The Ambler Gazette 19250924

              cVMBLKR,
SEPTEMBER   'J4-,   1925
Sl.7.5   A    VEAK
WUIH lOlSHIP 'FOOTBALL STARTS  AMBLER DISTRICT ^TIlE PLEASANTVILLE AND COLD POINT!     ^EXT SUNDAY! PLEDGES $2013.15;
I EUREKA
JMr. and  Mis.   Williain  D. \N ortli cntfrtainliiK    thfir, sisjor
ot
thfir, Oenuantown,
Mrs.   I'lo.i
for   scvonil I
-I'
t.V.8   OF    I OCAL    INTEREST   TO READERS
K.   K.   K.   Gives   Grange   Framed   De¬ claration   of   Independence—Nioiorist ISrives   Ti-irough   Cold   Point   Fence^ Rev,    Dr.    Fjancis    Preacnes—Prize l-talibits to Be Shown. Three represtiitatlves nom tlie lopai oil.i.:-   o.   me  Eu  Klux  Kiuu  apptai-eUV Ul  liie end  ol  lhe  nit'Cliiiti  oi  liio  Cola, 1 oiiu   Granae     in     i'lymoulh     Centre' lata   week,   and,   upon   bolnt;   uilmilted, a.i»y   presented  the  laiier  urgaiuzallon V...1 a IranieU copy  ol' the Ueclaration o.   .ndependence.     Tne   ceremony   waa 111 iel'  and   conducied   withou.  any   uni
AMBLER   PLAYS   BRIDESBURG   ONI   IN MoCANS FIELb !
THE    AMERICAN    LEGION    EN¬ DOWMENT   DRIVE
;oR
A.
perpai-ationa   are   lie nK   made which   wir.   la
ii.ade during the mt^elinif of lhe Liraiige ^^.ls to the effect thai lhe tJrawinyr for t..^ lickets .sold at the ox-ro,as. re¬ cently will lie held al tlie next meel¬ ing \ihich occurs Tuesday, Oclober ti. 'ten prizes are to be awarded. All WHO purchased ticket are ursed to hold same unlil after ihe above date.
Ml-,  and  Mrs.  Theodore Weidemoyer, Plydiiouth   Centre,   have  returned  from a 111,,   .u  CleveJaiulj   Ohio. "   N.M.Bo   iieba  Anibers,   i'lymoulh   Cen¬ tre, is-sulferlns with au absoess on one ji^JViesl,urg,   AJl-J'iiiladelphm. .hand.
Mrs. Helen Hamel a^nd ciilldren, Plyii.oiiih Centre, were ijuests ul Mr. und ..na. Li. Clayton Re.^, Maple Glen, on   riundiiy.
.".irs.    irvin   Ziefe'ler,   who   has   Been
Great Team Promised Local Gridderk Cartvass Closed with Dinner Gven Comprising Stars of Last Vear and Workers by the Chairman, H. J. Cood Prospects from the Scnjbs— Dager, Who Is Honored in Return— Strong Attractions for the Present . Statistics of the Canvass Success- Season. ( fully -Prosecuted. The   football   deu'^oii   will   open   ne.xt At   a   dinner   helil   at   the   Pine   ilun
:Juniiiiy    ;;lVr4!)oii    on    .McCans    fifld Country   club,   la.sl   Thursday   cveninK.
lielhlehem      I'iltt'i    n.>iUi    ..of    Anib.er, lli<.   .VincriCHii   l.CKlon   endowmenl   lund
when   Ambler's   bis   eleven   will   tackle drive,   sujiported   in   Amblei-   by   Uu-   lu-
Ihe   struitK .KrUlcsboni   A.
Ureal for   this lihice
<iue     occurrence.       An     announcenient oi«-ninn   ganife
at S u'clock. The KroundB ure easily reuahed by trolley ..vitii iioinls along- ihc lino of the UehiKh \';-^ loy Traiisa company. The lo<al team haj* been Kroally stUoiiKthinod' by the addition uf .several new playor.s, and .ManhKor Shoemaker is conhili-nt that the teaih will give a tjood u< count uf itself, aa it did last sea.son. Announcenient Is iilso' mad,o by JMii iia(,'ori- .ShuemiiWer, thai no expense will be spared in brliigint' lo .Vmliler the t«»sl loams, .¦iimunt;      those    booked      to    play
Clear- tield HolmesburK. Culwin, Iloborl, t:i,nshohu<l<en, Ohiey and Doylestown In booliiiiB loams of such oal.bre < he cvpiinse was tonsidierab e. Iluwever, AiianaKor Sh.uaniakoi'' feels ounliiUlat that   the   luoaJ   gridiron   Uins   will turn
the iifd
Th4 Charge Has Always Been Self Siipporting—It Pastoral Line to the 12th Preacher, Rev. Elmer E. Leip¬ hart— It   Growth   and   Activities. j
The history uf this rural congre- | gation ifciles from September, Hi40. In the latter part of that year,, some Christian people In the cu^minunity in¬ vited iiev. Cliarles 11. lOwlnf,-. an ev;i.n- cal posl, clo.sed its subscripilon list gells: in tlie Uelormed church lo come with   the   total   receipts   of   $2013.7.">. to  the   vicinity     of.Ploa.saiUvllle     and
