The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-11-15
FROM NEARBY TOWNS
CHRONICLE OF HAPPENINGS AMONGST
OUR NEIGHBORS.
E[-]ELHtlO E.

Our town was enlivened again last
week by q calithumpian band in hon
O. or the marriage OF VI. IT. Clayton
Miller and Miss Annie Richard. We
wish them much success and happ1-
ness t. their future life
Wilson Brothers have purchased
an 18-horse power Franklin automo-
bile.
Mrs. Amos Sauble showed your cor
respondent a pumpkin of the banana
species that weighs SO pounds.
Those visiting John c.. wv. Warner
and family ON Sunday were MIS-.
Levi Lauer, Mrs. Peter Geiman, Mrs.
John Frock, Mr. and Mrs. George IL.
Houck, MIR. and Mrs. Charles Houck,
MIR. and Mrs Claud Warner and child
rem, Cora, Mary and Norman; Mt. and
Mrs. Milton Steiner and children,
Harold, Willard and Milton; Mr. and
Mrs. Valentine Mace and daughter,
Bertha; Mr.. and Mrs. John Bortner
and Jesse Tracey.
1t seems that automobiles are rapid
ly multiplying in the neighborhood.
Your correspondent was in a neigh
borhood i'm September where he tried
to hire an automobile. There were
only two within miles and the price
asked was about $40 for q round trip
OF II miles.
Those who have not missed day
during the first term at Krideler's
school, or which Miss Anna IT. Crum-
rine Is teacher are T: Paul Rhodes,
William Leese, Preston Rhodes, Ef1e
Sullivan, Bessie Krideler, Carrie
Stegner, Edna Krideler and Mabel
Geiman.
NM. and Mrs. Edward Garner and
daughters, Eva and Grace, of Han
over; Miss Mary Kerchner and Miss
Vertie Creager, of Jacobus, Pa, visit
ed @. Z. Geisey and family on Sunday.
Mr.. Clayton Geisey shot rabbit,
which was almost as white as snow.
On account OF Mr.. Edward Ster
mer's inability to husk corn owing 70
the accident he had in Hanover sew
eral months ago, his friends and
neighbors husked his large crop OF
corn one day last week Those who
helped were: John Sholl, Edward
L. Wine, Charles Jones, Jeremiah
heese, John Louey, Edward Nj. Wine,
Dallas Barnhart, James Martin, Mil
ton Hesson, Howard Wine, Irwin
Kreitzer, Samuel Sterner, George
Hesson, Curvin Sholl, Fern Fridinger,
Chester Sullivan, Jacob Peterman,
Paul Louey, Lloyd Louey, ]. VIM.
Sholl and Jacob Stermer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Stermer return their sincere
thanks to all who helped, and hope to
return the favor in some way in the
future.
EDEN.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Snyder, OF
near Eden entertained the following
guests ON Monday: Mr.. Jas. II. Penn,
MIR. Switzer, MIR. Keller and MIR. Zentz,
of the Red Mems Tribe of Glyndon,
who came to attend Mr.. Eck's funeral.
Also Mr.. 9. @. Stoner, son and SON
in-law, of Westminster, who were on
a hunting expedition.
Mrs. Eliza II. Robinson, OF Hanover,
is visiting friends in the vicinity OF
Roseville.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lester were
surprised on Thursday of last week
when~they received short visit from
Mr.. Testers mothers first cousin,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nafe, of Preston,
Ontario, Canada. Mr.. Nafe was ON his
way to Colorado where he expects to
spend the winter with his son, and
stopped off day to visit the birth
place of his father now owned by
Mr. Lester They also spent some
time in St Johns Ueisters) cemetery
looking up the graves OF their depart
ed friends.
Messrs. J. Fred Basler, Geo. Briar,
Frank Briar and Jacob Albaugh were
the guests OF Mr.. Fred Brehm over
Sunday and enjoyed the hunting on
Monday. They bagged fine lot of
rabbits, as well as some other game
the nature OF which your correspond
ent feels a delicacy in describing.
Mr.. Basler il a crack shot OF the first
class.
SANDYVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Zepp and
daughter, Marietta, entertained at
their home Sunday last: DR. James