Our Town June 12, 1926

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.... CONTINUED ON T H E T HI RD P AG E Class of 1926 Is Lar gest in th e H is to ry o f L ow er Meri on High. W. H. M. S. TO MEET The \Vomen's Home Missionary Society of the l \' 1e th od is t C h ur c h w il l m e et Thursday, June 17, in t he c hu rc h. L u nc he on s er ve d at 12.30, regular meeting following. Ou r last m e e ti n g f or t he season, a ls o t he a nn ua l "Thank Offering Day," all money given on this day t o go to t h at f un d. MEASL.ES STIL.L. HERE Another increase in ever-prevalent m ea sl e s i s r e po rt e d t hi s w ee k b y the Lower M er io n B oa rd of Health. T!Jirty-three new cases are l i st e d by Health Off icer :Ma rvi n B. Reynolds. E le ve n o f t he m are in G l a dw y ne , IO in South Ardmore, six in Bryn Mawrand three each in Merion and Bala-Cynwyd. Four cases of whoo p in g c o ug h , three of chickenpox and mumps an d one of German measles are theother new contagi ous disea ses reported. DONS TOGA 1\1iss H el en K ei m, d au gh te r of Mr. and Mrs. 1... }VI. Keim, of Nar berth avenu e, wi ll next Monday re c ei ve t h e c ap and gown as pres i d en t of t he S en io r C la ss o f w om en stu dents at t he U n iv e rs i t y o f P e nn sy l vania. :\1 iss Ke im wa s e lec ted to this h ig h h on or among her cla ssma t e; ; s ev er al we eks a go. S he is a grad': uate of the Narberth High S c ho ol , a nd h as be en v er y p ro mi ne nt a s an undergraduate at Penn. S he g ra d uates n e xt J u ne . REWARDED FOR WORK On Sunday at All Saints' Church the following awards wi ll be m ad e to the Choir Boys for the past year's work: C hoi r \ Vork, Ll ewel yn Brooks; C h u rc h Hever ence, Ber nard Mellor; Attendance, Jack Messec; Hono r a bl e M e nt i on , I -l e nr y B ro ok s V e st u s Spind le r, Francis Boyle. Graduating Class in Series of Events During Last Week. Weather Has Handicapped Tennis Players Thus Far. 'With the weather at last appar e nt ly h ea de d i n the d ir ec ti on it is supposed to go, the courts t the t enn is m ee t wil l b lo ss om f ort h in t he ir s um me r a do rn me nt . T ho se who have b ee n k e pt away the past fe w w e e ks b ec a us e of t he r ai n wi ll a ga in take h ea rt a nd this Saturday should bring forth a g re at a r ra y o f freshly strung r ac qu et s, n ew b al ls and s p i c 1 ~ and span crease d flan nel s. U n f or t u n at e l y a t this w ri t in g, t he date has not been set for t he p os t p o ne d n ov ic e d ay. But it is hop ed next Saturday's issue of Our Town will carry this as welcome news to the great number who have express ed their d i sa p po i nt m en t o ve r the foul treatment the weather man un c ov er ed on : Me mo r ia l D ay . (See u\.) But t ho se w ho have It he u rg e a re n ot e xp ec te d to wait till that date. Any who feel that tennis and the Tennis Club have advantages the y w is h to e nj oy w il l b e m a d e w el comed and a ll t he m em be rs , f ro m t h e p r es i de n t , that " Ge nt l em a n o f England," Bill Evans, down to this l ow ly s cr ib e, a nd l ower, if t he re b e s uc h , wil l re cei ve added pleasure in demonstrating and explaining what t he re i s to it. In e ar li er i ss ue s t he re h as b ee n i nd ic at ed , a n d n ic el y i nd ic at ed , t he g re a t a c ti v it y t he w om en of the club h av e p l an ne d f or the summer. T he p ro gr am of Saturday din ner s has had an auspicious start and bids we ll to be m or e p op ul ar t ha n ever. Do not negl ect to at once no tify Mrs. Carl M et zg er of y ou r situ ation to be present t o da y . And this evning the w om e n h a ve a r ra n ged for t he f ir st c a rd p a rt y of t he s ea so n. T hi s, no doubt, wi ll be v er y w el l a t t ended, as it isexpected t ha t ea ch me mber will feel it his duty to attend a nd b ri ng another couple. The c ha rg e is o nl y $1 each and a full r e t ur n a n d more is guaranteed. The receipts are to go to the fur ther furnishing of the new club room and equipment for the kitch en. The l in e f or ms t o the right, "How :Many?" I f there are a ny who simply can't w a it t i ll next Saturday to learn this date, they wil l probably find solac e by d ro pp in g in to see that smile c r ea s e o f D oc Crane's at the corner drug store. He is always posted on up to date tenni s news. HEAR A NN UA L S ER MO N 25 A WA RD S A RE GIVEN PRICE THREE CENTS C om me nc em ent w ee k for the Lower Merion High School grad- s e ni o r c l a ss of Lower Merion High uated the l ar ge st c la ss in its his S ch oo l, w hi ch e nd s ~ o n i g h t w it h t or y at Commenc e me n t e x er c i se s graduation e xe rc is es i n t he a ud it or - w hi ch w il l be h el d i n t he a u d i t o r i u ~ ium of th J un io r High School at which were held in the auditorium Ardmore, b eg an l a st Friday when m or e l a st evening. ' the annual senior concert was given One hundred a nd f or ty -t wo s e at the school. This wa s followed ni ors received t he ir di plomas. by bacc a l a ur e a te s e rv i ce s o n S u n da y This i s f if te en more than the 12 7 and by a p a re n ts ' night on Tuesday of l a st y ea r, w hi c h w a s the previous evening. high record. Official announcement The .school chorus, the Boys' G le e of the grad u at e s w as m ad e Thurs Club and t he s ch oo l o rc h es t ra c om - d ay b y P ri nc i pa l C ha rl e s B . Penny bined to render the rhapsodies and packer a ft er t he B oa rd o f E du ca so ng w hi ch pl eas ed a l ar ge n um - t io n had approved of t he l is t at a ber 0'£ parents, f r i en d s and guests meeting Wedne s d ay n i gh t . at t he s en io r c on cert. Mr. Breece At the e x er c is e s l a s t e v en i ng four Cre sswell B e a ch , musi c al dir ector at honor s t ud e nt s d e li v er e d the salu the high s ch oo l, d i re c te d t h e pro- t a t o ry , v a le d ic t i on, the class or at iQJl g ra m, w hi ch w as e nt hu si as ti ca ll y and the c la ss e ss ay . John Paul received. J ones was the orator a nd A de le A mo n g the m us ic al n um be r s r en- Wyatt the essayist. dered were "Hold Thou My Hand," These o ff ic er s l a s t y e a r were: Sa by Bruck; "The Gypsy T r ai l ," b y l u ta t or i an , C a th a ri n e Stewart Phil Galloway; "Love Song," by.Lieur- l i p s ; V a l ed i ct o r ia n , H e rb e r t J o s ep h ance; "Cravatina," sol o violin num- Slaught er; O r a t o r, EdwardJ. Lock ber p la ye d b y Joseph B ar on e, b y wood, a nd E ss ay is t, Edwin T. Raff; "R ose s of P ic ar (J y/ ' b y B ro wn . W oo d, a nd the " Ge ms F ro m the Principal Charles B. Penny Sullivan O p er a s. " arra n ge d by J. p ac ke r, S up er in te nd en t S. Edgar Seredy. Downs and William L. Austin, Dr. L.ong Preached S e r mo n . School Board president, took part Sunday evening marked the b ac - i n t he C om me nc em e nt program and calaureate service in the s en io r h ig h p re s en t ed t he d ip lo mas to the lucky auditorium for the class of '26. Re- 142 who graduated. l i gi ou s c h o ir s i nging was one of the Many Honored. features of the services by the high The scholarship honors to be al1- school choru s. M is s M il dr ed Wor- nounced tonight are as follows: In then, of Bryn Mawr, a m em be r of G en er al S ch ol ar sh ip , Virginia the graduating c la ss, r en de r ed the Sprague D ow ns , M il dr ed G ib so n contralto solo, ":i\oly Task," by Ash- ~ l u i r , ~ l a r e n c ~ . W . H of !; in Eng ford as a special num be r. ltsh, MIldred l Jt bson MUIr, Fl ore nc e C O ~ T I N U E D ON THE THIRD PAGE .1 Mildred W a r ~ h e n , Virgina Sprague . Downs, Ehzabeth MacDowell, NOVICES AWAIT NEW Alll1e Jean l \ ' p n s h a l ~ ; in ~ r e n c h , DATE FROM CLUB Esther S yl va l11a K el l n, Eli zabeth M ac Do we ll , : Mary E lv a B en ne tt , M il dr ed G ib so n M ui r, Frederick Arthur E g m or e , J r . , vVilliam Arthur McVickar; in Spanish, Donald Luther G ib so n, W i ll i am Harlan Kline, J o hn A u st i n T u rn e r, Virginia Catharine Timlin; in German, Vir ginia S pr ag ue D ow ns ; in Math e m at i c s, V i rg i ni a Sprague Downs, Clarence W. Hoff, Esther Sylvania Keim, Roger B. Reynolds, Emma Greenawalt D e H uf f, Frederick A. E gm or e. J r.; in S ci e nc e , Clar ence W. Hoff. LOWER MERION HIGH GRADUATES 142; . SENIORS EN D THEIR ACTIVITIES A MESSAGE FROM SYRIA Those who a lre ady had the op portunity of h e ar i ng M a da m Lay yah A. B a ra k a t, of S yr ia , wi ll re joice to hear that s he has consented to come out to Narberth t o s pe ak i n the H ol y T ri ni t y L ut he ra n C hu rc h o n t he e v en i ng of June 20. B or n among t he t al l c ed ar s of L eb ano n, a nd cl osel y a ss oc ia te d t h ro u gh o ut her l if e wi th t he prob lems of her own people, she is sure to bring a m es sa g that will touch ou r h ea rt s. A lt ho ug h s he h as s pe nt c on si de ra bl e t im e in the U ni te d S ta te s, i t h as a lw ay s b ee n i n the interest of h e r n at i ve land, and her vi si ts to S yr ia h av e been v er y frequent. It is h er hope t o e st ab lish in Syria a much n ee de d h o m e for gir ls and in t hi s u nd e rt a ki n g w e wish her success. l'v1adam Barakat has just recently returned from Sy ria and has many new experie nces t o tell us and m uc h i n fo rm a ti o n to give us regarding post-war con ditions in Syria and the help that A m er i ca has g iv e n. You are all most cordially invited t o a tt en d t hi s s ervi ce a t t he Luth eran Church. The \Vomen's _ -\ ux il ia ry and :\1 i ss io na ry S oc ie ty of the Presby terian Church m et \ Ve dn es da v at the home of ,Mrs. C. H. Wooln;ing t on . Nar brook Park. S ew in g f or the hospital was fi ni shed. Stites 'Renamed Solicitor-Several From Here on Committees. D r. W il l ia m G. Miller wa s re ele ctedpresident of the Montgomery County Tubercul o s is S o ci e ty at its a nn ua l m ee ti ng , h el d i n Norristown l a st Wedn e sd a y. Other officers chos en w er e Benjamin F. Evans, f ir st v ic e p re si d en t; D r. Andrew GJdfrey, s ec on d v ic e president; Clayton H. Alderfer, treasurer, and Nancy P. Highley, secretary. State Senator Fletcher W. Stites was,renamed solic itor a n d A t t or n ey Irvin P. Knipe, of Norristown, was a ga i n e le ct ed a s h is a ss oc ia te i n that post': . A number of men a nd wome n from' . his dist r ic t w e re m a de mem bers . of i m po r ta n t c om mi t te es . Among the members of the execu tiv e commi t te e are Dr. Atwood Rose, of Ardmore; Mrs. J. E. Cald well, of B ry n M aw r, a nd W il li a m G. Hower, of Bryn Mawr. Rev. Benjamin Bird, of Bala, was n am ed a m em be r of t he a dv i s ory board. Mi ss C hl oe J ac ks on , e xe cu ti ve s e cr e ta r y, in her annual report de clared that $17,078.89 had been r ea lized in the county on the sale of Christmas seals. After the various expenditures and allotments return ed had b ee n ded uc t ed , $ 12 ,3 50 r e mained for t he p ro mo ti on of the organization's program. In A pr il , 1 92 6, t he re w er e 22 0 a c ! ' t ' i v ~ : c a se s : of t ub er cu lo si s i n the county and 421 obser vation cases, M is s J ac ks on r ep or te d. Deaths from the disease in 1924 in te county were 247, two more than t h e p r ev i ou s y e a r. Ridley Park, 7; Upper Darby, 3; Lansdowne, 20, and Cheltenham. L Media H i gh a nd H a ve rf or d H i gh e nga ge d in a merry battle f or t he C la ss B h on ors. t he f or m er w i nn i ng b y t he narrow margin of 10 points, 52 to 500. Led by the bri1liant Johnny Hudak, B e t hl e hem e as i ly wo n t he O pe n C la ss Shuler t rophy wi th a total of 440 points. Harrisburg Tech fin ished sec ond with 27 points. Captain Eg Morris, L ow er M er ion star shotputter and State cham pion, b r ok e t h e s h ot p ut record. The husky Ardmore athlete heaved the t w el ve - p ound shot a dis tance of 47 feet inches to better C O N TI N U ED ON THE FOURTH PAGE M A KE S H A RP E RS A Narberth poet ess has won a place in the pages of Harper's Mag azine. Mis s Jean M. B at ch el or , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Batchelor, of Chestnut avenue, is the a ut ho r o f "Finality," publishep in t he current issue of Harper's. She i s a nn ou nc ed a s a n ew co me r to the family of c o nt r ib ut o rs t o tha t peri od ic a l. M is s B a tc he l or is a member o f t he f ac ul t y of the William Penn High School, Phi lade l p hi a . DR •. W. G. MILLER AGAIN . HEAD S COUNT Y T. B. SOCIETY Narberth, Pa., Satur day, June 12, 1926 Bruce A. C a re y L ea ds S es q ui G ro up o f 5000 Men an d Women Records Go as Lower Merion High Again Wins at Norristown Meet H EA R OF RADIO \ Va lt er G eo rg e C as e, of Nar berth, told of the history of the w ir el ess t el ep ho ne , a ls o o f w ir el es s telephony, and gave an exhibit ion of t h e w o rk i ng s of the modern radio at the w ee kl y l u nc h eo n o f t he Bala Cynwyd-Narberth Rotary Club Tuesday noon. During the discus sion which fo1lowed this, Philip A. Livingston t ol d h ow the wire less had been invented by Archi bald Frederick Collins in Narberth on September ] 9 , 1 90 0. 'William H. Gilli s pr es ide d as chairman. The meeting was h el d a t t h e C y nw y d C l ub . C O N ~ ' I N U E D ON THE SECOND PAGE Ove r Half Million Dollars Subscribed an d Full Amount Expected ENCOURAGE GIRL. SCOUTS Thursday sa \V a gathering of t h e M ot h er s' A ss oc i at i on o f N ar berth Girl Scouts for the purpose of arotlsing interest in the newly organized local t ro op s of girls. There was a luncheon and a ~ h o r t meeting, a t te n de d b y 40 members w h o p l ed g ed enthusiasti c support to he Girl S c o u t m o v e m en t . Reg tllar meetings ofthe association of mothers will commence in the fall. The committee in charge of or ganization follows: Mrs. IN. E. Titus, chairman; Mrs. \\Talton M. YVe ntz , :i\lrs . Victor A b el , M r s. F. Lower Merion High completed T. Van A uk en a nd Mrs. R. IV1. t he m os t s uc ce ss fu l t ra ck s ea so n i n Staley. its hi tory by winning in the Sub- The :Main Line C o mm i t tee of u rb an C la ss A at the annual Nor sponsors of the Girl Scouts is alsoristown I nt e rs c ho la s ti c track m ee t active. At a meeting held Friday, at t he c ou nt y s ea t Saturday after i t d e ci d ed to hold the June meet- noon . Onc e more defeating Nor ing in t he n ew S co ut H ou se so r is tow n. t hi s t ime 79 to 7 2 0 t ha t t he public might al l s ee the p o in t s, t h e Ardmore lads took the new house. Foll owing the meet- f ir st l eg o n the George N. Althouse ing Mrs. Titus and Mrs. Nash in- A m er i c an L e g i on cup . vited the m em b er s t o remain for It w as t he s ix th t im e that Coach luncheon. Grosman 's well- balan ced t ea m a d- Each member of the committee m in is te re d d ef ea t to the rivals at is interesting herself in one troop the coun t y s ea t. and will become its god mo th er. Th e point s co re s of t he ot he r Mrs. Chas. B. Harrison, Jr., of t ea ms in the d iv is i on, 'which was V il la N ova , i s chairman of the n o th i ng m o re than a d ue l b et we en M ai n L i ne Committee. t he t wo r iv al s, were: Abington, 9; CAMPAIGN COMES TO A N E ND TONIGHT HEADED K. C. CONVENTION . INARBERTH MAN "T Albert J. Becker, of Forrest ave- 3 nue, had th.e responsible ~ o s i t i ~ n of HEAD OF CHORUS gener al chaIrman of the bIg Kmghts of C ol um bu s c on ve nt i on in Phila delphia this week. This w as the twenty-ei ghth an nual convention of t he S ta t e Coun cil of the K. of C. lV1r. Becker, long prominent in affairs of the O rd er , i s o ne o f s ix Narberth residents who TO SING IN' PA GEAN T a re m en ti on ed i n our colu mns this week as having distinguished them s el ve s i n a f fa i rs o ut s id e their home t ow n d ur in g t he p as t we ek . Our l oc al l iv e wi r es , w ho se n u m b er , l et it b e s ta te d, is l eg io n, h av e d on e m uc h to carry the name and fame of Narberth t o o t he r c om mu nities incl ined to scoff at t h i s s q ua r e mile of t h e e a rt h 's surface. L. M. H. S. CAPTAINS SEEK CONTRIBUTI ONS MANY AT PARTY A m os t s uc ce ss ful l aw n party, w it h c ar ds and r e fr e sh m en t s, was held at the home of Mrs. Robert J. Nash Thursday. S om e 165 l adi es w er e p re se nt , a nd la rge sum w as a dd e d to the building fund of the Women's Com munity Club. DO C OM E The Evangel C ir cl e of King's Daughters \vill have open house and to receive donations vVednes day, June 16, 192G, at the Holiday House, ] 0 S a b in e a v en u e, Nar berth. Luncheon will he served from 12 till 2 at no cents. This year the circle purchased ,! beautiful home at Valley Forge for the care of mothers and chil dren d ur in g t he s um me r m on th s and will be used as a home for convalescents during the winter months. Th e old H o li d ay H o u se tobe used as a home for the aged and i n fi r m w i ll be open to visitors on donation day. \ Ve t r us t t h e p e o pl e of N arherth w it h t he ir many f ri en ds will re s po nd l i be ra l ly to this worthy cause nd a large attendance may be expected. GEORGE W. FRAL.EY George \V. Fraley, 85 , a veteran of the Civil \Var, died \Vednesday at the h om e o f h is d au gh te r, 1V1rs. J o se ph T . Barclay, 33 Sabine ave. Mr. Fraley was born in Colum bia, Pa., and for man v years was a boat builder. He was a member of the G. A. R. and h ad b ee n a residentof Narberth for a number of years. Vol. XI , Number 36 PLAN FOR FOURTH EXERCI SES DRAWN Plans f or N ar be rt h' s bi gge st Fourth of July celebra tion were laid by a committ ee of the Ame ri ca n Legion at a m ee ti ng h el d Thursday n ig ht i n t he p os t headquarters. This annual affair, which has been growing y ea r b y y ea r, i s s up po rt ed by v ol un ta ry c on tr ib ut io ns f ro m residents of , community. The legion!1aires point out that under the old reg imeof firecr ackers each fam- .ily spends many dollars on private demonstrations, and that a few dol lars from each to t he l egi on f un d will give Narberth a big day. The program has not yet been announced, but t he re wi ll be a g oo d b an d, a l ar ge d is pl ay of fireworks and a complete program of patrio tic and interest ing even ts. Thomas A. Kerrigan, Jr., is in charge of the preparations. Money will be raised this ye ar in a new way. Ins tea d of pa ssing the hat at the field on July 4, the Boy Scouts will leave an envelope at e ac h f am il y d ur in g t he c om in g wee k and m embe rs of t he legion w il l ca ll d ur in g t h e week of June 21 to collect the c on tr ib ut i on s. A fund of f ro m $ 50 0 to $1000 is ne cess ary in order t ha t t he a ff ai r m ay b e a s uc ce ss . Further d e ta i l s w il l be a n no u nc e d during t h e c om in g t h re e w ee ks and t h e s up po rt of e v er y r e si d e nt has bee n a s ke d. Br uc e A. CareY, of Cleveland avenue, j u st o ve r t he b or ou g h l in e, is the conductor of the great Sesqui centennial chorus of 5000 m en a nd w om en , m or e t ha n hal £ of which participated in the opening of the Se squ i on M ay 3 1, and w hi c h w il l a pp ea r i n i ts e nt ir et y i n the Music Fest iva l a nd Hi st ori c Pageant, " Am er ic a, " on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, June 23 and 24· This is t he l ar ge st c ho ru s e ve r or ganized in t h is c o un t ry . Mr. Covey, who is musical direc tor at G i r a rd C ol l eg e, is a c on du c tor of u n us u a l m a gn e t is m and the magn ifice nt chorus, under his baton, p r od u ce s a f lo o d of m e lo dy t r u ly d e l ig nt fu l t o h ea r. He has been re hearsing the chorus in fi ve s e ct i on a l $ 50 ,0 00 F R OM V A UC LA IN units wee kl y, s i nce March 29. Two m as se d r eh ea rs al s have been held The t en -d ay c am pa ig n f or $1 ,- i n t he M et ro po li ta n Opera House. 00 0, 000 f or t he Bryn Mawr Hos- The music pageant will be a bi g p it al wi ll b e b rou gh t to a c lo se at feature of the Sesquicente nnial, to t he B el le vu e- St ra tf or d t on ig ht w he n b e h el d i n t he n ew s ta di um . The the entire working o rg aniz a ti o n w il l c h or us w il l be s ea te d in t he curve n1eet at di nn er to make their last of the great horse shoe; the historic reports. With $640,067 a nn ou nced t a bl e aux and dance s w il l b e p re s en t to date it is t ho ug ht t ha t t he goal ed on a mammoth stage at the open sought may b e exceeded. . end of the a re na , w hi le m il it ar y A ll cla sse s of pe o pl e h a ve COl1J d ri ll s, a s ha m b at tl e and an Indian tributed their share to make this massacre will be enacted in the g re a t c om mu ni t y e nt e r pr ise a SUC" arena. cess, a nd in s o d oi ng ha ve pl ac ed There will be a ballet of 500, a themselves on the roll of those who massed military band of 1000, and help thei r f e ll o w- m en . the entire P h i l a de l p h i a Orchestra At a l un ch eo n m ee ti ng a t te nd ed of more than a h un d re d . T i ck et s by members of the \Vomen's di vi s- f6r t he p ag ea nt are s el li ng fa s t. In Baseball and Track to Be Elected. i on , h el d Tuesday, at Masonic Hall, It is expected that t he i mm en se Fuller and Houseman Favored. t he t ea ms r ep or te d $102,244. This stadium will be filled. A clear A baseba ll and a trackcapt ainwere made t he t ot al of the women's teams view of t he e nt ir e p re fo nn an ce t : t [ f / . ; ; ~ < \ ~ ~ : ' . ; " ~ 2 ~ 6 < i 1 1 ~ t 1 ~ ~ a i ~ ~ ; 0 ~ ~ f M ~ i { t ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ , ' ~ ~ ~ 1 ~ g e ~ ~ ~ f , ' f u g ~ J f ~ d ! ; - i l ~ ~ ~ l T ; ' 1 ~ ~ 1 ; ! - ~ ~ . 1 1 , c - h ~ _ . h ~ J L i ! " . Q ! 1 l ~ v e r y s ~ e ~ t . , . _ . by t he l et te r m e n in t ho se t wo s po rt s. s hi p o f B en ja mi n H. L u dl o w, the TO L.EAD GL.EE CL.UB Early thi s week Derry F ul le r l o oke d Me n' s di vi si on r ep or te d $5 6, OI I, Cl ar en ce C. Ni ce , o f E lm ' re r- l ike t he s el ec ti on f or t he b as eb al l b ri ng in g the total of t hi s d iv is io n u p r ac e, will direct the 19 2 7 G l ~ e C!ub l e a de r sh i p w hile Frank H ou seman, to $7 3, 4 88 . at Haverford C ol lege. HIS of fe r of Cyn wyd , seemed the lik e ly c ho ic e The Me moria l Commi tt ee of to take over t he w or k was acce pted for the track captaincy. which Robert E. Strawbridge is this we ek. Fuller, who will he a senior next chairman, and which has had c ha rg e l \I r. N ic e, b es id es b ei ng i n c ha rg e y ea r, is a t wo -y ea r bas eba ll l et te r of the larger subscriptions, previous - of t he w or k of the Philadelphia La m an, a nd is star p it ch er for the Iy to last Tuesday h ad a nn ou nc ed S ca la G ra nd Opera C om pa ny , i s Mar oon and \Vhite nine. He i s a ls o $223,000. On T ue sd ay t he om· p rom ine nt in mu si ca l a ct ivi ti es in captain-elect of t he s oc ce r t ea m. m it te e r ep or te d a n a dd it io na l $ 22 9, ' a nd a ro un d P hi la de lp hi a. He had H ou se ma n, a no th er j un io r, h as 900, b ri ng in g i ts t ot al u p to $ 45 2, 900 . c h a rg e of the Ma in L ine :Music been out for t he t ra ck squa d for These a re t he l ast re por ts t ha t Festival which wa s recent ly hel d at p a st s ea so ns but e ar ne d h is f ir st wi ll be m ad e p ub li c u nt il t he g ra nd t he B ry n : '. 'I aw r P ol o G ro un ds . This t r ac k l e tt er s thi s y ea r. He runs the total is announced at t he d i nn e r t hi s affair was a lar ge s uc ce ss anel boast l o o -y a r d, t h e 220, the quarter mile, c ening. ed amon.g its artist;; lv1artinelli and and is also a member of the r el ay Mr s. S ta cy B. L loy d, sp ea ki ng o f t he danc1l1g Marmell1s. team. thc work that has been done by t he l \I r. N ic e t ea ch es o ic e t r a in in g in Gold track s ho e e mb le ms h av e 1')1'1 I I ' I N Y 1 C' V om en 's d iv is io n, m ad e p ar ti cu la r . 11 ac e p hm anc 1 ew or.;: tty. b ee n a wa rd ed by the A lu mn i A s- r ei er en ce t o t he s pl en di d r es ul ts o b- He a nd h is a ss oc ia te s instruct in sociation to l et te r me n a nd p oi nt t ai ne d b y w or ke rs i n s ma ll 1)ledges. s in gi ng and i ts v ar io us p ha se s a nd s co re rs in t he Suburban meet. . ' The number of s ma ll p le dge s is g l\ 'e l es son s. in vo ic e build1l1g a nd p ar ti cu la rl y g r at i fy i ng t o u s, " s a id c oa ch in g. He appeared at the col l\Trs. L lo yd , " si nc e i t i nd ic at es t ha t l ege on : \I on da y and m et t he m em our message that this is to be a bers of the musical clubs. c om mu ni ty h os pi ta l f or a ll pe op le w it ho ut r eg ar d to cl as s, cr ee d or color, that it is to be for those of m od er at e m ea ns a s w el l a s for those who are rich, h as be en u nd er st oo d and apprec iated." S a mu el R e a , c h a ir m a n of the Ex- .', .' Co m mi tt ee o f Leg io n Ho ld s First Meeting to Plan Thursday .')

