Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-08-10
Ioral Mr'ns.
A SUMNER REsoRT.-Our linen breech

a SUMMEk NFSOfI.-'uI llIlSl DlCCCll-
Do our ears deceive US, Roasting
ears?
Personal presentation proves periodical
picnics peculiarly prevalent.
A WATERING pIACM.- Our mouth,
when we real Of p"ac e., a, 81 80 per box
A word in yarr car, Mr.. lio"lk, OF; the
pike, some placo : Ia town, the DO, toms on
top.
The health Of the C1mlirnitv is net
good; the comp'ritts Incident upon the
season being prey" 'elt.
Vennor saw . luw curve If temperature
forAugnst He'll, d he'ser jump on it, for
it seems to I've h-ldinr up.
We advertise lhj, week several of d"
the special attention Of our readers there
TO.
TALL CoRN Mr. p. \ Hammaker left
a stalk of corn at this office, ten feet five
inches tall We can just manage to hook
roasting ears in that patch, by standing on
tiptoe.
Our townsman Mr.. NJ, F. Seton, who
has been in ll-hca Nh during the past
spring and summer, remains quite i'll, but
little, if any, Improvement having been
made in his condition.
- Mr. w. A. Hahn left SIX potatoes at
tins office, of the Lady Of the Lake vari'
ETY. that weighed four and one-halt pounds
Something more Of "thc earth, caithy
than Sir Walter SCOTS fair vision.
When Mcchanicsiown makes up hr'
mind to have an excursion She has learned
to do the thing herself, DNSf, yesterday
when she filled the entire train comfortably
WHEN it returned from Fcumar for our
people.
CAMP MEETING --Linwool Camp, held
by the Church of God on the lnlontoWn
Circuit, will commence on the lSth OF Au
gust and close ON the e1th, IN the Grove "i
Moses IIalnes, E,Q. near Linwood, on the
". 81 Railroad.
The people of the West owe debt OF
gratitude to Dr. Aver ioi the production
ST Ayers Agu- Cure. lis timely use VIII
snvo much suffering and much discourage
ncnt and wo recommend it with tine
ercates, confidence in its ability to do all
that is promised for it.
The storm cloud that may have been
seen in the northwest, beyond lii" noun
tains on Sunday afte,day afternoon last was
deure in Franklin county. t effected II
wash out On the IS. Il G. V. II. II and our
Bridge Gang we're summoned, many OF
them from church, TO go over the noun
tain to repair the damage done to atrcstie'
work on that part of the l!uc.
A very slight per cent, of the Germ crop
In this section had suffered from the
drought to II sufficient extent not to be re-
claimed by the fine rains of last week On
the other hand there is large crop, while
there is vet other that has been benefited
Int which is not far enough advanced to
mature without more rain. Taken through
out, we may say that last weeks rains has
changed the condit ion of the crop from one
of extreme doubt to one Of almost certain
" of an unusually fine yield.
Should BE CuLTIvATED.-Thcr is n
species of berry, resembling tie back'ber
Try, that grows at rare intervals in our
mountains that has a surprisingly fine lla'
yor, almost identical with the pineapple
and If anything of a more dainty and rein
ed flavor We ate of them last week and
confess that it WAS surprise to us and we
are disposed to believe that their existence
is no. generally known, they would haV"
been more thoroughly developed by cult
yation.
AS the season for summer complaints is
at hand, we publish the following which Is
known as the "Sun Cholera Mixture" 1t
takes its name from the New York SIN.
because it was first made known through
that paper:
8 Equal parts of spirits Of camphor. tnct-
ures opium, rhubarh and capsIcnm, essence
peppermint. Dose, 10 to 80 drops every
half hour until relieved.
This medicine is pronounced invaluable
in all cases ofchoera morbus, cholera dys
terry, &c. aud where used has saved many
lives.
HYMENEAL-A quiet wedding took
place at the residence of Mrs. Maggie
Grouse in this town on Tuesday morning
when her daughter Miss Mazeppa Grouse
grand daughter of Mr. Andrew SETON anc
Mr.. George Rogers of Minnesota, were
united in Marriage. We congratulate tht
fortunate bride groom upon the possession
of so cstimable a lady as his wife As Mis-
Zeppa, she was highly esteemed by hen nc
ouajntanccs, for her genial disposition Ant
she carries with her to her distant holn'
IN the North west, the W"lm Ic@ar' IS o.