Ref: Town and Country Newspaper Pennsburg, Montgomery County, PA Saturday - May 2, 1903 FROM OUR CORPS ABLE CORRESPONDENTS CRESSMAN J.W. REITER spent Monday at Almont on business. Mrs. Lucetta BENNER formerly of near town has made her home with her son in law, Lewis WONSIDLER of town. Henry MERKEL is again out of doors. Joseph KLINE and family had as Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Wm. SCHOLL and daughter of Quakertown. Peter FAUSBENNER and family, moved to Thatcher on Tuesday where Mr. FAUSBENNER will take possession of the store. C.E. BENNER and Dorey KLINE, of Richlandtown, were noticed in town on Sunday afternoon. The sale of Mrs. R. STULL on Saturday was largely attended and things sold at a reasonable price. Fred EBERLINE and family, of Quakertown, spent Sunday with Wm. SNYDER and wife. Willie EBERLINE, of Quakertown, is spending a few weeks with his grand parents Wm. SNYDER and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Z. GEORGE and family of Richlandtown, spent Sunday among relatives in town. Miss Sallie NASE who formerly boarded with John WATTS moved her boarding place to M. HILDENBRAND and family. Joseph REITER, wife and daughter Kathryne spent part of Wednesday at Quakertown. Sidney LABE, of Philadelphia was noticed in town on Wednesday. Harvey VOID, of Philadelphia, and Samuel VOID, of Red Hill, spent Sunday under their parental roof. KUMRY Harry MUMBAUER and family, of Geryville, were visiting friends here on Sunday. F.R. MUMBAUER is giving his porch and yard fence a fresh coat of paint. Harry P. NICE and family were visiting friends at Philadelphia over Sunday. Geo. THORNS is erecting a fine new hen house with brooder house attached. John MUMBAUER gave his house a coat of cement, David BIERY, of Pennsburg, done the work. Harvey REINERT, Mahlon WOLFE and the Misses Lizzie and Lillie WOLFE were entertained by R.E.P. MUMBAUER, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey HARTENSTEIN, of Trumbauersville, were visiting friends here on Sunday. J.O. KLINE started cigar making with Joseph HUNSBERGER on Monday. Supervisor H.K. KLINE is very busy improving the highways in Roeder's district. Horace SHENKEL made a business trip to Allentown on Saturday. ARGUS Mr. JEFFERSON and wife, of Jamestown, N.Y., and Albert WEIKEL and wife were among some of their relatives at Argus. Henry FRICK, of Fricks, was the guest of Aaron WEIKEL on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. SHELLEY, of Milford Square; Mr. and Mrs. Allen BENNER, of Trumbauersville, and Mr. and Mrs. HEBERLEY, of Ridge Road, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry PRENTISE, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin LONG were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank LONG. D.D. DRUCKENMILLER, of Sellersville, was seen in town on Sunday. Lewis BARTH, of Earlington, moved into the house formerly occupied by Wm. ROBERTS. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin HIMMELWRIGHT of Quakertown, were the guests of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin HIMMELWRIGHT. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey BARNDT were the guests of Milton RICHARD, at Trumbauersville, on Sunday. CHAPEL Edwin URFFER, of Chapel, purchased a horse from Nathaniel KEELY, of East Greenville. Solomon SCHMOYER and wife visited Samuel SCHMOYER at Gratersford on Saturday and Sunday. Elmer FETTERMAN and wife visited Amelia WEIGNER on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John MOYER and Mrs. Alvin BAUS visited Jonathan GEISINGER on Sunday. Mrs. Wm. GEISLER and several friends from Pottstown visited Leon FETTERMAN and Edwin KLOTZ on Sunday. Rich ROMICH, of Allentown, visited Edwin KLOTZ's on Tuesday. Edwin URFFER and family visited Nath. HEYDT on Sunday. SHIMERSVILLE Miss Rosa DELONG was on a business trip to Allentown. Mrs. L.S. SHIMER and Miss Lillie BORGER were visiting friends in Emaus on Friday. Osville KREIDER was on a business trip to East