The Nazareth Item

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AN   INDEPENDENT   FAMILY   NEWSPAPER.   DEVOTED   TO    LITERATURE.   LOCAL   AND   GENERAL   INTELLIGENCE.
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XXXVII
I'iJSlBoard Wi... heid inthe L iM »>uil'li'>8 Monduy ev-
** ISl^nres^ni:     Kern, Hau
!*!lrtln.Ha«k ^"'' «"'"""•• iinlnutes  of    me . pievioui ^.. were re.id  nnd approved •^   The ti'ei..^ii><^r   of    the '^nadered tUe foliowins re-
¦f'^lrtdFeh. 1.-:;^«3«216.3> '¦ Beceipt.^
^ m Col- S   i
|--^....,lti;:.7T     V-tr.
' .Appro. . TSiHi.a    V    V
kJus .      •'"•'^•*   10066.Cl
..$462S2.99 9019,92
NAZARETH. PA.. THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 15. 1928
No. 16
^l, 192*>. . • .|;17263.07 ^gdhetor B. C. (irifflth ren- -jiftprt showing the follow- JllllMtioes during the month fnirHTf t^2^' ^^'^^ taxes ITI.TI. P««'"''^ $16.07, total mtr, \*t" ''""'* J'!l'<-3'>. pen- jtlV«T, total j:'.i!t.02; grand
^ntti*
fODlotlon of H;niliert and Mar- t tm reports of  tliu    Treasurer lottbeTax Collt-ctor were re- Jredudfllel.
[Og notion of Martin and Hfiu- jrt,BB«nlmoiisI.v curit'd, the fol- •i'k bill* were ;iPI'roved for •ttad the tie;isiirer author- jtopijrthem:
•tEreoiH I    1.50
rcBlttliird & Co      20.07
lACo      34.3n
ilHUlIlc Mfp   to. . .       I.S3
IC. Winston C      11.07
I* Bacon      13.oa
i.C.Hwth£ Co        6.r.3
g(t,r«lMinan & Co. . ..     12.17
(ft Carnahan        4.94
JlookCo        9.14
ll. Merrill Co.  . . .        r,.64
lIMeck         l.O'Z
I Conipany      12.."):'.
i.H.Sanborn »v Co.  ..     3."..0 4 Mvdett & Co.  . . .     21.47
A: Cn  8.5!'
lie House   .... ;f.5u
, Alpaugh    2.50
^Psper Co  3.90
, Boolf Cov. Co. 24.01
Co  6,72
' Protluctg Co. le.'O
IBookCo  4.1.1
I Item Pul.   Co.   . 27.1»5
|.I.Wolell Mfg. Co.  ... 14.4.-,
ITelephone Co.   . . . 17.>0
^Edlwn Co  12;.»»:;
iPsb. Co  !).(;i)
It.tlChlcago  1 • y
l«>-Vo|.l  2.S0
IK, Babb A: Co. . . . 1.72
IK-Host 80
r» Taylor Co  42.51
^COrlith  IS.lo
fa Mat. Pire Ins Co. 26.93
l»-K*Cht  I.IO
•wealth of  I'enna. 4s7.6."
$1036.33 nw following proposals for ad- ¦"••alndiaioi-s and the initalla- itfcanof in the HiKh School an- •rl««, were receivid frotn the loviai:
"-D, Knecht jr,:!.-,—not includ- lplp« coverings. jW.Nolf |t;.-,-,—complete. '• f.   Me^^*illn.¦l¦      $(i!U—com-
MoTed by Kt-in. seconded hv Mbert, that tlu- i,ropo«ala for Mlt'onal radiitoi-.-. be referred to "property coinm it tee for fui'lh- ri«Te5tlgatl(,n.s, carried unanini-
MjMWd by .M;iitin. seconded hv "W, that tl.f Doar.l pnichii-.e "•«nd gowns f,o!!i Cottrell   &
t« K ' *'' '"''" """"' '" "'"*" '•» by this y,.;,r's gradui'tinK
¦*   Motion curried on  tho ful-
lubfr/^u- ^''"''' '^''•'•"' •^'•''•' ¦¦'' ^wi. Hawk und .Shinier.   .Nay:
•"""on of Il;,uhert and Kern •oaroadjouined.
C. J   Knauss, .Secy.
j,^'?'*' ""deling of the School
le ft." ''*''* '"   '''•»    Nazareth
rih.     " • P   ""¦   March    8.
"•purpose of taking  action
y,"*!?.>»»»a's for furnishing IbTw. u «''•>"i"""" radiators Mi«Il.     ^chwii auditorium.
»t.Mn.7-'".t'*"''   '^'"•"'    ""»"-
a «« "• ""^^l' "n'l Sh'mer.
