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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-11-30
AleSia Items.

Messrs. Harry Sandruck and Edwin Wertz
attended revival meeting at Shiloh Tuesday
night.
Mr.. Noah Miller. who has been suffering
from an attack of typhoid fever, is slowly i'm
proving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Folk gave birthday
party to their daughter Gertie, it being her
18th, on Friday evening, November p.
The following guests were present: Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Folk, Misses Julia Folk, Mandil-
la Brown, Ldyia Wertz, Goldie Lawson,
Salhe Shaffer, Minnie and Lizzie Warner,
Sarah Wertz, Grace and Bessie Mccullough.
Dora Wareheim, Bertha Miller, Lydia and
Minnie Brown, Clara Hare, Alba Swan, Mat
Cora Miller, Birdie Asper, Richard Ware
helm. Jacob Folk, David Brown, Joseph
Dandy, Chas. Eppley, Richard Deagan, John
Zepp, Irving Mccullough, Frank Zepp, Geo.
Snyder, Emory Warner, Elmer Markley,
Samuel Warner, Charles Wentz, Charles
Hersh, George Rinehart, Rass Blocher, Ed
ward, Charles and William Brown. Ciynbon
Strevig, John Thomas, Frank Flemming,
Chester Bailey, Carvin Folk, Walter Folk,
Ivan Miller, Horatio Bortner Instrumental
music was furnised by Harry Blocker, Ira
Painter, Chas Eppley, Chas. Folk, Emory
Mccullough and Edwin Wertz. Those pres
ent participated in games, music, &C., after
which refreshments were furnished. and all
departed.
The infant of S. l. Hofacker, which was
born Sunday, November 18th, was buried in
st. Peters Cemetery last week, being but a
few days old.
Jacob H Blocher has now over 100 tons OF
bran and mill feed stored in his warehouse.
Mrs. Charles Loringer and son Lawrence,
of Baltimore, are visiting his father and mother
at this place.
Mr. John Loringer, of Baltimore, is visiting
his parents at this place.
Mr. Frank Barcox, of Baltimore, is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Loringer at this place.
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A DISASTROUS FIRE.
Markers Mill Burned Last Sunday-Loss
About $4,000, Insurance $1,000.

An old land mark was burned last Sunday
morning sbont 3 o'clock. 1t was known as
VESTS, formerly Maus, mill, situated IN
Myers district, on Big Pipe Creek. and the
news of its destruction will be heard with re-
greet, not only in this county, but ~ many
homes in the West, where, no doubt, this paper
will first carry the news of its destruction.
About two years ago Mr.. John h. Marker,
of Tyrone, purchased the property OF Mir,
Peter NJ Weist, and put quite number OF
improvements in the mill, placing 1t IN hrst,
class condition in every respect What caused
the fire is unknown, but what was known as
one of the best mills in that section was soon
a pile of ruins. The mill was a 80 story
structure, and there was frame elevator with
1000 bushels of wheat, corn, some rye and
buckwheat in it, together with a carload OF
-four ready to be shipped. Nothing could be
done to save the property, and but for the
heavy rain falling the dwelling and other
buildings might have been burned Also Mr..
Marker had an insurance of $4,000 on the
property 81, 900 in the Carroll County Mutual;
81 900 in tire Continental, represented by Mr.;
Charles E. Goodwin, and 50, 300 in the Mutual
of Littlestown, Pa. Mr.. Charles V. Wantz,
of this city, State Deputy Fire Marsha, visited
the scene of the fire, but was unable to ascer-
tain anything definite in regard to Its origin.
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New Advertisements.

