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HURT WHEN CAR BACKSRichard Blessing, postal employee, was
painfully hurt in an
unusual accident which occurredlast Sunday. Mr. Blessing was.s
ta nd in g n ea r t he s ta ti on when aca r d riven by a lady
backed suddenly and jammed him in betweenit and another machine. Th
edamages were some scra tches onth e face and hea d a nd a fews t
ra ined l igamen ts in the leg.
Narberth, Pa., Saturday, January 21, 1928
PHILA. RATE.S ARE LOW
Miss C. H. Z il le s sen , Px Of ficial, Tells How
Electricity
Has Aid ed Wiv e s.
WOMAN SPEAKER ATI"Close 0# Business" Reads Tailor; FORMER
PRESIDENTROTARY, FIRST TIME Starts Narberth Bank Run Rumor OF
COUNCIL DIESElected DirectoJ'
CHURCH IS GROWING
A card party wil l be g iven by theGirl Scouts at the scou t
house onJanuary 28 at 8 P. M., 500 andbridge.
Lower Merion TownshipSeeks 12-Mill Rate fo r1928.
OFFICIALS RE-ELECTED
WILL ASK FOR TAXQUARTER ..MILL LESSVol. XIV. Number 16
On Monday J. L. McCre ry , s to re mor e imagi na ry and lurid
W. R. D. Hal l Vic t im of Heartcashier of th e : ' \a r he r th
Nat iona l details were on r e c o r ~ 1 . Th e source I ,Disease
Whi le Dr iv i ngBank , sa t at his desk. Befort; him of t he s to
ry w as said to he one I t Shwas a sheet o f f igu res showmg a
Frank Filippone, tailor, who plies a ore.pleasing increase in
deposits since his trade on th e second floor of LONG PROM INENT
HEREt he b an k 0'1ened o ve r t wo y ea rs 21;) Haverfordavenue
."ago. Th e ' d oo r opened , and in 'When Signor Filij)pone wasIk
1 1 . found he looked up from a partial- \\'illiam R. D. Hall ,
formerReduction of the Lower I'-or tIle first time in i ts two-year
\va ee a eeposltor. . I . C '1 d' II "\Vhat is this I hear , " h e
hegan , Iy pressed pair of t r ou ser s to ask preslC ent ot ounCI,
l ed sue den-Merion ta x rate hy one-quarter history, the
Hala-Cynwyd-Nar- " ahou t th e hank go ing hu st?" ?lir. Mr.
McCrery why he was still Iy Tue sd ay a t t he shore. He wasmill, p
ay h oo st s for four police berth Rotary Club had as its McC erv
smiled a t the joke and keeping t he b an k open. ; j ~ years of
age, a nd h ad heen aofficials, and appoin tment of the speaker a
\\'oman at i ts l un ch eo n s ai d tha't he, too, was proud of th
e "\Vhere did you get t ha t crazy resident of :\ valon over two
vears.township solicitor, engineer, sec- T uesday at the C ynwyd
Club. bank's progress. idea," angrily inquired the hanker. .. ';vi
r.' 1-1 alI's dea,th was dile tor et ar y a nd a ss is ta nt s ec
re ta ry, ~ I i s s Cla ra H . Zillessen, assistant I . f Th e
tailor J)icked UJ) a COI)y of the hear t d i sea 'e . I-Ie was
stricken"nut I m ea n it ," li s IJl ormant 1'1 I"were al)proved
b.v the townshiJ) advertis ing manager of the Phila- annual
statement of f inances. \ \ 11 e ( nnng to his Avalon
homecohtinued. "There is a growing f Ccommission at a meeting',
\Vednes- del',)hia Electric Compan)', was the "There" he said. rom
ape ~ I a y Cou rt Hou se ," rumor that t he h an k is about to ' I
I I ..clay night in the Township Build- guest of honor. C . The
announcement read, as \\' l ere l e lad \ ' Is l ted a
physician.
I. g t Ardmore 'i ' Z'II k f I t ' c lo se i ts doors. " Mr. ~ I
rery IS tlstlal "Statell1ellt at th e c lo se o f ~ f r s . I ia ll
, who was at the wheel,n a. DR. ALBERT C. BARNES lV' ISS JI essen
spo -e 0 e ec nc- an eXI)erienced banker, and knows 'The county
Courts at Norris- ity in th e home, and of its i l ) 1 ~ 1 I f
business, Decemher :11, 1!l27." Id ro \' e q ui ck ly t o t he ir
home, hut'11 I . . d I' Head of the Harnes Founaatlon or t . I . t'
f something of t he p sy c10 ogy 0 "S ee," said Filil)J)one, "State
1\1 r. Hall wa s de ad whe n t he) 'town WI, )e petltlOne t l iS
year Merion who was elected a vice presl- por ante 111 t le emanc
lJ Ja Ion 0 "runs," so it took him less than afor an extra 2 mills
above th e 10 dent of the Lower 'Merion Pol1ce t he hous ew ife f
rom drudgery . She minute to reach the main gossip meant to close
business two weeks reached :\ valon.ml'll leL,ral limit ior the
township Pension Fund Association at Its an- J) ointe d to
electricit), as one of our f d N '1_."0. \Vh y a re y ou no t
closed as _, ~ . r, ,I.-I al l g .rad ,}uated fron. l t l. leoJ
nua1 meeting In Ardmore TueSday. centers of I-laver or avenue, ar-
" 11 lIS I 11 L I er ttl Ilevies. This will make the total
Following his election, he let it be cheapest cOI1\eniences.
berth's business center. vou were to e )y t Ie tate. to e ' 11\ :"1
Y () ennsy vama 1111!l28 tax rate for Lower l \I e ri on known tha
t he would be wlll1ng to "TIle ',I\'erage, 110USA\vI'fe,'" tIle fi'
f I in)' friends so they could ge t their I H ~ ) ( i . and s pent
two y ea rs in thecontribute $25,000 t o t he pens ion ~ , Con rmat
lOns 0 t l e rum ors I" Medll'aI ~ hool He t 1ao mills instead of
300, as it was rund If 25 other residents of the speaker said.
"must work about 60 were o f fe red b )' Inan.v he J)assed money.
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NARBERTHNarberth andHaverford Avenues
PHONE: NARBERTH 2M1
PHONE: NARBERTH 4182
JANUARYREDUCTIONCLEARANCE
Phones
241 Haver ford Ave . , Narberth
NARBERTH ELECTRICCO.
Phonograph
TWO-DOLLAR CLASS~ 2 . 0 0 each week for 50 weeks. You willce ive
a check for $100.00, plus interest.
ONE.DOLLAR CLASS$1.00 each week for 50 weeks. You wil l receh'e
a check for $50.00, plus interest.
The Flower ShopsMrs. Norman Jefferies
CYNWYD
Your
Artistic Floral Decorationsfor all occasions from the simplest
tomost elaborate arrangements.
Leave your order here for the latest Victorl e.cording. Corne i
n a nd h ea r the OrthophonicV lCtrola, for sale here.
Steinite Electric Radio-$85. Long-distance reception with local
volume. Time payments arranged.
Levering Mill RoadAt Montgomery AvenuePHONE: CYNWYD 294
Still a Chance to Join Our
SignUp for One or More of These C. . . .e. NOW!
NARBERTHCOAL COMPANY
A match without sulphur would p roduce nolight.Coal without
carbon would produce no hea t.The more carbon in coal the more heat
it gives,so it is natural for you to pur chase the coal withthe
most carbon content . Then you wil l have real
heat content-ment.We have had analyses made of the
differentsizes of Jeddo-Highland coal, and they show thatit
contains more carbon than other anthracites. Youcan see these repo:
t s a ny time you stop at our officeand you c an ask us any o ther
quest ions you l ikeabout
Open Friday Evenings f rom 7 unt il 9 o 'Clock
Seasonable Showingof decorative house plants and flowers.
The Narberth National Bank
CHRISTMAS CLUB
FIFTYCENT CLASS,,0 cen ts each week for 50 weeks. You will
receive a check for $25.00, plus interest.TWENTY-FIVECENT CLASS
25 cen ts each week for 50 weeks. You willreceive a check for
812.50, plus interest.
o unusual h ~ u s e and garden features, espec I ~ l l y a t t r
a c t ~ v e fo r Wedding and BirthdayGIfts and Bridge Prizes. Large
variety ofArtistic Articles at greatly reduced prices.
FIVEDOLLAR CLASS$5.00 eaeh week for 50 weeks. You wil l receive
a check for 8250.00, plus interest.
JEDDO-HIGHLAND COALSold hm'e exclusively.
The EL-RA Twins Give Prompt Electrica l and Radio Service
NARBERTH 3675
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HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice IIr the PeaceREAL ESTATE
The Link Between Forest and Home29 Bata Avenue, Bata-Cynwyd
CYNWYD 662
PLAY AT HOMEWhether the weather be fair or foul, Dad andthe boys
may enjoy their billiards and pool inthe cellar.It is so easy to
par ti t ion a space with SHEETROCK, WALL BOARD or GROOVEDBOARDS;
and the pleasure you will derivemore than compensates for the
moderate expense.Bring your measurements to our office, and wewill
be glad to give you an estimate.
Shull Lumber Company
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Delicatessen! t! t! Home-made Mayonnaise, Cream Cabbage and
tChicken or Potato Salad, Snappy Cheeset l! Special preparations m
ad e on y ou r o rd er. We s pe- tl cialize in Fish Cakes, Delived
Crabs, Sandwiches, ll etc .. for quick meals or parties. ll ll FULL
L INE OF GROCERIES, CANNED GOODS, tl FRSH EGGS and BUTTER,
RELISHES, ll SMOKED FISH t
Fm' YOU?' Conveniencf' we are CJpen from 8.30 A. M. to; 12
Midnight daily and from 1 Oto 2.30 and 3 until l Midnight Sundays
ft lI HAMER BROTHERS' DELICATESSEN Il 250 Haverford Avenue l
PHONE: NARBERTH 2762
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CANDIES
WILL IAM H. DURBINWILLIAM s. HOWARD
THE ESSEXKANDY KOUNTER107 ESSEX AVE.PHONE: NARBERTH 3971
WALTER NEWRUCK
Reymer's-Bunte's-Schratrt'sNow Is the Time forNut
CandiesChocolate Covered NutsCrystallized SaltedandBrittle
31 N. NARBERTH AVENUENARBERTH 3843
Real Estate MOI-tgagesInsurance
Silver-Plates . Use It as a Pol ishLOOK LIKE NEW IYzPint, $1;
Pint, $1.65FOR. SALE BY LOOAL DEALERSandHansell Bros. Service
StationMontgomery Ave. bel. Narberth Ave.
