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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-07

| Mrs. A. u. Windle of West NIilbury,
Mass, is visiting in the city as the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl.
| A. Beecher, at their home on Cony
street,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-07

Roland G. Lynn, proprietor of Hotel
North, has returned from a hunting
trip to Washington county and
brought home with him good sized
doe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-07
James 3. Harmon Of Saeo.

James b. Harmon, for 20 years .
motorman on the Biddeford & Saco
street railway, died Monday at Saco,
aged 81. He was born and had always
lived here. A widow survives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-07

whom will make you cry and others so
grotesque that you will scream with
laughter. Afterwards you will wonder
how she did it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-07
AUGUSTA LOCALS

The East Side Association will meet
at , o'clock this Wednesday afternoon
in the aldermens room at City hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-07

George ". Watkins. who had been in
the city on a brief business trip, return
ed Monday night to his home in Boston.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
Complete Steel Trains.

The new all-steel cars that the
Western Maryland Railway ordered
months ago, but the delivery of which
was held up on account of war con-
ditions, have commenced to arrive
and are now in daily service between
Baltimore and Pittsburgh on trains
Nos. and 3.
The first train with these new cars
leaving Baltimore, Thursday, Decem-
ber 9Th
The equipment was built by the
Pullman Company and consists OF
baggage cars, day coaches and cafe
parlor cars. They are the last word
in car construction, having electric
lights, overhead electric fans, sani-
tary ice-cooled drinking water sys-
tenn, and every comfort, convenience
and luxury known to the modern
railway traveller.
The Western Maryland Railway has
been favorably known for its heavy
rails, stable rock-ballasted roadbed
and the latest block signal system,
all of which make for safety and
pleasant travel.
And now, with the addition of this
new equipment, it places before the
public the finest daylight trains" in
the country.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
STATEHOOD.

There will be a Red Cross meet
ing in the hall in Statewood Satur-
day evening, December s. Prominent
speakers will be present and the
Boy Scout Band from Westminster
will furnish music for the occasion
All who are interested in this good
work please be present as a Red
Cross circle will be organized under
the direction of Mr.. Lester Patter-
son, our district leader.
Last Sunday afternoon the Junior
Order attended Mt. Pleasant Methc-
dist Episcopal church in a body when
Rev. H. c. Owens preached a fine
sermon. He also preached to large
audience in the evening from the
text Whatsoever a Man Soweth That
Shall He Also Reap"
The W. c. T. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. Geo. Knox next Thurs
day All members are requested to be
present as important business will
be transacted.
Mr. and Mrs. Jinks Griffee, of Bal
timore, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nelson,
of Govans, and VIM. Winters. of Reis-
terstoWn, were Sund#r guests Of LII
cretia Griffee, of State wood.
The Klee Milling Co. are taking all
the peach trees out of their Fair
mount Orchard.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14

parcel of land conveyed by John B.
Devries and wife to Nicholas Dorsey,
by deed dated the 30th day of July,
1870, and recorded among the land
records aforesaid in Lber F. It. S.,
No. 80, folio %, etc.; thence binding
on said fourth line as given in SAID
deed north forty and one-quarter de-
grees east thirty-eight perches;
thence binding on the last or given
line of the land conveyed by John B.
DeVries and wife to Nicholas Dorsey
about north seventeen degrees west
about thirty-three perches to the be-
ginning of the last or given line of
the parcel of land thirdly described in
the aforementioned deed from Chris
tian Devries and wife to George F.
Jones, and thence binding on that last
or given line about north eighty-four
degrees west about ffty-seven perches
to the beginning. Containing THIRTY
THREE ACRES AND FIVE SQUARE
PERCHES OF LAND, more or less.
And beginning for the third thereof
at a stone on the east side of Stony
Ridge, which is the beginning of an
adjoining lot, called Prospect Hill, "
running thence with said land one
course, south seventeen degrees west
fifty-two perches to a black oak tree
heretofore bounded; thence west
twenty-three and three-quarters per-
ches to intersect the last line of Mrs.
McTavish's five acres lot; thence
binding thereon reversely north six
ty-three degrees east sixteen and one
quarter perches to a stone, the end
of the third line of said five acre lot:
thence with a straight line to the be-
ginning Laid out for ONE AND
HREE-FOURTHS OF AN ACRE,
more or less.
Together with BUILDINGS and I'M
PROVEMENTS thereupon, and the
rights, roads, ways, waters, privileges
and appurtenances thereto belonging.
The above generally known as THE
MARYLAND SOAP-STONE COMPANY
property INCLUDING ALL THE
FRAME HOUSES, SOAP-STONE
MILL, AND ALL PERMANENT FIN
TURES ON THE LAND, WHICH IS
RICH IN SOAP STONE.
Terms of Sale:-One-t third of the
purchase money upon ratification of
the sale. balance in six and twelve
months, or all cash, as the purchaser
may elect. Deferred payments to be
secured with interest to the satisfac-
tion of the undersigned. Taxes to be
adjusted to day of SALE Deposit of
5000 will be required of purchaser at
time of SALE
JOHN C. TOLSON. Assignee.
E. n. Davis, auct nov30 At
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
UNIONTOWN,

