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the ambler gazette vol xviii.-no 87 amble it pa august 10 19oo 1.25 a ykah - norristown letter %¦ rlili'iit mill t««luiill<in i.f till i ' < i will i 111 l i'.iii filter in iii-i..i l>i,r m ihiihilt llil ii jiiiil work iim iihiki torrid wt-htlirr f<ir iigint norn-tow ii l':i . any ii iwp the terrible state of the wrttheijami the ennneqnent imnnir of my hlill ii fmin tin effect ni thr interne heal innsl it inv excuse 1'nr hrevitv l!i the i accidents whirl mvl ¦ i i'd iii nearly nil pnrtn nt the world wl n afford our readers siiiiirinit mattji to read inni ri itt'it npnn indeed i he accident andaswsit last week slnrm will till i bin fw '" hiitory all the element seem lo ron pire in add fuel for entrancin and all-absorbing themes thunder iitul lis.dit 11 inn wliirlwiml llriod nml lire have occupied the attention f all tlm woilil it seems tn me so tlmt tin1 llttlfl fnedi mill factions f men politician m«v stir u p the people whom mi nils nrc car ried away ny men peffortnanep l'.ut the nianhcs are fnore engrossed wuhgreat br interests pnd more stirring details of war vengence lcath and awtroc tion krom china to chicago and poured round all il<l organ's rayand melancholy waste then ih a disposition in the world to defy to insult and to destroy npw orleans opens her watterics iifzai uvt the black man ; china wants to elioji off the heads of our ministers england want the south africans to unbuilt to liei rule ami ruler and all around there is wild breaking loose of societv civil ized and savajre our state politicians re seeking fur places with a biini>le quarrel about men and without regard to any vital principles buj us to whom shall fall the spoils let those inter that scramble who love to gnmlile i tnke no part in it if men numotbe selected for the legislature on the higher plane pennsylvania will never reuuee the redundancy of laws and will n on increasing offices officers corpora tions cfiiuts f.n<l taxed to thelann of time the iinuchists act on this priri ciple when they shoot down t king but let the kingdom stand until we can get men to see thatirreat revolutions can be accomplished better without murder than with it as for instance the revolution which made the empire of brazil a republic and paid tin em peror to go abroad for his heath till then the world will show no advance ment in moral or political improvement our government has a great work on hand sis lincoln had and washington and jlr bryan in his very long speech asks his countrymen now to endorse these men who were so much abused in.the day#hf their active duty ag re publicans the measures of the past are praiwed the measures of today i - demhed and critielsttl as of old only in the b^trr smith is tl ere any desiie to retuntt slavery the hot heads of the si ul ii would re ¦ e ilnir steps and iio i>:u i i lal i l.aibiirisin internecine re laivcsc nonih ever ¦¦ > ver they will straggle to wipe out ii the amendments which widen the t«mds of liberty is surely as they now are enacting amend ments to their state constitutions abridg ing the elective franchise and taking it away from the freednien of the south how will they yet into power by the insidious movements of their adroit leader and bv the factions and fueds of the liberators themselves the weather is bo dreadfully hut that i merely want to record the fact that the past week has been the worst of which i have had to make mention in mydiaiv during any august since i860 but we had a glorious rain on sunday night and that saved as from suffocation old friend a foundry is being built north of town by elikrupp.lt is 40 by 110 feet another new industry soon to tro into operation is the clothing factory of conrad becker in which will be placed 30 sewing machines it will give em ployment to many operatives the proprietors mid workmen at the stove foundry are well satisfied with tlie prospects rfbe orders at hand make sure of plenty to do all the present year local borough taxes are somewhat higher tlian in previous yearn as the taxpayers are finding out when they no to see john w coar the collector quite a number of people of this town went out by coach