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The Nazareth Item volTxxxxi NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 24, 1931 1^ AN INDEPENDENT FAMILY NEWSPAPER. DEVOTED TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND OENERAL INTELLIGENCE Rotarians Hear and See Large and Sinall Game Life Portrayed by Howard Shafer Trend of ^orldAffairs etoeaeaS by MBACKAN TBBVtTON Uld Chin* will teoept the taSdUtlon o( th* Umm of ^ Sypy an editor hoped to S^JiTlSdUiM tn hto Thanks; •SuSSTlSt. thoufh belated. iTeomM through now at the S^^STiMuiMt^ frlendllneH '^ It brtnie with it a dou- I ol hope, hope In th* rTtbe world away (rom war ' 2l of MttlUif political __ hope in tbe machinery TtZamm at Matlont when it is ^ for adjustm*nt of such ___J^ It alao brlnis a realli- TSrthe fact that the nUnd of ru brtWnd It. to behind the Kei- 'si^^d behind the treaties rSSaaUt nations to friendly ^^»nd to cooperation. amis* has been eflected. demanded Immediate kvZ*of Japanese troops from I aieu, Japan had refused ration of the whole question , tmt two nations by the ap- ; of an International Coin- Inquiry and had declar- ~i»tter was one between ¦ad Japan alone. China had " aand for troops to re- Jout banditry—accord¬ 's statement—and Ja- led to Investigation by on of Inquiry. These I um moves. Tbe changes in Tgu'amm cabinet may require |k|rtd)ustment9. The new Pre- t myoshl Inukal, has declared 'jaoan covets not one Inch o( Junto Uanchurla. "AU we In- [•0. he said in hts flrst press lu- "U that China respect our Igbts, under which Japan has _ J vast interests, and that J le guarantees of the safety of J Japanese and the nearly 800,- flMeans who are Japanese sub¬ tle 10 that they may live in peace I carry on their respective enter- J China the resignation of Chi- I Kai-shek Is pausing confusion. I Mrt steps In both countries I bl earefully watched.—In the ^ ^^ granted to the Associated' ^l^j^JJ" ,g favorable to the Rev. Lu- hy Brahms as a vocal solo being ac- ',^»i"'f'!!.'!S.^^!r!l^l«!!f? ther D. Laearus. of West Union' companled at the piano by Mrs. W. 1 ttat he favored disarmament, boulevard, Bethlehem, a step-son of ,j. Happel and presented "Shadows" •* *•. ^^^ rn^.?l^/n« !.'JS the decedent. ^ | by del Relgo as an additional selec- Is the ins^tenc* upon, ^^^ jj^^ ^,,jh ^f jj^. Babp at the, tion. Jacob Hartael. one of the large armies and nav- j^j^,^ g, H^y ^nd jj„ L D. Laa-. younger vlolinlats of town played • .u- rr.it.^ arus, his win, executed In February, ] oounod's "Ave Maria" and Achen- i*«.-*lJ?" " . *r ;!Sr 1»29. provided that the entire est- b»chs "Irlandals", accompanied -sLt-T*,?*!^*"*"; -5:5!' ate, consisting of real estate, stocks, Miss Mae Yelsley at the piano. •Jt" "•'<* " "'2?1* »» . «* and bonds, upwards of $75^0 ta After the formal program the en On Monday evening at the local RotarjT: dinner meettag held in the Y. U. C, A. dining hall some un¬ usually flne motion pictures of large and small game In their native state were shown' by Rotarian Howard Shafer. The meeting was called to order by the vloe president of the club, P. 8. Trumbower, who presided during the absence of the president, Clif¬ ford Taylor. Oroup singing was enjoyed with Harold Snyder at the piano. Quests were Introduced and Included Sup¬ erintendent Trafford of the Bethle¬ hem poliee department, Newton Haas of Easton, Herbert Jones of Wind Oap. Several communications of a rou¬ tine nature were read, followed byj the pictures as shown by Mr. Shafer., The most Interesting portion of th* Informal talk as given by Rotarian; Shafer. brought to light the fact, that in the Canadian Rockies where a large part of the motion pictures were taken on the recent hunting ex of this animal are different from anything ever seen In even those wild regions wtiere all manner of large and small game abounds. Mr. Shafer left a camera with one of the native guides aaklng him to take a photograph of the print when it Is next seen and the prtat will lie sent into the Smlthaonton Institute to determine whether it may not be the prints ot some prehtotorle beast. The guides of that section who are all of Indian blood practically noth¬ ing In the wlldemeos but agree that after they see the tracks of an ani¬ mal of that siae of whieh they know nothing, they are eager to return to their homes at onee. In the collection of pictures shown were some fine pictures of snow cap¬ ped mountain ranges and peaks in addition to views of large and small game. There were twenty riding and pack horses in the party and the ' party was a flve days ride from the ' nearest village. Mr. Shafer and his ' son Lester who accompanied him re- ' turned with some flne specimens of ' moose and other big game, one of © (T ^ pedltlon enjoyed by the speaker, the the heads measuring S7 inches prints of some unknown three claw- spread. ed animal have been found by some! The attendance prize was award- of the old Indian guides. The prints ed to Meyer Haas. Minister Wins Will Contest Jersey Court Decision Favors Rev. L. D. Lasaras, Formerly ef Nasareth President Judge Harry Traux, of the common pleas courts of Mon¬ mouth county, N. J., on Thursday handed down a decision, denying the appeal of the caveators, In the case chrtstmas", and Mrs. Ralph Fry of- of the litigation over the will of the f^red "The Other Wise Man" by Van late R. F. Babp. of Asbury Park, N. I Dyke. Mrs. Claude