Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-03-17

eXncricncing the dead hush that hangs
over the main city, although hitherto
Sandy and the silver king have been
rather inclined to consider all the clap
tran n bore Comparisons may be odl
Gus. but they open the eyes to true
appreciation Of things.
Generally speaking, it is the tray
cler who has broad views of life ana
the stay-at-home whose ideas are as
marrow rs the little world his eyes
daily rest upon.
Passing through the square, the lit
lie party, having dismissed their lt~~ht;
bearer, draw up ut Shepherds Hotel.
Here, as usual, there IRE scenes OF
! gaycty; it is the central attraction OF
the whole plaza. Lights gleam, voices
are heard, laughter and music noat
upon the bulmy mir. Men throng Ger
tain points. smoking, and chatting,
while others engage IN dancing; for
ON this night IN February the hotel
has Giycn Il "hop.'
Sandy knows and appreciates the
desire Of his friend to be observed as
little as possible, md he manages II
50 that they pass into the hotel With
ont undergoing critical survey. In
deed. the condition OF MTnloer Jos Is
hardly such rs would warrant him ap-
bearing III the presence OF Indies. Nat
ural!v his figure Is good, and he makes
fine appearance, but Just now his
clothing. rs he has shown them, has
been badly cut III the awful affair M
Nhartoom and from his frequent I'M
mcr.lons III the river shrunk so that
It clings to him like Il friend ANA
hytncY. Yes, MynheCr Jbc IS hardly
In Il condition to meet the fair gIll
whose face he has carried in his mem
olv ever since saving her life at Nal.
Ia. 4 man Gislikcs appearing as
srarecrow before one whose good op!n-
ion lie values. No doubt there have
been occasions when lovers have thus
h2ou forced into th" presence Of their
$Nrrthcari$,
"Now. Mr.. Grimes, bring him back
10 this spot az soon rs You can, says
/ %au!yscating himself II desk where
! ha may handle pen ani paper.
They leave Linn there, busily en-
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,, ,or,ottvn of KhartuonI's fan and
~, In.,, ~ Gordon which he tool,
down in shorthand aH the story fell
r.,,, r,o Inns of rho one survivor Of
thai terrible day.
Ar Grimes himself leads the way
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