The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-06
FROM NEARBY TOWNS
CHRONICLE IF HAPPENINGS AMONGST
OUR HEIGHBORs.
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RlIleTse TonsorlaI ParIors, Local agent.

The annual town election Of Mayor
and Council was held on Tuesday.
May 3, IN the Eyeenm. DR.. d. B.
sprecher was reelected Mayor. Tor
the past year orr town has made won
derful improvement under the super
vision of Dr.. sprecher as mayor. There
was no opposition and the vote was
unanimous. The council elected was
George Linton, Harry Phelps. Frank
Arlington. Harvey FoWble. William
Ghipley and John Clarke. As Mr..
Clarke has not been living In our town
two years, although elected 81 conn-
Gilman. the law requires two years
citizenship Of man before being
qualified to hold q town Office, there
fore there will be new councilman
elected IN Mr.. Glarke,s place.
Keller,s much advertised circus
visited SykesyiIle on Tuesday aud Va
billed for two performances. On at
count of an accident to main wagon
Of the show there was no afternoon
performance. There was large at
? tendance at night.
Miss Esther Sullivan returned home
after visiting friends n Baltimore.
The Little Workers Of the Presby-
terrain Church held called meeting
on Sunday afternoon. On account Of
the inability of the president to at
tend there has been no meeting for
several months. Those present we're
Mrs George Schrade. Mrs. = Phoebus.
Misses Annie RandeI. Janet sprecher.
Margaret phoebus. Emma and Grace
Hobbs, Edna, Grace and Gladys Auer.
Messrs, Seton Waesehe, Madison
phoebus and james Wheat1ey.
May George Linton moved his ga
loon to the ThelIe building. near the
depot His former saloon viii be used
as a dwelling house.
Harry Poole MeIlor, youngest son Of
Harry Mellor, has returned home from
the Mercy Hospital. Baltimore. where
he has been undergoing treatment for
several weeks.
The trustees of Springfield Presby-
terrain church are having q veil borsd
at the Manse They are going 10 build
house on the Manse grounds for the
keeper of the cemetery.
Mrs. George WEIGH. after undergo
Ing srlons operation at the uniyer-
sity Hospital. Baltimore. returned
home greatly improved.
Charles Linton. who has rented the
phoebus property from Mr. kroop.
took possession last week
Mrs. 4. z. Phoebus and daughter
Margaret spent several days IN Cations
vile last week.
Frank Lee. who enlisted last fall IN
the United States Navy. Is home On
fur1,ow.
visiting her mother, Mrs. Asa Hepner.
Harry Brown has resigned his po-
sILIon IN Johngon's pharmacy, IN ELL
- nj al al n
Mrs. / I. Buckingham visited
friends In Baltimore this week.
The young people Of the II. :.
Church gave social 10 their friends
On Tuesday evening. Refreshments
were served consisting Of pie ana milk.
Mrs. William coomes and children.
Of ElIieott City. are visiting Mrs. e. {.
Brown.
Edwin Alexander and family have
moved In their new house ut FIohr-
vile.
Miss Marie Fretwell, Of Marriotts-
vile. was the guest Of Miss Mary Gal
lion last week.
Miss Fannie spreeher. Of Baltimore.
visited her parents this week.
Herry Warfleld returned 70 Spring
field last week from . business trip 10
st. Louis.
On Wednesday evening Mlaa Marie
Mcdonald entertained q few friends At
her home. Those present we're Misses
Esther spreeher. Lillian Schultz Dor
oIhy Meilor, Mary Mereeron. Marie
Mcdonald, Messrs William shipley.
Walton Grant. Henry Mereeron. Frank
Mellor I. Hntehena and DR.. Swain.
Walton Grant spent a few DAYS n
Annapolis last week.
Miss Julia Blake. Of Baltimore. Is
the guest of her sister. Mrs. John Nc
Donald
Miss Estelle Mereeron. Of Baltimore.
spent several weeks With her grand
mother. Mrs. Katherine Mereeron.
Mr. Van Horn. our enterprIHlnE
harness maker. Is moving his place
Of business from the Mcdonald build
Ing To his home On one Of the seven
hills Of syEesVIlIe.
Miss Mccall. principle Of the public
school. was taken 10 st. Joseph,s hos
pItaI, Baltimore, On Wednesday after
noon By Dr. D. =. sprecher. Miss Nc
Cal was operated On for appendicitis
On Thursday.
On Sunday afternoon. 1T 2 o'clock.
1t the home Of her grandparents. IT.
and Mrs. Sab Brown. Of sykesyllle.
Nd, the baby daughter Of Mr.. and MrE.
Ralph Hood, Dorothy Larue. aged SIX
weeks, was ehrlaIened IN the presence
Of large number Of friends ana rel
aIIves. who had gathered there Tor the
occasion, By the Rev. Mr. Allen. Of the
syEeeYlIle Il. 7. Church. also the BABY
son Of Mr.. ana hrs. Walter Thomas.
Of Gathers. aged eIghLmonIhg. Follow
Ing this ceremony was the christening
Of Mr.. Ralph Hood. and bis sister. Miss
FsIossIe d. Hood. Among those pres
ent we're Misses EIma. Bessie. Matte.
Ethel and Marie Brown Messrs. Law
renee, Raymond ana Willard Brown.
brothers and sisters Of Mrs. Ralph
Hood: Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Thomas
and their children. ana Mr.. Edgar
Fowler.
H00DsIDE.
The little son Of Edward Myers. Who
had been confined to his bed With q
broken limb. L improving nicely.
mrs. Clara Eekard entertained her
sister. Mrs. Annie Miller and husband.
Of Green Valley last Sunday.
Harvey Hckard and wife entertained
On last Sunday evening Mrs. KurIz
Myers, Mrs. Clara Eekard and Frank
Myers and wife.
mrs. Henry Eekard. Who had been
very sick. Is much better At this
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