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FruEn the Yes forE Mail tFni EHfaFF'-
An odd attraction Ut thu Wonszu Bwld,nE
a ,h,. International Exposition % Atlanta
viii h. calendar 81 Souibrru isezui'~@. u
T. a l.eaaiifil calendar, exqulSiigly pF1utsa. 90
which each month = TvIr,-eeBird Us TYPICAL
belle of ou. Of The Soathrru >tsis~- The
leading ac, j. thar 81 Minnie Davis, sh"
represent, Mississippi. The other tsei,y arr
like Mis-. Davis in being i.eauiifal, cultured
aud highiy br,d Th~y consist 81 Annie T.
Sterling. 81 Westminster. Nd; jamie Naih"r-
lin smith. Of nangiiie. Va Frances Wbrat
Shols,r. Of Salisbury. y e.; Virginia l.elga
Fraser. 1t Charleston. :. 4; Marian II. Dan
bar. of Augusta. Ca Matte HoAsioz. 81
Tallahassee. Fla; Anbis H. Rsess. % Eiru-
inRham. Ala. Ella Mrhls. II New Orleans.
la! Emma Belknap. Of Sau Antonio, IrN.:
Grorssia Lincoln. uf litlle Eask Ark .
Oueenie Woods. of Nashville. feuu-. and
Elsie Casslrnau. of Louisville. ~. The
original pieiurs- are large water roloEs, painted
hy the well known artist Mrs. Iauline g.
lowell, and give an admirable idea nt 'it"
superb heau,y NJ the daughters II bxsr
They will b. hung in the ar gallery ~ the
Woman Building. and the calendar, Sold 10
the hall for the lsrnrti Of the fund. Work ~
this sort cannot l'e valued ioo hiEhiy- We
ars an the slaves af conveRgionaliTy and lu
our decorative and illustrative art a,e female
iyps.S ahiesa have heeu current over tNraty
centuries. We overlook the fact tiai the
progress % the world and 81 oar own cisiliza
iion has evolved hes aud higher types oi
female beauty than were knoSn Ia antiquity
The ancient artist idealiEesi the Woaien b. saw
alsoui him and produced the deaihless mar
hles Of classic fame. The modern succc.sor
should idealize those Of to-day. II from the
thirteen lovely faces IN the calendar. Or &
from the board Of lady managers 81 the
World Fair. series ct true ideaiiAaiioH.
were formed they would make grander and
nobler collection II feminine beauty than can
be found in the galleries 81 the Vatican. or
the Louvre Herein Dixie IranSecnds Athens
and Rome together.
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

The aIth Annual EldeFShip OF the church Of God
I'm MARYLAND AMI Virginia " III meet in SharJShurg,
Nd. Wednesday. september 4th. The opening seT-
mon viii l. preached by Rev : b Crsaf' the reir-
gathering ill apply the stated clerk Tor special
orders for excursion over the " VI. H. Re.
" srilhamsr Juiaul"Nn Nd.
u Johns Church. Rev Father C.Sss.iy. Pastor
sunday Mass 81 ia AMI High Mass AZ 10 =.
n fe~TgFS a. "a j. During the week Mass al
"a q
Centenary VI = Churrh.-ssindsy school at ais
a IA Preaching 81 10 ~ a. Junior League a.
igE i've WEDNESDAY ms Il n joel Rsavn. Pastor
Mrthostss Protestant church sunday school At
gls . ~. Preaching at inaa a, and $40 p
N.P.Sc = at5I4R n. Prayer m'ss e Wesine-iAy
az SOD p A. D. Melvin, Pastor
:, Tauis Reformed Church sunday school At
alaa ~ Divine SeFvgcr Al 70 ~ a, and q. u ,. IN
CALVIN : Sagie, Faster.
Asrvnsion Church Aug j. nth sunday aler
TRINITY Holy Communion At = Morning service
Ani sermna az ion Evenseag snd s--rmon 81 :
sunday win b. in charge of Rev. Herbert Parrish
1t =, Clement IL ChuTrh PhilsdriPhia.
Jesse Higgins. Rec,ar.
Elders = e. Rennsf. II New Niway, Mi. and e.
Ness, q LoxAnsvtile, Pa. viii pFgaek a. beEEs
CnzPei saturday evening. AEgnst 4ist AZ : 10
o'cl0rk sHd sunday morning. @tptenber 1T. at
10 ociurk. and in the evening ~ n
salem Charg0 Ia,tseraH Churrh. ~ Benjamin :
ChuFeh-SutstaY ~sho.ol At = Prsarhing AZ 10
a N NnunH PcoE.--s Missionary s.Seieiy 81 - y
IN "a gshn's ChuFvh-Sslnsisy Srhosd Al I p M
Preaching ~ "a n Harvest Holgic ScryieyS -
: Dsohl Pastor.
church Stsisisy schos'l a. In r Divine seryies
st q a . N. Jerusalem Chnueh--aTsiay -chooi -
- Nacallslst RASTER.
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MrlrnSc IirmS.

