The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-11-11
FROM NEARBY TOWNS
CHRONICLE OF HAPPENINGS AMONGST
!. a : T. OUR NEIGHBORS. Ii TIL, y.
SYKESVILLE.
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ments and job work at Walter wv.
Ritter's TOnsOrlal ParlOrs, local agent.

Miss Dorothy Harris, OF Baltimore,
who had been spending the fall in
Sykesville, has returned to her home.
Mrs. Harry Mellor entertained the
Aid Society at st. Paul's M e. Church
last Thursday at her home. After the
business meeting refreshments were
served. Those present were Mesdames
John Harris, Edwin Mellor, ST., Edwin
Mellor, Jr., Arthur Brown, William
Melville, Asa Hepner, Robert Van
Horn, Earle CLANCY, George Schrade,
William Bennett, William Hepner
George Wheatley, Levi Barnes, VIM.
Griffith, Charles Sullivan, Misses May
and Esther Sullivan, Margaret Harris,
Dorothy Harris, Lillian Wheatley and
Gladys Belle CLANCY.
Misses Lillian Hewitt and Elva
.Selby have returned to their home in
Gathers, after spending week at
the home of Mrs. E. M. Mellor.
Miss Ella T. Schultz is visiting rel
atives in Baltimore.
Miss Esther Sullivan spent the week
end at the home of Mrs. J. T. Marsh,
i'm Baltimore.
Miss Elizabeth Hutchens, of Ridge
vile, liz visiting her uncle, Nathan
Webb.
Miss Grace Ridgely attended the
wedding of one of her friends in
Roland Park on Tuesday night.
Mrs VIM. Doughty, of Baltimore, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Null
1iken.
Miss Marie Bussey, of Cockeysville,
spent the week end with Miss Marie
Mcdonald.
VIM. Arthur Hutchens, Of Monkton,
has returned to Sykesville to COM
plete the road to Flohrville. The
road was commenced early in the
spring under the supervision OF Sem
ator Johnnie Beasman, with MT.
Hutchens as assistant. The road is
going to be a great success.
The Missionary Society OF the
Springfield Church held meeting on
Sunday at the home Of Mrs. c. r.
Dudley Those present were Mes
danes D. 3. Sprecher, c. r. Dudley,
L. p. Schultz, r. Duderer, J. F. Wac
sche, John Morris, Marriott Shipley
and Ella IT, Schultz.
VIM. Shipley, who had been visiting
friends in Baltimore, has returned.
Harrison Otis has accepted posi-
ton as bookkeeper for Robert Carter.
Mrs. Henry yelling and daughter
Grace attended the funeral of Mrs.
Welling's brother, DR.. VIM. BrashaW,
of Anne Arundel county.
Mrs James Matthews and little
daughter Lucy, of Brooklyn, are
spending month at the home of Mrs.
Nicholas Jones.
Miss Marjorie Sprecher has been
visiting friends in Baltimore.
The young people of McKendry M.
E. Church gave a surprise party on
Monday evening to Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Webb. Among those in the
party were Mr. and Mrs. Webb, Gus
Selby, Herbert Musgrove, William
Brandenburg, ]. FFrizzell, Misses
Frances Jones, Mary and Eugenia
Hobbs, Ruth Hebb, Sallie Snyder,
Eunice Slack and Mrs. Musser, Messrs.
Dallas Slack, r. B. Bennett, Earle and
Leonard Webb, VIM. Brandenburg,
Herbert Hobbs and 3. Ridgely.
Miss Genevive Kennard, Of Balti-
more, is visiting Mrs. Nicholas Jones.
Miss Mary Morris is spending the
winter with her aunt, Mrs. Howard,
in Baltimore.
Miss Estelle Merceron has returned
to her home in Baltimore, after visit
ing her grandmother, Mrs. Catherine
Merceron.
Miss Caroline Jenkins, who had
been spending several months with
her aunt, Mrs. John Morris, has re-
turned to her home in Fort Myer, Va.
Mrs. VIM Hepner and little son
Louis, are visiting friends in Balti-
more.
Henry Bennett visited friends in
Brunswick last week.
Mrs. Hood, of Alpha, left for New
York, where her husband is engaged
i'm business.
Miss Thelma Linton, who had been
quite sick with typhoid fever, is re-
ported to be on the road to recovery.
About 1 o'clock Friday night the
home of Jacob Boblitz was completely
destroyed by fire. The fire broke out
i'm the saloon, which occupied the first
floor of the house. As the family had
retired the fire had made great head
way before it was discovered, and it
was too late to save any furniture or
Thu family ncrannH