The Ambler Gazette 19200318

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Gazette
VOL. XXXVII.-NO.   9
AMBLER,   PA.i   MARCII   18,   1920.
S1.75   A   YEAR
COLD POINT AND PLYMOUTH.
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I    The   S'wing  circle,     of     Cold   Point Granse,   No.   606,  met  at  the  homo  of I Mrs.   Wm.   D.   Richards,   Hickorytown, ( I lust Thursday. ,
I    Mvs.  Albert P.  Wernle  has  returned lo   li( r   home   after   spending   a   week
  in   .Allantic   City. «
:    ilr.'t,   .M.atildu     i'.'lliot     lias    returned HiPFeniafeS ot LOCal^IntereSt to Our ftom     Montgom-ry . hospital     to    her
I home in Hickorytown.
Readers.
Hickorytown     Meetings roint     Grange     Meets
Board   to   Con;,;:!
—Miscellanoous.
George Exley, of Cold purcliased a motor  truck.
Among the sid: about have been Harry S. Miller,
End  — Cold
—   Plymouth
School   Buildings
Point,    ha.s'
('old   Point hi.'! mother, Mvs. Harry .^Iilicr, and .lohn M. tlerlt- himer. ,
The McMullin family, wlio have re¬ sided on thu Kr.jcli Marple; farm, Ply- nidutli Meetin.g, held public sale on I.Iundaj' and rcmo\ed to Uoxboi'oiich. The farm will be occupied by the Wll- co.x  family,  Pliiladadphia.
Willard C. Tupper. of Cold Point, silent Friday" in Yoi'k (Ui a business trip for the Xorris City garage, Xoi'- ristown.
Mv. anfl Mrs. Corban Wolf and son. of'AVilliarasport. wore recent guests of Mrs. »i.nnio P. Ambler, I'lymouth- Meeting. -J   .,
Jlr.s. Myers Hall, ot Plymouth Meot¬¬ ing. who has liucn seriously IU, Is som  what Improved.
The local lines ot the Reading Tran¬ sit .t Light conipany wero kept in operation last Saturday niglit through the heavily driven snow.
Prof. MarcolM .and family, of Hlck¬ orytown,   on   Monday   niornini;-  allend-
Mrs. David Klioarls, of Hickorytown, quietly observed iier birthday on Sun¬ day.
l-'l,Id 1'oinl grange held a bUHin< ss mo.'ting Tuesday e\'ciung and elected si.K new memiiei's. including Charles R. .Tohnson and County Commis.^ioner William  Warner  Harper.
WHITPAIN AND ¦ L. GWYNEDD.
Wlio's',Whp and Wh£lt'<iVh^t in th; Two Townshipa
The      Ladi('.f      Sewing      circle, iBoehm's   church,   v.'ill   givo   their   u Inual chicken sui>per at tha Iii.gh sCho ]on  Saturday  evoning,  March  27th.
Charles   Steward   Wurlz   vinited   1 farm at Blue  Uell on Saturday. I^ldward   Rezer,     of     Centre   aquni ciioci.'A :li''»   purcha.sed   ii   Reo    truck   fol*,. 1.
^'^•i>=->^^- Gimbel  delivery (   '
Mr.  a,)iil   .Mr.s.  J.  J^owcll   Ilu.iva-  uud;     Daniel   Krb,   of   Bluo   Bell,   liJs, be- : Miss  Frances  Hoover  were  entertain-iiaid   up  with  grip. !
ed on Sunday at the home of Mr. and]    Jtrs.   Harry   IIayx;ock,   of   Elite   t3   ' Mis.   Flias   Seller.^. 'is   being   U-eatod   at   tho   Monteoin-
Mrs.   Robert   Johnson,   who   was   on  liospital. the  sick   list  for  sevenil   day:;,   is alile ;     iJanict    Kingsley    and    family, h:c.,; to be out again. inoved back from PhihuF-lphia to John
Howard   A.   Clymer   waij   one   of   a Donahue's  farm  at  Blue  Bell.    ,. party   of   12   who   started   on   Monday |    Xo   service     was   licld   in     HtJAhrii';: for  ToloOo,   Ohio,   to   bring  in   several church on  Sunday evening on afccoaiit automotiiles fur a Doylestown lirm. of stormy weather. i%
A.   A.   Xiisli   served   on   the   .iury   in]    Tho Bartics' Mito society  of H^lhni':!
WEDDED.
LUTTUF.X—PAIXK. ^thc marriage is announced of Kdgar .Morris Buttgon, of Ambler, and Mis.s i:ii--!abeth Pain \ of Philadelphia, on Wednesday, -March lOtli, at the Manu- lacturcra' Club in Philadelphia. Tho ceremony waa performed by the Rev. J. H. Gould, of Portsfnouth, X. H., an unclo of lhe bride, and was witness- | •d by the relalivcs and friends of lli ¦ contracting couphj. The brirle is thi- , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Beon.ard G. i'aine, 5707 Ashland avenue, Philadel¬ iihia. Tho groom is the son ot Mv. and Mrs. Kberhard Buttgon. of -Vin¬ bler, is a gravluate of the University '•1' I'eniisyivania. and fllls a position a.s ' cniiiloyment manager, In the X'aval -Vircr.ift factory at Beague .Island. Mr. .Uld Mrs. Buttgen h.avo established Iheir home at 3713 Walnut stient. I'lul- ;i(l"l|,hia-
BARRF.N   HILL.
GOLF COURSE AT WHITEMARSH
Philadelphia Cricltet Club's Exten¬ sive Plans.
Mrs.     Henry's     Property     and     Others
Comprisinrj      33S      Acres       Rsportecl
Purohased    for    $214,000 — Splendidly
Adapted—Three   Golf   Courses.
