The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-11-23
XATERSYILLE.

The protracted services which have
been in progress at the Methodist
church, have closed. Regular service
every alternate Sunday afternoon at
3 p. m.
The Brethren are holding 4 series
OF special meetings at the old Baptist
church near here at 7.30 p. m. this
week, and probably during the com
ing week. The services are we'll at
tended.
Mr.. Harry Brown, who was former
ly with Sellman Bros. some years
ago, has returned here and is con-
ducting the mercantile part of the
business.
Mr.. Alonzo B. Sellman is having
erected a fine brick garage which Will
accommodate several automobiles.
Mr.. J. Harry Steele is having built
a very large and up-to-date barn,
which when completed will be thor
oughly sanitary and imposing struc-
ture, and together with the silo re-
Gently built, is a great improvement
to his farm. This barn is in addition
to another erected by the late Abram
England. Mr.. Steele has a large and
fine herd of registered Holstell cat
tie.
Mr.. Jacob NJ Fharney, wha was
summoned to serve on the grand
jury, has returned home.
Mrs. Mary E. Englar, of New Wind
sor, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. j..
NJ. Fharney.
Dr.. Waters and daughter received
pleasant visit from Mrs. Thos.
Davis and Mrs Bessie Davis Cuttings,
of Howard county, last Wednesday.
Mrs. Allen Griffin is visiting rela-
tives and friends in Baltimore.
Miss Stella Wheeler, who Is an at
tendant of Springfield State Hospital,
Sykesville, visited her home on Mon
day.
Miss Ethel Wheeler left on Monday
for an extended visit to Baltimore
and Philadelphia.
Mr.. Geo. Demmitt and sister, Mrs
Elizabeth Reed. have moved to Mt
Airy.
Vernon Davis, one OF the Davis
Brothers, residing on the farm OF
Mrs Francis Gosnell, near here, met
with a sad accident on the railroad
last Saturday night, which resulted
fatally. Mr.. Davis was a fine strong
young man, Industrious and of kind
ly disposition. His untimely death
was a shock and regret to all and his
relatives have the sympathy of the
community Funeral service took
place on Wednesday afternoon at Mt.
Olive church. Interment in adjoin-
ing cemetery.
. The beautiful Indian summer
weather has been ideal, and very pro-
pitious for the farmers in their de-
layed work.
HARVEY.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Humbert, of
Taneytown, and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Rapp, of Longville, were visitors at
the home of w. A. Snider ON Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Michaels, of Bal
timore, spent last week at Emmanuel
Fuss.
Mr.. and Mrs. John WitheroW, WHO
were here last week, returned to their
home in Harrisburg Sunday.
Mrs. MI. R. Snider sold her farm,
known as the Hesson farm, to Chas.
Shade, of Littlestown, Pa.
Mr.. Geo. Shriner has sold his prop
erty, in this place, to Mrs. Charles
Spangler, who will take possession
in the Spring.
Daniel and Catherine Wolf, of Ar
entsMlle, Pa, are spending the week
with their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Newcomer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Valentine en-
tertained on Sunday the following
persons from Baltimore: Mr.. and Mrs.
Herr, Mr. Edwin Valentine and Miss
Elsie Shafer.
Mr. Edward Shoemaker, OF near this
place, is reported i'm en- critical con-
dition.
Mr.. Earl Sentz is i'll with pneu-
monia.
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Mildred Dull, aged 10 years, Of Pa