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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29
PoPuLrsTs or VIRGINIA.
The Party 10 Hold N state Convcn-
lion nt Roanoke fn July.

Richmond Va. May 2S.-The state exec
utive committee OF the peoples party OF
virginia met here this evening 20 consider
the matter OF calling state convention.
After a full and exhaustive discussion. "A
resolution was adopted ordering "A conveu-
ton TO be held at Roanoke on July q.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29
GROcERs or THE SOUTH.
Only n Small Part of the Day spent
In the Convention.

Nashville. Tenn, May 2S.-oniy short
session Of the southern wholesale grocers'
convention was held this morning. because
the committees we're not ready 20 report.
AtSp. m. the convention again met and
many reports were hied. W. Il. Vandiver.
chairman OF the committee on freight dlf.
ferenuals, made his annual report. Of
flcers will be elected tomorrow, and In
the afternoon a trip will be made TO Belle
Mead " the business Of the convention
" concluded IN time.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29
BROTHERHOOD OF TRAINMEN.
p. II. MOrrissey of Peoria Elected
Grand Master.

Toronto Ont. May 2s-The interna-
tional Brotherhood Of Railway Trainmen
to-day elected the following officers;
p. H. Morrissey Of Peori, ILL.,, grand
master.
W G. Lee OF Kansas City. No, first
vice grand master.
T. r. Dodge OF Chicago. second vice
grand master.
vice grand master
A. Z. King Of Blnghamton, ~ Y, grand
secrctary-treasurer.
d. l.. Chase OF Peon. ILL.,, editor ana
manager Of The TraInmen's Journal
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29
The railroads carrying FLORIDA produce

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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29
JOHNSON GIVEN TEN YEARS.


Indianapolis, Ind. May 2S.-John r.
johnson. late president and cashier OF the
State National Bank Of Logansport. was
sentenced 20 ten years imprisonment IN
the Ohio state penltenuary at 70 O'Clock
TINS morning. by Judge Baker OF the
United states court for the district OF
Indiana. johnson pleaded guilty 10 In
dictments charging him with wrccklng
\ Logansport bank.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29

Darien. Ga. May 2S.--Thc vessel that
went ashore at Doboy was the British bark
Parthonope. She was pulled Off last night
and towed to Sapelo quarantine.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29
BOUNDARY OF TWO STATES.
Maryland and virginia 10 settle
Their Differences.

Their Differences.
Richmond, Va, May 2S.-The boundary
line between Virginia and Maryland wa
tiers, which has been for some time imper-
fectly marked, will, in the near future,
be resurveyed, with a view to ending the
controversy as TO the respective rights Of
the crabbers and oystermen OF the two
states.
Gov. Lowndes OF Maryland has already
appointed a commission to look after
Maryland's interests in the re-marking OF
the line. Gov. OFerrall will In the next
day or so do likewise
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-29
IN THE RAILROAD WORLD.
Matters of Interest In Savannah and
Elsewhere.

The regular summer schedule TO Tybee
will be put on June G. This viii consist
Of six trains daily. and seven on Sundays.
During the past seasons there have been
only Ave trains during the week, but the
additional one that will be on this season
has been desired some time. It will leave
Tybee at an early hour 10 enable those
whose business compels their early pres
ence In the city TO spend the nights on the
island. The road has put on the train as
a special accommodation TO these people
The railroads carrying Florida produce
to northern markets report a strong move
ment In watermelons az present The traf-
hc In tho melons has been steadily In
creasing OF late till now there Is daily
movement northward OF about fifteen cars.
The vegetable shipments continue heavy
from the peninsula state, and the growers
IN this vicinity are shipping In larger guam
titles from day 90 day.
Mr. l.. Harrison. claim agent OF the
Florida Central and Penlnsuiar, spent yes
torday in the city.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
orphans, Court.