Wolflnger of J., formerly of Nazareth, ^he de-1 Riegelsville, was heard in Lullaby" WOMAltrS CLUB HOLDS ENJOYABLE YULETIDE PARTY The local Woman's Club held an enjoyable Christmas party in the high school building on Saturday aftemoon with more than 100 mem¬ bers and guests ta attendance. Christmas carols were sung by the entire group, in opening the pro¬ gram of speclal vocal and Instru¬ mental numbers followed by several fine readtags. Mrs. Laura Encke presented "The Man Who Rented MERRY CHRISTMAS I FAT two words on Iimnan tony^ue are more lieart- warminj,j than tlmse! Tliey not f>nly represent a friendly jjreetinjj, hut in tiiem are suiunied up tlie vvlvle spirit of the Yuletide—hriyhtness and laiij^hter, joy of livinjf and joy of fjiviii}?, health and happiness, peace on earth and pood will to all men. ® 2) w: IS CdHI- It is a greetinji which we vvill hear often in tlii munity of ours duriiii,' these liappy days nf the Christmas .sea.s<»n. We will hear it i»n our streets, in our stores. alon;; our coiintry roads and in our 1i(»!ik>. I'or our> is a friendly community and nowhere is that friendly greeting more sincere. It is not possil>lc. however, f ^r each i)f us to say "Merry Christmas!" tx every ine and thus complete the liai)i)y circle of Yuletide goo'l cheer. i las that rare privilcj;e. one who \ isitor at the firesides of the homes I'.ut there is one uIm has l)eeii a welcome in this conTinunity iliroughout the year and who now claims thc right to lie the first to wish you joy at this joyous time. Th.a one is your Hume Taper. So your Home I'aper carries from you ;ill the communitv your Home inunitv and from h.> all llie com- to \iiu this friendlv greeting: Local Churches To Obsenre Birth of Christ With Joyow Carols and Xmas Pageanti MERRY CHRISTMAS! -THK rClJLISIIERS The annual service of Christmas music and Carols will be given by the choir on Sunday evening. De¬ cember 37th, In St. John's Reformed church. The program which Is a very interesting one follows: Anthem—"Shout the Olad Tid¬ ings, by Brackett: Carol—"When the Crimson Sun"; Duett—"The Christ¬ mas Song", by Adam; Anthem—"The Mystic Star", by Hamblen; Carol— "When Caesar Augustus", by Eng¬ lish; Hymn No. 126; Organ—"Christ¬ mas in Sicily", by Von; Anthem— "Adeste Fideles". by Reading; Trio— "A Christmas Cradle Song" by Pro- koff: Anthem—"There Were Shep¬ herds' by Marks; Carol—"Croon Carol", by Oerman; Anthem—"Hal¬ lelujah Chorus )from the Messiah*; Hymn No. 132. Handel. The Christmas services of St. John s Lutheran Sunday school will be rendered Christmas Day at 7:30 p. m ill the church auditorium. A varied program including songs, ex¬ ercises and a pageant has been ar¬ ranged by the memt)crs of the Be¬ ginners and Primary departments. The ftrst part of the program will in¬ clude the meml}ers of the Cradle Roll and Beginners department, and will be ill charge of Miss Irene Savitz The second part of the program will be a pageant entitled "Round the I Christmas Tree". The pageant I be given by the Primary departnMH ' under the supervision of Mrs. ffUl* i lam Williams. FamlUar hymns will be sung by tha and the congregation. At the Vesper Servlee oo evening, 7:30 p. m.. the i will render a special Christmas mtisle. The or. Daniel Rohn will render tba tng numbers: "The Koly Mghtr tr Buck; "Joy To The World" Wy MMI- del and "An Arrangeinent of OarotB.** The program to be randored bjr llM choir will be as followa: InstrumMit- al Introduction "Darlcnesa anA Light" by Harker; Bass Solo "Pro¬ phecy of the Coming" by Mr. War- ren Eberts; Solo "O Leave Tour Sheep "-Hazlehurst by Miae ^sarl Schnerr; Chorus "8t. Josei^ and Mary'. Salama; Duet "There Wera Shepherds"-Foster. by Mrs. Walter Bender and Miss Fannie Oemet; Solo "The Birthday of a King" -Neidlinger, by Mrs. Oilbert Hearn; Choral "From Abov* to Earth I Come"-Bach; Solo "Christnias Carol" bv Mr. Charles Schnerr. Solo "An Old Sacred LuUaby"-Liddla by Mrs. Wm. Jos. Happel. and Chorus: "Hallelujah Chorus" by Handel, The public is cordially Invited to attend these services. CHRISTMAS PROGRAM PRESENTED BY HIGH SCHOOL ASSEMBLY ¦ Sportsmen Federation Holds Shoot by A shooting match imder the auspices of The Federation of Sports men's Clubs of Northampton County will be held at Stokes Park, along Nazareth and Schoeneck Moravian Churches To Hold Annual Candle-Light Service One of the most impressive and In¬ spiring services held In the Moravian t'h;* iSthteheS^aith'pite-'^stSdi; i fh""h *^°"«i^«ij, y*"'/" "''1 n......!.^ vtty, .» ...^ Jv.i/Mir 1 be held tins evening In the local ^w ~.".— —-"-------—- una Donas. upwaras i»i *ia.uw ui Aiier ine lormai program me en- rtm«nih*r Mth *t nm n'rlmik "* "*"» "I" evening m uie lotaj •!?iSS22^^f .toli ittS: ^•'«'*" »<>f *'","»«•".*'"*''*'»*'^"" «"»>» adjourned to the lunch, ^^S^^SS^tJ^'2»^^^^ „. church wltli the pastor. Rev. Paul aSI^^^a^SS^Jf^ atepson. the Rev L. D. Laaarus^ noma of the buildUig where each raSwI^WproiSMBn!^ Uebaatt to charge. I guaat reeelved a seaaenal favor, aod I were served with tasty refreshmenta. Hostesses at the atlahr were Mrs. F. A. Marcks. Mrs. Raymond Christ- . IiSL «l!9Bi''Si^' Whei the WUl was admitted to *?"!5"* rlSr^ P?*i' probate In the Monmouth eounty to Oreat Brltata, Hugh ^^^^, ^^^ other step-sons of the de- Ambassador to Belgium, e^e^ the Rev. Jacob W. Laaarus. ¦"¦L ? -. .if'Jf''• 'P'"*' of WernersviUe. and Dr. Oeorge F. 1 of the Tariff Commission, i^^riu. ot Broo'<lyn, N. V.. sUrted ,' •!!"