ii.  J.   Ua^er,  who  has  been  the cen-   ixinduot    religious    services.      lie    w.as tral  fiKure  ill   lhe suo(?ess  of this  drive   assristeU   by   iiev.   Trunian   Osborn,   and fur   funds   t^i  care   fur  disabled   service   tll«S   servioes   were   conducted    for   ten veterans   and   war   uj-phans,   who   are   daJt«   in    the   grove   of   Jacob   Cassel. unreached    by    novornmenl    aid.    «...    Wn^n   tho   weaiher     was   damp,     the host   to   the   cai«ains  «t   the   drive   at  inqktjngs     weie   held   In   the     barn   of the'liaiMiuet   served   al  the   clul).    The  Fr^prioU   \V.   I Louver,   mnv   owneil   by meeting,   upmi   tliis   u,coasiun,   ln.d   Ip.-o..   his, g'rai il.suii,  .1.   Lowell   I luovi-r.     .Sub- called  p.\|)i-ossly fur the  purpose of re-   sequent    meetings    wpre    licid    in    the ceiving   Hnal   reiiorts   from   each   team, Ootlinty Line school house. assistln.g   in   the   solicitation    itf   sub-1     ^he  churi-li   was   formally   urgaiii;;o<l Scriptions an<l  slimming  fhe  tutal  pro-,th^°e on   i')(auber  11,   Isfii,  ami   ine  ful ceeds.   which   ;na,v   lie  turned  uver  im-   lu^Bng  lidors anil  iloaouiis  wire  elect mediately   lo   the   central   heiiibiuarters. ^ emt    folders, 1-rediicli   VV.  IJuuvor,  Wii-
.Vfter eaoh loam i-aplain liaii iiuule,li^B Kneedler and Benjamfn Sheiuer, his report and eaeh had been duly ,aePions, Cieorge Sines and Josep. recuriled a roport .sheet was prepared Kmpe. .Although their monibership and   Air.   Dager   road   as   follows: vVoft small,   they   bogan  solk-iling  fiiiiid.s
"We   liave   ieceiv<U   in   all   3'JS   sub-   idr*'tlio  erection   ol   a   churcii   ouiliing. soriptiuns     for     a    lotal     amuunt      uf   SoJBie    who    could    not    give    llnamia;
quiLO ill lor several weeks In her home |«ul   In   largei-  numbers   lo   w.tness at  i'lyiiioutii Cenlre,  is able  to lie out i o,uiiliesi    lj|iwt)»tn      Ihese   teams
.Amblor's big eleven as llioy did with laaius of Ittssor oliusf Don't forgot next ">5u3iday   is   the  ojioning  dais,  and
Piymouth . week   and i
•again.
Mrs.      Howard      Noblett,
Centre,    \..is    very   ill   last      ,
Was  uiiu...   -he care of a physician for i ^ht'   ivderei several   day*.     Her   comiiliun   was   re-'^'clock. lievfcd   ail'ter   medical   application,   andj she is  iiuw abuut agalj). i
Mr. and Alrs. Christian Wlssler and family, of Jjansdale, were entertained liy Mrs. Maggie ithoads, of Plymouth Centre,   om   .Sunday.
Mrs. .Matilda Klliott, who was in Plymouth loiitre, fur a fortnight re¬ turned tu her cottage in Oce;in City, tSaluiiiay, whore she will remain until culd   weatiier  sets  in.
'i'he nioturisl, who tore thrcugh the fcinoe surrunding the lionie of Charles B^ liwalter anil faniily in ciild Puint one night last week, is enlirely un¬ it' own, as'no one appears to liave wit¬ nessed   the   incident.
Kev. Dl-. l-'i-ancis, who for several yoars has lived a rellred existence at his hume in Washing-tun Square, made two sjilenddid addresss to the Cold I'oint Baptist congregation -on Sunday. Rev. Mr. i'''rancis' appeal to .speak on Sunday came In answer to lhe iieus- lion as to w hum shuuld the deacons of the churcii rely upon lu ounducl the services. Hev. C. P. .-Vlain, a stuiJ,ent at T*niple L'niversiy, who had been secured, noK^-ssarily lurwarded his re¬ grets earl.v last woek, thus leaving tlie pulpit vacant Sunday until the un- lookod-fur roi-o;pl of Dr. Francis' in- quiry concerning thai dale.    Dr. Fran¬
's    whistle   ivill   liio    wat
WEDDED
W>ORTll—T.V y LO it
$2013,7,"i, This Includes ihe initii.i subsci-ipliun made -hy the .N'orton Downs iVist of ,-5160, The .sulisoripliuiis have been divided as fullows : Initial siilisoi-iption .Norton Downs I'ust, $1110, HU.S ca,sh "subscriiitions fur lolal ui $,St;().7.1. An ave.r.-ige uf j;2,.SS por sub¬ scription; 74 check suliscriptions fur .otal of $SSO, an average of *J1,S9 per .srnbsoriplion; I'l pledge sulisorlp-, til iS7!< tiuns   lur   toial   of   $.S7.   an   average   ofiChuri-li
help, ulfered their labur. Mr. John I)U]ila|i. althuugli no. a-member uf tlo churcli, gave two acres ot gruund fm- Ihe building. Tills was an elevatlun tUong the ¦Whitehall Inrnpilie um - fourlh uf ;u milo norlh uf tin- u^ig.iia meetings and about live mile's .-Juuth- wiesl uf Du.vlestowii. A subs'aiitial brick  structure   was   ereoled.   and   uii-
was known as  "The OUI Brick
ul   i-'loa.santvillo."
-Markley, d.iys.
Mr. ami Mis, A, VV, Drcnnon, ui I-'iourtown, und Mr. and .Mrs. llowiril L. rtobeson, ot frelfry, wero culling on friends In the coininunliy uiii Sun¬ day.
i     A  bountiful    "Harvest   Home"  suppori PASSING  ¦^^'"^-^   given    on    Saturday    evening    by! the   Prospectville    M.    l-l    cliuroh.      H I wan  attended   by   a   nuniber   uf pou,... and   many   comments   wore   heard   rv garding   Ihe   exi-olloncy   nf   the   menu
.Mr, and .Mrs, Arthur Swartley, Kli/.<- belh and  .Vrthur  Swarley, Jr,, and Mi, and   Mrs,   A.   D.   .Markley   were   onto, tainiil   on    Sunday   by   Mr.   and    .Mrs, Williani   D.   "Worth.