on saturday to the annual picnic of went/'s church snndav school at iel>er's park this reformed church is about six miles away in wor cester and its estiiblinhineut antedates the revolution the qwynedd simare turnpike is in bad condition from recent rains but is now in process of repairnicnt frank bines a young soldier enlisted for three years last fall writes from san francisco to his father samuel llines from san francisco thai he expected to crosi the pacific this week bound for the port of naysuki japan and latet to take part in any fracas iu china tin young man is a printer and before h left hero was foreman in the reporter office the baseball game on saturday was with the weldon team the tesult was the usual victory for uiusdalo the score was l to ¦'>¦ trolley kuud to new mope tlie doylestown hallway company on friday filed 76 releases of riant of way along their route from duylestown to new hope the road will oonueol with that of tin union traotion company and ci mplete the line from phi ladel phiatotne delaware al newhopa being aimtlier link of the proposed new york trolley w jenoki fell the chief proinotti of tins proposed railway was in doylts town ii friday and uid that he luid arranged fo » survey t e ma.lt foi the road to ran touth of doylestovn i nit as near the line as possible because of the demand of council that uhund street on which it was proposed t.i run the road si ii u lit be paved with belgiaa jjlocks he s:iiil he hoped to begin tin wdik of coiuitnictillu the mad at an early date opposing miicltlni in miiiifkuiiiiii it in now i'ptiv well determined thai muni . ii • i ¦ i inni '. will have b hit hit ivi t !• kit in tlie held ibis year in addition to the i eiiim lal i'rohi id i ioni-t m n i ihiay republican the nntix will foi nml itf one i if their own to br rab iniiteil to the votww the iitdi'pendeni re-iilcnt of the rounty who drain1 to sw the miwhlnr iiollticp pftprtitfllly tftl 1 1 >!¦¦ i mit the iinti-'jiinvs ore too powerful and arc vi thoroughly itib^tpn i thn situs tinii they rto nol ptrtend to tmk f>v<iri nf the liciii'mtiicy mi rotlcrwlnn from the quay faction thev have decided in stop lingglinv itl the formei hfld if there is to be any fusion the pctimcrats must mi'ke the overtures as to the quavttes tile a'llis will ile termlne atmal putting upa full ticket after the quayitch hold their jjonveti tion if they become so vindictive us to depart limn party otwedent rnd iir nore captain i'etterolf for another term in the bouse the antis will give them a taste of that medicine by applying it to its fullest extent and will include in the anti-quay ticket candidates for pro thonotary.jury commissioner and direc tor of the poor indeed tli6 way all'airs innk now in this county no one woo id be surprised to see an anti-quay ticket carry the coiinty the democracy is hopelessly split up and has neither organisation nor iimney the qnayites are losing large nuniljers of the fanners and that vote is a very considerable faction in the upper half of the county the condition f affairs in the county may be gleaned from this observation of former representative b v dam blv it is now tive years since mont gomery became a quay machine ridden county before thai the republican party was harmonious strong and vic torious ever since that time the party is hopelessly divided bitter enmity exists and utter defeat is coming such is quavism county chairman hhaner has called a meeting of the democratic standing committee for sept is t tix a date for the county convention it is very pro liable that the three present members of the house mcsis larzelere hirsh and rnsenberry will be nominated r.io.