Ref: Town and Country Newspaper Pennsburg, Montgomery County, PA Saturday - June 13, 1903 ENGAGING SNAP SHOTS Mr. and Mrs. J.R. KAUFFMAN, Jr., of this borough, attended the commencement exercises at Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank ALTHOUSE and Mrs. Mary ALTHOUSE, of East Greenville, visited the family of Howard ALTHOUSE, at Quakertown, on Sunday. The former Mrs. ALTHOUSE remained there to spend the week. William W. DRESSLER, of this borough, on Tuesday visited P.R. THEOBOLD, of Philadelphia, who was injured in an automobile accident on Saturday. Howard BRILE, of Reading, spent Saturday and Sunday in this borough. Mr. and Mrs. Milton KLINE and Katie BOYER, of this borough, visited relatives at Allentown, on Saturday and Sunday. Rufus RENNINGER, of Philadelphia, formerly of this borough, visited relatives and friends here on Saturday and Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. NICKEL, of Applebachsville, Bucks county, spent several days this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M.N. HUTTEL, of this borough. D.S. KERN, D.K. GRABER, E.J. WIEDER, C.M. REED and Charles G. FRIES, of this borough, spent Monday at Easton, Northampton county. R.W. ARUNDEL, of Pittsburg, spent several days in these boroughs, in the former part of the week. He was here in the interest of R.L. Polk & Co., of the same city, publishers of medical and dental registers and dictionaries as well as city directories. Mr. and Mrs. Abraham HUBER and family, of Sassamansville, visited the family of F.M. KELLER, Esq., on Sunday. Misses Ruth and Charlotte ESHBACH, of this borough, spent Monday at Allentown. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin M. HILLEGASS, of Allentown, spent Sunday with the family of Dr. and Mrs. HUNSBERGER, of this borough. Dr. W.H. HUNSBERGER made a business trip to Philadelphia on Monday. Charles SPRINGER, of this borough, left on Tuesday, to attend the commencement exercises of Dean College, in Massachusetts. Harold HUTTEL will leave on Monday for Manhattan Beach, where he will be engaged for the next few months. Mrs. R.L. SINGER, of Allentown, spent the week with her mother in East Greenville. Her husband also spent Tuesday there. A.S. SCHANTZ, of East Greenville, made a business trip to New York and Brooklyn, on Monday and Tuesday. Miss Missouri MILLER, of this borough, is visiting relatives at Spinnerstown. Miss Minnie FOLLWEILER, teacher of the Secondary School of this borough, closed her term on Thursday and left for her home at Tamauqua. Samuel KEPLER, of this borough, bought a handsome Keller upright piano this week. The instrument was bought from D.S. KERN, music dealer of this borough. Mr. PALMER, one the employes of the Eureka silk mill, moved his household effects from Easton into one of V.H. STECKEL's houses on Friday. Dr. Henry BOBB and Rev. C.M. DELONG, of East Greenville, attended the Commencement at Lancaster this week. Rev. and Mrs. O.S. KRIEBEL, of Pennsburg attended the commencement at Princeton N.J. on Wednesday and the one at Lancaster on Thursday. HOTEL FIXTURES CHANGE HANDS Landlord SOWERS, of the SOWER's hotel, Green Lane, has sold the hotel fixtures to John WOOD who will take possession of the hotel on the first of next month. Mr. SOWERS will move to the private residence which he recently bought. DEMOCRATIC COUNTY MEETING OF LEHIGH The Democratic county meeting of Lehigh will be held today at the public house of Benneville H. STOUDT, Vera Cruz. A big gathering is expected. FORMER PENNSBURG RESIDENTS PROSPER Town and Country has become aware of the fact that Will Bros., who were former residents of Pennsburg, but are now located in Waterloo, Iowa, are quite prosperous. About twelve years ago they left Pennsburg for Waterloo and there engaged in the barber business. They have the largest barber shop in that town. Charles is the one that conducts this shop now and he has five assistant barbers. Harvey, Frank and Milton used to assist, but of late established a dray and transfer line. They are using fifteen horses and are about to purchase three more. The latter attends to the books and orders. Harvey to the freight and Frank to the horses and men. They are frequently compelled to secure extra teams to work for them. They have lots of freight to handle from near their former home, and only last week they unloaded a carload of slate slabs for stairways that were shipped from Bangor. The town in which they live is growing very fast. When they came there it had 10,000 inhabitants and at present it has 16,000. They have very wet weather there at present. TROLLEY CONDUCTOR HURT Eugene Kerr, of Schwenksville, a student at the Kutztown Normal School, who uses his spare time as a trolley conductor, while following his duties struck his head against a pole and was seriously injured. PENNSBURG PIANOIST TO PLAY AT COMMENCEMENT Claude HARLEY, of Pennsburg, has been engaged to furnish music on the piano at the commencement exercises, of the Plymouth Schools, at Narcissa, which will be held on June 20. APPOINTED TEACHER AT GERYVILLE Albert GRABER, a student at the Perkiomen Seminary was appointed to teach the school at Geryville next term. FINED FOR STEALING CHICKENS For "lifting" chickens at Lansdale, Charles PIERCE and John SMITH, Reading Railway brakemen, were sentenced to pay $50 and costs in Norristown Court. RE-ELECTED AS PRINCIPAL Prof. J. Harry HOFFMAN, of Frederick, who served very acceptably as principal of the Newtown public schools, has been re-elected at a salary of $80 per month.