Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-11-18
GOLUn BIA NEWS.
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The first conference of the Episcopal
Church Sunday school association, will bs
held in Lancaster, on Thursday next. Con.
gregations from Lancaster, Columbia,
York, Paradise, Marietta and Mannheim
will be present Morning prayer, will be
held in st. James church. Lancaster, al
$50 a. m, after which q general business
meeting will be held in the hall Of Mr.
b. Frank Eshleman, at 45 North Duke
street. The new assistant bishop. Of
central Pennsylvania, Right Rev. N. g.
Rulison, will preside. At the meeting
various papers will be read, and discussion
invited on subjects connected with the
improvement OF church Sunday schoo
work. Miss Lillian X. Welsh, vice prin
Opal of the Columbia high school, will
give training lesson. The congregation
OF 81. James church will lunch the
assembled teachers at 1890 p. m. after
the meeting the bishop will go to Mount.
vile, and at C.30 p. IN, will preach to the
congregation of st. Philips Evangelical
mission, and from thence he will como to
Columbia, where he will hold reception
at the residence Of II. NJ. North esq. At
$40 p. IN st. Paups p. 4. congregation
is earnestly requested to assemble. All
Columbians will be welcome.
The entertainment to be given in Armo
ry hail, by tho, scciable committee Of St.
Paurs church, will be held on Friday
next. Children are specially requested to
be present between the hours of $50 to 8
p. m. In the evening doors will be opened
at o'clock. There will be fine display
of silk quilts, dolls and fancy articles
refreshments will also be on hand.
THE FIELD OF POLITICS.
The largest political parade ever held IL
Washington borough was that of last
evening when the Democrats of that plaot
assisted by the Democrats from surround
ing towns and country, celebrated The
election of Cleveland and Hendricks. The
Hancock Iuviucibles and q delegation
from the Susquehanua rolling mill, from
Columbia, participated. Bntween 800 and
900 meu wero in line. Houses we're
brightly illuminated, while grand display
of fireworks lent spleDdor TO the scene
Chief Marshal John Shertzsr was the
prime mover, ard to him, ably assisted by
Harry Nolte, of Columbia, is due the
success of the parade.
The Republicans have not yet taken
down their bsnper Of many colors, Al
though it was so intended yesterday.
Major Yocum says it floats for Pennsyl.
vania. That is but little satisfaction to
the average Republican heart.
This evening the Hancock Invioibles,
with the Columbia baud, will assist in the
Democratic dem nustration In Mt. Joy.
Wrightsville Democrats will colebratt
Clevelarl ard Hendricks victory this
evening, with q parade.
TOWN NOTES.
1t is said that Manager Klein, of tn,
Metropolitan skating rink, did not to
Councilman Rucher tba. he was willing tt
pay 25 cents per day for license.
Messrs kreider 81 WATSON intepd open.
ing rink in Armory hall. Workmen ar,
already engaged in planning the floor. TIT
new rink will be five cents cheaper thai
the old one.
p. r. r.. engine 1,00s, was given tria
this morning. 1t has been overhauled ant
remodeled in the Columbia shops.
Market will be held on Wednesday
Nov. Goth, at Q y. m, instead of Thursday
Nov. eth, Thanksgiving
In future an approaching cold wave, b.
which 10 meant a very decided fall in tenn
p. Il. X. train weather signals, by &
white signal with black square centrs ir
place of the usual temperature signal.
John Wells, residing below L!ttl
Washington, after making various pur'
ohases in Columbia, this morning, aud il
returning home in his canco when OPPOSITE
the toll gate Of the Columbia and Wash
ington turnpike, struck rock. Th
cauoe was sunk and Mr. Wells only save
his life by swimming ashore.
A young girl, in Kitohentown, las
evening upset lamp which she had beel
lighting. The oil caught fire, and 4
extinguishing the flames her hands wer
badly burned.
Peter Fry, a canai boatman, nearly ou
off the first finger Of his right hand las
evening while cutting ham.
Mr.. Elmer E. Rephail, of Houtzdale,
in towr.
The latest noyelty--rips strawberries o
vine in the garden of Mr.. John Mouckl
Mt Chiques,
E. F. Smith, chief of canals operat g
by the p. r. r. r., with h
corps, were in Columbia yesterday.
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