Willis   Weisol,   who  has  liern  spor.r' Ing   a   month'   vacation   willi   his   rni ents at Tradesviile. reuiriiod on Thiirv day   to   Cincinnati,   Ohio,   where   lu    '¦ l.'ikiug  a  course  in  i-ivil   engineering
.Mrs,   John    1-!,    Sorrill,    of    Pruspooi- ville, whu has  been   visi.ing  hor bruti'- in     Tusialousa.      .Vlabama,     .sent      t'T- ohildren  of  the   public  schools  a  largo box  of  cotton   just   as   It   conies   fmxn the   fleld.     The   teaohors   .and   children extend to Mrs, Serrill a vule ul thank,-, for   the   kimily   thuught   and   in oi, . nianifpsteil.     Jlrs,   Sorrill   will   visil   ii I'Murida before she rot urns tu hcr homo. The upening  servioo  uf  the  S,5th an¬ niversary  celehratlon   uf  the   Pleasant¬ ville PiOfurmed church will bo on  Wod- neday   evening   at   7,110.     Services   wi1' continue  every     nigiit iluring  lhe    ri ma,inder   of   the   woek.     On   Saturda> afternoon   n   fellowship   service,   recop lion   and   luncheon   will   be  held   on   tin- church   lawn.     The   church   has   issiioi'' a, very  neat  booklet  as a  souvenir.
l-;inier E. t'lymer, uf Ti-.idosville, i soiling some  very  tine late penoheB.
Ira   lieach,   uf   Pruspeci villo,   suffer*-- a,    severe   and    painful    in.iury    to    iio- arm  while   cranking  a   caj-, '     Miss  Kvelyn   VVoith   was  a   w-oek-<-i.-. guest of  Mlss  Alice   Shaf.uck,   of  .N'..i J rfslown.
Rev. ITarry Hoover, of' Bloumsliuru preached in Iho Pleasantville chun-, en   .Sunday  evening.
Miss   Dorothy   Kunz,   of   New   York
MISCELLANEOUS     ITEMS    OF TEREST.
I^r.
A marriage of much intere.si in llii« .section was that of .Vliss Alt;. Kninia' Taylor, only daughtei- of .Mr, lUid .Vlr». .lohn K. Taylor, of 1>05 Mattisun ave- nue, Ambier, l^a„ and -Mr. Wilhani Harold Woivh, unly sun uf Mr. and .Mrs, Wllli.am D. Worth, uf l-:ureka. I ;.iuns Penna.,  which  luuk  place  u,n   Saiurday $4.H3
afternuon .
'- till-   bride's
It  2   u'clock   at  the   hume parents  iji   the  presence
'ida, assisted by William Kiiobliuigh. 4 fi subsorijitions fur a tutal uf .tiai'.i'iO. about sixt.v gniesls, with lli-'V. G, J.|,Vvorago .?2.!iri. Team .No, 4, l-;iisley .P, Crist. )iaKtor of the .Vmbler Presby-JGra.ham, assisted liy l-;arl Ititchio, *iI3 .erian oliurch, offlciating. The bride subscclpiions (or a. total of ¦•illl4.">H. was oliarmingly ailirtll In a brown I Average $2,(i<i. Team Xu. .'>. Sa.nuel satin .miwn, brown velvet hat trimmed ' .luhiisun. This team dill nut function, with gold lace, and slippers .of liruwn ; Tciin .\'u. (I, iienry J-'aust, a-isisti-.(3 .hy suede, with colonial dull gold buckU's. | (.'la.renoe .St&ut. John iMclIroy and Sno was at.-.ended hv Mrs. Nuialie Itid- i \\-jlliani LlghiKep, .54 subscriptions for ingtuin, ot l.ansdale, as matron of a foial uf $102,.IU, .\vei-ago .-^S.o.ei iuinur. Mr, Karl iMc.Ewen, of Jenkin- Team .No. 7, Frank .Mcllroy. ID .siilj: luwn,   cuu*-iiii   of   the   gTouiii,   was   best j soriptiuns   for  a.  lutal   uf  Jll')..3(1.     Averi
,       .   ..      „ I     T3       ..,      ,         .1.     u       ..ecently   spent   a   few   days   with   lioi
;fa,SO  lier  subscj-iiitiun. |     Rev, Charles  IJ, J-.wing  was the  Hrst 11,.,,,.,,,,!..^ here.
"The   suhscrlptiuns   have   boen   turn-| pastur  for  1.")   munth,   but   later   united       Miss     Leola     (Iriswold      a      forii'i ed   in   by   difforeni   team   captains   a.s i Wltli   the   l.uthera,n   church.      He   was ^ teaolier in  If urshapi township   but  now Ilarry   Orant,   I'ollowoil  by   Rev.   William  E.  Curnwoll,   „   member   of   tho   faoullv   of'the   P.m no   subscrip-: wlloso   paslorale   lasted   lor   XiJ.   years His lasl, sermon  was  proachod  un  Sun¬ day,  Ill-tuber 20,  iS.-iO.    The noxt  Sun¬ day   llic   cungregalion   waited,   but   i la pastur did  nut appear.     While  waltin.L; a niesa^o caiije lu the effe<.-t that theh pajsliir  was   that   day   to  be  re-baptizoii by   liiiiiiorslon   in   Haiboru,   by   a   fiap-
fiiUows :      Team   -Nu,   1. .-issislod   by   Ali-x.   VVUlu. tions   fur   a   t/,»tal   ot   .'i'28S,7 ,'|;4.3j.   Team   Xo,   2,   lioscoe si.st^'d by GlUvert Johiisun. lur   a   tulal   uf     if,lli
.V vei-age lirad.v, a,s- 6 .siiliscrip-
.Vverame
Toam  Xo,   3,  ('hrisluplioi-   l!r,-
¦*^^si
man, A reception luUuw-ed ;iie cere mon.v". Rtrs. "VVorth is a graduate of Beechwoui) sc'hool, .Jenkinl.vt.n. anil lias boen one uf the pupular teachers of the La.iiMlale scliools foi- several ,\ears. Mr, Worth is a graduate of :Stato   cuUoipe, '
