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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-04-21
wedding Near Mt. Airy.

A very pretty wedding was solemnized at
the beautiful home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Roberts, near Mt. Airy, on the 11th of April,
at Z p. m. The contracting parties were their
daughter, Miss Nettie and Thomas Lowman,
son of Mr.. John Lowman, prosperous farmer
near Mt. AIRY. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Edward Smith, formerly Of West
Falls Circuit, NJ. L. Church, and Miss Elsie
Fox, of Frederick, played Memberships
wedding march. The bride was attired in
beautiful gown of white organdy, with white
satin ribbons. The attendants were Mr..
Eugene Mercer and Miss Hattie Roberts, sister
OF the bride. After the ceremony sumptuous
repast was served.
e Those present were Mr.. aud Mrs. William
Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Lowman,
Misses Matte Mercer, Mamie Spurrier, Maud
Hobbs, Dorcas Lowman. Debbie Zile, Elsie
Lowman, Mollie Murphy, Berthe Harrison,
Annie Roberts, Della Warfeld; and Messrs.
Patrick Murphy, Holland Shipley, Edward
Mercer, Jesse Hood, Guy Spurrier, Arthur
Zile, Albert Roberts, Claude Shipley, Harry
Roberts and Willie Roberts
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-04-21
Party Near WafersYiIle.

Friday evening, 18th instant, very enjoy
able party was given at the hospitabe home
of Mr.. W. A. Shipley, near Watersville. At
an early hour the guests began to arrive and
soon quite a company had gathered. The
evening was spent in games and conversation.
At ~ o'clock all were invited to the dining
room, where refreshments were served in
abundance. After which the guests babe
the host and hostess good night and returned
to their respective homes, feeling they had
spent most pleasant evening. Those pre-
sent were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Shipley, Mrs.
Frank and Master James Hilton, Major
Grimm; Misses Ida Driver, Helen Gist, Annie
Kroener, Hattie Lewis, Maggie Gist, Annie
Brandenburg, Edith Dempsey, Lizzie Driver,
Lizzie Day, Mamie Jones, Carrie Dempsey,
Nancy Pickett, Emma Driver, Bessie and Ada
Hatfield, Flora Fleming, Annie, Gertie and
Lottie Shipley, Efhe Bennett; Messrs, j. C.
Fleming, Oscar, Robert and Wan. Shipley,
R. Coursey, Charles and George Driver, Ed
ridge and VIM. Dempsey, R. Gist, Jones Ow-
ings, VIM. Poole, G. W. Spurrier, jesse Cart
reIl, c. Kroener, Henry Evans, Allie Fleming,
NJ Pickett, VIM. Fleming, Augustus Gosnel,
Herbert Fogle, Elmer Fleming, John Lewis,
Fulton Slage, Geo. Gosnell, ]. E. Bucking-
ham, Harry Fleming and Bradley Day.
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Eidersburg Items.

Spring blowing is about finished, growing
crops are looking well and we have every
evidence of a fine yield of fruit.
Easter Sunday was a perfect day and was
appropriately observed by services at the
Protestant Episcopal and Methodist Episcopal
Churches.
Services for the season were resumed at
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church, which
has been closed since Christmas.
Sunday school at the NJ. e. Church South
was reopened on Sunday last. We are sorry
to lose from our midst the pastor in charge.
Rev. j. NJ. Harley, whom the conference re-
moved to Virginia.
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss
Mamie, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. james Hat
field and Mr.. F. NJ. Barnes. The ceremony
will be performed at the BRIDES residence on
the 25th inst. They will make their home in
Sykesvile.
Mr.. Ben Dorsey, who has been quite ill,
has improved sufficiently to resume his Gus
tomary duties.
Little Louise Barnett, who was so severely
burned by brush fire, is improving as rapidly
as possible in consideration of the serious
nature of her injuries.
Miss NJ. l.. Backer of Baltimore, spent the
Easter holidays with her aunt, Mrs. I. A
Barnes, OF this place.
Mr.. Joseph Slack was in Baltimore on
Thursday last.
Mr.. J. p. Carter was in Westminster on
Monday of this week.
Mr.. NJ. John Lynch, of Westminster spent
few days in our town last week.
Miss Lima Backer is visiting friends in Bal
timore.
Miss Sadie Reed spent several days in Bal
timore this week.
Mrs. 7. B. Jones is suffering from an attack
OF rheumatism. Miss Jones is also on the
sick list
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Death of William EenbY.