-ni axe mrs 0 c middle and h«i sun war ren visited in hattie.ld on snndav the telephone company have been planting their poles along the sklppac.k from morrisvillc east they reached our village saturday afternoon frank ('. md atighlin of ambler visited in the village on saturday mr james muoney'x team broke an axle sunday morning in gnitig from this place to ambler no one was hurt mr walter ii swalncott spent siin ilay aftornoon u blue bell s crihi iuda eck r y r sir john s scrihir and m'u vi itfd in i'.ei vn nn mi t ' ' wetse i stihiifl'll ¦' with i is stin at this place mis malic ileii'lciiii ¦. of !;•¦ bpro is visiting airs wm.bwaincott , mrs henry st nit and mrs maine k hegely attended the combination pic nic of boehm's and st paul's reform ed sunday schools last week george w swaincott has full recover ed from his illness and has returned to his work at maple glen mr harris of philadelphia in sum mering with our esteemed townsman isaac slieppard mr i b clark reports his potatoes and garden produce recent dry spell ruined by tin ltilc kr.il im ueala william t b roberta has ju>t com peted negotiations by which be t secured the deed of the estate of the late charles h k triebels near willow grove)and the iso acres in the tract will soon be opened to purchasers the pro perty is eligibly situated on both sides of york mad the northeast pennsylvania railroad divides the tract which extends from the welsh road at willow glove to eklge hill road oa the turnpike land from the welsh road on the railway nearly to hillside station ruhicam station lies within the property the purchase includes the mansion and the outbuildings tenant houses etc this property adjoins willow grove park and the ground of the willow irove land company a m friend has increased a recent purchase at ogolltz park by a lot adjoin ing the present holding at the southwest the new purchase is intended to be made a lawn the corner lot at klkins and spring avenues at ogont park us by 120 ft has been sold foj 16000 at ilcnside from may i to july 31 $"> 1 , j'lo worth of lots were sulcl 1 cheston morris atul family have bean spending a week at atlaxitic city the recent storm of hist week did much damage in this vicinity several barns and many out buildings being destroyed ii f danehower's ham vv8i partly unroofed and that of david arm strong was practically demolished the man|iiis of san vito has returned from u brief visit in wash ington d 0 lillle m.hallowell has been spend i uk some time iii newviirk ami kong island langdou mitchell ami family of l'enllyn have removed into their new home ju-i completed at this place mrs 1 m walters miss margaret and mr charles have gons to the dela wan water gap to remain until septem ber miss florence new bold u uonilned to the house with measles theodore diummel aut family of philadelphia were visiting relatival hen on sunday we u ret to hem of the death of uj ellis mclttughlin ¦ former resident of this place who died alter ¦ lingl illim-s at hci home in bucks u)unty interment was made at the william peiui ceiiiclirv on mmii.|;i . l.lfi i'm horsham farmers club an(ti«l mi'i-tinir witli an«n»t wpiimkt conilmioii ol hip f'rop kfi'plmk p«l i gn i nil < jiilt < oiinlry kriitn i ii.ii i 1 tin aill'ust mei't iiitf of thet hiiiii i chili wn held at the honie off newt in i anil km/.i'm hi i wood o|i ihe lltli insl.tlie weather was e\lrcuie h viiimi lint about lit members rinrt friends wern present hi fore the open inx of the meet i tilt a photographer froiu noylestown mr raven look a pic lure of those re-ent the meeting was culled to order liv president isrnel f.ly and secretary alice vv miehener read the minutes of the previous meeting which were adopted as read howard inrrctt of the crop commit tee reported a better crop of hay than last year and a prospect of a line crop of com potatoes likely to he under the average as the vines seem to lie drying early kastburn auder of the solehtiry club nave an instance of a fanner in that neighborhood whose potato patch looked well all the season but on diojjino them they were small and very few in the hill john dovle did not think the potato crop would bo so poor as many seemed to fear and said although there were many weeds in the potato patches he always found po tatoes where the weeds were as they helped keep the ground moist this view was lint accepted livthe other mem bers the wheat crop was reported un usually large most farmers are threshing out their crop of wheat immediatclyana hauling it to mill under domestic economy a receipt was given for keeping rhubarb for win ter use a member said she cut it up as if preparing it for the table packed in jars without cooking tilled tlie jars with