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2 NOVEMBER 29, 1902. THE READING DAILY TIMES AND DISPATCH. READING, PKSTNA, The ABC of GOOD HEALTH I a good, dry shoe in wet weather. You can fiud in this store every style that is made. Our lines of Box Calf Shoes for Men, Women atn Children are just the thing for this time of year.

Men's $2.00 WomcnV, $1.50 up. M'sscs' and Children, 75c up. THE 60MM0N SENSE. 432 Penn Square, OBITUARY ALBERT W. LESHER.

Albert W. Lesher died of typhoid bronchitis yesterday morning at his residence, 204 Rose street, aged 22 years, Deceased was a son of Mary and the late Albert Lesher, and was a native of Kutztown, and lived in this city a year. His wife, L. Girl, and two children, Carl and Earl, remain; also his mother and these brothers and sisters: Clara, wife of Albert Sehlegel, and Lizzie, of Kutz town; Catharine, wife of M. J.

Swoyer, and Howard and Peter, of Reading. He was a member of the Lutheran denomination at Moselem church, the Holders' Union and the Knights of the Golden Eagle, of Kutztown. MORGAN GRISWOLD. Morgan Griswold, aged 56 years, died on Thursday at the residence of his son in law, David J. Hill, 405 North Fourth street, of a complication of diseases.

Deceased, with his had been visiting at the above place for five weeks, when he took ill and was unable to return to his home at Hazleton. While sitting in a chair, he became unconscious and remained so until he died. Deceased was a stationary engineer and resided for many years at Hazleton. He is survived by his wife, Mary and these children: Mary, wife of D. J.

Hill, this city, and one son, William F. Griswold, of Hazleton. One sister also survives, Mrs. Charles Welsh, of Schenectady, N. and one adopted daughter, Mrs.

J. W. Hill, Hazleton. FRANCIS FILER. Francis Eiler, son of George and La vina.

Eiler, died of lung affection yesterday morning at his residence, 1021 iluttonwood street, aged 17 years, 9 months and 20 days. Deceased was an appretiee machinist at the Sternbergh plant of the American Iron and Steel Works. He was a member of the St. Paul Catholic church. Besides his parents, two sisters, Kate and Lizzie, and two brothers, Joseph and John, remain.

MRS. JOSEPH YOUXG. Mrs. Hannah Young, of Allentown, willow of Joseph Young, died suddenly, aged 85 years. Her paternal grandfather, Rev.

Abraham Blumer, concealed the Liberty Bell under the floor of Zion Reformed church, in Allentown, during the British occupancy of Philadelphia, in 1777 78, and her maternal grandfather, John Jacob Mh'kley, hauled the bell to Allentown. LAURA L. HUSH. Laura L. Bush died Thursday afternoon at the residence of her nephew, George A.

Bush, of Buchananville, of consumption, aged 33 years and 39 days. The mother and the following brothers and sisters of the deceased also survive: Henry, John, Mahlon, George W. Hush and Mrs. Catharine Levengood, all of Rattlesnake Hill, and Mrs. Rebecca Laity, of Reading: Mrs.

Oscar Brown and George A. Bush, Buchananville. LLOYD HERBERT. Lloyd Herbert, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Herbert, Alburtis, died, aged 21 years, of typhoid fever. He is survived by his parents and one sister, Miss Carrie Herbert. FRIDAY FUNERALS. The funeral of John Blankenhorn took place from his late residence, 1252 Cotton street this afternoon at 2 o'clock. After brief services at the house the cortege proceeded to St.

John's Lutheran church where further services were conducted by Kev. J. J. Kuendig. Several selections were sung by the choir of St.

John's church, after which interment took' place in the German Lutheran cemetery. Undertaker Auman had charge. Sylvester Infant son of Frank P. and Ella E. Greth, was buried from the residence of his parents, 424 Miltimore street at 12.30 p.

m. Services were, conducted at the house by Rev. W. J. Kershner.

MATRIMONIAL EVENTS At the residence of Morgan Fidler, 748 Schuylkill avenue, Jacob N. Fidler. and Miss Mary Kauffman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kauffman, 380 Schuylkill avenue, were married by Rev.

