Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-01-17

OFFICERS ELEcTED.-At recent election
in Columbia Council, No 50, Jr. o. U. A. NJ
Thurmont. the following officers were chosen
Councillor Frank Hesson, Vice Councillor D
A. Fi,or, Recording Secretary H. G. Root,
Asst. Rec. Sec. c. E. Creeger, Financial Sec.
rotary J. A. Bennett, Treasurer 8. NJ. Birely
Conductor E. w Unger. Warden J. Grushon
Inside Sentinel Samuel Gigous, Outside Sen
tinel J. A. stull, Jr. P. Councillor J. w. Cree.
ger, Trustees r. c. Stocksdale. 8. B. Bennett
g. NJ. Root. Representative to State Council
T. C. Stocksdale.
The Council is prosperous, numbering
fifty.hye numbers. During the past six
months payment of sick benefits has been
made; the treasury is reported as being in
most satisfactory condition.
No JOKE Our Rocky Ridge correspon.
dent "R, last week, a. we supposed at the
time, was having a sly Ii tie joke ut the ex.
pense of our speral" D. NJ B" THAT appeared
the week before. 1t did not particularly at.
tract our attention at e time and now we
find that q third person. *. Y. T." desires
to be heard concerning that apparently harm.
less little interrogation mark and parenthe.
SEES
Well, straighten It out among hands; our
columns are at your-service, but you mustn't
60 to falling ont" about it; 1t is the Sunday
School that is to be protected 10 the matter
and that sos shall do, the while ar" ID M
B." and *. Y. a." are giving us their com.
ments on each other.
Birds in their little nests should agree
otherwise they may .Ca0 out"
A NOVEL FEATURE.-Bro Mowen of Tnl
Guide has skeptic on his hands hose ques.
tons lie has agreed to have answered in the
columns Of hIs paper Among the thirteen
questions aud two sets OF answers published
are the following:
why does not God kill the devil aud thus
put stop to all sin ~
First answer: "Let your Wild and Woody
West man (Old Mortality answer that"
Second answer: Don't know. Write to
Headquarters of Democratic Ring, Frederick
Nd. If they can't tell you no one can"
AS all laws are of God can he violate
them"
Answer "No. Next /"
This gives promise Of becoming noyel
and possibly a"taking" feature in Bro. Now
ems thoroughly orthodox and generally ex.
cellent and proper journal.
FEBRUARY JURORS DRAwN.-The follow
ing jurors have been drawn for the Petit and
Grand jury term ofthe Circuit Court, which
sits next month
District, No, &c NJ de Garmendia and
John P. Croft. No. Q Fredcrick-Harry o.
McLain Samuel D. Thomas. G. G. Carly,
Chas. N. Hagan, Bion H. Firestone, Arthur
PITTS, Harry Baer and Geo. W. Grayson.
No. A. Htnr, A. Sclildnecht and Chas. G.
Biser. No 4-John D. Ksilholtz and Wash.
ington Pittinger. No. 5-Wm. G. Blair and
Henry ]. Favorite. No. 6-John w. Hoover
and o. J. Summers. Mo. 7-Harvey L.
Hahn and j.. A. Schaeffer. No. 8-George
Il. Whitmore aud Milton Carter. No. g.
Joseph G. Riggs and CIlas. J. Jones' No.1O
John Matthews and, William F. Birely.
No. 11-Ssmuel w. Barrack and Vim. II
Cromwell. No &c. T. Hightman and G.
W. Hilleary. No. l3.-Calvin Burrier and
Thos Gallagher. No. 14-Israel E Virtz
and Geo. G. Souder NJ. 15--John E. Firor
aud Abraham F. Roddy, Jr.* No, 16-Geo
]. Poffiinberger and Wesley Marker, No.17
Reuben 8. Grabill and Samuel B: Furry.
No. 1S John W. Suman and Henry A. Ped
aieord. No. 19-Joshda II sundergill and
Samuel E. Enry. No. 20-Jobn p. Shealey
and Willard j. Palmer. No. 21-Zachariah
G.. Thomas and Charles F. Kchne.
"LMr. Roddy is q resident Of Kansas City,
Mo.-ED.l