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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28
RODRIGUEZ QUITS TEAM.

Joe Rodriguez, Cuban first base man of the Rochester team, tired of waiting for his chance to break into the big show, quit the Rochester team last week and joined a steel league team in Pennsylvania.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28

Still, there's no denying we need a whole lot more daylight on a lot of things.-Ptttsburg Dispatch
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28
White Swiss kimonos and sacks.

White Swiss kimonos and sacks. q Cool and dainty Summer kimonos and dressing sacks. White Swiss with effec- tive dots.
 Trimmed with lace, some with ribbon in pink blue white or lavender.
 Sacks, sizes 36 to 46-
 1850 and $4.25.
 Kinonos, sizes 36 to 46
 $6 and $6.5O.
 Special size kimonos, AS
 to -$6.75 and $7.
 Second floor.
 Khaki overalls
 for women. Much approved for gar dening-and far preferable to skirts for some home du- ties.
 Staunch and durable khaki, with 34 sleeves and very-convenient patch pock- cts.
 Sizes 36 to 46- $5
 Second floor.
 Pretty things
 to embroider. Children's dresses of chambray.
 Tan blue or pink in sizes 2 and 3.
 Complete and ready for wearing to be embroid- cred in the tasteful patterns stamped upon them-75c Voile blouses and waists. New models of much grace and with pleasing design for embroidery. Blue white corn and pink $2 and $3.50 Pillowcases to be embroid- cred and finished with cro- chet edge, good size and good quality-$2.75 Third floor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28
Rare comfort of fireleSS cookery

to be demonstrated here during this week Hundreds of bake and roast and stew and boil the Sum- meals-wthout bit of discomfort from the heat You'll be interested to how is done with the Ideal and Domestic Science freess cookstoves.
 Fourthn noor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28

FARM FOR SALE in Stratford. In- quire Peter Gleason. Phone Strat- ford 295. 2S9O Main St.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28

CORTEZ c. ROCKWELL. plumbing and heating; jobbing a speciality. Corner Main and Hillside avenue, Stratford. Dl0tf~
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28

1t the regular weekly meeting of
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-28
Stone crooks are here!

There's been a famine of lem. Quite a supply now but no telling when we can get more!
 Fourth floor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-24

days after due publication of this or
der, and do what is necessary to pro-
tect their interest in this suit, and
that a copy of this order be forthwith
inserted in the Alexandria Gazette
newspaper published in the City of
Alexandria, once a week for four sue
cessive weeks, and posted at the
front door of the Court House OF this
city.
Davis and Budwesky. P. @.
4 Copy Teste. Z
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
e01- 4wD Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-24

and the lot with the stable thereon
and to convene same in this suit and
have their rights determined, and to
have said property in which they are
reputed to have ground rent in
terest of record declared cleared of
same and said ground rent declared
barred by the statute of limitations
and laches, and for general relief.
It appearing by an affidavit filed
in this cause that the defendant Mar
gretta Nails is nonresident of this
State: 1t is Ordered, That said de-
fendant appear mere within fifteen
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-24

years, Kathleen Nails, an infant I'M
der the age of Ia years. and Lewis
"A. Nails, Maregetta TurbyfiEe and
Margretta Nails, defendants. In
Chancery No. 935. Ill
MEMO.
The object Of the petition filed in
the above entitled suit by. Morris l..
Horner and T. J. Fannon is to sum-
mon and notify, according to law, all.
persons having an interest in ground
rent upon premises SIT and $40 South
Alfred street and Garden lot in the
rear CT No. SIT South Alfred street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-24
Lynchburg Loaf Price Drops
Lynchburg, Dec. 24.-Retail baker:
here have reduced the price OF the
fe-ounce loaf from Is to 13 cents.

VIRGINIA. D.
In the Clerks Office of the Corpo-
ration Court of the City Of Alexan-
aria on the 80 day of November,
1920.
Morris L. Homer and T. J. Fannon,
petitioners VS.. Julia v. Nails, Margue
rite Nails, Thelma Nails, an infant
over the age of IA years, Audrey
Nails, an infant over the age of Ia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-24
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Having qualified as administrators,
with the will annexed, of the late G.
s. NJ. Butler, all persons to whom
said estate is indebted are requested:
to present their accounts to the I'M
designed, properly certified, for pay
men5 and all persons indebted to
said estate are REQUESTED to make
Dron1pt settlement Of the same.
Mary Anna Mckinney,
3O5-ec. ADMINISTRATORS, c. I. 4.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-12-24
We Rejoice

