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-VVj-i- -Wfi^'- S!*J, The Nazareth Item AN INDEPENDENT FAMILY NEWSPAPER. DBVOTBD TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. VOi^ XXXVll Blii PARADE ¦ .hietic members of the ln»f'*";, \, A. are pultinu Chl»« t.mciies to the ..ro- •*V,»ber» et the big Y tir- *K" is «et tor the evenings & snd Saturday «f this 'i^ Sany "f <he performerH ;«kettp m the colorful parade VaiUte 1" l'l "" '"« ""'''''''' .»t 10 ;;•' a- '"¦ ^''t"''¦''">¦¦ -.openit'S ''"""'^"'' "'¦ V'"" "'^, 7,m be tlR Mt«nd entree of ?-rtlcipants inoludlng gym- Telowni". mmblors. dancers. *«Lter. supers. Indians, cow 'T Then the big perlorm- !'«lli be under way with the ,o( Nazaieth boys In the J,. Bumbcr. -tiger leaping." ioftheoth-r fe'.tures by Na» l-Hormersaie juvenile drill lol 16 bo.vt, ground acrobat- I pyramid sioupingH by the _iai»ts acrobatic troup. Art- r«;uplnr,.^ b.v the "V" Juniors. jI, wand tWiW nnd fancy tcklDK by Jii"'"'" S'rl« of Ihe areth "Y," erisinal and "pnth- ' clov.n act> from time to A new ic.iture will be a rteto(youir:-ti-rs on the Hinjjle fU. In iidfUiion to the loc.il ¦b«n there v ill be some of the -t feature:- of tiif Allentown Y. IC A. cift"" V It'f h wns held jweeit three niulits with ciipiic- Houses. Tli.' l-:i>-toii Kymiiiists IlKiin parti< liKite in the Naza- I circus Willi a ll.-ing ring iipcsnd heav.v iipparatus squad. Biomeconuil.v numbers. IrtofliloD hiis li^en made to re- I iMtl for tliii.'^e who desire inrTlce. .\ small additional tbiikedtor reserving the seats kh will be held nntil 8.15 only. Plans To llpive Circle and Stmt UghtlDi ..*,.¦... sr stated meeting ot 11 was held thia Tth 'Wif, I'J'ZS, ut 8 o'clock p. |ht saving time, 'vitli all present with the cxcep- llllltMrs. Mertz and Hansen. ihnldent, Mr. Hurtzell. joc- |1lt Binute.s of the re?ula • meeting ot April 2, l'.'^-. itMdand adopted on niotUn- Iminii. Kern and Lindennviyer. |0bnotion of .Mpssr.s. Llndi'i- rud Kaliler. it was moved ht the follow! 11K bills be paid a.-* laid as niii.io^erl by llu" el.air- liidhe vaiiiius committees: ireth Item I 3.2."^ NAZARETH. PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 17. 1928 No. J. fchlB8ler 4!».0;i Frable 8..'.t; ID. Knecht 11.H< •ler'i Oen. Carage . . . 3^.fiT rth Waist t'l) 1.7."> ¦kHuth 42.20 fopolltan-K.lison Co. . S05.42 1 A. lloehliugs Sons. . 21.S.S!) I t. Ruloff 596.47 rtrttel Devices Co. ... 2I.S6 • r. Pehnel 4.00 lof Veterans 35.Oi) N»Me-Hindg Co 28.80 "Brothera 1.80 rtt Compan.v 63.60 tH. I'hler 305.00 A. Smith 2.30 •WW Co 1357.60 lAUh 68.83 I'.OfHory 11.45 ••• Altemos 6.41 Mines Corp. . 10«.«fi *«m Globe Pub. Co. 10.70 ¦A. Heyor g.OO I JI'* ' Shafer 60.00 [WtUlon for a light at the In- letlon of North and Locuwt ¦iRned by property own- (Cwtliiued on Laat Paf«) MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM IN ST. JOHN'S REFORMED Ti.e regular .Motlier'-i Duy pro- sr.in arraiiged for Ihe Sund;i.v '-ili'iol v.as iHcceded by a Motin r'.s I'arty for tho children and mothers .il llu I'rilM.iry and lleuinner.-;' ih;- .)artniint.<. This wu-t he'.d in thf •h.ipel on Saturday afternoon be¬ tween the hours of iwo and four. «)ne hundred and fifl>-three par- ¦ents and cliildnn were presfiil. Ihe following program wa.s rend- .Mid in the ehapel: I'iaii'i 111 usic by Miss fir.ice |{c- lualey arrompan'ed l).v .\li<s .\I;iry .\l! neh on the violin. I'rayer by Uev. WotriiiK. 1). M. Tho program was divided iiitii three parts: lai .\ .Service of Worship. (Itespon.sive reading.