The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-08-05
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, AUG. S, 1921
BRIEFS

tue rain Oi TUESDAY ana wednesday
brought many smiles TO the farmer
The primary date has been SET
for Friday, September 8.
Mrs. Roy Gambler, Liberty street
has been taken 10 the Sabillasyille
Sanitorium for treatment
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Magln. Web
ster street, are receiving congratu-
lations over the arrival of a son.
Mr., Hezekiah Study, East Main
street, is replacing concrete or a
brick pavement in front of his resi-
dence.
Mrs. John 8 Matthias, OF Kansas
City, is a guest of her brother, Mr..
G. Gloyd Lynch, East Main street.
Miss Elizabeth DlHendal, Bond
street, is spending the week with Miss
Louise Caple, IL Baltimofe
The New Oakland Picnic vim be
held from 10 a an. to 10 p. m Satur-
day. August 90
Services at st. Benjamin's (Kreid-
er's) lLutheran Church Sunday
school p. m. Preaching 2 p. m.
Misses Catherine Haines and Helen
Miller are spending some time in
Waynesboro. Pa,
Miss Elsie Myerly OF Baltimore, is
spending some time with Miss Evelyn
Earhart, Liberty street.
Mr.. S. g. Ratner is renewing the ac-
qualntance of all OF his friends al
Martinsburg, W. Va.
~ c,.. r,st..ora - pbu.aat.t,t,
is spending some time at the home of
his brother, Walter Blizzard
The business before 'Ha Orphans
Court Judges on Monday and Tues
day was very small.
Candidates have until August 20 TO
file their certificates OF nomination
with the Supervisors OF Election.
Mr.. George Bell. this city. was sue
cessfully operated upon for append
citis, Wednesday at the Maryland
General Host9tal, Baltimore.
Company n after spending two
weeks nc Camp Ritchie at target prac-
tice returned home Sunday afternoon
on a special rain.
Mr.. Edward Sialey and 6ance. Of
Baltimore. spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Wimert, near Tan
merry.
Misses Helen and Catherine Wis
ner have returned home after spend
ing a month with their aunt. Mrs.
Vernon Markle, Of Hanover, Pa.
Mrs. Lewis H. whner and grand
daughter, Edith, spent Monday after
noon with Mrs !. j Van Fossen, Of
Asbestos.
Miss Nan Bowersox. Of Richmond,
Va, spent several days with Mrs NJ
A. McGirr, Liberty Heights, and also
called on other friends.
The August term Of the Circuit
Court for Carroll County will convene
Monday Il Is a court term and VIII
be short.
Mr.. Leeds Billingslea. this city.
who was operated on AT the Maryland
University last Thursday for append
icltls. Is Improving rapidly.
Mrs. Elmer n. Caple, Liberty
Heights. who has been under the doc
tors care Tor long period. Is nov
considered on the way TO recovery.
The Howard Renoll farm located In
Myers district which was offered at
public sale. Saturday was Withdrawn
at bid OF $1,000
Mrs. Walter Davis. wife OF Prof.
Davis, principal Of the High School,
OF lIavrc de Grace. has been in the
Marcy Hospital. Of Baltimore, for the
past Week under, treatment
The family OF John NJ. Francyk. Of
Cleveland, has been wiped out when
they were all killed In an automo-
bile wreck last week. The family con
sisted Of i've.
A colored man left the convict
camp on Pennsylvania avenue sun
day afternoon and has not been heard
Of since He was last seen standing
on Main street
The Westminster Fire Company was
called to F'Red Hill,' on Manchester
road, yesterday morning 10 extinguish
fire or4a cocoa cola truck The dam
age was slight The machine was
brought We for repairs.
On s 5Aloy -plsht during the
heavy thunder gust lightning struck
in the electric plant at Cranberry and
burned out one Of the large dynamos
which caused our city to be in dark
ness for a short period
Howard Greenholtz, an employee
OF the Consolidated Utilities Company
was over come by gas Friday while
working on gas main in this city
He was taken TO his home and O
physician summoned. +
Sixteen students eight girls and
eight boys we're suspended from the
University OF Wisconsin for attending
party given IN honor OF Norma
Talmadge, the popular movie star, at
roadhouse, near Madison.
The Patriotic Order Sons OF Amer
lea held a meeting at Cambridge
Tuesday and elected officers. Eugene
Worthington Hampstead, was elect
ed a vice president. r. -. EngldF,
1aneytown, was chosen represen-
tative to the national camp.
The large barn on the farm Of Mr..
John 8. Holllnger near Emmitsburg
was completely destroyed by fire July
2S. The origin OF the FIRE Is unknown
as Mr. Hollinger was out to the barn
shortly after O'clock looking after
bis stock and everything seemed to
he tn order.