The Ambler Gazette 19000517

              the ambler gazette vol xvni no 2l - ami pa may 17 1jkk 81.25 a ykaii norristown letter mirrlb s«lr ivotilnitlnl nninlnntlnn dfrtll of i or jhrrlktir hll*«ln l,<v»rf to \ imii-ii serfdom polnl hip way to ttr ni lil.oiii.nl xorristown i'n may ii i'loo n wednesday the 23d hist nt i p m n the ronrt honra the sheriff f this county will noil tin properties of 42 permits some of the premises con listing of two three nii'1 more lots allowing that r<nl estate is not yet n a solvent basis or rising idle of value many places iirc disposed of nn bough in for the first lien credlton tills 1i«b frequently been the cuse for the last few years and the owners whose houses and lands have depreciated in value have lost all thev iihvc had in vested and paid on thrir homes the bankrupt law rives the iinfoitmiiitc debtors release lint does not reimburse them for their loss of time and years of toll — all rone with all the money paid on account of hie purchases and im provements in their better days wealth does not sympathise with poverty the rights of the poor are not protected or their ilnprovenment of condition fostered kich men make public en dowments and give great nift for which they et loud eclat but they ex act of the poor man a waiver or the benefit of the exemption lawe wliidi they enforce relenteoply if he doecj dot pay his interest or his rent even to the utmost cent meanwhile offices multl pliy and salaries advance and digni ties increase as if there were no un fortunates in the land striken ensue poverty and crime ensue ami misery senis its blighting scourge across the broad plains and rich vallevs of the state there should be a severe penalty inflicted upon everv man who would make a poor man waive the bene6t of the exemption taws in our stute other states provide homesteads and all neces sary articles for housekeeping and for use in trades agriculture and lalwr and for bid them being sold but our state only allows f^iods to a value not exceeding 300 yet our courts hold that this poor boon may be denied by a simple scratch of the pen on the part of the debtor waiving all exemption laws in ease of execution or distress for rent and in the event of sickness misfortune or accident or inability of the head of the house to pay promptly the whole family in an hour may be turned out of house ami home penniless and broken in spirit cincinnati and sioux fulls have each had a convention and a say donnelly in his speech before the people's convention in cincinnati spoke of the populists and silver men in session on the same day at sioux kails us the ex uviae of the people's party well that may be the snake may shed his skin and the lobster his shell but the ser i i and th , pent will still have bis poisonous stinger nml ik ad ed t settled and i v»s roriety janrl her owfrtllrs i « m.ite and hnnnekeepcr l>r 1 1 iram < ¦ att"inled her ilurinir lnr i my fate tn hi employe i by mi i t demand pecuniary sntinfartioi wrote mr i inn iirneu a polite note !,• nsulted attorney john l f maker in the i ily lee th 	 ib was n compelled to institute suit which i lid in sepleiiihcr 1863 at the trial we recovered net mil costs for ¦ xpciises mid medical attendance in ami for k lof si i vices billies i'.oyil w;i hsso sited here with mr shoerria et fur mr ( inr risrues years afterwaul lee i une a citizen of norristown and we were warm friends we often talkd over our peculiar introduction but he always agreed with me thai it would have been much cheaper f.,r bll i if he had taken my advice to settle ¦ ithont the costs and expense of a la v ml he was a good citizen and a << gaolal neighbor when he lived in noil iown this wns the only hint of the kii 1 tried in norristown up to that time and 1 lo not remember any other since exci i>l ninst corporations mr shoemaki r i know seemed sanguine that the l:iw was on his hide there wns no net of assembly on the mjbect and i bad to go by the common law practice kussia leads us igain 1'ie first tu iiboliah slavery we fdllownii the ' zar with the 18th amendment whlc'i the imnociats now ask us to repeal aiid re legate the negro to a condition worse than chattel slavery in strong contrast is the strong arm but big heart of