The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1880-06-25
ROUND ABOUT RoARINGCgEEK.

Eds. COLUMBIAN:
Grand chop at the National Hotel the eve
ming of July 2nd
MIR. VIM. Levan, of Rcatingcreek township,
lost good horse recently.
Bear in mind the "Fourth" will come oii ON
the third" this year.
Mr.. Mayberry Snyder put up new carriage
house short time ago.
Miss Mary L. Hand. the milliner, moved
from Numidia to this village few days since.
Potato bugs are very numerous hereabouts,
in some places entirely destroying the plant.
Nj. Rolandus Herbein's health has not been
good during the last few weeks.
The funeral of Wm. II. Price, who was kill
ell at Centraia colliery, passed through this
place ON the afternoon OF the 18th inst
Mrs Lucela Snyder, widow of the late ex
county treasurer, John Snyder. had her house
neatly painted last week.
MIR. Dennis Fahinger, formerly of this place,
has returned from Scranton, where he has been
engaged in the carriage manufacturing bus-
ness.
Rev. j. p Benford, of Centralia, delivered
an eloquent lecture on Saturday evening in the
Trinity church, beyond Mum da, his subject
being, Libby Prison--W What Saw and Heard
There"
There will be services every fourth Sunday
in thp NJ H. rLnroI IN hi ,Iooa b,, poy Iob 4,
Guldin; the next announcement being for
July ith
Mr.. Luther y Snyder, at present a stud ent
of the Bloomsburg Normal School, and whose
permanent residence is Mihin township, visit
ed his friends and relatives in this vicinity Sat.
urday and Sunday last.
That aged and respected citizen, Mr.. George
Fenstermacher, who is approaching his seventy
fifth year is fast failing, and his recovery is sup
posed to be rather doubtful.
The Lutheran and Reformed Sunday Scheo
has again somewhat revived. 1t now numbers
from eighty to one hundred scholars.
Considerable damage was done by the wnd
and storm in this part of the county on the l2tl
and 18th ints., by way of oyerturning small
buildings and uprooiing and breaking dowr
many fruit and other trees.
Mr.. G, S. Hover has been commissioned ant
was in town on Saturday as the census take
for this township, instead of Daniel +. Knit
| tie, the regular appointee. Probably Clint get
a little vexed in obtaining the ages of some o
the bachelors and old maids.
Our enterpaising townsman, Mr.. William
Yost the shoemaker, has had handsome por
| tico built in front of his home and also had bi
| dwelling finely painted. We suppose the mex
| thing will be to take unto himself parrsc t
aid in padding lifes canoe.
| Mr. C. II. Barnard, of Ashland, occupied
the pulpit Of the NJ. Z. church in this place oil
the afternoon of the 18th inst. in the absenc
OF Rev. Guldin, the regular pastor in charge
who was away enjoying his bridal Jour. Success
and happiness are our congratulations.
| The members of the various Methodist Epii
copal churches of this section have finally cor
cluded to have consolidated picnic and fes
tiyal IN some grove near this village on tn
day and evening of Saturday, July 3rd. Quit
a good time is anticipated. One band of mu
sic, positively, and very likely two will |
present for the occasion. "Come one and al
both great and small" and enjoy yourselve
and by 80 doing, you will aid in good and n,
BILE work.
MONTHLY.