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NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1921
:-;ullday lI"a" Xarl'l'r th t l a ~ ' a l . \I la nIi,· City.
PLEASESHORAL
S'l'EEL"
PRICE THREE CENTS
" Large Y(leal Organization Achieves
Di s ti nct ion wi th Loc al Appe ar
ance.' ,
"'1'0 un unusually l ar ge a ud i en c e i ll
t h e Mus il ' H al l o f the .S tee l Pier last
(Cont inue'd on Page 4)
Thc ~ I I ' ( ' 1 Pier ('()J)('erl of Ihe Nar
h l' rt h Cho ra l 8 0 1 ' i 1 ' l ~ ' en'lI surpas"p,{
Ihe Sll('('PHS altailled ill Ihe S('hoo! ,\1Jdi
tOl'illlll a w ~ ( l k ago. The IU(lSt " ' :1 \ '01 '
II hI" "I'ili"islll \ \"as h'l 'an! ou ,'\ '('ry "idl',
aJld PlllaJlat('tl frollt IlUIlH'rotl:i prof'p:-;
siollal J J l u H i , ~ i a l l s :111(1 ('\'ities \\"hll espe
"iall) ' IIttl'nd",1 Ih" I ~ o n ( ' ( ' r l a" a resultof th" \ \ " i , I " > p n ~ a < 1 faml' of Ih" ' .r :. :a l lizat.illn.'
'l'hl' Chllral and ils fricnds 1('ft :>:ar
lll'rlh ~ t a l i o n prolllptly at I Il'ehll'k
lasl SUII'!lIy, :tlld rpa<'1ll',l AtlauIi,' Cily
pr"('i,,eIy al :!,:W, sloppillg- al Xortll
l'hil:l/h'!phia lu laJ{(' on sp\'('ral l 'hila
d"lphia folk. I 'pon arrival, Ihe lI,ajllr
i t ~ ' I Il ade a II I' " lillc fill' Ihl' brill,\' decp,for('illg I tl ll l'h clI \'Y frol ll Ihe millority
\\"ho di d 11111. A ftl'l' a delight fill diu
11"1 p],llIlIl'd for thc Chorus 1,,\- th e
St pl-l ] ) i p r Ula l I a g t ~ I H t ' J l t . , th e t'\'t'U i I l l ' o l l ( ' p r t ,,-a:-- optlUPcI il l t l ; t ~ l a r ~ t ' Stcl·II' i"r A udilol'illlll, h o l , l i l l ~ :i.; '(li l peop1L',
h,Y Ih" L('lIt:1n H ~ ' l I I p h o l l ~ ' Or"he"tra,
\\"hi('h altl'rllal"II with thl' (,hOI'II' in
th .. PVt ' Jl iug ' s progl' :ulI .
EY"ry Itulllher 1'('1111,,1"('11 , , ~ . Ih e
Chor ll s was g ' l ' " a t l ~ ' app!audl'd, alld HCV
"ral s"Jpdioll" illt('JTuptl'd h,\' ('lIthusi
asli(' :tl'pro\'al alld < ' 1 a p p i n ~ a" Ih" diff"I'''lIt 1I1"lodi,'s ('''l'l'l'ia11,\' p1P:t""d th e
I'Pt,t'ptivtl :Il1dit' llt'P,
Thp ~ h ~ t ' l P i t ~ 1 ' I n a l l a ~ t ' l I l t ' l 1 t t P r o f ~£'''lIlall alld olh,'rs , l i r c l ' l l ~ ' ill\l'I'('"Il'd,\1'1'1''' g 1 " ( ' a l l ~ ' sllrpl'i"l'd alld p], 'a"l 'd \\"ilhth" prograll1 alld a h i l i t ~ ' of Ihl' ( 'horll"til "0 cntir( 'ly ,'aptivalp all alldicn('(',
tha t :1 retuJ'1l pugagPHlt'nt wa s r c 'lul'slt'd,
Prof. Xi"l' 111011 thall \\"on I h( ' warJ ll
, 'olllidl'lI, ·" ot ' his audi"I1('" ! > ~ - hi" aI,
\\'(1,."s t'fl't'fvp:·wing' ~ H l l j h ' Hnd gl':l('io\ls
IlIi"lI, : t lld \\"a> a ppl aud "d a l "'l/'h "11tl ':IIII'P, .\ :-:11':lng'pr ill tlat' a l 1 d i t ' I l ( ~ e wa sh ( ' a r l ~ III rl 'JJlal 'k l. il l"I h('hind Oil" of
thl' , 'horal ' s !>oosl,'r,,): "\\" '11, that
I,hllrlls 1':111 'I h"lp !>1I1 hI' g-ood with :l
"OIlIjIl'!"111 dil'"l'IlIr lil{(' Ihat 10 I l' :l /l
i t ." \\"hidl thong-ht h as o fl (' n !>"ell
hl 'lIrd ill : t lld :II 'Olllll! :\arllL'I 'Ih.
Thl' to\\"n of Xarh"rth \\"11" "('I'tainl,v
11',,11 :td\','rti"l'd all :tl01lg- Ih,' rOllt" alld
:dso al Ih,' shon'. ,\ t Xortll I 'hiladl'l·
phia a r:tilro:1I1 " " l p l o ~ ' " " 1111110111"",,1 fill'
ahllllt Ii\'" Illillnt!'s 1)(1'01"( th,' ~ l l " I i v a lo f t h, ' Sl)(,,'ial t r ai l l and durillg- i h slop.
" ~ p l ' , ' i a l t ra il l o f th,' XIII'lH'rlh I 'hllral~ l l I ' i " t . \ ' 1'1'0111 :\'arll1'l'th to AIlallli" Cily.
:\'Il sl ll p: " T hi s sa III" o>I"ntalioll" all
1I01l!!""II11';II \\"a" al"" III:"I!' III _\ thllli"
( 'i t, \ ' I , 'rJJlillal, alld a l ar g< ; railrll,,,l il
1IIIIIill:tl"d g:II(' sigll di"pla, \ '( 'd, , \ISI I
lal'g'(' postt'r:-: wt'n' plat'(tll ill front of
Ihl' 1"1,',,1 Pi('r, alld il sl'PJJll'd hlllldrc(l:-<
of !)('oplt' w"rt' askiilg- all along IlwhOllrdwalll, "Wh"re is Nar1l"rth! \Vho
art' th " sillg-l'rs'! D" th"y all ""lIll' froJll
Xar!>erlh!" All/I aftcr th e l:olIPcrt
JJlallY \\"111 o""rhcard 10 say: "\\ 'hell
Ill"(' Ih"y "ollling h:JI'kt lsll'I :>:arl;erth
11(:11 1'1I1l1lg;h so thaI I h l ' ~ ' ('ould giye
UH s t ~ v p r a l cOIH'erts this ~ \ I I I l I H e r 1 "Anti 10 to p iI all, a N" cw York sing-ei"
:lp!,roaI'1H'tI P ro f, X ie e alltI llI:11lc ap
1'1ieatioll 10 join till' Choms!
)I a n,\' \ \ 'el l ·knol l 'n hoosl ( 'rs of th e
101111 anti Cho ra l wenl w it h th e s i n g l ' r ~ ,amollg whom w('n': Dr. ~ l I y d e r an d
wife. )11'. :11111 1111S. Holwrt .J. Nash,
1\[1'. alld )1 rs, Durhin, MI', E(lwnnl
Haws, MI'. Dando, l\{r. C:lidwcll anll
family, 1111', Chain, :MI'. l)':\loIlZll an d
f a i l l i l ~ ' , Dr. : In, l 1\I rs . H a r r ~ ' Hartley,
)11'. 'Vm. CI:lg-horn, dl'" e t ( ~ .The fo]Jowillg- ar c newspa!'el ' eOIll
1I1('nts lakclI frolll A t l a l l t i ( ~ Cit,\ ' paper;.;a nd o t he rs , alltl whieh lIIe:lII lIIueh il l\ 'i ew o f t hl ' wcll-kllown fnet that theHc
papers are ulllllcrcifu]Jy outspokell at
all tillll'S in regal'll to llIUHil'al ( 'r iti
cism:
"XAHBERTH
A'r
I l l t ~ tfol·
THE METHODIST PICNIC.
: ! ; , - ~ ' a 1 " l I s dash, g;irls IIl1dL'r I :!-First,E,lilh G m ~ ' j sl'('olld, :IIlarion HenrYj
third, )Iar.\- L('grist. Oyer 12-F ir s t ,
LouiHI' Krollt j se,'ollll, Anne Barelay;
Ihird, ,Lydia Pllrring-.
:!i)'Y:lI'I]s d a ~ h , hoys undcr l:!--First
group: F ir st , K en ne th 1IL; Hecond,
Alcx Purringj thinl, Har ol d He tt er
ha('k. i"eeOlltl g-rollp: First, Ed\\'. Wolf;
se"oIlLl, Eugclle Lo ye ; th ird , R ob er t
"alute. Over I2-Fi rs t , Barclay; sec'
Olla, Purrillg; thirll, Knight.
Peallut race, girlH ullder 12-F ir s t ,
Dor ot hy P er cy ; SeCOII(], Ellll Ross;
third, .Tanc ~ u r r a y .
The l':U,:'('S antI ( , O l l t t ' ~ t s \\'ltre
wilh lIIu"h :q.proYa1. The wi llner s
low:
Thl' )1 "Ihodist ~ u l l d a ~ ' ~ ( ' h o o ! hl'1,1
Ihl'ir anllllal pi"lIi" ~ a t u r , l a ~ ' , .TulIl' IS,at B,,!JIlOllt I 'laleall. A most I'lljoyahle
time \\'as ha d h ~ all Ih " 1II"lIIlwrs alld
thpir fricllds, .
Th e Cnlll 111\1 11 it y I.i Ina I,\" WilS ( l l l l ' I H ~ l lfo r Ihp l i l' " t t il ll<' i ll Ihp Y, :\1. ('. _.\.
lohhy 011 f 'r idny al'tl'rI1001l, thl' l71h, al
:! O'(,]ol'k and ill th e t'\'ltning' at 7. ..:\
1111111h(I of Ihe lowII"pl'opl<' 1lI111e ill 10
lakl' ad\":ll1tag-p o f t h, ' illl'l"eas,',1 flll'ili
til'S whi "h t he larg-er spaep alTon!s, Th e
1' ( jOI I i \ \ ' :l : - ; attnu,th'(lly : l I ' l ' a J l ~ t ' l l and it
was at olll.:e nppaJ't.1nt to t'ver.vOlll' t h a t
Ihl' lohhy is \I"l'11 adaptl'd 10 Ihe rp·
'1 11i l'l'lIl('1I1s or ('OIlIIllUllil,\' l i h r a r ~ ' sp)'\"
in' . Floll"l'r" 011 Ihe de"lls of IIIl' lihral'
lallS addl'd a 11111;," of 1'0101' 10 tltp
1'00111.
TIll' C O l l l ) l I \ l l l i t ~ ~ { ~ l l l h ':-; ('ollel·tioJl of
hook s. whi ,· h I'or il lpd II\ (' I1I1l'1pus of
th e ol'igillal lihral'y alld ' ' ' ~ l i p h will ,'011'Iillul' 10 hI' loallpd al ]I l "ellls a \ \·pell .
11"(1', a l l r a l ' l i \ ' e l ~ ' alld , ' o l l " p l l i I ' 1 I 1 1 ~ ' disp l a ~ ' p d , Ti,,· Jargl' l'II11I"'!iolJ of h,.ok"
whil'h han ' 1,,'plI c'/Ilifrihllll','1 f 1 ~ ' Ih,'
din'dol's o f Ih e Y, :'II. C, ,\, allil whi,'h
wil l h ,' loalll 'd fl 'l ' l ', han ' 1101 ~ - I ' t 1t1'1'11
I'l'('atalog'lIell nntl Pl'l'Hl:IHl'lltly a J ' l ' a l l ~ pd, hu l an ' I'l'aelily a \ 'a i lah lP f or ,'xnlll
ill:ltioll alld j l l l l l l P t 1 i a t t ~ \ lSl ' .1-111 :0 short lillll' Ihp 1'I'l,,,id"1I1 o f!
