The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-06-06

Mr. Arthur Smith, Baltimore, visit
ed friends in this city on Decoration
Day.
Bernard Lynch, Baltimore, who has
Just returned from France, visited
friends in this city.
Mrs. Edgar Bankert, of PatapscO,
was taken to the Maryland University
Hospital to be operated on.
Mr.. J. Edward Beck and Mr.. War;
ner, Waynesboro, Pa, were in this
city on business Wednesday evening:
Private Allen " Wisner, Patapsco,
at Replacement Draft Railroad Shops,
has returned from over seas after
serving ten months in Siberia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Fritz, of New
Windsor, gave a wedding dinner in
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Fritz, Of
New Windsor, and Mr.. and Mrs. ".
w. Williams, of Lancaster, both
couples being recently married.
Miss Edyth z. Little, who recently
finished a course at the Detroit
Business University, Detroit, Mich,
has returned to the home Of her par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Henry ;. Little,
Smallwood.
Twenty thousand black bass and
20, 900 rainbow trout were planted in
the Monocacy River, in Starner's
dam and Bridgeport on Wednesday,
through the efforts of the Forest &
Stream Club, this city
Mr.. Paul Walsh, Of Cranberry Val
ley who was operated on for appen-
dicitis at the Union Protestant In
firmary has returned to the farm
where he has been working with Mr..
/ Percy L. Leppo.
Sgt. Ben R. Eemke, formerly in the
army service overseas, who recently
| bought the bakery at Union Mills, hes
enlarged and improved the shop, con-
/ structing a new brick oven, and max
\ ing the place Of business strictly
sanitary.
Today, June 6, just two years age
Carroll county was visited by the
most destructive hail storm evel
known to our Oldest inhabitants. Al
crops in it's path 2 completel!
wiped out, causing my Thousand
dollars in loss.
| Sergeants l.. K. Billingslea, N. A
Mitten, Corporals S. e. Hively, w. A
Brummel, First Glass Private ID. T.
Byers and Private III. A. Snyder, o
this county arrived at Newport News
Monday on the Paysandu. They ar
members of Company M, 313th In
fantry, 10th Division.
Mr.. J. Frank Keystone, architect
has made the plans for the erection
of modern garage on the site o.
the old Montour House, West Mail
street, for the firm of Klee & Hoff
The hotel building and stable will b
removed and a handsome two stor,
brick building for cars on both floor
will take it's place. The second foo,
will have a drive way leading fror
the first floor.
Senator Smith Snader, New Wind
nOr, Joseph D. Brooks, States At
tOrney William T.. Seabrook, Wesle
Brooks, this city; E. E. Reindollar
Taneytown, and Charles Melville
Sykesville, attended the Republican
banquet and meeting at the home 0
tC. Wilbur Miller, in Worthingtol
Valley, Tuesday night. 1t was
meeting to bring harmony i'm the Re
puDllCan ranks.
Mrs. John D. Belt, West MaiI
street is attending the 21st Convention
Of the Women's Home and Foreigl
4 Missionary Society Of the Genera
Synod Lutheran church, in Trinit.
Lutheran church, Canton, OHIO. Mrs
Belt was the Children's Department
secretary Of the General Synod, ant
has been appointed to the same Office
in the Women's Missionary Society 0
the United Lutheran Church il
America.
! On Thursday last the following
members of the 313th Supply Com
pany were at Newport News. on the
| transport Antigone: Corp. w. Ernes
Bell, Corp. Denton Dell, Corp. Ed
ward Swinderman, Westminster
Corp. Bernard Harrison, Cor ,
Alonzo Watkins, Mt. Airy; Corp. Wal
ter M. Jones, Middleburg; Sergt
Chester Hillker, Lineboro; John M
Pence, Raymond Rhoten, Westmins-
ter. Ober T. .Schaeffer arrived al
New York the same day.
The word Welcome, the electric
sign that is suspended across Main
street near the entrance 4 to Short
street makes fine appearance after
\ night when Illuminated. lit was
; donated by several persons each do
ing their part Smith & Reifsnidel
| furnished the lumber; The Westmns-
ter Mill and Body Company made the
sign; Grover Gist painted and did the
lettering; J.. H. Ryland & Son did the
electrical work and the G. & P. Tele-
phone Company placed it in position
The sign contains ITO lights and is
/ in honor of our returned soldiers OF
/ the 10th and 10Th Divisions from
this county.