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:^:-, NAZARETH ITEM •¦.<^^ AN INDEPENDBNT FAMILY NEWSPAPER. DBVOTBD TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND GENERAL INTELUOBNCE. XXXVIII NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 22, 1929 •KS AND FAIR GROUNDS SCENE OF FAMILY REUNIONS OF LOCAL CLANS OVER PAST WEEK END Macks, Hochs, Arnolds and Heycrs Hear Early Family Histories llriited; Splendid Programs Feature; Prominent Speakers Deliver Address; Meeting of Relatives Is Enjoyed By All Present; Clans Plan Larger Reunions For the Next Year 1930 Atrty-Uf't annual reunion Mack, Bath, recording secretary; Music for the affair was furnished ,.1(10 family was held .Mrs. Carrie Walbert. Center Valley, by the Moorestown Orchestra un¬ it Central park pavilion corresponding secretary; Mrs. der the direction of John Wlllauer. tv>llve descendants of John ICrdman. Allentown, treasur-j Oflicers elected were: president. er: Jacob J. .Mucli, Nazare'.h. his- Stewart Arnold, of Palmertou; torlan. Ivlce president. Jonas Arnold, of The 1!>30 reunion will be held Nazaretli; senre'tiry. Uloyd Arnold. of Gilberts. .Monroe county; trea¬ surer, Jerome Rosely. ot Allen- B, who emigrated from In 1"57 and settled In ity of Naiareth. in attend- ' the delightful outing. rotkering arrived at the re- 1 He early afternoon, which ked by an important bnsi- _»ioB, when W. H. Stahl- f.of Bethlehem, acting chair- tke absence of President lOroM, of Allentown. who I elected the new presl- I the clan. Others elected I Alfred James. Bethlehem, ildenf; Miss Olad.v.^t Feni- llehem. secretary; Harry f, ZIonsville. treasurer. the meeting. Mrs. Mary of Allentown. 8S year.? tieeelved the award as the present at the re- Ibaby Annabelle Weaver. of Mr. and Mrs. Roy of near Nazareth. 10 old, the prite for the prosram followed session. It included 'he third Saturday in .\ugu»t. The ;)lace will be announced later. A Wiis John Hey^r. Mo irr--to\vn. in atteiidaiire were .Mrs The Koch's Family As-iociation luet in annual reunion ut Sh>e:i- ersville on Saturday afternoon. Tl;e jiftiir was very largely atte:ul- ei! and ws.s i>ro;iouced tlie liinner reun'on of tlie Hoch clan. An iii- •f-resti'ig pro;?r:ini includinc; out door game,? conteits were run oft ,ind were enjoyed by all prencn'. The 192S-2!) iioard of offlcers were re-elected for 11)20-30 whicli are a.n following: President. Abbott Hocli. Bethlehem: Vice-Presidents. Wil¬ lis E. Hoch. Bethlehem. Dr. F. J. Edelman. Bath; R. L. Hoch. Naza¬ reth: Secretary. Truman Bitten¬ bender. R. 1. Bethlehem: Corres¬ ponding Secretary. Robert L. Hoch.' Miss Anna Lerch 312 Walnut e'.reet. Nazareth and and Mrs. David town. Marcus \V'lll,iuer. of Easton was re-elected his'ori:in. The next reunion will be held on the second .Saturday of August 1!>00 at Wler Lake, Monroe counry. reunion of the Heysr fnmily held Sunday af the home o! Tho^e Jan^ Heyer. Mrs. Jeraiia Felir. Mr. pnd Mrs. K:ir! Heyer. Mr. and .Mrs. Wll¬ mer Heyer and daughters. Anita. Loralne and .Al'hea. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cooley and ¦*on. Desmond, and dattghter. Evelyn. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heintzelman. and son, Frank and daughter. Josephina, of Nazareth. Mr. Heyer and son. treasurer. Robert P. Silfles. Beth- Darwin, of Ni.skey; Mr. and Mr.?. lehem. I John Heyer and daughter. May, The afternoon's program opened Moorestown. Mr. and Mrs. Prank IB by Catherln Brinker. with a 15 minute orchestra musical Kramlich and daughter, Gladys, of ..„ „ -_j . - J-- .... j._-... . B t^ Hoch Bethlehem. Mr. and Mrs. William Abbott Peldman and d:tughters. Gloria| ih. alao of Allentown; Iby Mist Kate Schmickley. •th: cornet solos by Char- of Bethlehem: a recic- race Fenlcle. Bethlehem; km hy Jean Hersh. Allen- id singing by the entire as- the sumptuous picnic » splendid program of Ind contests wss conducted le direction of Mr. James, chairman, and Miss Irenicle, Bethlehem, who' 'm. Prizes and awards Iributed among the winn- Htants in both the chll- id adults events. after which the president _.. , Hoch took the chair and opened the and June. Mr. and Mrs. Clintou meeting by having the audience Kern, Mr. and Mrs. George Leo- sing the familiar reunion song fol- pold and daughter. Doris, and sons lowed by scripture reading by the Donald and Jack, of Kerndale, Mr. Rev. George Laubach. of Be'hie- and .Mrs. Wllltrd Trach and Mr. hem. invocation hy the Rev. J. A.'and Mrs. Ru-sell Learn :'nd daiigh- Krick. of Copley; selection-by the ter. Shirley Ann. orcheatra; reading minutes of the - • 102S meet, address by Rev. Krick. DIDr rflMPAIW ( rchestra ."election, a recital by rillE Ll/lfll fiill Mrs. Harvev Heekman. of Shoners-| vllle. was offered In German and, HOLDS MEETING [NIVERSARY OF SALEM CHURCH, MOORESTOWN, SUNi wn« entitled "De Aide Helmmaud". orchestra selection, address by Rev. Laubach. hymn, Mrs. Floyd Stem, of Easton. offered a selec- I Mon entitled "The Old Album", or- I decided to hold the Van- chestra aelection. followed by a M'An next year on tha third ^ brief addreaa by Harrjr A. Light, in AuKust at the same of Lebanon. j The oldest person present was George H. Young. 