The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-03-06
RURAL NEWS.
CHRONICLES OF HAPPENINGS AMONGST
OUR NEIGHBORS.
SYKESYILLE.

Miss Annie Deere, OF Baltimore, II
visiting at the home OF Mrs. Laura
Barlowe.
Mrs. w. w. Ritter visited Balti-
more on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. MantZ Curley are
moving on the farm of Mr.. r. G. Mer-
ceron, which Mr. Curley has just re-
Gently purchased.
Mrs. John Dougherty, OF Daisy
was the guest at the home OF her
father, Mr.. Asa Hepner, this week.
Miss Helen Harris spent several
days in Baltimore with her grand
parents, last week.
MIR. Charles Merceron, of Baltimore
il the guest of Mr.. Percy Shipley.
Miss Julia Mcdonald visited Balti-
more last Friday.
Mr.. William Shipley spent several
days last week in Baltimore.
The w. G. II. U. will meet next
Tuesday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. z. MI. Mellor.
Mrs. Schrott has accepted position
at the telephone exchange.
Mr.. John Forsythe continues Ill.
Miss Estelle Maxwell, of Balti-
more, is visiting her sister, Mrs. John
Forsythe.
As the boy said, March came In
more like a Menagerie than Lion 2
There was no school on Monday on
account Of the awful blizzard and the
mail carriers were unable to g. out
on their daily routes. The storm is
said to be one OF the worst that has
been witnessed in this part Of the
country for twenty-five years and we
honn VIC will pnvar have an0thar like
it.
Thieves have been visiting the nome
OF Mr. John Forsythe, taking with
them three small pigs, milk from the
dairy, canned fruit and vegetables
from the cellar.
Miss Lillian Schultz Is spending
several weeks with friends i'm Balti-
more.
Miss Annie Randall, superinIend-
emit Of the Junior League, of St. PauTs
Methodist Episcopal Church, will hold
a social for its members on Saturday
afternoon, March IA, in the basement
of the church. ANY one wishing to
join is welcome to come to the social.
Mrs. =. M. Mellor who had been
spending week in Baltimore, has
returned home.
Rock Hill College, spent the weeks
end with his mother, Mrs. Annie
Harris.
The Epworth League Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church held a busi-
ness meeting and social in the base
ment of the church on Tuesday even
ing.
Mr. John Forsythe, Jr., who had
been living in Baltimore for some
time, has returned home.
Mrs. Dehlia Stansfield and family
will move to Baltimore this week.
Mrs. Stansfeld has been a resident
Of this place for about two years and
has made many friends. She and
her five little girls will be missed by
all
Mr.. and Mrs. II. v. Deale are spend
ing two weeks at the home of Mr..
William Melville.
Mrs. JOHN Firovid, who has re
Gently moved to Baltimore, was seen
in UniontoWn on Tuesday.
Mrs. w. X. Marshall spent last
Thursday in Baltimore to attend the
funeral of her brother-in-law, Mr..
Hess.
Miss Elva Wolfsberger, of Stanley,
Va, who has been spending some
time with her sister, Mrs. Harry
Weer, returned to her home on Sat
urday.
Mr.. William Melville has just in
stalled electric lights in his well
equipped home, which viii add much
to their comfort.
Miss Myrtle F1ohr, Of Marriotts-
vile, spent last week at the home of
Mrs. William Melville.
Miss Mildred Davis, Of Rockland.
who had been spending a week with
her sister, Miss Lille Davis, has re
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cunning
ham are spending six or eight weeks
in New York, where Mr.. Cunning
ham will continue his work.
DIR. e. L. Watson, district Superin-
tendent of the West Baltimore Dis
trict, will preach at the Gather
church on Sunday at p. m All are
welcome.
The last quarterly conference will
be held on Friday evening at St.
Pau1's Methodist Episcopal church.
The Heptasophs will hold their
annual oyster roast on March u, in
the basement of the Schrade build
ing.
Gov. Goldsborough sent to the
Senate last week the nomination OF
Mr.. Levi Barnes to be Justice OF the
Peace in place of Mr.. Ora r. Miller
Mr.. J. Clifton Day left Tuesday for
Florida, where, if desirable, he will
locate his family.
Mrs. Jack Merceron, of Baltimore
is visiting her parents; Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Arlington
Mrs. Joshua Arlington, Of Balti-
more, spent several days last week
with her brother, Mr.. Frank AIRING
ton. An
Miss Mora DeVires, of Alpha
daughter Of Mr. Alpheus @. DeVires
was married to Mr.. Marvin B. Peddi-
cord last Thursday at 11.30 o'clock in
Baltimore. Both these young people
are very popular and all their friends
extend their heartiest congratula-
tionS.