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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

There is no more popular bushes,
house in this section than this wei
known and progressive establishment
Thoroughly conversarft with every
feature of the business in which they
are engaged it quite naturally fol
lows that they would enjoy a large
patronage and that their establish
ment would be the rendezvous for al
persons interested in real and true
value.
The reason so many people suffer
with sore feet is because they do not
wear che right kind of shoes. The diff
ference is in having a man fit your
feet who knows just exactly what you
need. If you will let them furnish
your footwear you will always be cor
rectly, stylishly and at the same time
comfortably shod. This is one of the
well-known, exclusive shoe stores OF
the community and they know this
business from A to 2.
AS is generally known they handle
all of the leading and we'll known
brands that are standards of quality
throughout the country. But success,
in the shoe business does not always
rest in furnishing real quality. One
must know how to fit shoes and it !,
this feature that has made this store
SO popular. Special attention il
given to seeing that your foot is
properly fitted. It Is not necessary
tc sacrifice neat appearance and style
for comfort if you consult VIII him.
You can ENJOY footease to the great
est degree and at the same time be
stylish and correctly shod if you
trade here.
The head of this establishment is
not only man of wide experience
but is one of the community's most
progressive business men and an
authority upon footwear.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

In the upbuildIng OF the modern
American city Of the twentieth CEN
fury the services of the modern
heating and sanitary engineers
are of the utmost, value,
for by the modern standards of
living the length Of the average hui
man life has been greatly increased.
This condition compels the modern
heating and sanitary engineer
to be a man Of advanced ideas with
a thorough knowledge Of the laws Of
heating and circulation.
As regards the above, we cannot
in this review of our onward pro-
gress fail to compliment him as he
is regarded as most practical ana
competent in this line and the
assistants are the most competent Of
help he could secure.
He has been called upon to execute
warm air heating and plumbing sys-
TENS in some of the best dwellings
and finest buildings in this commun-
ity, and his ability and facilities
for the undertaking and carrying to
successful completion even to the
most intricate work in these lines is
we'll known to those who, have had
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

There is nothing more important
to the development of the modern
American community than pro-
gressive establishment such as this
one which is replete with a complete
line of bicycles, motorcycles
and supplies. From the very begin
ming it has been one of the most
popular establishments in this Sec
ton by reason of the fact that the
management left nothing undone in
the effort to meet every demand of
the public.
Accessories, parts and supplies will
be found here in great profusion and
in this department you will be sur
prised by the excellent quality which
is today offered at such reasonable
prices. And no matter what it is you
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

This is one of the most progressive
establishments in the community and
is meriting the large patronage it is
receiving. Whatever you may visit
in diamonds, watches and jewelry
you will find that they have provided
in this store a choice assortment
from which to make your selections.
AS regards quality. you may rest as
sured that whatever you purchase
here will be priced at most reason
able figure for this establishment is
in charge not only of reliable bust
ness man, but one who has q wide
experience in this field and knows
the business from the ground up.
This jewelry store abounds in
ideal articles for excellent wedding
and birthday gifts, party favors, in
fact, is equipped to supply its pat
"ons at all times of the year with the
most suitable gifts for both young
and old.
This store has made quite a
study of the latest vogue in the jew
elry of the ladies of the period and lie
familiar with the prevailing styles
in both this country and Europe. 1t
is incumbent upon every well dress
ed lady to have her jewelry as mod
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

thoroughly modern and in keeping
with the demands of the day. They
purchased and installed the very lat
est of equipment for the correct
freezing and keeping of ices and ice
creams and then organized their fac
tory along the most sanitary lines.
With this foundation they purchased
only the very purest of ingredients
and consequently their brand Of ice
cream and ices is the very best that
can be secured on the market. 1t is
sold in sealtight containers and every
precaution is taken for its richness,
purity and safety of delivery so that
whether you buy it at your favorite
grill or in a wholesale quantity you
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