?'*'^^°*"°?"^*',.'J*^ legal action to contest the will on the Joieph Heintzelman. Mrs. Joseph _,A"h ^P'^'i? ,, ^L^"*, British grounds that decedent was not of Rickert. Mrs. Robert Peppell. Mrs "**"'" ¦attflo. (^cellor Brunlng will testamentary capacity and that un- j. A. Fr t»at«aermany and it Is ex- ^^ influence was exerted over him aehmldt. The rooms had been de Uval and Briand will j„ ^^ execution of the will, which corated In keeping with the Vule man, Mrs. Leroy Peters. Mrs. Harry "o-JLT "„ Seyfried. Mrs. William Silfles. Mrs., r^™*" WlU fee* awarded. Tmlw!^, ducks and geese will be there aplen¬ ty and the committee may add some more valuable prizes appealing to will not be an ordinary The target will not be 1 A ii^Z!'taiS'i^an^''Mr*r"irZ^r Stationary, but clay pigeons releas- J. A. Fraunfelder and Mrs. Arthur ^ ^^^^ ^^e den when the shooter i Vtance. was drawn In February. 1939. after tide season and presented a flne; Mr. Babp made his home with the background for the gathering. Mrs. says "pull". All sportsmen are In* vited to attend. Rebekahs Present ^aylet | A Christmas program was present¬ ed on Wednesday in the High school *^5?.f"''i.^'. ^*'i,'" UJ*..""**"°f'ii'ii- , The regular meeting of Elizabeth The Olrls Olee Club sang "O Fair. p.ii«. Rebeicahs was held in the Odd O Sweet and Holy and two verses |reUow Hall on Monday evening wtth „, ..r.,,..,« -p^«.„ r., n..»,i-w..« .., ^^^^ ^^^ ^^ Hagenbuch in tha chair. The report of the varioOB committee.? were read, followed by the reading of the minutes by tba secretary and their adoption. Rou¬ tine business was dispoaed of fol¬ lowed by the rendition of a speelsl MacDonald has stated. Rev. L. D. Lazarus, who was a resl- Arthur Schmidt was chalrlady of ||, Q| \^ oUattl 111 the Round Table Con Is over, the work of ham- oat an Indian Constitution •head. The next step, the dent of Asbury Park. The decedent died at Asbury Park In May. 1930. The decision of President Judge Traux means that the claims of the explained, will be to send i caveators are not recognized and the Icoaunlttees to India to study the raised at the Conference. of Commons has backed UacDonold's policy by an elating vote, as against the Bt offered by Winston who would have com- htrliament against exten- ef dominion status to India. Bernays, author of a bio- of Oandhi, warmly support- cDonald's policy and made [aafclen speech In its favor. In speech he exclaimed: "You t do business with a cotton sam one hand and a rifle in the will of Februar>'. 1929. with the Rev. L. D. Lazarus as the main bene- flclary stands. ^ ^ GHtL SCOUTS PUN TO ATTEND RALLY AT BETHLEHEM the committee in charge of the event, and Miss Veisley had charge of the music. P.O. of A. holds' CHRISTMAS PARH conditions of not [has been suggested that Canada to participate in the ac I and cooperations of the Pan )an Union. Canadian inter Latta-Amerlca generally and »Oarlbbean area especiaUy have ¦waWy increased. It is rum- that Canada may be asked by KBritaln to take over some of LwltUh Crown colonies m the sn: Brtttoh Honduras. Jam The Leeward Islanda, Wind I islands, the Bahamas and Bar Cayman Islands and Catcos among these. Is certainly slowing up her [l»ar program, writes an auth we visitor to the Soviet Re- The reasons most possible ne states, are l-Unsatlsfactory ^rld market, •r heavy Industries are •king expected progress, ntention to leed her own peo - better. ;_whst should alarm us is that tn^trade has declined out of ' rtion to the general decline IB. }^ Imports. Oreat BrlUln ll***" us. Oermany Is way While Soviet ordera pUuwd nany have more than dou- LJWs year, those In the United ^ have declined 58%, It la aUt- itn the added remark that can develop only In a reclp- •tmoephere, with aUbUiaod Moivi." ^V XMAS SER- AT HECKTOWN [2Jfly Christmas aervloe will be •etfd »t 6;M A. M. to the Heck- lonurch. The combined choirs MTchestra will join In rendering lamlllar carols. A short me- J on "Christmas" will be glv- the pastor. J. A. Klick. The one quartette will announce [•ervice by plavmg Christma.< i„» !" '*^* church steps at 6:15, [oriering at this service will be to the Oood Shepherd Home, ^irn. The last meeting of the year of Oirl Scout troop 1 was held Priday night in the social rooms of the Mor¬ avian church. The girls decided to hold a sale of the articles left over from the Christmas bazaar. After a ^^^ n^„„.c. short business session was held, the J^j^ Weaver' meeting adjourned. Tbe meeting of Otrl ScouU of NEW QUARTERS The members of Whitfleld Coun¬ cil. Daughtera of America held their first meeting in their new quarters In Eagle Hall, on Tuesday evening. Coimcilor Emma Walters presided _ . ^ . . --* .....J and after calling the seasion to order The ladies of the P. O. of A. held called upon the secretary Helen Mll- a Christmas party in connection with ler for the reading of the minutes, their regular meeting. A business jhey were adopted and approved session was held when the election joHo^ed by a regular business meet- of offlcers was held, with the foUow- j ^g xh^ reports of the various com ing results: president. Anna Kratz; mlttees were also received. assistant president, Mame Edelman; | j^rs. Laura Kirchendall. 