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The Nazareth Item AN INDBWNDBWT FAMILY NEWSPAPBK. DBVOTID TO LITERATURB. LOCAL AND TSjoocviii^ NAZARETH. PA.. THURSDAY MORNING. JANUARY 24. 1929 Ntt.9 llsjor Farm Problems to be Discussedat Series of Meetings Here Next Week program for a series of neetlDKs, for both men which wtll be held In ,^a^ 0f —aen SSrsOthrsi't. «nd Febru Sasformed church here, Janu Mrt. »«»•»• "•*• ""•* ^ lit has been completed and LLrfadasiocb subjects as Dalryinf, ISSaOrowlnf, Farm Crops, Gar- SrawlM. Ff""' Poulfy. *'«'•«» KLisaent and Insect Control, ' TiVntl «"•'* Club Work, Plan- ^llis Family Meals, and Cloth- 1 Hf ths Family. ' jjl, meetings have been arrang- A Clooo Itac*- By Albort T Rokk farm management. In the morn¬ ing session, c. O. Dosshi will dis¬ cuss the brooding of chicks, and during the afternoon session, the management of the laying flock] will be taken up. Keep farm ac-l counts will be discussed by E. L. Hoffltt In the morning session, and' In the afternoon session a general! summarisation of the place that! farm accounts take on the farm,' the production and marketing ofj farm crops wil! be taken up by .Mr, | Hoffltt. The series of meetings I .J tfcrooihte Northampton County, will be concluded on Friday even- lUBlealtH''*' Extension Service, I ing. when motion pictures, entitled 'Sirsting with farmers in I Inanities. The subjects will [ITdiscussed by representatives bta 8Ute College and local men, JUprtBnltles for asking questions ^gnmi discussion will be af- tto meetings will open Tuesday Wtaa. January 29tb. at 9:30. Dl, morning session, feeding I asnaiement of the dairy herd litt *• dlicussed by R. B. Welsh. 151 growing of feeds tbat can be r2d tn the dairy rations will be MtMd by Nicholas Scbmits. In asafternoon session wbich will at 1:30, a summary of cow I Mioclation work, and Us pllghroents In Pennsylvania M ba taken up by Mr. Welsh, „| pastures for tbe dairy cow tin be dlicussed by Mr. Schmltz. Wedfteeday, January SOth, will te BOtato day and the speakers tetof L. T. Denniston, N'lcholas IdmlU and A. L, Hacker, Dur- lu the afternoon session, an op- Mltanlty lor a potato discussion \!a be sttorded. Thursday will lr devoted to subjects pertaining l« Oarden. fruit and Swine. The iMsksrs being O. F. MacLeod. J. H HailnKton and I*. C. Madison. ftUat, February 1. will be de the "Out of the Shadows," and per¬ taining to the Dairy Industry, will be shown. A similar series of meetings has been scheduled for Lower .Saucon township for February i'lth, 8th, 7lh and Sth, and will be held In the Saucon church. Miss Harmony Hutchison, a girls' club specialist from Penn¬ sylvania State College, will dis¬ cuss the various projects which are offered to the girls In Pennsyl¬ vania long lines of home making. Miss Hutchison will also tell of the opportunities for hoys and girls to attend the National 4-H Camp, which Is held in Washington I each year during the month of| June. Miss Hutchison will alsoj tell IIS about the opportunities af-l forded boys and girls to attend the; ICastern States Exposition held In Massachusetts each year. Local Chemist Tells Bethlehem Lions Hoir Mysterious Film Threatened Heckmaa Home on Satunlay Fire of undetermined origin on .Saturday afternoon did about 9700 damage at the home of Donald Heekman, on .Mauch Chunk street before it was checked. The flames were flrst noticed a iittie after two o'clock when .'VIra. Heekman went to the second flour to get some clothing from a closet. The "guide" was Lester C. Hawk, She noticed smoke and flre issuing an active niemljer ot the Nazareth A tJitoretiuil trip through a iyi)ic'xii cement i«laiit was enjoyed Ijy {Ilf UethlebBm Liuns Club at Us nieetiiiis recently in fhe L'niverslty Room of Uie Hotel Bethlehem. from a closet in the bath raom. She notifled others who sent an alarm to the Vigilance Hose com¬ pany and also noiitied Mr. Heclt- mati at the Royal Theatre. .Mean- wlille an alarm was sent in from Bo.t 41 at .Main and B'lvidere streets. The firemen re.