The Democratic advocate., 1921-02-18

The knights of Pythias of Bruns-
wick will build a castle hall for them
selves.
Mr. E. j. Sponseller and son, Will
er, at Hagerstown.
Mr.. Benz. Young has moved from
Spring Mills to the George Hunter
farm near this city.
Through Hon. Carville D. Benson,
we have received so packages of gov
ernment seed for distribution
There will be 80 racing days in
Maryland this year. according to the
decision of the Racing Commission.
A marriage license was issued in
Ellicott City to Zalan T. Carr, this
city, and Daisy r. Norwood, Sykes
vile.
Mr.. Theodore Smith, of Baltimore,
spent Sunday, with his niece, Mr.. and
Mrs Grover R. Little, East Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Long and chill
dren, of Baltimore, visited the for
mers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Long, Tannery.
Mr.. John H. Cunningham, cashier
of the Farmers & Mechanics National
Bank, attended the Lincoln banquet,
at Hagerstown, Saturday.
Seven young bandits hold-up 20
bank employees Of the Kerwood Trust
and Savings Bank, Chicago, and es-
capped with $4,000. No trace of the
men have been found.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. R. Geiman and Mr..
and Mrs Joseph Hunter, returned
Monday from two weeks tour
! through the South and Cuba. All were
delighted with their trip.
The Ladies' Aid of Thomas Chapel
will hold an oyster supper in the
I basement of the church on Wednesday
| evening, February %. In the event OF
! bad weather the same will be held
! the first clear evening.
! Mr.. Carol Twigg, Bond street, will
/ leave this week for Clarksburg, W.
| Va, where he will enter into the in
surance business. Mr.. Twigg will move
! his family in about two months to his
/ new home.
! Two hundred and twenty-five po-
Iicemen, Sc soldiers and 142 civilians
were killed in Ireland from January,
1919. up to February 5, according to
an Official casualty list issued by the
Irish Office.
Geo. w. McCardell, editor of the
Williamsport Leader, announces that
his paper will discontinue publica-
ton about Feb IS, and that he will
give his reasons for quitting in the
last issue.
Mr.. Charles Baker, merchant, cor
/ ner of John and Main streets, parted
with $2S last week when the forger
Harry Baker got him to cash a check
for that amount Mr.. Baker was the
second victim of the forger. Both OF
! the checks were for $2S.
ABE Martin" in Wednesday even
ing's Baltimore News says There's
lest about tn same number O. people
Ioafin' now that there wus year OF
! two ago, but they don't git paid te1
! it," There is no doubt that there Is
j considerable truth in the above few
lines.
Jacob Winebrenner and Nathan1e
Herman, who were arrested near
Ridgeville, by prohibition. agents on
the night of January 21, were held foi
action of the United States Court by
Commissioner Supplee late Friday
The men are accused of illegal trans
nortation and possession OF 6S cases
and 20 barrels OF WhlsKey.
A duel with knives, believed by the
nolice to have been planned by the
,narticipants, resulted in the deatn O.
Gionanni Dirosa, %, p shoemaker VI
bridgeport Conn. His undermined
SLAYER escaped. Walking together III.
to the woods, the two men removed
their coats, vests and hats ana placeC
them on the ground.
Masked night riders, with horses
covered with white cloth' oescenue'
upon a score of nonunion farm rent
ers on the night of February am
served notice that they eltneF Joli
the tenants union or leave you
farms within 10 days" They also call
!. ed uuon land owners ana oelndnoe'
that only union farmers be elnpIove'
or given shelter,
The order to go to work, quit tn
citv or go to Jail, issued last week D!
the City Council Newport News, va
has resulted in an exodus of 300 i'd
Iers ~ and the sending of "a men to Jal
for 10 days each. At the end OF l.