The Nazareth Item

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THE
NAZARETH
ITEM
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Wl. XXXII
NAZARKTH. PA., THIRSDAY MORNING, FEBRl,\KV15, 1923.
No. 12
AN   INDEPENDENT   FAMILY   NEWSPAPER,'DEVOTED   TO    LITERATURE.    LOCAL    AND    GENERAL    INTELLIGENCE.
lev.W.ll.Hellfrich Pastor of Bath Reformed Cliurcli for Twenty-five Years
Jo Special Event Arranged as Request of Faithful Servant; Announced at Sunday Morning Service
^uiul.iy ^vas llie twenty-tit'i li  nnni- trsaiyoi Hu- j., Mun.f of Ilcv. Wil- r.  Hi ItiiU'li.   1).  I).,     iu   I lirisl
.    . ,; , liurch. Ilaili. ¦ '¦¦.:¦,-      :k!V..' ¦' ri-  il'      of
r     -^iiMii i 111- M' -^lie- miaomor.itij     Uia
:    ¦ "¦'¦,.   no   Ulan.   UO
iic3   showing
...I    both     as    to
'.ars and ctnts. no
.   ,,    ,1 virtue or effort
_r iiulizcment.     .Simply  the
11   .ment  at tho morning
jiassinK ot   the    anni-
,..,:.   :...:    ¦I'Uf:' and  that    out     of
¦ersonal prefereni'e lie was goinc to
|re;ifh a ¦'Missionary sermon." which
le <!i(l ill li'-^ usual alile and iuiniita-
lle ?iyle.
Xpvertliili^-s   \'.'.p   Tueiiiliors   of   his
ongri'gation  are cognizant    of    and
1 ireoiate his uuiring efforts, signal
leVilership and   uiistdtish  labors  dur-
his (iiiarier of a century in I3ath.
Obiiously the outstanding features
l( a  pastorate  in    a     cuniparatively
Inuill oominuiiiiy where the popula-
lloii fluctuates but  little,  cannot  and
Ire not reflected  in or measured by
Itntistlcp,    A mere tabuhulon nf sta-
listical data of results obtained would
do  I'astor    Helffrich     scant     justice", ,'i'he congregation honors him aud ri>- I joiCLs with  him on this anniversary j decision rather for   his    progressive I l.'.idersliip, for bis unselfish labor, for tho many Inspirational and tiioushl- I stimulating sermons—never dull, al¬ ways evidencing   thorough    prepara¬ tion, and for his « illingness lo do ami help in all causes whither   for    the good of the church   or    community. To use an expression in the venacn- lar, he is always on the job. and al¬ ways) on time.
To his better half, .\Ir.-i. Hi li'frich also are extended heartiest felicita¬ tions, rioth the pastor and Ills good wife are graduates of rrslnus Col¬ lege, Their continued cftorta to build up the chnnh reflects a splen¬ did co-ojieralion in leadership in which neither possibly excels the oilier.
May their sterling (lualilies and capacity for leadership continue to bo exerted for Ihe welfare of the church and conimiuiiiy and may Bath be ever proud to follow in the walte of such progressive citizens, emblaz-' oiling the way to yet unattalned ' goals, Is the wish of one who has been privileged to sit under their feet and learn during this entire period.
Local '23 Class to Present "An Old Fashioneil Mother" aty.>I.C.A.February 22-23
High School Students to Repeat Show
Here After Making Big Hit in
Easton for Two Nights
Iliil'I      Wl'll
do also  -M : der  Hill   i
Pohl
Bon-- \ duui^ i place I ana,   i he
iiJn.
Bro'
Han-
sun;
way.
•li!e  r
DEATHHECOKDED     YOUNG MAN INJURED AT COUNTY HOME      IN CEMENT PLANT
FUNERAL OF
0. A. SCHNEEBELI!
burial Was Largely Attended; Masonic Order Conducted Services at Grave
T;,- niiier.il u< tririner Cungrejs- hi;iH i; .\ s llie .-tieli was held Frl- flav afterniieii wi.i a simple but im- pr---!v.- i-i-ri-ineiiv at the family rosl- . -e.'iii-;- iif Whitlleld and Uelvi- ^ei-.- >'i-eiis, .\';ri.ireth. and was h-rge- ' atieiiiled.
