The Democratic advocate., 1920-09-24

Miss Catherine Ford, of Ford's Inn.
left this week for Washington where
she will enter school.
Misses Grace Lippy and Helen
Reese lett Tuesday morning for VIII
SON College, Chasabersburg.
Mrs. Frank Eppiey, of Chicago, is
"a guest of her sister, Mrs. H. d.
Fowble. West Main street.
Miss Virginia Trayer, left Wednes-
day morning for Lynchburg, va,
where she will attend Randolph and
Macon College.
Benjamin F. Bond, aged Ga years,
died Friday at his home at Asbestos.
Funeral services were held Monday at
Emory Chapel M. E. Church
A flying machine Monday after
noon, coming from the East, made a
circle around our town and then dis
appeared in the direction it came.
Mr. and Mrs. Carol Crawford and
daughter have returned home after
weeks vacation with her mother, Mrs.
Laura Warren, near Uniontown.
The Women's Missionary Society, OF
st. Johns Lutheran church, will hold
its next meeting at the home of Mrs.
H. r. Matthias, Saturday. October q,
ct 1.S0 p m.
Harry Bowers. East Main street,
conductor. brakeman end engineer
on Bowers Bus line, has accepted a
similar position with the United
Railways Company Of Baltimore.
Conservative estimates show that
fruit worth in excess of $500, 600 Is
permitted to rot in this greet fruit
producing district, at Benton Harbor,
Mich, with Chicago but four hours
distant and begging for fruit.
Those who spent Sunday last with
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Dull, of West
minister, were: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Dull, WiIbert, MildRed and Naomi;
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Webster and
daughter. Martha, all Of Snydersburg.
Carroll counties leading chicken
fancier, Mr.. M A. Campbell, Fair
Ground Hill, received so many prem
iulns at the Hanover Fair this week,
for his chicken entries, that they
would make an Interesting belt OF
many yards.
An umbrella was given to the wrong
party by mistake on Sunday evening
after the .5.18 train by Walter Copper
smith when taking several parties
from the station In his taxi. The unn-
hrella belongs to a young lady attend
ing w. M. G..
The Legislature, called into extra
session by Governor Ritchie to enact
measures increasing the facilities for
registering and voting in order to
handle the women's votes, adjourned
sine die Wednesday, just a little more
than 48 hours after it had convened.
Brice Rodgers, Pen-8far, one of the
Victims of the trolley wreck last May
Of the Chambersburg, Greencastle
and Waynesboro Street Railway Com
pany. was Saturday handed a check
for $4,000 in settlement of his dam
age by the HagerstoWn and Freder-
lex Trolley Company
Harry Babylon, policeman in Druid
Hill Park, and a former citizen, has
gotten in Dutch" with a pair of
spooners in the Park Wednesday night
The spooners say they offered Mr.
Babylon $3.50 not to arrest them. Mr..
will possibly lose his job If
the affair is proven true.
Hog Cholera is in your County. Anti
Hog Cholera Serum will protect your
hogs. Serum made under Government
and as good as the best
at j u cents per C. C. Prompt shipments
Fl. M. Atherton, Veterinary Supplies,
338 Indiana Ave, N. W. Washington,
DC. Phone Main 4702.
st. Benjamin's, Kriders' and st.
Johns Leister's churches, comprising
Salemn Lutheran charge will serve
supper at the parsonage on Saturday
evening, September %. The public Is
cordially invited. Should the evening
be entirely inclement the event will
be transfered to Monday evening.
The automobile in which Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Flickinger, of Silver Run
were riding was struck in Littlestown
Sunday night by Pennsylvania Rail-
road train and carried distance of so
feet. When the train was stopped the
occupants were found in the rear seat
of the car uninjured except for a few
scratches.
That prohibitionists are split over.
the method of POLITICAL campaign they
shall wage for the November elections
and that as result Aaron S. Wat
kins, candidate of the Prohibition
party, may withdraw from the field
and ask the Prohibition party to aban-
don its political effort this year, was
indicated at the Fifteenth Internat-
ional Congress Against Alcoholism.
The alley was about feet and /
inch too narrow to allow Buddy"
Haines to shoot into it with the
Reisterstown Bus, Wednesday even
ing. Buddy was taking the machine
to the garage for its nights rest, and
in turning the corner back of Klee &
Hoff's garage. he was about the dis
tance ABOVE too long The front of the
machine stuck its nose into a tele-
phone pole, and part of an iron fence,
damaging both.