Mr. J. 4. Zrpr spent Sa'sriay neat ''rr"u
mount
ON. hundred dollar, inward g. offered issr
the capigrs of thr tao tramp. connected alih
the insr,lrr oi Miilrr. latest rvI,aft. >as the
Murderer, an. only iay i"ausy ah~ad ct
the d~isrii,rs.
DO wa ike ia ih,akE ID vDu de-, -~8tl to
Cha. Z. Zepp. NeIr,ss-. Nd, tor a rHzzlr,
or ID, solution ~ uhigh be- oir-s ous hnn
dF,d prI-r--
U,ufe uami--r ~ EtT'usr. ~, ~arighsas
their land by Inning &c.
R.rvutlv ynur correspondent trvNrs tUn
novel stan.. One "a. man swearing y
gsaas i've svni. toll was charged 81 the tull
gate fps bis hie,clr To 1as determined
NOT fa iaar 70. thar Be- .aid BE- soala rather
I,ay. h,, uheyl than ya, she money. We ds'i
n0t uai 90 afc the iiur.h. hai Epfss=s 10 iaruf'i
s,ul so right The uther vas Fnn sway eaF
af she T. = Efansh 81 ". " u. X pgysslssi
Or au ,-arory.. ,atn running wan. wha SIS
nnatie to catch ih4 gsr o nn axains' ibr
engine hou-- sith zr.ai 'arcs ta' -" material
damage sas tnnf
Ne h..a DIS .u itt 1tEhirrhe-d tAa'
salts Hatsrmei1u. sHi eauta.ngi~-., aHd s'.''sr'
ta relish ihyaa.
Mss Isauua husmr.nv sls.ai Nz'aTsiat 2Hl
SUNDAY 9th h.T }lsgs.at-. near Nruts J. -
Mr Br1. Uhirei and aif,.. nt Ebhtair. aii,i
J,hB Shaff,-r aui siir af fHs- place. .Es--ti'
SATURDAY iu Hanover
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Maryland Affairs.

At New Castle, Del, Mrs. Annie Humph-
reyS. a former resident of Della. Baltimore
county, died recently. She was ~ wears of
age. and leaves a number of relatives. among
them being a daughter. Mrs. Israel Jones. of
Della An incident in the Youthful days Of
the deceased which she used 10 recall with
great pleasure was that she aided an Older
sister in distributing pies Ia the American sol
dierS while ON their march from Baltimore 10
assist in the defense al Washington. in the
war Of 1872.
On Saturday Hiram Gaver. of Creager>-
town. Frederick county. purchased quantity
of dynamite in Frederick for the purpose Of
removing stumps on his farm and, taking it
home. placed Il 10 small s,oreroom. While
AT work in his field Monday morning Mr..
Gaver heard loud report, and Fastening Ia
the storeroom found middle-aged man named
Michael. in his employ. in an unconscious
condition. partly disemboweled aud one side
Of his face entirely blown away. The STORE
room was almost demolished from the effects
Of the explosion.
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carrolIton Items.

