Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1879-11-20
For cigars and tobacco, 60 to Gilds'

Pharmacy.
Parents, mothers nurses, do not fail to
give DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup to the little
ones for all cases Of Coughs or Colds.
Costs only 15 cents.
For lamps, lamp chimneys and window
glass, go to Gilds' Pharmacy.
u. G. Martin, Mechanicstown, Nd, is
now prepared to furnish his patrons with
Flour, Corn Meal ,Buckwheat Flour, o falls,
Chop, whole grain &c. Special attention
paid to custom work.
| nov 90 1t
In letter to v. F. P. White. our old
townsman Schlosscr Keefer, writes that he
is deputy Collector of Taxes of The Comfy
in Colorado in which Leadville is located.
That is doing well for q citizen of seven
months. He arrived there about the mid
die of April last.
For the celebrated Hop Bitters, 60 to
Gilds' Pharmacy.
The Band visited Catoctin Furnaces on
Saturday evening of last week and tender
cd to Mr.. Kunkcl serenade in honor OF
the event of the successful starting of the
Anthracite Furnace They were very hos.
pitably entertained by Mr.. Kunkel and tho
ladies of his household.
For good patent axle grease, very
cheap, 60 to Gilds' Pharmacy.
DRESS PAnADE.-The Mechanicstown
Brass Band will give an open air serenade
and drill, on Saturday evening next. Our
citizens may expect rare musical treat as
they have made rapid progress within the
past two months.
For SALE.-Any person wishing to pur-
chase a building suitable for wash house
can do we'll, ty calling on P. N. Hammak-
er. Will sell for less than half it cost -
Size 12xlG feet, with good substantial
floor.
nov 202t
A change came over the dream on Mon
day night, and nature wept at its dercic-
ton in the past. The fountain of reopen.
tancc was soon dried, however, and it
clustered up on Tuesday and became the
same old drouth, the fierce northwest wind
apparently bcgrulying the thirsty earth,
its scanty drink.
The new saloon. sample room and con
fectoncry on Water st, Adler & CO., Pro.
prie,ors, has the air of business about it -
1t is neatly fitted up and has n new and iu,
dicously selected stock. With strict at,
ten,ion to business we believe it will be
satisfactorily rcmuneratiye. Here's how
to the new firm.
1t is rumorcd abou: town, that Lcander
Foreman, of Baltimore City, will, during
the winter, erect a fine brick dwelling
house on lis lot, adjoining E. l.. Boblilz.
We trust there is foundation to the rumor,
MS it is probable, that ihe house would bc
built, in such style rs to be an ornament to
our town.
SUCCESSFUL MEETlScs.-Thc Examiner
says: The meetings held at Kemp Hall
during the past week under the auspices OF
! the Young Mems Christian Association
were well attended every evening The
exercise, were highly interesting and en-
tcrtaining to those whose pleasure it was
TO attend. Also, those held by the Wom-
ans Christian Association.
For an excellent Library containing
many standard works by eminent authors.
call ut Gilds' Pharmacy.
MASONIC AT the annual ccnvocation of
the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons
of Maryland held in Baltimore on We'd
ncsday of last week, G. V. $. Levy, OF tins
city, was elected Grand Scribe. Mr., Levy
will also represent the Grand Body at the
tricnnal convocation of the General Grind
Chapter of the U ,ited States, at Detroit,in
August, S90-Eumjner.
a GOOD TINE A COMING Nearly all
our exchanges are notifying their readers
that as the election business is now over
they are going to Ivy befpre them much
excellence of reading matter, and intend
unusual developments for their benefit,
For ourself, we mean to proceed on the
| basis we started upon to produce cxcep-
tionaly paper for the Family Circle" We
boast not rs to size. but for contents
o Chronicle.
| A REMINDER OF THE PAsT-On Mon
day last Capt Frank Schley, the author OF
the far.Mmcd and valuable work on par
fridge shooting. while cunning along the
Monocacy came across large shell which
was only half buried in the earth az if but
just having finished its recochctting career
of sixteen years ago. The captain removed
the shell from the earth and placed it where
he would know where to find it when he
desired so to do.-Timcs.
Repor. reached here OH Tuesday, that
DR. VIM. S. Nc Pherson, met with anoth.
er accident, again brcaSing his arm at the
point of the old fracture, near the shoulder
We did not learn the full particulars of
the accident, but from what we could
CLEAN, it appears that fire broke out in
the Dr.'s kitchen, and in his effort to ex