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UNION BRIDGE ITEMS.
Attended the Mardi Gras-vlsit Of Pytnlan
Grand Lodge 0fflcers-Personals, Etc.

MARcH s.-Postmaster Wolfe aud son
James attended the Inauguration Of President
Roosevelt.
Mrs. VIM. Walden attended the Mardi Gras
in New Orleans and will return about the 18th
OF March. She is accompanied by her sou
Earle. Mr. and Mrs. r. J. Walden, and ms.
Emily Norris-
WIN. Eppley aud sen. Of waynesbOro, Pa,
spent Saturday snd Sunday with his parents.
Miss May Fogle, of Frederick, was the guest
OF Claude Fogie.
DIR. Meters, of Baltimore, spent several
DAYS With Dr. W. d. Brown.
Rev. and Mrs g. W. Finders are visiting
relatives in York and Gettysburg, Pa.
G.. C., Samuel II. Tattkrsal; P. @. c.. VIM.
F. Broeuiug, and p. G. c., Edward ]. Rich
ardson Of the Grand Lodge Of Maryland,
Knights of Pythias. paid fraternal visit to
Calanthe, No. 1873, on Monday night last for
the purpose Of presenting the Lodge with a
gold mounted gavel in appreciation OF the
splendid work done during the last term. The
third rank was conferred in amplihed form,
after which banquet was given in the Town
Hall in honor of the grand officers and the
visiting members from Frederick. Westnin
ster, raneytown, Thurmonl and Pleasant
Valley Lodges. Rev. Edgar I. Read pre-.
sided and acted rs toast master and introduced
the speakers OF the evening, who gave some
splsndid talks on PythiAnism- The tables
were arranged in shape Of q horse shoe, and
beautifully decorated with palms and white
carnations. The menu consisted of cold ham,
chicken salad. potato chips. cold slaw, potato
salad. devi!ed eggs, finger rolls, coffee. fancy
cakes and cigars Calanthe Orchestra, con
sistiug Of Messrs- Lin. stephens, George w.
Byers, Geo. r. Straw, J. W. Little and Ber'
nsrd HeSson. added very much to the enter
tainmeni with some excellent music at inter
walls during the evening
The committee who labored so earnestly to
make the affair success WAS A. A. Haines,
chairman, l.. c. Smith. w. J. Gilbert, II. NJ.
Sager and J. II. Young. Calanlhe Lodge Is
in a very aourishiug condition with 100 mem
bers, has very substantial sum in the treasu.
nv, the Lodge room hanesomely furnished, and
degree team and outfit for giving the de-
grees that rank second in the State.
The gavel. which Is ivory with gold mount
ipss aud suitably inscribed. is on exhibition
in the show window Of j. W. lIttle's stores
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nrrhans cnurr.

Monday, March 6.-The las, will and iss,a-
msui OF solomon Ecker ~As admitted 10 pro.
bate aad letters iesiaaentsry thereon were
granted TO He,tie A. Ecker. who received
warrant 10 Appraise and order "a notify rrrdi
tors.
Moab Shsfer and Jonas ShafErr. executors
OF David 5. Shafer, deceased, settled iirsi and
hnal account.
Isaiah NJ. Blocher aud Jacob H. Blochsr.
administrators Of Sarah Blocher. reported
safe OF personal property.
SAllie c. Magee and Walter SelbY. executors
Of EphrAim Rowe, reported sale Of personal
property and real estate, and received order
ni 81 thereon
The last will and testament Of Charles y.
Kuhn, deceased, was admitted 10 probate and
letters tesiAmeniAry thereon were granted 10
EstellA Kuhn, who received warrant 10 ap-
praise and order 10 notify CREDITOR
Rufus P. NoFthrop, executor Of Robert p.
Allen, received order OF court 10 transfer
certain stock.
Josiah II. Cover and Albert V. Cover. sd
miBisiraiors OF Peter II. Cover, returned ad
difional report OF sale Of personal property,
agreement Of heirs. and settled first account.
Letters of administration on the estate OF
Thomas +. Hood were granted TO john W.
Hood.
Armacosi. returned additional inventory OF
money aud settled first account.
The Westminster Deposit aud Trust Co..
guardian Of Elsie V. Lester, ward, settled
first and fuAl account.
Tuesday. March 7.--SusannAh NJ. Essich.
surviving administrators Of Daniel J. Baum
gardner. reported sale Of stock Hnd received
order to transfer same.
Letters of administration de boniS non on
the estate Of Conrad wareheime were granted
TO Jacob W. WRFeheime, who received war.
rant to appraise; said administrator also re,
turned inventory of personal property and
received order to sell same.
NJ Theodore Yeiser aud d. II. Essich, ex-
ecutors Of Jacob Essich, deceased, returned
inventories of personal property, money aud
debts, and received order to sell personal
property; also order to sell stock.
The distribution among creditors Of Jacob
J. Study finally ratified.
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BARK Hill Items.