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Class of 1926 Is Largest in theHis to ry o f Lower

Merion High.

W. H. M. S. TO MEET

The \Vomen's Home MissionarySociety of the l\'1ethodist Churchwill meet Thursday, June 17, in thechurch. Luncheon served at 12.30,regular meeting following.Our last meeting f or the season,

a ls o t he ann ua l "Thank OfferingDay," a ll money g iven on· this dayt o go to that fund.

MEASL.ES STIL.L. HERE

Another increase in ever-prevalentmeasles is reported this week by theLower Mer ion Board of Health.T!Jirty-three new cases are listed byHealth Officer :Marvin B. Reynolds.

E leven o f them are in Gladwyne,IO in South Ardmore, s ix i n BrynMawrand three each in Merion andBala-Cynwyd.Four cases of whooping cough,

three of chickenpox and mumps andone of German measles are theothernew contagious diseases reported.

DONS TOGA

1\1iss Helen Keim, daugh te r ofMr. and Mrs. 1... }VI. Keim, of Narber th avenue, will next Monday receive the cap and gown as presidentof the Sen io r C lass o f women students at the University of Pennsylvania.:\1iss Ke im was e lec ted to this

h igh honor among her classmate;;s ever al weeks ago. She is a g rad' :uate of the Narberth High School,and has been very p rominent as anundergraduate at Penn. She g rad

uates next June.