The   beauliful   AVhiteinarsIi   Valley  is j,!,,- to   bosom   another   golf   club.     Duringlof     " "'^^^'
the pasl week the Philadelphia Cricket' club, of St. Jlartin's, Chestnut Hill, has Launched the iiui-charje of the Mrs. Henry -<t)i 1 adjoinlii.g properties in Whitemar.sh to the west of the Spring- house and  Chestnut  llill  turnpike, ck
HORSHAM AND UPPE^UBLINJ
iwjscellancjus  Items of Interest t* Many Readers.
Horsham
Farmera Prices for  i^ou
Sceivina oi: Crops—Graert: Property   Sjld—Droiher  and  Jarret¬ town   Events—.Vliacellaneous. Ihu   lowiisliii)  roads  in  lutvcr opened   uftcv   a
s'luveJing.
Jaci^b   Moovc, "h  tliQ sick list.
Jarrettown   i\i, the   cona-iToiice benovoiencea
of   Horsiiam,
Hora- '.noniu
is   atUI
,-;.churcJi.       'hie
.   Ol"   tlooverlon.   visit- Bouis   and   tamil.v   on
sotjiety of
ed   a   funeral   in   Philadelphia   of   tho
lat'.-r's   nephew,   who   died   la.st   weelc.Hunnuni   Mc.Valr,   Mrs.  William
afttfr a short illncst-.      ....   . ilton,  Misa Annlo Brady.
Tho women's chib of AVhitemarsh The l.i;idl'^s' Aid and Missionary so- townshii) will hold .a meeting this cieties raet at he home of Mrs. I'l. H. Thursday   afternoon   at   the  .home   of ,H.arrar ort Wednesday afternoon.
Mi-s. Williiim -Vmbler,  Plymouth Meet- • .
iii^-,  and  Mrs.  AVilson,  of  Conshohock-' MAPLE   GLE'M.
en,   will   deliver   ;i   Uilk   on   "good   citi-
llucks   coflity 'last   week.   ' !cburch is cxiiCcting to "Send its
H. A.  Clymer  lost a liorse  by death  donation  of   eggs   to   the .I!etha recently. phans'     home.     Any   donatipn.s
Mi.ss  Muriel   .Vash   spent   the  week-jmemberf3 or friends will  be thai end Willi  friends  at  .SellersviUe. received   by   the   aociety.     It  Is ,i
Rev.   C.   D.    i'ost.     of     Collegeville, Cl   to   have     tliem   brought   by preached   an   excellent   s-.-^rmon   in   tlu;  Sunday to  thv church. Pleasantvillo church  on Sunday morn-j    -Mr. 'Scaler,   of   near   lllue   B.«, ing.     Oliver   MnufSr,   Jr.,   had   chargo,been   on  the  sick   list.    Howard ¦>; of  the  services in  tlie  evening. hard  has  been  afisisting. him  wii'i
Mrs.  A'/illiam  K(diler enterlainedr the wiork. - "     .        .   -i.   '
I'ollowing ladies at a Uin<'heon oif Kri-I.   Margaret Ba-tcli. ot Broad day   in   honor  bt. -Mis.s  Annie   Brady : ,the werfc-end  with fri-?nds  in C(iiisho Jlrs.   II. B. McKiusiry and  sister.  Mrs. ;hOcken. -_ '?
Hani- j    Mr.   and   JTrs.   .T.   Harold   IIoovV :Ambler,   spent   Sunday   with   Mr.
I Georgc! Ober! ed liiD brother [Tuesday.
John, son of .-Mexandei- Skil'u ,Conshohocken, \isitcd his father day.
William Diamond, .Jof Oermantown, was a' caller at tbe homo of his par¬ ents. Mv. and -Mrs. James Diamond. .Monday afternoon.
ilisKdlivp Da,ge" spent Sunday with friend:!  in  Kvansbu'g.
4   Mr. and  Mrs.  C.  Alvin  CoK,   oC Alar¬ ie
tending along the Trenton Cut-olT railroad and ad.)oining ou the north¬ ward the historio Militia hill section, comprising 368 acres of land, the re¬ ported purcliaso price' being, according 11, , of to lh.! club'.'* circular, ?2U,00U. Th-- Sun-.tract, which i.s just north of tho A-Vis- saiiickon creek, is apiiro.ximately three miles from Chestnut Hill, and besides e>.teiiding up to the Mllitiu hill district, it will  adjoin  both ,the  projected  sVateT^^t   aunuay.
K   ciiurcii year   witii   liie ill     the   liislory -.0     cJiuroli     and .scliool  have added new young people are on uiid  two  liLuc   bec.i iiiemborsiiip.
That   trip   u   P.Uestine    is more   inlertatiiis     every   day Jari'-tiown  Sabbath  school.
Mi:i-.4   Xo^Jie   Bor..|l,    of   p.-UTotCown, pareuLj at  Millville,  X,  J,,,
linisUeii
largeat.
01'  the.
Sund;ii-
incmbeis.    Six
tlm probation list.
admitica into  fuli
growins- • at   tlia
:vi.sltea  hor Mrs.
Georgo   Shaffer,   of  Jarrettown,. died  ou Sunday  lasL-    She was highly honored Uo a churilal*Io, kind und  friend.
Ave.-^t.
ra his
111
n
2' nship."
On Friday in ."Vrdmoij^ 1-uiheran, cemetor.v Wi're interred the remains ot' Mrs. Martha C. Bafcli. who ^ied on , Jlondav. March ,>*, at tho steel plant' farm, I'l.vmouth .Meetin.g. of pneumon¬ ia." She was 75 yclrs of ago and was , the mother of Mrs. B. .Sbuppert. whose j husband.^is mana.ger of the  farm.
Theodoro Messmer, • ol' tbo Bavino row, has purchased'a Ford touring car. . ¦ '¦
Ad'lison Xittcrauer has purchased the Geor.ge Kerper property, at Cotd Point, and wil! move' therein' in the near   future ' '   '
Aliss Cluro Housebold-'r, of Ainbler, .¦ipenl Sunday-al her mother'* lierorv :
Miss Klsie S.- M.anu is Sjienfling some lime vvith I'rio.nd.s in AmWer,-   ''^
The children of IMr. and Mrsi? Jo¬ seph Worlhinglon, wJio havq be'A ill for BO long, .are now able  to be oyt.