78 years old of than ISO members ot the Bethlehem; the youngest person imily Association, formerly pr^,e„t ^as Betty Mae Meek, of, George Mack Family As-. Batj,. tj,e persons coming the vigilance Hose Company. No. I, met In regular monthly meeting on Monday evening In their quarters in tha Municipal buliding. The me*tinc was largely attended and routine of business was followed. One new member was elected and a proposition waa received from nn applicant to become an active member. Mr. Bright, was preaent and in- teformed and Lutherai Cmfregatlons To Presenj Impressive All'Day I\«tfrani at Home-Coming Event; Prominent Speakers and Musicd Treat provided;_Special S. S. Events *^| PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO RE-OPEN HERE SEPTEMBER 4th Principal To Register All Children Next Monday and Tuesday The Nazareth Public Schools ill re-open Wednesday morning, ptember 4. Special re-examination for high school students will be conducted, September Srd in the I With favorable weatner nextjHela, organial ^__^_^^^, Sunday. August 25. the historic the Good Shepherd, of Wilson, will) Tuesday 1 Salem church at Mooreatowa.I prasid* at tba ortaa for tbe lntar-| **'«•« School buildng beginning at I Moore township, will experience, lude and the postlude. Several^ ' o'^'****- one of the greatest days in Its his-1 anthems wiil be rendered, one off A preliminary meeting of the Itory. The occasion will be the them by former members of the''''"•^''ers of the grades and junior ' onnual home-coming of present! choir, when H. P. Koch was organ-j h'«h school will be held in the land former members, of both thej Ist. Miss Irene Keller, of Beth-'High School building. Tuesday 'Reformed aud Lutheran congre-l lehem. will favor the audience with forenoon. September Srd at 10 o'clock PEN ARGYL PLANS REMARKABLE LABOR DAY CELEBRATION Extraordinary Attractive Program of Entertdii* ment Presented at Banner Event of the Slate Belt; Speakers, Band Concerts, Free At¬ tractions, Baseball, Baby Parade Pan Argyl and the countryside ara looking forward to its annual Labor Day Celebration at Weona Park oa August 31st to September 2nd. With the splendid features to be presented this year It would appear that the programs of form¬ er years are to be entirely eclipsed. .Saturday, August .list, is known an Farmers' Day, and wliile there '..ill be no exhibition of live stock or f trin jiroduce. the country folks •re Invited to set aside this day to •(¦icnic and for neighborly exchange of id©a-s. Those who bring their itilijiers and remain for the even- it s and those who visit the Park I'.fter the chores are finished for t)'.^ day. will flnd matters of real importance presented at the even¬ ing gathering. r>ean R. L. Watt, of the Agrlcul- tur.il .School and Director of the Experimental Station at State Co!- ie^e. will talk on the subject clos¬ est to the farmers heart. "Put¬ ting a Proflt Into Agriculture." If there is one man in the State of Pennsylvania who Is really In¬ formed of the agricultural situ¬ ation. It Is Dean Watt. The second speaker will be Con- gres'sman W. R. Coyle. who will discusi the Farm Relief Legisla¬ tion recently passed by Congrees. During the deliberations on th's oue^Mon before Congress, the re¬ sult ? of which the whole country awaited in suspense. Mr. Coyle t^iok an active part. Fnorn lb* ideas and the argum«nta ptaaoofot on the floor of the Houae ot Re¬ presentatives by Mr. Coylo. Wo b^ lieve that he had a flrat hand oat thorough understanding ot th» question. These two speakers in ona ovoa- ing offer an unusually strong gad attractive program. Our farmer friends and neighbors should mako a real etTort to be at Weona Park by 7:"0 on Saturday evening to lieai* them. Before nnd after the speaking, a Cf-ncert will lie given by the splea- did Pen Argyl H'gh school band. On Monday, the celebration will continue with two ball games be- t.veen the Dorney Park Cluh and a 8'rong team of colored plajrem of Philadelphia. At 2:^0 p. m. State Senator Horace W. Schantz will speak. At 6 o'clock the annual Baby Parade will be featured with aa unusually large number ot tn- trants. In the evening a strong protram will be presented with good apaak- ers and excellent music. During the afternoon and afvn- Ing the combined Pen Argyl High school and Bangor Htgit Mhotrf bands will render coneerta. As an added feature this year, a high diver will perform aerobatia stunts from his elevated platform and dive Into a ahallow tank of water. BETHANY ORPHANS' HOME ANNIVER¬ SARY NEXT wma SL\TE QUARRY HOTEL AT CHAP¬ MANS RAIDEDI .aad Three in ueorge Maca rami.y «s- Bath: the persons coming the troduced a "Buy at Home" cam-1 »»*'»«»' combined with the ceie-j several vocal solos. The speakers °f'^„^-.^„Xj^f*^luy.f>,l^^T n. gathered on Saturday at'..eateat distance were Mr. and Mrs.' "algn which he desired to operate »»"'•«"> «' '^^ IO*'" anniversary for the afternoon wil be Rev. John ^",''"°'*;„;^ *".''•'' ^"«^- I Park, to hold their annual Aqm,la Hoch. of Hollywood, Cal. ! Sere with the local buslnes, «' «»•« building of the present main^ Baer Stoudt. of_ Allentown, atnl day afternoon at 2 o clock. I people and desired that the com- "'••"'^"•••^ »'"»• «•""¦«=»'' . More than 200 memt>ers of the pany sponser his plan which was! The committee for arranging a Arnold family were present at the that merchante which were to be,""'"' program for this festive third annuii reunion held Satur- signed up were to issue numbered, occasion consists of Rev. H. D. , day on the Nazareth Fair Grounds.' tickets with every certain amount Clauss. pastor ot the meeting was presided orer J. Mack. Nasareth, presi- r. J. M. Kressly. Coopers- ellvered the address of the V. Kresslyjtressed the or-jojj,gp„ ^^^ ^^^^ ensuing .vear were'of purchases made and the lucky, cn^'^Batlon. Rev. Pon of a family was furnished by John trombone, and Wesley piano. A recitation was ' Althea Walbert. dinners of various awards fullows: Oldest lady, Mrs. lack Smoykeffer. Bethlehem elected and prizes awarded for the number was to receive a Plymouth many varied and Interesting fea- sedan as soon as seventy-five thou- tures. Is.ind tickets had been Issued and The program was under the cap-, the Hose Company was to receive able direction of Mrs. A. Remel. of one hundred dollars for their spon- FJuston. and Charles l^hr. of Naza-'Bortng the project. Upon a proper . .