The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-02-09
TANFYTOWN

1ANL LII WNS
Messrs. Earle Phillips and Howard
Miller hav purchased a blacksmith
shop and dwelling at Orbisonia, Pa,
and will take possession about April
first.
huckster route of Jacob Bankerd.
Thomas Clingan is driver. Augusta
Crabbs has taken Mr.. Clingans place
as dairyman of Taneytown.
Miss Lillian Baumgardner, of near
keysville, spent several days last
week with her brother, Norman r.
Baumgardner, and wife.
Misses Mary Hesson, Mary Jones
and Mary Alternately, of Hoods Col
lege, spent from Friday until Sunday
evening with D. J. Hesson and wife.
Glenn Hafer, of Gettysburg College,
spent the weeks end with his uncle,
Rev. L. B. Hafer, and wife
Charles G. Baumgardner, one of
our popular mail carriers, met with
what might have been a serious &C
cident on Monday while delivering
mail over his route The wagon
broke, throwing him out, and drag
glng him some distance. Aside from
bruises and a. hurt back, no further
injuries were sustained.
! W. E. Reaver died suddenly at his
home near Taneytown, on Sunday
evening Of acute indigestion. He is
a son of VIM. R. Reaver. Besides
MS parents he is survived by his
widow, and the following brothers
and sisters: Roland, at home: Rus
sell, OF near Greenmount; Mrs. Yer
non brewer, Mrs. Clarence Baum
gardner and Mrs. Edgar Brown. all
OF near TaneytOWn. Funeral this
| ednesday morning at the house
lnterment in Grace Reformed Gene
terry, Taneytown. He was in his 33d
year.
Mrs. Edgar Conover and son. CIV
or York, were weeks end guests of
her parents, Nelson Hawk and wife
Mrs. Luther Hawk, of York, is Wis
lung friends in and near town.
Mrs Margaret Stott and Miss Anna
Galt left on Saturday for Washing
ION, II. T., to spend a month.
MISS Rose Crabs returned on
Wednesday from visit to Baltimore
and Westminster.
! Mrs. Martin l.. Valentine, of Will
mlngton, Del, is the guest of her
! parents, Grier Shoemaker, of Har-
ney. Mrs. Shoemaker is on the sick
! list '->
Robert w. Clingan moved his ton
serial parlor on Tuesday to his re-
Gently purchased home.
Mrs. Claudius Long entertained
about 16 at luncheon at | n m IN
tuesday, and cards and block during
the afternoon.
DIR. Curtis Basehoar, of Carlisle
spent the first of the week with
friends here.
Miss Eliza Brine spent from FRIDAY
until Tuesday in Baltimore.
gambler.
me Gambler Base Ball Association
Fl will hold an oyster supper on Satnr-
Jay evening, February "a, beginning
d. p. m, In the Gambler hall. All
are welcome.
There will be Christian Endeayor
dt providence Methodist Protestant
Cnurch Sunday evening, February
ii. All are welcome Topic, Con
feSsion."
Mr.: Jesse NJ. Patterson and son
marshall, have been very ill for sew
eral days.
Mrs. Pearl Allen, of Gist, snent
Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Jabe7
N. Barnes. 0"Oe1
MRS. Walter Barnes, of Oakland
spent Spent tuesday with Mrs. Thomas
/ lhose who spent Saturday after
noon with Mrs. j. Worth Barnes were
Misses Ruth and Elizabeth Slavsmar
and Viola Zepp. '---@
MT: Thomas G. Wales and nephew
Mr. Hollie Fritz, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Baltimore.
Mr.. Thomas Wheeler, who has been
Ill Tor several weeks, is improving.
MI. and Mrs. Joshua l.. Barnes
spent Sunday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Worth Barnes. -o