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I thoaa from out of towo . —i*-j the   faaeral   were kSavMaa. L. Spansonberg, ^SaoTllerand Mra. R. Hlt- Tuit. N. Hlttiager, Bothto- iJaaKern.Mf.. M.   KIloe, *rweida.r, Mr.  *nA   Ura. I HsM and Mrs. O,    Mohn, _JJ: aad ony D.Crawford.
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Oat handred slity-thre© persons ^Madtd the Eastern Star banqoet Md at the Nasareth Inn on ttartday eveaing. The tables SJITletly decorated. Chicken tad wttlst wart served. Rev. W. TwotHag, D. D., LL. D.. paator 8t Ma'a ftttormed churcb, L Ada Laao. e( Eaaton, dia- Ittputy aad William Bailey o( I A^gyi, weftty patron of the pnth lodge, made nddreeeee. I High sebool orcheetrn pro- I tba aaalt. Mra. Pred Hoa- worthy aatroa, deUvorod jAma at weleoate. Mra. J Haagaa. paat worthy na- (inaanled a baaket ot low- iltt. Wotrlag. The favora wtm pelted ptaau. Peity aad Mra. Baa- 'Of   Alleatowa,   wore
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^'^ "iaht in G-itham, sh" pah' "ny irorninK visit l-» th' 1,1 L*"'"*^" ""'"'nnn nikl't c:ui WKkedne.ss, made a sp.vc: , 5* t^rpuml of H-.piause, then in- ijjr^ T^*" h'Ml l.ir jfanjt'to come I-. y Bieeting fho iiei;t e%-ciiinB ij" ••W -i-ure," 1 she went lUj.*?*'' In ill.-'* lelow) an< Bl itL     "^ htl.l 1.   ...s flpBC«>s rt'.
P.T. NEH1N6 HERE TUESDAY I
A Parent-Teacher" meet¬ ing wlll be held In the High School building, Tuesday evening, Match 8 at 7.45 Z o'elock. Rev. A. D. Thaeler will deliiver the address.
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OKIlAmSPEaAUST TO KNONSTRATE MAiailANI9
R. B. Snyder, extension orch&rd specialist (rom Pennsylvania State College, will demonstrate the pruning o( apples, peaehea. snd grapea at a aeries o( meetings, which will be held next Tuesday aad Wednesday, March 8 and >, under the direction o( the Noryi- ampton County Agricultural Ex¬ tension service.
The schedule o( meetings that haa beea arranged Is as (ollows: March 8, 8.SO a. m., kate Hospi¬ tal (arm on highway between Bath and Northampton, pruning o( peach and apple trees. 3 p. m., (arm o( N. S. CofTIn, near .Macada, Bethlehem township. priininK o( grapes and other small (ruits. March 9, K.30 a. ni.. (arm of Ki¬ wood Dietterich, near Richmond, pruning o( two-yeur-old peach and apple trees. 10.30 a. m., (arm of Enoch Re.mer, near JohnBonsvllle, Upper Mt. Bethel township, prun¬ ing o( apple and peach trees o( varloug ages. 2.00 p. m.. (arm or .Milton Miller, near Delabole, Plainneld township, pruning of old (arm orchard.
County Agent Coleman, who hrs arranged (or theae meetings, states that modern methods o( pruning the various trees and vinea wlll be demonstrated. In the orchard o( BIwood Dietterich, aear Riebmoad, a debudding dem¬ onatratlon on one-yonr-old npple trees waa conducted laat apring and tbe growth that theae trees made. In eompnriaon wltb tha treea thnt were not dobndded, will he noted aad the. proper proalng
apaelag   ot^fiiaM " vrlth   atroog crotehea will be eoatlnned.
All farmera aad fruit growera are Invited to attend one or more of theae meetings aad diacuaa witb Mr. Snyder thoir   pruning    prob lems. • .
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ORADWOHL—QUM. On Saturday at 2 p. m. in the Hecktown church Mark O. Qrad wohl, of Newburg, and Mabel E Oum, of Natareth, were married b:^ the Rev. J. A. Kllck. The ring service was uaed. The couple will reside In Newburg.
BIRTHDAY PAHTV.
