Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-12-28
Notice to Advertisers

1880
under tie contract.
: The December moon got full on Christ
mas eve.
, Try it. Dr.. Schley's Family Cough Syr-
, up, it never fails.
PERSONALLY George Sprow, former
= resident, now of Thurlow, Pa, visited here
during holiday week.
Go to Lcatherma,'s for Handsome Fan
ct articles; toilet sets, work boxes and vases
List Wednesday night gave promise Of
Awhile Christmas" but Thursdays rail-
and fog made of the snow another slusl.
eY-Fea,hcrs, ribbons, velvet can all be
colored to match that new hat by using the
Diamond dyes 10 cents for any color
We are IN receipt ofthe Baltimore Amer
lean calendar, a sheet beautifully printed
and containing rumbcr of interesting
and valuable facts and statistics,
LosT.-Somewhcre on the streets of Me
chanicstown, PLAIN gold band ring with
the initials s. E to NJ. F. lightly marked
on the inside. A proper reward will be
paid ~ on Its return to this office.
The Speaker ohhe House of Reprcsen'
ta,i-e appointed Hon NJ. G. Urncr as one
of the committee Of Congressman to attend
the tnneral Of Representative Ortiz on Tues.
day at Lafayette, Indiana.
Sure relief followed bynsins DR. s. chley"
Family Cough Syrup.
An exchange says::'burnt corn ia GER
tain and speedy cure for hog cholera. The
best way is to make pile of corn on the
cobs, ctlectually scorch it. and then give
the hogs free access to it, or parth it in a
pan.
The Western Maryland railroad compa'
ny has contracted with Mr.. Jos. A. Wed
die to repair the dwelling house on their
property in this place. 1t ia a very pleas
ant location and when rebuilt will be one
of the desirable residences of the place
q
Farmers and others desiring \ gen'cci.
| lucrative agency business, by which 81 rs
800 y day can he earned. send address 1t
once, on nostnl to II. G.. WtIkiNsdN Il Co.,
/ 1876 and 10, Fulton Street, New York.
! Dec. ii en-.
We publish several newspaper laws this
week and as we thrust The CLARION on no
one and continue sending tu those only
who are bona fdc subscribers, we shal
avail ourselves Of our privilege. 1t will
maintain n good list and that is prcierab
to a larger one of le-s worth.
We receive 0nG copy of the Baltimore
Thqrnm annually. which by the wat is
undoubtedly one of the finest specimens Of
artistic printing, hut for which one mum
her we are expected to write up and pub
! !ish hi,tcling notice. There is no one
number of any paper published IN Balti-
more city that is worth to us or any other
country newspaper the space required for
The aforesaid tla,tcring notice and it is
proper That that fact should be known.
We have interviewed the editor Of ,hNt
local paper. whose dcrcic,on of duty was
noticed by onr Gruce!mm correspondent
/ last week. md he requests rs 10 say far him
that a severe cold IN the first instance and
n stress of work in the Office afterwards, he
/ hopes to be allowed to plead, in cy,enua
tiun. lie also desire, Us to state for him,
/ that he is ready now on twen,y~tour hours
notice.
Franklin Mills, Freak CoMd.
Sept ls, 1882
We have just returned from the City and
would respectfully call your attention to
our large and welt selected stock of Goods,
we mention iii part ms !ollows-Drv Goods,
! Notions, Ready Made Clothing, Queens
ware, Ear,aenwarr, Hardware, Cutlery.
! Groceries, Spices ofall kinds, Bacon Fish
and Lard A large stock of Boots and
| Shoes,of which we are making Speciality
/ Upper and Sole Leather and Calf Skins
and variety of goods usually kept in a
J. first ella $ Country Store. Give Us call.
, Sept 81 lis b. Cnilitlowcr Il son
CHRISTMAS HERE AND ELSEWHERE -
Between the pendulum like swings Of the
season TO and forth from rigid frost TO
alush and discomfort, came Christmas day
one of the hrightrs. and cmecilrsl, that has
/ honnred the winter season, with warm
dry atmosphere aud streets comparatively
free from mud,
Despite the favorable condition of the
weather for outside enjoyment, the Sunday
School exercises in the morning at the Ger
man Reformed church WAS very largely
attended and in the afternoon likewise was
the Mouyau church filled to witness ex
crc;srs OF a like nature.
Our streets were thronged throughout
the day, various innocent sports were in.
dulgcd in. many n good hearty laugh Ia
KEN iudlciously mingled with expressions
Of feeling, WHEREIN lsugh nor any of its
kth or KIN had part.
There was slightly noticeabl effect of
the 80 be JOYFUL" but John Barleycorn
did not reign king.
Strange faces were met at every turn,
drawn hitler by the Fair In progress at the
old Academy building and during the day
and evening it was well attended by an or
dcrly and liberal people.
'Gbara had hean mn oprnemrht hmOnp