Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1879-11-27
1oral Mcns.

For the finest Hamburg and lace cdg'
lngs, 20 to Glds' Pharmacy.
The wife of Elk. United States Senator
Wadleigh, of New Hampshire, died very
sudden in Boston Sunday night.
Much concern is manifested at present
Nv the turkeys geese and other fowls about
the approaching Thanksgiving day.
Il is said that Capt. Naill will receive a
clerkship in the Registers Office We be-
lieve his many personal friends will be de
lighted to hear it.-Cattzen.
Dealers in chestnuts report that much Of
their stock in trade is becoming wormy.
This they attribute to the long spell of dry
weather about the time the chestnuts were
maturing.
We notice Messrs Adler and Co.'S Palace
Oyster Saloon seems to be the centre OF at
traction these gentleman are always ready
to get up stew Or fry in first class style'
Give them call.
A large excursion party will visit Baltl-
more Oh Thanksgiving Day, via the W. NJ.
r. r., from Hagersttown and the proceeds
are to be devoted to the erection OF a new
depot in the town. {;
Gen. Francis A. Walker, superintendent
of the Census, will not serve as Railroad
Commissioner of Connecticut, believing
that he cannot hold State and Federal
office at the same time.
The drought still continues and in some
sections of our county is becoming Sc.
y. rious matter. Unless we arc visited by
good soaking rains very soon the conse-
qucnccs may be disastrous.
Fer Ladies and Chillrcns vests
Go to Roots.
Four holidays will come OH Sunday III
the course of the year 1880. February q,
Decoration Day, July 4th and Christmas
There are five Sundays in Fchr"ary. which
will not occur again till 1893.
CUT Ills Foor. George Grouse after re-
turning home from band practice Monday
evening about 8 o'clock, commenced cut
ting wood for his mother, and by some
mishap cut his foot badly.
FINISHED. Tuesday last the Han
over and Baltimore railroad vas completed
and freight trains arc row passing over
the road. Regular passenger trains will be
started on tho list Of Observation-Disclosures
Citizen.
For gcn;lemens fall and winter gloves
60 10 Giils' Pharmacy.
To-day, being Thanksgiving day. the
Band intends having nnother drill aid pa
radc through he town, aad perhaps
if time and weather permits, viii visi!
some of the outskirts Of this borough
IMpRovHME Stones arc being hauled
nj present to Rouzcrs branc.i, preparatory
to iuihlinT a bridge across the strcam.-
This is much needed Improvement and
will meet with the approval of everybody.
For cl1drcns hoser.", chean,o to t;ll's'
Pharmacy.
Coon YIELD OF Cons NJ. Jonas
Krego, residing n short distance east OF
town, has inst hnskcl and housed, from 81
acres, fifty three barrels ofc'rn, ID bar
rels to the acre. Tlc com is the centcn
nial varicty.-ht9H3r
Cola piercing winds AMI driving rains
seldom fail to bring on 4 Cough, C0,N Or
Hoarseness at this season, and DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup should be kept in cv rs
house. For sale by all druggists.
RETURNED Miss Myrtle Weller, who
has been visiting Mrs. Daniel Wi'lhlde for
the past three months, left on Monday
~ evening last for her home in Parker City,
Pa Miss Myrtle hal many admirers dur
ing her stay in our town. We wish you
safe journey home. Good bye.
For Mems and boys unlerwarc
Go to Roots.
Our old friend J. Harry Freeze, means
business, he is working late and early, and
by this Time next month, he will be able to
furnish our business men with fine as
sortmcut OF segars. Keep the cutter NOV
ing Harry, that's business.
Mrs. Hayes left Washington Monday for
Philadelphia, to attend the Methodist Eps-
copal fair. She will be the guest Of Bisl-
OPP Simpson While in that city. Mr.. Hayes
left Washington for Philadelphia Tuesday
He and Mrs. Hays will spend Thanksgiv.
ing day there and return Friday.
For good second hand harness, saddle
and bride, call Mt Gilds' Pharmacy.
Mr.. Spencer G. Jones, the Clerk for the
Court of Appeals of Maryland, has made
the following appointments: JAS p. Bias
of Rockville Deputy Clerk; vice, Angus
tus Gassaway r. V. Clayton, Docket
Clerk, reappointed; r. Chase Green, Col
lecior, reappSinted.
SUDDEN DEATH-On Tuesday after
noon last Mr.. Lewis A. BIcngle, All old
and respected citizen of our town, was
found dead in his room. Mr.. Br; nglc was
in his fist year, and for years was a prom
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