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The Ambler^Gazette V^OL. I.I-XO. JJ5 AMBT.ER. 1>A.. SEPTEMBER 26, 1920 «1 75 A 1 EAR Tl AND COLD POINT ITEMS CF LOCAL INTERE.ST READERS TO Evangelical Church to Be Renovated and Improved — Whitemarsh Wo¬ men's Club Is Organizing for Ac¬ tivities — Other Nevi/s. WIiltoniuiKh \\ DMii'ii'.'i ilnli nioPta this Wt^ilncsiluy allcinoon u> riHir- ganizo l'l)!' a now yenr of mtlvlllcH, The meelint; w.is helil nt .Miiiiile UiiIl Golf clul), und tho business itoBston will include eleetlun nC olllei'is und discussion of ili riinnenients lor tho If.cturo lO bo Blven on the life und aocoinpll.shnients of TlunniiH IMlHon and for a i)i'oi)o.sed nuitlon pUnue. Samuel WoKlner, of I'l.vnionth .Meet¬ ing', has null hasecl a new I'lllek. Marquelte. Mrs. Frank I^eedoni, who haa spent _ some lime iluilns the .suniinei' In t'upe lluy, returned homo.last Siiturdny. Mmny yeius iinelianL;eil, hii.s .stood the KuiiiH edliie ot the hlsloile. oUl Plymouth MeetlnK ehureh. Iliown out I of a mi.sslon of unknowh lii'^,'lnnlnK, the pre.seiit snuetore Wiis I'onipU'tcd and dedleiited In 1SS4 by llie lA^in KCllcal ehureh, wliieh iieeepted Iha labors here afier the .Metlioilist iliiirehi forfeited their mission iis n then hopeless work in I.ST.S, Ihe I'huiih «lll now be altered uiul renovated upon a . lart^c .seale. .\ InillillnK eoninililive, sel. i ected some lime am", eoniponed *if ] Messrs. .lonalluin Uoilelmimh, ('hiirles Hhoads, F.llas Slavin und lUlwood Ziegler, and Airs. Charles 'Ulioads and Miss Kallierine ItoileliauKli, reported ^ to a eonKrei;alioiial iiieellia; uf Iho KvumjellenI t'onKi enatloiial body In lh<. ehureli last Wedne.sday evenlnif and were enii>oweied to inoreed wItJi Ihe plans I'or alleralloii already on" lined and a numlier of addllloiKil !<•¦>- novation plia.>ies. 'I'he total eslimaie of tho work to be dono wus nearly };;iu)0. Kor somo time llio (•oii«M'f;alloii eoii- sldored reloeallon for lh(> chmeh to the miiln eeiure ol' Ihe ehureh po)iuln. tlon at Harmonvllle. 'I'his wus not pupixaii'd and tho flnal Idoii hau bfon j to lenovali.' and aller Ibo present church, with luuiri' probable eiilarne- Ambler Bowling League The .\uthlei' Itow.luB lr'rt«\>e started «eii\ii|e,s HK\>in Iti,"! .Mouvltty <>vpninia- and with a «<mdly repro.vein.iilon ol in mbers bold un ideetbin of olt\<in>CN. .Xorman K, llibbs, foi- lh« seeond con- .vocullve year, was eleeled prrsldeiilj .lo.s\'ph ravalier, irensmrr; l'"rank It, '•lb Ien, .seeretmy. .\lueh liiteresl was .ihown In Hie Ihst year uf the buwllug leiuttic to lueii an extent ibiit the leuRue Is now eomposvd of s team«, einnimred with lour lasl year, 'I'liese el«\U leanis w< le AIIEiEO BY 53| SCHOOL ACTIVIUES I —.- HELD AT THE BURKHARDT HOME, BUSY SEASON IN STUDY AND HALLOWELL ATHLETICS I represented by Ihelr team eaplalnn.' and leuKue rues and by-laws were Third Annual Meeting of Descendants toi Ululated. ' I .Monday, Septrnibw SO, was deelded upon as openliiK iiluhl ami H'ams win howl eaeb .Monday iiU'.lil Iberi'ufiei'. I There should he Ueen rivalry wllh llie addllion ol four more i,eiims, aud due 111 Ihe bowllnu e.vpeiieiuse of one year, many new fines should be I'mmd mar Ihe lop wllh llie velerniiH, 'I'lii'ouKli Hi ever-pleaslnml elloris ol' .loseph I'avall. r, pioprietoi' of the local ii'eicailoii ceiilre, ihe alleys aro III excellent condlllon. aibl splendid re-' ei'i'Hllon should he enjoyed here ibroUKhoiu the wllllor Meason. LOCAL COLONY CLUB AT CONSERVATION OCT. 4 MEETING ON Mefnbors Will Bs Q<.>estR of Mrs, Wil¬ liam Patterson—"Culture of Dnhlias" tho Topic — Junior Club to Meet on Oct. 1 — Dsncing Class. (lanbai Coniniillee mi'elliii'. lor Ihe Ilrsl pioiilhly mcetliiK of Ihe ilepail- meiit III xai'ilenH and eouservallon, uhleli will be held al the home of .Mrs. Wll,lam I'al leisoii, nellilehein lilUe, on l''ilduv, (Iclolier llli. al L'.IIO, A dellnlilful prournm has lieen iir- raiiued iin "'riie Cullure of Halillas." I'vei'v nu'iiiber of Ihe elub Is eordlally Inviled lo come. Till-; ciii)in',s The Ilrsl meellng of Ihe choruH of Frederick and Margaret Beaver, ' Lale of North Wales —Interesting ! Exercises and Hospitality. The third aiiniail reunion ol Ihe des- | oendanls ot 3''i\-dei'lcl< and .Marmiiet, Iteaver, hue of Noilh Wult-s, was held i ai the bmiie of .Mr, and .Mrs, Wm. llui'Uliaidl, llailowell, on Salurday ,'Hleiiioon, Sepl. J Isl. 'I'be yuesls he- uaii Ul arrive In the eaily afuriio.m, and by '> o'elocU Tiil nieaibeiB wre inesent, !l members beinn absent lor viil'biiis re.isons. 