Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1912-03-28
CHARLES MEG. MATTHIAS
Local Items.
CreagerstOWn Items.

CreagerStOWn Items.
Eve is the only woman on record who
never turned around to see what the 9TH
er woman had on, but now days woman
who goes to church can tell you after
wards exactly what every woman wore
sometimes she can even remember
what the text was Ladies you can soon
get busy, for Mrs. l.. R. Miller who has
conducted millinery parlor for 80 years,
received grand and gorgeous supply OF
head gear and will display the same this
week.
Mrs. Leslie Warner and children spent
several days last week with her mother
Mrs. Anna Havener of Troutville.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. l.. Hull spent We'd
nesday with friends at Logs.
Rev. Geo. w. Crist, pastor of St.
Johns Lutheran church, will deliver a
sermon to his congregation on Sunday
morning, March 81, alto o'clock. Sun
day School promptly at 9 a. m.
The eldest son of Mrs. Mack Engle is
dangerously ill with pneumonia.
The children of Mr.. Lewis Baker are
afflicted with the measels, this being the
first case in this community at present.
Mr.. l. l.. Hankey spent several days
in Frederick last week.
Mr.. Geo. Sickles who for many years
occupied the residence belonging to z. T..
Mayn of Washington, D. c., at Highland
Mills, has moved to Barrick's lime kilns.
Mr.. Mayn who has built store on the
premises and has moved from Washing
ton and will occupy the house and con-
duct general store.
Messrs Earle Hoffman and Paul Ham
of this place attended the protrac ted
meeting at Woodsboro last Tuesday ev-
ening.
Master Bruce Stambaugh of Woods
boro is visiting his aunt Mrs. Rob't l..
Ogle this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Snider, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Riley, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen G.
Ogle, all of Waynesboro, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Ogle of Monoc-
acy Valley last week.
Mr.. Harvey Working who was bitt ten
in the hand by horse a few weeks ago
is now able to use said member some
what.
Miss Mae erosion spent delightful
evening on Thursday last with Mrs. D.
l.. Hull.
Mrs. Harry C. Lohr is paying her sis
ter, Mrs. Chas. Putnam of Frederick a
visit.
Mr.. Dewitt T. Free who was visiting
his parents several days this week has
returned home. Mr. Free is teaching at
Wolfsville and makes trip home every
week to attend band rehearsal.
Mrs. VIM. Adams and son John, OF
Legore, were the guests of Mrs. Eller
Grinder on Saturday.
Mrs. Ross Adams of Detour spent Sat.
urday with her brother Mr. VIM. Six anG
family.
Mrs. Ellen Grinder spent Saturday ev-
ening with Mrs. Jane Warner.
Mrs Chas Redmond, Miss Mary and
Master Joseph Redmond, all of neal
Frederick, spent several days of last week
with friends and relatives in this COM
munity.
Miss Bessie Bell visited her sister Mrs.
John D. Ham of Frederick on Saturday
and Sunday last, taking with her Helms
and Harold, the twins of Mrs. Ham who
had been spending several weeks with
their grandparents in this place.
Mr.. l.. C. Ogle had the largest Grove
at his sale on Friday of any in the com.
munity, and it was an all-day sale. part
of the time requiring two auctioneers.
The Jr. O. u. A. M. Reno Council will
assemble in Town Hall on Saturday ev'
ening March Both, for social and business
purposes. Every member is requested
to be present.
Mr.. Paul Myers has been taken to thu
Frederick City Hospital by DR.. M. l.
Birely 23d inst, to be operated on.
Mr.. A. Ross Favorite who for severa
years has been engaged in Fancy Poultr.
raising has discarded every breed of fowls
except Indian Runner Ducks. To thes'
he will devote all his time.
This is peculiar Spring. IT'S true WI
have had March zephyrs, beautiful warn
days, the robin red-breast has been sing
ing his spring Carol and few spring
hats-but then comes the chilly nortl
winds, sleet, rain and few specks o
snow, which completely blocked the en-
tire Spring scene and caused straw hat
to disappear. Uneasy is the female hea'
that wears no Easter bonnet. Do yol
see the dark side of affairs? well, let u
all wish that this dark cloud will revers
it position and reveal silver lining fu
of sunshine and pretty bonnets and beau
tiful flowers, both natural and artificial