Catoctin clarion., 1890-03-06

Postmaster Keeter took charge Of the
Freucrlck postoftlce Oh Saturday last.
Mrs. DR.. d. |. Leathcrnlan left for her new
home, Williamsburg, Pa, on Wednesday.
The Kings Daughters Society will hold
its first anniversary in Trinity Reformed
church, March 18th, at o'clock, pm. The
public IS cordially invited to come.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Crcascrstown
are preparing TO hold an Easter Service.
Along with this an interesting feature will
he an Egg Breaking.
Such SUCKER, we had never seen, rs
that one taken from the Monocacy River on
Tuesday last by Mr. f. l.. Root of this place
1t was 2li inches long the hay scales are
not adjusted with sufficient ncatness for us
to risk The CLARIoNs s reputation for verac-
ity, or we would publish lis weight.
New POSTAGE STAMps.-On the new
series of postage stamps which have just been
placed on sale at all fist class offices, and
can soon be had at any Office, the portraits
and colors are: Onc-ccnt Franklin, u'trama
rine blue; ;wo cent, Washington, carmne
three cent, jackson, purple; four cent, Lin,
coin, chocolate ; five cent Grant, light brown
six cent, Garfield, not decided; ten cent
Webster, milorl green tifteen-ccnt, Henry
Clay, deep blue; thirty.ccnt Jefferson, black
ninety cent, Commodore Perry, orange
CHANGED HANDS, II. f. Caylor, who
has been doing II very successful Agricultur'
nj, Seed and Implement business at Union
Bridge, Md, sold on Friday the building and
stock to Mr.. Jos. |. Snadcr, of Marston, Mu,
and Nr. John 5. Wcyhight, of Double Pipt
Creek, Nd, who is now in the machine bus
| mess at that place Messls. Snader & Wcy
bright will enter INTO partnership and viii
conduct the same business, both at Unior
Bridge and Double Pipe Greek. Mr.. SnadcI
will be located ut Union Bridge and Mr.
Weybright at Double Pipe Creek Banner
RIGnT YOU ARE.-After referring to tho
proposed nid upon the county treasury by
the Frederick corporation, the Emmitsbure
Chronicle publishes the demands made by
TIE CLARION and says:
I'VE are highly in favor Of the above pro,
.jccts, but Emmi,sburg's petition viii be
' cry modest one if the plan is carried out. -
All we ask is that the property on Grttys
burg street and the Frederick and Emmits-
burg turnpike be purchased and tho sc street.
made the same width as Main streets. w,
don't ask them to buy the Enmit House anC
straightcn Main street at the West end
OMISoUs EClIOs The sentiments called
forth by an article IN The CLARION scvera
weeks ago relating to the disposition of oul
the county treasury are not uncertain il
sound. We have probably been instrumental
in placing Quetus upon the movement anl
! in saving money for our people. A news
/ paper with the courage OF its convictions can
be and usual Y Is worth more To the pcopi,
than they agree to be worth to ii it is the
mcntion-evcryb body and everything g-iavo'a'
! b. non comml,tal uvutral-not- Independent
paper that wins with the masses.
MlKADlLE DICTu.-Aud he is ours, by
right of all sorts OF priority We have found
have prc.cmI tel and now Introduce to on
cnvious brethren Of the press, as our Owl
particular pos cs-lon by right Of discovery
the man whu--knows more than an editor
yea, verify and mirlculou>ly more than ioul
! editors.
Sprung from the brain Of Jupiter, a tittn.
spouse for Minerva (but unluckily he is !
married man aad it is rumored tina, Mncrv,
passed in her checks to Charon shortly at,c
! her contest in nerdlcw Olk With Arschnc
Il modern Solomon, minus the poetic tasl
and some of his glory; n man who slams facts
! or the assertion of POSSESSION of them at you
until you feel like ilat slate root in Il hal
storm who possesses the tcmrrty to bray,
| the Cyclopian lhundcrhults of the Efaminei
the flaming Bcllona torch Of tie tnion am
| the indiscrccl Phatonism of THE CLARION
and all to be conjurcd by a gentle coddlins
If the Olympic Ctngen Jupiter. But hc is al
ourn and he is with us this week his nam,
is "PATRoN" and his habitat, CrcaSrIstown