* (b) Welcome Service. (c» Clo.Mntr Service. (Ilesponsive readiiij;. i The following participate;! in the welcome service: Greetings by .Miriam Reimer. The .Misses Josephine and .Marie Keifer ga\e splendid talks on ••()!)- 'iervlng Mother's Day" nnd ".Moth¬ er's Book." Duet. A Simple Prayer by .Myra und .Mary .\oll. Recitations by .loseph Schlegel, I.orriiine F^yer. Lorraine Tiioiiias. Alverna I.onneiiliach nnd a solo liy Miriam Uuth. Tl-e .Mother Sonji by Ihe school to the nunic of Teiiny.son's "Sw^et and Low" wns very iiniircssive. The social hour proved to be r most eiijoynb'.e o:ie. Camos Wfrc playt>d and piano an 1 violin seli^c- t io!:s Wl rt' muufrons. The d"(;oralions consisted of a protiisioii of laurel and d.iswiKul The dining room was beau'ifiil in jdiik and yellow crepe. The re- t'n shmeitts v.ere in ch:;rf;i' of .'.Irs. ^.¦l)rmaM and Miss Irene Uelmer ;ind were very appetising. The proRiun; which had been arnuiKed by Mrs. Williatn Siifies, suiurintcudeiit of thn I'rimary de- p.'ii f inoiit, was rinsed v.itli a good- live M>ng to the mothers and a e'.osing prayer by Dr. Wotriiiu. The service in the Sunday school or Sunday niorning was b-d by Miss Klizabeth Kraemer nnd Mrs, Nichols, who took the places of the regular superintendent, Oliver Knauss and the assistant auperin¬ tendent, Mr. Smith. Mrs. Thaeler gave a very ap- propriate and much appreciated address on Mother's Day. Mrs. S'unley Hangen offered prayer. M'ss Thelma Knauss also address¬ ed Ihe mothers. Miss Iamki Marcks saJij; a solo. The otlier classes were tauslit by women. At the reisulnr church "j-^rvices tbe Uev. W. H. Wotrine, D. D., jirenched a very forceful i'rd com- ii'fiulable sernion nn "l.ove Kor Mother" to a Iriri^e con.mei;atioii. The Prinii-iy and Hctiinncrs' chil¬ dren ntfti'.di'd thf" s-»rvlres in n body and participated in tlie ser.- Ices. Two brnut'ful btiskets were pre¬ sented to the church, « gift of the .^iiperintetulent ar.d teachers of the priintiry •lepartiniiit. The fiirls Guild purchased tlov.(-rs foi- th" mothers and dis¬ ti iiiuteil lioiKimts to mother! seventy and more year.^ of age. The Straw Hat Days Are Here By Albert T. Reid S r.VsVS SHOW WHICH WAr The Wind Biow$ * fsSi- ] BOY SCOUT FIELD MEET HELD HERE .V Held iiK et for i-iast .N'ort hanip- tmi disirict. Boy Stouih of Anieri- i-ii, v.as li;^ld on .Saturday atiei- ¦iiioii on llie lni^ii school athittic tuld, Nii/..iretli. .Nazaretii Tiooi- \-l took lir.'^t piiu-e in iiis,,e( tion. '. liiitliug and tir>4t and second ..ices ill the antelope race. In Iiist aid tliey were tied with Naz- .ii.lli TioDp i. In signal.ing .Naz- ,11 111 V-l lo;imd .Nazareth 2 u •'(out fur the recciv ng end and iau team beat the regular team iioni Niizareth V'-l for hrst pl.icr, so the r;rst place was shared be¬ ween til-,- UM) troops. Iil tent pit..li,ii»; and fire by fric- ,;i'ii, Nnzareth V-l had no coinpe- ition and look first and second ;,Uice in tent pitcliing but only rst 1 lace in fire by friction. Tiierc uere cbout a dozen entries in tin; whtttliiig event. Karh Scout wa:s ;,'iven a piece of stitt wood 1 inch / 1 int-'' and .s indies loiis<. From tills he whittled the best letter op- ¦"'1' jl'.- coiil-1 ill fiv ¦ ininiiiHs. Naz¬ areth V'-l got first and tliird pUiccs. Niizareth 2. second. In the Scout pace, tliere wen? about 20 entries. All Scouts start- i-ii from a Kiven line, paced off a fii'^taiici' whicii he judged from liis riCe or pace to be 100 feet. The istaiice was th'.n nie:isured ami 10 S'outs close-'t to the 1 I'O feet '^re irivc.