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on Roster OARD PARTY TO AOADEMY PRICE THREE C J<::,ns On Thursday, Novembe'r 22nd, tJhere will bc a trip to the J'hilndpphia Aca· demy of Fine Arts. All' t h o se wishing to ' go w il l please be on 'lime for the ll.4i t fa in on T hu rs da y morning. A, small fee of a dm is si on is c ha rg ed 'm T h u r s d a ~ ' , but . the e i ch i bi t io u is snid tQ he all e ~ c c p t i o n a l l y fine one an d will be well w or th t he t ri p a nd admission to l ov er s of art. NEW CHORAL DIRECTOR HONORED Plans of :\arl" r th f ol k- tOI IIl'xt \\,·,'k \\ill n"t h" "oal\I1,'t" lIuI,'" t h "y lat·lud,' thl' \\'OIlIl'II'S ' ' ' I n l l l , u l l i t ~ - (1.111 dilillt.'f d:lllt·P, (:I11:tI"l't, ill1ll ('ard part," "hi"h is to h,' h,"" III till' Y. ('. -\. huildillg' 011 \\·pdll4.'sd:l'y t" I'llIllg'. :'\0 \ 111 ht'1" :!1, at St'\ t'll () ' l · l ( ) t · I ~ . T h i ~ af ft<ir will bl' IlIfur lll ,l1 alld " to all. -I·h,· hO"l'itulily t"'lIlll1itl,·' ILlS I,rolll,,,',l a I na ll s iz l· t! dilllll'r. s,'ru'll hy \f(,(\I1 li,tt'r, thl' "at"rl'r, w i th p l" at : - of l'a tl·rtairl!'rs. j l l t ' l l l d i n ~ a : - - ; l ' l I l 1 i ~ h dan"" I > ~ ' ~ f J ' s \Iarjor· .. ('art,·r .. Ia. ·z <la ll l' (' I Ir l h. , . \[ is sl 's Hl'gll l.. (·l lll T ' pa t t, · allll F!"rplI"" Haist. aa<1 II Url."·lan dan'''' "ith th" ~ I i , s , ' s Ell'al'or ::\li"h:ll'l""n, ~ h l r y ~ l l I g I ' P , aat! .JUII,1 J{ohinso t ,. There" ill also I)e n !'\llll:ti{I'r for Jll(11 (thought it g il t' s \\ i t !\ (J ut sa.lllg thllt thl'y \ \i ll e n j o ~ ' th .. 01,1 II ('('n, 1,'0.) The l n u ~ i c , froll! Sl'\'f'll to t\\('lve, "'iH h" f nr ni sh ", 1 by f h' or ge (iilpia, .Jr. ',.. or,'h"stra insuring- that sort of fl'al Dlel",ly whi('h fairly ('arri('s o m " ~ ft·,'t 0\ er t h" d nn re fioor. F,.r t ho se w ho do n ot ( 'a re to partit'ipate in the dall" Jag, t he r( ' will be cards in the Library \ \ it h t a hl e s f or fiv(' hundr"d and hridg'" Thl' pric{' for th e e nt ir e e v ( ' n i n ~ ' g l'ntl' rtnilllll l ' nt will be on(' dollar IIn<l a lIalf. an,l ti('ketd lIIay he set 'ured 'allin,g' :\ar,hl'rt-h 16.34-H or Xu.rhert h 1 ~ r . : \ - ,Y. or from any llI('mher of th,' hospitality '·Ollllllittl'". Reservati"'ls ~ [ l " ~ T he m ad " by Tu('sllay mornin" ill order that the ('a!t'r"r mny b,' ap praisetl of the l'xad number iJ, pres('ut. T i (' k e ts for ,,(I ('('nts ",ill also he sold at the 'loor Ilt n in e P. 1\1. for t ho se w ho c an no t a tt en d t he di nnl 'r and would enjoy the danCling. D('cide now to p om e a nt i h ri ng y ou r f ri en ds fo r an ( 'v en in g of real pll>asure :l \I e\ en t erta i 1lI11(n t. Community an d Tennis Clu bs Hold Events L oo ks a s if on Friday, ::\ ovember 23, the date set for the Club':! annual Dinner Vance, thClt b lm H al l will look its p r et t ie s t, he taxed to its utmost, and will be the scene of the most suc· ('essful C l ub gathering in the hist.ory of th e Club's social affairs. _\n excellent menu b e en provided for. an orchestra of greut repute w i ll provide th" musit' hoth ,luring the din· ner :,,1<1 for t he , la nc in g w hi ch VI ill f oli o". In c \l l di t io n to the o r c h ~ s t r a , other high das" entertainment has h e en pro\'illed by the Entertainment Com mitt"e, who ha\,(' p ut f or tb every ('n <lea\'or to make this affair most enj oy- llble to the memuers IW<l guests. DJJlner \\ ill "tart promptly lit (i.30 1'. );1.. an d it is ,'stimated that covers \\111 be III ill for a r ee or ,1 alte\lllance, jUllging from the a,lnlllee reservations, together "ith the k('{'n interest shown ar- hy the memh(' r", it \\ill he ., t he o ne on big social e\'en t of th( seasoll" find that plus. . Choral ('ireles ar c mu('h elated over th" !tollor that r e e· e n tl y "amI' to( Mr. William P. Bentz, th,· n('\\' Director of t!t .. th .. C ho ra l, in t h( ' in\'itation r{'o('ently th" l'xtell,I,',1 h im to h el 'o m" DireCltor of th,' .('horIl H·s of the P h il a de l ph i a O p er a ti c SO"iety. )11'. Bentz dedined ,the in \"itation as he had alreu,ly assumed the leadc'rsllip of the i' arberth Choral wllieh he fl'1t offered a unique oppor tunity. Plans ar e g oi ng f or wn rd f or t he b an gUd to be gi\-en Mr. Bentz on Decem her 10th. Three prominent soloists have already been engaged, and further announcements w il l be made later. ornn are a nx io os it w il l g iv e cleven ~ t a r s , A L UM N I D A NC E (Continued on Page 4) AI' a fitting close to ous d ay , t he Alumni Mi;<s Vivian Kellum g av e an "ntn taining tnlk on better t h ( , ll t r e" an I thl' lIeed of bptoter plays. naming a f (, \\ of t h( ' h es t plays produl'('d this y('ar. :--;h" spoJ<,e parti('uulTly of "Th(' Fool," whic'h opened in P h , ~ l a d e l p h i a last \\('('1, telling of the number of I (' tt pr s re "eived the management in pm:s" of it. An i n n ov a t i on for thl' th"atr,· Prisons Scored by Dinner Dances Speaker at Club Week's ------------- Women Hearof Ba d Con d it ion s in J a il s j ) u r g l ' ~ , of Oaklyn, ::-,0. of ~ I i s s Florence Mie· Ave. IlO BOSTOli. WASHBURN-WILSON Norman Dr. Robert Nor· ~ o o d , ' of S t. Pa.ul's Episcopal Church, Overbrook,. per:formed the ee:remony. A ree:eptio followed the ceremony •. After a wedding trip, Dr. an d Mm. Washburn will live nt 839. E ~ s t Nine· teenth Street) Bro,oklyn, N e w Y or k. Miss Eleanor Wilson, daughter of :\ofr. and Mrs. , J ~ l l I I e s \Vilson, wt1s mnr ried last Saturday to Dr. Wesley Wa]' Il1e.e W a sh b ur n , of York, at the home of her p a re n t s. The !tride was given in marriage by her father a nd w as a t te n de d by M : i ~ Ruth Jones as m ai d of honor. 'fhe matron of · honor w aS 1 \f rs . Russell BrowlI, of N ew Y or k , a s is te r of t he bridegroom. The hest mall :!.Li ss l\f i1d r(',1 r., is the guest . en, of Merion A party in honor of the hirthday of F r al l ees E l ea n or \Vell\'pr was 'held at h er h om e on M on tg om er y Avenue. all Frillay e\,('niJlg. The rooms were h('n n tifully ,lp('orat('d with phrysanth('mullls and other autumu flowers, fhe entire col or S"'ll'me l w iu g y e ll o w. He r g'Uest·· inclu,led Eleanor ~ f i ( ' h a e l s o n , Regina Chapputte, Mnry ~ [ a g p e , Rut h H op kius, Mary ~ [ , · I n t o . h , B e tt y O t to , Bill Du('r, Otto D ue r, D av i d Laird, E dd ip T ag ue , R ay R.·lIldlJ'auff, Fre,l Patten, F:,hjie Rmith, Bill R"llClerson, )[al"olm " ' " r s ~ · t l l e and Bah Yal('tte. ~ f r s . "'iJliam C, Claghorn, of ('hest n nt :\ \"('nue, ('ntertllined severnl friendS with a c ar d p ar ty l as t T U " ~ I l a y eve ning. Mrs. Georg,,, Flec'k e n te r ta i ne d her B ri dg e C lu h on ~ l I t u r d a y afternoon last. The guests were the )fisses Eliza b('1h )IlIlguire, Oorn ~ f a c ' ( ' Y , Flor('u('(' and Rophia ) l i( ' se n , Df Xarberth, Mrs. R{,h"rt C r l li g and ~ f i s s )Iarian Wagge, of Philadelphia. M . . r ~ A. _;Fleck. Mrs. R., Lowl"Cy and ~ [ r s . R. B. Dickie a re t ou ri ng Balti more, "'a-hing-ton and Harrisburg, ex· pe('ting to return th(' first of next week_ )[r. H. F. Boryer, of 'Vashington, n. C., spent last week·end with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Boryer, of M-erion Ave. Mr. S. B. D ic ki e and sons John an(1 ~ f m a r ' \ are on a t hr E'e weeks' gUlming t ri p t o t he ir camp in Bradford Co., 1':1. Mrs, C. L. Rmith, of :no Ess('x A\'l' .• was the guest of ~ f r s . Y. Hustings. of Ne'" Haven, Conn., last week. Mrs. H t -s t in g s was f o rm e r ly of ~ a r b e r t h . Mrs. \Vm. Livingston, of Chestnut A \'('n u'" , is re<'overing f rol ll a minor o p er a t io n , h a v in g ha,l her tonsils r(' m ov ed on '''e,ln('8<1ay at the 1'1" .... h)'· tedan Hospital. .T. Cliff'Orll Wilson, hl'll!l of Jam('s WilSall and Co., ,lied Tu('sday in Phila ,l('lphia, the ag<' of s i xt y -t h n' c . H i s ,laughter, .\frs. Amhry Brooks. is a . -idellt of X a rh e rt h , l i vi ng at gomery A v en u e und R te pn ey P la (' e. 11" ' ' ' ( , 1 1 1 1 ~ ' , h"atl ,·I('rk of th o' ( ' ra l H Ilrug ~ t o r , ' att('n,l"d tll( ' 1l,'xa!1 ('!erk', ,,,11\','11, ion at Jlarrishur>: l a" t w I· " k. .\ 1l111l-lt illtl'fPstllll! d i ~ f ' \ l S : " ' l t l n ill' fht· ~ l i l o : S Ec1.\"thf :\fnglli rf..l f..'lIfl)r t:dIH·d at ~ ' ( l J l , ! i t i o l l l " ill HllT I H ' l 1 i t P l l t i a r i l ' ~ \\;1 "l'r hl,lIl(' la"t Friday ('\I'nillg. \ l a n ~ ' 1"'aTlI hy t]l(' m"lI llH'r s of tl,,' \\'on"'n',, frolJl :\Ilrh('rtll, (·."ll\\yd and . \ r dm o f (· \ ' ol l ln l al l it y ('1nh \\I(() :ltl"I,,1<'d tl,,' rl!.: '\'l'H' llr('s,'nt. in,·l nding \[iss f ' lt n il a IIl ar lIll'etillg hc' ld in tit .. Y. \ 1. (' .. \. l·'ost"r, \£iss Katharin" Burgl·s-. ~ I i s s building 1:lst TII(>"d:IY af1<'rn"orl. C()lI s tan('(' Diamollll. \[iss EI"alllll' \Ir- .. \. H. !los-. til,' 1'l't,,·tlt'I':. I" " ]lialno'-d, \Iiss Eleano r Bnrn s. sirkd. allo! aft"r "alling fl'" r,'purl' \li"' Eleanor B n r g e - ~ , \Iiss ~ I a r - frolJl thl' various I·hairm,'n. lntr.llln"l'l gu.'rite P " r < ' ~ ' , uf :\arhl'rth; ~ I i s s t he sp ,'u kp r of t h" a f t" r no o n . .\1,·, Helen Knapp, of f ' ~ · r a " u s " . X. Y .; F ln rp n, '" S an vi ll (' , S(,l'Tl'!:,r.\· ot lh· . \ I " s s r ~ _ J 08 1' I' h .\ (l ' 1{ ri ,! " . Ta nH 's M c· l ' ( , l I l 1 ~ . " J v : l n i a Bonnl all P"nnl aff·tirs. Rri,le RJtlph B"tti a n, 1 C o nr a ,1 T a ~ ' l o r , 1111 prohh'lll of what i" to h,' ,I"n" (If Arilmor('; )f('ssr<. Y"rn .Iorgl'ns()u, with th" priSOl1l'rS \ \h "n t h" y ar " lih· Cresson D el al 'l ai n( ', ' Yn r r, 'n K o( 'n i g, c 'r at "d . w as the first point ~ h , ' hrong-lIt L"wis . \ [ p ~ f a ( ' k i n , ' Ye n, le ll B. R t( 'w ar t, n p. "iting th(' partieulnr ('a'(' of a -mall, lohn ,\Too,lwar,l, Chan,ller Loughlin, of \\ h,l, \\- h('n he hael s "n ' I' , 1 his t "r m of Cynwyd. t w , ' n t ~ · months, w as u na h II '. It <,th h l' ,'an-l' of ill hl'alth an,l dis"ouragel ll('nt, to rPlnrn to his trade. "Th(' a ~ s ( ' t s of th(' \ ast lllajori1y of th,' mpn wh"l1 ther ha\(' s('n"d tlIeir ~ ( ' n t < ' n " " an,l an ' r (' a, ly to f a( 'e th" world." ~ r : , . . s Ran vi]\" sni,l, ,. are il1-lH'nlth, 1'0\ Nty. and disl'ourag"lIlcn!." :--;h" also spDk(' o. th(' pitifully slllall of "xl'rc·i... •. the ill-halallC'e,1 nll'nus, an,1 (,lIIphasiz,> d th" fnl'! that virtually all of them I,,:,,' i,lIe l iv es , a nd that i,lIe prisoners ar,' a ~ s u r ( ' d l y n 'l t g o od on('s. then 'lut lined th(' two sorts of institntions wh"';1 ar" m a i nt a i ne d , nanll'ly th " ~ t a t e In stitution" an,l tIl<' " ou n ty j ai l s. '\II! spok" seJ'iously of th(' Ile""s-i and p o ~ s i b i l i t i e s of doing away with the l a tt e r and r('placing t he m w it h on(' or more State InduS'lrial Farms. \\hl''!'e w or k eo ul d be ('llrri('rl on th " pri son('rs w h j (' h w'Quld m ak e t he m betlt-r abl(' p h y si ( 'a l ly and m or al ly r et ur n to normal life after thl'ir H n t" 'H '( ' h ad heen served. Th(' I l ep l or a bl e n e ed a Pennsyl v an ia H ta te B oa rd <Jf l'arol(', w as an other message coming from iS8 Han v.iIIe, who ('\.o8ed her talk with an ap peal to her hearers to look i nt o t he l\f>(lIltgomery (Jounty j ai ls a nd s ee f or themselves the conditi o ns ther(' w h i" h are in need of impro\·('m('!l!. The FIRESIDE N A RB E RT H , P A. , S AT U RD A Y, N O VE MB ER 1 7, 1 92 3 B A S KE T BALL BEASON OFENS NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT The ha,ket hall season of th e tw o Narherth 1<'allls will open next F r i d ~ I Y night ",h"n the lo"al team will engag" the strong Third Christian W e "t Phil adelphia. The "arb('rth h'ulllS A and B have been admitted to thc' Overhrook, C hn rc h l ea gu e, n nd l ea gu e games WII) he plared at th e historie r. U. A. gym. every Friday eVI" ning. Hix t('am!' are in t he l ea gu c, w hi ch .nclude FletdlCr Mem., Cooper _M. E., Whartoll III. E., J. A. Henry Fellow ship, Third G'hristian and the Narbert:l B. B. team. Thesc clubs are all evenl)' matehe-d in playing lItrel)gth and AOlne {!xl'iting games shouldresult. "Burt" T he H o no ra bl e F l et c he r \Y. Stit'!s was t he s po ok er of the evening. 