The Ambler Gazette 19260408

              » OCAL    INTEREST   TO' READERS
Dollar  Social   at  Cold   Point  This   Fn day—Wedding at the U. E. Church— Harmonville    Fire    Co.        Nominates Officers—"Uinkey"   Trolley   Line   Be¬ ing   Kepaired.
Mrs. Uforttv  liuiley,  of Cold h.'S  ..een  ill  with Ifrip.
The hou.se under constrTjcllon on the former Miller property in Cold Point, for WUllai.i irazer, of Gennantown, IS now enclosed, and workmen are i.u.'iy on the inteiior. Thu struclui-e ll
ONE MAY DlEi lOROUGH SOLICIIOR
PROSPECTS     OF     CLASS     D PROTECTED    DISTRICT
formrs
SHOEMAKER     AND DAVIS   INJURED
MISSAWBLER    COUNCIL    ELECTS    SUC¬ CESSOR   TO   JUDGE   KNIGHT
Firo    Plug    and    Fire   Company      Effi¬ ciency    May    Be      Recognized—Com-
i^oint.
.   issioners   So   Advised—Road,   Light and    Water    Conditions    Discussed.
Wth i-eK;nd to lir,. insurance lalint; tor t'he llarmonville and Cold 1 oiut district of Plymotuh township, whieh is  protected   hy   lire   hydrants  and    an
„..,   „..       la ellicient   lire   conipany   it  Is  likely   the
iree stories in helsjht and ot frame.      Vire    Underwriters   will   give   a.   class Miss Jean  Stead, of C'old  I'oint,  was  [)   rating.   Th s   report   was   given     by one  of  the  gi-oui)  of  achool Itviei.tls  to  ehief   Little   to   the   hoad   of   commis- attend the birthday  party      of      little sioners  at   their   meellng
Ply-
Ger- James Point,
Katherine Jones In Conshohockon      on Hiunday ufternoon. All the chidren are pupila ol' the Friends' school in mouth Meeting.
Aduau McKeown, and sons, ot nantown, called on his hrother, McKeown, and family, of Cold on Sunday.
Kev. Prank Holmes, and family, of Co.d i'oint, was visiting his mother, whcj leaides In Mt: Airy, on Kaster Sunday.
-Mrs. .Hannah Wnltoi-a, Cold Point, la abed with grip.
AJfter enJo,\ing Easier dinner with his lallier in Primas. (ieorge .Sheller, Jr., and family, of Cold Pointi. visited his son. who is convalescing at the Kugleville sanitariuni.  Sunday.
Jlr.   anil      Mrs.     George Broad   AJce,  wei'e  callers  at   the   home of   -Mr  and   Mrs.   J.   Martin   Berkhimer of   Hannonville,   one   evening, of week.
•Vtiss   luilna   Berkhliuor enjoved   tlio     week-end     In City.
Tl.e   Fifth- glade  pupi's   of  the  Ply¬ mouth'   .Vleitlng      conso IJatcil recent y  competed   n   an   essay embm.ying   a.   trip   to   Kurope till!   besl   themes   suhm-Vt.ed ie,.;ted lliem.
in      grange
iast  Monday liall,      l^lymiiulii
I Struck    Near   Their      Home   at      Rose I     ^jfalley—Tird      Sister      Jumped      to !    Safety—IVliss   Oavis      Removed       to Chestnut   Hill   Hospital. One     of   the      iii'ist     aerioii.s     ac- (I ileiiis   in   reoent     years   look     pIiM • 'i'uesd.iy   iiigln   on   the   Hutler   pike   a\ Meadowbrooli.     avenue      when        .MJ s, Thoma.s   Khoemakci-   ;',nd   her      sister, I Miss t;hailotte   Uavis,  who  is a teach¬ er   in   llie   Argyle   avenue   school,   was ao   badly   injured   thai   the   latter     Is likely  lo  d e.  as  her  cont'.ilion  al   tliis hour   is   rclioHted    lo   be   veiT   .serious. I Mrs.  Shoemaker,   with  her  Iwo sisleis.
Cftlincil      Holds     .«nqrcely        Attended fleeting—New   Street   Lghts   Order- |d—Pavements   and   Curbing   Order¬ ed-Finances. ''•¦'    icKralde   business   cf   importance
u.,>      .tji.sacteil   at   the   ie;;ular   montli¬ ly    ¦     ion   of  .-Xmhier  borough   council.
A   bl w   solicitor   was   elected,   preixira- ' tii|"ns   niMii/e   for   lliff*     adopt'on   of     an
oriflJfi.iMce   for  the   !aying   ot   curbs  and , their   ^5tll   wil.lding   anniversary.   \v
'sidewalks   on   Orange   avenue   to   .Main !'ii'"!   p-   Worth   was   toastmaster,   a
street   and   tliie   .'iwarding   of   the   gar- i
'bafie   icintiacl   for   a   period   of   three
year.s.   chaiini.in      Allen    iiresided     at,
the     meeting,   and    the   members   an-
MR. AND MRS. FRANK  P. MACNAIR ENTERTAIN        '
Dinner at Doylestown and Reception a'
''      TradesviUe—Hcifiham        Ta'^Pfayei s
"Consider    Sc^^ool    Problems—Wiliiani
Swartzlsnder   Sells Farm and   Eqii-p-
meul.
-Mr. and  .Mrs.  Fnink  I'. .MacNair lic-
lighlfully   entertained   about       seven,,,
J,',uests al a. dinner on Saturday evenin..
1 at  t,'oiirl  inn,  IJojieslowii.  in honor n.
evening Centre.
