The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-04-13
BRIEF MENTION
About People You Know.

IL. n. hemp, OF benton, was IN town on
Monday.
II. c. Everett has moved from Saltwater
to Bloomsburg.
Guy Rawlings has position in New York
state, near Binghamton.
Judge Krickbaum, of Benton, was caller
at this office on Saturday.
]. NJ. zimmerman, ESQ.,. was among the
visitors to town on Saturday
Judge Savidge of Sunbury, was in town
last Friday on official business.
Score another for Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens,
Of the Electric Elevator Co. Its boy.
Miss Packer, from Sunbury, is also break
ing ground for substantial home on Fifth
street.
/. ID. White has removed the fence from
his premises corner of Centre and Third
streets.
Miss Anna Hayman, of New Columbus,
has very severe case of inhammatory rheu-
matsm.
Masters Paul Snyder, Richard Oswald and
Edward Elwell are the proud owners Of new
bicycles.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
F. Terwilliger, of Light Street, on Saturday.
March goth.
The son of Charles Miller, Of Locust town
ship, is travelling for stationery house in
Wilkes. Barre.
Mrs. B. F. Zarr has been visiting her
brother, Elmer Person, in Williamsport
during the past week.
Lewis and Harry Nuss, of Weatherly, vis-
tied their brother Charles Nuss, Of this
place, on Saturday last
A. c. Hidlay, of the firm of Girton &
Hidlay, liverymen, brought two good horses
from Philadelphia last Saturday.
Among those resuming study at the Nor
NAL School we must mention the promising
young man, Mr.. Rush N. Hosler.
Mr.. Israel Doty, of New Columbus, ac-
companied by Mrs. Jonas Doty, gave US
business call on Saturday last.
William II. Swentzell was called to Oil
City last week, Friday, by the death of his
mother. She was over ninety-years Of age.
Miss SADIE Sloan returned from Philadel-
phia last week after an absence Of two
months She also visited in New York city.
Alfred McHenry, the Benton merchant,
went to Philadelphia on Monday TO purchase
new goods. He always secures some fine
bargains.
Mr.. George Howell, of Van Camp, gen.
eral merchant and postmaster Of his place
for many years, we noticed in town on
Thursday.
Ray and Ralph Dietterick, twin brothers,
of Berwick, Pa, are now located at Blooms
burg, in the employ of the Stevens Electric
Elevator Co.
Mr.. Alfred McIIenry Of Cambria, gave
THE COLUMBIAN Office brief call on We'd
nesday last. We are always pleased TO see
country friends.
Mr.. ]. L. Wolverton's son Joseph died of
measles on the night of Monday last. The
disease having attacked the bowels, proved
fatal in this case.
Mr.. +. E. Tubbs, now living at Jamison
City, has taken position with John S. Reese
& Co., of Baltimore, Md, selling their con-
centrated fertilizers.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Hosler, of Jones'
town, were among those visiting Bloomsburg
on Monday. Mr. Hosler spends most of his
time here as deputy Sheriff
COL ]. G. Freeze B. +. Zarr, c. w. Mil
Ter, of Bloomsburg c. c. Evans of Berwick,
and c. Z. Geyer, of Catawissa attended Su-
preme court in Philadelphia this week.
Mr.. E. F. Stevens, of the Stevens Coal
Co, West Va, accompanied by his brother,
Z. ii. Stevens, OF New Columbus, Pa, was
in town on business on Friday, the 9th.
MISS Florence, daughter OF DR.. Montgom-
cry, of Miflnville, left Thursday for the
New England Conservatory of Music, Bos-
ton, Mass, where she entered as student.
That is indeed substantial residence that
Judge Ikeler is building on Fifth street. Its
foundation walls are massive, and no doubt
the same substantial style of structure will
continue to its finishing touch.
Miss Margery Thayer, who has been visit
ing at Judge Elwelrs, this winter, started
for her home in the state of Washington,
last Monday. She will visit relatives in
Towanda, Cleveland and indianapolis on the
way.
A. w. McHenry, proprietor Of the Benton
meat market, has moved into the property
purchased by him from Mrs Il. Carman,
and is ready to serve all his customers at the
new stand. He started two wagons on the
road this week.