Charles E. Schaeffer, pastor of the St. Mark Reformed church. Miss Gertrude Sehlegel was maid of honor and Miss Carrie Machemer bridesmaid, while William Reeser was best man and Edward Gottsehnll groomsman. Following the ceremony, a large reception was held.

Robert Rapp, 1110 Green street, and Miss Hettie Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brown, 1131 Greenwich street, were married at the parsonage of St. Luke Lutheran church by Rev. F.

K. Huntzinger. A reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents. Howard B. Schell, 1233 Spring street, and Miss Irene Hensler, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Hensler, 1022 Birch street, were married in their future home by Lehman. The couple was attended by Miss Rosie Miller, of this city, and Wayne Harrington, of Philadelphia. A reception was held. Morris M.

Focht, 911 Elm street, and Miss Mary E. Rrettman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Brettman, 645 North Eleventh street, were married at the parsonage of the St. Stephen Reformed church by Rev.

T. W. Dickert. The attendants were Miss Elenora Brettman and Louis Focht. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents.

George W. Schwambach, 145S Cotton street, and Sallie daughter of William Kutz, 63U Court street, were married in their home at 710 Washington street, by Rev. F. K. Huntzinger.

The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Harry Bossier, as matron of honor, and Harry Bossier was the groom's best man. A reception followed the cere nmny. John W. Schrefller, 515 South Thirteenth street, and Rosie daughter of the late Albert Oyster, 45 South Tenth street, were married by Rev.

J. H. Von Neida at his parsonage. A short reception followed to the immediate families at the home of the groom. Harry B.

Pearson, 12 South Second i street, and Rosie daughter of John miun, i soutn lemn street, were married by Rev. W. H. Myers at the parish house of Grace Lutheran church. They will begin housekeeping at 1005 Franklin street, where a reception was given.

William J. Lowe, 1127 North Ninth street, and Vallie daughter of John F. Sonen, 023 North Eleventh street, were married by Rev. T. W.

Dickert at his parsonage. Charles R. Graeff, 823 Schuylkill avenue, and Mary daughter of Elias Smith, of Leinbach's, were married by Rev. B. D.

Zweizig at his parsonage. A reception followed at the home of the bride. 4 Albert H. Emniert, 1014 Douglass street, and Miss Mary S. Bowman, of Reinhold's Station, were married at the home of the bride.

A reception fol lowed. Howard F. Klnsey and Miss Minerva A. Walborn were married by Rev. William H.

Myers at the parish house of Grace Lutheran church. One of the most elaborate anniversary celebrations of the season was hold at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Park John, 514 Bin gaman street. The occasion was the silver wedding anniversary of Mr.

and Mrs. John. The entire house was beautifully decorated for the happy event, American beauties, chrysanthemums, carnations and potted plants vielng with the beautiful gowns of the guests who came to con after wbich interment was made In the granulate the happy couple. The evening adjacent nf Uain. vuu, vu.

waa ucngniiuiiy spent in music. Hiss E.Pauline Quay, of Phoeaix ville, rendered several wedding marches on both the piano and violin.which reminded those present of that beautiful evening twenty five years ago, which made them man and wife. The presents were beautiful andnuinerous.amongwhich were: Silver coffee stand, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin S.

Hiltebeitel; silver cabinet holder, Mrs. Joseph Hiltebeitel and daughter; fancy China plate, Mrs. T. M. Shaneman; silver breakfast plate, Miss Ella Reber; fancy fruit dish, Mrs.

Lavina Anderson; fancy Haviland celery dish, Mr. and Mrs. Frank John, of Shamokin; silver tray, Dr. and Mrs. J.

Ege; celery tray, a friend; dinner set of Haviland china, family; silver sugar spoon, Mr. and. Mrs. Burk bart.of Lancaster; bon bon spoon, Mr. and Mrs.

I. D. Knauer, of Philadelphia; linen table Mr. and Mrs. E.

H. Shidel; drawn center piece, Master Raymond John; silver pieknife, Mrs. B. T. Callen; cut glass dish, Miss Minerva E.

Clous; silver molasses jug, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Kline and family.

Grand Rapids, Michigan; half dozen orange spoons, Mrs. Mary Bitler, Manayunk; fancy bread plate, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Hagy, silver berry spoons. Miss E. P. Quay; silver table set, Mrs. Jason John, Phoenixville; silver butter dish, Henry B.