REWARDED FOR WORK

On Sunday at All Saints' Churchthe following awards will be madeto the Cho ir Boys for the pas t year'swork: C hoi r \ Vork, Ll ewel ynBrooks; Church Heverence, Bernard Mellor; Attendance, JackMessec; Honorable Mention, I-lenryBrooks, Vestus Spindler, FrancisBoyle.

Graduating Class in Serie s o fEvents During Last

Week.

Weather Has Handicapped Tennis

Players Thus Far.

'With the weather at last apparent ly headed in the d ir ec tion i t i s

supposed to go, the courts at thet enn is mee t wil l b lo ss om f ort h i nt he ir s umme r ado rnment . Tho sewho have been kept away the pastfew weeks because of the r ain wi llagain take heart and this Saturdayshould br ing forth a g reat a r ray o ffreshly strung racquets, new ballsand s p i c 1 ~ and span creased flannels.

Unfortunately at this writing, thedate has not been set for the postponed novice day. But i t is hopednext Saturday's issue of Our Townwill carry thi s as welcome news tothe great number who have expressed their disappointment over thefoul treatment the weather man uncovered on :Memorial Day. (See

u\.)

But tho se who have Ithe urgeare not expec ted to wait til l thatdate. Any who feel that tennis andthe Tennis Club have advantagesthey wish to enjoy will bemade welcomed and a ll the members , f romthe president, that "Gentleman ofEngland," Bil l Evans , down to this

lowly scr ibe, and lower , if there besuch, will receive added pleasure indemonstrating and explaining whatthere is to it.In ear lier i ssues there has been

indicated , and nicely indicated , thegreat activ ity the women of the clubhave planned for the summer.The p rogr am of Saturday din

ners has had an auspicious start andbids we ll to be mor e p op ul ar t hanever. Do not neglect to at once notify Mrs. Carl Met zg er o f y ou rsituation to be present today.And this evning the women have

arranged for the f irst card party ofthe season. This, no doubt, will bevery well attended, as it is expectedt ha t ea ch member will feel i t hisduty to attend and b ri ng anothercouple.The charge is only $1 each and

a full return and more is guaranteed.The receipts a re t o go t o t he fur

ther furnishing of the new clubroom and equipment for the kitchen.The l ine forms to the right, "How

:Many?"I f there are any who simply can't

wait till next Saturday to learn thisdate, they will probably find solaceby d ropp ing in to see that smilecrease of Doc Crane's at the cornerdrug store. He is always posted onup to date tennis news.

HEAR ANNUAL SERMON 25 AWARDS ARE GIVEN

PRICE THREE CENTS

Commencement week for the Lower Merion High School grad-senior class of Lower Merion High uated the l ar ge st c la ss i n i ts hisSchoo l, which ends ~ o n i g h t with tory at Commencement exercisesgraduation exerc ises in the aud itor - which wil l be held in the a u d i t o r i u ~ium of the Jun io r High School at whi ch wer e h el d i n the auditoriumArdmore, began last Friday when more last evening. 'the annual senior concert was given One hundred and f or ty -two s eat the school. This wa s followed ni ors received t he ir di plomas.by baccalaureate services on Sunday This is f if teen more than the 12 7

and by a parents ' night on Tuesday of last year, which was the previousevening. high record. Official announcementThe .school chorus, the Boys' Glee of the graduates was made Thurs

Club and the school orchestra com- day by Principal Charles B. Pennybined to render the rhapsodies and packer a ft er t he Boa rd of Educa so ngs whi ch pl eas ed a l ar ge n um- t io n had approved of t he l is t at aber 0'£ parents, friends and guests meeting Wednesday night.at the senior concert. Mr. Breece At the exercises last evening fourCresswell Beach, musical director at honor students delivered the saluthe high school, d irected the pro- tatory, valediction, the class oratiQJlg ram, which was enthu sias tica lly and the class essay . John Paulreceived. J ones was the orator a nd A de le

Among the musical numbers ren- Wyatt the essayist.dered were "Hold ThouMy Hand," These officers last year were: Saby Bruck; "The Gypsy Trail ," by lutator ian , Catharine Stewart PhilGalloway; "Love Song," by.Lieur- lips; Valedictorian, Herber t Joseph

ance; "Cravatina," solo violin num- Slaughter; Orator, Edward J. Lockber p layed by Joseph Bar on e, b y wood, a nd E ss ay is t, Edwin T.Raff; "R ose s of Picar (Jy/ ' by B rown .Wood, a nd the "Gems F rom the Principal Charles B. Penny

Sullivan Operas." arranged by J. packer, Super in tenden t S . EdgarSeredy. Downs and William L. Austin,

Dr. L.ong Preached Sermon. School Board president, took partSunday evening marked the bac- in the Commencement program and

calaureate service i n t he senior high presented the diplomas to the luckyauditorium for the class of '26. Re- 142 who graduated.ligious choir singing was one of the Many Honored.

features of the services by the high The scholarship honors to be al1-school chorus. Miss Mildred Wor- nounced tonight a re a s follows: Inthen, of Bryn Mawr, a member of General Scholar sh ip , Virginia

the graduating class, rendered the Sprague Downs , Mildr ed Gib soncontralto solo, ":i\oly Task," by Ash- ~ l u i r , ~ l a r e n c ~ . W. Hof !; in Engford as a special num be r. ltsh, MIldred l Jt bson MUIr, Fl ore nc e

C O ~ T I N U E D ON THE THIRD PAGE .1 Mildred W a r ~ h e n , Virgina Sprague. Downs, Ehzabeth MacDowell,

NOVICES AWAIT NEW Alll1e Jean l \ ' p n s h a l ~ ; in ~ r e n c h ,DATE FROM CLUB Esther Sylval11a Kelln, Elizabeth

MacDowell , :Mary Elva Benne tt ,M ildr ed Gib son Muir, Frederick

Arthur Egmore, Jr., vVilliam ArthurMcVickar; in Spanish, DonaldLuther Gibson, William HarlanKline, John Austin Turner, Virginia

Catharine Timl in; in German, Virginia Sprague Downs ; in Mathematics, Virginia Sprague Downs,Clarence W. Hoff, Esther SylvaniaKeim, Roger B. Reynolds, EmmaGreenawalt De Huf f, Frederick A.Egmore. J r.; in Science, ClarenceW. Hoff.

LOWER MERION HIGH GRADUATES 142; .SENIORS END THEIR ACTIVITIES

A MESSAGE FROM SYRIA

Those who a lre ady had t he opportunity of hear ing Madam Layy ah A . Barakat, of Syr ia , wi ll r ejoice to hear that she has consentedto come out to Narberth to speak inthe Holy Trini ty Lutheran Chu rch

on the evening of June 20.

Born among t he t al l c ed ar s ofLeb ano n, a nd cl osel y a ss oc ia te dthroughout her l if e wi th t he problems of her own people, she iss ur e t o bring a message that willtouch ou r heart s. A lthough she hasspent con siderable t ime in theUni ted S ta tes, i t h as a lways been inthe interest of her native land , andher vi si ts to S yr ia h av e been v er yfrequent. It is h er hope t o e st ab lish in S yri a a much needed homefor girls and in this undertaking wewish her success. l'v1adam Barakat

has just recently returned from Syria a nd ha s many new experiencest o tell us and much information togive us regarding post-war conditions in Syria and the help that

America has given.You are all most cordially invited

t o a tt en d t hi s s ervi ce a t t he Lutheran Church.

The \Vomen's _-\uxiliary and

:\1 i ss ionary Soc ie ty o f the Presby

terian Church met \Vednesdav atthe home of ,Mrs. C. H. Wooln;ington . Narbrook Park. Sewing forthe hospital was finished.

Stites 'Renamed Sol ici tor-Several

From Here on Committees.

Dr. Wil l iam G. Miller wa s r eelected president of the MontgomeryCounty Tuberculosis Society at itsannual meeting , held in Norristownlast Wednesday. Other officerschosen were Benjamin F. Evans,f ir st v ice p resid en t; D r. AndrewGJdfrey, second v ice president;

Clayton H. Alderfer, treasurer, andNancy P. Highley, secretary.

State Senator Fletcher W. Stiteswas,renamed solicitor and AttorneyIrvin P. Knipe, of Norristown, wasagain elected as his associate in thatpost': .

A number of men a nd wome nfrom' . this distr ict were made members . of important committees.Among the members of the executive committee are Dr. AtwoodRose, of Ardmore; Mrs. J. E. Caldwell, of Bryn Mawr, and Wil liamG. Hower, o f B ry n Mawr.

Rev. Benjamin Bird, of Bala, wasn amed a membe r of the advisoryboard.

Miss Chloe Jackson , execu tivesecretary, in her annual report declared that $17,078.89 had beenrealized in the county on the sale ofChristmas seals. After the variousexpenditures and allotments returned had been deducted , $12,350 remained for the promotion of theorganization's program.

In Apr il , 1 92 6, t he re w er e 22 0a c ! ' t ' i v ~ : cases :of tuberculosis in the

county and 421 observation cases,Miss Jackson r epor ted. Deaths

from the disease in 1924 in thecounty were 247, two more thanthe previous year.

Ridley Park, 7; Upper Darby, 3;Lansdowne, 20, and Cheltenham. L

Media High and Haverford H ighengaged in a merry battle f or t heClass B honors. the former winningby the narrow margin of 10 points,52 to 500.

Led by the bri1liant JohnnyHudak, Bethlehem easily wo n t heOpen Class Shuler t rophy wi th atotal of 440 points. HarrisburgTech finished second with 27 points.

Captain Eg Morris, Lower Mer ion star shotputter and State champion, broke the shotput record.The husky Ardmore athlete

heaved the twelve-pound shot a distance of 47 feet 9 inches to better

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MAKES HARPERS

A Narberth poet ess has won aplace in the pages of Harper's Magazine. Mis s Jean M. Batchelor ,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. EdwinC. Batchelor, of Chestnut avenue, isthe autho r o f "Finality," publishepin the current issue of Harper's. Shei s announced as a newcomer to thefamily of contr ibutors to that peri

odical. Miss Batchelor is a memberof the faculty of the William PennHigh School, Philadelphia.

DR •.W. G. MILLER AGAIN.HEADS COUNTY T. B. SOCIETY

Narberth, Pa., Saturday, June 12, 1926

Bruce A. Carey Leads SesquiGroup of 5000 Men and

Women

Records Go as Lower Merion HighAgain Wins at Norristown Meet

H EA R O F RADIO

\Va lter Geo rge Case, of Narberth , told of the history of thewireless telephone, also of wirelesstelephony, and gave an exhibition ofthe workings of the modern radioat the weekly luncheon o f t he BalaCynwyd-Narberth Rotary ClubTuesday noon. During the discussion which fo1lowed this, PhilipA. Livingston told how the wireless had been invented by Archibald Frederick Collins in Narberthon September ] 9, 1900.

'William H. Gilli s pr es ided a schairman. The meeting was held atthe Cynwyd Club.

C O N ~ ' I N U E D ON THE SECOND PAGE

Ove r Half Million Dollars

Subscribed and Full

Amount Expected

ENCOURAGE GIRL. SCOUTS

Thursday sa \V a gathering ofth e Mother s' Assoc iat ion o f Narberth Girl Scouts for the purposeof arotlsing interest in the newlyorganized local t ro op s o f girls.There was a luncheon and a ~ h o r tmeeting, at tended by 40 memberswho pledged enthusiastic supportto the Girl Scout movement. Regtllar meetings o f t h e association ofmothers will commence in the fall.The committee in charge o f or ganization follows: Mrs. IN. E.Titus, chairman; Mrs. \\Talton M.YVentz, :i\lrs. Victor Abel, Mrs. F. Lower Merion High completedT. Van Auken a nd Mrs. R. IV1. the mos t success fu l t rack season inStaley. its history by winning in the Sub-

The :Main Line Committee of u rban C lass A at the annual Norsponsors of the Girl Scouts is alsoristown Interscholastic track meetactive. At a meeting held Friday, at the county sea t Saturday after

i t decided to hold the June meet- noon . Once more defeating Noring in t he n ew S co ut H ou se so r is town. t hi s t ime 79 to 72 0t ha t t he public might al l s ee the points, the Ardmore lads took the

new house. Following the meet- f irst leg on the George N. Althouse

ing Mrs. Titus and Mrs. Nash in- American Legion cup.vited the members to remain for It was the s ix th t ime that Coachluncheon. Grosman's well-balanced t eam a d-Each member of the committee min is te red def ea t to the rivals at

is interesting herself i n o ne troop the county seat.and will become its godmo th er. Th e point scores of t he ot he rMrs. Chas. B. Harrison, Jr., of t eams in the division, 'which wasV il la N ova , i s chairman of the nothing more than a due l betweenMain Line Committee. the two r iv als, were: Abington, 9;

CAMPAIGN COMES

TO AN END TONIGHT

HEADED K. C. CONVENTION . INARBERTH MAN "TAlbert J. Becker, of Forrest ave- 3

nue, had th.e responsible ~ o s i t i ~ n of HEAD OF CHORUSgeneral chaIrman of the bIg Kmghtsof Columbus convention in Phila

delphia this week.This was the twenty-eighth an

nual convention of the S ta te Council of the K. of C. lV1r. Becker, long

prominent in affairs o f t he O rd er ,i sone o f s ix Narberth residents who TO SING IN' PAGEANTare men tioned in our columns thisweek as having distinguished themselves in affairs outside their hometown dur ing the pas t week .

Our local live wires, whose number , let it be s ta ted, is leg ion, havedone much to carry t he n ame andfame of Narberth to other communities inclined to scoff at this squaremile of the earth 's surface.

L. M. H. S. CAPTAINS

SEEK CONTRIBUTIONS

MANY A TPARTY

A mos t s uc ce ss ful l awn party,with cards and refreshments, washeld at the home o f Mrs . Robert J.Nash Thursday.

Some 165 l adi es w er e p re sent ,a nd a la rge sum was added to thebuilding fund of the Women's Community Club.

DO COME

The Evangel Cir cle o f King'sDaughters \vill have open houseand to receive donations vVednesday, June 16, 192G, a t t he Hol idayHouse, ]0 Sabine avenue, Nar

berth.Luncheon w il l h e served from

12 till 2 at no cents.T hi s y ea r t he circle purchased

,! beautiful home at Valley Forgefor the care of mothers and children dur ing t he summe r mon th sand w il l b e used as a home forconvalescents during the wintermonths. The old Holiday Houset o b e used as a home for the agedand infirm will be open to visitorson donation day.\Ve t rus t t he people of Narherth

w ith the ir many f riends wil l r espond l ibe ra l ly to this worthycause and a large attendance maybe expected .