Mr. William Feuby died at the residence OF
his son, near Avondale. early yesterday
friday morning, after long illness, in his
SD year.
Mr.. Fenby was born in Baltimore, Nd,
came to this county in 1865, and located on
farm about two miles south of this city, on
the Washington road. On January Is, 1852,
he was married by Rev. Samuel v Blake to
Miss Anna Marry Jones, daughter of the late
Thomas and Susannah Jones, of Patapsco
Neck, Baltimore county, Md.
In early life he was Presbyterian, but
shortly after coming to this county he united
with the Methodist Protestant Church, and
became one of its most ardent and earnest
members. Through him a Sunday school
was establish in his neighborhood and he was
superintendent of it for number of years.
No one possessed more amiable disposition,
and at all times he was ready TO help the
needy and distressed.
Mr.. Fenby was a man of culture and refine
ment, had travelled extensively, and was a
model farmer In politics he was Repubi-
can. His wife survives him, also the follow
ing children-Dr. Edwin Bouldin Fenby, Bal
timore; William Fletcher Fenby, near West
minister; Franklin P. Fenby, near Finksburg;
Dr. Walter Henry Fenby, Hurlocks, Nd.
Mrs. Alice Fenby Gist, of Mcintosh, Florida,
and Thomas Trotton Fenby; also eleven grand
children.
The funeral will take place on Monday, the
remains being inferred in Greenmount Gene
terry, Baltimore. Mr. James NJ. Stoner, un :
dertaker. this city, will have charge of the
funeral
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MiIler's Items.

Mr.. and Mrs. s. K. Miller were i'll Hagers-
town recently.
Mr.. T. W. Merryman, of Armacost, took
charge of our store recently and is doing a
good business.
Quite number of families have changed
residences in the past few weeks.
Mr.. George Hartman, of near Gravernn
Mills, died last Sunday from the effects of
pneumonia, aged about IS years. He was Il
blacksmith here until several years ago, when
he purchased farm, on which he resided
until his demise. He is survived by wife
and four children, three girls and one boy.
Inferred on Wednesday at Ecklo.
Mr.. Jacob Blocher has been appointed
School Commissioner. He filled the Office Il
number of years ago with credit, and better
man could not be selected.
Stermer Bros, of Black Rock. Pa, are
saving shingles and lumber for Mr.. John Graf.
Some farmers have planted potatoes but the
majority think they are safer in the sack.
Mr.. John Miller, while assisting in saving
lumber for Mr.. F. Graf, had several fingers
nearly severed from the hand.
Mr. Oliver Bollinger is eradicating Mr..
Samuel Hare's new ground of stumps.
Mr. George Hare is erecting dairy.
The Busy Bee Society, of Miller's school,
observed Arbor Day with appropriate selec-
tons for the occasion. Following is the pro-
gram:
Singing. Welcome to Spring. SCHOOL, Reading,
Dec Violets Wesley Gloss The Roses, Lizzie Fisher;
The Oak Tree, Annie NJ. Miller; Blue Bird, oya
Miller; The Leaves, Ada Miller; Showers. Gertie
Fisher; The Violet, Hilda Miller; Reaper and Flow
ers, Mamie Barber Sweet Roses Abbie Brown;
Little White Lily, Myrtle Rabenstine; Dying Flow
ers Edith Miller; Summer Rain, Lloyd Miller; Laura
and the Flowers Walter Folk; sweet Violets, Anna
MAS Hohf Christmas Tree, Ray Fowble; Aeorns'
Maurice Miller; Little Boy, Willie Hare; Compo-
sition, Trees. Herman Miller; What Would Clar-
encc Miller; A Flower. Walter Miller; Acorns, Ross
Rohrbaugh; Spring. Chas. Shilke; Oak Tree, Everett
Miller; Songs of Birds, Curvin Brown; Foreign
Lands Harvey Wink: The Great Trees, Chas. Miller.
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Juuior League Rally at New windsor.

