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The Nazareth Item AN INDEPENDENT FAMILY NEWSPAPER, DEVOTED TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND GENERAL^NTELLIGENCE. oxvi NAZARETH. PA.. THURSDAY MORNING. APRIL 2]l, 1927 N^Il UoB't Club staged the 7ul entertelameat la en tbe atteraooa o( ay when tbey (uraleh- M aad •»«••"•••* *" • ^Migstsra from Naaa- »^,ty estimated to Mtaieteir tOOO happr POT eblldrea. AM hundred epecUtors AsiPlrlt oMh« ««<'•••**¦• .ete"y E*"^" Moaday ^ loal imser es a red Thaadred "rabbtt" esse m, aad especially priaed iMtr-(ear goldea essa. eoteacb eae eC , t dollar froai tke ¦bare of tbe eMK 10 theee a»eetal f Bsteceaieat ot the life save priaae aa- ^^ ladera to (r^e a4> ¦^ eiw alskt, oae. twe. [lair weeks reepeetlvely. iMlSoySeottU bad tbe rZ^ el kM'"* ^ ¦*¦!' itttoSMdleeatoaaythat ^etS thetr taak almost aa [Tm tbe lucky Of g kaat- t took place la tke _pi„ leld edjotalag tke llilitl grouadi OB tba eeet LieSOr at 2 p- ai* the aa- aSsS^^ ^*'* "**' *' inmlH o( the game were ll to them by tbe Rov. I a Naureth HslI, Atter 1,1 fi tares and the word fwMllveB they were o« la a I Mi Ja • (ew momsBts tke I isId waa Itterally cov- pats terambltBC and eselted lit eblldrea who were all getUag tbe mach-prtaed .jMualltee 'who ked tke III eharge coBsisted o( Ed IT, ehalrmen, Heary Sim- all Lambert, wko are ,.jlaleted (or tbe very aMraooa's program I Iqr tbo toaoroeity o( Qbs CnvmiH lyl coBveatloa to lUigaToatiaeotta- Dl work. Oae o( •sstlons o( the eoa- lla Friday eveatag. membere .o( Adult ). wUI gather Irom all i Meaty to bear Harry •fsek. Mr. Patsley, kottt the state as the I fsry efflclent treaaurer I lebbath School Asso- i la builness circles as o( the Phtladelpbta [ railroad, aod wbo ts I to thousands o( Phtla- isad particularly to hon- ytlMi own Sunday school ^anperlntendent o( Trin- Sunday school, wtll ||ttks count)' conventton on School's Appeal to Manhood.' Trinity l8 outstanding Sunday Philadelphia. What |S so Is largely the (act 1 outstanding man as ey has been and rwf hope will continue Ual and devoted su- r hu also given tree- laad money (or many ator of the State Sab- Aasociation, and Is Ua hli own denomina¬ tive Sunday school room P%f«lsley teaches a large nam svery Sunday, is a c^'* '•edt "Every hoy has '"¦• ¦« for hig pattern: ' * isttern for any hoy?" PjjJIr. Paisley, by hto IKe |t*> hti been the pattern ''fPWladelphia. An an: ^t o( more than usual *th«t the men's chorus ^Hl Evangelical church, ^ will be present and , •'••'Mtlons. The con- ¦»w bt held In Zion M. B, ||r',*»*"<:t convention to aSrS. **""'*' y**"" *•" ke T^!"Mth side, Gonven- ifl!'**^^ evening In St. l2***«* church. Center The speaker will kp^-^wQueoB. PMtor imT [/••'•yt^rlnn churcb, - .'• '''*'•'¦• *• »l- .JJJJ^'y between tbe mi^S* *''* various Sun- |7»« this district. A fc^«W taken and botb "¦• the applause go to 2|ng ths best percent. EUniATE EASTER SERVICES IN ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN Splendid attendance and appre¬ ciative audiences at all the servi¬ ces of St. John's Lutheran church and Sunday school on Eaater Day made the observanre o( this sec¬ ond greatest (estivaI on the Chris¬ tian calendar a day long to he re¬ membered. The Easter message presented in pageant, sermon, song and ex¬ ercise could not (all but make Its Impress on the many who were privileged to attend the various services. The chancel o( the church was beautitully decorated with potted flowers and palms and (ormed a fitting background (or tke verious services o( tbe dey. The chapel auditorium was thrown open and the combined chureh aad chapel •auditoriums were fliled to capaelty whea tbe Saaiay eekool readered Its Easter eervtoe la tke eveatag at wkick tlma tbe Primary Departmaat pre- eeatetf a aploMId program aad the pageeat "rafih te tke Victory- waa readered ia a moot aecepteble maaaer by tke letermedtate De¬ partmaat. At the early moralag serviee at J o'clock tke Sealor Luther League preseated the beeutKul Eaeter pageeat "He is tbe Sen ot Ood." Tke story ef Eaeter wee vividly portrayed ead the various ckaree- ters brought anew to the audience those mingled (eellngs o( awe end wonder, (ear and hope, doubt and (nith which were experienced hy tke people o( Jerusalem on that flrst Eaeter day. The Suaday achool aesslon at l>.45 was marked hy two notewor¬ thy events, a spi ndid attendance wbtch was moot commendable In that seven classes In tbe Interme¬ diate department had pertect at¬ tendances o( too per cent, and a flne Leatea oSorlag by tbe various classes wbich totalled flve hundred and twenty-eight dollars. The Holy Communion serviee at 10.30 was most solemn and im¬ pressive. Tho paator. in a briet but spleadid aermon doltvored aa H^aater mieeige fall of tbe hope ead Joy wkiek tke day akoald briag. Tkeepeeia maale readered by tbe ekoir Waa graaUjr appeeelat- ed by tke eeaaregatlaa aa4 eoa- trlkatod very maek to tkd keaaty at tha aereiee.. The total aamker of membere commaalag at tke Holy TbuNMlar eommualoa aervlce end tbe Eaiater moralag eereiee surpassed all previous attendance at en Eeater commaalaa. Tke total of all tke Easter of¬ ferings of tbe coagregatioo amonated to over oae thousakd dollars aad tkle togetker wltk tke epieadtd attendaace and tbe flae servtees breathing a true Eaater eplrlt muet earely prove aa Ia¬ aplratioa to both the people aad tbe paator ot St. John's Lutheraa congregation. • RefmeiiaiiirTB Reider Easter Can- tataSundayEvening On Sunday evening, April 24. the choir of St. John's Reformed church will render the cantata, "The Easter Alleluia" by Heyser. This cantata Is made up o/ choruses, solos, duetts aud quar- tetts. The chorus work in full of strong climaxes and the special splo work la very Interesting. The music is of medium grade of diffi¬ culty and can be enjoyed by every¬ body. JJ»i. kaeph Kera. ec- Mk7 ! ^^^ o< frieada, njj* from Wotkawkea, vmK *• ''•^••¦d i« llflaT!;,"!