WITH YOU IN THE FACT THAT TOMORROW IS THE
YEARS GREATEST HOLIDAY. AND WE VOICE OUR
HEARTFELT THANKS FOR THE PATRONAGE YOU HAVE
BESTOWED UPON US DURING THE PAST BY WISHING
YOU AND YOURS VERY
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TANEYTOWN

Eugene Miller and family, of Han
over, spent the weeks end with her
brother, r. w. Clingan and family.
The Drug store property situated on
the square and owned by John Nickel
lip was sold at pulic sale on Saturday
to Lewis Reifsnider, for $4,000.
The stork visited the home of Roy
b. Garner on Monday morning early,
and left a fine boy.
l.. w. Mehring and wife left on We'd
nesday to visit their son Percy, who is
a medical student to the University of
Pennsylvania, and other relatives, in
Philadelphia and Holmes, Pa.
L. w .Mehring and son, Luther,
David Mehring and son, attend
ed the funeral of their uncle, Samuel
A. Mehring, who died in Harrisburg.
The funeral was held in Littlestown
on Monday.
Mrs. Alice Crebbs and daughter,
Janet, spent the weeks end with the
formers daughter, Mrs. Robert Myer-
ly, in Westminster.
The concrete work on the road
through town was completed last
week, but the work of leveling along
sides remained to be finished. The road
is not solid enough to use only as far
as S. c Otis store
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MEIROSE

Another one of our old and highly
respected citizens died. On Saturday,
Is, George Zepp, Sr., was
paralyzed and passed away peacefully
Monday afternoon. He was aged 66
years. Z months and 16 days. He was
life long resident of Carroll county,
with the exception of one year he spent
in Virginia with his son and family.
He leaves three sons, James p. Moan
S. and J. Albert, and host of relatives
and friends to mourn his loss. HIS
wife preceded him to eternity in 1903
eleven years ago. His remains were
laid to rest in the Lutheran cemetery
Wednesday afternoon, November II,
Rev. C. G. Deatherman officiating.
We wish to congratulate Mr.. Paul
Coppersmith, son of Mr. and Mrs
Thos. cCoppersmith, of Bachman's Val
ley. and Miss Treva Thieret, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs John w. Thieret, OF
this place who were united in the holy
bonds of matrimony Saturday even
ing November IS, by the Rev. A. M
Hollinger, of Hanover. Pa. We wish
them much happiness and prosperity
throughout their welded life
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MANCHESTER.

Mr. Samuel H Hoffacker died sud
denly at his home Friday afternoon.
He has been feeble for some time but
able to be around the home; while
walking in the garden he was sud
denly taken ill and lived but short
time. Aged So years. His remains
were inferred in the cemetery at St.
Peters Church. He is survived by his
widow, one daughter, Mrs. Harry
Warehime, of Baltimore; one son, Mr..
Samuel Hoffacker, Jr., of 9Alesia. w.
L. F. Bergman funeral director.
Noah w. Sellers died at his home
in York, Pa, Tuesday, November %,
aged rs years. Mr. Sellers was a ma
tive of this section and of this town.
His remains were brought here Thurs
day and laid to rest in the family bur
ial lot. He is survived by his widow
and two sons, John w. and Lewis Sell
lers, both of York; one sister, Miss
Harry Grove, of this town. The ser
vice was conducted by Rev. Roy Free
man, pastor of the Reformed church.
The Aid Society of Emmanuel Luth-
eran Church will hold its annual chick
en- supper Saturday evening in the so
cial hall of the church.
A stranger visited Manchester. last
week While here he had two bogus
checks cashed, one for $23.40 and thu
other for $14.00.
Mrs. H. T. ]. LaMotte entertained
some of her friends in honor of the
wedding of Mr.. Robert Shaw, of CleVe
land, Ohio, and Miss Helen
of Wisconsin. They left for Fredericl
Wednesday afternoon, accompanied b,
their aunt, Miss Carrie LaMotte. The!
will spend the Thanksgiving holiday
at the home of the groon's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Breckenridge Shaw.
DR.. and Mrs. Ross Payne and Mrs
Payne, Sr., of Monkton, spent Sunda.
at the home of Miss Fannie Ross.
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I'm THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CAR
ROLL COUNTY.
MISCELLANEOUS DOCKET NO. 155.

