Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1879-07-17

| Quite change in the atmosphere ON
Saturday morning last: owing probably to
the rain storm of Friday evening. 1t was
highly appreciated at the time, but before
night it was as hot as ever.
"Tircd Natures sweet rcstorcr, balmy
sleep" This is the inevitable result from
using DR.. Schley's Family Cough Syrup
for the cure of your hacking coughs, COLDS,
and pulmonic affections generally. Try it
) and be convinced of its merits.
II functional torpor of the liver exists,
the elements of the bile will remain in the
blood, vitatng that fluid and inducing
many skin diseases Dr. Bulls Baltimore
Pills are a most reliable Liver regulator
Sold everywhere. Price IS cents.
The Mechanicstown band have been
practicing nightly during the past ten or
twelve nights for the grand excursion to
St Michacls, on the Chesapeake Bay, this
Saturday We have no fears but that the
boys W i'll do credit to themselves on this
occasion. If not then why not.
The I1agcrstown Globe says, that as Jos
CoXcn was removing bodies from the aims.
house graveyard there, Tuesday, he found
that the roots of an apple tree had complete
Nv flied skeleton in such manner that if
removed in tact the roots would have close.
" rcscmbcd the human frame.
Too BAD The Frederick Times came
to us last week rs Il half sheet We know
1t is customary when papers are scarce to
send out half sheets 10 exchanges, but then,
Bro. Times, if this must be done, we'd
much prefer the local side" as that is the
most sought after by us Reading the same
story twice does not add to its interest.
CONF Our townsman. Mr. Joseph W.
Seton and family, who have been stopping
in our place for the past two or three weeks
at the residence of his father, took their
departure on Monday last for the home Of
his wife in Virginia After spending n
few days there they will go to Dayton, o.,
where Mr.. S is about to embark in some
manufacturing business. We wish him
abundant success.
S>BD\TU SCIboL PlCv1C. The Mt
Zion QIauyh'S church, f.. lutheran Sab
bath School purpose holding II grand pic
mic in the grove adjoining the church on
Saturday July 2Gh \ cordial invtalion
is extended TO all Addresses will be de
livcrcl on the occasion by able speakers
and II good band of music will also be in
attendance Refreshments of all kinds
81 will he served on the ground by the SCHOOL.
FAr\I. ACCIDENT Mr.. john " Jack
son, formerly of Lcwistown, in this coun-
f ty, but t0l the last five years resident of
/. Chicago, was caught by Il circular saw in
, Il planning mill on the LIST inst and had his
Ter split open from the foot to the knee.
Amputaiion was rc>ortcl to, but the pa
, licnt died from loss of blood within two
hours after the sad accident. lie was II
t the Goth of his age and leaves wife and
three sons.
CARD. -Tnc undersigned, havine
:. permanently located in Mcchaucstnwn n
Teacher of Suisse, would Respectfully offer
his services to The citizens of Mechanics
town and vicinity rs Teacher Of Piano
Organ. Singing, Harmony and Thorough
bass. Teaching of Brass Bands special.
tv. Agent for the best pianos and organs
manufactured IN This country. Pianos, or
: cans and mclodcons tuned and repaired.
: JACOB GUNEoRCM,
Teacher Of Music,
p. apr l0u McCilrniusluwn, Md.
grand fair and festival IS now goln4
on in Union Bridge for the benefit Of the
brass band of that place. Srycral parties
from this place were in Attendance on Sat
urlav night a handsome gold watch is
to be voted to the most popular conductor
Oh the Western Maryland railroad. Wen
, go quart of lulckchcrriCs on Captain
Sheets, of the Express Sine the above
was in type we've learned to our sorrow
tina, our be, is lost and will be paid as soon
rs frost comes. The votes were counted on
Saturday night and TIE chronomctcr hand
ed over to Mr.. Thornt Wright. There
must have been some "hulhlnzing."
WIND AND RAMA violent wind and
rain storm visited this community ON Fri
, day evening last ana ragged for an hour or
more. The rain was very acceptable. as
we hive not had any for some time, but
the wind could en-: lily have been dispensed
with But as there was no particular dam
! age done by the wind, except in some local
tiles where the top was blown off grain
stack and few limbs off tree s,wc can easily
take it with good grace, Things look cx-
crcdingly well now, and fears OF poor
corn crop are laid aside. The scvcrcst
part of storm was in that section Of the
county knowna us the "Gladcs"
CnRIsTENED.- The Dill House in this
city, which has been in successful opera
> ton under the propriclorship of Mcssrs.
Picking and Dean, for over a.year, was
purchased last week by Col. Frank b, Car