The Nazareth Item

              The Nazareth Item
AN   INDEPENDENT   PAMILY  NEWSPAPER.  DBVOTBD  TO   LITERATURE,   LOCAL   AND   OENERAL   INTBLLIGBNCE.
XXXVI
NAZARETH. PA.. THURSDAY MORNING. MARCH 31. 1927
Na.tt
lECnilE ID BE INOEDINFALL
, lecture of. the 1*26-27 ^Mre course wae given on BL^nliii and arrtngemenU JJJ";,tto Prof. R. R. ^g*ve a "hort eouree iZi fall. Thie courae wiil rE the Reformation Coun- ^^ he will vleit thia aum- j eight lecturea on the M Borelatlon.    Enrollment
Tassiee l» «">* -*••¦« "***'* R^m4 attendance ia aaaured. tStnret on Revelation are ^     thy apeeial requeat nnd Mbt he of unuaual inter- » Memhers ot the courae. et carda can he aeeured ¦hera of tho committee, a ttr* being tonnd in each I eongregationa.
I'fiBinusie gHowBR.
^ytirtae ahower waa given to
WrlMi Happel.   of   Oreen
nuareth, in honor of her
^ aa Monday ovonlac. The
rSaprtoed etght girla   who
'i^bon of tke iformor Wit-
HiA Campare gronp of Both-
whteh waa organlMd   in
TM evening waa apent in
I Mhool daya and playing
PrlMo were awarded to
E^MMe Binemaa   aad    Mta.
(ffry. Jr.   Dainty rofrwMi-
^ meta aerved by Mra. Hap-
.The color acheme   of   the
ieas yellow and white.     In-
I ikvon were givon to the
, yieaent wero the Miaaea
, gtrouae, Carrie rranket.
¦ giMman,  Catherine    Orif-
ii\Slalye Cyphers, Mra.   Anna
Jumt ud Mae Neumeyer Pry.
Mfjitillehem. and Misa Miriam
of Natareth.
» IL OP WILUAM DOY1J3.
rUneral of the late William
^vlio died at   the   Baaton
I ea Wedneaday. waa held
r afternoon at 2 o'elock at
J eC deceaaed at Stocker-
^jet. Ployd R. Shafer.  Re-
JpMtfT at   Porka   churek.
I the aervicea and inter-
taade IB Porka ehnreh
elatlvee eeted ¦• pell-
Court of Honor Held In St. jQkn's Refornied Cliurcli
IdHcatloMl.
ily would aay that the I aa an   animal,    haa   a f ine points," exclaimed \ea hnater.
A Court of honor for Eaat Northampton District < Bangor, I'en Argyl, and Nazareth) was held Friday evening in the St. John's lleformed church, Naza¬ reth. There were about 20(i Scouts and visitors present. The ceremony o|)eued with the "Cail tu the Colors" sounded by Bugler;^ Cunningham and Henry, followed by the pledge to the flag and the Scout oath and laws.
Bangor Troop 1 gave a very amusing demonstration of the sixth Scout law, "A Scout Is Kind "
Bangor 2 showed the tablet ot the Scout laws made by one of their Scouta and gave a demon- atration ot leather plaiting.
Bangor S ahowed that a Scout is friendly. One Scout made up to repreaent a colored boy waa in¬ vited and persuaded by one of the troop to Join the Scouts.
Banvor 4 gave a demonstration of First Aid and the three-man earry.
Pen Argyl 1 ahowed a sign they had made in which was Illustrated the mode symhole used In map- working.
Naxareth I demonatrated the many uaea for the Scout necker chief.
Naaareth 2 had a demonatratiou but unfortunately had to postpone it until the next Court of Honor
Certiflcates and Tenderfoot pins weie presented the following Scouts: Pen Argyl—Claude .My¬ ers, Brnest Lakey, Clark Kellow, Wm. L. Doney, Merritt Oodshalk Blaine Buxaard, Charles Pysher. Bangor Troop 1—Joaeph Pinto, Angelo Peruso, Oeorge Zonce Bangor Troop 2, Walter Reph Nasareth Troop 2, Bdward Chriat man, John A. Wllaon. Nelson Johnson. BIwood I. Ointher, Ralph Wolf.
Pen Argyl I re-regintered this month for the coming year and their certlflcatee were preaented to them.
Second clasa rank was con¬ ferred on Naiareth No. 2. Harold Krati; Naxareth No. 1, Abram M. Yeakel, Albert Knauae: Baagor No. 1, Aaher Abel. Lonte de Thomaa. C. CapOktaneo. D. Camp- •¦•r*. Qeeeae T^amaa, RiMeell Albert. Rokert Moaer. Wllllaa Cohen, Robert Ombb, Ralph Hees. Albert Drake, ot Bangor No. 2. Charlea Schuaetman, Arthur Bden of Bangor No. 3.   Oeorge W. Bird
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'.Mi Mrs. Charlea Sipith and r Blen, of thla place, apent r »i the home of Mrs. Ellen I at lethlehem.
