The Ambler Gazette 19030827

              the ambler gazette vol xxi no 55 amijlkr pa august 27 19o8 1.25 a year school is discontinued miss sallie a knight decides to clnsc sunnyside min.i mim r n ilmiv i'npiia mill irntlnnlok aviio hnyr hindi to i'ihii-m of honor among men history nf inmllutlon th miss sallie a knight principal of the school has decided to close nnniiy nlde fur many years a well-known in stitution of learning in ambler this ptep was taken with considerable regret and hesitation and even after scholars had commenced making application for the fall term the number of which in dicated a very much enlarged attend ance on the reopening but the work of nettling up and caring for the estate of her late father george k knight of whobe property she together with her sister and brother are executors neces sitated time and attention and the de mands of an active and industrious life of teaching covering a i|narter of a cen tury also operated strongly in the de cision made thursday when it wap an nounced that the school would be dis continued the hchool was established in 1*70 by misa elizabeth k knight when an en rollment of six pupils wah gat hered to gether in the little biiildine,then on the knight property now used as an otlice at george w niblock'a coal yard the school was not destined long to be e.on iined within such small quarters foi because of the peculiar adaptability ol the principal in the work the scholars ie in number so that in the fall the pupils were moved to the third stor of the present old residence coinei butler avenue and main street after time two rooms were necessary for the accommodation of the pupils miss sallie a knight at that timr was attending the friends centra school at fifteenth and race streets philadelphia and shortly after on com pleting the course entered at once upon the work of assisting her sister the faculty soon after was further im:reasei by miss cordelia e knight who dm ing her connection with the school nu with great success in the primary an music departments at the time the school was located oi the third floor the late evan 1 amble conducted a store in the room on thi corner but boon after commenced thi erection of his property on the othe side of the street on the removal o the store the room was oiled with desks and chairs and ever bince has been the main room of snnnyside with fon other rooms in other parts of the housi for primary grade recitation and othe work fate had decreed a sad bereavemen for the school for in 1879 its found and principal was stricken down witl illness but such was her tenacity am will power that even while quite ill sin supervised the conduct of the school becoming interested in uiedicint through her own malady as often a her health would permit she traveled u the city taking lectures in medicine at last however she succumbed an the mantle of principalship.so gallantlj worn by the founder fell upon th shoulders of miss sallie a knight who for 24 years has conducted th school with such signal success that th imprint of her character bearing am disposition has revealed itself in th conduct and personnel of the pupils al of whom respect and love the tin woman who taught hy precept and ex ample not onlv the mere routine lesson of the school room but strove to thor ougbly tquip the pupils for the wide and deeper problems and responsinil ities of life in all her work she wa ably seconded by her noble sister ani they together have given the best nar of their lives that the youth aroum them might he better for their true po sition arnoii their fellowmen " under such tuition the reputation o the school speedi y rew until at nn time the enrollment numbered 0 pn jiils and a corps of 11 teachers was em ployed besides the ordinary branches lpusie elocution ast/ononiv hotsuv latin greek german and french trigonometry etc were taught and graduates from the institution entered right into the colleges and universities pupils cams from far and near besides our own state were represented new jersey florida kansas nebraska delaware new york and massachusetts among the older pupils are the fol lowing john s buchanan postmaster of ambler and one of the directors of the ambler bank joseph t foulke esq george y stjer member of the ambler school board : jones and barton latter of gwynedd thomas s iillin borough engineer of ambler joseph a buchanan councilman of ambler william s acull president of ambler borough council lty davis and alex ander knight jr both members of the borough council james bartleson president of the ambler school board ; mrs klla laodom irene raymond of new york may wife of captain mil ler teacher of mathematics at west point military academy robert kent a new york mechanical engineer kd ward c kent architect of california ; dr percy hurrah of kansas ; walter jenkins and juttus acull of gwynedd : dr a godfrey health physician of ambler i herbert jenkins esq of philadelphia walter shaw ksij of norriatown dr i morton lllman of philadelphia and other the graduates und classes arc as follows fifc ****** *^— class of 18s4 kli/a j davis sarah d kn'ipc carrie j moolsao mis jessie sujith kent mrs florence snyder wal ton class of 1s85 john l shoemaker silas shoemaker