The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1892-04-09

On Friday of last week the Young Folk
Literary Society of Wentz' school, near here,
had literary exercises. The program was
opened by the school singing "Work, Work
for the Master,'' followed by Edith Crumrine,
defamation; Emma Myers, defamation,
''Tke little mouse;'' Emma Coppersmith,
reading, "The old man." Stella Haines, de-
clamation, "The little boy;n Daisy fetish
man, defamation, "Homesick;i' Sarah Stor-
mer, defamation, "Flies;" Bessie Copper
smith, reading, "See him lie;" Annie Myers,
composition, ELEPHANTS Sarah James,
composition, "April First" Mollie Erb, com
position, "Flowers;' Haldia Shafer, compo-
sition, Different colors of fowers;" Lille
Coppersmith, School Hattie Masemore,
composition, Birds Annie Rohrbaugh,
defamation, "Little Robin" Docie Mase-
more, composition, Summer" Sadie c..
Sullivan, composition, "Springtime;" Grace
Rohrbaugh, composition, Birds Clara
Shaffer, defamation, PUSSY cat;" Phrona
Shafier, defamation, "Sugar Candy" Will.
liam Stormer, Composition, The bad girls;'
John Geiman, Water" Bertrain Bailey,
composition, 1.-The Bees" John Shaifer, de-
clamaton, "Rain;'' Walter Wentz, 'Christ-
mas;' Charles Bailey, defamation, "The
grass Therbert Wentz, defamation, "A
man of words and not of deeds, Is like gar
den full of weeds; spencer Schaefer, compo-
sition, Books Franklin Horich, compost
ton, The Arctic regions;n Dallas NJ. Will
son. composition, "Books;" John Butcher,
composition, "How spent my last vacations"
Andrew Wilson, composition, "lnventions;"
Dallas Wilson, ''Schneider's Band" Charles
Mace, composition, sour first President
J. a. Zepp, composition, "Men who gained
prominence in various ways" II. b. Burgoon,
reading, "The runaway horse. 1t IS useless
to say the pieces were all well selected and
executed to the credit of the experienced
teacher, H. B. Burgoon.
1t is rumored that Ed. Sterner, OF near
Sterners store, will start a green grocery in
our town.
The people in this neighborhood appreciate
the Advocate because it fearlessly advocates
Democratic principles.
On Monday of last week Chester Beniah,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Beniah Bankert, OF
Bachman's Valley, died. His remains were
laid to rest mt Bachman's churchon Wednes-
day.
On Friday night of last week Emanuel
Dubbs, of Lineboro, died Of a complication
of diseases. His remains were inferred IN
the cemetery of the Stone church.
Recently Jacob l.. Matthias, of Bachman's
Valley, lost valuable horse, the animal be-
ing severely kicked by another horse, which
caused its death.
Ed. Fridinger has sold his grist and saw
mill property, together with some 40 odd
acres of land. to his son, Theodore Fridinger,
for s., 900.
Henry Wine is again severely afflicted with
that troublesome disease, rheumatism. He is
bedfast at present writing.
Miss l.. Krumrine, of near here, spent
Wednesday last with Mr.. Jacob krumrlne and
family, of near VENTS p. o.
Considerable amount of moving has been
going on of late. Eli Warehime has moved
to our town; James C. Myers, of Begg's P.
o., has moved into the house vacated by Geo.
II. Brown; Charles Coppersmith moved into
the house vacated by VIM. Shafier, and VIM.
Kreitzer moved to Noah Petermans house.