The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-04-26
MANcHEsTER ITEMS.
Much Sickness-Death OF an Infant Hotel
changes Propriet0rs Accident Wedding
Dinner--Personals, &c.

The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Redding
near Miller's Station, died oil Wednesday morning
neral will take place this Saturday morning. at 10
O'Clock. at the house. Interment in the Lutheran
cemetery, at Manchester, Rev. FL. II. Flick otficat-
:. Mrs Nelson B. Young is visiting her daughter
Mrs. Samuel Jones, in Washington, D. C.
Mr.. Alex. Y. Dolfield, cashier German American
Bank, Baltimore, has employed Mr.. Alex. Shafer
and wife to move upon his farm, near Owing's
Mr.. George s. Motter is in Baltimore this week
attending the Grand Lodge l. o. o. Il. as the repre-
sentative from Daniel and Jacob Lodge, No. %, Of
Miss Fannie G. Ross is visiting friends in Balti-
more.
Mr.. E. ]. Crumrine who has been seriously ill the
past week, is yet in a critical condition
Miss Renie Sherman is visiting friends in Balti-
Some few farmers in this section have planted
corn the past week.
A large wedding dinner was given Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Trump BY his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ].
Wesley Trump. at their home OH High street last
Sunday The brides parents. Mr., and Mrs Theo.
Thurman, and large number of other near rela-
tives and friends of the happy couple present
ana most enjoyable time was spent
Stick has sold the furniture fixtures aud goodwill
OF tie same, TO Mr.. VIM H. Gettier. near this place
Mr.. Hildebrand will move back to York county next
week. Mr. Gettier will assume charge Of the hotel
on May LIST.
Mr.. Jacob Wink, Jr., son of Mr.. Jacob Wink. of
this place, attended the embalIniug school of DR..
Myers in baltimore. He will remain here after re-
ceiving his diploma and assist his father in the
dertaking business.
Mr.. Michael Wilhelm near town, is seriously i'll
with pneumonia.
Nellie aged four years, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John in the yard at their home about one m.e west
of this place on Monday afternoon. fell from his
back and broke her left arm just above the elbow.
the fracture extending to the elbow joint. She suf
fered great pain. The fracture was reduced by DIR.
Jacob 81. Sherman.
Of Frederick, Md, are visiting her mother, Mrs.
Mary 3. Lamotte. and family
Mr.. Lewis H. Epley, near Alesia, has purchased
the two-story frame dwelling of Mr.. Samuel Ii.
Hofacker, in that village, for the sum of s2400. Mr.
Hofacker will move into his dwelling adjoining his
mill in the fall, when Mr. Epley will become citi-
of that village. Mr. E. has secured the services
ofa good farmer, who will farm on shares for him.
street, is nearing completion. The plasterers
putting the finishing touches on.
Mr.. q. W. Weaver, of Gettysburg, Pa. has been
making his semi-annual visit among friends In Bal
timore, Westminster Carrollton, Bachman's Mill
and Manchester r, He was here last Saturday;
Mr.. John w. Thieret of near Norristown. Pa is
here visiting his parents. Mr. John Thieret and
family.
Miss Sadie Kexel has gone to Baltimore 10 live
with her uncle. Mr.. Geo. H. Trout, who were here
and left on Monday.
Mr.. P. Il. L. Myers of Bachmans Mills. purchased
the small farm of David Starner adjoining the
lands of J. Bixler and VIM. Baughman for $500
Miss Florence Warner spent few days in Balti-
more this week among friends.
Mr.. H. FL. Flick, Jr., spent few days in Gettys-
burg, Pa this week, and while there made
engagements to enter college in September next.
He also made selection of a good room. After TAX
ing four year course in the college he will then
apply himself to study for the ministry entering
the Seminary for a three years course
The Grave Run Mills property, Baltimore county,
and about miles east of this place, was put up at
public sale on Tuesday last when only 500 was bid
The Buresque Sporting Club of this place, gave
a very creditable exhibition in the public hall at
Silver Run, last Saturday night. The program con-
sisted of the following farces: Furnished Apart
ments," "Old Hunks" and "Dutchy and the Mig
musip hs hall filled N fe nj ifv
and the entire program was we'll rendered and
highly appreciated
celebrate Whit Monday, May 10Th. as has been done
here in years gone by. No fakes The company
occur. One of their chief attractions in the parade
will be the Dark Town Fire Company, burlesque,
which will be novel, attractive and laughable.
The public are invited and requested to reserve
this day for Manchester. There will be no disap
pontment for a jolly good time.
Carroll EncamPment No: II. L. o. o. F., celebrat.
ed the S3rd anniversary of the institution of odd
fellowship in their hall here Thursday night. The
affair was in the nature of an indoor basket picnic
and was attended by members of both encampment
and the subordinate lodges and their families.
Each member was allowed the privilege to invite
friend and his lady. About 100 guests were present
At 10 O'Clock all repaired to the banqueting hall
where a mamoth table was ladened down with the |
many good Things prepared for the occasion: the |
ately decorated with flags, bunting. &c. The Man
chester Orchestra 10 pieces furnished some of their
finest selections After the banquet all repaired to
the upper hall where the remainder of the evening
was spent in FOCAL and instrumental music, recita
tons paror games and plays; in fact everything |
to making the evening of the most !
pleasant and enjoyable of the season.
The Manchester Progressive Euchre Club met at |
the home of Mr.. VIM. n. Gettier and family on |
Thursday night Refreshments were served in |
abundance and most enjoyable evening was spent |
Miss Malinda Trout has in bloom at her home |
on South Main street. what is known as the 'Snake
Lilly" The plant is plain straight stem about ~
feet high and on the end of this is the lilly which
is about three times the size of the ordinary house
lilly, and is of very deed red color, The petel is
about IL inches long and inch diameter, of the |
same color rs the lily. except deep down in the |
bloom about inches is white. The flower is a
curiosity and has attracted considerable attention.
The odor is not pleasant one.