Ihc Co 11111111 IIi1,\' Clllit w:os S('I 'II l'lIjOyillg
Ihl' nlh'alllng'ps of Ihl' I'pndillg- alt-oyc
whi l, lt i " f ll .r ni sh l' ll wilh I ' a s ~ ' "hairs
alld " 'l ui pp ed w il h a ,'olllrilJIIIt'd 1'01
I t ~ ( ' t i o l l of J'P('t 'ut st:u1l1anl Jllagnziut's,
TIll' library will IlP Opl'lI )'('gularly in
Ih(' y, )1. t', ,\ . ! / I h h ~ ' p \ ' p r ~ ' F r i , ] a ~ 'aftl'rllooll 1'1'0111 :! to ;,,:;0 alld fl'olll'7
to S,::II, '''ltil<> Ih e patl'ollagl' alld ill
t(,1"I'sl ill il has st,'adil,\' ill"J"('a>l'd illIh,' "Id Ijllart,'r", il iH 1101\ a"sllJ"t't! all
('\ '1'1' i l l ( ' I ' t ~ : l s i l l g ' (·irt'lt ' of patron: . ;, : tu. l
il II ill bl' Ihl' aim 10 pro\'id(' for Ih,'
p('lIp],'. III' Xarb;'rth III a 11,\ f o r l l l ~ Ill'
lihra!'," :-;PI'\'jc'l' ill :1l1l1itioll to tht' 1I1l't 't '
lo:tlling; of hook:-;,
.\11 illi[lorlanl "1I111rihutioll III 111, li
hrary I\'as 1"I"'l'i \'l't! du ri 1Ig- IhI' pasl
11"('l'k 1'1'0111 Edll"ard \\', Bilk, of ) [ "r i ol l ,
11"1111 sl'nl III Ihl' \\'01111'11 's COIIIIIIUllil,\'
Cluh, Jo r Ihl' lihrary, all aulogr"phl'd
('Op," of lIi:-; 1'1'('\'111 h(H)l", "Thp .\lIH'ri·
,'allizalioll of Edward Bole" Tlli" aulo
b i o ~ r a J l h ~ ' allral ' ll 'd widl'spr,':,,1 a1ll'II'
tioll wl)('I'('\'('1' ElIg'lish is l'pacl :lud i:-,
,'ollsit!"1"I'd Olll' of t[1I' 1110,,1 nlllahle
autohiographic-al \Vorl,s of 1'\,('('l1t Yt.\ars,
It I"lIs of I hl ' l i fl ' and 'lI'hi"\"'III('lIls of
Ihl' )Ltill Lim"s 1l':lI]illg l 'itiZI'II°alld is
Il:ritt,'n l I" ith a dist i ll t l' J"( ' "I ('d 1"I'S<'I'\'"
alld allaly"i" su(·h as 1'('11" 111(11 ar e ahle
10 hrillg 10 I,,'ar UpOIl Iheir 011"11 l'ar('L'r"...\11,\' lil.rary i ll AIII( 'ri"a woul,l 1)(' prol1l1
10 /JII"II all autograplll'd 1'01',\' of Ihat
1"",I{ and Ih,' patrolls III' Ihe Xarl)(-I'I1I
COHllIl\1uit,v L j h l ' a l ' ~ ' :In' ( ' o n g l ' a t I 1 1 : l t i l l ~IhI'JlIsl'h"I'S a ' hl'illg; Ihl' 1.('nefi(·iariL's of
:\lr, Bok's lIeig-lIhorl,\' g-00,1 l I" ill a li t!
f l ' j t ~ u c 1 1 y jnh'l 'pst ill t hp il ' gTo \\ ' iug l i hrary.
Community Library IAtlantic City GivesOpened to Public I Choral Unheard-of
- OvationEDWARD W. BOK PRESENTS
LIBRARY WITH AUTOGRAPHED
COpy OF HI S RECENT
BOOK.
f [ l l l l i l ~ ' ha\'eCarlllill.l, fo r
Eclg-ul' \Y:L:-; 'I salltlwi('ht'd" in
"hair ~ l I l 1 o l a ~ ' al .-\t1allli,'
yo n hU\'l' a goo,} t i l l le! Asl{
II"ho 10011 tl l l ' Irip 011 I h, ' s p" -
:\11', H. .\, B:cllks alldg'lll l" III Charllltt", :\llrlh
tht' :-11 1I11111) 1.
,j Boh"
:t I ' u l l i n ~('il,\'.
WANTED-Posit io l l as 1II0ther hl '1Jll 'r
or housl'k"pJlcr. Apply :J:!I Con\\'ay
ayel l llC. : '> lrs. 8terrdt. Pilolle :I,,:J )r.(:\i ·p)
THE FIRESIDE
WAN'l 'ED-Baby ('oa('h, good quality
an d ( 'o ll di li ol l. I ' h" lI l ' :'iarlll'r th
]:!;;:: H. (:\i-l')
ENGLISH SADDLE a 1111 two ri,]illg
hri.llps fo r s al e c he ap . P ho ll e Nar·
Iwrlh l:!;'ji) .r. Gcorge Abell'. (:1i'p)
WANTED-By husillesH W0Il111Il, 100111
allcl hCllll'tl ill private flllllily fo r SUIll'
me r mon thH. Add rcHs "S , ' ) care of
Ou r TowlI. (37 op)
YOUR PIANO s ho ul ,1 Ilc reglllarly
IIIII('d alld brllshcl! ou t XO\\· 10 in '
Sill"<' fre"doJl\ frOll1 IllOth dalllagp. :'iew
t'"Its I\"h"rl' r cql l in 'd. Ge t "stimatl ' for
n'pairs, 1 'ho l ll ' Xarl )( ' r lh 12;;;; .1. Oeo.
.\iJl'h'. (:\7-]1)
Two Cl'nts p"r \\"01'0 It (11811 IIceulD·PlIutl'S ao,,"rtlsNII/,ut; utherwI8". !Jve
c en ts p er word,
. Di,1
COMPLETE NEW AlcxlllILlpr Hami!·
1011 I I I ~ t i t u t e Coursc fo r sale at !lcur·
I) ' half pr ice . Phol l e Narberth W:Ji W.
(37-p)
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
)I i ss h ' ~ ' )1('L"all ]1:"] "OpCII hOIlHl'"1'''1' Xurherlh frh'lIols 011 ~ \ I I , , ] a ~ ' al her
It 01111', ~ I J'a('ifi<- a \"'11111', Atlallti(' C i l ~ · .
II is 1I0li""d Ihal 'lllil" fn''lu''1I1Iy
S t l 1 l l t . ~ cJf Otll' [ll'tlllliJll'ut eitizell:-' UIl
Ih ink ing ly pa rk Ihl'ir I'ars ill Ihl' "II11
parkillg-" s(,, 'Ii l ll l i ll t 'rl l ll l of Illl, hallk
alld po> t o ll i( '( ', I hl ls r("plirillg !,ed,'s
I ri al l" t o w al k arolllld Ih"sl' "ars, sub
jt'c'tillg- th(,)11 to addi t ional d :l ll gl tr i n
('I'osslug' at thi:-- hUs," point.
~ I r . Hllra, 'l ' Hill"gas was IIl1a\'oida,
Itly 1.)'('VI'III<',l froll1 lak il lg' Ih l' trip 011
Ihl'spe,'ia1. \\'1' JlliSSl,d ~ ' l l l l , Hora"",
(Continued on page 4.)
\\" .1, H('nder""ll Iliad,' all , 'xI 'PIl"1I1
:ts:-:i:--t':lllt "c 'ollll11C· tUl'" 011 t i l l! Sl;('('ial,
,\1111 \\"(' ha d a 11,:d "Hi e t ' " ('ollchu·tul'
Oil 1hI' pi('r.
~ I r s , .Tllllalhall Killll, of ] ) a n l l l l l l ~ ' ,'jIlt., Chester COIlJJt,"; j:-; y i ~ i t i t q . ~ · in
Xa r hp rl h f or a f "I \' 1\""I'IIS,
: 1 1 l : " O I l ( ~I,ia1.
:\Iiss Dorolhy ':\Iulford, of :'i I' II' York,
i:-; \ ' i s i t i l ) ~ fripuds ill Xal'herth.
:\Iis- Hul h E , Hall"s "pellt a fel l" ,lays
\'isi1illg- fril'lIds al Elizalll'Ih, .•T.
:'>!iss llhoda )1. Harhll:lll, of Ca \'1 '
1011'11, :\1,1., sl"'111 Ih(' II"l'eJI at th e h01l11'
of ..\, H, Dllrhoroll', Ellllwo(,,1 a\'I'III1I',
Thl' ('rCI\' of the gooll ship I!!:!() as
s(,lIlhle,1 at th e hOll1c of Sol\'cig Krnt ·
Zllll , Tnl'l-illay e, 'elling, .TUllC :.!lst, anlI
cnjoyclI a j o l 1 ~ ' goo,! tilllc.Mess
('allr evea led nove l deeor al ions
matIe hy the hOHtess. The good ship
1!l:!0, with a eargo of pink T:lll1hlel's
alld blne larkspur, l'cpo"e<1 ill th .. ,'('n
tel' of th e table.
Tile Hhip's l og w as r ev ic we ,l , mu ch
to the amusement of all.
Those answcring roll ea ll \ \ 'cn ': E,I
win Coggeshall, Ruth Durboro\\', Eliza
beth Harsch, Laurence Hous to n , Ros s
How.enstein, Solveig Krutzen, Floren
t inl l Muel ler , Emma :Muellcr, GertruLle
Hoss, Albert War d an d Gru ee Woo le
veks.
'l'IlPS sounde<1 at midnight.
MARITIME NEWS,
TIll' WOrll uow hl'illg- d01l1' b ~ th c
B01'oug-h in rep:lI rlllg a nd r ep av in g
:\'arlH'l'th's sln' ,'Is i:" worth,v of the
"olllull'utlatiou :11111 wholl'-lle:nt"d sUJl'
porI of l ' \ " ( ' r ~ ' mot orisl all,l ( ' i t i ~ . , ' u ofXarhcrlh,
W, H. D, Hal l, A l' li ng Burg-I'ss of
th " Boroug-h of Xa I'Ill'rlh, has j ll st ('all,
pd I he a t tl ' lI t ion of 0111' 'J'OWIl to onc
of the lIIoSt inexellsah]e hre:Il'hl's of
"i\'i,' spirit all,1 dilly whi r' h h ns e\'C1'
tli:-;gra('l 'll a progressive C O l l l n l l 1 1 1 i t ~ · .\\ ' i thoul fllrthl'r ('ommelll, \ \' e nI' l' pllh.
lishing- an exlme! f ro ul : \l r. H al ] ' s re·
porI of Ihl' O('''lInCn('I', ,,"III to ~ at eH i g h \ \ ' a ~ ' COIllmissiollcr Sadler:
"O n .Tulle I;,th, I!!:!I, het\\'('('u l:!,l:J
aUlI ]:!A.'j P. M., a womau dr i\ ' il l g an
anlolllohil .. wilh l ' e l l l l " ~ ' h ' a n i a li"enscXo. Hi,!!:\() appro"hell a harrien,l .. er('ej
cil h ~ Ihe Borong-h of XarlH'rlh on
' ' 'ynllcwood Hoal] at il" intl 'rs,'dion
with ~ r O J l t g O J l I P l ' Y :I \ " t ~ l 1 \ l e . :"·HIl' a ~ l i ( ~ ( 1I he horongh worklllan in ( ' h a r ~ " if "h(', 'o nl d go Ihrongh, Hl' lold h(' :' " Il l'
"/Juld 1101 lil'('aUHL' Ih " roa,] had jn"t
bpl'lI oikd with asphalt i , ' oil 0\'1'1' whi<:h
slag- ('hips had hl'"n "11I·":"1. ~ h l ' !"I'
plied: ' I ' l l sholl' ~ ' o n whl' Ih , 'r o r 1I0t
I "all,' and th"r,'upoll d ro \' l' i ll to a ll d
I hr ongh I he h ar ri l' ad l' all'd for a di>I
a l l e t ~ a p p r o x i n l i l t i l 1 ~ Olll ' hl1ndl'pd ~ · : t 1 ' l 1 : - ,along Ihl' lIeldy oikd sll'l'('1 and illlo
a pri\ ' :d" d r i n ' w a ~ ' h'adillg- 0/1' "t ' Ih,'
Bad Business
sa l l 1 f ~ .
l-Hioll Twilig-hl :\Il'l'ting-s will b" hel<l
011 ~ H l l d a . " ( ' , " l ' n ing this ~ t 1 I l 1 l 1 l l ' l ' , a:-i
ha s hPl'Jl thp t ' l l s tOt l l ill ]ll't\\"iolls yl'Hl'S,
h ~ Ih,' "ollg-I'('g-aliolls of till' Baptisl,
:'I1l'thodi>t alld J ' I ' ( ' s h ~ ' I I ' I ' i a n Chllrl'hes.Thl' 1lll','Iing-s 11'[11 h I' h (' ld on Ihe
lallll in Ihl' rl'ar of Ihl' )Idhodist
Chul"eh, on P l ' i e t ~ H\"l'Jl\1t'. ]n ('as(' of
raill, Ih " Hll,,,Iing will 1", il l th " ~ l l ' t h odisl ehun'h,· Th(, hour of a ss "l l Ih l ing ,i" 7.:10 dnring- , T u l ~ ' alld 7 0 'e! (H 'k during' Augllst. The opPlling I 1 H \ e t i l l ~ willIll' hl'!<1 ~ l l n d a ~ ' l'\"l'nillg-, .July ". alld
will h( ' of a palrioli, ' Haturl'. 1)1'• .-\.
~ \\':l1ls will ddi\'l 'r Ihc S1'1'II101l.
Ullion I ' r a ~ ' l ' r 1IlepIillg-s wil l a ls o hI'h"ld <lnriug .Tn 1." all<l Angllst 011 "'pd
lI"sday", hcginllillg- at S P. M, 'l'hl'
o p " l I i n ~ 1I1l'l'Iing will hc hchl in th e
)ll ' lhodisl Chur('h 011 ,Tnl)' l i th and will
hI' , 'ondnd('d h ~ Hc\'..Johll \'all X"SS.
