The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-05-25
Personal and Society Notes.

Mrs. Eliza Shreeve and daughter Miss Net.
tie are visiting relatives and friends in Balti-
more.
Mrs. Elizabeth Franklin has issued cards
announcing the marriage of her daughter Miss
Georgia to Mr. George Rhine Gehr, at Cen
tenary NJ. E. Church, June lst, at $50 p. M.
Mr. Gehr is the well known cashier of the
First National Bank of this city.
The Truthful Four have issued invitations
for dance to be given on June at Good
wins Hall, Reisterstown. The committee ia
charge consists of Messrs. Harry Pfeffer, Ray
mon Russell, Lewis Slade and William Ste
venson.
DIR. T. Clyde Routson, of Buckeystown,
Frederick county, formerly of Uniontown, this
county, is to be married on June 6. TO Miss
Margaret Willard, at the NJ. P. Church in
Buckeystown.
We acknowledge an invitation TO the mar
riage of Miss Emily r. Harver and Mr. John
L. Eckard, on Tuesday, June A, 1901, at 8
p. IN. The ceremony will take place in st.
Matthews Lutheran Church, Pleasant Val
ley, Md. The invitation closes with "The
Editors and Correspondents of The ADyo-
CATE are invited to attend" In behalf of
ourselves and correspondents we extend to
the expectaut bride and groom congratula-
tons, with the hope that every year of their
marriage may be happier than the preceding
one.
Mr. and Mrs r. J. Wantz, of near Frizell-
burg, gave a surprise party TO their son
Charles, last Monday evening in honor of his
10Th birthday. Over fifty persons were pres
ent, and it was conceded by all to have been
one of the most thoroughly enjoyable events
that has taken place in that neighborhood for
long time. The young man received many
tokens of esteem from his numerous friends.
Refreshments were abundantly served.
Miss Mary Roop, who has been visiting the
Misses Jones, at Gainesville, Nd, has been
joined by her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Roop,
and later they will visit Rev. j. L. Walsh, at
Waverly, Md.
Mrs. VIM. Hemmings and children, of Ia
cony, Pa, are visiting relatives in this city
and county.
Mr.. s. G. Stoner had his residence very ar
tistically painted by Messrs. VIM. Ii. Snyder
and Edward McGee.
Mr.. Noel Purcell gave garden party to a
number of his friends Thursday afternoon, at
his home, Groveland Rectory, near Sykes
vile.
The Ladies' Mite Society of Centenary
Methodist Episcopal Church, was handsomely
entertained at the residence of Mr.. Charles
Mitten, on Tuesday evening, May Dist. After
the business meeting fine program OF reci-
tations and music was enjoyed. The occasion
was of peculiar interest, as Miss Anna Belle
had been surprised by a call from Prof. Roger,
with handsome piano present from her
grandmother, Mrs. Nelson Mitten. Elegant
refreshments of cake, strawberries and ice
cream completed delightful evening.
Mr. and Mrs Edwin W. Shriver are both
confined TO the house with rheumatism.
AT an election held by the artists of New
York city, MIR. Frederick Dielman, formerly
of New Windsor was re elected President of
the National Academy of designs for the
third term.
Misses Lydia, Vivien, Clara and Margaret
Culver, of Salisbury, Nd, are guests of their
aunt, Mrs. J. Fl. Lollar, at The Westminster.
Mr.. John a. Hilbert, of Washington, D. c.,
and Mrs. Martha V. Derr, widow of the late
Theo. Derr, Jr., of this city, were quietly
married in Baltimore Tuesday evening by
Rev. T. O.. Grouse. They will reside in
Washington, ID. G.
Cards are out announcing the marriage of
Rev. Vernon N. Ridgely, of Baltimore, and
Miss Anna Browning, OF Hampstead, on We'd
nesday, June 9th, in the Methodist Church,
Hampstead.
Miss Louisa Hopper, of Baltimore, is visit
ing Mr.. I. W. Mather and family, this city.
Mr.. Geo. K. Mather, of this city, attended
the Caroline county G. E. Convention at Den
ton this week.