The Ambler Gazette 19230927

              VOL. XL-iN^O. 86
AMBLra^.   l^A..   SEPTEMKEH   27,   19i3
S1.75   i*   VEAR
WEDDED.
ITEMS   OF    LOCAL.  INTEREST   TO READERS
Belber   Store    Property   Sold   at   Cold
Point—Scout Activities—Harmonville
and    Plymouth   Centre    Real    Estate
Sold—Personal     and     Miscellaneous
Items of Interest.
Alra. James Esrey and .Mr. and Mrs. Kicliurd Pierson and child, of Royers¬ ford; Air. and .Mrs. Walter Major und daughter, Kalherine, Dr, Horte and -Miss Dunn, of Philadelphia, were call- fci^a at the home of Air. and Airs. Ja¬ cob Hart,  of Cold Poinl,  Sunday.
George Bailey and family, of Cold Point, spent the week-end in Atlantio City.
On Thursday Airs. Daniel Arm¬ strong, ot Cold Point, visited her tath- i .• in Philadelphia, who has been iiulte ill.
Alias Jean Stead, ot Cold Point, is .^pending several weeks with relalives in   Philadelphia.
Horace Bieber has soU his store properly to V. AI. Comolli, ot Philadel¬ phia. Settlement was mnde Tuesday. Air, and Mrs. Bieber will live at the 1- .:e.e of her mother. Airs. Dena Unkel, ol .Narcissa, for the present.
.\   musical    entertainment    will    be
beld   In   tho   Cold   Point   church   hall
Ibis Friday evening for the benefit of
^tlie   annual    picnic   fund.     Local     and
'Noirialown talent will be heard.
The second nieeting of Cold Point troop. B. S. A., for the present sea¬ son, held last Saturday, was well at¬ tended. Following the usual scout business, scout games were enjoyed. A quoit tournament was undertaken, tbe victorious team being Carlos Luwn and Howard Smilh. The troop meets again r...xt week at 2.30 at the Cold Poirt chureh hall. Boys who desire to be carried on the roll this fall must culler attend this meeting or .lend a jiood   excuse.
Albert F. Wernle, of Plymouth town¬ ship, is in the midst of moving a seclion ot his house on Sandy Hill n nd. The renr part, a large frame ad¬ dition, erecled some years ago, haa been removed as a whole to a new lo¬ cation, northeast of and towarda the ruad. where a foundation has already bee» prepared to receive same.
Nexl Sunday morning Rev. C. W. Caulkins, pustor at the Cold Point Baptist church, will preach on "The t;ity Four Square." In the evening hia topic will be "The Second Death." Both of these sermons will be inter-- pretations ot vital passages in the book ot Revelation. Next Sunday the jiew Young People'^^ system will be established In the church. At 2.30 p. m. the Junior Christian Endeaver will meet, coniprising children up to 12 years of age. .\l ;i.l!i) the intermediate division will meet. This includes young people from 12 to IS years in¬ clusive. At 6.30 the Senior and Adult divisions ireet. Under this new sys¬ tem which Is new only at thia churcli, the Senior and A.dult diviaions will be depended upon to maintaiii the work. Those in the Junior and Intermediate classes who become (lunlilied to enter the division ahead wili be duly pro¬ moted without anil ulil'igiiflon, and there will be graduation exercises each year nnd diplomaa presented. Thia movement was originated b.v Rev. Francia E. Clarke, D. D., of the Well¬ ington Coiigregationni chureh in Port¬ land, Alaine. 11 is now- a world-wide society and hna done uiimentionalile good in preparing the young people to carry on the work of the churcii and  to lead  highly  beneficent livea.
Mrs. AI. A. Rodebaugh has returned to her home in Plynioulh Centre atler having spent several days at the home of her daughler. Airs. Fred. Dllard, of  Philadelphia.-
Alr. and Airs. Isaac Grifflth and sons, Harold, Samuel and Cheater, of Nia¬ gara Falls, who motored from the Palls to Norrialoivn, were Saturdny visilors at the bome ot Lemuel Rode¬ baugh. of Piymoulh Centre. Air. and Mrs. OriHlth were former residents ot Norriatown.
Alra. John AIcGettignn, ot Harinon¬ ville, entertniiied at a fnrewell supper on Fridny evening in honor of her - brolher nnd fniiiily trom Rochcaler, Pa. Those present were Air. ami .Mrs. Frnnk L, F.nird, ot Rochester; Mr. nnd Airs, .laniea Bniril, of .Xorristown; Jlr. and -Mrs. Daoiiel Baird, Mr. and Mrs. Rayiiioiul Bnird and fnmily niid Alias Jennie Liglitkep, of Hvansliurg road. Air, and Mrs. Hnrry Wealer. .Mrs. Grahani, ot Norristown; Air. and Airs. ¦Waii.^ii Geislnger and family, Mr, and Airs. I'harl. s .\ewninii and family. Air. and Airs. A'ickera 'farbutloii nnd fam¬ ily and Misa Thelma Kilpntrick. ot ilarmonville.
Air. and.Mra. Frank Baird nnd tam¬ ily left on Saturday by motor for their home after a stay ot 10 dnya with re¬ latives  in  Norrislown  and  vicinity.
Willinm Geislnger and Mr. and Jlrs. AVarren Geislnger and family, of liar¬ monviile, motored to Delaw-are Water Gap on  Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Newman and Jlrs. Vickers Tarbutton. ot Harmonvilie, spent Wednesday visiting friends In Hoxborougli.
Thia Snturday afternoon at Twelfth nnd Fayette streets, Conshohocken, a football game will bo staged between Conshohocken and the powerful Am¬ bler team.
