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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-31
M1nos In Full Swing,

The miners ut the local liIt"hrar
mine arc slowly returning ~ work. and
II was stu tod upon good authority thHt
bout ono hundred men are now back
~ work. and : large amount OF c"'-l -
b"uC mined every day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-31
Lucas to Be ArraiGnod.

AGRA Lucas. oc this city. who has b"en
confined T. the Marshall county jail Z:
Moundsvillr for seI era weeks, on Il
cnarc" at bootlcEg!uK Will BE- Eivan
trial this morning In the circuit court
az Noundsv:Ile.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-31
Siburt Funeral Hold.

Funrrnl services r~r the int Mrs.
Alice Slhurt. wife Of Frank Sihurt. whb
died Monday morning at the late homo
in Fairview. were hello yesterday after
noon at the FRirvtew church Rev q
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-31

"Yuu suspect the new waiter Of being
Il German AGENT"
Veg. The other used to receive a
rip with polite gratitude. This one
acts MS If lie were collecting an !ndem-
nifty Wa ehtn6ton Star.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-31
TERRIBLY
SICK WOMAN.
Surgical Operation Thought
Necessary, but Lydia E. P'inkS
hams Vegetable Com
!. pound Saved Her.

Madison, Wis., was terribly sick
woman for over three years. | suffered
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-31
One Lotterer Arratgned.

II charged. but for goodness sake don't
let HIN run out "t work"
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-02-09
PUBLIC SALE |!
- OF 80
Valuable Real Estate.

The undersigned will sell at public
sale on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18th. 1917,
at l o'clock p. m, on the premises,
situated about one-half mile east of
the LittlestoWn Turnpike, on the road
leading from the pike to the Bach
mans Valley Road, in Westminster
District, Carroll County, adjoining tine
lands of the ID. F- Shriver Company,
Jonas B. Burner and others, all hig
little farm, containing 5 acres, 3 roods
and 33 square perches DIR land, more
or less.
The improvements Oh the same
consist Of 7-room weatherboarded
house, stable for one horse and one
COW, hog pen, chicken house, wood
shed, smoke house and all other
necessary outbuildings; fine young
orchard on the place, and well of
good water at the house.
Terms Of sale made known on the
day of sale.
MICHAEL J. SNYDER.
Elias M. Davis, Auctioneer.
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n Nh I'M " NJ m
proving the house IT, recently pur-
chased and expects to occupy An in
thu spring.
Elder M. N. EngIar i on TIE sick
list.
Pink eye II prevalent among the
children or our town, and few
grown-ups are afflicted with it. Mas
ter Guy Everett said, he did not
want pink eye, he wanted blue eye.
At a membership meeting Of the
Methodist Protestant church on Feb
ruary fst. the old board of trustees
were reelected. February 18th there
will be a business meeting to elect
stewards, organist also a delegate
and alternate to attend the annual
conference.
Dr. Newton Gilbert il settling up
hia fathers estate and will have sale
of The personal property February
2S. His mother and sister will make
their home with him III Annapolis.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference
will be held in the Methodist Pro-
testant church, Uniontown, Saturday
February "a, at p. m. a full at
tendance Of the members is request
ed. ~
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-02-09
STATEHOOD.

Quite a number of the members of
the Junior Order from Statewood at
tended the funeral OF Mr.. James wv.
Buckingham, at Bethesda, last Sum
day.
The Ladies' Aid Society or INIT,
Pleasant Methodist Episcopal church
met at thu home Or Mrs. Charles
COnaWay last Thursday, February 1.
About 3O members and visitors were
present. Mrs. John Spencer, tn
president, presided. After trans
action or the usual business pleas
ant social hour was enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Conway served ice cream and
cake.
The Young Peoples Branch Of the
w. C. T. U. will meet at the parson-
age in Statewood, Friday evening,
February Is. All young folks who are
interested in temperance work are
invited. There will be an interesting
program and everybody will be- vel
come.
His hogship on February 2, gave VI
his promise biz bad weather for the
next 6 weeks, and IT, has fulfilled AT
to the letter, with tn coolest wealth
III W. have had for ~ number of
years.
MIR. ID. Frank Gorsuch il having "a
new barrack frame sawed ON hi
home farm, on which MIR. Francis
Hoff is tenant. Mr.. Henry Nichols Is
doing the saw mill work.
The Bowers Bus abandoned its
morning trip Monday on account OF
the extreme cold weather.
Mr.. VIM. Zentz, of Howardville'
paid a visit to his former home, at
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. a. Barnes, Dundee
farm, Sunday.
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E EXECUTOR a$ $ ALE
OF VALUABLE
LEASEH0LD PROPERTY
ALSO A
WOOD LOT
In fee simple.
lying about one mile from Manchester.

