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i. DEVOTED TO UTERATURE. LOCAL AND GENCTAL INTELLIGENCE
•|» IA •!HlltShA> M7T|<MNcr~JANl'AI<Y 6. Il|21
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WILLIAM F. MERTZ THE ITEMS OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT WATCH-NIGHT SERVICES IN MORA VIAN CHURCH
ANNUAL MEETING OF NORTHAMPTON ^OUNTY
HOLD UP NO JOKE
FAIR ASSOC1A TION **n ■*■ Insists Case S Our
Boys Goes To Jury.
Y. M. C. A. BAND TO THE COURT CONCERT AT THE "Y"
GRAND SUCCESS
Many Attended the Song Service at 8 o'clock: C. E. Society Rendered a Varied Program at 9 o'clock followed by a Social.
At 10 o'clock a Musical Program Furnished by Home Talent uas Ren-
nounce the Midnight Hour.
SETH FISHER RETIRES.
Horse and Cattle Business Now Owned by Miles K. Fisher.
M. K. Fisher bus taken over the busi¬ ness which had previously been con¬ ducted under the name of Seth Fisher & Son, and will continue the horse nnd cattle business, trading as Seth Fisher's Son. Mr. Fisher, Sr., having retire.il from active business, will devote nil Lis time to banking ami his private financial interests. Accompanied by Mrs. Fisher, lie will spend the coming winter in Cali¬ fornia. We congratulate him on having conducted a successful business for for¬ ty five years, continuously, thereby de¬ serving to live a retired life.
To M. K. Fisher we extend our be-t wishes for a repetition of his father's , , , , . long anil successful business career. He
deredl Full (JrUan aild is nt present In Indiana, making final
arrangements with his different buyers
Trombone Choir An- ^LVpl ^p™""^ y* »»»'<; *«»
will buy two carloads of horses fur In-*
opening sales to be held at. Quaker- town anil Nazareth. For date ami par¬ ticulars of sales, watch for ailv. in this paper.
The large attendance, the splendid or¬ der and hearty " appreciation at the Watch-night services of the Moravian church, December 31st, evidenced th
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.
Alumni Prizes. Mr. C. G. Stocker recently announced
fart tlint the people wanted to spend, that the usual alumni prizes would In the Inst hours of the old year in the'given. The following prizes will be right war and in the right place. given: ^Oratorical prize, $10 first anil $8
Already at eight o'clock they flocked! second, which is open to all; Physics to the anng service and praver meeting P«ze. $5, open to Juniors and Seniors; at which Rev. A. D. Thaelcr and th. Current Events prize $5, open to Freslr
pastor spoke.
At 0.00 P. M. the C. E. society took charge nnd gave a varied program with Mr. C. B. Clewell presiding.
men; Senior Typewriting prize for speed $5, open to Seniors; Geometry competitive examination $5, open to Sophomores. The students of the High
After a short song service Mr. William School should be very glnd that they Korti spoke on "The Lnrsor Life." A , have this opportunity and should Utki brief intermission was followed by tl
lervin*; "f astrar rake nnd coffee. Th social fellowship was enjoyed by all. At 1000 P. If. a musical program fur-'
' advantage of it.
Basketball- After their holiday vacation both basketball teams are in shape for Sat-
aishod by home tnlent wns genuinelv, urday's games. The strong Wilson Bo- enjoved and apprecinted bv the large ™ugh teams will make their appearance audience. 'on ^e home floor. Last year they
There are probahlv few congregations. brought along about fifty rooters and to fortaaate as to' have such a lai g ■ I t»»eir cheering was excellent. It is cx- Bmnber nf people talented with such pectcd that they will do tho same thing good musical ability. this JW; The Wilson teams have a
The program opened with a selection j fine record {<>r th" s™Rnn "J"1 our teams by the orchestra w'" have to play hard to win. All those
Mninr Rensawia then snng a solo In j who have seen the previous games on his whole-hearted wnv that always, the home floor speak very favorably reaches the spot ° the High School playing. Those who
The ninno'solo hv Mi«s Knthrvn Kutzi have not yet seen any of the games wan well received bv the audience. should do so and they will also be
The pia.no duet for two pianos bv Hie well pleased with the teams. The a.l Mi-sea I'nnnrst, Fousswig. Tleincv" and mission is only twenty
cents. Tho
Ktttt stirred the house to prolonged n planse.
Mr. William Gano in his rich tenor voira amr s Bolo that did not miss the amrk.
Another piano for two pianos bv the Misaea rTagenboch. Unnngst. Bnrdill ami Ziecler proved that the amlicncp was appreciative ol high class music well rendered.
Mr. H. T. Tanatta delighted the audi anee with a tenor solo.
TVhe* ihe time-piece registered the 11th knar of the Old Year the crowd be fan to move to the large auditorium ef the akurth and others joining them railed tk*- auditorium from end to end.
The Watch -Might services began at 11.18 P. st. The choir, under the able leadership .f nr. Lambert, the organist, In a Sn» matraer rendered "The Heavens
Trie paator. Rev. Paul «.. Meinert.
ndneted the servicea and preached an
rnest semen on "Eternity and Oppor-
nity."
Rrnaiatrv st lt o'clock the full organ.
■ trombone ehnir and the congregation ■BBS aid afnring in a most hearty i»»s»r, aaBotraced the fact that the
■ ^ear had enmpleted its last round, d the n>w Tear had begun.
A pv*7*» aad the reading of the daily «t fenrn the Moravian Daily Text ■ aoBeladed this most solemn service. Stisdav. ."aanarv 2nd. the pastor, at e v* -■*** service, in a strong sermon ve tha Marrecation the motto for the »ar 11*,; *»ne «-trnn!j jn ♦ „, jjoTi\_"
■ »■•«•«• text, Eph. 9:10.
IUST DISPLAY LIGHTS ON
UOJibMt DRAWN VEHICLES
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games start at eight o'clock and will provide the best evening's amusement that can be held in this town. Tickets may be purchased nt the door or from any High School student.
Captain Resigns.
Due to the illness of Captain Esther Oswald of the girls' team, a new captain had to be elected. We regret very much that Esther was not able to play throughout the year. Esther Kleppinger has been elected as captain.
Recent visitors at High School were Anna Fraunfelder, "sn; Harvey Kline. '19; Marvin Klick, '19, and Bert An¬ drews, '19.
PLEASANT STTRPRISE. A very pleasant surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jo¬ seph Lazarus by the Newburg Grange, in honor of Mr. Lazarus' birthday. Re¬ freshments were served. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fritchmau Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fritchman, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Gradwohl, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Brotzman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kleintop, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Hellick, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Werkheiser, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Kahler, Mr. and Mrs. Lovine Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. Howaid Fehnel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Nolf, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fehnel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Geisingcr and Family, Charles Keifer, Stanley Rohn, David Hahn, Herbert, Beil, Geoige Schmidt, Miss Mamie Werner, Miss Marie Smith, Miss Marie Kroner.