GEORGE W. FRAL.EY

George \V. Fraley, 85, a veteranof the Civil \Var, died \Vednesdayat the home o f h is daugh te r, 1V1rs.Joseph T . Barclay, 33 Sabine ave.Mr. Fraley was born in Colum

bia, Pa. , and for man v years wasa boat builder. He was a memberof the G. A. R. and h ad b een aresident of Narberth f or a numberof years.

Vol. XI, Number 36

PLAN FOR FOURTHEXERCISES DRAWN

Plans f or N ar be rt h' s bi gge stFourth of July celebration were laidby a committ ee of the Ame ri ca nLegion at a meeting held Thursdayn ight in the pos t headquarters.This annual affair, which has been

growing year by year, i s suppo rtedby volun ta ry con tr ibut ions f romresidents of , t h community. Thelegion!1aires point out that under theold regime of firecrackers each fam-

.ily spends many dollars on privatedemonstrations, and t ha t a few dol l ar s f rom each to the legion fundwill give Narberth a big day.The program has not yet been

announced, but the re wi ll be a goodband, a large d isplay of fireworksand a complete program of patriotic and interesting events. Thomas

A. Kerrigan, Jr., is in charge of thepreparations.

Money will be raised this ye arin a new way. Ins tea d of pa ssingthe hat at the field on J ul y 4, t heBoy Scouts w il l leave an envelopeat each f amily dur ing the comingwee k and m embe rs of t he legionwill call dur ing th e week of June21 to collect the contr ibutions. Afund of f rom $500 to $1000 is necessary in order tha t the aff ai r maybe a success.Further details will be announced

during the coming three weeks andthe suppo rt of every resident hasbeen asked.

Br uc e A. CareY, of Clevela ndavenue, ju st over the borough line,is the conductor of the great Sesquicentennial chorus of 5000 men andwomen , more than hal£ of whichparticipated in the opening of theSe squ i on May 3 1, and which willappear in i ts ent ir ety in the MusicFest iva l a nd Hi st ori c Pageant,

"Amer ic a, " o n Wednesday andThursday evenings, June 23 and 24·

This is the largest cho ru s ever organized in th is country .Mr. Covey, who is musical direc

tor at Girard College, is a conductor of unusual magnetism and themagnificent chorus, under his baton,produces a flood of melody truly del ignt fu l to hear. He ha s been r ehearsing the chorus in five sectional

$50,000 FROM VAUCLAIN units weekly, since March 29. Twomassed r ehearsals have been held

The t en -day campaign for $1 ,- in the Metropo li tan Opera House.000,000 for the Bryn Mawr Hos- The music pageant will be a bi gp ital wi ll b e b rou gh t t o a close at feature of the Sesquicentennial, tothe Bel levue-St ra tf ord ton ight when be held in the new s tadium. Thethe entire working organization will chorus will be s ea te d in t he curven1eet at di nn er t o mak e t he ir l as t of the great horse shoe; the historicreports. With $640,067 announced tableaux and dances will be presentto date it is thought tha t the goal ed on a mammoth stage at the opensought may b e exceeded. . end of the arena , whi le mil itar y

All classes of people have COl1J d ri ll s, a sham bat tle and an I nd ia ntributed their share to make this massacre will be enacted i n thegreat community enterprise a SUC" arena.cess, a nd in s o d oi ng have pl ac ed There will be a ballet of 500, athemselves on the roll of those who massed military band of 1000, andhelp their fellow-men. the entire Philadelphia Orchestra

At a luncheon meeting attended o f more than a hundred . T i cket sby members of the \Vomen's divis- f6r the pageant are selling fast.

In Baseball and Trac k to Be Elected. ion, held Tuesday, at Masonic Hall, It is expected that the immenseFuller and Houseman Favored. the teams repor ted $102,244. This stadium will be filled. A clear

A baseball and a trackcaptainwere made the total of the women's teams view of t he e nt ir e p re fonnance

; " ~ 2 ~ 6 < i 1 1 ~ t 1 ~ ~ a i ~ ~ ; 0 ~ ~ f M ~ i { t ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ,' ~ ~ ~ 1 ~ g e ~ ~ ~ f , ' f u g ~ J f ~ d ! ; - i l ~ ~ ~ l T ; ' 1 ~ ~ 1 ; ! - ~ ~ . 1 1 , c - h ~ _ . h ~ J L i ! " . Q ! 1 l ~ v e r y s ~ e ~ t . , . _ .by the let te rmen in tho se two spo rt s. ship o f Ben jamin H. Ludlow, the TO L.EAD GL.EE CL.UB

Early this week Derry Ful le r l o oked Men' s di vi si on r ep or te d $5 6,OI I, Cl ar en ce C . Ni ce , o f E lm ' re r-l ike the selec tion for the basebal l b ring ing the total of this d iv ision up race, will direct the 1927 G l ~ e C!ubleadership while Frank Houseman, to $73,488. at Haverford Col lege. HIS of fe rof Cynwyd, seemed the likely choice The Memoria l Commi tt ee of to ta ke over the work was acceptedfor the track captaincy. which Robert E. Strawbridge is this week.

Fuller, who will he a sen io r next chairman, and which has had charge l \I r. N ice, b es id es being in chargey ea r, is a two -y ea r bas eba ll l et te r of the larger subscriptions, previous- of the work of the Philadelphia Laman, and is star pitcher for the Iy to last Tuesday had announced Sca la Grand Opera Company, isMaroon and \Vhite nine. He is also $223,000. On Tue sd ay t he com· p rom inent in mu si ca l a ct ivi ti es incaptain-elect of the soccer team. mit tee r epor ted an add it iona l $229, ' and around Phi lade lphia. He had

Houseman, ano ther jun io r, h as 900, b ring ing i ts total up to $452,900. charge of the Ma in L ine :Musicbeen out for t he t ra ck squa d for These a re t he l ast re por ts t ha t Festival which wa s recent ly hel d atpast seasons but earned h is f ir st wi ll be made pub lic unt il the g rand the B ryn : '. 'I awr Polo Grounds . Thistrack letters th is year. He runs the total is announced at the dinner this affair was a large success anel boastloo-yard, the 220, the quarter mile, cvening. ed amon.g its artist;; lv1artinelli anda nd is also a membe r of the r el ay Mr s. S ta cy B. L loy d, sp eaki ng o f t he danc1l1g Marmell1s.team. thc work that has been done by the l \I r. N ice teaches vo ice t r a in ing in

Gold track shoe emb lems have 1')1'1 I I ' I N Y 1 C'Vomen 's d iv is ion, made par ticu la r . 11 ac ep hm anc 1 ew or.;: tty.b een awarded by the Alumn i As- r eier ence to the splendid r esul ts ob- He and h is assoc ia tes instruct insociation to l et te r men and point tained by workers in small 1)ledges. s inging and i ts v ar ious phases andsco re rs in the Suburban meet. . 'The number of small p ledges is g l\ 'e les son s. in vo ice build1l1g and

par ticularly gratify ing to us," said coaching. He appeared at the coll\Trs. Lloyd , " since i t ind icates tha t lege on : \I onday and met the memour message that this is to be a bers of the musical clubs.communi ty hospi ta l f or a ll peop lew it ho ut r eg ar d to cl as s, cr eed orcolor, that it is to be for those ofmoderate means as well as for thosewho are r ich, h as been under stoodand appreciated."

Samuel Rea, chairman of the Ex-

Committee of Legion HoldsFirst Meeting to Plan

Thursday

8/7/2019 Our Town June 12, 1926

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Phone Narberth 375

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T"J KEEP your possessions where they will be safefrom this crafty worker-to place them where his

hand hesitates"to go-where his brain is. ndt keen enoughto di rect . Our S af e De posi t Vaul ts will hold a ll t hevaluables you wish to s to re , and are. a safe, reliable,inexpensive insurance against b ~ r g l a r ' y : '

the Cellar WindoUJLehigh Valley Coal

Jeddo-Highland Coal

Cannel Coal

Co rd Wood

for The GardenBone Meal

Sheep ManureMichell's Grass Seed

SaVo Flower BoxesUnderground Garbage Rece ive r s

lor The ChildrenSand Boxes

Canvas Covers

White Seashore Sand

Have You a Safe Deposit Vault?

"NMB[RTRCl¥d§8UllDlNG.OO.' . N ~ E ! U D ' . PENNA.- •

It's The Burglcir's Job

'''T''O DISCOVER the' secret hiding places in your1 home that you thought such safe location for yourchoice possessions. Once he gains entrance, the darkestrecess is 'not safe enough cover from his penetra t ingeye.

I t' s Our Job

THE NARBERTH NATIONAL BANKOpen Friday Evenings-7 until 9

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Water.:!COOK BROS.

AT THE TURN OF THE FAUCET CAN BE S UP

PLIED AT ALL T IMES W ITH EITHER TYPE OF

HEATER. WE HAVE A SIZE A ND T YPE F OR

EVERY BUILDING-THE SMALL COTTAGE OR

TH E L AR GE A PA RT MEN T B UILDIN G C AN

HAVE THIS WONDERFUL SERVICE. NO RUST

OR DIRT, NO COAL OR ASHES, NO

ATTENT ION REQUIRED '

SEE THE HEATERS IN ACTUAL OPERATION

AT OUR DISPLAY ROOM, OR TELEPHONE

FOR REPRESENTATIVE

Plumbing': Heating: Roofing

104 ESSEX AVENUE NARBERTH 1752

INSTANTANEOUS

"0 EMEMBER ! Y ou r vacation time is the Burglar's.I.. \. working t i m e - a n d your s i lve rware is th e brightobject of hi s temptatio;J.. Better leave it s afe in o neof ou r vaults un ti l you return, than to find i t g on e toparts unknown-never to come back.

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR SALE-Tomato plants. 40 centsdoz.. tllree do z. fo r $1. A1HO cabbage.zinnias and aHters. 33!) Dudley a v ~ n u e .

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FOR RENT-Garage s[)ace. NorthNarberth avenue. Phone Narberth2222-\V. (ttl

WANTED-G:r:s to allRist and learn indifferent depllt"'tments of laundry. Steadywork und best wages. St. Mary's Laundry.Ardmore,

SEWING MACHINES-All m a k e ~ repaired. Liberal allowance on old machinefor new Singer. Phone Merion 14G8-M.

~ [ O T H E R S - P l a c e your children under competent supervision while away forthe day. For further information addressNarberth Duy Nursery. Mrs. HowaldWbite. 508 Brookhurst avenue. Narherth1nfl-W. G-12

FOR RENT-Ocean City. small unfurn i ~ h e d apartment by week @r mouth..Tuneand ,Tuly. Rf':lsonable. l'Iarberth 16IlI-.T.

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FOR RENT-1<'Urn ished room s with r : ~ ~ " " 2 5 i ! S 2 . ~ 5 ' 2 ! i 2 . ! i 2 . 5 i C S i 2 5 ' a 5 ' 2 . S i i ! S i ! . 5 C ! 5 i ! l 5 ' 2 5 2 5 ' 2 . ~ i 2 . ! ~ i 2 . . 5 i 2 5 ' 2 S ' a 5 ' 2 . 5 i ! S i ! 5 i ! l 5 ' 2 5 2 . 2 5 ' 2 ! i 2 ! ~private family. con.vl'nient to :,;tation.TI'Ill!lol'at-:ly 01 for llel'llI'lnent residence.Phone. l'Inrbel·tb ~ 2 6 1 .

FOR SALE-Fin,· 01<1 malwgany c h e H ~of t!rllWet·s, ;.;1:18. knobs. gotld condition;

aIs,) se\'el'lll 0:1 paintings aIul ChinesetenkwHoll fnrniture; bells, Illlltrress!'<'.·bnl'e:lus, l ' t l l ~ s . etc. Phone, At'llmore :{01i.

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FOR SALE-I%ony upr;ght piano,good condition, reasonable. O,lk hallsettee with mirr\H". Phone, N : l r b e r ~ l J12;;i-:\1.

WHY? ASK MR. BETUS

THE COMMERCIAL LAUNDRIES

GOODWEAR SHOE REPAIR SHOP252 HAVERFGRD AVENUE

ALEXBE ELECTRIC

NARBERTH HOME BAKERY

243 Haverford Avenue, Narberth

ALL USE CYLINDER WASHER

SHOE REPAIRING

At Less-Than-City Prices

THE "A. B. C."

302 Haverford Avenue

NARBERTH 1635

Tr y our Home·Made Pies for Dessert Tonight, 25c, 50c

Danish Pastry •....•....... , .•.•.... liz -doz. 30c

Nu t Honey Buns, l a rge • . . • . . . , . . • • • . . a piece 10c

Layer Cakes, like mother's, large ..•.•...• '. . •. 60c

Butter Crust Rolls .•••...... , . • • . • • . . . . dozen 24c

Vanilla Wafers • . • • • • . . . • . • . . • • . • . . • • . liz -lb. 30c

French Macaroons .••........•.....•.•• Vz -lb. 40c -

IWe Specialize in Different Kinds of Health

IBread at 12 and 14 Cents a Loaf

PHONE ORDERS FOR

PATTIE SHELLS, 4 FOR 25c

Men 's a nd Y ou ng M en 's F ul l Soles, Rubber Heels an dNew Heel Pads , $2.00

Half-Soles, Rubber Heels, Shine , , ....• 1.50

Men' s Rubbe r Heel s . . , , , . . . .. .45

Lad ie s' a nd Young Lad ie s F ul l Soles, Rubbp-r Heels 2.00

Half-Soles, Rubber Heels, Shine 1.40

Rubber Heels . . . . . . .. • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . . . . . . . • . .. .40

Ladies' Leather Heels ..•..•....... , . , . • . . • • . . . • . . .. .25

LOWER MERION JUNIORSCAPTURE TRACK CROWN

OUR TOWN

Take Junior C l \ a m p i o n s r , ~ p for ThirdStraight TIme.

Fo r the third con:secutive year theLower Merion Junior High School

won the annual junior suburban

track and field championships held

Saturday morning on the home fie ldat Ardmore .

The victors regis tered 72 points,while Haverford, which finishedsecond, totaled 300. O th er s t o

p lace were West Chester, 2 9 0 ; GARAGE FOR RENT-u10 EssexStewart, of Norristown, 28; Upper avenue. Narberth 2680. G-12

Darby, 8 0 . and Narberth, 6 0 .

