Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-07-22
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New school house, dead sure.

New school mouse, Qeau sure.
Get on your nest, "Old Indications"
Sunday evening was cool and pleasant.
Election, one week from next Tuesday.
Whooping cough has made its appear
ancc.
REIAGIous-Rev t. A. Mann of Mid
dctown will occupy the pulpit at the Lu.
thcran church on Sunday next, morning
and evening.
Tell the truth and shame the devil" is
an old saying, and yet how many there are
who have too great regard, for his Sa.
fannie Majcsty's feelings.
The new iron fence in front of the Lu.
theran church, now completed adds ma,
tcrially to the appearance Of the property
1t came from Il. &. Smysers Variety Iron
Works, York Pa.
RAIN.-Monday night brought us series
of most refreshing showers, accompanied
with little wind, vivid lightning and some
hail The fall was considerable and com.
ing in several showers did much good.
ExAMINATIoN.-Thc examination Of
Teachers for the public schools in this
county will take place on the last Monday
Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday und Fri
day OF this month. See adj. in another
column.
PKnsoNAL.-C. l.. Lidie, son of our
townsman VIM. Lidic, who has for the last
: wears been steadily employed by the b
so. r. r. Co, in their carshops at Ba|ti-
more, has been on visit to his parents
during the past week.
Go to Geo H. Johnson's if you wish n
tasty selection Of dress goods and notions
from which to choose. The rcpu ta,on of
this house for q full and choice selection
Of stock stands second to none, here or
elsewhere.
For Sale.
A Model Printing Press with II fonts of
type. Size of chase 5y1. inches. The
Press isas good as new VIII be sold
cheap for the cash
L. ID. Lichlc,
July % If. Graccham Md.
Pic NlC-Thc Moravian S. School of
Graccham will hold their grand union : 5
pic mic on Aug 81 in Mr.. llankcy's grove,
about mile southwest of GraCcham and
2 miles south cast ofthis placc. 4 cordial
invitation Is extended to AL 10 participate
in TIE exercises OF lAc day. Sec large,
posters.
The excursion las, Saturday to st Der.
nArd was one o. the largest excursions OF
the season, nearly two thousand tickets
having been sold 1t succeeded, princi
paily no doubt, from the fact, that 1t was
the most literally advertised Of any that
has been given. About 90 tickets were
sold =, this station,
FINE CATTLE Mr. James Glaze one Of
eur most cnerpc,ic and cntcrprisiUg far
mcrS. sold three Of his fine head o! Jerseys
to Robert Moore of Baltimore. for 500
per head. The sale was made last week
and the cattle were shipped by the Penn
sylvania Railroad to Mr. Moorc's county
place near Balimore--C.tiSon.
WANTED To exchange fertilizers for
ono hundred bushels Of oats, ten barrels OF
corn a of old and of new and three tons
OF timothy and blue. grass hay. Either
of my two braAds Of supcr-rhosp' ate or
my Raw Bone offered in exchange at cash
prices, aud the highest wholesale price will
be allowed for the provcndcr.
July % st. Chas. z. Cassell.
VOICE OF TIE PEOPLE.
IILIsDALE, Mich.
! r. V. PIERCE, NJ. D.. had a serious
disease of the lungs, and was for 4 time
confined to nv bed and under the care OF
physician. His prescriptions did not help
me. | grew worse, coughing very severe
". ! commenced taking your Medical
Discovery, which helped me greatly. !
have taken several bottles, md am restored
70 good health.
Yours respectfully, JUDITH BURNETT
C0RpoRATION SToCK-Ths rather in
definite and fuctuating borough security
received an active upward impulse on
Monday evening. A race at break neck,
speed through one of our principal streets
was the cause of the advance in this stock.
There should be strict enforcement of the
law against fast driving, rs our streets arc
generally well peopled with helpless little
ones and serious accident will prove.
when too late the worth Of our suggestion
KNOXVILLE ITEM.-On "Wednesday last
gentleman from Unionylle informed us
that on the night previous Miss Sue Ham.
mond, no,r this place, delivered a most
excellent temperance lecture in Linganorc
Church. Our informant says that she
treated the subject of TEMPERANCE admira
bly,, and that it was one Of the best ser
mons he has heard On the subject -B'tn-
asr.
Pic. NIC.-Thcrc is II general desire
among the young democracy Of the county
to have grand Democratic picnic at oul
Fair Grounds some time next month