-Mordecai Morris Conard, son of Mj'- and Mrs. Harry K.''N. COnar , of Ida Grove, lowa, died in ' a .hospital in ,Siou.': City on Feb. 2;i, following inllu¬ enza, from ' whi.ch he; had apparently recovered a siiort time before^. Be¬ sides his^ parents and one brother lie Is survived by three small children, whosp  mother'died  about  threo  year.s
I time   spent   some ¦ time ¦!Penusylv.ania  relatives.
hi.<
no  was
mill and  w.as
WEST POINT.
' I    RussoU Johnson, of Bansdale
Charles Geiger has rented tlie Phipps,ngo.    lie was a nev'ae^ of Thomas house    Harmonville, ,and   will   sbortly |Con.aj-d,   of   Maple   Glen,   .and   at. one move'therein. ' ' I time   spent   some    time   visitjng'
Hor.ace Bacey has resumed his em¬ ployment at the plant of the E. J. Bavino company. During last week' accidently injured nt the ore laid up for a  few days
Char'es   Wood,   who   recently   moved to   i (icUorytown   from
Harmonville,   has   sccure.i.^ei.uY-J¦¦-;;;  ,;,,^  [i,.ow,n.  regular in   the   aslxs'cM   ol: ni    n:-;ir   Plymou.h ^,.,f|^„,   ,.. .„i,,.,,^ ,.,,.. ,,,,..„. ,„ Aleeting. .- , ¦ _N, J.
Tiic ancces:     • -.-—.Hstla  .neeting.'tf-;-¦*:,(.   ,.-   ,,,,   i.j,,;-:;- :,,      ;-   -,
nt the Hickorylo\^.l .nuiori niission ^.j^^.^., j^^^ ,,^..^^ ,1,.^^^ m, ,,,„l ,j„ have come to a close, ai'ter.a week ot -,,,1^,^, .,1,^. ajijQinln-,' kiln h splendid   -services   of   eivthushiatic, ad-  ^^^jp^_       . .      ,-  , ,
¦drosses ivhd inspiring vocal -and in- , ]i,,];,r.d' Fcnsl^er.n-.acher, recently dis-' strumental' music. large: attendances^ ^,,..;,.„.^,^l f,.^„„ l,,p jt; a. army, airrived and greatly renewed and revived in- ,j-,,,p,, ^.^^t week and on .Monday he terest.    Oh  Sunday Rev. "W; ^-0'';"^"' a--:-Hined his former positian as weigh-
ti-.&- P.lde.e   pike, secured ^employment
1,1: !ii    n-.'av   PU'mou'.li
is now of West Point station.    Ijaw¬ rence   Quinn     is   again   in     charge   of Gwynedd  Val'ey :-lation and Mi.«s   lier- Brow.n.  regular  agent  at  the  loe:il
rotli\'.
Mrs.  G,eorgp   Iloov'er,   of   Blue   Beli
Mrs. David Bernjliard, of FrankUn¬ ville, who, was opArated upon at the Al;ontgome'^•.^' hospital, -Xorristownj was brought hom,o this week. 4:
Waiter, .grandson of Air. and^^ Mrs. Waiter H. Adams, Of Penllyn, enUr.il Oir.ard college. I'hiladelphia, on. Tie s- t day. He was delayed, In enteripg in Fe)iriiS.ry on account of the lar,;',e number lo be laken ii? oii tho, d.ay ap- pointed.
James <^a\iHe has returned* ,t^ his grandp.-ir'ents :i.fter spending sonje/time with  AAMlliam  Sailer  und   family.'-.
Aiihlred Diimeld, of near f^ilueBqll. had the misfortune to ou t "offlK the . o' d of Iur finger while at her work In Norristown  last week.
.The   quarterly     missionary  .meeting of   iioehm's   church   will   be   no®, next ^Salurdoi**-' afternoon    at   2.30   grt" ' tlio i*?1 church'.   ¦     .- - ¦ ¦
The flowers furnished in Bofihni's- church on Sunda.v niornin,;;- .by lhe Bodies' Adult and Mrs. Geoi-g? sjloov- er's cla.sses were sent to Aliss'-Han- iKih Stout, Reuben Beyer, AXrs.-.Frank l'''amous. Alias puBree, Eugono 1/j^eii'-/.. Aleryl Zimmerrnan and Mrs.. Mari-"lt:i Hoovor. ,  fir:ice   AValton.   of   Blue   Bell
lhe   hotne* of   the   la'-ter'a   parents Roxborough. -.-y   ¦
Mr. und Jlrs. GeorgS-'MaeFarland. on S,unday. attended a Iiirthday dinner at Sjirin.g ATlll-glven in honor (>t tbe for¬ mer's mother, 'AIis. Alartha AIacF:n- land.
Alls George AV. Baitljo'omew an I Jlrs. Af. -\lice Evans, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday in'AVest Chester fts tin' guests of Mr. and- Airs. Georgu G;lie and ftimily. '   ,,
Foi'fiier Sergcaji't-jGfeor.ge I'rader has received a very .attractive medal from the IT. s. government for service on the Atexican bor-!er. Ho has also been awarded one for overseas service. Christman and Saturday   ev<
and .day
neigiilrn* Deatll   resulted   on   Sun-
frltiKl ... .-
aay morning i^jnd the fun>.'ral was liclii thi.s   \V'cdiicsdii^;,at -.30 at  tho  churchy Interment:     iif 'SJari'e The   decc.i-acd   1
own     cemetery.
<!.ivt3.   'I    husband,   out*
son,     George,     of   C ! ¦¦, i.-hiuJ,   O.,       nr\.