71 years, vice-president Orace Pike; assist- the oldest living member of the or- ant, Ella Meyers; conductor, Carrie. g.m^tion and Mrs. Beatrice Prfce Holland; asslstaU Emma Johnaon; treasurer of the local order received guard, Naomi Uhler; sentinel Net-, the congratulations of the members tie Dech: recording secretary. Evelyn; upon having passed another blrth- Messlnger; financial secretary. Mary jay. Mrs. Kirchendall Is at present Abel: treasurer. Hazel Oetz; trustees, yvlng m Easton but continues to at Mame 18 months; Edelman one year. The remainder of the evening was troop > WM held on Friday "f ^o« devoted to a soclal tUne when games *" **»• "^i^ rooms of the »toravlan ^^^ ,^y^ ^^ refreshments aerv- ehureh. T*«,n»~^i« J*f,£<™"i ed by a number of the membera who opened with Manr Repsher in charge celebrated their birthdays recently. Orthea Heyer. Arlene HelUck and .^^ hoatesses were: Mrs. Beatrloe Naomi Harper were color guarda. p,^j^ ^^ Li„j^ ^mts. Mrs. Ua The girls then went to patrol cornera ,ju,off ^rs. Emma Johnson. Mrs. where dues were collected and at- j^iy^ Zellner. Mrs. Marlon Meyers. tendance marked. .u- Mrs. Mary Abel. Mrs. Orace Pike, Miss Henry announced that the ^„ f,^^^^ Rogers, Mrs. Mary Cas- girls would attend the Moravian ^y ^^^ Louisa Wunderly and Mrs. church on Sunday in a body, alter ^uiu Schissler. A number of reclta- which they proceeded to the church tjons were given by the children of steeple and sang Christmas carols. ^^^^ of the members. Santa Claus A number of the girls planned to at tend the Oirl Scout rally at Beth¬ lehem on Saturday night, when a number of them were to receive badges. Due to the Christmas holi¬ days there will be no meeting until January 8. CHBISTMAS OPERETTA was present ana distributed candy and oranges to everyone. •—• A Christmas operetta entitled "Santa's Air LUie" was conducted in the St. John's Reformed church last Wednesday evening. The operetta was given under the auspices of the Sunday school, and was well attend. with 74 children of the Sunday achool taking part. MUses Mae Wundcrly and Irene Hess were in charge of the program. • • OVCK DINNER Robert Michael who was employed at Safe Harbor for the past years, has returned to the home of his par- ___ ents Mr. and Mrs. William Michael. [™iaf^riod'foUo~wed. tend meetlnga regtilarly and is en- Joytog flne health. A Christmaa party for members and tbeir huabanda ia planned for the next meeting on ttiesday even¬ ing. December 39. when a Dutch lunch will be enjoyed with each member providing the necessary food. On Monday evening. Deoember 28. a meeting of great importance to degree team members will be held at the home of Mrs. Lulu Schissler on Main street. It will be a booster meeting and important changes will take place making it necessary for every member of the team to attend. In two weeks, newly elected ofBcers win be installed at the regular meet¬ ing. Following the meeting refresh¬ ments were served by the social com¬ mittee under the chairmanship of Mrs. Louisa Wunderly. An Informal Temple No. 10, Ladies of the Golden Initiate Group of Candidates at Meeting An especially interesting meeting I Price, Mrs. Mary Casey. Mrs. Hann- of Temple 10, Ladles, of the Oolden ah Bonsteln. Miss Nettie Dech, Miss Bagle was held on Thursday evening | Mary Pierson and Mrs. Ellen Dech. in Bagle HaU. Center Square when I fWlowing the toitiatory ceremony. Herman In honor of Mr Harmaa'a bhrthday anniversary at thehr borne at Newburg. The follow¬ ing were inesent: Mr. and Mrs Henry Radcliffe and son, Frank, Mr and Mra. Morris Shearer, Mrs. Charles Ungerer, Mr Templar Katie Broad in the chair. ¦. the work ot the order. She explain- The mbiutes were read by the sec- \ ed to detail the purpose of the or- _ retary Helen MlUer and were approv-; ganization and also commended the Mr. and,«» »"«• adopted. j degree team for their flne exempUfl- and Mrs. After completing a brief business | cation ot the degree work of the James McCard a"nd son, James, Jr., | session the meeting was placed into order, of Bethlehem, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob, the hands of the capUln of the de- Refreshments were served to more Oemet, of Heektown. Mrs. Joseph, gree team, Mrs. Sadie Honeyman. than a hundred members and guests WhiteseU. of Hanovenllle. Dr. Char-,She was. assisted by Mrs. Loutea by the social committee following les Laubach and son. John. Miss, Wunderly. Mrs. Eva Vent««r. Mrs. the address. Mrs. Lizzie Kraemer, Janet Haycock, of Norri.stowa, Wil-1 Carrie Hagenbuch with twenty-two chairman of the social committee son Uhler. of Tatamy. Mr. and Mrs other members comprising the en- and the other members received the Asher Kreidler and familv. Mis . tire degree team that put on an ex- hearty thanks of the entire group Warren Koehler. sons. Earl and Ho- eellent exhibition of floor work. Quests were present from Easton ward and Mrs. John Laubach of Those initiated and welcomed as Wind Oap and other neighboring town i members included: Mrs. Beatrice. temples. organ accompaniment with Professor Paul Beck at the console. Of special interest Is one of the hymns to be sung by the congregation written by Bishop John C. Bechler, a former pastor of the local congregation from TWa Ohrtatmaa eve vigtta aerv»af*«J»"J» fsemr r—~ - - - -- as It is known combines a love feast ^hls evening s serv ce will begin or praise service of song with a Pro«nP"y at 6:30 o'clock and to- candle service. These candles, more mo^w evenings service