The State of Maryland, Plaintiff. vs. The
Changers Mutual Storm Insurance Com
pany of Carroll County, Maryland, other
wise known as the Changers Mutual Fire
and Storm Insurance Company of Car
roll County, Maryland, Defendant.
Francis Neal Parke and Charles o.
Clemson, Receivers having filed their re-
port and account in the above cause. where
in is included in paragraph "(29)" there
of an Account and Distribution" where
by it appears that the gross amount OF
the funds with which they charge them
selves as Receivers is $6,225.24; that this
sum of sc, 22524 is reduced to $S06.50 by
the allowance of 81, 63S.20 on account of costs
and expenses incident to said Receiver
ship; and of the further sum of S2,7S0.54
on account of the debts of said Company
to other creditors than policy-holderS suS-
tanning losses; and that this residue of
$SO6.50 is distributed among certain pol
icy-hoIders in the form of dividend of
0.04S per centum on the losses of these pol
icy-hGlderS in the sum of S16,S02.17, and
the said Receivers having prayed for the
ratification of said Account and Distribu-
ton:
1t is ,thereupon ordered this 18th day of
November. 1920, by the Circuit Court for
Carroll County, that the account and
Distribution" of Francis Neal Parke and
and contained under Part Six" in para
graph "(29G' of their Report and Account
filed in this cause on November 18th, 1920,
be ratified and confirmed unless cause to
the contrary thereof be shown on or be
fore December 9th. 1920, provided copy
of this order be inserted in some news
paper published in Carroll County for two
successive weeks before the last-named
day. -,,,,-,,,
s'i''' EDWARD O. CASH, Clerk.
nov 10 st.
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IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW
What Heap Of Happiness 1t Would
Bring to Westminster Homes.

What Heap Of Happiness 1t Would
Bring to Westminster Homes.
Hard to do nousework with an
aching back
Brings you hours of misery ;t.
leisure CT at work.
If woaieE Only knew the cause
that
Backache pains often come from
weak kidneys.
'Twould save much needless woe.
Z. ans Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys. Ask your neighbor!
Read what a Westminster citizen
says:
Mrs. Lewis A. Berman, 129 Penn
sylvania Ave-, says: 'My back panied
me terribly The pains bothered me
mostly at night and in the morning
Sometimes l couldn't get up to do my
work. My kidneys didn't act right
and my sight was so poor I had to
wear glasses. tried different
remedies but they didn't do me any
good and when a friend advised me
to try Doan's Kidney Pills, GiG
They gave me great relief. l still
use this medicine whenever I need
it and / highly recommend it,
Price 6cc, at all dealers Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Berman had Foster MiIbufn
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
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| oAlIIhS III Equity.
Matte Crandeu VS.. Raymond A. Crandell,
alias John r. Dexter, defendant.
The object of this suit is to procure
a divorce vincuIo matrimonii of the
| plaintiff Matte Crandell, from the defend
ant, Raymond 4. Crandell, alias John r.
Dexter. The Bill of Complaint states:
First: That the plaintiff, Matte Gran
dell, is a resident of Carroll county, Mary
| land, where she has resided nearly all her
| life and for more than twon two years asst
passed
Second: That the defendant is a non
resident of the State of Maryland and when
Last heard from was living; in the State
Third: That the plaintiff and the de-
PENDANT were married by the Reverend
Frank NJ. Gibson a minister of the Gospel,
! in Westminster Maryland. on the End of
and wife until in the month of September,
| 1911, at which time the defendant aban-
doned and deserted the plaintiff and their
two children, without any just cause or
reason; and that he has not contributed
anything to the support of his said wife
and children since he abandoned them, as
aforesaid.
Fourth: That the abandonment of the
PLAINTIFF by the defendant is deliberate and
final; that their separation is beyond any
reasonable expectation of a reconciliation
and that the abandonment and desertion
has continued uninteruptedly for moe
bill of complaint.
Fifth: That two children were born of
said marriage both boys, namely: Bran
don c. Crandell, age IA years, and Edgar
w. Cranden, age years, both of whom
| live with the plaintiff and are supported
by her.
Sixth: That the defendant was married
to the PLAINTIFF under the name, John R.
Dexter although his correct name was
raymond A. CrandeI which the plaintiff
did not know at the time of their marriage.
TO THE END THEREFORE,:
First: That the, defendant may be re-
quired to answer this Bill of Complaint
Second: That the plaintiff may be di-
vorced a vinculo mattrimonii from the
defendant,
Third That The plaintiff may be award
ed the custody of her said two children
Fourth: That the plaintiff may have
such other and further relief as her case
may requie.
It is thereupon this 9th day of Novem-
Der. 1920. by Me Circuit Court for Car
roll County; sitting in Equity, ordered that
the plaintiitf, by causing a copy of this
order to be inserted in some newspaper
published in Carroll County for four
Successive; weeks before the 18th day of
December 1920; giving notice to Raymond
A. Crandell alias John II. Dexter non
resident defendant of the objects and sub
stance of this Bill, warning him to appear
or before the 30th day of December. 1920.
next, to show cause. if any he has, why
q decree should not be passed as prayed.
EDWARD o. CASH, Clerk
True copy-Test:
EDWARD o. CASH. clerk.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION
NO.5261 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County
sitting in Equity.
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70 CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscriber has
obtained from the Orphans Court of Carroll Coun-
ty in Maryland, letters of Administration on the
personal Estate of
CLARISA r. RHODES
late of Carroll County deceased. All persons hav.
ing claims against the deceased are hereby warned
to exhibit the same with the vouchers thereof
legally authenticated to the subscriber, on or be-
fore the. 18th day of June, 1921. they may
otherwise by law be excluded from all benefits OF
said estate.
Given under my hand this 18th day of November
1920. ,,-,,-r,,,>,1, "a.
nov 19-4t Executor
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MO. 500 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County,
Mary C. Bxler. Mortgage, VS.. Lewis D. Zepp
and Eliza Jane Zepp, his wife Mortgagors.
Ordered this 18th day of November. A, d. 1920,
that the account of the Auditor filed in this cause
be finally ratified and confirmed, unless cause to
the contrary thereof be shown on or before the
9th day of December next; provided a copy of
this order be inserted for two successive weeks be
fore the last named day in some newspaper pub
lished in Carroll county.
EDWARD o. CASH, Clerk
True Copy,-Test
nov 1876 EDWARD o. CASH, Clerk.
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INTO. $3.50 EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County,
sitting as a Court of Equity.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