Emma K. Keys has ^overfd li.e ex-- terior of her house, on itidge pike, ve¬ cently vacated by Alias Cnrn, v.-itli ,a stucco plaster and hni iivide soveial Slight renovations, which h.avo added greatly to the appearance of the house. Aliss Keys. H is said, expecta to oc¬ cupy the ho-     • in October.
Jlr. and Jli,:. W .D. Alohn and son, Irvin and fnmily, of Alohnton, motor¬ ed to Plymouth Jleeting Sund.iv lo visit tlu'r daughter. Airs. H. E. Pake.'. Alls. Jlohn is spending the week wth Alls. Baker, but the rest of the pnrty reluined to Alohnton  Sunday evening.
I'rnnk Jlclntyre, of Peachville, waa > tnkeii ill laat week and upon being re¬ moved to the Pryii Alawr hospital un¬ derwent an operation for appendicitis fr-ir. which 1'.,' ia r.ow recovering.
Ml o,ike, Inf.a'ii mn tf Rov. aai Mrsi. H i:. Bak-jr. of Plymouth -Mecimg, hnfi l.'ii ve>v ni c'lused by the ciiltlni? of several Iceili.
M'f-.s Alice .\rroIer. of Plynioulh Aleetlng. left last week to pursue Sll Cinl stuille'i .It u New Yo:-;< unl- VI rslt>.
Alias Edna Alay AlcCulIough, iln ugh¬ ter ot William AlcCulIough, of Ivy Rock, nnd formerly ot Harnionvlile, ini'ilalnci^ aome I,' guesln m i),.,. bii'iiil.iy ; i.rty laat Saturday eveni-.ig, Dnneiiig, gniiiea and i-efienliincnls rounded out the plcaaure ot llic even¬ ing.
SHIE VE—KOHLER. J
On Saturday morning at 10 o'clocu 111 the home ot the bride'a parenta, in Doylealown, -Misa Dorothy Sbieve waa Iiuietly mnrried lo Jlr, Cnrl Kohler, ot Eureka, Only the immediate fnmilies ot the contracting pn riles were pre¬ sent,
DOUGLASS—Jl A RTIN Misa   JInrgaret   JInrlin     daughter   of Jlr.   and   Alr.s,   Fred   Jlnrtln,   of   Rose \-nllfy,   bceniiie  the  bride   ot   Jlr.   Win¬ chester  Douglass, ot Ambler,  Snturday evening. The ceremony  was  lierformed al the home ot the grOom  by  the  Rev. :,l,    P.    Hi.eker,    pnstoi-    of    the    Upper Dublin  Lutheran   ehurch.  The  room  in wiiieli    tbe    wedding    took    pl.ace   was benulifully decoriited Willi  potted plant and   eul   flowers.   The   mnid   ot   honor |wa.-.   Alias   JInrion   Jlnrtln.     a   aiater   of .Iho   I'a-ide,    nnd    the    groomaninn    wns 'Mr.    Willinm    DeShielil.-,    of    Ardmore.' A   wedding   brenktnsl   fillowed.       Only .the    membera   of    the   faniiliea   ot   the conlriicling   partlea  and  a  few  frienda i were   preaent.   The   bride   waa   the   re-.; '.•iliienl    ot   many   lienutiful    gifta.    Jlr.' 1 •n-i  .Mrs.   llouglnas will  reaide  in Amb¬ ler.
TIIOAIPSO.V—Dl':i>JlA.\. The   Church   of  Our  Alother  ot Con- aolalion,    in    t'heatnut    Hill,    waa    the acene ot a   pietty wedding al  !l o-clock ', on    Wediieaday     morning   w-lieii      Jliaa i Rebecca     Thonipson,     si.ster    ot     JHn.-l Ferdinand   Jlelzgar,     ot  Joshua     rond. I Biirren   HIII,     became   the     bride     ot l'"raiicis   J.   Uepmiin,     of   Philiulelpbia. Fiither   Bilker   ofllciated   at    tile   mar¬ riage   ceremony,   w-ilh   n    high   nuptial ' iiiaaa.
A   musical   with   Mias   Anna   Carroll. !
violinist,     and   Alias   Cecelia     Depman, ,
soloist,   preceded   the   I'eremony.     AIiss '
Depman's  selections  were  "O   Promise '
Jie"  and  "At  Dawning."
j     The niarriage was solemnized betore
the   altar   banked    with    palms,    ferns :
I and  cut  flowers. I
The bride was given  in  marriage by j
her   brother-in-law,     Ferdinand   .Melz-|
gar,   and   waa   attended   as    maid    of'
honor by  Alias Rulh Crumley, ot Phil- i
adelphla.     The  groomaman  waa     Paui j
i Depiiinn,    brolher   ot   the   groom,   and i
the   uahers   were   George   and   Joseph ;
Depman,   of  Philadelphia.
The bride was attired in a beautl- ; fu! gown ot bridal satin with Chan- liily lace and a ChantUly veil arrang¬ ed in coronet eftect and held with orange blossoms. She carried a show¬ er bouquet ot orange blossoms and i lillies ot the valley. The maid of hon- ' or was .gowned in peach georgette wilh hat to match and carried a bou¬ quet ot Ophelia roses and delphinium. Following the ceremony an infornial i-i-eeption was held at the church, fol¬ lowed b.v a reception and w-eddiiig br(>nktast nt tbe home ot Air. and Jlrs. Ferdinan Metzgar, in Barren Hill, for Uie imnielale families of the bride nnd gio<im. The gueats numbered about fitly. Air. and Alra. Depman lett on a niotor trip through the Adirondncka, in Xew Vork, nnd will be al home at¬ ler October 20 al 6C12 Glenlock street, Tacony,
CLUB ENIOYS PICNIC
ORIGINAL  PLANS CHANGED  WITH REGARD   TO   SUPPER
1 NOTES     AND MISCELLANY
TWO  TOWNSHIPS
Instead  of   Being   Held   Under Trees   It
ts   Served,   "Club   Style,"   Inside   tbe
House — Splendid     Time     Enjoyed —
Next   Meeting   Oct.  20.