^ ..... . ., reth. Prizes were awarded to discussion and vote the company!'"'" ^e held In the aftertioon and decided that they could not enter, Pv^"'"«f- standard time '''- "-- Reformed A. R. Appel. pastor of the Lutheran congrega¬ tion. Organist John C. Wlllauer. and the two Sunday school super¬ intendents. Charles Hahn and Floyd Roth. The services for this celebration Rathany Orphans' Home. WO' meladorf. Pa., ia preparing to ac commodate 15.000 people at theif 66th. Anniversary. Thursday. Aug ust 29th. At which time the Ring gold Band will render a concert in tbe morning and again in the af- >rnor>n after the exercises, in ths grove At one o'clock the cihidren will st.ige au hours entertainment i the grove. Seats have been ar rinsed to accommodate at leas .5000 people and by use of ampll flers the program may be heard anywhere in the grove. The program will consist ot rr The dr District county, the undl Hy Jacob Hess. member pre- fle: distance. Kdwln E. Mack, kdiville; largest family, iMrs. Wal lie Serfass, Brod- Ple; tallest m.in. Fred Dick- st lady, Anna Mack. Coop- oldest an. William Kuhns, ZionlBent; Alhert Arnold, of West ungest, Jean, daughter ot. Mount. N. J., the youngest mem- Mrs. WalUe Serfass. Brod- her present; Edgar Arnold, of the one who came the phloago, having come the longest distance, and the winners of the various games nnd contests. The invocation was offered by the Rev. Branch, of Numidla. Pa. Rev. Strausser. of Monroe county, was the principal speaker of the dny. Marcus Wlllauer. of Easton. who la the hiatorian of the family The flrst in the agreement with Mr. BrTgiu>ervice will be the regular sess'onjcan be pre.sent will be called uponj I of the .Sunday school at 12::i0..for short reminiscent addresses. Local and state renresentat.ve.n, ^,^.,^^ ^„ ^^^^^^^^ members now A brass sextet frnm the Shoeneck' '""'I residing outside this locality. trlnners in the children's [were: Peanut acramble. IDubbs; boya' scramble, Badman: balloon con- Ba Badman: bag contest, Link and Robert Mack; leafing contest, Blanche Wato race. Thomas Link; pest. May Dubbs: one-legg- Arlington Link: clothes- fMt. Helen Pall: egg race. puffed rice on straw. |8helley: doughnut eating John Walbert. Rcers for the coming year ' J. Mack. Nazareth, pre- lOliver F. Schnell. Center president; David T. of the r. S. Fidelity and ance Company were present and addressed the members in refer¬ ence fo an accident insurance pol¬ icy which Is written expressly for memhers of flre companies with plans In view of writing up Vigil¬ ance Hose Company's entire mem¬ bership. No deflnite action was teken on the representatives pro- I opportunity to revisit the scones of their bygone Sunday school I dnys. The title of the Sunday I school leason: "Rebuilding the I Temple" is a very fitting one for the occasion. In the main auditorium, the ser¬ vices begin at I:SO. Prof. E. O. preaented an interesting report position. Next regular meeting dating back to the settlement of of the company will take place on Pennsylvania by William Penn.' Monday. September 16. Prof. A. H. Buck, of Bethlehem. AilmisMioa of H<*glnners Dr. Stoudt has been making a children who are six .vears old study of the early churches m or will become six years old before this section of the state, and his January 1. 1!»30. mar be admitted address will be one of unusual In-, to school September 4 ^^IT' K^""; ^."*'!^ V^ formerly For the convenience of peoplej frills by the smaller children and High school P/Jnclpal. and is now, ^hose children were not registered singing bv the larger bovs and secretary of the Bethlehem Cham- ,a,t June, admission cards will bel^lrls. The children have been busy *?« olTTm*'®' .u I's^-uPd at the principal's offlce In I tor w-ks practicing under the At 6:S0 will commence the eve- ^^^f. High School building next Man-' i^,d ning service, with a variety of both jay and Tuesday afternoon. Au?-' vocal and instrumental music and ygf ofi and 27. Vaccination rorti- ?ddres.ses. The former superin- fixates must be presented before tendents of the Sunday school that admission cards can be issued. R<ilistnilinn of Older ftiildron A brass sextet frnm the Shoeneck' '' '*• hoped that the children in aui Moravian church Is expected to' ''^^ recently annexed territory wil! render several numbers. Repre- register for admission to school b3- sentatlves of nelghi^oring Young ^•""^ '*>« opening day. To this end Peoples' Societies have been asked *'»® princippl will be in his oiTlc»» ' in the High School building ail div Monday and Tuesday. August 26 MUd 27, to register older children. These children are requested to bring their vaccination certificates and their school report cards of last year. o bring greetings from their re¬ spective societies. The addresses of the evening will be made by Prof. Frank Koehler and Prof.' Kait. I Congressman Coyle To Hold Competitive Examination For Naval Appointment )INGOFTHE tUL LEAGUE ' PLAVKD LAST WEEK •unday to Tuesday Star »: Naz. Waiat 6 Hose 5: Business Men f 7: Naz. Cement G ENDING OP CLUBS the Civil Service Commission to Men ... Hosiery ment W. .6 4 .4 .a .1 L. 2 3 3 5 5 P.C. .750 .591 .591 .375 .167 Congressman W. R. Coyle has Just announced, that at his request 11 preliminary examination will be held at iheBethlehem post offlce building on Saturday, September 14. 