The Ambler Gazette 19271027

              The Ambler Gazette
^^OL.   XLIX-NO. 38
AMBLER.   F
OCTOBKR   27,   1927
.«1.75  A   ^ FAR
* AND COLD POINT
ITEMS    CF  LOCAL  INTEREST    TO READERS
Cold  Point  Church Chicken  Supper -.¦ Harmonville   Fire  Co.  Dinner a   Sue- ; cess—D.   I.   N.   Girls   Active  —  'Rev. D.  A.   DraPer  Much   Improved  —Re¬ vival   Services   Held. The Coiu  l^oini cliuich  chicken  ;iiu,- ' pel-   ,s   tlie   tvfciit   of   lilt   weeic.   This , t..iluiui»y   cv«ii.r.fe'   in   Ciild   Point   hull this  moiislious   iiltair   Is   to   be   a  re- plka of  thoso  of  previous  yeurB.  Coul I't.uit  supper.s  uif   kno\sii   lo       luiinj. '1 hey are excellent and lUc serveil \v;ih l.ujte.   This  is  to  he  complete   in  every, Uetall.   Conveyances    wili    he^ supilied | tor   tliose   who   must   walk   from   Ply¬ mouth   MeetiuB   or   I'lymoutli also   tn   1
LAOIES AI m
MEETING   OF  THE     MCNTGOMERY .    COUNTY   FEDERATION
Centre. r\iiriisliea.
Interesting    Program   —Among    Prizes Won   North   Wales   Captures   Second Place  for  Beauty  of  Floral  Arrange¬ ment—Urged   to   Vote. .Mrs.   Allen    .M.   Criiijj;   ar.d        sevenil meniher:(   of   the   Colony   Ciuh   of   Am¬ hier,  jouineyeil   to  IJala on  Uct.  21,   to atlend   the   fall   mectintJ   of   the   .Monr- Honiei-y Counly l-'edeiatiou of Women's Club.  llala-Cywiiyd club ailed as  hos¬ tess in   Uieir  henutiful  new club  hou.se. Those   not   altendina   missed   a   iiive treat,   us   this   is   a       wonderful   chi.i home, and  too much  cannot he said in | ^M.   iJoizoB
sueh I
'i'he'''^l^i"vn'^"^>ollier  tiuartet, of PblU-   praise,   as   the   fuinishings   arc       sueni^rum delphia,   has   heen   oUiained.       l-u'eial   llmt   the   members       mny    feel    Mstty |      y^j^,,,
NORTH   WALES.
Alls. KniniM Horer luus returnei' home from the hosjiital, where she \va.- u patient with a fractured hip bon_, and i.s stiiying with the Uimily or .i sister, .Mr. and Mrs. Oswin Aile.jacn, on   North   .Muin   street.
Haljih .Sheiuer is home from tue Lcgionnaiie inp to the hattleflelds of I'-urope, and .Miss Anna Kohl, an army nurse, bolh in the hue war In Kuroi/p nnd iiiemheis of the locul Donald ;irc- Cleod Po«l, A. D., will be home tlils week.
,-Vbel <). I'rice, secretury of the locul hoard ol trade, hus completed anil .sle,Illy will oe<upy his spacious nt-r' home'  ailjoinint;    the    Odd Fellowr^
temple, on  -North  .Main street,
•N'orlh Wales IJrnnch of Needlewoi.; tluild of .\meiica will hold their an¬ nual mietiny and exliibition or ga.- meats o„ Tliursday, -Nov. 3rd. A lur.t,e lot of the latter is unticiputed 'oy ti.c directors.
Ilaily    day    was    observed    In       91.
Luke's   Iteformed   Sunday   sehool       on
Sunduy   morning.   The   audience   inoni
wus packed   lo  the  doors.  Pustor .loliii
had   charsje   of   the       pro-
CAPTAIN OM LECTURE, NOV. 8!      LAID TO REST
UPPER DOBLIN; iD
DATE   FIXED   FOR   HIS ENGAGEMENT
AMBLER   REMAINS        INTERRED        IN THOMAS'   CEMETERY
ST.
MISCELLANEOUS    ITEMS    OF    IN- TEREST
Announcement Made at Kiwanis Club Adoipted DaoEhter of Mr. and Mrs. Meeting—Frederick Todd Addresses i Fred Slater Believed to Have Corn- Members on "Vision and Acc&mpi i.i- I mitted Suicide from Melancholia — ment." !     Graduate   N'jrse   by   Protesslon.
Witii  llic  rapid   and   timely   recovery       On  Tuisday aflernuon froju  hor la:
of  Capaln  Irvina   OHay  irom   iiis  lare   lionie,   private   .services   iii   eharb'e   o.
illness  ilie  date  Ainbler   will  be  enle.-   Hev.   X.   U.   (Jroiun   were       conoiuti..:
tuined   by   this   iioUibie   speaker       hu.-:   over   the   leuiaiiis   of   the   late       Hu;.
ueen  set lorward   to  Tuesday,  -Novein-   Slater,   adopted   diiughter   ol   -Mr.
is   tiie   liealine   of
Uraee        Lnroii
The   l^iidies'   ^Ud
l!<e    .suppor    Liua
llie   lire   uall.     A
Jlrs. l>'red Slater, of I'ort ¦Wasliiiiyi..i,. intennent followed in St;. Tilolll.^^ cenietery,   VViiiteiiiiarsh.