business dealings with him.
When it comes to the installation
of heating you cannot do better
than to place the matter in his com.
petent hands. He knows by exper-
perience how this work should be
done scientifically, just where tn.
furnace should be placed and where
the pipes should run in order to Sc.
cure regular and perfect heat thru
all kinds of weather.
The stove department of this
store commands your attention al
the present time As they have q com
plete line of the very best that
have on them the latest inventions
1t is very important that everyone
use an economical stove at present
as fuel is high and will be scarce.
You can pay for one of these stoves
in the saving in fuel.
He is very courteous and aft
able and will be pleased to assist any.
one with their plans. We compli-
ment him upon the prominent posi-
ton he has attained in the bust
ness life of the county and upon the
modern and satisfactory work which
he executes.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

ern and stylish as her wearing ap'
parel Any lady who does not keep
up with the times should consult
him, as he will be able to add much
to the charm and personality by fit
ting you out with that which il
modern and attractive. He has the
finest creations of the modern jew
elry makers art in these lines
which are made a speciality of by
this store.
Taken all in all, this store is orc
of the modern and up-to-date estab,
nshments of this section that has
always been known as one of th;
most reliable jewelry houses in this
part of the state. The success OF
the establishment is a distinct tri
butte to the business ability OF
the management, who has always
insisted that this jewelry store
serve it's patrons with the very best
of high grade jewelr!
We wish to compliment him upon
the high standard of efficiency he
maintains in his establishment the
superior quality of the goods he
handles and the admirable manner in
which this establishment is operated,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

When it comes to wall paper they
have aselection equalled by none in the
city, comprising everything from the
cheapest to the very best. Their line
runs from the cheaper kitchen paper
to the enamels, holzmeals, oatmeals
ard other imported papers.
We advise our readers who may
want anything in these lines
to examine the varied assortment
fc und at this store before purchas-
ing elsewhere, as the goods and prices
are right Taken all in all. ~ =. es-
tablishment is a representative bus
ipess enterprise and one Of the most
substantial of this part of the state.
1t is fully worthy of extended mont
ion in this review of our onward pro-
gress.
The proprietor, himself, is one of
the city's popular citizens and the
fact that his patronage fairly
"swamped him with orders" is tri-
butte to his honest and efficient polio
les.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

courteous and willing to give you any
information you might desire. This
progressive policy has been respoD'
sible for the large growth in their
business and it is not strange thar
this is one of the most popular
establishments of this section of the
country.
Their taxi service represents lux
ury, ease and comfort. Day and
night at any time you call them an
expert driver will come to your door
and transport you to your destination
with safety and. dispatch. The
drivers of this line are selected with
great care and give the patrons the
most accommodating and courteous
service.
In this business review we wish to
call your attention to his popular es-
Enlistment and advise all our read
ers that it will pay them to call Oh
them when in need Of taxi service.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

In the solving of the problems Of
the day there is no one trade that has
come into prominence more in the
past few years than that of the con-
tractor and builder, and in this re-
spect we desire to refer you
to this well-known man, who has
greatly aided in the emergency by
reason of his craftsmanship and
ability to grapple with the building
problems of today.
He has completed many contracts
over the county which stand as exam.
pies of his supervision. If you are
thinking of building any new build
ings or want to do remodeling you
will find him fund of valuable ideas
az he has excellent suggestions along
architectural lines and if it is new
porch or room that you desire added
you will find that he can furnish you
with plans that will make it conform
to the style of the house SO when
completed the whole will present an
excellent appearance. He is also in
position to furnish complete plans
in accordance with any special ideas
you may have concerning your home
While he makes a speciality of new
work yet all repair work is given the
best of attention.
In making this review OF the on
ward progress of the community we
are glad to compliment him upon the
prominent position he occupies in
the contracting and building .world
of this part of the country and to as
sure our readers that at his place
they will always receive the best Of
service and contracts carried out II
the letter.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

it will take to fix it, and what the
probable cost will be. If it will pay
you better to get new tire they will
promptly tell you so.
The Prest-O-Lite Co. has ap-
pointed them their official representa-
tive and service station for this terri.
tory. This is one Of the lead
ing batteries manufactured and has
always given the owners the very
best of service. In the Prest- o Lite
Perfected Process Plate the super
hard center provides all the strength,
stability and long life of the social
ed "hard plate," but without the
sacrifice of "pep" and power char
acteristic Of all "hard plate" batter
les. The famous Prest- O-Lite il
known the world over as the peer Of
it's class and as highly satisfactory
and dependable storage battery,
having stood all tests of actual ser
vice. They have a complete line Of
these batteries on hand and
are prepared to equip any make OF
model of car.
In making this review we are glad
to compliment Mr.. Shipley upon his
very comprehensive service to mot
orists and would ask people to drop
in at his place occasionally
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