^ • •l-tefo. Mlee lEGREES CONFERED; OFHCERS INSTALLED The regular meeting of Bushkill Valley Sisterhood, Dames of Mal¬ ta, No. 204, was held on Monday night. The degree team conferred the degree on candidates, this work wa« beautifully done nnd many admiring comments were heard. "Deputy Alice Breich. of Bethlehem, Installed the following membera as ofllcers for the present term: Queen, Rosa Muffley; Ruth, Mame Allen; Naomi, Maude Smart; keeper of archive*, Carrie Mottler; asaiatant, Llllle Johnson: color bearers, Florence Shafer and Orace Messlnfer; herald. Mary Barrall; deputy, Christina An¬ drews: guards, Eva Chlldreaa and Alice Meaalnger; messengers. Corna Stofflet and Sarah Remnly; trustee (or 18 months, Jemima Heater. The Confldent Lodge, No. 1133, I, O. O. F. of Newburg, had the aecond degree conferred on 1« candidatea by the Wreath of Friendship Lodge o( South Bethle¬ hem and aloo had the ofllcers In- atalled by district deputy grand maater, Owen Wilt, also of the Wreath of Friendship Lodge. Al¬ ter tke meeting retreshments were eerred by tbe eatertatameat com- mUlee. rrs CLEAN-UP. PAINT-UP TIME By PAUL ROBINSON PRIZE!! FOR BOV SCOOT CONTEST EinaionBH aunMana KUATIENKI The dally eervleee ta tbe Mora¬ vian church duriag tke Holy Week were very well atteaded. Holy Commaaloa was obeerved Meaady Tkureday evealag #ltk aa attend¬ ance tkat ailed tka lerge aailtor- lum. Mr. aad Mra. Osear Peters. Mrs. WUUam J. Batk aad Mre. Joka Plleee were reeetved as awmbers. Tke peetor wae aeelst¬ ed by Rov. Oae. M. SkaHa. aa« dariag tho week by Kere. A. D. Tkaeler. O. O., Oeorge F. Baka- sea aad Fraae Zeller. The eolema Friday afteraooa aad eveatag servicee as woll as tke Oreat Sabbath Eve Vigils aad love feaet brought out a large attead- aace. Begtnalag Easter Suaday 2 a. m. tke trombone cboir. In two seetlons, under tbe leaderahip of Jesse Kreidler aad Staaley Haa- (Coatlaued oa Page Four) Wedded i OMuary I WILLIAM LONBENBACH. William Longenhach, of Palmer township, died Thuisday at noon following a stroke of apoplexy. He was 58 years old. His wKe | They will reside at the home died 14 years ago and he Is sur¬ vived by one son, Clyde, at home. Puneral services were held on Sunday afternoon at Forks church, interment was made in the ad¬ joining cemetery. HENSHUE—KELLER, Miss Cora Elma Keller, o( Naia¬ reth, and Walter Emory Henshue, of near Nasaretb, were married in tbe parsoqage o( St. John's Re¬ tormed church, by Rev. W. H. Wotring. on Saturday atternoon at 2 o'clock. The ring ceremony was ased and there were no attead- ante. They will reside on i farm near Nasareth, OISH—KAHLER, Aloxaader F. GUb, o( Bath, and Miea Ada J. Kahler, daugktor o( I Mr. aad Mra. Ckarlee Kakler. at Walaat etreet. Neaaratk. ware ualted iB marriage on Tknreday morning at 10 o'clock at tko St, John's Retormed churcb, Nasa¬ reth. by Rev. W. H. Wotring. D.D. Tbe ring ceremony waa used and they were unattended. Immediate¬ ly atter the ceremony tbey lett on a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Glek will reelde at Batk. SHAFER—FEHNEL. Mtss Emma Ellea Fehnel, daughter o( Mr, and Mrs. Howard Fehnel, o( Bushkill Tark, and Harry F. Sha(er, o( Northampton street, Wilson, son o( Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sha(er, o( Bangor, were married at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home o( Rev. Floyd R. Sha(er at Tatamy. Rev. Shater is an uncle of the bride¬ groom. They were unattended. of the bride's parents. Mr. Shafer is employed at the plant of the Taylor-Wharton Company, NAZARENES OPEN REAL ESTATE AND INSIjRANCE OFFICE Afbert O.. Sturgis and son Bert f. Storgis kave opened aa ofllce In Ike Marty building. Main atreet. aear fleeter Square, and will en¬ gage in tbe insuraaee aad real ee¬ tate business, trading unddr tbe flrm newrnf Albert O. Sturgis A RICHARD J. VOGEL. Richard J., the 9-month-old son of .Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Vogel, South Main street. Nasareth, died at 10 o'clock Saturday evening of pneumonia. Besides the parents, one sister Shirley and one hroth¬ er, Clayton, Jr., survive. Funeral services were held on Tuesday af¬ ternoon (rom the home of the parents. Rev. Harvey C. Snyder, officiating. Burial was made In the Greenmount cemetery, Bath. ALVIN BUSS. Alvln Buss. 69, for many years caretaker o( St, John's Union cemetery, Naiareth, died at his home In Nisky Sunday morning after a long Illness. He Is sur¬ vived by his widow, Ellen; a son. Steward Buss, of Easton; two daughters, Mrs. Irwin Wagner, of Easton, nnd Mrs. Herliert Johnson, of Philllpsburg. N. J.; one brother Richard Buss, of Nasareth, and six grandchildren The (uneral was held on Wednesday afternoon, Rov. W. H. Wotring. pastor of St. John's Reformed church, officiat¬ ing. JOHN HELLICK, John Helllck. a IKe-tlme real- dent of Lower Nasaretb township, died at his home near Newburg. on Monday evening at 10.30 o'clock from the effects of an apoplectic stroke. Aged 81 years. He leaves to mourn his widow Susannah and one daughter, Mrs. William Hahn. of near Newburg. Funeral servi¬ ces will be held tomorrow (Fri¬ day) at 2 o'clock (ollowed by a further church eervice In the Hecktown Union church o( which he was a member. Burial on the Hecktown Hope cemetery. Revs. J A. Kllck and W. H. Wotring o( Nasareth will be In charge. Rela¬ tives and friends are Invited to the finorsl without further notiee. ..^r.'VisiecCl4^tiM^:'MM^dSk!iM'A RAPP—HAWK. At the parsonage, 115 East Cen¬ ter street, Nazareth, on Saturday. April 16, DavM O. Rapp. eon of Mr. and .Mrs. Erwin K. Rapp. of Easton. No. 3 and Miss Emily I. Hawk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Hawk, of Easton, No. 2, were united In marriage hy the Rev. Geo. S. Kleckner. The ring service of the Lutheran church was used. The couple were at¬ tended hy Mr. and Mrs. Marshall J. Sandt, of Easton, No. 2. After A wedding trip to Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and other points, Mr. and Mrs. Rapp will be at home at Eas¬ ton. R. D. No. 3, HECKMAN—FRABLE. Miss Grace Elizabeth Frable. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Frable. and Sterling Archibald Heckman. son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Heckman, both of Naza¬ reth, were married on Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock. In the par¬ sonage o( St. John's Reformed church, by Rev. W. H. Wotring, pastor. The ring ceremony was used. The couple was attended by Miaa Ellen S. Hahn and Dayton S. Wlae, of Natareth. Both are well known In town, the bride hav¬ ing been employed in the First National Bank and tbe bridegroom heing employed at tbe Kraemer Hosiery mill. Atter a wedding trip they will reside in Nasareth. PERRY—TRONE. A pretty home wedding was quietly solemnised at the home o( Rev. and Mrs, Robert O. Perry at 4.30 o'clock Saturday atternoon. when their son, Robert T, wae united in marriage to Mlee Emma Trone, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. George B. Troae, of Batklekem. Mrs. Ckarles F. Rice, of Naaaretk. a teaeker ot plaao. tediale aad rytkm. readered keaatllallr Lok- ' They keve accepted tbe agency for tke followiag ataadard Insur- waka coaipaalae: Tke Maeylaad Caeuaity Company of Baltimore, Md., Tke National Security Fire Ineuranee Compaay of Omaba. Neb., and The Connecticut General Life Insurance Company of Hart¬ ford, Conn. Tbey will have all lines of in¬ surance and wtll be pleased te have tbeir (riends call and consult wltb tbem, LADIES'AID HOLDS FAREWELL PARH The Ladles' Aid