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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-07-31
UniOntOwn Items.

The Lutheran and Methodist Protestant
Sunday schools will hold joint picnic in
Mrs. Philip Stouiier's grove, Clear Ridge, on
Saturday afternoon, August IA. A pleasing
feature of the occasion will be music furnished
by the male quartet which sang at the late c.
Z. Convention held here by the Carroll
County Union.
Two games of ball were played here last
Thursday by teams from Union Bridge and
Westminster, resulting in favor of the Union
town boys.
Mr.. Davis Myers has potato that weighs
twenty ounces.
Master Carroll Weaver is spending the
week in Westminster with his grandmother,
Mrs. w. n Martin.
Miss Julia Love Lassell, of Fawn Grove,
Pa, who had spent month visiting friends
in town and vicinity. returned home on Satur
day.
Mrs c. Ogden and Mrs Maxwell, of Wood
berry, New Jersey, visited at Dr. j. j. Wea-
ver's the past week.
Mrs. W. A. Anders and son Earle, of New
Windsor, recently spent few days with her
mother Mrs j. r. H. Davis.
The remains of Mrs. Allen Shaw, who died
in Hagerstown, Nd, on Monday morning,
from Bright's disease, in her 32d year, were
brought here on Tuesday evening and depos-
tied at her father-in-aw S, Mr.. John Shaw s.
On Wednesday morning H. H. Weaver Co.
took them to Sans Creek Methodist Prot
estant Church. where Rev. B. w. Kindley
conducted the funeral service. The inter
ment was in adjoining cemetery. She was a
sister of Mrs. Benton S. Myerly, near town,
and was a member of the Church of God
here. They were residents of our town few
years ago. Her frients here were saddened
to learn of her unexpected and early death.
Rev. Mr.. Grouse and Mr.. James Smith, of
Westminster, were guests at the Church OF
God parsonage last Sunday. They attended
the memorial service held in the Bethel in
memory of Elder G. W. Seilhamer. The
church had been draped in mourning ever
since the funeral, but this week il was re-
moved.
Misses Elizabeth and Margaret Cover are
visiting friends in Harvey, Md.
Miss Mabel Lefevre has gone to Taneytown
to visit friends there and at Littlestown, Pa.
Mrs. William H. Hoffman, Miss Bertha
Hoffman and Mr.. Benjamin Hoffman, of Bal
timore, are stopping at the Eureka House,
Mr. Cover Routson, proprietor.
Fifteen children from the Fresh Air Socl-
ETY. of Baltimore were received in this place
on Friday, and assigned to their homes for two
weeks, which are as follows MIR. John
Wolfe, two; Mrs Elizabeth Davis. two; Mr..
Marshall G. Shaw, two; DR.. j. j. Weaver,
two, which he will have boarded at Mr.. Cover
Routson's; Mr.. Edgar Selby, one; Mr.. Harry
Brough, two; Mr.. Benton Flater, two; Mr..
Solomon Myers, two. Last year there were
but three sent to this section. If any other
persons are willing to aid or receive any of
these little folks they will please inform Rev.
B. W. Kindley, pastor of the Methodist Prot
estant Church.
Mrs. Harry Diffenbaugh, of Frederick
county, is the guest of Mrs. Jesse Eckard.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Palmer visited rela-
tives in Thurmont during the past week.
On Thursday afternoon game of ball was
played between the Uniontown and Union
Bridge club. The home club won by score
of to T.
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DUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned, executors of the last will
of John A. Brumguard, late of Union township,
Adams county, Penna., deceased, by virtue
of the powers contained in said will, will
offer at Public Sale, on the premises herein
after described, the following valuable real
estate.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9th, 1897.
TRACT No. /. FARM situate in West
Mannheim township, York county, Penna.,
near Duncan's Mill and St. Bartholomew 5
Church, adjoining lands of Edward Schue
and others, containing 81 ACRES AND SO
PERCHES, improved with a two story wealth
erboarded Dwelling house, Frame Bank Barn
and necessary outbuildings. There are sew
eral never failing springs near the house and
a well at the Barn.
The above Farm is under a high state OF
cultivation, good fencing, and there is an
abundance of fruit of all kinds thereon.
TRACT No. 9 A TRACT OF LAND
situate in Carroll county, Maryland, (adjoin-
ing State line) near Tract No. l, adjoining
lands of Edward Schue, Ephraim Wentz,
Levi Sterner and others, containing 40
ACRES AND 125 PERCHES, more or less.
OF the above tract about % acres are cleared
land, under cultivation and good fencing,
and the remainder is wood land. Said tract
will be sold as whole or in parts to the bes
interests Of the estate.
Sale to commence on tract No. l, at l
O'Clock, p NJ
SATURDAY, AUGUST 28th, 1897.
TRACT No. 9. A FARM situate partly in
Union township, Adams county, and partly
in West Mannheim township, York county, on
the road leading from Hanover TO Westmin-
ster, about six miles from Hanover, adjoining
tract No. 4, lands of Mrs. Zumbrum, Henry
NJ Meckley, Abdial Sherman and others,
being the Home Farm of decedent, contain
ing ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVEN
ACRES AND III PERCHES, more or less.
Improved with a two-story Frame Dwelling
house, and two-story Log weatherboarded
dwelling house, bank barn, carriage house,
spring house and necessary outbuildings.
About 80 acres of the above tract is Timber
land. There is never failing spring Of
water near the house and a well at the barn.
There is an abundance of fruit on said tract
TRACT No. f. A FARM situate partly in
Pennsylvania and partly in Carroll county,
Nd, and adjoining tract No. 8, land of Aaron
Null, Charles Jones and others, containing
III ACRES, more or less. Improved with
a two-story Log weatherboarded dwelling
house. large bank barn, wagon shed and
failing spring near the house, a well at the
barn and an abundance of young fruit trees
on the premises. About Y acres ofthe above
tract is wood land. This tract will be sold as
a whole or in parts to the best interests of the
estate.
Sale to commence on tract No. 3, at l
o'clock, P NJ Terms by.
JOHN A. BRUMGUARD,
GEORGE w. BRUMGUARD,
Executors.
Geo. l.. Colestock, auctioneer
iu3l is Jacob H. Stonesifer, Clerk.
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Personal Norc>.

