Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-02-26
Had n Good Time!

Danced all night till the broad daylight
And went home with the cir in the morn
ing
But tho morning beng chilly, he took n
heavy cold, and Il bad cough resulted, con-
sumption set in, his case, despite the efforts
of q physician. grew worse until friends be
gan TO lose hope; one, however, knew from
trial the val.e OF DR.. Pi rces Golden Med
zeal Discovery, and induced him TO take it,
"A mighty change Ger the spirit of his
dreams" Its continued use restored him TO
health and fortune. He lives to-day to bless
DR.. Pierce for this medicine, and soon will
we'd charming gill, one of those he took
home in the morning. If Colds, Consunpt-
ion, Catarrh, Bronchitis, or other throat or
lung troubles attack you, don't delay get
ting the "Discovery"
Decorative. MIR. Fralk L. Whitman has
given our people some evidence of his handi-
craft in the matter Of house decoration, hay
ing limncd and colorcd with pleasing effect,
the walls AMI ceiling OF tho vcstibule Of st.
Johns Lutheran Church in this place. The
work will bear inspection 10y an artist and
Mr.. Wilman's generosity will bear tho in
Hprctipn of fricntS, M the following attcsts ::
WHEREAS, Mr.. Frank Whitman has
wrought upon the vcstbulc of st. Johns f
l.. Church, Frcsco, beautiful in d sign and
colors and whereas he has done this Fresco
worth about f75 as II gratuity:
Resolred LIST: That the council Of this
church on behalf of themselves and the con-
srcgation do hereby give cxpr> sslon to our
very high appreciation of Mr.. Frank Will
mans kind less and very generous giil.
End: Tint we tender TO Mr. Whitman our
sincere thanks.
3rd: That copy OF this action be sent to
Mr. Whitman.
VIM. j. BLACK, JN". IL, BARB,
Secretary of Council. Pastor
CROOKED But NOT CRlMINAL.--On Sun
day morning last two young men arrived IN
town ID stopped ut the Miller House They
they had been on the road since ten o'clock
the night previous. They offered to sell the
team and asked $l25, then offered it for very
much less they then offered to trade asking
800 ito boot and agreed to take SEQ Mr.
Miller declined to buy or trade on Sunday,
but began to question them and learning
their names and whence they came, he con-
cluded to straighten matters out for them, so
he told them that If they would remain over
until Monday he would accept their Offer
During the early part of the afternoon lie
told them that he was compelled to leave
home and would not probably be back antil
late and that when night came they should
retire when they felt like it as he had nrrang'
ed those matters for them and they did So
Mr.. Miller drove twcnty-six miles to the
home of the father of the boy who claimed to
own the team and explained matters to him !:
the father returned with Mr.. Miller arriving
about midnight and retired he was up early
on Monday morning aud when the boys
came INTO the Office he was there waiting for
them. The one boy skipped" and has not
been heard of since, the other returning home
with his father. His father said that he had
given the horse to the boy to use. but not to
sell and that the roadcart belonged to him
(thc father. The boys said they were going
to illinois. but privately the "other boy" said
that he was to get half Of the money and that
as soon as he got it, he intended to dodge
his partner and go back home with the mon
ey. Mr.. Miller is to be commended for his
course in tho matter,