Radnor fai led to score.Albeck, of Haverford, was t he in

dividual start o f t he meet, romping

home w it h t hr ee f ir st p la ce s. He

won t he b ro ad jump , the 220-yard

dash and also the quarter-mile run.Classon, of W est Chester, kept

h is t eam near the top by capturingthe 50 and _loo-yard dashes. Baird, CHILDREN well cared for during the

day. in coulitry. ;'\Irs. 'V. Brooks. Pensof \Vest Chester, finished third and hur.it l.'m·m. Nnrberth. (G-19>s econd, respect ively, in both the se I ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - dashes and a ls o won the h igh jump. FOR RENT-Furnished apartment. [i

rOOlllS, :2 minutes from station. Phone:L.. M. Team Well-Balanced. :\If'rion l:lG. (O-Ul)

Lower Merion presented a wel lbalanced team that scored points ina major ity of the events. It COURted heavi ly in the f ield event s, e specia lly in the discus an d shotput.

The las t event o n t he p ro gr am

was the half-mile relay, and LowerMerion forged to the f ro nt f rom

the outset , held t he advan tage and

scored a victory.Summaries.

l ~ O ' ~ ' n l ' d low J l t m l l t ~ ~ - \ V O I 1 hy HOl-hrlulXpr. H:IY·('rl'ol'l1: . !"C{'O(III, D ( ) l . ' k t ' I 1 ~ . I.owt>r ~ h ' r i o l l : thh·d.1\I·UIIIPI'. l .owl-r :\Ier!oll. T im e. t ti ~ e e O J l d s .

~ H I ( > I I n t i shot )lllt-\\'Oll hJo' S(.ot. r o w ~ l · ~ I f ' r l o n :Sf't·ullIl. l\!urphr. Lower ~ I l : " r i O I l ; third, Hll'j.{l·t,

~ : l r h f > r t h . Di!"tul1(·e. 43 f"pt G i l l l ' h t ' ~ ,D i - U :oo . t l l row- ' ,"o l l lw :\Jnrr)!l;\·. f.JI)wer Ml-'rloll:

foltc·ond. '\OUI1go. l..owl'r i\JPrion: thlrtl. Hntrhhtl'iOll.Stewart, J ) I : - o t l t l l l · ( ~ . 11" ff ' "t . :J- illehf:"".

HiJ;1t jUl l lp--\\ 'OIl hr Hnint. ,,'pst Clw:oItf>r: ~ l ' ( "ond. lJu('kl'lIl" I.owel' ~ 1 ! " I ' i n n : thIrd. Ada 111"

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5 0 ~ > ' u r f l dnJolh:-"'oll h" C l o ~ . ' : ' i l l n . \ V t ' ~ t CIIf-·:o:ter:

r , ' ; : ; ~ ~ \ ' ~ . r . J J r ! f , ~ ~ I ; " I . ~ \ ~ : ~ ~ ~ ' ~ ' ~ ; l ~ , r , : thir,!. Baird. West I FOR RENT-Unfurnished ftO[ll JulyI O U ' ~ ' H l ' t 1 rI' lsh-\\·ol l h.r Clossoll. \\'l! . t C I ) l ~ ~ t t · l ' : 1, two H j ) a r t m p n t ~ , :!{i aud ; ~ tlt)ot's, 112

~ ~ : ~ : : ~ : , I I ; I : I t t l : ; ; ~ : \ i ' t t : - 4 ~ ' , ~ ~ ; ' I : l t : r : third. \\'al':,oll. Hav- I g ~ ~ ~ x : l V ~ . Sep :) lr . , H n r t z ~ 1 1 .: . ! : ! O ~ r : J l ' I l d f t ~ I t - \ \ ' n n b- AlhN·k. Haverford: I

r . ~ ~ ~ ~ I . J I ~ ~ . f , ~ \ ~ I : ' \ : i : ; ; ; ~ . 1 ' 2 ; ; ' I { ~ : n ~ ~ ~ , , , , ; , V ~ ~ · d . Wurner. G I , R I ~ S W . ~ N T E D - G e n p r : l l work. AV-441)-:rnrd l ' t1 l i -- 'VOII h. AI!h'l'k. Ha\'prfl)rd; k ~ t " plY ~ t :.\l:u·.\,.4 L:lllndr.\'. Ar!hnorp.

0IHI, Ih.tllhlpr. 1.1)\\'1'" :\1t->ri()!I' thi rt! (, lI th-ta ~ H \ ' \ \ " I1I1't. TIllie. :lU 1·10 ,,,,·nM;. . . FOR SALE-F'tlrd touring. 1 n 2 : ~ . goodu n ~ ~ O · ~ ~ ~ i ( ~ ' l l ~ ~ I l I J ~ ~ ~ · ~ ~ ~ I k r . _ r \ - : ; ~ l t ~ e t ~ i l i l ' ~ ~ e \ \ i ~ ; ~ ~ ' ( : n : : ' ; : ; · ; COllclitiou, eheap. L ~ a . v i n ~ town; c ar n otW. ,t '·he'It-'·. TIllie, 1t,llIltte" 1:1 !l·10 ",eun,ls. lueeded in Ilew [ ) ( ) ~ i t i o n . Phone: Narberth

Broad JUIUP-\VUIl hy .-\ lhp('(i. HIl\'erfortl: ! O ' e l ~ ' l - ) ( ' O Onnd. Hopbilllo:l:1'. Ha\'Pl'ful'tl: tllll·ri. Gin ....ard. H t ~ w · _ )I"l •

: l l ' i i l l t ~ ~ : ~ f i ~ C ~ P I ~ ~ ' ' ' : ' \ ~ ) J ; I l ~ ~ \ ~ ' l l l i : ; w t ' r Ml'rion: ~ l " . ---------------o .d. \ V f ~ : " t C h e ~ t . e r : thi rd. So1'ri!"tuwn. 'l'illle. 1 I ? = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ~I\1l11l1te 21 ""01101,. HARRY H. HAMER

The Sesqui started l at e, but i t ar- I JC'bbing Carpenterrived in great shape. Storm Enc1osures--Screens

Don't forget your subscription to Made-Erected""':Removedt he Bt 'yn Mawr Hospital. Give Phone Narber th 1671generously.

Mrs. George W. Orth, formerly

of Narberth, was a v is itor h er e o n

Thursday.

Mrs. Nelson C. Dowley, of Chest

nut avenue, is spending the summer

at Ventnor.

1Mr. and lVlrs. H. C. Fen no . o f

Essex avenue, have had as their

crttests Mr. and ~ J j r s . James H. Den

~ l a r k , of Mimai, Florida, en route toAlbany, N. Y.

1\1 1'5. David Smith is entertainingher mot he r Mrs . Kathet'ine Hill

man andhe; sister. l\'Iiss Marie Hill

man , both o f B rook lyn, N . Y .

Mrs. Charles H. Shaw and MissGertrude Ross are attending the reunions of their respective classes atMt. Holyoke College, South Hadley,

Mass.

Mrs. I-I. Ronald Paige, of lVIontcromer)' avenue is recovering at her., ,home from a recent a t tack of pneu-

monia.

Ivlr. and Mrs. T. J. Newmaker,

of Dud le y av en ue, a re visitingfriends in Vvarren, Pa.

Mr. R ob er t J . N as h. of Narberthand Price avenues, is in Tulsa, Okla

homa, where he addressed a meet

ing of the National Real EstateBoard. He will b e g on e about 10days. Mr. Nash is president of thePennsylvania Real Estate Association.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert lVIorris

Town of Beechwood Lane. arebeing 'concrratulated on the birth , on

b "VTue sd ay , o f a daughter, vonneFuguet Keefe Town.

Mr. a nd Mrs. He rvey C. Keim/,and their son Randolph ha.ve sta:te d o n a motor trip to Oberlm, OhIO,to a t tend the commencement o f tha t

college where t h ei r daughter Luci a

receives her degree. F rom Obe rl in they wil l make an extensive tour

of t he \Vest in the ir new car .

Mrs.W. L. Peebles, of Merion

avenue, left on Friday morning to

visit friends in Pelham lVlanor, New

York, for a short time.

Mrs. H. E. Metius and Mrs. G.A. Bach enterta ined 17 g ue st s a t

luncheon on Vlednesday, in honor

of their mother, Mrs. Wi lliam

Dreissler, of Overbrook.

Mr. and Mrs. E. S. H aw s, o fDudley avenue, spent the week-end

in Newark. N. J .. and Brooklyn,N. Y.

Qui nc ey L . Yowell, prominent

l ocal bal lp laye r, i s in a s er ious con dition in the Presbyterian Hospita l ,following an operation. '

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The Women's Missionary Societyof the Lutheran Church will hold itsmonthly meeting at the home of

Mrs. Rentschler, 313 Prince avenue,next Tuesday at 2 P. M.

Mrs. Wray H. Hopkins spent thepast week in N ew York visiting relatives. Dr. Hopki ns , with their

y ou ng s on George, d rove ove r tobring her home.

Mis s Marce ll e Man ion, of 212Avon r oa d, entertained a number

o f he r young friends last Saturdayon the occasion of her sixth birthday. The guests inculded: Linda

Vogel. Jeannette Lent, Carolyn Cus

ter, Margaretta McKelvey, Marga

ret Johnson, Margaret Shaw. JeanneLamorelle, Sonny Vogel, RichardCuster, Stuart McCoach, Robert

Brownill.

Miss Dorothy L. Chalfant,daughter of Re v. a nd M rs. HarryMalcolm Chatfant, of Chestnut avenue, graduated last Saturday fromthe New Jersey College for \Vomen,

New Brunswick; she received thedegree of B. S . Dr. and Mrs. Chal

fant and hersister, Miss Mary Chal

fant, attended the commencement.Miss Dorothy Chalfant is a graduate of the Narberth High School,class of 1922.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Hongj', :', o f Mer io n avenu e, h av e b een

en te r ta ining thei r sister-in-law'Mrs. \Villiam P . D aw so n, o f L os

Angeles, Calif., for the p as t t woweeks. Mrs. Dawson left Wednesday for a visit with relatives inOhio before ret urning to the

coast.

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PHILIP ATLEIll LIVINGSTON

Editor and: P u b l ~ h e rTHOMAS A. ELLWOOD

BtUlne88 Manaqer

SUBSORIPTION PRIOIllOne Dollar ~ n Flft;v Cents Per Yellr In Advance

OUR TOWN 7'he FIRESIDEA 1l0-0PBRATIVIll OOMMUNITY NEWSPAPER Mr . and Mrs. P.;]ames Foster, of

(lwned by the Narberth Civic Association. Narberth. announce the engagementPUbilshed every Saturday at Narberth. Pa, of their daughter, Sheilah M., to Or

lando N. Barr, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert M. Barr , o f Gladwyne.

CAMPAIGN CLOSES TONIGHTWITH GOAL WITHIN REACH

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ecutive Committee, has expressed

himself as very much p leas ed with

the response that has been made to

the hospital appeal.

F ol lowi ng is a c ompl et e l is t r eported to date of those who havemade memorial subscr iptions pro

viding for the cons truc tion of part icular units of the new hospitalbuilding. as designated by thedonors:Subscriber Memoriul In Memory o f AmountSumuel M. Yuuclniu ..• , • . . . • . . • • • • • • . • • • $50.000C. H. Lndil1J;ton ulld fumll:r. s u n p a rl o rand Ilrlmte room. IWlel S'altu, Ludington 21.000

!\In;, S. 'V. Colton•• Jr .. nn d family, O[)· q

ef l l t iug room, Hahin \ \ ". <:OltOll • • • • • • • • • •0.000l sn lJ e l lc O. Seltzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • • . . . • • l ~ . O O Ol \ 1 ~ j ' I : ~ ~ ~ 1 ~ f l e r ~ ~ } ~ u S X ~ ~ I ~ ~ : \ I : I I ~ I I ~ ~ I V i ) ~ ~ I ~ ~ o O S : ..:N'e\\'hllli . . . . • . . • • • . . • • . • • • _• . • • _• • • . . , 7,000

J. George Klemm.• fr .. ~ [ r : : ; •• r. G t ~ o r , l ; eKlemm, 1\1lss 1- H. Klemm, Mrs. Jume.sS . Hog-e rs . l \ l rs . Hurr . \' I .... J e t r e r r ~ . l)rt·vute room Dnd bath .•1olm Oeorgc h..lenull 7.ilOO

Mr, lind ~ I r " . Archibald Barklie. 11I'imte 6,000

M r ~ ~ n L l \ i i s i i ' i i n ~ , i ' ; : .iir: ·.,id ' ~ i ~ ~ : .E: . ii."·ilIing. llrjYllte fOOm ••:............... 6 .. 000

IJ'illUe H. Clothier. Jr .. )rl\,n te room.. . . . . 6.000Dr. ullcl :tIn-;. Thos. F. Branson. privu te

I ~ f ~ ~ ~ ~ I : l l l 1 ; l " ii.· · ~ i o · r ~ i ~ . · · i ) ~ i \ : l i i ~ ' r ~ ~ ; ~ ' ' a ' t ~ d 0000Imth. )11':;. J o j f f h t ~ h l l l U B. Marrh; ••• ~ . . . . O,IOO

Mr. IIlld Mrs. John Y. Hastings. Ilrl\'llteroon1 • . . . . • . . • . . . . . . . •, .. , • • • • .• • . . • • • r; .40 0

Mi!ols Mllnmret CI . de. Ilrl . nte 1'00111....... ~ 4 0 0Mrs. H ~ · h · e s t t . ' r S. ~ l u r \ ' l n . private room.