class of 1886 william f clark wil liam a davis annao elkington i ii lie if fleck dr w w funk dr 1 rex uobeusaek mary l mccann i'aniiie m miller juhn ii hex a member of the slate legislature from montgomery county cl&is of 885 margaretta i atkinson mrs anna dettwrlintt packer mrs lelen slvei iiitlitbp kli/.aheth h ratson class of irhs mr sura c.atkldmf nna m oomlv mrs jtnnis ham nnrer konpman arnn hambnrger lorn \. k mtout mrs s belle whit onb hook class of 1880 evelyn evans mr lary irenn howejir dftvld b hani urgei frances i sperry rebecca j boemaker dr j nson smith homnp i hhomnaker trace m bhee eigb mrs mary thomas honghton rederii k fi it finger stella i.wilson irs osrtnida wilson i'owell mrs janie wetitl shepherd j m hny wooll cuss nf 1891 — mrs olga i e«nier laier annie t hill mrs klizah»th lie|i|i.inl kile class if 1892 adele k graft helen onnnldi"on mrs fjizabeth < godfrey laywoodi bertha k hoover william ii houston clasr of 18114 — kleanor ii hambur ger carrie ila.wood venie haywood sdith i jones mrs ida bile hansel i jlive knight smith mrs emily swent el houston class of 1898 — farnceh m acull mary m maywood gertrude m hel s harold o knight susan t sheppard class of 1000 — kmma i bull anna . 1 dager ulam or 1903 — may c bverharm lames ii iillin cora k k'nigbt isaac i shelly mary m wilson jennie b wink j 	 the two gatekeepers on the l.ansdale muntgomery turnpike are preparing for emoval in october in anticipation thai tlie court will condemn the road then are mrs charles king and lrwincroulh ainel the latter will go to hattield thomas b harper of jenkintown lias the contract for the boring of an other artesian well for the t.ansdale water company and has begun opera tions the methodist pastor rev t h evans is enjoying a two weeks vaca tion at the ocean grove camp meeting on sunday rev.o.s kriebel of penns burg seminary filled the pulpit he is a schwenkfeldter preacher isaac d heebner formerly one of the firm of heebner & sons came here in 1868 beginning the agricultural re pair business in a small way he now a salesman lor his wealthier broth er william d heebner the heeb ners are of a schwenkfeldter family of worcester two more bouses are to be added to the long list of those being built in lansdale the present vear these are to be built by james brady in the west ward they will make iii so far this season next mondav will again see lansdale hildren on their way to school there are nearly 1)00 of them besides a few who go to the catholic school east of town one case of typhoid fever here is that of katie daughter of mnxschmidt the baker the line street laundry has been bold to rutherford t*i leech of phila delphia william h wagner a colmar fioriit received fatal injuries here on saturday afternoon whilst attempting to cross the track at the station to board a train he was taken to the pennsylvania hos pital he was about 50 years of age the l.an.-ilaie athletics played a game of ball at norristown on thursday quarantine was removed from the hoose of john detwiler on thursday his son having recovered from diph tberia mrs jonas reed has left here to go to highland park illinois where she intends to remain a year or two at thi lome of her son-in-law the notable antiquarian abraham h cassell of near harleymlle has i grand-daughter living here who is mrs a c williams the members of the italian colony have been behaving badly oi late on sunday owing to their indulgence ir drinking beer gambling and fighting their noise has been a disturbance to i heir american neighbors and office kulji has had to quell their riots the seem to have no religion the catholic church having lost its hold upon them ( in week days they are industrious am sober rev i m b thompson of haudon field n j preached iu the baptist church on sunday visitors from a distance ; are mrs i a craig and daughter grace com int from ulonoester mass they are the guests of her brother m 8 cunimings of the radiator foundry broad axe william funk of bala visited here on thursday john gibbins had his threshing done on salurday with samuel burk's gaso line machine maggie jauucey is spending the week in germautown several engineers have been making surveys along the pike the rumor of a trolley from l'"ort side has been revived mist baker of norristown has beei visiting in this vicinity mr and mrs ceorge brown of pitt ville visited here on sunday mrs mooney has had her residence repainted olen imes will hold another cow sale at the inn on thursday h vv clapsadle buried his infant son on thursday at rose hill cemetery miss mamie gibbins will return next week from a pleasant stay in baltimore edward o'donuell of connecticut is spending a few days with his parents ¦ koben king who has been ill in the episcopal hospital is recuperatiun a spotswood farm miss i -: 1 1 a bart mclaughlin return this week from staten island where sh lias been spending her vacation edward wet/.el and family from sun nycllft roxboro \ isited v c swain cott aad famil on bunday over il',000 tons of blone have beei taken from friek's . naj r for hie ma i'udainiziug of the road nuiiiinv lion lleeliner's coiner to the bkippaei road worcester and tne atone is just as ha und of toe miiii'i superior jualit ken the quarry was hm opened 40 injured at wheel pump cars collide on tobo^an at chest nut hill park • i i ¦-!..