I ••««0B of M;.ptl„ and Kern
• laeS? • were rejeeted. and HhTfA "^ '""ructed to ro-ad- n7. iJ" •'J'*'""'"'*' Motion car- » ViV''"°"'"« vote; Yea; Nay: none.
C  .1. Knauus, Secy.
*lb«rt 0 «• deal,,.;
2,1'  "roth..,-,.
»ME.
real
Ullflll
strei't
Herhert
Ilrond
-.     lo V -N'ortli
"•¦• •Sflio-nlMTKcr ..xpects """liiMuxv home April I.
*"* >*Ai,i: s\Ti ni»Av.
I«1J*5!'',7'' '""   cundv    snip
•'«k 17. V^" ""'"¦'¦   nft.-rnoon.
^ Wli. Rll    '"''"'¦''''"''••'« "'ore
"«»   R,?r'.""' """'^ "' ""¦ M'-
|«bet.r  '•'    *'¦''""'      *^'-''"" H^^"on and dniiverles will
BEATEN WIFE WITHDRAWS CHARGES
I.;.rry Wehh. ol' l)ii.,!ikill Center was sent lo Jail hy .S.niire .hiines j Kr.v, ailer a ln-aiiiiK in def.iuli (jf ^litM) hail to iin.swer at the next term Oi cour! to a ciiarfee of as- .'uiilt and battery prefeiied hy lii= wife Mary. The latter allepe. that on .M;irch 7 Wehh paiicne. her-sever.il tlnn s n'i\\a'A lier a lili'.rk eye and knock un loose .sev¬ eral tt-eih. Tiio woman's lace still f-howed sifins of a sev(>re hetitiuK. Ti.e tniul)!** it is ^aid in.olves the i;;:U)iiiti v-ili-l;iw of the couple-.v it li whom tiiey live-. .Mr.--. Wehli thinks her husliand is too iiitiniale with tise younger .Mr.s. Wehli. 'I'iie lattw wus also named In char.aos of apgravateil a.s.-,,iult and battery tnnde hy Mrs. .Mary Webb, wlio allege* that on January 2,'i the ycung woman tiueateiied her willi a i.oiato masher and a buleher knife. This case was d'«cliarue by Sqnire Fry after he had order¬ ed Webb  held for ourt.
On Suturday Mrs. Weldi api ea;- td before Siiuire Fry and with¬ drew her charges and paid tlie cost.s of prosecution. The defend¬ ant had been slated to appciir be¬ fore llie District Attorney Tue.sday niorning to make a plea of guilty or not Rullty.
I i:i:ii i-:.\i(i.v i.a.mus
roll ritoUT itirri UN
If tile e:irly lambs are to reiurii a [prntil Ihey must be fed some grain now, say.s County Agent il. I... Coleinati. Otherwise, lliey wiil not be any better by Septeml)er I than the latnb.-« born in early April.
"Karly laiubs should be pushed along so that they can he put on tlie .lune market hefore western competition begins,' .Mr. Coleman ueclares. "lioth the ewes and the lambs nt-ed tnore feed now than later when they go on pasture. ,V creep shrdild be provided for the youngsters. Feeti a mixture nuide up a.-* foIl«»ws: ^oo pounds of cracked corn. 2ou pounds of ground (Kits, 50 pounds of bran, ana ;:". i.oimds of oii meal."
All lambs shonld he docked at the age of a Week or 10 days, alli* the niale lambs not ke,it for breeding should be ca.strated nt J to t  weeks of age.
If good clean corn silage is available the ewes will enjoy re¬ ceiving some of it. .\n increased ii\i;k Hott will result, wiiicli will pi-rinU cutting down on the grain fed lo the laiuhs.
INTERESTING BIOGRAPHIES EXCITE UONS
RECKLESS DRIVER LOSES LICENSE
.i.   1..  .Stuai'l,  sacretary   ui    tlie | .Statu     iighwayj,      la.i       notilied! I. i,arles   F.   I-iildebrandt,   of  .N'.ua- reth   II.   D.   1,   thai  his   lictn-se   to operate a motor cai' lius bir..n su.s- peofit i    hecau:.e     ol     c .aig .s     o. recUieai   driving.     The   .St;iie   wua unable  to  tind   iiiat au   oyeratoi 's ! i:ce;i.-e  had  ever  been    isiUtd     to] Hildel-raiidt   and   he  was   ord'^jrf-l , if  he  lield  such  a    license     under
Tuesday  evening s   meeting     of
the Lions ( iuli under lue .sii,,ervi-
siou of  llev. A. 1). Tlia.^.er v^as ot
~ieat  mterest to  li.enioers due  tu
auti/Ijjograiiliies delivered  hy  four
of tiifc  Clubs members.     Imniedi-
aieiy after the regular routine und ' any other name or at another ad-
r. .o:'.  o;  coinuiiltee.s,  the render-   t,,,.^^ lo mrn llie .same over to the
I.h of "new  stuff   by   the    club's] Htate  dei.artment   until  .such  time
a.i hirt name would be removed iiom the. proiiibitory list. Local .-"Utlicrities have no ciiarges agai:.:^! t.,e m.in and do not know of him.
