Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1875-11-26
TOWN AND COUNTY.
If You Want BILLS Of Amy
Kind Printed, Call at this Of
flee. We know how to do them
CHEAP and Neat.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND Us.

men Of Long DrlnCn JoCky.
LOVE in the dark is famous game in
Crsagerstown. And nice game it is too.
Now comes the winter of our discomfort
is what they say. But we don't believe it,
neither does friend Joe
Snow fell to the depth Of one-eighteenth
Of an inch on Tucsday-actual measure
mcnt No bells heard yet.
THERE is A. Slick, tailor in our town
who we'll deserves the name. Just give
him trial and see if he don't.
THERE will be preaching at the U. b.
Church Thursday evening, at Z O'Clock
p. m, by the pastor. All are invited.
SOME eight or ten new names were placed
on our subscription list during the past
week. Now is the time to subscribe.
WE 90 to press day earlier this week
on account Of Thanksgiving. Printers
must give thanks as well as the balance of
poor people.
AL. STlrELy, of Rocky Ridge, came to
town last Sunday with aiancy double team.
Albert is q great ladies man and crculates
freely among them.
A DEAD mule in close proximity to the
Williamsport Pilot office makes the noble
quill driver turn up his nose. lie thinks
it should be removed.
FRIEND Skaters reputation as cabinet
maker is such as to render a SIGN unncs-
sary. He appears to be full Of worll, but
can take q little more.
WILLIAM A. Utter, Of Crcagcrstown
district, left for Cedar Rapids, Iowa, last
Friday. lie is about to engage in business
with his brother in that place,
OUR new Gordon is anxieusly awaiting
lbs Of all kinds. Call and see how the
little beauty docs its work, and leave some
orders for cards, bill heads Sc
THE long evenings are coming and the
hundreds of families in the county now
without the CI.>HloN should be 50 no
longer. Ntlllf III anu Su''NAl Ibt.
REV N. Z. Gilds occupied one of the
pulpitS in IIa%erat,Wn, on last Sunday.
We have no doubt his discourse was high
" appreciated Ivy those who heard it.
The Rev. Geo. +. MaydWcll was suu.
moncl to Baltimore last Friday to attend
the funeral OF his father. We were un-
able to ascertain amy facts concerning his
death.
"Wno viii carc for mother hoW,' is
what he said when ordered to be taken 10
Frederick for entering a cellar Mt night
and taking thcrctrom quantity Of tl.t
'stati Of life
SroLT informs US that he will continuctu
run a stage line to and from EmmitsEurg.
lie also offers 20 cents reward for the de
lection of the miscrcant who stole his mu
steal instrument
DR. J. J. Ifensl,aw, who on account of
his Union sentiments during the late war,
was thrcatcd to be hung. lie still lives,
however, and sells Carlisle Boots and Shoes
with great rapidity.
THE fields of wheat soWn this fall have
very promising lool,-almost like mead
ows in spring in their verna richness. As
good start is half the battle, we may cX
pect good crops III -.
OUR ncghbor Ilon presented a Warlihc
appearance on Sunday last dressed in hi,
new military coat with cavalry trimmings
on it, Don get scared at him, however
AZ he is very pcoccablc
DR. r. s. Tyler's Cough Candy and Lung
Syrup will cure coughs, colds and lrrit"
tions of the throat and lungs, surer and
quicker than amy other remedy. For sale
at Martins confectionery. 1t
GET your letter heads, bill heads, circu-
lars, c., printed at this Office. Weare the
boss printer of the county now, having a.
bran new press to do the work on. GIVE
US . call and be conv WINGED,
OUR former townsman, Mr.. Schlosscr
keefer, made q flying visit to his parents
and friends in this place on Saturday night
last Mr.. X. is engaged in business in Bal
timorc at present, and is looking very well.
GRINDsToNEs are in demand now and
knives are beginning to have warlikc
appearance. The fat porkcrs have already /
turned in their toes and are now awaiting
the dread summon of the sausage grinder.
ONE Of our citizens, whose name we arc
not at liberty to give, was attacked by Il
ferocious dog, Saturday last, and made a
narrow escape from having the scat taken
out of his pants. Kill the canine is our
advice
WE received visit from Messrs. Fraley
and Eyster, of Emmitsburg, on Monday.
These gentlemen represented the printing
committee for the Grand Hop at the I'm
mitt House, which came off Wednesday
evening.
JOHN Osborne, the Carlisle shoe man,
was in town again on Tuesday, taking or,
xlers for his celebrated feet covering John
makes visit TO this place every six weeks
L.. a.