OttUgiitti
Jennie,
it
of  Ambitt, Jfirretcowi^
.„Jjli^5%«^:
,':    hriek work of 'H"'"
the   week-end AVilmer Jlarplo,
purk and the proposed e.vten.sion ot the' Wi.ssahickon  drive.
The general slope of the land  is  to-
ward:^ tho south.    The character of the
Hull, are spending a few weeka at soil   is   excellent   and   adapted   to   the
growing of fim? turf. Hu.gh I. AA'ilson. an autlioriti.v on '1110 construction of golf llnlc.s. has expressed the opinicn that a course superior, to the present: ¦ lub links can be lui'd out on tho pro-, perty,  with  an additional  cours:- of  IS'
holes und still a  third of nine holes.      Spohn, and -N'cllio, wife .. The club's lease'on. its present couroC' Sha was ti3 years'of age. at'Chestnut Hill  over the  properly  of.    Rev.    K.    :,i.   Richmond the. Houston  estate will  not-expire  id!  will .occupy   the   ij-ilpit   at il924.  and   the   immediate  pl.ans  of  tlve'M. K  chuich  Sunday  a.t  tO'46     Therei .£lub  contemplate   thft  use  of  the   pre> i-wiH ba  uo  evening  servioe,  '"' '
,sejit cours,- and cluli house for as 'ortpfi- The funeral of Mrs. Aj.tnfl. Eji-le waa a period as may bo-possible, and thpr.well atieiidtd d»3spite lhe Uiif;rvorabI&. adaptation of one nf the buildings on-,;*eathci\ Airs. Engie was a dovou'- the new piKTiierfy for use as a !ockei^.;.G'hristiaii woman, and had won the esT bouse with the necessary baths and ,tejim and frLiiidship cf aUiost of poo-- Id Miss incidentill facilities, and the construc^l^lo who sympathize with the husband. •lun.Mr in-tion of one golf course'of 18 holes and .-g^imucl Kngl-,-and son, Uvo daugliters provi.sion for anotlier course . of -IS {i^ the loss of ihe loving wile ancl holes  when   needed. ; mother
propertv  being designed,   for  the  timei"\,"^<^*^'^,^a  :t.J.JS. Mrs.   Charles   Brbwn.   sister   of  Jlrs^being at least, as an annex. '     *i'««   ^''^ssie   Bighlkep   ,-s   ill   at  Uci'
F.lizabetli   noberts.   of  Cheetn'ut streetj.j    AVith   this   purchase   by   the   Phila- was  painfully   hurt   in ArdiYKire   a   few  delphi:)   <'i-ielcet   clubj^'the   AVhitomuv.-h '
valley   will   have   no~fe\ver   tlian   four:
golf courses and country clubs, as fol-
lows -•     Xorth   Hills,    at    Edge    Hill;
Sunnybrook-,     at   Flourlowlii,     and   the-
Whitemarsh     Valley     Country     cluli,'
along  the    Germantown   pike,'    not  to
menlion   liio   Bu   Bn   Temple- .Country where Club at ]';: ?w!lterte"-n. and just to thf
Morthij
-Mrs.. Clarenc" Olga Puhl spr 11 Xorristown. . -Tacob mL. Gall, of lower ,Ban-en Tlill,- met with, a very , p.ainful accident j while walking tlirough his yard. He, stepped on a piec'C of ice that was, covered w't'i snow, throwing liim witb j such forco. .as tti-injure bla back and, one limb, which bas conflni'd him to | his  home  for  a   week. ;
days  ago  liy  a  fall  on  the lee.
Mrs. William AfcK:rnno bus return-, ed to her home in Trenton. X^. J., after a visit (o ber 'taughter Airs. Oeor'ge W. Wanklin. of TTamilton TTeightsi
AA'ord has been .-received by the nioi'ner   of   Rcibert    Alugiiiie    that   lie
safel.v reachefl Wellington he  has  gone   lo   iittviid   ' .   T.he   condUion   of    M'-i
Obi.
Ml
,1,
'^^:
.home in Jarrettown. ! Emily Robinaon, of' lyreaher, whot ;has been a patient in the Abingcon .hospital, 'has conlracled measles arttl is StiU under the c.ire ot the hosplta,l physicians.
On   Mionday   Horsham   township  ili\- ¦ ished opening up the last of t>ie snoAV- bound   roads   in   the   uiiper  end,   wUiti- I'ark road was released to travel.
Joseph,  .son  of .loseph  K. AA'hi.tcslda. ' .c.)f -B.ibyl.-ii, i:s rei:overing I'l'o.n a,pidu.--..
been-,
timo
ll     hoi'i wf.h  v
of Philade'piila, preached to an inter¬ ested audierieo that filled practic.-illy. cyery a-.-ailable seat. Alessrs. Carson and Ewing feel very mucii pleased over' the servi«:S and grateful to the. unselfish
master at Hie Ivy Rock.steel plant.   -
ServicTO   .will   bo   hjld   next -Siujday cvoiMiig at  f;30. o'clock  in   Gi'.ace 'P.o- .  , .,   ,„  ,„„ formed church..  Sabbath school meets servi«:s  and   grateful   to   uie..^^ 2pm 1-' -
co-operation     ol-., Bpcakers.,    Ar.-,an-ertients-have about been com-'    Joseph,
after.   spcu\>ing     some'-    Tropcsf%.ri;i.  n uv   . ivic-rtaiiid' 1. .i ilives at Gladwi^i- \ jf""  recover.v  of Alexander Fulton,   I.-.
Air. «lty]iear and Timily. of-Blne -liell, ; who recently underwent an opcrutiuii ,moved this week -from flio Boiiahue-f-in a I'hiJ.adelphia hospital ,fc!^ .a curv;i- furm, fornleil.- the Xol.-in stock farm.iture ef Ihe spine caused-by an attack to Amblcr. |Of infantile  p.arnlysis  three  ye-irs ago.
