The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-02-17

JACK OF grip, Is mucn improved.
Mrs. VIM. Marshall, who for the
past two weeks had been visiting hel
sister, Mrs. Hess, OF Baltimore, has
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Merceron, Of
Baltimore, are visiting Mrs. Mer.
ceron's mother, Mrs. Edwin AIRING.
ton.
Six young boys and girls were
made communicates of the Springfield
Presbyterian Church on Sunday
morning. They were Misses Grace
Auer, Helen Orem, Madison Phoebus
Frank Hobbs, Dorsey Shipley and
Harry Carter.
Mrs. Frank Merceron returned
home after spending a week with
her sister, Mrs. Haltjen, at Towson
whose daughter is seriously i'll.
Mrs. Pennington Bennett j. visiting
her parents at White Hall, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Firoved are
spending several days at the home OF
Mrs. John Firoved.
Mrs. Edwin Miller, ST., is visiting
relatives in Washington, ID. @.
Randolph Weer il spending several
days in Baltimore with friends.
Mrs. C.. R. Dudley, who had been
seriously i'll, is much improved.
Rev. St. Clair Allen spent a few
days at IrvingtOn, Md, this week.
Misses Josephine and Helen War
field of Mt. De Sales Academy,
Gainesville, Md, spent the week end
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wade II. ID. Warfield.
O. al Warfeld il quite i'll with an
attack Of grip.
Miss Hattie Blake, of Baltimore,
has returned home after spending
several weeks with ner sister, Mrs.
John Mcdonald.
The r. o. 0. f. of Sykesville will
give a banquet to the members of the
organization and their wives on Tues
day, February 21st, in the Lyceum.
Joseph G. Lippy caterer.
The members of the Sykesyille
singing class conducted by Prof.
Brandenburg, are arranging a pro-
gram for an entertainment and sup
per. The class has rapidly grown and
there are about forty members now
Mrs CoWman, who had been quite
ill with pneumonia, is able to be out
again.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Appler are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of son.
Emerson Barlow, of Baltimore, Wis
tied his mother, Mrs. Laura Barlow,
this week
John Krener, of Baltimore county,
spent few days last week with
friends here.
Mrs. John p. PhiIIenger and SON
Nelson, of Baltimore, are the guests
of Mrs. Robert Carter.
Mrs. Wordsworth, of Washington, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. VIM. Gather.
Mrs. :. d. November liz visiting Mrs.
Harry Warfield.
Mrs. Gartrell, of Plane No.4, is visit
ing Mrs. John Firoved.
Mrs. Joshua Warfield is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Howard Warf1eld.
Earle Webb, OF Frederick, spent the
week end at his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Selby and
Norman Christopher, of Baltimore,
and Miss Catherine Dorsinger, of
Gathers, visited MIR. and Mrs Asa
Hepner.
Miss Clara E. Selby, OF Baltimore,
made flying visit to her mother, Mrs.
Asa Hepner, on Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Wordsworth and
MIR. Hess, OF Baltimore, visited VIM.
ID. Gather Sunday.
T. NJ. Anderson has returned from
a trip to Hagerstown.
r. NJ. Barnes visited Baltimore on
Wednesday.
Ben Wilson, chief engineer i'm the
Marine service, came from Massa-
chusetts to visit his sister, Mrs. Geo.
E. Linton.
B. +. Shipley, Jr., who served as a
pitcher for the .. A. @. 80 well, has
accepted position with the Sykesville
Lumber and Coal Company. The
base ball fans of the town are looking
for a good team this season, with
Shipley in the box.
The Sykesville pharmacy, establish
ed in 1897, has been bought from its
present owner, e. H. w. Griffee, by
Jas. r, Weer, who was associated with
him, Robert l.. Swain, P. H. D., as
manager. Changes will be made in
the building and an additional stock
added, which will insure its advance
ment and make it one of Sykesville's
progressive business interests. Both
gentlemen are we'll known to the
town and surrounding community,
and the public's many needs In this
line will be promptly and efficiently
served.
Patapsco Council No. 412, Improved
Order Heptasonhs, will hold its
eighth annual banquet at the Lyceum,
Sykesville, Md, Tuesday, February
21st, at p. m.
John H. Wilson has resigned his
position with L. p. Schultz. He also
resigned as treasurer of Springfield
Lodge No. 134, #. %. %. H., which DO
sition he had held for the past twenty
years. w. w. Ritter was elected as
treasurer. Mr.. Wilson intends to &c
South.
On February w. w. Ritter slipped
and sprained his ankle and injured
his foot very badly. Mr.. Ritter is con-
fined to his room and is attended by
DR.. c. W. Heffenger.
Geo. T. Linton and J. w. Firoved
visited Baltimore Wednesday.
"a rear-end collision on the B. & o
r. r. occurred on Tuesday morning
at o'clock between two freight
trains in which one engine and ca
boose were damaged, the latter re-
duced to kindling wood. Engineer
Barnes stuck to his post and came out
without scratch.
Senator J. E. Beasman and sor
Frank were awarded the contract fol
the concrete work on the state roat
leading from Eldersburg to Gambler
this week.
ALESIA.
Preston Shearer, Clarence Smith
and Elmer Shearer, OF near here, lief
Tuesday last for Iowa
Mrs. 8. j. Hoffacker, who had beer