The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-06-18
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


TuH LATE Fam ASp VINO NoS ruK PRIzEs.
The TadT.; Fair in aid of the building fund
-, AZ. ,ox Catholic Church u this place Ia
now numbered among the things that were
ard nothinE is Ion but the handsome sum re-
allied and the pleasing recollection that 1t was
we'll conducted and most enjoyable season OF
recreation and amusement throughout The
ladies having the matter ia charge We'd with
eacH other in most handsome and commend
able spirit ia making the Fair a complete sue
cess, and that they succeeded was fully attest
eI Gy the way IN which all participants enjoy
Cd themseiyes nightly, as well as by the more
sAIosealntlal results in the shape of several hun
dred dollars in greeabacks-how much we shall
Be better prepated next week to state definitely
vi the gentlemen managers modes'y forbGs us
- say anything cohmendatory. for fear We
might DO suspected U, blowing our own horn''
while sounding the praises of others more de
serving. But of the rank and file who
ightly crowded the Hall and the building at
tached we can truly say that their liberality
las never been surpassed on any occasion OF
the kind we ever witnessed, and they certainly
CesorVe the highest epcomiums for the unex-
ceptonable decOrum and liberal spirit manifest
ed W each and all OF them during the continu-
Rnce OF the Fair, and as this Was true OF stran
gers we'll citizens, it might appear invidi-
GUS 10 give the names OF any who particularly
interested themselves eIill We cannot refrain
I5om mentioning as among the former Mr.
"m. DysarE and John Cox, Esq, of Johns
town, John Porter, Esp.. Of Hemlock Peter
hcGough. Esq, Sonnan. and several others
whose acts We rcmCmbcc but whoae names we
$Egct. To the yong ladies who furnished
lhe delightful vocal music. and TO the gentle
men who contributed sweet harnony by aid OF
thC.r violius, and especially 10 that enchanting
musician, Mr.. A. J. Mcguire. is due great
praise tor the charming manner in which they
entertained and delighted all listnes.
Nothing occuIrei 10 nar the good feeling or
mil u-hi oh Id
81 aninferruptediy and satisfactorily during the
Nhtire time the Fair continued, and although
many were no doubt disappointed in not draw
IiS the lucky numbers, orany Of them, no one
received the result In other than spirit OF
signAtCn and good viii.
he following named pNrsons were III lucky
recipients OF tho prizes mentioned Amelia
ConVeIy. the bride Maud kitteII II handsome
como ; Il. A. Shoemaker, Il diminuliYe doll,
(Ipcky for tho baby Mrs. Grouse, larger doll
1dtiis Murray. old man and woman Annie E.
Murray. calico dress; Frances M'Donald, lawn
Cress PhinmCna khey, Sinking Valley silk
Oress Nm. kaylOr, L1rettO. child's dress
HeInard M'CulgHn, Wiimnre. album Thos.
LNre, Jackson township. Sherman aHd his
=. IL pIlgn;" Eddie MVrray. circus horses NJ
=. O'N"ill. gold ring "a ennie " WeaEiand, mo
Dey purse Bridget Dugan, Wilm0rG toy tub
ard washstand Mira John A. Blair, bask ct
frauk Lyle, fan Mrs. T. Gibson. silver but-
ter cooler Mrs Philip Collins embroidered
COW hrs. Todd. footstool: Miss O'Harro.
set ol jewelry Mrs. Samuel Henry silver mo
lLgses crset Jane Parrish statue of Blessed
Virgin Mrs. Thomas Hoover, set OF dishes
John Wesley Lewis, Cherry Tree SET chairs
Joseph klis, plough and barrel of -four Rev.
L Z. Christy, picture Of cEucif kion ; Nrs. T.
b. Moore, basket of fruit Mrs. Jos. u Don
aid, bible; Mrs F ?. Tierney, pair OF blGn-
kets Gen. Will ms, Harrisburg. gold watch,
once the property OF the lamented Maj j. 9
II Z
5lr'. John EcnlOH. silver pitcher William ID.
Jones Saddle and dark delainc dress Agnes
E.sh. silver castor Mathew Cohen, Johns
IIGE. card case Ann II Dougherty bogwood |
jewelry Rose 81 Donald, blue delaine dTess ; |
Mis-. Samuel Henry, fan ; Mrs John Roberts |
Caey SeaiDe dress Col M Dermitt, S. gold |
lece John Sharbaugh. Esq. Summit, cigar |
Case; Mrs. Frank Supp Loretto, set of coral |
l>welry Iguatlus FlehneI, Summerhill, rock |
Ing chair Richard Martin, fine shirt Bertse |
Scanlan; silver napkin ring Mrs. Drew. pin |
Cushon Joseph n 'Dons'd, basket Frank |
M'Pike, silver quarter M0cShane and the
other Mao = HI NC.
IL addition to the above Vrizes and several !
C.Esr valuable articles d IL over f-r further
ch1uces lawyers study gown and lady's
dress pattern were up for votes. F. A Shoe
maker. Esq, came out beet on the gown, and
Miss Annie = Murray on The lawn dress.
And now it "ccuEs 10 us to Remark thas while !
those persons who contributed the many hand
suue and valuable articles. and they were all
contributed, deserve to he commended for the !
generous and noble hberality displayed on this |
session, one lady among the number, and she |
"a stranger, is entitled 10 the grateful remem |
bs.nCc and prayerful we'll wishes Of every meIn- !
Der Of the congregation which che so hand |
sOme4Y, 50 generously and so unselfshly aided |
- the contribution OF two of the finest and /
most costly articles contributed, and which |
commanded the admiration of every person |
" 10 saw them. hat lady is Mrs. Henry /
Bs0ckerhoof, of Pellefonte. and so long as the /
/ uilling sSaLds which she thus generously aided /
III bringing to completion, so long should her !
A4u4o be Eevered and her kindness remembered |
~ oil whO worship beReath its roof.