• '     I     Mis.    Bin-k.      'f    Fort      Washington,
„P   qnUARE ' i"'"''   '¦¦•   '""'''icon   guest   of   lb-   Pfleger
CENTRE   SQJARE. if.amily AVedne.sd.iy.
Henry Snydo'-, one ofour focal li'-iys who recenlty ' enlisted in the H. S. navy,   .and  was  assi.gned  to   the  l.'.   S.
>.VED.""Hn
md the piiWi-c d (Uld helpffd fn lie sucdeas of the
ering last   -vveek while  en.guged es.     He   fell   a
huisicians: members gcRerally wlio attend, generously towards t same. _      •
Curtis lT:iloway. of Bala, is reeov- slowly from injuries sustained when lie fell frum .a troo 111 pruning the brancli- dlRtancti of m(u-e.thHri 20 feet ivrd was painfully if not ser¬ iously injured. He <vas -removed '-o the Presbyt'-riun hos\)itul. phia,  for  treatment.
An Italian  laiioro^- at'the vino  cpiarry  one  duy   lust   woeI<   m.ide te  es<-ape   f-om  fatal   in- t.lentally  cunght l-'ortun:itely -At   any  i-ale hastened  to  the
Phi'adcl- T<:.  J-   l.u-
a most fort una jury, when be v-.-is ace between two (piurry"~cars these are of smull type the injured man was Montgomery hospital, and nfter an ex¬ amin.ation he was allowed to return to his own home.
- appeared several weel „.    ... of  Prof.   Marcelli
- '    -'"-I   showed  such  distress  In
cold weather that he was laken into the house and given tod and shelter for several days. He told a story about liis discharge frowi a Philadelphia hospital, but it was later found he hud escaped. However, loved to tho Montgomery and   last   Satur-
A tr,amli¬ at   '.ho  home 'orvtown,  and the  face  of the
ago llick-
pleted for the welcome home celebra- tipii In be hel.l under the' auspices of West Point camii. P. 'i. S. of A.. Sat¬ urduy evening, -April 3. The boy.s who havo been in the service of l'ncle .Sam will 1)0 given a royal welcome on occasion.^^ 1!. W. Dambly, Esi^i.. malt'.-' tho opening address -mul the principal .address to tho boys will be delivered by 'O. W. Arkermnn, superr intendeni of Clii.iii-nhum lownshl-p s.-liools. .'Vs a feature of the event re¬ freshments will also be servd.
Once more residents of thia scition and users of the Morris road are up in arms at the manner in which Ihis road has'been allowed to remain b.v the sup a-'.-isors of Worcester lowuship. The portion of the road <'ompIained of extends from Frick's (luarry road to Bocnst corner. Dnring the big snows this winter very little effort wus made to open tho road, .and it is stated that those fng:iged to shovel snow for the town.ship an'l open this road bad ben promised   50   cents   per   hour,   but   for
l-luii'.\; AUimboAvcr i:-i now receiving the mill work for his new house, which wi'l bo pushed  to completion.    . ,
Jr    son of Air   and Airs, jo--ste.imship  DesMoines.   is  now  cruisiu :--ep:i  Zornek, .who has bifen  ill th » pa.n  '"  Arediterrunean  water.s. wei'k.  is able to be about :iguiii.
itichard   Koynan.   of  l''lnMi-lown,,,vis-
ited   friends   here   on   Suiurd:i,v.
Juhn    l^.i,!;liter,     local   curpenten,   ,1s
lhis_ making cxct'llcnt   progress  with  bnild-
wllT'lng   the   new   body   for   tbe   fire   truck.
The  bod.v  Is being mounted on ,a Roo
i-hussis.     The  old   truck   has Vicen  sold.
Bernard   Xolun.- who   has   been   laid
chur-jh,
11 p for a long f-actured ^knet", again.    '
Richard   T Tynes the   Xohm   farm ut  Penn Square.
Theodore   l''ry, installed     an   up- sewing  soles  on
Assessor 10. C. ling at the local days this week for   the   s!'i-in.;;-   pi
.Toseph   -Vllen. Stuart   X.   Heiss.
time   op is   able
U'coiin! to   be
of  a about
J !!. K »ri»-r. of Germantown avenue is m:iking JHo-ne --illerations to the 1 - terier of lUs home. .\.n open stairway wlirb:-> one  of  Vae  addition.s.-
Ilrallb Offlcer Riimsey in tJie l:i-i monlh has riiinruntine.l 2,t houses for meus'cs including this section and Spring Alill. ir> h;is fumigated sev¬ eral homes whore there was scarlet fever.
- -V nu'-'-'ber of Hv tidies of the gnil,' of .St. Pet.-r's chureh arc selling sni-'ill candy Faster e.ggs booing thereby to inereus:.   'he   finrinces  of  the .guild.
Afrs.    l-'ssie    Afessn-'i'-    of    Pliil-ulel-
nhi.-i.     \-i--''e(i   bi>r   uu-.t       >'¦  ¦'     i
Zoavi'os'i.   Alonday.
The    ti-i'le.v    cnnipni^-- - •'¦¦-    iiii"-'ng   '-' a   new   rail   in   front   o'"   Lafayette   T''l pollint' Place  I'or twoi POstofTlce.      tho   previous   one     haviniv to   enroll'  the   voters l^een  broken  during Ihe recent storm. j,„.i,.y Afrs.   S.   AA\   Vleusantoii   spent   AV.'rl-
farnier  for  nr^sday  of  last   week   at»JC;beslniit   Hill.
.ved
his
Afond-iv   from heW pi-opertx,
local shoemaker. ha<i to-date uKichiiie for shoes.
Rezer,   luis   lieen   sit
Hi 'iM--'U'i':-:- -'!'(lAIBIACSOX.
