The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-03-23


A gold cuff button was found On
il the Washington road last week. Own
N or can learn or it, whereabouts by
Applying here
The WOman's Christian Temperance
N Union will meet at their room in the
\, Times Building, at 7-3G ri m-, Thurs
! day, March 29-
There will be Sunday school at 1.30
b. m, and preaching at 2.30 p. m, In
the Bethel Church of God at War
fieldsburg, Sunday. Rev S. B. Craft,
pastor.
Mrs. Annie Stansbury and Mrs.
N Laura GOrsuch, moved to Hanover,
Pa., from Greenmount, Md, and will
make their home with Rev AID Mrs.
- B- Daugherty.
The Keystone Vaudeville Co, in five
big, clean and up-to-date acts will be
at the Opera House tonight and to-
morrow night Saturday night also
five reel feature Black Friday"
st. Johns College, Annapolis, il
scheduled To play a game OF base ball
with Blue Ridge College, New Wind
sor, On April 20, and Western Mary
v land College, in this city April IT.
March 21st, was the first day OF
spring, the sun having crossed the
line" at % minutes before midnight on
Tuesday From now until June 81 the
days will be longer than the nights.
1t is stated that the Portland Cement
Co, located at Union Bridge, i'm the
year 1916, paid freight bills amount
w linz to $5l7, 1888, and that 8,83& cars
were required tO handle ILL., products.
NY The Jackson Wilson farm of 315
acres, situated i'm the Tenth district,
! has been sold to Jacob Frederick, of
Hampstead, for $4,000. "A good
dwelling and outbuildings are on the
place.
4 Mrs. Wesley Steele, Pennsylvania
avenue, il improving from a dislo-
Gated rib and other injuries she re
N ceived when she fell against a chair
Hiatt the bottom XII a flight of steps the
W first OF the week
v The Ladies Aid Society Of Trinity
v Lutheran church, SmallwoOd, will hold
it's next meeting at the church on
j Wednesday, March %. All members
are requested to be present to decide
4 about papering the parsonage.
NJ The Ladies Aid Society of Salem
Methodist Episcopal church, near
M Bloom, will hold an oyster and
chicken supper On Saturday evening,
April ", beginning at ~ m If the
weather il inclement, the first fair
evening the following week.
The Union Bridge postofice was
entered yesterday morning by three
burglars but they got nothing. They
II were frightened away by neighbors
who discovered them. In the
hasty departure by the thieves they
NJ left three blanks, nitroglycerine and
VI tools behind
Mr. and Mrs. John I'D. Belt will be
in the city, the first OF next week
to purchase their stock Of dry goods,
notions and hosiery for their new
store in the Sherman's store room,
corner West Main street and Penn
sylvania avenue. They expect to be
ready for business by April End.
NJ The Reisterstown and Littlestown
M buS lines are now running again but
mot Oh full schedule time. The Lit
M tlestoWn bus makes its usual two
NJ trips day. The Reisterstown line
only runs two trips a day, morning
and afternoon, which it will continue
until the roads get in better condi-
4 ton.
DR.. Eugene Sullivan, this city, re-
ceived telegram from MIR. James
Allen, OF Warrington. WI. va, an
nouncing the opening OF another oil
we'll This II the third or fourth well
lof oil now producing between 400 and
500 barrels Of good crude oil each
day. DR.. Sullivan is interested in the
enterprise.
r. Frank Sappington, Liberty, has
been appointed member of the
Board of Education for Frederick
county to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of James H. Gamhrill.
WI He will lit with the Board at the next
meeting. Mr. Gambrill resigned Le-
cause Of the pressure Of his business
enterprises.