Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1879-02-27
TOWN AND COUNTY.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND US.

Double Pipe Creek, Horses. COWS. FARMING
utensils, SC. Also, household and kitchen
furniture.
March 10, W A Gaugi and VIM Devices
horscs, wagons. machines, plows, &c. Also
10 acres Of wheat.
March 10. Joshua Norris. four horses
i've cows, 2 bulls, one an Attorney six
Berkshire shoats, wagons, plows, also
growing wheat and rye.
March IS, Theo Nail, five horses, II cat.
tie, 12 shoats, 2 sowS, wagons, plows, har-
ness, household and kitchen furniture.
March 10, Cornelius Dubcl horses cowa
wagons. plows, bacon and lard, also several
mountain lots.
March, Btu, W. G. Hinca, 3 horses, 8
head Of cattle. 9 wagons, grain drill, lot OF
carpenter tools, &c. also 20 acres of land
SIS. We have bran new, eight stop
hns dnish Organ which we will sell for ssh
Cash. II 10 fully guaranteed for five years
and Il. one Of the best make i'll the coun.
try. Cali and examine.
ALL persons having business with the
CLARION either by subscription, advcrlis
ing orrdnorlally, will please take notice
lLat Van B. Osler is business Agent.
Which the lion Or the lamb.
A few slcighs were oat Sunday.
All hail ycdlc sprig-this Saturday.
A Hanover man has chair 44S Yeas
u 49,. ...
The l,,cst red shade is dusky vermil
lion. .. 81, -.
The tendency Of the price of pork is up
ward
Go to Withcrow's for everything good
and cheap.
We have almos, thirteen hours of day
light st present.
It's said hoops are soon Ia he fasliioua-
bic cGmpol ents of the female habit,
Seyen thousand Americans are studying
in GertAsn universities and schools.
Mr., Charles Ncgley, has assumed cdito.
rial chsrgc ofthe lIagcrstown Herald and
Torch =,
W. 4. Harup has purchased farm near
Pcteryllle, Frederick county, 800 acres,
Tor SIS per acre.
An English rat terrier, belonging to an
Adams county, Pa. farmer killed seventy
II I've iull!growA Fats in tifty.tvc minutes
Saturday, the 22nd inst marked the
~ til anniversary Of the birth OF George
Washington, OF blessed memory as the
father Of his country"
The father Of Rev DR. EschMach, pastor
OF The Reformed churcn at Frederick, died
on Saturday last week at Paradise, Pa,
il The ,Stn year of his age,
Mr.. Thos. Lord the rich octo.cnnran
wi'lower who married the dlshing widow
Mrs Hicks, last year, is dead. The wild
oys ought to erect him 4 monument
John Croft. native of Frederick, has
arrived there after an absence Of tive lty.
seven years, portion Of which he spent
il rrospcclirg in tina Black Hills.
Capt. John Scott, the ycntlcmanly and
attentive conductor OF the mail train,
Western Maryland railrnad, vino has been
s.ck for several weeks, is on duty again,
Whatever the year may proyc TO be in
other respects, 1879 is sure to be 4 dull one
automatically. OF the three ec!ipses that
are 30 come of, not one will be visible in
The United States.
NoTlCE. ALL those ladies and gentlemen
interested in an entertainment to be given
shortly, arc requested to meet punclualy
1T O'Clock Saturday evening next, at Os-
ler's Hall
From present indications there will be
considerably more changing about among
the residents Of this place the coming
spring than has been the case for maHv
jcsrs past.
A second polar wave struck this commu.
nifty Oh Thursday and Friday last. doing
great damage to coal and wood plcs We
enter our protest against any such further
proceedings.
The American Farmer for February
CONTAINS even more than the usual variety
OF instructive and srasonable material. -
Published by s. Sands Il Son, Baltimore
at $3.50 peryear.
Hon, William r. Hamilton, of W asllng-
ton Co., Md, made last year, from one
hundred and forty acres, four thousand,
nine hundred bushels of whcat-thrty-
five ht,shels of wheat per acre, one fifth
corn land.
Joshua Horner, a we'll known resident of
Baltimore, and founder of the extensive
phosphate establishment in that CITY, now
conducted by his son, Joshua Homer, ,Jr,,
died on Sunday last week, of chronic
bronchitis, aged 10 years.
FooT AMrUTATED.-lfcnry Richardson,
q poor man, living netIr Woodvlle saws the
Liberty Banner, had his foot frosted in
January while. at work cutting wood Not
being properly treated, modification ell.
sued, and he has had to suffer amputation
Of the1imb.