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CIVIC MEETINGMarch 31, Y. M. C. A.
VOLUME VII, NUMBER 24 NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1921 PRICE THREE CENTS
(Continued on Page 4)
Two Big NationalHolidays For Narberth'FRIDAY, APRIL 15 AND SATURDAY,
APRIL 16
On th e cvening's of t h l ' ~ " dates" THB1 t ( ) 8 T ~ ?L\TDEN" orat"rill w il l b e rl'U-, d"red bJ th e N. \ HBEHTH CHORAL::;OC1E'1'Y iu tJ,, i; ., itolll AuditoriulII.This will l,e til ., lil 'st :llIui\ ' ,'r"ul'j" prodlldi-:lI1 of th i, "I 'I"lIdid Chorl ls of 7:ior the l H ' ~ t ~ i l l g " I " or Xarberth, an d
i t ' ~ going 1'" I", your Illss if ~ o u ' missit !Ther(' will Ill' :d"" :Ill ol'l'h,'stra ofallollt It'll pi,'""s t':1 1l""Ollll'llny th eChorlls, ( ' I l l iI',';." 1'''IIlI''JS'''' "f :"al'herthtall'nt, ti", !" ' I "" ' I I I1 I '1 Ill' whil'h \I'ill beaI lU'"l l1l" '" il l :1 !al"r i 'S ll l' o j' Ou rrrown.'l'his \I'ill I,, tl,,' lill""t IlIusi"al "':.Ince rt ever prlldlll'ed ill 01' Il"ar Narberth.alld lias t lH' Ilt'J ':-'l, tl:d ('lIdor:-:l'tIIent an(1"o'llpl'ration of ,,II 11", I'llblie spiritl',]
111111 1111,] WOIIll'll ,I ' :;"r1'l'l'th. ]\[akc aIIIl,utal Il,,,tc of t l J. ' s, ' d l lt . ,s . I ll ld secureYour a d l l l i s ~ j o l l s earh' :i" thl'I'" w il l h e;l l i l ld t",] supply of t'i'k,b.Thl ' s ol os ill this Oratorio will he1',111],1' l i ~ h th e Jll'WSpapPI' knowlI as Our '1'lJ(I-1I 1 nlldWhereas, JJuring- th e past H\'(' aJld
olle-hall' \'l'ars :\[1'. llarl"l' "\. . Ia,'nhshas s"I"\',':1 as c,litlJr of (J'ur '1'0\1'11 :Illilha s lH'rforlllcd h is d ll ti es a1>ly alldfaithfullv. at a "rl 'at saerifi,'l' lJf histillie, wft h a t r u ~ Sl'USl' of IlJyalty tohi s fril 'I\(]:-\. : I : - : ~ i H ' i : d l ' : - ; au d neighhurs;],l' i t t he re fo reReso ln' ,l , ' rha t 1hI' 1"' lJple Ill' :" ar 'l)(,l'th, t h r o u ~ h I h,' :\ al'1>l'rth Ci \'it'"\sslll"iatilJlI, do hl'l '
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Last Month-Wha t
Banking houre: 8 A. M. to 3 P. M.Saturday8 until 12 o'clock noon.Friday evenings 7 to 9.
Of course. w.deliver - aJlJp l a c e - &111time.
Coke
Notice is hereby giventhat the undersigned has:1pplied to the Council of theBorough of Narberth for alicense to operate a motorbus line through th e Borough connecting with Fiftyfourth street and City Line.UNITED TRANSIT LINES,INC.Philadelphia, Po..
C. P. COOK
'WoodNARBERTH, PA.
HOWARD'S
Coal
Telephones,12671268
The Merion Title and Trust CompanyARDMORE NARBERTH RALA-CYNWYD
The Brightest Spot in NarberthA Drug Store in theMost Modern. Sense of the Term
was paid for gas , g roceries or meat? Women who have ahousehold checking account here need not look over old billsfor bills may be destroyed when paid, as every check i s a p rovenreceipt, Bnd the stub carries a place for needed information.This institution solicits the savings and household accountsof women, offering many conveniences that mak e i t pleasing
and profitable to have an account here.
