Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-09-27
poLUM BrA NEWS
From Our Regular correspondent.

Efo" ceF HcknAhr NuNrctpuhuent
Rev. Markley, OF Millersville. will
preach in st. Johns Lutheran TO morrow
evening. while Rev. J. Wilmer, Of Mount.
willie, will fill Rev. J. II. Funk's pulpit in
the United Brethren, Rev. Funk being
absent from town.
On October 9th u public meeting of the
Harrisburg convocation will be held In st.
Pauls +. Z. church, of Columbia. Episco.
pal Sunday schools in Lancaster, York,
Harrisburg, Marietta, Mannheim and Col
umbia will be represented. Rev. A. 2.
Powell, Of st. Johns =. Z. church, of
York, will close the meeting with an ad-
dress on the subject Of Sunday schools.
Masquerade Party.
A delightful masquerade party was
givon last evening to Miss Lillian Young,
at her home on Second and Walnut streets,
by large number Of her young lady and
gentlemen friends. Misses Alice Pence
and Bessie Mifflin, who managed it, are to
be highly complimented for their able
work. Delicious refreshments were served
| to the masqueraders Immediately after the
masks had been removed, which was about
| 0 o'clock.
Among the most beautiful costumes
| worn upon tho occasion were MIR. Cyrus
Strickler, I" Scotch Lsddie :" Miss Mary
Malone, of Lancaster, as the " Tamborine
| Girl !" Miss Anna Young, as an "Iudian
Princess !" Mr.. George Stair as Turk
Miss Ssllie Mullen, as Morning !" Miss
Flora Mullen as might - Miss Hettis
Lineaweaver, as Holland Lady )" Miss
Bessie kaufman, as" Charity Girl;" Mis-
Helen Brunor, as " Shepherdess !" Miss
Bessie Miiflip. as Lady Mary Stewart !
Miss Patty Wike, "Gipsie Girl !" Mis-,
Elsie Pheneger, "Fairy Queen )" Mis-
Alice Pence, "Swiss Girl !" aud Mis-
Margie Rishards, rs Aunt Ophelia,"
| Another Mystery.
AS p. r. Il. Conductor Ike Simmons
was making up his train iu the east yard
al this q. m, he found the remains OF al
s month old infant boy wrapped in 10
of linen. How it camc in the car is
mystery. Deputy Coroner ]. 2. Franl
took charge of the body, and had DIR
Craig to examine it, sfter which is wa
buried. II was brought into the yar(
last night by Harrisburg crew and upoI
the crews return to Columbia, thi
evening an investigation will DO mado iut'
the affair.
| special Meeting OF Scaooi Board.
The Columbia school board met las
evening to transact business relative 10 TIL
new Poplar street schools. Mr. I'd, Pain
ter, d., was elected laritor OF the sohools
defeating Geo. Klingbert, r., by a vote o
6 to 3. Mr.. Grauer, Republican membe
of the board, voted for Painter.
Advertisements are to be made for 5000
insurance for years on the building, ant
the bids received will be opened next Fri
day evening.
The new schools will be opsnel on Oh
about October 18th, 1884,
| Condeuscd Items.
John Williams, of Wrightsville, 70
beng drunk and disorderly, was com
mitted FOX 10 days.-The Wilbur Oper
company will play Estella," instead G
the "Pirates OF Pelzance," on Oct. 7Jh.-
a 90 months old daughter, of p. Il. H
Dispatcher William Ssrickler died fror
catarrh in the breast, yesterday afternoon
interment Monday, a. 4 p. m.--A secou
band of gypsies passed through Cclumbi
tyesterday.
The Sunday schools will hold their ey
cursion to Philadelphia next Friday tn
fare for tho round trip is 81 go The ban
goss to Marietta this evening Mr.. Theo
Eyde is making tour of New jersey
. Mrs. J. Conklin, after pleasant tw
. weeks visit TO Mrs. NJ, A, Brink, returns'
, to her home, in.Oswego, N. Y, yesterda!
The Agassiz association held its regu'a
meeting last evening.