The Ambler Gazette 19030212

              vol xx1.-n0 ambler pa pebrtjaky 12 19o3 1.2 a yrf,ab p upper dublin supervisors claims of the men taken up by wi liner atkinson miirtyrilmn urciiimviiy tul lluiint some l \ ill to until of i'lll'lli wliirh tluv unpin totaka roiii siimiiii iif iii iimikmi g hmt f«iv v.nun ii.v it htis been reported to me thai ( on dumit win > are win king so hard to gel m endaisomenl ftom the people by a re-election are assuming the attltade of martyrs and making it ap pear that tbe citizens good mails com inittei ars persecuting thttrn fhey are poor men — the einnniillef is emu posed of rich men mul they seek sympathy and votes on that recount now t propose in examine into this and see whai there is in it . in th brsl place i am not aware tbat there are any rich men mi the committee lim ilo i believe thai oonway and donal are poor men taylor and iv.vees per haps ue on i footing not very different from that of conway and donat if it is fair to sav hint the comtulttee is com posed of rich men then it is fair to say that conway is tbe son of a ricb nun mime of tbe committee after a life of industry umi economy appear to be in posatsbion of a competence some of thorn alter long years of toil and strug gle have little more are men who thus by application ami diligence have reached a period when they may be called aucccesful the kiml of men to persecute those they meet in the journey of life or throw obstacles in ilicir path way not at all 1 myself have heen identified with upper huhlin for over 50 years a tjood purl of that time a resident as i am now 1 inn pretty well known among my neitjhlinra and if any one of them can say that i ever wrong ed him or threw stumbling blocks in his way let him now spe.il let those i employ alto speak of me have i ever treate.il them unjustly or unkindly if si let tliein alsn speak then why should 1 want to injnr ieorge b con way or john ('. donal i cast reproach upon them what i have said relates solely to them as siiblic officials itli ont any personal ill will whatever if either of them ever need a friend let him come to me ami i will do lmt i can to aid him and will rejoice if 1 tan do something aral l believe that a more kindly generous and bmy pathetic tioily if men than my companions mi tbe advisory committee never lived in pursuing the coarse we bnve ii criticism of oaiiway and donal it is be cause we felt most keenly the gceal wrone tbat wus being committed against our neighbors throughout the township many of them struggling with burdenfl already heavy enough for them we have spoken and battled and if con way ami donat have come in for oen sure ir is because they were not faithful servants of the people ours has heen i most ungracious task a must ini|ilr.i ant one a most painful one i am well aware i have iven offence iii some qttarteis by my plain talk whoever would undertake to right wroffflb to turn on the light in pub lic affairs must encounter animoitv and make enemies i would not seek such a position as this hut when 1 bnd myself in it i know of no honorable oourse to pursue lint to stand hy my iiint and do mv tlntv let the consequences b what they may listen not there fore fellow citflens,to the story of per secution that conway and donat anil their friends tell it is not true there is nothing in it they are not martyrs in any sense they are rather victims of a plot that involves not only their own welfare hut that of every citi zen of the township willing victims so far as it yet appeare let me say that john c donat is a deserving man a hard working oiti tm whose industry should obtain for him a competence if nothing more in old age i lad he not been led astray into btrange pasturesi by wily men w bo care nothing fur him but to use him there wonul have been do need for harsh oritciun and in truth i certainly hope that he lias or soon will return to the fold then all criticism will reuse conway needs some good adviece ami i am going to tfive it to him 1 am iildii than he and may therefore be ex cused i want to ask him if ever he read tbat diligence is the mother of succeis a man diligent in business may stainl before kings for be is a 81 van i of the lord1 the lapse tn inilo u'tice i imperceptible but the return to diligence i difficult the diligent man makelh rich " i want lo ask him also if he does not know that the 1'iitli thin loads to ¦ lniiliif lut-iiu u imis through tbe swamps of toll ami tin1 rath that leads to a suit of clothes i.nt-s through the llowerless loll ami tbe path thai leads b i nloaf bread ani a suit nf clothes i liuril totrimul yet aevertheleai it in the only nte path i want to n-k him also to lead this ¦ reap lute in fii'i y i-i.i - 	 u ut boost tht'iiit will applause mul theuce will profit i hi'ultii irom either he in time prepares \ . '.