The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1867-05-02
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

rnvQtTfcf fc NV0RL D.-We have received
,be Catholic Publication Society, of
nUL S:.h Mr.. Lawrence Kehoe. No I26 Mas
"u'str s+rset. New York, is the general agent,
-. Anil and May numbers of this really
n.sIIeut Monthly Magazine, and having
a. seen and perused It We do not know
OD. Dr consideration that would induce as to
sS witho,lt it., Is is beyond question the
" ~. publication Of It's kind that has ever
I'm [ issued from the press Of this country,
"a while it is worthy the perusal Of all
s.sders. being devoted to general literature
"a science, for the Catholic it has q charm.
:. 81 interest and merit that no one can fail
- Eel and appreciate who has eyer perused
y. raves. 1t forms double column octave
,nsdaFiue Of IA pages each number, making
tre large volumps of / ,T2e pae each year
and S furnished at $5 per annurn. TO our
Catholic readers who appreciate high
,r5er Of literature; and who can spare S5
q, the qualification Of that taate, we cannot
,oohiohly recommend the "Catholic World. -
We know if you subscribe for it one year
von will continue its patron throughout life,
j the very 6rst number you peruse will SO
snchaut and interest you that you viii not
w;IlipeIy dispense with its monthlyvisits
This association also tissues Catholic Tracts,
dssiened for the dissemination of religious
truths and moral instruction, which are fur
rished at the low price of fifty cents per
buudrei copies. The Lemke Association Of
Carrolltown and the St. John Societies of
Johnstown and Altoona are the proper me-
diunis in this part of the State for the circu-
lsh.n Of these tracts and to these organiza-
tons we specially commend the Catholic
Publication Society and its numerous reli-
gious and literary publications,
BREvrTIEs.--We regret to learn that our
young friend. @. w. Easily, of Johnstown5
bad the misfortune 70 saw of the point of
lis left thumb. a few days ago, while work
ing at his (the carpenter1 trade.--A new
schedule went into effect on the Pa r. r. on
Monday. The only change produced By it
in the running of the Branch train is that it
arrives here at 1920 instead Of 9.40 in the
morning. as heretofore. s.--A band of itin
Grant vagabonds, usually denominated giL-
sizes, passed through our town on Tuesday.
An EngIishman named Isaac Collins
was seriously injured by being run over by
locomotive. near Llly's station, on Thurs
day night last. Being stranger. friendless
and peilniless, he was taken 20 the county
poor house for treatment. The father oi
our townsman. A. G. Mullin. Esq, died in
Bedford couple Of weeks ago. .---A driz-
zhns rain aud chilling winds marked the
advent Of the Howery month Of May in this
vicinity .-A corps Of engineers is said 70
be at work surveying routes with q view to
che shortening of the Penn'a r i'll Road. -
A Temperance Convention. in which Cam
hria, Blair and Cleaflisid cou1.ies wall BE n
presented, is to assemble at Altoona to-day.
The absence of the editor will aceonDt
for all shortcomings in ,onE paper this week.
The New OkTHoEre CHuRcH.-T Tuesday
last ground was broken Oh corner Of Julian
aud Homer streets, I'm ediately ite the
site Of the present church building, in this
borough, for the erection Of q new Catholic
4 Church. which it is proposed to have under
roof before the, coming winter sets in. The
/ building is to be 100 feet IN length and 81
feet in width, with ls inch walls 81 feet and
toRer $50 feet in height. All the stone
required for the foundation aud a great por-
ton Of the lumber is already on the ground,
and the worthy pastor. Rev, r. G. Christy
and his congregation have gone to work with
a determination to erect a church edifics
that will not only accommodate much
larger number than the present building
but one that will be acredit TO the town and
befttiug monument to the zeal and devo-
ton Of the Catholics hereabouts The entire
walls will be faced with pressed brick. to bt
furnished by the Johnstown Brick Manu-.
acturing Company. 1heceremony Of layins
the corner stone will be performed soms
lime during the present month"; s4s
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the Johnstown Tribune that on Wednesdays
murninglof last week the Fast Line boun(
west ran off the track about one mile eas
ofthat place. Tho locemptiys, WAS thgpNr
of the track by an Obstruction aid ran u
On the ties a distance Of 500 feet, when thf
locomotive turned over au1 the baggage and
passenger cars ran together, making greal
wreck. The locomotive was entirely strip
ped Of its upper adornmepts by passenge
car running. on top of it. Singular to say
there was no one seriously injured. ss
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II Is NOT our province to tell ladies whel
they should buy new bonnets and ether mil
Inery goods. but We win tell them, on th
authority Of our better half, that if they d
Want TO buy they can find al styles. size
nd shapesaof head covering, from 3 com
non patty-pan to alarge -four scoop, com
Pised IA the handsone st9ck iTecently re
ui7ed BY Mrs. Doyle and Miss Rush. Don
ny that we told you, ladies, but Just sir
ound aud take good look 1t the many
aee things they have for sale. '''e
oHERtsH your best hopes as a faith ant
Vide by them in action, and while you an
SSSlng all this dent forget that James n