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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1896-01-04

There were several very considerable snow
finrres here yesterday
The Boys Meeting, which has met bera,o.
fore at 8 clock Saturday mornings. will meet
at $50 in the afternoons.
During December there were 30 daads N
mortgages and bills of sale recorded at H.
clerks Office, and 40 marriage licenses were
issued. 'eS we're
Mr.. Jacob Stem, of this city. while load;no
logs on wagon on Tuesday, over in Frankli1
district, met with an accident by which he had
a leg broken. '>- - AAN
The Baltimore and Reisterstown Tnrnn;Le
company on Thursday declared a semi
nual dividend of two per cent. Davabla On
and after January TO-
Fay your small debts, in fact, all if you
can, and start the New Year with the deter.
mination to ''pay as you 90. or not to 90
until you are able to pay"
Mr.. Henry Holbrooks. formerly of this
county, near Finksburg, died on Monday al
his his home near Pikesville, Baltimore county.
bis age was about rs years.
A surprise party of about forty persons of
tins city and vicinity on Thursday evening
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Roop, at Meadow
Branch. The occasion was pleasant one.
Mr.. Francis II. 0rendorff and Miss Cora
May Welty, both of near Emmitsburg. Md.
were married on Christmas day. On Satur,
day last they were guests of Mr. Francis II.
orendorff, this city, who is an uncle of the
groom.
Mr.. A. c. Strasburger, of this city, exhib.
tied to representative of the ADVOCATE on
Thursday Shakespearean calendar for 1896,
presented by the Applewood Distilling Com
pany. 1t is one of the handsomest calendars
of the season.
The Western Maryland Telephone Com
pany of Carroll is growing continually. Phones
were put in this week for II. Scott Roop at
his residence here and at his greenhouse at
trizellburg; for David ]. Roop, near Frizel-
burg, and for Plus ]. Little, this city.
The Carroll County Band went to Union
Bridge on New Years Day, assisted in the
exercises attending the presentation of a Bible
TO the public school there, and afferward gave
free concert for two hours in the rink, much
to the delight of an audience of about 400
persons.
At meeting of the directors of the Ice and
Cold Storage Company of Westminster, held
on Thursday afternoon, John l.. Reifsnider,
President of the board, rendered his resigna-
ton, to take effect on the It'll inst, which
was regretfully accepted. By direction of his
physician Mr.. Reifsnider must have as few
business cares as possible for the present.
AT meeting of the stockholders of the Car
roll County Electric Light and Power Com
pany, on January LIST, the following persons
were elected directors to manage the affairs
of the company for the ensuing year :-Chas.
Z. Fink, Geo. W. Albaugh, David Cowan,
B. F. Grouse, Jos. w. Smith, Milton Schaef-
fer and Fred. D. Miller. Subsequently Mr..
Fink was made president, Geo. W. Albaugh
and David Cowan, secretary
and treasurer
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1896-01-04

The Christmas holidays are over and all
seem to have had reasonably good time.
The weather was very mild and our young
folks INDUCED themselves in out door pleas
ures to their hearts content.
january came in rather stormy and those
of US who read Hicks predictions fear it may
continue so.
The butchering season is about over again,
and many fine porkers were slain during the
season here. Mr.. Frank Shipley killed three,
weighing 1913 pounds, Mr.. F. ]. Easton killed
three, weighing $50 pounds, Mr.. Grove J..
Shipley three, weighing 804 pounds, Mr.. E.
G. Shipley FIVE, S75, S06, 262, 2GO and pa.
Mr.. E. g. Shipley has made himself pres
ent of first class Miller organ.
Mr. Levi l.. Frizzell has moved to Emanuel
Bowers tenant house and Mr.. John Ward has
moved in Mrs. Chas. Magin's tenant house.
Mr.. Emanuel Bowers has moved home with
his father and mother to farm their place.
The pupils of Enterprise School, Of Frank
lin district, made their teacher, Mr.. Grove J.
Shipley, on the goth ulto. present of very
fine rocking chair and a nice chair cushion to
match for Christmas gift.
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MYERS DISTRICT.

