The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1893-10-27
BRIEF MENTION.
About People You Know.


Wednesday to lecture at an institute.
Mr.. DR.. F.. F. Smith returned to her
home in Goshen, N. Y, on Tuesday.
Elmer +. Mears spent Thursday in
Philadelphia on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. M. Leader were at
the Worlds Fair this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. P. Bllmeyer re-
turned from Chicago on Monday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ikeler came
home from their wedding trip on Mon.
day.
X. w. Oswald was confined to the
house several days by an attack of
rheumatism. He was able to be out
again on Tuesday.
Warren Eyer returned from the
west last Friday, after an absence of
two years. He has been in South
Dakota, and other western states.
Miss Maud Patterson went to New
York on Monday, and will be absent
month or more, visiting in that city
and Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. II. c. Harman of
Downingtown, have been visiting rela-
tives in this county the past two weeks.
Mr.. Harman is brother Of P. S.
Harman.
Mrs. E. Jacobs had stroke of par.
alysis on Wednesday afternoon, and is
lying in critical condition. She was
conscious on Thursday, and was be-
lieved to be slightly better.
Rev. DR.. d. J. Waller Sr. and L.
f. Waller Esq. returned from the
Worlds Fair last Saturday. The ven-
cradle Doctor came home in better
health than when he started.
Rev. w. G. Leverett was prevented
from attending the fall meeting of the
ArchdeaConry of Williamsport, which
convened at Shamokin on Tuesday,
by sickness. He was confined to his
bed for several days.
Mrs. Melick who has been visiting
her parents here, returned home on
Tuesday. She sang solos at the Pres
byterian church on Sunday morning
and evening, and her voice has lost
none of its sweetness.
The engagement of Miss Jessie
Mann of Sunbury, and Mr.. Horace
Otto of Williamsport is announced,
and it is said the wedding will take
place next June. Miss Mann is we'll
known here.
w. c. Shaw and his men have re-
painted the house of T. B. Miller on
Third street now occupied by Prof.
F. II. jenkins. 1t is very much i'm
proved in appearance. Mr.. Shaw
knows how to do a good job.
Mr.. w. Keefer says we were mis-
taken last week in saying that he at
tended the fair with his wife. AS he
is not married, we cheerfully admit
the inaccuracy of the statement, and
will call our informant to account at
the first opportunity.
Louis Bernhard Jr., is one of the
youngest school teachers in the state.
He has been teaching at Nescopeck,
and recently passed an examination
before the Luzerne County Superin-
tendent and now has his certificate.
He spends his Sundays at home, and
is one Of the most faithful members of
St. Paups vested choir.
Lizzie, daughter of DR.. d. J. w aller
Jr.. has been seriously i'll for several
weeks. On Saturday last DR.. Mont
gomery of Philadelphia was called in,
and went to Indiana county to see her.
After an examination, he pronounced
a surgical operation necessary, and on
Monday Mr.. and Mrs. Waller and
Miss Petriken, trained nurse, went
with Lizzie to DR.. Montgomerys hos
pital in Philadelphia, where the opera
ton was performed on Thursday. The
result has not been learned The
many friends here earnestly hope that
1t may result in the child's complete
restoration to health.