The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1893-04-07
LOCAL AND Personal.

In town on Thursday.
The frame work for a new cottage is
erected in Loyel Park.
Congressman j. ID. Hicks, of Altoona,
was in town on Tuesday.
Mr. Harry Miller is now working in
CasSidy's shaving parlor.
"A new roof is being put on the Chris
tian church in this place.
Mr. James Sharbaugh, of Carroll town
ship, visited Ebensburg on Monday.
County Surveyor Henry Seaman, OF
Carrolltown, was in town on Monday.
MIR. James Bitter of Loretto, was IN
town on Monday attending 10 some ousi-
ness.
MIR. James p McCanse, of st. Angus
tine. spent few hours in town on Mon
day.
Mrs. Magdalena Soissong, of Carroll
Town. died at her home in that place on
Saturday.
-Ex-Sherin Joseph ~. Gray, of Car
roll township. was in town for few hours
ON Monday.
Mrs. Lizzie Owens. of East Liberty, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Pryce,
in this place.
The family and household goods of }.
+. McKenrick, Esq, arrived here on
Wednesday.
CAPT. Thomas Davis has the frame
work for IA new house put up on his prem
iseS in the west ward.
An Adams express office has been es-
tablished at CarroIltown with Mr.. Ed.
Sharbaugh Gas agent.
Mrs. Elizabeth Pryce. OF this place,
was very i'll for several days last week,
but is now recovering.
Rev. Father Deasy was laid mp Tor
several days last week with the mumpS
but is rapidly improving.
Mr. Andrew Eckenrode, one of Carroll
towns enterprising merchants spent few
hours in town on Monday.
-Messrs. McMullen Il Severn are build
ing harness and sadler shop on Mr.. Luke
Weakland's lot in the west ward.
The steam shovel on the new railroad
was given job and put To work on Wed
nesday in the cut near Huntleys dam.
Rev Grow. of Iowa has accepted a call
from this Christian church in this place
aud will occupy the pulpit on Sunday the
10th.
Hon. John Fenon has removed his law
office To Mrs. Hutchinson's building on
High street in the room formerly occupied
by Dr. Kennedy.
Mr.. ID. ii. Zahm, of this place, who
had been fireman on the branch for a
number of years has been promoted and is
now an engineer.
Mrs Ed. Brien, OF Lilly. who has
aI h. -
proving and her many friends soon expect
To see her well again.
The borough father have contracted
with the electric light company of this
place, for 15 are lights To burn all night for
the sum of So each per year.
MIR George II. Roberts and his sister.
Miss Bird, and Mr. j. B. Denny of this
place. attended the funeral of Mrs. John
ii Clark. at Johnstown. on Monday.
Mr. Thomas II. Heist arrived here on
monday and is getting Maple Park ready
for the simmer season. He will open up
the house for the reception of guests on
the 10th of June.
The house Of Isaac Detweeler in Coop
erSdale caught fire on the roof on Monday
last, but being discovered in time. the
flames wers eXtinguiShed before any ser
ious damage was done.
Mr.. Chas Calihan of Braddock. came
To Ebensburg, on Sunday last To see his
daughter Eleanor, who has been quite IN
at the home of her grandparents, but find
iug her much improved, returned home on
Monday.
Jacob Berkey, s. years old. resident
of JohnStown, died at the residence of his
daughter in that city. on Sunday morning
last. Mr.. Berkey was resident of Som
erset county, but has resided in JohnStown
for the past nine years.
Mrs A. T.. Bender. of the Cambria
House. on Tuesday last made Il miStcp go
ing down stairs carrying a child. aud fell
To the floor below. She received "A severe
cut on the hip aud had tooth knocked out
but the child escaped injury.
The public schools close this Thurs
day evening. with an entertainment. An
Interesting program has been prepared
which no one should fail to hear Pro
ceedS for the benefit of the school library.
Seats on sale at James drug store.
The county commissioners Of Blair
county have reduced the county tax one
half mill, making the rate four mills on
the dollaI, that being the same rate aS the
present state tax. Three mills are for
county purposes and one mill for the new
almShouSe
Contractor McFaddeu's dinkey loco
motive used last fall at the tunnel near
Carrolltown was brought To this place on
Tuesday and will be- used for hauling the
clay from the steam shovel. The lpcomD-
\ an "A a.
this place boy rail.
ON Monday evening the Ebenshurg
borough council met and made the follow
Ing appointments; treasurer John f. Tih- /
hott; welghmaster, f. G. Parrish: Police
man, Schuyler Davis; water Supcriuten-
dent, Il. l.. Thomas: solicitor. Alvin
Evans, Esq.
Mrs Elizabeth Dunn, Of JohnStoy yn.
was brought To Jail on Tuesday 10 auswera a
charge OF hgamy. preferred by her husband.
John Dunn. According to her husbands
story he married Elizabeth in Carbon
county on the nth of January, 1883. and
on the 18th Of August, lSg2, she married
James Kelly in JohuStown.
Nickel is a modern metal. IL was not
in use or known until I7I5. Ii has now
largely taken the place of silver in plated
ware, and aS an alloy with steel il is su-
periOr to any other metal. for il is not only
non -corrodi BILE itself, bn: II transfers the
same quality 10 steel; even when com
bined as low aS ; per cent. it prevents OK
idation.
The Lecture of Rev Father Lehming
on Mary Queen of SCOTS In the Church
OF the Holy Name, on Wednesday night
was attended by a large audience who
Mere much pleased with the lecture and
views accompanying it. Father Lehming
u a pleAslMg SnnakDr nnd IL. -.io.... :. -. 1