The Nazareth Item

              The Nazareth Item
R STRICKEN CHILDREN
FATHERMURDER MOTHER
AND TAKE HIS OWN LIFE
AN   INDEPENDENT   FAMILY   NEWSPAPER,  DEVOTBD  TO   LITERATURE,   LOCAL   AND   OENERAL   INTELLIGENCE.
NAZARETH. PA., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 2. 1928
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They Are Getting Doggone Tired of This Joh        By Albert T. Roid        |
over a  quarrel    they, to his own hon\e laU came hack night while asBlatIng   later and told his mothiM- "they all ktr »t thresihiug aud hlnj went to the llreworks and to.)k tli" aggravated   by     Bomo. maehine   with    them."    Tnesila.vj Chtrles Silfles.   41,    ot   aome of the children Hald he had toWM'"'!''    Northampton   pir.niiHed to ko hIouk; to Itoseti. for TaMdBy  afternoon    ihot   the fireworks hnt when  he diilni '*       ¦      killed    his    wife,   tome  home after the fu.'^s ut  the 17   gillies then turned thej Zellner place they IhonRht he wa.^ i oi himself,  he dying  In^ "mad" and   didn't    want    to    «"'
I (irt.
noiDital. .NeiihainiUon. at rtlock Tuesday night. Sil- li I •hot-sun loaded with «,,mpmn" o"e-hall sheila. (iiM Bve children In the Mlly. the eldest, Earl. 20. tht 52-acre farm on which nnd. The farm U in an I4l*.way section of the il)Ottt three and one-half ]Urt, o( the Bath-.Nazareth A mile to the north of home the «pir» ot ,jat church can be seen. ll tkt five children, Mae, i»l, 13. and Mildred, 11, It home at the time of the
I to « mllhvrlsl't by trade
ilinployeil iit the pln4Jt of
[jn^ylmnla   Dixie   Cement
y, but on Monday he and
* I helped In the thre.shing
i^kome of .\-lier  Zellnvr.    a
I quarrel arose during Floyd, IS. second olde.*t jl the couple took the moth- SllfiP'* struck hU son the altercation and Floyd jledllvinK lii-i father a hlack The elder Silfles left the place anil went to the ollto brother, Norman, not :, whero he had supper Mt the ripht after return- Mi own home to flnd ev- •wiy. morning he arose early with his niother, Mrs ikftbolomew, of Bath, win: with Norman Monday , He then left for his where he had breakfast tn he In his normal d. He left the honse after hrenkfa«t. hnt. the children, there het ween their par- thelr   father    went
itiMI'clnck daylight sav-
Miay afternoon Silfles
fill own home.   With-
• word to an.vone he
th"   kitchen    door
anotlier door leadlne;
RMchiii!; In he took th»
tfc«al'.v.nys kept there and
|Mt Into the   yard.   Koing
Ibarn. still without falk-
IwWe or any of the thne
iMlflM had occasion to go like door, or. possihiy. was to wlnit her husband jWaf. Anyhnw. she stepped fit Ihe door. Imjnediately a IIDgout and the heavy hnl- •irlllBg her in the chest, she
ion thi> little porch. piN coolly tuiiieil away from t's body, u:iiini; ahout ten •hen  anotlier    shot     then but he I  idently missed Iob Its fir.M attemi)t  at   a Calml.v   reloading    his I with   ai\n(her    shell,    he I the muzzli  of the gnn on |*««t and reyi lied up to pull |t»i||er that   sent    a    bullet kh left cheat, making a iwoand thnuiKh which his Irtald be seen heating.
1 Horror HIrirkcn. Xklldren at home nt the 'J^ horror-stricken by the Plrst. tr.ving to rouse ¦other they were soon con- iikewas dead, and Mae, the •of the trio, lan to the home ••Ighbor, Harry Michael, •'went to the field where »u workinK and told him of \U« happeiifd,
kw nelghhor, Ralph Long, 'thewonml,.,! Silfles to the ¦pital at N'.nthiiinpton.
Sillies r.,1, lu.(i the home '•Wher N'orman on Monday
he asl;,,! N"„rman'8  wife
along
Several l>iNtii{i'(>i.|iHMil<«,
The [irlnclpals In tlie trii_'..,|y a|ii-ear to have had (jiilte a lew disagreements the i)ast few day,^. and two year.s ago Mrs. SlUl!>s had him arrested heeause of hi« treat¬ ment of her while he waw drlnklni;. "Itrink" niameil.
