The Ambler Gazette 19281220

              The ambler Gazette
VOL.   L-NO. -47
AMBLKR.   PA..
DE^CEMBEll
20,   1928
SI.75   A   yjilAR
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ITEMS
OF  LOCAL  INTEREST READERS
TO
Cold Point Ball Team Enjoys Venison Dinner—Community Club to Spread Cheer—Christmas Tree at Plymouth —Thomas Gill Under Operation. In honor of tlie players of tliu Cold I'oint iJasehall team a bumiuol was b'lven by tlie Cold i'oint reilowship Club in the Cold I'oint cliureh hall Monday eyenliig. Venison in the feasl enjoyed liy the oU uiombors and guests. Among tho apoakora wa.s Jlajur lio- luanus I-'elimun, warden of tlie Mont- , gomery eounly prison, wiio gave an] inlerosling aeiiiunt of his work among j delimiueiil men and an inspiring men-; lion of llie uidili ot ehara<.aer in this' work. Kdmund l-!raek, president ot j the Feliowsuip elub, aeted as toaat- I master, an.u in a brief address tuid i of the inception and purpu.so of the elub. .Martin Weller, eliairnian of the atulelio eoiniiiiUee, spoke on lliC value of alhlelles. Coeil Uuckler, miinager, talked aiiout the team. After the iKimiuet wlileh was iield in the haso- Jneia of llo' hall the parly adjourned lo the aiulilorluiu and enjoyed a 1110- 'iou pieune rt'ol.
Airs, .laeob liartt, of Ci.ld I'oiut, is again under Uie cJire of a physieiaii having again oonlraoted a he;'.vy eoUI. Ilailaii .Marple, of I'o'.d i'oini. is very ill and has shown oiilj- sliglil Improvemeul   in   the   past   few   days.
Uarl i.<oieiii; has relurned lo his lionie in Cold i'oint from Wasliiugion and I.ioe college at i.»'.\iiigton, Va., for Uie liolidays.
The disiriliuli iimoiig siiuL-iiis siek and neeuy this  Christm
Address   Santa   at Ambler Trust Co.
Santa Claus will pay a visit lu Amhier to wolconio liio kiddies again this year, as he did last* Christmas eve. Santa has made ar- rangiMiients and left a mail box. whieli is erected in llie lobby of lhe .Ambler Trust (,'oiiipuiiy where kiddies  may  mail  letters to him.
The following stiitemont •wa.i made by .S.mta to ti represeutalive of the .\nibler Trust C'omiiitny; "I expeet to bo extremely busy at the doparlmont sloros in I'hiladelphia, but will lie in .\-mbIor positively the night  before  ChrisUiias.  To all  the
I boys  and   girls     of     -Ambler     who write  me  a  letter,  in  etire  of    the
, Aiiilili'i' Trust Coniiiany by iJeci.'in- hor  22nil,   .1   plaee   wllJ.  bo   left   on
j uiy     mailing     list     to     remonilK'r them."
PLANS CilSlAS EVE
COIVIMUNITY CELEBRATION
I GALA  AFFAIR
Exercises   Under   Illuminated   Tree   on
.vVyndham   Aioartment   Lawn—Sengs
and      Carols,   with      Distribution    oi
Gifts  by  Santa Claus.
A program of music and distribution
of   gifts     of  candy   and     oranges   will
eomi rise llu  (Jhristma.s ovo celebration
¦ 11    .\iiibior.    Through    funds    c;olloeied
uiuug   organizations   of   liie   borou'4li
WHITEMAPSH
Xewlmi    Yarnail,    Jr.,    of   i'MourtiUvn ' < ailed  ut   iiuiie  J^odye   farm   oil   .Mon¬ day.
Airs, .loseph Alaust ^and .son spent smne time at tiie iiome of iier mother, .Mis. I^aura Weiss, of I'rospectville. who  i.s  slek. ' j
Wiiileniarsh    Cjramniar    .seliuol      and ; I'l'iniarj"   seliool   will   ludd   their  I'lirisl-i 'IMPRESSIVE PROGRAIVI AT DINNERi!"^^"  "'^'i'  ^''"-^  '^'Inir.sday  iu the  whool j I I house. 1
MEETING ;     j.„j.y ^.,„,j ^^.ii,  |,y,,, .^ „,„,^.|,,i „„.ei-i
ing   this   Wednesday   evening  lor  elee- | lion of ollleers.
.Mrs. .loseph Mausl and mMi AuIii..\ .M.aust   spent   Wednesday   in   I'liila, 1
-Miss Kllnor Smith loft last I''rid.i.. 1 for Aslibury  I'ark.
Mr. Wlrebaek, principal of i.ans- ' dale Business scliool, called al the; homo  of  .losi'ph  .Maust  on   l''rlilay.
Henry   AIc.Ailoo,   road   MUpervisor     of East  dislrlot   of  Whitem.arsh,  has  beer, i conlinod   to  his   home  with   lumbago.     1
UPPER DUBLIN ffl
MISCELLANEOUS    ITEMS    OF    IN¬ TEREST
I'ieal    Irr.LDress   and   Observance   of   the
Hoiy   Day    Is   Stressed   by   Rev.   Mr.
Mattson—Change    of    Meeting    Time
for Two  Weeks.
As i,):ii.-tmas .siiuuld Ije ob.servod in all pi-epriety and reverence, its mean¬ ing and true signifkauce was por¬ trayed in an unique manner before Un KlWuuis  Club  of  .Amliler at  the  meel-
Uie   citi;!ons-      Community   ClirisUuas '"«  '^'"'¦•«'^"i'  evening.   ICov.   lidward  J
..ilobration  couunitloe  Itas  planned   to -^l'i<'-on.   «':'«   ei.airman   ol   a   pruyraii
ea,riy   out   si.-leHMd    social    work    li.is ^^^ p''  bnpre.s.sed  the  members.
..oar.  In addition   •      the oelebraliMi on •¦''•irge of  the  nioeling  was       un ne.
