The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-10-19
BRIEF MENTION
About People You Know.

Judge Ikeler is holding court at Danville
this week.
A. X. Smith, of Jerseytown, is quite i'll
with typhoid fever.
James Hendershott, of Madison township
spent several days in town this week.
Miss Margaret Evans is teaching school
in Millville.
DIR. Jolly, of Orangeyille, was among the
numerous welcome callers during the fair.
Frank II. Sloan, Of Baltimore, spent few
days in town last week.
Mrs. Belheld, of Philadelphia, is visiting
her daughter Mrs. S. Wigfall.
Miss Hopkins, Of Philadelphia, was the
guest Of Mrs. c. w. McKelvy last week.
Mrs. w. Leverett returned to Wilkes.
Barre on Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Leverett is visiting Miss Rick
etts, in Wilkes-Barre this week.
Paul Eyerly is learning how to distribute
mail matter in the post Office.
Mr.. Harry Geisinger, of Forks, visited his
cousin Domer Geisinger, at Espy, during the
fair.
r. W. Eggert, editor and propretor of
the Danville Gen." spent day at the fair
last week.
l.. c. Rutter, of Centre county, visited his
parents, DIR. ]. c. Rutter and wife, after an
absence Of three years.
Mrs. DR.. Biddle, of Ashland, and her
Chi ha, haa H..
Buckingham, on East street.
DR.. and Mrs. d. ]. Waller have been visit
ing their relatives here. They returned home
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gilbert, of Phiadel-
phia, spent several days in town last week,
and attended the fair
The population OF Bloomsburg has been
increased by the removal of Mr.. Percival
toulk from Buck Horn to this town.
County treasurer J. r. Fowler and w. B.
Taylor are in Philadelphia this week. They
went down on Monday.
Mr.. Isaac Appleman, accompanied by a
lady friend, drove his fine dappled grey horse
through town on Tuesday.
]. S. Williams auctioneer, went to Dan.
vile on business on Thursday and to Kings
ton on Friday.
Mrs. Clark has gone to Harrisburg to
spend few weeks with her daughter Mrs.
r. c. Neal, and son A. A. Clark.
Rev, C. II. Brandt was among those who
attended the Christian Endeavor Convention
at York, Pa, this week.
J. E. Sterling, the affable manager of the
Hess Brothers confectionery establishment,
took a trip to York on Wednesday. He will
return on Monday.
Newton Boone, Of this town, was probably
the oldest person on the fair grounds last
week. He will be ninety years old on jan
| uary 10TH.
Mr. II. O. Rodgers and family, of Halle
| ton, spent last week with friends here, d-
vidng their time between Mr.. J. A. Funs.
tons and Mr.. P. E. Wirt's.
l.. Cohen went to the city last week
| Thursday. He visited Philadelphia and
| New York while absent. Mr.. Cohen is one
of Bloomsburg's best citizens.
The Misses Clark, of Market street, gave
| an afternoon whist party on Tuesday. We
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| taken.
Jesse c. Sylvis, who learned his trade in
| this Office, and is now working for 4. B.
Yordy at Wilkes-Barre, spent last Saturday
| in town.
Mrs. 7. B. Packer and Mrs. Ferdinand
Hill, of Sunbury, mother and sister of Mrs.
| VIM. II. Slate, are now guests at the hand
some new residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Slate
on Fifth street.
Rev. Womeldorf, Joseph Garrison and
Christian Ernest were delegates from
Bloomsbury to the Evangelical Conference
which met at Williamsport on the 10Th and
18th instant.
Among other visitors coming in on the
Monday morning train on the B. & S. rail.
road we noticed Mr.. Rush Beishline and
lady friend, B. F. Edgar and daughter, AL
fred McMichael, Eli Weaver and others.
B. F. Dreisbach, of Berwick has accepted
clerkshp in the store of Snyder & Magee
Co. He is an experienced salesman, and
has many friends through the county, whose
| trade will follow him here.
lanes Peterman, of Nordmont, Sullivan
county, came down on Friday night to attend
| the fair, but went home on Saturday morn
ing on account of the storm. He was for
merly a resident of Sugarloaf township. He
has been reader of THE COLUMBIAN for
many years.
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