Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-05-18
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Try Ra Jah Tea at Witherow & Arma.
rost's.
Remember the Graceham Festival, Nav
30 g. 80.
Jacob Lidie is considering the question
of moving west.
New macxerel at Witherow & Arma
costs.
Hitching racks have been placed in the
Catholic church grounds.
Our butchers promise US beef shortly u,
twenty cents per pound.
Best White Sugar, at T. G. Stocksdale's
at 10 cents per pound.
We will print the new Fish Law on the
First Page of next weeks issue.
The report that the cherries were all
frozen proves to have been false alarm.
Remember the sale of valuable town
property on Saturday next, by McSherry
and Nelson, trustees.
Just like the contrary thing! Why
couldn't the ground hog make an appoint
,nent TO come out last week
The express train east on Friday morn
ing last, struck cow belonging to Mr..
VIM Six and crippled her considerably
Our milwrights have all left town and
will be employed during the summer at
different points, principally in Delaware
and Ohio.
SWEET PorATo PLANTS FOR SALE.-blr
Chambers j. Crceger has sweet potato
plants for sale at his residence on the pike
below town. may Is 81
SALE-Mrs, Jennie Lushbaugh will sell
a lot of household furniture at her rooms
in the Oslcr Building on Saturday, May
~ at 70 o'clock.
Shoes from s5 cents to $500 per pair at
Roots
The Lutheran Mite Society is organizing
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TO learn it gives promise Of something out
of the usual in the way of music in our
town.
We were favored with call from Mr.
Hess of the firm of Hess e. Dihcndal
coach builders, Emmi,sburg, on Wedncs-
day last. They report good sales in this
section.
win Decoration Day be observed in our
town, |, has on several Occasions been
made to stir our people periodically and
We are panied 10 see so little interest man
iie.ied.
WANrED.-5OO MS Gotten carpe, rags in
trade for store GOODS at ROOTS.
Il.T.-our friend DR. Geo NJ Zimmer-
man of Graceham has been sorcly afflicted
with rheumatism during the past two
weeks. He has been really i'll and is no
better at present writing.
The rain during the past week has re.
tarded spring work, especially corn and
potato planting, SO that when favorable
weather does hold for time our farmers
will be pressed heavily with work
Steps are being taken to erect United
Brethren church at or near Blue Ridge
Summit. Tive stores are about to he
opened therefore by Mr.. Hiram Shindle'
decker and another by a Mr., Sho,zer.
Just received direct from factory, n full
line 5-py carpet chain at ROOTS
There is Pcnmar and Delmar in this
state, formed Of the tirs, syllables of Mary.
land, Delaware and Pennsylvania. We
shall next hear Of Virmar and Comar and
then the game will haye all been played
Those who suffer from an enfecblcd and
disordcred state Of system, should take
Ayers Sarsaparilla and cleanse the blood.
Purge out the lurking distemper that uii-
dermines the health, and constitutional
yigor will return.
Wanted. Three hundred dollars
$4,000 at six per cent interest. First mort
gage on town property worth more than
:. five times the above amount will be given
to secure the loan, Apply at this office
May lS tf*
Scientists say that kerosene lamp when
full never explodes, Only when the Oil
burns low is there danger. This shows
what folly it is fer women to sit up for hus,
bands who are kept very late in their Off.
ccs balancing books.
FESTIVAL AT GRAcEHAM-The Grace
ham Mite Society will hold Festival in
the Church Lawn on the evenings of Mon
day and Tuesday, May 20 & 80. 1t is a
well.known fact that these people excel
In matters of this kind and it will be profit
able to attend.
Remember you can get the celebrated
Carlisle shoe, only at ROOIS'
DEATH OF o. T. ZIMMERMAN.-This
highly respected citizen of Lewistown died
on Wednesday morning OF this week alter
AL illness Of ten days. He died oftyphoid
fever Drs Walters aud Goldsboro atten'
ding physicians. lie was tiAy-tivc years
old IN January last.
Farmers are jubilant over the grain and
grass prospects rs they have been improv-