the russian czar and the st pe.ersburg council which was passed oi friday to abolish deportation and exile to sibeiia as a place of penal ervitudc what could not be accomplished by war by the south the democrats would now do by legislation mil l.tirke oochran of new york luu sent forth the challenge the alabatet conference was a hot house of tyrants the cin cinnati convention lists spoken out against the proceed inns of he southern states in their new const tutions dis franchising the liberated oagores and if the republican national convention does not do the same tiling and go one better vvharton burker will get thou sands of republican votes in this state let the republican party speak with a thundering sound in the southern states it was the bold declaration in the chicago pl'itfonn against those twin relics of barbarism slavery and poly gamy in 1860 which elected lincoln and gave repuolicaniun the ascendency which it has never lost and can never en tirely dc robbed of unless it temporises with tyranny and surrenders to the slave power even silence on the subject will mean surrender and defeat the people will not submit to a war for the ptiilip pines with its rude and crude mixed and foreign elements while the african aiiiericuns born in this country are to be debased into disf ranch isment and lobster his daws the eedyais f sbed^iajl qla mr the or pi i emains a tve mr donnelly the ele ments apon which such conventions feed flow principally from the south and west the people of the old ami steady states who have been reared in the school of freedom and have out lived the heresies of experimental philosophy and slave codes and enipfrv platitudes in political platforms no longer care for third parties whose vagaries have been so often voted down the choice must be made between the two great rival organizations of the county whose attitude i admit are often changed and sometimes actually reversed but whose names have been unchanged do since 1856 the republican party and the democratic party whatever pro gress or reform is to be made must be accomplished through the one or the other of these parties upon one or the other of the bridges men will puss over to power to enad laws and execute them be they wise or unwise and nil smaller bodies in smaller boats ill never reach the goal statesmen and patriots therefore must choose one or the other and to which ever attached seek to keep it in the line of progress and all the bulwarks of freedom on the ramparts ready fpr the defence of the priceless liberty which is mir in heritance from our forefathers the cincinnati people huve selected two peimsylvanians nr.d both lived in montgomery county both are earnest and intelligent men persons c it strong individuality and determined courage wbarton baker knows what lie is about and goes about it as one who knows lie is the candidate for presi dent ignatius donnelly forces himself again into prominence,aa the candidate for vice president these two mont gomery county men are just as good indeed much better than william 1 bryan of nebraska and charles \. town of st paul minn if 1 must make a choice 1 would take the penn sylvanians the platform of the cin cinnati men is more intelligent and certainly more frank and fearless than the bryan men's declaration in which they jo wardly drop their real issues of foui years ago and j-'ct at the subject and gravamen of their jiricf by an abun dance of words and much circumlocu tion indeed pleonasm is the prop of every plunk m their platform • the death of lee garriftuei a noble and upright man last wednesday in whitpain township forcibly reminds me i my peculiar introduction to him 38 y<-ais ago n the lqth of february 18(12 lee then a fanner in the lower end of the county upper dublin 1 think sent his man servant to l'hiadel iiliia with two horses to a wagonload of bay lee's hired man wanted to walk the pavements in the city and gaae in the windows and at the nay girls and ao when once in the city proper he placed the team in charge of a tramp mid ho himself took to the sidewalk and aide shows one rebecca liccher of our comity vife of william livelier of iiuncvi hill was walking on tin pave ment ill llui city on ninth street when lee's