The Ambler Gazette 19270922

              The Ambler Gazette
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AMBLER.   PA..   HEPTE::MBKR   22,   1927
S1.75  A   1 EAR
7
ITEMS
OF  LOCAL  INTEREST READERS
TO
Exhibition of Art and Craft Work — Plymouth Friends' Echool—Willi9 n Ambler Wins at Mineola and Syra¬ cuse — Harmonville and Plymouth Centre.
An cxhiijitiun uf the art unci craft ivo.K uy well-knuwn artlhts ut today will Ijo .shown m the altraetive sei- tiUo' u£ tl.e tuiuniul niai.Ke in l-'ly- iiiuutli ileeinig-, Known as the "Pleas- aiuiee." Thia ..¦-• lhe atlraclive o; .\U.s« Helen Livezey, v.iic. lia: lu her beautilul old place inlu a prtt- ly tea aarden. Tiic art ditipluy will bo hekl duruif,' the lirai weeli-end in Oetober and will undouhtec'-iy draw an interested lollowiiiy uf sludents and patrons. Tlie exhiljiliun wHl uiJen Saturduy and lema.n on Uisi.lay until the   following   -Monday  evening.
The   enrollment   in   IPlymouth   Meet- ' ii;«   Friends'   Kciiool   lias   leuclicd     tlie ! * number   o-   40,   tliu   largo.-i  on   recorot j in recent years.
Mrs.  Howard Xoblet is convalescing l'i.,..i   hcr   lecciit   attack   ot   grip,   but' is   .still   ill   lieU  at   her   home   iii   I'ly- n Dutli  Centre.
;dis.s  .Marion  Llliott and  Miss  Kusa¬ lie    Laulclla,    of        l-'iyiiiuulli    Centre, enji,,. .-i   a   trip   to   Ocean   i_iiy   uuriin; ' UlO   weeli-end.
l.'liristian Wissler, Jr., and iliss WiU-y Wisler, of Lansuaie. si,eni Sat¬ urday and Sunduy at lhe home of their srandmoiiier, Mrs Mayaie J.!houd» Ol   i'jyinouth   Centre.
Mr. und Mrs. William Wil.son und t!uiiiily, uf Mont Claii-, U' i^ ... ¦ ..-.le.sis oJ Iv.r. ..u<l Mrs. L.iahtkey, of Ply¬ mouth  Centre,  on  bunday.
Kichard vogt, of J.'lymoulli Centre, h.Hs i,.'en conlined to his home w'ilh tuusililis.
Miss    Kutheaine    Kodebaugii, mouth  Centre,  called  on llsu'vey   Ke.x,   of day.
Idr.   und    Mrs.    Kohert tamily,   uf   OaUmoiit by   Mr.   and   Mr liarmonville,  Sunday.
Mrs. J. .M. iierkhlmer, of Hannon¬ ville, culled un Mrs. Lemuel Kodo- i.augli,    of   I'llymoutli   Centred       .lust
'j Jiursday.
Two    -Montgomery    eounty    breeders Olf  smull   liet  stoek   won   the       highest honors   at   the   tiueens-Nassua       fair at   Mineola,   l.otig   island,   last       week William   W.   Ainbler,   Plymoulh   Meet¬ ing   wilh "^lis   line'   black   Klemisli   doc rabbit,  7     months  old,  won not only a silver   cup   for   hrst   in   it.s   class   but anoUier   for   the   best   rabbit       sliown at   the  fair   In   a   cumpelition elasaes   and   kinds.   There thun   350   entries   anioiiK Dutch,   English   and
TrocPer  Wins  in   Perky  League.
Trouji. r won its third Perkiomen League liennant in five seasons by de¬ feating Sltipiiiick in the finul game of the  year   H.-iturday,   iJ   to  4.
Troper had to win this game to an- ne.\ the title a.f Collegeville, one game 1(1   the  ri'ar,  alsu   wun   its  enyugemem.
Roy cJherld, Xorristown twirling ace. was on the mound for Trooper and held the visiting nine in .submission ni all times. Skippack did manage to get an early lead, due to errors by the infield   of the  championfi.
Truoper's rush to the tore wns wit¬ nessed in the si.xth inning. AN'ith twu batters out iind the liases filled.' S;im- Werkiser pulled a l>"raiik Merriwell and swated out a long b;isn lilt to clean the bases and score three run.s, Thre more runs wei'e added in' the seventn from JI"iidenhairs lighting. A sensa¬ tional runp;n!< ciiteh by Ceorge Hills- worth   of   .Splth's  To_ng   drive   in       the
BIG OUI VOIE
40. Register of wills, Liolton, ler, 21; Bysher, 11. Director poor, Heebnei', 3S;  Mowrey,  1
2-,   Mil-
f       the
Dunn.
JUSTICE   URBAN   IS   EMPHATICAL¬ LY   ENDORSED
home I eighth  innlnir, turn- '
were'flelding  featux-es.
CAPIAIN OIA
PROMISED
TO   AMBLER FUTURE
IN    NEAR
lly- .Mr. and  Mrs. Conshohocken,   Sun-
Biair,       und were   entertained Leonard   Deck,       of
of
all were more the Flemish, Chinchilla rabbit cliisses, one ot the largest entries this year. Jesse 11. Davis, of Clierry street, Morristown, won four firsts and two secunds und the prize for the hnest display of i'lemisii Oiant rabbits. Ambler  aiso  took  .some  ot      the
Kiwan.ans    Express    Enthusiasm    Over
H.s   Visit—Club   Enjoys   Address   by
Walter   A.   Rodgers   on   Six   "Citys"
in Our Lives.