Carpenter and BuilderSchiller Avenue, Narberth, Pat
Screens and Weather Stripping2 2
DURBIN & HOWARD
5 C S 2 S ~ ~ l : . SREPLATEBRASSY WORNOFF
Bath Room FaueetsBrassy Auto Parts, Reflectors, etc.With Pure
SilverUSE
A CO-OPERATIVE COMMONITYNEWSPAPER
Saturday, January 31 , 1928
PUblished by theLIVINGSTON PtTBLISBIKG 00.PHILIP ATLEE
LIVINGSTON, BdltorTHOMAS A. ELWOOD, AIat BdltorOffice, 258
Haverford AvenulNarberth 2545
WOHlERT REPLIES TO"THE SPECTATOR"
Founded in 1914 by the NarberthCivic Association and Published
everySaturday at Narberth, Pa.
Entered as second clas8 matter. OCtcl'lr sa.1914. a t the Post
Ornce lot.Narberth, . . . . . . . .the Act of March a, 11'1'.ERROR
CORRECTED
Owing to an er ro r made b y t heK a rb er t h Th ea t er man ag
emen t,the sub-junior section of th e' ,"oman's Community Cl ub an
nounced their benefit in last weekspaper for January 2-1 when
itshou ld have been Thursday, January 26. The main featureat . t he
t he at er \\ iII be OliveBorden in "Come to My House,"a nd t he g
ir ls a re v er y anxious tohave a good a t tendan l' e. Helpt he m
t o m ake th is benefit a succeSs. Tickets may be procuredfrom s ub
-j un io r m embe rs a ndf rom the ir chairman, ~ rs. ParkerMiller.
Don't forget the date,n ex t Th ur sd ay, J a nu ar y 2(i.
"_J DR r.1r"'OWN (7M-e FIRESIDE' avenue, is visit ing her sis
ter in Buf- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS\o . J1 - IJ falo, N . Y., for
several days.Mrs. H . Har tz , o f Har ri sb urg, was Rates: 2c per
word; additional con-CONTINUED FROM .HE FIRST PAGE the guest o f
Mrs. G. Howard Reese, of secutive insertions 01 same advertise-last
\\'eek-eI1d. 219 Hampden avenue, this week. ment, 1c per word.
Minimum chargeMrs. W. H. Durbin, of 101 Wood- per week, 90c.Mr. and
Mrs. Boyd T. Barll- bine avenue, had as her guest last
-F--R-E-N-C--H --B": y--e-x-pe-r-le-n-c-ed--te-a-ch-er.ard, of Av
on r oa d, returned to week Mrs. Wi lson Merr it t, of Con- ModErn
method ot conversation. Mlle.t he ir h om e a ft er a month' s t ri
p neclicu t. Mrs. Durbin ga\ 'e a bridge Lescau, 124 South
Nineteenth street,to Europe. party Friday e\'ening in honor of Mrs.
Phlladelphla. Phone Locust 5843.Merritt. (1-28-28.)M r. a nd Mrs.
\Vatter A. Ke1- Arthur P. Miller, of Chevy Chase, SUNNY ROOM lor
gentleman or busl-I f ''''0 B kh t ~ [ . . 't' I ' I d t M ness
woman. Private tamlly. Conven-ey, 0 'xl roo u rs a venu e. " ., IS
VISI II1g l iS unc e a n aun J r. lent to station. Phone Narberth
4161.entertained with five tables of and Mrs. A. P. Redifer, Jr.,
of Wood-. T . bine avenue. Mr. Miller's mother was IUOOERN HI\LL
equipped lor all occa-bndge on hursda y evening \II Miss Bertha
Redifer. slons. Open for dances, parties, ban-honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Mr. and Mrs. John W. Marsh , of quets . For leasing
Informat1on apply tomanager ot Narberth Theater 0.'
pl10neSUBSCRIPTION PRIOB Stark, of New Brighton , England. 301
Grayling avenue, entertained ten Narberth 2458 or Ardmore 3058.
In3pec-One Dollar and Fifty Cents Per Y. . . . sa :Hr. S ta rk ,
who is connected with guest s for d in ne r Sat urday evening. t lo
n of Narberth Theater Hall InVited.Advance th e Canad ian Pacific
Ocean Serv- Miss Ruth S. Smith, of 436 Brook- SEWING I\IACHINE8-New
and used.
hurst avenue, Narberth, entertained a Liberal allowance onold
machines. Guarice, l e ave s on a world tour Tues- number of
friends on Saturday eve- anteed repai rs on all makes. Phone Nard
ay n ig ht . Mrs. Stark will be ning. The guests included: Miss
MaryIberth 3 ~ 0 7 . M . , " (T. F.)the guest of :Mrs. KelIey until
A. Robinson, Miss Alice McElhaney, HOMEMADE CAKES-70 cen ts andM'
M' L S 'th M' H 1 I $1.25, Noodles 40 cents lb. Mrs. SelinaMarch :J
I, when sh e will sail to 1 ISS aru,)J1 . ~ I ISS e en .. Duncan. 6
Sabine avenue. Phone Nar-Join 1\ r. Stark in Liverl>ool, Eng-
Havell, }1lss Ben.lIce Ferguson, MISS berth 4112-M. (2-4-28).Mary
Evans , MISS Myrtle Bartley,land. On t he ir r et ur n t hev wil l
Miss Le a Bailey Miss Marion Dunn SEWING I\IACHINES-All makes re-k
I 'd M' O ' B' I . . paired. Liberal allowances on old ma-ma e t
1elr home in Narberth. an ISS hve. arr, Mr. Puhp Knut- chines tor
new Singer. Phone Merion I'The guests inc luded Mr. and Mrs. zen ,
Mr. FranCIS S h e l l e ~ , Mr. Alex- 1458M. (tf)Andrew Sta rk an d
Miss Gertrude a n ~ e : Murray, Mr. FranCIS Henry, Mr. FOR
SALE-Strlctly fresh eggs. 75Wtlham MacDonald , Mr. Ray Buler , cen
ts per dozen. 470 Brookhurst Ave ..Shaw, all of E ngla nd. Mr. a nd
Mr. Mal colm Hamle t, Mr. Horace Narb er th .Mrs. Lloyd B.
Edgerton, l\'1r. an d Hamey, Mr. Wilbur Lentz, Mr. and - ; ; R " '
O . , o o . ; l \ c i l ' : " A ~ N ' - ; : D ; : : - ' B = O ~ A 7
R = D - _ - - : : P ; : - : - h - - : o - n - e " " N C : : a - - :
r - : - b - - - ' e r t l 1Mrs. George Michener, 1\ofr. an d Mrs.
Walter Volkert and Mr. and Mrs. 3910-J.'1 \XT'II' \\T [AI bert S.
Smi tho - W A N 7 . T ; ; ; ; E ; : ; ; D ; ; - - - = T ; ; - o - ~
b u = y : : - - - s - m a . l ~ I " ' - - " " s l " " x - - r - o o
- mIV rs. v I lam ' eaver , J\i iss The marriage of Mrs. Hannah M.
house trom owners only. Conveniences.laura Brown. Miss Mabel
Clement! and Mr. John Schug , bot h Or wlll rent small apartment.
PossessionUrown, : \l r. a nd M rs . M or to n C. of Easton, Pa. ,
was solemnized Aprl l. Reasonable. General dellvery. "E."Lukens,
Mr. an d Mrs. Harry Wednesday afternoon at the Narberth N _ a r - n
; ; b ; ; e r t = h : : - p _ . - ; : O , - . = : - : - : ; : - ~ -
= - ~ - ; - ; - - = - - . - - - :Roser, Mr . and M rs . A. I).
V'and- Methodist Episcopal Church by the FOUND A mesh bag. Call
NarberthRev. W. Sheri dan Dawson. t he ir 39 .,7",.M=-.'"
""7-==-:-::-;-.,-;,.---.,,-.---,-ling', all of N arbe rth. Mr. and
former pastor. LOST-A Boston bull wearing barness.Mrs. .lohn B ar
on , o f Ardmore, Mr Ralph S Dunne had as his gucst Answers to name
of Beans. Reward.. . . Call Narberth 2889.an d !\Irs. Van A ls ti
ne Gwv er , of at the Poor Richard Club banquet - - ; ; = ~ . ~ - :
: : : - . : : . : : : ~ - " . - ; - - - - = -fi . Tuesdav night Mr
Wi ll iam 0 Tre- FOUND-Green beaded purse. OwnerP la in e ld , N .
J. vorrow; of the Jeddo-Highland' Coal ~ o ~ / ~ ~ ~ ~ ..same by
calling at office otMr. and Mrs. E. Stanton Hen- Companr. Many
other Narberth resi- LOS'X-New Sllvertown cord t ire andry, Jr .,
of Av on ro ad, a re b ei ng den ts were pr csen t. A few not ed r
im. Reward. 221 Waayne Ave., Narcongratulated al l t he b irt h on
among thc 1500 were Messrs. Waltcr ber th .lanuary tn. of a
daughter Mary A. Fox, J . B. M a c ~ e ~ l z i e , Alva N. - i ; \
V i A ; ; N ; ; ; T ; ; ; E ; ; - ; D ~ - ; : F ; : - a = m : ' i '
l I ; : : y : - : w : : : a s = h : - : t : - : : o - d ; - : o : -
a : - : t ' - ' h ; : - o - m - e .'El' I' tI 'Bushnell, Jr., H. F.