NAKcH She ladies missionary society
held their social At the home Of David Fore.
man on Monday evening. The ladies prepared
: reception Tor the guests. Among those
present we're Mr.. and Ms David Foreman,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rowe. Mr.. and Mrs Jack.
Wilhelm, Mrs Frank Wilson; Misses Eariih
Eekard. PheniA Lambert. Rosa EekArd, Mel.
lie Cartzendafuer, Ella Rowe. Nora Smith.
Florence ATbaakh, Bertha Rowe. Dala keeieF.
Minnie Rove, Cora Wilson. lone Rove, Alice
Arhangh, Fanny Rowe, Phcnia Iingiing.
Hilda fiagling. Helen Lambert, Helen Fore
man and GrendAlene Wilhelm; MeSsrs. Harvey
Smith, Charles Wilson. Ciande Angel. Rex
Biddinger. VIII Lawyer. Raymond Smith,
Jesse Angel, George ShOckEey, Wm. CAr,Eea-
dafner, Thomas Rowe, Leonard Foreman,
Oscar Lambert, hurry Smith and Master
Dewey Wilhelm.
DAVID Foreman has moved to Union Bridge.
Jesse CarEendAfner has moved into the
house recently occupied By his brother,
Joshua The latter has moved to Union
Bridge.
Daniel LeAkins LOST valuable horse. IL
fell and broke its leg.
Pauline LsAkins and Thornton Yingling
are on the sick list.
Jack Ham IS home with his family the past
month.
The missionary society held It's monthly
meeting on Friday evening of las; week at
Evan T. Smiths.
Preaching in the Bethel Sunday March II,
nj 10 30 a m
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UNIONTOWN DISTRICT ITEMS.
An Old Newspaper-ElectiO of Directors
Personals, Etc.

Charles Crumbecker has in his possession
an old newspaper, 1.-The True American"
vol l, No. SO, August "A, 1855, published in
New Windsor, Carroll county, Maryland, by
II. C. Geatty, editor and proprietor. 1t is u
twenty.four column paper. Among the many
persons mentioned in it, the only one now
living, is Mr.. Azariah 0ursler, who announced
his candidacy for sheriff. ''Charles Devilbiss,
Jr., of Uniontown, raised 112 bushels of pota
toes from 81 planted. They wanted 10 know
who could beat the Yield" Wheat was quoted
at 81. y and 81. "a; corn IS and 80; rye Sl.0O
and ST.. 10 and oats SO aud As.
At the annual election ofthe Carroll County
Savings Bank of Uniontown, the following
directors we're elected DIR. J. j. Weaver, j.
Hamilton Singer, Jesse d. Garner, Emanuel
Formwalt, David Stoner. Daniel S. Diehl,
Davis Myers, DR.. L. Kemp, Upton Marker,
and W. P. Englar. DR.. j. J. Weaver is
president, J. Hamilton Singer secretary and
treasurer, and Jesse ID. Garner assistant.
Their annual dinner will be served at Eckard' S
Cafe, today, Saturday.
Charles Stone and family, of Baltimore,
spent several days with his brother, John
Stone, Becktowr, this week.
Frank Palmer, Lewis Waltz and Ephraim
Bowersox, of Uniontown, are in Montgomery
county putting in pumps.
j. aamllton SINGER OF Town, was 10 baIu-
more several days this week:
Milton Zollickoffer and wife, William Eek
enrode and wife, Guy Cookson aud wife, c.
E. Myers and wife, Mrs. c. +. Mccullough,
Mrs. DR.. Shreeve, Misses S. E. Weaver, Ro.
maine Hollenberry, Anne Banst and Margaret
Cover and Messrs. William Shaw and Arthur
Sittig we're entertained on Tuesday evening by
Mr. and Mrs. Burrier l.. Cookson at their
home near town. Music and a fine supper
were enjoyable features of the evening.
Miss Clara D0tterer, of Woodside. has re-
turned from York, Pa, where she has been
spending some time with friends.
Henry Shnliz is visiting at Charles SItigs,
near town. Mr. Shultz has been in this coun-
try only few months.
The blackbirds, robins and blue birds ar
rived on Thursday.
Morrison d. Smith, Of Woodside Creamery,
has purchased from William Kolb, of Union
town, his blooded Kentucky driving mare.
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Personal No,eS.