Monday, April Goth. Charles A. Elliot,
administrator d. b. n. C. t. a. of Lewis Elliot,
deceased, settled first account
Charles b. Hesson, administrator of Rufus
W. Hesson, settled first and final account.
Sarah A. Brashear, xecutrix of Richard
j. Brashear, deceased, settled first and final
account.
The last will and testament of Leah Feeser,
deceased, was admitted to probate and letters
testamentary granted to Peter NJ West.
The last will and testament of Samuel
Matthias, deceased, was admitted to probate
and letters testamentary granted to John T..
Matthias.
John T. Basler, administrator of Jacob
Baser, deceased, returned inventory of goods
and chattels. inventory of money and received
orders to sell goods and chattels and notify
creditors.
James A. Sheely and Hezekiah Hawn, ex-
ecutors of Elizabe h Motter, deceased, re-
turned inventory of goods and chattels and
received orders TO sell goods and chattels and
notify creditors.
Lavina A. Long, guardian of Claudius H..
Long, settled first and final account.
Tuesday, April 27th.-Ed ward Fl. Krideler,
executor of Peter Krideler, deceased, settled
first account.
Letters of administration on the estate of
Edward Evans, deceased, were granted to
William H. Evans.
Letters of administration on the estate of
James H. Shipley, deceased. were granted to
Francis w. Shipley and ]. WILDER Shipley.
Letters of administration on the estate of
John Sullivan, deceased, were granted to
John W. Myers
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
BENNErT-oRESDoRP.

At the Cathedral, Baltimore, at 6 o'clock
Wednesday evening Miss Mary v Orendorf
was married TO Mr.. Joshua H. Bennett. The
bride is the daughter of Mrs. Adele 0rendorf,
of 10 East Madison street, and a grand
daughter of the late Samuel Orendorf form
erly of Westminster, and the groom is mem
Der of the grain firm of Bennett & Schermer-
horn.
The Cathedral was crowded with relatives
and friends when the ceremony was perform
ed Many ladies were in evening dress, while
all were attired in bright spring colors, red
predominating in the trimming of the hats.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Will
liam I. Russell. secretary to Cardinal Glib
bons, and in the sanctuary we're Rev. G. f.
Thomas, rector of the Cathedral; Rev. Will
liam Fletcher, assistant rector, and Rev. VIII
liam Reardon, chancellor of the archdiocese.
The bride entered the Cathedral escorted by
her brother, Mr. Samuel Orendorf, who gave
her away. Preceding the bride were six
ushers in evening dress, Messrs. Conway w.
Sans, j. Shorb Neale, Henry B. Wilcox,
Joseph D. Chesney, T. B. Hayward and
Charles W. Heuisler.
The best girl, who walked alone, was Miss
Marie Roder. She was attired in gown of
white organdie over green and carried bunch
of white ilaes. The bridesmaids, Misses
Josephine ohFlYer, Allce Cdssllly, EliAaDeth
Mullan and Miss Schermerhorn, attired in
white organdie, trimmed with yellow ribbon,
and carrying lunches of jonquils, also pre-
eeded the bride and her escort. Walter Abel
and Mark Shriver acted as pages and handled
the ribbons. The bridal party was met at
the sanctuary by the groom and his best man,
Mr. Howard T. Williams
The BRIDES gown was of white satin trimmed
with Duchesse lace. She wore long tulle
veil, which was caught with a diamond pin,
and her head was crowned with orange bios
SONS. She also carried large bunch of lilies
of the valley.
The groom and his best man were attired
in evening dress. After the ceremony the
bridal party took carriages and drove to the
residence ofthe brides mother, 10 East Madi-
son street, where reception was held. Later
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett left for a wedding trip.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
A Great-great-granddaughter

Reported for the Democratic Advocate.
Gertrude Barret Violette, the infant daugh
ter of W. Berry Vioette and Mamie Berret
Violette, born on the 2lst Of April, has the
distinction of being the first great great-grand-
daughter of one of Carroll county's oldest
families. Representing on the mothers side
the Winder family, of Maryland, a distin-
guished ancestor being General Winder, ct
Revolutionary fame. and on the fathers side
the Dudley and Berry families, of Virginia,
the social union between the two sister states
again recalls the historic union. Referring
to the little strangers Carroll county ancestry,
she is the first granddaughter of Joseph W.
Berret, an ex-member of the Maryland Legis-
lature; the first great granddaughter of julius
B. Berret, now approaching his ninetieth
year, and said to be TIL only living Democrat
in Carroll county who voted for Andrew Jack
son; the first great-great- granddaughter of
William T. Carter, now living in Florida, and
the first great great niece of Col. James G.
Berret, who more than a half century ago was
elected a member of Carroll county's first
delegation to the Maryland Legislator and
later became Mayor of Washington City where
he now resides. Mr.. Vieette, the proud and
happy fat er, is connected with the Auditors
Department of the B. & 0. R. r, Company
in Baltimore
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
Haight Items.

