The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-01-14

/ The value Of forged liquor permits
amounts to $2,750,O00, it Is announced
Easter Sunday falls on March 81,
the earliest date since 1918.
President Elect Harding Is a s2nd
degree Mason.
Xanghi BIaclnian. aged ~ years,
died Friday at SykesvIlle. Intarmens
was Saturday in Springfield cemetery
Gettysburg College has dropped
Western Maryland from its football
schedule.
The tobacco growers in Kentucky,
Indiana and Ohio have decided to hold
their 1920 yield until next year.
The amount 10 enforce prohibition
In the United States has been placed
at .$9,o0OO.0 for the next fiscal year.
Mr., Howard stItley. OF Hagerstown,
attended the funeral of Mrs. Ephraim
Yingling, Union Mills, last week
Mr.. Theodore Smith, Of Baltimore.
spent last Sunday with HIS niece. Mr..
and MrN G. r. Little, East Main street
Mrs. Jacob Weller, Carroll street,
spent q few days with her daughter.
Mrs. o. C. Z. Long, creagerstown.
The new state road between I'm
luitsburg and Gettysburg, which has
been under construction IS now open
for traffic.
The Hagerstown express 70 BaIti-
more was delayed hours Tuesday
morning by . freight wreck 81 High
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Myers and son
Of Baltimore, were weeks end guests
Of Mrs, w Riley Myers, East Main
street.
The business slump has struck this
city. A number Of people holding po-
siticns for years have been furlpughed
for an indefinite time.
Two women bandits were captured
In Philadelphia. They were arrested
and convicted for robbing q man. They
beating most morciful
About 300 feet under Scranton. Pa.
a fire covering 60 acres Is raging IN
an old coal mine Preparations are
being made TO extinguiah the blaze.
A marriage lironse was issued 10
Baltimore Saturday 20 Joseph y,
Welsh. OF Baltimore, and Mabel G.
Roger. Manchester.
Mr.. Claude Allglre and WIN. shnf
fer, this city. who are building p
residence on Liberty Heighig, arc
Progressing rapidly 70 completion.
A marriage licenso. was isaued IN
Baltimore Tuesday 20 William ". For.
ney. Taneytown, aud Mary Y. schncid.
or. RcistcrEt0wn
a photograph OF the State officers
were shown in the Baltimore Amori-
can Sunday Our Robert schniigeg
was among the new officers 20 keea
order
Mr.. Harvey n Arnold. Baltimore,
and Nj. phineas ahipley. Of Sc
Georges, were entertained by ar
Charles Wagner. Of smallwood' over
Sunday.
The farmers through out Carroll
County are doing thssr spring work
Hauling manure and blowing IL some.
thing unusual az this season OF the
year,
Western Maryland believes in keep.
ing coal down. sunday night ~ cari
loaded With the demandable stun was
dumped down a bank delaying ~
trains several hours
Walter Carson, rural mail carrier
out OF Hagerzt0wn. WIS held up by Z
highwayman. Carson put one q Denis y.
aeyg defenaes and the fnot-pad beat 9
retreat.
Tie hrst distribution Of school
funds for 1891 for the state was made
Friday. Carroll couuiya apnprtion.
ment Is az follows. school 81, 433.T6
books, si,ib2.es, and supplies. sssi.oS
A local coal dealer N baltimore
sold coa1 80 the city, from sS 10 R3.4s
a ton, plus freight charged Of tS1'
per ton. In fhia cts you pay siG.25 9
ton for the same eoai.
( A heading IN a newspaper last wocA
speaking Of the weather condition said
Rose bushes bud IN Virginia: dande'
lions plucked In Pennsylvania; bull,
frogs croak: Chicago discards over
coats; spring fever IN Atlanta"
/ An interesting pre-I.ent diversion
/ s. furnished annually BY the wuffi'
supper committee Of st. john
I Church. The dates arranged for thil
year are February 3. 4, and 8 The en-
/ tentainment committee iB working o.
an attractive program
Z Westminster Realty a Insurance
Co.. James D. Mitchell and Carroll !.
Crawford, proprictors, report the fol
lowing sales. Jerome Wagner proper
lty Oh East Main street, this city. 4
Vim. s. AY'bangh and wife; Mr. an'
\ Mrs. Edward y Bfundige's doubi'
house on Carroll street. % Henry Z
Wainpler and wife. and Mrs. Bessie NJ
L. Hull: and the II acre farm OF Wal
ter H. Davis. located on the Washing
ton road, aud formerly the John Wqg
lner property, TO Joseph Lediich an'
wife, this city. Possession April lst.
4 New regulations, simplifying T. 8
postal laws have been sent out 70 the