Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-01-20
ANNIVERSARY ENTERTAINMENT.

A Choral Society Celebrating its Birthday
The first anniversary Of the Choral So
ciety of Christ Evangelical Lutheran.
church. West King street, was held last
evening. The members gave 4 free mus
ical entertainment, consisting Of duets,
quartets and choroses. The object of the
society is to enlist the attention Of the
younger members of the congregational
afford opportunity for the development OF
the musical, the social and at the same
time the spiritual qualities of its members
The society met OH every Thursday
evening during the year-with few excep-
tiOns, was instrumental in furnishing sew
eral very successful entertainments. and
the members were always first and fore
most in every department of church work.
From the report we gather the following
items of interest, viz. The entire roll of
membership during the year, GS !; mem
bers in good standing at present, AZ re-
ceipts during the year, s147 80 expended
in the purchase of Mason Il Hamlin
organ and other items for the use of tho
society aud the church, s155. 10.
The officers elected at the beginning OF
the year are President, A. B. Burkhart ;
Vice President, Harry Daveler !; Secretary,
Theodore Daveler Treasurer, Mrs. Lottie
Beck Musical Director, Rev. E. L..
Reed.
After the entertainment last evening
the society, upon the invitation OF the
president, Mr.. A. 3. Burkhart, spent the
remainder of the evening at his residence
on Charlotte street, where the ladies in
connection with the society had spread =
bountiful table of things rich and rare.
Police Cases
Two runaway boys, who said the
homes were in Philadelphia, applied at the
station house last night for lodging, hav-
ing already repented of their folly. This
morning they were arraigned before the
mayor, and after hearing and 4 promise
to 90 home forthwith, were discharged.
The mayor also had before him q peripa-
tetic an anti aesthetic young man, who was
indiscreet enough to 60 from door to door
between 10 and II o'clock lase night, pull
the door bells and insist on selling to the
inmates lead-pencils-two for five. The
peddler was finally picked up and locked
up by the police, and this morning the
mayor sent him for 15 days to Burkholder $
bastile.
Peter Robinson, who has just completed
a fifteen months Imprisonment for lar
ceny, celebrated his restoration to liberty
and society, by getting gloriOusly drunk
and paying his respects to almost every
body he met. Getting into 4 house away
up North Prince street lie was so de-
lighted that he resolved to make it his
home for while, notwithstanding the OBJ
lection of the occupants. A "cop" was
called in and took him into custody. This
morning he was sent by Alderman Samson
for ten days to BurkhOlder's beautiful, but
badly built bastile.
Officers Pyle and Gilbert, Of the Penn
sylvania railroad police force, arrested
VIM. Hoover, Henry Resh and VIM. Long
for the larceny of a quantity of iron, be-
longing to the railroad company, and
which had been stolen and sold by
them to dealers in old iron. Alderman
McCOnomy committed them for a hearing,
the time for which has not yet been fixed.
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