¦ ami their uiieiniuut can s and i want to ask him also if he !.., evei gained anything by going into polities uich filthy politics as be hn round in plenty in ambler then it mine worse anywhere and whether il isn't about time to pull out shake off the il ami he diligent temperate ami faithful to bin duties is supervisor 1 waul i i a>k him if n ll dol fat bet tei to ti ive i'h confidence of hi neigh bors and friends in upper dublin than to wander oft'aftei orange rpda win i nf uiuohief ami • buse wayi ire devious i want lu ask him i f an honorable ambition to baa good supervisor hm ¦ eased to be attractive to bin and if it i in t ii he that be hax by h is own huortoomiuih broughl upon hit bead ihe ei'iisuii of the jienplt who have honor t 1 him many time ijotw be nol know i want tu a-k him if lie doe uol d tiiil iiiiiu-i entirely upon his hopo for iectii iii npuii us we inii in tlie inn ii hip who have mil vet required iiv 1 1 hnpi they wil i cl ' mil n hu il nol know wl at kind ittnetviiior hi hm >¦ he nnl know hint his t m neigh i never imvi tnrnetl auainsl him if lie had been ffllthflil i his public duties ies lie nol in that the i n isorshlp would have heen a life ormce for him hai i he qua 1 i iii i i himself to he a nood wipervlew and been diligent in the performance of his ihe bell thirm t li-t t can now hap h iin lust ini liiin an itcll ob f ii the public lv to in defeat etl for 1 e election ihat lie may have lime in re iicni and refi " m whl oh l hope he w ill do give other men i\s u1 w he over was a i halite unich helms forfeited to serve the public and place our pnh lie highways in a decent condition keep them so wll.m er atk l\siin kara which mrs ilnnntih white an bgeil resi lenl of thin 1 street is very ill with general debility there i talk of forming :» tribe of the improved order of red men in our town tli ere seems to he a num ber of membera of the order iii town who ijelong to iriiies at other planes and who would jniii sd as to have tlie order more convenient for attendance the contest over the prise a aold watch for the must popular young lady ai the entertainment of tbe diamond jack company ended on tlmrsday evening of ibbi week.vvben abodt 1-.0oo votei were casi and miss annie spring er was the lucky winner and miss l.i i v jones came in second the contest be tween the friends of the two young ladies both of whom are esteemed resi dents of our town was lively aixl created i|uite a contest upon the even - ing null irew r verv lar^e audience for several night previous the baby oon tsst between several of the families for the prize i set of silverware was also spirited and the young son nf el mer krout was he w inner tbe coin pnny left on friday f r lansdale the north wales fife and drum corps will have a streel parade this thu'sikiv evening mid then pav n visit to lans dale where they will serenade dr !•<•- wnlf nf the daimond jack medicine conoert con pany tienenil llnnco i poiluoil jr i i a m f'f risinu sun philadelphia paid a fraternal visit to charles \\'. biggin council nf this borough on fri day evening of hist week about 20 of the city mechanics coroposwl the vis itors who came up on u special trolley and returned by nine aboul midnight they ere entertained with a banquet by horace wuii'ter at his hotel he be ing a charter member of the visitinft council the local dram dorps escorted tbe visitors to the lodge room and ihe hoi i the vernon tennis dub will hav i a hem lit in our opem lionsuon satuidav evening feb 28 home talent will len der a ilrama entitled " what's next 0 m vveh • ein-ei up his 1 1 u > i i n • ¦ — i n the old fa torv on walnut streel ii satnrdav.ond < n