Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1879-04-17
p TOWN AND COUNTY.
WHAT HAPPENS AROUND Us.
For Sale.-A large Cottage orga

A cup Of sassafrass tea will purify the
blood.
Years arc carried off on the wings of
moments.
Scarlet fever and diptheria still prevail
in this county.
The faithful supervisor will now look at.
ter the roads.
We breath in sleep about fifteen times
every minute.
Notice the adv. of Witherows in
this issue. They are selling cheap.
Farmers should never sign anything pre-
sented by stranger.
When does man sncczc three times !?
When he can't helpit.
Whiskey is about the only enemy man
has succeeded in loving.
Patronize the business men of your own
town If you desire prosperity.
An old bachelor is q traveller on life's
railroad who has entirely failed to make
the proper connections.
Mechanicstown promises to hc very gay
this suinmer-a number of visitors are ex-
pected.
Clean up the back yards, and alleys and
get rid of your rubbish before the warm
weather sets in.
Wn1TEwAsn BRUSHES, an entire new
stock, very cheap at
Mar273t ROOTS.
A stifiiy sta-clcd shirt collar with jagged
edges, will make man sit down and won
der no many flights it is to the other
! world
Moody, the Evangelist, and wei! known
pulpit orator, will shortly vii Frederick
and hold series Of temperance meetings
Notice the big ad of Mr.. John Root, our
popular merchant, in this issue Every.
thing sold cheap Il, his establishment.
I'M. Oslcr of the Dental College, Phil
alclphia, will please accept our thanks for
files of the Public Ledger and Christian
Standard.
A bars weighing nearly seven pounds
was caught last week in the Potomac near
Four Locks, by Mr. Z. Fernsner.
Gardeners have been busy the past few
days, and many little "ingin" has been
put in his little bed. Many have put in
their early potatoes.
Whenever COW enters the yard of n
house, you can't make the woman believe
hut what the animal intends to come right
in through the parler door
CLosR OF THE PUBLIC SCHooLs-For
the want Of funds to continue them longer
the Public Schools OF Frederick county
closed last week. The early closing of our
schools is to be sincerely regretted by the
friends Of education
MOODY COMING 1T is currently report
ed that Moody. the Evangelist, who tor
the past three months has been he ding
meetings in Baltimore nightly with such
wonderful success, will shortly bssin ser
les of meetings in Frederick city.
FIRE CoMpASy.-Thc citizens OF En-
mitsburs haze organized n volunteer Fire
Company, with VIM. 8. Guthrie rs Prcsi
dent, John T. Gclvicks Vice President
Marshal lIydcr Secretary, JOIN T. Ilopp
Treasurer, and WIN. F. Larsingcr Fore
man.
Led like victim to my death I'll 90 -
This sentiment has many sufferer uttered
hut since the advent Of nr. Schlcvs Fam.
~ Cough Syrur none need fear to die for it
isl cure fer all coughs, colds and kindred
affections. Only % cents.
EnATn.-Mrs Chris,iana Lohr, an aged
and highly respected lady residing near
Graceham, died on Friday the llth inst
Her remains were inferred at Apples
church burial ground ON Sunday morning
last.
LARGE PrANT.-Mr. Horatio Foglr, q
gentleman residing short distance west
of town, has a large tomato plant in his
possession, " hich in height measures over
two feet, and is already in bloom. Mr.. Fe
gle will no doubt have the frst tomatoes of
the season.
Headache, whether arising from Indges
ton or Nervousness, thoroughly units any
one for attention. to business or anv other
active effort. DR.. Bulls baltimore Pills al
ways cure this distressing disorder, giving
prompt relief after the first dose.
BIBLE CLAss.-Thc Bible Class of the
U. B. Church, which has lately been reor.
ganized, is now progressing finely and
needs but the attendance Of those interest
ed, to enlarge it, and make it the source Of
much good.
"Tirtd Natures sweet restorer, halmy
Sleep" This is the inevitable result from
using Dr. Schlcy's Family Cough Syrup
for the cure of your hacking coughs colds
and pumonic affections generally. Try
it and be convinced of its merits.
Two bells have been substituted for the
chime Of bells IN the spire of the Trinity
Lutheran Church at Nagerstown. The
largest of the two is eleven feet in circum.
florence and feet high. They were cast at
the Troy Bell Flo lndry, Of New York
The Junior Fire Company at Hagerstown
has also hoistcd n bell.