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PRICE, THREE CENTSCALDWELL FUNERAL

HELD ON MONDAYDeath R e ~ o v e s One of

Pioneer Res iden ts ofth e Borough.

HAD B EE N IL L A YEARJ ohn And rew C ~ l I d w e l l . of 122

Elmwood avenue, died at his homeThanksgiving day. He had b ~ e nill for n ea rl y a year, fol lowing astroke. His death occurred sudden ly . a s he s lept , and followed apartial recovery during which timehe was a bl e to r es ume s ome of hisactivities. He was 56 yca rs of age.

Mr. Caldwel l was born at Intercourse, Lancaster county, the son ofMr. and Mrs. John B. Caldwell.\Vith his father and two brothers hemoved to Narberth in 1894. beforethe horough was formed, a nd en gagcd in business.The grocery store of C. E. Tayl or was purchased. and for a number of years was conducted a s t heonly stO'rc in the neighborhood. It

In was situate on the present Y. M.C. A. corner. In 1900 Mr. Caldwell and his b ro th er . R ob er t M .Caldwell, took over the local coalyard. which they managed until Mr.Caldwell entered actively into politics.He was first appointed DeputyTrcasurer of the county, at Norristown. and lat er received a pos ition a t t he S ta te Capital. Late r hewas a ff il ia ted with Schwenk andCaldwell, wholesale grocers, in thecapacity of a representative, traveling t hr ou gh Che st er a nd Mon tgomery counties and the State ofMaryland.In partnership with \Valter Cowi n, t he rea l e st at e f irm of Caldwell

and Co. was f ormcd, s uc ce ed in gA. D. vVarnock, in the office whichis no w t he home o f the local BoyScout Troop. 'When Mr. Cowinwithdrew, Mr . Caldwell continuedthe business under his own name.In 1924 his son, ]. Baird Caldwell,joined the firm. and later Robert W.Caldwell identified himself with thebusiness.

Mr. Caldwell was t he agent forWilliam T. Harris in the la tter's extensive building and real estate ope ra tions in the borough over a period of years. Unde r the name ofCaldwell and Harris the two menbuilt and operated the Arcade Theater on Haverford avenue, Narberth's first movie venture .Mr. Caldwel was one of the organizers of the Board of Trade lastyear. He was a member of theNa rbe rth Pre sbyter ian Church andof Cas si a Lodge , No. 273 , F. andA. M., of Ardmore. He was oneof t he f ir st membe rs of the Narberth Fire Company, and a ls o wasprominent in theaffa irs of the Lower Merion-Narberth RepublicanClub.A staunch Republican, he wieldeda noticeable influence in county political affairs. During his Ii fe hemade political enemies and staunchfriends, and was admired for hisdevotion to his family and his generosity and friendship in personalcontacts over a long period of years.He is survived by his aged mothe r, Mrs . Amanda Caldwell, knownto all as "Grandmother;" by hiswife, Mrs . Hel en B ai rd Caldwell,whom he married in 1 90 0; by twobrothers, William J. Caldwell, ofLan ca st er a nd Rob er t W. Caldwell, of Narberth, and by s ix chi ldren: James Baird Caldwell, Helen,Lois, J anet , Ed ith and Eunice.Funeral services were held fromh is home Monday. 'rhe serviceswere conducted by the Rev. JohnVan Ness, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, a ss is ted by a formerpastor, Rev . Loyal Y . Graham, andby the Rev. Henry Shindle, of Narberth. Mrs. Carrie Woll sang. In

terment was at St. Paul 's LutheranCemetery, Ardmore, where Masonic services were held.BAPTIST GIRLS HOLD SALE

A sale o f h omemad e cakes,candies and Chris tmas table favorswill be held in the vacant s t or en ext t o Crane's Drug Store todayfrom 1ll.30 A. M. to 5.30 P. M.This ~ a l e is umler the direction ofthe girls in the young people'sdepartment of the Baptist church.Th e proceeds wil l be used forclothing th e o rp ha ns u nd er t hec ar e o f t he Baptist School.

Real Estate Mall Dies

John A. Caldwell, Narberth real estatebroker, who died SUddenly on ThanksgivIng day. He was prominently Identif ie d With local affairs since before theformation of the Borough.

TO DEDICATE NEWLUTHERAN ORGAN

Vi si t ing Min is te r s to AidCe remon y a t Ch ur ch

Tomor row.A SPLENDID INSTRUMENT

The new organ recently installedin the Hol y T ri ni ty Lu th er anChurch will be formally dedicatedat services to be held Sunday afternoon (tomorrow) at 3 o'clock. Theinstrument is a Kilgen o rgan . c areful ly des igned for the acousticalproperties o f t he building.

The pas tor, Rev. Cletus A. Senft.wiII conduct t he ded icat ion s ervices. assisted by Dr. A. Pohlman, ofthe Temple Lutheran Church ofPhiladelphia, who will del iver thededicatory sermon; by Dr. I C ha nt rv Hof fman . of t he Bo ar d ofHome Missions, and by the Rev.Albert C. Kanzinger, pastofo( St.Paul 's Lutheran Church, ' Ardmore:

There will be specal music by thechurch c ho ir a nd a solo by Mrs.Senft , "Open the Gates of the Temple." The church h as i nvi te d allresidents t o a tt en d t he services.On Thursday evening, December8, at 8. I 5 o 'c lock, an organ recitalwil l begiven on the new instrument.

Ralph P. Lewars. organist of theHoly Communion Lutheran Churchof Philadelphia. wiII render numerous organ selections. and 1\'1 iss Jessie Glenn. soprano soloist of Philadelphia. wiII be the assist ing artis t.The Hol y Trinity Church extendsa mos t cordial inv it at ion to thi s recital. No cards of admission havebeen i ss ued. A s ilve r o ffer ing wi llbe collected.

The new two manual organ oft he Hol y T ri ni ty Chu rc h has beenbui lt by the Kilgen Organ Company of St. Lou is . a f irm with ove r200 years of exper ience in o rganbuilding.

The action throughout is the"Kilgen's Improved Electro Pneumatic." The console is of the newest type and desgin with finger keystop tablets and combination pistonsadjustable while seated at the organbench. The voicing is of the highestqua li ty ; t he var ious s tops beingvoiced so as to combine power. delicacy and richness of tone.

FATHERS' ASSOCIATION TOMEETNotices were sent ou t last weekannouncing the annual meeting ofthe, Fathers' Associa tion of theBoy Scouts, to be held in TheCabin at 8 o'clock next \Vednesday evening, December 7.Executive officers as well asdirectors for t he coming year willbe elected and t he t ro op committ e e appo inted . Th e nominatingcommittee, of which F. A. Lanahan is chairman, is interviewingthose whom t he commi tt ee willnominate for the several positions.O th er s m ay also be placed innomination a t the meeting.Th e a ssoc iat ion membl 'r s hipnow numbers over 50 fa thers, anda large attendance is expected.Others who ar e interested in thework of the boys ar e i nv it ed tobe present .

Work has now been resumed onthe organ at St. John's Church,Cynwyd, which is being rebuiltunder the supervision o f Dr. H. J.Tily. .

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ONE XMAS DELIVERY

MAKES PLEA FOREARLIER MAILING

Packages Should Go OutSoon to Ease Post

Office Load.