-Vt lhe residenct of Ji>hn J. Rud.-li'.Y, 703 Forrest avenue, .\mbler,-the hom.' of l.hi> bride, on S:itiir.day afternoon at 4 o'clock, Mr Edgar I*. Roberts and Alisa ^ Sue Al Tohilinson wer'e (luiell.y innn'ied. l'"V. A. former ]);iator of--£-,il.-iry Jl offlciated. '*
The bi'idul party. c'lKsistC'l of Aliss Xellie Rojierts. sister of the groom, as maid of honor, and Ralih W. Tomlin¬ son. brother of tin:' bride, as best man.
The bride Wes li,.':iutifii!'y gowned in white orsan:iie with a long veil of lulle. c.V'rying i\ large Iwiutni^t of white roses and sweet peas.
The muid of honor was very becom¬ ingly go-w'ivid in pink, carrying pfiiic roses and sweet peas. The bridal party entered to the strains of the Bohen.grin wed-ling march plaved by Alisa  Alarie   Pennick.
Only tiie ininudiute familii-s .-ind .' few intimutc friends, witnessed t'le ceremony, whicii took plaee under a bower ot greens and  white c:ii-nations.
.-Vfter :i w-i-ddin.g breakfast tlie happy couple departed for a short honey¬ moon. They will reside at Hi02 Ail. AVrnon street. Philadelphia, where they  will   be  at liome  .'it'tcr  .April
.     Mi;.' ai.d   MjL i'eturii..d      to Grove,     after weeks   i.n   Piti
3   Joacpli J:.lielw.l'
ha.^i^g i.burgh.
AA'ood, Ji--, have i farm, Davia spent    soveral>
tko
Ui&- duys- S. S..
Khip-
OBITUARY.
formerly
..some     unexplained   reason     tliey   were
only  paid   30  cents  and  tbe  men  cjuit.
The roud was allowed  lo i-eniuin  in  an
impassable    condition   for   somo   time.
until   persons     living  along  the     roatl
attempted to open it. The road in ils be was removea lo wn.: '"""''''^":,.' present condition is most dangerous hospital, Xorristown, and last s.aiui- .^ ^.^^.^ section and nothing more than dav he again returned to the ''•^"¦'^ ,, t.-^ip for unsusp'^cting automobilo colli home. Xoboby was at nom<' ''"^|,lrivci-s wbo do not know its condi- thp children, but the man ^^^""„ tion. Approaching the portion of the right in and liung up hjs nat f^"" road' in   riueslion   from   the  south   andi    Itoadmaster
posited bis bundle of clotmng- ","[,-: for ,a distance of almost a half iniloiyi-cre obliged to gnt out again on ever, his physical condition \\.IS su_,jj^^ ^^^^.^ .^ in 'good condition and Sunday and Monday tn open the roads, .as to preclude his st.ay anct jmuii.^.,.j.^,,^ attracts the unsuspecting driv-'after Saturday's snow, help of the neiglibors tne man "' - p,, ,,j,j „„ reaching' tbe quarry roud;. sfv. and Airs. .Tohn Keller, who re- gotten rid of. i.r,nr,i wiU.his troiiblo begin. Alnd, six to ten .qi.ie near 'Belfry and who aro well The Plymouth school .»0;^i'' t,,e inches in depth, must bo gone through i,nown hm-e. attempted to celebrate meet   fnis     Thur.sday  eveninf,^.u^,iji_,^  ^.^^^^  ^,^^  ^j.^^^^,  ^^^^^     p^^,,g  enually!the -12nd anniversary of their wedding
deep  are  encountered   and  tho  su-  last Saturday,  but after  preparing for
and who is residing for the present in Xorristown. visited friends here recentl.v. Jlr. -Alien is known hereabouts as one of tin' most successful furm mHTiugers in Alont- .gomery county.
" The slorm last Saturday c:iiised a number of travelers to seek accommo¬ dations for the ni.gbt at the local hotel. Thomas Knoll, who had bis lingers frosted during the winter, has recov¬ ered and is now work.
Henry AI. Brooks. Sr., of Philadel¬ phia, spent a couple flays visting his lirother-in-],-iw. und family, JI. D. Ar¬ cher,  of   Ridge  pike.
IN   MEMORIAM.
Ford,
street,
at    0
in   the
Bernhard   and   his   men | entered  into  the  depths  ru'
school Thursday  evening
home  of the president,  ^7™-,   .    .,,.„^,as         ,,        .     .
ards,   to   consider   the   school   '^m'"'"^ .pgj„^,.j,pj.^   thinking that tiiey were do-  this   marked   event   in   their   life   they situation     at   Black   Horse     ana   x ^jing a good job  l.ast ye.ar,  scraped thoj.(^.pre   obliged   to   postpone   it
B.
AV.VRREX  R.  CHURCH.
Wbereiis, it has pleased the Almiality to take from us by death our esteem¬ ed friend. Wurren Tt. Church, a direc- able tn return lo his itor of lhe Ambler Building &- Bo,in 'Association, who departed  this life and
the life in the Oreat Beyond, from .which no traveler ever  returned.  an,l
Whereas, he waa connected with our association for several years; his judg¬ ment was of a sound und conservative nature, and ono that had at heart the intei'est  of  the  shareholders,   and
Whereas,    .his  character  was untar-
Horse
Rhoads
nished   and   liis   reputation   as  an   up- ..pnietery.
RACHET-,  B.   FORD. Rachel  B.,  wifo of  nichunl  S died  al   her  home.   Xorih   Alain .'Vmbler,    on    Moiid:iy    evening
; o'clock,   afl'r   a   long   ilbi 33d year of her age.
I The ileci'used was the daughter of George   and   Juliti   Urban,   and   leaves
I two daughters, Grace an.l Florence, besides tha following sisters and brothers : Annie, wife of Alilton Grad- woiil, of Ambler; Emma, wifo of -\n- drew Teasenfritz, ot Rose A'alley; Katharine,  wife  of   Thomas   Weiss,   of
;Rose A'alley; Ardella, wife of Hurry Roney, of .Ambler, and Osee, who re¬ sides   ut   home,   and   Ciiarlcs,   Arthur
land Goorge, Jr.
