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The Ambler Gazette V^OL. LII NO. 40 AMBLKR. PA.. TS^OVJilMB]:!! 20, 19.30 «1.7.5 A VKAK )f'^' ll COUNTY GiiRON AMBLER WEIFM I BAIILE ON Sym COUNCIL ORGIZED ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST READERS TO Union ^^anksgi'/ing Services to Be Held — Plymouth Township Giiiild Holds Meetings—W. R. Green Dis¬ cusses "Practical Reliflion." Piiion Tliniiksgiviti;r services of tito rhurcbes of ll.irien Hill, Spi'iiig .Mill. Cold Point nnd I'lynioulh townshiii 'Will be belli next AN'eduesdny evenin;.; In Plymouth Meeting E. C. church. llev. B. P. Gieseke, pnstor, will lead the progrnm, Kev, Herbert T. Wilson, pastor of Cohl l*oliil Baplisl church, M'ill speak. Tbe service on \Vedite,'dn>' night Is a change from tho pi'cvlous prac^tlce of holding the service 'ritanks- ~\ giving morning. The annual dlspln.v of gnrtiienls was mntle by the Pi>anriuth Townsliip Brnncli ot the Needlework Guihl of America in Cold Point Grange hall on Tuesday evening. Several thousand ar¬ ticles for children M'ere exhililled. Con¬ tributions hnve also been liberal this year. The guild, further, held ils nn¬ nual meeting on tbe same eveiiin.g aiuI laler served cruller^ and coffee .as a refreshment for the visitors. Siieaklng In Plymontli I'"'i'lentls* meet¬ ing last ]''it'sl-day, \V- Kussell tlreen, liromlnenl lecturer, and ailorney, of Ardmore, gave n splrMidirl \'iew upon "Practical Kellgioii," Mr, Green, In a reverent nntl very liberal inlerprelatlon of religion, talked of the change . In customs and the new tippronr-h lo re¬ ligion in a more prnctir'al m.'inncr. Jlrs. Emma AVaiwlck. ot Plymouth Meeting, is suffering with an infected hand. The cause of tho irritation is un¬ determined. Mrs. Joiin Klllmer, of Pl.vmouth Meetln.g, has been soliciting iiiember- jiliips for tbe American Bed cross tn [bis section. i Josepli Markle, Ilni'monvUle, observ¬ ed Ills birthdny on Sunday, passing tlie half centur.v mark, Geoi'ge Lewis, of Plymouth Meeting, Is very III and conllned to his bed. He luts heen ntllng for some time, hut be¬ came suddi'iily wor'^e a few dnys atvo. Members of Whitemarsh AVomen's cluh will meet next Thursday afler¬ noon nt the home of their presidenl, Mrs. C. B. Burke, in I'lynioulh Meet¬ ing. They will enjoy a tnlk on the }Jraine system of leaclilng the blliul by ralserl letters. The AVomen's club, be¬ ing Interested In such work, will be Iiulle absorbed in this address. The -^executive lionrd* of the club mel mil \vere dined nt the liome of Mrs. I^urke la,'4t A\'ednesd.jiy evenlns and. a prepar¬ ed a list of nrrnngement:^ fO|t'lthe pro¬ gram of the winter senson. The cit'd party and h.-ike y.'ile on Thtrsday af¬ ternoon of lasl 'week w.as totally suc¬ cessful, every article having been scdd nnd evrty table lllled. Mrs, Tacey Acul'f, of I.-anghori'e. h.'is lieen the guest of M'f'. Ifeleii C. llov¬ endon nnd d.'iugbter. Miss :\fni'lb,'i llov¬ endon, for the pnst J ori night. AVIllinui W. Amblei. of Plymouth meeting, has sent three of bis show /nliblts lo the e.xhihlt to be held In .Ilidland. N. .1.. next v.eek. This Is purely a rabbit show, nnd Mr. Ambler's r.tock AviU compete with Ino others. He )s sending nn Amerlc.in Blue back, a New Zealand AVhlle, and a HI tck Dutch buck, A. pleasant enterlnlnmcnl \yns pre- Bciited last Friday night by menibers of Cold Point Chnrch ami Conimunity club In the Baptist church hall. The cveninT "'."s fi"iiiii'i-|i with n ilnv, en¬ titled "What lTusb,'itids Hon't Know," and a surprise inoek wedding with complete attendants tind pomp. This dual entertainment was splendidly pre¬ sented. The comedy sketch was a big hit .and delighted the audience, but the nii''t'i n''ot,s ,1 \',i|'n llie oast of nil lll'".i portrnycd the roles in tlie mock wel¬ ding proved tbls the grenter ntlrae- tlon. Mnrtin AVelier, pn^rtraycd the role of the bride, Horace Lnnln the groom, Charles Lewis, the flower girl, BIchnrd Mcl..'aii, till' rill';' I e'lrer, nml Wl'lia.r. Potts, minister. Edmund Brack acted .".s tl'ie tisber, end l'"i'nuk W'illlnms nnil •Tohn Kilmer portrayed the motliei's ot the bride and gloom resiiectively. A large number of persons attended ^ Ul" . tHe't'innienl. nnil 111 iiiedv wis presenled by a well trained cnst of * twelve members. Hefreshmenls con¬ cluded the evening. IVfiss Calherine Mnrple acted as chairman of the com¬ mittee In charge of tho cnterlahimcnl program. Ltidics' Auxiliary of Harmonville Fire compnny will plend iioverty nt a pov¬ erty social to lie held Saturdny eve¬ ning following Tbank-sglvlng dny. Tbls event will be held niioii.;' Ihe in.¦tubus nnd rtiemen iu the lli'i' hnll. Thursday, recember ¦!, the hidles will serve tt. [ covered dish luncheon in the lire hall nt noon and lo Uiis tlie public Is in¬ vited, $1000 hns been clenred from the note of $jriOO which burdens the Ply¬ mouth Jleeling Evnngelicnl church. At the last trustees' board meeting j nn ortter wns dr.iwn on Ute church trensdj^fnr this athounl lo reduce the note ^Bf"h ¦^vas contracted to ni'ikc • tlie nltTrintions nnd insert the large Btnined glnss windows in the church ntidilorhiiii last spring. At that time: the church spent ?l,r,00 for the work nnd cleared ?'J,ono from tbat debt Im- i mcill.'ili'ly and look Ute reinainder un-, der a short time loan. The debt is now j reduced to $l,ri00. The Sunday school der<nrtnieut hns also been able lo pay }17n for alterations and painting In; the downstairs dcp.'irtinent, and thei chili'ch has furlher I'll I a Ihilldiu'.''n nd | Lonn debt ot $200. This llllle church i made the record Inst yenr ot hnmlUngi fin iiicoine of $5000 through the efforts i of the organizations and workers of the church. ' B'vlvnl services will conlinue iui Plynioutb Meeting E. C, ehurch this | •\voek, ending on Sundny evening. Kev. j C. P. KIclcllne. of Pblladl'lpbln. will | speak on AVednesdny nml I'riday eve nings. Kev. AV. Scbeilllcy. of Allen town, will mnke the nddress on Thurs ICRUSE-KEMPER LANDS BIG ORDER Huge Ga. Holder for Phila. Electric Co. Brings Work to Amblor j Receipt of an order by the Ceruse- i Ki'ttiper Conipnny, which will reiiuir'^ I I nenrl.v a yenr to complete, will ease j Ithe non-employment situation in Am-, llier inalerinli.i', 11 Is not known just i I how many men will be employetl by! ~ " ~ this concern, bul on this particuinr DOYLESTOWN AND AMBLER WILL WILL INVESTIGATE AND job. It Is Slated a force of about 50 j PLAY 1 NEEDY LOCAL CASES men will be at work througbout thei | wlllier. .