Mrs. John Mann and • Virginia and Mary and iMa Jr. were viaitors of Mr. Iln. William Werner. h».aad Mrs. VV. H. Wotring of aad Mr. and Mre. J. Hageter and daughter i son Charles, of this trlliled Martin Maus at Beth- I who is indlHposed. [Ir. tad Mrs. Palmer baubach Idughter Gladys apent Sunday Mri.   Minnie    Laubach    at
lit.Ud Mrs. Frank Kemmerer,
fj^ood, and    Martin    Smith
Ilill BdUh Ackerman, of this
^wsre Sunday guettts of Mr.
Jin. J. Oeo. Hageter and fam-
I following were at  Frank- "Mdriag and family on Sun- "'• and Mrs. Allen Kahler, •••Mn. Earl Smith and son "".of Naiareth, and Mr. and *»ber     Ix)ngenbach      and *. of near Newburg.
Pen Argyl No. 1, Bryden Strunek, Wilmer    Smiley,
o* Bangor No. 4 Robert Martin, William Bellls, Robert Matlock.
Firat class rank was next awarded to Naxareth No. I, Irwin Uhler. Pen Argyl No. 1, Jaaae K. Cope, III. Bangor No. 2, Warren Smith. Alfred Drake. Robert Schaeffer.
Merit iMidges were then award¬ ed to the following Scouts: Naxa¬ reth No. 1, Guy Laudig, chemistry, scholarship, craftwork in leather. Bdwin Korti. cycling, electricity, poultry keeping. WilUam Henry, physical development, craftwork in leather, flremanshii). Walter Bachman. first aid. cycliiiK. hil«inK Henry Schlegel, fin-manship. nraftMinanshit) in wood, personal health. Harold Kolm, por.son.il health, pathflnding. public health. ScoiitmaHter Rus8«>ll Shulman, Hangor .No. 1, aUtoniobilinK. tex¬ tiles. Pen Argyl No. 1. William llnnaldx. pathtindlng. firemanship. craftHmanxhip in leather. Harold Page, pioneering, safety first, eler- Iricity. John O. Palmer, firpman- ship, safety first, public health. Walter l':den, personal health, civ¬ ics, safety first. Robert Price, carpentry, safety first, and hiking. Robert Keeler, carpentry, first aid, safety flrst. J. H. Kellow, scholar¬ ship, pathflnding. public health. Bangor Troop No. 1. Kdwin Han-
INTY SUNDA Y SCHOOL ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES
•tport  District   has  again ' the distinction of coming
Ite ** "'^''" *'""'"P quota of »»the county work. This is , ' "' only eight school* al- IkiT-!!!"^ rural, but the work Hiu?''"* """*' splpndldly un- iTj'J^^^h'P of Rev. A. B. i," "•nielsvllle and his flne 1 of workers. They have I^J "•'¦y helpful   meetings
^ WWerence of the district
Jl^le at St. Paul's church,
w. Ul February.   Church
1^'*"«»ol work is now   he-
L.'?«»«d as well as a Teacher
I commencement.
• ^'"''  •^"»*'«'ntlon«    will
I* ilI* l"'"" "^'"  *eek  with
K"««WII.    Jr,    state    fleld
Annual conventions will
-!» the Hethlehem,  North
"Mbyierlan     church     on
fcl. .v'"" •¦""• "" Thursday g» the First Presbyterian ??!'»•>  Arnyl.    At    h„.h    „»
mi.    At    both ,-,."««•  omrers    will iwthe coming vear
of
be
I.rf>ad-
b 1^
•Training  u   being    given
•mLhT "•'""'lon   in    all ¦iJ?,'*»',*ork,    and    Mr. "" olfer   many  augges-
' tions and conduct tonferenrcs on 1 "The    Necessity    of    Training    a , Leadership.     lU'Kinnlnu  the week 'of    meetings.    Mr     Moiisall    will ! Hpeak    at     St.    John's    Lutheran j church.  Uath. on  .Monday at   T.ilO ' p   m., and on Tuesday eveiiiiiK al la supper conference In   the    Kirst ' Presbyterian   ehnreh,   Hethlehem. In connection   with    the    District convention, also at a supper con¬ ference in the First M   K. church, Bangor at 7 p. m. on Friday even¬ ing.    The tour will close Saturday when the Bethlehem   South    .side District  will   hold    their    annual Young People's Conference In Na¬ tivity Episcopal church, the latter sessions will be at  2 und 7  p   m. To all of tbMo nieetlMRs, workers from neighborluK districts are In¬ vited.
