Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-11-22
FESTIVAL OF THE SEASONS.
yag LADIES AID SOCIETY or COLUMBIA
ENTERTAlSS PEOPLE.
y,.frcshments and Fancy Articles For
buyers In the Armory-The Canal
TO Closo For the winter.

CorrNTA, Nov. 22.--- " Fair glimpses
=, ,I,a festival of the seasons" opened in
the armory last evening under the aus
,,,ces az the Ladies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church. The booths repre-
nentiug the seasons were decorated IN
beautiful and tasteful manner. they were
presided over by ladies who presenteu All
Inc attractions of the season. which they
rcprcsented. Spring offered CONNECTIONS
a., every variety, and with every purchase
Of chocolate the beautiful little cup ana
saucer were given as n souvenir. summer
offered the cooling refreshments SO de-
sirable in that season, such as ices IN
All varieties. Autumn's booth offered All
tho delicious fruits of that season OF the
wear and purchasers were given COOKS
IN Clover as remembrance. At winters
booth choice Christmas gifts could be seen
in endless variety. Four retreshnieh'
tables can also be found, where an excel
lent menu will cater TO the wants OF every
person. At the end of the room Is the
nostoffice where every person can op'aih u
letter. The ladies have gone to grea,
trouble TO present an attractive place ana
their efforts should meet with uecueu SUI
cess, An attraction for the little folks IN
booked for Saturday afternoon.
The PENNSYLVANIA canal has again SUI.
fcred considerable damage from the hlgh
water. and the washouts will in all prona-
bility close navigation. IL Will require
some weeks to repair the damage ana py
that time the winter season Will be mere
Cookman chapel is rapidly approaching
compietiou. and will add greatly TO the
already fine church architecture of the
town.
Miss Carrie Gates is visiting friends IN
Harrisburg.
In Philadelphia after visit To town.
The Philadelphia & Reading Relief asso-
c;atjon contest for seats OH the advisory
board is a spirited one. over ten thousand
votes have been cast for more than one
hundred candidates, The result VIII not
he known for several days. w. U. Barr,
Of this place, is a candidate from the Sew
enth electoral division.
The Wagon Works company are erecting
n ashedding between the two main building :.
The churches are making preparations
for the Christmas anniversaries. 81. Jonh
Lutheran school has prepared an order OF
services for Their { h 'stmas festival, which
consists of carols, responsive readings, re-
citations, etc.
For the past thirty days the mortuary
record was very low in town, as only nine
burial permits were issued i'm that period.
Out Of the nine permits the youngest
person was forty-six and the Oldest eighty
two years of age. The aggregate age,
were five hundred and seventy-two, and
the average sixty-threo years.
Ofiicer Schill arrested James Shceney
and James norman last HlSht, ioi US
orderly conduct. Squire Solly committed
them to Jail for twenty days each.
Jack Harkins and James Sullivan were
arrested by Officer Morrison and COM
mitted to Jail for ten days each by Squire
Hershey for disorderly conduct.
Jas Malson and his wife, Mat, had .
family jar which ended In suit before
Squire Solly against Jim for assault ano
battery. He was held in $500 bail fo
court.
The market of thanksgiving Day will b'
held on the afternoon previous.
A brass band has been organized IL
Newtown under the leadership of Ulysses
Eshleman.
The Lancaster church will present
"Tom Thumbs Wedding" i'll the Ior
A. NJ. +. church tonight.
The Boat club has commenced storing
away their boats for the winter.
Tho Society of Christian Endeavor Q
the Second Street Lutheran church viii
meet this evening at the house OF Johl
Sterline, at Norwood.
Fanchon " was presented In the oper
house last night nndI" Colleen Bawn vii
be given tonight