Union Meeting During I
July and August :
"IIIIIIJ('dialt 'ly aft('I '\\ 'ard a ('ar dri\'
PIl hy a luan and (':lI'J".,"iug' 1 ' ( ' l J l 1 ~ . \ " l \ " a Ilia l i" en s! ' Xo, ; ; ~ , 1 i ( ) 7 dro\"(' in thl'
sallle slr,,('\ following th(' tir>1 , 'ar al,,1
parkl'd 011 Ihe fr"shly oi1l',] >In·d in
frollt of I h , ~ h ou sl ' i nl o. t hc p ri \' at ('
d r i \ ' l ' w a ~ - of whi (' h Ihl ' o lh l' r , 'a r h,lt]d ri \' el l. T hi s S""OI"! , ~ a r (:\'0, ; ; ~ , 1 i ( ) 7 )dm\'e badl alld forth f ou r l il ll e' tlur
illg thl' af lcl"l lool l 0\' '' 1' IhI ' fn'"h I ~ oil
(,d sl n'l'I , n o t w i l h s l ' t ~ l n , 1 i I l g - Ih" pro-
I tl'st:-i of th e hOl'oug·h l ~ l l l p l ( ) ~ · l \ ( \ s . -)l--l(
Thl' d:tlllag-l' don(- hy Ih('s" III''' I'ars
10 Ihl' stl'(','I, n " I I " 1 ~ ' oill 'd, approxilllatl 'S$ : ~ ( H t. ' ,
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TO ' CAPTAIN
FORD NINE.
Last Sa.turday·s ReSUlts.W a ~ ' l I e , 7; B r ~ ' u ~ l a w r , :\.Berwyu, I : !; Hig-h lal ld Park,
Ardlllore, :!:!j Xarhcrth, :\.
MAIN LINE LEAGUE.
Y:0LUME VII, NUMBER 37
Take a. Trip Through th e Great La.kes
o r F rom Nia.gara to th e Sea,
.-\. ('oJltributioD of fifty cents may
p ro cu re t hi s trip fo r ~ · o u . As k any
mem be r o f th e Womell's Comll1unity
C lub o r c al l Narhcrth :\70 .J fo r fu r the r
particulars.
:Make your r es c! 'va t ion now.
may he th e hu'ky 0111'.
WALTON
S T A ~ m I x n O F TH EWOII.
" 'ayul ' ,.,.;'j
Al'lllllore , , ..
Bl'rwYIl .. , •........
Narberth ., • . . . . . " :!
Highland Park .'... :!
Bryu 1\[aWI' •• , •••••
] t1 'l 'yiOliS yell 1.
III : l lld it iol l , Ih l ' fasll l l 's" of th e IIl'll'
('ourls is au cXlra gual'alllpl' of a lo t
of good tl'lIl1i" 0\'1'1' JIl,ll'llI'lIe1l'lIee Day,
Don' t Forget th e Junior Tournament,
Th c lourJHIIIII'Ill 1'''1' jOlliol's will slart
1 I 1 0 1 l l I a ~ 'aflpr!loolI, .Iul,\· II , al :!
o ,,'I()(:k, allll will Ill' 1'''1' sillgle" a" well
a" (louh1<'s, Bu l Ih('n' will Ill' 110 eOIl
solatioll I l l a t ( , } H ~ S in pithpr s i n g l t ~ s 01'
dOllhks.
All p1' "l il ll ia ll ry I ll al (' he " i ll Ihl'se
jUllior lOl lr ll al ll l'1I1" \ I' il l IUI \' I' to be
p l : t y ( ~ d (luring: th p \\"tll'k IH'gilllling' .JulyII , so as 10 h" J'l'ady for Ihl' fillals
whi"h an ' "I'hl'llulPd 10 11(' play I'd 011
Ih,' tOllruallJ('1I1 ('(>l1I"Is al 1'. ~ 1 ~ a t -I I l ' l l a ~ ' :d'Il'rllooll, . r l l l ~ ' ]I i . Thl' I 'lItmu"1'
f,'c for ,'a"h pla,\-I'1' for l'a,'h 1\"1111 will
[I(' "I ) 1'l 'II1s, Ellt ril '' ' sholll ,] 11( ill Ihl'
h:lllll" of Ihe TOllmal ll l 'l I t C'>llllllitt(',' as
s oo u a s ]ll,s"i b1<',
U"allliflli "lipS will 1,,· g-i\"1'1l as prizl'"
10 Ihl' WiUll"1' iu th e sillg-h's alld 10 Ih,
111'0 W;III1('I'S iu Ih " dOllhlPs,
PLAN YOUR SUMMER VACATION
NOW.
There ar(' a II11Jllhpl' of Jill\\" t ! ' : l I l lH,
a lle l l lew '''lIlihilialiolls of 01, ] J IlPI II
hers, eutpl't.'d il l th e tOUl 'I IHIUCJlt in
addilioll to Ihl' "1111] fa\ 'orill ' ' ' , ' ' :1I11!
ill "III1'<'fjlll'II"1' IIlalt,he" will p l " l l h a h l ~ 'hI' 11101'1' h l l l l ~ ' "ollll'"ted Ihall ill a l l ~ · I
At all I 'lcctioll b ~ Ihe Haverford Col·
lege haseball sqlla,1 Kelllleth B, 'Val·
tOil was choseu 10 captaiu I he Haver
ford uiue f or t he Ill:!:! s easou . W, tl tou
ha s beell regulur shortstop of th c Sear
le t alld B la ek n iu l' f or th c last threc
~ ' e a r s ,
The allllu:t1 Fourth of . l uly Douhles
Tourll:llllelll of ' thc' Xarherth Telluis
Assoe ia li ol l wil l start llPxl Hatllrday
afterllooll, .Tuly :!, at :! o'eloek, at the
Ill'W l'OUrlS al HaYcrfol'tl a l l d ~ J o l I l -g-oJIlPry a \ ' l \ I I U l ' ~ . ' l 'ollrl l: lnlf 'ut luatehes
wil l tOli l il lue all ,lay of ) I o l l l l a ~ ' IheFourlh.
,\11 1'1I1ries JIlusl I", ill t hc h al ld s
Ill' Ihe Tour!la1JlPllt COJlllllittee, whith
is I 0 lII)losl',1 o f H oh ert E . Pattisoll, .Tr"
"hail'lllau, WilliaJll .J. Kil'kpatl'ipll, he
fore Ii P. M, Ilext F l ' i d a ~ ' , .Tuly :!.
There is all clltrallte fc e of 7;; eputs
fo r eaeh ) l l a ~ ' e l ' ,All p r e l i l l l i l l a r ~ ' rOUllds alld th c Jillal
JIlateh as "'1'11 will h,' l,]ayell fo r t he
hL'"t out of thn 'e sl'l'"
T he re w ill ab o he a l .'oll ,, "1at iol l
Tourll:llllellt.
8uilahle priz"s will Ill' awarel('d Ihe
Illelllhcrs o f Ih e Willllillg" Ipalll iu holh
ti l l ' rcgular alll! "I'II"olalioll Illuma
J 1 1 e n t ~ .
OPENING ROUND IN ANNUAL
FOURTH OF JULY CONTEST TO
BE PLAYED ON SATURDAY
AFTERNOON, JULY 2.
MATCHES ALL DAY
OF TH E FOURTH.
Tennis TournamentStarts Next Week
8/7/2019 Our Town June 25, 1921
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NARBERTH. PA.-OUR 'rOWN
Membe r Ph i l a delph i a Re a l Eatate Board
ON JULY FIRST
......_- ...
1214 LOCUST STREET
Of course, ••
deliver '- aD,.p l a c e - al11
time.OWARD'S
t o f in an ci al i nd ep en dence i s a lways h el ped by proper bank.
ing connection,
A Savings Account earning interes t is t he sures t begin.
ning, an d regUlar deposi t s of a fixed alllOunt make th e goaleasy t o r each .
Consider th e aClvantages depositors enjoy here, and r,llow
us to personal ly explain ou r service in detail.
H.ea1 ' t e> r
CllY OFFICE (after July 1st) 1214 LOCUST STREET
Branch Offic. at Narber th Stat ion Phone Narberth 1710
ADDITIONAL SPACE AND MORE CONVENIENCES WILL ENABLE
US TO SERVE OUR CLIENTS STILL MORE SATISFACTORILY
ROBE RT J. NASH
The Brightest Spot in Narberth
A Drug Store in theMost-Modern Sense of the Term
WE W ILL MOVE OUR CITY OFFICE TO
OUR NEW BUILDING
W ~ UpwurbQrltmb
Telephones.
1267
1268
==l , y j d " l I ~ e of thp gro\\"illg popnl a ri ty o f
th e " l' i ,· il iza t. i ol l" r efl ' rr ed t o II I the
lllug-azillc article. .A fl'l'fl%iecl c x i ~ t ( ~ J l e cwith a whitt' ('ollar and a swanll of 1'1'0, ,
nOlllil' servants is l ll or o s ou gh t t ha n
1'0011fort alld p r o s p l ' l ' i t ~ - Oil Il 1'al'lIl.
Jilt h , .. it ies t.hp Ull"lIlployllll'lIt 111111
sllpel'fluity of lahol' is astollnding; 011
tho fanl l s the l al 'k o f hl'lp all,1 th e 10Rs
of prodlld ion is lllOI'l' astoullllillg. \Ye
l in ' t ol d that Illlll'sS l'!1"1I1' lahor is j i l l '
1'0rt"d luanuallahor will d i s a p p ' ~ a l ' . " · eal'l' t ol d t hl lt imnlig'l'lItillll is th .. only
solutiou of the II gril'1Ilt ll 1':1 I prohlelll.
D o p ~ Jlot th e farm 11I'l'd _hr a ins? Must
('ultlll"', intelligoellcl' alld I'ivilizntioll he
l'eSl'rVl'd for the illllllstril's \\'hil'h II" thl'
I t ' l I ~ t tOI\"llnls the ultimat" lllaiut.,'lllln,'eo f th e htllll:lll spl'l'i"s?
Oil th,' aholitioll of this ill"I'l'asillg
1I11d Ullfolllllle,1 hO!'l'or of hOllcst lahor
dl']H'llds th,' fall' of l'i"ilizatioll, A
hUJlg'J'Y natioll C':l1l1l0t riHP in art:; allt1
]parJling;, .An i J H ' l ' l ' a ~ 1 ' of the s u p t . ' r ~li,-i:d a ll d t hl ' 1I01l'ess"lItial lllust hc
h a ~ , ' d "I I th,' pl'o'!lIdioll of life's Ilel'es
~ i t i l ' S .'V" f""1 tOil 11I1I('h that illt<'l!l'l'htal
ele, 'ation lllUSt he a d l l l i n i ~ t l ' r l ' l l in a
~ l I g " a l ' ~ ( ' ( ) a t t . ' l l fortH; t.hat plp:LSlln's JlltlHt
r"I l"d, th,' l't'fillpllIl'lItS all'] ,',-ollltiolls
of 1ll0de1'11 .. i\·ilizatioll. 'fhe \\"olll]er, of
lIatul'l' ol1'l'r as g l' l' at a J iel ll fi ll' intcl
Il'dual IIppl'l'l'iation as d ocs all IIfter
IIlHlII i ll a 1 I10t ioll pi"ture thl'a tn ' , hilt
\\"hi ..h do,'s th ,' I l lajori ty I'hoose? Of
('Ollrse. th e 0111' whil'ilm c a l l ~
a furtherallc'(' o i ('ponolltl(· lo:-\s. 1 \n tu l ' f ' i lint.
,'i\"ilizl'll; Illo"illg l'idures arc.
On a SIl ll dl lY a ft el '1 I0 ll n, d o l ' ~ th e
:!Y('1'fq.?;I' 11JnB 11l'pf(·1' to ,,·all\:, or t .. I"id('
ill all aut.olllilhile? ' rh e w al k is l'OU
']Ill'i\"l' to h,'alth 1111,1 a , 'l os l' l' {'olltad
with lI:ttUI'l'. Th, ' a l lt o is ,'oll ,lu('in' to
( 'X IH ' J lHP , f ' ('O ll o I l11 ( ' w:l:--h', : t l l d - ~ J H ' I · j 1 .VI'S, Wl' tak(' thl' Hutomohi1<'.
' ' 'h,'u \\"e jhrow ofT t h i ~ mantle of
:-:lI}H'r!ij·ialit.,·: wht ' l l \\"P p1'( JchH'( l t1101'l'
:lud u,,' 1<',,; thl'n ,\'ill Wl' 1111.1 1l10l'l' of
, 'i\-iliz:rtillll, :rnd 1,'"s of sophisti"atioll,
Fnd is, '" rIowl'l ' (holl"er," t ha t i t is
as I lIue 'h a 1 I 1 ~ - s t l ' I Y to us as to you.