monday morning start ed up in the new mill on wissihickui avenue the north wales poundrv company in ve applied for a charter of i ncorpora tion the mohtgonierv telephone company p'anto 1 pules along school street the past week from pennsylvania avenue t the reading railway station a phone will bo put iii at the latter place 1'hares orenoian known bv many of our people as the foreman of the con tract fur the syndicate's row of houses built last sninmei on west walnut stro>t died on sunday last at bis home in tel ford from a relapse of typhoid fever which he snlferetl with last fall the funeral took place on wednesday our street commissioner has cleaned up the streets from the winter's accu mulations there is miu-h complaint by patrons of the philadelphia & lehigh traction company thai runny motormen fail to stop at all tbt1 sheet crossings in this town as required by ordinance umi many people of late have missed care for their homes nnd were required to wait on the streel anhaurfor ihe next one a him to the officials may be sufficient for a remedy a social evening pai ty was given at the home of sin william h constan tino ii east wen ii street un tuesday evening to her lodua friends miss aggie keins of philadelphia was a sunday visitor i n town heputy postmistress lizzie webei who has been mtlerina with u broken wri-t from a fall i again in the office part of the time couuty auditor aiarrled county muiitnr perry b tyson of worrutowo and ulw kathiyne -. rhode dau(btsro w w unit jos 1'iiin ¦" i , , .,, ¦ of folcroft d»l county were quietly married nti.'vi n-ttime day evening at the domu of tbe milu i>y re weitou ol bharou iliii the coupls io un ntkuded ami the ceremony wai wltnetoed by onlyafew rela frlend»ol tbe contract inn 1*111 nes mr ami sirs tjmon ill reside in norrlitown mr i'ytouti well umi popularly known in nonistcwn hela oneoftha neadnol tbe montsomery national lank tnd • litii.ii lerrlug bla seuoud term ai auditor ol mouigomery couuty qw llt'llll . qw lt barry bsftnun baa teucbed luunv california uleaud aouud hel located at boa augelm l buslllcfck wl -""» us llu ¦ « lu-i of tru l buslllcfck ¦ « lu-i of tru it i umord tbt th kotli p iii'iu they in be bin crxiful john m ¦¦¦ wlioieofllce is iii in i aua in i i.uiiiii i ¦ uli iphja la , ,: ii roonia with bil lid m i i i room to tl»o wrlau it the hotel « teut wovu uouiplewd umi will b fitted nil with elbctrlo llubm uud lioi water h.utiiig by i oiu limit itlluut at u*l'k«ra - blith n a iliumhtfrtn mr u'«l mrs l barki r of ul ' r&huaj barker i i.l w in i 111 i'illll i'l ii i in i ii i;.ih i . i oti ii hi m.mi.iiui barker the mtcra > t.i w iu i ill four ir.nii.riat<<«>iu nf ili.i i i nb in i ,., ill li'll>mh it ilill . if 	 .: v ins ¦ imul un hurki i leer th tllu b wuh of lour ¦ imul un hurki i luiiili he tlliluin bj 	 hu oui'tli k»i itt'.inu is tin in i grauilcmiil of whartuu uitrkei aul tbe ilium bui till n.il u.i i ik'uily anu in tl departed withlwill move stolen goods by march 1 stranger takes board at wcidner and leaves quietly ritvlng sitiin i i:iiipii>>'iii<'ui lie tnkei a room to <¦•> in m lim imtciti v p pf9prlatfli win nnd it sun ii olothon - traced u north vni.s i.nst wednesday aljool u.30 p m a transer called al tin home i f chart t i weltlner of 1 1 i sprloa innlen aiul securi ¦! bi an i . inn later lefl town qnletly taking with him r 1 0 and s suit of dotl umi his i|c|i i rtme wps bol discovered for several b uvs thfl man gave his name ils ji moore and nalil lie had been working at plymouth for hires yean he claim ed thai iie had secured work with tl ie kea-liev v mattisotl c(ini nny aiul would go on iluty that htj»ht m i weidner obsi^ned him a rooot on the third floor he washed and then went down stairs to reqaesi ir.s vveldnei to i'iill him at ¦'> o'dook ai 4.45 mr weidner went up to rouse the new boarder when she dis covered his room empty ami the man hs nowhere to be round suspicions being aroused she searched and round i suit of clothes of mr weldoei'b mla sing in the pockets of which fere flo in money and papers on the vest were yolil emblems of the iim fel lows umi !'