\s soon ns details of the order are completeil, work In the Am'oler ... , , ,,.„,. lilanl will begin al once. ] Weeks Ago—Ray Wodock in Ch«rge ; Welfare Work and Assistance in the • }''- l^uller Ave., Ambler, Pa. I' Till", order Is given by the Phiiadel-j of the Invaders, Who Will Have' Community During Winter — Plais, Mr. AVm. IL Faust, Pres., Kotary Club ot Ambler, Ambler. Pa, jMr. A. ,1. AVlllo:;, Ailjiitant. Norton Downs, Jr., I'ost. American Legion, 52 Tennis Ave., Amhler, Pa. .Mr. I'.obeit II. Anderson. Ambler, Pa. lir. ,faines A. Shelly. Htirgcsi'. Il.v S. P.tlileliem Pike, Ambler, Pa.. .Mr. Wlllinn. p. ili'iicliar. Wissnllli'k- jon l'"ii'e Compan,v, -ii2 JIaltlson Ave., /^IQ .\nililer, I'a. Mrs. Thi.s, .\. Fopl';c, I'li's.. Cidony ! Club of Ambler, lii3 .V, Ilklgo Ave., I Anibler, Pa. - Ambler Won tho First Contest Two Comprehensive Association to Extend Mrs. .lolin M, Kirlr. Pres., Hub (Iub, COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT AD¬ DRESSES LETTERS phia Ele<'lrlc conipnny for a 10,iio;),t«l) cubic foot capacity, 5-lift gas bolder ro be made, and erected al West t'rul- sholioi'ken. The diamcler of thc steel tank Is 204 f.n't .S Inches, and the height of the sll ucture Is 317 teet. It is es¬ limated thnl I'lKiui 1100 tons of steel will be rc'iulred. The work in tbe Cruse-Kemper .shops will last for about six month'i. In .\p- I'il suHliclent material will havo been lurned oul lo start erection of thc holder, and the contrnet will be r'oni- pleted next fall. This lank. It Is slat- , ll, Is to hi' ns Inrge as any waler-seal- Jlr. Daniel E. Shoemaker, Sec'y.. Al- cj„„ L-r u J ...,,,. I'ha Bella Gamma l''i'ntei'nlty, Auiibler, fatrongest Team on Hand. i and Metliod of Operation. j,,^ I The blggei-it game ot tbe season 'Will | Theru will be dire need this vvlntcri Mrs. Ii'lorenee Cllese, Sec'y., b't'lend- 1)0 staged Sunday on JlcCans' Held,'in Ambler among some families oi tlivshlp Club, f'or. Greenwood & Jlattl- wlilcb on Bethlehem pike, nortii of men who liave been mudo needy fion Ave,, Ambler, Pa. .Vmbler, when .Vmbler and Doylestown J.nrough the uni'iiiployment era. Am- Mr.s. Sninh Itosenherry, Pies, Nre- will .stage llieir second gridiron bat-! ijier is ready to copa v/ilh such dis- dlework flnild of America, Ambler, I'a. I tie for the cbnmplonsliip of l.'iii'ks and n es.i its mnj' arise. -An orgaiii/.iiioir Mrs. Harvey c. s.ibohl. I'i'i's. Eas- Jlontgomery counties. No two tenms termed llie Ambler ¦Welfare Council is lorn Star, Fort Washington, Pn. playing Imlependenl football today are: estubli,-died to lender aid in open- a meeiing ot llie publicity commlt- liiore evenly matched than the Ambler hearled synipalhy witli lue situation in tee for the shows being lield at the team and the Bucka County Ixiys. Tho ' this viciniiy. opera house for the benelit of the Ani- jtans who saw the contest these twu; Last Thursday nlglit, a body of re- hh'r Welfare Council was luM Jlon- ' teams |)Ut up nbout two weeks ago will j presentallve ciiizens pt this section ,]ay evening nl tbe lire comiiany ball reniember what a great game It was, | niet In benalt ot' 31 churelies, servicu the Pi'esidi'nt, K. H. Anderson, presiil Not unlll the game wa-i. almost over ed gas holder ever built In the form y.^,.^ ^i,^ ,„^..,,„ ,^,^,3 ^^ i,,,^^.^ j^^ ,,.^„ 1 ot a steel tank. over iloylestown's goal line. ANNUAL COLLECTION GARMENTS OF 16,131 and lodge organizations In Ambler ing. Jlr. fininir mnnnger of the Ain- town hall to prepare for this emer- hior opera house, allended, and It was gency. Primarily Uie purpo.-ie of tbe decided lo accept tlie offer of the Ani- I In tills contest there were thrilling ^ meeting was lo estabiisii and central- i,]cr opera house of four shows, the end runs and torward pnsses that had ] ize the Christma* basket giving in whole proceeds to be turned over lo the the biggeKl crowd of the season so [Ambler Uiis year, that llie assistance w'elfnre council. The following shows enthused tbat Doylestown was cheer-1 may be directed where most needed, were decided on: Deceir-lier 2iid. ed as much as the Ambler boyi. This, UlUmalely, an orgunizatiou larsve- "Sbootiiig Strnlglit," fenturing Blebard game was one of the cleanest that has ' lug, liberal and yet prncUcal, tor ren- Dix, a comedy and a big stage review, been seen on JlcCans' lield in sever,il ihrlng every tissistance to any unior- r. k. o. picture: Dec. Ifi "The Sea yi'ars nnd seldom did the lleld Judges tuiuao persons or famil.cs in Amijler God," fr-nturing P.iclinrd Arlen, n, com- liavo lo inlllct puulslunent for Ihevio- or vicinity, and not only for lUe shot', edy and a big stn'^'c review, Par.amount Intion of Uie playing rules. What was jicrlod at Chrislinastlde, hut for Uie picture; Dec. 23rd, "Follow Through," seen In tbls game, tbe oniciuls of theaurallon ot Uie presenl era of lliuiu- featuring Nancy c;art'oll, a comedy and two teaiij' ileelare, wili .also be witness- cial depression, ha-* evolved from tins o big stage review. Paramount picture, ed in the contest Sunday. There is no modest beginning, Thc object Is mani- The tickets will be sold