Ref: Town and Country Newspaper Pennsburg, Mongomery County, PA Saturday - October 10, 1903 SPINNERSTOWN H.H. WALT spent Tuesday in Philadelphia. Wm. HIXON, of Bingen, moved into Horace SCHANTZ's tenant house, on Wednesday. Mrs. Wayne GABLE, of Allentown, spent a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. DIMMIG. Allen SCHANTZ accepted a position at Norristown wth his brother, Elmer SCHANTZ. Horace ROEDER spent Sunday at Allentown. E.A. ROEDER transacted business in Philadelphia, on Monday. A. SEIBERT sold a carload of cattle at Graff's stock yards on Monday at fair prices. Mr. and Mrs. Frank MOYER are on a visit to Washington, D.C., Niagara Falls and Ohio. Charles BOYER spent Tuesday on business, at Allentown. Miss Marietta HOFFMAN, of Philadelphia, died of consumption. The funeral was held at the St. John's Lutheran church, on Monday. FRUITVILLE Irwin KULP shot two large blacksnakes measuring five feet seven inches and five feet respectively. Manoah BUTTERWECK and family visited Mrs. Frank EISENHART at Dale on Sunday. Henry DIEHL and family were visiting at Milford Square on Sunday. George STAHL and family and Miss Ida STAHL visited Fred. SCHWAB and family at Orvilla on Sunday. Eli ECK is on the sick list. Irwin KULP raised two apples the one measuring 10 1/4 inches and weighing 22 1/4 ounces, and the other one 15 1/4 inches and weighs 24 1/4 ounces. Joseph HOFFMAN and family visited friends in Pottstown on Sunday. David DeLONG with his steam saw mill is cutting down the woods of Charles KRIEBEL near this place. Work was begun on Monday. Harvey SCHULTZ and Miss Ella YEAKEL made a business trip to Allentown on Monday. Joseph SCHWOYER bought the farm of Max MEYEROWITZ and will move there in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. N.G. HEYDT visited friends at East Greenville on Sunday. Christian STAHL built a pig-sty. Wm. Smith and Co. did the carpenter work. Miss Ida STAHL spent several days this week with friends in Allentown. RED HILL Warren WELKER, of Lebanon, visited his uncle Wm. WELKER on his way home from Atlantic City. George WELKER, Irvin SCHWENK and Nathan SCHWENK were in Philadelphia, on business. Wm. BUTTERWECK's house is ready for the plasterers. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry GERHARD a son on Thursday. Miss Bertha MILLER is still seriously ill. Charles BREY, Wm. HILLEGASS, S.H. GROFF, Henry STONEBACK and John JACKSON were appointed as delegates for the P.O.S. of A. District Convention at Schwenksville, tonight. John F. SEASHOLTZ sold a fine carload of fresh cows on Wednesday. Harry BERKHOLDER is serving as a juror this week at Norristown. SKIPPACK Last week Samuel CROLL sold his pigeons to a Norristown party. He had about two hundred pair of them. Jacob JONES was unfortunate enough last Saturday to get his index finger of the left hand into the feed cutter and had the skin and flesh scraped off of it and scraped the bone even rather hard. Milton B. BENNER lost two horses last week and a third one is also sick. Mr. BENNER had about 200 bushels of potatoes in the barn, which are rotting so badly. It is believed that the sickness of the horses was due to the smell of the rotten potatoes. Mr. BENNER hauled 18 cart loads of rotten potatoes out of the barn. STEINSBURG Edwin GREENZWEIG, is laid up with inflammatory rheumatism. Dr. WICKERT, of Milford Square, attends him. Mr. and Mrs. W.R. SHULER, of Plover, were here last Sunday to visit their son H.H. SHULER and family. Mr. and Mrs. John SHOEMAKER, of Schwenksville, were the guests of H.S. BREY and family last Sunday. Charles SCHOENLY and family, of Allentown, were in town last Sunday to visit the family of A.C.G. KNELLER. Mrs. John KRAMMES, of this place, and her mother Mrs. Milton FLUCK, of Spinnerstown, came home last Monday, from Philadelphia, where they were visiting a few days. Frank SCHANTZENBACH and family were visiting her brother, Oliver SEIBERT, at Emaus, last Sunday. Harry DILL and Robert HEIMBACH, of Allentown, bought four nice colts at Allentown, last week and put them on Mr. DULL's farm near here, which is occupied by Henry SEIBERT. HARLEM A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin DeLONG. John SNYDER and family were the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John GREISS, of near Fredricksville. Calvin SIESHOLTZ, of Philadelphia, visited his parents, Adam SIESHOLTZ and family. Irwin MILLER and daughter, of Macungie, and Mr. and Mrs. Adam MILLER, of Shimersville, were the guests of Horace MILLER and family. Nathaniel GREGORY and wife paid a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene GREGORY, of New Berlinville. Mrs. John SNYDER and daughter and Lucinda BITTENBENDER were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles SNYDER, of near Macungie. Mrs. William GREGORY was the guest of James ROHRBACH and family, of Huffs Church. Constable M.M. GERY was away on official business. Charles DOTTERER and Sallie DOTTERER, of Dale, were visiting Adam SIESHOLTZ and family. James MESTER, of Reading, paid a visit to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Manoah MESTER. Mr. and Mrs. George FRONHEISER, of Huffs Church, paid a visit to John SNYDER and family. Henry CORRELL and Mrs. Calvin GANGAWERE and daughter, Helen, were the guests of Lewis HEIMBACH and family. Mrs. A.M. TROLLINGER and her two sons James and Lloyd were visiting friends at Catasauqua. Mrs. Elmer NUSS and Lucy BITTENBENDER were the guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elias SHIFFERT, of Macungie. TELFORD Dr. and Mrs. Allen Z. KEELOR, spent Sunday in Pottstown, visiting friends. Harry KELLER sold his good will and fixtures of his barber shop to a Doylestown party. Miss Ella WISMER, of Collegeville, is spending several days with her sister Mrs. Dr. A.Z. KEELOR. Jacob KUHN will take possession of the Reliance Hotel, on November 2. Henry GODSHALL and wife spent Sunday with J.C. GODSHALL and family at Morwood. Mrs. J.G. GODSHALL spent Monday in Philadelphia. The quarantine has been removed from the resinence of Harry BLANK, whose daughter was sick with diphtheria. George RUBRECHT, who is a student in the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, was the guest of his parents, Saturday and Sunday.