Ciiristmas  oV.-,  wliieii  will   be held  be- "^-t   >",   "^'V.   .Mr.   .Matt.son   alter     Ui.
nealh  the tree on  the lawn  beside  tlie <¦""?"¦'¦ ".""'•¦  '»"'  wilhout  lormahly  li
Wviulliaiu  aparlment.s. on Buller avo- "KO*^" "^  ""'  manner ot  obseivaiie.. o
BEAUTIFULLY        PORTRAYED YULETIDE   MEETING
1 I'luit baskets aiul tlie can- of lhe will bo attended lo season   by     llie       Cold
I'oint Church and This organization duties ill place of of the Cold I'oiiii wliich, hitherto, iias lieen fta- stieli .ser\'it e woi!\. 'file Club will be piiaiiinenl in ; of   eouaiiunily   work   iluriiif;
Coiiiiiiunity elub. will asfuuiie lliese llie Sunda.y s<'li.)oi ISaptisl eliureh spMiisilile C».iiiiiiiuiiily gri'at de.ii the Vule- * tide. The members laid plans to cur¬ ry out every deiaii with spleadid si>iril al tlieir moeling lasl week. Tiiev wore enlerlained hy .Mrs. ICIi.i Selil.it¬ er, Willi was assisled by Airs. llarr>' Miller. The .¦liib also voted to contri¬ bute $:;.'i toward* Uie eusl nt repairs lo   tlie   Suiida.N"   school   room.
Whitemarsli \\ oiuens elub has bad a Cliristnias tree eroi'ted In the yar.l of the riymouLli -Mi'etiii.g store jiro- lierty which will be illuniinaled for a week begiiMiing mxi Saturday even¬ ing. .Tliere has been no program ar¬ ranged by the club thus far. The next iiieellng of the club wili be iield tills i Thursday I'venhig al Uie huun' ol Airs. AVilliam W. Aiuiilir. in I'l.\ inoiilli Alec.ting.
(leorge Youu.l; and IaIw.iiiI Wliile, both students al iStalo ('ui)»ge, leturii- \'*B«|i"f»i»™tlieir hifines nvi fly-iboutU -MK-t- • Ing and Narcissa, resiiOctively. fur tile Cbiisiiuas se.ison. Unnaue. r,,¦.¦,¦,;,¦ Vuung was cut by glass in a collisiuii, and several stitclies wore reiiuired to close   the   wound   on  liis  cheek. i
Air.   and    -Mrs.   Julius     Ashton,        of Ilarmoiiville,   lost   liioir   infant   son   on, Monda.c.   w lieu   death   from   piieuiiiouia. ^ resiiiti'.l.
Air. and Ails, Julius .Aslitoa. of ilar- monvillv. lust llieir iiifaut sioi. Wil-; liiun P... aged 7 weiUs 011 Alouday 111.11-; ning from <loulile imeunioiiia. h'uneral services Were held on VVctliiewday iif-' lernoou at their home on Ilutler jilke. ] Ilev. I>. A. Draiier, p.islur of I'lyinouth Aleeting- U. K. i-burcii. was in charge.. inti-niient was nuule in Li-x-eriiiglon cemetery.   Itoxborough.
.Aiibiir Young, l'l.\iiioulh Aleeting. w Im mis year is a seuiur In ihc liabiie- iiiaiin Aleilical school, I'liiladelpJija, was aiuoiLg a uunibor of sluileuls lo siiend a \veek as internes at Iho Allentown, lu.sane   hospital. 1
W-atc.Ti   night   servile   and   social   will' be   1 onducled   in       Colli   I'oint    IJaplist; cliurch   on   New   Vears  eve.  Kroiu   !l   to II  o'clock the Sunda.v school      depai-l-i iiient   will   be   in   charge   of   the   social; enterlaimneul.   Itev.   itiehiiiond   Taylor, will   eonduel   the   service   from   li   until midnight. ' '
Tho east ol players, who so success¬ fully presented the play, ¦'iaseinating l'\inny I'.rown," in behalf of the D. M. i Club of Cold I'olnl liaplist cliurch,, last Kriilay evening, liefore a, large au- I dienee was c'lilerlained Tuesday even- : ing at the hoiue <if Ali.ss Ciraec> Kill-' mer, of I'lyinouth Meeting, liy the; members  of   the   club.
Ail township .schools will close I''ri-; day for the holiday season, und will ' reolK-n  Wednesday,   .hmuary  2. !
Children of tho I'lymouth Arcollng j Friends' school will present a Christ- \ m.as sketch l''riday afternoon in thei school iiouso. i'arenls ami friends aro' invite<l to attend. The school adjourn.s at the terminalion of the exorcise for the  lioliijay  season.
A wonderful portrayal of the can- I tata, "King of Christmas," was syng | Sunday evening in riymoulh Aleeting 1 IJ. E. church by tho Junior choir. Tho cantata replaced tho tisiuil evening | service. It was enjoyed by a largo | congi'ogation. Tho morning church ser- I
"Mrs.   Sprugg'es'   Preparation   for       a Christmas   Dinner   Party"   Well   Pre¬ sented   by  Club   Membars—Christm.a3 Gift  Books  Displayed. The   siiirit   of   Ciiristmas   lield   sway al   the   inoeting   of   the   Colony   Cliiii  of .Ambler  on   Wednesday  last.  Tiie  room was   la.stofully   decorated   with       ever¬ greens,    and    Chrislmas    e.'irols      were sung   liy   liie  audience   under   the   lead¬ ership   of   Airs.  James  O'lhieii,
Tlu;   Lild'alure   ami    ilramatic   com¬ mittees   liad   cliarge   of   thu      meeling, tiie   nu.iiibcrs  of   both   iiresoiited   .1 enjoyable huinorous
i'l eiiarai.ion for a Ciiristmas IJiii-
i'arty,"   was   vi-ry   ably   presented.
TowiH'   ro..|d    the   prologtio      ami
S.   Alaidntire   as   Airs.   Siirug.gies,
very   cliieicnt   niollior   jiropar-
'i-s  of   both program, sketch,    "Alls.    Sprug-
aiid VI 1.,
A gles' mr Mrs. Alr.s. mad ing eight  cliildretii for a dinner party
After mucii ado they llnaily started ¦lU   this  gretat adventure.
