The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-08-31
SYKESVILLE.

Senator and Mrs. Wade H. d. War
field, Miss Helen Warfeld and Miss
Bessie Wilson motored to Wheeling
last Saturday and returned Tuesday,
bringing back with them Miss
Blanche Warfeld, Mr.. Warfield's
youngest daughter.
Miss Pearl Hood is spending her
vacation in Philadelphia.
Randolph Weer and Neol Bennett,
Of Washington, spent the weeks end
here with their parents.
Miss Reeves, sent by the Cover
nor, gave a. canning demonstration
here Monday afternoon in the COM
munity room. With Miss Reeves were
Mrs. Austin Gallagher, chairman OF
Carroll County Division of the Mary
land Council Of Defense; Mrs. n. l..
Elderdice and Mrs. Shipley. Quite d
number were present and the demon
stration was very interesting.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graham are
spending some time at Atlantic City.
Mr.. Basil Belts, whose home was
near Woodbine, was brought to this
place Friday and buried in Spring
field cemetery. Mr.. Belts had para
lytic stroke which caused his death.
He leaves a widow, who was a Miss
Hill, OF Ellicott City, and one son, be-
sides his mother and one sister, Miss
Julia Belts.
Mrs. George Hall and son and Miss
Katherine Maddox, OF Marion Station,
are visiting their sister, Mrs. VIM.
Shipley.
DR.. and Mrs. Harry Purdum and
DR.. Reese OF Springfield Hospital, are
spending a few days at Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. Clara Pilsin is spending two
weeks at Atlantic City.
Foble house.
Rev. and Mrs Claude Leyfeld, of
Baltimore, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
John Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reisinger and son, Of
Baltimore, are spending some time
with Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Buckingham.
Misses Emma and Grace Hobbs
spent the weeks end in Washington.
Miss Elizabeth Stansield, Of Balti-
more, is visiting the Misses Hobbs.
Rev. T. V. D. Dillon is spending this
week in Lisbon, Howard county.
Rev. B. F Clarkson, of Baltimore,
will preach in St Paul's church Sun
day morning.
Rev William Harrison and wife, who
have spent the month Of August In
Sykesville, will return to their home
in Washington the last of this week.
Ralph Barnett Is staying this week
with a house party on Middle River
Rev. and Mrs Thomas J. Hill, of
Smyrna, Del, are visiting friends in
Sykesville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. F. Jenkins have
been recent guests Of Mr.. Elmer Jen-
kins.
Last Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
VIM. Gather was reminded that it was
her birthday by surprise party COM
ing in on her, and bringing most de-
lightful things to eat. Those in the
party were, Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Day,
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Hobbs, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Eyler, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Mullinix, Mrs. William Wordsworth,
Mrs. William Hobbs, Jr., Mrs. Vance
Hood, Mrs. Elmer Jenkins, besides
number of children.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shipley gave
a picnic at Gym Oak Tuesday evening
in honor of their guests, Mrs. Geo.
Hall and Miss Katherin Maddox. Those
who were in the picnic besides Mr.. and
Mrs. Shipley and their guests we're,
Miss Naomi Harper, DR.. Buettner,
Misses Ruth and Elizabeth Bennett,
Miss Gloria Shipley, Adele Harris,
Dorsey Shipley and DR.. Ogden.
A most delightful dance was given
last Friday night by Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert DeVries, which was attended
by a large number Of their young
friends.