(, iim.i mi mots i:.h into ii thniiflhihuwitiipnff ihe \* i<i...ii i <••** alton 10,000 forty persons were injured sunday light on the tobobsan slide in ohastnut hill park one of ihe cars came in a widen mop near the bottom of the slide iiiul nine heavilv loaded earn one ifler another hnmpe'd into the leader in rapid raoranlon while thousands of soared ind excited spectblorh gazed aloft at the fearful light unablp to aid th imperiled ridera so far as known none of the injured ia in n serious condition that the ac cident diil not cause many fatalities in due to the coolness of several of the passengers and the operators who cautioned those in the wrecked ear co keep their seats or they would be killed on the ground below the eh'nits of the cool heads weie nearly frustrated by the frantic abonta of many of the spectators who urged tins passengers to jump the accident was caused by a car with an overheated axle bc oniing de railed it whs pulled on the track and lnwly lowered to the ground quickly followed by ihe other care those who had been hurt were hur ried in trolley cars to the ieimantown lospital where the greater number were treated lor sprains fractures shock mil minor injuries the moat seriously hurt of phila delphia were j'aul kosenthal 432 north franklin street contused arm and lacerated head otto freeman il!!h north seventh street contused leg and tlii^h and dislocated hip r p rowel s18 north franklin street contusion of heat body and limbs james w rob iiihon 4721 dauphin street lacerated head and body kate mccauley 3 rox borough street manayunk broken jaw and contusion of body and head ; klla stall 7t west i.everington street roxborough bodily contusions ; albert hartley 2841 gordon street broken wrist land bodily contusions ; anna oowell 717 north marshall street con tusion of knees and hip h w dnvis of 1817 ritner street one of the persons who were slightly in jured told this atorv of the accident our car bad hardly started when cries from below told us that an accident had happened we were nearly 100 feet above the ground and 1 know that it would be fatal to jump i rebtrained those in our car that tried to rise it was only a few seconds until we crashed into the wreck but it seemed hours we were badly shaken up but the worst feature was to be 80 feet from the ground and feel that any false move or panic among the riders meant being thrown to the ground i believe that the speed of the cars had nun i to dc with saving many because they movec so rapidly that their occupants had lit tle time to deeide what to do when we were finaly halted many of us beg keel every one to keep quiet but the cries of the spectators had most of the women badly scared the suspense wai terrible several of the spectators climb ed up to us and aided the workmen u get the car on the track it was a daring climb and had a t'ooi effect on the women and children when our ir were finally released and started for ground every foot we traveled brini us nearer to safety was counted we were loaded on a trolley car that niadf locomotive time to the hospital gwynedd the electric lights in robert l coni ly's store make things look more cheer ful mr and mrs ieorgc w castner took in the sights and scenes of a trip to washington park n ,!., last week mr and mrs andrew 11 tyson bave returned from their trip to california and rapoit having bad a very p!ea-ant time miss mae sheibley tail week visiti'd at the borne of her aunt and uncle mr and mrs geori£6 e lowery william h staake ejq la at cainp crag big moose rlerklmer county n v camp crag is situated on a jirnin ontoiv of big moose lake,in the w udell part of the adirondacka at an eleva tion of about ¦-', 000 feet above the tea level ii is jufct sui h a place for real rent ami recreation and this mr stanke ia setting a conch full of boarders from hill aide farm went to picnic at obalfont on wednesday of last week they were taken there by william mnllenhauer k b smith lias bad 94 electric ligbtl installed in bia summer residence knd barn and outside the buildings the current is furnished by the k k fried klectlic liglit company of xorthwalen jacob rile of g'wynedil is the builder of 8 h beaver's new barn corner of walnut and second streets north wales st tboiuhs fliun - aiiniiul onlluk the vested choir of st thonia^'kpis eoi>al church whiteaiarh have re turned from their annual trio to ocean city tbe|following members left on hie train from f'ort washington ada tag k'ut emma cotnly beetle coaly , min nie kibblehiiusie annie ford menu richard h crockfotd oboirmmter and organist william ('. thompson 8 b stowman george palmer cleveland palmar clement oomly albert bainei frederick kltttton euwaid mccool ruanell bickly the time vu agree ably ipeni in bathing ami other outdoor aporta i.