MKKTINti OF TlttMU-
V. 1 .>%/..% I IKT II
KNUitlTSOF FlllF.M»Sllli>
I.MTI.%TK Sl.\ .MFMItKILS
At a woll attended nieeting of the Nazaretii Chamiier, No. i09, Knigiits of Friendship on .Monday evening six new members were in¬ itiated into the order. A delega¬ tion of members of M:iine Chtim- ber No. 4t5 of Monton. paid a fraternal visit to the loc.il cham¬ ber, (irand .Master of Kites .Meuser. of llerks county, was the guest of honor. .Vfter the bu-^iiiess meeting a svicial hour followed fea- Uired by the serving of refresh¬ ments.
ST, l>.\Tltl('K-S llAV
r.(i(ti>ii: SAI.K
A St. Patrick's day goodie sale will be h.'hl by the .Mis-iou;:ry .So¬ ciety of St. .Fiilin's Lutheran cluirch at  C'ltiiles  Ueese's store.
Some of our larlies. faiuiiU' for their good (lerman lome b,iking and cooklUK have tliouglitfully and carefully p'-epared many goodies whicii they are offering yo'.i, liraii   Ijread   and   wiiile   bri-,Hl    we
have to sell. Pii's and duimlinnts just  a.- well. Old  fashioned  moiasse.i  a'ld  nther
cookies. (Things tliat are popular wiili any
rookies» rninib  pies, salted   peanuts    and
candles C.ood for any and all tine dandies: Also an as.-ortnient of fancy cakes. Then he who buys and  with him
lakes Surely    makes    happy    her    who
bakes.
The meeting w,is opened in the new order which tinies each event. The order is as follows;
7.15. Attention. Colors, Flag I'leilge, .Scout Oatli, I.,jws and Mot¬ to, Prayer by Chaplain. Song by Troop.
7.J5. Minutes of previou-i meeting. Koll cill. Collect ion of dues.    New aad old bii.^iuesj.
7. 10.     Patrol  iiieetingH.
S.lo. l'*triil Leaders reports. .•\nnouncemnits.
s.15.    Scout .Muster's talk.
.S.20., Ciames and songs or Sliaker fur  the evening.
s..'¦.').    .Scout benediction.
ii.OO. Tai^s, Seoat .Master's sa¬ lute,    nismissal.
This order was follov.ed oiv time. At ,s.^0 .Mr. Kor'z addrej-setl till- boys on Cie subjei.-L of sales¬ manship. Mr. Kortz has been a s;ilt*snian for tlie [-..ist 20 years. In his speech he del;n.-(l salesinan- .ship as the art of persuading an¬ other tun'n to think as you think. Salesmen are born and not made was one of the remarks of his speech. A successful salesman must first know himself, then h? must know he has *e ability, and must have confidence in himself. Stcond he must know his goods. Third he must know il-.e pe(<i'l'"- Fonrth he must have a pleasing 1 ersonality. Fifth he must be sfjtiare .-md honest. Sixth he must keep a ne;it appearance. Seventh he iiiu-t liavt t!ietalen; and tiiu-it develoh it. Kiglith he must take !is pood care of his liealth as pos- Fible. .Ml these ;'re the finalities nf a  .:;iiod .salesman.
Scout master'.- talk was gi-en to ( nconrage tlii' boys on selling tickvts. He announced that the co'.n-t of I'onor would be held in Na-/:aretli  n.-vt  Fri.lay eveiiiti.e.
Patrol tliree w.ni the f|uiz con¬ test witb eleven points and Patrol onr> a close second with seven points.
KKTrUMlll  FUO.M   Ki.OUII>.\.
RURAL BOYS AND GIRLS ACTIVE IN COIIIMU.NITYIIIEETS
A ntw commuui.y entering the rcnks of those whch are cu;idu.'.-t- ii\g hoys aud girls cluij work in .'.orthaini.ton couuty is Lowe;- Sau¬ con townsi-.ip. Al a coininuniiy I ni;{ram nietting. whicli was lielU Wedne'iday evening in llie Wasser¬ gass school house, a request for club work in that community was laaUe and those present decideu io devote their efforts to a potato club. .\ goal of -5 members was .-et for t. :~ club and .lo'.ii Koci. and C. O. Wohlbacii were apiioint¬ ed (^tb ie.iders. i-'arm boys anu ^irls between the ages of 10 and I!) yearr, are eli.ible to enroll in Uie club. Knroiiuients may be made with .Mr. Cope or -Mr. Wohl¬ bach.
