Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-05-16
NEIGH BORs TO THE NUKIu.
Recent Events About MauhoIIn, Epbrsta an
the Villages Adjacent.


Bishop Howe will visit Mount Hopc
church ard St. PAuPs Episcopal church,
in Mannheim, on Monday, May 90, for the
purpose Of administering the apostolic
rite Of confirmation.
A reunion Of the various charges which
have bee II formed from the original New
Holland circuit of the U. B. church will
be held at st. John church, Souders5urg, +,
commencing Thursday evening May 30
and to continue over.
Louis Zsigler, Henry Musser and Clay
ton Bowman, of Ephrata, leave Lancaster
to morrow on an extensive tour Of the
West, intending to visit San Francisco and
Washington territory.
Forty men, Hungarians, Irish aul
Americans, are employed quarrying stoncH
on Stone hill, for the new Clay and IL .
kletown turnpike. Seventeen carts were
received on Wednesday from Williamsport
and over one hundred additional men are
expected in few days. The work Is
Superintendent by Richard }. Malone, one
of the company.
During the thunder storm ou Tuesday
night last the dwelling on the farm Of
David Bomberger, about one and half
miles east of Mannheim, was struck by
lghtning-parts OF three rafters were
badly splintered and tho shingles in its
course torn of, but no further damage ", Q
done.
Elder Samuel Harley, of Ephrata, is a
delegate for this district to the annual
conference of tho German Baptist chuI Oh
which meets at Miller's Crossing, near
Dayton, Ohio, in the latter part OF May
and beRinning Of June.
On Wednesday night tho blacksmith shop
of Q. r. Gibble, in Manheim, was entered,
hnt nhAN ,Ntna AIs A a
tho cigar factory Of 5. y Young near by
opened by cutting n shutter and breaking
window pano. Tho burglars dscaUp, d
with 5000 cigars, done up Ia 81 boxes,
ready Tor stamping and shipment. Mr..
Young's loss will be about $50.
John X. Rohrer, Henry 8 Bemesderfer,
Ephraim 5. Strickler, Jacob B Kready,
Amos Brcneman, Christian K Rohrer aud
Tobias Ii. Hershey, have been elected di,
rectors OF the Mannheim and Sporting Hill
turnpike for the ensuing year.
is Abe Busssrd 10 CiucinnstiY
Lititz Record,
In a letter from ]. G. Reinhold, datst
May 10, 1884. who left this place recent,
for Cincinnati, he writes as follows
Last night J. NJ. Shealfer, Isaat
Forrow, Of Farmersville, and myself Will,
seated at table in the Atlantic garden
We were no little surprised to &c,
coming along none other bat tn,
notoriety Abe Bussard of Lancaster
county notority. Mr. Morrow knew hin
well, and at once told me who ne was
ABB looked at us, and noticing Mr.. Nor
row, he Immediately struck out, we fol
lowing him. We kept on his trail fol
several squares, aud seeing that We wer,
on his track, he slipped In an alley, wher
We lost sight of him. He was dressed nj
n the best OF style, wore q high hat and
button hole boquet, and looked well
We notified the police, who went Il
search Of the much desired escaped con
yict, but up to this ,imo have not foun,
him."
- village maiden to Her sweetheart
Mannheim Sentinel.
A young man In "the village OF stead
habits" received from his girl the follow
ing noto a few days ago (: "You ki
come and See me every mite now, Jim, n
the ole man Has lost his dorg. 80 you Nee
hey no fear on that Akount,"