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T HE AMBLER GAZETTE VOL. XLII N^O. 43 AMBLKR. PA.. ]S()VK.\rBER 19, 1925 S1.75 A YEAR I AND COLD POINT ITEMS OF I OCAL INTEREST TO READERS Local Car Recovered Bullet Riddled— Firemen Hold Monster Oyeter Sup¬ per — Harmonville Motor Accidents —Covered Dish Supper Next. Kiudleii wiLh eight bulltjl holea anl the windHliielJ pierced by another peilel, the Chrysler car belonging tO' Kmll Alterer, ot Plymouth. Centre, miight tell a Kreat story of thoae who Bloia It. The car was stolen from in troxit ot the Vogt home in Plymouth .Uenti'e, where Alterer resides*, and after a week's chase wus lound in the city. I'olice knew it lo be thei car of a bandit who mude several holJ-ups during the time he 'had the car. In tlie chase the i.iollc6 lired uiKin the car and hit it eight times. It was later found parked aud the Jriver gone. Alterer now has his car back at aln. Mlss Hazel Ilex, of Conshohocken, visited her aunt, Mrs. Bugiene Ught- HeiJ, of tllymoulh Cenire last Frl- fluy. James MuUen aud Uaniel Rhoads and Mr. Williams, of Black Horse^ are gu..;iing ill A'Jams couuty this week. Mlss Caroline Austerb^ry, of Centie Square road, above I'lymouth Centre, was a week-end guest of Miss KUzabflth Harniel, of i'lymouth Centre. The young people connected with, Boehm's Reformed church, Iilue Bell, w.ll hold a. minsuel show and musical iu the Cold Point Grange hall naxt Satu>o,iy dvenlng, airj all the local folk, a;. V.eU as thoiie interested In the lioehiii s church, are Invited tq secure licKets and attend. The pro- oeecl.s are to be divided between the Orange and life church organization. Mr. and Mrs. iiarry Uill, of Wil¬ mington, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ithoads, of Ply¬ mouth Centre, Sunday. Miss Keba Ambers Plymouth Centre, visited Mlss Edith Gilbert, of Harmonville, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Uaniel Tlttlemier aivJ faimily, of Uawndale, vlsieed the Vogt lamily in Plymoulh Centre, on Sun¬ day. Mr. and Mrs. Christian Wlssler and lamily, Uansdale, were Sunday visit¬ ors al the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Pearce R.1«)a'J,s. ol i'lymoulh Centre. Mi's. Mai-y l^'isher, Plymouth Centro was the guesl of her nieces, Kstherino and Clara Heim, of Uridgeport, on Sunduy. Mrs. Joseh Maxwell, i^lymouth Centiei has been receiving treatment in the Hahnemann hospital, whenca she was laken a week ago for the re¬ lief of a sevt.-e case of asthma. Mrs. Jaines Frith, of Harmonville, entertained her sister, Mlss Katherine Kodebuugh of Plymouth Centre, on Armistlc© day. .—~-« Miii*«i»iii |i Mre'. Helen Httmel, PlymoHith Cencre, enteriuincd Mrs. Archibald Cook, of Norristown, on S:iturJay. There was such a large crowd who attended the Hremen's oyster supper in Harmonville Saturday night that the quantity of oysters was com¬ pletely exhausted by the 4U0 and more people who were se'jvcd. The oysters were cooked tastefully, and the supper aa a whole was enjoyable. The flretmen are to meet Friday even¬ ing toi ^oceive Kie retiu-na und to balance the receipt of the supper. The dance was noi so successful, tUthough the orchestra was lively and good. Mrs. Joseph Markle, Sr., of Har¬ monville, after having enjoyed better health reeently than for some time is again very poorly and In declining health, Lieslio Rodebaugh has remodelevl aJid reiiiovated his home In Haj-mon- ville and besides having new ,painting and papering done on the interior, Mr. Rodeliuu#:1h has had tho entire outer wall shingled. An addition has also beten iruide lo the rear portion of the house. Mr. and Mrs. John Hippie, of Philadelphia,, and Mr. and Mrs, George BaJser, of Norristown, called on MU". and Mrs. Deonard Beck, of HarmonviUe, Sunday. Samuel Sand^, O'f Cold Point was one of thoso whose car wus struck and damaged at Hannonville corner on Sunduy. Sands' car was bumped in the reai- by another and the tire rack and tall light of his car were demolished. Three other accidents oc¬ curred In one of which a woman ap¬ peared seriously injured. Halre is a very bad intersection. A car going southwest toward Conshohodiken has no chance at 'the crossing if a car ooming up Ridge plke at a rapid rate of speed retichee the corner at the same time. What may be done is up to- th«| County Conunlssloners to eleot, but prbssure on the part of the public In deman-llng a signal protec¬ tion heire may be a suflicient urge. The Uadles' Auxiliary, of tlie Har¬ monville Fire company, have picked Saturday evening, November 28, on which to hold their novel "covered dish" supper. EJach woman of the Auxiliary is asked to bring a covered dish of foo"! whjich is not to be opened until the supper is passed about tWe table. Tho public is Invited to liur- ihase tickets, whloh aro selling for 25 cents, and attend the affair, which will be Ik , in the (l»|e hall on lUdge pike. Mr. and Mj-s. lIari->- Millet, Jr., and daughter, Helen, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his parents In Ply¬ mouth Centre. ¦Mi*, and Mrs. Joseph James, Mr. iiiiil Mrs. Samuel Pisher and daugh- ^ao- H:ia, on Sunday motored to CoatesviUe, where they visited at the homo of the former's brother, Jacob James, and Comlly. On November 22, Wilbur K. Thonia's seiiletary of American