The  County   Rxecutlve     Hoard will  meet   this   (Thursday)   even¬ ing in y.lon  .M.   K     churrh.     Pen I Argyl, where the County Conveu- ! tion will lie held on May t! and   7. This is a very lnipo''i">l  nieetluK as flnal details will be worked out ,,for the County Convention and tho piogram completed.     The meeting la called for 7.46 and all county ofRcera are urged to be present.
cock, cooking, automobillng. Geo. B. Plfer, Jr., personal health, craftwork in leather, public health. Warren Moysey, personal health, public health, cycling. Uangor Troop No. 2, Armon Wil¬ liams, bookbinding, firemanship. craftsmanship lu leather. Bangor No. 4, Bennett Cunningham, path- flitding, signalling, bugling. Scout¬ master W. R. Youlton, craftsman¬ ship In leather, civics. Naxareth No. 1, Henry J, Schlegel, public health, carpentry, flrst aid to ani¬ mals. BdwIn Korti, physical de¬ velopment, pathflnding, flrat aid. Jacob Fraunfelder, puhllc health, pathflnding, flrst aid to anlmala. Woodrow Brong, craftwork in leather, peraonal health, flrat aid to anlmala. William Henry, cycl¬ ing, electricity, civiea. Walter Bachman, craftsmanahip in leath¬ er, aurveying, reptiloa, Rebur Chapman, peraonal health, art. Bdgar Smickle, conaervation, art surveying. Scoutmaater B. P. Snyder, craftwork in baaketry. C. Harold Shafer, pbyaical develop¬ ment, athletica, peraonal health. Harold B. Rohn. civiee, cooking, electricity. Ralpb Rohn, art, flre¬ manahlp, craftwork in leather. Ouy Laudig. cycling, lames Henry, craftwork in wood, flremaaship, art. Bilii A. Neuner, craftwork in wood. LeRoy Young, craftman¬ ship In wood, cycling.
The following Scouta having any flne merit badges and proving that they have been living the Scout oath and law In their dally lives were conferred the rank of Star Scouts: John C. Palmer and Wal¬ ter Bden, of Pen Argyi Troop 1. BdwIn Hancock. George B. Plfer, Jr., Warren Moyaey, of Bangor No. 1. Bennett Cunningham and Scoutmaster W. H. Youlton of Bangor No. 4. Henry J. Schiegel, Jacob Fraunfelder, Woodrow Brong, Rebur Chapman, C. Harold Shafer. Harold B. Rohn of Naxa¬ reth No. 1.
A Ufe Scout muat have ten merit badgee flve of which are de¬ signated and he muat live the Scout oath and law. Walter Bach¬ man and Edwin Korts of Naxareth 1, haviag fulllled tbeee require- menta were awnrtled the rank ot Lite Seoat.
Bdgor Bulekle oC Naureth 1 was then preeented with hia Bagle Scout pin, the higheat rank in Scooting. To attain thia rank, a Scout must have paased 21 merit badges, 13 of which are designated and he muat be living the Scout oath and law In his daily life. The Bagle badge must be approved by the National Court of Honor ot the Boy Scouta of America of which Uncle Dan Beard ia chair¬ man. Bronxe palms for any flve merit badges above Eagle rank were then awarded to Eagle Scout Blmer F. Snyder, Guy Laudig and Kdgar Smickle of Naxareth Troop No. 1. Warrants aa Jr. Assistant Scoutmaster were given by the Court to Kdwin Kortx and C. Har¬ old Shafer of Naxareth I.
Scoutmasters Commissions were presented to Scoutmaster Russell Shulman. R. K. Dreisbach. the lat¬ ter being the assistant of Bangor N'o. 1. Hangor Troop No. 2. (leorge Remagen. Scoutmaster, and Tatamy Troop No. 1. Cliarle<» D. Whitesell.
Troop Charters were presented to Troop. No. 1 of Dangor. ten-year veteran troop. Troop .Vo. 1 of Tatamy. now troop.
The points in the Area Troop contest, to date, were then read by the field executive as follows: Hangor No. I—493. Hangor No. •>—so.s. Hangor No. 3—242. Ban- Ror No. 4—.312. Pen Argyl No. 1 —57:!. Nazareth No. 1—796 N'azareth N'o. 2—407.
The bigh spots in the calendar up to July were read ns follow
Friday.     April     29—Court Honor. Hangor.
Saturday. Mny 14—Field day, Pen Argyl.
