The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03


and adorn the postal officials in Vest
minister Dostoftice. They are the same
regulation suit, being grey with
plenty of brass buttons to show them
off. New mail bags are also another
addition and were much needed.
Elsie Rhubottom, colOred. was ar
rested for walloping Clara Bell Moo
dy. colored school teacher at Elders
burg. last week. The warrant reads
bodily harm. Justice Hutchins issued
the papers for Elsie to come before
him. The case has not been tried
The new bank, to be known as the
First National Bank. was opened last
week at Blue Ridge Summit. The new
institution is located in the Summit
Pharmacy and is in charge of CASH
Ter John Carraway, OF Washington.
d. c.
Miss Lottie Keagy. a 19-year-old
daughter OF Abraham Keagy. residing
near Hanover. husked III bushels OF
corn one day last week in 10 hours.
Miss Keagy started work at $50 Il
m. and worked until 80 p. m. tax
ing an hour off for dinner.
The young America of this city who
insist on having a rOusing Halloween
evening should not destroy property
like thew did on Tuesday night Steps
were broken to pieces and everything
movable was dragged from its place
requiring some time and considerable
labor to move il to its former place
Mr.. W. L. Hawkins and family, OF
Sykesville, will move in to the forl
mer residence of Mrs Mary f AL
baugh, on East Main street which Mr.
Hawkins purchased last month
through the office of Crawford &
Company. and Mrs. Albaugh has NOV
ed back to Hanover, Pa.
Halloween jokers are blamed for
the death of Patrick j. Hanahen. 4
tailor of SMYRNA, Del, who was in
stantly killed early Wednesday morn
ing when an automobile in which he
was riding struck barrel of tar
which had been rolled into the middle
of the road.
Maurice R. Wilson. son of Mrs.
Alice Wilson, of near Union Mills, and
Miss Annie NJ. Warner. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. VI. Warner, OF
Manchester, Md, were united in mar
riage on Saturday evening in the West
Mannheim Lutheran parsonage. Han
over, Pa, by Rev A NJ Hollinger.
These who spent Sunday last at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Wantz
and family. near Pleasant Valley.
were Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. WantZ, Mir.
and Mrs David Myers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Aaron Miller, Carroll Myers, Stewa''
Myers. Mary Miller and Grace, Helen
and Eva Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Bankert, Of
New York. spent few days with his
mother. Mrs. Thomas Bankert. Park
avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Bankert left
for Detroit, Mich. where Mr..
Bankert has accepted position with
Henry Fcrd's railroad as superinten
dent and inspector of the road.
]. d. Hesson and Mrs. Fannie Hub
ner, of Harvey, were quietly married
at the Lutheran parsonage by Rev.
Young. October IS. They started
at once. On Friday
evening. old men and women, boys
and girls and children, all turned
out and gave them a royal serenade.
Carroll l.. Crawford, owner OF the
Westminster Realty 4 lns. Co, re-
ports having sold the attractive bum
galow of Harry Schweigart on Fair
Ground Hill to Robert FlOhr. of Gam
Der. and the Edward a. Snader home.
on DOYLE avenue. to DR.. Frank n. Sid
we'll and wife. of Union Bridge, Md.
A Halloween social was held in
Centenary Methodist Episcopal church
social hall. Tuesday evening by
number of young people OF the church
and friends The affair was an en-
iovable one and will long he remem-
bered. Masquerade costumes were
worn and the hall was decorated for
the occasion.
Mrs. Paul Reese. OF CharIestown
W. Va. wife Of Paul Reese. formerly
of this city. was awarded 5000 OF the
"P" Word Puzzle Game. conducted by
the Baltimore American. She would
have received $3.50 if she had sub
mitted two yearly subscriptions, or
four for six months. in place Of the
one six month subscription.
BY barrel of tar catching fire that
was being heated at k0OntZ'S cream
cry. Friday afternoon, caused some
anxiety for some time among the prop
erty owners in that locality. The fire
ragged fiercely for Il while but by good
protection from the people with
small hose, the building was kept
from taken fire.
The annual fall Love Feast Of the
Church of the Brethren was held in
their meeting house at Rocky Ridge
on Saturday, October y. The meeting
was largely attended. Visiting Elders
were Jesse Cline. of townsville. S. X.
Ttz and George Bowers, Taneytown.
Visitors were there from Frederick.
Baltimore. Westminster and Hagers-
town.
With his head submerged in water,
Albert w. Beall. 3-year-old son Of Mr..
and Mrs John l.. Beall. near Urbana.
was found dead in rain barrel Mon