The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-03-16
LOCAL AFFAIRS

In6rG Will HOL ~ hAy - Co@AAAA3 A
the Medford Grange Hall, Sunday,
March 1S, ON account of the continued
bad condition. Of the roads
"Peeping Tom" has made his ap-
pearance i'm this city. We hear that
he peeped too long one night this week
and was caught in the act.
MIR. William IT, Grumbine, proprie-
tor of Grumbine's Shirt Factory, West
Green street, was paralyzed last We'd
nesday. The stroke H. only light
one.
Blue Ridge College, New Windsor,
will play two games of base ball with
MT. St. Marys College this season, one
April 8, AT Mt st. Mary's, and on May
23, at home.
The Western Maryland Railroad
Company has erected a danger sign
post at the railroad crossing on Main
street, to warn the people from dang
~ OF being struck by trains.
City College, Baltimore, il schedul-
ed for a. ball game with Western
Maryland College, at this city, March
31, and Blue Ridge College, at New
Windsor, April IA.
The eighth annual banquet OF the
Western Maryland College Alumni OF
New York will be held March %, at
Hotel Marie Antoinette, Broadway and
seth street. DR. Thomas H. Lewis,
president Of the College, will be guest
.of honor.
Assisted by Mabel Garrison, the
DISTINGUISHED Baltimore soprano who
now occupies a position of import
alce at the Metropolitan Grand Opera
House, the Philadelphia Orchestra will
make its last local appearance at the
Lyric, Baltimore, next Wednesday
night.
Does III paw To advertise your sales
i'm the Advocate? MT. Lewis Myers,
OF Uniontown, did and he received as
high al $126 for COWS, and "a pair OF
mules brought $4S6. You always get
your money back when you put 1t In
your money back when you put i'm in
printers ink.
George Burlington, barber en-
plOyed at the Albright shop, Hanover,
Pa, left Wednesday for Union Bridge,
Md, where he will take charge or his
brother, William Bufington's barber
shop, the latter being confined to his
room by severe attack OF rheuma-
tism.
One of the largest coon hounds in
this county was received by Robert
SnitZer, this city, from MIR. Milton o.
Myers, Of Pen Mar, formerly from this
city, this week The hound weighs
$50 pounds and any coon that picks a
scrap with him will see his finish.
Bob says h has the ''pep."
State Comptroller Hugh q. McMul-
len announced yesterday a quarterly
distribution of the State school funds,
amounting to more than 100000.
Carroll County's proportion amounts
to a. follows: Public school tax,
$8,168.95; school book fund, $1,49782;
approved high schools, SLIPS; .salar-
les of county school officials, $487.
The Western Maryland Railway
station at the Maryland State Sana-
torium, near Sabillasville, was broken
open Monday night and the ticket
case was taken a mile down the track,
broken open and rified. George Nc
Afee, a track walker, found the case
Wednesday morning and the tickets
which were scattered along the track.
Mark O. Shriver, IT., son of Mark O.
Shriver, ST., OF Baltimore, will In all
probability land seat i'm the First
Branch City Council Of Baltimore,
made vacant by the death of Council
man Gray. Mr. Shriver is relative
TO the Messrs. Shriver, at Union Mills,
where h. frequently visits He has
the best wishes Of the Advocate for his
success