Persons having friends as guests and desire tue
publication of the same viii pse4@e send their
names 10 this ofhce EDToESl
Miss Sallie Longwell. Of this city, IS al St.
Augustine. Florida.
Mr.. and Ms. Joseph Weimert attended The
Inauguration ceremonies in Washington and
visited relatives and friends ia Baltimore.
Miss Florence CAylor. after an extended
visit 10 friends and relatives IN the South, re
turned 10 her home in LinSood last Friday.
DR.. Alexander II. Saxtan. Of Baltimore,
Supervising Medical Examiner Of the Royal
Arcanum for Maryland. attended the initIA.
ton and banquet Tuesday night, and called
on several OF his Westminster aequAintaness
before returning Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Anna r. Myers has resigned her posi-
tion as operator 81 the United Telephone and
Telegraph company. She has been in their
service for about five years.
Miss EsieIla Lynch. of this city. IS visiting
relatives and friends in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Frank Shriver aud Two
daughters and Mas Hilda Shriver, al Of Union
Mills, and Miss Joe Matthias aud Mrs Carr,
Of Baltimore, will sail for Europe on March Is.
DR.. Hefinger. OF Sykesville, is visiting mis-
sister, Mas Cora Heiinger, Of Relay. Balti-
more county. Miss Hefinger has been con-
fined TO her home for several days rs the re-
suit Of injuries received by falling ON the ice.
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BACHMAN'S VALLEY ITEMS.
Death of an Infant-Difficult travelling
Much Sickness-Nearing Completion, Etc.

March 9-Pubc sales have begun in this
vicinity and are well attended; good prices are
received for stock and implements.
The roads are in so bad condition at some
places, that we hear of accidents nearly every
day, such as stuck in snow banks, upsets,
tearing of harness and breaking of buggies,
etc.
On Sunday, March s, Rev H. H. Flick
preached his Foreign Mission sermon AT this
place. A good size audience was present, and
fine sermon was delivered. The collection
could have been better Thanks for what was
received.
Frona Laoma, the only child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert E. Leppo, died about o clock
Thursday evening. March ,, aged month and
days. Funeral Saturday, March 4, at 10 a.
IN, interment at Jerusalem Church Cemetery,
Rev. j. B. Stonesifer officiating.
The snow is rapidly disappearing. Sleigh
ing was good for about weeks.
Herbert G. Bixler will have the house newly
furnished and all repairs made before he moves
therein. Noah Brown is the occupant Of the
place at present, but will move to POrters,
Pa, about the lst of April.
Quite number of our people are suffering
from colds.
Mrs Rachel Frock is seriously i'll at this
writing.
''SIrong." and "A little more strength, is
pass word, by few of our citizens, and to
demonstrate that only the truth is meant was
shown recently, when several were severely
injured by others in trying to show their
strength, at few different places. The time
includes every day OF the week, also Sunday,
which we hope may not be practiced any more
and better work be done in its place.
Several persons gathered at the Z. B. church
on Tuesday, aud worked on some of the parts
which are not finished, such rs painting. etc.
Mrs. Samuel Matthias. who has her home
with A. C. Bachman is i'll with severe cold.
DR.. J. II. Sherman is attending her.
Moving time Of our friends and neighbors IS
nearly here, and many will participate in the
same.
Elmer J. d. Shaffer is expecting to 60 TO
hlacksmifhing. at an early date.
Mrs. Mary Palmer IS III with a cold, and it
is thought thai it NAV develop into pneumonia.
DO not forget the Christian Endesvor
Society. which viii be reorgsnized at Jerusa-
lem church the first Sunday in April. All
persons have a special invitation TO he present
and become members. The meetings Of the
Society viii be held every Sunday evening.
On Tuesday we had snow in the morning
and at noon It turned to rain and KEEP, on until
late 1T night
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Silver Run Items.