Th'- inieiiev  nf   his  la'e  home  wa.-i lied wilh lloral tributes of rare andj beautiful ilesipiis. Indii'atiiiE- th" l!ii?'li ' tfti^Piu  il!   i\-:.i.-Ii   Mr.   Si-hiie. !-   ii hel'l by all hi-i associates and frieuls. ,, Me::-',. 1-    nf Whitfield  Lnd^e,    Xo. ! 52. F. ,v  .v.  M. acted as paHbtarers j Bii'l conduciod the last rites over his | e.    Xaiar.-M:  nuildlng and Loan. |-^- Mount.-iin     W.iter ,
|C Knights    <if     'hi
jolile'i .-:; ¦ :i!)6, were repre-
entPil l-v i-aUli"arprs.    The
|ba!-;-::i ¦ I'-ill  Mill-
|tai'    '•     i :     1 ,andant
'?¦• 1 .1     of     honor
'     .    '    1 arried to the llaf :¦ .-¦;!,.   |,:ai-e,
'a--'¦   ¦¦ !.t   «a-  111.nil-  in  the  Moia- pi-- ¦ 'iry    l;,v.   1'    S,    \!.ii.,-rt,
t^   "-' ' I in' ilip.
LECTURE ON INDIA SUNDAY EVENING
Xext ."Sunday evening at .St, John's Uefornn d i-limch. Dr. Casselman, of I'hiladi Iphia. will ni\e his famous li etuie 11)1  India,
Tlii> 1-1 line will ho Illustrated by the faiuiuis Inter-Clinrch world pic¬ ture which Dr. Casselman helped lo take and of which ho was the only interpreter, llr. t'asselmaii's lecture will be the only service held next Sunday evening. Miss Goetz will not lecture until the last Sunday e-.ening of the motith where she will speak on "I'.eautifiil Venice."
LADIES AUXILIARY TO GIVE OYSTER SUPPER
; Ceorge W. ririili died at tlm Coun¬ ty Home (jM February 0 at 4.^)0 p, m.
'of cerebral hemorrhage, aged 54 years. He was admitted from Kaston on .luly 2, l'.t20 and was a musician. He is survived hy his wife, who re¬ sides in Detroit, .Mich,
,Iac(jb Uillenhouse died at the Couniy Home on Saturday evening at 1 I o'clock of diabetes, aged ij^ years. He was admitted from ISet iileliem on .Vugust '}, I'Ji)!! and was a cigar mak¬ er. Ho was uiiiiKirrli <1 and has no known relatives,
Walter Krisuosick died at tlie County Home on Tuesday forenoon at it o'clock, of tuberculosis, aged 4 7 years. He was a ntitive of Poland and was admitted from Bethlehem ou ,Iaiiiiary 2!), where ho was employed at Ihe Hethlehem Steel Works. He has no known relatives.
,Iohn Bender, an inmate lu the County Homo from February L'1. 19111 to .January l.".. 1923, died at the himie of ills nephew, J, Harry Gaston, Ailentown, on Saturday af¬ lernonn nt .5 o'clock, of a complica¬ tion of diseases, aged Ii2 years. He is survived hv one brother, Reuben I'.cMider, of .Vllentown. He was a for¬ mer resident of Martin's Creek and was il member of the .Marlill's Creek lodge of Odd Fellow-^. X'     ' I".