Hagy; silver tea set, Mrs. Spears; half dozen silver tea spoons, A. W. John, Phoenixville; silver molases Jug Mr. and Mrs.

F. C. Kutz, Phoenixville; silver soup ladle, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert C.

Horning; silver meat fork, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Ayers.

MARRIAGE LICENSES. Oscar R. Smith, cigarmaker, and Agnes G. Fegley, both of Boyertown. Oliver D.

Grim, coachmaker, Krums ville, and Minnie V. Siegfried, Stony Run. Charles W. Koch, engineer, 318 Plum street, and Mary E. Good, 403 Cherry alley, West Reading.

Herman J. Selig, stock helper, ,926 Hampden street, and" Lizzie Zweizig, 1115 Green street. William J. Lowe, draughtsman, North Ninth street, and Vallie G. Sonen, saleslady, 523 North Eleventh street.

Milton W. Brill, carpenter, and Flora J. Buck, both of Boyertown. Joseph F. Belles, laborer, 434 Linden street, and Katie M.

Rhoads, 214 South Eleventh street. AMUSEMENTS ACADEMY OF MUSIC. The Blondells will appear this afternoon and evening in their spectacular comedy "Through the Centre of the Earth." They gave their performance last evening before an enthusiastic audience who were unstinted in their praise. The performance is a very laughable one, the company is large, and the costumes, scenery and electrical effects are on a liberal scale. The specialties came in for a great share of Glorine, electrical transformation dancer; the Hennings, dancers; Zeda and Elden, contortionists, and the Cosmopolitan Trio, in operatic selections, received liberal applause.

GRAND OPERA HOUSE. The Bennett Moulton Company last evening appeared in "The. AVheel of Fortune" at the Grand Opera House. The play was as carefully staged as all its predecessors and the audience were well pleased with the performance. They will close their engagement today, presenting the same play this afternoon and "An Innocent Convict" tonight.

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week "Gates of Justice" will be the attraction at the Grand Opera House, with Lillian Kingsbury and Clint S. Ford in the leading roles. The play is full of thrilling scenes, among them being a coal breaker in full operation. devices, electrical effects and song and dance acts are among th.e features. Matinee Tuesday.

BIJOU THEATRE. "Miss New York Jr" will close a three days' engagement at the Bijou today, giving an afternoon and evening performance. There are two burlesques and a number of good vaudeville acts. TAKEN TO PRISON. Elisha Wickloin, proprietor of the Five Mile House, who had warrants served oi him, charged with mayhem, assault, malicious mischief and surety of the peace on oath of Larry P.

Ressler, was taken from the Reading hospital to prison by Constable Lyon. In the alleged assault upon Mr. Ressler, Wicklein sustained a fracture of the rib, internal Injuries and lacerations on the face. He has fully recovered. WEAK LUNGS mm Weak lungs art mostly due to r.

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The will of Rev. Father Nathe. Washington, deceased, was probated and letters testamentary awarded to the executor, Oustave Rrueggeman, a nephew of deceased, to whom wiis given the estate. Letters of administration on the estate of John Blaiikenhorn, Reading, were issued to Andrew Hlankenhorn, Coatesville, and Dr. Thomas H.

Leidy. Letters of administration on the estate of Sophia Gehret. Lower Alsace, were issued to Daniel R. Gehret, Deng Letters of administration on the estate of Catharine Reed, Wonielsdorf, were Issued to Thomas L. Reed, I.

V. L. NOMINATIONS. The Cnion Veteran Legion made these nominations for officers: Colonel, Samuel Husk, Albert Flanagan; lieutenant colonel, John Rabb, Samuel G. Boone; major.

Alfred W. Gift: officer of the day, Andrew Fegley; quartermaster, Daniel Beidler; surgeon, John Witmoyer; chaplain, Charles Spangler; trustee, Charles Spangler. The most enjoyable campfire ever held by the encampment followed. FLORENCE BURNS MARRIED. New York.

Nov. 28. Florence Burns. i the young Brooklyn woman who was I accused and later exonerated of the murder of her sweetheart, Walter 1 Brooks, In a hotel in this city some months ago, was secretly married to Charles W. Wlldrick, a son of Lieutenant Colonel Wlldrick, U.