The deceased, 20 yi urs of age, imii mitted suicide riaturilay niyht i'- shoolinsr herself in the head. S... wus the udopted duusliler of !• r .Slater, Sunimit Avenue, Fort ^\u^. inyton,  und  was a nurse  in  the  Pen.
ber S. This clianse in date has mater iaily assisled the .Vnihler Kiwunis club in niakinj;- airanyenieiits for ii'.s appearance hex'e. The Kiwunis has ael forth every effort to lill ihe audllur- \ ium of lile Amhier opi-ra liouse to ! in.spire      llie   enlhttsiasni   of      Cuptuiii
 „   America   and   the  stores   and   O'liay   who  has  promised  his  best  cf-
ilaiers of^eliicken and vegetables Will   proud. i shops   are    ijreparlnt;    fer   Hallowe'en   forts  in repaying  Anibler tor its  coin-       - 	
¦jTserved and every detuii is complete       The district president, Mrs. Ahi-.ihaiii   ;i,id   ar.nual   luasiiuerades.    No   spccnu   tesy   iu   relmeiuishing-   h.s   rcceni   oii:i-   sylvania hospital,  I'hiladelphia. Slie n- t  r  the evening.   Supper  wiil  be  serv-; nmin   Hn.ss,   «ave   a   resume   of       tlicjpurude  will  be aiveii  this  year. gallon of Oclober IS. turned lionic Saturduy  iiiiiht  in a njel
¦id from 5.30.   1 I'ckets are 75 eents, and , work   do.ie  al   the  ;jjd  annual  conven-I     _\|,.y    ^^    Uncolu   Saxton      contInu,«'     Aunouneeinent  of  tlie  llnal  arruiiK>--
i on   the   sick  list. uients  was  made-  ny   tin-  cuiiiniitlei- at
-Mrs. H. i-iear has reoov'ered from her   the meeling;  of  the  club,  Tuesday  eve- fall, ning, al Hotel Kesbitt. The aiiendaiKi' .Mrs.   John   ilartin   has   disposed   of | was       larye       and representiuiv s her  household   goods  und   will   resuni ¦   of  good  spirit,   and       the     attenuauce her residence   in  the  city  and  a   pos.-; aveiugo  wus  yiven  a grand   boost. I erts,   supervisor   of   arts,       from,     tne , tion  in  a  departmSTil  store.                        j     Visilors   from   the   (liens,iie   Kiwiuiri I'liiliidelphia   public   schools.                       j     The   new   parking   oidiiiancp   Is   |>u>.-, club   W.   T.   P.   Hoberls,   I'd,  and  John lier specimens of  druwiiigs  executed I zling    local   and   tiMii-sii-nt   molorists.       .M.   Heading.    .Mr.    Koberts   had   a   lew hv   children   from   the   Kirst  p;rade       lo '     Our   Ladies'   Civic   club   won   second   words   to   -say   in   behalf   of   his   elu... the  High  school, displuved  remarkable   Prize  for displuy  ol   cut  flowers at the i He   was  uuite   insisiant  that  the  Am atiia         Many   '     brlginul|       dniwinKt:    <:i>ii"ty    meeting    of   clubs   at        I'.ulu-, bier   Kiwanians,    which    he    termed    a
'<"yllw•^•d  the  last  week. in.U   ivi    ..i >; Miization   anil   one   widely
'      Harold    Kull)    and    bride        returncu   recognized   as   a    leudi r    in    local    ac-
lioine   On   .Monday   to   rtnd   their  newiy j tivities,   visit   the  (ilenside  elub   meef-
compleled    home.    Fourth   and   (Jhurcli   ing   some  Thursday   evening,   either   in
streets,  decorated. ia  body or as a   visiling comiiutlee, und
Our Hre depariment will  urge coun-   see   the  responsible   strides   that   i)o:»y
buy   a   new   pumi.er,   for   wun I is  making   in   buildin
60 cents for ehildren. tion of  the   Pennu.  I'edi'iution  of   Wo-
Mis^ Florence Mosely entertained  on mens Clubs,  held  in  Pittsburgh,      unrt;
SL'urday   even.ng  a  nuniber   of       Iier iinny  inlerestinn  ideas  were      hrouK'.it
lii4iius at a masquerade party at licr forth.
home  in   liarmonville. j     Seviial   very   inspiring   talks       were
iulh   .Marie,  daughter   of   Mr.       and given,   among   which   were   Miss   lloi;- Da'i.iel   Armstrong,   of   Harmon- has   b<-en   very  Ul.
Mrs, vii
I.irs. John K. Karr, of Ccnue Siiuare, formerly a resident of I'lymouth Meet¬ ing, is reported to be tiuiie sick.
A supper of roast chicken served to more than 275 diners last Saturduy evening   by   Uie   Harmonville
were   exhibited   showing Uevi'iihle   progress    fronx
firemen and auxiliary  is one  ot the  llnest  ana   ,,,,p„, most successful benelits given, by  tn.iii-    ^^^.^    Imogene   Oakley,
Ma ride
ilmost   uiihe- young    cliif-
writer   for
organiza.ion,  anil   Mrs.   •'V«''i;5^,_,'";'.;,;^"   the   I'ublic  Lrf..dsei-,  gave a very  Inter-
and   i-as-
¦ne
Liightkep,   who   had   com-   "'f, ' """.i-  -"."o-..  „.~ t.i-u   virv   uratelul       for > "•"^""f''  •^^'^^  ""   oeauty.
