The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-12-16


Lewis e. shriver. Of Union Mills
spent the weeks end with his sister
Miss A. Kate shrIver, Hanover, Pa.
The Keystone Five dance at the All
mory Saturday evening was gran'
affair.
Mr.. VIM. II buckingham killed fou
very fine porkers Saturday, Decem
Der 10, that weighed as follows: ZIG
1923, 373 and 675.
Oscar Schulman, Baltimore. braz
en- thief. stole $40 from Justice Har
yey c. Bickel while hearing his cas-,
IN the charge OF stealing
DR. Edward r. Owens, .of Annapolis
attempted suicide at the home Of hii
father, Edward b Owens, at MT. Zion
Tuesday night. He cannot recover
It is unofiicially reported that the
mail truck service between Elkton
centreyiile and Easton Will be dis
continued the FIRST OF the year.
There was an Increase of 80 per
cent in the number OF scarlet fever
cases in Wilmington last week. ac-
cording to Board Of Health figures.
After finding that James Quinn haa
left good home with fair wages t.
enter the Hartford county almshouse,
the County Commissioners have or
dered him discharged.
AZ a meeting Of the State conserya-
tion Commission and oystermen al
Rock Hall II was decided to ask the
Legislature 20 amend the law 10 open
the longing season September rs.
For lack Of support the NJ n
churches OF Elk Neck circuit, Harris
and Wesley. have been closed and the
pastor. Rev, r +. y. Morton, has gone
to Philadelphia 20 engage In business
Mr. c. c. Beach. who has been n
MississiDpi for the past few years
has returned home. He says West
minister Is good enough for him ~
look1 well and Is enjoying good
health.
wIlllam r Maddox, ~ Hartford
county. . studeni In the University
Maryland Law School has been award
ed the Rhodes aChoiafshin a. Gxfor6
University and will san Tor Englan
next September
Orders received az the New York
which would provide FOR
reduction IN the enlisted personnel g
the United States Navy ~ approxl-
mately 10000 men. set forth that AM
might be Cancelled by res.
ignation
The suit OF the Hartford County
Commissioners against william I
former County Treasurer
has resulted in a verdict for S2i2ss2t
in favor NJ the county for shortage ~
taxes for 1914. There are hevcra
ether suits.
II the paper used by thc Govern.
ment Printing Once during the Tssy
was laid FIAT az a thickness Of ong
heet 4 would c0yer approx imately. y
auare miles and II made into ogtayo
books. piled one on the other. they
Via soar 500 miles into the air.
piayinp, with team weakened vs.
regulars who we're unable 10 get '1n
ha court the Naval AcAdrmY basket
srs s'ill #0n very gpadily ~ kpnapni
Is. "Wednesday afternoon from bliif
nldgo calie~c. the scare beinT ~ e.
- The visitors diA most ~ their sr0r
Inc durine the norton % the second
half when the Navy Substitutes wef
used.
DR.. Abraham Gliekstein, we'll
known physician IN the Wiiliamsburf
section al Brooklyn, was mysterious
" shot 10 death IN his private office
by an unknown woman Saturday ats
ternocn A single shot directly thru
the heart killed the physician almost
instantly. but only q munled sound
eee heard and the woman walked
from the ONCE unmolested.
First Lieutenant Robert Sheets, son
of Mr. and Mrs George II Sheets Of
Hagerstown, and conductor on the
". n. r. X. express from lIagerstoNn.
has been promoted 20 the rank Of
captaln ef field artillery dating from
MAY / ~ this year, Captain Sheets 10
located II Camp Knox. Ky. The young
afficer began his military career as 9
member Of Company D, First Mary
land REGIMENT, in 1913.
Thnsa who visited Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel schaeiier on sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kohner ami Non
Mrs. Emma Delhi and son. Mrs Hen
ry Dull Mr.. and &rs. Chnrlu3 Dull
and family. Mrs John Miller and
dauRhier. Miss Hester S;ntes, Mil.
dred. Naomi and wilbert Dull and Mr..
and Mrs Milton Dull. ahl son. Mrs
samuel schaeaer. who has been quite
~. IS improved a this writing.
The United States Court OF Ap'
peals ON November ~ upheld tbs
legality OF the iniunctions issued By
Judge Lands. The decision was sign
ed by Judges Page. Baker and Evans
and disposed OF q writ Of error iiled
by counsel for Ike Lewins0hn. for
mer saleonkeeper. Chicago, who wa
convicted of selling liquor after Q
Lands injunction had been paid or
HIS saloon. end sentenced to year
imprisonment and payment Of $1,000
fine
A party was held Saturday after
noon ut the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Tohn Black. of Manchester, In homo