SCHOENECK MORAVIAN
PASTOR GOING TO INDIANA. Rev. Reinhold lieukelnian, pastor ol the Sehoeneek Muravian church, has re¬ ceived and accepted a call to the pas¬ torate of the Moravian church at Hope, Ind., and will leave some time this mouth lor his new charge. Rev. Heukel- man has been pastor of the Sehoeneek church for several years. He has been very successful there and is popular a ith bio congregation and all who kuow him. aaj
Oflict-rs Klecti'U
At the elect.on of the Schooneck Sister'B Union on Sunday, Janu.irj -nd, the following otUcarS were chosen: President, Mrs. Warren t,.
S i gnied; Vice i'resid'eut, Mis. Kreu Andrews, Secretary, .Mrs. Charles Seyfried; Tie. surer, Mis. Kied lloca lniiii, and Pianist, Mrs. Add sou I ope.
Officers Were Elected for the Ensuing Year; The Fair to lie Extensively Aovertised; Grangers Expected t, Have Their Annual Display at I hat Time; Many Othet Interesting Features.
A stockholders' meeting of the North- Gerber; Tatamy, G. F. Messinger; Wal- ampton county agricultural society was nutpurt, Lrwin Bittner; Wind Gap, Dr. belli al the office of the secretary on J. C. Keller.
January 1. 1981. Secretary—L. I'. Kostenbader.
The auditors' report of the Treasurer, Treasurer—L. P. Werkheiser. was rend and approved anil showed Superintendent of tiruunds— Wilson A. a very successful year. Owing to the Buss.
Executive Committee—P. S. Trum¬ bower, ii. P. Veisly, Wm. U. Hall, A. U Connelly, Sylvester Garr, A. L. Shiuici Alvin Santee, Robert A. Laubach, Jere¬ miah Ehret, Oliver D. Steininetz, Martin ] Herman, Henry A. Schlegel,
Committee on Music—J. A. Happel, I Truman Buss, A. H. Stofflet.
Auditors—Fred Kern, John R. Lau- ' bach, Chas. G. Reese.
Arrangements will be made with Gran¬ gers of the county for co-operatiuu and j to have their annual display to be held during fair week.
fact that labor, repairs, attractions, rac-
Partlcipants in highway hold up ac¬ tivities, whether or not in-pired by hu¬ morous motives, will receive no mercy from the courts of Northampton coun¬ ty, rciortliiig to nn announcement made Monday morning hy Judge McKeen, sit¬ ting in Court I'.niim No. 2.
The announcement was made when tlrr. e young men. Lester Stark and Ray¬ mond Schlealer, of Nazareth, and Alvin Miller, of Bethlehem, were before the •ourt to enter a plea of guilty to bold
J. A. HAPPEL RESIGNS FROM MES- fU^ MU<iic Lf)l)er<
SINGER MFG. CO. TO BE * /|e iri«^«t- lsUUVI3
INSURANCE CO. SEC.
After thirty-three years of continuous j service with the Messinger Manufactur- j ing Company, at Tatamy. 'Squire Jo- seph A Happel, of that place, on Friday; severed his connection with that firm,, nnd will devote his time to his justice j of the peace work and insurance busi- , ness.
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LOCAL INSTITUTE
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WILLIAM K. SHIMER President
and every other feature was about dou¬ ble the cost of former years, the amount in the hands of the treasurer after re¬ ceiving the state appropriation of over $400 due, will leave a snug little balance of about $1,700. Tho prospects for an¬ other successful fair in 1921 are bright
The local ins tute of the Third District of Northampton County will be held iu the High School Building, Nazareth, on January s at 1:15 P. M Following is the program:
Devotional exerc.ses. Address, "Agriculture in the Public Schools,' Dr. James S. Grim. Vocal solo, Miss Pearl Schnerr. Address, "The Project Method," Dr. L. R. Drown Piano solo, Mervyn W. Remaly Vocal solo, Miss Mona Vannatta. Addrass, "Measuring and Marking School Work," Dr. Frank Baker. Remarks, Supt. G. A. Grim.
The Third District comprises Eath, Chapman Quarries, Nazareth, Tatamy, Stockertown, East Allen, Hanover, Moore, Bushkiii, Upper :.nd Lower Nazareth Township. All teachers of this district are expected to attend this institute. Members of school boards and all friends ol education are cord ally invited to be present.
W. O. T. I . MEETING
and steps are already being taken by the officials to make it a banner year. New features will be introduced and every effort will be put forth to pro¬ mote the interests of the society and agricultural products.
The annual election was held at the same time, with the following result, all the officers being elected as follows:
,, Clarence Beil on the' night of been secretary of the Messinger Coin- December 26 on the road lending from pany, and has had general charge of tlie N*azaretb to Sehoeneek nn«l taking 60 office. It is understood that he will cents from him. The boys range in age very likely become tho secretary of the front 16 t.i IS years. .Citizens' Mutual Fire Insurance Compa-
John P. Macy, Shief of police of Naz- [ ny, of Northampton County, to succeed areth, told the eoirri of the incidents 'Squire John J. Clewell. who has an- surrounding the affair and of making nounced his intention of retiring on se- the arrest B few hours later. 'count of failing health. 'Squire Clewell
District Attorney Chidsey was quo--, has been in the office for many years, tion ing the chief when tlie Court in- and when he announced that ho would terrupted to say that the case was too not serve another term tho directors serious lo allow the defendants to go started a search for an nvnilable man, unpunished although he understood the nnd decided on Mr. Happel. It is con- "tick'' wa~ pulled as a joke. fldently expected that, he will be formal-
"In these ilavs whin the newspapers Ty elected at the meeting of the company
Nazareth Filled the Large Auditorium at the "Y" to Hear the Second Annual Con¬ cert.
nr-' carrying stories of crime that i- shocking to society, this court will not parole any defendant brought here to plead to a charge of this character, no matter what the motive. If this act uas committed in a joke and tho de¬ fendants want to go unpunished, they will have to take their chances with ii
to he hold in Nazareth on January 8.
No successor has boon named for Mr Happel at the Messinger plant.
RURAL MATT, CAT'RIE'JS T\ OTTAR
TERLY SESSION AT BELFAST
SATURDAY.
Program Rendered as Published and Profes¬ sor Howard H. Haas Had Full Control oi His Performers; Harry Miller Rendered Solo.
