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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-04-20
REV. EDGAR T. READ RETURNED
M. E. Conference Closes Many
Changes Made.

Before reading hiS plan Of appoint
ments at an extra session of TIN MARY
land Annual Conference Of the MethO-
dist Protestant Church in Starr
Church, WalbrOok. Wednesday morn
i'm, President Luther F. Warner c.
planned that TIM reason tn appoint
mentS were mot completed Tuesday
night, according tO Tho program, was
because of the unusual number Of
changes to be made among the minis
ters and also his inexperience in the
work He said that the Conference
had been in session for nearly three
days before he began the task Ot
making the appointments. Dr. War
ner was elected president On the sec
ond day of the Conference.
The appointments fOr this county
are Westminster Edgar T- Read
Union Bridge-F. M Cliff; Patapsco-
A. IT, Steinfeldt; Pipe Creek-R K
Lewis
| Special APPOINTMENTS President oi
Western Maryland College, T. H
Lewis; Professor Western Maryland
College, III. A Warfield; president
Westminster Theological Seminary, H
| L Elderdice; editor Methodist Pro
teStant, F. T Benson; secretary treas
urer Board Foreign Missions, F. C
Klein.
$uperannuates--J- W. Gray, W. IT'D
Litsinger, A. W. Mather, J. ~ Mills
lJ. W. Norris, W. M. Strayer, jar. G. Sui
livan, J. "a. Weigand, W. R Graham
lJ. M. Holmes, 81 B- Treadway, F. H
MuIlineaux, IT'D. AZ. Greenfield, ~. O
Ewing, Dorsey Blake, F. T- Tags, P. ~
Rice, J. .. Bowers, J- L- $traughn,
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Students Recital

O. the evening of Saturday, April
14th, number OF the friends and
patrons of Professor Howard L. Ben
son assembled at his studio Oh East
Main street, To enjoy very delight
full recital given by members of his
music class
The program was "a very interest
ing one and 1T showed that the stu
dents had been carefully trained
some of thu more difficult selections
being especially well rendered.
The following program was given:
Overture tO The Poet and Peasant, '
Won Suppe, Miss Little, Miss Mitten
Papillon, Grieg, Miss Matthews; Ron
10 in q Major, StreabbOg, Miss R.
Hunter, Miss Essich, Miss N Chrest;
Qui Vive GalOp, CAM, Miss Lippy,
Miss Bond; March in " Major, Spen-
cer, Miss Weant; Second Hungarian
Rhapsodie, iszt, Nj Stouch; Gar
und Zimmerman, Lortzing, Miss Eek
enrode, Miss Boylan, Miss Gardner;
Rustic Dance, Schytte, Miss Geiman,
Miss Erb; Overture IT'D Martha Won
FlOtOw, Miss Zentz; Marche from
phale, Gobbaerts, Mr. Stouch, Mr.
Young, Mr. Stoner; Polka de la Refine,
Raff, Miss Mabel Chrest; Marche
Militaire, Mayer, Miss zentz, Miss M
Chrest, Mrs. MunrOe; Gnome's Patrol,
Won Blon, Miss Bowers, Mr- Stouch; !;
AttacQue des Ulans, Bohm, Miss Lock
ard, Miss Beach; j. $omnambula,
Bellini, Miss Snader.
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WEDDINGS.
Richard TdalStera

One of the prettiest weddings of
the season was solemnized at the
parsonage of Emory Circuit at FoW-
blesburg, nd, Saturday, April l4.
The contracting parties were Miss
Ethel Lorraine Leister, Of Houcks-
vile, and Elmer Richards, of Hamp-
stead. The ceremony was performed
by Rev Henry C- Hall, The pastor of
tn bride Miss Leister was attired
in gown of chiffon taffeta trimmed
in geOrgette crepe and hand embrosd-
cred. She carried sweet peas inter
mingled with asparagus fern. The
groom wore "a midnight blue serge
Mrs. Irene :. Buchanan was matron
Of honor, who wore navy blue silk
pOplin trimmed in persian silk and
tulIe- T- W. Buchanan was best man
The ring ceremony was used They
left OF the train at p. m-, Ito spend
IA week in Baltimore. Or their re-
turn they will reside att HOucksVille
The happy couple have the best
wishes of AIT their friends.
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PLEAS FOR MEN TO ENLIST IN
THE NAVY.
RiE Audience At Opera House Meet
fnES IR Hampstead, TaneytOWn
And Mount Airy.

