Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1876-05-26

Vi straWDcrrles, green peas, tomatoes, pine
apples and other good things.-Mcchanics.
town has her quota in young onions, and
SIGH like and the citizens are just as well
satisfied.
STRAW hats and linen busters were
brought into reQuisition for the first on
Saturday last. Ofcourse they were not al
OF the latest style, but they answered every
purpose and gave the wearcr cool like
appearance.
The Trustees of the Montevue Hospital
says the Citizen, are anxious to find out
something about one of their inmates. He
gives his name as Moses Meyer, and is q
raving maniac. He stated when he er ter
ed the hospital that he was from Pennsyl
vania.
NOTICE the advertisement of Mr.. Bittin
ger in this issue in regard to renting
Franklin Mills. These mills have beer
thoroughly overhauled and are now in
tirst-class running order. Mr.. B. will moi
rent to any one who is not an extra goot
miller with small capital.
THE Union Bridge, Peoples Voice man
has notice of our fourth of July ceicbra
ton under his died head. We may be
dead i'll some things, Mr.. Voice, but in
point of a grand celebration on that great
day we are alive and kicking and only hope
the citizens of your place will go and dc
likewise
ABOUT all we need now to make us one
of the most tlourishing towns in the State
is a bank There is plenty OF money in the
community to start an institution of thi.
kind and all that is wanted is some cner
getic capitalists to make a start in this d
rection and Wen have one. Won't some
one undertake this job?
Mrs. Mary f. Burke, of near Mt. St
Marys College, having disposed of hcI
entire stock of store goods, good will, &c.
to Mr.. Crayton, formerly Of Pcnna, re
quests That share Of public patronage bt
given him. Mrs Is. has lately put up ;
new house, where the old one stood, ant
Will in the future live to enjoy it.
ACCIDENr-Mr. Al. Late, former resi-
dent of Graccham, but now engaged il
Baltimore in the car shops of the n. G. II
r had his hand badly smashed one day
last week. Our informant, though unable
to give any definite particulars, says the
ends Of the fingers will, in all probability
have to be amputatcd
TIE entcrprisng John Lohl, who has
had auction on several occasions at hi:
store, has recently put down new pave
mcnt in front of his handsome building
The pavement is new pattern altogether
and is made Of wood, something similar t.
that used in paving streets.
\ GEHr, living in our town, and suffer
lng from severe cold Crank rinc giasscs
Of tonic beer and declared next day that | {
was entirely well. This speaks well for the
tonic: but, my goodness, what must have
bccn his feelings with nine glasses Of til,
explosive stuff under his jacket. Dr. j
Ed Martin is sole agent for this place.
ATTENTION. We call the attention o
our readers to the card in this issue of tie
Mansion House, lIngrrslown, and adyis,
all who visit that town to stop at this no
tel AS we know Mr.. Riley personally car
heartily recommend his house rs Il first
class one and kept in style to suit all. Sc,
advertisement in another column.
a COUPLE ofdrunkcn Irish tramps show
ed themselves off to advantage on Monday
last An example should be made Of sucl
nuisances and a good sound thrashing al
ministercd. We have no use whatever 70
miscrcants Of this kind and they should b.
kicked out of town before they are allowed
to enter. Good subjects for the new lock
up arc these.
TIE Frederick Citizen says that DR.
VIM. White is to deliver an Grafton in thi
plac, on the fourth Of July next. Whcr
the Citizen got its information we know
not, but its news to us. We have no hest
tcncy in saying, however, that the Dl
would be fully equal to the occasion ant
make a good speech.
CALL ACCEPTED The Rev. T. F. IIoff
micr, of Bloomburg, Colmmoia county, Pa
has accepted the call recently rendered hin
by the Reformed congregation ofthis plac
to become their Pastor, and he will cnte
upon the duties of the pastorate here OF
the first or second Sabbath in July next
Ealley Register.
WHEAT SToLEN.-We learn that bol(
theft was perpctratcd near Broad Run, il
this Valley, one night last week. Abou
two hundred bushels Of wheat was stolCl
from the barn Of Mr.. VIM. Grove, in tina
vicinity, the thieves going to the barn will
a wagon and hauling the wheat away
From the wagon tracks through the field
it would seem that two trips were made t.
the Granddaughter.
CHICKENS SToLEN.-On Sunday morn
ing last, whilst Mr.. f. II. Rockwell, wh'
resides at the head of West Third street