192i>, by the U. 8. Civil Service Commission for applicants to the r. 8. Naval Academy. There will be one vacancy to the credit of the 30th Pennsylvania Congressional District, to enter in June 1930. As this will probably l)e the only appointment at either West Point or Annapolis next year open to the boys in Carbon, Mon-[anyone desire further information Me and Northampton Counties, and, as to the requirements for Annap- the number applying is so large, oils. Mr. Coyle will be glad to send the Congressman has decided that publications giving complete in- the fair way 1» to hold a prelim- formation upon request, luary examination, open to ail All candidates, under the laws WOODLEY & DAVIS OPENLAWOFFICE INLO.O.F.BLDG. avis, attorneys at ave opened offices r of the Odd Fel- Belvidere street where thfty will be eng'>ged e genensf practice of the la' WAiMTley & taw.iOf Bangor, on ffne second fl Xovf Building 01 he in pract in the County. State. the Congressman, will be nomlnat-l and Federal courts. For the pres- ed by him for the vacancy. There ent the offlce will be In the per- will be nominations of a Principal. First Alternate. Second Alternate and Third Alternate. Should the Principal fall later to qualify, the First Alternate would be next in line. etc. Any boy desiring to compete for this appointment should at sonal charge of Mr. Woodley. • Sl'JfDAY HTHOOL ri,ASS IV r.%MP A claas of the Nazareth 8». John's Reformed Sunday school once are at present camping at the Tn- wrlte Representative W. R. Coyle, dtan Trail Mill at Pennsvllle. Washington. D. C, In bia own Those in the handwriting, giving date of birth] Grace Remaley. and exact home address. Should St'HEOl'LED FOR 'fKXT WEEK Today—' Waist—Buslnes, Men Monday— Hose—Nas. Waiat canddates. The successful bo.vs In this preliminary examination must, of course, puss the Navy mental and physical tests later, but Mr. Coyle is holding the ex¬ amination at litis time in order to give the fortunate ones ample opportunity to prepare for the Navy Department tests, which will he held next Spring. The young men obtaining the best ratings in this examination. governing admissions to the Naval Academy, are required to be citi¬ zens of the I'nlted States and must be not less than 16 years of age nor more than 20 years ot age on party are Miss teacher: Emily Strouse. Irene Stewart. Helen Luti. Arlene Hellick, Thelma Kahler, Hilda Kellow. Mildi^d Kahler,^ Anita Knecht, mascot. The camp-1 ers are chaperoned by Mrs. Fran¬ cis Knecht and Mrs. OlUer Knauss. nATHITKH EXTERT.^IN AT Ml'U It is understood thatife* CLEWELL REUNION DATE SET FOR SEPTEMBER 28th Tf> Bp Held «t Moravian (^iiircU. Schoenerk An enthusiastic meeting of the offlcers of the Cleweli family re¬ union was held on Aug'tst 16 at thr home of Steihn Tr»in. Vsky. The president Chnrlo« Clew^P. of retblebem. acted as chulrman. Tt was decided to lv'1 the r-*- unlnn nn Saftirdnv. fi-',u--^hfr 2^ nt the Morwvian chu"'-'' '^•'ho»»n- eck. Pennn.. b<»elnrl"T it ton o'clock A. M. r»lnner "u' supnor will hf se''V«»d nt the church bv the SchoonecV Morsvlin Sisters' tlm'on. .\n interesting snd lnsT>irlng pro¬ gram hss be<»n preii-irc^ for fhe day. In Addition to the usual ad¬ dresses nnd memorial service on the cemetery a pilgrimage will be made in fhe afternoon throueh Sfhoeneck and along the Bushklll creek fo fhe places where the flrst niPinbers nf the family lived. The frst riewells were among the pio-! L#ster. Charles and William P-eck. Carlton Russell and Edward Snyder. Cora. Nora, Mildred. Ar¬ lene. Verna and Doro'hy Snyder were members of a party that en- loved nn outing at Atlantic City on Sunday. rshlp of Miss Ruth K. Snyder. directress of music In the Home.' The program promises to be beau- Mfni and delightful. The cosfum- e; for the children were designed ind made by Miss Alice Mauerr of P.'^iding who volunteered her ser- vlcei. ] ' Thsre are 215 children in tha Homa at the present time. 121 hnyt !ind !>4 girls, practically every child will participate In one wny or another In the program of tha day. j Five congregations of the county wil' prepare the usual chicken d'tui^r and flve large, rooms will b-e use<l as dining room In which dinner and supper will be served.' Ample parking space will be av.iilibie to those who come by, auijmnbile or buses. The Read¬ ing Rsllroad will run special' Tiiins from various points and are is-iiiing Excursion tickets at re duced tares. instituted by Mauch, of tkla Effort to "clean ap" ble places in the dis¬ trict, Monday night at 10 o'eloek resulted in a raid at the Daniel's Slate Quarry Hotel, at Chapm&aa, where four men and three woman were placed under arrest, includ¬ ing Sam Harris, the alleged proj rietor. a^nd his e raid was "carried out on In- structions from the district attor¬ ney after many complainu had been received about the place. In the raiding party were County De¬ tective Leonard Schweltier and Constable William Schweitzer and several deputies. Harris and big wife were held under $500 ball each for a further hearing after being arraigned be¬ fore Alderman Spurgeon Sigley. ot Bethlehem. Two ether women, wbo gave their names as Frances Oliver and Barbara