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

A cold wave arrived Monday night
causing ice to form on streams. Tues
day snow fell but very light.
Mervin Harner, of Myers district,
tice of the Peace.
7 Miss Marjorie Lentz. of Allentown,
Pa, is spending some time with Miss
Dorothy Reifsnider, Liberty Heights.
Western Maryland Railroad has or
dered 10 mallets freight engines. The
size will be between the 800 and 500
mallets.
A box social will be held at Louis
vile school, on Saturday evening, No
vember %. Proceeds for school equip
ment.
The New Wesley Methodist Episco-
pal Church will be dedicated Sunday,
December 10. The program will APP
pear next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brightwell, OF
Westminster and Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ris Stocksdale, of Finksburg, spent
SUNDAY with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Phil
lips, Warfieldsburg.
George Sheaffer sold his property
near Mt. Pleasant to Nathaniel Fuhr-
man, of Myers District. Possession
will be given April /. Mr.. Sheaifer and
family expect to move to Hanover.
Mr.. G. W. Yeiser will give an illus
ln.tur. IN EraiIar'C RnfprIOaI
Church Sunday, November &c, at {.
The lecture consisted of $50 slides.
A silver collection will be taken at
the door Everyone is welcome.
Because he rooted for Chestertown
in a recent soccer game at Rock Hall,
it is alleged that b. III. Coburn. Jr.
aged Il years, was stripped, tied 20 a
rafter in . stable and whipped with
Il carriage whip. The case will come
before a justice OF the peace.
a rabbit with two horns was shot
by Benjamin Starr, near Pottsville,
Pa. on a hunting trip. The horns are
about an inch long, directly below the
ears. The freak caused much amaze
ment when exhibited to hunters. The
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ing TO escape the hunters.
Sale of homemade goodies. cor sist
ing of cakes, pies, candy and ice
cream. by one of the Young Ladies'
Sunday school classes of Grace Luth-
eran Church, on Saturday. November
%, in the Frounfelter Building, next
to Star Theatre, from 3 to 10 D. nj.
4 r,-,, J..
Those who spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. c. +. Harver and family,
Taneytown, were Mr.. and Mrs. Israel
Utz, Mr. and Mrs. John Gable, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Utz, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Marsh. Mary Utz and Anna Gable, all
of Westminster; Mr.. Dewey Stoner
of Medford; Miss Catherine Harver, OF
Westminster, and Charles Humbert,
of Taneytown.
Placing liabilities at about $4,000,
the majority of which is said to be
owing to depoSitors residents of En-
mitsburg. DR.. Brooke |. JamisOn has
filed a petition in the Frederick Coun-
ty Court asking for a receivership for
the banking firm of Amman, Horner Il
Company, at Emmitsburg. The petit
toner claims that no estimate of the
assets can be obtained.
Sixty miners are known to be dead
and the fate of 215 others entombed in
No. mine of the Woodward Iron
Company, at Dolomite, Ala, was re-
garded as uncertain by rescue crews
who early Wednesday night augment
ed their forces to" exploration of all
the entries of the pit One hundred
and twenty-five men out of a total o!
400 in the mine when it was partly
wrecked by dust explosion.
Holders of War Savings Stamps can
now present them at the post office
or to their bank for transmission to
the Federal Reserve Bank for pay
ment or exchange for Treasury Saw
ings Certificates. Unregistered stamps
can be paid through any post office
or Federal Reserve Bank but regis
tered stamps must be presented It
post office where they were register
tered. ANY one wishing to exchange
War Savings Stamps for Treasury
Certificates can receive full informa-
ton at the post office.
Michael Leginskv. who conducts Il
stationery store in Brooklyn, has
been robbed several times of late, and
Friday night he received information
to the effect that thieves would pay
him another visit He locked the
doors, eXtinguished the lights and hid
behind a counter to await develop
ments. Several hours later his pa
thence was rewarded when rear
window was forced and two youths
entered. Leginsky grabbed them both
and threw on the lights. He was
shocked to find one OF them to be his
13-year-old son Tony.
Those who visited Sunday at the
home of Mr. John II. Smith and wife,
of nuear Snydersburg. were Mr.. j. r.
Smith and wife. Mr.. Russell o. Reed,
of near Snydersburg; Mr.. d. o. Reed
and wife and four children, Helen,
( Blanche, Mamie and Anna, of near
Greenmount, and Mrs. Ella Lewis and
daughter, Margaret. Mr.. Edward Lew
is and wife and two children, Edna
and Mary, Arthur Lewis and wife
all of Govanstown. Baltmre; Mr.
Earl Walsh, wife and two children