The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-05-17
MANCHESTER ITEMS,
Death of Mrs. Mary A. Burns-Severe Ac-
cident-Many improvements
Personals, Etc.

DR.. Luther Trump and Albert Brilliant have
planted hedge in front of the vacant lots adjoining
Rittase. on York street, and Mr. Samuel Keller. On
Oak Tree avenue, have planted hedges in front o.
their residences.
Mr.. Howard NJ Keller and wife visited friends in
Baltimore this week.
Mr.: John Wink is visiting his children and Other
Miss Sadie G. Masenhimer spent Saturday and
Sunday In Baltimore among friends
Miss Matte Loatz is visiting Miss Edith Bucking-
Mr. A. r. Hildebrand. wife and daughter, former
proprietor Of the Hotel de Stick in this place. left
last saturday for York, Pa, where they viii reside
Mr. Chas j. H. Ganter had his drug store pspered
the past week. 1t isa decided Improvement.
day night Of last week by the Burlesque Sporting
Club, for the benefit of the Manchester Fire Com.
realized The boysacquitted themselves very cred.
itably and Judging from the applause the audience
The mining hands employed in the Chestnut Hill
iron ore bank. near this place, went out on strike
for increased wages on Friday of last week They
mands are for dollar day and 10 hours. Mr.
Findley, the superintendent, says their demands
viii not be granted, as the price received for ore
The employees returned to work last Tuesday with
out any increase in wages.
Mr.. John E. Masenhimer is improving his dwell
ing by the addition of q wind pump and putting
water into the house. The Westminster Hardware
Company have their men here fitting upa bathroom
on Wednesday evening. Several others of our citi-
zens are speaking of making improvements of q
similar character.
Mrs BENZ. L. Frey and two sons, of Baltimore
are guests Of Mr.. Walter D. Hanson and family.
Mrs. II. p. Shultz and son Robert, of Baltimore,
are visiting her sister, Mrs Wesley Hofacker, and
family.
Rev Father G. NJ Nyssen, of Glyndon, Md, held
services in ST. Bartholomew Catholic Church here
Mrs. Ellen Berry is having her dwelling improved
by lowering the windows. painting, etc.
The y 8. geological surveyors are here finishing
Rev. h Il. Flick, pastor of Emanuel Lutheran
Church, and Mr. Jeremiah Yinging, as delegate
left here on Monday for Daubs, Nd, to attend the
synod of the church.
Trinity Reformed Sunday school has purchased a
handsome new organ for their school room from
Mr.. George A. Eyerhart, agent.
Mr. Alexander Shafer moved his family to Ow-
ings' Mills, Md, on Monday
bell
Mr. Harry Miller spent few days in Baltimore
this week as the guest OF his grandparents, MI
Wm. Shaffer and wife.
Mrs. Crout and son. of Baltimore and Messrs
Harold Trump and c.. I. Fryett. of Martinsburg W.
Va Mr.. NJ. K. Eckert, of Gettysburg, Pa; Mr.. T. w:
Mather, Jr., Trump Herr, and Misses Bessie and
Eva Herr of Westminster were the guests of DR.. L.
Trump and family last week.
Mr. Geo. Bollineer of near Hoffmanville Balti-
more county, broke his leg about four years ago,
which caused the tendons to contract and drew
his toes under his foot making it very difficult for
him to walk. DR.. James H. Preston, of this place,
last Monday cut all the tendons across the center
OF the foot allowing the toes again 10 stralgnten
out to their natural position.
Geo. Markell cut an ugly cash in one OF his feet
on Monday while choping wood. The wound was
about two inches long AID very deep. DR.. ]. II.
Sherman sewed up the wound.
The suit before Justice Jacob P. Baltozer on Fri
day of last week between Geo. w. Kerchner and
Emanuel Bollinger for assault and battery, orig1-
mating through their children stonlng each other.
was by agreement settled.
Geo. A. Everhart Of Frederick. visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George w. Everhart, lastweek
Shelman Caltrider and wife, of Greenmount,
spent Saturday evening aud Sunday here as the
guests of Harvey N. Burgoon and family.
Amos DeGrof, of Baltimore, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs VIM Gender.
David II. Leese, who resides about one mile north
of this place, raised new bank barn, 60x40 feet
last Saturday. J. Daniel Dienst is the contractor.
Daniel Frank raised new bank barn 9Ox5O feet,
on his farm near Benz. Bachman's mill this week.
Mrs. Mary A. Burns in her 84ih year. widow OF
the late David Burns, died at her home in this
place between and 8 O'Clock last Wednesday
morning, from old age. Her husband died about
IL years ago. She is survived by nine children
Mrs. John Ebaugh of Greenmount; Mrs. Abraham
Albaugh and Mrs. John Houck, of Snydersburg;
Mrs. VIM. Houck, of Hampstead; Mrs. Noah Lippy,
of Virginia. Mrs Noah Sellers, of York, Pa. Mrs }.
Edward Yingling, Miss Laura NJ. Burns and John
w. Burns, of this place. and % grandchildren and
II Observation-Disclosures. She was a life long and
consistent member of Trinity Reformed Church of
this place, in the cemetery of which her remains
we're inferred yesterday friday afternoon. Ser
vices in the church. Rev. S. NJ. Roeder. her pastor,
officiating. The pall-bearers were Cornelius Mil
Ter, Vim. Adkins Harry S. Musselman, VIM Gender
DR.. Luther Trump and Charles J. 81. Ganter