'Phe tal les wi'le spread on ill' spaelous lawn, and llie kui'sIs di.l jusilce to ail elegant supper, bui iiie tool weatlier Uepi them from lin- nerlUM al the table, some ot llieni leavhiu with Uielr lee rream for llie Kilchen. w lu'ie a liilsk wood Ihc was iMirnlny. Tlie children were lieatcd lo a iieamil and choeolute Iiud sbiAver, dud ulMin leavlnt? ench child received ll lead pencil. A liusiness iiicci Iuk w-us Held, durlpn which Ume there was iiiilch meirlinent. A rlslnn vole of thanks was exii nded to the host ami hostess for tlli'lr unnlal hospllallty. nud .'1 very liitprestinu talk was u'lv- er. by the president. Hany M. Wo.lh. of Ilntboro, on his recent trip to fliir- ope. The remainder of the ev'IiIiik was spenl lu siieclal coiiversalliin. The oldest meinber of the elan and only surviving child of Krederiik and .Marnari'l Heaver Is Harney K. Heaver, of .North Wales, who Is ciijoy- llig the besl of health. The yoiiiiKi'St ^ nieinhim' Is Uiilli Iturkliardt. oi Ard- Mli'y. ,\l a late hour all left lur liumcs sufTllim and happy. j 'I'liosc pres'iit were .Mr. ami .Mrs. 'Will. Hilikliai dl, Irvliin, .Mmrell. Maiy I Illlll I'aiil Ibiikharill, Mr. and .Mrs. i WllliiU' Hurkharill and daiiprhier Iliilii, Ardsley: .Mr. and .Mrs. Hany .VI. ! Wiil'lh, llalboru; .Mr. and .Mrs. Iliant (illrleii will be held at *^'.'"',''ai ""' »'^.'"";',",^iCIII'lo,il a I J.:iil. .M Ihl/ ' nieciluM' the idioms will lelieai'Mo the niiisle for Ihe reclprucllv hiiicheiiii whli'h Is lo be held al Ihe Matiiiiac- lurers Counlry Club ou tlclober 'i. inent of the biilldinii Itself. The pres- ,.Iiuiies 10. I ent plans oall for alteration of tlaCjii,, imm,, of .Mrs, Interior and Ihe whole exterior ot the uflenioon, del, 7 buildliiK. ."^'o addition Is Inehulcil In tho bids now ciiminK In Hum conli'ac- lors. The commltlee, havlni? been ful¬ ly einpiiwcred lo pronecd wllh llie work, will award the cimliacls and i have the operations stalled al once, chorus lusl year Harmonvlllo Hrenien aiiswerod a lato Mill last Wednesday uIkIiI, when ,lael(- Hon's t;uruKe, ,,n llidnc pike. Jusi norlh of Barren llill, was deslruyi'il liy lire, Although the blazo was loo fai' iiil- 'vaneed to check when the firemen ar- _ r.J.ifeii IfxrH. oC.vmtW.'-. UuiTJ4«U-"«d tUvIr work anii un entlro lank of chemical was ua.'d to prolecl iiearhy liiiildliu'.s. Mrs. ,Iohn Bowan, llurmonvilie, jh leported to hu very III at her home and unable to be ahout. Mr. and .Mrs. Waller .lanas, Ilar¬ monviiie, and .\lr. and .Mrs. .lacob Jamos, of Cuatesville, visited on Hun- day with Mr. ami-Mrs .loseph James I 'I'lic i oliiuy Club aslis llie suppurt in I'lymuuth Coiilrc. Innd cu-operallon of the inothei'H In Miss .Matlld.a EUlultt, accompanied ' the elub lo s I their eblldreit, and by Mls,seH Jtosjulle l.aulelta and AiU-I Inlerest olliors lo .lolii. linnlnncrs' class line Williams and Francis l.aulcite, ! will be held at 11.Ull; iidvaneed puplbi, all of I'lymuuth Centre,, enjoyed thO|-l.:i'l b. fi.:!!!. Mrs. .M, T. I luiii;hliiii. I Swartley, Carol and Ituth Swartley, " Wllbnv llruve; Adam Kleck ami sislers, I I'lll-irialielh and Ida. Siirlnnhoiisc; .Mr. 'and iMrs. Cllffurd II. .Marlin and son lr., .\inli er; Mr. ami .\h«. larvey ,M. Slum. Uaymund iilwiiiiil and Willard Slout, .Siublci: , "Vim Footb.ill Team Promises Well — The; Schedule — Music in Assembly —I Alun-ini Plans Awards to "Most Valuable" Pupils. I 'i'he use ot visual educaUon for In- i struction term was begun during the last week when the pupils in the ele- mfntary '.jrades were shown a pictiirp entitled "I'an Ameilcin Trail l'.la-/i- or." 'Ihis picture showed the types of couiiiiics, roads, rlvcis .ind vei^i'talon lIl'ioiiKli which the man iraveled who' made l'l irbi from Klo Dc .laneiro to; New \'ork hy automobile. It was very: ovldiiil Ihal the roads in the South! .¦Knii'iican cuimli'les . ilo not compare : with llic I'oads In our country. j The pupils w-ere nlso shown the ', RCtlviiles of the dairy farms whleh are located In the vicinity of larg'e I'aotiMles where milk Is condensed and prepared for shipment to all parts of tlje country. 1 On .Monday niornlnir. Sept'miber! I8th, Charles .Mlison, of the Class of' 19211, visited and played a pi.ano soln, "Loves Old Sweet Sonff." with vnria-' tlons ,ind acrompanied the sludent ' body while they sang sever.al old BOUKS. On Wednesday, September ISth, Ro¬ berta Cumly played a violin solu. "Sp.nilsh Dance." by Moszkowski, nnd sang "Kasbinlrl,." by Amy Kulden. On Thursday, .Seplembpr l!)th, Afr. Toder, who eonipiled tbe song books the Anibler hl'.;li school is now enterl.alned by singing two entitled "The Old Uoiid" and to the li'nlr." by Martin. Mr. also led the student body In s songs tnken from his song book. On I'rlday, September 2ntb, f.lnvlle Huliliison played two selections on the piano entitled "Pas des I'leus," by I)'«lilii's. and "P.use and Hultei'llies," b>'^\ ach. The members of the school expie.ssed their appreciation of hi> porfiii ma.nee liy generous applause. A few days ago Mr. Kerschner. i princiiial of the high school, i-eeelved i 'the following letiter froim ».