The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-02-17

written by little daughter Of our genial
friend A. 7. PrindIe, Esq, Of BIacklick
township, and is certainly nlaster7y produc-
ton for little miss. Read it and you'll be
sure 10 enjoy IT,
Editors are in luck and hope revfves in
our bosom. The passing Of the post-ofhce
portfolio to Brother Tvhurst, of the Hunting
don Globe, has been followed by the appoint
ment Of Brother Row, OF the Rdttsman's Jour
nal, as postmaster at CIearfeld. Still that
amt the first pOst-offce there has been a Row
about.
IF the mother is feeble It is impossible
that her children should be strong. lydia
Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is a per
feet specific In all chronic diseases Of the sex
ual system Of women. Send to Mrs. lydia
| h. Pinkham, 223 Western Avenue. Lvnn.
| Mass, for pamphlets.
We are assured by gentleman in DO
sitiOn to know that the proposed new railroad
/ through this section will soon be an accom-
plished fact. but whether it will follow the
Carrolltowe route or the Ebensburq route he
could not positively state. Ground is to be
broken early in the Spring
Our typo friend Geo. J. Akers has bets.
| ken himself from Altoona 10 Johnstown
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Of that neat and newsy paper, the Dair, Tri
61tne. George is writer Of large experience
and decided aptitude, and if there is any,
thing he lacks it is little more glue in his
| composition.
Capt. c. 5. w. Jones, OF the Tyrone
! Herald, whose initials don't stand for "Can'r
Swear Well" OF vice Uersa is one of the most
original editors and genial gentlemen con-
nected with the newspaper press of this
State. He can say things and say them in
way that nobody else would ever dream of,
much less emulate
DR.. Walter Bell died in Altoona on sat
urday last, after long and painful illness.
He was near fifty years of age and was we'll
/ known and greatly esteemed by many Of our
citizens, having previous to his removal to
Altoona lived near Cresson, where he had a
| large practice and established a high reputa-
ton as a gentleman and physician
Some friend in Barr township sent us a
I live grasshOpper in a small vial the other
| day. and up to present writing the little cuss
seems to be As "hoppy," if not as happv. as
. It could hope to be under much more auspi-
I cious circumstances. It Is certainly rare
sight 70 see live Prasshopper in this Ionpi-
tudinal latitude at this time of the year.
The new Presbyterian church will be
dedicated to religious service next Sunday.
Rev. u. HARRISON, formerly pastor of the
congregation, but now of WestmoreIand
county, will preach the dedication sermon.
/ 1t IS expected that Revs Curry, of Latrobe
/ McCausand. Of Mercer county, and Kerr. of
/ Ohio, will be present on the interesting oc-
casfou.
Miss Maggie Gels, voun gest DAUGHTER Of
Mr.. John Gels, senior member of the pros
porous mercantile firm Of Gels. Foster &
Quinn, JohnstOwn, went to CarrOIItovvn a
few DAYS ago to enter on her novitfate at the
mother house Of the Sisters Of st. Benedict.
where we trust she will find all the super-
natural grace and consolation that her heart
desires
At the borough election, to be held next
. Tuesday, the following officers at large will
. be chosen: Burgess two School Directors
and an Auditor for years. The two wards
win separately elect councilman. constable
/ Judge Of election, inspector. assessor and two
assistants. The aspirants to ill these respect
/ I've positions are a good deal like angel visits
few and far between.
/ Some Of the maple-sugar camps in this
neighborhood were in blast last week. and as
. the sap flowed freely from trees on the sunny
/ side Of the hills, a considerable quantity of
sugar and mOlasses were made. The copious
rains since then have put an end to the bus
/ mess and it cannot he resumed unless another
. freezing spell very soon takes the place Of
+ the present mild weather
+ Work on the annex TO the Mountain
. House at Cresson IS progressing q rapidly. and
. iti expected it viii be ready for occupancy
by the FIRST OF June The cost of the demoI
/ ishment Of what had been completed of the
structure bv wind-stO-m a few weeks aro
is estimated at s., 500. which will take a
coodly slice off the profits of Messrs. Hoover.
Hughes & Co., the contractors.
"A little daughter Of our esteemed friend.
Caron Leahy, ESQ, of LiIIy's, fell on Satur-
day last while skipping along on the loose
ties OF new siding in course of construction
at that place by the P. r. r. Co, and was
very painfully injured, her nose, if our in
formation IS correct, having beer broken and
her face badly confused. Hope her injuries
are not so serious as they have been reported.
Go where you please and buy where YOU
viii, for merchants there are who can all Or
ders fiji, but when it comes to fair DEALING
and goods that are prime, Cham. Roberts can
. please You, no matter what time YOU NAV
call at his store or what goods you NAV need.
for if he has got them at all there is no ques-
/ tion indeed but what he will sell them at pri-
/ ces so low that you cannot do better wherever
you 60.
Our amiable and intelligent friend John
/ Mccormick of Summerhin township. and
also Of greenback proclivities who several
/ years ago was a diligent and competent cor
. respondent Of the FREEMAN. has, we are de-
lighted 20 learn, secured the position of yard
clerk at CHARTERS, Allegheny county, for the
p & !. E. r. R., which we are sure he will
NIL to the ample satisfaction Of his EMPLOYERS
( and with entire credit to himself
The members Of the National Christian
. Temperance Union of Johnstown intend, as
we learn from the Tribune, to make vigor-
. Gus opposition at the March term Of Court to
/ the granting Of saloon, hotel and restaurant
I licenses to applicants in that borough whose
facilities for engagingin the business are not
such as the law requires, but do not propose
in any way to interfere in cases where thev
believe its provisions have been fully CON-
piled with
/ we invite the attention of our readers to
the advertisement of J. Monroe TAYLOR. The
house has been established nearly 40 years,
and his goods are celebrated ever ywhere for
purity and strength. We would recommend
a trial OF his Gold Medal brands to all who
appreciate good and wholesome bread. cakes