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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1929

Page

6

Denominational Activities At Town Churches Reported By Pastors

Moravian, Mennonite Brethren In Christ, Evangelical and Lutheran churches list services. Includes children's day observance, Bible school, worship times, prayer meetings, and church group activities across the week led by pastors Reverend Paul Meinert R L Woodring and H C Snyder with involvement from Rev Carson C Snyder and others.

Paul Meinert Anna Nitchman Kings Daughter Mennonite Brethren In Christ R. L. Woodring Ba. m. Bible School A. Gaumer Jt. John's Lutheran H. C. Snyder Carson C. Snyder St. John's Lutheran Church Slatington Luther League Ladies’ Aid Society Junior Luther League

Well Worth While Society meeting plans Christmas cards

The Well Worth While Society of Folks Church held a lively Monday meeting on September 9. Reports on the Strawberry Festival and Radio Social showed profits of 211 dollars. Ruth Jeisley was named chair of the Christmas cards committee and October was set for the first play. A Ques Box feature will answer religious and current events questions. A party for the losing trio and winners is planned near Christmas. Harry Lichtenwalner was surprised with a 16 candle birthday cake, followed by refreshments led by Mrs. Paul Clewell.

Society of Folks Church Ruth Jeisley

Bender Buskirk Feud Renewed In Nazareth Court

Clayton Bender and Mrs. Buskirk of Nazareth posted 300 bonds for appearance on fornication and adultery charges filed by Jacob Buskirk. Hearing waived before Justice of the Peace Squire Fry. Alleged affair months ago involved enticement and neglect of an infant.

Clayton Bender Katellen Squire Fry Nazareth Jacob Buskirk

Child Welfare Sought After Pitiable Local Case

Morning report notes a child in a pitiable state with possible state intervention to place the child with caretakers. The Squire has informed the Childrens Welfare Bureau. Neighboring homes reportedly suffer bad conditions and alcohol is blamed as a background issue. Mrs. Hiram Woodring of Allentown visits her sister, Mrs. Anglemire.

Wheels of Justice Childrens Welfare Bureau Hae Hiram Woodring Allentown Town Charles Anglemire

Useful Little Animal Victim of Ignorance

The shrew, a tiny widely distributed creature, is wrongly killed due to superstition. It eats insects and benefits farmers and humanity. The piece notes 17th century beliefs that shrews were cruel or poisonous, and describes a harsh folk cure for lame animals involving ash trees, a live shrew, and a twig, still observed in some districts.

No Sound-Proof Room Case Ends In Damages For Writer

Henry Bernstein hired a builder to create a soundproof room in his apartment at 175000 francs failed to be soundproof. He recovered 37000 francs in damages. Publisher Horace Stoken recalls Carlyle’s non soundproof room and a neighbor rooster tale to illustrate the point.

Henry Bernstein Bernstein Horace Stoken Carlyle Chelsea

Colored Bindings Attract More Readers

Large libraries in New York and Philadelphia are rebinding books in gay colors to attract readers. Bright color schemes like lark red green brown and blue are used to avoid monotony. Librarians across fields approve the trend as part of a broader color revolution, with Duco finishes common for refinishing covers where new bindings aren’t affordable.

New York Philadelphia Paul W. Heckman

Neighbors share visits and county happenings near Nazareth

Miss Kate Fetherolf returns home after a week with her Philadelphia family. Helena Sandt goes back to Allentown then Linden Hall on September 17. Families and friends from Tatamy, Minersville, and Nazareth gather for visits, birthdays, and a surprise for Mrs. Randall Lawler. Local church events, school enrollments, and a Helping Hand Bible class meetups fill September weekend notes.

Kate Fetherolf Philadelphia J. A. Fetherolf Helena Sandt Allentown C. E. Sandt Linden Hall Thomas Sandt Wilson Romig Town George Stecker Tatamy Mamie Miller Minersville James Childress Cleveland Allen MacConnell Florida Gardner Brewer Elizabeth Brewer Trenton Willia Wagner Pauline Edward Sandt Edward, Jr Lewis Burley Betty Werkheiser Aaron Werkheiser Violet Bertha Gerber al Remaley William J. Palmer Nazareth Wiliam Siebler Charles Eilenberger Walter Pusher Nazareth High School George Hell Easton Eleworth Meixeell Kathryn Lehr West Chester State Teachers College Mary Rohn Gladys, Jones Chapmans Randall Lawler Lemuell Howell Ethel George Vernon Sickle Washington, N. J Frank Smith Grace Rose Mary Frederick Buckingham Lewis Smith Hackettstown N. J William Kinney Sussex Sophia Getter Newark

Sunday school and family visits across local towns

Sunday school met at the Reformed church with daylight saving time noted. Mrs. Caroline Wagner’s funeral, closely followed by visits from Miss Malinda Messinger of Bethlehem and George W. Metz’s family. Families in Nazareth, Plainfield, Bangor, Upper Belfast, Bethlehem and Easton spent Sunday with relatives and friends as St. Peter’s Union Sunday school concluded a picnic in the church grove with Bangor band music.

Reformed George W. Metz Caroline Wagner Pen Argyl Malinda Messinger Bethlehem Lewis Messinger George Hoffman Nazareth St. Peter's Union Plainfield Bangor Band Herbert Shook Upper Belfast Reuben Katz William Evans Billy Evan Richard Brown Ella Houck Lil- Nan Houck College Hill Easton Frank Houck Albert Bowers Annville Rush Bowers

Harvest Home Services and Local Social News

Sunday gatherings feature Zeiglers and many area families from Nazareth Bushkill Centre and Bethlehem. Harvest home services set for Bushkill M E church with stereoptic views. Local visitors include Longenbach Davidson Shively and Roth families. town notices cover sales and school promotions.

Edgar Zeigler Pen Argyl Albert Smith Nazareth Wilbur’ Smith Alice Kocher Point Phillips Howard Titus Howard Heckman William Dileherd Franklin Milheim Bushkill Centre P. Frank Betge

Flower Show at City Guard Armory Easton Pa

Garden Club of Northampton County hosts a two day flower show at the City Guard Armory located at 7th and Northampton Streets in Easton Pennsylvania on September 13 and 14.

City Guard Armory 7Th and Northampton Streets Easton Garden Club of Northampton Co

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