There wa« iiuile a display of books suiuiblo for both'old and young, .iiul Airs. T.ou'iie gave a, short talk on the .value. Airs, (riiricn amiouiiced tliere will be no ineetin.g of the club cliorus IIKl.l   tile   new   year.
^Tliere will be no nieeliug uf llie t.lub uniil January liUi, when all members are reiiuosled to be preseiil. This will enable Uie members lo devote the holidays to numerous events and fes- tix'ilies   the   usual   order   at   this   lime.
nue, gifts are lo be dislriiuled in llie .several needy homes in this section, and Ciiristmas baskets will be pro¬ vided to needy families and disiri- I,tiled thus und'r tho direction ot Lhe .\oilli   I'enn  Community  Centre.
The   progi-am   b 'gins  at   7.-10   Ciir'st- .  mas   eve   aroi.nd   the   Chrisliaas   Iree, I  whii'li   will   be   illuininated   aL,"ain   this I seasi.n.    ComLined    eiioirs, ' clubs   an.J I orgaiiizalions  will convene, and  c.irols will   be  sun'?.  Accompaniment   will   bo fiunisli 'd   by   a   brass   (luartet   led   b.v Harry    ib'm.'ar.    Several    iiistrunieiital I solos will also be provided. j      During   the   course   of   the   program I Santa   Claus,   it  has   been   ascertained is  sure  to  arrive and bring  wiUi   him the     romised  gift.s.  These  he  will   dis¬ tribute   lo   liie     children   of   the   eoiu- j muiiity.
In case of inclomfent woiiiher of any sort the celebration will be lieki , in Aiubler town hall at the same hour. The. committee this year is led bj iiev. E. J. Alatison, n'pre.senting tiio ' .Xmeriean Legion. ¦Williiim Deucliar is 'secertary; Uev. J. K. Coyle, trcabiiror. iil. J. iJager, ciiairmaii of linunco com- I mitteo; J. W. Craft. Jr., chuiraian of I the inogram and m'usic commiUeo. Air. ' Craft will be in cliarge of the opcii- ' ing pari of the program, but will be supplanted later by Santa Chins. j Tlirou;-li lhe kindness of Airs. Kern 1 the use of the tree lias again been ! granted, and  lhe balcony of liie  Wynd¬
ham   hotel   will   also   be   used   by leaders.
Iveasby   and   Alaltixni   emnpany contribute    liie    decoration        and iiiinatioii   of   liie   tree.
Uev.   Walter
are    occupying
ilMioii bj- his
EUREKA
K.    Uiallie llie    parson: nu-.mber and
-ROSPECTVILLE
llld faniil.y :g<'. A re- liiends was llg .in ..Vile-
sii-li
spent ,   Ay
giN ¦.11. ,,Uiju/pi}^ Tiiesdai-; church.  •'?.'^»'
The    Clu'islnia.s   e.si 1 ri.-,.- li. 111,.
1 liildroii will be held iu.m .-Sunday 11101 nin.g. "The While Cifts for iSeth- any  oipiians'  lionio  will   lie  iloiiated.
The i-^adios' Aid and Alisslonary soo- ii'lics lieUl iheir uioiillil.N' meeting at the   liome   of   Airs.   Klieriaan   l'ia'r>'.
Air. and Airs. William AVortli eiiter- lained a nuiiilu r of their friends tn an evening   dinner   on    Saturday.
Air. and .Mrs, llussel (iroonly motori'il from .(\kroii. (Miio. the past weuk aiui visited her pari'iits. Air. and Airs. .1. I...   Hoover. •
Aliss I'.'leanor Uarrar, a student nurse al .Miinglon, is on tiie sick list. Her niolher, Airs. Klwood llarrar, visited Sunda.v afternoon. Call Kohier and Airs. Ciiarles of l>o.\'leslowii. visited Airs, iSlaclc iit .Abinglon hospitiil. tliere   on   h'riday   with
Aliss   IJlliaii   Kunz   is   un   llie
iisl,   suffering   witli   grip.
-Mr.   and   Airs.   I'aul   Kuchos
Uie   week-end   Willi   .Mr.   ami   Mi 1 thur  Uertholf.
I      Air.   iiiul   Airs,   .k.seinb    Al^iy.iiri- ispendiiig  some  time  witlv. the..1^'nWi i.l>'a?&li.ts hpre.'.      ¦'-*"   . !     Hugh   l.yncli,   of       Ambler,       visited
John i-ooiiaid and family on .Sunday. I.. Aliss Alice .Sliatluidc, of Xorristown. 1 ontertJiined frlemls at h(?r home on ! Saturday evenin.g in honor of the i coniin.g marriaiio of Aliss ICvidyii Worth I and Ir\ing Taylor, which will take j place  on   i-lec.  li'Jnd.
j The pupils of our school liavo sold ; null Christinas soais from the Alont- ' gomer.\'  count.S'   di\'isiou  al Xorristown,
Christinas iind its spirit of coiebralion. j Uenihiisccnt .of tho Cbri.stnias of eaeli; .year uui'iug the \\'orb! Wiir ho slaiea ' tliat,with ills liuddie.s he "enjoye r diT%ier of turkey and sand durii.g .1 ¦ .sjind storm while in tri.;iiin,g in Texa.. in liJliJ. Then, in 1!)17. he sp,,ke ot the gitfoin wiiich pervaded the camp iu <-rWii;ia on llijit diiy. In l''rance t'lirisl-| m* day was .spent nia.kin.g Kreneb , chtldi in  liaiuiy.