Caesar the Slick Slueth Scents Sim.mering Secret.Fo r the past s ev er al wee kscertain persons h av e b ee n mysteriously examining and measuringt he g ro un ds of t he N ar be rt hTennis Association.What d oe s i t mean? A searchfor buried pirate treasure, neolithic bones, or t he beginn ing o fa Narberth subway?And wha t d o. t h e p il es o f dirton the lower courts mean? \Vhoput t hem t he re a nd f or what pur pose?These blaffiing condit ions havearoused the CUriosity of Caesa,'the Sli ck Sleuth. who has determin ed t o unr av el this myst ery a t

a ll o dd s and to make a confidelltial report in this c ol umn nex tweek.

Narberth, Pa., Saturday, December 3, 1927

Coach LOUis Alonzo Young , o fNarberth. whose Penn football teamfinished a brilliant comeback onThanksgiving Day, when It defeatedCornell by one of the biggest scoresIn years. After his eleven had beendefeated three t imes In a row byforward passing attacks employed byPenn State . Chicago and Navy,Coach Young took a leaf from thebooks of those opponents andswItched to an overhead offensivehimself. The result was spectacUlarVictories over Harvard, Columbiaand Cornell.

JUNIOR HIGH PUTS28 ON HONOR ROLLStudents Gain Recognition

fo r Excellence inStudies .

Penn Captain and Coach,:. I

MASS MEETING

PaUl Scull, of BOola, brllllant halfback of the University of Penn football team, w ho was unanimouslyelected captain for 1928 by the Pennlettermen following the COrnellgame last week. He first came Intofootball prominence at Lower MerionHigh School, from Which he graduat ed In 1924. This Is the secondcaptaincy In the famlly, as hisbrother, Folwell Scull, was chosenleader of the Penn track team las tspring.

KOHLAS IS LIKELYPICK FOR CAPTAINB e I i ~ f Common That He Will

Be Choice of L. M. HighLettermen.

A de te rmined e ffo rt to haveChristmas mail sent e ar ly t o relie"e t he usual holiday congestionin t he p os t office department isbeing made by t he postal authorities. Narberth residents are beingrequested to do their bi t t o a id t hi scampaign by Postmaster ]. BertramNesper.H\Ve'll have an extra postal roomt his y ea r, a s usual," Mr. Nespersaid yesterday. "I t wiII be locatedin the vacant store next to Davis' onHaverford avenue. It wou ld beimpossible to handle the Chris tmasmail in t he mai n office, where wehardly have room f or o ur daily runof matter.""The post office will make bu tone de livery on Chr i stmas day,"he said, "and that one del ive rywill not b e a bl e t o t ak e of all thelast minute mailings. There willbe many parcels o f Chr is tmas

gifts that will b e d el iv er ed l at ebecause of conges tion, un le ssmailing i s done ear ly."For a few days precedingChr is tmas t he en ti re postal s erv ice is congested with several t imest he norma l v ol ume o f mail. Earlymailing scatters that congestion,and helps to avoid delay t o y ou r20 MAY GE T LETTERS IS QUARTERLY CUSTOM g if ts . Pa rce l-pos t matter c o n ~ o tbe d i spa tched on the same tramsFranklin Kohlas, sonel topped Names of 28 students of the that letters are carried on, b U in-back of t he Lower Merion High L M' J . H' I S I I s te ad h as t o be s en t t o t he vaTlousower eTlon umor Igl C 100 distributing offices throughout theSchool football team, wil l probably were. placed on the Honor Roll for coun t ry , hence ample tim e is re-be chosen cap ta in for 1928 when t ! l ~ first. quarter .o.f the school year quired for the transportation ofelectionstare held later this month at 1, nclay 111 recogmtlOn of good scho- the matter t o s uc h offices, and forthe Ardmoretchool. "Red" i s one las ti c s tand ing. Seven of them hale distribution thereat.

of t h ~ " ,. n ~ e ~ v ~ i t l , , ) , , i o r regular s on thi s from Bala-Cynwyd, seven from ~ ' P o s t a l employee s a re under ay e a r ' s ~ l l i 1 ! ~ 1 ; . - n d White eleven, Narberth, sdc from Ardmore, two heavy st rain during the Christmas\ d ' l O w W i ~ e ' " ' ~ a i l a b t e to-Coach frQm Wynnewood, one. each f r ~ m riU),h, Every package mailed earAdam nex t seaso n, a nd he s eems Haverford, Overbrook, Merion and :Iy h el ps t o lighten their burden.t he mos t likely choice for t he cap - C o n s h o h o c l c ~ n and t wo f rom B ry n Want Deliveries December 19.taincy. Mawr. TheIrnames follow: "I t is earnestly requested thatFootball let termen have not yet McCarthy I-!anger, Charles Leu- g i ft s be mailed so as to reach des-been named a t Lower Merion, and ~ r l e r s ' l Jlr., WEII!sobn IMeAeks, vl?ycle tination by Satu rday , Decemberb bl 'b '1 I ren 10 me, ' Iza et 1 nn 'I oOC, 8 If I 'f ' h I ' .pro a y won t e untJ near t le Elf ' I L d' d W'll' AMI. t le gl t5 reac CestmatlOnholiday season. It is likely, how- TIC Ba;l an d I lam . a- 011 December I there is ampleever, that insignias will be awarded c a l ~ 0 w ~ ynwyHI L' time al lowed th e recei ving p ostto approximately 20 membe rs of TI ay MI s on, P tte enJ ~ u . l s e office t o del iver them befo re De-this year 's grid sq ua d, i n a dd it io n B l ~ m a s B ttumfi t on'R bep l ine cembe r 24. Th e s lo gan "Ma iito the honorary l et te rs , which wil l Ga ler, eJ y adr Gy, W rt O. Early" means at an earl y hour onb I M I ra l am r. an race ernere votec anager Pau Lees. N b ti ' , an earl y date.The players who should be eligi- ar er 11: L II . M "Latest dates when to mail:ble for t he ir l et ter s i nc lu de : AI- I F J o s e P d l l 1 l ~ ucdow LJewls C eyl.erls, Fo r California and t he Fa r \Vest,fred D'Amora, end; Clyde Richard- J u e l ~ n a l L l a I' l11a dlo'CI eal ntt Carl IS e, was December 7; for Rockykl G m all( IS an lar 0 e lam- .s on , t ac "e ; eorge Bot toms ,guard; be A I . Mountall1 States, December 8; forClarence Scott. c e l ~ t e r ; Louis Bak- S ~ z a l ~ ~ ~ 1 1 1 _ 1 ~ l t and Bett Holt other States of Midd le West , Deer, guard; Captal11 Allen Cook, fr 1 W d d EYI cember!); for Southern S ta t es ,tackle; Monroe Pur se , e nd ; Koh - K ~ n a a Iynne\yooM a ~ ' t l C ' l I ~ O ~ December 10 ; f or Ohi o, Indiana,las, back; Bill Mearns, back; Park- fr ~ I k 1 ';:;lC Tf I ~ 0 e I ll inoi s, Kentucky, December 10;er Lloyd, fullback; Sam Barclay, \ ~ ~ I I I I " 11 yn S ~ t " I ' r . C le 011ersl. a r for New Engl an d S ta te s Decemd I b I M G kl M I 1 I

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BALA-CYNWYDARBERTH

THE MERIONJOIN OUR CHRISTMAS CLUB

TITLE & TRUST CO.ARDMORE

This being a bank for everybody, we cordially inviteall to

OUR TOWN

At the Theater

A Position Is Offeredt o s ome you ng man l iv in g in Narberth. "Our Town"and the Livingston Publishing Company offer a permanent position, with instruction in journalism andadvertising.The position is that o f a ss is ta nt e di to r o f "OurTown." The pe rson applyi ng may start onn. . . S,"Town." The person applying and qual i fying may starton p ar t- time i f h e des i re s; in o rd er t o e ar n colleget ui ti on . H e will be g iven the duties of offiee assistantthen reporter, advertising assistant, and, finally, assistant editor.If the young man who t ak es a dv an ta ge o f thisopening ha s a l ik in g f or t he work , good personalityand suffieient education, he is promised the opportunityof speedily attaining a responsible post with a goodsalary, on this or one o f t he associated papers.High School education is es sen ti a l; expe r ience i snot. Preference w il l b e g iv en t o a student who islooking for an oppor tuni ty to help pay f or h is eduea

tion. I nt er vi ew Mr . Livingston at 258 Haverfordavenue a ny a ft er no on e xe ep t F ri da y, S a tu rd ay a ndSunday.

