The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-09-27
SYKESYILLE.

N Mrs. Kate Blake Mcdonald has pur-
chased a fine Buick automobile.
Miss Minnie Phillinger will have
her fall opening Thursday and Fri
| day, and she has invited 1T who are
interested in hats, bonnets and other
pretty things dear to woman : heart
to be present
Mrs. Clarence G.. Archibald, who
had been visiting at the home Of Mr.
III WI Mellor, has returned I'd her
home IT, Chevy Chase.
Miss Elizabeth Bennett left Tues
day.. September II, to attend school
at the Western Maryland College.
\ Miss Nellie Day, of Howard county
f. visiting her sister, Mrs. wv. Mason
Jones'
Quite an unpleasant excitement was
created in Sykesville last Thursday
over . mysterious poisoning OF a
number Of dogs. - yet the perpe-
traitor remains unknown. 1t was
noticed several nights before that the
dogs made quite great noise, but it
il not known whether this was the
cause Of their being poisoned on IL
it was for reasons unknown.
/ Miss Ethel Landen, Of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with Miss Helen Har-
\ ris.
\ "a peculiar disease, said not to be
contagious, IL attacking the cows in
the neighborhood Of Sykesville. It is
mouth disease and they are affect
\ ed something similar to a person
suffering from starvation.
\ Rev. wv. T.. Harrison, Jr., preached
his farewell sermon in the NJ E.
Church, of which he was the pastor
Sunday night. He left Tuesday morn
Ing to attend school at Drew Theo-
logical Seminary, New Jersey.
Miss Phoebe Elliott, who had been
spending the summer in Chautauqua
n. Y, Is spending short time with
her aunt, Mrs. Mary King Elliott, BE-
fore returning to her home in Savan-
nah, Ga.
Little Roland Ely, who had his
foot injured by 8 lime spreader sew.
eral weeks ago, f. improving.
Mrs Frederick November Il the
guest Of Mrs O. a. Warfeld
Miss Alma Mellor, Of Piedmont, anC
Miss Dorothy Mel1or, of this place
left Thursday for a visit to Balti
more and Washington
Misses Edna and Helen Archibald
who have been visiting their cousin
Miss Dorothy Mellor, for some time
have returned to their home in Chew!
II Chase
Miss Elizabeth Thomas, Of Balti
more, is visiting Miss Lillian Schultz
Mr.. Henry and Miss Ruth Bennett
made a flying trip to Catonsvill,
M Tuesday night ia their auto.
Mr. and Mrs WI j.. Harrison anc
daughter, Florence, of Baltimore
spent Sunday at the home Of Mr. VIM
; Melville.
"a very delightful dinner party wa
given by Miss Ursula Brooks i'm hon
or OF her niece, Miss Polly Brooks
to a few Of her friends, Friday, Sep
; TENDER 20. All were invited to tn,
dining room to partake Of the deli
cious dinner at 73O, after which al
became interested in five hundred
The dining room was beautiful.
decorated with cut flowers and can
dies. The porch and lawn were STRUNG
with Japanese lanterns, which mad
tt very picturesque scene. Favor
OF all sorts and description were Civ
en-. Among the invited guests were
Misses Marjorie Sprecher, Josephine
and Helen War1eld, Corinne Cav
thorne, Miss Lowndes, Mary Mercer
on, Mrs. Louise Brooks, Polly Brooks
Belle and Ursula Brooks; Messrs
William Hammond, Alex Cawthorne
, MIR. Bevely, Lowndes Bennett, Mr
and Mrs Pennington Bennett, Jacl
Gates, OF Cincinnati, Ohio, Blai
Brooks, Tomilson and Scott Ian
Hefinger.