Waller  Batt   Loses   Finger;
Taken to Hospital for
Treatment
mm THE
LOCAL LODGES
I'll - ¦¦Mi-<lay evening, Felirii.ir.\- 17, I j';" il   bamiii.-i   ni    the     l.,¦!ll^h i
y^    .        -i.ci.iii, n  ef Suns (if \e-er- { l»l>s and tl,,.  1.1,lie-'   .\ii\iliiiiii-,  will i |1« held at   Hotel  Wyiindi.tf .   Itiilib-- jllein.    ..\ll those desiring In be in al- pfiKliinee will  bear in  mind  tli;i.   rhe I'ff.'iir i\ill be called at ^ o'clock.
liie Ladies' .Vuxiliary ol ihe Y. .M. C. -A. will haie an oyster supper on Wednesilay. February 21 belweun tiie hours of .'i and 7 p. in. The sup¬ per will be held in the social rooms of the 'V ". The ladies are working very hard to make this supper u great success. Give them your sup¬ port.
The motion picinre fer that even¬ ing will be Ileorge .Arliss in "The .M.;n Who Played God" and is also under the aiisjiices of Ihe ladles.
(   ANDIIt \Ti; FOI!
( (IINTV   ri;i .ASlyRER
¦ /
Herni.in   F.  /.iegler,   of     Xazareth,
announced that he will be a/andidate
for the nemocrallc   noniUiation    for
County  Treasurer.   /MrVZieghr  was
.about to announce liis/caiididacy for
j the same offlce foiif -years    ago   but
I stepped aside fnr i!K reason Hmt the
' presimt   treasurer,   Charles   I'nangst,
then  a   World     War    veteran,     an-
nniinced himself as candidate.
sr, ,inn\'s i;fi oitMiD
(MI i;< II ^, I', s, I . i:. .VOTES
i'. Mii-.ii ly  ,-vening  al   ti.lS   p.
111. ill SI. lohn's Reformed church the ¦Young I'enple's Senior Christian En-
,i.,;vi'is ar-- le.liling meetings, whicli hav-- two li il teams trying to get In n-      . . -Mill r-i.   Fvery one Is welcome,
(¦,<<•.•¦   itj.l 'irj'ig yonr friends.
fuesiiay evening, Februa;. 20, Mlnnetonka Tribe of Red .Men will Ittalt a class of Warriors liu-i the ICilefs degree at their wigwam on I Bfl\|,ie,-,. street, at which time a j loi.il attendance is expected as the degree 'etim is prepared to work the I   Chiefs-' in amiilliied form.
On Ttiesday   evening    the    degree
I'sia ef Xazareth  Castle,    Xo.     :!9<>,
Knlci.-, ef  iiie Gidden  Kagles,    will
I   Ol K   - .  (riisaders on four pilgrims,
''  "        ' ly evening,  February    2 1.
''e riii;-'   of    llerml--      ivill
SOLD  llOTKL PHUPKHTV.
K. 10. Shi pard, liny' well-known landlord, who for ne.yiy twenty-flve years conducted the^hepnrd Hotel. opposite the Xazaralh fair grounds, sold Ills hotel prop.ifty and lixtiires to Leon neWlft, of .yientown, Mr De- Wilt will rcMuodiy the hotel property as soon as thti l^ense is traii-^f.irred. Mr. Shepard •'rfiects to piiri-haso a property in NTlzareth and make thi.s his future home.
Dead  hopes  get   no nlipiiariea.
Walter iSati, nf -Xazareth. em¬ ployed at the Dexter Portland Cemeiii plant, lost a linger of his left hand and lacerations of the hand while at WDi-'i ¦riiur-il.iy. He was leallill^¦ witii on- haiel nil a i-i-uw-ba r, wliile v.iirk- nien -.vi-re takinu skids from under a moior. wliicli they hud been moving. He was standing near a revolving kiln, and when, a projection riveted niiin th" kiln came around, il caught his hand between this projection and tin- iriiw--I)ar, intli<-ting the in.iiiry Dr. Frannreldir, of Xa/..u-..-tli. Iri-aieil him tiiid iie was then broiighi ro the i-.'.!-'en ll,e^|;iial fer fiinlier treat- iiieii-.