Ex-Judge James A g. Bond and
Senator W. J. Ogden, Of Baltimore,
spoke before a large audience in the
Opera House, this city, on Saturday
evening in the interest of the Navy.
Mr. John Milton Reifsnider presided.
The Boy Scout Band and male
quartette rendered music, No recruits
were received, but about IT. have 81
listed in the Navy in Baltimore from
this county If our young men dO not
enlist on their own free will they will
be drafted into the service.
During the past week "a number ot
meetings have been held in to county,
at which patriotic addresses have been
made by IA number Of gentlemen
These meetings we're held primarily
in order tO stimulate recruiting in the
Navy, under the direction of the gen
eral committee, of which John Milton
Reifsnider, Esq, II chairman
At TaneytOwn, oR Saturday night,
the Opera House was well filled, many
prominent citizens occupied seats OH
the stage. Robert W. Mckinney, of the
local committee. presided Addresses
were made by Mr. Howard %. Hill
secretary Of the State Industrial &C
cident Commission, and States Attor-
ney W. IT, $eahrOok.
&c Hampstead on Saturday night, a
most enthusiastic meeting was held
presided over by County Commissioners
B. F, $tansbury. Addresses were
made by F- Neal Parke, Esq, of this
city, George L. Jones, Esq, and H.
Writ Steele, Esq, of Baltimore, Major
DeVrieS, U. y. A., and Hon GuStavuH
Whiteley, Belgian Consul, Baltimore.
The COnaWay Band furnished music,
and the Boy Scouts participated in
the meeting
At Mt Airy, on Saturday night, IA
large meeting was held, at which ad-
dresses were made by Robert E. Lee,
Esq, Of Baltimore, and others.
On Tuesday afternoon, Mr- James D.
Haines, a patriotic farmer Of Taney-
| town district, assisted hy many of his
nO less patriotic neighhOrS, under the
direction Of Mr F B. billiard, Of the
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company, erected a large pole, TO feet
in heighth and from it fioated large
flag States Attorney SeaBrOoE Waa
the speaker
or Tuesday night, at Manchester
there was a parade headed by the
Manchester Drum Corps. The meet
ing was presided over by Dr. J. H.
Sherman, of the local committee, ana
addresses we're made by Guy W. Steele,
Esq, of this city, and Senator Ogden,
of Baltimore
On Tuesday night, at Winfield, the
music was by the Taylorsville Band.
Arthur M zile, of the local committee,
presided, and introduced the speakers
Addresses we're made hy States Attor-
ney SeabrOOk and Mr. H. Peyton Cor
such, of this city, and Dr. Naiih Kati-
bah, Of Baltimore.
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NNlH|T1T.II,,.lII,.,1E71DE%I,.

Mrs. Emory BollinEer invited the
women of our town to "A quilting at
her home last Wednesday. A very
pleasant day was spent and three
quilts were finished which is proof
that the quilters were busy with their
needles. "a lively and interesting
conversation also enSued. Ia SHmp-
tlouS dinner was served and later RE-
freshments, to which all took an &c
tive part. Those present were Mrs.
George Albaugh, Mrs Laura Boiling
er, Mrs. William Hosfeld, Mrs. John
Rinehart, Mrs Henry M. Miller, Mrs.
Theodore Miller, Mrs. John Null, Mrs.
Jacob zepp, Mrs 8 H. Hare, Mrs J.
K. Miller. Mrs. George Kerchner, Mrs.
Aaron Redding, Mrs. Everett Miller,
Mrs. George Bollinger, Jr., Mrs. H. TX.
Miller, Mrs. Leah Barber, Mrs Geo.
Hoover, Mrs. ~ q Wentz, Mrs Leon
ard Berkheimer, Mrs Henry Rine-
hart
George Hare bruised his foot last
week, which caused him much pain
He II now improved.
MT ard Mrs H. ~ Miller visited
their dalEAter-in-law, Mrs. Lawrence
Miller, at "a Baltimore hospital last
week.
Miss Lola Hare, of Baltimore, visit
ed her parents here over Sunday.
Mr- and Mrs. George Lauer visited
Baltimore relatives Saturday and
Sunday.
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Annual AeetIng Of just Government
League.