The nieinbera of Horahiun Farmera Club agreed al the .Auguat meeting to hold a picnic nl (Ink l-Cnoll on Septem¬ ber 22. It furniahed a topic for con¬ tinual diacusaioii. Jloal of them thought it too Into in the aensoii to de¬ pend on any weatlier thnt would make supper under the trees comfortably posaible. It. wasn't ao. For days it, drizzled rain wilh auUeii skies aud al-l moat unbenrnble huinidlly. Nearl.Vi every night there waa a Ihuiidei- storm,  Ull  the enrtli wus wed aonkea.
On September 22nd the conimittee in charge ot the regular ineeting on thia dale, decided lo change the plan somew-hat and instead of the supper on the law-n lo ael the tablea in the houae and have an old-fnaiiioned "Club supper" on the pattern ot those serveil by Hoi-Hliam Farmers- Club for more than  Ihirly  years.
It waa a wondertul auccess, no one worried nbout the weather outside, tor inside *tliere wns room tor everybooy. The members and a tew inviled guesls numbering nearly UjII grenlly enjoyed the spirit of the "old-faaliloned aup¬ per," as well as tbe bounliful food that challenged tbe memoriea ot the older   folk.
Atter all were anllsfied the presi¬ denl, Frank B. Currell, called all to order in the living room and an ex¬ cellent prograni was presented and diacuased.
When the elub adjourned it was to meet wilh Air. and Airs. Chalkie"y Slackboua, on the Euston road, Sat¬ urduy  evening.  October  20.
TOWN    TOPICS
On Friduy in North Wood cemeteiy. Philadelphia, were interred the re mains ot Elaie Alarie. 21 niontlia i,Kj daughter of Henry A. nnd Amy i: Detwiler, of Lower Gwynedd, whos. death occurred on Sept. j,S from piieu- inonlii,
John Reyner, wife and daughter Jlildred, ot .\nibler, s|jeiit Tueaday evening witb Jlr. und Airs. Hugeiii Johnaon.
Aha. Sallie Hoover, of Blue Bell, h.is moved  lo  ('entre   Square,   huving   tnl; en   rooms   with   F.   Clifford   Beinlmrd and fnmily.
Harry SeiirTe, who lives on the i'^ilz- patrick   tarm,   has   raised    some   very
IHE 1923 PENNANT!
MONTGOMERY   COUNTY      LEAGUE MEETING   HELD
MISCELLANEOUS     ITEMS    OF    IN¬ TEREST.
Gold Watch Fobs to Be Presented to Each Member of the Ambler Team at the Annual Banquet on Oct. 17—• Close  of a   S>.iccessful  Season.
A      iiieeliiii;        ot    tile      .\l i ntgoiiiei-:.- Coiuit.,     lenj.ie    W.IS    lii^id .Mini;./,
evening nt  the  Tremont   House,   l.nn.s dale,   preaided   over   by   Ihe   preaident, William   L.   Diehl.   All    membera   wen present   with   the   exception   of   bms dale  and  .Souderlon.   Tlie   pennnnt  an 1 the    silvej-    loving    cup    wna    oilirinii;. awarded  to Ambler,  ns  the  chniuiiii.ji ol  1923. Arrnngemenls  ware aiso  mud- for the  unnuul   bniniu -t ot  the  leagu- . which  will   likely  be   heid   al   Wurring-
Horsham Fire Co. to Hold Important Meeting—James McKeown Injured in Motor Crash—larrettown and, Dresher   Miscellany.
Air, uiul Jlrs. Russell Knisiier anrt Air, un'^ Airs. Gilt's iluianer, of Phiii- delphia, and W. jH. Ruiau'r, of Wil¬ low Orove, were g (eats ut the K, G. B- home,   Duvis  Orovf,   on   Sunday.
Horabuni Custle, .Vo. 4,S4, JC, «. EJ.. IH iilniining lo j induct 'sfrVicOK .it the home and i^-phnniigo in Davis Grove, Sunday, OcKiber 1-1. Bev. Hairy ¦'    Johnson,   lit   Wiilow   Groie,   wilt  he
fine watermelons  and  cantaloupes  this,tO". Bucks county Wedne.s^nv ev.niiiL:
;October  17.  The   beuulilul  gold   wnu fobs   preaenteiT Ui  the   niemi'iera  of   u,.
driving
winning leiini, by the A. J.  Ueneli c
oni-
year. I     Charlea     Berkhlmer i Dodge  louring  car.
I     The   flowers,   which   were   given   o-i'Hiiny   la  also  one  of  the   trophies  iln Sunday  in   Boehm's  church,  were  sent j Ambler   will   be   honored   with   on- tli,
I night of the banquet. The sea.son jus, clo.sed w-aa one ot Ihe mosl sueceaalir 111  the history ot the league.
^ to   aeveral   members   and   friends   ami
: the   .Montgomery   hoapital.
i     All nil-day  qiiiltiiig  will  be held  tlii^
! Wednesday at the home ot Airs. Hari.\
' Tippin   by   the   Ladiea'   Alite   Society,
! of  Boehm's chureh.
¦     Born  to  Air.  nnd  Jlrs.  Wilnier  Mar-
, pie. of Springhou.se, a daughter.
I     George Rossiter, of Blue Bell, is able
i lo   be   down   stuirs,   after   having   been
I bedfast  a   long  time  with   carbuncles.
I     Mr.  and   Alra,   Kugene  Johnson  hnve
I been  on  the  sick   llat.
