The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-03-23
VIM. Unangst is doing

across the Flshlngcreek, has got he
holes filed up with weather boards
The abulment of the wire bridg,
looking toward the post Office is quit
incomplete, requiring filling up 50 that
people can get On the bridge will
some convenience. The patch o
road above the bridge along the rocks
needs repairing badly.
Merchant zimmerman has beer
pulling ort some fine white chubs.
Mr.. w. p. Kline, the mail carrier tc
Snickshinny, has moved to Forks nea
the post office has built himself fin,
new barn. He is preparing to enter
tain passengers at his home that vii
travel with his stage to and from
Shlckshinny, with excellent accommo
dations. Mr.. Kline is congenia'
gentleman and accommodating. Hi.
home will be boarding house fo
transient custom, or meals at all hours
badly needed here.
Mrs. jenkins & Son of Elk Grove
have been visiting her parents at Forks
f. M. Labach has at his sawmill q
large accumulation of logs to be saw.
ed up into lumber for the public dur
ing the Spring and Summer months.
The missionary exercises in lions
church on Sunday eve last were en-
tertaining. Miss Grace Amerman
read an interesting article, and Miss
Trump gave a good defamation
Annie Amerman for one so young
spoke finely.
A friend from New York and the
wrier visited Bowman's mill recently.
The stranger was much pleased with
the water power and the facilities for
doing large work, the machinery &c
This mill is doing a fine business
throwing upon the market excellent
flour. Henry Bowman, the miller,
kindly showed us through the mill.
In our pleasant visit to Berwick we
found Kurtz & Son flourishing in the
marble business. Their tombstones and
monuments are elegant, their busi.
ness large.
Martz at Martzvile is running a
fine school. He is graduate of Ber-
wick High School.
A person, climbing the mountain
from Jonestown, catches view to-
ward the summit at once grand and
attractive-the long broad Hunting
ton valley with its quilt work of farms,
counter paned with snow and en-
broidered with woodlands, the SER
pentine Huntington creek coursing
through like molten silver or shining
as yellow gold in the light of the sun.
And the far away North mountain
serrated in the grandeur of blue and
mottled with winter-it is grand.
E. ]. Bowman has just returned
from pleasant visit to Berwick. He
will address the public in the Martz
Church near Berwick April 18th at
the closing exhibition exercises of the
school there; has spoken in this sec
ton several times to the Epworth
leagues and missionary meetings. The
occasion at Martz Church is expected
to be fine one, as the preparations
are elaborate under the auspices of
the teacher, E. S. Martz.
Mather Bros. have taken charge of
the Jones & Walter firm at Jones
town. Jones & Walter will soon be
identified with Bloom in business
capacity, boots & shoes at the Dentler
stand on Main. Their numerous
friends wish them success. Jonestown's
loss is Blooms gain. They are fine
business men and ran a large dry
goods trade at Jamestown.
Miss Olive Greasy has gone with
Mr.. Foye's family, helping move,-tc
Augustville, Northumberland Co.
Phillip Unangst has moved from
Berwick to Forks, occupying the Foye's
home.
Orville Pealer, when last heard from
is doing we'll in Michigan.
Father Zaner is now convalesant
from serious illness.
Sorry to learn of the illness of Wesley
Bowman, Orangeville, who is threaten
ed with paralysis-age IA. He is
prominent citizen of the county.
H. A Kline has moved from Fork
onto the old farmlnear Jones town anC
has gone to raising agricultural pro
ducts.
The B. & S. r. r, is putting up
new platform at the station for the re
ception of mine props &c. We notic'
the Teutonic drivers, hauling from
Light Street, are misusing their mules
which would be "cruelty to, animals
in other places.
EAST BENTON.