cold water and put on the tops they look just as they did when put away three months ajjo several mem bers tfstilieii that milliard is much better when not peeled a memorial togeorjte larrett deceas ed had been prepared by isaac and eliabeth s parry and isaac and alice w miehener which was read the club fully approved of it and directed that it should be put on tile in our minute book and a copy be sent to the family many kind words were said of this do nattcd member who had completed the mil number of years allotted man andj left behind him a record for honesty and integrity worthy of emulation a tribute to the memory of hannah p and lydih h pcnrnse had also heen prepared by a committee composed of hannah q and harriet w atkinson and howard and susan ii huiett which wa8 also read at this time and approved by the clul and a copy direct si lo he scut to the family isaac mich fner spoke of the loss our club had hiis nined and felt that in our 14 years of we had lost by death uomu of otu nos val'iahle members unpif i i<n i :¦¦ i < ii | • 1 1 1 : 1 1 > i visiting her ">- mirk t si ,,, | |>|,;,,,|,.| hill i rjircka,s|k'nl hies i of last week with i sillie i ii mr waltei ii simmers btiti mies mipmimi visited harry stout til weldon on snndav i imrles llipl its and children and i ¦ ilyn visited her parents at l'iouptm'l ille on siinniiv hi(>8 mabel ee;n:iii of i ii esliei low n ending some time with her cousin miss bertha maim mi and mrs wesley pint i of terman town spent some time at daniel gump enth m i . kiihs ulso nf ( ier luantown spent siiudav ul the hume i misses kate and miriam connrd of ikill lhiven.schuylkill county and tlmmafl stoirdale visited at mrs s a k tiderdine's on sunday of last week mrs wheeler of south orange n t who has been spending some time with her aunt mrs kenerdine returned home tuesday leaving behind her daughter miss lillie tobiighten the deighborriood for a few days more the storm did ijuite a bit of damage in this vicinity the buildings on the old clayton place suffered considerably some corn fields were nearly ruined tomato and sweet corn destroyed trees uprooted and limbs blown off also much green fruit and that which remains in some places cut with hail which will cause it to rot before ripening on saturday last miss nettie camp man entertained at her home the mem bers of the om maids convention a most enjoyable afternoon was spent and a very appetising supper largely partaken of by all the members of this flourishing organization at present are misses kva l stout laura m campman gertrude k connrd ida 1 stout i vet.ie campman manic lear and mary hindenach if after serious reflection any other young lady in the neighborhood should desire admission sim might stand some chance of membership in this exclusive circle it n the earnest desire of all tlie old maids that many more of tlcse valh erings may be enjoyed by all before the use of ii roller chair becomes necessatv hood's pills cure liver ills bil iousness indigestion headache c«»y to take easy to operate 20c u lie'jier ladies c ¦ ¦ orjjooiu i ; i ' tt he sel t i make a little fun of ladic and i in club they have in this neighborhood the as you like it which had to be attended itf season and out of season but he seemed to think so long as a lady contented herself with being a member of only one club it might he tolerated isaac micliener who had a question as to which is the better way for fann ers to insure their buildings and crops p refers the mutual rather than the stock companies isaac parry rather inclined to stock companies a question which is more conductive to physical and mental development a country or a city life had been re ferrred to isaac parry who said he con siders that the city draws its strength from tlie count ¦ y and that if generation after generation of one family live in the city they almost invariably became weak and unlit for work he considers that the close communion with nature man enjoys in n country life is most con ducive to the highest mental and physical development this view was ap proved by colonel charles bi its a visitor who expressed himself much pleased with the club's work and spoke of his enjoyment