The bride and groom  left on  an ex¬ is   !'i>i   MM   Mpplii-arit   I'ur  the   pulpit j tended   weddhvr  trip -rhi-n-r-^h  ¦'lie   Si-.:- ''•   .   ¦ splendid  -CO-.Kngland   s'ates,   ium;
.. ,!.,¦...;    ;:...- ,.ii,.-   uf-^newd^wsea-lerltl'-tak^ trp thoii  i.-:..r ..-,,. .- ,.., .>,,,.,,,
hearlil.v  appreciated  by  the dea-1 GRKr;r?LKV ^.l.lAR'TZJij;, i     1" .apprecialion   of  jhe   supi-^me   Jn-
:ind   the   cuiigro,',;alion,     Ror,   Mr,       Miss   l-^llen   .M,   llarfzol,   daughter   ul 11^'''^'''*   and,   as   well,   tlw.>   niasterl.v   ifxe- will  be jucsent noxt  Sunda;.'  anil   yr',.   ';mci    jvi,i-s!    llarvey    ifarlzol.'   ami   nutive   which   Mr,   f'ngor   displayed   lu
I insure    the    success    of    this    Urive   a
wrist   watch   was  duly
presented   to   hini   by   Frank   Mcllroy,
ooiniiuin.'ier  of  the   Xorton   Downs,   Jr.,
age 1^3,55, Team .No, ,s. Jo.seph W, I'ra Jr.. 10 subscriiitions for a total $l.'>lt. Avera.ge $15. Team .No. 3, WJJvj Tolan. lio subscriptlinis (ur a total %'ltl.tiO. Average iti.-li. Team Xo, E. II. Richter, assisti'd by GooV Ha,vwood, 33 subscriptions for a to of $200.50. Average *6,0S. 308 su ^rcoiptions. $1^53,75; uild iniri.il su' iptfori; tl80;  a gi-and total of .jHHU-i
iiiiiiister. Tho following d;iy ho lilidoii in his l-,esignalion, sa.ving ho Sd i-lian,god his views regai-ding bap- Ru. ii'd thouglH immersion the inu- lol-   ic.nn,
..ifJio  third   lias.urate  was   under   l!o\. .than   S.  .Vllen.     .Vt   this  time,  a   hoil put in  the belfry, and  a clia-k wav- to    the    eiiuipment,       Roy,    .^Ir, osignod   in    ISTl   and   onteroil   :: lorian    church    in    .New,   .ferso.v . r,  liodrock assumed  the  pastor- tho   folluwing   year,   and   thi^: riali    VVoidner   served   for   twu a   supply   pastor.     .\t  the  eiu^ timo   he   rocoivevl   the   call   lu tholr   l-f.gular   pa.stor.     He   ae¬ nd   taiiJifully   aei-ved   the  oun- Kr#uiion until 1890.
-Th'    -Jfievt    ,.:¦-•.--    -.vaf   Pr:-     r-y-'-T--
ren   HIU   Consolidated   school,   was   i> newing acquain.ances  last  weelc.
Mis, Oliver Titus, of Xeshamln.v and .Mrs. .WilliHin Kelly wero the S'" cessful iiomintH'S for school (lirectur in   Warringtun   tuwnship.
Mi-s, Anna .Noll, .Miss T.eojiora Xu. and Mrs. Snyder, of Xorlh Philadei phla, were gnest of Mr. and Mvs. .V. i -Vlai-kloy   uii   Saturday.
The Missiunary society, nf the "-) yier Dublin Lulheran church. en.juM. a picnic un Saturday at the horiie u iMr, and Jlrs, Charles S, .Mann, n Maple Glon.
Mis l-:dith P. H.-irtzel, daughter .. Jlr, and Mrs, Riis,sell Har zel. of t'lr' font, ha.s matriciilatod at Hood ("oi lege, Jill,, and Aliss Jane Kohler, A\ li lard Kralz, anil Russell Mayer Iv • entered Frsinus Cullege, Xuinian '¦ Knitz is taking a, course at Toini... Fniversity, and H, Aubrey (Clymer ¦ tiursuing a business course at Peiroe . school,   Philndelphin.
The    Pleiusiini ville    Rotormod    ohm. has   received    a    gift   ot   a    dozen    n.
I: '  !   .11   ,1.-      ill;    tl ..:.!    I i.i-    I ,.,.!!,...¦       ,    .,
Vieitors Leave for Pasadena—Road Work Progressing in Horsham—Fire Co. Gives Benefit P.ctures—Persfn- als and Miscellaneous at Dresher and Jarrettown,
Miss Klhel J. Twining and Miss, Katherine Twining, ol Glenaido, called on Mr. and Mrs. Willi,-iin Veach, of Davis  Urove,   on   Sunday.
The laa-ge sloiie house, erected roi Harry iocuni ou his proporty, iront¬ ing Kasto^i road above llorsham, i.s now under roof and mechanics are about to begin work on the tnteriur. The house is tliree stofies, all of slone to the square and will contai,n about. 14 rooms,
Misa   ivatheriiie   Ivane,   who   i:    o   - - ployed   at   the   Kagle   home   in    I  i Gixjyw,    left    Wednesilay    on    a    iw . weeks   I vacation, which she will .s.a ,i . wilh  friends in Ti-t.nton,  X. J.
Mrs,   Hattie     Caruthers     and     .,ii:- Davls,   who  have   been   visiling  at   Dn— home of Mr. and Mrs. Cha.los C.i.u!.   - ers   in   Hallowell   fur   two  weeks   ..; : , left   Munday   tu  return  to  Uieir  \.n. ,. .. ^ in   Pasadena,   Calif,
, Mr, and Mrs, Harry Shankin a ,.l family, of Hallowell, spent SunUay i.v Philud.oli)!iia.
Miss Mario Burns, o£ Hallowell.. was the guost of .Mrs. I{u.sscll Sevorns^ of  .Southampton,  during  the  week-end.
Mr. ;^nd .Mrs. Willard T. Whito, of -Milli-i, sjiont .Sunday ,witli the lalters, parohts, .Mr. and Mrs. Samuei 'vV'il- liamson,  ot  Davis Grovo.