WATER COMPANY ELECTS DIRECTORS
KITCHEN SHOWER FOR MISS SANTEE
.\ii     enjoyable     surprise     kitchen
shower  was   tendered   .Miss  Florence
.M.   Santee  at   the   home   of   .Mr.   and
.Mrs.   Williain  J,    Santee,     Belvidere
street,   Nazareth,   last   week,     .Music
and  refreshments  were  the  features
I of the e\ening.     .\  number   of    the
! employees   of   the    Xazareth     Waist
I Company  where  .Miss Santee is   em-
- iiloyd  as bookkeeper  presented  her
Hi-h  a  lieiiiitiful  bnudoir lamp.     Nu-
iiieiDus other  useful  gifts were also
received.
Among these present were Mrs. .Vnna Ii. Kaufman and Miss Gladys Fenlcle, of Bethlehem; Mrs. Mathias Se'I. Mr. and Mrs. George .lohnsor. and daughter Huth, Mrs. Frank Hei kmaii and son Ralph, .Misses Bes- -i" Alii-I and lleriha Heckman, Kills Santee, of Xewbiirg: Mrs. Kva Ven¬ ter, .Mrs. .Meda .M.irsli, Mrs, Fred W.-it'ipnhl. .Misses Klla Frack, Lizzie Kill h. Helen Roth, Myrtle Mack, F.lsie Kratz, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Santee and Miss Florence Santee, of .Xazaretli.
i)\^  Ol   pi:\^i i; idK >iissioNs. i
¦¦.\n (jld-F i-iiioiied Mother." a play : replete  with   sparkling  comedy    and iense heart-interest, will be present- e.i by the Senior class   of    N'azareth High School. February 22 and 23 ini
lie Y, M. C, A, auditorium. This same play was given in Eas-
cin by the same cast on February 12
ad 1 ^. anil scored a big success.    It Is j wli h vivid reft:
f the same type as "Over the HilLj" i
The Old Nest' and other plays r which portray the mother-love tri¬ umphant over coldness and ingrati¬ tude. For sheer pathos it is unex¬ celled but the quaint, blundering hu¬ mor of Jerry Gosling softens the tense moments while his homely goodness makes us love him.
The cast Is particularly well chosen | country hoy v.ho is pia;. and plays with the ease ot veterans. ; Jones. He wili bring i- exhiliiting few of the faults common ¦ ter to your eyes. If you ¦.,   .iiaat.iir   i.l-r.ers.     Mi-is   Mtirsiro'   er. if v..i| .nre a rnnlher.
i appe.i I      Jer
and ;gh- . )th-
ARRANGE DETAILS OF   MUSICAL SERVICE G.A. R. ENCAMPMENT:      IN LUTH. CHURCH
Progress is being made concerning arrangements for the tifty-seventh annual state G. .\. R. encampment al Greensburg the first week ot June.
The veterans will hold their ses¬ sions in the Penn .Mbert Hotel, The Daughters of Veterans will hold their convention in the Methodist Episcopal church; the Woman's Re¬ lief Corps in the Second Reformed church, and the Sons of Veterans and Sons of Veterans Auxilinry In the l'liited Brethren church. .\ otal of 2000 delegates i-s p\ii.i-i.il tu be in attendance.
On Sunday Evening;Excellent
Program Rendered Before
Large Audience
SLEIGH PARTY TO
NEW VILLAGE
il   .\!
Sti.i-:Ciiili|. 1 r-   1 ;   'In-   Sniitli   l-ja-tnn Water   ( eaira, '     ¦'   111.-   annual
niee'iii-;  n!   ' In    - .;¦   -1   i -    uf     the
South Ka.-ioti Wilier company and elected i';e ¦iiilinving directors: Ed¬ ward C ' ; J. Slough. Willia.i! ... i.iuk C. Wil- liaiii.-. i:,.-;.i:i, Frank Huth. Naza- rit:!; i;. .\. .~! eer. Pen Argyl, and .Milioti Fliiiy. Itaii^nr. T-ie lUrectors organi?,.-i 'i-y i. l.i tint; 1-;. i; .\lcher. lirefideiii. and l-'rauk Uu'. ' .- and  tre.isiirer,
OKKilN.XL ULSDOU   Itl ( (iKAlInN
The annual observance of the Day nf Prayer f-.n- Missions will he held as usual on the first Friday in Lent. I'ebrnary 1 iJ.