Rev. VIM. Tyler preached his first sermon
at New Oakland on Sunday last to an appre-
ciative audience. He preached also at Oak
land Mills at night. Mr.. Tyler is a very
promising young man and has already made
a good impression on his congregations.
Sunday school at New Oakland NJ. b.
Church South, was recognized on Sunday.
The following officers were chosen TO; the
ensuing year: E. S. Mccoy, superintendent,
appointed by the quarterly conference; /. 5.
Clarke, assistant superintendent; 0. L. Phil
lips, secretary; Walter Boon, librarian; W.
r. Shipley, assistant librarian; Miss Kate
Jones, treasurer; Miss Ella Shipley. organist,
and Mrs. L. E. Lauterback, assistant organist.
As Harry Hayden was returning from Weth-
erdville to Oakland Mills on Sunday evening
he was thrown from his bicycle against a
fence His hand caught in nail and was
cut so badly that he was delayed several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Richardson gave a
party in honor of their daughter, Miss Emma
Richardson, on Thursday night April Odd.
Items are scarce. We suppose that high
tariff is affecting news as well as other com
modities
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
APRIL BRIDES.
A Wedding at TaneytOwn- DeScendent of
Carroll Family Married in Baltimore.
GALLERY-AINnLn.

The wedding of Mr. William J. Gallery,
publisher of the Catholic Mirror, to Miss Mary
Arnold, daughter of Mrs Josephine Arnold,
of Taneytown, took place Wednesday in ST
Joseph's Catholic Church, Taneytown, where
a nuptial mass was celebrated by Rev. Theo-
dore D. Mead. Other priests in sanctuary
were Revs. John T. Whelan and Joseph L.
Barry, of Baltimore; Very Rev. Thomas j.
Crotty, OF Littlestown, Pa; Rev. John B.
Manley, of Mount st. Mary's, Md.
The ushers were Messrs. Robert v Arnold,
of Philadelphia; George Clabaugh, of fancy
town; Thomas ]. Mccartney, J. Austin Fink,
Francis Mooney and Joseph L. McVeigh, of
Baltimore. The soloists at the mass we're
Mrs. George Arnold and Miss Agnes Arnold
and Miss Gertrude was the organist. 80
Promise Me- was rendered at the offertory
After the ceremony the mother of the bride
entertained the wedding party at her home.
The bride wore dress of covert cloth chif-
fon and silver spangles and carried prayer
book The bride and groom left after the
reception for trip to Asheyille, N. c., and
other points. The bride is well known in
Carroll county, being descendant of the
Spalding family, which has given so many
prelates to the Catholic church. The groom,
in addition to being publisher of the Mirror,
is president of the United Catholic Literary
Association, secretary of the Catholic Asso-
cia ion, and member of the Catholic Club,
Young Catholics, Friend Society and st. Vim
cent de Paul Society.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
Miller Rrns,. nneninp.

The opening and lily show at Miller Bros
popular stores last Saturday was great sue
cess The stores were crowded till late at
night. The stores we're decorated with over
300 plants of diTerent description, making the
place like veritable garden. The rich per-
fume of the many lilies permeated the whole
establishment The ladies took great inter
est in the voting contest for their favorte lily.
No. I, belonging to Mrs. Abrm. Lester, Gran
berry, won the prize, handsome Jardinier
receiving sos votes against 81 for second
choice. The lily was of the Giant variety. and
over feet high out of the pot. The music,
three prices by the famous Colonial Orches
ira, Fratautuono Bros, of Washington, was
the finest of the kind ever heard in this city.
The crowd encored them on many of their
selections which showed that the music was
very much appreciated by the large crowd
present Miller Bros. return thanks to the
ladies for the loan of their flowers, which
helped so much to make their opening the
success it was. The windows of this establish
ment attracted a great deal attention and Mr.
Jordan, their popular salesman, deserves a
great deal of praise for the work.
A VisIroR.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
A Delightful Entertainment.