Kalrer, Rober t F . Apply "H."
1 7 . ~ >e 1. ~ o o d , Robert H. Durbin, Morton GARAGE For
ren t. 509 Beechwood1\1lss Betty Robb. of Forest Glbhons-Neff.
Grellctt N. Collins, Sr., Ilane. Phone Narberth 2541-W. 'avenue. u
nd erwent a n operation' Ernest B. Cozens, Louis A. Young.
WANTED-Work to do by tl1e day.f I ., I k . Apply "H"or appen(
lCltls as t wee and IS PASSERS PRACTICE - = - ; : ; ; ' = ; ; : - ;
; ; , ; , ; ' ~ - - - ; : : - : : - : ; - ' - : : : - ; - - - - 7 -
- : : ' - -con ' a le -c ' o' t tl PIt' FOR SALF.-Ford touring car;
A-I con-\ y enan '11 F 11 I' b ," I k b II dltlon; neWly painted.
Phone CynwydHospital. 1 e OWSllP. o } Jas. et a 254 at 6 oclock.A b
i rthday su rp r is e d inner was team. ,under the dIrectIon ot
man-j---;F;;:;O;;;R;;---;S;;"A:"iL;-;;E-::===H:-ar-d;--a-n-:d-so--::f:-t-c-o-a:-l-cln_g
iv en f or 1\1rs I loyd [' EdcTer" agel' (,eorge Suplee, has begun
prac - ders d ~ l l v e r e d . Norristown Trucking Co.,
J. b ticincr for th fi t 'I dId 935 West Washington St.,
Norristown.ton on ~ I o n d a v e ve ni ng a t t he i' e rs game,
sc 1 u e Norris town 3732. tt.home of Mr . an d Mrs . G eo rg e for
rhursday, Janua:y 26, WIth t l ~ e FOR RENT-526 Brookhurst
avenue.}[ichener of E lmwoo d a ve nue Narbe rt h P re sb yt er ia
ns a t theIr 2Y:z-story, semi-detached home, siX largeD esn't Want
Recreat ion Job , But 1 ' 1 : . gym story, semldetached home, six
largeo 1e evel11ng was s pen t a t b ri dg e. . . rooms and batl1.
Fine location, allNominates Others. Th e guests were Mr and Mr"
Last Sunday evel1lng the Fellow- modern Improvements. January
rentalYour left-handed compliments in EIt' 1\1 I 11 All . $hip was
entertained by E ll a Ross only $50 per month. Call Immediately,a
recel1t Isstle of "Otlr 1'0\\'11" K'ege r ,011, r. ane ' rs. en
Dick Gillis and DI"k B-y '1 a '1032 Montgomery avenue. tor key.i rk
. . \I r . and Mrs. \\ 'alter Kel- . ' c ' . e 11 mu-amused m) '
family very consider- Iy, Mr . \ViIliam Brown, Miss s!cal program,
~ n st.lrred up by aably an d 110 doubt causecl a broad Laura
Brown, Mr . Ed. Buchan- II\:ely g e n e r ~ 1 dlscuss!on of the
rels m i l ~ to spread over the faces of ~ h an, Miss l\1abel
Brown, Mrs'- J. ~ t 1 v e e d u c a t l ~ ) \ 1 a l ments of . the
playgentle r ea de rs a t y ou r suggestIOn Caldwell. :\Iiss Anne
Joley, Mrs. an.d t h movie. ~ h COml11ltt.ee fo rthis his honor. t
he burges s. should Agnes Rose and Miss Sarah t l ~ l s Sunday WIll
be: Eltzabethplace me o n t he B oa rd o f R ecr ea - Hoak. 1 erry.
Jack Cotter, Bob \VeiS'ht- Fire Insurance-Best Companil!&tion.
That would be too absurd Mr. a nd Mrs. Hor ac e Smedle y. of man
and George Suplee. Pboae 4049-W ... "YHler. AYLfrom a pol i tical
point of v ie w f or ~ ~ : ~ o Hampden avenue. entertained the r r
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~ ~serious consideration. Yet I never members of their bridge c1uh
last cvc- 'If ning. There were ten guests.was wild about the choice
0 mate- Mr. and Mrs. Jamcs P. \Vi therow,j'ial fo r thi s boa rd
has made t he p re s- o f Rockland avenue. have returnedent and
previous Lord 1\layors of from a month's stay in California.Ou r
Town. It was a great s ho ck whe re t he y we re the gue sts of th
ei r
. I I 'b l ' daugh te r, t he former Miss Augus tato m e that \
\' It 1 t 1e POSSI e excep- Witherow.tion of o ne p as t m em be r
of the 1\1 rs. Harol d Gri es t was hos tess toboa rd , not one.
friend of the PlaY-I' !he mcmbers of .hcr bridge club whenground
l>rolJOsition, nor one worker It mct ~ a s t e\'elllng a hcr new
home. I I on Menon avenue 1 hcre were se\ 'enf or t ha t cause has
ever Jeen C10sen I guests. . ..to s it in with tha t body. No won-
Mrs . H. S. Stephens. of Haverfordder the Boa rd o f Recreation
never a\enue. dr ovc a p ar ty ' of fr icnds t ohad "Stated" o r
"Regu la r " meet- Atlan tic City this week. Her guests I. b . were
hcr mother, Mrs. Donneley oflI1gs. when no.t one mem er. !S a Det
ro it , who is visiting here now, 10 rsfriend of the Idea nor the
SPirit of Joseph Miller, Mrs. S. E. Jefferis andthe thing. 1\0
wonder t he p lace is Mrs. J. 1;3. Smith. .n ot hi ng m or e t ha n
a clean, well- Mrs. E. H. Cochnll, of Hampdenkept bal l f ie ld, a
plan far removedf rom t he m in ds o f t he pr ime moversf or t he
progressive project. Certainly if nothing more was accomplished
than t he r emov al of thedump anel the acquisition of a p ieceof
real es ta te that . if not now. thenin a few veal's. ~ o u l d be
sold forenough cash to l iquidate the entireindebtedness of t he
borough .' ' 'ell, what is the use when mensuch as Robert Kash and
l ack Cabrey, two of the real workers. werenot appointed t o
membersh ip on the
b oa rd ? Two burgesses ha\'e passedthem by. The people are
indifferent, t i re d and weary. \\'hat is theuse? Th e o nly w ay
t o g e t action isto elect a burge ss nex t t ime who 17will not
let one o f our burgs bestassets become at rophied by disease.No
use t o b lame counc il ; that bodyis without authoritv i n t hi s
matter.Th e whole thing r e st s w it h t he burgess. He can
appoint stewards thatwiII not burv the talents entrustedby them by
'their master, but rein-vest that talent so that w he n t hemaster
call s f f 'r 7111 "ccC1tmting. compound interest cal l be shown.
besideand in addition t o t he o ri gi na l cap-ital investment.As
I read this on:r it l ooked t ome as if I ha ve seconded your
mo
t ion. Well . if i t d o es , i t is an illusion.I need alI my
time to manage myown affairs, as we. f rom t ime to timehave ove r
10 0 men on the payroll.I have now alI I can do, from eightto 16
hours pe r day.As to Mr . Cabrey , he feels thathis appointment
would r ai se a r el igious issue, and does not desire tobe on the
boa rd. I feel ou r citizensar e n ot s o p et ty to consider for
onemoment a religious i ssue in any ca!!eof public office. Mayor
Thompsoni n h is time dragged a smoked herr i ng acros s the trail,
but Narberth's
~ v e r a g e intelligenc
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PAGE THREE
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(4% Acres)
ARDMORE 1890
THIRD FLOORFront of house , 2 large bedrooms and onebath.Rear of
house , 2 large bedrooms and onebath (maid's quarters).
SEDANS$1195 to $1995 COUPES $1195 to $ 1 8 ~ OSPORT MODELS $1195
to $1525
You can buy a Buick closed car atprices as low. as $1195, f.o.b.
factory.You can buy it on the liberal G.M.A.C. plan-with a moderate
downpayment which may be taken careofby your present car in
trade.
These prices mean maximumvalue, and in Buick you
getrealbeauty-realcomfortreal performance. You getthe unrivaled
value resultingfrom Buick's unrivaled production in the quality
field.Come in-see Buick-compare
itwithothercarsofsimilarprice-thenlet the facts decide you to
buyBuick.
J. Howard Mecke, Jr.Owner, on Premisesor902 Packard Building.
Phone Rit. 1177 or 1176
I"GREEN ACRES"l
Not Just a "Place i the Suburbs"ButA Real Country Estate!Yet
this exclusiveproperty offers suburban convenience as well.
Serie. 115 Co....pauenger SportIl. . .~ t e r . Smart.
Iow..wuna, youch(u I - . Buickchroul.h en d t b. . . . . . . .'
1195 C. o. b. FliJlI,Mich.
Series 115 five-puoenser two-doorSedan-an ideal car for_lIen.ral
fami ly . - . $1195 f. o .b . Flint,Mich.
!Wries 115 two.puoengerCoupe. A-typical Buick
value-especiallypopu1ar for buoine. . . $1195 f. o . b.Flint,
Mich.
BuickBeauty +BuickLuxury +BuickPerformancelffOn!y $119S
THE NAME:
Immediate PossessionPriced at $40,000Financed if Desired
------------------., ...Electric light, hot-water heat, hardwood
floors 1st, 2d and 3d floors and four inches wide.Large stone gate
posts at entrance and entire. property enclosed with white
fence.
I. Property has large BATHING POOL in front of house, the bottom
of which is concrete.
The exact location:Southeast corner of WEST VALLEY ROAD AND
SWEDESFORD ROAD, JUST I)MINUTES DIRECTLY NORTH OF STRAFFORD STATION
on the P. R. R. Ma inLine.
