The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-12-09
UNIONTOWN DISTRICT ITEMS.
Mr.. Cantwell and Miss Waltz Married-Feed-
ing 40 Steers-Personals, Ect.

DECEMBER s.-Miss Ida B. Mering, O
Uniontown, is visiting friends in Washington
DC.
The Lutheran Deaconess' Home, at Wal
brook, Md, was again favored with a liberia
donation from the churches of the Uniontowr
charge. Among the articles sent were %:
quarts of Jared fruits, jellies, buffers anG
vegetables; also about SO pounds of home
made soap, 10 bushels of potatoes, severa
bushels of apples and a lot of dried corn
apples and beans, buckwheat -four and corr
meal.
While Rev. G. W. Baughman was attend
ing the Thanksgiving service, the parsonage
was entered not by burglars, but by the
members and friends of Winters congrega
ton, who brought with them provision for a
sumptuous Thanksgiving dinner, and gen
erous supply of groceries, fruits, meal, &c.
for the family larder for the future, as well as
corn for the horse, pair of warm driving
gloves, and an envelope containing money
were also handed to the pastor. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel Fisher,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bowers, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Thomas J. Haines and daughter Merle, Mr.
and Mrs. John Lantz, Winfield S. Drach,
Mrs. Samuel Greenholtz, Mrs. Maria Brilliant,
Misses Fannie Davidson, Catherine Bowers,
Allie Frounfelter, Hannah Skunk, Mrs. G. T..
Mering, Miss Ida B. Mering, Mrs. Nevin
| Hiteshew, Miss Bessie d. Mering, Miss
Koontz, Misses Alexina and Clay Mering and
| Beatrice Hiteshew. Quite number of others
who were not able to be present sent gifts.
Mrs. Sarah Davidson and nephew, Master
Henry Bridges, of Washington, D. c., were
guests of G. T. Mering and family the first of
the week.
Rev. R. l.. Crawford has returned from
Elmira, N. Y, where he was called on &C
count of the sickness of his daughter.
Sheriff Joseph L. Franklin, Charles E.
Goodwin and NJ. John Lynch, of Westmin-
ster, were in town on Tuesday.
Mrs. Blanche Bryan, of Washington, d. c.,
is at her mothers, Mrs. Charles Stevenson,
Uniontown.
Harlem Mentzer and wife, of Waynesboro,
Pa, are guests of her parents, Theodore
Eckard and wife, Uniontown.
Miss Mildred Adams, of Roaring Springs,
Pa, is visiting her sister, Mrs. r. l.. Craw
ford, Uniontown.
Mr. Young, of Baltimore, is at Rev. C. E.
McCullough's.
Mrs. c. E. Mccullough and daughter Caro-.
line are at GAINESVILLE, where they attended
her brothers., Mr.. Zepp's, wedding.
Twenty members of the Hay Makers ban
quoted at Mt. Joy A. NJ. E. Church festival
last Friday evening.
The Frizelburg congregation of the Church
of God brought a liberal donation to Rev. r.
l.. Crawford on Wednesday.
William Segafoose has the largest hogs so
far reported in this neighborhood. They
weighed l595-556, 524 and SIS.
On Thanksgiving evening. November &C., at
o'clock, the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
b. Waltz, near Uniontown, was the scene of
very pretty wedding. The contracting par.
ties being their daughter, Miss Eva NJ. and
David Cantwell. Elder W. Philip Englar, of
Pipe Greek German Baptist Church, per-
formed the ceremony. Miss Eva E. Gilbert
rendered the wedding march. The attend
ants were Miss Fannie Selby, of New Wind
sor, and Harvey Smith, of Union Bridge.
The bride wore a centennial brown skirt with
white silk waist, white kid gloves and carried
pink carnations and asparagus fern. The
bridesmaid carried white chrysanthemums and
fern. After congratulations refreshments,
consisting of cakes, fruits, CONNECTIONS and
lemonade, were served.
The bride received many useful presents of
also quilt peced and presented by her grand
mother Waltz. Among those present were
Arthur Smelser and wife, Frank Petry and
wife, Frank Gartrell and wife, Mrs. Cora
Stouffer, William Ebbert and wife, Mrs. w.
P. Englar, Mrs. Rachel Bowersox, Mrs. Ra-
chel Kelley, Samuel Hltabridle and wife,
Joseph Dingle and wife, Mrs. Julia Trite,
Jacob Haines and wife, Clayton Copenhaver
and wife, Mrs. Allie Troutfelter, Mrs. Fannie
Michael, keener Bankard and wife, Mrs.
Emma Haiues, Wedney F. Bowersox and wife,
Edward Beard and wife; Misses Maggie Cant
well, Ionic Bankard, Effie Heyde, Annie and
Bessie Wolfe, Meddie, Edith, Cora, Ida Belle
and Annie Beard. Ethel Bankard, Margaret,
Edna and Francis Bowersox, Gertrude and
Grace Devilbiss, Nettie Arnold, Ada M.
Ohler, Elvern and Nettie Gartrel, Jennie
Trite, Mary Hiltabridle, Rhoda Bowersox,
and Debbie Hamburg; Messrs. David Green,
Clarence Cantwel, Harry Bankard, John
Wolf, Guy Haines, Paul Devibiss, David
Beard, Frank Haines, Hayden Michael, Will
Der Copenhaver, William Ebbert, Harvey
Beard, Harry Haines, John Beard, Walter,
Thomas and Lloyd Devilbss, Hxon F. Bow
ersox, Benjamin Dingle.
Miss Romaine Hollenberry, of town, enter
tanned on Sunday Miss Debbie lille and Ar
thur lille, of Winfield.
Miss Cora Beard and Arthur Sittig, of near
town, took part in the entertainment in M. G.
l. Hall, Union Bridge, on Friday evening
last.
johnson Holenberry and Harvey Erb, ex-
pert butchers of Uniontown, were at Glyndon
several days this week butchering for James
O Mera.
Revival services began in the NJ. P. Church,
Uniontown, on Sunday evening. They are
conducted by the pastor, Rev. G. L. McCul-
Tough.
The pupils of Pipe Creek public school had
their pictures taken last week. There were
about forty-fve of them and all had Oh their
natural pleasing expression.
William Eckenrode, of Evergreen Lawn, the
farm of Ex,County Commissioner Daniel
Diehl, has forty steers which he is tattening
for market.