The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-02-20
Uniontown Items.

The ladies of the W. F. NJ. S. are busy
completing their arrangements for their sup.
per, which they will hold on the afternoon
and evening of the Doth Chicken and waf-
fes will be served. An oyster table will also
be provided for by the ladies.
Mrs. Shafhist of Greencastle, Pa, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. G. ". Baughman, at
the Lutheran parsonage.
Miss Edna Gilbert, who was guest of the
Misses Cover, has returned to her home in
Baltimore.
Miss Sallie Yingling, of Baltimore, who
was spending some time with her sister, Mrs.
Carrie Eckard, returned home on Saturday,
accompanied by her father, Mr.. Hezekiah
Yingling.
Mrs Nathaniel Heck is very sick at present,
suffering with severe cold. Mrs. Sarah
Fuss, Mr.. Jacob H. Christ, Mr.. Heck, Mrs.
Jacob Slonaker, Mr.. Simon Kelley, and
number of others are on the sick list with
grippe, &c.
Rev. B. w. Kindey preached a very inter-
esting, practicable sermon ON ''card playing"
last Sunday night, which was listened too by
very attentive audience.
Mr.. Jacob H. Christ filled the pulpit in the
Church of God on Sunday morning; he will
continue to do so, both here and at Frizellburg,
at the regular time, until the pastor, Elder G.
w. Seilhamer, is sufficiently recovered to take
his appointed place.
Elder Craft, of Carrolton, preached on
Sunday night Rev. L. B. Tyler, of Freder-
lex, was guest of Elder Seilheimer a few
days.
Quite a number of fox hunters, with their
hounds, passed through our town on Monday.
The Lutheran G.. E. Society will hold
sociable on Friday evening at the home of
Misses A. and G. Mering, Sunny Bank, on
the Ridge. called "Poverty Party" Quite
unique invitations have been issued to quite
number of their friends. A very rare, spicy
time is expected.
Rev. B. W. Kindley will preach sermon
on Sunday night in the Methodist Protestant
Church, by request of the P. o. S. of A. camp
of Middleburg That camp has invited the
camps al Mayberry and Pleasant Valley to
meet them at the church. The address will
be in honor of February q, Washington's
birthday The public are cordially invited to
attend the service, as it is public occasion.
Services will begin at 7.90 p. m.
Owing to the fact of the sickness of Elder
Jacob H. Christ who was employed by pastor
Seilhamer to fill the Bethel pulpitin our town,
until the recovery of the pastor, the Rev.
Thomas B. Tyler, of Frederick, will fill the
pulpit, Sunday morning and evening, Febru
airy 81.
Mr.. Lewis Waltz was in Emmitsburg this
week as representative of Wyoming Tribe,
No 81, of Uniontown, to "The Great Coun-
cil'' of Improved Order of Red Men, which
convened in Emmitsburg.
Thomas Clyde Routson, of Baltimore, will
visit his parents, Mr.. and Thomas Routson,
for few days, coming home on Saturday.
Mr.. Josiah Erb and daughters have had
their turn by being confined to the house and
bed, by an attack of grippe and colds. At
this writing all are slowly improving;
ing the family of her brother, Mr.. Frank
Palmer.
Rev. ]. A. Weigand, of Westminster, will
fill the pulpit of the NJ. P. Church at the
Brick Church, Pipe Greek, on Sunday morn
ing Pastor Kindley will also be present.