T h t . ' ] ' l ~ arl ' ~ O l n l ' liftt't'Jl or t \ \ · ( ' l l t ~ · ('or·l'l'spoll.ll'lItS to Ou r TOII"u, eaeh of
whom mal, , 's him,l'! f n"l ll l ll sihh ' 1'01' a
p ar t of th,' tOWJ! IIl'II"S. \Ye fear that
nUl' Flower ~ h o \ \ " { 'Orr l 'spOlll lcnt , , "as
tl'lnl"'r:JII'lltal that l\"l'l'\(,
" ' t ' \\"'re ollahll' t il a t tl ' ll ,1 th e Sho\\",
ho t un, ll 'r st al l, 1 that, I'l'/'ausc of thefn'ald,h 1\'I'ath"r t h i ~ sp ri ng, t hl ' elll'lytlllwer:-; \\"t.'I'l' g'OlH', aud th e 10:-;(:; (le
layed h,\' frost. Thl' !'l'solt was a rathl'r
S .. :tllt , 'xhihit. Xl"-l'rthl'1l'ss, awarlls
\ n ~ I ' I ' g"iYt.'Jl, :11111 a l'l'jlort of thlllll
should llll\-l' hl'"n Sl'nt in to Ou r TOII"Il,
Wl'ath"r J!l'I'lIlittillg, t hl ' f al l D ah li a
Sho\\' shollld ill' a linl' pxhihitiun, anll
p l : t l l ~ an ' :t11'o'ady ond,'r \ \ ' a ~ ' tu mal\('
it onl' "I' the l : t r g " ~ t :\arhel'th h a e"cr
h,'ld, " '" \ I' il l ha \"" :t "'"l1pld,' repul't
tof it if 11", ha,-,' t il pot , th e _\ssol'iat(]11
I'rl"" ton th,' j"h,--Editol' .
To t hl ' Edi to r o f 001' TO\l'n,
" 'hat h,' ..allll' of the nllllolllll'ed
:':'prillg Flower ~ h o w ? Didll't. it <,ollie
o ll '? S il nl l' p,'ol'll' say it did, wit .h l il le
, ' x h i h i l ~ al lo l th" lhual a\\"ards; hot, we
II"ho dc']"'11i1 o il 001 ' TU\\"1l f or t he Ill'WS
jllill], it Jnl"t ],:I\-P lizz1l',l, for the
p ap l' r h as 1I"t had a worr! ahuut it.
Ph.'n:-<l' d i ~ l h ' 1 fi l l ' l)J,\·stl'l',\p.
A rLOW'EH GHOWEH,
AMONG THE MISSING.
l e s ~ Sl) , h ' ~ i g u a t l ' d , ~ i g - I l , your ownlUll 111.1 a:-- a g'uar:lutpt 1 of good faith,
alld il1lli"atl' thl' initials or Ilom de
plullie to hl' U ~ l ' t l i ll Jlnhl i..atioll.
Oftl'lI ill ,'''II'-l'rsatioll a reader will
s a ~ ' , "I wish ~ t o i l l d h i l l g ' cuul,1 h e d oneahoot-" ~ du oth,'l's, perhaps, a ll d
would he glall to kno\\" if some!Jlle else
s han 's t he ir s , ' n t i l l l , ' n t ~ . Thl' tUWI1 pa·
I"'!" is thl' oJll'll gat<' to tUII"1l thooght,
:In,1 thl' " O I U 1 0 U ~ of 0111' '1'011"0 arl' aI
\I 'ay' "]ll'll fo r that 1'01'1'''''',
,1lJ'()p us a Ii 0" ,
OFF IC ER S O F THE NARBERTHCIVIC ASSOCIATION
March 31, 1921
President , .. Georgo A. ~ [ a h l\"ice-President Toseph H . Nash
\-ice-President " .Augustus J. Loos
Yice·l 'residellt Mrs. C. P . F ow le r
'l'reasur()r I1f-iss I1Iaizie .r. SimpsonSecretary ,Hobert J. Edgar
Dir ec to rs , t o s e rv e until ]023; Mrs,
Hobert F. Wood, .1. Garfield Atherholt,1. A. l\Iiller, U. L a w r e n ~ e 'Varwick,A. E. \Voh ler t, Phi\ip A. Livingston.
Di rec to r s, t o ~ c r v c until ]022: J . J.Cahrey, Walter A. Pox , H . R Hillegas,
C. H. A. Cha in , W . n. D. liall, HurryA. Jacobs.
Owned an d Published e \ 'e ry Sa turday
by t h e Na rbe rt h C i ~ d c Association.Subscription I'rice one doll a r and fifty
c en ts per ye ar in advance.
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MA fZIE .r. SIMPSON,CasMer.
OUR TOWN will gladly print
an y news I t ~ m about an y SUbjectthat Is of i nt e re st t o Narberth
folks, bu t in Order to m eet the
printing schedule, al l "copy"
-manuscr ip t s -mus t reach the
editor by 6 P. M. Wednesday each
week.
OUR TOWN
PHILIP A. Ll VI:\GSTON,
EdItor.
Send all advortis ing and news items to
P. O. Box 966.
Ou r Town is on sale at t he d epo t
n .ws st and , a nd at the s to re o f H. K
Davis.
Entered a s s ec on d· cl as s matt<lr
October ]5, 1914, at tho Post Office r . t
Narberth, Pennsyl\"ania, under the ac t
of March, 1879.
SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1921
all ou r
7-8.30
That No Meal
I. Complete.
Without
Betty's
Wholesome
Bread
Opposi teStat ion
Bala-Cynwydarberth
For Fre e Distributior.
Rentfd at Very ~ 0 Rates.
Ardmore
J. A. CALDWELL: : a . e a ~ Es'ta'te
NARBiRTH, PA.
Open To 'Public, Friday, 2-5.30,
Rye, Bran or Whea t
We invite comparison as to qualily and quanti ty onBakery Goods
OLD BOOKS,
NEW BOOKS,
wQr ~ r r i o l t mUIr nub mrU!lt mompaut!nf Arbl11ort. 'a .
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Phone, Narberth 1687
o r r en t, furnished or unfurnifhed, a home in Narberth, we h av e th e
be st l i st in an y part o f t h e town at prices a nd t e rms to suit ,
3%COMMISSION FOR SELLING PROPERTY
IF YOU WANT TO BUY
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Communications
Malls Close fo r D ~ p a r t u r e ,8,44 A , ~ L - F o l ' all poillts.l.nn P . ~ r . - F o r nil p o i l l t ~ ,l . ~ O P,::\r.-Local to Paoli.::_111 P _ ~ L - F o r all pointR.
·L20 I ' , ~ r . - L o c a l to Paoli.
n,:!!) P _ ~ r . - F o l ' a ll poi nt s,
PALACE THEATRE, ARDMORE, PA .
Sundays,
~ f a i l ani, 'f's 7.]0 A. ~ r ~ f n i l f'loses 5,25 P, Ill.
MAILS TO AND FROM NARBERTH
Incoming Mail s Arrive.
(J..jn . ' \ . ~ r . - F r o m all points,
g.no A , ~ r . - L o c a l from Paoli.IO.4;j A . ~ r . - F r o m al l poil l ts .
] Aij P . ~ r . - F l ' o m all poillts.
:UlO P , ~ r . - L o e n l from Paoli.
4,,1;j p , ~ r . - F r o m all poillts.
f"iin P . ~ r . - L o c a l from Pnoli.
'I'll th,' Editor o f Our Town.
I " " r t n i n l ~ - hop" yOUl' t i l l l e l ~ ' Idh ' r
of l a ~ t wl'"l, \\"ill hring a S P f ' I " ] ~ ' 11
1!!()\-:11 of tho, ,crt"" mains that ",lorn
th" ~ o l l t l l l ' r l l I 'nd (If thl' Xnrhpl'th AlIh·I';:r,'-' \" I IU pl'ohahly ,Ii ']n't rl'lOClnhpr
th:r t t ll l' ,' - w,'J' (' put th l' l 'l ' . '"('al 'S ago to
l'l'llli Ill] I'e"pl,' that Xarl l f' l ' th "-as on
t l l l ' ~ I : l i l l Lint'. T o d n ~ · slIl·1I Rig-Its nr e
SlI11t.1 rtJIlllll:;;.
Wh," d""sll't thl' full se t of offil'l'l's
of th" :\:rrlll'rth Bran,'h of th l' Ampl'
i"a 1I _\ ""wia tion 101 the Ahroga t.ioll "f
th,' ,\nti-H"oh'h Anll'lI,llnl'lIt t a l , , ~ a
~ t a l l , 1 on thf' q l l l ' ~ t i o l l of thl' 1'1'1I1o"al
of thp w:Jtprl'ipl's?
1'. s.-r IIlHill',1 1 I 1 ~ ' last \\"1'l'lt 's ~ o p yof Ou r 'I'owll to H I'l 'Ospcdin' nf'W snh
s( 'l ' ih"l' i ll YI: l ll i, ·olstpHd. so a li i no t SUl'e
o th e pxad llalllP of thl' lIew orgall-
izatioll. HI,;gPETtFS,
Progl'alll week of ~ r o n c l a y . rUIl ! . ' ~ 7 MOI1<!ay, .Tune 27; Tom Mix in his n'I',"
latl'st pidul'l ', "A Hi/Jillg' Uonll 'o; '"
Rixth l ~ p i ~ o l 1 o "rrarzfiu." 'flll'scla.\·,
.T lInl' 2.s, ' ' 'anda H a \ \ " l t ' ~ ' ill "The
Housl' that .Jazz Built," " ' l ' < l l l e s l l a ~ 'an,l 'I'hlll'srlay, June 20-:10, tIll' comhin·
",I Illotion picturo anrl fashion en 'n t of
thl' seaslln, C la ra K imb al l Young jll
"Rtraight 1'1'0111 Paris;" ellllll',h' hi t
of thl' ~ l ' a s o n , "Theil ' D i z z ~ ' Finish."F r i r l a ~ ' , . J I 1 I ~ · 1st, n chnrming l ' e i ~ s l 1 e l ]stor.'" of Ethel Clnyton nlHI C " r 1 ~ ' l eBlackwl'1I iu "Hi s Brother's \Vife."
Snturdlly, July 2, Elaine H n n l l l l e l ' ~ t i n pin "1 ' 0 0 1 ' Dear l \fargaret Kirby;" Mer
maid cOllledy, "Holy Smoko;" Purplo
Ri( le r No, S.
SOPHISTICATION.
_ \ r l ~ W l' ll{-'('outing' J I I ~ l I ' ( ' ('h·ilizetl?
Thi, i :1 dl,I,:t1"oI an d oIl'h:ltt'ahh' !jOl'S
tilll!. Thl' :111,\\",'r IIIO .. t dl'l"'lld tu a
f ; l r . ~ l ' PX1t'lit 1111 \\"hat \"e 1I1P:t1l hy (,iYi
l izati l l l l . . .; \ l 't ' \\"1' ht"'Olliing; 11101'0 ~ ( ) "p h i ~ t i,',JI,'''? Th,' :111'1""1' hpl'I' IlIlIst he
,. yt ' : ' . " ! - : \" t ' ry :l ....}lt'j·t tit' OUI' pl"l':-,ellt
:-,lll'i:ll t·tlllditioll.": di:,play:-; th e iJlt·l'ea:-;·
ill g" l"l'g::t 1",1 ,,1' t hl' l'l'oph' a:-; a wllo}('
f i l l ' tltt' I l t l l l - l · ...::-q\lltial aw l : - ; l I I H ~ l ' f i ( · i : d .III a )"Pl't 'llt l l l i l } , ! : : lzi l l l' a r t i ( ' l l ~ , the
writer :1:-1\.:-;, "(':Ill 0111' (·ivilizatiolt
JII:dlltaill it:-;t.·lf;'" T Il l' i t! pa of ( ' i y i ~lilation inqdil'd i th , ' snhl inl l ' sta te of
I't'(luiring" Jhl.' : - ; l · l ' \ " i l · l ' ~ of rt slIIall arlll?
lit' l 'l·tlllOllli,· :-;1:1"1:-< fo r t.'a"h IlH'lllher of
tIll' "ruling; ,·Ias .. ," '1'1'11". if a ~ I I P I ' I ' fl l l i ty 111 :-<t'I 'V:lllt:->. 1I11.tOI' t.al:-< and o th er
IUXlIl'h':-> I"l'jll"l':-;t'llt:-< thl' l I I t i l l la t l ' ill eh"i-
I Iizatil'lI, t l l t ' n th l ' illl·l't·a:o-;ing· 1 I t . ' ( · I ' ~ : " i t yfo r a I'erllldion in t h , ' ~ l ' \\" ill l'l'sldt in
a !,I ',p"ltilluat" dinlinutilln of Olll' 1110,1"
I'I"JI t ' iYilizl'cl :-,tatt'.
But ,\'t' IIIUSt herl' l'I't 11111 to th e fil'st
'Illl'stion. what is .. ivilization? Dill'S it.
i l l l I ' J ~ - th,' sl'l'\'i"l's of thl' Iltan," fill' the
t rallsitlll'," 1 ' 1 l ' a s u n ' ~ Ilf th e f l'w : Istht' lllan who l ' l ~ q l l i l ' l ' S t h l ' : - i l ~ sl'l'\'iecsIll'j't\':";:oi:tl'il,\' ill :IlI.V 11\01"1' atlvaltl'l'cl state
Ill' r-i,-ilizatillu than lh,' lIIan who in·
C'llH:-,t:O-; hi:-; ( '\ I lt t ln'. ;..;ot'i:tl I'clation:-; an d
' -a hl " t il h i I'olnnlunit," with a _1llini
IIIU!lI tit' L'l'OH01I1il' l 'XpPlt:-- l '!