.Tlieii,   introducinK   into   the   prograin thrt new feature Uev. Air. Alatison c.Hi¬ ed uiion  Uernard  Lindonfold  to  tell  of Christmas as lie experienced its obser- ; vance  in  lOuropi'.
ilr. Lindonfeld saiil. ".Al 7 on I'iiiist- nuu! e\.e all aelivilies cease and iiuiet. reigns as families gallior aljoiit the tr^o laden with friill, nuts anil colored paper decorations, in solemn tribute. At *lio cud of two lioiirs earollers come out into the street und young- .-ters visit other Iioitu's to eujo.v tin. fruit and mils from the trees. Tills continues until nildni'.;ht, when the laiter ar<! put to bed and the older folic attend services, 1'bristinas ilay i.^ festivi.., and drinking is » ii,io,\-.d in ; the  revidTy."
Cliristnias  today  was   piitured  in   its
I comniercinl   sense   by    ICdwiiid    hoiilke,
' who   was   called   upon   by   Air.   Alattsnii
'to speak nt Christmas as it i.s wrongl.\
¦ obsorvcd.   "(Jiving   to   those   who   gi\'«.
• t|t us; and   givinj;   m   order  to   equal   or
' ejjcoed   what   is   received    in   gifls   has
! hitMr'a   fiiclor   lo   ruin   the   perfect  ob-
-sArvaute."   saving   for  a       xvliole   yeur,
ai^voi'lising   tu   attract   buying,   heiiplii.;
in|iSsents   upon  our cliildren  even      ln-
yotld   the   proper   linaneial   means      ..I
; piii'enls.   has  done   much   to   foster      n
wrong  spirit   of  Chrislinas.   thus  losing
ilXe real   signilicauci'  of   the   lioi.v  i\:iy.
sijjd   Air.   Koulke.
pent u,
" 'I'e.l,
oji eartli, good will toward men' is Ibc, basic, underslanding wc sliould havo, I'&idtieo il nut only one iJa.v a yea;,, liut eveiyday.       Honor  tli(!     followship
.iriir^iySid   tile   I'l'ii-ndship  of  iiiiiii  and   I'ini. .
»r'.'T^t''H>.ll  times,."_^. .^.     .^..._.
I-aslly, tile pi'iigrain was contlud..il in the liihliciil story of the .(irst Chrisl¬ mas.  recited   verbalim   Irom   the  booi.
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC MEANS ADD¬ ED APPARATUS
11
will illii-
sijiu   jir.   r.ouiKe.
aiow   Ciiiislnias   should   be   .. e.'Hdaini.d   hy  Oscai. Stlllw imoii
iiave received -aid i<its and a o.iso   cfintaining
the
paper
I .-,0
111
101
diildroii   aro   not on iiccoiint      of
ber  on
Afrs. Shive, l-;inil,v
She 'was   lak il   broken iirm.
Air. iind Airs. .1. L. Iloovpr iue nn tli4' .su'lc list.
A   number   of   Llio able   lo   attend   .school severe  colds.
The children of Alill Creek school I'Xpcet tu hold their Christniiis cnler- tainmeiil   on   Thursday   evening.
Air. and Airs. Iliirold Worth, of Ambler, visitid tlu'ir iiarents. Air. and Airs,   Willsoii   Worth,   on   Sunday.
(.Hi Saturda.v Air. Charllon and fam¬ ily   niovi'd   lo   ilorsbiim.
Air. A. A. .N'ash built a Kara.e.o |iiu the farm of William Kolilor in re]ilace the  one btti'Ued.
The new home of .Arnold lilytlie Is illmost   rcad.N'   for   oeeiipanc.\'.
Wiirrington Towiiship iloiilth contro meeling was held on Tuesday iit the lesidenco ot  Airs.  AVilliam  ronroso,  Sr.
r.\. ill iro:
.\    ('
ill   III
Sun-
li
WHITPAIN
irislnia.-^   ciiiitata    wi derod    ill   Uoehiu's   cliureji    ne day  evening.  Silver offering. ' i:! iiiior   AIoHlierson   was   th ill  .lunior Ciiristian  i'lmleayor on  Sun¬ day   aflernoon,
Mrs. .Sallie Hoover, of Conlre Siiuan was a Sunday visitor nt the lionu of  .Mr.  and  Afrs.  Alathias IJooz.
Uev. IJ. n. C'ook will dolh-c'r ii Ciii'istmas   sermon   next   .Sunday   nior-
 „--„  , ning.   Tlui   Sunilay   school   will   rondvr
vice was conducted by the pastor, Jvev.ij,,,   ohristinas       exorcises     on       'Afon- Drapcr. In Sunday school there
». A.  	
wero  105,  including  10  visitor.s.      Two star   classes  wero  recorded,   and   ]Mrs. Young  and  AA-iiliam   Mosely  e:icli  liaJ banner classes.  Tlio offering- wai^ $12.- ^^j. Monday evening despite bad woatii- wm conditions a largo congregation/ at- ^Pnded tiio churcli to hoiir the magni- itcent   sermon,    "Uecognition   ot      Our Friends in the Other World," given by Itev. McKlnney,  of rhiladelphla. Next Sunday  evening  the  children  of      the i Sunday  scliool  -will  hold  their  Christ- | mas   exercises   In   tiio   church.       The senior  choir  will   present  a      cantata j the   Sunda.v   evening   after   ('liristma.s. l-'riday   evening   the   Alen's   I'.iblo   class, v.ill   hold  a   bu.siness  meeting  in       the' (liureh.  after  which  members  will  de- ' coralo   Uie   auditoriuni   for   the   Yule- tide.   Ciiristmas   I'vo   tho   senior   choir will  sing carols  Ihroiigliout the village of   I'lymouth   Areoting  at  12.:U).
Thursday cvi-niiig. Ucv, Itichmond Taylor, pastor of C'old I'oint Biiptist church, will address the mcmhors ot (ho Ikirrin llill I..utlieran Urotlieiliood in St. I'eter's I.iitheran ihi.rch. Ills subject   will   1.0   "Fellowship."
(continued on  p.lgo S)
1 da.v evening.
