The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1896-11-26
BRIEF MENTION.
About People you Know.

Npou' Feopic tOu hnOW.
Mr.. Oscar Forred of Shamokin, was in
town on Tuesday.
II. w. Kline, of Benton, was in town two
days this week.
c. b. McHenry, Of Shamokin, was in
town on Saturday.
Miss Name Cruver of Nanticoke. is visit.
ing friends in town.
Mrs. c. M. Drinker is visiting relatives in
Scranton this week.
Geo. S. Robbins went to New York on
Saturday on business.
Mr.. Harvey Whitenight, Of Mill Creek.
spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. o. b. Melick visited friends at vii.
kesbare on Saturday.
Stewart Ash of Briarcreek, transacted bust.
pess in town on Monday.
Mrs /, G. Deitrick is visiting her parents
in Philadelphia this week.
Miss Mabel Peacock, spent last week
visiting friends in Berwick.
MI and Mrs. ]. B. Mar,z of Evansville.
'N'@p'So III NONl.
Mrs. r. c. Neal spent a few DAYS at her
mothers, Mrs. Clark, this week.
Miss Maude Pennington, of Norris,own.
rs visiting friends in town this week.
W. II. Magill Esq, spent several days in
Philadelphia during the past week.
Charles Armstrong is spending two
weeks vacation at Washington, ID. c.
Miss Name Gums Of West Third street
spent Sunday with friends in Jamison CITY.
Mrs John Jameson and sister. Mrs. John
b Hunt went to Philadelphia on Tuesday
Miss Mae Girton has returned home from
a six weeks visit with her sister at Catawissa.
George Reinhard, prosperous business
man OF Nanticoke, was in town on Tuesday
Miss Maude Ritter, of East Third Street
visited Mrs. Rob't Swayze, at Berwick, last
week.
Mrs. O'Brien and daughter Tosie, of
Benton are visiting relatives and friends in
town.
Charles p. Elwell went to Philadelphia
last Thursday and will return the last of this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Brooke and family
went to Philadelphia last week to visit Mrs.
Brooke's parents.
Isaac w. Coulston and Mrs. NJ. L. Couls.
ton OF Philadelphia, are visiting F. p Greasy
and brothers this week
Mrs. Mary Lazarus, of Wilkes Barre. who
has been visiting friends in town for the last
week, has returned home
Rev. g. Hemingway, of Carthage, Mo-.
preached in the Presbyterian Church last
Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. d. J Waller ST., Miss LauIa Waller
ana MISS Clare Whitmoyer expect to 90 to
California in January to spend the winter.
Mrs. Pennypacker had slight paralytic
stroke on Monday, but was not rendered ur
conscious thereby, and is now much better.
Miss Kate Price of Pottsville, well known
to many Bloomsburg people, has gone to
California to spend the winter for the benefit
of her health.
Geo. w. Hess Of the firm of Hess Bros,
jewellers and stationers, is in New York and
Philadelphia this week, purchasing their
holiday stock.
County Commissioners Swank Ikeler and
UT are in attendance at the State Convention
OF County Commissioners, which is being
held at Reading this week
Mr.. Walter Curry of Wilkesbarre, was in
town on Tuesday on business. He has
travelled all over the United States in the last
SIX years and visited nearly all the cities,
Dut he says it is hard to find a prettier place
than Bloomsburg.
Frank III. Sloan of Baltimore will be mar
ned early next month to Miss Whitley Of
Washington. He has kept his secret we'll,
but few people here being aware CT the fact
that he contemplated matrimony and we
mention the matter now in the strictest
confidence
Miss A. d. Webb has been visiting some
OF her old friends here this week, and she
mas many of them. She will spend the winter
win her nieces in Danvlle. For many
years she was engaged in business here, con-
quoting book store, from which failing
health compelled her TO retire.
Besides the positions mentioned last week
as held by DIR. Edward +. Smith formerly OF
ihis town, now Of New York City, he is an
instructor in Surgery in the New NorL
poiyclinic Medical School and Hospital, and
Irosector to the chair of Anatomy in
bellevue Hospital Medical College.
This Office will be closed to-day.