Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-11-04
COLUMBIA NEWS
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ptsacheu 10 very large audience las
evening Ill the NJ. f. church. Rev. Henr,
evening. '"''
Inc 81. refers convent fair OPENS to-
morrow evening and will 10 continued
uhtii Nov: -. 1t will be held in Odd
Fellows hall and the work of dcccr,t;nC
that hall began this morning.
II the weather permits a large aumhe,
oi ladies' and gentlemen will 90 for fer,,
moss and autumn leaves Tomorrow.
SKY Bishop, young boy of fifteen
or sixteen years i'll attempting to shoot :,
doS, supposed to be mad, had his thumh
trigger. ''''
During the heavy wind this morning :,
meet OF canal boats, tied ut the ccal shufes
oroke the rope and wonld have undoubt.
coly drlitcd over the dam. had they not
been caught in tine.
MIR. John Russell, while WORKING with
some carpenter tools, cut tho end ,ff Of
one of his fingers.
&. Ii: Broomell would ike us to uulcr
stand that hc is nothing more or los tb,,
conservative Republican,. All r;cht
Bern. ''
One OF the CaeSy boys in attempting I,
go out on the river after ducks this morn
ing had his scull boat upturned. Luckily
the accident happened nea- the shore. ami
no further damage was done except :.
severe "ducking.''
The guests OF DIR. Craig began arriving
at IL III. to day. This afternoon they viii
banquet ut the Franklin house.
n number OF COlumbians are spemli,u
the day at Round Top. opposite Marietta
Ihis evening the regular monthly meet,
ing OF the Columbia lire company will be
held IN their parlor. As there will be
some business OF importance transactSI i all
members are requested to be present.
new society has been formed here and
call themselves the Squads" All the
members are married ladies' and it was
formed in direct opposition to tho Doves"
another secret OryaniZaticn
The Ladies' Aid society of It. Johns
Lutheran church held very pleasant
meeting at the residence of MIR. B. Herr.
on Second street. by the sale of refresh.
ments neat SUM of money was made.
Inc body OF the young daughter Of Mr..
John Paine, who died in Baltimore ON
Tuesday, was bought here on tie Leon
m. train yesterday for i,te.msut. which
will take pllce this afternoon ut two
o'clock.
The members of the Citizens band will
meet this evening in the old band room
Oh Locust street, at 8 o'clock, for practice
and business.
This weather should make people care.
Ia! how they carry their umbrellas. A
gentleman while going to the ODcra house
last night nearly had lis eye torn out by a
lady who was carrying that dangerous
weapon.
A man while working at Strickler's
bridge lass evening, slipped and fell 4 dis
tance of twenty feet. by tho ground he
ing soft, his life was saved, but he was
badly bruised and shaken up. lie was re-
moved to his home in Kitcbentowu and n
doctor sent for.
"A miniature Niagara Falls was formed
ut the corner of Second and Walnut streets
last night, by crossing being washed
away. uptown somewhere, ard bein"
caught at the crossing OF said streets. It
stood nearly straight up and water Was
forced over it 1T 4 furious rate.
The Ladies' Mite society of the f.. f..
Lutheran church, gave another of their
sociab!es ut Mr. Samuel Fill
oerts. "A large number of the connre~,
lion were present despite the rain, an.i :,
very enjoyable eEenins was spent. These
'Ociables will be held uGce Il month unti,
next summer
The cOlOrcd cornet ban.|, of Marietta.
vas III town last evening and serena.led
several of our citizens. 1t was their inteu-
ION to attend the OK roast at Mount .JOy.
but the rain kept THEN back. Their music
vas very good considering the number of
Messrs. Dean " Henry ::re putting out Il
mail sheet the same size as the OpGra
'lonse Bnlletin, and have adopted the name
II "Bct0re tile Curtaih for it, 1t will con-
ain nothing but advertisements. Tho
lrst and second columns Of the first page
viii be given gratutOus!y to any troupe
hat may appear here. It will make it's
rSt appearance when MascCtte comes.
Despite the inclemency Of the weather
n enthusiastic audience greeted "A Hun
red Wives " last evening. The play was.
'lthOut doubt, a fine ono. There are NJ,
blood and thunder" impossibilities,
'hIch note "AcrCss the Continent" II
Onslsts of startling tableaus, lively con-
ersatlOn and scenery that equals "IIearts
1 Oak They play in Lancaste. this
vening.
lh.s evening, in the lecture room of the
resbyterIan church, III entertainment,
ndcr the auspices of the Ladies' Aid So
ety, will be given. 1secitations, vocal
nd Instrumental music and raa
'mime shadow pictures will be the leading
'atureS, an admission OF ten cents will be
Iargcd. All Good Christian workers, it.
ALTERS not to which church they belong,
lould attend. as the money raised will 90
r Christian purposes. Doors open at Z
clock
On Tuesday evening, Nov. s, O'Grady's
md League play entitled i" Eviction"
III appear in our opera house. The troupe
an excellent oGc, coming straight from
Gland. 1t is under the skillful manage
cnt oil Alr. Mishler and it is therefore
necessary for us to further expatiate
ION its merits, as all the .rOupcs he has
C the best ones. The Citizens band will
IN out during the day in Il wagon, for
L. Mlshlcr is determined to nave ''big
,use."
The Citizens band Of Columbia have
ened negotiations with Manager Mishler
bring "My Geraldine. " one of the best
ays ever written by BARLEY Campbell,
re on Thursday evening, Nov. II. We
pc they will be successful, for the band
IN very low financial circumstances at
sscnt, and they take this means. to re-
nisil their now empty locker. In re-
rd to the play, 4 better one could not
witnessed. If the band accept MIR.
sIler's offer he promises to bring first
IS company, and one that is now play-
!. on his circuit.
Get the Wa.nns ,..,.
,.;igaSc your teams this week. Have
IN at their n0StS 1T Iar linI,r nort ,C,,oc