In strips of doubt, but that the biggest turn-out foaled in unily tor the wellare of our three, one for each show, and the prh"' jot the senson will be on hand lo see: townspeople and those who' live in will be -?1 per strip. II is hoped tho snle Inspired Croup of Workers Listen to"''"' game which will start at 2,45 p., the aiea dependent on tbe borougii. of these ticltetfi will be heavy, ns the Interestina Addresses bv Mrs T H "*' "** object is lo make tbe North I'enn cause is a worthy one, as.there will bo ., ,' „ .,..,.,' ' •'"'"'•'' l'''ovost, player coach ot the j c'otninunltv Cenlre a clearing house ,1. loi-;.,, numb-r nf iiecilv cases to he Newberry, Rev. M. t. Levit ancl Rev. i„c.al team, stale., that all the favorites or dislribulion centre tor anything ,,iu„„ onre of this winter, and no C. A. Eantoe, D. U. will be In -Ambler's line-up when the necessary to the needy this winter aim ,hiubl well Into the new yenr. The 2Mh annual meeiing of lite Fort ''"y-"' t™' »"' "" tiio field, and word has next spring, If necessary. \Va.--nitigloti oranch of llie Needlework '''''''''"''' here that Bucks county boys,, 'tm. oi'i4,im;aLuon, tuua effected by Guild of America was held Tue3:lay,. "'ho are cnlled the "i;o.vieslown Blues," the reiircsentnUve-' of the 01 Nov, 11, In Wiss,'Uiii'koit hull, witii an "''¦" leaving notiiing undone to nl-<o ^if the comniunily, lias Kobe) il,gathering ot 10,131 garmenls. bring their besl oullit to Ambler. Kay derson at ils head us The meeting was opened by singing <f'<''''"'''^">'^ AVodock. who Is the leader cliarles D.Jones wa»elouied vice presi "America" and prayer by Rev, Rnlpn;"' baseball and football at the Bucks dent, Williani L. Deuchar, secrelary, L. Holland, ot tho Ueformed church, ''"""'y "'^'^t, sends word that the big-. and Kev. Jeremiah F. Coyle, trea.sur- An iulero-iltiig gi'ouji of women were 'SCSI delegation of rooters is coming er. -V publicity committee was the only present to greet Mrs. Truman H. New- *" JB-Cans' field Sunday lo show ih..[g,-ouii chosen to inaugurate lite good ..111.', of .,i:io;i, nntional |iast p.csi-i'^"i''''"'' rooters Just what real rooting j work. Comprising this are George! dent ot tho guild. Mis. Newberry, who '•• - . SclieriX Alex WlUox, Mrs. J. AVilli.i.m! —— all lier life has been Interested iu' "l^ohbie" AVeaver, conch ot the|,,'uier, Frank Thomas, lUindall Paion, "A WILD FLOWER OFTHE HILLS" iveedlework guild, spoke of Ute win- "''•'"'«¦" staled, when here with UiojRev, VV. F. Lui/, Kev. V. A. Edwni.l.^ dertui spirit of the guild—the member- other olllelals arranging the game with [joicpli Cavalier und William Urbnn. sliip Ihal 1'eriuirt.a o...y two new gar- Manager Hirry Durkin and other of-j This commillee will function at once. ineiits a year and Uie v.'oiiderful good ll''kil« of the Ainbler team, that Am- Through llio Ihougbtfulnoss and cour- Uie:-io do when they are distributed to ''•''''• ¦avlthout a doubt, got a lucky:t<^,ay „{ jjr. ji. y. Mattl.son use of i!..- the needy poor, hospitals, homea anil hieak In the other gnme that resulted opera houso theatre once each other charities in our viciniiy. Mrs, Hi PLAY PMIEO IHIS fflyHSOAY TO BE GIVEN Newberry is tbe Michigan state pres- ) Ident and also (bo pi'c.'i.deiit ot the | Detroit branch. She closed her talk by givin.g an inlt-TOSting descripUon ' of tho Passion Pla>. Ki-'V. .ilnurtc'j l..iiici';ild Levlt, super¬ intendent of the FlfUi street i'omu,.iii- ily ceiiiir, Pililndelpbin, called alien-' Sixth Annual Oiiering of thc Drama¬ tic Society of Calvary Methodist Church in the High School Auditor- Mm. Kapid strides have been made witli- Ing the jiast few weeks in prepnrntlon In a "'In. In thb,- contest. AVeaver, {„,. (mn- weeks, absolutely tree of a; said, we intend to profit by our mis- (.iiarge for plclutos. 1 fi'.-Xi., etc., w;i takes of that game and put it'over the offered. This inems th.it the em Ambler boys for this chamiiionship. i pi.ooeeds at all ot Uie above benellts by the Dramatic .Society of Cnlvary Splendid ari'angements nre being mnde j will go to llie fund lo l.e createil i... Jletbodlst chureh for the presentation by the local officials to handle tbe big ^i,,, welfare body. The comn.itlee will of "A AVild Flower ot tbe Illlls" a crowd, llxtra police v.'ill be put on to ...yioct the pictures, set the dale^ and comedy-drama al the high school, to- take care of the tralllc, nnd in addilion make ail arrangemenls for these and night, Tiiursdny,' Noveiitl.ir 2n, 'i'hi. there will be an extra force ot alien- ,^„j. other beiulil occasions is the sixth annual offering of tho so- tlou tu liie need of clolhing, and the ila"'s on liand to assist in every man-. j3y unanimous vole It was decl-led clety. The following cast, wilh Doro- good llie Needlework Ciuild garmeiii:-; "'"'' ^"r the convenience ot tho big i^ reiiuest those organizations of the thy Woodward and .lohn Hansell In will do this winter, crowd. town whicli expend, inoney for p.t'.il.c the leading i ole, presents Ibis delighi- i.r. I'h.irles .Saulee. v.ho has never I ~ . [ Christmas celebrulions to suspend such ful dt'itma of the Kentucky Hills. missed a meeting since the orgntiiza-> Annual Thanksgiving Service activity this year nnd join in the com- ".Mammy." The I'.iirkes negro servant, lion .'pokc a tew words imyliig a love- : '^^'' annual thanksgiving service un- ^on enterprise that will betler bene- Jfarlan Keimer; "Lilly." her daughter, ly tribute to Mrs. S. B. Knlnes, the •'''"' """ auspices of the churches of^H^ ti,„a,. ^i such time or limes as they r, ^-triide Jlitzler; l"Mi<se," Lilly's Guild .'-ecrel.'iry, who Is Ul at her home Amhler will he held in the Calvary;j„.,y |,^, j,, ng^d. bii-y husband, John FerKcli; ,M>'s. on Jlorris ro.ad, nnd unable to alteiul Jretboillst Church, Lindenwold avenue,: .j.