Miles l.. Long has erected a eOmmodions
tool house, opposite the depot, ia which be
viii soon place forge and thus be enabled 10
sharpen the drills used IN his stone quarry near
by.
Miss Katie NJ. Damuth, of ThurmOnt, Nd;
Mr., and Mrs. HAM, of Frederick; Lawrence
Shamer, of Baltimore; Mrs. Buchanan, Of
Baltimore. and Mrs. George koOns, Of Harri-
sonburg. Va, are visiting Mrs. f. Z. kOOns.
Mrs. Joseph Yardi, Miss Belle Weller. Of
Baltimore: Mrs Jacob Weller, of Cranberry,
and Miss Ada Snyder, of Baltimore, visited
Mrs. E. G. Van Deusen ON Tuesday and
Wednesday
Mrs. Della V Valentine found curiosity
in her bean patch the other day, in Tie way of
bean pod on which the letters |. y. A. W.
NJ. 7. we're plainly visible, the letters being
formed in the pod.
Potatoes are yielding well.
Miss Lizzie Houck returned to her home at
Warfieldshurg Monday last.
James Walsh and Richard F. Shatfer visit
ed Nicholas J. Walsh and family near Shiloh,
Sunday last.
Alvin Shaffer, of Baltimore, is spending
some time with Michael Walsh.
William Rooms and wife, Of Baltimore are
visiting their parents at this place.
Scott Abbott and John Spovendike of Har-
risburg. Pa. are visiting some friends near
harp
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nrrhans, Court.

Monday. Angus, I9th.--Abraham Lynn
and Daniel n. Lynn, administrators Of Daniel
Lynn. deceased settled second aud final
account.
John r. Bennett and Richard r. Bennett
executors Of John Bennett, deceased, returned
inventory Of money, list Of debts and list ot
sales Of goods aud ehatiels aud settled first ac-
count.
Report OF sale Of leasehold property of
Charlotte ). Siansbury, deceased finally rati
fed.
Susanna AFTER and Noah y. AFTER, admin
istrators pendente lite OF Enan Arter. deceas-
ed. returned inventory of goods aud ehattels
and received order to notify creditors.
William Y Frizzell, administrator will an
neNed of Eliza Dorsey, deceased, received
order to sell goods and chatiels aud real estate
Report Of sale of real estate Of james Z.
Dutterer, deceased. filed.
Tuesday, August 20th.-LetterS of admin
istration d. b. n. c. I. q. ON the estate of
Michael BarthOlow, deceased, were granted 10
Michael H. Hooper and David Meredith
Reese.
Rebecca p Max6eld and William Max
field. administrators of Charlotte 5. Stansbury,
deceased, settled first and final account.
Jacob Sharetts, executor of w. Marshall
Mehring, deceased, received orders to sell
goods and ehattels, stocks and real estate.
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IN aHNoaIAM.


Ia lsyits ussen.hrsue- u Y r. sersrsieF nevibiss
Dliksln wsa 81 nmrrtFF L Ggnkss'n. VI no died nnr
year ssu AaEwst a isaL ft plsasrSi unr Heavenly
F.thrs 10 take q the worit unr beloved sister
Ne haN uasr h~sfs ami hearts in Ergat sasrus Ani
"a Ntlh rcsiStsAti1p believing thu, all things
Nark together far rs-d to ihosc that love Cod
Ne -ay Thy sill uai osiris - done IN tha
death o. car sister community lu-t hEhH "
sps,trsi AMI flfsrh laFri one. the churrh AMI rat
hath zchcel asvosssi AMI @lshad servant uuF
rhusrh AMI sAhtata srhool of Nhieh she wAs an
ami f4ithfnl uaensaer silt mast sesnly their
i.ss Though sle has Faszd frpm lahar to inward
vet hrt uori. ami works ~ kin,ins-ss ami love ar
sFilT ia - she xtlati ntsl agaiu iotn ISM IN
b. Snt hy Ia ossi's kiuEsiota. % ~ shouh prove
stifhnL " 90 with her swell thai mighty chorus
81 Thanksgiving ami praise unto Him. - no hath
lows, snl Wsshs,i '1s in His osn uif~t prect'is
nio.a To Him - glory nov snd flrryeruort
MSs- Thos n. Eauts0n.
NJ Solomon Myers
Miss D Neayer
Teachers ef " ? sunday sehos4. tofnmiiise
In ussuassFy q Charlie Zentz y ho dicd oBs year
ssn to.iay. August "a. lsss. BY his Orsnius. 4 u
The Ezic q ihr city ofen i.is.
Aud charlie entered tn.
Ff,sla the Roise q ne wosa away,
Frum The SORROW AMI the sin
We raaalrsa that he has len us
Bat stiil uuf hearts sessice
That hr j. safc sithin the fod
AMI kuows the shepherds yoirc
Ne thank thee loving saviaar
THAT within the rigy's waN
lie hAs lound 4 hahilaftof,
" here no spFe0uN efeT aait
cur hsatis sRnlld nos b. oyiIL
~ ~ think n Charlie hnur-
The Father house ~ uMay usansaoase
whsrc hr waits until We rou'c
IL y hi utsty L. 4 little wbila
That Ne shall have IL wait
Whrn wtth 10y we shall tshoA1
That bright ctiy's open gate
AMI A. We Charlie their
Before the SavinuF's ihrnae.
Ne shall - glad he went before
To give = welcome home.
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PaiarScn Items.

