The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1888-04-20
Cambria Grreman.
Local IND PERSONAL.

Editor SWunk, OF tilc JohboeS"A
b,ne dropped in to see us on Monday
Miss Jessie Clark, OF Cresson, was visits
ing friends in this place on Wednesday.
The summer residence OF J. o. Philips, |
on Highland avenue, is nearing completion
Miss E.tie. Bearer, OF Carrolltown, is |
,ns gpsst OF Miss Name Shoemaker, Of this
place.
Normal school commenced last Monday
In this place. About hIty pupils were en-
rolled.
Mics Annie Mower. Of Altoona, is Wis
itinQ her brother, Mr.. Ed. Mower. OF this
place.
Master Ed. Linton, OF the Johnstown
Tribune Is visiting friends and relatives IN
this place.
Mr.. J. B. Dsuuy, the new proprietor o:
O'Hara's livery stable, is remodeling the Of
fee attached 10 it.
MIR. A. strlttmatser OF Carroll township
lost a valuable mare valued at $500 on Mon
day night OF last week.
The concert given In the Opera House
on Tuesday evening by the Clymer family
was financial success.
Mr.. Harry Kinkead, and daughter,
Mary, OF Johnstowu, visited friends and
relatives In this place on Monday.
Mr.. John T. Long the enterprising con
tractor and builder OF Summerhill. was in
town for a few hours Tuesday,
-Messrs. William and Thomas Doran, of
Summerhill township. were among the visi-
tors 20 our town on Wednesday.
Mr.. Abel Lloyd, Jr.. assistant ticket
agent at Shady Side. Allegheny county.
spent few days at his home in this place
this week.
-Ex Governor Curtin's youngest and now
only unmarried daughter, Katie, will be
married at her home in Be.leforte on the I'd
OF May.
Miss Maud Bender. who had been WIS.,
,tIng friends in Altoona for the past two
weeks, returned TO her home IN this place
on Monday.
Rufus Weston, n farmer living three
miles from Beaver Falls, while plowing the
other day, turned up a can obtaining gold
coins worth s325.
Mr. Matthew Zahm, the accomm oda:ing
clerk IN Davison's drug store, resigned his
position on Friday last, and Robert Dawson
has succeeded him.
Miss Amelia Bearer. who had been vis-
Itng friends In this place for several days
last week, departed for her home in Car
roiItown on sunday.
John w. Rouse, CO lored OF Bedford
has been admitted to the bar. Mr.. Rouse
Is said TO he the first aud only colored law
yer in western Pennsylvania.
None OF the holders OF Louisiana Lot
terry tickets in this place have grown purse
proud since the last drawing on Tuesday of
last week. They struck dry hole.
All accounts owing to the estate Of the
late William LItziuRer, of Loretto. not settled
on or before the first day of May next will
be left with proper officer for collection.
"A grand ball and supper will be given
bv the Loretto Cornet Band at the Loretto
Springs hotel to morrow Saturday., to
which the public are respectfully invited.
Lieut. Miller OF the U. s. Regular
Army, stationed at Fort Keough, accom-
panied by his wife and child Is visiting his
father Colonel John 5. Miller, OF tins place.
Geo. f. HuG. OF Greensburg. was en-
dorsed as the choice OF Westmoreland
county for Congress, at the Republican
convention held at Greensburg on Monday.
"A fve.year old daughter of W. II.
Skylee, of wilmore, died on Wednesday OF
last week from diptheria. Several more OF
his family are afflicted with the same dis
ease.
The teacher aud pupils Of the st. Au-
gustne school return thanks to the Tenn
perance Society tor the use OF their hall. for
the entertainment given there last Saturday
night
The new building OF Barker Bros, on
the corner OF Centre and Sample streets will
soon be completed 1t will be occupied as
bath rooms, barber shop and photograph
gallery.
Miss Annie Aurandt of Lilly, suddei X
dropped dead on Wednesday morning while
engaged IN household duties az her home in
that place. She was about twenty years
of age.
Prof j. Lintner placed the total number
Of Insect species In the world at 800, 900.
OF those found in the United States 1000 or
5000 species are fruits pests, and at least 210
attacks the apple.
Mr.. william Kimba.l. OF the firm of
Brown 4 Kimball. liverymen, OF this place,
who has been seriously III for the last couple
Of weeks Is improving steadily. and on a
fair road TO recovery.
William A. Madsra. a resident OF Taylor
Township, Blair County. died on Wednesday
from the effects OF drinking whisky and
the Juice OF dogwood bark which he had
taken to relieve a cold.
Hon. Thomas p FenIon and his daugr-
ter, Mrs. William Nicholson, on Tuesday
took their departure for their home in
Leaveuworth, Kan. after q short visit to
friends and relatives in this place.
Mr. Andrew StrittmattsI, who does
business IN this place, out whose home is In
Carroll township, and who has been confined
20 his home by illness for the past couple OF
weeks is again able to be about again.
III the expenses OF carrying the mails
IN the United States were paid direct from
the pockets OF the people pro rata, each etI-
zen would pay an average OF eightyfge
cents year for having his mall carried.
On Tuesday last Or. Thomas Saxton.
% this place removed to Gallitzin. where he
intends practising his profession. dentistry.
We commend him to the people OF Galliizin
as a frst class dentist and a good citizen.
Rupture cure guaranteed by DIR. j. b
Mayer, s3i Arch ST., Philadelphia. Pa. Ease
at once, no operation OF delay from busi-
ness, attested by thousands OF cures after
others fail. advice free, send for circular.
DIR. Agnew says that no man has lived
10 be one hundred years old since Biblical
days, and that all such reports come from
ienOrance or mistakes. Out of 20 cases he
investigated not one proved TO be authentic.