Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1885-07-29
n Death AND FUNERAL.
10 JENNIE COLLINS DIES THIS
MORNING OF CONsUMPTfON.
~ RAst sad Rites over tho Remains OF
K Sssnuei w. Mifiin-His Prohibition and
AbSiition Record-Eeturncd Home
y, from Germapy-Town Notes.
mar rorrnsnondence of INrEIi.Ia rNcER.

D<I9ular Correspondence of ISrELLIaEscER. /
n AJoLuMBIA, Pa, July 2o.-Mrs. Jennie |
Collins, wife of Reuben II. Kline, died at her
kbine on Locust street, this morning at six
Ifbficck, after long illness, from consump-
41bp, In the twenty year of her age
HH. Kline was the daughter of John Collins,
~ old resident of Columbia, who died sew
@ral years ago. The funeral will take place
IN Saturday morning at ten o'clock, from
! her late residence, No. 153 Locust street.
n The remains Of the late Samuel w. Mifllin,
E}who died last Sunday at his home, at
4 Wayne, arrived In Columbia last night The
nQneral took place this afternoon at two
qclock, from the residence of his son,
y Mfr. Geo. B. Mifllin, corner of Second and
Union streets, and was attended by a large
number of the friends of the deceased, who
IN this manner paid their last respects TO a
worthy citizen OF Columbia Mr.. Minln was
4 during his life strong prohihitionist, and
< earnestly advocated the principles of his be-
4 lief. During the ante bellum days he was a
firm believer in the principles of the Aboli-
ti0uist party and was connected with the
4 Underground railway. His home, on a farm
B In the vicinity of Wrightsvile, was one of
the stations for the relief ofnegro slaves who
were endeayoring to escape to the free North.
Returned Home From Germany.
Mr. Henry Rodenhauser, connected with
the warehouse of the Pennsylvania railroad,
~
many, and other scenes of his boyhood days.
A large number of his friends assembled at
his home bn North Sixth street, last night,
to welconk him back to the land of his adop.
tioD. Thl evening was pleasantly spent by
M bia made tSer sns and
tenderedNIr Rodenhauser the pleasure of q
serenadeI
Personal.
DIR. r. Hinkle, who has been spending
few weeks at Asbury Park, n. j., returned
hoTe last evening.
MIR. Peter Fraley, formerly an old resden
of Columbia, but now residing in Soccorro
New Mexico returned to this town yesterday
on brief visit to his friends here. Mr.
Fraley speaks in glowing terms of the new
country where he now lives.
Town Notes
At a meeting of the Putnam Circle, Broth
erhood of the Union, last night, pickle cas-
tor was chanced OIL. Ticket No. II, was tn
lucky one and was held by Joseph Shertzei
The repairmen of the Pennsylvania rail
road, are now busily engaged in repairin
the tracks OF this road and in putting down
new crossing at the foot of Locust stree
The entire yards of this company are recei,
ing the attention of the repair gang and the
are putting 'ails ETC.. in good shape
The United Brethren Sunday School ant
the Philharmonic Society, of Mountvile, an
the Bethel Sunday Schools of Washingto
ipofouBD anu Ol 'oluDlDli, Will HDlu a gran
union picnic in Penryn Park, on Thursday
July 80. good time and large crowd
expected.
The heavy rain oflast Sunday caused was
in the tide water canal about twenty milo
below Wrightsvile. This break il causin
quite delay in the departure of canal boat
from the Columbia wharves.
small railway is being built by Adai
Rodenhauser from the wharves at the foot {
Walnut street to the sand bins of the Penr
sylvania railroad. This will facilitate tn
handling of the sand used by this compan,
Several CUTTERS in different portions of Il
town, are being repaired. These cutters wei
In very poor condition and in several plac,
the ground was sunk, causing the water
lie in the cutters and become stagnant, emi
ting very offensive smell.
News from Mount Gretna report the col
dition of company C, first class. NolL2,I
the members have in any way been tsIdfiere
from the extreme heat, and they stand Il
duties of camp life very WELL