Si.x "(.liiys" whicii bear preduniinenlly upon our lives Uu.ly and would re¬ act lo pievail in our activilics in en- lerin ise, us pointed uUt by Waller A. Kuilgers, asa.stiint- director of pubilc woiKs ill tile city ; i .i.laoelphiii, ure not tliose of the urban type. Instead Ihey aru those which molil us murally to altiiin a liigher pliine in life and acliievuinuiit.
The lirsl cUy wliich Wiis conceived is "Siiiipliciity out of whicii great¬ ness   evolves."
Tho second ¦'Capacity, si.oken of as a mt-niiil iillribute."
A   third,   "Viviicity,   or  a  fullnes..s life and living."
"T( nac-iy,   includes   the   power hold  on."
"Kelicty,   presents   llie   ^piril   of and  liappiness."
l..;istly,"VeriU ity, the something j whiih ilii should liave in the pursuits I of life." I
Tiie.sc six were spoken of by ilr. '• KiMlgers as the principles by which ( oig men tiirive, und the members of the KiWunis Club of Ambler, who lis¬ tened to him with inU-rcftt during their dinner meeting, Tue.sday evening, at Pino Kun Country Club, hetirtily ex¬ pres.sed their iippreciatlon uf the couse- iiueiico of  his  well developed  idea.s
This   occiislon    marked       the ineeling    of    the    Kiwunians   ut
Wins Ovei' Taylor by 3 to 1— Spring¬ field's Contest Ends in Triumph of the CId Guard—Bysher Makes Game Fight.
A tremendous contesit was waged in Ambler, on Tuesday to make a change in tile local iudlcary but Justice Ur¬ bun was trlumi hantly re-iiumlnaited by both Kepublicans and Democrats by a combined vote of 551 to 2ti>i, car¬ rying CiLCh of the three wards by sub¬ stantial majoi'ities.
School Directors Styer, Faust ..r.'i Cassell are renominated, and the cuun- cdmanic candidates ure: U'Drien, b'rown and Davis.
In the eounty on Tuesday the Ke- pubiiciins have renomin-uted the regu¬ lar ticket by subslantiiil miijorilies, Aliller winning over Dyslier and Bol¬ ton for register of wills, and Heeb¬ ner and Dunn winning over Mowrey for director of the pour. The judges are nominated   without  opposition.
Sprin.glield township was ii hard- fou.ght liattle ground, and the retiring townsliip coiniuiissioners—.Vinian, (ior¬ don and Dullard—are nominated,while Koons and Johnson iire nanied for con.stiiblf. Bysher for register of wills won out by several hundred miijcrlty in his  own  township
HORSHAM
I     Two   warmly   contested   flights       in
j Horsham   brouglit out u tottiJ  vote  of
\ 480.  Of these Itb were Kei.ublican and
75   Democrat.  Benjamin   lily       wulUed
'rough  shod  over  Wulter Ahn  for con-
! stable  and   received   a   vote   of   300   to
(!i).   For  Justice   of  the   peace   John   C
^'Whiles.de,  outstrijiped  his  twu  opiion-
'ent.s  by  a   large  iiiiijortly.       Whileside
counted 2tl while 1 red. Wetter, Tr., luid
107   and   Jesse   A.   Evans,   Cu.       C.   K.
Stackhous  received  310  for  supervisor.
and Mrs. AViUson and Charles S. Mann
were   re-elected   to   the   school   boiird.
iAJ'thur   J.   Williams   received   2S3   lor
auditor, Wm. D. Sill, 3011 for judge of
elections and Edwin  H.  Cribb,  3iJ5  for
Inspector.  In  the  county  btillot  Ki/.ieri
Miller   was   solectcd   for   register       of
wills and J. AVayne  Heebner and  Mrs.
Eupheniia   Dunn   led   in   the   ballot   ior
1 directors of the poor.
SKLNGFILLD—WEST
Commissioners at large. Lukens, 31'J;
Ainiiin,  -'.S:*;   Uiillard, 3'j3;   Schwab,  Jll.
Coniiiii.s.Hioneis,   Harper,   .'iOil;   AVidener,
: 326.   School   directors.       Miller,       403;
Brooks,   414.   Constable,   John.sun,   350.
I Koons, 423:   Kohrback, 230;   Smith, 24S.
SPRINGFIELD—THIRD
j     Conimissioners'at  large.   Lukens,  54;,
jAlmiui,   1)2;    Ballard,   82;    Schwab,   51.
Commissioners,   Gordon,   DO;    Sassniiin,
CO. School director. Miller, 124:  Brooks,
I 123.   Constable,   Johnson.   104;      Kooii!",
¦133;  iioluback,  I'J;   .^mith,  !».    Register
of wills,  Bolton,  3;   Miller,  53;   Bysher,
103.   Directors   of   the   poor,   lleejuer,"
124;  JIuwrey, DO;  Dunn, 41.
SPRINGFIELD—EAST '     Commissioners    ut    large,        IjUkens, 1191; Aiman, 408;  Ballard, 3!)S;  Sehwiib,
'        Lansdale  Wins  Over   Pottstown.
Before a crowd of 50ii funs, K.iy \\'od«'k's Lansdale nine won the lirsi of il series of tiiree guiiK^s in the l-jl- : tie World Scries of the Montggmei-y County League Saturday by dereatlag Pottstown, 4  to 2.