All united in s.-iylng that when he left drink alone he was a si>l.-ii- dld man, hut his white-haired mother Insisted that he was not all! tn hlame. hinting that Mrs. Siifies. too. was of a fiery temperament. She also said th*> pair placed too mnch reliance on friends rather'i than npon "their own people."
Mrs. Sllfiers was horn at Peters ville. her niniden name lieing Ko;-' teiilinder. hnt she w.is known mostly dnrinp jilrlliood as Ksthop llecki-r. her mother having niar- rii.d Hairy Becker, still sur.lvinc. 'if Nortliampton. Silfle.o Is a na¬ tive of Moore towiLshlp. H!-. mother, too, married a sfcoiil tliiT. she residing now in Hath with her hushatiil. I.ewJK liartho'o- mew. Mrs. Silflfs was n memher ()'¦ fill' Moorestown Refonned con¬ gregation.
oniiors .\irlvc.
County De'ertive fieorge R. n.van went to the Silfles home and conducted an investigation. Serg- eant .Joseph Welnert aud Corporal Ralph E. Fleming, of the Pethle¬ hem detachment of state motor patrolmen also came up to the scene of fhe shooting.
Dr. Calvin Nickel, of Nazareth, coroner, viewed the hody of Mrs. Siifies. Since Silfles has died there will  be no Inquest.
I'ndertaker fleorgp K. Rensing, of Moorestown, prepared .Mrs. Sil- P.es' hody for burial.
IM PRE
BUSY DURING PAST WEEK
NUHEIMER, LONGDHIMH AND FENNa FAMIIES MEH IN MNIML KIMIONS
Sisters' Union Picnic
The annual picnic of the Sisters' I'tilon of the Schoeneck Moravian church was held on the heaii'.lful lawn at Heckman's Spring, on th" farm of Kred Heekman. west of Cherry Hill, on Wi-dnesday after- nodii. The afternoon was spent ple;!s,niifly under the shady trees, rauihling ahout the winding lanes. pitching fiuolts and playing other cames. Quite a nuniher of sons nnd hushands arrived at the sprini; as the supper iu)ur approached. .^I'.eclal guests of the occasion were Mrs. Anna Kiock. .Mrs. \V. S. Meek.
UONS CONVENTION REPORT; KLICK APPOINTED DIRECTOR
The regular meeting of the L.io;is Club was held at the "Y'" Tuesday evening with Lion Thaeler ir the chair. Foity-one members and three visitors were pre«<ent. The visitors were Howard Uie.^- ner, Alfred Wariieclce aud Walter Ruthhardt, memhers ot tho Beth¬ lehem Lions tiui). After some un¬ usual spirited niuging the various committees appointed by the new- president at the Uit nieeting re¬ ported. By their reports It show¬ ed that they all are on the job and mean business
The main feature of the evening was the report of Lion Welty who was the delegate to the Interna¬ tional convention at Ues .Moines, Towa. As [lart of tills report Lioa Wiegner of Be'hlehem gave the Iowa corn song which was much apineelated.
Among the many things the In¬
and girls into better citizens," he' said.
For A liiMter Nation.
"jjuch piograms are uot only an investment which pays the largest possible dividends economically, but they are also the surest meth¬ od of developing a better nation." He blamea adults for youthful crimes. He named as causes of crime: adult inetflciency, lack ol leadership, and the (allure of so¬ ciety to provide proper environ¬ ment. He suld that DO per cent ot youthtui crime Is committed tn spare time.
The "stang" Is the natural In¬ terest of the boy, since he is a gregarious being, he said. This giing spirit should he fostered 'hrongh organization..! as the Boy Scouts and the Youn..; Men''» Chris¬ tian Association. Illnm<>s Cliun-lioit nnil Mi-hoolH. Too.
Both the church and the schooi
NOTICE
Persons are herehy warned to refrain from throwing grass and other refuse on the streets of our horough.
Borough authorities have heen doing their hest to ful¬ fill their promise fo the puh¬ lic as to improving all the streets of the horotigh and they do not propose to have their efforts wasted hy see- in;; the streets littered with rubbish.