;      The   A\-liit|iaiu   Parent-Teachers   as-
' siviation    will    hold    their   Cliristmn.s,
! meeting Ibis   Thuisday  evening in  the
'; lii'-ili  school,  A   (in(» iirogriim has bo»Mi
j  pliinncd,   Aroinbers and   friends  are in-
'  vited,
I      Air. iind Mrs, John  l'i";slo'% of .\ml,-
! Ior.  wore  Sundiiy  guests or .T,  lloov<.r
I and  fiimily.
Margaret     Walton   .sang     a   .solo   at
I'.oehm's <liur.h on Sunday morning. Several   in  tlio   vicinity  aro  iifllictod
with  influenza.
Thn  flowers in  Uoelim's cliurch
pit   on   SuiKliiy    were     .^i\'en      b.\
.sowing Circle of the church.
ptil-
Ib.
Red  Men Have Fine Building
Till. big',:i St evi'iit ill the si.\ty years that the lodge of tlie Improved OnP.r .¦^f Ued Men of Consliohocken has iuen in existence there t 10k place ro- oiiitiy when the it.-w If.'ifl.OOO WigWiim of tho Washita Tribe, Xo. OU. was dedlciited. There Wiis a parade in the afternoon, followed ly a luncheon for ihe local Ite.l Affn .-md visibirs, ;,ii,I ibe d dieatorii ihe evening.
for    which    they , prizes—two   lirst ; towelr;lck [ towels.
] Those' will! .attended sei I day durjii.!; II,e month of Xovenil I I'rospeetville primary .school !.\rditli .Aiiibrson, Uaehiiel iiertliolf. i j Aliir.N' .lane Mdwards. MlizabeUi lliirrar. ' jAlabel llarr.tr. Catherine Ala.vers. Mary ; iAloore. I.:ie,l,niir I'alipeiitiek. I'llizabetii ' ¦ Woitliiirmou. frank    Uender,      .luhn!
lUeitholf. iionald Spenco, Clarence AN'Vil-' j lers, .lack AA'orthingtoni. Calvin AVelkel, ' I Teacher  Mrs.  Cor.a AVortli. 1
j Airs. IJliziibelli liender. of I'hila.. 'was a recent guost ot her son. Fred- 1 crick   liender,   and   family.
Airs.   AVm.   iHebl.   Sr..   is   under   the!
doctor's   cai'e. I      Mr.    Klwood    Kly    spent    tlii'    week- | lend   with   his   brother,   Oliver   1-,'lv,       in
I'hila.
Sovornl   pouple  fiuni   tliis vicinity nt-i
tended   tbo   play.   "i>;idd.v   I..ung-Uogs." : j ill   the .Ambler  high   s<-liuiil  audiluriuni. ' Mr.  and   Mrs.  .1.  n.  iioffiiuin  visited | iMr.    and    Airs.   C.    Kirk    Uadcliff      last 1 Wednesday evening.
I     Afrs.   Alliort   Worth,   uf       i larrisburL:, ! has been  spcnilin.L;-  several   days at  the I home  of Mr. iind  Afrs.  Frank AVortli.   , I     Joseph   AlcCormlck   iuid   family,     of
Uethiiyrc.s,   were  recent  guests   of  Air.
and Afrs. Walter Sprouso. I Air, and Alls, .lolm fray and daugh¬ ter .Sylvia, of .Vow A'ork, wore isunday I guests of Air, iind Airs. ArUiur Kunz. i Frank AVcdduer and family moved on j Afonda.v from Win. L'ield's house to i Koxborough. :     Frank   A\'eikel   iind
wero   Sunila.\'   gifsts
Harr)'   Weikei. ,     The  rrospectvillo
! school   will   hold   their  Clu'istmas   ex i erclses   on   X'ow   Y'eai's   eve.       AVatch Inight  services  will   al.so  bo  liold.
Miss   Sylvia  Fray,   of  Xew  Y'ork,   Is
.spending   .several   days   wilh   Air.   and i Mrs.  Arlliu.-  Kunz. i     Mr.'J. Joseph  Mau.st spent .a few days
last   week   with   her       motlior.       Airs.
I.>aiira. AVel.ss.
I'rospoetville    flranimar   school   has
had  it   Hag   pub-   placed  on  the  school
ground."!.
AVm. Diohl and Afabel Donahue were
(luietly married last AVednesday at tho
homo ot Ucv. Grimth Lloyd in Ger¬ mantown. They aro making tlieir liomo
v.'ith tiie groom's parent Iiere.
AA'illl.iin   f.nncoope  ,Tnd      MIr.s    Afae
ironman  spent   Sinnia.S'  with Afrs. Af ti*^'
f.ukens.
.\ithiir Kiiii/ visited ia  .\"
Saliii'day.
.\   ChrisUiKis  oaniata
od   in   I'rospoetville   Af
Sundiiy.   flee.   :!Otb. On Fridiiy nfteruoun
will   hold   their   annu.'il
tortainment.   All   parents  .ind
are   invited   to   ilttond. Airs.  Ijiiura.  Weiss  il;
lo her bed.
Afrs.   Leslie   Goi:
of Luke and John hy Itev. J. ^liwing in ;i very inipre.ssive and , veronlial   manner.
'i'wo   visitors   were   llie  guests  of ;club   at   Uie   invoting.   Tliey   were I ward   L.    k'vaiis,   uf   Ainbler,   and , waniiui       W.  T.   IJ.   Uoberts,  :h'd, , Uleuside.   in   a   brief   Uilk   Air.   Uol j reminded    Kiwunians    of    lhe    Iwi musical    |ilay   lo    be    staged    by (Jlensido   club  iit   the  opening   of ii'-w   Keswiciv   ''i^hcatre   in  Cilenside
A., re-
the
K.(l- Kl-
111 I,- il:i\ Ul.. Ill
lur- cu¬
ing Christniiis week. Tills a benelit tl rtaimneiu  lield   hy   that club   to   raisi' funds   tor  the   eoiuluitt  of   lhe       denial clinic    there.    1,'se    of    the    tlii^ilre    is li.iiiiited  tor ihiit cause. '
Secretary IJaniel K. lUddle riiol sovei'iil communiciiUons. ono in i.p- jiiiciiiUon for tho diinger signs er..cl¬ od lo protect scliool children iiloii.g ibe highway by the Malbias Slicelelgli school aulluii-lt ies; another in apprecia¬ lion for llowers b.v All's, frank King; and a tliird from Air. ;ind Airs. Claude liolir tor Mowers sent lo the foriiur. who  hiis   been   ill.