11
13 Judged
Mr. and Mrs
iionald Peck, ot llai-! old   Uracefully, "   bringing   forth       the j and   is   reiiainting
  '       '        frundmolher  ofiiMain   street.
¦ ...nlvilTe    eiiterUUned   Miss  Ma.-y   Ma-p.a.st  differem^e  in   tlie  grundm son    of   Conshohocken,   on   Sunduy.       1 toilay  from       what      she  wa; i^iv      nd   Mrs    Morris  Williams,   who, few   years  ago,   her   character were   former   lesidents   ot       Plymouth , taken  from  the book.  "Madam Mating    are   reporied   to   have   eloseil   ^  wonutn of  78. iheir home  in Palo Alto, Cal., and will |     .,-„,.,.£,  „,as also a coloi-ful wirtter    in.    fje'ng   iieach,    near       the>   j.^,,   ,iowers,   the   Ardmore ImSe^ of   lheir   daughler,   Mrs.   Robert  „i„g   ^..^t   prize   for   the   m Mitten V,      , ' blooms.   Nortii   Wales   took  .-
l'.   N.   Gins   ciub   ot   Cold   I ornt   ,||^,  „j(jst beautiful  arrangemen
duced   .Ur-   l''rederick   Tudd,   a   se;ienii- 11c e.xpert  of   the   expeiiiiienlal  dejiart-
aneholy   stale   of   mind   because   of heallh, and  luter,  it  is suid,  she  secu.   'd   possession   of  her  father's  revolver and   ihe   sujiposition   is       she       went to   the   lake   on   tlie   liodensiein   esti.r. where  she  took  her  lile.
When   she  did   not  return home   Mr. Slater   became'   iilanned   and   enlis.'ef. neighbors   (o   assist   hiin   in   trying   ,i. Ilnd   his  ilaughler.  A   visit  was   paid   t. Sl.    Thomas'   cemetery,   where   it   was iielieved   she   had   gone,   as   she   was    . tin*  habil  of  visiting  the grave of  her aiKli)ted   mother,    but   a   search   there I'ailed   to  reveal  any   evidence  or a   i.' cent visit,  und  the  scuri-h  was contin tied  at   the   Hodenstein  estate,  which   i.. near   her   own   home,   and    i.)r.   A.       .1 Craig, who was assisting in the seare: came   uiion   her   lifeless   body   lying   on
I the hank  of the lake.
i     .Miss   Slater   vvas  of  athletic   nulnii , having  been  graduated  from   the   Sar-
igent  School   ot  Physical   Culture,   lios
iton,   before  her  entrance   In   the   Tlni¬ versity       Hospital       as       a       sluiloil
: nurse.   She   was   graduated   as  a   nur.--' in  1!)^:;.  with a record of unusual abil ity,   and  after serving  a year and       ;: half   in   the   hospital,   entered    private nursing,   in   which  she  liad  since beci
i engaged.
I     A   yeur ago, it was suid aV the  i;iil-
I versity   liospilal  recently,  .she contrue
Grace Union Church Activities— New Public School Nearly Rc;,dy — Com¬ munity Meeting to Discusj Horsham Civic Aftairs.
A chicken suppei' the activilli's ot the church of Horsham, siotdety ju-xj giving i'^'iilu.v     e-veiiiii.'.^'   in
Utll <-ouise 111'al will be- serveii irotn 7 o'cioeli on for *1. This is a benent for tile church ijuilding fund. Thu L,adie.s' Aid sueiely of tiie Orace Un¬ ion oliurch, 111 addition to tlie supper, will Jioid a masiiuerade pai'ty on ilat- lowceu night, October 31. This is vo Le a iJonimunity allaii-, and every ono is invited to attend nitisked ana .a costUJiie. There uiil be an admission taken at the dour for llie cJiuriM building' fujid. An oyster supper is being plajuied as another benefit tor Uie Uraeo Union ehurcli and will bo held In. Horsham lire hall on Nov¬ ember 11).
It   will   ii*>l   !)«  loiiig   betore   tlie   iiciv Horsliam  grade  school  v.'ill   tie  in   u.-?<^. j The   linishing   of   Uie   detail   wuni   oa : tlie  inti'iior  of  the  building  is  a mas¬ ter of  day.s.  Oulside,  board   walks  writ I be   mado   lo   lake   the   place   of   pave-
R^tirt   chu^n'lre'"entn-ossed   in   tne  ^vuitemll^'sircTiptuVed "thYrd f.ir the fivo   of  '^   "ew'iy  arrived   daughter  at   their; .Vwheie'uie/y'Ts "lio \,s','m''u,ere  w^n',',! Baptibi   onureii        ^    ..„ii,.,.tiinr        and   ,    ,....,i,„,,.    ^,-,„.,.i..i,^„.r.   ci,,!,.  ei,.i>   home  last  week.   The  mother was  for-   progress." naie   is   no j
"Men   with   vision,"   he   stated,   "ai- compllshed   the   greatest   tliinv     tmhiy. : T>..ti'i-,i-,.i-,..i     ''"'   '"¦'¦'''   "^   'iilei'esting   others   to   lei-
i^^r""'"^::.: oid F;ii:;w;; i;::; r;:en ^pp^d "loi"^^"''^.'» '^-'^"¦"hushed tmough
duu-itable work of '-^"''"'''''•K ^j ^„.. eontriouting ^^arnJ&nls i aid of ^he Needlework Oulld ol America. ent ?Ms met ast Friday evening and de- tldl^ upon Ulis work for tl.e mon h. The garments to be collected are ull - ¦^atef/'for   the   -^l^^'-ttln """ 1.10" , doTng.