Society of St. John's Lutheran church on Wed¬ nesday afternoon In connection with their regular weekly work program gave a farewell party to one of Its faitliful members. The occasion was Miss Catherine Stauffer's last sitting with the luemhers in session, prior to her leaving for Pennsburg where she will make her home temporarily, li'ter expecting to locate in one of our Westrn states. The party was a very unique one. Soon after congregating for tlie afternoon, Mrs. Kobert L. Hoch had a splendid and dainty lunch prepared to which ail eat down. Rev. Snyder was present and made a short address and in lM>half of the society presented Miss Stauffer with silverware for faithful services during the past fifteen years. Miss Stauffer was overcome with joy and now takes these means of conveying thanks to the society for the reception and present. The writer Is as¬ sured that she leaves town sur¬ rounded by a large circle of friends who wish her well In lier new home in a far-off state The troops in the area affiliated with the Easton Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, have been com¬ peting with each uther in a contest since January Ist this year, and which ended March 31. The points In the contest covering at¬ tendance at meetings and hikes, scout recruiting and advancement, and civic good turns. A cup wiil be awarded the troop in each of the four districts having the highest total number of points and te the troop having the hlgh¬ eat average number of points. Tbe troop having the highest total in the entire area will be awarded a bronie plaque and a similar plaque to the troop having the highest average in the entire area. The (ollowlng are the results: High Total Srores, Phlllipaburg District. Place Troop Score 1st. Troop •—Delaware Park, 5ad 3nd, Troop 3—West. Pres., Stl 3rd, Troop 2—Orace Lutb. tth. Troop 6—Wesley M. B., 5th, Trop 4—1st Presby. Troop I did not score. North Hunterdon District. 1st, Troop 2—Hlgb Bridge, 2nd, Troop 1—Clinton Up. Wsrren District. 1st, Troop 1—Belvidere, 2nd, Troop 1—Blair Acad., 3rd, Troop 1—Hackettstown, tth. Troop 1—Washington, Sth, Troop 4—Washington, 6th, Troop 2—Waahington, Blairstown Troop 2 did score. E. Northampton District. 1st, Troop 1—Nazareth, 2nd, Troop 1—Pen Argyl, 3rd, Troop 1—Bangor, tth. Troop 2—Bangor. Sth, Troop 2—Nasareth, •th. Troop 4—Bangor, 7th. Troop 3—Bangor, Area. Ist, Troop 1—Naiareth, tnd. Troop 1—Pen Argyl 8rd, Troop 1—Bangor, (Continned on Page Four) . a 215 IS* »5 Itl 181 583 469 361 133 S5 45 not 170« 965 683 6«5 504 3S5 298 170« • «S «8S CITIZENS OF WIND GAP REPAIR MAIN THOROUGHFARE A number of public spirited citi¬ zens of Wind Gap on .Saturday morning started work filling in the dangerous and unsightly bare space between the two strips of concrete running through the town and which the Slate Belt Trolley Company, now out of business, did not fix because of its financial dif¬ ficulties. The Wind Gap street has been in bad shape for a long time be¬ cause of this condition, as tt was almost impossible to drive In the centre of the street. However, at times It Is necessary to drive there when parking Is heavy along the sides and then motorists get all kinds of Jolts and bumps. The wind (lap Board of Trade got busy and declared a "frolic" for Saturday. The state highway department pledged tta co-opera- tloa and assistance in eupervislng the work, and volunteers were cslled (or. As a result at 7 o'elock there were two flve-ton trueks oo baad, and aliout 30 men who started the work. Matertel (or making tbe All is being secured (rom various sourcos and some gravel (rom Monroe coanty is be¬ ing secured to aurtace the flil. inaimu PUBLIC DE¬ BATE HERE TOMORROW The public Is invited to faUeai the "Triangular debate" to be kalS on Friday evening, April tt at t o'clock In tbe High School aatf- torium. The afllrmatlve team of Naaa* reth will debate tbe question "lte« solved That the Japaneae Bsela* sion Act of 1924 be Revised eo aa to admit the Japanese Immlgraata into the U. 8. upon the eame kaale as immigrants from Europeea countries," with tbe negatlv; of Northampton. ^¦-¦¦¦- Artbur QlUmafff4, coach ot tka debating teams of Muhleakars College, wiil serve as Judge et tke debate. Tbe members of tbe loeal aSna- attve team are Lahoma PeppeH, Samuel Shimer. Ruth Lek, Captala and Margaret Roth, alternate. The members of ttae Nortfcamf* ton negative team are LaaWji Luckenbach, captain. DavM I^aakf, Bertha Laros and AUee Fraaklar. alteraate, Tbe members of tbe loeel aesa* tlve team who debate with tha at- flrmatlve of Pen Argyl et that plaoa on tbe samo evealag aea Martha Roth, C. Harold Skater. Captain, Marion SckoeCer. Sara Van Buakirk, alternate. WSHlnNbE Ive HOLDS MEEflNG The hoard ot directors of the eitisens' Mutual Flre Insursnce Company held Its quarterly meet¬ ing in the American Hotel, Nasa¬ reth, and the entire board witb tbe exception ot one director attend¬ ed. The (ollowlng were present: Dr. E. Rosenberry, of Stone Church, president: John J. Cle¬ well, of Nasareth, vice-president: J. A. Hsppel, of Tatamy, secre¬ tary; H. F. Ziegler. of Nszareth. treasurer: directors, O. F. Metz¬ gar, of Bethlehem: C. A. Meyers, ef Wind Gap; A. J. Ewlker, of Hellertown: Oeorge Applegate, of Catasauqua; H. J. Snyder, of Easton: Harvey T. Koch, of Wea¬ versville; William H Peysher. of Rangor. and Earl T. Mettler. of Tntamy. A survey of policies written since the first of the year showed that nearly ."lOO new poli¬ cies were written, about ,5000 pol¬ icies now being in existence. The next meetins; will be held in .lune. Triple Birthday Celeiiration Here engrln's w^ddiiis march on flie piano, while Uev. Quin H. Roth, pastor of the Kvangelical church of Nazareth, performed the mar¬ riage ceremony, assLstod hy Kev. S J. Mclntyre of nethlehem. The bride and groom were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Charles King of Ma¬ cada. Tlie brIdo was beautifully attired In light blue crepe de chene and carried pink and white carnations. A bountiful wedding supper was served and the happy young couple received beautiful gifts. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George E. Trone. Lillian Trone and Margaret Trone, Paul Decker. Paul Bond, Archie Pasco, of Pbiladelphia; Mr. and Mra. HarrlaoB Orlgg. of Philadelphia: Howard Seyfried and Mrs. John Meyers and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rice, o( Nasaretb: Rev. and Mra. S. J. Mclntyre. ot Bethlehem: Miss Sue Perry, Miss Catharme Perry, James Perry, Rev. and Mrs. Robert Perry and (amily and Mr. and Mre. Ckarleo King. Mr. ead Mre, Perry will reelde la Betklehea. The home of .Mr. and Mrs, Madi¬ son Holland. South Broad street. Xazareth, on Sunday was the scene of a triple birthday celebration, marking the birthday anniversar- , ie.s ot .Mrs. Catherine Holland. I ased mother of Mr. Holland: Howard l.iclitonwalner of town and (iilheil Hearn, of Edelmans. Splendid meals were served and the day wns silent in a way that will he remenilicred for a long time with only ple<i«ant thoughts. Besides the immediate members o' the family. Mrs. .Milton i,ichten- waliier. Margaret .Morris. Hilda and Karl Llchtenwalner were present. Mrs. Holland celebrated the passing of the .s:id milestone of her life and was tendered a flower at,d plant ahower for which she thanks the donors. Lotterans Teader ReceiMioi Tanlgiit Tonight (Thuraday) at 7.46 o'clock a reception will l>e given the members of the Conflrmatlon claso, and to all who have been re¬ ceived into memberahip in the congregation aince Easter ItSC, The social will be held in the Sun¬ day scbool auditorium. Since last Easter seventy-flve new membere have been received Iato commuai- eeat memboraklp ia St. Joha'e eoagregaHoa. The State Departmenta of Health, Welfare. Forests and Waters and the Bureau of Fire Protection o( the State Police again request cities, boroughs, communities and individuals o( Pennsylvania to observe Annual Clean-Up Week. The week beginning Sunday. April 24, has been designated (or the obaervaace. As (ormerly, the testures o( health protection, flre prevention and (orest conservation will be the prominent (actora in it. While each community may ex- eraiee Hs own Judgment aad adopt a program wbich to its miad will most properly flt lu need, the (ol¬ lowlng is suggested (or tbe week'e activities. Sunday—April 24. Clergymen shoald be requeeted to make eome ratereaee to Cleai-Vp Week. In¬ cludlag results and objects to be attained by its caretul obeervence. Monday—April 2S. Highway Day. The streets and sidewalks should be cleaned', gutters cleared, ditches opened, sewers flushed, etc. Tuesday, April td. Forestry Day. Remove brush., branches, biara and other inflammable ma¬ terial about bouses and cabins, in gardens and flelds, and along traila and roads. One of the best ways to get rid of undesirable ma¬ terial is to burn It, but in burning the clean-up material everybody should be careful that the flre does not escape. Enormous ie our an¬ nual fire loss througii carelessness Being careful with fire in the woods and out of the woods Is a commendable forward step tha all of us should take right now. Wednesday. .Vpril 2", Fly a Mosriulto nay. Cesspools shoii be cleaned and limed. Out-hou made fly proof, stables and stable yards, pin pens and rhicken coops cleaned. Watt'C holes should be filled, spouting mended garbage cans scniired. Thursday. April 2S. Junk Day, All trash, junk and other fire- breeding material, such as old books, papers, clothes and rags .ishould be removed as well as gen¬ eral rubbish such as bottles, cans and ashes. Cellars should be cleaned and whitewashed. Priday, April 28, Moving Day. Trucks or wagons should be pro¬ vided to haul away all refuse. .Saturday, April 30. FInfsh-up Day, Put on the finishing touches. Have everytliing spick and span. It is believed that no difflculty will be experienced in organizing this week in your community. If sponsored officially by mnnicfpal authorities or by welfare organiza¬ tions, it will be a success. Please keep in mind that publicity ia the keynote in a movement of this type. The various departments repre¬ sented in this movement earnestly request your co-operation: Theo¬ dore B, Appel, M. D., Secretary of Health: Mrs. E. 8. H. McCauley, Secretary of Welfare; Charles E. Dorworth, Department ot Forests and Waters, and Major Lynn O. Adama, Superintendent o( State Police. CANTATA AT ST. JOHN^ LUTHERAN Ye Sunday evening at tbe service tbe choir will reaSer a. cantata entitled "Lite Beerlest- Icg" by Petrle. Daniel Reka will preside at tks orgaa. aad tba eheir will be directed by Ckarlee Schnerr. Tbe service beglaa at 7 p. m. The progrem Is as follaare: Opening chorn*. Relgaed. Duet. Come, Oaly Salvatlaa. prano, Mlae Evelya Roka; Mrs. Wm. Happel. Cborns, Easter Dawalag. Sopraao Solo aB4 Chanw, Eaater Tldlage. Miea Vataa teawalaer. Soprano Solo aiia< Ckeraa. Slow of Heart, Mrs. Edward Oreg- ory. '¦. ¦ Cborvs, Lite Bverlaatlag. Contralto Solo, Eartk £«ald Net Hold Him. Miss Fannie Oeraat- Qnartet, Crown the Risen Ktag. Sopraao, Mlae Pearl Schnerr; alta' Mlse Hattie Haba: tenor, H. T. Venaatta; bass. William Sayder. Trio, teech Me to Love Thee. Soprano, Miss Evelyn Roka; teaor. William Griflln: bass. Warrea 8k- erts, _ I- Baritone solo. The Oreat Ex¬ ample. Charlea Schnerr. . ^ Finale, Joy to the World. ' a . Al'TO DA.M.%OED. Thejui^omohile j«t M. Poach, of "^ ¦-^«s baifly damaged oa nday wh3|f,lt upset as he tried to pass aaother car near the Naia¬ reth l^alr Knounds, Posch escaped jury. b(»t lonsiderable damage doav to the car. There were no arrests made. BIRTHDAT PARTT. Mlas Hattie Hahn on Monday evening entertained the aasoclate teachers and ofllcers ot tbe Pri¬ mary department of St. Joba's Lutheran Sunday school at her home on South Broad street, Nai¬ areth. In honor of ber recent birthday. Tbe evening waa pleaa¬ antly spent In a social way. A dainty luaekeon wae served, Tkoee present were Mra, William Wil¬ liama. Mn. Maekor Clewwil. Mei. Robert Oeta. Mra. A. Raaaell iay¬ dar, Mra. riaya BaataMa; Mia. Clareaea i^ekaal aaS Mra. Civil Court Jurors Among those drawn for Civil Court jurors for the week o( Msy 16 next are. Bloom Allpaugh, of Upper Mt. Bethel townahip; George Batt aad (George Hayden, of Plainfleld township; George Danner, of Bast Allen township: Willis Hagen¬ buch and .Minnie Santee, of Naia¬ reth; John Aleher, of Palmer township; Henry Heyer, ot Bath; Philip Jago, Ruth Lobb. Clintoa Mareau and W. V. Rltter, of Pee Argyl; Lizzie Kern, of Lower Nat¬ areth township; Oliver Meyera and Aaron Werkheiser, of Forks town¬ ship and Carl H. Seyfried, of Bush¬ kill township. Jennie Ruth, Mrs. Minnie Bray. Herl>ert Bonney, Caleb Boaaef, Eva Bailey, Reuben Harding aad Stella Lobb, of Pea Argyl; Elmer F. Bursh and Frank Kleppinger, of Plalnfield townoblp; B. W- Eyer, of Washington township; Eva Heckman and Lenra Weie- kotr, of Natareth; Joha F. Jea* ainga. ot Upper Mt. Betkel towa* ahip: Robert Melaar aa« Mward Rohn. of Palmer toeraahlp, aad Samuel B. Romlg, of Stoekertowa, are among those atteadlag Oletl Court at Eaaton ae Jurora dariaf the week. LOCAL MARIOR RBPOWr. Cora per ton Wkeat per bu. Oate per bu. Barley per ba. Straw per toa Hay par toa Batter par Ik * e • • ' t s s • e e e • e*ee« s»eee« • eseeeeeeee s e • e e*e e e e e es eeseeeeeoeee esse f t a a a aa • •aaaeaaaaaa W^e W • a a • • t •aaaeaeeee4ee * oR aoeeeaeea .%ISM . I.SS .df 1S.SS ii.N .Ml