^^,, -vvelfare Council i.'lli seek Burke," n contemptible woman, Melis- the meeting. °" 'I'lianksglvlng morning, from 10 to th|.,j|,^.i, the vital a sistnnc.. of the ^n Dnvle.'-: "Chine," i,n unwelroiiie wnlf. all Dorothy AVoodward: ".'^iie Jairksrni *" .^s ot the Fort AVasbinglon 11 o'clock. : North I'enn Community Centre guild is due to the general sp.i U oil '^^'^ pastor of the churcii will pi'e-.„tedy coses In the community. All or- d.-.slgning girl, Florence Hedrlck: "Snow helping others, whicli is evidenced in "''''"' "''"' tiio pastors of tbo other ,g.|„,y.,n„|,s nlliliufjd in tie common While," a mysterious wanderer, Ilnrry churihes Inking iiart in the service, enterprise will also direct the cases Rihret: ",lohn Burke," Mra, Burke's The sermon will be preached by the under their notice to this centre. This son. an aviator, ,Tohn linnsell; "Jed" Rev. |.:dw. R. Cook, piL'stor ot t'ie„ietiiod will thereupon prevent dual as- p.urke. Jlrs. Burke's son, ,Toserih AVnlm- Boehm's Iteformed churcli, Blue Bell. IgLstance in one instance and lack of sley; "5?ack Jackson," an attorney, 'i'he service will be confined to one 1 assi.-.tnnce in another as Is many times i Waller Tiodds. hour in length, and the people of U'l- the ciu'C. ' The committee In charge of the fl.-ile community .are asked to join with the Seemingly all organizations of tlu- of tickets reports eiicournging progre'p, inenibers of the churches in this on-, jown will Join in this siilendid work, nnd il is niiimicnt that the presenla- nual period ot Ti'orshlp. j'I'l,,, t:onumiiiity Cenirc wili be the ¦ tion this evening will lie nnother suc- i hub and the working cenirc for ail as-1 cess of the societ.v. The final rehenr- ¦ slstance. The service clubs, cluu chosl sal of ".V Wild I'Tower of the Hill" i'Jllll lodges are the auxiliary agencies has been played with a smoolhiiess which will direct nny ciu.es under thnt Is si-'dom nttnlned by amnteur'i. tbeir notice to this centre and will be The ease nn.l nnturnlni"',s witb which Jlr, llaines' community contacts, Tbe ollicers of the organi'.:ation are: Jlt,s, r. G, Funk, boiiorniy |i,'e.<i.lenl; Jlrs. John Y. Hither, president; Jlrs, Geo. H. Wnllncc, Mrs, B. B. Slifer, Jlrs, C, A, S.'intee .and Jlrs. Saliuiel Y'enkle, vice presidenl: Mrs. S, B, Ilnines, sec- let .ry; .Mis. Jo)i;i i.'nber Jllller, I'.eas- urer. Among the many Instilutlons and chnrities nlded by thc firnnch ai'o: Associated Clinrllle.% Norristown; Abinglon hospit.'ll; Artmnn Homo. Iiclhesdn lloii.e. Chostnut Hill; I'-iiril Indtistiinl school. Chestnut Hill hos¬ pitni; I'liihlt'iu's ..\ld society, .N'ori is¬ town. Con.'4uhiptive homo. Chestnut Hill; Christ's home. Eastern Jlcnnon- ile home, Souderton; Gramlvlew hos¬ pital. Tabor home. The Pities, Wm. Boulton nlxon po-'t. AVilosoever mis- fion, Jenkintown Pay nursery, Jlothers Assistaueo Fund, Mary Drexel Home, Old A'ork Rond Soclnl aervlce. North Penn Comniunily service, and ninny otiiers. llie working power to support tbe pro- Uie The intelligent Mother Is ever alert for helps and suggestions th.at wiil aid her in training her chil¬ dren In health habits jis well as moral virtues, Willi tilts Ihouglil in mind, a , , , „ spii'tidid p.'ogt',:iiti hcs been -'irranged '""•' "">> ^"'^•'¦^ the business ol to be held under tho auspices of the '-¦°""''''' , , .,..,, Hon.,e and Public Welfiu'e commUtees ''^•^^'-/^ 'f «'¦"' , '¦^'!" *! , 1 t, ',' of the Colony Club, in the Forest ave- contemplated for ihe lund lo buck the nue school ,vi<mo;'luni, next Tuesdav, l"'"-!"-''. t'-'L ''""""¦" '»'"^'^,«, don.ii.ons at 2.30 p. ,11. The mot-'u-rs who bi-iiig ""<• «'"« "^ ""^ "'""'« ""''*'•" ""' ''¦ Uieir babies to the Will Baby Clinic are llu' special g'uests, but each mother of Amhler and vicinity wiil And her¬ self a most welcome guesL Jliss*"*^' j 3''t'aiices F, Hong will spenk on "Foiiti- dallons for Success^' aud a uiiiiiue the plnyers went through their roles Is exceptionally fine. Those who bnvr- seen the former of- ferln,gs of the society need no ui'gln.g to nttend tonight's presentntlon, but to those who hnve not hnd this plensitre, the Dramntle society promises a com- ¦ benetlcial in sucli welfare woi'k, edy-di',aiiia that will stand strictly on The organizations supporting the jts own merit, council will likely be all of tito follow- if the ticket commlltee hn\.. failed to call upon you, call tbe pra'-iileut of I St, Joseph's IL I", church. Rev, J, the society, Hnri'v Relmer, I.emon i F, Co.ye, St, Joseph's K. C. church, street, or the director ot the Drnmatic an effort to learn the vei'y newest and best alls for her great job—n'oiwrly l^'UHlst Church, 11- rnuun,. hoc cl,lliii-i'ii. |Gai'deu St., Amblci', Pa Kev. E. J. Mattson, .St, John's raising lier children. .Mex.'iuder WHITPAIN Houston Is emodclliig JU. Pleasant ^,„| \\-ii|iani Suiith, of .Mt. Airy, were Nortii spring; Sunday visit-rs nl Pivid P.arkcr's. j 1 .Mr. and Ali'.-i. I aAvreuce Schf.ibiier. '^ *" I Mlss Francis Schi.ihni'r and I.n.wreiir'c eran Church, 20 Bidge Avenue, Amtiler,, j^,,,,„,il,,ip,.^ j,.^ a'teti'ed a <linper nt i Pa. I tlie home of Jlr, nnd .Mrs. Harry I Rev. M. P. Hocker. Fpiier Dublin ; c;„|„,j,,|,„rof Olney, Inst Satin-dny. ; l.utheran Church, 1134 Duller Ave.,! ,. jiaLilce I'cn.ird attended the I The Centre Siitini'e Needlework guild .Vmbler, Pa. , i.nKlness men's show In .N'ewlown on met nl the dre hnll on Tuesday aflcr-1 Kev. lleni'y K, il:iriii'in. Chur.li "f Saturday evenln.g. ! the Brethren, tlluT Norih ISth St., | i),i..i,,i Pn"k"i' is euttinj a number | •of cbr.vsantheinimis and expects to retire-I Rev. R. L. nolland, St. Tnul's Re- ,,aye abundance for the Tiiar.ksgiving of I formed Church, I'ei'l Wns'liiiiglon. Pa., «,.,is„i,. .'ive n talk on their work; | Rev. I'Vrdlnnuil Hesse, Trinity Luth-j i',,cent c:ill'.i's nt I.tnvrence Schelh- ilso a ...hort ml Irfi.. wns -..