'l'() say that he made a good speech i" jll,t as s tu rt li ng a s t he r em ar k t hn t t he sun r is es in t he e as t. He took the more serious side of A rm i st ic e Day, lind touehe,l IIpon wlmt it really meunt to us all. 'Speaking of the l a te H a ro l d V• S p e ak m a n, for w ho m t he Post is Hum PoweU will again have c ha rg e of ed, he drew a picture of him as ju,t destiniCll of the ~ u r b c r t h teams. He the oruinary )'oung cbup ho farcJ has lined up all of tbe sturs who l as t f o rl h to th e greatest cataelysm of all y e ar m a de such aU enviable recor<l of time, and wondered what he thought 11 games won and 4 lost. when he went over the top in the bat· In u dd it io n to s ev er al new faces, tIe of the Y es l e, only to fall glorioullly t h er e are Durbin, L. Davis, G. Dnvis, in action. Dickie, J ~ n k i n s , Cooke, "Epp" Yo- He went on to sa y that the late wa r well, HUlll plll' ies, Pete Yoeum, Rieklin, should be a reminder tous nil that our V. Fleck and Harry Hollnr. League country went over the top u n p re p t lr , ! ,l rules c al l f or all gamCti to start at an d scored' a signal victory because we :8.00 0 'clock, and as usual the sum applied the courageof the commonplace VOLUME X, NUMBER 6 Merion Title and Trust Co. Large A tt e d an ce Buys Y. M. C. A. Building at Banquet Legion Affair was Highly Its Los s will Probably Resultin Erection of Successful Long-needed Home fo r Organizations - ~ I - o - l I ' - l a - y - n - i P ; - h - t ' - ) ; - " - ) \ - - P I - 1 I 1 - ' P - r - 1 - 1 t - h - , -tl1-C Harold D .• "'I'l'akmall 1'0'1. : So . 3 .' ,i . .\tJll'rl<'Hli Legion, ~ t H g l \ d th(lir anll\l.lJ buncluet. Th is y ea r. hll\\e\'('r, t h ,' t"'kets \\PH' thrO\\ll ulI'1I t ll g(' l l ", , 1! sale alHI the results \\"rc very g-ratify Illg-. Lookiug- o\er Elm Hail 011 th.lt night, one c ou ld SPP a gn'at mallY rel · r " ~ I ' l I t a t i \ l ' :-;"rbprth nll'lI. The first thing on t he program aft,>r the dinllPr \\US we;1 und"r\\ a)' wa" 'to pn'sc'nt the l ' a ~ t Cor nrnlUlder'" met /:ll to Hllrry ~ i m p . on in r e eo g n it i on of work f or t he Po"t. Mr. A. J. Beeker ~ p o k e on t he s ub je d of what Armistice DIlY should mean to us all, an,l really touc·hed the keynote of the whole thing. From that he went on to SHY that it seemed very stronge that a c o m mu n i ty s u ch as Xar berth shoul-d be d ev oi d of any monll' ment to the men who made the supreme ~ a c r i f l < - e oversells. )f r. ::-,0 oel fol1ow(',1 with plans made by th e l-'ire Company to build a wing which woulu be capah;e of h o ns in g the Legion. Mr. J. J. C ab re y , i n tr o du c ed as th,' man who made the p l ay g round possi b le , s po ke at considel"-.lble length on the nee,1 of a memorial anu s ai d t ho t t he L eg io n m en shoulLl go to COUl1lil for an adeqnate IqJpropriation to me<!t this c on ti ng en cy . T he i de a that the playground woulLl be u fitting place for this memorial w as we ll r ec ei ve d be caUse it h as b ee n f e lt t h at the cbildr<!1l of the c o mm u ni t y s h o ul d have always before them a memorial to those WilO gave up their Iives_ in wurfare 50 that t h e t h ou g ht of "a r is brought up "It h its cost. The Burgess, Mr. C a rl M e tz g er , eO:I' gratulated the Legion on t h e a c hi e ve ments of the year with e m pb a si s on the Memorial D a y p a r ad e. He said thut these affairs are essential to t he l if e o f a community such as ours. Mr. W. R. D:'HitHt;when l!ti11 etlllIJ1ib" flfr(1 ' l l p ~ e ~ h, reminded the audience that it w as n ot practiCal fo r the h uman bo dy to be in two p la ce s at the same t im e, a nd in view of that fuct, he w ou ld have t,) leavjl for Councilmeeting. He announc' ed, however, that he h ad a p po in t ed Comman-der }'retz to the Board of Health to fill the unexpired term held by the late Carden Warner. Mr. W. D. H.. Evans, President of :\"urberth Tennis Association, outlined t he p ur po se of the Tennis Associ ation of b e co m i ng a ~ a r b e r t h Club nd one vitally interested in : \ "a r bert h affairs. He saiu thut the members had p l a n n ~ d it to be a strictly" home town club," and they want e v er y bo d y to fee1 that way about it. . ) fr . R o be r t J. Nash \\"a" also in favor of the Memorial, and f el t t hu t sOUle action s ho u ld be t a ke n w i th regard to it. )(1'. ~ a " h WQS followeu by Mr. Wil· mer G. Crowell, the n a ti o na l l y kno\\"u football authority, who gave some very interesting accounts what on in the actual field u ns ee n by the s p e ~ tutors. The Y. C . . \. Building, at t hp m ai n II large "'jlllty availuhle a" tl.l' c or ne r of Ha\"rford und Forl'st aVl' nuel"us uf a f\ In d t or t h" b ui ld in g "T nll<'s. has b,, (' n s o ld by th" Din'clor, to a u ,' \\ ,trudnrl'. th,' ~ I p / l o n Tltl,' alld Trust COJllpa'l)' Th" p la ll t 'a \ oil'! I,." ll1l dift,,·to:,. 'of Anlmor". as \\,11 a- b.\· nl""y " t' t h" tO\\ II" prou, The rOJlsid('r:ltillll \\CIS $1l1l.OOIl. Th(' 111(1l1t (Oltizell'" alld (JrgolllzatiulJ:s, h ti l agr('ement of ,ait' \\as -J>:n('d thi, \\eek, "ft,, ·t a butldJlIg. prol,a},!) on t he p la y a lt h ou g h t he al'lu,J1 tran,f"r of till" g ro u ud p lo t , \\ l11d' shall ue the lll""l will probably not be nUlIl" unti l s p ri n g. ing-p"l l 'e for the ,:iti'ereut "lulls, llll'l The building. one of the l ar g" st an.! shall serYe t he p ur po se of a commuuity m o st valuahl" iu the HOl 'Uu gh, is locat- ,'cuter, similar to t he f un c ti o n 1iJled ed in the very h"art of t he b u" i ne -s I,)' tile p r es , 'n t b u d di n g . section. It \\1\" "onstruct"t! in lOll';, It is probable that the various houies and in ad,lition to th(' huilding itsl'lf, is now working iuJependentlyfor u b ui :t ! s ur ro un de d hy an u ud ev el op e' l l ot or ing f un t! \ \i l1 be iuvited to pool t h e ~ r considemhle size. "uitahle for ('nlarg('- resource .,; an u e ff or ts . T he m on ey thus m"nt o f t he h ui l, li ng i f s ue h is desire.!. obtained "ill he a ud ed to the pro- Built as the h"tlllqunrters of th e Y. ceeu. of the Y. )1. C. A ..... lle, and a }1. C. A., it Il ted in thut ('apneity for ctlmpnign o1','n"d amoug the resitlent, t\\e!ve y('1Irs, nud .11 tll(' closing of the of the to"U for sufticient additioual Association f i c t i \ ' i t i e ~ became 11 Com- fun]" to put up n builuing large munity - C en t er , \\ h i ch f u nl ' tion it h tu enough for ull p u rp o se s, and one of served up to the pre'l"nt time. which ~ a r b e r t h might \\1'11 be proml During the years of its a c t iv i t )' A s u b st a n ti a l start has bee n maul' :0 ever presente,l a prohlem of finnu,'ing; w a rd t hi s contributlOu fund b)' Ii vel')' Cl c au se of "orry and a n xi e ty to it, l a rg e d o na t i on already r e ~ e i v e u . ofticers and dirertors, Hn,l a drug on a Xo definite plans have)'et been made few p u hl ic .s pi ri t ed s up p or te rs . T h is The directors of the Y. M. C. A. mu.t 'Was mainly b e ca u se of the luek of n meet anu talk t h iu g s o v "r , and seeure general c om m un i ty s u pp o rt , a lt h ou g h an exae! recoHI of all funu,; now avall perhaps t h e s nw ll size of Xarberth nt able before a uefinite campaign cun oe that time was a ,'ontrolling influenee. launcheu. That will be Jone duriug Since then Xurherth hai; practicallY t he w in te r m o nt hs , so that when tile q u ad r up l ed its population. It may be aetual tran.fer takes place n e ~ t spring, 8lso that its l i m i t ~ J facilities fell s ho rt t he matter may be b ro ug ht b e lo r e t he of tL" r eq u ir em e nt s to make it a public in all iu details. thorough-going organization. The Merion Title and Trust CompaJl:!' Attempted Improvements. has as )"et announced no plans with This latter reason led tho"e i n te r es t . r eg ar d t o t hc u se 01 the new building. ed to feel that if additional facilities It is unuer s to o u tbat they will move e ou ld be p ro vi de u t he p ro bl em w o u ~ u their office t o t h e c or ne r, and will make solve itself; would "reate the interest extensive c ha ng es in t he building it· that wo ul d p ro vi de t he support. b self. T he necessity for remooeling will, an endC1lvor to follow out such an i-dea, of course, bring a s e ri o us problem o \. '. ..... plans were rep:areJ for faeilities which t he L ib ro ry , w hi ch , u nl es s serio'ls .1. ',....."" I' h h ."1 . . ; . ~ _ ,_.- ,_. ~ l d - x l 1 « l ~ u d e ~ - a _ i m m i D g . p & t > I , - _t QP_.t gn/ll,1 t _e .mlltW . ll9w .. - . ~ v an audi t o r iu m a d di t i on a l rooms Clnd ,be without a home long b e f o r ~ a n ~ . \ b o wl in g a ll ey s' e tc . and a c am p ai gn b u il d in g c an be completeu. for $40000 laUl:ched in the fall of This matter of a home f or t he Li · Ill19. T h is , however, was not success- b ra ry is one of the most importunt ful, (IS plellges of but $22,000 were se. p h as e s of the \\ ho.l e s ~ t u a t i o n , for Wlll!C <lured. With such insuf fici ent funds in t he o th er orgalllzatlOns ean \\ ande' sight, it w as d e ei d ed that w o rk c o ul d about for. t h e i ~ meetings, the Libmry not proceed and t he eu mp ai gn wa s c an no t eXIst wlthollt a home. 8oondolled, the limited Ao;sociation ae- T he A me ri ca n L eg io n, B oy : : ; c o u t ~ , tivities continuing on the t he n c u rr e nt W vm e n' s Community Club, Choral ::;0' b as is . T hi s however prove-d to be in- ciety, l l nd s e ve r al o t he r bodies a re i" creasingly ~ x p e n 8 i v e : unu in f ac t was t e ns el y intereo;teu in the new develop running the ex.penses up to an average m en ts which will inevitably follow t ; · ~ of $200 p er month in exce.ss of the in- elimination of Narberth's communit)' come. A:s this b as is o b vi ou sl y c ou ld c en te r. not be continued, the Association c e a ~ ed its activities on May 1, 1920.

