The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1892-03-19
SOCIAL EVENTS IN CARROLL
Surprise parties-PersOnal Items.

PERSONAL.
Mr. David A. C. Webster, near Uniontown,
who was so seriously i'll last week, is slowly
recovering.
Rev. John l.. Walsh, the new pastor of
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, this
city, arrived here yesterday, and will officiate
morning and evening at the church tomorrow.
Mr.. Walsh is native of Frostburg, Nd, and
was educated at she Ohio Wesleyan Univer-
sity, at Delaware, Ohio. He is about thirty
five years of age, good speaker and an active
worker in the ministry. His family consists
of his wife and mother.
Miss Annie Munroe, of New Jersey, and
Mrs H L. Norris, of Baltimore, have been
visiting Mrs. Sam'l. X. Herr, Westminster.
Miss HELEN Wampler, of this vicinity, is
visiting relatives and triendsin Mechanicstown
and Emmitsburg.
Prof George W Byers has removed from
Union Bridge to Hanover, Pa, where he has
Junior Cornet Band.
Rev. G. W. Cooper, who had been pastor
of Centenary NJ. L. Church, this city, for five
years, left on Thursday for his new charge at
Mt Vernon, Baltimore. During his passionate
here he made many warm friends, who SIN
cerely regret his departure. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cooper have the best wishes of the communI-
ty for future prosperity.
SURPRISE PARTY.
A very enjoyable surprise party was given
on Wednesday evening, March 9th, at the
residence of Mr.. Chas. t. Stevenson, near
Frizzellburg, in honor of his daughter, Miss
Blanche. The evening was spent in games
social conversation, instrumental music, sing
ing and dancing. At ll:45 the company was
invited to the dining room, where a table was
covered with an abundance of tempting re-
freshments, consisting of lemonade, cake,
confectionery, oranges and other fruit Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Stevenson,
Misses Minnie, Blanche, May, Florence and
Carrie Stevenson; Miss Grace Hockensmith,
of Taneytown; Misses Flora Frizzell, Minnie
Bish, Lizzie Freeman, Irene Haihey, Gussie
Brown, Grace Zie and Pauline Frizzell, of
Frizellburg; and Messrs. j. r. Martin, i.
Gehr Smith, John Hanna, of Westminster;
Edward S. Harner, of Taneytown, W. E.
Sonaker, Harry Harbaugh and Scott Billmy
er, of Uniontown; John Haifey, j. r. Zile,
Edward +. Haines, S. S. Snader, Arthur
Stevenson, Robert Fleage, and Edward
| Warehime, of Frizellburg. The Pleasant
Valley Orchestra, consisting of Edward Zepp,
Harry Warehime, E. Devilbiss and Robert
Bankert, furnished the music on the occasion.
SURPRISE POUND PARTY.
A very pleasant surprise party was given at
the residence OF Mr.. John Brown, trlZell-
burg, Saturday evening, March 18th. The
evening passed away very pleasantly with mus
ic games, etc. At 1890 o'clock refreshments
were served after which all returned to their
homes much pleased with their evenings en-
joyment. Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
John Brown and family, Mr.. and Mrs George
| Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Petrey, Mrs.
Henry Snader, Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis 81. Brown,
Mr. and Mrs Robert Baust, Mrs. E. HaiAey,
Mrs. Alfred Babylon, Mrs. Dora Myers,
Misses Mary Matthias, Gugsie Brown, Lizzie
Freeman, Irene Haifey, Minnie Bish, and
May Thomas; and Messrs. Frank Matthias,
Sterling Snader, John HaiAey, VIM. o. Brown
of j., VIM. o. Brown of c., Frank Haihey,
J John Null, Herbert Thomas, and Freeman
BABYLON