This Week We Offer a Tremendous Dis
count in Cloaks and Ladies Suits-Miller
Bros. Popular Cash Stores, Westminster, Md.
The Prince of Christmas Presents is Still
the Gold Watch-A. Fl. Wentz, Jeweler and
Optician, Westminster, Md.
Headquarters for Candies, Nuts and Fruits
VIM. N Keefer's Grocery, Westminster, Md.
The Great Model Emporium Weekly Store
News-Derr & Lamberd, Westminster, Md.
Proposals for Ties and Trestle TIMBER.
w. Andrews, G. E., Westminster, Md.
Figure for Yoursef-New York Bargain
Store, Westminster, Md.
List of Unclaimed Matter in the Postoffice,
Westminster, Md.
For Sale-Harry J. Black, near Meadow
Branch Tolgate.
Public Sale of rs Hogs and Pigs-May N.
Roop, Agent.
For Sale at Half Its Cost-L. Anderfuhren,
Tannery, Md.
Road Commissioners Meeting Black,
President.
Fisk Jubilee Singers at Odd Fellows Hall.
Horses-Harry G. Schriver, Hanover, Pa.
Wanted-A. c. Richardson, Smalwood, Md.
Wanted-E B. Arnold, SmalIwood, Md.
Legal Notices. Oyster Suppers.
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Miller's Items.

Mr. Alexander Cramer, of near here, who
has been very i'll and speeches., is improving
under the careful treatment of DIR. j. w. Sher-
man, of Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bender spent week
recently visiting relatives at Jersey City, N. }.
Mrs Geo. Deagen and son Richard spent
Saturday and Sunday last at Hanover.
Mr.. Joseph Frank, of near Grave Run, has
moved his family TO Waterloo Street.
The evening of November 22nd was the oc-
casion of a delightful surprise party given to
Miss Gertie Folk by her parents and friends.
At an early hour the happy guests assembled.
The evening was devoted to amusing games
and instrumental music, and at an appropriate
hour all were invited to the diningroom. where
a table laden with the delicacies of the season
awaited them, after which the guests again
returned to the parlor and engaged IN the
pleasures of the evening until the wee sma'
hours approached, when they departed for
their homes, all Wishing Miss Gertie many
more such happy events.
Mr. John X. Miller spent a day in Baltimore
on business last week.
Mr.. John E. Richard has returned from a
weeks trip to Virginia.
Mrs. Herman Born, of Baltimore, spent a
day recently with her daughter, Mrs. Lewis
Sehaffer.
Rev. VIM. A. Grouse and wife, of Westmin
ster. spent several days recently with his
nephew, Mr.. Oliver Boring.
Mrs. Isaiah Miller and mother-in- law spent
a few DAYS recently visiting near Baltimore,
Mrs Jennie Deagen and daughter, who
have been spending few weeks here, have
returned to their home at Dickeysville, Balti-
more county.
Revival services here are very well attended.
The German Brethren, of Black Rock, will
have preaching at the schoolhouse here on
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.
Farmers are busy threshng in this section.
Miss Berthe Palmer is spending several days
visiting II Hampstead.
Master Ben Hoffacker, of Baltimore, is visit,
ing his cousin, Mr.. Ross Hoffacker, near here.
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THE MANCHESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Nomination of Officers = Election Next
Week, Etc.

On Tuesday evening, 18th instant meet
ing of the Manchester Fire Engine, Hook and
Ladder No. l, was called at their Hall by
president w. Ell. Wilson. The roll call indi.
Gated large attendance and 10 new members
were enrolled.
This being the specified time for the nomi.
nation of officers to serve the ensuing year,
the following were nominated -
President, G. 81. Brilliant and Fl. j. Hoff-
acker; vice-president, Fl. S. Musselman and
Clayton Turner; secretary. M. Arthur Baltoz-
er; financial secretary, FL. B. Burgoon; chief,
j. w. Hoffacker; trustees, Geo. l.. Maurath,
c. Nj. Masenhimer, C. A. Myers. w. E. Bur
COON, c. W. Motter, VIM. II. Wilson, j. Frank
McBee and j. E. Leese, five of whom are to
be elected.
Favorable reports of committees were read
and committees were appointed to attend &c
all matters coming under their jurisdiction,
and other routine business was transacted
after which the company adjourned TO meet
Tuesday evening, December 8, at which time
the annual election will be held and all mem
bers are requested to be present.
Mr.. Henry Rindkopf tobacco dealer Of
New York City, who has been member fol
several years, was present at the meeting and
was delighted with this onward movement.
The members displayed much enthusiasm
toward reviving the strength of the company
and bringing it to its former standing.
Realizing the necessity of well maintained
and disciplined Fire Department in every To-
cality we trust that every citizen will become
identified with the company by becoming al
active member or being enrolled on the honor
airy list.
As all the nominees are reputable persons
who will administer the affairs o the company
iudiciously we respectfully solicit the conf
dence and co operation of the entire town and
community
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personal and Society Notes.