Miss Battomer, of Baltimore, is visiting
Miss Stella Lynch.
Messrs. Fink, Bond AID D. N. Henning
attended a meeting of the State Bar Assoeia-
ton at Ocean City on Wednesday. Mr.. Hen
ming was elected as vice president from the
fifth judicial district
Miss Carrie E. Rinehart, of Westminster,
is visiting friends in Wilmington, Del, and
will go to Cape May and Atlantic City before
her return. She will be away about two
months.
Albert Darby, of Baltimore, nephew of
Mrs. Eliza j. Shreeve, of Westminster, and
well-known here, is going TO the gold fields
in Alaska.
Miss Fithian, of Camden, n. j., is guest
of Mrs. Charles E. Herring.
Mr.. Wilbur +. Buckingham, of the ADyo-
CATE office, will take holiday during August,
and will first GO to visit his sister, Mrs. q. &.
Day, at MillviIIe. New Jersey. Before re-
turning he will visit Atlantic City, Cape May,
Ocean City and other places of interest in
that state.
Mrs Eliza j. Shreeve and daughter Nettie
left yesterday for two weeks visit to friends
at Reisterstown and St. Georges, Baltimore
county.
Misses Bessie and Matte Martin, of Grace
ham, Frederick county, are guests of their
aunt, Mrs. Anna Mary Diffendal, Liberty
Street
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NEW COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
AS Made Up by the Delegates to Mondays
Democratic County Convention.

