The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-08-18

on his vacation and has gone to Tar
rytown. n. Y, and from there will go
to Ocean Grove, New Jersey. Next
Sunday morning at 1915 Rev. f. Cook
man Baker, of Baltimore, will fill the
pulpit for him.
In less than two months Chenille,
Lineboro. Melrose and Manchester
will be supplied with electricity from
the power plant of Glen Rock Light
and Heating Company. The improve
ment will be a great help to the citi-
zens living along the right of way in
the way of light and power.
Peggy U'DeH, Ziegfeld Follie CHOIR
us girl. whose husband, Jack Mont
gomery. former Tome Institute stu
dent. failed to obtain an annulment OF
marriage at Elkton, Md, last month,
filed suit for 100000 against Mrs.
J. w. Montgomery, her mother-in-law,
in the courts of Bellefonte, Pa.
Those who visited at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Gummel and fam
iIy on Sunday last were Mr.. and Mrs.
George Therit and son, George, Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Albaugh, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Albaugh, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Stephan, Mrs. Frank Stephan ana
daughter. Ida and Luther Bosom.
After extracting seven teeth for
Howard Breiner, aged 40 years, of
Nazareth, Pa, DR.. C. NJ. Koontz, To-
cal dentist, was surprised to lind ms
patient dead 1t was learned that
Breimer was subject to severe at
lacks of asthma and gave a certlfl-
cate that death was due to heart fail
ure.
Union Bridge hit Shaeffer consis-
tentIy and took a fast game from Tan
eytown. ; to 3. Deluca, who was on
the mound for the Union Bridge lads,
allowed two hits until the eighth, when
tie visitors punched four hits and put
over two runs, tying the score. The
home team came back in their hat
and again took the lead.
The thinning tie game between
Emmitsburg and Mount Airy, left I'M
decided last week, was played OFF at
Mt. Airy. Mt. Airy who is working
hard to land in first division of the
Frederick County League, defeated
the local lads by a score Of s to 2
Poor fielding proved the downfall Of
the Emmtsburg team.
A. w Esterline, of Thurmont. who
was arrested in Waynesboro, on 4
charge of drunkenness and disorderly
conduct and insulting women and
placed in the lookup for safe keeping.
was given an option of paying fine
If $40 or taking a rest of As hours in
the jail In default of the fine he was
returned to Jail.
Founteen of the "a Social revolu-
tionists accused of high treason
against the Soviet Government have
been sentenced to death by the revolu-
tionary tribunal. Among the con-
demned are several of those who
turned informers. Three of the other
defendants were acquitted and the re
mainder given prison sentences of
from to 10 years.
One of the biggest bombshells in the
history of ORGANIZED Baseball was ex-
/ ploded at Pittsburgh, Wednesday by
Judge Lands, when he announced
that Philip B. Douglas. of the New
York National League club, had been
| banished from Organized Ball on
charges that he had offered to enter
into a conspiracy for the throwing of
games.
Those who spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Dull and family were
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Dull and daugh-
ter, Viola. Mr.. Thomas Babylon, Mr..
| Milton Sullivan, Mr.. Charles Marker,
all of Westminster, and Mr.. II. Ware
hime. of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs. ia
cob Smith and daughter, Mildred and
grandson. of near Wesley, and Mr..
/ Myrtle UtZ, of near Manchester.
Fifteen locomotives of the Maine
Central. Boston &c Maine and Port
land Terminal Company and a round
house were destroyed in a fire at
Portland. Me-, Friday. The damage is
estimated at $1,000,000. The police
said they suspected incendiarism.
Just before the fire was discovered
by deputy sheriffs on guard two ex-
plosions were heard.
Visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Black, at Manchester, on
Sunday. were Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine
Wildasin. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Wildas-
in, Mr.. and Mrs. Ammon Sterner, Mr..
and Mrs. George Hoffman, Valentine
Manchev. Vernon and Robert Murray,
John Krebs, John and William Man
chey, Harry Black, Corinne Black,
Mabel Wildasin, Louisa Loss, Mary
Marie and Robert Weaver.
A battle royal between an old hen
guarding a flock of chicks against a
crow irving to steal one of them and
the hens victory was witnessed by a
number of motorists on the farm Soi
Fred Walls, along the Georgetown
Rehoboth Beach pike, Friday. AS the
crow swooped upon the flock the hen
, jumped into the air after it, pecking
: and clawing. Motorists who saw the
battle called for the farmer, who ran
for his gun, but the hen had vanquish,
; ed the crow without the loss of q
chick.