Piuladelphla.    1"    '-^^ ft'    'fnotlier  yeJr       Almost   every   subject   for   the   an club,   ollicers  elected   foi   ano^^^^ ^^^^^ community in gener
we«-e^    '';^f,s   -rictTa    l/r yl?        v.-.e,al   is   taken   up,   and   through   the   eo
largest  ba.skets: .Norristown  Civic olub ! I'onie  last  week.  The mother was  for won  honorable,  mention   for   their dis-!>n«»'ly  money   order clei-li  in  our posi.- nlav I oniee.
'   j:dess   one   attends . these   meeUngs j J-Jj'^, Alcott, ^a^iast^ chief of  Tar
one  cannot  realize      the
work  the   clu;>  women,  of  toduy
The    rpper   .North    I'eiiii   liraneli the    .Montgomery      County        Chrisli; I'^nileavor    Union   lii-lil   its   annual    f. rally   in       the       .Methodist       i'^plscop churcli,    l.rii,nsihile,   on   Hunduy,   with record-oeraking   attendance   of        25u 'I'he   novel   feature   introduced   by
Odd  Fellow.s,  has  been   appointed      to   aeteni&>fciint,''^T n.^„,!;i„e "^ l'i<'1 The   novel   feature   introduced   by   ti.
the   ollice   of   district   deputy       grand   intrTrtSi?!-"          " ^'^^'on I braxieh  •«>*-iw-vi^g   tho  meeilng   on      ,
patriarch    of    the    lower   district    '   of       Tiie   .'rioi't    «..i    f,„-ii,   i,   n- ,        ! .Sunihiy        afternoon,      insti'ad    of    il.
.Montgoniery county      hy the grand en-1 ,.,h ^,..     ^   .^   n,,/    ^          .       " l^'"''''"   evening  on   a   week-day.
ciimpment     held    at    lUibois    the    Piist : i.'ViVie,]  7„   eni,..^^'^^^^^^^^ ''"'    '" I     The   meeting  was   in   charge   of   Wil
;week,  to succeed  Samuel  F.  Troutnia^V i'^-.''''""-"'   '"   *"«  "-^¦oniplishnient  there-
liani    11.    .Knders,    of   J.ansdaie,   pres
Mr.  and  Mrs.
ful work being done by women's clunsjaon.   Ueorge  and   his   iniile   have
1 am i visited   the   parental   home   here.
1     Charles  Patterson's buses took a lot ndl     Do  not forget  the  first "oridge  class | of   North   Walers   lo   the   Switchbacic
M,r.   ¦^""/";^'„.r ,',r„or from Frank-   ful work being done by women s . rdtt"Jhc^r"ho;.: ^ii^Com'polrit <lur-,one niay^wel,  be  proud  to  say,  ":
ins the  week-end. Sheller   and |     Do  not forget  the  first -oridge
t^fly ^f'cold Point,"rd ?he.rormer.a|at   U-. l^-r.o^ ^rs./.amos_0'Brle,. l.st   week.
father, who visite attended tion   of Jjkiglev •BroU Uent the and   is
'^he  Plymouth   Meetins  Boy  Scouts  2S.
in   the   f--^, °'did"ot mTss'I^o'in-   "^DrnTt-forget don.ntlon  to the  Kee-   " Mr. and  Mrs.  Frank Kulp and  some Kev. H. A. fJi aper. "lu pnnadelphia i dleworU  Guild       send   .same to      your  neighbors   motored    to   Mauch   Chunk
nual   scout  1 oun on       in    ^fhi^  t^J^^ied  director before Oct. Slst. jand  other  mountain  points.
ed    in   charge   of       Tt  is also asked  that      every      clut> I     Hari-y   Ilall,   foreman  in  the  mill  of
tablished  and  his ideal  or  vision  sui.- '^'"'¦'^   slantiated   the   budy   of
Halph   S.   Adams,  of  Lansdale,   on  Ue
niT,«.. iie.f .,7 .!,„ I., 1 '"'^\,.""'"'¦*   deavor  societies  are   ti'iiining       yoinr.
meanini    '-tf    la, Ml •''^"'V"'' ^^?'';"'''   P^«P'« f"''  ««"-i'^^  »""   leadership meaning      to    build.      And    so    today  ' *^    ' .        ..j
last  Saturday.