A new Democratic County Central Com
mittee, to serve two years, was made mp by
the delegates TO the county convention on
Monday. The committee is as follows:
Taneytown district. V. Eckenrode,
Henry Gait, Ed. f. Smith.
Uniontown district-Evan Haines, Emanuel
Fisher, A. Kurtz Myers.
Myers district-Leander w. L. Froek, DIR.
Charles A. Stultz, VIM. II. Dodrer.
Woolery's district-James A. Slasman,
Norris Caple, Charles Taylor.
Freedom district-Dr. j. w. Steele, G. w.
Allen, Basil Dorsey, S. j. Bell, Samuel D.
Shipley.
Manchester district-John r. Strevig, David
J. Brown, George III. Hare.
Westminster district-B. F. Grouse, DR..
Joseph T. Herring, John NJ. Roberts, John E.
Eckenrode, VIM. t. Lucabaugh.
Hampstead district-W William A. Abbott,
John H. Allgire, Jacob 3. Lester.
Franklin district-L. G. Franklin, f. A.
Crawford. T. j. Gum.
Middleburg district-Lewis Cash, Edward
o. Weant, w. w. Walden.
New Windsor district. P. Slingluf, D.
P. Smelser, John w. Myers.
Union Bridge district-E. w. Leeds, j.
Frank Baker, DIR. G. R. Markell.
Mt. Airy district-Robert Sellman, DR.. S.
R. Waters, Benz. F. Selby.
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Maidensville Items.

About 10 persons assembled at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Perry on last Thurs
day afternoon, July 20, to witness the nuptials
of their eldest daughter, Minnie NJ, and Mr.
Charles S. Brown. Promptly at the ap.
pointed hour the bride and groom, preceded
by the bridesmaid and best man, entered the
parlor where they were met by Elder Ephriam
Stoner, who after a short and impressive GER
emory pronounced them man and wife. The
bride was handsomely attired in steel gray
henrietta cloth with silk trimmings and wore
Marechal Neil roses in her hair. The brides
maid wore white trimmed with blue, while
the groom and best man looked their best in
suits of black with white ties. Miss Sadie
Perry sister of the bride, and Mr.. Warner
were bridesmaid and best man. After they
had received the best wishes of their friends
all were invited to partake of refreshments.
The table was handsomely decorated with
flowers and laden with the delicacies of the
season, The bride received many useful and
ornamental presents. At night the calathum-
plan band serenaded the couple with about Il
dozen of their select and popular airs We
are sure our feline friends died with envy as
our fence has been deserted since.
Harry +. Coombs has secured position as
fireman on the W. NJ. r. r.
A number of our Democrats attended the
convention this week and seem much pleased
with its work.
Miss Emma Spielman was the guest of Miss
Linnie Fisher one day this week.
Murray B. Fisher spent Sunday in Waynes-
boro, Pa.
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McKinstry's Mills Items.

Farmers are all blowing for fall seeding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Martin, of Linwood,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Yingling
on Sunday last.
Miss Mollie Williams, of Taneytown, was a
guest of Misses Edna and Bertha Lindsay, on
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Jessie Yingling, who had fork prong
run through his hand recently, is able to be
at work again.
Miss Dora Lindsay is spending the summer
with her aunt, at Gainesville.
Miss Mary Bohn, of Beaver Dam, Freder-
lex county, is spending several days with Mrs.
Rachel Pfoutz.
Mr.. Frank Palmer, pump maker of Union
town, has put pump in the well at the store
property of Mrs. Maggie McKinstry.
Messrs. H. B. Ecker, j. Harry Yingling
and H. Elton Keefauver all spent Monday in
Frederick.
Mrs. William Zumbrum, of Union Bridge,
will sink a we'll on her farm near here.
Mr. Homes Ricketts,, of Philadelphia, is
spending several weeks with his uncle, Mr..
+. B. McKinstry.
Mr. John Black threshed his wheat crop
on Charles Smiths farm. The crop yielded
22O0 bushels, an average of little over q
bushels to the acre.
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DIED..


Near Shipley, this county, July %, 1897, Ray
mond Henry, aged year, = months and % days,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Zepp.
Our Raymond is gone Oh. tears will start
Nor can we stay their flow;
IT'S hard tits hard from thee to part,
But God has wiled it so.
Thou vast only lent to us-not given;
Just as he began to lisp our names
A messenger from glory came
And took him up to heaven.
Good bye, our darling baby.
IT'S hard to give you up,
And parting gives us pain;
But our prayer is to Him above
That we may meet again.
BY HIS FATHER AND MOTHER.
Near Slabtown Nd on July Z, 1897, William
Weldon r. Linton, aged 10 months and IL days, son
of Charles H. and Susanna NJ Linton.
Our darling little Weldon has gone to rest,
The one we loved so we'll;
But we hope TO meet him soon again,
In heaven there to dwell.
BY HIS AUNT, R. V. X.
We miss thee, dear baby oh, how much
Our God alone can tell
He took thee from our loved embrace
He doeth all things well.
BY HIS GRANDMOTHER, X.
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New Advertisements.

