Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-10-31

DIED.-Mrs. Call, highly respected
lady died at her residence in this place, on
Tuesday evening after lingering illness.
Mrs. Call was highly esteemed by all who
knew her, and leaves family and host
of friends to mourn her loss. Her remains
were inferred in the Catholic cemetery Of
this place v cdnesday morning. She was
in the sd year of her age.
THE FAIR.-Wc mentioned last week,
the fact that a fair would be held in our
town for the benefit of the Brass BaId
and since that time steps have been taken
to carry the project into effect. The Ia
dies Of our village evidently have the good
of the Band at heart as they have shown
by their energy that they are determined
to- make the fair success. A book shown
us by j. Ed Martin tcstifics to his active
interest in tho matter of soliciting articles
for the fair He has undoubtedly been
well received as the subscription prove
The fair will be held during Thanksgiving
week and ON Thanksgiving day dinner
will be served at Il popular price, The l..
o. of q. +. have made arrangements for Il
procession on that day and have invited
the sister Lodges of the adjacent counties
to participate i'll the procession.
The grandcst thing Of the age that we
have ever used in our fan lily is DR. Schlcy's
family Cough Syrup. Safes and speedy.
relief for all coughs, colds and kindred at
fcclons. Only % cents Il bottle.
DENISE 1t is with regret that We an
nouncc the sudden death of Mrs. Mary +
Payne, wife Of Mir. Joseph f. Payne, aged
Al wears, 6 months and II days, which oc-
Cured on Sunday last, about O'Clock, p.
m. of paralysis. On Sunday morning She
went to market, and about 10 or |
o'clock, she was stricken down with the
above disease. She was a most eslimablc
christian lady, and respected by all who
knew her. Ter funeral will take place
from her late residence, on West Third
street, on "Wednesday morning, at 10
O'Clock, The friends Of the family are in
vled.. Eraminer.
SENTENCED. The Examiner says, Ed
ward Ambush, colurcd, was tried end con-
v.clcG of mnnSlaughtrr and sentenced last
week TO four years in tie penitcnliary. II
will he remembered 10y our readers that
Ambush killed Wm Richardson, colorcd,
on the 10Th of June last, near Adamstown
in this county.
Warner Stanton, was also sentenced to
the penitcnti Try Etst eek for six years
Stanton killed Dennis Davis, on Saturday
night, the 18th Of last May, on East Pat
rick street, in this city.
Isaac Alh.Uyh was sent to the 'cntiAry
for three years for the larceny Of So from
Christian Eylcr, living near IIansonyiIlc,
this county, Oh the !st Of July last.
samuel Swami, coorcd, Is years old,
was sentenced 90 one year in jail for as
Saull with intent to outrage Il chld nine
years old, near Jefferson, on the 10th o;
September.
STILL ANoTuER.-In our last week $
i.,uc we noticed the destruction by fine of
,,n barn Of MIR. CLAYTON Cutler. Thi,
vrr,; we rcrro, l., chronicle the dc,,rnc
ion Of the barn and its c,ntcnls belonging
+, Col Charlie. T. TRAIL situated about oac
arl , huH mile, S,o,A Of this city, ON the
tcoro,iowu ,uruu,,c, and in tine tenancy
of ,fr William II. n,,, The alarm Of
fire, was sounded about - o'clocN and the
tynm,, were ouich TO onsvc. the alarm