'file   Kiwiinians   will   not   inoft     next j Tuesday.  Ciiristmas day.   but  wili  con- I veiie at  llio  usual  pUice iind  hour    on Wednesilay   following.     Tiie   postpouc- mont of  this and the  Xew Y'ear's ikiN' 1
evening;,,.,,, I\l boll
$2508   from   Bazaar   Conducted   by   T: .
Hub  Club and  Associated   Ladies.  .1,,.
S'Jccess of Whose Efforts GuaraiU :.
Increased   Company   Efficiency.
The   Wissiiliii'kon   l'~ire  Cuinpaiiy   0 sires   to   publically   iicknouledge        n ceipt   of   a   check   lo   tho     amount     1 .•jijddS.iii)   from   tho   Jlub   Club      wlik: amount    roprosenls    the    recelpls   fr .1 the   recent   liaziiar.   This   amount   w. ; the   combiiied   reiidpts   of   the   .'¦¦ale   .1. tickets sent nut  by Tho   Hub Club,  all mone.vs   oarned   by   Uie   sale   of   good.- at the haziiiir and the prolit mude fron, the  dinners,   wliich   wore  served  evory night    wliile ' tlio   fiiiziiiir   was   In   pru¬ gress.   Till'    lire   company    wishes       lo thank    the    Hub   Club   ami   tllo   liuUos of the commnnily who  helped  to make tills   baziuir   such   n   huge   success.
Tliia money will be used in making down piM'meiit on now apiiiiraliis which havo hi en reeontly purelia'*i.: by the l''lre Compan.v which will givi belter protection to Uie residents) i.: the   borough   and   the   comnitmit>'.
This new ei(uipni«nt will consist of ¦A new- 7r>0-gnllon pumping oiigino an.; a clt\' service ladder cumliiuiitlon truck, a machlno th'at is greatly needed in this commnnit.v.
Tiio following ladies assisdd lie Hub t'liib ill this good work. (IrorerN liible—Afrs. If. .1. Dager. chairwoniaii assisted by Mrs. .Stewart D.avis. Airs, (ieorgo Diivls. fancy tabk—Airs. I.ewi!> lUddli". chairwoniiin. assisted b.v Alr^ .1 off01 son ('lah'o. Afr.s. .lolin Aloor" (.'andy tabk'—Afrs. Joseph l!.all. ohnlr- womaii. iissisliil by Afrs. .loseph .\ lluelianiLn. Aliss Susan -Wood.,Afrs. .1^, C,. rteod. Atlas ITiittie' Deck, Afrs. *(, F. Ilodkinson, Airs, jlarvey Alli" I'lants iind llowor.s-—Airs. .1. .f. Uiid- cliffo. chairwoniiin. assisted by -AIis Joseph   Cleary and   Mrs.   Williiiiii   Keiu
The following are also thanked h\ till* eompany for their elllelenl wore in assisting to make this bazaar such a siicee..i^: .Mrs. George I'.owers. ATr:- lioiiiild StiUwagon. Airs. Uussol llin¬ kle. Aliss Aliibel Ilinklo. Air. J,.i n Kirk. Air. If. J. IJagor, Air. Tlownrd m .Amey. Air. (Ieorgo I>avis. Afr. Slewnri Tliivis. Mr. .loseph .A. Ihicliiinaii. .Mi l>. I.'jirilniier. Air. (b'urgo I'otls, Air Uiiymond   fei tsch.
The active membors: of the lire coin- piin.v are graleful for this wonderfu! help in tlieir volunteer work, iind iis- suro the above workers and the cit¬ izens of tho conmiunily of tbeir bos' eft'orts whenrver the occasion arises ti call  them   into .service.
.M1 s. liirned ill the -   \eriil
.\     'ni
meetings   until   the   following was   doeided   previously   thai    the wiinians   might   fully   enjoy   the iliiys    with    their   families.
OBITUARY
. SPRINGHOUSE
!      Afiss    M.\-rtle    Uusby,        who    is   .si ill ronfined    in    the        Arnnicipal    hospitiil. i riilladolphia.   as   a  convalescent       jin- jtlent.    Is   nia'kedly   imnrovot}    jiid   do¬ ing   well.
.Mrs.   .1.   T.   .Munis   Ii.ts   I.-ft   to   visi; j with   ;i   sister.   Afiss   AT.   AT.   I'arker,   in Aiken,   S.   C..   during   the   holiibiys.
Lower   Gwynedd   township       .soliooN close   l.'ridiiy   afternon   for        the ! Christniiis   liolidays       tu       reopen     on I AVednesday   Jannarj'  2. !    James   Liildwin   has j Chestnut   Hill   hospital, I derwont   troaliiio'it   for I hie.
Walter  Bright.  Jr..  returned  to Wil
returned frmr where ho un stoinaeU   troll
llAUUY   CAAIUUU.V Harry,    husband    of   Jennie    Colli  .,, f ..iiubuni,   died   al  his  liome  in  Ware-1 "i^"'^"'} Ti'^ifle^ .school on Alonday town,   Xew   Jeisey   Tuesday   morniii!. after a sliort illness. Tho deceased  Wii iiullo well known  in Ambler, where li
mor¬
ning' .ifter .a brief illness.
Air.   and   Afrs.   .Tohn   Xewbold       arr ¦eiMuted   tn   have   ,an-i%'ed   in   Kurope,
resided a number of years and at onu! whore they will enpjoy tliolr honey tinio was elected cunstublo from tiie] moon. AlrfS. X'ewbold before her nuir- First ward. Ambler, lie was a car-iriage wa.s Aliss Alariamno Af. Alorri. pouter  by   trade,  and  up    to      about I of  tills  place.
family,   of  'Oaks, of  Mr.   and   Airs.
