Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1894-05-24

INC OWucT VI oulaIl ptOpcIty ,IOuI w tWCuty
acres, in the vicinity of Thurmont, desiring
to sell it, he can learn of buyer by calling
at this office.
Reno Council No. 81 Jr. o. U. A. M. ,Crea
gerstown, elected Mr.. Frank Stevens as secrs
tary which was made vacant by W.STDerr.
Mr.. Harvey Ogle was also elected to I'll the
Warden's chair vacated by Mr.. Stevens.
The Dickinson College Commencement
Carlisle will he held on Wednesday June 9.
The commencement exercises begin on Sun
day, June g. Addresses will be- delivered by
Governor Pattlson and Gen. D. II. Hastings.
ATTRACTIVE NOw-The recent heavy
rains having polished our streets, the hun
dreds of trees being in nearly full foliage the
fresh paint almost everywhere visible on
buildings, the back buildings and fences
whitewashed we are now in shape to be
introduced 70 visitors; ours is, simply, one
of the prettiest of towns, not in the way of
severely and geometrically angled streets,
nor yet in the line of multi .cornered and
gabled bird cages for dwellings, nor evenyet
in euerything modern in the way of light and
street equipment; VIC are somewhat antique
in appearance, but we are neat, convenient,
clean, healthy, liveable; come, look us up in
this beautiful spring season.
OPENING OF PEN-MAR ON DECORATION
DAY-Pen-Ma the beautiful excursion re-
sort of the Western Maryland Railroad. will
be specially open on Decoration Day, We'd
nesday, May Both. Prof. Zeigler and his
popular Blue Mountain Orchestra, " i'll be in
attendance at the dancing pavilion. The
dining-r room will also be open, and Mr..
Krichton will smile screnely at his Interest,"
ing amusement pavilion. In fact, Pen Mar
with its many attractions aud pleasurable
diversions, will be in full swing on Decoration
Day. Excursion tickets, good on regular
trains, will be sold May Both, limited to date
of issue. The regular season Of 1894 will
commence on Tuesday. June 2Gth.
The ELECTRIC ROAD. Both speeches
were clear, forciblc and convincing and were
very fayorably received. 1t is TO be hoped
that the remarks ofthese gentlemen will in
spire our people with determination to not
let this last chance slip out OF their grasp,bu
to rally together. subscribe literally and push
the road through Immediately. Don't delay.
Let every man and woman do what they
can, and the road will be built.-lt this chance
to secure railroad communication with the
outside world is allowed to pass by, then
Middletown Valley will have lost her last
hope for such a great Improvement Act
quick, subscribe literally, and the road Is an
assured fact. Delay, and our beautiful valley
will remain obscure to the outside world and
"ffty years behind the times" can be truth.
fully inscribed ut every cross Valley
Register.
! G. E. CoNvENTIoN.-On Thursday and
Friday, today and tomorrow, May Gath and
25th, the annual convention ofthe Frederick
County Society of Christian Endeavor will
meet IN St. Johns Lutheran church in this
place The local society holds its weekly
meetings III this church on Sunday at 8
O'Clock.
The officers of the County Society are
President, U. s. Wright, Knoxville; Vice
President J. II. Baker, Buckeystown; Sec
rotary. w. l.. Rice, Frederick; Treasurer,
Z. r. Zimmerman Emmitsburg There are
twenty.three local societies IN the county
Lutheran II, Methodist Protestant 6, Union
3, Moravian /, Junior Lutheran 2.
The exercises begin at p. m. on Tuesday
there will be an evening session beginning
at 73O: Friday, prayer meeting at 6 60 a. M
and regular session at 8 a. m. AT the last
session an election for officers will be held
About one hundred visiting members of the
Christian Endeavor are expected to be
present