MIR. Theodore EcKard, JT, has re-
turned from UniontoWn, Pa, where he
has been travelling over a Pain King
territory.
Mr.. Ezra Caylor has gone to Blue
Ridge Summit to join a hunting party
Richard Delhi, of Hagerstown
visited his relatives here this week.
Mr.. u. G. Heltibridle has moved his
tonsorial parlor to Mr.. Ezra Caylor's
storeroom.
The members of the Winter
church congregation brought their
pastor, Rev. w. Saltzgiver and family
a substantial donation on Thursday
The members of the Methodist Protes-
tant church sent their annual dona-
ton to the Methodist Protestant
Church Home at Westminster the
past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Selby, ot
Waynesboro, are visiting at Elder w
P. Englar's.
Mr.. Norman Eckard, of Baltimore
spent Sunday at home.
Miss Opha Beachley, of Blue Ridge
College, was the guest of Miss Hilda
Englar the past week.
Paul Devilbiss left on Monday fol
New Mexico, from there he will go tc
Arizona to spend the winter. Walter
Devilbiss, Of Philadelphia, has enlist
ed as a machinist in the Aviation
corp, and is now at Fort Huston.
Mrs. Carroll Weaver and daughter
Mary Louise of Baltimore, are spend
ing the week with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Weaver
Miss Eliza Zollickoffer has taken
the Primary department of the school
in place of Mrs. Anna Wright.
Mr. Thomas Kemp, of Waynesboro
spent Thanksgiving with his brother
DR.. Luther Kemp and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cover Routsop, Mrs
Samuel Wetzel and son Kenneth, OF
Waynesboro, visited friends in town
over Sunday.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
BERRETT.

Mr- VIA. Kitchen and chlldreh' u
Bal .uru. arg spending sometime WILL
Mr. .H4 MIS- Basil dorsey
Frtvate FRANK L. Bennett was nome
un Sunday rom camp Meade.
Mrs Nary >hipley was SUNDAY
guest o! Mr.. and Mrs. LeVille hewitt
Mrs Annie Welsh and chllulen
spent saturday and Sunday VIII
Mrs Lena N Narner.
Mrs. Dyard Dorsey and Mrs. oeEalie
Hewitt were III " estminster on frl-
day
IL. LED cross chapter here meets
every Thursday afternoon IN Ine
hal This district mas been asKeu "
raise ~ new members for the heo
Cross Christmas Membership Gam
paign, which they hope and expect u
d. Some have already joined. Ar
Fangeucuts are being made 10 holu
meetings at different points III Tue
district One was held at Sweet All
On Wednesday evening.
Miss Julia Ruby, our public scnool
teacher. here went to her home III
Baltimore on Saturday, to attend the
State Conl entiOn OF teachers. onG
Vas taken Ill On Saturday evening anu
EuSAed TO d hospital, where she naS ~
aeen in critical condition. we are
glad to learn that she is some"ndt d.:
improved Miss Elsie Jones, u
n SykesVllle, will take the school loA
le remainder of the year.
Mrs. r. hrouse and daughter MISS @
Butler, Of Mt Airy, are guests OF tne
'oTMer sister, Mrs. VIM. A leHi-
Ming
% Mrs. kittie Allen, Maggie Murphy
a4U I'D. tnJnu v etzel, were ouhudy
:1tsta oi MIR. and Mrs. Geo. COOK anu
family.
Nessrs. Basil and Frank Dorsey
We're in " eslminster ON Wednesday,
VT. EIcmming and Raymond wet
4. We're n baltimore on Tuesday
y, While operating a fodder cutter
III. harry Sreaker met with pam
4i accident on Tuesday, having ms
WIN .ald mashed 70 such an extent thdI
" was taken to St Agnes Hospital
.aIlmore. where it was found nee
%ary for the hand to be amputateu
~ the wrist. We extend our SYM
saay to Mr.. Streaker and nope Ne
% a speedy recovery.
-, }. Brandenburg was in Baltl-
~GEe on Saturday.
Ifs. Anna Eyler, of Winfield, spent
.tarday with her mother, Mrs.
schel Wilson.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
EMORY.

