The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-04-03
SYKESVILLE.

SYKESVILLE.
Mrs. Frank Hale and daughter, Miss
I,eona Hale, spent several days last
week with relatives in Baltimore.
NH. and Mrs. Bailey Dudderar, who
spent the winter at the home OF MT
Arthur Brown, have moved into the
house just vacated by Mr.. Alonzo
Selby.
Mrs. Jessie Devilbiss, Of Baltimore,
spent several days this week with her
mother-in-law, Mrs. Mamie Devilbiss-
Mrs. Levi Barnes entertained her
Sunday school class and few of her
Young friends on Thursday evening.
The evening was spent in playing
games. After much fun, all were in
yited to the dining room to partake
of all the goodies of the season.
Those present were: Mesdames-
William Melville, Levi Barnes, Harry
Weer, Joshua Barnes, Carroll Hobbs,
Bertha Aldridge; Misses Lille
Wheatley, Esther Sullivan, Mary Kolb,
Mamie Burdett, Anna Brown, Ruth
Bennett, Margaret and Helen Harris;
Messrs-Charles Thompson, William
Hughes James Carter, William Chip
ley and William Brown.
| Mrs. James Wheatley, who was
visiting i'm Baltimore for several
days, has returned home.
Mr.. y. ILL., Cowman, who has been
quite sick, is improving.
! Mr.. and Mrs William Melville are
spending a week with Mr.. Melville's
brother, in Cumberland. While there
they will attend the Methodist Epis-
copal Conference.
The Roop Brothers Garage il 60
Ing up quite rapidly, and soon our
town will have two automobile shops.
Mrs. T. Maddox and little brother,
of Baltimore, were the weekend
guests of Mrs. Maddoxs sister-in-laW,
Mrs. William Shipley.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dudderar en-
tertained a book party last Friday
evening. The invited guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Weer, Dr. and
Mrs. !. Koerner; Misses-Leona Hale,
Esther Sullivan, Ruth Bennett;
Messrs-James Carter, John Barker
and Maurice Bennett.
Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Selby, whose
flour mill at Rover, was recently
burned, have moved to the home OF
MIR. Arthur Brown.
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the home of Mrs. Esther Swain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton DeVries en-
tertained at an elaborate course din
ner last Wednesday evening: DR.. and
Mrs. John Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Merceron, Mr. and Mrs. Howard War
field.
DIR. and Mrs j. Fred Waesche en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mercer
- law
evening.
Miss Lillian Fisher, Of Baltimore,
spent the weeks end at the home OF
Mrs. John Morris.
Miss Mildred Kessler, who was Wis
iting her sister, in Charleston, 5. O.,
has returned to the home of Miss
Ruth Berrett.
Mrs. John Morris entertained few
friends at cards on Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Thomas Anderson and Mr..
Frank Merceron spent Wednesday in
Westminster.
Dr. d. B. Sprecher has purchased a
fine five passenger Ford touring car
from George and DeVries Go.
Quite a large crowd attended the
Majestic Range" demonstration at r..
W. Carter's store on Tuesday after
noon The demonstration had baked
large cake and he guaranteed the
cake to raise again after twenty-five
women had stood on it. Well, we did
not believe it, but to prove it some Of
the largest women Of the town stood
on it, MASKING it fiat, but i'm few
minutes the cake was its natural
size.
Miss Myrtle Flohr, Of Alpha. is
visiting at the home Of Mrs. Levi
Barnes.
Miss Leda Hewson, of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs.
James Hughes.
Misses Lille Davis and Mae Sulli-
van, Messrs Marion Harris and
Charles Thompson visited the ruins
of the Mt. Airy fire on Sunday, stop
ping at Ridgeville for supper on their
way home.