The Democratic advocate., 1895-10-12
AT PLEASURE PARK.
Grand Masked TOurnament-Trottine and
Running Races eS-Republican and Demo-
cratic State Nominees PreSent-Their
Cordial Reception.


oth, were great and enjoyable davs for the
| cit'Hens OF Westminster and Carroll county,
dhe Carroll County Trotting, Driving and
! Pleasure Association had made extensive
preparations for a grand masked tournament.
trotung and running races for Friday, and
bicycle, trOttlng and running races for Satur-
day, at Pleasure Park near this city, Asa
/ pleasure and satisfaction for the citizens of
the county the Association had invited the
nominees OF both the Republican and Demo
cratic State tickets. Friday was appointed for
the visit of the Republican nominees and Sat
. urday, tor the nominees Of the Democratic
party. Great preparations were made for the
entertainment Of the distinguished guests and
! the Association did all in its power to make
| the occasion one of interest and pleasure to the
respective candidates. The weather was clear
and pleasant and everything was in order for
/ the success of the program that had been ar
ranged for the occasion.
FRIDAYS PROGRAM.
/ Hon. Lloyd Lowndes arrived on the o. ]
/ train, accompanied by Harry NJ Clabaugh. the
Republican nominee for attorney general, and
! the two were met by committee of citizens.
among whom were Judge Charles b. Roberts.
! rN-.ludgc James 4. c. Bond, DIR. }. H. Bill
! ingslea. DR.. George T.. Baughman. MeSsrS.
| Charles J.. Stewart, Benz. +. Grouse, +. O.
! Grimes, John l.. Reiisnider, Edward Lynch,
| Charles II. Nanderford, George +. Sharrer,
! VIM. B. Thomas. Charles f. Goodwin, VIM.
/ l.. W. SeabrOok Oscar ID. Gilbert, Charles {.
! GOrSuch Mayor Milton Schaefier, Col. s. X.
| Herr, of this city, and about thirty gentlemen
! from the surrounding country. Mr.. Graham
| the Republican candidate for comptroller
was expected, but did not arrive. Shortly
| after ten clock the candidates were escorted
/ through the town in carriages. headed by the
/ WarfieldsbUrg band and thence to Pleasure
/ Park. where masked tournament and races
/ took place during the day. Mr.. Lowndes rode
/ with State Senator Bennett. in the Senator :
carriage, and who is President Of the Pleasure
| Park Association. The distinguished guests
were entertained in a tent ON the park gonds
/ where dinner was served. Mr.. LowndeS was
| very warmly greeted.
The masked tournament was held in the
morning. with the following knights: Charles
! Crawford, Knight of Waterloo; Vim. L. Shir
! ley. Knight oflIarrisonvlle; II. Davis, Knight
! of WOOdbme: j. Stem. Knight of WeStmin
! stcr; George p BaeSman, Knight of Freedom;
/ :. Tracey, Knight Of Arlington: Grant Baes
man. Knight Of Rose Lawn: Jack Grifiee,
/ Knight Of just for Fun. The successful
( knights were knight of l'rccdom, who crowned
( Miss IIouck queen of love and beauty: knight
of Westminster. who crowned Mrs. j. Stem
! first maid Of honor: knight of Harrisonvile
/ who crowned Miss Rees" second maid OF hon
or and knight of just for Fun. who crowned
Miss Louise Lynch third maid of honor. The
Judges were Mcssrs. W. f. Storey, II. c. Math-
cws. Elias b. Arnold: hcraldS. Norris Baby
ION. Frank G. Davis The charge to the
knights was made by }. Milton Refsnider,
Esq, and the coronation address by Arthur
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SATURDAY : PROGRAM.
Hon, John Z Hurst. Charles C. Cr6rhers.
JoLn !; Umrst .Ir Edwin Uorvic Smith. AL
hort Dio@s. and Mr.. y. G. Kmncar arrived
Lcra at Il IL bv thn Western MARYLAND Rail
road. accompanied bv f. Herbert Shriyer.
mnmbrr of the Democratic State Central
Con,m;ttoo for Carroll comfy. and Charles II.
Wonderland one of the editors Of the Demo
craric Advocate. Of this city.
They were mel at the depot hv the following
c,,,,n;t,nc.- Senator prnnett DR. .ioscph r.
Hnr;n@. treasurer. John +. Sfoncsifer. see
rntary. Unn Charlie. Il, Roberts Il. Frank
Grouse. Mayor Schactler. George W. Albaugh.
4 II Huber. Charles f. Goodwin. 5. c.
Wi.l,nr, ! n Pc;Gn;Jrr In -Navor Brooks.
Io.erh ". smith. James 4. {. Bond. Charles
+ Stewart. John N, Roberts. Granville s.
Haines. ". l.. W. Seabrool, William A.
Cunningham. William b. Thomas Z. O.
Grimes Charles G. Gorsuch. Dr. j. ". Her.
ina, Dr. G.orgr +. Bamghman. Edward Lynch.
! @. u. Giibrrl :. k. Herr. Fred D. Miller.
4. G. S,ra>bnrger. John u. Bowers. Walter
Skunk. i,r. j, Il. BilIingsea, Charles V.
W.,n,I W,,, IlIrr Crnwfnrd j. p. Smelser. ).
y Gli,Jo, Ghristian HINT Charles :. Brill
hart 'I5, DR.. J. " Steele. levi 7. Lee. George
c. Stansbnry. Bcninlr Bowcrsox Ephrnim
IIaincS. + Thomas Babylon and also by
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