Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1867-07-24

a,aftsmaa's 9ournal,
cLEARFIELD, PA, JULY "a, 1867.
tyrone and Clearheld Railroad: % . ~
,ay,as Tyrone at {: e: 9Zo d III
Ir"'n arrives teaive at Philipsburg at II 20 a m
,,,in leaves Philipsburg az 20 20 T
u i''H Arrives at Tyrone at a: ;-i 4.OO P: -.
Rr1tGIoUs.-Dlvine services will be held
Nv Sabbath, in Clearfeld, as follows
"' Rv Rev. Sembower in the Baptis' cilui'n
ii r.. 1r' Rev. Chambers in the Eplscopal
L,'r.b, morning and evening;
Re Rev. Guyer in the METHODIST chureh'
n the afternoon. 1o,,.o
III Ry FnO Rev. Archer in the Court House
uorning and evening. Loh in
By Rev. Heath in the Baptist cuu''ii' !"
the evening. s
Eop sl1E-Irwin, Baily & Co, at Lick
pnn offer for sale Mulay Saw Miil' com
,Iata See advertisement.
ys FpIryp-This monthly, for Au-
-, g received The illustrations, as
usual, are good, and the Literary contents
entertaining. ---
p,n,vps ATTENTION Persons deslrous
os rurcbasins threshing machines snould
,aoI Mr. Wilson, advertisement, published
in another column.
U,u-On Monday afternoon, July 22d,
7 large quantity of hail fell with the rain, a
tax miles south east of this borough. Some
,t ths hail we're rs large as filberts.
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Tcy CRE,M.-An ice cream festival, the
nroceeds TO be used in the repairing OF the
Lutheran Church edifce, will come. oft at
Mrs. S. j. Rows, on Saturday evening"
July 9th.
..HucKLEBERRIEs. - This highly es-
reemed and palatable wild fruit made its
appearance in our market, IN moderate
ouantities, last week, and sold at from 10
y cents quart.
MUSICAL CONCERT. scholars of the
Clearfeld Academy School will give con-
cert Of vocal music, at the Court House, IN
Claarfeld, on Thursday evening, July 18th,
Tho public are invited to attend.
Cooley LADY's BooK.-The August
number of this highly interesting and enter
tanning monthly is before us and contains
lis usual variety of literary reading matter
recipes, fashions, etc The illustration;
are unsurpassed in originality of design, o.
beauty of execution.
SCHOOL For GIRLS. by reference te
aur advertising columns it will be seen thai
Miss II. s. Swan, contemplates opening
School for Girls, y in this place, on Mon
day, September ID, 1867. Miss Swan
abilities as a teacher, are well known to oul
citizens. For terms, &C.. see advertisement
THE RAILROAD. The grading on th(
CIrsrficld railroad is progressing rapid,
towards an early completion. Work Is ais
about to be commenced on the bridge acros
Clarified creek. The contractors contem
plate putting one hundred men to work OF
it this week, or next, with design of lin
i.hiug the same early III November.
TIE STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, at Edln
t1ro. is without doubt the best place for tn
young peop'e of Western Pennsylvania t
obtain an education. Its advantages ar
surpassed by no similar institution known t
Us. The State assists those intending t
become teachers. Circulars will be sent t
all applicants. Address j. A. Cooper, Ed
inboro. Erie co., Pa.-Erie Weekly Gazetto
TIE Crops. = From all parts of thi
county we have the most cheering news i
regard to the maturing crops. The rye
yerr good. and the wheat will produce
yield beyond that of any crop for man
Years. The grass is also much better tha
Tor the past FIVE years. The growing sprin
crops-oats, corn, buckwheat, and potatoe
also promise fine yield We congratr
late our farmers on the prospect OF the
receiving an adequate return tor their wei
earned labors.
To LETTER WRITERS. - Letter writer
should remember that all letters placed
the post office without the necessary STAN
being affixed are required by law, to /
sent TO the dead letter department, at Wasl
ington This fact explains the reason wh
so many writers fail to receive prompt al
swers Ia their communication letter
being sent to Washington for want of pro-
or stamps, instead of their intended dest