The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1918-09-06

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valley id tp Clinton Thomas fpr
Tha United Machine Works, Liberty
street, shipped Tuesday Ia cannery
at WUpdblue two WI the latest model
corn hMgkers
J. D. CrowI, Center street, lost IA
valuable driving horse Wednesday by
lock Jaw. The horse was killed To
end IVY suffering. ..
About eight deputies have been
sworn dn fOr Hampstead district tp
run down the gang OF thieves that
are operating over there
w. George e. Gehr, cashier Of the
First National Bank, has been named
as chairman of the next Liberty Loan
campaign which starts October 6-
Lieut., Randolph Fitzhugh Mason, of
Richmond, Va, who was killed IT.
action in France, was a cousin OF
Mrs. Charles D. Diffendal, Bond
street
Jerusalem Union Sunday school
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Mr. Raymond Stonesifer, Bachman's
Valley, Saturday evening. September
174 Everybody welcome.
In THE estate off John R. Hughes the
real estate situated near Eldersburg,
containing 1O1 acres was sold to-
Harvey WI. Houck FOR 1O,1OO. 90.
The sale was largely attended and
the personal property sold we'll
LittlestOwn will purchase a modern
fre-truck and engine, similar to those
used lii Hanover 1t will be equipped
with "a force pump sufficient to throw
three high-pressure streams. IA COM
mittee is soliciting funds for the pur-
chae.
Mrs Charles ). Ward, East Main
street, received v card from Red
Cross headquarters stating that her
son, Private Charles r.. Shipley, has
arrived safely overseas. Mr.. Shipley
IS with co. r, Motor Supply Train,
7th Division O. M. q.
From 1914 w 1917 the amount rea-
liked from internal taxation was about
Sta, 100000. but A. the total cost OF
the war was $1S0,000,000, it may
readily Ne seen how small was the
part the internal revenue system play
ad i'm meeting this obligation.
The automobile off MIR. Guy WI
Steele was taken from his garage
some time late Sunday night and used
by some one unknown The machine
was found Inn a ditch near the Win
hester Place on Monday morning
with a damaged wheel and bent front
axle.
Mrs. Dinst has charge Oh the com
munity drier i'm Westminster. ANY
one wishing to- use such a drier in
Quire OF Mrs. Dinst IF you have
much To 40 II will pay you TO make
use OF this as ft is free to any one ln
the city We would like to- see just
how much can D. dried from each
drier.
Mrs. Chas. J. Ward, East Main
street, received "A letter from her son,
Private Harvey Shipley, 18TH Ma
chine Gun Battalion, somewhere in
France, which contained beautiful
silk handkerchief ~ q souvenir from;
France Part OF the letter reads:
This IL beautiful country and we
are treated fine by everybody. Give
my best regards to AT my friends
Attorney H. o.. Weant, this city, has
sold The following real estate in the
III. .. Stick estate, at Sticks Store,
near Lineboro, to- the following per-
sons: Farm OF 1877 acres, for $4,000,
TO Captain Louis Stick OF the United
States Army. Farm Of 14O acres To
u M. Stick, for $4,000. The warehouse
and two dwellings, at Lineboro, to-
John III. Cunningham, this city, for
$4,000.
Edward c. Butler, Woodbine, fled
suit i'm Frederick Friday afternoon for
$500 against the Whitfield Company
proprietors OF the Old Dutch Market,
for damages as the result or a COLI
sion between heavy truck owned by
the company and his automobile. The
accident occurred some weeks ago on
the Baltimore pike and at hearing
before q magistrate which followed
the truck driver was fined 800.
J. Keller Smith, of Myersville,
who has been principal OF the High
School at Union Bridge has been ap-
pointed principal or the High
School at Mt Airy, in place
OF F- Russell Young, who resigned to
take up r. nj. G.. a. war work. Mr..
Smith will also have charge Of the
Agricultural Department For five
years, MIR. Smith was the agricultural
teacher in the MT. Airy School.
Voluntary enlistments for the army,
except as authorized by acts OF Con-
gress In certain cases, have been or
dered discontinued by General
March, chief of staff, and all recruit
ing stations will b. closed a. speedily
as practicable The enlisted men
serving at such stations will be sent
to the nearest recruit depot to be
physically examined and their quail
fcation records made out with view
to appropriate duty"
The County Commissioners inspect
ed the Stewart property on East Green
street, on Wednesday morning for
the purpose of a. site to build school
building to relieve the crowded con-
dition or the Westminster High
School. We understand the owner OF
the Main Court Hotel, which was used
for teaching several of the lower
grades, has notified the School Board
that they will have to vacate the pro
perty, so accommodations will have
to be- made for the scholars
John Robinson, OF Huntsdale, Pa,
formerly living near Tannery, was
arrncfod On CunTou IN u0rd1 vaor