Frleinds' sei-- vii.i 'committee, expecta to attend Plyiiioutlh Friends' Meeting and First- day sohool at 10.15 o'clock. The puWlp are Invited to attend l)oth of thepo servicte. UiMiche.s are now being seo-ved to the pupils at the| PlyniouUh Consoli¬ dated school. Rev. H. B. Baker and family, of Plymouth Meeting, ai'e spelnding this weeli at hts iiarental home In Snyder oounty whei'e he 1? enjoying some tine bunting. (continued on pace H) I Local Plant Robbed. •: I What is beilieved tu huve been a wholesale uttmept lo rob their eiii- i ployer of thousands o; doilurs woiih ^ of niaierials was un<.iirllied Mondii,y j I by Robert H. Anderson, superlnlen- j idem and vice president of the Keas-i : bey & Mattison comi'uny. The thefts, iare believed to have been going on isince last May. Mr. Anderson in hisl ieffort*! lo bring to Justice lhe men whoi Ihawe been doing the aiealUig was ai.l- ed by Jacob Crouthumel, proprietor of tht Silverdale garage, at Silver- dale, Pa. Offleer Morria and Healtb, of the borough police, at the direc¬ tion of Mr. Anderson arrested Oscar Heynolds, age 22, married, and living al Hoopeston; Fred Collingsford, age, 28, married and residing on Renfrew avenue, and Austin Sunstrom, age 16 BUT UNDEFEATED »-•- . ' , Mhty fine' game for the visitors. fVjllowiiig is the score: Anibler Posi'ion.'^ Ardiiiore Krtsiui left fnd SIratton Q. Ueens .... lett guurd .... Nichols Bd'^ards .... left tuike .... Keiirns l-<awis eenue < Seifert B«at;iH right g'lard '. ... L. Probst V. Uougluss .. r,glit tackle .... KUne' I Martin righ^ end Tobln I*lnney .... Quarter-back .... Cugel BIG TEAM WINS OVER ARDMORE W. Uoiiglass left naif-back B.Probst EAGLES ?relz .... right half-back Ford Saylor full-bat k Candy I AmbJer 7 (J ti 0—13 WaHf Saylor, "'Windy" Douglass, Ardumre 0 0 ti 0—u Finny, Dorney Douglass and the ¦ >5ulislitutlons—Amb'er: liuylock for Whole Ambler Team Play Fine J'''<''Z- Brown for V. Douglass, V. e^„n.,.u a.fn,.. a-.„ r'..^ j iDoUKla.ss for Baylock, Touchdowns— Football Before Big Crowd. [f^^ ^,„,„^. y Douglass. Field goal.s- For the flrst. this .season AmbKr's Nichols, 2.. Point after touchdown— 12,525 GARMENTS ARE COLLECTED UPPER OOBLIN iIND BY THE FORT WASHINGTON GUILD WORKERS MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS OF l^»» TEREST. and residing on Greenwood uyenue. _,, i • v > The men \vi«i1e taken before Justice big eleven was scored upon, iind the j"""*'-^ tuiopiiicK.j of the Peace Urban where it was team to do it was the Ai-<lmore r ^ ^ ooncoirrTvTrTc learned tihat the last two named were liaglos. However the locals can stilll, ' PROSPECTVILLE. still in the employ of thc Keusliey feel proud uver the fait that the only • Julin Serrill, Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin & ilattison company frcim whom the way the' scoring thus far could be Spence ure visiting .\ir. and Mrs. '^^^'i' suinzas ut America, prajer ,\as a:.so of HoiMh.i.ni, and the latter materials were stolen, while Reynolds done was by a Held goal. Ambler's Hai> v Webb ut .Nassau, Delaware. offeied by Rtiv. Mr Cooi,er, of Trinity que.siloiieU if the .shelTa had b<?«n ex- left the factory some time ago and. slate is still clean from defeut, us lh' Mi Wm. Toomey hus been visiting Uulberan church. As it was armisiice nai e'.l t. om iue gun. To mak- sur» IS now working elsewhei'e. According Eagles were laken into cami/ by tht his; sua George Toomey, an'J family ,"^'',';'i*^ 'i'.'.'.'. W"'" decorated witn luig^ Hubbaiil ht.ed the gun li-om tha Beautiful Arrangement of the Gar¬ ments, Pronounced the Finest Dis¬ play Ever Made by this Branch of Energetic Workers. The 2aid unnual ineeting o; Uu Fort Wa>;liiiigton branch of T.. ¦ A'eedleworic Guild wus he.d in Wii.su- hickon hall on Wednesday. Xov. 1., The meeting was ooei.ed by .siiig.n,, two stanzas uf America, Owner Ha* Narrow Escape Wher* Gun Goes Off—Firemen Prepare for' Supper and Bazaar—Roving l/iotor. ists Settle Here—Jarrettown. When his supposedly unlou.lod guix went oft about six inches liom his fe.'.r whiilei returning from a i,'jnninK Uip ; ecently, Sylvester Hubb.ud, ot Hoi alia.;i, was rendered djeul .or a, day beiuiisc of the concussiuu. Hub¬ bard wus riding with Frank ilu.'inan. by .Mr. M.uer, who also helped to luiiiieau o. li.k ear ami as ,lxe iiarr'tA arrange the guiinents. iieil, wnite an.l po.nttd upward U.e trigger uaughut b.ue garnieiiu were a.iisUcalij.- ai ¦ and ihtt charge ..ussed Uirough th* •'""f?'^ '""' ""'^••', ••- l'"-'"-^'"*: cfteet. lup .,f ^t,e cui, ju.-c missing Hubbard'.^ 12,1125 gu,i«iienl.s ull new, we.e li.ail. The deafne.s:; euu.se.1 by the, brought i„, and lUl are uselw.. The >.oM..UKHlon has pu.s.-ed ofl",. and Hub- work of the Guild 1., OUO thai appcuis b.irU Is l.y this umo over his scaire. LO a.most every one. it is a smali Wilson K.:B..,er, Hursham, hus just t\,o new puicbu.'sed ;i new mode, Kurd coupe, uutoi, aei Mr, and .\.,s. Kut.sen Cudwalade» muiiy more as one wislies to give. and Mr. and .Mrs. John Aladden uivjf to the story told by Reynolds the en- score of 13 to ti. it was a leinurUuble tlje pust week lire plot was reviewed. He stated game, both sides using a numbeir of?