On FRIDAY evening last. about @ clock, a
surprise party vas given in honor Of Misses
Naotni aud Ruth Chew. The little ones aS-
s.mbie,l early in The evening at the residence
81 Mr. J. " Ourslsr. from winch place they
marched Ia the residence Of Mr.. Calvin H.
Chew. the father ofihe rwu little girls Va whose
honor the party vas held. The affair proved
a grand success. Having enjoyed themselves
fnr a coaple uf hours Ia various plays aud
au,usru-uis ,hey Werc invited Va The dining
r0an where refreshments werr served, after
which they hade goodnight and retired to
their respective homes feeling glad ~ having
been there Among those present werc kicra
Sgaushnry Helen. Ethel and Bertha onrsler.
flora Shamer and Vera Ourslrr. Roland.
BERNARD aud Leslie Onrsl~r. Monroe aud
George Taylnr. Nessrs. A. =. OurslrT, J. W.
ozrslrr and EdUard Taylor Mrs Jane Oar
,l,r. Mr.. Jane Bell. Nh. Virgins TAYLOR
and M Julia CheW.
Nrs. Samuri A E~alt, Of Washington, and
Nr. Jane Bell, 81 Raliimorr, arr visiting
Mr. J " Oarsisr.
Ms Ella y OurQlrr, II Baltimore. j. vIsit'
ius her mother. MrS Elizabeth Gardner
Mr.. Mrl,ia Mccoy. - Baltimore, j. spend
ing a fsv days ~iih her father. Mr.. james
Iravv.
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UniOntoyn Items