ALLAN C. HALE. Inc.MAIN UNE DISTRIBUTORS
TELEPHONES
A new frame bui ld ing now on t he property would make f ive
wonderful box stalls for ponies orriding horses, orPlayhouse for
children, two-car heated garage, bowling alley, man's quarters or
billiard room.
[Open for Inspection Daily and Sundays.
Bring ThisAdvertisement with You for Exact Location----v -
I STRAFFORD IOn the P. R. R. MainLine210 Trains Daily to and
From Philadelphia. Remodeled, single, all-stone Colonial residence.
Built 1834. In the beautiful Chester Valley, five minutes north of
Strafford Station.
FIRST FLOOR II SECOND FLOOR3 large porches, ,2 large
halls,Center hall, 3 large bedrooms (2 open fireplaces),Lavatory, 2
tile baths and showers,Coat room, 1 large porch, 35 ft. x 10 ft.,
with stripedLiving room (open fireplace), a_w_n_in_g_. _Dining room
(open f ireplace),Pantry,Kitchen,Laundry, 10 ft. x 22
ft.,Refrigerator room (lined with cork) ,Back stairs t o maid' s
quarters i n 3d floorrear.
. The location is ideal f o r t he man who wants to l ive in the
country a nd y et keep in close daily touchwith his business.The
residence is built of all stone; and i s surrounded by l awns a nd
many fine, old trees. Close toHunt Club, Riding AcademY,
swimming,club and two golf eourses.
Narberth 3920
ARDMORE, PENNA.
Phone: Narberth 3854
Narberth and Haverford Aves.
234 Haverford Avenue
BAKED GOODSFor the Whole Bloomin' Family
When 'Dissatisfied TryHEWIT ' S
Tailors, Cleaners and DyersWe Call F or a nd D el iv er
Q = = = = = = Q = = = = = = = = ~ ~ = Q Q Q = = = = = Q =
Why? Well, for one thing, our baked goods arefor Mother. She
will enjoy their quality andeconom;r, but more than that, she will
appreciate thesaving of her t ime and strength.For Dad !-Infinite
variety, sterling quality andhourly freshness are apparent when our
baked goodsare served. They will make his mea ls more enjoyable.For
the Children-Need we say it, Good bread
is a ch\ ld 's bes t food, and wholesome cakes form anutritious
and looked-forward-to dessert.
Crane's Drug Store
The Sign o f ,he Bell Meats
you are assured prompt delivery ofPhiladelphia's best meats.
Butplease place your order before9 A. M. or 1 P. M., so that you
willget it for the meal desired.
ATHENS AVENUE AND SIMPSON ROAD
s. P. Frankenfield SonsFUNERAL DIRECTORS
WHEN YOU TELEPHONERittenhouse 7070
In all the rush 'and bustle of modern drug storet ra de , w it h
i ts many lines and d if feren t t ypes o fservice, we have not
lost track of our responsibilityas a reliable and skillful
apothecary shop.Prescriptions are compounded with care and
accuracy, and with standard ingredients tested for purityand
strength. We want you to feel that the Doctor'spresc ript ion sl ip
can be int rusted to our care withutter confidence.
PHONE: ARDMORE 9
BRADLEY MARKET CO.2106 MARKET STREETOpposite Erlanger
Theatre
Rittenhouse 7070
AN APOTHECARY SHOP
WHITE"S SWEET SHOP219 Haverford Avenue
NARBERTH 4005
YOU ARE INVITED TO OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT
' ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ' I W A Y N E 40,0
Lower Mer ion High Host toOne Team; Other Goes toCheltenham.
MEET IN FIRST OF 1 ~ & > ~ r G ) b J l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ ~DEBATING SERIES J ~
Give Roll TotalsAnnouncement was made thi s weekby t he Mai n L
ine Branch, No.1, ofthc Southeastern Pcnnsylvania Chaptero f t he
Ameri can Red Cro ss t ha t 6831mcmbers affil iatcd with the Red
Crossin its 1\J27 rol l cal l, and contr ibuted$11,826.!l5. This is
an increase over1!l26 of 726 members and $2727.10 in
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I?AGE FOUR OUR l."OWN
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..on the Main Line Pennsylvania R. R.E.xpress Train Service. 30
minutes toBroad St. Station. Eighty trains daily.
J. HOWARD MECKE, Jr.PACKARD BUILDING, PHILA.
Something Unusual IsGoing to HappenAt WAYNE!
WATCH PHILADELPHIA PAPERS JANUARY 23 AND 24FOR COMPLETE
ANNOUNCEMENT
A r d m ~ r e 510-J'
Bryn Mawr 327 Wayne 47U p p e r D a r by : B o ul ev a rd
1600
Metal Radiator Furniture of EnduringBeauty
PH I L A D E L PH I A SUBURBAN -COUNTIF .S GAS& ELECTR IC C
O M P A N Y
Ardmore 3500Hil l top 233
Oregon 6468
Just imagine how much more attractive your home wouldbe with
harmonious beautiful cabinets, instead of unsightly bareradiators
IImagine the sa tis fac t ion of seeing walls an d draperies
freshan d clean, ins tead o f smudged by the dust carried by air
currentsrising upward from uncovered radiators.Ad d to
theseadvantages the healthful benefits of improvedcirculation of th
e heat an d you will see why y ou r h ome shouldbe equipped with
BohemRadiator furniture.Bohem Radia to r Shields an d Cab in et s a
re o bt ai n ab le i ncream, walnut or mahogany grained finishes.
It will p ay y ou
to get ou r estimate.A. & G. BOHEM, Inc.18th &
Washington Ave. Philadelpbia
Local RepresentativeJOHN A. BOHEM
! ~ -- . ._.~ Made in Philadelphia" II
But. Fa tBy. Anal.31c 4.430c 4.430c 4.031c 3.9
MILK REPORT
K i w a " : t ~ : ' : ~ : : ~ ~ g Program1,- Sh' nol St '1
11----------:-----------------------jThc Main L in c c luh joine d
w ith the ea s rug ore i}! t l
1670 othcr c lu bs o f I ,iwani s Int erna - RIGHT AT TH E
STATION Ii}! i Now It Is Spanlshl lional in the United Sta tcs and
Canada lin observing the thirtccnth aillliversary Whm'e the
.4pothecary Has Held F01'th i jof thc organizat ion 's founding
duringannivcrsary week of January 1;i to 21, For the Last
Qua1teiJ'-Centul'y l B e c au s e Ma i n ' L in e res ident s l ike
to dI'ne l'n a r e s t au r an t t h a t ;at its meeting Tuesday at
the Casa Dcl " :R Telephones: Narberth 28-38 an d 28-39 ti 'ile
club program was under the di- e" l is d is t inc t ive , w e h a
ve r emoved o u r lunch c o u n te r a n d made s t r ik - lr ec ti
on o f the c ommi tt ee on Kiwan is l i ng a lt e ra t io n s i n o
u r r e s t au r an t which ha s b ee n k n ow n fo r so leduca
tion, and inc ludcd scveral num- A , o : ~ ~ ~ " ~ " " " , , ~ ~ ~
v ~ ~ i .bers that wer e f eat ur ed by all o f t he l, f tclubs
throughout t hc L 'n it ed S ta te s THINGS TO SMOKE t m an y y e a
rs o r I ts g o od f oo d a nd cou r t e ou s wa i t e r s . jand
Canada. Through this program it i i ~is hoped to makc Kiwanis I nt
er na- Y ou wi l l find u s b e tt e r able n ow t h an eve r t o s
er ve y ou g oo dt ional with i ts 100,000 Kiwanians more After a
ll, freshness is the final factor irl tobacco quality. , tfamiliar
to the general public. Our enormous bus iness in c igars ,
cigarettes and pipe tobacco i food, a t reasona ,bl e p.rices, i n
p le as an t s u rr o un d in g s. S u bd u ed 1The program was in
charge of M. means that the stock is constantly replenished and
that you t tP . Bur ling ame, o f B ryn Mawr, c ha ir - are assured
of fresh goods. t l igh t ing effects a nd a color fu l plea' S h t
h '11 lman of the c ommittee on Kiwanis edu- !\lake it a r ul e t o
buy al l your smoking needsat; , SIng panls a mosp e re WI ca ti
on, an d D r. G eo rg c P. Yo cum, a i a id in mak ing your , mea l
enJ'oyable .membcr of that c ommi tt ec . g av e a D A V IS '
tshort history of Kiwanis International l THIS RESTAURANT IS, NOW,
A.VAILABLE FORSMALL PARTIES, FOR WHICH 1f rom t he t im e of i ts o
rg an iz at io n in i.Detro it on January 21. 1915. The Oldest
Store in Narberth RESERVATIONS MAY BE MADE AT HAL F THE USUAL CITY
PRICES tAccording to Dr. Yocum, K iwan is 224 Haverford Avenue
NARBERTH 4035 l lf . ~ ~ ~ ~ t ; ~ A i ~ J ' r ~ ~ ~ ~ : . : b i ~
~ t : ~ i : I 40c BUSINESS ...... .ArFrocam ads a n l . d a w i C 1
R L t e a s b a t n a q U u e t . ~ t a ' snthet !Heinz , of
Atlanta, Ga. , is the interna- ~ i t:J 1 LUNCH & I OPEN DAILY
ttional p r e s i d c l ~ t , havin.g heen e l e c t e ~ 1 at i ~
That Will Give Satis/actio?/' I::: t EVENING DINNERS, 6.30 A. M. to
1 A, M. lthe eleventh IntcrnatlOnal convcntton, ,I L W h S . d . d
d I:; i 239 Haverford Avenue, Narberth 1h,ld in M mph is l as t J
un e. ' : , : ' et us eat er ~ r l p . your oor s and Win ows now
an kt!ep ';1 i 75c-$1.00 SUNDAY te led ou t all drafts. ThIS wIl1
not only make your home comfortable f;;j t SUNDAYS, 90c to $1.25 T
lIN b h 8 A M t 1 lRev. Snyder Is Speaker. ,.j during the cold
winter months, but will helpconsiderable toward iiI l e ep LOne: ar
ert 8799 . . 0 P. M. 1The 1928 convention will be held iu ~ , l
reducing the ~ o a l bill. We g u a r ~ n t e e ~ e s t
workmanship, high- f,i! 1Sea tt le. Wash. , from June 17 to 21. r.1
grade mat,:rlal and perfect satIsfactIon. Our low o v ~ r h e a d
Inl t tTwo delegates from t h local cluh will ~ t ' makes p o s s l
~ l e a savmg from 10 to 30 pe r cent. EstImates 1: 1 i 1attcl1d
tile a l l11t la l SCSS10tl. i cheerfully gIven. _!!i t ..-- -..__
. . - . . - - . . . ~ - . . - . -... . . - . . . - ~ . " " " . - -
. . . ~ . ~ . . . . . . . . . t
~ I . Burlingame had arranged as the i,' ' A Dollar Saved 18 a
Dollar Earned j ~ , 1 ~ ~ i 9 i 9 i 9 i 9 ~ ~ ~ ~ i 9 i 9 ~ i 9 i 9
~ ~ ~ ~ i 9 i 9 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ' i 9 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . u i = ; ; : . ; ;
; ; Jprtnclpal. speak.er Re\". C l a r ~ n c e M. M A I N I ~ I N E
A W N IN G C O MP A NY 'a 19a. " iV"lV"iV' iV' iV' iV' lV' iV"V
.Snyder, Immedia te pas t preSIdent of I ~ h W , , "the N o r r i s
t o ~ v n K h ~ ' a n i s Cluh al.ld at I 49 Eas t Lancaster
Avenue, Ardmore , Pa . " ~ Sb dol f M t B Cine~ \ f l l ~ I P ~ s ~
) ~ : d i ~ I ~ ~ m C t ~ k ~ ; ~ ~ l i ~ ~ I ~ ~ n o o l f t ~ : ~
e t 1 1 ~ ' ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ , ; I . l j ' . S . t ~ ~ , ~ n ~ ~ . ~ ~ ~
! r . ~ ~ ~ , i : : : ; ~ ~ : ~ : ! ~ ~ : : ! . ~ ~ : ] ! ~ ~ f ; ~
~ ; ~ ~ ~ ~ J! c e e 0 on gomery us 0. , c." r. ny er, a II1g as
\IS su lJec , W~ ~ ~ \ l l ~ ~ d K : ~ v a ~ I ~ ~ ,% a e ~ 1 1 1 ~
~ ~ 1 1 ~ i p f o ~ f M t l ; ~ . . . . - .- - - - - .. - - - - . .