\^The i.4Ldies' Aid society will give that the unly properly taken from plays that linie and again enthused ,«>i chicken supper in the near future, the compuny was tjlie usbt'stos uuto- the big crowd. The gutne wus played ijSMis. Su«nJel Gouuk spent WedneV iiiobi.e b^-U<e lining, and thu) thiis Sunday ufternoon on .McCann flcld, ijfcy with her sister, .Mrs. Emili; was being taken to pay for the re- Just north of the liorough, ulong the j&sher, in Phila. pairs of Sunstrum's uulomobile and Bethlehem plke. Siiicel Wednesday ^Leslie Shepherd hus Installed u and also a new car thut Reynolds was quile a number of rumors weiw fly- |tew Claratone radio in his Ihome. buling from the Silverdale gurafet. ing uboUl lown that the team had S.Mr, and Airs. A. J. Severns uf Glen- amount that is asiied for; Colllngsiord is believed to have plan- disba.ndetl, as there was consiJerable d»ra, New Jersey, w.-re the guests of garments from euLiii comri; ned tile whole affair, Iiecause hte dl.ssuUafaclion over the| financial re- Mr. and .Mi-s. George Toomey on 'nuiiy more as one wislies to allowed his cellur lo be used for th'a turns to one of the players, who il {Sunday. ' j The gai-iiiei.is ware luranged oni-amlly, of Ncrth Wales, i-.Uled at th» storage of the stolan goods while the , is said was not mOMuring iij) to ex- fUiuIe .4idith .Anderson has been on tables and on lho walls oi tne hu.:, home ut .Mr. and .Mr.s. Frank I'orker two ul'Jer men eiiticea the Sunstrum, pcctuliun, und it wus alsu contended tfte .'^ick list the past week. I^^'id were piuiiounceJ the finest di»- in Ho;sh:aii Sunday afternoon boy, who is bul 16 yeurs old und conie.s I thut the pay of the player in ciuestion -Mr. lYed. Blessing and family, anil ; l-'^y of usetul arlieles ever .on- (jc-urge .• reua. wi.o for severa.! day« of a very resUectable family. Up to was not generally known lo the re^llMr. i'harles leaker and family, ofU'i^uted. As one i^oKed upon the pUm' last week was ill with girip and sora the time that they were delected of the players, or rather the amount AmbJer, visited Jlr. Henry Hoffmun ' and rows of cluch.iig he cuuld nut i.ui throat, at his Horsham residence ia ¦ - ¦ — «n Saturday evening. wonder whal would be done with .su'ou; unaln. ' Arthur Kunz Is on a gunning trip jmany things at une lime. Uut wlien ... ];,. <!,„„,,bell, who coirJucts tha tb Potlef county. Ine :vork uf distr.ouUng begun, and I o,ecrf„houses on Wltmcta' road near .Air. Krank Weikel and family, o! I ""e many app.KUtions were plu..., Horsham, has ptrchusecl from tha nbler, spent Sunday with .Ntr. and ' ^<^l"''»"e the directors, it was no ion^ei estate uf Joh" Stevenson the gi'een- ilrs. Charl.-.s Gouak. a question wheire but how .o help a'.: houise and lol located in Oak Uane i£.AIrs. Alfred Moore spent .Monday who needed. The garinenis were dis- ..,, , ..uipbel. is a hobbyist in tha ,1th relatives in Phila'deiphia. , iribuled umong ubuut 80 institutiu.is culture of ruses and will grow th'feaa iMrs. A. Sermon and son Uunald. ol and huspltais, elc. A nunibe|- of p..- flowfors in the Oak I^ane iiTant wiiiclv ,:lBilladelphia, iwei-'e wee.k-end gui^sta i vate cases were supplied and so...- was given into his i.ossessiou oa Mr: and Mrs. Jaeob Kunz. j placed in the leServe fund tor cm- Monday. The (¦apacify of this green- Mr. .Tames Hawkins u ?kI faimily j eigencie.s. .house is estlmaUed at 30,000 roS» ent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. I Mx-s, stoneman, from the .Muyu- bushes, and is therefore, lurger Ihaix <c«r CiiurluK. at Jamison. mensing Soup Kitchen, gave an iiiio. - Uie Horsham plant, which has a 20,- Mg. Gfiurs^ Cathera fe^ntlertalned esting account of her work and theiu -J < aiiaeiiy WII.iam Uouster, who •ank Worth and Ai-thur 'WiUiums at i•''>'" coimiuuiis among the poor In the is miuiagiiig the graenhouae in Hors- .s ume 111 Prusceciville one day last i Part of ;ho city in which tjho kitchen ham, will ulso oversee the industry Is located. ul Oak Uane, of Barren ; The l..adie8' Aid society, of th» only about $200 wurth of the brake Hiat he was receiving. The cat was lining was taken. However, bul for , let out of the bag, however, after the energy of Mir. Andersun and .sume i V\'e.dnesday's game an'J Walt Sailor, of the employes at the works the ! one of the greatest players ever to men might have gotten away with PUt on an Ambler uniform, announc- more than $1000 worth as they had ed that he was through. Two other about 10 rolls piled outside of the players also loft, it is said, and then window of Uie bralie lining depart- ;came the announcenient as late as 6 mint, which is heavily barred and lu clock Saturday evening that the- leads out into the field of Ale.xander club had disbandeU and the game(f: ivnight. The bars on tho window had i with All-Philadelphia had been called been broken and in this manner the ott. This caused some of the strong-' goods were 'dropped outside. i est supporters of the team to busi On Tuesday AJl red Truster, 21 years thenjselvos and before midnight a! of age, unmarried and residing all | eame was arrungcj with the Ard- Gwyneddv was arrested by Olfleers j more Eagles, on,e of the best Utile'] Morris and H(<ith as the others im- I teams in the easiern pan of Pennsy. plicated in the theft of the break: vania, and then began the work ot Week, lining. The men were given a hearing reconstrucUng the te:,m. The Hrst buy l.i i..tsiie W.