The annual meeting of thu Just Gov
ernment League of Maryland wlh be
held Monday, April 23rd, and Tuesday,
April Oath, at State Headquarters, 817
IN Charles street, Baltimore, Md
Luncheon will IT, served at p- m.
IT. the residence Of Mrs Townsend
Scott, 1119 N. Charles street.
The convention will lbe called to
order at 10 a. m- At the close of the
afternoon session, the delegates will
be taken on an auto trip through tine
Green Spring Valley, ending at the
hospitable home OF Mrs. Donald R.
Hooker, State President, where r.
ceptiOn will d. held.
In the evening the delegates will at-
tend lecture given by Mrs. Charlotte
Perkins Gilman on War and the
World Hope" Mrs. Gilman will lee
ture every evening during the week
under Co., auspices of the League
On Tuesday morning, April 24th,
the delegates to thu Convention Will
journey tO Washington, D. ~, in "a
special c., to present resolutions to
President Wilson urging Immediate
passage of the Federal Amendment
and to call on tha Maryland repraRnn-
IaElVGS lM Congress, and On HOn- jean
elite Rankin, ,the Lady from Montana, "
after which the delegates will be en-
tertained at Cameron House, the head
quarters Of the National Woman =
Party, returning to Baltimore nc ID.
m.
Each affiliated League Al entitled I'd
one delegate and one alternate for
every ten active members
Carroll county is entitled to ten
representatives and the following have
been appointed to attend THE COnvan-
ton: President, Miss Mary is She'll
man, Delegates, Mrs. 81 K Herr, Mrs.
O- D. Gilbert, Mrs. F- M. Shaw, Mrs
Carroll Albaugh and Mrs D. F Ship
ley, Alternates, Miss Dorothy Elder
dice. Mrs. Frank P. Fenby, Mrs. Luth-
III Bare, Mrs Dora Edwards and Mrs
Charles BillingSlea.
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BEAR BRANCH H

Mr. and Mrs. q. A- Starner spent
Sunday with their daughter and son
in-law, Mr- and Mrs Elmer Wantz.
Mr. and MRS. Joseph Myers and
children visited hls parents, Mr- md
Mfrs. Levi Myers, Sunday.
@r. Lloyd Brown and sister, Hattie,
spent Sunday with their sister, MrH-
W- M. Therit, of Manchester
Mr and Mrg. Walter H0lwiG, Mr-
and MIRA Ernest Helwig and 1r- and
Mrs Charles Eckard spent Sunday
with Mr- and MrF Oliver Matthias, of
near LdttlegtOWn.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Roong, of HaE-
erstown, are spending the week with
Mr. and Mrs. J T KoontZ.
Mr. and Mrs Roger KOong. of HAg-
erstown. spent few days with Mr-
and Mrs Walter Helwig and family
Mr Earl Rieder, of Hagerstown,
nephew of Mr. and Mrg- J. T KoOntz.
died Monday at the $anitorium, near
Pen-Marr of tuberculosis
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SILVER Run.

Miss Blanche F'rock, Of Ohio, AZ VII
itinF at the home Of Mr. Henry KoOntZ
Rev. Peterman, of Long Island, fill-
ed the pulpit at &C. Mary's Lutheran
Church On Sunday last
Mr. Nelson Brown II having his
dwelling house repainted,
Mr. Irving C, Kroh iS cementing a
spring On hiS farm tO supply hiS can
ming factory with water this coming
summer
Mr. Edgar Berwager and family, of
Christ Church, Pa., and Mr- and Mrs.
Wesley Humbert and daughter Edna,
spent Sunday at the home of Mr-
Washington Jones
Misses Grace and Ester Dell, Of
Hanover, Pa,, spent Sunday with their
grandparents, MR. and NIT. N. u.s.
Lippy.
Mrs. VIM. III. Zacharias * improving
at this time
Mr. David Geeting Il improving, but
iS still unable to stand On his foot
ON Monday last Dr. &. Lewis Wetzel
took Miss Grace Halter, Of this place
to Tine Hahnemann General Hospital,
Baltimore, to undergo an operation
fcr appendicitis Mrs Halter f. with
the little girl at the hospital
ON Monday morning two large Gov
cred trucks came to this place from
Baltimore I'D convey the household
goods of Rev. J Luther Hoffman to
that place.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome RGontz and
Mrs. Irving ~. KrOh spent Sunday in
Hanover, Pa, visiting Mr. Koontz's
mother. who is suffering from stroke
of paralysis
Mr. John T. CopenhaTer * improv-
ing slowly from a bad case of iann-
dice.
Mr. Washington King iS very lll af
this writing, suffering from stroke
of paralysis.
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VMfOm BrN@@p GM@T%Gp