Mrs Charles B. Meredith, Mrs. Robert
duncan and daughter Elizabeth, Of ilager>-
town: Md, were guests on Thursday. of Mr..
&. Wright's family.
The quarterly conference of The Methodist
Protestant Church will convene in the church
ON Saturday afternoon at one o'clock, Sep
TENDER :.
The j. q. Mechanics have changed the date
OF their picnic. 1t will he held on Saturday,
18th of September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dinge and son Ben
lamn spent few days visiting friends in New
Midway, Frederick county.
Mr.. George Lambert, Mr., William X. Zol
GekOfer, Elder George W. Seilheimer and Mr.
and Mrs Phillip Englar attended Emory Grove
camp on Thursday to hear Sam Jones.
Mrs. DIR. Mannakee. daughter Elsie and son
Reuben. of Williamsport. Nd. and Miss
lousa Hay, of York. Pa, are guests at DR.
j. j. Weaver ;. .lr
AT recent meeting of the members of the
Methodist Protestant Church, Mrs. Lydia
Rruhaker and Miss $. f. Weaver were voted
for rs an advisory member of the Women :
Board for the VI. p. Aged Home in Westmin-
ster. Mrs. Brubaker received fourteen votes
and Miss Weaver eleven. Mrs. Brubaker
was elected
Miss Emma HeSson and little Miss Doris
ileSSon, of LlttleStown. were guests of Mrs.
Thomas F. Myers family during the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Reid. of Taneytown.
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Rodkey
on Thursday
Mrs. William Babylon. of Taueytown. Miss
Ella Iingling. OF Hagerstown. Mrs. William
II. SegaiooSe. of this place. visited friends At
Winfield. this week.
Mr.. James Zepp. of Washington, u. C.,
/ formerly of this place. made visit 10 Union
town the past week
/ Mr.. Eli Hiltebridle. of Union Bridge. spent
/ Thursday with Mr.. Wesley Rodkey's family.
( Mr. Hiliehridle learned his trade with Mr..
/ John koon>, formerly Of this place. He ha,
/ not spent a whole day in town since 1850.
DIR. aud Mrs J. j. Weaver. Sr.. expect ID
start on Saturday, September -, for n two On
+ three weeks stay at Atlantic City. Miss Laura
+ Marquart will visit her friends during then
absence.
/ Miss Mary Harhangh and daughter Eliza
I beth. visited Mr.. Eli Hitebridle's family, o
I Mon Bridge. on Thursday.
Miss Edna Gilbert. u visitor in Mr.. Harry
E Cover family, returned Ia her home in Bal
{ rimora on Tuesday,
Mrs. James Cover of Star Tannery Va. j,
I visiting a, Mr. Harry Covers Dr. Sidney
/ Cover is home for a ,hor; time previous Il
locating IN Virginia again a. a pacilclng
physician.
Mn. Ezra Shugh and daughter Margaret
I aud granddaughter, Alice Shugh, Of Westmin
( .ter. we're guests Of Mr.. Harry Brough fam
/ is Tuesday. Mr. Howard Rrough. Of Bslu
more. also a visitor. len nu Monday for ilar
mon, Grove, Frederick county.
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A Pleasant Party.

Reported t,r yhc pcHancatie Adso<ale
4 very pleasant and eutsrtHaiug party "a.
held on FRIDAY evening - last week al the
residence at Mr.. George y. Frug~r, abogi
one mile east of Westminster. The evening
VA, sy.en, ia gumes. etc, In the large orchard
ON the premises. after which the party retired
10 the house and wcFr entertained ~ith excel
lent music ON the organ by Mr. Guy Friuger,
accompanied hy Mis-, Ssllie Fnngrr on the
auiuharp. All returned home veil pleased
with their outing aud wishing ior similar
occurrence -ooH-
Those present we're Misses Ella, Fannie
and Sallie Fringrr, Mes>r~ Guy and Frank
Fringer. Misses Julia FORESTER, Ida Hoa,
Estella Grber, Annie Hartman aud Mr.. Rsa.
ben Gruher, 81 Baltimore; Misses Mamie and
Emma Eckenrode, Mr.. Howard Green, 81
Carrollton: Misses Hattie b. Bari, Cora and
Lula Butler. Nav and Clara MacSley and
Messrs. George l.. Mobley Charles Mackley
and J. Edward Little, Of Westminster
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The campaign is now on, and the ADVOCATE
will be sent to any address from now until
December for twenty-five cents.
Justice Violette. of Sykesville, held court
at Gathers on Wednesday and sentenced
thirty tramps to the House of Correction for
thirty days each, for unlawfully riding on the
Baltimore 4 Ohio railroad.
The german held at the City Hotel Thurs
day evening was well attended. Many per-
sons from distance were present, and a
PLEASANT time generally was spent. Two dances
to be given during September will complete
the series of the summer germans.
The Democratic County Central Committee
will meet at the Court House in this city on
Monday morning, August 2G, at 10 o clock,
to arrange dates for primaries and convention
to nominate a county ticket, and to consider
any other business that may be brought before
them.
Victor Toms. freight brakeman on the
Western Maryland Railroad, was severely IN
iured at Wakefield station on Wednesday by
being caught between car and the station
platform. A long, deep wound was inflicted
in the feshy part of each hip, and the body
of the Young man was considerably bruised.
He was brought to this city on hand car
and taken to the Hotel Albion, where his
injuries were dressed by DIR. j. II. Bilingslea,
assisted by Dr. Thomas Coonan. The ynung
man was taken to his home at Highield on an
afternoon train.
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Enzellhurg Items.

