Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-01-06
COLUMBIA NEWS.
OUR EEGULAR CDRkEspoSDENC

OCk kESULAR CORRESPONDENCE
Union services were held last evening il
the Presbyterian church. This evenin:
they will be held in the Methodist church
The sleiShing party did not go to Yorl
weather too bad.
A special committee will this evening
give a sociable at the residence Of james
CARRIER. in the country back of town
Taylor's orchestra will furnish the
music.
A number of our young men have made
arrangements for sleishing party to Mount
Joy this evening, but We guess they will
not 60.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Murray, residing Oh
Manor street. above Fourth, celebrated
the silver anniversary OF their wedding
last evening. Quite large number Of the
friends Of the family were present and the
occasion was a pleasant one.
Charitable efforts made to relieve the
necessities of Gotieb Miller and wife have
beer found to have been misplaced. They
both got drunk on the proceeds of the phi
| lautirOpic exertions in their behalf. Both
were violently drunk on the streets yester-
! day and were sent to Jail.
The rain and slush and snowfalls from
the roofs are the disagrceable events of
the day. Justus Grey S tobacco shed roof
was crushed in by the weight of the accu-
mulated snow and water.
Henry Smith yesterday shot John Wcs-
ley's dog. The same day Justice Evans
persuaded him to count out s15.75-tcn
dollars damages for cruelty to animals and
the costs amounting to 1915. The gun
was loaded with corn, and it was dearly
paid for.
George {. Jenkins, NJ. D., of Curwer-
vile, C!earield county, Pa, and Alice
Herr, eldest daughter Of Benjamin Herr,
of this place, were united in marriage, at
residence of the BRIDES parents, Oh North
Second street. by Rev. T. W. Staiey, pas
tor OF the Z. E. Lutheran church. The
ceremony was witnessed by about sixty
friends of the families. A reception was
given ut $3.50 o'clock.
Major General John +. Hartranft, COM
manding the National guard OF Pennsyl-
vania, has appointed Captain d. Brainarl
Case, Of company H, 18th regiment, of til q
place, member of the board of officers to
report a system of bylaws for the govern
ment of the national guard. The board,
which consists of six officers, is convened
under the fifth section Of the act approved
June 9th. 1879, to report a system of by
laws. The appointment is quite compii
ment to Captain Case, who is the only
officer appointed from central Pennsylva-
MA.
The following officers of the f. f.
Lutheran church were elected last even
ing Elders, l.. G. Oberlin and John Ster-
lire Deacons, II. F. Ycrsey, f. 4. Ben
nett, Harry Zerger, Washington Gohn and
Thomas Nelson. The Sunday-school
elected the following Superintendent, H.
=. Yer.cy; Assistant Superintendent, F.
2. D. Miller; Treasurer, F. A. Bennett;
Secretary. George Tile Librarian, Samuel
Filbcrt Directors, Robert S. .Conklin, G.
Cooper Hoscntoglcr, John Williams and
George Dctz Organjst, Miss Phoebe Mel
linger. Infant department Superinten-
dent, Charles p. ShIeiner Assistants,
Mrs. c. p. Shreiner and Mrs. S. A.
Yentzer; Treasurer, Mrs. BENJAMIN Herr
Organist, Miss Ida Schalck; President Of
s5unday-school association, John Sterline.