The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1894-06-02

piano by Mrs. Higgins, the wife Of the rector
of Ascension Church, Westminster. Miss
jamie Thomas, daughter of Mr.. William b.
Thomas, the banker, gave us rare treat in
reciting several selections, which displayed
her careful Evolutionary training. As she
stood before US in a lovely creation of pink
satin and organdie, her eyes sparkling with
animation, and completely absorbed in her
subject, she formed charming picture which
needs no kodak to perpetuate.f
Brothers Ruby of Towson, Hill of Ellicott
City, Sasscer of Upper Marlboro, Henry of
Cambridge, Usilton of Chestertown, Win
chester of Baltimore, Reynolds of Towson,
all were high in their praises of Westminster,
its surroundings, the hospitality of the citi-
zens and the cordially Of their reception.
Personal.
Among the visitors in Westminster on
Wednesday were Mr.. and Mrs. G. Harry Gist,
of Baltimore. They called at the Advocate
office during their stay in town. Mr.. Gist is
a son of the late Sheriff Thomas b. GiSt of
Carroll, and is now a valued clerk with the
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Capt. August p. Cooke, US. Navy, and Mr..
Samuel Macpherson, of New York, were
guests at the Holy Cross House this week.
Rev. John Spencer Turner, Jr., House OF
Prayer, Newark, N j. and Rev. Herbert Par
IRISH, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, are guests
at the Holy Cross House now, and will re
main over Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Robert Miller and Miss Sadie
Kneller. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Kneller, will be married on June 10, at St.
Paul's NJ Z. Church, South, Baltimore, at
O'Clock in the evening Both bride and
groom elect are natives Of Westminster, but
have been living in Baltimore for the past few
years.
Miss Annie Spalding, of Westminster, is a
guest of Mrs. j. Alex. II. Campbell, York, Pa.
Rev. James W. Reese and son Paul, of
Westminster have taken passage on the
steamer Westernland. sailing from New \ ork
| on the 18th of July for Antwerp. They ex-
pect to be absent for about five weeks.
Cards of invitation are out announcing the
marriage of Mr.. Ausley l.. Wheaton, OF
Chincoteague, Va, and Miss Edna Boulder,
of Chesapeake City. They were former stu
dents of Western Maryland College-Miss
Boulder of the class of '93, and Mr. Wheaton
of '92,
Mr.. Horace Yinging, of Salisbury, is visit
ing his father in this city.
Misses Lizzie and Annie Dorsey, and Rich
and Dorsey, of Hoods Mills, were at their
uucles, Mr.. G. W. CrapSter's, on Sunday.
Miss Lizzie will remain several weeks.
Miss Mamie Bowersox, of Westminster, is
visiting friends in Richmond, Va.
D II. Halter and wife, of Washington, ID.
c., are visiting friends in Westminster.
Mrs. Edward Clarke. of Boston, Mass, is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gilbert, West
minister.
Mr.. Hammond Lease, of Baltimore, visited
his parents, Mr. and Mrs George Lease,
Church street, Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Jane Selman, of Baltimore, is visit
ing friends in Westminster.
Miss Annie Grumbine and Mr.. Joseph
Falckemmer, of Baltimore, were guests of
Mrs. A R. Bixler, this city, last Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. George Moale, of Owing's Mills, and
Miss Elise Wright, of Baltimore, spent Sat
urday last with their aunt, Mrs. A. +. Fiddis,
this city.
Mr.. NJ. l.. Main, of Hagersiown, was in
Westminster, the first of the week.
Mr.. Wilbur Buckingham attended the com
mencement exercises of the State Normal
School, Baltimore, on Thursday evening, after
which he will spend week at Mt. Airy.
Mrs. John Matthews and Mrs. Lizzie
Thompson and two children, of Baltimore,
were guests of Mrs. S. X. Herr, this city, on
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. W. l. Barron, of Havre de Grace, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. j. A. Wiegand, this
city.
Miss Emma Wangeman, of Baltimore, is
visiting Miss Clara Albaugh, East Main street.
Mrs. Louisa Smith and family have returned
from Baltimore, where they have been spend
ing the winter.
Mrs. Jennie Heitzman, of Baltimore. is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Miller, Church
street.
Mr.. George o. Donnell, of Baltimore, was in
Westminster this week.
Mrs. Wendelin Gilbert, of Westminster, is
spending couple of weeks in Baltimore with
her brother and her son John W. Gilbert.
Col. Wm. P. Maulsby attended the Epis
copal convention in Baltimore this week, as
a delegate from Ascension parish.
Miss Estella Spalding, of Baltimore, was a
guest of the Misses Gardner last week.
Miss Florence Ensor, of Baltimore, and
Miss Bertha Funk, of Hagerstown, are guests
of Misses Bessie and Blanche Bennett.
Mr.. Jacob II. Sheets, of Baltimore, visited
his sister, Mrs. George Lamotte, this city, last
Sunday.
Miss Berthe Mark, of Silver Run, was a
guest of Miss Emma Case, on Green street,
last week.
Hon. John T. Dunn and wife, Frank Dunn,
Lou Dunn and Miss Dunn, Of New Jerseyi
] Gen. Jas. b. O'Bierne, of New York; Gen.
John G. Parke. Washington, D; C.; Miss
Colston, Washington, D. c.; Mrs. Black
man, of New Jersey; Col. William A. Nc
KeIlip and wife, of Washington, ID. u, were
among the visitors in Westminster on Dec
Grafton Day.
At the parsonage of the Lutheran Church
at Hampstead, on Thursday evening, pretty
| wedding took place, the ceremony being per
formed by the pastor, Rev. samuel J. Derr
The contracting parties were Miss Julia Rine.
man. daughter of Mr.. David Rineman, re-
siding nea- Hampstead, and Mr. Thomas
Armacost. son of Mr.. Stauftle Armacost, o
near Beckleysville, Baltimore county