A most enjoyable entertainment was given
at Grace Lutheran Church, Monday night,
April 10Th. 1t was given in the interest of the
piano fund and was gotten up by Miss Ida
Difenbaugh and Miss Lizzie Nusbaum, with
the special cooperation of Mrs. DIR. George
Baughman. The program was as follows.
Opening address, Reginald Stoner; Solo,
Helen Zepp; Easter Surprise, Chester Cassell;
Solo, Clarence Stouch; Dialogue, Frank
Tracey, Flossie Handley; Duet, Chester Cas-
sell, Jennette Jerome; Reading, Blanche
Schaeffer; Piano Solo. Snyder Babylon.
CANTATA, RAINBOW FESTIVAL.
Columbia seeks flower to represent the
nation, Miss Helen Grouse represented Co.
lumbia. Fourteen girls, in pairs, presented
their favorite flower, but Columbia decides
that all represent her better, as they are pre-
scented in the form of rainbow than can only
one single flower. Columba's children con-
sisting of six boys and six girls participated in
the chorus.
The entire program was unique and delight
fully rendered to the complete satisfaction of
the audience.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
Union Mills Items.

Mr.. Jacob A. Humbert, venerable and
respected citizen of this place, is lying criti-
caiy i'll at this writing.
Rev DR.. F. T. Tagg, of Baltimore, Md,
spent Sunday last with his mother, at this
The Y. P. s. C. E. will hold its third ami
versary on Sunday, May 9th. Services at 2
p. m. and 100 p. IN. Rev. Prof Simpson, OF
Western Maryland College, will preach the
anniversary sermon in the afternoon. The
program will be varied and interesting and, il
is hoped, helpful to all. Other eminent G.
E. workers will participate in the services.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
PLEASANT VALLEY ITEMS.
Sudden Death Of Mrs. Emily v. DeyilbiSs-
New postmaster Donation Party.


Mr. Levi Myers has been appointed post
master III Ibis place Mr. Myers has had ex-
perience as postmaster and the appointment
is a good one.
Mrs. Emily V. Deylbiss, widow Of the late
William Devilbiss, a prominent citizen OF this
place, died suddenly on Saturday night OF
paralysis of the brain. She was found lying
in her room in an unconscious condition about
IL O'Clock from which she did not rally. Her
funeral took place on Tuesday morning at 10
O'Clock, Rev. Mr. Erhart officiating, assisted
by Rev. H. J. Mcallister and Rev. Solomon
Stoner. The Sunday school attended IN a
body and her class furnished beautiful wreath
and pillow of choice flowers. This, with the
flowers furnished by her many friends, made
a beautiful floral offering for the occasion.
Mrs. Myers was a quiet and christian LADY.
She leaves two grown sons, Harry Deyllblss,
Of this place, and Charles Devilbiss, OF Balti-
more. Her aged was about 70 years.
The Lutheran congregation OF this place
give their pastor donation on April 10, and
the following persons were represented heV.
Erhart and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Myers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Lawyer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaiah Stair, Mr. and Mrs. Halle Willet, MIR.
and Mrs. Harry Devilbiss, Master George
Devilbiss, Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Brack, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred g. Yinging, Mr.. and Mrs
Milton a. Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Hilta-
bride, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. G. Yinging, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Thurman, Mr.. and Mrs. ia
cob Spangler Mr. and Mrs. Wash Myers. Mr..
and Mrs Geo. Lawyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi H.
Myers, Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Utermahlin, Mrs
Harry Freeman, Mrs. Henry Helwig,. Mrs
Susie Myers, W. II. Myers, Elmer Myers,
James Myers, Ed Geiman, Geo. Hartman,
Jno. T. Lawyer Daniel Freeman, Robert
Bankart Jno. F. Utermahin, Flora Myers,
Elmer Myers, Fannie Geiman, Ella Hiltabri-
die, Della Black, Grace Helwig, Mrs Cora
Leister, Della Powell, Christopher ZePp,
Birtie Bowers, John Lester. Chas. Myerly,
Chas. Echart, J. Ernest Helwig, Halle My
ers, Lew Neudecker, Robert Wantz, Mrs
Savilla Myers, Halle Helwig, and Flora
Koontz The opening address was made by
Robert Bankart and responded to by Rev;
Mr.. Erhart. It was an enjoyable affair and
our village people got home very late.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
UniOntOWn Items.