The Frances Helgler Y will hid a
play in Boring Hall on Saturday, Dec
emurr r., for the benefit of Red ross
Don't n'isS it.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Heimiller
Esq, and son, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Heimiller, Jr., and son, Camern, spent
the Thanksgiving holidays with Mr..
and Mrs. B. F. Bond, and family.
Mrs. Rebecca Caple, of Finksburg,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Nicholas
Mummaugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Muse, of Finks-
burg, have moved to Mrs. Lewis
Jones house, recently occupied by
Mr. Jackson Stull
Mr.. Emory Poole spent Saturday
and Sunday with his father, at
Mechanicsville.
Mr.. Thomas Carr has returned after
spending two weeks with his brother,
Mr.. George Carr, of Mt. Airy.
Miss Margaret Leight. of Baltimore
spent the weeks end with her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Leight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley Carr, Mr. and
Mrs. Winfield Harris and Mrs. Thorn
as Carr, spent Thanksgiving day with
the latter's son, Mr.. Russell Carr, and
family, Of near Baltimore.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
TNION MILLS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Billman and Miss Mary
WetZel were guests OF DR.. Wetzcl from
Saturday till Tuesday.
Dr. and Mrs. Shanner and two chill
dren are visiting relatives in Balti-
more.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Yingling ard
Charles Herman, of Baltimore, were
guests of w. r. Nusbaum and family
over Sunday.
Mr. Bernard Ecker and daughter,
Margaret, spent several days recently
with Rev. J. P. Koontz and family in
York.
Mr. and Mrs William Trostle and
son, of Gambler, spent last Sunday with
Monias V. Bankert and family, Mr.. ard
Mrs. Frank Sweigart, of Westminster,
were also visitors at the place.
Misses L. Miraud Nusbaum, Beryl
Erb, Margaret Sloan and Messrs. w.
NJ. Penn, Raymond Markle and A j.
Bemiller were among the teachers who
spent last week in Baltimore attend
ing the State Teachers Meeting.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
Transfers of Real Estate.

G. Edward Stem and wife to b
Wallace Shull, convey l acre, for 30
charles II. Maus and wife to H0"
ard q. Maus and wife, convey 10
acres for $1G61.25.
Thomas Zile, executor to Charles
II Maus, conveys 122 acres Tor
2l49@U.
Wilford f. Hobbs and wife, TO
Mamie Dietrich, convey 81 1-2 square
1erches. for SO.
Mamie Dietrich TO Wilford E. Hobbs
and wife. conveys 146SS square feet
lor $40.
G4mbrill Mfg Co., to Maryland
Milling and Supply Co., conveys IA
anru.. for SO.
William F. Hunter to John l.. Eek
4rf and wife. convey 90 square per-
cht~ for S.. ,,.--
H.vtd J. Witter and wife to Clayton
VI ..D1pnhaver, convey IA acre, foT
$a>nu
vHvt1n VI. Copenhaver to keener
r5nkard and wife, convey tracts
ot land, for $45O0-
George l.. StOcksdale, attorney 10
I.....r Miner convevs 9S acres, for
iasrnh Miner and wife to Ernest H.
Miner. convey IS acres, for $40.
John T. Wagner and wife to CeceLa
J Fowler. convey lot of land, for $9Oo'
Ennraim g. Condor and wife 10
Edgar :. jenkins. convey oOH2 acres
fer >-U0.
Elias O. Garner to John RI. Roop
and 5ife. conveys s. square perches'
.u.
William \. Roop ct al. to John II.
Ru... convey tracts, for $1,000:
isaiah r. Shildt and wife to Dilly VI.
Nn~. convey IS square percha5' 1oE
s..
..s Il. r'ormwalt to Guy S. Form
aa- IA. vile. conveys 1914 acres LOT
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
Orphans Court.

