Ref: Town and Country Newspaper Pennsburg, Montgomery County, PA Saturday - August 19, 1905 PASSED EIGHTY-SIXTH BIRTHDAY WITH RELATIVES AND FRIENDS The relatives and friends of Mrs. Sallie MILLER (picture) assembled at Red Lion recently to celebrate her eighty-sixth birthday anniversary. The aged woman is well preserved and in possession of all her faculties. She bids fair to approach the century mark closely. Mrs. MILLER is the mother of six children, has twenty-three grandchildren and twenty-six great-grandchildren, all of which were present to participate in the festivities when the four-score and six was reached. LIGHTNING DESTROYS BARN The large Swiss barn on the farm of Joseph M. FREDERICK, two miles east of Dryville, Berks county, was struck by lightning, Tuesday evening and entirely destroyed by fire, together with this season's hay and grain crops, a number of vehicles, farm implements, etc. Two frame sheds adjoining the barn were also consumed. About the same time the barn on the farm of Harry BRENSINGER, in Longswamp township, two miles south of Mertztown was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. This season's crops, a large lot of farm implements and one heifer were burned. Two horses and seven cows were saved. Lightning the same evening instantly killed three valuable cows belonging to M.H. DETURCK of Monocacy. The cows were under a tree in a field when a bolt of lightning struck the tree, tearing it to splinters. ALUMNI REUNION The members of the Alumni of the Clayton public school will have a reunion at the Clayton school house on Saturday evening, August 26, at 8 p.m. A program embracing essays, recitations and otations by members of the alumni, a history of the alumni by C.E. FISTER, an address by Rev. O.S. KRIEBEL and music by the Red Hill Orchestra, has been prepared. All patrons and friends of the school are invited to be present. TRAMPS MUST WORK