If conditions on some of our streets are not improved prosecutions may follow.
ternatlonal convention discussed| must carry responsibility In this was work among the blind which day of crime, he declared. N'l is Lions' major activity. One church can Justify its position, he wealthy lady was so impressed I said, unless it develops a system with tills worthy cause that shel of applied Christianity by settin;; forwarded a check of f 100,(iO(j toj up a social program   which     will
attract  youth  and  which   will  do
of Philadelphia; MLs.s .Salome! the International office. Rheiiio of Philadidphla- Mis.s Another subject discussed at the more than all else to combat the 1 aura Osborne of Rnthlehem. and fonvention was opened by Willi-im commercial recreations, so many M-s I nnra Tnger M'«« 0«horne' Butcher, secretary of the Interna- of which he thinks are umlerm'n- entertalned the companv withi tional Bo.vs' Work Conference, inu' the American youth. They .ceveial excellent    recitations   jnstj.Vew  York  City,   the subj..>ct   wa.sjaiso  destro^y  .all   fheir^ desire   for
before sapper  was served.     Much | "The challenge of the   boy,       "'        -       "   " "     ' '
merriment  was  furnished   by   th-,what   to  do  with   It paper-bag blowing contest and the   P'ny as juvenile  crime   cure watt^rmelon race, arranged hy Mrs.j boys and girls.     He further ndvo- Fred    .\iidrews    and    Mrs.    Fred fofed the use of  public funds  for
well
and' culture.      Similarly   the    schools He  urges' must assume a share of   the    re¬ for
Herkman.
XFW B.\IU»KK SHOP.
Kmory .1. Ruhf, a practical ton- sorial artist, who gained his exper¬ ience In many of the larger near- hv cities, has opened a new bar¬ ber shop at HOT South Rroad street. Nazareth, where formerly the late Kdwin .1. Millt'r conduct,.d a tonsorlal parlor. Mr. Ruhf is situated lo give service to fhe pub¬ lic at moderate prices on prevail¬ ing styles In hair cnttins for bolh men and women He specializes on children hair cutting aNo and solicits a share of locil [Kitronngo through the medinm of an adv. ai>peaiin.g elsewhere in this issue.
The Rotary ("lub   met    Monday evening In   the    "Y."     President
 „   „„^   Howard Shitner presided.    Thlrty-
»P«r. nayiiii; j,,. di,|„'| p„t nj three wero present, including one ibu"" ''""¦''' ''"'¦•lU'ie of tho giiost. Ceorge rnatiust, of lown, »<«•' His moth, r. .Mrs. Lew- and two visitors, one -of Bethle ""'"mew. of n,.,i,   ,..„„ „,' i,„,„ ..,,,1 nr  <.;tii.>s of Cresson. Pa.
spare timi' program.'! as well as school programs. "Boys and .Jilrls of today aie all right at heart, but doctors, business men, socialist, clergymen, leaders in government and everyone must see to it that more investments are made ia vouth through spare time pro¬ grams We must use every dollar possible  for  developing  our  boys
FREIGHT CAR HITS AUTO; TWO ESCAPE INJURY
Wil-
CO. SABBATH SCHOOLNOTES
JaniPs S. Fry, justice of tho lieacB at .Naiareth, had another rf;cord breaking audience .Monduy e. ening when the alTairs of Mr. and .Mrs. Fred Sliafer, who have been operating a green goods stort; un Uelvidere street, and Thomas Well, who bought the business at a public sale last Saturday, were aired.
.Mr. Well bought the business at a  sale   conducted     by     Constable iiarry  Brown from the   office    of ( liailes   Brunner,  of  Kaston,   in u suit lirou.ght b>  un  Kaston whole¬ sale flrm.    The understanding w.ia that Mrs. Shafer would conduct tho business.     In  the meantime.  .Mrs. Shafer  und   her  husband   patched up tiieir differences uud Mr.  Weil disposed of his interests to Frank Hoinin<;r.     Wi.en   the    latter     ap¬ peared at the store .Monday even¬ ing  wUh  a  load of    produce     th .¦ Sluilers would  not permit him to unload and had set Weils propeity oiitsi.le  the store.     A dispute    be¬ tween   Weii and  Shufer ended  in the fornier luitting Shafer out  of the store.     Karl   Sassaman     who was present nt the setto. got lata tronhle with Shafer and is alleged to have hit Shufer several blo'.vs in the face.    The latter went before S'lUire  Fry ami swore out  a  war¬ rant (barging assault and battery against Weil uud Sassamftii.