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Roster

OARD PARTY

TO AOADEMY

PRICE THREE CJ<::,ns

On Thursday, Novembe 'r 22nd, tJhere

will bc a trip to the J'hilndpphia Aca·

d emy o f Fine Arts. All' those wishing

to ' go w il l please be on 'lime for the

ll.4i t fa in o n T hu rs da y morning. A,

small fee o f a dm is si on i s c ha rg ed ' m

T h u r s d a ~ ' , but . the e ich ibi t iou i s snid

tQ he all e ~ c c p t i o n a l l y fine one an d willb e w el l wor th t he t ri p a nd admission

t o l ov er s of art.

NEW CHORAL DIRECTOR HONORED

Plans of :\arl" r th f ol k- tOI IIl'xt

\\,·,'k \\ill n"t h" "oal\I1,'t" l Iu I, ' " th"y

lat·lud,' thl' \\'OIlIl'II'S ' ' ' I n l l l , u l l i t ~ - (1.111

d i l i l l t . ' f d : l l l t ·P , (:I11:tI"l 't , ill1ll ('ard part,"

"hi"h is to h,' h,"" III till' Y. ~ l ('. -\.

huildillg' 011 \\·pdll4.'sd:l'y t" I ' l l I l lg ' . : ' \ 0

\ t· 111 ht'1" :!1, at St ' \ t 'l l () ' l · l ( ) t · I ~ . T h i ~ af

ft<ir will bl' IlIfurlll,l1 alld " 0l"'a to all.

-I·h,· hO"l'itulily t"'lIlll1itl,·' ILlS I,rolll,,,',l

a I na ll s iz l· t! dilllll'r. s, 'ru ' ll hy \f(,(\I1

li,tt'r, thl' "at"rl'r, w i th p l" at : - of l'a

tl·rtairl!'rs. j l l t ' l l l d i n ~ a : - - ; l ' l I l 1 i ~ h dan"" I > ~ '~ f J ' s \Iarjor· .. ( 'art,·r.. Ia.·z <lall l' (' I Ir

l h. , . \[ is sl 's Hl'gl ll . . ( · ll l lT'pat t, · allll

F!"rplI"" Haist. aa<1 II Url."·lan dan''''

"ith th" ~ I i , s , ' s Ell'al'or ::\li"h:ll'l""n,

~ h l r y ~ l l I g I ' P , aat! .JUII,1 J{ohinsot,.

T he r e " ill also I)e n !'\llll:ti{I'r for t h Jll(11 (thought i t g il t' s \\ i t !\ (J ut sa.lllg

thllt t h l' y \ \i ll e n j o ~ ' th .. 01,1 II ('('n, 1,'0.)

The l n u ~ i c , froll! Sl'\'f 'll t o t \ \( ' lve , " ' iH

h " f nr ni sh ", 1 b y f h' or ge (iilpia, .Jr. ',..

or,'h"stra insuring- that sort of fl'al

Dlel",ly whi('h fairly ('arri('s o m " ~ ft·,'t

0\ er t h" d nn re fioor. F,.r t ho se w ho

do n ot ( 'a re t o partit'ipate in the dall"

Jag, t he r( ' w il l b e cards in the Library\ \ it h t a hl e s f or fiv(' hundr"d and hridg'"

Thl' pric{' for th e e nt ir e e v ( ' n i n ~ ' gl ' nt l 'r t ni l ll l ll ' nt w i ll be on(' dollar IIn<l

a lIalf . an,l ti('ketd lIIay he set'ured h ~ 'allin,g' :\ar,hl'rt-h 16.34-H or Xu.rhert h

1 ~ r . : \ - ,Y. o r f ro m any llI('mher of th,'

hospitality '·Ollllllittl'". Reservati"'ls

~ [ l " ~ T he m ad " by Tu('sllay mornin"

ill order that the ('a!t'r"r mny b,' ap

praisetl of the l 'xad number h iJ,

pres ( 'u t . T i (' ke ts for ,,(I ('('nts ", i l l also

he sold at the 'loor Ilt n in e P . 1\1. for

t ho se w ho c an no t a tt en d t he di nnl 'r

and would e nj o y t h e danCling. D('cide

now to pome a nt i h ri ng y ou r f ri en ds

fo r an ( 'v en in g of real pll>asure :l\Ie\

en terta i1lI11(n t.

Community and Tennis

Clu bs Hold Events

Looks a s if on Friday, ::\ ovember 23,

the date set for the Club':! annual

Dinner Vance , thClt b lm Hal l will look

i t s p r et t ie s t, he taxed to its utmost,

and will b e t he s ce n e o f the most suc·

( ' es s fu l C lub gathering in the hist.ory

of th e Club's social affairs.

_\n exce l le n t menu h a be en provided

for. an orchestra of greut r e pu te w i llprovide th" musi t ' ho th ,luring the din·

ner :,,1<1 for t he , la nc in g w hi ch VI ill

f oli o". I n c \l l di t ion to the o r c h ~ s t r a ,other high das" entertainment ha s he en

pro\'illed by the Entertainment Com

mitt"e, who ha\,(' p ut f or tb every ('n

<lea\'or to make this affair mos t en joy-

l lbl e to the memuers IW<l guests.

DJJlner \\ ill "tart promptly lit (i.30

1'. );1.. an d it is ,'stimated that covers

\\111 be III ill for a r ee or ,1 alte\lllance,

jUllging from the a,lnlllee reservations,

together "ith the k('{'n interest shown

ar- hy the memh( 'r " , i t \ \ i l l he ., t he o ne

on big social e\'en t of th( seasoll" find

that plus.

. Choral ('ireles ar c mu('h elated over

th" !tollor that ree·ently "amI' to( Mr.

William P. Bentz, th,· n('\\' Director of

t!t .. th .. C ho ra l, i n t h( ' in\' itation r{'o('ently

th" l'xtell,I,',1 h im t o h el 'o m" DireCltor of

th, ' . ( 'horI lH·s o f t h e P h il a de l ph i a Op er a ti c

SO"iety. )11' . Bentz dedined ,the in

\"itation as he had alreu,ly assumed theleadc'rsllip of the i' arberth Choral

wllieh he fl'1t offered a unique oppor

tunity.

Plans ar e g oi ng f or wn rd f or t he b an

gUd to be gi\-en Mr. Bentz on Decem

her 10th. Three prominent soloists

have a l ready been engaged, and fu r ther

announcements w il l b e made la ter .

ornn

a r e a nx io os

it w il l g iv e

cleven ~ t a r s ,

ALUMNI DANCE

(Continued on Page 4)

AI' a fitting close to

ous d ay , t he Alumni

Mi;<s Vivian Kellum g av e a n "n tn

taining tnlk on better th( ,ll tre" an I thl'

lIeed of bptoter plays. naming a f (, \\ oft h( ' h es t plays produl'('d this y('ar. :--;h"

spoJ<,e parti('uulTly of "Th( ' Fool,"

whic'h opened in P h , ~ l a d e l p h i a last \\(' ('1 ,

telling of the number of I (' tt pr s r e

"eived h ~ the management in pm:s"

of it. An innova t ion fo r thl' th"atr,·

Prisons Scored by Dinner Dances

Speaker at Club Week's- - - - - - - - - - - - -

Women HearofBad Con

ditions in Jails

j ) u r g l ' ~ , of Oaklyn, ::-,0.

of ~ I i s s Florence Mie·

Ave.

IlO BOSTOli.

WASHBURN-WILSON

Was l ' tl r . Norman ·Don

Dr. Robert Nor·

~ o o d , ' of S t. Pa.ul's Episcopal Church,Overbrook,. per:formed the ee:remony.

A ree :eption followed the ce remony•.

