The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-10-19
LOCAL AFFAIRS

ryfraan tickets were sold for the
~ cross Excursion to Baltimore last
saturday from this city.
Tho w C.. T. L. viii meet in temp
10 headquarters, Times Building,
GGIS,~.dav evening, October 18th, at
7&) o'clock.
THO Iawndale school will hold an
.,+ar+ainment and social on Friday
STeuing. October %, at s o'clock. All
are welcome.
marriage license was issued in
r,i+in,orn Saturday to Robert A.
I--afar and BERTHE f. Brown, both of
New Windsor.
L,n-uorth Walker, colored, this
,:,y while trying to initiate Billy
..,nd,v in revival services on Main
-.-aar Saturday night, landed in Jail.
r-pa exemption board has received
.,+icn 70 send to Camp Meade on Oc-
t,1ar - the first quota OF colored
drafted men. The number called IS
p
halloween Musical and dramatic
entarrainment is announced 10" OctoD-
.1rh in St Johns Parochial Hall,
".,-hineron talent will present the
~~gran A rare treat is promised to
OFF music lovers.
Mr. Joseph Shriver of B. F. ShriVer
rn exhibited a number Of ears OF
c,rn that was taken from field OF
oorn planted after the hail storm the
-.,.- summer. A number OF the ears
ua-a perfect and all were we'll ma
tured.
Mr.. Frank T. Shaeffer, Pennsyl-
vqrfa avenue. painfully injured her
ayr last Saturday afternoon while
nir.iug apples. sprig OF the tree
rarrh1 her eye. injuring the eyeball,
which caused her a great deal OF SUI
fering
Mr. John 4. Shipley, this city, who
i, employed at Camp Meade, was nome
with his family several days thls
week. Mr. Shipley was formerly EN-
1r0ved at the Cranberry Coal Chutes
fa- I. wears. but resigned after being
in me r0mpanv's service Is years, and
never was laid off one day.
An officer OF the Government was
in this city this week looking up
.f,.lars who failed TO register as not
lA.ry employed or working. Several
oaforpd men were arrested and pald
fms They went to work atterWard.
Every man that is not working VIII
h. arrested by Sheriff StOner here
after.
IvE4syiIle will hold a carnival ana
fair October -, - and -. mere
will LIE all kinds OF amusemGnts "nu
entertainments and an exhibit or farm
n~nHvrtS. also a ferris wheel ana
av.g horses. Thursday there VIII ne
Liberty Loan Parade and Saturday
Nh be Political Day. all tn EarI-
f.-e- being invited.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Deer
Park Methodist Protestant church al
SmalIwood, will meet Thursday, o.
t,bpr -. at the residence Of Mrs.
Fannie buckingham, near SmallWOOd,
tulI attendance is desired and all
members are requested to be present
II the weather should be Indictment
IN Thursday it will be held Friday
A. meeting OF the WOman's Civic
League yesterday afternoon vote OF
thanks was given the merchants OF
IT, .Own who so generously donated
bananas for the batting of the fly
traps on the streets Mrs. George
H0f chairman of the fly committee,
reported paying for $50 pints Of flies,
and they We're taken in - and 20
pound buckets from the traps on the
streets owned by the league.
Sergeant Joseph Bertrand Town
she1d formerly d member of Com
Qany II. has been transferred to Com
pany e., Nth Machine Gun Battalion,
Inf D,.in Rata lion
Supply Sergeant His work is to
see that the $40 men are fed, clothed
aud equipped and that 100 mules and
ID horses also receive proper atten-
ton. This is another Westminster
boy that has made good and we eN-
tend congratulations to him.
The Woman's Committee of the Lib
erty Loan of Carroll County, met on
tuesday morning of this week at the
home OF Mrs. J. RI. Cunningham. The
women present signifed their great
willingness to do all in their power
10 help those men who are handling
Inc loan for this county to go beyond
the quota asked and good start was
made by q subscription of $4,000 for
Liberty Loan Bond by Mrs. Thomas
Robbins, of this city. There were
other smaller subscriptions taken and
the Womans Committee solicits the
AID OF all patriotic women in Carroll
county to help in this most necessary
work of the moment. Mrs. Frank Mil
Ter IS secretary Of this committee.
The American Telephone G. Tele-
graph Company and its Associated
companies, forming the Bell System
announce a subscription, in behalf
OF themselves and their employees
LOT So,0OO,O00 of the Second Liberty
Loan. This subscription is to be al
lotted to localities, or sections of the
country, as nearly as may be, in pro-
portion to the quotas assigned by the
treasury Department to the various
FEDERAL Reserve Districts, so that
each such district will get credit fol
us propOrtionate share of the tOta
sum. The actual subscriptions viii
Oe made in each locality by the Asso
dated Company operating in such
locality.
ferdinand Bonnotte, who succeeded
S!Ke Thompson as general athletic
director at City College, Baltimore, is
Tue most popular leader at the instl
tutlon. The genial mentor was an all
M ,ounq athlete in his day at Western
Mdryland College, starring in football
anq basket ball. Mr.. Bonnotte was
ttlcked as an end on the All-Americar
tgotDall eleven while at the College