Mr. and Mrs. William Muth gave a surprise party In honor of their daughter Leah's twelfth birthday anniversary. Re(resh- ments were served and (avors giv¬ en each guest, also games were played. The hostesa received many gi(U. Those present were: Anna Engle, Ruth Hughes, Blma Hordendor(, Arlene Prants, Clatre Prants, Dorothy Arndt, Dorothy Delchman, Evelyn Deitrich, May¬ belle Happel, Marlon Huul>ert, Virginln Stler, Arlene Pehnel, Marguerite Schmidt, Millicent Uhler, Beatrice Carmel, Sylvia Carmel, Eva Werkheiser. Gladys Koch, Lucile Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. William Muth, Jr.. of .Naza¬ reth; Gaynell Miller, Alice llellls and Gertrude Blake, ot Ven Argyl.
THK "ITEM" WAH NKCKKHAKY.
A subscriber o( the "Uem" who happens to be one of the most prominent citiren of Nazareth nearly nilHsed his appointment in Philadelphia the other morning because it was necessary for him to have a copy o( the "Iteni" be¬ tore he left town. After some lively stepping he was fortunate to secure a copy of the last issue and he then proceeded happil.v on hU way to the city.
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Mr. and Mrs. Howunl Shafer gave a dinner In honor ot their little granddaughter's second birthday. Members of the family were Mr. and Mrs. l.esier Shufer. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Genther. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Flory, Mrs. Asa Wunderly. Miss Daisy Wunderly, Mrs. I.«wl8 Wunderly. Miss Betty Wunderly. Mra. Benjamin Shafer and Miss Dorothy Shafer. t	
Mrs. Paul Haynes, of New York City. s|>ent several dnys In Heck¬ town visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johneon. On Sunday even¬ ing she made a aplendid address In the Hecktown church relative to ber missionary work done In China.
NAZARBTH. PA., THURSDAY MORNING. MARCH 3, 1927
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COUNn SUNDAY     HISS JANE HOIINER, SCIIML NOTES PROMINENT RATI
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J. H. Sencenbach, of Bath, bu- j perlntendent of the Adult Division \ ot the County Assuriatlon repre¬ sented the county ai a two-day conference of Adult. Bible classes wbich convened Feb. 21 and 2S in the Second ITnlted Brethren church at York. His report is gl,en lu the Bath news In another column of this issue.
It la tho Intention of the county workera to streaa Adult work very materially la the eoaaty thla spring aod a largo pari of the aa¬ aaal eoavoatloo progrem aehed- uled for Pea Argyl la May will feature tbe latent poasibilitioB of Bible claaa federation. The plana and reaolutlons passed at the York meeting foater a well balanced program embraclag a great deal of work during the coming year, and whicb It is hoped will Sow di¬ rectly out of the big gntberlng of loaders In this veritsble "city of churches" for York boasts of 67 of them. .
A very excellent program is be¬ ing prepared for the Pen Argyl District convention, which will be held early In April, In the Presby¬ terian church, during the visit to the county of B. H. Bonsall, state worker. The ofllcers of the Dis¬ trict met on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. W. H. Brong to plan for this meeting, and also to push plans for the snnual county convention. May 6 and 7 in Zion M. B. church. So far the speakers promised for the county conven¬ tion i^re Mise Elsie Rodgers. State Children's Division Superintend¬ ent, .Miss Alliene DeChant. special fleld worker for the Reformed de¬ nomination and Dr. George W. Wellburn, new educational direc¬ tor of the State Asaoclatlon.
The South Baston District un¬ der the leadership of Irvln Brets Ik planning several activities for the spring months, during which inie a Young People's conference will be held and the annual district convention. A meeting of district offlcers was held on Tuesday ev¬ ening In the South Presbyterian church.
.Miss Jane Horner died at her home In the Scotch-Irish Settle¬ ment, Just aouth o( Batb Borougb at 3.30 o'clock a. m. Moaday, aged 81 years, 7 months and IS days. She had been a semi-Invalid (or a number o( years, being eoo- flned to the uouse but tt was only the peat two weeks thnt abe waa taken ill with a aore tbrot (ollow¬ ed hy eompUeatioaa
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slater. Mrs, Sallie McClure. wi(e d( B. B. McClure, preceding her ¦ in death in 1917. She waa the daughter of Joseph Horner, born 1790, died 1860, and Margaret (Wilson) Horner, born 180» aad died 1887, and granddaughter of the flrst Joseph Horner 1740-1835 and Sarah Allison Horner who died In 1820. Her grandfather was an immigrant ancestor.
