Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-12-25


Messrs. Young q Shaffar have sold
the fremont House to Ii. G.. Ohm
stead for 5000, taking In part pay
ment the farm recently occupied by
Mr.. Olmstead, u short distance from
town.
J. s. Howell, late of Howell,
Campbell e. Sargent, Is offering his
property for sale, consisting Of res.
idence in process of construction, on
Howell, Campbell 4 Sargent's addi
ton, and the hf, "a -S9-l7 In Grundy
County.
The furniture store of Mr.. Bush
nell Is nearly completed. Mr.. b. in
tends to keep or hand an assortment
Of furniture, do repairing aud manu-
facture cabinet ware to order. This
10 an establishment much needed
and will be- appreciated by the COM
munity.
DR.. Flanagan Was quite seriously
injured, last week. i'm falling from \
load of wood, from the effects of
which he has heen confined to his
bed for several days.
The school com mences on Monday
the 18th inst, with ". II. Manley as
teacher. The school house Is fui, h
ed aud comfortably seated. It 10 a
very creditabls building and will
prove u profitable Investment.
A sufficient fund has been raised
for the singing school and Friday
Evening last Was the first Of the
term. The time set for thseschooi l.
"Wednesday Evening of each week.
The cold snap has caused suspen
sion of labor on the Touring MILL
Mr.. Hitler, the proprietor. Is improv.
ing slowly and was out q few times
during the mild days of last week,
inspecting his improvements. Mr.
Barber, who has been experimenting
the business OF Mr.. Hitler here. dis
appeared very suddenly last week
aud IL il feared that some accident
has befallsn him. He was last seen
on his way to the lumber ONCE of
Mr.. Charnock, to settle . lumber bill
of some $500, the amount of which
had just been handed him by Mr..
Hitler for that purpose but NJ the
citizens NIL claim to be psacexble and
law-abiding aud IA there are no char
Actsrs of bad rspute known to be tar.
rying among us, 1t IL hardly possible
that any evil could have bef,Ilen him
here, but that, In the confusion and
excitement of raising the mill, he
got aboard the train headed eastward
instead Of taking the track westward
to the office Of Mr.. Charnock and
that the mistake will have, ere this,
been discovered by Mr.. b. aud tina,
by the next thsw, IL not sooner, he
will again be on hand in his regular
routine of business.
The donation for the benefit Of Eli
Glassner, came off In the school
house Tuesday evening last. and not.
withstanding the extreme cold and
hoisterous weather, 4 large number
of people had assembled and sos
were raised for his benefit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charnock left We'd
nesday morning, for The pineries %!
Wisconsin, to be absent till spring.
We are sorry to loose them from
among US so long, but trust that In
early spring we may he 40 fortunate
~ To again have the pleasure OF their
society but believe, thai IA much
AZ Charley" II attached to Parkers-
burg and his lumber yard, he will no,
leave the pineries until lie gets ready
All the excitement npw, In about
the Christmas.tres, Friday evening
both oil and young se.n alive tn
the occasion, and by the tim. the GA
zETTE reaches Us, n host of smiling,
happy faces will be seen In the schcoi
house waiting for the distribution OF
presents.
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