S ~ · l . el'ter H. Mllr"'ln . . • . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . uAOOMnc. ,Jumps n. 'Vlusor, Ilrh'ute room..... ~ O O OMbs Frllllet·!" JJ C I I ~ · I f : ' r . : \ I 1 ' ~ .• Joseph Wlllk-

er•. Jr., )I1's. Cnspur 'V. Morris, l \ I i s ~~ : g ' ~ · i t l l t ' ~ · u ~ ! ; ~ t ~ · l c . r : . ~ . e . ~ : ~ l ~ ~ I ~ · . I I . t ~ . ~ ~ ~ ~ ' . ~ : 4 800

Mr. n nd : \f rs . S :l In ne l B. Bro\vu. prlvuteroorn 3.000

Mr, and ~ I r ' . l:;tIlC)' n. Llo)·d. waitingroom . . • • . . . . . . . . • . • . • . . . . . • • . . • . . • • • • 3 OOO

A.. T Drexel Paul . wai ting room••Tumes W.I'anl. .Jr. 3.000

" ' a l t e r D. HllIhon. w:lltilur room • . . • . • • • Z.500Edwin r. Bluboll. wuiting' room. . . . . . • . . • 2".500Clul'elwe ,Yo Dol:l l1 . wurt l bed .. , . • •• , . . . 1;500Miss Udll A s h h r h l ~ e , ~ I 1 s s Emily Ash-

bridge. wllrd bed. Rebecca E. Ashbrldge 1,500

t : ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ H i I . H t . i \ ~ ~ ~ : d e ~ \ i f ( ~ ~ , l ~ : ~ r d ' 'bed' :::::: f ~ 1\Ir, llnd Mr:-- Gt 'o r ge K . Crozer••Tr.• wardbed. C h a r h ~ s · S I H l l 1 ~ unrl , Ju li n A. Harper _1

Mlslt Mllb£ll 1.1. H. 1 ' h O I l 1 I 1 ~ . ward b e d . . . . . I J 5Qt}Mrs. H. Hur to l B rn zi er . wa rd ued. Annie

Chde Milne , ,............. 1 ~ 5 o o•Tosej,h C. G u e r l 1 ! ' t ~ ~ ' , ~ l . I) .. ward bed.(h'rtrnlle T. G l I f ' I ' n ! ' t e ~ ' • . . • . • . . • • • • • • • • • 1.500

S h : l l l e ~ ' School, wlIrd lwd .,............. r . ~ OReported by Teams

lIroO " ~ l I l t t ' r \\r. i ' llllro. en1'diogruphj' room!

"':tlter \". Phnro ,.................... 5.000Mrs. Itolwrt C. " 'ril; lJt. Ilrh'llte room.Hoh.rt C. Wrl"ht ,......... 4.800

Mr. find ~ I r l " . Benjumln Chew. prh'ateroom. C n r t ) l h H ~ B. Thomp:,on • . • . . • . . . 4800

"' . ,Yo ~ ( o n t J : o U l E ' r ; \ ' nnd Rehe£'('t1 BrockM o n t J t o t n e r ~ · . Ilrh'lIte rOI)UI. Wm. \V.MontJ.:otnf'r ...· find Ih·hpee:l r . . e a m i n ~ ~ I o l l t ~~ O J l 1 t ' r ) ' , . . . . . . • . . . . . . • ,............... 3 600

Mr. IInci :\I1'!'t. Alhtlrt P. ('(lrhnrd. Mr. awl: \ I r ~ . '1'. n l l l l l ~ : t 1 l "'helt>t1 lind ~ I r . nnd~ 1 J ' l ' i . :\Iorrt:oo(l H f l r r t ~ . two wnrd t ) l ~ d s ,:\llIrlu PePllN t.1erhnrfl aud .John Ser·~ e l l l l t Hl'fhnrd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . • • 3,:000

Mrs. John " •• PN1rt'l!. ~ I r ! ' t . A I H l r t ~ w " l ' h € ' e ! ~('r, n Pt11lr!Ollll Pf'llrre :ll1tl :\Irs. FruIHI!;Siltkl"r. lIursl:O: ll!olt room. John \V.Pt.'l1rtt. .•......•...•.................. 2.400

Mr lind :\Irs, 1·A-Iw. B. Hnl:O:f>· wura hed.' ' 'i11lllm I.•. H l l b l ' ~ ' nnrl ElIzllheth H. H.1111Jl"tr ..•......•..........•.........• 1.;'00

"-n i t er Erl l l' l I l i nd Philip ' ~ l I n H, Erhen."'nrl l hpd ....................•........ 1 ; j I ~ J

Mrs, 11. :\1Cl-\:ni,l!lIt :\loll1'e. w:tr,l b,ld. Re\·.H. ~ ( l · K n h ' h t :\Ioorf' .. . ,............... 1 r ; ~ H I

Hlf'hnrll .1. Hllmiltrm 111111 Annie :\1. H l l m ~IIton. wl1r.1 hl' l l. H.1(hn d Humll ton . . . . . 1.;:;00

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Saturday, June 12, 1926

Entered as second claso matter. October 15.1914. at the Post Olllce at Narbertb, Pa. • WIde rthe a ct of Marcb a. 1879.

Don't look a gift horse in the

mouth or ta lk about a mule behindits back.

MILK REPORT

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Arrangement of Milks According toSanitary Grade for May 1926.

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Th e bacca laureate sermon was

given by t he Rev. Harold B. Long,D.D.. of the Firs t Presbyterian

Church o f B ry n l\Iawr. '

' rh e Ju ni or Dramatic Society

gave two very interesting plays on

"Parents' Night ," Tuesday evening.

Thi s n ig h t is held annual ly for the

promotion of clo;;er co-operation

be tween parent s and school.

Th e plays were "The Ring," writ

ten by l \I ar y l\IaclVIillan, and "The

Travelers," by Booth Tark in gt on .

Th e high school orchestra played

during the in termission an d just be

f or e t he o pe ni ng curtain.Characters in P lays .

Th e characters of "The Ring"

were:Peter Dodsley (an actor) . . . . Robert RossHuunah Dodsley (his wife) .. Lititill L i b b ~ 'Kat e ( th ei l' d ll ught er ) Dorot hy Sp l'ckRobin 'VoodcocIL , Herman BallSir Richllr(1 Powell Fl' lIncis ShoemukerDame Chettle , Emily YoungWilliam " , Jack Foster.Tobn , . . . . • . " . . • . . . • , .. John ZengerlGypsy , . • . . . . . . . . . . . , .. .Mary SchoffTinker., ,. " Wilbur Zimmermnn

Th e scene was la id during the time

o f Shakespea re in the home of

Peter Dodsley.

The characters of the second play,

"The Travelers . " were:La Sera , , " Walton l !'orstnllChauffeur , Alex FlemmingMr. Robel·ts . . . . • . . , Nelson WilburMrs. Roberts Gruce Lumon

Jessie .. , , . . . • •Etbel KeirnLingi. ." , .. , .. Alfred Edward!!Salvatore , Donald T n ~ ' l o rBullall 'Vomnn. . . . . . ••. . D o r o t h ~ ' GreeuMrs. Slidell , " ••• . . . . . I\IiIIa Lyl eFred Slidell Stanley Miller

Th e scene was represented in a

bedroom' of the Hotel of Castrogi

rone, a mountain village of Sicily.

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ercises by the beginners, primary lind jun- F ri da y. T h e early pa rt o f this weekior depur tments . \ \Ius ic by t he ent ir e th It' I'school, ' Short uddrCtis by the pastor. e c ass wen, on Its annua tn p to

The meeting wil l be h el d in the social Washington.room. An l ire invited . Hemember the Th e 142 who rece ived diplomas

hour-10.aO A. M. last evening, among whom are many7 P. M.-Intermediate Endeavor meet· d f N b h

ing under the direc tion of Miss Furber. stu ents rom ar ert , are:6.45 P. M.-Senior Endeavor meeting, GRADUATES

with u message from Mr. Van Ness. As College Preparatory.t he se l ir e t he last meetings of our En- Dorothy Graham Bairddeuvor Societies until next fall 11 fun ut- Margllret Louise Bakertendance is desired, ~ ~ ~ e r ~ ~ , r 1 ; ~ J : . t ~ S ~ f n Ball

7.45 P. M.-Evening worship. Sermon ~ · O b : ; ~ t U W ~ r l ! l I ~ ~ ; ~ r , Jr.t heme : "As They \Vent, T h e ~ ' 'Vere Mar,· EI B D ttK a t h e r r n ~ a L o ~ I , , ~ e BequeCleansed." Marlon Gertrude Bottom.At next \Vednesday's prllyer meeting ellrolyn BOld

the sub.iect to be s tudied is in the Eighth s I : ~ F o ~ : ' e L F c n l ~ ~ ~ ~ a n a DChuptel' of Romans. the marvelous state- Char.es Lewis Campbell. Jr.ment about "aU things working together ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ a J ~ ~ r l f . : : s e ~ l a r k efor go04." , Charles V. Clegg

, .. F 'rederlck Thomlls Dautle

~ ~ : : ; ; ' . : ' d G ~ : ~ ~ ~ w ~ r t e D e Hulf.llllUes Donald DerryJames Barry DiveD. Jr.Edward J. DODohueJohn Alexander DoranHobert Lou. Dothard .Virginia Sprllgae DownsI"rederlc Arthur Elrmore. Jr.Jnmes . J o ~ ( l h (I"nulkWilliam Cannon FaulkAnthon> ' 8 . I ' ~ e l l x , ,Jr.Edwin Harris Fort . 3d.Erl\\"arll Levi. FryDonald Luther GibsonShlrle.\· Glennh'an ~ [ n r c e : l l l s Gould

~ 1 ~ ~ ~ ! U f K I o ~ ~ : t ~ ~ a t ~ n ~ lPnll lk \V. H n " ' e ~Charles . :\lntthew Henryl'lnrllllce \V. Hoff"'an IngramVUII :-itoell JackHt>O.Tohn P. JonesLouise R. JonesE:.;[Jler : -n' lvuuill {{elm

11.. the regular William Harlsn KlIueWoman's Home § ~ ~ ~ ~ a l ~ l i ; a ~ ~ ; I I > e ~ I ~ ~ ~

AIl>t>rt P. K o h l u ~ , Jr.Jacoh .John Kohlh..~ }o)ugene Kneu, Jr.Ali<'t' .Ma\' L l l ~ . tonRobert Land.. Leitch' rheuuoru A l ( n t ' ~ Linn.Jo:oie(lh F. l\lcCuho:ol, Jr.

Glenn \Vilson McClellllDd.Uobell !loolh )lcCouaughyA'ilop Louisa M c L a l s ~

fl' lloll' ship has a ~ ' ~ ~ ~ ! , r , , ? 1 \ ~ O u 9 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ n ~ nservices. ~ ; \ ~ I I : ~ ~ ~ h ' \ { ( ~ : ~ D o ~ ~ ~ i · i c k a r- - - - - - - Edirh HlIlrler )laltlJ.v

It wi!:ol Chnrlt\s .\lande:!,John R o g ~ r s :\lul ' tinJo.:mii l.oube MaxwellMnrtlm Co:(>s MetzgerMadeleine Mlesen.Maron Joseph )ULLerAnIln .h·:lu ~ l i n s h t c ' l l.Jo:oiepll Howurd l\lorri:;, .Jr.

:\liirlrt'(i GibHol\ Muil'Alfred .Ioseph Odiorut!.lflhn ( ' ti f to n pn rk elHurgllerite E v e l ~ ' n Percyl!t'It'n Elizaheth Pun;!!. M o r l " l ~ {{ubi Ilo\'itzElla Fern Hegerl<'l'llUk B, Ht'lllhHl'tHo!o,wr H, n p ~ ' l 1 o : d ~,JoSoepll Hkl l l l r.1 H t l b i ~ t . ' h o nHU Il I II , ! C . HllddkkHuth HlIfhlickChul'!l'!'l H. H.nuruntr.•Jr.Ha.rllllll1d Hol l ()1be UudrauffT l l o m l l ~ \V. Sl'l1l1lon( , h l l l ' h ' ~ Le . ter S l l \ ~ r m u a~ ' 1 " e d A. :;Iack. Jl.J ) l I l 1 ~ t u l . l Smith. ,Jr"Virginin :-1001' Smith.James W. Snively:'tlal'thu :-iUlllJl:"rlulldHh:hul'd ~ 'rat't'lHarOld Bertra", Taylor""u°g-tuln t:ntlulrtut! TlwHn.1ohll \\"illium 'I'itlllll.101111 A l 1 ~ t i n l 'urnern l u c l . \ ' ~ : ' t l u ~ · h e l l e V a n d l i n ~)Ial\· g, WllilaceFlof(' IH'l ' l\Jildretl \Vnrthen1 ~ l I z a h e r h .Ialle WebbCharles William Joseph Whltcroft~ i ' ' l ' ; H o n Cartel' \VllburMnr>· .Jennl' tte \\iilktn:;onHelt'll ~ t n i t h \VHllums

t : : I ~ ~ : I ~ l = i l d ~ l \ ~ h ' X v ~ ! } n~ I l t h u n "n : :oo \Voodbury,lohn Detwiler \Voot!wlIrd)Jay . \ d e l ~ W)elh\Vilhllr Ztltllllt>rmall

General Course.

FIRST CHURCH OF

CHRIST, SCIENTIST

Avenue, Ardmore. Pa.(Daylight-Saving Time)

Sunday scrvices, 11 A. M.W cdncsday cveni ng , t es timoni almeeting, 8 o'clock.Reading 1'00111. 19 "Vest Lancaster

avenuc, open daily . 10.39 to 4.30 P. M.Th e subject o f t he Bible lesson ser

mon for June 13 i s "God, t he P re -s er yc r o f Man." '

Methodist Episcopal Church.

Rev. 'V. Sheridan Dawson, Minister.Sunday, June 13.9.45 A, M.-Sllecial Children's D a ~ '

progrum b ~ the Suuday school.11 A. M.-Morning worshil1. Infant

baptism. Special sermon ou "The Valueof Christian Education." Anthem. ""'henl\lornin;.: Guilds the S k ~ ' , " b ~ Ashford.Anthem, "A P r a ~ ' e r , " by Eugelmann.

7 P. l\I.-Special Children's Day prog ram by the beg inne rs and primlU'1 ...

partments.Mondav, at S P . M • the official board

will hold' their 1lgU]lI I' mon thly meeting.'Yednestlar, nt 8 P. 1\1., p r a ~ · e r and

prn ise sen·iee.T h u r t : < d a ~ · . at ~ . H O P.

monthly meeting of theMissionary Society.

T b u r s d a ~ ' evening. choir rehearsal. at8 o·clock.

The l Innual par ty of the Lit tl l' LightBparl,'!'s und the King's Heralds will beheld on ' S u t u r t l l l ~ · . ,June 1f1. on the churchlawn.

The c !l ut '( ·h o f goodwelcome for you at all

SERVICE

Church News

CHARLES F. EBERT

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Phone: NARBERTH 2229

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All Saints' Church, Wynnewoodl Pa.

Uel·. Gib"OIl B.'II. Hector.Sec'ond S l I n d u ~ · after ' r r i l l i t ~ · .8 A. 1 ' I . - H o l ~ · COllllllunion.

11 A. 1\1.-Morning [ll:t.l·el und "'l'rmonb,' thl' rector..AWllrding of CIO""> to the ('hoi I' b o ~ · s

f or t he p a ~ t ~ · e u r ' " , wOlk.Choir worl,. Lll'welyn Hrooks.Church [(·verenc· ... Burnllrll Mdl"l'.Attendant" ..Taek 1\1 ...."..1.Honol'ahle mention. H p n l ' ~ ' HIOO"", re,,

tu" :"pin(!Il'r. Franeis BO.lle.'l'he Illll"ic will bl' renderell b ~ the b ( ) ~ ' ' ' '

und men of the choir.1'e Deulll. ~ o b l e iu G Minol·.,Jubliute. ;\or(lan in ('.l ~ i e r e l ' "'n" till' 'Yilli Billow, l\'lIhll' (A

('nppela).