Friday. May 27—Court of Hon¬ or, Pen Argyl.
Saturday, June 4—Patrol con- iist. Camp Weygadt.
Friday. June 24—Court of Hon¬ or. Nazareth.
.Monday. July   4—f'amp    Wey Radt opena.
The ceremony closed with the Scout benediction and the buglers soundlnR retreat and taps. The Scouts thank the men of the Court of Honor. Measrs. Frederick C. Martin. Oeorge Smith and Rev. Wotring, of Nazareth; Jesse Cope, ,lr., of Pen Argyl, and William Metzgar and Rev. Oeorge Plfer, deputy commissioner of Bangor, for their help in the advancement .ind the church for the use of Ihe Sunday achool  room.
LENTEN SEmCES IN UimEIIJIN CIURCI
On Wednesday evening, April 16 at 7.45 o'clock, the sixth of the mid-week Lenten services will be held In the Naxareth St. John's Lutheran church. Rev. H. C. Sny¬ der, pastor. The subject will be "On the Way to Calvary."
Thursday evening, April 7 at 7.30 o'clock the sixth of the series of Lenten services will he conduct¬ ed in the Hecktown I'nlon church. The subject will be "Calvary." The services will be lu charge of Rev. J. A. Klick, pastor of the Lutheran wing of the congrega¬ tion.
I     Obituary     j
MRS.   HERBERT   WALTER.
Mre. Bdith N. Jamea, wife of Herbert Walter, died from pneu¬ monia on Thursday aftfrnoon at her home near Northampton, aged 31 years, 8 montha and 25 days. She was a daughter of Harry and Katie Gable James.
There survive her huaband, flve daughtera, Ethel, Mildred, Ruth, Kathryn and Dorothy and a son. Reuben, all at home, a alster E:ima Jamea, {<7ortbampton, and three brothers, Ruaaell and Herman, ot Bath, and Ray, of Naxareth, alao survive.
roMINO EVENTS FOB I92T.
June 4—Belfast Reformed Sun¬ day school ice cream festival on the church lawn.
June 11 to 18—Fifth annual carnival by the Tatamy FIro Com¬ pany at Tatamy.
j„ly o_Fifth a inual FIremen'a dny nnd picnic by tho Tatamy Plre Company at Tatamy.
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Radio is turning the White House Spokesman fr>>m a silent mysterv into a loud epeaker.
Mlt. ASO MRH. <mK(M>RV
HAVE OWN CttMPANV
Moat of our readers, and the several candidatea that worked on our last circulation campaign, will be intereated to know that Mr. Gregory, aaoiated by Mra. Gregory and their aon Glenn, have organ- Ixed their own company, coming with an idea entirely different than any ever used. They have Just opened a campaign in Union City, Pa., for the Times Enter¬ prise, where they broke all records for the eaatern states for opening week. It may be these popalar managers wiil he with us again in the near future.
WOniNG BOYS ORGANIZE CUIB
At meeting in the'Naxareth Y. M. C. A. Tuesday night the repre¬ sentatives of flve Industries met to perfect the organiiation of work- Hjk boys known as the Employed Boys Brotherhood.
Claud Altemose was elected President and John Steir, secre¬ tary. These offlcers will pilot the organization until the next meet¬ ing, Wednesday, April 6 when the full quota of offlcers and commit¬ tees will be added.
The current interest of the club is Itaseball and other outdoor pro¬ grams. The boys of all mills and shops of the district are Invited to bt- present at next week's meeting. Membership in the club is not lim¬ ited to "Y" members but includea all working hoys, ages 14 to 19. HI.V Supper.
The Nazareth HI-Y club will hold a supper program in the "Y" aoclal rooms Friday of this week. Presidient Franklin Kostenbader has appointed a live program com¬ mittee who will be asaiated tn the evening's activities by the Lafay¬ ette College deputation team. Supper will be aerved by a com¬ mittee of ladiea who are Interested In the work of the High School boys.
rrom <\Nintr>- Run.
The cross country run that was set for Saturday of next week has been postponed for two weeks on account of unfavorable training weather recently. It was thought unadvisable to allow the boys and young men to enter the flrst out¬ door event without continuous knd careful training.
Entries are heing received for the run by Secretary Minter with appllcationa open until Thursday, April 26, the event to be held Sat¬ urday. April 30 at 2 p. m.
