The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-03-03
TANEYTOWN

Mrs Jacob Burlington, of York
spent Wednesday last with friends
here This is her first visit for quite
a while.
A bad auto accident occurred last
Wednesday evening at the crossing al
Sykesville. Misses NJ. Louise Relndol-
lar and Clara Brining, with Geo. A
FreaIing at the wheel of Miss Anna
Cats closed car, were returning
from visit to Washington, about s
D. m, in crossing the railroad, the
car was struck by a B. & o. engine.
There is an electric bell at the cross
ing. but it was out of commission.
There was no light and no tlagman.
All the occupants were slightly injur-
ed. The car was badly wrecked, medi-
cal aid was rendered by DR.. Sprecher,
of Sykesville, and all were sent home
by the railroad company later in the
evening. The escape from death was
remarkable. Only about two weeks
ago, there was a more serious acct
dent at the same place. Some parties
were killed We greatly fear fancy
town will follow the same fate as
Sykesville. as we have no crossing
protection here Often the trains do
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Snyder and
two children, of Keysville, spent Sun
dav with her sister, Mrs. Birnie Baby
lon and husband.
Mrs. Alice Crebbs and Mrs. Guy P.
Rreadv spent Tuesday with the for
mer's daughter and family, Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Myerly.
Mr.. and Mrs Calvin p. Smith, of
and Mrs r. B. Everhart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Ililterbrlck,
of Baltimore, spent the weeks end
with his sister Mrs. Harry Ohier.
Mr.. Andrew Bigham and mother, OF
Gettysburg, spent the weeks end here.
The former with his wife. at her home,
and the latter as the guest OF Miss NJ.
Louise Reindollar.
Mrs Robert S. Mckinney is the
guest of Miss Agnes Barr, Gettysburg.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Hahn spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Delp Iingling,
of I.adiesburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman r. Baumgard-
ner and daughter, spent Sunday with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Baum
gardner. near keysville.
Mr.. and Mrs William Wisotzkey, of
LittIestnwn, We're the weeks end
guests of their daughter, Mrs. Francis
Shaun.
Mr.. II. Carroll Lester and family
moved to Westminster this Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ohler will occu-
py the house vacated by Lester.
Miss Margaret Shaun spent from
Friday last until Tuesday with her
sister. Miss Rita Shaun, of Lancas-
ter Miss Rita accompanied her home
for few days stay.
Mrs. Martha Fringer gave dinner
on Sunday II the following: Mr.. and
Mrs. C. F. Daily and son. of Gettys-
burg; Mr.. Chas. Young and family,
Mr.. John NJ. Stalev and family. Mrs.
Clara Bricker and grandson, Master
John Bricker. of Taneytown.
MIR. and Mrs Fern Weaver and
daughter. and Mrs Nettie A. Weaver,
of Baltimore, spent Saturday with
friends in town.
Mrs. LLOYD Lambert died on Monday
at her home at $50 a. m, of tubercu-
losis, after an illness of about two
wears Everything that medical skill
and loving care could do, was done,
but without avail. The funeral was
held on Wednesday, meeting at the
house at 10 a. m. with services fol-
lowing in the Reformed Church, and
interment in the Reformed Cemetery.
She was aged IS years, and is sur
vived bv her husband, Mr.. LLOYD Lam
bert. and two sons, Ellsworth, aged
6, and Kenneth. aged 4, and by her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. John l.. Zimm-
erman: two brothers, Luther A, OF
near Taneytown; Sterling f.. of May
berry. and three sisters, Mrs. Arthur
Angel. Mrs Harry Erect, of fancy
town, and Mrs. Walter Myers, of FriZ-
ellburg. Much sympathy is expressed
for the family in their early bereave-
mert-
Camp No 1865, Modern Woodmen
of America, held banquet on Mon
dav night.
Mr.. George H. Brine, who has been
i'll with pneumonia, is able to be VI
around the house.
Mrs. Harvey Fouke, who has beer
off duty since her fall some time ago
started teaching school this week
walking with the aid of crutches.
Mr. Sherman Gilds, who has beer
confined to the house since an opera
ton last fall, is able to be out again
Ny. George w. Gait, of New Ok
ford. was in town on Saturday.
Mrs. Claude Weaver died at tho
home Of her mother in Keymar, or
Sunday of tuberculosis. Mrs. Weaver
was well known here. She was mar
ried last June.
The following were week end guest
Of Mrs. Mary Slower and daughter
Mrs. Leah Koontz, Mrs. Charles Miller
and two children, of Hobson Grove