^ponded ;ind Chief CharleH Stuber soon had a chemical stream playitiK on the blaze. The flames had made rapid headway and destroyr-d all rhe rlotliiiig in the closet and bad¬ ly damaged the woodwork of the closet and bathroom betor° sub¬ dued. Mr. Heekman lost every bit of personal clothing exc*f|»t the suit he had on and the family also lost a lot of the family bwlding stored In the closet. ft is estimated the loss to Mr. Herkman and to his mother, .Mrs. .Vary Heekman. who owns the property, will amount to about $7(10. The loss is covered in each rase by Insurance. (..ioiiH Club, and chief chemist of the Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement (.'(irpnraMon. who after briefly out- lininK t)i,-> history of tbe discovery .iild dev.ftlopment of cement con- (tnete:! the "touj"" with the aid of u si-ri.,.a of iiitereatins stereopticoa sliiles, Tlie projector wa.s In c!i;inre ot P. E. Rogers, of the I hy^ics d.-'p;irttnent of Lehijth L'ni- V,*;. ^iy. UiiHSftll C. Johnson, who like th» h; eaker of be day lia.s been protu- it'.'!it ill baseball cirvles. wa.s chair- n-.ati of the mee'irrg. Mr. Hawk lias been known as a jihiyer at l.uf'iiyfctte. in the old Blue .Moun¬ tain I.eiiKne of some years ago and more recently in the lo<ral Indus- tTial Le.iKue. Guests attendfng tlie meetinj? inclntled fjon P. A. BerKstresser. of Hellertown; f*ity ceuturlea before tbe ChrJsUaa l.i ancient l!.gypt and Rome. uf the highway systems built ia I early Roman empire, notably tions of the famous Appian Wa coiiMiructed of this early ty|ta cement, are still in usa as ara i eral aqueducts earrylag watar Ituiae and other communities (ro nearby hilUs, among tba latter lug the famous Cluudlan aquadi He also referred to the Panth^ auil the Coliseum In Rome aa UI building construction In < iliB binding materials usad bOM remarkably well withstood tbat iulbgratiiig tendencies of tba u was not until the eightaaat| century, he weat on, that mucb .ancetneiit was made in the del uiur.ent ut cementing, material The br^t natural cement was n in 1 r'.).') by Joseph Parker, tiihl in the L'nited Statea tu Itll it being used in Ibe- cotutruet uf thH Urie canal. Portland ment was tlrst made in England 1^Z4. near Portland. Englaa whence it took its name, by Jo AKi^dia, a stone-maaon. It Miss Margaret Brown, clothing specialist from Pennsylvania Stated College, will give an Illustrated'* talk on line and color. On Wed¬ nesday morning, a demonstration will be given by P, Marguerite Erikosn, on table setting and ser¬ vice. Both formal and Informal VETEBAN AUXILIARY HOLDS M ANNUAL BANQlEIAT-r The Auxiliary of the service will be discussed. Tbere I Union Veterans Camp No. Sons of 20, beld Annual Report of Mor¬ avian Congregation Heard at Love Feast Sunday to the subject of poultry and will be time for open discussion. WilUANSHEAR gniBESTING TALK « PENNA. INDIANS of the Naiareth Rotary onduy evening listened resting discourse on the of Eastern Pennsylrania, by James A. Branagan, of libdelphla. Mr. Branagan, wbo hfiseldent of the Kull Manufac- Mtof Company, of Philadelphia, k Ngarded ua an authority on Msn lore. Tbe speaker had iMght with him an Interesting tion of Indian relics consist- ill of arrow heads, arrows, spear " IS, beads, Indian wampum, _ . , hatchet and otber utensils a Indian manufacture. Mr. Bran- showed bow the Indians em- lleyed these utensils in tbeir daily Uuks and also told briefly of how the Indians manufactured them. He stated that some of the tribes ot Canada still use the primitive methods ot the'r ancestors. Many ot the relics which Mr. Branagan eihlblted had been picked up in Pengylviinia In this section ot the •Ute. Dne of the interesting things \u- told w;i8 that the first IranslatlDii of the Lord's prayer into lill- i.i„,.,„ luiiKUaf^e nad been fead in .N'iizareth. The speaker had a ropy of the prayer and read tlift Indian language. This translaiinii will he published In "The ITi:.M ho procmcd There wns ;, Rood attendance of Rotarians and their guests, the aembers of the Northampton County Kducational Club, to hear ">e speaker. The club held Its jejular session In the Social aoflms with Prosldent Howard Mimer prosidinff and after lunche- on franHf.M'red to the audiforiu "lere the lecture was held Services Continued at Zion Evan. Church South Droad Street Evangelical Church will resume Its reiiuiar \>efkly schedule of services a.