All   the  commissioni'is   were   presenl | Miss Davis and  -Mrs  li i/.abelh  Brooks,  sweriiig roll  <all  were-   Mes.sis Brown except Mr. O'Neill.    Piesident Grilliths ! whii   lives  at   Norlii   W'ales.   had     Just;Dbcl<,  ('aval er  and   I'.vne.  The  .ib.seii-
,       .   _ MfHKrs    Bir.dle.      .Morris,
reminiscences of happenings 25 yi.ii.- ago wei-e given by Ilarry Worth. Fran;. Shult, .Mi's. yiierinan I'erri', .Mrs. .Xoe line Itorner, Mrs. IJninia .Ambler, Mrs. William Worth, Howard Clymer . .u.. l''rani<   Worth.  Old-time sings led  by   I
presided. left     the   drive   of     .Mr.s     Shoemalver's j t^es    were:      Mt-Hsrs    Biv.dle,      .Morris i "    L-  ;M"<;.>'"i'' ibteisiieiwd the couis-
Chiet    Lttle   also    reviewed   the   ac-   home  and   weie   wa.llc.n.^'   towarils   Am- IMePhei.son    and    Koenii)el.    The    mln- I'"I' "' ""'      "l"''      '-alt'r in lhe even.iu'
tivities  of  tho   Harmonville   Flre   com-   bier when a ta.xi belonging to Clarence   iites  of  the  iirevlous  meeiing,  as   read I',,,';   "'"Tm.-L    \iT:Ti.."'  . 'p..  riTJ^'m"
nany since the lirst of the year, show-   > ost   came   along   driven     by   Filnr.ind   by   the   clierk,   H;uolil   N    Lrban   wen. i     , J"i.s.  -"ai .^all, at   iiaoe.sviii.
ing'rcsponsea   to   17   Hre   cila   wilhin ;McCauley.   Mrs.   Brooks  was l(orlunato'approved. hao^ '¦¦h:^^y'''e::ai:^r Tr-'^iT
the   township   and   7   outside,   also   the i enough   lo juiiip  out  of  tae   way,   wliile I     Chairman   of   the   IligTiwav   Coinmii-"^ '
>jallons   of   chemicals     used   and     the! Mrs.   Shoemaker   and   her     sisler   re-   tee Cavalier  reported   that  he   had  the
feet  of  liose   in   service.   The   linancial I ceived   tine     ull   force  of      the   linpact. '  ollowlng   street     wo.k   done     durin-
slalemeiil   of   the   comiiany   was  gvcnjSeeing   thai   bolh   women   were   badly ithe   month.    Keiia. rs   to   Xorth     since- Jan.   1   The   olj.igalion   of.hurt  the driver  of  the  taxi  summoned   Pai-k   avenue.    Higliland   avenue
'I 1,1
pre\-ious   to
Kiehl,
the   organization    i ,or   apparatus
liose  is   represented   by  i.n   $1SU(J   note
in bank.
.Mr. (ii-illitlis and .Mr. Wright re- porte-.i liaving atlended a meeting of commliSsioners o£ the llrst class at Ai-dmoie recently, at whicih time last several questions were i-oned oul steiis   taken   to   have   rejiealed   lhe
of
iiid i acl 11
school contest .   Two   oJ Were   ae- and    prizes   wiere   awardeil   for The   aulhoi-B  of  the     winning
Hid j holp  and   had   the    njured   i>ersons  re-| Glen  .Mawr drive
moved lo the ollice of i>r. D. W.I Mr. Deck, of the light committee. Shelly. .Miss Davis was found to be ! reported that he had iiad a conference suffering- from a frae.tui-ed skull jwith Mr. iMessnioie, of the Philadpl- laeerations a.bout the face and body. Iphia. Suburban (las and Electric com- and .Mrs. Shoeniakier .sustained ajpany, with regiUd to the ch.irge for fi-iUKured inkle and a scalp wound jthe current used in the irallic control thai required Ki sliciies to close .Mrs. ^hghls prior to. installing the meter ShiKemaiker waa able to be re- and il w.us agreed to wait another .- . .,^^ ,.^, uf.,,., iiiehwiv deiiart-i moved lo her home, while Mlas monlh to iiscer'.ain the cuirent u.sed HarmonvlUe,  which gives the stale higliway   "\l''\   ^. | Uji^i^  „.,,„  ^,,^,.,,  ^^ j,,^. Chestnut  Hil   under the meter,   whicli  li,-.s now  been
hosiiital,   where   it   is   stated   that    her iinatallel.   Council   agroedj and   inslruci-
coiidition   i.s  critical. led  iMr.   Deck  lo  have  stieet  lights  in-
  Istalled   at   the   fidloW ng   places;   Inler-
I :
rVtlantlc intent authority over permiis coverin j township roads. Another meeting wil,l be held^hortiy anv) il is likely a per¬ manent organizatii/n will be effected, itoad Super nleiuleiil -Maipie repoii¬ ed. having purcliased a. grading plow from   tlie Good   Koads  .Machinery  Co.
.Matters   pertiiining   to   ,he   board   of liealth   were  discussed.  There are   two Mlss   lietty   Fisher, .vacancies at present. Kllzabeth   LigliLvcp. |     A  tire  plug  was ordered  InsUalled  bylj"
prize   and    a,	
the   teaclier.
ciliienls  of   many   beautiful   aril   us< i u pifts   incii.ling   silver   and   linen.
.Miss Dorthy !•:. ('l>-^ner, of Drexel llill, was a week-end guest of Mr. am; .Mrs.  Howard A. Clymer.
.Mr. and Mrs. Williaiu D. Wortj, were eniertained on Sunday by Mr. and  .Mrs. (ieorge Zeitler, of llorshaiu.
A meeting iVf tlie ta.x-payers of I :n- upper i-nd of llorsham Ifiwnslilp w;i> licld on V'lt.lnesday evening in tiu rrospcelviile Hall. The meeting was in till' interest of (he proposed school lo mi.
William   Swartzliinder.  r.       firlniineitr farmer of tills place,  luis sold  his far.ii and  entire  eiiuipment   lo   -Mr.   I.igge, who wivs a  former      superlntoiulcnt ni the   Ilifland   Ta.\-lor  fanns.   of (;w>-ne- \'alle.v.   Possi'ssioii   will   be   given       b.v
essays   were,   lirst, and   second,   .Miss E-ach   reoeived   hei nice   letter    from letwller.
