Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-29
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A meeting OF Chiquesalungs tribe of
Red Men Vas held last evening.
A Columbia picnic party was held at
Shirks Horseshoe Grove yesterday.
The Lotus social club will hold its regu.
lar monthly business meeting on Friday
Last evening St. Johns Lutheran church
ladies' sewing society met 1t Mrs. Cnaries
Shreiner's, on 7th street.
Tho Keely stove works were closed yes
terday, owing to neoexsry repairing
being made to the boiler.
Thero 10 some talk of reorgsnizing the
disbanded Citizens band. Better leave it
as il now is-buried in the past.
Tho young solks have issued the invita-
tions to their dancing picnic, which u 10
be hold in Heise's woods on Saturday
The voting off of the badge pin belong
ing to Putnam circle No. lib. b. U. III.
F.) c. A., has been postponed until next
Tuesday evening.
The number Of e1cursionists who went
to Gettysburg yesterday, on the G. A. II.
excursion, was not as large as it was ex-
pected to be. go.
Mr.. william Brady lost another of his
children by scarlet fever last night. Two
have now died from this disease within
two weeks.
The funeral of tho late Mrs. Jacob
Heissrmau, who died on Monday evening
of general debility. at her residence on
Fifth street will be held to morrow.
A pleasant boating excursion was held
last evening below the dam, fifteen couples
participating. A number OF the oeautiiui
islands of the river were visited.
Picuics were to have been held by Co
lumbians to-day at Chickies Rock, Wild
Cat Falls and Shirk's grove, but the rain
has interfered with them.
Judging by the number Of children who
have been bitten by savage dogs this sum
mer, 1t is about time the borough authori-
ties trimmed out their numbers. Where is
the prince of dog catchers, sole Hard
times"
Mrs. Samuel Shultz's funeral took place
this afternoon. The services we're held at
her late residence, No. 512 Walnut street,
and were conducted by the Rev. J.B. Funk,
pastor of the United Brethren church.
Elder J. w. LOCKWOOD, of MlddletOwD,
will preach in the Bethel Church of God
on Sunday, morning and evening. he Is
we'll known in this vicinity, being one OF
the oldest ministers of his denomination IN
Pennsylvania.
Two women had a hearing before Squire
Young last evening, on the charge OF keep
ing disorderly house on North Front
street, but as the charge could not be sub
stantiated the accused were discharged.
The II. d. T. club intends opening its
dancing school again in October. meeting
every two weeks. Prof. Halls service o'
Lancaster will probably be engaged 81
dancing master. The club deserves en-
couragement in its attempt to form th'
school.
Messrs. w. H. Richardson and George
N. Holstein, from Bridgeport, near Nor
ristown, arrived here yesterday on bicycles
en- route for Hagerstown, Nd. via Gettys
burg. They stated that the toughest roat
Law between Coatesville and the Gap, along
which they were often obliged to dismoun
and walk.
Miss Long of Johnstown, Pa, is visiting
Miss Kate Lockard.
Mr.. Harry Smith and wife have re
turned to their home in Scranton.
Mr.. William Clark and daughter, Mis-
Lille, are home from trip to Ocea
Grove.