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 36 |
Issue | 21 |
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 | 1927-04-21 |
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 | 04 |
Day | 21 |
Year | 1927 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 36 |
Issue | 21 |
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 | 1927-04-21 |
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 39445 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 AN INDEPENDENT FAMILY NEWSPAPER, DEVOTED TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND GENERAL^NTELLIGENCE. oxvi NAZARETH. PA.. THURSDAY MORNING. APRIL 2]l, 1927 N^Il UoB't Club staged the 7ul entertelameat la en tbe atteraooa o( ay when tbey (uraleh- M aad •»«••"•••* *" • ^Migstsra from Naaa- »^,ty estimated to Mtaieteir tOOO happr POT eblldrea. AM hundred epecUtors AsiPlrlt oMh« ««<'•••**¦• .ete"y E*"^" Moaday ^ loal imser es a red Thaadred "rabbtt" esse m, aad especially priaed iMtr-(ear goldea essa. eoteacb eae eC , t dollar froai tke ¦bare of tbe eMK 10 theee a»eetal f Bsteceaieat ot the life save priaae aa- ^^ ladera to (r^e a4> ¦^ eiw alskt, oae. twe. [lair weeks reepeetlvely. iMlSoySeottU bad tbe rZ^ el kM'"* ^ ¦*¦!' itttoSMdleeatoaaythat ^etS thetr taak almost aa [Tm tbe lucky Of g kaat- t took place la tke _pi„ leld edjotalag tke llilitl grouadi OB tba eeet LieSOr at 2 p- ai* the aa- aSsS^^ ^*'* "**' *' inmlH o( the game were ll to them by tbe Rov. I a Naureth HslI, Atter 1,1 fi tares and the word fwMllveB they were o« la a I Mi Ja • (ew momsBts tke I isId waa Itterally cov- pats terambltBC and eselted lit eblldrea who were all getUag tbe mach-prtaed .jMualltee 'who ked tke III eharge coBsisted o( Ed IT, ehalrmen, Heary Sim- all Lambert, wko are ,.jlaleted (or tbe very aMraooa's program I Iqr tbo toaoroeity o( Qbs CnvmiH lyl coBveatloa to lUigaToatiaeotta- Dl work. Oae o( •sstlons o( the eoa- lla Friday eveatag. membere .o( Adult ). wUI gather Irom all i Meaty to bear Harry •fsek. Mr. Patsley, kottt the state as the I fsry efflclent treaaurer I lebbath School Asso- i la builness circles as o( the Phtladelpbta [ railroad, aod wbo ts I to thousands o( Phtla- isad particularly to hon- ytlMi own Sunday school ^anperlntendent o( Trin- Sunday school, wtll ||ttks count)' conventton on School's Appeal to Manhood.' Trinity l8 outstanding Sunday Philadelphia. What |S so Is largely the (act 1 outstanding man as ey has been and rwf hope will continue Ual and devoted su- r hu also given tree- laad money (or many ator of the State Sab- Aasociation, and Is Ua hli own denomina¬ tive Sunday school room P%f«lsley teaches a large nam svery Sunday, is a c^'* '•edt "Every hoy has '"¦• ¦« for hig pattern: ' * isttern for any hoy?" PjjJIr. Paisley, by hto IKe |t*> hti been the pattern ''fPWladelphia. An an: ^t o( more than usual *th«t the men's chorus ^Hl Evangelical church, ^ will be present and , •'••'Mtlons. The con- ¦»w bt held In Zion M. B, ||r',*»*"<:t convention to aSrS. **""'*' y**"" *•" ke T^!"Mth side, Gonven- ifl!'**^^ evening In St. l2***«* church. Center The speaker will kp^-^wQueoB. PMtor imT [/••'•yt^rlnn churcb, - .'• '''*'•'¦• *• »l- .JJJJ^'y between tbe mi^S* *''* various Sun- |7»« this district. A fc^«W taken and botb "¦• the applause go to 2|ng ths best percent. EUniATE EASTER SERVICES IN ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN Splendid attendance and appre¬ ciative audiences at all the servi¬ ces of St. John's Lutheran church and Sunday school on Eaater Day made the observanre o( this sec¬ ond greatest (estivaI on the Chris¬ tian calendar a day long to he re¬ membered. The Easter message presented in pageant, sermon, song and ex¬ ercise could not (all but make Its Impress on the many who were privileged to attend the various services. The chancel o( the church was beautitully decorated with potted flowers and palms and (ormed a fitting background (or tke verious services o( tbe dey. The chapel auditorium was thrown open and the combined chureh aad chapel •auditoriums were fliled to capaelty whea tbe Saaiay eekool readered Its Easter eervtoe la tke eveatag at wkick tlma tbe Primary Departmaat pre- eeatetf a aploMId program aad the pageeat "rafih te tke Victory- waa readered ia a moot aecepteble maaaer by tke letermedtate De¬ partmaat. At the early moralag serviee at J o'clock tke Sealor Luther League preseated the beeutKul Eaeter pageeat "He is tbe Sen ot Ood." Tke story ef Eaeter wee vividly portrayed ead the various ckaree- ters brought anew to the audience those mingled (eellngs o( awe end wonder, (ear and hope, doubt and (nith which were experienced hy tke people o( Jerusalem on that flrst Eaeter day. The Suaday achool aesslon at l>.45 was marked hy two notewor¬ thy events, a spi ndid attendance wbtch was moot commendable In that seven classes In tbe Interme¬ diate department had pertect at¬ tendances o( too per cent, and a flne Leatea oSorlag by tbe various classes wbich totalled flve hundred and twenty-eight dollars. The Holy Communion serviee at 10.30 was most solemn and im¬ pressive. Tho paator. in a briet but spleadid aermon doltvored aa H^aater mieeige fall of tbe hope ead Joy wkiek tke day akoald briag. Tkeepeeia maale readered by tbe ekoir Waa graaUjr appeeelat- ed by tke eeaaregatlaa aa4 eoa- trlkatod very maek to tkd keaaty at tha aereiee.. The total aamker of membere commaalag at tke Holy TbuNMlar eommualoa aervlce end tbe Eaiater moralag eereiee surpassed all previous attendance at en Eeater commaalaa. Tke total of all tke Easter of¬ ferings of tbe coagregatioo amonated to over oae thousakd dollars aad tkle togetker wltk tke epieadtd attendaace and tbe flae servtees breathing a true Eaater eplrlt muet earely prove aa Ia¬ aplratioa to both the people aad tbe paator ot St. John's Lutheraa congregation. • RefmeiiaiiirTB Reider Easter Can- tataSundayEvening On Sunday evening, April 24. the choir of St. John's Reformed church will render the cantata, "The Easter Alleluia" by Heyser. This cantata Is made up o/ choruses, solos, duetts aud quar- tetts. The chorus work in full of strong climaxes and the special splo work la very Interesting. The music is of medium grade of diffi¬ culty and can be enjoyed by every¬ body. JJ»i. kaeph Kera. ec- Mk7 ! ^^^ o< frieada, njj* from Wotkawkea, vmK *• ''•^••¦d i« llflaT!;,"!