Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-01-24

sales have been printed at this office.
On Saturday, January o6, at 2 p. m.
Chas. L. Casscl will sell his valuable prop
crty on church St, known rs the Shultz
property n rare chance for a bargain.
On Saturday Feb 9th, the heirs of VIM
Valentine, decd, will sell at Rocky Hidsc
valuable wood lots.
On Monday, March 4th, at 8 O'Clock, j
A. Simons will sell on the Castle Farm
near Crcagers.own, horses, COWS, hogs
farming utensils, buggy, harness and Other
articles.
Our circulation is rapidly increasing.
The county veuduc season will sool
open.
The roa,ls arc now in very bad condi
ton.
AIinco pies and tho night mare are now
Vn duty.
A dry time is anticipated in this place
soon-local option.
THE "bull band gave an open air con-
cert Oh Thursday night last.
Examine our specimens and prices be
fore you order your sale bills
The Ground hog will make his appear
ance on the 18th of February.
LucULLUs did the handsome at the re
cep,ion last Thursday night.
The coolest inhabitant' has lost all con
fidcnce in himself as weather prophet.
Hon. Lewis II. Steiner will please accept
our thanks for valuable public documents
Ply your little bills without delay, anC
in this way enable us to pay what we owe
Maurice Williams, q young colorol man
of our town, is at pres at very ill with con
sumption.
Prof. scotts class in the Lutheran Sun
day school have supplied themselves will
cszy chairs.
1t may be we'll to give credit to whom
it is due, but as rule one had better in
s.st on cash down.
Mr. Harvey Buhrman has been appoint
ed postmaster ut Foxvillc, this county,vic.
U. Buhrman resigned.
No man can lounge into succcss.-EX.-
And still no man can be successful who
misses his daily loaf.
The property of John Hughes, on East
street, tins place, was recchtly sold to Mr..
joseph w. Seton for 1915.
Sunday and Monday were those dark
disssrccable days for which the clerk OF
weather is alone responsible.
An election for ten members of tho Board
OF Common Council will take place in
Frederick on the 25th Of February.
Our lownsuan, w. Al Lynn has been
granted, by the County CommiSsioners,his
usual section Of road IN this district.
We understand that Dr. Marsh Will soon
change his residence in our town for "nv
farther South. SolomynS Island is his
destination.
st. Valentines day comes on the l4th Of
February. Already quite y number of these
disgusting pictures have been sent through
the pestotlicc.
Poudrc Phosphate Is the new name Civ
en- to CnssclTs celebrated corn ard potato
fertilizer. 1t is y grand success as all viii
testify TO who have used it,
Mrs lIondlcy, a very aged woman, died
on Tuesday last a, her residence, near Ca.
toctin Furnace. She is thought to have
4ecn about Sc wears OF age.
See advertisement IN another column OF
valuable horse, Jaeger and harness for
sale. This is a splendid opportunity to
get a complete outfit cheap.
Fon RnNr,-Thc property in town on
Main street heretofore occupied by Geo.W.
Foreman. apply to
JNO. LANDEES.
The First National Bank of Frederick
on the l4th instant, declared semi annu.
nj dividend of 6 per cent payable on and
amer Monday, the 2lst instant.
"Mcc can live anywhere comfortably
but in church; they fatten very slowly
there. This proves that they can't live on
religion any more than minister can
A Lodge of Good Tcmplcrs was rcor-
gained at Middletown last week, with 20
members O. p. CoblantZ was elected ".
&. IT,, and Mrs. w. G. Herbert, w. Y. 7.
With four metallic qualifications a man
mny feel pretty certain of worldly success.
a'hey are gold in his pocket, silver in his
tongue, brass in his face, and iron in his
heart
lfyou we're rs willing to be pleasant, and
rs anxious to please in your own home as
you are IN the company of your ncighbors,
you would have the happiest home in the
world
IloG.-Do not forget the shooting match
in this place to morrow. Friday, for 300
pound hog distance 40 and 70 yards
tickets ST. Boards will be furnished to
marksmen.
The money stolen since 1878, the begia-
ming of the panic in the United States, by