The undersigned, Executor OF the
last will and testament of Elizabeth
kneller, deceased, will sell at public
sale at IT, late residence Of the said
deceased, in the town Of Manchester,
Md, CO.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1917,
at 12 o'clock a., 2 lots or ground,
situated on the West side OF Main
street, and distinguished on the plat
of the town of Manchester as lots
Nos. 40 and As. Improved with a
substantial 21k Story WeatherbOarded
House, in good repair, also smoke
house, wood house, hog pen and a
good stable. There are a lot Of fruit
trees Of various kinds on the prop
erty. The real estate IL wood lot
containing 2 acres, 2 rOOds and 17
square perches OF land, more or less,
about mile west or town, adjoining
the lands 0f Dr Denner, John Myerly
and others. These properties viii be
offered at "A o'clock.
At the same time and place the
household and kitchen furniture,
Queens, glass and crockeryware, will
be sold beginning at IT, o'clock. See
bills for particulars.
Terms Of Sale on the Leasehold
and Real Estate prescribed by the
Orphans Court for Carroll County:
One third of the purchase money to
be paid to said executor on the day
of sale or on the ratification thereof
by the i'd Court, and the residue In
two equal payments, one payable i'm
six months and the other payable in
twelve months from the day or sale;
The credit payments I'D be secured by
The bonds Of single bills Of the pur-
chaser o. purchasers, with sufficient
securit bearing interest from Tine
day of sale, or alI cash at the option
of the purchaser Oh purchasers.
Terms for Personal Property. All
sums or 80 and under, cash; all sums
above Sd credit or six months will
be given, the purchasers giving their
notes with approved security, with
interest from day of sale.
CHARLES C. KNELLER,
Executor of Elizabeth Kneller, de-
ceased.
George A. Shower, Clerk.
William o. Shearer. Auctioneer.
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TOUR

funeral services over the remains
oI MIS- Mary Filler, of Arlington,
were held i'll the mt. Zion lutheran
cnurch, near here, on Wednesday
morning, Burial was made in the
adjoining cemetery. = Ing
I1ose reported on the sick list this
neek are Mrs. H. H. Boyer, John
Boyer and Phoebe Grossnickle
aLmers here We're very busy dur
ing the week harvesting ice.
MISS Jennie Weybright acted ~
substitute teacher this week IA Miss
McCaIl's place. n MISS
lauy Warren, III II reported. " con
vaiescang very well at Tile MARYLAND
University Hospital, Baltimore, where
AEla underwent an operation recently
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-02-09
MORTGAGEE'S SALE
W. OF
PERSONAL PROPERTY,
Near PatapScO, Carroll County.

VI wv 4a W NJ YIN N
By virtue Of chattel mortgage from
John wv. Cocker and Gertrude Coker,
to Howard IT, Taylor, dated March
Bird, 1916. and recorded among the
Chattel Records Of said county in
Liber o. D. G. No. 25, folio IA, &C., the
undersigned MORTGAGE will sell at
public auction, on his farm, now occu-
pied by said John w. Coker and wife,
about one and one-half miles north
east OF Patapsco, i'm said county, on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26th, 1917,
at A o'clock ID 60, the following per
sonal property. 2 horses, One mare,
N mich COWS; Deering binder. 6-foot
cut Deering mower, Grouse Sulky
corn ploW, Brown sulky corn ploW,
DeerinE horse rake. Farmers Favorite
grain drill, Syracuse furrOw pl0W,
2 three legged corn ploWs, 2 single
shovel plOws, double shovel plow,
single row corn planter, four-horse
double tread wagons, with beds COM
plete; 2-horse narrow tread wagon,
with bed complete, 1-horse spring
wagon, surrey, 2 top buggies, three
horsepower International gasoline
engine, Ross feed cutter, No. II; iron
springtooth harrow, is teeth; iron
springtooth harrow, with % teeth;
2-hOrSe sled, single, tree, 2 double
trees, 2 sets or breechband' wagon
harness, 3 sets lead harness, p sets
buggy harness, all the collars, brides
and lines belonging tO tine above har-
ness, riding saddle and bride, and all
other farming machinery and utensils
on the farm now occupied by the
mortgagors, at the date Of said mort
gage. 9 tons OF hay, more or less, "
hogs, and all the household and kit
chen furniture, bedding and all other
personal property of said mortgagors
on said farm at said date
Terms of Sale:-Cash on all sums
under $1,000; a credit of six months
will be given on all sums of $1,000 and
above, the purchasers giving their.
notes with approved security, bearing
interest from the day OF sale. No
to b removed until settled
for.
HOWARD II TAYLOR, Mortgage.
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TAN VITO WIN.