. "merchants.

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WHAT YOUPAY FOR

CERESOTA FLOUR, 12-1b. BAG,57c

FISHER CO.

Made from carefully selected, full-flavored wheat.Pure, wholesome and unbleached.

Bala-CynwydPHONE CYNWYD 771

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NARBERTH 4 0 6 4 ~ \VWe announce with pleasurethe connection of Messrs.

Edwin McDermon

RICHARDS

Narberth

Charles J. HaywoodAS SPECIAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES

EdwinMcDermon

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Fancy Florida Oranges . . .Big, thin-skinned, juicy fruit. Unusual value at this special price.

Vogt's Sugar-Cured Hams . . . . .Cut from selected corn-fed l i tt le porkers ; cured as only Vogt knows how.cious to the last morsel.

CHESTER CO. POTATOES, 30-lb. BASKET90cAs ni ce a s any ever raised in Chester County. Welll'aded as t o s iz e and wonde rf ul cooke rs . Wou ldadvise layingin a s tock at this price.

DEMAND

Special Sale Fancy Winesap Apples$1.50 - Half Bushel Basket

These are exceptionally nice sound apples. Good s ize and priced r ight .

Our Daily Dividend Plan is suggestedfo r people who are really interested intheir own futures. Inquire Now!

L EISURE, independence, a steady income are thegoals weall covet, but few are readyto pay theprice of a little self-denial and financial planning toattain.

The Merion Title U Trust Co.OF ARDMORE

GOA L S !

Vogt's Open Kettle-Rendered Lard . . 17 c lb.Made under the most sanitary conditions, is absolutely pure and guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction. In one-pound cartons.

Very Fancy Grapefruit . . . . . . 10e eachGrown in the famous Indian River District. This fruit is perfect. It's a r ea l b u y at the aboveprice.

Garden Maine Corn . . 17c can or 6 for $1.00Th e n ex t time yo u b uy a c an of the "bes t" corn be sure and see that i t i s marked Maine Corn. Unless it i s s o marked you are no t receiving what you are pay ing for . Garden Brand i s Maine Corn o f thefinest grade.

Moland's Breakfast Bacon . . . I-lb. pkg. 53cYou knowhowgood t hi s Bacon i s. P ri ce marked "way down" for this sale.

Do not allow yourself to be imposed upon by the type of storekeeper whoendeavors to "palm off" unknown brands in place of those ofknown highquality.The League of Honor Stores make their bid for your patronage on the basis ofHonest Dealing, QualityMerchandise, Plus Service.

YourPatronage Is Respectfully Solicitedby the following firms, who comprisa the League of Honor Stores:ARDMORE BRYN MAWR WAYNE NARBERTHWilliam T. Mcintyre Wil liam T. Mcintyre Jackson's Market George M. DandoBalaity's Cane & Snyder Wayne Fruit Market William T. McintyreJohn Jackson Brinton Bros. DEVONArdmore Fruit Market Frank B. Espenshade CYNWYD ,Joseph Espenshade

OVERBROOK BERWYN William T. McIntyre PAOUWilliam T . Mcintyre Clarence E. Kerr Charles B. Aldred J. McKinley

Garden Brand California Peaches. large can 29cThe packers of Garden Peaches own the orchards in which their peaches are grown and superviseevery s tep from "tree to t in." Noth ing else in the market their equal.

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CHARACTER is one of the thingsa bank considers in extendingaccommodation. Bu t it must be

2106 MARKET STREETOpposite Erlanger Theatre

Rittenhouse 7070

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The Sign of the Best MeatsAlways Welcome

BRADLEY'S MEATS

YOU would sOon t i re o f nuts, cider, or fruits, if eatenat every meal, all-year-round. But just order fromBradley's a delicious, nourishingsteak, roas t o r somechops-and you will agree that it is very difficult, indeed,to become tired of GOOD MEATS.Our delivery truck stops at the homes of your neighbors every week-day at noon and mid-af ternoon. Yourtelephone call before 9 A. M. or 1 P. M. will ensure arrivalof your meat order on our next delivery.

YOU AR E INVITED TO OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT

The Narberth National Bank

Come in and let us give you the lull, ,

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WlIllam B. Kraft. audi tor o f revenue:; of the Pennsylvania Railroadwho was made assistant comptrol1erof the rallroad yesterday. Mr. Kraft.formerly a resIdent ot Bala-Cynwydand Narberth. now makes his homein Haverford. He h a s b ee n closelyidentified With Main Line activities.is president of the Balcyn Buildingand Loan of Bala-Cynwyd. Is af o rme r he ad of the cynwyd Club.and Is a director i n t he NarberthBUlIdlng an d Loan.

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Residents of Merion Protest aPlan for WynnewoodAvenue Route..ANOTHER GROUP FOR IT

ANOTHER HEARINGON NEW BUS LINE.-

nother hea ring was held yes -terday before t he Publ i c Servi ce'Commission, in Philadelphia CityHall, on the petition of the .Montgomery Bus Company for pennis.sion to rUll a n ew bus line down\\'ynnewood avenue from Cityline through Merion, Narberth,and \\'vnnewood, to ' ArdmoreIvIerion 'property owners residing.along t he p roposed rout e are an-tagonistic to the proposal and anumber o i them appeared at the Ihearing to \'oice their 0" position.Protesting also were attorneys,of the Menon Civic Associationand representatives of NarherthBorough Council. favoring theroute on the other h an d w as ag roup o f p roperty owners un thesouth s id e o f Narberth borderingMerion.Th e new l ine would bc operatedas a part of the l\]ontgomery Pikeroute of the Philadelphia Subur- - - an nu s Company, which theMon tg omer y B us C ompa ny isr un nl Il g u Il de r a ten-year operating a gr eeme nt . S ev er al t im espast h as t he matter been beforethe Public Service Commissiona nd , as the result of protestsvoiced on t he se occasions, three\ 'a ri at ions to the rout e have beensuggested.

