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J oh n V an N es s Honoredat Special ServiceSunday

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Move Inaugurated to AscertainWishes of Majority of

Residents

Our Town to ConductPoll on the Merger

SEND IN T HE C OU PO NS

Presbyterians AttestRegard for Pastor

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In order to help ascertain the sentiment o f residents of Narberth on theproposal to merge the Borough andthe Township "Our Tmvn" wil l conduct a pol l through its columns.A coupon will be found elsewhere inthis issue and in subsequent issueswhich should be filled out and mailedto the Editor of "Our Town" o r l ef tat the office over the Narberth CoalCompany at Narberth and Haverfordavenues. Coupons may a lso b e leftat Davis' Store.Coupons should be marked ei therfo r o r agains t the merger and signedw it h t he name and address of thesender. The names wiII not be published, but mus t appea r on the coupons as evidence of good faith.It is requested that only resident

taxpayers send in coupons, as underthe S ta te l aw i t is o nl y t hi s g roupwhose signatures wil l be consideredon the petition if it is presented to theCourt.at It should be understood that in con-ducting this poll, "Our Town" i s impartially endeavoring to ascer tain thesentiment of residents of Narberth onthe merger and is not thereby favoring or opposing the move.Thus far less than 200 people havehad an opportuni ty to record theiropinion regarding the merger and iti s hoped that ,through this poll thewishes of the majority may be madeknown.So clip and f il l in the coupon without delay and send it to "Our Town,"or leave it at Davis'. The resultswill be published each week. Remember, coupons must be signed but nameswil l not be printed .

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AddressName

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To Address Parents

ATTENTION, Residents of Narberth

Coupons to be counted must be signed, but names ",ill not bepublished . ' . .

To t h e Ed ito r of Ou r Town:I favor the merger of the Borough with

Lower Merion TownshipI am opposed to the merger of N a ~ b e r t h

with Lower Merion

GEORGE H. GILBERTP1'incipal of Lower lit m"ion Senio1'High School, who wil l be the R1Jcak-e1' at the meeting of the Nm'berthPal'cnt - Tecwhc1's' ASRociation onlIlonday evening.High School Principalto Address ParentsGeorge H. G il be rt t o S pe ak

P. T . A . Meet in g MondayEvening

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Men ' s C lub ThursdayThe Men's Club of t he NarberthMethodist Church will hold it s regular month ly meet ing in the churchparlor at 8 o'clock Thursday evening,May 26. All men of t he church andcommunity are cordial ly inv ited toattend.

ROBERT F. WOOD

Memorial Day to beFittingly ObservedCelebration May 30 to Hav e

Tw o Fold SignificanceThis Year

TEN GROUPS COOPERATE

Mulieres Sponsor SaleThe Mulieres of the Narberth FireCompany wil l hold a c ake , p ie andcandy sale at the vacant store, 208Haverford avenue, on Saturday morning at nine o'clock. Miss Anna Foleyand Mrs . Charl es E . Harnden are incharge o f t he sale.

and Township. Sev er al mergers byagreement are already in successfuloperation here. The sewers are onesuch; The police' deparbnnt 'is an-

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Pointed Out by Councilman Robe rt Wo od ,Examples of Other "Merg er s " Now i n

Successful Operat ion

"The wisdom ?f the. decision to use Plans fo r the Memorial Day cele-t h .Lower. ~ e r l ~ n High Schools on 'b rat ion in Narberth on Monday, MaytUItion baSIS I ~ ~ t I l I apparent, even.al- 30, have been practically completed.t ~ o u g h th? tUitIOn and t r a n s p o r t a t I ~ n At least ten local groups and organibill has Increased from $13 ,245 m zations are enthusiastically co-operat1923 to $47,000 f or t he 1932-3 t erm. i ng with the Harold D. SpeakmanAssu.ming that $ 1 6 5 , ? 0 ~ w o ~ l d have Pos t, No. 356, Ameri can Leg ion, t op r o v l d ~ d adequate bUlldmgs for. m o ~ - make the affair a great patriotic demern HIgh School pUl:poses (which IS onstration worthy of the community.,doubtful), the c a r r ~ ' m g charg es , d e- The cel eb ra ti on this year is of twopreci at ion, r epai rs , heat ing and op- fold sign icance' the Memorial cereerating cos t o f such bui lding would monies in h o n o ~ o f t he sol di er s whohardly likely leave e ~ o u g h o ~ of $47,- served i n t he nation's wars, and par000 pe: year to provIde a HIgh School t icipat ion in the celebration p lannede d u c a t l ~ n a l program nea.r ly .equal to by . the George Washington Bi-Centhat enjoyed by our pupIls In Lower tennial Committee as the nation-wideM;,rion High Scho.ols.. ". Memorial Day f ea tu re o f this year'sThe pre s en t ~ l t u ~ t l O n IS difficult, observance of the 200th anniversarybut the future IS likely to be even of the birth of Washington.

(Continued from Page Six) The organizations planning the cele-b ra ti on and to be represented in thes tree t parade and other ceremoniesinclude the Borough Council , Narber th Bus in es s Counc il , Women 'sCommunity Club, Narberth Fire Com-. . .- - - pany, Ameri can Leg ion, Mul ie res,Ji m G I l J e s ~ l e , Charles. Young Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, D. A. R.,an d Chief Noel Injured Gold Star Mothers, G. A. R., Pub li cby Smoke School and St. Margaret's ParochialSchool.33 DRAW N FROM HERE Music for t he day wil l be furnished by the Woodland Concert Band of George H. Gilber t, p rincipal of thetwenty p ieces. The parade will form Lower Mer ion Sen io r High School ,at the Fire House at Forest avenue wil lspeak on "Mastery of Tools, Techat 9 o 'clock on Monday morning . The nic and Spirit of Learning" at theroute of march wil l be up Forest ave- May meet ing of the Narberth Parentnue, to Windsor , thence to Essex, to Teachers' Association on Monday eveHaverford , to Narberth avenue, t o n ing at 8 o'clock.Price, to Essex , to Windsor , to Nar- The Nominating Committee, consistb er th , o ve r th e b ri dg e to Woods ide, ing of Walter Fox, chairman; Missto Wynnewood, t hr ough t unne l to Ma ry L. Hoover, Mrs. Musser Moore,Windsor, terminating at the Commun- Mrs. Joseph Perry and Clifford Nari ty Bui ld ing, when the Memorial 'Day rigan, have prepared a l is t of c and iexerc;ses win take placp at ten o'clock. dates to be voted upon by the mem-The ora ti on will be del ivered by hersh ip at this meeting. FollowingHon. Oscar H. Helms, of Riegelsvi lle, the elect ion there will be a formal inPa. stallation of of ficer s. Mrs. S amue lApproximately 300 school children McCartney, a delegate to the National

carrying American f lags and decked Congress of Parents' and Teachers'o ut i n gay George Washington hats Convention, held at Minneapolis, will Rev.wil l be a feature of the parade, after report on the convention activities.which the Ame ri ca n Legion School The pr oce eds o f t he garden partyAward for "Courage, loyalty, service, to be held on the l awn o f Mrs . Robp at ri ot ism and schol ar sh ip " wil l be ert J. Nash, Wednesday afternoon, NEARLYpresented to the girl a nd boy of the June first, will be used for the pur-Jlublic s c h ~ o l and the girl and boy of Icha se of d is he s. T he choice o f t he A con gr ega ti on of a lmos t 200 h un the parochml school who shall be des- games at the tables wil l be opt ional. d red people gathered at the Narberthignated by the school principals as Anyone not wishing to p lay may en- Presbyterian Church last Sunday evemost wor thy of t hi s distinction. joy a s o ~ i a l a ft ernoon . Candy and ning to attend Ii serv ice which wasAll citizens are earnestly r equest - home-made cak es and p ies wil l be on qui te uniqu e i n i ts character. Theed to display their f lags on Memor ia l s al e. There wil l be a p ri ze for each servi ce was spon so red by the WomDay and to participate i n t he cele- ta bl e and a prize for non-players. Re- en's Missionary Society of the churchbration. freshments will be served. Reserva- and was p lanned in honor o f the pastions for t ab les can be made by cal l- t or , the Rev. John Van Ness.

i ~ Mrs. R o ~ e r t J. N a ~ h , N ~ r b e r t h I The opening feature of the pro3105. The price of the t lcltest IS fifty gram was a mos t enj oy ab le mus icalcents each. recital with Peter Starn Jr. at the"The Shelf, " a comedy, wil l be pre- organ and Herbert H e b s ~ c k e ~ at thesented by t ~ N.arberth Players in the piano. During the even ing severalschool a U d l t o r ~ u m Wednesday and beau ti fu l selections were rendered byThursday evemngs, May 25 and 26, t he v ery fi ne volun teer choir whichat 8.15o'clock. Benefit tickets for the has been funct ioning fo r 'severalParent-Teachers' Association may be months past, under t he d ir ec ti on o fpurchased for fifty cents from Mrs . Mr . S tam.W. G. Briner, Narberth. 2869-W, or Dr. John Van Ness p reached h isany memberof her committee. favorite sermon, one which he preach- .The attention o f a ll parents in the ed wh en h e c ame to t he church as aB o r o ~ g h !s again called to the health candidate fo r the pulpit, almost twenCiting exanuna tlOn to b e conduct ed by Dr. t y- two years ago. Hi s text was HeGeor ge A. Sl oa n, a ss is te d by Mrs . br ew s 1 2: 1 and 2. The sermon wasWeidemann and Miss Chu rch, i n t he most inspiring andin it Dr. Van NessJunior H.igh School Building, Mon- particularly stressed the laying asideday mornmg at 10 o'clock. the sin of unbel ief, which does so easily beset us in these days, along wi ththe other weights implied in this text.

