The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-08-25

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three day ChauLauqua heiu there On
Thursday. Friday and Saturday, sep-
tember Il. Is and Is.
4 dog, one OF the three following q
team from the HoucksvIlle road, haul
ing wheat. hao attacked and bitten sef-
eraI children 81 HoueksviIIe during
the last week. ! young woman and =
man were also bitten.
Many pastors are preparing ser-
mons for the special service IN Labor
Sunday, September 3. which will be
observed BY large number OF the
churches In accordance with the action
of the Federal Council Of the Churches
of Christ n America and the American
Federation of labor
Charles Buckingham. laborer. re-
siding in Carroll county, spent forty
one days N jail for buying = can Of
without having the least idea that the
Pennsylvania Law was such that 20
drastic a penalty followed, What vas
to Buckingham. an entirely innocent
act.
Nimrod Nelson. colored, Of Sykes
willie, was arrested August IL b. Sheriff
Stoner, for Illegally selling liquor IN
dry territory, upon information given
by Phillip Gosnell. also colored, who
was arrested the same day for slash
ing his wifes mock with a razor. while
under the influence Of liquor. Both
are IN jail
During the past week eight soldiers
have died at the Mexican border. Ne
have not been able 10 obtain the
names or the cause OF the deaths. II
Is not thought taat any OF them are
Maryland men Several members Of
the Maryland contingent have been
discharged under the dependency ord
or, but 80 applications have been re-
| jected.
The Methodist Episcopal Church
| South. with Its 2.109.b00 and more
members. has determined through It's
general missionary board 20 raise 81
100000 for foreign missions alone IN
1915. and General Secretary w. v.
Pineon, OF Nashville, and the mission
AIRY leaders Of the Baltimore Annual
Conference are bestirrIng themselves
TO see that the goal IL reached.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
have notices posted thai all children
below sixteen years OF age, before they
enter upon a journey On their road,
should first secure a health certificate
from their physician. This On account
Of the quarantine at present riEidIy
enforced In many sections OF the coun-
try. because Of infantiie paralysis, may
preYent much trouble In passing
through these Guaranteed sections.
An exchange says there IL farmer
up the country Kho aIEay9 pays for
his paper Two years In advance. lie
has never had : sick day In bis life,
mover had any eorns Or to5lE ache.
his potatoes never rot. the weeyil
never eats his wheat. the frost never
kills his corn Or beans, he never
walks the floor With babies II night.
hlG automobile never balkB and his
wife never scolds or SHORES In her
sleep.
/ The Keymar baseball team has add
ed another game to 1t string OF VIC
tories by defeating ST. Anthony on tie
KeyTnar grounds The final score
was 10 To :. Keymar jumped Into
the lead In the opening round by SCOT
Ing : runs Two more were scored
In tie second. two In tho third and
one n the seventh. ST. Anthony scor-
ed one In the first. one in the third.
four In the hfth and the last tally
came in the eighth.
Mis- Esther shIpley. : Western High
School student. 1T Baltimore. and
daughter Of Francis ShIpley. baltimore
! is seriously III At her home With
/ typhoid fever. while her grandmother.
! N..IZ - lsIAa4HE..wsa -
at 81. Agnes Hospital IN critical
condition from the same disease Mis-
ShipIey and her grandmother. spent
several weeks with her aunt Hrs. VII
! liam shipleY. In Eldergburg Upon
! their return both we're taken III with
! typhoid fever
Meyer Hurst, The iI-yearzold boy
who disappeared from the Jewish
Home for fonsumptiveH at RelsterH=
/ town on August :. wa found Thurs
! day night and taken Into custody b
the police of Gettysburg. Pa. Accord
! Ing 10 a telephone message received
] by Dr. Jacob Cohen. superintendent 81
! the lone. the boy had begged his waY.
had slept IN barns and by the road
side. and waa almost in rags. Why he
ran away could not be learned lie
was brought back home 800 reward
was paid.
Losing control OF N automobile
which he vas driving. George Gard
ner. Of Sykesville. narrowly escaped
fatal accident when mo brakes Of
the machine failed To work and be
vas forced 10 run the car into 4 bank.
causing It 10 turn turtle. The aeoI-
dent happened about midnight Thurs
day night Of last week. On Springfield
Hill. opposite the building nov under
construction for tie new telephone e.
change. The hill Is rather steep one
and turns sharply at the foot
II You wish 10 eend = letter In :
hurry. write IN haste. on the en-
Yelope. The Postmaster and clerks
will then FILL over each other In their
heste to get IL on the first mail. then
the postal clerk will yell 20 the en-
gineer. Pull her vide open, here's
a letter In ! rush. and the train
will Just fy. 1t Is expensive for the
railroads, - accidents are liable 70
happen. and the officials vii not
thank us for giving the snap away.
but this Ii the way 10 get letters
through real quick.
+ Former Justice Of the Peace Marion
c. Miller. Of WoodBboro. vas made
defendant IN a suit Tuesday brought
by William !. Cramer. Of Walkersville.
Although no particulars Of the suit are
given. 1t Is stated TIM the aetlon =
In the nature OF suII OF exIortlon.
The defendant was Justice Of the
Peace for Woodsboro election district
and has been succeeded by Justice