The muni lovers of Nszarath had Us opportunity of listening to a real nuaaV eal treat last Thursday evening ia the nature of a concert by the 1. U C 1 band, Prof. Howard N. Haas, eoadu The concert was givea in the spa auditorium of the Nazareth Y. M. C A. , Although poorly advertised there waa a jury. I do not propose to permit them Discuss Salaries—Koad Conditions and |ar„e attendance. The seleetioaa nsn> n, escape if they desire to allow their Location of Mail Boxes—Then They dmed were well chosen and areatlv st¬ and Their Wives Enjoy Ex- . preciated by the audience. Thi. cellent Chicken and Waffle association has been orgaaiwd 1
-rv w -u, * c 4 o i m. i two vcarB- Quit« * samber of the The Northampton County Rural Mail ber. ' had „u.,c.l trainii
plea to stand
"They can still change their plea and tlie case will go down on the list for the next term of criminal court. If the
bers never had any musical trainiag '.
cr.me was committed as a result of a Carriers at their quarterly meeting at fore the a8eoeiated themselves joke the jury w,U have to say so, as the Belfast Hotel on Saturday after- the band.' Coasideriag this cireamBtasmS this court will tolerate no such tactics noon, discussed many questions of vital ^ _. BOtnjn, )gm than marvekiae as" and unless they change their plea I j interest to them, principal among which we eongjjer n» jntriaatt masis f
■terry
The January meeting of the Naza- leth W. C. T. U. was held on Tues¬ day afternoon at the Y. M. C. A. ^fter the business session, Mrs. Ellen Seip, county president, ex¬ plained different phrases of the work aLd suggested activities for our local union, after which she gave a l.iost interesting talk on "The Earlv Crusade at Hillsboro, Ohio, in 1873." which was really the begin¬ ning of the now world-wide W. C. ' T. U.
During the past summer Mrs. Seip attended the W. C. T. U. world convention at London, England, and she has kindly consented to report oi, same at the February meeting which is to be held at the Y. M. C. A. on Tuesday, February 1st, at 3 o'clock.
If you know Mrs. Seip you will want to hear her and otherwise you should not miss this opportunity to learn to know her. Not only the W. C. T. U
, we consider the intrieaW propose to send all three to some msti were the condition of roads, salaries and rendered in saeh a
tution where they will he made better ' location of mail boxes. citizens. It is not the dutv of the court I The earners expressed themselves as Harry n Kats Men brieiv mldrtrrrrt to decide matters of lovitV in criminal being favorable to the adoption of a the auJienee. j,TTaSwil ti its affairs, were the remarks ot the Judge., sliding scale of salaries such as is given ■ ti tfa t ^ maintenanee ef a -
Attorney Harry D. Kutz, who ropre city carriers, starting at $1,400 per year sented the youngsters, told the court In-i' Increasing to $1,800, with an extra the boys were returning home, anil allowance for maintenance of equip- meaat nothing criminal in their act. meat.
that they told Beil to hold up his hands They were also emphatically in favor nnd commanded him to hand over his of continuing the policy of improving money. The hoy gave thcmall he had. j roads through the country districts, and n fifty cents. thus greatly facilitating the delivery of
It was aso stated on behalf of the mail to outlying districts. boys that they came from good, law-j The location of mail boxes was also abiding parents, that it wn*. the tir--* the cause of considerable discussion.; time they had ever been in trouble nnl Many of these boxes in the country are they had no criminal intent at the time placed in positions which require con- the ait was committed. siderable extra time and effort to reach.
Judge McKeen. however, was unre and patrons will be asked to co-operate tenting and insisted he would send them with the carriers and place their boxes away unless the plea was changed, and in more convenient places so that the Attorney Kutz thin withdrew the pa, mail deliveries can be made as rapidlv pers and announced he would provide as possible. ball for all throe to appear at the Febru There was a good attendance of th.'
nry term of court. ' carriers and their wives, and after tho
business session an excellent
association is a community affair ami that without its co-operation the mona¬ cal talent of the community could aad be developed to its fullest extent. Ut stated that at oae of the bead's eagaga- in Berks county last Aagtan\ while in conversation with oae of tin professional musicians of his natal towm, the opinion was expressed that it mas almost unbelievable that the assqeiataas had been in existence for but one ye Ho further said in part as follows: splendid concert rendered by thia aaav sical association this evening suppoah an unrefutable argnmeat that if a lean men concentrate all their efforts m tan accomplishment of some lofty |iui|Wl the result invariably win as a success This association has grown to each a*s> portions and met with sneh saeeeae at its numerous eagagements that it ia nn* RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION. I and"walTIe"sutmer vrs* served as four k>nfer a °"e. °r » f?w "SSL*"* ft * The United States Civil Service Com- o'clock. ■» ^nger 'W' band or "their0 sand be*
mission has announced an examination The meeting then adjourned and it ° band. He then dwelt apoa tan
for the county of Northampton, Pa., tu was decided to hold the next session at scene when the arst sweet tones of etm be held at Bangor, Bethlehem, Eaaton, Nazareth on April 2. trombones of the early pioneers, as tan*
Nazareth and Pen Argyl, on January 8,1 - aj announced the departure af some Cm*>
1921, to fill the position of rural carrier SALARIES OF ALMSHOUSE STEW- tian soul or summoned tke faithful as at Bath and Bethlehem, and vacancies ARD AND CLERK ARE INCREASED ibf fea8.t ,h,ld mV°\ tk* deamess of fc* that may later occur on rural routes At the annual meeting of the North- PrimeTal forests; how those ChiBilasn from other post offices in the above- ampton county poor directors, held at *?eD *°d J0""*.*'/* wo"* ** •'r'naa at mentioned county. The salary of a rural the almshouse, Robert R. Rohn, of Wil- t°e BP.l*»dor and glory, the eeeom]-*"-*
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carrier, on a standard daily route of M son borough, was re-elected steward, and miles, is $1,800 per annum, with an ad- his salary was increased from $1,500 to ditional *$30 per mile per annum for $1,800 a year. Mrs. Rohn was re-elected each mile or major fraction thereof in the steward's assistant. Howard B. excess of $24 miles. The examination Koch was re-elected clerk. His salary will be open only to citixens who are was increased from $85 a month to actually domiciled in the territory of a $91.(56 a month. Henry Serfass wss post office in the county and who meet elected hospital steward; Mrs. Fred the other requirements set forth in Form Founderville, matron of female depart- No. 1977. Both men and women, if ment; Richard Serfass, farmer; Rose J. qualified, may enter this examination,| B ■bnerr nurse; Harry D. Kutz. of Naza- but appointing officers have the legal reth. solicitor; Thomas Ache, baker; Dr. members, but all ladies I right to specify the sex desired In re- R- H. Beck and Dr. V. J. Koch, house interested in Temperance are most questing certification of eligibles. Wo- physicians; Revs. A. E. Erdman, W. H. heartily Invited to attend the meet- men. wl" not be considered for rural Wotring and Bernard Grieffenberg. chap- jng carrier appointment unless they are the lains; Mrs. Mareella McGovern, of South m widows of U. 8. soldiers, sailors or ma- Bethlehem, and George Rousb, of Eas- DINNER SERVED ON SUNDAY I r'°e*' or **" *'veB ?' U. S. soldierB, ton, poor agents. The salaries of em On
ner served
' .»,„arv.^t.iJj-^' X# 1Z.T>-~T^°-V- "-.**"??** u'i^T duty. Form No. 1977 and applicr - - .,,,, , ,; ,,.,.,
*h! blnh^ ^Lthe,r_?OUn8e,,,t_d,au?.h:ition blanks may be obtained from tho president; Morris J. King, trelsureV, and
offices mentioned above or from the Steward L. Houck, secretary. United States Civil Service Commission District physicians were named aa foi
at Washington, D. C. Applications should lows: Dr. J. F. McAvoy, North Cataeau
ter, Jennie. Those who enjoyed the dinner were Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Koeh¬ ler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Kline and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lovine j l,, ,,_'.Jj„j ' . ' A. d:.. « j u'J n. d:„ ._j . b'' forwarded to the
Rice, Mr. and Mrs Oscar Rice and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crush and family, Justine 1'ngar, Mary Rice, Annie Rice, Jennie Rice, Robert Rice, Tilghman Rice, Eugene Rice, Kenneth Unger and Russell Phillips. After enjoying the re¬ freshments and various games they all loft- at a late hour hoping to celebrate many more birthdays like this.
