Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-12-01

,bp;cb' at II 4. NJ. and P NJ Sunday
s5hool at p VI. PRAYER meeting every
Wednesday evening 0 clock.
Rv Rev. Butler in the Presbyterian church.
morning and evening SABBATH school at
3P. VI. Prayer meeting every Wednesday
erening at o clock.
Ry Rev. ". II. Din, in the Methodist
cbnich. morning and evening. Sabbath
school at 9 4. VI. Prayer meeting, every
Thursday at II T. NJ. Communion services
FIR, Sabbath of every month at l04 a. VI.
ST. Francis church-Nass at l0I \. NJ,
the second and fourth SUNDAYS OF each
month.
WATERPROOF only $II23 per yard at
Wu Reed & Co.'S.
ExluSt the magnificent stock Of Furs
a. Wn Reed & CJs. before purchasing
el.ewherc.
To HUNTERS. According TO the reading
OF the law, the tine for killing deer expires
to DAY, December lst Hunters will please
bear this in mind, lest they get themselves
iutr trouble.
.rtrtg fire h,on>Tnd doilars have been ex-
pended on the house and grounds of the
Holliday<5uig Seminary, and the result is
ono Of the most elegant educational estab-
E.hmeats in the c0untry.
Not DECIDED-as yet-wherc the new jail
l. to be erected. The people, generally are
opposed to putting it on the old site The
commissioners should be governed by this
ilc; in making up their decision.
FnE yEBYBoDY.-Arthur's Home mag
azine, 500; Once a Month. $500: Chill
dreus Hour. <I25-thrce most excellent
and entertaining publications, that are read
vi,h great satisfaction 10y their rnsny aud
constantly Increasing patrons. The Chill
d,eu'- Hour, We chcerfuIly commend to the
patronage Of the little folks, as it is gotten
ur for iheir ;prciai be.eGt Addrass, T.
: Arthur ( Sons. PhiIa Pa
LEr-We understand, that the contract
inr the building of the Rew jail, was award
81 To ~ Harrison Miller Of this county,
about one month ago, for Seventy four
th,u.aId dollars aul that the articles of
a-'oenlenJ were sigued, sealed, and deliver
,i accordingly. last week. Mr. Miller has
the repatatiga Of being an excellent work
man, and it l. believed hc will faithfully
i..hl the contract Just concluded for the
erection Of III; new county prison
NEEEoPoLoGICAL REPORT for the week
ending Thursday, November 10Th. 1869, as
furnished 10y Elisha Fcnton, of Penn tp
Maximum Of thermometer 50 on Nov. 2S
Minimum, on Nov. 25Jh; Mean, from
three daily Observations--7 n. NJ. and and
2. us Maximum of barometer,
oU 18th, $50 Minimum, on 30, $500.
Ncan Of barometer - 30. Rain fell during
Terk .j9i OF al inch. Depth OF snow, 81
inches Weather mostly cloudy and cold.
'HURCH DEDICATION The Presbyterian
church ia CuTwcUsviile, WAS dedicated to
me service Of Almighty God, on November
18th The Rev H. s. Butler, OF the Clear
hei Presbyterian church. performed the
Invocation The Rev " H Dill, of the
j. +. church OF CIearfield. offered the
Iraycr preceding the sermon. The Rev
y D, D,iiawn, OF WiiiamSpo.t, preached the
s'r1lon and the Pastor, Rev. ". NJ. Durch-
aetd, offered the dedicatory prayer, after
"ailh Rev Butler pronounced the benc
l.,lou.
i1.N church vas built at cost of thirteen
ia7H>and i've hundred dollars, Of which sum
seven Thousand had been previously sutscrib !
Land paid leaving debt Of six thousand !.
I've hundred dollars 10 be cancelled on the
'-y u dedication. Great anxiety was felt
-''fe;ilng tins debt. a. the congregation Is I
s't large, and, considering their circum- |
,.i"'e' had already made i very commeuda /
'.e effort. Many were the prayers offered I
.'ai tals church might be left free from
--.', ami IN q situation favorable TO It's fu
.'.l usefulness There was one encourag
~ s'sn. and that was the harmony and
"I'y OF all interested in this church, and
."' evident determination of each one TO
.''''1uie 10 the utmost extent of his abili
,. i'ter deeply interesting and impres
''.r sermon by Mr. Hawn. the Pastor made
>'-.el1ent OF the amount of debt, then, in
one hour, more than seven thou
''~i dollars was subscribed, with willing
:, 4hl cheeriulness rarely witnessed
''A,y members of the Methodist congre-
N''"n' ct Curwensville and ClearfeId, and
,ae Presbyterian congregation of Clear
.'l Manifested their Christian friendship,
.Je7a.iiy, for which we feel deeply
:r.'c.ul.
--' little congregation contributed with
-" ,,acFineIng spirit and cheerfulness, that
-.''i ioF them the admiration of all pres
II was one of those scenes, seldom
..T .,'sS'ed IN which all contributed to the
~, extent Of their ability.
''O' ought We to forget the building COM
Ute Of which Col T. 4. Irwin is chair.
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