The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1896-08-27

Charles Kesty, Secretary of the Young
Mems Christian Association, addressed a
meeting at the mission last Sunday evening.
Mrs J. c. Kunkle and daughter of Brook.
lyn, N. ", are visiting the formers parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Turnbach
Mr.. Thomas Stout spent Sunday with his
family in this place. Mr.. Stout is chief
clerk in the Law Department Of Philadelphia.
Mrs Rev. Philip Melick and daughter
Miss Ada Of Elizabeth City, North Carolina,
are the guests Of Mr.. Layton Runyon and
family.
Fred Ikeler Esq, and D. r. Coffman are
attending the State convention of the p. o.
). OF A. at Altoona as delegates from the
camp at this place.
George w. Reifsnyder and A. II. Sharp.
less, two Of the prominent business men of
Catawissa were noticed on the streets last
Monday.
a. L. McHenry, of Benton, has been
drawn as petit juror in the United States
District Court to be held at williamson
beginning September 2Sth.
Rev. McLinn of the Lutheran church pro.
nounced the words last Thursday evening
which united the lives of Grant Holdren and
Miss Sarah l.. Manning.
George E. Distclaurst has moved his
family to this place, and now occupies
house on Fourth street adjoining the Leader
store.
Mrs Grant Herring, Mrs. Jenkins and
Mrs. Mclinn of this place were the guests of
Rev. and Mrs M. l.. Shindel at Danville
last Friday.
Mrs Thomas Stout and daughter Edna of
Philadelphia are spending several weeks in
this place. Their summer outing always in
cludes visit to Boomsburg.
E. Barton John, who is engaged as civil
engineer in Philadelphia, came home last
Saturday to visit his relatives. He has
black eye, which resulted from his stopping
foul ball on the base ball field. o
The following citizens of this place are
now at Ocean Grove. Robert Hartman.
Mr.. and Mrs w. J. Correll, Mr.. and Mrs
James Magee and, and Mr.. and Mrs. w. h.
Kocher.
DR.. A. b. Jamison and family of Wash.
ington, ID. c., attended the funeral of N. 7.
Hendershott last Monday. They will re.
main in this vicinity several days visiting
friends before their return.
S. c. Greasy and family, who have been
at Ocean Grove during the past month, have
returned They report an ENJOYABLE time,
and the religious services as being interesting
and instructive.
Mrs. George War; aud Mrs. John War;
OF Peale, Clearfield county, are visiting rela-
N nj
OF Mrs. Samuel Hazletine and it has been six
years since her former visit.
Rev. DR.. l.. Zahner and son Robert, of
Adams, Mass. are expected to arrive to-day
at Mr.. L. Paxton's at Rupert, and to re.
main over Sunday. If possible to make the
arrangements, the Doctor will preach in ST.
Paul's Church on Sunday.
The services of Rev. b. C. Conner are in
great demand at the various campmeetings
which are now being held. Last week he
spent several days at the Huntingdon camp
ground and preached an able sermon on
Thursday.
DIR. George T. Truitt of Philadelphia
spent last week in town establishing an
agency for the Fraternities Accident Order
of which he is the general deputy. II. G..
company takes only members of fraternities,
and the rate is only ten dollars year for
$4,000, with weekly indemnity of $25.oo.
H. II. Rutter, wife and son of Hughesville
spent Sunday in this place with the formers
| parents, DIR. and Mrs. ]. e. Rutter. Mr..
Rutter is editor and proprietor of the
| Hughesville "Mail' and has been recently
| re-nominated as a candidate for the Legis.
lature on the Democratic ticket in Lycoming
county,
H. L. Simmons, general manager of the
central branch of the Young Mems Christian
| Association, of BROOKLYN, N. Y, accompanied
by his wife and family, is visiting relatives in
this place. His wife is sister of w. II.
Slate. Mr.. Simmons is an enthusiastic,
christian worker, and delivered an interesting
| address in the Methodist tabernacle last
Sunday evening.