when the than flve hundred of them were pre-1 Clu-istmas program of the Sunday pared earlier In the week by the "chool will be presented, will begin "Dieners" and other organization "^ seven oclock. members. At the services, the en-1 ————-^ tire church to darkened, when upon CHRISTMAS SERVICES a given signal the members of the IN THE SCHOENECK "Dieners" organization bearing the MOBAVIAN CHURCH i lighted candles enter the front of ——• the church; the lighted tapers being| The Christmas Eve Vigil Service symbolic of Christ's birth as the will be held in the Schoeneck Mor- "Ught of the World". A lighted avian Church on Thursday evening, candle Is distributed to each child, December 24th. at 7:00 p. m. This present. j will be a love-feast and candle ser- Preceding the candle service the vice combined. A large orchestra choir opens the evening's service j and choir has been carefully pre- with the singing of "StUle Nacht" or paring a program of the best Christ- Silent Night in the original Oerman', mas music. language. The Sunday school and The Sunday School of the Schoe-1 the choir render jointly "Moming neck Moravian Church will render; Star" and the children's Te Deum" i their Christmas program in the { hymn by Tucker with solo parts be-j church on Friday evening at 7:00.. ing sung by William Oano Sr. in the^The program and decorating com-! former and by Miss Ruth Bauer in. mlttees have been working hard and j the latter selection. The choir will an elaborate program has been ar-1 render several special anthems ranged. An orchestra of ten pieces, among them being "Thou Child Dl- \ will assist in the singing of the new vine" by Schultz. An augmented Christmas hymns. All members and church and Sunday school orchestra friends of the congregation are will accompany the choir and con- cordially invited to attend both these gregatlon in addition to the regular services. of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" m Latin. The Oirls' and Boys' com¬ bined glee clubs sang "Nazareth" and "Hark! Hark! My Soul" in a flne manner. A girls' chorus con¬ sisting of Orace Breinig, Maybelle Happel. Eva Reimer and Martha 81- _ mmons sang "Shepherds in the Hush'ciiristnias'program, of Nighf. „^ , . A piano solo "Believe Me" by Fapa A play entitled "The ChrUtmas «.», presented by Mra. Jeanette Uo- Burglar was also presented in the pow in opening the program, fol- assembly and the applause at the jo^ed by the presentation of a oa» end of the play showed how much ^ct comedv playlet entitled •XXirM- Plt'-negan's Flat, mas in Fit'.negan's Flat. It par» trayed life in a tenement flat Wttb the usual trials and family trouUaa of the average family with ttia i aeeomoaMrts»^-J the play was enjoyed. The charact¬ ers were: an absent-minded bache¬ lor. Edward Sloyer; dad. a thief just ^ out of prison. John Allen; Meg, dad's "ilL^'SSf ?E!i2!ii ^^^%^ 'f »1 of Chnatmas and the ass nlr innn TMfinaan -Tna Piaw niiai taaaam wa.s directed by Ml^ Bechtel. The ^hose talcing part in the sketih werw n;usical Portion of the program was ^iss Mary Wunderly, tSn. Mabal n charge of Miss Ye sley. Duriiig e^.^^. Mrs Lena Hagenbueh, Mn. the assembly the Senior class held ^a^ „^ye „„ Elsie Smith. Mia. their annual Christmas party. Each --¦''- * *' """* member of the Senior class received a gift of a humorous nature, with a fitting itiscripflon or comment to each gift. WINS HRST POINT IN LOVING CUP COMPETITION Annual Meeting of Chamber of Commerce The Annual Meeting and Smoker of The Nazareth Chamber of Com¬ merce win be held at the Y. M. C. A. Priday evening. January Sth. 1932 at 8 oclock. The committee in charge of the meeting is now arrang¬ ing a program that will be interest¬ ing to every citizen of Nazareth. The speaker will be Howard Strong. Executive Vice-President of The Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Chamber of Commerce. Wilkes- Barre. Every member will be noti¬ fied in due time and predictions are that this will be the biggest all- member meetli^ ever staged by the Chamber. In addition to the regular annual meeting routine, election of officers for the ensuing year, etc., the com-' mittee will furnish smokes and an' additional speaker, who will dwell' on the subject of "better town lighting". This matter ha.s received | much attention in the past and it is the intention of the Chamber toj produce lact.s and flgures at thisj The local patriotic order won a ftrst point in the loving cup competi¬ tion held among the camps of the county, when they registered a flrst pla?e in the boo.ster meeting held at Bath on Thursday evening. The followins; officers recently nominated and elected will be formally installed at the next meeting: past president. Arthur Getz; president. Marshall MoU; vice president. Elwood Mey¬ ers: master of forms. Herbert Edel¬ man: conductor. Thomas Weaver; in-pector, Truman Kidd: guard. Ravmond Haldman; chaplain. Oeo¬ rge Smith; trustee. Roljert Sieg¬ fried: flnancial secretary. Lester Scott: treasurer. Clayton Kern: re¬ cording secretary. William Hontz. On Februar>* 18. the local camp 445 Will be hosts at a county booster meeting and Washington bi-cen¬ tennial celebration to be held m Shafer's Hall. OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY Sadie Kem. Mrs Cora Correll. Mary K-rn a--" Daniel Storied. Ten children of th? various membera also had parts in. the playlet. In addition to the playlet a tap dancing noveU" was presented by Mis^s Lucille Hagenbuch and Doria Leopold, and a tine trumpet solo was rendered by Joseph Schlegel. Oa Tuesdav aftemoon at 2:30 tto annual Christmas party for the oiiil- dren will be held in the meeting hall. PLAY GIVEN BY STUDENTS OF LOCAL JUNIOR HKH meeting for cerned. the beneflt of all con- Annual Pennsylvania Davidson Poultry Membership-Round Up of Amer. Legion Farm Receives Order From The Bermudas Jannary Rth and 9th. I<i:t> at sute Capitol, Harrisburg. the The Annual Pennsylvania Mem¬ bership-Round-Up of The American Legion will be held on Priday and Saturday. January Sth and 9th, 1933. at the State Capitol. Harrlsburg. Through the cooperation of Oover-i .,^w «... ^,.,„u..