Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-02
COLUMBIA NEWS.



Events Along the Susquehanns-ltsms Of
Interest In and Around the Bosough
Picked Up ~ he I,tslls-
Eenosr's Reporter;
Yesterday 40 black bass were caught in
Chiques rifles by Messrs. Paul Read.
Charles Smith and Samuel Welsh.
A picnic will be held in Heise's woods
ON the 16 Of September by the Brother
hood Of tho Union Of this place. 800
MIR. Edward Kaufman of Lancaster has
purchased Of Henry Binkley. of Mount
vile, the trotting horse "Smuggler for
Tho west yard Of tho Pennsylvania rail-
road was blOcked with freight trains this
morning. Business on the road is very
heavy as present.
Vegetables Of all kinds were plentiful
this morning at market. The attendance
Of buyers and sellers was larger than it
has bsen for some time.
AllisOn's book store has done heavy
business in school books this week, School
begins on Monday.
Another large cargo of sweet potatoes,
conteloupes and watermelOns has been
brought to Columbia by Jerry Long.
A new crossing has been placed over. the
gutter at Snyder's corner of Third and
Walnut streets. A new ono was badly
needed.
Mr.. John Yeamish entertained number
of guests at his residence near Columbia.
last evening. The occasion was enjoyed
by all who had tho pleasure Of attending.
The RinegOld band will give COMFORT
in the opera house here on tho 10Th, Of
September for the benefit of the Trinity
Reformed church corner Third and Cherry
streets.
Two men passed down the Susquehanna
yesterday, in +" sheels.'' They came from
CoOperstOwn, N. Y, and are going to
Port Deposit. They report having hat y
delightful trip. and no accidents.
Some of tho people living near tho
Vigilant fire engine house complain Of the
noise created there late last night by tho
bowling of dog, which was caused by
aome members Of tho company tying
tin pan to . stray egr's tail, -
birthday Parry.
A surprise party was held at the resi-
AepCe Of Jacob Ulmer, in Manor street,
last evening, tho occasion being the cele-
brati0u of bis birthday. He was presented
with q handsome gold watch by his sons.
Tho party, which was largely, attended,
was an enjoyable affair
A Beautiful Wagon.
Mr.. F. G. Snydcr's now delivery wagon
j. model Of the eoaehmakers' art. Tho
body is black, with brad lake bands, tho
latter being striped With yellow lines. Tho
running gears are pale green and Slack.
On either side of tho wagon top ia beau
tifully painted sign ON y white oval shield.
The lettering. which is very fine, is done
in various cOlOrs. Mr.. E. Becker il the
builder, Samuel Eberlin did tho body
painting, and j. II. Henry the lettering on
the sign.
ExcursiOn fssins tn Lnnlllsvllle.
There will he an excursion to Lnnilis-
vile over tho Recalling s. Columbia and
Pennsylvania railroads TO- o-morrow, Sun
day. Trains will leave the X. 3 C.. station
S:45 and :45 p. m., and $50 p. m. Re-
turning, will leave I.andisville at 1906
p. M, $40 p. m. and 0:3O p. m. Round
trip tickets, good until Monday, Is cents.
Trains will leave tho r. Il. Il. station at
sos q. M, 1:O2 p. m. Returning, will
leave Landisville at 1910 p. and 100 p m.
Round trip fare, 50 cents.
Personal Mention.
Rev. u. J. Humpries and family have
T0tuIuCu JIObu OCcssu UIOvcs UI[s UUWp-
ries will occupy the pulpit Of tho Freshly
terian church tomorrow morning and
evening.
Miss Mazie Strawbridge. Of Clearfield,
Pa, is q guest of Mrs. Newton jackson,
on Walnut street. Tho lady was formerly
a teacher in tho public schools here.
The editor of the Courant, Mr.. A. NJ.
Ramb0, loft to-day for Atlantic City.
Mr.. Harry Fasig, Of Bethlehem, il visit
ing his father, Mr.. VIM. Fasig. Tho gen.
tleman leaves for the Philadelphia College
of Pharmacy on Monday, whero he will
enter tho senior class. .
Fro Company Onhcers.
THO following officers wero elected at
the business meeting Of tho Columbia fire
company last evening: President, John
Tyson !; Vice President, William Findley !;
Secretary, Harry Sample Treasurer, J.
w. Yocum Chief Director, Eugene Con
nelly Assistant Directors, Ellw. lIite-
shue, VIM. Loutlenbcrger, Mason McFaal-
den, Samuel NOll and Abram Peters :;
Chief Engineer, David Wayne; Assist
ant Engineers, VIM. Armstrong, Albert
Kimes, Charles LOckard, John Mcbride,
and George McMann Foreman, John
Balm, Joseph IIaisback. WIN. Bard, Paul
McMann and George Reisinger Janitor,
Jos. Balsbach Trustees, Eugene Connci-
w., Samuel NOu and John Rich.