Rally  day  was  observed   in  Boehm's
I TbroUo'liout the year there wua no friction,,land ench club which iiud ,. igrievunce preaeuled it in proper form iand the aume was acted upon by thoae I preaent in the mealing w-bore pre¬ sented. The aljolition ot tile protesi board had much lo do with (be Imr- imony that prevailed among the niem- 1 hers. There were but threi*' or tour ' protests   during   the    sea«un   iinij   a.l
EUREKA.
Airs. Howard Jluilln, of Horsham mud, attended a luncheon in Ambler on Wednesday, given to the ofllcers ot ilint   brniieh  of Needlework  C.iiild.
Air. und Airs. Willing Weidner, ot near Montgomeryville, moved to Lajiis- dale-teBt- Wednesday. '- •
.Mrs. F. B. Hurtzel and Alra. W. D. Wni-tli will nltend tbe synodieal meet- inn ot the Reformed church al Allen- tewn.
.Mlss Fmlly Hartzel, daughter ot Mr. ,iiid Jlra, Harvey Hartzel, ot Chaltont, is seriously ill at her parenta' home with heart trouble. Miss Hartzel was n   junior   nt   Stute  College.
Air. Willnrd Krutz, ot Chalfont, has niatricululed nt I'rainus college, Eu- wurd Alayer, of Warriiiglon, w-ill soon enter a training school. Both young men ure prepnriiig for the minlatry.
Miaa Annie Brndy is visiting her neice,  Afrs.  AIcKinstry,  of  Warrington.
Aliss Sarah I^vnns, ot Philadelphia, aiieiit the week-end Willi her broth¬ er.   William  Evans.
Aliaa Dorothy t^lymer, a teacher ot dietetica, in an institution at Aliddle¬ town, Conn., ia spending a two w-eeks' vacation at the home ot her parents. All',  und  Jlra.  II.  A.  Clymer.
i'hester   Krout.      who   has Furope    for   aevernl   months, lurned  to  his  home,
Jliss Ida Harrar, a graduate nurse ot the .Miington hospitul, w-ns oper¬ ated on lust week at that place for nppendicilia. Aliaa H.-iri-ur expected lo be mniried in the new future, but the w-edding haa been postponed.
i PENLLYT4.
[      C,   F.   Lutz,   of   Enat   Orange,   N.   J.,
1 visiled  his  molher.  Airs.  Lutz,  of  this
; village,   on    Sunday.     Air.   Lutz    is   a
' traveling   salesman   tor   a   corporation
iaellii'g   a   compressed   air   machine,    it
j I. ong Island City,  X. Y.
!     H. Al.  Jlurkoe haa relurned from his
.sununer  trip  to  Vork  Harbor,  Ale.
I     .loseph   Ruby   and   wite.   ot   Ambler,
'ape<il   several     daya   last     week   with
their  daughter,   Jlrs.   O.   Rosenberger.
I     A .1 eport  haa  been  circulated  in  the
negro aection  that  shots were  fired al
Hendrick  ('arler,  lusl Tbursduy  iiiorn-
• ing, us he waa traveling on the Peiillv^
pike   west  ot   the   alntlon.     There   ap-
I peara  lo  be aome doubt as to the aU'-
i thenticity   of  the slory.
I     Mr. and Airs. John Kenyon, of Chesi-
ter,     and   AIiss   Alice     Kenyon,     their
daughler,   who   recenlly   arrived   from
EngUuiil,  were gueata ot Air.  und Alrs.^
I Robert  Kenyon  on  Suturday and Bun-
I day.
I . Charles Gelberl has resigned ills j position at tlie coal yard here and is Inow atlendlng the Universily ot Penn- ' sylvania.
lhurch on Sunday evening, in spite oi t]'''^''^j}'"''od on the pliiying ot illegnl the rainv dav a goodly attendance wns ""''.J^J^"- J^'ich of theae protesta wns present.' The church was decorated ;'l'"ckly decided by President Diehl to Willi potted planta, cut flowers, fruits, jtiie aatiafaction ot all concerned. vegelalilea and graina. An intereating | The flnancial standing of the loigue program w-ua rendered by the school la iiiueh better today than it has be.-n entitled. "1 Serve." Reclt.ations w-.i,- at uny lime in it.s history In closing given by Leroy Jonea and Burcluy , the meeting President Diehl Ihunked Rile; duel. Ellznbeth Cook .and Fallur i the members for the aolenilid co-i ' Reyner;   aolo,  Alabel  Wnltiin.     A alieniUion   thioughout  the year   and  h
some   of   the   highipriced   stars,    look unythiiig     but   the     stirs   tbat     they I thought  lliey were, und  after  this  ex¬ perience   it   is  the  opinion   of   all   that I any   outside   player       cowinu   to    the ¦ te  m.   ..ereatter  yi''  ^  -        .,
shbw- proper  forf.	
The otHioi.Ms ot .thli .vTITElpr tswj'-wrr.,.,.
ILLINGSWORTH   SUGDE.-M. lllingswbrlh   Sueden   died  on   Satur-
tlny   evening   after   a   abort   iilneaa   al
his   home   at   Black   Horse.     He   was ' well   known   ip   thut   vicinity.     He ! survived liy bis wife and the followi
children,  Ambrose,   William,  Mafgaret
i JIary and  Alartha. ivhi.!,  ii.„  .,       ¦      •¦   ¦,    ,
!     The   funeral   services   were   held   on   ^3,^"   ihc  members  of   the  lengue  ure
Wednesday     in   St.   Patrick's     church.   ^."^'^ "''""'^  '»   highclasa   umpires   who
Interment  w.is  ul   St.   Putrlck'a   ceme-|8''ve  tuch   splendid   salisfaction.
tery.
'-¦^ ,congrntiiiatie4;foj'.t»e «xe^Ilefit showWe- '"S'ot the olub iftiil f..r their-sentlenWhily, ''*^'': conduct    on   the    I..HI .,fii-ld.   A   Inct   0!
been   in haa   re-
Boy   Scout   ^'-*es.