team was carelessly driven into an awning post knocking it and the awning down ami apon tin luvlier.shr was badly hurt hiid injured and hltfei ed much pain fur a long time when l>y mr bocher lost iho enjoyment of her treated as mere iicusts of burden iber that there is something v tariff ami the making ennlal mid not pcrdiu iinmarcescible and not ephemeral or rotten and perish able we a want little recessional an inward examination removal of the mote from our own eves old friend lmihilnle our athletic association will repeat its line minstrel entertainment in far mer's hall centre point on the 2fith of may and would like to have a date to do the siime in ambler john mckinlay our home candidate for congress jrist nominate by the prohibition party has resided here for many years and has long been an ar dent advocate of the doctrines of his party he is a man of mean lives in a substantial house on broad street carries on the green house business and is the son of john mckinlay sr who came from scotland to america about oldest citizens is ben who probably has re own your way he was born one of our jamin ambler latins down y y in september 1810 and is therefor very near iio he married mary fitagerald mar 1 1838 and ber father owned a farm in whitpain near blue bell they have four children of whom john p ambler and kate wife of seth l sciioll the brick manufacturer live here joseph l bean formerly of west point will remove to irutersford where lie has bought out the kulp stinv his store here has been taken by 1 h wisiner of norritonville a new grocery and pxovision store luia just been opened on main street by mover & swartlcy the sellers boarding house so long kept bv mrs barbara sellers deceased will shortly be discontinued and the remnants of the family remove else where as to whether the fremont house will continue to have a license will be known before fche end of may it is not generally supposed that a license will be denied mr oberholtzer was a new beginner in 1 1 1 * - business and any infraction of the liw committed was the fault of the barkeeper long since dismissed the wife of station agent h m fret is seriously ill with blight's disease i ». u i wreck duniage siuih mrs catharine 0 went ami mrs sllligluff of noriistown have brought suits against the reading railway com panv to recover for the deaths of their husband 11 0 went and john slim lutl who were killed in the wreck at exetei on may 19 1809 mm went claims 00,000 damuges while mrs eimglufl sues for ji.r)o,00o other suits pending against the com pany as a result of the wreck an schall 10,1)00 ; william stable 30,000 samuel beatty 120,000 william predeboroi who wan badly injured has not fully ieaoverd,will like lv lii ing suit tim company offered to give dim 18000 but he wants 10,000 to cur coiwttpmtluu vurevar t»u discards 1,'iunty cmhurtic 100 ortte ii c c c luil to cure druggiau refund ibuuey mckinley and wanger tin1 convention it the hepulilioin of mm srvrntli gmlajfmmomi l>l«trlit nt icnkiii town hiup4 tln«l<*r nnrl jrnnilv llhlofrqii wmmtfrr mill wrkhil^v the ri'publiemu convention for ths purpose nf electing two iplejtstr and two nit mate eli rote t'i repreneni tbe seventh ( onincssi mal district com prisirk muck ami mi i.igomery rountien in repletilt tbe dlntrict ill the licpiili lican national convention to lie held in riiilailelphia mi june hi wns held in lenkintnivn monday mom ing masonic hull was filled there being very few delegate absent the hall was beautiful ly decorated with the stun and stripes and president mckinley fl picture hung over th statre bnthaslasm was ruin pniit loosph w shelly chairman of the backs county repnbliran committee called the convention to order the venerable samuel f jarrett of norritori was made permanent chairman on notion of sheriff light of this conn tv after mr larrett had taken the cliair the following conunittpe on reso lutions was appointed william f.solly chairman ; dr i a welds and wfl liam mcllnenny.of montgomery county william wayne robert ai llorer and a f stover of bucks county congressmaa wanger and naval officer holland were given an ovation as they passed down the main aisle of the hall in an eloquent address which was frequently interrupted