The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-02-11
UNIONTOWN DISTRICT ITEMS.
Death of a Child-WOrk In a Lumber
Camp-Personals, Etc.

Herbert NJ, the 2 year old child of Mr.. and
! Mrs. Harry Fowler. died on Thursday, Febru.
airy End, and was buried on the 4th. in the
| NJ. P. Church, burying ground UmOntown,
after services in the conducted by Rev. c. Z.
| Mccullough. the pastor. The pallbearers
were Alfred Zollickoffer, Ellwood Zollickoffer,
| Myers Englar and Harry Bnnkard. Harry
| Weaver conducted the funeral
! Herbert Shaw and two children, OF Balti-
! more, visited his parents, John Shaw and wife,
| Uriortown, this week.
! Mrs. John Ellis, of Baltimore, is visiting
relatives and friends in this ueighborhood.
| Miss Lizzie +. Birely, of near Mddleburg,
! is visiting Rev. G. W Baughman and wife,
| Uniontown.
Calvin Koontz and wife, of franklin Grove,
! Illinois, and William koontz and wife of Nc
| kinsiry, were guests on Sunday of Robert l..
Cockson and wife. near town.
Mrs. Edward Gilbert, Mrs. George Slona.
ker. Mrs John Hamburg aud Rev. l.. c.
Crawford have been quite sick.
Rev. c. +. Mccullough held Decision
Day exercises in the N. P. Church last Sun
day.
Smoked glass was in demand this week for
observing the spot on the sun. 1t was only
s.. 600 miles in diameter and could not be seen
with the naked eye.
Much complaint of potatoes freezing this
week
The saving rig and men of DIR. kalbaugh.
which are at work in one of the tracts recently
purchased from B. l.. COokson, are working
with a ''full head" The cold weather and
snow have been against them. They saw on
an average per day about $500 feet into rail
road ties and bridge timber Cyrus Living
good has charge Of the saw and does the meas
uring calculating, &c. When the logs are
handy aud DO not have to be dragged far.
they saw between d 200 and 900 feet per day
Horace Myers is Mr.. Liyingood' assistant and
rolls the logs on the carriage; Alfred Bowers
With his assistant. Harry Myers, measures and
saws The logs into the proper lengths; Wed.
aud Epbraim B0wersOX remove the slab wood
and timber from the carriage after II is saved
and Rufus Myers and Abraham Nushaum fell
and trim the trees. Joseph Baugher is the
engineer, and the way he makes the big engine
hum is a caution. George Herr and hIs SIX
fine mules draw the logs TO the mill. The
mules are under perfect control and under
stand every word the ieamSteT SAYS. 1t only IN
a whisper. There ate several other men al
work in the woods eating and cordiuE The top
wood. The engine used is OF 2n-horse power
and the saw makes 500 revolutions per min
ute. Il Is very interesting 10 watch them work
ing even Il j; Is zero weather. Geo. W. Beard,
Of Franklin county. Pa, Is foreman of the
gang.
On February :, al the Lutheran parsonage.
in Unioutawu, Arthur Lambert and Mss Mel
he E. eastman. both Of New Windsor. Nd.
we're married by Rev. g. " Baughmaa The
bride s a daughter Of Mr. Peter eastman, &C
uak Orchard M After tine ceremony they
Ell on 4 honeymoon trip sad upon their r..
turn w,li reside 10 Neu Windsor.
Nrs, solomon Myers, OF arar Trvaniou,
Eho had heru visiting her SISTER, Mrs. Solen-
berger. al Nyersviile, Frederick county, on
returning home was agreeably surprised on
Tuesday evea.nK 90 Sud a nnmber oi her
fyiead- there tu sslcone her. The sgrTTlse
wgs arranged Lv her tEo daughters, Mr. G..
+. Myers aud Mss Ne,'ie Myers. Among
those prrsens gere Milton Z1lckuHrE and
w,t- Harry B,r;se astd SITE Barrier l. Cook
son and wifs. Rev {. F. Mccullough aud
siic. Mss Eihc Hes and Charles f. Myers.
Miss Laura EcSarsi, Of fown. entertained on
Sunday Mrs. ". y, smith, II Wooiside.
The Chylstso Ea3savn5 Society %, lniog
towa held their socsal At the home Of Mr.. aud
Ms solomon Nyee-, near lrcyAalou. on
Thurslay evening fhc members Ani their
friends present numbered about htiy The
committee af arrangements consisted ot Mrs.
Rurrier l.. Ccokson Mrs. Bernard RiashArt.
Mss Nciie MYERS. Mss Rosa Sha~ ani
William ShAz.
Miss Laura EcSafl entertained 90 Monday
evening NJ Waiter AMI licgtbs FEiif, o. Med.
ford