The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1918-09-13

\ factories Will probably emu next week
from reports
On Tine 18th of August, 1s4T, tn
city df Mexico was taken Nv the
United States troops.
Mrs. Henry Fourham, of Stiltz, Pa,
died Monday. William F0urham, Hamp-
stead, il SON OF the deceased
Manufacture of beer in the United
cember 4 next aS p war measure
A large farm wagon struck gate
! at the Western Maryland Railroad
crossing on Monday evening and tore
1 it down.
Henry Benner, near Morelock's
$choOlhouse, sold his farm Of 16
acres, To Robert Young, Of near the
same place for $1,000.
There will be no services in ST.
Mary's Reformed Church at Silver
Run, until further notice Please
watch the papers
Lieutenant M- u. Wentz, or Lineboro,
attached to the X-Ray Department of
the Medical Army Service, has. an
nounced his safe arrival in France.
Rev. B. 3. Wenger, pastor of the
Church OF God, Carrollton, will fill
Rev, John H Gonso's pulpit or Sum
day evening, September 15 1t 8 r.. M-
The Bixler u. B Aid Society will
meet at the residence of Mr.. Maurice
Dutterer on Wednesday, September
18. All members are invited to at
tend
Press dispatches report five Ger
lw~ .T VI T I'M
Kaiser wasn't doing 90 much these
days keepin' the war away from the
Fatherland.
Raymond Rickle, George street, had
toe on his foot badly injured yes
terday VIXEN hi foot became caught
in a corn drag az Smith Yingling'S
canning factory.
Miss Helen Lease, stenographer for
Reifsnider & Brown, lawyers, Court
street, has secured an excellent posi-
ton in the office DC the Public Service
Commission, Baltimore.
Lavinia IL. Billmyer died Wednesday
at her home i'm Baltimore. Her re
mains were brought to Uniontown to-
day where services and interment took
place at the Church of God
A hand grenade that il used against
the Hun j. on exhibition ut WANTS
Cigar store, near the railroad. It -
peculiar shaped affair but looks like
1t can do the work that is required
of it.
At a hearing before Justice David
son, at TaneytOwn, Harry Fringer was
exOnerated from the theft or a num-
Der Or articles from the TaneytOwn
Garage, "a Roy Fringer testified that
he had taken them.
Provost Marshal General Crowder
announced that the first call to the
cOlors df men who registered yester-
day will include men in the 19 and 20
year old classes and in the classes
from 50 to 80 years, inclusive.
Martha A. Appleby, died at the home
of Mrs. Isabella Wordsworth, Wood
bine, Wednesday, aged 80 years She
was the widow of the late Rufus
Appleby. Funeral services and inter
ment took place nc Beaver Dam
church today.
The members of the WOmen's Sec
ton of the Council of Defense for
Myers district will be at the /. 0. M.
hall, Union Mills on Saturday, Sep
TENDER IA, from I'd 6 and from s to-
\ 10 to weigh and measure the babies
Y or that section. Parents OF Myers
district take notice.
The Western Maryland Railroad
! blacksmith shop at Union Bridge
caught fire Saturday afternoon and
burned to the ground a parlor car
NJ which was i'm the shop at the time of
wv Ara rrrnp rnF fp~Nr hn Mill
| ing after one side was damaged to
the extent of 500.
Mr.. Noah T. Wantz, a former resi-
dent of this county writes as follows
from Pomona, Cal: t'I am moving to-
Chino, Cal, and I wish my old friend
the Advocate to follow me- II VIII
open home cash grocery, also a
real estate Office in my own building
and occupy the fiat above for home.
i will continue to look after my fruit
ranch which il only miles from
Chino"
COlored snowstorms were recorded
as long ago as the sixth century,
and a shower of red hail is said by
Humboldt to have once occurred in
Palermo. In Tuscany on March IA,
" 1913, there fell hail of an orange
color In 1903 red snow fell To "a
depth of over five feet i'm CarniOla,
VI Austria. Some Of the scarlet snow
was melted in vessel and the water
evaporated, when a fine, rose colored
earthly sediment was found at the
bottom. Snow of brick red hue fell
in Italy in 1916 and in the Tyrol i'm
NJ 1847. Tn the first volume Or Kane's
Arctic exploration it is stated that
when the ship passed tlel crimson
q cliffs of Sir John Ross the patches of
red snow, from which they derived
their names, could be seen at dis
lance Of fully ten miles.
III Charles Roberts Seabrook, son OF
States Attorney Seabrook who went
to Chuquicamata, Chile, in February,
1917, as structural engineer at the great
copper mines of the Chile Exploration
Company, recently resigned his posi-
ton With the company and has return
led to the States to enter the United
States Army lie left Chile On August
22nd, and after a voyage of 10 days,
reached New York last Sunday, COM
ing to his home in Westminster on
Monday. Though engaged in an es-
sential occupation and entitled to de-
\ ferTed classification, Mr. SeabroOk,
who H. not distinctiyely copper man,
felt that he could not in good con-
science remain 5000 miles away from
the homeland, when there is need of
engineers in the war service of his
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