Marie Stumpfal, Plaintiff. VS.. Joseph
Stumpfal Defendant.
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Matte Crandell VS.. Raymond A. CrandeIl,
alias John r. Dexter, defendant
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscribers have
obtained from the Orphans Court of Carroll
COUNTY. Maryland letters Testamentary on
the Personal Estate of
ELIZA COOK,
late of Carroll County, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same. with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated, to the subscriber.
on or before the 18th day of June 1921; they
may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate.
Given under my hand this 9Th day of November.
1920. -
CLIFTON COOK,
nov Pat Executors.
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NTO. 5251 EQUITY.

III the Circuit Court for Carroll County:
in Equity.
Jacob Miller, ct al, Plaintiffs. Mary Elizabeth
Bucher, ct al, Defendants.
Ordered this 23rd day of November, A. D. 1920,
by the Circuit Court for Carroll County. sitting as
d Court of Equity. that the sale of the property
mentioned in these proceedings, made and report
ed by Jacob Miller, trustee, appointed by decree
of this Court to make said sale. be ratified and
confirmed, unless to the contrary thereof
be shown on or before the 9th day of December,
next; provided copy of this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed in Carroll county, for
three successive weeks before the goth day of De-
cember. next
The report states the amount of sale to be
$8900.00.
/ True COpy-TeSt:
EDWARD o. CASH, Clerk.
nov 26-4t ~
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Marie Stumpfal, Plaintiff. VS.. Joseph
Stumpfal Defendant.
The object of this suit is to procure a
divorce vinculo matrimonii by Marie
Stumpfal from Joseph ,Stumpfal; the bill
states that the parties were married April
l, 1914, in Baltimore, Md, by Father Ty-
son, of st. MichaePs Catholic Church; that
after said marriage the parties resided in
Baltimore City until 1913, then removed to
Pittsburgh Pa, where plaintiff remained
with defendant nine months and again
plaintiff returned to Baltimore, Nd, early
in 1914, with the six children born to par
ties to cause; that defendant in Baltimore
and in Pittsburgh abandoned and abused
plaintiff and their children and drove
plaintiff from his house in Pittsburgh /;
that five children vet live; that the;conduct
of plaintiff toward defendant has always
been chaSte and above reproach and that
defendant has abused, beat, neglected,
abandoned plaintiff and their children and
drove them from his home and has not
contributed to support of plaintiff or child
rem since January. 1914; that plaintiff re-
sided in Baltimore, Nd, from January,
Carroll County, Nd, from September, 1919,
to date of. filing this bill; that defendant is
Il on-resident of the State of Maryland /;
that bill prays a divorce d vinculo matri-
monii, award of guardianship of children
and other relief. ~
1t is thereupon this 9th day of October.
1920, by the Circuit Court for Carroll coun-
ty, sitting as a Court of Equity, ordered
that the plaintiff by causing copy of this
order to be inserted in some newspaper
published in Carroll County, for four sue
cessive weeks, before the Goth day of No
vember, 1920 give notice to Joseph Stump
fal, non resident defendant, of the object
and substance of this Bill warning him to
appear in this Court in person Or by Solic-
itor on or before the 18th day of December,
next, to show cause, if any he has, why a
decree ought MOTTO be passed as prayed.
EDWARD o. CASH, Clerk
True Copy-Test:
EDWARD o. CASH, Clerk
Charles o. Clemson Solicitor
Westminster, Maryland. nov5
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More dollars are wanted for prohibi-
ton enforcement. Also more sense in
it's enforcement.-Buf Commercial.
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John Barleycorn is officially dead,
bat his funeral expenes stagger hui
manity-Chicago News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-08-24
BEACHES

