Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1876-02-11

WHAT HAPPENS AROUSD.Us.
If You Want Bills Of Amy
Kind Printed, Call at this Of
flee. We know how to do them
THEAP and Neat.

CHEAP and Neat.
NorIcE.-Bills for tho following sales
have been printed at this Office, to which
we call attention: $780,, ....
Saturday, February 2G, Mrs. Martha
rv]cr. on the road leading from Emmits
bnrg to Sabillasyiile, valuable Dwelling
House and household furniture. Sale at
10 o'clock, A. NJ. o..
On Thurday, March I'd, Emanuel War.
NOR on Castle farm i! miles south of Crea.
rerstown, horses, cattle hogs, farming uten
Ills and other articles. Sale at O'Clock.
Saturday, Feb &C., N F. Biggs, on the
turnpike near this town, horses, cattle
hoes &c, Also, a small farm containing
% acres. Sale at o'clock.
Too thin-thc ice.
Plant Centennial trees.
Snow water is good for sore eyes.
TURKEYS arescarcc and again command
ing high prices
TIE snow is fast disappearing under the
powerful rays of the sun.
TINS has beon, a feapfal winter on the
dealers in skates and sleds
FATHER Gloyd is making preparations
to hold Fair at Westminster.
IT is thought the biggest thing on ice
next summer will be the price.
THE Peoples Voice" is about publish
ing History Of Union Bridge,
THE way to treat a man of doubtful
credit is TO take no note of him.
TIE merry sleigh bells were jingling in
the streets Of our town last Friday morn,
ing.
Is it any evidence because a woman has
amobilc face that she is native of Ala
bama?
READ the notice of George w. Miller,
Tax Collector Heed its a,lmonitions and
save costs.
A SPLENDID hep took place at Fountain
Dale on the 9TH instant Every thing pass
ed off pleasantly.
THE Mctholists of Littlcstown intend
to hold Fair and Festival soon, for the
benefit of THAR church.
We are not much troubled with gypsics
about these days The cold snap and snow
has ,Ailncd them out.
The Bmacr says 4 man in Liberty
boasts OF having six shoats, Tic largest for
their are in the District.
TnL barn of Mr.. Adam Crcager, in Lib
n,y District, was destroyed by tiic last
Monday night. Loss 5000.
AN ingenious individual has patented Il
shirt front that will not luDinlc. Here j.
something that bachelors mu have.
THE storm of last Wednesday night Il
week seriously injured the roof of st. 10
scph', Catholic Church OF Elnmtshurg
THAT rare event q pearl Wedding will
he celebrated by al aged couple in South
Baltimore next week. Sixty years ahead
$. II BRADLEY, Esq, ~ young lawyer
in llaycrstown for The past three years,
has removed to Baltimore, and gone to
practicing law there. r.-
OUR ncighbors Of Wiliamsport, talk Of
erecting monument to Gen. Ohio Hol-
land Williams, Il revolutor airy hero and
founder of that town,
LAST Tuesday was a beautiful, clear, &C
nia sunshiny day. Ahcr the cold wind
storm and heavy fall of snow, it seemed
like q spring-lke day.
IT'S said that the pretty striped stock
ings are to give way to those OF jet black
color; but as vet We have no ocular dem
'onstraton of the fact.
THE weather prophets have all failed
this year No wonder Mclaughlin, the
Seer, has missed it by less than Il mile
"Oh Probs' is at fault.
SOME Of the citizens of our town and
surrounding country talk Of moving out
west by the LIST of April We hope they
may have luck wherever they go.
The Citizen says Mr. Peter Kemp living
near Monocacy Bridge, was visited on last
Tuesday night q week, and relieved OF a
quantity Of meat and sixteen fine chickens.
Hon. LEWIS H. Steiner will please accept
our thanks for a copy Of the annual report
of the Comptroller Of Treasury Depart
mcnt for fiscal year ending Sept. 80, 1875.
FRIEND Cassells loss is said to be about
s25 besides the inconvenience Of the thing
lie bears his loss nobly and never whines
q bit when the event is mentioned to him
venerable townsman, MI William
Uces, has been considerably under the
weather for the past few weeks and his
countenance is rarely seen on our streets.
THE panorama exhibited here last week
was witnessed by about two dozen, who
were pleased all to kill with the-singinS.
Bring your note book along next time,
Coon.
TIE male scholars attending the Semi
nary ought to be long, windcd boys, for
they suck all the eggs laid by Miss Mary
Longs hens. No wonder they crow SO