The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1893-08-19

days IN westminster TINS week.
H. Vanderford, Esq, left on Tuesday on IL
visit TO relatives in Talbot county.
United States Senator Hale of Maine was
the guest of Mr.. A. p. Gordon-C Cumming,
near Freedom, on Sunday last
Rev. WHY'S Rede, formerly of Westminster,
who has been officiating for Rev. Ernest
Smith in Baltimore for several weeks, will
succeed Rev. Jesse Higgins at St. Pauls
Church.
DIR. and Mrs. j. Rinehart, at theirbeautiful
home in Frizellburg, have as guests Major
and Mrs. Joseph S. Clarke, of Washington,
d. C. The Major and his esteemed wife are
delighted to once more look upon the lovely
scenes for which this section of the country
is famous and to receive the cordial welcome
of large circle of friends. Since their last
visit they have travelled good deal in the
West and South, but their hearts beat as
warmly as ever, and with keener pulsalions.
at the sight of our beautiful country and its
hospitable people.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton SchaefIer and two
daughters, Misses EDNA +. and Cora May
Schaeher, and son, Clarence NJ. Schafefer,
Misses NJ. Mikesell and Julia koontz, of this
city; Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley A. Steele and Mrs.
Henry B. Reigle, of Cranberry Valley, left
here on Saturday, 18th inst, for n trip TO the
Davis left for the same place on Sunday, and
Mr.. Il. J. Lawyer and son on Wednesday.
Mr.. NJ. G. Elliott, who has been a theology
cal student here for the past eighteen months,
will leave on Monday evening next for Yves
ton, W. Va, to attend the meeting of the
West Virginia NJ. 2. Conference, to which he
has applied for admission.
Miss Kate Eckenrode of Pikesville was the
,,,aet Of M;,s E,nn,a Eolyo 10 4 rorrolltnn
last week. Miss Ida Eckenrode is visiting
friends in Emmitsburg and Mechanicstown.
Mr.. John W. Karsch of the Hamilton
Brown Shoe Co., St. Louis, Mo-, is a guest
of Miss Maude Erb, at sore Bank Summit"
Miss Elizabeth Hewitt, of Freedom, and
her cousin, Miss Bell. of Baltimore, are
lit, at Glyndon.
Miss Lizzie Henkel, of Baltimore, isl guest
of Mrs. j. d. Crowl, near Westminster.
Mrs Jennie Redmond, of PikesviIIe, Bal
timore county, spent several days this week
with the Misses Morningstar, this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Stewart gave a
pleasant informal dance last Saturday night.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy
of Charlestown, West Va, Miss Hall and
Miss Browne of Baltimore, Miss Gussie Shri
yer, Miss Nancy Roberts and Miss Berthe
Shriver of Westminster, Mr.. Baker of Phila
delphia, Mr. Arthur f. Smith, Mr.. Robert
A. Parke, Mr.. Brooke Irwin, Mr.. William
Shrver, Mr.. F. N. Parke and Mr. John
Shriver of Westminster.
Invitations have been issued to a dance to
be given at the City Hotel, Thursday night,
August oath.
Justice G. W. Crapster has returned from
very pleasant trip of ten days, visiting
Mount Airy camp, and relations and friends
in Howard county. He represents the corn
crop as suffering very much from drouth.
and says that in many it places will not m axe
one-fourth of the usual crop.
Misses Carrie p Wampler, of this city, and
j. Grace Wampler, of Baltimore, spent last
Sunday at Ocean City.
Mrs. Elijah Hilton of Baltimore visited
friends in this city on Thursday.
Rev. Jesse Higgins and family arrived here
from Baltimore on Tuesday, and occupied the
reciory of Ascension parish on Wednesday.
Mr.. Higgins will preach his first sermon as
rector of the church tomorrow.
Rev. S. e. 0hrum, pastor of the Methodist
Protestant church, Laurel, Del, spent few
days in this city this week.
Mr.. W. l.. w. Seabrook, editor of the SEN
TINEL has been confined to his room by sick
ness for a week.
Elk. Mayor Herr and and wife, of Westmin
ster, left on Thursday for the Worlds Fair.
Rev. +. 7. Little and family, of Baltimore.
Miss Ida Russell, of Washington, d. c., and
Miss Wilmer, of Baltimore, are guests at Mr..
+. o. Grimes's.
Mrs George Geddes of Baltimore, is visit
ing Mrs. William F. Derr.
NJ, Nc N Eorcucb onI Harry (,
Gorsuch of Westminster, left yesterday for
Ocean Grove, New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs D. N. Henning gave de-
Hghtful juvenile dance at their hospitable home
on Wednesday evening. in honor of their
nieees, Misses Mamie Henning of Westmin-
ster, and Ed it'll and leila Henning of Bati-
more city. The parlors were decorated with
golden-rod and ferns, and each guest wore
a boutonierre of the same beautiful flowers.
Dancing was enjoyed until IL O'Clock when
refreshments were served in the dining room.
after which the guests returned TO the parlor
and concluded the festivities with the Virginia
Reel and Home Waltz. Miss Mary B. Shell
man presided at the piano, and Mr.. Abner
Parke kindly assisted in arranging the dances,
Those present were Misses Edith and leila
Henning, of Baltimore, Miss Thomas, of
Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and Misses Louise
and Stella Lynch, BERTHE, Sadie and Susie
Shriver, Hattie Huber, Julia Wells, Masters
Paul Reese, Jimmie Bond, Ralph Reifsnider,
Jack Gait, John Shriyer, Frank Difiendal,
Arnold Kleff and Willie Wells of Westminster,
and Arthur Smith of Baltimore.
Orphans Court.
Monday, August l4.-Letters of admins
tration, will annexed, on the estate of Jesse
TAYLOR deceased, were granted to David
Ei,,a- To ylor and Thomas Riizzard
Abraham H. Huber, administrator of Chas.
l.. Morgan, deceased, returned inventory OF
goods and chattels and inventory of money
and received orders to sell goods and chattes
and notify creditors.
Benjamin +. Bennett, executor of Kate H.
Bennett, deceased returned inventory of
goods and chattels and inventory of money.
The last will and testament of Philip Foltz,
deceased, was admitted to probate.
John ii. Shorb and Frederick J. Shorb.
administrators Of James Shorb, deceased, re-
turned list of debts and list of sales of goods
and chattels
The last will and testament of William A.
Bush, deceased, was admitted to probate.
Tuesday, August 15.-John Wilson, admin,
istrator d. b. n. C. t. a. of Ephraim Bowers,
deceased, settled first and final account
Martha E. Meyls and George L. Stocks
dale, executors Of J. Adam Meyls, deceased.
settled first and final account
Tobias II. Eckenrode, guardian of Mable
W, and Reryl +. LeFevre, settled fifth &c.
count.
Steiner, deceased. settled first and final ae
CONT.
David Elmer Taylor and Thomas Blizzard,
administrators W. a. of jesse Taylor, de.
ceased, returned inventory of goods and chat
tells and received orders to sell goods and