March S.-Messrs. Joshua and William
Brown of this place attended the Inauguration
Of President Roosevelt; they report an i'm.
mense crowd and nice time.
0liser J. Lippy, wife and daughter Margu.
rite. Of Hanover, are visiting his parents, in
this place, and her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marqnet, in Tyrone.
Marguerite, daughter of A. j. Bemiller,
is very i'll with bilious malaria. DR.. j. ).
Marshall is the attending Shysician.
Kemper 4 Feeser purchased pair OF mules
at George Leppo's sale, and sold pair TO
Mr.. Spalding, of Littlestown.
Eli NJ. Boose will be the overseer of the
new canning factory Of Smith, 1ingling 4 Co.
Of Westminster, Nd, at Hampstead He in.
tends to move there.
A delightful surprise social was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Koontz, of
Silver Run, on Thursday evening, March 2,
10 honor of the family. The evening was
spent in games, music and merry conversation
until IL O'Clock when refreshments were
served. After which all returned TO their
homes we'll pleased with the evenings enjoy
ments. Those present were: Nelson koontz
and wife. Martin Beachtel and wife, John
Maus and wife, George Formwalt and wife,
Frank Beach,el and wife, Wayne Kroh and
wife, Mrs. Rev. Hartman, Mrs. Frank Ware
hime and Mrs. DR.. Marshall; Misses Della
Kooniz, Annie Beach,el. Berthe Myers, Ester.
Anna and Rhoda Hartman, Edna and Lille
Mans; Messrs Jesse Marshall, Charles koontZ,
Amos Weniz. Ralph, Allen and Ezra Hart.
man. Walter and Morlan Warehime and Ralph
kroh.
A pleasant social was given al the Lutheran
parsonage on Monday evening in honor of
Rev. II. ID. Newcomer and family. The even
ing was spent in innocent games and social
conversation. Refreshments were served and
all present had uice time. Those present
were Rev. II. d. Newcomer, wife and dsugh-
ter Ruth, A. w. Feeser. wife and daughter
Leah. Charles Lippy and wife; Mesdames c.
Feeser, II. S. Spangler, j. r. Lippy, A. Bow
ersox, T. II. Bemiller, Robert Cromer, Mollie
Heldebride; Misses Annie and Clara Croft,
Mollie Brown, Florence Harner, Mary Stone
sifer, Rosa, Airee, Elsie and Ruth knipple,
Eva Bemiller. Alice Lippy, of this places
Mrs. Oliver J. Lippy and daughter Marguer-
lite, of Hanover; Messrs. II. NJ. Lippy, George
Bowersox. Herman and Ralph, Helwig and
Herman Kuipple.
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DEATHS HARVEST.
Wen Known Residents Ana others Who
Have Passed Away.