I The fiinernl will be hr'ld next Sat¬ unlay nftornq,n  at  3  b'clock, with  sor-
j vices   at   her   late   residence,   and   in-
! terment  will     be  made  in    Rose  Hill
Rock, ¦nu.^r„Aa      ofi''''''id  on  each  sido  leaving   the middle
Mr.   and  Mrs.   Charles     ™i"ads,     ot ^^^^^^   ^^^   ^^^^^^   ^^,   ^   ^^^^^^   ^^   ^.^^^^
Xon-istown, spent bunaay wiui l , ^.^^^^.^ vehicle meets vehiclr- there is former's par "its, Mr. and l\iis. ij.in if^f^nfjei. ^f upsetting in turning out. Rho.''ds, In  !i    ko'-'-town. ,iXow that this road has become so bad
Mr.   and  Alra.   l-.dwln  <^«'i';"^'.'-. ^,, | it   is   likely   that   some  action   will  be Jliss  rioreneo  Met-oy,   of   x°"'*''•""''^ taken  against  the   proper  authorities, spent  Sunday with  Jlr. and   -Mrs.  r.u-i    -y^.^,,,.,.   7.i..;tou,     who   h.ad   liia     leg gene B'.ghtkep  in  HIckoryto^yn. ,     fractirred   when    a    book   case   at   tho
Airs. Charles Rhoads f"tf,''f=^'Jl,^„','/"; I Western school fell on him, is reported
"    '"  to   be  improving,
D. S. Zern left on
Sat- treat-
following nt dinner on Tl''""^^^ "^ her homo in Norrislown : Mrs. Eugene Lightkep and daughter Elizabeth. Mrs. Pierce Rhoads and daugnter t'-jnei. Airs.   David   Rhoads   and   Mrs.   Kdwin
JTiss   Nellie   Wood,   of   Hlckorytown was   removed  to the  hospital  on urday,   where  she. will   undergo
AIi-s. Pierce Rhoads. of Hlckorytown, :-ftended the funeral of her grand¬ mother, Mrs. Carson, on Tuesday from the home of her daughter In Flour¬ town. ¦ '-.,¦
Mrs. Harvev Rex, of ITiekorytown, visited Mrs. Harry MtHen.of• >'orris- t'lwn.  on   Sund.ay, ,  ,,
AIiss   Anna  Wilson. 'of'-'JVIOht .Qlalr, speo<: a- ^ew days with her grandmoth er.'  Mrs.   Phoebe  Wilson town.     ^
count of the storm, as somo of the guests, who were coming from X'eW A'ork, were unable to arrive. On the llth of March, 18SS, said Afr. Keller wo had arranged to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary, but the storm of Alarch 12 Interferred and we Ind to forego tho pleasure at that time. '
Courtland Morris and family were the guests of Air. ami Afi-s. John R. Morris on Sunday.
Airs. David Bernhard 'ins returned home   on   Saturday   after   being   foifr
Tues'lay for west ern  Pennsylvania on  a  business  trip.    ..„.,...,      ._
Edward A'aughan.   wlio  lias  been   on -^veeks at Ibe ATontgomery hospital for the sick.list, is able to be about again, an operation.
One of AVesley B. Bean's trucks was      jrr. and Afrs. Earl Bernhar.l stuck  ono  day  last  week  in   the  mud and snow on  the Morris road.    It re¬
in   Hickory-
quiro«l several men and almost half a day to get out again. ,j
four   horses the m.achine
PROSPECTVILLE.     "
Evge'ne " Kratz    spent     Tuesday Philadelphia.
Airs. John Reading, Irvin Ritter,- of Glenside; Edgar Ritter and family. Air. and Jlrs. Howard Fisher, of Rushland, were tho guests of Air. and Airs. Har¬ ry Weikel on Thursday.
Ephraim TValters 'Who has beon ser- ;1')usly  III,   Is  convalescing.
and son has returned home after speijiljnff several days with Jlrs. Bernhhi'd's parents. Mr. and Airs.. I.I.'?nry J-CIng-, of Germantown.
-A. St. Patrick dance wli! bo  held In firemen's  hall   on .Wednesday  evening, Alarch 17, given  by St. Helena Catho- iiijllc  church.    Admission,   50  cents.
Andrew B. Robinson and familv en¬ tertained relatives from Phil.Tdrlphia over Saturday and  Sunday.
X^ext Sunday being conferei day  tliere  will   be   no   church, In Prospectville M. P.. chure school at 9.45 a. m.
:'^' d m A
: L. f',    '
?un-
Tliff body  may  bo  viewed   this  Fri- 'duy  evening  at  S  o'clock,
REBECICA S. TEAS.   -
Rebecca S. Teas, of Jlaplo Glen, died, after <a few hours Illnesa, on I Sunday evening, Alarch 14, at her ¦home, wiiich was tho old Teas home¬ stead, ilf Ilorsham township. The the loss of a friend, whoso companion-L-ieoeaaed waa In her 81th year, and ship it wa.s a pleasure fo en.ioy; .hat (j.,,, .^^i^^, „f the late Goorge S. Teas, we bear teslimony to his unques.ioned Ig^^ (,f Charles and Eleanor 'Peas. She probity, and .stainless life; that WQ of- „,j^g ^j^^ j^^^^ surviving member oE the fer to his grief-stricken family, -is j,,^ ^,,5,,^^.^,^ ^^j>-^,,p ,.^t,, >Q[.j^,^vt-^-^ well as hia many friend.s, otu-_lienrltt.lt g^^..^,^., j^^ Ely., of  Horaham,   .-ind
right man abovo reproach, a mnn ever faithful fo "his ilmles as a director nnd shareholder, and his a.lvico and guid¬ ance of much importance in the mat¬ ter of loans on real estate, nnd great¬ ly appreciated by his fellow-directors; therefore, bo It „  ,,
Resolved,   tli.-it   In   tbe   death   of  Air. Church  our  Association   hns  sustained
Josepa VA'ou.l'.s tmiu.,' houSe, on Horsiiam r.ud lias be!.'ii occ'upicd. • , Thecdote Serrill, Of Hcrsham, pur- James. ,,]-,j,jj(,jj ;j qu-ntity of hay .t the Ft.'a- mire salT:, .Southampton. I Clarence Hugorty, who is navy, has been .spendin;;' several .Witli his parents, Mr. uad Airs. Hagerty at Babylon. ' HaFowell farmers •'•-::-¦ b n ping- qu.-;ni1tios of p-jia.u. .j by irolley freight because the condition of th» rouda Iiave inevcnl .d- motor hauling. Ono local farmer sh'pped $10i>3 worth lust i\-|ecl: alone, ijrices being $5.50 iiei' liundred poiinil.s, which ia eriuiv.alent to $1.?0 per basket. White turnips ar«» 75 cents p'er ba.sket and rutabagas avc\ bringing  SO  centa   per  basket.