On thl' ans\ \"pr t il this Innst I'l'st. thl'
rleeisilln as to our ,'idJizatiol1 and the
pn"l'l"'ts for its adnlll"l'lIl1'lIt. 811pel"
fi"ial polish is not ( ' i "i l izat iol l ; it is so·
ph i ~ t i " a t i1111. Thl' gl 'l 'gaI ' ious il Is t ind
has i t pIa",' ill 0111' lllo,ll'rll l'elatioll'
s h i l ' ~ , hu t ,1111'S lIot '/'0"1'1' all. 'V e lire
follo Id 1Ig' fa Isl' sta uda rtls. Th e lllllll
who , i J ' i \ " ( ' ~ h is (' ar til the otlice c \ ' l ' r ~ 'da,'-, 1111,1 11IIIk,'s his flll'tlllle h ~ th e SIlC
" , ' ~ s f l l l h:tl1<llillg of fill:IlIl'eS, is an i,I,'al
(u'IIdlll,,,tl h., ' a h i g o h l ~ ' l'iI"ilizl'l! II1clItal
attitlldl', TIll' l1Iall who, th ol lg h h is
hirth 111,,1 ('ultllr,' l l l a ' ~ ' Ill' fa r i ll : ,,1·
'-:1111',' of that of th" lillan(,jel', Il 'llIls
th l ' rOllgh lifl' of th,' farml'r 1111<1 dill'S
hi_, ~ h a r l ' ill supl'or ti l lg thl' hUll1an ra"l',
l\'l' pIa"" Oil a lo\\"l'1' Sll"illl par.
011 th e onl' hall. l , thl' f i llane ir' r is pro·
,luring little flllll ( ' o n s u l l 1 i l ~ g llluch; 011
th e otllPr h:IlIII, th e fnl'1l1l'l' is pr.o<1ucillg
1I1Url' thau he l'OIlSUnlt·s, 'Yhich is do
ill!! thl' Illost, ultitllatl'ly, in lI1aint.ain
illg ,'i\-ilization? III thl' yl'ar l!1l0 th e
"lIlue of ou I' crops waR ahout fOllrteen
billion ,Iollnrs; in ]fl:!O it lIad 111'0ppl'U
to lIinl' hilliolls. At thl' sallle t.ime tho
farming dass ha s hl'en ' liminislung at
lL prodigiolls ra tl' . T he l1eRire is to
Ilol'k to th e l ' i t i e ~ , to join in th e com·plex sOl'ial t ang le i n which most of us
an ' twistiug. 'l'his mO'"l'ml'nt is bu t fin
EditorialOUR LIBRARY.
COMMUNICATIONS.
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l!'ire, 350
Police, 1250
\Vith a fOll l lt lat ion of a fluantity ,If
Yl'l',\" good h o o k ~ , an,l all p,'l'r illl'I'('nsing r,ircle of p a t l ' O n ~ , th e :!\ar1Jerth
COllunnuity Lihr:ll'," is ('oming 1 l 1 ( l 1 ' ( ~ antI
JlIore to he f pl t a s an app rp {' ia tl 'd :lI1I1
JlIll('h nep,ll'tI fador in th e to\\"Il.
Thp need fo r a gooo,1 librar,)", 1I11,ler
p:lpahlP m:lllagopIlH'nt, h as o ft l' ll hl'pll
hrollght forth h," illtl'l'('stl,,1 l'itizells,
::'\ot o n l ~ ' as a hook-tlisppllsing ('pllter,
hu t as a I I t l l ' h ' l I ~ for lIlan," I'DI'll,S of
study anr] rdprelll 'l ' , th,' lihl'ary h as i ts
fUlletion.
The C O l l l n l l l l l i t ~ , Lihrary ol'igi!!atpd
as lL circuit-for the distrihlltioll of ne\\"
books :lmong IlH'mhers o f t hl ' ?\nrhl'rth
"' 0 IIIen ' s C o m m n l l i t ~ · Cluh, D.,' n ll 'a llS
of pllr('hase an'! gift the lIuutl'l'r of
hool\s incre:lst'<! IIntil it hel'allll' possi·
ble to extell,1 th e Sl'Op" o t' t il l' \ \"ork,
a ll d mak e t he h oo ks : I\ 'a il ah l" t o o th l' rs
than nwmb, 'r s o f t hp Comlnunit,\· Cluh.
Xow hy the inl'orporatioll of th e
hool<s f o r m e r l ~ ' ~ o n s t i t l l t i n g thl' Y. :M.
e, A, Library, th"l'e :11'(' a\":tilahll' fo r
distribution hoth the ol,lt'l' stallllanl
\\ 'ol'ks an,1 th e IH'\\"l'r books. I t is oftl'n
possible to ohtain the lIew h oo ks in
l'ollstnnt rll'llt:ln,l ' ll li ,' ker f rom th l' Xar
hl'rth Lihrary th:lll from th e cit,".
The s n ~ " e s s of 1\ \ihm 1," is det"fl1lin'
('d by the amoullt it is IIs,'d, :\11,1 thp
IIlInlher o f pa tr ons ('olltl'Ols it s growth.
Ld ' s all ge t Iwhill,l this splen,li,1 pro,
ject , and assllre it of th e SIlI"'"SS it
<lpsen·es.
v, c arp al\\"a,"s g ra ti nl 'l ] t o r l' l' eh'e '
eomITIllnielltionH from our I'p;,I1ers Oil
pert inent subjects. By this lIleallS it
is possible t o o ht ni n IIHlll,\' dill"l'I'('llt
Yiewpoints on tOWIl mattl 'rs, a 11,1 frl'
quently yalllnh ie cr it idS ll ls Illul sug-
gl'stions are ohtninell in that \\"ay.
The I nr ge n um lw r o f I l' tt l' rs in the
last tlYO l l u m h e r ~ of Ou r '1'olYn has
shown a real spirit of co·operntion in
th e wor k o f t hi s, th e communi ty paper.
'I t is hoped that marc of 0111' rl'arll'rs
will find tim e to write us ou suhjel'tsof interest t o t hem . lIud which might he
of i n te rest to others.
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NARBERTH, PA.-OUR T O W ~ •
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Narberth Register
~ r e . . t i l l g s for l ' ; u n , l a ~ ' , .Tunc ~ I i :Rev. Avery S. DellllllY, Pastor.
!IA;; A . ~ r . - S 1 I 1 1 1 1 a ~ ' Sehool. i Sen'iecs S u n d a ~ ' , .Tune ~ l i . l ! l ~ I :11.00 A. l\r.---COllllllunion a 11<1 pnhlie i n.:w "\. ~ r . - l ' r a . \ ' l · r :-'Cl'\'ice.
I
l'l','el'tion of new lIIelllhers. 'I !U:; A. l\r.-SIlII,lay S,·lwoI.
jAil P. :- 'L-E\ ' l 'n ing- worship. ~ [ r . I 11.00 A. l\T.--:Mol'l1ing worship. Sor-
Yan : : \ess will tlcli\'cr a serlllon on th e I nlon j , ~ , t h l ' pastor on tIl<' snhjeet, "Ev-
PhoneOBBING
P ROGRAM
COOK BROS.PLUMBING, HEATING
ROOFING
WEEK OF JUNE 27
WM. D, & H. T. SMEDLEY
239 Uampdeo Ave., Narbertb, Pa.
STONE WORKand PLASTERING
Contractor . of
James fratantoni&
Sons
WILLIAM NEWBORG It CO•Painting and Decorating
21 2 Woodb'ne Ave., Narber th , Pa .Phone, A rdmore 1436 W Nartierlh 1 768 W
come to th e
Tbe NarberthElectrical Shop230 HAVERFORD AVE.
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORSWe repair, Bell and in s ta l l any th ing
Electr icnJ. Old house wiring a. specailty.
Ask o.bout ou r three payment plan in
cluding fixtures. Phone 1633 or 395W
~ s ~ u r ~ . 2 !Alnellt Photoplay The-atre 01 It s Size In Ih e
Entire World.
Pb. lopIaVll-CnnllnunU8 10 A. M.lo U.S ,P.M.
Ph i l o .• P e .
Jobbing promptly attended to
Niltht Phone. Narberth 687
Day Phone. Narh•• tb 302 J
RECREATION ROOM
For Bowling and
Pocket BiHiards
HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of the Peace
REAL ESTATE
Fire Insurance-Best CompaniesPhone 1749W-215 Haverfo rd Ave.
No.1 Forrest Ave.
c. L. PARKE
Smedley Huill Home
Fo r P e rma n e n t
Satisfaction
BUY A
PAINTING
DECORATING
T.lephone Narberth 1633
)IAIN PItODUCTION START8 A8 NEAa
AS POSSIBLE TO 10.00 A. 31. , 11.00 . 1.00.8•J5. 5.45. 7.45. 9.80 P. II .
"Tbe Honse Tbat Jazz Bnilt"
ra..a . - M ~ G i n l e y aU 123 South 1mS!, P h I l a d e 1 ~
i '
NARBERTH GARAGERaymond Wei.s, Proprietor
GASOLINE, OIL, SUPPLIESEXPERT REPAIRING
A slI Ia ll town, just a village you may
sari
\Ve may slri\'e, w(' l I I a ~ ' work, hu t we
10101\' the " h ow" o f p la y.
FroIll the hl'at,sollkcd eity, we're glad
to l't'ach our tOWI1,
BIt 's sed s i lt 'nee , grateful coolness, just
h('a\'en to loungc around.
H.K.B.
,\\'olun!"l'r I ·' ire COll lpany, to which'
we all helong,
' rown tllrns 01lt enmass when we hear
tIll' l ~ l l g i l l C ' ~ gong.
Bright r ed h os e cart, e ng in e r ic h w it h
g-il t,
Fircmen h a p p ~ ' to tear down anything
that 's huilt.
A e O l l l l l l l l l l i t ~ , l'horu,:, o ne e i n a while II
Hillg·,
:-'''\'t'n(\' l u s t ~ ' V O i l ' l ~ make the s<O!lool
hall ring_
A ('olllnlllnito" Cluh, a Motll< 'rs ' Club,
a Flower :-;how in the fall,
A slllall tOl\'n pt'rl'han('t', hu t it 's pro'
gre,;sing with tht'lII all.
Th e l'eopJ<o al'l' ni,'c. frolll s im pl e t o
rich,
,\rtisan, l al oo )' (' r, l "l erk, l II an ill th e
,Ii te It.
L a n d ~ l ' : L p e g::rd,'ilcI'S, un scnlc!i great
and snlall,
])('111
i,t,; un,l ,lodor:-:,\ I ' h ~ '
stop to nalllealH
JUS T S OM E A DS
s,·hool of uursing, as hea d uur se iu 11Os
pital war tl s o r opera t iug" rOOIllS, as su
jlt'I'\'isor o f d is pens ar ie s a 1111 eli nics,
there art' a l w a ~ ' s opportUllities fo r rapid
adnlueemnt .
"A s a ;-.; nrse-Te:wht'r i n s dIOo ls of
nllI'silIg ' allll as alI instnll ' tor in Rel1
C I ' O , ~ S eoursl'S iII Hom(' Care o f t he 8 ie k,
tIlt' demand fa r l'xl'ce,ls th e supply.
., As v is it in g' . s (' ho ol , e hi l. l welfare,
mellieal, s,)('ial sel '\ ' i('( ' . and indnstl'ial
nul'Sl', tht'I'" nr" unlimitl ', l opportunities
fo r f i l l ! t'xpr('ssion al lt l i l sl ' of a 11 one's
in telleetlIal facult ies. e X l ' , ~ u t i \ ' t , abilit.,·,an d i ll st in d. o f s er \' i, "' , s in ce Puhli,',
lIl 'alth I II II "I II g' h 'a s ] ,p (' ome \ ' i t a l l ~ 'iwporlan,·., iu th,' Puhl i .· H t ':d th ('nlll
pllIgn.
"A s a l'ri,'att' d u t ~ · nul'st'. thp s('ope
for u ,;efu ll l"8 ' ; i s honu,lless. Contad
with the illllivil]ual all'] thl' 1':lIuily, an,l
he r s( 'rv iec to lhel l l JI Iakes hl'r It st "Ollg'
illf!IIl'II('(' in the I 'n hl ie H l' al th o f t hp
,·ommunity.
"A s all . \ r l l l ~ · , ;":a\)', F",It'l'al Puhlie
Ut'alth, or Hed Cross IIUrS(', a yOllug- wo·
tHan 1 I I : t ~ · sC'l'\"e he r r ( l n n t t ' ~ · ill ppa('e nna
ill , , 'aI', at houlI' an,l ahroad.
"HOIIIl' ~ r i s , : i o n s ill Lahr:lllor, Alaska.
tlw ~ r o n n t a i l l Rt'giolls of th(' South, :11111
t h( ' ( u, ]i au Hesl'J'\'af i ou s n ee d uurs(','.
