Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1888-04-19
TRE BIBLE SOCIETY. =
I sruorp ANNIVERSARY HELD ON
wEpxEsDAH EvESINo.
nneprv Fss ne Year Electsd-A Mite
nou1v q ~ - E. Church Organised
y osss csacsst 0ivsn by the Metro
ssssssa Bsad n the OPEN House,

- KO0rk01pOuuouCoO VI AhTbbAiosNunns
Co&uM1lA, April la-The second anni-
>usoasy d ths Columbia Bible society was
- 1est evening In the Methodist Episco-
- ohurch. The prayer msstings In the
Vns1ouo churches had been suspended to
navo III church going people IN opportu-
6lty % attend this meeting. About ffty
possuos were present An address wss
inoae by kev. James Morrow, d. d., OF
Rniladelphia on Bible work over the
world. The trsssurer's report showed the
80 Of good number Of Bibles during the
yoax. About thirty persons paid the an
Gual msmbsrship fee, and the others will
~ ealled On in due timA The following
oGAmss were elected President Hon. II :
-. North secretary, Rev. J. II. Penne
beck9 treasurer, r. 8. Brugh. The
AIhle repository Of the society IL at the
,oGnro Of Mr.. J. G. Piahler, on Locust street.
a meeting viii be held on Monday even.
tng nsxt Of the male members Of the
NslAodist Episoopal ohurct, TO decide
washer % repair the present church prop
~ g erect . new house Of worship.
xho lsaders and stewards Of the Metho.
oIst EpIscopal church have decided to
changs the night Of prayer meeting from
zhursday 10 Wednesday. The change will
lnko sllsct on the nrst wednesday in May.
= Ladies' Mite society wss Organised In
~ -. E. church, with the following
oGncerss Preaident, Mira John Il. Shen-
1esgesS 1st vics president, Mrs. II. +.
4 1runor; "a Woe president, Mrr Susan A.
0lvou; Sd vice president, Mrs. Scott Patton
Goesstary, Miss Mary Paine, assistant secre.
onry, Aiss Lillian Clark; treasurer, Miss
Ora Crownshielda
The Band Concert.
The Metropolitan band gave concert In
y Ne opera house last evening, when . fair.
ajss0 audience was present The selections
given BY the band were very fne, and the
eudisnce very much surprised that the
town had such an excellent music orgsni.
1akjou. The Mennerchor rendered n few
sooaocticns In their usual excellent style.
The appearance Of the Troop family was q
1reas succese. The performance of Lizzie
md Annie Troop, quite young girls, was
owsolient
Ezra Kendall has presented IA Pair OF
Ki0a's In the opera house on three OCCASIONS
- large audiences, and his appearance on
Friday evening will most likely bo re-
oolvod in the Same manner.
The "Auldoon Ficnic" company, apr err
tnG q Saturday night, II said 70 be very
god one.
NuspaRahis AyeRtthnK CIR nrtvgd here
4 ~ evsning, and the men started billing
8 tho town for the show on May Oh.
The First shAd.
P9ui Rsad made haul ct bis battery yes.
tsrday afternoon and succeeded In catching
ono shad. The "first one" was purchased
~ Henry Sholl, Of the Continental hotel.
Reesidsnt William Patton, OF the centon.
NH committee. has called meeting to be
held n the council chamber on Friday eve
ninR, April 27th.
~ Right Rev. N. 8. Rulison, assistant bis
hop Of Psnnsyivanis, performed tho apos-
to1io rite Of confirmation to six persons Ia
{ 81 Paui's church yesterday afternoon.
5, School board will meet In regular
monthly meeting tonight
Y Tao Salem Lutheran church supper
caoeed last night aud was financial sue
49,
= large ieap year party was held last
u1oAt In the armory and was q successful
okair.