The People Believe-Wm. F. Derrs Great
Model Emporium, Westminster, Md First
page.
4 Sons, Westminster, Nd.
Mortgage Sale of Valuable Farms.
Franklin Hale, Assignee.
Private Instruction-Miss Annie Stocks
dale, Reisterstown, Nd.
The Maryland Agricultural College,.
W. Sylvester, President.
When All is Said-Miller Bros. Popular
Stores, Westminster, Md.
Pablo Sale-John A. and George W.
Brumguard, Executors.
Reduced Rates to Philadelphia-B. & O..
r. r.
Lime-Samuel Corbin and J. l. Orendorf.
The Mountain Chautauqua-B. 4 o. r. r.
J. T. 0rndorff' S Sons, Westminster Md.
Report of the Union National Bank.
Notice. Charles c. Gorsuch, President.
Legal Notices. Festivals, &c.
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orphans, Court.

Monday, July 26th.-Adam N. Humbert
and Isaiah F. Humbert, executors of Jacob
A. Humbert, deceased, returned inventory OF
goods and chattels, inventory of money, list
of debts and list of advancements, and re
ceived order to sell goods and chattels.
Reuben Fl. Alexander, executor of Olivia
A. NJ. Loane, deceased, settled first and final
account
James Shelly and Hezekiah Hahn, execu.
tors of Elizabeth Motter, deceased. received
order to sell goods and chattels.
Letters of administration on the estate oil
William II. Miller, decea ed, were granted to
William H. Miller.
Tuesday, July 27th.-Certifed copy of the
last will and testament of Anthony s. Diller,
late of Hudson county, state of New Jersey,
deceased, and probate thereof filed.
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WESTMINSTER STORE.

in of prices
as Dte
Organizes Pee all the We divide
three lots No Fabc that ought to be Sc and &c No
Wash Goods ought and 21c No 3Thn Stufs
to
uxes such figures they necessities Delays dangerous Get the choice
INDUSTRIOUS SHOE SAIE.-Gnic bargains Values exraOrl
SHOES will here before
PAIRS be sold prices that than ridiculous
prominent spend your Why get few
of Shoes black and worth
sold at 2Inf ChIdn Shoes
worth be sold 25c
Lot andC hidens Sandals black
worth 150 be sold SOC
lace and from H. III to- worth 81 60 to be sold at 75
Slippers black lace and button
to be sold Lot 6lades Shoes
black p g. worth 81,
to be black
o worth o 81 sold 81 pair Lot s.
p
So Shoes black and
49, $3.50 81 price pair. OBcyde Boots
and Ladies Bike Shoes
Ladies Bike from SO So Ladies Bike Boots
to Bike Shoes from So so So Lot l1Mens
g. S125 Lot l2Mens
black 9
3Men Shoes aud Oor leather enamel and black
to to mind that Shoes these
prices will no last forever. First first served
Balanceof MATING will be sold without counting the
ummerST HATS prices that defy cool weather
A clearance sale of GINGHAMs Gnghms l24
reduced o
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Melrnse ItenS.