FOI't'ign ~ [ i s s i o n s in China, India, th "
Xl'ar East allll l'1>'pwhl'l'l' ealllluecasillg·
I ~ .for lIur;;es.
"A s a w if e a u, l m ot hl 'r , a uurse's
tl'aiuillg 1 a ~ ' s thp ],est po,;sihll' I,repara·
l io n f or a sat i sfal'\ 01'.\' f a l l l i l ~ ' lif l ' ."
'Tis hu t a town, ju , t a village per
l,haul'e,
A (,ollllllunit.\, of honlt's from cottago to
111311se.
Tree linl',l stn'et,:, l I I a ~ ' h a p s SOIlle grass
' tw ix t he curbs,
:Xo city's rattle anll bang', i ts q ui et ·
} l l \ ~ S t 1 i s t l l r h ~ .
".J. Baltl'l" wishes to ann ou nco h e
will ma ke u p cupes, jackets, etcetera,
fo r ladies ou t o f t he ir own skins."
"Re sp ec to .b le w id ow w nn ts wash
ing. "
"Bnlldog fo r sa.le. W il l e at any-
t hi ng . V er y f o nd 'Of children."
NARBERTH
The ehlll'ehes, so III allY, each its kin,l
of eH'e,1 or tn'nd,
'flw,)' lH'e,1 liS, we need theIn, sce that
al l of liS attend.
\Ve're a littlc old-fashioncd, for each
chureh a h el l w il l toU,
A swel't soun,1 on 8ahhath 1II0rning,
,'al·h stroke a hUl lI an soul.
Childrcn, (,0,1 101e,;s ' el ll , so l lI al lY ar c
th"y,
On sid"\ \ 'a lk, ; , on por,'It('s. bu t ne 'er in
0\11' way.
• Futurc I ' l ' e ~ i d e n t s , in elllbryo , you and
I cannot tell,
Bu t now just our youngsters, we're
bappy if they 're well.
itlences o f t he C hr is ti au L if e. " Text ,
Isaiah ilO: ·l·n.i.-1il 1'. ~ r . - E \ ' ( ' n i l l g " w or sh ip . S er
mon t he ll le , "Finishing th e Unfinish
cd ." 'l'ext, Psalm 37: 7, "H e will
bring" it to pass."
Wednesday enning at 8.00 o'doel"
~ o n g anti Prayer ::iervice.
:strangers anti visitors ar e wclcome.
AJIlPril"a is 100,000 s ho rt i u J 1 l 1 r ~ ( ' s - in th e nUUllwr of wonlt'n who 11Il\'c pl'l"
pal'ed thelllseh'es for the hig'he,;t pOK- !
sihle seniel ' , thl' t'are of th e si(·k. th e
p re ve nt iu ll o f d i s ( ' i l ~ e : - " yisitillg' ill
hOllIes \I'here faluil." )'( ', 'ellue will HoL
Iwrtllit of n l 'L'rJ lI :lI IPJ lt Ilurse', clil'el'ting
health progr:ulls , f ight i llg tuhen·ulosis
and ( ' a r j l l ~ fo r hu,hit's.
III en,r." hranl"h "her,. tli., 1'1'<11',.".
SiOIlHl HCl'\' jt:P:O- of a JI\HSC art' l l p l ' d t ' d
tht'l'c is a shOl'ta:,rl>. r r h l ~ :-:-ituatioll, I
wlde,h is d"('lal'l',l by physieians a.nd
o (h l' rs t o Ill,' alal'lIIillg, has atlra('\,'.l
"OIlUtl'." wilJp altenl iOIl anll national or·
ganizntiolls ha'"c joil1ell in the )110"("
lIIeut to at t rae t to the standard yonllg'
\\'llllIpll who ar e a III pl y (!Il1llili('d fo r
the' trailliJlg" HPc',lssary to assulllillg' thl'
tasks.
Philadelphia :lIJd d , 'i l li t ." h as all'l'ad."
t ' n t l ' f l ' I I flip uatiollal 1IlO\,PIIIPwt 11.'
t'ol'lIdng- the t"oulll"il for :\111',;ing' I·;dll·
cation of Southeastern Pl'IIIlsyh':Ulia.
T he " ou n" il h as i ls hea,l'luarl('l"s at 218
:-'ollt,1I ~ i l l t e p l l l h :-'treet, w ht 'r e nl l i n·
-rlll 'lIIation lIIay be o11taine, l, al ll l in
ad,lit iOIl, ha s startt ' l l sc\-eral ficlel 1I1O\-C'
JIlt ' lItS.
'I'h.· ('I'ped o f t hl ' bod ." i s a s f ol low, :
"'I'b,' o hj l' et o f I his "ounl'il is to .lis·
sl'lIIinate iuforllIation regarding nul's"
ing" {'(!tll'ation :1I111 Ihp :v'hip,',"
1I11'llIs all,1 jllls,;ihilities of th e IIUI'S
iug pl'ol'esHion and to hr iu g to the at
t{'ntiou of thl' publi<' its I'l·sl'0nsihilit.\,
for the' sllpl'lIrl of Sl·J]()(lls lIf 11'ursillg.·'
Thl'ougJI Bur-sing, young \\"0IllP1I, )1:11'tind:u·l.\' h ig-h s (' hool gradualps, al-
Ihoug-h olh( ' l' s who IIll H ' thI' "llui \'al"lIt
ill {'d'llt'atioll 111 eXI ' l ' l ' ipl l l 'P ar p \ \"pl·
(-Ollll 'd , ha '"P :t I,hal l ( ' ( ' to { ' l I t t ' l " a Jlro· I
fe,sioll ill w ld "h t hc opportunities :Ire
unlilIl i ted alld i ll I I 'h ieh, also, therl ' j,:
no ('oIllJll'tit iOIl, IWl':lu:"itl th(,l"t' is Hllt·h
a lat·k of ski l lt ' d women to m ee t t he
retjuirellllJnts that therc is 1'0011I fo r all.
I t is 01111 pl'ofession wh"rl' there is 110
( 'olllpetitiou frolll 111(.11, ~ u ' ( ' a u s ( ' tht,l'l'
an ' f"w of ihal s"x in t he r anks .
Students in training" s"!lOo1s have \'ir·
t.uall.v no l inaneial requirelllen ts with
li\'iug" an, l tui t io Jl providel]. Praetieal
",ork, whi",h g-i l' "s the nlUst satisfac
tioll, is enteH"] into almost i U ~ l I I l ' , ! ' i a t l ' l yand " o u r s e ~ ar e thoroug-h al ll l hroad_
On g-r :I I !uat iou no expensivc equip
Inl'nt is required :Illll therl' is lIOlll' of
th l ' hcar t-hrl 'aldng ' search fo r a suitahll 'pos i tion whieh u sual ly faccs t'hl' IICW
t 'o nl er i n th e profcssional world . 'I'hl'
positions Sl' l'k t .he ilHli\'iduaI.
Bl'si(les thl' opportunities fum ishl',l
at bOllle, th c world at lar)!t' hus lIIany
ways i n \ "h ie h it n('c(]s trained nurSt's.
Appeals fo r n u r s ~ . ' to hc pioneers in or·
ganizing" aud es tah li shing mission hos
pitals lind sehools of llursing ar e con
stautly hcing rl'cei\'ell, lIlHl there is
ne\'er 11 su rcease o f th e ('alls fo r women
who ar e 11l'('IHued nn,1 willing to lIemon
stl1l te to t·hc people of forl'igll countrIes
that th e doc,trine of " l in equa l chance
fo r cqullI health" is prllcticlll.
RUlllllling up t he oppor tun i ti e s for
TH E SHORTAGE OF NURSES
CH'FlUE O.c' THE CHIEF CLEHK,
Washington, June 8, IlJ21.
Th e forthcoming issue of tho United
: - 't at es Ofl i ei al Postal Guido (July,
1!l21) will be printe,1 at th e Govern
IlIcnt Printing Otl icc, al ll i the Superin
t t' nd en t o f Documen ts w il l b e charged
w it h i ts sale to th e public. ' rh e p ri ce
of t he do th ·hound Gui de i s $1, and
the s et o f ell'ven monthly supplements,
50 c en ts , o r a total of $1.50 for the
Guide an d s u p p l e m e n t ~ fo r one year.
All subscriptions for theW:! ! edition
of the Oflicial Postal G ui de s ho ul d b e '
addressed to the tluperintelHlent of
Documents, Govcl'JIllIent Printing Of
fict', \Vashington, D. C. Homittunces
for suhscr ip tion ,; s houl tl ho mUlle only
] , ~ . po,tal m o n c ~ ' order.... Currency is
Sl'nt at scnders' risk. Post age s t amps,
foreign m o n e ~ ' , defaccd 01' smoo th eoin
will no t he accep tc l l.
W. M. ~ r o O X E Y ,Chief CIeri"
Post OJliee Departmen1.
SALE OF TH E POSTAL GUIDE TO
THE PUBLIC.
PHOTO FLAYS"Ar.,adla." 16tb and ebe.tnut ata" Pbll.See dleplay ad verUaement In tbla I..ue,
l'IANO A:SU TUlIOIXG UEPAIUS.
Ah"le. GeorJ:' '' ' Phone, N n r b ~ r t h 1255-.r.Plnno tuning and l l h l ~ ' p r pianos.
PLU3J8ING, ETC.
Cook B ro a. P ho ne 302-J.See display advertisement in tbls Issue.
Wan, H. B. Phone. Nllrbertb lG02-J.See dleplay advertlaement In tbl. I••U ••
REAL E!!TATECahhven, J. A. Phone. lG87See d ispl ay adver ti sement In t bl a I.. u",
Frlhch, H. V. Phone. 21i2-W.Bee display advortleement In tbla I.au•.
Rnll, Albert.. Spl'uce H! l l .Laud '1'IUe Euiltling. Phllatlelllhia. Pa.
Na.b, Roben oJ. Pbone. 606.Money for Firat and Second Morteae.. .
Simpson. dame. V. 232 Essex ave.Pbone. 636. or H20 C he at nnt at.
UECUEATIO:S.UL'<'relltion Unom. No, 1 l ~ o r r e s t AveSl'e display ad\'prtlsPllIent In this Issue.
ROOFING, ET<l.G,ua-&lcOlnley Co. Phone, 1268-W.
Bee disp lay adverU.ement In tbl. I.. u•.Hl11er. oJolm A. %41 Ion . . ave. Pbone, 661-.1Shcp. 246 Haverford ave. PboDe. III&.J
8HOEllilAKEB8Good Wear Shoe Repai r Sbop ,Constantille, B. G. 252 Ha.-ertord ave.Phone. Narberth 1700-W.
Tbe above department abould be of tb.rreateat nee t o tbe community. tbe Hat con.talna t be n ame of every profe.. lonal mantradesman. meohanle. ahopkeeper. etc b.doee or can In any way aerY. ble feno .townaman. and ....ho la procre.. lve enouc.to add Dame to na t of Reelater.
Aa It I. d lmcu lt f or t bo ee oontrlbut!nltbelr t ime and ef torh to tbe produotlon Of" Our Tow n" t o per.onany el tber kno.... .rInterview all .uoll, it ....ould b e mo.t h.lp.ful If t ho ae not no.... f ound In tb . print"l\llt ....ould .end In a memo a t t b. lr nam..
addre.. , pbon. numbers and bua l n _ or
LooR. I"snny 11. Plano teacher.Studio. Arcade Bldl: . Phone. 316 ·J .
NOTARY PUBLIC."el l'er lea, . .. H. 111 Narbertb ave.Phone, 666-M.
Simpson. Harry A. 232 EsseX Ave.Phone. Narberth 630.
T ~ ' H o n , Warren It. 200 Woodbine Ave.Phone. Narberth 1202-W.
OI'TICIAXSFeoton. Carl F. 606 Eseex ave. Pbone. 618·'"Phlln, address, 1631 Chestnut st. Spruce'17U7Zentmayer, Josepb. 228 S. 15th . t.. Pblla.
PAINTING.
Newborg, 'Vm .• &: Co. 212 Woodbine Ave.Pbone. Narberth 17:J8-W.Sec display advertisement In this Issue.
Walzer. Fred.
117 WInsor ave_ Pbone. 1247·J.PAPER IIAX(.OW.
80n l . lIorace S. 313 Meellng House Lane.!'hone 350.
BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE
EVANGEL.
thellle, "How a Christinu Should Spena
His Yaeat ion."
Praycr lIIceting next \Yednosday
c,·cning.
Rev. Arthur S. Walls, D. D., Pastor.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
:Snnll"y, .1l1ne ~ o ! l . ~ i l A. :\r.-:Sunday School. All
gratlcs.
11.00 " \. M . -:Mol ' Il ing wor sh ip. SCI'
111011 h ~ th e pastol' on th e theme,
"Chri;;tia liS Who X eed the Holy
:-;pirit. "
iAil P. ~ l . - E \ ' e n i n g worship. Ser·
mon hy the pastor on . th e t heme, "A
God of th e V a l h ' ~ ' s . "Church Notes.
