The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-06-03
FROM NEARBY TOWNS
CHRONICLE OF HAPPENINGS AMONGST
QUE NEIGHBORs.
SYEEsvMLE
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Charles Lindsay, the fourteen year
old son of Albert Lindsay, Of Giet,
fell from sliding load Of straw ear
ly Monday morning, and became en-
tangled IN a pitch fork. One prong
of which penetrated the rIghteye
socket, rendering him unconscious, IN
which state he has laid for 3s hours.
He was removed to tn Mercy Hospital,
Baltimore. where he viii probably be
: operated on.
Mrs. James Matthews and little
daughter Lucy, formerly Of this place,
will spend the summer at the home Of
Mrs. Nicholas Jones.
Miss Curtis, of Baltimore, Is visit
ing Miss Minnie Phillinger.
Miss Mary Merceron gave a very
enjoyable five hundred party on Fri
day evening. Those presnt were
Misses Ellen Grey, Esther Sprecher.
Mary Merceron, Mary yelling. Kath-
crime Cauthorn, Marie and Julia Me
Donald, Messrs Walton Grant. r. L.
Swain, Henry Merceron. William and
Thomas yelling and Arthur Gurley.
Miss Bertha George is visiting
friends In Virginia.
Miss Ruby Gatrell. OF Plane No. !.
is visiting Mrs. Earle CLANCY.
The graduating exercises of Spring
field Hospital will take place June
at p. m. In the class of 1910 are
nine graduates. The exercises are al
ways largely attended, as great inter
est is taken by the town people in the
work of the beautiful hospital and It's
equally attractive nurses.
DR.. d. B. Sprecher Is attending the
American society; also a meeting Of
the surgeons of the B. & o. Railroad
In ST. Louis, No.
The Sykesyille Library Association
will hold a strawberry festival in the
Lyeenm on Monday afternoon and
night. The purpose of the festival Is
to raise money for a supply Of new
books for Literary Sykesyilie."
Miss Elsie Jones Il visiting relatives
in Baltimore
The Chlldrens day exercises of the
Springfield Church Will be held in their
church on Sunday morning. June ,.
The n. [. Church will hold their
Children's Day on June 3. IN the
evening
Emerson Barlow is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Laura Barlow.
Frank Brown. Jr., formerly Of this
place, has distinguished himself on
the stage Of the Auditorium this week.
in the role of a. butler. The man
ayers of the Sykesville Dramatic
Club are watching with interest hIs
progress, and If he proves a success.
he may be asked TO take the part d
Chef. in PLAY to be given IT the
Lyeeum In SyResyille this summer.
Cards are out for an at-home. 10 Be
given by Miss Margaret Mellor, on
June I, at the home Of Mr. Il. Il. Mel
Tor.
Miss Belle Brooks, OF Baltimore
and her little niece. Elizabeth HarrI-
man. of Mt. Washington, are visiting
Miss Ursula Brooks. at Elba Mrs
Lawrence Costello, Of Kent county
Nd, IS also a guest.
Wednesday evening near Sykesville
in Springfield Presbyterian Church
Miss Mary Elizabeth Clarke, onIy
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Il
Clarke, became the bride of Herbert
Batonrette Crook, a farmer, of the
Fourth district. The ceremony wa
performed by Rev. {. II. Dudley. The
NEAG NHaiitE II. A8ibh4 DIbII=
er Of the groom; Nm. B. Dorsey
Oscar stfeaker and Clarence 4
Clarke, brother of the bride; maid n
honor. Miss Beulah Johnson, of ELL
colt city: bridesmaids. Misses Marie
Streaker and Florence Brandenburg
ribbon-holder, Master Norman John
son. The groom Is one Of the mosi
popular young men in this county
and Is the son OF Mrs. L. V. Crook
He was in the SpanIgh-Ameriean VA
and was on theI1nited States flagship
Olympia, with Admiral Dewey. After
reception the couple left for an ex.
tended bridal tour TO New York and
Niagara Falls, and upon their return
will reside on the gfoom's farm, neal
Grooksyilie. Some Of those present
at the reception were : hrs. Amanda
Johnson, Miss BeuIah Johnson, Dr.
and Mrs. ]. Hartley johnson, EherIn
and Mrs. James d. Hobbs. Miss SUSIE
Hobbs, Norman Johnson. of EllicoII
City: Mr. and hrs. John I. Clarke. q
SykeeYille; Henry WootIon Clarke
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. r. Clarke, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. S. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs Wm
II. Hobbs, Charles !. Crook, Wm. ;
Dorsey Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Crook, O
PikesYille: Mr.. and hrs. Geo. Moore
of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. Clinton L
Blaisdell, of New York; Mr. and Mrs
James S. Crook, OF Richmond, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Quill, OF Wood
stock: Mr.. and Mrs. T. RoWles peddI
cord. of Baltimore; Mr and Mrs. Wm
L. Hammond and e. j. Hammond, D
Hoods Mil: Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Il
Forsythe, Mr. and Mrs. A. ?. Forsythe
Miss Jemima Forsythe, Mrs. Fannie
Weidner, of Baltimore; Mrs. JulIi
Wilhelm, Of CooksviIle; ]. NJ. Dorsey
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph b. Berrett, o
Freedom: Dr. and Mrs. WInterson an1
Miss Daisy WinIerson. of Glen Durnie
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Hopkins, Of Elkton.
Miss Louise Lacey, Of SykesvIlle: Dr.
and Mrs. D. B. spreeher, of Sykesvilln
Mrs. Nicholas Jones and daughters
Mrs. Margaret Cauthorn, Miss Mar
garet Cauthorn. Miss Margaret Rice
Miss Ida Gauthorn. Misses Marjorie
and Virginia sprecher, Mr.. and Mrs
Louis H. Schultz. OF sykesYille: JOIN
T. Alexander, Of South Carolina: Mr.
and Mrs !. Firaved, Or. e. w. Heffen
ger and Scott Lane Heffenger, o
Annapolis.
The SykesvilIe base ball team ha.
reorganized and will play It's opening
game with the well=known MagnolI.
team of Baltimore. There will b.
games at least every Saturday dnrinE
the rest Of the season.
Governor CroIhers and the directors
of the Springfield State Hospital yes
terday inspected sites for new build
ings to be added to the institution i
order to provide for state care Of IN
digenI insane. Under the 100000
bond issue for State care $4,000 vii
be spent At SykesvilIe. The directors
present we're Senator Johnnie Z
Beasman and Messra. John Hubner