Mrs, A. D. Wright, of Hatboro, call¬ ed on Mrs. Joseph Oo.uak, ot Horsham, Sunday. 1 Miss .Sophie K, Worhlngton, of PUlt- adelphia, and Mlss Hester Tull, of Koslyn, were cuilers of Miss >Susannal> 1.. Walton, of Horsham, last wqek. . Mrs. Charles Caruthers, llorsliam. called on friends in Oernlanto;^Vn laat Friday.
Frank A. Crockett, of Ilorsham, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and .Mrs, Wesley Crockett, of Consho.- hocken.        *
; Mr. and Mrs. Han-y Sollenberger,. of Homestead lane, Plorsham, buried their infant child at Hillside cemetery last week. The liabj- was agod .iust Ium   weeks  at  its deatli. '•
Where  next   will   jiroperty   be  selline" in  Horsham '.•¦    Tho  l.-Uest  an(l  perhaps most stupendous   proposition now   afoot . t\re  the  nogotialions  for tho  proptrtiea ¦ of     Charles   Schlachter.     J.   .Magaigee
fet f rons Main
will   conduct     both     services,     in   the; j,j-,..  j    ijewis  Groeailev,   both  of Chal   . Sunday  schodl  departmei-.t everyone  is   ,(,„t^    wore   married   «ii   Saturday   af-.heautiful   silver joining   In   prejjaration   for   a   gke-laus| lu,.,,;,,,,,   at   5   o'clock   at   the   honie   ot rally   day,   wluch   occurs   October   4th  the   bride's   parents,   in   the   presence this year. I „f  the   immeiJiate   families   wiib   itev.
The annual chicken suJiper, an oc-1 i.-jnup,. j,:. leiphart, pastor of the Pleas- oaslon resplendent Horn Ls past, will anlville Reforiiied church, offlciating, be held at the old Point duirch on i xhe ring ceremony vnji used. Miss Saturday, Oclober 17. Xane need he i Qraoe Hartzel attonded her sister as told of how great was the success of n,„i(j „j honor, and Jlr, Rusaell Green- this festival last year. A real hearty '¦ i^y tnother ot the groom, acted as best supper of chieken, polaloes, preserves, p^^'n jiij.., Friuices Hoover played tbe deserts, everything ihat was necessaiy | ^.e,],ji„j.. march. On their reitirn from This year tliore la noi wedding trip through the Pocono I mountains, they will reside in Clval- '   font.
ing   of the ciiuiili Iiresent parsonayo ing *hi»   pastorate, lur was Rev. Silas I. whoi wajii  installed  i
to .fill  the  bill.     This  year  tliore  ia  no doubt that il cJin liie made even grand «r than  heretofore.    The (Jate is worth lemtrnberlng,
MLss Thelma Kilpatriek, ot Jiarmon- vlUe, successfully underwent yn oper¬ .atlon for appendicitis In Moiugoniery hospltjil last week and is now recuper- 4itlng nicely, Jliss Kllpatrick was sud¬ denly stricken oarly in the week and -was hurried to the XoiTistowiv hos¬ pital for surgical  tneainient.
Mrs, Jo.seph Jl.irkle, Sr., Is rejiorted seriously ill at her home, on CoEsho- hoeken pike, Harmonville, and is now unable  to move  from  her bed.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hallman and daughter, o( Harmonyille, enjoyed 'a glorious w: eii at VVildwocii, X. J., re¬ turning   last   Sunday   evening.
The postponement of the frankfur¬ ter supper, to have been given Satur¬ day evening for the beneflt of the La¬ dies' Auxiliiary of the Hairmonville l'aire company, has been necessary. Illness in th« family of one of the committe© prevented full prepaiatlon fcr the affair, and the supper will be held a week or two later, Mrs. An¬ drew Kllpatrick, JTrs. Joseph Markle, Jr., and Jlrs. Willi.ani Little compose Jhe comniittoe.
Misses Ida and Klsie Jliller, of Ijes¬ ter,   have   heen    visiting   their   gtand
Amblet''s  Offering  to the Destitute
Aniblor folk opened thoir Jiearts ami purses oia Saturda.v to help the des¬ titute wonien with children .-uul other iinfortunales in caj-e of the Volunteers of   America   by   contributing   the   sum
Post. Air, Dager has boon the oliaii- niiin of the entij-e drive and when a quota of $S.'iO was allotted to the Am¬ bler district it was the enthusiasm of this must capable leader w-hioii rais¬ ed the goal tu $2,000 and then within a period of three months tull.v cariieil the eniire plan to a successful real- izatiou.
Thei-e  \varf  a  majority  ot  the  active workers   of   the   drive   present   at   the banquet in their iionor, and only a few-; ho   accepted   a were compollod  to forward regrets  be-   lormed    church
was   observed.     'Th'. was  also  Inillt  dm The   seventh  iias- Jlosslnger,  D,  D,. Ixai. and  s-orvoii until   1 Silti,   wiien   he   became   pastur   of ."^l.   LiUke's   i-ungregatlon      at      Trappr, I'a,    Rev.  Jlr,  Messinger was succeed- oil  by Rev. J,  Hunter  Watts, in  whoso pastorate   the   present   modern   ediflce was  erected.    Rev, t'alvin  D.  Yost,  Tx. ii. was the ninih pasior. and remainul Jive   years.    At   present   he   is   librarian and   professor   of   German   al   Ursinus cullege.
Rev,   Jolm   Lentz   became   the   next pastor   in   lUOU,   and   remained   lor
Hev. and Mrs. Harry Hoover, :. companied b.v their son and wifo Rloonisburg, Pa„ aro visitinu- roiali- in this communit.v. Rev, Jlr, Hum is Paslur uf the Rofurmod churi-i, Bloomsburg. and is enjoying ,, n week.s'  vac.Tlion.
