Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-07-21
COLUMBIA NEWS.
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COLUMBIA NEWS.
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1vsnO 49, tAs susquehanna-ltems
lAeoeo1o m and Around the Borough
Picked mp BY the lntelu-
gsncsr Reporter.
The usual church service will be held
Tomorrow.
Market was well attended today. But.
ter and eggs ranged from 90 to Is cents
Per pound and dozen.
Malaria i prevailing here to consider
able extent.
Peunsylvanis castle No. 76. A. O. K. of
n. c., will meet to night.
Riverside lodge No. q, Ladies Home
communion. il holding picnic at Heiss's
woods to-day.
The Old Time club, social organiza-
tion Of Warrington borough, will hold
picnic in that plsce on the 3Sth inst.
A number Of Philadelphians arrived at
Washington borough to day, where they
will enjoy the pleasures afforded by tho
Susquehanna river for . couple of weeks.
Tho Riverside baseball club and the
club formed by the Susquehanna rolling
mill mon have provided themselves with
uniforms.
The A.. NJ. Sunday school picnic at
Lititz, yesterday, was success financially
and socially. Over $50 were cleared for
tho church.
The Landisville campmeeting opens ON
Tuesday, July "a. People have already
begun assembling there Mr.. Amos
Grove, Of Marietta, will operate the board
ing house.
Tho "Gutter Snipes'' at Reboboth have
been heard from. They report plenty of
fun and not too many mosquitoes to fight
off. The fishing is grand.
The Democratic primary meetings will
be held in the several wards of the town
this evening beginning at 7:30 O'Clock. A
good attendance is desired.
Two of the boys who recently rau away
from town because warrants for their ar
rest had been issued for playing on for.
hidden ground have returned. The other
two will probably make their appearance
in . lew days.
Susquehanna lodge, No. so, o. Of u.
F., will meet in the lodge room tomorrow
afternoon at 9 o'clock, to attend the
funeral of Charles II. Dean. Members of
other lodges arc invited to attend also.
Two Columbians caught boat in tho
river on Thursday, and now await the
owners appearance to claim his property.
The sewer under the railroad at tho foot
OF Walnut street has had the repairs
upon it completed.
Shifting engine No. 740, has been added
to the eight engines now awaiting repairs
in the p. II. r. roundhouse. 1t broke
down last night in the west yards.
A colored glee club from Lancaster will
give An open air concert at Reese's ice
cream gard ON Second street, this evening.
Free to all.
The Presbyterian church board of trus-
tees and the session will hold meeting
next Friday evening, to devise means for
improving and repairing the church.
Mr.. Charles Rogers, Pennsylvania
railroad freight trainman, had two of tho
fingers OF his right hand SO badly crushed
last night in the Philadelphia yards, while
coupling cars, that amputation was neces-
sary. He returned to his home hero this
morning.
The Washington borough Church of
God and Methodist Sunday schools will
hold their second union picnic at York
Furnace, on the Port Deposit railroad, on
Tuesday, July "a. Round trip fare, 50 ard
20 censt.
Mr.. Frederick Bucher is desired to erect
another small market house on his lot at
the corner of Sixth and Walnut streets, by
the people of the northern part of town.
He has not yet come to o conclusion with
regard to the matter.
Personal.
Mr.. Jerome L. Boyer left to day for q
brief visit to Philadelphia.
Mrs. Jacob Klair left yesterday for
visit to friends in Philadelphia.
Miss Annie Melbert is visiting friends
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Samuel Campbell was left in the
rear in q foot race which he had with Mr..
Christ Erb last evening.
Miss Annie Pritchard, of North Brook,
Chester county, who has been visiting
Miss Kate Smith, has returned home.