The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1895-10-04
BRIEF MENTION.
About People You Know.

Frank Jones has been granted an original
pension.
Guy Jacoby Esq, is suffering from a
severe cold.
NJ. L. Kline, was doing business at Lewis.
burg this week.
]. u. Armstrong transacted business in
Philadelphia this week.
/. NJ. Clark, Esq, is transacting business
a, Philadelphia this week.
Post master c. b. McIIenry, Of Benton, is
doing jury duty this week.
Mrs. J. c. Menagh Of Mt. Carmel, is
visiting relatives in town.
is Williams went to Wilkes. Barre on
Tuesday to cry horse sale.
Mrs. Il. c. Drnker and little daughter are
visiting at Mrs. McKinney's.
Ex.Commissioner Rttenhouse Of Beaver,
is serving on the jury this week.
Mrs. Wildoner of Wilkes barre, is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Sylvester Solleder.
Ed. Shenck of Berwick, transacted busi-
ness at the County Seat last Friday.
Miss Margaret, daughter of Associate
Judge Murphy spent Wednesday in town.
Jonathan foreman of Franklin township,
was among the visitors to town on Monday.
Jacob l.. Stine, constable of Locust town.
ship, gave this Office business call on Mon.
day.
G. w. Wertman of Light Street, was in
town on Monday. He contemplates a west
ern trip soon.
Mrs. Morton Stephens of Mt. Joy, Perry
County is visiting her parents on Fourth
Street.
Thomas Corey Jr is engaged as clerk
in drug store at 18th and Wharton Streets
Philadelphia.
l.. c. Reifsnyder of Liverpool. Pa. furni-
tue salesman, was calling upon his customers
on Wednesday.
Miss Marie Ferguson, Of Harrisburg, is
visiting her sister, Mrs L. b. Tustin on
Market Street.
Mrs. w. G. Ferguson of Harrisburg, Pa,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs Z. b. Tustin
on Market Street.
L. B. Howell, proprietor of the Proctor
Inn at Jamison City was caller at this
office last Friday.
Joseph Furman who is engaged in the
drug business in Philadelphia is visiting his
parents on West Street.
Christian o. Burkert, Esq, an Ashland
attorney, was admitted to the Columbia
County bar on Monday,
Mrs. VIM. C. Mulford and daughter who
have been visiting relatives in Bridgeton,
New Jersey, have returned.
William Wilson, who has been assisting
in Rishton's pharmacy, has accepted 4 simi-
lar position at Wilkes barre.
John Fritz of Beaver Valley was transac.
ting business at the County Seat on Satur.
day and he gave this Office business call.
A. S. Truckenmiler of Catawissa, was
attending to the probating of the will of
George b. Dechant, deceased on Tuesday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dechant of Catawssa,
WAS at the County Seat on Tuesday attend
ing to the probating of her late husbands
will.
Prof. l. a. Dewitt, the Normal School,
officiated as best man at the wedding of Miss
Alice Snyder and Charles Miller on last
Thursday.
Thomas Wayne is unable to follow his
usual occupation, that of painter and paper
hanger, owing TO blood poisoning, in his
right hand.
B. J. Grimes of Light Street, gave this
Office pleasant call last Thursday. He will
have charge of school at Town Hill during
the coming winter.
W.. II. Clark started for his plantation in |
Florida, on Monday. He spent the summer |
months here. It is his custom to come
north every two years.
Mrs. DR.. Pagan and daughter of Westerly |
Rhode Island, and Miss Lucia Smith Of |
Plymouth, Wisconsin, grand. daughters of |
Judge Elwel, are visiting relatives here.
W. II. Gilmore started Monday for |
Reading where he will attend the Fireman's |
convention which is in session this week. |
Before returning he will also visit Philadel- |
phia.
w. J. Kramer, of Rohrsburg, was caller |
at our Office on Wednesday, and as he de- |
sired to be kept informed as to all the news,
he caused his name to be enrolled on the |
subscription list.
ID. w. Robbins and his young son, of |
Fine township, were in town on Wednesday. /
Mr.. Robbins expects to send the boy to |
school for deaf mutes at Mt. Airy, near Phil.
adelphia, this Fall.
County Commissioner Swank, and clerk |
ierwilliger, went to Meadvile, Pa. on Mon
day to attend the Commissioners convention /
which is in session. w. III. UT was prevent.
ed attending by reason of illness.
J. M. Shew, the Light Street paper manu-
ifcturer, transacted business at the County |
seat on Wednesday. Incidently he called
upon his Republican friends. He is the /
nominee OF that party for Associate Judge.