Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-02-03
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

CoNCERT.--A concert of sacred songs
bv Vocal Class and Choral Association
of the Presbyterian Church in Emmits-
burg, on Saturday night, February 3, 1872
Admission Free A Collection will be
taken up for the benefit of the teacher
Exercises to commence at II o'clock. The
singing it is rumored will be very Superior.
HEAVY Loss.-We regret to hear that
the store and coppcrsmith and tin shop OF
Mr.. John Bcakey, formerly of Emmits-
burg, was recently consumed by fire at st.
Louis Missouri
CO. 1t is said that the prospects of the
election of Mr.. John l.. Rhodrick, Of the
! Liberty Banner, as County Collector, are
pretty good. Perhaps the County Com
missioncrs could not choose better man.
MAsoNIc-At a regular communication
of Acacia Lodge No. 155 a. f. 4 \. NJ,
held ut MccNanicstown, Md, january 49,
1872, the following officers were installed
for the ensuing term: Charles f. Casscll
w. Master III. G. Foreman, 5. Warden !;
u. c. Martin, j. Warden; G. j. Carmack,
Secretary: George w. Stocksdale, Trcasu-
rcr; H. r. Wacschc, Sen Deacon; Marion
! Uhlcr, Jun Deacon; Geo. NJ. Zimmerman,
}Tylcr
- The Lodge meets every Monday
evening.
~" We understand Mr.. W. l.. Martin,
of this place has been appointed canvassing
Agent for the sale of the History of the
Great Fires in Chicago and the West and
the thrilling scenes connected Herewith,
lie will wait upon gentlemen for their sub
scriptions. lie has been very successful so
far. 1t is a very valuable and cheap book.
g." Mr.. Winfield Scott IIorncr (hrothcr
Of Major O. \. Horncr), has lately purchas-
ed an interest in the store of Isaac llydcr
EmmilSburg.
PrRcHAsED.-Mr Amos T. Norris has
purchased the house and lot now in the
occupancy of VIM. H. Aloauyh as a dwell
ing and store house, Oh Rocky Ridge, for
the sum of 1920.
The EMMITsBuRG Brass BAND-Whic
in Emm,tSburg, Il few evenings since, we
had the pleasure, through the courtesy and
politcncSs Of Maj. q. \. llorncr, OF being
I introduced to the members OF the Band oi
that place. THEY are an energetic number
of young men, making considerable prof.
cheney il Musical accomplishments under
the tutorship of Professor Clinton Danncr.
! The people OF that toxin should take pride
in the organization, and facilitate their
taste for Music b. liberal encouragement,
We hove the Band sometime next spring
or summer VIII vi7i, MrchAncstown, and
mental requirements.
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has his ice house well filled with solid ice
from the mountain riyulctS.
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ne sl"''r' rs wen rs ny n''"oi.'S: n"S'
no nave urea lac experiment h''' ''''''
II VIII 'irlE'
~ rlau,. Of .l,i chS 9ll their sale are
duh this wear.
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leap irAF Is "po" us. l-a'''S' S"'ol
Il partner.
OLD BnVEAS. the clustering railcr, on
last Sunday uirht and monday morning,
visited mis- town with the storm clouds rat.
limo n, 3, terrible RATE
- Hrhn IN marriage an" o,lt''Ar! no
tices lh'y are always 'hanNlulIy frceN-
CT.
r- We are indebted to the Hon. viii.
lam r. Hamilton for Congressional Doru.
mrnts
~ Jupiter has ceased 10 ne tlc morn
ing star, ;1Ei from TINS time uh.li August 81
VIII he the star OF inc evening" pca'l'lu'
star.
r.s- Tho sh;,,ans,ur,. V,,rx sovs. "Thc
man who i foo noor ,n lake his county po.
m 'r'' h, ~ n'rchosrI - I,uLIr horrrlrI rin
a,nI kcrns fnur docs lie takes his bio
iuirr fnm times a dov'
r,xcrpr Tho n,sic,l conccrt ,t thc
I-nitcI Hrcthrcn Church ON Thursday and
EriIav ni,rhts w,s l,r-rlv ,ttanIrd Lv an
attentive audience and i, moved n %rcnt
success rho Rev \ r Gills oncnrI tbe
exercises with prayer, and short addresses
were made by Key John IA: Nelson ana
! Elder James 'rcrg'r. Mr. llansheW, OF
frcIrrIrk' was present. ana performed on
the hand organ. MISS fora Gilds prcslo-
MI ,INh IIp