Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-02-18
COLUMBIA NEWS.
OUR REGULAR CtDEbESPONnExe,

QUIZ REGULAR COHkESPONDENCE
The employees of the SusIuehanna roll
ing mill will be paid tomorrow for two
weeks work.
The regular semi-monthly meeting of
the teachers institute will be held to NOR
row morning in the high school room Of
the public school building at Fifth and
Locust streets.
Mr. and Mrs. VI. r. Hunt, of Depere.
Wis. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. F. 4. Ben
nett.
Mr.. Thomas D. Kellerman. Of Colum-
bia. and Miss Sallie j. O'Neal, of Lancas
ter city, were united in marriage on
February 9th ut the parsonage Of the
United Brethren church, by Rev.C. SeItzer
Nelly.
The ease of Messrs. Patton and Hard
man. who are tied for the office Of council,
will be submitted, for settlement, to the
body to which each aspires. \ proposition
to have recount OF the votes east did not
take well, us the competitors for the Office
thought it would be useless waste OF
time aad labor, and they have agreed to
settle the matter in the way given. 1t is
reported that ". Hayes Gricr, justice Of
the peace elect, will open his office in the
opera house store room, opposite the mar
ket house. the room now occupied as
sewing machine agency.
The fair for the benefit Of the 4. NJ. f.
church. is still in progress and is meeting
with some success.
Prof. b. G. Amcs. superintendent OF the
Columbia public schools. who has been
granted :: leave of absence for one week,
spent yesterday III visiting tho public
schools Of Harrisburg.
'rI,n Dl,I,.JnI,,l,;., I.
pay ear is expected here on Monday.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Church of
God met last evening ut the residence Of
Mrs. Joshua Strouse.
The fourth package ball." for the
benefit of the Citiz:ns' band will be held in
company ii :,rmory on Monday evening
next. a good orchestra has been provided
and it is Thought there will be Il large at
tendance.
The private and national banks, post
Office and public schools will be closed Oh
Wasiiinston's birthday and the Pennsyl-
y:nia railroad company will run nothing
but high-cla and pcrishab!e freight until
after midnight. The day bids fair to be y
very quiet one.
Miss 4. IA. Brace, of Paterson, N. j..
is the guest of Mrs. +. 4. Bennett.
~ man with derby hat is the descrip-
ton given OF person who pursued Il
woman on Third and Locust streets last
night. Complaint has been made and the
man is being looked for.
IL is understood that the first fight Of
the new council will hc To rc-elect DIR. $.
4. Bocki,s to the office of clerk of cOun
ell. A new aspirant has doomed up, and
to him, it is said. four councilmen have
already declared their allcgiancc. while
the other five stic! u 3ockirs. We will
have in"sn to say ci. this question in u few
days.
4 donation surprise party, attended by
More than eighty oi the members and
friends nr the +. +. Lutheran church,
waited upon the pastor, Rev. F.W. Stalcy,
last evening, ut his residence on Locust
street, just below Sixth street. Tho rev.
crciid gentleman was remembered i'll 4
very cl.eerin. way, and will have cause to
Ion. remember the event. A very pleas
amt evening was experienced by all pre-
sent.
There is nothing new TO report about
the river. Very little ice is running and the
water is falling. 1t is yet, however, con-
siderably above low water mark.
Capt. James ID. Sla'!c is collecting the
guns III the possession of the Columbia
Rifles to return them to the state by
which they We're isa,.ci to the command Il
couple OF yca:s ago. The organization has
! tiiSbanded.