commission at
President William K. Shiner,
Vice Presidents Buabklll, Frank
Ehret; Bethlehem Township, Simon Her-
man; Fork., Elwood J. Smith; Lehigh,
i. tt. a. Uuu haU a pi.igieoaive h*»SSler, M**e '..isbiei', .wai i oil Bar- j \v. M. II. iiiiing.r; Lower Naaareth, Kude
liuei ou ..cuiic.uaj cviiiii^. .uu in..! a,,i |i,.|,ii BuiUiil, Helen ueliry aud r Frniikeiili. I.I; Lower Mt, Bethel, Samuel
fates, auun, ataa kiwi o. airs, weui^c i.,,',ict Henri HutrWnsoni Moore, H M Klerkneri
|1 | Palm. i Thomaa M. Kunkeli PiainfleUI,
Oliver T. I"liVa-r; I pper N'.i/aretli. llurty r Knl.il. iui-il lii.inls to Dinner .Vl,rlll.r. y .,,„.r Mt. Bethel, VV. Scott
Entertained Church Choir. Following an established custom of in¬ viting the choir of St. John's Reformed church to spend a social evening at the parsonage after the rendition of the Christmns cantata, the annual invitation was again cheerfully accepted. So the pilgrimage was again made and the bos pitality of the pastor and his wife an-in Joyed. At this function all formalities v are forsotten nnd there Hre u few hours of good fellowship nnd fine singing. I'lie , pastor nnd family us well as the choir ,. nlwnys look forward with fonit antiei- pstina for the coming of this social evening.
r. Northamptoni E. D.
Washington at the earliest practicable Schnnhel, Bethlehem: Thomas D. Kern.
date. Bethlehem; N. W. Reichard, Baneor- ■ Frank Hahn, Bath; E. L. Smock, Bush- kill township; M. W Phillips, Chapman Cms Tie,- B K K"-h. Lehiefa township; R. H. Beck, Newburg; S. M. Uhler. Pen Argyl; Howard Ott. Portland: J. A. Fetherolf, Stockertown; Schuyler Dech. Easton; F. J., Kessler, Easton-, R. g. Raub. Easton; H. F. Teibert, Sonth Bethlehem; B. J Reaaer. Martin's Oreek • Dr. B. F. Dilliard, Rangor: M. G. Mil¬ ler, Bangor: E. J. Deibert, Hellertown,
Sunday School Officers Elected The following officers were elected In St. John's Reformed Sunday School on Sunday:
Superintendent, Charles W. K. Shafer: Asst. Supt., Oliver T. Knauaa; Secre tary, Oacar S. Rrong; 1st Asst. Secy lohn M. Kara; '2nd Asst. Se.'V„ I'lui I'. Kratz; 3rd Asst, Secy. Floyd l> lies-; Oraanist, Florence Kern; A^*.t firL'atrst. Iblrri Robert; Musical Direr 'or, Chas. W. ilos.: Orchestra Leader Edward Hellick; Treasurer, Owes 11 Bess; Librarian Victor Christ man: I Ibrarisn, Walter Abel; Sunl
ment in the scieaees and arte af whom God had decreed they rhisW ta eome the aneastars ai
He expressed his optamn that the sn> compliBhments by the Y. Band ssrrpaanai their wildest dreams Me farther nam gested that teas than three years ant the citisenB of Naaareth saeseribed im dreds of thonaaadB of dosmrs to proasaat the arts of war and that ha hoped is would aot he charged with talking Ih extravagant ■gnres try snggestiag tan* several thonsaad shenld as sneearibad ts further the arte ef j—nis
The audfeaae mad* a Baaml esnM- butioa, for which ths member* af tm> band destrs the Item* to express mm heartfelt appreciation aad thanks. 7% program was rendarred as pabtmhedl ha last week's tasen. Ths sornet sob) e§ Harry Miller waa enseptWiaally wall tea* dered aad was greeted with tr*me**Vi*n> applanee. The balance af ths pragrs&m was readaiad with exesptisnaJ ability
EXCLELLENT PROGRAM SETrDEaTJa* The ChrwtmaB pragma- ef the has ravian Sunday rVheol was renderaa h> the chnreb on Ohristmae day at 7 -p. as. The attendaae* was targe aad ths nabiial rendered sa cxeetleat presranv Tha singing with ereheatra aeenmpaaimeml was inspiring and the eat*-* cron-am honored the Christ of Ohrmtma*. aad di! credit to the aahttl
The beginc as and primary depart merits, aa usual, attracted mash attem- tion and improsaed the hearers, attested by the offerine of $55.20.
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Miss Ella Young. South Main : nn'' tbo ^•R,,, nf riehteonaneas. street, en'ertalned the followinr frionds to a fine gooss supper on Friday evening Mr »~a m.» I
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B*N "'Pat, by Mrs. Jacob Boeutbr;1
Mr. and Mib l harles Kuans
•ourae, stalluped potaloea, Alia. <i lei tallied a IHiinbei' of friends to
hcer iti'ph; autu aootas, vegeUble*. uu excelkut tuikiy dmnur on .Me«
Vears Day. Those present »eie Mi. md Mr.. Heury Ku-uas, Mr. and Mis. Oliver Kn.*uss ..nd son. M as Eva Knech , Claytou Ktru. Floyd Conuell and Elwood Hoch.
