Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-12-20
TOWN AND COUNTY,.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND Us.
SALE. Rna,sFar. Bins, for tfe{a,.owilpl
salsS have been printed at this office.

real estate situated little north Of Frank
linville. See DIV. for furthGr .particulars-
On Wednesday, Jan. Cd, Samuel +. An.
nan, will sell at his residence near Myers
Mill, Emmittsburg district one horse bug
Ky, household furniture, &c. Sale at. ~
o'clock.
On Wednesday, Dec. 20, at ~ o'clock,
Jacob Munshour, will sell at his residence
near Emmittsbdrg, on road leading Sto
Msxclrs mill, one horse buggy, harness,
farming utensils, &c. .. !"
DOn Saturday, Jan. .1oth, John r. Boiler
will sell Ills farm conisiHing S4t. acres, i'm
der good fencing &C. Also a good house
erected thereon, Sale u g o'clock on the
premises. s.t., w. ~: 49,; I. >,'~a. sse. :
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Th,sfl Elss:xi ~ s'siissa e il.
read!rron ,G6fi.tmas day, nett week.
Don'ttsil,tor..d> the beautiful story.
Root andGrof,thc only Live m.er.
ehonassa aallslfecha"icsto'r". z
Noiee heu.ss alled .. yet. ! !,
We wish AH.s merry christmas. 5.
Last year, thissime, Ne had good sleigh,
Ing. s~ Wa. =.
Letus have baby show In Mechanics
town.. %g %,Il:..1i =,
- DO not torgct-;iiext Tuesday is Christ
mas I; ~'~ ~
Brq,, Ncw Goods, Just Received At
Root q Gr9f's. ] }s,.:
1t will, po doubt. be quite Lively next
week on account OF the fair.
We arc ali going to cat our dinners At
O.lcr's Hall on Christmas. ' 4! s.
Don't fail to attend til. grand dinner on
Christmas day At ,Os'er's Hall. =
Too much noise and confusion on our
streets Saturday night. !
h Scott Wuherow's stock Of groceries arc
frcsl, and nice Call and sec them.
For so cents you are a, liberty ia, oat Till
you but at OSlef''s Hall, Christmas DAY:
The most appropriate present Tor the
:Tin,er is--yrernbacks. Lot U.S. have some
The course Of true love never runs smooth
Tlis saying is frequently illustrated iii our
town. .,.i -! ,...: ..,, .-.,'
John Edwards displny, Of Christmas
goods exceeds anything ever brought to
this place. -.
DO not let us have . repetisiup Of the
scenes or fhst christina Boys, keep
straight. ~ ~ -, !
Just Reeeiredi an elegant assort
mrnt Of the very things you ,sant at
Root q Croft. /. ~ -. /.
Our hotel and saloon keeper, could de- I
noble act il they ouly would, by closing
their bars on Christmas. =,
Mr.. Herschel Hudson. Of Georgetown,
d. c., will please accept our thanks for late
Washington papers '',',.>>. i.
THE grand concert for the benefit Of the
Noravian Sunday school, comes OF this
evening. Thursday. Admission Is cents.
See adv. of County Commissioners in
this issue. Road Supervisors and Others
should be part,cularto notice it.
Friend Boblitz is now prepared to take
photographs &C., equal to anybody. Those
gcms-four for rs ccnts-are exquisite
Mr.. Daniel Dcrr, OF Frederick, has been
appointed bailff to the petit jury for the
present term of court by Sheriff 'Richsrd,
son.
Mr.. John E. Hargett, farmer living, g.
bout It miles east Of Frederick. was badly
injured by being kicked by horse, Thanks
giving day ~ ..
FREE-There will be no charge to tho
anniversary exercises Of tho Moravinn
Sabbath school on Christmas eve, Tuesday
next All are invited.
Tho Mechanicstown, Brass Band will
meet for. practice. ct Chimney Rock mex,
grass. The Treasurer has gone to. Plcvna
for b0oks-second hand. - '-' ''A..,. .-
A delegation Of officials connected will,
theI,aneaster PA y almsl.ouse. paid = visi!
to Montevue Hospital, near Frederick, ono
day'lSst week. =.
- The wife Of DR.. Howard Pinkncy of New
York, who WAS . sister to DR.. Fairfax
Schlcy, Of Frederick, died on the 7th inst.
sfcr lingering illness.
The Middle Conference Of tho Lutheran
Synod, which met at Frederick last week
adjourned to meet in Mddletown on the
second Monday Of May.
Go TO Lickle Bros, Rocky Ridge, 70,
your Groceries, Notions Dry Goods, Boots
Shoes, Hats, Quccnswarc, &c. g.. ct
Rumor has it that several weddings are
tocome off on or about Christmas. The
high contracting parties arc -, we'll, w
promised not to tell. ..'4 ..- . .
Have you sccn'those big posters ofJohn
E. Martins? If so, why read them careful
ly and then call at his store and purchase
your Christmas goods. 49,. -
We predict mild winter, with ten
dancy to heavy storms, and q good deal o.
snow. Freezing weather may be looked