Th re e E nd i ng s f o r Line.It was proposed to originate theline at Sixty-third s tree t and Lan-caster avenue, in Overbrook; takeit out Ove rb ro ok t o C it y Line. ~ a cr os s C it y L in e t o \Vynn ewooda ve nu e a nd d ow n \ Vy nn ew oo davenue to \Vynnewood road, Narberth. It is at th is point that thevariations occur.One p ro po sa l w as t o continucthe rout e on \Vynnewood road tovVynnewood s ta ti on , t hen unde rthe rai lroad on Penn road t o A uIJrey road, on Aubrey road to Kent

road, over Kent road to Churchr oa d, a nd out Chu rc h r oa d toMontgomery pike, a nd t he nc e t oAnderson avenue in Ardmore.A seco nt ! suggestion was tocontinue the line on \Vynnewoodavenue to t h e \Vynnewoo t! s ta tion, then under t he r ai lr oa d o nPenn road, out Penn road toMontgomery pike, and then toArdmore.Stil l a third proposalwas to leave\Vynnewood avenue at the intersection of \Vynnewood road inNarberth and continue out thelatter thoroughfare a long the edgeof Narberth to Montgomery pike,and thence to Ande rson avenue,Ardmore.All three of the variations have

met with opposition from property I The RICHARDS-FISHER CO. ~ ~ow ne rs. D isa pp ro val o f o ne or fmore of the proposals has also Ieen voiced in t h epa s t by Mer ionand \Vynnewood c ivic associa-tions. 273-277 Montgomery Avenue, BaJa-CynwydOn the other hand sixty-fivep roper ty owne rs on the s ou th sideof Narberth. h o r d e r i n ~ Merion, Iresented a pet it ion to the Pub l ic Phone: Cynwyd 771Servi ce Commiss ion thi s springasking for the bus line as a con-,venience for prompt transpor ta-t io n t o West Philadelphia. 'JooooooooOOOOOOClOOOClOOOOOOltOOOOGOOOOOO 000000000000 " ,

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. 1 e ' 1 f ' i l P ' 1 f ' i l P " ' ' ! j ? ' ! j ? ' ! j ? f i ' l l ' 1 f ' 1 i P ' 1 i P ' ' ' ' i ' ' i ' ' i ' ' i ' ' i ' ' ' ' ' i ' ' ' ' 1 i ~ i ? 1 1 i P ' ' ' ' 1 i ? 1 1 i ; ; ' ' ' 1 i i ' ' ' ' ' ' ' 1 i P f i f i ' 4te) ' .It Schedule of Montgomery Bus Co., Inc. :=~ It Mo. . . .......,. Av. . . . . Line Lo.v;ng Penn,,'vania R. It- Sta- until I'''' P. M.tion in Narberth 7 minutes later Then 10.50 alni every 20 min. until

Eastbound than the above-mentioned times. 12.30 A. 1\1. .& lLeaving Anderson and MontgoDlery Leaving 54th Street and City Line Then 1.00, 2.00 and 3.00 A.M.It: A v ~ a " 21 minul. . ' . 'or 'hon tho a h o v ~ L..ving 64th .nu City Lin. 6 min-W mentioned times- utes later than the above-men- .& lWEE".'" tiun'" tim... . ..Starting at 5.30 A. !\t. Westbound Leaving Pennsylvania R. R. Sta-Then every 15 min. until 9 . ~ 0 A . ~ . Leaving 62d and Lancaster Avenue t ion in Narberth 19 J!linutes laterThen 9.20 and every 20 mm. untl1 than the above-mentIOned times.W 300 P M WEEKDAYS . S N b ....... T h ' .16 and eoory 1" mID. .. , , T ~ . ~ i ~ . : ; ~ : ? n ~ : ~ ' i l .,. A. M. o r e rt b S...... UDe.. . T ~ ' : : ; ' U ' ' ' ' ' ~ n d . .ory 2' ",in. until Th " '-'0 A. '1. and . . . ..,. 20 miD. Eastbound12.00 P. M. until 3.30 P. M. Leaving P e n n s y l ~ a n i a R. R. Statioll

Then 12.30.1.30 lind 2.30 A.M . Then 3.45 P. M. and every 15 min. Narberthuntil 10.30 P. M.W SATURDAYS Then 10.50 and every 20 min. until WEEKDAYS ANI) Sl::\VAYSStarting at 5.30 A. M. Then 12.30 A. M . Starting at 5.50 A. M.Then every 15 Il'in. until 9.00 A. M. Then 1.00, 2.00 and 3.09 A. M. Then 6.30, 7.10, 7 .50, 8 .30, 9.10, 'i6t. Then 9.20 and eVl'ry 20 min. until 9 50 1030 1110 d 1150 A M! lATURDAYS ' , , an . .,W 12.00 A.M. '1 Starting at 6.00 A .M . Then 12.30, 1.10, 1.50, 2.30, 3.10,Th.n 12.15 and eo"Y " ",'n. un" l'h.n OV''''' 15 ",'n. until .... 1I.d . t'l Th.. ' .5 ' A. M. and ovory 20 min. , 8. ' .1'. . . . . . 10.... 11.1'

. .. 1 , ; . ~ . ~ . ; ; , n " ,u mm. an ' unUi lUG P. M. .nd 11'" P . M.ItTh.n 12.3 i and U . A. M. f h : ~ l i 1 2 i ~ ~ . ~ r.. ; ' ; ' ~ d ev"y I6 min. Loav'ng 54th .nd City Lin.,U N. . .a Th.n 10." P. M nd . . ." 2. mIn. Westb.uud

W Starting at 5.30 A. M. until 12.30 A .M . ..G.tThen every lh-hour until 9.00 A.M. Then 1.00, 2.00 and 4.00 A. M. WEEKDAYS AND SUNDAYSIt:Th. n .2 nd eo''' ' ' 20 ",in. nntil Sla,ling a' '.10 A. M.1.00 P. M. SUNDAYS fhen 6.50, 7 .3 0, 8 .1 0, 8 .5 0, 9.30, ..G.tThon 1.15 and ov..,. 15 min. unlil S'' ' l ing. t . . . . A. M. . 1.1 1'.5' and 11 '" A. M. .. ..... 10." P. M. Th.n .v...,. 'h-ho", un'" . . . . A. M. rhen 12.10. 12.5'. I" ' . 2.10. 2....W Then 10.20 P. M. and every 20 min. Then 9 .50 A. M. and every 20 min. 3.30, 4.10, 4.50, 5.30, 6.10, 6.50,until 12.00 P. M. until 1.30 P. M. 7.30, 8.10, 8.50, 9.30, 10.10, 10.50 G.t''hon lU ' . ,.30 and 2.. . A. M. Th.n 1.45 P. M. and .. ttY 15 min. and 1 1'" P. M. and 12." A. M. . ..~

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A. & G. BOHEM, Inc.18th & Washington Ave. Philadelphia

Local RepresentativeJOHN A. BOHEM

To be served by us for the n e xt t h ir t y daysThewaiters are ready to take your orders forthe Lumber necessary to make:

TREE PLATFORMSTOY FURNITURETRESTLESTRAIN PLATFORMSTOOL BOXESTABLESTo make these ar ti cl es successfully, you

should use:T RU E WHI TE PINETHE CEDARSTHR EE NEEDLE ~ N THE WOOD ETERNAL--CYPRESS

The "Use of Wood" s logan contes t closesDecember 15. Have you mailed yours? I f not,call Cynwyd 662 and we will be glad to mai lyou a book.

Jus t imag ine how much more a tt rac t ive your home wouldbe with harmonious beautiful cabinets, instead of unsightly bareradiators I

Imagine th e satisfaction of seeing walls an d draperies freshan d clean, instead of smudged by the dust carried by air currentsrising upward from uncov('!red radiators.

Add to these advantages thehealthfulbenefits of improvedcirculat ion of the heat and you will s ee why you r home shou ldbe equipped with Sohem Radiator furniture.

Sohem Radiator Shields and Cabinets ar e ob ta inab le incream. walnut or mahogany grained finishes. It will p ay y outo get our estimate.

PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN-COUNTIES GAS& ELECTRIC COMPANYArdmore 3500 Bryn Mawr 327 Wayne 47Hilltop 233 Upper Darby: Boulevard 1600

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Seasoned LumberWhere the radiator i s inf ront of a window the topof t he cover will be madeto member in with thewindow sill. The sides willf it nea tly against the wall.These cover s a fe l ess eXpensive than metal and canbe painted to match therest of the room.

Lumber : : Mil lwork : : CoalBetDlont Ave., Welt MadymakP H ON E : M A N A Y UN K 0105

JOS. MILES SONS

ForRADIATOR COVERS

HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of th e PeaceREAL ESTATE

Phone: Narberth 2510 and 3771-W

Ehn Gift andHemstitching ShopBeaded Bags and Bags ofAll Kinds RepaiJed.Beads Restrung242 Haverford Avenue

WALTER NEWRUCK

Fire Insurance-Best Companie&PhODO 404D-W IU Bando ra ... ..

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BUY ASmedley Shull Lumber CompanyBuilt Home [ The Link Between Forest and HorneWM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEY IL, .. 29: a la venn: B a l : C y n ~ ~ d or J ; - . : : l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > = l ~m \ "Made in Philadelphia"

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Carpenter and Builder17 Schiller Avenue, Narberth, Pa.Screens and Weather Stripping

CRAS. F. EBERTJobbing Carpenter

REPAIRS and ALTERATIONS103 Dudley Avenue

PHONE: NARBERTH 4129

Rear of 250 Haverford Ave.House and Decorative PaintingMail Orders and Jobbing PromptlyAtt('nded tephone, Narberth 3639-W

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ROTARY LUNCHEON \ l ~ r 4 ; ; ~ J : ; : ; : ; ' ~ ~ ~ i i ; 'Find' p"d,m'n.n" ,f nk." . \I .lor."our "

Bowers Is Speaker. OLDThe weekly luncheon of the Bala-Cynwyd.Narberth Rotarians at the B A 1 I ~Cynwyd Club took o n t he appear- Uance of a bankers ' convent ion Tues-day. In addition to the two bankermembers, the guests included for- Christmasmer member Robert J. Boyd. J. L.McCre ry , c ashi er o f t he Narberth S 1National Bank; Richard J. Hamil- peClaton, president of t he Mer ion Tit leand Trust COl11pany; I-larry C. 0 RIO L EBare, vice president of the same in-stitution. and Daniel Leitch, treas- CABINET GAS RANGEurer of the company.E. Stanley Bowers. former presi- With Oven Heat controldent o f the Phi la de lphi a Rotary Regular $83.25 Value-NOW $75Club, was speaker. He took "Rotary In Addition, $10 for the Old Range Traded in,Friendship" as his topic. and toldof the value of the friendship of Making the Price to Youhis fellow-members during hi s r e- ONLY $65 CONNECTEDcent long illness. SOther guests were A. C. Mil le r. You ave $18.25of Narberth; Rev. George Emerson This range ha s been especially selected to meet th e Christ-Barnes, of Overbrook. and Clifford mas d emand f or a high-grade range at moderate price. I t isA. Roger s. o f Ardmore. The next finished in gray an d white easy-to-clean enamel and ha s a",,, 'ing will be '" evening one. nexl standard 5-burner Joking toP. step-saving utility drawer, fuliTuesday. under direction of Rev. s ize 16-inch aluminized ovens, th e marvelous Oven Heat Con-Frank M. Gray. trol Device (takes th e uncertainty ou t of cooking),nickel trim-mings and inany other features.A SMALL DOWN PAYMENT

places th e range i nyou r k i tchen all r eady to us eBALANCE MONTHLYAc t Today!-This Sale Ends December 21stMake This the Happiest Christmas Mother HasEver Enjoyed

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ber 10. Keep t hi s in mind when doingyour marketing a nd b uy a l it tl e in advance t o have o n t he shel f for unexpected company.A b ig s al e o f a pr un s a t the Methodis t .bazaar on Saturday, December1 0, i n Elm Hall. Fancy aprons, plainaprons, maids' aprons and smocks atreasonable prices.

Par ce l Pos t Packages.Parcels sent b y mai l f rom v ar io uspoints in the United States express lyfor the Narberth M. E. Church bazaar,December 10, will be on sale at theparcel post booth at 10 cents and 25cents e ~ c h .Though there may be many s ur prises each package will contain somet hi ng wor th t he pricr..C ome a nd h av e a l au gh .

PIES!219 HAYERFORD AVENUE

W E SPECIALIZE, at Christmastime, on a wonderful assortmentof Cakes, Cookies, Pies an.d Breads forthe holidays. Our display is so completethat youhave no difficulty in finding justthe. items you want. Early orders areadvised for special candies or baked.goods. Come in and talk it over.

CAKES!WHITE'S SWEET SHOPCA7I!J)IES! NUTS! ICE CREAM!

in the right place at t h e r ight time.Now,children, I know a wonderfulplace, the fish pond at the Methodist

church bazaar in Elm Hall, a nd December 10 is the best fishing date ofthe whole year . On December 10 thisp on d will be swarming with curiousfish just wait ing to g et o n y ou r line.Lots o f f is h, l ot s of fun and only 5cen:s and 10 cents a f ish, too! Mothern ee d n ot worry about your gettingwet, either.Br:ng all your friends and COme foran al l-day f ishing t r ip , k iddies .The Methodist bazaar in Elm Hal l,December 10. Don't forget!

Phone Narberth 4005 for Baked Goods ServiceJ

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of the ch ur ch w ho m ak e t he irp la ns t o be at th is service.

A Good Fishing Date.Say, children, did you ever go fish

ing and sit o n t he b an k and fish, andfish, and never catch a th ing the livel on g d ay ? Wasn't it dry and mon ot on ou s? May be y ou fe ll i nt o thewater. \-Vell, if you did, you couldn' te xa ct ly ca ll it a dry time, but it wasfar f rom pleasant and besides you werewondering what mother would say.To fee l rea l happy on a f ishing trip

you just have to catch something, andI Don't fo rge t, t he re w ill b e a l ar gein o rder t o catch something every t ime a ssor tmen t o f groceries at the Methoyou throw in your line you must f ish dis t chu rch bazaa r Sat urday, Decem-

FANNY H. LOOSPiano TeacherStudio Over Garage at

417 HAVERFORD AVENUETELEPHONE: NARBERTH 2602

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~= The NARBERTH THEATER JThe Main Line'. Most Beautiful Playhouse !Narbert1\ Avenue, north of Haverford JShows Dai ly , 7 and 9 P. M. Matinee Wednesday, 2.30 P. M. tGltGl= Satarday...-,Speeial Children's Matiaee al 2.30 P. M. tGl

AMPLE PARKING SPACE~ Friday and Saturday, December 2 and 3~ ll h LOIS MORAN and EI; l\ IUND LOWin a erowning comedy of elevPT"ess"PUBLICITY MADNESS"

ComedY-"Tanks of the Wabash"Na'rberth Theater News Aesop's. Fables--___..'0#PROGRAM-WEEK OF DECEMBER 5, 1927It Monday and Tuesday =;: GEORGE O 'BR IEN a nd V IRG IN IA VALL ! in= "Paid to Love" :

A Paris g ir l wh os e beau ty rocked a kingdom.Comedy-"Beauty Parlor, No. 3"Narberth Theater News Pathe-Topics of the DayI Wednesday and T h U ~ : = : j/I: St. , of "7tb R.o"," ,." ;0 anotb" Joba Gold.n Stag. To;a. .. b ...."2 Girls Wanted" J