-ii first, second atid third TO THOSE OF THE JURY I lohn J. Snyder, .Slierifl'. advises that all jurors nru III I)- at the Court House ut s.:;i) standard Time, 9.30 Dayiijiht Saving Time. This applies lo those wlio will sr-r e on the flrand Jury and IV'tit Jiity itl June, also. » » » » NUSICAL IN LUTHERAN CHURCH SUNDAY EVENINO On Sunday t en'ng there will be •I niusical in Ht. Joliti's Lutheran ilnircliat 7.;!U. Organ prelude, -.hiliilate Deo" by Silver. J. l-:ils- \>cirt'.i Siiker, bass soloist of ^^•.s- tnn. Pa., will sing "Out of the I.eep" by .Marks; anthrim. "Round the Throne of Ooi internal" b.v Donizetti; offertory. "Tl:e Angel- i - " by S'llers. .Mr. Siiker will ¦ll^o take the solo jiarts in the an¬ 'l em "Kock of Ages" by Maker- Macrum. of Nazar- iLvg^Anendeil l^efuneral of the late Lewis F. [~"»»n was held on Sunday af- ^001 trom the home of hia "nerdnlaw nnd aiater. Mr. and ¦¦hi '""" Wagner. Palmer Itk a *'"* " continued service [J«8l. John'a Lutheran church. il?!***^® the pallbearera. » H «1'"'*^* **""* numerouB. • «• C. Snyder was in charge. ^'•» St. John's Union ceme- PjJ'BBcral of George W. Ker- lul ," Sa'M'day afternoon l»H i" ""*n«led by relatives - 7, The services were •™<« the home with a con- ^ wrvicf, in St. John's Luth- rd»r '^*' '^^^•''¦ends H. C. «• nf"/ ^'"'^" "''•>, and Charles •Of LebaiKin, were in charge. Ulbear* "' ''"'''''"'^'l ^e^e fhe IWuii*"^" ^ Miinrtet composed J"''«in H Snyder, Mrs. Clar- Ch« i"'' ^"'" •'•'"' Schnerr «on« r ^''""'''•' rendered se- »' tlir. |,„n,p nnrt in the lOr*. '"'''""ent was made in "*ninount cemetery at Bath. MoHier and Daugh¬ ter Danquet In St. John's Reformed The annual mother and daugb¬ ter banquet beld in the social rooms of the church Tuesday even¬ ing was the largeat aud most suc¬ ceasful ever held. About 200 were preaent. The tables and rooms were beautifully decorated for the occasion. The favors given were small potted plants. Mrs. Helen Knauss was toast mistress. The leasts were given by Miss Eliza¬ beth Kramer and Mrs. Charles Shafer, Thero was a recitation entitled ".Mother." given by Mllll¬ cent Bader, a violin duet by ^'W^ llernice Wambold and Evelyn .Mesalnger and a vocul duet by .Mrs. Wilmer Heyer and daughter. The speaker of the evening was .Vrs 1). 11. Kratz, president of the Ladies' Auxiliary of Phoebe Home, Allentown, The Sunday school furnished the music under the direction »f Mias Lena Marcks and the singing was led l.y Mrs. Willis Hagenbuch. The committee is to lie congrat¬ ulated on the flne pr«.gram and success of the occasion. Wedd^ MovKB—worm Nti. Paul Moyer. son of Mr. and Mrs. David Moyer and Miss Elleii M Wotring. daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs Wesley . Wotring, all of Schnecksvllle, were eiuietiy mar¬ ried on Saturday evening at « ociock In Ihe manse of the St. John's Ueformed church by Uev. Dr W 11 Wotring The couple were unalien I The bride is a niece of Dr Wotring Miss Elizabeth Neuner Thuraday In Philadelphia. spent BEATS UP WOMAN AND GOES TO JAIL Frank Hauser, of ne:ir Nazareth, v.as sei.t to jail on Saturduy ev¬ eiiing by Justice of tlie Peace James S. Fry In defanit of |500 bail. Hauser was ciiarged with ai-'sruvated assault atid battery ly Katie Toth. The woman al- l(;Ue3 that Hauser struck lier in the face with a closed kniifj and that he hil her on the Jiiw loosen¬ ing two teeth. Hauser was ar¬ rested on Saturday by Constable Richard Laubach. He was ordered held for a hearing and in default of ball was ordered to the county prison. Conrad Bahnsen, Fornier Nazarene, Appointed Interne Conrad M. lialinsL-n, of Naza¬ retli. Pa., has been ai)poiiited in- teiite at the Jersey City (ieneral Hospital, it h:i.