R O B E R T Je N A S HB . ea11 i o r
1 0 0 1 CHESTNUT S rR E E T , PHILADEl PHIAB r an c h O f fi ce a t Sta t ion . " 'arberth_ Pa . Telephone, Narbenh 1 7 1 0
Certain coals no higher in cost at tile moutl1 of the mines thanothers cost us 28c. pe r tOil more in t he way o f f re ig ht rates to Narberth,Pa" just bec.1I1se th e c'trs in transjt cross and recross th e Delaware,
From now on we will bUy coal that we can sell at r e ta i l ma rk etprices, Which we believe to b e good in quality, b ut ha ve n ev er be eu i nJersey.
We are distributors of coal and coke."We assume that you ar c your own efficiency expert.We ar e located at the right place to serve you.We n ee d a nd wan t y ou r business.We ca n give y ou a s m uc h fo r yOlIr dollar as you can ge t anywhere,
and it is our ambition to g iv e y ou a little more. f or w e do no t forg etthat owing to cirCUDlStances beyond our control (war ti.nle conditions)many of our Narberth citizens paid u s p ri ce s in excess of t ho se p re vai ling elsewhere, much t o our mortification an d disgust,Profits have gone just exactly as have salaries and incomes of manyo f o u r tlIstomers.Prices fo r th e month of March follow, which a re slIllject t o e ha ugewith th e changing conditions:
Whee l ed or carriedCannel Coal , ,. , " .. , , ".,., $15.00Buckwheat Coal , , ,. _, , , . . . . . . . . .. 8.75Coke , .. , .. , , , , _ """ .. , . . . . . 8.75
Whee led or carr ied to th e cellar, 50c. ex tr a p e r tOllPe a Coal , " .. , " .. , , , . , . , .. ,.,.". $11.00Egg Coal .. ' , ", " , , ",.,...... 13.50Stove Coal ,',.'., " .. ', .. "" ", ".",......... 14.00Nu t Coal " ,. , , , .. " _.. , , . , , . , . , , , . , , , . '. 1,1.00
"SAMPLE OFFERINGS"FROM OUR LIST OF ATTRACTIVE NARBERTH HOMES$9,500.00 New two story hollow tile bungalow, three bedrooms, tileba th , l a rge living room (stone open fire p la ce ), d in in g room, kitchen,f ro nt and b ack cement porches . Unusua l basement . Lo t 50 x 117. Bestlocation.$12,000.00 Nearing compl!3tion, corner residence, colonial plan. Im mediate vicinity o f p ro pe rt ie s u p to $30,000. . .$15,000.00 Colonial farm house, remodeled mto de hghtful eightroom residence hot water heat, electric light, etc. Large lot, fineold shade, a t t r a ~ t i v e setting. A property impossible to dupl ica te , ga rage.Have you some friends that you wa.nt to bring to Narberth? Thisoffice will gladly give you comple te details of an y of our propertIes thatyou t hi n k m ight i nt er es t them.
II,- _. . _ . _ .__1
MONTGOMERY COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS.
President-::o.lrs. R. T. Rolston, FortWashington.V i c l ' - P r c s i d ( J n t - ~ r r 8 , A. Hamilton,Cynwyd.Sl'crctal'y-l\Il's. C. P. Fowler , Nar berth.Treasurer-?frs. E. GudebroLle, Pottstown.
That it is heeot1li ng n serioull mattert:) violatl' the Fl'dernl migratory hirtltreaty :lI't is eYi,lenced hy th e fact thata violator ill ~ e .Jersev was fine,l$200 recen tl y and sen tence' d to 10 daysin jllil fo r k il l ing wi ld geese aftcr th eclose PI' t h e Fede r al o pen season . Th egcese were k il led during th e l a tt e r pa rtof February, whereas January 31 i s t hel as t d ay that tho Fedllral l aw permi tst.he huuting of migratory wild fowls,
THESE GEESE WERE COSTLY
About the ComingAlumni MeetingR E O R G ~ Z A T I O N TO BE TAKEN
UP AT S PE CIAL BUS INES SMEETING CALLED FOR
APRIL FOURTH.
