Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-01-22
COLUMBIA NEWS.

OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS
1t il now thawing. The sleet has di.
appeared and the streets near the railroa'
are muddy.
Harry Tregear, of Philadelphia, is visit
ing in town to-day.
We had snow fall of few minutes
between 1890 and l O'Clock, but it la
now stopped.
The day lost by the schools yesterday
will probably be made up at the end o
the term.
A number Of our young men had i'll
tended attending sociablc held at Man
helm last evening, but tie inclement
weather prevented and none OF them were
able to get of.
Dangerous walking is again the re
port to be made to-day. The pavement
were about as sleety this morning as the,
were yesterday and rnce more pedestrians
were compelled TO take to the street.;
which, by the way, were almost as slip
perry as the pavements. There were n.
accidents that we have heard O!.
w. Hayes GTier, a delegate from Cen
eral Welsh Post, No. 11S G. 4. r., of thi.
place, to the annual encampmcnt held this
week at Pittsburgh, was elected a adelegatt
to the national encampment to be held at
Dayton, Ohio. Major J. w. Yocum, OF
the Spg, was appointed a member of the
committee on adjutant generals accounts.
Post 118 was honored with other fratcrnal
recognition which the delegates duly az.
preciated. The summer encampment will
be held this year at Erie and the next an
nual cncamplnent at Wiiliamsport in Jan
uary.
Rev. James Crawford. of Lancaster, will
preach in the Reformed church. at Third
and Cherry Streets on to- morrow II orninG
and evening. Rev. G. 5. Gerhard, pastor
of the church, assisted 10y Rev. MIR. Craw-
ford. will administer the sacrament Of the
Lords Supper at the services Gf the mnril-
ing.
The employees Of the Susquehanna roll
ing mill were paid for two weeks work
this morning.
A meeting Of the teachers institute was
held at the usual place this morning. The
meeting held On last Saturday is to be
credited to the I.oith OF December only
one meeting having been held that montl,
Oh account of the Christmas holidays.
Market this morning was more lively
than it has been for some time. There
were great number Of sellers here and
produce of all kinds was plenty, butter
being especially sO. After market had
closed the stores were all more or less
busy.
The following uncalled for letters are lin
the Columbia pcstofiicc Ladies' list, Mrs.
Rosa Miller, Mrs. Fannie $ Leis and Miss
Annie Henry Gents list, Jonas Harold,
Aaron Havlinger, Amos Morton and
Thomas Smith.
The storm Of yesterday interrupted the
!,n SI,cr
hanna rolling mill and CordclLa furnace
but the break has been repaired and the
line is again whole.
The entertainment which was to have
been given in the opera house Oh February
18th, for the benefit OF the Citizens band.
has been changed in purpose and will be
given for the benefit of the poor of the
town instead
The small boy had his sled Out this
morning and was coastinG on Locust
street even when the vehicles of
the market people from the country
were SO thickly strewn along the street
that it was difficult to navigate one way
throu yh them. Our friends from the coun-
try did not appear to take well to the
" Jumpers, and we heard many Il growI
on loose management, etc. They were
pertinent.
This morning as Squire Evans was cross
ing the tracks oT the Pennsylvania railroad
at Walnut street, in coming from Tic river,
his horse was scared by escaping steam
from Frederick division locomotive
and jumping to one side, pulled
the sleigh to which it was at
tached, over Il pile of Snow and ice
which had been banked up at One side OF
the street, ovcrturnEg the vehicle and
throwing the justice ont. The horse ran
away with the running gear Of the sleigh,
leaving the bed where it had been Olsen
gagged in the upset The sleisl, is a wreck
but the justice is not severely injured.
His right thumb is knocked out OF joint
and his knees are bruised. The horse
headed for the stable where il turned up
in good time without injury except a couple
of slight cuts in its font feet.