A   muslo   recital   will   be Thursday   evening   liy   the Mrs.   tl.   E.   Bakier    in   the Meeting   IJ.   K.   churi'li.       The and   friem'.K   of   the   youthful   [lerform ei-s  are   all   included   in   the to  attend   the   performance, offering  will  be  accepted  and   the  sum donated   to   llie   finance  board   of     tho church.
Bolh   Mr.  and  Mrs. Howard of   Piymouth   Centie,   have from their recent i.Iness and are again able lo be about,
Mrs.    Kdward    (Jerharl,      o| town,  called  on   Mr.  and   Mra.   Kugieiie Lightkep.     of    Plymouth     t^entre
Count Your Change! A moat appi-opi-i;i.le .sign was found ¦hanging n a counriy sua = in ihla section recently whereby a warning, sound in its advise anil sentiment, is one to he piusued by everyi^e. 1 lere the  le.\t of  the hand  written   poster
May  1st.  .Mr.  Swartzlander. wlio      has section   of    North    Ridge   avenue   and | ),pj.'„  contined   lo  the Iiouse for nearl.i Mt.   Pleasant   a\-eiiue.      one   light     on ' Tennis   avenue   near   the    pike.       one ' li^hl   .-it    the   corner   of   .North    street | and   Highland     avenue  and  two  lights ¦
invitation A  silver
pike    and  that  the  light  have  a half- red shade lo warn tiaflic. The sugges¬ tion  was referred to  tlie Counties Gas I' and   Kiectric  Co.  wilh  a  rccommcnda- |
to you and
very  the Nonistown  Waler Co. at  J^'^'^'i'tt"'''i verbatim .Mlas roa'd   and   Jelfersou   street.   Consider-       ...'   :     ,,  ,
able   building   is   being   done    n     that L,„",';,_,   °' ,'^   '''k'"   ''•    Parsimony   to
given   thi.ii'locality It   " ''hange   when   the   cashier
pupi:»     of^     Chief    Little       suggested    that     the ,"V^'   "'"''^^ '^''"'J-'^   It   '"   >"u:       tia
PlvmouUi  sireet  lamp  be  placed  over the  centre ;?."f'•¦-'!'""   »«^"^^- .i^tit    t   is   ilown-
parenlaof   the   Ridgo   pike   al     Conshohoclcen l'/.':,,'   't  ,,       ,,'^""""^*'""°"   ""t -    ¦          -    ..¦     'uunt    \.oxfr   cKlinge    -mtli    a.'iller
have   left   the   cashiers   window
then return lo complain."
If   many  of   us   were   to   follow   this
ton from the board. • ^ ¦lii-mi»''",> """     """¦"-   '*'""    "•"^"•'     ^^*
I     Kftorts will be made to ascertain tl^ j^''^:'"'''   "''^'   inconvenience Noblett,'number   of   probable   electric      current recovered  customers   along   the   G.uUagher   road.' It   was   staled   that   the   L _i-ino   road laid   out   but   'III  feet  in   widtli   with Norris- ' land  donate  by   tlie  adjoining   farmers. It   was   deemed   expedient   lo   liave     a survey   iikmIio   on   this   road   and     tlie width   be  al  least  33   feet
on
•$H0.71;     Vaach   and   Jtoberts,      $17.lU; of  .Mam*-Iron an     Steel Co.,  $7.43;   Brig  t
wereguests  of  Mrs.  .Mary .and   HiMtoii.   $20;      Wesl     Disinfecting ; ,,p   nj, i i,,.,,,,,,, j,.. ,        "   ',     "¦ ¦¦ Co.,   $1);   I'hiladelphi.   .-;..h...¦!.:...   u-;,fe,.|"^ philosophical   .soundness.
••   AI;b3-  KJna JJodebamj'h,   Norristown, IBills   were   ordered   pad  as  follows: 8i>ehr a   few- days   w-th   her   grJtWI'-Ttwtd   wr^rtt;     $'-i75-.50; -rjtihn-.fAladft!. paj-cnts   In     Plyniouth     Centre,      this  freight,  $2.76;   American  Magnesia  Co..
week.
Mr.  and   .Mrs.   Benlliamin   Light
Non-islow-n.  we.„ „_ -     -
Pisher,  of i'lymoulh tientre, on Kaster,Co.,   $11;   Philadejphi.i,  Subvirban   Water Sunday. » I Co.,   $45;   Cocnlies   (ius   and     Electric
Harry   Hacock,   of   Blue   Kell,     siient ,Co..  current  for   Kebruary  and   March, Sunday   with   Mr.   and   Mra.     Howard ^$541);   Barrett Oil Co., $as.52. Noblett,   Plymouth   Cenlre. ' ¦PHasairer:     ;Wernle      rep^-tli<il      the
A superintendeiits'      me»>;lng      in'months    receipts   as   $107.S.tG,    iiiclud-
Bualletoii   on   .Monday  evening  was  at- / ng   .^3(1.50   in   perniils,   and   11)2G   taxes tended/  by   a   number  of   the   members amoiiiiting to $262.34. of   the   Cold   I'oint   Sunday   school. j     The  linancial  statement at  the cjose
Mr. and Mra. J. Harvey Hai-L of J of the nieeting, Uieretore, was: Bal. Phihidelphia, called at the home of at last meeting, $58as.0S; receipts, Jacob Hart and family in Cojl Point, ' $1(178.(IG; orders iiassed, $132«.(ll ; last   Satui-da.y   afternoon. I treasury   balance,   $5G50,73.
ilrs. Ella Schlater has i-i.turned      to |  ——.	