< per^ liiiiletin published at another place in this paper. These services were purtlally abandoned for the pur- poee of permitting tbe members to attend the Revival Meetings held fnr the past two weeks In the Ha¬ man Mem. Evangelical church under the leadership of Evangelist Joseph Rowan. The Zion congre¬ gation will worship tn their church at Broad and Walnut streets until the flrst Snnday In March when they wilt organically merge with the Haman Church. This will be a temporary ar¬ rangement, according to the terms of the merger articles which have heen agreed upon by the two above mentioned congregations, until the Human church building can bei Mrs. Henrietta Abel, a member disposed of by sale, and a new of the order, who Is ill at her church will be built on the present home was presented with a basket site of the Zion Church nt Broad; of flowers which were conveyed to a banriuet Tuesday evening in the V. M. C. A. social rooms to cele¬ brate the second anniversary of their order. An interesting pro¬ gram wus rendered. Theodore Schafer made tlie address ot wel¬ come .and extended a hearty wel¬ come to all the memliers ami guests present. Mrs. Theodora Schtifer recited Lincoln's C.ettyj- burg .sreech. Miss Ellen HaUn sang a su'.o and Miss Flori^nce Hahn favored with a piano solo. Mrs. Sadie Kern gave an excellent reading. Theodore Schafer, gave a recitation and Mrs. Tratik Krat¬ zer sang a vocal soto. The meeting opened with the pledge of allegiance followed by singing of America and prayer by Mrs. Clara .Mey«rs. after which the program was rendered. The gnest of honor at the oc easion was Ekiwin Kabler, only surviving civil war retsrau of Naz¬ areth. Mr. Kahler recently passed bis SStb birthday but U still active enough to enjoy affairs of this kind and thoroughly enjoyed him¬ self. published as soon as copy can and Walnut streets. This Is a step by these two congregations that will receive popular apiiroval and speaks well for the spirit of Rood fellowship which prevails among these two sister churches, and no doubt will also be a step forward in the prosperity of labors of the Evangelical Church'ty-elght in our town. her by her son The tables were decorated with red and blue candles, baskets of flowers f^rsced each table and small potted ferns stood at each plate for souvenirs. During the banquet old time songs were sung accom- the'oanied l>v Scott's orchestra. Six- of tlie memliers an .1 Workers' love feast was ob.secv- ed In the Moravian Church last Sunday evening wttb the pastor Riev. Panl S. Meiivert, M. A, pre¬ siding, and featuring the lath au- .iiiai report of tl'je pastor and thu report from all the orgiinlz'tlon; for 1!»2S. After tlie b-ve f'j ;.-.t th.- pastor called on llownrd Ocl'l. t'wj, trs't?;- nter of the ivible School to rcmler his report. The re; ort was a very Roid one and rpve8l.>il the follow¬ ing data, that the Scbool had a membership of 4(7 and bad raised 12182.6!;. and given $1269.10 to benevolences. Werner Marx report for the V. I'. S. C. E. The society has a membership ot 37. and raised $20S.:59, mostly all of which was given to Mission causes. Ruth Hughes represented the Intermediate C. E. stating that they had 27 members, and bad raised $74.19 donated to various church causes. Samuel Marx, one of the young¬ est treasurers, very ably represent¬ ed the Junior C. E. stating that the society had a membership of 44 and bad raised f59.55 donated to Mission work. Mrs. Charles Kiefer, treasurer nf the Anna Nitschmnn's King's Daughter Circle reported .1 mem¬ bership of Its, and total receipts donated to friends were {;r?9enf, Jacob Smith, Civil War Veteran and Former Naz¬ arene Answers Roll Call for the year $496.15 various causes. The Silver Cross King's Daugh¬ ter Circle, Miss Jtilia Crawford, treasurer, r"I"*rted a membership ot 32, nnd receipts of $348.«¦; donated mostly to t\lng's ftatighter, " represented by Mrs. Asher Brown treasurer, who reported a nifm- berstaip of 40 and receipts »22!«.17 mostly donated to the Mi,s*lv»n causes of the churcn. Mi^'s Carrie Cirmiert, treasurer of the \V;;.side (iatli^rers. repo.f- nl 2') nH-:nl)ers iUid .?ts7.i>7 rais¬ ed and donated to .\li.siiii»ri-<. The pa.s or rendt*iHl tbs report of llie .^^^'si()nary Society. Mem- beri-hip '.',>'<>'> antl raised $214.7tj. Wlnebaao Camp Flre Girls ren¬ dered a ruport through their trea.*- urer, Annie Ennle. also a youthful treasurer. Membership 12; re- ceipt^i. II 2.