The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-05-19


i Safety tirsl Is : good motto. nuI :
safe robbery Is never = SIZE a. Il
sounds.
/ The Ladies' Ai6 Society o. FinEs-
burg will hold q festival on hay the
27th. 1t Ffnksburg. AL are Invited
Prof. George F. Morelock, superin-
tandenl OF schools. will deliver the
address at Bethel school picnic at BIS
p. m, Saturday, hay 20.
The play entitled "The Deacon"
given At Winfield last Saturday by
statewood talent. was greatly enjoy
ed, and was splendid success.
Mr. Joseph Ditman, Of Hamilton,
Ohio, sends the Advocate the HamiI-
ton Journal. one Of Ohio,s spicy Dem
ocratic papers. Thanks.
The ". C. 7. q. will hold Its regu-
lar monthly meeting. Thursday ev-
ening, Nay %. ct o'clock. Every
member is urged 70 be present.
The County Commissioners On Wed
nesday morning inspected the bridge
that spans the Monocacy River on the
road between Keysrille and EmmIta-
surg.
Mr.. William Zentz, Of Statewood,
spratned his back this week while
working on the farm Of his uncle,
M. George 4. Barnes. and suffers
considerably.
Albaugh-Babylon Grocery Company
presented the Westminster Fire Com
pany with : $500 check for the
services rendered At the IRE Saturday
night that destroyed their stable.
Jack Squirrel. colored. who shot
Charles Franklin. recently, :
paroled by the court yesterday after
noon. Franklin vas shot entering
The home OF Squirrel. on Charles
street.
4 load Of timothy hay slid from TIE
hay carriage yesterday afternoon into
the street In front Of the Farmers :
Mechanics National Bank. East Main
street, and blocked the street for
one-half hour.
Ar. John Milton Relfanidef. prezI-
dent Of the Maryland Society OF The
Sons Of the American Revolution, II
tended 4 meeting Of the National So
elaty held nj Newark, \. j., the first
o. the .eek
The Farmers Supply d. i getting
ready for the coming season by re-
ceIying : carload Of Deering binders.
mowers and rakes. carload of Desring
binder tSine and carload OF Oliver
plous md repairs.
THIS county was visited By : heavy
dovnponr OF rain On Tuesday even
In. which vas much needed, -
mother earth vas becoming very dry.
The rain caused the mercury 70 drop
considerable IN Wednesday morning.
and q report was circulated that 4
showed about midnight. which caused
The change IN the Thermometer.
The Westminster National club de.
featsd the Western Maryland Prepz=
ratory school Il to yesterday after
noon On the Athletic Field. Clayton
starred for the Props sIth : single,
four pif and s-haHe hi with three
trips II the plate. Bul In spite n
elayion.a grsat hitting. Myers pitched
> good game Crawford led the Ma
tlenals sith tho stick
The children of the three schools
ths Wei End. the Paroehlal and The
High School. were made yerY happy
recently by ; generous gift of fruit
trees from ~ Harrison. Of the HHT=
tlHon Nurseries. berlin. Nd THa
tees numbering 800. representing
nearly 900 II Il FefY much hon.a
thai another Yaar. ne children OF tna
eolored schools ma b included
4 The Carroll County Executive CON.
mIItee Of tie WamAnzH Christian
Temperance Union vi hold -
spring session at temperance head.
quarters. Times building. Friday #.
tsrnoon. June End. beginning AT ?
O'Clock. All he officers Of tie loezI
unions and al county superIntena.
ents are members IF tn COMMITTEES.
and u l. hoped every member vi
tzsi tn Importance OF attending ihIH
J meeting
Master Harry Arbaugh. aged :
vars. on OF Dir md MTz. Arthur ]
ATbauEh. of Webster street, Iumusd
; ; large farm wagon for the pnrpoae
OF riding home. and IN doing 30 h
right foot Slipped between tn riEhi
tear wheel Of the wagon, IEaAk lnz
and crushing the home between til
knee md ankle The accident hap.
psned about noon Wednesday IN Eazt
Main street. opposite the residence d
IT. James lsahy. Mr.. IeahY heard
BIZ cries and ran from his house u
ths street. Hhsre he uoY wa found
lying In the gutter. No one aas IL
accident not even the driver Of tie
wagon. Thu accident should be :
lesson 10 others .ho carry IN tn
same practice. ana stay on q wa
on. Young Arbaugh as taken u
hiz home In tho automobile Of Mr.
Lawrence Chilean. Yesterday h W.
taken II hospital in baltimore for
an operation.
The Forest and Stream Club Of thu
eltf held an enthusiastic mastin.
Monday night. May 10, II the Times
building. Election of officers W
held aud resulted - follows: George
n Babylon. president; J. A. Nitten.
Vice president. II. l. Hobby, score
tarY: ]. Thomas Anaara, treasurer
=. 7. Butler. assistant secretary and
treasurer. ]. ]. Reese. eommIzsarY:
Ut u. y. Horner, auartermaater: :.
Y. stoner, captain. T. {. Beach. lieu
tenant The club VII go INTO camp #
Their site on the Monoeacy River.
near Detour, Friday. August IS. 10
August =, inclusive. giving two sun
daYs In camp. which viii be greatly
appreciated b. those who cannot &c.
away from business on week DAYS
Ihe club put large number OF young
bass In Pipe Creek this spring and
i have applied Ior ono mara r.. ~.