AT.  !•:.       Sunday
three weeks ago was oniiiloycd on tho
I now  building  of  the  School  of  llorli-
I culture,  when  lie w;is  talicn  ill      iind
; obliged  to  return  to  his      home      in
I AS'aretown.       A  pltysician   waa  calleil,
and Air. C^umburn was found to be suf-
i fcring  from  un  internal cancer,  wliich
i caused  liis  dealli.   Tho  deceased   is   .12
\ vciira  of ago,  .and  is  survived  by   his
! wife and two daugliters, also a father,
! and a sister and a brotlior, who reside
I in Ambler and wlio arc: Airs. Franklin
\b.   Streeper   and   nenjaniin   Ciunburn.
Funeral services will be held Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock from his      late
homo, and interment will bo  maJo  in
ali'> AVarctown  cemetery.
York- On
will
be  n lu! church
af
tho schoolti Cbristniiia   en- trlonds
he  do«Ti   stairs.
Wei'4
ORELAND
i.'liarles   nnd   AIIes   Kalliorine i» r  havo  been  ill  witli grip.
.Miss Jane AViills is nuariintincd with measles.
Air. and Airs. Robort Kenyon have iakon possession of their new homo on l.iifayette avenue. Airs. Kenyon is le- monihered iis the fonner AHss Lillian Cressniiin.
Airs.    .A.    1..    .\illl:lM    i..^    lM..|l'il:;t        ..villi
grip.
Tlio Sunday school of the Christ Lutheran churcli will iiold a Christniiis entertainment in tho church next SiiiKidy evening.
Miss lloso Facile has recovcrod fri'iil grip.
Sprjngtl Id   township   oomTo^s!,-;i. rs are   improving     tho  ,guti 'nioutli avenue with tarvi:'.
.A open meeling of ti I.ow'ci' Cwi'- nedd I'iu'ont - Teachers' associalian will be held Tiiiu'Sday evening' in tlie Springliouse school, A Ciiristmas can¬ tata, will bo presented by the childri'n of tho scliool at this tinio. This enter¬ tainment program will comprise Hut principal part of tlie evening. A sliori business session will proeedo the pro¬ gram.
'Own-
Dog  Lost fop Year Found;   New er* Under  Bail
Charged with refu.slng to return n hunting dog to its owner, Joseph plilino, of Conshohocken, w.as held in $500 bail for court hy Magistrate Clark.
George Kelly said Uie dag, a valu¬ able one, had boon lost moro tlian a year a^o. Uecently ho .saw it in Ciiippillino's pos.scssion. Tho latter de¬ clared lie iiad bought it from a tliird person and refused to suiTonder it unless ho was paid for mainlainin^r tlio dug for a .year. If- furniislied  biiil.
Hitfield   Fair   Data   Set   for   Sept.  ?.,
.At ;i nieetiir-;' of Ih board of di- recstors c|f Uio Aiontgoniery Cuuiily Fair. Asso 1 lion hrlil iit IlaUioid, Saturday, afternoon, the w . k of Sep¬ tember 2. waa set for tho fair to b. hold nt tho UatfloM Fair Grounds in 1929. The iinnual ni,V:ting cf tho stoek- holders will 1 e held at Iliitlkld, S.u- urd.T-y, Jiinuary il!. A'l'in, 1; I^drick. of Ifatneld,  was a; o arrangi^
f'lr the mooting.
Pupils Plan Entertainments — Iredell Twining Fractures Arm—New l.^esi- dent at K. G. E. Home—Jarrettown and   Dresher   News.
The  program   of cnicrliiiiimeiu.   lo   lie h( Id   by   liie   cbiidicn   of   Uie   jioisimm griide   s<;liooi   will   be   an   oui.siandiiig Chriatmus   exercise.   Thu   fpper  grades of  tlio  school   >vjU   produce   lac   .sKolch, "Santa.'s   Saiua   Lady,"   and   the   lower grades will suigo "A   Ti iji 10   j oyland." Teachers    liiive    workeii    luilhiiilly    lo make  the prugnun a sucee-.s, ami,' aid¬ ed  by  llie  iioisiuuu  I',  'i'.  ^1..       wiiicli hiis  furnished   the   cosiunies,   c-iiiecl   to present   a.   line   ciuertainmcnt   in     the 1110  hail  tills  Tliursliiy  evoniiig.      Ad- mis.sioii,   2i   ceni.s,   lu   ileuaj   expenses. Iredell   Tw.iung,   of   lloishaui,   dl.«lo- eited   his  eioow   111  a   tail   ricciitly   iia.-s had   a   very   i.ainlul        injury.        When niouniing a uuii.yr truck  w lulo iit  w.urlt on   oiiu   of     liio       Aloreiand     townsliip roads he ...i.iJinu and led  lo llu  ground Tho   ill Ul   Oil..,   been   reset   aiui   ly        i.^ caii'iii.g   11   -,1,1,.Plied   elusi.l,\ body.
ida ,S!uiflei', IJoisliaia. !i..s rc- irom a visit wilh her liunily city li.r scvi>ral weeks, wliero wci'u 111 witii grip. •liciiim r a.V'piaiio of .Spaivisli piiteiil and ootoigu has been In ought ti> litcairn Avialion lieid in llalUnvell for cxpcrimeuliU iiurposes. Uuiiior ha.s been circulated thai AJ r. t'lUairn, whi> made u recent visit lo lliat country lo purcliiise Uie machine, has liurr chased the pii.toiil, whieli lie may ap¬ ply iu this couniiy tor ni.i own p ir- poses.
1 oe        eiigag-oiiient    of    Aliss      Ai.ii..y
(   Shuoniii.ker  I iirk. iiaiigultr 01   Air.  an..l
j   Afr.s.   li.   I'aik,   ol    iloisiuiiii.   to   Josepii
I   liaiiowell   l-'eiiro.-o,   son   of   Airs,   .\iiiia
llailowili i'em'os<' and tli,- laic  Wiliiaiii
i-Liiiosi,  o:   .Nesiiiiniiii.\'.   \\ ;is aniiouni:-
ed        ^.luuruay,    iiecomijer    l.'i,      al    il
lunclHon   g.ven   at   the   Oldo   Alill   Tea.
i   house.     lia.iboio.    Xo    Uiiic    iias    tM.'o!!