by loud ap plause joseph 8 kratz a delegate from the eighth ward of xnrrietown nomi nated joseph busier of cheltenham for delegate to the national convention j d bonder of franconia nominated h b freed of souderton for alternate from this county joseph u qrundy a well known manufacturer was nominated for delegate from bucks county by b frank iilkecon and charles k knight a prominent north inpton fanner was nominated for alter late by a bucks county delegate the nominees were elected by ie htnation mr busier the delegate from this unity has represented montgomery in rational cuuvent:on since 1880 he is i well kmwv miller at o^rontz and is lopulav and influential ttiroughout the onnty mr freed tlie alternate from his county is 7 year-1 old and lias teen a life-ion republican active in lie business social and political world n his town where he conducts a losiery mill he lias filled maiiv bur ugh otlic.es having just retired us lurgess of souderton the committee reported the following resolutions which were received and adopted with cheers we renew our allegiance to the car linnl principles of the republican party ind point with full satisfaction tg the ill and very wise policy based upon hose principles which have distingursb id itrj administration of national affairs we heartily approve and endors he*mft«tcsiii:intike and bi in strttion of president mclvinlev ii omse in all matters has been actuated by the best motives for the yood of the whole people " i'ndrr iiis administration the nation las grown in strength and glory its people are contented and happy pros perity is over the land labor is fully employed and better paid commerce has expanded and the flay floats tri umphantly over sea and land we therefore endorse hon william mckinley foi the high oriice he now so patriotically and faithfully fills we cordially endorse lion i 1 wanger out representative to congress for seven years he lias represented this district in the national house of repesentlltives with ability looking at nil times to their interests and with an eye single for the welfare of bis consti tuents his learning skill and inde fatigable efforts for his constituency ounuends him to the people of the dis trict irrespective of party and its de versified interests second to none in the commonwealth and entitles him to the gratitude of his people on motion of william f solly sec inded by b i'1 gilkeaoq the resolu tions were unanimously adopted hugh b eastburn of bucks county made a very humorous speech en lorsing mr bosier's nomination he aid the tiirbt this fall will be between bryan and mckinley dewey ill not mill up lie brought down the house when lies lid dewey is great in war and great in love " the philadelphia ledgei of tuesday siiid although the quay ites were in control of the seventh oongtessionaj district republican convention which elect two delegates in the na tional convention quayhun did not once come to tbe surface tbe choice r delegates had been agreed upon months a^'.i by the leader nf the dom inant faction and all that was left for monday's convention was the ratifies inn of th is choice whether the machine is preparing to surrender or permitted the election of samuel f larrett of montgomery county for permanent chairman mon day as a sop to the anti-quayitea is a inestioii that is perplexing some of the men who have not the entree t the inner circles mr larrett an ex-county treasurer is an implacable foe of the ex-senator another feature of the convention that excited some comment was the fact that one of the nominating speeches was wade by joseph knit i son of ('. tyson kratz of non istown a leading anti-quuyite the independents were well ri'i'iv ilt'd among the ilele i hi everything pa sued off us hurniuui ouelyaa though factional differences had long been forgotten — kev will utf b fret a proiui nent preacher of the ihuikurd ciiiucb who lives at ilatlield montgomery oouuty fell fktm a thrct-s.troy building al leiikiutown on saturday and bus tained severe if not falul injuries nil fret is a carpenter by trade and whiu at work un a new building fell to tl groud l ducat tour bowsla with uaicaram candy cathartic cure coo»ti|>«iloii forever idc.tec ii c c c jail drug(!