Of first class work which is furnished
to the contractors and people at very
reasonable prices.
Throughout this part of the. coun-
try it has come to be known as head
quarters for all of these many things,
and by fair and honest dealings with
the contractors and the public, the
company has not only increased its
patronage, but held the trade of the
old customers for years.
This company is known through
out this section as the leaders in
the lumber and builders supply
business. The tremendous prestige
OF their immense volume Of business,
the experience Of years as the prom.
inent firm in this line, the practical
knowledge that has won for them tn.
recognition of the country at large
and the patronage of thousands, all
adds to the progress and prosperity
of the community in which one Of
their large and modern establish
ments is located.
In making this review of the com.
munity we wish to direct the atten-
ton Of our readers to this well
known concern as one of our most
valued assets and to its proprietors
as among our best citizens.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

are assured that it will always be
found in the best of condition.
During the latter days of the wal
the public became careless about
foods on account of their high price
and scarcity, but with the return OF
the country to normally great care
i, being exercised by the discriminate
ing; only purest of foods are being
selected as their favorite brands.
This tendency of public favor has
made Nichodemus Ice Cream so pop
ular and in ordering you should be
discriminating and go to the grill
with the sign of Nicodemus.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
N A R K E Y S

With Modern Store At 9 N. Market
ST., Frederick, Offers The People
Choice Lines OF Latest Models In
Shoes At Pre-War Prices-Under
The Management Of Mr.. Marley,
An Authority On Leather And The
Proper Fitting OF Shoes As Well
AS The Styles Of The Day-The
Home OF Good Shoes, Holeproof
Hosiery, DIR. Schools Foot Appli-
ances, Arch Supports.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15

That there is no one firm in this
part of the country which has given
closer study to the demands of the
present day than this well known
dealer is evidenced by the popu-
larity that their progressive and
latter day policies have won.
A special feature Of this establish
ment is the realmagnanimous service
which they render to their patrons
Being latter-day business firm the
management insists upon comprehen-
sive and satisfactory service in every
department Of the institution and you
will find everyone in the place
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
LLOYD CUTLER

With Headquarters On Court ST.,
Frederick, Is A Contractor And
Builder Who Has A Large Pat
ronage Over The Surrounding Ter.
ritory And Has Aided In The Up.
building OF The County.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
A. E. Fisher

WITH MODERN ESTABLISHMENT AT EAST PATRICK
RICK, LEADING PLUMBING HEATING ES-
TABLIsHMENTs THIS sEcToN-HAs EFFICIENT
MECHANICS EXECUTE CONTRACTS OVER
SECTION THE STATE-CONDUCTNG A
RURAL ENGINEERING ESTABLISHMENT AND
HOME WITH CITY PLAcE-MASTF2s OF THE
PLUMBING BUSINESS AND FEATURE THE ARcoLA
HEATER.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
The Empire Theatre
and City Opera House

IN FREDERICK PART OF THE TRISTATE CIRCUIT AND
UNDER THE VERY COMPETENT DIRECTION OF MR. WALTER
DECKER, OFFERS THE PUBLIC THE VERY HIGHEST
CLASSES PRODUCTIONS FEATURING PHOTO PLAYS AT
THE EMPIRE PRODUCTION AT THE CITY-FAVoR
TTE PLACES THEATRE PARTIES FOR PEOPLE FROM ALL
SURROUNDING TERRITORY.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
Jesse H. Michael

AT 80 SOUTH MARKET ST, FREDERICK, ONE
COMPLETE PAINTERS DECORATING AND WALL PAPER
STORES SECTION STATE, BEING AUTHORIT-
les ON LATEST DECORATING AND WALL PAPER-sTEP
THEY GIVE YOU VALUABLE SUGGESTIONS AS
DECORATE YOUR PLACE so THAT 1T WILL PRE-
SENT EXCELLENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS WoRKMEN
FURNISHED DESIRED.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
Wilcoxon & Brown

