Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-11-28

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cIEARFIELD, PA, NOV. %, 1866.
rvrone and clsarheld Railroad;
lain leaves Tyrone at = S-So 90 a n n
Iran lrriyes at PhiIipsburg at i.oo a. m
;, Isayes Philipsburg q. ~" |
RrIGroUs.-Dlvine services will be held
,r, Sabbath, in Clearfeld, as follows;
BE- Rev. Chambers in the Episcopal
.,nrcb. morning and evening;
p, Rev. Archer in the Presbyterian
Lnrcb, morning and evening;
D. Rev Monroe in the Methodist church
in the evening;
D. Rev. Sembower in the Baptist church
in the morning;
prRev Harrison in the Luthera an church,
in the morning;
Doy'T FORGET to read Wright & Flani-
gan's advertisements.
REDUCTION IN PRIcEs.-H. w. Smith &
a. are selling goods at reduced prices.
See advertisement
Wu F. IRWIN is selling goods at small
advance on cost and carriage. See adyer-
tsement in another column.
SSow-Seyeral inches of snow fell In
This region on Wednesday night, Nov. 2lst,
since which time the atmosphere has been
quite cold.
To obtain sound and systematic educa-
t;on. 90 to the State Normal School, at
Edinboro. The teaching is both thorough
md practical.
CLEARPIELD ACADEsY.-Th second ses-
sion, Of the present scholastic year OF the
Clearfed Academy, opened on Monday
last, Nov. Goth.
WRITING SCHooL.-J. A. Congdon, Pro-
lessor of Penmanship, desires those who
wish to take writing lessons, to meet him at
the Academy, in Clearfield, on Wednesday
evening, Nov. 2Sth, 1866. Terms moderate.
JUDGE WooD, of Lewistown.is to preside
at the Special Court which commences in
this place on Monday next, the causes set
down for trial being those that Judge Linn
was interested in as an Attorney before he
was placed upon the Bench.
THANKsGIvINd.-We would remind our
readers that tomorrow, Thursday, is the
day recommended by President johnson, as
well as by Gov Curtin, to be observed as a
thanksgiving to Almighty God for the bles-
sings which He vouchsafed to us during
the past year.
New CHURCH EDIFICE.-The Prosbyte-
rian congregation of our town is making
Preparations tor the early completion of a
new church edifce The material of the
building is to be stone, which are now being
hauled, and altogether it will be, perhaps,
the finest structure in this section of country
GAME-Game of all kinds is rather plen.
ty in this Deighborhood. Deer are numer-
Gus and many of them are being shot by the
hunters The price of venison is. however
higher than might be expected from the
abundant supply. Squirrels have been SC
thick as to prove an annoyance to the far
mers. Other small game is also plenty.
INTERESTING BooK.-''The Battle Field
and the Hospital, or Lights and Shadows OF
the Great Rebellion, by Dr. L. p. Brockett
is very interesting, instructive and attrac-
tive work just issued by the National Pub
fishing Company" 5O7 Minor Street, Phil
sdelphia 1t contains much of the gossip,
the fun, and pathos of the war, and is illus
trated with over one hundred engravings
1t is volume that will find numerous pur
chasers See advertisement.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH.-Suc of oul
readers as are desirous of having good
daily paper, should subscribe for the -Iele
graph. During the session of the Legis
lature, it will contain full reports of the pro
ceedings of that body. besides synopsis oi
proceedings of Congress, and an epitome
OF the current news of the day. The 1ete
graph, being the organ of the Republican
party at our State Capital, is desirable
Journal and should be literally encouraged
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Geo. Bergner, Harrisburg, Pa.
EvERGREENs FOR WINTER process
has been discovered by which beautiful
show of evergreens may be had all through
the winter. We give it for the benefit o
our lady readers. ''If geranium branches
taken from luxuriant shrubs, just before the
winter sets in, are cut in slips and immersed
In soap water. they will, after drOoping {