Till' I b'l-Kl-jani , townsliip roatl i-.iFl,.i'- hiis bi'on storerl at the stables of llarrjr -Xash,  jfuHowell,  all  winter.
After being contined to their homo for aeveral weeks with tho influenat\ and rne.'isli's tin' cliiidren of Air. anfl Airs. R. W. .AVeir, of Horaham, art*, convalescent. .
Tlio Graeme park property, a milei,. north of Da\-is Grove, ia reporter! sokl by the Penrose family to a Mr. Stra-w- bridge. of Cheslnut llill. v.ho titlo to about 20d acres of the iwitli woods unri meadow, for u 'auid to be in excess of $30,000. property hns heen farnir\l for years by Morris Penrose, who, reported has puri-based the Harr.v jAVorlh lot at the Davis Grove corner- and will move there as soon as Mr. Worth's new lirinie in Ilatboro. whicti is now building, is completed. Tho- Graeme park proiwrty d.ates ba k ta JIay 2ii. 1706, when a patent fronx j Penn's commissioners of property con- ,veyed a tr.act of 50S0 acres to S.amuot Carpenter of Philadelphia. On Feb. 3. 171S, Carpr'ntr-r's executors sold 123". acres therefrom to .A,ndrew Hnmlltoiu and on ALarcli 5 of the s.ame year he. sold to AVilliam Keith,-.-lioutenant gov¬ ernor of Pennsylvanin. On Dee. 22. 1739, it passed to Iieidy Keith's son- in-law. Dr. Thomas Graeme, of Phila¬ delphia, who greatly improved and be.auUfied ''     '-—   '
1772,   and
l.'-.th.
take« farnv sum ThG some- it  1»
daughter wifo   of Ferguson.
the   property.     He   died   In
the   property   passed   to his
F-lis^alieth,   who   became   tho
a   Scotchman.     Hugh   HenrN*
WYNDMOOR.
ii;
sympathv. an.l hope that inflmite gootl- ness wiil bring rapirl. rcUof tp tlieji' heavy hearts nii.t inspire them witli that hope in futurity an,T e\'erlast!p.2- faitji in  Our -Redeemer,  given  even- in
the shad'o-iv of th-- "grave:    ¦   ¦ -^     ,
Resolved, that this resolution/iip spread upon tbe minutes of our asso¬ ciation, that a copy thereof be senl the berea^'ed family, to whom the di¬ rectors and offlcers of this .'Vssoci:i- tlon extend their tender and henrtfelt sympathies, nnd also a copy of this resolution printed  In tho "A.mbler Gn-
irette," '  ' .   -
ROBD Q. ICNIGHT,
k-TE-R
?rJBin>l
and was l-born ill Horsham township, und resid¬ ed ;ih fhe Teas farm all her married ilife. Ifer Jcatli closel.v' followed that |nf. her daughter Ellen, who died on Ithe eveninff.'of Fetii, ft.' They wer--; tho iiast members of Iho Charles Teas family living in this section since 1830, nnd nro survived by a cousin, William Tp,as, and Wesley" MulUn, rf. nephew of R'ebecca   S.   Teas-.-' '.   ¦¦¦¦'¦..-
, -',1'he.- fune -al ,%yil] bti held at Upper Dubliti r>'ieii(Ss'- ji-ieetinf; on Ft-iday af¬ ternoon, Ala'rch 1^, at 2.30. Interment ¦<\-ijr 'bqi., 'V^ ^'"^lytr', adjoinilifif ;'buryini.;- grOun'd.  •     - '—' --¦' -'
*^ommHft^ i:i^Q.   SST   t3ns 10J36OB ^99'Ho
—J. H. Beger has resigned as rurnl mail carrier at  tiumb':, ille.
Frank Adams, Sr.,  who has been is Improving at this writing.
Tho interior of Grace Luthorui'. churcii is being redecorat.''d an'l tho pews and floors are boim,;- revarnishod. Tho walls are boin.g colored with .'t^ cream tint, ns are also tho w.alls of tho vestibules. Tho work Is to Iv finislied by Easter. Tn the mean time services aro being held in the Sund.ay school room. Part of the floor Is to bt covered with cork til.''. William ATe Clenghan   ia  doing  the  work.
Communion     will be    eolsbrnted Graco Buthm-un church Holy Tlnirsda', evening   and   Easter   Sunday.
Jtias Dorothy Aloffett was tho gues,'- of her sister in .Atlantic City over th- week-end.
Bee Zeigler is conflnc.l i the Clie.s! ¦ nut Hill hospital, where he underweni nn ojieration and at tliis writing.is re¬ ported  to  bo  doing nicely.
The members of the T.ut'ier Boaguci of Grace Lutheran cliurch were en¬ tertained 'Tuesday evenin-:: at tho homo of Charles  AlcClenghan.
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