The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1873-05-10
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


cholars Of the Trinity Reformed s. s. OF our
,leasant little town, gave n very pleasing and
,difying entertainment ID the shape 81 an Old
Folks Concert, in Odd Fellows' Hall. On last
Thursday and Friday nights, the proceeds to
% expended in repleuishing the library Of said
'chool. Notwithstanding the inclemcney Of
he weather, the hall was well filed each
evening" with an appreciatiye audience, and
hey realized a very handsome sum. The
Old Folks aud the little Old Folks, as the
children were termed, presented quite hap
py and cheerful appearance, dressed in the
snowy and once fashionable costumes OF our
lorefathefs, and assuming for the time their
and singularities. Several Of the
articles worn were upwards Of q hundred years
old, whilst others were Of more recent date.
The little Old Folks made quite fine APP
in their ancient attire. The perform.
ance consisted Of tableaux and vocal and
instrumental music The pieces were well
selected, being a choice selection of old airs
ard anthems. The singing was under the d.
recsion OF Henry Motter. Esq, leader OF the
Reformed. choir. The instrumental music
was furnished by Mrs +. A. Dietlenhach
Miss Kate Shower and Mr., II. L. Motter, Jr,,
who deserve great credit for the skillful man
ner in which they performed many choice Sc
lections on the piano and organ.
Ii having been previously announced that
Rev. jacob Albert, Of Sunbury, Pa, would
preach in the Lutheran church in this place,
ON last Sunday evening, people were seen
vending their way toward the church at an
early hour, and before the time arrived for
services the church was well filed by alarge
IA srs;s,d IA s,,;r;,1aI aS,;s.r Rev M
Alhart ros aaS,Ar nftbe lutheran church n
M ,,iaco In, c,r,,, ,,es and much
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ne penner signed NV loci Row JoSanh (
Stoniyer and ,,Eeive others was rece;ye5 and
elad
A ,,a,;,;on .sL;no for tho h,;ld;nr oe q
hr;doa over Sor,'s CreaL on ,be rood ieadipg
from, Nav Windsor ~ Ns;Irs Mil was re.
ce;yad and Sled
Ordered that / Weotberbv 4 Sons he and
,bev are hereby awarded lie con,rac, for mt.
t;ng n now tin roof on the Court House and
for naintin0 the same for the snm Of S775.
Samuel Rackv with berc,olore apno;n,ed
Constable for the OH district retnrped his
IN IN caiIo.r ~a' cIjI"o.o.i Idol -, To.
d.. EJ's".ds III ~, Ms,.;o ~ ioss,
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SABBATH SCHOOL ANSWERsAaY.-Un sun
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Methodist Protestant Sabbath School, OF this
city, was held. The exercises were opened
oy the Singing OF hymn by the school which
was followed by prayer by Rev. ). |. Ward,
President OF the society. X. Is. Norment,
h,sq', uentv,eu MI interesting anu ,hs,r ucune
address. The treasurer reported that the
receipts Tor the year were S2Hsi expendi-
lures Slo.ioi leaving balance OF Sl2'll IN
Ordinary hnaneial operations OF the school
6eing simply the ices OF membership IN the
society, After the reading OF the list OF
members mn eiection Tor othcers, TO serve Tor
the ensuing year, took place, and resulted
as follows; RESIDENT hev; >. 1. ward !
wee President, Michael baughman Secreta-
ry, +; n: Herr Treasurer, X b: Norment:;
An election Tor oihcers OF the Sabbath School
was then held, with the following result:
superintendent, 4; n. Gernand Assistants,
Dr. Chas. Bllingslea, Miss Ada Billingslea !;
Librarian, h. ). Stoutler; Assistants, IL.
W. o. Ligget; Organist, Miss Emma Wing.
ling. A brief address was then delivered by
Rev. W. 8. Hammond, and the meeting was
dismissed.
ANcIESr.-We are indebted to Mr.. William
Yingling, of this city, for a eopy of The Hest
minister Observer, and 1qricultural Reposi-
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