Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1911-10-19
CreagerstOWn Items.

Mr.. John Shook of Baltimore, who
spent some time with his parents Mr..
and Mrs. John A. Shook of Monocacy
Valley, and friends of this place, has re-
turned home.
Messrs P. A. Ham and M. T. Warner
spent several days in Frederick on busl-
ness last week.
Mr.. Chas. M. Eyler of hear Thurmont,
who died of tuberculosis on Oct. 10, was
buried in St. Johns Union cemetery on
Oct. IL. Services in St. Johns Luther
an church, Rev. Crist officiating. Will
hide & Creager funeral directors.
Mr.. Frank Stambaugh of Goldsboro, N.
c., is, visiting his sister, Mrs. r. l.. Ogle.
Quite number of people from this
town and vicinity attended the Hagers-
town fair. Mr.. Russell Long exhibited
his blooded stock at said fair and was
very successful.
Mrs. Harvey Troxell is making de-
cided improvement to her property by
painting same, Geo. Warner is doing the
work.
Mr.. HAYS Domer who was quite i'll for
some time with typhoid, is out again and
is rapidly improving.
The young men of this town gave
select dance in Town Hall on Wednesday
evening, Oct. II, which was success.
Eyler and Carlisle orchestra furnished
the music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Hankey and
Mr.. C. L. Hull spent Friday in Woods
boro visiting friends.
The Y. p S. C. E. society will render
a temperance program on Sunday even
ing Nov. S, beginning O'Clock prompt.
Miss Mildred and Emory Warner spent
the past week with their grandmother
Mrs. Jane Warner.
The Jr. O. U. A. M. will hold their
regular business meeting in Town Hall
on Saturday evening, meeting will be
called at 7.3O. "A full attendance is re-
quested
The M. v. C. Band meets for rehearsal
every Tuesday evening and the members
are requested to be present on Tuesday
evening next as a very important ques-
ton will be put before them.
There was large lamp placed in front
of St. Johns Lutheran church recently
which is decided improvement The
lamp was purchased with proceeds COL
lected by Mrs. Chas. Speak who worked
faithfully until the desired amount was
received, and the members of the church
extend their vote of thanks to all who
contributed for same and especially thank
Mrs. Speak who worked so earnestly un-
til her efforts were blessed with success.
Mrs. Anna Havner of Troutville visit
ed her daughter Mrs. L. T. Warner on
Friday last.
Mrs. J. G. Stevens Miss Lucy Steven
visited Mrs. Jennie Martin of Thurmont,
on last Thursday.
Mrs Geo. B. Warner raised what is
supposed to be the largest sweet potato
pumpkin Of the season in this locality.
1t measured "a inches in length, "a inches
in circumference at the bowl, 10 inches
throughout the neck and weighed :-3 lbs.
Mr.. Bradley Stambaugh and family of
Woodsboro were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. l.. Ogle on Sunday.
The Misses Hull of Rockville are the
guests of Mrs. l. L. Hankey, D. L. Hull
and friends here.
Mr.. Frank Stevens who has hand
some brood Of Hampshire swine has en-
tered the same on exhibition at the Fred
erick fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miliard Stull, Norval and
Kenneth Stull of Buckeystown, Geo. w.,
Franklin and Mary Ham were guests of
Mrs. Eliza Whitmore on Sunday.
Messrs Geo. Bittinger and Melvin An
ders of Woodsboro were the guests of c.
J.. Valentine on Sunday last.