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    1. [PAMONTGO-L] News from Pennsburg - September 12, 1903
    2. Ref: Town and Country Newspaper Pennsburg, Montgomery County, PA Saturday - September 12, 1903 THE DEATH LIST Ella BADMAN, wife of Morris BADMAN, of Klinesville, died on Wednesday, at the age of twenty years. She is survived by her husband and an infant child. The funeral will be held today at the St. Paul's Lutheran church. Interment on the church cemetery. A still born child, of Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell SMOLL, of Geryville, was buried on Monday, at the St. Mark's Lutheran church cemetery at Pennsburg. Miss Sarah FERRY, of Philadelphia, died on Saturday. Miss FERRY is a sister of Amandus FERRY, of Pennsburg. The funeral was held on Wednesday morning. Interment was made at South Bethlehem. Infant child, of Mr. and Mrs. H.H. CLEMMER, proprietor of the Eureka House, Spring Mount, died on Tuesday, aged three weeks. Rev. Benjamin D. ZWEIZIG, the oldest Lutheran minister in point of service in Berks county, died Wednesday evening, at Reading. He was born in Berks county, 70 years ago and spent his entire life as pastor of Berks churches. At one time in his career he served no less than twenty congregations and at the time of his death was pastor of seven Lutheran churches. Mrs. Wm. ALLEBACH, of Green Lane, died on Monday evening at 9.30 o'clock. Those surviving her are her husband, Mrs. Charles SCHENK, of East Greenville; Mrs. Mark HENDRICKS, Perkiomenville; Mrs. Nathan YERGER, Gratersford; Mrs. Katie KULP, residing at home. The funeral will take place today at 11 o'clock. Interment will be made at the Sumneytown cemetery. AGED MAN FELL OVER AND EXPIRED Elijah MILLER, of Mertztown, Berks county, aged 67, fell over in his barnyard while at work and died soon afterwards of apoplexy. WILL CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Edwin MOLL, of Klinesville, will tomorrow celebrate their golden or fiftieth wedding anniversary. Invitations have been sent to the relatives and a large number are expected to be present. Mr. MOLL is 77 years of age and Mrs. MOLL 75 years. Her maiden name was Sarah KLINE. The aged couple was blessed with three children, two having died. The only surviving child is Alvin, of Pennsburg. CELEBRATED GOLDEN WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Levi BITTING, of Pennsburg, on Saturday celebrated the 50th anniversary of their marriage. The aged couple were the recipients of many beautiful presents among them were numerous gold coins. Mr. and Mrs. BITTING are enjoying good health and it is hoped their lives will be spared for many years. PICNICS AND PARTIES A grand surprise party was tendered Jonathan, the twenty year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles WASSER, near this borough, on Thursday evening, at the home of his parents. A large number of invited guests were present and the evening was pleasantly spent in various games, after which a splendid collation was served. The following were present: Chas. CONRAD and wife, Clinton SCHOENLY, wife and daughter Alma, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin GERHARD and son Nevin, Mr. and Mrs. Oswin BAUS, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel KRAUSS, Messrs. Walter STRUBLE, Melvin KASE, Morris DELONG, Joseph, Chas. and Eugene GRABER, John, Charles and Harry CONRAD, Harvey BAUS, Calvin and Erwin ALTHOUSE, Charles SCHLICHER, Frank and Milton OVERDORF, Tilghman and Jesse HOFFMAN, Charles ECK, John and Ralph FREY, Eugene, Warren and Cyrus OBERHOLTZER, Henry, Charles and James KRAUSS, Charles ROTHENBERGER, Wallace GERHARD, Titus and Daniel BAUS, Allen EDELMAN, Howard DELONG, Frank SNYDER, Allen STAUFFER, Ardie BARR, Charles HUBER, Frank DELONG, William LEVY, Amos