<¥tb refund money obituary .( the ha\lh - 111 i ¦ if i i'm r of l.ui-.ijii rj|»e lderi residents of montgomery 1 1 it'<l mom lay morning after an f four weeks lie wa 90 years of age and oriftinally was the senior men bi i of the linn of lleelmer a sons iininnf:i hirers of agricultural imple ment nt l.ansdiile anil nni.le the tirst home rake ever used in this state he was bi ine time postmaster of that borough mr heebner was b promlnenl member of the worcester sehweiikfel der ¦ niigreaatlon four nons survive him thev lire william h isaac d josiah d and jtenlj d.the late mr samuel k.andcn w*j i daughter hi vm r kamhkv dr william r ramsey cterk to tl • board of montgomery county prison inspectors answered the death hiim in h early sundaj morning ho died at the residence of charles egbert 1013 dekalb street noiristown aged c,s years lie was long a resident of nor rist'jwn where he had many friends hi has a war record being a surgeon in the'eivil strife cut uuwn in time beiijiiniin hallman aged •').') years a well known and influential farmer residing in skip)iack townsliip near the meiitionite churcli atteinpted suicide sunday by hanging it waw shortly after i o'clock sun day morning when one of the family kotni to look for mr hallnian found him in the hog stable suspended from the rafters by a short rope which encircled his neck he had mounted a box arranged the rope and then kicked the temporary stepping block to one mile the body was limp when found but lift was not quite extinct he wns hurriedly cut down and dr j n.hum berger was summoned lie worked with the unconscious man for sonic time and was finally rewarded by bringing mr hallman back to life information was received monday morning that he was doing well bnt that he had not fully recovered from the strangling which he administered to himself n.i cause can be ascertained regarding | attempt at suicide mr uallinan i feghrded as well-to-do and was never known to have any troubles neigh bors liink he was worrying over seme buginess natter mr hallman has a wit ud several children itroiul axe miss blanche m swaincott returned frain kox borough on sunday evening mrs morris iv k\tm visited mrs henry stout on sunday lobn slenden iv and t'ni have visiting in our village mrs maine heglv spent monday v i r broth william w sands i i mr william bhhiu of puialdelphia spent sunday with his mother mr vvilliani mover james henry horn jr lias had an attack of grip but is better and able to be out again mrs kiddle's boarders which visit icr everv vear are out again enjoying the sweet may days mrs maine hegly and ella sellings took a spin on their wheels lust week to springhouse george f robeson was ijuite ill last week but has recovered at this writing mrs mcpuerson and mrs l c barns ire also much improved in health cljflord biddle of ohio has re turned and is staying with c.c biddle l this place our gun club held a shoot last week in hellings held mr e t priuce has started a milk route in chestnut hill the 30-acre held next to tlie hotel which has not been plowed for l'l years was plowed on wednesday by john 8 rchreiber who w ill plant corn therein a number of our residents attended the organ recital given by prof walter depitefuntalne in st thomas church ast wednesdav evening and spent an iijuyal.le time.1 mr lteprefontaine was assisted by the choir of the church at the conclusion of the exercises in was given much praise wentz on state issues siii:ilrirwi»nt7 s|ii-:ii<h mi tl»f coinlnk l.i1 i^ijiiivc sfii^nn sttilf i|ioi-t looiiifiit — llu'lfif itrrnnn ( oimplrtliin of the cupttfll i'nri i ooil i iu w n saturday a iv|iresenl;it i ve if the ih/ette intervie\m d inat'.r john a wentz upon the linpoftance f the many imentium thai would or should i mi before the next legislature for s'nliil ion the bhiiatof siii.i : the next session of the leginlatnre will convene on tlie mrs diiv ol lanu aiy 1901 it being the lii'-t tuesday of that month and will i.e the first regular meeting of the frmieral rtmmbly of pennsylvania in the 20th centurv thr irst matter that shoulil claim the atten tion of the member of both branches is the iraperatiffl cutnmand of the con stitution which snys the general as sembly at its lirst session aft.pr the adoption