The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-11-19

The election passed off in a quiet aud or
DERBY manner there not being single disturb
anec during the day. The interest manifest
ed BY either side met with no unpleasantness
in the way of unnecessary and violent discus
sions, and when the votes were counted both
parties seemed equally certain of victory. But
the next morning the sickest chickens ever
seen in New Windsor were found in the Re
publican ranks. The 'gourd and dry
beans had bad effect; but up and at them
again, boys
Whenever the distress and suferngs of any
community appeal for aid this town never
fails to respond. Madame Patti, with her
God-given talents, has volunteered to sing to
a New York audience for the benefit of the
Michigan sufferers and inspired with feelings
akin to hers. the people of New Windsor will
give a musical and literary entertainment for
the same, of which due notice will be gwen.
The New Windsor machine shops, under the
management of Peter Engel & Co., have been
completed, and they present handsome APP
pearance. They employ goodly number OF
hands and turn out all kinds of machinery, be-
sides doing all manner of repair work. This
is frst-class and worthy enterprise, and the
first of the kind New Windsor has ever had.
An accident occurred in the NJ. f. Church
on the night of the Sd of November, which
might have proved serious in its consequences.
as he had left it, it fell to the floor with crash,
and instantly the flowing oil was in blaze,
but its progress was arrested in time to save
the church.
Elder Florv, of Virginia, is holding revival
services here in the German Baptist Church.
The meetings have been in progress for nearly
a week. and is quite new departure in the
church But Mr.. Flory is a progressive man
and believes in progressive christianity.
After the report of DIR. Chancellor in regard
to the sanitary condition of Emmittsburg, an
investigation was instituted with reference to
the drainage and clearly condition of New
Windsor, and competent judges, of the medi-
cal profession, have pronounced ii entirely
free from any fever influences or causes, and
that the town is in better condition than It
has been for years.
1t has frequently been remarked by stran
gers that notwithstanding hundreds OF guests
summer in New Windsor every season, no eff
fort was ever put forth to lay a crossing at the
depot. for the convenience both of visitors and
the people Of the town. During the wet sea
sons what little crossing that was there was
transformed into nuisance: hut we are happy
to say new that the corporation authorities
have awoke from their long sleep, aud the
much needed improvement j. progressing ia
vorably and in a short time the daintieS; slip
per can cross without the least fear Of being
soiled.
On Thursday evening, the 18th, Winters
Lutheran Church was the scene OF a happy
event one which always inspires feelings Of
an enthusiastic nature in New Windsor. A
large and fashionable audience had assembled
to witness the marriage ceremony of Mr..
Charles Repp and Miss Ida Myers, daughter
Of Jesse Myers, Esq. Mr.. Repp Is one of the
most estimable Young farmers in the district.
and the approaching ceremony has been a
theme OF much talk, as everybody was delight
ed that Charley was about to embark on lifes
tempcsfpous voyage anew with such faithful
help meet to share lis responsibilities. Prompt
" az o'clock a grand wedding march intro
dueed the happy couple, and they approached
the chancel. where they were made one, the
Rev J. b. Floyd officiating. A grand neeep-
ton was held AZ the brides home after the
ceremony, where happy evening was passed.
MAY the orange blossoms never fade. and may
their lives be one Of mutual JOYS. They have
mutual responsibilities to bear and mutual soT-
rows to share. and faithful ohcyance of these
laws will crown their married life with happi
ness and peace.
Major William G. Poole. native of Mary
land and formerly pupil Ut Calvert College,
and who has resided upwards Of twenty-five
wears IN Tallahassee. Florida. has returned to
hns first love, and Is stopping with his family for
the winter at Dielmans He intends making
Maryland hiss fatarc home. The Florida pA.
peFs speak with much regret Il hrs leaving.