Greenville on Monday. J.M. HUNSBERGER was visiting friends in Hellertown on Sunday. Mrs. R.A. HELD is on the sick list. James MOHR was visiting friends in Reading on Sunday. Mrs. KERN was on a business trip to Allentown. Mr. and Mrs. JOHNSON paid a visit to their son Warren on Saturday. Miss Sallie REESE was visiting friends in Emaus on Sunday. VERNFIELD Mrs. Samuel MARKLEY, of Philadelphia is spending a few days with Sarah NYCE. Jonas NYCE made a trip on Wednesday to Salford station taking photographs. HOPPENVILLE Mr. and Mrs. John TRUMBAUER, of Emaus, were the guests of Eugene WAMPOLE on Sunday. Mrs. and Mrs. Edwin KLINE were the guests of John RENNINGER, of Red Hill. Henry KRIEBEL is repairing his house. He also gave it a coat of paint. Henry KRIEBEL lost a valuable hog by death. SALFORDVILLE Samuel CRESSMAN and family spent Sunday at Morwood. Frank FREY received a fine set of nickel plated harness from S.R. CRESSMAN. Allen FREY bought a fast trotter from Jacob MOYER, of Lower Salford. A.H. SMITH and family, spent Sunday at Harleysville. John ZIEGLER and his mother attended the funeral of Eli KRATZ, at Hatfield, on Wednesday. Mr. WOLFORD has just completed his workshop. Dr. BENNER's office is now finished and he occupies the same. The office is one of the finest in the upper end of the county. S.R. CRESSMAN is the owner of a pair of young ring doves. It is a very rare bird and he prizes them very highly. All our weddings in town have been postponed. NEW HANOVER A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Amandus YERGER. Squire GILBERT, of Pottstown, was noticed in town on Saturday. David HUNSBERGER and wife, and F.P. HUNSBERGER and family, of Frederick, were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clinton SCHOENLY, on Sunday near Geryville. A two-year-old child of Wm. SCHEFFEY, of Boyertown, died on Monday. J.B. HERB butcher, at New Hanover Square purchased a new butcher wagon. Undertaker J.E. SHILLICK, of Schwenksville, was noticed in town on Monday. Rhine SMITH is in need of a good carriage painter. Wm. I. HUNSBERGER and family were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jonas CHRISTMAN, at Gilbertsville, on Sunday. The children of Amandus MOYER who were down with scarlet fever are better again. Freddie HAAS, of Jacksonville, was the Sunday guest of H.S. RITTER. STEINSBURG Thomas VANBUSKIRK, of Bethlehem, a son of Jacob VANBUSKIRK, formerly a resident of this place, was here last Tuesday and made arrangements to have his brother, Albert, reburied, who was buried at the West Swamp Mennonite cemetery. He was buried 29 years ago. Undertaker W.E. HANGEN took the body to Bethlehem last Thursday when they buried him again. Mr. and Mrs. James SCHEETZ, of Perkasie, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen MACK and family last Sunday. O.J. ENGELMAN made a business trip to Allentown last Tuesday evening. Henry MILLER who was suffering with a sore hand is improving slowly. FRUITVILLE Levi SCHULTZ was in Allentown, on Monday. Missess Ella and Amelia YEAKEL, of Allentown and Emma YEAKLE, of Hosensack, visited friends at this place on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel HEYDT were in Manayunk over Sunday visiting the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. G.M. NICE. Mrs. James CHRISTMAN and son Ralph, of Allentown, visited C. STAHL and family this week. Mrs. Isabella KEPLER and children, of Hillegass, were visiting Simon ADAM and family on Sunday. Rev. N.L. BECHTEL and wife, of East Greenville, visited friends at this place on Tuesday. TYLERSPORT The cigar factory of A.R. CRESSMAN Sons are short of stripper hands and in consequence are stripping nights this week. Elmer HARNER has moved into Jonas WENHOLD's house near here last week. NEW BERLINVILLE Mr. and Mrs. M.Y. JOHNSON, of New Berlinville, spent Saturday and Sunday at Trexlertown. KEHS and FRANK, contractors, commenced to build the county bridge over Swamp creek at this place on Monday.