-iven by :i re- ;eran Church. Fort AVashlngton, Pu, ; pp,.'.; ^y,^,.,, n-i,,..,. Si-lieibne'' and l"nm- Is:iln'll Do'.iginss. Da'othy Fn,tist, Doro¬ thy I'ltiM cli'cr, .\nn I'lllinan, Helen I'isher, Jllda Gelb.n't, Dorothy I-a- Cbntiee, Mnxlne L..."nai'd, l.;ll;',.'lbeth JInrchnnt. Sarah JfnlUii, IZIsie Thom.is Vivian Winters, nnrl Florence A'nleii- tine. Three ."uesls Ino'r.deil; JHsses Catherine Japlks,'. Vh'glnln Wln.gei't ithe oxlcrior cf his house, and Peggy Reld. Jliss Kei.l, South¬ eastern District chairnvin of the Jlillior Colony (Muli, g:ive a very In- ""on. Over 2000 garments were on dis ici.'Stlt'g tnlk nhout tbe wonderful pbiy. Prnyer was offered by Rev. R. |llilla. In work the club la doing for the blind. How.'Iis, of Bethel cliurch. A ,1.10 f .,'."1 .iidi'il th.' locnl club to tnlie sentailve from, the Snlvallon Army up a "hobby." Impromptu singing ivna Norrlslown cniovi'l bv I'll, nlong with the lovely 1 '- ¦- - , ,, ,, ,, , „,, ,. , dlumr punned by the hostess. presentntlve from Christ's, Home. Slug-J Bev. P M. Delloggh, I^iUaii 1 1 e.,- After dinner th" girls plnyed li,'l.l-,-e:lng "Anierir'n." Jlrs, Sbnrpless made byterlan Mbjslon, -V.nbler, Pa. up in the "Hayloft" a very cheei-ful a few remarks. Solo by Elhrahelh S Rev K JI' lohlen /Ion 1- .'t-l and co'.y plar'e. PrI'.es were nwardr'd. I Moninie. Atdn-ss, |;cv. Ilowells. JIrs.iCli.irch, , S. Nor h .Sl Anilile a. Jllss Julia Compton. ch.lrman offourtlnnd Morri.s, who bns been pres-1 Kev. Johnson, .\. L. JI. 1 ., NoiUi St., Jl. Dell.oggla, Italian I'res-j j|j,^ of Olney; Jlrs. .lewel, AVihnlngl. "U, (continued on page G) well'aie, gave a very dell-lit::ul caul Idem for B ycii's, resinned and wis j Ambler, 1 a. p.arlv last Friday evenitfg, at the heme pivsented wilh a beautlfid basket of | Rr-v. t - -V Iif Jlrs. B. U Cogshali. Mniicnwold Vhr.v.sanlhemuni.-!. Miss Susie Michenl,list Church, I'enllyn, In. Terr-ice '"'« '"''"" selected to till Iter plnce. Re-: Sons of Italy, Ainbler, Pa., S. i op- Th'e next rrgul'i,' mcUii-,' will be freshments were .served. ;Puccl, prisldi'iu, 1" Chestnut street Mlss Jlldn Gelbei'L Ute Lefi'Uiy Bauer is ill al tile llahiie-; South Ambler A. -V., Daniel Cavalle., I mann hospital. 1 Ambler. Pa. I Jlrs, Klizalieth Arbuekle, of Fortl .Atr. Chas, 11. Jones, Pres., North Wasiiinglon. wns a weck-i'iid guest of Penn Conimunity Centie, .Vmbl. ne Deeeniber liro:..'i'am cliairman. In cliai' Kdw.ird,,, Penllyn Bnp- I'l Del,, and .Mr. .'ind .Mrs. J.iiiu's;i, Gal-1 brnlth. of GeriiTintown. j ft Is not rften a b-nil of bn'.' .".m-l a: I Irnsitre r-i.' Iniid in lb" smite place at the ,"nme time, ion this htipeuel on Tuesdny mnroiiig when a 'lond cf hir.'j in chnrge .if a Jlr, Wib'tis, if I'rs- peetville, a;id a I'lieviidi't cir colli.led "I Ull- ''111 r-"ciio'i of N'orristowu r. ;id ' and Lln.eklln pike. F.nchi driver thought the other wouhl stop, ^vltl1 lEie resn'l the liny was upset In fixint of, ir-i'ii A"'W'-M's garn:-'.'e nnd tii*' ciu' hnd. —JIiS. I),ivid .1. Windhotz Irs hr'i'U Jfrs. Aninndn Rossiter and dnughters. ; .Mr. Frank King. I'l'i's.. Kiwanls to be towed awny. This is lhc fourlh electc.l iii'.'sbienl of tlie l.oiies' .\itxill-| Jir. and Mrs. Wllllnm' Reinhnrt lias Club, 310 E, Lindenwold .Vvc., .Vmbler,: aeci'ient nl this ouriior in a Iiltle more ary of AlkluBOn post, Doylcjitowu. gone to Phlla, Jor the winter. ¦pa. than iv.'o weeks. Hockey Girls' Team Defeats Jenkin¬ town and Lansdale — Junior High Dall Team Beaten — Varsity Wins Grent Gamo froir Lansdale. Iiiii'liig the past month the commer¬ cial deparlinent of Uie high sebool hns been glad to co-oiH'mle with tbe Amb¬ ler Welfari- Council anri the r-ommlt tee I'or the s.'ile of the Clitislmas seals. .\riii'oxiiii;i.lely 200(1 enveloiK's liHve bei'li addressed for the Chl'isttllJUS seal s.ile, ami about GO li-tti rs ha'.'e been sent oul for the Anibler Welfare Couii- I'il, 'I'lie ilejinrtinent wn.s very gind of this opportunity to do Its aim to in helping to pi-omote such wortliy pro- . Jccls. i (in Friday, Nov. Mth, Jliss lloyle.s' i Iioeke.v el'Ven rlt.:'enieil L;insrl,ale at Ijinsd.ale by the score 3 to I. Nevvsoni, fotlnel'ly cc'titer forward, played full¬ back, while ^!teer took ci-uter forwnrd liosition. Ciis.sel. Aiuliler's right wing, scored ber Ilrst goc,i of the season, and 1.,.. t.isL 1-0,1,1 ol the game ill the Ilrst quarter, Jloyer, I*'insdale's center for- wai',1, followed Uils up with a goal. This ended the llrsl half 2 lo 1. Sleei' Hlarli.,l off the second half by s.'orln.,' ill tile (irst two minutes of piny. Both teams then held ttutl. Tlio game ended 3 to 1. 'Ill I'l.esday, .Vov. inth, the Ambler hockey team defeated Jenklntown 2 to 1. The best hockey technlc||i.o ever di.s'playcd In Amblir high school hockey %va.s shown hi this last ganir. ,of the Amhler t-rlri.s' «eason. Arnobl, right Inside, scored lite lirst point, which Panaceciu tied by iuimedlnie'y scoring I'or Jenklntown, which closed till' Hrst half 1 to 1. .\t tite beginning ot the second ball", Cassel, Am. let's right wing, l.-n Ite the lie by scoring the second ami winning pint for Ainbler, Tbe game ended 3' to 1. Amhler Jr. High's football force-i, lu'cviousiy unbeaten, wi'Ut down lo de¬ feat at tbe hands of IlighLind Junior lfl,,-li nt l!l',-hl.'ii'.-L The score was III to 0. The Amhler i lev.ti wr-re caught naiiping time and time again by lli.'ib- 1 Lllll, making 111 :sl of the gains through th" center of tbe line. lr. spite of poor defem-'ive woi'k, Uie .\mbli.r backs secured s-veral f.'ivornbh! scor¬ ing opporlutil'.ics, but fttinblltri', that f'ttnl fni.lt of i'ri"tb'i.i|. occurred to rob I . 1 arned advant yards ia ik;...,!:..... du luaky. Amble's |ilun,','lng fullback, plnyed a splendid oll'eiisiv e game, aiLl atler repeated Uirusts tlLi-ntgh the line scored the only toucbdowti for .Vinblcr. 