Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-02-04

ment there and went on to Florida He il
now in Fernandina and has secured u stua-
ton.
New AsVeftiselMe EMS.
New Store-E L. Boblitz.
Last Notice 70 Taxpayers.
Building Association Meeting Notice.
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The weather Of last week was quite Get
tied; it began with rain, fog, snow and mud
and very consistently stuck to it. Sunday
last WAS not the most disagreeable; quite the
reverse assuredly.
The Graccham Mite Society will celebrate
its sixth anniversary on Monday evening,
February sth this service will be held in the
church. The public are cordially invited.
The meetings Of the society have kept up
usual nteres. thus fer this winter.
Our merchants have been considering the
"credit" problem; while as yet there has
been no decision reached, yet in one dlrec-
ton at least we Learn that most excellent
proposition is being considered. 1t has ref
erence to that class of customers who run
bill" at one store and 60 elsewhere to
spend their cash.
DO You Mean R:isiness.
Well, if you have strength to push your
business, it is well. But many mans bus
6o h-.,y lar, N n WAC hrnL-
en- down, and had<no push in him. II you
want to make a success, nuid up your sys-
TEN by the use IF Browns Iron Dittcrs.
Dir. w. NJ. Winfree, of Petersburg. Va saya
There is no medicine equal to Browns Iron
Bit.ers for general debility 1t cures dys-
pepsla, enriches the blood and strengthens
the muscles.
The Methodist Year 10 ok for 1886 gives
the following statistics of the Methodist
Episcopal Church North: Members in full
communion. $50 SIG; prohatoners, 1876 0s&;
total, 1854, against ,03,0sl last yesr;
itcneran, ministers, II $40; local preachers,
1887. The 1884 church edifices are val
ued at 81 1913, 70, and the G,9lS parsona"es
at $l0,Gr0,6l2 The net increase in mem
becship was 81 $40, or nearly three and a
half per cent:
One Of the most common complaints Of
children is worms and Ms they often suffer n
long time before it is known, parents should
vat h caretl ~ for the symptoms and give
Dr. Fahrnclf's lntal!ible Worm Syrup.
! New STcxE Mr. E. L. Boil IL has re-
ceived sio k IF d.y goods, mott MS and
stationery which h has placed upon the
shelves in tie room occupied by he post of,
ticr The shelves and counters have been
newly rninted. the walls and ceiling white
washed and tb" room presents cutie tasty
appearance Nr. BobtA viii deal only in
the above FAMED branches of merchandise
and Will keep fall line Of thee goods. See
advertisement in another column OF this is
sue.
DR.. Frank K White will remain in the
employ of Dr. II G. Andcrs until April list
and will complete all contracts for work
falling due within that time On and af.cr
April list, DR.. White will nrgage in The pro
fession and locate here permanently. We
haIe the assurance of those for whom the
doctor has operated as we'll as The statement
of Dr. Anders that he is Gil exception, Ally
good den;Ist and fully proficient. He is a
graduate of the Baltimore College Of Dental
Surgery.
LABOR AND CAPipAL--If your system is
not III good condition, you lose time for labor
and lost labor is lost capital, therefore give
yourself strength and vigor by using Health
Restorer.
Nor THAT wAY-Pos,nast General Knott
has decided again t the proposition TO send
the mail TO Frederick over the star route
from this place. He says: this would have
required I'm expedited schedule, leaving Me
chanicstown at 6 O'Clock a. m, which could
not be done under the law without advertis-
ing anew for sixty days" We his now
fallen back upon the B. Il O. railroad ahd
Frederic; must needs take her chances as q
town situated upon branch from a prac.l-
cally unused port,on Of the line Of a railroad
that seems to be aggressive and obliging on
ly at its larger terlnnii.
MAKINu IT Hor.--Rev. Robert s Rowe
of the W ashington-st NJ. =. church, Bali,
more, ir speaking OF the Charity Ball held
recently in that city at which about seven
thousand dollars were raised, calls il "a god.
less hop in the name of sweet charity says
that he docs not think God was specially
present at the hop is "heartilv glad that no
man was present at the ball in low neck and
short sleeves dress and Closes his discourse
as follows: the dance is ended, the trum-
pets have been blown. the last act of the
farce ID over, the curtain drops, the lights are
out and none Of the participants are any
better for earth or heaven by it." The Rev.
Rowe is doubtless an eloquent minister, but
il 10 our opinion that he has missed his call
ing; one so complete master o. sensational
expression should be employed to write up
copy" for circus bin printers.
For additional Locals see End paqe
arriageS
On january 2Sth, 1885, ny Elder Thom4s