The Ambler Gazette 18990629

              the ambler gazette vol xvii.-no 29 ambler pa june 29 81.25 a yeah norristown letter i'c mill il hun i ilixih ol tin i'niiiitv ilinlr ii tfamy bownnwl bowih - buwfsl 1 olill w xrlimll b < iiinlliliil tot 111 n.ilii inlltion rrl<l<-nli iminmk in lll-l.irr norrirtown jane n tin political hand iwoli of montgom ery wmnty jnsi out li k vninable con ti'jinii inn to i iir local history i>i i i phv mil clircnii ilu'.ii.'iil events is com niencen with t he ncl at the supreme eentlve council of pennsylvania of in 1784 nitting moiitg 	 rv county nut of the loins of old phllnrtcf i'liia then followi the location with a diagram of tl le ow eoori house and jail ninl the place where the flral conrl wm held to wit ni john shannon's tavern about where the court « •: i r • or white fronl reitanrnni now itanda on main street opposite the conrl house sojnnre then in sorriton township norristown was nnt incorporated till kv2 from which time the name is written nor ristown tt should be simplv morris bi boston albany richmond wash ington london and paris there is no need foe the suffixes town villa and borough to the name of nny incorporat ed municipality this book gives the first election in the county held al the house of hannah thompson innkeep er and then follows the original town ihips and brail one then three election district j in ik whole enmity the oil cas about tin execution of john brown between col thomas craig and gener al francis swaynej the new county is sue in 1846-60 the new court bouse the present one the first judges mid all of them tin1 members of congress from fred a muhlenberg 178b to i p wanger 1899—110 years mr united states senator from this county peter muhlenberg 1801 2 jonathan roberts 1s14--1 ; state senators representatives sheriffs prothonotariea iin<l all enmity ufflcers and national representative men the muhlenbetgs jonathan rob erts general andrew porter david r porter governor nathaniel b boileau francis it shunk jacob frv jr morriii longstreth nathaniel p ii bart jacob 8 yost gilbert r fox john f hartranft thomas j stewart george \. corson and tames 15 holland the judiciary of the county and the editor defines the difference between justices of the peace and justices of the pleas so frequently confounded by uneducated men dis trict attorneys and gives a complete register or roster of all the lawyers and the date of their admission to tlu bar of this county •>-•"> in all the popular vote nf tin 	 univ it every presidential election binoe in when andrew tack scui democrat ran against win wert anti-masonic candidate the vnti-ma sons were then u mighty power and once elected a governor in pennsylva nia the author of this book of 142 pages ha supplied an invaluable com pendium barring some errors to ev ery citizen of the county who desires to know all about montgomery cuuntfans and their doings from its birth in 17!>4 down to 1899 augustus i feather who compiled it is a native of the county and waj admitted to tins bar in i860 in 1859 he was deputy recorder nf deeds at norristown and in that office he commenced tins greit and useful book just completed and which he sells at 81 a copy lie will have them at my office 48 kant airy corner of dekalb street till they are disposed of the judges anil lawyers have all sup plied themselves and seem delighted with the prize when it is seven mi mites after 12 in philadelphia it is 17 minutes after 5 in paiis france this accounts for the fact that at 5 o'clock on thursday af ternoon june 22 we received and read in xorristown the philadelphia eve ning bulletin published at philadel phia announcing this dispatch from paris dated june 22 this afternoon senator waldeck-l.'oiissean completed the formation of u cabinet the sena tor accompanied by the new cabinet ministers proceeded to the elysee pal ace at i.10 p m to present bis ool leagues to president loubet this dis patch i presume was sent about 10 min utes after i p.m paris time from that city and possibly was in type in phila delphia at 2 p in philadelphia time apparently fmir hours before it was sent readers should remember this in making note of important events es pecially those happening in the orient or among the antipodes as to the dif ference in til in the new cabinet con sists of senator wnldeck-ronsseau pres ident of the council and minister of the interior m delegate foreign affairs general the marquis l'o gaflifot war m de i.anessan marine m monti justice m caillaux linance ; m mil leiand commerce m leyques public instruction m hecrais colonies m lean duptiy agriculture and m i'ierre huudin minister of public works these ministers like our president and his cabinet arejall new and untried ft ales