Quite an enjoyable time was spent at the
home of Mr.. John T. Messenger, about two
miles north of Silver Run, on New Years
evening. The occasion was surprise party
given in honor of their daughter, MISS Flora.
As was the intention the family were taken
utterly unawares, and knew nothing of the
affair until they heard the sound Of merry
voices on the outside. Games and other
amusements were INDUCED in until quite
late hour, when all departed to their homes
feeling that they had spent very pleasant
evening. Those present were Misses Laura
Parr, Emma Miller, Lulu Humbert, Cora
Slifer, Minnie Rittase, Annie, Estella and
Carrie Lawyer, Matte Dutterer, Estella Bur
COON, Annie Bankert, Lizzie and Mamie
Yingling, Carrie Dutterer, Laura Yeiser;
Messrs. Augustus Bowman, Ira and Morley
Miller, Elmer Sterner, Calvin Bankert, John
Motter, Irving and Archer Burgoon, Harry
Croft, Milton and Harry Bowman, George
and Albert Bankert, Elmer Halter, Elmer
Longenecker, Claude Lawyer, Harvey Rittase,
Harvey Dehoff, Harry Parr, Milton Humbert,
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Maidensyille Items.

Masters Newton Fowler and Herbert Eng
lar have been III with scarlet fever.
Christmas dinners have bsep all the go this
week.
Fl. f. Coombs has returned to Hagerstown
where he has procured work.
NJ. B. Fisher has returned to Wages boro,
Pa.
Arthur Coombs and wife, of Gettysburg,
Pa, were visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Coombs.
Miss Fannie Davidson, Mrs. John Coombs
and Mrs. George Waltz were the guests of
Mrs. o. H. Crumbacker on Tuesday last.
Mr.. Chas. Stone and Miss May Waltz were
the guests of Mrs. Geo. Waltz, on last Sunday
evening.
Miss Portia Fisher was visiting friends in
Taneytown on New Years eve.
Mr.. Frank Lynn and family, Mr.. o. II.
Crumbacker and family, Mrs. John Coombs
and daughter, and Mrs. Geo. Waltz were the
guests Of Miss Jane Crumbacker on New
Years day.
Miss Jennie Davidson, of York, Pa, is visit
ing her father in this place.
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Frizellburp Items.

William Brown, auctioneer, has been very
i'll the past several days but at present writing
he is getting better. Jesse, the little son of
John Derr, was also very sick the first of this
week.
The holidays passed off very quietly in this
place with the exception of plenty of mas
queraders, and shooting New Year.
Abraham Williams is an applicant for ap-
pointment as justice of the peace in this
place. Mr.. Williams would, no donbt, make
an efficient officer. Edward Hively is also
spoken of as constable.
Telephone connection has been made from
this place to the greenhouse owned by Harry
s. Roop, near this place, and on to Mr.. David
J. Roop's. Two new instruments have been
put in, one at each place.
Mrs Jane Baust visited relatives and friends
in Baltimore during the holidays.
Mr. Jesse Sheets and son Theodore, of
Hanover, was visiting at A. Willets' Sunday
last
John E. Null and bride of this place spent
part of their honeymoon in Baltimore during
the holidays.
Frank Warehime Of Baltimore was home on
q visit during the holidays.
Harvey Bankert and wife, near New Wind.
sor, spent several days at Abraham Sheets
rsesntly.
Harry NJ. Bankert of Westminster is spend
ing few days at A. Willets' this place.
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Social Events and weddings in Carroll.