Prcpara t o r ~ ' mem h er s c la "s \Vel]nes
day at 7.1;; P. M.l ' r a ~ ' ( ' r m eding \\' e,lnl',:,lay at 8
P. M.l ' ni on Twil i gh t ~ l e l ' t i n g s will begin
. T I I 1 ~ ' :;J"(] at j.:lO 0 ' d( l( ' k on t he l awn,
Prier :lucl Essex a \ ' e l l l l C ~ , ;\1111 eOlltinue
lIutil after Lahor J ) a ~ ' . ~ r r . Edward
:-'tanle.\' will lo.'ad the singing- during
th e s,'rie,;. Th e lir,;t s ermo n w il l he
1'J'l'a,·hed h ~ the He\'. ~ r l ' . \Va11s.
Church No tes .
The Snnday Sch oo l w il l h ol d i t an
nual picn ic today (S atu rd ay ) at
George '8 Hi ll , Fa irmount Park. Con
\ , pyauces w i ll p l ~ ' hetwe en t ho chure1l
:1Iltl pil'ni(' groullds all d n ~ ' long', begill
ning- at !l A. M. All members of th e
s"hool :1lI1] eOllgrl'gation invited.
'I'his ehurch part ic ipates ill th e Union
Twilight Meet ings on Sundar evenings
and the Union Prayer :i\leetings 011\ \ ' e l ] u e s d a ~ ' c\'enings to h e h el d d u r i n ~.TII1.\' : lnd Ang-ust .
ACCOUNTANTSGottshall, II. K. PUblic Accountant. 303Conway Ave. Phone, Narberth 1667-J.
K:etm, H. <l. Certified Public Accountant.201 Dudley av.... Pbone. Narbertb aoo·W.
A U T O ~ I O l U L E S .LeN' Garae_Repalrlng. Etc. Pbon.. 110&.See display ad\-ertisellleut in this Issue.
Narberth GaraKe. phone Narberth 1633.See dlspluy advertisement In this iBBue.
,\UTIHlOIULE lSEIt\'ICE.Donahue. l'atrlck I'" Phone , 1 G 3 : ~ .See diBplay advertisement in this issne.
B,\.KEny.
Detty Sweet Shop. Opposite station.See display advertisement In this issue.
DAllB:SMerion Title & Trust Co. Pbone, Nal'b·th 398
Bee d lepl a) ' adv er tl eement In t bl a I. .ue.
BUILDERSShand, Alex. C.. Jr . Phone. No. 1710.
Narber th station .Smedle'" Wm. D. &I: H. T . P ho ne. 600.
See d l ~ p l a y advertisement tn lbl . t•• U8.
Atherholt, S. G. Phone, Narberth 1234.see display advertisement in tbis Issue.
VANDY. £TV.Davia, H. E. Phone. 1264.W.
Bee dlaplay adver tlaement In tbla luue.
CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS
"enkln.. Vha.. L.103 Dudley ave. Pbone. H ~ ' H .
CONTRAVTORS.James Fratantonl &: Sons. 2311IIampden AnSee display advertisement In this ISBue
DENTISTSOrr. Dr. A. L. 101 Elmwood av. I'bone. an ·w.Phl la. Phone. Fi lbert 4262. Keltb BIde.
Schembs, Dr. J oh n. P ho ne Narberth 316-W.Cor. Grayling and Windsor aves.OMce Hours until 9 P. M. dally.
DRUGOI!!TI!Howard'.. Pbone. 1267.
Bee dlaplay adverUaement In tbl. I.. ue.
ELECTRJCJIAN8
Case, W. G. Phone. 395-W.See display nd.-ertisemenl In this iBBue.pugh . Veri 226 lona ave.Na r. Pb one . 650·W. A rd . P bo ne . 111-J.
INSUItANCE.Bowman, Samuel P . (Life. )
116 E lmwo od av... P bo ne , 6U-W.!'rotter Bro.. (Fi re. etc. )
209 Woodalde ave. Pbone. un-R.Wimer. Wm. Wood. 100 Fore.t Avenue.
Phone. 326 R.Campbell, Fr ..nk D. Automobi le. Fire. etC.4 Stnart Ave. Phone . 395 -R .
LAWYER!!Gilro" "olm 211 Eaaex ave. PboDe. 1I4&-R.Pbl l&. addreaa. LInco ln Bide.
Iltlte.. Fletcher W. 411 Haver fo rd ave .Phone. l a .w Pblla. addre.. . Crozer Bide.
LIGHTING FIXTURESl IeDonald . .ohn . Narberth phone. UII.
lU I Cbeat.•t .. Pblla. Pbon•• Spruoe 1116.
~ I E A T S . ETV.Votior, Boward Jr. Pbone. Ut i .See d lapl ay adver tl aement In t bl a I.. ue.
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
ST. MARGARET'S R. C. CHURCH.
Rev. R. F. Cowley, Rector.
Early Mass on Sundays at 7 A. M.
Late Mass, 10 A. M.
~ £ a s s c s on h ol y d ay s, 6.30 and 8.30
A. M. Weekdays o.t 8 . Evening devo
tions an d other services at regular
times.
Rev. John Van Ness, Minister.
.~ . 1 : ; A. ~ r . - H o l y COIlllllunion.
!IAil A. M.-Chureh School.
11.00 A. ~ f . - : M o r n i n g - Praycr awl Ser-
AL L SAINTS CHURCH,
WYNNEWOOD, PA ,
Rev. Gibson Bell, Rector.
Rev. Malbone H . Bi rckhead, Associate.
NflU1l of tIff OLlfurrl!es
TH E OLD MERION FRIENDS'
MEETING HOUSE,
~ I o n t g o m e r y P ike , Narber th , wo.s estab
lished 1682. Here William Penn wor
s hi ped, a s well as m an y o th er noted
Friends. One of t he h i s to r ica l spots of
America is open fo r worship every
F ir st .d ay ( Su nd ay ) m or ni ng at 11
o'clock. First·day School begins at 10
A. ~ I Visitors cordially invited.
'fhe First-day School i s he ld e ve ry
First·day morning at te n 0 'c lock . Thereis a class f or a du lt s as well as fo r
childrcn, an d we nrc v er y g lad to h av e
a ny on e w ho is interested in knowing
more about ou r Society o f F ri en ds a nd
t he F r ie ndl y ideas v is it w it h us.
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II••
GUARANTEED8000 MILESOur representati\'o wl1 l te!1 yoUt he s av ing YOU lIlal;e in buyingMel ling er T !res . A !s o ask about
, , Mellinger Speolal Tires . •, ~ lIUality :tire at a POl'ulBJ:101 Priee.
DISTRIBUTEDEXaUSlVELY BY
WALKER L. OWEN6 2 6 Dudley Ave.
BUILD NOW
A 'Quality For
People Who
Want The Best
Stat ioner" . M.gezlne•• Candie.
CEO. WERNER
ART M ETAL W ORKS
DAVIS'A FULL L INE OF
CIGARS
HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fitting
and HeatingN A R B E R T H PA
Phone, Na.rber th 1602-J
Groceries and Provisions
Cotter's Meats
441 Brookhurst Ave., Narberth
259 North Fifth Street.
Market 0471, Philadelphia.
We Furnish Refinish an d Repair
Brass Bedsteads, Andiron Fenders,
Lamps, Chandeliers,
Brass an d Bronze Rail ings, Gri ll es
Church and Moving Picture Outfits
Electro Plat ing
THE FIRESIDE
.,\lfre'd F. Whitman, s ec re ta ry o f t he
l'ennsylyania H. P. C. C. ( Soci et y t o
Protec·t Children frolll C ru el ty ), i s a t
tell<ling th e unnnal session of th e Nu
tional COllferenc'e of Ror'ial 'Vork in
~ l i l w a l 1 k l ' e , \Yis.
The new pr i ce o f Chan dl e r C a rs . F. o. B.factory. With Cord '1ires.
Tour ing • $ 1 7 9 6Roads t e r - 17915Dispatch 1876Coup . - 2 7 9 8Sedan 2 8 9 6Limousine • • 33915
We ar e th e direct agents fo r Chandle r Cars in Narberthand vicinity, and have fitted up a first-class Service Stat ion.
GIVE US A CALL NARBEaTH 16015
LEE 'S GARAGE
?III'S. Eo L. Stnpp, 2:!O Wayne :lVenue,
I'uh'rtainecl at her homp last Saturday
nfteJ'lloon and e\ 'ening t he Auxi li ar y
of the All Wo rk Tog et he r Soc ie ty of
th " Gethsemane Baptist Church, Phila
delphia, on their annnal ou ti ng . I t
\\":IS th e consensus o f opinion that it
was th e "hes t <"'er" of a ll their pic
nics. T h i r t ~ - - t w o were present., and
w it h t he e ye ni ng fa r spent reluctantly
took th('ir departur<', erow,ling th e bus,
whi l' li i s proving quite a eonven iellee
to th e p eo pl e' o f Xarhcrth, singing,
" 'Til \Ye ::\feet Again," as they wcnd
ed their way homeward.
45th and Parrish Sts.
sively t.hat At lant ic C i ty is 1101. want
ing in musical eyell t s which appeal to
cultura l in t erest s of t he r eso rt an d
c it y, a nd t he exceptional list of artists
hooked a s soloists is ano ther ev idence
of the fact that. Atlantic C ity is t.he
lueeea of the JIIostexe1usive musical
enthusiasm.' ,
Pat r Ick F. Donahue
Authorized Taxi Service. I)y Cntificatefrom Public Se,vice Commls
lion, dated November 16, 1920.Taxi meets all trains.Store orders prom,:t1y called for an d
delivered. BaRgagecalled for anddel ive red . Freight delivered.
Open Day and N ight Phone 1633
FRED WALZER31ltsUrl' of t ~ l ' Jrate
Insurance o f al l k inds
A uto Licen ses Re nts Collected
Marriage Licenses
Affadavits fo r Income Ta x
Workmen's Compensation
117 WINDSOR AVE.
Phone, Narb.rtb-1247.J
NARBERTH, PA .
(Continued from page 1)
NalbCrlh Taxi S c r ~ c cNOTIOE
OUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEEIJ
UNDER RAC' ERIOLOGICAL CONTROL
CLEAN···SAFE···WHOLESOME
Past eur i zed Milk I DELIVERIES
B r y n d o ~ ~ l k c e r t l l l e d WEST PHILA.
(Pedr la l l c Sude ty) OVERBROOH
Spec ia l .. Guernse 'y .. MERION
Milk WYNNEFIELD
(Rober ts ' &: Sharp les .. ' Bi\LA-CYNW'V
Dair ies) NARBt RTH
Cream BuUern . l lk ARDMORE
T ab le a n d W h ip pi ng WYNNEWOODCream.
SCOIT-POWEll DAIRIES
night, t .he Htl"' ] Pi!'r nlalJ:lgl'nll'nt 01'
fl'J'l',1 a fpstival ('ont'prt that surpasse(l
an y lIIusipal p\"l'nt hl"lr!1 hpJ'l ' for sOllle
tillle. The progralll opl'n(',l with th e
O\'ertul'(', 'EurY:lIltlll',' I , ~ - thp Lf.lllan
8 . " l I I p h o n ~ - On'I,,'''tra, l'oIlowed h ~ ~ t l ' a l 1 : - ' s ' 'Grf' l , tinp; to ~ p r i n g ' , ' Sl1lig hy
t11l' entirp Choral :-:'ll'id. '-. 'I 'he singers\\"l're in l'x"l'II('nt v"iee, an,l lillI"] tIl('
largp hall ,dth a ol ,' ] ightful hh'lllling
of \ 'OJ ( ' l ' :-:Ol1nd:.-.
'1.a:-08i(1 0' ::\11I1e,' 11." th..- THalli ( · ! 1 0 r \ l ~ .and ' .l\l:1 III nlY 's Lullaby.' hy tIll' laclies'
chorus, was \\"l'1l re('pi\"'tl, as was ' 01 '
Car ' lina, ' sung hy all till' lIlelnhers of
thp Hodely. 'The . l \ l l ' o l h ' ~ - from the
Honth,' also sung hy th,> entir!' Chorus,
\\"as r('el'i\,eol with inl l' l 'II l it tpnt han, l
I'lapping a s thl' va rious parts \\'ere
h(!Hl'd, ' ] ) ixie' l"Pl'IHin:,.r to lIlo:-;t please
the majority of thl ' l ist , 'nt ' rs.
Th(' Br ida l Chorus frolll t he ' Ho se
~ I a i t l l ' n ' was anoth,'r nu III 11('1' which
p a r t i e u l a r l ~ ' appea!c'cl, as di,l also the
"losing nUll llwr, \ \"hi"h perhaps was
Inost appn,('jat('tl , as it not o n l ~ - hrought
out all that \\"a" I ll 's t in t he s ingers ,
hut showl',1 t o u l lu sua l advantage how
l 'x eppt ional was t hp a h i l i t ~ · o r th e Le
man Orche st ra . 'Th(' \ 'i l lage Black
"lilith,' hy Xoyes, a eantata, charmed
('\'eryone pn'sl'nt, an,l sel'\'e,l as an ap
propriatl' elose to a I ll us ie al t rl 'a t. such
as JIIusi,· I O ~ l ' r s in Atlantic City ha\'e
s"lf lom hacl an o p p o r t u n i t ~ - to l'njoy."