~
Messrs. Earle Phillips and Howard
Miller hav purchased "a blacksmith
EshOp and dwelling at Orbisonia, Pa,
and will take possession about April
first.
H. G. Brendle has purchased the
huckster route Of Jacob Bankerd.
Thomas Clingan is driver Augusta
Crabbs has taken Mr.. Clingan's place
as dairyman Of TaneytoWn.
Miss Lillian Baumgardner, Of near
keysville, spent several days last
week with her brother, Norman R
Baumgardner, and wife.
Misses Mary Hesson, Mary Jones
md Mary Alternately, of Hoods Col
lege, spent from Friday until Sunday
evening with D J. Hesson and wife.
| Glenn Hafer, of Gettysburg College
spent the weeks end with his uncle,
Rev. T. B. Hafer, and wife.
Charles G.. Baumgardner. one OF
our popular mail carriers. met with
what might have been serious ac-
cident on Monday while DELIVERING
mail over his route. The wagon
broke, throwing him out, and drag
ging him some distance. Aside from
bruises and a hurt back, no further
injuries were sustained.
W. ~. ReaVer died suddenly at hi
home near TaneytoWn, On Sunday
evening of acute indigestion. He W.
sOn Of VIM R. Reaver. Besides
ThiS parents he III survived bv his
widow, and the following brothers
and sisters: Roland, at home, Rus
sell, of near Greenmount; Mrs. YER
non Brewer, Mrs. Clarence Baum-
gardner and Mrs. Edgar Brown. All
oI near TaneytoWn. Funeral this
/ wednesday morning at the house
lnterment in Grace Reformed Gene
terry, Taneytown. He was in his 33d
year. oou
Mrs. Edgar Conoyer and son. CIV
or York, were weeks end guests ri
her parents, Nelson Hawk and wife
Mrs Luther Hawk, OF York. III vis-
lung friends in and near town
WIS Margaret StOtt and Miss Anna
+alt left on Saturday for Washing
49,. An ~, to spend "a month.
MISS Rose Crabbs returned WI
Wednesday from visit It'd Baltimore
MIS-. Martin III. Valentine. of wiz
mlngton, Del, - the guest III her
parents, Grier Shoemaker of Har-
ney. mrs Shoemaker is on the sick
Robert W. Clingan moved his tom
serial parlor on Tuesday to his re-
Gently purchased home.
Mrs Claudius Long entertained
ABOUT 10 at luncheon at / %. m on
tuesday, and cards and block during
the afternoon. :
Dr Curtis Basehoar, of Carlisle
spent TO- first of the week with
friends here. 49,
MISS Eliza Birnie spent from FRIDAY
Until Tuesday in Baltimore. M
gambler.
The Gambler Base Ball Associa+ior
VIII hold an oyster supper on- aat,,r-
DAY evening, February IA. beeinnino
az P. m, in the Gambler hall. All
are welcome. 1Ai1
There will be Christian Endeavor
at Providence Methodist Protestant
Cnurch Sunday evening. Februarv
fession.n IN
MT. Jesse M. Patterson and aon
49, have been very i'll for sew
,rr MRS Pearl Allen, of Gist. spent
AMI. Barnes. $50
Mrs- Walter Barnes, Of Oakland
Barnes. AolAf1s
nose who spent Saturday after
ICON with Mrs. y. Worth Barnes were
MISSES Ruth and Elizabeth Slaysman
MI. Inomas G. Wales and nephew,
MT Hollie Fritz, spent SATURDAY. and
Sunday in Baltimore. 49, --1u
Mr. Thomas Wheeler, who has beon
III Tor several weeks, is improyinp
MT and Mrs. Joshua T., Rarnas
spent Sunday evening with MI ana ana
Mrs J. Worth Barnes. 80
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-02-09
VAN HIM FIFTH HgB a M nv MI H TWIN
lNN|AIAAA K|llA||IIS'NNI AAERu