OLD ' I 'D[lm.
'1'he Executiye COIlIlIlitteo of the Xarherth High :--;chool Alumni Assoeiatiullhas cal le ,1 a sl 'eeial hu"iuess mel'liug',to 'he held 110utlay c\'(,ning, April 4, ati ,45 sharp ." \t t hi s lIll'lltin
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NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN I
Narberth R e g ~ s t e rTwo Lines, IOc per issue; Sc for each additional line
Phone, Narberth 1687
T . I ephone Narbe rth 1633
PhD .. . P
Narberth AutoRepair Shop125 Haverford Ave.,Narberth
HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of the PeaceREAL ESTATE
Fire Insurance-Best CompaniesPhone 1749W-215 Haverford Ave.
MAIN PICODVCTION 8TARTS AS NBABAS POSSIBLE TO 10.00 A. M.. 11.00, 1.00,1.411. 11.45, 'Mil , 9 .80 P. II .
"Tbe Faitb Healer I I
The NarberthElectrical Shop230 HAVERFORD AVE.ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
W 0 ropair, solI an d install anythingElectrical. Old -house wiring a specailty.Ask a bo ut o ur t hr eo p aymont plan including fixtures
Phone 1633 or '395W.
GEORGE ALEXANDERWhi tewashingby SpraT or .Hand, HouseCleaning, RugsBeaten, Spadinlr Car.d rn s, C ar e o f Lawno, Painting,Calcimining an d WansScrapedS 3 . P r o s p ~ ( " t Ave., BRYN MA WR, PA .
Phone, Bryn Mawr 282 J
OPPORTUNITY ISatisfaction Moderate Prices
TUNING REP.A IRINGPIANOS and PLAYER PIANOSMUSIC FURNISHED _Fo r All Occapionll Write to Q. UBERT!31 5 Hampden Ave., Narberth,
WEEK of MARCH 28th
NARBRTH, PA.
For PermanentSatisfactionBUY A
J. A. CALDWELLREAL ESTATE
~ D INSURANCE
Repairs-all kindsSupplies-al l ki r dsEDWIN WIPF
Phones-Narberth 1726W or 672
NARBERTH GARAGERaymond Weils, Proprietor
GASOLINE, OIL, SUPPLIESEXPERT REPAIRING
TONY GUILIAN306 Woodbine AvenueNARBERTH, PA.General Hauling an d Contractinlr. LawnandGarden Work. Hedge TrimminlrTree Dlanting and Trimming
WM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEY
~ s ~ u r ~ . E !Aine s .Pbotop lay The -atre ot It s SIze In 'b eEnt i reWorld.Pb"'oplaVlI-ContlnuoWl 10 A. M. '0 I1 .S.P .M.
PROGR AM
ISmedley Buill "orne
Have You PaidYour SubscriptionIto "OUR TOWN?"-.D.6.Y PHONE NAR. 302J
1921 DUES.Your ,\nlerican Legion weeki." has
~ t o p p e d ~ O l n i n g - i f y our H ) ~ l dnl's arcno t paid, Ge t on th e right side o f th eledger arHI recei\'e your w e c l d ~ 'promptly.VIOLIN QUARTET.
The 1921 Edition of theMAULE SEED BOOK
ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVING.
NOW READYand it'sFREE-
'rhe \\ ' 0 III en , Violin Quartl't of th eWomen's COllllllunitv Cluh of Xarlll 'rthpral'l il'(' e,'pry PrilI"lIY at th" hOllle of~ I r s . ,J oseplt Bare lay, :ll:! E s ~ x A\'elI11P.I'f there are an y n ew come rs i n o urto wn who p la y t h ~ ' " io li n a nd w is h t ojoin us, write ~ I r ~ . Barl'lay, or 'phoncXarberth un'J.
THE DANCE.
'l 'HE BOY SCOUT PLAY.
176 pares- i l lus t r a ted. Comp le te P la nt in g an d CultureTable. ANo Spraying Schedule.Euerything fo r t he g ar de n.Benefit by ou r 44 years' ex -perience as seedsmen.A po.talwill bring if to YOD,Wm. Henry Maule, Inc.Established 1877
21st &: Arch Sb. Phila ., Pa .
