The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-06-12


the guest of Elder Seilhamer's family few
days, and preached on Saturday night, Sunday
morning and night, also at Frizellburg in the
afternoon. The ordinance of feet washing
and the Lords Supper was celebrated in the
Church of God Sunday night.
Mrs Eliza Herring, of Philadelphia, Pa,
who has been visiting Mr. T. II. Routsons
family, went to Thurmont on Tuesday.
DR.. Sydney Cover and wife, of Entermont,
Giles county, Va, arrived on Thursday OF
last week, being summoned to the beside of
his brother, E. G. Cover, who has been crit
ically i'll with typhoid fever. At this writing
there is change for the better. The DR..
and wife returned home on Thursday.
Miss Margaret Hartman spent several days
at the German Baptists annual meeting at
Frederick, Nd.
Messrs Davis Myers and Philip Englar are
filling official position at the meeting of the
German Baptists, at Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs Benton S. Flater announce
the marriage of their daughter, Effie, to Mr.
Theodore K. Hooper. of Baltimore, which
will be celebrated in the Methodist Protestant
Church at o'clock, p. M, on June Is. No
cards.
About four o'clock Sunday evening, June
6, Rev. B. w. Kindley, of the Methodist Pro
testant Church, visited the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nevin Hiteshew to unite in marriage
Miss Laura Myerly, youngest daughter OF the
late William Myerly, and Mr.. Thomas Fritz.
The bride was very tastefully and prettily
dressed in white organdie. On Monday even
ing a reception was rendered the bride and
groom at the farm of the late Upton Roop,
where the newly welded couple will make
their future home.
Mr.. Jerry Yingling, of Westminster, visited
his sick brother, Mr. Hezekia Yingling, on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Anna Myers Lantz, of Westminster,
was the guest of her brothers family on We'd
nesday, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas F. Myers.
Rev. B. w. Kindley had the pleasure on
Sunday evening, June 6, at the Methodist
Protestant parsonage; of officiating at the
marriage of Miss Alice Cromer and Mr.. w.
Fl. Robertson, both of this county. The bride
wore a cream colored gown, white slippers,
gloves and hat.
The thunder storm on Thursday afternoon
of last week interrupted game of base ball
between teams from Union Bridge and Union
town, on the field of the latter. The game
had to be called at the 4th inning at 4 to - in
favor of Uniontown, although the visiting
team were making some good runs in the
fifth inning.
At last the great war between the postofice
contestants is ended, and it will find a resting
place at Mr. L. F. Eckard's, in the central
part ofthe town.
The strawberry and ice cream festival held
last Saturday evening was not rushed with
great crowd on account of the great number
GU hand that special evening IN neigh
boring villages. 1t netted 1855, as contrl-
button from the C. E. Society of the NJ. z.
Church, toward the purchasing of a neat sub
stantial iron fence to be erected on the par
Tho thank thor
friends for the support it received.
Mrs. Thomas Kemp and daughter Alice, of
Waynesboro, Pa, were the guests OF DIR.
Luther Kemp and family few days.
DR.. Kemp made an official visit to Camp
100 of P. o. S. A., at Gist, on Saturday night,
June 5, and delivered an address. He was
the guest of DIR. S. N. Gorsuch, of Mechan
icsville, over night.
The Misses Crise. of Baltimore, are visiting
Mr.. J. Hamilton Singers family. They are
the daughters of the late John Crise of Balti-
more.
Mrs. Mary Ann Stultz, of near Union
Bridge, is spending the week in town visiting
her friends.
Mr.. Davis Myers and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
Philip Englar, Misses Lula Baer and Denla
Fair, Messrs. Clayton Hahn and Melvin
Routson attended the German Baptist meet
ing at FfeQeFlch, luu
Mrs. Enzie, of Baltimore, one Of Mrs. Liz
zie Hiteshews Summer boarders, has arrived,
aud taken room until October. All of Mrs.
Hiteshews rooms have been engaged for the
season.
Last Sunday night as Mr.. Sol. Myers and
family were driving to town to attend church,
a short distance this side of Trevanian clip
broke and let the spread down on the horses
heels He kept the team from running off,
tied the broken part together returned to the
mill, secured another spread, came on to
town, escaping very serious accident, as it
occurred on a level piece of road.
Miss Florence Weaver is on visit to rela-
tives in Sandy Springs, Nd, the guest Of
cousin, Miss Ellen Thomas.
Mrs. Mary Wilson, of Mt. Union, was the
guest of Miss Louisa Eckard on Wednesday.
Mrs Anna Hamburg Dingle received this
week from the Arbuckle Company very
neat, pretty porcelain clock, premium for
l25 signatures from coffee wrappers.
Miss Gertie Bookman, of Baltimore, is the
guest of Mr.. Benton S. Flater's family.
Mr. Brumbaugh, husband of Mrs. Annie
Diehl Brumbaugh, of Brooklyn, N. Y, is
spending sometime with his wife at MIR. Geo.
Eckenrode's.