The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-08-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Nlnton +. Caple ana
family and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer y.
Caple and family motored to Pen Mar.
Pa. last Saturday.
Miss May Mason of Newark, Md, a
graduate of Western Maryland Col
lege, has been appointed to fill the va
cancy in the science department of
the HaYre de Grace High School.
The International Paper Company
has advanced the cost of newsprint
paper. $500 per ton. This is the sec
ond So. 90 advance within a month, and
even higher prices are in prospect.
A suit has been entered against
Amman. Horner and Company, former
Emmitsburg bankers. by Mary +.
Martin. who claims that $3100.5S is
owed her by the defendants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Raymond Han
cock. of Philadelphia. were instantly
killed and their children escaped with
slight bruises when their car was
wrecked near ChestertOwn.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry l.. Cratin and
Mr.. and Mrs. Weldon p. Nusbaum,
Union Mills. attended the reunion of
the Odd Fellows at Pen Mar last
week.
John II. FrOck and two of his
granddaughters, Misses Ruth and
Mary Berwager. Union Mills, visited
relatives in Baltimore and Sparrows
Point last week.
Mr.. C.. O. Clemson. Court street.
spent several days this week with his
family and fatherin-law, Mr.. John
Gray. of Calvert county. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clemson returned home Tuesday.
Miss Martha Ebaugh. of Detroit.
Mich, after spending about two
months with her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs J. Webster Ebaugh, East
Mr.. Oscar Bixler. this city, has ac-
cepted q nosition with the Western
Maryland Railroad in the maintenance
department. His territory runs from
toward Connellsville.
Mr.. Claude Ryland. this city. has
taken over the maintenance of signals
for the W. NJ. r. r. from Hagerstown
to Hancock He entered upon his du-
ties last week.
Charles f. Eckenrode left his hos
pital wagon set out in the street one
night last week and the next day il
was minus horn and other movable
parts.
Officer Duke called down a few
speeders on Pennsylvania avenue,
Saturday night The call down was
backed with a fine, placed by Justice
Mr.. Andrew Fresch. who has been
spending some time with his daughter,
Mrs. Laura Fresh Ilarr, at Biz
Pool. Md, is visiting friends here and
ut In cE Bridge.
Mrs. Charles Himler. West Main
street. is ii guest of her aunt. Miss
Lou Easton, at East Orange, y. j.
While there she will visit places OF
interest nearby.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Ebene-
ger Methodist Episcopal Church, at
Winfield. will meet at the home of Mr..
Allen Hoffman. near Sykesville. on
Thursday, September I.
Judge James A. c. Bond, of the law
firm of Bond and Parke. of this city,
accompanied by the Rev. DR.. [. Er-
nest Smith. is visiting New York city,
and is registered at The Waldorf AS
toria.
From reports Galen l.. TAFT. chair
man of the Republican State Central
Committee. is about to lose his mea !
ticket. il has been stated II France
wins some one else will be appointed
Collector of Baltimore.
Miss Hilda Byers, of StonerSville.
has accepted a position in the law
office Of Mr.. Charles o. Clemson. Court
street. She will fill the vacancy OF
Miss Treva Croft, Manchester avenue.
who has resigned.
The body of Lemon Todd. aged 30,
= colorpd deckhand on the steamer
Ericsson. from Philadelphia. who fell
overheard and drowned last week.
was found near Georges Shore. ELK
River.
MIR. Harry WhitmOre spent the
weeks end with his parents. Mr. anu
Mrs. David Whitmore, College avenue.
Mr.. Whitmore is at Pocomoke CITY
looking after work for the State
Roads Commission.
The trial of William A. StaltZ, OF
Frederick and former citizen, has
been remove ed to Rockville ana viii
cnme IN next Tuesday, August "
S:ultZ is indicted for shooting ana
killing Officer Adams.
The Ladies' Aid of Zion Methodist
Protestant Church will meet at the
home of Mrs. Grove o. Eastnn. Sep
tember 9TH. Zion Methodist Protestant
Church will hold its rally day service
September 24th.
The bulk of the estate OF Mrs. Ter
esa Bell. valued at approximately 81
400 900 will go to the State OF can
fornia, and will not be contested Wy
the three men and two women whom
she repudiated and cut off with 81