The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-03-02

III cT1tlcally 1ll, with little h0pes nT hl.
recovery
NJ The stork presented MIR. and Mrs
M Reuben Morningstar, West Main
street. with a young daughter, Satur-
day night.
Il Mrs. Frank Fowler, Fair Ground
M Hill, was successfully operated upor
at St. Joseph's Hospital, Baltimore
last week
4 The Western Maryland College is
scheduled to play foot ball with tht
w johns Hopkins team, at Homework
Park, on November 10.
Mrs. Samuel Hoffacker, of Hanover
n Pa, was operated upon Tuesday AZ
ternOOn for the removal Of turbinateS
for the relief OF nasal obstruction.
Mr.. John Doyle, East Green street
has accepted contract to umpire the
ball games played by INIT. St- Mary's
VI College, Emmitsburg, this summer
The Womens Literary Club, assist
4 ed by local and out-of-town musical
A talent will give "a entertainment All
the Opera House, March 15, for the
benefit Of the Civic League.
John Shaffer, the fifteen-year-old
n SON Of Mr. and Mrs Wesley Shaffer
Or Manchester, who was operated Oh
last Thursday morning for the re
moval of his tonsils, adenoids and
turbinates, il improving nicely.
Mr. 1T. q. Dewey, superintendent d
the Knapp Machine Works, Chase
street, has rendered his resignation
to the company, to take effect May
It Mr. Dewey has accepted posi-
ton with similar plant in Rochester,
N. Y, which employees 1000 men.
The back yard vegetable garden
next summer will To- no joke. When
potatoes, onions, cabbage, etc., are
\ selling at prices two to five times
above the ordinary figures, it is time
i for the consumer to do something
other than read the papers and curse
the middlemen
j Mr.. Claude Mitten, tonsorialist, has
purchased the stock and fixtures of
N STEMS Cigar Store, from Harvey Stem
N proprietor, East Main street. Mr.
Mitten has moved his barbershop to
the store and will run the cigar and
NJ tobacco business i'm connection with
VI the barber business.
Mr.. f. M. Grim, Of Baltimore, a
brakeman on the w. M, R.. switcher
here, was knocked from box car on
,IN.FI. Gorsuch Sons. siding Wednesday
afternoon, and received a cut above
his right eye that required four stitch
es to close He was sent to his home
in Baltimore OF the evening train.
v by tire slipping from the rim on
the wheel of the large White touring
car of w. III. Bowers, this city, on the
n State road, at Fenby, caused 1T To
turn over on Saturday evening. The
.Itop, wind shield, tenders, radiator
and body were badly damaged Mr.
Charles Bowers was driving the car
and was caught under III when il
went over, but was not injured
4 Mr.. A. C. Lehmer, Western Union
H Telegraph operator in this city, left
NJ yesterday for Cape Charles, Va
where he will FIJI similar position
with the same company Mr.. Lehmer
by his courteous manner has made
NJ many friends who regret his move
Mr. Edward IT,. Baugher, or Lineboro
Md, will fill Mr.. Lehmer's place. Mr.
Baugher has been at this Office before
Traffic over the B. a. TIT. Division OF
\ The Western Maryland Railroad, was
interrupted last Saturday afternoon
about O'Clock, by IL cars on an
extra freight from Hagerstown &c
NJ Baltimore piling up in mass on the
track at Boring. The accident was
caused by the train parting. All
freight and the Pittsburgh Express
were sent over the main line Sunday
III Saturday last the Real Estate Com
pany Of Carroll County, sold for Mr.
Il Charles c. Gorsuch, of this city, q
large tract of land south of Green
! street, To mir. George nv. Hunter, vi
this city, on private terms. The
property is improved with railroad
, switches md a large loading and un-
loading shed. Mr. Hunter will use
!. the property for his business which
in recent years, has grown very large
! Rev. p. T.. Moylan, Baltimore pas.
tor, conducted services i'm Baker
Chapel, Western Maryland College
last Sunday night. He rendered
"Rock of Ages" and Jesus Lover Oh
My Soul" i'm signs, accompanied by
the choir Faculty and students were
profoundly impressed with his grace
fulness and marveIled that so much
could be expressed without words
, Rev Moylan also delivered an ad
w dress, interpreted by Rev. II. III. Now
, bray, on the Church Work among thu
Deaf. While here Rev. Moylan was
. the guest .of Rev. IT, TT. Mowbray
pastor or the M. E church, and Of Dr
T. IL 44s-Ez o|ti r., President OF the College
, Tom Baumgartner handed in on III
this written space that 1t might bt
\ allowed to volunteer to attention d
| this issue In the brevity position. r
. can't be stated that everybody search
es the scriptures no one is al
ways present III can b. writer
plausibly; all the citizens search dill
gently the village contemporaries
q The piece he ingratiatilgly prompted
US to insert the other week concern
!, ing the loss of his nonagenarian peck
! ct knife, resulted in an army OF per
, sons, with manifest interest, disclos
! ing their findings to restore the lost
Whilst hi knife happened not in tht
lot, it t. an interesting matter tc
every person energetic about thu
statement of facts, the town weekly'i
apprising capability il complete. Ht
allows the bloomin' knife IL nonentity
in value, but its history and its aeni
lily made it endearing. The handle
10 of very ordinary light brownist
wood, and OF larger width at the enc
than at the blade junction, the larger
blade is bow shaped being mucl
: worn in the center; the smaller blade
7 from wear il practically no longer <
blade now, and it, general appear.
ance would not incite rivalry fol
ownership. 1t is put up-a quarter O.
Il hundred cents will he welded On IA