After a wedding trip, Dr. an d Mm.Washburn will live nt 839. E ~ s t Nine·

teenth Street) Bro,oklyn, New Yor k.

Miss Eleanor Wilson, daughter of

:\ofr. and Mrs. , J ~ l l I I e s \Vilson, wt1s mnr

ried la s t Sa tu rday to Dr. Wesley Wa]'

Il1e.e Washburn , o f ~ e York, at the

home of her paren ts.

The ! t ri de wa s given in marriage by

her father a nd w as a t te n de d b y M : i ~Ruth Jones as m ai d of honor. 'fhe

matron of · honor waS 1 \f rs . Russell

BrowlI, of New Yor k , a s is te r o f t he

bridegroom.

The h es t mall

:!.Li ss l\f i1d r(',1

r., is t h e g ue s t

. en, of Merion

A party in hono r o f the hirthday of

Fral lees E leanor \Vell\'pr was 'held at

h er h om e o n M on tg om er y Avenue. all

Frillay e\,('niJlg. The rooms were h('n n

tifully ,lp('orat('d with phrysanth('mullls

and o ther au tumu flowers, fhe entire col

or S"'ll'me lw iug ye llow. He r g'Uest··

inclu,led Eleanor ~ f i ( ' h a e l s o n , Regina

Chapputte, Mnry ~ [ a g p e , Rut h H op

kius, Mary ~ [ , · I n t o . h , Be tt y O t to , Bill

Du('r, Otto Due r, D av i d La ir d , E dd ip

T ag ue , R ay R.·lIldlJ'auff, Fre,l Patten,

F:,hjie Rmith, Bill R"llClerson, )[al"olm

" ' " r s ~ · t l l e and Bah Ya l( ' tt e .

~ f r s . "'iJliam C, Claghorn, of ('hest

n nt :\ \"('nue, ( 'nter t ll ined severnl fr iendS

with a c ar d p ar ty l as t T U " ~ I l a y eve

ning.

Mrs. Georg,,, Flec'k e n te r ta i ne d h e r

B ri dg e C lu h on ~ l I t u r d a y afternoon

last. The gues ts were the )fisses Eliza

b('1h )IlIlguire, Oorn ~ f a c ' ( ' Y , Flor('u('('

and Rophia ) l i( ' se n , Df Xarberth, Mrs.

R{,h"rt Crllig and ~ f i s s )Iarian Wagge,

of Philadelphia.

M . . r ~ A. _;Fleck. Mrs. R., Lowl"Cy and

~ [ r s . R. B. Dickie a re t ou ri ng Balti

more, "'a-hing-ton and Harr isbu rg , ex·

pe('ting to return th( ' f irst o f n e xt week_

)[r. H. F. Boryer, of 'Vashington,

n. C., spent last week·end with Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Boryer, of M-erion

Ave.

Mr. S. B . D ic ki e and sons John an(1

~ f m a r ' \ are on a t hrE' e weeks' gUlming

t ri p t o t he ir c amp i n Bradford Co., 1':1.

Mrs, C. L. Rmith, of :no Ess('x A\'l' .•

was the guest of ~ f r s . Y. Hustings.

of Ne'" Haven, Conn., last week. Mrs.

H t -s t ings wa s forme r ly of ~ a r b e r t h .

Mrs. \Vm. Livingston, of Chestnut

A\'('nu'" , is re<'overing f rol ll a minor

opera t ion , hav ing ha,l her tonsils r('

mov ed o n '''e,ln('8<1ay at the 1'1"....h)'·

tedan Hospital.

.T. Cliff'Orll Wilson, hl'll!l of Jam('s ~ WilSall and Co., ,lied Tu('sday in Phila

,l('lphia, at the ag<' o f s i xt y -t h n' c . H i s

,laughter, .\frs. Amhry ~ f Brooks. is a

r . -idellt o f Xa rh e rt h , l i vi ng at :Mont·

gomery Av enu e und R te pn ey P la (' e.

11" ' ' ' ( , 1 1 1 1 ~ ' , h"atl ,·I('rk of tho ' ( ' ralH

Ilrug ~ t o r , ' att('n,l"d tll(' 1l,'xa!1 ( '!erk ',

, , ,11\' , '11, ion at J l ar r is hur>: l a" t w I· "k..\ 1l111l-lt i l l t l ' fPs t l l l l ! d i ~ f ' \ l S : " ' l t l n ill ' fht·

~ l i l o : S Ec1.\"thf :\fngllirf..l f..'lIfl)rt:dIH·d at ~ ' ( l J l , ! i t i o l l l " ill HllT I H ' l 1 i t P l l t i a r i l ' ~ \\;1

"l'r hl,lIl(' la"t Friday ( '\I 'nillg. \ l a n ~ ' 1"'aTlI hy t]l( ' m"lIllH'rs of tl,,' \\'on"'n',,

frolJl :\Ilrh('rtll, (·."ll\\yd and . \ r dmof (· \ ' ol l ln l al l it y ('1nh \ \ I (() :ltl"I,,1<'d tl,,' rl!.:

'\'l'H' l lr (' s , 'nt . in, · lnding \[iss f ' ltnila I I lar lIll'etillg hc' ld in tit .. Y. \ 1. ( '.. \.l·'ost"r, \£iss Katharin" Burgl·s-. ~ I i s s building 1:lst TII(>"d:IY af1<'rn"orl.

C()lIs tan('(' Diamollll. \[iss EI"alllll' \ Ir-.. \. H. !los-. til,' 1'l't,,·tlt'I':. I" "

]lialno'-d, \Iiss Eleano r Bnrn s. sirkd. allo! aft"r "alling fl'" r, 'purl '

\li" ' Eleanor B n r g e - ~ , \Iiss ~ I a r - frolJl thl' various I·hairm,'n. lntr.llln"l'l

gu.'rite P " r < ' ~ ' , uf :\arhl'rth; ~ I i s s t he sp ,'u kp r of t h" a f t" r no o n. .\1,·,

Helen Knapp, of f ' ~ · r a " u s " . X. Y .; F ln rp n, '" S anvi ll (' , S(,l'Tl'!:,r.\· ot lh·

. \ I " s s r ~ _ J081' I' h . \( l' 1{ ri ,! " .TanH 's Mc· l ' ( , l I l 1 ~ . " J v : l n i a Bonnl all P"nnl aff·tirs.

Rri,le RJtlph B"tti an,1 Conra,1 T a ~ ' l o r , 1111 prohh'lll of what i" to h,' ,I"n"

(If Arilmor('; )f('ssr<. Y"rn .Iorgl'ns()u, with th" priSOl1l'rS \ \h "n t h" y ar " lih·

Cresson Del al 'l ai n( ', ' Yn r r, 'n K o( 'n i g, c 'r at "d . w as the first point ~ h , ' hrong-lIt

L"wis . \ [ p ~ f a ( ' k i n , ' Ye n, le ll B . R t( 'w ar t, n p. "iting th(' partieulnr ('a'(' of a -mall ,

lohn ,\Too,lwar,l, Chan,ller Loughlin, of \\ h,l, \\-h('n he hael s "n ' I' , 1 h i s t "r m o f

Cynwyd. t w , ' n t ~ · months , w as u na h II '. I t< ,t h h l'

, ' an - l' o f ill hl'alth an,l dis"ouragelll( 'nt ,

to rPlnrn to his trade. "Th ( ' a ~ s ( ' t sof th(' \ ast lllajori1y of th,' mpn wh"l1

ther ha\(' s( 'n"d tlIeir ~ ( ' n t < ' n " " an,l an 'r (' a, ly t o f a( 'e th" world." ~ r : , . . s Ran

vi] \" sni,l , ,. are il1-lH'nlth, 1'0\ Nty. and

disl'ourag"lIlcn!." :--;h" also spDk( ' o .

th(' pitifully slllall alllount of "xl'rc·i...•.

the ill-halallC'e,1 nll'nus, an,1 (,lIIphasiz,>dth" fnl'! that virtually all of them I,,:,,'

i,lIe l iv es , a nd that i,lIe prisoners ar,'

a ~ s u r ( ' d l y n 'l t good on('s. ~ h then 'lut

lined th(' two sorts of institntions wh"';1

a r" mainta ined , nanll'ly th " ~ t a t e In

stitution" an,l tIl<' " ou n ty j ai l s. ' \ I I !

spok" seJ'iously of th(' Ile""s-i 1 ~ and

p o ~ s i b i l i t i e s of doing away with the

l a tt e r a n d r('placing t hem w it h on(' or

more State InduS'lrial Farms. \\hl''!'e

w or k eo ul d b e ('llrri('rl on h ~ th " pri

son(' rs whj('h w'Quld mak e t hem betlt-r

abl(' physi ( 'a l ly and mor al ly r et ur n t o

normal life after thl'ir Hn t" 'H '( ' h ad

heen served.

Th(' I l ep lor a ble ne ed of a Pennsyl

v an ia H ta te B oa rd <Jf l'arol(', w as an

other message coming from ~ iS8 Han

v.iIIe, who ('\.o8ed her talk with an ap

peal t o her hearers to look i nt o t he

l\f>(lIltgomery (Jounty j ai ls a nd s ee f or

themselves the cond i tions t her ( ' whi"h

are in n ee d o f impro\·('m('!l!.

The FIRESIDE

NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1923

BASKET BALL BEASON OFENS

NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT

The ha,ket hall season of th e tw o

Narherth 1<'allls will open next F r i d ~ I Ynight ",h"n the lo"al team will engag"

the strong Third Christian 'Club o!

We"t Phi la delph ia . The "arb('rth h'ulllS

A and B have been admitted to thc'

Overhrook, Chn rc h l ea gu e, n nd l ea gu e

games WII) he plared at th e historie

r. ~ U. A. gym. every Friday eVI"

ning.

Hix t('am!' are i n t he l ea gu c, w hi ch

.nclude FletdlCr Mem., Cooper _M. E.,

Whartoll III. E., J. A. Henry Fellow

ship, Third G'hristian and the Narber t :l

B. B. team. Thesc clubs are a l l e ven l )'

matehe-d in playing lItrel)gth and AOlne

{!xl'iting games should r e su l t . "Burt"

The Hono ra bl e F l et c he r \Y. Stit'!s

was t he s po ok er o f the evening. 'l'()

say that he made a good speech i" jll,t

as s tu rt li ng a s t he r em ar k t hn t t he sun

r is es i n t he e as t. He took the more

serious side o f A rm i st ic e Day, lind

touehe,l IIpon wlmt it really meunt to

us all. 'Speaking of the l a te Ha ro l d V•Speakman, fo r whom t he Post is Hum

PoweU will again have c ha rg e o f t ~ ed, he drew a picture of him as ju , t

destiniCll of the ~ u r b c r t h teams. He the oruinary )'oung cbup who farcJ

h a s l in e d up al l o f tbe sturs who l as t f o rl h to th e greatest cataelysm of all

y e ar made such aU enviable recor<l of time, and wondered what he thought

11 games won and 4 lost. when he wen t o ve r t he to p i n the bat·

I n u dd it io n t o s ev er al new f a ce s , t I e of t he Yes le, only to fall glorioullly

t h er e a r e Durbin, L. Davis, G. Dnvis, in ac tion.

Dickie, J ~ n k i n s , Cooke, " E p p " Yo- He w en t on to sa y that the la te wa r

well, HUlllplll'ies, Pete Yoeum, R ie k li n , s h ou l d b e a reminder t o u s n il that our

V. Fleck and Harry Hollnr. League country went over the top unpreptlr ,! ,l

rules c al l f or all gamCti to start at an d scored' a signal victory because we

:8.00 0 'clock, and a s u s ua l the sum of applied the courage of the commonplace

VOLUME X, NUMBER 6

Merion Title and Trust Co. Large A tt end an ce

Buys Y. M. C. A. Building at BanquetLegion Affair was Highly

Its Loss will Probably Result in Erection of SuccessfulLong-needed Home for Organizations - ~ I - o - l I ' - l a - y - n - i P ; - h - t ' - ) ; - " - ) \ - - P I - 1 I 1 - ' P - r - 1 - 1 t - h - , -tl1-C

Harold D.•"'I'l'akmall 1'0'1. : So . 3 .' ,i .