^ • •l-tefo. Mlee lEGREES CONFERED; OFHCERS INSTALLED The regular meeting of Bushkill Valley Sisterhood, Dames of Mal¬ ta, No. 204, was held on Monday night. The degree team conferred the degree on candidates, this work wa« beautifully done nnd many admiring comments were heard. "Deputy Alice Breich. of Bethlehem, Installed the following membera as ofllcers for the present term: Queen, Rosa Muffley; Ruth, Mame Allen; Naomi, Maude Smart; keeper of archive*, Carrie Mottler; asaiatant, Llllle Johnson: color bearers, Florence Shafer and Orace Messlnfer; herald. Mary Barrall; deputy, Christina An¬ drews: guards, Eva Chlldreaa and Alice Meaalnger; messengers. Corna Stofflet and Sarah Remnly; trustee (or 18 months, Jemima Heater. The Confldent Lodge, No. 1133, I, O. O. F. of Newburg, had the aecond degree conferred on 1« candidatea by the Wreath of Friendship Lodge o( South Bethle¬ hem and aloo had the ofllcers In- atalled by district deputy grand maater, Owen Wilt, also of the Wreath of Friendship Lodge. Al¬ ter tke meeting retreshments were eerred by tbe eatertatameat com- mUlee. rrs CLEAN-UP. PAINT-UP TIME By PAUL ROBINSON PRIZE!! FOR BOV SCOOT CONTEST EinaionBH aunMana KUATIENKI The dally eervleee ta tbe Mora¬ vian church duriag tke Holy Week were very well atteaded. Holy Commaaloa was obeerved Meaady Tkureday evealag #ltk aa attend¬ ance tkat ailed tka lerge aailtor- lum. Mr. aad Mra. Osear Peters. Mrs. WUUam J. Batk aad Mre. Joka Plleee were reeetved as awmbers. Tke peetor wae aeelst¬ ed by Rov. Oae. M. SkaHa. aa« dariag tho week by Kere. A. D. Tkaeler. O. O., Oeorge F. Baka- sea aad Fraae Zeller. The eolema Friday afteraooa aad eveatag servicee as woll as tke Oreat Sabbath Eve Vigils aad love feaet brought out a large attead- aace. Begtnalag Easter Suaday 2 a. m. tke trombone cboir. In two seetlons, under tbe leaderahip of Jesse Kreidler aad Staaley Haa- (Coatlaued oa Page Four) Wedded i OMuary I WILLIAM LONBENBACH. William Longenhach, of Palmer township, died Thuisday at noon following a stroke of apoplexy. He was 58 years old. His wKe | They will reside at the home died 14 years ago and he Is sur¬ vived by one son, Clyde, at home. Puneral services were held on Sunday afternoon at Forks church, interment was made in the ad¬ joining cemetery. HENSHUE—KELLER, Miss Cora Elma Keller, o( Naia¬ reth, and Walter Emory Henshue, of near Nasaretb, were married in tbe parsoqage o( St. John's Re¬ tormed church, by Rev. W. H. Wotring. on Saturday atternoon at 2 o'clock. The ring ceremony was ased and there were no attead- ante. They will reside on i farm near Nasareth, OISH—KAHLER, Aloxaader F. GUb, o( Bath, and Miea Ada J. Kahler, daugktor o( I Mr. aad Mra. Ckarlee Kakler. at Walaat etreet. Neaaratk. ware ualted iB marriage on Tknreday morning at 10 o'clock at tko St, John's Retormed churcb, Nasa¬ reth. by Rev. W. H. Wotring. D.D. Tbe ring ceremony waa used and they were unattended. Immediate¬ ly atter the ceremony tbey lett on a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Glek will reelde at Batk. SHAFER—FEHNEL. Mtss Emma Ellea Fehnel, daughter o( Mr, and Mrs. Howard Fehnel, o( Bushkill Tark, and Harry F. Sha(er, o( Northampton street, Wilson, son o( Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sha(er, o( Bangor, were married at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home o( Rev. Floyd R. Sha(er at Tatamy. Rev. Shater is an uncle of the bride¬ groom. They were unattended. of the bride's parents. Mr. Shafer is employed at the plant of the Taylor-Wharton Company, NAZARENES OPEN REAL ESTATE AND INSIjRANCE OFFICE Afbert O.. Sturgis and son Bert f. Storgis kave opened aa ofllce In Ike Marty building. Main atreet. aear fleeter Square, and will en¬ gage in tbe insuraaee aad real ee¬ tate business, trading unddr tbe flrm newrnf Albert O. Sturgis A RICHARD J. VOGEL. Richard J., the 9-month-old son of .Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Vogel, South Main street. Nasareth, died at 10 o'clock Saturday evening of pneumonia. Besides the parents, one sister Shirley and one hroth¬ er, Clayton, Jr., survive. Funeral services were held on Tuesday af¬ ternoon (rom the home of the parents. Rev. Harvey C. Snyder, officiating. Burial was made In the Greenmount cemetery, Bath. ALVIN BUSS. Alvln Buss. 69, for many years caretaker o( St, John's Union cemetery, Naiareth, died at his home In Nisky Sunday morning after a long Illness. He Is sur¬ vived by his widow, Ellen; a son. Steward Buss, of Easton; two daughters, Mrs. Irwin Wagner, of Easton, nnd Mrs. Herliert Johnson, of Philllpsburg. N. J.; one brother Richard Buss, of Nasareth, and six grandchildren The (uneral was held on Wednesday afternoon, Rov. W. H. Wotring. pastor of St. John's Reformed church, officiat¬ ing. JOHN HELLICK, John Helllck. a IKe-tlme real- dent of Lower Nasaretb township, died at his home near Newburg. on Monday evening at 10.30 o'clock from the effects of an apoplectic stroke. Aged 81 years. He leaves to mourn his widow Susannah and one daughter, Mrs. William Hahn. of near Newburg. Funeral servi¬ ces will be held tomorrow (Fri¬ day) at 2 o'clock (ollowed by a further church eervice In the Hecktown Union church o( which he was a member. Burial on the Hecktown Hope cemetery. Revs. J A. Kllck and W. H. Wotring o( Nasareth will be In charge. Rela¬ tives and friends are Invited to the finorsl without further notiee. ..^r.'VisiecCl4^tiM^:'MM^dSk!iM'A RAPP—HAWK. At the parsonage, 115 East Cen¬ ter street, Nazareth, on Saturday. April 16, DavM O. Rapp. eon of Mr. and .Mrs. Erwin K. Rapp. of Easton. No. 3 and Miss Emily I. Hawk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Hawk, of Easton, No. 2, were united In marriage hy the Rev. Geo. S. Kleckner. The ring service of the Lutheran church was used. The couple were at¬ tended hy Mr. and Mrs. Marshall J. Sandt, of Easton, No. 2. After A wedding trip to Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and other points, Mr. and Mrs. Rapp will be at home at Eas¬ ton. R. D. No. 3, HECKMAN—FRABLE. Miss Grace Elizabeth Frable. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Frable. and Sterling Archibald Heckman. son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Heckman, both of Naza¬ reth, were married on Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock. In the par¬ sonage o( St. John's Reformed church, by Rev. W. H. Wotring, pastor. The ring ceremony was used. The couple was attended by Miaa Ellen S. Hahn and Dayton S. Wlae, of Natareth. Both are well known In town, the bride hav¬ ing been employed in the First National Bank and tbe bridegroom heing employed at tbe Kraemer Hosiery mill. Atter a wedding trip they will reside in Nasareth. PERRY—TRONE. A pretty home wedding was quietly solemnised at the home o( Rev. and Mrs, Robert O. Perry at 4.30 o'clock Saturday atternoon. when their son, Robert T, wae united in marriage to Mlee Emma Trone, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. George B. Troae, of Batklekem. Mrs. Ckarles F. Rice, of Naaaretk. a teaeker ot plaao. tediale aad rytkm. readered keaatllallr Lok- ' They