The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-01-05
Personal and Society Notes.

| Last Saturday night Mrs. Harry Z. Crout
| entertained number of ladies at progressive
euchre at The Westminster. The guests were
| Mrs. Thomas ]. Coonan, Mrs. l.. G. Stitely,
Mrs. Fred. d. Miller, Mrs. Frank z. Miller, Mrs.
| Joseph T. Herring, Mrs. John j. Rose, Misses
Mary Thayer. Virgie Shaw. Helen Irwin,
Helen Gorsuch, c. Belle Orndorff, Miss Bet
| tie Winters, on of Baltimore and Miss Thorn
son, of Washington, ID. c. Miss Mary Thayer
| took first prize, Miss Winterson the second,
and Miss c. Bell Orndorf the BOBBY. Re-
| freshments were served and pleasant even
| ing was enjoyed.
| Miss Helen Irwin is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Samuel W. Jefries, in Pittsburg. Pa.
Messrs. Arthur aud Jack Smith, Jr., of
| Pitisbnrg, Pa, former residents of Wesimin-
sler. visited relatives and friends here several
| days.last and this week.
Messrs. William and Thomas Moore and
Mrs Thomas Moore, of Baltimore, spent New
| Years Day with Mr.. William Moore and
| family, this city.
Prot. C. H. Spurrier and wife, OF Wetherds-
| vile, Baltimore county, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. c. Fl. Baughinan on Monday night
and Tuesday.
Prof. S. Simpson, School Examiner of Car
roll, has been elected "A member OF the Amer
lean Association for the Advancement of
| Science
| Miss Kittie g. Vinion, OF Camden, New
| Jersey. returned home on Thursday, after
| spending the holidays with her sister. Mrs.
| Charles +. Herring.
Miss Mary Agnes O'Neil, of Baltimore, is
| guest of Mrs. c. II. Vanderford.
Miss Daisy Stone, of Baltimore, is visiting
her aunt, Mrs II. K. Oursler, this city.
Mr.. Michael Walsh, of Hampstead district.
was in Westminster on Thursday, looking very
we'll after his recovery from severe illness OF
several weeks. Mr. Walsh is 76 years OF age,
but still robust in appearance.
Hon. Frank I. Shaw returned from Balti-
more on Wednesday evening quite sick, and
| is still confined to his house, though much
better.
| Rev. e. B. Taylor will leave on Monday to
visit his son Keebe at Syracuse, New York.
| Keebe is still in the hospital but Is steadily
improving.
States Attorney Weant was in Frederick
yesterday.
Mr.. Allen Hammond. of Baltimore, visited
his aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Thomas, this city, this
week
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. K. Oursler, Of this city,
spent several days among relatives in Baltl
|
Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus Shipley, of Gist.
A progressive euchre party was given at
Roseland. Finksburg, by Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
! Fl. Swartz Thursday evening. The first prizes
| were awarded to Miss Ada Buckingham and
Mr.. William Reese, and Miss Smith and Mr..
! Oscar Lamotte received the boobies. After
refreshments, served at small tables, the guests
| departed, thanking their kind host aud hostess
/ for most delightful evening.
| Mrs. Frank W. Fouke, of Baltimore, is Wis
| ting her mother, Mrs. Judge Smith. She
will return home this evening
From the Centreville, Nd, Observer, jan
uary 3-Miss Madeleine Louise Gilbert, daugh-
ter of Mayor O. D. Gilbert, of Westminster,
and Miss Camille NJ l.. Bonnotte, daughter
| of Dr. Ferdinand Bonnotte, formerly OF Paris,
but now teacher of French and German in
Western Maryland College, visited at the res
idence of Mr. J. Hersey Hall the past week.
/ The Ladies Wednesday Club was entertained
! this week by Mrs John Fl. Cunningham and
| Miss Helen Irwin, at the residence of the
| former. Each hostess offered three prizes,
and the guests played six games of progressive
enchre for each set of prizes. Miss Twins
prizes were awarded as follows: First prize
! to Mrs Joseph I. Herring second to Mrs.
| Frank z. Miller and the BOBBY to Miss Sadie
i Shrlver. VI MIS-. cunningham prizes MIS-.
Frank q. Miller took first. Mrs. D. N. Hen
ming the second, and Mrs. Charles E. Herring
/ the booby. For guests of the Club Mrs. Gun
ninsham had two prizes. Mrs. P. c. Kennedy
| took the first and Miss Maize Dugan, of Bal
timore, the BOBBY. Miss Mary Thayer offered
a prize Also which was won by Miss Dugau.
! Only two members of the Club were absent
one being ont of town and one suffering with
an injury Next week the Club will be en-
| tertained by Mrs. VIM. Shriver. Belle Grove
Square.