The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-12-10

Mr.. William Wimert. of Pennsyl-
vania, is visiting relatives of near this
city. 1nlmii&It.
Mr.. Arthur H. Uhler, Reisterstown,
has been reappointed postmaster OF
that place. i.I4lz
Mr.. Winfield Lockard, of Owings
Mills, made business trip to this
city Wednesday.
Emma May Spencer, of Sandyville,
has received fine Player-piano for a
Christmas gift.
Mr.. Earl Smelser, East Main street,
was taken to ST. Agnes Hospital, Bal
timore for an operation.
Sunset Cottage, belonging to Mr..
and Mrs. James M. Clary is being
painted by our old friend William H.
(Doc) Cassell.
Prof Maurice H. S. Unger, superin-
tendent of Schools of this county, is
attending the annual essions of the
State Board of Education, in Baltimore
this week.
Mr.. Lyman Arnold, is having his
newly erected bungalow painted on
the Washington Pike by Arbaugh &
Son, painters.
Mrs. Rita Cummings and daughter,
Elsie, of Baltimore, spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Mr.. Walter G.,
Wimert and family.
Former Judge James A. Pearce, OF
the Maryland Court of Appeals, died
at his home in Chestertown yesterday.
He was in his S1st year.
Four men who were in the gang that
robbed the City Savings Bank of Bal
timore, have been arrested and lock
ed up. All have been identified.
A woman obtained information
from a prisoner in Missouri Peniten-
tiary, at Jefferson City, that will re-
cover 100000 of Liberty Bonds stol-
en- by bank robbers.
A cantata entitled, 'He came To Us
ALL" will be rendered by the young
people of st. Benjamin's Reformed
Sunday School, on Sunday evening, De
cember 26 at 7.30 o'clock.
A message was received by relatives
at Silver Run of the death of Mrs.
Mary A. Hawker, at Dayton, Ohio. Mrs.
Hawker was formerly of Silver Run
Valley.
Mr.. Walter C. Wimert, son and
daughter, Carroll and Thelma, of near
this city, spent Saturday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. Foley and family, of
Baltimore.
Miss Annie c. Warner, of Washing
ton, will graduate in Class 1, of the
Lewis Hotel Training School, at Hotel
Raleigh, this evening. Miss Warner is
a sister of Mrs. Walter Ford, this city.
The ninth school within a radius of
five miles of ConneIlsville, Pa, to be
destroyed by fire within six weeks
was burned when the 10-room struc-
ture at Star Junction, Pa, was des-
troyed. 80
James AP. Reese, treausrer of the City
Savings Bank, Baltimore, who, was
bound and placed in the valut by bank
robbers last week, is a cousin of
Messrs. John J., William D. and Ed
gene Reese, this city. ~
The body of Mrs. Margaret Sharrer.
of East Berlin, Pa, was brought to
Hampstead Wednesday and inferred in
Hampstead cemetery. She was So
years of age and lived with her daugh-
40,
A Xmas program and box social will
be held at Mexico School Friday nighC,
December II. Everybody welcome.
Centenary Methodist Episcopal
Church 9.45 a. m. Sunday School; II
a. m. Morning worship; 730 p. m.
evening worship.
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Bowman, of
Locust Lawn, near Silver Run, Md,
entertained the following guests in
their home on Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ecker and sons Sterling,
Percell and Sprenkle. Samuel Grouse
and sons, Victor and Roscoe, of Lit
tlestpwn, and Mr. and Mrs. Thurman
Brown, of Humbert'5 schoolhouse.
Mr. Joseph L. Matthias has added a
back ground to his handsome line of
granite monuments on East Main
street. The addition is very essential.
1t says eJos. l.. Matthias, Memorials. -
Don't that. sound we'll. The Advocate
has appropriate surroundings. A
church onsone side and a line of goods
for cemetery ON the other. You need
them both.
Routed from the radium laboratory
of DR.. A. Loe Franklin, on the third
floor of the Professional Building, a
pateitn with a $4,000 tube of radium
in him, was rushed to Allegany Hos
pital, after the night nurse in charge
of the case had detected smoke from
downstairs and had given in a fire
alarm. DR.. Franklin is brother of
Mrs. Lillian Franklin, West Main
street.
A very pleasant evening was spent
at the home of Mr.. Charles Reed, near
Westminster on Saturday last by the
following persons from Westminster
and vicinity: Mr. and Mrs. j. Wesley
Ruby, Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Miller, Mr.
and Mrs. Young, Misses Mary Miller,
Emma and Gladys Lambert, Ruth, Ca
ton and Ruby Reed, Messrs. Christian
Wike, Glenn and Russell Miller, Pres
colt Lambert and Kelso Young.