For God and Country. we associate ourselves together for t he following purposes:To uphold and def end the Constitution ofthe United States of America ; to mnintainInw and o rd er ; to fos te r and perpe tuat eone hundr ed per cent. AmerlennislU; topreserve the memories and Incidents of ourussoclatlon In the Great War; to inculcaten sense of Individual obllgntion to thecommunity. S ta te and Nat io n; to eombntthe autoc racy of both the c la ss es a nd t hemasses; to make right t he mns te r ofmIght ; to promote pence and good will on( 'a rth; to safeguard and trnnsmlt to pOl!'terlty tbe princ ip le s of jus ti ce , f reedomand democracy; to cousecrate and sanctifyour comradesl1lp by our devotion to mutualhelpfulness.-Prenmble to the Constitutlouof the American Legion.
OFFICERSCO:lnIANDImJames "' . Follin . . . . . . . . . 312 Grnyllng A\'t'.VICE-COMMANDERSIrvin '1', WardWalter M. Burl,hardt
POST FINANCE OFFICERHorace N. ComptonPOST AD;J UTAN'l'Harry A: Sirupson . . . . Phone, Narberth li3liPOST H O ~ I ECorner Elmwood und Essex Aves.Meetings. fourth Friday of eye ry month .
"Hear yoU haH' a new maill.""\ Vc h : ycn't 1m\, 11I01' ' ' . ' '"\\ 'hat, dill she ' lea , 'e '?"" X o t h i n l ~ ,rorlh Illl'ntioning. On hersecond night h er e she took a'hont allIhl' )lorta hIe f U l ' n i s h i n ! ! ~ . "
Le t us all tUI'l1 ou t an ,l he ll ' to support t .he Scout.s hy attel1lling the annual p lay . Last ~ ' e a r till' h o y ~ ga\'o a,"cry goo.1 one a nd e xp ec t t o s ur pa ss i tthis year.
'1'he dance g i\ ' en last Friday e,'eningw:!s \ 'ery \ re n a tt en de ll a nd e \ ' e r ~ ' o n ehad a good time. \Ve hope th e DanceCOllJmittee wil l h a \' e at least oue morellanl'e 'hefore th e season closes.
NIGHT PHONE N.6.R. 687
AND so THIS TIME THE SCORE INT H E C O N T ~ O U S B A $ K E T B A L LSTRUGGLEAMONG THE TENNISPLAYERS WAS 24 TO 12-:MARRIBD MEN THREATEN TO GETVERY COCKY!
PRICES DROP 38 112 PER CENT.
A"Little Too Much"For the Single Men
PLUMBING HEATINGROOFING
Wholesa.le Commodities Show Gener alDecliue During February."'a,llingion, ~ r a r ( ' h ' li.-\\'ho1l'sall'pril'l's of ,'lIlnlno,lit ip,; l'ont inllc'll to de1'J'('ase in l ~ l ' h r l l a r y , ,,'ith a d ro p o f ;'i%ppr eent.. 01' a t ll ta l 1 1 , ' e J ' ( ' a ~ p of ::81,6]111 cent . f rom the hi;'!!1 pl'a!> I'ri(ps of~ I a ~ ' . 1!l20.The monthh- hulktin i ~ s n e d to,la\ ' Il\'tho Bllrl'lllI ,;1' Lahol' F:tatisti('s Sill)\\.'';the fig-ul'l's gi",'n helll"'.O f th l' a ~ ,onllno.]ities ineltllied inthe ( ' ( ) l l l p a r i ~ ( j l l , :?1l7 ~ 1 J o \ \ " ( \ l l a dp('reas('for the month and :::: ,ho"'e,1 an iner{ \:lSc.l>Peline in P. C.fl'om .Tan. priees .. , .Decline in P. C.from ~ [ a ~ ' , 1!l20, Prires .Tnereasc in P. C.on'l' ~ I a ~ ' , 1!l20, Prices .Pm,l au,1 Lighting .. 4 . ~ ; 3 10.5POI,,1 i. :18.Building Material.. 7. 26.Farm Pro,luct,; . . . . 5 . ~ ; ) 43.Cloth aJl(I Clothing. 