. « ). s of a loil^es it ia supposed that after requesting mrs weidner to call bin the man did not return to his room in the lhir>l story but ransacked the npstnirh linii • ing the clothes be decamped us speedilv an possible probably letting nlmsefif out and dosing the frontdoor quietly from the outside with the aid of mr weidner'e night key which was in the pock i ts of the missing salt riit ease was reported ti borough officer boileau who had previously no ticed the man loitetlog aiiinml the cor ner of butler avenue ami sprint gar den btreet and ii is supposed he took the 2.25 tinl i*y north for be tried t becure board in north wales and then applied tin1 employment but was th cognized by a fellow workmen mul it ie tlmiiyiit lhal alarmed be left the town i'hi in.iii nas about 30 years old ap pnrentlv fuui feet five inches in height and weighed prabably 135 pounds il wore i iilack uioustacoe and had ulai k hair was clothed in a dark blue s'nt ami w is without an overcoat but on hi head he wore « cap at the fl bruarv i lection the voters nl1 wetl lelford will vote to increase its indebtedness 85000 fur enlarging its school building — the mit soniety of the lowi r providence pfe^bytertan church had their llth anniversary in the cliiitcli tuesday i veni ml lan*ttikl sheriff laizeiere on kei 18 will sei i the houi utiii two nun lot ofthomu ucmauufl situated i mile west uf lansdule < < 1 1 the aik-iitoivu mini iiiithi iii u y lumtill elitlic house of clay ton bwopt on ost matu strii't in 1 uls i tbe bouse ¦ 1 k j liitliiei on tliinl street , lausdale lames v ht'nili'.ekv tin qlght watchman of the trust t'limiiuiiy hunk lias been unions those seriously ill smiavmiiirti fences nearly a mile in leugtii have been erected uiouk the west tmtnkof the railroad between lansdue stud north wales the fence is about nine feet in^h aud will protect thf tracks where passing through cut the ordinance proposing to tax po'ea an l ivircs in lansdale whlob wai considered by council has been postponed fur one mouth the keystone telephone company has entered un umplmtie protest against toe proposed tux kcv o f liipini the wt'li-iiuuu'ii luc'tiii'tt lirrat:iie<l in the baptist church on sunday even ing knot fj detwtler who iwedlii vfarrlngton on feb.8 was the father of mrs stones hellerman of lansdale he was the sod of john l etwilt-r oi new brltalu towosblp and bornln 1884 ilif diamond jack show is here for two weeks ami drawing lacge audledces the entrance is free for adults.tbe principal object is to sell vari ous medlclaes tbereare ii people la the ihovi company the qo&j situation iseasy now conaunen aro well supplied but the quality isnot verynocxj horftcti b.feustermacner has resigned as teach er«oi the mt vernon street school laiisdule ami returned to his borne in sklppack kphralm krati of montgomery townaiiip.nas 1 us his successor the i '» it novell y company drew a large audl finn hurt on thursday evening mul their enter tainment wasemiueatly uttimtictniy mr marv i lira i-i.u tht'sii'k list she is one of i tie oldest women in lan&d&le having beenbornjude ii 1820 her place of birth w.is iiiliii'iiu'lsviiie berks county and which village was lutiiit-ii from her fauni her husband jesse li.tir.i died iit-iir < halfont in 1885 her dan mk hu i'.m.i keeps a boarding house ou west muln street the old frame statiou house built la 18m iim been demolished and tbe doylestown branch tracks laid on the west side of the new one the lutttru oonbldereo the llnestauti best equipped ofauy between philadelphia and btthlenem it is of stone is of two stones bo test in il-uktiiumi about 92 feel in width ijitu the present wrltlus ootidlngs b&yebeen heard oi tlie mlsstuii milton m l'.-tnu uor lathere anything but guess work as to the came of blssudden departure tniswason lau.81 and be left > ii tbe nut ii bound seraiitou byerat 11.17 ueboosjlitaoue way ticket tor pnllaaelphia lu dlcatlpb do purpose to return uewai in theem ploy if tin iiiiin rhri.it lii.'vviiij eompauy and bis soiounta were all correct with his em ployers heltuvet » wife andoueson fouryears iii th ii lived here iii«mt our ¦ ¦ x his wife in h siokcn bought the house « here il ey lived nu < irei u in council iia ordered the burulngof the bor pugh electric lights all ulght.except wneu tnuuu , unlit ulu a lice llelnly basclossjd hermll here auo entered luto ihi eniplu . " i lai wholesale mllllu«ry firm i-u arch i • ii iphla ¦ cured ran friday olghl lut this u:i ii hi ol wi iou heckler ivho was i i yearsol oge.anda htuilent in the lelilt'h uni versity his father is j b heckler « liu uurseiy uear the i lothi i l»u , sinter of juiliii aaron simiv ol n'orrl young i ' with liillmnmatlon ,.