The surprise feature of the even in g w as the fashioning of a verybeautiful bouquet of roses by the representatives of the different organizations a s t he y came to the pulpit to

Boro Firemen Activeat Ardmore Blaze

The Narberth Fire Company wasin the thick of the action at the firewhich destroyed virtually half of theSmedley and Mehl lumber yard atArdmore Monday afternoon.Thirty-three of the thirty-six active members of the ,Company responded t o t he a la rm . Earl Meeker drovethe hook and l adde r, Al Mil ler thepumper, George Mumma the combin

ation, Jim Tierney the Ford andChief Cha rl es V. Noe l t he chi ef 's

Merger of School Districts by- ~ ~ A g r e e m e n t "Suggested as Solution of School Problem

Feasibility

of $20,000 Would Have to be Absorbed byTownship School District, SpecialCommittee Report ShowsMinimum

A saving o f $40, 000 to Narberthtaxpayers would resultfrom a mergerof the Borough and Lower MerionSchool Districts.This i s ind icated in a special reportprepared b y Ral ph L. Rankin and

Herbert L. Woehling, of the Sub-Committee of the Narberth Citizens' Committee investigating the school problem and advocating the merger of t heBorough and Township as its solution.Under a merger of the school districts, the report shows, savings couldbe effcted in administration of $4100,a nd p rob ab ly in the transportat ionit em whic h in the Narberth School

Board's Budget for 1932-33 amountsto nearly $4000. While the reportdoes not so state, it is likely that under a merger the Narberth District'sdebt woul d be of fse t b y the schoolbuilding, which would permit a further s av in g o f $8500 ill fisc al expenses.The present Narberth school taxrate of 20 mills and $2 per capitayields $100,186 in revenue, while under the Township rate of 12mil ls arid$1 per capita the area would yield

revenue totaling $59,461.After all economies had been ef-fected there would be a d if fe rence o ffrom $20,000 to $25,000 of expense tothe Lower Merion School District inexces s o f r ev enue whi ch wou ld h av eto be absorbed."I t is quite liImly," the report concludes, "that t hi s b ur de n would beshouldered more readi ly wi th a fulland complete merger of the areas asa whole, rather than simply f rom aneffort to unload the more expensivep ar t o f our local burden by attempting to merge the school districts only, cal'.-even if such were a l ega l possi- 'Jim Gillespie and Charles Youngbility." were overcome by the carbon monoxAn analysis of the school situation ide gas resul ting from t he burn ingand the committee's findings are i n- coke and Chief Noel has bcen forcedcluded in the report whi ch f ol low s: t o wear black glasses as a result of"With nearly 800 pupi l s to educate injury t o h is eyes.upon the revenue available from about The men were in Ardmore fighting$4,700,000 of proper ty valuation and the fire from 3.30 until 10 P. M.3254 p er so ns s ub je ct to pel' capita Sandwiches and coffee were providedtaxation, t he Narbe rth School Dis- for the f iremen upon t he ir r e tu rnt ri ct h as a real problem, which its by Edward C. Griswold, president ofSchool Directors have been hand li ng t he Men's Bridge Club.in a commendable manner. The Inquiries regarding compensationschool t ax r at es of 20 m ill s a nd $2 of the firemen elicitcd the followingper capita have not reached t he LE- statement.from the Mulieres, women'sGAL limit of 25 mills and $5 per cap- . auxiliary of the f ire company:ita, but are so relatively high that "Th er e a re at p re se nt b ut t hr eethe Directors have refrained from in- paid men in the Company . They arccreases sufficient to covel' the book George Gil lesp ie who has been withdeficit,-let alone the cash def icit . the Company for twenty-five years" Some t en y ea rs ago the School and receives $120 per month, beingDistrict was confronted with the p rop- on duty f rom 6 A. M. to 6 P. M., ando si ti on o f erecting a High School Jim Gil lesp ie and Al Mil ler who are

Building at an estimated cost of $165,- on du ty a lt er nat el y and receive $20000. With only about 9'0 pupils in per mon th. All three have receivedthe Senior High School Grades ( 10 th , a ten pel' cent cut recently.11 and 12th grades) it was wisely de- (Contlnuea on Page Six)cided to' take advantage of the oppor-tunity of enter ing these grades inthe Lower Merion Township HighSchool on a tuition basis. In 1926the 9th Grade was also sent to LowerMerion Junior High School and in1929 and 1930 the 8th Grade was sentto Lower Merion but in 1931 theEighth Grade was brought back toNarberth following the re-modeling ofthe Narberth bUilding, at a cos t o fsome $57,000. A merging of the Narberth School----------------1District with that of Lower Merion. . by "agreement" as a means of solvingT al k o n CI ty T r u st s IS the school problem was suggested byG ive n a t Rotary Meeting IRobert F. Wood, Borough Councilman,An explanation of the var ied dut ie s i n an interview this week.of the Board of Directors of City Keenly i n te rest ed in the merger proTrusts of Philadelphia was given pos al , which he is not inclined toTuesday to the Billa-Cynwyd-Nar- favor on the face of th e fact s andberth Rotary Club by Dr. Louis O. arguments thus fa r presented, Mr.Heiland, secretary o f t he body. Wood offered his suggestion more asCreated by the ac t of 1869, the a basis for discussion and a tentativeBoard took over the control of a group approach to the matter than as a com- Iof trusts which previously had been pletely worked-out plan. Hismotive in

adminis tered by politicians. Against making this suggestion grows out ofvigorous opposition of those who h at - h is belief that the school problemed to give u p t he ir " pa p, " the new must be solved.body assumed the control of 58 c it y "Assuming, " he sai d, "that theretrusts. is no possibility of a l eg al merger ofThe l ar ge st i s t he G ir ar d E st at e. t he school districts, a s t he discussionThe la rges t of the minor trusts is the at the public meeting last week wouldWills Eye Hospital, where more than indicate, wha t c an t h e residents of900,000 peopl e h av e b een t rea ted. Narberth and their co-operatingOther trusts provide for awards, fuel f ri ends in the Township do to solvefunds, scholarships, bread, etc. No the situation?salary or emolument is p ai d t o a ny "I t seems to me that a way out

member o f t h e Board and administra- could be found by agreement, just thet ion costs are very small, Dr. Heiland s ame a s h as frequently been done insaid. o the r mat t er s between the ;aOl'o).Jg}J

CASTNEWCOMERS

Comedy to be Last Saving of $40,000 to TaxpayersPlayers' Club Offering SRI f S hiM,_ , ' ._ .een as esu toe 00 ergerP r od uc ti on o f N a rb e rt h G r o up

at Borough School Wed.and Thur s day

Everyone is looking forward to thearden card pa rty which the JuniorCommunity Club will hold o n M rs .obert Nash's pleasant lawn, on Satrday, June 4. It is a subscriptionaffair and a ll membe rs a nd guestswill be cordially welcomed by the

i n charge ofMiss Albertaavis.A fortune teller will be on hand,rizes wil l be especially delightful,nd tea wil l b e served. Invite aspeople as you have on your listsa really fine party, and beto enjoy the affair yourself withthat "worried hostess look" is thethe girls are expressing it.From responses, it looks as if theat Narberth and Price avenues

be dotted with summer-garbedinity, "bridging" it earnestly,j us t idly enjoying l i fe amid beausurroundings.On Thur sday, May 12, the Narh Junior Communi ty Club held aattractive dinner at Esham ManInn, in honor of Mother' s Day,en each member had a s h er g ue stmother, or someone to t ake mothplace for the evening. The taes were beautifully decorated withand l it tl e old-fashioned boue ts , made of candy and lace-frilled,at each place. At the long centablethe officers wereplaced, withguest speaker, Mh. Edgar Marpresident of the Southeasternt r ic t of Women's Club, seated on

one side o f the J un io r president,Ellsworth Clark, ilnd Narberth'sClub president,' Mrs. J. A.at her other side. . The twoor, advisors, Mrs. B. J. KeenanMrs. P. A. Wal es , were a lso atcentral t ab le . The other memberstheir mothers were p laced attables in the candle-lightedForty attended the dinner. Af

dinner, th e party adjourned to aroom, where members o f the J unMatinee musicale club of Philadelentertained with piano and vocaland readings . rs. arburgs then introduced, and ple'aaed the

