The Democratic advocate., 1922-07-07
e. o. DIFFENDAL, Manager.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 7, 1922
BRIEFS


Mr., Truman Cash left for New York
where he will spend about six weeks.
Mrs. C. b. Morton, of Philadelphia,
is visiting Mrs. VIM. II. Vanderford,
this city.
Miss Louise Caple, this city, spent
Saturday and Sunday with friends in
Baltimore.
Miss Sadie Riley, of Baltimore, was
visitor of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T.
Shaeffer, Pennsylvania avenue.
Miss Elizabeth Frock, of Baltimore,
was a guest of Miss Alberta Sinnott,
West Main street, over the Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs. David E. Walsh, East
Main street, are on an auto party to
Atlantic City and wildwood Park
Mr. George L. Stocksdale spent the
Fourth at Ocean Grove, n. j., with his
wife. who is recuperating from an ILL
ness.
Miss Grace Gunther, and little niece
of Baltimore, spent the fourth with
Mrs. Jesse Chrest, Pennsylvania aven-
ue.
Miss Geneva Spencer, of Statewood,
left Wednesday for State Normal
School, at Towson. She will be gone
about six weeks.
Nessrs. Jack Baumgartner and
Charles Fink, of Baltimore, were en-
tertained by Mr.. Robert X. Billingslea,
At the coming election in Hartford
county the voters will decide whether
to authorize the County Commission
ers to issue $250000 bonds for general
school purposes.
Charles F. Miller and wife, East
Green street, are spending part of the
summer at the home of Edward Naile,
near Dennings.
John d. WOrthington, for num-
her of years editor of the Belair Aegis,
has retired and turned the business
over 10 his sons.
Mrs. r. Smith Snader, of New Wind
sor, who was operated ON at hospi-
tai in Baltimore, recently, returned
home last week greatly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sharp and daugh-
ter, and Miss Sellman, of Baltimore,
were guests of the formers parents,
Jlr. and Mrs. Henry Sharp, George
street.
Miss Mary Barnhart, of East Orange,
y. j., has returned to the home of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barn
L
visit.
DR.. Henry NJ. Fitzhugh, president of
the State Board OF Education, is
spending this week attending the Ma
tional Education Association which is
in session in Boston.
Mrs. Paul Bixler and son. Paul. Jr.,
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs w. F.. MY
ers to Norfolk, Va, where they will
spend some time with the formers sis
ter, Mrs. Burton Townsend.
George w. Van Fossen, of Frederick,
died Friday morning at the Frederick
Hospital, aged S4 years, John Van
Fossen, of Asbestos, and Dudley Van
Fossen. this city, are nephews of the
deceased.
The Maryland Pharmaceutical AS
sociatioR which was in session at Bu-
ena Vista, last week, closed last Sat
urday. X. S. Mckinney, Taneytown,
vas put on the board of pharmacy.
Alex Holmquist. aged Al, of Butte
Mont, was charged with firing the
SHOTS that killed his brother Fred, Sc,
and son, Tor, 3, and seriously wound
td his former wife, Mrs. Anne Holm
Guist, Sc, who is believed to be dying.
Announcement that Stanton Ennes,
formerly general manager of the West
trn Maryland Railway Company had
been elected president of the Wheel
ing and Lake Erie Railway Company
was received with considerable inter
est in railroad and financial circles.
Seventeen former track laborers OF
the 70 accused of murder in connet-
ton with the Staying of Sheriff Ed
ward Lashbrook, of Schuyler county
was sentenced to serve the statutory
term for manslaughter-one year to
lfe+-tn court at Quincy. ILL.,, Monday
Mrs, George H. Kinzel and her
daughter, Miss Lucy Ann Kinzel. Win
CHESTER, Va, fought a four-foot spread.
head" mOccasin snake late Friday al
their residence and finally killed it
The last blow, delivered with an axe
cut. the snake in two. and a bullfrog
Jumped out and blinked his eyes.
The statement for the city of West
minister, for the past year, has beer
announced. The receipts for the veal
amounted to 6,264.14 and an expendi
ture OF S32,S49.S0, leaving a balance o
S4,4l4.30 in bank. The amount spent il
salaries was '$3,004.7O. Repairs t
streets and alleys amounted to 81,
S'6.l2. 1t cost $255S.10 to move TIL
garbage and to clean the streets.
Curtis Sipple, % years old, wh
Killed two fellow workers in shacl
at ely, Pa, several years ago, wa
sentenced by Judge ~ L. Wanner, t
ule IN the electric chair. Sipple plead
eu guilty. after his capture by mem
Ders OF the State Constabulary. He ad
mitted attacking his two victims Will