Leadership Conference At Easton April 5tli and 6tli
A two-day recreational leader¬ ship contereuce for rural commun¬ ity leaders for discusaion and dem¬ onstration of methods in social program making and organized play, will l)e held April 5 and 6 in the Easton V. M. C. A., under the direction of the Northampton County Agricultural Kxtension Service. These conferences are held with the view of bringing to¬ gether representatives of existing rural organizations, such as. (irangea. Church Societies, Sunday Schools, Parent-Teachers Associa¬ tions, iJterary Societies, Farm Women'a Clubs, etc., interested in planning social and educational programs, and to consider ways and meana of preparing and pre¬ senting such material.
The flrst day of the conference will be devoted to play and athlet¬ ics, instruction in the conducting
N-.%KAKKTH MAN ('HAR«ED
WITH DKHERTINO WIFB
<'<>MMIHHlONERM BUY FL.%C>S.
Northampton coaaty commie- aloaeva, at tlieir meeting Priday. awarded the contract for 30 grosa of Amerieaa flaga to be uaed for decorating graves on Memorial Day to the Murphy Decorating Company, of Bethlehem, at their bid of t304.S«.
Point PhiOips
Mr. and Mra. Steward Smith, of Kunkletown, were gueats  of    hit brother, WHlour Smith and fam ily on Sunday.
Mr. and Mra. Clarence Bartholo¬ mew and daughter Mildred and Fred Lilly were guests of their daughter, Charles Deemer and family on Sunday.
Gnerney Lilly nnd lady friend, o' Kaston, were guesto of Thonias Lilly and family on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shireman. of Hath, were guesta of Thonias niix- kirk and family on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swales were guests of Mrs. Monroe flurndt and family on Sundav.
BROAD HT. THEATRE
t'HAXUElNTIMK
HATURDAY MOHTH
The management of the Broad St. Theatre wishes to announce that starting thla Saturday night the flrat show will start promptly at 6 o'clock Instead of 6.45 as heretofore. The management haa found that the early atarting will enable them to accommodate th<> large crowda more elllciently and will help to eliminate the atanding of late patrona.
The flrat ahow will atart prompt¬ ly at 9 p. m. Ticket ofllce will be open at 5.30. The show will atart with the feature picture, then the comedies running continuously un¬ til 11 p. m. The feature will be ahown three times during the night instead of only twice as be¬ fore. Our many readers will beneflt if they watch the columns of this paper each week for news and program of this most popular and up-to-date theatre In this vi¬ cinity.
of organized play, types of gamea, athletic activities and programs for indoor and outdoor gatherings for adults and young people will be taken up. The second day of the conference will be devoted to social and educational programs.
\V. R. Gordon, Rural .Sociology Extension .Specialist, will conduct the conference, which is strictly rural and designed tu meet rural problems. Each organization will be represented by three delegates each day, and the delegates abould b."? 1S years of age or over. A number of organizations in the county have already sent in their enrollments to the Agricultural Kxtension offlce and othera. who are interested, may enroll or ae- cure Information on these meet¬ ings through F. Marguerite Erik- son or B. L. Coleman, Extension Representatives at the Court House, Easton, Pa.
Moorestown
smiNG
BY JACKSON sent APRIL TA ad W
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Carlo Gukierrex, a Chilean, of Naxareth, charged with desertion and non-eupport of his eighteen- year-old wife and baby, waa given a hearing before Justice of the Peace Fry in town and waa held under |300 hall for court. He ^ojjjKjiiii, held  in  Naxareth   while   ef-   eTTlcri
was
forts were being made to secure bail for him. He was arrested at New York City hy Conatable William Young of .Naxareth.
EHTATE MATTERM.
The last will of Kdwin T. Brown of Lower Nazareth township, has been admitted to probate. Ada L   Brown Is named executrix.
Jacob G. Davidson haa been named executor in the last will of Kzra Davidson, late of Bushkill townshiii. admitted to probate.
the laws. Remember, witli a \^\ lUid chain on your foot thCTe's ao chance for advancement »^xcej)t>to the next rock pile.
PRARL COXTEHT IIXIHI-M:
WINNRRH ANNOUNCED
The Blue Bird pearl conteet conducted by R. E. Saeger, Jewel¬ er, closed Saturday. .March 26 and the winners are announced in thio issue.
The Idea of this contest was to ascertain whether or not the hu¬ man eye could distinguish the dif¬ ference between the natural pearl and the Blue Bird peaiH. Each contestant had to give reason for picking a certain pearl out of tOO pinned on card displayed in the window, each pearl being num¬ bered. Tho conteet ended Satur¬ day and Monday evening the Judges, vHoward SMnier. Charlee Knauss and WlilUm Mertz de¬ cided the winners. Number 29 was the natural pearl. Only aix contestants of a few hundred were able to distinguish the difference.