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I urday, May 28, In honor of MISS Mat-I M J h W D . f A th I t he f act s are at first hand. Ii aret Dexter Read daughter of Mr., rs. 0 n. . enlllS, o. n \vyn I 7 45 P M -E . W h' S Ig , road enterta1l1ed at a bridge party . ., ven1l1g ors Ip. erand Mrs. J es se Casperson Rea d, o f I Wd d ft Th t imon: "The Disappointments of aPhiladelphia, whose marr iage t o her lion el\1nesBaya Ternoon'tt Me guHes s False Faith" IJ

'11 were rs. arry rusco, rs. ar- ' Ibrother, Mr. John A. Lafore, 1'., WI J M J h R CI Monday May 23't k 1 . J Th t ' l l vey ones, rs. osep . ausen, ' .1 . : : = = = = = = = = = = = = = ~ l b a 'M p acFe md .unFe't he gMe.s spwple Mrs. Kenne th Meink en , Mrs. Walter 8.15 P. M.-"Thc Odd-Job Man." A Ie rs. re eric 1'1 sc e , tS. 0 VI' M Ed d W'll d h . . h ',Yeatman, Jr., Mrs . Mary Sti e r Ha r- Ba entmeB, rQs.. kwaM ICar C Mrs. b reeh-act comedy gllven m t ~ l l c h U ~ c h I. M L S h ff 1\1"s arton . Ulr', rs. . arter Y t e young peop e. You WI enJoy115, rs. awrence co , . B d 1\ff B' . L' M h' IJ P 1 M E Cl' t L g on , d'S. enJamm mton, rs. t IS pay. 'ames ell. e, rs. . In on on - F W' 1\ d d P .

11 1\1 D ld R' 1 MAo rank mne and 1rs. E war nce. Wednesday May 25 Iwe , rs. ona lege, rs. m s . " IDotterer, Mrs. C. Brooks Worth, Mrs. Mrs. Clarence T. Woolml11gton, of 8.00 P. M.-Prayer Service. TheHerbert H. Fritz, Mrs. Henry N.\ N ~ l r b r o o k Park, was the speaker at first o f t hr ee services in which wcWoolman, Jr., Mrs. Kenneth G. Math- the Parent-Teachers' Assoc ia ti on o f s ha ll s tudy t he Th ir te ent h Chap te r o f!eson, Jr., Miss Fugi Adamson, Miss 1the North Wal:s High Schoo l on First Corinthians. iMargaret Foster, Miss Ev a Sca rl et t, !Thursday and mst al led the. n ~ w l Y - IMiss Kathryn Sonneborn, Miss Char- \elected officers o f th e organIzatIOn. The Presbyterian Churchlotte S. Salmon Mis s Leonora Pat- Mrs. O. B. Johnson, of Rockavon Rev. J oh n V an Ness , D .D. , Minister.Iterson Miss D ~ r o t h Y Dawes Miss road, Merion, is v is it in g i n Fort Meetings for May 22:IEllen Pyle, Miss Mary Oakford, Miss IWay.ne, Indiana..Betty Winchester, Miss Marc ia P er - MISS Madeleme Longnecke r, o f 9.45 A. : M ; . - B i b ~ e Scnool. Rehear-M. G M H M' 1\1'1 Scottdale Pa i s t he g ue st of Mrs s als fo r Chtldrens Day.Iry, ISS race c enry, ISS 1 - . ' " .\ .,d d ur d d M R b H d C E MIller of Dudley avenue 11.00 A. M. - Mornmg Worship.re n erwoo, ISS e ecca a - . . , . S T " .1 M' D th A kh t M' C Mrs. R. C. Kennedy, of Sabine ave- er mon heme: The Enlightenedey, ISS oro year, ISS ar- h" , Eyes of the Heart"\olyn Foster, Miss Gordon Hodge and I nue, attended t e convent IOn of Kmg s ' .M' K th ' H 1 \Daughters in Chambersburg, Pa. 11.00 A. 1\L-The JUnIor Church-ISS a erme u me. directed by Mrs. A. S. Digby and

~ ~ ~ : ; ~ = ; : : ; ; ; ; ; : ; ; ~ : ; : ; ; ; ~ I Mrs . W. C. Lindner, of Keni lwor th Mrs. H. A. Smith.I road, M.erion, will entertain the mem- Penn Valley Club 6.45 P. M.-Meetings of t he t hr eeMONTH of MAY bel'S of her club at luncheon and H ld Fl Sh Christian Endeavor Societiesbridge o Tuesday, May 24. The 0 S ower ow 7.45 P. M.-Evelling Worship.guests Will be Mrs. L. L. C r ~ h a n , of - Gaul's beautiful cantata, "The HolyW y ~ n e f i e l d ; Mrs. C. M.. Sulhvan, of Mrs. Edward LarneyWins Three ' City," wil l be presented by the choirMerIOn; Mrs. J o h ~ H. Lmk. and Mrs: F ir s t P r izes i n S p r ing of the Llanerch Presbyter ian Chvrch,Bernardo H. SeguI , o f Menon Park, Exh 'b ' . and t her e will be a brief address bvMrs. S. B. Ogden and Mrs. Harry 1 l t lon the pastor of that church Rev. W.Knox, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Wil- M. Kieffer. 'IliaIll F. Craven, of Overbrook. ARRANGEMENTSTRESSED Tuesday Evening-Community Bi-\Miss Hope Burlingame,daughter of 1\ Ed - - - . , ble Class taught by Miss Harrison.

E E B 1 f Irs. ward Lal'ney carried off I ' .Mr. and Mrs. . . ur mgame, 0 .,,' Wednesday EvenIng - Congrega-IBry Mawr and Miss Honora Sny- three fil,t pnz es a nd an honorable It' 1 P M t' ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ; ; ~ ~ ; ~ ~ ; ; = ; : ~ ; ~ ; ~ ; ; ~ ~ ; ~ r ! ln, f . th S Fl Sh IlOna rayer ee mg.\del', daughter of Dr. and Mrs. O. J. men Ion 111 , e prmg ower ow Next Sunda Ma ' 29 - S eci alS d f W db ' d N 'b th held by the Penn Valley Garden Club . ' y '. pn y e r, 0 00 Ine an at er I' . , \ service m the evenmg, sponsored by C\avenues, attended the house parties \ ISn hthel aU1\d.lltlorlUndl ofp the 1\vIonlltgomery the Intermediate C. E. Society, withat Penn State last week-end. FC . : ; ' II roa , enn a ey, last a message from Mr. William Thomp-I Miss Pol ly Palmquist, daughter of rFllay. t d ' fi 1 \ son, of the Reformed Episcopal Semi-. owers were en ere In ve c assesDr. and Mrs. E. A. E. PalmqUist, of h' h h ' d .... t' nary.I W IC emp aSlze at .IS IC arrange-'INarbrook Park, wIll leave t oday for t Th f' t d t ' I: ; : ; ~ = : : ; : = ; : : : ; ~ : ; : = ; 0 men. e use 0 pam e con amers, . ._ She ff ie ld , Mas s. , where she Will be the for 11 xhib'ts t' ' f ' t I Holy Trtnlty Lutheran Churchguest of Mrs. Frank Crawford, at e t' I t ghve Uhnl orml y was Rev. Cletus A. Senft, Pastor, 1an mnova IOn ate sow . .Alterat;ons or Repairs the Berkshire School fo r Boys. Later 1\' J hAL f 'd f 9.30 A. M.-Blble School.. . ' . .rs. 0 n . a ore, presl ent 0 T"G R M kl MISs PalmqUist Will go to Utica, N. tl P V 11 G d Cl b . - 11.00 A. M .- he Mornmg Service.eo. . ar e Y., where she w il l be t he g ue st o f \ Ie e t ~ n a ey I ar en u, won 111 Theme: "Christ, the Teacher."BUILDER Mrs. Wil li am W. Wood until May 30. 1ll0Crie aAn fne c a ~ s . fl . bl (Trinity Sunday.), ass 01 sprmg owers III ue ' .'Narberth 2490 Mr s. Wood Will b e remembered as t . b MEl I 7.45 P. M.-The Even1l1g Servicecon amers was won y rs. ar G. i~ ! ! ! ! ! ! = = ! ! ! ! ! ! = ! : : ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 5 I M i S S Betty Ashman, of Germantown. IW 'th d B h ' (the final for t he s ea so n) . T heme :I agner WI rose an acc us tu- 'D . D' d' !Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Fenno, of r dd' 1\1 R b ' ' elIverance- Isobe lence."Essex avenue, had as their guests \JIPsNanh teutkzlathsprays. d x' rs. dO erdt \ Wednesday, 9.00 A. l\1.-The La-. . . as 00 e s econ awar an d' , 'd T h A b ..over the week-end MISS Manon Dur- M' E B k \' ' 'If d thO d' h' les Al ou r to t e b ot t DaInes .I . H' dIs. . ur e IV I or 11 In t IS I W d d 700 P M J'y ea , o f Richmond 1I1s, N. Y., an I I I e nes ay,. . . - UlllorIMr. Jay C. Williams, of Chevy Chase,Ic ~ ~ B f th fl . \Choir rehearsal.I Md. ass . or e same owers In Friday, 7.30 P. M.-Senior Choir

