Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1885-06-05
THE PICNIC SEASON.
M Or rRE EVENTS THAT INTEREST
s6OkUlfDIA PLEAsURE-sEEKERs
W 1ns1e1ag Came Of liasc Hall In which the
onss srsam Piucked Safety from the Net
~ nengsr-A War Of Jcrseys-Isace Of
unal zBoats on the susquehanns.

uAof correspondence OF the lNTkLLiGENCER
coLUnBIA, June 5.--The members of the
- md K. f. Lutheran Sunday schools
'&Z nvof Penryn park for this summers pic
0im md in all probability they will visit this
s1eW resort
M = plcnic is to be held in Heise's woods by
EfB Active association of the Shawnee fire
2<1GDpany. A date has not yet been fixed
al = dancing picnic, managed by Marion
&peyit J. G. Dewitt Harry Myers, Harry
q Hartman and Frank Moore, will he held in
y 54hotk's grove on the evening OF tho 18th
}zl,1k Worrell's orchestra will be plesent
Columbias Defeat the stars.
( " Tho crowd of two hundred which gathered
\ On the Columbia base ball grounds yester-
day afternoon, although they did not witness
& game between the Dauntless, of Mt Joy,
X and tho Columbia, did SEQ a close and excit-
/ inR contest between the Stars, of Mt Joy,
Z and the home team. Game was called at a
y quarter to three, and until the seventh inning
( IL was close and exciting, with odds In favor OF
the visitors The home batsmen, although able
y TO master the curves of the Star'')pitchor bat
4 ted his balls weakly, but on going to tho bat
In tho eighth inning, with defeat staring
thom in the face, they punched their hits, and
\ sncceoded i'm bringing six men across the
X home plate, three of which earned their runs.
This won them the game, tho score being as
follows:
s;s,. s,sms,s, ;$: =;
Earned knns-Columbia 3. Stars errors
Columbia 4, Stars 4 base hits, Columbia IL
n Btnfs a.
Columbia may yet have lirst-class clul
" before the season ends, in fact they become
'j the amateur champions of Lancaster county
n IL has been proposed to consolidate thu
S<A QAuntless and ColWnba-to form "a min,
Y lf0En the best players of the two clubs viii
hat p1rn Sph
M now known. The consolidation " will bea
The name Columbia" with headquarters il
Uolumbia.
z k A War Of Jerseys.
Z Our citizens have been watching with In
farest the fight between A. Jessel and J. w
Glover, merchants of Columbia, over the sal
sOf ladies' Jerseys The former offered a lC
Of these garments at rs cents each MI
" Glover then sold his at GO cents apiece MI
Jessel followed at so CENTS and Mr.. Glove
then marked his 40 cents. Yesterday, afte
numerous "cuts " had been made, Mr.. Je
sci disposed of his jerseys at one cent eacl
:: while q placard announced Mr.. Glovers
three cents each. The stock of the former
soon ran out and the war ended 1t has bee
raid that although Mr.. Glover marked h
AZ goods at three cents each he refused to SO
S Them at that price.
A Race Of Sail Boats.
I'll Considerable dispute arose last week as
y the best sail boat, the "Falson" or "Exce
sior." Tne matter was settled by RAJ
yesterday, in which the latter defeated Il
former by 60 yards i'm mile race, Il
course extending from Burners wharf To Il
Wrightsville end of the u. X. II. bridge an
return. Mr.. Silas Bruner sailed the "Falcor
= while Mr.. Amos Simmons handled the "E
celsior."
Town Notes.
f Hi Henry,s, ministrels gave 1he of the
excellent n }ertanments ts;s,he Columt
~ opera house, last evening be2Jre an audien
thxt numbered five hundred. The troupe
W one OF the best that ever visited Columbia.
Tho NJ. Il. church's strawberry festy
liz opens in the church parlors this evening, al
H will be continued tomorrow evening. T.
s public In invited to attend. Strawberries
cream, cakes and fruit will be sold.
The regular monthly business meeting
Of the Columbia fire company will bo he
this evening.
This evening special meeting of the So
t Of Veterans will also be held.
On Sunday at 3 a. m, in Armory hall
H Il important meeting of railroad brakemen al
SS flagmen will be held, for the purpose
81 organizing Brakemen's Brotherhood
Persons residing in tho vicinity of Butch
alley are again complaining Of the stem
3 arising from that point
tribe, No. II, /. o. II. NJ, last evening, as
expected. The visit has been indefinite
n postponed.