4.i5 4-1-,Chl'luieals and Dyes 2.25 !l.i5~ f ( ' t a l , ; an"rltseh. H. O. Pbone, 152-W.See dlBplay advertiBement In tblB Iu.111111, Albert.. SpJ'nee 7401.Luud 'L'lt le Building. Phllndelphla. Pa.Naeh. Roben J. Pbone. 605.Money for FlrBt and Second Mortsasea!'Impson. Jllmeo C. 232 EBBex ave.Pbone, R16. or H2 0 Ch"Btnut at.gOOFIN6, ETO.I'"m-Melllnl.y Co. Phone, 1268-W.See dl.play advertleement In tble l8Iue,IlIlIer. John A. U3 Ion.. ave. Pbone. 661-JShcp. 246 Haverford Ave. Pbone. UU-. 'SllOEMAKRRS
Goud " 'ear Shoe ReJJiI .. r ShOI) ,C"onsluutlne. B. G. 2;;2 IIa"erford ave.Phou!', Nnrb!'J'tb 170li,W.:\'urberth Shoe Stor". 2m. Ha"erford a'e.Se(' d l s p l a ~ ' ndv('rtlseruent In thIs lsoue.
~ l l J S I CJackson, Anne. Violin Instruction.'l'elel'hone, Narberth 31li-.T.Loos, J'anny II . Pinno teacher.StUdio, Arcnde Bldg. Phone. 310-J .Jl(OTABY PUBLIC.J.er"rles, J. H. 111 NArbertb ave.Phone. 666-M.Slml'son, Harry A. 232 Essex Ave.Phone. Narbertb 630. .T ~ ' s o n , "'urren U. :!OO 'Yoodbine Ave.PhOlll', Nnrberth 1202- ,Yo
OI'TICIAXSF ~ n t o n . Carl F. 506 EBBex ave. Pbone, 618-\'Phlla. addrl'Ss. 1li31 Chestnut s t . Spruce ' ;7f) jZentmaYer, .Josepb. 228 S. 15th st .. Pblla.PAINTERSWalzer. Fred.117 WloBor Ave. Pboue, 1247-J.
PAI'Elt HANGING.n O ~ ' d , H o r o ~ e S. :J13 ~ l e e t i u g House Lalle.['hone 350.
Rev. GibSOn Bell, Rector.Rev. Malbone R. Birchhead, Associate.
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
8.15 A. M,-Holy Communion.9.45 A. M.-CllUrch 8C1;00l.11.00 A. 1\L-Morning P ra yc r a ndSermon.
ALL SAINTS CRURCR, WYNNEWOOD, PA .
Montgomery P ike , Narber th , was established 1682. Her e W il li am P en n worshiped, as well as many other, notedFriends. One o f t he h is to r ic al spots ofAmerica is open fo r worship everyFirst-day (Sunday) ,morning at 11o 'clock. First-day School begins at 10A. 1\1. Visitors cordiallj- invited.
The First-Jay School is held everyFirst-day morning a t t en 0 'clock. Thereis a class for adu lts as well as fo rchildren, an d we a re v er y glad t o h av eanyone who is i n te r es te d i n knowingmore about ou r Soci e ty o f F ri cnds andthe Friendly i de as v is it w it h us.
Early Mass on Sundays at 7 A. M.Late Mass, 10 A. M.
Masses on holy days, 6.30 and 8,30A. M. Weekdays at 8. Evening devotions and o the r s er vi ce s at regulartimes.
THE OLD :MERION FRIENDS'MEETING ROUSE,
ST. MARGARET'S R. C. CHURCH.Rev. R. F. Cowley, Rector.
1 \ f c e t i n ~ s for Eastcr Sunday:9.45 A. : : \ I . - - ' 8 u n d a ~ ' Srhool.11.00 A, ~ L - P u h J i c wor ,hi p. D r.A rt hu r F . Bishop will deli ,ocr the sermon. Speri a l Eas tc r I l lu ,ic " ' i ll hc rcndcrcli h ~ t hc Churrh Quar t ct t c.4.00 P. ~ r . - l \ f a s s I l l e l ' t i n ~ for m cnonly. E,'cry man in :\arherth inYitcl1.Dr. Bishop ",ill spcak.6.4-5 P. ~ L - . T l I l J i o J ' C. E. Illeeting.7.00 P . l \L- 8 en ior C. E. meeting.
