Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1911-09-14

Citizens Savings Bank.
Thurmont National Bank.
Moving Pictures-O'Toole.
CreagerstOwn Items.
DR.. J. w. Devilbiss who has been spend
ing the past week in Westminster has
returned.
Mrs. D. L. Hull who had been spend
ing some time in and near Gettysburg
has returned much pleased with her trip.
Rev. VIM. F. Furgerson, Methodist
minister of Baltimore, who is spending
his vacation at Blacks Inn, near town,
delivered an instructive and interesting
address to the Y. P. C. E. Society Sun
day evening last. Daniels Endurance,
was his theme.
Rev. Geo. w. Crist, the presiding pas
tor of St. Johns Lutheran church, will
be present at Luther League meeting
Sunday evening Sept. 18th. Meeting at
8 o'clock in the Sunday School room.
Mrs. Susan Ham. visited her daughter
Mrs. Franklin Pearl, of Baltimore, this
last week.
The infant son of Mrs. Nora May of
Legore, died Sunday, Sept. Sd. 1t was
buried in the Church Of God cemetery at
this place, services being conducted by
Rev. Poffinberger of Woodsboro. Adams
& Powell funeral directors.
Misses Florence and Sarah Shryock of
Hunting Creek visited Mrs. Jane E. War
ner on Tuesday last.
Mrs. Marion Slaughter of Westminster,
was the guest of Miss Della Ham last
week.
Miss Helen Zimmerman of Clearspring,
Washington County, who was visiting
friends in this vicinity has returned to
her home.
Mr.. Dewitt T. Free left here Tuesday
Sept. 9Th for Wolfsville, where he is to
be principal teacher of the public school.
Mrs. David Hoffman who had her arm
broken some time ago is getting along
very nicely.
Mr.. ]. A. P. Matthias of Waynesboro.
Pa, spent some time visiting friends in
this place last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Fox of Troutville
visited Mr.. and Mrs. David Hoffman on
Tuesday of last week.
Mr.. Harry Burlington and daughter
Mildred of New York city who were the
guests of Mrs. R. L. Ogle have returned
home
Mr.. Ralph Grinder of Falls River, Con-
necticut, is spending his vacation with
his mother, Mrs. Ellen Grinder. Mr..
Grinder is more than pleased to be or.ce
again with his boyhood companions, and
all wish him happy visit.
During the past heavy rains the Mo-
nocacy river overfowed its banks, doing
considerable damage to crops. Some live
stock was drowned and some machinery
moved to parts unknown.
The present conditions are excellent
for bountiful corn crop in this vicinity.
Mrs. L. C.. Ogle and Misses Buelah
Ogle and Nellye Fisher, who were visit
ing friends on the Eastern Shore have
returned home much pleased with their
trip.
The Monocacy Valley Cornet Band had
very delightful trip last Saturday to
Germantown picnic held by the Church
of God. The trip was made over the w.
N. Railroad. Returning, the band stop
ped at Graceham and played for the fes-
tival held by the band being organized at
that place.
Mrs. r. l.. Ogle left Sep. 7th for Bal
timore to visit Mrs. w. B. .Ogle and fam
lily.
The Gentlemen's Riding Club held its
Tournament Wednesday, Sept. 9Th, it
being a very successful affair. Follow
ing are the Knights and score made by
each: e.
KNIGHT OF SCORE
Creagerstown-C. l.. Valentine, 80 2
Blue Mountain-P. A. Ham, 101
Monocacy Valley-E. E. Krise, Jr., l 8
Locust Grove-Ernest Utterback. 3
Rocky Ridge-Elsie Valentine, 81 2
Lake View-Gary Utterback, 8 8 8
Daysville-Wm. Haugh, 80
Creagerstown C-R. Long, 8 3 3
In riding off the tie Utterback made
23 0; Haugh, 2 8 2; Long, 2 l.
Hon. Samuel Lewis, the Democratic
candidate for States Attorney, delivered
the address to the Knights. VIM. Haugh,
crowned Miss Maude Ogle queen of love
and beauty; Gary Utterback crowned a
Miss Utterback as first maid of honor;
C. L. Valentine crowned Mrs. C. L. Val
entine second maid; Ellsworth Valentine
crowned as third maid, Mrs. Ellsworth
Valentine. Ira Ramsburg, law student
from New York city, delivered the coro-