Kach club member will be fur¬ nished with one bsuhel of disea.se- frce seed potatoes of the .Michigan lUi.ssett variety. An equal area will be planted in home grown seed. A record of the methods used and practices followed will be kept. At the end of tlie sea¬ son, equal areas of the di^e.is-- free .seed and home grown seed will be dug and the yields cotnpu' ed. Kach member will be :i-ked to '.vli'hit one peck of ixitatoes urowji from d!se;ise-free seed at the round-up. at whicii time tlie win- r.er- in ll.e club will be d';cided.
Much intere.^r in other lines of Agricultural K-vtension Work was s!-.ow n in tlrs coiiitminity. :iu-.l vork phmned included a ciiick rearing meet f.g. which will be held at the farm of Jo';n Kocii during Ap-il. Alfalfa growiii? ; radices will be followed out at Floyd Brader'-i and C. O. W.Mil- bach's. A potato variety lU-m.in- slr;uion will bc conducted On the t.irm of ,Iol;n fl. Hachman. Wiictt variety and    fertilization     ilenion-
S.\ilP..\TH  SCI|(M)ii
.\sst>» l.\Tlo.\ XOTK.S
With the Lenten seas.in. our Uu.ughts and interests turn to tiii.- evangelistic opj.ort unity in the cliurcli scliool, and mudi -.aluiilile ti'.aierial is available to help in this important work. Evangelism i.s the heart of religious education, the primary objective beii.g to give to youth such a knowledge of Christ and Hl.i teachings that tiie youtii of our schools wili be eager to comtuit their lives to Chri-fs ;.roLratn of living. One of liie '11 st bi.oks on this subject whicli !:a3 appeared for some time Is that by Rev. Albert H. Cage. D. I)., on 'Kvangelisin of Youtii." Tne I ounty a.*sociatlo!i is fortunate In •I'ciiring the services of [)r. (;age .  r the county coiiventioa :;t liet'i-
1 liorus; the cliainutin calied on the ..;»' speaker of liie evening C.iief ili.rgess Xiegler, who without an> iiisltaiicy and w.tlioui ttnitl.ng .Iiy ior;ion (4 his lire wiMi the H ceit'O.i of one little iiicjdent which iie cl litus Is noijody s busi¬ ness, he delivered an inlerestina; bbigrap.y.
Tl:!- next member called uiion u .1., ;,o:ifc other t.ian our Postmas¬ ter William Henry and received a i.earty app-au^e.
The t .'.id party to tell about l.iniself was a well known coal and luiiiii"!- dealer, Andrew t;. Kern, ; I'd. while he reljf.eii Itnire-'siv • history some members presenl IKCS'ior.e'l us 'o whether or iiot ii'- re-lly told all le knew.
Last l)u» not least our Y. .M. C .V. biais ei-, Warren Prenlg, wan ¦ailed u,)()n. He had little trouble in convincing all that he was go- M!g to stick to the truth und tell : I o.' it iiuht then and there. H- -'jirted Ife by pickin;^ gruss on ri-iln.iid tracks for some railroad comiiany along the LeMgh Valley i;.i!d proed that he started things I from the grotind up. There is no (lu>-t!on but that he sliould be giveii the tr'.)pl\y for the e.ening.
Tbis movement of leriing every¬ body know who's who and why is : recent addi'ion to Ihe activities o" this chll) and it ha« certainly r ade .1 favorable impression from tl;e .start.
KKTKKAT ON  l.i A \i;Kl.iSM
IN  NA/..\i:iiTII rillKCH
le'.etn,
SoiiMi Side, on the 4tli i-nd
s'rtitloiis  are  being  condiictcl  on
the farm of C. H. Christine,   otlie-.
lines   of   work   discussed   were   a Mary Happel, of I'^'th; I ,.„^,j„„„:,    ^^^,^^. ,,, ,,p ,,,.,j ,„ „,^
:.'h of May.
Wir.l has been received tlipt i.v. Kdward H. P.rewstsr, who has -tTvcd so sidendidly in tlie train¬ ing schools of t'.tf .Methodist Kpis- copal church at K.iston aud later it! Community Training schools, is ; ; let-irn to fhe Maine Council of Religious Kducatlon as general secretary ahout tl'.e first of April. T>r. Brewster was general secretary Ol the Maine Council hefore taking up his work for the Melhodiit Kpiscopal church in Pennsylvani-t. Those who h.ive taken leadership training courses with Dr. P.rewst.?r i will regret to see him leave the Philadelphia Conference.