Cod  I'oint.  after having      spent      last, j E. V. Scheisser  Heads  Willow      Grove week caring for her sister,      who has Merchants
ill at'^icr home on Mar.shall!
of   i-vciiilyr di.sagreeuble  in ai.-iKe  that   In  a,I) probabilily  ma.v   be   unintentional.   an(|_ then,   loo,   laking   the   feelings   of   ihi cashier   into   conaideiation   in   case   o) a   niLstake   which   we   are   all   wont   1^- make     at   <B ver.s     times,   liow      iiiuc^^ easier  ia  it  then  to  i;<i  justice  to  tha,t one   as   well   aa   to   i,iir,ue'vy.s   ti.   havi ¦the  correction  nunl'     '. ' follow , the   simple    ..        t ffttfH lltfTe  |i(.--^t..i the   instances      of   ilispn:,-    that      i then   be   uilerly   avoidable.
Count   .Vour  change!     it   is  a  slo;
|on (ilen Mawr iDriye.  .Mr.  Pyne, of the build Mg    permit    U"iiinilt'ieo,    reported. : having     31    building       permits   during the month.
Tlie  ti-eaaurer.  Samuel  A.   Faust,   i e- porieil   a    balance the    begiiiii'iig    ill ing of  $845,811.
The committee appointed at a pre¬ vious meeting i-onsisii.|4- of .Messi'.s Cavalier, I'yne and Crown for the purpose of placing ailditlonal llre- Itydrants about the borough re|)orteil Ithat the woiIj is iirogrcssing, and jkhat the r reporo wi:i lie ready I'or ^olvncil at the Ma.v  meeting.
two  months   with   sciatic   rheuniatisn., i>-   somewiiat   improviil  al  this  wrltliu \\-asliingtoii    Cadwallader.    i,f    Wa- rington,   bas   lost   his  sixlli   and      1ms, horse   wilh   choking   disteiniier.
Thonias   Serrill.   w-ho   liad   his   tons' ri-iiioved   last   I'Viday.   has   resumed   b; studies   at   the   Prospectville   school. Harrisitn   Itocky.   who   has   bei'ii   'i in   the   treasury   al I 'ng'  for  several   months   wilh   .Mr.  aiui the    present   meet-I-^l''-''-   Waller  Sprouse.  of  I'l-ospoctvi'i, has  nioved  to  Philadelphia.
Word   his  been   received   from       >'¦-
aril    Mrs.   Cliarles    I,esti     former   resj.
dents of this  plan-,   that  Ihey found  :i
I foot of snow in Michigan,      when thev
ai-rl\-eil   ilfre  last   I''riil.'i\,   Thex-   <'--- '. tc  reside there permanently, and      Jlr. Lesti will follow farming.
Junior   (.'adwalla^ler,   of    V.'arrlngti. 1 bas  developed   a   i-aso  mf  mea.sles.
The  garbage  ontiact   was   consider¬ ed  and   the  i-ommitiee   appointed   al   a [|)ii6vious   meeting     nia'Je     its     report hrough    the   i-halrman,    .Mr.   Cavalier. ;\vho    stated    that    the    committee    has recHl    lo   aw-ard       the      conlrai'l      to e   .Si'liwoiercr   in   considerat on   of d of $15000 i>er year for'a i>erlod (Imv tmmmmmiimtiamij^ki'xe ¦¦nva-
3   was   aceepled   and   the      ,i   ¦i.-
Utll I UARY
JOHN TUOM.VS WILLIAMS The r^uains o; John Thoinas Wil¬ liams, Ja.te -/of Horsham township; were laid ot res; "n the Abinglon Friends' burial plot on Friday after¬ noon following funeral .s<>rvices at liis home corner of W'el.sh road and Township  line.
The   resignation     as       solicilor     of Harold   O.   Knight   L'sq.,   who   ia   now alternate   li'.w   Judge   of   the     common pleas   oourt   o/:1     Montgomery     count.v. waa   reeeived   and   the  menibers   eleel¬ ed   Thonias   l'"oulke,    I'J.sii.,    lo   succeeil Judge   Knight.   After   a   short   discus¬ sion  It  was agreied   lo    nstruel   Solici¬ tor   Foulke   to   draft  an   ordinance   for j asset.  Th the    lUii-pose    of   compelling    the    pro-it.nd  .givei perty   owners     along      Or.in'.;e   avenue, j Ider and on    tlie   noi'th      side    from      Kosemary avenue   lo    .Main   street,    to   lay   curb jand   sidewalk,   and   on   the   south   sid*^ avenue   to   -Main
; numbei-   of   chllili-en   in   th^'   lo\\-er
j of Horsham  townshii) have  the       s
I malad.v.
Mr.   Bradley,  of    near      Tii.l.li
i died   very   suddenly   on   .Saturday
. a   heart attack.
I   " 'I'heodore   Serrill.   a   student       ie
' Philadelphia   High   achool.  spent Kaster ,holIday«  wllli' hi's  par^hts, :md  STi-s.  John  Hr;-««n'ill.      -. • ,,.
(i.   K'ingsle.v   Wiirtl).   of  Pi-ns|.iectv"'
I Is offering- for sale a very      attractivf
jand   newly   erected   two-story"   hor
I fronting on   Limekiln iilko.
svil. 1.
,M
Community Centre  Drive
The community Cenlre has launclicil
a  drive  for  menibers   to   carry  on   th-
very important w-ork of the coiiijuunb.,
w lili-h   has   establlsheii   itsiilf   as^a   rea
Centre is  lirmly  eslablishe
MISCELLANEOUS     ITEMS TEREST.
Horsham's School Issue is a Vital One—Rusty Shoe Nail Cases Ser¬ ious Ulness—Electric .^orvice As¬ sured — Supervisors Meet—Jarret¬ town   and   Dresher.
