The Nazareth Item

              The Real ^erican
^tU a real American? 2^', patriot, not a part.
S IS'his Taxes hon~tly. J Kp» informed on Pub-
*L\a w«nts tha Black Sf« the yellow mMti to JJ^uaiprlvH-ieandop-
*LH.nity with himself. f2S« MlUtarlmn, but U JJ to serve in army or navy JTZw, country is »t war. •ts heart beau a little fast- .^he sees the Star, and
•2f'„made   up of   three J:ttt.Unilt*«llents,Washlnf- S; prsnklln, Lincoln,  ^"^spects   women,   wy
Tl^s you straight in the ^„d says plainly what he
*Sfhonors those who Work,
'  *h.s  « wholesome   con-
IZnt for Idlers.
*^rspeal.-slowly, and means
mtle more than he says.. •» 15 tolerant of anything -oept Intolerance i«.s not care
Belief is. so long as
He does not care what your
Aeligious
^ are I>'ctnt.
humor of his own, th his eyes more
primitive ylrit: but
you
He has a
llut laugh;- \vii
un with li;s mouth.
He is a Good Lcser.  •
Once In fouf veais he goes
|.|B a political debauch, yield-
hlmself   up to   the most
and    narrow  party
when It is over he
donee mo.o an American, for-
|iti his late pwMlons. and is
tn the man who was elected,
BO matter  which   party was
HKcessful.
Be is an r.wentlal Democrat; ttiatls. his creed is not "I am II good a.- anybody." but Is •Anybody is as good as I."
He likes to make money, but Ikn to see everybody around lAn makin? money also. He IMS not enjoy Riches In the Bidst ol Poverty.
He wanU a Family of his 9fn, a Business of his own. a louse ot his own. and an Opinion of his own.
His is not a stock, or a race, «« breed; It is a Spirit. His ,|uents may be French, Ital- llD, Czech, Polish, or German; tat he has caught another Iplrlt; he has been born again, llil an American.
le is a Retormei'. not a Re- .tionlst.
He hates Class.
When Laws do not suit hint he does not Break them, he Changes them.
Hi.s is th> newf^t Nation; his is the Youth of Humanity.
He is Loyal—to his Family. to his Friend, and to his Country.
But his Loyally does not Imply Lying and Spying, Cnielty and Inhumanity.
He wants nothing for his •»n Country he would not be •UUng for other Countries to l»ve for themselves.
He does not want the United Itotes to Rule the world, but to be the Bi'.; Brother to the world.
DR   FRANK CRANE.
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NAZARETH Item
AN INDBPBNOENT PAMILT
NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO LITEBATUBE,
U>CAL AND OENERAL INTELUOENCE
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VOL. XLII
NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 12,1933
No. 7
Frank H. Schmidt Elected   "^ President of Nazareth Na¬ tional Bank and Trust Co.
   	
Served Bank for Thlrtjr-fIve years Trust OfBcer, and his wide acquant* ¦¦¦ anoeshlp   has resulted   ta   a   very
At the meettag of the stockholders' rapid growth of this department, of the Nazareth National Bank and, which now has the administration of Trust Co. held on Tueaday, tha, trusts aggregating $1,200,000.00. Board of Directors consisting of| The splendid record made by the Joseph Brobston, Morrla Portuln, i Bank Is a great tribute to the fore- John A. Miller, A. O. Schmidt, Frank' sight, care and Judgment of the H. Schmidt, P. 8. Trumbower and two men who guided ito destinies for i Herman F. Zlegler were re-elected. , so many years namely Dr. Thomas
The Board met hnmedlately after. Cope and Mark T. Swartz,  whose] the stockholders meeting and organ-: terms as President extended from j Ized by elecUng Frank H. Schmidt,' 1898 to 1932,   Herman P. Zlegler is, president and trust offlcer; John A. the senior   member   of the Board Miller, vice-president; Joseph Brobs-! having served for 27 years.   John A. ton. secretary;   Fred   D. Heckman, Miller took the place of his fathnr. cashier and Eugene D. Treln, asst. Conrad Miller, and  has s-^rved as cashier. j vice-president   since    1919.     P,   S, I
Mr. Schmidt's    elevation    to the Trumbower    followed    hir,    faih-r. j presidency comes after a service of John W. Trumbower as a director.} 33 years with the Bank, during which so that    the second    generation  is i time  the  Bank has grown from a now carrying on work of Tlios, Cope, small  institution  with  a capital of  Conrad Miller. John W. Trumbower, | $.50,000,00   and    deposits    of    about  Owen Knecht, Ooorg«' W. laub and' $60,000,00 to one of the largest and  the other early directors who gave strongest banks in the county, hav-  the Bank its start, ins at this time capital, sun^lus and      Thc elevation  of  Fred  D,  Heck- j undr> ided  proflt.s  of 973.000.00  and  man  to cashier  and  of Eugene  D. | deposits of  $4,600,000,00.    Mr.  Sch-  Treln    to asst. chashier    follows  a midt  ,start<?d as teller, and on tha  faithful service on the part of Mr. 1 elevation  to the presidency of Mr.  Heckman  of  2.5  years, and  of  Mr.' Mark T, Swartz. he was made cashl-  Treln of 32 years. \
er and when the Trust Department      The statement  of   the Bank will of the Bank was started he was made  be found in another column.