Plans are beiiig  worked  out  to
make the   Easion  district  ccmvp.i-
tlon  one  of "he  most valuible  of
"UV   vet   held.     The  date of   .\nril
1'' has b'ven set t^ntaMvely a.nd a
I vominent   sre 'ker   is   being     se-
cvred for tlu- o'-ci-'-'ion    Ti: • I'lpiiif
of the convention  wjil be "Kssen-
I *I'Is   In   S"cc<^ =:''ll   K'tnday   Sc'-i'o'
j Work."     Elecfon   of  oWcers   will
|t-k.   placp  at  thU  meotinr;      T'-e
I Fusion   Distr'ct   ts  also arranging
for  a  workers rnnference I.-iter  In
I fV.e sprlne.    Other districts  which
will   feature  durlne   the  nevt   few
, weeks     ;ire     Ret>ilp1ieni.     Fasfon,
i South P'rte. r.angor .-ind Pen Arirvl.
?^AZAUKTH  HAM.  \OTKS.
Tl.e third room conipany at .Xazaretii Hall .Military .Vcademy ..:'.s eateri.iiued on .-saturda.v 11,4.1; it the school iibiaiy by the Ladies tluiid o: the Hall. This was the tl ird of a series of such Saturday evtning parties planned for the V. inter. The cotnmittee in charge wa.s coniiused of Airs. K. P. Haub¬ ert, chairman, .Mrs Charles Kief¬ er, .Mrs. Jes-e Kreidier, .Mrs. I. A [tachman. .Mis. Fr.!iik .Mavtiii. .Mrs. ill-ward   Ilrinton.
Tbe N..zareth Hall c.ulets on Satnrday afternoon |dayed a ganii nf ba-ketb-.iU with ;i leam from the Junior High Scliool in IJetble hem and defeated the hitter by a score of 30 to 12.
Following the services in the chapel at Nazareth Huil on Sun¬ day evening the cadets were di¬ vided into two grouiis and pur through an intell-gence test con¬ ducted by Dr. A. O. Tliaeler. head- I'la.-ter. The test was bas-d oa history, current events aad prob¬ lems designed lo show alertness of mind. .V very satisfactory sliow¬ ing  was  made by  ti.e  gr.iups.
.SNOW  STORM  SWIiFPS
0\ lii: I.IM   \I. .SliCl'IONS
.viiiii.4iers, toiisislory members. Sunday school ouper.ntendeuts rir.il oflicers oi (..e uK-jre.'it , iiurtli o:gai,i;?atior.., of tht Kas¬ tern Pennsyl. ania classis of the K.iormed churc.i met i.i.st Tliurs- aay in St. .Johns Keformed c.iurch sure.  llev.  W.  H.  Wotring. pastor.
The purpose of the conference \\.:s 10 conduct a retreat on evan- teiisni, and al the niorning st^ssion at 10.30 o'clock Kev. David tJunn. ¦jf Harrisburg. spoke ou personal evangelism. Tliis was followed by .ll! oj.en forum.
Ill the afteruiiiiii Dr. Wiiliam F. DeLoi g, of P.iiladeli.iiia, ad- ii-^-?d tl'.e gathfc,-i,ig on evangel¬ ism in the Reformed church. Co:i- lertncf; -e^^sions continued until closing lime.
( HFSS Si I HIK UKR t I.l ll
.MKKTS FKIOAV K\ KNINti
Ti.o N'.izanth Y. .M. C. .\. chess illiI cheiker ciub wili meet on Friday evening in tlie lobby of tbo "Y" to perfect an orsaniza- t on. Kverybody interested in either game i» invited to be pres¬ ent. Tables will be provided and a number of matches will be play- -d. C. S. .Mititer, secretary of the Y," has organized a junior chess rlnb and will hold tlie first meet¬ ing of this o;'gaiiization Wednes¬ day evening. All boys wishing lo learn tbe game will be given in¬ structions by Mr. .Minler wlio i-i an i:;terc^sted and clever cbes!* player.
ROOKS .\l»l>l.l> T(» l.lltK.VUY.
of Stocker- 1, o of
li.^lMKHOKti. K. MKKT.
The ob.servance of clnss night with Nazareth Temple, No. 10, Itfldies of the Colden Kagle last Thursday night proved to he a very enlhUHiastic session. Twenty- four candidates were initiated and became members of the fraternity. The degree work was done In a very splendid manner by the de¬ gree team of the local U-mple un¬ der the captaincy of Mrs. .Martha Helnheimer, iussisted by .Mrs. I*- Roy Scott.
Visiting delegations were pres¬ ent from Kaston. .Mlentown. lian¬ gor and Wind C.ap besides a lar'.;e attendance of members of the home Temple, making a capacity crowd. Aft»Mtlie rituali'-tic work silciidid 111 idvineiits wero Indiil:.!- ei! in wbicb included the serv'ir^ Ol  a dainty llMbt  lunch.