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BEFORE THE COURTS Judge Ermentrout declined to take 16 year old Stella Macieieska out of the care of the Humane Society, saying; she was in good hands. Her father, Martin Maciejeska, 538 Maple street, petition ed court for a habeas corpus hearing, lskmg Mrs. Emma L. Ziegler. manager of the Humane Society, to produce the uaugnter in court, alleging; she was deprived of her liberty.

She did so, but the court decided no hearing was neces sary. Judge Ermentrout was informed that the mother was now under arrest. charged with cruelty to the girl, the warrant having been issued by Alderman Merkel. D. E.

Schroeder, attorney for the mother, said there were prepared to show there was nothing in its charges which had been made by the girl He was told it would require strong evidence to induce the court to hand the girl over to the parents, when the mother was now under arrest charged with treating her cruelly. The court added that the accusation against the mother would come up in criminal ourt in a few clays, when her side of the matter could be heard. It was stated further that the girl was in good hands and would be left there until the case against the mother has been decided. The girl left with Mrs. Ziegler.

She walked lame and appeared in bad health. Fred. Xicolls, solicitor for the School Board, has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, asking permission to appeal the Cunnlus case from the Superior Court to the higher body. William R. Sander, of Kutztown, a brother of Commissioner elect Sander, is mentioned as the probable first assistant clerk in the county commissioners' office after the first of the year.

The first meeting of creditors in the bankrupt estate of William 13. Mover, Exeter, was held before Referee C. H. Ruhl. Ezra.

Wentze! was elected trus I tee. A petition was presented asking for i the transfer of the liciuor license of Henry if. Herb, for the Farmers' Cen I trul hotel, Earl, to Henry W. Newman. I POLICE COURT i Two young men were arrested by Ser geant Edwards in the entrance to a hall on Penn street above Sixth, where a sour krout supper was in progress.

They were I Robert Wilson was arrested at the same I corner by Officer Ray at 10.30 p. m. Ho 1 I claimed to be a peddler of safety pins, boarding near the corner complained of. The court said that Seventh and Chest nut streets has become notorious as a hanging up place for beggars and that It was unsafe for people to pass there after I dark; that they would have to be afraid of their lives. "We must protect our peo pie," said he, "and will make no dlstiuc tion iu any of the cases brought in from that place.

30 days." Charles Cecil, with his arm in a sling, was charged by Officer Ray with prowliug about late at night on Penn street. Cecil had been released from prison on Monday after serving 10 days on a similar charge. He was sent back for 30 days more. The officer states that Cecil has been playing the cripple and deaf and dumb racket, too. John Muluski, arrested for fighting at Seventh and Pine streets by Officer Kluse witz, was fined $5 and $1.25 costs.

He said that he was not the aggressor, the other party having attacked him with a knife and a revolver. The officer captured both but one escaped when Klusewitz was opening the patrol box. HATTLE WITH BURGLAR Harry Wolfskin, driver for the Union Fire Company, had a desperate encounter with a burglar. His sleeping apartment is in the rear of the engine house. He retired about 11.30 o'clock Thursday night, and half an hour later was awakened by a noise in the room.

He got out of bed and found that a stranger hud effected an entrance through a rear window and was in the corner of the room. Wolfskin grappled with the Intruder and lively scuffle ensued. Several blowa were struck, hut the stranger managed to make his es cape by Jumping out ot the window. LOCAL INSTITUTE The police were busy on Thanksgiving I SESSION OF TEACHERS HELD IN rtnv and evening nnrl a a result nt the 4THR SCHOOL HUttJlS IiN activity twelve prisoners were arraigned before the Mayor in police court. Officer Hull appeared against Charles Koch, Michael Kelly and Thomas Cholsey, arrested at Seventh and Chestnut streets, after being repeatedly warned not to loaf there.

The charge was drunkenness and begging. Kelly has been in court quite frequently of late. The last time he promised to go to work. "I believe that if you had a job and a club," said the Mayor, "You'd take the club and beat the job to death." The three were sentenced to 30 days in prison. VlLLE.

knu Th( first local institute was urm Supt. laPP in tne Bernvnie scuoui ur. The foniow'ng officers were appointed: ChairmaiV Prof. B. M.