-it were alto made to at lantio city and bea isle and all were suny wlu'ii tii time tame kj return home it ban tieeu the > uttuiii idi years to semi the oholraway foi ai1 week in the uiiinier and it is always looked forward to with much pleasure by the fortunate member hoovers hold reunion judsrc hoover well alonf in tears an active leader mtlaatu mnny mi-mliprs i tlii sprniml 0eb mtlon in kn|ojm«nt of lnlliprlni n<l sill w.iiiih in klilnrge axnrlnllnn off tori l:i i..itfii lor annthnr ve»r gnindtm hoover prenideil with bis accaftomed bem-volrni dignity al lie annual rcunni of the hoover family at chestnut hill pnrk on wedomday ifternoon of last week when fully ovel deaoendaoti f the origimi emi iranta were on ban<l to enjoy the marl pleasurable prograru that has ever been piescnted former judge hiram 0 hoover whose home i hooverton beat norrlitowo olebrathd his soih birtbdaj some nine months ago but he i active and spry and outdoes many of the second generation when it conies to withstandng the fati of the annual reunions white-haired is he but straight and unbent hy age and he had in>s nee as he stood on three large tables placed together for a platform in the chestnut hill pavilion wherein th family bail its business meeting judge hoover is unlike most of the leaden of large faini lies who believe that they bave some claims on stupendously wealthy estates in foreign countries the judge advises hie fellow-hoovers not to feck the ss 000 00o fortune said to have been left by lulina hoover in switser land sayiiia that thi-v will never be re paid for anv trouble they may take the meeting started oil in good shape with hie opening remarks of 1'reaident hoover after which there were various reports the reading of the minutes seveial musical selections and the re ports of the various committees that one on necrology reported the deaths of three members of the family one from each generation albeit jloover.of norristown a brother of the venerable president william ilerkess of wash ington d 0 a nephew of the presi den and lohn walter gargas of w'ar rington when it came timo to elect orriers for the ensuing year all the present incum bents were ieturn<'<l for another term as follows president hon h.c hoover vice presidents s b linton and p w hoover philadelphia recording secre tary mrs howard a olvmer eureka corresponding secretary miss msry a walker tradesviho ; treasurer norman a hoover lilenside it was then decided after quite a lively discussion to hold the next re union at chestnut hill park lue dale selected being au^r 17 11104 the voting was rut her close 4l being cast in favor of chestnut hill hi for willow grove and three for funk's park chalfont the ease with which the members of the family many of whom come from montgomery countv can reach chestnut hill was one of the factors in deciding for that place in her report miss marv a weltei read letters from 0 of the distant mem bers of the family who were unable to be present but who wished to send their greetingb with the hope that they could attend another year with each year more and more descendants of the orinigal hoovers aro being found with the result that the association now in cludes nearly ooo members who have registered in the family book with probably 00 more who bave never been able to attend one of the meetings on wednesday one of the features of the afternoon was the distribution of the family trees green and blue triese are very complete and show the result of a great deal of careful and painstaking work they are bh accurate as it was possible to make them and it is ex pected that within a few years another chart can be made which will be much more comprehensive and take in all branches of the large family the dis tribution of the tree rather upset the formality of the assemblage but later on judge hoover delivered his annual address of which he imparted addl tional information about the family and told of tun discoveries that he had been able to make in the put year for the benefit of the history of the hoovers of america the hi numbers on the program just equalling the ntiinbei of t tie day cf t lie month on which the reunion was held were enjoyed with evident appreciation by those fortunate enough to be pres ent ami it wan dnanimonaly decided that the meeting was the best that has ever been lit id judge hoover is universally esteemed as a citizen and has always been active and progressive in the social political anil religious affairs of life he was three times elected a member of the house of representatives al harriagburg being first elected in 1861 serving with hon joseph uex and dr ii-orge w winiley at that time montgomery county bad only three representatives it iiqw has live in the fall of 1805 judge hoover w;is elected an associate judge when our courts ere composed of the following judges henry chap man john dismant and hiram c hoover in 1s70 judge hoover was re elected betving to the end of his term in 1875 with hon henry p rosh anil hon isaac f yoat for many years he had been an active and influential mem ber of boebui's reformed church he will be 81 years old in october and the vigorous and able manner which he displayed in presiding ovei the a-^em biv wa commented upon by many pea pie present bold thief takes 106.50 ash drawer at ambler station pil fered sunday night durliiit hr.fnrf of o|>«r»ti>r llnlil in.tl vliliial i'rlei opon omre poor anil m,i<v m'fifiilly make oil with cmh l»rniv«r no clue < > miiliikfi onn nf t ik very boldest robberies ver committed in ainblei was success fully executed