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ROTAIIY  rll ll  MIKTS.
Tlie Nazareth Kotary Club met Monday evening In the soci,-il rooms of the V. M C. A. Ther.' wns a fair attendaticp. Herman /.legler. well known .N'a;:areth in¬ suriince niaii. gave a dassiflcation talk on "Fire Insurance," Rev. Ployd Shafer presided.
.Mrs. Corna  Stofflet town; .Mr
.Mrs. William Shimer. of .Vaza¬ reth, and .Mrs. Harry Siegfrb-d. 01 .Xllenlown. returned home atter a live-weeks' lrii> through Florida and Cuba. While in Cuba the pai- 'V was nit t by Willfltm Shimer wno accompanied the party home. The places visited were Jacksonvlllfi. Sanford, Tampa. St. Petersburi:. Fort Myers, Palm Beach, .Miami. Daytona, Winter Haven. St. Au¬ gustine and Cuba. All report having a most delightful trip.
Flltl-: tO.MFA.NV MKKTI\(i.
The executive offlcel's of Vigil¬ ance Hose Company .N'o. 1 of .Naza¬ reth are considering that the next stated ineeting of the Coiupany which is to take place i^ipxt Mon¬ day evening. .March li», to be a \ery im|ii)rtant otoe. Several Im¬ portant matters will be brought before tbe meeting and In order to consider tlieiii iiilelllgetitly they are budving for a large attendance. .Meeting n'cliick.
timo of the potato club round-up, and a series of f.iriuers tnt etir.gs to he lield In the winter scas-m of 19l'.s and 1921'. The meetin.g was in charge of the County .Vg-r.t, IJ L. Coleman, who summarized M,o ni-thods u>ed by the 400 bnsbtl potato club members, the of wheat fertiliaer and demonstrations, and corn demonstrations, conducted 1927.
results varlet" variety during
I      Obituary     \
IlKLKaoiN Kill CATION
IIKI-ITIN-O
WILHELM CNliER. Will.elm inger. four-year-old -oil of .Mr. and Mis. Floriam t 11- r,ei. died .;t tlie iaren;s' .'onie near the Phoenix ceiiieiit iilant at 4 o'clock Suntlay afternoon follow¬ ing a brief illness of pneumonia The funeral was held at 9 o clock Tuesday morning in tiie Cluirch of I the Holy Fam ly. Interment was tnade In the cemetery ail.ioi!iliig.
will   be  called    at      7.110
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A f.iiii county council of the .\uiericiiu Lei;iou Auxiliary will lie held in StiiUidshiiri: on Satur¬ day. April H. -\1I members nt- tacbeil tn Ihe local branch of the omalii/lition who expect to attend the convention will pleas,- Inform the'r president. Mrs. Clara Oster¬ stoek. Ill Ihe immediale future so thai proper transportation ar- mngenients can be provided.
Tuesday. March 20 there will be a meeting in Sl. .lohn's church school ;it Allenlown. The meeting will be held In llie intere..,t of He¬ ligious Kducatlon. The sessions will begin at 11 a. tn. and continue tliroughout the afternoon ;ind ev¬ ening. .MI persons interested In ll'jit line of work are cordially in- \ Ited to attend Hie convenllon.
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Tlu- Harold V. Knecbt Po t. .No. 4 1'.. will ludil a carui.al .liine l';!-.".o. Tluy ai.--o lime organized ••I bugle and diiiiu corps with tw eiity-seveti  liiiiubers.
The district meeting of the Posts of Noiiiiampton. .Mouroi' ami Ccrbon counties will ho held ou Friday. March .10. Stnte Com- maiider Holienbach will he pres¬ ent. A parade will take plnce be¬ fore the meeting which will start at S p. m. shiirp.
MUS.  P.OHKUT A. I.A'P.ACH.
Mrs Subbilla Cathati e Lail- bac'i. wife of Kobert .\. I.ubach. died of hea't trouble .1 1.110 o'clock Friday morning :it her home. South Broad str.-ei. .Naza¬ reth. She was 6 7 years of age. Resides Iler I'Usballd. a sister, .Miss Kdna .\bel of Newburg. survives. , She wns n memher of Ihe Luther¬ an congregalion of tiie lb, ktowii ' church and C'e Ladles' Aid So- 1 iety.
The fiireral was held from the , late home Tuesday afternoon. Tiie servii-e- were continued in I he llerkticAii church with Kev. J. A. l-'I'cU nfhciatiug liilenn'tit was iiiide in the Hecktown Hope ceme¬ tery.
