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News Items Wanted IFor Fireside ColumnVOLUME III . NUMBER 25 NARBERTH, PA., T H U R S D A Y ~ MARCH 29, 1917 PRICE TWO CENTS

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ASS'N HOLDSANNUAL DINNER

BY O:\E PRESEKT

~ I U S . In:ATIUet: .'OUUES UOn":RTSON HALt:

COMMUNITYARE YOU

.1IIts. m:,\'I 'HU'E t 'OHBES HOBElI'I '.S ( l ~ JI.\I,E '1'(1 I,I':("I'I'IIE JlEllt:

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;\Irs. Ralph O. Hall, ofavenue, has retnrned frolllweel ,s ' v i si t wit h I'elath'esYCll'Ie

Mr. Carroll Downes has l'C!turned1'1'0111 BaUle Creck, Michigan, where.he lias spent the past month.

: City, has heen a gues t of Miss Dorothy' Moore , of Mer ion avenue,

Miss Laura anlI Billie Hendersonhave b een ill willt "pink eye," bu tliave [ully roecovered now,

nett)' Dllxfler's Gossip.THE FIRESIDE

~ J l r i n g arrived last Wellnesclu\'.

:'III'S.Helen,York.

:'Ill'. Will "In:. William\\,prl' Jlnti('pf! on t hl')!'oanl\\',lll, Sunlla,'.

BUYING- Women's Auxiliary of the ITENNISINTERESTED? Narberth Y. M. C. A. Notes IT ~ I , ~ r e g U I ~ r ~ ~ e e t . i n g o f t he IFull Quorum Present at AnnualForming a " C o - o p e r a t i v ~ Club" auxiliary will be held III th e Y. M. Meeting'-Bv-L Ch d

, C, A. Building on Thursday , April 5, aws angeto Buy in Large Quantities at 2.30 promptly. As there ar e sev- and New Offices CreatedDirect From l 'roducer to e ral Impor tan t ma t te r s to be discussel lConsumer to a !'atisfactory finish, It Is hoped\)0 you reall Ollr advertisements?, I that every member will ~ u e n d .

They ar e interesting and original.: If the :'II.erion women can do this! . The canvass for magazme subscrlp- The annual mee ti ng o f t he :\arlJerthMany o f them ar e changed weekly. : why c an 't t he wome n o [ :\arberth. tlOns has been c ~ m p l e t e d : and we a ~ Tenni s Ass oc ia ti on was hel d in Elm

I Plotlt by their experience? I d e . l i g h ~ e d l to advls.e a l l I l I I l e r : ; ~ ~ e d ;n Hall on Saturday night last, being) < ~ I m w o o d : A movement of this kind is afoot "I I i t l l l ~ I ~ t t e enterpl'lsel t la t -I;) SUIJ- preceded by a dinner an d fol low,ed bya three I tl 1\1' LI' e all" Ila o XI ted ' s cr lp tl on s w er e ma led to tI e pu J- 11 dunce. For Ihe tirHt II'nle I'll tile I.'.;J-. : a ong Ie alii n , u '. e. s : l' -I . I I 1\1 '1 all ovt.lr th e land the appalling I " ." could find ou t wha t t hey cont ai n.tl C II . I f tl Etie cerel" hope to h av e . every c :hal r oc- l' ft' .nlOU I a eg,e, IS lOme or Ie as er I cost o f f 004 i s b ei ng Investigated, anl! , .' I I . he a lcers were elected 111 a hurry1 \,.1 .... .J 'I k cupICd on th e even ng 11 questlOlI. 1 " 'T '10 luays. On Tuesday, Api'll", a t " 0 c oc 'method" , ~ t l IIf,1 and Inclifl'erent TI I t.I I t fi . t I lCcause horney ( . rugan wanted to. . r lfi .... .. ' - . . ". te tar< $ ar e 1 r v- ve t"pn s all( I Co- - - Ithere will be an election 0 0 eel's being formulated by which to reduce I' ' t' f . 1"'1 I r a nc e w it h h is wif,e. "' 0 did Bob Pat-

n' IT 'I Ilen 0 ra'v at \. I f II ' , All n1bel" app Ica lOll o r s am e mav J(' mal el 1" tl I ' '1' TillHoman su rap;C! ,Ill< 1 C C. ,o r ti e 0 oWIng ye,lr. me s th e CllSt o [ l iv ing o ur g ov er nmen t I I I I ' Ison \\'1 I li S WI e. lOse ,e ectel'1'1 t I I, A'I

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.NAHBEU'rH, l>A.-OU.H T O W N - - M A R C H 2 9 ~ 1 ~ 1 7

Of course, wedeliver - anyp ia ce - anytime.