The young people of the neighborhood were
given very pleasant party by Mr.. and Mrs.
Alice Wampler, at their residence, near
Houcksville, last Friday evening.
At seven o. clock the guests began TO arrive
end the rooms were soon crowded by the
merry company ofthe evening. Music, games
and conversation were the enjoylnents until
IL O'Clock when the dining room door was
thrown open and the guests were invited to
partake of refreshments, consisting of cake,
fruit and confectionery; justice was done the
repast and the pleasures of the evening were
resumed until late hour when all expressed
their appreciation of the evening to the host
and hostess and dispersed to their homes.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Atlee Wam-
pier, Mrs. Kate Wampler and Miss Lydia
Wampler, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Murray, Of
Hampstead; Mrs. Lucretia Abbott, Misses
Nora Buchanan, Gertrude Buchanan, Lofty
buchanan, Grace Abbott, Mildred Stull, Edna
Flater, ofLinwood; Minerva Davidson, Jennie
and Mary Elseroad, Elsie and Annie New
bell, Ida Spahr, Bertha and Stella Elseroad,
Cora Stocksdale, of Finksburg; Katie Zepp,
Viola Blizzard; Messrs. Dr. Frank Bankard,
of Westminster; Harry Westaway, William E.
Koontz, Samuel Furman, David Eseroad,
Joel Davidson, g. Y. Cowan, of Hampstead;
Robert Richards, McKensie Marshal. Thomas
and Harry Buchanan, John Saphr, George
Shower, Tilden Stocksdale, Chas. Zepp,
Rosco Buchanan, Lewis Zepp and Arthur
Zentz.
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pleasant Valley Items.

Mr.. Ed. Deyilbiss met with rather severe
and painful accident, while on bis way to
Westminster, on Christmas morning. He was
walking by the side of his horse, in order to
get warmer, when the horse got frightened
and made a plunge forward. One of the
wagon wheels struck Mr.. Devilbiss and threw
him to the ground, breaking his collar bone.
DIR. L. d. Wells attended him and he is get
ting along nicely.
The Sunday school entertainment was held
at the church on Christmas eve, and was very
largely attended. All were delighted with
the program, which consisted Of vocal and
instrumental music and an address by Rev.
II. J.. Maealisier. The school numbers about
200, and is in a fiourishing condition. j. N.
Dish is president and John Utermahlen and
E. jerome Myers are superintendent.
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Silver Rnn Items


On Tuesday of last week William H. Study,
only son of Mr.. Amos Study, and Miss Mollie
NJ. Dutterer, were married at The home of
the bride by Rev. DIR. Dreisbach. On Christ
mas day the happy couple left for Virginia
and returned home week later The bride
received many handsome and valuable pres
ents- Those at the wedding were: Jerome
Dutterer and wife, Amos Study and wife,
John 1. Dutterer and wife, Reuben Weller
and wife, Henry Willet and wife, Harry Dell
and wife, Austin ID. Dutterer and wife, Theo.
Bankert and wife, Austin Croft and wife,
George f. Bachman and wife, Mrs. Susan
Feeser, Misses Annie, Lizzie and Lily Dut-
terer, Irwin and Ollie Dutterer, Misses Annie
and Ella Study, Irene Bachman, Laura Croft,
Annie Bankert, Lily and Mary Dell, Birdie V.
Mark, Martha, Bessie, Mary, Emma, Elizabeth
and Carrie Dutterer. Masters Carvin and Mon
roe Bankert, Chas. Z. Bachman, David Hahn,
Edgar and Alvin Dell, Paul and Gerry Dreis-
bach, Maurice and John Il. Dutterer.
Shortly after DIR. Dreisback had returned
home from the wedding at Mr.. Dutterer's, he
was confronted by Mr.. Jonas Flickinger and
Miss Birdie Frock, both of near Union Mills,
who also desired to be made man and wife.
The DIR. tied the nuptial knot and they went
away happy.
On Thursday evening, the 26th, another
couple were seen entering the Reformed par
sonage, but as it was so dark no one could
tell who the parties were.
This week one of our merchants walked up
to Mr.. Frank Myers and congratulated him.
Mr.. Myers was so much surprised that he said
thank you before he took the second thought,
and thus revealed the secret himself Mr.
Myers is the oldest son of Josephus Myers of
near this place.
On Tuesday evening the home of Rev. DR..
Dreisbach was the scene of pleasant sur
prise. About o'clock the members Of his
congregation gathered at the residence Of
Mrs I. d. Cover, and an hour later large
company, l2G in number, started for the par
sonage. The evening was pleasantly spent in
social conversation and vocal and instrument
tai music, and refreshments were enjoyed.
DIR. Dreisbaeh made an address dnring the
evening. The company waited until 1896
made his appearance, and after bidding the
DR.. and its household happy new year re-
turned TO their own homes.
During the year 1895 there were twenty
funerals at the Lutheran and Reformed
churches here. OF the deceased ten were
over 60 years of age, one over 40, two over
20, and seven from 9 days to months.
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Personal Notes.

