Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-10-21

v Rn0 ra0nisEsr CIrszkSs OF
n 0o2UaDlA PASSES fwAy.
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Ds Rssss to Business and Public
& n1om1ssscs-Dsrth OF jacob clair,
IN Aged Resident.

~ correspondence Of INTELLIeEscER.
GUnBfA, Oct 2l.--Information was re-
~ IN Columbia to tho effect that Daniel
onuy . prominent citizen OF town, died
W04aoeday morning at $50 o'clock, at
Dno sof his daughter, Mrs. Garbutt
= Mount Nebo, this county, after an
q some weeks, from congestion of the
- he Goth year OF his age. Mr.. Wann
ooen In the lower end of Lancaster
~ On July %, 1896, and was left an or
~ - the sasiy age Of eight years. After the
1tA q Ms parents he was bound out to
~ but he did not like the trade and left
- poooey coming TO Columbia, where he en-
" the family Of Mr. Abram Bruner, sr.,
09ominent citizen of town. With this
nl1y Mr. Wsnn has been connected,
NllA the exception Of several years, during
~ entiro life. When young man
~ went TO Baltimore. where he was
31tusoved IN the lumber business, with
00SS b, Rruner, ason of Mr.. Abram Bruner.
4 ~ the closing of this business te eremaned
~ ahos city In the employ of coal firm for
;31111o years when he returned to Columbia.
VII Wann then went TO Philadelphia, where
a ~ cutered the employ OF Gillingham & Gar
i1uo0, In the lumber business, remaining
With this frm until 1865, when he assumed
6knrRo Of the business of Mr.. Bruner, in that
~, remaining there until the death of Mr..
Dfuner, which occurred In 1870. The lumber
Duolu0g9 of the father was continued hy
lWoBrA Abram and Cyrus Bruner, the sons,
md Mr.. Wann came to Columbia in the
1pgjng of 1871, and has remained here
GWor since as manager of the lum-
~ yards and saw mill of Messrs.
Bruuer & Bro. His education was acquired
~ his own perseverance, and determination
10 advance In the world. During his lite he
IRas an active Republican and has been r
lmember OF council and school board. He
lWas member of the school board at the time
nof his death, being chairman OF the finance
Tc0mmittee. He was member OF the Artisans
Order Of Mutual Protection, being the re-
c0rder of the local lodge for several years, 4
wife and three children, two daughters and n
eon, are left to mourn their loss. The funeral
Awtll take place on Saturday afternoon Al
oehreo O'Clock from his late residence, No sol
South Front street. Interment at Mount
fssethel cemetery.
Death OF Jacob Clair
Jacob G. Clair, a resident OF Columbia,
died at his home, on South Front street, at
l2A5 o'clock this morning, in the 72d year OF
his age. The death was due TO general de
bility, the deceased being sick for a long
time. MIR. Clair was the father OF B. F.
Clair, of town, and $, 5. Clair, agent for the
Ponnsylvania railroad at Middletown. The
funeral arrangements have not yet been
made.
Town Brief.
The local lodge OF the Brotherhood Of Z all.
road Brakemen will hold ball in the rink
this evening, which will be very fine at.
fair.
The regular monthly meeting Of the school
board will be held in the council cham baI
this evening.
John T. Richards has left town for New
York, where he will attend the annual con
yention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers.
The colored folks will hold their Jubilee
to-day and will conclude the affair with q
cake and ring walk in the armory this even
ing.
Rev. b. B. Jackson, pastor OF the colored
Baptist church, is going about town on col
leCtiug tour for his church.
Ranch 10 will be presented in the opers
house on Tuesday evening, October Goth, by
! an excellent company.
well dressed stranger has been in town
, for the past few days conducting himself in
manner that should receive punishment.
The fellow max es practice OF taking young
girls by the arm as he meets them on the
street.
Ducks were very plenty on the river thi,
morning, and number OF guuners were en-
joying the sport.
Mrs. Margaret McEnnis left town for Louis
vile, KY, after N extended visit TO hel
mother in Columbia.