reported for the Democratic Advocate
Monday was day long to be remembered
by the Junior Epworhians of Centenary M.
f. Church, this city. For some time thu
body of young people had been looking Tor
ward to spending a pleasant afternoon with
the Juniors of New Windsor. They had re-
ceived and accepted an invitation from the
superintendent Of New Windsor Lemgue TO
make the desired trip on Easter Monday.
There was much rejoicing when the day proved
to be an suspicious one. Long before the
noon train made its appearance the children
had assembled at the depot with eager and
expectant faces. AT last the whistle was
heard; soon all were aboard; New Windsor,
after very short space of lime, was an-
nounced There on the platform were the
Juniors in body, with their Superintendent
at their head, waiting to welcome and conduct
the visitors to their destination. Before many
minutes had elapsed all were seated most com
fortably in the New Windsor NJ. &. Church,
which was beautifully decorated. A short
sociable time was allowed, after which the
following program was well rendered
Doxology Audience; Apostles Creed Epworthians;
Prayer. Mr. Isaiah Nusbeum; Scripture Lesson,
President of Jr; League, New Windsor; singing.
Vice-President, New Windsor; Response, Fred c;
Buckingham Westminster; Recitation. Mildred
New Windsor; Roll Call. New Windsor; Solo. Anna
Yingling Westminster; the Story ofthe Cruciiix
Glass of Girls, New Windsor; How the Crocus Keeps
Easter, Ray Bankert New Windsor; Solo. Lillian
shpley, Westminster; The Story of Jesus, Class oil
Girls, New Windsor Chorus. Growing Like Jesus,
Five Boys, New Windsor, Recitation, Mildred Buck
iugham and Helen Townshend. Westminster; he
is Risen, Chorus Recitation, Glass Of Girls, New
Windsor Recitation, April. La Rue Myers, New
Windsor Reading, Nellie Albaugh, Westminster:
Recitation. Easter, Edna Haines; Singing, Jesus
Christ is Risen Today. Junior League. Westminster;
Chorus. Sweet Peace, New Windsor; Ten Doctrines,
Westminster.
After the rendition of the program all were
conducted to the lecture room, where was be.
held long table beautifully laden with good
things. The children were delighted when
they were presented with as many Easter eggs
as they could carry. After partaking heartily
of the refreshments served, still having ample
time before the fast mail was due, many ex-
plorations were made through the town. At
last the hour arrived for the Juniors of West
minister to depart. They did so reluctantly,
but pronounced that they had spent II most
deliphiful afternoon
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Silver Run Items.

Mr.. VIM Feeser is improving bis property
near here, the place where the toll gate had
been kept, by building ai addition 10 it.
When finished il will make very fine APP
pearance.
Mr.. A. W. Feeser is improving his proper
ty 10y putting tiling in the ground TO drain off
the water and erecting fences.
Mr.. john L. Copenhaver, carpenter, has
left here to work near Waynesboro, Pa
Mr.. Ii. NJ. Lippy visited his sister, Mrs.
Ellsworth Dell and other friends in Hanover,
last week, and returned Sunday in time for
the afternoon service in the Lutheran Church.
The Easter services here last Sunday, in
both the Lutheran and Reformed churches,
were well attended. In the morning Rev.
Stewart Hartman had services in the Reformed
Church, and in the afternoon services were
held in the Lutheran Church by the Sunday
school, Rev. w. Fl. Ehrhart, pastor. A
Victim" was rendered, opening with an organ
prelude by II. NJ. Lippy. and an anthem, en-
titled ''Shout the Glad Tidings," by the
choir. The performance by the children was
well rendered and the singing was good
throughout especially the anthem "My Re-
deemer Liveth." In the evening the Re-
formed Sunday school had their Easter
vices, an entertaining program entitled Res
direction Day" was beautifully rendered by
the school, aud opened with an anthem. The
program was good throughout and was inter
spersed with speeches, responsive reading and
singing, showing great pains in drilling, &C.,
by the pastor and members. Both churches
were beautifully decorated with potted lilies
and Easter flowers, and were packed with at
tentive listeners.
Mr. VIM. Brown is improving the property
which he purchased from the heirs of the late
VIM. j. Feeser, by Strengthening up the walls
Of the barn and general repairing; Joshua
Brown, carpenter.
Mr.. Thomas Hull is the champion smoker
in this place. He accomplished the wonder
full feat of smoking a whole cigar, out and out,
without the ashes falling to pieces. The ashes
are nearly the same length as the cigar was
before it was smoked and can be seen here.
There will be German preaching at the
Lutheran Church next Sunday morning, at
10 o'clock; Sunday school at ga. m. Ser
vices at the Reformed Church in the after
noon at O clock; Sunday school at p. IN.
Mr.. Henry S. Steyer received the following
notice of the death ola cousin. 1t was pub
lished in the Enterprise of Montpelier, Ohio ::
Laura Isabel Steyer was daughter of George
B. and Sophia Steyer. and was born near
West Unity, Ohio, July 81, 1864. She mar
ried Henry Wanting December Is. 1884. To
this union was born four children, one of
whom is dead. She died at her her home in
West Jefferson, Ohio, April 6, 1900, aged 30
years, 8 months and 5 days. She leaves a
husband, three children, four sisters and two
brothers.
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Morgan Items.