Reduced Railroad Rates For Farmers Attending Farm Show
CHEROKEE INDIAN SPEAKS TO WOMAN'S CLUB AT MEETING
This Debt Repudiation Has Gotta' Stop    By Albert T. Reid
WAIT A MiMUTt, FELLOW. - MOW YOU JUS' TRY lo FMtf   OW VMAT Vou OWE ME AWD IT'S FIKIISH FOPL Yoy/,
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ME OWE* !at <5uV TEM CENTS AMD HE'S T^^YlNc; To GIT OUT OF   IT,
Chamber of Commerce To Elect Officers To-morrow Evening:
All
interested  cltiaens  are   invited to  Attend  ThU Meeting
Northampton     County      farmers The January meeting of the Wo-
DlanninK to attend the State Farm mans   Club was   held on   Monday
Products Show at Harrisburg Janu- evening in the   High School   audi-
arv 16 21 Will be able to secure re- torium,   Mrs, R. T, Peppell. vice pre-
duced  railroad  rates by  using   the .sident. was In charge of the business
special  certificates,  which   may  be session.
secured at the office of County Agent The program was in charge of the
B L Coleman.   A complete program legislative committee    of   the club,
of the events of the show are also Mrs. Frank R. Huth. chairman. Mrs.
available.   The judging of livestock, Burton Andrews. Mrs. William  Al-
crops. etc., will start Monday morn- len, Mrs, H. C. Snyder. Mrs. Mar-
Ing  and continue    throughout   the tha Slonaker. Mrs,    Floyd Wagner,
week until it is completed. Mrs, Paul   Wunderly.     Mrs, H. C
The annual mt'eting of the cham¬ ber for the purpose of electing offic¬ ers for the ensuing year will be held at the y, M C, A. tomorrow even¬ ing, January 13ih, 1933 at 8 oclock.
The program committee is arrang¬ ing to have at lca.st five local .speak¬ ers pre.sent at this meeting who will explain briefly the chamber's ac¬ tivities the past year, doings in our borough    council,    doings    of    our
tend tills meeting. Bring a friend or two along with you. Free smokes and no obligatiotu.
The    following   candidates    have b'-en nominated ard constitut* th»
i otftcial ticket, of which thirteen are to be elected as The Board of Di¬ rectors:
I Edmund Champion, Raymond Chr:,stman.    Warren    Dech,    Harry
i Freeman, A E. Frantz. R. B. For- tuia, Charles Frack, J. H. FuUner, William Henry, A N. Itterly, C, J. Knauss, A, O, Kern, Frank Mar+.in, Robert Nolf,    L   O.    Peters, Henry
school board and a general forecast Schlegel, Prank Schmidt, A. O. Sch- of what taxpayers may expect in the : mldt. Chas, .Shafer. Ru.s.sell Snyaer, future, I A   j. Sturgis, Allen Slamer, Henry
Every person InteresU'd In the gooi   Simons.    P.    S.    Trumbower.    Fred and   welfare   of   Nax-areth   nia;   .it-, V,'rx>d, H, P. Yeislcy.
rEA( HERS MEET    . AT ROU.\D TABLE DISCUSSION
AUXILIARY CELE¬ BRATES TWELFTH A.N.MVERSARY
In keeping with the economy plan In the county that of substitutin? periodical short teachers' meetings for  the  annual   institute     sessions.