Isaac Hertzog, who owns the property in wliich the business has been conducted, brought some semblance of peace when he re- I turned to .Mrs. .Shafer tnoiiby which she had paid for rent. Mr. Hertzog then leased the place ty Hommer.
It Is understood that an attach¬ ment has been placed on the fur¬ niture and an uutomobile held by the Shafers. the attaclimeut com¬ ing' Horn the sheriffs oflice. A credit of $10tl which Shafer has with Clinton Koch for .sale of a pony and rig is also said to !);• un¬ der attachment. The affairs are so comilicate,! that numerous Naz¬ areth people have been drawn into the mixup which has now beeu further complicated by the suits which Mr. Shafer has brought aud by the promise o( another which pioniis^s startling developments.
Squire Fry will set dates for the hearings. Durin.i; the heartng on .Monday night a large crowd of si;ectiitors gathered in front of the store on Belvidere street and an- lirlier in front of Siiuire Fry's of¬ fice.
The second annual   reunion    o! I tin;   Bilibeimer-Longeiibach    faiu- iliPH were held In   the   grove    of; William  Billheimer, near George-j town, on the road   leading    fromj .Vewburg to Bath ou Sunday, withi nearly fivr; hundred persons in at-' ti-.idauce.    Attorney Stanley Fehr. of  .Nuzareth,   was    the     principal i .-peaker.    The audience opened tlie .rogram by singing ".Vmerica" and closed by using the   hymn   "Lord Dismiss Us With   Thy    Ulesaing,", interspersed with  interesting i>re-; -intatlor.s of a welcome address by' Roy Kbner:  recitations   by    Leroy 1. ngenbach. Pe.irl Arndt.   Vernon ¦ Pillheiiner, flladys  Kelchner   and l.atliryii   liemaley;   piano solo   by • UilUird     Billli=!lnier     and       May; "Vouti?;   piano duet,   hy     Blanche' Haines aud friend;  vocal duet  by t-ivelyn Sliupj)   and    Pearl     l..ahr: address by Henry Billheimer and two special  numbors   "We     hope ^ you"ve brought  your smiles"  and •"We do not like to say good-bye". by Alverna  Longenbach.     Musical numbers      and      accompaniments | I TIP furnished by a full orchestra. ] .'• sport prfigran^ wm run off whicli \.::^ enjoyahle to both yonng and old.     At thf» business session the tollowlng officers were eb-rted for • h.»    eiisni'ig      year:        President. Frank  Billheimer:   vice-president. Cb.'irks Kbner, ,Ir.; secretary. Mrs. Truman  Marsh. K eigreen  street, .'-.¦¦¦zareth:       assi-taiit      secretary. I.eon Arndt. Belvidere street. Naz¬ are'h:  treasurer,  Llewellyn  L'in;- fubafh:   nssistant  treasurer,  Har¬ vey   nillheimer:    historians.     Mr. •'Hid  Mrs.   Karl  Walter.   Llewellyn T.ongenbach and   Ceorge   Longen¬ bach: pianist. Mrs. Claude Lnngen- b.-ich: general committee, William Fisher. Leon Aindt. William Den¬ nis, Karl Reese and Warren Long¬
enbach. It was the wlah ot thoM present to hold the 1929 meettaC at ahout tbe same time of tb« yaot and at tho same place wttb tb* siogaii tu muke it better and bl8« ger than the one just held.
Prizes were given to Bdward Barthol, of Hanover, aged 83 for being the oldest person preaeat and to Dorothy .Mae. 2 months and :! days, daughter of Mr. and Mn. Karl I-,ongenbacb, for being tb* youngest person In the crowd.
The seventeenth annual retinloa of the Fehnel family wns held at tie .''Nazureth Fair Grounds on Sat¬ urday with 2150 persons in attend- ance. State Senator Warren R. Roberts, of Bethlehem, waa tba prlncipnl speaker. Uev. A. R. .\pple gave the prayer and bena- diction of a program which waa iMost interesting.
The program opened with tbe singing of "America" and waa fol¬ lowed by the iirayer. William Fr^linei gave se.eral vocal aoloe T'tul Hev. H. n. Clauss mad& a tew remarks. Piano solos were '.;iven by .Mrs. P. C. Barthold.
