Catoctin clarion., 1878-10-24

Hot Springs by the use OF DR.. Bulls Blood
Mixture. 1t is the remedy for the blood.
AUTUMN.-This charming and golden
season of the year has, with the rapid roll
of time, again visited us, and the cool,
bracing mornings and nights, together
with the falling of the leaves. earnestly ad.
monishcs us of the near approach of the
icy breath and stern rigors of "Old Win
ter" and that the pleasant and warm sea.
son is about drawing to a close. Autumn
is decidedly the most interesting period of
the year, and to the lover of nature it pre-
scnts the country in scenes of the most
magnificent and lovely grandeur.
ATTEND TO YOUR FLowERs.-The sea-
son has arrived when the gardens must
prepare to lose their beautiful appearance,
and the ladies about town are now ell.
gagged in potting the choice plants they de-
sire for the parlor and sitting room. Flow
ers are grateful to the eye, whether in
winter or summer, and it is an evidence of
refined taste and of beautiful home where
is found the windows thus ornamented and
the air of the whole house dclcatcly per-
fumcd.
The grandcst thing of the age that we
have ever used in our family is DR.. Schlcy
family Cough Syrup. Safe sure and speedy.
relief for all coughs, colds and kindred af-
fcctlOns. Only 20 cents a bottle.
PRESERVING CnEsTNUTs. s.-Punch's di-
rection for preserving peaches was to
lock the closet door and lose the key, and
in preserving chestnus you have to guard
against dryncss, heat and boys. TO pre-
serve them nicely the best way is to mix
them at once with as much or more sand
not wet or yet too dry, but as it comes
from well drained sand bank, and keep
them in cool place. Worms do not at
tack the ripe chestnut; the holes arc made
not by worms getting in, nor in gong in
but in going out, the egg was laid when
the nut was young and soft, snd the
worms" are already in them when they
are gathered.
BROKE DowH-The Independent steam
er, whilst on its way to the fire Friday
night, came to Il stand still in front at
Sims livery stable. caused by the break.
! ing of its real axle. The rear wheels were
noticed to be swaying before it reached the
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the axle was strained in crossing the gut
ter into Market street. 1t is to be regretted
that this should have happened at this time
for the Independent boys were anicipat
, ilg Il visit to the lIngrrs.own Fair on Fri
day. They imnc' 'iatcly tclcgraphcl tho
| LA France Company Of the acci lent, and
it is expected that some one will be here
to Immediately repair the damages s-Er.
aHtHtr.
MOVED AwAY.-Thc Grcensburg Argus
! has some sensible remarks in relation to a
| delinquent subscriber to that paper having
"moycd away without having squared up
! his Subscription, and leaving the postmas
ter to ncQuant the editor that the paper
"was not lifted" We have been cheated
in the same manner Cn several occasions
and we take this opportunity to say, tha,
one. l's u little rough to take paper fol
our or five years, and never pay the editor
, a cent, and then sneak off leaving the post
master To sen u postal card or a note say.
Ing, "thc paper address cl to Mr.--,anC
directed to this o'li"o, is not liilcl--rcason
/ moved away Can such man thrive i!
this word: Can he ever expect to have
| rest in the ncXt' With what kind o.
grace could he greet an ,ditor in Heaven
for all editors 90 to thai place? 1t strikes
us he would feel so ashamed of himself
THAT he wou'd immediately "move away
/ # Il lnan wishes "A good conscience IN thi,
world, and salvation in the next, be vii
never neglect TO pay his subscription snd
it he wishes to be prosperous and happy in
both worlds, he will always pay in ad
vance.
TIE NJ. f. FESTIv AI.-It is no abuse o
language to say that tie festival was a
grand success in every respect. On Thurs
day evening we had to meet a dlsapp ,int.
mtnt from the ice cream man, but it was
met with brave V. The attendance on this
evening was small The oysters were called
for and things went lively and tie proceeds
of the evening were fully up to our ex.
pectati0ns.
Friday morning the weather seemed to
p0rtcnd against us. BY the afternoon,
however, the clouds began to dispcrsc and
everything became propilioCs. BY O'Clock
our friends began to come in. Oysters
were ordered and all was lively again -
An hour more the train arrives Ice cream
abundant and good Ten o'clock all sold
Another order must be sent for Saturday
evening Saturday evening has come. 1t Is
the grand reilly. BY o'clock the friends
of the church are seen crowding into the
hall. A look at the table is enough to sat
isfy any one that he can get the worth of
his money and more too. They crowd to
the feast. The whole evening was spent
in feasting. Everybody seemed to make
the festival success and they did it. The
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