Mrs. Edgar s. Caple, who has been ill with
typhoid fever since the latter part of August,
and who has been critically i'll part Of tie
time, is now convalescent, to the great JOY OF
her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles II. Baughman will
leave today for Baltimore TO spend the winter.
Mr.. J. Kenneth Mills, of Washington, D.
D., spent several days in Westminster this
week.
Mrs. Teresa Hynson, of Baltimore. visited
her brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. John j.
Rose, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Vinton, of Camden, n.
J., are guests Of their daughter, Mrs. Charles
E. Herring.
Miss Edna Schaeffer. of this city, attended
the foot ball game at Philadelphia on Thurs
day between the teams of the University OF
Pennsylvania and Cornell University.
Dr. and Mrs. Jas. Fl. Frazer, of Baltimore,
spent Thanksgiving Day in Westminster; also
Mr. Charles E. C. Smith and family, of the
same city.
Capt. Albert Billingslea, of Evanston, Hi
nois, is a guest of his brothers, Drs. Charles
and j. Howell Billingslea.
The marriage of Mr. ]. Howell Taylor, Of
Westminster, and Miss Louise c., daughter Of
Mr.. Augustus Bale, of Medford, is announced
to take place on December 26.
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Change in the Board-HessOn Succeeds
LemmOn-D Chosen President.

The County Commissioners met on Monday
last, and closed up business. A special pen
sion of $500 was allowed Mary Lewis, of
Union Bridge district; DR.. John S. Matthias
was elected physician to the Aims House at
an annual salary of 500, and some general
business was transacted.
Jesse Lennon, who had been member of
the Board for six years, and president for the
past two years, attended for the last time, and
retired at the end of the session, and was
succeeded by Daniel J. Hesson, who was
elected for six years at the recent election by
81 plurality.
Mr.. Lennon has been a faithful Commits
sioner, attentive to his duties and giving his
best judgment to all matters coming before
the Board
Treasurer Masenhimer took accession to
make some remarks upon Mr.. Lenmon's re-
tiremen. hearing testimony to his fidelity to
duty, his careful consideration of public bust
ness and his conscientious action in all mat
ters Whatever errors he may have made, he
said, where simple errors of judgment, for he
was sure that he ever strove to be fair and
inst
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News Of the Week.

