Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1888-06-08
INDUSTRIES PROJECTED.
oven s,eoc SUBSCRIBED nj CITIZENS
10 TEE sHIRr FACTORY.
~ csmmissse to secure Funds navlsg Little
9sssDss- -Busson works Propossd-ssraw-
bsssy Festivals and . Lawn Party to Bs
HELD Confesssou Of . Thief

CoLUMDIA, June S.--There 10 hardly o
doubt but that the shirt factory will be e.
tebliahed In Columbia ct An early date.
The subscription book he's been opened and
the committee appointed to canvass for
have met with very great en-.
oouragement Over q. 600 worth Of stock
be- been subscribed snd there Ii every
pguupect that the committee can report at
Sho meeting on Saturday night that the
noCedsary amount has been subscribed.
A movement has been made by some
oitiEeus of town to start button factory,
hut q yet nothing definite has been done.
Facts and figures on the cost Of running
such an industry have been obtained and
Il 10 believed that the matter will DO pushed.
Coming fesavalA
A strawberry festival will be held on Sat
urday evening for the benefit OF the Young
Mems Christian association. The festival
will be held In the rooms and yard Of the
association which will be decorated with
japanese lanterns Gags, e.c
Tho lsdies OF the Presbyterian Church
Aid society will hold lawn party on Tues.
day evening, Juno y, at Mount Bethel, the
home Of Mre. H. d. Essick. Ice cream,
strawberries, cakes, ETC., will be for sale,
and the proceeds will be devoted to the use
os the building fund OF the new Presbyte
rian church.
Tho members OF the Second Lutheran
church will hold q strawberry festival or
Friday and Saturday evenings OF next weeh
In the lecture room and yard adjoining.
Personal ana Oiher Notes.
Miss NJ. f. Layton left town yesterday
on Q visit to her aunt Mrs. Martin, ai
Wsynesburg.
John l.. Paules, OF Plttsburg, Is in town
on visit Of few days.
George Is. Brenemsn has returned home
from visit to Elizabeth, N. J.
Mrs. Lydia Gramm, accompanied by
Misses Elsie and BERTHE Johns, left yester
day for visit to Hanover.
John p. Staman Is lying very sick at hii
home near town.
VIM. G. Patton has recovered from hi
recent illness and Is able to be about.
The subscription com mittee for th'
centennial have been meeting with mucl
encouragement aud expect TO make goot
showing at their meeting on Saturday
evening.
An excursion will be run TO Noun
0retna on June 2s-h, under the mansRe
ment Of Marietta and Chippeta castles, X
q. f. A reunion will be held ON that day
In lodges OF this order.
jacob Booth, who has been under treat
ment for his blindness, has every hope O
rcgaining his sight
ArA Catherine Baker, a daughter o
MrA Catherine Hougendobler, OF Ironville
died ct her home there on Thursday, afte
short Illness. The funeral will be held II
the Ironville church on Saturday Afternoon
at 2 O'Clock.
Carrie Bowen, q four-yesr-old dsughte
OF John Bowen, was given party yesteI
day afternoon, when the little folks presen
had good time.
MessrA Hiestand and Rich, OF MARKETS.
and Fendrich and RyoD, OF town., ,,wlll pla
amatch game OF tennis this evening on tn
grounds Of the Columbia Tennis club, o
Chestnut street.
Squire h. 8. Hershey fell from a cha
at his Office yesterday and sustained sever
painful bruiseA
Joseph Preston, one OF the gang OF .ramI
arrested by Officer Wittick for robbip
houses at Rsgtown, confessed yesterday
his crima He told the officer how the wor
was done. He was brought to town an
told the people what Was taken at thei
homeA
A reception will be given by the mem
beys OF the Second Street Lutheran churc
this evening, to Rev. Willis 8. Hinmsr
their new pastor. The town clergyme
have been invited to be present, and
pleasant time will be had.
The ban quet in the rink last night for tn
A class was very enjoyable affair.