The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-04-04
BRIEFS.

Miss Mary Grace Buckingham,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
buckingham, OF Marriottsville, Md,
was married March 20, rst6 Rev. III.
Lloyd Parkinson at Hayre de Grace,
Md, by Rev. Earle H. Crosse.
Justice Herman Dinst has disposed
OF his fiiver and As now travelling
over our streets finn A new Dodge that
he purchased from H. III Iaarbaugh,
agent, this city. The Jifdge says
She is fun Of pep, am tight there
in every way" ::s. t:.. t'... ~ y. ~.
The wind storm DIN, Friday and
Saturday did eonsidegablet damage by
uprooting trees. blowing down fences,
ripping shingles and tim Eoofs up
The barrack on Harry DeYTies' farm,
at Sykesville, was Blown down and
scattered over''a field An automobile
truck was upset at Gist. Y Y: :? = e. g..
Mr. and Mrs F. c. Lindsay, Sykes
vile, announce the maFriaSe.Of their
daughter, Helen to HObeFt Emmet
Coursey The wedding took place ON
Thursday, March 30, ;at Elkton, Md.
The ceremony was EerfOrIae1f by Rev.
Moon of the BAPTIST church. The
young couple will reside in Baltimore.
Marriage licenses were issued In
Baltimore to John j. OLSON and Aadel
Mullineaux, both Of MI Airy; in
Frederick to Edgar HartsOck and
Mary H. Diehl, both Of Uni9n Bridge.
The reorganization OF Camp S, P. o.
s. of A. OF Westminster iis moving on
with great success. A public meeting
will be held Monday night, April z,
doors open at T.30 I'D. M.,. at Davis
Hall. Every patriotic young man
should be present. >.t: W. -,
One of the old land marks of May
berry, the barn ON the William Bor-
| ing property lis being torn down.
This property was recently purchased
by Guy Haines and a garage will be
erected i'm it's stead. MIR. Wallace
Eckard is the blacksmith in Mayberry.
Herman Born & Sons, Inc. of Bal
timore Leg to announce 10 automobile
owners the opening of a Westminster
Service Station, which will carry a
complete line of Firestone Tires and
Accessories. On Saturday night,
April 18th, the public lis invited to
inspect the plant, which is located on
Liberty street near Main. Mr.. Harry
e. Schwalm, manager, expects to show
how a solid FirestOne Tire Is ap-
piled and a tire change win be made
each hour on the hour, from Z to IL
ID. m- ~. '.:..
a corps of engineers are making a
survey Of the public road leading
from Thurmont through 4Graceham.
Rocky Ridge, Union Bridge; and New
Windsor to Westminster. IT will be
recalled that at the last session of
the Legislature bill was passed au-
thorizing the survey OF this road its
entire distance between Hagerstown
and Westminster ThHrmOnt is about
halfway between the two: cities, the
distance to Hagerstown by railroad
being % miles and that to Westmlns.
ter by rail 25 miles.
The route of the United States mail
bus that has been making daily runs
between Baltimore and Gettysburg
through this city, was entirely chang
ed on April 1st. Instead @ starting
at Baltimore as formerly. - the bus
now leaves Washington at $50 O'Clock
in the morning, and after passing
through Rockville, Gaitherburg.
Ridgeville, Mt Airy, Frederick, Thur
mont, Emmitsburg, Taneytown and
other towns in Maryland, it then goes
through Kingsdale, Pa, to Littlestown-
Pa, its destination on it's outbound
trip, having made 92.7 miles and
where it is due by schedule at 1890
p. m. Leaving Littlestown at y. IN.
on it's return trip it's route is through
Westminster, Finksburg, Reisters-
town, Baltimore, Elkridge, Laurel,
Hyattsville and intermediate points
in Maryland, S1.9 miles, reaching
Washington, it's destination, if ON
schedule time, at 730 p. m. The total
daily run foots up 174.6 miles.