Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-10-19

i'll another column.
The polls open on election day at eight
o'clock, instead Of nine as formerly.
s5S3 Make your old things look new by
usisg tie Diamond Dyes, and YOU will be
happy. Any Of the fashionable colors for
10 cents.
Mr.. Fred'k White, mag istratc and teach
er III our public schools, was c"hllned to
the hou> daring the part Of last and the
early part Of this week by sickness.
Frnnklnvilc is IN excellent stand FOR
wag,nnnkrrs and Mr. Richard III. N
frrshnur, blacksmith at that place, is de-
srouS of hnvidg 'ir,t.rlass workmcn 10
cate there. Should this item be read by
anyone who desires such a location they
wiz, doubtless learn something to their al
vantage Wy calling ON Mr FreshouT.
Tnc calU pond of Mr.. ]. f. Simons Of
this place Gives promise OF abundant sue
cess, rs all nt Mem are yet alive, growing
finely and are making preparations to en-
ter upon the tori id state during the Win
ter. This they do hy forming hollow
tr'uccs in the bottom of the pool in which
to lie, We have already advocated fish
culture rs II source Of profit aud We are
prepared to bear after the lapse Of scvela'
years that Mr. S'inons is Icaping rich re
turns from his investment of labor and
care. The pond is nhuUt one fourth of au
acre in extent.
ANoTuER GRADrATE.-Ou foreman,
Mr. Harry Martin; left us this week at the
very short notice of five days and his place
will be taken 10y Mr. Siles Weller, whose
services we lost several weeks ago. llar
ry was with us under an explicit agree
mcnt to remain one year from April 22nd
1882, but the offer of better wages made
him by his uncle Daniel Rouher Of Clear
field Pa, proved a temptation not to be
resisted, even in face of the agreement and
to tina: place he goes, leaving to day. We
are always pleased to see young men bet.
ter their condition and as Harry is at heart
one of the best of fellows. our hcarlcst
good will accompanies him - his new
home.
franklin Mills, Frcd'k Go. Nd
Sept. Is, 1852.
We have just returned from the CITY and
would respectfully call your attention to-
oar large aud well selected stock Of Goods:
we mention in par, rs follows.-Drv Goods,
Notions, Ready Made Clothing, Queens
ware, Eauhcnwarc Hardware, Cutlery,
Groceries, Spices ocaIl kinds, Bacon. Fish
and Lard \ large stock of Boots and
Shoes of which we are making Specially
lppcr and sole Leather and Calf skins
and n variety Of goods USUALLY kept in a
first class Country Store. Give us call
Sept. II ,fN b. Cullilowur & Son.
Despite the uncItorahle weather, there
viii bc a large acreage of winter wheat N
this section uf the country; mitch larger
than was anticipated u month ago.
Frederick people complain that the Fair
Grounds are too far from town, that Coun
try visitors do not stop IN town, but go
on through to the grounds and do no.
stop on their return. Now this seems to
rs to be very odd position for any one
to take. Ifthe association is what it pro
;csscs to be and was organized for the pup
poses its name designates, country people
should not be expected to lose IA moment
of Their opportunity to secure valuable
agricultural information by willing away
/ their time outside Of the grounds. II it Il
a genuine NiiEi Novtdrol Fair for the
benefit Of Frederick tradcsnlcn, ii had bet
ter be 50 understood and so baptized and
the II founded nomenclature agricultural
Association" lDrcgonc. While many Yis
TORS mutually take occasion to DO eomr
shopping on tine trip, i! is the ranE"Nt KIND
of nOuscnsc to complain htcan,e ali inter
cs are no, suhoriMualci to those of the
4 tradcsmen Of that town.
A BUILDING Assertion is once again
badly needed in our town, Ivy .Omcat least;
and we believe by "A sufficient number, It
| Justify the organization Of another. NJ
speak Of another, hut it is not to be under.
stood that there is one now i'll existence, ii
having closed up and dissolved about three
wears AGO and no ncdoubts that it was 0j
nrslimahlc service to many Of our citizens
Experience has suggested many and val.
liable improvements upon the system II
vogue at the time of its organization eleven
years ago, and today they may organized
and conducted upon plans that make them
very much more serYicabie and popular.
There are, to our certain knowledge, Il
number of parties in and around town who
would gladly avail! themselves ofthc plan
offered by this system to become property
owneas, either by purchase or buIiinI
anew and us the labor in such work bcne-
fits all and improves the town, besides be
ing of incalCuiabo service to those who re
ceiyc the benefit of their admirably devised
aid, we ask our citizens, one and all, now
that the season approaches, when every one
has more or less time to give to thought
and discussion of projects for individual
general good. to give the subject of organ
ling Building Association some atten-