'riio 'lefi'iislve wo'l-: of l''illck, right end, and Brown, right lackli', deserve ni le. snea jilayed li bis i.su'tl good style. Althi.i,;<h the Amhler eleven suf¬ fered this di'ftvLt, It Is at least Ue for the leg.'.ue chainph-tisliii>. Ambler High and Lnnsd.-Ue Ilbrli eii- gagixl 111 Vielr ninth nnnual football game on Frldniy. nnd the lociU team ein-fged on the long end at the score l.y a II to I '('ounl. 'riie series previous¬ ly stood five gnmi-;! I" three lit favor of .\mbler .Two of the tlu'ee won by Lnnsdale I'^'nie in Uie last two yenrs. So Ul" loc.'il team wns out t,o brenk and wrest the 1 it.iiti|.loit!.'!ilp fr:.m tbem and I ring it bnci: t.i Ainbler n(- ti.r its two-year visit wUli the ".Ma¬ roon." Aml.l"!' is l.o.'..sting the best team 11 bns had In recent years, and l|.,.' spirit of llie si'hool is ki epiu- jit.ce «iUi Ute lean.. .V couip.'iJ Ison III tlie records tliis yrar silowed Uint .Vliiblir hnd the edge oil Lansdale. Neilher team hiul beeu defr-aty d In the NorUi Penn competi- Ibiii, but the "iVft'.roon" hnd stirr-'red onu 0 to 0 tie with SellersvlUe-Per- knsle. In ail the oUier gniiiis the "Blue ami GoM" won liy laiuli larger scores tb..n their rlvnl-i fi i the- upix-r eu i. This was an Incentive lo increase the light and dot-I'mina'.ion of .Vtithler to ull. Mowi'vrr, nn unexp.'clcd element decide-l lo pi i.y a pail in Ibi.'i alinu.'il ibi.l. That was tbo weatli"i'. ns a heavy rain was failing. T'.iis worked more of a iinrdsblp on Ambler than on Uuns- ikile. The ;:anie opened witii 1 onsibile re¬ ceiving the ball on their Iblrty-.vard line and were stopped in tlieh' Irac'.ia. This was just the li-uinning of a story th.'it was to be rei.oi.ted, <i:ien iluring the game, ns Lansdale made only one first down fl'iim scrimiiia-:e, aud an rl'f-sid" pennlty gave Lliem thnl one hicauso of the e.'u;erne.ss ot the local x> t ,n\ to siii'iili lb".ir opponents' offense U'f<,t'e it c-lild get slarted. Only about tliree minules of ill" ganie bu'l eln|is.d will 11 Ibiynian. .Vinhler's left eml, bloke Ibi'ouijh nud blocked a Lnsdale kick whlcli rolled to the "JbU'oon" one-yard line with both te;ijiis In ful' pursuit JJougherty, .Vmhler'a right end, fell on Ute brll. ami eu the next piny tlrny, .Vmbler full hnck, took il acro.ss for II1.H only loui-hdown of lho game. The extra point was scored on, a trick forwa'd p'lss from Ho'.ipt to .\ni(<y. Just as tihi' lirsl iiunrtcr wn.s ab'uit In end, Havm'Mi a'.4,il:i lileeked rjiotber punt, and M iVislem.'tn. U'lnsdale iiitar- lerhiicl;. fell i.n il beiilnd his goal line for !i safet.v, iiuaHuij: tlie score 11 lo 0. Ambler hnd wluU tiny wanted, nn earl.v lend. Ft'oin then on they weie content to play a defensive game, pro¬ tect Uint lend and keep their rivals out 01; diir.getous terrlKiry. Tills wa-' nbly tnken cr.re nf by the splen'U-l kicklnir of Soiliday who vonslstently otttpunted his opiionent and ma.le his lend that mucli eiisler. Lansdale was outplayed tr<:in tho beginning to the end of the ganv* r.nd iievei* had a chance to set te. Ilie oul.st.'i.ndlng fen- tlire of the game wns the «p,'endld ll'thl nivl spirit of the local team l.acl;- ivi lip l|i.\- n lo,\'al apil peppy band of ro'Uers who recompanied Uiein in stiite of the we'ither. The series now stands li to 3 in favor of Amhler, with bilg'l.t prospects for the future, v- I MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS OF IN¬ TEREST Mrs. Catherine F. Smith Is Recovering —Miss Yocum and Mr. Shores Wed — Horsham Road Improvements — Dresher and Jarrettown. Jfrs. i:nUiii'ine 1''. Smilh, of llois- haiu, is gradually regnlning strength afler her mishap In fallin.g fron.. tho iKsck porch. Her broki'ti wrist Is meiid- Itct and she Is improved froui the shock and loss of hlooil, su.-^ini'1 when an artery In her head wns cut, .Mrs. Smith is iireparlnrr lo clo,',e her home here for the winter nnd will re¬ side with her son, Jeriis S. Smilh, nnd f.iinily In Logan. I Jlr. and Jlis. Wnltir Vhumeii, of JTeilia, nre recelvljut coiigi','itulntioiis ti|ion the birth ot a dnughter, Jfrs, Eiumelt licfore her mnrringe was Jllss Eleanor Stnckhous, diiughter ot Jlrs. Susnn .Stnckhouse of Hallowell, A secrel icai'i'lage took pince In Bnlthiuife, Jld., Insl week when Jliss I tabelle A'octim, dnughter of JIi". mil JIis. Harry N'oclim, of Easton rond, Horshnm, antl Wllllnm Shores, of Wil¬ low Grove were the ^inli';tctlng cou¬ ple. They were uiintlr-nded, Jlr. and Jlrs. Shores nre mnklng llii'lr resi¬ dence Willi the A'oi'iim f.'imily in Hor¬ shnm for the present. This Thursda.v evening n ver.v nt- tractlve dlspln.v of needlework mul ol.l snmpler.^ will be belil In llorsbnin Friends' meelinghouse. This exhibit Is helng held lo Iienelil Ihe J'.,i.ce and Service movement of the Soc¬ lel.v. .'V very cordial Invitntlon Is ex¬ tended lo all to view this old anil hnndsome needleci';'.fi an.l art. llorshain P. T. A. Is meeUng thit AA'ednesday afternoon In the school house Instead of an Tlinrs Iny, when other-meetings conlMct in the ^0111- munity. Tlie program will be brief anri inl.'reslin;?', Thc r.alns early this week have re¬ vived man.v rif the creeks dried up In this section, but hnve not, as yet, iiene- Irnled far enntigli into the ground to sutiply even the shallow ivclla. Theodpre Dtibree. Ilorist .and green- limtse man In llorshnm, hns a num¬ ber nf handsome hardy bouquets and blnnkels on ilispyy for placing on grnves during the Christmas season. The liy-ro;id npprcnches to the new¬ ly concreted stretch of llorshnm rond between llorshnm and ProBpectville, ivhlch h-nve been In bnd conrlltion ttnd dnngerous to traverse are being nicely repaired by state highway men. 