The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-03-16
Social Enjoyments in woolerys District.

Last Friday evening, the Sth instant, was
the occasion of very large surprise party at
the residence of Mr.. Peter Woods. About
half past seven o'clock the crowd began to
arrive, when the large rooms were thrown
open by the accommodating hostess, Mrs.
Woods, and the party took possession OF the
entire building. Among those present were
Mr.. Howard Schaffer, Harry Allison and sis
ter, Misses Rosa Orndorf, Annie Cassell,
Minnie Orndorf; Messrs. Jos. Smith. Gehr
Smith, Thomas ZiIe, Frank Miller, William
Evcrhart, John Miller, Edward Schalier,
Misses Alverda, Clara and Lizzie Stouch and
Frank Crumbine of Westminster; Misses
Grace and Emma Orndorff. of Hanover, Pa,
Messrs. Elmer Goodwin, Harry Henneman,
Jesse Berryman and Thomas Canton of Refs
terstown; Misses Minnie and Mollie Stone
aud Alice Broadbelt of Baltimore; Misses
Eta and Mr.. George II. Caple OF Eastvew;
Messrs. VIM. Z. Benson. Warren Smpley,
James Reling. Joshua Patterson and Miss
Molie Shipley of Gambler; Mr.. Jabez A.
Bush and son of Patapsco; Messrs Charles k.
Woods. VIM. Bush, Chas. Devilbiss, Warren
Bush. George Flatter, Harvey Caple, William
Buckingham, VIM. Flatter: Misses Cordie and
L. r. Miller, Jennie Herring, Emma, Fannie
and Maggie Caple, Ada Buckingham. Mrs
Josephine Crawford, Edw. Crawford, Bessie
Deyilbiss. Ada Bush, Mr.. aud Mrs, Adam
Fnss. of Sandyvile; Mrs. Isaac ID. Lelster.
James II. Lassell, K. Alley Horner, Samuel
and Daniel Frazier, Joseph and Jacob Stocks
dale; Misses Alph, Gore, Daisy WinleFode,
Mary E. Stocksdale, Ida Caple, jennie Fat
terson and Dora Baseman, of tlnksburg.
The party enjoyed themselves with music
various games, euchre, and plays, after which
those in charge spread large table with re
freshments of ali kinds, which were enjoyed
quite as well as any other feature of the pro
gram. At a late hour all returned well pleas
ed with the evening entertainment.
4 very ENJOYABLE party came oil at the
residence. of Mr.. Edwin y Buckingham. on
"Wednesday evening the 18th instant. About
s o'clock the party arrived and were conduct
ed into the spacious apartments by Mrs. Buck
ingham. After the ordinary social greeting
and hand shaking the guests proceeded to
make things lively by the introduction OF dit
ferent games and plays, music and dancing,
in which all without distinction seemed to en-
iov themselves. Some of those present were
Miss Fannie Buckingham from near West
minister; Mr.. Frank Magee, Misses Emma
Eckenrode. Nora Hunter Of Carrolltou;
Misses Emma, Fannie and Maggie Caple,
Susie Blizzard, Bessie Devilbiss, MfS. Joseph
inc Crawford. Edward Crawford, Edward
nev,lhiss. Frank Devilbiss, Miss Mollie Flat
Ter OF Sandyville; Miss Grace aud Emma
Orndorlf Of Hanover, Pa; Miss Laura T.
Bash and j. A. Bush Of Paiapseo; Messrs.
William Bush. Charles r. Woods George 4.
Fla,ier, Miss Ada Buckingham, f. W. Buck.
ineham Of this vicinity; Nelson 1ingling OF
ESsty;ew. aud several others whose names
we're not ascertained. The crowd was finally
ushered into another room, where large
table stood laden With refreshments Of almost
every kind, that had been prepared By those
in charge. The table Was headed by Mr. aud
Mrs. Buckingham aud eagerly surrounded IN
sara until all we're satisfied. One OF the most
pleasant features OF the occasion was some
choice music upon the piano rendered by Miss
Fannie Buckingham. Mss Grace Orndorh
sr5 otkers aecompanied by Mr. Nelson Iing-
l;us and Charles H. Woods After thanking
he host and hostess for their genial and hos
pisable entertainment, ~ late hour the party
dispersed and wcaded their ~sy home TO
dream Of the pleasant gathering.