Returned From Trip To Europe And Holy Lands
rA two months' trip to the
lands    and    Mediterranean
coiujrries. Kdward .1.  l'nanj::8t.  of
izureth, and daughter. Mra. Stanley Howell, of Kaston. return¬ ed home having covered about 1 .'>.- 000 miles of travel.
They sailed from N'ew York on January 22 and arrived from Liv¬ erpool on Murch 22 after a most dillglitful voyage and many liitei- estiuR experiences.,^They viaited ill the course of their travels (illi- raltar. Algiers, Tunis and the ruins of Carthage. Malta, Alexan¬ dria and Cairo whence tliey made
trip to the pyramids and spliin.x. returning to Port Said aloug the Suez canal and then on to Pales- fine.
In Palestine they visited the cities and towns sacred to all Christendom nnd many of the spots hallowed by the presence of Christ in his earthly mlniatry. Haifa was the port of call for the Holy Lands and lies almost at the very foot of Mt. Carmel, made im¬ mortal for its beauty in the Song of Solomon, on whose slopes Elijah triumphed over the priests of Uaal. On this familiar spot nn ofen air service was held led by Dr. C. M. Sheldon of the Christian Herald.
They visited Nazareth, the home of Jesus for twenty-eight years, which lies ahout thirty milea from Haifa where they saw the Church o' the Annnnciatioii. the crypt of which ia supposed to be the place of the annunciation, and they vis¬ ited the reputed spot of the car¬ penter shop of Joeeph.
A score of miles beyond Naxa¬
reth Ilea the Sea of (iaillee where fhey saw flahermen busy at their work as in tlie days of the .Ma.^ter. PIsli are very plentiful and the party waa served with lisli cauRhi ill this Sea of Cialilee or Lake Tiberias na It  is alao called.
.\fter visiliiiR Tiberias. Caper- nniiin and .Nanarttli they proeeeil- ed by motor cars to .lerusalem on the outskirts of wliich they luul the unusual experience of en¬ countering the worst siiowstorin experienced tlure in twenty y.-.irs The snow however iiiiiiMy disap peared after reacliing .lerusaleii; where ull the main points of inter¬ est were visited sucli as ;lie .Mount Ol Olives, the Mosque cf Omar, site of the Temples of S.iloiiioii and Herod, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, fiolgotha and the tiar- den of (iethsemaiH-.
After short visits to Jericho, Hethlehem. .loppu. Jordan and the Dead Sea. which is the lowest spot on the earth's surface--1 3 12 feet below sea level, the party returned to Haifa by rail piissing through the valley of AJalon and croflsinR the plain of Sharon.
After leavInK the Holy Land the trip lay through Constantinople, Athens, Rome, Naples antl Nice where Mr UnanRst, Mrs. Howell nnd Dr. Kdge. formerly pastor of Brainerd Presbyterian church, Eaaton. left the parly and trav¬ elled independently through France to Paris where fhey had a most interesting stay of four days. At Paris they took an airplane to London where they rejoined the party on Its way to Liverpool whence they aalled for home.
REBEKAH OFFICERH
ENTERTAINED
On Friday evening, Miss Spen¬ cer Reph. of South Broad street, entertained the officers of Eliza¬ beth File Rebekah lodge. No. 570. "500" and haas were played, after which the hostess served elegant refreshments. Prizes were award¬ ed fo Mrs. Grace Hahn. Mrs. Jannette liCopold. Mrs. Louise Knecht and Mra. Klale Smith. Those present were Mrs. Anna Kern, Mra. .Mabel Eyer. Mrs. Flor¬ ence Kberts. Mrs. Jannette Leo¬ pold. Mlas .Mary Kern. .Mra. Jennie Kubilus. Mrs. Louise Knecht. Mrs. .Mary Fritchman. .Mrs. Klsie *^iiiith, Mrs. (irare Hahn. Mrs. Mae Heyer. Mrs. .\Ri1e9 Kraemer. .Mrs. Carrie .MpatiRli. Mrs. Hertha lironR. Mrs Helen Kice and .Miss Carrie llacenbuch.
The funeral of Henry Hoch, late of Bethlehem, was held on Satur¬ day morning with services in Salem's chjipeh. Rev. A. R. Appel offlclati_
Kuntz,     of     Bushkill moved on the farm of Craig, near the Moorestown Hotel.
The Reformed Spring commun¬ ion will be held on Sunday, April 24.
Porreat Pehnel moved from Eugene Hoch's farm to Nasareth. Stewart Ruloff, of Naxareth,' bas moved on Mr. Hoch's tarm.
William Welty haa left for his home in Allentown aftor apending part of the winter with tho family of his brothor-iadaw, Harry Hall.
Jacob Johnaoj^traded an 1800- pound sorrel horse from James Walker of Peteraville.