men with on lv one or two exceptions as the wheol of time turns round new men turn up mid many old ones are turn ed down president umbel may prove strong enough to guide the new repub lic in the path of peace prosperity and perpetuity but he has a lively race to rule as well as to run at this writing admiral dewey is on the beautiful island of ceylon in the indian sea resting al columbo on his homeward passage from luzon ceylon is a pear-sliapi'd slate about l'vl miles in length with an average breadth of loo mwrs celebrated by the greeku in the days of alexander and bv the rom ans and rlchtwt udoog the rich islands iii tlit i j 1 1 . - 1 precious and valuable pro ructions the earth affords it was hril seized by tin dlltdl ainl 111 1816 by the p.i iiir.il at the request of the lubabi tants who wanted king of kami reign overthrown it contain - a1 it mountain heights adams peak which is the iimst remarkable from iis conical funn the summit being the point from which buddha awendtxl to heaven u gijtantie footprint bearing testimony t the fact according to his follow dm dariug general and baro of man ila will bring home with him traluubltt tons of information i i • 1 1 with il of a ii-nt ijli'k ari lit erature ami icience travel brondvn the mind and gives to iindor-tandiul wisdom und philanthropy and ei 	 nr ages patriotism in the ureasl of every 1 1 mi \ 1 1 1 < rl can germany england and the i nitnl states mi-iii to have settled the sal 	 in island elghi of them with rival kind's rwiij down in the piieilie ocean anri now tl is old na igntor ns islands wefe called in ancient gi i'hv will ha ¦¦ in mim ince if i democracy they lire rich in rare pro dlli'tioh ail'l i lie exploits of t iii people have been celebrated in song and story even mir nwn quaker poet lias jp iken of the old sphere music which > heard liepuliliran simplicity hnd democratii locti inm are pennent inur the land and send with a cehsel*ss expnn simi since i liisl n role you i ikiv e n general john w si-hall and naked him if he was n candidate for stilt treasurer lie replied "( hi if i im nominated i will accept it of course bill i am mak ing no effort for the nomination so barkis is wlllin i make thin note for i have it p in the general's fire at oreland llnmir mm hn-i.-r.v mill r o v <¦¦ lips im the acei lent by which loh n lindsay broke his back is one which happens every season of cherry time neverdoes a summer paw over onr heads bnl we hear of people falliiil from cherry trees and breaking a limb or reoelving of ten fatal injury mr lindsay for many year was keeper of the court house and the public curtilage and was always much esteemed for his fidelity to his public trust he is now in hi 76th vear of age and a few years ago he re signed ins situation and since has had charge of many law offices and has performed much liyht labor for friends and neighbors he was engaged in the neighborly net of picking cherries for miss mary thcmas on swede street opposite tli friends meeting bouse and received injuries that must prove fatal the death of edward powel of port kennedy thursday evening removed from our young society a most i stimable young man iust attained to his majot ity and to n large fortune with which he intended to do much good he start ed in a playful mood to run backwards down grade from the church to race with some ladies running forward when he fell dead in a fit of apoplexy thus suddenly ended what promised to be a useful life a in ist before it com menced win (\ johnson who bus the mar velous work mi the new mathematics as i will call it is confined to his home on cherrv street norrietown with a broken loir lie was knocked down bv an individual who has been arrested and bound over for the cruel assault and battery it is a great misfortune to johnson just at this time he is the son of kd d johnson once county commissioner and once republican candidate for sherill when frank kile of modtgomervville was elected and for a loiij aeries of years was the active member of the firm of ritter johnson wholesale and retail manufacturers and dealers in tobacco and cigars in xorris iiinn william has all the wit and vi vacity of iiis father considerable controversy was aroused here last uci-k bv the statement in an otherwise valuable literary and histor ical contribution that the whigs on oct 14 1851 elected judge daniel jr bmvser through a division among the democrats in the district between jos eph fomance of xorristown and judge fox of doylestown i immedi ately called the attention of tlio author to the mistake and he positively as serted the correctness of his narrative i insisted that chapman and fomance were the [ leniocratic candidates many persons took bis part i asserted that it whs not a question of argument but one simply of fact to be bottled by the record in the prothonotary'a office there it stands and there i was corrob orated iii montgomery the vote was for daniel m sniyser 9i2 for henry chapman 220 for joseph fomance 4487 in the district burks and mont gomery for sniyser whig 8708 for chapman democrat of bucks 75(is for fornance democrat of montgomery 4(.)