in    sauads   und    place con"..petent   leadei-s   and    some
'went I member he  sure  to. vote  on November j Luther  H.   Shearer  who  has   been  laid
I up  for  two months  with   rheumatism,
the Comiy,
"¦"."'¦ ¦  i.i'':.s,irr troon   In that man-   8th. "P  ior   two  montns  wun   rneun
with  'f'f'^''°'" °   \;°^.^' tSien   can'   01 '     Thoro is a prlj:e oftered "oy the State   has   recovered   and   has   rented ner   all   the   Liojs   wtic   i.    - ,,„,,„„,,,.^„   f„,.   (i,p   l.nrcost   norrentnco   fnnnor   homo   nf  Mls.i   Uj-jilo
t^^K^Ari^^?" "i AnibierVto attend i u^^llontgo'meo'cJunty'un'lon, exteml- ^iZl'^r^ i^n^"^ sei-vices at the ^d g-reeUngs in behalf of the coun- Ambler opera house Sunday after- ,v Rev. Everett D. Decker, D. D,. It.- Xb'sh^w^^Ho'In^; •?' 2.30 o'clock. The .^'i pasior was in clmrfe'e of the iiule. ^w.i =»^,!^/ ^.i'""';^^,'''" "".^"''^"•-Ihour period, and gave the greeUng.-^ ?o^t.en^ n . H , ^¦"''"^ imanlmoiisly |i„ i,eh'alf of his society in the absence TV,i.   JL.».^ '*°''^'     ,  e of  the   1 resident,   Hariy   M.   Hun.socr
The   secretary   wus   later   given   In-iger,  on acQpunt of illness in the  fani-
structions to send to Mrs. Stewart I... D.'ivis, wife of Kiwanian Davis, a "oou¬ quet   of   flowers.    Mrs.    Duvis,    It   wa.-
ABET.  F.  HAMTOT. l!elutivo.s      in    I'lymoutli   Centre     of
"^Ji  Mh'oriVed a"-siilendid opportunity to  Federation   for   the   largest   porrentago, fonner  home  of  Miss  Lizzie
'"^l^f'l^^n   of.Uev.   D.. A., l.i.p-!;:;:^e" Ahn t.^havej^^^^en. v-n.   in. ^npany. _ two^big   n^.^ind.st.es   -«f^„^^^^^Chest^^
. j completing    their   plans   for   building. 1 '       	
OBITUARY One   is   the   Adam.   Schmehl   Co.   plant
..  for agricultural  machinei-y,  coal yards.
etc.,    l-'itth    and    A\"alnut   streets,   and I another    the    Siner    Shale   Brick   Co.. ^, opposite (ireen  I..uwn Cemetery,      iioui
..\li.'l   l'\   Hamel.   ot   -Mont   Clare   wero.,,,.^   iiwaiting   side   track   facilities   to ipiite   shoi'l:."!   at   his   sudden   deniisr. | ^.^j,,,   .^„,,   ^^^   business, on TuesdiO   of last   week.   He was ag'.'il .     l>hotogriiphs   were   lallen   of   the   Ord 70. I Umd mark,  the l^ar Itestaurant  bulla-
Mr.    ITamel   was   in   iv-nr   lioiilth   lor , j^g hist week previous to its being ra^- .-ime    lime,   but     news  of  his    deatl. , j^,,,   for the  new block of stores, .     Coldbere- wis chased bv Hiri-i- r'iv,i
l-oniiiig   .at   a   timo   when   his   condition |     -phe   residence   of   A.   N.   Weikle   C'n I p.iVio    or>^o  lLti^f,!wJ^^iJ.,»r^
s<H.med    favorable    was  a     shock     to,ji,,i„   g,.   ,,,,^   j„,   „,,«i„,«s   i,,„ek     on ,'^^\'^\^\^^%i'^''^^^'°^''jj'^^^ Tne annual ian  rany  01  tne jun.o.s
I a  wkle ^-irclo  of frienHs tmd  rohitive.    second   street  in   which  is  the       'Iron 1 ^VW  low   Grove        who ^^f?^^ns ' ^"«1  Intermediates  will 7>e held   at  tlu iro    sm'nt  praetic.illy    .ill  hs life    in   Lantern   Cafo,"   of   Eugene   Moll,   the ! "{^ulV C ^h^  clr as tl^^A^ were wa^^^ '-"
Mont Care, and  wis a member of th-   Memorial   Library   and   .in   audilorium i f^t^^n the  'ide of n  road   Bird  srVrte.i ' (i^iy  afternoon.   November  13th.
<:r<'en   Troe   Chureh   of   tho   Brethren. 1 have been seized by the sheriff. I  n  m.rsiiW  nf    h» hit v,,     .r^re ,it;.^^ 	
Jle al.so held  membership in  Kstohago       smuel  C   Krieble  has completed      a    ,"[:''!""  ''ly^^V.^'J-'^Tr-^nt^J^     "•" 	
Tribe <f Red   Men.   For  the   last  nine | fine  new   Sample  home on his  lots  on   i^g^,'^^^^"^  '^ i^^^l^oPf^^J^ •^-^i^^.^^-'^^.f ,^^^^^ viavrs     ho   w.as   employod     with     the , Beaver  street. | lenmg ponce  or tne accuunt,  hut f.iil-
Phoenix   Iron   Company   as  a  carpen- 1     A   deU'gation   of       residents        from
er. of I'lymoulh Meeting, is happily ijuite imi.i'oved. Hev. IJniper was ril last we^ii .villi a liglu attack of pneu¬ monia, whicii together with ii nei-\'oaa e<illapse phiced him in a serious con¬ dition, which caused lhe anxiety of all j in Uie village and his many., frienus I in the congregation and withoui. ' Flowers were sent from many and fruit and custiirds iilso arrived from manyi of his congregiition. Among the scores 10 visit him during his houi-s of recuperation have been Ilev. and Mrs. Clyde E. Morrison, presiding elder, frorn Blrdsboro and Mrs. iloycT, of Norristown, wiio hiul been iiuile intimate with him in fonner pastor¬ ates. Rev. Morrison was a former chum.