1\1 d M R D '111 G ffi f Iblue COiltamers was won by Mrs. Lar- h Ir. an 15. . . ac u n, 0 'th 1 Ire earsa.. Iney \VI c usters of cherry blossoms.!Chestnut avenue, entertamed at sup- 1\1 GOb B 11 t k d 1 -------pe r on Sunday night. I l ' ~ , ' I. son e 00 ' secon p ace, I Methodist Episcopal Church'111 CI ASk f Iwh"e t hi rd wen t to Mrs. Walter D'I Rev. Samuel MacAdams, Minister.!' rs. arence . pea man , 0 F 11Hampden avenue, will leave today for uCler. C f t" I Sunday, May 22:Millersville, Pa ., whe re she will at- f ahss or ardlstlc arrangements i 9.45 A. M.-Sunday School.

tend her class reunion of the State !111 s o ~ bSltemme .flowers 01 rock I: 11.00 A. M.-Moming Worship andT h 'c 11 owers 111 ue contamers was won by Serm neac ers 0 ege. 1M L . h d I 0 .Mr. and Mrs. J. B. H. Taylor, of Irs .. arneyMwlt LaPfhnes and y e l l ~ w l 6.45 P. M.-Evening Worship. . . a ysslUm. 1'5. a ore and lVhss 1 7 45 P 1\1 E . W h' dKemlworth road , MerIOn, spent last I Ed'th S h ff . . .- venmg Drs Ip an,I C ae er were second and Sweek-end a t F lo r al Park, 1. 1. Mrs. I thO d ermon.Henriette Roberts, of Kenilworthroad \ I C ~ 1 . D f th fl . Thursday, May 26:. ass or e same owers In red 8 00 P MM' f hspent the prevIous week-end at Floral t. . ..- eetmg 0 t e Men'sPark. c o a l l 1 ~ r s was won by Mrs. Lamey Club in the Church Parlor.. IWIth pmk phlox an d s ed um. M rs .Mrs. Taylor entertamed her four- L f d M' H 1 L, . a ore an ISS e en afore took '1 Bsome at luncheon and bridge on Frl-\ d ." BOI er ursts : ' i ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ~ ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ! ! i ! ~ ~ ~ ! ! ! ~ ! ! i ! ! ! i ! ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ! ! i ! iday. se.con and t ~ l r d places III this class. The explosion of a steam boiled in! IMr. Archie Close and his daughter F l r ~ t award 111 Class D fo r the bestI he Stuard funeral parlors, 104 Crick- I ANNVA L Si ss Mol ly Close , of Cali fornia , a r \ o u 001' tea table was c a p t u r ~ d . by et avenue, Ardmore, ear ly Monday! t he guest s o f Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. MIS. John P . Hol t, J r . ~ who exhibited morning, aroused eight people living

II Pitcher, of Forrest avenue, this week." f.reen ~ n yellow ?Illna on . l t a l i ~ n Iin the apar tmen ts i n t he building andMis s G race I. Gay, of Malden, men.With a cente rpiece of white vlo-I did considerable damage t o t he cellar. II lets III a yellow vase. Second and IMass. , was t he g ue st o f Mr. and Mrs. thO d M M' .,Bernard F . Kennan, of Avon road, I 11 were 1'8. Icha:l M. Riter, Jr., He r Poster Wo nIlast week. Miss Gay was a delegate Iand ~ I r s . Lester Colher. Honorable A Haverford girl, Miss Isabel Beck-to the D. A. R. Congress in Washing- mention went :0 Mrs. Larney, Mrs. ur ts , daugh te r of Major and Mrs.I t on a nd was elected a member of the IArthur .Goldsnuth an d ~ i s s Elizabeth, Charles Beckurts, w as t he w in ne r in!National Boa rd o f D irec to rs . ' G o l d s l l l ~ t h and Mrs. Wilford. It he F lower Mart poster contes t forMr. a nd Mrs. Clarence L. Brearly I : ~ Judges of th.e show were Mrs. I the Rittenhouse Squa re F lower Mar- ,and their daughter, Miss Betty Brear- IPhlhp Chase, preSident of the Gar- ket held yesterday. Miss Beckurts, '!Iy, w il l s pend the week-end in New I den C,lub of Bala-Cynwyd; Rober t J. who has won the award now for threeYork and wil l b id bon voyage to Mr. 1EdgaI , o f .Narberth, and Mrs. Nor- years , depicted a small child carryingBrearly's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred man Jefferies, ~ Narberth. . a p ot o f flowers, and surrounded byIBrearlv who are sailing on the Penn-I Mrs. Goldsmith was .chaIrman of brilliant masses of sp ri ng flowers.land t ~ ~ i g h t foJ'! England where they I he show and the following were:will s tay for seven or e i ~ h t weeks . m emb er s of t he Sh ow Committee:Mr. and Mrs. Herbert B. Price, IMrs. J . Be rna rd McGovern, Mrs. W.their daughter, Miss Dor is P ri ce , o f ID. Ful ler and Mrs: Eugene Jordan.Anth\vyn road, an d Mrs . P ri ce 's Th.e proceeds wI.ll be devot ed t o figuests, Mrs. George H. E lmer , Mrs. I nancmg the. plantmg of 51 OrientalFlorence Woodland and Mrs. Harry, plane t rees In Penn Valley.P. Ras ch ; Mr . and Mrs. J. E. M c - I = = ~ ~ ~ = = = = = ~ ~ ~ =Laughlin, their son an d ,daughter, IMiss Jane McLaughl in and Mr. D ickMcLaughlin, o f P enn Wynne, will be, 'the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. F.Dilworth, at a shad d inner t hi s S at - Iurday, a t t hei r private c lub on their Igame preserve near Salem, N. J.Mrs. Price, Mrs. Elmer, Mrs. Woodl and and 1\115. Rasch attended luncheon in Trenton on Thursday, givenby Mrs. J . Edward Harr op.I Mrs. G. R. Richardson, o f Val l ey\View road, Merion, left on Tuesdayfor the University of Alabama, whereshe will attend the graduat ion exer-

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8/7/2019 Our Town May 20, 1932

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May 20.1932

Ruud57250 and up

S t a ~ L o t$68 50 and up

CYNWYD 280 and 3272

CASH PRICE PER TON:

Automat ic Gas~ a t e r l Iea ters

R. Roy Kessinger-NARBERTH 2229Montgomery Pike at Narberth Avenue

Plenty! . Anytime youwant it . . . and now at newlower prices for the finest

H o t ~ o n e$76 and upPenfield563 50 andup

$2 Down-24 Months to PayPrices Include Insta l la t ion

We ar e now equ ipped w i th a s p a rk p lug tester that testsyour plugs u nd e r t he s ame p r es s u re as in your car.Au t omob i le engi n ee r s c l aim that one gallon of gas ;nevery ten ;s wasted by worn-out plugs. S to p i n an d le tus test your plugs-the service is free.

W e also have complete facilities fo r elect r ical pol i sh ingan d waxing of your car.

Blick-Egg Stoye Nllt Pea wheat Coke$10.75 .$11.00 $10.75 $9.00 $7 $9.95(Price per ton is 50c high(!r if charged over 10 days)

SUNSHINE SERVICE

You save money when th e price goes up , as it doesevery summer an d fa l l . (Pr ices quo ted belowar e th e year 's lowest.)

You avoid inconvenience an d delay when th e coldweather 's rush s tar t s , by hav ing th e fuel de liv ered n o w, w h en y o ur o rd er c an be g i ven th ebe s t a t t e n ti on .

Af t er you've paid fo r th is coal , you r worr ies willb e o ve r f or months . N o conce r n ab o u t h av in g t o b uy coal la ter a nd p a y f o r it at winter ' spr ices .

A nd please no te t h a t thi s coal IS th e best we canbuy from th e mines , wi th n o infer ior k ind mixedin w ith it . Buy coal from L. M. Thomp s o n an dy o u a re assured th e low a s h - h i g h carbon t h a t giverea l value f o r y o ur money.

P H I L A ~ L P H I A1IlIlIII ~ ~ ~ , , ~ ~! e c t r l C ~' : 1 ~ , . _E L E " ' T R I ~ ~ # O M P A N YI ~ ~ _ ~ .

