The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-06-01

persons interested in good govern
ment and the enforcement OF our
laws. especially these against the
sale of liquor will want to hear Mr..
.Crabbs. Everybody welcome
There are no prisoners at the Jail
at this time.
Mr.. Milton Baughman, Pennsyl-
yania avenue, is extremely i'll with
pneumonia.
There will be Childrens day service
at Mt Pleasant Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday afternoon, June 3.
There will be Chrildrens Day SER
vice held at Providence Methodist
Protestant church in the afternoon
and evening of June 10. All are well
come.
Captain Joseph D. Brooks, Jr., of
the Fourth Maryland Infantry, Is at
the Maryland University Hospital,
Baltimore, and will be operated on
for appendicitis tomorrow.
The Christian Endeavor Society Of
Providence Methodist Protestant
church will hold an ice cream and
strawberry festival Saturday evening.
June md. in the hall at Gambler. All
are cordially invited to attend
Two Mt Airy residents are among
those who have signed to accompany
the Johns Hopkins unit to France.
The party will leave Baltimore on
Friday. They are Herman N. Wilson
and Carlton r. Wordsworth.
d. Z. Gciman & Son, Oakland and
Paige dealers. delivered the following
Nl1t
eIlburg. Oakland six; Carroll M.GrOft,
this city, Oakland Six: Charles Leese,
Oakland Six; Jesse j.. StOner, Paige
StaratfOrd Six.
The citizens Of Hanover were deeply
stirred Tuesday evening when word
reached them that Chief Of Police W.
w. Smeach was held up at the point
OF guns by two men at Pleasant Hill
that he was to arrest. The mem es-
capped after a good chase by a posse.
Lawrence Wildasin. of Deep Run,
vas badly hurt when out in field
narrowing last Saturday. When Har-
vey Sharp came along the road on his
bicycle blowing his horn, the horses
were frightened and ran between two
trees when Mr. WildaSin had his nose
and jaw bone broken, and several
teeth knocked out.
The Westminster Fire Company in
vite the public il general to attend
its festival that is in progress in the
F'iremens Building tonight and to-
morrow night The affair was OPEN
ed last night with a parade through
our city headed by horse back riders,
and followed by the Boy Scout Band
and Fire Company.
The following are the names of the
recruits who have joined Company III,
this week Maurice Erb, Ernest W.
Delphy, Myron l.. Stauffer, of Union
Bridge; L. l.. Elderdice, Jr., this city;
Preston Bloom, John R. Marsh, James
t. Marsh, of New Windsor; George
Mummaugh, Carrollton, Albert Davis,
Roscoe Hyde, Wartield, of Carroll
county.
The well known st. Luke's or Win
ter'S Church, near New Windsor,
which was just rededicated a few
weeks ago, has added to its already up
to-date equipment, a Delco-Lighting
plant. This church is now equipped
with both heat and lights, one of the
Well-known Caloric heaters having
been placed there while the church
was under going repairs. The light
ing plant will occupy the space be-
meath the stairway and will be in OPP
GRAFTON this Saturday night during the
festival. We believe the church made
no mistake in its selection of DelcO-
Light.
On May 22nd while returning on a |
land roller from the field upon which
he had be n working during the day, /
Earl, the 15-year-Old son of Mr.. and .
Mrs. Jacob E. Utz, of Deep Run, lost
his balance and fell under the roller. ,
The lads clothing caught and he was
dragged about leo feet over the road
that had recently been piked with
stone. Mr. Utz hearing the boys
screams quickly stopped the horses
and removed the boy from beneath
the roller. Upon examination it was
found that one leg was broken and .
severe bruises and cuts over the en-
tire body, requiring IS stitches to
close the wounds. After temporary
treatment the young man was remov-
ed to Baltimore City Hospital, where
hopes are entertained for his recovery.