. - - - Montgomery Avenue Liae Leaving Pennsylvania R. R. Sta-
until 10.30 P. M. ;;Main L in e C lub wha t. in his opinion, tion
in Narberth 7 minutes later Then 10.50 and every 20 mill.
antil.aG.Cwere thc b cn cf it s which a communi ty i Eastbound t ha
n t he above-mentioned times. 12.30 A. M.could derivc f r o l ~ l i
ts K iwan is c lu b. 19a. Leaving Anderson and Montgomery Leaving
54th Street and City Line Then. 1.00, 2.00and 3.00 A. M. "5'(Mr.
Snyder partIcula rly s tressed the SALE NEARS EN'D w Avenues 21
minutes later than the above- LeaVing 54th and City Line 5 m i n -
~fact that on e o f t he chief r es ul ts of a mentioned times. '
utes later than the above.men-Kiwanis club is in t he f os te ri ng
of a 19a. WEEKDAYS tioned times.spirit of tolerance, among the
melpbc:s W Starting at 5.30 A. M. Westbound Leaving Pennsylvania R.
R. S t a - ~of t he c lu b and 111 the commul1lty 111 Then every
15min. until 9.00 A. M. Leaving 62d and Lancaster Ayenue tion in
Narberth 19 minutes later..eiwhich the c lu b is loc at ed , a nd
the fos - 19a. Then 9.20 and every 20 mill. unti l than the
above-mentioned timest er in g o f a more f ri endly s pi ri t o f
c o- Y h 1 t' l J 31 t t k W 3.00 P. M. WEEKDAYM o pe ra ti on be
tw een membc rs o f t he I ou ave on y un 1 anuary 0 a e Then 3.15
and every I" min. unti l Start ing at 6 .00 A. M. Narberth Short
Line .& tc ommuni ty rcg ardl es s o f c olor , r ac e I 19a.
10.00 P. M. Theil every 15 min. unti l9 .30 A. M.or creed. !
advantage of our Inventory Clearance Sale of W Then 10.20 and every
20 min. until Then 9.50 A . M. and every 20 min .
EastboundFollowing Mr. Snyder's t a l ~ , Edred r 12.0& P. M.
until 3.30 P. M. Leaving Pennsylvania R. R. S t a t i o a ~J.
Pennell, of Bryn ~ I a \ \ ' r , chamuan of Gas Ranges, Gas Water
Heaters, Gas Room Then 12.30.1.30 and 2.30 A. M. Then 3.45 P. M.
and every 15 min . Narberth .aG.Cthe program commIttee , extended
to ~ . until 10.30 P. M. 'I i j1Mr. Snydcr t he g re et in gs o f
the Main SATURDAYS Then 10.50 and every 20 min . unti l WEEKDAYS
AND SUNDAYS Line club and thanks for the talk Hea te rs , Elect ri
c Washing Machines and Starting at 5.30 A. M. Then 12.30 A. M.
Starting at 5.50 A. M.which h e h ad g iv cn . i ~ : ~ ~ v : ~ y a
1 I l ' ~ . ; n ~ ~ ~ y A ' n ~ i Then 1.00, 2.00 and 3.08 A. M.
Then 6 .30, 7.10, 7.50, 8.30, 9.10,other appliances. 12.00A. M ern.
u I SATURDAYS 9.50,10.30,11.10 and 11.50 A. M . Cathedral at Valley
Forge w Then ]2.15 and every 15 min. until Starting at 6.00 A. M.
Then 12.30 , 1 .10, 1 .50, 2.30 , 3 . 1 0 , ~1000 P M Then every 15
min. until 9.30 A. M. 350 430 5 10 5 50 6 30 710 '"GlGround wil l
be b roken February 22 T h e ~ 10.2'0 a ~ every 20 mln. untl '!
Then 9.50 A . M. ' ln d every 20 min . 7:50 : 8 .30: 9 . i0 , '9
.50 , '10 :30 : li.l0o@for the Nat io na l Washington Memo- It has
beena great saleand the many customers W u t'l 1230 P M and 11 50 P
Mr ia l Church at Vall c) ' F or ge . Dr . W, t.e.. 12.00 P. M. T h
e ~ \2.45 P. M. a ~ every 15 min. '"Hcrbe rt Burk has a nnounc ed p
la ns who purchased are delighted with the bargains they ;r;r Then
12.30. 1.30 and 2.30 A.M. Leaving 54th and City Linethis week. f h
SUNDAYS T h ~ ~ t i ~ 0 ~ ~ 0 3 ~ . ~ . ~ ~ d every 20 min.
Westbound ..eiThe structure will cost a pp rox i- ound ere Starting
at 5.30 A. M. until 12.30 A. M.mately $10,000,000 and will accommo-
19a. Then every %-hour until 9.00 A.M. Then 1.00, 2.00 and 4.00 A.
M. WEEKDAYS AND SUNDAYSdate 5000 p er so ns . I t sho ul d bc fin-
W Then 9.20 and every 20 min. unti l Starting at 6.10 A. M.
'"Glishcd by 1932. The r e r ema l 'ns qUI'te a n umb e r f f l 'ne
ppo r t un l ' Thl .OO P. M. SUNDAYS Then 6.50, 7.30, 8.10, 8 .5 0,
9.30,.aG.CThe corncrstone of the ediflce will be 0 0 e n 1.15 and
every 15 min . unt il Starting at 6.00 A. M. 10.10, 10.50 and 11.30
A. M. '"Gllaid June 19, the sesquicentcnnial ann i- Th]O.OO P. M.
Then every %-hour until 9.30 A.M. Then 12.10, 12.50, 1.30, 2.18,
2.50,\ 'e rs ar y o f t he e vac uat io n o f Va ll ey t ie s . Pe
rhap s yo u wi l l f ind j u s t th e a p p li a nc e y o u W e n
10.20 P . M. and every 20 min. Then 9.50 A. M. and e ve ry 20 min .
3.3 0, 4.10, 4.50, 5.30, 6 .1 0, 6.50,Forge b y t he C on ti nc nt
al A rmy. At l'huntil ]3.00 P. M. unti l 1.30 P. M. 7.30, 8.10,
8.50, 9.30, 10.10, 10.50 .& tt he l ay in g o f t he c or nc rs
to ne , it is a re l o o ki n g f o r a t a rp .duc t ion in pr ice
o f lOOlc, t o 40010, 19a. en 12. 0, 1.30 and 2.30 A. M. Then 1.45
P . M. and eve ry 15 mi n. and 11.30 P .M . and 12.30 A. M. ~ p la
nn ed t o have p re se nt somc o f t he I( I( WIllost notable
fig-urcs in national affairs. ..e.tThe structure will bc pattcrned
af- 19a.te r the h isto ric Yorkminstc r Ca thedral FOR INFORMATION
ON OTHER SCHEDULES, PHONE BRYN MAWR 1 2 8 0 . 1 0 0 8 ' ~in Eng la
nd . I t will he er ect ed on a 12 Monthly Payments w ,.,e.tt r ac
t o f 15 acres adjo in ing thc presen t ~ f}Ni.pel, a nd o vc rl oo
ki ng t he S ch uyl - rr ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ! l ' t ~
;Funds availablc at prcscnt amountto $100.000, Dr . B ur k decl
ar ed , a ndthe balance wil l be raised in a nationw id e c ampa
ign. .