R. Uiluier Woll; suveuth coufae, ce.c and emuberry w»uee, Mis. V\ dtt* Ha- nuucUi eighth course, pie, Mr*. SUr- smith; moth cour*e, ice cream aud ■**. Mrs. Lottie Shea. A moat de- utrul evsnisf was spent.
Rases; vVilliataa TownaWp, Forrest \\". Kolb; Wilson Borough, E. C Venger; Eastnn, Hi. Was. Mmk; Nnrtbaaptun, Howard 8. Knecht; IL till. In m Ksmuel T. Brown; Bath, Milton A. Deih; Fr.*e- mmi-hnrg, S. 11. Hitter; Hellertown. P. H. Itieg. I; Nniaroth. Jamea .1. ltohn; Pen Argvl. Henry Male; South Bethh • hem. Willis Hoch; Stockertown, William
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1 Pept., Ell n i:<».-t -: S pi
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Mr Will am Silfles. Mr. and Mrs Ray¬ mond Unangst, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred I'n nbtmar, Mr. und Mrs. William |M Shinier, Mr. and Mrs. William1 FvantS, Mr. rind Mrs. Charles Oogle and the Misses Ers Dech, Florence Buss. Dorothy'Menhennltt, Mrilv ) Dons'eln and Leila Buss.
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Dept, Winie Krn I "i.ior pent piorei
Elortlon of OMcata
Sunday school and church offlcors
New Yet''-, Githerin?
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'• Pillinrer Fn-Lrt a„,| Platans,
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Extensive Advertiser and Prosperous
Business Man. Visitors to Barton will alwsys find Sundav exceptional values in the clothin? line Uourgulgncn- st .lacb Mayer'a .tore, on the Si|uare. B irtholomew'; where they are alwaya welcome sml
*.i'i'o sleeted In tha In tod Bvangalt. M? Sir"'"l "aan Mr. ami Mra Hr ral church, a- Bath. Hev P K , , '''n. '1 F""',rt,,»' *<*'<• "a. r.*rgi„an, pastor. , feature af the day.
school Supt., Charles
Assist. Supt., L. H.
Secretary nnd Treas-
Wandered front Almshouse. James Featherman, 70 years old inmate nf the county almshnuee
treat**] courteoiialy. whether the* are J\ I Edelman: Librarians, dered away fTom the inatltullon Sa
buvera or not. See large adv. nn another ,l nry Ro«rKUlgnon and Miss Leah d«*' He la about six fart tall ami paire. Mr. Mayer wm always an exten- Ilr"",er. L. H. Bartholomew was re- w*'Kh* sbont 130 pnanda. Feat slve advertiser in the "Item," which e.erted trustee of the chureh fnr . who .'"nneriy Hved nl proves the value of the medium. I tt rm of Hve years _
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Object Description

Title	The Nazareth Item
Masthead	Nazareth Item
Volume	30
Issue	6
Subject	Nazareth's first English newspaper
Description	A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975
Publisher	The Nazareth Publishing Company
Physical Description	weekly newspaper
Date	1921-01-06; *
Location Covered	United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth
Type	Text
Original Format	Newspapers
Digital Format	image/tiff
Source	microfilm
Language	eng
Rights	Public Domain
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Month	01
Day	06
Year	1921
FileName	index.cpd

Description

Title	The Nazareth Item
Volume	30
Issue	6
Subject	Nazareth's first English newspaper
Description	A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975
Publisher	The Nazareth Publishing Company
Physical Description	weekly newspaper
Date	1921-01-06; *
Location Covered	United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth
Type	Text
Original Format	Newspapers
Digital Format	image/tiff
Source	microfilm
Language	eng
Rights	Public Domain
Contact	For information on source and images, contact the Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity, Attn: Reference Department, 295 E. Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064. Phone: (610) 795-4932.
Contributing Institution	Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity
Sponsorship	This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Full Text	Watch For The Item Van Nazarete Watch For The Item Man IM ITKM oi. M7T\|r th" s™Rnn "J"1 our teams by the orchestra w'" have to play hard to win. All those Mninr Rensawia then snng a solo In j who have seen the previous games on his whole-hearted wnv that always, the home floor speak very favorably reaches the spot ° the High School playing. Those who The ninno'solo hv Mi«s Knthrvn Kutzi have not yet seen any of the games wan well received bv the audience. should do so and they will also be The pia.no duet for two pianos bv Hie well pleased with the teams. The a.l Mi-sea I'nnnrst, Fousswig. Tleincv" and mission is only twenty cents. Tho Ktttt stirred the house to prolonged n planse. Mr. William Gano in his rich tenor voira amr s Bolo that did not miss the amrk. Another piano for two pianos bv the Misaea rTagenboch. Unnngst. Bnrdill ami Ziecler proved that the amlicncp was appreciative ol high class music well rendered. Mr. H. T. Tanatta delighted the audi anee with a tenor solo. TVhe* ihe time-piece registered the 11th knar of the Old Year the crowd be fan to move to the large auditorium ef the akurth and others joining them railed tk- auditorium from end to end. The Watch -Might services began at 11.18 P. st. The choir, under the able leadership .f nr. Lambert, the organist, In a Sn» matraer rendered "The Heavens Trie paator. Rev. Paul «.. Meinert. ndneted the servicea and preached an rnest semen on "Eternity and Oppor- nity." Rrnaiatrv st lt o'clock the full organ. ■ trombone ehnir and the congregation ■BBS aid afnring in a most hearty i»»s»r, aaBotraced the fact that the ■ ^ear had enmpleted its last round, d the n>w Tear had begun. A pv7» aad the reading of the daily «t fenrn the Moravian Daily Text ■ aoBeladed this most solemn service. Stisdav. ."aanarv 2nd. the pastor, at e v -■*** service, in a strong sermon ve tha Marrecation the motto for the »ar 11,; »ne «-trnn!j jn ♦ „, jjoTi\_" ■ »■•«•«• text, Eph. 9:10. IUST DISPLAY LIGHTS ON UOJibMt DRAWN VEHICLES Harriesaig, fa., Jau. a.—iiorac uianu pWmaaa ..a amycica ou Ulc main uigii- ^v* al , .aaaj i.auia at ul£lil Will O* l",au«S w taiayaay ujjui-b iu uj* luiuie, lJi'u.« »«jr StM la euccijvt .' uiy i, ta« liu.jiunr, ixr^axisieui. ul lUia. It* lint, a>ui aululcu lUe law IlglUl^, nuiag tw Jaajui i.j.iu ci. Auauia, lu* up* »».„ aueac j '«vJiia are cuiuiug to the State Mali rOUee UieuijuaiUl ul oWaall-upa at t)"' ■»« auiuuiuuuca auu nurse ua*a iuiu„ laai uu uui cany u^ulo. bum* UUHSkSttu lives nave occu loot icauow laa law hub uul uoaclteu. lui* uiice aiu utuiuiliK-U to put a fuH iu ...