The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-11-17
CAKROLLTON HEIGHTS.

Despite the fact that thea weather
man promised us rain, hail, snow and
a wind which in its fury and mad
ness, would be strong enough to blow
the Dandy Fifth, at Eagle Pass back
home, up to this writing, (Tuesday)
the weather has been everything the
heart could wish. With the exception
of Monday, when we were surrounded
by young London fog, the weather
has been ideal, and even then it was
mild. Truly this has been a most re-
markable fall.
We have had the pleasure OF meet
ing and greeting quite a few members
of Company H, all of which look hale
and hearty, and none the worse for
their experience We extend to them
most hearty welcome, and trust they
will not have to repeat the dare"
! Luther Day exercises will De OBJ
served at St Johns church, next
Sunday, November 10, at p. M, Rev.
William Seabrook, of Westminster,
will be the officiating minister.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
! Claude Mummaugh was buried at
Bethel church last Tuesday. Its death
was caused from pneumonia and
whooping cough Rev. j. H. Gonso
officiated.
! Miss Lois Evans is spending some
time in the city, the guest of relatives.
! Mrs. Lewis Greene, Jr., spent sever
al days this week with her son, MT.
/ VIM. Greene, and family, of Arcadia.
! The second contest of the Bethel
Sunday school came to an end last
Sunday, with the boys again victor
ious. Despite the fact the defeat IS
rather keenly felt on the part OF the
ladies, they have promised treat to
eats fit for king, and all who are
not on the winning side will certainly
feel sorry they did not attend Sunday
school and enter the contest Bless
the dear ladies anyway.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brown and
daughter, Martha, of Baltimore, are
spending week in the bungalow of
the late Frank Shipley, Mrs. Browns
father. Their friends, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Warehime, of Baltimore, were
weeks end guests of theirs.
Mrs. Sue E. Kelar spent several
days of this week with her cousin,
Mr.. Philip Welsh, and family, of Glen
Morris, and enjoyed the beautiful
chrvsanthemum show at his hot hOus
eS.
The Ladies Aid Society Of Bethel
will hold Harvest Home and Thanks
giving service in the church Sunday
morning, November &c, to which the
public is cordially invited. A splendld
musical program is being arranged,
followed by a sermon by the pastor,
Rev. s. B. Craft The church will be
decorated for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hughes and
Mr.. James Little, of Harrisburg, "a,
spent last Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
George Hughes and family. The trip
was made by auto.
Mr.. Jack Ebaugh, of OrangeVille
Baltimore county, spent last Saturday
and Sunday with his parents and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Jere Ebaugh, and
Miss Sallie.
After an absence of "a years MIR.
George P. Minter and son, of Ashland
Cass county, ILL.,, spent several days
last week with his aunt, Mrs. John
Dutrow, Sr, and family and relatives
| in Baltimore. Mr. Minter was once
resident of this vicinity, but went
West when young man, and remain
ed two years after which he returned
only to persuade his parents and fam
| ily to move to the West. This was
his last trip East up to the present
! time For fourteen years Mr.. M1nter
was a section hand on the Chicago &
| Alton r. R., after which he was pro-
NOTED to section foreman, which po-
sition he has also held for fourteen
years, and still holds at the present
| time. He has many friends of his
boyhood days in Carroll county, and
even though his time was limited,
his cousin, Mr.. John Dutrow, Jr.,
motored him to many of their homes,
all of which were glad to see him
again. They trust he will make his
visits more frequent in the future.
Mr.. Lee Lester has finished drill
ing we'll at his new home, the
depth of which is about 100 feet.
Edward Martin did the work.
Mrs. Edward Kraft and son are
spending some time at their city
home, Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Saylor and
daughter, of Smallwood, were recent
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Neu-
decker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Stone and
family, of Baltimore, spent several
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Houck
and Mr.. and Mrs Frank Stone the
past week On Sunday they motored
to Greenmount to call on friends.
Misses Ida and Margaret Lockard
and mother, of Westminster, were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. z. c. Ebaugh
Hildon Ridge, last Sunday.
4 MIR. and Mrs. John Lester and
daughter. Louise, of Westminster
Mrs. John Bush and daughter, Mrs.
Ulysses G.. Shipley, of Sandyville
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Greene, Jr., Forest Glen, last Sunday
Rev. S. B. Craft is holding a series
of meetings -at Warieldsburg. Quite
few members Of Bethel church are
assisting him.
The cunning season was ushered in
with ideal weather for the sport, and
the woods and field ring out with
music Of the guns. Whether or not
they were hit or miss reports we are
unable to say.
The L. T. L. will hold its regular