SiKiw started to fall oil Friday li;o;'! ihg at about T.'IO o'clock ap- learing to be only a tluiiy, but 'soon developed Into what looked jl 'r,.- ;;!! oid-( shioiied s:iow storm. i>y noon the ground was cmeie.l V. i.ll snow. The snc.w k.i)t 0.1 f,i|,iiig until ,'i o clock wlun pre- cipit-itions cea.sed for a fe.v min utco wicn it ag.'in :-;aited to fail I.ow atid tlen unti! some time curing tlie n'ght.
Dning tlie irogress of tiie t rill the local wtMther fi.recjst- 1 !•- were put In mind of t!;e big !.i!i:zard of IS' -, the t ir.e being : e;'r t'.e anniversary of storm forty yenrs apo. That blizzard is OUP of the best rememl>ered .-tornis n t' e recollection of the older resident-*. Tlie storm also -t irted with light snows which grew in i e;.-, :-. .iki i-.itli the snow came a terrible wind which piled up dtlft.^ tba' soon had traiisporta- t oil bloi^k^xl. The storm con¬ tinued for three days. Luckily tbe weather forecast last week was inaccurate and fhe storm ab-'teil after a day's duration in which about eight inches of snow fell. y      K>»» «
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The following books have been added to the Nazaretii High Schoo. Liotary;
Prose and Cons by Irvin .S. (Obli, The Carden of Foiiy by Steplieii Ix-.'tcock; Black Incense I-y A. .M. Williamson: The Home- -Maker by Dorotliy Canll-jld; Shoot by Luigi Pirandello; Bernard (ii:esuay by .\ndre Maurois: Padre Ignacio by Owen Wisler; T.e Dev¬ il by Leo Tolstoy; The Dark Tow¬ er hy Francis Young; Coodbye. .-trauger by Steli,-i Benson: The [i.;;li,.Farfie; by Basil King; Spell Land by Slieili Kave-Siiiitii; Far End by .M;iy Sinclair: The Lions Skin by Rafael S.tbatini; The P.oy with the I'. S. Dipb.'ma's by Fran- en Roi'-Wheeler; Roving through ."Southern China by Harry A. M mck; The World in the Making h\ Hermann Keyserling; A book of non-iense verse by Langford Ueed; Causes and their Champion- bj .M. A. De Wolfe Howe; The l'nited States and the Philippines ' y  D    R.   Williams.
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Raymond Haldeman, the Naza¬ reth bnrber. who was lo have had a he,iring Tuesday evening before Squire Jnmes S. Fry im a charge lu'eferred by the .-issistant county llel.'Cti.e (^harles Deichman. In be¬ half of .Vnna Werner, has waived a hearing and entered Jlooo hail for tri I a' tl'e nc\t term of critu- iiiai courl.
A monthly meetiug of tiie Le- high-Nortliampton Couuty As-ioci- .11 ion of li.e Improveii Order of Ked .Men will be held in the wig- v-am of Red Hawk tribe in Allen- I'lwn in the K. of C. E. hall, Ham¬ ilton stieet. above N'nth at S ,! I lock on Tuesday,  Murch   111.
A fealure at this gatlieriiig will he a clas-i night when a large class oi' new members gathered from the two counties will be taken in the order. The degrees will be work- et* by the .Minsie tribe of North¬ ampton. Catasauiiua of Catasau¬ iiua. and Red Hawk of .\lb-ntown.
A delegation of members of Minnetonka tribe of Nazareth ac- cmpanied by a number of pale¬ faces will trail to .AUentown and take part in the ceremonies.
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Mr. aiJ .>>rs. Krnest D. Berkuw, North l^ln Virjet, Nazareth, on Thuksda'y celfbraled their fifteenth wedinMitjiimiversary. In honor of the event they entertnined a num¬ ber of friends during the erening.
Iluy your own home. That is the tliiiiB to do. Plant a few liiiit trees iu your lol and get things started. Spring lime will soon be hero and then you can have your own garden. My each year making a few improvements on your tiwn properly. Instead of the property you rent, you will re¬ ceive the benefit nnd take pride in your own hotne.
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Rev. {Jeorge Stecker. who .¦sev¬ eral mniitlH ago returneil from the MoraNian missionary post at tiuin- hagag, Alaska, was the speaker at the mid-week prayer service in the Moravian (hurch on Wednesday evening. This was probably Rev. Stecker's lasf service before h" leaves for ,Se.ittIe. Wasli., where b" will shortly take charge of a Moravian mission.
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Snyiler, a senior In the .V,'i71f1>tk,JIigh School and son of Mr. and mVs. W'illiam H. Snyder. South Broad street, on Monday ev¬ ening sustained an Injured ankle while playing in a basketball game. At thin time It ttaa not been determined whether tt to onlr • dtopl«e«iii«at or • fractur*.
