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

A wcl.spring of pleasure is healty ba
by keep your baby in good health by us.
ing DR.. Bulls Baby syrup,-the friend of
infancy. Price Is cents.
"Well rccken not" is the latest amsng
our Juveniles, and is bawled out by, from
the smallest to the largest. 1t takes tho
place of" what de socy?"
Mcss:s. John Kehn and Alt Weller, the
last of he harvest hands, returned on Sat
urday. Pocket, books full, OF course as
they made about three weeks each.
The following was the number of in.
mates in Montevuc Hospital, July LIST
1879: Males 100, females IA, total 1881
The number Of tramps for the past year
who were furnished with lodging, supper
and breakfast, were 515.
NoTIcE.-The County Commissioners
give notice that they will meet in their Of
flee in the Court House, Frederick, Mon.
day, August 4th at 10 o'clock, for general
business. Persons interested will please
take notice. Sec notice elsewhere.
One who passed through lately says
Graccham is getting to be one of the hand
soonest little villages in the county. A
goodly quantity of paint has been applied
to number of houses, whilst several new
ones are in course of erection. Nothn.
like it.
Since writing the account of the storm
Of last Friday night we have learned that
Il small barn at Shaw's mill, near here, was
blown down and the contents scattered
around promiscuously A horse which
was in the barn at the time, received Sc.
vclc injuries.
Quite a number of city people have
made their appearance in our midst and
are occupying the various boarding houses
in town. Mr. d. G.. Martin. whose resi-
dencc is in close proximity to the noun
tain, has n full house This is certainly a
cool, nicc place, and David knows how to
entertain company
Our genial friend, Peter, who movc | in
to his new house on Friday last, was in.
tcrrogatcd the next morning rs to how he
felt and what he dreamed. His reply was
that he slept like II log and dreamed tina,
Jim, his apprentice, came into the house
with muddy boots ON. Score one fol Pete
Mr.. H. Scott Withcrow, one of our en-
trrprising merchants, has recently had
built a substantial horse block in front o
his store for the accommodation of coun
try customers Mr. Samuel Lilia did the
Job under the immediate supervision o
about forty five members of the "corncl
brigade" who assisted him materially il
the shane of words.
Led like victim to my death I'll go -
This sentiment has many Il sufferer uitcret
hut since the advent Of Pr. Schlrv's Fam
y Cough Svrun none need fear TO die for i
IS Il sure cure for coug hs. colds and kindred
affections. Only % cents
Some ticnd who neither feared God no,
man entered the garden Of Rev Wire, o
this place, one night last week and com
plcrclv stripped his cucumber vines Rev
Wire has one Of the best gardens in tow
AMI prllrs himself on its productions, hu
This last inlllmln act WAS rather lscOur
aging. Hope the thief viii, get the -
Services were held in ,hc following
churches on Sunday last Lutheran --
morning and evening by the pastor, Rev
Wire; United Brcthrcn-M Morning, by
Rev. Freed; Episcopa afternoon, hy Re,
Tenant notwithstanding, by Rev
Clcwcli All were well attended notwith
standing the intense heat.
Don't forget the Grand cvcnrsion on TIM
Saturday, under the auspices of the employ
ccS of the Western Maryland RI iroad, t.
st. MichaclS on the Chesapeake BAY 81 -
for the round trip-ovrr $50 miles. Three
nr f,ur bands. inclulin" ours, will be III
attendance. Tickets for dinner can be hat
for 50 cents The train leaves this place
at $40 a. IN.
The Mcchanicstown Band will hold 8
harvest festival at Henry Ringers woo IS
near their town the last of this month -
citizen. Now where in the name of com
mon sense is Henry Ringers woods, we'd
like to know. The band did intend hold
ing a picnic IN Mr.. Henry Rouzcr's grove
but have abandoned it for the present
SoLD-Onr. popular confcc,ioncr, John
Edward has disposed of his stock, good
will and fixtures to Mr.. James Adclspcr,
ger who will take possession shortly. II
price paid is a csnundrum, as also is John
Eds future prospects. We regret exceed.
inglv to see our little friend retire from
the business he has so successfully built up
but at the same time congratulate Mr. A
on his good luck in securing it.
HOMEMADE BEER-Mrs Kate I1eSSOn
nearly opposite the Lutheran church, has
recently made another addition to her con
fcctioncry, fruit and cake establishment in
the shape Of homemade beer. It's most
delicious as well as refreshing drink, and
being made by herself is proof positive that
il is extra GOOD II is ALWAYS kent ice colo