Approximately icventy-fiv,- mem¬ bers of camp 20 Soas of Veterans Auxiliary gathered in the camp hall ill  the Shafer  building    on  Friday
the teaching .staff of the  Nazareth evening  and   celebrated   their   12th
High School, together with Prof F. anniversary,
A. Marcks, supervising principal and Various members were called upon
Muvs Florence Nicholas principal of f^^  extemporaneous  speeches.     De-
the high .school, nvt for open forum partment chaplain  Minen-a   Stone-
d:,scussion at 3:15 o'clock.   The ses- back  of Easton  brought    greetings
FINEST XMAS PUTZ IN THE'^ LEHIGH VALLEY
Mrs. Eugene Treln, East Centre .street. Nazareth, knowii throughout the Lehigh Valley for her marvel¬ ous ability  In   designing Christmas
Washington Twsp. Farmers Discuss Area Plan For T. B. Eradication   Control
sion was held in the .school library.
under the'direction of Miss Nicholas
The round table di.scu.ssion in this,
\ the first of a .series, was wholly con¬ cerned In "Assignment". Problems on the a.ssignment of classroom and
j home work were brought before th? assembly.
The second in this series of teach¬ ers' meetings will be conducted the latter part of the month, and will be ba.sed on  the theme  "Matterials",
More than 50 Washington Town-  subject, those    pre.sent    decided to putzes. has again scored a triumph  ship farmers met in the Flicksville  form an organization and canvas th.-
fi-i^ H..W. .. r -            -   - 1 in her creation of this year.   At the school Hou.se Mondav evening and  cattle owners    for the    purpo.se of
A large number of entries received Snyder Introduced the .speaker. Chief present time she is displaying her ^i^^u.s.sed the Area Plan for T. B, making application for the test when at the Agricultural Extension omce One Star who spoke on "The Ameri- , twenty-fifth annual putz for the en-, Eradication Control. The test was gn.; „f j^e cattle owners have signed have  been  forwarded  to the show can   Indian  of  Today  and  Ye.ster-jovmenl of the public and has chos-, p^piained by Dr   Henry W   Turner oiine cauie owneis na e .s g
and County   Agent   B. L. Coleman day.'   The speaker is of the Chero-  en "The Life of Moses" as the theme i 3^^^^ veterinarian located at Allen- urges  others, who are planning to kee tribe and his original home was  for her creation, send exhibits, to send them by ex-  in Oklahoma.    He was educated in      a characteristic which differenti- press or parcel post so that they will the Indian school at Carlisle. Pa, and  ates Mrs, Treins handwork from re- arrive at the show building not later he maintains a studio at Jeflersons- , maining    .so-called    "putzes'    and than Saturday, January I4th. ville. Pa. at the present time.    He  stamps it indelibly a "puU" In the
In the swine classes, entries have spoke of the time when the Indians  truest sense of the word, is the dls- b -en made bv Oeorge W. Buss,_Low
town.
90'
applications,
elected chairman of the commitlie  cember:
PRINCIPAL'S REPORT TO   BOARD   FOR DECEMBER 1932
Charles O. Miers was      Attendance and Enrollment.   De-
areth Town.ship. W. H. Schle
were free, and told of their customs  tinctlv   Bibilcal   atmosphere which and way of living.   He .sang Indian  ^iip has imparted to it and the isol-
er Nazar
Kel, Mooie      "^^^areth   Township.  Indian dance.   He also told how the
and    F.  O, .songs, and gave an exhibition of an
Indians Ihe now since the govern¬ ment has taken charge of them and
Fogel.   Lower
Othf'r livestock entries include Per-
cherons horses being .shown by the
Stat" Haspltal Farms. Weaversville. put them on the reservations
and    Belgians    by    Willow    Brook • » 1.'
Farms. Catasauqua. The sheep classes will include entries from L. F. Nicholas, Mt. Bethel, and 18 lamb club members located in Upper Mt. Bethel and Lower Nazareth Town¬ ships.