^ irneL'ie Kiwaniis Plans for Business Show The business session xit -he Klwani.'- Club of .Vmbler on Tuosday evening was brief. Due lo the absenC'^ of I'resident, J. .N. Arbuckle, nnd a mim¬ ber of delegates uiwl men.I,ers attend¬ ing thi Kiwanis slato ., coi.venlion .Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week in H.-izloton, no matters ot importance wer brou.ght I.eforo the ineei j„j,- f,„. disi us.slun. Til" members dined at Fort fide Inn. Past Piesident Thomas J. I^ane, pre¬ .sided. Quite a, number of members, it was not*l in the spirit of the club, weiv attending the convention wilh Deletjates J. .X. Arbuckle, 1?. ]I. Eves • ind U H. Heckler. ¦ Oscar Jf. hi lllwagon, dial inan of th ) Kiwanis edi.cation commUtee, gave a lengthy and Interesting report on i''i;i'renl events and local alTalrs. This report i"i.i'li meeting Is eag 'Vly ciijiiycd by the menibers for its infor- maUVe an,d enlightening r v.ew on various news sliols. iPlans for be Ibislncss Show, to be held Xoveinl er 4 to II. are progressing and that ev nt will lie one of the fore¬ most cummunity enterprises in \mb'- ler fur the preseni year. The memliers enjoyed .a few r.innds In song before elosiiig wllh the '-^lar Spangled Manner." UPPER DUBLIN ilND I MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS OF IN¬ TEREST P. T. A. to Meet This Thursday—Grace Church to Hold Important Meeting -Miss Hood Arrives in London- Dresher and Jarrettown, TieUcts are on sale fur a cliickHii rembL"'''Kn, '"•"""•, "'^ ''^-Hirday. Sep" I, . i?^,ii ''.'" ^'''-' ^'"'•l Washinistou o hall, and may bo purchaaed fro:u any memb,u' ot the Guild. Adults 75n chl dren, 35c Kveryone invited ' iV'ew activiti HjLLOWELL OBTAINS SEVEN W[EKS' STAY .sclu.ol ai with the will pr. session. MLlaDER TRIAL POSTPONED TILL NOV. 12 Which ualu.g. solos. '^..'oliic Iheir.Yodi'i' ; variuii .Mildred, Inslliule of Technology, .Mr. and .Mrs. Harney K. Heaver, .Nurth Wales; .Mr, and Mrs. .Vrlhur Heaver , , ., lOliiey; .Mr and .Mrs. II. 11. U.'iup, N'a I.JVVry OUO wbo bcloligcd lo Hu'i,^,,. ,,,„, ,.\,,^ ^valler Heaver, 1 I Cliarles and It.iynio'iiil Heaver, Kolierl I Danehower, l.ansdale; Mr. and .Mrs. |.N'orman Heaver and son Norman, Xor- I rislown; Mr. and Mrs. llurvey Haiio- ] liuwer and daughier Melva, .N'un'is- liiwn; .Mr. and .Mrs. b'red liainluiucr. Cjlter und ftilth WIIH iiiiud eiilhiislas lie ubout II, All membei'H of the elub who earn lo sliii;' nre eunlliilly Invited lo Join ll this year DANCINU i;i,ASH 'I'he Ill's! iiieetliiif uf Ihc Coluiy Clul niinelnif cliuHs Will b« held iFrldii, ociiiDw Ts; Jn .vIImh unhMtty'tt (tefii l.lndcnwolil avenue, 'I'he cIiish will he umler llie dlrecllun of ihe M Isscs i lloi:,.r, whu have HlicceHsfuHy cunducl - I ed Ihc samo In pi'evlouH yeai'H. A] ! course of 20 lessons will bo given, fori JLI, and a special class In loc dime-| Ing, acroliallcs iilld ballet will be or-: gaiil/cil al a iHlbrhl liicrcaHu on price, j I 'I'lic I oliiuy Club asliH llie suppurt i ...... .....^.11.... .,# tl.i. .,,,,M,.,»,, In ' w,'W*r tttiii M i ibiiigliler I lliiyinanil .Marg.'iicl of Pittsburgh: will find checked on the com- ' n|Piii'i<nici*l priigr;«m dnelosed tlie : nanus of furmer students of yonr high i school W'ho were gradimfed by the J lul, ;.CarneKte Institute of Technology in' June. I!12!l. We feel that gradiiat ion i from col lego i-clleels credit not only on 1 the stuilenl liimselt. but ;ilso on the achool In whleh ho waa prepared; I hence uor desire tn .share Ihls infur- I ^rriiktliiii with yuu. if .\ou have nut al-, iJanohower, of Oul-^ r^iiSy received It from somp., other 'M, Wiras Detwller ami source, very trul rboeiilxvllle Heaver, of tjlliey, Amtler Football has week-end at the former's cotliiKO In Oceiin Cily. Rev. B. P. Gieseke, Plymouih .Meet¬ ing', preached In the Wesley i'. l'l. church pulpit in Piiiladelpbia, last Thursduy evening, supplying for tho pastor, Itev. Clemetts, who Is 111. Plynioulh Mtotlng K. C. ehureh si-iit a deletratiun from its own departmeiil i to the county Sunday school conven¬ tion at Norrislown last wi'ck. The session was hold in the First Jiaiitlst church. Those attendliiK from the Ply¬ mouth church were Charles itboiids Mr. and Mrs. Elias Slavin, .Miss Nellie Moseley, Miss Orace .Mui'Kan, Uev. und Mrs. li. P. Gieseke > Services Sunday, conducted by tho tiastor. Rev. P. P. Gieseke, in J'ly- jnouth Meeting li. C. < hurch were very well attended The niornlm.r sermon was of "Paul's Three Ambitions;" the text from PhllHpplans I; 21. TiUal at¬ tenidance at Sunday school was 170, wlth_^ visitors; collei'tlun $12.SO, lian- ner classes were Mrs. Voung's and Men's lilble class. Mrs. Slavin had ttu; only star class. Christian J'lndeavor, Bunday evening, was led by .Miss Nel- lie Moseley. Thero was a program arranged, .Miss Helen Skilton reelted on "Mother," a solo was r^'iidered by MlES Margaret Smith, Scrlpturo by Miss Mary Mcl^eon and dlB<'Usslon on "How v,'0 can mako tlu; world better." Tho evening sermon topic was "Wit¬ nessing for Christ." tho text bflnu taken from Matthew x: 7, Tho w-eclily church ineotlngs are: I'ln- anco board on Tuesday evening. 