The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03

Oyster season opened Wednesday.
The w. NJ R. is to buy 20 new To-
locomotives.
Mr.. A. C.sAllgire has sold his resi-.
dnce on East Green street.
More important news to the news.
paper owners-paper has advanced
SIS on ton. :
Mr.. Frank w. Weant, of Baltimore
spent Sunday with Mr.. H d. Fowble
West Main street.
Mrs. John Stansfeld, of Baltimore,
was guest of Mrs. Harry D. Fowble
West Main street.
Miss Mary and Julia Leahy, who
have been visiting in Baltimore, re-
turned home on Sunday.
Mrs. John Copenhayer. Silver Run
for the past several weeks has been
seriously ill at her home.
h The P. o. S. o. of A. Band of Pleas
ant Valley will hold a festival on the
church lawn Saturday evening.
Rev. B. C. Whitmore has sold his
property in Hanoyers Pa, to Mrs.
Chas. Gorsuch, of Greenmount, Md.
Mrs. George F. Zentz, daughter, Vir-
GINA, and son, Francis, of Balticore,
have returned nome after spending
two weeks with Nj Zentz's mother,
Mrs. Annie Pool, Of inksburg.
There will be lawn fete held at the
home of Charles Halter Saturday,
evening, September IL, for the benefit
of Bachman's Sunday school. All are
w elcome.
i The Mystic Chain of Hanover, Pa,
will visit Constantine Castle at Har-
ney tonight. The degree team will con-
fer the degrees of the order upon a
class Of candidates.
Quite a few "bus'' parties from
Westminster attended the fete at the
Sacred Heart Church. Glyndon, Faith
er Reilly, pastor, on Friday evening
last The fete was asplendid success.
Misses Hattie and Mabel Chrest,
Mary and Julia Leahy, Nannetta Ma
thias and Anna Sinnott spent the
weeks end as the guests of Mrs. Harry
Booth, at The Pines, their private
Shore.
Miss Blanche Sheeler, who spent
her vacation in Shippensburg, Pa. has
returned to her home, and Miss Kittie
Sheeler, who spent her vacation in
Philadelphia, has also returned to her
home in this city. ass
Messrs. E. a. Campbell, an extern
sive raiser of good chickens, this city;
Frank Harbaugh. Middleburg, and
Geo. e. Knox, Finksburg, are exhibit
ing some of their best chickens at III
monium Fair this week OF course
they will come home with premiums.
The following persons spent the
weeks end at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. L. Reese, Testers church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Barnsley and
son, Mr.. Henry Norman and Mr.. Har-
Vey Reese, of Baltimore; Mr.. Swope
Reese and Miss Gladys Reese, of New
Windsor, and Miss Ruth Ebaugh, Of
Carrollton.
Thomas Carr, of Shipley, was ar
rested and put in Jail this morning
by Sheriff Bloom for stealing DR..
Glenn w. Horner's automobile, East
Main street. The automobile was
found hid between. two hay stacks
where he lived, Carr took the auto
from garage by breaking the lock-
Carr has stolen automobiles before
i Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brown and
two sons, Robert and Dennis, East
Main street, have returned from a
pleasant weeks vacation with Dr. and
Mrs. H. G.. Shaner. of Harrisburg,
Pa. Mrs. Shaner, who is a sister OF
Mr.. Brown, and two children, return
ed home with, them and are now his
guests. DR.. Shaner will arrive to-
morrow for a visit.
On account of the very unfayorable
day on Saturday st. Johns Testers
Sunday school picnic will be held
on September O. beginning at
D. m. The P.sO. S. of A. Band of Pleas
ant Valley vii be presentneto enliVen
the occasion and the pastor, Rev.
j. B. Lau, Rev w. F: Steck, of Baltl77
more, and Rev. B. e, .Petrea, of Unient
town, will deliver addresses. Every
body invited.
/ Marion, three year old daughter OF
Cleveland Frock, near st. Bartholo-
news Church, sustained most pain
full wound Saturday while playing with
some children. The child held a pear
on the chopping block and one of the
other children picked up an axe and
made an attempt to cut the pear. In
stead the axe struck the child's right
hand and fingers, almost completely
severing one of the fingers.
On Monday of this week, George
Kreglo, driver for the Herring Mills,
operated by Mrs. D. oby Herring, met
with an accident at Sykesville crossing
I on the B. G. o. r. r. When partially
across the tracks locomotive struck
the rear of the wagon. Kreglo was
| hurled to the ground and the wagon
smashed. The horses were freed and
not much hurt. Kreglo, when picked
lup, was not seriously hurt.
Edward Allen. 80 years old, son Of
Harry Allen, of North Branch, met
with a sad accident on the North
Branch bridge on Sunday afternoon
while riding motorcycle. He was
! about to turn off the bridge on his way
home. when his machine skidded anc
threw Inn in front of an 8-cylindel
Cole automobile The machine raj
over him, breaking leg, an arm
tearing off portion of the scalp ant
! knocking out several teeth.
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