Miss Horner lived all of her life in the lovely Homer homestead near Bath, being born in that home. Her father was treasurer of the Board of Trustees of the Old Allen Township Presbyterian church In 1845 and was re-elected for 21 years to the time of hia death in 1866. Miss Horner, like her mother Margaret, led the rich inheritance of -a name honored alike in the Presbyterian cbijrch and the community. She was a Continued on Page Two)
The Lions Club met in regular meeting last Tuesday night. Atter the usual lion's prey was devoured the regular program was taken up. This was interapersed with good and lively songs led by Lion anno.
Lion Welty was the chairman of the evening. At this time the chairman introduced tbe speaker o( the evening. R. 8. Megal, wbo is tho preaident of the Bethlehem Uoaa Clab.   Uea Slegel arged all
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THHKK MKX HIIIT WHKX AlTd (iOI'M .%G.%INHT HOI'NKH
The residents at the homos 6f Willlani Laubach i>nd Martin Her¬ man at Newburg were awakened about 2.30 Tuesday morning by a loud crash, which fairly shook their homes. They looked out and found that an automobile had left the highway at the curve and crashed Into their houses. Three p<>rsous were in the machine which was badly w recked und all o( them were hurt but none seriously.
The car waa driven by Pred Wentz. of Bethlehem, and he was accompanied by John Oswald and John Willinger. The place where they left the highway is on a curve and according to residents o(' the vicinity of the crash they were going al a high rate o( speed.
The muchine was a total wreck and the houses were damaged con¬ siderably. It was traveling towards Bethlehem (rom Naxareth and the houses Into which it crashed nre located on the right o' the highway.
IMRTV  AT  KIIKI3IANH.
A very pleasant evening wa^ 8| ent at the home u( Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rundle, Edelmans. on Wednesday evening. .Music, both vocal and instrumental, was the (eature o( the evening. Refresh¬ ments were aerved. Those present were Frederick Hunt, Carl .Miller. Lewis Wilson. Ross Carty. Victor Kdelman, o( Natareth: Erwin Lan¬ dls. o( BeKast; William Messinger. Cherry Hlll; Mr. and .Mrs. Clar- ei'.ce Matthews and daughter Dor- i.s. of East Lawn: William Kolh. James Hughes. Mrs. Jane .Mutth- ewB, Kveiyn. Beatrice, KnierKoii nnd John Rundio and .Mr. anil Mrs. Walter Rundle. of Kifelmans
David Huhn. of Bushkill Valley, was a visitor in town on Wednes¬ day.
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.Minnetonka Tribe, .No. 2S4. I. O. K. .M. will celebrate adopt inn sleep on Tuesday evening. .\ good attendance is being looked for. All former menil>erF, of the degree team are especially urged to be present. Celebration will start at 7.30 o'clock sharp.
oo April 18*lf.   All   Lions   were urged to attend this convention.
The meeting In  two weeks will be ladles night
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On Wednesday evening, March 9 at 7.45 o'clock the second of the mid-week Lenten services will be held In St. John's Lutheran church. Nasareth. Rev. H. C. Snyder will be In charge and the subject will be "In the Upper Room In Jerusalem."
VAI'DRVILhK MHMW.
The Tatamy Dramatic Club will preaent a vaudeville show ia the Tatamy school house tomorrow and Saturday evenings and on March 12.
LKXTKX  HKRVICKH.
The second of the aeries of l.*n- ten services will be held In the Hecktown church on Thursday ev- enipg, March 10 at 7.30 o'clock Pastor J. A. Klick will be In charge. The theme wli be "The Oarden."
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Mrs. Frederick R. Weels and daughter Virginia, of Pasaalc. N. J., are visiting this week with the Helffrlchs and the Wormans. and came also to attend the (uneral of Miss Jane Horner.
Mrs. William V. Heiffrich re¬ turned from a visit of about one month with her son Donald nnd family at Philadelphia.
William A. Dornblaser and fam¬ ily are moving today to North Main street. Hethlehem. into apartments.
Mrs. .lohn A. Shafer. who wa.'< ill for a short tlnu-. Is recoverinK rapidly.
Henry U.vnn .'iinl t'lniily. Mt'ililc hem, were weok-finl visitcirs at Asher Geriiets on Main str>'et
The LuthtM'aii Ladies Aid Sn ciet.v baked doiiKhinits^ In Iheir annual sale Tii"wila.v and had many sales, it hclnn iiii event eag¬ erly looked forward to hv our townspeople.