keve accepted tbe agency for tke followiag ataadard Insur- waka coaipaalae: Tke Maeylaad Caeuaity Company of Baltimore, Md., Tke National Security Fire Ineuranee Compaay of Omaba. Neb., and The Connecticut General Life Insurance Company of Hart¬ ford, Conn. Tbey will have all lines of in¬ surance and wtll be pleased te have tbeir (riends call and consult wltb tbem, LADIES'AID HOLDS FAREWELL PARH The Ladles' Aid Society of St. John's Lutheran church on Wed¬ nesday afternoon In connection with their regular weekly work program gave a farewell party to one of Its faitliful members. The occasion was Miss Catherine Stauffer's last sitting with the luemhers in session, prior to her leaving for Pennsburg where she will make her home temporarily, li'ter expecting to locate in one of our Westrn states. The party was a very unique one. Soon after congregating for tlie afternoon, Mrs. Kobert L. Hoch had a splendid and dainty lunch prepared to which ail eat down. Rev. Snyder was present and made a short address and in lM>half of the society presented Miss Stauffer with silverware for faithful services during the past fifteen years. Miss Stauffer was overcome with joy and now takes these means of conveying thanks to the society for the reception and present. The writer Is as¬ sured that she leaves town sur¬ rounded by a large circle of friends who wish her well In lier new home in a far-off state The troops in the area affiliated with the Easton Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, have been com¬ peting with each uther in a contest since January Ist this year, and which ended March 31. The points In the contest covering at¬ tendance at meetings and hikes, scout recruiting and advancement, and civic good turns. A cup wiil be awarded the troop in each of the four districts having the highest total number of points and te the troop having the hlgh¬ eat average number of points. Tbe troop having the highest total in the entire area will be awarded a bronie plaque and a similar plaque to the troop having the highest average in the entire area. The (ollowlng are the results: High Total Srores, Phlllipaburg District. Place Troop Score 1st. Troop •—Delaware Park, 5ad 3nd, Troop 3—West. Pres., Stl 3rd, Troop 2—Orace Lutb. tth. Troop 6—Wesley M. B., 5th, Trop 4—1st Presby. Troop I did not score. North Hunterdon District. 1st, Troop 2—Hlgb Bridge, 2nd, Troop 1—Clinton Up. Wsrren District. 1st, Troop 1—Belvidere, 2nd, Troop 1—Blair Acad., 3rd, Troop 1—Hackettstown, tth. Troop 1—Washington, Sth, Troop 4—Washington, 6th, Troop 2—Waahington, Blairstown Troop 2 did score. E. Northampton District. 1st, Troop 1—Nazareth, 2nd, Troop 1—Pen Argyl, 3rd, Troop 1—Bangor, tth. Troop 2—Bangor. Sth, Troop 2—Nasareth, •th. Troop 4—Bangor, 7th. Troop 3—Bangor, Area. Ist, Troop 1—Naiareth, tnd. Troop 1—Pen Argyl 8rd, Troop 1—Bangor, (Continned on Page Four) . a 215 IS* »5 Itl 181 583 469 361 133 S5 45 not 170« 965 683 6«5 504 3S5 298 170« • «S «8S CITIZENS OF WIND GAP REPAIR MAIN THOROUGHFARE A number of public spirited citi¬ zens of Wind Gap on .Saturday morning started work filling in the dangerous and unsightly bare space between the two strips of concrete running through the town and which the Slate Belt Trolley Company, now out of business, did not fix because of its financial dif¬ ficulties. The Wind Gap street has been in bad shape for a long time be¬ cause of this condition, as tt was almost impossible to drive In the centre of the street. However, at times It Is necessary to drive there when parking Is heavy along the sides and then motorists get all kinds of Jolts and bumps. The wind (lap Board of Trade got busy and declared a "frolic" for Saturday. The state highway department pledged tta co-opera- tloa and assistance in eupervislng the work, and volunteers were cslled (or. As a result at 7 o'elock there were two flve-ton trueks oo baad, and aliout 30 men who started the work. Matertel (or making tbe All is being secured (rom various sourcos and some gravel (rom Monroe coanty is be¬ ing secured to aurtace the flil. inaimu PUBLIC DE¬ BATE HERE TOMORROW The public Is invited to faUeai the "Triangular debate" to be kalS on Friday evening, April tt at t o'clock In tbe High School aatf- torium. The afllrmatlve team of Naaa* reth will debate tbe question "lte« solved That the Japaneae Bsela* sion Act of 1924 be Revised eo aa to admit the Japanese Immlgraata into the U. 8. upon the eame kaale as immigrants from Europeea countries," with tbe negatlv; of Northampton. ^¦-¦¦¦- Artbur QlUmafff4, coach ot tka debating teams of Muhleakars College, wiil serve as Judge et tke debate. Tbe members of tbe loeal aSna- attve team are Lahoma PeppeH, Samuel Shimer. Ruth Lek, Captala and Margaret Roth, alternate. The members of ttae Nortfcamf* ton negative team are LaaWji Luckenbach, captain. DavM I^aakf, Bertha Laros and AUee Fraaklar. alteraate, Tbe members of tbe loeel aesa* tlve team who debate with tha at- flrmatlve of Pen Argyl et that plaoa on tbe samo evealag aea Martha Roth, C. Harold Skater. Captain, Marion SckoeCer. Sara Van Buakirk, alternate. WSHlnNbE Ive HOLDS MEEflNG The hoard ot directors of the eitisens' Mutual Flre Insursnce Company held Its quarterly meet¬ ing in the American Hotel, Nasa¬ reth, and the entire board witb tbe exception ot one director attend¬ ed. The (ollowlng were present: Dr. E. Rosenberry, of Stone Church, president: John J. Cle¬ well, of Nasareth, vice-president: J. A. Hsppel, of Tatamy, secre¬ tary; H. F. Ziegler. of Nszareth. treasurer: directors, O. F. Metz¬ gar, of Bethlehem: C. A. Meyers, ef Wind Gap; A. J. Ewlker, of Hellertown: Oeorge Applegate, of Catasauqua; H. J. Snyder, of Easton: Harvey T. Koch, of Wea¬ versville; William H Peysher. of Rangor. and Earl T. Mettler. of Tntamy. A survey of policies written since the first of the year showed that nearly ."lOO new poli¬ cies were written, about ,5000 pol¬ icies now being in existence. The next meetins; will be held in .lune. Triple Birthday Celeiiration Here engrln's w^ddiiis march on flie piano, while Uev. Quin H. Roth, pastor of the Kvangelical church of Nazareth, performed the mar¬ riage ceremony, assLstod hy Kev. S J. Mclntyre of nethlehem. The bride and groom were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Charles King of Ma¬ cada. Tlie brIdo was beautifully attired In light blue crepe de chene and carried pink and white carnations. A bountiful wedding supper was served and the happy young couple received beautiful gifts. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George E. Trone. Lillian Trone and Margaret Trone, Paul Decker. Paul Bond, Archie Pasco, of Pbiladelphia; Mr. and Mra. HarrlaoB Orlgg. of Philadelphia: Howard Seyfried and Mrs. John Meyers and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rice, o( Nasaretb: Rev. and Mra. S. J. Mclntyre. ot Bethlehem: Miss Sue Perry, Miss Catharme Perry, James Perry, Rev. and Mrs. Robert Perry and (amily and Mr. and Mre. Ckarleo King. Mr. ead Mre, Perry will reelde la Betklehea. The home of .Mr. and Mrs, Madi¬ son Holland. South Broad street. Xazareth, on Sunday was the scene of a triple birthday celebration, marking the birthday anniversar- , ie.s ot .Mrs. Catherine Holland. I ased mother of Mr. Holland: Howard l.iclitonwalner of town and (iilheil Hearn, of Edelmans. Splendid meals were served and the day wns silent in a way that will he remenilicred for a long time with only plee given the members of the Conflrmatlon claso, and to all who have been re¬ ceived into memberahip in the congregation aince Easter ItSC, The social will be held in the Sun¬ day scbool auditorium. Since last Easter seventy-flve new membere have been received Iato commuai- eeat memboraklp ia St. Joha'e eoagregaHoa. The State Departmenta of Health, Welfare. Forests and Waters and the Bureau of Fire Protection o( the State Police again request cities, boroughs, communities and individuals o( Pennsylvania to observe Annual Clean-Up Week. The week beginning Sunday. April 24, has been designated (or the obaervaace. As (ormerly, the testures o( health protection, flre prevention and (orest conservation will be the prominent (actora in it. While each community may ex- eraiee Hs own Judgment aad adopt a program wbich to its miad will most properly flt lu need, the (ol¬ lowlng is suggested (or tbe week'e activities. Sunday—April 24. Clergymen shoald be requeeted to make eome ratereaee to Cleai-Vp Week. In¬ cludlag results and objects to be attained by its caretul obeervence. Monday—April 2S. Highway Day. The streets and sidewalks should be cleaned', gutters cleared, ditches opened, sewers flushed, etc. Tuesday, April td. Forestry Day. Remove brush., branches, biara and other inflammable ma¬ terial about bouses and cabins, in gardens and flelds, and along traila and roads. One of the best ways to get rid of undesirable ma¬ terial is to burn It, but in burning the clean-up material everybody should be careful that the flre does not escape. Enormous ie our an¬ nual fire loss througii carelessness Being careful with fire in the woods and out of the woods Is a commendable forward step tha all of us should take right now. Wednesday. .Vpril 2", Fly a Mosriulto nay. Cesspools shoii be cleaned and limed. Out-hou made fly proof, stables and stable yards, pin pens and rhicken coops cleaned. Watt'C holes should be filled, spouting mended garbage cans scniired. Thursday. April 2S. Junk Day, All trash, junk and other fire- breeding material, such as old books, papers, clothes and rags .ishould be removed as well as gen¬ eral rubbish such as bottles, cans and ashes. Cellars should be cleaned and whitewashed. Priday, April 28, Moving Day. Trucks or wagons should be pro¬ vided to haul away all refuse. .Saturday, April 30. FInfsh-up Day, Put on the finishing touches. Have everytliing spick and span. It is believed that no difflculty will be experienced in organizing this week in your community. If sponsored officially by mnnicfpal authorities or by welfare organiza¬ tions, it will be a success. Please keep in mind that publicity ia the keynote in a movement of this type. The various departments repre¬ sented in this movement earnestly request your co-operation: Theo¬ dore B, Appel, M. D., Secretary of Health: Mrs. E. 8. H. McCauley, Secretary of Welfare; Charles E. Dorworth, Department ot Forests and Waters, and Major Lynn O. Adama, Superintendent o( State Police. CANTATA AT ST. JOHN^ LUTHERAN Ye Sunday evening at tbe service tbe choir will reaSer a. cantata entitled "Lite Beerlest- Icg" by Petrle. Daniel Reka will preside at tks orgaa. aad tba eheir will be directed by Ckarlee Schnerr. Tbe service beglaa at 7 p. m. The progrem Is as follaare: Opening chorn*. Relgaed. Duet. Come, Oaly Salvatlaa. prano, Mlae Evelya Roka; Mrs. Wm. Happel. Cborns, Easter Dawalag. Sopraao Solo aB4 Chanw, Eaater Tldlage. Miea Vataa teawalaer. Soprano Solo aiia< Ckeraa. Slow of Heart, Mrs. Edward Oreg- ory. '¦. ¦ Cborvs, Lite Bverlaatlag. Contralto Solo, Eartk £«ald Net Hold Him. Miss Fannie Oeraat- Qnartet, Crown the Risen Ktag. Sopraao, Mlae Pearl Schnerr; alta' Mlse Hattie Haba: tenor, H. T. Venaatta; bass. William Sayder. Trio, teech Me to Love Thee. Soprano, Miss Evelyn Roka; teaor. William Griflln: bass. Warrea 8k- erts, _ I- Baritone solo. The Oreat Ex¬ ample. Charlea Schnerr. . ^ Finale, Joy to the World. ' a . Al'TO DA.M.%OED. Thejui^omohile j«t M. Poach, of "^ ¦-^«s baifly damaged oa nday wh3|f,lt upset as he tried to pass aaother car near the Naia¬ reth l^alr Knounds, Posch escaped jury. b(»t lonsiderable damage doav to the car. There were no arrests made. BIRTHDAT PARTT. Mlas Hattie Hahn on Monday evening entertained the aasoclate teachers and ofllcers ot tbe Pri¬ mary department of St. Joba's Lutheran Sunday school at her home on South Broad street, Nai¬ areth. In honor of ber recent birthday. Tbe evening waa pleaa¬ antly spent In a social way. A dainty luaekeon wae served, Tkoee present were Mra, William Wil¬ liama. Mn. Maekor Clewwil. Mei. Robert Oeta. Mra. A. Raaaell iay¬ dar, Mra. riaya BaataMa; Mia. Clareaea i^ekaal aaS Mra. Civil Court Jurors Among those drawn for Civil Court jurors for the week o( Msy 16 next are. Bloom Allpaugh, of Upper Mt. Bethel townahip; George Batt aad (George Hayden, of Plainfleld township; George Danner, of Bast Allen township: Willis Hagen¬ buch and .Minnie Santee, of Naia¬ reth; John Aleher, of Palmer township; Henry Heyer, ot Bath; Philip Jago, Ruth Lobb. Clintoa Mareau and W. V. Rltter, of Pee Argyl; Lizzie Kern, of Lower Nat¬ areth township; Oliver Meyera and Aaron Werkheiser, of Forks town¬ ship and Carl H. Seyfried, of Bush¬ kill township. Jennie Ruth, Mrs. Minnie Bray. Herl>ert Bonney, Caleb Boaaef, Eva Bailey, Reuben Harding aad Stella Lobb, of Pea Argyl; Elmer F. Bursh and Frank Kleppinger, of Plalnfield townoblp; B. W- Eyer, of Washington township; Eva Heckman and Lenra Weie- kotr, of Natareth; Joha F. Jea* ainga. ot Upper Mt. Betkel towa* ahip: Robert Melaar aa« Mward Rohn. of Palmer toeraahlp, aad Samuel B. Romlg, of Stoekertowa, are among those atteadlag Oletl Court at Eaaton ae Jurora dariaf the week. LOCAL MARIOR RBPOWr. Cora per ton Wkeat per bu. Oate per bu. Barley per ba. 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Month | 04 |
Day | 21 |
Year | 1927 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19270421_001.tif |
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