Lansdiile   w.is *the   winner   of       the first-half   honors   duiiii!*   the       seusuii and   I'ottstown   won   the   second   Iiair. A  week  betore  the  two  teaiiis  met   to piny   olt"   the   remaining   game   of   the second   half  and   Pottstown   won.   S.i;- urday   Lefty   Doyle,   in   rare   fc«iin   :¦ the  winning  team, held  the heavy-hit¬ ting Pott.«town   team  to  six  hits.  Wil¬ son,   the  Lansdale   shortstop,  'was   lii hitting  power  behind   the  throne  now ciiishing  out  a triple iind  two doui-ie in four times at bat.
The  batting  eye  of Fensty,  a  liiin> dale  product,  who  cavorts  about  rigi.. field,   also   tiided    considerably.    Thre runs  wtre  iiushcd  across  by   the  A'\'u dock clan in  tlie  oticning  inning.
OPPER DOBLIN aND
IN-
louiiing  daya  of carni'>al fun will bc iieid  the  wecic by Blituii'liremen. 'i'liis
SC
HOiRED BY CLUB I
CHARTEIR   MEMBER  OF   HORSHAM ORGANIZATION
Interesting   Session   Hears   of   the   Pc tato   Tour—Dinerences   Dwindle   uo- tween    City    and    Coun ry    Folk    —
,.,,j .,_, I 173. School director, Miller, 48;   Brook:-,
flKSr   WARD-AAIBLEK ; 478.   Constiible   Johnson,    381;    Koons,
Votes   polled   in   the  Ambler       First i'l"6;  Rohrback, 33;  Smith,  107. l^o'r as-
of I
Kun  t^ountry   Club   for   the
AViird numbered very nearly 350. Ke¬ publican ballots numbered 301), and 30 IJemocnitie votes were cast. Wm. Brown received a ballot of 272 for town couiiicil, while AVm. Urban awamjied Xurman Tiiylor for .iu.sl.ice of I -.if-e on the Republican ticket 230 to 1)7. John Morri.s receivod 203 for constaole. AVm. 11. Faust and George y. Styer polled heavily for the C-yeoi- term on the school bc»ard and J. AV. Ciissell   Wiis   unchallenged   for   the      4
lyear  temi.   Thomas   Redington   recciv- '" I ed 203  votes for the assesorship;   Her-
' bert Amey  2SG  for  judge  of  elections; J"y j Helen  Allen  287  tor  in.spector of elec- tion.s.   (Jn   the   county   tick»   competi- , tion  arose  only  in  the  race  for  regis- i ter   of   wills   in   whicii   Robert   Miller received   205   for   ii   large   majority.   J.
I Wayne   Heebner   and   .Mrs.   Dunn   car-
I ried  tlie  ballot  for  directors  of
I poor.
! SECOND WARD—AMBLER.
j     County   controller   Irvin,   122.   Regis¬ ter  of   wills,   Bolton,   20;   :\Iiller,       39; liysher, Si). Director of the poor, Heeb¬ ner,   !)7;   .Alorley,   84;   Dunn,   02.   .School last   directors,   Faust,   117;   Styer,   08:   Cas- Pine i sell,   105.  Justice  of  Uie   peace.  Urban.
sistant triennial assessor there was n bitter fight between Kggleston an'd Krause. The former polled 450 and the Uittcr 247  votes.
I     Questions   Leferred
j Miss AiaJiou Guentner, ^Vliu \\U3 . ciiarter member of tne iiuisiiaai iu.i- mcrs'   Club   when  it  was  orgaiuicu  m
j 1.8D,  was elected an liuiu-..  ;.;-
! ol llial oigiiiiizaiion at tho uieciii,; Held al tlie iioiiiu Mr. and Mrs. i'iiilii. J. Miteliell on lust Suturuai uvuning. Miss Goentner hus been ver.> active in tlie alfairs of liiia lui mo.- club since ils urguiiizuLion. rwvNPnn    VAI LEY George   W orUiinglon,   Lliu   iiuwly   c-
GWYNEDD    VALLEY ^,j^,^_j    p, |siudii,t,    presKied    ilt        Uus
The   Helping   Hand   socio.y   of   the   meeting  lor  tliu  lirst   iiiiit  und   onu. fall    meetings   on    Wednesday    after-    ed   into,  u   liearty   discussion   of       the noon  lit  the  parish  house.   The  ladies | various   topics.
enjoyed sewing and  later a round      ofj     The   session   was   not   altended       ii.-
cards. I well   as   some   of   the   previous   meei-
.A-Ir.   and   Jlrs.   Frank   l-"orte.ocue   are - ings.   Aboul   50   pcrsoii.-i   were   in   a;-
receiving      congratuhitions      upon  the i tendunce and many ol  liie iieisons win.
lile   pr..
MISCELLANEOUS    ITEM! TEREST
Horsham    Firemen's    Carnival—Pupils
Increase   in       Horsham       Schools  —
Friends Plan Improvemenls Liyhts in
Horsham.
Tluee   louiiing   davn   nf  ''."'ilviil   and
tn.. Dor¬ is another of tlielr slupeiiUous affairs, which are ulwayij attended with gieiit iiuciusl uml un- joynie.n,i 'by p.'ople irum iiiilos around. Dtginn.ng Tliur.s<lay evening, eunt-nu- ing through I'liday evening and con¬ ciuded in a blazo of merrlmeiu un S»it- uiuay evening, tlie carnival will be a diawiiig eard for all Who woulii seek amusomenl in ill s manner. All sorts of aitleles will lie .-iuld or av.'.ii.Icd iit lie i;rii;o coi...e<il.-i, und every efl'ort lias  been made  to  prepare for this gl-
intlc beneflt for the Horshum i'iii> cum,.any. Musie Ik to be furnislied oy tlie   Moo.sc   blind   f.um   Doylestown.