A young man near here recently was out
with his setter dog. Soon the dog chased a
flock of birds. He declared they were par
tridges, bnt when the truth was learned they
were turkeys.
VENTS Union Sunday School will hold
their annual celebration in Crumrine's grove
on August 7th. The Carroll County Reed
Band will furnish music.
Last week horse owned by Mr.. Edward
Harchenhorn was badly lacerated by the
barbs of WIRE fence. The veterinary sur
geon, Mr.. Dubbs, sewed up the wounds.
Mr.. Robert Fleagle, of Baltimore, is erect
ing a building, 18x22feet, near Pleasant HILL,
in which milk will be separated, after winch
the cream will be brought to Melrese and
churned into butter. Mr.. George Zepp, Sr.,
is carpenter and contractor
Mrs. Henry X. Wentz and daughter, Miss
Mamie, with her son Harry and wife, of Han
over, spent Wednesday last with her daughh-
tiers, Mrs. Eva Wagner and Mrs. Horatio
Shaffer
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IISwooD CAMP.-The L.iiwood Campmeeting,
beginning August +, promises to be of unusual
interest About 80 families will occupy tents and
prominent ministers from abroad will be in attend
ance. The services win be conducted by DIR. Tyler
of Frederick assisted by Rev. J. Eekard, of Union
town. The song services Will be led by Prof Bill
myer, assisted by Prof j. H. Birey of Frederick
and Prot. Kurzenkna of Harrisburg, Pa. Organ
lists, Mrs Messler, of Linwood. and Miss Myrtle
Steinheser, of Columbia, Pa. Program for August
S-Sunrise service, led by DR.. Tyler song service,
S30-930; experience meeting, 930-l0 led by j. Eek
ard and Rev. 7 r. Jones, of Mechanicsburg, Pa;
preaching at 10 o'clock by Rev. B. s. Croft; chill
dren's service at O'Clock, led by d. w. Spencer. OF
MELVILLE, Pa Further announcements for Sunda y
will be made on that day.
There will be service in the Bethel, at Warfields-
burg, on Sunday, August lst, at p. m.
J. K. Gearinger, Pastor.
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Erizellburg Items.

The Frizellburg annual celebration, which
was TO take place on the l4th of August, has
been postponed until the 2lst. The l4inwood
Band will be present.
There will be devotional union meeting
held in the Frizellburg schoolhouse on Sun
day evening, August lst, beginning at 100
After the close Of these services young PEG
pies society will be organized. There will
be several Christian workers from Westmin
ster present
Mrs. George Stoner and daughter, of Balti
more, are visiting at Charles W. Myers neal
this place.
Mrs. Ezra Sullivan spent last week in Han
over visiting relatives.
Frank Snader moved into his new store
house and dwelling the first of this week.
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FrizeIlburg...O o 0 o o o o.
Westminster 2 0 0 8 l 0 3 x-10

Westminster IL hits; Frizellburg hits.
Home run, Van Fossen. Two base hits, Law
yer and Stonesifer. Base on balls, by Baby
lon /, by Irwin 3. Struck out, by Babylon
8, by Irwin T. Hit by ball Stonesifer Um
pire, II. McMur:an. Scorer, E. o. Grimes,
Jr.
Having defeated Frizellburg. which is ac-
knowledged the crack team of the county and
which has hitherto been undefeated, the
Westminster club lays claim to the champion
ship of the county and will defend it against all
who would contend, making only the one re-
quirement that no player shall be a member
of more than one team. The Westminster
club met on Monday the 26th and permanently
organized for the season, electing j. B. Irwin
manager, c. T. Smith secretary and treasurer
and F. H. Miller captain, and selected new
suits of black, with caps, belts and stockings
of maroon. which they will wear in their
games the coming season. Games have been
arranged with Uniontown, July 3lst, at Union
town, and with McSherystown, on August Z.
at McSherrystown.
The Johns street again demonstrated their
superiority over the King Sons by score of
10 to 6 in a five inning game. McMurian
the first pitcher was knocked out of the box
in three innings and Wells substituted, who
held the sluggers down to five runs in two
innings. Batteries, Van Fossen and Wells;
McMurian, Wells and Mcdonald.
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Business Locals.
EXCURSION TO cHAurAUQUA, n. Y.