■* ajatanaru ui uic anu pro- W ti ia prescribed uu the alaiule book..-* al ut u.ot vHv SftUtS llelll aliull oe poiioe ia _uu laat iiuui 1iul uuu icai tt" twitvlai IU" !>... games start at eight o'clock and will provide the best evening's amusement that can be held in this town. Tickets may be purchased nt the door or from any High School student. Captain Resigns. Due to the illness of Captain Esther Oswald of the girls' team, a new captain had to be elected. We regret very much that Esther was not able to play throughout the year. Esther Kleppinger has been elected as captain. Recent visitors at High School were Anna Fraunfelder, "sn; Harvey Kline. '19; Marvin Klick, '19, and Bert An¬ drews, '19. PLEASANT STTRPRISE. A very pleasant surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jo¬ seph Lazarus by the Newburg Grange, in honor of Mr. Lazarus' birthday. Re¬ freshments were served. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fritchmau Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fritchman, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Gradwohl, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Brotzman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kleintop, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Hellick, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Werkheiser, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Kahler, Mr. and Mrs. Lovine Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. Howaid Fehnel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Nolf, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fehnel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Geisingcr and Family, Charles Keifer, Stanley Rohn, David Hahn, Herbert, Beil, Geoige Schmidt, Miss Mamie Werner, Miss Marie Smith, Miss Marie Kroner. SCHOENECK MORAVIAN PASTOR GOING TO INDIANA. Rev. Reinhold lieukelnian, pastor ol the Sehoeneek Muravian church, has re¬ ceived and accepted a call to the pas¬ torate of the Moravian church at Hope, Ind., and will leave some time this mouth lor his new charge. Rev. Heukel- man has been pastor of the Sehoeneek church for several years. He has been very successful there and is popular a ith bio congregation and all who kuow him. aaj Oflict-rs Klecti'U At the elect.on of the Schooneck Sister'B Union on Sunday, Janu.irj -nd, the following otUcarS were chosen: President, Mrs. Warren t,. S i gnied; Vice i'resid'eut, Mis. Kreu Andrews, Secretary, .Mrs. Charles Seyfried; Tie. surer, Mis. Kied lloca lniiii, and Pianist, Mrs. Add sou I ope. Officers Were Elected for the Ensuing Year; The Fair to lie Extensively Aovertised; Grangers Expected t, Have Their Annual Display at I hat Time; Many Othet Interesting Features. A stockholders' meeting of the North- Gerber; Tatamy, G. F. Messinger; Wal- ampton county agricultural society was nutpurt, Lrwin Bittner; Wind Gap, Dr. belli al the office of the secretary on J. C. Keller. January 1. 1981. Secretary—L. I'. Kostenbader. The auditors' report of the Treasurer, Treasurer—L. P. Werkheiser. was rend and approved anil showed Superintendent of tiruunds— Wilson A. a very successful year. Owing to the Buss. Executive Committee—P. S. Trum¬ bower, ii. P. Veisly, Wm. U. Hall, A. U Connelly, Sylvester Garr, A. L. Shiuici Alvin Santee, Robert A. Laubach, Jere¬ miah Ehret, Oliver D. Steininetz, Martin ] Herman, Henry A. Schlegel, Committee on Music—J. A. Happel, I Truman Buss, A. H. Stofflet. Auditors—Fred Kern, John R. Lau- ' bach, Chas. G. Reese. Arrangements will be made with Gran¬ gers of the county for co-operatiuu and j to have their annual display to be held during fair week. fact that labor, repairs, attractions, rac- Partlcipants in highway hold up ac¬ tivities, whether or not in-pired by hu¬ morous motives, will receive no mercy from the courts of Northampton coun¬ ty, rciortliiig to nn announcement made Monday morning hy Judge McKeen, sit¬ ting in Court I'.niim No. 2. The announcement was made when tlrr. e young men. Lester Stark and Ray¬ mond Schlealer, of Nazareth, and Alvin Miller, of Bethlehem, were before the •ourt to enter a plea of guilty to bold J. A. HAPPEL RESIGNS FROM MES- fU^ MU n, escape if they desire to allow their Location of Mail Boxes—Then They dmed were well chosen and areatlv st¬ and Their Wives Enjoy Ex- . preciated by the audience. Thi. cellent Chicken and Waffle association has been orgaaiwd 1 -rv w -u, * c 4 o i m. i two vcarB- Quit« * samber of the The Northampton County Rural Mail ber. ' had „u.,c.l trainii plea to stand "They can still change their plea and tlie case will go down on the list for the next term of criminal court. If the bers never had any musical trainiag '. cr.me was committed as a result of a Carriers at their quarterly meeting at fore the a8eoeiated themselves joke the jury w,U have to say so, as the Belfast Hotel on Saturday after- the band.' Coasideriag this cireamBtasmS this court will tolerate no such tactics noon, discussed many questions of vital ^ _. BOtnjn, )gm than marvekiae as" and unless they change their plea I j interest to them, principal among which we eongjjer n» jntriaatt masis f ■terry The January meeting of the Naza- leth W. C. T. U. was held on Tues¬ day afternoon at the Y. M. C. A. ^fter the business session, Mrs. Ellen Seip, county president, ex¬ plained different phrases of the work aLd suggested activities for our local union, after which she gave a l.iost interesting talk on "The Earlv Crusade at Hillsboro, Ohio, in 1873." which was really the begin¬ ning of the now world-wide W. C. ' T. U. During the past summer Mrs. Seip attended the W. C. T. U. world convention at London, England, and she has kindly consented to report oi, same at the February meeting which is to be held at the Y. M. C. A. on Tuesday, February 1st, at 3 o'clock. If you know Mrs. Seip you will want to hear her and otherwise you should not miss this opportunity to learn to know her. Not only the W. C. T. U , we consider the intrieaW propose to send all three to some msti were the condition of roads, salaries and rendered in saeh a tution where they will he made better ' location of mail boxes. citizens. It is not the dutv of the court I The earners expressed themselves as Harry n Kats Men brieiv mldrtrrrrt to decide matters of lovitV in criminal