The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1884-04-26
The Press ea lhe carnlval.


ster. The city was decorated with flags and
bunting, there was fine military display, and
j the long procession also contained a credit
able show of the varied arts and industries of
the town and a 1diverting carnival" Up
wards of 10, 900 persons witnessed the sights,
and Westminstcr's proverbial hospitality was
abundantly exercised. n, rFsr.,s, s4i,,,.
From the Frederick Citizen: -
The Westminster Carnival, on Easter Mon
day, was a decided success.
From the Baltimore County Union:
Our Westminster friends had big time on
Easter Monday. Frederick and Hagerstown
having held carnivals, Carroll county's prin-
cipal city did not want to be behind the times
and she also conceived the idea of letting
herself out, and she did last Monday to the
great delight of twelve or fifteen thousand
| people who assembled there to participate in
the festivities The Fifth Regiment and other
military organizations from other sections of
the State, Gncluding the Towson Guards)
Joined in the grand parade, making up mil
itary pageant rarely surpassed The trades
display was particularly fine, rejecting great
credit upon that thriving city as well as upon
| merchants from other cities who joined with
them. The carnival, taken whole, was a
great credit to our beautiful little neighboring
city, and her wide-awake business men will
no doubt be largely benefited. The affair was
the biggest advertisement the town could have
| had. .- - o. ii-A $40
From the Hanocer, Pa, Herald:
The grand carnival at Westminster on Mon
day, was q success. The procession was
universally pronounced the finest ever seen
in Westminster.
From the Reisterstorn Voice:
The military and trades display in West
minister Monday was all that was promised ior
1T and was viewed by about ie,oo0 people;
INC Pr9cGssion movgu apout =, eioUn' an
t paeu the pliI.ipa, S - IT, INC $3.50 orr,,
' unntIen elass p..liuS anu Son p ond
a. =. III AZ 49, n,os a. nSoaiIant
fN--N..,.eG1, ~ - - -
East .a,e MonSo~ ' 1atb inst was rod letter
day for Westminster, Carroll county. The
| day was bright and balmy and the weather
was all that could be desired. The attendance
of visitors was very large and the streets of
| the town were filed at an early bour with n
stream of visitors from the country adjacent
and tbe incoming trains brought multitudes
from, a d;stance The citizens entertained the
visiting military with their well known liber.
alitv and hospitality. and the occasion was
one long to be remembered by the visitors.
| T., a.. u.,,o..to,,,, IJo,.,1J.
III 10; S;Onlo, - sa;d 70 bava been
H.. io,.lraa. 81 iPind o,,or hai5 IN The state
ene iatseS' vi .ne n NJ Poi.;o IT, tradas
9aS y, tne J,g .S Oo nottar mn and a
ulsPl'y was also 60, go ,,,os aro,yJaJ
eoinpie SUCCESS es, ,.a"ea 49, bofore
W oEer1o .r anu ~ "a an Cno, e dasor;he5
i Squd M II 80 - hara baan q thor
o on s,'nao.p iTha bonntv ond bosnital;tv
f"tnhod ,',so ,,;a;,ors ,raS ,,ort;onIarlv oh.
asaI II ".l,.dod h., tbopa ubo naytook
SCI. aIu .L ,L o,,u s;star town has
Vi w anu upon ane "r1i &c ~ Ta,.n" MouJar
80 80 aus -r r ~ ~ - -.
nv stC1.',,, Ws.:e lac.
| uonJou Ias an oil S;dos hean nrononnced n
nroot s1ooeSc II was estimated that Is. 900
So So 800, o+tando,,ca -
" ~ n,.o..
FROM me Chd"io@SOnrg, L a. L "o''e opt"'o"'
The Carnival held at Westminster, Md, on
Easter MONDAY was grand success a dn euery
aJspG PEI hn4;nn az aadS Sc nresantne bean.
EEL %i.n opaaranea T. 10 asf;mated Fiat fnlly
IN 600 peonIa w;tnessad the d;snIav- and n
;nore naeocaabla and orderly crowd we haze
never seen The procession of military and
-, d;sr,Iov beaJed bv the Fifth Regiment
and hand of baltimore. followed by the Ha-
gerstown light infantry, frederlck ,rlnemen;
&C. anu tne rear eeis nav " =. . ~,
ulePiay' We II II, go G,ru;Sbod tbe
anu i.uili lI Vi utulh HUiP' -ho,,d of
music iof 'ie occdisioh' nc oI"'oi - :, ~
thls place was PresenS anu 'oun Pt H. -, o
Processior' 70 tIeu u - go r., do
hghiy aensnteu Nun eheir iisiI anu ny ~ a.
sire us 10 return the t,ahAs vi 1ne paeu ~ .ne