Yo ut h a nd Laugh t e r -H ea r t T hr ob s a n d P a tho s - i n th e romance of.an office-girl. You th - Love - a nd th e Romance t ha t comes bu t once in alifetime. :JJMack Sennett Comedy-"Smith'sVacation" :JJScenic-"Salmon Run" Grantland Rice "Sportlight"Special Matinee Wednesday at 2.30 P. M. :I:............Friday andSaturdaySALLY PHIPPS with JOHN DARROW an d NICK STUART in !"High School Hero" ;mYouth tells it wi t h l au ghs , r oman ce an d suspense, in a delightful pic-

ll h ture o f H i gh School days . An i n tima te p i ct u re o f what th e younger gene ra - !tion ar e d oi ng i n H i gh School besides thei r lessons. 'rl.?1= Comedy-"Suite Homes" tGlNarberth Theater News Aesop's Fables.----.-- - - - - !ISpecial Children's Matinee Saturday, 2.30 P. III:. ;mAt Every Performance tGl= Special Organ Selection by William Stewart J~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

T A X !. F. ~ O ~ A ~ Y ICE I11111111111111 II111111111111111111 II 1I1111111111JIII111111111111111111111111111111 III 111111111 IIIIlJ1il/iResidence, Station,Narberth 4031 Narberth 4007Baggage Called f or and Delivered108 CONWAY AVENUE NARBERTH

DAVIS'

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234 Haverford Avenue Phone: Narberth 3854We Call For and Deliver

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The Oldest Store in Narberth2244 Haverford Avenue Narberth 4035

When Dissatisfied TryH EWIT 'S

Tailors, Cleaners and Dyers

Less than a month I Start now to do your shoppingat Davis', an d add to your gifts as ou r big s tock isdisplayed. It w il l b e a convenient and economicalway t o shop.

Judge Holl and exp re ss ed t he t hough tas his opinion that what was neededin most o f the communi ti es i n t hi scountry at t hi s t ime was not cooperation between t he members of thecommuni ty by various organizations,but coordination between t he o rganizations themselves s o t ha t each particular organization might under takeits own activities and attain its ownobjectives without interfering' or overlapping with the activities of the otherorganizations.

4-.'.__ -_ ..._., .._._._------, ,: R. S. TOUHILL :: E lectrica l Contrac tor :, "SerVice with a Smile" ,, 703 s. BOWMAN AVENUE ,: Estimates Furnished :I PHONE MERION 1088 ....... , __ .

Phone: NARBERTH 3S68-MAUTHORIZED DEALERI\IOHAWK ... SONOHA

ALBERT a nd D ILWORTHI\faJestlc ,\ and B Eliminators310 Dudley AvenueNarberth, Pa.

I EXPERT REPAIRINGEstimates FreeC. M. FRIESW,\TCIII\IAKER.CALL BARING 0924628 North May St., West Phlla.. --

IIHARRY B. WALL Ilumbing, Gas Fittingand HeatingNARBERTH , PA .

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Church Notes

BOWLING NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Miner, whoBaptis t Church of the Evangel have been mak in g t he ir h ome withRobe r t E . Ke igh ton , Minister. Mrs. Miner 's parents , Mr. and M,rs.9.45 A. M.-Church school. T I ~ e Samuel Laird, of 416 WoodSideentire school meets for a w o r s ~ l p avenue enter ta ined in h on or o f the:rservice in the audi torium, precedmg four th 'wedding anniversary last week.the period of lesson study. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Win-11 A. M.-Morning worship. Ser- throp' Derby , Mr. and Mrs. Will iammon "A Call to Worship." Observ- Fretz, Mr. and Mrs. A. Perry Redifer,anee' of t he Lord 's Supper. Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smedley7 P. M.-Young people's devotional 'and Mr. and Mrs. William Durbin.service. Topic, "Paying Our Debts Mr. a ll d Mrs . William W. Fretz are

to God. " . . . entertaining at bridge th is evening at DR. COPP TO ADDRESS METHO-7.45 P. M . - E v ~ n l l l g worship. S e ~ - their h ome o n Chestnut avenue. DISTSm o ~ , "The Christmas Message - 111 The girls from Narber th whoat tend- There will be a visiting speakerPoetry." ed the luncheon and bridge which Miss at the Narberth Methodist Episco-Tuesday, December 6- f h WI't Helcn Farrell gave at h er h ome in10.30 A. M.-Meetmg 0 te l l e Merwood on Thanksgiving Day were pal Church at the hour o f morningCross. '. f Miss Anne C. Compton, Miss Betty worsh ip n ext Sunday . Th e meet-2.30 P. M ; - E x e c ! ! t 1 ~ e C o m n l l t ~ e e 0 Cook, Miss Honora Snyder and Miss in g will b e u nd er th e auspices ofthe Women s ASSOCIatIon meets 111 the Margaret Lambert. the Woma n' s H ome Missionaryc h ~ r p h . M -Trustees' meeting. Mrs. E ~ t a Walker, of 211 W:ayne Society. It s officers consider' ''ed' lcsda December 7, 8 P. M.- avenue, Wishes to t l H ~ n k all the frlel!ds I 1ft I'Pr a'Vyerl servYIce. Toplc. " Th e W it ne ss who h av e b ee n s o kmd t o h er d ur mg t lemse ve s or unate In lavmgI I t been ab le t o secur e for th is servicef Common-Sense." A study of the ler ) e r e a v e m e ~ . . . .n in th c ha pt er o f the Fourth Gospel. The Woman s Foreign M I ~ s l O n a r y as a special speaker t he R ev . Z ed

Society of the 1.1. E. Church Will meet Hetzel Copp, LL.D. Besides"The Presbyterian Church on Monday, December 5, at 2.30 P . M having served some strongR J hn Van Ness Minister . at th e home of Mrs. W. S. Dawson, Presbyterian churches in the9.4:v. A M.-Bible ~ c h o o l . Re- 314 Essex avenue. pas to r at e Doc to r COOl) has hadhearsals for Christmas music. Miss A n n ~ t t e Warden returned from

11 A. M.-Public worship. Subject a trip t ~ ~ I t t s b u : g h whe re she spent wide experience in social serviceof sermon "The Bible and the Home." Thanksglvmg With her father and work. He is a well - read s tudent on11 A. M.-]unior church f or chi l- mother. t he w or k o f th e c hu rc h in con-

dren. Mr. and Mrs. George S. Roberts, of nect i on wi t h civic affairs. A rare6.45 P. M.-Meeting of Junior a nd " To y Box ." N ar be rt h, wil l move i n t ~ treat is in store for a ll memb er sSenior Christian Endeavor Societies. thei r new home, "Hathaway Cottage,'7.45 P . M.-Evening wor sh ip . Ser - Hathaway lane, Wynnewood, Decem- _mon theme, "Eleazer, David's Mighty ber 7. CHARTER NOTICEMan." . Dorothy Abbott, of Conway avenue.Wednesday, 2 P: .M.-Meetmg. of took part in t he choru s at thc Nar- In th e Court of Common Pleast he Women 's MISSIonary Society. berth Theater du ri ng t he showing of of Montgomery County. Pa.The t op ic w il l b e p re sent ed by Mrs. "East Side. West S ide. " f :h e will be Notice Is hereby given that an appll-Follette. remembcred to many radiO f an s a s c at to n wtll be mad e to the above court. Wednesday . 8 P: 1wL-Prayer . m e e . ~ - the f irst chi ld t o s ing over t he r a ~ i o i!1 011 the 30th day of December. 1927, atmg. We Will fimsh ou r s tudi es III Philadelphia. She has been studymg m ten o'clock a. m. under the CorporationThessalonians. New York City and i s l ooki ng forwa rd Act o f 1874, of the Commonwealth ofThursday, 8 P. M.-Westminster to the day when she wil l be in posi - Pennsylvania, and supplements thereto,Circle meeting at the h ?m e o f Mrs . ti on to make her debu t in grand opera for the charter o f a n Intended corpora&eorge W. Bottoms, Baird road and Mrs. Frank O. Sul li van a rr iv ed i n t ton t o be cal le d Narbe rt h Tenni s AssoRockland avenue:;.. Mrs. Taylor and Narbcrth Thursday f rom Rosel le ', N c la tl on . the character and Object ofMr s. Graves, a ss ls tl ll g hos tesse s. J., for a fortnight's v is it w it h t.he which i s t o acquire places and facilttles

b for a thlettc, r ecreational and social acttv-ames A. Englands on Sa me avenuePlans for th c s ho wi ng o f " Li tt le I ty of the members. The proposed charN el li e K el ly " wer e s ta rt ed last tel' Is now on file In the Prothonotary's