DAUGHTERS OF
AMERICA MEET
ation of all that is modern from that which truly makes this a putz.    As I in former years. Mrs. Trein accom¬ panies    the    tableaus    which    are electrically   displayed   on   her   putz' with an interesting and well rend-1 ered story.   This story, detailed in every respect, is the perfect comple¬ ment to the spectacle which greets the eye.   In brief resume one might mention the themes which she has
PA. ASSN. FOR BLIND ELECTS NEW SUPERVISOR
Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr,  and Mrs, Charles  Ackerman. of Flicksville, last 'Wednf.sday clo-
TEMPLE NO, 10 G. OF L INSTALL OFFICERS
IL BOARD HOLDS REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
Temple 10. Ladles of the Oolden Eagle, met In Eagle Hall on Thurs¬ day evening with Noble Templar Hannah Daniels, presiding. A rou¬ tine .ses,sion with the reports of the Eiiuna RulofT on 'h" sick list various committees was followed by       *" '
th" installation of offlcers by Dis¬ trict Gnuul Templar Martha Rein- heimer.   The following were In.stall-
The Northampton County Branch  brated the 25th anniversary of their
of the Pennsylvania Association far  wedding at their home.    They were
the Blind has recently elected Miss  married on January 4. 1908, by Rev.
The Daughters of America met in  presented both in word-s and "picture  Anne Vlachos to the Supervisorship  A.sa  E.  Erdman. of  Nazareth  then
: regular ses.sion on Tue.sday evening  cjurmg the past four vears:—"From'"^ ^^^^ organization ¦---  '-'-     -'   "--   '•¦--•-¦
.....         . I ^^^^ Creation to the Birth of Christ"  '^^s aheady started   in on her new  charge.   Mr. and Mrs, Oeorge Millc
and "The Flood": "From oreen-1 duties, with headquarters in the land's lev Mountains":: "The Offer- offlt"^ o^ the Northampton County mg of Isaac" and "The Ten Virgins" Branch in the Bethlehem Tntst and "From the Manger Jto the Company. Bethlehem, Throne " Each pivsentatlon in turn Mi.s.s Vlachos has had wide experl- has seemed to surpass that of the ence in this tyije of work. For two previous year. And even now Mrs. years slie headed the Bowery Dis- Trein proudly assures her friends trict of the New York Charity Socie- that she is formulating even more ty: for four years was engaged in elaborate plans for next year. .this type of work in Philadelphia:
The opening tableau of "The Life  while she was more recently a Soci- of Moses " depicts the bondaj;e of the  al Service Worker in the Johns Hop
with councilor Carrie Holland pre¬ siding. I
A welcome was extended to two .state and national officers, deputy and national tra-^tee Agnes Bach- man, and national repre.sentative, Flora Frick. both of Allentown. |
The relief cninmittee reported Lucy Romal(\v.  Sarah    Fehnel and,
An attendance prize was awarded to Elizabeth Sim ;ns. Tho trustee's report  by Leda Os-
ed:  pa.st  templar. Hannah  Dunicls
[The regular monthly meeting of iKbool bo,i:\! was held on Mon- evening ::i the Hi«h School with the president C. F. , presul.:-,},'. [lh» treasuivr rendered his report a b.il.t-ice of $32,166.73 on er 1. l<y.v: The receipts dur- Ithemonth 'f Decemljer amount- to $840'tL'l and expenditures *36. leav;'^ a balance on hand "t», 905.68 „.. Jaiuijiry 1. 1933.
IVmUx colli. !or reported the col-  vert. Laur of sch-)l   taxf^s  during  the er;  .s<'r\inc
noble templar, Helen Shafer: vice tempiiir, Lillian Halb.rstadt: prie.st- «cii   ^d¦\ RulofT- nroulv toss, Rcb"cca
riKk    maiSi of ceremonies. Sally  tho home of Mrs. Stella Koch Wuiuierlv: Buardian of records, Hel¬ en  Miller:   guardian    of oxchequ.'r,
Safli" Honeyman: miardian of fin- slsted by Cora Correll. Florence Lich- ance Eva Shafer; Kuanlian of music, tenwalner. Emma Walters and Doro- Marv Kilpatrick: nuaidum of Inner thy Sehoenlx'rsor, The following portal Leda Oswald; fjuardian of wei-e Installed: past councilor, Carrie I?emaley:   who  Holland:    a.ssociate,    Ada
wald was accepted and placed on re-i isr.aelites in Egypt and their per¬ secution by the Rulinc; Pharoah of the time. This assumes the form of a decn^ that  all Hebrew midwives
cord, I
An invitation was extended to the^ degree team    of tho order   to hold their next meeting on January 30 at:
Installation   of   offlcers  wa< with Agnes Bachman In chan
held as-
Knecht;
arc to kill newly born .sons of the Israelites but are i^ermitted to allow tho daughters to live. But the mid- wives feared God and r'nd"red fitt¬ ing excuses and through this mann¬ er, a male baby was born and per¬ mitted life, H" later was named Mosos. The  .second   tableau concerns tl\e
outer   portal,   Lucy	
prev nt bocau.se of  councilor    Mary    Fogt^!:    associate,   placing of Moses in an ark and hid-
Hilda Hontz:  vic<' councilor. Oladys   ing him in the bullnishes where he  ni-hing  of  proper glasses,    A  con-
Helon  Shook; as.sociate. Lucy Ott; conduc-   was eventually  found by Pharoah's  sulerable number of adult blind per-
was unable to b< illne.ss.