'    ::, 1    lor   II.e   Weihlill,..;.
j      'i'he    Uev.    Griililh    I.loyd,    pastor   of
! the  l'rospev't\ hie  church,   preached       a.
; holpfui   seiiiion   in   tlio   Jarrettown   Al,
, 1:.  church  OU  .Sunday   morning.
j      Z.   Kngle.   Air.   .\i iiold,   Air.   (b-ihruu,
i Mr.    W'li,.   Uoileinicii,    of       Jancltuw 11,
; have   new   I'^ird   Car.s.
i Alls. Win. 'layior, Jr., Airs. Aluii«on, Airs. !l''awiey iind All's. Uilincr. pf Jar¬ rettown.   iiiiv.'   Ijecii  on   the  sick  ibst.
'      Air.   I'ierson,   who   resides   aioiig   Llio
, Jarreliowii' road,   is   seriously   ill.
i Hiirry ,Mi.-h. Willow (.iiove, called on   friends   in   Hallowell   on   Tuesday.
' A new ri'sideiii has com'*! lo thu K. G. i'. home and is settleil in its peace¬ ful   tiloasaiit     surr'iundings.        Thi'Tiiiis
i Marshall, aged 7(1, for over 21' .-. o.n- a   membei.   of   tho   I'phind   cii. ;
I ilWi.-Knights   of. the..'   tjoldeii jnovod   liis   eft'ocls  from   Ulllumt   i '   i'" home  in  L'livis  Grove   last  week.     Mi
: AUirshaii. having no ncai- I'd,, in cs li is come to Uie home. He had iicen ejii- piii.xed  in   silk  mills  a  giealer  part  olT,
' Ills lite am! was iictlve uiilli recently. Air. Alarshall is affalde anil iin iiiler- e.*liii,g    foiu'ersatiunaiisl. '
A number of varieiics of attritclivo' and hardy Christmas plants may bo procured from Theodore Uubi'ce, who has    exlendod    his    business    consider-
: aiil.v.   and   is  iiliie   to   suiiply   not   only
' the  iisuiil  Chrislmas  phmis,  but ferns,
¦ tut flowers and wrealiis for grave : di coriitions.   In   view   ol   the   line   busi-
¦ ness tlius far created Air. Uubreo ! plans lo erci i iinotlier large greeii- , house, aux7u I'oet. on his iirotiorty ; next spriii.g, wherein lie will .grow . liiirdy llowers on an e.\ieusive si-aie. j Horsliam firo company responded to I a lire call in .N'esbaminy kisl Tiiiiisday I afternoon,   where   the   large   biirii       on
the  Uiley  farm  was consumed.
¦ A mask parly is planned for X'ow I Year's eve. by tile ijidies' Auxiliary i of tho Ilorshain fire coiiipsiny. This j event will be held for the enjoymeul j of the peop.e in the village at thti I lire   hall,   where   the   new   year   will   be
I w elconied.
I      Horace   l.ieiitroll.    llorsiiiiin.   lit     lasl report,  was in critical      cundition      iu Abington   hospitiil,   where   he   has   been ; a Iiatient for sonic  time.       On  Sunday i Air.  tkiitrell   iiiidorwont   ij.  third   oper¬ ation   for  intestinal  and   bkiddor  trou- life,  and   has  since  been   very   wi'iik. The   choir   uf     the       Grace       L'nion ! churcli  of   Horsiiani   is  iiracticing fiiitli ' fully   for   tho   Christmas   cantata,   "The .Story   of   Chrisuiias,"    whicii   will   be prosentcd  in   tlie   cliurih   on       Sunday evening  after  (.'hrislnias.   The   exercis¬ es   of   tho   Sundiiy   school   dopiu'tnient t'ako   place 'next   Sundiiy   morning.   In j tho   evening   in    place   of   the   regular I worship,   nexl   Suiidiu',   ii   servico   Will ; be   conducted   by   the       Christiaii   Kn- ' doavor isociety   and   students   from   the ; Alisslonary  seminary   of  X'yack,   N'.   Y. ; Uev.    Gates,    pastor,    will   conduct   thoi morning service,  ijiist Sunday  evening the piLStur rendered a splendid sernion on   "The   rnclcan,"       depicting       tho spreading  of  tlie genus  of  sin  by the unclean iis   the  lepers of      tbo      Bible spriad  eonliiniiiiiition.  Alid-week pray¬ er service  is  hold   Wednesday  cvenins at  the  home  of       Air.  and  Airs.   Gua AVMndiscii.       The  (,'hristiaii    Lndeavor society,   led   by       JCliwood   AA'olf,   con¬ ducted  .services  at  the  jail  in  L'oj'Ies- I town,   Sunday   aflernoon,   for   tiie   in¬ mates.
Mi's. Cenjamin Fly, w ho lias boon bedfast with grip :it her homo in llailowoll, is Improved and able to bo up.
Mr. and Mrs. Strphon Hubbard havo taken possession ol: their nowly built lionic on Mnpio avenue,  Horsham.
Grace, Infant daughter of Mr. an.l Mrs. William Mann, oi: Hor;;liam, ha.s been ill with a heavy cold.
Horsham postofllciy Aviii bo open Christmas and Now Vonr-s" morning.^ until 9.30. . '
llor.shani scliool dh'octor.s iit the re¬ gular December meoting last AVednes¬ day evening, lield af the liome of Airs. Sarali AVatson, conducted only routin.ri business and passed llie regular billi^. Xo matters of new import wore broach¬ ed.
Mrs. George Ford, of Ifallowell, vis¬ ited friends in Lansdalo on Sunday.
Mrs. AValter Y. Allen, of Ikibylon. ha.i been  bedfast \viih  grip.
(continued  on  pnge S)