Ref: Town and Country Newspaper Pennsburg, Montgomery County, PA Saturday - October 22, 1904 FROM OUR CORPS OF ABLE CORRESPONDENTS OLD ZIONSVILLE The funeral notice at Huff's church in last week's issue should have been George STERNER instead of William. Rev. O.S. FRANTZ will hold communion at St. Peter's church tomorrow. Service will commence at 9.30. Preparatory service this afternoon at 2 o'clock. On October 30, Rev. O.S. FRANTZ will hold communion at Huffs church at 9.30. Preparatory service Saturday afternoon at two o'clock when the greater portion of the following class will be admitted to full membership of the Lutheran congregation: Lizzie STICHTER, Emma HELD, Eva MILLER, Ella REESE, Eva SCHAFER, Carrie SHAFER, Jennie DIEROLF, Elsie HALLMAN, Emma HALLMAN, Carrie KRIEDER, Eva KREIDER, Annie RAUDENBUSH, Mable FETTERMAN, Elsie HUNSBERGER, Lillie HUNSBERGER, Cora ECK, Jennie KNELLER, Lillian BREY, Ruth Shimer HUCKIN, Lulu FETTERMAN, Daisy MILLER, Elden MILLER, Robert WAGNER, James WAGNER, Solomon DRIES, Daniel MOYER, Howard KNELLER, Edmund STRUNK, Levi FETTERMAN, Harry MILLER, Edwin GEHMAN, Harry SCHOENLY, Edgar MARKS, Edgar SHAFER, Alfred DIEHL and James SALLADE. Rev. I.B. RITTER has gone to much trouble and expense in getting up in book form the paper called, "Our Parish Record" of his charge which consists of Zions congregation, of Old Zionsville; Chestnut Hill, Lower Milford; St. Paul's, Trexlertown, and St. Peters. It is gotten up in good form, giving the names of officers in each congregation, also of the Sunday schools, baptism, confirmations, marriages, deaths, giving names of each and age. It will be a valuable record in years to come for references. It also announces service at each congregation for the whole year. John DIEROLF will move to his brother, Charles' farm. The William YEAKEL farm is still for rent. Herman MOHN who offered his farm at public sale last Saturday received no offer. Same can be bought privately and at a reasonable price. One of our girls not yet seventeen years old, earned one hundred and seventeen dollars and fifty cents in twenty-eight weeks by stripping tobacco. This is quite a good salary. There is work for more young girls or boys or older people in the same factory here. Joseph KNEDER, our Justice of the Peace has several properties for rent. Among the lot is the MECHLING farm, of one hundred and ninety acres, which can be rented reasonable and for a long period. Mr. STRUNK, now living near Great Swamp, has rented the IOBST farm which had been occupied by Erwin SCHOENLY for eleven years. There will be quite a change in farmers this coming spring, Edwin KERN will quit and his son-in-law, Mr. RUPP will succeed him. Last Saturday Richard REESE, Arthur GEHMAN and David BERKEY took civil service examination for the purpose of serving Rural Mail Route, No. 2. The successful candidate has not been announced yet. SASSAMANSVILLE The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society of this place will hold their anniversary on Sunday evening at half past eight o'clock in the church. Rev. A.R. SCHORMAN, of Perkiomen Seminary, will preach in the high german language. H.D. RENNINGER, our general merchant was in Philadelphia this week and bought a large line of fall and winter goods. G.W. GROSS, of Doylestown, was in town this week on business. Lillie RENNINGER is sick with la grippe. Dr. LECHNER, of Bechtelsville, is attending her. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry STETLER, this week. John BAUMAN is busy making cider and boiling apple-butter every day during the week. Rev. CRESSMAN will start a catachetical class here on Sunday a week. Rufus ERB and family of this place were the guest of Jacob FRY, of East Greenville, on Sunday. Frank M. KELLER and family and Miss Katie BLANCK, of East Greenville, were the guests of Jonathan HOFFMAN, on Sunday. An entertainment will be held in C.D. DRETH's hall on Saturday evening, Nov. 5th. A good programme has been arranged. ZIEGLERVILLE The oyster supper in HUGHE's hall by the Ladies Lodge was largely attended and was a success financially. PRIZER and KEYSER received a carload of Worcester salt this week. Josiah WAGNER, of near this place, is seriously ill with typhoid fever. SCHOLL, SCHWENK and GRIMLEY of Spring Mount, expect to empty their ice house this week. CROLL's orchestra, of Pennsburg, will give a concert in HUGHE's hall this evening. Joseph FRALINGER, of Atlantic City, who is building a mansion on Spring Mountain moved his family into a part of the Perkiomen Inn. Rev. N.F. SCHMIDT will celebrate the Lords Supper in the