Kessler. are being held under $1000 ball each for a fur¬ ther hearing before the aame alderman. The two women later were sent to St. Luke's hospital for examination on orders of Polio* Surgeon Stoumen. James Kennedy, the bartender at the hotel, and Jake Freln aad Charles Milton, the latter two of Phllllpsburg. N. J., were flned IS each on chargeg of disorderly eon- duct. TATAMV laRE r4>MPAXV MRKmNO Northampton Co. Farmers Participate In Livestock Tour To Canadian Farms Northampton County peoi>le. who participated in the sixth an- iiii.nl Pennsylvania Livestock Tour, whch ended Saturday with an In¬ spection of Cornell University at Ithaca. N. V.. were F. P. Heller. Hecktown: Joseph Lazarus, Nas¬ areth: J. L. Laubach. Newburg: Jonas Edelman. Northampton; IT. S. Achenbach. Bath; Mr. and Mra. Clarence Hartzell. Pen Argyl; Mr. and Mrs. Lovene Frufchey and Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Coleman. Eas¬ ton. eastern Pennsylvania met Monday morning at the farm of Milo Jef- ferieis at Perry. N. V.. where a she^p feeding establiahment. with a cap:«clty of 2900 head and having! been In operation SI years, was In-j spected. The aecoad stop was made at the Yatea Farm at Orch¬ ard Park, where a 3000 acre farm. The Tatamy Fire Company met in a stated meeting on Monday evening In their quarters ia tha Firemen's Hall on the Square. Routine of business was follow¬ ed. The building committee which is charged with the ways and means of erecting a new firemen's home, reported that speclfleatloas and plans would be ready for the attention of contractors and build¬ ers iu about two weeks from tbo time of tha meeting. A speelal meeting of the company will thon be called. Date will be annoaaeod later. Next regular meetias of I the company will bo on Soptombar Kth. LADIES AID / The Ladies Aid Soeloty of Ha¬ man M. E. Church BMt at tfealff , monthly meeting Tnosday araalag where many enterprlaeo are carried: In th* groT* at tW ho«* ot Kn. out. waa inspected. The dairy Clinton Koch aad ropert harlM herd of 200 bead of Hobiteins was had a moat datlgktfal the chief point of Interest. Tbia, Among thos* prsssat April 1st of tho year in which they enter positively no exceptions can made to that rule. AUo. heiaht of all candidates Is required, Huvre. to be not less than S feet and ikrs. Abbott Rothrock, ath. entoftained Mr. and Mrs.) in O. Shiffer. Miss Helen Shlf-, Mr. and Mrs. children. Mr. and Mrs. at outstanding farms and beauty spots In New York and the ProY- Ince of Ontario. Canada, was ar- as certified by, nor more than C teet 4 iachea. I week OBd. PoNO neers of Northampton coun'y. sett- ( line In this locality In 1737. and this pilgrimage will undoubtedly prove most interesting fo the mem-; ranged and conducted by the Llve- ^ hers nf this numerous family. As «tock Division of the Pennsylvania George Rehrig "suol. many Members from distant Agricultural Extension Service at Ray-! prints are expected. state College, with W. B. Conneil Preliminary plana were also and U V. Madison in charge. A .......^. all of Bath, at their sum- made by the offlcers for Ihe con- total of S4 rural people from IS 2 inches, mer home at Mud Pond over the. tlnuation of the family history,'counties participated. herd contains a number of cows The tour, which included stops | whose records have exceeded SO, be. anu~-V4sa4iii Cll. tm. «,,u .,aia. i^uj-i the mond Prey. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin. which was arst priatad la ll«7. Th* tourlata tro» MStral and 000 pounds of milk ia one yaar. many high butter tat records, and several anlmala that hare been winners at the larger fairs. Th* uniformity ot type aad th* larg* size of the cattle wore very notic*- abl* featnr**. Other operatioaa includod th* t**dlng of 1000 h«ad of beef cattle. !•#• haad of sh**p. the growlag ot 110 aer*a of p*as. (CmMmm •¦ Paga Womti and Mrs. W. S. Harris, Mrs. ttalla Charlea, Mrs. Pt*r«» Salt. Mr. aiM Mrs. John M*y*r*. Mrs. Wagiaff and LIsti* Oraada. Mrs. AlkaM Oraada. Mrs. Ttm Ofaate. iPiM Br*w*r. Vhaiaao Karris. Ralk Bal* low. Rath. BUaakalk. Maatka flfii Homer Koch. OaMlkjr Marlr. Mi m, luoriy. Maaiaa Marrti Mrs. Ha«af4 flsffriaC Mrs. Bdgar Navtla: Ma Ko«k. David Otomto. nr. Mm. Hr.iMi Mff. as
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 38 |
Issue | 39 |
Subject | Nazareth's first English newspaper |
Description | A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975 |
Publisher | The Nazareth Publishing Company |
Physical Description | weekly newspaper |
Date | 1929-08-22 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Source | microfilm |
Language | eng |
Rights | Public Domain |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity, Attn: Reference Department, 295 E. Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064. Phone: (610) 795-4932. |
Contributing Institution | Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Month | 08 |
Day | 22 |
Year | 1929 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 38 |
Issue | 39 |
Subject | Nazareth's first English newspaper |
Description | A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975 |
Publisher | The Nazareth Publishing Company |
Physical Description | weekly newspaper |
Date | 1929-08-22 |
Date Digitized | 2009-09-28 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
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NAZARETH ITEM
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AN INDEPENDBNT FAMILY NEWSPAPER. DBVOTBD TO LITERATURE. LOCAL AND GENERAL INTELUOBNCE.