Twenty men were killed and 81 injured by
boiler explosion in the plant of the Penber-
thy Injector Company, in Detroit, Tuesday
morning.
A. @. Spaugh, Wyoming cattleman, has
been ordered to remove the fencing he has
erected around 225, 600 acres of Government
land. There are more than 100 miles OF
fencing, and Spaugh declares it will take a
force of 80 men month to remove it.
George Harden, a special officer employed
at the Ahambra Theatre, in Chicago, was
shot and probably fatally wounded during a
performance Monday night while attempting
TO quell disturbance in the gallery.
Fifteen handcuhed convicts on their way
from St. Joseph to the Missouri Penitentiary
gave this yell each time the train stopped:
1.-TWO years, FIVE years, we will stay; dldn
like St. Joe anyway.
A cablegram from Rome announces the
death Tuesday of United States Consul James
Fletcher at Genoa, Italy. Mr.. Fletcher was
born in England, but was appointed to the
Genoa Consulate from Iowa Is years ago.
The rise in value of Texas lands owned by
the Knights of Pythias, owing to the oil boom,
has greatly decreased the deficiency of $500.
600. These land securities were thought to
be almost worthless at the time John Hlnsey
was arrested on the charge of embezzlement
of funds of the endowment rank.
At Pontiac, Illinois, there is IA State Refor-
matory Institution of which Bishop Fallows
is president, in which there is a pillory by
sanction of the Board of Directors. The pill
lory is door with two holes in the upper
panel. Through these holes the prisoner puts
his hands. and chain is attached to the
wrists to keep them in place. The arms are
thus extended on level with the shoulder,
and can be moved in no direction, because
the holes in the door are not large enough to
permit it. In this position Charles Miller, a
10 .yearold boy, alleges he was forced to stand
for 20 hours at a time. He was taken down
for 10 minutes at noon, he says, when bread
and water were furnished him. Superinten-
tendent Mallory, of the reformatory, corroboo,
rating the boys statement. Young Miller's
offense was whispering in school.
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Mr. John E. Eckenrode, this city, killed
four hogs weighing 1911 pounds.
A few fakes Of snow fell Wednesday night.
| the morning, and at O'Clock the ground was
covered and snow was still falling.
At u m. yesterday, Friday, the Wealth
err Bureau sent oui the following bulletin
Cloudy and warmer tonight; probably rain or
snow; Saturday partly cloudy with South TO
fresh West winds.
County Treasurer Masenhimer will give
bond and take the oath of Office on Monday
next, as successor to himself and enter upon
his third term as Treasurer. Sheriff-elect
Crawford will assume the duties of his office
on Monday also.
The Browning and Irving Literary Societies
of Western Maryland College gave their an.
nual anniversary entertainment in Alumni
Hall on Thursday evening last Miss Edith
Kimmel and Mr. E. E. Tarr made addresses
of welcome Their addresses were followed
by a violin solo by Gustavo Lamotte, recta-
ton by Miss LaRue Herr, and piano solo
by Miss E. Sagle The main feature of the
evening, however, was the rendering OF Oliver
Goldsmiths comedy, s'She Stops to Con-
quer,p by the members of the two societies.
This play was excellently carried out and was
perfect in every detail. The entertainment
ON the whole certainly was a credit to both
societies.
On Thursday, Thanksgiving Day. the Re-
formed, Lutheran and two Methodist congre-
CATIONS of Westminster held union service in
Centenary M. E. Church. The sermon was
by Rev. w. r. Graham, d. D., of the NJ. p
Church. A special service was held at As
cension Church at $50. Business generally
was discontinued. Many persons went away
TO spend the Jay with relatives and friends,
and mani estses here. The Westminster Fire
part in tie fGremen's parade. At Union
Bridge they we're joined by the fire company
of that place and the Union Bridge Baud.
Tive foo, ball teams of Westminster went to
Waynesloro also to have games with the
teams of that place. The day was clear and
cold, with stiff breeze blowing.
Last Thursday morning the guests at The
Westminster were agreeably surprised to see
what a change had been made in the dining
room between supper Wednesday night and
breakfast by the deft fingers of Mrs. Crout,
wife of the manager, Mr.. Harry E. Crout. and
her corps of skilled assistants. Each of the
four chandeliers were trimmed with wheat,
rye, barley, ear corn, tnrnips, Irish and sweet
potatoes, onions, peppers, apples, pears,
oranges and bananas, on the sideboards were
pumpkins and cabbage, on the walls were
wheat, rye, barley and corn, in one corner
stood large lot of corn stalks with the ears
still on them, surmounted by large hornets
nest. Potted plants we're placed in various
parts of the room, while pendant from the four
corners, and looped in the centre, were long
streamers of scarlet and light green, the whole
presenting an attractive and beautiful scene.
The wheat, rye, barley and cornstalks were
furnished by Mr.. Sellers, from the farm of the
late Judge Roberts.
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