-fure Justice uf the Peace Urban, U". be seen was Sailor and after ex- Tuesday Evening, and each wus held I plaining the situation and the future under $800 ball for Ills u.ppeurance at i ujiungememts to him b« »retum^ the next term of court on the charges | ed to the team. This information was of larceny and receiving stolen goods. I received with much joy by the fan*. I All but Collingsford secuiled bail. T,he|As suon as it was unnounced thut littler was ct«nmitte'd to the Munt-|-^'n'>le'''s flghting full b.-ick wuuld be Gouak. and family spent I Itev. E. A. Chumberiin gomery coijnty jail. SPRINGHOUS:: .Mrs. Williain Schj-oeJer a-«,(,l daugh ler have returned home from Aloiitgomeiy hospital on Tuesday T.,1,.1 H rinnUin nnrl fimilv moved i'"'^'^"'^ llieil LIIUI ever .-sieppeu on a- «f' »iv.i.iinj.. i - ..u ...........a t Ml /^V- ,"». !,,,.„ ^nth.^, itv I'"<^-'^l gridiron, wus also willing to * Uester Yingst has .scoured a po.sition verse of "Goi to their winter residence in the city ^,^^ ^ annoiSice- l|lth an electric company at Elevcnti, iiieet Again." on Mondaj^ Thunias Smith has been suffering intensely with neuritis. ..Mrs. Eairi Leaiuy continues , to im¬ prove al ill'' ('licsinut Hfll hu'sjiitwV Churltis Rieger and family, uf Philtidelphia, spent several days at Ihinday with Mr. and Mrs. ISfendricks al Uansdnle. Wayne ; Hill, delievered the address of tii', ; Jairettown M. K cliuich, hel'J alternoon in which lie referred lo lh- "gho^it" party in connection with tha ' Ur. Frank Bowm; nn, Mr. and Mrs. "ay thus celebiated. The Jay speaKs monihly business nieeting at lh» EVed. Uei.ler, Mr. and Mrs. Henry i a message oi love and consolation .n. home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rodo- glood, -Mr and .Mrs. George Mooney, : those shut up in thc hospital ur co.i- mick, Jaxreitowii. fer. and .Mr.s. Roert Brown, Mr. and i fl"ed to beds in sanitariums. T...1 An eight ixiuiid baby boy was boro Mrs. Howaid Hayman, Walter Hal- wo'k of ihe Guild .nieels need m ..i to ;.ir. and .Mrs. Geoige lii'hardt» the linei-up other iilayeVs, who hud »runer, attended a inu..squerade iiui-t.v. '''^"i'^ way, by cothing the ixjor an.l .iairetiowii, on .Saturday, Nov. 7. announcibd thut they were through, [At the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred i needy and unforiuiiute, tlius bringing, A con;esi nus been started in Lh» into line quickly, und then eurly Jiloore dn Saturday evaning. j help and .comfort. Jarnoaown M. E, Sunday schooJ^ Sunday morning, the fans went wil'J,'' Samuel Gouak and Uavid Sprouse i Miss S.'Wra Slifer, in her u8Ua,I ti.e siViooi being iliv.Ied into twa 'j" iwilh joy when it was announced thaf'^re* on a hunting trip to Pike county. 1 Pleasing manner, .sung two numbers, side.s with Miss Irene Smith captala '"Windy" Douglass, who is one of lhe*feG6(«-ge Uear had an old horse killed I suilable to the uuy und the occa.on. of the "b:.ues," and iiobert Wiley- fastest mon that ever stepped on ilwi Monday. i Trie nieeting ciosed by singing o.ie eaplalii of the "rods." "God Uo With i'ou Till W. ment of Sailor and Uoiigiu.ss being in an Ambler's line up a great crowd turned • out. ... - " --•rfTa^tf"Wi9'^tei..i.'] luid lur .so (loiiif;, .'- ii .»,! Ji.. i.-.t.; ' played ge.ne of the season. Time and i streeis, Philadelphia. .Mr. and .Mrs. Jolin J. Engle left oa .Monday morning by automobile for i'lorida where they will spend wimer nionths. The unnual chiclic'); ' Mrs. Marcus Edwards andj Man and Woman Killed by Trolley. i^ici Mi'iy dfinp s\)eni Saturday j Hairison Ulnsel Blgier, 56, Quaker l'l Miiis,--Mtituij»»lfioxH»,.^and,Uim.' P-. -Bii yiOtit^^ ohun "• '¦ New Centre \'uJley. Chester couniy. in the basiinielit nt ll '¦evBcai peoi le from this i/icinity j were killed Tuesday niorning wUdi Satui'day evening, tha .nil-!- ¦,vl.i '¦: -Iv of Montgom- ifor their wonderful work. The s^yle i ^^P''' *^'^" ''"^t Saturday. Good prices j express uf Uie Lehigh Valley Transit is si.oikding ' ¦ ¦ - ¦ — - were reiilized. icumpuny al Ito.scilu.e Crussing twu Thus. J U,iiie the Rieger bunaglow last week. Ml', and Mrs. Uudwig. of Mont„ ery ville, are now occupying the houpe "£ play of the teams differed greatly recenUy vacated by Earl Wood and and it wa.s this feature that gave the family, who have moved to Centre fans thrill after thrill. .,\inbler, with Square. | Sailor heading tlte list and closely Mra. Jesse Smith entertained I''ollo^'e 1 by "Uorney" Douglass. Iriends from Byberry on Sunday. Igain the crowd cheared tlie nlaver'^ "¦^t^"''*' ^''^ John i'ouiig sale at; tljeir autoniobile was struck by an All's. Conshohoken Man Ordained. Rev. .MarshiUl W. Eee, of Consho¬ hoken, ws ordained to the ministry at la cuuncil nieeting in St. Paul's Baptist I Church, West Conshohoken» Eleven I churches were represented at the coun- ] cil. Rev. A. J. U.avlps, pastor of the ; First Baptist congi-e^tion, of Consho¬ hocken delivered the sermon. Rev. Mr. Harper delivereil the charge to the pas¬ tor, and Rev. Mr. Hughes the charge to the congi-egation. The right hand of fellowship was extended by Rev. Mr. Clinton. Hev. Mr. Newsome presented Rev. Mr. Uee with a Bib'". Rev. Mi. Uee has been In charge of that church for several months. Colony Club Note* The meeting