Frederick Townsend and wife Of Baltimore.
visited relatives and friend, iu this vicinity on
Saturday and Sunday last
Mrs knealia aud daughter Of New Chester,
Pa. are guests of Mr.. Sila, Bish.
Miss Katie Malehorn. of Baltimore. is
spending some weeks in this place at 4.
WilletS.
Mis-, Lucy Freeman, of Baltimore. Is a guest
at ChaS I. Stevenson 5.
Mrs William Frizell. who had been quite
III. We are glad Ia say is able to be out again.
A. Wilet and wife aud Mrs. Harner spent
last SUNDAY visiting relatives in and near
Silver Run.
William Arthur is having his new house
plastered.
Geo W. Babylon is improving his house
nearest this place by having new shutters pun
on the same.
A good rain would gladden. many heart.
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Norrsn.s Grove Fair.

Hon. Wm. l. Wilson. Postmaster General
# ths United States. and Hon Josiah Patter-
ssa. far lao terms Member ~ Congrcss from
Tennessee. have accepted invitations 20 d.
liver Addresses ii thr Morgan Grove 3air,
near Shrghrr,isinua. on "Wednesday, S~Ptera-
g.s.7 an. Mr. Wilson sahiect sill tc The
Farmer and ihc Ncw IaHd and the d'sitn.
gu.shesi aaihor II ,he last Iana law all doutt
tr.. have an uuw,uallv Interesting nddrcss On
fA5s impar,an5 yubiec, Mr. Fauerspu ST,
-tsak 80 ihr mooney Qar-tiuH lie y "nc OF
ias bs-st informed aud mas, attractive SPEAKERS
,,a shi. ,al,ircs ia the Jaisc3 States, aud wili
discuss the present issus Ia manner that the
people have seldom ts-sE privileged 60 hsaT.
Il aiu he zurtk tn. zhilc nf every P-vs"u
sith5u a tisy' iauui~y of Morgan Grove 10
h. th.fr oa September ith 10 bear ihr<r de-
tiuEui.hed srntlcHen 1a the important 'opscs
referred io. Hon Geo. T. Wellington, Goa
gresham frsm the sixth MARYLAND district.
all deliver an alIr.s GA Tkars.lay, S~pl"m.
jsF sh
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Inrdan,s Retreat liens.

On Tuesday last while Mrs. Oden Rarne,
was doing her washing and her little daughter
Rhoda was playing around her, bucket oI
hot suds was accidently upset and the child
was badly Scalded.
Mrs Margaret A. Reaver is suffering with
something like the grip.
While the carpenters were putting the
weather boarding on Mr.. +. Z. Lowell new
house. the scaioldng gave way and Mr.. Ma
than Bear aud David Kaufman got haG
fall. but were not seriously hurt.
Plasierers are at work on Wm. +. keefer'
new store room and they are hurrying It's com
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GamAer Items.

l-asi SATURDAY evening party Of gentlemen
4nd ladirs dsuyr from herr 90 k-rsierst0sn
and there boarded the trolley iin- and sent
"a Druid Hill Park. BALTIMORE. sherr they
met a aumher &c city fricnds and ypeut .
pheasant time.
Providence NJ 2. Sunday school ~i!l bold
their e,lrlraiioa On September !. eummene
ing 1t nnaa. The boy preacher, Jimmy Cook,
$ expected 10 D. pr,-srOi. and also the Ne
chanir-sille Hand
john Vial died near Louisville "a Monday
n.rhi. af Hrighs's dissass. 10 his 70rh year.
H. w. native og England. sud had gssidso
IN this neiehborhood Coz q pumbnr II YEAR.
4 wife aad ihrce danghters sugYHe hlai. Hs
49, q iaadinz Aad active member ~ Prov
deace NJ. p Church. Ill. funeral took place
on "wednesday. Rev. :. ". Coe conducting
the .-rsie,.s. The pail .bearcrs we're Jabe1
y. Rarnez, Joshua VI. Williams. Robert
Wheeler. Thomas Baesman, Tvson Harden
and Charles Dreaming
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BERRET ITEMS.
A Successful ACKNOWLEDGEMENT NO'eS--
Barrack Struck by Lightning anu
Burned, with Lot of Hay and
500 Bushels Of Wheat.

