The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-07-17
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Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Matthias aud daugh-
ter Minnie visited Mr.. Eli Hull's family,
Bachman's Valley, last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Jacob Willet and daughter
Katie, of Thurment and Mr. James Palmer
and Nettie, Bessie and Willie Palmer, OF
Hampstead, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Palmer on Saturday and Sunday.
Memorial services will be conducted in the
Church of God on Sunday, July 25, at 10 a.
M, in memory of their late pastor, Elder
George W. Seilhamer. Rev. 7. b. Tyler
and other ministers will conduct the services.
Miss Ida Devilbiss, formerly of this place
but now of Baltimore, has been spending
some time with relatives in town.
Mrs. Elizabeth HofimaI: of Winfield, re-
turned home on Sunday. Miss Deborah
lille, of Winfield, is now the guest of Mr.. VIM.
Segafoose's family.
Mrs. Alice Fowble went to Baltimore on
Monday to have surgical operation per
formed at a hospital. She was accompanied
by DIR. J. T. Shreeve.
Miss Eva E. Gilbert spent this week with
Miss Emma Garner, Linwood.
DR.. and Mrs. j. Z. Shreeve spent a few
days in Baltimore during the week. They
also enjoyed trip down the bay to Tolches-
ter Beach and Annapolis.
Mrs. Lucy Seilhamer Gibney, daughter OF
the late Elder Seilhamer, and Charles and
Elizabeth Gibney, returned to their home IN
Lancaster, Pa. on Friday.
Mr. Edwin Gordon Cover went to The Mar
rows, Giles county, Virginia, on Wednesday,
to engage in merchandising. We wish him
success in his new undertaking.
Mrs. Rebecca Seilhamer Reigtler and
daughter Elizabeth, of Leechhurg, Pa, left
! for home on Friday They had been here
since summoned to the deathbed OF Mrs.
! Reightler's father
Mr.. George Lambert went to Smoketown
last Sunday to visit his aged father, who is
very feeble.
Mr. Clotworthy RodlIey has secured a posi-
ton as fireman on the Western Maryland
Railroad.
Rev. and Mrs G. W. Baughman and son
Harry have gone on visit to Greencastle
and other places in Pennsylvania. Mr..
Baughman's pulpit will be supplied
Mrs Elizabeth, wife of the late John Har-
ris, died at Jasontown. Her remains were
brought here and funeral services were con-
Quoted at the Methodist Protestant Church
| on Monday, Elder Solomon StOner, of the
| German Baptist Church, officiating The ia-
torment was in the NJ. P. Cemetery.
Next Sunday at 7.30 %. M, Rev. B. W.
KinGley will preach in the NJ. P. Church a
special sermon 10 The young men. cor
dial invitation is extended to everybody.
One of the old landmarks Of Uniontown is
! being demolished 1t is an old building
standing between the Shriner and the Devil
bliss properties, near the west end of town.
1t was erected by Mr.. John Shrner great
many years ago and was used in connection
with tannery conducted by Mr. Shriner.
The building has been bought by Mr., George
Slonaker and its removal will be quite an i'm
/ provement.
Mr.. Harry Myerly, of Pkesvile, was The
guest of Mr.. George Slonakers family during
the week.
The Uniontown baseball team has secured
a field on the farm upon which Mr.. Josiah
Erb lives, adjoining the pike, and have pre-
pared it for ball ground. 1t will be dedi
Gated on Saturday afternoon next, July II,
by a game of ball between the married mer
and the Young single men of the town. We
expect pretty lively game.
Miss Margaret Robinson, principal of Fred
erick City High School, who had been spend
ing some time with her sister, Mrs. B. "
Kindley. returned home on Tuesday.
Miss Julia Love Lassell, of Fawn Grove
Pa, and Misses Fannie and Jeanette Myers
of Treyanion, were guests of Mrs. Thomas ID
Routson on Thursday.
Mr. John Shaw, carpenter, employed a
Arlington, was at home over Sunday with hi;
family.
Mrs. Clara Baust Crabbs and little Nellie
of Union Bridge, were guests of MIR. William
| Baust's family during the past week.