of the club on the Hth was opened with the singing of •'Ame^ricA.'' Mlss Kitjpe Ihien read(, "In Flanders FioM'', The rtegular busin(«S8 was transacted and a motion passed that the meeting of the club scheduled for the 23rd of Uecembeir be held on the 30th of Dedember. As this was Better-Book Wee|k," the program for the day was in chiu-ge of the I..ibrary Committee. The Committee presented a Very enter¬ taining and amusing little sketch, dn- tilled "An Evening In the Ubrary", The music for the afteroon consisted of songs by Miss Virginia Meililer and Miss CUira Grube, members of the Junior section off the Matinee Musica.l club, of Philadelphia. On the 25th of November at 2.30 p. m., Mr. Warwick James Price will give the fii-st of his saHes of four 1 lectures on current events. Tickets Ifor non-nienibei-s of the Club for the ' serios i^ro $1.50!. Single tickets are 50 cents. .Maiy Uukens, of Geimantown^ few W9|eks With Mra<. of Ureher. Miss EsUier Winker, of Oak Uane, jmiles noa-th of Quukt«rtowii. It Ts be- .xu-. and Mrs. Shuckieiun, uf Phila- and Mrs. K.StanUiort, of Phlladel-j Ueved that because of high winds and delphia, cs,!*!!! the week-end -wltlK curtained our Ulnsel Bigler did nut Mr. and Mrs. Paden, of Dre.slier. Mear the crossin' bell which, it is .Mr. and Mrs. Charles Imler, ot said, was ringing for Uie approach Horsliam, have been entertaining re¬ of the express. He was on his way to latives from Iowa, whence they will Allentown with counlry i.roduce and malle the retui-n trip in tlieir i''orJ at was being accomiianied by Mrs. the end of Uiis we^k. a forward pass splendidly e-xecuted I -^ daugliter, Hielen May, was born j Whitehead, who hud visited thei Juhn Schlater and M.ss Clar*. and llnally completed by ICrLsan i'*^*** Sunday lo Mr. and Mrs. Edmund [family several duy,s, and who hud ;Schaeffeu', of Tioga, spent Sunday- 'B<j«t, \lr. Best was formerly from i Bethlehem relativies. with Hari-y Rutherford, of HallowelL 1 hla, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. J. Kunz. crashed through Hit line for gains of! Willard Kralz, pasto of Prospect- froiii to two to eight yards, and theii'^'"*' M. E. ci.urch, was entertained on would come an end-i-un run by tihe fleet footed "Windy" Finney, or .Sunday at the iiome of Mr. and Mrs. I Wm. Yingst. The visitors on the uther hcnd, I linding that Uiey were unable to ad- ithis place. ., , ,, ,. , _ .J Williard Kratz, Lester Yingst, Miss vance lhe ball by lme plunges, started ; s^,,,^^ Detweiler. and Mr Walter ¦¦ number of criss-cro.ss plays Uial n,hurqhill motoied to the Buckingham le locals mystified. I,™,,„„t».ir.« „„ iin,^,x„-,f for a while had the locals my but this style play was soon solved, and Ardmore failed to gain. Finally in the last quarter th*y opened a for¬ ward pass attack tiial allowed theni to advance the ball down th'e field to about Ambler's 20 yard line, wihen Referee Kindig'p wliistle blew, ending thci game. The scoring of the 19 points by the team furniebed considerable excite¬ ment. They were made in the follow¬ ing manner: Ambler kicked off to Ardmore, who failed to gain a first down and were obliged to kick. Amb¬ ler recovered the ball on the visitors' imountains on Sunday^ PENLLYN .Mrs. Whitehea is survived by her Mr. and Mrs. Carl Oroutiiamel, an4 hiusband and four children, John, 13; family, of Ivyland, were Sunday cal- Edwurd, 11; Olive; w; Henri ti. The leis ut the home of Mrs. Charlea Whiteheas are natives of New Wash- Caruthers, of Hulluwiell. ington. Conn., and up lo a yeai- ago i Vvater Kneezel, of Hoa-sham," i» operaued the Granary £;um near Iticli rumored to have f-:useld ^ deal for tha Hill, when Ihey removed to Ueiaware ¦ puichase of a laige faJ-m neap with the owner, Irtidell fonmor resideni of Uavla Illness in the Keane home haa laid and later Chesler county, whe'rc Mr. , Mechanicsville for which he has been l<rw' both Mrs. Patrick Keane and i Whiieheud nuanages tlie Mtiny i negotiating her "daughter, Margaret, for several j Springs farms. Mr. Bigler leaves his | Twining, a days, wilte, Ida; two chUdren, John, 6; Grove. Sturgus Ingersoll and househo'd |Addie, 8, and two adopted children. Miss Carrie Nace and Mrs. ChaWes iJieisolh. The remains were taken in charge by Undertaker Arthur J. Tref- firtier and removed to the Treffinger morgue, Quakertown. moved to the city last Thursday. Mrs. Walter Adams is again in New i'oik visiting with a sick rela¬ tive. Raymond Parsons and wife, of Fern Rook, -. isited his brother O. M. Par¬ sons and family on Sunday. ,,, , ,. c, , ,, . , ' The Penllyn Sunday school will 40-yard line, feuccessive line plung»te ; ,.