PHOENIX EMPLOYEES FROUC ATT
T. e luiriy of l..e I'lioenix Co¬ ment Company held on Saturdajr evening at the .Naz.iretii V. M. C. A proved to be one of the moat Inieresting & ents of the winter ge.ison. Thert were over 4.50 peo¬ ple present at the aftair and the committee on program had sched¬ uled entertainnient thai kept them nil ocrii)<ied and Interested mak¬ ing the even ir.; a most enjoyable time. Hill eks orchestra and Schleicher's "Warblers" furni'»hed nuisic lor the occa-ion. T:.e lat¬ ter organization was tormed of eiiij liiyes of the plant who wan¬ dered through the crowd.s in the building dis; ensiiig vocal music at odd moments.
The first event of Uie evening was a basketball game between picked te.iiiis named "Wliite" ajid "Liack." Wliich was wja by the Wbitej 2.S  to 14.
Following the basketball gamo tbere was a "follow the Ie;tder" d the gymnajiium . / about 50 children leu by Palmer Litideiiinoyer of the "Y Herinlls." "Lindy" got the yoi'ng-iters ar¬ ranged In a line across the gyin- iiasiiim and then v irious rac.^-e and contests were con.iucted for chil¬ dren. A potato race was wun by Harry Kngler in the event for boys under 9. William Schleicher won his race for older boys. Harry Kngler also took first in a novelty race.
.Ill: n WeIrs and Clenn Young eng.iged in. wrestling with stick which w:.s won by .lolm Weiss.
.Madelyn Pech won the basket ball liiro'A for older girls getting two out of five chances at the basket. She also won the potato race for girls, over nine years of age.
An interesting event was thO magic arrow-candy walk. The cbildren marcht-d around the gym¬ nasium to the strains of a marcb while an arrow wi's s;'un on a ta¬ ble in the center of the gym. Tho cl'.tldren halted when the music stoi.jied and whomever the arrow pointed lo received a box of eanty.
All entertaining wreotHi wa:^ sta.'ied by ttni Ahel and Paul FllcuT ' -i rre tnSti was to run until one boy had ae¬ cured two falls in three. .Neither b.owever was able to get a fall In tliiee tr'aU and .\ite'. rect-ived tho decision on points.
A classy bc,.\i; g bout of threol rounds was »t:iged by Kddie Dech ct .Nazareth and Clayton .Myers of P.uslikill Center. .Vlyers had a slight advantage of reach but Dech pio.ed the more skillful boxer, botii boys battering each other pretty well and gave the audience a Uste of a suaiipy scrap. Sam Weiss, heralded on th.e program as the iie.'it light heavyweight clianiiien of tlie world, referred the bout and  declared a draw.
One of the mo*t iuteresting gym events of the evening was the run¬ ning high jump from spring bo.ird. Tltis t-ent started w tii Woodrow Dech. Jol.nny Freeman and Harold Simons. Freeman dropjied a 5 i.-et four inches. Sinion.-i siowed a surprising skill for his Mge and ie for tl.e d munilive youn.gsier lid on until five feet six Dech kept on and raised the bar until he hit six feet two inches. Thlo eve;if wns watched witll great In- teie-t by :i large number of spect'X. tors wbo heartily applauded the boys.
Less strenuous s; orts were tlio+e run off on the billiard tuble where eig.it teams of the pack- house deiartment competed for srpremacy of the Photulx plant, "Irish" Harry Cooley was referee and he and Andrew Nagle chal- letiged th? winners. Team No. 1 comiiosed of Joe Carrone and Thomas -Nagle led the field and then dropped before the unerring shots of Cooley and .Nagle with * score of 2.'. to .v.
The [irogram finished with an old-fudhioned square dance in tho gymnasium vvhere for a brief space the older generation led bjr tlie stentorian voice of Dave Hahn, well known figure caller. »howeil 111" young i>«»ople bow they danced III grand-dad's day on the old barn   floor.
The entire program was thor¬ oughly enjoyed and was the Urot ot a series of such parties ached- uled by the local cement plant*.
The Hercules Cement Corpora¬ tion will be tlie next group to hold H party and will have open houN at the "Y" on March .'11.
Tlif« rom III Utee In charge of this successful event whs made ap ttt Harry C.ower. rhairman, SteWMt Weiss, John Fox, Forreet Knoll, A.sher Schleicher, .Milton Linden¬ moyer, Harry Cooley and Edward .¦>orr':i. In running off the gamoo In the gymnasium the commltteo ] was assisted by C. H. Minter. secre¬ tary of the local Y. M. C. A., aB4l S.imuel \Veis4. Miitsee Arloao Helm.s, CJIadys Ra*h and Bvolrn Messinger acled clerks and Mo- trihuted prizes to the wlnnora ot various even»«.
During tho er-ning tho ooe! roomn of tha "Y"   wero t pen and tho gnooto aroeo tavtUA to partake of a taatf ItM tlw— pared  by "MoCkW* Mfcrtall
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