Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-12-13

advertisement or bills for further particu-
lars.
On Saturday Dec. %. will be sold at the
residence of Ezra Williar in Harbaugh's
Valley, at Covers ole lanyard household
Ind Kitchen furniture.
On Saturday, Janttary 5tf,. Jacob Stout
fer. CIR. Of Elias Storfer. will sell valuable
real estate situated little north of Frank
iinyiiie. See DIV. for further particulars.
Only twelve days yet till Christmas.
Hog dealers report an unusually active
market.
Stiff thu. turkey with oysters, and get
the oysters from our John I'd.
December 2lst, The shortest day IA the
year, will soon DC Here.
4 nice Christmas present for everybody
, at John Etlwn,d Martins. ,. a..
The teacher y the candle which lights
othrts 10 consuming itself '''..
tub, drop In At Martins and see the finc
assortment of Christmas goods. ,...,
The FIRST snow of tho season fell on
"Wednesday nigh, last. Wish 1t was the
last. :. il.
Fiay nv. snow storma are predicted this
wrnssf." Oh, Tor \ home In tho sunny
!: The Sunday rcluols arc already practs
Ing and making preparations for Christ
mas services.
Oh. BY jovcl no usc talking. Martin ha'
: got the very things topn, ON chr's,mst
treo.
An uptown girl says she knows kiss on
the forehead means reverence; but there Is
no fun In Il worth mentioning.
Short prayers and y big baskssfu) Of pro
visions ara things that are appreciated by
the poor At this season Of the year.
We have two nr,t class tslors in our
town and both appear to b1 busy as bea
vsrs. Opposition ia the life of trade.
Go 10 Tickle Bros, Rocky Ridge, for
your Groceries. Notions. Dry Goods, Boots
Eho.s, Hats. Qusensware, &c. e
If friend points gun At you, knock
him down 1t will bo time enough amer
wards to hnd out whether it is loaded OF
not.
II you want to make your Jane AIMS
eyes sparkle on Christmas day. why just
= step into Martins and get her microscope
or some other n present.
f.. the glowing Holiday alveri.emen,
Of Chas. II. Q. Fox III another column. II
T. the cheapest and best place in all Fred
erick town to ret good goods.
L,cxEx Bros. Rocky Ri'lge, arc selling
nee Coffee ii. Is, Choice Rio Coffee a, a5
eh ice Brown Sugar at ~ cents, Whit" st
III. VI
Fanny Blair. colored. has been convicted
Ia the Charles county court Of murder In
the first degree for killing her infant b.,
throwing /, In a we'll.
Rev. n. p. West will deliver discourst
in the Methodist Episcopal church, or
Sunday evening next. at the usual hour
A cordial invitation IL attend Is extended
10 all.
A premium, should I've offered tn the hay
who c,n make the most noise while on hi'
way from school. Tails would encourage
q very fashionable practice In vogue il
Nschsnicstown At present
Col. Richardson. sheriff elect, entered
upon his duties as sheriff Of this county, or
the list. ult., and the caste In whicl, ht
row resides, will Ike known for tho next
two yesrs A. Castle Richardson"
Mr., Janice Corrie, Dentist. In Baltimore
writes; II have usel Dr. Bulls Cougl
Syrup personally and in my family for TIVE
Or three years, and AM prepared to say
that there 10 nothing to compare to il ~ q
remedy for Coughs, Colds, etc"
There il something peculiar about -four
Wien wheat goes up ten cents bushel
dour gets the news in half minute by tel
syraph. But when wheat goes down
-four gets tho news by mail, snd mighty
slow mail at that.
We see BY the Examiner, that Mrs, Jol II
Need who once resided in this place, sold
at private sale, her fine tive story brick
house, situated at the corner Of Market
snd South streets, III Frederick, to Dir. G.
Edward zellers, for $500.
NEW BIz-Our popular young mer.
chant friend, Scott Witherow, who has me,
\, with 20 much success in the -four and feed
business. has lately purchased = stock OF
groceries fresh supply OF which lie will
constantly keep on hand in the future. A
call solicited.
THE Saturday Post, a new paper recent
ly started in Baltimore, bids fair to become
one of tho most popular journals published
In that city. We hope the Post will meet
with that success which it 80 justly dc.
serves. 1t certainly il q good paper and
cheap too-$2 year.
Ar E. N. Smiths Furniture ware rooms
Is the place to get your Christmas presents
such as Picture Frames. Cords aud Nails
Motto Frames, Brackets, Doll Cradles.