!t4 sinyser having the largest vote was elected 10 years afterward chap man was elected over smj'ser the same way biery was omitted in this work biery of allentown was elected to congress by the kepuhlicims of the district of lehigh and montgomery the montgomery democrats voting for dr e i acker and the lehiffh dem ocrats support in win h vvitte of flourtown there is no mention of tins fact anil james a biery's name as a rtpresentatlve of montgomery county does not appear these mistakes the historical society ought to take in hand there are some things that must be cor rect in or«lor to perpetuate the truth of history and to suppress the errors of contemporaneous writers in order that bcouracy may be preserved and absolute truthfulness in history shall survive and go down unpolluted to future j;cu eratlons some things look very prettv although much out of place anil utterly untrue yet come to b believed and believed a gospel old friend i in circiik 0omina the urat circus of tlie season will visit ambler on friday july 7 surely this item of news will please the young folks the children ami the older ones also snu broi.1 world's progrtj how is one that has a standing record for presenting a good performance in on hij rlna in tin good old style sun bros run their show strictly on busi ness and moral principles nothing ii permitted to uppear thai will mar the uleahure or tne skeptically inclined neither 818 the luuol army of fakers often seen following in the wake of shows allouv.1 to follow till oil tion the long-standing reputation of the sim brew throughout europe america and the dominion of canada shall not i1 jeopardized hv allowing any calcli ii-nir ¦ | i be counecttd with their show 60 great celebrated artists will appear perform ani-e flllly two 1)01 i half 0 en jovineiit is all'oided i'm ;',, i ni price which is surely within the in of every one l*l all attend u'ter noons at i o'clock kveiiin lii..n.lilrn,ii iii.|.r.lo mill u iii i'iviii illil.v 1*1 it.l.lllll the hosiery null f < i a < ;. p ismnn m land was totally destruyni by fin at a lute hour on s.itnrd;iy ni-.-lil en uiiiiiil a low nf nhon 30,000 the building ind intend were covrrcd by ilisiiiiiiice the mill whs i ijira 	 lo|-v lil-iik llllrtlire ifio ceet by 12 feet hnvlna been wecteri abont two yenrs ego running l'ontinnously ever . mid the outlook fi ir htl unpr ft'ili nli d sea ii '•. nork wa j 	 i about 7"i hands kit tiin wn ont of employment thi lire uas first n iticeil by chflrle ii b,li ii-un i am-ler of the mill about 1 1 o'clock who quickly hastened to i he mill where he found a ladder placi d up to the window near the engine h luse on mcendlng he saw the window glasi broken and the sash lifted it is evi dent some one had entered tin window and set the building on flre as there was no lire aboni the building anywhere when the men left shortly after the arrival of mr johnson the citi/,"ns of the town were awakened from their slumbers by the sound of n locomotive whistle mil the rin^'iiii of the school house bell but they hnd arrived too late as the flames had already gained too mi h 1 1 headway to be overcome when mr < lenient sa-inan arrr.ed on the scene the flames were buistlng through the roof but as there is no lire department or apparatus in the village nothing could be done to save the build iny tin1 crowd simply stood with fold ed hands and watched the greedy lanies engineer roads ('. johnson and mr gasman made vain efforts to save some valuable articles in the office but they were futile an they were driven back bv heat and smoke the factory will probably be rebuilt immediately the lire is not only a loss to the owners but will be a great loss to the town many fami lies will pro bably remove to seek employment else where 12 houses which were erected by wm.p albrecht on plymouth avenue will be destitute of water the water in the houses was supplied by the fac tory this makes the fifth fire at oreland in six yeais jacob rech's stable in 1898 charles annan's hay house in i4 alexander ralph's farmhouse in mi and harry finllowell'a barn in 1898 all these buildings are supposed to have been set on lire that it was the purpose of the nun who et lire to die mills to rub the safe lurrellown albert atkinson made d trip to llos ton l.i-t wi rl v i :. w stillnian and family of i wert philadelphia were with ns dnr ins a part of last week urn m taylor has a held of com worth look in at e l-'ord move 1 into mld lilbert'l tenant i 	 -.