The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1870-06-02
CARRoL1rowN. May 80. 1s7O.


Dear Freemdr-As predicted in my last letter,
our Iumbermen have been favored with spicn-
did flood, and understand that every one OF
the large mum Der OF RATS mOOred the river
have got of, though it. is to be regretted that
the tioodfailed them after getting rs far as Lock
Haven; stun, to quote "A holneiy saying, "a hali
loaf is better than no bread, apd as they have
got out of tho upper waters, the chances for
rafting floods are greatly improved
Last Thursday, being Ascension Day, wls@vcu
observed here, the vast congregation OF St Ben
.eulct having turned OUT III Iuu force 10 par
cipate in the devotional exercises at the church.
ON that day our village was honored with the
presence OF number OF gentlemen from your
town, who spent the day with us in a pleasant
willingly toward nome N tDe evening. no
ticed among others the pleasant cOuntenance OF
MACSHANE, of the Fireman. You We're all well
come, gentlemen,--cOme soon and OttenI
The good people of St Boniface tGlosser's set
temenp and All lovers OF a day 5 recreation who
desire to participate with them, are TO nave
picnic on Monday next, June 9th. To any per-
son acquainted with the hospitality of the peo-
pie of that section, nothing need be said i'll re-
gard to the good cheer ana pleasant enjoyment
IN store for all who participate; but 10 those
who are unacqualnCed WIN tle SenII spirits III
that mock of TIMBER need only say, go and
see, and if you come away dissatisfied you are
much harder TO please IN such niitteTs;tPin
have any idea of. Let all who can do 80 take part
in the approaching festivities at St Boni1ace
The already extensive brewery of MIR. Julius
Stitch is being improved and the facilities Tor
making a larger amount OF the excellent article
of beer for which it is so widely celebrated are
being increased by the addition of an immense
new Kettle. Success 10 all such men OF energy
The coming election, by which is to be deter
mined the method OF making future UenlOclilIIc
nominations, is beginning to occupy p little
/ more OF the attention of the people hereabouts
than when last wrote you, and 1t is probable
that by the day of the election very consldera-
BILE interest viii be manifested in the matter:-
The views of people, however, seem TO be
as varied the propositions themselves ana so
far there is little or no nnanimity OF choice ap-
parent. 1t is gratifying, nevertheless to notice
AN increasing disposition on part of the people
70 go TO the polls on Saturday nextand vote Tor
one or other OF the systems RrPp0fsed 4gsln
his ballot on this OCCASION, and henceforth let
there be peace and satisfaction regarding nom
nations made they Will be in accordance
with the expressed wiShe4 of the people.
From all parts of Northern Cambria comes
the most cheering repoEtsas 10 the prospects for
an abundant harvest and Il more than usually
prolific yield of fruits of all kinds. May these
pleasing indications continue to the end e.
! Last NODSIs.-One history says the lastwords
| of one of the greatest patriots that ever lived
| were: Go to Leopold & bro. s Inade-up Clothing
Depot, 24l Main street, Johnstown, and get your
! measure taken for superb suit for summer
wear, and take a look at their nice clothing for
! men and boys. Don't get into the furniture
! store, or else you might buy settee or some-
/ thing but go in ut No. 2H and call Immediately
/ for IA hundred dollars worth of clothing, etc.
Do GOODBYE live in this world to do all the
! good we can, and no man can do better pct than
/ to buy all his dry goods and groceries from that
prince of good fellows, n. +. Carroll No. 2l5
/ fopposite the theatre) Main street, Johnstown.
i both to yourself and TO our friend Carroll, from
! whom dry goods and groceries can be bought u
spot lower than ut any other store thereabouts.
Ran OE.-A gentleman in Johnstown went
/ to NJ Ii. Mayors last week and bought suit of
! the splendid nlade-up clothing found at No. PA,
I sliit-and then ran OFF TO the Smoky City and
! got married Lots more of the same kind of
S1its left. You can I miss the place ii you gO in
at the right door-2l4 Main street. Go, we be-
seech you-go and do likewise,