St- Paul'g, Union Bridge9.3O a- nn-,
Sunday school 1880 a. m-, Divine
Worship. Subject, The Soldiers
Commission
St- PanFs, Ladiesburg- 200 p- MR-p
Divine Worship. Subject, The Sol
dier'G Commission"
The Chapel, FriEellburg-7.3O p- m-r
Evening Worship Subject, Joint
Heirs with Christ
Baugt-Tuesday, 2 p- R., WOMAm'G
Missionary Society. Tuesday, 7.30 U-
Andrew and Philip Paul D- YOder,
pastor. lA.M
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Mrs Ann Virginia Trayer, aged H5
years, widow Of tEe late Jacob Trayer.
died at her home, near Taylorsville, at
noon yesterday from pneumonia, after
a short Illness $he was KAN daughter
of the late Tilghman Bennett, this
county She is survived nv three SONS,
J- Bank Trayer, Taylorsville; Harry
R- Trayer, Mt- Airy, and James T.
Trayer, this city, and two daughters,
Miss Lillian Trayer, at home, and Mrs.
George W Beasman, Of Howard
county.
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pel appointed by the Church; the en-
vironment about our Lord always
faultlesS, and your acolytes not 60
celled fcr precision by tn West Point
Cadets, your solicitude for TIM school,
and TIN lofty standard you have made
it; and the energetic care YOU have
taken Of tn church and all the prop
erty Of thu Parish
For your labor here during the
past seven years, tn people Of this
Parish know they owe YOU the graft
tude of their continuous prayers
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After an illness caused by Bright'S
disease, Mrs Joseph Ocker, GettyS-
burg, Pa., died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Paul Gates, Lebanon,
Pa., Sunday morning at eleven o'clock
Her age was about 65 years
Mrs Ocker, whose maiden name
was Miss Rose Ann Gettier, was born
near Harney, Md, daughter of DR
and Mrs. Stephen Gettier Mrs. Geo.
Shriner, Harney, is a sister
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Grimes.

Roy Albert Grimes, aged 14 years, 2
months and days died Tuesday
morning at Barkhill. IT. is the on
Of Mrs Eftle Grimes, of this city, who
survives Funeral services were held
yesterday morning in Rocky Creek
Church, Frederick county, Rev Wm-
H- Hetrick, of this city, officiating
Interment in adjoining cemetery Jas
M. StOner ~ Son, funeral directors
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COURT HOUSE NEWS.
Transfers VI Real Estate, Marriage
Licenses, Etc.
TrmmEf@ra Nf Real EStmtn.

Michael HUmbert and wife tO Chas-
E. Reefer md wife, convey 23 acres,
fOr $500.
Reuben A. Wilhide and wife tO Wal
Con- C. Brown md wife, convey 25
Mcreg, fOr $6OG0
Liberty and New Windsor Turnpike
GC-, tO County Commissioners, con
wey turnpike to Frederick county
lIna, nOr $500.
Warren M- Brown and wife to Yer
nDn H. Brown and wife. convey 69
acres, fOr $6226-09.
Albert S. Wolf and wife to William
Bowers and wife, convey AZ acres for
@76O.
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QDTIDlNanMSy Court