-1.73. .Mary Srhlef?el. treasurer, report¬ ed the \Vaklt..tina Camj) Fire Oirls membership of 1* and |tC3.ft(> to their credit. The pastor then rendered his 16th annnai report stating that during the flfteen years just cotn- pleted as pastor of this congret'f.- tlon. C07 communicant members had been added to the congregatlc»n and almost 1125.000.00 given *o the various causes of the Church, mostly foreign missions, and a grand total og $233,912.61 raised for the budget. His report for 102S reveii'd that 66 were added to the church, and $12.093.'>2 given to benevol¬ ences. The entire budget for th ¦ year amounted to $43.259.<34. wliich is $ in.062.45 In excess ofl 'he hest yenr in his pastorale ^",,-! $16,000.00 more than f^^ previous Auto Crank Knocks Man Unconscious Hnward Rohrbach. son of .Mr. .nd Sirs. James Rohrbach ijn Snn- liiiy evening hud an unu.sual ex- lerlence while driving over the .N'aaareth-Eastoa pike near 'Dead .Man's' curve Hit motor stj>pped and he tried to start it with the hanjd crank and while In the act of rranking tK«» motor back-fired and the handlw hit him on the head. He tried i.i» stop pasi^ing mot'.>rlsts for help and in th'^ meanwhile he became unconscious and fefl over on thi» pike. He was found in that ci»ndltion by a Mr. Miller, oi Kasti n. who brwught him to town :tid Dr. Willi iin J. Happle guve hiPv first aid. 11 was at f^.rst fcarnl th;it he had su-.-faint(l a fractured skuU but Inter it w;is found thut his injury was only slight and on Monday he attended to his work In the Kraem¬ er Hosiery Company mill. Engineer Robert L. Fox and A OeorRe Shtrffner, secretary to the,; r;rst mado In this country at C Mayor, quests of Mayor James M. u.y by David Saylor; but not Ui Veiikie; A. C. Dubofs, guest of tlie early 'SOs did it reach a t Samuel K. Fishbnrn, and W*. Rodg-[ pioduction total. ers. Buest of Charl»-s Clarke.; The processes of quarrying Spcretary WlTIiam .1. Toohey I're-' rnateilals. mixtng ai»d blending ^en'ed David McCaa. photogra;>h»r as the youngest cnb of the local club; Ral*ph Sotrins passed the nerfectos in observance of his bifhday anniversary a few days r^rif)r to the meeting. Karly in the meeting the atten¬ tion of the cltrb was ealled to th" ingredients, gritiding. burning th«> rrther staire<< of manufactt down to the finished shipped 1 duct were illu'struted with sIMes. .Mr. Huwk explaining variotcj siages irt detail. CertS of the macliinery used, he si manufactured in Bethlehem. recentfy announced project for ftnest quaMty of cement rock erection of a new city halt and'obtained m a narrow district war memorial whtch the c»nb un-! j^jf betw«»en ftfsdlng and Vew animoiii'ly endorsed In principle.; tbough wtthotit reference to thei site mentfoned In the original an- niTuncement. | In prefacinif his talk Lion Hawk declared the gypsum plasters and other binrtin,? acencles were known lagtt. N: J., this containing proper ingredients already ml by i<arurf> for making the beat Port-tend rement. Both tha and dry processes were tllustrati und explained during the coar Is* the fn^k. Township to BuQd New Schooi House lieu township school is'tvict has plan.-* under, way for jtlip er«?finT1 (If a'liew school house hi ttll" distiict. Tlic building is to be of a mod¬ ern design and biiiit of brick on a he fives, and that he should so live'ei'e situated about midway betwef-n .H»l\ THK ( If.tMllKIt Itv tf>MMi:i{<>: "I believe that a man sliould I proud of the fown or city in which ROD AND GUN aUB MEETS AT Y.M.C. OFFKEBSa that his town or city will be proud that he lives in it " —ABRAHAM LINTOLN' Uuth and Northamptou along the concrete roud. Knglneer William Sillie.s is i-.i charge of the work. School Board Puts Ban on Gift Exchange Be* tween Pupils and Teachers The regular moutlily meeting of.Tlios. NcN'>ii &¦ Sons 'ti School Hoard was held in tt\e] (ia\ lord Kni.s '. . .'. ,', year, 1927 He also .-.'.ah School Duildiiis iw-- .iiibers present: i.an The annual meeting of tha Na reth Rod and Cun Club was .Monday evening at the Nasar Y M. C. A. There was a go< I tendance and a wost enthus m«<»*trng resulted. Directors cho<?n and offlcers were nai t+iis meeting. The following lose the directorate: Harry er. F. J. Mnlf, Rev. O. M. Shi Rov S. Kostenbader, Oscar 'ohn Hnsenbueh. Wilhelm Knaal Cht^rles Nicholas, Frank Oold. rew .Schisolor. Floyd Walts Floyl KaufTnian and Russell Lambert. Tb" dlrert-irs organised as Iov .