XXXVIII
NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 22, 1929
•KS AND FAIR GROUNDS SCENE OF FAMILY REUNIONS OF LOCAL CLANS OVER PAST WEEK END
Macks, Hochs, Arnolds and Heycrs Hear Early Family Histories llriited; Splendid Programs Feature; Prominent Speakers Deliver Address; Meeting of Relatives Is Enjoyed By All Present; Clans Plan Larger Reunions For the Next Year 1930
Atrty-Uf't annual reunion Mack, Bath, recording secretary; Music for the affair was furnished ,.1(10 family was held .Mrs. Carrie Walbert. Center Valley, by the Moorestown Orchestra un¬ it Central park pavilion corresponding secretary; Mrs. der the direction of John Wlllauer. tv>llve descendants of John ICrdman. Allentown, treasur-j Oflicers elected were: president.
er: Jacob J. .Mucli, Nazare'.h. his- Stewart Arnold, of Palmertou;
torlan. Ivlce president. Jonas Arnold, of
The 1!>30 reunion will be held Nazaretli; senre'tiry. Uloyd Arnold.
of Gilberts. .Monroe county; trea¬ surer, Jerome Rosely. ot Allen-
B, who emigrated from
In 1"57 and settled In
ity of Naiareth. in attend-
' the delightful outing.
rotkering arrived at the re-
1 He early afternoon, which
ked by an important bnsi-
_»ioB, when W. H. Stahl-
f.of Bethlehem, acting chair-
tke absence of President
lOroM, of Allentown. who
I elected the new presl-
I the clan. Others elected
I Alfred James. Bethlehem,
ildenf; Miss Olad.v.^t Feni-
llehem. secretary; Harry
f, ZIonsville. treasurer.
the meeting. Mrs. Mary
of Allentown. 8S year.?
tieeelved the award as the
present at the re-
Ibaby Annabelle Weaver.
of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
of near Nazareth. 10
old, the prite for the
prosram followed session. It included
'he third Saturday in .\ugu»t. The ;)lace will be announced later.
A
Wiis
John Hey^r. Mo irr--to\vn. in atteiidaiire were .Mrs
The Koch's Family As-iociation luet in annual reunion ut Sh>e:i- ersville on Saturday afternoon. Tl;e jiftiir was very largely atte:ul- ei! and ws.s i>ro;iouced tlie liinner reun'on of tlie Hoch clan. An iii- •f-resti'ig pro;?r:ini includinc; out door game,? conteits were run oft ,ind were enjoyed by all prencn'. The 192S-2!) iioard of offlcers were re-elected for 11)20-30 whicli are a.n following: President. Abbott Hocli. Bethlehem: Vice-Presidents. Wil¬ lis E. Hoch. Bethlehem. Dr. F. J. Edelman. Bath; R. L. Hoch. Naza¬ reth: Secretary. Truman Bitten¬ bender. R. 1. Bethlehem: Corres¬ ponding Secretary. Robert L. Hoch.' Miss Anna Lerch 312 Walnut e'.reet. Nazareth and and Mrs. David
town. Marcus \V'lll,iuer. of Easton was re-elected his'ori:in. The next
reunion will be held on the second .Saturday of August 1!>00 at Wler Lake, Monroe counry.
reunion of the Heysr fnmily
held Sunday af the home o!
Tho^e
Jan^
Heyer. Mrs. Jeraiia Felir. Mr. pnd Mrs. K:ir! Heyer. Mr. and .Mrs. Wll¬ mer Heyer and daughters. Anita. Loralne and .Al'hea. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cooley and ¦*on. Desmond, and dattghter. Evelyn. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heintzelman. and son, Frank and daughter. Josephina,
of Nazareth. Mr.
Heyer and son.
treasurer. Robert P. Silfles. Beth- Darwin, of Ni.skey; Mr. and Mr.?. lehem. I John Heyer and daughter. May,
The afternoon's program opened Moorestown. Mr. and Mrs. Prank
IB by Catherln Brinker. with a 15 minute orchestra musical Kramlich and daughter, Gladys, of
..„ „ -_j . - J-- .... j._-... . B t^ Hoch Bethlehem. Mr. and Mrs. William
Abbott Peldman and d:tughters. Gloria|
ih. alao of Allentown; Iby Mist Kate Schmickley. •th: cornet solos by Char- of Bethlehem: a recic- race Fenlcle. Bethlehem; km hy Jean Hersh. Allen- id singing by the entire as-
the sumptuous picnic » splendid program of Ind contests wss conducted le direction of Mr. James, chairman, and Miss Irenicle, Bethlehem, who' 'm. Prizes and awards Iributed among the winn- Htants in both the chll- id adults events.
