The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-12-31
MELR0SE.

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III Visited the formers sister, Mrs
John Burlington, and family, OK Union
Bridge. on Saturday last Their sOn,
Lester. VINO w. playing ball accf-
IDENTIFY feEI Oh "a stone and broke his
arm.
A very interesting program was
given on Thursday afternoon, Decem-
Der 23rd, by the pupils and teacher,
Mr.. J. G. SanbIe, of Wentz's school, to
about fifty visitors, who found the
room decorated i'm State and Christ
mas cOlDrs. The program rendered
wa as follows: Singing, Ginning
Bells, by the school; recitation, The
Story of Christmas, by Fife Sullivan;
dialogue, A Christmas Story, by 10
pupils; singing, Ring Bells, Ring, by
school; recitation, My Gift, Florence
FrOck; recitation, Christmas Spirit,
Mabel Frank; recitation, Christmas
Troubles, Paul Therier; singing, Jolly
old Santa Claus, by primary pupils
recitation, Christmas Bells. by
Maurice Alban; recitation, At Christ
mas Time. Grover Theriet; quartet,
Fairy Walz, by 4 pupils; recitation,
Jolly Old Santa, Carroll Frock; reci-
tation, Xmas Bells Across the Snow,
Mark Horich; singing, Seasons, Dy
school; dialogue, Christ, by Treva
Warner and Jessie Vent; recitation,
The Birthplace OF Jesus, by Eta
VENT; A Stocking Drill, by 6 pupils;
singing, Happy Bells, by school: dia-
logue. The Way to Christmas Land,
Erma Shaffer, Hilda Warner and Jes-
sie Wentz recitation, Christmas,
Grace GeimAn; singing, Jingle Bells,
CurFin and Hilda Leese; recitation,
Hanging I'D the Stockings, Ruth
Wentz; dialogue, Baby's Christmas, by
Eta Wentz, VIM. Lppy and John
Warner; singing, Where Does Santa
Live. by Eta and Ruth WentZ; dia-
logue, The Man or Greatest Fame, o
boys; recitation, Dolly's Gift, by Hell
en Vent; recitation, THE Best Claus,
Ethel Theriet; singing, Christmas
Bells, by school; recitation. Christmas
Bells, Malcolm Frock; recitation, The
Trip of Santa Claus, Ralph Bankert;
recitation, Dolly's Present, Ruth
Wentz; singing, A Gift on Christmas
Morn, by chOol; recitation, a Gift for
All, Melvin Shaffer. dialogue, Christ
MaB Spirit, v girls; recitation, ln
DolIy's House, Helen Wentz; recita-
ton, Merry Xmas, Luella Frock; reci-
tation, Christmas Glee, Curvin Leese;
singing, Onward Soldiers of the Cross,
3 pupils: recitation, The Two Boys,
Hilda Frank; recitation, Snowy Fields,
Mary Lippy; recitation, "a Christmas
Song. Cletns Warner; prayer. Paul
HorIck, student of WI M. College.
Closing song, Blest BE the Tie That
Binds, by school After many Christ
mas wishes were extended all re-
turned TO their homes.
A very interesting program was rem
dered on December 23rd at Mt. Ven
us school by the pupils and teacher.
Mr. Walter F. Folk, To about Al VI
itOrs, who found the school rooms
decorated in national, state and
Christmas colors. Also beautiful
Christmas tree adorned the front
The program was as follows: Scrip
ture reading and prayer by W. T.
Folk; opening song, America; Merry
Christmas, Dorothy Masemore; Santa
Claus, Florence Leese; The Dolls
School, Mildred Brilliant; The Story
Ok the First Christmas, Arvilla Gar
ret; Merry Children, Guy Sterner;
The Little Ones Speech, Florence Gar
rett; duet, Arvilla Garrett and Lille
Theriet; A Christmas Hymn, Roy
Yost; Santa Claus, Raymond Leese;
A Greater, Stewart Garrett; u Boy
OH "a Farm, Wesley Monath; son, "a
Soldier III the Sunshine; The Night
Before Christmas, Rosetta Garrett;
The Two Sides Of Christmas, by Clin-
ton Monath and Geo. Bowman; o
Wonder, Clare Houck; A Child's
Prayer, Walter Garrett; A Glad
Christmas Time, Hattie Rubin; Robin
RadbreaSt. Leroy Leese; Santa ana the
Mouse, Annie Thurman, song, Joy
Bells. Helpers True, Florence Leese;
a Christmas Poem, Noah Yost; Round
To the North Pole, The Good Shop
herd, Wesley Monath; Poor Santa
Clause, BIyra Masemore; The Two
Little Stockings, Aryilla Garrett; song,
Keep the Music Ringing, Naming Dol
lie. Treva Geiman; IA Rest for Santa
Claus, Mark Yost; . Xmas Gift, Eli
Brilliant; Christmas Everywhere, John
Brilliant: Some Old Time Christmas
Customs, Parker Monath; A Telephone
Message, Lille Theriet; Candles, An
ME Thurman, Rozella Garrett, Flor
ense Leese, Treva Geiman, Hattie
Ruhlman, and Roy Yost. The Long
Metre DOHolOgy, concluded the pro
gram after many Christmas wishes
were extended they returned To their
homes very much enjoyed with the
program.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dicks and daugh-
ter, Martha, of Hampton, Pa, visited
at the home Of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Amos Sauble over Thu holidays
Mr and Mrs Harry Croft and chill
dren- of Silver Rum spent few d~-s
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Houck
Mr. Emanuel Sellers spent the
Christmas holidays with his daughter.
Mrs Lewis Stoffle, and family, of Han
over, Pa
Ezra Frock, who wa taken sud
denly ill, is very much improved
Mr- Lester Shaffer was taken Nd
denly iii On Saturday night
We want to congratulate Mr.. Harry
Klinedinst and Miss Edna Wentz, who
were married last Thursday evening
at Pleasant Hill by Rev. Newcomer
and we're later visited by the caiitAum-
piar band