-i: President. Roy KostenbadI vie» pres'dent, Wilhelm Knec| Ht«cretary-trea''urer, Harry G< nss'stiiiit secv^tary. If J {$<) deld eanf.t- V "*' -^•- "H i! 'i».'A-.< 1 o. ^v- iVii«»- «- H.twk. im. a. work. Th<» "i3e Like Him" King's DauKhler Circle was represented by Catherlt>» Engle who reported 14 members anii $14.00 raised for King's Daughter work. iti.inkod the Boards of i:'!iurch, the leaders of th,. .ind thf or- organiziiiions ganizations and members of the congreRation for their hearty co- ftlipiailoi! tvUivh made the wonder¬ ful results possible. He closed with a fervent p'r'?. that all yield th.>ir lives to the ser The Twenty Minute Society waij vice of the Lord Jesus Christ. '(•zutth Temple Wins Mvel for Attendance The trav elluR cavel was awarded Nazareth Temple. No. 10. having ':l """ "•"'•«'" Kagle for 'ng he largest number (37) ^f membeps pr.-.ent at a district Tf ,h "r."f "'^ '^"•«''"' an'l I-a-lles mon •::'''" '•¦"«'^«» KastBan- fonventi "¦"'"•' «'*«^n'"K- Tho one an I ¦ ''"'' "¦^'¦y Pntbusiastie 300 u ''•''""'•i numbering nbout BetMo^"'''' '"'"¦¦'P"» from Knston, JMhehem, Hellertown, Tatamy '"Jlpl'frBlMrk Eddv. new r"'r''"'»'"s'"""f "'Phusl- twta 'r ;'"'' f''''""-cd by an on- Ced V ' '"^•" ''•""S-r Temple luarterlJ ''"''""'^"''' "^'"^ "^"t Ewtn'nT''.'^'^^"' be held In «nnoMnco,l in due time, ••I'-'CIHSTD XKW Ht»MK Alb, !"«to de,ilors fecentl Wlllia y Prpcted ijj Lilly rerr-n Lilly*!" '""''* '<*' Dlxii Son, r,enl Pold/Tie nowhftme High st^t, to employpd b ^' fiffToepeck. sold hls^fnrm Mr. , / ' Cement Corporation. Penn- The ranks of the grand old army that fought under "Lincoln were further depleted Saturday when .lacob F. Smith, veteran of the battle of Cettysburg, died at his home at N'orthampton after a lengthy illness due to infirmftfea of old age. Ile was born eighty-nine years ago at .Naziireth, a son of tho late John and Sophia Deck Smith. At tho age of twenty-two be and a twin brother, Joseph, ciilisltd in ('cinipany .\ of the l.'iJrd U"Kinient of I'ennsylvania volunteers. They fouRlit side by side in the battles of Chaneellorsville anil (ictty.-^burR. In the latter enRaRenieiit .lacob was wounded on .luly 1, IM',:!, but recovered siifiicit'iitly to serve out his cnlistnii'nl nnd receive his hon¬ orable discharci' at the end of the war. His brollu'r dii'd luinty yeai's aco. FiillowiiiR bis disehiU'Kt^ .I;ii'ob Sniith ri'tiirned to Nort h.iiniiton county and btick to farming, lie eoiKliicted various farms netir Naz nrefli until fifty years nRO when he reinmed tn Northaniiilon whore ho resided siiicf* and seetired em¬ ployment In thrt eemont mills. He worked for years in different mills and In quarries In ttnd about .Northampton, but retired some years ngo. For moro than a year lie had been eonflned to his linme on East Fourth afreet, Norlhamp¬ ton; due to falling health. Death came to him nt this bouso which had been his home during fhe flfty ;years he re.sided In the Cement DorouRh. •Mr. ymilh had for many years been n inembi-r ot Fuller fost. G. A. R.. at Catasauiiua, until that post disbanded ten years ago. He was a staunch Democrat and al¬ ways took Rreat interest In the success of his party although never nppeariiiR for public offlce. He was !i member of .St. John's f.uth- eran cliurch at Coplay and np until llis late illness was a regular at¬ tendant nf Ihe services of that church. He alwa.v.s^ respected the memory of his dcceaseii comrades and each MiTiiorial day wniild as¬ sist in till' (li'coralion of their grjnes. He was marrie/ to sris:iiina K. Houser who preeeiled hhn in de.'itli in lit It;. He is survived by two diiuulilers, Mrs. William Ilicely. Coiil.iy. nnd Mrs. Charles If. Creen of .Northampton, elRhl Ri'aiid cliii¬ dren and fourteen great grand ehildren. The fnneral was held on W.'d- nesilay :iffi>rnonn witli s. rvices at his late home, Iho residi'iie.