Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-18
COLUMBIA NEWS.



Events Along the Susqucfanns-l lsoDss 81
lnterest in sWsi a round the borough
Picked Up by the lntelli-
sencer's Reporter
An amateur singing society is being Or
ganized here. .f....
The new rails ON the Reading and Col
umbia coal sbutcs have been laid.
The festival Of the E. f. Lutheran
church was also u SUCCESS, $50 being
cleared. 49,
The contractor for repaintins the river
bridge Mr.. Samuel Morrison, began the
work this morning.
The Columbia wrcckcrs cleaned away
the remains "t the wreck which occurred
ON the r. ID. Il. H. last week, yesterday.
The RinggOld band of Reading passed
through here to day. They went to York
where they will give concert iu the new
opera house.
AS year old child Of Mr.. Frank Csono's
died yesterday morning The funeral will
take place Oh Tuesday afternoon.
Daniel Heisley, ii years Of age, had his
head severely cut with stone, ON Chest
nut street, Saturday. 1t was done acci.
dentally by companion.
Mr.. John McFadGen and son were
thrown from buggy on Saturday, as they
were returning from the picnic in Heises'
woods. Both escaped with slight injuries.
Tho public school teachersof Columbia
organized the local instutiOn again, ON
Saturday morning. The session was held
in the institution building.
At the election of officers of the Col
umbia and Washington turnpike company
held ON Saturday, the old officers wer0
re elected.
A. NJ. Reese is about starting . dancing
school. 1t will start as soon as q full class
has been formed.
About $40 was ncttcd by tho " Young
Folks" at Heise's woods, On Saturday.
Tho dancing wss continued until nearly il
O'Clock, when special train brought tho
party home. 1t was q great success in
every respect.
point ON the Five Mile Level, York county
from this place were present.
A fight occurred late Oh Saturday night
on Front street. Ono Of tho pugilists had
his nose broken and Onc Of his ears almost
bitten off.
About Is persons were present ut u Eur
prise party On Friday evening, which was
held at the residence Of Mr.. Andrew Hard
nail, ON Union street. His SD birthday
was celebrated.
Yesterday q broken rail was discovered
in the Pennsylvania railroad tunnel, above
this place. IL was Immediately replaced
by . sound one. The tii0ely discovery
doubtless prevented another terrible rail-
road accident.
Town and Country.
Two countrymen attacked young
tOwnsman at Five Points yesterday, but
received moro than they bargained for.
The last seen Of tho thrco was at tho ex-
treme north and of Chestnut strcct, 2 Or
8 blocks away from tho Five Points. The
rural gentlemen were strongly in tho lead
Of the Columbian.
Looss Pessonsn. =
Mr.. II. BacheDheimer 70 visiting New
York.
Mr.. Haye Smith and sOp, Marshall, left
for Philadelphia this morning.
Mr.. Benjamin Mullen has left town for
u trip for his health.
Miss Callic Wills has returned home
from visit - frieElls in Lancaster.
Miss::Annie Haihes, of Philadelphia is
visiting the family Of Mr. Hummell Booth,
On Locust street.
Mr.. Frank Kramer and William HOyt,
formerly of this place but now of Phila.lel-
phia, are visiting their parents here.
The Misses Annie and Lucy Parry left
this morning to attend the ladies' College
at Media, Pa. ...
Miss Claude Rivers lost u valued bangle
on Saturday. 1t was maslo Of u god
dollar. On ono side was the Lords
prayer, and Oh the other the owners ini-
tills.
=. ii. McWiIiiams, the Late supcrintcn-
dent for tho construction Of tho kcely
stove works, has returned to his home in
Detroit, Mich.
l'Ollco Cases.
Tho mayor hal ten cases before him this
morning nS-thrce Of whom were foolish vir-