The Lehigh Valley Tiatisporia- tlon Co. have petlioned for a hear¬ ing hefore the I'ublic Servi.> ("inn mission which will conve'ie at Kaston. March II In the mutter of operatiMK a bus lino from .Mlen¬ town via Schoenersville, Jackson¬ ville. Dath und N'azureth and possi¬ bly Chapman Quarries and Kleck- ntrsviilw. Mr. Cruhani of Allen¬ town was the represcntiitive in- tervlewinR om citizens in the In¬ terests of this has line in Hath on Monday.
Luther Schlegel and father mo¬ tored  to  Phlludelphla   Sundny
J. F Clarke and wife spent^ Sun¬ dny with the Rehrigs at Lehlgh¬ ton.
James Dougherty has secured u position with the Valley Forge Cement Co. near Plymouth meet¬ ing house nnd lett (or his new work Monday.
Frank S. Oraver left on a busl- aeas trip to Phllsdelphia Tuesday.
J. R. Markley, ot Philadelphia, apent several days la town and vi- einUy.
lEV. PAUL KICE OIIAINEI AS DEA¬ CON AT HAmiSNIIIG
The ordination o( deacons and elders at an inspiring service on Sunday afternoon marked the aes- sions of the East Pennsylvania and the Kast Pennsylvania United con- (erences o( the Evangelical church Sunday at Harrisburg.
The morning service in the Park Street Evangelical church was in charge of Rev. W. L. BoUman, o( Allentown. Bishop .M. T. .Maze, o( the East Pennsylvania conference, read the scripture lessons, and Rev. A. J. Brunner. of Allentown. offered prayer.
The ordination sermon at 10.15 Sunday morning was preached by Bishop S. L. Saeger, o( Le Mars, Iowa. It was a very power(ul and inspiring discourse that he deliv¬ ered to a congregation that packed the church.
Bishop Mase preached the ser¬ mon at the ordination service dur¬ ing the afternoon. Rev. Albert 0. Schankel, Phoenixville, and Rev. W. J. Fridsy. Naklewood, were ordained deacon and elder respec¬ tively, in the Eaat Pennsylvania eonterence.
In the East Pennsylvania United conference, the (ollowing were or¬ dained: Y. C. Yang, a young Chin¬ ese student as deacon; Rev. Paul J. Price. Nazareth, deacon; Rev. Druce I^hman. deacon; Rev. Wil¬ liam H. Hauler. I.,an8dale, elder.
Rev. A. A. Koch, pastor of the Park Street Evangelical church, was in charge of the evening ser¬ vice there. The scripture leseon was read by Rev. Dr. A. E. Hang¬ en. Cleveland. Ohio, and prayer was offered by Rev. C. H. Staut- (acher. The sermon was preach¬ ed by Bishop M. T. Mate. Rev. H. N. Taylor, Easton, spoke at a meeting of the Sunday school in this church on Sunday morning.
Bishop 8. L. Saeger preached the sermon in the Harris Street Evangelical church Sunday night.
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HIRTHIIAY MXXKH.
On Tuesday, Joaeph P. Simons, of Nisky, celebrated his SSth birthday annlveranry and during the e\-enlng a aavory chicken din¬ ner waa extended to bim by bia parents, Mr. aad Mret ioaepb L. IHaeiu. at tholr hoaM oo Proapeet street, Neaaretb. Amoag tboae present were Mr. and Mrs. Joaeph F. Simons, sons Wilmer and Har¬ old. o( Nisky; Edwin E. Simons, ot Allentown: Russell Price, of Scranton; Misa Stella Oernet, So¬ lon Simons, Miss Miriam Simons, son Warren and the host and hoa- tess. .Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Si¬ mon. After tbe serving of the dinner the gueats spent the bal¬ ance of the evening in a social manner with various party pas¬ times and wished Mr. Simons a future with many more happy birthdays brimful of heslth and happiness.
PRI7.E   WIXXKRH.
