The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-24

agreed TO sign over one half of hi
earnings for five years to the widow
of James Bolt, who was killed b,
Swanson's automobile September %
Cannon Bali Baker, holder of sew
eral motorcycle Records, made a tril
/ from New York city to Los Angeles
36S miles, on 40 gallons of gasolin,
and gallons Of lubricating oil, h,
said. The running time for the triI
was 179 hours, IS minutes, the aver
age speed being 20 miles an hour.
DR.. and Mrs. II. C. Shaner anc
children, of Harrisburg, have moved
into the residence of Harry Berwag.
er. Pennsylvania avenue, to make
their home. The Doctor has been over
worked and by rest for a year OF
more he expects to regain his health
and resume his practice again.
On Friday morning of last week
citizens living in the West end OF ;h.,
city, were awakened by IAN unusual
ordor OF smoke, making them believe
that their house was on fire, but the
investigation proved to be nothing.
The smoke came from the dump fire
on John street
Those who spent Thursday after
noon and evening, November 8, ut Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel Hungler's, at War
fieldsburg, were Mrs. Harold Nc
Creary and son, Leonard, of North
cumberland, Pa; Mrs. Harry Wagner,
of Blooms; Miss Irma Hayns, Mrs.
Pool and Miss Amanda Hungler.
An indictment charging manslaugh-
ter was returned by the Camden coun-
ty Grand Jury at Camden, y. j., in
the case of Albert Shaffer, drug clerk
whose mistake in a prescription re-
suited in the death Of Mrs Antonette
Marine, 81 wears old, Philadelphia, on
October 2, last.
After James Connery, solist, had
finished singing Jesus, ! come to Thee
at funeral in a church at Scranton,
Pa, Sunday, he was notified that his
brother Patrick, age ~, had been
crushed to death by fall of rock in
Diamond Mine of the Glen Alden Coal
Company.
Two children were burned at Mon
ongahela. Pa, when fire destroyed the
home of Mrs. Mark-Urgidis. The wom-
an locked the door when she went to
a store. leaving her two young sons
in bed. Neighbors saw smoke comm Z
from the windows. but. when the fire
arrived the fire had gain
ed considerable Roadway.
Col. Joshua Murdock, near "tannery.
hearing an unusual noise in his men,
merry at 2 a. M. Friday. He hastily
dressed and went to investigate. On
opening the door he saw an opossom
after his chickens. The Opossum was
captured and its weight was 16
pounds. Colonel will have a feast from
his capture.
Company H, First Init, Md. \. G.,
will go to the Army-Marine football
game, December 2, which will be play
ed in Baltimore. All men who belong
to the Company will have transporta-
ton, meals, and a reserved seat at the
game free. Boys here is chance to
go to the biggest game of the season
free. by enlisting i'll your own home
town company.
Miss Margaret D. Lindsay, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Lindsay, of
Havre de Grace, was married Novem-
Der Is to Carl Frederick Kuldell, son
of the Reverend and Mrs. A. r. kuld-
ell, of Aberdeen. The ceremony was
performed by the groom's father, who
was assisted by the Rev. H. D. Stew
art, pastor of Grace Methodist Epis-
copal Church of Havre de Grace.
Twelve years ago Jack Williams.
while in Cleveland, rescued Miss Nell
Hart from a hotel fire. At that time
he did not wait for an expression of
thanks from her When he came to
Connellsville this week he met Miss
Hart face to face. Each seemed 10
recognizing the other simultaneously
and Williams this time was cOmpell-
ed to listen to the thanks OF a grateful
girl.
A protest against the merger OF the
United Evangelical organization and
the Evangelical association, contain
ed in report of delegates from the
Eastern Pennsylvania conference to
the recent harrington, Ill, meeting,
which voted in favor of merging as
the Evangelical church, was endorsed
at a special session of the East Penn
sylvania conference of the United
Evangelical church, at Bethlehem.
John Burke. Sr., aged 20 years, died
in the Media (Pa) Hospital Monday
night from burns he received as a re-
suit of smoking a cigar while lying il
bed. The aged man was n paralytic
and lived near Swarthmore. Sunday
night he lighted a cigar. which friend
had given him. In some manner the CT
gar ignited the bed clothing. His fam.
lily were downstairs and one of ths
daughters heard a strange noise. She
rushed upstairs and found her fathers
clothing and bed on fire.
Those who spent Sunday, Novem
Der u at Mr.. and Mrs. Charles keefer
were Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Frizzell
of Blooms, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bar
Der, daughter, Dorothy, and son, Leon
ard, of Bird Hill; Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Stem and daughter, Lillian, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Walter Stonesifer and daughter
Mary, of Bachman's Valley; Mis-!
Mary Carr, Mrs. Catherine Carr, o
Bloom: Mrs. Harold McCreary ant
son, Leonard, of Northumberland, Pa
and Miss Hilda and Howard Keefer