( 1 1 •<• bowels his lutfi-nn ul nl ' in - church hi-ill mail i ! mil mi uv.ii bios hell hun . im 	 1 1 ¦ hi bed with in liiiiiluii . i lila iiiili.'i it place on the pork butcherlu mis ll.iii v || brfii si'iviff of the i ' 	 mi church will beheld ut ihi in mi i.i c deprufoutalne ou suuday at 2.80 t in mi.,1 i mi is worklua mi ¦< large coutroel on the nous ol j fieruqut morgan at piluoetou saleol i eal estate tad atm tuaj iuo purtywlll be lu-hl ou the premises nl thi late i ilec'd mi wedutniluy i ¦!. ii 1 uli al ell sll.mk bu'llllluh lltfl usitfi t iii llm 1'iaiik r.'iir an i oliver k*?yuer liu oi i » e ihiiiliik i'uttlo , 1.11 um.'ll inn tlif bark in leniuvtd mil n.i/y are varnished ii i i'ir i 1 1 ' 1 uiuieul tiit'iii aiv : ampler school hoard preparing to occupy new building regular unttlnaj belli cantrnetot ill 	 j to iiiijiii.il ni'iv hullttint ihortlj ii iiiiiiciiii conii lilim rncmtirhgltib ^'' a usel i ntt " ul:ir mectinfl oi tbe a mbli ¦ ¦ i ird in ill ttipflday eveninn tlin n ¦ ' 	 in an i iih1 mem ! ie iiillei i to order by pretldenl 1 thus pi hen were mfpsi russell i . ¦ i i , moon . ik r rentier mi.i drs hough uriri shelly tin of iln ¦ january meeting wpre re;nl and appn vetl mr moore of the snpply committee il having necdrad a car of pen coal i lit if liieh lia<l been devoteil in the new bai id ing the bill id ing commltti te report id lhal contractor 8pi rry will bhort'y ciomplete the now bui mini and that c very thins would in ready to occupy it by march i . he had found it d\bi i ( a partition si the second flooi stairs in mill i to confine the bent to the ftrsi story this mr 8perry bad agreed to constroct for 815 \ portitlon in the cellar wus nl 1 ordered for 126 ih were also rai-n conductors hi i cost of 911 anil 825 was also iii.l by mr speirv for air naya into the cellar atone work to he finished with oopina d i johnson submitted a liiil for 28.58 fora lo-lnch gorgj wiring and batteries and also a five-inch rong which were ordeieil the principal reported the attendance h<^tli;iii hist month hoinnse of grip iin'ii-li - and whooping cough it liein l'ih malea and 198 females with a total nf 4 tlie avi'iaiji bttendancse was 29ft with only 102 present every day principal l!,ihn informed the board that nol lean than 450 children hail been en rolled since september hu reported that the irregularity of attendance hai greatly interfered with the continuity if the wni'k the treasurer reported a balance nf 6387.1 i mi hand ith 5250 yei to be paid on new buildings about 1000 in taxes mul slum in tuitions yet to come ia ami the sinking fund provided for fol the present year it was decided that tiu black hoards ot the temporary quarters in the 3a lie building he utilized in tbe new building so far as passible and that the si;ue hoards be purchased to oomplele fie necessary amount of board spare lu the matter of a jmiitor for tbe new l>;ii!ilii it whs decided to pav £¦!- per noiith with fa uuderstanding he le to ml iln n'hatever work is required if itiii i outalde the building iniaiir officer boileau reported be imil hat ted up truants but that william si is;iini lesley miller were at ill ab senting themselves he was in-t i'licted to bring the hoys to school and if - r.v use force the bills were ordered paid ami war racta were ordered drawn for the teaoh m ami janitor's salary whin due i rineij im rahn reported having receiv ed si i 21 in tuitions county superintendent hoflecker had visited the school last week ami given examinations to the seniors in arith metic algebra knulisli grammar and latin lo the juniors in menial arith metic nntl literature an<l to the first year pupils in political reourf pliy i'niteil state history and spelling there will be six in ihe gradating class mr styer announced lie would go to harrliburg thursday as one of the live county delegates to attend the state directors ponvention lh shelly and mr styer were appointed a