The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1883-08-10
OrangexiIle News.

Doc Megargle has has one of the finest
Bonnie Doom colts we have seen in the
county. Doc wants 100000 for 1t. (Too
high.)
Pierce says he will give one hundred dol
lars to anybody that will inform him who
X Y. q. is and further says will give draft
on exchange. f.
DR.. G. L. Reagan and wife of Berwick
Pa, passed through town last Friday on
their way to Lewis Lake. ...
Miss Jennie Morris, one of the many
students at the Academy went to her home
at Mainvile last Monday to have few
| days of recreation.
Samuel Jackson's dwelling and contents
in Centre township was burned to the
ground on last Tuesday morning we have
not learned the cause of the fire at present
writing.
Mr.. VIM. Fleckenstine and wife spent the
greater part of last week visiting friends at
Williamsport.
A party was given by Rev. G. X. Can
| field on last Thursday evening We have
been unable to learn any of the particu-
lars.
We noticed quite an excitement on our
streets last Sunday afternoon. One of
Bloomsburg's enterprising merchants has
been looking after one of the fair sex OF
| our town and as luck would have it, she
mad another arrival from Philadelphia.
They both met at the same place and
about the same time. We did not learn
the result but it appeared to be the top
ic of conversation during the afternoon.
We have taken some inconvenience upon
ourselves, (however we rejoice In it,) to
| find Robert Buckingham for District At
torney is solid Voters north of Blooms
burg are getting their eyes open and say
they are getting tired of Bossism
Since we wrote our first local in refer
ence to Mr.. Buckingham, we noticed two
men employed by the ring to travel through
here. up the creek this week to SANDER Mr..
Buckingham's "good name. They met
with cool reception at this place. Such
political lodges are played out in our town
ship.
1t is agitated that select party will &c
to Zaner's Grove to picnic some time neal
in the future. X. Y. q. will get an invita-
tion of course.
Niblo of the Republican has concluded tc
bury the hatchet that has caused great
uneasiness on his part. Nib, we give you
credit, you had better let good enough
alone.
We are informed by some of our bes
farmers that the corn throughout this sec
ton will not be more than half crop
while oats, rye and wheat are above tn
average.
Mr.. Chas II. Lerch Of Easton, Pa, al
boarding with Prof. Heck, at Hickman
Hotel. He will assist Prof. at his Acade
my. Mr.. Lerch Games highly recommend
ed and from our short acquaintance, W
think he will give perfect satisfaction.
Why don't some glass bail club challeng
the Orangeville sporting team Tn
smashers here think they can beat any
thing in the county
, The grand social that was held in til
, grove at this place on Tuesday was q
! light as the party it was intended for. M
merous invitations were given but "
think the smallest dwelling in town woul
have accommodated the party and still ha
, room for more. A cold lnnch is very cas-
I ly gotten up, and you can force parties t
take part that have had no invitation
Girls, be more liberal in your invitations,
we do not belong to the same church nc
. was invited to the Unfair. We hope Nj
. Niblo will give us the particulars as "
, saw he took an active part
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