. \ t J l l ' r l< 'Hl i Legion, ~ t H g l \ d th(lir an l l \ l . l J

buncluet. Th is y ea r. hl l\ \ e\ ' (' r , t h ,'

t" 'kets \\PH' thrO\\ll ulI'1I t ll g( 'l l", ,1!

sale alHI t he r e su l t s \\"rc very g-ratify

Illg-. Lookiug- o\er Elm Hail 011 th.lt

n i gh t , o ne c ou ld SPP a gn'at mallY rel·

r " ~ I ' l I t a t i \ l ' :-;"rbprth nll'lI.The first thing on t he program aft,>r

the dinllPr \\US we;1 und"r\\ a)' wa" 'to

pn'sc'nt the l ' a ~ t CornrnlUlder ' " met/ : l l

to Hllrry ~ i m p . on in r e eognit ion of h i work f or t he Po"t.

Mr. A. J. Beeker ~ p o k e on t he s ub

je d of what Armistice DIlY should

mean to us all, an,l really touc·hed the

keynote of the whole thing. From that

h e w en t on to SHY that it seemed very

stronge that a communi ty such as Xar

berth shoul-d b e d ev oi d o f any monll '

ment t o t he m en w ho m ad e the supreme

~ a c r i f l < - e oversells. )f r. ::-,0 oel fol1ow(',1

with plans made by th e l-'ire Company

t o bu il d a w ing w h ic h w ou lu b e capah;e

o f hons in g the Legion.

Mr. J. J. Cab re y , i n tr o du c ed a s th,'

man who made the p layground possi

b le , s poke at considel"-.lble length on

the nee,1 of a memorial anu s ai d t ho t

t he L eg io n m en shoulLl go to COUl1lil

for an adeqna te IqJpropriation to me<!t

this c on ti ng en cy . T he i de a that the

playground woulLl b e u f it ti n g p l ac e f or

this memorial w as we ll r ec ei ve d be

caUse it h as b ee n f e lt t h at the cbildr<!1l

of the communi ty should have always

before them a memorial to those WilO

g av e u p their Iives_ in wurfare 50 that

the thought of "a r is brought up "It h

its cost.

The Burgess, Mr. Carl Metzger , eO:I'

gra tu la ted the Legion on the a chie ve

ments of the year wi th empbasis on

the Memorial Dayp a r ad e. He s ai d thut

these affa irs a re essen t ial to t he l if e o f

a community such as ours. Mr. W. R.

D:'HitHt;when l!ti11etlllIJ1ib" flfr(1 ' l l p ~ e ~ h,

reminded the audience that it was n ot

practiCal fo r the h uman bo dy to be

i n two p la ce s at the same t ime, a nd in

view of that fuct, h e w ou ld have t,)

leavjl for Council meeting. He announc '

ed, however, that he h ad a p po in t ed

Comman-der }'retz to the Board of

Health to fill the unexpired term held

by the late Carden Warner .

Mr. W . D. H.. Evans , P resident o f t h :\"urberth Tennis Association, outlined

t he p ur po se o f the Tennis Associa tion

of be coming a ~ a r b e r t h Club and one

v i tal ly in te res ted i n : \ "a rbe r th a f fa i rs .

H e s ai u thut t he membe r s had p l a n n ~ dit to be a str ict ly" home town club,"

and they want everybody to fee1 that

way about it.

. ) fr . Rober t J. Nash \\"a" also in favor

of the Memorial, and f el t t hu t sOUle

action s hou ld b e t a ke n w i th r e ga r d to

it. )(1'. ~ a " h WQS followeu by Mr. Wil·

mer G. Crowell, the na tiona l ly kno\\"u

football authority, who gave some very

interesting accounts of what goes on

i n t he actual field uns ee n by the s p e ~ tutors.

The Y. ~ r C. . \. Building, at t hp m ai n II large "'jlllty availuhle a" tl.l'

c or ne r o f Ha\" r fo rd und Forl'st aVl' nuel"us uf a f\ In d t or t h" b ui ld in g "T

nll<'s. has b, ,( 'n sold by th" Din'clor, to a u ,' \\ , t rudnrl ' .

th,' ~ I p / l o n Tltl,' alld Trust COJllpa'l)' Th" p la ll t 'a \ oil'! I,." ll1l dift,,·to:,.

'of Anlmor". as \\,11 a- b.\· nl""y " t' t h" tO\ \ II" prou,

The rOJls id( ' r : l t i l l l l \\CIS $1l1l.OOIl. Th(' 111(1l1t (Oltizell'" a l ld (JrgolllzatiulJ:s, h ti l

agr('ement of ,ait' \\as -J>:n('d thi, \\eek, " ft ,, ·t a butldJlIg. prol,a},!)' on t he p la y

a lt h ough t he al'lu,J1 tran,f"r of till" g rouud p lo t , \\ l11d' shall ue the lll""l

will probably not be nUlIl" unt il s pring. ing-p"l l 'e for the ,:iti'ereut "lulls, l l l l ' l

The build ing . one o f t he l ar g" st an.! shall serYe t he pur po se o f a commuuity

most va luah l " iu the HOl'Uugh, is locat- ,'cuter, similar to t he f un c ti o n 1iJled

ed in the very h"art of t he bu" i ne -s I,) ' tile pres , 'n t budding .

section. It \\1\" "onstruct"t! in lOll';, It is probable tha t t he va rious houies

and in ad,l i tion to th(' huilding its l 'l f , is now working iuJependently for u bui :t !

s ur ro un de d h y a n u ud ev el op e' l l ot o r ing f un t! \ \i l1 be iuvited to pool t h e ~ rconsidemhle size. "uitahle for ( 'nlarg('- resource.,; an u e ff or ts . T he money thus

m"nt o f t he hui l, li ng i f s ue h is desire.!. obtained "ill he a ud ed to the pro-

Built as the h"tlllqunrters o f th e Y. ceeu. of the Y. )1. C. A..... lle, and a

}1. C. A., it I lc·ted in thut ('apneity for ctlmpnign o1','n"d amoug the r e si t l en t ,

t\\e!ve y('1Irs, nud .11 tll(' c los ing of the of the to"U for sufticient additioual

Association f i c t i \ ' i t i e ~ became 11 Com- fun]" to put up n builuing large

munity -Center , \ \ hich funl ' ti on i t h tu enough for ul l purpose s, and one of

served up to the pre'l"nt time. which ~ a r b e r t h might \\1'11 be proml

During the years of i t s ac t iv i t )' i A substan tia l s ta r t has be en maul ' :0

ever presente,l a prohlem of finnu,'ing; wa rd t hi s contributlOu fund b)' Ii vel')'

Cl c au se o f "orry and a n xi e ty t o it, la rge dona t ion already r e ~ e i v e u .ofticers and dirertors, Hn, l a drug on a Xo de fin it e p lans have ) ' e t be en made

few puhl ic .s pi ri t ed s uppor te rs . T h is T h e directors o f t he Y. M. C. A. mu.t

'Was mainly be cause of the luek of n meet anu talk t h iugs ov"r , and seeure

general c ommun i ty s u ppo rt , a lt h ough an exae! recoHI of all funu,; now avall

perhaps t h e s nw ll size of Xarberth nt able before a uefinite campaign cun o e

that time was a , 'ontroll ing influenee . launcheu. That will be Jone duriug

Since then Xurherth hai; practicallY t he w in te r mont hs , s o that when tile

quadrup led i ts population. It may be aetual t ran.fer takes place n e ~ t spring,

8lso that its l i m i t ~ J facilities fell s ho rt t he matter may be b ro ug ht b e lo r e t he

of tL" r equ ir eme nt s t o make it a public in all iu details.

thorough-going organization. The Merion Title and Trust CompaJl:!'

Attempted Improvements. has as )"et announced no plans with

This latter reason led tho"e i n te r es t . r eg ar d t o t hc u se 01 the new building.

ed to feel that if additional facilities It i s unuer s toou tbat they will move

e ou ld b e p ro vi de u t he p ro bl em w o u ~ u their office t o t h e c or ne r, and will make

solve itself; would "reate the interest extensive c ha ng es i n t he building it·

that wo ul d p ro vi de t he support. b s e lf . T he necessity for remooeling will,

an endC1lvor t o f ol low ou t s uc h an i-dea, of course, bring a s e rious problem to

plans were rep:areJ for faeilities which t he L ib ro ry , whi ch , u nl es s serio'lsI' h ~ h • • h ."1

,_.- ,_. ~ l d - x l 1 « l ~ u d e ~ - a _ i m m i D g . p & t > I , - _t QP_.t . J gn/ll,1 t _e .mll tW. l l9w.. - . ~ van aud ito r ium addi t iona l rooms Clnd ,be without a home long b e f o r ~ a n ~ . \bowl in g a ll ey s' e tc . and a c ampai gn bu il d in g c an be completeu.

for $40000 w n laUl:ched in the fall of This matter of a home f or t he Li ·

Ill19. This , however , wa s not success- b ra ry i s one of the most importunt

ful, (IS plellges o f b ut $22,000 wer e s e. phas e s of the \\ ho.le s ~ t u a t i o n , for Wlll!C

<lured. With such insuffic ient funds in t he o th er orgalllzatlOns ean \\ ande'

sight, it was de eided that work could about for. t h e i ~ meet ings , the Libmry

not proceed and t he eu mp ai gn wa s c an no t eXIst wlthollt a home.

8oondolled, the limited Ao;sociation ae- T he Ame ri ca n L eg io n, B oy : : ; c o u t ~ ,tivities continuing on the t he n c u rr e nt Wvmen' s Community Club, Choral ::;0'

b as is . T hi s however prove-d to be in- ciety, l lnd several o the r bodies a re i "

creasingly ~ x p e n 8 i v e : unu i n f ac t was te ns ely intereo;teu in the new develop

running the ex.penses up to a n a v er a ge men ts which will inevitably follow t ; · ~of $200 p er mont h in exce.ss of the in- elimination of Narberth 's communit)'

come. A:s this b as is o bvi ou sl y c ou ld c en te r.

not be continued , the As soc ia t ion c e a ~ ed its activities o n M ay 1, 1920.

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Night Calla, Narberth 667 J

BALA-CYNWYD

Phone. Ardmore 10-11R

NARBERTH

MARSH,ALL GO.:,CONTRACTING PAPERHANGERS·

PHONE. NARBERTH t 6 61 J '

GOODIE SHOP

Patton's Auto Gloss

BERGNER HARD1fARE COMPANY

107 ESSEX AVE.

Abbott's Ice Cream

~ a , c ~ e f f ' s

Miss Zentmayer'sKINDERGARTEN

Opens. October 1.8t, 1923

THE MERION TITLE ANDTRUST COMPANY

Resources $7 ,000 ,000Complete Banking Facilities

Three Convenient Locations

Just Around' The Corner

'While dpsignrd as a f in ish for automobiles, has been sua

ces!';fuliy used to paint f ur ni tu re . T he f ac t that this is

one of the mos t opaque ename ls on the marlwt adds tv its

s a l e a p i 1 i t ~ · . An under coater IS l 1 n n e c e s s a r ~ ' .

ARDMORE

SSpecial Prices

fo rSocial Affairs

SUPPLEEICE CREAM SOLD BY

J..#o\.. C. H. CRANE y

"Notice th e Flavor" NARBERTH, PA.

We have opened an Ice Cream parlor in

connection with ou r Home Made Candy Shop a t

Our own Assorted Chocolates "Taste The Difference"

80 cents a pound

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1268

WRAY HUGHES H O P K I N ~ , D.C .. P h . ~ .Palm.. CHIROPRACTOR Graduat.

A l J Q ~ ~ l I . , p m r c : ; tf

Hol1rl: 9.15t01. A.M., 2· .15tll4P.M,

7.15 to 8.30 P. M.