visiting committee for the inontli no one hav intr visited since tbe last beesion the board adjourned to saturday at i p in when they will meet in tbe new building to elect a janitor and transact other work in reference to tbe structure thieves vult l.nn ntltile the gang of burglars that have heen operating along the north penn railroad almost nightly for the past few months visited laosdale monday night by forcing a side shutter of the office of the feed stora and mills of a c godshall the burglan uscured an en trance with ilynainite they blew tbe heavy doors of the safe from their fastenings fortunately mr godsball keep hm little money in hissafa and the burglars secared aboxit 7 in cash the burglars lefl no dues and they uianagad to escape before they weie taken by the number of residents who hearing the explosion hastened to the scene fluurtunu oh ii it i lit who was injured by ihe trolley ii improvlun rapidly helnabli l be about lu ii ill's mrs i'lniini llsn a m rom the olty . ii muiiilu v mul in ruesduy entertained t'nilu lllui-'liill umi kliniil.iuii mai y a nu cam ipi i.l satr.nl .» y and ruudby ill imiintiiavii uith dei ather n oyst '' tuppei under tbe m 	 the nii'ii connected with the ladles aid society uf the klourtowp prsubyterlan church « ill be 21 nl every day minil.lii wi-i i in i eustace lennle r itiell svultcr hu t oliiii i nil i 1 1 primary school here liai i pupils ii tba roll thusa i'l.-nii every oaj during janu iy rjo i tiouias kiiyii.i harvey rutnell ' i'niinii corn tier while rhi tally-no was pasalnk thraugh i lourtown out ol the l^'.nl borsei i-tiiiu bled an i'.'ii bmiklas tiwtngle iht michael rohrbacb is coullued i . liis bed wltb wiiii i i iiiiin nf the bapli i ' lillks ul fhlludi liililu at preneiit they are n v ii i hi p i lion u ill teai'twn tu lltlll i hie luiul leuklntuwii the klouruiwu gun club heki an luten ¦ u taiki't evunl oundi uttb i y iiu.'iii.mii 1 1 i ned latutich uiurh were warmly couteat^d by in t'riii > k f . 1 1 . 1 . i 1 1 «. — 1 1 1 1 1 liiil sor 1 1 . - harry lim i i i i run it ll . bi hi hi ii '¦ i'lllll ,,, ii l.ilni vv i m i ' liuiv kiih;h in '.'- i h ii obituary will 	 , • ¦ irs u il 1 1 c inci p of fin i iy i pnetimoi " lth intci mi i ni pji : n eil clnin h he vn k ii how lirk ii ll'.v i a ufe-lotl ¦ leiii if townmencin township had i-eti suiiiiinu with paralyals died inrghl sun lay feb i al his residi '¦!• il fie ¦. id 70 1 ee 	 il wa horn in i'ow amenein and alway lived in liis nntive township lie w.is a pottei hy trade bat n full'ivi',1 jt conducting a farm in pre i ie leai i n wj tlow ( wlmse mail i dame wi hnngey i and eighl ll n i hn e h ivlllg |. receded him in death the survivlrig children are i inn and frank of kulpnville fred orick of hntfl i annie wife of r i in i>eli of hatheld eliza wife of i'/|iliinirn moyejr of towardtjndn;8iihnn wife nf imiltnii '/.. delp m-u lnnstlale i'.ma a i f . ¦ nf iae.,1 .\. markley.of hat lielil ; kmiiia wife of isaac schulta of wnicestet two brothers nnd two t ere survive joseph ii nnd henry ii bowers of towamencln mrs christian i'reiliriek of llatfiehl ami eliza of lenns s kr.nisc of i.nnadale mary l n1bl0ck mary l wife of harry r nlblock of a iii bier died monday morning at 4.05 in tin1 38th year of her age from a tnike nf paralysis she ns stricken while vliiting her neighbor mrs ii .¦-. cope thursday afternoon and experi enced a peculiar sensation whilein con versntioh she seemed to realize her condition and suggested going home her r.iniloin nonversation alaimed mrs cope who summoned help and assit-tvil mrs n'ihli 1 1 home ihi getting ins'd i tlie door she ordered one of her sons to run for the doctor nntl on being as i tn the couch sank down uncoil ciniis siii remained in that condition until hef dpflth although al times it was evident thai bhe onderstood what was liiiin'i on about her hut she remained s|ieeehh".s until she died incensed was the daughter of frank kneh of springhoase and was married to mr n'fbloch on april 10 1890 after which they came to ambler where they resided ever since a husband and t he follow inu eliil ren survive harry alexander ada nellie bnd willie a son of horace dipfl in infancy the funeral will be held this thnrs rlay aftornoon'at i o'clock