Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-05-30


Frcderick-Town Feb. 81, 1879.
fWAsnlNGToN's ANHlvEEsAEY.- -,
Or friday Evening last IN he y, OF
the Virtues of tho Man '|AosN",'fes
all hearls, IN elegant BAL was g'Se''
at the house Of Mag IEFEY BEorn-
EN- in this town, waere . very 1larse,
ana brilliant5asselab convened ana
spent the evening in festive hitarity.
Thislwas one Of the most agreea Die
balls that ever took place in3trod-
erick- Town.
L85" Friday was very warm day
4 re-" IIumming birds Of cmeralds ana
diamonds, with the tails glittcriny With
l@rcrn cause and diamond arrow in one
Iclaw, are u fuyorite hair ornament. 80 the
girls say.
Decoration day, May so.
1 Plant your flowers; Leautify your
homes. D., .... s.'z
Graceful punctuation lnark-she
girl Of the period. ~. .
Nothing can bcmore delightful than
!, stroll or drive in the country at
this season Of the year If you are
not the owner Of a good team get one
of the new rigs AZ MI. ThonAo Apders'
Livery stable.
Corpus Christi Thursday, June Ath.
Cherries are likely to be abundant.
SALE CT REAL EsTATE.--At the
Shcriti's sale of Real Estate or the
10th instant, the house and lot Of AL
bert Foreman was purchased by Ezra
NJ. Smith, Of tLi5 place, for 5000,
subject to u lien Of the Buil1lng AS
ISOLATION for $500 or il0G.
AT the Trustees sale Oh the 21th
Instant Charles i. CaSsclI, Trustee,
the house and lot Of Melvin,A. Flautt,
on the corner OF Main and Carroll
steeas, was .oll for $50. Purchaser
Y. i. OSlcr.
r:-2"IIon. John 4. f.ynrh, of
Frederick, was lately elected Grand
Right Eminent Com,nnnl~r Of tle
knights TciurIar in Mary land, and
has siSn.icl III, acceptance Of the
distinguished position.
SALE or NEAL Ee9ATE.-Mr.
Zcbulon J. Kitslni"r ha- s"II III.
f,rm Of lG!! acres about ono mile
South Of C,,toctin Furnaces, on the
Frederick and Einmittshur4 InrnplIl"
TO Mr.. Jonathan II. English, h,e
Judge Of the t.rAan, tpoH, 'or
he sun Of $500, "Xr'N Iln5 the
present crop 81 wheat and rye grow
Ing thereon.
BASE n\lI.-Thr Gam" Of Base Ban
played here on " hitsrmlidG rycn'n@, he
tween the EHrrL,l Il CIr" of Frcdrrlrh
and the ATHLETIC ,lrNrpi; Of MrriaI,r--
town was won hv the former hv Il score OF
! 10 runs and Athletic To- The Frederick
BOYS stood their Ground in Ia" mia,t of
falling showers aud claim The "rhhnpi"n :
rrii" i'iihy, of Frrl"rick, was rplntr'i
the best player. Tine i'rc.jrrirl hoy
crowrd Il lnli" on Their triumph, and Ic-
turlrd in high ,S"".
WAon MVor Little gets through
his terra Of service, TIM, to%n it j.
Thought Will he the nca'r~t atd
clv"nvst Village in Maryland.
rs" For good, pure, colt waite:
aud plenty Of it, this town cannot b.
SURPASSED.
BASE BAhl.--ln the m9tcr game play
ed on rhIia,l'y, May / ljh, hctWocA t'"
i.urc,>;I, OF trragrrstown, and the lin
wat'laS of GCUrGrloWn. The fATrkaH
were the victors by score Of 81 to 81.
- At the Railroad meeting at the
Western Maryland Hotel, Emmitshur%, on
last Saturday afternoon, no Bonds were
sold, though - cents was the pric" agreed
,lpnn al which ;hrv should he Soll--a de-
! ,lnciou Of j. per cent. from their par
value.
GtA. We have received n commu-
nication from "AMHhIA" in praise OF
the recent "Oratorio at the Engine
House. |}ho Says the yonng Ladies
performed their part magnlIicenti y.
l;.n3 Aiviucly, Their costumes were
beautiful, neat and gotten np with
ttas.e. 1t WAS an honor to have per
formed in the "Oratorio Of Esther
! the beautiful Qnccn. She thinks
,hc young gentlemen Of tl,is village
should now show their salIantry by
getting up q superb Strawberry and
4 Ice Cream party for the benefit Of the
Young ladies' who miniSterd to the
cdllication and pleasure Of the public
and the benefit of the church. We
. approve of the suggestion: awe
second the motion" 1t will be al
honor hereafter to say--"l too have
performed in he Oratorio Of Esther
s the Beautiful Queen
~" Prof }. Mark Oslcr gained adli
c tional lustrc and honor as an artist, in Iii
a rendition Of MoRDECAI, the jew 1t wa
t performed elegantly
t nsaa- Music has filled the air in Me
G chanicstown this week; it will pierce
/. tho skies in Carroll street this evening
o You'd better believe it.
;. PINE APPLES!
If BASANNAS!