after which the president _.. ,
Hoch took the chair and opened the and June. Mr. and Mrs. Clintou meeting by having the audience Kern, Mr. and Mrs. George Leo- sing the familiar reunion song fol- pold and daughter. Doris, and sons lowed by scripture reading by the Donald and Jack, of Kerndale, Mr. Rev. George Laubach. of Be'hie- and .Mrs. Wllltrd Trach and Mr. hem. invocation hy the Rev. J. A.'and Mrs. Ru-sell Learn :'nd daiigh- Krick. of Copley; selection-by the ter. Shirley Ann. orcheatra; reading minutes of the - •
102S meet, address by Rev. Krick. DIDr rflMPAIW ( rchestra ."election, a recital by rillE Ll/lfll fiill Mrs. Harvev Heekman. of Shoners-| vllle. was offered In German and,
HOLDS MEETING
[NIVERSARY OF SALEM CHURCH, MOORESTOWN, SUNi
wn« entitled "De Aide Helmmaud". orchestra selection, address by Rev. Laubach. hymn, Mrs. Floyd Stem, of Easton. offered a selec- I Mon entitled "The Old Album", or- I decided to hold the Van- chestra aelection. followed by a M'An next year on tha third ^ brief addreaa by Harrjr A. Light, in AuKust at the same of Lebanon. j
The oldest person present was George H. Young. 78 years old of than ISO members ot the Bethlehem; the youngest person imily Association, formerly pr^,e„t ^as Betty Mae Meek, of, George Mack Family As-. Batj,. tj,e persons coming the
vigilance Hose Company. No. I, met In regular monthly meeting on Monday evening In their quarters in tha Municipal buliding. The me*tinc was largely attended and routine of business was followed. One new member was elected and a proposition waa received from nn applicant to become an active member.
Mr. Bright, was preaent and in-
teformed and Lutherai Cmfregatlons To Presenj Impressive All'Day I\«tfrani at Home-Coming Event; Prominent Speakers and Musicd Treat provided;_Special S. S. Events *^|
PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO RE-OPEN HERE SEPTEMBER 4th
Principal To Register All
Children Next Monday
and Tuesday
The Nazareth Public Schools ill re-open Wednesday morning, ptember 4.
Special re-examination for high
school students will be conducted,
September Srd in the
I With favorable weatner nextjHela, organial ^__^_^^^,
Sunday. August 25. the historic the Good Shepherd, of Wilson, will) Tuesday
1 Salem church at Mooreatowa.I prasid* at tba ortaa for tbe lntar-| **'«•« School buildng beginning at I Moore township, will experience, lude and the postlude. Several^ ' o'^'****- one of the greatest days in Its his-1 anthems wiil be rendered, one off A preliminary meeting of the Itory. The occasion will be the them by former members of the''''"•^''ers of the grades and junior ' onnual home-coming of present! choir, when H. P. Koch was organ-j h'«h school will be held in the land former members, of both thej Ist. Miss Irene Keller, of Beth-'High School building. Tuesday 'Reformed aud Lutheran congre-l lehem. will favor the audience with forenoon. September Srd at 10
o'clock
PEN ARGYL PLANS REMARKABLE LABOR DAY CELEBRATION
Extraordinary Attractive Program of Entertdii* ment Presented at Banner Event of the Slate Belt; Speakers, Band Concerts, Free At¬ tractions, Baseball, Baby Parade
Pan Argyl and the countryside ara looking forward to its annual Labor Day Celebration at Weona Park oa August 31st to September 2nd. With the splendid features to be presented this year It would appear that the programs of form¬ er years are to be entirely eclipsed.
.Saturday, August .list, is known an Farmers' Day, and wliile there '..ill be no exhibition of live stock or f trin jiroduce. the country folks •re Invited to set aside this day to •(¦icnic and for neighborly exchange of id©a-s. Those who bring their itilijiers and remain for the even- it s and those who visit the Park I'.fter the chores are finished for t)'.^ day. will flnd matters of real importance presented at the even¬ ing gathering.
r>ean R. L. Watt, of the Agrlcul- tur.il .School and Director of the Experimental Station at State Co!- ie^e. will talk on the subject clos¬ est to the farmers heart. "Put¬ ting a Proflt Into Agriculture."
If there is one man in the State of Pennsylvania who Is really In¬ formed of the agricultural situ¬ ation. It Is Dean Watt.
The second speaker will be Con- gres'sman W. R. Coyle. who will discusi the Farm Relief Legisla¬ tion recently passed by Congrees.
During the deliberations on th's oue^Mon before Congress, the re¬ sult ? of which the whole country awaited in suspense. Mr. Coyle
t^iok an active part. Fnorn lb* ideas and the argum«nta ptaaoofot on the floor of the Houae ot Re¬ presentatives by Mr. Coylo. Wo b^ lieve that he had a flrat hand oat thorough understanding ot th» question.
These two speakers in ona ovoa- ing offer an unusually strong gad attractive program. Our farmer friends and neighbors should mako a real etTort to be at Weona Park by 7:"0 on Saturday evening to lieai* them.
Before nnd after the speaking, a Cf-ncert will lie given by the splea- did Pen Argyl H'gh school band.
On Monday, the celebration will continue with two ball games be- t.veen the Dorney Park Cluh and a 8'rong team of colored plajrem of Philadelphia.
At 2:^0 p. m. State Senator Horace W. Schantz will speak.
At 6 o'clock the annual Baby Parade will be featured with aa unusually large number ot tn- trants.
In the evening a strong protram will be presented with good apaak- ers and excellent music.
During the afternoon and afvn- Ing the combined Pen Argyl High school and Bangor Htgit Mhotrf bands will render coneerta.
As an added feature this year, a high diver will perform aerobatia stunts from his elevated platform and dive Into a ahallow tank of water.
BETHANY ORPHANS' HOME ANNIVER¬ SARY NEXT wma
SL\TE QUARRY HOTEL AT CHAP¬ MANS RAIDEDI
.aad Three
in ueorge Maca rami.y «s- Bath: the persons coming the troduced a "Buy at Home" cam-1 »»*'»«»' combined with the ceie-j several vocal solos. The speakers °f'^„^-.^„Xj^f*^luy.f>,l^^T n. gathered on Saturday at'..eateat distance were Mr. and Mrs.' "algn which he desired to operate »»"'•«"> «' '^^ IO*'" anniversary for the afternoon wil be Rev. John ^",''"°'*;„;^ *".''•'' ^"«^-
I Park, to hold their annual Aqm,la Hoch. of Hollywood, Cal. ! Sere with the local buslnes, «' «»•« building of the present main^ Baer Stoudt. of_ Allentown, atnl day afternoon at 2 o clock.