Four thousand at Opening Of
New Municipal Bathing Beach," IS
the headline we read in q newspaper
that comes to the EVENING NEWS
office every day. The bathing beach
referred to is located on the Della
ware river where conditions are not
nearly as f~avorably for bathing as
they are in Perth Amboy. Yet year
after year we o this most important
feature Of municipal development
neglected here.
Let Perth Amboy clear her beaches
Of sewers. combining them in one
large trunk sewer 10 be extended far
out into the bay and the city will
have space for ideal bathing facib-
ties. Other cities a have municipal
bathing beaches why not Perth AM
beys This is something that peo-
pie living in a harbor city like Perth
Ambey have a right to expect. Why
must we wait year after year when
other cities are forging ahead in all
these matters?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-08-24
RlPPLlNG MES
-ovERWoRKEp WoRps.
BY WALT

"Meticuleus!" That weary word
pops up before me everywhere; the
blamed thing may have been a bird
before they wore 1t all threadpare,
Gaiswerthy sprung it Years ago. and
it was worthy of his gall, and it's
been ehivied to and fro till 1t res
'quires the bier and pail. 1t iayor5
everything I read, it's plastered UP
with printers ink, it's down at heel
and gone to seed, and it would drive
strong men to drink. And "Gruehng"
should take its place upon the list
of deadly crimes; whenever there's
an auto race we see 1t used 4
thousand times. When fatheads
battle in the ring. what time they
should be plowing corn. the scraps
described as ~"grueling." regardless OF
the purists' scorn. And how l hate
the gripping tales that figure in
cheap magazines. turned out in large
and endless hales by sweating hacks
for pork and beans. Compelling
is another werd that nearly breaks
my grand old heart. used In con-
n~ections most Misunderstanding
songs, compelling" art. I meet the
Ichestnuts every hour, and into tears
l often burst; and of all words that
make life sour. "metieuleus" hate
the worst.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-08-24
SMILE AWHILE
BY Il kingston.

went ia see the horses run, ]
wished to watch the noble steeds
though I regarded them as one no:
knowing handicaps from breeds. /
was q stranger at that place, yet
quickly vas / talking to a lad with
smiling, open face and clothss Of
quite alarming hue. He said he had
selected me from all that ~glittering
array, "And you'll be rich by night.
said he, eff you will do just as !
say" My protestations were in vsin,
I told him he had got me mixed:
he answered, Listen, use your brain.
/ tell you this next race is fixed.
Well put our coin on Touch o. Sun:
don't stand there looking like a
smelt, the odds are fifty-hve to one.
dig down now, loosen up, unbelt.H
Then, ere ! knew what had done.
I'd slipped that fellow twenty scads,
and he departed un the run to see
the wise ~bookmaking Lads. Cf course,
you know that from that day I've
never seen my new-found friend: at
least, that seems to he TIE way that
all such chronicles should cad. But
wait for the immoral truth: all hap
pened just as he pad told; he came
again, that smiling youth. and left
LIE laden down with geld