-^ of his son-in-law .uul daughter, Mr. nnd .Mrs. Charles H. Croon, followed by enntinued services In .St. John's I.ut hern church. Coplay. ITe was Lutheran church, Copl.iy. ITo was TopliiV eemefory. Rev, J. w. M.iffern, of Allenlown. "ofllciated in placo ot fh» pastor of St. John's church, who Is III, ART EXHIBIT AROUSING MEREST The an exhibit which is to be shown In the HiRh School building Wednesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday atternoon of next week is arousing eonsiderable in¬ terest anioiiR students and teach¬ ers. Tbe opportunity to view a larRe collection of fine reproduc¬ tions of the Ri-eat masterpieces j comes ratlier int'reiiuently. and evei>on'^ s»ems anxious to fake advantage of this exhibit fn make, or to renew, nciitiaintaiice with some of the world's great pictures. The i\h'bit is planned to afford an op|iortl[tnity for real study those rt hi, ;,ii. |i,ri|i,p,i t Kach picture in the cxhiliit will beiir a small card RiviiiR the iltl.' of the iiieture; flio name, nation¬ ality illld period, dl' the artist; a brief sketch of tbo artist's life: an intciprt'tativo description of tb.' pii'iiire itself: and the plac.. when the oricinal palntini; is located. Till' e.xhiliit is ox|ieeieil fo arrive in Niizareth by Monday of next week. If will'bo hiMiR by a com- miffee headed by Miss rriscilla Surface, art supervisor. Tax Data For Borough of Nazareth The followinK is a statistical re¬ port showinR fhe number of tax¬ able persons in t!ie three wards of .Nazareih: amount of real and I'-i'soii,! i,r,,i.,.ry, of cleared and timler ];:n\ utul fhe amonnt of , real and personal property taxanle Miniier :h- l.iws of IV-nnsylvania. I prepared by the . Co:iimisioners'. I ' 'e k Wal er .S li-ink t i's'Oca'ts: Nnmlf ;• t;;x 'I ' ¦ > liind. 17^ acres IIOIIh: ; Villllo of .'IMMtM.s.'!.-,: -.nuie Kern •Martin and Shimer. The minutes of the pre. ions meeting wore read and approved as read. The treasiner of fhe board ren¬ dered the following report: Halance on hand Dec¬ ember I, H.2S 14:.lU.-; li«H-i*iplH From Tax t'oU'-etor ...ll.l.-,l State iippropriitiio'ttf* fur vocational education . Tuition Jas. S. Fry, fees ret'd F. A. Marcks. miscellaneous .... 4.30 .49 15.75 5.53 2.16 S.S 5 O.'i.SO 100.SO .Ml To ill Rei'oipfs ]-'\l endifiiros . . . Total $J..-);{.-..5.'! $4S.ir)1.3.'t 7.;;i3.tis :iii<l his ,>*";">¦ t" ,.xom,,f from n.Xi, ¦ ";'. «•«>•• Iwihu' „:¦ real est ,f. Ralph, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlos Rohn, is a patient in the Kaston Hospital for injuries about Iho head nnd faro sustained by by being struck with a piece of lumber while engaged In work at a power saw doing manual train¬ ing work at tho High Scbool. ¦ ' ¦ c .'i^'i red ¦ "bpr 'land, roal estate, ¦ .real estate . .i1SS,2!tO: taxable, $2. .luiniber and . viilue of etc., 4 0. Hi $:i.60,-.: nuin- meat cattle. 4. nt f i !io value of siilaries, $ I>i3.,11,'",; aKsre- giite value of all property f;ix;ible. *•'!."¦: 1.7 I.-.: imRr.'siit,. anioiiiif 01 county tiix on iiropniy. .«:.'l..", j:t. 22: iimonnf of monry at interest. »2.:.':!v.j24: aKKrociiio amount county t;ix on money. |s.f|."2 Sfl .-.M,.i;:!.- horsi-s. ber of of KlIJK P4)LirK The follaarfiig memji^rs of VIrII- nnce CoBipjj*^: No. 1, were nominated as ftte patrol for 1029- Elmer Kemmerer. cnnlain. Frank Kemmerer. Frank P^. kahn, Asher Hahn. JMuLj.Hr'Snyder, dark Keller, James Hoch. Clinton Krat¬ zer and Edwin Wambold. I!;il;inci' on hand Jan- "ii'T '• !!>-:• $40.sr,7.6.-, T!i' Tax Collector rendered a rero-t showing collections of s<hoo! faxes durinR tbe month of Pr-etnber. ll^Hs. as follows: 192r> f:\'i's. f 10.til; penalties, $0.sO; lol:>I l!i2t; faxes. $20.41; 1!(27 ti.Nos, $in,-..99; penalties.' Jfi.SO; lot"l $1 tl'.Tfl; ifti'S taxes. $,m.2 fi7 ami poniilfios. $39 07: total $.s42. •i<l: crand tutiil $1.00.'", S4. On motion of .Martin and Hawk. the reports of the Treasurer and of file Tiix Collector were received illld filed. (^11 motion of Korn and Hawk. nnaninioiisly carried, the foUowinR bills wore approved for pnymont and fhn treasurer nnthorizod to piiy them: K A Mareks Mitropolifnn Kdison Co. W. K. Henry I.ehigh Tele. Co nine .Mt. Con. Water Co. Roberts & Meek Heywood-Wnkefiold Co. Naf. Siifcfy Council S. R. Woltjcn Cinn tc Co .''oufhwestern Tub, Co.i Scott. Foresman A Co. .. J. L. Hammett & Co. ... . .. o Tli'jo. I'resser Co . iiinliridge liotanical Sup I ly Co. .1. I. Holcomb .Mfg. Co. S nger .Sewing Machine Co Hobt. W. Nolf H (). Simons ' ^V A. Tydeman. Inc Ve .Siiylors Inno I!urnst9ad Still & Ster¬ ilizer Co 32 20 R. .\. Fife Corp. . . . .' ' o^ JJ;, If L Roth .... 114.40 M:,ry Grim . . 