Troop 2, Ambler B. S. of .A., aro Iilanning for a busy seuson. The roll ia being revised ao that only active scouts will be retuined. Committees huve been appointed and instructors nre being aelected in the varioua aub¬ jecta luken up by the Scout niovement.
The Social commillee waa the firat to get under w-ny and gave n splendid ni'count of itself nt a ruUy "meeting ot the Troop nt their headquarters.
Lust Thursday nisilit nt u rnlly ot the Troops of the Northern District at the l.ansdale cabin. No, 2 wns re- in-csented by 21 acoiita nnd visitors, a splendid show-|ng, und the Troop w.iK much indebted to Jleaars. Carl Lindelow-, Charles Hibschman nnd John E. Jlartin, who took care ot the IrnnsiKirtalion.
Tbe purents of the scouts and othera, w-ho may be interesled in this wVirk, are always welcome at the meetings ot Troop 2, held every Frl- dnv evening, at the Trinily Memorial church. Drop in nnd see what the boys are doiii-.
WEST   POINT.
The   woili   of   remodeling       Edw)ird Vuugha*i;U!jjouae  is  progres.siug.  How-' '?'ver irwnrtie'sevreal w'eeka before th same is compieled.
Conunuiiion will be celebrated at Orace Retormed cbiiich Sundny niorn¬ iiig, October "111 , ul 10 o'clock. I're- purttory siervieea will be held the Snt¬ urday   afternoon   previous.
Severul of our reaidents nttended the Allentown fuir isl week. No doubt the untuvoruble weather kept many more awuy. A lurge number nre planniil^- to go lo the Trenton  fair Uiis week.
The w-orlf of repuiring Gurfield nve. is progressing. This alreet hus been in a bud condition for severul monlhs, md the repnira thnt are now being mnde   were   very   much   needed.
11. B. Smitii hus nioved to Blue BeU from the local properly he recently Sold to Curl Smith, ot Wat Philudel- , phiu. Tlie lutter will move lo his new ihome ntnn early dnte.
Services will i,be held next Sundny evening in Gruce Retormed church nt I 7.30 o'dlock. Sabbath 'school at tin- I usuul   hour.
I Jlr. Ililligaa ot the Jlorris road, bus ' one ot the mosl successful poultry liiriiies in this aection. He has a flne , furniers in this nection. He haa a fine ¦llock ol chiekeiia nnd nlso a lurge nuni- iber of apring ducks.
I Tbe work on the new addition lo ! the Weat Poinl muahroom building i.s '; being pushed ,iiid it is the builder's 'intention to huve liie snme under ro'.>t within u  few  weeks.
1t«
§PRINGHOUSE.
Fie.itrIclit<r.Margurgul   la   conlined   in hi.j- heme  with   uupendictis.
Mi-f   .1. 'Smilh   and   daughtor  visit..1 Mie.A:Ientown   fair   last  week. resident of Jenliintown and imd } plMgfii y Walters, whfa has been Sliffer- ig  store   there   for    a   iiumljjei' ^^'.i^]/^^J^   'V'l'nipn^Jf h:i,,i> ¦  ^^ i ,
l-.'-Iwnnl  Shields,  who  ii.,n..ij,
WlLLIAJl  R. DAVIS. Jlr.  Wm.  R.  Duvis,  of  the  firiii Aiii- hler-Davls Coinpany,  died ut hig home ut Lans^ovyne on Sept. 14 after seven! A-eara^t    illnilss.    Jli«.i. I3la.Vl3   w-as •fori ¦     (uniLT   Biore   iiieri,     ,       _     ^ ._
of   the   Jones   Brn
Jlr.   Jones
of   Philudelphiu
Air.    Duvis    liaji  flned   lo   his   home   by   illness.
•n   eon- is   able
and   Albert    S. the  jury   at   .N'or-
beeii in the eiintracting buaineas w-hich   to be out  again
his   name    beiias   Ambler-Davis   Com-       Wallace    G.   Hinkle
pany  for almost twenty years. I-"uneruI   Weddel   served   on
k;ervices   were   held   ut   his   home   14j   listowii  last week.
Inst  Fairview Avenue,  Lunsdowne, on       Jlli4a    Elsie    Bright    l<is    secured \-i
Jlomiiy   Sept.   17,   ut   2.   p.   m.   Inter-   position in  the oflice ot John J.  Freed
ment  wna  private. .*i   .Sona,,  Lnnsdale.
AIORRIS   W.   STOUT Robert     Kline   has   sumciently     re-
Alorris W. Stoul died al hia resi- >-^ov-ei-ed from hia recent serious illne.sa dence, 1116 Green streei, Norristown, '¦'^J^'^ ""'<-' ''^ fjo out aguin. in ills liljtii yeur. Camp 002, P. O. S. One night Inal week thieves enlered of A,; Beaver Tribe 02, I. O. R. Jl,; | the garage of J. G. Renipp & .Sona und Brotherhood ot Locomotive Engineei s; j stole un .lutomobile belonging to Wil- P.  und  R.  Relief  Aaaociation  nnd  em-, ter Bell.
ployees ot the P. and R, were invited .Monroe Derr, who is well know-n in to attend the funeral. The P. and R. | this section, and who suffered a stroke Reliel   will   meet    in   a   body   at     ho |,ecently,  has  been  unable lo  leave  his
\\ ednesd.i.i- ,rooni for more thun a year.