- recently liriinio and joe kirk are home frui arlington school for their vacation they '¦ ¦ i 1 i to complete i he course next year a number of fam-itou n people nl tended the upper dublin commence ment last thursday evening four of tin jimiois sadie smith carrie ash mav lightkep and thomas atkinson were from jarrettown ncbool the his tori rn of the senior class lleleu l.ouir was also from this school the jarrettown school gave a litth entertainment last friday morning and nl noon the children were dismi-se until the opening of the new term ang 28 tin school board is arranging to or gatiize as b health board in compliant with the law upon that subject passed by our asl legfslatore \ preliminary urganization has been effected by the election of wm peprefontalne as presi dent and riiomas m seal as secretary next sunday morning and evening rev e w burke pastor of norrla square m e church philadelphia will preach in the methodist church here exchanging with rev j klngsley < m monday evening the mime speaker will be present and de liver an address under the auspices of the epworth league if practicable these monday evening meetings will bi continued during the summer next monday night ice cream and other re freshments will b3 sold before and after the address admission is free in-fore the torch was applied was made evident monday when t he safe was taken from the debris it was discover ed that attempts had been made to force open its doors out these weie foil ed and the safe is still intact the residents of the place have taken precaution to prevent any more acts of lawlessness a movement is on foot to eili-et in the immediate future a protec tive organization with commissioned officers who will patrol tlie section in cluding camp hill orelaad and edge hill nisrhtlv the baseball game on saturday with the avil club of pbiladelphi lansdale had another pitcher named mccann the score was 15 to 4 in fav or of lansdale there are some apprehensions that the new school house on green street will not lie finished in time for the fall opening of the schools malilon k freas nearly 82 years of nj.'e w:is buried from hero on sunday at the montgomery baptist obuich he was formerly flagman at the main street crossing lie died from apoplexy and leaves a widow and a number of chil dren nmong whom is milton the bar ber if this borough and walter the car penter of chalfont william d heehner expects to have 300 crates of pineapples on bis florida plantation which will ripen the last half of august the high school commencement took place an friday evening last with six graduates these were marv m geller caroline f zane alfred j herman miss elizabeth arnholt after spend ing several weeks at bethlehem 18 nrn ed linine on saturday l'hiirles warner who lias been on the sick li-t is now convalescent mr john qoodwin and family spent sundayhere as the guests of mrs steph en warner and family postmaster rotbenberger is improv ing his property on park avenue bv having his house nicely papered he also contemplates erecting a line wire fence around his properly washington stout of fort washington has just finished laying a cement floor in his cellar i i irgi apel christian weldy of i d hb gillib g p y philadelphia and herbert gillingbam of thin place have purchased six nouses on plymouth avenue from the orlan land companv the purchasers will improve their propel ties ieorge mitchell ln met with a painful injury some time ago is able to he nl ou again miss sophia hcmeline of 1'hiladul phia spent several days here as the guest of misses louise and elizabeth arnholt charles d stout and j milton brooke two prominent republicans of this place snent tuesday at norristown attending the convention moses gordon of camp hill purchas ed a mowing machine from a l aiman agent of this place mr aiinau *'*' i is agent for tbe adriance mowers and llil i reapers farmers of this vicinity can dt no letter than to hive him a call as he is handling a hrst-class machine sprhiiclimitie one night last week a don or dogs came to the premises of august strahle aid killed 0 young chickens that were roosting in then coops irwin shearer has purchased a new osborne reaper and binder from j m p liex of xorristown george walters is h h building a new tl f bik george uig slaughter house it is partly of brick ami will have a cement hour an artesian well is being dug at the toll house on sinnneytown pike above this village samuel j fleck and family entertain ed william hoover and family of ilen side on thursday ellen ii evans has sold a portion of lux property to george x