F. A. Crocket, of llorsham, sjient tho week-end   with   All.   anil   .'.li^ iliiger,- of   l-airvicw   Village.
M.ss Kalherine  Wut.'jon, Is attending a girls' camp in the no mountiiins  this  week.
Tho emollinent in the liursham town.ship .schools has reached the totul of 2DU, accoiding to ii report mude bo¬ fore the llcrslituir school buar.l lu.Kt VVednewday evening. In tliu llorsham scliool there are ISO children, with, llie profipeei ol reaeliing lhe number of 200 shorlly as late pupils register. Ill i'rospcLiville tliuie uro 53 pupils, whllo al liubjion Iheiu aru 33, and in l-'oil illair seiiooi, 'jl'. Tlu- eiiuin; ration tiiken prior to the oiiening of liie fall term sliows 411 sehool children in Uia townsliip. The icmaiiider, therefore, are uccounled for thus. 45 in Piirochliil " schools, 45 in liigh scliools outside tha towntihip, 15 gnide sludeiils attend¬ ing publii; schools elswiiere, and lo irx private ,si;hools. Tiie local boai'd liope£s open    the    new     lioi'shiun        gi'ade
Daniel
of Horshum, Poco-
to
M
leading  prizes  at  the  Syracuse  fuir in, the   rabbit   classes   but   on   the     .same,
seuson.  During  tlie  business session of j the   nieeting   the   decision   was  reached | to   reiurn  lo   Hotel  ^iesbitt  in  Ambler next week.
Featuring mattei'.s of importance of the meeting was a lengthy and well- rounded dis<:u.ssion upon ways of pro¬ viding additional funds for underprivi-
      ,1 ¦   1    lefe'etl child work. Severul splendid pro-
sho-wings at Mineola captured by ihiru.; puaitions evolved uno were given cre- This illustrates the spU-ndid compeli- ji^n^e, <jne of Uiese was a suggestion tion of the latler fuir. Several cavy ^^, dispense with the attendiince prize winners in tlie guinea pig classes ^^jj auch money sliould thereafter go were iilso credited to Mi'. Ambler, j^^ undei-pi-ivileged child work. The Next week he plans to show aoout niomber.s approved this proposition and 14 of his prize rabbits and some mHisted that it bi' elieeied immediute- Ottviea  at   the   Trenton  fair. , jy.
Among the many from this section rj,^^ ^jYer of Thomaa J. Lane to to attend the bamiuet given by the -,j,.i„jj Captain O'Dea, the universally Buirtem Rabbit and Cuvy Associatioin | i-e,n,w'nod orator, who luis no superior at Mineola lust week were Mr. and, j„ j^i^juty to entertiiin ulone from the Mrs. AV. AV. Ambler and Mr. J. *>• I piatfonn, to Ambler was considered ii Dii-vis. „      ,      I privilege to  the club a»s will as to tbe
The   attendance   of       the       Sunaay   public   of   Ambler,   who   would   highly school  at  he  Plymouth  MeeUng   U.E.   ,,j,jyy ^^^^.^ j^ distinguished  entertainer, lust Sunday was 178, w^.^h,,••'":.^^°.'^|","   This   progi-am   was   thouglit  an   excel¬ lent one  to  stage as a  benefit for  the service   work   of   the   club,   and       Mr.
of thre© new scholars.  Collection real¬ ized   amounted   to   $10.58.       Four   star c.laiss<-s  were  reported   a-nd   the     Men-s Bible   clas.s   took   the   banner.   In murning   Hev.   Draper   preached Uie  subject  "God's  Reiiuirements. topic   for   the   evening
if.|i<.n"  Xi-xl Sunuuy   ivc-.-ii.i-
both   ot   Har.
the
upon
his
iv.^—            - _    wus   "Heavenly
Ijistruction." Nexl Sunday Leslie Kotle baugh and Benj. Mo.sely ' ' " " ~ morville will take chaige in Uie mor¬ ning and evening, respectively Rev. Draper will be absent. The church was attractively decorated wilh fiow¬ ers last Sunday. The peach festival, which was sponsored by the Ladies' Aid, was veiy well altended last baturday and everyone present enjoy¬ ed the licightful refreshments serv¬ ed by the ladies. The Men's Bible class will meet on Monday evening at the home ot Rooert AVeidemeyer in ilarmoJiville. Tiie Trustees and Fin¬ ance board will hold a business meet- int' in liie church next Tuesday even¬ ing. A joint meeting of the Ladies' Aid and llie Busy Bees will be held Thursduy evening of next week at the home of Mrs. AVeidemeyer. Sunday, October 2, the idurvest Home service will  be held.
I.ane  was  requested  to do all In
.summer 1135;  Taylor, 77.
THIRD AVIARD The Republican vute was Iieavy due to tho light for Justice of the peace, t'rban won out by a substan¬ tial majority, his vote being ISO to 114   for   Taylor.
Faust and Styer are named for the .s<.ho/l bonrd, and Hurry it. Davis t'or  council.
(Jn   the   county   vote   Irvin   for  con¬ troller   ran   high   with   243   votes.   For register   of   wills       Miller   ixilled Dysher 90 and  Bolton  34.
AVHITEMARSH-EAST
No   hallot   sheets   were   iiosted AVhiteniarsh East at day morning.