EUr tha fHrat HHrme im years public
school children we're dismissed from
tha different rooms Monday on &C
count Or the cold, due to the fact that
At was impossible To heat the build
ing sufficiently The thermometer
Monday morning registered from zero
down to degrees below in the most
exposed places. Not only the school
house suffered, but a number OF pri-
waite residences of the. town were far
from cOmfortabIe Handsome plants
were frozen. The plumbers were
Kept 0r tha jump fixing bursted
water pipes and IA general discomfort
prevailed fOr several days. The
weather MAN does nDM offer much Te-
lief either, HiB verdict All continued
cold.
The clubs of the Reformed Aid met
Last week ait the homes OH Miss Ella
Laese and Mrs May Gettier. $12.25
was the amount OF the collections.
MIR. Richard Shippers died at Sykes
vile Asylum Sunday morning, Feb
ruary 4, from nervous trouble. His
4 emains were brought to the home of
bis mother in-law, Mrs. Fulmer, about
one mile East of town, Monday Fu-
neral service Wednesday In the Luth-
eran church. Rev. Letherman offici-
ating- Interment Iii The family lot I'm
CO. Lutheran cemetery. He is sur
FVlYed by hiS widow, two daughters
and WIN SON. W. L- F- Bergm&$ funeral
director.
A message wa sent here announG-
ing the death Of the nine year old Son
rOf Rev and Mrs. Lamar, of MunhalI
Pa- Mrs. Lamar was Miss Mary
Hupp, oldest daughter Of Rev. Will
I'm Rupp, ID. IT,, former pastor OF
the Manchester Reformed charge. and
is well known in this community; her
many friends extend their sympathy
in her distress. Full particulars
nave not been received, but in some
way the child fell from wagon and
was killed. Interment In the family
burial lot at Lancaster; Pa.
Mr- George a. Shower, a highly re-
spected citizen VIZ this town. mat with
a most painful accident Saturday.
Owing to the intense cold Mr- Shower
thought Az best tO place IA covering
over the Jared fruit in the cellar nf
hl5 home, using a ladder Tor the Dur-
pose AS IT, went tO descend, he fell
heavily striking TIL right side ON a
A1SAA@AAs AG4A LIE Tile MUSCLES loose and
separating the lower ribs; his suffer
ing was intense, every movement
causing intense pain. At this writing
he is more comfortable, but not able
to lie down. We hope a speedy re-
coYery may be afforded him.
The members OF the Lutheran
charge Of Manchester, recently pre-
scented their pastor, Rev. @. G. Leth-
erman, a handsome individual com
munion service as "A token of their
respect and esteem Rev. Letherman
has served Thu charge for less than
year, but ln that short time his
faithful service h. been " great help
tO the charge.
Do not forget the supper I'D be
given by the members Of the Ladies'
Aid OF the Lutheran church. Satur-
day evening, February 10th, in the
social room OF the church.
This community is greatly excited
at the situation between the United
States and Germany. All standing
patriotic, knowing the stars and
stripes will win out, the most glorious
flag in the world. m n s-N
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AAGEIl FARMER
Wade Stronr and Well INV Vinnl

This letter proves there III nothing
equal To Vin0l to create strength for
weak, rundown conditions.
VestaI Centre, N. Y.sI am far
mer "A years of age and got into q
weak, rundown condition as @ result
of the Grippe. Our druggist suggested
Vinpl to bniln me up and I noticed
am improvement soon after taking il,
and ia has restored my strength I'd A.
can now dO good days work My
wife haH also taken Vinol for a rum
down condition with splendid results '
--H W LESTER
SHAW DRUG CO, Westminster
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SYKE SVTI,IE .