being favorable to the adoption of a the auJienee. j,TTaSwil ti its affairs, were the remarks ot the Judge., sliding scale of salaries such as is given ■ ti tfa t ^ maintenanee ef a - Attorney Harry D. Kutz, who ropre city carriers, starting at $1,400 per year sented the youngsters, told the court In-i' Increasing to $1,800, with an extra the boys were returning home, anil allowance for maintenance of equip- meaat nothing criminal in their act. meat. that they told Beil to hold up his hands They were also emphatically in favor nnd commanded him to hand over his of continuing the policy of improving money. The hoy gave thcmall he had. j roads through the country districts, and n fifty cents. thus greatly facilitating the delivery of It was aso stated on behalf of the mail to outlying districts. boys that they came from good, law-j The location of mail boxes was also abiding parents, that it wn. the tir-- the cause of considerable discussion.; time they had ever been in trouble nnl Many of these boxes in the country are they had no criminal intent at the time placed in positions which require con- the ait was committed. siderable extra time and effort to reach. Judge McKeen. however, was unre and patrons will be asked to co-operate tenting and insisted he would send them with the carriers and place their boxes away unless the plea was changed, and in more convenient places so that the Attorney Kutz thin withdrew the pa, mail deliveries can be made as rapidlv pers and announced he would provide as possible. ball for all throe to appear at the Febru There was a good attendance of th.' nry term of court. ' carriers and their wives, and after tho business session an excellent association is a community affair ami that without its co-operation the mona¬ cal talent of the community could aad be developed to its fullest extent. Ut stated that at oae of the bead's eagaga- in Berks county last Aagtan\ while in conversation with oae of tin professional musicians of his natal towm, the opinion was expressed that it mas almost unbelievable that the assqeiataas had been in existence for but one ye Ho further said in part as follows: splendid concert rendered by thia aaav sical association this evening suppoah an unrefutable argnmeat that if a lean men concentrate all their efforts m tan accomplishment of some lofty \|iui\|Wl the result invariably win as a success This association has grown to each as> portions and met with sneh saeeeae at its numerous eagagements that it ia nn RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION. I and"walTIe"sutmer vrs* served as four k>nfer a °"e. °r » f?w "SSL" ft * The United States Civil Service Com- o'clock. ■» ^nger 'W' band or "their0 sand be* mission has announced an examination The meeting then adjourned and it ° band. He then dwelt apoa tan for the county of Northampton, Pa., tu was decided to hold the next session at scene when the arst sweet tones of etm be held at Bangor, Bethlehem, Eaaton, Nazareth on April 2. trombones of the early pioneers, as tan* Nazareth and Pen Argyl, on January 8,1 - aj announced the departure af some Cm> 1921, to fill the position of rural carrier SALARIES OF ALMSHOUSE STEW- tian soul or summoned tke faithful as at Bath and Bethlehem, and vacancies ARD AND CLERK ARE INCREASED ibf fea8.t ,h,ld mV°\ tk deamess of fc* that may later occur on rural routes At the annual meeting of the North- PrimeTal forests; how those ChiBilasn from other post offices in the above- ampton county poor directors, held at ?eD °d J0"".'/* wo"* ** •'r'naa at mentioned county. The salary of a rural the almshouse, Robert R. Rohn, of Wil- t°e BP.l»dor and glory, the eeeom]-"-* chicken I The 1UV11IU Ui .-..iim.li- uli : ,a UtTtnastl auu,.. aa.il HiiU'ilaiue.l !• ri.'iulu aueuiiuu »iu tw\| Miss l'.n.r mo.a.it entertained . number oi bar friends nt hur home ,,ii (,1,'in .-i I* ei. on .-i.iiurd.y. Those ^a> IblajMSI tvara: Too .Mioses Juua fK0GKts>i>ivt dimmer. Crawford, Maude laenhsnn tt, Hattio 1 ul ut., ul vtu uj iuc ifuum lu nam, leguiaiiuu tae Uuu» uigimu^a ul tuvr BUtlM, carrier, on a standard daily route of M son borough, was re-elected steward, and miles, is $1,800 per annum, with an ad- his salary was increased from $1,500 to ditional $30 per mile per annum for $1,800 a year. Mrs. Rohn was re-elected each mile or major fraction thereof in the steward's assistant. Howard B. excess of $24 miles. The examination Koch was re-elected clerk. His salary will be open only to citixens who are was increased from $85 a month to actually domiciled in the territory of a $91.(56 a month. Henry Serfass wss post office in the county and who meet elected hospital steward; Mrs. Fred the other requirements set forth in Form Founderville, matron of female depart- No. 1977. Both men and women, if ment; Richard Serfass, farmer; Rose J. qualified, may enter this examination,\| B ■bnerr nurse; Harry D. Kutz. of Naza- but appointing officers have the legal reth. solicitor; Thomas Ache, baker; Dr. members, but all ladies I right to specify the sex desired In re- R- H. Beck and Dr. V. J. Koch, house interested in Temperance are most questing certification of eligibles. Wo- physicians; Revs. A. E. Erdman, W. H. heartily Invited to attend the meet- men. wl" not be considered for rural Wotring and Bernard Grieffenberg. chap- jng carrier appointment unless they are the lains; Mrs. Mareella McGovern, of South m widows of U. 8. soldiers, sailors or ma- Bethlehem, and George Rousb, of Eas- DINNER SERVED ON SUNDAY I r'°e' or *" 'veB ?' U. S. soldierB, ton, poor agents. The salaries of em On ner served ' .»,„arv.^t.iJj-^' X# 1Z.T>-~T^°-V- "-."?? u'i^T duty. Form No. 1977 and applicr - - .,,,, , ,; ,,.,., h! blnh^ ^Lthe,r_?OUn8e,,,t_d,au?.h:ition blanks may be obtained from tho president; Morris J. King, trelsureV, and offices mentioned above or from the Steward L. Houck, secretary. United States Civil Service Commission District physicians were named aa foi at Washington, D. C. Applications should lows: Dr. J. F. McAvoy, North Cataeau ter, Jennie. Those who enjoyed the dinner were Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Koeh¬ ler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kline and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lovine j l,, ,,_'.Jj„j ' . ' A. d:.. « j u'J n. d:„ ._j . b'' forwarded to the Rice, Mr. and Mrs Oscar Rice and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crush and family, Justine 1'ngar, Mary Rice, Annie Rice, Jennie Rice, Robert Rice, Tilghman Rice, Eugene Rice, Kenneth Unger and Russell Phillips. After enjoying the re¬ freshments and various games they all loft- at a late hour hoping to celebrate many more birthdays like this. commission at President William K. Shiner, Vice Presidents Buabklll, Frank Ehret; Bethlehem Township, Simon Her- man; Fork., Elwood J. Smith; Lehigh, i. tt. a. Uuu haU a pi.igieoaive h»SSler, M*e '..isbiei', .wai i oil Bar- j \v. M. II. iiiiing.r; Lower Naaareth, Kude liuei ou ..cuiic.uaj cviiiii^. .uu in..! a,,i \|i,.