The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-02-04
sMALLW0OD.


At this writing mother earth has
a fine dress o. snowy white and we
hear the jingle of sleigh bells. II It
continues to- lay without those moun-
famous snow drifts the young people
will be delighted to get down their
sleighs for they have not had a
chance to use them this year In this
locality.
On January 25 there was delight
full social at the home of Mrs. Flor
ence 0wings. Games were played
and pleasant conversation was going
on around those that we're taking part
In the games. AL were anxious to be
the winners. but some one had to
lose. About II o'clock refreshments
were served by the hostess IN an
abundant style that Just suits her
pleasant and hospitable way. Every
one enjoyed themselves. Among
those present we're Messrs. and Mes
danes Carroll 0wings, Brad 0wings,
Charles Wagner. Richard Baker, Ed
ward Miner. George Arnold. Mrs.
Thomas Paynter, May Loats, Sarah
crime Henkle. Viola Logue, Elizabeth
Logue, Mildred Arnold. NettIe Miner.
Prudie Jogue. Lille Lamden. LILLIAN
Lott, Louisa Williams. Mabel 0wings.
Ruth 0wings. Louise 0wings. Messrs
Howard Logue. James and George
Athehurst. earl owings. George Lott.
Tivis Buckingham, Charles and Ray
mond Owings. and Carroll 0wings.
Jr.
The Deer Park Aid Society met at
the parsonage last Friday and q good
number we're present The usual
routine OF business vas transacted
and officers we're elected for the
coming year. President, Mrs E
Wardenfelt; vice president, Mrs. Mary
Beard. secretary, Mrs. Alice Spencer:
collector, Mrs. Fannie Davis: treas
urer, Mrs. Maggie Conway; organ
list, Miss Pearl Lockard; program
committee, Mrs. Laura Wagner; Elsie
Conway. Pearl Lockard: lookout
committee was postponed until next
meeting. Refreshments were served
and the meeting adjourned TO meet
next month at Mrs. Maggie Coma
ways. Eastyiew.
and as the weather was so inelement
they did not install officers. 30 all
come next meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wardentelt
are on the slek list.
Mr.. Caryel Horton and mother.
Mrs. Mac Horton. are going about
again. but he other son and brother.
Ralph Horton. Is still sick. lie has
had a long siege OF L. IL i to be
hoped he will soon recover.
A few of Mrs. Fannie Buckingham
friends spent the daY with her on
Thursday last. A splendid dinner
was served in her own bountIful way.
In the afternoon as more visitors
came refreshments we're served. fol-
lowd By supper. and then when the
gentlemen arrived 80 a. 20 see their
wives home safe. other refreshments
were again served. ! delightful day
was spent Those that paTIo0k Of
their hospitality were Mesers. and
Mesdames Harry Buckingham. Ed
ward Siner. Richard Baker. Howell
Davis. Henry Wardenfelt. George
Arnold. Mrs. Sadie Dllman. sarah
Davis. May Lott. julia paynter.
Misses Lillian Botz. Mildred Arnold.
Eva Davis. katherine HenkIe. Nessra.
llNls BUCKINGHAM, Howell Davis, JT..
and Others
A number Of friends visited Ex-
Sheriff Davis and wife at the old
home place Inst Friday night. =
very pleasant evening was spent
Several lively games we're On hand
Music and singing b some Of the
young people enliyened the evening
and xas much enjoyed. After re
Treatments we're served the games
continued until after L o'clock. when
all departed for their homes
Some one entered Mr. Ivan snyera.
smoke house last Tuesday night and
carried away With them seven hams
and three shoulders. have heard
some Of OR neighbors talking The
matter over and theY said Il would
not be good for them TO catch am
one In their ont houses. for they have
guns handy. So whoever IT sas. be
ware.