The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-11-23
Reaae Town ship Items.

DEAR FREEMAN a fine deer was killed
one day last by Al Mckee and Geo. Glass
near the Beaver Dams, Iu White township
Jno. Gill, who has resided In White town.
ship for many years, has moved to Latrobe.
and will make that place his future home.
Mrs. Spencer, wife OF L. T. Spencer. OF
Glasgow, is confined 10 her home with rheu-
matism-
JOS SchmIttle's weigh Office at the coke
ovens, near Glas gov. was-destroyed by fire
on Friday OF last week. By prompt action
the fire was arrested before any further
damage Was done
Mr.. Elmer Kuhn, OF near Glasgow village.
was united In the holy bonds of matrimony
on the 7th inst, to Miss LaduskY Pierce.
Of New Washington, CIeaIfieId county.
E F. Spencer. OF Glasgow. is building an
annex to bis drug store at that place. The
new building will be used as hall for pub
lie purposes.
We are sorry to understand that Mr..
Isaac Ricketts,. Sr.. the venerable father Of
q very precarious condition at his home In
Utahville.
Six new houses for miners are being erect
Mr. Frank A. Shoemaker, near Flinton.
The work OF construction Will be rapidly
pushed along and the dwellings will be
completed as soon as possible.
Mike Carl. OF Coalport, has sold his whole
sale beer establishment at Flynn City to B.
W. Hess, OF Houtzdale. j. j. Lands. of
Flynn City, will conduct the business for
Mr.. Ress.
Sill Van Ormer, of Shirley. was recently
married 70 Miss Emma Gwin. of near Al
toona. Miss Gwin was formerly a teacher
in this township The profession thus
loses one OF its active workers, while MT.
V. gains q very valuable life companion.
Miss Cora Van Ormer, the charming and
accomplished daughter OF "UncIe Joe." of
Shirley, also fell q victim to cupid's charms;
for scarcely had the mellow wedding bells
pealed the marriage OF his son. Loss" than
Mr.. Theodore Gray. OF Frugality. stepped
upon the Hymenial altar. accompanied by
Miss Cora, and then and there the matri,
moniaI kno: was firmly tied In q most i'm
posing and Impressive manner. Thus q
quartette from the same locality, have
linked their fortunes and set Their barks
afoat DER life's stormy sea. May they
never encounter any breakers. is our sim
cere wishes.
Tombstones for the graves OF G. w. Rus
sci and G.. w. Vincent, soldiers of the late
war, who are iLterred In the Pleasant Hill
cemetery. this township. haYe been re-
ceived and will shortly be place at their re-
spective graves.
Mrs. Polly Gates. the aged mother oi
Hon. John C.. Gates, who resides neal
Beaver Valley. Is reported to be Ill.
Washington Camp. p. o. S. A, No. 56
of Glasgow, has solid membership Of fifty
three Sons.
Rev. Smith. the Baptist minister Of
Mountain Dale, was summoned last week Il
the bedside OF his father, who Is said to bt
lying dangerously I'll, at his home In Ly-
coming county
We have Just received the intelligence o
the wrecking of = freight train near Utah
vile, on the B. G. R. r. The extent OF tb,
damage Is not yet definitely known. Th,
| passenger train south was consIderabl,
| delayed on account OF IL.
Mr.. John r. HoiIen. the far famed horti
culturist. who raised the large potatoes pre-
viously mentioned by us, DOW comes smIl
ingly to the front with the champion caobae,
or the season. It measures 40 inches II
circumference and weighs IS pounds. Wh,
can beat it?
Sportsmen viewed with pleasure the fas
falling snow Of last Sabbath. anticipating
hunting excursion next day. But alas tn
Weather Clerk changing the program OF tha
department. suddenly, the beautiful" soor
vanished. and with I: faded the bright e1
pectatIons OF the hunters.
The tri-annuaI assessment OF propert,
holders in this township Is now being mad
by Assessors Troxell, Glasgow and Glass.