The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1896-04-30
BRIEF MENTION.
About People rou Know.

w. w, Furman is seriously i'll at his home
on East street.
+. p. Bilmyer of New York City, spent
Sunday in town.
Mrs. NJ. L. Gearhart is visiting relatives
at Manhus N. Y.
Chief of Police Knorr transacted business
at Danville on Wednesday.
+. T.. Mears Of Brooklyn, N. ", is visit.
ing friends in town.
John Harner, an old resident of Catawissa
was buried last Sunday.
Rev U. Myers, of Catawssa, was noticed
on the streets last Monday.
DIR. Hugh Buckingham, of Centre County
is visiting relatives in town.
Miss Katie Donahue of New Buffalo, is
visiting friends in this place.
s. c. Jayne Of Berwick, transacted busi-
ness at the County Seat on Monday.
II. A. McKillp Esq, will deliver an ai-
dress at Catawissa on Memorial Day.
Charles E. Kelchner has accepted posi-
lion in drug store at Philadelphia.
J. S. Williams and wife visited the form
ers mother at Nanticoke last Saturday.
George McAlarney of Plymouth, transacted
business at the County Seat on last Friday.
Louis Tisch, the Wilkes Barre segar deal
er, transacted business in this place on
Tuesday
George Martin has erected blacksmith
shop at the rear of his residence on the
Light Street road.
M. A. Bibby of Catawissa, was noticed on
the streets last Saturday. He was accom-
panied by his son.
Miss Mary Hammaker, of Newport, Pa,
is visiting her nephew w. l.. Demaree on
Fifth Street.
NJ. ]. Phillip, Associate Judge Of Sullivan
county was transacting business in this place
last Wednesday.
c. B. Jackson Esq, and DIR. McCrea, Of
Berwick transacted business at the county
seat last Tuesday.
w. B. Taylor, William Chrisman, Grant
Herring and d. r. Coffman attended the
State Convention at Allentown.
Ben Gidding, Barton Pursel, Carl Brown,
Stephen Reice, Boyd Furman and Joe Town.
send spent last Sunday at Danville.
Misses Bessie and Mary Rawlings who
have been visiting friends at Asbury, have
returned home.
Misses Ethel and Roy Nance, of the Nor
NAL, were entertained by Miss Della Gel
singer at Espy on Tuesday evening.
]. B. Harman, Justice of the Peace, of
Orangeville, transacted business at the
County Seat on Monday.
Miss Lula E. Beagle, of Buckhorn, has
accepted a position as teacher in Woods
Business College, Shenandoah, Pa.
Miss May Sharpless who has been visiting
friends in New York and Philadelphia dur
ing the past month has returned home.
Mrs ii. d. Manning, daughter Ida, and
son Thomas, spent last Sunday with her
sister, Mrs. ii. w. Moyer in Madison town
ship.
Mr.. ]. B. Trescott of Millville, a candi-
date for County Superintendent was inter-
viewing the directors Of this district last
Saturday.
Prof. f. E. Carr of Berwick, who is a
candidate for County Superintendent, was
fixing up his political fences in this place
last Saturday.
Rev. c. II. Brandt attended the annual
convention of the Sunday Schools Of the
Wyoming Glasses of the Reformed church at
Wilkesb barre last week.
G. w. Bartch, who formerly resided in
this County, but who is now one OF the
Judges of the Supreme Court of Utah is
visiting friends in this County. He is well
known to many of our readers.
J. II. Eskridge, of Centre county, dele
gate to the Democratic State Convention
arrived in town Tuesday and joined the
party going TO Allentown. He is one OF
the prominent Democrats of that county.
G. w. Rhoades and wife, OF Herndon, Pa,
spent several days this week in town with
their daughter, Mrs. Edward Diefenbach.
tie was for several years manager of the
school Furnishing Company of this place
Since his departure from Bloomsbury he has
embarked in politics, and represented North
amberland County in the Legislature during
last session. 1t was principally through his
storts that the appropriation was received
lor the Mary Packer Hospital, at Sunbury.
lie is a candidate for reelection.