Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1913-06-12
Personal.

Mrs. James Moore and daughter, Miss
Jessie Harbaugh, of Waynesboro, are
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. u.
R. Rouzer.
Miss Margaret Waesche is visiting
Mrs. Walter Smith at Chambersburg.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Wlllhide. OF Bal
timore, and Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Hoover,
of Graceham. spent Sunday with Mr.
Geo. E. v illhide.
Mr.. Ray Tenney, who has been IN the
w. M. railroad Office with Mr.. J. +.
Styles at this place for several years, has
secured a position in Hagerstown. Mr..
Tenney took up his new work Monday.
Mr.. Roy Kelbaugh of this place will NIL
the position vacated by Mr.. Tenney.
Mr.. Ross M. Witherow, of Baltimore,
spent several days in town the past week.
Mr.. VIM. O. Wertenbaker of Grace
ham, is visiting friends In Cecil county.
Miss Jessie Wissler. of Johnstown, Pa,
arrived at her home in this place last
week.
Mr.. Edgar Eyler, student of Gettys-
burg College, is spending son time with
relatives here.
Mrs. Heron Holland, of near town,
has been seriously i'll the past week
Mrs. G. C. Wed,ile suffered severely
the past week from an attack of quinsy.
She is at this time much better.
Mr.. Neill Pearl, of Hagerstown, and
Mr.. Harry Pearl, of Harrisburg. spent
Sunday with their brother and sisters in
this place.
Mrs. Saviila Boiler and daughter, Mrs.
VIM. Stimmell, are visiting Mrs. Daisy
Boiler Miller at GAINESVILLE, Wis. After
spending some time there they will visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stimmel in Chicago.
Mr.. Bruce Dotterer, of Graceham,
while assisting at the barn raising on
Mr.. Lewis Troxelrs farm last week, was
injured by piece of timber falling on
his left foot. The bone in the big toe
was broken and mashed.
Mr.. Raw Weddle cut himself severely
with an ADJ while helping to frame the
tin b. rs for the addition to the flour mill
mt this place. The adj struck him at the
knee of the left leg.
Rev. w. l.. Martin. of this place, ON
Thursday of last went to Richmond. Va,
to visit his daughter, Mrs. II. Maynard
Fleece. Rev Martin will be accompan-
led home by his wife who has been with
her daughter the past five weeks. They
expect to return home some time this
week.
Mr.. Dunn Black, of Rocky Ridge, Wis
tied friends in this place last week.
Mr.. Jacob Rudisil, of Gettysburg, Wis
tied Mr. Paul Beard during the past
week.
Miss Viola Colihower spent several
days the past week with Miss Edythe
Sigmund.
Miss Ada Caldwell was the guest of
Miss Olive Martin the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob't A. Tyson and son
Carroll and daughter Frances, and Mrs.
A. b. Hatcher left early Sunday morn
ing for Fredericksburg, Falmouth and
nther Virginia cities They made the
rip in their Crawford auto and spent
several days with friends and relatives.
State Scholarships in Engineering
Courses.
Applications for scholarships in the
Department of Engineering, established
in the Johns Hopkins University under
the provisions of the Laws of Maryland,
Chapter 80, 1912, should now be made.
Entrance examinations for all students
will be held in Mccoy Hall, the Johns
Hopkins University, Baltimore, on June
25 q and Sept. 30 Oct. 2, 1913, begin
ming at a. m. Applicants for scholar
ships are urged to take the examination
in June.
If there is more than one applicant for
a particular scholarship competitive
examination will be held at the Univer-
sity AS soon as possible after the autumn
examinations.
In addition to certain collegiate schol
arships and scholarships at large, the
Act provides for l02 scholarships to be
apportioned among the Counties and
Legislative Districts of Baltimore City,
the same number of awards so far as
possible to be made each year. The un-
dergraduate courses in Engineering will
extend through four years and it has
been determined to offer IS of these
scholarships in the year l9l3-l9l4. Al
legany, Baltimore, Frederick and Wash
ington counties and the four Legislative
Districts of Baltimore city will each be
entitled to two scholarships, and each of
the other counties to one scholarship in
October 1913. Six scholarships at large
may also be awarded at that time.
Applicants for scholarships should ad-
dress the Registrar, Johns Hopkins Uni
versity, for the blank forms of applica-
ton and for further information as to the
examinations and the award of scholar
ships.
Scholarships.
At this season of the year an opportu-
nifty is afforded boys and girls to secure
scholarships at various colleges in the