-i ju.it beeu announc¬ ed, ilahiisen is a r.u-ml)er of thr> ^. nior class of the I'niversity of i'eiiiisyl .aliiii .Medical School. ulieie he will complete Ills stuuie^s II ,lune. n;ilins< 11 is one of l.'lij member.s of the senior clas.s of tlie I'liivers- itys Medical School to receive in¬ terne nppointments in various i-j;iding hospitals throughout the country during the past month. .Mor.' than fifty hosiiitals, situated in fourteen states and one terri¬ tory. Hawaii, are included among 'he Institutions receiving Univers¬ ity of Pennsylvania medical grad¬ uates as internes this year, Ilahnsen Is tlie son of Rev. and Mrs. (i. F. Bahnsen. .106 Kast Cen¬ ter street. He Is a former student of the "Coopersburg. Pa. High School and the Moravian Prepara¬ tory 8cho<»J. later receiving the Bachelor of Arts degree from Le¬ high University. Following his graduation Bahnsen taught for one year before entering the med¬ ical school of the U. of P. NEW PRESIDING ELDER TO PREACH IN HAMAN CHURCH The Uev. K. E. Stauffer. D. D.. of l«Kica.s:er. I'a.. newly-elected piresidii'g elder ot the East Penn- .-lylvania tnited Conference, will ;,.»ach in Haman Memorial K.an- selical cliurch this Sunday evening at 7,30 o'clock. Dr. Stauffer is a most able speaker and capable ex¬ ecutive. For 21 years he wa» pro¬ fessor of Engiisb at Albright Col¬ lege but had to resign due to poor healtli. His years hnve brouKiu [or liiiii an evangelistic fervor that delights his hearers. In each of the thirty churches under his sui>ervision that he ha- visited thus far. he has been well t-eceived. He bas been admired rc a man and e!i.ioye<! as a preich- er. Hol.v Communion vvill follo-.v the preaching. Eve'.yoiie is cor¬ dially invited to attend. LIONS WIN PRIZE AT NORRISTOWN The State Convention of Lions wh'ch was held at .N'orristown on .May 7 and 8 was attended by a larj;o delegation from tl-e Naza¬ reth Club. The regular delegate.s wefi/ W. R. Henry, (lera'nl Suave¬ ly. Owen Hess. Revs. H. C. Sn.\dM- iind J. .\. Klick. On .Monday night, which was stunt night, almost the entire club journeyed to Norris¬ town to hear the octette sing. While Ilo prize wes v/on ai stune nisht. the club won a prize of 11.5 for the largest attendance. The I procefiiings of the convention were i very interesting and will be report- 1 ed by the delegates at the next meeting. places respectively. Scout T<el fidm Nazaretii 2 v\as exactly imi ;''-et with Scout B;ichman. .N':iz;i- :eth \'-l. second, with only two ¦eet over. T'ae ;iit'lope race was well con¬ ti sted but unfortunately the patrol :iiim .Nazireth 2 broke their form- ¦I'ion and so were di.si|ualitied. Nazaretii Veteran 1 scored the M.ahest with Nazaretii 2 second -.nd Uancor " third. S. C. .Min'ei-, secretary of the N'az-.iretli \. M. C. A., acted as one of the judges. XEW UKEHSlXO OX RACE TRACK All the top soil excavated from the lot. South Broad street, where Frack and l.