I people and desired that the com- "'••"'^"•••^ »'"»• «•""¦«=»'' .
More than 200 memt>ers of the pany sponser his plan which was! The committee for arranging a Arnold family were present at the that merchante which were to be,""'"' program for this festive third annuii reunion held Satur- signed up were to issue numbered, occasion consists of Rev. H. D. , day on the Nazareth Fair Grounds.' tickets with every certain amount Clauss. pastor ot the
meeting was presided orer J. Mack. Nasareth, presi- r. J. M. Kressly. Coopers-
ellvered the address of the
V. Kresslyjtressed the or-jojj,gp„ ^^^ ^^^^ ensuing .vear were'of purchases made and the lucky, cn^'^Batlon. Rev.
Pon of a family
was furnished by John trombone, and Wesley piano. A recitation was ' Althea Walbert. dinners of various awards fullows: Oldest lady, Mrs. lack Smoykeffer. Bethlehem
elected and prizes awarded for the number was to receive a Plymouth many varied and Interesting fea- sedan as soon as seventy-five thou- tures. Is.ind tickets had been Issued and
The program was under the cap-, the Hose Company was to receive able direction of Mrs. A. Remel. of one hundred dollars for their spon- FJuston. and Charles l^hr. of Naza-'Bortng the project. Upon a proper . .^ ..... . .,
reth. Prizes were awarded to discussion and vote the company!'"'" ^e held In the aftertioon and
decided that they could not enter, Pv^"'"«f- standard time '''- "--
Reformed A. R. Appel. pastor of the Lutheran congrega¬ tion. Organist John C. Wlllauer. and the two Sunday school super¬ intendents. Charles Hahn and Floyd Roth.
The services for this celebration
Rathany Orphans' Home. WO' meladorf. Pa., ia preparing to ac commodate 15.000 people at theif 66th. Anniversary. Thursday. Aug ust 29th. At which time the Ring gold Band will render a concert in tbe morning and again in the af- >rnor>n after the exercises, in ths grove
At one o'clock the cihidren will st.ige au hours entertainment i the grove. Seats have been ar rinsed to accommodate at leas .5000 people and by use of ampll flers the program may be heard anywhere in the grove.
The program will consist ot
rr
The dr District county, the undl
Hy
Jacob Hess.
member pre-
fle:
distance. Kdwln E. Mack, kdiville; largest family, iMrs. Wal lie Serfass, Brod- Ple; tallest m.in. Fred Dick-
st lady, Anna Mack. Coop-
oldest an. William Kuhns, ZionlBent; Alhert Arnold, of West ungest, Jean, daughter ot. Mount. N. J., the youngest mem- Mrs. WalUe Serfass. Brod- her present; Edgar Arnold, of the one who came the phloago, having come the longest distance, and the winners of the various games nnd contests.
The invocation was offered by the Rev. Branch, of Numidla. Pa. Rev. Strausser. of Monroe county, was the principal speaker of the dny. Marcus Wlllauer. of Easton. who la the hiatorian of the family
The flrst in the agreement with Mr. BrTgiu>ervice will be the regular sess'onjcan be pre.sent will be called uponj
I of the .Sunday school at 12::i0..for short reminiscent addresses. Local and state renresentat.ve.n, ^,^.,^^ ^„ ^^^^^^^^ members now A brass sextet frnm the Shoeneck'
'""'I residing outside this locality.
trlnners in the children's
[were: Peanut acramble.
IDubbs; boya' scramble,
Badman: balloon con-
Ba Badman: bag contest,
Link and Robert Mack;
leafing contest, Blanche
Wato race. Thomas Link;
pest. May Dubbs: one-legg-
Arlington Link: clothes-
fMt. Helen Pall: egg race.
puffed rice on straw.
|8helley: doughnut eating
John Walbert.
Rcers for the coming year
' J. Mack. Nazareth, pre-
lOliver F. Schnell. Center
president; David T.
of the r. S. Fidelity and ance Company were present and addressed the members in refer¬ ence fo an accident insurance pol¬ icy which Is written expressly for memhers of flre companies with plans In view of writing up Vigil¬ ance Hose Company's entire mem¬ bership. No deflnite action was teken on the representatives pro-
I opportunity to revisit the scones of their bygone Sunday school I dnys. The title of the Sunday I school leason: "Rebuilding the I Temple" is a very fitting one for the occasion.
In the main auditorium, the ser¬ vices begin at I:SO. Prof. E. O.
preaented an interesting report position. Next regular meeting dating back to the settlement of of the company will take place on Pennsylvania by William Penn.' Monday. September 16.
Prof. A. H. Buck, of Bethlehem. AilmisMioa of H<*glnners
Dr. Stoudt has been making a children who are six .vears old study of the early churches m or will become six years old before this section of the state, and his January 1. 1!»30. mar be admitted address will be one of unusual In-, to school September 4
^^IT' K^""; ^."*'!^ V^ formerly For the convenience of peoplej frills by the smaller children and High school P/Jnclpal. and is now, ^hose children were not registered singing bv the larger bovs and secretary of the Bethlehem Cham- ,a,t June, admission cards will bel^lrls. The children have been busy *?« olTTm*'®' .u I's^-uPd at the principal's offlce In I tor w-ks practicing under the
At 6:S0 will commence the eve- ^^^f. High School building next Man-' i^,d ning service, with a variety of both jay and Tuesday afternoon. Au?-' vocal and instrumental music and ygf ofi and 27. Vaccination rorti- ?ddres.ses. The former superin- fixates must be presented before tendents of the Sunday school that admission cards can be issued.
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Month | 08 |
Day | 22 |
Year | 1929 |
Sequence | 1 |
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FileName | 19290822_001.tif |
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