The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-03-26
MANCHESTER.


The directors " the Dug Hill Fire
Insurance Company met Saturday
March Goth, fir their Office. After at-
tending to the business before them
they held their annual election, for
the twelve directors to serve the en-
suing year. The election resulted a.
follows: David J. Brown, Dr. J. >
Zeigler, Jacob Rupp, T.. III. Sharretts,
wi. n. Myers, III. IT. Wentz, Charles
Brilliant, J Wesley Snyder, John O.
Hoffman, IT, J.. Frizzell, M. It. Yeiser
and p. f. Stansbury- After organic
ing they elected y. T. Brown, presi-
dent; Charles Brilliant, secretary
Jacob Rupp, treasurer. vi. T. Ieiser
was appointed general agent. All
the sub-agents were re-appointed. The
company has 3700 policy holders on
its books. The estimate risks being
more than 100000. The above
showing the good standing Of the
company. Mr. Whitfield Stansbury
was an old and honored member Of
the board, i'll health caused him to re-
sign, and his place was filled by his
brother, MIR. b. r. Stansbury-
Mr.. Frank $. Davidson, the well
known show man, gave his play rip
Van Wrinkle" Friday evening, March
Is, III the +. O. O. +. Hall, to a well
filled house. "a large crowd Drawing
the disagreeabIe weather were well
repaid, for the cast of home talent,
who assisted MIR. Davidson, filled
their parts like professionals. The
music by Mrs Emory BerWager,
piano, and Mr.. Fl. M. Loats, trombone,
added greatly to the entertainment
The receipts we're $3S. Saturday ev-
ening the same cast gave the play ID
Hampstead to an appreciative audi
ence. $40 being the value the second
night.
The young people of Trinity Re
formed church will give play i'm the
near future in the /. O. O. M Hall,
for the benefit OF the new parsonage
fund. Particulars will be given later.
The Aid Society OF Emanuel Luth-
eran church held its regular monthly
meeting Monday evening, March 22nd,
In the social room of the church AT
roll call the dues amounted to $11-05.
a donation of $3.50 to the kitchen fund
made the total collection $3.50. The
final arrangements we're made for the
Measuring Social" to be held Easter
Monday evening, to which the public
is cordially invited. "A program Is
being prepared and refreshments will
be served Ice cream and carmel
will be on sale. The society decided
to purchase silver knives, forks and
spoons for the use Of the various Of
CARNATIONS or the church. After
uniting In the Lords prayer the So
ciety adjourned to meet again April
18th
The remains of little Earl Sandruck
were brought here from his home i'm
Baltimore, Monday morning, March
22nd, and inferred il the Reformed
cemetery. The deceased was a son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sandruck. His
age was 10 years. DIR. Land conduct
ed the service.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Hutchens spent
the past week at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Fl. J. +. LaMotte
Mrs. Albert Eckenrode and son,
Thomas, OF PikesvilIe, are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Masen-
himer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Houch, son
and daughter, spent Sunday at the
home of MIR. and Mrs. Cornelius Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Center Miller
and daughter, Caroline, Mesdames
Jane Waggaman and Edward Rang,
motored to Harrisburg Sunday. MI.
Miller and family will remain for
some weeks. Messrs. Rang and Wag-
gaman returned by train the next
morning.
Miss Fannie G. Ross was given a
surprise "a Tuesday evening, March
23, il honor Of her birthday. It was a
family affair, but greatly enjoyed.
Those present were Miss Fannie G.
Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hutchens,
O. Miller, III. y. IT. Lamotte, Mrs. Mary
Bardwell, May e. Gettier, William III.
Shower, Miss Fannie Shower, Messrs.
George Motter and G. Green.