Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1883-01-25

uu'uC, J ou 'hu dS " Oil shoV' iuh. INV"
we propose to add to it Take the gun
down and give tue dog a chance"
SoLD.-J. r. Crot,se, Of Mechanicstown
Md, has purchased tic house and lot of
Adam P. Baker, in Wavnesboro', for $500
cash. |Eay',esboro' Record.
We are in receipt Of an Interesting com
muncation from Emmitsburg, but as no
name is signed thereto, we decline to pul'-
lisll 1t. IL is rule that we strictly adhere
to.
Farmers and others desiring gciiteel.
lucrative agency business. by which 81 to
SEQ day can be earned, send address at
once. on postal, to n G. WILKINSON II Co.,
1903 and 1877 Fulton Street, New York.
Dec IA 8rl.
We publish this week, on onr nrst page
the first half of All interesting remin,scence
Of "Tc Olden Time" in Meclanicstown
1t will doub, less he read with interest bv
all and especially by those who eau recall
the time and event.
The County Commissioners have sp
pointed the following gentlemen supervi.
sors of roads, for Mechancs,own district
! No. i5.-CorneliuS II. Black, George kak
or. Lewis Matthews. VIM. A. Lynn, Ahra.
ham Lshr, William j. Stausburv, Jeremiah
D. Harbaugli.
North Elba, Essex Co., n \.
| DR.. Clark Johnson
wish to acknowledge the great benefit
l have derived from the use "f your Indian
Blood Syrup. Twas great sufferer from
| Dyspepsia. and your medicine e!Iertually
relieved me. Allie T. App.
DEATH or IouN HIHN.-This venerable
citizen died on Sunday last ut the ripe old
aye Of scventy.inur years. He was born in
'his locality and spent his entire HE ci'i-
zen of Frederick county. For forty years
he has lived at the home in which lie died,
ahon, two miles s"ull-els, OF this place
Ne has tour children living, Mr. JOHN II
Hahn, Mrs Henry Boiler, Mrs John Wol'
and Mrs. Jesse Eicho'z of Harrisburg Pa.
He had accumulated con siderable wealth
during his life which he distributed, eQnaly
amongst three of his children, having Civ
en- the other one Mrs Henry Boiler, fifty
dollars and dcharvcd her from the division
of his estate.
HIS remains were inferred in the GENE
terry at this place on Tuesday morning
COMBINED EFFORT, Having case in
point, we vii end,avor to illustrate the
"ondrnus power Of Gomhi ed effort and to
improve upon il by drawing some conclu-
Sons tbat may be turned 10 practical ac-
count by ouI people.
The cnSe IN point referred to is the newly
organized Building Association anlthcob
jcc That We have in view III thus referring
To ii is, tc cal atten'ion, first; to the large
am"Wnt Of mc-ry that will I've haullrd hy
~ ' - ''ii, w ti'N 'flii IdIGi VI FIS' W l'il
which such : found raised AMI applied;
and third, .hr popularity vi such methods
ct rendering capital available,
INc fetal amount # money that VIII hc
hs0dlrd 10y the Association vii! not fail
below $@5,''on and w!il profanity exceed
$4,000 white The period Of time covered
by the transactions of til" Association will
not exceed one hundred md may be as few
rs hi0riV months, or say averaging from
81 600 10 IS SEQ annually Tie ahore
a,no3ntR, We az cUnviAcei coui have
been, had necessity Repaired it, increased
fully one half, in other words, having 80
shares, had it been impossible to organize
with less than $40, the latter amount c,un
have been secured, ard upwards Of 500
600 handled.
Tins large sum ofmencY Will he made
available without hardship to any one #
the I1nrty pHyvcs or Stockholders, barring
accidental exceptions, in payments rGng'ng
from one to ten dollars per month, as Tive
income or capital Of the pnyec jurtifcs
We are personally acquainted with til"
facts ana assert that there Is 30 good rra
son to believe that as many as Ave of TIE
ninety should ever have extreme difficulty
in meeting every monthly obligation. That
ninety persons are 10 be found, without
difficulty, who take uron themselves to
say that S:}5 000 shah he made available
for any set purpose, is evidence that the
method is popular and ". shall not dwell
upon this point.
We have shown that very larga sum
of money may be made available, with ut
hardship to anyone and that that method
of combining scattered capital into sums
of useful amount is popular and there yet
remains only that we shall make the appli
cation of the case in point, for us to have
fulfilled the object of this article, Are
there not then. other uses than Bnilling
Association and equally beneficial, to which
capital may be put. that may he made
available i" the same amount, with equal
ease by like number of our citizens
There are few that will deny the possi-
bility Of putting money at work in many
ways that would he Of vast benefit to our
people; no more can it he denied, tina, there
are ninety more people in this community