The PreSbyterian Church.

Hel". John "a n :\('0;"', 1\1. A .. Mini"t!'r.l\{!'eting" for .TllIlt' 1:{:!UW A. 1'I.-Bibl .. ~ l · h o o l .10.:-:0 A. M.-.Joint IllPptiJl;: of Illorning

c ' o n ~ l ' e g a t i o n and the Bible School in cl'I,·brution of Children'" n a ~ · . Spl'ciul ex-

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Baptist Church of the Evangel.Hobert E. Keightou, Ministel·.

Services for Sunday, June 13.10.30 A. M.-Children's Day Program.

This service will be 11 combination of them o r n i n ~ worship and the cburch 8'chool.The depal 'tment s o f t he s choo l will berepresented on the progr llw. " ' especia lly invite the parents aIllI frIendso f t he chi ld ren und young peopl e i n ou rschool.

7.45 P. l\1.-Evening worship. Sermon:"I Believe in God."

Wednesdl1Y, June 16.S P. ~ 1 . - P r a y e r service. 1.'opic: "A

Helpful Old Testament Charnctel·."

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.

C. A. Sunft , Act ing Pastor.1J.45 A. l\I.-Bible School.11 A. l\1.-l\lorning worship. 1.'heme:

"The Appl'oach of the DiI'ine Futhel' :'6.45 P. 1\1.-Luther League,7.45 P. l\l.-EI·ening sen·ice. 1.'hl'me:

"Abide With 1\11':Children's Dny sel'vices will be held

Sunday morning, June :W, at 11 o'clock.There wil l be no l U e e t i n ~ of t he BibleSchool l it the usual hour. 1.'he childr!'nlire I>repllring their Bongs lind recitationslind it will mean much to them t o h av etheil ' parents and friends present.

On ' l ' h u r s d a ~ · e\'ening. June 17, theJunior and Senior Leagues wil l huve astrllwberry festintl in the Huncluy schoolrOOUl of the church. H e f r ~ h l l l e n t s willbe served from 6.:W until II o'clocl" Tick-e t ~ . 35 c e n t ~ . j

1.'he anuual picnic of the Bible Schoolwill be held on Saturduy, June 26, atGl'orge'", Hil l. The chi ldrt 'n wil1 meet utthe church l it 1 o·doe". ~ Y h e r e therl' willbe COIllel·ttn(·c,,:, to tuk.· tli ..m to the purk.The picJ;ie is fol' all-not ontl ' the child ren, but t he gl·O\I·Jl-lI(lH. us well. Comeand IUlI·e a !{ood tillle with liB.

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The Scho la rsh ip and General

P r ize Award s will b e: Dr . Frank

P. K. Barker :Medal. Virginia

Sprague Downs; Historical ~ s s a yP ri ze s ( of fe re d b y t he Alun1l11 As

sociation) • Va n Steell Jackson:

Richard H. Tafel. Dorothy Graham- - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Baird ' P. O. S. of A. Medal (o f

fered 'by vVashington C a m r ~ , No

447). Hughes Oliphant GIbbons:

2d ; Mer io n Chapt er D. A. R.Med al , f or e ss ay o n " Th e F ed er al

Union;" prizes in Domestic Sci

e nc e ( of fe re d b \' Mrs. Charles S

Powell and IVI r ~ Charles H. Wil·Iiams). Madel ine 'Niesen , El s ie Mae

Grace; prizes in Ar t (offered by

Mrs. T. Malissa Schupert and Miss

Elizabeth Powell), Mari an Ba te s,

Dorothy Baird; prizes in English

(offereel by Class of 1922), Mildred

Gibson Muir; prizes in Physical

Educat ion (offered by Mr. H. A

Ferriera). Carolyn Boyd. Robert

Harris ; fames T: Deehan Memoria lprize in ' Poetry (offered by Miss

Florence Kerigan) , Mildred Gibson

Muir; S. E . D ow ns Cup (offered

by a f ri end o f the school). awarded

to girl exerting most inf luence on

pupils during t he yea r, Edna Cl a rk ;

C. B. Pennypacker Cup (offered b:t he s am e friend anll f or t he same

purpose to boys), Joseph I-Toward

l \' lo rr is ; A th le ti c p ri ze s ( o ff er e d by

High School Athletic Association to

pupil s winning le tt e rs in three major

sports). J. Howard :Morris. James

Joseph Faulk .

Athletic Honors.

Yest erd ay mo rn ing letters and

t rophies were awarded in Athletics.,

Th e champion track tealll were givengold track shoes . anrl s ilver baske t

balls went to the t wo g ir ls ' t eams

who tied for the championship.

Letters were given t he g i rl s' and

bovs ' t enni s t e ams and t he basebal l

t e ~ m . Cer ti fi ca te s we re g i ven t he

hockey team.

After the ath le tic h on ors ha d

been awarded, the graduat ing class

gathered in t he ir g ra y caps and

O'owns on t he s choo l lawn t o h av e

tlleir photograph taken.

List of Graduates.

This evening the graduates

will b e w el co me d b y the Alumni

Association at their annua l r ec ep

tion an d dance which will be he ld inthe high school gymnasium. '

Studies for the seniors ended last

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We do not build any o f these articles, but

have, at all t i ~ e ~ , a good stock of the n e c ~essary LUMBER, whi ch can be cut to

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Our scales are inspected twice a month by

Fairbanks to insure 'accuracy. Sworn

weighers check eve ry t on that leaves our

yards. We are as scrupulously careful about

weight as we are about quality. Order your

sUpply of selected Lehigh Valley Coal from

us--todayl

ONLY $5 DOWN

KUNKEL

When Dissatisfied Try

234 Haverford Avenue

Sodas and Sundaes

HEWIT'S

wood-oil-coal or gas

Telephone, Boulevard 886

RANGE

Served at our fountainare of the same highquality that is found inour prescription department.

Delivered and Connected in your home.

Call at our salesroom or ·phone f or a representative.

LIMITED OFFER JUNE 6 TO 26

Tailors, Cleaners and Dyers

$10 FOR YOUR OLD

Pllone

NARBERTH

126'1

Here is a splendid opportunity to trade in that old wood: .

oil, coaJ or gas range and receive a $1o allowance for it to apply

on the purchase price of a brand-new 'porcelain-enamel, auto

matic oven heat control gas range.

Ardmore 17

THE COUNT IES GAS & ELECTRIC CO .

H. F. Cotter

220 Bala Ave.

Cynwyd, Pa.

Narberth 2602

Cynwyd 926

H. Ricklin

ADELIZZI BROTHERS

TAILORS

MONTGOMERY AVENUE

CLEANERS AND DYERS

BEST FRENCH DRY CLEANING

102 Forest Ave.

Narberth, Pa .

HE'rTA

CHILDREN'S

DRUGCLOTIIES

FAlIIOUS STOREREADY. Jl(lU)E

REICHTNER ·\BCADE CALDWELL

AND 1I1ADEFANOY REAL:ro ORDElt

BROS. NO\'ELTY STATIO

FRUITSHOE

SHOP OFFIOE

VEGETABLESREPAIR

LADIES'

HAIR TAILORING

D,RESSI1'iG SHOP

--

E. J. Lyons

U..t<-:LA1EIf Every Housekeeper Knew

Silver Plating Polish;

How it Saves on Replating andActually Silver Plates.

Brassy Worn-off Things Look LikeNew.

Faucets in theBathReom,Worn-off.Spoons and Forks , Sheffield Pla te

where copper shows.U-KAN PLATE Easily Takes the Tarnish right off SolidSilver and Silver.PlatedWare-Does notwear off the plating.

3.oz. Trial Size, SOc; Yz-pint, $1.00; Pint, $1.65

Se€l Demonstmtion

Economy--

NARBERTH SLIPS FROMLEAGUE FIRST PLACE

Hanks .Dayi,., . . . • • • . . .

Heck!'] .. , .G. Fleck .K ( ' ~ ' e s .

I

Dame Rumor hath it that MickeyBurns may come back into the fold,if league rules permit. Mickeylooks u tter ly out of place playingfor ano ther team.

A good r es pons e has been

shown to the gi ft coupons sent outin the maiJ. If you d idn' t g et one ,leave a dollar at Davis ' to help out

the team and take a few chances on

Bill Newborg has been a t wor k

on the new s tand s. For pure usefulness to the team, he so far holdsthe record. Fans are common, but

helpful ones are r ar e.

Townsend wi11 b ew i th us l at er i nthe season, and will he lp to round

out the pitching staff .

Biff Hank is sure hitting the balJ.He leamed hi s s tu ff wi th t he Far

mers' Club o f New Yor k city.

Harry Most el ler ha s been a ppointed business manager of theNarberth team to replace Harry

Hollar, who resigned due to lack of

time.

"THE HIGH STREET

NORRISTOWN MEET

;;;111111111111111111111111111111111111111.

§ $ 2 ~ 0 5 " Special= ' R 'd Seashore 5= ODn E. =: : . . Trip xcurslon

::A tf a it tic Cit y !the gifts to be distributee!. = . . ' . . ==

- 1- THURSDAY, AUGUST 19 §§Here. is. the way the Narbites l;ave' - SUNDAYS JUNE 13 JULY 25 -been hlttJ llg the baJJ so far. fhe = " =five leaders are' = SPECIAL TRAIN via DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE =

• = ..ALL.JlA-I,L ROUTE TO TH E SEA-SHORE =bo r. b. ave = ....... , .. Eustem Sti'tidard ·Time . . .=12 0 4 .338 - Leaves Narberth 8.29 A.M.==19 0 3 .300 = Arrives Atlantic City :-.. • ~ - . ; 10.05 A. 1\1. ==19 4 g : ~ ~ ~ = Returning, leaves Atlantic City, South Carolina Avenue 6.35 P.·M: ==~ 3 .214 = Proportionate Fares from Other Points === Between Parkesburg and Narberth =

JUNIOR E L E P H ~ ~ ~ S L ~ O S ~ C . ! Pennsylvania Railroad iJr. Elephants 4 . 8 0 0 == . TH E STANDARD RAILROAD O F T HE WORLD ==Red S o 3 2 . 6 0 0 iiii1111iIII 111111111IIIIIIII II IIIIII III IIIII IIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIII III1tIl 111111111 III II111111111111IIIlliiiiIndians 2 3 -400

Jr. Eagles I 4 . 2 0 0

On Saturday, June 5, the J r. Ele- ~ ' l I I l 1 l 1 1 l i l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l i l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l ' :phants los t the ir f ir st g ame of the .§ .. NOT ICE :§

'Class A Summaries. season to the Red Sox, 8-7. T h e : .:0ll-"nl'd dll"'. I ':"" A - ~ \ " " " \1) " ~ " I ' I . :- ,: 1 ' - Jr. Elephan ts go to ff to a good s ta rt , : . , . , , ' §

ritoihJwil: ~ 1 ' t · O l H l . nttlin. A \ ) ] I l ~ t ( ~ I l . : _ 1 1 1 1 ~ d . } h . l l ! ~ · -JIIl1l1. 1. - ,w,1' )1"1'1011: fOlllt.!!. : - ' : e " h . J ~ ' " ' ' N O I ~ I ' ; but lost the lead by the hitting of : . _ :1()Wu: fi fth, \ \ ' i 1 l i n l l l ~ . ~ U r t ' I ~ t o W I l . lUlle,lOH-.1 AUTOMOBILE SHOPPERS -" " ; g : ~ ~ ~ " pnl Ca.' A-Wou h)' )1" ....1,. 1.0\\11 Shapi ro and Cot te r and by the er- : " :11\;'1'1011' .o"olld . H e l h l i u ~ . :-:o""I,hwu; I.hlld rors of the J r. E lephan ts . In the § ;, ,: '. :W i l ~ l l n • 1.Ower )1f>l'lon: r01ll'1II, ( ~ H 1 H h : O . 1 I . l t H l h ' ~ • I • . I J EI I I I -I'url;' 'rttth '''I'zae 111,11"" I'al'k. 111.tull... ·. 4. nmt1 111l1lng t le r. ep 1ants 1aC : =f.l'l. '!l:Y, bi"h"'. iN,·w li!",·t Rud 1 1 1 ' 1 c l . I ' t · : · " l ' c . ~ . ) . a good cllance to tl'e tIle score \\,j1en ._= :_~ S O . , ' n r d 1'1111, C l n ~ ! ' l A _ \ \ { l l l hy H n l l l s l c ' ~ . ~ ( l l l l ' "tOWII: ""'U1Il1. ElI,IOll. :-:Olll.tOWll: third. J. Po\\'ell CIOlllJlecl al1cj tl1eJ1 stole t11irel. _: ' , I THE LONG-LOOKED-FOR -_-Hmith. Lowl ' r ) l l 'l ' 1 un : t ' ( l ~ \ J · t h , Pn 1 · . ' ~ : 1 . ( J , , : ~ ' r . :\h'l'- _.Oll' lifth Wolf.kl1l. : - ' : O l ' l ' , " I ' I \ ~ · l l . I I I I I ~ ._:1a:-. '. Torchiana batted next and struck -_- MADE SPECIALLY'!' FOR, THE' LADIES :4 4 0 . ~ · l I r d tlll!' l l . t ' !tl! ' ! ' l . ' \ , - \ \ 0 1 1 II C . ~ l ~ . t.l ... ( ~ .

rl.loWll: ' 01111. H. IIl'rn·. Lowll )1."1'1011

• t l l h ' ~ : 011t. Then the coach on third tOl1ch- : §~ ¥ l ' l ' f : , ~ , l ' ? ' f i l i i : : \ ' I ' ~ t u ~ I I ~ I ' i \ ' : " : : - ' : ( ~ : ! I ~ \ ~ ; ~ \ ' \ ' l : ~ 1 I 1 I : j : i l l ? : ~ l \ \ r , a ed Powell and the Uml)ire called him:_ BUSINESS PARKING SPACE ::lot.(·(,ntb (Efll1UI!'l trm:k l'pc.:ord.lH I ~ h ' jl1l11p. 1:10<" A-WOIl. hy 1 \ I H ' l ~ . I .'wc'l 011t. Then Parks hit safely. If ,:_ :_.I \ I t ~ r i ( ) n : ·!'f'I'OIHl. AdllIHS. ~ O r t ' l . ! , f ( l \ \ ' n ; ~ h l J : ! L C!lr:r i ~ n l l . Low"r )11'1'101': follllh. liicl!hll1. ~ ' I I ' l I , t m ~ I . \ . . Powel l h ad been on ba se the s core = IN FRONT OF THE STORES ::filth. F I ' ~ ' , r.owl'r )ll'l'loll. H , " ~ h t .. . 11' . t I'" would have been tied. The box § :