'J'ruy- er service every Wednesday evening, Ladlea* Aid buslncfrS session tblH Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at the homo of Mrs. Klla Lilotrlck. Junior choir at 7 and Senior choir at 8 eju'h Priday evening, Mission band, b d by Miss Stella Haker, meets Satili'diiy af¬ ternoon at 2.39, l.adles' Auxiliary of the H;irfiiofi- vlUo Pire company have .again l>.i.;uii a eeries of weekly card parties nn b«nelit functions for the bulldiiiK fund. The flr.st of these e^'ents was held m the fill; house last Saturday evenlnir p with great success. Mrs. A. Kumbo ' and Mrs. T. .1. Sheppard aro In charg'} of tho parties this month. They ar*; to bo continued each .Saturday evenlnif in the hro house, Indefltiltely. A nuin- Ijcr of attractive prizes are alwayu fc'lven, MrK. Benjamin Crowther and son, Benjamin, of Germantown, spent Sun¬ day with Mr. and Mrs. Eu«en< Light¬ kep and f.amlly. of T'lymotith Centre, Mlss'.K St":|a and Marfaref HaV.er elinli'iiiiili. ,ii;.s'iou (!i,nn The I'ddihir liiDOllviK of Ihe Junior Colony Club will be held In Ibe t'lub itooins on Uctubvr iHt <it 8 p. m. ruly yours, ' P. S. HARTO, K.Kamlner." ! The students graduated from Car- , iipgie referred to in the above letter | are lloberl W ilsun and Alvin flodshall ¦ Tho high school footb<all team de- j feated I luiislckcr's Wild Cats on .Mon-i day, .Scptenilier Jlird, by tbe score of i j21 to 0. Coach Ibiimm's team Is pro- . gressiiig rapidly and promi.ses to sive' a good reiKirl ot Itself. The footbilll , schedule follows: I Septeinlier 27, ttoyersford ; October 4, Ablngton October 11, (lonshohoc.ken The, yuiiuv; pci the lempi'i'iiani'i' sliool. lUei'i'Sliiig Uolii'i'lii, Ambler, EUREKA look l^niiu mil pll lalks .\iina. i'liar.ir> of III Si"idiiy icre given by Coin II Wll- ll/im Given and lUissell .NiihIi, The links Coiiiily sabbatit Scliool assoeiatlon held Its (illrd iiniiiiul con- vi'iitlon at Ihl! liapljlHt chiiiili, iJoy- leslown, on Thi,rMilay iiml Kildiiy. Mrs. William Kelly was iilipolnteil illvl- donal MiipiTliiti'iident of iiliii younsr people's kIIvIhIoII, • .Mrs, I'llwood llai'r'ilr iiinl Mrs. ('Iiarles Htenger and son were liuyls- lown vIslloiH on Wednesday. on TliKi'Hilay evening Ibe alarm uf lire. WHS given whiili proved lo b- tbe bnrn ul' .Mr, Clii-yKlal at 'J'riideHvllle. About i'l rnlniiteM laler the barn of his n<-lgbbor, Mr, nitrnrn, wan un flre, Hoth burned ':'» th > ground. ,\lr. anil .Mrs, H, A. Clyrner spent Ibe v.'iek-eiiil at llu Pecks J'onil. .\ri'M. Carl Kohl' r honor lit tho 1 J^rlhday Mm. ChurK'S ('.hive, were; Mr. and .Mrs, Mrs, l';riillv I'-bnk, Hob .^liocmakei', who has niamiK Iho Amhler I'lehi Club football team for a numlii'r of yours, ha, leen se- I cicil to pilot tlu) .Ml. Airy \, A, elub llils fall. The Hruunds at liarren lllll, used a few years ago by Frank Te- gan's eleven, will be llie bome of .Man¬ ager Sliueinakcr's iiiitll'i this s ason. A lirst-class cloven will bo idaced in j ^^j;;,"^^^. j^ yprlngfleld till) Held that will oompete tavorably; Q^j^ji^y^. „r, Hi-istol wllh ull tho I'.idlng clubs of eastern ;j,jj,^,j.j,„^g-;.'",_ jenkintown Pennsylvania, an'.l .New Jersey. ''•'^-' Sovemher 8, AVillow Grove Hriioks will be lu charge uf the team ;;v;oyg,.f,,,|.j. jr,^ I.ansdale as coach, whicii will, no doubt, he ¦ .November 2:i, Alumni welcomo II W'S to Iho fans. :'7, players' Miss Ituth Hrlster, an ari. working out'.'hree evenings a week | Ambler high .scliool, who 111 preparations for the opening game, j nursing at Johns Hopkins I'liirekJi, eal In. iitci'lalni'il iu of her mother ThoKO present ( 'uariea Kblve, ,NTr, and Mr«, whlcli lak s place next Sunday afti mion. ,MI. Airy's oppoi.cnl will Ij.'* an iioimcKl I v posters. Among thoi 1 layers are tho follow-' Ing: ('link, a, Gleiisido boy and former; slur of tho Abingion high school team.! Clink was a. mmber of the G|i;nsidi'J cluh las:; yiyu-. which team -svas a [ meniber of thn Huoks-.Mont profes-1 sloiial leagii)e, and was ratcl one of; the best pla.y rs of that leagaie. Mur-' ray, who halls from f:liiey, is another pliiyer whu cimies to .'Shoemaker's ' leam w II reel mmcii'.led. tjarb'ti'k. the furmer f lilriii'i iilowii high and Penn ^ Stale star, will also be found with the I elub, ns will Virgil ,folinsoe wlio play¬ ed with .Millvlllo eleven last .season. "Wblley" Tompkins, need no intro- ' duction, ns he Is 'lulto well known to 111 • fans of Ambler und Xorth Penn,: for hn played with the locals last sea- Away Away I H'onie I Away I Home ] Away I Away I Home I Home I a, lu minis of | trained for ! , Baltlmor.