in reading accounts of the meetings in the local papers anna comly save an outline of maiy johnson's novel to have and to hold and mamie k goentner gave some information as to the benefits de rived from a sugar diet for soldiers one of the principal being the lessening f fatigue the club adjourned about 7 p in and the usual good supper was enjoyed with he addition of ice cream which was most acceptable the warm evening during the social period most delightful reading from mr dooley and dialect recitations were given by mr williams ivlio with his family is spending the summer at oak knoll master paul i'eluiler als ¦ gave a most acceptable nlerlainnient on his phonograph he is also mniuiering with his parents at ak knoll mis llcttie walton and miss aynes walton gave some beautiful ilano solos and the members of the llub feel very grateful to these friends oi their kindness next place of meet dg ut the home of isaac and alice \\ . miehener near i'et havres sept 1:1 tin-own from hih wuifun si of milkman william caran hill tin ban became frightened on sandy thursday forenoon and ran away mr caranthan who was in the wagon at iiu ime o/ai precipitated to the ground and ecevied many injuries dr w g mulei a-^iii the neighborhood at the time and ie cared for the unfortunate man besides iiinuious bruises mr caranthan'a nose vas broken tin animal after running r a sliort distance was stopped b dm sons in tin neighborhood the vehicle was damaged slightly v l".-iali w brunntur of a oiccster ilisplayei.1 u golden pip i apj.lc of last year's crop that wan ina perfect state of preservation mr ii liurictl the apples in the fall and hi may loth t iok them out of thr ground they were as nice as when he buried and it ii"c wit hoot si they coiiiniiir i ! i three tuna mi robert bogan and sous elmer and gordon silent saturday anil sunday at atmitic city mr peter limdt of philadelphia is spending the week with his parents mr aurl mrs hamcl edward m sage superintendent of the baptist bible school bus offered a teacher's bible to the pupil seeifring the largest number of new scholars in a given length of time let us all work earnestly not especially for the prize hut lor the good of the school mr.a.i'l mrs iv i...miillik.'ii f maple l-jmve return d home . ftoi mr and mr d r k ll'ui i i i frank mr and mrs ieo u killiari and son raymond returned to their cit homes after spending a portion of the summer at maple lawn qncits seems to be quite i fad among the city boarders this summer mr james lowe of philadelphia was visitor at maple lawn on sunday some of our farmers are very busy making bay the second crop is very good in this neighborhood last week's slonn was very severe in these parts it blew down a great num ber of trees also a part of the inn is s.till without chimneys the three tuns chapel will hold a grand lawn party and doll exposition on mr daniel canipman's lawn tuesday evening aug l's they are looking forward to a large crowd on monday evening last a lawn party was given at the inn by mr and mrs s c beck of beech wood inn later in the evening a vaudeville entertain ment was given a selection from carman was rendered hy mr hilleman mr beck mr stewart mid mr harn«r a cake walk was given by mr 8 c beck and b w.zietz which greatly amused the guests mr walton rendered some very beautiful selections on the piano mr nixon j»ave several tenor solos among which were"adieu marie and the l'alnis " the lawn was beautifully decorated with hunting flags and lan terns a very line collation was reserved by the hostess at parting the entire party t»nu ' ' meck's a jolly good fellow " iresenl were mr and mrs among those presej hilleman mr a ml mrs meek of beech wood inn mrs harry maultby mrs miller of l>lunmheini mr stewart of the continental hotel philadelphia mr and mrs silas shoemaker of al lan i city mr hart and miss oarpen ter mr and mrs charles beck mr and mrs j l shoemaker mrs k scott miss kuthryn ziete.b w kietz mr john nixon miss s cussiily mis nvilio wigmore mr and mrs thomas dyer mr and mrs john i'lmsted mr walton anil mr k harner a s 1 1 uf lisl,ai>s reuben lapp of chalfout seemed to be the victim of mishaps last friday having mowed