Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1873-01-11

Allen r. Bowers, Samuel Dcauder,
James NJ. Miller, Danl Leathcrman,
Cornelius Stalcy, Eugene l.. Derr,
Randolph &. Stull. Francis Lakin,
o. p Snyder,
Usher Charlton.
.Janurv 9th.-The Sheriff having return
ed Isaac Ilydcr, Lewis s. Clingan, Henry
Unvrrsagt and Joseph Gaver disqualified,
by reason of suits on the Docket-thef ol-
low ng were this day drawn in their stead:
Franklin Wclty, George c. Derr. George
p. Grossnickcl and B. Harry Dorsey.
gz4yn Question for the Reading
Circle" of Graceham : When did the
first Moravian Father settle at Grace
ham, and what was his name?
By Hard work is the best remedy
for hard times. Get at it. The sooner
the better.
DEATH or AN OLD CITIZEN. Mr..
Lewis B. Eader, one of our oldest
citizens, died at his residence on the
corner of Patrick and East SITS, on
Thursday last, in the 18th year Of his
age. He leaves a large family OF chill
dren to mourn his departure. On
Saturday his remains were inferred In
Mt Olivet Cemetery, followed by a
large concourse of relatives and
riends.-Eredvick Examiner.
Col. Nathaniel Vernon, Of Freder-
lex gallant soldier of the war of 1872
ID, in the wilds of the west, would
be the very man to write the history
of "White Eyes, if he would under
take it.
DEATH OF AN AGED LADY.-It be-
comes our duty to record the death Of
Mrs. kiehl, wife of Mr.. Jacob Riehl,
which occurred at the residence of her
husband, West Patrick St., on We'd
nesdav last, aged seventy odd years.
She wa well known to many Of our
citizens and was highly esteemed on
account OF her many good qualities.
She leaves an aged husband to de-
piure her death. Her remains We're
inferred in Nj. Onvvt Cemetery Oh
Friday last.
~ c,rc,t,h I'I,"".i,rrr:
f-9r~ Since Leap Year is over and
the Gid bachelors and Old Maids are
oul Of the " Ring wedding ring we
young girls and boys will
come to the front. BY the light of
the beautiful moon and the zephyr,
breezes from the mountains brow,
they will lead off at dashing rate
Let the knots be tied as soon rs posi-
bic.
Ba~ You can't keep the ladies' still
and quiet if you were to try. They
will be on the gu rlre to get up some
thing funny and nice on all occasions.
gsA- Social and reunion parties
are to be the order of the day all
through January, February and
March in this locality.
s|- The creditors of VIM G. Landcrs
will assemble at Gilbcrt's Hotel early today |
They will be paid OFT in full
On Dirt is currently reported and
believed, that next Thursday
evening, one of the worthy young mechan- |
les of this town will lead to the altar one of
the accomplished bellies of the village. The
Young folks are on tip-toe to see the knot
lied
CLOVER SEED.-Mr. George Sipcs has
been "hulling' some fine Clover Seed for
the farmers in this vicinity during the
past week Such as he huled looks we'll
Clover seed is selling at $6 and 1928 in
his section of the county. Seed seems to
DC pretty plentiful.
BED BuRNT.-On Friday last, the
widow Riggs, residing in west Middle
Street, on going up stairs, found her
bed in blaze. The bed was thrown
out of doors on the snow, (where it
burnt up, thus saving the house. 1t
is thought that her little son playing
with fire from the stove ignited the
bed. Mrs Riggs is a poor woman
and feels the loss severely.
Gettysburg Compiler.
C2" The natives and former residents
IF this place and vicinity, who have reno
we'd to the West, occasionally visit our
own on their return to spend some days
,mong their kindred and friends Frcder-
cl Singer from Tiilin, Seneca county,
Ohio; VIM. G, OFT, from Chicago, Illinois
John Lindsey, from Chicago, and George
Stokes, from near Springfield, Ohio, put in
heir appearance during the Holidays.
POSTMASTER APPOINTED Frederick
Koppick has been appointed Postmaster
1t Lcitcrsburg, vice John w. Nigh, re.
signed.
-" Grandpap Stokes, The eldest Of our
Village Fathers, enjoyed himself finely
Turing the recent III DlidHv Season. lie Is
=, fine old soldier patriot of the "Ojdcn
Time
EPIGRAM.
Faith, Hope and Love were questioned
what they thought
If future glory which religion taught;