HYLC 'rABL£ :

Thousands t e . . ~ t i f ~ ' to their ~ i ~ h t , h,'a·ring :,n,1paralyzl'<1 limhs, bt ' ing r, 's tored to nOl'lllal un,I,'r

" , f'hil'oprat'tit' adjustlllellts,~ _ a ~ . _ a _ a _ D ~ ' ~ D _ . _ a _ D _ I _ a _ D _ D _ D _ D . a _ a _ D _ a _ D _ . _ . _ a _ a . y

Barberry

Sweet· Shop

:EIiUbcthtown

PLAY

Offers

Tbe S ta te Capital '

Phone Narberth 1705

Doughnuts

'DELICIOUS with

t he m orn in g

coffee. Our Dough

nuts an d Rolls ar e

b ot h t re at and food.

White's

'$2.90With I ta lIIa l"nl" U"mel

' $ 2 ~ 2 5 ' , l a n o a s t c ( ·' .'..

. ' . · · ~ r i ~ ~ U B N ".

" ; S ~ ~ d ~ Y N 9 \ r ~ ~ . b e ~ 2.5:, .• i h e ' ~ ~ i ~ I l ~ & - c . ; p l t o l a ~ ' d , , ; ' '•Snl- ' wlU, -bit open':4lD :thlli B.-t. '. t

'. 'HiIrrlllbprt.-, alid , ~ ..0!lpoi'tluIlt,.·' ,:.' ,'wlD' t i " I f , , , e D , . t · o , : , , ~ t"ttie e q i i l . m o ~ : : ,, ,dlon.-.· ,and ': . , ,_at fal· •)la'oDIl." ,.-' ·Hom.,. at BU ••bethtow,,",, ". ' ':. '. . '-runt LBi'VES,' . . ... , N a : r b l ! ~ t h .; . " . .:: . •. : 6.lJ7. ~ A . . } ( . :

' c o i i n e ~ i t i i i r . · with, :apeotii:l . t t ~ j j { · ,: ' .leaYlnlr,pao)i.--at '!!.10 'A, M•.. BtClPplhiaf' p ' r l l l c ! l p a ~ ..t.ttion. be; ,-- --, tweel1:,Paoll'·an4 !Ilt. ' :01. '> . B e t ~ . , : i ~ \ l j e i s - - . H i l r , . . i ' ~ I \ ~ r l r "r.1lS,".P.lL, . Q a l O l e t h ~ w D . - : . T . ~ , ~ ~ ~ , ~ ,

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$3.25 'HarrisburG

HEMSTITCHING,Pleaf ing Buffon. Cooered

Art Needlework an d Notions

DRESSMAKING - SM.OCKING

A. J. HERRSCHAFr, 318 Dudley Ave.PhoneNarbert" 1632 W

2 years old,

$3.00 per doz.: $15.00 per 10C

18 inches h igh , 3 years old.

$4.00 per dcz.; $25.00 per 100

20·24 inches h igh , 3 years old,

$5.00 pe r doz.; $40.00 per 100

20-24 inches h igh , 4 years old,

$6.00 per doz.; S45.00per lOC

A. E . WOHLERT , OwnerT H E ~ G A R D E N i N U R S E R I E S

MontgoDle ., .-Ayenue NARBERTi-I

Japanese

THE GARDEN NURSERIES

~ [ r s . H, ('. 1,t'il1' 's Hibl t' ( ' la s s \\'ill

(lrt'sellt •• AUllt . J t ' r u ~ l t a · s Fumily \1,

hum," , ,-ith tht' HS:-listallt'p of nt1,,'T

talpllt. on F r i e t : I ~ · ( l \· P ll i ng . ; \ 0\ " . : ! : ~ l · ' l .at tIll' Baptist ('hurt·h.

E , '" ry on l' i s i nl 'i t "" i. T lt e p ro (' el ':Ie';

will 11'0 to\\',ar,ls furnishing !hl' 11(>\\

ChtJl't'h.

1'h(' work hIlS bpl 'n "ar ri , ' cI 011 hy arart timl' "'orkt'r "ntl 2 \'11Innlt'ers, gi,'

ing 112;) hours lI f ' ·OhlJl tPf.lT SP1"Vi<"fl.

T hi s w or k m n ~ t contil iuP throllghollt

t hp y t' ur , find thp HOI l l P R ~ r \ ' i r l ' ~ P ( 'tion is a nx io us f or thl' int,'r,'st "'lIl

SIlPI'0I·t of th(' ( ' o n l l l l u n i t ~ ' ,L ~ t 1 no t forgpt OUT ex-sI'T\"it 'C' 111"11

who ga"l' &.1 mUI'h for n s Th" Chnirman again wish,'. to thalli<

all those who JUI\'e ma.le tl t is 1I'0nderr,JI

"'ork p o s ~ i h l p , anlt hopes thaI the COlt,

ing ,,·..ar \ \' il l n e as sl l[ '( 'p;sfl l1 ns t ll<

p a ~ t .

ill .n.il-, l 1 ~ e p . u ' l t _ p( tllei!: , _ t : 1 C ' ~ r i e n l ; P B . in... tltc " l · ' t r b ) ; c i i e ~ , "Ute' te 's t . ~ - i J T ~ piiysiciillJC

d is ab le d o r su!l"l're-d frol\l gUII-Sohot

w ou nd s, S om e <If these IIlI \ '1 ' dit'-,!, nwi

their families IHl\'e had tll he a d - ; n ~ t . ' ut o l if " wit,hout the brl'afl-winul'r. H' IUP

nre still i n hospi t al« , SOllle ure rl'('ci,"

illg training, which will I 'nahl t ' t h l' n l

ttl h" s l ' l f , s u p l > o r t i n ~ d"sp;t" t he;r

pltysit 'a l or lI1ental han,!il'ap.

~ douht tllere u rI ' sOl li e n ll 'n i n thp

('oll1muuit), still nl',-ding h"lp ill ad

justillg th"ir ( 'l" il l lS , in s'" tHing trnin'

ing or l\I"dil'al atll'nti",!. The 1I01ll"

i"t'I '\-;('e R,'( '\,ion hopes that ,III "tl'll

per s· on s w i ll f ,' e l fn'" t u a pp ly I"r ",.'

: - o i ~ t : I I l ( ' ( l Hn.] ad\"j(,C'.

,OUR-TOWN

Annual Repor t , 1 9 2 ~

AMERICAN RED ORO,SS:." ,

u ~ e .

\ \ 'i t h t hi s A nnua l :\[eeting, t he M ai n

Lille Brandl ::'\0. I . - \ m e r i " ~ l l l Red CrOSB

cnmpletcs S"\'l'n Yl'arlof al' til 'e servi"e,

All of the t 'oll l l ll i t tees organized sin"t'

tht' ('lose of the war, as 11'(']) as those

,till "parrying on " sin"" the org-an'

a ization of tht' IlralH'h !lhowe,1 inrr"ast'fl

fi"I,ls o f a l' li vi ti es w it h ill,'rea·.e,l 11"

sU It s.

Thl' Hnll ('all, I I' lt id l is I he prinpipal

llll'fitlS o f l il la n" i al snrport ftlr o:lr

work, Iwld clnri l lg th" ,\'('"k of . \ r ll l i s '

t ip c D ay , r es ul tp ,l in a lIIl'mhl'rship "r

,;Ii:l " , with a total of $711:UO. .

LOWER MERION HIGH SCHOOL

NEWS

Thl' Lower Merion ehaptl'r of the

Signla Kappa Fraternity will give a" an ", ' at t he ""omen's Cluh ou Ard,

11Io!1 J\ \"(,lllle in Animore, tht' evening

of UN','mh,'r 2.". Musi c w il l h e b ~ Mike

~ ' i s .. h ' s O r t'hes t ra and subsc r ip t ion w i ll

hl' th e usua I :f;2.nO II eouple. Tiekt':s

will 1)( p la ce u o n s nl e befort' the end

if the month nnd ma r he secured from

a ny o f t he f rl lt er ni ty memhers. It

",'ill he th e first dance of the season

for the Sigma Kaps,

The . Jun io r Ht,1 Cro," 11011' ha s n

mt'lIlhl'Tship of 1,;1,; [ 'hil, ln'n c llrolle,l

from I ti ne I '( 'h oo ls . I t" , ac-ti"itit,s in'

[ 'h ul e t hl ' raising of t\\O funds for

s,'litllnrships amounting to $1!lO.Oo; tht'

I na ki n g o f ~ : 1 0 g-arl l l .'n ts in s[ 'hool S,,\,' ,

'Ilg p J a " ' ~ l ' s ; thl' tillilll{ of 17,; stGekin>!s

'til'! supplying toy" 1I1l! gifts tn ~ 7 , ;,·ltillirell at Christlnas t il ll l' , O ll e hoy. '

s,'hool IIInllt' oj,; t oy s, i n their lIIanun!

training " la ss es , w hi ,' h w er e giY1'1I to

t he B ry n Mawr Hosp i tal alltl th e ='111"

nerth Holiday Houst',

Th" ( 'ol11mitll'e on I'uhli,' Heal t h m "i

(,hil,l Wl' lfa re main ta ins thrt'e Chil,l

\\'l'lfare Olini,'s, Bryn :'I[awr, Ar(111101'I,

anti \\',,,-.t :'I[anayunk, 1!11 dinics W, ' f t '

hl'ld tl nr il lg t hp p ast y ,' ar, 1 "0 1t , 'W

[ 'as,'s n,bl"11 to 7.iO pTI'\'iously re,'or-Ied

with a total a t tl ' nl l l ll " ' " of 1:\1);; phil,

Ilrl'n, Of tht'sl' oj'; I'ast', \"1'1'" refl'rl'l"l

t,o pl',,'si.. ialls, hospital •. ' ' I' othl'l' or,

g - : t n i z a t i o l l ~ .'l'oxin" Anti,Toxinp. as a r ren 'nta '

l i, 'p t o diphthl'ria, i, hl'ing- gin 'n itl th.'

d in ipq w i th gl'lltifying I'("opt'ratitln frolll

th,' 1II0th'1' , 1- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -A morning' j, gi\'en , 'adl ",pek, for

two wintpr mont hs , t o th" Itolllian Kin

tl"l'gartt'n of tltl ' Ar,lmore \ \ ' ~ I I H ' n 's('Inh. f.,1 p h ~ ' s i , ' n l ,'x:rtniltatitJn of till'

pupils.

Lnst spring, th., 1't'nns.l'1vania ~ I ' h o o l"f ~ ' I ( ' i : r 1 aud H ea II h " 'ol'k a sk l' d t h n1

thl'ir sh ie l en t s in Conllnunity ::'\'lIrsing

ht' al lol l 'e , l two w"t'k,,' s lu ,l y o f o rgnl t,

i7.:llion for f ield 1I'0rk ul l( ler tht' ,Iir<;>c'

t io n o f our superdsor. The c ou rs e Iws

heen successfully workeel out through

the pO'flrera>!ion of thl' Yisiting ~ u r s "Sopil'ly a nd t he R ta te H eu lt h Coulleil.

The g-rowth o f t he w or k at thc Arel,

mar l ' c l in i ,' m a, le t he quarters at th e

Ht'alth Cent"r roth"r i l ladequate , whieh

A rr :r ng l' nH 'n ts a rt ' n ow heing "OUl was o\'er('ollll' through th e generosity

p.le\e,l for tho henef i t foothal l game' of the .-\utocar Co. on allowing th"

wit li t .ht' Alumni ~ a t u r d a y Dect'mber 1. ,·Iinic the use o f a n ot h er room.• The

Th,' Alumni ill do ing th ings in hig s t ~ - l e A l . ! t o ~ r " go", !lllso;._rep41in,ted aJlll 'in

alHI i n a ,h li ti ol l t o the foo thull ' g ll \m s t Jd led elertrieity in the ro,oms alread:,'

with'tltl' v a rs i ty i n t he a ft e rn oon, wil at o ur d i B p o s ~ 1 . '

~ i l a < Iant 't ' i ll the t' ' 'elling. 'This C-omlllittl'e rel'l 'ivl'd: the s ~ of

$102'5.00 f rom in teres te l l f r i e n ~ fo r

use in the c1inil's.