Mr. and .\irs. Kobert B. I'euc;. o,C Piiiladelpliia, have oeen iiiBia..^l aa superlntemieiii and matron, nnspcctlvo- ly of the K. U. E. Home in Uav,s liiove. l''ranKliri Cook, wan w-as la... a lO the Abiimton Hosiiital recenily silffer¬ ing a combined case ol' lockjaw ami spinalmeiilngitis, is reiiorli.ii to h*i showing marked niiprovenienl. The lad. will) lives at Davis Grove, wua noticed to be suffering intensely auU lti..l.i., coi.apsiii .11 liis uoiiie. .V noctor, Miiii.iioiiueii ii;;.-,.i..\. recognized tha rirejiiii ll liilei-titiniiud lius.leLl tne boy to .-SDin-.;lon. iiive.-ilig.i.tion oisdoseii ih«' lact that a rusty shoe nail hu-i scraped his fool and caused an Infec¬ tion.
Th< -noils of all grades In llorsham lowiu .', . ire ve:iy ousy nuiking pie- paralioi,. ,'or the )li awing exhibit in be  held  al   I'ollegevlllo on   May   1st.
Miss Irani-is .Mac.N'air, .i senior at the West Chestei' Slate Normal school, f'peiit the Easier holidays with her Ijareiits  Here.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Trcfllinger. ca .Vli,mill- I iij. Wire week-end gueata of .Mrs. Klla .swartiniv, of Chal.out.
Tile i|uui-lei-|y meetiiiig of the adult classi's WiUs held at the home of Mf. and Mrs -V. A. .Nash on Tuesday eve¬ ning a;   .8 o I'IO' K.
The weekly prayer meeting ot tha I'll iisant ville Itefornied church waa held on V\*ednesilay evening at tha l-.ome of .Mr. and  .Mrs. Carl  Kohler.
The Wari-ingliin V. P. 1;. will eon¬ duct a gold medal contest in the Plea¬ santville eiiurch on .Saturday .vening, .\prll 10th. Previous contests h.ave beei) held at .\ew Hope and Newtown. At the latter place Miss Margaret Garger won  till'  p'-izi'.
On Fi-iday evening-, April 9tli, tha AVarrington Welfare association will present   a.   Ilii-ee-in'i        ii>im'il,\ . 'i
Beantovvn  1.,'lioii-,"   in   the   Pleasanlvillo cliiir, ll.
The Girls' .Missionary Guild will meet on Saturday, at 2.30 p. in. al the homa of Miss Anna Cornell, on Easton roaU- Mrs. Seth Worthington was a visitor at the Prospectville schools on .Monda.v. Mrs. Howaid A. Clymer, who haa teen very ill, ia somewhat improvecl, although   still   (ti.nlined   to  her  room.
Miss I'^velyii Worth, of Prospeitvillo. enjoyed amoior trip to Harrisbuig over the Wl'l K -llill.
Iiobert I'"airley has moved to hia newly purchased property, in .farret- tow'o
Mr. Fias, ot Norwood, who waa .iai>enese bottle inspector, in the .Vlee- i an Mursi'ries Ii'st >-e{ir. lias again re¬ turned   for another seaaon.
M^lHS   Gr.-ii'e   Dunl'ny    i.      *    *''."-n,
-pent tbe Easier holidava in New TorK. iVfr. and Mrs. J.  Krviii  I'.ngie   of   i ii- rillo-wii,  entertained   Mr       and       Mrs. .lohn Engl', and Mr. ajid Jtrsi .JJowa; ¦ NteWi««>»W-Sumiay. -.., . ,..,   -.Si,^    ,
Mr. ai-JJ .Mrs John Engle, ofjarrec-' town, i-eluriic'-i to tii-ir home on Sun¬ day, after having spent ihe wlnt,-!- in Florida, .Mr. and iMrs. i'.'i'He made tno trip   by   auto        leavin ' "'^iiriuiale,
Florida,   on  Monday,   March   29.
In view of the new regulation where¬ in it Is stated that electric light com¬ panies must exlei;il bitmch lines tronx tlieir  mil in   wires  to  a  distance  of one
uveniiv-;' will be a most eiuei'tainlng affair. The doors of the Sunday school wiil be opi'iied lo everyone who may be intereated to attend and enjoy the musical and elocution program. Miss Lillian l''reas. nS. Chestnut liill. will re; 11. Clll'i'.ird Holmes, of Mf. AiiY, a brother of the pastor, and Misa Anna McMannua, of Roxboi-iough, will favor with muaicai aelectiona. liev. Mr. Holmes, too, will recite from Riley and Fields and deliver readings from otiiei. works. The program will be iiistruelive and very enjoyable to all  who will
about 100  business  men.
SPRINGHOUSE
The school tax rate for Lower Gwy- mlld luwnship was set on Monday eve¬ ning by tiie sehool board. Ten mills will a.yaln be the rate, willi a per capita lax of i'i.tiO, The highest has not yet ','[" j been completed, bul the board w-as abte
ex- '^irly
n   llie
farm,
niuv-
agu  to
he
tend. Those of the Sunday sehuul who have earned a dollar for the church -vvill   make   returns  at   tills  nieeting.
Harry Lee, of Plymouth ]\leetlng, who fell last Thur.sday and sprained his wrist,  is  now  down  wilh  the grip.
Frineds wlio  have      visited      Martin
lo adjust the rate according to tigures at hand. Taxes received amounted lo I $5.42. About $2100 in bills were paid. i .Miss Mary McCabe visited friends ;In the cily on Easier Sunday. : Uu.sscll Add'son and family spent ' l-;aster  ai  liis  parenfal  home  in   Lans-
Dietriek at his home      in      Plymouth  dale.
Meeting Muring  tho       past      fortnight I     Charles    L'nderwood      was     stricken
have been quilo pleased to note a ma-  with a severe attack-ol  acute  indiges-
terial improvement in his conilition. Mr. Dletrick is slill suffering the sev- vero results of his fall w-lileh in-eurreil last November while working at the American Magnesia and Covering Company's plant In Plymouth Meeting. Nominations lor offices in the Har¬ monville I'-ire conipany wero held atjXortii W.i' the   meeting  on   l''rlday   evening       imdlr    ,1     Halli
from    whicii
from been
lion   on   Friday   evening jhe is slow-ly recovering. '    J.   Plleger     is     convalescing pneumorra  Willi   whk-h     he  has III   for  several   weeks   past.