'Thes©.,. V. wllil tarvla. Jlr. nnd Jlrs. V.'illi dents of the K. G. E. home. Itavis Grove, had ns their guests on Sun-hiy. Mr. and Mrs. Tilden Bedwell, Jlr. tin.l Jfrs. Hownt'd Bedv.ell, Jfrs. H.'ilnc', nnd Jlrs. Frnneoe. .-ill nt Mt. Holly, N, ,r. I Robert Blnckloek. a resident of the ' hone, spenl severnl dnys this week with frleiidf in Frnnkford. Jfr. nnd Jfr.'". Bert Lod-je nnd fnm- lly. Jlr. an.l JTrs. AV. H. Crawford and family, of Rosemont, Dehiv.ni'R county, I'niled to visit James Jnmlsoir at the K, G. F. home. PavIs Oiove. on Sunday. llorshani school bo'ird meeting Insf week ilrieided to re'uirface the entranc. es to both* t''" Bn'-ylnn .and Prospect, vlllo scIiooIh witb sioue. Roiiiitie bir-ii- ness ni.':tlci's wer,-. (1l,^ctIs^•.i d bnl n 1 .otliei' new business arose. Grace Presliyterlan Clntrch of llor¬ shnm. The Active Church, Howard I.. Frnmr-. imstor. Order of --lervicr'S for Uie week of Nev. 23: n.-ITi n. ni.. Bible school, lesson, "The Rich A'liitng Rul¬ er." There Is a class for every m"iii- lier of the fnmily. 11, morning ser¬ vice. Subject, "The Joy of Giving," 2.30 1). in.. Jbn's Bible I'lass. Specinl spr'aker. Rev. A. Griffith l.loyd. of tbo rrospectvllle jr. E. church. l>r. Shires, of the Hntboro M. E. church, was the' sp.eaker Inst Sund.ay and brought a mosl inspiring nie^'sn','e, 11 a. m.. Jun¬ ior CMiristlnn Endeavor, subject: '¦(' n- saders Willi Christ Amon.g tbo Tse- gi'oes of Our Counlry." 7.1.1 p. m., .Si-tiior Christian Kndeavor, subjeet, "Things for AVTiIeh AVe Should Bo Tlinnktul", Leader. JTrs. Catharine Til. in.'is: 7.1." p. m., Intermedlnto Chris¬ tinn I'^nrleavor. subject. "In Everythiltrr flive Thanks:" S, evening service, .sub¬ ject. "Voulh." .\ special servir-e for '.he young people. Tuesday. 10 a. m.. all- dny misslonltry meetin',- al Uie liome ot Jlrs. John lla.ng, sr-wing for the nns- sionary society. Dox luncheon. AA'ed¬ nesday 8 p. m., midweek iirayer sri'- vice. Tho "Book of Revelation," and Jlr. Frame will spr'.ik upon the "Jies¬ sage In the Church in Piiihidclphia." Thursdny S p. m.. choir rehearsal nt the honm of Jfr. nnd Jfrs. A. Erie I'lllman. I'lldny, .N'ov. 21 S p. m., busi¬ nes ^ meeting of Heiiior C. I?. SocIelT at the ehurch. followed by rehcarsnl of C. E. piny. Saturd.iy, 2.30, the Jun¬ ior choir will meet in the Churcli. .Spec¬ ial preptiratlons for the Chrisliiins sen¬ snn. Tills church is In the I.oynlty Crusade, anri invites you to make Uiis .your chiirr-h home, if >'ou are nol a menibr.r of nnolher church. Sunday, Nov, 30, will be known a-^ "Syniiiliony" l>,'iy, wllen the rdd familiar b^;mJl3 will be used nt nil services, .V vei'y InteresUng ami helpful ser¬ vice wn,-.' hr'ld tindei. the niispices of the .Senior C. E. sochty ef Graco Presbyterian cluirch of Ilorsham nt tho Bucks Co. jail last Runrlay at 3 p. m.^ JTrs. Howard L. l-'rame w;is the spe.ak- r r. H'l'i' message wns on "Thomas, the riouhler." JTlss Calolitie Craven recit¬ ed "The Jlnster." Jllss RuLli Thomas favored with a selertlon en the har- nionlen, and Ml-.n Georglne Thomas, ' recited. On Frldny evening. Nov, 21, at S, the regular business meeting of the Senior C. ].;. society will be bel.I al the chlirci, an.l will be followed by a rehcarsnl nf the piny "Graduation Pny nl A\'ood Hill Sehool." Tbls com¬ edy will he presented al the tl:e hall on Satunlay, Nov, 30, at S p. m. (continued on page 6)
Object Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19301120 |
Volume | 52 |
Issue | 40 |
Subject | Newspapers -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County -- Ambler |
Description | A newspaper from the community of Ambler, Pa., this collection includes incomplete runs of the Ambler Gazette from 1897 to 1919. This is a weekly newspaper that reports news from multiple communities in Montgomery County. The local news reported in the paper is, in many cases, the only record of the development of the southern half of Montgomery County. The Ambler Gazette continues the Fort Washington Times. |
Publisher | A.K. Thomas |
Date | 11/20/1930 |
Location Covered | Ambler, Pa.;Montgomery County, Pa. |
Type | text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Language | English |
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Month | 11 |
Day | 20 |
Year | 1930 |
Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19301120 |
Volume | 52 |
Issue | 40 |
Subject | Newspapers -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County -- Ambler |
Description | A newspaper from the community of Ambler, Pa., this collection includes incomplete runs of the Ambler Gazette from 1897 to 1919. This is a weekly newspaper that reports news from multiple communities in Montgomery County. The local news reported in the paper is, in many cases, the only record of the development of the southern half of Montgomery County. The Ambler Gazette continues the Fort Washington Times. |
Publisher | A.K. Thomas |
Date | 11/20/1930 |
Location Covered | Ambler, Pa.;Montgomery County, Pa. |
Type | text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Language | English |
Rights | https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
Contact | For more information, please contact the Wissahickon Valley Public Library at abutton@wvpl.org or phone: 215-643-1320. |
Contributing Institution | Wissahickon Valley Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
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The Ambler Gazette
V^OL. LII NO. 40
AMBLKR. PA.. TS^OVJilMB]:!! 20, 19.30
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COUNTY GiiRON AMBLER WEIFM I BAIILE ON Sym COUNCIL ORGIZED
ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST READERS
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Union ^^anksgi'/ing Services to Be Held — Plymouth Township Giiiild Holds Meetings—W. R. Green Dis¬ cusses "Practical Reliflion."
