Ref: Town and Country Newspaper Pennsburg, Montgomery County, PA Saturday - April 15, 1905 ENGAGING SNAP SHOTS William SHANKEL of this borough left for Philadelphia last week where he secured a position as conductor on the trolley. Mr. SCHANTZ of near Shimersville has secured employment with Plumber Victor H. STECKEL of this borough. He intends to learn the trade. Miss Tillie XANDER, teacher of the primary school in this borough has engaged a boarding place with the family of Herman S. HILLEGASS since her parents moved to Bethlehem. F.F. RUTHARDT, train dispatcher at East Penn Junction, Allentown spent a week's vacation with his family at this borough. He entered upon his duty again on Tuesday evening. Thomas OTT, a bank director of Limeport is the assistant in the Farmers National Bank in this borough in place of William D. RENNINGER who is ill with appendicitis. Rev. and Mrs. Warren NICKEL of Applebachsville, Bucks County visited the family of Mr. and Mrs. M.N. HUTTEL of this borough, in the former part of the week. Confectioner George E. ROTH of Pennsburg has one of the finest lines of confectionery ever shown in these boroughs. He has a complete line of Easter novelties as well as some of the best candies in the market. His display is well worth the time to make a trip to see it. The Republican primaries of Pennsburg and East Greenville will be held this evening. The former at the home of William B. DIEHL and the latter at the Globe Hotel. Mrs. Jacob HARTZOG of East Greenville spent Monday at Allentown. Mrs. Katie LUDY and Mrs. Annie EISENHART of this borough spent Sunday at Lyons, Berks County. Jacob M. KURZ of Pennsburg has accepted the agency for the Rural Mail boxes and anyone in need of one can be supplied by calling on him. Mrs. D.S. KERN and grand-daughter Alda HILLEGASS spent Saturday and Sunday at Allentown. Mrs. E. Wayne WEIL of East Greenville spent Saturday at Allentown. Mr. and Mrs. J.R. KAUFFMAN Jr. of this borough spent Saturday and Sunday with the latter's brother Frank, of Newtown, New Jersey. Edwin J. WEIDER, the jeweler of this borough on Wednesday made a business trip to Philadelphia. Dr. W.H. HUNSBERGER, on Tuesday witnessed the operation for appendicitis on William D. RENNINGER of Pennsburg, at the German Hospital at Philadelphia. Mrs. Nicholas KASE, of East Greenville, has been ill this week with an attack of pleurisy. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin HOVIS, of York, Pa., spent a few days this week with the family of his brother-in-law George DAY, of this borough. E.J. WIEDER of this borough made a business trip to Philadelphia on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel ERB and daughter Sallia of this borough made a trip to Allentown on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank FOX of Camden N.J. visited Mr. and Mrs. M.K. GILBERT of this borough on Sunday. Mahlon M. CHRISTMAN and family of Milford Square visited the family of J.A. TAGERT of the Spring Valley Dairy Farm of near East Greenville on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George BOYER of this borough on Wednesday attended the funeral of a child of Richard MOYER of Telford. Josiah RENNINGER of Hillegass on Tuesday moved into his house on Seminary Ave. in this borough, vacated last week by Clayton H. FRYER. Harry WEISS of the Economy Store of this borough made a business trip to Philadelphia on Wednesday. Josiah RENNINGER this week started work at excavating the cellar for a new house on Seminary Avenue. The house will be of brick and when completed he will occupy it himself. Alfred SCHANTZ of East Greenville is confined to his bed with a cold.