Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-03-08
COLUMBIA NEWS.

OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE
The orchestra ariN play gratuitously for
the library entertainment.
Mt. Zion A. NJ. E. Sunday school will
give an annual entertainment next Tues
day evening and people who 60 will get
the worth of their money. There will be
25 recitations, tableaux, II vocal selec-
tions, select readings and prayer.
Yesterday evening after school was out
and the children were coming down Lo-
Gust street, a COW, driven by young boy,
began acting in queer manner, and made
rush for'the pavement Down the pave
ment she dashed, from Fifth to Fourth
street, knocking the children right and
left and tramping on some of them. at
Front street she stopped and became as
gentle as lamb. Several Of the children
received bruises and scratches, and all
were badly scared.
In an open letter to Burgess Sheath, pub
lished in to-day's Herald, Rev. J. j. Rus
sell calls upon him to exercise his authority
to suppress "the posting up of those i'm
modest photographic pictures in the win
dows of several stores, and in other pub
lie places in this borough. Inow refer to
the pictures of those women OF that show
which is to be in our opera house in the
beginning Of this week." The priest offers
to 'guarantee to collect enough money to
defray expenses of testing by lawsuit
whether or not these pictures can be posted
IN store windows, and public places of our
town.
The "Marble Heart company played
to the smallest house Of the season, but
| what was lost in numbers was made up by
enthusiasm. Without exception this drama
| was presented and acted better than any
we have had for long time. The plot is ::
Raphael Duchalet, a sculptor, has dream:
| in which he sees his future ideal OF
woman in the shape Of marble statue.
He afterwards meets this woman,
receives an introduction and imme-
diately falls in love with her. She
in turn loves him, but loves gold
more, SO that when Raphael tells OF his
love, she turns him Off for rich lord. The
sculptor is driven half crazy by the blow,
and is Ecscechcd by lis friend Voltage to
return to his mother After some delay
Raphael returns to lis home. but finds
that ls mother is dead. This blow also
kills him. After he dies tho Marble
Heart " appears, and hearing of his death
she f:.ints, and the piece is ended.
C.B church aeetins.
Aum meeting of the members Of the
United Brethren church last evening, scrle
very important business was transacted.
The item in which the entire congregation
are interested is the buying lot OF ground
on which to erect a new church, as their
present one is incapable of holding their
increasing numbers. On this account a
society was formed and adopted the name
of tie United Brethren erection society.
Tire erection and all matters contained
there will be their duty to look after.
Upon this society being formed they
: immediately began work and from,
the thirty five members present
over $i00 was collected. They intend
raisin money for the church by the care
subscription, one which has met with re
mar .shl6 success everywhere. No wori
will be commenced on the church until tn:
socic! Y can SEQ their way clear, as they dc
no. ;l,end piuuging head over heels intt
: debt. The officers Of the society arc z
Hershey, president; - Steiner, VIC
: president John k!ingbell, secretary; }
, ;. lite. assistant secretary, and .aco;
Srea'h, treasurer.
borough budget.
I'iv:. .afts passed Columbia this morn
. iDg.-Sixteen Columbians in the jury list
published in the INTELLlGENcER last even
Ing frank Nc iaHln, OF IHllaueIphld, II
town.-.Jerathan Funk, of Washington
! borough, died yesterday afternoon: II. A
4 r. will have big spelling bee in the oper
housc.-Mr. Redsecker has not yet re
= . covered his stolen horse and buggy
A. NJ. Rambo, Of the Courant, Ina
= been appointed notary public.-Clay
u ton Hartman, . brakeman on tn
I. Reading s. Columbia railroad, Will
coupling cars last evening had Lis han
mashed so badly that it is thought ampu
tatiou will be necessary Colema
has placed i'll his already m:agnificen
:. barber shop new chair, which for beaut
+, and comfort cannot be equaled in Coluu
i. bia.