Rapp; vice presi dents DrA Geo. W. Fahrenbach, ut harin V1. C. Sneicher, C.

P. Benj Klahr, Rothermel and Vas C. M. Kalbach, Adam Minnich, John H. B.

Conrad; corre cna geu nagging g.r.s in tne nauway. Ue asked by Rey y. Their defense was that they knew eev prof Wm L. pflueger deUvcred eral girls by sight and merely had a lit i Qf wclcome. stella Hollen tie fun in trying to take carnations from them.

They were remanded until further Investigation could be made. Ed. Lewis, arrested by Officer Ray on snnndine secretarV's, inog. J. oj v.

G. Blatt; musical director, J. Henry Burkhart; ushers, l'n Richardson, Walter Beyerle and John Speicher. The Friday evening session was opene by a hymn entitled "Nightingale and Rose" bv the Bernville Glee club. The bach recited Gray's eluogy in a country churchyard, and was followed by recitations by Charles Richardson, Emma Hal lenbach.

Mary Stoudt, Stella Kreilz and Anna Gruber, pupils of the Bernville Seventh street, was charged with being secondary school, T. C. Naftzinge partly intoxicated and begging. The teacher. A motion song and march was prisoner claimed that the appeal card on given by the pupils of the primary school.

his person was given to him by a cripple to whom he had given five cents. He is being held until parties at Lancaster, in Miss Clara Bordner teacher. Miss Faunie C. Moll read an essay on "Spinning Our Own music, "Where are you going whose employ Lewis claims to be, can be my pretty maid?" by the Glee club; Prof. communicated with.

A. C. Rothermel delivered a lecture on "Rcvclators of Character." James Wempscv, George Brown and Saturday morning's session was opened James Donnelly, arrested at Seventh and ny singing "Nearer My God to Thee." A Chestnut streets by Officer Ray and Hull, 1 PPer on local geography was read by were said to be vagrants who were a Dart Miss Mary Fahrenbach. The discussion of a Bang eonEreeatine at that corner and ot the subject was opened by G. B.

Kaufman, teacher of the Penn grammar One of the trio had appeal cards in his school, and further discussed by S. T. pockets. He claimed that a cripple had asked him to take care of them and that he did so "because the poetry on the cards was really beautiful." The Mayor listened to the story and then remarked, "Well, you've been here Bordner. F.

J. Paulus and Supt. Rapp. A paper on civics was read by Miss Anna A. Bright and discussed by Paul Burkhart, Cyrus P.

Klopp, J. Paulus, Lloyd K. Minnichand Thomas J. Zcrby. "Twilight is falling" and "Sherman" were sung by over night and should have been able to he institute, after wn.icn prot.

A. get up a better lie than that." A 30 days' I Rothermel addressed the teachers on sentence was imposed on the three. reading. The afternoon's session was opened by singing "America." Prof. Rothermel continued his talk on reading and gave many useful suggestions to teachers.

Aftpr opening the question box the following referred questions were read: How do you remedy tardiness? to Mr. Porter; How do you teach history? to Thomas J. Zerby; How do you conduct a fifth reading class? to F. J. Paulus; Should a teacher representing a book company recommend to the school board his own books? to S.

T. Bordner. Miss Alinnie Bickel, teacher of the Rehrersburg primary school, read an I essay on "Child Study." This subject was I 1 horniiQ.il dlsciiRspd hv Thomas .1. 7.prbv. C.

A. I'nger, J. F. Naftzinger and S. T.

Bordner. The afternoon exercises were interspersed with recitations by Stella Heuue. Lizzie Holletibach, John Beyerle, Roy Miller, Katie Stoudt and May Spelehorl The institute sang "Marching Through Georgia; T. C. Naftzinger gave a very pleasant entertainment in the evening.

The different leatures consisting of music, mirth und magic. The attendance was good iu spite of the Inclement weather. The institute throughout was a grand success and was one of the best held here, as this community takes deep interest in institutes and other educational work. There were 53 teachers and 10 directors present at the various sessions. This was the institute for the first district comprising Bethel, Tulpehocken, Upper Tul pehocken, Penn, Jefferson, Upper Bern, North Heidelberg and Bernville.

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