\Vednesday at t he mee ti ng of the office'FLETCHER W. STITES. SOlicitor,Dramatic Club of S t. Marga re t' !'Ser- Church. This popular musical comedy (12-17) 1420 Chestnut st., Philadelphiaw il l h e g iven sometime the latter pariBe Light," of D ecem ber by the members and Phone HiUtop 1062-Junder the direction of Mr. Dan Hogan MAIN L INE PIANOshoul d be b et te r t ha n t he one g iven SERVICElast y ear b y the club. Plano Tuning,Mr. and Mrs. 'Varren D. Hubbard ._< ....." Repairing of, l id their son and daugh te r, o f Hamp- ~ . . ~ l" Uprights.(ien ,l\"cnue, left r ec en t ly f or F lo r id a ~ ' / ~ D ( - Players andf or t he winter season. . ( ~ t 9 f < . . Grands.1ft -s . S . A. Compton is t he g ue st o f . Po , Expert~ r r . and Mrs. Arthur Compton and \ : ~ ! Y . ,-

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SEASONABLESUGGESTIONSFOR SUITABLE

ChristmasGilts

Formerly E. J. Lyons.

RIGHT AT THE STATIONWhere the Apothecary Has Held ForthFor the Last Quarter-CenturyTelephones: Narberth 28-38 an d 28-39

The business will be conducted byMessrs. J. Baird Caldwell andRobert w. C a l d w ( ~ l u nde r i tspresent firm name.

SHEA'S DRUG STORE

Let Us Get Acquainted

JOHN A. CALDWELLon November 24, 1927

its Founder and President

We have been busy the past week building up a stock that will make it unnecessary for you to go elsewhere to buy.

Narberth's Largest Store

records with regretthe death of

We hope you will be pleased. Come mand let us get acquainted.

JOHN A. CALDWELL

THE FLOWER SHOP

Narberth Hardware Co.

Mrs. Norman JefferiesMerion Title and Trust BuildingNarberth and Haverford Avenues, NarberthTelephone Narberth 2861

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will be found in our imported assor tmentof floral art ware carefu lly selected toinclude the conventionals commonly foundin city shops.UNUSUAL HOUSE PLANTSin m an y varieties new to this locality,togetherwith the distinctive varieties associated with Christmas decorations.FLOWERS TO YOUR FRIENDSan d relatives delivered by telegraph to allp ar ts o f t he world.

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1:1 Let us Weather St rip your doors and windows now and keep ;f't1 out.all d ra ft s. T ?i s will not only mll;ke your h o ~ e comfortable :1[ d u r m ~ the cold w m ~ e r months, but wIll helpconsIderable toward :. .1; reducmg the coa l b ill . We guarantee best workmanship high-j:, grade material and perfect satisfaction. Our low o v ~ r h e a d :

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I: CALL ARDMORE 1527-J FOR OUR REPRESENTATIVE ,;A I M I i ! 8 I ' 4 ; : 1 , * 1 ' ' ' ' I ' ! H i J ; r . a ~ 3 : z . r ~ ! ! ! ~ : : a D : i ' ! i : : n ! : m i : ; : ! : r . : i : ! i : : : ..! ! : t t ! ! : ! i : : t ! ! : n . : a a T ~ : : ! ! i ! ! : ! D l L ; L ! ! l D

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PREPARE NOW FORCHRISTMASThe Essex Kandy Kounterasks you to drop in earlyand p la n f or gifts deliciousand reasonable.

THE ESSEXKANDY KOUNTER107 ESSEX AVE.

Reyner's-Bunte-Schrallt'sCANDIES

Excursion Tickets at Special LowFares w ill b e so ld ev ery Sundaygood on specified regular train toPhlladelphla (Broad street station), providing ample time forpassengers to transfer to Philadelphia (Market Street Wharf) andconnect there with special Excursion Train leaving at 8.00 A. M.Transfer may conveniently be madeby. USe of Market Street Subway,but Is not Included In railroad fare.

N.R.PEACOCKInterior and Exterior PaintingWILL BE GLAD TO ESTIMATE407 Essex Ave.. Narberth, P..Phone. Narbforth 2881

Leave Atlantic City(So. Carolina Ave.) .. 5.30 P.1\I.PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

Leave Narberth 6.59 A. 1\1.

GEORGE A. WITTEPaperhangillg andDecoratingESTIMATINGNARBERTH 4135 W

NARBERTHELECTRIC SHOP241 Haverford Ave.,Narberth

PHONE. NARBERTH 4182

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Silver -P lates . Use It as a Pol is hLOOK LIKE NEWll iz-Pint, $1; Pint, $1.65FOR SALE BY LOCAL DEALERSandHansell Eros. Service Station1\lontgomer)' Ave. bel. Narberth Ave.

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FOR SALE-Large velocipede, In perfect condition, and four volumes, new,"Boy Mechanic." Phone Narberth 2767.FOR SALE-Electric washer, In goodcondition. Phone NarlJerth 2732.YOUNG I ri sh g ir l des ires pos it ion.General housework In or near Narberth.Phone Narberth 4091J.t'OR SALE--A three-tube rad io setWith tubes. $10. Phone Narberth 4172.FOR SJ\LE-Plano, In good condition.Call Ardmore 2413.

Sullivan's Second Volume CoversRoosevelt Administration.Among the new books placcd in circulation at t hc l ib ra ry d ur in g t hemon th o f Novembe r is the second Itvol ume o f "Our Timcs," by M ar kSul livan. The f ir st volumc, which appeared last year with its sub-title"The Turn o f t hc Cen tu ry ," wa s oneof t he v er y popul ar books o f t he s ca son , and this second volume, "America Finding Hersc lf ," i s a rous ing even

