The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-03-17
Uniontown Items.

Mr.. Charles Stevenson. Misses Carrie Stevenson
and Grace and Bessie ziic, of Frizeliburg, were
guests of Mr. and Mrs Snader Devilbiss Sunday last
Mrs B. W. Kind.ey and son George spent Monday
In Baltimore.
Mr. Salem Spies formerly of this vicinity, now OF
York. Pa. was In town during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Weaver attended Monday al
ternoon the funeral of Mrs. Albert Ecker. of Baitl
more which took place at New Windsor.
Miss Rose Shaw is spending some time win her
brothers family in Baltimore.
Elder s B. Graft, of the Church of God. conducted
the funeral service of Mrs Jane Baust. wife of the
late John Baust, at Frizelburg on Monday.
Rev. B. W. Kindley of the NJ. P. Church, will NIL
the pulpit in Baker Chapel at Western Maryland
College on Sunday night.
The Methodist Protestant c. Z. Society elected
semi-annual officers last Thursday, follows =
President Morrison d. Smith; vice president, VIM
Shaw recording secretary, Miss Nettie Myers; treas
urer Miss Mary McAlister; organists, Mrs C. Edgar
Myers. Mrs. Thomas Fritz; librarian. Wedna Bow
ersox.
very pleasant social event was a surprise gwen
to Misses Margaret and Faul Flater at their home
Evergreen Lawn, on Tuesday evening. Quite
goodly number of their friends gathered at their
home and gave them complete surprise oil an
evening of games music, and a jolly good time III
general. Among those present were Misses Amin
Baust, Margaret Fater Bessie Wolf. Anna Wolf
Elizabeth Cover, Florence Stuller, Pearl Flater,
Florence Myers, Margaret Cover, Saiie E. Weaver.
Carrie Myers Mary Wolf, Elizabeth Sittig, Florence
lille, Alice Wright, Rena Bare, Viola Bare, Ethel
WAGNER Edith Flater, Belle Cover, Jennie Wright,
Minnie Sittig. Edna Flater. Mr.. and Mrs. Flater.
George Eckenrode and wife, Frank Romspert and
wife. Thomas Fritz and wife; Messrs VIM Shaw,
Norris Frock, William sittig, Arthur Sittig, Roy
Singer, Ernest Wright. Howard Myers, Harvey
Beard, Marshall Senseney, VIM. R. Zollickoffer,
Harry Petry, Marshall Myers. Melvin Routson'
Charles Bankard, David Beard. Jesse Smith, George
Wagner, Samuel Bare, Edward Stuller, Will Ecken-
rode Walter McAlister, Harry Reese, Thos Hesson.
Refreshments were served, afler which the good
nights were given and the guests left for home.
Miss Ida Diffenbaugh and Mrs. Nelson Gilbert, of
Westminster. were guests of Mr.. Edwin G. Gilberts
family on Wednesday.
very large concourse of people attended the
funeral and burial service of the late Jos. Eckard
of Taneytown, which took place on Sunday last in
the Church of God and in its cemetery. He was a
member ofthe P. o. s. of A. and Knights of Pythias.
The church was crowded, a snow storm was pre-
vailing at the hour of service Quite number
were sheltered in the lecture room and private
houses Elder s. B. Craft had charge of the service.
He left widow, the daughter of Mr.. Ezra Fleage.
The farm of the late Isaac Repp was sold at public
sale on Wednesday afternoon TO Mr.. Harry Hull.
| The Junior Endeavor Society of the NJ. P. Church
held very enjoyable sociabe at the NJ. P. parson-
| age Tuesday evening. Innocent games, magic
lantern exhibition and abundant refreshments were
some of the pleasant features of the evening. The
society is one year old and the work done by 1t is
very satisfactory to the superintendent The study
of the Bible, the shorter catechism, the Junior c.
E. lessons and Sunday lessons are among the ae-
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