949.6.; F. Me.ssinger ' C-fiO K. J. Cnangst & Sons .Niiziirp'h Hiirdware Co 1-12 F K. Weinland Wni. Kiefer U C. Griffith . Moved by Martin Kern, that tho School Board pur chase from P. S. Trumbower, for the sum of seventy-five hundred doll.irs ($7500.00), all of that tract of l;ind situate in tapper Nazareth Township. Northampton County. Pennsylvania, and design¬ ated on the plan of Fiiirview Ter- t-iice .ns lots 112 to 140. Inclusive, frontinc on Tiovidere street and lot 217 tn 234. Inclusive, fronting on Liberty street. Motion carried on tho following vote: Yoa: Kern. Hawk ."^liinier. Nay: none. Motion of Hawk and Kern, that fhe exchange of Christmas gifts between toachers and impils be prohibited in the Nazarefh publie schools in the future, carried „„. an imoiislv. : ebd Andil comi 4.9S S.o.S 3.60 ,«;. 3 9 \.r,i . . . 39.60 .... 4(!S.4.-. . ... 2.-.15! seconded by . . laiiK <io , man of game commltteo, Schissier: chairman fish teo. Floyd Kauffman. The cluh has been active In past year In consorvliiff Kama I thu vicinity and has p'.infed eJ siderable game of various klnl One of their Interests has beenf bird havens ,Tnd a committee 4S.00i ^'''"^^'1 " work in conjunction I Don Detweiler. head of the pul I school manual training ment. In having the boys com't in the ronstriictf ion ot bird hous Th's work was done last year was a most snceessfnl project, club offers cash prizes for the houses. The committee in cl consis's o f Mossrs. T.,aml Knechf and Shields. GOLDEN EAGLES INSTALL OFFia Martin and .$ 2.4s , 131.63 11.('4 ••ii *i'- .'Jtfl^'. ' \p, On motion of Marfin and Kern, uti:inimaiisly carried, the secretary of Ihe board was authorized fo affond tho annual meeting of the 26.(1 Association of School Board Secre- lS1.74|tarie3 of Pennsylvania. In Rarrl.s- 16.00jl'urg, Pa., nnd E. P. Haubert was ST.SOj named delegate to annnai meeting ."J.BOiO.f The Penhsylvania State School 4 95; Directors Association, at the same 15.54 place, February 6 and 7, ItSf. On moifon of MaMfa and Kem. the Board adjonraad. Cbarlea J. Knauttl. iecretary 71.2S 7.08 IS.23 The followiiiR newly electa officers of Nazareth Castle, -'¦'ti. Knights of the Golden Ea were instiilled on Tuesday ei ing, January 15: P. c., R. Frankenfleld; N. C, Sterling " fass; V. C , Frank Serfass; K. K., Trnnuin Uittenbender; C. of Robert L. Hoch; .M. of R.. Aly| N Itterly; S. H., K. Smickle; II . Charles S. Wunderly; Trusts P S. Gapp. S. A Ruth and E. terson. Tho work wa.s done by an inst ling team representing Nasaratl Commandery, No. 116, under command of Grand Commander I Louis Kraemer. of Wilson Bc The work wns doae to perfaat and admired by a large attendaL The occasion was enlivened br eight piece orchestra directa4| R O. C, Robert L. Hoch. aa4 intricate drill followed tha li Iation ceremonies. Mr. and Mra. Harry Mllaa. Pbiladalphia. who half spendlar ¦•raral daya at ttta 1 of Mr. aad Mn. Oaorc* A. oa Broad straat, bavt bom*. ..-«^
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 38 |
Issue | 9 |
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 | 1929-01-24 |
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. |
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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. |
Month | 01 |
Day | 24 |
Year | 1929 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 38 |
Issue | 9 |
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 | 1929-01-24 |
Date Digitized | 2009-09-28 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Digital Specifications | Image was scanned by Backstage Library Works at the Preservation Service Center in Bethlehem, PA. Archival Image is an 8-bit greyscale tiff that was scanned from film at 300 dpi. The original file size was 39578 kilobytes. |
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. |
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The Nazareth Item
AN INDBWNDBWT FAMILY NEWSPAPBK. DBVOTID TO LITERATURB. LOCAL AND
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NAZARETH. PA.. THURSDAY MORNING. JANUARY 24. 1929
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llsjor Farm Problems to be Discussedat Series of Meetings Here Next Week
program for a series of
neetlDKs, for both men
which wtll be held In
,^a^
0f —aen
SSrsOthrsi't. «nd Febru
Sasformed church here, Janu
Mrt. »«»•»• "•*• ""•* ^ lit has been completed and
LLrfadasiocb subjects as Dalryinf,
ISSaOrowlnf, Farm Crops, Gar- SrawlM. Ff""' Poulfy. *'«'•«» KLisaent and Insect Control,