SCHULTZ, Charles MOORE, Peter, John and Willie SHEIRY, Sylvester HAGENBUCH, Atwood GERHARD, Frank MACK, Misses Martha, Ella and Christiana CONRAD, Mamie DELONG, Mary ADAMS, Sallie and Olivia HEYDT, Alice FOX, Hannah FREY, Flora SCHWOYER, Katie BLANK, Agnes ALTHOUSE, Eva and Ella HOFFMAN, Katie and Alice DERR, Mamie CARL, Elsie HALLMAN, Agnes DERR, Katie SCHLICHER, Agnes SASSAMAN, Mamie LEVY, Elsie BAUS, Helen FREY, Nora and Edna HEINLY, Ella WASSER, Mr. and Mrs. Charles WASSER, Mrs. Sarah EDELMAN, Mrs. John DERR and Mrs. Aaron CARL. Reinhard R. WEIL, son of Mr. and Mrs. John WEIL, of East Greenville, was given a birthday party on Tuesday evening in honor of his twenty-first birthday anniversary. A large number of his friends were present and spent a pleasant evening. The ladies present prepared a splendid supper late in the evening of which all partook. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John H. WEIL, Mr. and Mrs. James WEIL, Mr. and Mrs. Horace WEIL, Mr. and Mrs. Charles TREICHLER, Misses Lizzie ROTHENBERGER, Margaret SCHLICHER, Ella SASSAMAN, Laura SANDS, Missouria MILLER, Nora HEINLY, Edna HEINLY, Nora KELLER, Katie BLANK, Elsie SCHLICHER, Florence CARL, Lizzie LACHMAN, Mary KULP, Clara KEPLER, Charlotte STEINMAN, Gladys WEIL, Glenna WEIL, Daisy WEIL, Sarah WEIL, Pauline TREICHLER, Messrs. Ira SALLADE, Reinhard WEIL, William BARR, Stanley WEIL, William SNYDER, Walter GREISAMER, Chas. ROEDER, Henry GERHART, Calvin FREED, Ardie BARR, Herbert BARR, William TREICHLER, Calvin ALTHOUSE, Irwin ALTHOUSE, Amos SCHULTZ, Warren FLUCK, Wilson FAUL, Alvin STAUFFER, Jacob REIFF, John HERBEIN, Guy SANDS, Frank OBERDO RFER, Milton OBERDORFER and Ammon SCHLICHER. The family of Henry MUMBAUER, of East Greenville, held its seventh annual picnic on Monday, on the banks of the Perkiomen creek, near the Queen of the Valley Farm. A large number of relatives were present and a general good time was had. Dinner and supper were partaken of in the grove. A number of the party enjoyed themselves with fishing. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. H.R. MUMBAUER, Mr. and Mrs. LACHMAN and children Russel, Claude and Alda, Mr. and Mrs. Zephanias Mabry and daughter Mary of Pottstown, James Lachman, Mr. and Mrs. John GRABER and son, Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon RAUDENBUSH and daughters Eva and Bessie, Thomas HOFFMAN and daughter Aquilla, Mr. and Mrs. David HELMORE and son, Mr. and Mrs. George LACHMAN and daughters, Wallace RAUDENBUSH and daughters Lizzie and Mabel, Oliver LACHMAN, Mr. and Mrs. John RALE and Minnie, Misses Mamie and Alice HERBERT, Lizzie LACHMAN and Clara HEID. A birthday party was given to Mahlon YERGER, of Fruitville, in honor of his forty-third anniversary. A pleasant evening was spent by all present. Those in attendance were: Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon YERGER, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac CLEAVER, Mr. and Mrs. Clement SNYDER, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham DIEHL, Mr. and Mrs. Frank LUTZ, Mr. and Mrs. Leo MELCHOR, Mr. and Mrs. Max MEYERWITZ, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph SCHWOYER, Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon SNYDER, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan ADAM, Frank ADAM, Sallie CLEVER, Stella CLEVER, Elsie CLEAVER, Hannah SNYDER, Jane LUTZ, Mary LUTZ, Emma YERGER, Mary YERGER, Katie MELCHOR, Clara MELCHOR, Mamie SCHWOYER, Bertha SNYDER, John DIEHL, Cyrus LUTZ, Aaron SNYDER, Paul SNYDER, Fred YERGER, Charles YERGER, James YERGER, Harvey SCHWOYER, Walter SCHWOYER, Ed. SCHWOYER, Oswin PFLEIGER, Morris SNYDER, Eugene SNYDER, Willis SNYDER, Nicholas ADAM, Joseph ADAM, Daniel CARVER, Jacob SNYDER.

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