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CONTINUED ON THE THIRD PAGE
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
CONTINUED ON THE FOURTH PAGE
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
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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.
(6·tH)
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"
",t ..WHI·t. Heh:lJt.:l ft'l-'t a:S4 iJH'!l "'O; -----I,,:e "lIl1t-Tle I,,·t\\'eell ~ I I l I I , l e " . 1."IVer ~ l e l ' l u ' L FOlt SALE-Port:rble tnJewriter. ver:.
J \ l l ~ r ~ h r ~ i l l f i l : t ~ ~ t ~ r f ~ ~ " ~ l I ~ t j n l ' { I ~ ~ ~ t I , B i K ~ : - O . (i(l(lPI' I ' e a s u n a b l ~ . Phone, NU1'herth 2;)4;;.
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. '
I
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
CONTINUED FROM THE F I R S T PAGE
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
~ 1 ~ \ ' I I ' I ~ S l l b f ~ f ; ~ · l ' i · I ~ i ~ ~ . ~ : ~ ~ f · ( i } ; ~ i ~ · I ~ . : ~ r . .. f ~ l ~ l . ~ l : · : 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
PAGE TWO
Arrangement of Milks According toSanitary Grade for May 1926.
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g ~ e ' : : ~ ~ : ' P o i ' : " l i : : ~ : ~ j : l ~ UII:! McIntire
(Ardmore) . 3.6 .20 4,0
1:1 ~ i : . ) ~ O t ~ r e " · · · " 3,25 .tt, 3.0
(BM) 3 , 2 : 1 . 2 . 0 3.693 Abbott 4.20; .1S 4.81)3 Kohn 3.2.; .15 3.6
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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
Jobbing
OF ALL KINDS
103 Dudley Avenue
Phone: NARBERTH 2229
Bell Phone. Sprnce 38-00 an d 38-9')
Key_tone Phone, Race oro-IW
SPORTING GOODSAT
DAVIS'
HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fi tt ing
and Heating
NARBERTH, PA.PHONE, NARBERTH 352-M
For PermanentSatisfaction
BUY A
SmedleyBuilt Home
, WM. D., & H. T. SMEDLEY
GARAnteed Roofs
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HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of the Peace
REAL ESTATE
Fire Insurance-Best Companies
Phone 1749W 215 Haverford Ave.
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-
TAXIP.F. DONAHUE
Residence. Station.Narberth 1731 Narberth 1713-W
Baggage Cal led for and Del ivered108 C O ~ W A Y AVEXUE NARBERTH
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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: N. R. PEACOCK :, In te r ior and Exter ior Pa int ing :: WILL BE GLAD TO ESTIMATE :
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WALTER NEWRUCK
Carpenter and Builder
Jobbing-Estimates Free
NARBERTH 2733-J
"BeMJfCfl tOft,. CJ s" , " , , "
R. S. TOUHILLElectrical Contractor
501 S. Narberth AvenueBELL ' PHONB: MERION 121
1IJaUmatea FumfBMd
GEO. W. BOTTOMS
Contractor <5- Builder
LIGHT HAULINGlocal or out of toWD
Quick and Efficient Service
P. J. DUFFY335 Dudley Avenue
Phone. Narber th IS11..1
"YE ODDITY SHOPPE"
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Select Your Gi ft s For The Gradua te Or June Bride From TheDecidedly Useful And Ornamental Ones To Be Had Her e.Hooked Rugs, Bybee Pottery,Hand Pai nt ed Plaques, ConsoleSets Coffee Tab le s And Hos tsOf Other A t t r a c t i v e AndArtist ic Gifts Moderately Priced.
Open Every Friday Evening
Walter Roser
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English Type HouseFor Sale
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Phone Narber th 672
GEORGE R. MARKLEBuilder
National Bank BuildingNARBERTH 2287
VERLPUGHElectrical Cont'ractor
ELECTRICAL REPAIRS ANDAPPLIANCES
314 Grayling- Ave. 8 Cricket Ave.Narberth. Pa. Ardmore. Po.
M. L. Automobile LaundryWashing Polishing Simonizing
OILING AND GREASINGGENERAL REPAIR WORK
DONAHUE AND O'DELL
Haverford & Conway Ave.-Nat. 1731
Narberth Taxi Cab Co.
-Bala-Cynwyd
.50 month
.. $1.00 month
Ardmore
Trunks .. .
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BALA·CYNWYD OFFICE
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The Merion Title and Trust Company
A PICKET Fence for a P I C K ~ E D Home.
Arbors for Grape Vines and Roses.
Lattice work to screen off your Com from
your Shrubbery, Lawn and Posies.
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
lengths, if desired.
NARBERTH ELECTRIC SHOP
SHULL LUMBER COMPANY
Hoover and Westinghouse Agents
'Phone: Narberth 2282 250 Haverford Avenue
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2240 Jbs. to every ton. Not just a
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Our scales are inspected twice a month by
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weight as we are about quality. Order your
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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
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NARBERTH SLIPS FROMLEAGUE FIRST PLACE
Hanks .Dayi,., . . . • • • . . .
Heck!'] .. , .G. Fleck .K ( ' ~ ' e s .
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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
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- 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 § :
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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 .
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' •'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.