Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-08-09
TOWN AND COUNTY.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND US.

little by little.
THE man who is generally bchind-hand
the card player.
He is the best gentleman who is the son
of his own deserts.
THE latest thing out is usually young
man with II latch key.
THE patient housewife is now either
canning or preserving.
MoTuERs attention: lead water and salt
will cure prickly heat.
Narrow guagc dresses upon broad-guagc
women do not look we'll
Tue last town started i'll the oil regions
is called Slam Bang City.
".JIM-JAMs' is now considered n vulgar
expression. Say "Jamcs-prcscrvcs."
An exchange says we arc on the last and
worst half OF summer, Encouraging.
- PREAcmNG III L. Is. church Sunday If
tcrnoon at p. NJ, Ivy Rev. j. ID. Freed.
WE are anxiously awaiting y visit from
those of our patrons who promised to call
in latter harvest"
How to make corner loating unpopular ::
call it work, and pay young men wages for
performing the service.
NEVER cXpostulatc with mad dog as
to his right to- the sidewalk, or your wife
may marry again.
Watcrmcon> arc selling in Baltimore at
SO to $l2 a hundred, and cantalcups at
$3.50 to 81 per hundred.
IT is understood that the ladies who vow
that they will never marry, have not the
rcmotcst idea Of keeping their word.
G. Y. S. Levy, Esq, Of Frederick, drliv'
cred an address before the Sunday School
at Fairvicw last Sunday afternoon week
ONLY eighteen marriage licenses were is.
sued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court tor
this county during the month OF July last
TIE Rev. II. p West will deliver dis
course at the VI. L. church. on Sunday
mex, at 10 o'clock. All are cordially nvi.
ted.
Two wa,crmrlonS for a nickel is the
prrscn, oun,atnA in Alexandria, La. Our
John Edward has en-, but not two for II
nickel. Oh, no.
LEWIS Robinson. colorcd, was arrested
at Frederick ON tuesday last, and comni,
ted to Jail charged with aSsaulling his wife
with intent to kill.
Coz. l.. V. Baughman, of Frederick, %
Gov. Carrols staff, is the Captain of Il
small military company just gotten up III
that place through his cXcr,ion
Aucr,oN A }. Crrtin will sell the
balance of his store goods, consisting of
hao,s. shoes and other articles, ut Mottcr>
station on this Saturday at O'Clock.
Any person wishing to purchase cana
~ bird very cheap will do well 10 call at
this Office and receive information where
to ret it. \ good singer for $50 cash
THE Emory Grove caml,mrt;n" begins
to day, Thursday and will continue ten
,lavs. An excursion train will pass through
this place ON SUNDAY mex; for the camp.
Tnr distress among the unemployed
miners in Al,cganv and Garrett counlirsis
REPRESENTED to he appalling. and appeals
are made TO the charitable for immediate
relief
NEW Iorsn-Mr. Emanuel Warner, of
Crcaucrstown, is having "A large and com
modouS frame house built for himself in
that place. Joseph Wcddc has the con
tract.
4 VERY large excursion, consisting OF
two trains of five cars each, passed over
the road on Monday last for Blue Ridge
Summit. The cxcursionists were darFicS
from Baltimore.
ExcrnsloN grand excursion from
Liitlcst0wn. Pa, to Blue Ridge Summit,
under the auspices of the Reformed church
of that place Will take place ON the 10th,
to day week.
ONE of our ladies was the observed of all
observers at Linwood on Sunday. She
had eleven escorts before tinlcr and siN-
teen after. Her winning ways is what
took the b-hoyS.
Everything is striking, even the clocks.
An llp town man was struck by the beauty
of Il lady on the street the other day, and
it is reported that when he went home he
was struck with y broom stick.
THOSE young boys who visit the factory
ON Sunday afternoons had better "look a
little out" as the proprietor, friend Carmack
declares he will prosecute the first hoy he
catches in there on Sunday.
For use in bathing and sponging the
sick. especially in all cases of fever, Ter
rvs Salicy,C Soap is invaluable; cooling,
soothing, refreshing, at the same time pu-
rifying the air of the Sick-room
MARRIAGE Licenses. - During the
month of July eighteen marriage licenses
were issued by the Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Frederick County. Fifteen were
issued in the corresponding month last
year,
OK Saturday last week young son OF
the editor of the Westminster Sentinel fell
fr,,,,, fhp bocl Oorrh of his fathers resi-