The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-06-23
ANOTHER OUTING.
The Maryland Democratic Editors
Association Visit the Garden
Spot" of the State

i lie hdINldllo bSIllOcIdb1C EulJOIS
Association Visit the Garden
Spot" of the State.
The Maryland Democratic Editors Asso-
cation. composed of representatives of about
forty Democratic pap Is, hold an annual
meeting for election Of officers anl consider
alton of other matters helpful TO the craft, in
June. and at other times when called 10y the
President. These stated annual meetings are
held at different points. in order that the
members may Ia time become personally IA
| mliar with ali parts OF tie State; with the
county towns, the industries, the agricultural,
horticultural and mining Interests; with the
character Of the soil, the products, the for
ests, the quarries and miueS; with the waters
thoroughly Of Maryland.
These annual meetings. too. are occasions
of social intercourse and pleasure, we,l, and
| the ladies of the editorial household, attend
aud add much TO the enjoyment OF the out
ings. II was upon the motion Of u represyn-
tatiy, Of the ADVOCATE that tie ladies br
taken apon the annual excursions, and Their
presence has been one of the chief cunymcus
Of such occasions. The ladies. tao, ENJOY
every minute Of these outings.
The Association has visited Beiair and
Deita' Easion and Ocean CITY; Westminster
and Pen-Aari Cambridge aud Oxford Gun
berlaul and Deer Park; Snow Hill and POGO.
moGe City; Leouariiown and II. NWg
county: Cru,reyiiir aud Qaeeu Anne's county
aud Denton, Carohu" county. Twice the
Association has gone uut Of the >'at'-"u'''
Go Chicago and once % Atlanta, Georgia.
The last outing was io th-stcrtown, Better.
ton aud Io!ches'cr Beach, ia Kent county,
The most productive county, according to
area, ga the state. And at iae many pleasant
{ aud enjoyable outings uuue has exceeded the
sNcur>iyu to Kent,
Cbcsirrava Is unr "i the a,i town, of
N.r, laud II has progressed greatly the past
trv y,.ar,. and uow has many handsome resi-
iyuce,, eu'erprisins merchants. electric lights,
water, ice factory. straw, boanl factory, box
iastary ani other industries. Among the
handsome r,stdeuye, are those "t Samuel Van
n"r, Nsuan H. Smi,b. Latsr jaime, Al
,lri Pear,e and Vim. Z ts,lon, Chester
laan 3 also d. scat Of Washington College.
.a. af ,be oId..,, boo Ih, stale. uhiea has &C..
Gently advanced considerably and ha. added
q. nsa ba..d.ns t,r female Fadeur..
The editorial party met "a th,. C4.rrallian l1
E,,,ralor- aa Jsus 2. aud yben proceeded so
'he p,cr ot the Chester River Steamboat Com
pany ana boarded the Steamer Emma 4.
Ford for Ch,.tertosu. The run seras7 and
duau the },ay auI up the Chester .iver was
delightful aai su excellent supper ss.s crIoyed /
eos beard. The rua 90 Ches.ertoan took .
uyasiy tise hsars, auj t was about q clock .
u the evening when thc Iariy landed, A (
,1suaa.urr d citizens ms' the 7amp,n,, and /.
aa hol.r izser formal veic"De was extended /
81 slams Hall by Af Jamr~ bs.ea. who /
banded "'er 'he keys "i 'nr i'"n i' 't'' by T.
3r. "m. " i'feA. representing '"' r'''1'H'' /
and 81, "~- Il. ''''''", "' 'Is N''' N'~, .
a..'n '"' paf' = l'' t''s'- i'tsi.'".'' "'is
A+1r ~ '''- ''N" N''''' g. r w ,"''
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r'r"'''E a''s7'. 81 zoe ''N's, % 'h" p. i'''''
''''u'''irr made l'Aa'i''4 s's"'. 'A'''N 1
he evening" Misses N'l''o" ana :" ".iNin. F'N' /
erred p.aa' s"i''' A"d '''''. L. II '''''''A /
rs" i'oH''''"' solos, 'N'ea'''s '''I''' ''S'''-
o." hHs '"'s A"a lone De- '''''5s never 49,
low themselves 9" ne ""ti'ne- Just a. 'hsf !
hAA rNeeiie3 'n "FAt''f' 50 "1'' ''l '"'l '' (
hu'le- Ar, wilson 9i ''s aAf'''''" '''a''''. 4
~" pE'nA donna 81 '"' A2''''''i''' vas '''''' .
af7n aud eaP'i'a'ed all 1hr>'''i'"" 10y /
rendering '>asA"ee River a"d h'SN'1 D" /
the Cradle Of the Deep There WAS '""re 1
mEsIyal talsul wiJh the visitors. bat The A-N''-
eIalIau newer pots forth It's best effort, unless
comrellni by competition How kuuS 4
Played lhe Piano but iaiutiy h'ot, al what .
Grsul Armour can Do. lbeu, tnu, thcrr were 4
other yUeaitsis than Mr. Nil>uu-Ar~. Waih /
,u. Of Annapolis. Mss Mabel Street,, ot Bel /
arr, Nrs. Abbott. OF Annapolis, and Mr.. Ash. /
" ElAson. Their were other speaker, IN the .
party. alsn. but the Association ouy uses the !
smooth borrs. excep, upon extraordinary oc-
ca,ious. whcu the railas are brought into
rsguisitop
After she oratory and music cake. straw
berries aud See cream we're served Toy charm
Tag and graceful Young ladies and much en-
loycd.
Wednesday morning was spent ia viewing
Cncstcr,own. investigating It's industries and
becoming acquainted with its citizens. The
characterization oi the place Is All due {" the
public sp,rit aud good taste OF the ladies' who
nave had = large grass plat made on the
square, running from the Noshell House 10
STAINS Hall. and IN front OF the Court House
aud jail as well as the newspaper Offices.
concrete walk traverseS the plat and near one
end large and handsome fountain mas oeeh
erected An"'her iou"'ai"' tue sH' "' MS
Thomas Hiii, oi baihmofe' Is soon l" oe
erected near the other end % ,ue pat
through the courtesy '' hA-'o"'''''''''
NHnon deN >m''n tue A''o,N'A 'el''Se''''
tive WAS taken du'e' h'st d""" 'he hNtI
road' level ana "et'Nep' h'sh""y P"r"''e'
to The beautiful Chester r''ef' a"" '"e" some
hive OF SIX miles in another diFeeuo"' Along