Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1894-03-01

Bus. LOC.-COrn for Sale.
Bus. Loc.-Wantcd-Ho usekccper.
The M0del-Hendrickso
OFF THE TRACK On Friday night last
engine No. As, one of the big compound
locomotives, run afoul Of Car coupling
"bul nose" commonly called, near 81 George.
The front trucks of the locomotive were nj
once deralled; the engine proper remained
on the track for several hundred feet, when
1t turned short off to the right and ran into the
soft swampy ground ut the side of the track
The front part Of the engine sank about three
feet into the earth it was hoisted up and
gotten back with much less delay tnat might
have been expected 1t was not seriously
injured and no one was hurt
Capt. Warner G. Welsh, Of this county AN
inspector in the maple sugar department OF
the internal revenue service, was at the
Baltimore Office yesterday He will 60 to the
western part Of Maryland. where all the
maple sugar In Collector Vandiver's district
IS produced, for the purpose of making an
Official inspection of that industry. There
are about 50 manufactures of maple sugar in
Allcgany and Garrett counties. The gov
eminent pays a bounty Of from II to . cents
pound on the product, but In order to
become entitled TO it the grower must be
llcenscd and must produce at least 500 pounds
OF sugar.-Ne,ns.
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THE DIFFERNNcE.-With some it IS Lent;
with others it Is borrowed. 1t cannot be
lent if it isn't borrowed but 1t may be borrow
ed when 1t isn't lieut.. The CLARION is
frequently borrowed when it isn't lent and
Lent doesn't enter into consideration in the
matter of borrowing; that prevails from
Easter to the end of Lent and zone Of them
pale or blush, but 60 right along reading Il
newspaper that some other person pays for
until that some other person gets tired of j. f,
then we lose subscriber. If the chronic
borrower will kindly organize club of his
and her kind, we will furnish one copy free,
to their club room it will put things on q
proper basis and will be profitable to us.
Come, now; we will agree to publish Il
notice OF time and place of meeting aid Il
list of the names, all free If desired.
The protraclcd meeting which had been in
progress in the L. b. Churcl, in this place
since Jan 25lh., closed Feb 10Th. resulting
in Twenty-Five conversions, ana twenty or
more nccrsslons. Fifteen persons were
received INTO the 'huIch last Sunday morn
ing it being the las, preaching service this
Conference year. TO date, there has been
on the charge, fifty five conversions, and
sixty acccssions with more to follow. The
pastor and his wife Will leave home March
9th to attend the Woman's Missionary
Meeting which will begin that day a, kccdys-
Vile. Mrs Catherine WASHER and Misses
Ada Wllclt, and Fannie NJ Wilhidc will
attend rs delegates from the Society here.
The Maryland Conference will begin ON the
s,l., Bishop f. b. Kcphart D. d., l.. l.. ID.
presiding Mr.. S. W Harhaugh of Dccrfeld
is the lay delegate from Ibis charge
The repairing done In the interior Of the
L Is. church last week made quite an I'M
provemcn' Considerable repairs are being
made IN the Interior ofthe L. Il. Church IN
Sabllasvllc.
A preaching service will he he'd in the
Church at Dccrtcld Friday evening March
End, at Is O'Clock. All invited.