The theme of the program for thi'* year is "Tlie Light of the World, " published hy the Federation of Wom¬ an's Boards of Foreign Missions nf North Aijierica and Council of Wom¬ en for Home Missions,
.\ union service of the Woman's Missionary societies of this town will be held in the Lutheran church on I'riday evening at 7 1.") n'cloi k. Th > ; nblic is invi'i d.
La.-'   i-'riday oveiiiiig  Mr. Charles Kaiser, Mr. and  M--. ' e - v:.- tlrodt, son Ray and dauL-'r   :  Fi     \!: and Mrs. Wilson Frantz.    ' Charles Mack, daughter ^ herta Godshalk, son Harold and Wil¬ llard  Berger,  all   of    Ackerrnnnville enjoyed a sleigh ride to .lacob J.   .Mack and  fani Village, Bushkill township.
The  eve.ning  was pleasantly apen' with  vocal  and   instrument:'' social conversation and   gen- joyment.     .V  splendid    supper     ", a.- served and full justice was meted out to it hv all.
A large audience greeted the choir of St. John's l>utheran church oa Sunday evening to enjoy one ot this organization's splendid musical pro¬ grams under the direction of Mrs. J. J. (ironer. the organLst. The sev¬ eral selections were very impressively retail-;. ,i and were of sufficient »a- rie'y 'n make a well balanced pro- gra:-i, Ksp.-.iiil'v ])l.-asi;i:- was the aii-!;eni r.-n l.r li '.;. 'In- , l.uir wi'a a viiiliii i.i)!i,u;;-ii iiy .Miss .Mildred Paiiius. M;-.-. .\nu.i Ziegler favored ' -¦ Kirg. .lU'iience with a sopi-.ino '.X. v.-r !ie:iril her -iiis; \.\ r-- ¦1 I - it li Ily ¦   was  til,,  coi.iaet:- -J
r.¦;.,.,i: ee'y.     It   w-n-  the .-.ii;-- . f
-ervi. e        Th-   1-1   lui-
Roikwell
PI.AYS   nilLK.HT   Al lUFM  F.
BA TH FIREMEN HOLD THEIR
ANNUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE
Company Attends in Body: Vnion Service  a Big Fiature;
Pastors Lambert and Helffrich Occupy Pulpit;
Special Music Rendered.
take ;
-.hi. h al-.ii-. 1
f"''!< II \si-:i> mil sM /m> lot.
of .\- In^ -
•If,! ,. SfJI,
Ko.i fe«- -, toovi.
'- Kiiehler Ihe/aall .iirlor. ¦ii'ii. pnrchaseiythi- In' front- '' - • nn Eh4i C«*tre - reel and -lling hnuaaf near Centre ' :'":ii Franl^/c, ChrU'. Mr. ' '¦ '-v;ie. Is Inrihe cniir-e nf a "IS ' 1 remodel Ihe li.m.i- and 'i.ere
-.111-'
II
yhat'R tiie i,ga of hiding jrour light ""u^r a bushel? The sun atlU shinfls, •nyhow.
Th' .iniiual Memorial service for the Dath I-'ire Department was held Siinil.i.^ 1 veiling ill Christ Reformed h. 11.'.'. .irds nf ihirly-tive ineni- marched liilo the church in a and m.iny more attended with ''lelr families. Each .irnation. w, s .1 anion service, the nther churches of town being closed. Rev, Wlllinm A, Lambert, supply pastor of the Lutheran church, pari'Ipaled. reading the scripiures and offering praver.