gIIroN.
After suffering from nervousness Tor several
years. caused BY sanssroks and injuries re
erirrd While in the discharge OF duty W the
West, Lieut., Palmer I.lton, U. ). A., retired
died al 81 Agnes SAnitariam. Baltimore, A.
An early hour on March 5. tie and his VIE
add infant son len Westminster on March
for Baltimore, where be vent for treatment,
aud Little did bis friends thiak that his end
"a, 90 near. Lieat. Hilton had resided ~
hi. civ. principally al The Westminster, for
about four years, Hnd while naturally OF = re-
t,riax disposition, vet to those be selected As
companions be vas very congeaial.
I3eu,. Tilion vas born IN Boston, Mass,
!. 1859. add was a son OF Warren TIltoa. =
laMyer Of that CITY, and Sarah Onld, daughter
az Rober, 0ald. OF Georgetown. d. e., the
founder Of the Lancaster free school system
ia this country. lie catered the army IN
ls7G, szS active service for - years IN the
IVES, and Southwest. IN MinuesoiA, the Da-
ko,as. Indian Territory and Texas, and was
in III. hn- Of promotion when he was cen
pelled. because Of injuries received ~ the
service. 10 retire from active duty. he leaves
a widow. Who was Miss Rhetia Florence
Caldwell, Of South Carolina; an infant sou.
Palmer Tiltoa, IT., ard brother, Warren
Goldman Triton, of New Jersey. LIent. Hilton
ksl travelled extensively at home and abroad
and vas devoted to MS profession.
HIS funeral took place al ST. Lake Church.
Franklin SQUARE. Baltimore, on March Z,
sbere he was married on November IL, 1908.
His remains we're inferred al the Arlington
National Cemetery. Virginia. near Washing
ton, ID. {.
WICKET.
George II. Wickeri, aged G. years, of Wash
invton. n. C., died March 5, Of mental trou'
bic Of which he had been suffering for the last
three years. A wife and son survive him.
Nc. Wickerl was a brother 10 5. Carr Wick.
err and a brother in law 10 Mrs. +. +. Coolies,
both OF this city. and brother TO Mrs. Belle
Vanguard. Of Relay, Md.
DAY
John T. Dsy, one Of the oldest residents OF
the Third district of Howard county. died on
March 9 at his home, near Henryion, aged
about 80 years He hsd been a successful Tar
mer. but transferred his interests several years
ago TO his son. John I. Day. HIS Surviving
children are James T. and John 1. Day, and
Mrs. Ephraim Grimes, Of Elliooti City.
MYERS.
Daniel c. Myers, of Bandana, Pa. died
March G. of paralysis, aged about 81 years
He IS survived by his wife, one son and Hour
daughters.
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LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Next Friday is St. Patriek's Day.
On March 4, from about g. IN. until 7.S0
q. M, there was rain, hail, snow and hail.
Mrs. W. C. Weimert has single petunia
in bloom that has from "a to so flowers daily.
1t has been blooming for several weeks.
In Baltimore. on March 8, Alexander W.
Jones pleaded guilty in the United States Dis
trict Court of committing perjury in connec-
ton with the naturalization of q number Of
foreigners at Westminster last October.
The First Regiment Band, of this city. took
mart in the inaugural parade on March 4,
heading the Washington High School Cadets.
The Band returned on The Owl, reaching
home about 2 a. m. Sunday. after very en-
joyable, though tiresome, day.
The sale of Jeremiah Schaeffer, mile from
Westminster, was well attended on Tuesday,
Notwithstanding the hail, snow aud rain. One
horse sold for $I26 and the other for $3.50; 2
mules brought S125 each; stick wagon
brought $57 and q binder $50. Cows sold
we'll. and everything offered brought good
prices.
On Friday of last week Mr.. VIM. Richter.
of near Warieldsburg, received letter asking
him to bring his wife and spend the evening
with the writer. When he arrived at the
neighbor's house he was told that be had not
been written to. Upon returning home he
discovered that some one had stolen his gun
and $50 in cash.
Thomas Sewell, colored, aged Is years,
charged with breaking into the residence OF
Edward Hughes, of Monrovia, Frederick
county, and stealing IS and other valuables,
was arrested at Mt. Airy, on Friday night of
last week. by Deputy Sheriff John BellisoI,
of Carroll county, and turned over to Officer
Waltz, of Frederick county, who took the
prisoner to Frederick, where he will be given
hearing.
Mr.. W. FL. Zepp, of this county. attended
the 'alse sale Of Mr.. Frank W. Mish, near
Hagersiown, last Tuesday, and bought reg
istered mare for $3.50 Mr. Wade a. ID.
Warfield, of Sykesville, also purchased stock;
Some of the horses, cows, bulls, sheep and
hogs brought high figures The sale amounted
to about So, 600 Mr.. Mish says, considering
the weather, he had fine sale. The sale was
advertised in this paper.
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West Falls Items.