At the Nazareth Commandery drawing held after the Knights of the Golden Eagle meeting In I. O. O F, hall. March 1. the (ollowing were winners:
First prize, gold watch. Carl Hell. .Nazareth R. D. No. 2. Sec¬ ond prize, ton coal. A. C. Dereain- U". Tatamy. Pa. Third prize, sllk umbrella. William H. I.ee, 22.-.:i Chadwick street. Kaston. I'a Fourth prize. $2..iO in gold. Wil¬ llain H. Kline. West .Mauch Chunk afreet. Nazareth. Pa.
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Eileen Simpson, IS, of Grant! Rapida, Mich., plunged into Lakt Michigan Inst summer, saving two childran out beyond their depth. Por thia feat she has been awarded the flrat Nationai prixe by the Campflre erfaniwtion—a check fer •1.90©.
IDrANDNlU. BOYS TO PRESENT SUPPEIPMOAI
The older boys groups o( the .Nazareth Y. .M. C. A. will meet around the supiier tables Priday night n( this week for discussion m' older boys work in Nazareth. The La(ayette College deputation team will again be In charge of llie  supper  program   with    R.     J.
Donnelly as leader.    The boys «re|^'^'"*'JS^, •'"J>_'<"'-'^|^*®'"^ divided  in  two    natural     groups    """"   ' "~"'        *~   ~'
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A new troop.   Boy    Seoote.i America, was invested at on Sunday evening,   dariag regular    churcb    senrlee    of' Peter'a Relormed.    This troog sponsored by a group ot who (orm tne   troop   eoa They  are .Messrs. D. I. Aol Edgar   Yeisley.    Parry mew,   E.   W.   Eckhardt aod Ployd  H. Sha(er.    Tba ioveati troop wao Troop No. 1  of reth, K. F.   Snyder,   acootaa Andrew Kern ot the   t mittee o( Nasareth Troop   Mo. with  Field Executive   Brooat Andrewa  represented tba l;i the   ceremony.    Ihe and  impressive candle lave was used.    The Scouts of tho troop   are   Letter   Bortht Ailtagton Pehr.   ftayoMBd Harold   GrtlBn.    Paul   Mi Paul Sbive, Bdward IdMri. Taagee,  Harry   JrtiMiolaii Ruasell Werkheieer. wKV D   Whitesell aa scoutmMter.
JUNIOIS flJW SENIOR
The Juniors held a claaa ng last week (or the pnrpoas taking    arrangements    for
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hoys o( the three upper classes.
The High School activities o(| the organization is conducted! with the cooperation o( J. W. Stauffer o( La(ayette wbo has had experience in this type o( boys work in Harrisburg. The Em¬ iiloyed Boys division Is under the guidance o( Ted Weeks. After the supper the working boys will ad¬ journ to ttae gymnasium where a play promoter will conduct "rough house" games, boxing re¬ lays, tug-o(-war, etc.
Baaket Ball.
The Naaareth "Y" haaket ball team'a seaaoa la aeariog the do e, with two more home gaatae ead three out-o(-towo gamee sebedal- ed.
Aoethar "Booator same" wtll he hdM-Tborsday. ivarett tt'oBoo the Alleatown "Y" tenm plnys In the Nasareth gym.
The gsme scheduled (or Tuea¬ day o( this week with Noribamp- toa was ealled oS at the last mla- ute on account o( auto breakdown ot visiting team. Tbe girla' gaiae ot the evening however wae played resulting in a victory (or the local team, acore Naaareth 30, Bethle- hem 23. The visiting team repre¬ sented the Holy Trinity church o( Bethlehem.
Membership.
The membership drive o( the .Nasareth "Y" came to a success(ul cloee last week with a total o( 176 members added to the roll o( paid up members. The ten teams did excellent service for the organ¬ ization in visitation of "proepecU" and incidentally spread informa¬ tion regarding the work of the Y. .M. c. A. In Nasareth. Chairman of the campaign. William Gano. is to l>« congratulated on the manner in which his membership organiza¬ tion responded to his call.
Isabelle   Russell,   Robert Harold Simmons,   Harold Refreshment commlttae: ete Gets, chairman,   Ben Margaret    Roth.    Leeter    Kr Henry    Schlegel.     BatartateaMaH committee:       Dorothy chairman,  Loreoa Pehr, Mets. Miriam Pllck. WalUr toahader.
\   Walter Koatenbnder  waa hlectetd viee-preBldoot ef tho, br claaa at the laat aieeUog. VThe Joaiora wiU hold o and   caady   aala   oo   loti Mareh 6 at  Oooaior'a Broad atreet.    Tho eharga la Margaroto Oata. Kahler,   Laho Paarl. Bohort
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KDWARD H. GOCKLKY.