the orchard he decided to burn some brush heaps and to his dis may burned trees and roasted apples with lively work and ploughing the fire was subdued on the same evening the horse ran away from the field in which he was gathering sowed corn breaking the wagon considerably losing the scat and leaving portions of the wagon oil wire fences and hushes nathan 0 i.n ipi-ju promlu i iitay morning nulliun c'lugg james fur many cut iu hurk county htfulrs dleil kr t iicir iu tin throut hi w»»oui tin nliliat iiiiini.il ~ ••! thebuuka cuuut ih'i'iiailuiittuu on i i i.i ii,n i fct-l uvirc u iltatrlct ulltjillcv alut t'll joyod the ttulini li'rii nt u-ing the only diatliut attorney re-elfi'tfl in tliu couuty he atturwarj kut to be one ol the leuillug crluilual luuyi-ra in the oounty mr june unit i.s m vivi'l i . inlnill uiik-iiiih ml tin hlli-i iiiil irviii m . who l employ ed m the i trie pcniibylvaulh railroad cm lullllwul l md \ m i is it baldwin's \ i'.i ji.i.-ni linn .,,, niii ii i m.iio-r < litimil lo ifm i «•¦' < hull itii iiv i ii'immiiiiti ol u ifullfitg ihi i'm etlmttn of l.ltllfl ml loll u ,|~ hinutmli it is m'uv 1 1 tin t an aulheiit iiiitd lad that the i'iddw in l.oi nliifii i'-e wnrl i'h i lailnlpli i.i arc imk iiil fie tun ¦ lu of luild lielow i'oii \\ ;|- i i illi't'll1 i i ii oil i,oui s whitefiinii l"iii ril hi tun n i l ciiirnw1 i i ii inp fn i orllrtn this ru mm ii has niliii from till1 nuii'i.'d of the cotnpnnj dii ' ' i not ims mr whltmmh ini linati d in nny wny the ii:itiiic nl the maiiii ii'lurili'j pli'lil for whom lie i si i'liri i ¦¦_' the btoofltli bill information duen rotne however in im loillidahollt w.'i v 1 1 on i the i'aldu in people liotn i man in their employ wlio is iu a position to know of the den and their plans in this respect he biklted thai till ll'tld \\ as beiiil piiiclnised in ' lie interest of thai rompnny lians have been under consideration lor iieiulv a year looking forward to the pn r tifisc of the in n i at the crnmlna of the tren on cut-otr and north i'enn railninds but not till hist ypri njr were definite taken to secure the properly when td t ' p the prp mr whilcomb was instructed t h i proceed pr with the purchase of the farms and tract needed mr whitconib immediately set to work on the undertaking and seemed options on a number of properties in his own name although having no lim itations as to price to he paid and being under no restrictions mr vvhltcotnb was in frequent conference ami eoiiiiniiiila tion with the parties for whom he was buying up to the present time he hm secured the following properties dr kunkel's farm of 8 acres th ree acres of lames mcginn susan shaffer's 41 acres seven acres of george llerrman l'0-iierc farm of l ii cone and also pi gores in the cleaver place making in nil 200 acres nedotiatidhfl have im>i'h toill on fin other tracts ami prolmhlv the hnruaine ill i"1 closed horilv hut as it is the tract of 200 ncres is large enough it is said for the purposes the baldwin people meni tu put the place to the gentleman who ga\v out the in forniatlon assorted that th linn could not purchase additional ruund in the vicinity of their works in i'hilhiu'lpliia but that they could easily dispose of their propeitv bt a sutlicielit l"lire to justify the movinji of the plant at lirst it is said the rompnny desire tu make only their heavy casting's at port washington the water supply beta employed to advantuge.the low round will be available for the deposit of cin ders in time however the ulant will he wholly removed it is claimed as soon an the titles are linallv passed work will be pushed as rapidly as possilile the location is niosl ailniirahlv select ed for this put pose orl'or anyother iiisinu rint pla:".thc trenton ( ut-oil tiie niug freitrh trunk line of tin1 pel e min hysu'ii vohsch sli^li'lv de mil h i!h i'enn hnii i:h 1 il eurtin kai v;r coniiiniiy cuts under the pi rm almost at riynt unglct fdrniflhing eaiiy i tce^s-tn both roads 1'ln1 greater part of tl land is low but the sandy run creek al all times flows u steady stream directly through the property it is asserted that us soon as practic able the erection of 200 dwelling lioust-s will be commenced