Tlie   rew  noble    t 'inplar
Shif(>r api>ointed the foUowing com- tor. Eva Fehr:  warden. Emma Rul-
refreshnient, Cornelia Frit- off: inside ,sentinel, Grace Pike; oiit-
i>tod by Rosa side .sentinel. Lulu Smith: a.s.sistant
I.auia Sil- rerording ,s"creta!v. Lulu Schissler;
(Continued on Page Three)
2nd NATIONAL BANK ELECTS OFFICERS
'    Tlie  Second   National  Bank  held The now councilor then took  the   k.,, annual met-ting for the oloction
niitt<-<>s:
chmaii, chairman:  as
Siegfried, Marv Stainet,^
ri Ryan and Jennie Harj)-  trustee, Mary Casey,
committee, Marv Fogel,      Agnes Bachman    pres-nted    past of Decenitx-r  amounting   to  chairman a.>.sisted bv Cula Kl-nzlo. councilor's  pin.,   to   Carrie   Holland »   Bills ;,mounting to $885.98  Anna Hahn. Eva Ab<^l, Kmma Dech.  and Ada Knecht proved lor imymont and the  and   Lucille  Wuiulerlv;     entertain * was   authorized    to pay   nient.   Beatrice   Price.   Sadie
and Mary Kilpatrick,
bo«de,^,„ierated the tax col-      D"';i"f. •';;,^^;,"^;;^^^       Marv Sta- Emma Ruloff. Alice Bilheimer. Lulu
•"quest of Miss Hilda Kindt to, t'^" '' ""^'^^^ Templar Flora Frick. Milheim, Laura Hinkle. Mary Smith:
•W leave of absence extended      •;'''     ^,jj, ^ Florence    Llchtenwalner.
'•M of the pre.sent school term °'^    ~.marks on  the  good of  the Lucy Ott. Gladys Shook. Elizabeth  i»r»ntz.  Cashier:   Edgar B.  Troxell
.ffwted by    the board.   Miss """  '*'"" Simmons. Naomi Uhler. Hazel Oetz:   ^nd Haven H, Happle, tellers; Char-
«•• not been able to assume, o''"*^^                ^ ^  dehnquent.   Sadie   Kern,   Beatrice^ ,^s D Rohn. Bookkeeper and Evelyn
IM'WrNIZATION CLINIC Price, Helen MlUor, Anna MUhelm,  j   shupp  stenographer   and  book-
  and Cora Correll.                                  keeper.
Auproxlmatelly    260    children of Announcement was made that the
•VANOELKAL CHURCH  ^unol  and    pre-school    ages were annual banquet of the degree team  percent has been declared
' TreaTed at the clinic for Immuniza- would be held on Wednesday even- ¦  ^^	
.>.-,H thp status nf tesfin2 o'eciea cnaiiniaii oi uic tmiiuiiL.-c ccmoiT: Enrollment — Grades 641. throughout the sta e was discu sLd with two or more representatives in junior high 288; senior high 2-; Lv Dr ciarkson of Harrisburg. each school district. This commute-.- Cont. .schoo 19^ All schools e.xcep'. SuesSons reUtve to organization will meet Monday night, January Cont. school 1151. Percentage of at- 2erf w..wJred by County Agent B. 16th. hi the Flicksville School House tendance-Orades ^2' iunu>v and ¦L CoWn for the purpo.se of discassing the pro-, senior   high   .schools   97;   No    days
After a thorough discussion of the  gress being made in the sign up       I school was open 17.
I ..Term to End of December En¬ rollment—Grades 651; junior h.gh 296: .senior high ^30: Cont. .school 26 All schools except Cont. 1177. Per¬ centage of attendance—all schools 96. No. days school was open 74 Av. daily attendance term to date— all schools except Cont.—1109.