All O ur Subu r ba n S t o re sO r seeyour PluDIber o rHeating Contrac to r

Th e Coal ThatSatisfies

Why you benefit byBUYING COAL NOW

_rHIGH VA LEY L. M. THOMPSON.. Bala and Union Aves., BelaT R I ' IE

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SHERIFF ' SSALE

HASELTINE S. LEVER. Sherltr,

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 . 1932,

grees 8 minutes. east 138.71 f eet t o t hecenter line o f A nt hw yn r oa d. t he t lr st mentioned poInt and place of beginnIng.Being Itnown as 433 Anthwyn road.The Improvements thereon are a 2Y.z-ston' stone and frame house. 24 feetfront by 36 feet deep, with a two-storyframe addition. 4 feet by 12 feet; threerooms o n f ir st f lo or . three rooms andbath on second floor. attic, cellar, glls,/electric llghts, Springfield water, hotwater heat. side porch, one-car frame.garage. 12 feet by 20 feet.

BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF F IE RIFacias Issued out o f the Cour t o f COlll-mon Pleas of Montgomery County. Pa.,to me directed, Will b e s ol d at PublicSale on

SeIzed and taken In execution as theproperty of James M. Frizzell and Dorothy A, Frizzel l . his wife, and to besold by

Down money. $200.00.Sheriff's Office. Norristown, Pa.May 10 . 1932,

at 12 o'clock noon, Eastern StandardT ime. I n Court Room "C" at the Caul'tH ou se In the Borough of NorrlstowlI,said County. the foliowlng described realestate:

Down money. $200.QO.Sherlff's Office, Norristown, Pa.May 10, 1932.

OUR TOWN

SHERIFF ' SSALE

WEDNESDAY, .lUNE 8. 1n2.

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Fa t h e rH a y e s ' Will Fi led,Le f t E s t a te o f $1000

Down 1l10ney, $200.00.Sheriff's Otllce, Norl'1stown, Pa,Mar 10. 1n2.

at 12 o'cloclt noon, Eas tel ' n S tanda l 'dI Time, In Court Rooll1 "c" at the CourtIHou se In the BOl'ough of Korr lstown .iHald County, the followIng described I'ealestHte;ALL 'l'HN CERTAIJI; lot or p iece o f UNDER AND SUBJECT t o c el 't al nground, with the buildings and Implove- building restrIctions.mellts thereon erected. situate neal' Xar-herth. In the Township of Lower l\Iel'lon. The Improvemen ts thcreon are a 2%-1~ ~ ~ ; 3 County, o f l \ f o n t g o l l 1 e r ~ ' a nd S ta te of story frame and stucco house, 32 feet:: ~ l'ennsyIVanhl. bounded and descrIbed ac o j; front b ~ 64 feet deep. with five rOOll1S cOl'dlng to a plan as foliows, t o w it : and bath on first floor, four rooms and II bath on second f loo l. attic. cellar. gas.I BEGINNING at a poi nt In the conter e lec tr ic l igh ts , Spr ingf ie ld water. hot-,line o f Anthwyn r oa d at the distance of water heat. Inclosed side porch; two-car248.90 teet measured s o u t h w e s t w a r d l ~ ' stucco garage. 18 feet by 20 feet. Ialong t he s ai d center line o f Anthwyn Iroad from I t s In te rsec tion with the cen- Seized and taken In execution as theter IIt,e o f Oak r oa d; t he nc e c on ti nu in g pl'operty of Winfield S, Klrlt and Maryalong t he s ai d center line o f A nt hw yn E dn a K ir k. his Wife. and to be sold by II'oad southwes tward ly on the arc of acit 'cls cUl'vlng to the left with a radius HASELTINE S. LEVER, Sheriff.ot 648.22 feet, the nrc d istance ot 60.02feet t o a po in t ; thence. no rth 16 degrees8 minutes. w ~ s t 137.60 feet to a point;thence north 73 degrees 52 minutes. eastroo feet to a point; the:lce south 16 de-

QIrmrtrry

Narberth-Merion-Pennl.oealo\1:RellnbleS .. rvh e

ValleyICECHESTER G. J O N ES

200 Woodbine Ave. Narb. 405fl

W. P. MIESENCarpenter . : . Bui lde r . : . J obbing100 N. NARBERTH AVE.

Phones:Day-Narber th 3973-1\1Night-Narberth 2890.R

Extension-S

Mrs . S t it e s U r g e s Ma i n te n a nc eo f Rec re at i ona l Oppo r tun i ti e sThe necessity o f m a in ta in in g r e cr e- A n e st at e valued at $1000 was l ef t

ational opportunities fo r children an d by t h e l a te Rev. Robert F. Hayes, reca du lt s d u ri ng t h e p r es en t depl'ession t or o f S t. M ar ga re t' s C hu rc h. Narperiod was s tr es se d b y M rs . F le tc he r b er th , a cc or di ng to his wil l, wh ic hW. S ti te s i n l et te rs s en t y es te rd ay wa s filed at Norristown last week.to Narberth a nd P en n Valley cit izenson b eh al f o f t h e N a ti on al Rec re at io n B eq ue st s w e re m ad e as follows: ToAssoc ia t ion , o f wh ich she i s t he l oc al S t . Ma rgar e t' s Church, $250; to St .sponsor. Mary's Church , Coaldal e , $250, an d" In t he present economic cris is, it $100 fo r t he p oor o f t he p ar is h j to

is especially desirable to provide rec-IMary Reilly, a housekeeper, $100, an dreation centers fo r th e unemployed $50 each to Sarah Mehan an d Marymen, women an d children dur ing thei r lIarrity, assistant housekeepers. Thee nf or ce d i dl en es s, b ec au se it not sum of $200 wa s l ef t t o t he Societymerely keeps t hem h ap py , b u t gives f or t he P ro po ga ti on o f t h e Faith an dthem courage a nd h ea lt hy occupa- $200 fo r Masses.t i on , " Mrs . Stites wrote. The r es id u ar y e st at e a n d proceeds"The Na t iona l Recreation Associa- o f i ns ur an c e policies ar e willed to

t io n i s d oi ng an effective wor k f or b ro th er s an d a nellhew. A brother,{the childl1en a nd y ou ng 'People of the Rev. Joseph H. H ay es , a nd t he ,Amer ic a and fo r several years has Pennsylvania Company fo r t h e I n sur been keep ing in touch w it h o ur own a nc e o n L iv es and th e Granting ofplay and recreation p ro bl ems a nd Annu it i es were named executors ofstands ready t o a id i n e ve ry possible the wil1, whi ch w as dated Februaryw ay i n th e development of adequate B, 1932.play fac il i t ies f or o ur children. Play Specific directions fo r h i s f une r al ,a nd r ec re at io n wor k i n Philadelphia directing that th e rites be simple, withan d throughout o ur S ta te b en ef it s n o sermon or flowers, were a l so inc lud f ro m t he counsel and s er v ic e o f t heI d in Father Hayes' \vill.national association," he r letterstated. I Observe 108th AnniversaryI The Fairhill Sunday School o f PennFour th M ay Reci ta l at Valley celebrated i ts 1 08 th a nn iv er - ALL THAT QERTAIN lot or p iece o f

S t. J oh n' s T h is Sundaylsary on Sunday. The speakers were ground. with the buildings and Improve-r the Rev. Robe r t E . Keighton, pastor ments thereon erected, s i tu a te near Na r---- . bel'th. Lower Merion Township. Mont-Fourth in a series o f M ay recitals of the Bapt is t Church of t he E v an - gomery C ount y a nd State of Pennsyl-will be given at S t. J oh n 's Church, gel, Narberth; th e Rev. A lb er t C ., vania. bounded and desc r ibed according

