Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-03-11

Local plHS may nave llHuciiCtu oul JudSI-
mcnt somewhat, and we may not he con,
noisseur in matters of music, but our opin-
ion, let it be VIC rth what it may, was an
exalted one.
OF this issue, we mail quite number of
papers TO non subscribers. AT the same
time, we have mailed to them IL postal
card, on the face of which our address has
: been printed and on the back of which,
they will find blank order for one years
subscription to our paper, We trust that
many my tecl sufficiently interested in
our welfare, and sufficiently pleased with
our paper, to induce them, to fill up and
renal the "Postnls' to us, authorizing us
to send them the CLARION.
THE New Finn -Mcssrs Withcrow,
and Armacost have gotten their stock Of
goods, transferred to the New Store Room,
in Oslcr's Building. The two members
of the firm 81 cnt severe" days in the city
this week, making purchases, and when
the new goods arrive, the display Y i'll be
equal to any in the county. The room is
large and well lighted, and the arrange
mcnt of the shelving, cases and counters is
such, ns to enable them to display their
goods, to the best possible advantage.
See adv on another page.
Our street that one under the fostering
care ofthc +. and +. turnpike compa ~,
is abnu, to receive another coat of mount
ain sand stone. As we have before re
marked, these stone do not cement or con
crete, but grind up into ultimate sand
molecules and deposits themselves in the
low places, by means of ircshc's. Please
give Us n coat Of limestone, The heavy ton
mage passing over the pike, to and from
the Cotocln Furnaces, i, such, MS Will
guarantee Us, first class nuisance Of Il
drive, over pike ma lie of sand stone.
LEAF YEAR Party place was
selected ard The particular gen, That each
ditIcrr II lady was to escort had been dc.
tcrninc upon and everything moved har.
moniuusly until the limc arrived for the
Ia lies Ia set out and thcn their nerve ialIr!
them ana The party died right there, Now
girls next time lave the boys all C"nErc
yIt" ON the corner, which You can readily
haze them 40. and lien get together and
charge on them en- mds", and possibly the
united nerve. like bundle Of slicls,
wIcl, although readily snapped asundcr
wien taken separately, yet whcn united
bee me .uong. may via and hlye leap
year party vet,
We are authorized to state, that there is,
To tie positive know ledge of nur inform
ant, more than one half the necessary cap
! ita' ready to he subscribed in the stock Of
\ Bank. provided some of or energetic |
citizens viii Mork together, with will, to /
secure such subscription We did not
purpose saving anything more, in regard
To the m.ilcr. until the matter had rs
Iumcd some definite shape, bat the above
Information i, SO encouraging, that wee
could not resist our impulse. to speak OF it. .
viii not some one call Il meeting, and At .
least make The attempt? 1t viii not G = .
one dollar 10 try, and tail, arl every one
may br surpri, cd, at the cls" with whicn,
it may be accomplished.
BEwlLDFRED CuSTOHEHs On Tues I
morning our cool citizens became sally .
mixed in their ci'ipayurs Ia make their
morning purchases. Those who were o t
Of coffee were directed by he -roc"rs sign .
To call at the CLARION OFFICE. \ mll r
with a raging tooth culcavorcd to secure .
the services of our harness maker, m lryc /
openers were sought for At the Post Onirc, I
ail nccausc some mischief loving pcr>oNS
had during the night, changed all tie
movable signs in town. several prp'c. .
sonal mrn having been Vac hast rncs seen /
on the street, suspicion has attached to
them and We trust that before our next is
su', we may be enabled To publish the
names, which we will undoubtedly do, Is
pcciAily in case the ones referred Ia above
,rroyc To b" the guilty parties. They ought
To know better.
/ SAD News - On Monday the telegram
brought sad news to the family ot the late
proprietor OF the Clarion, A. =. Beatty -
! 1t become, our sad duty to chronicle the
death of Capt. T. Beatty of Carlisle Pa,
vino although, unknown 10 most Of our
readers, was n personal acquaintance of
some years standing. of the editor OF this
paper His personal worth and christian
and moral character was such, rs deserves
"A tribute at the hands of his friends and rs
such, we feel constrained to add our mite,
to the offering. The bercavcd family has
our most sincere sympathy, and We feel
disposed to say to them, that from our
personal kno Wedge Of Capt. Beatty, We be
licvc, that although, they have suffer ed an
untold loss il has the rccompr nSe Of the
thought, that his has been, and untold
glin.
A Legal. SENSATION Mrs. Bcl1a A.
Lock wood, the female lawyer of Washing
ton CITY, was on Monday last. admitted 10
nr,cti,r at the Frederick County bar. She