SPRINGHOUSE
Misses Katherine and Jlar; Tuwn.send were he guests of Jlrs. Ilam Leslie and Mrs. Kmery W on   Saturday. /
Charles    .Neilson    Ls.   repaimJng home.
years.    At the expiration  of that tlin" '   .^^VnllXe,.^^ w')'    '''"^"^   Sunday " nil   ;o   .St.   John's   Re;  '''^ d.aughter, who resiiles near Xo
It    Milton,    Pa.      Rev.
cause of prior urgency. Those who |,Vlr, Dentz, was succeeded by P.ev were seated aJioul the cable at which i Paul W. Yoh, who served fur livi Jlr,   Dager prosided during the evening, years and is now pasior of the  Heide!-
oi-g- Rofurmod  ohurch   in   Phllailelph'.i
who resides near
WaahiiigtoM
were : Messrs, Roscoe Brady, Chrlslo¬ pher Branda, iJonjainin Best, Joseph VV, tiraft. Jr,. William IL Faust, Henry I'-'aust,   Knsley   Graham,   Harry   Grant,
l^'eon,:^^ w^^r^ttai^^ M;:;;;^n" i^wh^^wmiani Kiiob^ii;;^;
one   connectctJ     with   the     affaii    wa,s .jyi„i(„j^   Lightcap,   Frank   Mcllrov    K
deeply grateful  to all who in any way ,      rj,.;,,„,..''(.,,„.o„oe Sout, Oiiver Toi-
V... lr.A.1     ..,.,ljn     1t,n     .X...T     .,,,r',,noaf,iX ............       ^ ..,
helped  make  the day succes.sful.
A statement issued by tho organiza- tio-n's representative says ,- "To the city offleials, the newspapers, the mer¬ chants who furnished the incentives for the children's efforts as well aa to Miss Mida Gelbert's callable leader¬ ship fMll credit ehould be given; neith- ed must the public's generosity in pa¬ tronizing the youthful workers be omitled. From early in the niorning until late in the atternoon each ofl the girls and boys played the m,erryj game of "competition" for the pi-izes and   movie tickets.
The prizes generously offered by the j Ambler   merchants     were   ns   follows : First  prize,  $5  deposit  (or savings ac- counii   given     by   the   Atnbler     Trust | Company   was   won   by   Eleanor   Tow- i
parents,  Mr, and  jir«. Adolph Vogt,  of  ]V' ,'\!'" i-°"ecied $11,S3,    Second prize, Plymouth  Centre. ,' ' ^'."u':''" f"""'*'"  ^on, given  by  OH
A numbor of guests were entertalne,)   Stillwagon,     was    won by  Miss   Xettie'Ambers,   "f  Plvmouth   "(^"char,   who   collected
week   in
of  Plymouth honor   of    her
Centre,    last birthiJay.
Harry Millet, Jr., and family, of Philadelphia, vi.'-Uod his pai-ents in P'vmouth Centre,  Simday.
Mrs, Pred. Oiiard and children, of 'I'ioga, spent Sunday at Ihe home of ber parent" Jlr. and Jlrs, ijeniuel Rod'baugli,     ¦  Plymouth Centre.
Mr, and Mrs. Raymond JIai-ple, Ply¬ mouth Centre, visted the latter's sis¬ ter and family In Cedarville on Sun¬ day.
¦\VllIl.am Ambler, of Plymouth Meet¬ ing-, ia grooming 10 of his finest Flem¬ ish Giant rablilts to be sho-\vn at Tren¬ ton fair ne.xt week. Mr, Ambler has selected aeveral blues, grays and steels to be .entered on Monday in the con¬ test. I,.ater in the season these ani¬ mals will be sho\vn in the larger arenas throughout the eastern states, where competition la keen and inter¬ est runs to  a high pitch.
Carrol Corson, Plymouth Meeting, Is reglsterciJ In Haverford college this year.
Great numbers are to be^ Been every day un the p.ay-as-you-play golf course below Plymouth Meeting and crowds swarm the club grounds on the week-end hoUdays. The open privi¬ leges allowed by thin <^ub have mor- Itod wMeBpread .attention and has made the jilace extremely popular.
bv Jlargaret $11,17, Third |irlze, box ot chocolate, given by the Vmbler Confectionery Palace was won by Betty Amey who collected $11,06, Fourth prize. Silver Eversharp Pencil, donated by Cohen's Variety store, was won by Clitra Ij<nilse Campbell who collected $7,28, The chlidren who col¬ lected $3 and over were given free passes to the moving picture on Mon¬ day  evening.     These  passes  Avere   do¬
an,  Jlorrls Walker. Alexander  Wllox.
CENTRE   SQUARE
The   Sunshine     minstrels.     of      this
place,  have made  their appe-arance for
the   season   of   1925   and   1926,   having
given one of their excellent shows re¬ cently  at Fairview. Our   residents     who     attended     tho
JlOintgumer.vi   County    fair   l.'ist   week
v^ere   well   pleased   with   the   exhibits,
especially   the   cattle.   wMth   gave   an
ide.a   of   the   splendid   stock   raised   In
the county.
'The  Hiu'vest  Home  services  held   In lst.   John's   Lutheran   ohurch   was   woll
attended   and   there  w-ere   many   don.a-. 1 tiuns of fruits and proserves thai w^ere ' P'^'''^  ot  friends ¦ sent to the IiUtheran  home. I i'-"Ji}-y eveninr.
j Frank Hud,nut. who haa becoime one j of the most expert tree pruners In thia
section, haa a force of men at work I assisting him in this work, .Jlr, llu(l- ! nut has a complete outflt in doing jthe pruning and also preparing the I Ires for a healthy gro^i-th, I The road supervisors have been at I work   repairing   the  roads.     The  Mor-
ris road has been resurfaced In places Jand tarvi.a applied.