#h are excavating for II new garage, was hauled to the Nnzareth tair grounds and placed o" the race track for a new top dressing whlcU will greatly im¬ prove the condition ot the race track. • (X)MIXG KVKSfTH. A muaical in the Reformed church. Belfast, by the Rainbow class on Sunday evening. May 27 at 7.30. The Rainbow class of the Re¬ formed church. Belfast, will hold their picnic on the church lawn on June 9. • Elizabeth File Lodge No. 570. In addition to their regular meeting Monday evening. May 21. iniHatlon of a few new members will take pluce also. A large crowd Is ex¬ pected. Refreshments will be served after the session. • Some of Nazareth's offlce and apartment buildings. nifhough Iinsslng state Inspection for many years, are now being equipped with flre escapes in order to com¬ ply with the new code. SPECIAL SERVICES IN M.B.C. CHURCH U. I... Woodring, ptisliir of the M. n. C. church. 1-1 houth Broad street, announces different oui-of- tiiwn ministers fo speak on the follow iu),,- datf.s, ;ill services 7.t."> p m. (iaylight saving time: .Monday evening. May 21, Rev. A. (i. Woodring. Fleetwood, Pa. Tuesday evening. May 22. Rev. U. Bryan Muiiselman. Allentown, Pa., with his "Radio" male chorus. Wedne!»day evening. May 23, Uev. H, K. Kratz. Northampton. Pa. Thursday evening. May 24, Rev. F. M. Hottel, Bethlehem. Pu., with his mixed chorus. Friday evening. May 25. Rev. P. T. Stengele. Easton, Pa., with b!a mixed chorus and the Gehman sisters. Monday evening, May 2H. Rev. H. B. Musselman. P. E.. Bethle¬ hem, Pa. Quarterly Conference bisinesH meeting. Sunday. June ^^. 2.15 p. m. Com¬ munion and Ordinance services. Rev. B. Bryan Musselman in charge. Sunday. June 3. 7 p. m. Rev. H. B. Musselman. P. E. Song and evangelistic service. All are welcome. Come and bring a friend. NAZARETH CEMENT SWAMPS PHWNIX In the secoud regular game on the Naiareth Industrial I^engue schedule, played on Nazareth Hall grounda, the Nazareth Cement bat¬ ters found Kidd for 14 nice hits Tuesilay night and carried off a 13 tn 2 victory over Phoenix. Hef¬ felflnger on the mound for Naza¬ reth Cement was very effective with ten strike outs and oniy flve hits. The Phoonix boys gave Kidd ragged support w-hich accounted for a number of the Old Mill's runs. The t>ld Mill crowd stood solidly behind HeffelfinRer allow¬ ing only two errors. A big crowd wuti out to witneas the gnme and was highly Interested. The box score follows: (Contlnaed on Page Five) FINAL MARBLE CON¬ TEST HERE SATURDAY Final contest in elimin;ition Co:- tlie marlde tournament to be held in liethlehem will be st;iBed nc'tt S.iturday riorning i'.t the Y. M. C \. nt ^1 o'clock. Four boys v.iiu !i:ive -ut vived tlie prelimnarie.- will oppose each other to find <vliif ll on.! will reprfsient the Naz¬ aretii di.'-trii't ilt tile St-.ite meet to be held in Hetlilehem, June 2. The local boy.s who luive survhed the etirlicf nuTtrhes are P;iul I'anlu)- -.vitz, KHvood Stofl'let. John Flank and .lol.p l-^nsler. Tiie ir.eets in Nazareth .;re sponsored by the Lions Cliiii which will send the .Nazareth winner to Bethlehem to contest for thi^ communitv. Red Men To Meet at Easton Next Thursday A stated meeting of the loyal tribes of the Improved Order of Red Men operating in Lehigh nnd Northampton counfie» formed into an organization and is known as 'he Lehigh-.Northampton county association will be held on Thurs¬ day, May 24 next In the meeting rooms of Miinitobn Tribe No. 125 on South Seventeenth street, ICas¬ ton, SCARLETINA IN LOCAL SSROOL An outbreak of four cases of "carktitia In one room of the pub¬ lic schools was [iromiitly dealt vith by the school authorities. The room was thoroughly disln- ' 't'-d an'l the fiiraitin-,- jiiid uten- ¦^iU scrubbed witll a disinfectant .-olntion over the week-end. Mrs. i-'red Hot'eyman. a gradiitite nurse e.\ai:iined all the children of the i-oom with a view to dc-to-rm'nins any incipient di.'