In  honor of Jlisa Helen Montgomery
:residence     Thursday     u-fternoon     ul   2 \Vitc^p!'.!l\JtT\y'^'^'!;!''\ o'clock.     The   body   was   on   view   from !!,*"/„ ''"^'- ,V*^'^"'  *^" -  ""''   M'--*-   Charles
I 7    to   'J    oclock    Wednesday    evening. I^;':,.'"^'^''''^"" *?"^'''  -'i   luiielicon   „n   Sun- Interment  will   be  at   the   Whilemursh
wili   meet    in Green    street       residence evening   and    held   a   speci
111   service.
iE,  Ingersoll gave I d.ay.
Union cein<:i(fcry.
IVIAHLE   GLEN.
Currell Jlorris nml  fnmily, of New
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ORELAND JDr.    nnd  -Jlrs.    Lewi."*   I'oole  |s,pent
Suiu>iy     with     Mr.     and   Jlrs.     John
Robinson   of  Camden,  N. J. j     Jlrs. A. G.  Cressmnn  nnd family are 'expected home from Bench Haven this , week. '     R.  JI.  Cadwalader  is resurfacing his
driveways with tiarvia. I     Charles Poole,  Jr,, nnd w-lfe, ot Nor- ji-istow-n,   vlsifeil   bla   purents,   Jlr.   and I Jlra. Cbnrles Poole, Sr., on Sunduy. 1     Jlr.   and   Jlrs,    George    Weidner   ar .now i;eeu|iylng the  Rolhenberger home jon  Purk avenue. ;      Lurher.-^'n    r>ii>-<li    iinnuiil    niiM    at)
the home ot A. G. Creaamnn, of Bridge
slrc't  Tuesday evening, I     The  rcKUlar meeting of the  Oreland S Volunteer  Fire  comiiany  will  be  held
Jlouday evening, October  1.
Jlr.  nn,l   Jlrs.  Charles  Poole  Sr.,  re¬ turned  I'roin  tbeir  .summer  collage  at
0,'(\in   Gate,   lust   w-eek.
Next   Sunduy   will   be   rally   day   at
the  Lulherun Sund/iy school. Exercises
will  be held at  2.30  in  the atternoon.
SiiecinI   niuslc   at   the   evening   service
Ml   7,30.
Brunswlek  N.  J.,  were  Sunday  cnllei ut  Jliss  Gertrude  K.  Conard's. 1     .Mrs.  Cli»u-lea  R.  Roberta  is spending |.'--i,nie    time    wllh    frionds    in   Atlantic
City.
I     Jlisa Isabel  '-'•^•'iren .spent purt of lier
j vuculion  in  Allantic     City  last  week,
I John Roberts, Jllsses .\lice S. ami S.  Emmn   Roberts,   uul  Willinm Crites,
iof Lynnewulden, ulleiuled .•Vllentown fair,   on   Wednesday   Iaat.
I Jlr. and Jlra. Churies Schoen und Jlr. Pilcl-^ird Hyle apent Jlonday ol lust  week at  Fusion.
Jlisa Gertrude K. Conard wishes lo ucknowledge lier grateful nppreciiitlon ot the sympathy and kindnesa of friends and neighbors in her recent bereavement.
Jlr. und Jlrs. Don Friunklln Sutton ot   Wusliinglon,   ,D.   C,   are   receiving
, f iiii.''.-,ilulutioiis lhi thp b|rth ,o.^ a dnughter, Jean Evelyn. Jlrs. Sutton will   be   remembered   as   JIlss   Harriet
I Roberis   ot   thia   place.
RoSiert T. Jlilchell, a former reai- deuJ. ot thia place, died at ills home in Germnntowii enrly Tbursduy niorn¬ iiig   following   a   strjko   at   Ocean   eity
tthe w-eek previous. Funerpl services were held ul hia lule heme, Suturduy ufternoon,   with   internient  at  Jlonroae
1 cemetery.
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Y. W. C. A. Classes Open Next Monday
The eduenlioiKil department-- of the ^Norrist,iwn V. W. C. .\. uiiiiouncea the opening ot cluasea tor the tull leriii, Aionday, October 1. Appllcutions nro being laken tor dresaniaking, domestic ; science, millinery, llaliun, English 1,1 'foreign born, pbyalenl culture, ami Bible stuily. Regisirullona for elnases I other thun those niontloneil will be 1 received und considered by the seere- I tury   at   the   oflice   by   phone   (Norris
I Garden   Party  at   bono   Dale.
I     Echo   Dale   Dniilia   Farm.s,   tlie  home iOf  Jlr.  nnd  Airs.  Wiimer R. Kearns, of
l-lymoutli ileiglits,  wis  the setting tor
one   ot   lhe   moat   dellghtfui   enterlnin-
ineiits  ot   the  eur'--   uuluiiin   season,   n
gurden   purty   und   lc»i,   on,   Suturduy,
enjoyed by 2110 guesls. Roberi J. Fd- jgurs, of Nurberlh gave '.i talk out of i doors.
Jlr. Edw ird specializes in delphiniuma
and dahlius, nnd mude hla subject mosl
interesting,   giving   muny   hints   as   to   „.      ,
ot  th,.He   flow-era-;'-"-'"''<»s   .Aloore.
CENTRE  SliUARE.
Witll the exeeii,i,,n ol a few lute ones yet to pick, the iieach crop in this section is puibcred. It was a large crop, und the giowera are said to have mnrketiil all they could pick for a very good  piice.
Severul of our residents interestol in lie<kee|)ing n.tlienijed; th,^ annu.-i.', meeiing of the Afontgoniery County Beeke.'iiei's' associution Saturdny, which wua held at the apiary ot Jl. E. Potstord,   Penn   Squure.
Walter Cassel bus secured u poaition I .a.t    t!He   uiitoiilobi!4    pnrl.'i    shi»i> , of
the   rnisini^
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PROSPECTVILLE.
Airs. Huriict Slieplierd und Alias Keltic Sheplierd, of neur JIaple Gleo, aro spending u week ut the home of Air.  and  .Mrs.   Lesl.i.-  ShCiihora.
