Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-12-21

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ever siuce but is better. The sight of the
cyewil not ,bc impaired.
WINNING SMILE PARTY. The young
men Of this place offered, in return for the
,Hs'y purity, given by Miss Edna Waesche.
quite noyel and amusing parv called
The Winning Smile Party. ut the home of
Mr.. CALVIN Fisher on West Maln-st, ON
Tuesday evening Of last week, e, ~sss
The main feature of The evening WAS an
e:for, on 'l'epart of lhe..Eallant young men
TO cause to smile !, yoahg lady whom he had
ST cc,ed by II numbef
Different games. were INDUCED in until
the time for refreshing the inner man arrived
when the P.rfy was called to refreshments
consisting Of fruits.
SUNDAY School ExERC:sEs.-T Tie Luther.
IN Sunday Schools Christmas exercises
will lN held on Sunday evening.
The Reformed Sunday school will hold
ita exercises IN Christmas morning at 0
O'Clock. I'D
The Methodist Sunday School will hold
its exercises on Tuesday evening.
Moravian Christmas Exercises will be held
on second Christmas Day, Tuesday evening
al p. NJ. No charge for admission but II
special collection will lie taken up.
CHRISTIAN ESDEAvoR Christmas obscry.
ancc exercises will l'c held in the Lutheran
church u. 6 O'clock a. ~
VERY MANY s OK Al nearly every
house there is some one afflicted with a
bad cold or the grip. Our physicians report
The sevcrcst tax on their time That they haye
enjoyed ~ for more than year. As for this
ificc, il has about knocked us out, 80 fur rs
apprentice having succumlcj 10 one form OF
the epidemic that came IN the shape Of an
car ache and his substitute collapsed with
sore throat and headache. Oar stand by,
John Lynn has regular job elswhrc now
and none of the pcrlpatc,;cs have dropped
in, so our readers must he content with
what We are able to Civ them this week
and charge it up 10 Grip; It has for the
present usurp,d lLe standing excuse, hard
tines.
1t is really rem rknbc TO observe the
prices at which good literature Can be occurred
nowadays, The Baltimore News" how
ever, sets all her records at naught BY
Offering 10 its patrons the choicc Of $50
standard and popular novels, elegantly
,rintcd and bound in ornamental cloth tor
30 cents each under certain conditions The
conditions, naturally, are such rs to boom
the circulation Of that enterprsing journal
Five differently number coupons from the
daily edition Of the "NEws," or one f om the
Sunday "NEws must be prose- tied with the
30 cents Only one Sunday News" coupon
is required for the express benefit ofcountry
residents who may have difficulty in procur
ing the daily "NEws.' Should it be desired
tina, the book or books be sent by mail, 10
cents additional must he sent, or 80 cents in
all
In Mem0rialn.
Again thc'aneel Of death has been IN our
midst and sud 'cnly called away Mrs Cath.
arinc Gall, November 20, 1898, therefore;
Resoloed, That we, members of the Wom-
Mn's Home and Foreign Missionary Society,
nfS Johns Church, Rev. J H. Barb, pastor
do hereby place on record our, devout
gratitude TO God for the years Of faithful
service our sister was permitted to"9ive to
this society. She was not permitted to
mingle with US in periodical meetings but
her smile Of approval was ever ready and
her heart and hand open for routine and
special work. Her interest was ever alive
and manifested by frequent inquiries after
the Hea6xe Of the society and missionary
work. Sic chcerfAlly remembered her oblixa.
tons and waited not to be waited upon.
Resoloed, That while W humbly submit 10
our loss, we will ever hold in tender remem.
brance our sister and friend, and strive to be
made better by her example.
Resolpcd, That we extend to the bereaved
family the assurance Of our earnest prayers
and heartfelt sympathy, and commend them
TO Him who doeth all things we'll" His
grace Is sufficient for every need and He will
unite in heaven the family severed on earth
by death.
Resoloed, That copy of these resolutions
ne sent to the family and also published in
TIE CAroCTIN CLARION. A
NJ E. Os,er
H. A. Landcrs
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