and that within il few years that section of fort washing ton will be solidly built up and hustle with the activity of a plant which cau turn out a dozen finished locomotives per week and operated with millions of dollars worth of capital behind it < vi lone in muiitgoiiiurv the heavy electric storm on tuesday evening of last week in the vicinity of l.ansdale xorth wales and montgomery ville developed cyclonic force al many places after unroofing five houses iii lansdale the path of the storm lay east wardly on the jacobs property a short dis tance east of l.ansdale tenanted hv mr garrison the roof of the barn was lifted completely and deposited againsl a large tree the remainder of the building re mained uninjured ihe barn mi the con lev farm about one-i|uarter further east was a victim about one-half the roof was carried away hail fell sufficiently at slontgomwy square tu lie shoveled up when the storm cease i the large stone barn of daniel moore located almut two miles east of north wales is a complete wreck and will nice hate an entire new sliiicture the roof was carried oil and tlie weather boarding and heavy joists twisted ami torn the barn on the bweigarl property adjoining had one gable end blown out anil the roof badly twisted man of the frame out buildings were moved and more or less damaged at john kulp's place some small buildings and shedding were damaged at each of these places trees were uprooted or badly broken a large pine tree near montgomery ville was broken oil about i feet above the round the top remaining intact the i>;ith of this storm lor quite a distance was identical with the one a few weeks afro southeast of l.ansdale it apparently separated and the portion that damaged tlie moore bweigarl and kulp was only two miles distance from the tinnier cyclone ill north wales a heavy wind was experienced with no damage except of stripping many trees of their fruit on monday and tuesday of lasl week the the iieter registered in that vicinity kki devices in tile shade kvanicolloitl at the evangelical camp meeting at highland park sellersville wednesday the hundredth year of the organisation t tin kviulgelical association u served with special jubilee ttxerolati the exercises of centennial day ware la charge of presiding kldei b f boh her ot alleiitow n the special features of the camp i hid were the ji icoui ii of key hiscph speehl alleiitown and u , \ kearick m'iiiiaiitown the two eldest i i vices at i ins camp in : • " all around glenside a i lir onir-1 i lii-t \\ i . ' ii pfcricil to f/om iri.u.n in vktgm mill mhilon ili'inii bill in<l llfii«i'l i.i i.i i unit pine vi i hj|e i .¦ ¦ ntnm«i . ipacitv mi richard llcndc ii allan ir city the t iion t i.i v ineei itilr of i he hi com pany 4nis held last mom i ' ¦ ¦ inn west rlell'-i'le ii ntpi'lu buiminu up it jives promise of rivaling hie fnrmw iii extent iimi bchlll v rev a p voiitohel will p lid the loininli two weeks on u vacation iln iclat i ves in ( onneeticiit the thunder storm of sunday evening did considerable dbimtge to the rtt and driveways nboai the station xothin hut iinsiinteil praise of the royal marine band of ttaly located at willow irove is heard from nil tldesi mrs a f votitobel has been spend ing several days at ocean irove she was joined by lipr hushaicl on monday a piv party of young folks from kdgp hill spent sunday at the shore they were mostly residents on north lilen side avenue mr walter fleck and mrs annie frets spent three days last week at atlantic city they returned to ilen siih on satunla . willow irove was quite popular last saturday evening large numbers of out residents spent the afternoon and even ing there the i'shers association and the broth erhood expect to cross bats at baseball again they will meet on the edge hill diamond saturday a tig 25 efforts are heinjt made ainon the voting men of the neighborhood i'm formings fishing exclusion to bsrne iit bay the affair may come off this \\ eek of 1'otlise the past week lias bfert tin hottwt within the memorv of man we live too much iu ths present to realize th'it other days just a warm if nol wr iiner have passed ovei us miss kathryn duncan a friend of miss kli/aheth