Monday, December 3rd.-Letters of
guardianship of Helen F. and Mary
n Spencer, were granted unto Mary
A. Spencer
The last will and testament of
Herbert B. Davidson, deceased, was
admitted to probate and letters testa-
mentary thereon were granted unto
Edward F. Davidson, who received
an order to notify creditors.
Theodore T. Englar, surviving eX-
erutor of Abraham H. Huber, deceas-
ed returned inventories of personal
nr0perty and received an order to sell
nnrsonal property and stocks.
Annie Z. Reaver and Rufus w.
Reaver, administrators of William E.
Reaver, deceased, reported sale of
personal property and settled their
first and final account.
letters of administration on the
estate of John T. Reed, deceased, were
grlnted unto Granville Reed, who re-
caived warrant to appraise and an
order to notify creditors.
IuIia A. Basler, eXecutriX of John
r Basler, deceased, reported sale of
narsOnal property and settled her
first account.
Frank nj. Snader, executor of Emma
u Snader. deceased, returned inven-
tories of personal property, debts and
money.
Dorry r. Zepp, executor of Joseph
Zapp. deceased. settled his first and
final account.
tuesday, December 4th.-The sale
# raaI estate OF Thomas Sinnott, de-
caased. was finally ratified and con-
firmed.
Cornelius L. Myers and Nettie A.
Weaver. executors Of Edman II.
Weaver. deceased, reported sale OF
real estate.
The last Will and testament OF John
A. Hartman, deceased, was admitted
rn probate and letters testamentary
thereon were granted unto George A.
hartman, who received warrant to
.rp-aise and an order to notify cred
itUTs.
The last will and testament OF John
r Cromwell, deceased, was admitted
- probate and letters testamentary
thereon were granted unto F. Flor
ancp Bromwell, who received warrant
~ aDDraise and an order to notify
creditors.
Letters of administration on the es-
tate of George A. Utz, deceased, were
granted unto Savilla M Utz and
Thomas <. Utz. who received warrant
VA apyraise and an order to notify
creditors.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
Three Farms FOrSal

L will sell at Private Sale my three
farms on account Of the Compulsory
Scnool Law and what I believe to ban
tne enforcement of the child labor
law on the farmer. Farm No. l.
spring Grove Farm, contains about 81
acres; Meadow Brook Farm, No. a,
containing ITO acres, both If the farms
are IN Taneytown distrie, and adjofn
the State road from Taneytown to
Emmltsburg. Farm No. 3, known as
the LinWood Camp Farm, in New
Windsor district, on the Western
Maryland Railroad, between New
Windsor and LinWood, containing
l75k acres. For further information
apply to
JAMES ID. HAINES.
R. #. I'D. No. 8. TaneytOWn. Md.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
COPPERVILLE.

Mrs. Trite and daughter, Miss
Jennie, spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs Deborah Flickinger.
Mrs. Richard Hess and daughter
Zola, Miss BERTHE Hess and Melven T.
Hess, wife and son, David, spent Sun
day at the home of Zeiber Stultz and
wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. oscar Heiner visited
their son, Oscar Heiner, and family,
of near Tyrone, Sunday,
Mrs William Jones, of Bark Hill,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the
home of Newton TroXell and wife.
Maurice E. Utermahlen and Will
lam Hess, visited the formers mother,
Mrs. Margaret Utermahlen, and sister,
Miss Mary, last Sunday.
Miss Elva Martin left Sunday morn
ing for her new home in Baltimore.
Miss Carrie M. Eckard visited Miss
Rena Baker, Sunday.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
BARE BRANCH.