J'r Hemy Hamel is spei,-.' ng s.ime time with Jlr. ,,r.l Jlrs. Jlatihla.^ I andt.
Baldwin Spence hud '.lis ihieahiiifi done by John Aluust. qt Whlteiiiarah, Inst week.
Hurry Mumbow-er is digging n cess¬ pool for the new bouse th.it will slmrt- ly be buill by F. Clifford Bernhird, The cellar hn.* been dug und ia now reudy  lor  the  masons.
Peter Kramer nnd fumily, ot Philu¬ delphia, were week-end guests of Joseiih   Zorney  and  flimil.v.
In a recent amateur bo.\ing tourna¬ ment in which Iw-o of our local boys .ilndreAV Robinifon, .t> , u^nd Frank] Famou.^.   Jr.,    participated      was    won
¦¦     Jean-tie   WorUiirgt.jn   nad   Iier   tou-'"^i   the latter, sils removed in a Philudelphia hospital I    I'uvorable   progress   is   being   made last  week I with   extensive  improvements   to  C.  C.
I     -\   parents'     meeting     was     liel.l   in ; Coolbough's   property   on    the    Hang-
' Proapectviile     grniiiiii|ir     school     Inst  slorfer  road. Wednesday   atlernoon. I     Thero   Is   still   considerable   material
Airs.   Gustave   Iluber   rpent   several, at   the   Belfry   freight   yard   that   wua daya   last    week  with     Air.   and   Jlrs.   left  there by Contraclor    Corson,  who
i Jerry  Wells al  Capo  May., built   the   DeKalb   Streei   pike.
1 Oliver Ely and AIiss I'hoebe Ely, ot | Xo further work has been done to Philadelphin, were guests at the hoiiio , t^j, sheds at Belfry Alethodist church ot Air. und Jlrs. Edward  Boehner. |other   than   to   lake   ott   the      shingles
Harvest   home   services   wUl   bo   ob-   f,.^,,^ ^^^ ,.ypj ^^^^y ^^^^ ^^ yy^^ boards.
ely  have
'^ Mr ^Eugene   Kralz   and   family   and i""" "has  .recomr^iinown "That'^'''''' Joseph   Maust  and   family   spent   Sun-, Square   haa   the   ch,tmpion day with  Air, and Airs, J, B.  Hoffiiian.   pepper
narvest   iioinu   nc.v.i-c.-.   .....   •;-   - -     from the root and  some ot the
served   in   Proapectviile   ;Y- .I^",,^^'.    '      The board  ot  trustees  will like next  Sunduy.    Servicea  both  mo.mm,  ^^^ ^^.^^,,^ conUnued at n Inter
Cenlre Ilorseii- tcani  ot  this aection  in  Frank
Air   and  Jlrs.  Baldwin  Spence  spent IFamus  and  Churies   Johnson,  who  re- Sunday al  Asbury  Park. ;cently  went over  to  Pe. n   Square  and
A peach festival and house li.ake was   trlniiiKd   Iw-o   ot   tlie   best   players   nt held    in    Prospectville   JI.    B.    church ! that place. All. Fnnious und Air. John last   Saturdny     evening.     Almost     *33
lown   21(10),  writing  or  calling.
The classes are open to girls or w-n- men   from   outlying   towns   as   well   as rriatown.
.j^ovr
j was realized. I A J Williams has had ;v gaa,iline ' tank inslnlled on the store properly I along the pike. .
James   Slope,   little   son   ot   Air.   ami I Airs   Junies, was biiullzed at tho home
of  Air   and  Alra,   W.ilter  Flllman   lasi ' Sundnv bv Rev. R. G. llaney, of Pros- '• pectviile  Jl.  E,  eliureb. I     Airs.  A.  J.   Williuina and  Alias  .-\lnia I Williams attended the Sw-ede .and Airy
Street     Baptist     church     on     Sundny
evening.
son said that they nro open to all comers nt this Interesting game wilh tho carda.
Joseph Zornek has n.ade the tollow¬ ing rules to govern his barber shop: Open from 8 a. m.. to 9 p. m. ciich day e.\cept Puturd.iys ai.d Sundays. Open Saturdaya lo 10 p. m. Closed all day Sundays, and opened only until noon holidays. No chilren's har cutting will be done on Satu-ldaya. On account ot ill health Air, Zolnek wus obUegd lo .'/ridge hia hitherto long daya.
R
in charge of Ihe services, nnd soloists wim be obtuined for Die occisiun^ Everyone is invitod to .attend the s.ir- vid^,
AVm A. Coover. of Norriatown; .fohii KIiond.5, J. O. Eui-naliaw, J. A. K.irii- sbiiw nnd G. E. FarJish'iw of Frank¬ ford, and rt^ederick G. Roth ot Clieal- nut Hill, were uJl Sunduy vialtors ul.Uip., K. (J. E. home in  Duvis Grove.
i Clayton l''ell, of Davia Grove, has, roturned to hia studies at the Willlam- «oii 'I'ruide School.
Mr. iinA Mrs. Walter Turning, of Hnriowell,   on   Suniliy,   culled   on   Alra.
, Wiiliuiil Veach, of Duvis Grove, who hua   been   ill   in  bed  for  severul   weeks.
¦ Miaa Alui y Nash, of Edison, and Wiaa Mury Thompson, of Horaham^ wlio tare students ut the Wesl Cbestep Stute Normal achool visiled their re¬ spective   homes  over   the  week-end.
i MlBM Dorothy Hood, ot Horshum, left' ast Thursday to attond u elrlsT school  in   Virginia. ,
Mrs. Hurry  Rutherford, ot Hallov
Ihas  (lieen   very   ill       during   ths
i several weeJis and ahe iij polled to undergo ;i iherouK lion   at   the   Abinglon   hosy
i termine   llie   exient  of   lii
Mr.   and   Mrs.   Benjamin" Rancocas,   N.   J.,   have   retur after  having   spent   a  few Mr.  and  Mrs.   Charles  Rich, Ion road,  Horshani.