COMPETITION

.. 7he Longe.t Store i n Narberth. "

ASK for fish or oysters onThursdays and Frida;}'s.

ASK for your favorite blend ofcoffee or tea.

ASK for any nationally advertised staple.

THE IMPERIAL will not disappoint you.

Howard striveH a lw ay s t o m ak e e us tomel''';-lIot merely to make sales.Howard delivers anywhere-any time- the alllount of the purchase makcKno difference.

ASK for anything you think aweI I - s t 0 c ked groceryshould haveand-

AD-WRITING

"Cub."

HOWARD'S

HOWARD

Title & Trust Co.

President-C. Howard McCarter.Vice-President-Carroll Downes.Treasurer-Will K. Ridge.Henry Rose.Robert H. Dothard_

Telephones,12671268

~ n : ~ I R E J ( s 0.' TilE NARBERTII ASK for fresh poultry, sausage,SCIIOOL BOARD. scrapple or dried meats.

At. last! A man cal le d me a jour- --Mlist th e other day. How about that ASK for fresh f ru it s o r vegeraise now? tables in season.

Howard ha s doubled hi s floor Rpace Howard'l! priceR ar e a lways based 011and facilities sinee he e stab li sh ed ; th e lowest o f c it y levels-and ensin Narberth a few )'ears ago. . tomerH get th e benefit o f eve ry eon-Howard 's volume of sales has never I cess ion he ean possibly make.failed to s how an increase monthly. It s present total, as we sa id inc;, r ec en t a dv er ti seme nt , f ar exceeds our fondest expectations.Howard' s presc ription prac t ice is oneor the largest in MontgomeryCounty.

The Brightest Spot in NarberthA drug store in thelmost modern senseof the term

2% Interest Paid on Checking Accounts~ Interest on Savings Accounts

You will f ind it convenient to do your banking at homeOpen an account with

The Merion

NARBERTH OFFICE, ARCADE BUILDINGOpen from 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. Saturdays Until Noon.

Friday Evenings f rom 7 Unt il 9 o 'Clock.

~ o t l c e fo StockholdersStockholder,; of th e Narberth

Building & Loan Association wil l t akenotice that a special meeting of th er::tockholuers o f t he a ss oc ia ti on willb e h el d on Thursday, M a ~ - 3, 1917, at9 o 'c lock P. M., at which t ime act ionwill be tak en upon th e proposal toamend Artic le VIII , Sect ion 5 of the Ilw-Iaws of th e association, relating, tothe compensa tion of th e secretarY.J. lIoward Wilson,President.

But as for rai,;ill/!; roses.At that he hea ts til(' balll!:A I:rackerjacl, at office work,He nevel' trlcs a task to shlrl(,But he'll !O\'e to till the land.

A. J. LaosII el l r.y HoseW. T. Melchior

EDITORIAL

HARRY A. JACOBS.};dJtor.

H. C. GARA,Ad \"l'rtlsillg ~ l n l l l l g e r .

MAIZIE J. SIMPSON,Catlhler.

OUR TOWN wm gladly printan y news ftem about any subjectthat Is of I nt er es t t o Narbe fthfolks, bu t 'In oreIer to meetthe pr in t ing schMule, al l "eopy"-manuscr ipts -must reach theeditor by 6 P. M. Monday eachweek. 4

Mrs. C. T . MooreMrs . Hoy E. ClarkEarl 1

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N A l t B ~ n T I I ~ l 'A.-OUlt T O ' V N - : ~ ' 1 A n C I I 2H. 1917

DAVIS'

Narberth, Pa.

c. P. COOK

FOR SALE!

Are Yau a Renter?

r a r a . ' : M ~ G i n 1 e ~ 1 QU /23 South 1 7 st P l l i l a d e l j l l i i C l ; ~ '

Goud OIdFusllioned. lJoDle.lladeJo'udge. 'J'he liind TIJat }(other Usedto lIllke

A nw.n that whislJf>rs down a well.A bo ut t he ~ ( ) O d K ho hl1.H to sel lCan't rC ll) ) tin many g-oIclen dol'Jars,As on e Who clirnhs a. t n ~ e an d hollers.

Anthracite CoalWOOD ANDBUILDING SUPPLIES

Art is tic Hairdressing, l ~ l e c t r l c a l Treatment,American Wn" ManicuringA. M. CASEAutomobiles tn hire lit all hours of daYand night. SABlE CENSORE Phone 1289 01 ' 62 5 N ~ h B E R ' I R . PA .