sunday ni^lil when the money drawer was stolen from the p.ns mnger statiun and 10<>..r taken there fiom the night avtent is k 0 orinim of shelly who is considered a very careful und thorough operator he savs it was just 10 '>¦"• and the laht train hud rniie down for the nitfbl when be stepped otlt of the office for about three niin utes there were fleveral persons in tin waiting moms which are joined by i live-foot passage way at the agent came out lie drew the door shut with n bang to make sure ol locking it he had luirdlv disappeared when a man quickly stepped up to the dour and drawing a chisel out of bin pocket pried open the door rusher in anil as qnlokly came out with the money drawer he at once left tho sta tion and very soon after agent grimm chine vinck and at once saw the open office door suspecting mischief he rushed to the money drawer but it was trone the audacious individual was also one and no trace of him could be found the thief is supposed to have bran a white man he wore blue overalls a black coat red necktie.a black cap with fl white top he was about live feet seven inches in belgfat and had a black moustache monday morning the missing drawer was found up the track but the money all but 28 cents was gone the papeis and excess checks were1 found intsct the penllyn agent fays that a man answering the description gi»en of the thief lingered around that station from 4 tn 7 sunday afternoon apparently closely watching every move made in side the ollice the agent was watching the man closely and fearing some trouble he took his revolver and sat out side where be shadowed the man be comine convinced the stranger va there for no good the auent ordered him to leave which he promptly did it ia not unlikely this is the party who found a more fruitful field at ambler for bis depredations at peouburt eufoimed ehurch sunday i'astor 1 l roulb preached bis farewtiil sermon after having awtved the congregation nines i860 — while running to catch ¦ train at anadale saturday ifterneun william ii wagner aged 46 a well known iloiiet nf coehrao pa was oiiuck by an enj|ine,reoeiviuy injuries thai am likely l prove f»|al he was rtiiiuveil to ti philadelphia hospital ambler public school notet the borough public schools will re open for the new term on tuesday morning sept i at 8.45 the board of education has orderec one session daily for the first two weekt of the term it is hoped that the patrons of the schools will see the importance of send ing their children the first day and have them attend regularly throughout the term because this is one of the condi tions which underlies the best progresi for the pupil all pupils of grades one and two whe reside south of butler avenue will b taught in the mattison avenue building all pupils in these grades residing nortl of butler avenue will go to the forest avenue building all pupils of the bor ough classified above these grades will be accommodated in the forest avenue building miss helen poley will have charge of the first grade in the new building and miss minnie l bennett ol the second grade because of so many things needing attention ou the openiug morning the principal of the schools would much appreciate it should all the pupils of the town who are not classified present themselves some time during monday au 31 at the office in the forest ave nue building for classification nsraunii the same teachers will preside over the same schools in this township as last term miss josie crater will teach in wesi chester again and her sister alice al willow grove miss lidie preae am miss amanda streeper will go back to the normal lewis g crater will return to wil liamson's school c w lewis bas given cold point school house a coat of paint and washed the walls a lighter color giving the room a more cheerful appearance he has also varnished the oeiks repairs are being made at the plymouth high school also cold point baptist church has decid ed on som improvements in the inter ior the aisle will be put in the centre with side aisles and oik doorway in the centre the pulpit platform will be lowered ami the interior of the audience room will be renovated the work will be begun in the latter part of septem ber evan lirooke will do the carpen ter work the painting has not been given out the pastor rev h b gar lier will give a series of stereopticon sermons in september on sunday even ings beginning the last babbatn even ing of this month there seems to be an inherent pro pensity iu persons who have loaded themselves with alcholic liquors to make a bed of the trolley tracks i m satur day night a man i>y tha name oi henry martin of norristown tried the exper iment near the seven stars hotel he was run over by a oar before it could be stopped ami was extricated after lotna little time and taken to chanty boapi tal ik diil not si-ein to b seriously hurt hi one hand wai badly cut and his body bruited comriderably but hi ible to leave the boapital sun lav on sundfl evening about 8.30 u a car reached the tarn at hallowell avenue and c.ermantown pike ihe motoriuan saw a man lying rctom thi track the car was itopped ainl when they at lempted to remove the man who prov c-d to be an italian be showed gghlaad it was only