AXHITEMAKSH—MIDDLE
The Democarts cast few votes. The Republicaiis polled nearly 300. For conU-oUer, Irvin, 281. Directors of Uie poor, Heebner, 176; Mowrey, 151; Dunn, 176. Register of wUs, Bolton, 41; Miller, 131; Bysher, 155. School board, Buiuel, 178; Diamond. 81); Stark, 153; Grauel, 154. Justice of the peace, Menns,   130;   Neil   143;       Rapene,   163
birth  of a .son  on  Tue.sday
Andrew Joiinson has been  ill  In bod and   under   the   doctor'."^   care.
Patrick     Carney   is   suffering     tlio effects    of a  light  stroke,    which  oc¬ curred   last   Friday.   He   is   apparently the I •¦iiP'''ly   recovering,   however,   and   re- j gain  Ills  impaired   speecli   the  uttend- j ing  |.hysician  states.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Harroll spent a few days last week in Atl.antlc City. Rev. C. E. Storrs iind family, who oc¬ cupied the bungalow of Herbert S. Wel.'^h this summer, relurned to their home in the cily, Friday.
• Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Harris have returned from their summer resi¬ denco at Hagorstown, Mass.
il.!.,
;yeKt
121,
in
his
power to arrange with  the speaker^or  Constiible,   Carman,   130;    Spiekerman,
an   evoning   of   public   enlertiUniiKmt.
Grant BucIianan officiated at the meeting, und it was Uirough his ef¬ forts Uiat the syieaker of the evening, Mr.   Rodger,   hiid   bc' "a.ined.       Mr.
Buchanan ofi'ered the attendance prize, which was awarded to his brother-in- law.  Stewart  Davis.
Cigars were ptussed around by 'Dsm- iel R. Biddle in lionor of his baby daughter,   bom   Sunday   moming.
38;
Re-
204:
poor, ,
Dublin   Bank   Ready   for   Business.
The organizing committee of the Dublin National Bank met on Sep. 13 and incorporated. All of the members of Uie organizing committee who had fully Iiuallfied fou' directorslili) were administered the oath of office.
Those who iiuulified for tlie boara of directors weer Dr. Albert C. Alt- house, Henry K. Fr.itz, J. M. Kooker Edwin M. Myeis. Harry E. Ott, John B.   iDetwiler,       Edwin   N.   Crouthamer,
Anthony  F.  Myers,   Herbert  S.   Stauf-
Oharles   Rhoads,   of   Plymouth   Cen- ' fer,   Nicholas Buckner,      Harvey       H.
'   to   his   home   by I Baum,   Henry    Moore,   George   Shelly,
I Titus   S.   Ely,   Isaac   M.   AliliSs   Elmer
¦ B.   Liaudeneliiger   and   David   F.   An-
, gency.
The candidates for Uie position      of
cashier  were   considered,   and   after  a
lengthy  discussion   Henry   Shanbacker.
Philad, who has had  11) years of ban'k-
! ing   experience,   was   unanimously   el-
tre,   is   sUll  conflned illness.
Mrs. Annie Gilmore, of Spring Mill, is still  in a very  ill  condiUon.
AVailer Cumimings, Jr., of Harmon¬ viUe, is on Uie sick list with rheuma¬ Usm.     ^
Mrs. John Bowan, of Hannonville, is on  tho  sick  list wilh  rehumatism.
Steinmetz,  149;   AVood  6 ' WHlTICMARSll—AAH^ST
j     County   controller,,    Irvini    248 gister of  wills,  Bolton,  39;   Aliller ' Bysher,    78.        Directors   ol   liie Heebner, 257;  Jlowrey,  139;  Dunn, 254. j Supervisor.   Davidson,       20S.       Justice. I Hostetter.   175:   Alanns.   162:   Neil,  264; ; Rapine,   122.   .School   directors,   Bunzel. 1238;   Diamond,  44;   Stai-ke, 165;  Grauel, 258.
PLYAl OUTH—WEST Register of wills, Bolton, 01; Aliller, 53'; Bysher, 17. Scliool directors, Grif¬ fiths, 101; Bailey, 87; Rittenhouse, 97. Constable, Rodei«iugh, 88; Alurinari, 49; Zeber, 49; Streeper, 130. Directors of the poor, Heebner, 85; Alowrey 39: Dunn,  52.
PLYM OUTH—E A ST County   controller,   174.   Register   ol wills,   Bolton,   40;   Aliller,   104;   Bysher, 2S. Direclors of the poor, Heebner 151; Alowrey,   57;   'Dunn,   114.   School  direc¬ tors,   Griffiths.   178;    Builey,   101   Con¬ stable,   Rodebaugli,   122;   Marinari,   31; Zeber  113;   Streeper,  59. AVHITPAIN Country controller, Irvin,  131.  Regis¬ ter of  wills,  Bolton, '23;   Aliller,       lU'J; Bysher,   13.       Directors   of  the       poor,
William   Sellers   Heads   County   K.   G. E.
AMi'lliam Sellers, of Telford, wius elected I'resident of a new Lodge or- j ganization formed by 19 lilastles, of I the Knights of the Golden Eagh'. I of Alontgomery oounty, who havo j cunibined. and which will be known 1 as the Alontgomery t^outny Distrii-ts Bssociation of the Knights of the I Golden Eiigle.
I At the organiz.ation meeting held 1 at Gilt Edge Ca*,tle, No. 38. North 4a this Wednes- Wales, officers of the new organiza¬ tion, were elected and purposes of ihe asseiciation were outlined. Alontli¬ iy meetinirs will be held ill various towns   where   there  ure   castles.
The otlicers are: President, Grand A'ice Chief AVilliani Sellers, of Tel¬ ford; vice president. District Grand ("hief M. C. Johnson, of Lansdale: secretaiy and treasurer. Grand Hir Herald  AVilliani  Cusaell,  of  Linfield.