Rev. g. ]. Hill and family, who have been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. j. j. Brandenburg, left
Tuesday for Harper's Ferry, West Va, where
they will spend several days; from there they
will go to their home in Roxbury, Pa. Not
withstanding the i'll health of Mr.. Hill he
preached an eloquent sermon TO the congre-
CATION of Brandenburg NJ. P. Church on Sun
day.
Our thrifty farmers are preparing for corn
planting which will begin soon. Crops are
looking well, in this vicinity, and we expect d
bounteous harvest.
We are very glad to report the departure OF
the grippe from this neighborhood where il
has spent most of the winter.
Mr.. George Brown. who had his leg broken
sometime age, is rapidly recovering and will
soon be able to work. l.g
Mr.. +. W. Gosnell visited friends near
Cover last Sunday.
Mrs. Brandenburg's champion lily has a
bloom on it measuring liz by 81 inches.
Politics is next in order and with some OF
our political men it is a question as TO who the
candidates will be.
For our part We think '.0ld Maryland
need not look beyond her borders. We have
two men whom we think are III every essential
fully qualified for the fir: and secoud place III
The executive department of our government.
They are Hon. Arthur p. German and Ad-
miral Winfield Scott Schley.
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ITEMS FROM SEVERAL DISTRICTS.
Almost centenarian- Death of Ephraim
Garner, Wedding, &c.

Mrs. Mary NJ. Dixon, widow of Isaac f.
Dixon, died at her late home, North Fremont
avenue, Baltimore, on Friday afternoon, April
18th. Mrs. Dixon was in her Goth year. She
was born near Union Bridge, and was the
daughter of the late Jehu and Hannah Moore.
Services were conducted by the Society of
Friends, on Sunday afternoon at the residence
of William Wood, where she had resided for a
number of years. The remains were inferred
at the Friends Meeting House, near Union
Bridge, on Monday morning after ehort SER
vice, where her friend Burling Hull, of Balti-
more, spoke many kindly words of her pure
and peaceful life. The pail bearers were
Pemberton Wood, William Wood, Henry Fuss,
Charles J. Hibberd, William ]. Haines and
DIR. NJ. NJ. Norris. Frank j. Shriner had
charge of the remains after they reached Union
Bridge.
Ephraim Garner, well known and retired
farmer, died at his home near Linwood, early
Thursday morning. Mr.. Garner was in his
S5th year. He was twice married, the child
rem by his first wife are Mrs. Edward Gilbert
and E. B. Garner, and by the second, Jesse
P, and Emana, of Linwood. and Alva c., of
Owings' Mills. His funeral will take place
from Church of God, Uniontown, on Saturday
morning. Politically he was life long Re-
publican.
DR.. A. l.. Lambert, of New Windsor, dur
ing last week, dehorned 76 head of cattle. The
herd of II of Abraham Caylor; that of How
ard Devlibiss, of 20 head. and Daniel Englar,
of 10 head, also a number for other parties OF
one and two. DR.. Lambert has two herds to
dehorn, one of 20 head for Charles Fritz, and
20 head for Samuel Hoaf.
Walter Englar has had grain shed, % by
40 feet, erected on the "Webster FARM" near
Uniontown, occupied by Peter Smith. The
work was done by the Spangler Brothers, of
Silver Run.
Rural Carrier No. 80 makes his trip about
an hour earlier than month ago. How did
we ever do without it az
Six people were taken in as members of the
Lutheran Church at UnIontown, on Easter
Sunday.
The wheat is growing nicely and is looking
fine.
erick Division, P. r. R., has been transferred
to a more lucrative position, a run from New
York to Washington. Mr.. Arthur is son of
Robert Arthur, of near Linwood.
John W. Spahr, of Houcksville, took charge
of the Engleman mill, near Union Bridge, on
the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Job Hibberd, of near New
Windsor have both been confined to the house
by grippe.
Pipe Creek German Baptist Loveteast on
May 9Th.
Samuel d. Bowers, son of the late David
Bowers, of near Uniontown, and Miss Fannie
Devilbiss, of Baltimore, daughter of the late
Jesse Devilbiss, of New Windsor, were quietly
married on Wednesday afternoon, in fancy
town by Rev. B. Lennon, of St. Joseph's
Catholic church. Mr.. and Mrs. Bowers will
reside in Baltimore, after taking a bridal trip
East
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A Sunrise Birthday Party.

