Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1881-06-30
local Mens.

BOnnetS grow Suldiiet'
Horseflesh is off ssme at present
pineapples and bahamas in season.
The papers are out with the strawberry
shortcake recipe.
No more nocturnal store box drum mu-
sic, if you please, boys.
Front door steps usurp the rights and
privileges of the parlor these evenings.
There are fourteen passenger and four
freight trains daily over the W. NJ. X. II.
New Mackcrel at
May Soft. SIoChoDal'h .
Do birds bury their dead? Did any one
ever find bird that died from natural
causes? Do birds die?
Browns Iron Bitters contain all essen
tia ingredients for true tonic
FoR SALE.-A thoroughly broken mare
Her age is sufficient guarantee FOR her DO
cility. Apply at this office
Nervousness, debility, and exhausted VI
tali,y cured by Browns Iron biucrs.
Baltimore city was visited with a heavy
rain on Monday. We were threatened
here but had but several light sprinkles
New life, yigor. and strength given to
the aged and in6rm by Browns Iron Bit
tiers.
Some hungry thief entered Mr. Frederic
S,outfer's potato patch and "graveled
some and pulled quite lot of vines
Our townsman, Mr.. Van 3. cs'er was
taken suddenly and seriously III on Mon
day last and at the present is much better
Will no, some one ofo home builders
,,sce q hid for the new school house? W.
should be pleased to sec it built by h'm'
mechanics.
There is considerable trouble expert
,enccd in gathering the harvest IN I'M
, nciyhborhood owilg to the tangled condi
ton of the grain.
Or Thursday last, Mrs. Cathar'ne Knott
wife of Mr.. VIM. Knott, died at lrer resi-
dence near Franklinvillc, aged as years
6 months and 9 days.
Ice cream served on slices OF pinrappl
rivals the nectar of the goes. "Po'li' III
vented tina, bewi,ching dish and it takes
Try it and be entranccd
Young, Osmond & Co., will get thel
hand in on blnckberries ~ they Will he w
first of the different fruits vegetables, Del
RIGS etc. that they intend canning.
Af>er sultry day on Tuesday, We wer
treated to q refreshing md sleep ocar'n
hrecze during the night. Hot nights TIT
far have been agreeablv scarce with US
Which would be productive OF the bette
result, to print y list monthly! As many d
uf the names of the subscribers who pa
: or TO print a list yearly, of those who
not pay
Col JAMES C. Clarke, formerly OF frc
.rick. was last week elected viceprcs'd'l
of ,hc Illinois Central Railroad, at NEE
iur OF the directors Of that road, held
New York city.
Dir. +. White has planted about IL
hundred peach trees on his land west
Town and others are debating the sublc
pf setting out number of nc'ps III III
fruit. Supply viii follow demand.
A tramp was found shut mp in a fre'g
car in Frederick one day last Week.
had ridden through from Baltimore al
was nearry Vanished having nothing to
Or drink for oyer for,y-cight hours.
Mr.. jeremiah Martin, near Graceha
and Mr.. Joshua Biggs far ner have ca
purchased an automatic binder. 1t is IL
becoming n necess,yin this locality OWL
to the scarcity Of men willing to work
harvest fields.
Personal. JOS. Damuth of Mo
roeyillc, O., arrived in onr town, his for
er home, on Sunday last. He is eneaE
in millwrightipg and came east to lock
u large force of workmcn to g with II
10 Sandhsky, 0.
THAT Caucus Somebody will do W
TO keen theit off eye peeled; there's fun
trouble brewing. The badest men in
amocra,ic party held a prolonged pc
WOW on Main street on Monday last a
fur mus, get into the air, we should quo
New HoTEi.-Mr. Jpo. F. D. Miller
opened his house on West Main street
transient custom and weekly boarde
The location is a pleasant ono and he "
doubtless secure all the boarders that
can accommodate az he will advertise
tensivcly,
THE Army Worm has made it's appe
snce in this locality. Mr.. A. S. Zent2 h
ing reported them several weeks ago
IN Wednesday last family of them W
dscoyered on the pavement on Water
In our town. There has been no dam;
reported and not many seen.
There is \ demand here for houses
s,,tes of rooms at present by parties 4,
the city. We suggest that some chi
orising citizen build block of cheap fra
cottages and advertise them in the
papers. We will guarantee them to