Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1894-02-15

the-shoot the ground hog
MISUNDERSTANDING Feast" at 8,
Johns Church next Sunday night will b
one Of the most interesting subjects in tn
services. Every one Is cordially invited.
There will be about the usual number o
changes Of home in town this sprng. ",
will lose several old and gam several new
citizens. probably resulting in about stand
Of
The people III the lower end Of the county
haye big object lesson before them in the
fate Of the Frederick and Middletown, ant
the Hoonsboro'a and kecdysvilie electric road,
ut to what they may expect from so-called
"nortborn capitalists"
The Baltimore Nens has made profitable
Investment; it is in the matter Of editoria
management Some newspapers are heavy
and dull Others g" to the opposite extreme
and ale Ugh; and trivial: the Ne,es is dignifed
aud able, yet spirited and attractive. II
maintains number Of departments" not
one OF when ever gets to I've pretense only
but In each the beat a gong finds place
Its general pan and method give evidence
OF capable infringement and IN Baltimore
City 10 pronolncedy sui geaer,i
COURTEOUS AND PRoPRR.-In accOr dan &c
with the desire expressed by a petition
signed BY every member Of the bar of Fred
crlck, the Maryland Legislature has extended
the term Of Hol John A. Lynch, VIII sc ter III
would have been shor tened nearly two years
through the constitutional age limit. The
judicial life of Judge Lynch has necn Of such
high and unimpeachable character that this
mark OF esteem has been mos, worthily be-
slowed and IT, those through whose lns,ru.
mentality this act was Accomplished comes a
degree Of honor second only to that enjoyed
by the beneficiary Of the act.
WE'LL WxLL!!- 1t now appears that the
Bconsooro pc rple contracted for sos 600 to
lave built and equipped for them an electric
railroad. that should not have cost over $50
600, That is a most pronounced case OF
hind sight, now that they hsye "klcked";
better looked into the matter before than
after entering into q contract.
We know of a low down, in fact. Goat
offer 70 complete an undertaking here for go
600, that looking INTO with q business eve
developed the fact that less than $4,000 would
secure When projectors or ground aopr'
people ask to more than double their money
they are liable to slip up, even though they
arc dealing with "haysvcds."
LOST OUR BODY Now what viii We do!
When tie fishing season at Mnxtlls null dam
aud the hunting season at Bridgeport co,ne
around VIA. will VT do? Our O d pard has
slipped his cable and d,tted hence to the
City of Magnificent Dislancrs;w We have fallen
leg Utensils, dd infn; bu, what Will these
avail us f sc must 90 alone! He a.w vs.
got more squirrels, hnt we could bea, HIM u
fishing and as tor lying we were always re-
lied upon to do do the scientific thing in that
line; we always arranged TINT we got twenty
twben We got seven, by saying, Doc got 10
and we got s." l. soun, ed sort Of liberal and
was always believed. We wouldn't give it
away, out We are too old TO train another
partner and no hunter or fish r,Dan is sup
posed 20 tell the truth cOnceIniI himself.
Well we IRE Lot robbed # he privilege Of
enjoying a retrospect OF tue score ofoutlngs
had with Doc during the past dozen wears
aud il euefccn; Fortune repavs n,m for the
genuine peasnres be has thus aided n bring
account by ond our present means or oppor.
tunity.
GET ToGETHgR The meeting OF Friday
evening lest again demonstrated til" fac, that
our business men have awakened to the fact
tnat more lhodcrn met .oi. must b. intro
duced into r.r local .ttLil ), II We are to keep
in iM.e with a progressive "gc. That the
Anticipated system Of pr viding life for the
body polite was sufficient unto the times
sh'iS'i Nv ciiC tiSpbtCo ~ YuVS
tion"' today shat the last several decades
llS,e Witnessed revolution in business
method and tna, the city, or town, or midi
vlduai. that ass mes that the old way is good
enough Tor them will learn that'go"d enough"
will shortly corie to be he rear udder, 80 to
speak.
OrganE ,tion is the touch stone: it is the
old, old story If the buudle of sticks, rs
individuals rea''ly snapped ,sunder, The
Individual has, in later days, come to repre-
sent most ins.gnili ant factor, whe II assum
ing lc - md alone, regard ,ese of his brains,
wealth I'D cntrg? it is the aggregation, the
accre.ion Of separate and individual forces
OF energies that today controls aud regulates
under modern and commercial law and
meth'', the habitat. life AID growth Of husi
ncss enterprises. Combine the individual
units OF orr commercial energy and, even
tnen, 80 small y cona,nunity must be content
10 start AZ o very Nv rate power; this though
must We fyailab'e TO given extent, and rs II
avails lis 1t adds to onr weight once get a.
going, the momentum increases 1t is al, the
least and yet the most We can do; 1t Is what
we must do, Get together
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