Clarence Derhone moved laet week to Cataaauqua, where he bas taken a pooltlon with the Puller dairy.
Potatoes were loaded into cars Si Summit last week at tl a bush¬ el.
Mrs. Flora Balllet, of Macada apent a week with Mra. Sarah Sckeffler.
Mr. and .Mre. O. F. Peters and daughter Martha were Saturday afternoon callers in Nasareth.
Mrs. Steward Miller had a quilt¬ ing party last Wednesday. Thoee present were Mrs. Frank Scholl. .Mrs. James Et>erts, Mrs. Clare Re¬ maly. Mrs. Lewis Miller, Mrs. Arthur .Michael. Mrs. Flora Bal¬ liet, Mrs. Daniel Raub.
Charles Simons bought a pair of flne black horses at the public sale of Clarence Kemmerer. near New¬ burg.
Rev. H. D. Clauss was a Sunday guest of (ieorge Kunkel and fam¬ ily.
Dewey Kline will have public sale of farm stock on April 1.
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.\ stewar<lsblp pageant entitled 'The First Fruits." will be given in the Reformed church at the reg¬ ular evenlBR service on April S. The paReaiit in six scenes will be pieseuted by fifteen characters in fos'UMie. .\ suitable liackRround villi proper ligtitins effects ha.s been i,naiu-eil to make it as realis¬ tic as possible. The pageanf lias been prepiired ^o Inferjiret stew- :irilsliip and it is hoped that all in :itti nilaiue niay live as well as eii- ioy fhe beautiful thoughts con¬ veyed.
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.Mae .\I Yeisley. dauRliter r. and Mrs. H. I'. Y'eisley. was one «f the contralto soloists In the cantata "The Rose Maiden ' by Fredeiick H Conien. which was broadcaat on March ;!0 from Waii- aniakers, Philadelphia hy the Ti'iuple I'niversity Glee Cluh un¬ der the direction of Mlas Minerva Dennett. This Is the s«>coiid can¬ tata broadcast this year and is but a part of the many activities tn which this musical organization participated.
w HM'AL MARKKT REPORT.
Corn per ton	
Wheat  per hu	
Oats per bu	
Harley  per bu	
Straw per ton	
Hay per ton  	
Cheese   	
Hutter   	
Kggs    	
Potatoes per basket. ...
...     1 20
...          40
.60
...   l.'i.00
. . .   23.00
.es
.62
.30
.7%
The ne»t law proposed will be an 8-hour day for Congreaamen.
Asher Hahn recently completed the enlarginR of his concrete block garage on North Broad street. N'uzaretli. He now has ample room for three machines with a fine apartment overhead iiiakiUR a very striking outward appearance. The home contains a suite of four larpe rooms and bath modernly impi-oved and is occupied by the newlyweds. Mr. and Mrs. CeorRe W. Heimer. form¬ erly of I'lalnfield township.
<'oritT4l ItORS.
The follow ing are among thune drawn as jurors for next Civil Court durinR week of. April 18. next: Jennie Rutli. Mra. Minnie Hray, Herbert Bonney. Caleb Honney. Kva Halley. Reuben Hard¬ ing and Stella Lobb. of Pen .\rRyl: Klnier F. Hursh and Frank Kleppinger. of Plainfleld town¬ ship: H \V. Kyer. of Waahington township: Kva Heckman and l.Mira Weiskoff. of N'azareth; John F. .lennings, of Ipiier Mt Hefhel township: Robert Meiser and Kd¬ ward Rohn, of Palmer township, and Samuel D. Romlg, of Stock¬ ertown.
A spring program will be by the Literary   Society    of Jackson school at Kerndale em Ik* evenings ot April 7 and 8 at Y.lf o'clock.    This society waa ized by the   teacher.    Miaa Reimer.    A silver offarlaC Witt ka taken for the beneflt of tka ary Society.    The followlac tions will be given:
Song.   Welcome  Sweet time, School.
Welcome, Arlene Mnrob.
A Good Olrl. Edith Lambert.
W^ho?  Mariaa Reaialey.
Pussywillow, Ira Haka.
My Shadow, Henaaa U
Lady Moon. Veraa
The Violet, Sadie Borger.
The Swing. CUude Relaort.
Song. Swinsing 'iveath tka OM Apple Tree, Sebaol.
Play, Three Bears.   SUvar Bair* Maxlne Norris;   Mr Zellner: Mra. Bear,   Haaal bert: Baby Bear, Sadie Borger.
The Pirot Pussy WUlow, Staite Weiss.
To the First Robia, Dorotky Wagner.
If. Leeter Weias.
The Fairies, Maxiae Norria.