Scal p Tr eatment , Faclnl Massage, D) 'elng,Bleaching, CUpping , S inge ing, Shampooln&,.242 Haverford Ave., Narberth

Ph on e, N a rb e rt h 3 02 J-----_._- - ---

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SCOTI-POWELL DAIRIES

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W. H. HARTMANMA INL I N E{'licking, l : ra t ing , Shipp ing

FURN I TUREUIJltolsterfng llnd RepairingPhone, 64l-W.lOt nUDU;Y AVENUE

George B. SupleeSteam & HotWater HeatingPlumbingBell Telephone.RAIl\' CHECKS?

THROUGH THEBIG WHITE GATE

Miesen's B8:kervNARBERTH ARCADEBUILD INGBread, Cake, Rol ls , PIes.Candy. Ic e CreamCATERING FOR PARTIES

Now Is the Time to Invite the I AM AT THE SERVICE OFBirds to Live With Yon! THE PUBLIC OF NARBERTH

HOWARD F. COTTERM"EATS of1'.1 QUALITY

COSy homes and bat hs f or your birdVisitors. Everything to make yourgarden an out-door l iving room-Garden Studio Shop212 Gra"Ung ATe.

ALI_ SAINTS' p. E. CIIUltCJI .

NURSERIES Alas! 'T is True Frank Crist1'v1011/gomery Ave. O1ld Meeting i\;o pel t ing rain can mak e u s stay MEATS & PROVISIONSWhen we have tickets for th e p l a ~ ' :House Lane, Narberth, Po. Bu t let o ne d ro p t he sidewalk smlrCh,/ Hillh Grade ButterAnd I t' s t oo wet to go to church . . Telephone-Narberth 644 A-

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....FOR ....

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{It NllTJertes.ooms

Plant Evergreen Trees and Shrubs NOW.

Phone-CY1Jwyd46- TV:

JOHN ALBRECHT

Sho'lV

Church Decorations

CREENHOUSES_Righters Ferrv Road, Pencoyd, Penna.

.Palms& CutFlowers

Cleanses an d Preserves the Teeth

Preparedness!Aclean tooth never decays

Peroxide Denial Cream

W', John 1'1111 ~ t ' s ! ' , :1l1l1isft'r'I'm: l ' m : S H r n ; H L \ ~ l ~ I 1 U l t C I I .

FIEDLEI]917, at th e Y. M. C. A. communityroom . Keep thi s d at e open.IIlite,'. Andrew- S. Uurke, l 'ustor.I __I The ser vi ce s at Ali Saints' P. ;-.;R 'S IChurch. Montgomery and Wynnewood, avenues. for next Sunday are as foIIlol\'s:; 8,00 A. M.-Holy communion.I 11.45 A. l\I.-Sunday School.11.00 A M.-Holy c ommunion a nd

~ e r m o n .:1.00 P. M.-Conf i rmation clas s inht ructions.4.00 P. M.-Evening prayer.The weelulay services this week willNrW5 pf tl,r aJl,urd,ra i quartet will render the 11cautl ful be at 4.30 o'clock on Wednesday after-___ ;Easter ('antata, "The Day of nesur- noon, 10 o'clock }

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NAltBEH1..'II, PA.-OUR TOWN-MAROI12!), 1917

Two Lines. JOe p e r i s s u e ; Sc fo r each additional lineNarberth Reg ister

I The Narberth Boys' Club had a conUnous banquet at th e hom.e o f A rt hu rCooke. TM ba.nquet star ted at 7.30

SCHOOL NOTES

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HOUSE

DRIER'S

MARKEr

SEEDS PLANTS BULBSEverythlnl1 needed for the Garden. Greenhouse.Lnwnond Form. Inc1udlnl1the best vorietl... of Vet16table and Flower Seeds. LawnGra88Seeds. FormSeeds, Ros.... Dahlias, Hardy Perennlols ond other Plnnts. Gorden Implements, Lawn Mow.-s. Lawn Rollers. Fertilizers, InsectiCides, etc fully described InDREER'S GARDEN BOOK FO R 1917Tojietherwith useful cultural Information for the amateur.Call o r Write fo r a copy-FREE ,ImNRYA.DREER 7 1 4 1 ~ ChestnutSlPbila.

PROGRAM

n. J. nOSEMCUGY, ProprietorPrime Meals

Plumbing, Gas Fittingand HeatingN A R B E R T H . PA

Notice is hereby given thatby resolution of th e Board ofDi rect or s o f the NarberthBuilding & Loan Association,a speci al meeti ng of Stockholders will be held on Thursday, May 3, 1917, at 9 o'clockP. M., at th e general meetingplace of th e Association, ElmHall, Narberth, Pennsylvania,to take action on the approvalor disapproval of a p roposedincrease of capital stock from$1,000,000 to $2,000,000.THOMAS C. TROTTER, Jr.,Secretary.FLETCHER W. STITES,Solicitor.

