Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-11-23

for himself and others 400 barrels of
excellent cider this fall. We are
promised big jug full at Christmas
as sweet as sugar and as nice as cider
oil.
BEAT THIS WHO CAN.-Mr. S, Lohr
at his SHADY Side" farm grew a to-
mato vine in his garden measuring Il
feet in length.
esy~ Mr.. JOHN LoHR, our excellent
young bachelor friend, who resides IN
the country between this place and
Emmitsburg is stirring himself, we
are gratitied to learn, in behalf OF the
Lutheran Fair. When Mr.. l.. puts
his hands to the pillow, he can DO a
good deal in rendering material aid
Now is the time to do it.
Vs.. But a few more days yet re-
main until Thanksgiving day, and
-and--the Printer has no Turkey or
Pumpkin Pie
u.s.. Most too cool o'nights to do
much Sparkling at the gate. Go IN
where it S warm, young man.
The Sunday evening meetings at
the NJ. Il. Church are we'll attended.
The singing and interesting prayer
meetings always draws out a crowded
house of the old and young. 1t is
proposed we understand that Con
cert in aid of the Sabbath School will
be given before long by the singlsts.
Bring along your sale bills and get
them printed neatly and chcopIy at
this Office.
The frosty nights and mornings
make the rabbits hop.
Mr.. Levi Weller & Wife, Of Tiliin,
Ohio, left on Monday last for their
;.ome in the west Mr.. Weller is a
son of the late Frederick Weller, and
las been tarrving around among his
friends for the last three weeks.
VIM. J. Albert, Esq. Of Baltimore
county, recent elected to the 13d
Congress from the 9th District of Ma
ryland was educated at Mt. st. Mary 5
College, near Emmltsburg.
The Mercersburg (PaD Jwwol
states that the Rev A. j. lIesson, for
merry Of this vicinity, is to deliver
the Thanksgiving Sermon next Thurs
dry. IN the Presbyterian church OF
that place
e=;n At the present time this town
is as Null As meat AK: out it viii not
long remain so. Holiday week will
awaken up folks to merry songs.
GNEGAN iAiR.-Now bv 81 Paul.
the W,rI; goes brayeiv on. The Lady
Managers OF the FAR and festiva,
held another meeting on last Tuesday
vul r">p.,,l 10 rIo>erute the enter
pr!,. @i 5"tt,nL Hp the l',ir 4!l I'es
>ivul on a gr.u4l sc.,ir. 'i..s tnnn!.;
, tees and $ul-~nmmIt,ecs are actively
at work
There will Ia. a Superb Dinner 1jveu
on Christians bay. ILe Lunr!l Table
will he we'll supplied the whole week
The Music will he splendid.
y hountjtul and elegantly trimmed
Christians Tree will grace one Of the
rooms. Santa Claus viii be out in al.
his glory.
\ variety Of the most elegant arti-
lies OF Fancy a!,I Needle " ork, Use
iuI and Ornamental, and hon-bons q
every description will be on hand.
Courage energy, industry and per
severance and the FAIR Will be Il Grand
success.
Christmas comes hNt once a year,
And when ii comes may we all he here"
e.AF" The Roy. JoHS NcCEoN, DID,
has been selected by the people Of lla-
scrstoWn to deliver Thanksgiving Ser
mon at that place on Thursday next.
Well dressed porkcrs begin to roll
in, bound for Baltimore and market.
49,
HYMENEAL. - The "malrying ma
MIA has broken ont N this vicinity,
as will be seen by 4 reference to our
hvmcneal columns. WI hat has given
it such an impetus all at once? Is it
the good election news, the waning
Leap Year, or because Of the near ap-
proacA Of cold weather?
I'u!itY Rc9iaer.