Miss Elsie Darby and Messrs. Walter and
Albert Darby, of Baltimore, were guests of
their aunt, Mrs. Eliza Shreeve, several days
this week. Master Freddy Darby, also of
Baltimore spent several days of last week
with Mrs. Shreeve.
DIR. James Shreeve and sons, James and
Freddy, are guests at Mr.. John C. Shreeves.
Misses Lucy Schroeder, Clara Schroeder,
Myrtle Grabill and Susie Baumgartner, of
Frederick, are the guests of Mr.. Edward Mob
ley and wife, west Main street.
Misses Junie and Grace Richards, of Hamp-
stead, are visiting friends in Westminster.
Miss Stella Geabeauer, of Baltimore, is
guest of Miss Margie Shugh, east Green st.
Miss Bessie Dalrymple, of Baltimore, is
guest of Mrs. James II. Cassell.
Mr. William C. Beck, general agent, is in
Westminster, and will organize a branch of
the National Building Association of Balti-
more city.
Miss Beekie McGirr, of the State Normal
School, Baltimore, spent the holidays with
her mother.
Mrs. Mary C. Mills, Of Washington, D. c.,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. II. Wander
ford.
Mrs Mollie Brown, wife of William E.
Brown, of the 9th Nd. Regiment, Mrs. Evelyn
Timanus and daughter, of Baltimore; Mr..
Harry G. Luttgerding, of Holbrook, Balti-
more county, and Mr.. William NJ. Chipley,
of Sykesville. this county, were guests of Mr..
d. Z. Stem, of Sans Creek, during the holi-
days.
Miss Letitia Wilson. of Hartford county, is
visiting Miss Jane Macintosh.
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Business Locals.

$2,5OOto Loan on Mortgage. E. o. Weant,
Attorney at Law, Westminster, Md.
Two Houses for Rent Apply to John
Grouse, Westminster, Nd. 1t
SANITARY PLUMBING. Water and bathroom
and closets in your own house are great
comfort. They save many step, save the
labor of pumping, save carrying water up
stairs, are conducive to cleanliness and great
convenience. Defective plumbing, however,
is great menace to health. Much sickness
is due to this, and everybody should exercise
great care in having their plumbing properly
done. In this matter am making special
ty. | have employed frst-class licensed
Baltimore plumber, and can guarantee sani-
tary plumbing He thoroughly understands
his business and has given great satisfaction
in the work he has done. Have your water
and gas pipes examined. See to it there are
no leaks, no defects, that may cause sickness.
Charges moderate. Read my advertisement
in another column, and when wanting any
thing in hardware, stoves, tinware, or want to
put in steam or hot water heating apparatus,
give me call. Elias B. Arnold, Westmin-
ster, in the former Fire Department Building,
near the Railroad.
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MARRIED.

On December Il, 1895, at Silver Run, Nd, by Rev
A. y. Dreisbach, Phi D., Joseph H. Wolf, of Kings
dale, Pa. and Miss Sarah G. Boose, Of Carroll
county, Md.
On December "a, 1895, at the home of the bride
by Rev, A. F. Dreisbaeh, Phi. D., William II. Study
and Miss Mary NJ. Dutterer, both of Carroll county
Md.
On December "a, 1885, at Silver Run, Nd, by Rev
A. F. Dreisbach Phi. D.. Jonas N. Z. Flickinger and
Miss Berdie NJ. Frock both Of Carroll county, Nd
On December 26. 1895, at Silver Run, Nd, by Rev,
A. +. Dreisbach Phi. D., franklin II. Myers, of Car
roll county, Md, and Miss Emma @. Myers, OF
Adams county, Pa
On December %, 1895, at Manchester, Nd, by Rev.
8. NJ. Roeder, Howard S. Shue and Miss Emma J..
Horich, both Of Carroll county, Nd.
On December 25 1885, in Littlestown, Pa, by Rev.
T. Wagner, Harry L. Baker. of Fairplay, Pa, and
Miss Lizzie NJ. Bowers of Taneytown, Md.
At the residence of the brides parents, near New
Windsor, Nd, on December &C. 1895, by Rev. G. W..
William ]. Little and Miss Efie j..
Waltz, both OF New Windsor, Nd.
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Christmas Entertainment.

