The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1888-09-22

Miss Jennie Sterling, Of Baltimore county,
is visiting Miss Bette Reifsnider
Mrs. Sarah A. FlickiDger died in Hanover,
Pa, on Tuesday last aged 93 years
Burns Post, G. A. r., will meet this Satur.
day night at T.30 o'clock, at Odd Fellows
Hall. A full attendance is urged.
Col. ]. NJ. Hood, President of the Western
MARYLAND Railroad, is in Europe on a short
vacation. aud expects to return about DC
| tober LIST.
DIR. Jacob Roop, of Keysvile, this county,
has. through his attorney, 4. i. Stoner, brought
suit against John Hartman. of Frederick eoun-
ty. for SANDER, claiming $1,000 damages
On Tuesday night the dwelling. OF George
". Wimert. near Mexico, was burned, the
fire was caused by defective fiue Mr..
Wimert succeeded in saving nearly all ms
furniture. Loss about 81 900; no insurance.
Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss
Anna NJ. Moale, of Baltimore, and Z; U b.
Cowardin. of Richmond, Va, at the Cathe-
dral. Baltimore, on October 4. Miss Moale
is well known in this city.
Misses Elizabeth and Sarah Keller sold
their farm of 40 acres. in Conowago town
shin, near Hanover, Pa, at public sale, to
VIM. Menges for $llG.50 per acre; also
acres of stumpage to Amos Carbaugh Tor
SLOT.
An entertainment will be given by the
Oliver Wren Comedy Company, in Odd Eel
lows Hall, this city, Wednesday evening,
October Sd, for the benefit of the Westmin,
ster Fire Department. The company VIII
play the ''Sweethearts."
George P. Buckley, of Union Bridge. has
instituted three suits in the Circuit Court
of Baltimore county against Henry G. Mer-
Ha-t.Ia- a,l lnanrUa Ill-
worth to recover on notes given 10 ". b.
Savior for cloverseed, and which we're assign
ed by Saylor Il Buckley.
The fountain for the square at the intersec-
ton of Main street and Pennsylvania avenue,
purchased through N. Schaefer Il Co., has
arrived, and will be put into position at once.
On Saturday afternoon next, the 18th instant,
it will be dedicated at O'Clock. Addresses
will be delivered by VIM. A. Cunningham
and B. F. Grouse, Esqrs. The Westminster
Band sill be present.
At the monthly meeting Of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society, Of the NJ. h.
Church, of this city, on Thursday night. Miss
Elizabeth Fisher, a returned missionary from
Foochow, China, delivered an address on
the religious and social customs of the Chinese
people. A short address was slso made by
Mrs. II. C. Tudor, Secretary of the W. +. n.
s., of the NJ. f. Church of Baltimore city.
Both addresses were very interesting and in
strGctige.
The SECOND anuual picnic of the Sons 81
Temperance, of New Windsor, will be held
in Hiram Englar's grove, near that place. to-
day. Divisions will be present irom Aeehan-
icstown, Jefferson, Fnksburg, Westminster
and Reisterstown. The home Division and
visitors will form in procession at the hall,
in New Windsor, at ll.30, a.. M, and march
through the town and thence to the grove.
number CT prominent speakers will be present,
among them Or. Charles Billingslea, IT, W.
p. of this city.
The Democrats Of the 4th Election Dis
trict met at MilIerE school house on Satar-,
day evening, the 18th instant, and organized
a Cleveland and Thurman Club, by temporari-
" calling VIM. Miller to the chair, and appoint
ing j. A. Bush, secretary. The permanent
officers elected were: Nat Bay, president;
Granville T. Herring, Emory Zepp, Jesse
Long, James Slaysman, Robert Shipley,
VIM H. Caple, VA, Miller, Thomas Spen,,
Ger, l.. A. j. Lamotte, Levis Shirley, Daniel
n. Hahn and VIM. II. Stocksdale were elect
ed vice presidents; Elias B. Arnold, treasurer;
j. A. Bush, secretary, and George Caple, as
sistant secretary. The meeting was address
ed by Granville I. Herring and Jabez A.
Bush, after which it adjourned to meet next
Saturday evening at O'Clock.