Mrs. Emanual JIurray, of Plymouth Meeting, is recuperating from an op¬ eration   for   the   removal   of   her   ton- i
Editor Aids Police. -V four-mile chase after ,a lilt-ano- run driver, froim Willow Grove to Abington. ended in the an-est of Samuel Goldberg, 26lh street neur Berks, after his ear had crashed into the rear of a machine in Aliington and later struck a woman, who sufter¬ ed concussion of the brain and cms iind   bruises.
ily.
I Special selections of musJC wen r(*ndered by the Zion .Mennonite ,in<' ' lioehm's Heformed society of Bin.- ! Bell. Blind children from Kin'jr of Prii.- sia rendered several selections. The I song service was conducted by Sam ; uel S. Franklin, of Lansdale, assisted iby Miss Annn G. Muore, of Souitoi- . ton,   at   the   piano.
Holl call showed an attendance ..r ' 34 from the Souderton society. 23 fVoni the Towamencin SohwenkfeOders, .:: from the l.iin.sdale Schwenkfelders, rl each from the Lansdale Evojigelicul;- itnd the Boehm's Reformed socle•-•. nnd 12 from the Methodist church There  were   17   visitors.
The annual fall  rally  of the Junloi
Sun-
ails.
ter.
Mrs. Thomas Gill, who resides at tlie home of her daughter, Mrs. Ch.arieij HJioads, in Piyiuouth Centre, has un- <lergono an X-ray ex.aminatlon and is now quite ill and under the observu.- t on of 111"- doctor.
J'lrs.   7:   r laih   Di-aper,   of   Plymouth
" j'tihi.       -a   I'ten   quite       indisposed (""x hei. .y  cold for the past  weUit.
._>...^ Lemuel Rodebaugh, of Ply¬ mouth Centre, is reported ill in bed. The attending physician has not, how¬ ever,  found  lier  condition  serious.
Th© county commissioners in the repair of Buller pike from Plymouth Meeting to Haimonville have neuriy completed tho Plymouth Meeting end of the stretch as far iis Spring Jtill road. The plko at this Jioint will be | ""til closed to Harmonville and a detour opened betwoen the two villages ovwr I I.e   JJpring Mill road.
The congregiation "of the Cold Point Baptist church heard two splendid sermons Sunday preai^hcd by former pastor. Rev. Clarence Firman, of Penn Sqiiiire. Rev. Firmen su|iplie>d the pui- pit in the juiscnco eif tho jiastor. m the evening the Brown Brothers" ipiar- tet from thn city sang a nuniTior of negro epirituala, which were ver>- In- spi'l'ig in their theme. Mid-week pi-iiy- 01 n.eetlng is held Thursd.ay evening' I,. Uie eliureli.
j 'Wilkes-Barre in a oig auto bus    came A  widow  survives    .as  well  as  two | (jo'wn and took a view of North Wi. •- iniindeh Idren.   W'ilrae-  and   Eliz-abeth,   Park  on   Sunday, sen   and   daughter   of   Wimor   L.   and       Frank   S.   Kriebel,
Inp to mention the injuring of Mrs. Hoffman, who was taken to Abington Memorial Hospital by George B. Strat¬ ton. of Collingale,
School   Dedicated
Helen M. Hamel. of Plj-mouth  Centre. , the  water   company,   is" hlmfl^m "J i'^'''^'"   ^^"""   ""''   Miigistrate
Thi^ro       are      also   four     children:   visit to relatives in New Jersey. I
Charloc.  H.  Hamel.  'Wilmer E.  Hamel, 	
Cforgo    A.   Hamel  and  Mra.     AVilson'l
(Marv  F.)   Christman. I Charles   Meredith   Feted.
The funer.al w.as held Saiturd.aly af- j Charles M. Mered.th. of Quiikenown. ternoon at the home ot his son-in-law. ^a native of Norristown, was the gue.-i Wilson  G.  Christman    in  Mont  Cl.are. j of  honor at  a  testimonial  dinner giv-
Tho      new    I'pper . Morekmd      High
school ,at Willow Grove was dedlciited
Saturdi*,-     with    exercises   in      wh'ci
pupils   ai»d    \-arious    o-'-aaizations    in
Golberg  was  held   in   Sl.f 00  b<a.l  for i *e section  p.artlcipated.
•m-n   f     -A- fetUtire of the eyent was the mass ¦""'"' formation
of
I.l-
Interment   was   makle   at   Green   Tree   e„ Saturdny afternoon at the Adelphi cemeten-. j Hotel, Philadelphia, by nCVvspaper puu-
For 45  years Mr.  Kerper resided  .at 1 Ushers  of Bucks      and       Montgomeiy Cold   Point,  but    has  lived   in  Norr s- I counties.
town   for about  ten  10 years.  He w.as j     His   associates   planned   the       event
Ciirpenter by  occupnticn and .active   as ii. tribute to the  Quakertoivri  edllor
a   short     time  before   his    liiFt   who w.as  elected   jn-esldent of the Na-
illness. • tional Editorial  Association of its rr-
He is survived by his widow. Caro-   cent annuel  convention. line Dewees Kerper, and the following       Among   Iho.se    who    ixirtitrlpalea    ir children:      Mrs.   A.   L.     Bartholomew. | the  progi-am   were  Joseph   R.  Grundy.
