Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-08-06
NElGHBOKHOOD NEWS.
Near and Across tine County Line.

00Ar ana ACROSS tn0 county A-lu0s
The Reformed Sunday school Of New
Holland have decided to hold their annual
celebration or picnic next Wednesday a
week, the 18th Of August, III MIR. Oilers
woods, near MIR. Samuel Brubaker's mill.
jeremiah j. Sullivan and Michael Kelly
met at a birthday party in Reading, and
Sullivan broke kelly's jaw by a powerful
blow with his fist during the progress OF :.
little difficulty that arose between the
two. kelly's condition is reported criti-
cal.
The managers of the Dauphin county
ready for distribution, q list Of antiquities
and curiosities for which money premiums
will be given ut the exhibition in Septem-
Der, including every possible sort OF old
clothes and old household and kitchen
furniture.
Prof. Merriman and an assistant are
again taking observations from the tower,
on the Welsh mountain, above Spansler' S
mill. They are engaged in the triansula-
tiOn of the state. This survey is carried on
by flashing lights with mirrors from sta
tiOns on mountain tops twenty to twenty
four miles apart.
The York Medical society has appointed
have right to go to the parliamentary s
office and inscribe their names in the med
ical registration book as regular FRACTION
ers of medicine. among those who are
regular graduates Of recognized medical
colleges. as We see has been done in this
connty." Ditto.
About ten days ago. at Dauvil!c. Mon
tour county, a son of Elias Shut five or
six years, while laying on the floor play
ing with little dog, swallowed II
Shawl pin which he was holdin. in
his mouth. He nearly chOked at first.
but before proper aid could be had To cx-
tricate the pin, it had passed down into
the stomach. The pin is about two and
a half inches in length, and still remains
in the stomach or intcstines.
In Harrisburg on Thursday Mr.. and
Mrs. George G. Boyer celebrated the Goth
anniversary of their wedding, the occasion
being ono of more than ordinary enjoy
ment. A great many friends called ut
their residence to tender congratulations
and wish them all manner of happiness in
the future. Guests were present from
Philadelphia, Lancaster, Brooklyn, Car
Isle, POttsville and other places. 4 num-
Der of handsome presents were made the
host and hostess, among them Il hand
some Dresden china service from the
Social club.
Mrs. S. A. Young, who died yesterday
at the residence of her granddaughter, Mrs.
Edward Brooke. of BirdsborO was one Of
the most amiable AMI cstimablc ladies in
Eastern Pennsylvania and one of the best
known. She had living two sistcrs-one
of them the wife of DIR. Traill Green. the
other the wife of Prof. Coffin. both of
Lafayette college, Easton, and brother
in Cincinnati. Mrs. Young has been liv-
ing with Mr.. Edward Brooke, of Birds
borO, for several years. She was in the
S1st year OF her age at the time of her
death.
Robert Porter, aged about forty-six,
employed for 4 long time at the Chcsa-
peake nail works, South Harrisburg, Us Il
. stocker at one Of the furnaces, last
evening left home with his little son,
Robert, aged eight years for the purpose
of taking bath, and was brought home 4
drowned man. He had the little fellow on
his back ut the time Of the accident for
the purpose of teaching him how to swim.
Mr.. Porter, it appears was subject to fits
or $ ''spells, and must have been seized
with one of them when the accident oc-
Cured. When he sank, his little boy gave
the alarm anda lad named George Erb.
swan out and saved the child.