~ : : # ~ ~ ; ; ~ 1 l \ : ~ . : ~ ~ 1 1 \ : ( j l , ~ ; i ) · ~ ~ · \ 1 ~ i ( ' ~ ; ~ ~ ' ~ I ' t 1 ~ ~ : i : score: : MO'N'TG''0·'MER''y' ·:·A·:V'·E:.· ARCADE El{lll!'olllR11. Lo,\.·,·r :\J.'l'ion: fOU1th. H ! · r . r ~ · . l ~ n ~ " l ( - -~ t ( ' r i o l l ; fifth. Pierson. J .nnsdoWUf? 1 l1ne . _.i _" . J .lH. ELErH . \:\TH. S ED S OX . = =

1 l' Ii u a " ) 11 (l a ( = -F. ~ i ~ ~ ~ t · l l \ 1 t 0111'11 l ' lns",-\VOIl h ~ l1mlnk. l ~ l ' t h l e - H ( l ~ , , ; . l f . J ' f ,o fl II 01 :\Inrtin. S ~ 01 11 : ! = NEW BUSINESS BLOCK =w;u ' o,;t"'un;1 Xl"' j ' lp \ \ " l ' ~ t I·Ulh(l1it·: tllil'c!. ' l ' 1 ' 1 1 1 l 1 ~ H n l ' j . : 4 ' ' ' ' ~ . 1h 0 () U It 1 \ \" t. ' (· d . cf •• :! 1 ( 1 0 0 - =h o \ \ ' ~ r . C ( l l l l i l ~ ~ \ \ : o " l l : f01ll'th. "In.! t ,,)'!". J . 1 1 1 ~ ~ ( 1 1 l . 1 1 ' : Tfll'(·hilllJll. :!h.l H H : ~ 0 : -- ;hul li l o . all. -I 3 :! :! . ' . , ~ . , ; . . . ' . =tlrth. HrollJ,:hullI. Hplh:t·h"IIl. J ) ~ , , ; t ; l l l t · " . 4.3 ll'l't PuwplI, ! ' • • • • :! 1 0 1 1 Hl' isltll ' .I' .lb. 1 1 3 i) 0 =! ) l ' i ' i ~ I ; . ~ ' , I ~ ' · ~ i , l ' o w . el l " , A-WOI l I , ~ · H,·I.hlilll:. ~ O l " ~ , I , : ' , ~ ~ ~ , ; ' , ' : ' : : ~ ~ ) : : ~ y ~ ; : : ~ W " I ' \ \ ~ : . i i :: )1

4(;, i! MEETING HOUSE LANE & 'MONTGOMERY AVE. :

r:,..toWlI; ~ . ( · t H l d . ~ 1 ( ) l ' I " i s . I.(1W.)" :\1"1'1011: .thll.tl t'·lJIplil'll.l·r.IC.l 1 4 ) 0 0 :\11111t1I I f . . () 0 () 0 0 ="'ilJo'oll. Lowl'r ) l ~ l ' i ( l n : (11111·tll. B l l l ~ l h n : , \ 1 l 1 " ' ~ ; t:nllIlJ,du·l'. ('(..1 1 1 1: ! COott t l . : .! h. 1::1:! 3 0 =to\\,1I: tifth. l:utl\S. (';hf>ltt'lIhllll!. ]h",tl\llt·t', 1_-1 :\ld"IIT" L' I) 0 IH H" \"H".:. llo Ih J 0 0 - .) 0 h·· .. ,S -1',"'13 lneh,," ( III ' ' ' ' Il'lwk IIlid IlIJcI n',·"rd). . T:;11I1:.:.... 7 0 ~ 4 · i l ; ) T ~ 1 I 1 1 1 ; .. : 8 9 ~ 7 1 3 4 Eig t New tores :

Ollp.milf' r1ln, nIli ' ll ("HSS-\Y'!lI 11; 1.:iIk B!'utl. .11 }.:!Pllllllut 0 3 :! 1 n 0 0 1 0--7 =iu/.:: SPC01Hl. ( l t tt>y . IAlwt ' I ' :\11'1')(111: . tJlI1'c1 H 4 ' \ ( ~ p l · I' I " A II ' 1 1 0 ).) 8mltll Hethl( ' IH' I I I : fOlJrth. H U ~ ' l ' l " 1 , ~ I ' l l C l I n J l : : tilth. ~ 1 ' 4 .:.,:s: • • • • • • • • • • • '. :... : - x- ND D' FEET EXTRA P.ARKING SPACE =( : I l l l ~ r l c ' n"rlll,"lloWll. '1"111". 4 4 ~ ElIllled ""1l.-.1". g:.I,IUIII,. ~ lltc1 !lox. ~ . FIVE HU RE .' =1 ' ( 1 ~ f ' "'uule Cln.o!>l A-\Vtlll h;\ l \ : o h l n ~ , J ~ O W t · 1 ' T w v · h l l ! O ( ~ hHs-Powpl l . XhllPil'o. T.ll1t 011 hU!'t,!" =l\If'rioll' to'Pl01ul Akin..:. ); 'o!'I' istuwll: tllil ' fl. iiI' 111 - . J r . Eh'philut . :!: Hpc] Sox. n. Stl'uek (11 I t - =IW""1l hak.· ... 1:0\\'1'1' )1<'1'1011; )III Il til. I . ~ " \ · ! ' ' ' )1.· ..• ~ . ~ 1 I 0 1 ' 1 " · · I I I , l l l : . . . ! ' I \ I . \ . tl·,I:,·. i_, •• . : ... . The Best Jl.Ie.1'chants Only Are Here -:--j(ln Cllrl",tlllnn. ~ « I I ' I · i " ' t O W I I . lIIHI Atc·ln!Ooll. LlIl lI·· , . ,. . ....

d ( l l r : ~ ~ i t l l : l t : ~ ; ' : l t ( ~ 1 1 1 . . : / f : \ ~ \ Y O I l h ~ ~ 1 · n n l o 1 1 . I,ow,;r ~ t · \ ~ c 1 1 ; ~ i t . · f : : , ~ ~ l i ~ ' i ~ ' I : , J ~ . : i ~ i ) " u ~ ~ i ; i l : . ~ · _ I . J o ~ ~ ~ ~ U ! j ! i ~ ~ l l ~ ~ ::1\1(1'1011: ~ 1 ' 1 · U 1 I l 1 . HO\1!'lllll1n. Luw ..r : ' ll l ' rIC ll l : . thll'lu of g u m e - ~ I I . Him, =_(·olJij:uJI. Lowl'r )(t ! l ' !OU: fonrth. l )N ' n l . 1"onl,;·10WII: tHlh. ~ l d , l n l . ~ o l ' \ ' l " l o w l I . Dl.lanc.. 10 Strawberry Festival.f ! ' ~ ! : t ~ : ~ l ' c \ t 1 " l ~ ~ ~ ' hurdl"s. CIn., A-Won by Git· -liI;j,": AblllglOIl; ,e"ond. B o ~ · . Norrlslown.: third, 'l'hursdayevening. June 17! Re- _~ i t l c 1 1 1 1 1 Norrh:towtl; fourth. Stewart. ~ o , \ e r ' " l ~ 3 e r 5 ll1enlber the date. On that day the =( l l l: fifth. Duutle. Lower ) l er l on . ' r im e. '= =

8 . ~ c ~ : ~ . i i l l . C·II.< A-Won by H,lblllll:. N o r r ~ < l o ' ~ I I , ; Junior and Senior Luther I:eagues _ -""c(lII(] Illown H1dl<,· 1'111'1;; Ihll'd. \ IIl1erll. of the Holy 'I' 'n'tv Lutl 1111'1'1'" . D l l r b ~ " . Illurlh: WII,oll. Low.r :\Ierioll; . n I _ 1eraltH111. )101'1'1•. !OIl!I )1.11011. 11I.IUIIC.. 150 1'1' 1 Church WIll ho ld a s tr awberry f es -H¥.. lI1<'he.. • i t \. Flilld,·)· 1"1,,... '-Ill •• A-WOIl ,bY :"01 <."WII hval ronl 630 until 9 o'clock( { ) . n ! i O , . . ~ l , 1"11",h10",1 H l I m ! ' ( ' ~ ~ ulld h n ~ t o l 1 ) : . , . ; t ' ~ O ! U l · 1 • • • • • • -

I..owlr )1IIj"lI; Ihlrd. 1.oIIII,dll\\,nl. l l t " . . ~ 43 H·n strawbernes Ice crean1and delICIOUs -(n .

·\\'recurdj.

' •'follli r,O!lIt '1'01"": 01"11 d'l"'-II.thll:I"'"I• hOme-l1lade cake wIll be served. -44lrJ: H 8 r r l ~ b u r J : "1 ( 11 .•. ~ 7 \ v ( ' ~ t f'ntho1ie. 241,J,t. T' =LIIII<clule. ~ 2 (J<rIlIUIIIOWt. ~ 1 l 1 4 ; ! 1 ! ' . , 1 l ! , ~ . l r ~ ' 1 ~ : Ickets 35 c ent s. C ome and h av eColliuJ:8\\'oocl. 1 ~ l.nnl'no:.tpr. 10:.1· I'ullktord.• ~ l : ! : .J. - -ell,," A-LoIIPI )1.1'11111. i l l ; :-':orrl<lowa. 7 _ 1 , ~ . a SOCIable evenIng and encourage

Ah1uJ:tou. u: R l d h ~ \ ' Plll'k. 7: 11PII"'1' n n r b ~ · . 8:I.lln,down•. 2%: d,.lll'lIhulII. 1. the young people. -

School commencements ar e in It is necessary. to call attention -order. again to the fact that it is inconsid- = ;;;

_____....~ -lJ erate of any householder t o p lan a : :

.Fine fall weather we seem to b e l ar ge r g ar den than his wife can § §having this spring, spade up in a day. ~ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 l 1 l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l 1 l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l l 1 l 1 l 1 l l 1 l 1 l l 1 l 1 l l r . :

CONTINu im FROYTHE FIRST PAGE

the old m ark he ld by Wi ls on, of

Radnor, C\nrlmade in 1922 . .

Ed Casse l, b ri ll iant Nornstown

l eader, r omped o ff w ith the honor sin h is f avor ite event , the loo-yard

d as h in t he C la ss A division, negot i a t i t ~ g the d is tance in 10 3 -5 seconds. He was closely followed byGitlin, of Abington, and Houseman,of Lower Merion.C ar l He lbl ing, of Nor ri st own,

c re at ed a new r ecor d in t he d is cu swi th a heave of 12 4 feet 3 inches.Much criticism was heard of therules of the meet, which con finedLower I\.ferion ai1d Norr istown tosuburban Class A competitions. The

championship in thi.s class had ~ e e nwon by Lower 1\Ienon at a prevIousmeet at · Ardmore and the twoschools should have been allowed ent rance into the open c lass competi

tions.

/ - , . , . , .__. ~ - . - - , - - - - _ . , - , . , . _ .._.,-,.,-,-,_..- . - , - ~ ~, ,: MARSHALL COMPANY :

Preston the Victor in Tight Battle , ,Last Saturday. : CONTRACTING PAPERHANGERS :

The quadrup le t ie f or fi rs t place , PHONE, NARBERTH 1661-J ;in the Main Line Leagu e was ..

N B N t thb roken Saturday, \vhen Narberth· !-

Story Told in ew ook ow a e ,Library. lost out to Preston in a p it che rs

. . h S' . 1 duel, 2 to 1.VIsItors to t e esqtllCentenl1la. .

exhibit and those interested enough. At the s a m ~ t J m ~ Autocarto read about it will h ave become trounced Brookhne whJ1e Berwynacqua in ted perhaps for t he fi rs t wa ll oped Wayne . B erwyn ,. Auto

t ime wi th t he fact that Market car and P r e s t ~ n are now tIed for

s tr ee t, in Phi lade lphia, was o rigin- f ir st honor s, wI th Narberth f o u r ~ h .allycalled "The High Street." Even Last Saturday. W a l k ~ r and, GIbup to about 70 years ago i t was still son. hooked up m a p I ~ c h e r s d ~ e lcal led by t hat na me an d al l old

w h l c ~g av e t he f an s a t Igh t and

I ~ plans of the city have it so marked. t e ~ e s t l ~ g game ~ \ ~ a t ~ h . D?rnell s

This custom of naming the main tnp le 111 the thIrd 1l1.l1lng wIth two

thoroughfare of a- city "The High meJ? on base resulted 111 the two runs

Street" was brought to this country w h l c ~ spelled doom f or the boralong with other English customs oughItes.by our early settlers. Nearly every The score:English town has its High street Pre;;toD .• . • . . .. 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0- 2

f. r . th Narberth 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0- 1

and the reas?n. or It les 111 e Narberth wiJI travel to Berwynearly .road b u ~ l d m g <;>f t h RomaJ?s, this afternoon; Brookline plays at

who, 111 plannmg theIr mam artenes \Vayne and Autocar at Preston.t hrough the country , followed thethorough p lan laid down for . th em Odds and Ends.. .by their road builders and bUIlt t ~ .Narberth plays the J;IamI}tonroads within f ive layers , thus ralS-, FIeld Club here Tuesday I1lght In aing them above the surrounding twi ligh t scr ap . A ttendance hasn't

country, hence the name " T ~ e High been all that migpt be hoped for and

Street," and so s ti ll cal led. 111 Eng- a larger crowd IS expected at theseland, seldom omit ting the art ic le , g ames .as is done in this count ry .

These facts and other in teresti ng o ne s a re f ou nd i n the book recently purchased by the l ibrary andnow ready for c ir cu la tion , "Amer

ica's Most Historic Highway, MarketStreet, in Philadelphia," by ) ~ seph Jackson. This

b ~ o ~was O!I.gInally published in a limIted edItIOn

some years ago and has been reprinted this y ea r u nd er th e newtitle. The autho r justifies his useof the title by naming in the prefacethe historic events that have takenpl ac e on Market stree! and P:Gceeding in the book to gIve v ~ r y mteresting a c c o u n t ~ of them In detail. His belief 1S that no o t l ~ e rs tr ee t in this count ry can estabhshs o s tr on g a c la im to ho no r.

The book is now rea dy f or dist ribu tion and wil l s timu la te any

1 eader's interest and pride in Ph:la

delphia.