The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1896-04-23
BRIEF MENTION.
About People rou Know.


Z. A. Rawlings and wife spent Sunday at
Forks.
c. T. Knapp started for Boston on
Monday.
Mrs. Amos Buckalew is visiting friends at
1Iazleton.
Harry Houck, spent Sunday in town with
his mother.
]. A. Williams has moved from Altoona
to this place.
w. H. Moore transacted business at Ben.
ton on Monday.
c. l.. Pohe, has been appointed Postmas-
ter at Catawissa.
Hon. A. l.. Fritz transacted business at
Benton last Friday.
!. P. Fritz, of Sugarloaf, was noticed on
the streets last Monday.
Mrs. Kate Sheep who has been sick for
some time is convalescing.
L. w. Elwell, of Towanda spent Sunday
in town with his relatives.
Miss Ella Watson is purchasing her sum.
mer millinery in Philadelphia.
Ex.County Commissioner Sands transact
ed business at Philadelphia last week.
l. X. Dildine and Kinney Sloan transacted
business at the county seat last Friday.
DR.. Montgomery of Mifflnville transacted
business at the county seat last Monday.
John P. Haas, Of Sunbury visited his
brother-in-law, DR.. Purman last Friday.
Miss May Gilmore visited friends at
Rohrsburg during the latter part Of last
week.
I1t IT ,I th Of
wissa were at the county seat early Monday
morning.
Wilson Bogart, of Millvile is now occupy.
ing Hon. +. X. Ikeler's house on West
Main Street.
James Ferguson has started brick yard
at Nanticoke. His friends wish him success
in his venture.
c. o. higgins Of the Philadelphia Cash
grocery store went to Newport News,
Virginia last Monday.
Rev. d. N. Kirkby conducted services al
St. Johns Episcopal Church at Catawssa
last Sunday afternoon.
Miss Josephine O'Brien, of Benton i.
visiting her sisters Mrs. w. f. Shaffer and
Mrs. George Rosenstock.
Mrs. J. S. Roys and daughter who have
been visiting relatives in this town left fo
Lyons, N. Y, on Tuesday.
Mrs. Kent, mother of Mrs. d. N. Kirkby
went to New York on Monday to attend the
funeral of all intimate friend.
Mrs. M. +. Gearhart, who has been il
New York and Philadelphia during the past
three weeks has returned home.
Rev. Paul Tustin delivered fine discours,
in the Baptist church last Sunday. He ha
the abil' anu undoubtedly will make fin,
preacher.
w. II. Magill ESQ.,, started for the heac
waters Of Fishingcreek Tuesday morning
lie says he will bring home trout if he ha
to buy them.
L. B. Howell, Proprietor of the Procto
Inn, at Jamison City was in town last Fri
day. He presented Hon. c. r. Buckalev
with fine lot of trout.
DIR. ]. p. Hoffa and 4. l.. Heddens, o
Washingtonville were noticed on the streets
last Monday. They have many friends in
This place who were glad to greet them.
Joseph Trethaway of Scranton, spent
Sunday with his fatherin-law ID. K. Cof
man. His wife has been visiting here severa
days. They returned home on Monday.
DIR. James T. Fox of Catawissa transacted
business in, this place last Monday. While
here he called at this office and announced
his name as a candidate for Associate Judge
Harry c. Mendenhall, of Willamsrort,
has been employed by Meyer Bros, to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of John
laval, Mr.. Mendenhall was formerly in
their employ, and student under Mr..
laval
Rev. Stuart Mitchell who was formerly
pastor of the Presbyterian church of this
place, but who now has pastorate at Mt,
carmel, stopped in town "A few hours Monday
morning on his way to the Presbytery which
meets at Berwick.
William Decker, who learned the mys-
leues of the barbering business under
Clinton Fornwald has accepted position
with John B. Cain at Newberry. He has
many friends in this place who wish him
success in his new home.