Piiion Tliniiksgiviti;r services of tito rhurcbes of ll.irien Hill, Spi'iiig .Mill. Cold Point nnd I'lynioulh townshiii 'Will be belli next AN'eduesdny evenin;.; In Plymouth Meeting E. C. church. llev. B. P. Gieseke, pnstor, will lead the progrnm, Kev, Herbert T. Wilson, pastor of Cohl l*oliil Baplisl church, M'ill speak. Tbe service on \Vedite,'dn>' night Is a change from tho pi'cvlous prac^tlce of holding the service 'ritanks- ~\ giving morning.
The annual dlspln.v of gnrtiienls was mntle by the Pi>anriuth Townsliip Brnncli ot the Needlework Guihl of America in Cold Point Grange hall on Tuesday evening. Several thousand ar¬ ticles for children M'ere exhililled. Con¬ tributions hnve also been liberal this year. The guild, further, held ils nn¬ nual meeting on tbe same eveiiin.g aiuI laler served cruller^ and coffee .as a refreshment for the visitors.
Siieaklng In Plymontli I'"'i'lentls* meet¬ ing last ]''it'sl-day, \V- Kussell tlreen, liromlnenl lecturer, and ailorney, of Ardmore, gave n splrMidirl \'iew upon "Practical Kellgioii," Mr, Green, In a reverent nntl very liberal inlerprelatlon of religion, talked of the change . In customs and the new tippronr-h lo re¬ ligion in a more prnctir'al m.'inncr.
Jlrs. Emma AVaiwlck. ot Plymouth Meeting, is suffering with an infected hand. The cause of tho irritation is un¬ determined.
Mrs. Joiin Klllmer, of Pl.vmouth Meetln.g, has been soliciting iiiember- jiliips for tbe American Bed cross tn [bis section. i
Josepli Markle, Ilni'monvUle, observ¬ ed Ills birthdny on Sunday, passing tlie half centur.v mark,
Geoi'ge Lewis, of Plymouth Meeting, Is very III and conllned to his bed. He luts heen ntllng for some time, hut be¬ came suddi'iily wor'^e a few dnys atvo.
Members of Whitemarsh AVomen's cluh will meet next Thursday afler¬ noon nt the home of their presidenl, Mrs. C. B. Burke, in I'lynioulh Meet¬ ing. They will enjoy a tnlk on the }Jraine system of leaclilng the blliul by ralserl letters. The AVomen's club, be¬ ing Interested In such work, will be Iiulle absorbed in this address. The -^executive lionrd* of the club mel mil \vere dined nt the liome of Mrs. I^urke la,'4t A\'ednesd.jiy evenlns and. a prepar¬ ed a list of nrrnngement:^ fO|t'lthe pro¬ gram of the winter senson. The cit'd party and h.-ike y.'ile on Thtrsday af¬ ternoon of lasl 'week w.as totally suc¬ cessful, every article having been scdd nnd evrty table lllled.
Mrs, Tacey Acul'f, of I.-anghori'e. h.'is lieen the guest of M'f'. Ifeleii C. llov¬ endon nnd d.'iugbter. Miss :\fni'lb,'i llov¬ endon, for the pnst J ori night.
AVIllinui W. Amblei. of Plymouth meeting, has sent three of bis show /nliblts lo the e.xhihlt to be held In .Ilidland. N. .1.. next v.eek. This Is purely a rabbit show, nnd Mr. Ambler's r.tock AviU compete with Ino others. He )s sending nn Amerlc.in Blue back, a New Zealand AVhlle, and a HI tck Dutch buck,
A. pleasant enterlnlnmcnl \yns pre- Bciited last Friday night by menibers of Cold Point Chnrch ami Conimunity club In the Baptist church hall. The cveninT "'."s fi"iiiii'i-|i with n ilnv, en¬ titled "What lTusb,'itids Hon't Know," and a surprise inoek wedding with complete attendants tind pomp. This dual entertainment was splendidly pre¬ sented. The comedy sketch was a big hit .and delighted the audience, but the nii''t'i n''ot,s ,1 \',i|'n llie oast of nil lll'".i portrnycd the roles in tlie mock wel¬ ding proved tbls the grenter ntlrae- tlon. Mnrtin AVelier, pn^rtraycd the role of the bride, Horace Lnnln the groom, Charles Lewis, the flower girl, BIchnrd Mcl..'aii, till' rill';' I e'lrer, nml Wl'lia.r. Potts, minister. Edmund Brack acted .".s tl'ie tisber, end l'"i'nuk W'illlnms nnil •Tohn Kilmer portrayed the motliei's ot the bride and gloom resiiectively. A large number of persons attended
^ Ul" . tHe't'innienl. nnil 111 iiiedv wis
presenled by a well trained cnst of * twelve members. Hefreshmenls con¬ cluded the evening. IVfiss Calherine Mnrple acted as chairman of the com¬ mittee In charge of tho cnterlahimcnl program.
Ltidics' Auxiliary of Harmonville Fire compnny will plend iioverty nt a pov¬ erty social to lie held Saturdny eve¬ ning following Tbank-sglvlng dny. Tbls event will be held niioii.;' Ihe in.¦tubus nnd rtiemen iu the lli'i' hnll. Thursday, recember ¦!, the hidles will serve tt. [ covered dish luncheon in the lire hall nt noon and lo Uiis tlie public Is in¬ vited,
$1000 hns been clenred from the note of $jriOO which burdens the Ply¬ mouth Jleeling Evnngelicnl church. At the last trustees' board meeting j nn ortter wns dr.iwn on Ute church trensdj^fnr this athounl lo reduce the note ^Bf"h ¦^vas contracted to ni'ikc • tlie nltTrintions nnd insert the large Btnined glnss windows in the church ntidilorhiiii last spring. At that time: the church spent ?l,r,00 for the work nnd cleared ?'J,ono from tbat debt Im- i mcill.'ili'ly and look Ute reinainder un-, der a short time loan. The debt is now j reduced to $l,ri00. The Sunday school der |
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