Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1876-01-21
TOWN AND COUNTY.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND US.
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Few phcasants have been shot in tic
mour tain this winter.
THE indications are that we Snail have
precious little snow this winter.
LINKED sweetness that sticks TO the ribs
is what they call sausage now.
MORE matrimonial souls are preparing
to go into the single thought business.
LAST Monday was 4 dark, gloomy and
cloudy morning. A little rain fell the night
ACCORDING to a regent statement the
salary of the Enmit, hurg Post Office
amounts to $l400.
MANY improvements are shortly cor,cni.
plated wislis the limits ofsouf town. We
will notice them as they transprc.
A youNG Maryland widow has refused
to marry bald headed man because in the
event of fight there would be no hair to
catc hold.
IcE on the mill dams and creeks near
this place .froze four inches thick on Friday
night. On Saturday morning ice house
owner. were busy laying IN a supply for
tho summer solsticc...
QUARTERLY Meeting will be he'd in the
Methodist Episcopal Church of this place,
on the 18th and 18th of February, 1876
Rev. l.. f. Morgan, D, d., Tie Presiding
Elder " i'll preach.
SEVERAL Of our yo.,Hg mcn have awaited
,hemselycs of the opportunity given to
.cck the sIayiur in the L. b. Church. This
glorious news, and our hop" is that they
NAV hold fast to the precious gift.
SuEEr klLDED.-Mr. Clayton Cutler,
living near JctIcrs,in in this county, large
" engaged in sheep raising, had one hun
dred sheep badly bitten 10y dogs last week.
l. is sait tia, thirty Of The number viii
certainly die.
WINTER is ROW half wcr and not an
inch Ut SNOW vet, Wei, for Cur part We
don, care as our horse Wrnt lame some
time ago, and has not vet recovered How
ever We w,uiI like 10 ,cC others enjoy
'hehS'h'>'
VIZ noticed orr fIicni Dr. G.. VI. Zim
inennsa. mounted NJ 4 fiery, unnamed
sletd Monday last We ;cl some anxiety
for tho Dot,nr's welfare, but oar fraIs soon
vonishci when we foun out that Ike was {"
horsemaa of no ~n.aIi accent.
CHEAP. Mr.. William J. Kuhn, rc>id ~
near Council Bluffs, P"iiaw"la!n'c county,
lows, writes 10 his friends III tins place,
that during the fall and winter onions Az.
pe,ssnt~ raised in that county have been
~llinI st IL cents per busAcl
Tux new County Of C>ToCrlN is not
dead !, orly s),rnrth i, Will wake up to
.,,, H.. .ou., tfr,c l,,r;no. ih, Centennial
Year, = iicn our grave and reverend lcgis
s,ors Al Ann4pn'is" viii listen 10 III"
voice sc the people creating great com
motien from AiIl and valley the country
through
Fsp,. Y,ho ,o.;,l.,oo ~, Mr. rnh,,;m
rry .itu,,n1 near IN. v;l,,rc Of W,]fsyi],p
IN ,h;. .ountv o,,. entirely con .umcd b,.
fire or Nanl,v niyh, ,os, Mr. FRY and
hi, family were in Frederick at the time.
The 1.-c had Gained 81 much hcaAway
when discovered, that nothing could be
aayec;- furniture, clothing and everything
wc,, DESTROYED.
m ], { I,h,.t,r IF H.. E,yI;.h In.
,hrsr :.hurcb. IF Enn,it.I,n ,yos tIc re-.
,inies, or q ,.r,. lo,1.,,,. aver COAT ON
Saturday last, from the members Of his
concrrr.tiar TLi. !, . s,ruro evidence
al the Reverend gen,lcman's popularity
with H.- people, and goes to show that his
aabors IA the COCO cause are highly apDrc
r!ntc'l
TIT Count, Commissioners and school
Commissioners Of this county Shout no,
hide their ligh. under a buehel. The PEG
ple eApcct and demand a thorough scrutiny
into the acts and doings of their public
servants Therefore. al notices, memo
sals, proceedings, &c. of these bodies
should bc spread broadcast before the