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Helwig enter
tanned on Tuesday Rev. and Mrs. Wolf
of Silver Run; Mrs. Henry Helwig, OF
Pleasant Valley; Mrs. ]. It. Koontz
and Mrs. Upton E. Myers.
Mr. Edmund Cook, of Baltimore, was
the Sunday guest of Mr.. and Mrs,
Walter Helwig.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hilterbridle
and daughter, Anna, OF near May
berry, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
]. T. koontz.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer WantZ and two
children, OF Sunny Side, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Starner.
Miss Rosa Frick and Miss Mary
Fritz, of Oakland Mills, spent Sun
day with Miss Anna G. Myers, Of this
place.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
GIST

Mrs. Rachel Uikon, of Berrett. spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Samuel
Uikon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Snyder spent
from Tuesday until SaturdaE /" Bal
timore with their daughter, Carrie
and son, Roy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Gorsuch and
family and Mrs. Icedine Smith spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Haines, of near Winfield.
Mrs Maggie Phillips spent Sunday
with Mrs. Carrie Murphy.
Mrs Louise. Miller, Of this place,
and Mr.. Alma Brening, Of Louisville,
were married last Sunday evening.
Mrs. Samuel Myer1y spent Sunday
with her daughter, Mrs. Willard III
kOn.
Health of community, fair.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
OBJECTION NOTICE.

The Stockholders of the Westmin-
ster Savings Bank are hereby notified
that the regular annual meeting for
the election of Seven Directors of The
Westminster Savings Bank to manage
its concerns and affairs for the en-
suing year will be held on FRIDAY,
JANUARY 4, 1918, between the hours
of l and 2 o'clock, p. m, at the Office
and place of business of the said
The Westminster Savings Bank, in
Westminster, Carroll County, Mary
land.
CHARLES BILLINGSLEA, Pres
Jacob H. Handley, Treasurer
dec7-4t
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
DETOUR.

Jacob Myerly and John Brewer
were in Frederick on business We'd
nesday.
Nora Hahn is visiting in Baltimore
Harry Speilman, of Washington, and
Miss Fannie Brown, of Smithburg
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Speilman
over Thanksgiving.
Most assuredly the block signal
saved the Fast Mall from wreck
Tuesday morning, when it warned the
train of an open switch here.
Mary Renner visited in Frederick
during the week
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Frock. Their
evenings were spent in coon huntings,
with good success.
Miss Margaret Crawford, of Balti-
more, spent several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Frock.
Mr. Harry Schaeffer, of Camp
Meade, was the guest of Miss Myers,
Saturday evening.
Mr. Charles Koontz and family
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.. Oil
Yer Koontz and family.
Mr.. John Myers and family, OF
Union Mills; Mr.. Will Therd and fam
lily, of Melrose, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Humbert, of Union Mills, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Steward, of Deep Run
and Mr.. Herbert Myers, of near
Union Mills, spent Sunday afternoon
! with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Frock.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
PINEY CREEK.

Mr.. Andrew Graham and family, OF
Humps, and Mr.. Edgar Sauerwein and
sister, Miss Catherine, spent Sunday
with Jacob Zentz and family, of Tan
eytoWn
Messrs Edgar and Harry shit and
Miss Lora Shit, of Ladiesburg; Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Bowers, Misses Ada
Bowers and Mary Hilbert and Mr..
Jesse Sauerwein were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Fillmore Bowers.
Miss Marie Rinehart spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Norval Cut
sail, of TaneytoWn.
Mr. Harry Newcomer, of Frederick,
Miss Mary Hilbert Of Bethel, and Mr..
Earl Lansinger, of this place, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sauer-
vein Thanksgiving day.
Master Russell Lennon is spending
the week with Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Bowers, of Hanover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Study and sons,
Paul and Floyd, of near Silver Run,
spent Sunday with Oliver Hesson and
family.
Edward Hawk has a position in
Adams county Independent office,
Littlestown.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
MillAr-RAWe

NJ EalSln W. Miller, of Taneytown, and
n Beatrice e. Rowe, daughter OF
n. and Mrs. Jesse G. Rowe, YORK,
N, were married on Saturday morn
u ..a - IL o'clock at the Church OF the
aauren parsonage, York, by the
H' the Rev. Daniel Bowser. Fol
snus the ceremony a dinner was
ateu at he home Of the brides par
ill., las,ut alter which the couple left for
sssi. .yto"n, where they will make
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
SANDY VILE.