morris mary b jarrett olivia r fretz auditli property sold adjoins other proper lillfe ii freed judge aaron 8 bwartz gave the address this was the home of his father for many years a meetinn of the business men of the town was held on monday evening to consider the project of establishing a silk mill the promoters only ask our people to loan them a400o to build a factory for which thev will pay 4 per cent interest a ladies sack factory in the old shoo factory is also project ed there will ho 14 teachers of our nub lie sch'jols next session there will be room anuugh for a number of outsiders to send children to the boibugh school hut who will have to pay fees ranging from l.r>0 to if.'t per month r.mrtli or july at willow lirove willow irove the famous pleasure re sort has been noted since its inception for the grandeur of its special celebra tions especially on national holidays and arrangements have been made this year to have the independence day celebration surpass all previous displays n addition to the finest ofmuglo by the i'.anda roasa italy's greatest band there will lie on that evening the first production of the great spectacular masterpiece of the battle of manila it wili requtre the services of over 800 people i stage ami is represented by real boats on real water lias r s ma rines and sailors and ha everything mrv to represent a large battle this will b followed by one of the till , i fireworks displays for which willow lirove i noted all the usual attractions will i in full way all day and even int the philadelphia and reading rail way hai awanged for this day to run special trains leaving amblural 2.01 and ;. 1 1 p in and returning leave willow ii ¦ p '<<¦ tin special ratt ty belonging to mr norrla on iypsy liill james f iraham is suffering with a cni.-hed toe the result of having drop ped i large stone upon it mr9 o a snedeker who has been spendinjj some time with relatives in this vicinity has returned to her hom«j in jerseyville illinois one day last week as eugene whit tock farmer for 11 1 mckcan inger soli was unloading bay the horses start ed rftther suddenly and threw mr whittook across a log breaking two of his ribs what might have proved a serious conflagration occurred on tin farm of sainni'l danehower on saturday by some means the gnusia th field caught lire the tlami-s spread rapidly and but for the kindly a-sistuncf of neighbor no doubt would have consumed tome of the buildings how the qreeaught is a mystery but people woriciai near by saw two men go m opposite direction from the spot just before it broke out the m<'i'<hitiil , if fan will round t 1 it effect of sound • lusinessllke ad rllsinn are not always apparent at once yet fnnn the nmnn-nt of tlie gp pearance of a busineu announcement in a wi h-lv-read newspaper its influence i nstaui bi tbe bdvertlser invariably onn discovers scientists speak ol those mysterious i-then-al heat wave which are neither too quick or too slow eel the eve or the ear bul which arc readily delected hv till m-nse of fuel i ii like manner the right sort of advertising radiates in iiicehaani waves iutliience which are at tirst impercep tible but which ultimately have their etieoi upon tlie people whom they are dealgueil to reach n fact bdvertisiug ii i h 	 gn it force which arouses in the public ii:in i a close interest in the on upper dublin graduates nlntl nniiiil iiiiiiiif.ti.-i'iii.mit iff 1.1 in l'p|ir>r dublin l.iithpi-nn cfintnfi clam i i'onr i'niiin iti-.-hvp i tint in tridreffn ii mr hiiii.i dangtor prenemnthmt fhe ninth annual commencement of tin tipper dublin nchnou wai held thmsdav evening in uppei dublin lutheran church ad the reboots of the district with the exception of rose hill were represented in tin four mem ¦ if tin irradiating class the vale dictorian was miss mabel seetnan of l-'it/watertown school and the salnta tory nv;is given by miss toreola burl of l-ort \\ a-hiiil'ton miss ib-len lower of jarrettown gave the eia^s bistorv while miss gertrude hindennclt of three tuns recited elder lamb's dona ion " by will < ai leton mns edna \ nnluvanee a junior from rose ihil made the class presentations as follows 111 this wonderful class of belles with its harm minus quartette you have heard the voices trembling in a staj_'e-struck minor or pealing out in a self confident major you have seen the faces don't look just now some merry ami glad others sober and demure by such casual observation you will rgreu with me that it will lie no easy matter to decide mi the proper presentations for such an unusual class really i tired myself out going from store to store in search of bargains but found finally that at i/its i could get every thing i needed for 111 cents ill s a favorite