The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-01-11

sp omnsnip, aged about IS years has recently
go ,pnshed the rnre feat Of bnrying one
VIE ana marrying another inside of three
hohfhe- The last wife is about eeventeen
years his Junior, but it don't follow from
.nat TACT that she will live Iona enough TO
see nlm marry another one
Hon. John II. Bailey. who vas elected
Judge OF the Courts OF ALLEGHENY conntv
~ the November election was sworn ,pt0
onfce on Monday last. He il the frst and
on,y Democrat who has been elevated to the
s,sn,,nny IN .hat county since the power Of
eIectfDg judges was given to the people. He
~ an able lawyer AMI in every way Qualified
Tor the high position.
NO man or woman who values their
seai'n snouid dispense with gnm overshoes
curing the present sloppy season. and no
man or woman who consnlts the interests Of
thelr pocket-books should go else here than
20 the eheap cash store of A. A. Barker &
coa, Ehensourg and Carrolltown, to bny
overshoes OF anything else they NAV need
FOR household or personal nse.
-mr. y. r. y Donnell, Prothonotary and
w. Horace Rose, Esq, District Attorney
LOOK The requisite oaths of Office on Monday
last. The latter gentleman is his own .uc
cessor, and has made a record for himself
tnat ne has every reason to be proud of. and
slr. % Donnell will no doubt prove himself
equally competent and courteous in the dis
charge OF :he duties which have just devol-
we'd upon him.
Don't conclude because the holiday. are
over that all desirable goods at the popular
cheap cash store of Myers & Lloyd have
been disposed Of OF that they are less pre-
pared OF less willing to supply everybody
with the best OF goods at the verv lowest
prices. They still have An abundant and
elegant stock OF dry goods, groceries. etc.
ana there Ia not man IN the business who
can underPell them.
we had q call on Wednesday last from
our genial friend and patron, Mr., Michael
Fitzharris, the popular and pleasant propri-
etor OF the ST. Charles hotel, Altoona,
which, however. he has TO vacate or the
frst Of April, without a certainty ar to where
ne Will pitch his tent after that date, al
though he has an eye on the Miller House.
Greensburg. at present In the occupancy OF
Capt. John Porter
We welcome back our old Chest town.
ship correspondent under n new name and
can fully endorse all he say 20 about the fitness
or Mr.. Chas. Langbein for the Office of Regis
ter and Recorder, to which he aspires. Mr..
L. is An energetic, high-minded ci'izen OF
northern Cambria. q sound Democrat y good
pehrnan, and an intelligent, worthy gentle
man, and il called upon to serve lie will not be
found wanting in any particular.
This region was favored with a fall of
eight or ten inches of snow a few days ago,
bat as it was of a dry, harsh character, it did
not serve very well for sieighing purposes.
Wednesday, however, brought a cold rain,
which still prevails write on Thurs
day forenoon, and ia freezing as fast "a ii
faiis. thus rendering the roads admirable for
sleighing purposes. i. 8. The rain has ou it
freezing and the snow IL rapidly disappear
Ing.
We do this week what we should have
done last week, award the need of praise TO
Harry Slep, Esq, OF the Altoona Mirror, for
= good act well done I'm furnishing a bounti-
full New Years dinner for the fourth time In
the history of that journal to the carrier boys
connected with that establish hmeut. Mr..
S!ep is not only an enterprising and affable
gentleman, but he Ia. generous heart
a. stl q. r.,
ness.
If you must sl:p dow II, and in the pres-
ent icy condition of the sidewalks II seems
almost impossible to avoid It, you will do
we'll to slip down to Jas. j. Murphy's Star
Clothing Hall, 100 Clinton street, j oh nstown, J.,
and buy yourself a neat and elegant suit of
clothes, the prices whereof have been 20
much reduced since the holidays that a
complete outfit for man or boy can now be
bough, for s5 and upward. Also, the finest
white shirt in the market for 81.
-Pro'honotary O'Donnell set ~ mp on
several OF his friends, OIL Monday last, in
shape Of sumptuous dinner served at the
Mountain House only "mine host Of that
we'll Regulated establish ment knows hew 10
get up a square meal. Happening to toe one
OF the invited gursts, we can bear ample tes-
timony TO the quantity and quality or The
vfands, for a fair share Of which we return
our thanks to the gentleman who 40 gener-
ously provided and paid for the bountiful
feast.
In answer TO sevsral inQrir!es, we would
say that all who pay for the FREEMAN nnhl
January 10th, 1879, ~ the rate of Sl-1o par
year In the county, or 81 30 ostside OF the
county, will be furnished withlthe premium
book, which will he ready for delivery in the
early part Of February. Parties who have
paid for portion OF the coming volume,
which begius two weeks hence, will there
fore understand Ihat It is necessary TO pay
in full to the above date before they can re-
oei We the Home uide."
Tie Johustowu Democrat Of last week
mentioned the name OF our old ana es'eemeu
felIow-citiz-u, John Fsnlon, Esq, In connec-
ton with the Democratic nominations Tor
Assembly I'm ,his county. We have no hesi-
tation In saying that If Mr.. Fenlon, who had
considerable experience In his younger day ;
In the halls of legislation ,.is chosen az one OF
the two members Of the Legislature rom
Little Cambria" he will be found as true,
faithful aud efficient as any one VINO mas
been there since he himself quilted the portals
of the Stale capitol In the year 1919.
Maggie Farrell, twelve year-oid niece
of Rev John Boyle, pastor of the Churcn OF
the Holy Name in this place, died OF infiam-
,natory rheumatism at the home OF her pa
rents in Pittsburgh, on last Saturday af'er.
noon The deceased, who spent several
months in our town year before iast, VIII oe
remembered by many of our people as
modest. sweet-faced little girl, who was a
universal favorite among her young asso-
ciates. 10 whom, as we'll as to.all who Kne"
her only TO appreciate her winning Ways
che was greatly cndeared. May sue res' III
peace.
The concert on Friday evening last was
much more of an ovation than even IN" most
sanRuine friends Of the Ebensourg s,iNer cor
20, hand could have anticipated, the Court
House being we'll filed and the receipts aS
gregating about thirty dollars. The voca'
and instrumental music furnishea on S the "a
casion was for the most part we'll rendered. ;
but a more varied programme wouio no
donbt have given greater Satisfaction: Inc
singing of Miss Nollie Davis, the comic sohe
bv Doc. Thompson, and the music ny inc
hand were received with special marks Oh
Having failed to get as good bid as IL
,s believed can he obtained for the dantno,
-, ,rh;ch as we have already informed
our readers. is located in Carroll township'
within two miles OF Carrolitown, ana con,
tains 153 acres, 100 Of which are cieareu, W,.a
all necessary improvements, 'h" sa'e ,a,d,
been nostsoned until "Wednesday, Jan. os.n,
at I o'clock, p. m, when it Will taks plSnu' pn