On Saturday evening, April IA, the residence
of Mr.. Calvin Starner, ST., was the scene of a
pleasant birthday surprise party in honor of
Mrs. Starner 54th birthday. Mrs. Starner was
engaged in reading, thoroughly unconscious
of any surprise being prepared for her, when
she was startled by a voice in the yard and
upon going to the door she was greeted with
shout telling her of her 54th anniversary
1t was not long before the guests entered, took
full possession of the house, and prepared
supper, which was served at $50, consisting
of oysters, chicken, ham, pickles, coffee, cake,
bananas, etc., which was heartily enjoyed by
all. Mrs. Starner received handsome Morris
rocking chair as gift from the family. The
evening was spent in conversation, music,
etc.. and at eleven O'Clock they departed to
their homes having spent delightful evening,
and wishing Mrs. Starner many more happy
birthdays. Among those present we're
Mr.. Calvin Starner and wife, Chas. Starner
and wife and two children Annie Kate, and
Chas.; Jacob D. Starner, wife and three child
rem, Paul, Anna and Willie; Holley Dell, wife
and son Calvin; Calvin R. Starner, wife and
two children, Ralph and Alice Lydia; Miss
Lydia B. Starner; Messrs. William E., Rich
ard c., John S., Edward o., Harry K. Star
ner, Clayton Bell and David Myers.
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New Advertisements.

Folks Who Really Know This Store, &c
Miller Bros Popular Cash Stores, Westmin
ster, Nd
Particular Shoes for Particular People
New York Bargain House, Westminster, Md
Farmers and GARDENERS Save Your Fruit
Joseph B. Boyle, Westminster, Md.
Hay, Millet, Straw and Corn for Sale
Jacob. l.. Wire, Westminster, Md.
The Stores Greatness-Wm. F. Derr's
Model Emporium, Westminster, Md.
Public Sale of Horses and Mules-Jacot
Thomson, Westminster, Md.
Commissions Received-Jas. II. Billings
lea, Clerk Circuit Court.
List of Unclaimed Matter in the Postofice,
Westminster, Md.
Fine Load of Horses-H. A. Spalding, Lit
tlestown, Pa.
Public Sale of Furniture-Mrs. VIM. N.
Martin.
Election Notice-Geo. NJ. Parke, Sec. and
Treas.
Carload Horses--H. A. Smith, Hanover,
Pa.
Legal Notices.
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Jurors for May Term.

