Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-06-18
And now it will be A. q. L. along with

And now it will be A. g. L. along with
A. P. A.
"If there were any way of passing it over
to HIM without dropping it on his toes, Mary
land Republicans might as we'll give Mr..
Wellington the earth and be done with It
Frcd'k Nesos- He'll get the Garth; at least
handsful of moist, soggy portions of it. fig
uratively, when the distribution of offices,
with Mr.. Wellington as an advisory board of
one, fails to get enough to 60 around, as he
like all of bis predecessors, must depend upon
to be the outcome ofit--ED.
WHAT ARE THEY TO Do?-We read that
Deputy Game Wardens, to serve without
pay, have been appointed for Fred'k Co., as
follows: Emery Nelson, George Hickman
and William Leopold. Now whence cometh
this high sounding title? Smac' 8 of pre-
serves English y know-but what are their
duties, what their rights and whence their
authority? We're simply not in 1t, considered
from the point of knowledge and while we
are ashamed to show our ignorance, our
anxiety to know where we are at in this
matter of game wardens IN Frederick county
moves us to confess all, that we may learn all.
REFORMED CHURCH SYNOD AT the meet.
ing of the General Synod of the Reformed
church in Dayton, Ohio, the committee on
the state of religion made report showing
that the Reformed church has made most
gratifying progress. The statistics of the
church are as follows 8 synods, So classes,
08l ministers, 1889 congregations, 226,572
members, 1855 infant baptisms, $3.50 adult
baptisms, 1926 additions, 16, 1G6 deaths, i644
Sunday Schools, 172,45S Sunday School
scholars, 304 students for the ministry. $67G,
270 contributed for benefcencc, $780,, $50
for congregational purposes.
The following amounts were apportioned
upon Potomac Synod and The request made
that they should be paid in full: Contingent
expenses. 800; home missions, $9,90O Hun
garian work, $40; Germans in large cities,
$40; foreign missions, $500. Owing to
doubt as to consttutionality in adopting the
new constitution it was agreed to remit the
same to the classes.
A TREAT IN STORE.-The Choral Union
of Emmitsbulg, musical organization that
possesses talent and that equally excellent
possession, capacity for earnest study and
regular rehearsal, has determined to visit
Thurmont on Friday evening, June Goth.
Tkox xr;l vs1,n of thnir f.hnicosf nnfnr.
tainments in our Town Hall on that evening
and lovers of good music should go to hear
them; they will hear good music.
The Choral Union is under the leadership
of DR.. j. Kay Wrgley, a thorough musician
" no has his heart in it, Mrs. j. K. Wrigley,
Mrs j. w. Eichelberger, Mrs. r. l.. Amman,
Mrs. James A. Helman Mrs. E. r. thinner.
man, Misses Eva Shulenbergar, Alice Amman
and Maria Holman, Maj o. A. Horner, DR..
J. W. Echelberger, Messrs Chas. II. Hoke,
VIM. and Chas. Guthrie, Jos. Hoke, and E.
l.. Higbee are among the members of the
Union, all fine vOcalists.
A feature Of the concert will be the Guitar,
Banjo and Mandolin Club, a recent addition
to the musical possibilities of the Union.
We have meyer been so fortunate as to attend
one of the concerts given by this oIganiza
ton, but we have had the opinion Of one,
better qualified to judge than we are who has
heard their music and on the strength of that
we promise our people rare treat. Popular
prices of admission, reserved seats 80 cents;
-, &c 90 l,ltc n ut
for Children Reserved seats will be on sale
at the Postoffice on and after this Thursday
evening
ELECTION JUDGEs.-The meeting Of the
Board of Election Supervisors for Frederick
county held on Thursday last resulted, IN
the afternoon, in the completion Of the list
of appointments of judges Of election, who
under the new law will do the work Of reg
listers of voters. The appointments are as
| follows:
District No John e Padgett, republican;
Joseph N Chiswell, democrat.
No 2-First precinct, d II Hargett, repuh-
lcan; Robert M Ramsburg, democrat Sec
ond precinct, H Clay Hull, republican; John
E w Hargett, democrat Third precinct,
Eugene H Albaugh, republican; John K
Fleming, democrat. Fourth precinct James
P Perry, republican,; George Esterly, demo-
crat.
No 3-M Gaver, republican; Charles M
Shank, democrat.
No 4-Jno W 10y, rep; VIM W thinner
man. dem.
No 5-Jno A Horner, rep; DR. W Reggie,
dem.
No 6-Luther M Wise, rep; Hiram l. Stot-
tlemeyer, DEM
No 7-Charles T Dudrear, rep; Edward A
Hendrickson, dem.
No s.-Ignatius Etzler, rep; Gibson Smith,
dem.
No 9-Jno P Mount, rep; Harry Wood,
dem.
No. 10-Lemuel Eby, rep; Edward Kinna,
dem.
No 1l-Geo W Hall, rep; John T Tough,
dem.
No 12-First precinct Thomas Hightman,
rep; Tilghman Hileary, dem. Second pre-
cinct. VIM Hilleary, rep; Geo w Martin,
dem.
No 13-Lewis A Kolb, rep; c Harry era.
mer, dem.
No l4-Joseph Robert Darner, rep; Lewis
G Etchison, dem.
No 15-Henry A Weller, rep; franklin A