naton of north edge hill is taking an extended trip through the iioiihwest shi has been visiting fri is in chicago and minneapolis work on the new house on willow rove pike h'oslvn terrace north of mt cnimel avenue has been temporarily suspended hy contractor hoover owing an error of the surveyor in the laying out of the property the aim reformed church at white harsh went on an excursion to atlantic ity this wednesday a number of friends and members of the congrega ion of the church residiii in this neigh - oiliooil ii coiumui il ¦ , church li l . wev"o il i si i.eii ct:i'l n y now v.silint i wife parent u'cupieil the n ipi ef tl an lei i'res i\ii'ian church nt hjflgt 1mb last sun day he gave nn . tern tii discourse which favorably those who heard him ftev 1 l gen setiior is enjoying a much necd.ed va cation miss edith s h ufcii jave an evening company last friday evening in honoi ol in r friend miss el|{abeth cos nf malvern pa the following ladies and gentlemen were present miss florence hoffner miss majgarel allen miss blartche wunderle mis irene btronp miss anna marg^rum miss hetty wlioilenbaii'jli miss florence w hare mi-s rosalie p subers miss florence ii i mr henry grubnau mr frank kenninger mr howard b willeon.mr t clifford ljittoiihoiisc mr george1 ri'iininger mr fred wunderle and mr edward hoffner masterly impressed centre square mr george murphv has parehased an s-h,,rse power jasol ine engine for the jiurpose of running his threahinu mach ine a nnniher of orders a re awaiting his service while shifting cars at belfry station on friday evening the cars could not be kept under control an lushed into the freight station demolish ingthe building fortunately no one was injured hld d f y injured harold dettra of phoerilkville has returned i leafier spending a week with his uncle mr wiliani ii baker and family mis margie llarrar of philadelphia is he inn entertained for several daj relat ive mrs tieorge seiberliug of allentown was the guesl of her parents j r and mrs s i '. seiple for a week mr and mrs , lames murphv.of read ing were entertained over saturday and sniidan by relatives mss katharine botts has returned bom alter spending one week with relative al limerick l>r k 0 seiple mi john ii bev 0 c.snvdei and mr hiram |> sir in several days at bafliecut flahill lliev returned with a good share of the f i m ii > tribe and generously retaembored their nciuhliors n slal l«in u jum-tioii worlineii nv maklnupr«paratioiu tot tbi non ui i ii ¦« station al wayue junction on tbt keailm rullwa tin contrmi for wtiicii ki vim out iimi crklnj ii u curl i,.lu l«ii»iy ui uiiys have bo i u iii lie inunton'ii and wiiiih iivciiiie ftppniai oaed bj patruu while the new ttalrwuyc and aev waltnui immi al the t built \^ in llu ¦ ure coii,(i1,',,i ii kukl'lll'iholllll ut will be itl'i'le.l hi ; , uretvut stutldii uml i lie houtll l(lt if ii ,,,,,, dovt u uml wmk h the iie a fine lenii u iiihiii kiiik street to \" i will vnin lie ( nneiieed i tin meuuot mi - tu an iiudi « hicli will lean to u k'llurtdllmllr u tl ik e 11 l.r .¦ t ;, lific.t by clcvuiiii i'i hie mam room for shl ly»l«iv ul ilili in l'on,l,-i iii,x kuriy yundai ¦" >"-¦ wiiiii prank i ¦ baureu hill ., louj the ilium ou ridge aveiiut no wad cii .! to tin nmuui'le bj ,. i hud u blutiun powder l i ii im child l linn ultil wiili ud 4
Object Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19000816 |
Volume | 18 |
Issue | 37 |
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 | 08/16/1900 |
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. |
Month | 08 |
Day | 16 |
Year | 1900 |
Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19000816 |
Volume | 18 |
Issue | 37 |
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 | 08/16/1900 |
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. |
Full Text |
the ambler gazette vol xviii.-no 87 amble it pa august 10 19oo 1.25 a ykah - norristown letter %¦ rlili'iit mill t««luiill |
Month | 08 |
Day | 16 |
Year | 1900 |
Page | 1 |
Sequence | 1 |
Mode | grayscale |
BitsPerPixel | 8 |
DPIX | 300 |
DPIY | 300 |
FileSizeK | 28914 |
FileName | 1900_08_16_001.tif |
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