Messrs. Harrison Rider and Howard
Rider, of Gainesville, ARE VISITING
lhelr sister, Mrs. Neyton DeVries, WI
Freedom. -' l
Mr. Charles Sullivan H. haan
grip.
Mrs Brooks Mellor and Ijtt1a
daughter, Rose, are visiting in Baltil
more -
Misses LILLIAN Shultz and Maria
Mcdonald spent several DAYS this
week with Mrs. John Delashmutt. of
Woodbine.
Miss Maria Beck and Miss Rachel
Sykes, of Ellicott City, are visiting
Mrs. William Yelling.
Miss Mary yelling, Of Baltimore
spent the weeks end with her mother
Mrs Henry Yelling.
Mr- Henry Patterson, Of Norfolk.
va-. lS spending a week at tine home
or Senator and Mrs. Wade H. I'D. War
field.
Miss Louise Barnett, who had been
spending the winter I'm townsville,
f., has returned to her home IN
Eldersburg.
Mrs. John Mason Brown has been
confined to her home for the past
week with grip.
Rev. VIM. H. Muirhead, who has
been III with infantile paralysis, is
reported to be a little better.
Mrs Mary Pilson and little Mar
Saret visited Baltimore last Friday.
Mrs Willard Weer and SON, James.
spent several days last week with
MIS- John Wolf, CT Baltimore.
Mr- and Mrs. Willie Shipley went
VAR Baltimora Last Saturday to attend
the play Ben Hur.n
The Ladies' Aid Society WI wi.
Pauls church Will hold HID annual
supper in the basement OF the church.
next week, February 18th and 10th,
AL are cordially invited to be pres
Mr.. Frank Eli, who has the livery
business OF this place, has bought a
handsome new automobile.
Mrs. Newton DeVries entertained
the Up-To-Date Club last Friday
&C the home of Mrs. Kate Mcdonald
Ihree visiting ministers. Rev.
hlchardson, Of Baltimore; Rev Dav,
oL St James Circuit, and Rev. Bonn
or Woodbine, occupied the Methodist
PULPIT here last Wednesday night in
nenalf 0f collecting funds fOr retired
ministers and their families.
Mr William Mason Jones has 49,
cepred position with SykesyilIe
Maryland Milling %.
Mrs Mollie Harding and Mrs
Lizzie Wood. Of Baltimore, spent the
weeks end with their brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William
Melville, of Melville Terrace.
MT Eldridge Hill is visiting in
Shepherdstown, Va.
ex-senator Beasman is opening nm
ne old copper mines on his prop
cry, which were IN operation over
thirty years ago. There are other con
per mines near Mr. Beasman's. where
Qulte IA number of men are employed,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-02-09

Thy virtue OF the power and author
ity contained I'm the last Will and
testament Of Joseph B- $hipley, Gle
ceased, and by virtue of an order of
The Orphans Court of Carroll county,
tn undersigned executor of said last
will and testament, will offer at
public sale, On the farm where Joseph
p. Shipley died testate, situate about
IA mile from PoOle's School and
about ~ miles Southwest OF Gam
Der, adjoining the lands Of Peyton
Poole, Jacob Powder, Ray McQuay
and others, on
WEDNESDAY,, FEBRUARY %, 1917,
at 10 o'clock a. m, all that farm
property containing 81 acres, 8 roods
and 20 perches, more or less, and i'm
proved with q 215 story weather
bearded dwelling house, good barn
and all other necessary outbuildingS-
This II one of tn best farms in Car
roll county Possession will be given
April 1st, 1917
Also ut the same time and place,
the undersigned executor will sell
the following personal property, to
Wit:-One bay horse, 3 cows, bull, so
barrels corn, tons Of hay, 400
bundles of fodder, Is acres Of growing
grain, Champion mower, binder,
horse rake, drill, buggy, sulky pillow,
Oliver Chilled plow, corn drag,
Espringtooth harrow, wheelbarroY,
bale barb wire, weeder, iron bar,
tLree-horse wagon, hay carriage, p
horse wagon bed, 2 sets collar chains,
ladder, lot of shovels and picks, 2
sets of lead harness, A collars, 8
brides, set of buggy harness, set OR
check lines, lot of harness, wagon
saddle, grain cradle, lot OF rakes and
forks, cycle grinder, hay knife, car
penter tools, Q bushels of potatoes,
$4,000 shingles and many other arti-
cles.
Terms OF Sale for Real Estate
One-third cash on the day of sale or
on the ratification by the Court, and
the balance in two equal payments of
6 and IL months; the credit pay
ments to be secured by the notes of
the purchaser with security, bearing
interest from day of sale, or all cash
at the option Of the purchaser.
Terms Of Sale on Personal Prop
erty-All sums under $500, cash, and
a credit of f. months for all sums
.of $500 and upward, taking notes
with security with interest,"
IVAN IT, HOFF, Executor.
F. A Crawford AUntiannnr
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IVAN L. HOFF, Executor.
\ Crawford, AuctiOneer-

AT the same time and place Eulalia
p. Shipley, widow, will sell the fol-
lowing personal property to-wit:
2 horses, COWS, 5 shoats, large
range, cook stove, air-tight stove,
coal oil stove and oven, extension
table, sewing machine, new Sharp
less cream separator, antique bureau,
2 cupbOards, couch, washing machine
and wTinger, churns lot OF chairs,
beds, springs, mattress, carpets, mat
tings, kitchen utensils, and many
other articles
sale will begin promptly at l0
o'clock
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TAnGytOWn
HOTEL PROPERTY
FOR SALE.

The Hotel property known as the
Elliot House" in Tsneytown, suitable
for any business, situated on the square;
House and Good Stable. Water
and Gas Light through the house. Bath
Rooms. Will sell cheap to quick buyer.
dec 15-tf CHAS. A. ELLIOT.