Cont. School—Enrollment: Dec. 19: term to date 26, Percentage of a:- t»ndancc, Dt'c. 95: term to date 96. School was open 15'a days during term to date Cont. school was clos¬ ed on Dec. 14 and 15. the equival¬ ent of one day. because of the iUnes.s of the teacher.
Firedrflls were conducted at the Whitfiild bldg. on Dec. 1 and at the Fairview bldg, on Dec. 7.
.Acridrnts. No lost time accidents Were reported during the month of D<:-cembor
>ubstitutes. The following teach¬ ers mi.s.sfd time as indicated dur;n? the month of D'cembor:
Miss Grace King—2 days—substi¬ tute Mi.ss Edyth- Borchardt.
Mis. Miriam Peters—5 days—n^ substitute.
.Mrs. Martha Slonaker—3 days—no substitute.
Miss Emma Schmuekle—7 days— substitute Mrs Wm Williams. A physician's certificate was received and riled in each ca.se. The cost of sub.'titutes to the district during th-? ni'^nt'i was s:m
>Irdiral lnsp<it(irs Report: Th" medical in.spector spent 27 hours in l;n' of duty distributed as folK.'Ws- P"n"ral cla.s.srocm Inspections 4 hours, sanitary inspection 2'j hour.s. spvial examination of pupils at offlce 4 hours, examination of hoys bask''tball squad 2 hours, routine ex.i:ninatio:i   of  |v,ipils   ll'j    houi's.
The routine examuiation of pupils has now been complet<^d, A report of the conditions found will be sub¬ mitted ne\" tnonth.
from the district, and Effie William¬ son, vice president of the local camp thanked members for co-operation during the year. A beautiful potted plant, in recognition of faithful ser¬ vice and devotion was presented to Mrs. Henrietta Abel, oldest member and first president of the organiza¬ tion.
A program was presented as fol¬ lows: America by all: Lords prayer, by all; song and dance "A Walking Doll" Dorothy Jane Swavely; ac- cordian selections. Marjorle Klepp- iiiger: reading. Carrie Hagenbuch; piano duet. Jennie Rohrbach and Sadie Kern. Addresses were made bv Stanley Fehr and Elmer Abel. Announcement was made that a d'legation of members would call on Edwin Koehler. Civil War Veteran, who is celebrating his natal anniver¬ sary. Dancing and card playing oc¬ cupied the remainder of the evening.
The affair was in charge of the following committees: refresiim?nt, Carrie Hagenbuch, Sadie Scott. Mary Frankenfleld, Mary Fritchman. Anna Unger and Pauiine Hub<-r entertain¬ ment, Sadie Kern, Carrie Hajfon- buch. Effie Williamson, and CaiTi« Holland.
A CORRECTION
Miss Vlachos  Lutheran   pastor   of   the   Plainfi'-ld charge.   Mr.
of Nazareth, the latter a sister of Mrs, Ackerman. celebrated their sil¬ ver wedding on December 25, 1932. Mr, and Mrs. Ackerman were best man and bridesmaid at th" weddm-.; of Mr. and Mrs. Miller 25 years ago. Following the receiving of thf guests a turkey dinner was served Entertainment was furnished bv Mr. and Mrs. Lovlne Miller. Mrs. Arlln? R<^agle and Mrs. H"nry Lerch. who sang "O Promise Me'   and "I love
kiis Ho.spital at Baltimore, doing a  You  Truly."    Mrs.   Lerch  and  Mr.
great deal of work among blind and   Miller favored with piano and vio-
iie.irly blind persons. 1 Un duet.
A vast amount of good work has j     Those present ttere Mr. and Mrs.
b ¦• n done by th:" Northampton C'liitv Branch In it.s work for blind ixrsons. also in the field of pre- \ cation of blindne>s. Several chil¬ dren from this County have b-en eu¬ ro, led as students in the Overbrook S<:iool for the Blind at Philadelphia. M.iny children ha:o had their vision sa'od from further defect by the ex- an.ination of their eyes and the fur-
Lo-.ine Miller and daughter Virginia: Mr. and Mrs. Arling Reagle and daughter, Claire; Mr, and Mrs. Hen¬ ry Lerch. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ack¬ erman and son Kermit and Mr and Mrs. Arthur Ackerman, of Flicks¬ ville; Mr, and Mrs. Theodore Florev. Belfast: Mr. and Mrs Oeor,'e Miller, son Lester and daughter Virgin:.!. Nazareth, and David .^ckerman. of Flicksville.