^ | I wont to Ithaca, N. Y., on Sunday, I Sept^'iiiber 22nil. AT'ss Ijrister will I havo chai'ge of 'rlio contagious waird of the infirmary at Cornell unlv'isity. Tbe Alumni .\ssoclaticn of Amblor high school held an interesting social and business meeting i.n fSptember 17th. 7."i members attended. Uussell Davis, < hairman of tlie con,s''!itullon commiltee,' had copies of a new cunslitutiim distributed, which was adopted after dlscussiun and ex-. planatlon. .Miss Gruce V,''o«lward, of the activi¬ ties I'uminl te'. re|Mirteil that her com¬ miltee ha I planned llie following events fur llie year: .\ tennis tourna¬ ment, foutball game, Haliowe'-n barn d.ance, basketl.'ill game fur 1 uth iMiys ancl gills, caril part.v, pla.v given by members of tho association, .and a re¬ ception for the Senior elass. One son, Nace Uax >r, known ns the phan-jpvent will bo held monthly throughout torn of llio biuklle.ld sfpiftlil. has abso tbo year. ' wlgn(»1 with tbe club, .foe Bmk. of President Charles Bolimer presented Kast Kails, will le fuiinil in the lin ¦- -'i plan to gave a key, similar to fra- iip. Olliei' Past Falls' players likely tn i mrnll.v k':'ys, to tho boy and to tho Injury to Chief Koons Causes Prose- | cutor to not Oppose Defense in Re- i c|Lesting Delay—New Witness May , Have Important Bearing on Case. I 111 tbo ab.selico of Uislrict Altorneyl j Fraiiis -N. Uonningor, win, did not ajj-1 I pear to cont st the acd.on ijillier than i j tlu'oU'-sli a written brief, wliieh wasl submillod to Uie courl previously, I I I hiof "lefeiise counsel for liobeit .M. i ' Hallow II. .Ambler garage proprietor! I and Ilrsl of iireo men indlctoJ for llie i ; murder of Williani Norman Heim lato j lust June, .Monday morning socured a! continuanee of tho case until Nov ni-| ber 12. _ ! Tho conliiiuan<:e was Vranled by J. ] Amblor Williaiu.s, president judge of 1 .Alontgomery couniy Common i'lui.s ! Ccurt, at tho courtlious,. in Norris- I town, upon ai'pl.ealiion of Thfodurej l.ane Uoan, chlof of defen.se coun.scl j for Robert, Isaae and llcirry liallu-; well, j Though sum , ubservers were In- j clineil lu imply ili'liuiiNcncy on Llie! part uf Ihe prosi'iailur in pormitting 1 the plea for continuance to go almost by default, o'lh.Vs, looking deeper into the situation, regai.lod it as a shrewd bit of legal maneuvering on the part of tbe cuunty pros icutur. It was pointed ou:i tliat .Air. Ren¬ ninger had been iilaced in a dillicuit position bec.:iuso of the gray ' Injuries suffered by two of the Common- wealth's principal witnesM-a, both of whom are recovering in the Cliestm/ lllll hospital from injuries sustained in a motur crash on Salurday night. They are Chief of Polir.o Sherman It. Koons. of .-'pivnglielil township, an I his sergeant, Frdil Fluck. To further complicate the situ,'ition, Mr. I'ean acciinpanled 1 is p.tition I'or con, inuanco w^th two depositions of new defense witnesses, imrport- ing to prove that Chi f Koons was not the hrst man, .as hithei-to .suppos¬ ed, to insrect the wrecked Helm car and tlie charr d body of the dead man on IMIR 1,1, HIII, Joshua Boad, near Fort AVashington, on Friday morning. June 21. K. E. Stackhouse. who lives on Joshu.a read near Jtilitla Hill, in his deposition .avers that he found tbe car ,at 0.2.1 o'clock on that morning, open¬ ed the door, arvd that Ifelm'fi body slumped down Into th-> driving seat. This st.atement Is suppo;-tP.:1 1 y Wal¬ ter Snyder, employee of tl.e Fort AA'ashington Pumping StaMon. who avers that Staekhouse aske:l h'm to •relephon-' the information to Chief TCoons. The latter w.as not a', home. the deposition continues liut the mes- sago was given to his wife. Tt was pointad' out ':hat though the defense petition for continuance vas based on the ¦allegation that Common¬ wealth \Vitnesses, numbering 104, h.ad be.^n instriirt'ed not to discuss the case with pp.an or his associ.a...^s, the defense could have clajmekl tii.at the testimony of St.ackhouso ,and .Snvl'r cb'ingcd the entire situation. .Afr. Renninger, 'ilieso observers iii- .MiisHclimain, Mr, and Mrs, Koeb'T and won l7on.a1d, Mrs, and ,\Ir, and Mi'«, William ,fosepli Howard PJiiliop Kohler, ' 1 .Mrs, Hanna. J dinson entert.'iined to a 1 o'olock luncheon Mrs. Adaline Swiirtzliuid<;r, MrM. WJlUnpi Krout,, .Mrs. Martha .AfcKliiMliy, Mrs, Hanna i MtU'Stiir, .Mrs. J, D. Hoovor, Mrs. Wll-¦ ll:itii Koliler, .Mr«. U-wts, Mra. IP.ward; Mnllln I O'l .