Mi's.    Amanda    Rorer.      of   German-
Itown,   and   Mrs.   Reno   Rosenberger.   of
.s,   were   the guesis- of  .Mrs.
well   on   Thursday   last.
re a  physi-
diNith   due     to   aclue
indigeslioii   caused   by   alrenuous
erciso  immed ;aely   following  a   h
iii/oal. iDeceaseU  was  aged   54.
•Mr.   Williams   tirsl     larnied     Ii Iv.vland   section   on   his   father's now  the J.  Howard  Cllffe  place, ing  from   there aliout  17  years the   farm   on   Welsh   road,   which had  recently sold.
He is survived by his wL |p. Hannah, second dau.ghlcr of Piii^ena M. the late Oliver I'lury, of War¬ minster; one son, John P.; one threo sisters, Eillth Cox, of Wyncete; of George G. PK-rie, . . and Ij'd fl, w ife of George 1". Basse't of Jenkintown; one brother, Robert, of Willow Grove; and a haU-brother. Comly of .Voiiis- towii.   .Mr.   Williams   was
Beii
De.aii   was  sudden,   havng  occurred U'""'   «oulh    Ridge on    luesday   afternoon   wlii.e   deceased'¦'^""^et,   a   curb   only.
held nJ,',','.''fi "?" '""'' "' '''¦"'¦'' '" ¦'•' ''''"^ following bills were been nuile ill at'licr home on Mar.siiail 1 William H.Jones, of Philaiielphia ^he bcdv in,h i'''"'' "','''''''''•'' I'^'i'e :!>"'<': Johnson Press, $," stroet, Norrlstowtl ^ ^ ! and  Willow Grove, presidenl      Jf      lhe lel-fn   pronoun,'.""d     ''''^  "''"
.Mr, and Mrs. Waltera   Suiten      and   \VilIow Grove Board of Trade continu-' l-""»Jbmed
chlklren. of Germantown, spent Easter    ,^,„,y   .^i,,,.^.  organizatIoi»,   has  resigned Sunday with her pai>enls, Mr. and Mrs.   ^^p ,j„i,,(,   ijecause of ill heallli. George Bailey, of Cold Point. I     Kdwiud V.  Scheisser.       of      Willow
Tho dollar social to be held in the i c.rove. has been elected -to succeed CoDl Point Baptist cliurch this Friday ; jj,., ,,„nes. Williani K. Wialton. of VVil¬ low Grove, has been made lirst vice president and Jaines Weston second vico president. The Willow Grove Board  of Trade  has  a membership  oif
the and
ilaughter. I-Jdith; wfo of Thomas Elizabeth, w-ife of   Elkins   Park:
It
\ia     reported     that
meiiibi
I- uf just . bu ,ini; the
   he  had
negotiatoil   tho   sale   of  h a   farm instituted into a home for ehildie he    was   clearing   rubbllsh    from land   before  the  selllement.
.lAMES F. LIMPER
Jamea F. Limper, of 640 North  Kidge
avenue. Ambler,  died  Sunday morning.
He leaves a    wife,      JMary M. Limper
(nee O'Neill).  The funeral  will be hela
I Thursday  aifternoon  al  2
! Interment in Green  .Mount
I
followeil   by cemcti-ry.
BLUE  BELL.
Eugene  Johnson   Is   recoverins
mile  in   rural   .sectiou.s,       farmers       in w-iiii-th-wlille  service  to   Am-j Pennsylvania   ishn  are       w.tnju       this vii-inity.  It is strongly eiidor-; reach are profilln:.;   by t^c  fn e service sed  by tile physicians  for nursing .ser- j to their entrances.      Many in  llorsliam vice.   'I'lieir calls  and   sug.gestluns  b.i--i tiiwiisiii|i   are   considering   taking     ad- kept   three   nurses   busy       contfnuously i vantage of this I'i'-.'iilation. and already all  winter.  .Many calls havo been made'the   neeessary   th'.-ee   parlies along Ma- at  night,  'i'hat  tlie  nursing service has   pie avenue  have  signed  for the  power .,,       .lieeome necessai'v to      the coniniunitv's  and are preparing to wire their homes. '\t   11       'it-"'lth  progi-aiiuiie  is given       by       the   They   are   Morris   Buckman,       Howarvl
..,,,,       •»-"M>i«'    spendid    endorsement    and lliiancia. ' '" '    ""-^   --^     aiaei.-l.,,,.,.
leiepnoiie   com-   ,.t.t.„j.nition  oi! the Centre  by  the  Am-!     The   supei-visora  of  Horsham   toivn-
Jjoweya   Auto      supply, l i,,^,,.   ^^.i,,,,,!   ij„ard.   and   pnietleallv   ai;   ship  mapped   out   their   -"rine   v-i."     ar
the sehool boards of the      surrounding  their April meeting on Monday      ev6-
lownships  which   the  .service  covers.       ning and have already begun    scraplnf?
The  Comniunity   Centre   is       cominu   ihe   h-iKl   roads Mv-i'i'.-   reeei it
to be, as il should, the elearlng liou.s'.y) v.ritten assent ot the suite highwe for all social service and relief w-Virk of 'li'P.-irl iiieiit to. share tho cost of r tile dislrlel, instead of many  organizi;
Garage,   $20.!I8 pany,   $4.95:
$13.01: Keystone Te'iephone compairv, $22.08; Amerioan Legion, $30; .Munis Queenan, $58.33; Wissahickon Fire conip.iny, $C2.50; J. W. Craft and Sons, $11.73; Philadelphia SulmriKiii Gaa and Kled.ric eompany. $34;i.02; Keasbey i<: Mattiaon comijany, $2.G4: •¦Ambler      Gazelti^,"      $13.80: Potts
iJrolhei-s. $12; Brunnei-'s Reiiair Shop, $43.42; Homer Fiuck, $GG.01 ; G. -M. Deck and company, $8; Barber As¬ phalt  comp'J^ny,   $12.20.
to
year.