Presidei.t   of  fhe   Pf nnsylvania   Manu facturers  Association.   .St4ite      Si'jin.lor
with whom he resided: Joseph Ker¬ per, of Germantown, .and Mrs. -Wl- liani Henns, of Tioga. He leaves no criindchildre.n
GEIORGE F. KERPER George Kerper, NoiTistown, . died Saturday morning iit Montgomery Hospital. ikftor an illnes.'^ ^a three weeks. Mr. Kerper who wa-s 11 hr.s 7Sth year, was tl.o «on of Lovi iiiid Miiry korper. of IJarren HiU. where Ills ancestors  settlecl  nianiy yoars age
James S. Bovd, of Montgomery- coun¬ ty, Judge Kn.ght, ol Ambler; Sen ¦- tor Clarence J. Buckniiin. of Bucks county, .and members of the Legislii¬ ture from both counties. Other guests Includod men prominent in the news- ivniier fi-aternity   in  this section.
Elwood S. Moser. editor of the Collogevllle Independent, und dean ot the editors in the NinUi Congresaloiml district,   was  the   toastjiiasler.
nd  a  cnmp.anion.  .Samuel  Gar-    lormauon     01   iin   American   fl.ag nick,  of 28th   street near Montgomen-   P'"*'''"' ^'""^^    .^^¦^^F    "^"^ boys'  foot- avenue,   was  held   in   $000   b.all   as   „   b.all     teams   pi lyed       games^      Music
! was- fui-nisljed liy the band of Glens do j Chapter,  Patriotic  Sons  of America. i     A. M. Kiilp, super'ntendent of Mont-
material  witness.
Reliaious Census of Ambler A i-eMi-'ous census of Ambler .'.nd vie nit-.' will be t.aJcen bi-'-inning Octo¬ ber :'7th, itnd continuing until Novem¬ ber Srd, or until the census is com- j.leted     .
40 rer»resentnfives of practoally all the congrecrations .and n.arishes of Aniblor and Port "V\'.a.shington, includ¬ ing the Upper Dublin Lutheran and .=!t. Thomas' Epdoop.al church, have volunte<'red to iindert.ake the census. Tho JiurpnRe is to obtjiin in- forniiit on r«dative to the religious .of- niiiiUorifl and Incl luations of those who hiive iM-eome residents of Arnbler and vicinit.v in rocent month.", and others interested, in the welfiiJ-e of relgious i>r-iri 111 iziit ions. Tlio c^iiiBus will be ujidenominati ona] 11 evei-y respect. No funds will 1k' solciled. The c<in.'^i*'. is in line v,-itli work of a similar nature now be ng lono in Philadolphla and many other o'tit>a iiOUd t-oimnini.iti*^ tli.tioiig'.lK.iu the iiiilic!!.
gomen' County schools: Ralph H. Smith, .'-uperintendent of schools 'it Ijimsd.ale. and Leonard .-Viilsti'n L«t- t ntrer, siijiervising rn-inc^iJaJ of fpper Moreland Townsiiiii schools -,vei-o sjx'.okers.
Hatboro   School   Band
Ttjachers of the Hiitbero scho.ils liave made arrangemeni.> to emiiloj '"•ref. Lugi V.aleno. -¦•! o has boen tejich ng wind and su-.: _ instruments, with remarlcible success in the Doy¬ lestown hip'i school, to teiich the boys luid  girls ol   iliQ Hiitboro school.
Mr. V.aleno goes to tho school on Friday of each weelc Ho is te<aching tho tvnpils to play, and all pupils who talie lessons will be admitted to ;in orchestra or band wh;oh he will or¬ ganize.
A letter has been sent hy Professor li. A. Shields to parcnia of pupils urgini; Ihem to infbie'.c.o the r c>'n. Are.ii  to  tillie  the  ori..i"c'otr.U  oours*-
j ments,     which   will     not   he     hujlt      of I concrete  unlil   the  newly   lilled-ln   ter¬ race    hits    UiorougUly    .s»iiN|:cd. Tho boiu-d   expects   to   change   the   scholitra of  the Hoi-shani  scliools  to  this  luilia- ; ing   sliui'Liy   latcr   Uie   lirst   of   -'Novein- i ber.
j     Florence, daughter of -Mrs. l-'iU'i Fill-
I man,   or   HorsliuJU,   Inis   been    very   nl
j with    fever   lUid   has   been   under   the
I ob.s<!i-vation   of   an   attending   pliy.>jro-
j ian,  for  diagnosis   of   the   case.
j      .Mr.    and    Mrs.    Ciiarles    Huthei-ford,
of   Jlallowell,   enteruuncd    John    Art^-
bers,   of   Wayne   Junction,   on   .Suiiaay.