Arrangement o f Milks According toSanitary Grade for
December,
1927.CERTIFIED MILKSan. PriceGrade Dealer P er . Q t.96 Wawa
DairY .95 SoW-Jones (W. Gordon) .,91 Abbott Dairy (Delchester) .91
Scott-Powell (Penshurst) ..INSPECTED RAW MILK96 Duncan . . . . . .
. .. . . . . . . . . . 15c 4.695 Claypoole 14c 4.694 penshurst . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25c 3.992 Scott-Powell 26c 4.391
Jones ..................... 20c 4.390 Vall eY HII1 .. . . . . . .
.. .. 23c 4.590 Ashbrldge 15c 4.789 Brookmead 23c 5.186 Har rl ton
Farm . 20c 4.8 885 Lawton . . .. .. .. . . .. .. 15c 4.881 Abbot.,
'" . . . . . 18c 3.8 q80 Fox HlII 16c 3.5PASTEURIZED MILKButter Fa
t Guaranteed -3'97 Abbott 3.8 16c 4.495 Supplee (H. Br.) 3.8 16c
4.495 Supplee (H. Br.) 3.25 13c 3.992 Abbott 3.25 13c 3.591 Abbott
4.25 21c 4.990 Scott-Powell 3.25 13c 3.6PQ '"Wlon 3.25 14c 3.787
Wawa 3.25 210 3.988 :Marmer 3.25 13c 3.8
til \ ."" ::t:d5 17c 3.681 Scott-Powell 3.6 16c 4.180
SCott-Powell , 4.4 22c 4.8uo A rd , H om e D ai ry . . . . . . . .
3.6 16c 3.87 3A . Hanlon 3.25 13c 4.473 Ard. Hor- 0 no . . "5 13c
3.8l'ASTBORIZED MJLItl\etaU Stores97 McIn tYr e (CL I . . . . . . .
. . . . 3.25 20c 3.997 McIntyre (BM) . . . . . . . . .3.6 20c 3.6
i5 Holland 3.25 15c 3.995 Aldred 3.25 14c 3.894 Brennan 3.25 15c
3.693 Rosoff 3.25 15c 3.69 9 cKocca d 3.25 15c 3.7 .enne Y 3.25 15c
4 .192 Grossman 3.25 12c 3.789 Jackson 3.8 20c 4.789 Koletas 3.25
15c 4.087 Lerner 3.26 15c 3.787 CaUas , 3.25 15c 3.787 McIntyre
(Ard.) . . . . . . . . . 3.6 20c 4.287 Wh it e si d e Br os 3.26
200 3.786 D'Angelo 3.6 20c 3.786 Kohn 3.25 15c 3.784 Espenshade
Bros. .. 3.25 15c 3.582 TaYlor 3.26 20c 3.782 Bertes 3.25 16c 3.780
Lang 3.26 16c 4.280 Moor e Bros. .. 3.26 16c 3.9To and Including
December 26. 1 0 ~ 7 ,
LOWER MER ION HEALTH B OARD .DAVID ~ B U R HORN, 'Ph. D.,
Chemist.Note-I t s ho ul d b e u nd er st oo d th at t hethree
classifications o f m il k are separate an dn ot s ub je ct t o d
ir ec t comparison.
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Someone remarked: "I f we ar eto hav e s uch a furore e ve ry
year overnew automobile des igns the Americanpeople will be i,n, t
he ' bug house. '"/"Be tte r say in t he ' poor hou se ,' " r e-j
oined an 0 th'er; standing near. 1 b s t : f . l : : l t ~ 2 : l l
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TO THE RESIDENTS OF NARBERTH
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PAGE FIVE. ..- -......., .R. S. TOUHILL :Elect ri cal Contrac
tor :
"Service with a Smile" ,70S 8. BOWMAN AVENUE ,Estimates
Furnished =PHONE MERION 1088 ................ ,
2 ' . _ ; 1 ' . _ :1;' .. _ . . . . Z'*!:.=,. . r
in the Narberth Theater Hall,beginning at 8.45 P. M.Saturday,
January 28, 1928
Bob Savill and His Music. Formerly of Brynwood Manor Inn and
Brookline Square Club
$1.00 per couple
GALA OPENINGNARBERTH STUDIO OF DANCING
1 The General Drafting Co.: 1935 Chestnut S treet: S. G. Coates
Registered Architect: Bell Phone: Rittenhouse
0828.........................
Jan. 1st, 1926$132,297.03July 1st, 1926---$219,322.90Jan. 1st,
1927---$249,151.06
July lst, 1925.. .$70,761.06
Our Cooking Is Next to HomeTry Our Home Menu
We Announce the Opening of
222 Haverford AvenueNea.:t to the Station
Quality and Service
The Bank Was Opened for BusinessMay 18, 1925\
SERVICE
July 1st, 1927-$267,356.43Jan. 15t, 1928---$291,912.16
GROWTH OF DEPOSITSFigures showing the amount of deposits at
close
of each 6-month period from July 1, 1925, to January1,1928.
The Narberth National Bank
" 7C. . . . . . . . . . :::;:::;;,. ....
The' PURE FOOD RESTAURANT
Elsewhere it costs $1.50(Extra charge for SilkDresses.)We gu
aran tee our work,and can and deliver anywhere on t h e Main
Line.
$1 CleaningFrench dry c le an in g o fMen's Sui ts a nd
Overcoats,L adi es' Sui ts, C oa ts an dWoolen Dresses.
Phone: Na?'berth 2666234 Woodbine AvenueLOUIS The TAILOR
ONE DOLLAR EACH
R A D I 0ALBERT & DILWORTHAuthorlzeCl
Dealersl\IOHAWK-SONORA
Majestic A and B EliminatorsSID Dudley Ave. Phone. Nar.
3868-M
SALESPO.1.000.750.500.083
611 2022
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
~ Y helping you, here at home, to arrangeyour complete trip, we
can s av e you theinconvenience of working through manyscattered
agents. Through our Travel Departmen t we a re able to obtain for
you steamshippassages, railroad and a irplane t icke ts ,
hotelaccommodations, and reservations for the automobile tours
which you may contemplate. Wecan also supply you wit h L et te rs
of Credit orTravelers Checks to facil itate the financing ofthe
trip.Le t us help you plan your t rip and arrange thenecessary
details. This per90nal help and adviceis part o f t he service that
our Bank i s g lad tooffer you without charge.
. . . . . . . . . 738 673PEP BOYSFORFEITED.
Standl(lg of B League.W. L.8 03 14 41 11
January 16:
k'jIITHE MA IN L I N E I I ~ ~r -I BANKING INSTITUTION I < ;
. > e ' ~Some of YouWill TravelIJIi
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January 12:
January 9:
Totals
-==e$2.05 R;ri:dNEW SUNDAY EXCURSIONSBROADSTREET
STATIONPHILADELPHIATOATLANTIC CITYVIA DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE
ROUTEEVERYSUNDAY UNTIL MAY 27, Inc.and on Memorial Day, May 30Leave
Narberth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . 7 .: iO A. ~ I Connecting With Special TrainI ,e av ln g B
ro ad S t re e t S t at i on . P h lt a da 8.15 A. M.
RETURNINGLeave Atlantic City 6.00P.M.
January 5:
Methodist Maratt.ons .Methodist Mules '" .Baptist Boosters '"
.Presby. Pep B o y ~ .
316290416477383349
164146172118167
BOWLING NEWS
January 13:LUTHERAN LIONSRipper 159 157i t ~ ~ ~ : . o n ..
::::::: miliaRichardson .. . . . . 151 154Albert .. .. .. .. .. .
129 136Humphries . . . 182---------1
'Section A, Bowling Le:::gue, ReportsGames.
Totals .. . , . " . . 727 737 767 2231PRESBYTERIAN
PILOTSLaullhlln 144 . .. 144Hause .. . . . . .. 142 123 92 357Wood
134 111 165 410Brown 166 168 127 461Haws 132 130 117 379Mason . ..
. . . . . . . . . .. 160 120 260Totals .. . , . . . . . 716 692 621
2031
The P r es byt erian Church.R",. Tohn V"n Nes,. M. A .. ~ 1 i n
i s t e r .Tlfeetinl!s for lalluarv 2:!:!l . I A. M.-Rihlf' s'chool
Prompta+'''nd'lnc'' re(]""st(',\" A. ~ -M nrninO' " , o r ~ h i n .
Sermon in celebration of t1 n eight1, ;lll":,,('r,ar\' of tl,..
adontion of tl1f'r . :ghteen th amendment to our nationalCn. ,, ,
ti tut :on. Suhject . "The Churchand Prohibition."11 A. H.-Tunior
church directed hyMrs. A. S. Digby.1\.4.; P. M - Tmiior Endeavor
meeti11cr. A d"hat e' wi ll be held to determin e w hi ch w as t he
~ r e a t e r Anostle.Peter o r Paul. Leaders of th( '
debate.Arthur \Vright and Robert Hutchinson.6.45 P. M.-Intermediate
Endeavormeeting. Leade r. F rede ri ck Robb.Subject. "The Lord ' s
Day."6.45 P. M.-Senior Endeavor meeting. Leader, Jane Wheeler .
Subject ."The Lord' s Day." The Seniors wil1meet together in the
social room forlight supper at G P. M.7.45 P. M.-Evening worsh ip .
S er mon the'11e. "The Three Gnlys."Next Tuesday
evening-CommunityBihle ClassNex t \Vednesday evening-Prayermee ti
ng . S tudi es in Second Thessalonians.Next Thursday at G.ao
o'clock-A"poet together" congregational dinner.'The entire
congregation i nv it ed . S eeCommi tt ee o f Arrangements, E.
S.Haws. A. H. Wilson and C. C . Mason.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.Cletus A. Senft. Pastor.Sunday.
January 22:9 .4 5 A . M.-Bible school.11 A. M.-The service.
