Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1912-01-25

CreagcrStOWn Items.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Krise and daugh-
ter of Legore, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. Speak last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Heffner were the
guests of Mr.. Geo. Ham Sunday last
Misses Della Speak and Mary Ham
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Whitmore of Utica Mills.
Mr.. Roy Whitmore who was on the sick
list is much improved and has the wishes
of his friends for speedy recovery.
Mrs. Mack Engle and Mrs. VIM. Ensor
of Utica Mills were visitors in this place
on Monday last.
Due to the blockaded condition of the
country roads and also the railroad from
Frederick to Thurmont, the funeral OF
Mr.. E. E. Shaw was postponed from
Jan. 10th to the 18th.
Messrs Jas. Working and Marion Hav-
ner of Troutville were visitors in this
place on Thursday last.
Messrs Russell Long and Henry Hav-
ner attended the races in Thurmont on
Wednesday last. Mr.. Longs horse won
over Mr.. Stoner's mare, and Henry Hav-
ner's horse over Mr.. Lidie's.
Rev. M. L. Beard of Thurmont visited
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Miller Thursday.
Mr.. Calvin Ogle left Wednesday morn
ing for Frederick in sleigh and hadquite
an experience. The roads were drifted
terrible in places and at one place Mr..
Ogle drove quarter of mile on the
drifts until his horse broke in so deep ne
could step over the horses back. Mr..
Ogle called farmer living near and they
shoveled the animal out and the trip con-
tinued.
When you cannot wash your face with
out freezing the water, it's sign you
have cold in your head. Heat travels
faster than cold, anybody can catch cold,
so be careful.
Mrs. D. R. Wachter and Miss Marie
Wachter of Utica Mills spent Thursday
last with Mrs. VIM. Albaugh.
Mr.. Byron Free, Miss Elsie Rhodes and
Ross Warrenfeltz were guests of Miss
Esta Albaugh on Sunday last.
Mrs. Rob't Ogle and brother, Frank
Stambaugh, spent Wednesday last in
Frederick visiting friends.
Messrs Geo. Derr, VIM. Albaugh, l.
L. Hankey, VIM. Six, Sam'l Free, Aller
Yingling, VIM. Kolb, Eugene Staub anc
Col. Layman spent Friday last in Fred
erck on special business.
Mr.. Dallis Glen of Keyser, w. Va,
is visiting Mr.. Geo. Ham and family.
Mr.. John Remsburg visited Mr.. anc
Mrs. Barton Warner on Thursday last.
Miss Lizzie Miller who was very ill is
now convalescent.
Mr.. Chas. Speak has purchased the
residence formerly owned by Millarc
Hoffman and will move there in spring
Messrs D. l.. Hull and Frederick Hank
ey spent Saturday in Woodsboro.
The Faithful Workers of St. Johns
Lutheran church intend holding specia
service entitled "Lincoln-Day Service
on Sunday evening. Feb. 18th, at which
time the envelopes in charge of the young
people who are collecting funds for sale
occasion, will be opened and proceeds an
nounced. The service will consist of in
strumental and vocal music, recitations
dialogues and drills and good talk or
the history of Abraham Lincoln. Every
body is invited to come and enjoy the
evening and feel welcome.
On Sunday morning, Feb. 4th, at II
o'clock, Rev. l.. L. Seiber, of Hagers
town, who has charge of the Anti-Salool
League in the western district of Mary
land, will deliver temperance address
in St. Johns Lutheran church which will
be worth every persons time to hear a
Rev. Seiber is an able eXhorter.
Rev. Geo. Crist will hold communion
services on Sunday morning, Feb Is, ant
every member of the church should con
slider it their duty to attend the services
Mr.. and Mrs. Elroy Whltmore wer
guests of Mr.. Geo. Havner Sunday last
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ham and children
of Frederick spent Sunday last with Mr.
and Mrs. 8. F. Bell and Geo. Ham.
Mrs. Lewis Miller paid a visit to Mrs
Jane Warner Sunday last
Mr.. Keefer Winpigler and children o
Santiago, Md, were the guests of MI
and Mrs. VIM. Speak Sunday last.
Mr.. Levi Ham of Green Spring Vale
visited his father Sunday last.
Miss Naomi Gearinger spent Sunda
with her parents.