Kdward IIuko Gncklty. whoH| hdvliood was pa.s.sed in Nazarel died al llis lioliie in Soulll \Vl|- iiauisporl. I'a.. .lanuary 1'>, r.' ¦ fur a brief illuess frotn piie^ liiiiiiia. lie was the only child lonas and Callierine Weav liockley. und was horn JaiiuHi|.v ".a. 1S.'>5. llis mother wns a sist I'' the loliK deceased .lacob Weav r, who resideil on West Centr -ireet at tile corner of the Hal .-;i|iiaie. Wllh his parents he re r.iiived from llerks county. I'a. t« N'azareth. aboiil Ihe heKinning of, lie. Civil War. residiiiK on West Maurh Chunk street on the Beck's Mi'ewery proi>erty. He attended the Moravian Parochial srhool. tlien conducted by Lucius K. Rick- secker. Later the fninlly acaln look up Iheir residence in Berks cnunty where Kdward learned the trade of iron moulder, which oc¬ cupation he pursued to within re¬ cent years, for a time in Illinois, afterwards In the state of Vermont and latterly at Williamsport. Pa. He married in l.S7.'>. Sarah K. Richards, who died In 1!>20. He |s survived by three children, ten grandchildren and elev'eii great¬ grandchildren. He was a thirty- second degree Mason. About ten years ago he made a visit to Nasa¬ reth and other points in the county 11 look up friends of bis yonth. but found only a few who were associatea of hie ia theae daya of long ago.
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evening t rs. Henry Si asareth. was rry birthday gathering, when a surprise waa tendered to Mr. Simons iu honor ol his birthday anniversary. Cames and music formed an im- lioriant part of the evening's en- teriainiiieni. Kle^unt refresh¬ ments wen- served by tht hostess. The giiests were .Mr. anrl Mrs llayninud Silverts. of Hecklown; .Mr and Mrs Willis Kelser. Mrs. Christ Kciser. Mrs. .M. O. Stoudt, o' .NorthaiiHitoii: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Simons. Vr. and Mrs. Howard Simons. .Mrs. Kdgur Fleischman. Mr and Mrs. Henry Simons. .Misses loa Simons. Anna Fleischman. Jeanette Fleischman. Gladys Fleischman. Helen Simons. Frances Simons, Thomas Achen¬ hach. Carl Kahlei. Frank Simons. Thomas Simons, (ieorge Simons, Klmer Flelschinnn, of Nazareth. 3 and Miss Martha Luscomb. of East J
Mrs. Warren Saalfh, dale. Lower  Naaareth celebrated her hirihday aai ary oa Priday aod io the a number of oelghhora gathoiodl her hone aad teadareA har a i prise pariy lo hooor of tl The evealag waa plaaaaatly playing gamee aad  portaklog splendid   refreabOMOta. thoae present were Mr. aod Joseph Relneri aad ahlldraa. and Mrs. Oeorge Kaoeh aad ily, Mr. and Mra. Hnrrlaoo and Mr. snd Mrs.  Oeorge all of Kerndale.   niRTHDAT Ml'
On    Sunday   Thoaaaa Park street. Naaareth. his 72nd birthday annivaraary oa4 if honor of the oceaaloa a i chicken dinner wna aerved la thoj evening.     Only   immedloto i bers of tbe tamily laeladlog Ida Simona. Mr. aad Mra. Fleischman and chlldraa aad Thomes 8lmona<were
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.\ very pleasant surprise party was held ut the home of Mr. and .Mrs Kzra Gum in honor of their daughter Sadie's Ifith birthday Games were played and delicious luncheon served. Those preaent were Missee Elma Engler. Mildred Mabus. Margaret Mabus. Plorence Smith. Krma Morgan, Blanche Kline and Mensre. Granville Nolf, Ben Sloyer, Walter Kabler, John Ace. Iiester Altemose. Bobby Men- gel. John Oum. Homer Kieogle. Milton Kline, Mr. and Mrs. Dara Gum, son Omt, daagbtera Heleo, Sadie and Lottio. Mr. aad Mra. Emery Bagler. eoo Pool. Mr. OBd Mrs. Mark oradwohl. All Mt oil late hour Brlahhig Mlaa Oai more happy hirthdaya.
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