Sjiorts were en.ioyed b.v the old Hid young after which tho busi¬ ness Session was held. The fol¬ lowing officers were elected for the epsning year: Klmer E. Fehnel, Allentown. president; Solomon Fehnel, Allentown, vice president; P C. Barthold. Bethlehem, secre¬ tary: Harvey Feluiel, Allentown, ;,u-:ic;(pi,t uf.rr'''-,ry: Klmer Rotb, Nazareth, treasurer, and PdwIa TCelsritter, Allentown, registrar.. The following committee chair¬ men were selected: Music, Mrs. P. i C. Barthfdd. Bethlehem; amuae¬ ment, Charles Fellbach, Bethle¬ hem, and propertv. Frank Abal, Nazareth.
•"n's hn
"f Bath,  was ati hem and Dr. Stites
Mr. Shinier gave a report nf the district niertini; In-ld at Vineland. .N .1. Hov.ard KnechI of town l^ave his ailtobiocrraiiliy
"nmeaiMltn her Charles »'.» .*"""  "^  '''-  "-"Ubles ' ""> '""^ '" I'iieworks, *J" "at ng ,„   ,,,^    ,,r,„,,pr's
•  ""'¦'fs wrnt over the fields! meeting will bo held .\ugust C,
l?^^/'<' World in 23 days, 15 hours
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Thr automobile owned by liam Yoinm was badly damagi»d but two occupants escaped injury when the niachine was struck by a freight car on the Lehigh *;• New Kngland crossing at Nazartth near the Hates Val.o Hap, Company jilant.
Horace Heagan. a Nazareth  ga¬ rage  mau  who  had been   working ,,„   Young's car,  and Young were The next' in the machine at the time of the crash.    Railroad men were making a   "flvlng" switch and the freight far shot over the cro.sslng without ;, i.rakeman ridinu it.    The view of I Reagan, who was diiving. was oh- 1 structed hy other frei'-'lit cars near I the crossing.    Reagan and Young i vv.Te rmliiialr to   escape   wllbnut ! sii'ious iii.iufv.
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sponslbility for the breaking of nil I rime records hy .\mericans, he maintained.
I'resident  Thaeler  read,  before closing, a letter from district gcw- ernor A. S. Haines of Wilkiusbiu'g, Pa., appointing  Lion  Klick as re¬ gional director.    He has charge ofj Stroudsburg, Pen Argyl, Xazareth! aud  Kaston clubs.    The Nazareth! club fwlt  highly honored to  have] one of their number appointed to this ofllce.
Farewell Supper For Miss Mae Yeisley
.Miss Prances Wotring, of Naaa- M th. gave a farewell supper for, .\Iis> .\lae Yeisley at Pine Grove oni tile Belfast-Hangor road Wednes-! liay iveninu. lu the party were^ .Miss Klizabeth Kraemer, Miss' .\iiua llapjiel. Miss Lena .Marcks, | Mrs. A. Philliiis. Mrs. Wilhelm | b IU clit, Miss W<jtrin.« and .Miss Veisley. I
Miss Yeisley, who is president of! llie Delta Sigma KpsiJou fi.iteruity, a' 1'emple l'niverslty. will leavi>j lot" tile national conclave at Vel-' lowstone NatioiKil l'ar!<. .\ugust t.!
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'*«*{!i7t..o ?" *"'' Captain Charles B.' D. CoHycr have just com- W a/,.     "•'. »'«'"n<l tht world known to history.   They reached *'trT cinlino Ik. _i_i.- i_ 1. -¦-..-  la !,„„„, \2 minutii and
timckcciicr, Mean and
trr c.rchnB the (lobe in Zi dayi. 19 h. »bote Uiuwa C. F. Schory. eflicial tin
Hommer Again In
Business Here
the    Store Hertzog building ami
H.   Iloniiuer  rented
room Iiv***!'
HUcofKi^. F. Schaeffer in the green ^ro«rrv business. Clinlon D. Shafer Is in charge of the store 11,1.1 Mr. Hommer will continue to operate his different routes »amo as before.
Fuller-Lehigh vs
Hercules Tonight
Toniuht I Thurs,lay • at ."i.t.") p. in. ihestroim Kiillei-l.ebigh base- lia. 11 team \*ill be the attraction at the Hercules lield. Fuller-Lehigh already holds two wins ovor Her¬ cules and naturally the cement ii'.aUers .ire anxious to even tho score.
