Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-03-02

city reminds us of a well authenticated
case at hotel in Winchester, Virginia
many years ago.
APporNTMENTs.- Hamilton
appointed during the past week, the no
taries public, magistrates, etc. throughout
the State. We give the magistrates APP.
pointe for the surrounding Districts
: Creagerstown, Geo w. Ogle, Anon T.
Norris Enmi,shurg. Michael G. Ade|shur,
ger James Knouff, Henry Stokes, A. Nc
Bride Hauvers, VIM F Luckett, lieze-
kiah Brown; Woodsb"ro. jacob II Bow
ers, Geo w Shank, Adam D. Birey. Adj
am Roz r; Mrchanics,own, Fwd'k. White
. CALVIN l. Firor, WIN. s Mcpherson; Jack
son. John N. Branlenburg. Fred'k Biser
Lewistown, Henry Eaton, Samuc. G,
Hetfner. The first named appointce for
Lewi>town district has been dead for sew
eral years.
On Frid " last we made trip to Ha-
:, gerstown and ut the invitation ct our old
citizen, Mr.. d &. Martin, remained over
night Friend David is the same whole
souled, hospitahlc fellow as Of yore. the
only objection that we could urge against
making repeated visits is, that we botl
will talk and lose orr rest and then Il
there should he fire. az there was on this
occasion, we would lop off the other end
of the nights rest At 1 a. M, to run will
the bows to the fire, ms was likewise done
on said occasion. Davy is engaged in his
old business, salllery and has II fine loom
in the new hotel building and we are
pleased to know has prospects of good
business.
The Sale Season comes nearly thirty
DAYS later than last ycar; ratAer, the
printing season is that much later, f"l
while the sprs are somewhat later, the
time taken to do the advertising, last
spring many Of the bills having been print
cd forty days in advance Of the sale AMI
the great minority Of them TWENTY-FIVE
to thirty DAYS ahead Of The SUE, whereas,
this spr!ny thraverngc time in a|vrncr.
does not exceed fifteen DAYS and in some
instances as low as ten. There has been
no such ri ia ae there was u wear ago and
We, we will print more bills than we di
thin. Two weeks sample time to have
| the posters up in advance of The sale and
i, ccrtIinIy makes il much more agreeable
TO the printer to have them evenly dis
tributed throughout the season.
CrcagcrstOWn Items.
! MIR. EDiToK - The " oo',sboro and
| Crcr grrsiown turnpike is a success. We
held our last meeting in reference to the
turnpike on last Saturday in this place
with Randolph G. Stull in the chair and
Mr.. G. Cramrr Scc'y, and can gladly say
TO the public that the stock has all been
taken and we are now ready to proceed
to ct or business The Board Of DIrec
tors viii wait upon the Board Of Count
Cor mi>sioncr> on Monday next, the 2,th
instant, afterwards we presume they VIII
survey the road and then advertise for
bids. which. ns we understand it, is cN,
pectcl that it will he given ont in two
contracts. Tnr citz ms IF This place re
turn their thanks to Wood-horn aud its
vicinity for ,hcr lihcra ity and ih" DIS
ups,li3n thcv have shown 10 the end, that
we may hereafter have good outlet on u
SOLID an. dry road.
Benjamin Bell, who bought DR.. VIM
! Zimmerman property, is now building
n new stable ON il aud eXpcc,s to move
about the frs, of March
Me,srs. Sh,sscr and Buck Kcc'cr, broth
ers Of Mrs Jefferson Krise have tie n in
our midst, visiting their sister tor the last
! couple Of weeks. The former returned
to Baltimore last week and The latter eX
perts to remain until about the first of
April
The carpenters are ut work building n
porch in front of II J. krisc's hotel nnd
when finished according to the design
without doubt. will be the handsomesl
porch in the town, and will add in appear
ancc. considerable to the property.
NJ Cay Cramcr's valuable sorrel mare
has lust recovered from a severe attack OF
distempcr and now drives with the same
STYLE and ambition that she always did.
A REPORTER.