Nazareth Fair Notes And Local Happenings That Week
Water works upgrades continue with Artesian well drilling planned above the reservoir and Lehigh Valley trains running every half hour during fair week. Town residents report crowded hotels and many visitors. a church lovefeast drew about four hundred. An early week scuffle near the post office led to fines, while local crafts entries rose by nearly five hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inger
Weser
West Prospect Street
Lehigh Valley
Easton
Eugene A. Clewell
Chicago
H. Kraemer
South Main St
Nazareth
Nazareth Water Company
Daniel Leopold
Lititz
David Trein
Cherry Hill
Lovefeast
Schoeneck
Association
Burgess Schortz
Fair House
Lewis Andrews
George Beitel
William Voight
Martin's
Voight
Hall
Thomas Weil
J. A. Fetheroll
University of Pennsylvania History Mirrors Independence Hall
Bicentennial records show Penn’s early role in American liberty paralleling Philadelphia’s cradle of freedom. The Rev. William Smith helped ignite opposition to oppression, and over 250 Penn graduates served under Washington at Valley Forge. Founders signed the Declaration, including Benjamin Franklin. The school began in 1740, became America’s first university, and earned the first university charter in 1791 with professional schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvania
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Pennsylvania
William Smith
Christ Church
Commonwealths
Washington
Valley Forge
Benjamin Franklin
America
University of Penn
George Whitefield
Franklin
William Amon
Thu
Universty
Ronhour Mer Hare
Strike at Catasauqua Mills Spurs Local Labor Action
Reports note the July 1 1891 strike by 800 workers at Catasauqua Rolling Mills and a sequence of local happenings including a Nazareth Manufacturing worker leaving, a Farm ersville Church musicale, a veterinary case in Buffalo, Freemansburg Zinc Works resuming, and community events such as piano relic displays and school openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catasauqua
Aller
Charles Clewell
Filetown
Nazareth Manufacturing Company
Schol
Farmersville
J. Blank
Buffalo
Freemansburg
Lehigh Valley Train Reaches Belfast Station In Five Hours
Local rail travel notes report a Lehigh Valley train from Wilkes-Barre arriving at Belfast Station in under five hours. Community updates cover firemen attendees, business visits, family gatherings, church leadership changes, and a public sale of Gustav Ritt's 78 acre farm near Nisky for ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Belfast
Henry Fenicle
George Laudenbach
Nazareth
State Highway Department
Nisky
Norman Stoffler
Samuel Grube
William A Kline
Rev
H. Kline
Navy
Harvey
Albright College
Harry Kern
Anna Kern
Herman Ziegler
Gustav Ritt
Nazareth Township
Boerstler
Minnie George
Town
Atlantic Refining Co
Philadelphia
Pierce Solt
Stockertown
Charles Kern
Margaret
Mae
Bangor
Benjamin Young
Bushkill Township
Nazareth Moravian Church
Moravian Sunday School
Lle
Howard Heckman
No Cold Plan of Living This Winter
Health note urges keeping free from colds this winter to avoid doctor costs missed school days and work. It notes germs in nose mouth and throat thrive when resistance is low and outlines simple prevention steps.
No-Cold Living Plan Promotes Winter Health
Miss Rose Zita Svirbely advises building resistance to colds through a balanced winter diet and hygienic living. The plan highlights vitamin rich foods, sun vitamin D, ample water, sleep, ventilation, stable temperatures, and appropriate clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Zita Svirbely
Home Economics Extension
Northampton County
Common Sense Guide to Preventing Colds
Advice urges daily outdoor exercise and Bible study while avoiding crowds when unwell. If ill, rest or stay away from others to prevent spread. Emphasizes practical habits as best defense against colds.
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Plymouth
Chevrolet
Studebaker
Chrysler
Broad ST. Garage
Nazareth, Pa
Ford Dealers
Frack & Leh
South Broad ST
Ford
Dodge
Rumble
Nash
Buick
Bob
R. F. Ziegler
Nazareth, Penna
University of Pennsylvania
Academy
Arch Streets
Probsly
London
England
Plainfield Township
Mary Werkheiser
Kesville
Charles Shuman
H. A. Gernerd
John W Shuman
Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery
Young Shuman
H. A
Chaning
the Square Deal Garage
Paff & Darrohn
Nazareth-Easton Road
G. M. C. Trucks
Alfred Beitler
Frank Hoch
Vigilance Hose Co
Penna. State Firemen’s Association
Lancaster
A. E. Frantz
Robert L. Hoch
Jacob Silfies
Bath
Dee Ne
Nazareth Coal and Lumber Co
THE
Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
Dr. Kolb
Leon Kolb
Optometrist
Main St
Gesuine Chevrolet
So. Broad St
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