Levering Mill ~ o a d , Cynwyd , th i s Sun - Kanzinger , /Of St. Paul's Lutheran Ito a , ce l' ta ln s ur ve y mad e as folloWS.day, commencIng about 10 minute s Chu rch , o f A rd mo re : 'V . Russell to wit.before th e regular 11 o'clock morningIGreen, of N arberth, a ~ Lu th e r P a r - I BEGINNING at a point In the middle Iservice. Organist - Choirmaster Dr. sons, of Cynwyd. MISS Margarette of Iona avenue at the d istance of 231.52H",rbert J. Ti ly ha s arranged the fol-: I. Harshaw, contralto, w as t he SOlo-I feet measured In it southeasterly dlreclowing program: I st, While Mrs. C. Fred Keubler, Jr., tion a lo ng t he middle o f I on a a ve nu e Id . . was the accompanis t from t he s pi ke at the Intersection ofTenor solo by E nyfed LeWIS, StaIn- . Ha\ 'e rf or d a nd Merion r oa ds ; t he nc eer's "My Hope Is in the Ever las ting;" I along the midd le o f Iona avenue southharp and o rgan pe rf o rmance by Dor- I 16 degrees 8 minutes, east 18.48 feet too th y J oh ns to ne B as el er a nd D r. THy I SHERIFF ' SSALE a l lo ln t; thence stili along. same on a I. 'I --- line curving to the right With a rad iUSof Rubenstein'S "Kamenoi Ost row: ' BY VIRTUE OF A wnIT OF FIERI of 155,03 feet, the a rc d is tance 52.68 feet,/an d choral r e nd i ti on o f Dr . T i ly 's own I l"acias issued out of the COUIt of Com the chord of said curved line bears south,Te Deum and Tschaikowsky's "Hymn I lion P le as o f M o n t g o m e r ~ ' County. Pa., 6 degrees 23 minutes 53 seconds, eastt th T' 't " Th I tt t '11 t o l Il e directed, wi ll be s ol d at Public 524 fee t thence leaving the middle o fo e n n I ~ . e a er wo WI ISale on 10;'; a ve l; ue h y Lot No. 12 north 86 de.be s un g d ur In g t he regular church I Igrees 39 minutes 48 seconds. west 155.44service. WBDN),;SDAY, ,TUNE 8, 1932, feet to a point; thence partly by LotINo. 7 the two foliowing courses and disF k N I at 12 o'clock noon, Easte rn Standard tances north 5 d eg re es 22 minutes 37r ~ e ms Time, I n COU l t Room "c " at the COUIt I seconds, east 15.02 feet; north 16 degreesFuneral services were held ' V e ~ n e s . Hou se In the Bomugh of XOITlstown,I8 minu tes . west 24.44 feet to a point;,da y fo r Frank Nelms, of 2 Shirley I said County, the following desc r ibed real thence by Lot No, 8 north 81 degrees 28road, Narberth, who d ied at his home i estate: minutes. east 151.33 feet to the middleo n S u nd ay afte r an i ll ne ss o f seven I of Iona avenue. the place of beginning,ALL THAT CERTAI" lot or p iece o fmonths. He was 67 years old. He land, with the t en emen t t he re on e re ct ed . UNDER AND SUBJECT to certainwas a member of the g ol d d en ta l s it ua te In the Borough of Narbel1:h, huildlng restrictions.f irm o f Henry Nelms and Sons, 20 S. C o u n t ~ of M o n t g o l l 1 e r ~ ' a nd S ta te of33rd street, Philadelphia. With his Pennsyhania. bounded and described ac The Improvements thereon are a twobrothel', Richard, he succeeded h i s IcO l' dl ng t o a S11l\ey made as follows, s t o r ~ ' plastered house. 32 feet fl'ont b ~ f th . th b ' h' h . to wit: / 48 f ee t d ee p. with five rooms o n f ir sta er In e USl11eSS w IC was ,. , ' floor, four rooms and bath o n s ec on ds ta r te d m a ny y e ar s ago. I BEGIN:';I1"G at a point In the middle I floor, celial" gas, electrIc lights, Sprlng-The brother, Mr . Ne lms ' \vife, two Iof Montgomery avenue at the d istance I field water , hot -wa tel ' heat , porch.sons and a daughter s ur vi ve . O ne o f 125.04 feet n o r t h w e s t w a r d l ~ ' from a I. . corner of land of A. C. Shand ; thence Seized a nd t a ke n In execution a s thes o ~ , F r ~ n k Nelms,' J r. , w as p Il ot b y o th er l an d o f t he mor tg ag or s s ou th p ro pe rt y o f Winfield S. Kirk a nd M ar yaVIator In the MarIne Corps , With the 69 deglees 37 minu tes . west 178.74 f ee t; E dn a K ir k, h is Wife, and to be sold byr an k o f lieutenant, du ri ng t h e 'Vorld thence nortll 20 degrees 26 minutes. westWar. 121 .25 feet; thence h ~ other land of the HASELTINE S. LEVER. Sheriff.mortgagors north 69 degrees 37 minutes." east passing th rough the middle o f t he Down money, $200,00.Their FraternIty Honored Ipartition wall separating the house on ISheriff's Office, Norristown, Pa.Two Mai n L in e girls, Harriet E. t he p remi se s h er eb y granted from the May 10. 1932.Groff, of Ardmore , a nd Mildred Gil- house adjOining on the northwest 161.87

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(06.3)filIan o f N a rb e rt h ar m mber of feet to the middle of 1I!0ntgomel'y aYe- ~ = = = = = = = = - - = = ~ = = = = ~ I' , e e S nue, and Wence a long the midd le l ine ..,t h e A lpha Xi Delta F ra te rn ity a t the of l\Iontgomery avenue south 58 degrees , ~ ' ~ I ! = ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ~ ! ! ! ! ! ~ ~ ! ! i ~ 5 ! ~ ~ i i ~ i i ~ ~ 'n iv er si ty o f P e n n s Y l v a n i ~ , which 52 I l 1 l n u t ~ s . east 27.15 f ee t t o the placeI SHERIFF S SALE 1\ _wa s awarded th e Pan-Hellemc Schol- of beglnlllng. BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF FIERIarship Cup at a banquet last week. "'I I tl t ' Facias Issued out of the Cour t o f Com-' . J Ie l11provemen ts lereon are a wo-M1ss Groff received t he B ry n Mawr stOlT (,Iastered house. 18 f ee t f ro nt h ~ mon Pleas of Montgomery County . pa:'1Women 's Club Scho la r ship fo r 1929- 42 fee t deep; three r ool ll s on f ir st floor. t o m e d ir ec te d, wi il be s ol d at Public I30. three I'ooms a nd b at h on second floor, Sale oncella t', gas, electric lights, Springfield I"'Hler, hot-water heat. porch front. \VEDNESDA1', JUNE S, 1932, :

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Your Rugs and Blankets are reoturned without shrinkage and treated so they are absolutely mothproof.

We' re ready to help you put yourhouse in order aft er a grimy winter. Our low rates on cleaningrugs, drapes, shades and upholsterywill save you a l ot o f money andneedless work.

P ER MANENT WAVEIntroductory $5special fo r M ay And 3-day Specials,Monday, Tuesday, WednesdayHot 011 Shampoo and Finger orMarcelle Wave-for $1Eyebrow Arch, Hair Trimand Manicure-Just $1

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Kellogg's,Blue RibbonMrs. Schlorer'sEaston's

doz., 27 c

StrictI" FreshEGGS

Uneeda Biscuits3 pkg., 10 c

8oz. jar , 15 c16-oz., 25 c32-oz., 49c

Cranberry JuiceCocktail

I . b ot ., 1 9c

CYNWYD 881, 882and Greenwood 3487"

BUTTER

CHIPSOflakes or granulesIg. pkg. , 15c

Kellogg's PRESERVESPeach, Raspberry, Chel'ry,Pineapple16oz. jar , 19 c

Ladies' and Men'sPanama Hats cleanedan d blocked We'll make them like newlShoes repaired.-Good materials,low price.-Special leather forchildren.

UnitedS HOE REPAIR BeH A T C LEA N IN G

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Pound prints or quartersONLY 25 c a pound!

Land o ~ L a k e s Sweet Cream

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Eberhardt, 208 Essex avenue, when.it w as p la nn ed to g iv e a s er ie s ofcard par ties at the various homes ofthe members dur ing the summer.

The first of these will be held o nTuesday, June 7, at 2 o 'c lock, on thelawn of the home of Mrs. Edward S .Haws, 109 Dudley avenue. Other part ie s wil l b e hel d at the home of Mrs ..Samuel B. Gilpin, Jr., and also at thehome of Mrs . Eberhardt Mueller, thedates of which wil l be announced later. It was also planned at the meet ing on Tuesday t o g iv e a s er ie s ofdances in E lm Hal l n ex t season, beginning in October, and in Novembcr,.January, February and March, theproceeds of whi ch wil l be devot ed tot he buy ing of l inen, dishes and silvcrand other equipment for Elm Hall.

Poor Richard DirectorHoward F . Kai re r, of 89 Windsoravenue, Narber th, was elected a director of th e Poor Richard Club ofPhiladelphia, on Monday.

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CRISCOfor shortening1lb. can, 19c

GOLD DOSTIg. pkg. , 19c

Morton 's SALT2 pkg. , 15c

Kel1ogg's SHRIMPextra fancy quali ty

can, 18c

These Fruit and Vegetable Specials

Cook's CORN BEEF19. c an , 2 5c

Kel1ogg's New Englandstyle BAKED BEANS

19. can, 15c

Calif . PEAS-green , full pods 1,4-pk., 23 c

Juicy O R A N G ES d oz ., 1 9c

You Owe It to Yourself!

Tender STRING BEANS ..1j4-pk., 23 c

Jersey ASPARAGUS large b un ch , 2 2c

In fairness to yourself an d jus.tice to us, won't you p le as emake this te s t? -That is, if youare not a lready a customer Compare this week's specialsand anyo ther prices of ours inwhich y ou a re interested, withthose o f a ny o th er store, an dthereby find that our prices areconsistently at least as l ow a sothers An d remember, in addition toth e quality f ood val ue fo r themoney, that youa re assured allth e service a neighborhoodfood market l ike ours is anxious to give.Let us serve you now, an dshow why tb-e Bala Market hasbecome t he ' " Fo od Center ofBala.Cynwyd."