Last Thursday the Christmas entertainment
was held at Patapsco NJ. L. Church despite
the inclemency OF the weather. The church
was beautifully trimmed for the occasion aud
two graceful trees reaching to the ceiling were
erected within the altar railing, which were
beautifully trimmed and loaded with red and
white sacks containing the children's treat
A device which represented the Star of Beth
lehem produced novel effect. Much time
had been spent upon the preparation of the
program ofthe evening, which was well render
ed. Those who braved the inclemency of the
weather were favored with very pleasing en-
tertainment. The exercises were supple
mented with short address by the pastor,
C. E. Dudrear.
Among those deserving special mention for
effort to make the entertainment success,
are Mr.. W. H. Taylor, superintendent,
Mr.. A. F. 0ursler, chorister, Miss Beta Ship
ley, organist, and Misses Mollie Abbott and
Nina Shaner.
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Miss Mollie C. Reese gave a reception in
honor of her brother, DIR. Harvey S. Reese
and his wife, formerly of Wayland, Missouri,
and now of this city, Thursday evening, at
her residence, 800 East Main street. The
Reese homestead is one of the Oldest in the
town, and the family is one of the first in the
county. Many have been the parties and re-
captions gwen by this genial family during
the past forty years, and an announcement
is assurance of an enjoyable evening. The
rooms were beautifully decorated with ever
greens and ornamented with flowers, the red
rose in bud and full bloom being especially
noticeable. From 8 until 10 were the hours,
during which the Westminster Orchestra,
under the direction of Prof. Bailey Morelock,
gave excellent selections, Miss Ida Loekard
at the piano. accompanied the orchestra.
Refreshments were served, consisting of the
courses of an extra repast with the finest wines
and punches Later in the evening the
younger guests made up program of dancing
continuing until after midnight. 1t was one
of the largest and most enjoyable social events
in Westminster for some years there. being,
apart from the immediate members of the
family, at least eighty-five persons present.
A great many prominent business and pro-
fessional men with their wives were present
and but for space all the guests would be
mentioned. The Misses Reese assisted by
Mrs. Bette Huff, Mrs. ., l.. Reaver and
Miss Mary B. Shellman, of this city, and
Misses Grace Irwin and Enc Donnelly, of
Baltimore, received the company.
On Wednesday Miss Reese gave dinner
to the Doctor and his wife, there were covers
for twenty-five, all being immediate relatives.
This was a very pleasant occasion. DR..
Reese left Westminster about twenty years
ago and has been practicing medicine in Mis-
sour ever since, and his old friends and ac-
quaintances hail the return of Dad, this be-
ing his nickname in boyhood, with great
satisfaction.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1896-01-04
IN MEMoRIAM,

