Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-06-06
TOWN AND. COUNTY.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND US.

" HA Hal LNS ANU M tb'
lie is wise that is honest.
SYRUP, so cents per gallon at Boots
Fry il.
The bcnitcntiary hair cut is all the rage
now days. ,... .. .a....
Base ball in some localities is coming up
like giant refreshed.
Send lis every item of news that occurs
in your neighborhood. ....,
FARMERS, You can buy your Harvest
Goods cheap at Roots. 49,.
Frogs are ripening in the mud banks
along the several streams.
The carly spring chicken was in demand
during the past week.
Another cold snap last Thursday night.
Come, hurry up, gentle summer.
Darling am growing BALD is the lat.
est song. To be sung by married men, very
likely. !. =: -
That was "little happy band" of boys
who went to Gettysburg in the band wag
on last Thursday.
JUST received Il new and beautiful sup
ply of Chidren's Shoes Ladies' Slippers
and Lasting Caters at Roots. ".',.
Our young gentlemen who are incapa-
citatcd for hardwork should make arrange
ments for organizing base ball club.
What is money? AXIS an exchange
Money is the missing link between several
hundred of our subscribers and the editor.
Two twin brothers are said to be so
much alike that they frequently borrow
money Of each other without knowing it.
a shrcwd minister suggests very politely
thst congregations should not regard their
pastors as the conductor Of Il thorough
sleeping car.
The Lutheran Sunday school room was
~ ,oo small for the audience on Sunday af
tcrnoon lust. They had to adjourn to the
room above.
The organ which furnished the grand
music during the session of the Chassis is
the one VIC have for safe. Call and scru-
tinzc ii closely.
SICK.-Our townsman, Mr.. Joseph Mar
tin, was taken with hcmorhsgcs on Sun.
day night last, and is now quite weak
tro... the effects of them.
Judge White, attorney for the heirs of
William Seton, late Of this place, will sell
valuable town property at public sale this
Saturday See adv. clswhcrc
"What are the wild wives saving ."
Why simply this: You'll get nothin.
hut picked up dinner till this house is
cleaned from turret to foundation"
MIR Gcorge'L. Cramer. of Frederick has
ut last succeeded in getting the agency for
the OWL SHIRT, which has no equal in
quality or it.r'Try it. Price 100 If.
Speaking about quickcnrd conscience,
the man who blows II meat horn under
your window early in the morning will
some day suffer awful pangs OF rclaorsc
A quiet wedding took place at the I.
Is, parsonage last Wednesday, The high
contracting parties were n Mr.. Springer,
and a daugicr of our townsman, Hiram
Arthur
An exhibition to consist of speeches,
dialogues, vocal and Instrumental music
will he given in the woods, of Daniel j.
Snack, near Lcwistown, this county, on
Whit Monday, e.-
The first early vegetables, peas, toma-
toes, cabbage, &c, were brought to this
place last week by Martin. They sold
readily and at n moderate pricc-cons
ing they were the first
- We see by posters, stuck up promiscu-
onsly, that the odd Fellows from Baltimore
Westminster, Hagcrstown and other places
will give grand street parade at Fredcr-
lick on Monday next.
A force of workmcn have been engaged
tor the last few weeks repairing the engine
at til" phosphate mill. A new dryer will
soon he. placed therein and work for the
fall crops commenced.
A lad named William CLANCY, living
near Clcarsprng, Washington county,was
handling aeartridsc c, a few weeks ago when
1t exploded, tearing away the thumb and
index finger on his right hand.
Doctors are to guard human life and
bring relief to the sick. SO does Dr. Bulls
Baby Syrup, it contains nothing Injurious
and is always reliable. TO he had at all
drug stores in our town. Price % cents
Busters were Il complete failure, Friday
last, and those Whn"placcd their winter
clothing in the keeping of their uncle were
nearly chilled to death, the duster not an
swcring the requirements of such weather
The Examiner says 1t is stated that the
administrator Of the estate of eX. Governor
Francis Thomas has sold the famous family
diamonds for $4,000 They were estima.
ted to be worth from six to ten thousand
THAT wife of mine saws, since the intro
duction of DR.. Schlcv's Family Cough Svr