Word has reached the couuty office that the five girls who left hi-t week to attend the State Sun¬ duy school training camp at Siiruce f"reek, Huntingdon county, have arri.ed safely and are beglnningj The charge tlieir studies there. This camp is ver\ popular, each year a numher of girls have to be turned away for lack of room. It is beauiifully lo¬ cated for camp purposes, having a stream running throueh the tract of land, and also abundant wood¬ land. It is used by tlie .State asso¬ ciation the entire summer for girls and boys .alternately. The girls' camp closes .^UEust 15 when th^ Leadership Training c:inip be.eius.
The annual statistical report of the county for 132^ which has re¬ cently been sent in to the State office, sho'ivs Sunday schools in the rounty, 194; numlier of officers and teachers, 4.124; number nf scholars, Sfi,0,'<,''>: number of Cradle Roll members, 4111: num¬ ber of Home Department memhers. ;!"in2: total rtirollmeut of the county, ts,112. If Is very gratify¬ ing' to note that the total enroU- n\ent shows an Incre.-ise over last vear of 4.10. Gathering the sta¬ tistics Is a (Pfflcult task to perform, and great credit is due the district secritarles and tiresldeats who helped to make this report possi¬ ble.
Bath district officers met at the home of the county president. .1. II. Sencenbach. Bath, on Friday ovening. This district of which (l-irence Williams of Moorestown. i.? tho president. 1? plnnnir,c a nuniber of activities for the next few months wliich will be for ihe gooil of the various Sii'iipn- schools of the ulstrict. Miss yeUie Ren¬ ner. of Salem I'n'oi church, Moorestowu. has accor' '1 the po¬ sltioi! of Home Deparfin "it super- lutendeut of the district.
Stephen Mete, of N'azareth. ar¬ rested by Constable Fred Hagen¬ buch in the Poconos Moud.iy on a charge of defrauding a boarding hi:ise keeper, was arraigned be¬ fore Squire Fry Monday evening, were l)roni;lit liy .Io.s- etdi IP iisch, who .-illeges that Mote owed hini 11.5. The evidence show¬ ed that Mete toiil Beusch that hs was Koing to the Poconos to find work nnd that he said he would I,ay him the money he owed. Mete did as he sai,l and was working when taken Into rusto.ly. P.eif^ch also hhited that Mete had t.ikeu $:ii"iri when he left his home but as others had been at the home at t'le -^.ime time during a party Beusch was unable to siibstanti.ite any charge of liirceny and S.iu!r> Fry discharged the defendant who had apparently acted in good f.ilth
.Another interesting case con¬ ducted by Squire Fry Monday e.- etiing was the case of Gns Kicf»r. cli;:rged by .\ssistant County De¬ tective Charles rieii'hman with luunlng a ditce hall without li¬ cense. Mr. Kiefer pleaded giii'ty and paid a fine ot |i'3 and the costs.
FAMILY COHERING
Mrs. Williatn Michael and daughters Lillian ami Gertrude, Miss Klla Zork and .Mrs. ,1. O'Don- nell spent several days al Oswego, N Y.. visiting George Michael, who is employed by the Taggart Pros. Bag Co. They spent Sunday at the Thousand Islands.
A family gathering was heUl at the home of Samuel Koehler, W.il- liut street. Those present were .Mr. and .Mrs Charles Koehler and son Raymond, of Kenosha. Wis.: Mr. am! .Mrs. Howanl Koehler. of Kaston: Mr. nnd Mrs. Xorman Koehler and dauuUters Irene and Lorraine, of (^herry Hill: Mrs Laura I'.urkhardt and d.iuebter flernldliie. of .Mlentown. and Helen Koelili r. of .Mlentown
Industrial League Baseball Schedule
The Industrial League baseball
scheiule for August follows: 2—Penn-Dixie  Cement  vs.  Nai¬ areth Waist Co. 3—Business   .Men   vs.
Hosiery. C—Pboeni.if Cement Co,
Dixie Cement Co. 7—Xazareth   Waist   Co
areth Cement Co.
9 ^Phoenix    Cement
Kraemer Hos'ery.
IU—Nazareth Wal...t   v.s. Men
1.1 — Peun-Dixie  Cement .Nazareth Cement Co.
14—Phoenix Cement Co. vs. Busl- nt-«3 Men.
' fi—Kraemer Hosiery vs. N'azareth Cement.
! 7—Penn-Dixie Cement   Co.     vs. Business Men.
i'O—Phoei^Ix Cement Co. vs. N'az¬ areth Waist Co.