In School Daya, Lloyd Ratl^
Vocal Solo. In a Littla Oanlaa, Alberta Shafer.
Robin Redbreast, Earl Howard Koehler.
Spring Signs, Hsfol Lambafft.
The    Pussy    Willows, Marsh.
Tbo March ot Ck( Soldiers. Leader. Cora soldiers, Harold Ruth, Aalta laU nor, Irene Baer, Mildred Rack, ! Emmet Norria, Herman Vasar. ^ Arlene Marsh, Raymoad Mank, ; Ira Haba. \
Voeal Duet, Sleepy Head, Jalui   j C Allen and Warren D. WapMr.
Beware, Arlene Marek.
What?   Emmet Norrie.
The Gardener, Harold Ratk.
My Klttona, Wallaee Oaarsa.
Spring Paatomime. Bprlas. Al» berta Shater: Creeaa. Cera Raad: Spriag Beauty, BdUk UMilMt: Passy Willow, Antte gallaar; OaC- fydowndilly. Mildred Ratk; Mya* eiath. Arloae Marsh; Baalar Ully. Veraa Hahn.
Olrla' and Boye' Ckoraa. Orwap.
Soag. Hoop Boat. Bikaat.
Ptey, Ctowa oC OaaiSa Dag. K»> •; Ckaw, Warraa' D, Wafer; TM-i Tut, Veraa Moyer; Tee-Hee, Halaa Unger:   Clytie.   Alberta Moljy, Grace Altea;  Teddy, Allon; 'Clumsy   Clowne, Zellner, Prancee Zellner. OaraM' ino Ruth, Martha Lambert, Ptor. once Marsh.
Harbor of Huahaby Ho. Dorla Leopold.
Vocal Solo, Rnlnbow PaHlaa, Miriam Roth.
Girls' Choraa, Oraap.
In Holland, Harold Ratk.
The Secret. Graee Allea, Flor¬ ence Marah.
The Wind MilU. Maatae Norrie^ Song. Come and Teli Mo, Veraa Moyer and Martha Lambert.
Play. Our Friends in Hollaad. Dutch .Malda. Albert Shafer, Mabel Habn. Geraldine' Ruth, Praacee Zellner. Milk-maids, Mary Uager. <\iina /ellner. Miriam Ruth. Dutch Hoy. Lester Ruth. Dutch Bouquet. Maxine .Norris. Kdith I.jimbert. .Marian Demaley. Dutch DoUo, Mildred Ruth. Irene Baer. Cora Bond.
The Wind and the Moon. Graee Allen.
Little Folka From Par Away, Alberta Shafer.
Cood Night. Wallace Oeorge.
Songs. Mary Lou. Bye-Bye Blaek Bird and Drifting and Dreaming, by School,
School  Yells. School.
School Song. School.
Tlte officers of the Literary So¬ ciety are: President, Albertd Shafer: Vlce-Preeldent. John Al¬ len; Secretary, Martha Lambert; Assl.stant Secretary. Verna Moyer; Treasurer. Irene Reimer.
"V" HI IM'ER A RIG HUCCEflB.
The Ladles' Auxiliary of the T. M. c. A. wishes to thank all thoee who donated na well as hel|Md to make the "Y" supper last week a big succea«. .\ h.ilance of t29<.0S remained to be deposited in tbe treasury of the auxiliary and la aomething to be proud of.
LITERARY PROGRAM BY
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
A pleasant literary program wae given on March 25 by a number of the students. The class ot '26 presented their class picture to the High School during the busi¬ ness seseion. The following pro¬ gram was then rendered: Current Events. . . .Mary .Schlegel
Declamation Helen  Ooodhard
Piano duet	
Mary Dry and Hester Kreidler "Life of Beethoven" Marion Heyer Declamation. "A Psalm of Life"
 Margaret Oets
Life of Longfellow. Rohert Peppell
Criticism of Longfellow	
 Ploreaee Haser
Declamation    "Tka    ViUaire
Blackaraith Looa Broag
Victrola Selection by Beetbovea,
 Mildred Haakaii
Critic'a Report Mr. Oakara
Songs by the Schooi.
The Juniors won the lBtor..«la8a basketball    league   at   tke School by a score of   flve
won and one  loet.    The    wl	
wilt be awarded with tke lettaCS '28.
William Praek.   a   well-i lawyer here, a graduate   e( Harvard Law Sehool, cava a interesting telk oa   "Lav   aa Profeealon" to tha atadaM and facnlty   of   NagafaCk School  laat   Tkaraday.   Kla dreaa la oaa oC a aarlaa yteee ecaaaetkM arttk tka anarfe la ttaaal gaMaaaa.