from her lati 1 not 417 butler avenue ambler strvices it the ambler presbyterian church al 2 interment fn whlteinarsl i'i-y __ ^___ 	 mr bldille explain mp editor from an article in your l«-ue of inst week your readers might infer unit i wanted i . tii.;t i cil it for ii certain alo of i*eal estate that r bail no interest in lu prder to make mv pocl ti'.n elenr.ln the matter will state lor the ben«"flt of w li'im it inny cinict'fii . thnt in i oiisinniniit inu sales 6f reel entate it is only neo ¦ sary 1 1 prod ucy in purchaser whlcb i did even tliouith the iilt-'iit is not prt sent at the rikiilng of the agree ment ui'l will further ayttint my time i ioo vuliiiii ' ¦¦ ti ii se in claiming what floes i.ot lo gaily belong t nil hexrt ('. hi in 1 e 11 i l.i ml ii.iwnni harvey will remove fiofi the tenant house .( mis aiiiiio dotuilor iu tbe spring the uew barn on tbe dhelmerdlne farm will s i in in rt-'iiily fur tin painter it it h&ndsom6ly finished lu liunl wood a ttneouj j1u burmounts the nuif thomas gilbert a former resident of our vil lake i ins sre in eil a position in i'll l la it'll ill ia mr c.h keiir is still in poor health being aiilieti'il with ulcer of tbe stomach ilisiliet lor the pn*t three weeks l.einj only milk a kntpper our tlmlst hiis opened a new driveway ut i he lower end of liis property ii w blapeaddlels nurslrig a soi e naoa christopher s.t mt.st.it ion agent it erie avenue riiihiiti'liiliia visittil his brother henry stout last tuesday qeontew llellhius killeila fine int of beeves on thursday walter camburn visited here on sunday e g kenderdino has been inoklug at amis in vicinity of langhorne m"i newtown wltha view of locatldg tbera the on of mr itiniy lower attends the amb ler scl 	 is mul walks to mul fro eyery day vyliilimiii l.itiiaiy bootatv the regular monthly meeting of 1 1 1 » • vybltpaln literary society was held las saturday eveuiug at the home of miss alice del 	 utalne nine the meet i wi oi ened nl i o'i lo \ writh l't f-i.li'iit joseph buckm&n lu the chair in the ui.-.'ih o iii 	 ereta y ulsi clara vv h .< k ivsu apinluted pro ti-ni until mls hnovei ip peand inter in the evening the prtsldeat ap polnled the following e imnittifs auditing : — slusetliela sllnglntl mrt.shchik juuushenry horn ir program missc'loru shook ii , ¦. messrs e deprefontalne ir walter himili ut i ¦ nge - h i l li i ''¦'¦ mer rill mi shook mi wblttock sot'ial misses kmi i catbarlnec m . li rnhart '. w merrill editor in chief eha i lev hri'rrf iiiiiim ; avaiitauts mi^v claru «-, i l ethel .\. sllnglufl mmy bern hart mr \\ hittock james henry horn jr the society t lieu artjou rued to meet saturday i-v.-niii eteb 21 at the home of miss ulara vv ! mi \\ lili'h ii,'.a-iii!l m hesti preston will render a vocal solo.and ah nv.i t ' iiiuu geoi re washington will be delivered iprefontalui ' . abiiitti.il quarterly m ablnfiton i jii.irtfily meeting of friends d auir regular the niti nd . talr couuderlng the \ eutlu'i the i«i i uliy ui i to iln uvers i ¦ ¦ i l . i . m i p[h>i i i no more it la i i lit added ¦' ¦-' - hi in 1 1 ¦ in luj ichool i'.iu ui run before the u u of ti.e i theeusalug i moutbs andoae i ut \ :¦ i hi i hi . hi named to i irlug befoi e ¦' who bliull i i ttl'u to lilt tlugr ii i ' ll ii b gr iii i ' i hi i uuilielllly nu tiling but itiutlii re ¦ i l 1 hl'lllllllt iii 1 11 iii 1 ii lilt t ii.nl w'fll uv ill i s|k,iif in tii meeting foi slli conway and donat beaten george r wallace writes regard ing the west district ( l.i'lti'i kt'si'lilinu hiis^uln h'tl iih in iii iii i ' 1 • | • ¦ i i'llhlln allhtvk vl|f«iriui(i v"il ut m i . aiifhisni l*.'si'rvf»f approvnl to the " arab i • larette :" in i ureiit issue in tlie invi wa ih e tiiii'iik ' ir by yi mi i ii n i t liiil ii in way and joirn doahl w : ity iliuii llieir ii|ifiin you i eiiries|iiinileiil iviw ilnilbtr lillllllfl i'l keep lip tin oollftlre of himself nnd liie lel'i i\v • ntis ¦ w li i luii through tin vt'tinils lull il i 1 iii lii'vi - mini hi vvpsi fiistrii ijnbll ii is rointt to btult ify il inwei boesisni rui i ini'.