Carroll Charge. Reformed Church.-Divine Ser
vice at Pleasant Valley at 10 a. IN. AT Benz minis
at D. m. Rev. James b. Stonesifer Pastor.
Revival services will begin at Pleasant Grove NJ.
E. Church. Sandyville. Sunday evening, December
lst There will be no service in the afternoon.
A. Z. Slagle Pastor.
Uniontown Church of God.-Preaching Sunday
at 10. 10 a. m and p m. The pastor, Rev. j. u.
Clark will deliver illustrated temperance talk
at a. m. Preaching at Frizelburg Sunday after
noon at 9. 80 o'clock.
MISUNDERSTANDING Service in the NJ. p
Church on Sunday at O30. Revival Service at 30
D. M The Third Quarterly Conference OF the NJ. +.
Church will be held on Saturday afternoon at Pipe
Creek Church at l.30 O'Clock
Salem Charge Lutheran Church.-BenIamn' S
Church-Sunday School at IL IN. Holy Com
munion at 10 a. m. special thank offering meet
ing by the young people at p. M. Preparation
Service on Satu' day at p. IN. st. Johns Church
Sunday School a. m.
s. A. Diehl. Pastor.
Grace Lutheran Church--Sunday SHOOT at a.
m Divine Service with Preaching at 1890 a m.
and 730 D. IN. Y. p. S. &. E. at 6.45 p. Junior
Catechise at 80 p. In. Senior at p. m. saturdays.
P. H.Miller u. D., Pastor.
st. Pauls Reformed Church.-Sunday School at
93Oa. m. Divine service at 10 30 a. IN.
e. 8 Slagle, Pastor.
Centenary NJ E. Church.-Sunday School at 9.45
a. m Preaching at TO- 80 n. m. and 7.39 p. Iii. Ep-
worth League ut g. p. m.
Rev. j. A. Price, D. D., Pastor.
Methodist Protestant Church. Rev. W. R. Graham,
D. D. Pastors bbath Services.-Preachng at
10 80 a. IN. and 7.30 p. Sabbath School 9.l5 a. m
Junior C. E. at 200 p. m. Christian Endeavor 100
D. m d-week Service in tne lecture room W ed-
nesday evening at 7.30 O'Clock.
st. Johns Church -sundays-Low Mass at us
and High Mass at 10 a. m. Vespers at 7.3O p. m
During the week.-Mrs. at u. IN.
Joseph H. tassiday, Pastor.
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Silver Run Items.

Mollie, wife of Harvey Lippy, ofnear White
Hall, Pa, died at her home of blood cancer
on Tuesday morning November 10, aged 80
years, months and 25 days, and was buried
at Silver Run on Thursday following, Rev.
w. H. Ehrhart officiating She leaves a hus-
band, four children, May, Benjamin, Bessie
and Alice, and three sisters, Mrs. Alice Ham
and Mrs. HANNA Christie, both of Baltimore,
and Florence Eckari, near Pleasant Valley,
daughters of the late B. Jackson Matthias
The Lutheran Sunday school will have their
Christmas exercises ON Christmas evening,
December %.
The burning of Mr.. Markers mill is given
in another column.
Miss Alice. the youngest of Mr. Harvey
Lippyis children, is visiting her grandparents,
Mr. ami Mrs. j. r. Lippy, in this place.
Eli Boose moved Into his new home last
Thursday.
Last Sunday was very disagreeable day,
consequently the churches were not well at
tended.
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Shipley Items.

Corn husking is about over and fall blowing
is we'll on the way for another years corn
crop Many have stored away their fodder
and potatoes for the winter; some have layed
in their winter supply of fuel and butchered
their porkers, of which we may speak later.
The rain on the 23rd and 24th inst. put the
ground in a fine condition for blowing and
also gave the growing grain bright and
healthy color, but the wind accompanying the
rain blew down many fences, &C., also an old
hay barrack on the A. j. Easton home place.
Public roads are in fair condition for win
ter.
The trustees of Deer Park NJ. p. parsonage
have paied off the mortgage debt of $500, ex-
cept $40. which has been standing since Janu-
airy I'd, 1896. The remaining $40 has been
subscribed, and when it is collected, will be
paid over.
Mr.. Wm Thompson and wife. of Baltimore,
are visiting Mr.. Columbus A. Shipley and
family at Shipley.
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weather record for the week.