Rev. John Va n Ness , Mini s te r .
ACCOUNTANTSGottshall , H. K. Public Accountant. 303Conway Avcnue, Narberth. Pa.Kelm, B. O. Certlfled PUblic Aeoountant.203 Dudley . .V". Pbone. N..rbertb 100W.AUTO)lOBU.ES. .Leee' 6.......e--Rep. .l rlng. Etc. Phone, 188&.Narherth Garage. Phone Narberth 1633.SI'P ( I I S I ) l n ~ ' ndvertisement In this Issue.W'II.f, El!win. Hepalring. etc.. Phone, 172li- ,,See d l s l ) l n ~ ' allvertlseIllcnt II I this Issue.
AUTO)IOBn,E SJ>;U\'J{:E.Donahue. I ' a t r l ~ k I". Pllone 1li:!:!.See d l s p l a ~ ' advpr tlseu' l'ut in this IS",Ie,Sable
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4 NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN
.., ALL DRUGGISTS SELL IT --
Narberth Shoe Store209 Haverford AvenueNarberth
Phone, Narberth 1602-J
Cotter 's Meats
Stationery. Maga:cinea. Candies
Better come in and lookthem over
DAVIS'
45th and Parrish Sts.
SPECIALon School Shoes
GARAnteed Roofs
Groceries an d Provisions
fo r ChildrenKreider Shoesand
Ii
A Qua li ty ForPeople Who
Want Th e Best
HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fittingand HeatingN A R B E R T H PA
OUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEEDUNDERBACTERIOLOGICAL CONTROL
A FULL LI N E OFCIGARS
Educator
r a r a - M ~ G i n l ~ ~U[23South 17!'!S!, P h i i a d e i i C i ~
Pas teur i zed Milk I DELlVERJESB r y n c l O ~ i l k c e r U t l e d WEST PHILA.(Pedrlal le Socie ty) OVERBROOKSpeci a l .. GuerDsey" MERIONMilk WYNNEFIELD(Rober ts ' &:Sharpless ' BALA-CYNWVDair ies) NARBERTHCream BuUerml lk ARDMORETab le IUld Whipp ing WYNNEWOOD,Cream.
GLEANSAfEWHOLESOME
SCOTT-POWELL DAIRIES
Narberth Taxi S c r ~ c e
lor read poems ent.itleil, "Ou t ofDoo rs " a nd "Green ' fhings Growing.":Miss Cordelia Sieg-fried, o f l 'h il al le lphia, sang, "Until," "The Cr y ofI tacheal" a 11,1 "A llream," with :N[rsJoseph Barclay at th e piano.Th ose i n c ha rg e of the sol'ial heurwere :\1rs. C. 1'. 1"owler, Mrs. F. P.Dun lo p, M rs . Car l G ra ce , :\[rs. 'ViIliHm;'Iitchell. :Mrs. Wil li am N as h a nd ~ I r s .A. B. Hoss.
MORE DOLLARS FOR "OUR CLUBHOUSE."
"Hushands alltl I b u ~ e k e c p i u g , .,from :\Irs. Sturgis' "Personal Pre,judiees," , \\ 'a s r ea d at th e LiteratureClass oj' the 'VOllll'n'S Community Clubat it s regular meetiug on Mouday ' mornillg. The rest or til" program was de\'"t.e,1 111 a tliseus"i"n o f E ,l it h ' Vh ar tOll'S ., .Ag-e of IllJ10eCnee," u nt il t he1I11'di llg , : Iosed \\ 'i th thc reading ofBJiss CarJlH '1 l ':-; 'j Spring Song," ,vhichIlpg-ins:";,[a],e me O\'t'1', ~ , [ o t h o r April,\\'hen , the sal' h eg in s t o s t i r ."'l'hl'1'