LOW RATES VIA B. o.
The B. & o. Royal Blue Line has arranged
an excursion to Chautauqua, N. T., Monday
August I'd, via Pittsburg Special train with
through Pullman Cars will leave Baltimore
Camden Station, 100 p. m. Passengers Sc
desiring can take connecting train from Mt.
Royal Station, TAT p. m. Round trip ticket;
good until September lst, $1,000.
Parents now think of sending their children
away to school are often unable to decide
where to send the boys and girls who leave
home for the first time. To these persons
we should like to say that the Millerville
Normal School in Pennsylvania presents many
advantages not found in other schools. 1t has
a strong faculty, an ideal location, healthful
surroundings, an abundant supply of pure
water, and perfect sewerage. Its discipline Is
mild vet firm, and is intended to make the
pupils selfgoverning There are few places
in our country where parent can feel that
his children are so safe as at Millersville. Ad
dress the Principal for catalogue if you think
of sending any one away to school.
The annual Sunday school congregational
picnic of ST. Paurs Reformed Church will be
held in Mr.. Roop's woods, adjoining the
Meadow Branch Church, on August 5th. p
The First Pennsylvania State Normal
School is located at Millersville, Lancaster
county. While some of its strongest and best
pupils are Pennsylvania Germans. it is the
most English normal school in the eastern
part of the State This fact is often com
mented upon by persons who visit the nor
NAL schools of Pennsylvania.
FETE.-The young ladies of Glass No. {
will hold a fete on the yard of Finksburg
Church on the evening of August Z. Ali are
invited.
The Millersville State Normal School will
open for the fall and winter session on Mon
day, August 80. Those who think of going
away to school should remember this date.
Drop a line to the Principal for an illustrated
catalogue.
Bazaar at New Windsor, August Sd to 9TH,
for the benefit of the new NJ. +. Church.
Supper each evening. Ice Cream, Cake,
Fruits, Fancy and Domestic Articles at rea-
souable prices. Good music 1t
August is the month of all others in the year
to spend at the seashore. Ocean City, Mary
land, Las the finest beach of any seashore re-
sort in the world. The bathing is most de
lightfll. The Baltimore, Chesapeake and
Atlantic Railway will sell Special Excursion
Tickets from Baltimore to Ocean City during
the Fridays in August, good to return until
Tuesday following date of sale; rate $500,
Send for booklet, schedule, ETC., to /.
Murdoch Passenger Agent, POS &. Baltimore
street. Baltimore, Maryland.
An Iron Lift and Force Pump for sale
cheap Apply at this Office.
Harmony Grove Festival for the benefit OF
the Church will be held on Saturday, Au-
gust lst
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Pleasant Valley Items.

On account of the wet weather the farmers
are unusually late gathering wheat and timo
thy hay.
The committee of arrangements of the
Sunday school have engaged Rev. p. Ii. Mil
Ter, Revs H. J. Mcallister and Ehrhart to be
with them on the l4th day of August. The
Linwood band viii furnish the music.
The Christian Endeavor society of St.
Mathews Church, this place, will hold an all
day and evening picnic on the celebration
ground on the 4th Of September.
The apple crop seems to be fairly good
one. Peaches are full crop.
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weather Record for the Week.

July 24-mercury 20 at a. m. and 81 al 2
p. M; partially cloudy and blustery. July
25-meroury II at a m. and 81 at 2 p. M;
clear, July 26-mercury 70 at 7 a. m. and 81
at 2 p. m. clear, followed by generally cloudy
weather; continuous rain all night. July 81
mercury 68 at Z a. N. and 6S at p. m.
heavy thunder gust, followed by steady rain.
July 28-mercury 6S at a. m. and II at 2
D. M; heavy rain between ! and a. m. con-
finuous rain until p M, followed by clearing
weather. July 29--mereury 62 at a. m.
and 81 at p. M; thick fog, followed by
clear weather; light showers between ll.30 a.
m. and 1890 p m. partially clear afterwards.
July s0-mercury SO at q. m. and SO at p.
M; clear.
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Eden Items,

Miss Deborah amer, of Baltimore, young
est daughter of the late David W. Banner, of
this vicinity, and sister to A. S. R. Banner,
of Avondale, died in Baltimore on Wednes-
day morning, aged about 81 years. Inter
ment took place at Leister's Church on Fri
day morning, at which place she was regu-
lar attendant in her childhood. Funeral
services were conducted by Rev. P. II. Mil
Ter, of Westminster.
Mt. Union United Brethren Sunday school
is making preparation for the celebration on
Saturday, the 7th of August.
Leister's Sunday school turnout will be
held at the usual time and place, on Satur-
day, August 28th.