With Lumber Establishment At West Second ST. Frederick Have Aided
In The Upbuidng Of The Territory Furnishing The With
Lumber And Building Unsurpassed
Carrying One Of The Largest Stocks Of
Found This Part Of The CounyUde The Able Direction
An Efficient Fundamentally Will Be Glad To Assist Making
Up Bills OF Lumber-Excelent Planning
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call for you will find that the most
courteous and accommodating ser
vice will be rendered regardless Of
the size of your purchase.
This establishment is the home OF
famous Harley-Davidson motorcycles
and this fact needs no comment from
US. So well known are these
products throughout the coun'
try that one thinks automatically OF
bicycles and motorcycles when their
names are mentioned. For service,
endurance and speed it reigns sup.
rene and is the peer of them all
Just let us suggest that if you are in
terested you should have an early
consultation with this establishment
for the demand is greater than the
supply.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
G.. E. Cline

MODERN FURNITURE UNDERTAKING ESTABLISH
MENT AT 1912 S. MARKET ST. IN FREDERICK ENJOYS A
PATRONAGE OVER THE COUNTY,
NESS PROFESSIONAL MAN THOROUGHLY
TIMES-HAS
COMPLETE AUToMoTIVE FUNERAL EQUIPMENT
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
Shipley's Tire Works

AT FREDERICK HOME TIRES SALES AND
SERVICE FOR THE PREST-OLITE STORAGE BATTERY
HAS A COMPLETE VULCANIZING AND BATTERY REPAIR AND
RECHARGNG OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF ACcEsSOR
IES-ARE THE DISTRIBUTORS FOR FAMOUS KELLY
SPRINGFIELD TIRES-HEADoUARTERS FOR AUToIsTS
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
McCleery's Jewelry Store

North Frederick, Md
In The Way OF Appointment,
And Quality As Well Variety OF Stock In MryldThe
An The Jwely OF The
Perod-A La In All The
And Features
And Jewery Repairing.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
The Nicodemus Ice Cream Co.


ONE THE
GOODNESS CANNOT BE CUES
YOU T
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
Frank H. Despeaux

With Headquarters AT A. S. Market
ST., Frederick, Conducts The Lead
ing Taxi Service Of This Section
OF The Country, Featuring Good
Autos And Careful Drivers, Any
place, Anytime-Bell Phone 1884.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
j. Paul Delphey

w. rick Frederick Is The Distribu
The Famous HarleyD Davidson Mot
oyces And Bcyces-Has Large Pat
From The Adjoining Territory
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1922-06-15
Seeeer & Company

With Modern Hardware Store At As South Market ST., Frederick Garry
Complete Line OF Modern Hardware And Have Large Patronage
Like And Like What
Get"
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-17
EAST THOMPSON

Among the new victims of measles are Annie Benson, Norman and Rob. ert Barbour.
 Mir and Mrs Charles Clark and son Donald of Eastford were callers at the parsonage Sunday.
 Mrs. Hannah Gaines. who has been with Mir and Mrs SiIas JosIin for sew eral months. has gone Go spend the winter with friends
 Mir and Mrs. George Swenson and son Walter. also Charles Robbins, left Thursday morning for a ten days va cation in Maine, where they will visit Mrs. Swenson's sister. They will make the trip by auto.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. R Miller, with their daughter Louva Of Southbridre. motored to Petersham the first of the week te visit Mrs. Miller's mother and brother. Charles Buell., and family. re- turning Wednesday afternoon.
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-17
ATTAWAUGAN

