Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-10-15
COLUMBIA NEWS.
OUR REuULAK OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Events Along the susquohsnna-Itcms o'
Interest In aud Around the Borough
ricked up by the Intoiu-
genCer Reporter.

| events Along the susquehsnna-Items OF
Interest In aud Around the Borough
ricked up by the Inteiu-
gencer Reporter.
This part Of the country is yielding q
good chestnut crop.
August Nolte rode from Columbia to
Lancaster on n bicycle In 90 minutes ;
decidedly quick time.
Rev. Mr.. Lacharias, Of Frederick, Md,
occupied the pulpit of Trinity Reformed
church last evening.
Mr.. J. w. Stautfer's now houses on South
Second street will be finished within the
next six weeks.
The frequent cracks of the sportsmen's =
guns on the river this morning, indicate
that wild ducks are becoming plentiful.
Last nights singing at the K. +. 1t tn.
Gran church was unusually tne and elected
much praise from those who heard il.
Flfty-seyeu cars, in two sections, were
required to carry Forcpaugh's show over
the Pennsylvania railroad yesterday. Ii
passed through here about o'clock p. m.
The superintendent Of the Reading X
Columbia railroad thinks tho new depot
will be finished about the lst Of Noyom.
Der. 1t is to DO occupied rs soon rs
completed.
Mr.. John Shenberger and wife left to.
day for driving trip into Delaware. They
will re enter Pennsylvania and return home
by way of Philadelphia.
a 8 year old son of Mr.. Harry Kline's
had his foot penetrated by n nail which
was sticking in board, while playing in
his fathers stable on Saturday.
A stray calf was found on the Lancaster
turnpike yesterday by James Watson, A
gang OF young rowdies were amusing
themselves by chasing it with dogs. 1t is
now in safe quarters.
BY the right hand tank tluo of the i.
Il. Il, passenger train due here at 6 10 p.
m, becoming disconnected in the east
yards here, on Saturday, delay of over
an hour was caused to the train.
The debt resting on the Methodist
church parsonage, is to be funded by the
ladies' aid society, which organization is
engaged in the work of liqudating this
debt.
Harry Nol,e, jr., and Frank enser fell
from a tree while on chestnut hunting
expedition yesterday. The latter was
hurt on the arms and face. Nolte escaped
with only lively shaking up
The property of the late James DAILY,
located on Walnut street, was purchased
on Saturday evening at public sale by
Milton Wike, acting for Joseph Dean, for
2,804.
4 big turnout of the members of Co. {
can be expected at the armory tonight,
this being tho time when the men will be
paid for their Williamsport encampment
services.
Mrs. Abner McMichael, who died at her
home in Marietta on Friday, of typhoid
fever, was buried in that place yesterday.
Deceased, who was 6S years of age, was
mo ~ ANh If
place.
Mt. Horeb lodge, No. IA, \. F. and A.
NJ. Susqushanna lodge Ot Odd Fellows
Riverside lodge, No. 81, Ladies' Home
Communion, and Conestoga lodge No.
463, X. of p, will meet in their respective
lodge rooms this evening.
The temperance movement here opers
in the Presbyterian church this evening at
! 80 o'clock. 1t is only preliminary
meeting TO those TO be held tomorrow in
the Methodist church. These will begin
their work at 9 a. m. aud 80 aud 7:S0 p.
m. The public are invited to attend the
entire series of meetings.
Personal.
Mr., Christian Snavely, of Philadelphia,
is in town.
Mr.. W. X. Nowlen is entertaining Mr..
j. NJ. Prutzman, of Reading his son-in-
Law.
Leg Cut on.
4 colored boy of this place named Jos.
Eldred, aged Is years, had his right leg
out OFF on Saturday afternoon by Z. X.
K. engine while walking on the track in
the east yards of the company. The
mangled condition Of the limb rendered it
necessary TO amputate il above the knee.
The unfortunate lad was afterward taken
to the Lancaster hospital.