^,1^^,^ articles of food which wiU be nulled a first dovvn. On the Eagles-t,j,, y^ the Singheimer home next 30-yard line. Finney electrified the s„„| ^hese are lo be apportioned crowd by'getting away on an en'J-^„ Uie needy on Thanksgiving run, with p.rreci interferenco for 25 ^he Sunday school had a record at- yards, the ball resting on the visitors' five-yard Une. S.aiior then went liurough the line for three yards, and on tho next play G. Deens took the i tenvJance last week of 49 scholars and teachers. Mis9 Lottie Krauss was given a . ,, ., ... ^ . . ,., ! biTtbday surprise at the home of ball across for the first touchdown jjjr. and Mrs. Robert Kenyon on Sun- ot the game. Kinney added the extra l^g^y ^j,,,^^ ^5 relatives and friends point by kicking a goal. I were present. A huge birthday cake The tleams then battlekl during ihe .and numerous presents made it a next period and. the remainder of the very enjoyable birthday for the young first quaiter without eitiier having Ila'dy. the advantage. Beginning the second half Ardmore, opened up a new at¬ tack and soon worked tHe ball down the field to Ambler's 20-yard line. (Vt this stage of the game Anibler A masquerade social was he^d at the home of Mrs. H. A. Singheimer by the Uridics' Aid society, of the North W^ales Reformed Church. Mrs. Hector A. Singheimer has been held, ahd the advance of the ball was ! m in bed for the p.'ist week suffering checked. Not to be 'denied Nichols, j frotm a weakened condiiton due prl- who played a star game ui> to tiiis j marily to her recent operation, time, eixecuted a beautiful fleld goal : Robert Massey Drayton, of Nar- for thilee points. Getting possession ^ coossee, Florida, has been visiting his of the ball on their own 30-yard line 1 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Dray- Move to Repeal Estate Tax A flght flor outrighl repeal i* the state tux .as ailvocated, by Secretary of the Treasury Mellon will be start¬ ed in the house when the new revenue legislation reaches that bojiy soon after it convenes in December. Representative Henry W. Watson, of Montgomery and Bucks ooiuntles, member of the ways and meajis com- mittee dissatisfied with the commit- ^,^^, ^^.^ „„^ ^,, Ardmore playe-s tee's action in merely reducing the . ,, , .-.„_ „ n,,„.,pr of „i',vs o»o«« o^ o....»„../.».i v,„ yvxxx nff.,,. an '^11 upon It. Alter a numoer ot piays Ambier began a vi ious attack on tiie Eagles' line and soon tihe ball rested in the mld-fi^l'J. "Windy" Douglass then got away to a beautiful end run and had carried the ball about lb y.ai-ds whon in being tackled he fum the ball was worked down the field to Ambler's 30-yai-d line and about ton, at their home, "Tbe Cedars," Pen¬ Uyn, His wife, who Was Miss Alicia de Garcia, was in Cuba for a short visit. 2 Held in Warehouse Theft Benjatnin Barg, Willow Grove, and Harry Green, South Seveinth street, near Dickinson, Phlladelplija weird held in $1,500 hail Mond.iy in connec¬ tion with the recent theft of several state tax. announced ho will offer an amendment on the floor striking the ^'Vr*^ '^'''Watson "issued a statement three .vai'ds fioiii Ihe west side llrf^. 'thousand dollars' worth of goo'Js from in which ho said the estate t.ix is' l^^o'" this iKiInt at a iinost 'JifJicult j Miller's ivarehouse, 523 South Second angle Nichols once rnore executed a istreet, Philadelphia. beautiful field goal. The score now ; They were arraigned before Magls- stood. Ambler T, Ardmore 6. Getting | trate Pennock in Philadolphla on sus- possesslon once more Ambler opened iplcion of receiving goods stolsTi from up a fierce attack on the visitors' linlc, Ithe warehouse, which has been robbed and after the bull had hden worked twice by UiieVes who ontereU an lown the field to aboit their ¦>0-yard Bofshevlstlc" In character ajid la op- poped by a majority of the taxpayers flif fennsylvnnia- He said he haa receiv¬ ed protests aga Inst the tax from many IniJJviduals und orgiinizations of busi¬ ness men In Ponnsylvanla, and ad|led that many members of the House .ore Mrs. Harrj' Sliankin, oC entertained the. latter"* family, ¦ from Uogan, oa Hatboro Library Meeting. At the recent annual meeting of the directors of the Halboro Union Uib- raiT the pasi yeai- bus shown progess in many ways. As the proporty had previously been pul in good condition, more money was available for purchas¬ ing books and many new names have been added to the Ust of shareholders. I Hursham fiiemen Mr. and HalloweU, Bister and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseh Caruthers andt MLr. and Mrs. William Caruthefi's, ot Germanlown, siient Sunday with th* Uogan and Carthers families, of lla,!- lowell. Earl i''lllm;..n, Hallowell, has ptir.* chased a 1!I26 model Ford sedan. Miss Mary Ryitear. ot Ainblor, visited her sister, Mrs. J. W. Freas, ot Hursham on Satui'day. Thd annual chicken supper of lh* is lo be anothei" More books are being circulated and the average Is about 600 books a montn. The junior membership now num¬ bers twenty boys and girls. The pay shelf has become established for the neTV book."". The board of dirertors elected for gala festival. Each year the firemen have served a bountiful and diliciuua meal, and this year will flnd them not beiiinyd their relcord, Accompunying tfhfe supper a bazaai- will lue held wilh aiv assoratment of beautiful and useful, household and iiersonal article^ oii. the ooming year consists of Dr. Thomas!auction. Three grund prizes are to b^ Reading, president: Howard Jarrett, I awai-ded in a di-awing. Thei*e are a. vioe president; Miss Marion Goentner, j kitchen cabinet, turkey and alarnv secretary; William F,. Wilson, treasur- clock. Satm-day Evening, December 5, er; Mrs. H. Warner Hallowell, Miss jg tihie Umo set for tl^- occajiion. Anna Jarrett, Mrs. Penrose Robinson, John Whiteside, of Babylon, is out Mrs. Mllhartl D. Brown, Ezra P. Carrell again afttar sujfferlng a light attack ot and O. E. C. Rotilnson. 