The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-08-20

B. #. Shriver Co. will sart to can
corn Dext week at its factories.
Jesse Fuss sold his farm near Union
Bridge, to a party from Louisiana.
AIRS. William Coane, of Phila-
deiphias visited relatives in this city.
Mr.. Jonas Bankert, Of Hanover,
Pa. visited friends in this city this
xsek.
The Sunday school picnic of the
Methodist Protestant church was held
Tuesday.
Miss Nan Bo~ersox, OF Richmond,
Va. has returned after visit to
friends In this city.
Prof. Howard Benson, East Main
street, is spending two weeks, va
cation at Atlantic city.
Fred Matthias, this city, is taking
treatment for stomach trouble at a
hospital in Baltimore.
Nh. John Everhart. Pennsylvania
avenue, tonsoralist has been home
, sick for about a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Gorsuch, of
East Main street, this city, are at As
bury Park, New Jersey.
Mrs. Walter Hook, Pennsylvania
Avenue, was taken to hospital in
Baltimore for an operation.
Mr., Jesse Thompson, of New York,
was entertained by his sister, Mrs.
Geo! F. Eckenrode, this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Hahn, of Phil
with relatives in this county.
Mr.. Jesse Thompson, of Baltimore,
spent the weeks end with Mr.. Charles
Thompson, Pennsylvania avenue.
Al good rule to observe is the fol-
lowing: "If you cannot have what
you like. try to like what you have"
While the farms are shutting down
for lack Of help, the garages are full
OF men tinkering with pleasure cars.
Those who have made study of
Gees, declare that the average trip a
- makes to secure honey is two
miles.
fMr. Edward Greenholtz, of Balti-
more, was a visitor to his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Greenholtz, this
George P. B. Englar has sold his
farm adjoining New Windsor, to Ed
ward sIescalleet, of Middleburg, for
s2i 900.
Mr.. William Brooks, of Chicago, is
making a short visit to his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph D. Brooks, Viii
IFS street.
D.. r. Geiman & Co., of West End.
Garage. received a carload of Oakland
automobiles, consisting of two touring
and one coupe.
Four barns were burned from be-
ing struck by lightning in Baltimore
county, near Hampstead, on Thursday
evening of last week.
Susan Bankard died at her home in
Baltimore Saturday. Her remains were
brought to this city Tuesday and
inferred in Krider's cemetry.
Misses Ruth Starner and Naomi
Kaufman spent sometime in Hag-
erstOwn visiting aLADs Kauffmans
cousin, Mrs. P. H. Diffendal.
MIR. Winter e. Crouch, of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with his family at the
home OF her parents, DIR. and Mrs.
Thomas K Shaw, Park avenue.
Civil War Veterans will now re-
ceive $50 per month pension; the
widows $50 per month, increasing the
taxation for pensions $65,25O,00O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Myers, and chill
dren, West Main street, are spending
some. time with, Mrs. Myers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Roger, Spring Mills
Colonel Edward o. Weant is sport
ing handsome Stevens Sedan auto
mobile. It is beauty and the Colonel
is very much pleased with his new car,
The women are taking a deep in
terest in political affairs this season,
and aSlot of 'em have found out what
the wives of the candidates are wear
ing.
About 1000 men in Baltimore have
enlisted for service in Germany, the
daily papers are spreading. Can any
one explain the meaning of this un-
usual occurrence?
An advertisement was inserted in the
A&fecate last week under the lost
head for a green sweater. In IA hours
after publication the sweater was re-
turned to the owner.
Charles Stoddard, an artist, who re-
Gently went to Chicago from New
York, has advertised in an Oak Pari
paper that he will sell his four yeal
5 old daughter for $1,000.
William F. Stringer,attorney in fact
sold the bungalow of Kemp Stringer
/, in New Windsor, last week to jacob
Haines, of the same place, for $500
ID o. 'Weant was the attorney.
Michael McCaffrey sold on Saturda!
the John T.. Lowell farm, containing
is acres, located near Tannery, t.
John. Green, Tannery, for $1,000
Michael E. Walsh was the solicitor.