The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-03-01
Reade Township Items

READE TWP, Feb. 2, 1883.
DEAR FREEMAN On last Thursday
night ball was held IN the z. OF l.. ball at
Blandsburg. The occasion was flooded with
bad whisky. Drunkenness ruled supreme.
The affair broke up In general light.
MANY of the conbatants still wear the
marks OF drunken violence on their person.
G. L. Glasgow, of Glasgow, was laid up
with a severe cold last Sabbath. BE Is par
TALLY recovered and able TO attend to his
duties again.
Prof. Fred II. Austin, Of Johnstown.
pheunloRIst. Iectured on his favOrite theme,
and examined eraniums. on Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings OF last week at TIE
Roseland schoO, house. bis audiences
were very large.
Miss Maggie Shinkle, teacher at Noun
tain Dale. visited friends in Altoona last
Saturday.
Mr.. John z. HoIlen and lady. of Glasgow,
accompanied by Mrs. Russell. Of New Ger
many, drove over 20 Altoona on Washing
tons birthday on an excursion and business
trip. They returned to their respective
homes the same evening.
The election passed OF very quietly in
this TOWNSHIP. a very strong ticket COM
posed OF the following persons was elected :
Justice Of the Peace. Howard Beers Con-
stable, c. f. Troxell; Supervisors, G.. B.
Richards, Stephen Grove School Direc-
tors, DR.. Worthley. Jno. F. Hollen. }. f.
HOilen, j. F. Gilmore; Assessor, ]. l.
Glass Auditor, tie vote between ]. Slime
and J. Lowell Inspectors, Cbas. Hommer,
a. Hopkins Judge, T. Murray; Clerk, L.
w. Louder.
Prof. G.. Marsden. Of Johnstown. was in
this section last week canyassing for very
useful and convenient school chart.
Owing to the extreme vigOr of the wealth
er on last Saturday many of our teachers
were unable to attend the Reade township
local institute at Shirley.
Mrs. Belle Hollen and Mrs. Annie Glass
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. +. Hol-
len, of Glasgow. last Monday.
The RoseIand school was honored by a
very pleasant visit on a recent occasion
from the Shirley school. Miss q. G. Dean,
the accomplished teacher accompanied her
pupils.
Lizzie, q bright little daughter of Cousta.
Dlc CDhS- lEuNtllS Ol hcduc lO"usuip
has just recovered from the effects of Sc
we're cold.
We are sorry TO note tie failure in busi-
ness of Mr.. j. II. Glasgow. of Fallen Tim
her. one of the most respected and promis-
ing yOGng men of this section.
Ed. Kuhn, of Mountain Dale, Is doing q
hourishing business in the confectionery
and tonsOTial line. Ed. was the boy who
brought poor bIuin TO her untimely end
some time ago.
Mr.. Jno. Ricketts, and his son. Allen.
were in attendance at Prof. Austin's lee
ture on last Wednesday evening.
Miss Sadie Reese, OF New Germany, was
the guest of Mrs. Jno. +. HolIen. OF Gias-
gov. last sabbath.
Rev. j. M. Smith will preach at No. .
school house at Fallen Timber on next Sun
day.
The Baptist congregation at Mountain
Eale:held business meeting on last Satur.
day.
The school dignItaries of Reade township
will hold their quarterly meeting az Glas-
Cow on next Saturday.
Jno. T. Glasgow, teacher at Cambria
Mills, attended the Shirley institute last
Saturday.
The Beck family will give musical en-
tertsinment in the Lutheran church al
Glasgow on Saturday. r. c.