WEDDED
William 1 'tile, the present presiding officer, vv;e- i en om inated with Benjam¬ in  .Mosely  ..iiposing  him  for the office,.,,,,,,., ,,.,,.-i,
of president. For vice president 'ieorge iX'.^''.^'^'"^'
Mosely WiU be unoppo.sed, but A\arren|     ',  "¦^'',."''    ,     ,
-     I     .Many   triends   here
Elsenberg received nomination  togeth¬ er  with  Ralph   Hallman  for secretary.
for i
George   JIagargal   is   reported   to   be biu-k   in   bed   again,   having     suft'cied )l'
mourn  the  death jof   iMrs.   Doulse   Alter,   wliose   remains w-ere  Interred  in   the West  l.,aui-al   HIU f^J.' cemetei-y   on  Saturday  ot   last    week. ( Her   de.itli   occurred   at   her   city   res - I deiiee   on   March   31   from      compiica- I tions   duo   to  her  adv-inoed   age  ui;"i  7G j years.   Her   couintry   home   is   at
KILPATKICK—.MOSEi.V A very pretty, but plain churcii wedding w-us solemnized oil atternoon at 4 o'ciock In the Plymouth .Meellng U. E. chuich. when Miss Klhel .Mosely was joined III marriage to John IC Ipati'Irk. of Norristown by the Rev. 11. E. Baker. 'I'he bride was givei away by her father, .Mr. Ben¬ janiin Mo.seiy, of llarmonville. There were ijo attendants lo llio coiitriu-t- Ing parties.
A wiedding- supper was .served afler tho ceremony al the home ol ilie bride's parents to wlilch a number of frlenda were invited.
The br dal couple slipped away at tlv end of lhe repast lo enjoy a short honeymoon trip, from wliicli they wi.l return al the end of the weelt to re¬ side at the .Mosey home in lliu-nion- villc.
tions and private individuals trying function wilhout investigation as the  exact  worthiness  of  the ca.ses.
There are  three  classes  of  niember ship:
1. .\etive   $.25   a  month,   $3
2. C mtrioutlng,  $1  a  month.  $12 J eu r.
3. Siistiiining,   $2   a   inuiitli,   $24^.,    .i year.
These three classes of memberaliii. places the opportunity within the -Monday I reach of almost every members of th" comniunity lo help iXiriber the iiiter- i.sts of liealth and happiness, tbroiigli the Xorlli Penn Community Centre. These sums may be paid monthly, quarterly,   oij yearly.
There   have   been   many  line       iloiia-
.lohn D.  Stout    was      nominated
hHiinclal  secretary;   Elias Slavin
treasurer,   Ludwig   Ijltle,   chief,       and
Walter Cumminga, trustee foi- 3  years.
I'^ight directors  wore  jiropo.sed,  and  of
Jlhese seven are  to  be elected at      the
next meeting.      Business at hand  was Plaoe.
quickly dispensed by tho members. j    Frank Heller,
The  wedding   ceremony       of       Atlas ed   hia   mother,   Mrs.   Eaj-nest     Moggs, Gladys Mosely, olf      HarmonvUe,      and of  Pine   Run   Farm  on   Sunday. John  Kirkpatrick,   of  Norristown.  w?js I     Kenneth Rempp has been     acting ir attended  by a lal-ge number of their  the capacity of Janitor at the Sprlng- lecal friends when solemnized at      tha! houae school,  during thc      illness      of- Plymouth  Meeting U. E.    church      onOoorge  Magargal. !
Monday afternoon. Itiehard   Barton  has      entered       the
Miss Gladys Ambler, of Plymouth j Cieorge Han-iaon home in Philadelphia Meeting, was 111 -with grip last week, i and is at present a patient In the hoa- 1 ut ia now recovering. i*ltal.
The pupils of the Friends' school In
Mrs from her recent  illness.
lhe  Alite Socieiy,  of Boehm's      Re-, 	
inllamuiatoi-y   of' "^. 'S'S^r CenU-e"sinZf °^^^ ^'^"" ^'^"^  ¦-'"'« •^""''-
on Thursday afternoori. •¦'U'-ire, i     j,„^.,,^,.pj   („   ,,,,ve  given  a chei-k   ro.
.Mns   (ieorge  Russell, of I'hiladeluhln   I $13ii'-i3,   backed   by   only   a   few   dollars,     .Mr. visited  relatives  on  Sundav 'lin  bank,  in   part  p.ayment  for articles  Saboid,
Mr.   and   Mrs.   Saniuel   .Shaeff   spent Sunday wilh^Walter Sh.aeff and faVu^ry*
lions during the year.    They have gone offer fi j a long ways toward the expenses of the '¦ last ye.ar. but it w'ill be readily percelv- ; ed   that   the  biidgi.t  ean   only  be   ])lan- I ned  on  the assured sub.serlptloiiR. \     It is sincerely desired .n.nd hoped that ¦ e.ach  person  who  carefully      consiller.s I the work of the Community Centre will \ see   fit   to   contribute, regularly   to   its ' w-ell  organized  plan of the coninumlly I helpfulness, and community good. I     IC you  aro  not  now   a   member, ui.-iv
the Centre count on you for Its bud,--:el. ' Send In your namo now and  help yom
fellow- men  cheerfully.
I>,alrlng the north-end lyf Tennis      i nue or Hu.ghi's road, the road men begin       w-ork   Imniedia'ely   to      ec with   certain   specification  of  that partment. .\ little niore than $2,GO been .allotted  to  this w-ni-i;   bv the Regular routine business w.is pe ed   at  the  meeting  of the road
Down  payment  on the iflour He   l>l-opos'--i|    Crai".    Ini.'ii    Ch Hursham   will   be  made  this   W' low ng a meellng of the churc       s bers.   Plans   for   the   new   cliui be   adopted   at   that   time   to       if cliurc-h   of   brick,   oiierations   foi    ' are  to begin  w-'.thin  GO days,  it able    we.-ither      cojidilions   exis' lots   for   the   new  church    arr on   the  .Hai-\'ev   Thnini'son   t' were   pui-ehaa"d   afler   a   ve'
I:
Golden   Wedding.