Monday, April 10th. Letters of Ct
MliniatrMtiOn On the estate Cf Annanias
RinemaM, deceased, were granted tO
Laura C RineMan, who received war
rant tO appraise and order to notify
creditors.
the last will and testament Of
Christian C- Crabbsy deceased, was ad-
mittedu to probate and letters testa-
mentAry were granted tO Daniel ..
Cr@bbG, who received warrant tO ap-
praise and order to- notify creditors.
Preston B. Ecker and Nora Ecker,
executors Of Hettie A- Ecker, deceas-
ed, returned an inventory of money.
Della V. Basler, eXecutriE Of John
E+ Hartman, deceased, returned an in-
ventOry Of real estate, personal prop
arty, debts and money and received
an order tO sell real and personal
Letters of administration on the go
tate of William C. Deyilbiss, deceased,
were granted to Rosa M- DeVilbiss,
who received warrant to appraise
and an order to notify creditors.
Letters of administration on tn go
tate of William H Hush, deceased,
were granted to Walter E Hush, who
received a warrant to appraise and
an order to notify creditors
George F $tofie, administrator Of
Wn. D Ruby, settled his first account.
The last will and testament Of Mar
tin L. Burlington, deceased, was ad-
mltted to probate and letteTS Antaata-
mentary were granted to Nettie
ANGEL md Carrie Wagner, who r.
ceived an order to notify creditors.
Joseph N. $hriver and Robert T-
$hriver, executors of Thomas Herbert
Shriver, deceased, returned ~ inven-
tory of personal property, debts and
money, and received an order to sell
personal property
Tuesday, April 18th Letters of Ct
ministration on the estate Of David F.
Philips, deceased, we're granted to
William T. Philips, who received an
order I'D notify creditors.
David L- Zahn, executor of Jacob T-
Zahn, deceased, settled his first and
final account
Edward O. Weant, executor of Annie
n. Morgan, deceased, settled his third
and final account.
The laSt will and testament Of Jas
W. Reese, deceased, was admitted tO
probate and letters teStamentary were
granted tO Francis Neal Parke, who
received al warrant to .appFaiRe and
an order to notify creditors
Amelia H. Birnie, eTecutriX Of Clot-
worthy Birnie, deceased, returned an
inventory or real and personal prop
erly, deEtS and money
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. HOWSPR"- RiCkGl,

At the home of the bride, Tuesday
evening, April 17, MIR Oscar Leroy
Houser and Miss Nettie Agnes Rickel
were married by Rev Stephen Traver,
III being a pretty home affair After
the ceremony all were invited tO the
dining room tO partake of grand
repast We wish them much happi-
ness.
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RaDRRaRn SteFFler.

Sunday morning at o'clock, Miss
Dollie 8. $terner, daughter of MIR
and Mrs Urias Sterner, of near
Pleasant Hill, and Norman J. Roser,
SON Of Mr- and Mrs. Jacob Roser, oG
Carroll county, Md, were married nc
the West Mannheim Lutheran parsOn-
aGe, Hanover, =, by the pastor, the
Rev George E. Shelter.
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EMORY

The Sunday school will hold fes.
tival CO.. IT, church lawn June 2
Please don't forget the date
Miss Mary Gill has returned after
spending some time in Baltimore
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
at Mrs. Frank Raver-s Oh Thursday
May 2. Don't forget IL this IL the
month to reorganize
Mr. and Mrs Howard Carr, of Bal
timore, spent Sunday last with Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Carr.
Quite few of our people went To
Providence Methodist Protestant
church on Sunday To hear Rev. Joe
Lynch.
MIR and Mrs. Elijah Blizzard spent
Sunday with the latter's brother, Mr.
William Beam, and family
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Taylor and
sons, Sterling and Marshall, Jr., spent
Monday in Baltimore with her sister,
Mrs Elmer KoOkOEy.
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Mr.. Matilda Shaeffer, widow of Cine
late Jacob $haeffer, died Tuesday
morning, d her home, near Pleasant
Valley, aged $50 years, months and
I16 days She IL survived by one IS
ter, Mrs David Frock, with whom she
resided.
Funeral services we're held this &C.
fternOOn at 2 o'clock in Meadow Branch
Church Interment in adjoining ceme-
tery- The pallbearers were Milton Aa
Myers, Amos Fitze, Harvey Perry
Herbert Petry, Vernon Smith aM@
John Bemiller, James M $toner &
Son, funeral directors.
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Reformation Anniversary Services.

The first of series of three illus
trated services commemorating The
400th anniversary of the Reformation
will be held in &c. Mary's Reformed
church, at Silver Run, Md, Sunday
evening, April ~, at 7-30 o'clock The
subject of this lecture will be The
Life of Ulrich Zwingh-r :. C- Hoover,
pastor
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Hampshire, NJ,

Vivian Ruth Hampshire, daughter
Of John H and Lille M Hampshire,
died Saturday at her home in BalEN-
more Her remains were brought t0
GreenmOunt and inferred.
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Ran e. halter,

81 Leo Rang, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Rang, of McSherrystOwn, r.,
and Miss Mary $haffer, of this city,
were married at $t- Mary's rectory,
McSherrystoWn, hy Rev. L- Aug
RAUdtRr April 9
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VI Marriage Licenses