\llK" I.dna .Moire. , P,<.(;ent dinner xiiedifi of Mr. audi :\rrs, r'arl KohlerAiei,.; Mr. and Mrs.! I!.d/ U Worthlnglon, \S'i', and ,Mr». ' Charles HliJvit and ,Mr«. Mnlly Bla/k. ¦lolm liandl'on I lie piiKt weeU, V.dH UII the ' I; f d. Wynccite Bey Hurt GJlbtrl W'e'.r, «, of Wyncote, w:is' brultf-d uhout tbo he.-wl Hunday nigh, wlien Ihn ttUloinol lie In which ho wns, riding v.lth blx tiiltifr, Gilbert .1, V.'eir, be wllh the club are Jack Costello. ond .loo Coley. I''i'eddy Aucamp Di SImonc: of Wis"ern Jfniyl.and eolle.tie, is anollier star thai will be found wf 1i the club. Among thei Arnbler boys signed are "Huiii" Bros^, "AVlnily" Douglass, Krisan, "JJardie" Douglass, .tayior and ono or two others that will be aniiuun"e<l i.mi..|-. Khi'r ,an.l T" 'n. .if l'"uvvii I I 'I. n-11 .ilso be f " d w,l'!i the elifli. Uynn, Ktarelelto -ind niin- b-jit-y are formei' stars of Catholic high. JCender and Coleman, of Temple rnlversty. which completes tin list of 1 lu.ycrs. and whlrh, it i.< c.intendC'l l.y .Alinager Kliuemakei' njiinds cut a we'l-balaii«ei| te;'m. The grounds hav.. been put In excellent condition for the opfining game, and there wjll iilsfr be splendid arrangemi i » - to t.ake cure of Ih ¦ big crow.l. girl of tho Class of 1930 considered | sisted. veis- .shroivdly hn.l avoided the of most valuo to the school durin Ihla school ypar, A copy of the design of the key was presented to the as¬ sociation, and tho plan adopted. t Percy Hippie, Jr., spoko concerning the tennis tournament which started .Saturday, September 21.st, Any alumni workln.g to enter the tournament v.ill net In touch with Mr. Hippie. .Atereditb Douglass issued a call for football candidates which met with a largo rosiHmse. The alumni \'S. high school game schedule for S.aturday, Xovember 2:iril, iiromlses tu be a real gam.e. Alter the business meeting the alumni adjourned to tho fr5'mn.aslum where tho social committoe, directed hy Miss Helen Fislier, had an-anged for cards, dancing and refreshments complication.s arising from such a sit¬ uation, by remaining .absent, whilo .at tho same timo .avoidin? the, undesir¬ able necessity of h.avlng a, Common- ¦wealtli 1 le.a for continuance inserted In The record, i Whitemarsh Men's League PENLLYN .Mrs Jesie P.odeba'.nh, i>f | '''"*' -* H'-'h""''' aveoiK , „ . , Tho Whitemarsh Men's League will colUled at Proad Klreet an.3 Allegheny [resumo its meetings in St, Thomas' aventt,'. f'Mluaeiphln. wlt». an aulo parish house on Wednesdav evening, driven by P.ev. Peier Kiicliarski, 2<',ir;;oet. «, with Iiev. I'ercv C. Slcckman. and Mr. and Norrlstown, and Mr and Mrs. yrcil Ollard and children, of Tioga, wvri entei-talned on Bunday by I>»muel Kodebaugh anrt daughter, Mlsfi Katb- • erine Itodebaugh. of Plymouth Centre, Miss Lillian Mo«<»Iey, TfartnonTlUc, entertained tho clmw of Mn*. .Tuhn Kilpatrick, from Plymouth Meeting B tJ. Sunday school, on Tuesday '•vening', Mra Ciirollne 'Vogt, ¦Plymouth Owi- tre, visited Mr. and Mr*. Jtlchitrd Vogt In Xorrlstotvn on Sunday, IMHtiir Itt St, All.*r1'« Pollb fVithoIlc I Idireh, Thorr.f/Hi/n iireet and All jfhetiy 'iV'»'no<', Tne injured b'y »re/i>/*l (it yt, Ijuke'x l-.oufpltol. Priladelpbla,i„f ,|„. Seamen's Institute. :i.a speaker. All men are cordlallv 1; a pvr p'ate. the and homo and were Ivlled. Dlnni'i- al !;.:;(». Reimer Reunion ii.j'd ¦I Tin JUdtrKsr reunion was hell on Hiff. Ti bt th« Ji<*»n« (/f Mr, and Mrs. fU-uncn Chiirt'i/n., on '.klfjpfi/k pike, «!<»ntr«f Hi(t$u<", fliicjits w « tlK're frorn Aniiil,-r, Wlllc/w <>rr/v«-, .Vorristown and I the railroad grado crossing on Cherr> Allontown, 19 tWldren y>vro present,! street, subject to the approval c ^ oC wtuton -waa a, irrcat grandchild, the public servh.-e commisBion. Railroads to Help Pave Conshohocken Street Tho Pennsylvania and Ucadirif: rail- road.i havo agreed with Conshohocken liorough to contrlbuto $18,C70 towards (ho paving of Washington street, provided tine borough agrecH to alTOlish |er, Mrs, Hector .A. ,Sinzheimer daughter, Olive, have returned from Genii.antown hosptiai. Earnest Shariow nnd f.aniily S.imuel Hunti?r. of Philadelphia, caller,s .at the Kenyon. residence on Sunday. -Afr. and Mrs. Oliver Rosenberger and family spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. .md Mrs. Joseph Ruby, of Ambler. Mrs, AV, H. Adams, of .Ambler, visit¬ ed Miss f'harlotte Krauss on Jlonday. .Services in Penllyn chapel Avere '.veil .attended on Sunday, The speak- a Philailelphia mission worker, "Faith," taking There were 41 *,'aA'e an address on Iiio text from Heljrewj^ j,. .Sunday school. V ORELAND Walter Kessle;-, a