-1—Kraemer Hosiery   vs.     Penn- Dixie Cement Co.
"2:i—Niz.Treth     Cement     Co.     vs. Phoenix Cemont  d.
24—N'arareth Waist Co. vs. Krae¬ mer Hosiery.
27—Nazareth     Cpment     Co.     vs Business Men.
2*—N'zaretti Waist Co. vs. Penn- Dixie Cement Co.
Kraemer v. Penn- vs. Xaz- Co. vs. Business Co.     vs.
Haman Members To Attend Big Camp Meeting
CHOIR PICNIC
AUGUST llth;   • FINE PROGRAM
The annual choir »ieale wHl ho held Auguat 11 in   tbe    BuabktU
Center picnic grove. [     The .Northampton Couuty Choir j .\ssociatloD  with its  annual   con- I vention and  picnic will bo one of I the largest  picnics iu  the couot]r when  at  Isast from twelve to flf- . teen choirs will participate in one Lreut chorus whicii will   be    ad- j m'red  by se'.eral  hundred  people hoth in the afternoon and evening. .\ nuniber of vocal as well as In- ! !'.rumer.tal   seiertlons   will   be  on , the program iu the evening.    Tbe various choirs   are    in    splendid j shape for such an occasion.    Edgar ! 1..  Peters, director of the chorua. Is conducting aemi-weekly rehears¬ als to  have  th':- selections  in fine shape for the large gathering.    A hearty welcome is extended to all. The grove is one of the finest in the State located on the concrete highway between    Xazareth    and Clearfield, one-half   mile    beyond Hir<hktli Center, an abundance ot fine sliade tree.s   such    as     would only m:ike a ' ery fine grove.   Park¬ ing   place  for   hundreds    of     ma¬ chines in fhe grove and along the liigliway.    Fresh   water    on    the ground, a large number of l>eneh- ci,.    The pavilion. Ice cream stand, candy and soft   drink    stand    are very splend'd and convenient.    A new  eating  stanil  sixteen  feet by sixty feet lon'-' Ii.ts just been com¬ pleted   wi'h   two rows   of     eating tables making it an up to date pic¬ nic grove,    Comp and bring your friends with you.   .Meet old friends and n-.ako new ones.
Ou the coming Sunday tlie mem¬ bers of H.iman .Memorial Kvangeli¬ cal church will attend c.^.mp meet¬ ing at  Bowmanstown,  Pa.    A hus oi  the Kipple auto company  wllli le.ive  the   Baronial    Hotel     at     s o'cloelc with some of   the     folks. Others lutiv go in  their  own  ma-, rhine.'^     The church will be closed | nil d.iy ,,     Dnrin.g the electrical storm last
The Communion services prev-l Fiiiliy the: home (,f Stephen Treln lonsly scheduled for this Sunday of N'isky. yrus struck by Ughtning will be held on Auciist 12 with the and Luuh'c! nut .nil the fuse Oiher- Rev. W. K. Pottelger ot F:aston as wise there was littlo damage done the preacher. fo the building.
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•ill. w.ll Worth While Societv! of Forks <lHirch will liolil then-l lirst annual picnic on Saturday,' Ain;ust 4 at Lake Mineola, riiin or shine. It will be In the nature oi' a basket picnic, wilh a fine jiro- gram of games and contests for all. Those desiring may avail tlnniselves of the boating nnd swimming at the lake. The pic¬ nickers will get together at Hap¬ pel's store ill Stockertown and he ready to leave by 2 o'clock. All menibers and friends, large nnd small, are urged to Join in making this first picnic a howling success.
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.Mr. and Mrs. Howard ..\riii'ld and chililren. of Temple, ati.l Mr, an<l Mrs. Henry Stocker and fam¬ ily, of Heading, visited with their l.areiits. .Mr. and .Mrs. .lonas .\rn- olil over Ihe week end
Wedded
K.MIl.KR—WKA\'KR. Ba.\ Fii'iiklin Kahler. son of Mr, and Mrs. Willi.im Kahler, of .N'aza¬ reth, and Miss Pearl Catherino Weaver, of Wind dap, were niar- ri«'d at 1 1 a. m. Monday by Uev. ,1. A. Klick, at his p.irsonago ou Broad street, Xazareth, The ring ceremony of the Lutheran church was used. The bride and bridegroom were unattended. They will reside in town.
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