The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-08-09
FROM NEARBY TOWNS
CHRONICLE OF HAPPENINGS AMONGST
OUR NEIGHB0RS.
HAM . .IHE AID.

Rev. Edwin Roach, of LeWistown,
Pa., and his sister, Mrs. Mary Hoke,
Of Lancaster, IA, we're the guests or
Mr. and Mrs. H. nv. Zumbrum last
Monday. During their visit Rev.
Roach christened MIR. and Mrs. Yum
bruins youngest son, Champ Clark
There il now affair prospect for bet
ten streets III Council has decided to-
at least fill lid the holes along Main
street with NO. limestone.
EVey vestige Of the old depot and
freight shed has been removed and
there il now nothing To hinder the
Western Maryland from building "a
decent depot and good freight house
at Hampstead.
Mrs. A- T.. Hunt j. having cement
Oh concrete walk put down in front
of her house Oh North Main street
Last week she had concrete walk
laid from the sidewalk to the
house
Well, the Methodist parsonage j.
going I'D look very much like house
when the improvements under way,
are completed, and ii will also permit
Rev. and Mrs. Mckinley tn keep them
selves warm this winter.
Mrs. Sterling, OF Baltimore, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Isaac Wheeler, has returned home.
Mrs. Lindsay has bought of Geo. E-
M. Wareheim, a strip of land about
Az feet wide, back 90 her property,
which she purchased in order to
straighten her line.
Misses Ethel and Nellie Nicodemus,
Oh Walkersville, who had been visit
ing Mrs. "a. H. Mckinley at the M- IL.
parsonage, have returned home. Mrs.
Mckinley spent Monday with them in
Baltimore
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. j. TT. Ganter
and Charles Miller, of Manchester,
were visiting friends in Hampstead
Sunday They came down in Mr.
Ganter's automobile.
The Hampstead Literary Association
requests that alt State Library books
d. returned To the library next Sat
urday, in order that they may be -
turned and a new case ordered.
Miss Margaret Stick and Miss
Holtzner, Of Hanover, we're guests
or Mr. and Mrs WV. o. Stick this week.
The farm of the late G- Edward
Wink which was sold at trustees sale
Oh Thursday of last week was bought
by Harvey :. Wink for $1,000. It
contains about AID acres and il To-
Gated near Miller's, Carroll county.
Mrs. Annie Hanson and her grand
daughter are visiting her sister, Mrs
Amanda Stouffle.
Most OF those who were attending
camp meeting at Pen Grove last week
and over Sunday, returned home the
first OF the week.
The excursion to Luray, va, over
the Harrisburg branch of the wv. M.
was largely patronized, last Saturday.
"a party OF sixty o. seventy from this
section Of the country, chartered "a
special car which was attached to the
rear end Of the regular excursion
train. Returning, the excursionists
reached Greenmount about 1.3O Sun
day morning, tired but well pleased
with the trip.
Lydia Emma Monath died at her
home near Nace's Mill about miles
from Melrose, at s d. IT,, OF Friday
or last week, or consumption, aged 32
years, months and 16 days. The
funeral was held o. Monday at Line
boro, conducted by her pastor, Rev.
J. j.. Lau- Jacob Wink was funeral
director. Interment At Lineboro.
The corporation off Manchester has
graded and macadamized that part OF
the pike that il within the corpora
ton limits, connecting with the new
macadamized road that Hon. IT. q.
Frederick il building from Manches-
ter To Hampstead Mr. Frederick il
doing excellent work
George ut. Hoffman has completed
the four new houses he has been
bnsily building and il cleaning up the
grounds and putting down brick side
walks. George il a hustler for sure.