: We now have a Sunshine Novelty j orchestra. The membeis are : Howard 1 Ll, Baker,  S. C,  Ludwig, Elmer  Swart
The twelfth and present pastor is Kov, Klmer K, Leiphart. whu has serv¬ ed the congreg.atiuji since 1922, Xtini- onius Impruvenients have been ni (I diii-ing Ihis pastura.ie and recently tho i-lniroh Was p.ainied inside and mil ll is an honor to this church that H h:is always been self-supporting and never ,a mission church, LTp to thr present time seven members are giviim full time to Christian service, and iwn members are students iireparlng fui tlio ministry. The present pastor niakes- tlio signlflcent remark that while the church is celebrating Its R'lth anni¬ versary of lis founding, it would he well to .adopt the slogan of the churci union movement in Canada, which is : "Hats off to the past; coats off to fhe  future."
in
been   the   guer* and  fumiiy  fo;-
PENLLYN
Lawrence Xageiit entertained a largo at  his  home  on   Sat-
nated   by  Mr.   SI   Henry,   manager  of; ]y, c. V. Fryer.    The first appearance
Ambler  Opera  House. ;„£   the   orchestra   took   place   Wednes
n-      7^ 7,    xTTTIi J '^^y  evening  at   the  Lo-iver  Providence
Miss Connelly Wedded i Presbyterian    church,   where   the   or-
Iii    St,   .Alice's   chus-ch,      Stonehurst. ,chestr.a furnished  music for the young
(continued on page 8)"
Wednesday   of  last  week,   occurred j pepple's   meeting.
The carpenters on Joseph Jaquett's new house, on tho'Skippack pike, are now at work finishing the Interior.
Francis McClure, oif Belfry road, hns been laitl up with a severe attack of rheumatism.
Centrer Square Grange will meet l:i P. O. S, of A. hall, Blue BeU, this Thursday evening.
tho wedding of JI^ss .lull.a Connelly furmerly of Conshohocken, .and Jlr, William Barrett, of Norrlsto'wn. After III J c#;'iTnoi|y a reception in the church audlWirium was held attended by  .about  200  guiesto.
The bride is rememliered aa a form¬ er Ble'll Telephori/e Coi opferator stationed for several years In the exchange .at Plymouth Meeting and later transferred to X^orristown. She was sever.al times commended by the cumpany for meritorious work In tha lierformance of duty.
Frank P, Moore pleaded guNty lie¬ fore Judge Williams to Idriviife an automohile while intoxicated. He was arrested in Sprlngfijald tortvnship. The sentence was seven months in jail and the cost«.
"Zimmer" Piatt Wins at Whitemarsh WiUiam J, "Zimmer" Piatt. the Plymouth Jleeting resident and Penn¬ sylv.ania state champion, added an¬ other great tr'umph to his extensive ittrin'g wllein tJo deffmBed! Chlarle* Hub. Torresdale-Prankford, 4 and 3 in ittie final round for the claseis Geist Cup. Sundaiy over the 'White¬ marsh  Valiey   Country   Club  links.
Mr, 'LTnckles, ot New York cily, spent a fe'W days with his daughter, Jfrs, Goorge 'W. Lute.
Jlr. and Mrs. John JI. Stinebright and family were entertalnert at the home of the latter's brothor, Kdgar (layton.   in   Blue  Boll,  on   Sunday.
(George Krauss and Harold Shaip and friend, of Philadelphia, -were call- oFs at the homo of Mr. and Jlrs. Robert Kenyon  un   Sunday.
rhe Penllyn non-denominational Sunday school are prep.aring for Rally- day to be held on October 11, Rev, John E. nine, pastor of the St, John's Lutheran church, Ambler, has been sorured   to   lead   this  session.
James Jlorrissey, who has resigned hi!! position as chauffeur for Henrv K, Drayton, will go to Flushing, E. I, where he hae securelJ further employ¬ ment.
John Stinebright and d.aughror Evelyn, attended the Montgomery county fair at Hatfield on Saturday,
; his d.aughter tuiwn. ,
I Lewis Farrin.gton li¬ on business this week i Jliss Fairlanib has lit Mrs, Laura D'.i'a^. 'l.o fast for'n ghi, i.    -Mr.   and    Jlrs.   Walter    Seddon,    i i
Flouruiwn,   and   Mr.   and   Jlrs.   ll.i,	
.Williams,  of  I'aoli,   called   on   Jlr.  a"u Jlrs.  Walter  I-'arrington  Sunday. i     W.  R.   Leslie,  Jr.,  has  be«n  enjovii-- i il   visit     in   Washington,   D.   C,     aiv'' Spring   i.,ake,   N.   J„   during   the   pa t few   days,
-Mrs. H. W. McCaw has closed hoi-¦ home here and Is now residing l;i '¦ ; Chestnut Hill for the winter se.ason. . i Thomas R, Rempp, of Baltimoie ; I Jld,, was visiting with J. H. Remiip i .aul   family  a  fo^v days  this  week. j
! .Mrs. Lewis Finley and Jlrs. C. Oben¬ land accompanied Dr, Parks and fam¬ iily, of Germanlown, on a nioi.or triii to Washington, D. C, where they re- j mained during the week-end, I .Mr. and Jlrs. AValter Fari-im,- ,- jsuoce.ssfully pas.sed the .test at Xon-'s- itown last woek and are nuw qualitli i I to drive an antiJnioliile uncier Iu- I Pennsylvania   state   requirements.
Jlrs, Thomas Foster has moved a pnrt of her household goods to l,oi- new residence in Philadelphia aiil v ill follow shortly after the first of noxt month.
Mrs.    C.    Smith,      of     Gemian;own I spent  a  few  days  last  week  with   hor I'riends in  this  village.
Mr. and Mrs. Emery AVeisel and son and Mi\ and Mrs. AVIUIam Leslie visit¬ ad In Philadelphia on  Sundav.
A fine white, board fence haa been erected about tho property occupied by AVilh;im Brey at the Springhouse comer. This Is not only a flne addi¬ tion to the premises, but is a step to¬ ward the safety of motorists who are unfamllLar with this dangerous Intor- aectlon The property is ownoil bv Mrs.  George  Rieger.
