The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-07-29

Miss Elizabeth Study, East Main
street, has returned from pleasant
visit to Canada.
tCantaloupes are selling at cents
In the Baltimore markets and 40 cents
served at a restaurants.
On account OF deufease in the vol
ume Of man the Baltimore postofIiee
force is struck by retrenchment or
ders from the Government.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Myers and
child, OF Baltimore, spent some TING
with his mother. Mrs. w. Riley Myers,
East Main street
Messrs. Charles r. Woods. George
r. Frock and Willis u. Myers, OF Bal
timore, we're visitors to our city Tues
day and called on friends.
Misses Cora and Mary Adams, East
Main street, have returned from a
pleasant vacation spent at Columbus.
Ohio, and Martinsburg, W. va.
Pearl White, movie star. who re-
ceived divorce from her husband.
Wallace McCutcheon. at Providence,
will possibly face the Courts, as her
divorce is to be Investigated.
Sallle e. Smith, aged "A years. Wild
ow OF the late Thomas b. Smith, 3455
Old Frederick Road, Baltimore. died
Sunday Interment was held Tuesday
at Loudon Park cemetery.
Mrs. Eva Kepler Mercer. 10, wife OF
Melvin L. Mercer aud daughter o. Mr..
and Mrs. Alonzo Kepler. Middletown,
died at the City Hospital, Frederick,
( July a. She was graduate OF Blue
Ridge College. New Windsor,
Several large loads Of hay have
passed through this city on It's way
u Baltimore by motor truck The
loads were mammoth and would prob
ably take ~ horses to move ike
load
Following an audit OF the books Of
| the George A. HORNED Company
packers, % Austin, MINI, officers OF
this company announced that the 10.
tai shortage Of r. J. Thomson, former
company comptroller, was si,lS7,0OO
Several young men OF our city made
a pleasure trip to Harrisburg Sundey
They went 20 York and returned ~
4 Gettysburg. They were elated over thu
new state road from Harrisburg Z
Gettysburg which is nearing couple
ton.
Mrs. Henry Rholf Uniontown, Pa.
has instituted $4,000 law sui
against q widow. for injuries receiv'
ed by being butted from the rear by :
ram owned by the widow. One Of th'
injuries og the plaintiff was a broker
leg.
The sub-station Of the Marylan'
State police. in charge Of sergt Chsa
w. Smith. embracing Frederick. car
roll, WashinEton Montgomery an'
Howard counties, has been removes
from Frederick 10 Brada0ck heights
The new station consists OF pne
story frame building and 10 said 10 b.
well located for observation work
The body Of First Glass Priyat
Reubep A. pitcher. member Of Com
pany q, iibth Infantry American ~
pedition Force. arrived IN this country
and was buried in the Arlington va
} tional cemetery Washington. yester
lday. Private Pitcher WIS a brother 0
T.ottie u. Pitcher formerly OF PIeas
ant Valley.
) The q. 5, Postal Guide gives tn
; following as the salaries Of postmnF
} terH IN Carroll county; Hampgtca'
J 1890. Manchester, $1,000. Nj ATT
} 81 900. New windsor, 81 500. Sykes
viIle. 81 300. Taneytown, $500
linton Bridge. $1,000 Woodbine VI
. 400 ali the above are third clasi
Westminster. second class. free %
. livery, $1,000.
5 The prediction that John d. Roek'
7 Teller. Cleveland. who recently cel'
brated his eighty-second birthda'
will live 10 be 100 years old was cor
gdently made by Dr. H. + Biggar' hi
e nhvsiclan and lifelong friend. IN
: doctor who is also s2, looks iorwar
10 a golf match with the hnanclt
when both have rounded out the cen
!, fury mark.
!. Earl shelton. lO-year-old son OF NJ
and Mrs Geo. shelton, residing aDoi
I, a mile north OF Walkersville receive
Injuries In ball game near his hon
about a month ago which resulted
the amputation Of his leg at the Ere,
| erick City Hospital Monday The lad
Z leg had been ianced q number OF time
? since he was admitted 20 the hospita
but amputatlon was necessary
. At Joint meeting In Baltimore la
: week with the State Roads Commii
7 sion, the County Commissioners
! Frederick County. David Ohier' pres
dent agreed to contribute $4,000 Z
: ward the building Of 3 64iO miles
= state road. from Ceresville. 10 the D.
ginning OF the State road link now ~
der construction at that point TO "
northern end OF Liberty. The entll
q stretch. when completed, will be abo'
, eight miles and will connect with u
! state road at ceresyille, thus aftor'
. ing an improved road all the way fro
!, Frederick to Liberty, distance OF
, miles. The ultimate purpose - 70 e
4 tend the state road from Liberty
New Windsor, distance OF eigl
miles. connecting at the latter pia'
d with an improved highway to Yves
y, minister.