Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1883-08-02

Enamel Paints in Quarts, Half-Gallons,
Gallons and Kegs, at $3.50 per Gallon
Satisfaction guaranteed. For sale at
Geo. w. Stocksdale's.
Go to Anders for prime article of bit
tiers.
July Goth, 1888.
DIR. OELLIa & PFouTz.-The true old
reliable Tonic Elixir and Pills, when all
preparations fails to cure this restores you
to your health. Since 1871 up to date this
famous preparation is taking the lead by
their merits in curing when others fail; IN
our community it is known by It's mcrlts'
Call and see and judge for yourselves
when you try it tell all the evil OF IL you
can. but stick to the truth. For sale by
Dr. NJ Il. Leatherman, MechanictoWn, Dr'
Schley e. Bro, and DR.. Carrot, Fred k Md'
A prime lot of Locust and Chestnut
Posts for sale at
VIM. Z. Armacost's.
CHURCH NoTICE-On Sunday next and
each alternate Sunday thereafter, the hour
for holding services at the p. L. Mission,
this place, will be o clock, p. IN. instead
of 3 D. NJ, as formerly.
Royul Glue has no superior for mcndng
household articles. Price 90 cents per bot
tie, for sale at Lcatherman's
We shall shortly publish an extended
account of camp and mining life in the
Colorado gold and silver fields from the
pen of one of our former citizens. II will
be an account of the life, not rs it is seen,
but as it is Ape'l.
Fruit Jars and Tin Cans for sale at
VIM. l.. Armacosts.
DR.. j. G. Troxell, formerly of Franklin
Mills, now of Mt. St. Mary's College is
manufacturing very superior horse and
cattle powder, for which the present de-
mand is good and steadily growing. Our
merchants would do well possibly to keep
them in stock for they give satisfaction
and would sell well when once introduced.
The Celebrated Keystone Boot for sale
at
VIM l.. ArmacostS.
The excursion to Pcnmar gotten up by
the Lutheran Sunday School of this place
on Saturday last was most gratifying
| a M,,l,,;,,,oun did hprNplt
on this occasion and Lantz and Sabillas-
VILE, in proportion to their resources in
population, if anything, exceeded It's
When the train arrived here, there were
possibly sevcnty-tivc passengers ON II;
when it left the seven cars were comfort
| ably filled and when we left Sabllasyillc,
the aieles were crowded. Had the turn
| out at the three stations east OF Us been
what it was one year ago, the stations
west of lis could not have been acCommo-
dated. 1t was therefore n fortunate CIR
cums,ance that that very popular picnic,
laughs Church, drew of the patronage
east of US, else somebody must have been
disappointed.
The day was a fine one and our people
cniovcd themselves in various WAYS; chat
ting in groups, visiting High Rock and
the Blue Mountain House, listening 10 The
music, watching and participating in the
dancing. ca,,ng and promrnaiing.
Several accidents Il, the swings marr'd
the measures of some and there was some
disorder on the train returning occssioned
hv unruly beer drinkers
On the whole ii was a charming trip for
Young and old some OF thcm enjoying 1t
80 we'll that ;hcy concluded to r'ma,n'
when thcy found themselves at the station
after the train had gone.
One party, who had made the trip IN an
nprn baruuch, experienced the terrors OF a
violent Thunderstorm in Che mountains
and were thoroughly wet when they ar
rived nj home,
There were 80 tickets sold on the cx.
cursion, to which must he added the chill.
dren under age, probatl y a sufficient mum
Der to swell the total TO over 600.
The laughs Church Sunday School
picnjc is now recognized as being the
most popular picnic held in that section
possibly in point OF attendance, in Tho
lnorthrrn part of Frederick or western pAr'
of Crrroll counties. The number of p"o
pie prcs,n, on Saturday last has been est
mated q, from 1000 to 1900; the former
figure very probably being nearest to tho
correct number. Even This is a vast AS
scmhlv and the day was deeply enjoyed
but numbers were caught on their way
honc,hy the storm tina, prevailed through
out this section that evening,
Our Mt. St Mary's correspondent sends
Us the following account of IA sad acct
dent -
On Tuesday q ult. little daughter o,
Geo. and Maggie Ably, colorod, aged tive
wears, was severely scalded by upsetting a
kettle of boiling water over liz limbs, that
had been allowed to stand on the floor.
The little one in its sport fell over and
upset the kettle, the water striking it from
its knees to its waist The skin came of
of the scalded parts and on the following
day it fell into commissions, which contin'