The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-04-14

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= William Ditman, Esq, has accep
ed position as heavy man at Klee
Hoff's Garage, East Main street.
Mr.. Edward Diffendal, of Bristo
Conn. is spending short vacatio
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. {
Diffendal, Bond street.
After some red-hot weather Tues
day the evening was finished with
thunder-gust, with a down pour @
rain and cooler weather to follow.
Ephraim Garrett, Manchester, re
ceived word of the death of his broth
er. Oliver w. Garrett, a popular citi
zen of Hanover, Pa.
The forest fire that threatened
/ Thurmont was brought under cOntro
Wednesday. A large area of timber
was burned. One owner loosing 800
cords of wood in ricks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hildebridle and Mr.
and Mrs. Mertz, all of townsville, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Clabaugh, La
diesburg, were recent visitors at the
home of Mr.. John Leakins, Keymar
Blue Ridge College ball team lost
to Johns Hopkins University by a
score of to 4 yesterday at Home
wood. Blue Ridge will take Hopkins
to task when they come to New Wind
gor.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid Society of the Methodist Profess
tant Church of Patapsco will be held
Thursday afternoon, April 20, at the
home of Mrs. Edgar Bankert. Every
body invited.
Misses Helen Reese and Grace Lip
by. students of Wilson College, Cham
bersburg. returned Wednesday to take
up their school work after a two
weeks vacation, which they spent in
this city.
The citizens of Hagerstown went
up in the air over the Board of Edu-
cation of Washington county purchas-
ing piece of land for a school house.
They want the board expelled from
office and will petition the Governor
TO do it.
Our park has received its spring
dressing. The fountain has been done
away with and a flower bed substitute
ed. The paths have been lined up and
repaired with fine stone walk and
grass seed has been sowed in barren
places.
FO1IOWipO 10
al Bank of Chesapeake City Friday, the
Elkton Banking e Trust Company
ook over the assets of the institu-
ion, agreeing to buy the $50 shares
If stock at $40 share, plus liquidat-
ng value.
On Tuesday, borrowed horse and
buggy were driven away from Sykes
lille by colored man. Since then.
Nothing has been heard of either.
county and city authorities have been
Notified to be on the lookout for any
strangers who may offer horse and
buggy, or either, for sale.
Charles Spencer was sent to Jail by
Justice Walsh, Saturday. on the
charge of assault on Samuel Fogle
and Annie Eckert All of the above
parties live at Newport. A fine of $25
n each case was placed on Spencer
Upon default of payment he will rest
n Jail for so days.
Those spending Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Dull of Manchester,
we're Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hunt, of
Snydersburg; Mr.. Albert Barnes and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Dull. and Viola
Dull, of Westminster; Mrs. Martha
Rallia. John Rallia and Ross Show
ers and Paul Nyrely, of Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Zepp enter
aimed on Sunday, April 8, Mr.. and
SIrs. August Myers, Mrs. Fromuth.
Mrs. Georgia Cover, Mrs. Mary Mil
ington. all of Baltimore; Mr.. and
Yrs. Herbert Shipley and family, of
list, and Mr.. Bill Gibbins, of Gist, and
thers. All spent fine time.
Mrs Maria Alice Campbell, wife of
Rev. DR.. John p. Campbell pastor
emeritus of Faith Presbyterian
Church. Baltimore, died suddenly
at her home She was sit
ing in chair when a stroke of apo
'lexy proved fatal before others in the
louise realized that she was in pain.
If our County Commissioners are
wise, they will urge the building of
1t least part of the road from Tan
aytown to Harvey. We think that we
are deserving of it and if we fail to
get it, We want to know why; and at
he proper time we mean to act ac-
.ordingly, and it will be a bump that
will be felt.-Harney Correspondent.
DR.. Herbert Bryson, aged As, hero
If the Rainbow Division in the World
Var and one of Huntingdon county's
most prominent physicians, is held at
Pa, on the charge of
his pretty, young wife. She
lied of bullet wound Of the stomach
inflicted by a shot fired from DR.. Bry-
on's .45-cabibre army revolver.
Delvin s., son of Mr.. and Mrs. D.
7. Witter, of this city, who recently
graduated at the American Motor
Schools. of Washington, d. c., has &C
,epted a position in the school and on
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