The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-06-21
MANCHESTER DISTRICT ITEMS.
Death Of Mrs. Henry B0OSe-High School
Commencement-Chi ldren's Day Ser
vices-PersOnals, &c.

cbi,dren,s DAY services at Emanuel Lutheran
Church. this place. last Sunday morning, was very Ty
pretty well rendered and largely attended Fol-
lowing is the program: Opening chorus, Praise
the Lord; responsive reading. school; LORDS
Rosebud Song. Ester Miller Marian Bergman. Isaac
Kohn; Apostles Creed, congregation; song. Mn a
Roses Awake school; recitation ana 9TH f I,
and Gadness school: exercise, Golden butter cups,
song Summer Days, primary class; exercise. reast
Sacred Taiisman: song. Hark the Song; song. The
Token of the Flowers. primary Class; song nosan-
music by Rupp's Orchestra.
Mrs Dr. Theo. d. Beltz, of York. Pa, after spend
ing few weeks here with her sister, MISS Elnmh
" Shower, returned to her home on MONDAY
Miss Martha Dienst, daughter OF MT. Lewis
saturd s wd night last About fifteen couples were
present and spent most enjoyable evening. Re
tSsr @ r t Te5e with their
ception and evenings enjoy H,,u.
Messrs Nelson Wareheim and Cornelius Miller
dam on Friday of last week aud returned I'D the
evening with five that measured from 10 10 ~
Mrs. Ellen Bixier of Baltimore. is spending few
weeks here as the guest of Mrs Julia NJ Motter ana
family. ;. .,.,,
several rooms papered and house painted INSIDE
and outside his two barns are being panied also.
The trustees of Trinity Reformed Church nave
had the fences in the front OF the parsonage prop
erty painted. Yo..r,
Harry NJ. Smith, with his mother. Mrs. Leohslu
a. Smith, and Mrs Sophia Berwager spent last
Saturday in Baltimore x,.
Miss Pearl Burns is visiting her friend Miss
Estela Vordenburg, in Baltimore
Harry E., infant child of Mr. and Mrs Ammon
H. Starner residing near Lineboro, died at q. m.
last Sunday aged months us remains Taa WE'RE or m
ing Rev. H. H. Flick officiating.
Henry Lessner, wife and child. of Foundry
past week with ulcerated sore throat.
II. J. Eckenrode, of Baltimore. spent sunday ana
Monday here with Dr. James Preston ano ia I ;
Oldest and highly respected citizens, oled at her
home In this place, at O'Clock last Monday after
noon, from dropsy. superinduced by heart trouble,
aged rs years. II months and y days. She had been
sick though able to be about the most OF the time,
for several years. Just before she died she was In
her chair in the sitting room, when suddenly she
seized with severe pain at her heart; she
made one scream and in a few moments passed
good neighbor. The large relationship and the
many friends of the family gathered IN large num-
beers Thursday morning to pay their last tribute
were held in Trinity Reformed Church, of this
place, of which the deceased was member, Rev
5. NJ. Roeder. her pastor. officiating Interment In
the cemetery of the above church. She is survived
by her husband, one son and two daugnters-franE
Boose and Mrs Miranda Baker, OF this place. ana
Mrs. Cornelius Dice, of near Melrose. She also mas
six grandchildren and seven great grandchlidren
Jacob Wink funeral director. The pail bearers
were Edward G. Sellers, oliver Lippy, L. b. Lippy,
VIM. G. Kneller, Nimrod Armstrong and VIM. A.
Wolf
The friends and patrons of Manchester High
School turned out en- masse to witness the COM
mencement exercises of the High School last Friday
evening The l. o. o. F. Hall was packed, not even
standing room being available, thus emphasizing
the need of a more commodious auditorium In our
midst. The following was the order OF exercises.
enoa HAL bS b by Of 80
pieces prayer by Rev. c. Jones of the NJ E. Chnrch
OF Manchester; address of welcome. Miss NJ y T.
Roeder; music, Sousa, by the band; vocal solo, The
Lass with the delicate ali" Miss Carrie Warner: ad-
dress by the Rev. Dr. G. Eysler, of Baltimore CITY,
Jack sae and GiiI"by Misses G. warner Emma Hof,
facker, and Messrs. Franklin Horrck and Ross HoI-
music gP to aas eans
Dr. s. Simpson, Westminster. on the DUTY OF parents
to teacher chorus, semi-chorus and solo. "Holi,
mandolin by Misses Norma Gettier and Hazel Maui
rath; comforting diplomas by Mr.. JACOB d. bioeher
president school board music by the Dano, we re
so glad" announcements by the principal, Prof J.
Frank McBee; solo, selected, Miss Edna Lamqtte'
chorus, "Auld Lang Syne;" benediction by Rev
The following are the names of the graduates IN
the order of their graduation :-Bertram Strevig,
Miriam E. C. Roeder, Parker Wentz, George Halnes,
Luther Wentz. Richard Deagan. Miss Alice Mae
Belts, who was the veledictorian franklin Horrlck
and Clayton Sauble. The hall was beautifully and
tastefuly decorated with the class colors, royal
purple and cream, and flowers and American hags
were in evidence everywhere. The diplomas were
issued by the County School Board and were very
handsomely gotten up. They 24xls inches. en-
gmved in a superior style, with the words Ihe
Manchester High school, in large old English let
The remains of Mr. Mary A. wifeof Mr.. jeremiah
Smith, brought here from Ba timore on Thurs-
day morning and inferred in the Reformed Gene
terry. She formerly lived near Snydersburg. this
county, but for many years resided in Baltimore
She was sick six weeks. and died on Tuesday night
from heart trouble. She was 81 years old, and is
survived by husband and five children.
Miss Hess principal of Hampstead High School,
spent a few days here the past week with Misses
Ada and Emma Trump.
The two horse team of Mr.. John Tracy. of Iinef
boro, while standing in the alley in the rear O.
Morelock & Crouse's store, caused some little ex,
element They became frightened. ran away
throwing vehicles standing in the alley IN every
direction. They were caught at the stable OF pr.
John F. B. Weaver Fortunately neither OF the
animals received the slightest injury.
Mrs Edwin II. Grouse of Baltimore Is the guest
of her sister-in-law. Mrs Aretta F. Morelock
Mr.. and Mrs. Capt. Cadwallader, Mrs. William
Broessel Mrs. Geo. Sanders Mr.. Aug. Gorsten ana
Mr. Butcher of Baltimore, were guests of Mr. |. ID.
W. Stonesifer. proprietor of the Franklin House. on
Thursday They selected rooms and engaged board
ing for July and August.
Harry W.. son of John E. Masenhimer, who is
student at st. Johns College, Annapolis, is home
for the summer
The Manchester Euchre Club met at the residence
of Cornelius Miller Thursday evening and are max
ing arrangements for an excursion to Gettysburg.
Benjamin +. Bosley, of Greenmount, while work
ing in the mill last Monday. had the index finger OF
his right hand cut off at the first joint, and the
thumb on the same hand severely injured