Mr.   :ind   Mrs.   Stephen   .Miller tliis;Harry   street,   Conshohoeken .        ,1   we e   tendered  a  reception of  PhlUidelphia.  v.si.-|or   their   golden   vve^iding   anniversa:^-. | the'"check "good
Ml. Miller la SC and  is a retire<l em- I 	
ploye   of   the    Peiin.>!>-lvania     Railroad \ Fatally  Stricken  as  He  Cranks comiiany.   .Mrs.   .Miller   is   72. \ mobile
purchased   fnmi  Walter  H.   Corson, Plyniouth  .Meeting, Peter A.  Rocco, Kensington,   Philadelphia,   formerly   oileamping i Chestnut  Hill   and  Koxborough,       and  coriieal's „   „„     Edge Hill, was arrested by      Constable  p-rove   Mr "'   •^--   Hallman  and  arraigned   before  JIagIs-fy-, JiinV- on   April   trate Egbert. His lieaHng was continu-  Aub.' n  honor   ed to give him an opportunity to mal
Touring   Florida. Joseph      AN'oodiieail    .iiiiJ of  Bethlehem   pike.   - of I Ing  Florid.a  in  Mr.   Woodh of At   the     present in      Ml gra'
wri *
¦om  the  new  owner;
Mr.   and   Mra.   John   O Oermanto'.vn   were   rei-e' Mr.   and       Mrs.    W lli- Ha.vls   flroi-e.
Mr.   and   Mrs.   Fia- liam   spent   Easle son.   Roy.   and
Edw-.-ird    1 sided  in I' ham.
jj,'^ ..atboro,
,   and   Mrs
.¦•sham.   Piit'ii'iiiW'
j^endls  on   Eiistep
James and  Pern
ham,  Ir.avo been. V
Q„yi-       'Mi.      and    Ma-s.
Horshar.o.,   vlsitiKl
tMi.
.ossler •
,     Hort,
¦-¦-''il.:---- -¦¦''"¦'iT:c::
Of
"''ends
colds.
I>Uhi-ep '"   Boyer:
ntter
\yenrs.   Mr.   Cornea I   is"
Plymouth  Meeting are enjoying  a  va¬ cation all o€ this -week.
(continued on page 8)
—When she drove in , telephoBa
pole In an effort to avoid striking: •¦. other car, Mrs. W. R ?'"ebner. Went Norriton, .sustained a broken
Junior  Colony Club   Notes
"P"rip V    Dane  ."    Apill    17,    at town  h"'',   .¦» mbler.   A  good  time  la  In
sto- wl!' Hu- coi;( .¦^45
Ju' '
'¦        everyone,    and    fine       music
In   '-'.•rtuhed   by   "The   Ramblera"
' f .>-   tickets     earty,   $1.75     par
Mlss   M.   Crnlg.     Amblep
s the tniafnew meetinc v^
i     Aloyslus   Bradley,   of I in  the Abington  Hosp' the ' oJft^r ailmission  Sur machine at his h to  the ground
Auto-
ha\'' It T^itgedi in   the
'lalfont,   diei ..cal,  15  minute.- .day       Crankl'
^x^^^"- .^uCnsS^^t'^r':;;
^" >-r^H'^'^^^ta'"
KAii made
{^^„ li -'^'^]^nlro[m7 Cor:.'
an  Investigation.      and
1.  tl,«  rtwrt-on   n*:  omr^J^f^^.^^^'i^'^.^^^^^^^^^^ natm
bort-
liitting removal ... to Bucks county for inten-
thf nt
are   tou,' - j -«iart'.^  truck    town  on .Howiday.
¦•a-sg-.'   the.y     avi-i    Ml.<5s   Stltiinxxa    E.    lt-,.,„„„
ml'^   ^      •tn'^1'  • orange ^^'-   Willard.   fn   l^.kel.a ,7^ ,^f'«; Chas. -ml  Mr.s   Ccrneal  toft  Flit pxp^-ted   to   arrjvo   hom«,J.'"'¦'"-''     i.s .«idX F^nw7-  V'''   '"   'ive  in ^ay afternoon.    ^     "   ""  '"'S   Thure- ^''   '^'"""••^-   ""^'•'^   '^^-V   h'-.V'.L^V'Isiuv     Ke.s.s,en    Ht,,',,,,,,/
"•'th    friends   in   Perll!i.^,e*P«"<' ¦® '^ompanv," ff' ^.j^,^
^rom   rort--^a.hin,:>-^',^t'^:^X£^^^^^
Old    Fort)""'* flres,  two V"./*u"' ^^I'lch   -?
''am,   Esperir,.' '¦ir(]ie<l  the  i,,, 1 large hou.;,. a company  p adverse  clrcu of  new  bu.slnc
-'— -.:;«- ^-^--.i-s-rf;^.-^- -_-.^..:
A?=s*'™?-^';.S*r^;-nr"
at     the
ing
iton
nev      ^ 1 ihri >\
'of   J-   : ing  hy   ... Aub umd . Each -..-In Mrs. En^e a few of   these them   only Auffust
old   fririls
and   talidng   over    Ve
-I Monday Afanli 2.1. tiiov ba-',.
Afr  and  Mrs.   ./ohn   EngC
'.!n,gton.   who   were   l"  ;^
for home  aJter being" 1,^
t's„svs."H|...
c
'      work e-     It,
•1
le a lew -vreeks   loneer   c.^" orl   tx.... -—^'"c „ ,,
'^^     Ue.'. IcontmutHi on pa^TsV"