SOILS have been taught handicraft, and have kept thuiisehcs occupied, ar.d at the same time added to their ni'ome through the sale of articles which they made, which have been .'^oid through the help of the branch. T':io week for the blind, held in Beth¬ leliom a little more than a year ago. when Miss Helen Keller,  the world
Knights of Friendship Install Officers
I M a teacher this term on I ot illness
Kern  chair  and  appointed   the  following I committees-   entertainment,    Grace tho  auditing  Pike.  Hilda   Hontz.  Mabel  Weaver,
Ofll'"rs of Nazareth chamU-r 103 Knight.s of Fnend-ship were Installed at their regular meeting In Shafer'.s Hall, on Monday evening.   The cere-
In our is.su> of December 8th ap¬ peared an article relating to th« funeral of Oeorge Savercool which according to part: s involved was in¬ correct  In the following respects:
First: Paul Teel did not try to stop the diggine of the grave. Sec¬ ond- Paul Teel did not refase to provide boarcLs on which to throw tiie dirt. Third Paul Teel did not refuse to provide a covering to place over the grave. Fourth: Paul Teel did not refu.se entrance to the ceme¬ tery to the funeral procession, and fifth: Paul T^-l made no statement "that the undertaker had conducted his last funeral in the cemeterv '
We make this correction with all due respects to all concerned.
cuisions.
The t'^achers are manifesting a liking for this kind of work and much practical good should come out of these meetinc-
Conference Period for Parents and Teachers. In order to bring the home and school closer together a special conference period for par¬ ents and teachers has boon arram^eri for in connection v.lth the P. T. A meeting. Half an hour Ix'fore each P. T. A. meeting the teachers of the junior and s'-nior hirth schools will be in the building available fr.r con¬ ference with parciT.: of high school students. Parents lonv to the libr¬ ary, Room 20. where they are it^- celved by the principals and mf.o- duced to anv teacher whom t'lev miv wish to_ .sec. This conference period was inaugurated last month.
Publicity is l>etng given It In e\ny
of offlcers Tuesday and elected the  f.imous blind woman apixared m the   nionies  were conducted  bv William following    directors:    A. E, Frantz,  liberty High School Auditorium at  Mover. Jr.. and his staff from DaMd
Thomas chamtier, of Cata.sauqua. Short addiesses were made by form¬ er Grand Champion Williams and William Moyer Jr. «
Tlio.se Installed were: pa.st sir knight marshall. Wllbert Hack; sir knight marshal. Lester Laubach: senior cliampion. Monroe Davidson; Junior champion, Arthur Oetz; mas-; ter of rites, Clarence Weaver; lenlght warden. Jonathan Kech; recording secretary. Allen D, Troxell; financial; secretary. Roland Roth;     treasurer.
her  re- ,
William P. Oano. Andrew O. Kern. H. M. Kleckner, H. B. Munger, W. K. Shlmer. E. J. Unangst.
The directors organized and elect¬ ed E. J. Unangst, President; William  blind; and K.   Shhner,   Vice-President:   A.   E
Bethlehem, will long b«' remembered b\ the people of this Co\inty. '
Mi.ss Vlochos    will continu"    this very excellent work, the a ding of th> the prevention of blind¬ ness,   particularly   among   children, in a most able and friendly way.
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ROT.%RIANS
way pos,sible.   Much good is exiv'-
Nurse's Report.   Miss Kreider, whoi| ed of It if parents can be tnduce.l t >
to her  home  with  the; 3, ail themselves of this opportunity.