^ k •n. r^ nor Plnchot. IhT State Highway "'e^^ •f'a'^^^t^. ^/ ^ °S'^."' Patrol will escort the speclal coiivoys' ""*"' °' Agriculture for foundation Marcus L. Davidson of The David¬ son Poultry Parm. breeder and ex¬ hibitor of S. C. Buff Orpingtons and 8. Q. Buff Leghorns has received an ordler from the Bermudas last week for two cockerels, two hens and 6 pullets S. O. Buff Leghorns. This purpose. NAZARETH ROD AND GUN CLUB Crom all paru of Pennsylvania to the State Capitol on January 9th. A big demonstration will be held in the Capitol City by the Legionnaires. It Is expected that over 50.000 mem- The Nazareth Rod and Oun Club bership cards »;lll be received from held a short meeting on Monday the Posu at that time. Special evening, with the president, Roy Sr'^'w^*" .'*'"* awarded by the' Kostenbader In charge ol the meet- State Department for all Posts which ing. A motion was made to buv five exceed their total 1931 membership crates of rabbits and liberate them by January 9th. State Commander Oeorge J. Proesl and his staff will be at the Capitol to receive the cards. • a Mr. and Mrs. Frank RiHsmiller, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyers spent the I week-end In Philadelphia. In the vicinity of town. Five crates were previously sent here by the State last week and liberated in this Vicinity. The election of offlcers will be held on January 18. and is to be I featured by a Dutrh lunch and a! program of entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Siegfried, of Northimpton street, in Wilson borough Priday quietly observed their 51st weddtn? anniversary. During the day relatives and friends called and congratulated the couple. Mr. Siegfried is a native of Bath and had resided m Ea.ston for the past 56 years. Hi« wife was Miss Emma Nolf. of Palmer township, near Naz¬ areth. Following their marriage on December 18. 1880. they started housekeeping in Easton and have re¬ sided there since that time They are tijth enjoying good healll A one act play entitled "Bob'a First Real Christmas " was givea on Wednesday afternoon by a group of students of the 9th grade, in thalr assembly. Tlie story was about Bob, a lonely, only child of the Sheltoa family, wealthy society people, wil¬ fully leaves his home on Christmaa Eve to leam how Christmas is cele¬ brated by less fortunate people. Tiaa Miller, a newsboy takes him to hla widowed mother's home where tha Sheltons later ftnd Bob very happf. He informs his parents ttiat thia toi been his flrst real Christmas. Ito characters were as follows; tto fa» ther, Ray Becker: Bob, John Wlra- bach; the newsboy, Samuel Kan; Bob's mother. Margaret MllheUn; Bob >• tutor. Austin Knauss; the but¬ ler. Oerald Meyers; the detective^ Joseph Tamandl; the chauffeur, Paul Seyfried: newsboy's mother^ Luella Serfass: the newslioy's sl.stem Hennette Werner. Oladys Flel.sch- man and Alice Brody; the secretary, Renee Harper; the toolc, Marjorle Getz The play was well rendered and was enjoyed very much by all present. • • Peter Yeislev of Temple Univer¬ sitv. Philad^'lphia i.s sjjending tto Christmas vacation with his parenta Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Veisley. Hose Company Meets To Elect New Officers For Ensuing Term Vigilaiwe Hose Company No. I. of tawn met In a stated meeting on Monday evening in their meeting rooms in the Municipal Building. Routiive of business was transacted. Ex-president. Asher Hahn presided. Bills amounting to Ses were ordered paid Eight new applicants for membership were received. Jani¬ tor Wambold was given a vote of thanks for the sanitary conditions which he maintained tn the head¬ quarters during the past year. He was also given a raise of two dollars a month on his salary. The following ofBcers were elected for the ensuing term: Lester Heffelflnger. president; Asher Hahn. vice-president; Rob't. J. Ointher. secry; H. H. Cooley. fin¬ ancial seen.-; Ralph E. Saeger, trea¬ surer; James Hoch. trustee for 3 years; Edward Wambold. Janitor; Raymond Teel R. C. Saeger, aii4 John 3. H Snyder. reprc«entatl««l to the Naaareth Firemen's lleUaC As¬ sociation for 3 yeara: Chacto Mt, Stuber. chief; Clarenoe .__ foreman of tioae; Prad OarlaflR Prank Hommer, assistant f of hoae; WUUam R. MlUor, tu of \\<yje and ladder; Uittoa • denmoyer, foreman of Cto Charles D. Kahler. asaiatant man ot cbeniieals. Lester Batfalfln«er tto elected preaident acoepted office with a» approprlata tt of acceptance and nomlnatad Kemmerer. nank Kama Hahn. Asher Rahn. Jw_^ _ Edwin Wambold. Rayatoad 1M» Raymond Oateratock as Ito lioeforce for IMS IntendU will appear before OhM H. Pulmer. for oatk of immediate futurt.