Robert Kline and George Stong woio
John Jioyers and Junathan Staokliuuse.. Agents   from   Germanlown  are  pultini? the     propusition     across     for     parllea: - whose   idenlities   have   been   withheld.- and   there   are   many   o,.ii.iO|ns   a,-i   lou the   fulure   of   this   iracl.     At   iMosont Mcssrs,   Sch-.ioh.-r   and   Vlagargee   li.-tve. accepted!  a  lO-d.-iy  --iiUun  on  the  saia o, their land while lhe latter two ahove are  still   withheld   by  the  owners.     Qt lato   il   has   bet^i    noticed   that    th je. properties  nnd   alao   th'at  9t. id, en   havi     i,. , ,, In'dfeiru! laiidtng    ..^s>
Inquiries relative to the lantl. AVKeth ¦ er or nut Ihere cuuld |p> any foundia¬ tion in the talk uf this huge tract be ing made ¦ Into an aviation Held ur- assembling plant is but a matter ot Iv conjecture. Xone know even whu is behind the purchase of the land, and most certainly none can predict what. Is to happen  there.
Another   jiroperty   sold,   but   this   tc» .:,,.     a privaie Individual said to be flhanc- \i ,1    ed   by   Henry   P,   Schneider,   of   Threo , I..1,.,   Tuns,   is   that   of   Horace   Geatrell   on Saw  JliU  lane,   near  Horsham,     Down ).,,    money  has   been  received   tor  the  en¬ tire   102   acrea. vH 1.       Mr  ,and  Jlra. Frank Dager,  of Nur- ,,.....     ristown   road,    accompanied    hy   Jliss Kerbaugh   and   Jliss   Su.sanna   Walton, of  Horsham,   motored   lo   KlntnersvUle to  visit   with   friends  on   Sunday.
Rally day w-lll bo observed tliis- •Sunday afternoon at 2.30 at Grace L'nlom church of Horshani. Special music and exercisos will be a fesiture, of the afternoon. For the evening,' Rev. Mr. Cates has engaged a speaker,, and the choir will render the anlheni, "H'ark!   Hark!   My  Soul."
0„   Saturd.ay  afternoon  ajnd  evening-; Octoher   3,   the   l.«adies'   .^id   of   Grace Union    church    will    hold   a    "CounUy Fair"   on   the     lawn   of     the   Friends' Meeting      hou.se.    Races   of     different kinds  are  scheduled  for  the   hoys  a^.ncl girls.     There   will   be  a   baby   par.ade, an   exhibition    of   farm    iiroducts   and sale   of   cakes   and   candy,   ice   cream, 'sandwiches,    o.vster   stews,   coffee   and all kinds  of home  baking.    The ladies [are striving to make this one of thelr^ Iniost   attractive   affairs, I     The  work   of   resurfacing  the  Baby^ !|on   road   is   progressing   very   rapidly. Ahx-ady   lhe   ballast   stone   Is  halt   laid .and part  of this has boom covered with i %    tone.      One    application    of    tarvia ' hy  the  Headley  Good   Roads  company- . has   beon    made   on    the   stretch    be¬ tween     Davis     Grove     and     Horaham roads.     The   portion   of   Babylon   rua»-3 lying   beiween  the   Limekiln  pike,  and ithe Davis Grove road Is now cloised  to .traffic.    A  detour must either  bo made via   I'rospectville  and  the  Davis Gruve iruad  or  to   X'orri.stuwn   l-oad   and Kas- ' ton   highway,
! .Mr .and Jlrs. Thornton Stackhouse. residents of the K, G, E, home, Davia Grove, entertained AVilliani Parker and wife,   uf   Ardmore,   on   Sunday.
Mr. an'l -Mrs. Joseph Caruthers and Mrs. William Caruthers, cjf German- town, who are just recently returned *-om a trip to Seattle, AVash.. apent Sunday with Jlr. and Mrs. Charles Caruthers,   of  Hallowell,
John Slater, of Philadelphia, was the   guest     of   Harry   Rutherford,     of
I among those who attend'ed  rhio Itfoni-iil'''""'^^'''!- '»»*  Sunday I gomry     '-     -  •        —    - -.'-  -—-^ t.»--   t,   t,  -n
Title has hoen passed by Jes«e Cassel for hia 109--acre f^rm In Whitpain near Rroad Axe. to Nathan Smhrease, of Philadelphia, for $70.- 001, The pureha.ser intends to modern¬ ize the oH stone house, Tke tn.rnx was once owned by Anna McC.arthv, who built the oldest part of the housn 'n 1715, She Is buri-ed on the farm. The grave and .ancient stone are located along Skippack pike. On Tues¬ day September 29, Mr. Camel's ex- •onsive farm stock wi'l be sold at a ilisnersal sale by B, W, Dambly. of Skippack,
county   fair   at   HJatfield   las week.
Mlas Bertha Farrington is the giiosi Of her grandmother, Jlra. Harry AA'll- liams, of Paoli, this week.
Mrs.    Reno   Rosenhere-or,    of   North AA'ales.   called   on   Jlrs.   l.   j last  Friday.
HalloweU
Boys   Plead   Guilty.
Three boys pleaded guilty to en¬ tering the home of J, Hanley Lan¬ sing, in Springfleld, They were sen- franced by Judge AA'il Hams: Liawrence Cossettl to Glen Mills, James Shade to Huntingdon Reformatory, and Car¬ man Serranl was remanded  to jail.
—Norri.qto^vn   scho«ls ri?«ident pupils.
have   58  non-
Mr. and Jlrs. E. E, Bonbright, of Loa' Angeles, Cal., who are traveling ea.st to visit with the latter's sister, Jlrs. Willlam K. Helmbold .and family, of Horsham, will arrive here at the end' of this week for un Indeflnite atay, Mr. Bonbright, who is employed by- the Pennayvanl.a L.awnmower com¬ pany, -will transact some business-, while here. Their return trip will be -Wa Washlnfeton Avhere they will visit- other relatives.
M^. and Mrs. George H. Zeitler, of- Horsham. enjoyed a niotor trip or.i Sunday with Mr. ajxA Mrs. Hari-y- Worth, rrf Hatboro, to Bethlehem. A1-. ento-wn ,Ren)llng and on to Crystali CaVe firough which the pcjrty wass shown!
CcontJnued on page 8)
Kii