John WOOdcOCkr HOllidayHbnrg, -,
Mnd Marjorie B- Hprecher, $ykesville,
George Milton ImhOHH and Emma V
Hilbert, both of Hanover t.
George W. KrabitE and Bertha B
Kali, both Of Baltimore
MilIard E. Gtaub and Hilda Lowell
both OH FInKaburg-
Clarence M. Walker and Martha L
Franklin, both cf Baltimore.
Guy L. Kaefer, Union Bridge, and
Mary L Weybright, Westminster
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Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church

Morning Worship 1890 ~ &C. Ser
mon, subject, May Christian Engage
in War; Evening Worship 7.30 p. m-,
sermon, subject, More Than Con-
Querorsr' Sunday school 9.15 ~ m-
Prayer meeting, Wednesday. 7-3O p.
III. u. T. Mowbray, pastor
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Calvary Church, WOodbine: Sunday
school $50 a. m. Preaching service
1890 "a. m. Messiah Church. Sunday
school l.S0 p- m Preaching service
2.3D n. m. G W Baughman, pastor
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GIL.

John H- Gill, son of Mrs Margaret
Gill, died at hiS home, near ElderM-
burg, Sunday HiG body wa taken
tO Greenmount cemetery, Baltim0ret
for interment.
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VOL. 53.-NO. Al
WM E A ~w@ aM @%
.t(1'l1IlSJlH|ltEslll|,r

Charles W. E. Gosnell, a former
resident Of this county, died Sunday,
April 15, at p- HM-, at tha Mercy Hos
pital, Baltimore, aged "a years and S
days. Or April 1O, Mr. GosnelI had
hiS lift arm crushed by being caught
in some machinery and died from the
effects Of The injury.
Besides his widow he is survived
by his mother, Mrs Francis L. Cos
nell, Of this city, and by two brothers
md Van sister, J Theodore Gosnell, of
Mt. Airy; Harry Gosnell, of Baltimore,
nd Mrl. Joseph D- Brooks, of this
city
The funeral services were held Wed
nesday morning at Mt- Olive Methodist
Episcopal Church, near Mt. Airy, thia
county, Rev. W.. Bonn officiating, ana
IT, interment was made In the aaA-
Joining cemetery The pallbeararS
were MessrS W. C- Buckingham, C. P.
Baker, J- H- Fleming, Jesse Leather
wood, Charles F Grimes and Samuel
L Matthias. Mrs B. H. Bowman ana
Son, were funeral directors.
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Hahn

WI NJ MI #l W
Clayton Hahn, well known miller,
residing near Frizellhurg, died TueD-
day morning at his home after a
brief illness, in his 62nd year. Mr.
Hahn recently sold his mill to a gen
tleman from Virginia, and had moved
to VA residence not f. from hia old
property, where he wa taken with
pneumonia and died. He wa a gom
of the late William Hahn. His wife.
who w. Miss Annie Coe, ANA ONE
daughter, Mrs Maurice Crahha, sur
vive. His funeral va held yesterday
morning
Funeral services were held yaster-
day at Meadow Branch Church, Ed
- Bixler nd Roop officiating. In--
terment in the adjoining cemetery.
The pallhearers were Reener Bank
ert, Howard Welk, Clayton Copper
smith, John Null, Samuel Bear AMMAN
Jacob Marker Harvey BanKard &
Son, funeral directors.
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...1llEi tH4,v

Harry J- Eckenrode, died Sunday
morning at S o'clock at his home at
Greenmount, following several months
Illness Of Bright's disease. He waa
aged 53 years The deceased ia sur
vived hy hiH wife, who was Miss
Susan Keller, Rve brothers and two
sisters, Edward, Joseph and Wesley
EckenrOde, Shrewsbury, Pa. CurTtn
and Charles, Baltimore; Mrs Tawney
Cassie, Baltimore, and Mrs. George
Meade, of EllicOtt City
The funeral Was held Tuesday with
brief services from his Tate home at
l1 o'clock and further services in the
U- B- Church at GreenmOunt. fThG
services were in charge Of his nephew.
Rev R H. K. Gill, of Darlington.
assisted by the Rev. G. E. DRuRharty.
of Greenmonnt- Tnterment Waa in tha
cemetery adjoining tha church.
The pallhearers were Frank Ut1.
Fred Nagle, Cunrad EaEle, William
Meilke, Elvy Davidson and David
Ebaugh- C- V. Upton & ION, funeral
directors.