Mrs Laura Thyng is recovering from a severe cold.
 C s. Blackmar was caller in Dan ielson on Saturday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Frissell spent the weekend in Hartford.
 Bernard Cafrrey and family have moved here from Byville
 Mrs Ida Watson and sons matofed to East Greenwich on Sunday
 Lyman Taft spent the weekend with friends in Broekton, Mass.
 4. Potvin of Putnam was a visitor Sunday evening at Mrs. Della L'Hom- mes
 Nelson Gravel and family of Ok ford visited with relatives in town Sunday.
 Miss Margaret camerlo motored to Providence Saturday with friends from Ballouville
 Louisa Viens and Yolande Frasier of Danielson visited with Miss Elozia ! lL'Homme Saturday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Oliver Tatrault visit cd Monday evening with Mir and Mrs. Joseph Tatrault in Putnam
 Mr. and Mrs B. l. Taft spent the weekend with their daughter, Mrs. Frank Beattie, in Providence.
 Mir and Mrs. George Knight and son of Worcester spent Sunday with Mir and Mrs. Joseph Heselton.
 Mfr and Mrs. Joseph Tatrault visit ed Mrs. Tatrault's mother, Mrs. Aavi- CT Gravel, in Grosyenordale Sunday.
 Miss Albina Basley of Dayville spent the weekend at the home of her grandparents, Mfr. and Mrs. Dennis Alix, ST.
 Mir. and Mrs Henry Gardner. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baleom and baby of Pawtucket, visited Sunday with Mrs Laura Thyng.
 Harry Grover. boss painter for the AttawanRan Co.,, has moved his fam fly from Danielson to one of the com- pany's houses in the village.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Moran and child of Dayville. with Miss Yvonne Blais of Willimantic, called on Mrs. ID. LHomme and daughter Sunday.
 The morning service at Attawau- gan M. F. church will be held at 1o.45. The Sunday school meets at i2 noon. The evening service will be held at Blackstone hall, Ballouville, at 6. The Epworth League meeting at o'clock. The prayer meeting is held every Thursday al 7.30 p. m. in Attaxaugan church.
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-17
THE GROSVENORDALES NEWS SECTION

Miss Line Desaulniers of South bridge was the weekend guest of Miss Diane Paradis.
 Wilfrid Barrette, who has gone to . Southbridge to make his home. was a visitor in town on Tuesday.
 Antonio Valade has resigned his position with Henry Paradis' store to accept one with the Grosvenordale Co.
 Miss Ceeile Regis of Danielson was the guest of her sister. Mrs. Adelard Therrien of Buckiey's Hill. over the weekend.
 Miss Loretta Barrett resigned her position with Bugbee & Wulf and has accepted a similar position with the Putnam X Webster Plumbing Co. in Webster.
 Mrs. Charles Johnson of Floral avenue had for weekend guests her brother. E. R. Gustafson. and family of Brattleboro. Vt. who formerly lived in this town.
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-17
ARINGTON

Dr. John Clark is having a heater installed
 Mrs. Robert Wyce has had tele- phone installed
 John stromberg has purchased a new automobile.
 Mrs. HofFay of Elliotts spent The weekend in Boston.
 William Morton and Andrew Sharpe have new cars.
 Edward Peal is building garage under the ell of his house.
 Fred Thornton is building an addi- tion to his new henhouse
 Charley Keen expects to move in Co his new home very soon.
 The dance given in Grange hall last Friday night was well attended.
 There will be a dance in Grange hall Saturday evening. the 18th.
 Mrs. Geissler, who is at the Day Kimball Hospital, is reported improv- ing.
 Mrs LeFort motored to Hartford Tuesday, accompanied by friends from Putnam.
 Herbert W Flagg of Franklin, Mass. spent Saturday and Sunday with his mother.
 Mrs w D. Fay entertained the Ladies' Aid Society this week and a good number attended.
 Harry Copeland from New Hamp-
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-17

shire is making short visit at his sisters, Mrs. Paul Geissler's.
 Mrs. Gould and Mrs Newton visit cd friends in Hampton last Tuesday. sisters, Mrs. Paul Geissler's.
 The Ladies Aid will meat Wednes day afternoon at Mrs. William Fay'a where they will definitely settle the date of the chicken pie supper.
 Mrs. Annie P. Flagg will close her house and leave shortly for Daniel. son. where she will spend the winter months at 20 Broad street. the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. F. Potter
 About 22 members of Wolf Den Grange spent a very enjoyable even ing last Monday when they neighburl eda with Putgam Grange. On We'd nesday evening they visited senexet Grange.
 On Friday, Nov. 24, chicken pie supper will be held at the Eastford Baptist church, North Ashford. and will be followed by a stereopticon lee ture. The lecturer will be Rev r. K. Abbott of Eastford.