Basketball. The boys team pla\ed two games during the mfwith: Hell¬ ertown, away, Dec. 16, end Urhlgh- ton at home, Dec, 23 The receip's at the Lehlghton game were (35 10
is  confined
grippe,   has  not  submitted port for I")ecr>!nb<'r. .%nti-DiphlhFrla InorulatioHit. The
fir.-t of thc anti-diphtheria inocula¬ tions, .s|X)n.sored for tills community
urcli   Allentown, will  Dr. J  .-  -
The weekly meeting of the Rotary A  semi-annual  dividend   of  four club was held on Monday evening In
the V. M C. A with the president William Silfies presiding. A short song service was held with H P. Yelsley leading and Charles Hess at the piano. Professor Carl Zlegler of ¦ l4ifayette   College   was   the   guest
Lovers of good music will be glad  .speaker and spoke   on   "Education
by the Nazareth Lions Club was giv-   expen.sps $9 25, leaving a net balance en on Wednesday afternoon, Janu-   ot 115 8S,   This balance will be con- ary 4,    The medical   inspector and   sumed by the cost of transpor'.atlwi school muTie  were assisted  by Miss  n\ playing the return game Shepherd, state nurse. Mrs.  Robert!     Ind. Arts Dept.   Balance end pre-
vious month 1105 82.    Receipts dur¬ ing month 122 16    ToUl bank bal-
APOLLO MALE rHORV.S
WILL APPEAR IN ST. JOHN'S REFORMED   CHl'RCH
Ziegler. and Mrs. C. Frederick Mar- tm Approximately 275 children be¬ low 12 years of age were Inoculated at four different stations; the three
Fred Koch;  organist. Ralph Bruce; ' P"»l>c school building and the Holy
Family .school. West Centre street
Institute--Substitute work is going forward as planned. Two meetings each  of two  hours
«nthusi:i.=m    Friday 7:45 p,   la. -
Young ol Belfast, singer and   day January 18
fo learn that tlie Apollo Male Chorus  From a New Point of View and the st'clinU- will be held next Wednes-; comniittoe In charge of the Iwnqpot.' of Bangor will appear in St. Jolm's  Universality of Education at the Pre
Helen  Miller,    Lulu
knight councilor. Irvin Reese; senior steward. Haven Knecht; .lunior ste¬ ward, Howard Reese; chaplain. Stan¬ ley Eckhart; trustees. Raymond Simmons, Stanley Woodring and Rus.'-ell Hangen
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ance $127.98    No accounts receivable.
The ofTering at the Community Christmas program on Dec. 21 amounted to 123 76 Expense.s total¬ ed tl3.12.   Balance tl2.64.
Principals Expenae Account. Re- ceipt-s  $7.35       Expenditures    $19.28.
j'' '"^fker w;ll sing and .speak. ¦y^:30p. ni  Preaching by Mrs, Han'l.s    The Interest aixl .01 the meetin«
tOMMl XION  .\l    \RM)TS
It I,
are  Incieas
^„. «"P''fte(i that Rev. Eagle ^"»n<5uct the meetings all next ¦ "'''':«Pt Saturday evening,.
TI.I.II'IIONK SiJlVH 1; I
Saturdav, January 7th marked the sixth anniversary of the installation, of  the  tran.satlantic  telephone s.'r- vlce between New York and I.oncioii
Schissler and  Reformed Church on Sunday ewn- sent   Time.'      Prof   Ziegler   in   his
Katie Weavi r I i'>«   January    22nd,  in    connection talk cited that education prepares a
Remarks    were    made   by Acnes  with the    regular   church    .service, (vrson    for knowledge    he acquires 	
Bachman,     Carrie    Holland,     Ada  Those Welsh singers have made ttn outside  the cla.ssroom;  education is The   Preparatory   .s<TVice   will   be
Knecht. and Flora Frick                      ! enviable  reputation   for   themselves not  for the  intellect alone  init   for held and the Lord's Supper adminls-
Reireshments wore .served by tho ^ In the.se parl.s and their progwim of the whole man; ono of tho greatest tered   in   .^^ldt¦s  LuMieraii  church,
.sivial committee,  under the  chair-   sacred music should l)e very enjoy- needs  of   today   ts education  along the R<.v. George S. Kl -oknor. Pastor,
nuiii Louise Wunderly.                        [able.     EvorybiKly Is cordially Invited, the civic and economu-.side of hfe.    ' on Sunday. J.uuiaiy la, at 10:15 a m.
duration were held to date,  ome by j statement covering items of expens-
the teachers of Junior high .school on Dec 15 and one by the teachers of the elementary .schools on Dec. 19. The program for the meeting Is in¬ dicated by an outline of the .sub¬ jects to be studied and dlscu.s.sed. A copy of this outline is received by each teacher a week or two in ad¬
vance of the inwting.   The meetings I Harrisburg     on     Wednesday are  conducted  as  round  table  dls-  Thursday. December 28 and 39
es and receipt.? has been submitted to treasurer.
Parent-Teacher    Ansmiation    will meet on Thursday evening, January 12, at 7:45 oclock In the auditorium. The supervisiing principal attend¬ ed  the  meeetings  of  the   Pennsyl- j vania State Education As.sociation »t
and