Catoctin clarion., 1877-08-02

RosEs bloom in summer only, but DR..
Schlcy's Cough Syrup will keep the roses
of Health ever on your cheeks. 1T never
tails Grandcst remedy for all Coughs and
! Colds of every kind. Only 20 cts.
Our former townsman ]. Mark Oslcr
has been at Ocean City for the past few
weeks. For the past year he has been en-
gagged in the mercantile business in Phlla'
delphia.
AN excursion train will pass through
this place on Sunday next for the camp
meeting at Linwood, Carroll county. Fare
S1.0O. The trains will pass through here
about 0l0 a. m.
CHARLES p. Delphy, 90 years of agc,son
of the proprietor of the Delphv House, on
! Franklin ST., Baltimore, was drowned in
Spring Gardens sunday morning 2ed inst
while bathing. Young Dclphy was n
nephew of Mrs. Delphy residing i'll this
place.
TIE sale of the personal property of Mr.
Geo Favoritc, decd, came off on Thursday
last and it is said to have been very good
sale. The real estate was put up and
$15OO bid, but rs there was no other bid
dcrs it was withdrawn. The proceeds OF
the sale amounted to something like $500
A SPLENDID shower greatly cooled the
atmosphere on Friday afternoon last and
rendc4 cd sleeping that night pleasure IN
stead Of bore as was experienced the
night before 1t is said the thermometer
stood at 100 previous to the rain.
THE Sixth Regiment, NJ, n. G., dis
banded last week, hence the people OF
Westminster were deprived of their soci
ETY. during the late races 1t is said by
those who know that they are u very un
couth set of fellows and that the people
should not feel disappointed.
THE GAME LAw.-Thc law of this State
.orbds the killing Of woodcock between
Feb. !st, and June 10th, consequently that
species If game Is now in the ring fol
sportsmen Phcasants must not be KILLED
Feb. lst and Aug. 12ih, and partridcs be
tween Jan 18th and October 2Otl.
AFEMAIE domestic in the family of Mr.
Rnynor, who lives near Rockville, Mont
romcry county, was run over and killed by
a train of ears on Thursday Of last week
She was picking berries on the roadside
and when .hc train approached became
confused and rnh on the road in front o
the engine.
SOME miserable, cowar1ly scamp OF
scamps robbed the hen house of Mrs, Dix
: on, Carroll street one night last week ant
stole some five or six chickens. Scvcra
other families throughout the town nls'
suffered the loss of spring chickens "l
same night, among whom were Miss Mary
:, Long, Geo SiI cS and Mrs. Polly.
OUR townemAn, Mr.. Ed Parish, We arc
sorry to say, has been suffering for spm'
time pas, with m attack Of clIils and fever
The recent trip to Anne Anndal prove'
rather disastrous to Edward, as also hi
sister Mrs Slick who is likewise suffering
from an attack OF the same kind.
Our genial and clerical friend, W, Lar
Martin, preached on Sunday last at Noun
Prospect church, near lewistown, in place
!, of Rev. West who was absent preaching ;
funeral sermon ON the death OF child o
+ Mr.. Israel Eylcr We iccl confident tina
!. Ian did Justice to himself and the congrc
CATION too. He bids fair to make goot
preacher.
Luok.-Now since harvest is over We
refer our readers to the advertisement o
Geo. b. Dorsey in another column. 1l'
; has a large stock of furniture on hand an'
has the facilities for manufacturing th'
same at short notice. Give him call c1
anime goods and enquire prices. Soutl
Water st.
Fun, FrN On Saturday week, th'
E lth, at p. m, foot race between l"t
) wcll-knoNn fat men Of this place will posi-
lively take place. The wager is $50 Sld'
and the course from the Gilbert House l'
the railroad bridge No children allowe(
on the street after 10 O'Clock as they nigh
get run over.
Il OwING to the recent railroad troubles
4 Erohorirl; ,itv ,yo. Ipnriyrl of the freight
, ADVANTAGES and the citizens wc:c greatly
alarmed last week for fear the stock o
groceries. &c, would be exhausted before
the difficulty could he settled. Happily
the crisis is pissed and freight trains over
all roads to that city arc coming in and al
are happy once more. The strike was bu
slightly felt in this place.
sailing hut it was some eight or nine Wal
tontcs that left this place on Saturday last
for the M0nocacy in two.horse wagon
with a large scin and several smaller nets
After wading about in the water all day
with no stimulants of course they rcturntC
in the evening with something like sole
peck of fish. Some Of them were very
large.
, LOST HIS ARM.-Last week Mr. Lev
TroXcll, whilst on threshng machine OF
the farm of Mr.. Ellie Young, below Funks
town, Washington CO., had his hand caugh