The Iiastor, Rev. William r, Hel¬ ffrich. D. I^., preached a heari-searcli- tng sermon, although of only to tlfteen minute lenn'h, reached the dramatic at limes. The themo wag from the third chapter of ColosBlans,    ChrlBt la All."
twelve which
Tha cninblned Senior and Junior choirs sang a special antln ni and the Senior Chcdr miarlel composeil of the pastor, F, P, Laub, Miss Annie 3, Colo and Miss Jean A. Worman sang "Crossing the Bar."
Following the sermon, 'he memor¬ ial service for the departed ilremefi svas belli conducted by Chief .1. H. C. Roberts, secretary Earl V. Laub and Pastor Helffrich.
Tho Idea nf holding a FIremen'j Memorial service originated with a Bath pasior. Rev. Seth Russei Dow- iile. about tlfteen years ago. He was then pastor of the Walnut Street Presbyterian church and now Is la¬ boring in Iho same denomination down In Marylami. At the lime he wii» .^inle chaplain of the Firemen'B .AsHOolalloD.
i-'reiineiu comment is heard of the si .isontibl.- wind iw- de'cnratioiis in the .-i'm". -. inil.j.v ,n Dsvaid's stationery stor-. 'rile Isimier again verv strnngly lemiinl'il both young and old of the Val. iitine season through niiiili w.- 1. ve ill-' i .is-ed. liy exhib- iline- St, \-::ei.-ie. -,. veil ies, very .-;-    ¦ ¦l--i!-Iillg  col-
I't ¦¦•;--.-   , yiii.ngsit r's
.la-- a \t ,lii,!- in I)-!.'. aid's, in th.' .ihu-.v win.low Iif 'ill- Xa.'aii'ili llanl- w-are Cnniiiany ,an 'n.^ view-eii a dec- nratinn that is h eh ',inji|ii. ..n.l nrig- inal reiireseiitiiig ,i cr.ivey.ird ar¬ range,1 in naiin.''s iulurs. This dls- l-lay can hardly '.le described and mu-t he seen to be appreciated as it rejiresents lif-e's journey in a very reiilistic manner and that producer is cnngratulated for his production. Scores of daily passers p.-'use for a time to viev.- the work ot onr local -.vi iilnw   trii.liner--.
.\ large crowd assembled in th-j Nazareth Hall chapel on Tuesday ev¬ ening lo witness the two plays "When the Little Old Lady Spoke," and Two Christmas Boxes," which were civen by the Silver C'oss Circle nf K'"-' ¦ tl---! _--p,ers,
'1 ' -'re well rendered and
•'i ''¦'¦'   'art  in  a  manner
-   Ill     credit.     The
; lience was an evl-
lie'i''" "f  'h.'    f 11 '     that     everybody
i-r".-.. w .-tii.iv.-.l -h.' pliivs verv much.
Iiu   \L  Mill: POLK K  1 on   l(»2;{.
The following were swora as Flre Police for the year 1923 ^y Chief Burgess Wil|!am Gano
imerer. F«fnk Kemmer- Teel. Fjffnk Hoch, t. Chides Stuber.
F:liner Ke er, Raynioiu eniine Knei ert Daniel. Knecht, C.il Sterner,   Mi
MAN FOUND ALMOST
r Silvert, ai-tzell, J, 11 Lindenmoyer Leopold. Charles P. KUppin- ley Vetsle;,-, Cenrce Welty ,,:. M. Kern,
uug 'dav
J.  H. Cruickshn:
visitor in .\Ilentow ¦
nLKK.MISi.   PlP.l V.
LUTHERAN CONGREGA TION \
RECEIVED A HANDSOME GIFT
DOn.HMT   liAKK.
Tile ilniighniit hake and sale held 111 tile basement nf the ihurch on Tuesday, conducted under the aus¬ pices of the Senior Bible class of SI John's Lutheran church, proved In be far ahead of expe.-tatlons, havlnn sold   out   long  before   the    ,i,iy     was
OVef.