English language in the Lutheran Church Schwenksville tomorrow. BALLY Leo PANNEPACKER who is employed at a Pottstown bakery is spending a week's vacation at home. A Democratic mass meeting has been arranged by County Chairman Jacob B. ESSER, to take place at the Bally House, H.R. QUIGLEY, prop., Saturday, Oct. 29th. A number of prominent speakers will be present to address the audience. Every voter should attend and be convinced how he is going to vote. Leo S. STENGEL, a student of the University of Pennsylvania Law Department, who spent a few month's vacation at home, left to resume his studies. He will graduate after this term. Gunners from this and surrounding sections were out in abundance during the past week. They report quail scarce, but squirrels are more plentiful. Owing to the storm on the opening day, many were disappointed and were compelled to return without any game. Calvin BAUER was the most successful from this section on the opening day, he returned with ten gray, and several red squirrels. Levi WELLER lost a valuable horse by death. Scavanger Wm. ZIEGENFUS removed the animal. The I.H. BECHTEL estate merchant have a bottle filled with pea beans and the party who will guess the exact or the nearest number of beans the bottle contains will secure a $10 plush robe. BECHTELSVILLE J.S. STAUFFER is beautifying his house with a coat of paint. Ammon T. EHST will move into the new house of D.H. LATSHAW. Warren ERB will move into the house vacated by Ammon EHST which he has recently purchased. The funeral of Miss Pruella MOYER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac MOYER who died of appendicitis was held last Saturday. It was largely attended. She was a member of the Trinity Union Sunday School and by request of the family the school turned out in a body. The floral tributes were beautiful. The Sunday school presented a harp of natural roses. The canning factory where she was employed presented a large bouquet of natural flowers. Mrs. F.M. GLAES, gave a sickle, her classmates gave a wreath of wax flowers and the family and a few of her friends gave wax bouquets. Interment was made at the Hill Church cemetery. Miss GRACE, of Reading, is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John HOFFMAN. Miss Annie O. MOYER returned from a visit to Baltimore and other places. TRUMBAUERSVILLE J. Luther REITER and Mrs. Laura REITER, of Allentown, spent several days here. Miss Edith REITER spent part of the week in West Philadelphia. Claude MOYER, of Philadelphia, visited friends here several days. Mr. and Mrs. Harry CRESSMAN and family and Mrs. Elizabeth REITER, of Hagersville, spent Sunday, here. Harvey SMITH will make considerable improvements in the interior of his house. The masons are working on Gottlieb STENTNER's new house, which recently burned down after it was struck by lightning. STEINSBURG Jacob C. KRAMMES attended the sessions of the Lutheran Synod at Pottstown, last Monday and Tuesday. Henry GEHO was attending court at Doylestown, this week, as juryman. Isaac STAHL and family of Fruitville, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas GRABER, Mrs. Cora GRABER, and Rev. and Mrs. N.L. BECHTEL, of East Greenville, were the guests of Alfred HOFFMAN and family last Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. C.C. HOFFMAN, of Paradise Valley, are staying this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred HOFFMAN. Mr. and Mrs. D.B. KEMMERER and Mr. and Mrs. Tobias S. SHELLY, of this place, assisted in the moving of the newly elected pastor, Rev. OSWALT and his family from his late home in the upper end of Lehigh county, to the parsonage of the Trinity Reformed church of Spinnerstown last Monday and Tuesday. Howard MACK, of Philadelphia, is spending a few days here with relatives and friends. HILLEGASS Lucy STAUFFER, of Norristown, was visiting at Jonas HARING's on Saturday and Sunday. Fred O. HARING, of Norristown, was home on Saturday and Sunday. H.H. HARING will have sale at HARING's hotel on Saturday November 5 with 75 head of cows and young cattle. Mahlon ZERN, of Pleasant Run, on Tuesday moved his family into Jonas HARING's new double dwelling house. John STEYER the cigar manaufacturer of the same place moved on Thursday in the other part. He will open a cigar shop in the near future opposite HARING's hotel. E.J. WEIDER the expert watch maker of Pennsburg attended to business in this village this week. CHAPEL George URFFER, of Philadelphia, visited his father and brother, of this place on Saturday and Sunday. Allen R. SCHULTZ and Horace MARKS left for St. Louis on Wednesday.