Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-10-19
COLUMBIA NEWS.
OUR HEaULAK UORREsPOSDESOE
Events Along tho susquehanns-items o'
Interest In aud Around tho Borough
Pioksd mp by tho inte'ii-
asucsr RepOrtsr.


Pioked up by tho into'u-
gencer Reporter.
Houry Fisher, residing near town, had
ono of his fingers cut OF yesterday, while
cutting cabbage with machine.
Olive Branch lodge, No. 1877, q. U. q.
of q. r., and Cyrone commandery, No
"a, Knights Tcmplar, will meet Ia thoir
halls this evening.
A ten pound salmon, the largest caught
this summer, was the reward of q fishing
trip made yesterday by Mr.. Robert Ryan
The Smith brothers have secured tho
services Of Samuel III. Reynolds, esq, of
Lancaster, to aid in their defense when
their trial for the murder Of Henry Struck
takes place.
The quarters Of tho baggage department
of tho Pennsylvania railroad depot have
been removed TO room Mt tho northwest
corner Of the building.
Patrick Whalor appeared before Squire
Frank this morning, on tho charge Of
drunken aud disordorly conduct. He was
discharged on payment OF costs.
Personal ana social.
Mr.. Stephen Wertz and family have gone
to visit friends near Lyons, o.
MIR. Al Smith, now of Williamsport liz
Visiting his old home at this place.
The Misses Ettie and Emma Gardner, Of
Smithville, Pa, are visiting Mrs. Thomas
Z. Lundy.
The Misses Jennie Baohman and Fanny
Pierce are visiting at Oaks, Chester
county, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tile yesterday
entertained Mr.. Frank Snyder, Of Phila-
delphia, and Miss Clara Coll, of Lancas-
ter.
Mr.. Samuel Swartz left this morning
70. , 81, La t,,, IN Niagnrn Ealla and
the West. While in the latter place no
will visit his son Walter, at Leavenwortb,
kansas.
The young folks literary society Of ST..
Johns Lutheran church held meeting
last evening at Mrs. Christian Groil on
Locust street. IL was most enipyabls
affair, as all the assemblies of this society
are.
The Nigilant fire company's ball, which
was held last night ia the armory, was a
very pleasant affair. IL was not AS large
az the late cisarmakers ball. only about
40 couples being present. The music was
good and excellent order was maintained,
everything passing off smoothly and with
out any iarring. IL broke up about .
O'Clock.
DruDk anu DisordcrIy.
'Sun" Holsiuger appeared before
drunk aud disordorly, the charge haviug
been preferred against him by James Ran
dali. Both men are colored. The justice
learned that the prosecutor was as drunk
and tisorderly at the time indicated in the
charge as the accused, and therefore dis
charged the latter, compelling the former
to pay the costs of suit.
Tho " 8aIatesns."
The Galatians, which is a society com
posed of number of gentlemen who ac
companied company to Yorktown, on
the trip which was made to attend the
centennial held there two years ago, CAV,
their second annual banquet at Prof. War
ren's eating parlor last evening. The affair
was very pleasant one, and was thor
oughly enjoyed by the " Yorktown he
roes.p
burial OF Henry struck.
A large crowd of people followed tb,
remains OF Henry Struck to their las
resting place in Mt. Bethel cemetery yes
terday. The funeral services were held il
Salem Lutheran church at 2:30 p. IN. Tb,
scene was an affecting one az the family oI
the murdered young man came into th
church. Tho streets along which tn
funeral cortege passed had crowds o
people on them anxious to witness the
closing scene of q life cut down in II
early manhood. A large crowd was ais
present at tho cemetery.
a birthday supper.
Mr.. II. +. Bruuer celebrated his tiftietl
birthday anniversary last evening by
supper, at which were present numerou
friends, among whom were the forme
pastor Of the Methodist church here, tn
Rev. Henry Wheeler, aud wife, of Fbila
delphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. $. ID. Hall an
son, and Mr.. and Mrs. |. o. Brown, ais
of Philadelphia. Mr.. Bruner was nc
aware that these guests would be present
aud the surprise which awaited him wa
therefore very pleasant one. Durin
the course OF the evening he was presentC
with handsome gold watch by his wir'
which was another joyful surprise TO hin