Theme,"J esus Extraordinary." . .6.45 P. M .- The SenIor and
JUlllorLeagues.7.4.1 P. M.-The \ 'esper serVice.Theme, "Fighting
God."Wednesday. 8 P. M.-The topic ford is cuss ion w il l be: "Is
This ChurchMeeting Your Needs?" This gatherinl1; known as "The
Friendship Circ.le"w il l mee t every VI'ednesdav evenmgat 8
o'clock and everyone is invited.Friday-4.15, Junior choir r e h e a
r ~ a l ;
~ . 4 ! i . cat('chism class: 7. Intermediatechoir rehearsal :
8. Se ni or c ho ir r ehearsal.B aptis t C hur c h of the
Evangel.Rnbert E. Keighton. Minister.Sunday. January 22, 1928:9.45
A. M.-Church school.1I /\ M.-Morning worship. Sermon. "The Ministry
of Silence." sug
O ' c ~ t N I bv Mrs . M. L. \Vhitehead.'" 7 P M .-Young
people's devotionalservice. Topic, "What Can YoungPeople Do in the
Church?"7.45 P. M.-Evening' worship. Sermon, "The Unchanl1;eahle
Christ." sugg ( ' ~ t ~ d hv M rs . J . W. Shinn.Monday. January 2
3. 2 .3 0 P. M .-,The la(Fes of the W Q m a n ~ s Associationare
invited to the home of Mrs. Hor,,"r. an:l Nor th Narbe rth avenue.
tohear the reading of t he b oo k, "A
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SPECIALTY SHOPCarrying Women's and Children's
Underwear and HosieryBoys' and Girls' Clothing
Standard Prices
Patricia Elizabeth ShopLILIAN F. HUTCHINSON, Prop.123 North
Narberth Avenue, Narberth
NARBERTH 2898
We make our pricfoS as low as possible, consistent withquality.
Quality is largely a comparative term, particularlywhen applied to
merchandise. So when we say that our Groceries an', of the BEST
QUALITY, we mean literally thatthey are the best of t he ir k in d
in the marke t. Our cus tomP.I'S who buy them 'Will endorse this
statement.
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BEST GRANULATED 4 lbs. 2S eSUGAR
For PermanentSatis/actionBUY A.SmedleyBuilt Home
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2 3 cLarge Yellow Fruit
WM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEY
SUPLEE INSTALLED
SAFETYIN ANY WEATHER AND
AT ANY TIMENarberthTaxi Cab Co.215 HaverfordAve.
(Walter Roser)Phone, Narberth 3772
JAMES R. COLE
"The Girt Center of the Main Line"Have redueed for a short
t ime a ll chi ld ren' s wearingapparel to make room fo rthe new
styles that areeoming in.Haverford at Forest AvenuePHONE: NARBERTH
2882Open F r id a )' EvenlnJrs from 7.30 until9 oclock
EXPERT REPAIRINGEstimates FreeC. M. FRIESWATCHMAKERCALL BARING
0924. 828 North May 8t . ,West PbD
GEORGE A. WITTEPaperhanging andDecoratingESTIMATING
NARBERTH 4135 W
a flourish an d a cer emony wh ichIt he ir n ot ic e a ny matter
outside of ~ " " " " ~ ~ " " ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
' ' ' ' ' ' ,.did no t in an y wa y detract from his supervision.
Ha ve Y o u r Car 2th e speed ' , :i th wh Ich legislationI It wa s
during l\I r. Supl e e' s r e-wa s acco .mphshed . . . g im e a s s
tr ee t c ommi ss io ne r that WAS r1ED AND POLISHED~ o u n c I I ,
under IllS chalrman- prac t ica lly every s t ree t in Narberth is
l up , p e r! ec ted !h e modern sy s tem was paved, an d many were
re-sur- at theof fi!1ancll1&" whIch finally s u c c e ~ d -
faced l as t y ea r m ak in g t hem al l i ncd 111 cuttmg ~ o w n
the float1l1g tirst-c1ass shape. CLEAN CAR CLUBd eb t a nd
reduc1l1g t he t ax es t hi s b . . . , y ea r. B ot h Mr . Gr iswo
ld an d Mr I As luldl.ng I l 1 1 s I P e c b t o : l d ~ I r .
Suplee Call Ardmore 3572 fo r Information.Le l t I I . d t tl I'
laS supervIsee t le 11I II1g opera- I:.:c 1 lave carne ou le po 1
', . 1 1 I f I I:.: A k Ab 0 Scies of thei r predecessor. Hi s Nar.
tlons 111 t le ) O ~ O t l g 1 or t le p as t S out ur pecial Planb
er th h om e wa s on Dudle ave, t 1 ~ r e e years.. Sevel: h un dr
ed and ~ I1ue. y nll1ety-seven 111spectlOns were made , . .."""""",
.."""""""",, ':Mr. I -1a llmoved t o A va lo n t wo l a s ~ I ~ e a
r and . ~ 2 0 t 1 ~ e year b ~ : o r e . , .; - _years ago to
accept the post of .. ' . Suplee:; 'yea!? of pubhc se: , - ,
,pUblicity director for Cape Ma y Ice together ' ~ ' I t h hIS
.Ioyal .al!d 111- , Announcing ,County. He filled this posi t i. on
te lhgent .devotlon t ~ l ~ S dutle:; have , ,capably until the
time of h i :esultec1 111 the acqt1ls1.tlOn of enough , th e
opening o f ,death. He is s ur vi ve d b y his J.o.bs t o . ~ w a m
p a less 111terested pub- t A J:irst-Class Shoe Repairing Shop Iwi
dow an d his aged mo th er. now hc officml. t ,seriously ill in
Ocean City. -I " = - - - - - . . ~ - - = ~ - - ~ - ~ ~ A J ~ B E R
T TAGLIANETTI HARRY B. WALL ItOPEN NEW RESTAURANT I " t 10 yearB'
exper ience w it h J oh n Wanamaker "Plumbing, Gas Fitting ,The
Pure Food Restaurant , 4 y e ar s ' e x pe ri e nc e w i t h A. H .
G e ut in g "opened l as t Sa turd ay at 222 Ha\ '- and Heating I '
,erford avenue. T he s to re h as been NARBERTH , PA t , ]0 4
Forest Avenue Narberth, Pa. completely retitted and a t tr ac ti v
e- :=P=H=O=N:E=,:N=A::R=B:E=R=T=H=3:6=52:-=M== "Iy arranged for t
he n ew r es ta u- -rant. NARBERTH THEATER
BARBER SHOP121 Nor th Narberth AvenueSpecializing in Women's
andChildren's Hair-CuttingSt ri c tl y Sani t ar y Shop
CONTINUED I ~ R m l THE FIRST PAG1,
CHARLES F. EBERTJobbing CarpenterREPAIRS and ALTERATIONS] 03
Dudley Avenue
PHONE : NARBERTH 4129
sidewalks. collection of ashes andga rbage a r e also supervi
sed by thisdepartment.At an informal meet ing of councillast
Tuesday night it wa s decidedthat Mr . Suplee should k ee p r eg
ular office hours -8 to 10 an d 3 tos-especially for the
convenience ofb or ou gh r es id en ts w ho w is h tobring an y
matters t o h is attention.He wi ll a ls o represent the otherb or
ou gh a ut ho ri ti es a nd b ri ng t o
TAXI SERVICEP .F . DONAHUEResidence, Station,Narberth 4031
Narberth 4007Baggage Called for and Delivered108 CONWAY A \'E NUE N
AR BE RT H~ = = = = = = = = = ~ = = = =
Ye Oddity Shoppe
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Rea r o f 250 Haverford Ave.R OU8e and Decorative PaintingMail
Orders and Jobbing PromptlyAttended tePhone, Narberth
3639-WIJobbing carpentelolHarry H. HamerNARBERTH 2762
N.R.PEACOCKInterior and Ex te r io r Pa in t ingWILL BE GLAD TO
ESTIMATE407 Essex Ave., Narber th, Pat
PI' one, Nnrbrrth 2037
G ~ t ; ~ 8 - N ~ ~ ~ ~ r I@_Bell Phone , Sprace 88-96 aad
88-91keystone Phoae , aace 10-lItGARAnteed Roofs
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ESTATE NOTICES
WILLIAM R. D. HALL
F I ~ S r EVENING CONCERTThe Main Line Orchest ra , AdolphVogel
conductor , wil l g ive I ts f lr stevening concert on Sunday at
8.15o'clock at th e Ardmore Theater,Mis s Ma isi e Chanc e, p ia ni
st , w il lplay the Brandenburg Concerto No.5. by Bach, tor plano,
violin an d,flute with orchest ra l accompanl , ment.. Alexander J.
Thiede playingthe violin and J os eph La Monac athe flute.The
complete program Is as tollows:1. Peti te Sutte de Ballet, . . .
.Gluck(a) Overture(b) Orpheus(c) Musette(d) Fina le2, D Major
Symphony No.2.. .HadynAdagio; AllegroMenuetto3. Concerto D Major
tor plano,
violin and flute, w it h o r-ches tral accompaniment Bach4. The
Last Spring , GrlegArabesque No.1 Debussy5. Chant Polonals
ChopinThe Dew Fairy ., . Frank BridgeSonnet t rom "Petrach" " .Llsz
tMAISIE CHANCE6. Overture trom "Oberon" .. .Weber
~ ~ \ ~COLD/..it'-1' - I I I I ~ ~~ j I MILK
Supplee-Wills-JonesMILK and CREAMWalker -GordonAcidophilu8
Milk
MAIN LINE BRANCHTelephone: BT1Jn Mawr 88 !758 Lancaster Ave.Bryn
Mawr
bl'rs of a ll c lu bs p ar ti ci pa ti ng . Mrs .Frank \Vatson,
executive secretary oft he C en tr al Commi tt ee on Househo
ldOccupations, to speak on "Organizingthe Household Work." Mrs.