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 41 |
Issue | 4 |
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 | 1931-12-24 |
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 | 12 |
Day | 24 |
Year | 1931 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 41 |
Issue | 4 |
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 | 1931-12-24 |
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 39300 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. |
Full Text |
The Nazareth Item
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NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 24, 1931
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AN INDEPENDENT FAMILY NEWSPAPER. DEVOTED TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND OENERAL INTELLIGENCE
Rotarians Hear and See Large and Sinall Game Life Portrayed by Howard Shafer
Trend of ^orldAffairs
etoeaeaS by MBACKAN TBBVtTON
Uld Chin* will teoept the taSdUtlon o( th* Umm of ^ Sypy an editor hoped to S^JiTlSdUiM tn hto Thanks; •SuSSTlSt. thoufh belated. iTeomM through now at the S^^STiMuiMt^ frlendllneH '^ It brtnie with it a dou-
I ol hope, hope In th*
rTtbe world away (rom war
' 2l of MttlUif political
__ hope in tbe machinery
TtZamm at Matlont when it is
^ for adjustm*nt of such
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TSrthe fact that the nUnd of
ru brtWnd It. to behind the Kei-
'si^^d behind the treaties
rSSaaUt nations to friendly
^^»nd to cooperation.
amis* has been eflected.
demanded Immediate
kvZ*of Japanese troops from I aieu, Japan had refused ration of the whole question , tmt two nations by the ap- ; of an International Coin- Inquiry and had declar- ~i»tter was one between ¦ad Japan alone. China had " aand for troops to re-
Jout banditry—accord¬ 's statement—and Ja- led to Investigation by on of Inquiry. These I um moves. Tbe changes in Tgu'amm cabinet may require |k|rtd)ustment9. The new Pre- t myoshl Inukal, has declared 'jaoan covets not one Inch o( Junto Uanchurla. "AU we In- [•0. he said in hts flrst press lu- "U that China respect our Igbts, under which Japan has _ J vast interests, and that J le guarantees of the safety of J Japanese and the nearly 800,- flMeans who are Japanese sub¬ tle 10 that they may live in peace I carry on their respective enter-
J China the resignation of Chi- I Kai-shek Is pausing confusion. I Mrt steps In both countries
I bl earefully watched.—In the ^ ^^
granted to the Associated' ^l^j^JJ" ,g favorable to the Rev. Lu- hy Brahms as a vocal solo being ac-
',^»i"'f'!!.'!S.^^!r!l^l«!!f? ther D. Laearus. of West Union' companled at the piano by Mrs. W.
1 ttat he favored disarmament, boulevard, Bethlehem, a step-son of ,j. Happel and presented "Shadows"
•* *•. ^^^ rn^.?l^/n« !.'JS the decedent. ^ | by del Relgo as an additional selec- Is the ins^tenc* upon, ^^^ jj^^ ^,,jh ^f jj^. Babp at the, tion. Jacob Hartael. one of the
large armies and nav- j^j^,^ g, H^y ^nd jj„ L D. Laa-. younger vlolinlats of town played
• .u- rr.it.^ arus, his win, executed In February, ] oounod's "Ave Maria" and Achen-
i*«.-*lJ?" " . *r ;!Sr 1»29. provided that the entire est- b»chs "Irlandals", accompanied
-sLt-T*,?*!^*"*"; -5:5!' ate, consisting of real estate, stocks, Miss Mae Yelsley at the piano.
•Jt" "•'<* " "'2?1* »» . «* and bonds, upwards of $75^0 ta After the formal program the en
On Monday evening at the local RotarjT: dinner meettag held in the Y. U. C, A. dining hall some un¬ usually flne motion pictures of large and small game In their native state were shown' by Rotarian Howard Shafer.
The meeting was called to order by the vloe president of the club, P. 8. Trumbower, who presided during the absence of the president, Clif¬ ford Taylor.
Oroup singing was enjoyed with Harold Snyder at the piano. Quests were Introduced and Included Sup¬ erintendent Trafford of the Bethle¬ hem poliee department, Newton Haas of Easton, Herbert Jones of Wind Oap.
Several communications of a rou¬ tine nature were read, followed byj the pictures as shown by Mr. Shafer., The most Interesting portion of th* Informal talk as given by Rotarian; Shafer. brought to light the fact, that in the Canadian Rockies where a large part of the motion pictures were taken on the recent hunting ex
of this animal are different from anything ever seen In even those wild regions wtiere all manner of large and small game abounds. Mr. Shafer left a camera with one of the native guides aaklng him to take a photograph of the print when it Is next seen and the prtat will lie sent into the Smlthaonton Institute to determine whether it may not be the prints ot some prehtotorle beast. The guides of that section who are all of Indian blood practically noth¬ ing In the wlldemeos but agree that after they see the tracks of an ani¬ mal of that siae of whieh they know nothing, they are eager to return to their homes at onee.
In the collection of pictures shown were some fine pictures of snow cap¬ ped mountain ranges and peaks in addition to views of large and small game. There were twenty riding and pack horses in the party and the ' party was a flve days ride from the ' nearest village. Mr. Shafer and his ' son Lester who accompanied him re- ' turned with some flne specimens of ' moose and other big game, one of
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pedltlon enjoyed by the speaker, the the heads measuring S7 inches prints of some unknown three claw- spread.
ed animal have been found by some! The attendance prize was award- of the old Indian guides. The prints ed to Meyer Haas.
Minister Wins Will Contest
Jersey Court Decision Favors Rev.
L. D. Lasaras, Formerly ef
Nasareth
President Judge Harry Traux, of the common pleas courts of Mon¬ mouth county, N. J., on Thursday handed down a decision, denying the
appeal of the caveators, In the case chrtstmas", and Mrs. Ralph Fry of- of the litigation over the will of the f^red "The Other Wise Man" by Van late R. F. Babp. of Asbury Park, N. I Dyke. Mrs. Claude Wolflnger of J., formerly of Nazareth, ^he de-1 Riegelsville, was heard in Lullaby"
WOMAltrS CLUB HOLDS ENJOYABLE YULETIDE PARTY
The local Woman's Club held an enjoyable Christmas party in the high school building on Saturday aftemoon with more than 100 mem¬ bers and guests ta attendance.
