Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1885-04-30
Local Items.

Local Items.
Clarion's Telephone Call 23I.2.
Sale Register.
Joseph A. and John r. D. Miller, trustees
will sel the home farm at Millcr's bridge
Monocacy, on Thursday, April 3ot'i, at pub
lie sale. See adv.
Delicious bread, biscuits and cakes can be
made by using Drew's Yeast Powder.
We saw cherry trees in full bloom on Sun
day last.
Mr.. Joseph Arnold has been appointed
postmaster at Middleburg, vice Edgar Roo,
Esq, resigned.
Miss Minnie Martin of Logs Station, this
county, is . member of the graduating class
At IIagerstown Female Seminary.
White Marble has been discovered at
Edgemont, on the Western Maryland Rail
road The quality is said to be excellent
and the quantity vast.
Mr. c. 3. Anllers Of Double Pipe Creek
is now milling for Ar. Eden Englemsn near
town. 1t is SAID they arc making all excel
lent grade of ilour,--U. B. Era.
SpRIE1 WINDS AND Cold. Now is the
time that chsngcable weather and winds
cause colds on the lungs, and to relieve the
cough Wild Cherry Syrup is the best and
ro.. etftctual.
CoSrEHEScE.-TheM Middle Conference of
the Maryland Synod ofthe Lutheran Church
will convene on Monday evening, Nav 18th.
in St. Marks Church, Doub's, y. & 0. r II.
in this county, and the sessions of confer
cnce will continue through Tues lsy and
Wednesday, May 10th and Goth
Capt. B. + Bradley, Rivcrton Md, says in
the wear 1874 he used Powcls Prepared
Chemicals on corn, and think it is tie best
and che p-st fertilizer on the market. The
price of Powcll's Prepared Chemicals is on.
II $500 per bbl-a sufficient quantity to
make one half ton complete fertilizer. Brown
Chemical Co, manufactures Baltimore, Md.
TAHwYrowI ITEMS Oar town narrowly
escaped disastrous contllgra!ion on Mon
day evening. A fire originated IN bureau
in Harry Birnic's room, in John Davidson
dwelling house, but before the house caught
Mr1 Davidson detected smoke in the house,
and with help, succeeded in snhduing the
flames. HID ii not been for the timely dis
,ovcry IN" entire block, inclulng the lum
Der ward and hay snel Of Mr.. Rcindol,ar,
wonld have been consumed. ADVOCATE.
A HASD3oM. FRoST.-.Thc furniture
warerooms now nearly completed on Water
It. will be very decided Improvement to
that part of the town. The owner, NJ. Jas.
Creagcr, is to be congratulated upon the fine
taste displayed in the selection of plan for
the front Of his building. Until his Lease ex.
prcs, he will use the old building near the
square AS factory and will occupy the new
rooms only to store his furniture He will
eventually remove the cd building to the
lot in the rear Of the ono now being built
and continue its use rs his workshop.
Now take down a joint of stove pipe; you
needn't concern yourself about more than
one, the others will fall down. The above
il more or less libel OIL the pipe Of the M
assuming kitchen stove, and it is but just to
explain that it refers more particularly to
the pipe of nickel mounted parlor s'ovcs
and those in other rooms, where Turkish
Brussels and fine ingram carpets serve so
mach better to convey the SCOT out into the
shaking ground in the lawn. The man who
can successfully engineer Il of sooty stove
pipe across 4 room, through hail, to the
dumping ground, should at once apply to
the Civil Services Commission for the posi-
ton of Sat;sfvcr-ln- Chief OF the National Blu
reau Of .Answerers to Applications for
Ofi!cc.
INFORMATION DEsIRaD'-Wc ask, not
with a view simply to have a diff 'uit ques
ton go forth but with the Intention ofawait.
ing an answer, gentlemen of the b ard o!
County Comm ssioners; where did you
lind law comforting upon you the author
iy TO offer, consider or make a compromise
with Sheriff Grsvc for $500 If the Re
form" law is invalid, yours IS not a c"mpc-
tent tribunal 10 30 adjudge it; if it is valid,
you arc not authorized under ii to make any
such payment of money. the 'comprom
isc' was not occasionod by and effected un-