Kenly, son of George H. Routson, spent
Sunday with his father, returning to Baltimore
in the evening
Mr.. Edward Hubbs and Miss Belle Wilson,
daughter of Mrs. Samuel Hiltebridle, of this
place, were married on Tuesday evening, at
the Church of God parsonage, by Elder 6.
w. Seilhamer, in the presence Of the family
of the bride and few other persons.
Mr.. Thomas Merring expects to go to his
new appointment under Uncle Sam Oh Satur-
day.
Mr. David Segafoose, of Philadelphia, Pa,
was in town during the week.
The Sunday school of the Lutheran church
held their annual election of officers on Sun
day last, resulting in the election of DR.. }. j.
Weaver, rs superintendent; Mr.. Charles Sit
tig assistant superintendent; Miss Ella Mer
ring, secretary, and Roy Singer, librarian.
Rev Mr.. Craft, of the Church of God, Car
rollton, delivered lecture on Wednesday
evening, in the Bethel.
Mrs. Mary Weaver is in Williamsport visit
ing sick sister, Mrs. Rebecca Darby.
Miss Emma Norris, of Eastview, was the
guest of Mrs. B. W. Kindley last week.
The Methodist Protestant Sunday school
elected officers for one year, last Sunday, as
follows Milton A. Zollickoffer, superintend-
ent; S. E. Weaver, assistant superintendent;
Miss Anna Baust, secretary; William Crabs,
assistant secretary; W. R. Zollickofer, treas
urer; Cover Routson, librarian; Edgar Selby,
assistant librarian; Miss Fannie Myers and
Mrs Frank Romspert, organists
Norman Eckard the popular young priuci-
pal of our school the past winter. is in Bati-
more looking up some employment for the
summer months.
Mr.. Jacob Slonaker and son George spent
two days visiting relatives in Gettysburg, Pa,
returning on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Merring spent last
Monday in Baltimore visiting relatives and
friends
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hollenberry, of
Westminster, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John C. Hollenberry last Sunday.
Mr. james Deyibiss and Mrs. Emily Devil
bliss Baust and husband attended the funeral
oftheir law, Mrs Emily Brown Devil
bliss. Her body was inferred in the cemetery
at her late home. The remains of her hus-
band lie in the Methodist Protestant Gene
terry, at this place. His sons will have them
removed and deposited by the side of their
mother. II II. Weaver & Co., undertakers,
had charge of the funeral on Tuesday.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
Business Locals.

Arbuckle, lowering and Lion Cofees u
cents pound; Ginger Snaps 81 cents a po9n,di'
at John Mcdonald & Co.'s, Sykesville, Nd.
"Ho! Hello Are you training for race 2
mo" shouted the flying man, Il m racing
for train. The trouble was he didn't have
Rand McNally Guide.
JOHN D. BOWERS
beadouarters for Patent Medicines. Is to %
per cent. less then any other place. John D.
Bowers. Al and 40 east Main street, West
minister. Nd. mZ' o.
Mrs. Kate L. Sherman wishes to announce
that she is still in the Millinery Business and
has a large assortment of the latest novelties
in hats. flowers, &C., from New York, Phil
deIphia and Baltimore, at her old stand; No
10 Pennsylvania avenue, Westminster, Nd.
april ST.
There will be a Lecture by Rev. A. J: Gill,
of Baltimore, at the NJ. F. Church, on Thurs
day of next week. at 8 p. IN. Silver offering
at the door.
Pure Light Brahma Eggs for sale 10 for 81.
NJ. C. Lynch, Westminster. Md.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-05-01
Fenby Items.

William Coppersmith has thriving looking
peach orchard, but he fears that the recent
cold weather mas damaged the buds consider
ably.
Supervisor Holmes has the road from this
place to Westminster in an excellent condi-
ton.
The Fenby Farmers Club meets every
Wednesday night, has a full set of officers and
are going about affairs in a business way.
They want the name and address Of all farm
ers clubs in Carroll and hope similar clubs
will be organized in all sections, and will use
their influence and aid in starting all such
clubs. We have the aid of the Falston Club
of Hartford county, and also of William
l.. Amoss, President of the Farmers Insti-
tute. He will make Field Institute of Car
roll the first week in June. Hills P. Haz-
ard, NJ. A., of Weschester, Pa, editor of many
works on the dairy COW, will accompany him.
and the Pomologist at Washington has the
matter under consideration.