of this constitution and im meiliatelv after each united states de cennial census hindi apportion the state into sentorial and representative dis tricts agreeably to sections ki and 17 of article ii there haa been bo senator ial apportionment since is74 and no apportionment of the state into repre sentatives distlicts since 1887 the several legislatures having failed to pre form the duties clearly devolving upon them in violation of the plain letter andnpirit of tlie fundamental law which says they shall apportion in ordei that an equitable mid uniform basis of representation may prevail throughout the commonwealth now as this important mutter has been permitted to go by default after the census of lsno and 1h!k it should not however be allowed again to be brushed aside but should be honestly and feailehsly considered that all portions f the state nifty hflve their just quota of representation us is contemplated by the organic law tht question of ballot reform should btlully considered and a law ptuwd re gulating tin1 holding of all elections and should be divested of every feature that might be ambiguous to the average voter and a penalty attached bo severe that tin boldest violators may fear to risk the consequences cf detection and conviction for a violation nf the law but public sentiment must be rtooseu and llit musses awakened to a realiz ing sense of the sacredness of tlie bal lot and the people moved by patriotic impulses before any very ellcctive laws can be passed for the protection of our people in tiie discharge of this liigh privilege of american citizenship the only safeguard to the ballot box is an election board composed of honest law abiding men this we will have when our election districts are composed in the main of conscientious libeitv loving voters no machine has or will ever be invented for receiving and computing correctly and honestly the ballots of tlie^peoplc unless manipulated bv some one in charge who wil's thin it should '¦ tim eui ing shoiikl interest v i t •¦ keystone state ve i :' lo be o ¦ by state pride in the matter or in eai y consideration of nn smple appropria tion for the work of completing the building now partially erected for the use of the state tlie structure in|its present condition is no honor to our people and no credit to those in author ity when we contemplate the fact that the erection of the present shell was i 	 : ., i.rt 	 i 	 i mfil .. — i begun in the that nothing has pring of been done 180s and towards the oursupervlaor samuel winkle hat been iu lie i to iiu mom for ueveral we.-k uiiii raeu limlisin iiuik-s lioiiiik was tendered a aurprlse imrty on saturday i\.-:iiiif by his many frlenda mr mid mrs ii,hll-k.-x uud l'lllililv o n'urris invn misses liust-r anil wood of ambler were the aueits of mr and un william uauur lust uiulay uk worth of i iiir place and mi pnui i m wilii'ti f jenkiutowu were united in marriage on tuesday eve may s t the home oi tliebrluvt mother walnut itieet jeultlntowu we wish them much happlpeu mi un.l mis abram ftarkley mr ami mrs him crawford nf philadelphia epaut bunday with their iiarentt mr ami mrs john mmkl.y mi george worth hat been very 111 during the l.usi week 	 _^^____ jiiiieltown iiiuinus w bartlett limakini extensive 1m provementa to the fu hou»e on tbe elwood putts property recently purchased b aim a modern fioiu will be built on kort wiuliiug ton avenue trout nfthe am c l'utt arm whun conipletthl ii will be occupied by mr pott m tlumiiis we uii.l rsiaii'l unit imnii-i w . bperry imsilu uontract clarence ttauitey of ivylwid 1 flllluii the w»i tion i cli rk for a q mcdowell f uiis place turin f houpt wa taken with a se irere attack of uuiiuey lust kriday a 1 llurnet i ul«'iil 1 rebuild in ul tremll audaldliikat dre»her atatlon srn-iul carloadi ol him v miiiiei have beeu received or the work suiunii'i weather thunder khowen and rusty iveri sliaic . uiitiusts in weatber cull ilitions hisi week liaiiu'i iredell went to hie jeukintown coo vention un uouiiay a lielegate from uiis dutrtct ou tuesday eveul •! ilellkhiful iree join parts wa»klveii tu mis muryklkiuat inhonor ol her jisi iiirtli.lay at ail early hour tin guetta ik-ku toaweuible until ijuluia number were en-tut iii evening iis bpent in playing iiinl otiier luniisiiih nts at uim.ui ii cluck il iveri iiivne.t to the tpaeiouii dtuiugroom where u table lieavlly lu.iou with refnwn awaited the merry group ai u hue imur nil .' curled fur th ir homei wlvbiug the lm»tfas a iul iii amidig iln si present were . harlen uouat john hunitt wife and non charlie mr and un ullton punat and daughters lt l«rta anim iiiki ail.lu mi l'ha ivmal mi maiv k uiuat sadie smiili l>ai uihmi laura m nlewoa auuat welguer itloreuce km i mm i ii.ti maxkiecnit ••' mcmii aiiuvr kiikui m kitui lluin kvi-s irvin hnupl li.j..