' TiVntl «"•'* Club Work, Plan- ^llis Family Meals, and Cloth-
1 Hf ths Family.
' jjl, meetings have been arrang-
A Clooo Itac*-
By Albort T Rokk
farm management. In the morn¬ ing session, c. O. Dosshi will dis¬ cuss the brooding of chicks, and during the afternoon session, the management of the laying flock] will be taken up. Keep farm ac-l counts will be discussed by E. L. Hoffltt In the morning session, and' In the afternoon session a general! summarisation of the place that! farm accounts take on the farm,' the production and marketing ofj farm crops wil! be taken up by .Mr, | Hoffltt. The series of meetings
I .J tfcrooihte Northampton County, will be concluded on Friday even- lUBlealtH''*' Extension Service, I ing. when motion pictures, entitled
'Sirsting with farmers in
I Inanities. The subjects will
[ITdiscussed by representatives bta 8Ute College and local men, JUprtBnltles for asking questions ^gnmi discussion will be af-
tto meetings will open Tuesday Wtaa. January 29tb. at 9:30. Dl, morning session, feeding I asnaiement of the dairy herd litt *• dlicussed by R. B. Welsh. 151 growing of feeds tbat can be r2d tn the dairy rations will be MtMd by Nicholas Scbmits. In asafternoon session wbich will at 1:30, a summary of cow I Mioclation work, and Us pllghroents In Pennsylvania M ba taken up by Mr. Welsh, „| pastures for tbe dairy cow tin be dlicussed by Mr. Schmltz.
Wedfteeday, January SOth, will te BOtato day and the speakers tetof L. T. Denniston, N'lcholas IdmlU and A. L, Hacker, Dur- lu the afternoon session, an op- Mltanlty lor a potato discussion \!a be sttorded. Thursday will lr devoted to subjects pertaining l« Oarden. fruit and Swine. The iMsksrs being O. F. MacLeod. J. H HailnKton and I*. C. Madison. ftUat, February 1. will be de
the "Out of the Shadows," and per¬ taining to the Dairy Industry, will be shown.
A similar series of meetings has been scheduled for Lower .Saucon township for February i'lth, 8th, 7lh and Sth, and will be held In the Saucon church.
Miss Harmony Hutchison, a girls' club specialist from Penn¬ sylvania State College, will dis¬ cuss the various projects which are offered to the girls In Pennsyl¬ vania long lines of home making. Miss Hutchison will also tell of the opportunities for hoys and girls to attend the National 4-H Camp, which Is held in Washington I each year during the month of| June. Miss Hutchison will alsoj tell IIS about the opportunities af-l forded boys and girls to attend the; ICastern States Exposition held In Massachusetts each year.
Local Chemist Tells Bethlehem Lions Hoir
Mysterious Film Threatened Heckmaa Home on Satunlay
Fire of undetermined origin on .Saturday afternoon did about 9700 damage at the home of Donald Heekman, on .Mauch Chunk street before it was checked.
The flames were flrst noticed a iittie after two o'clock when .'VIra. Heekman went to the second flour to get some clothing from a closet. The "guide" was Lester C. Hawk, She noticed smoke and flre issuing an active niemljer ot the Nazareth
A tJitoretiuil trip through a iyi)ic'xii cement i«laiit was enjoyed Ijy {Ilf UethlebBm Liuns Club at Us nieetiiiis recently in fhe L'niverslty Room of Uie Hotel Bethlehem.
from a closet in the bath raom. She notifled others who sent an alarm to the Vigilance Hose com¬ pany and also noiitied Mr. Heclt- mati at the Royal Theatre. .Mean- wlille an alarm was sent in from Bo.t 41 at .Main and B'lvidere streets. The firemen re.^ponded ;ind Chief CharleH Stuber soon had a chemical stream playitiK on the blaze. The flames had made rapid headway and destroyr-d all rhe rlotliiiig in the closet and bad¬ ly damaged the woodwork of the closet and bathroom betor° sub¬ dued.
Mr. Heekman lost every bit of personal clothing exc*f|»t the suit he had on and the family also lost a lot of the family bwlding stored In the closet.
ft is estimated the loss to Mr. Herkman and to his mother, .Mrs. .Vary Heekman. who owns the property, will amount to about $7(10. The loss is covered in each rase by Insurance.
(..ioiiH Club, and chief chemist of the Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement (.'(irpnraMon. who after briefly out- lininK t)i,-> history of tbe discovery .iild dev.ftlopment of cement con- (tnete:! the "touj"" with the aid of u si-ri.,.a of iiitereatins stereopticoa sliiles, Tlie projector wa.s In c!i;inre ot P. E. Rogers, of the I hy^ics d.-'p;irttnent of Lehijth L'ni- V,*;. ^iy.
UiiHSftll C. Johnson, who like th» h; eaker of be day lia.s been protu- it'.'!it ill baseball cirvles. wa.s chair- n-.ati of the mee'irrg. Mr. Hawk lias been known as a jihiyer at l.uf'iiyfctte. in the old Blue .Moun¬ tain I.eiiKne of some years ago and more recently in the lo |
Month | 01 |
Day | 24 |
Year | 1929 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19290124_001.tif |
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