The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1885-12-11

| this section--so many have died with the
typhoid pneumonia and typhoid fever, and
at present writin g, there are cases Of ty.
phoid pneumonia. We hope for the better.
VIM. Girton has raised the finest crop Of
cabbage to be found anywhere. He has
some splendid cabbage for sale, and at rea-
sonable rates at his residence.
| Dick Oswald is citizen of Sayre, and
will engage in the enterprise of making
| pipes.
They are opening up new gas pipes in
front of the machine shops of the Jackson
and Woodin works TO supply the store, the
Y. NJ. c. A., and the residences of Messrs
Jackso n and Woodin.
The loss of Miss Reedy will long be felt
In our community. She was beloved by
all her schoolmates. She was universally
beloved by the community. She was one
OF the brightest girls in this section. death
loves shining mark"
G. G.. Hosler and Son are succeeding in
selling the finest wash machines in the
market.
Mart Rittenhouse in Briarcreck is lying
low with malaria.
White Hosler, store keeper and gauger
at the distillery in Briarcreek, is rendering
entire satisfaction. He served in the army
and lost an arm there, and besides he takes
the COLUMBIAN.
We are glad to note that w. T. Snyder
is convalescent from pro,racted sickness.
He is an excellent painter and paper hang
er. He contracted his sickness from the
paints he used-tho poison OF which con-
taminated his blood.
| The protracted meeting in the NJ. 4.
church continues with unabated interest
The congregations are large, the church is
awakened, and there are many mourners
and converts.
| John Housekncht is on his pins again,
and you will find his smiling countenance
behind the counters of Freas Bros.
We seldom come across better Santa
Claus than is found in the windows of
Hockman, and besides he has the finest
variety of holiday confections and in large
| quantities.
The Baptist Church has a revival that
promises success.
Young has just received fine assort-
ment of stoves. He is doing good bust
ness on Market st. selling stoves tinware
and spouting.
Since the lighting up of the Berwick
bridge travel is comfortable across it.
OF all towns along the river. ours "takes
the cake". Here and there is lonely
lamp struggling to give out few feeble
! rays in the dense darkness. The town was
put to the cost couple of years ago, Of
purchasing lamps. They were used q
short while, then taken down to be packed
away in some sombre nook where cobwebs
would grow over them and moss would
make monument of green, and now we
go stumbling through the dark. In the
name of conscience why are not our streets
decently lighted? If we can have Car
works, pipe factory, rolling MILL flourish
ing stores, &c, why can't we have few
lamps to dissipate the midnight gloom OF
our streets
vice in the Y. M. G. A. hall, the right man
| in the right place. Our Y. NJ. &. A. hall is
one OF the finest outside Of our large cities.
Thos. Lauer is running fine tonsorial
business.
Miss Rachel Dawson OF Bloomsbury, is
visiting friends in Berwick.
Nescopeck continues to improve.
George Miller runs good saloon.
Evan Keen sells the finest agricultural
implements.
Lu Miller flourishes the finest mustache
in town.
Prof. Roeback is succeeding finely as
| teacher. He is gentleman of scholarly
| attanments, of excellent social qualities,
and the people of Nescopeck can rest as
| sured that they have first class instructor
in the person of the professor. Mr.. Smith
also teaches there, and gives satisfaction.
Pifer is turning out nobby suits.
Prof. Diehl is visiting friends there. He
has been n.Adams county during the past
year teaching music. He may return to
this community where he has established a
| fine reputation as music teacher.
DR., Harter is succeeding finely in medi-
cal practice, especially in diphtheria he
meets with signal success.
Patterson has established good reputa-
ton in the meat line. He sells on both
sides of the river, and competes with any
butcher in this section.
Our schools are in fouiishihg condi-
tion under the jurisdiction Of Miss Amelia
Armstrong. If the schools continue to in
| crease more room will be wanted.
Lu Frantz knows how to vend the best
of beef
The COLUMBIAN is welcome here owing
to its newsy columns.
Isaac Hess of Beach Haven shot %
ducks in one day lately. He is the prince
of landlords, too and with the new add-
ton recently erected to his hotel, and his
new Arniture, he is amply prepared to &C
commodate the public. Miss Alice Camp
bell is teaching successfully below town.
c. Il. Woodin has been visiting Berwick.
Isaiah Bloss living near powder hole ac-
cidenty shot himself in the bowels out
hunting last week. He died the same day.
Toll ralatiuac Nd nj 20