m or e i nt er est . Mr. Su ll iv an is p er -for 111 ing a vcry unusuaI taski n gat hcr- [;1i!5C!SC52!i2!ii25'25i:!5i!25'2.!i25?5ii!.Si!S2S?,2ing togcther the raw matcrial of a cur rent period.In th is second v ol ume h e gives a ;cl ear p ic tu rc of wh at t he Amer ica n Bell PhOne, Spruee 88-96 and 88-97nation was during the years of the Keystone Phone, Baee 70-54Roosevelt administration, and at thc GARAnteed Roofssamet imet races in thc minds 0 f th e I : ~ f u i C 5 2 5 i ! 5 ' 2 ! 5 2 . 2 ! i 2 ! i i C . 5 i ~ ! . 5 2 5 2 ! ~ i 2 . S 2 5 ig re at men of t ha t d ay t he i nfl ue nc c o f I: .;the g am cs they pl ay ed a s c hildr en,t he s on gs they s an g a nd t he sc hoo l C == C OOQ C =-=hooks t hey s tu di ed . Al l thc grownups will wan t t o r ea d t he se r em in is cences of a wel l remcmbered per iod,whether the recollections bring laught er o r t ea rs .Othcr books rcceived thc past1110nth arc as follows:" 'Vhen Tutt Mects Tutt," by ArthurTrain."My Heart and ~ [ F le sh ," byElizabeth Roberts."Rough Riders," by Hermann Hagedorn."Me lody of Dea th ," by Edgar Wal -lace. PHONE: NARBERTH 2882"Quest of Youth." by Jeffery Farno!."Arrogant Beggar: ' by Anzia Yezi- C C C Q o C C C ~ C C ~erska." l ~ i s e of American Civilization," byThomas and Mary Bea rd ."Dog Stories ," by E.. V. Lucas."Forlorn River ," by Zane Grcy."Red Sky at Moming ," by ? \Iargare tKennedv. HAND PAINTED" R e b ~ l I i o n , " by Matee l Howe Farn- R. L . DOTHARDham. Phone, Narberth 2692" \Vooc !r ow \Vi ls on , H is L ife a nde tter s. " by Ray Stannard Baker ."Adam and Eve ," by John Erskine."Escape," by John Galsworthy."Short History of W omcn" byLangdon-Davis. '" Tr is ta n and I so lt, " hy J ohn Mas efield.

HOl\IEl\IAIlE cak es and fudge . CallNarberth 3791-3. after 3.30. (tf)FOR SALE-Brass bed and spring. CallNarberth 4 1 6 1 . . (12-9-27)WANTEH-Two furnished rooms andbath. with board for one person In Narberth. Address "B," care of "Our Town."FOR SALE-Conservatory Grand piano . Will be sacrifice. Owner moving.Narberth 3727-W.WANTED-Young White girl to assistw it h c hi ld re n f rom 8 to 6.30 o'clockSleep In or out . Phone Cynwyd 719.LOST--Cat, gray and white. Wednesday n ight . Rewar d. Ret ur n to Maybelle Beauty Shop. 27 North Narberthavenue.FOR SALE--Two large library chairs,mahogany frame, upholstered In tapes

t ry . Oak bookcase With sliding glassdoors. Two mahogany rockers, and onepair heavy velour portlers. Phone CynwYd 1570.

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PAGE SIXPOLICE OFFICIALS ITO MEET TUESDAYAnnouncement of the plans ofthe Pennsylvania Department ofHighways and the Keystone Automobile Club fo r un iformity of traffic s ignals on t he Main Line wil l bemade at a meeting of police officialsand policemen o f L ow er Merion,Have r fo rd a nd Radno r tuwnships,

the borough of Lansdowne and thecity of Chester a t Oakmont on December 6. Ivluch interest has beenaroused by the survey and favorablecomments on the i m p e n d i n ~ solutionof the Main Line traffic problema re h ea rd e ve rywhere in the sec-tion. .

YV. G. Frankenfield, chairman ofthe Ardmo re Chamber of Commer ce T ra ff ic Commi tt ee , s ai d hehas high hope s t he p r ob lem will behandl ed t o t h e s at is fa ct ion of motorists a nd the communities affected."There is no doubt , " said Mr.Frankenfield, "that a revision of thetraffic signals is necessary. I haveat times observed double lines ofautomobiles. two miles in length,moving a few feet at a time ors topped al together because of theconflict i n t he p re se nt s ig na l system. Uni formity of directions willundoubtedly correct this condition."O ther s w ho have commentedalong s imi lar lines ar e R. ]. Hamilton, president of the Merion Titleand Trust Company and head of theArdmore Chamber of Commerce;A. L. Reinhold , secre tary of theChamber o f Commerce ; J ohn Phi l lips, president o f t he A rdmo re N ational Bank; Charles S. Powell,president of the l \ la in Line Orchestra Association; J. W. Matlack,president of the B ry n M aw r N ational Bank, a nd J . W. Hal l, o f t heBryn l\'lawr Trust Company .A survey recently was completedby V/illiam S. Canning, engineeringdirector of the Keys tone Club; D.C. Stackpole. district engineer o f t h eHighway Department, and G. E.N I d FRL'IT CAKF..-Homemade, 70 cents aag e t he e pa rtme nt 's m ai nt en - pound. Mrs. Sel ina Duncan, 6 Sabtneance engilleer. The data obtained avenue. Phone Narberth 4112-M.are bei ng r ev iewed ca re fu ll y and 12-10-27joint suggestions of the club and SUNNY ROOM for gentleman or busi-ness woman. Private family. Conventhe Highway Department will be lent to station. Phone Narberth 4161.offered at the Oakmont meeting. SEWING l\IACIIINES-AlI makes re-Engineer Canning, in a statement paired. Liberal allowances on old ma-vesterday said, Ichines for new Singer. Phone MerionJ ,. 1458-M. (tf)"Our effort has been t o b ri ng uni- P I A ~ ' O Tl"'R-R P I I h I. . ." .", e a r ng mec an cfort11lty 111 the traffic Signals. We In your t own cos ts much less. S endhave absolutely no criticism to make postal. Q. Ubertl, 315 Hampden avenue.of local authorities. Each commu- Narberth (12-10)ni ty acted in good faith in provid ;\IASURE for sale. Phone Nar be rt h- 3696-W. (12-3)ing traffic directions that seemed to WANTED-G lr l f or hous ewo rk, 9 .. . . Jmeet the local requirements. Lack A. M. to 3 P. M. Must be fond of chllof uniformity, however, has caused dren. $8 per week. Phone Mer ion1291-J. 511 South Narberth avenue.confusion and congestion. In con-Junction with the De!lartment of WOMAN wishes day's work and din-ners to serve. Phone Allegheny 5821.Highways we will have various sug- (12-16-27)gestions to offer the police officials NEAT colored woman wishes lunch-at the Oakmont meeting which, in eons or dinners to serve In private home.Phone Locust 7843.our opinion, will obviate many ofh d 'ffi I' GARAGE SPACE for ren t. Wynndalete l cu ties now encountered. avenue, Narberth. Call Narberth 2664-R"Aside frOl11 the :Main Line traf- a ~ f - : : : t e : . : . r - : 6 ~ p . . : . . . .::.M.::. _fic p robl em , t he mee ti ng will have FOR SALE-Lamps, bookcase, rockers,a s llec ia l SiCT111'fican e fo tl r cots, gas hea te r, l arge rug , spinn ing

0" C r le po Ice wheel, Victrola, etc. Leaving Narberth.officers. J. Borton 'ATeeks, presi- Call at 9 Elmwood avenue o r phonedent of th e club, whose work, 'The N; , a- b: er = :h: 3 : 6 : 6. 7 - W. _Rights of a Motorist,' is a reference WANTEI) -Three or four evergreenI I . t ffi . I trees from six to t en fee t In heigh t forlOO ( 111 every ra c court 111 t le private party In Narberth. State kind ofState, will g ive an interpretation of t rees and price des tred . Will remove.I I . I d .. "J." Box 966 , Narberth.t le new ve lIC e CO e, glV1l1g in de-t ai l t he c ha ng es i n t he l aw a s the y WANTED-Young lady as bookkeeperi+ h d . . and stenographer In auto agency. Ex-a\