Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-08-19
YOUNG AND OLD DIE.
4 nlN, 1 WoxlS AND A CHILD STRICKEN
DY DEATH on SUNDAY.
O0cers or the Lark Club Choscn-.John
=. Tyler Elected Prcsldent-Personal
and Other Notes of the Borough.

COLUMBIA, Aug. l9.--John Roth, a we'll
known German resident, died on Sunday
morning at 1c:O5 o'clock, at the home Of
hts sister-in-law, Mrs. Gertrude Roth. on
South Fifth street, aged 66 years. Death
was caused by Bright's disease alters short
Illness. He was born In Germany and
came to this country in 1s47. He was
laborer and worked at Grubbs ore banks.
He was unmarried. The funeral will be
held on Tuesday morning at Q o'clock,
from Holy Trinity Catholic church.
Mrs. Leah J. Richardson, colored, died
on Sunday ~ o'clock at her home in alley
I, from consumption,aft after several months
illness. She was 81 years of age. and had
been living in town for the past fourteen
wears Six children survive. The funeral
win be held on Wednesday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
A four-months-old child of John Corri.
gan died on Sunday morning from cholera
infantum at its homo on North Second
street. The funeral will be held on Tues
day afternoon at 4 o'clock.
The Columbia Lark club elected the fol-
lowing officers on Saturday evening /:
President, John Z. Tyler; vice president,
B. NJ. Dennis; secretary, II. T. Hall /;
treasurer, c. +. Walker quartermaster,
s. b. Clepper, assistant quartermaster,
Albert Lilly; master of transportation, w.
J. Strickler surgeon, DIR. G. w. Bernthei-
eel commissary sergeant, b. +. Watson,
quartcrmaster sergeant, II. c. Haugbey (;
trustees, Clayton Hartman, W. J. Strick-
ler, Milton Wike.
Miles Swingler and his sister, Miss Mar
gle, left on Sunday for visit to Baltimore.
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day for a trip to the sea shore.
Mrs. I. NJ. Livingston and children
have returned from trip to Huntingdon
Frank J. Heckler, jr, left for Pbiladel-
phia, to-day, for position in drug
store
A number of Lutherans went TO Wrghts-
willie on Sunday evening to hear the fare
well sermon of Rev. w. ii. Jordy, pastor
of the Lutheran church at that place.
The picnic Of Gen. Welsh Post, TO PEN
ryn park on Saturday was attended by over
1900 people. Everything passed off in a
satisfactory manner.
+. B. Musser and wife of Harrisburg,
are visiting friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeff Given, of Pittsburg,
and Mrs. Ella Weiser and daughter of Har-
risburg. are visiting Mrs. J. q. Hess.
Miss Hettie Cockley, of Harrisburg, is
visiting friends in town.
b. r. Mayer has received a cablegram
from his daughter Miss Sallie, announcing
her safe arrival in Antwerp.
H. B. Rhodes, of the Herald, is on on n
ten days trip TO Maryland.
W. A. Allison, Of Philadelphia, is visit
ing friends in town.
Charles Hippey has gone on n trip to
Atlantic City.
Rev. Isaiah Sheath, OF Cambridge, Mass. =,
is visiting his father, Jacob Sheath
c. G. Kaufman, esq, went to Harris.
burg to-day to attend a meeting of the sol
diers' orphan commission. Teachers for
orphans schools will be elected.
The Kelley stove works started this
morning in all departments and will run
full until the holidays. The company has
plenty of orders.
Misses Addie and Mary Berry, of Down
ingtown, are guests of Mrs. NJ. NJ. McFar-
land, on Cherry street,