resident of AVal¬ nut avenue, has just returned fjonu a 3-monllis' trt'ii> through the countries in Fnrope. This week he '.as re-eriter- • d tiie Wharton s hool ui the Uni- versit.v of I'ennsylvania. Jlrs. liobert Kenyon and iirfant daughter, Joan, have roturned home from .Abington hospital. Mrs. Conard .Arnold and Jliss Clara C.aiT, of Jarrelli.wn, calleil on JUr.i. Amanda Sands. on AValnut ,aveun'>, last Thursday, .A. Cr, (^ressman has had oil penetra¬ tion spread on his s.ono driveway. | Robert Kenyon has luid tha grading j finished about his home and .a random I ston.i wall* lafd. The firemen's oa/inival, i'n,-mccossfid last week l.ccau.se of the cold even¬ ings, will continue this F'riday and "-'.iiurday evenings. Ambler Man Grjilty .¦A. jury before Judge Geor.ge C. Cor¬ son, found I-ulgi Bocchino, of Ambler, guilty of a serious charge, but rec¬ ommended the ineix-y of tho court, i: .'(hino, who is married and has a 1 ug'i iiunlly to .support, will he seo- IcnccC! l.ater. vited. , ,, \^''" I-o introduccl in¬ to tlio moouiig of tho Hoi..j'..; in. p .j. A., to b„ held this Th;.rsday ufter-i noon at 2.3U in the Lower Hor«h;un gr.ule school building. Ti-e prograni committee under Jlrs. Benjamin Park b.is arranged a splendid educational entertainment. Profes.sor Kdwarl S l,lr,g, sumrvising princiDii uf tho Al«ngiiin .schools, will address Uio pareni s n„on thoir relations with lU manner of co-opcratlon eachers. .\ musical featuro cede llie legular bUKines.i 'I'he oxocutlvo committeo meets at, 1.30 on the samo allernuon to pr. pare for the bLsinc:-.,s sess.on. Guice Union eliurch, of Horsham, facos a chuico of reiuainlng a union cliapel or in aiccepting be doi'lrines of the Prestiyterian faith as a mission of tlial church. A congrctfailimal meet¬ ing will be he«l Wednesday evening, uc'ober 2. in the Ilorsh.im cburch to hoar the opiiiiun and c'loieo of thi members. Uev. II. W. Ilahaway, I'hikudelph ;i, o.veculis'e scitretary oil ill- boanl of the I"rc-ibyterian .Nortii, will preside, (.'.raoe l'nion i huiieh had prevlou.sjy aiv opted the rrivllego ot- fi'ied by the Pi', sbylery lo furnish a minisle'i'.til supply ',o this pulpit. The Issue now bofore the congre¬ gation is to accoiit or reject Ihe proposed to bocomo aililiated un¬ der llie n.iiioiial cunlroj of ho Pre.sby- tery. I'.';v I-y inomber Is roiiuostod to atleml arid u-ill be ol'torod Iho right lo voice any op niun on ihe nia. tor, Jlr. and Mxa, l-'rank i.'ui ker spent i;in enjoy.ibl. <lay SuiKlay on a motor trip along Lho Hudson river in New A'ork. The Korkors visited wilh .Air. and .Airs. Jlehlen Winner, of AVy¬ combe, on Saturday, and early the fol¬ lowing morning left for Ijihaska, wdl, re they were joined in tite 'trip by .Air. and .Airs. I..e'vis Webster. The lour covered more than 3l;0 miles as far as Poughkeepsle, .\. Y. The party return¬ ed In th - early evening. Two Horsham youlhs, grad lia; e of Abinglf.n lil-,'li .'ichool last spring, have entered the fiesbnuin class at the Uni¬ versity of P.nnsylvanla. Harold Uaaer is studing engineering, ani'l Flvin Shankin. is taking dentistry. iMis. F:r|e I'illm'il .and .biuglll;*-. Mary I'lll.a, have rci;urned from .Ablng¬ ton hospital to Ihelr home in Hors¬ ham. Mr. and Mrs. Georg • Zeitler liavH moved into their near home on Home¬ stead l.ane in Horsh.am. A. <'ablcgTam reeelved by Mr. an.l Mrs. .\. 11, Hood, of Ilor.jham, haa in¬ formed of tlii.. .safe Journey and ar¬ rived of their daughter. Jliss Pe.atrica Hood, in Kngland. Jf'ss Tload has en- tvred "lie I'nlversily of Tjmdon to stindy joii.r'nallsm. Xi'rmnn Grelsley and familv ar,' the new tenants of Frank Palmer In the residence on tho Palmer Mill property. Iforshani A'olunteer F'iro compajiy answered n fire rsxll on Jfonday .and extinguished a blaxe under the floor of a tenant house on the Orley pro-- pertv. Jfr. and Jtrs. Carlton Price and •laughter, Carrull. JTlss Betty Price, of Cermantown; JIIss P>arl:ara .Sworn, of Srarklll, X. Y.. called on Jfr, anil Jfrs. Wilham A'each .at ithe K. G. E. home, Havis Grove, on Saturday. Mrs. Wlillam B. Sworn were the'r guests •vening. Charles Xewton, ITenry Roebriok, of Upland Castle, X.>. ISO, visited nt the K. G. K. home on Sunday. Jfem! ers of Horsham Fir- rom¬ pany .are formulating the preliminary plans to begin the erection of ,a dam breast across the creek at the rear of The I'liends' mec'^ nghoixso proi)err>- for a iM>tentlaI water supply to safe- giiaid th.' commirclty In ease of fire. Services Sundny in Grace L^nlon chapel of HorshaiiT nere ennducfeid by the pastor, Ifoward T>. Frame, -who j-reached in llie morning on "Tho Sin of XTnbi-llef." Tho evening topic Avas "llie li;ilances cf God." Xe.'ct Sunday The pastor's sermons Will be "TwPe for Jlen" and "A Wls.