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T 0 or A L ASSESSMENTS(Appr;) $4,684,000Indl,:ldual TaxPayers 8,258

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as Result o f School MergerNarberth's $400, which is divided one- Merger of School Distr icts Township Committee Reports IBo ro F ir emen Ac ti v e .half to the school l ibrary and one-hal f by "Agreement" 'Suggested on Narberth Merger ' Yroposall at Ardmore Blazeto the public l ib ra ry . T he Township

(Continued trom Pa\:e One) School Board also provides instructors (Continued from Page Onel A special committee' of the Lower (Continued from Page One)more so. Narberth has reached prac- f or p laygrounds in connection with o th er . So is the fire department. So Mer ion Board of Commissioners, com- I "The re st o f th e force are volun-. 11 f II d I . th their summer-school program, the us- posed of Dr. Cha rl es Seidel, Julius ' t e er s and are ready at a ll t l'me s t olca y Its u eve opment m e way $ $ is the use o f t he pub li c dump. So isof home building, and it i s unl ik el y ual appropriation being 6000 to 7,- Zieget and H. T. B. Runk, whi ch has I . .000 per year, divided among the A rd - t he use by the Borough when needed b t d' th t f th N serve the communIty or the adjacentthat there wil l b e further heavy in- een s u ymg e repor 0 e ar- .c re as es i n t he n umbe r o f children to more, Bryn Mawr, Ashland, Cynwyd of various pieces of specialized munie- berth Citizens' Committee on the pro- . sectIons protected by t he Narbe rt heducate, unless it should come from and Gladwyne playgrounds. ipal equipment of a mechanical char- posed merger of the Borough of Nar-I Fire Company.transfer of pupils now being educated "I n the matter of t ransport at ion act er now owned by the Township. ber th w it h Lower Merion Township, I "The average time for get ting theat private expense ( and t he re has t he re might be some savings in that All of these joint problems have been Isubmitted to the Commissioners on first piece of apparatus ou t of thebeena decided trend in that direction). Narber th and Mer ion High Schoo l . ' April 13 r epor ted as follows at the b 'ld" .However, the cost per pupil has t end- buses are now t raver si ng t he same successfully and amicably settled be-, meeting 'of the Commission Wednes- U,I, mg IS. two mmutes.ed to increase not only in our com- streets, but each gathering pupils tween the Borough and Townshi p t o day night: I The Fire Company owns themun it y b ut io r the {country ,as a from only their own respective dis - the satisfaction of each. Why not t heI "We have carefully investigated building, maintains the Club room,whole. On the other hand, there is tricts. schools? these figures and find them t o be sub - p ay s t he g as , w at er and light billspractically no r oom wit hi n our Bor- "Summing up, the combi ned s choo l " Suppos e, " Mr. Wood con ti nued ,! stantially correct. It is the opinion of and the inte rest on the $25,000ough fo r fur the r property develop- district would realize from t he N ar - " th at the Narberth School authoritiesIyour committee that there will be no mortgage. Oil a nd h ea t is p ai d b ymen t and wha t our Taxpaye rs would ber th area at 12 mills $56,208, plus a shoul d approach those of the township unreasonable burden p la ced on t he t he Borough as well as r ent fo r thel ik e to see is a d ec re as e rather t ha n p er c ap it a tax of $3253, or a total and suggest an a gr eement f or t he Itaxpayers of Lower Mer ion Town-rCouncil Chamber and office of thean increase in the tax rates. of $59,461.00 in revenue. j oi nt ope ra ti on of the schools under. ship, insofar as the Township gov-j Superintendent of Public Works."I t i s therefore only natural that "I n t he s ame area they would as- t he Townshi p j ur isdi ct ion and that Iernment, exc lu si ve o f the School "A t p re se nt t he re a re 400 paidat tention has been turned to the neigh- sume expenses now cost ing in round Narberth agreed: (1 ) to p ay i n f ul lIBoard, is concerned, if th e Borough Imemberships at $3 netting $1200 withboring Lower Merion Township, which figures: t he p ri nc ipal and i n te r es t o its own I?f Narberth charter is dissolved. It I ~ h i c h to pay t he ~ p k e e p on . the build-h as a n educational program second to For I n ~ t r u c t i o n $43,700 school debt; ( 2) t o levy ~ Itself and /IS to be understood, however, that the II mg, gas, wat er , hght an? m s u r ~ n c e .none, but accompl ished upon a prop- For Building Expense... . . . . 6,900 t u rn ove r to the Township the same Borough of Narberth wil l be assess- The company also carries aCCidente rt y t ax r at e of 12 mil ls and a per Libraries and Playgrounds ., .1,100 school tax that .the : ~ w n s h i p Board Icd a d d i t i o ~ a l mileage over t h regu- insurance ~ O l : its men." .capita tax of $1.00, as compared with (Probably More) Icollected f rom I ts Cit izens; (3) to lIar township ta x to redeem their pres-! T ~ Muheles request that rcsldentsour 20 mil Is and $2.00 per capita. maintain physically but not o t h ~ r , , : i s e ent bonded indebtedness. I~ a v m g adventuI:e, m o ~ i e a n detect-

"Why this difference? Lower Mer- $51,700 the Narberth Public School bUlldmg "It appears, moreover, that this ar_l lve stor.y magazmes With' which theyion spends more per pupil for edu- Less State Appropriation . . . . 10,500 to the satisfactIon of the Township I rangement will result in a decided eco-/ ar e finIshed to send them to Elmcation than Narberth spends,-BUT Board. Suppose in return the Town- nomic a dv an ta ge t o t he t ax pa ye rs o f H al l f or t he u se o f t he firemen.Lower Merion educates 4600 children $41,200 ship should assume the responsibility the Borough of Narber th. " !upon the revenue from a p ro pe rt y " Thus l ea vi ng out of the $59,500 o f o f t he e du ca ti on al o pe ra ti on o f the, ISummer Card Par ties an dvaluation of something l ike $87,000,- revenue a balance of $18,300 towards B o r ~ u g h s e h o ~ l , through teachers i . Father Dies I Dances Next Fall Planned000; Narberth educates 782 chi ldren High School educat ion in l ieu o f t he nommally appomt ed by t he Borough, I Charles Kirkpa tr ick Whi te f a the r _upon revenue from a valuation of $4,- $43,400 tuition which Lower Mer ion the same as the Township policemen,of Dr. Carl W. White, W i n d ~ o r and I The Executive' Board of t he Mu700,000. Lower Mer ion has 18 t imes would receive under the present ar- in the Borough are,. and should be IEssex avenue, Narberth, died at his l l ieres of the. Narberth Fire Companythe revenue base, but onl y 6 t imes a s rangement, a difference of $25,000 per frec to send there c h i l d ~ e n f r ~ m out- home in Danvi ll e, Virginia, last Sun- held a meetmg on Tuesday morningmany to educa te . Lower Mer ion has year to be absorbed (in addition to side Narber th as convenIence. dlctate.d, day after a long illness. Dr. White" at the home of the president, Mrs.$19,000 in assessed valuation to sup- transportation). Some further econ- a nd t o a cc ep t Narberth chi ld ren m whose mother died last year , went to __ - = = = = = = = ~ = = " . . . . , , , . - ~ - . . . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ __=-_ _port each public school pupil as com-,omies Inight be effected, bu t without To'vnsbip schools if equally conveni- Danville Sunday and returned Wed- -- .------- .- - - - - -par ed w it h our $6000 pel ' pupil . !doubt at least $20,000.00 per year en t; t he whole to be operated as one nesday, after at tending the funeral .