.Miss    hJniily    Winner,    of    Wyconiue.
i was a.  vh-itor at the  home  or .Mr.  and
jAii's.   i'runli   Korker,   in   lloi'snam,   lor
I seveixil  days Lhis week.
Mr. and .Mrs. Kdwiird Crlbi* and fainfly, of Horsliam, visiteil frienus in Chesswolil, Del., over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Williiim Uowns ana Charles loihner, ot Hoisham, motor¬ ed to SouUi Jer.sey, Tliursuay, anU there .spent the week end on 1114 farm ot the formei's fatlier, Mi'. Jaiucs Downs.
A  pai'ty   Wiis  given  at   the   homo  of
'; Mr.  ajid   Mrs.   Shirk   in  Horsham,   Sat-
. urday   evening, ut  which  a  nuniDer  of
I the   neighbors  and   friends   enjoyed   a
meJ-ry  timo.
I Plans for an open coniiiiualty j meeting .ue in process and will be ' Bpon.sort><l by the Lower Horsham Civ¬ ic association. Tlie object' Is to In- , terest bolh nien and women of tne ; villago of Horshani 'in civic affairs and ' Jirogress. It Is lo be a real eommun- 1 ity get togelliei- meeting and everyone I is eligible to attend. Mioi!ila.v even- , ing, Novemiier 14, has been set for I this affair, which will be hc>M in tne . Horsluim flre hall. An excellent pro¬ gram is contemjilated. ' Mi.ss May Hynear, of Ambler, siient , Sunday wiUi J. W, Freas and family, of  Horsham.
I Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Forker itnd ; children, of Tac<iny, and Mr. and ; Mrs. George Lear, of Willow Grove, ; were entertained by Mr. and -Mrs. Frajik Forker. of llorsham, Suiulay. I The Horsham AUilotic association 13 'formuliuing the idea of holding a smoker in 'December. Riiymond PottS ;and a committoe is arranging the d,e- I tails in pre'paration for the orent. ic jls very likoiy that Uie smoker will be held in Hiitboro, and ii nuni7>er of the neighboring baseball clubs will bo invited to pai-ticipate in the enter¬ tainment.
.     Mr.   and   Mrs.   Howard   Stewart  iuiil
family,  of Springfleld,  Delaware  coun-
I ty,  visited  Mr. and  Mrs.  Samuel  Cur-
• lett.   in Davis Grove,   Saturday.
j     Guests of Mr. and      Mrs.       AN'illiani
Veach, residents of the K. G.  K. homo
in  Davis  Grove,   on   Sunday  were  Mr.
and   .Mrs.   R.   C.   Ixingstreet   and   son,
Bob7>y,   of   Drexel   Hill,   and       J.     K.
Longstreet and Miss Annie Longsireet,
of Gei-mantown,
A Jelly |iarl> of your jieople from the .iii-i-eit".'n .\r. }¦': .^'.ndav school onioyod ii "nature hunt" on Saturdar iiftern' en 'ist Bong divided ln*o'twr> I teams by Wm. M. Tiiylrr, thi' suiifr- I intendent. they left the chuH-ch tit 2.30. after rambling around the woods and fields for a time, finally arriving 11 the Hlcrn licld. where virious p-'ime-4 were pin. d. and where all were roaily for the luneh. hronirht along. AVhen tho afternoon shadows began to longthen, thev wended ther wii.v bhck to the church. \Vhere notes were ccmtvired, it Wjis found the side cap- tainiil i-^.' llillv Boice h.ad won w-itli a score of 141 ol jects. Adele G-^rbron, ctaptain of the other s.'de, had a score of 137.
Mils. Pauline Gerliron of North Wales, m.ytlier of .Alfroij Gerbron. uf Jarrettown, died on Sund.ay last. Ser¬ vices were held from her heme oil Wednesd.ay.
Wm. Fallows --tf West CuUing.swaiod, N. J., spent the week-end with lii-i uiint Mrs Earnest Jones, of Dreslier. Mr. and Mrs. John Gruver, of Cali¬ fornia., and Mr.s. Sadie Crothers, of Wayne, visited .Mrs. Emma Willard, of   Jan-ettown.   on   Friday -i
Charles Will'.ard, of Jarrettown, ¦spent Uie wfeek-end in Leach Haven, N. J.
Tho Jarrettown M. E. Sunday B.-I100I will hold a Hallowe'en piirty in tlia basement of the church, on Moiabiy- ovening' at 7.30.  F:ver,sb.j»ly w-eloonie.
Mr. and Mrs. ll. C McConnell ami Miss Bess e Lightkep. of JaiTettown, attended a Hallowe'en jiarty, given by the Eastern Star 01" .Unbler oa Mond.ay evening.
Mr. .and Mrs. Edwin Kngle and "hildren Mr. and .Mis. Harold Light- .:ept and diu'ghter vsited at the homo of Oieir inother. .Mrs Annio Light- kept, ofg Jai-rettown, un Sunday.
Mrs. Ch.arl.'S iMai-gerum and Mis.-s CLira Cai-r, of Jarrettow-n. v'sitea .Mi.'\ Alfred Barnett, ut Gleside, on Monday.
Jonathan Stackhouse, of HalloweU, has a large force of men at w-ori< picking his large apple crop. Although recent rains did mucli damage to tho cror, Mr. Stackhouse will havo an abundance of apples and c'dei- this fall.
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