|.l ikli wiiiibi.i l'"li ¦ llnwe kluier vi-uklv un.l rh.iik 1..,\\it completion of the edifice since decem ber of that year and it now is a mon ument of discredit because it has stood so lonjr in an undesirable and unsightly condition there were no good reason's why an appropriation was not granted at the last session to continue the ork of completing the building and nothing should be permitted to interfere with an early un.l ample pro vision for the prosecution of the work with all possible haste that we tnav have a capitol that we can point to with pride belitt ing our reut coiniuonweath i think the fanners in every section ol1 our state will sunn unite iii favor of some action by the legislature for the better enforcement of our pure foot itiws and the recent net regulating the mm ufaetiire and sale nf oleomargarine mi butter 118 and otliei similar pro luets it is obvious thiit the act of mav 899 is a fair and equitable measure of iroteetion to the fanner as well as to he class of consumers who desire to purchase and use the pure iiikidillter ited article but until tlie duty of bring ng to justice those who violate the aws with impunity is placed in the lands and under tiie care of officials who are more in sympathy with the farming interests of our state and desire 0 see the puic product of the farm protected agaiuat the food products of inaorupulous manufacturers we can have diit little hope of teeing the various icleteritnis articles sold for food con uniptioii eliminated from our markets and stores \ i'nrmfri the i.i|'.i'-it inn to i'lim a combina limi among the wheat nmri re line ptonnci ion l.mi per cent an i rt bf to sell wiieni for l'iv man ii n bndi one which ilituiiillv rail s the ln whether or noi it is practicnble < iiinat intis.siiys the lancaster kxainlm r among fanner are ililli.-iilt for s rphftom hull lie in the m face and foi thers hint him not p»i obviona bl glance their greal number their n li«|iciision.llie vaiielv of then ptodtlcts render rffectnal conib*inati6nk,enierially in this country of magnificent distances and areas extremely haul to makeeffi ive tlie owner of the capital i i'loved ill the product i n of a parti u bi article of rnnnnfacture limls it very often practicithle to forrn combinations that will not almost immediately go to pieces their number may be compara tively sinnll and the whole prod net may not be gnat enough to make a monopoly impossible it is obvious that si n conditions cannot be applied to the great itaplea of agriculture the farmer cannot be induced to sow so much and no more or give bis attention to tins 01 that product he cannot foretell the seasons famines drouths insects and unknown enemies of crops he m nsl plant in faith and take chances bnt if he cannot combine on crops and pro ducts he might so arrange matters to a co-operative plan as to get his fertilizers cheaper and purer and his implements at a more moderate price trachem kxhmlnatinn county superintendent r f 1 1 « 1 ecker will hold examinations of public school teachers ns follows ¦ abiugton upper dublin ambler rockledge and jenkintown at vveldon school house may 1h hatlield towr.itiencin line lexing ton and ilatlield borough at llattielii station school house may 19 pranuutlla souderton and wist tcl ford tit franconia square may l'.'i norrlhu plymouth lower provider ¦ and whitpain at icllersonville june 2 upper and lower gwvnedd mont gomery laiisdale north wales i nil wor cester at west point school house june 4 moreliin.l ilorsbam llatboi'o and cheltenham at willow grove tune 18 bridgeport west conshohocken ami upper merlon it bridgepoit high school june 28 