Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-04-11
COLUMBIA NEWS.
OUR .:E.:uLAH CORRESPONDENCE


OUR !:E"uLAH CORRESPONDENTS.
Miss Kelsey Sanderson, Of Lock Haven.
is visiting Mrs. George Crane.
N. 5. II. Purple recently sold his to-
bacco rs follows 81 acres ut 10. 8 and 5
acres at II, 6 and 3; and acre at 10
and 8.
Dr.. Z. II. Alexander. United States
army surgeon, and we'll known in Colum.
bia, is lying seriously i'll at Fort Trumbull,
New London, Conn.
The Westminster presbytery will meet
this evening at York. Rev. W. l.. Led
with. of the Gap, will preach the opening
sermon. The Westminster presbytery
comprises the counties of Lancaster, Leba-
non and York.
4 quarterly meeting was held in Mount
Zion \. II. E. church yesterday. Com
munion services were hold in the after
noon. The services of the morning We're
conducted by Rev. A. A. Robson aud the
lady evangelist, Mrs. Harriet n. Baker,
who preached in the evening.
There are thirty-three RATS now lying
ut Marietta. The river is slowly rising.
\ large flat boat is being built on the
wharf below Fendrich's tObaccco ware
house.
Will. Fo,,irich will 30 into his fathers
cigar establishment and keep the books.
Rev. L. +. Beck, chaplain OF the Harris
burg House vi Representatives, preached
yesterday morning and evening in the
church ui God.
The sacrament Oi the Lords Supper was
administered in the Presbyterian church
yesterday morning. and in the evcnin. the
services were conducted by Rev. ID. w.
Brown. OF Oxford, Pa.
Rev. DIR. Charles A. Hay. oil Gettysburg
theological seminary, Ot1iciated yesterday
mOrnins; and evening in the Z. Z. Lutheran
church.
Mr.. Joseph l.. Fendrick lett here this
morning for Harrisburg, which place ho
will MAKE his future home. Mr.. Fendrick
will go into an iron and steel manufacture
ing company.
Mr.. Alexander Z. McManus left here to-
day for II point about fifty miles from Fort
Garland, Colorado, where lie has secured
position as iimckeeper ut Il mine where arc
employed about one hundred and fifty
men.
James n. llerne's company presented
g Hearts oi Oak - to Il large audience in
the Co'umbi, opera house on Saturday
evening: The performance gave entire
satisfaction. The company carry with
them .rc:,: amount of scenery and with
it are able to give an air of reality to their
productions. While the performance
was taking place Il number of row
dies i'll the gallery created dis
turbance which was not quelled
until the services OF u policeman's billy
were brought into requisitiOn. Several
ARRESTS were made, and i'll the melee Bill
~
| tenti"u. crack on the heal ut the hands
OF Officer Brown, who was the victim of q
stone t!Iowu when the audience was dis
missed Both ill., uri2s are severe. 1t is
time council takes some decided steps
toward putin. an end to this business, as
notOGiety oi this nature is easily acquired
but hard 10 get rid of. \ few examples
will suffice.
The Councils.
vt Friday evenings meeting of councils
! the finance committee presented y report
showing the receipts. including balance
of 81, 7N. 7S, to be S3,71G.95.
! The following ordinance relating to
! iparka;:: aud repeating Section 3 ii the Or
dinanca passed December 10, 1880, was
adopted !: Sec. 2, That the clerk of the
/ market shall open the market house at
! sunrise on each market day from the first
day of April until the first day of October,
! inclusive that lie shall open the market
! house ut O'Clock a. m., Oil each day from
| the:lst of October until the 1st of April, the
! doors OF the market house to remain closed
! until the hours named, excepting as to tho
butchers who shall have tie privilege of
! entering t,.e market house two hours
! earlier on c,:ci, and every Tuesday and
! Thursday and three houIs eariier on eacl,
and every Saturday."
| \ petition from +. e. Snyder, for tho
privilege of erecting roofing over the
/ pavcmenton the northeast corner Of Third
and Locust streets, was referred to tho
! road committee.
1t WAS decided that the president and
secretary OF council shall prepare u list of
the duties assigned to the respective stand
ing committees, the same to bc presented
at the next meeting Of council.
The following officers were then elected
for the enSuiu4. year Fireman, Uriah
Sourbccr 1st assistant, Emanuel Frey !;
2d assistant. Geo. Mccullough; police
man, George Young superintendent Of
hall and market master, Christian Straw
| bridge lamp lighters, Charles y. Hook
and Z. Schaick ticket supervisor, Daniel
! Cilalfant solicitor, A. J, Kaufman. es,l.
! on mOb!oH oi WI. oillIn, Coulci' VoOk
recess of thirty minutes and adjourned to
the restaurant Of Mr.. Taylor Gable, whero
they pariook of an elegant rspast. The
newly elected president, Mr.. Mns'er, did
! the hcn0is.
Upon re coEvening bill:; amounting to
s4,O2G8a We're read and orders granted for
! their payment. The borough regulator
was granted permission to have his instru
incnts repaired and the fire committee
/ were instructed to ascertain what repairs
were needed by tho Columbia fire COM
panics and report at the next meeting.
adjourned.