number of this class as they have for two years called themselves the class of 99 and it was only litting that i gratify their love for that num ber by spending 90 cents for their gifts members of the class of ill 1 have tried hard to get yon just what you need and in some instances to get what you would like gertrude hindenach please step forward did you need a stool gertie to get to the floor it is u shame the chairs are all made for tall people hero is a cushion for vou to take along to west luster i'ut it on your chair in the dining room or vou will not be able to see what is on the table gertie you will be missed in the singing at school what ii splendid little leader made hy mr wall r i ' < • t i r n r late i we»1 cln-ti t noimal school and prinei pal elect of kennptl square whoo the thought nrpuwitpd by mr denglei were of a helpful find inspiring nature and ealeulaled to eii vute the incnhl mid moral nature of t ho hearer a i elasu of juni"i-s were seated uiib the senior and minted m the singing of t ho elasu long altogether the rommenrpmpnl nf ifuo eopipmres favornhly with those of the pnsl in otn ¦ both in the et and i-ceitat ioih bnt also in the man tier in which they were rendered may tl 	 la---1 i i r flnd their mot •¦ labor findi tit reward " illustrated in all their work throughout life the devotional exerhnei were con din ted by rev m i ;. richard and the diplomas were presented by wm de prefontflinc pr isident of the board the music for the evening was furnish ed bv shaw's orchestra of blue bell and the beautiful plants upon the plat form were from the hothouses of mas kaiser jarrettown the seating m range 	 ntj hy the ushers were of the bent so that while the room was filled tn its ntmosl llmil all were comfortably provided for you were take this pitch pine so you ' met with what will never fail to get the right key serious accident and this baton bo you will have no trouble in beating time one more gift gertrude so often while reciting or inking you look so embarrassed in irder that you may see and not be seen let me put this bunbonnel on you to see how it covers your face why you just needed it this minute isn't that just the present for gertie now you may try your cushion osceola mary burl you are so very dignified that it will surprise some peo ple when 1 tell thai often in bohool when your teacher desired you to do certain work you did not especially like your head would shake and shake until — well until you were tired or had the work il.one now osceola that is a bad habit and to keep you from say ing no in such a way i present you with this collar vou will notice it is very high and will not allow you to turn your head without serious injury in oral examination or recitation vou al ways consulted ycur teacher's face to see if your answer was correct as you cannot always have miss ruth near yon to look to here is her photograph winch i hope will lill the requirements osceola you are a distance from the other members of the class and as they lydia dickinson after n long suffer ing died at the residence of her son in-law wm d lewis on friday evening in her 80th vear the funer al took place mi monday interment at gwvnedd friends burving ground ( lenient ollom lust a borse last sun - day from choking distemper mies emma gordon was tendered ;-. surprise partv on saturday evening by her many friends about 30 were pr-sent and enjoyed a plea-ant evening the regular meeting of the ladies aid will be held at the home of mrs i.avinia ford on saturday evening si the meeting of the board of trustees at the same time and place edgat hitter of jarrettown passed through our village sunday in posses sion of a handsome new buggy jacob hcbaffer and family of willow grove were the quests of mr and mrs george worth sunday miss bessie weiss one of our fair young maidens in attempting to ride a wheel to maple ileii one day last week h might have been a upon approaching :> bill she lost control of the steed nnd was thrown to the ground nothing more than a few bruises was the result rev w r rid ing ton nf the ambler m e church delivered a very interesting sermon to our congregation on sunday morning john jackson lost .; horse from in flammation on - day last week elmer gouak wnq devotee hii le's ure momenta to tbe wheel has from appearances proven to be one of oui leading masters of that sport the public schools of this district closed this wednesday thus giving the children a vacation during the hoi month broad axe george w hellings has erected two neat frame kitchens and intends adding cold storage to his establishment he kills now between 1 and 30 head of cows a week win (!. swaincott turned out several new jobs last week one being a carriage for