Christmas carols were sung by the entire group, in opening the pro¬ gram of speclal vocal and Instru¬ mental numbers followed by several fine readtags. Mrs. Laura Encke presented "The Man Who Rented
MERRY CHRISTMAS
I FAT two words on Iimnan tony^ue are more lieart- warminj,j than tlmse! Tliey not f>nly represent a friendly jjreetinjj, hut in tiiem are suiunied up tlie vvlvle spirit of the Yuletide—hriyhtness and laiij^hter, joy of livinjf and joy of fjiviii}?, health and happiness, peace on earth and pood will to all men.
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It is a greetinji which we vvill hear often in tlii munity of ours duriiii,' these liappy days nf the Christmas .sea.s<»n. We will hear it i»n our streets, in our stores. alon;; our coiintry roads and in our 1i(»!ik>. I'or our> is a friendly community and nowhere is that friendly greeting more sincere. It is not possil>lc. however, f ^r each i)f us to say "Merry Christmas!" tx every ine and thus complete the liai)i)y circle of Yuletide goo'l cheer.
i
las that rare privilcj;e. one who \ isitor at the firesides of the homes
I'.ut there is one uIm
has l)eeii a welcome
in this conTinunity iliroughout the year and who now
claims thc right to lie the first to wish you joy at this
joyous time. Th.a one is your Hume Taper.
So your Home I'aper carries from you ;ill the communitv
your Home inunitv and from
h.> all llie com- to \iiu this friendlv
greeting:
Local Churches To Obsenre Birth of Christ With Joyow Carols and Xmas Pageanti
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
-THK rClJLISIIERS
The annual service of Christmas music and Carols will be given by the choir on Sunday evening. De¬ cember 37th, In St. John's Reformed church. The program which Is a very interesting one follows:
Anthem—"Shout the Olad Tid¬ ings, by Brackett: Carol—"When the Crimson Sun"; Duett—"The Christ¬ mas Song", by Adam; Anthem—"The Mystic Star", by Hamblen; Carol— "When Caesar Augustus", by Eng¬ lish; Hymn No. 126; Organ—"Christ¬ mas in Sicily", by Von; Anthem— "Adeste Fideles". by Reading; Trio— "A Christmas Cradle Song" by Pro- koff: Anthem—"There Were Shep¬ herds' by Marks; Carol—"Croon Carol", by Oerman; Anthem—"Hal¬ lelujah Chorus )from the Messiah*; Hymn No. 132. Handel.
The Christmas services of St. John s Lutheran Sunday school will be rendered Christmas Day at 7:30 p. m ill the church auditorium. A varied program including songs, ex¬ ercises and a pageant has been ar¬ ranged by the memt)crs of the Be¬ ginners and Primary departments. The ftrst part of the program will in¬ clude the meml}ers of the Cradle Roll and Beginners department, and will be ill charge of Miss Irene Savitz The second part of the program will be a pageant entitled "Round the
I Christmas Tree". The pageant I be given by the Primary departnMH ' under the supervision of Mrs. ffUl*
i lam Williams. FamlUar hymns will be sung by tha and the congregation.
At the Vesper Servlee oo evening, 7:30 p. m.. the i will render a special Christmas mtisle. The or. Daniel Rohn will render tba tng numbers: "The Koly Mghtr tr Buck; "Joy To The World" Wy MMI- del and "An Arrangeinent of OarotB.** The program to be randored bjr llM choir will be as followa: InstrumMit- al Introduction "Darlcnesa anA Light" by Harker; Bass Solo "Pro¬ phecy of the Coming" by Mr. War- ren Eberts; Solo "O Leave Tour Sheep "-Hazlehurst by Miae ^sarl Schnerr; Chorus "8t. Josei^ and Mary'. Salama; Duet "There Wera Shepherds"-Foster. by Mrs. Walter Bender and Miss Fannie Oemet; Solo "The Birthday of a King" -Neidlinger, by Mrs. Oilbert Hearn; Choral "From Abov* to Earth I Come"-Bach; Solo "Christnias Carol" bv Mr. Charles Schnerr. Solo "An Old Sacred LuUaby"-Liddla by Mrs. Wm. Jos. Happel. and Chorus: "Hallelujah Chorus" by Handel,
The public is cordially Invited to attend these services.
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
PRESENTED BY HIGH
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY
¦ Sportsmen Federation Holds Shoot
by
A shooting match imder the auspices of The Federation of Sports men's Clubs of Northampton County will be held at Stokes Park, along
Nazareth and Schoeneck Moravian Churches To Hold Annual Candle-Light Service
One of the most impressive and In¬ spiring services held In the Moravian
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^w ~.".— —-"-------—- una Donas. upwaras i»i *ia.uw ui Aiier ine lormai program me en- rtm«nih*r Mth *t nm n'rlmik "* "*"» "I" evening m uie lotaj
•!?iSS22^^f .toli ittS: ^•'«'*" »<>f *'","»«•".*'"*''*'»*'^"" «"»>» adjourned to the lunch, ^^S^^SS^tJ^'2»^^^^ „. church wltli the pastor. Rev. Paul aSI^^^a^SS^Jf^ atepson. the Rev L. D. Laaarus^ noma of the buildUig where each raSwI^WproiSMBn!^ Uebaatt to charge.
I guaat reeelved a seaaenal favor, aod I were served with tasty refreshmenta.
Hostesses at the atlahr were Mrs. F.
A. Marcks. Mrs. Raymond Christ-
. IiSL «l!9Bi''Si^' Whei the WUl was admitted to
*?"!5"* rlSr^ P?*i' probate In the Monmouth eounty
to Oreat Brltata, Hugh ^^^^, ^^^ other step-sons of the de-
Ambassador to Belgium, e^e^ the Rev. Jacob W. Laaarus.
¦"¦L ? -. .if'Jf''• 'P'"*' of WernersviUe. and Dr. Oeorge F.
1 of the Tariff Commission, i^^riu. ot Broo' |
Month | 12 |
Day | 24 |
Year | 1931 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19311224_001.tif |
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