The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-06-11
MANCHESTER.

mANNhESlEhs
Saturday evening, June 8, DIR. How
ara Kelly and Dr- W W- Davis OF
Baltimore. spoke at the Square rO VA
large crowd After singing, ID. II. y
Land introduced DIR. Kelley who
spoke eloquently along the lines OF
the betterment of mankind. He was
followed by DR. Davis, who spoke on
Sabbath breaking. After greeting and
meeting IA number Of friends, they
left in an automobile for Hampstead,
Md, where q large and appreciative
crowd greeted them.
A strawberry festival will be held
Saturday night, June 18th, in the
Firemen's Hall a light lunch will
be served
Rev. Shuman, "a native Oft Persia.
preached the sermon Sunday morning
in the Reformed church. In the ev-
ening he gave talk on The Relig-
ious Life in Persia" He is travelling
i'm the interest Of the Reformed
Church Messenger
Mr. HOratiO Oursler had "a narrow
escape from being seriously injured
Monday evening while hauling dirt
away from the front Of his house. He
was unloading the dirt and threw the
lines over the horses back, which
caused the horses to make spring,
MIR. Oursler caught hold OF Thu bride,
which tore throwing him in front or
the horse. The wagon passed over
his hip and leg and he was consider
ably bruised, but no bones broken.
Mrs. Savilla Mul5elman and her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Jacob Mussel-
man, spent thu weeks End at Fred
erick, the guests Or Mrs. David Ever
hart.
DR.. T. S. Land spent several days
in Lancaster attending the COM
mencements.
Mr.. Charles II. Miller and friend,
MIR VIII Culp, spent Sunday ira
town, the guests or Mr. md Mrs
Cornelius Miller.
DR.. Land announced Children's Day
service for the goth Of June, in the
evening. In the morning he will
preach to the a. r. A M order. Inn
mediately after the morning service a
congregational meeting will be held,
to appoint a building committee for
the new parsonage.
Mrs. Maurice Unger and son, Rob-
ert, of New York, arrived Thursday
evening. They will spend the va
cation months at the home Of her
parents, MR. and Mrs George A-
Shower.
AT the meeting Of Manchester
Rebekah Lodge, No. IS, I. o. o. f.,
Tuesday evening, June s, the follow
ing officers were elected: Mrs John
Adkins, noble grand; Mrs William
Markle, vice grand After thu close
Or tn lodge, refreshments or ice
cream, strawberries, cake and coffee
were served.
The ]. o. o. F. will hold its Memo
rial service in the hall, Sunday after
noon, June 13.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Sunshine Society wa held Monday
evening, June 7th, at the homo OF
Mrs. z. w. Gregory, York street. A
large number was present. At roll
call the collection amounted to $500.
1t was decided to hold a festival dur
linz the month OF July. After the
business wa over the ladies were
pleasantly entertained by a reading
by Miss Lizzie Trump and vocal solos
by Mrs. Harry Hutchens, of Pixies
Vile Four of the Junior members
were present, and gave pantomime.
Their names could not b. secured a.
they were i'm evening costume After
the entertainment refreshments OF ice
cream, strawberries and cake were
served by the hostess.
The Memorial service Of Pocahon-
tas Tribe, No. 157, /. 0. r. NJ. was
held in the r. o. o. n. Hall, York
street, Sunday, June 9TH. The stage
wa appropriately decorated with
flags and flowers. The band mem
bers Of the order and their friends
marched to the cemetery and placed
the flowers on the graves of their de-
ceased brothers. They then returned
To the hall, where thu following pro
gram va enjoyed by "a large audi
ence. Music by Carroll County Reed
Band; hymn, Nearer My God To
Thee" by audience; prayer, by ]. W.
F. Burgoon; trombone solo, My
Prayer" III. M. Loats; address, DR.. J.
ri Littleton; solo, Does Jesus Care"
Mrs r.. :. Nagle; selection by band;
address; hymn, God BE With You
Till We Meet Again" Lords prayer.