The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-02-15
MANCHESTER DISTRICT ITEMS.
Death of Former Resident Severe Acct
dent-Surprise and Sleighing Parties
Personals, Etc.


to his sisters, Mrs. Vim. G. Kneller's, on South
Main street, where he will reside in the future.
Mr.. John E. Masenheimer had severe at
tack of cramp colo on Friday night of last
week.
Miss Savilla Seitz visited her parents at Red
Lion, York county, Pa.
Mr.. H. A. Myers, of Batimare, spent Sat
urday last here, and was the guest OF Mrs.
Elizabeth Thurman.
Mr.. Frederick s. BEDDING, one among the
oldest residents of this district, and who re-
Gently moved to Baltimore, died at MS home
in that city, on Thursday of last week from
dropsy. aged SO years and / day. His re-
mains were brought here and inferred IN the
Reformed cemetery, of which church he was
an earnest and CONSTANT member Rev. Il.
r. Dietrich, of Woodbury., officiated, assist
ed by Rev. s. M. Roeder, pastor of the church.
In politics he was Democrat. Mr.. BEDDING
was an industrious, hard working man, and
enjoyed the esteem of our entire community.
He is survived by five sons and three daugh-
ters-George aud Freeman, of Baltimore;
Horatio, of York, Pa; Charles, of Hanover,
Pa, aud Jacob, of Green Spring Valley,
Baltimore county; Mrs. David Ebaugh, of
near Greenmount; Mrs. David Lawson, of
McDonogh, Baltimore county, and Mrs. Her
man Barkel, of Green Spring Valley. The
pallbearers were Samuel Smith, VIM. Ham,
John I. Albaugh, George W. Stansbury, Ed
ward Reed and Vim. Lloyd.
Mr.. VIM. Redding sold his farm, located in
Germantown, near this place, containing l73
acres, and improved with a two-story frame
weatherboarded dwelling, barn and ether ne
cessary buildings to MIR. Franklin d. Loaiz
for $4,000. He will take possession in the
spring.
Mr.. VIM. Redding will move to Hanover,
De- ~, nr,t 1vf an6 Mr. Gao Manphav N
Merchandising, Pa.
John S. Sanders has rented the dwelling on
the farm of Mrs Daniel Kneller, near town,
and will move there about April LIST. Mrs.
Kneller will move to Baltimore.
Edward Brilliant will improve his dwelling
on South Main street, early next month, by
cutting down the windows and papering the
house throughout.
W. C. Shearer moved his furniture store
this week from the Hoffacker building to that
of Miss Sarah C. Trump, formerly occupied
by f. l.. Whitney as tin shop. The hrm
in The future will be known as the Manchester
Furniture Company, and will largely increase
their stock.
One of the most enjoyable events of the
season was birthday surprise party given In
honor of Mrs. Geo. w. Everhart at her home,
York street, on Thursday night of last week.
The arrangements were planned by Mrs. Julia
M. Motter, at whose residence the party met
and proceeded in body to the home of the
surprised During the evening refreshments
in abundance we're served, consisting of sand
witches, cakes, fruits, nuts aud coffee. Among
those present were Chas. Brilliant and wife,
Mrs. Albert Brilliant, Mrs. Cornelius Miller,
Mrs. Julia M. Motter, VIM. H. Shower and
wife, Prof. j. Frank McBee and wife, Frank
w. Everhart and wife, Chas. j. Everhart and
wife, Jacob C. Frankforter and wife, Mrs.
Daniel L. Dubbs, VIM. N. Getiier and wife,
Mrs. DR.. Jas. II. Preston. Mrs. Clayton Tur-
ner; Misses Sarah MaSenheimer, Norma and
Ethel Gettier, Eva Preston, Mrs. j. Hutch
ms, of Monkton, Baltimore county; Messrs.
Bud BriIhart, Harry Preston, David Ever
hart, Harold and Paul Frankforter.