I II eOIlI ll ' rt ion witl\ t he VisitingXUl'se SOl"iety o f th e Mai n L in t' Citi,

zt'ns' A J s , ~ o l ' i a t i ' o n , the Branch. pro'

\'ides for one nurse, in order t ha t t he

Child Welfare CHnies, and the d i ~ t r i r t , ;const i tu ting the ~ J a i n Line Branch ma) '

he l ' ove red by he r services,

The Trallsportation Departm&nt hr.s

:lss is ted grefitly with the w<lrk .('If th e

Child Welfa re; ha \ -ing earried & ~ chil

dren to 102 of the elinie-s, n yoluntei!r

<Irh'er ha\-ing e ha rg e o f t he ambukncl'

on eaell trip.

. \ ~ i r k froUl this rou·tine work; th e

amhulllnee made 31 trips to ,;arious

hospi t al s nnd c1illics l it t he r e q l l e ~ t of

rhy','1eiaIH' or organ iza t ions , ani! was

loaner! to the Bryn Mnwr SIospi til'

while their own amhl l ia nce waS out (.f

.-\ j ' u r r t 1J l t t'\"l'llt:-. }Irognll l l wa S g-i\"(,1l

ill t l" , Illlditorilllll at I l s 8 e l l l h l ~ ' Till'S'

" ", " I II Pl 'l li ng . I ': li z: ,) ,( 't h Chmnl"'",,

\" !!o J in (·harg-t· aliI) :1(·t(11 : J C'hairlnan.

})orothy ( ' 1 · O ! " ~ ga'"p all (}f'al (·olllpo8i

lion oil "Onr , \ml l ll s8 l ldors to Gr": l t

Hritailt. "

.\ 1I111l111t'r of nIlIlO\lIl(·t ' lllf.lllts "' (' ft.'

rli,'n 11""1,, hy ('rin . ipnl l ' , ' n n ~ · p l l , · k " r .

\' •. \\ sllit, '\l'rt' ,listrihl111',1 t<l the

11l.'mJ,,,r- o f t hl ' ""rsity foo tba ll t ( 'am

TII,'«la.,· "fll'rlll)(l11, an " illll1lt'diatl'ly

" f t"r \ \ 'a l ' '' lh . ' tt '''1Il lI11't to hI' photo,

1!1'"phl"1. Tid- I 'i, 'tlll 'l' will he used 011

thl' eirntlal'8 \,'hi('h w il l h e distrihutl'll

t o ad \"e rt i se the Brulnor lind the .-\lnl11

II j J,!:l I l l t ' ~ .

Two ,ln1> •. t he B a" io (,lu1> and th"

-'nnior I Jr am at il ' C lu b, h l' l" I he ir f ir -t

Illt't,tings of th" ~ ' e a r this wet'k. They

",,,t \y .. d l l , ' s , I : I ~ ' aftpr1l00n. O f f i < , e r ~w.,I' I' 1 ' I"dl' , J hy ho th organ iza t ions,

~ I i , s J ~ o h l e r is thl' faeul ty d irt ' cto r

o r t l" , . Jn ui or Ihanlati, ' Clull, .\111"11

( l , l i"r l l l' , of :'\arh,'rth, \\ 'as elto"l',l l'rt'si,

.l<-l1t of Iht' Ilr"m'lti., ('Iu]"

spil·ils.

.J,,;n u. till' IItX! tillle and ha\'e

I,risk wnlk ill the 0pl'n country.

ROOSEVELT

Pbllip AUee LlvlngstIn, Editor

Ralph 8. Dunne. 'I reasurer

OF GREAT SIGNIFICANCE

EMERGE:-<CY P H O ~ E CALLS

Fira, 350.Police, 1250.or Ardmore 20.

SATURDAY, NOV. 17. 192: l

TI,,' 11('11' a dd i ti ol l t o the foot,hall

'....:r:llld ! " i t ~ l l J / l :-' l 'ntillg ' an acltlitinll-

Possihly 110 l'\ l'llt of tilt· I ' : l s t S l ' \ tr:111 :11 }, - l l l l l 1' l 'opl(l W:-IS c'olllplptCtl t h i ~y ..al's, \\ith th .. r'x""lo1:oll of th" 1'1", \\(,I'k. ,\ ' :1 r('sult ti"!{l'IS f or t he Ha,l,

g round pu r (· h ase . i of grt' .dl 'r i l l t ; ' r ~ · : ; t 'HlT :llltl .\ll11Hlli g:lllH'S \\ill lw pIH(·pd

and i l llpor t an . 'e to th .. 1'l'0]'1 .. "I' : :' \: 11 " 011 s"I" w ith in t h e ,'ollling- week,

b ,' rt h t h' ln t hl ' '"IIIOIII"·"Ill.'nt "f th,' Til·kt>t- for T!s"T\l11 Sl'ats will sell

",all' of thl' y, ~ 1 " .. \, 1 . u ; I · I I I I ~ . "I 7" I't' II ls, Tlds pri"e is slightly

Tltt' llallsf,'r "I tl,, ' pr"I"'I '1." I" t:" hi"h,,1' t hal l usua l , hut 110 profit is he,

:I[ ..riolt Titl,' :' l Id Tnl,t ( ' , , , n i " J 1 I ~ ' :s tl" :IIII madp, till' foothal l au thor i tie s ill'

culmillutioll o f l uu dl thou!!bt a ll t il l' sist,l.ee'luse the mOlley taken in flOI11

p:lI't of the Dire"t-or,. of the 01<1 As-o, the sa Ie of resef\'ed seats will harely

('iatioll as t o t he 1,,'sl lOUISt t o purSlw, lOVI'I' t he e "p en s, 's f or t he ere('lioll of

In . J u l ~ · , "Our Towu" publishl'11 sev' r Ile l Iew all11i t ion to the stauds.

('ral ktters ali,l op,'n,'.1 its ,'olumlls t ..

t1iseussion I.,v all thl' r<>si<lents a" to tIll.

1Il0st satisfa('tory way of soldug th,'

que st ion of a permanent home for ::'\:H

her! h 's orga niz;,tions.

The old 'bui,lding',1ll JWt -suitedfOT the

purpose it has he,'n p ut to sinee th e

Y. ~ l C. A. e Jo se d it s do or s. Y et it

has served t h a t purpose wel l . all,1 has

1ll'1'1I !\arhel' th 's Commullity Cent, ' r, It ,

loss necessitatl's immedifitl' eonsidera,

t ion o f a l'Oml)J'chellsive plall for the

future. ::'\arhert,h must ha\'e a ('OJll

unity huil,lillg :ltll-quate f or i ts I,,'eds,

anel in k e e p i n ~ with the s tm lt l ing ,)f

this r a p i d l ~ ' growing town,

On,> ,,f the i,I"lls whi"h certainly

s ho ul d h e given serious ('ollsi<lewtion

is the bindi l lg of till' new t1e\'eIOpllll'nt

to two oth,'r illll>lJrtant matters-t :H'

Playground all,1 tIll' ~ 1 t ' n l O r i a 1 . At tJ,,'

banquet Monday lIight the neeil for the

Memor ia l wa s "treSSI'd. It should Ill'

taken ilp without delay.Call for haskt't,hall e-nnelidates was

The p eo pl e o f :'\arberth ha\'t' 'Jnl,"issu.ed last Thl1l'sd'lly afternooll and

becn waiting for a eomprt'h"nsh'e aliI:about 50 mell turnell out to sign up f·ol

ppTluauent plan, to COlllt 'forward unt!th<:> t (' am , D ai ly p ra ct il 'l 's will be

huck it with th"ir tilll!' and IlIOlll,\ . -tarte,l as soon as t,he foothall season

The MellJ'orial i,lea has ('on,tantly be,'n "on)('8 to a "lose,

ill thl' mitl<ls of the rl'Ridents. an .l o f n r a < l u a t i " n ~ last .Tune wrecke,1 thel u te months , it hilS beeu \ ' i r t J l l l I ~ - uu,

I a-kethall fi n of Jas1 y en r, a nd th'isr1l'l'stood that the ~ [ e l l l o r i l l l woul,l he,

,!'aRf,n o n l ~ ' t '\ '0 leIter mell, Captain(' ome a p ar t of thl' Hecrt'llti'l)ll Cl'ut"r D"\"lll an ll E d Lockwood rerhain ,in

developmt'nt.,,'holll. SOJll(' I'Psen'e material fro,lIl

\ \ 'e h a ve tht' grol l ll l l, we ha"e a' gO.jrl·Ihe ' '' I' uh s o f l as t ~ ' e n r , among whom

st.art towards the 'necessary funds, an,1:'1',' r rank PeJlhody, Paul Seull nn,l

w e l Ia \ 'e the hntkJ,:roul1l1 of the i,"'a,LI,':",I Bilworth, i s s ti ll II \'allahle.

L et u s n ot n il ow i t to go into (l],scllritr A l l I o n ~ t he B al a, Cy nw yd s tu de nt s

'lIgninr Narberth has a hi: ;: 0 J l P 0 J ' t u n i ! ~ " .who r ep or te d f or t he t eam were Paul-, p o s s ~ " b l y the gr l' a tt ' st i n its IIi-tory.

t:;, ull, Yl'rn . J o r ~ e n s o n , Charlt's Hawl lJl (\, it s hou ld b e pushe,1 to its 10gie.\1

, Il'Y' Andy ~ f a e G o w a n , an d William La·'I'ollllifetion without delay.

Fore.

r .. ICE /II 'U

OUR TOWN wil l g ladl y pri nt any

News about any subject whi ch i s o f

in teres t to Narberth folks, Copy

is dlle on Tuesday of each week, at6 p, M. Late copy fecei'l'ed Wed-

f1esday cr'cniug 'It'ill be printed onlyil space is still available.

Correspondence f or t he Editor shouldbe sent to Post Office Box 91\6. Remit,tances fo r a d v e r t i s i n ~ , subscriptions llndmembership to Box 58.

Onr Town is on sale at t he d ep ot

newfl,stand, and at t he s to re o f H. E.

Davis.

Entered as aecond,c1ass matter, October15th, 1914. at t he Pos t Omce at Narbertb,Pennsylvania, u nd er t be a ct ot March 3,1879,

OUR~ n O ~ " ' ~ T. : ~ : ht 'a:", in ' s p i ~ e o,fthe l a . u g h t ~ . r , . , a n . i l

. JL I 'W..l .d tcr ,ng ' of ROmEL o the' Jolly patty.

.tj I i feal'l',l that the relll hinl·lo\·ers

A co-operative community oumal ,\\ III hl l \ l ' t·o steal aWllr hy thenlsch'es

Owned and pubU .hed e,.ery Saturday by \\ ht'n t h e ~ ' w is h t o pause long nnJ com'

tb .. Narberth Civic A..oelatlon. llIun!' w ith t h ,' i r f e at h er ) ' f r ie n d. . Th,'

trip in the ai r ma ll e i t n e c e ~ s a r r toSUBSCRIPTION PRICE, One Dollar and

FUt,. Cent . pe r ,- ... r In advance kt' l' ]J moving- al ll i all rl'turne,1 to thl'ir

honll ' s t 'xhi lt ' I' ate,1 '"1<1 full of good

A progrum d,evoted t o a th le ti es a nd

Colonel R - o o ' ~ v e l t . Wihat. does ' thnt esp<,dally to , 'lite. football tearn w,a-8

lIame sugges t1 qh'eli at a s semb ly l a st T hu rs da y. F o l·

Americl\ '<& greatest, !lOW laid to r es t. l ow in g were t he s pe ak er s a nd thpir

Greut Heart! well ulllned; is it t ~ u e he tori('s:

has gollet A p o ~ o g i e s to, Prcamblo, Eliza.beth

Nill he is 'resting; !lis ' w or k s t il l g o ~ s England.

