Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-04-06

! Luray, Page Co. Va, or
! John Rouzer,
Mechanicstown, Frcd'k Co. Nd.
We would call attention to the Nun
Tea Party 10 be gwen by the Aid Sociei.
OF Trinity Ref'd. church of this placc, III
Easter Monday evening, April l0;h, in nv
lower room of the Odd Fellows Hall Sup
per will he furnished from 4 o'clock p. IN
Supper % cents Lunch 10 cents.
FIsM.-Mr Dorie Miller sent to us fou
Monocacy suckers tina, weighed eight ant
one half pounds, on Saturday last. They
were taken by him with hook and lin'
In his inimitable way and they were taker
by us with knife and fork in our inniita
Die way Thanks.
Bcecer in his lecture in Frcderick Sale
he would prefer the Chinese religion tt
that of the Pacific coast. We are nLde
the impression that his religion is nearer
that of Confucius, than that Of anything il
Christcndom for it savors very little Of thu
Latter.
be sure to elect men on Thursday mex
who neither have an axe Of their own t.
grind, nor are controlled by any Others
who have; five independent, courageous
men, who will be blinded by nothing ex
cept justice. They are here and We mus
have them.
Rev. Patrick Henry Miller, Of Va, as
sisted Rev. w. c. Wire at the communion
services in the Lutheran church on Sun
day morning and evening last aud delight
ed his listeners with two able and eloquen
ertempore sermons, or possibly, to be NOR
precise, sermons without the use Of man
uscript or notes.
Profit. $1,000.
"To sum it up> six long wears Of brd-rid
den sickness, costing 5000 per year, tout
81 ,20O--all of this expense was stopped by
three bottles Of Hop Bi,ters, taken by NJ,
wife. She has done her own houseworI
for a year since, without the loss OF day
aud want everybody to know it for the
benefit ~ E. Farmer.
The employees Of the middle division "
the Philadelphia and Erie railroad, wht
do not l'ay their debts ale discharged
Personally, it would CRAFTY us to lear'
that similar law had been made opera
tive by the Western Maryland company
Persons who are not sufficiently honorable
" paw their debts are not deserving of ~
good paying positions us are held by rail
road employees.
Inland OUr.-Lieut A A Troxell, o
this town, who has tor several years bee
employed rs Night Inspector al the Por
of Baltimore resigned t?) that position au'
Nm. J Freeze Of his place has received
the appointment Billy" deserved some
thing At the hands of his party, MS he la
been one of the wheel horses and Will
we are panied to see Mr. TroXell relieve
We are gra,ified to have friend Freeze in
Some excellent opportunities for lavin!
pavements have been wanton'y passed
We once heard of man that built a houSt
but did not put it under roof for tile reaso
that when it rained he couldn't work n
it and when it didn't rain there WAS II
necessity for root. That appears to b
the pustio. held by some of our propcrt
owners; when it Is muddy they cannot pit
the pavement down and when the groull
IL dry there il no need tnr pavcments
TIE NEW STORE THE fac store lool
in the Gilds' property is now occupied /
Mr r. G. S,ocksdale, he having orent
, on Saturday last, II fine stock of hardwar
tinwnre and groceries. 1t is Mr.. Stock
14ic's intention TO compete principally Il
the hardware trade aud judging by II
large and varied stock and flnm the ta
Of very superior location, VIC stall
surprised not To finl him meeting with Il
early and unqhallned success.
ROBBED MIR Vhos, Andcrs, Of tn
place, as robbed at the An'ictam fIou>
Hagerslewn. on Friday morning last {
three hundred and eighty-tive dollars an
some valuable papers Mr.. Anders ha
taken bunch of horses to that market an
had disposed OF aud received the none
tor pall of them and to insure tic SAT, ty {
the money Owe, hight, plnced his pock'
book under his pillow upon retiring o
Thursday night, but left the room tn
next morning AMI went out into the cour
try before lie thought of his pocket DO
, and upon his return 1t was gone, no n
, 20 having been made to the propriett
by any of the employees. A negro woma
+ who had attended to the room WAS ares
ed but size claimed to know nothing Of
and was released There is no clue to Il
thief aud the moIey will be a total loss.
We are IN receipt Of DR.. G. w. Cha
celor's report to the State Board of Heal
on the epidemic Of diphthera in Frederic
city and the small pox in Charles count
Md. 1t is pamphlet of sixty three pag
and af(or some predatory remarks, procce
/, to divide the report into forty-one par
. for consideration aud appends the stat
ments OF nine physicians. 1t is interesliI
} reading and as we believe profitable to
i. certain extent. A plat of the town
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