November 23-mercury 80 at a. m. and
SO at 2 p. M; frost, cloudy, rain, heavy gale
and hard rain during the night. November
24-mercury l6 al a. m. and 40 at p. m.
strong wind and almost continuous rain all day
and night November 25-mercury SO at
a. m. and 40 at Up. m. rain until a. IN. fol
lowed by cloudy and blustery weather. No
vember 26-mercury 32 at I a. m. and 80 al
D. m. partly cloudy aud blustery; clear al
night. November 27--mercury y at a. m
and 81 at p. M; generally cloudy aud blus
tery; light snow about 10 p m. November
28Emercury Is at Z u. m. and 25 at p. M,
generally clear and blustery November Pc
mercury % at a. m. and 80 at 2 p. m; light
snow.
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TaYlorsyille Items.

Butehering hogs is now the order of the day.
Messrs. Barnes and Byers killed some fine
porkers last Saturday.
The rain in our section last Saturday and
Sunday, though inconvenent to those killing
hogs and interrupting church services, was
truly od-send
On account of the ineement weather the
reopening of Ebenezer Church was postponed.
The reopening will take place on Sunday next,
December 1. Sunday school at $50 a. M,
preaching service at 10. 80 a. M There will
be preaching at night also, when revival ser
vices will begin and continue through the
maal
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NoPARTNERsH1P NOTICE.

We, the undersigned, have this day formed
copartnership under the firm name of Ref
snider & Grimes for the Practice of Law.
All business intrusted to us will receive
prompt and careful attention.
CHAS. T. REIFSNIDER, JR.,
E. O. GRIMES, JR.,
Dec. 81, 1899.
Office 232 East Main street,
dec23 If Westminster, Nd.
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trizellburg Items.

Butchering season has begun and quite a
number of hogs have been slaughtered.
The German Medicine Co. gave exhibitions
in the hall every night this week. Their per
formances are very good.
Frank Snader, of this place, is quite ill a
present writing.
There will be singing class formed in the
chapel at this place on Wednesday evening
next at 8 O'Clock. Prof. Ecker, man O
wide experience IN music will be the teacher
Mrs. William Arthur, who spent a couple
of weeks in Baltimore. has returned home
Charles Bankert, of Baltimore, spent few
days here the first of the week.
Miss Josephine Baust has been threatened
with pneumonia the past week.
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At the home of his father, William Luther, son
of Ja ues Strevg of sunny Side Farm near Bach
mans Mi Is. aged Il years. months and 29 days.
Buried at Lineboro Reformed Church. Rev. James
B. Stonesifer, of Westminster, and Rev. s. M.
Roeder, of Manchester, officiating.
Oh brother, DEAR can it be,
No more thy look of love We'll see:
Those eyes that now are closed i'll death.
Well think of till our latest breath.
Rest brother thy work is done,
The cross is past, the crow is won;
Rest from sorrow free on Canaan'S Shore
Thy pain is past and feared no more.
BY HIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS.
LIES labor done sinks the clay,
Light from its load the spirit flies;
While heaven and earth combine to say,
"How best the righteous when he dies
Weep not for me my loved ones DEAR
I'm gone to rest you need not fear
NV stay wasn't long as now you see,
Therefore prepare to follow me.
BY HIS PARENTs
On November IS, 1901 near Westminster Nd
Lotte Irene, child of James H. and Katie e. Raese,
aged 3 months and days Funeral today ~ ~
Johns (Leister's) Church.
In loving remembrance of our dear daughter
BESSIE A. BOWERS, who departed this life on No
vember "a, 1901.
Farewell farewell. our daughter so dear,
We've spent one 81 and lonely year;
You lett us with an aching heart,
The night that you and we did part.
Weep not for me, my parents, dear,
Berause died so young;
The fewer years, the fewer sins
The Lords will must be done
HER PARENTS F. N. AND NJ. A. B.
In Westminster Nd, November 81 1901, Carroll
James aged years, month and 20 days, sou o.
Florence and Gertrude Little.