Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-07-26
TOWN AND COUNTY.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND US.


LOVE dies, life dies, but hope is immor-
tai.
A local newspaper is al indispensable
article in every household.
OATS are now being cut and the prom
isc of a good crop will be realized.
Already considerable new wheat has
been thrcshcd and brought to market.
EVERYBODY picnics nowadays but cdi-
tors they stay at home and pick quarrels.
DON'T wait until business pushes you
to advertise, but rather drive it before you.
TIE amount Of talk produced by kcg
oflagcr has meyer been accurately arrived
at.
THE patent white wash.brush- did q
thriving business in our town one day las.
week.
THREE million four hundred thousand
copies of Moody and Sankey's gospel
hymns have been sold.
Doors are blackcncd in Chicago at two
cents per pair, thirty days time, or forty
per cent. off for cash.
TIE sale of the personal property OF
Mr.. Geo Favoritc, decd, takes place to-
day, Thursday, at 10 o'clock a. m.
SANDY Hole had its usual number OF
bathcrs on last Sunday. Among whom
were several distinguished individuals
DuRING the past hot days Martins ice
cream saloon has been well palronizcd.-
lie undoubtedly keeps good article.
SOMETHING New. Excelsior Syrup,
Cheap and Good. Try 1t.
july19-tf ROOT 4 GROFF.
CoiD Spring is getting to be regular
summer resort, judging from the number
of visitors who frequent t-cspccially after
night.
THE pastor Of congregation in Altoona
divides the poor into three classes; 'Thc
Lords poor, the devils poor, an, the poor
DEVILS"
SEE advertisement of county Commits
Soncrs in another column. They meet ON
Monday Auy e, and VIII only DC in session
for Il few days.
Lucas has become literary man since
the late riot and reads the Bczcltc rs he
calls it, To enable him to read any paper
j, would require worse than blue glass.
TuE " cstminStcr papers are having II
biz talk about the expected visit of lht
Sixth Maryland Militia to that place dur
ing the races. \ good time is anticipated
PERSONS visiting the country at this
season should he careful not To come in
contact with the poisonous vines growing
along the fences and clnging to the trees
CLAY Cramcr, of Clcagcrstown, was in
town Saturday last driving a very fiNc
horse. Clay is under the npression that
it will take more than II "22,3O nag to dust
him.
Miss Mary Long has rented and furnish
rl the house on church 81, belonging /,
city bpar,crS. Miss Mary Is quite enter
pricing.
JACOB Wolfe proprietor Of the Blacl,
Rock Hotel Frederick co., has captured
five rattlcSnakcs this summer and keeps
them in box The largest is seventeen
years old.
lr is lying awake nights trying to de
tcrminc whether to leave your fortune t.
an orphan asylum o: II home for old mcl
that makes the newspaper business SC
wearing
AFTER 4 pleasant sniourn Of two weeks
onr gcntlcmanly typographical friend, VIII
White, returned to his duties in Baltimore
l,st Monday. Will is the making of fiji 81
class job Printer.
J. ED. when You come TO see us again
do not carry of the proof sheets az they
are something not to be seen by every one
However, under the circumstances wei
forgive YOU this time.
i"fhr' - h'''iN IL sup VIVIAN ''i' 'ul' 'H'
the lip, but there can be no danger in lsin4
DR.. Schlcy's Family Cough Syrup for al
your Coughs and Colds. 1t never fails
AT Gilds' store, only % cts.
OUR medical friend, Dr. Marsh, left on
Monday for Bait. to he gone all week What
took the DR.. down there is not vet known
but we will give full p riculars next week
Maybe he is going to be -
SHOW CASE-Dr J. J. IIcnsllaw of Car
Isle shoe fame has had Il handsome new
shoe case made and placed before his door
1t is certainly very attractive and is anoth
CT cvidcnde of the Dr's enterprise.
A CAMP meeting, under the auspices oil
the Maryland and Virginia Eldrrship OF
the Church Of God, will he held in VIM
Englcman's woods near Linwood Station
commencing on the Sd of August.
OUR townsman Joseph Seton left ON
Tuesday last for a six months trip. 10.
scph is one of the fortunate grnlcmc ]
who can ride at the expense of Baltimore
firm, but then he makes money for them
DEAD.-Fricnd Cassc.l met with his first
affection since his marriage, on Tuesday
morning last by the death of his younge,