-iiiitiiiiiji incut of t^wn iii nil a i ¦ ¦ ponti iiiinnee i n nllire rti men nl interference in or sn • pervision of their own public afl'airsby the plain people men who pcohi i ¦<¦ iii'n that public nfflceip are longer to be ' iii-iiiiieii public fervflnt lie will have ii feb 17 sneh an overwhelming real iznt ion of thu extent tu wliirh ilu plain iin|ile me ti roused over this mat ter thai we shall me the jronnd liotf iiyain loii|i before he reajipearfl frnfib lua diitlition of innocuous di'suetuiif.fo the grumbling i grown tod tnighq nun tilii:1 ini'1 i rim remember liiit similar experience in the townnhipj occasion when dr theol ran for ii •¦> i i ii iii i mi for sheriff and thru vel more votes caul in tho primary tlian s tin1 polls oonway and donat are nflj featetl alreaily in the west district null the bentimeut in the must iii i possible even more pionniii.i etl iln one aim ami jiurpnse being to make the vitf against tliem bo over«liehningly large as to warn ol hen foi ; ears to come against posing t.s eithei jirinei piil or nitspuws in a binoilar attempt to advance thi irihelves regardless of the public interest i want also togive expression to the strong approval of thf people of the township to the vigor ous ami effective work lone hv wilmer atkinson in tlieii behalf it ia nol enough thai the let ters of approval are bowing in upon him ti.it limili be pnblic acknowl edgement nnd eniloifi'ini ill i itia ivork and 1 kimu that i bpeak foi f'u i ! s lit per cent of those wbo me property owners ami who have the interest of the township hi heart tin loan has been voted let the money if tbe bo are ever issued he spent in accordance with the 8iigne9tiims of men of such in telligence iim1 experience n.s mr at kinson and li is fi how metnlii i - of the advisorv cominitte and the mistakes will be few ami the tuxes not mord hgr densome thau the resultf will justify tteorge k wallace towunbijw want new "^,. ciizuis of lower v(m;.,v,t chelten ham ami bpringnel ii montgomery county the only r ¦., class io«nsli1p8 in the eastern part of pennsylvania have decided to ask the legislature to incn the privilegea uf tlie board of com mi g sinners in these towdships w s.barrett hihi silas limes of low er metion w ii radnor of chilten innn ; chailes fitz water of springfield and william s kllis of radnor met on friday afternoon and decided i prepare a petition to tlie legislature ask ing that the oommisaionera be given the riuht to till vacanoies license haoke and lay sidewalks this action is taken in the hope ol ailtlink some of the advantages and conveniences nf incorporated boroughs to these thickly settled localities tlie general sentiment of the residents of these townships i in favor of giving the comnilssionerb tbe additional pow ers and the members of the legislature win be infill to push the inattar iiai>if street urldge t \ nbli :¦ oaz tn : in my article under headlc ol dgurexnn thi ' published in jnur issue i feb ¦' i sa;.l that t oiinri man bcott nrst culltd tns kttantiou to the mistake lu the calculation ol the bi concrete and musoiuv su the uaple : error i ktated at the ambler borough council mettli g belt on feh 2 that mr josepli a lau chairman o the hlghwaj had drawn my att iiumi tn » reputed erroi tho l.l.n ivjrudmoor mrs cooper of jsrsey city is clsitlu burtou ve made their omong quite a number of tbe children illimo liiv mr il at qrace lutberau diurcli ou sunifoy la'*t in me im,i nlnii the texl wai brst and the lir»l lusl mint x lu and for the liv ing uoa when i > 11 i come mil pi i'-iilin xlll .'. a li - i ¦ t it ilif evening service mi k m french mr and mis , li k'.x and warren clyraer have all n i the grip - 1 mpi 111 ¦ . ii speliiaii i y pa d by ii.uiii i hi llvcut i it i local institute held at jeuulnt luv i'.t'lij.lll i ill m i i . | il uf y i idlqqoi if h i'ti :'.'. ivlualus flnt prlte ftfoumaja ptn uiiiit bonds in ini.ii louert ki'i tltiyufl i 1 ¦ ' ii ' i'illll tin uouuswlll ''<¦ ri'i'.h i ¦ temilneueu by the i ii"1 ini-t i iii|.;i'i fork the ti • t l 1 utnuuut uf tin whk'li amount nu - vi'jrs jki'i'iiiiuuii . ' uvo ulutltlll ll \\ itllhil ¦ ii muiuiiiy niter .. ¦ ¦ i ¦< hi'i . kiu lliuii illl i'l ul willlum waguer has nuin.l liuo ui ol tin mi • h in hi ¦ kline \ iinwiiikk uk iittiit !¦ will linul i public f.ilfi'i hie i i i.inmiin impk-iueutti thii v i n«'l i ufu rn . ivt 1 into i . nil t l^lilp ii 1 1 t i'tll mil lit ulu ¦ lc