Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-04-12
TOWN AND COUNTY.
THAT HAPPENS AROUND US.

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HAT HAPPENS AROUND US.
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OR Salc.-A falling top buggy IN
d order will be sold cheap. Enquire of
frank Hammakcr water ST. If
Italian Nth harp discourscd some
ssi.mus,c on Monday night Oh, how
poys did run when he passed the hat
ind in Martins store. T.
FOR splendid eight stop
l3irQe,Vc ll,ypSn new ard warranted
|fnr five ycrrs, will be sold cheap. Apply at
Bofficc. u.
Prov, of the Central, says he feels
Y at home now than he ever did. lie
certainly got room enough now to turn
Ind in and accommodate boardcrs too.
THERE will be preaching in the U. B.
church ON next Sunday week, 22d, at II
O'Clock by Rev. Arnctt, of the Protestant
Mcthodist church, Lcwisto%n circuit. All
arc invited.
RIM BROKEN On Tuesday oflast week
IS. Oden, a middlcaged lady, residing in
frederick, broke one of her arms She was
arriving wood and fell down whilst having
arm full.
NE of our newly elected commission
and democrat too, rode home in Tom
pthcrs' wagon, Monday last. He pre-
ed very Slick appearance seated be-
Thomas.
|orr Witherow has purchased the flour
feed store from MI ID. G. Martin, in
5SMr's building, and will hereafter be
found at his post of duty with full stock
- ready to wait on his customers.
WHAT Is Home WITHOUT A BABY?-
Take care of it and all the children by al
ways Keeping DR.. Schlcys Family Coug,
Syrup ON hand. You have in it Il sure and
safe remedy for all your Coughs and Colds
SCARLET fever must be on the rage il,
Carroll county We see by the list OF
deaths in the Sentinel that u Mr.. kcsscl
ring lost five children inside of four days
of that disease and they were all oyer Ii
years ofagc.
n ScnooI.-As the public schools of this
! / lace close on the 18Th inst, tomorrow
fcssrs. Landcrs and White will then com.
Z lmcncc their usual substitution schools ia
i continue until the last week in june
! Terms reasonable.
| ARM BRoKEN.-A young son Of Mr.
Cornelius Black, living at Blacks mill, a
short distance from this place, fell and
broke his arm on Tuesday of last week.
This is the second time that mssfort
l. yilnc of this kind has bcfallcn him.
New PosrMAsTEKs.-Samuel ]. Norris
has been appointed postmaster at Union
this county, vice p Lugcnbeel, re.
led; and Washington Hammond has
appointed postmaster at Huntsville,
Ice Benjamin F. Sclman, resigned.
LAMP ExrLosToN.-OnWcd Wednesday night
last week coal oil lamp exploded in the
mouse of Jacob Schrivcr on Church St,
but fortunately was cxtnguished before
any damage was done. The ladies were
lily frightened and well they might be-
NEW building is in course of erection
Crcagcrstown under the supervision of
~thc contractor, Joseph Wcddlc. Mr. Tom
Shaw has also the contract for fitting up
several rooms for u photograph establish
mcnt for friend BoblitZ, at the residence Of
Aunty IIcspclhorn.
M0RE.-Mr John Fohr is having his
opcrty on water street, next to Mayor
pvcr'e handsome residence, enlarged and
I'd up generally. When done it will
lent a fine appearance Weare glad to
improvements going on in that section
.sour town.
New PosTMAsTER'-Maior o. A. Hor
kncr, who has been postmaster at Emmits
nburg, in this county, for the past eight
years, recently resigned the position in
Tor of Samuel McNair, his assistant, and
he latter has received the appointment
h the President.
UsT ONCE.-Wc hope our patrons will
become indignant at the appearance of
paper this week. This will not hap
again for year and as the advertise
only appears once it will, we know,
pokcd over. Hereafter we will give our
1sars more reading matter.
M.-About ten days ago the smoke
insc of Mrs. Yonson, living in the vicin-
tof Graceham, was entered at night and
iuantity of hams and other meat stolen.
o lite large sum is paid out every year
fox and other scalps of chicken thieves,
W wouldn't it he good idea t. pay a.
IS ali reward for human ham thieves who
infcst our county equally as much as foxes
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