Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

District. organized Grange of Fat
rons of Husbandrv with the follow
inc officers, viz: David s. Fi'or, NJ.
Jonathan Gaugh, O.; jeremiah Flohr
T.: Uriah Warenfelts, S.; William J.
Firor, H.; Henry G. Foreman, G. Il;
L. r. Waesche, S.; VIM. G. Sigmund
A. s.: George NJ. Harbaugh, e.; Nrs
D. S. l'iror, g.; Mrs. U. Warenfelts, I.
Mrs. J. Flohr, f.; Miss Mary ). War
enrelts, L. AS.
sF- VIC arc delighted with the bcautl
full appearance of the weather.
e9- The voice Of the killdccr is agar
heard in the land.
CT MIR. Abraham Roddy has purchase
the small farm of Mrs Mary Ann Mullen
Q lie niles South of Mt st. Marys Col
lcsc, 40 acres. Price $1,000.
Bark pcccrs are in demand. The sal
will soon begin to run.
March has come in mildly and gently.
cg- The wages at Mr.. J. B. KunkcT
Mine Bank, near this place, has been in
creased from $l,lO to $l,2O per day.
ez- Hay brings from $40 to *ll pc
ton in this place. Mr. John A. Roddy ha
shipped 10 ton to Baltimore on the car
this week.
e5s- 70 do away with all difficulties TIM
people Of Rocky Ridge ought to ,n't'
heartily and build their Union Church
CHANGEs.-As the 1st Of April is tn
season of the year when good many PEG
ple change their residences and places
business, we give below some OF the chan
Ccs in contemplation in this town and VI
csnity.
John Ed. Martin has purchased out tn
Confectionery and Oyster Saloon OF D
Mark Oslcr next door to .Johnsons corner
and will run it on his own hook. :,
Rev. J. Summers on the 1st of April
will remove from his present residence tt
J. i. Glbcr's house on Carroll street.
Mr.. S. J. Scott will move to MIR. I. a
Damuth's house in the country.
Rev. Tlos. J. Cross has LETT Mechanics
town. The faulty Of Mr. Funk, ct Wayncs
Loro', will occupy tho house he has vacated
i'm West Main street.
Mr.. Il. Alex. Wicrman, having rcntct
the Town Mill to Mr.. j. f. Newman. o
Wayncsboro', will take trip to the West
for the benefit of his health. The mill
still for sale on liberal terms.
Mr.. Jos. A. Wicrman intends to remove
to Papertown in Pennsylvania.
VIM II. Germs Track Boss of the W. VI
r. II. intends to remove to Baltimore
Mr.. T. G. Stocksdalc and lady will occupy
the vacated residence on the LIST of April
Next door to the Printing Office.
Mr.. Jesse Sheets, Mr. Wright, and 9th
crs, employees on the W. NJ. Il. X. will re-
move to Union Bridge.
FRANKLINvILLE AND ITS VICINITY.
Mr.. Jacob d. Miller, of Franklin Mills
was married about the holidays, and viii
remove to Pennsylvania. His brother and
his fathers family will remain and carry
on the mill for Mr. Bittcngor.
Mr.. John Fox, of Hanover, "a. Will re-
move to his old home the LIST OF April.
Mr.. Auuila Moorc's family Will remove
to Frederick.
DIR. TroXcll will still continue at Frank
linvillc.
Al. Orndortf will carry on tho Frank
lnvillc store for another year,
Mrs. b. H. Conway still continues on
Owings' creek.
Israel Butler will farm Mrs. Mary Eylcrs
land.
Mr.. Martin Gilbert will supcrintcnd and
carry on the farm at Franklin Mills.
Joshua Gilbert win commence tho shoe
making business at Franklinvillc in the
spring.
cs- As spring opens and work begins to
ret plenty, hands appear to DC sc'" nE
scarce.
eSy- Fashionable ladies now wear but
upon their left shoulder.
~ Louisville maidcns blondinc thcil
hair, and mournfully remark with Caesar
that the dye is cast
cg Quite revolution has taken place
in The rmployccs of the Western Marvlan,
Railroad during the past two weeks
ry- The County Commissioners of thi
county will meet at Frederick, on W edncs
dav, the list day OF April.
Thomas II. Barton and family of Tom
Creek Valley, have removed 10 White
Post, Clarke county, Va.
The people of Mechanicstown Distric
! will gain good citizen next April. MI
Nicholas Stansbury, of Toms Creek Val
lev. will remove to the farm OF Ellie
Croft, near town.
HOUSE SoLD.-Mr. Abraham Anlcrs, o
Crcagcrstown, has sold his house III tina
place to Josephine Otto for $500.
EARLy.-Vegetation ofall kinds j
in a very advancing stage. Peacl
trees arc almost ready to bloom, tn
NAPLES are out in full bloom, earl
plants aud flowers will soon be in flu!
bloom, gardening has commenced
and every thing puts on Spring airs
CoScERr AT SMITHsBURG.-We hay
received card" from the Ladies {
Smithsburg, Washington county, Stain
that Conncrt will be held in the Acad'
nv in that place OH Saturday evening, lat
inst. and also an Oyster Supper will /
riyen in aid of purpose to purchase n
Organ for St. AIMS Protestant Episcop
Church of that place. some OF the De
singists of f1agerstown, and members OF u
choir of the Episcopal church Will ne pre-
ent to add their musical voices III aiu vi u
Undertaking 1t will be a very pleasaI
and agreeable entertainment, and the La
dies of Smithsburg solicit the cooperate
of their friends far and near.
A SPECIAL GIFT.-The attendants
Mt. Zion Church in the mountain, feeill
r iesirous of doing good deed, few ola.
, since presented Brother HENRY BosLE'
the NJ. Z. Circuit Rider of this Clrcul
with an elegant new coat as tcstimonl,
ftheir appreciation of his labors in II
, vineyard and of bis Lord and Master. No
LET thc mourncrs and converts and othel
in attendance upon his ministrations
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