\|,ii BuiUiil, Helen ueliry aud r Frniikeiili. I.I; Lower Mt, Bethel, Samuel fates, auun, ataa kiwi o. airs, weui^c i.,,',ict Henri HutrWnsoni Moore, H M Klerkneri \|1 \| Palm. i Thomaa M. Kunkeli PiainfleUI, Oliver T. I"liVa-r; I pper N'.i/aretli. llurty r Knl.il. iui-il lii.inls to Dinner .Vl,rlll.r. y .,,„.r Mt. Bethel, VV. Scott Entertained Church Choir. Following an established custom of in¬ viting the choir of St. John's Reformed church to spend a social evening at the parsonage after the rendition of the Christmns cantata, the annual invitation was again cheerfully accepted. So the pilgrimage was again made and the bos pitality of the pastor and his wife an-in Joyed. At this function all formalities v are forsotten nnd there Hre u few hours of good fellowship nnd fine singing. I'lie , pastor nnd family us well as the choir ,. nlwnys look forward with fonit antiei- pstina for the coming of this social evening. r. Northamptoni E. D. Washington at the earliest practicable Schnnhel, Bethlehem: Thomas D. Kern. date. Bethlehem; N. W. Reichard, Baneor-  ■ Frank Hahn, Bath; E. L. Smock, Bush- kill township; M. W Phillips, Chapman Cms Tie,- B K K"-h. Lehiefa township; R. H. Beck, Newburg; S. M. Uhler. Pen Argyl; Howard Ott. Portland: J. A. Fetherolf, Stockertown; Schuyler Dech. Easton; F. J., Kessler, Easton-, R. g. Raub. Easton; H. F. Teibert, Sonth Bethlehem; B. J Reaaer. Martin's Oreek • Dr. B. F. Dilliard, Rangor: M. G. Mil¬ ler, Bangor: E. J. Deibert, Hellertown, Sunday School Officers Elected The following officers were elected In St. John's Reformed Sunday School on Sunday: Superintendent, Charles W. K. Shafer: Asst. Supt., Oliver T. Knauaa; Secre tary, Oacar S. Rrong; 1st Asst. Secy lohn M. Kara; '2nd Asst. Se.'V„ I'lui I'. Kratz; 3rd Asst, Secy. Floyd l> lies-; Oraanist, Florence Kern; A^.t firL'atrst. Iblrri Robert; Musical Direr 'or, Chas. W. ilos.: Orchestra Leader Edward Hellick; Treasurer, Owes 11 Bess; Librarian Victor Christ man: I Ibrarisn, Walter Abel; Sunl ment in the scieaees and arte af whom God had decreed they rhisW ta eome the aneastars ai He expressed his optamn that the sn> compliBhments by the Y. Band ssrrpaanai their wildest dreams Me farther nam gested that teas than three years ant the citisenB of Naaareth saeseribed im dreds of thonaaadB of dosmrs to proasaat the arts of war and that ha hoped is would aot he charged with talking Ih extravagant ■gnres try snggestiag tan* several thonsaad shenld as sneearibad ts further the arte ef j—nis The audfeaae mad* a Baaml esnM- butioa, for which ths member* af tm> band destrs the Item* to express mm heartfelt appreciation aad thanks. 7% program was rendarred as pabtmhedl ha last week's tasen. Ths sornet sob) e§ Harry Miller waa enseptWiaally wall tea* dered aad was greeted with trmeVin> applanee. The balance af ths pragrs&m was readaiad with exesptisnaJ ability EXCLELLENT PROGRAM SETrDEaTJa* The ChrwtmaB pragma- ef the has ravian Sunday rVheol was renderaa h> the chnreb on Ohristmae day at 7 -p. as. The attendaae* was targe aad ths nabiial rendered sa cxeetleat presranv Tha singing with ereheatra aeenmpaaimeml was inspiring and the eat- cron-am honored the Christ of Ohrmtma. aad di! credit to the aahttl The beginc as and primary depart merits, aa usual, attracted mash attem- tion and improsaed the hearers, attested by the offerine of $55.20. Tt ia worth while to spear? the, ^ erirv end money ia directing the ehA ilier Trn:nin t'r SU.pl P th: Organist lit: Pnpl n.pi.. n„t I! w Helei E'ntortjiined Friends to C.ooso Siippe, i''""en (multiplication tables! to Chris) Miss Ella Young. South Main : nn'' tbo ^•R,,, nf riehteonaneas. street, en'ertalned the followinr frionds to a fine gooss supper on Friday evening Mr »~a m.» I re aevern 1 .election by the ISnaday >i liool on healra were appreciated. evening. Mr. nnd Priraarv It nt. t' ir \| il Mn ne »CUUCBUUJ aoup, *„, ativiu ii) alia "P^'Ui biuniu i.uiou, aalau, by ai.a. »'iira aaaaaaatlari tuuu voui»e, triad ' lV/ uia. Cuaue aiibiiiui; luuiiu BN "'Pat, by Mrs. Jacob Boeutbr;1 Mr. and Mib l harles Kuans •ourae, stalluped potaloea, Alia. llenl rn-,,;, rendered b '• Pillinrer Fn-Lrt a„,\| Platans, 'ncine; waa ladnlaad in and every oae o-eenl hud an exceptional enjosaMhj ', ''''"'-" present Were Mr. and Mea •'"tnee Rnhaa of Washington T) C Miss Esthsi Kinder Mr .l„.,.ph !>«.' ' "■ Mr llo,,\| f„„lprt Mr 'ar l-taer. of Oataaauona. and Mr. anfl Extensive Advertiser and Prosperous Business Man. Visitors to Barton will alwsys find Sundav exceptional values in the clothin? line Uourgulgncn- st .lacb Mayer'a .tore, on the Si\|uare. B irtholomew'; where they are alwaya welcome sml .i'i'o sleeted In tha In tod Bvangalt. M? Sir"'"l "aan Mr. ami Mra Hr ral church, a- Bath. Hev P K , , '''n. '1 F""',rt,,»' <'<• "a. r.rgi„an, pastor. , feature af the day. school Supt., Charles Assist. Supt., L. H. Secretary nnd Treas- Wandered front Almshouse. James Featherman, 70 years old inmate nf the county almshnuee treat] courteoiialy. whether the are J\ I Edelman: Librarians, dered away fTom the inatltullon Sa buvera or not. See large adv. nn another ,l nry Ro«rKUlgnon and Miss Leah d«' He la about six fart tall ami paire. Mr. Mayer wm always an exten- Ilr"",er. L. H. Bartholomew was re- w'Kh* sbont 130 pnanda. Feat slve advertiser in the "Item," which e.erted trustee of the chureh fnr . who .'"nneriy Hved nl proves the value of the medium. I tt rm of Hve years _ ' .ofndaJa. lurch for a J gTSUiV «T«
Month	01
Day	06
Year	1921
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Page	1
FileName	19210106_001.tif

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