George P. Myerly died at his home No. az Mosher
street. Baltimore, on December 30, 1874, Of throat
consumption, having just passed the 10th milestone
of life. He was horn near Manchester. Nd, and
was a son of the late Elias Myerly deceased, ex-
judge Of the Orphans Court Of this county. He
was a wheelwFight. serving his apprenticeship
under his father When first married he located In
Frizellsburg, living there for II years which time
was industriously devoted to his trade. For the
past 10 years he has resided in Baltimore, still
pursuing his chosen occupation. In politics he
was q Jefiersonian Democrat, and while in the
county an active, earnest worker. representing
his district in county conventions for 16 years In
succession His undaunted courage, love OF justice
and keen sense Of right, coupled with friendly
and kind-hearted disposition won the esteem and
friendship OF host OF friends who will be sad to
hear of HIS earthly career terminated in the prime
of Ilfe He leaves widow and three grown sons,
the latter being engaged In mercantile pursuits In
Baltimore OF the original fafifly, three brothers,
VIM. H. Of South Baltimore, David E., of Pleasant
Valley Frederick s. of Baltimore county, at present
a day inspector In the Customs seryiee, and Mary
E., an only sister who resides with her aged step.
mother at the old Homestead near Manchester.
survive. Mr.. MyerlY was member Of ST. hauls
English Lutheran Church, Baltimore. His funeral
took piacs from his late residence ON Thursday
January 3 1886, at O'Clock p. m, Rev E. FELTON,
officiating. Interment at Mt Olivet cemetery.
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NEW WINDSOR DISTRICT.

The annual family reunion was given at
Mr.. and Mrs. David Englar's, Jr., near Med
ford, on Christmas. The day was enjoyed by
all. Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Solomon Wood, of Union Bridge; Mr..
and Mrs. John E. Sensney, Mr. and Mrs.
!. c. Rinehart, Mr.. and Mrs. S. W.
Pfoutz, Misses Louise and Bessie Rinehart,
Miss Edith Pfoutz, Mr.. Charles Rinehart and
Mr.. E. G. Sensney, of Linwood; Mr.. and Mrs.
Amos Wampler, Mr. and Mrs Joseph Woods,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Whittier, Misses Nan and
Louise Bale, Miss Lillian Wampler; Messrs
Chester and Roland Bale and David Whittier,
Eaton and David Bale, of Baltimore.
Miss Gertie and Deanie Woods spent last
week with their parents Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
Woods.
Mr.. George Essig, VIII Bale, Elmer Essig,
and Miss Lula Essig are visiting in Baltimore
Messrs. Harry and Walter Hull visited their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hull in Balti-
more.
Miss Curtis McCaffery has gone home to
spend the holidays.
Misses Dollie Englar and Lillian Wampler;
Messrs. Roger Englar, E. c. Engle and c. A.
Bale spent Sunday with relatives in Linwood.
Misses Bertha Roberts and Etter Snader are
visiting in Jewsburg.
Mr.. Don Eaton of Eaton & Burnett College,
Baltimore, accompanied Mr.. ]. d. Bale on
his visit home they; returned to their studies
January list.
Mrs. Roger Bish is visiting Mrs. Amos
Wampler.
Mr.. Jesse Snyder spent Christmas day with
friends in Marston.
Miss Lollie Bale is spending the holidays
with the Misses Bale, of Medford.
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Melrose Items.

Congratulations to Mr.. Ira D. Starner and
Miss Jennie Miller, who recently went
sailing on the sea of matrimonial bliss. May
their sorrows be few and their joys many.
Messrs. John Elsessor and John Kephart
are both sick. Mr.. Kephart has for several
weeks suffered with an attack of pneumonia.
After this year Leap year does not occur
until 1904. Why?
One day last week the B. V. engine while
returning from Intersection was thrown from
the track by the spreading of the rails. After
much hard labor and another locomotive the
engine was again placed upon the track.
Misses Bertha Z. Sullivan and Ella Henry,
of near Lineboro, spent day last week in
this vicinity.
Messrs. j. Albert and Flick s. Zepp spent
Sunday near Aiesia.
Farmers arebusy plnwing.
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Union M,Ils Items.

Your correspondent last week in reporting
concerning the Union Mills Creamery made q
very serious mistake. He should have said
that the weekly output is one thousand
pounds instead Of one hundred.
The Christmas entertainment of the NJ. E.
Sunday school, last Thursday night was poorly
attended owing to the unfavorable condition
of the weather. Nevertheless, those who
were present were very well pleased with the
program.
Miss Carrie Myers is visiting relatives in
Mercersburg, Pa.
Rev. H. c. Sperbeck, of New Windsor
College, will lecture in the N. E. Church on
Saturday night. His subject viii be The
Nations Golden Crowns.