The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-12-03


in Paris more than $4,000 Americans,
exclusive of tourists
Mr.. E. A. Campbell, oct accountant
with B. F. Shriver Co., has accepted a
position in Baltimore.
Mrs. Sarah L. YingIing, Court
street, will spend the winter in Balti-
more. She will leave next week.
Jacob Polack & Co. have rented the
Brown & Shilling store room, Main
and Bond streets, to carry on fur
nishing store.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
st. Benjamin's Lutheran Church will
meet Saturday evening, December 4,
at the home of Mrs. David Petry.
/ Herr & Babylon, this city, viii give
a demonstration with the Fordson
tractor On the Aims House Farm, near
this city, on Saturday, December II.
The League of Nations has pur-
chased palace in Switzerland at
cost of million dollars, overlooking
beautiful Geneva Lake and the Alps,
as their meeting place.
In daily paper we see man ate
26 waffles on a wager in exactly 80
minutes The ones who advertise "A
New Stomach in rs Hours" should
Look UP this glutton, and many others
who wilfully do harm to themselves
and to their posterity
Strikes" must be contagious. as
Of H. n
out" in England and a general strike
is brewing. With the Irish situation
unsettled, and other troubles on hand,
England seems to heye her share.
Premier Lloyd George expects to soon
call a general election,
Two automobiles were damaged
Tuesday afternoon by running to-
gether at the railroad II few more
accidents happen at this point possibly
the autom obile drivers will remember
that street comes into Main there
After maintaining an impenetrable
front of innocence for seven days, Pet
er D. Treadway, Philadelphia Wednes-
day broke down and assumed all
blame for the brutal murder of Hen
ry T. PIERCE, prominent manufacture
agent. who was beaten to death in his
apartment, early on the morning of
November 81.
Expense of the campaign for ma
tional woman suffrage conducted by
/ the National Woman's party during
the last seven years amounted to
1864 POS, according TO an audited ac-
count made public at Washington.
/, Mr. John Beard. East Main street,
has purchased from Mr.. H. C. Albaugh,
of Hanover, Pa, the property occupied
by THE Maryland Lunch Room and AL
baugh's Bowling alleys Mr.. Beard
has been conducting the bowling al
leys for several years.
Klee & Hoff auto dealers, have
moved their Office and accessory de-
partment to their new quarters, the
Feldman property, at the railroad
The old stand will be used as repair
shop entirely. TIE new building is
for show room and business place
and will be a Big Improvement to our
city.
Two women and child were
thrown from large touring car and
the women painfully cut about the
face and bruised about the body, when
the machine in which they were rid
ing skidded and ran into a culvert
near the railroad, short distance be-
yond Ridgeville Saturday afternoon.
Z Two men who were also in the car es-
capped injury.
2 DR.. Henry Fitzhugh was injured in
an automobile accident at Arlington
Tuesday. DR.. Fitzhugh was on his way
to Baltimore when another car skid
ded on the slippery street, striking
his car and injuring his leg. He
had to be sent home On the train anu
is confined to his bed. His automobile
was damaged to the extent that it had
to be sent to garage for repairs.
Russell Hood, about 26 years old,
formerly of Mt. Airy, fireman on the
B & r. r. of the HagerstoWn- train,
was knocked from his locomotive at
Brunswick and badly hurt late Thurs
day afternoon. He was taken to Fred
reick on a special train that night and
taken to the city hospital. He is sui
fering from fractured skull and
/ concussion of the brain.
Former Deputy Sheriff, Of Frederick
county, Chester M. Hauyer, 90 years
old, was instantly killed Wednesday
when his automobile crashed into a
His automobile was wrecked. Rams
burg, Jr., rounding curve on the EN-
mitsburg State road near HansonsYllle
His autimobile was wrecked. Rams
burg was hurt about the body and legs
and his truck was partly, demolished.
Guy Lampkin, aged 30, a farmer,
was gathering corn shucks in neld
bordering the main Highway near MID
j way, Va. on Saturday afternoon,
when, as he lifted a shuck into the
wagon, a box fell out of the stalks and
struck him on the foot. He stopped
down and found Liberty bonds, War
Saving Stamps and Insurance policies
aggregating nearly 100000. rhe nox
had been stolen from the Halifax
Bank, at Houston, nearly eight weeks
ago, when burglars blew the>Vault'
AT a special session of the grand
Jury held at Rockville Wednesday. to
Investigate the dynamiting OF the
house of James Bolton, near German
town, November Is, which resulted IN
the death OF Bolton and two Ittie