Castles in the new .association are: Union Castle, Elkins Park; Slieklnak Castle, Elkins Park; Reynolds Castle, Pottstown; Washington Ciu^tie, Phoe¬ nixville: Lafayette Castle, Royers¬ ford: Iron Castle, Huntingdon A'^allm-; Hancock      Castle.,    .Vuri istown: St.
lA'inee.nt Castle. Harleysville: .\rd- ni'-re Ciistle. Uryn Mawr; ('old Puinl Castle, Cold Point: Iron Ihidge (^astle Iron Bildge: Gilt Edge Castle. Nortii Wales; Shannonsville Castle. Oaks: Bansdale Castle, fjiin.sdale: East Gieenville Ciistle, East Green¬ ville; GoOdenrod (Jistle Telford: Horsham   Castle,   AVillow   Grove.
I liad   boen   assigned  pai is   on gram   were •absent.
i      Tu   Airs.   Howard   T.   iiulioweli been   assignetl   the       topic,       "Su.
liow   to   bring-   the   folk   of   the       	
and   the   folk   of   llie   farm   to   a   bel¬ ter  understanding  and  a, more  cordi...
j sympathy   for   eacli   otlier."   Airs.   Inn-
I luwell   suid    slie       feels    tills    iiuosi...,.
I need not  be uiiswcred   oeeuuse slie   i.i lieves   Uiere   i.s   no   ilr  feel.ng   betwc. .. city   folk   und   countiy   folic.
i      Air.    Wurihingfioiii,    the        iiresidoiii.
I briefiy   looli  up   the  nueslion,      si.yi...
j that   when   lie   first   went   lo   Piiitii.,   .
Icould   see   a   liiurkod        uifUreiiee    i.
: tweun   iiimseil   and   the   city   folk,   in
j seemed   lo   ihink   he   wus   in   a  clati; .
. licuLiou by himself, iiu said lie beii.. >
jnow   Uiere   is   not  such   a  great   diiXi.
'ence  botween   Uie   cily   folk  and       i...
j counli-y folk bo-uuse tiiey mingle uio than   tiiey  did   iri  yeurs  pust.   Hu  s..:.
I he believes Uio automobile has bi'ougii.
¦about this great cliange. CounUy peo¬ ple are enabled lo visit Uiu lurge c- ties more freiiuentiy and the ci:,. folic  are   enabled   to  get  to   the   coun-
i try.
John Park, who is greatly inteiTste., in potato growing and who recenli.. made   llie   state   lour   under   the   au.->
1 pices  of   State  College,   gave  an   liitei -
j esting  account of  his  trip.  He repoi :- ed   that       potii.toes      ean       be       rais ed  in almost all types of soil, but that Uie   aphis   is   doing   much   damage   i^ tiie  ciop.
The Uct. meeling will be enteitain- ed by Air. und Mrs. Ivinsey at tli. "Pennypuck Lodge," when many ul the quesliuns which were to liavi been considered at this meeting svi.. bo  discussed.
Freed Favors Sale of "-ouderton Plant AA'illiam H. i'"reed, .Souderlon hotel owner, ch.arter niember ot Souderton Odd Fellows, president'for life of the Souderton Kutding and Loan iis-so- riation and veteran meniber uit the borugli council there, is ready to vote tor the sale of Souderton's elec¬ tric light iind power distribution system, if thut is the di.sposikion of a of  his   councilnianic      asso-
: majarity ciates.
Councilman Freed made his ; ation Avith chaiacteristic 1 ness. He is the first niember I body to go upon record.
Asked whether any decision had been
Special   Ticketg   for   Doylestown   Fair, October 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. With the opeaiing of the (Doylestown fair  less Uian two  weeks  off the fan grounds have taken on the appearance of g'reat  aotivity.  A  number  of  builu¬ ings  are   being  rushed   to  conipletion, in order tliat the exhibits may  be pro¬ perly   housed. I     The   rush   for   concession   space
thu midway bus sturted, and u numb. . j of   concessionaires   have  already   eret l ied  their stands on the grounds. !     As usual,  Tuesday  will  be children".-, iday,  when  all children  will  be adm.',- I ted   free.       ll   is   expected   tliat       the l4uyleHlown    Iflgh   SV.hool    band    will play  in  front  ol   the grand   stand,  aiKi there will  be a number uf educational I features.
There will be flve days of the besi harness and running races ever jiui on in this section. Tiie rujmers will go evory day, rain, or siiine. 'i'.t. speed depiirtment lias arranged a w^: balanced program that far surpasse. any  ever attempted.
In   front   of   the   grand   stand   tin i' will be vaudeville every day and nlgni. The committeo ha.s secured a very al- dechir-   tructive   progi-am    for   Uie   onteitaiu direct- ' ment  during  the   week, of   the!     Dazzling   fireworks    will    be    sliu-.v..
^
Mrs. John I'uwan, of Harmonville, is resting nicely after htr long illness and is apparently stronger.
i'lymoutli Meeting's r.e\j!y-weds proved to 1 •¦ good sports last evening, when they ..ere serenaded at tlie Alar- ¦ ple home o'.l Germantown pike. Thii happy couple, Jlr. Jolm Killmer and llis bride, who was the former Miss Elfio Alarple, of Plymouth Afeeting, re¬ ceiving a rousing welcome home from their honeymoon that Niagara Falls by a host of tlielr friends of the neighborhood, and tiiey in turn were invited in after a shori interval of clamor with the beating of pans and tooting of horns, to be delighlfully entt-ruUned nnd treated by the host and hostess. Air. and Mrs. Killmer are ni-'.- making tlicir iiume at the resi¬ denco of tile latter's father, Enoch M. Marple, having arrived liome on Wednesdiiy  evening of last week.