'grip. _ ". f. I , LJ- i_ .... i 'i'hoinas HoniT. of Dreslier ruad, Springfield High Wins. : IHorsham, has purchased for hi* Spi^ingflehJ High defeated North | family an AJajc sedan, and for h'jaa.-^ Wales in thc last two minutes ofiscjlf a Dodgje roadster. play, the score being 7 to 6. ] The campers who located andiStay- Sprlngfleld Pos. North Walos .ed in the fleld adjoining the home dt Pohle left end King I Emos D. Watson and famiiy, of Hors- Oglesby left tacikle Scone Iham, wore Mr. and Mrs. Van BuskirlJt Keriier leift guard Scott land flve <*i41dr6n, who have sinca .set- Campbell centre Nuss tied on the property of Samuel Mc- "Waird right guard Moyer Klnstrey, where they will remain for' Clarke right tackle Kratz the wiiit(^. This family havb been. Ott right end Kinsey [busy touring the wesl and northwest. opposed to It and will do their utmost |l'"e a boautiful forward ,.ass was Cjc- to eliminate it- iecuted. Krlsan got the ball, and be- "Everywhere business coijditlons are I'ore he was downed he had raced to oxcellent; the country Is prosperous!the Eagles' 15-yard line. On two sue and nil that la needed la a sensible tax reduction act." Representative "Watson said. "The ineasure to bo reported by the AVays nnd Means Committee wiii reduce federal taxes more than $3'000,- 000 000, anrt with the Inheritance tax stricken out it would be generally sai- Isfactory." oesslve line plunges by Sailor an'J V. Douglass, the latter carried llie ball over for Ambler's second touchdown. Thp extra point was not added. Too much praise can not be given to Ed¬ wards, lK)Wla, Magill, Martin, Fretz, B.-iiwn, Baylock fuT: their, excelleni playing. Besi'des Uicholas, Cugel play- empty house next door and forced the trap door on the roof of th6 ware¬ house. The Buspect will have a fur¬ ther hearing next Friday. A truck containing $2,500 worth of goods identifled as having been stolen from the store was picked up by police at Water and Tasker streets, Phila., laat Friday morning, and will be used aa evidence. —^Doylesttcwii flremen desire a ne-w flre alarm. Searko .... quarterback .... McCall Roynan .. left halfback . . McClachen Weber .. . riglit halfback . . Burdman Htsson fuUback Burman North Wales 6 0 0 0—6 Springfield 0 0 0 7—7 Touchdowns—His«on McCall, Point' after touch'down—Clarke. CENTRE SQUARE The Uadiei. Auxiliary of the Cenlre Square Pire Co., wUI give a flve hun- dried in the fire house Wednesday evening, Nov. 25. Mrs. Stempel and Mrs. R.isslter, hostesstes. The Centre Square Grange will hold Its regular meeting In P. O. S. of A. hall. Blue Bell, cn Wednesday e-vtenIng, November 26, in.:tead of the regular meeting night wiiich falla on Thanksgiving day. TJiere "W-iU be .an elecUon of olfic«(rs. "where Mr. Buskirk was employed aa. "a, rancher, harvester, etc., during tUelr travijls ficini place lo place.. Originally they came fi-om Easlon» where last March they sold tjieir pro¬ perty. "Blackiet" .1 i>et oat of Mr. and, Mrs. I'Yank Forlter, has disappeared, and it Is ft«ared gunners nuiy hav(» killed him. The cat is black patchevi with white on all feet, a v.hite neolt and streaked faco. He wa.. highly in-» tell^gent. Mr. and Mrs. Plarry SoUenbergeip- and children, of Horsham, wor& guesta of Mr. and Mrs. John MiUert * of Southampton, over the week-end, where the Jenkintown band and, orchestra mombers -were also einler.^ tained.
Object Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19251119 |
Volume | 42 |
Issue | 43 |
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 | 11/19/1925 |
Location Covered | Ambler, Pa.;Montgomery County, Pa. |
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Language | English |
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Month | 11 |
Day | 19 |
Year | 1925 |
Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19251119 |
Volume | 42 |
Issue | 43 |
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 | 11/19/1925 |
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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T HE AMBLER GAZETTE
VOL. XLII N^O. 43
AMBLKR. PA.. ]S()VK.\rBER 19, 1925
S1.75 A YEAR
I AND COLD POINT
ITEMS OF I OCAL INTEREST TO READERS
Local Car Recovered Bullet Riddled— Firemen Hold Monster Oyeter Sup¬ per — Harmonville Motor Accidents —Covered Dish Supper Next.
Kiudleii wiLh eight bulltjl holea anl the windHliielJ pierced by another peilel, the Chrysler car belonging tO' Kmll Alterer, ot Plymouth. Centre, miight tell a Kreat story of thoae who Bloia It. The car was stolen from in troxit ot the Vogt home in Plymouth .Uenti'e, where Alterer resides*, and after a week's chase wus lound in the city. I'olice knew it lo be thei car of a bandit who mude several holJ-ups during the time he 'had the car. In tlie chase the i.iollc6 lired uiKin the car and hit it eight times. It was later found parked aud the Jriver gone. Alterer now has his car back at aln.
Mlss Hazel Ilex, of Conshohocken, visited her aunt, Mrs. Bugiene Ught- HeiJ, of tllymoulh Cenire last Frl- fluy.
James MuUen aud Uaniel Rhoads and Mr. Williams, of Black Horse^ are gu..;iing ill A'Jams couuty this week.
Mlss Caroline Austerb^ry, of
Centie Square road, above I'lymouth Centre, was a week-end guest of Miss KUzabflth Harniel, of i'lymouth Centre.
