The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-04-25
SYKESVILLE.

Mrs. Kate Blake McDOnalu enCei-
tanned the bridge club last Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Il. p. Schultz entertained the
Missionary Society of the PresDyter-
ian Church last Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. a. Frazier, near SykesVille, VIII
entertain it the next time.
Mrs. Geo. Becraft spent the weeks
end with relatives in Baltimore.
DR.. Charles Dudley, pastor of the
Springfield Presbyterian Church, who
had been attending the Presbytery
the last week has returned to the
Manse.
Miss Anna Brown, one of the public
school teachers, took her pupils for
walk to gather flowers last Thurs
day afternoon. The children spent
quite an enjoyable afternoon gather
ing wild flowers and after stopping
to eat refreshments they returned to
their homes much pleased with their
walk.
Miss X. Roller, Of Baltimore, visited
Sykesville Friday.
Mrs. Earle CLANCY, who had been
visiting in Baltimore for several days,
has returned home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Flemming, who had
been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Flemming's mother, Mrs. E. Jenkins,
have returned to their home in Win
field
Mrs. W. mi. Hobbs, of Cooksville,
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
W. Gather.
Mr.. and Mrs Cook and family, who
have occupied the house of Mrs. Levi
Barnes, on Springfield road, for the
past winter, have moved to Winfield.
Mr.. George Blake, of Baltimore, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Kate B. Nc
Donald
Miss Edna Hobbs, of Cooksville, is
visiting her sister Mrs. VIM. Gather.
! Miss Flemming, Of Wiz field, who had
been visiting Mrs. Bertha Aidridge
has returned to her home
Mr.. Earle CLANCY and children spent
Sunday with relatives at Plane No. A.
Miss Lois Gorrell, of Baltimore,
visited Mrs. J. Morris Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Haslup, of Baltimore,
spent Monday at the home of Mrs.
John Harris.
| Mrs. l.. P. Schultz will entertain
the bridge club Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. E. Stewart, of Baltimore, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Katherine
Merceron.
Mrs. E. NJ Mellor, who had been
visiting Mrs. L. P. Horpell, in Balti-
more, has returned to her home.
Miss Mary Blake, of Baltimore, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Kate Nc
Donald.
The ground was broken Sunday at
Gather for the new Methodist church.
They have over seventy-five members
on the Sunday school roll, and it is
hoped that more will join. Open air
services were held by Rev. II. Deale
and quite a large congregation was
present.
1t was stated in last weeks items
that Mr.. Edward Alexander had pur-
chased the farm of Mr.. J. T.. Gather,
of Gather, that was a mistake, he has
bought the farm of Mr.. Elias Gather,
of Howard county, and is now moving
on the place.
There was a meeting held in the
Methodist Episcopal Church Monday
night for the purpose of organizing
a Woman's Christian Temperance
Union. The state president of the
Union, Mrs. Mary Haslup, delivered
fine address, after which union
was organized. Twenty-seven mem
bers were enrolled, the following
officers were elected: Mrs. John Har-
ris, president; Mrs. Marriott Shipley,
vice-president; Mrs. Harry Phelps,
corresponding secretary; Miss Mae
Sullivan, recording secretary; Mrs.
Walter Hawkins, treasurer; Mrs.
Emma Butts, superintendent of the
literary department, and Miss Lillian
Hewitt, superintendent Of the juven-
| lie department. The next meeting
will be held May 9Th, at eight o'clock
in the basement Of the Methodist
church. ALI are cordially invited to
join, those Of any denomination and
those belonging to any church.