NARBERTH BUILDINGLOAN ASSOCIATION

HARRY B. WALL

}'U};E- l ' un :SIIIIH'lIirs to AU. Sllturdll)'. ~ J l I r ( ' \ 1 :nU\lI'1I } : " c r ~ ' 'l'1Il's.. Fri. 1I11e!

1'1I0'I'ClI']..\ \ ' l" HE U'XEFri.. -'larch :1O-Mlltulll Film Corp.

p o w l ~ r f u l drama. " ' I' ll I' ' )'Ol ls t oiI h ~ l I t l l . "Sli t.. - 'hirch"Triangle"to all.'l'lll's.. April : 1 - l ~ l o r a Parker DeHaven I n " '1 'h e S ( ' ( ~ k l ' I S , . ' a 5-pal 'tHed Feather.

o ther l ' ic tures Al W l I ~ ' i ' l I n d l l t l ( ~ t 1Ou r Jl ll i ll l ' rOl(uct iol l.

BOYLE'S

aL\IS I'ROnUeTIOS ~ l l I r l ~ nl 10.30 A. III .,1 ~ . : I O . ~ . I I i . 4.00. 6 .00. 1I.1I0 IIl1d 9.4li ]' . III.

Furniture

H u m ~ Dressed Poultry, Butter. E ~ ~ s an..1 Game.Fane\' FrulI and V"::ct,,hles. "A STORE FORPARtiCULAR PEOPI,E ..Tc cphone. NARBE :RTH , PA .

,\CCOU:-;'l'AN'l'S IC..tter. 1I0wllrd }'. Phone. 1 ~ 9 S .O r ( " t ' I H ~ , " 'ndrt' \\, ~ e d isp lay uclvertlsement In thts issue..;, Ch (' s ln l ll a \ 'e . P h on e . (jj7-:\1. I ( 'r is t . l ' ~ r n n k Phone, 644-'V. "lipllll. I I. C. I ~ e d isp lay advertisement In this issue.

~ o : ! Dudler :l '"e. ~ " I I ~ K, \ I ) \ ' ~ : R T I S I S ( ; : lI11hnhl\ch, ,\. Phonc. C)'nwycl 766-"'.C oI ro " .. Arthur Phone, 6 : 1 2 ~ n . . i . A l h l r f ' f l ~ . ~ n r h e r t h P. O. Bo x 4151lleas, P l a n ~ . CoPY. Art. ' r ~ p o g r a p h r . : S c c ~ t t - l ( ) w ( 1 1 J)uirleH. Phone. Preston '2398.AUC1I1TI';CT8 , \S Il nUI I, u..:ms Hcc tiisplay arcrK, millerK. lecture on "The l ':ature. a nd Worthe o m m u n i l ~ ' of : ' \arberth: IIrop forgers, pol ishers, tool g ri nd er s. o f Wi t and Humor ," which sounds 111-

"VericK. vill i . vlei:' This time it We. th e IIndersigned, have organ-j wooll workers, etc. tenHcly interesting and ent ic ing . Giveapplies not t o Cacsar. hut 10 t he senior Ized ourse lves in to a du h anll have i I!im a good a ud ie nc e. a nd s how him"movie" show. : ' \arherth was there. terme,1 s amc t he lalHes' rsm d aK s of I Mr. an d Mrs. Jcsse Harris ~ n t e r - that : ' \arberth people can e n j o ~ ' someSo 1 J 1 l 1 I 1 ~ ' Ilcople wcrl ' in th e Iheatre th e ~ a r h e r t h Y. M. C. A. t am ed t he following a t cards on Sat.- thing i n te l lec tua l onee In a while.that t ho se w ho were out si de ('ou!lln'l In so t ! o i n ~ . wc pay t.o th e Y. l\I. ( ' . l l I r d a ~ evcnlng: Mr. and MrH. L. Hat- TlliH is on e o f th e l ,o ur se o f lectures~ e iu ,.1111 Ihose InKille coul cl n' l ge t A. an annua l fee of $2. which cutilles field, East Orange, N. J.: Mr. n uu M rs . u ll ll er th e lIirection or th e Narberthoul. However. I'm Hure the people th e e1uh 10 al l privilege!-l of th e gym- Bu rlin gam e, o f Bry n M aw r; Miss Hi/!;h 8