jacob dannehower of ambler the 4th of julv will be a red letter day and gala occasion iii the history of our village our worthy neighbor mr p f ilendricks.tbe host of broad axe . p v ilendricks.the host of broad axe intend to have many class meetings and i i,,n has prepared a celebration for the socials in the future here is a dog as evening of that day in the shape of all d dd socials in the future here is a log as iioily guard iii going to and from the meetings please have him tied at the times the class meets at your dace that will do os"cola helen elizabeth lower nevermind helen look pleasant that's right do you know young ladv we hear that like a classmate you have a bad habit you acquired at school it is a pity that when something doesn't suit you it seems almost impossible to keep you from frowning that is not becoming ami you know frowning causes wrinkles we do not want to see you grow old looking so present you with this mir ror when you have a tendency to frown just glance into the glass we kinds of fireworks and an address will be delivered by a prominent speaker washington camp 1 o s of a of ambler will 1 present in a body and mr h who is a member of the same will make a handsome presentation to tbe camp s l kerper has renovated his store and it presents a neat appearance horace fitzgerald has taken a tion ni tlie american turning com fisier spent and mrs george sunday at devon a union sunday school is being talked of and hendricks hall the place our village should have i sunday school of fr j g g village sho know too helen how fond you are of j s,mie kind society this glass will also do of value john s bohreiber has a line orchard many friends as there is mich a great variety of neckwear this summer we do not want you to lose much time in de ciding what to wear bo here is a hand some tie it was made in paris and will do for any occasion your school friends arc worried for fear yon will forget them they know how much they will miss their leader and companion hero is a pencil and some paper we sug geat that you go to school get those wlio wi-b to hear from you to write names and addresses on this paper with this pencil it is likely you will need more paper but your friends will supply you take vout seat helen knncinhcr when to use the mirror and do not for get to write to your friends mabel sara xccinan please step for ward did you eat any supper tonight mabel or were vou in too much of a hurry to get ready for commencement it s said you worked so hard since you have been a member of the class of 99 that you often forgot your lunch entirely until reminded of it here arc some rules on ' when to mat ' 1 lease commit them to memory then do tiv to practise them your nervei are in a bad condition from overwork i hear it is no wonder i give you as a relief for thai trouble a bottle f r green ¦ nervura ' tae dose mav cure you if it u i ¦ as nd erl i ed take it uni il rellev and we do not expect to hear again that you me uervouu mabel you you did not care what lass colors were in iseii h is too b i you did not help to decide on colors but ince von nmde io choice we ill give you a rosette of ill colon of ribbon lit me pin ii e\l time you are a member of a graduating nlaw help to uhoow 	 ion hen you will not in i ueli a howy imaiuent " mi i'.llcn wcl joseph f.dwards has boughl a new light wheel from our local agent c stout , . a mat will have a sale of <¦> acres of grass on the bhelmerdine farm on july 1 	 te lion ina pleasing manner and van loutllv apnland the low liul.-s io cll on julv 7 the pennsylvania railroad company will run a special excursion from philadelphia baltimore wash ington reading altoona bellefonte lock haven sliamokin wilkesharre sunbury and williamspurt and princi pal intermediate stations and stationi on the delaware division philadelphia wilmington and baltimore railroad and on the cuinbei l.ilidyallov laihoad to chautauqua n y special rain will start from ihirr'sburg at 11.35 a in connecting trains will leave philadel phia at 8.40a in washington 7.65 a m baltimore 8.56 a m altoona ii in w'ilkeslianc 7 oil a in lock haven 11.25 a m round trip rate ticket good to return on regular trains not later than ailj i will be sold at rate of 10 from philadelphia balti more and washington and at propor tionate rates from other stal ioni . pa-seiigers from atlanl ic oil ton vineland clavloii v .(., and stations on the delaware divixion will use trains to philadelphia on day ceding date ol excursion i'm specific i-ales and time ol uonhact ing trains apply to ni rni jun:1 i iii 1-1 . ¦!•> iii alfred beaton and with mi and mi - itler while dr p 11 coinou va in the '¦ a-t week li i ¦ h..|sc h i ned and ran awav he i polled to i p ov him