Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-07-08
Ioeal Me,ny.
New Moon Yesterday.

An error OF one ~ IN the census returns
makes our population SOL, instead of 800
as published last week.
August 3rd, 1880 will be Scvlh
and May lst 1881, Charybdls to Frederick
county saloon keepers.
Van b. Oslcr has opened up COMMUNE
cations between the street and another eel.
lar under tho corner property, in all three.
John Dorsey an elderly and respected
citizen Of Emmittsburg district living near
Not,eis Station died on Tuesday morning
A. Grub Pencil lost a valuable horse Mt
Pen, Mar on Monday last. 1t was seized
with collie and died during the night.
PEnsoNAI,-Dr. Torn. Landcrs and
family Of Washington are spending awccls
with their relatives in towe.
FEsT1vAL.-The Morayian Mite Socie-
tvs festival was an unqualified success
Tho weather was favorable and our people
liberal.
TEMpERANCE.-Rey. W. c. Wire will
deliver discourse on temperance at the
Lutheran church on Sunday morning, 18th
inst. at l0A. NJ
The IIagers'own Gt]t rcportsa snow
storm in that town on Saturday morning
OF last week. That cold wave stopped on
the other side of the Blue Ridge.
We were made the recipient Of hand
some and fragrant boquct of flowers, by
Mrs Maria Koontz on Tuesday last, Cor
which, many thanks.
Local OpTIoN-Therc Will he meetings
here in the interest of this movement on
Wednesday & Thursday July II n Is Able
speakers have been promised for these
meetings.
Miss Jennie Eylcr picked 1l3 quarts of
Nav Duke and Ok Heart and "a quarts of
Murilo cherries, foI which she realized 6
cents per quart Prices in Tie past for
there cherries have been IS high as IS cts
per ct.
New SALooN-Wm. G.. Cover has
opened saloon in his new building on
Water street 1t is well located, is u NICE
room and rs the proprietor is gentlcmanly
and accommodating there is reason to be
leve that he will secure his share Of the
trade.
SADB.Tu School .Slc--Thc Lu.
4hcran Sabbath School Of this place has
decided to hold q picnic at Cold Spring
on Saturday July 81. \ committee has
lcon appointed to arrange programme Of
exercises for the day
DR.. Wattcrson, we understand has left
the college. The Rev. Dr. McClosky sue
cceds him as President Of Mt. St. Mary's
College, and the Rev Thos. j Fitzgerald
succeeds Father McCloskcy as vice Presi
dent Chronicle.
Weather Record Of the Week
Thursday; sun showers, sutry. Friday
clear and pleasant. Saturday; clear ant
very warm. Sunday; clear, calm ant
pleasant. Monday; cloudy, sultry with
light showers, Tuesday; partly cloudy
sultry. Wednesday; clear, hot
Twenty three well filled passcngcl
coaches passed ever the w. NJ r. r from
Baltimore to Pcn.Mar on Monday last
The mail train carried great many more
90 that there was an immense multitude
ofpersons spent independence day at Til
now, most popular resort in Maryland
What with the issue Of new schoo
house, local option and the presidency
there is no dcarth of subjects whcrcwitha
10 render life nuisance to those quiet
loving persons who have special roGar
for the ot.um cum Dig, o! life,
The GLoRloUs FIFTn.-Rcports frol
many towns and cities show that the OF
scrvancc Of Independence Day althoug
not general was sufficient to keep alive til
fires on the altar of patriotism. The oil
the breeze of one flag and the attention I
business generally given on July ST.
and yet We all love our country.
Last Sunday there was whisper in tn
L. y. Sunday School of this place, in II
gard to having some kind Of an entertain
mcnt in the near future. 1t will bc tho
oughly considered next Sunday, and doub
less all necessary arrangements will
made for something; and whatever may |
the nature Of it, good time, as usual, ma
be expected, and grand success the r,
suit.
George Stlnson 4 Co. of Portland Nc
have sent us proofs Of cuts of the Prcsidci
tial & Vice Presidential candidates Of cnC
party The terms are reasonable and L
doubt many Of our readers would be plea
cd TO sec them, but rs our space is so lin
tied, we shall ask Of you TO wait unit
March 1881, when you can all 60
Washington and sec tho successful cand
dhtes. The defeated ones will hc a matt,
then Of very little interest to you.
"A DRor OF JOY IN EVERY WORD
PLEMiSGroN, HUNTERnos Co \. ,
DIR. H. V. PIERCE, Buffalo, y. Y:
Three months ago was broken OF
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