Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-06-15
COLUMBIA NEWS.
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Events Alo0G the SusQuehanna-1tems II
Interest In and Around the thorough
Picked mp by the Intelii-


Interest I'm and Around the thorough
Picked mp by the Inteli-
gencer Reporter.
The Reading s Columbia railroad pay
car IN town to-day paying off the roads
employes.-Picnic held by Trinity Catho-
lie Sunday school in Heise's woods yester
day was great success, big crowd pres
ent.-A lot Of beautiful flowers sent to
York by 8. II. Purple for the graduates OF
York collegiate institute.-9Oth birthday
anniversary of Mrs. VIM. Wilson, Of
Wrightsville, celebrated yesterday
The fellow who stole the billiard
balls from Mr.. John Lieb's res
taurant has been arrested and taken
before Squire Grier he returned the
balls and was discharged.-J. NJ. Cooper,
Columbia's colored slater has finished
work on the roof at SteeltOn, from which
A. A. Weston fell.-E. E. Lutheran festi-
val opens in Odd Fellows' hall this even
ing help the good cause.-A lively fracas
occurred Oh front street last evening no
one badly hurt.-Wm. II. Lockard, Of
Philadelphia, ex superintendent of this
division of p. r. R., in towp.-COl 8. II,
Kaufman is making trip to Philadel-
delphia.
Mrs. Sarah Mullen, wiis of David
Mullen, died at her residence this morning
aged "a time Of funeral mentioned here.
after.-Raft partly broken to pieces while
going through schutes here this morning.
Mrs. Lewis Knapp, residing on Cherry
street, is lying seriously i'll at her home.
A wreck occurred at Locust Grove, on
the P. r. r., last night at 1915 O'Clock.
The rear of the west bound freight train
of engine No. 1874 was run into by engine
No. 465, and the caboose and tive coal
dumps of the former train were wrecked.
Tho colliding engine was also somewhat
damaged. The Columbia and Middletown
wreckers had the wreck cleared away by 6
u m. to-day. No person was hurt.
The School Board.
School board met last evening. Members
all present. The report of finance COM
mittee shows balance due the treasury OF
S465 .28. Same committee presented a re-
port of estimates and expenses for
next school term, as follows: Probable
receipts, $13, 900 !; probable expenditures,
$4,000 The tax rate for 1888 was fixe,i
ut mills for general purposes, and ut !
mill for building purposes. Primary school
No. IL was ordered to-be formed into a
normal school with two teachers, each to
receive SIS per month. Finance commit
tee was ordered to examine tax duplicate
for 1882, and report all examinations
which should be- allowed, in order to the
duplicate of 1892 Same committee will
advertise for sealed proposals to collect
tax of 1888 The bond OF tax collector
will be 81, 900. The following teachers
were then elected for the ensuing year
Vice principal of high school, Miss Lii
liam R. Welsh assistant vice principal,
Miss Mary E. Welsh vice principal OF
grammar school. s. H. Hoffman {; assist
ant in grammar school, Miss Flora NJ.
PfOutz
First Division, Secondary. 1,
Beckie ]. Sauerbsr No. 2, Alice J.
Bucher No. 8. Emma NJ Schroeder.
Second Division, Secondary No 4,
Sarah V. Paine No. 5, NJ E. Now'en :;
No. g. Lydia j. Baker.
First Division. Primury-NO. l, NJ.
Lille Stevenson No. 2, Mr.. II. F. Zerger;
No. 3, Lille 8. Smith No. 4, Annie 3.
Hinkio No. 5, Lydia Il. Skeen No. 6,
s. Alice Dinan No. Z, Sue r. NOwlen
No. 8, Maize M. Strawbridge No. 0,
Clara ]. Leaman No. 10, Ella Ackerman;
No. II, Emma Mcdonnell; No. 12, Lille
Sseinheiser, Frances V. Christy. Fifth
street, grammar school, Miss Anna 8.
Brown Fifth street primary, Miss Kate
Patterson.
A detailed report was submitted by the
experimenting committee, and accepted
by the school board. The board then ad
journed to meet June rs.