MARCH S.-Miss Bessie Lowman. of Mt
Airy, visited her aunt. Mrs. Thomas Lowman,
last week.
Abner Garver's sale last Thursday was a
complete success. Everything sold at good
prices. Eight horses and two mules were sold
at an average of over 500 each.
Miss Coda Hood visited her cousin Miss
sylvia Lowman, last Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Eugene Mercer and little daughter Of
Baltimore, visited her sister, Mrs. Thomas
Lowman, from Monday, until Thursday Of
last week.
Joseph Wagner has rented the Carver farm
and will move there next week.
Grain in this vicinity looks right good.
The roads are getting in a very bad eondi-
ton, owing to the melting snow drifts on the
sides.
Miss Clara Carver and Miss Annie Lowman
visited Mrs. VIM. Welsh last Sunday.
Leonard Lowman, of Mt Airy, visited
friends in this neighborhood Sunday.
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Day Items.

MARCH 9.-Presiding Elder J. Fred. Heisse
will preach at Morgan Chapel Sunday morn.
ing, March 18th.
Sunday school was recognized with the
following officers Superintendent, l.. W.
Grim; assistant superintendent, +, J. Leather
wood; secretary, Enos Gosnelli organIst,
Amelia Pickett; assistant, Mrs. Lula Pickett.
Work will begin on new church as soon as
the weather will permit.
Frank Gartrell and family have moved to
New Windsor.
VIM. Fowble and NJ Wetzel will each build
IA new barn this spring.
Ephraim Young, who has kept bachelors
hall in the city limits for number of years,
is quite sick at this writing.
One Of our popular young Democrats went
TO Washington recently and brought home
handsome new suit, and one of our charming
Young ladies is having some fancy sewing
done. Look out for report of marriage later.
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The Mems Meeting.

Reported fer the Democratic Advocate.
The first in the series OF Mems Meetings
was held Tuesday evening 10 the Methodist
Protestant Church of this city. The church
was crowded from the door to the pulpit.
Rev. L. F. Warner, the pastor, had charge Of
the opening services. Revs. P. II. Miller, d.
D., and r. w. Doty also took part. Detective
Todd Hall, of Baltimore, was the speaker Of
the evening. He spoke earnestly, telling in.
cidents out Of his own experience with won.
derful effect. The large audience Was deeply
interested. Fifteen men stood up expressing
a willingness to receive and read tract which
was presented personally by Mr.. Hall. At
The close Of the service seven persons came TO
the front and gave their names as desirous of
living better life. 1t was q wonderful meet
ing and will not soon be forgotten. The men
felt il was their service. Without doubt the
church will again be crowded next Tuesday
evening when Rev. Don s. Colt, ID. D., one
of Baltimore's most eloquent preachers, will
speak. Every man in Westminster should
attend these Gospel meetings.
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MelrOSe Items.

MARCH The Findlay Mining Company
are constantly adding to their force OF men,
aud new machinery is also being installed
We do not hear the farmers complain that
il does not pay to raise wheat Instead OF
complaining they are expecting wheat to
reach the Sl.25 mark
We learn that l4ineboro is TO have the can
ming factory that was to be established mere
r they can raise the capital needed. We re-
yrai very much that such an enterprise could
NOT come TO our town, but heartily wish the
project success. ,..
Oliver J. Hoover is now confined almost
constantly his bed and room.
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Pine Hill Items.

NJ. +. Jones has sold his Kentucky mare to
Horace Young, of Locust Grove.
Herman AFTER is i'll at this writing.
Free bean soup and hard tack was given to
all who attended Charles Sterner's sale, last
Tuesday.
Sales in this neighborhood are largely al
tended and good prices are realized.
]. u. Sholl, wife and daughters Nellie and
Annie, last Sunday visited Calvin Unger, OF
Pine Grove.
NAhia AFTER and Maurice Z. Jones enter
tanned Josiah Wantz and family last Sunday.
Mrs g. W. Jones visited her friend, Mrs.
J. d. Sholl.
Esta, George. Claude and Vim. Brumgard,
were guests at J. D. Sholl's last Sunday.
An infant child of Harvey Forty, died on
Monday aud was buried at St. Bartholomew
Church.
DR.. J. J. Stewart is attending Blanche War
ner, who is sick.
An infant child of Milton Bish, was buried
at St. Bartholomew Church, on "Wednesday
morning; Rev. J. A. Metzgar officiating.