whltemarbh springfield and narnertli at barren hill june 2 roversford june 26 limerick june ix tptier providence trappe and qol legeville at black bock.jrine 30 skippaek i uly 2 lower salford july 8 upjier salford and sal ford at salford villc july 9 maryborough green lane and su m uevtowti at perkioiuenville july 10 upper hanover pennsburg ami i iri.nville ul red hill lul ii oiiailfily m.elink there was a large alten lance at ali ington quarterly meeting of friends held at horshain on kifthdav tin speakers were david newport william m way and charles bond all the ret ivsentatives iiom various monthy meetings ii in number were present and answ'oivd in their names an unusua1 . the queries were read an nummy answers adopted to be for warded to the vcalry meeting it fif teenth ami ka.e sheets philadelphia this week david newport nathan ie richardson and howard m jenkulf making remarks iii this connection elizabeth w.ely and w.dter h jenkins were reapnoimted clerks stastistics were rtad showing that the membership in the quaiterly meeting is 1413 il>li males and 747 females i this number 113 are under l'l y.u of aj,ri 	 don't tobacco s|>it aail suiolb yuur lire an»)r to quit tobacco eavlly and forever te wag uttic ull ol lire nei-vo uud vigor take no to liac thu wuuum'-wutkcr thai makes weak me strong all urugtfisu ouc or ii cure kuarau teed uuoklet au.l sii..i<le tree adiirei>i sterling keuiouy ce , chicago ur new york 2(1 ears niro . n sixthdav the first vi was held in the friends in i iji i isc in abipgton near icnkiu iwn 1 he anniversary was celebrated v a short service in the old meeting ouse while the abington is not tbe riginal house it is the parent of the iermantown and byberry meetings ii icli are now axnons the mobl pros erous ill the church few alterations have been made tc le edifice so that after the lapse of wo centuries it is almost in its original unlit i n the history of it is replete vith interesting incidents as it is an h'-spriiifi of the famous meeting in ixl'ord and because of the hitter's . •¦]>.- action with the keith separation vhieli marked the lirst serious bchisttl iiioiih the friends on this continent i consider it not only a pleasure but , duty i owe to my neighbors to ;<![¦ ibout the wonderful cure effected in inv ase by the tinielv use of chamberlain's olic cholera and diarrhoea remedy was taken very badly with flux and r.iciire.l :'. bottle of this reiiredy i w doses of it effected a permanent ure i take pleasure iii recommending t to others buffering from that drea isease j w lynch dorr w va his rcniedv is sold by 1 s _\ n^i r anihler.and t ccolttlhtll jeukin iwn drukguts may miss sophia ilurlock i visitinjj ier unt mrs shook of blue hell j.cbeston morris imd an artesian ¦¦* it n at his new farm bouse linn jason sexton was visiting in he neighborhood on friday mrs maine llatrlev spent sunday with er sister mis edward wilkey an automobile pawed through r nllago on sunday the bpringhouse sunday school . i iave an election of hi eis next 8ui ui.l desire a good attendance win i hall well of baldwin l i vis.t.d his parents on sunday sauiuol haxe and family of lansd were sunday caller we hear with ragrel of the eei iperatlon of upman mocool forraetlj if this place performed at a l'l la lelpi'i hospital a few dayi ago and we lope that it way prove a slice me 	 trolley l.lno ttkteiihimi th prelluiinarj work ¦ . ¦ ¦ teudlni one i line itom collegoville to k»imto(i mum property ow new lent tbe hue h • u release the muerviion oi upper providence ii ngreeuu u with toe compauj nmntlnf the right ol u,v thnaigli upuei i a taammonlal \\ listml ii m , 1 in tit-lu-hsi-e tun pood uo i k n v i.eiiii.iueii hai hib med you ihi put three mantlu i though i would writes you know how much good it has done me u hen iwtty mi my vacation tail iummei i lu people i vuited uske.i m i ti and i hunt kiiik bui l didn't like it . the mom i ili-iuk it tlie better 1 like it uml m,v 1 iviiiililn'idrluk suythlug eue i in • i 1 11 ¦ tmtiutls itli.i lusl ululei 1 u in pouudu mitt now 1 weigh just uu h till iieiiei in my life it gives me uii wl . petite mid uutki ¦ me strong ir iii n good limit anythink 1 ever l.hik , i 1 i would recommend it to everybody truly mhs .,. i bkuwn