^ Choice," Thero wero OS In Sunday s.'h.ooI, Pr.ayer meeting this week I.s held at tlio resl- deno.i of Mr, and Mrs, AA'llliam J. Ty¬ son. Tlio Ladles' Aid society hold a specl.al businoss meeting r,ii Jfonday evening to setti ¦ fir tho lafcteria supper licld on Saturday evening'. A tidy sum was realized for the building fund. The Senior Cl-.ristinn Knd avor bod.v ¦ leferred its legnlar service Sunda.v evening and attended th^ union meet¬ ing of tho F^deavorers of the Xortii I'enn brancli at the Baptls' chi'iich in Hatboro. Mrs, P. G. Jipyer, IJreslier, Is eii- terUilnlng on3 of Ijer brothers. Tho rebuilding of the streu'i of Welslii road betweei^ AVUlOAV Grova and tho bridge over tho Trenton Cut¬ off has beeu started by tbo Cnloii Paving Company and Is now closed to 'irafTio. Susqueli.mna .'treet road ^rom Dresher to Roslyn has 1 een re.c^ided and resurl'ace.;l. ;;nd is now In srlendld repair and open to tratllc, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. JlcConncI. Jar¬ rettown, attended the funeral of tho former's aunt. Jliss A'ii:3:inia Connel, in Homybrouk on Sati4rday. Williani Jl. Taylor, .farrottown, Im out ag-ain nfler an attack of grip. SpecLal evangelical servicos aro be¬ ing held in Jan-ettown Af. K. church this tV-'ek. JlilUpn Bufheld is iji at Ills home in J;«T<;tlOAVn, ¦vrtch 1'.imt.age. and twA) children Inst AA'ednesday .T. .T. Tliorpp. and foontlntied on pass 8)
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Title | The Ambler Gazette 19290926 |
Volume | 51 |
Issue | 35 |
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 | 09/26/1929 |
Location Covered | Ambler, Pa.;Montgomery County, Pa. |
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Month | 09 |
Day | 26 |
Year | 1929 |
Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19290926 |
Volume | 51 |
Issue | 35 |
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 | 09/26/1929 |
Location Covered | Ambler, Pa.;Montgomery County, Pa. |
Type | text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Language | English |
Rights | https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
Contact | For more information, please contact the Wissahickon Valley Public Library at abutton@wvpl.org or phone: 215-643-1320. |
Contributing Institution | Wissahickon Valley Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
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The Ambler^Gazette
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AMBT.ER. 1>A.. SEPTEMBER 26, 1920
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Evangelical Church to Be Renovated and Improved — Whitemarsh Wo¬ men's Club Is Organizing for Ac¬ tivities — Other Nevi/s.
WIiltoniuiKh \\ DMii'ii'.'i ilnli nioPta this Wt^ilncsiluy allcinoon u> riHir- ganizo l'l)!' a now yenr of mtlvlllcH, The meelint; w.is helil nt .Miiiiile UiiIl Golf clul), und tho business itoBston will include eleetlun nC olllei'is und discussion of ili riinnenients lor tho If.cturo lO bo Blven on the life und aocoinpll.shnients of TlunniiH IMlHon and for a i)i'oi)o.sed nuitlon pUnue.
Samuel WoKlner, of I'l.vnionth .Meet¬ ing', has null hasecl a new I'lllek. Marquelte.
Mrs. Frank I^eedoni, who haa spent _ some lime iluilns the .suniinei' In t'upe lluy, returned homo.last Siiturdny.
Mmny yeius iinelianL;eil, hii.s .stood the KuiiiH edliie ot the hlsloile. oUl Plymouth MeetlnK ehureh. Iliown out I of a mi.sslon of unknowh lii'^,'lnnlnK, the pre.seiit snuetore Wiis I'onipU'tcd and dedleiited In 1SS4 by llie lA^in KCllcal ehureh, wliieh iieeepted Iha labors here afier the .Metlioilist iliiirehi forfeited their mission iis n then hopeless work in I.ST.S, Ihe I'huiih «lll now be altered uiul renovated upon a . lart^c .seale. .\ InillillnK eoninililive, sel. i ected some lime am", eoniponed *if ] Messrs. .lonalluin Uoilelmimh, ('hiirles Hhoads, F.llas Slavin und lUlwood Ziegler, and Airs. Charles 'Ulioads and Miss Kallierine ItoileliauKli, reported ^ to a eonKrei;alioiial iiieellia; uf Iho KvumjellenI t'onKi enatloiial body In lh<. ehureli last Wedne.sday evenlnif and were enii>oweied to inoreed wItJi Ihe plans I'or alleralloii already on" lined and a numlier of addllloiKil !<•¦>- novation plia.>ies. 'I'he total eslimaie of tho work to be dono wus nearly };;iu)0. Kor somo time llio (•oii«M'f;alloii eoii- sldored reloeallon for lh(> chmeh to the miiln eeiure ol' Ihe ehureh po)iuln. tlon at Harmonvllle. 'I'his wus not pupixaii'd and tho flnal Idoii hau bfon j to lenovali.' and aller Ibo present church, with luuiri' probable eiilarne-
Ambler Bowling League
The .\uthlei' Itow.luB lr'rt«\>e started «eii\ii|e,s HK\>in Iti,"! .Mouvltty <>vpninia- and with a « |
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