The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-06-01
SYKESvILLE ITEMS.
A Double Wedding-A Severe Accident
Closing of Public Sch0Ol-PersonalS, Etc.

MAY S1.-Decoration day pretty generally
observed holiday. number of people attend
ed decoration exercises and picnic at Winfield. Two
games of base bail were played with the Persever-
ance Athletic Club of Baltimore against the Sykes
vile base ball team. The morning game was close
ly contested and resulted in OF to in favor
of Sykesvile. At ; p. m. another game began with
large crowd Of spectators. Although IA innings
were played the teams were so well matched that
at the end the score stood only to in favor of the
Perseverance club The features OF the games were
the clever pitching of Shipley and the fine plays
made by r. Fiveroed and f. Meor of the home
nine.
pretty double wedding was celebrated sunday
afternoon at the home of George Collins. The par
ties most concerned We're Miss Ida Collins and Mr..
Charles Martin, and Mr.. Luther Collins and Miss
Mary A Clanspy. Of Sysesville. Or. {. \. Dudley,
of the Presbyterian Church was the fhciatiug min
lister and also baptiSed infant child of another
daughter of Mr Collins after the ceremony. The
happy couples drove to ElHcott City, where they
took the electric cars for Baltimore.
While saving for Ex-Governor John Carroll Mr.
Kesler of Gathers had all the fingers Of his right
hand cut of on May p. The wound is doing nicely
and no bad results are anticipated.
The marriage of MilIard weer OF this place to Miss
Dora Lindsay of Union Bridge took place at the
home Of the brides father. May 70.
Irving Harris gave party to some of his young
friends on last Friday. Among those present were
Misses Lula Gosneli. Mary Fairbanks, Dorothy and
Margaret Melor and Lottie Schrader, and MesSrs
Earl Clancy. Charles Gosnell Frank and Ell. Mel
Tor and others,
The closing exercises OF the public school were
held in tie school building on Msy y Prizes for
general excellence were awarded to Helen Harris
and James Marsh in the 5ih grade; Olive Holman
and little brother. Carrie Hess. Grace Amer. Marga
ret Phoebus aud Randolph Wser 10 the lower
grades. The room was beautifully decorated With
ferns and cut flowers. and potted plants. ThCTe
was music both vocal and instrumental Rotations
and selections read. The program was sDnoung cd
by James weer trustee Of the school The prizes
were handed to the fortunate pupils with appro-
pirate speech by Rev. a. c. Dudley. the closing
prayer was made by Rev. J. T Marsh. Miss Ada
Carter the principal Of the school and her efficient
assistant. Miss Bessie Beaver. have dome sPlvnd q
work and deserved al The praise they received
Wn- II Anderson and family have moved tn their
country home. Windsor Forest fog the summer.
Bradley and Gordon Fisher, Of Hanover Pa. for
merry Of this place. are visiting ffienas here
Brooks NelloF and family OF 81 Dsuuis, are visit
ing bis parents Mr. aud Mrs F. n NsiIor.
Miss Eta Harmon is visiting her mother. near
Gaithcrsburg.
Riggs Lcishear ana family spent sunday with his
sister. Miss Anne Leshcsr OF Lisbon. VA Mr.
Lei,hcay has oreug,i butcher shop su the Mellon
aid bnildiuc
Mrs. Charles Y Fav0ar. who has becn visiting
her daughter Ms ilErry Mellar. has returned TO
her houle al - Dennis
Rev aus grs O. T. Wade, Of wiarbcslgT Va,
who have been guests % Rev J. T. Marsh have re-.
Turned homo
The Kings daughters met al The HONS OF No L
NJ Neiior on Tuesday.
The general ral,e society Of Pa=ap~ra Circuit met
az the residence Of Rev. J. 7. Marsh sasi THURSDAY
afternoon. Delegates from al TIE soeie,ies on ths
circuit attended.
Rev Harry Pool sF<nt part 81 this seek in Gin.
ciuusU Uhi,t bH; viii hc home iu trse 20 eiHcsaic
at the GeorEe-PaFkc wedding on saturday
Mrs WIN. Kss'rr % PguSIc1is. Eio-its. Is 80 thr
home az her father. Joseph Bcrrsi
Misses MARY willing DorDihy Ne..os and Lillian
schultz have yesaraei home from FoehAtaa COT
lcgc Tor their vacation.
Miss Aanie Belle Fsrtbuusp Is visiting sfier,is Al
UninH Ertise.
M spi Ms Jaase. T. yyccr and ssfls Harry sad
Randolph. alsa Mrs VIZ Fayihmsn alf 20 ants
rl4ce attcud=i ;hc Weer Lindsay asst5iur as Iulou
R-sssc ASS safuut-v
Miss Nan 10 Polls is THE guest g Mss Li,A 5i-o-er
Mr. James Garter is jhr cgrsi De- Slaughter.
Miss Aaa cartel
Edwarl su.i 1oHn ualseriy f1ruaerjg 81 tsaatrs.
iarf Hut uov residents ot Es-aHaary. arr vssifiar
ff5s'sds srre
Mr. b. u vss3ar hEs r.,.n gniss si-k g tsh griF.
MIS- yafrrps ans Rev sFl yrs V " Rsrssfs OF
Caa l.raad have brca -sssts % Iev. J = esrsh