Tlio clas;< lione a gond -I.e. .- w nrk by baking ''20 1 cakes and realized $90 fnr 'heir efforts. The nfflcers thank all who helped to make the af¬ fair such a " nrd' rfnl success.
U. G. Altemose  and Family Presint  an All Silk  Pulpit
Gour>; f^astor on Behalf of  Congregation  date-
tally Acknou ledges The Gift.
llliKAU  t am;   WD ( AMIV  .SALE.
The Junior Christian Endeavors of the St. John a Reformed chnrch will hold a Bale of home-made bread, cake and canny sale on Satunlay afternoon and evening. February 24 at Clinton D Frautz's shoe parlors. South Main street. Nacaretb.
.V \.rv t'le,i^a111 -urprise was in -tiir. f. 1- --I l..h!i - Lutheran congre- n.i'ieu nil >ii-..l'e When the ser¬ vice, h. 11 Itl ': ¦ i-.i-tnr appeared in a be.aiitifiil -ilk irnwii. • ¦ the great as- loiiii-iimeiit nf all the worshippers. Everybody admired the beauty and style of the robe hnt were blissfully ignorant as to how It was procured .Xol a word had been previously men¬ tioned by either the kind donor or the pas'or whom he had taken into bis confldenco. The services were continued until the time came to make the announcement,? when the pastor fully revealed the secret.
It was early In the new year that the donors made known their Inten-j lions of procuring for the congrega¬ tion that would  he In keeping  with . the appointments of Ihe church.   Af| ter  Investigating the various  makes
.iiiii styles ,if several companies d-e ing exclusively in clerical vestmen the order was finally p'a Sons & Vinney, of New V a comparatively short tine- :tie g mti was sent subject to approval,    .\fter examination It wag found satisfactory lo 'he donors and told the pastor to use it for tho first time S •" ' 'v   F- '¦ ruary  11  and present :' gregatlon.
The material of the gown is Faille silk, the best and ino«t expensivg gow n made. It is of the Geneva type, Ihe kind that is most generally uscMl, It is needless to say that the con- Kregarlon appreciated the gift and the pastor In a few well chosen word* ac¬ cepted Ihe gift In the name of the congregation and placed It at Its ills- posal. The generosity prompting such an act Is praiseworthy and com¬ mend* Itself to all of ns.
Knv Mos. Kem
Sniit W. ri and
. ..      -.--it;ei;ic;   p.i: - ;
1 1 t.i u   ii  ¦ ..(> home of Mr,
¦^L'.-> h:,rd  F. Smith, of near
ersiili-  last   Thursdry eveuiiig.
e-i were j I lye,! and refreshm-Jutg
-    - ' ^'  ¦     ifter which all  left tor
-    .1   all  parly hour.
¦ - -¦ ii:   were  Mr.   aini   'ilt;.
:'    >':iith     Mr,     and     yn
¦V  .\    I'.iim.  Mr-    (-• iii.l-   '-,V    ¦••.¦x,
'1-  ' ¦¦f.i    !ri ne  (,'i"i     \nii'.'   Wcr-
1   Keminer-
i: - "iz,  Helen
il-i  i..iiiii.-n  1   K.llih   Smale,
¦'¦•'-r    I.illie    Cngel,     Meada
1    ilra.e   S-ieel      iMitch     Gruhe,
Felm-1    Kayninnd  Fehnel.    Paijl
r   -1' -wai-t   Kemmerer.    Stanley
It    r.r    ,Vndrew    Sini'h,   William
!i.     Clarence    Hahn,      Raymond
!• r   Horace Grube, Russei Borger
Emery Engler
TO  IVDKIWiO OPERATIO.V.
Wilson E. Beck, g«5cretary of tbe Faimers' Inlon Mutual Fire Insur¬ ance Company of Nazareth, on Mon¬ day went to Philadelphia to enter a hospital for an operation. Mr. B^ck has been indisposed for sereral months and for a long time w^s con¬ fined to his bed. but Is somewhat Im¬ proved again.