Charles H., the eldest son of WIN. +. Fuhr
man. of Hanover, Pa, died at the home of
his parents in that city, on Thursday morning
of last week from Inflammation of the bowels
and peritonitis, aged Is years and months.
His remains were brought here on Saturday
morning last, and placed in the vestibue Of
Trinity Reformed Church, while the friends
repaired to the home of the deceased's grand
mother and warmed, as the weather was in
tensely cold. Interment took place at II
O. clock in the cemetery of the above church,
Rev.S. M. Roeder. the pastor, officiating. The
pallbearers were Clarence Kneller, VIM. Miller,
Harvey Miller, Calvin H. Kexe, Harry Myers
and .Bud" Brilliant.
Clarence C. Dudrear moved from here to
York, Pa, last Tuesday, to take charge of the
Hotel Dewey.
The teacher of VENTS public school. near
Melrose, is preparing his scholars to give an
entertainment in that schoolhouse in the near
future, entitled appearance is Deceiving. "
An orchestra will furnish music.
Geo. L. Warner, of Glen Rock, Pa, visited
friends here the past week.
A sleighing party from this place went to
Mr.. Thieret's, in Melrose, on Friday evening
of last week, and spent most enjoyable time.
Among those present were Alb. Hildebrand
and wife, Horatio R. Rohrbaugh and wife,
Robt NJ. Shower and wife, Miss Savilla Seitz,
Wm Michaels and VIM. 81. Gettier.
A sleghing party from Butler, Baltimore
county, were at the Hotel de Stick, in this
place, last Friday evening. About fifteen
persons were in the party.
Col. and Mrs. Samuel K. Herr, of West
minister, spent Friday here as the guests of
Mr.. Heirs sister, Mrs. DIR. Luther Trump
and family.
Mrs. Jeneite Wyand has returned from a
visit to her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Everhart, of
Frederick, Md.
A sIeghing party composed of number of
persons If this place called to spend the even
ing with Mr.. Harry Mace, of near Melrose,
and on their return Miss Jessie Miller, of this
place, fell from the sleigh and broke her col
larbone.
Herman P. Keck, of near here, is confined
to his home with pneumonia. DR.. j. t. b.
Weaver is the attending physician.
Luther Trump, of this place, is confined to
his home with very bad cold
The family of Mr.. Fl. j. Huffacker, is spend
ing several days with their grandmother and
uncle in Hanover. Pa.
Daniel Shearer, If Grave Rum Baltimore
county, lost a very valuable horse the past
week. 1t is supposed that the horse was hurt
while in the stable
Shellman Caltrider, the shipping clerk Of
j. N. Dehoff Il Son, is confined to his home
with pneumonia
John H. Smith, residing near Fridinger's
mill, died at l o'clock Wednesday morning,
from typhoid fever. aged Is years. Funeral
was held at Snydersburg at 10 o'clock, Friday
morning Rev. II. H. Flick officiating. He
is survived by his father and mother and one
sister.
The youngest child of VIM. Graft is very i'll
with pneumonia DIR. j. z. B. Weaver is the
attending physician.
Mrs. Clarence Clifton Oursler is visiting her
brother. DIR. J. T. Ruby, in Baltimore.
The youngest daughter of Daniel Stansbury,
OF Greennount, is very Ill with scarlet fever.
The daughter of Theodore Srickin, of the
same place, is also very i'll with the same
| fever. DIR. j. Fl. Preston is attending them.
| Three children of Rev. Mr.. Houser also have
| the same disease. One of his children recently
| died from the disease
| Mr.. Monroe Lamotte and family are visiting
| his mother Mrs. Lamotte on Main street:
Rev. Father Niecy held services at the
Catholic church in this place on Thursday. 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Shipley are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Hidebrand, at the Hotel
de Stick.
Harvey Items.
Mr.. Elmer Hess lost a fine horse last week.
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