Thl' Atlantic City ] ) a i l ~ ' PI'l'''''
states:
"LEH::\IAX 'H CHORAL CO.l\m'1' BIG
SUCCESS."
"The immense lIlu"ic hall on the enll
of the ::iteel Pier was o pe ne d t o the
puhlic I a ~ t night with a fl 'stival con
l ' er t wh ieh attraetl'ol thousanels to t.he
famous structure 0\ '( '1 ' thp s('a. The
Xarher t.h Chora l S o c i e t ~ · , a hUIHl red
trainetl voice!l with their ,lit'ector, Prof.
Clarence C. Xiet', sen'e,1 t o h ei gh ten
the interest to a high p it l' h i n tI,C in
augul'ation of thp sum Iller season, alter
nating with Mr. Leman's augmenteel
orchestra, ill t hp r eu di ti on o j a pro
gram that wil l l ong Ill' relllemhel'l'cl as
one or t he ehi ef Illu"il'al evcnt s o f the
ATLANTIC CITY GIVES CHORAL
UNHEARD-OF OVATION. '
(Continu(',j frmll J ' a ~ e 1)
PLENTY OF TREES
Burgess,
Carroll Downes.
Councll,
W. It. D. Hall, President,
'ViJliam .T. Henderson,
Daniel Lei tch,Hugh Brown,
A. P. Redi fer ,
" 'al ton ~ \Ventz.
Carl B. Metzgar,
Secr e ta r y o f Councils,
Charles V. Noel.
Borough Treasurer ,
E dw in P . Dold.
Borough Solicitor,
Fletcher W. Stites.
Street Commissioner,
George Suplee.
Ta x Collector,
Raymond C. Jones.
Assessor,
Carden 'Val'ller.
Building Inspector,
J. Taylor Darlington.
Counci l meets in Council Room,
Elm Hall, at 8 P. M. on the second Mondayin each month. Meet ings ar c open to th e public. Committees of Council meet on- theWednesday enning immediately
preceding t.he monthly meet ing ofCouncil.
OFFIC IALS OF THE BOROUGH
OF NARBERTH.
season.
'fhe Choral's Jirst nllmber, 'Greeting
to Spring, ' created a wnye of enthusi
asm, dell lol lst . rnt i llg clearly that the
Xnrberth Chornl 80eiet.)' h as n ot only
h een wel l tl'nine,l bu t is an organizu
tion that will rank witlt the best chor
uses ill th e eoullt.ry.
Two choruses, olle fo r male !lingers
a ll d Rnother fo r wOlllen 's voices, sang
with splenclid ens'emble, attack anc l e f
fectively shacled.
These eoneerts demonstrated eonclu-
n a s t n ~ and George, canght hy a sud
<len shower, ha,l Ill'en forced to seck
sh('lter under n t. ree ."D c ra in 's heginnin' to cOllie through
<lis trl'p," complaine,l George.
"] \[ak('s no <lifTerenee," Rastus in
formed hilll. "" 'hen <lis one '!I we t clean' through w(' '11 gp t ano ther 'one."
NARBERTH, PA.-QUR TOWN
'fhat isn 't
\Vatl'h! What d ' ~ ' l ' want
\Vrit(' it , lown on a pipce
,. XI:)," he :-;aid, "no .
,\dolph. "
"\ \ 'at l 'h!
:t \\"ateh for
o f p ap er ."
".Jonas," oraerl'cl the ranller. "Al l
thl' elocks ill the hOlls(' hu"e r t ln dowlI.
WiRh you's hiteh up allfl ri,le do\\"n to
the junction a ll ll f ind out " ,hat time it
is.' ,
"T ain 't got a \ \"a tl 'h. \Vi ll you Il'lIa
111(\ on!"'?"
RIDICULOUS!
FUTURES.
Privat.e ::\riehaelson ha<1 ';lccllpie,l his
time in t.lll' monotonous watch on th e
Hhine in training a eoot. ie to ao tricl{s
a 1111 ha,l achieved SUell RII(,l'eRR t.hat lie
, ,-as aRke,l t o e xh ih it him at a < li nn er
at. whi('h th e 1\lIlrgomaster an d ,otherlocal eelehrities ,youW he present.
.lust as t he s tu nt was to he pullell,
the privat(' a n n o l l l H ~ I ' < l that Adolpll, th e
one an'] ] lPerless Allolph, ha<1 diRap
pl 'an 'l1 . ' I'h(' r (' was a franti, ' r.<earch.
F i n a l l ~ ' th e hurgolllaster <1iseovered
s O l l l e t h i n ~ IIn,IN the .Japel of his
hl':lll,l doth eoliaI'.
"l\[l'in young frien<1,", he prodaimed
p r o l 1 0 1 1 ~ ' an<1 with dignit.y, ho ld i ng h i s
f'at"h aloft, "I , d('r hurgomaster him
"1'1f, havc him gefOJlntl."
The priYatl' l ouke ,l h iJ lI over and
" a d l ~ - s ho ok h is h ead.
IIIlsSlon ,before cutting o r p ru ni ng an y
shufle t re e u nd er t he care of th e Shade
'1'rl'e ,Commision and will ,he required
to properly t r im o r p run e s uch s hade
tre,'s ><0 that th e trees will no t be
injured or dnmage<1 hy any pole s o r
win's on 1111blie highwa y". T he ex
pense to h e h or ne lly sai'] Public Ser
viee Oorporntion.
Sueh eompanies or eorpornt ions wi ll
Iw require,l t.o remove and replace
wires a t t he ir I'Xfj,ense. on puh li c h igh
w a ~ ' s , at th e r equest o f t he Shade ' fr e e
COllllllisRion, for the planting or re
mon tl o f sllade trees.
Fines. '1'he Shade T re e Comlllission
,\"ill notify Borough Council o f a ny in
fm.ction of th e for('goiJlg rules and
\\"i11 imp oRe a l in e of 'I'en nO ) Dollars
for an y a ll ll e ae ll infraction. Such
fines to he (·olle<'l(,.<J as l ll 'odd l' r l ~ l la\\"o
Ap]>ro\"('d ~ I a y ~ 8 ]!l21,
Narberth Borough COlmcil.
WHO, THEN?
WORSE AND WORSE.
"Li"tl'II," saia O'RnlliYal!. " I J'l'ad
ill thl' paper ahout a guy h('ill' fine,]
tl'n hueks f or h l' at in g up his 01,1 C. O.
[ ) ' ~ - ( ' t hi uk it \\'as worth i t ? "
"\ \ 'orth it ?" l'ja"1I1atl'd o 'Bourk,'.
"Ha,1 it lll'l'll III('Sl']f I '01 of Itandl',l
him a n extra c]ollar. "
"\\ 'oul,r ~ ' no\\"? .\11,1 \\"1t:t1 fol'?"
. tLllXUI ' . ' · tax."
NUMERICALLY SPEAKING
Pat, latply OVl'r, was :put to work
jn a J 'H il roud J rieght ~ ' a r , l , hu t was
later transl'l'rre,l to t hl ' t l' le ph on e
s\\"it.ehhoaJ"1. 'I'h(' huzzer huzze,l and
he IlppP:laehl'11 th e inst rument eautious
Iy.
, , Hello, " he \'ouehsafe,1.
"Hello," nnswprcd n \'oiet-. "l H this
eight.-six-four-eight~ " I am not.," retorte<1 Pa t \\"rathfully.
" 'Tis in th e yards ye' ll lin,l th c hox
cars. "
MONEY'S WORTH.
The visitor in the r at he r h i" k to\\"n
hli ll se l'n nothillg rl'lu:\l'kal,ll' until Ill'
eaml' to thl' imposillg SdIOOlhouSI',
which was fnr morl' p rden ti ous t han
~ - ' y t h i l l g l1:<e in thl' dllagl'.
" R eems p r et ty big fo r a p l: ll 'c of
this size," he eOIllJIII'ntl'(1.
"\Vell," all!lwcl'e<1 ~ [ r . Sho\\"'JII, "Wl'
Iiggere<1 ou t it \\"as the 'Ill'st way to
encouruge the young foll{s. ',
"No , s ir ," s ah l th c 01<1 murr ied man
proudly, "I lly wife isn't g1 \'en to slllall
tulk at alL"
"Lora, hu t you're lucky!" ejaculat.
cd t.he newly-wed, wh o w as heginning
t o fi nt l o ut t hi ng s about t I ll ' ge ll t .le r
sex.
" Sir, I said small talkl "
Narberth ShadeTree Commission
THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF B IRDS .
The Finches .
\\'h('n we speak of slm I 'I 'OW8 or
fin,'hes most of us think of th e fa
miliar little gamin uf our c,ity streets,
t h e honse spar row, which is r ea ll y n ot
II nllth'e hiI'd, hut lin importat ion from
Europe.
Yet we ha\ ' (' iu Ame ri cl I a large fam
ily of sl1:lrrows, whieh, likc all our
our economie l i fe , lIlllI which iuchllles
some of our most heautiful singtlrs.
Lidng largely on s('eds, they art' pro
v id ed w it h s tr on g, stout hills, with
which t h ( ' ~ ' c'rush their 1'00'1. Since the
finches constitute our l ar ge st n a ti v e
family, an,l the seetls eat('n ar e almost
exclusi\'ely we(',l spetls, their value to
agricultu!'<' is diflieult to over ·est imate,
\Ye dwellprs in suhurllllll ,l istricts
ar e not g r e a t l ~ · c'oncerne,l with the
farmers ' trouhles, ye t e \ ' e r ~ · t h i n g that
increases thc eost of prot luet ion a·lds a
corrcspon,ling amount to th e p rip e o f
1'00'] in ou r eit.'· markets. 1'40 Wl' shoulcl
he grat"ful to t hese l it t le h rown frienc)s
t h at g a the r in Hoeks in olir f ip lds a ll ll
f ur ro ws , e ac h fall tlevouring great
quantities o f h un lo ek , ra g wee,l, pig
wpe,l, thistles, ,IHllllelion seed, all the
familiar Iws ts , i n faet, that would if
uneheeked 1>: a melw"e indee'1.
The mos t f :u lI i li ar mellll,,'r of this
fa tuil . '· i s thl' sOllg sparro\\', n'eognize,l
h ~ thl' dark spot on his hreast. This
h iI 'd i s a h \ " : I ~ ' s with us, he sings at the
first hint uf spring alld h is s on g is as
IH'autiful :IS a n ~ - e a n a r ~ " s that was l'v('r
C:II'("1. E q u a l l ~ ' 1 0 \ ' ( ' I ~ - is the song of
the f ie ld spal ' l'ow that ,'OIlIl'S to U8
aeross thl' fieltls of rip('niug gr:lin or
thl' plaint ive" I,,'a hody" of the whitl'
throat.
Th(' familiar gold lillC'h, with his
h lal ' k wil lg s and eap, and th(' hrilliant
indigo hunting al't' thp most gorgl'O\1S
IlIl'lIIlwrs of this f a m i l ~ ' , though thl'.'
e:lIl11ot r i, -a l 80n ll ' of th<'ir plainl'r
( 'ou" in s in song.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
?lfny ! !th , ] !l2L
'1'he ::ihade Tree Commissiou assumes
l ' x c l l l ~ h e and abso lu t e eust ody :md con
t ro l o f, an d p ow er t o plant, set out,
remo,'c, maintain, proted allll care fo r
sll3dc' trees on all p ub li c h ig hways o f
th e Borough of Narherth, :\s shown
on blue print map of cha rt o f such high
ways approved iby Borough Oouncil.
'I'he spraying of all s t ree t t recs unll
pruning of all th e street t re es in so
f ar t ha t th e l ower b ranchcs 01' limbs
will no t be a nuisance to pe,lcstl'iun,; or
,"chicles und will not interfere with
st reet l ight ing, will he o rdered hy an d
unuer th e direct su pc n- bio n o f t he
Shade ' fr ee Commission; th e c osts of
Budl maintaiuance und earl ' to be paid
by Borough Councils as provided hy
Ac t of ~ [ u y 31st, 1907, llutl\Orizing
Shade T re e Commissions a nd th c Gen
e ra l Bor ou gh Act of ~ f a y 14, 1915.
\Vritteu authori7.ation from any mem
be r o f th e Shade 'I'ree C{l!:'llIission will
be requ i red befo re an y tree on th e pub
lic h ig hw ay s a rc to b e p la nt ed , re
moved, pruned or sprayed.
\Vri tten authorization from ; Iny mem
be r of th e Shade Tree Commission will
b e r eq ui red fo r digging soil surround
i ng a ny shade tree on t he pub li c Iligh
ways, to II. d ep th exeeedi ng o ne foot.
within II. distance equal to tweh'e (12)
, times th e diameter of t he t ree .
'frunks of all trees on pub li c h igh
wayn of th e Borough ar c to he 1)1'0
t ec ted d ur in g th e construction or re
llair o f a ny noorby huildings in a man
ne r approved by th e Shade Tree Com
,missioll.
Public Utilities CorporatiQlIs o r P ub
l ic Serv i ce Corpora ti ons ;ve required
to oecure' written a u t h o I i ~ t i o n , from
any- m( mber o th e Sh,ade Tree Com-