J. IT. Hodson and f.amily, fomierly olf Geriiiantown. hre occupying the old I'.'lva J. Foulke home in Plymouth Meeting, formerly occupied by Irvin Fiimous iind family. This place has been completely remodeled and m(»l- eiTi-"d and is quite attractive. An. Mini' Ul is the proprietor of the sterl¬ ing Sign Painting Company, of Ger¬ manto'wn.
(co-'tW'iiod  <in  iiiig(. 8)
ected. Air. Shanbecker i."; married and has one child. He will occupy an apartment which is being provided in the  bank.
Perkasie's   New   Industry.
I'erkasie has secured the A'.anHouten .Silk Company for location there, and the plant which is new from the foun¬ dation to the roof, including all ma¬ chinery, will be etiuipped to produce the most intricjite weiives and color schemes  known  to  the  silk  trade.
Equipment, which will be installed consists of 48 looms, 4 pipe winders with 120 spindles eacli and 3 warperB 72 inches wide. One carlotwl of ma¬ chinery has been unlooded and is be¬ ing in.stalled, and a seoond carload came near to Perkasie as the nortliern end of the tunnel, when it was learn¬ ed that the car was too large to pass through the tunnel. The car was re¬ routed   over  tlie Periiiomen  branch.
Instiination of machinery.' is beini; rushed a.s rapidly as possible, and If nothing unforseen develops, the mill will   be  in  operation  early  in   October.
Mr. A'an Houten intends to mn the plant at capacity which will rr-quire at leiist 100 emi;loye.s. The flrm now ojie- raf'S .uevtral mills, nnd has. in spite of R general dopres-sloin in the busi¬ ness, been quite busy Uiroughout thcj yetir.
on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday a.n: Saturday nights. Heebner, 25; Alowrey, 28; Dunn, 100.1 ""eached by council respecting the one In line with its progressive policy School directors Collins 121; Dr. Rile, ' Purchase and two leasing proposals the fair association is again offering 131 Constable, 'Cambui-n, 132. Super- Pending before the body, Air. Freed re- special three for $1 tickets, good for visor   Krieble    131. plied   In   the   negative.   "AA'hat   is   your   three   admissions   of   any   kind,       any
-ii-iTT-pii.\T^-    i\-iru-p   \MT:>rT.'R I person&l   attittide?"   a   repre-sentative   day. Thuse tickets may bo secured from
WiiiiPAiA—\\±.&i  jt^iLiijiJit ^^j ^ j^^,.^, j^,^|^gj, ijj^uirg^ the local merchants, who are co-ope
Country   controller,   Irvin   44,   Regis- i     ..^0 sell, if we can get our price," he I ating   in   their   sale,   which
I closes  Saturday,  October  1st. I    Entries for Uie exiiibit department
controller, Irvin 44 ter of wills, Bolton, 5; Aliller, 37; By¬ sher. 4. Directors of Uie poor, Heeb¬ ner, 32. Alowrey, 32; Dunn^ 26. Supcr- visoa*, Krieble. 41: School directurs, Collins.  35:   Dr.  Rile, 36.
UPPKR   DUBLIN—NORTH Register of wilbs. Eclton 115;  Aliller,  plant.s in .small towns "seldom  pay.'
48;   Bysher,  01.   Supervisor,  Alessenger,   .	
116.   School   directors,   AVorm.on,       111, Upper  Dublin  School  Finances.
Steven.s,   106.   County   controller,   In-1»,,     ^he September meeting of the Shee-
'¦- •    ,,„nr-i, riiTRT rv-    aoT-TW ' ^^^^ Home and   School  League  to  be
LPPER DUBLIN—SOL TH held   this   Thursday   evending  will   bo
price : responded i oeitively.
I When his reason for reaching this I decision was asked for Mr. Freed re¬ plied with  equal  directness:
"To get better service at lower rates" He added      the      conviction      that
are   pouring   in,   and   will   continue do so until the entries close on  Tu day.   Sept.   27.   EntiT   blanks mium  lists  may  be  secured secretary, J. Allen Gardy,  28 street,   Doylestown,   Pa.
school building the latter pari of Oeto¬ ber. The Construetiun wurk is very nearly completed, and tlie iiistaliatiotx of equipment Is being made. Prepant,- tions aro already under way for tha ordui-ly U-.insfer of tho pupil.s from tho. old   school   house   in   liiisliani.
Ml', and Airs. Kichai-d Keans havo returnod from tlieir huneymuun trip to Atlantic Cily and are residing witU the bride's motlfer, Airs. Annu .Miller, of Hoi-sham. Airs. Kerns, belore hef nuirriage, is remembered as Allsa Florence   Aliller,   of   Hor.siiam.
Air. amd Ali-s. Edwin Guild, of Hor- eliam, on Sunday enterlainod the la.t- ter's brotber, Mr. Curl i'iilmer, and family from Lawrenceville.
Plans to replace the old fence about the burial grounds of Uie Horsliam FriendK' Meeting uie will under way in the bunds of a conimittee. 'I'lie re¬ mainder of the old Ience will bu re» moved and conU-act given to orect a new iron fence in ita stead.
Mr. luid Mrs. George Gibson and Mr.. Jolin Weir, of Oak l^ne, v.ere enter¬ tained i>y ATl* and .Mrs. William K. Helmbold and fainily, ot Hurjliam, on tJunday.