4 LARGE and delighted company attended
;he grand tournament held III the grow VI
Mr.. W. A. Dorsey. near Berret, ON NeuncS
dav. August Il. The riding was very, splrh-
ed and keen interest was shown ny inc
spectators by hearty applause. In the absence
of Arthur Smith. Mr. Guy ". Steele delivered
the charge TO the knights as well as the coro-
nation address. Both addresses were . dtIi'-
cred in that happy vein for which thus hii',iah'
Young barriSter is 50 well known. ohr "i TUE
most ENJOYABLE features OF the evening WAS
dancing. the music being furnished ny me
well known Volta Brothers. of Baltimore.
The knights were divided into two SeiS me m
successful ones being: First Set-k. II.
Mrrceron. Knight of Pleasant Valley, who
crowned Miss Day, of Berret. Queen OF Love
and Beauty: VIM. Lee, Knight OF lNhah"e
who crowned Miss Amanda Dorsey, OF Der
ret. First Maid # Honor: Grant BaeSman'
Knight of Pleasant View. who crowned MISS
Lizzie Brandenburg. of Woodhne, Second
Maid; Winfield Wetzel, Knight OF CookSIitie'
who crowned Miss Myra Gatreli, ct lay;
Third Maid Those successful IN The seconu
set were: Geo. Linton. Plum Hill. who
crowned Mis-, Nicholas. of Baltimore. Queen
Jas. Crooks. Rose Lawn. who crowned MIS-
Mercernn. of Cooksyille. First Maid: Geo. T.
BaeSman. Knight of Freedom. who crowned
Miss McGrlw. of Baltimore. Second Maid;
j. Guiee. Knight of Mechanicsville. VII"
crowned Miss Rinehart. of Union bridge,
Third Maid.
Miss Lula Teipel. of Baltimore. who had
been visiting her sister. Mrs. NJ. G. Anthony.
has returned HYMN.
During the electrical storm OF Thursday
afternoon. Angus, -, the fne new harrack OF
Mr.. J. VI. Dorsey was struck 10y lightning aud
DESTROYED together with It's contents, winch
consisted of about SOO huShrl, of wheat and a
large quantity Of hay
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Straw Ride.

Reported for the Democratic Advocate
Mr.. and Mrs. John Zahn, near Frzelburg,
gave a straw ride to number Of friends on
Thursday night of last week The party
drove to the residence of Mr.. George c. My
erly, at Avondale, and had merry time;
Music and dancing. with ice cream, cake and
watermelon. we're the features of the evening.
The party was composed of Mr.. aud Mrs.
Zahn. Misses Agnes and Ida Asendorif, Walter
and Oscar Asendorff and Mrs. Frederick
Townsend, of Baltimore; Lizzie and Gussie
Zahn, Lewis, Clarence and Ernest Zahn, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Zahn and Bessie, Mary,
Annie and Milton Zahn, of Pleasant Valley.
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WarIeldsburg Items.

Farmers are busy IhreShing their wheat and
hauling 20 Westminster. The yield seems 10
he good.
Miss Addie Manahan and friend, Miss
Cramer. Of Frederick, spent several days this
week al Emory Grove Campmeeting. Miss
Florence Forrest. of Medford, is there also,
Miss Molie Danner. of Baltimore, who
spent the summer with her uncle, Mr.. A. ii.
Barnes. is visiting relatives at Sykesyille.
Mrs. A. H. Barnes has returned from Bal
timore. where she visited relatives aud friends.
There are a great many apples IN this sec
lion and the cider mills are kept busy.