The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1896-08-22
UnIontown Items.

Or. David Wilson and son, Edgar, Of Wash
ington, ID. C., are guests of Mr.. Thomas II.
Rontson's family.
Mrs. William Christ, of near PHILADELPHIA.
returned home on Monday.
On Tuesday Mr.. John Wright, near Mt.
Union, received a check of 500. SO, from the
Dug Hill Insurance Company of Carroll
County, through Mr. Marshall g. Shaw. Mr..
Wright expressed his gratitude for the prompt
payment. He lost his barn and crop by FIRE.
produced by lightning striking it.
Miss Mary Shaw, of Washington, returned
to her parents home on Monday, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. G. Shaw, accompanied by Miss
Mabel Holiday, of Washington, daughter of
Mrs. Laura Shaw Holiday.
Mrs. Philip Lemon and daughter, Blanche,
spent several days in town, at Mr.. VIM. Fl.
Segafoose's, calling on her old friends.
Mr.. Harry Yingling. of Baltimore. dav
manager in Dement'S lunch rooms. SOC E.
Baltimore street, is spending his week of va
cation IN town at Mr.. Frank Eckard's.
Miss Ida Mehring went to Philadelphia,
Pa, on Wednesday to visit Mr.. John Me.
Fadden's family.
Miss Jesse Matthews, of Reese, and Miss
Rose Senseney, of Linwood, were in town
during the week enjoying a spin on their
wheels. They came from Reese, from below
Westminster, to Uniontown in two hours, and
took breakfast at the Eureka House.
Elder and Mrs. G. W. Seilhamer of the
Church of God, spent Tuesday at Emory
Grove camp to hear Mr. Sam. Jones.
Misses Hester and Annie Mara, of Balti-
more, are visiting their uncle, Clayton Hahn $,
family.
Rev. B. W. Kindley, of the Methodist Prot
estant Church, will deliver a series of three
sermons for three Sunday evenings, subject,
Mother, Home and Heaven Next Sun
day his subject will be Mother" at 8 O clock,
p. m. Everybody is welcome.
The Methodist Protestant Sunday school
will meet at their church on Saturday at II. 80,
to be taken to the grove where their picnic
will be held-Clear Ridge.
Miss Grace Hooker, of Baltimore, is visit
ing Mr.. William Hiteshew's family.
Mrs. David Segafoose, of Baltimore. is a
guest in her brothers family, Mr.. Obadiah
Fleagle.
Miss Emma Hartman spent part of the week
with her mother near Taneytown.
Mr. and Mrs. Canter, of Huntington, Pa,
spent part of the week at the Lutheran par
sonage, with Rev. CIV. Baughman and family.
Harry Weaver and family spent day or
two in Westminster, with Mrs. William n.
Martin and family during this week.
Misses Eliza ana Nellie Bernie, OF fancy
town, are with their grandmother, Mrs. Eliza
Zolhckoffer.
Miss Ella Mering has returned from n sum
mer visit TO relatives in Rock Island, Ill. She
also visited relatives and friends in Chicago
and Pittsburg, Pa.
One of our popular young men of town is
learning to ride a ''bike''-and another is
learning to play ball We do not know what
popular team he will likely number himself
with, perhaps Baltimore, as that is almost the
champion of the season. What next new and
startling bit of news will reach us?
Mr.. John W. West, of New Windsor, was
in town early Tuesday morning looking up
his pocketbook which he had lost the pre-
vious evening during a drive through this
place enroute 10 New Windsor. ehope the
young man was successful in recovering the
lost property. 1t contained several dollars.