AVillium Beckley, of PliiladeUiJiia, wa.s the guest of Joiin Helmbold, oC Hoasham, over the week-end. P.oth boys aru .students at the Uiiiverslty ot Pennsylvania, und will return to Uieir studies  next   Monday.
Horsliam A. A. met defeat at the hands of the strong AA'iiiTington team, Sunday, 5 tu 3. The game was played, ut Warrington, and was well contest¬ ed   throughout.
The  project of placing electric lights ulong   Easton   road   from   Five   Po.nts to tlie Davis Grove road thruugh Hor- sliiun  and  Hallowell  is  rapidly  becom¬ ing a reality. Tlie Lower Hoi-sham 'Jiv- io   assoeiation,   sponsors   of   this   pro¬ position,   have   effected   the   necessary petition,   iind   this   has   l>eeii   favonibUr ri'Viewed   by  the  township  supervisors' board.       The  latter  body   in  a  speeial m(«iting   lasl   Alonday   evening       with Alessrs  Hening  and   Ammemian,   who. are   aililiated   with   the       Philadelphia I Suburbani-Counlies-Gas   and     Klectric or.   coinpany, selected the lights which will be hung  ijom  iji-.iekets attached to tha light   pules.   Aja.cles   of   the   necessiiry agreeineni   with   the   light       eompiuiy were dis<;us.sed,  and   this  is  soon  to   bo ; drawn   lo   the   approval   ot   the   super¬ visors'   buiird.  A*s  soon  as  this  is  com¬ pleled, the work of insfaJUitioai will Ixi done,   and   before   December   1,   il       Ls; slated,   Uiese lighls   will  be  in  u.se. Mrs.   Thornton   Kutlierford    lemaini* , very ill at the K. G. E. liome in  Diivis Grove, where she  is a resident, and  Is:. in  the  constant  care of  a  nurse.   .Airs,. Staclchouse is  unablo  to  lake  nourish- ^ ment   no.w,   and   is   in   an       extremely ' weakened condition.
The Christian Endeavor society oC Grace Union church of Hoi'sham held sei-vice.s for tlie residents of the K. G. E. home in Davis Grovu in the, chap^ i-oom of tlio old mansion, Sun¬ day, and there was a very appreciabl.- Intereat manifested by a large attend¬ ance. Rev. Frederick Cate, pastor of the Horsluim church, presided and preaclied ii fine sc-nnon to the aged. re.*donts and those friends who at¬ tended. Ar.otlier body of the Christiaii Endeavor visited the priso,, at Doyles¬ town on Sunday afternoon :ind conduct¬ ed servico there. AVm. K. jrehiibulil pcwitiveiy'presided and ijie.seiiiud a Christian text. BIr. Frederick Wetter offered the prayer.
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and pM- from lh. AV.   Stiite
GLENSIDE Air.  ana  Airs.  Kussell  F.       Alitcliei. son and dat%iiler-in-lav/ of Mrs. Jam B.   Mitclieli.   have   been  guosts   of   All
Poor
i "lO. , .rt' ¦
;   __      UPPER   DUBLIN—LOAVEK I  "For Constable. Richie. 9, Y.arnall 00. I Township   supervisor,    Alessenger,    78. ISchool director,   Wca-man,  7C;   Slovena, 46.  Register  of  AVills,   Bolton,   5;   Alil¬ ler, C5: Bysher, 7. iTlrcctoj' of the poor, Heebner.  CS;   Mowrey.  15;   Dunn,   08. UI'I'EK   DUBLIN—EAST Conata'ble, Richie,  18;   Tamall      24. ScliuX)l  director,   Worinan,  48;   «(g,.
Town Manager Helps with Raid Town Alan.oger Herbort went witli the Conshohocken p^rllre when they riMded Ihe home of John ALantan:ir:i In Conshohocken. nnd found win-, 'eer and other beverages, with iip- iiiiratUH for making it. Alantanai-a is in the ilontgomei-y County Jail .aw.oitinr- tb.' re,s-ult of injuiries inflict- <m1 by 1 im w tli il .stiletto on ii neigh- bor. Jacob  L^nnbai.
ham Alount; tober.
Aliss E. E. Alitchell has returned, having spent the entire summer u.i Cap.' Alay as a member of Uie iiopu- lar "Harle<iuin phiyers." who amused their  audience.,   tw 'nings       each
weeks   'with   high   class  comedy  play.s.
—Norristow*  polll<»   ara |    waging
warfare   iifninst   soil'-d   license   pli.t'^? ull   motor  cars.
]     Rally day   will   be   observed   at       liny Grace  Union  ciiurch  uf  Horsliam      oa, Sunday,  October 9.  The morning Sun¬ day school service wili bo omitted, and in   the   afternoon   at   2.30   tlie       KiiUv day service held in the Horsham hall. 'Church services will be as usual at 10.- ¦ is a.  m. and  7.45  p.  in. Itev.  Mr.  Cate I'wlll ofliciate.  On the  Sunday following I tho  Sunday  school  session  will  revert 'to   tho  morning   again. I    The bea.utlful display of giant dalit- liaa  raised   by   Air.   and   Airs.   William ': Sill on their plot on Horsham Terrace. Is beautiful and worthy of the admir- aUon  of  all  who     are  interested      li< flowers.
Horsham Castle, K. G. E., is holding- a minstrel show and olio In the audi¬ torium of the AVillow Grove high school  this   Wedne.sdiiy   -vening.
Mr. and ^Ir.=. Alehlln AA'inner .ancV daughter, Aliss Emily AA'inner, and flv.;. boys, who reside at their home in. Wycombe, spent Sunday at the homo, of" Mr. and Aire Frank F.irker. of Horshani.
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