^ense of the pres¬ ence of a carrier of the disease '''h'> nurse a.sked thar one girl. who [ re«entf d a cotulitlon thiit rtlkcht be remotely associtited with •he di^ie:'se. be e-.cused until a fur¬ ther study of the outbreak ran bo tnade. It was understood thi^ no •nrrl'"r was di-icovered hut the ou thorit'es wish to remove any pos- -ibility of further .«! re-id of the ii-easp and are ex'^rclsing every 'lossihle precaution. l^tlUEN' Al-.XIIil.lKV MKKTIXtJ. The Ladles' .\«xiliary of the Sons of Union War Vetera.ns of the Civil War of the Cnpti<n Owen Rice Camp, No. 20. will Iiold their bi-monthly meeting tomorrow (Friday! evening in their meeting quarters in Shafer's Hall. Belvi¬ dere atreet, Naiareth. All mem¬ berg, especially thoae who are associated with the drill team, are urged to attend this meeting with¬ out fall. The meeting will be railed to order at 8 o'clock aharp. WIIX HPP.%K AT HKCKTOWX. Mia. Eugene Trein. of Nazareth who recently returned from a trip to Palestine, will give a talk on the Holy Lard on Sunday evening. Mny 20 at 7.30 o'clock, daylight saving time In the church at Heck¬ town, under the auspices of the Berean Society. The public is invited. Mrs. Paul Hess, of Schoeneck. who underwent a surgical opera¬ tion In St. Luke's Hospital. Beth¬ lehem, Is improving very nicely. Local Girl Elected Vice Pres. of Ser- lor Class at Temple .M'ss .Mae M. Yeisley, daughter o" .Vir. and Mrs. H. Yeisley, of liroad street, has been elected vice-iiresident of the Senior Class in the Teachers College of Temple ! niverslty, Philadelphia. .Miss Veisley. a student In the ¦'"e.ichers CoUtge. is president of the Music Educational Department ofthe rniversity; v'ce-preaident o' the Student Senate: a member of the M-'snet Honorary Society, the Cil*-t> Club of Temple Unlveis- ii.v, and t;;e Delta Sijsma Kpsilon Soroiity. While attending the Nazaretii Iliivh School, from wbich she was srii'iuated in 1925. .Miss Yeisley was editor of the year-book, ciass valedictorian, historian, and a member of the Olee Club and De¬ bating team. This summer Miss Veisley wili go to Yellowstone as a delegate to the Delta Sigma Rpsilon conclave. Rotarians Hear Can- vnjjioi Report The Naiareth Rotary Club met Mnnday evening in the aoclal rooms of the Y. M. C. A. Howard Shimer nnd Fred Wood made In¬ teresting reports of the Rotary convention at Atlantic City. There were a number of visitors present from the Rotary Cluh nt North¬ timpton and one from Bethlehem. They were Al Hoff. of Bethlehem; Paul Lent. H. E. Hartman. E. B. Znrtmnn. E. J. Royer, Henrv A. Miller, R. K. Miller. Edson E. Smith. Chnrles O. Dimler, ali of Northampton. Rev. Floyd Shafer presided at the meeting. Legion Auxiliary Poppy Sale May 26; Beware of impostors Do no' forget that the 192s I'oppy sale of the American Le¬ Kion will be opened locally on Sat¬ urday, May 26 next. The sale will he conducted by the L«eglon's Ladies' Au.xHiary and especial ef¬ forts will be made by the service lutii to protect the public against .iiil«u.sters and fakir.s. Those in I 'large of tl.e sale will be stationed at .arious jdaces about the busi- tie-^s sections of the town and will '.' ear their marching uniforms or at least some insignia of the or¬ ganization by which they tnay be kno^^|l. The Auxiliary hna on .hand inbout one thousand of the flowers for local disposition. The purpoae for which the iioppy sale Is held i'nnually is outlined by the nation¬ al committee. Ail official poppies OlTered for sale will bear ;in iden- iif.cation tag. The proceeds will be used as follows: For the aid, biiient and comfort of service men nd their dependents, the uctiuisi- tion, improvement and mainten- ..nce of huiiiil plot.s, decoration of sraves, milit;iry funerals of ds¬ ceased service men, hos;iit;il re- ! ef, individua- re'.ief, Christmas heyr in hospital.