'    Margaret  Smith,    Horshum. went   an   operation     at   the hospital,   Philadelphia,   last the removal  ot  her  tonsils.
I     The  ull-day   meeting  ut   the  Jul town    NedlewoM -t.:u..d    will    be ut   tile   home   of   Jliss   Alice   Roberts, Morris, road,  Wednesday,  Oot.  3,  froni > a.^m.'to   r,   p.   m.   AU  niembers  e&fi- Jr^ed  to   attend,   as      e.EOportant   bual- '"¦"11 be IraiisactWd.'"--^^"^ ni*b Ij(»5'>'ar. Charles Stackhous ami
.¦Robey ¦^.Hunl's,   of   Hallow-ell,   wttende*!
jtti^'l5|?t-iilon   fuir.   jThndoi-. "•    "    ¦
¦TTiW^. riv...   iHirchasers   £(hj. bickei-' ¦ inp." J^Cftr   tli^-Arthur     Wood   fat^m lintnj^lfini,   bift   the, report   ot   it.., b;i:H%ot  yel   been   cbnflrnj-fd.
Ml-.-' arm   Atrs.   Walter   v.   AHe., l'nl,.yloii,    ntt, rtde,d,   the .Tie.iK^p    i
, W(dnx«duy. ''- ¦¦
!     Harry Seip,-.   , ;¦   1 i   .   Jinm-;   H^ti'"^'    f-
'Morris, of Hull,, ijipp,   ot..\biH Uo.'   .Mon:ia'^ _
The Ludie.s' Auxiliary Of the Hors-.^ ham Volunteer Flro comp iny are alwut to resume netivilies nnd will meet Alonduy evening, October J, in.tho flra; house.
j    A meeiing ot the lloi-slnim Volaiiteec-
'Fire Compuny will >,e luid, Jlonday evening, ut the flre hull. It is exiiected
; that ul this meeting the question as lo the purchu-vJ of a new fire truck will be decided.
I Thia Wedneadny evening the weekly eotluge prnyer nieeting ot the mem¬ bers   ot   the   Gi'icc   Union   chapel,   of
iiloiahum, waa held at the home O'C Jlrs.    Witlinni   Tyson.   About   20   wero
lin ultendunee. Next Wtdnasday the meeting   will  convene  ut   the  home  ot
jJlrs. Robert Weir, ct Horsham. Oa feunduy  evening lust  in the ubsveneo ot
jibe   pustor.   Rev.   Bulston    Eli.sijn,   tho
.elder Rev. .Mr. Fllson supplied tile" |iul- pit. The churcli W-.IS wed lilleU unci the eongregiition enjoyed .Mr. Ftl.ion's uddre.ss in the theme "BeboUt • ftlio JIun." Next Sunduy evening Jlr. Ellnon. ulio bus bien in New Vork ,111 siuiii* univeisily work, will be in llie puI^iit again.
; A Ford touring enr. said to \>c owned by .Inmes JIcKe.iwn, ot F'lit Wiushington,   crashed   inlo   the   pier   ot
¦ a culvert on Norristow-n rmd, irv, Horsham, last Saturduy night. JIc-- Keow-n who wua driving at the time, is nlleged to have been blinded (by IUS. luudliglila ot an approaching car anc\ wna unnbK to see hia wny. The -•forcci ot tho inpact was so great thut one of his tw-o companions sitting in tbe front sen I wns thrown througii the wiml- shield. .Ncne, however, wus badly hurt nnd atler receiviii.g some Aral uid at the Horshiim store ul] three slartecl. for home, leaving their w-recked ear- by the roadside lo be cared for by the, Horshum service station.
1     .Mrs.  O.   P.   Smith,  of   Horsham,   haa. been  entertaining  triends  from -Wood¬ bury, N. J„ for    the past few daya,
I Frank Forker, ot Hor.sham, hn.s been, on the sick lisl for a few day.s.
I Jlrs. Warren Starkey, of Horshuni, is very iil  in bed.
j A Buick touring cur ot Philadelphi-k. crashed into the rear of- another car ut  Hullowell   Saturday  and  suftered  .«
, budly smashed radiator. No one wuis hurt,  however,  and  atter ,a  few  iniiioi'
; repuii-K the pnrty cUnUnued their journey.
I Air. und Jlrs. G. Walter Rex attend¬ ed Allentown  fair,  on   Wednesday  last.
I On Sunduy Airs. Frank Forker, of Horshum, was given a delightful sur¬ prise in homr of the unniversury ot her .birthday. All of the 21 present w-ero reiutives from Ivylund, Wy¬ comb, Willow Grove, Prospectville. Philudelphiu,    Hatboro   and    Horaham.
'All brought l;n,^ket lunches, and the day   was   thoroughly   enjoyed   by   tho
I '"AIl^¦ and Airs, L. S. Hemingway and fumily,   who   have   been   suininornig  in
'Hor.sham,   have   moved   to   Glenside.
Alias Alary Pioik, of Horsham, ha» entered the School of Industrial Art in     Philudelphia. Jlis-^    i}^'-^^ , ^\^''*
graduated from the George bchool this
i year.
,=   Hiiv.',!-!    Mlllien.   OL   rx.iirtii.iii:   "",'
I     Alias Sarah Alullen, ot Horaham, haw 'roturned to Weat Chester State Normal
school tlila term.
Emily Lawler. of alipped and broke her haa relurned I 1 school.
Horsbjim,   who,
lu-ni laat v,-eck,,
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