The Mite Society met at the home OF
Mrs. Lena Shilling last Saturday
afternoon. After much business was
transacted the Society decided to hold
the next meeting at the home Of Mrs
Emory Zepp, in January, and enter
tain the male members.
Preaching at Sandy Mount this Sun
day morning. Communion service
All invited.
c. E. will be led by Clara Blum and
Margaret Heagy. Topic Here am
|, Send Me-" Business meeting at the
close.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Blum, of Wesley
spent the past Sunday with Mr.. ano
Mrs. Conrad Blum and family.
Misses Margaret Blum and Nettie
Syler, Of Baltimore, spent the past
Sunday with Clara Blum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hooper and family
of Baltimore, spent Sunday, November
25, with Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Green
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Brown and
Mrs VIM. Westaway spent Saturday
evening and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs
PlOyd BOrtner, at Arcadia.
Thomas, Bennett & Huntu', WhC
completed this road sometime ago, are
now improving the road, on the sides
which is good for the farmerls trave'
Mrs Emma Allgire and grandson
William Lockard spent Sunday with
Mrs. h. w. Caple.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
Michael E. Walsh, Atty.
c. r Chew, auct.

Mr.. Edward J. Winebrenner, of Fred
erick, Nd, says:
''Dandelion Liver Disks have made q
new man Of me. heartily recommend
them to all who suffer from liver trou-
bles or constipation
25 Cents nc All Druggists.
june lit
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
MoRTdAAgaEE's SALE
VALUABLE HOME
in PATAPSCO.

By virtue of the power and au-
thority contained in a real estate
mortgage from George l.. Shamer and
Emily Shamer, his wife, to the un-
dersigned, mortgage dated on the
10th day of April, 1916, and recorded
among the Real Estate Mortgage
Records of Carroll County, in Libel
E. o. c., No. 68, folio 129, &C., the
undersigned mortgage will sell at
public sale on the premises, in Pa
tapsco, in said county, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER %, 1917,
at 2 p. m, the home of the late George
l.. Shamer, containing
31s ACRES OF LAND, More or LESS
and improved by a substantial two
story DWELLING HOUSE with Z
rooms, pantry and cellar, well of
water with pump, meat house, dairy,
hen house, stable and other out
buildings.
This property is being sold for the
purpose of closing up the estate Of
said deceased.
Possession will be given upon rati-
fcation Of sale.
Terms of Sale.-One-half cash up
on the day of sale or upon the raLiti-
cation thereof by the Court, the bal
ance in six months from the day of
sale, the credit payment to be secur-
ed by note with approved security,
bearing interest from day of sale, or
all cash at the option of purchaser
A cash payment Of $100 will BE- re-
quired of the purchaser on dly Of
sale.
NJ. ESTELLE SHAMER,
Mortgage.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
Leese-Barnhart

George William Leese and Miss
Edna Clement Barnhart were mar
ried Wednesday, Nov. %, at o'clock
at the parsonage Of Grace Lutheran
church. by the pastor, Rev. VIM. III.
Hetrick.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
SHEPLEY.

Mr.. Robert Zahn, Clarence Caples
and Mrs. Luther Zahn autoed to
Baltimore Saturday to see Mr. Lu-
ther Zahn, who has a broken arm at
a hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Williams
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rosenburg, near EastVieW.
Mrs. Elizabeth 0. Wilhide called on
her cousin, Mr. Manro John, and fam
lily near Dennings. She also stopped
and made short visit to Mrs.
Christina Wolf and Miss Hilda
Prough
Mr.. and Mrs. James Schneider and
family visited friends at Bird Hill
Sunday.
Our school teacher, Miss Lille
Becraft, returned Saturday after
spending several days in Baltimore.
Several from here attended the
Thanksgiving dance at SmallWOOd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hughes had as
their guests Sunday, Mr.. William
Hughes and sister, Miss Carry
Hughes, of Freedom.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter EdmondsOn
entertained Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Blaine Edmondson, and family, MIR.
Gilbert Barnes, of LeWisville, and
Frank Grimes.
The Democratic advocate., 1917-12-14
Rye Straw Wanted.

We want Frail Threshed Rye Straw
at $16 per ton.
N. /. GORSUCH SON & CO.,
dec 7-3t Westminster, Md.