-i and institutions, Iil'.'.: ital entertainments, sp-cial '(;tiirmelit.s for hospital pittients •ir for Wf'} ill hospital and service bureau work. Causes th.it deserve .it I'-'iSt some ."ui'port from the teneral public. FINANCING OF BOND ISSUE OUTLINEI The Nazaieth Council held brief adjourned session TueadI (¦veiling in the- council chami and heard a representative, W. Lkl i-'isher, of a I'liiladelphia bondtagi iwu'se, expiuiu thoroughly wajral .ind means of financing tbe recentl )'iUiJ,bOO bond issue voted by tb*] ;i-ojile of .N'az:ire!.h for street pairs. Mr. Kisiier gave the counettl 1 clear idea uf the best metboda ot] v.; ttini:; their bonds into the hands} I : liuyer.s and bov.' to determlaol bond matuiities. The bonds willj probably be of $1000 denomlna> lions maturing in five, ten, fiftesa and twenty years. They will bearl ii t< rest not to e.xceed 4 ',4 per centt] and offered at public sale on datos] t(( ap[>ear later in the "Item." The council also discussed plaMj for alterations to be made in tl Circle as part of the street pr gram. Xew llgnt standarda gretiter height and different desigal \sill also be placed at advantageonsi 't'Ois. The ornamental iron fenool tiround the gun plot is at preseatl being palr.ted and the flag pole tfi ne.-a to receive a new coat of paintj Council feehs that the circle 8hoai4| be p,ut in a condition to make al t'l'.vorable impression on visltoni and also to compare with tl streets which they intend to pai '1 that vicinity in the future. A program ot street repaira)! throi:i^-Iii<u« the borough is beins| liieiiared as well as a budget finance tl.e-ie repairs according ¦i rei>ort made by the street coia* mittee and work will be starta jr.st as snon as pos;-ii)le. Couac is trying to expedite the work street repairs and paving as mucM .t - possible and hopes to have aji fair amount of work accompll8h04l| as soon as the necessary procedural has been compl'ed with. KU KLUX KLAN PRESENTS FLAG Th£ Ku Klux Klan of Norlh- ;ini toil county on Sunday present- ',1 the .Northiimpton County Home with a s'!k flas for decorative pur¬ pose within the building. The tin hindsomely mounted on an oak staff was presented by Rev, .1)' n Steele, pastor of the Uaubs- vllle M. E. church. It was accept¬ ed by Mr. Wood for the home. The presentation was made on the luwn of the home with an audience of over 200 present. During the (re-ientation service the assem- lil:iRe sung several patriotic hvnins. I OMtuary \ LOUIS WERT.MAX. l..ouis Wertman. a former resi¬ dent ot Nazareth, died early last I'liursday morning at the home of his si-iter. Mrs. William Wagner. on the old Van Bureu road, near .N'azareth. Death was caused by c.