"Lower Merion surrounds Narberth! would have to be absorbed by t he r e- school system under one superintend-I Dr. an d Mrs. White's y oung son,on all sides, a nd it was f rom that Imainder of the district. ent? Would it b e a ny more illegal o r "Pa t, " i s recover ing in the hospitaltownship that Narberth Borough was I "I t .is quite likely that this burdenl impractical for. Narberth to .p.ay and f rom bei ng run over recently by aformed some 37 years ago. Is there w ith a ful l and complete mer ge r o f f or the Townshipto accept tUition and ca r tha t seriously cut his leg. Iany way in which we can secure from t he a re as as a who le , r a ther than responsibility f or the education for ithe larger area some relief in our ed-I simply from an ef for t to unload the a ll of the Narberth children t han foruca ti onal expen se ? We are benefit- more expensive part o f o u r local bur- some of t hem a s at present?"ing n?w to some e x t ~ n t in that we a.re Iden by attempting to merge the sch ool The s olu ti on o f t he school problems ec urmg f or o ur H ig h School pupIls! districts only,-even if such w ere a Mr. Wood f eels c an b e accomplished Iat a tuit ion of $150.00 per pupil per Ilegal possibility." ,without abolishing the Borough, and Iy ~ a r an educational program which I that it is up t o t hose residents whoIcosts the Township considerably.more I Narberth School District are opposed to the m erger of th e~ h a n that amount for each pupil en-I whole to get busy and organize their Il O ~ ~ e d . . I The budget fol ' 1932-33, I'etaining efforts. I. The suggestion h.as ?een made that the Eighth Gl'ade in Na1obel'th build- Ithe two School. Dist r ic t s, Narber th ing, as adopted with s l ight changes Presbyterians Attestand' Lower Merion, should be merg- in teachers' salmie'l. Reg ar d f or P as to red. Present laws providing for con- ADMINISTRATIVEsolidation of school districts . a re bas- Salary of Secretary............ $300.00eq ,upon the ' assumption that the S a l a r ~ ' of TreasUler............ 250.00merging districts be of approximate- Commissions to Tax Collector.. 2.000.00 extend their greetings to Dr. Vanly equal s ize, 'and are therefore not A ~ d l t o r s ' Fees... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105.00 Ness. T he bouquet was presented toSchool Census 50.00 t he p as to r b y Mrs C H Woolml'ngappl icable to our case. Suggest ion Control (Office Exp., etc.)...... . . . -ha s been made that we "secure leg- (,egal Services .... ". . . . . . . . . . . 1 . 3 ~ ~ : ~ ~ ton, pre si dent o f t he Women's Mis-islation" at Harrisburg t o cover t hi s - - - - sionary Socie ty , who concluded hersituation and to provide such merger. Group Total $4.105.00 remarks wi th the wish "that long af-,EXTRA.CURRICULAR EXPENSE t th h d f d d t h dHowever, our S ta t e Legislature can- er e roses a a e , I was opeLibraries (School and Public).. $400.00 h'no t pass l aws to cover specific towns Health 50.00 that Ithe memory of t e evening sor districts, bu tmus i make such laws Playgrounds 650.00 service would r emai n as bright andgeneral in thei r nature, so as to ap- beautiful an d colorful as t he ir pet al s1 t 11 d t . t ft 1 I G"OUI Total $1,100.00 were at present." "p y 0 a IS r ic s 0 a cer am c ass. INSTRUCTIONIn the words of one of our citizens l'l'lnclpal's Salary $3,141.72 Many stirring and forceful greetingsh h h d 'd bl 1 . 1 t' I I I I 90 were brought to Dr. Van Ness, whichI A U0 as a consl era e egis a Ive Tellc leI'S Sa ar es 35.35. 0 FRIO V, SAT RDAV NEXTexperience: 'In counting upon such I nell. for State Retlrement..... 1,631.00 musthave brought great joyand hap- IMaurice Cheva ierolution we would only be clutching Dls tr lc t' s Por tion for Retlre- piness to h is hea rt . So many kind'to our breasts something that could not ment......................... 1,200.00 things were said and many times was Jeanette MacDonaldbe accomplished.' 'rotal Salaries anll Retire- he thanked fo r his loyal ty to the in- UONE HOUR"Another premise would be the act- , ment $41.331.72 spi red Word of God. All thankedualmerger of Borough and Township 1 ' ~ ' ? x t b o o k S 600.00 him for his counsel and co-operation WITH YOU"b d 1 t' f th B h h School Supplies 1.300.00 and many benedictions o f g ra ce a nd I .. Iy ISSO U Ion 0 e oroug car-IOther Expense of Instruction.. 20.00 I'ter, thereby automatically combining I'lnstitute 420.00 peace were p ronounced upon h im by . ; ; S 5 i 7 5 ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! - ! ! ! _ , , ! - . - i i i i l ! , - " , ! ! - ! " " , ~ _ " ~ ~the two districts into one. A Com- those who spoke. II -Imit tee has been maldng a study of i Group Total $43.671.72 It was a night long to be remember- Ithe effects of s U ~ h merge r and has I" T ~ I T I O N AND TRANSPORTATION cd by all those who attended. I Would Youreported that the functions of Bor- ~ ' ~ I ~ ~ ; ~ I ~ l o r ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ " : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : $ 4 ~ : ; : ~ : ~ ~ Those who represented the variousough government and operation could i - - - - I organizations of the church were: buy all your meats frombe provided by the Township Conunis 1 Group Total $47.328.50 Robert L. Bea tt y , speak ing for the' the same market fors ioners upon the income avail ableI BUILDING EXPENSE Session; Donald E. MacCormick, for I Jf rom t he borough area at townshi 1 1 . ~ a n l t o r s ' Salaries $2.918.27 the Trustees; James McCutcheon, for years.tax rates. The resul ts of that stud; ~ ~ : : e r : ' j ~ I ~ ' I ; ~ ' ~ ; 1 ~ 1 ' 1 ~ ~ ~ \ : ~ ; ' : : : : : : : ~ : ~ ~ ~ : ~ ~ the Deacons; F. M. Robb, for the Bi- That is what hundredshave been mor e fully repor ted else_IJanltors Supplies 300.00 ble School; Miss Faith E. McAulIiffe of our customers havewhere.' When it comes to maldng a Other O p c l " l l t l n ~ J;;xpenses..... 150.00 for the Senior C. E.; Charles Mason, done.. '1 . f th hId' I'Rellalrs to Buildings........... 900.00 for the IntermedlOate C E ' Dlock MaSimi ar comparison or e sc 00 IS- Rellairs to Plant............... 100.00 ., -I'trict, however, it cannot be claimed Insurance ". . . . . . . 116.00 s on , f or t he Junior C. E.; Mrs. A. G. That is what youthat the Narber th area would be self- I ~ u l ' n l t u r e anll Equipment...... 250.00 Follette, f or t he Womens' Auxiliary; would do, if you hadsupporting at township school tax I --- Mrs. Pe te r S am, Jr., f or t he west-, tried Bradley quality.rates. I GraUl) Total $6.884.27 minster Circle; Peter Starn, Jr., for"However, t h ~ r e are s ~ ~ e e c o n o m ~ e s TOTAL CURRENT EX - the Choir; Mrs. A. S . Digby , f or t he \ \ r ~ l f u I ~ ~ ~ ~ %1gk:Yt o be e ffected m combmmg the dIS-' PENSES $103,089.49 Junior Church; Thomas Dunlap, for b .t r ic t s, and the remaining discrepancy FISCAL EXPENSES the Boy Scouts, No.2; William Sell, Ri Roast, thick end. '"between income to the Township Sinking Fund $4,588.00 as Sexton; Mrs. C. H. Woolmington, Rump Roast .

School Dist r ic t f rom the N a r b e r t h l ~ ~ ~ ~ : e ~ a ~ ~ ~ B ~ I ; d ~ : : : : : : : : : : : : 3 . ; ; ~ : ~ ~ for the Missionary Society. ~ : : c p e ~ ~ a : f ' r ~ ~ k ' i . ~ ~ barea and additional expense assumed I Chops .by the Township Board of Education, I Group Total $8,442.00 THE Sh Id f L bI FIRESIDE ou er 0 am .while considerable should not be pro-, TOT'L BUDG"'T .111 "31 49 N ec k o f Lamb .h ib it iv e t o a Dis tr ic t o f t he size of ". .n ...< ,0 Stewing Veal .Lower Merion. NUMBER OF PUPILS ENROLLED Mr. and Mrs. Enrique Bustos, of Rump of Veal. ."Referring to the expenses o f t he (Estimated) Narberth avenue, are entertaining at Sugar-cured regular HamNarberth School Board, as shown on Kindergarten Pupils 38 a garden party this Saturday af ter - Our celebrated Breakfastthe schedule printed in t1'Iis I'ssue I 't GI'ade Pupils 456 Bacon, s li ced, 25c',non. Mr. Bustos is the Consul towill be noted that the expense i n t he Total Instructed In Local School. 494 Chile, whole piece .f i rs t group headed "Administrative" IHigh School Pupils' In Lower Merion Mr. a nd Mr s. Charles E. Clark,would be almost if not entirely elimi- School on ' l' ui tlon and Transpo rt a- Mrs . Sarah Ri t ter , Mr. and Mrs. ElIs-nated. Na rbe rt h pays 2 per cent., tlon BaSis 288 worth B. Clarkand their small daugh-commission for the collection of school TOTAL ENROLLMENT - ;;; ter, Lucille, spent the week-end att ax es . L ow er Merion pays a f ix ed I COST PER PUPIL Stone Harbor, N. J. '.s um o f $6000 per year f o r t he collec- (Estimated; Current Expense Only, Wlth- Mrs, El lsworth Clark is enter tain-tion of t he i r million dollars of school ouf SInking Fund and Interest)t d t l'k 1 th t r t t ' l ' f I