Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1913-05-22
Local Items.
CreagerstoWn Items.

Miss Beulah Ogle entertained a num-
Der of friends on Thursday evening last
in honor of her guest, Miss Catherine
Albaugh of Thurmont. A number of
games were INDUCED in and plenty of
music, both vocal and instrumental. All
present joined in rendering the vocal Sc
lections and the instrumental music was
furnished by Misses Grace Six and Bessie
Long, and Messrs. Marion Warner and
Harvey Working. At a late hour lunch
con was served, after which all returned
to their respective homes highly delight
ed with the evenings pleasure. Those
present were Misses Zelda Smith, Ethel
Working, Bessie Long, Grace Six, Nella
and Stella Fisher, Della Ham, Messrs.
Harvey Working, Marion Havner, John
.Derr, Marion Warner, Wilbur and Eddie
krise.
Mrs. J. A. p. Matthias and son Harry
of Waynesboro spent several days last
week in this town and vicinity visiting
friends and relatives
The Monocacy Valley Concert Band
will furnish music for the q. A. r. Dec
Grafton Services in Thurmont on Satur
day, May 3lst; at Creagerstown Sunday,
June LIST, for Reno Council Jr. 0. U. A.
NJ, assisted by the old veterans and Sab
bath Schools, and special services will be
rendered in the Lutheran church immed
.,t, No ctrau,inrr of finuarc
On July 4th the said band will furnish
music for the celebration at Emmitsburg
and July 5th for celebration at Liberty
town.
Mrs. Keefer Winpigler and children
paid visit to her mother on Thursday
last.
Mr.. R. l.. Ogle is still bedfast, but
slightly improved.
Misses Catherine, Margaret and Paul
inc Ogle of Logs spent Sunday with Miss
Beulah Ogle.
Rev. Geo. Crist will hold regular ser
vice on Sunday morning at 10 o'clock
Rev. P. E. Heimer will conduct regular
preaching services on Sunday morning,
June 1st, at 10 O'Clock
After the long drouth we have been
blessed with grand rain which has put
an entirely different face upon the gar
dens, fields lawns, trees and flowers.
Mr.. VIM. Mort and mother were the
guests of Mr.. Chas Putnam and Mrs.
Harry Hohr on Sunday.
Mrs. John Ham and children of Fred
erick spent Sunday with her parents.
Mrs. Elroy Whitmore has returned
from the Frederick City Hospital much
improved and has all chances of regain
ing her perfect health again.
Master Isaac Hankey is still improving
slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ham have re-
turned home after spending several weeks
in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mohler and child
rem and Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Putnam
of Frederick were visitors in this place
last Sunday.
FORD'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
Week May Goth, The Aborn English
Grand Opera Company presents the two
famous operas, Gounod's
FAUST
and Offenbach's
TALES OF HOFFMAN.
The Aborn English Grand Opera Com
pany, which is demonstrating their great
popularity at Ford's, offers for the week
May 26 one of their most attractive dou-
BILE bills. Faust" will be sung Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday nights and Tues
day matinee, with the "Tales of Hoff-
mali" Thursday, Friday and Saturday
nights and at Thursday and Saturday
matinees.
The story of "Faust" is a splendid
musical setting by Charles Gounod for
one portion of Goethe's great drama and
the story of Faust and Marguerite is so
celebrated in song, story and literature
as to make it the most familiar of all the
grand opera librettos.
Offenbach's delightful and fantastic
opera, "Tales of Hoffman," which is to
be sung the last half of the week is one
of the most charming of all popular
classics, its story is exceptionally de.
lightful and the many exquisite numbers
in this opera has made it one of the most
melodic of all the grand operas.
Carlo Nicosia will conduct, and the
stage will be under the direction of Chas
H. Jones.
Saturday Matinee and night performance
Csc, so, 75c and $l.0O.
Tuesday and Thursday Matinees, 25c,
SOC and rs cents.
Week June I'd, Lucia Di Lammer
moor" "Hansel and Gretel," "Caval
leria Rusticana,"