-mplicationa of ailments. Tbe deceased was about 60 years of age. He ia survived only by hbi sister, Mra. Wagner, The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock with aervlcea In tho St. Joha'a Lutheran churcli. Naaarath, with Rev. H. C, Snydar, oaetotlng. MRS. EMMA GBRMAN. Word haa been racetved in Nai¬ areth ot tho death at Hanrthomo. N. J., of Mra. Emma Oerman. wife of Wllloughby Oonaan. ot hor home. 90 Arlington avenuo. Death followed a lingering illneaa of complications, and came poaceful- ly at 2 o'clock Wedneeday 'morn- ing. Mrs. German was in ber 64th year. The family were former re¬ sidents of Naiareth having moved tn Hawthorne about eight yeara ago. The deceased Is surrirod by one son Frederick, of Hawthomo. The body waa brought to Notorath for burial nnd tunerol aorvlcea were held In St. John'a Ltttheran church, rrlday ot I p. m. tol New Tax Rate Hxd By School MHI The adjourned meeting ot School Board wus held In tt iti«;h School uu:luiug Thuradoy o ening. May o, U<2>, {i .Members present: Hawk, Kera,! Martin and yhiiner. jl The Treasurer of the Buard rea-jl dered the followiug report: jl Ital. un hand .vp:il :. 'JS.. . |3;:349.tt | lieieipta. i'riim T.i\ C'olie, tor $70fi.91 >| I iiition 1153.;» .il .ent ari.OO ll li. S. AtrlfUe -Vnsu.. . l.SO 1S87.2til Tot.il l-^v ee Ild llu res t:t<43li.4» j eazit.is'' I'-iilKM-e .May 1. llfjx $2»-l07.31 Ta.\ Collector U. C. Griffith ren-} dcrt'd a report showing collectloiu'l of hcliool ta.xes during the montli' of April as follows: 1926 taxes HviiO, penalties 12.40, total; 150.40; 1927 taxes $301.25, penaU tie.s |2.'-.0!<, total I5*'J.3»; grand tl tal Jfi^.l.TS. On motion of Martin and Hawk, unnnimou.siy carrk-d. the reports of tlio Treasurer and of the Taa Collector were received and filed. Moved by Martin, seconded bJT Kern, thut the Board give up tho proposed altet-ation.-* to the heat« inn system in tbe High Scbool aa¬ ditorium. and table the bids. Mo¬ tion carried on the folowing voto: Yea; Hawk. Kern. Martin and! Shimer. Nay: none. ] On motion nf Kern and Hawk, unanimously carried, the follow-. ing bills were approved (or pay¬ ment and the Treasurer authoriaod j to pay tbem: Peter Avalon I U'or d Bonk Company HeywooJ-WakffleM Co Itflward J LtiiMna-»t 4c Suns . . . Tru-iibower t'o Vate»-.\ineriri«ii Mtirfttne Co. . Vm. Sadie Honp.vrivan Mai'inili 1 n Cci T-: \\ . A l:<i',\ Im f'o NH-.:.irplli I em I'ul>lii»hin(i Co.. I'-irnier-s' Llntnii Nfutual Flre I ii»'i "aii'-e r-ij. of l*a J'Oui I ' \V insten Cr, .\iii»-rlc«M Book Co T.ta: i.tii tt.ts s.so IS.tt (Continued oa Page Four) S.N ll.ST 4.>» «.] Holler's Day at TWoHAdnM The Mother's Day sartrloo sptm- Borod at tbe Nasaroih T. M. O by tho Northamptoa Coaaty Ituroau was wall attoa4a4 aa day aftsraooa. Laabsch, of SehoaaoraflUa gsTo tho invosalloa. aad Mad serlptaro laaaoa. Mn. Mebel Borgor, of a Toeal aolo "That H Mother of Mlao." Ror. 1. Worth, of Oraea ehareh. Bothlohoai. mado tha dross of tho day stfaartag moaning of tho day aad tha proprlateaees of obanrrtag M rovofoat ataaaar. Prayar ai odietioa hr Rar. Lathsr •. of Plaiaiald »artnh. Prot. Charles W. Hsai, of St. Joha's Refonaed Natara«h. waa aseompaalat many old tUao hy«aa mm« W aadleaee.
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 37 |
Issue | 25 |
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 | 1928-05-17 |
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. |
Month | 05 |
Day | 17 |
Year | 1928 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 37 |
Issue | 25 |
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 | 1928-05-17 |
Date Digitized | 2009-09-29 |
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 39057 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 INDEPENDENT FAMILY NEWSPAPER. DBVOTBD TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
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Month | 05 |
Day | 17 |
Year | 1928 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19280517_001.tif |
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