Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1867-05-29


naxt Sabbath, in Clearfeld, as follows:
By Rev. Sembower in the Baptist church
in the morning
Bv Rev. Chambers in the Episcopal
cburch. morning and evening
By Rev. Guver in the Methodist church,
in the afternoon.
Bv Rev. Birchfield in the Court House,
morning and evening;
NoTICE.-The members of the Republi-
can County Committee are requested to
meet at the Court House in Clearfeld, on
Saturday. June lst, 1867, at ? p. M, for
the nurnose of selecting delegates to the
Renublican State Convention, which meets
NJ WiIIiamsport. on Wednesday, June Goth,
,s67 for the purpose of nominating State
ticket DANIEL FAUST
Nov % Chairman.
RAFTING. - Several RATS passed this
place on Monday, for the lower markets
the river being in excellent running condl-
ton at this point
lawson the outside of to-day Jour
nal will be found the laws relating to the
floating of loose saw-logs, and the construct
ing of schutcs in dams, in the Susquehanna
river Read them.
New GOoDs. We would state, for the
information of the public, that Ed. w.
Graham has just received his first supply of
seasonable goods, which he is now offering
st prices to suit the times. Call and see.
TOWNSHIP AUDITORS will do we'll to exam
inc the law which compels them to have the
bounty accounts, as audited by them, adver-
tised in two newspapers The act may be
found on page 77S of the Pamphle Laws of
1866.
To SCHOLARS. Rev. P. l.. Harrison,
principal of the Clearfeld Academy, having
been called away on account of the serious
illness Of his father, there viii be no school
for perhaps, ten days. Due notice of his
return will he given in the papers.
ACCIDExT-We are informed that on
Saturday, May 18th, Mr.. John Antes, son
Of William Antes, of this county, had a leg
cut off on the saw mill of Mr. C. NJ. Gra-
ham, at Frostburg, Maryland. Little hopes
of his recovery We're entertained. These
are all the facts we could learn respecting
the accident
TTEM.-Last week we copied, from the
WilIiamsport Standard, notice of the
drowning of Miss Moore, of Clear6eld
county. in LycC ming creek, Lycoming coun-
IL. We are informed that the young lady
was the daughter of Rev Harvey Moore.
of Decatur township. The body was alter
wards recovered.
DR.. Observation-Disclosures the celc-
brated Dr. Newton, of Newport, Rhode
Island, can't cure his patients from
Clearfeld, he tells them to 90 home and
buy all their goods at Mossop's, and
they will surely get well. Who says
Newton ain ia good Doctor?
a SERENADE. We were honored with a
serenade on Monday night last. But as TO
whom we are indebted for the sweet melody
Of song that foated out upon the air and
awaked US from our slumbers, we are not
aware; nevertheless, we tender the sere-
naders our hearty thanks, and wish them
each pretty wife, and JOY and happiness
s their lives.
APOPLECT1C STRoKE.-On Friday, May
oath, whilst John Maguey, of Lawrence
township, was in Mr. Mossop's store, in this
place, he was suddenly affected with apo
plexy, and fell to the floor. After some
restoratives were applied he was removed to
the residence of Father Tracy, in this bor-
ough, where he still remains in a critical
condition. But little hopes are entertained
of his recovery.
A SAD ACCIDENT. We are informed
that, on Sunday, May 10TH, a little daugh-
ter of Patrick Daily, of Penn township,
aged about five years, met with a fatal ac-
cldent. A heavy wagon-bed had been
placed in leaning position against the
fence, upon which the little girl attempted
to climb, but her weight upturned the bed,
and in its fall fell upon and smashed the
child head-causing almost instant death.
This is truly a lamentable, as well as unlock
ed-tor accident The parents have the SYM
pathy Of the community in their sad
bereavement.
STILL THEY CONE 1T may not Re amiss
to state that Messrs. Wright & Flanagan,
on Second street, are just opening their
Spring stock. Great care has been exer-
.csed in the selection of their goods, and
they feel warranted in saying that they can