Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1871-11-04
p,dpGAl AFFAIRS.

,.t Of -. c,pt of IS, 700; and il now present"
both internally and externally most beau
,;G,, .nneorlncc Th" interior is tlcsco'i
in d gorgeous and ostcn!all"us manner, ans
IL furnished in the grnndcst and most elf
yant style, seldom if ever epnallcd any
whore.
Sunday, Oc:ohcr 2"th, was the day SET
,poyl for its holy conservation t" the I'"""
! l;yd. The morning dnWned aush1"uH'y,
and bv 10 O'clock the "ral Village was
filled and nmlnrl with convryAnrrs "i all
descriptions. \ great many wore iit'r
from Getty sburg Wcstminslcr, and all tie
surrounding country for miles such
crowd has not been there for years. Ser
vices commenced at l0l; Che church being
700 small to- seat more than tWo-lllllds OF
the crowd. The pastor in change, Rev.
Bergstrcsscr, assisted by DR.. Dlrhl, of Ere
derrick, DR.. Valentine, Of Pennsylvania Col
lcye, Rev Mtngc., of York, Rev. Sirck, Of
NIu,llrtvwM, Md, Rev. Sentiment, of Get
tvsbuyg, and Rev. Clutz, of fla"trslown,
performed the solculn duties of the day.
The choir, ted by Dr. Hirn"y, assisted by
L. L. R@.ndnilnr), sam" as an nIroduciory
that beautiful anthem "Oh Lord "t Hosts
They performed it in that lively, spirited
way that made tie new cdiiice ring with
melodies as it tLc angels had come down
with their tuned harpS. Dr, Valentine fol.
lowed with She opening prayer fun OF tol
yor and zc. Rev Er. Dirhl then hcliy-
cred quite an eloquent address from i'a-
bakk,ik, e.. ii. V. %; But TIE Lord is in lii
Holy Temple let all the earth keep silence
before HIM" 1t was listened to and ttl.y
appreciated by quite IN attentive audience,
Aticr the sermon Rev. Mrn@rr spoke in 4
kind and pleasing way OF the small indcIt
ness still due due ON the clurcE and good
humorcdlv soIisi.d t'.r aid OF llr cougrc-
cation and people @r"|'a'iy III iLc hquid0-
ton of the same; Th'ch we are ~l@i't'd
tp state, was responded 10 very lNrNll>
ata o4l"trtullv. rye DIST was headed jr
four prominent utmNers, viz: j. Mrk'lI T.,
D. Rsndollar, Ilom@s RHdi,cI and +.
~,sn,lsE Sw~,,e, At $50 each, and in l,~~
than AZ hour AMI Il half t..ry bad RAISED
Che sum of t3.rOO, uhirh covers the Whole
debt, and some left TO rcpIr the parsonage
The people were ssn extremely liberal th;.l
the pl virhcrS mad to get zap and tell them
to keep their money; tLcy had enough, moi
,, often such 5 the case.
i At 3 o'clock, the bsl called the member
ship together. to hear Rev. Stcrk, WHO
Il preached Il very sound sermon from t.;
,, Samuel, !. T.; 'IithcNo hath Tie l.ol
hcIprI us.' The choir performed ON" TT
it, choice airs; then dismissed ill evening.
/ 1t was generally made known that DrNal.
rnlinc Won 4 h0ld forth in the cycuin.,
amt being a man thai la gained consider
able reputation for hi, sound sermons ;Ii
/ his ability To deliver them; or, in other
words a tirst-rate preacher. OF course he
gathered quite a Cr'Md the church Wa,
/ filled 10 it, utmost capacity. He took Lis
tens Ephcsians v36,',, and delivered !
! tlowsrv p,l lrrS>. "Whrn She'll we mot
a"wih' was cIHn'rd by the choir. - tie
congregation rct;rrd. M went lone. feel
/ inG hHrpy lnat tEcir SuUg church w"N , i
Enio.@r. FHANro,
e. The f,dF Of Eh~ Protestant Epi>,o-
! pal Church in .Jccla,;ir>toWn
In the iSSj;~ n, nrNi W. * We alHll pub
lsh the lit of the ScvrcH Committee 'ook
in~ to III" icyrIuDmcnT ~ The Fair to IT,
/ hHd i'll Mcchanr-toN n on Wrjur>D&.T.
! Thur day, Friday and Saturday evening"
!'",Tr Chri>&,r"SlhuS Ictrrrr,l thu, persons
may have an oll"rtln'ir OF purchasing
4oftaN'r holiday prrsrns Tor their irjcul,
! af.,l little ones.
~" Election tickets printed at thrCl 4
EFoN Ollicr iUr cash!
/ COMMrNTDN. service viii
be hcld in the lurl,"nan Church nest Su
day morning ~ IL o'clock, Rc,. j. sum.
acrs officiating,
~ Mr.. Nathaniel pr,llcon ha> >crr
us tW" of the finest ap,nra W. have t;sl,,
for Il lang WhiIn
- HuckWhcat H"ur can hr hal Il;
| Chcw ~ Stockdai"',, warehouse.
! Mr.AJ. Barrett, the Depot Corner. j.,
closing out his goods mighty cheap.
FARM SoLD,-.John B. MuSspr sold la>'.
week, 10 acres with improvements. ON ln,
Baltimore road, ona Mir Fast of this city.
+" NG john \. Hedges, fer s.. jDD
Er.|,yjM h'mniaD.
SE' I'D tHoP,-Mr Jacob Beard lp,rG
my at DaNs\ lille, Two mile, west nf !iiry.N
has young apple tire" in his orchard, from.
ON" h"h OF which he took rinr a,plr,
three weeks -; al athrr limb la, u,,uu /,
Young apples l,a!t crown, ,lni st;l. another
Is IN hI~,m-lH.rt7 EInnDr.
/ RAILROAD ArclGrNr, - NJ ncrjlr,u
Hood, an c>tiuab!r citiYpn Of Berlin. VS.
struck By tie EASTERN bound train ON the.
baum ~, and Ohio Railroad, at tIr Ma
,I' crossing in Berlin, on Tur>,l,y even.
IT." s''b. ami died iG' two hours after the
arrld"m. Mr., Hood was about ~ year
"d lis sudden and unexpected lo"lh l..
+ urrr'y regretted hy the entire connllnly
III Which he lived H. pnb'Grm Ch'-a,.
THE P"slcENA%S SoHu-
want to he Il police,
And nj thr corners StAnd
star upon NY bosom,
y rlHp Wl!NIn nay hand.
III stand and roll my cvrhal4.
5y pA@sm@ h"ccXrs tanned;
/ II Walk mo each restaurant.
And take my oysters banned
10 BE HAD Ar GRIl NJ.
IN Nrarr in|rhlcd to Mr. Joseph IT..
johnson Tor late st. Louis papers
Yesterday Was II lovely fall day.
Court has adjourned.
Judge ManIshy has gone to the West
Hogs ar" plentiful in the mountaiu--
| ne mast has been very good this year -,
SWINE ar" "a Fat rs butter