Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-02-26
COLUMBIA NEWS.
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Events, along tho Susquehanna-Itcms o
Interest In and Around the Borough
Picked up BY tho Irtelli-

Events, along the Susquehanna-Itcms o
Interest In and Around the Borough
Picked up BY tho IntelIi-
sencer's Reporter.
The|E. E. Lutheran festival will bc con
tinued tonight in tho armory, as large
quantity of articles are yet to be disposed
Of A mixed quartette, composed oil
Messrs. w. Z. Barr and Michael Shaibls,
and the Misses Hattie Vache and Alice
Welsh, rendered several fine selections al
the festival on Saturday night.
Passed His Junior Examination.
Mr.. L. ". Schroeder, of this place, has just
passed his junior year examination at the
Philadelphia college of pharmacy. OF a
class Of $50 members 225 were examined
O1ly ia Of this number passed the cxami.
nation, and Of the 10 who stood highest il
the claes and received honorable mention
Mr.. Schroeder was one.
Alleged Partially.
The Columbia people want to know why
prefermeEt is given to persons not resi-.
dents of town, in the matter of position at
the stove works This is question to be
answered by the board of directors. They
probably may tell why Columbiaus arc not
employed.
Personal Mention
Mr.. G. IL. Foster has gone to Philadel
phia.
Mr.. David Wallace, of Rochester, N. Y,
formerly of this place, is now in town on
visit.
Mrs. NJ. Bachenheimer is entertaining
her sister, Miss Amelia Loeb. of JIancas-
ter.
, Mr.. Martin Irwin, residing on Walnut
street, sold his household effects at public
sale On Saturday and this afternoon.
Church matters.
The Right Rev. Mr.. A. De Wolfe Howe
bishop Of Central Pennsylvania, preached
to large audience at st. Paul's P. E.
church, last evening. The bishop officia-
ted at the church in Marietta, in the
morning. Evening prayer will be held in
st. Paul's, tomorrow evening at 4:3O
pm.
" Forgive us our debts as We forgive
our Debtors" was the subject of the illus.
church last evening.
The usual large congregations were pre-
sent in the Methodist church yesterday.
Fourteen probationists were connected
with tho church during both services of
the day. Tic great revival meetings will
be continued during the evenings of the
present week. Next Sunday will be mis-
sionary Sunday at the church.
Tho Young May Die.
Arthur G. Brugh, aged 8 years, died at
the residence of his father, Mr. P. S.
Brugb, last night at 10:14 o'clock, of scar
let fever. The funeral services will be held
to morrow at p. M, at the residence on
Locust street. The Rev. G. w. Ely,
pastor Of the Presbyterian church, will
preach tho funeral sermon.
Various POINTS,
No military drill in the armory to night,
on account OF it being occupied.
A large crowd Of Hungarians went
through here yesterday.
The waters of the river are on stand
still.
A slim audience attended the World"
on Saturday evening.
There was but little promenading yes.
terday. The bad walking no doubt pre-
vented it.
The frosts have damaged many pave
ments in all parts of town.
The heirs of James Schroeder, deceased,
have disposed of the piece of ground at
the corner of Sixth and Walnut streets, to
Mr.. Frederick Bucher. at private sale.