after aoxne btrtuuoui 1 sorts thut he was taken to b lit pane tin of both caeefl waa drink work is started cruse-kemper company will erect large addition elil.y ii ektet witiirnct tlm ton i r net — hillldlnk mid llli|>rnv«-menti to vamt almiit hmo.ooo uiiil to kinploy 100 acltll ti'-nnl llhildft the crubc-keinper cohimny of amb er lias awarded l-eidy b heckler hi onlrart for tho erection of their new halloing mid the en(jineei's started work no momlsiv mnrniiik slakintr off tlie fonndatloae the itructore will be of local stone isoxtio fe»'t,and will h con tracted on the property adjoining the present plant wbirh was lately par ohued from jdor^'e k rnlgbt mr heckler ih expected to have the build mt lompletrd within three months from sept 1 the addition is to be utilized in the nmniilactiiic of ijas holders tanks and up-to-date and improved methods of constructing structural iron work the building with the appliances will have h capacity of tarntob out shout four liiiu'h the value in products of the pres ent plant and will give employment to from 76 to 100 additional hands the improvements and building will necessitate an outlay of from i."i,000 to 40,000 and in addition to the building will include a return tubular boiler of 126 horsepower a 100 horsepower on line multiple punching machine et of building roola and other punches lathes etc between the new building and the present structure will be a space of so feel to permit of running a railroad switch from the siding along the prefi ent plant into the middle of the yard and it is proposed to add 00 fiwt of trackage to that already laid a boiler house 30x30 feet will also be con structed on the upper side of the old building mr heckler will push the work as rapidly as possible so as to l able to take care of the heavy machinery as it arrives and it is expected this will be plated ripht in position as it ib receiv ed so that the whole plant including ihe power house will be in full running order by jan 1 the building is to be erected under the direction of mr arthur r cruse president of the plant who is alho a practical engineer of wide experience in speaking monday mr cruse said to a gazette representative i bat his lirm in their new enterprise feared they would be herioiisly handicapped by the scarcity of houses to accommodate the extra bunds needed he thought some thing should be done at once to remedy this threatened dearth of houses which prevents the laboring people from avail ing themselves of the work which is in ambler for them to do lie hoped immediate action would be taken and that diiiinc ibis full a large number of houses would be put up in or near ambler he further said that when the buililinjr la completed it will be one of ihe most complete and up-to-date in the united states in that line of busi new 	 north wales a watermelon party willheiiiven by class no i of the baptist humlav school on the lawn of the odd fellows temple on saturday evening for the benefit of the church building fund the row of six houses hein erected by postmaster lukens on third street has been completed and tenants are taking possession william handlv of newport r i a former resident of our town was a visitor here on monday wertz m weber and j a ierhart represented this borough in the county convention at norriatown on tuesday and krank h leister has been elected democratic standing coannitteemmi for the ensuing year one of the bij surprises to tho resi dents of our town the past week w.t the selling out of the well known ton soiial artist william stalkot who foi just 0 yean bai been in business ad joining the main streel hotal mr fetttider came here from philadelphia when i|oite a young man and by his strict attention to business and his affability soon won and haa ever held theegteem of our people hi has had as a second hand bin apprentice llemy sautter who is also a general favorite to whom the propertv has been sold mr rtaiger w'll lake things easy and travel for a while the boroujjh is maoadamutna third street from school to heaver and swart ley street from walnut to kim wai bergev naj resi^neii bis position as clerk al the main street hotel lanitor conetantine in preparing the public school building for the opening of the school on monday oils r lea k baker bad tbe thumb oi his liebt hand lacerated by a oroat-out eaw at weber's planing mill last week wbicb will prevent hini from working for eouae time ogout miu - narrow ksvape mr stebbins of ogoutz this county became exhausted in the surf ut tile foot of arkansas avenue atlantic city friday afternoon and hail sunk from bight when the guards reached the spot lure lie was struggling for help uuard monroe dived from the boat ami caught the man and he was brought ashore unconscious the guards und a physician who was on tha beach worked over st i bins for mure than an hour bu foiv hu recovered aotbclently to be taken to bi i»'tek 	 owen flack of abiugton baa ham an extensive puicnaaat ol lots at c11 mom milton swartx of una uxington while working about croutbamel'o cidei press hi home way not bis arm caoiiht 1 df the machinery ii 1 ailed iji the machinery was stopped and after loma difficulty vas relm no hones were brokeu ur urn ¦! painfully bruised