HermanSch\vartz. of the League o f Wom enVoters, will discuss t he
bond iss'ues weare t o vot e on nex t yea r.P ri ze s o f $5 and
$:!.50 for the mostoriginal display and unique a rr ange ment of
winter buds. Dried leaves,bayberry, pine cones. bitter sweet
andlantern flowers are some of the dr iedflowers that c an be used.
'The commi tt ee al}pointed by thepresident. Mrs. A. Farmer. to
look intothe cost o f bui ld in g a club house arc:
~ [ r s . H. A. Jacobs, 1Irs . R. Hongler.Mrs. J. :\fi1ler. Mrs.
Fenno and Mrs.Farmer. L. A.Th e Board of Directors of the\ Vomen' s
C ommuni ty C lu b o f N ar herth will hold a card party in ElmHal
l Tuesday evening. February 14,T icke ts a t $1 may be obtained
fromMrs . H . A. Jacobs.At the distri c t conference 0 f the ::J 5
i : t 5 i l ! S 2 ! S " 2 . ! : i C 5 C 5 i ! 2 5 ' 2 ! i 2 5 2 5 t
! 5 C . S C ! i 2 5 ~Southeast district of t he Fede ra ti on :.of
Pennsy lvan ia Women , Narbe rt hwas represented by 24 members of
the\Vomen's Community Club. Th is wasthe l ar ge st r ep re se nt
at io n o f a ny o fthe clubs present. The meeting washeld Thursday
in Philadelphia.
STOCKHOLDERS' MEETINGA meeting o t t he stockholders ot
thENarberth Building and Loan Associationto nominate officers and
directors to bevoted tor at the Annual Meeting Thurs"day, March 1,
1928, wil l be held Thurs"day , February 2 , 1928, at 9 P. M.,
inBorough Hall.THOMAS C. TROTTER. JR.(1-28-28) Secretary.
Estate of Andrew Perry Redlter . deceased. Let ter s
testamentary on theabove es ta te have been granted to
theundersigned. who request a ll personshaVing claims or demands
against theestate ot the decedent to make knownthe same. and all
persons Indebted to thedecedent to make payment ~ t h o u t de-lay,
to .Lillian W. Redlter, Executrix.4 Shirley road,Narberth. Pa.O r t
o h er a tt or ney,Wll1lam H. Whitaker.Merion avenue a.nd Wynnewood
road,Narberth, Pat (2-11-28.)------Estate of John A. Caldwell. late
of theBorough ot Narberth. deceased. Letterstestamentary on the
above estate havingbeen granted to the Merion Title andTrust
Company of Ardmore. all personsIndebted to said esta te are
requested tomake tmmedla te payment. and thosehavtng legal c la
ims, to present samewithout delay at the office ot saidcompany. No.
5 East Lancaster avenue.Ardmore. Pa. Rlchal 'd J.
Hamilton,President.(2-11-28.)
., up ..
A q ue st io n h as b ee n a sk ed and theanswer should bring
forth enough mat er ia l for thi s week 's co lumn.Can I r ai se
Swe et Vvilliam fromseed and hav e it b lo om thi s y ea r?The
answer is-No. Question No.:!-'Vhy? Sweet William. or DianthusBa rb
atu s. as it is li ste d in th e seedman's catalog . i s strictly a
biennia l.although in some catalogs it is l is te das a perennial.
. .,'Vhv a nd wh at IS a bIennIa l? Ab ie nn ia l is a p lant t ha
t blooms ands ee ds i n two seasons or two years. Aper enni al i s
a p la nt that l ives on fromyear to yea r and p ropaga te s i tsel
f bya spreading rootstock, although it mayat the same time
reproduce itself bys eed in g. An annual is a plant thatcompletes i
ts l ife cyc le in one growingseason, or one year, and having
propagated i tself by seeding ceases to exist .A n a nn ua l is not
necessarily a tender p lant ; many of them c an be sownoutdoors' in
t he fall t o b lo om t he f ol -lowing spring. .I f we must have
bloom f rom DIant hus B arba tu s about t he firs t o f Junethis
year we will hav e to buy p lant sfrom the nurseryman or
plantsman.Newport Pink is the mos t popu la rv ar ie tv . t he w hi
te and deep scarletcolors' being a better choice than mixedvar ie
ties , which arc mostly auriulatypes showing two colors in t he
sameflower.Your Sweet 'Villiam wil l a ct justlike a perennial
becau se it seeds sof re el y, a nd if the l i tt le seedlings
aregiven space they will b lo om t he f ol fowing year, al though
they will notalways be t he same color as the parent plant.In these
days of garden colorschemes i t i s h ig hl y d es ir ab le t o
purchase flower seeds in separate colors,or named varieties. ra
ther than in mixture. A block of plants of one coloris always more
effective than a mi xt ur e a nd s ome f ine combina t ions canbe
wo rk ed o ut t ha t c an not be hadwith mixed colors .Among the
better known biennialsthat must b e r ai se d f ro m s eed e ve
rvyear in order to have them alway'swith us are Foxgloves. or
Digitalis.and Canterbury Bells, or Campanu!aMed ium; b ot h g ro w
t o a height of --t hr ee t o four fee t a nd b oth c ome in
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONEshades of p ink , whi te and blue. Plantsin
pots c an be bought f rom the nur- r e ct o rs . o f t h e Tenn is
Asso c ia t io nsery to be s et early and bloom in June. an d
member an d President of* * * Council .TIle garden edi tor will
attem/Jt to arl- T ;sower qllestiolls abollt tlte g ar de n. Mai l
0 h im g oe s m uc h o f t he c re di t I~ i 2 5 ' 2 S i ! S 2 2 5
' 2 . 5 i 2 5 i 2 . 5 C ! 2 ! i 2 . . ! : i 2 S C 5 i ! 5 2 . s a :
; .yOllr questioll to tlte paper a lld t lte ques - for t he p ur
ch as e a nd e st ab li sh t io ll a lld a l lswer will appear i ll
t lte fo !- ment o f t he mo de r n t en n is courtslowing issue.
now en joyed by t he c lu b a t H av -CLUB MEMBERS MAKE e ~ f o r d
an d l \ ~ ~ n t g o m ~ r y a v e n u ~ s .
TOUR OF NEWSPAPER II e. a . 1 ~ o partIcIpated 111 th e SOCialac
t l\ ' It l es of th e club.-- J-\fter serving on Counci l for
aReport on Trip t o Ledger Plant. short t ime, M;. I-l all wa s
electedClub Notes. .p r eS I den t o f that b od y, a nd
111-Tuesday, under the guidance of Mr s. a ug .mated a relTime o f
a cc ur at eEberhardt }.Jueller, o f t he Home Eco - nnom ic s
Commi tt ee o f the vVomen's financing, a nd p un ct il io us p ro
-Community Club of Narberth, ten c eedure which has served as
awomen i ns pe ct ed t he b ui ld in g a nd model for his
successors. Aprinting operation of the Public stickler f or r u le
s of order an d corLedge r. B oth Miss Stone and Colonel r ec t
methods , Mr . Hall cOllductedHouse were introduced quite In-f or
ma ll y a s t he p ar ty w en t t hr ou gh t he m ee ti ng s o f C
ou nc il witht he e di to ri al rooms. A marvelousthing seemed the
automatic typewrite rs t yp ing Associated Press news d irect f ro
m a few of the hundred privatewir es f or whi ch t he Ledge r pays
twom il li on d ol la rs a y ea r. The r e weregroups of desks
arranged in semi-circles at which men were a ss embl ing"copy." Th
e guide, Mr. B ull we .showed the stereotype machine. At ray o f
type and blocks is covered withwhat looks l ike heavy blotting
paper.Subjecting this to ~ o tons pressuremakes a "mat"-a clear
impression oTa w ho le page from w hi ch is mad e acylindrical
metal mold from which theactual pr in t ing is done. The
complicated linotype machines make wordsor groups of words on type;
the monotype , s ingle let te rs . Both these arehot, greasy
machines into which arefed ingots or " pi gs " o f metal composed
of lead antimony. and tin ofwhich 150,000 tons are kept on
han(!.
One kind ma n a t a l ino type machinemade the \ 'isitors '
names in type, Thegreat presses . whir l ing black with inkand hot
with s team, were fasc ina tingt o wat ch , e sp ec ia ll y t he
color press,which was t u rn i ng out comics at adizzy speed. They
p ri nt on both sides.cut , fold and del iv er i n bundl es o f
50in an incredibly short t ime. Cop ie s ofthe latest edition.
folders and postalswere given the v is i to rs just before thes
taff photographer took their picturesand "good-byes" were said.E.
M. S.Club Notes.The :\1usic Study Class of the\Vomen's Community
Club was heldat t he hom e of ~ I r s . A. Staples, 124'Voodside
avenue, o n F ri da y a ft er noon, January l:J. Th e afternoon
wasdevoted' to a study of seventeenth century music, The class
enjoyed the Iinterpretation b y Mr s. W. \V. Fretz,vocal teacher of
Philadelphia. who wasa ss is te d by Mrs . \V. C. Newman andMrs. C.
Kachel'. A fine attendancewasreported. The music study c la ss i
sfilling not only a r ea l n eed, but is anor ig ina l idea in cI
ub classes.The Women's Community Club willenjoy on Janua ry 24
under the d i rection of the music chairman, Mrs. Hipwel l. an hour
of St rauss . Mr s. F . R.
Havens, o f the Sherwood Club, wil lgive a musical r eading ,
"EnochArden." .She will b ri ng h er o wn a ccompanis ts . Mrs . J
oh n D . Hipwell, ofDrexel Hil l . wil l render vocal SOlOS.,The
music wil l a ll be by the compose rRichard Strauss . Mrs . George
Suppleew il l b e h os te ss f or t he afternoon.The Montgomery
coun ty mee ti ngon January 26 wiJI be held at Wi110wGrove, the
hostess club being the Willow Grove Civic Club. A club instit ut e
a nd s ho rt discussions o f impor t ant que st ions o f club
practice, mem-