On Wednesday Associate Judge Reifsnider
drew the following persons as jurors for the
May term of the Circuit Court:
Taneytown-Henry j. Hiltebrick, William
Fl. Classon, Urbanus NJ. Bowersox, Matthew
Harner.
Unionown-Davd J. Roop, Henry Bank
erd, Chas. H. Sittig. John Roger.
Myers Fl. X. Leppo, William
Frock, Alonzo Maus.
Woolery's-William Devilbiss, Laban Ogg,
George B. Knox, David Abbott, William b.
Yingling
Freedom-Wlliam ]. Hush, Ernest b.
Harrison, Evan l.. Gosnell Philip H. Lauier-
bach.
. Manchester-Jacob NJ. Folk, Chas. f.
Keck, l. Thomas Green, Daniel L. Dubbs,
John C. Hunt.
Westminster-John E. Everhart, William
H. Coppersmi:h, Theodore F. Biggs, George
A. Chrest. Jacob Brehm, Jr., Joseph j Price,
Thomas Turtle, Francis A. Brightwell, Jesse
l.. Stoner.
Hampstead-Frederick A. Birely, Chris
topher Shubkagle, John j. Brehm.
Franklin-Andrew P. Frizzell, James Eas
ton.
Middleburg-Joshua A. Stansbury, Lewis
Cash.
New Windsor-Ellsworth E. Lowell, George
p l.. Hoover, Benjamin G. Franklin.
Union Bridge-William H. Zepp, William
J. Haines.
Mt. Airy-Raymond Barnes. Benedict
Brown
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Mr. Joseph Lippy and son spent last We'd
nesday at Mr.. Leister's.
Mrs. Edward Pool, who has been i'll, is i'm
proving at this writing.
Mrs. William Walker spent few days in
Baltimore.
Miss Bertha zepp was guest for few
days at Mr.. David Zepp's.
Miss Sadie Eek is visiting Mr.. Winfield
Long.
Mr.. Edward Lookingbill broke his bicycle
on Sunday.
Quiet a number of our young men have
purchased new buggies; so young ladies gel
on of your new spring hats and sing that old
song, wait for the wagon and we will all take
ride
Mr.. Horace D. Garrett and wife visited Mr..
Daniel Rupp on Thursday evening.
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Morris-Delashmutt.

Miss Cora Adele Delashmutt was married
to DIR. John Norfolk Morris on Wednesday at
the home of the brides father, John NJ. De-
lashmntt, at Sykesville. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Father Leonard, of Sykes
vile Roman Catholic Church. The bride
wore handsome gown of white chiffon and
coral ornaments. DR.. Morris was attended
by Mr.. David W. Jenkins as best man. A
wedding breakfast was served, after which
DIR. and Mrs. Morris left for an extended trip
North. DIR. Morris is the first assistant at
Springfield Hospital. The bride is one of the
most popular ladies in that part of Carroll
comfy and has wide circle Of friends in Bal
timore and Philadelphia. The bride received
more than 100 presents, consisting of silver
and cut glass
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weather record for the week.

April l4-mercury SO at { a. m. and A at
and bIustery weather. April i5-meTcury IS
at a. IN. and Sc at 2 p. M; clear. April
16-mercury 46 at a. m. and GA at 2 p. IN.
cloudy, followed by partially clear weather.
April i7-mercury II at a. m. and Is at
p. M; rain, followed by changeable weather;
rain ut night. April 18-mercury 81 at a.
M. and Sc at 2 p. M. showery; rain after 6 p. M.
until a late hour April 19-mercury So at 7
a. m. and 6S at p. M; cloudy, followed by
clear weather. April 20-mercury So ct a.
m. and 60 at 2 D. M; cloudy.
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Personal Notes.

Misses Shertzer and Lord, graduates of
Maryland University, were guests of Miss
Mary Roop on Thursday:
Mr.. Samuel Miller, of near this city, was
guest of Mrs. Stansbury, at Patapsco, on
Sunday.
Washington.
of Hampstead, has accepted position as
suIeslady in Miller Bros store, this city
Dr.. W. d. Wells has opened an Office in the
property recently purchased by Miss May =.
Gardner, this city.
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Eden Items.

Arbor Day was observed at Lester's school
with singing and appropriate recitalions b,
the scholars, and a number of trees were
planted.
Mrs. Lydia A. E. Lester and Mr.. Charles
Clefier, of Roseville, are still quite i'll. Mrs.
Catharine Gettier, of Mexico, is also on the
sick list, being afflicted with heart trouble and
grippe.
Measles are in the family of Mr.. David H.
Lester