The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1918-09-20

Western Maryland College with
open next Thursday.
\ Hair cuts lea Brooklyn are $1.OO-
Yon may compliment yourself GA
living In Westminster
Private James I. Myers. who was
stationed at Camp Hancock, c., has
| been transferred to the Machine Gun
| Training School Raritan Camp, N- J.
Private Morris Etzler. OF New Mar
ket, died at Camp Dix, N- J-, and was
sent to his home for burial. Mrs.
Charles Nicholson, Ridgeville, 4 a
sister 0f the deceased soldier
Oscar Baumgardner, 0f near NIT
Airy, indicted on three charges OF
selling liquor in dry territory, was
released on $500 bail, 800 In each
case.
George a.. Little, son OK Mr. and
Mrs Samuel Little, this city, who is
stationed All Camp Syracuse, nv. Y-,
has received commission as second
lieutenant in the Quartermaster De
partment.
In Holland, ali cigars are being
made with wooden mOuth-pieceS, so
that all Of the tobacco can be used
tup without waste. There is but one
standard size and grade, and The
price IL DC.
\ Josephine Mccall, seven, and Iris
Carter, eight, were delivered by par
cel post to their relatives ant Spring
field, Mo-, having been posted by
4 their aunt at Red Top the night be-
lEfore. The two girls visited their
relatives in Red Top and were re-
turned by way of Uncle Sans par
Ecel post The postage for the two
girls was $1.23. The delivery was
made by the new motor mail service,
recently installed.
Captain John N. Weigle II anxious
Ito have all men between 1S and AID
years to come to the ArmOry to re
ceive instructions in war service.
On Tuesday evenings Inc will drill
the white men and on Friday even
ing the colOred men. Captain Weigle
has been drilling number OF whites
every Tuesday evening and would
like 10 have more. Let all the men
turn out for instructions.
Miss Virgie W. Miller, of Taneytown.
and Miss Mabel Angel, of Hanover
Pa., who were arrested Thursday
evening charged on oath of Lieuten-
ant Watson W- Coe, OF Camp Colt
with serious offense with Camp Colt
soldiers, were given a hearing before
v Squire Sell On Saturday. The de-
A PENDANTS plead guilty and were COM
mitted to jail To await action on THE
Grand Jury.-Hanover Record
v The Food Administration last week
ii announced the revocation of the III
w cense or thee. A. GamIbr4ll Manufac-
turing Company, the largest -four mill
Ienterprise in Maryland, which oper-
ates the Patapsco Mills at Ellicoti
lCity- The revocation, which was or
ldered by the authorities az Washing
ton and announced there a. well as
by the Food Administration, was tine
4 result of failure of the company tC
comply with the food regulations and
\ to heed warnings. The revocation
became effective September 18, and ia
! for an indefinite period.
n. About 15,O0O,O00 feet Of black wal
nut timber has been located and its
existence reported to the Forest Ser
vice Ivy the Boy Scouts since they
we're called upon by the President tx
assist the Government FRI locating
this timber for gun-stock and pro
N peller material. The Boy Scouts
| send the reports to the Forest Ser
vice, where the information il com
,H I'm. Rr Iii -I AI.~
Department. The Government itsel
II not buying the walnut, but sends
out the information to manufacturer;
working on Government contracts.
/ Private James Green, one of the
soldier lads who was stationed at
Sykesville last summer, with the de
tachment guarding the B. a. %. tun-
nels, has been killed on the fighting
front. lie was with detachment oil
fourteen men, close to the line, wher
a shell burst in their midst, killing
four outright and Wounding ten. Ht
came from Albany and was a member
of the Tenth New York, afterwards
absorbed into other units at Spartans
burg, .. G.. His comrade and friend
Private Edward Fisher, OF the 1O2nt
Signal Battalion informed friends o.
his death.
The announcement is made tina
William M Chipley will remain al
Cashier of the Sykesville Nationa
Bank, which position he has ff1let
with great efficiency since the estab
lishment OF this institution Some
weeks ago 1t was announced that MIR
Chipley would retire to devote his
time to the business interests or the
firm Of DeVries & Chipley, he havins
Nj acquired the interest of Mr. J. ID
George In the firm or George e De
Vries. Since then arrangements have
) been made to retain the services 81
Cashier Chipley at Me- bank, but ht
" will retain his ifM0vest in the firm
mentioned, the Office force of the lat
ter being increased