Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-07-26

SIOO.-For 500 we will furnish
splendid new Burdcttc Organ and give ~
music lessons in the bargain. Call at this
office and see the instrument. 1t is a
beauty.
For billing and cooling there is nothing
lie buggy.ri,lc these warm evenings
We saw three pair of turtle doves go thro
town on Sunday evening, and the party
looked as if they would make work for the
parson ere lorg.
TIE Western Maryland Railroad has
been doing much business with Cumbcr-
land this season by means of its canal boats
from Wilamsport, averaging about 10000
pounds of freight every week The freight
is carefully handled and promptly dclv-
cred.
WHILE the weather is 50 warm and the
flies 50 bad the sexton of the Lutheran
church should exercise a little more discrc-
ton in regard to opening the window shut
tcrs of the church, 1t was entirely too
light last Sunday and allowed the flies
famous opportunity to choose their vic
TINS. The less Ii. Int there Is in Il room on
a warm day the cooler it makes it.
/ THE farmers and stock onwc"s of Ohio
are the most prosperous and success
tul probably than any other; they have
better stock, horses and cattle, and lose less
by disease; ncighbo;ing states would do
well to enquire into the coveted Success
100 cross Of Fou,zs Celebrated Horse and
Cattle Powders have been used the past
wear in the state. So large an amount OF Il
mcritorious article of medicine ml have
controlled disease to Il great extent and
saved many .nimalS from death.
ABrSD\NrE.-From all sides comes the
cry abundance" Whca, iSpicn,iiul fruit
is plcnlifuI-thcrc is plenty everywhere
Why then shoUll trade be dull? When
thcrc is plenty, money should he put free
" into circulation. Brine it ont, no longer
hoard it up, pay your debts and give the
newspaper man. the merchant, all men Il
chance to circulate the money YOU owe
ihcp,-ihcn shall business revive and the
land again lift up n face smiling With pros,
pcrity
4 CURIOSITY john stern, Of Sabllas.
Vile. has been in the hcnrry business for
>umr wears and hy CLOSE attention and up.
pIraliuu he has been successful in raising
some very fine poultry. TO his surprise
the Other day, he noticed one among Il
vnunr coyrv, that nature had endowed
with more lis;,n The usual number of les
givon To chickens This liitlr fellow hay
iny four i, is very probable that it will Use
all Of thrm in walking.
THE telegraph Office at tn" depot WA,
tnronycI all day Sunday last with an anA
ion, crowd ANY ,iiing 10 learn the latest
news from the sccrc of the railroad Slr-
>rrs Some very exciting dispatches were
reccvrd-particularly the one which stated
that H. )OO troops had been Grivcn across
tho AlryMny river at PittShurg. Not
since the war has the telegraph Office seen
Il more anxious crowd.
WE would call the attention Ofour read.
crs 10 the advertisement of kcIIcrs Nrg,la-
hlc Life drops, and recommend such rs
needy really good mrdiCin" 10 try this
valuable remedy which always does more
than il promises. and effects results UMat.
iainal lc hy Ia" use of amy other mcdiC;n
1t is peculiarly a,latc,, to tine treatment
of 50 many diseases and their prevention
WtlvH used in llmc ihNt il III pull be kept
in every house. The Drops are for sale
br all druggists.
PERsoNAL-Prof Djcmam, Mus, Doe
of Mt st. Mary's College, is spending n
portion of the vacation in Baltimore. The
musical exercises at Tie recent commence,
mcnl OF the college evidenced his prolicicn.
cy in teaching the science of music, and
his musical compositions are tlvorahly
known in many foreign cities rs well as
throughout this country, He received AZ
Georgetown College the first degree OF
Mus. Doc. ever conferred in the United
States. The professor has taught at Mt
ST. Mnry's during the past 81 years.
Ar meeting of Good Samaritan Lodge
/ l.
last it was finally determined to hold FAN
for the purpose OF RAISING funds, to pnr,
chase Il new and complete set of Rcgalias
The following members were appointed Il
Committee of Arrangements. ID. G. Mar.
tin chairman, J. II. Rouzrr, J. +. d. Miller
Van b. O.lcr and CnlS T.. CasScll. This
committee has full discretionary powers
and will have entire charge of the manage,
meat of the Fair. On Friday evening fol.
lowing the committee met and organized
bv clrcting ChaS. l.. Casscll Scc'y, and v
b. Oscr Treasurer 1t was decided that
{ the fair should he opened on Saturday pre-
ccrtling Christmas and close on the follow.
Ing Saturday, The fair will be held in OS-
Iris Hall The following appointed com
m.ttcr of Indies will meet the committee OF
arrangements in Osler's Hall on Monday
evening July Both at :! o'clock Misses
Flora Glls, Dovic Pcnncll, Minnie llar-
baugh, Annie Herring, Lizzie Withcrow,
Martha Gilbert, Jennie Gcrnanl, Kate
Stokes, ArbcIan Oslcr Callic Parish, Enola
Martini Katie / rccze, Sallic RouZcr, Annie
Webster, Maggie Warrcntcls, Mollic Cover,
Leila Cover. Mrs. Kate lIcsson, Mrs j. L.
Wurschc, Mrs " B. OScr, Mrs DR. Zim-
mcrman, Mrs DR. Ilcnshaw, Mary Pencil,
Mcchanicotown; Mrs VI. Mullin Washing