Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-01-19
COLUMBIA NEWS.

o:E REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE
last night to keep out of the wet.
, A young boy employed at the Shawnee
rolling mill, while drawing iron, had hii
left hand badly burned last evening.
Some new additions are being made al
the Supplee works. A new Office has also
been erected.
The members Of the band will meet al
the Franklin house tomorrow evening at
G:45 sharp, to play for Billee Taylor"
y we'll known railroad man fell in a
gutter last evening and skinned his nose.
he says the ravements are awfully slip.
perry.
deserved seats for "BilIee Taylor" by
Ford's English opera company, are selling
fast and a large audience is expected.
4 disagiecable evening was that Of yes
,erday, as at an early hour rain and hail
fell in large quantities, deserting our
streets.
Supplec's steam engine works and Nc.
Bride & Maulfair's mill, have been cor
nected with the telephone exchange
Several Of the churches are holding re
vival meetings with considerable success
Last night ono and all had slim congrcga
tiOHs.
The supper for thn benefit of the Fourth
Street Presbyterian Sunday school opens
this evening in the Odd Fellows hall.
An excellent bill Of fare has been pro-
vided.
First Sergeant F. A. Bennett is now
happy. He is father. We congratulate
him and at the same time wonder if the
"boy t" will be made second sergeant of
Go. c.
Several COlImbianS are interested in the
graveyard insurance companies and are
sick of it. They want advice how to
withdraw. IL they had taken tho advice
offered through these columns all wonld
have been we'll.
The recent accidents On the railroads
have scared a number of the railroad men
, . badly that they resigned their position.
They should join tho Presbyterian church
aud learn to understand predestination,
for what will happen surely will.
Again will the worn-out play Of Uncle
Toms Cabin " be produced in the opera
house next Saturday evening. Our citi.
zens are sick Of it, and the troupe, al
though it may be good one, will be an
imposition, as we have already had the
play six or seven times.
Mrs Jane Coner, of Washington bor-
Gush, died at her home last evening of
consumption, in her 3Sth year. She leaves
!, husband aud three young childrsn.
A pleasant sociable was held at the res
iIcnce of Mr.. VIM. B. Given last evening.
A number Of ladies aud gentlemen were
present and all had an enjoyable time.
Miss Edith Denny. of Harrisburg, is
visiting Miss Caddie Patton.
A young son of Smith Swords, while
helping to unload q wagon of furniture,
left marble top of a table fall upon his
right foot, severely hurting his ankle.
For the past couple of weeks parties
from Wrightsville have been in the habit
%! sncaking their way into the bridge. Que
al them was caught and made an example
o: on Tuesday. S2.14 is a heavy toll to pay
for one passage across the river. Moral
Pay ynnr toll.
The lookup was filled to oyerhowing
last hight and at G:30 in the evening there
were 25-mostly tramps-in. While later
in the evening at least dozen more were
locked up.
Coasting TN Locust street, above Fifth,
was broken ny by tho policeman Oh ac-
connt of the annoyance to the neighbors
and impeding the Highway.
'Ir. Charles w. Ryon is the guest of Mr..
Eobe,t Ryon.
'Squires busy this morninS.-Ice four
,.Iclics thick. Work On the Upp & Black
contract stopped this morning on account
of weathcr.-Havcrly's minstrel troupe
pas>e.! through here this morning, bound
for York.
Mr. Ernest Writer'S, bill poster, has op-
poStiGn. No doubt it arose from the law
suit oi u few weeks ago. At that time we
blamed Writer'S for not properly attending
to his work. We meant it but at the
SAME time we did not mean to influence
men who are now his Opposers, to take
is ".ly means of support from him.