Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1876-01-14
TOWN AND COUNTY.
II YOu Want BILLS Of Any
Kind Printed, Call at This Si-
flee. We know how to do them
CHEAP and Neat.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND US.

CENTENNIAL DrOCaucS arc DelnS lllauc
up for wear in 1876.
WHEN you commence your date line
nut "1S1G' at the head.
A BRIDEGROOM should wear gloves to
match those of the bride.
SATURDAY is now the most fashionable
of ell the six for receptions.
TIE second attempt at tatfy pulling was
q success and no mistake.
WE ole glad to hear that travel on the
@Emmitsburg train is increasing.
SEVERAL parties are talking of starting
anew Daily napcr in Ilagcrstown.
TIE mere man OF pleasure is an unsatis
fled being ..and. miserable in his heart.
TEE first day OF the year of 1876 was tho
feast of circumcision in the Catholic
churches.
THE recent mild weather is provoking
auxthHg but GlcssSngs in many parts o
the.ooaBrtry.
SEEalvcrtisemens of Mary L. Cornell il
another column. Valuable property, &c.
at Futhic sale.
AXE STolGN.--Somc thief stole an axe
from the wood pile Of Addison Lynn last
Fridsylniglh
WE are pleased to hear that our vcner
able friend, Mr.. George Favorltc, is i'm
proving rapidly.
WE admit that women can't throw
stones, Tut some of tlaem can fling flat
iron pretty straight.
THE poor ye always have with YOU. In
these days of general tribuation and adj
yersi,y remember thcm.
BRING YOUR sale bills to this office to be
printed and have LEGAL notice given gra-
tuitously. Don't forget
ABOUT this time the moon shines beau
.iful and clear, making the nights roscaic
with its bright ctlulgcncc.
THE stonpagc of Catoctin Furnaces
makes u visible impression on the money
market of Mcchanicstown.
AT the beginning OF New Year is the
time to form good resolutions. Sec 10 i.
that YOU do not break them.
OvR friend and patron, Mr. Jas. y, Nc
Guigan, has lately made vast improve
mcn,s to his property on Mater street
STILL they come. Who CONF ; Why !hc
tramps, No less than eight dined al one
one OF our fashionable houses asst week.
RAINY weather is pretty much over and
now we are likely to have II cold spell
then look out for snow flakes rs they begin
to fall.
THE L. B. Sunday school is in pros
porous condition ana contemplate holding
their entertainment about the 10th of Feb
ruary.
REV. c. |. r. Branc will deliver his val
edctcry sermon in the L. b, church, in
this place, Sunday morning, Jan, 16 at 10
o'clock.
Mr.. Frederick T. McComas, of IIagcrs,
town, Md, was married on Wednesday
last at Carlisle, Pa, to Miss Julia Noble OF
that city.
THE Rev J. J. Kerr, late of MyeIsvilc
in this county, has accepted call from
the Lutheran Church at Duncannon, Perry
county, Pa.
THERE are two men who should never
smoke where they can be secn-the little
lean man, and the handsome, well proper.
toned man.
THE man that was found dead on a
bridge some time ago, turned out to be
only sick from an overloaded stomach. A
cruel joke at best.
VIcToRIA Woodruff, the great W oman's
Rights candidate for the Presidency, is
about to lecture on familiar topics in the
City of Frederick.
WE see by the papers that Barnum's
big show has been sold by its OWNER
Wonder if Prof Marco and Frank Key
w -osVile purchasers.
THE Liberty Banner says nothing yet
has been heard of Saunders, the horse thief
who made his escape from Sheriff Swcad-
ner, few weeks ago.
THE Ladies of the Lutheran church OF
Wlliamsport, Md, propose holding Fair
for the benefit of that church, on or about
the 22d of February, 1876.
THE Virginia Conference of the United
Brethren in Christ will convene at Church
vle Augusta CO., Va, February I'd, 1876.
Bishop ID. Edwards officiating.
THE Frederick Union speaks in glowing
terms Of the sermon lately delivered in the
Lutheran church of that place by the elo-
qucnt pulpit orator, DR.. McCron.
MR.. George w. Morgan, of Frederick
city, has been elected Secretary of the
Frederick County Agricultural Society, in
the room of Capt Otis johnson, resigned.
WE are panied to hear of the death of
the estimablc wife of Mr.. George Gilbert
OF Frederick, who died at her residence in
that place on Thursday evening, 9th inst,
i 1.