The young people connected with, Boehm's Reformed church, Iilue Bell, w.ll hold a. minsuel show and musical iu the Cold Point Grange hall naxt Satu>o,iy dvenlng, airj all the local folk, a;. V.eU as thoiie interested In the lioehiii s church, are Invited tq secure licKets and attend. The pro- oeecl.s are to be divided between the Orange and life church organization.
Mr. and Mrs. iiarry Uill, of Wil¬ mington, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ithoads, of Ply¬ mouth Centre, Sunday.
Miss Keba Ambers Plymouth
Centre, visited Mlss Edith Gilbert, of Harmonville, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Uaniel Tlttlemier aivJ faimily, of Uawndale, vlsieed the Vogt lamily in Plymoulh Centre, on Sun¬ day.
Mr. and Mrs. Christian Wlssler and lamily, Uansdale, were Sunday visit¬ ors al the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Pearce R.1«)a'J,s. ol i'lymoulh Centre.
Mi's. Mai-y l^'isher, Plymouth Centro was the guesl of her nieces, Kstherino and Clara Heim, of Uridgeport, on Sunduy.
Mrs. Joseh Maxwell, i^lymouth Centiei has been receiving treatment in the Hahnemann hospital, whenca she was laken a week ago for the re¬ lief of a sevt.-e case of asthma.
Mrs. Jaines Frith, of Harmonville, entertained her sister, Mlss Katherine Kodebuugh of Plymouth Centre, on
Armistlc© day. .—~-« Miii*«i»iii |i
Mre'. Helen Httmel, PlymoHith Cencre, enteriuincd Mrs. Archibald Cook, of Norristown, on S:iturJay.
There was such a large crowd who attended the Hremen's oyster supper in Harmonville Saturday night that the quantity of oysters was com¬ pletely exhausted by the 4U0 and more people who were se'jvcd. The oysters were cooked tastefully, and the supper aa a whole was enjoyable. The flretmen are to meet Friday even¬ ing toi ^oceive Kie retiu-na und to balance the receipt of the supper. The dance was noi so successful, tUthough the orchestra was lively and good.
Mrs. Joseph Markle, Sr., of Har¬ monville, after having enjoyed better health reeently than for some time is again very poorly and In declining health,
Lieslio Rodebaugh has remodelevl aJid reiiiovated his home In Haj-mon- ville and besides having new ,painting and papering done on the interior, Mr. Rodeliuu#:1h has had tho entire outer wall shingled. An addition has also beten iruide lo the rear portion of the house.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hippie, of Philadelphia,, and Mr. and Mrs, George BaJser, of Norristown, called on MU". and Mrs. Deonard Beck, of HarmonviUe, Sunday.
Samuel Sand^, O'f Cold Point was one of thoso whose car wus struck and damaged at Hannonville corner on Sunduy. Sands' car was bumped in the reai- by another and the tire rack and tall light of his car were demolished. Three other accidents oc¬ curred In one of which a woman ap¬ peared seriously injured. Halre is a very bad intersection. A car going southwest toward Conshohodiken has no chance at 'the crossing if a car ooming up Ridge plke at a rapid rate of speed retichee the corner at the same time. What may be done is up to- th«| County Conunlssloners to eleot, but prbssure on the part of the public In deman-llng a signal protec¬ tion heire may be a suflicient urge.
The Uadles' Auxiliary, of tlie Har¬ monville Fire company, have picked Saturday evening, November 28, on which to hold their novel "covered dish" supper. EJach woman of the Auxiliary is asked to bring a covered dish of foo"! whjich is not to be opened until the supper is passed about tWe table. Tho public is Invited to liur- ihase tickets, whloh aro selling for 25 cents, and attend the affair, which will be Ik , in the (l»|e hall on lUdge pike.
Mr. and Mj-s. lIari->- Millet, Jr., and daughter, Helen, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his parents In Ply¬ mouth Centre.
¦Mi*, and Mrs. Joseph James, Mr. iiiiil Mrs. Samuel Pisher and daugh- ^ao- H:ia, on Sunday motored to CoatesviUe, where they visited at the homo of the former's brother, Jacob James, and Comlly.
On November 22, Wilbur K. Thonia's seiiletary of American Frleinds' sei-- vii.i 'committee, expecta to attend Plyiiioutlh Friends' Meeting and First- day sohool at 10.15 o'clock. The puWlp are Invited to attend l)oth of thepo servicte.
UiMiche.s are now being seo-ved to the pupils at the| PlyniouUh Consoli¬ dated school.
Rev. H. B. Baker and family, of Plymouth Meeting, ai'e spelnding this weeli at hts iiarental home In Snyder oounty whei'e he 1? enjoying some tine bunting.
(continued on pace H)
I Local Plant Robbed. •:
I What is beilieved tu huve been a wholesale uttmept lo rob their eiii- i ployer of thousands o; doilurs woiih ^ of niaierials was un<.iirllied Mondii,y j I by Robert H. Anderson, superlnlen- j idem and vice president of the Keas-i : bey & Mattison comi'uny. The thefts, iare believed to have been going on isince last May. Mr. Anderson in hisl ieffort*! lo bring to Justice lhe men whoi Ihawe been doing the aiealUig was ai.l- ed by Jacob Crouthumel, proprietor of tht Silverdale garage, at Silver- dale, Pa. Offleer Morria and Healtb, of the borough police, at the direc¬ tion of Mr. Anderson arrested Oscar Heynolds, age 22, married, and living al Hoopeston; Fred Collingsford, age, 28, married and residing on Renfrew avenue, and Austin Sunstrom, age 16
BUT UNDEFEATED
»-•- . ' , Mhty fine' game for the visitors.
fVjllowiiig is the score:
Anibler Posi'ion.'^ Ardiiiore
Krtsiui left fnd SIratton
Q. Ueens .... lett guurd .... Nichols Bd'^ards .... left tuike .... Keiirns
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