, " ',. ~ n " , ,,__ ',.: . '. " ' n ' o ' ~ ' to· A Poem to 1111 Athlete; I-IOuis3. YounJ.

"A nu).u,'whp. serve4 bis c > o u n t r ~ ' , ser'\'ed Our ,Team,. a: composition writte 'n, b);

, ' i tw eU , ' ' , ' , Wi\-Ibm LaFoJ:!! Bud read by Walton

,rhrOUgh., bi t t e r f tght s llnd ' struggles .Foote.. ,, ' ' . . . , ., e ~ e r , ,he fell ,:" . " :A poc IU ' 'I DiD: or Die," ,1)y G e ' r ~ r u ~ e: y ~ , f e i I m ' a r t i ' r ' d b y u'tigrodgiug labor, Whituey, rend 'br F r a ~ c e s , L I 1 ~ e ~ '. ,','

'" ... For.. God, 'lor' e ~ u l 1 t r y , li.lil,lu·lihd· lieigii; . ' / I . I ; · p e f e n ~ e - o the Scrubs, by E,:\genc, . bor. '. ." N u ~ e l l t . rend by ,Milry Russ, •. , "

.'-;: ' ~ i ~ o l ) ' g iJ9 i ~ ' n : ' ~ ' e , t g e ~ t l ~ . l l l j : tb ram ., GirlS' A t i l I ~ t i e l l lit Low,er'}Jerillri,. by,:--.: , Steadfllst, sillliere( , his' thought' Iris SrirnhBrooke. ,, " ', ' , ' ' - ' c ~ u n t r y ' ~ : ga il l " The p r o g r a l l l ' , ~ n s gotten': , : J n d c ) m l t . 8 ; ~ I e : ' ~ ~ u r l i : g e i , l ~ ) ' a l , t r u ~ , .'.: ::Righ*e'ous'i' u l l b e n a i n : g , i W o s e ~ " e l t ; t l rnt . ' li t Jlai l led but the ',talks dcspite. ' ., . ' '. . . , .- ' " ~ e r y c i ' e d i t a 1 > 1 ~ ; : : " " '-

' , . ,you. ' ', . " '" ' '-, ."

, :' .' .

:- ·SheUah ltt., J ' O I l ~ e r . .

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City ()ffice1214 Locust Street

TABLE and FLOOR

LAMPS

Beautiful Decorations in

Anthwyn Farms

Anthwyn Farms

Anthwyn Farms

Call Cynwyd 662

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A SUGGESTION FOR WINTER EVENINGSIn o rd e r t o enjoy to the fullest th e long evenings bi

doors, good l ight ing is a necell81ty. The decorations andcheerfulness of the home are intens11led by orna,mental

. l ighting as well all plent r0f 1ll\U111nation. Nothing addsthat f inal touch of coziness that b'eautitul table 'or 1l00rlampS add to· the roOD!. . .

H A R R Y C. B A N K S , J R .

.Prano Instruction -- CompositionNarberth 327 W.

THE BIG REAS()N WHY MEN PREFEBo CLOTHES TAILORED

TO THEIR ORDER

Me n of characte r l ike c lo thes of character. 'The personaJ satfB,.

faction t h ey g e t out of them c a nno t b e r e al i ze d i n any other way •.

Thenew .Win te rs ty les and fab r ic s a re ready to show you. They're

correct a nd t he cost is not an obstacle.

Le t u s s h o w y o u o u r idea of clothes value at $40.00 and up.

HOLIDAY LUMBER

ADELIZZI BROTHERSTAILORS .

CLEANERS AND DYERS

PresSing Repairtng Remodeling

Narberth 1749-R CynWyd 928

102 Forrest Ave., Na.rberth, pa. 104 Bala Ave., Bala.-Oynwyd, Pa.

We cau an d de l ive r anywhere

SHULL LUMBER COMPANY29 BaJa Ave., Bala-Cynwyd

. Iiif·r ' 4 I I f r : ~ , . . . . . . .. ~ i . ; i p ' . " " , * " ,The most oompleteline of

. T a b l ~ artd Floor L a m p ~ . Q n t h e .. ' , '

M a i n , t i ~ e . G e ~ u i n e ~ m a h 9 i "any stR'ndarqs,silk shades :of

all. d e s i g n & a n d : ~ o l o i ' s ; ' ' h a n d ~ ..painted:.gla ss ..shadeS that.are:"4nexcelled.' : .

~ o w i ~ t h e t i m e , to select,that new shade,.standal'4Orcomplete ,lamp 'andbe' pre.: '

paroo. : f ( ) r t h ~ ' : l ~ l i g ' W i i i t e r : ' ,

. ," ; . . .. ".,... .evetj,ings •. ,. ' ; M A ~ Y O U R = ' ; ',':.'. : . Q H ~ ~ ~ S : · . ~ E · L E , C ' 1 l 0 N S · ~ a r l i ; a i l ~ h a v e t h e r i i . ~ ~ u t : , '.

i - : ; : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Q ~ V ~ ~ . : ~ _ : ., : t · ~ ~ ' ~ ~ - ; ~ , : ; ' ~ " ~ : - · : ~ : , ~ " : ~ ' : ' ~ · ..••./ ( ~ ~ ~:> ..: ;.:: P r j ~ e 8 ; , : ; ' $ 7 ~ 5 0 : . a n ~ 1 . u p : . ; : C ~ m v e n . e n t terms · , i f ' , . d e s i r e ~ . :,·.; .

.! : ~ ~ f ~ ~ ! ~ t ~ ~ . ~ ~ ~ j ~ i A l

.:."-G_a_ll_lI_11_n_a_lI_a_C_._ll__ 1I_a_ll__ O_ll_ll_a_a_ll_ll_a .•.•.

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M ember Philadelphia Real Estate Board

ROBERT J. NASH

REALT'OR

Building Sites

GLAZINGJOBBING

Anthwyn Road

Avon Road

Haverford Road

Wynnedale Road Wynne Farm

Penn Road and Sabine Aves.-Wynnewood

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H. RlCKLIN'S

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~ a r b e r t h ()fficeAt the Station

Desirable lots are becoming mighty scarce.

If you are considering buying a lot, prompt action willsave you money, as ground values are certain to increase.

We recommend the purchase of lots In the followinglocations at prices from $2,250. per lot up.

l i a r d ~ a r e Store

.Narberth Taxi Service

~ ~ t h eWinc1blOW?

NARBERTH WEATHER REPORT ••• ,.._ _____.....____,.._.,..____ ..____ ........__~ _ - 0 .......--'--. ..__1____.,.. ..____1'.:.

FOR WEEK ENDING NOV. 10

B y t he Oo-operative Observer, the

Weather Bureau

High Lrl\'

B a r O l 1 1 ~ t p r , , .. : ~ n . : r j " ~ ! J . ; ) ; jTl'JllJW,r:lturp .. , l l ; ~PN.'('ipitatioll, .2;\ of all ill('lI.

Total pl·t'cipitatiun since ::\'''L 1 . , 2: \

of 1I11 illch.

T"lIlperatm'p tlp/kit·"I·." ,ill"(' :\,1\'. I

iil opgrt'es.

TpJl1peratnrp t'X"P"S S'l lJlP l" 'l ' ioll last

year, 2S <1tg'r('('s,

SELL PaONE. Narberth 1256-W

GEORGE W. BOTTOMS

-CoDtractor and Builder

420 Rocklaad Ave. Narbrr.b. rl.

.... t r i c k F . I : ~ n a h u •I ' Open Day and Night. PIIoae "33 ,I

! !

STOOK ISSUE.

oALL FOR BIDS

BARB T R E A T . P ~ D B YMUSICAL ox;tJB

World-famous Violins t o b e E xh ib it ed

Seldom indeed dol's one IHI \'e the op·

p or tu ni ty o f b ot h sel'ing and hearing

some of the old \'iolins that h:1\'e mude

musical history since t he e nr l y Sel'en·

teen th centu ry. Y£'t tllllt is the tn 'at

in store for t h ( ) ~ e who attend the next

monthly mel'tin/ot of thl' A rdmore ~ r e ·lody Club on Monday l' \ 'ening, XO\·l'm·

her 19th.

At that t ime Cha rl t on L ew is ~ [ ' l \ r ·phy, m a n a g i n ~ dirl'l'for of t h e l 'h i la ·

flp]phia ~ r u s i < ' l I l ACllllemy will bring a

collection of Vl'ry rare old \iolin"

which h e w il l cll'!'crihe and upon whit'h

he will play. In this col lec t ion arc

Rtradllvarius v1tllins, the old "Tienil'·.\·

s ki a nd o th l' r GUl'rnllriuR, Amati, R'I'

goeri a nd o th pr l'xampll's of the wor ld ' s

most f amous \'ioHn maker•.

Mr. Mnrphy will first l'xplnin the

plac e which tlJ('se fidclh's hnve h el d in

the world's mU:lical h i st o ry . t h e ran'

ar t with which they were nwl le, t il l'

po in ts which mak£' t h l'm supl l rio r to

a n yt h in g e \ 'c r m ade s in ce t hat time.

Then he will play upon ( 'a ch of th('m,

contrasting the ton('s of the 01<1 mas·

tcriO with mod('rn viDlins of good make.

8('\'('ral v iol ins in tll(' coll('dion ha\'P

Iwen u!'('cl hy tll(' gr('atf'st v iol in is ts o f

all times, u spd in tlip·ir rpcitnls ·;u

Europe an<1 o th (' r p ar Is o f t h( ' worh]'

The sllm(' ton('s that hplll thl' aurlil'ncl's

of two centurips ago spell-hound will

again h(' hpllr<1 in Ardmorp on i ' o\ · l'm ·

her the 19th.

The rer 'i ta l will h(' gin 'n in the A1,1

more \\ 'oJ l1pn's ('Iuh huil<lillg at p i ~ h tn 'clock. A,lmis,ion, ('xc('pt h ~ gupst

'r mrJl1hpr"hip til'kpf will 1,( ;;p\'pnty·

11\(· ('('nts,

An issue of $:?O,OOO,OOO cumulative

!,I' l ' f('TT\' ,1 stock is to 'be offered the pub·

li e h y thc Bell Te lephone Company of

P e n n s ~ ' h ' a n i a on Xo\'ember 14, accord·

ing to an announcement made t o c k t ~ ' .The price of the stock will be $100

per share . It will d raw an au-nual div·

idend of 6%%, parable. q u a r t e r l ~ - .T he s to ck m ay be p ai d f or i n f ul l,

or if desired it mtIy b e pur c ha se d on

the ilIstallment .plan at t he r at e o f $10

per share per month . : l n ~ e r e s t will ,ue

allowed on installment p a ~ - m e n t s ' at t he

r at e o f 6% per annum. I ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ' - :This issue' of stock will he pre fe r red

b ~ ! h _ J . L t . 9 ~ ~ ~ ! l . l ; § ~ . .. iUXipends over

the $60,000,000 of thecompanr 's '(om·

monstock, a ll o f which is held either

d i rec tly or i n d i r e c t l ~ ' by the Ametica"

Telephone and TeJpgrapn Company, the

parent. cilmpany of t he Be ll ~ y s t e m .T.he prospectus points out that the comp any ope ra te s mor e t ha n 800,000 tele·

phones in Pennsy lvan ia w ith a fo rce of

more than 21,500 employees. There

are 433 central offices an d more than

two and 11 -hnlf million 'mlies o f w ir e i n

t h e s ys tem in P enn sy l va n ia .

The proceeda o f t hi s n ew stoek issue

will 'be used t o r e ti r e t h e i n de bt ed ne ss

occurred in the cous t ruc t ion of exist·

ing revenue-produc ing plant and to

.build ndditional l ike p lant .

The m axim um num ber of shares

whi;l.h m ay b e a pp li ed for is t w e n ~ y ,thl!t l im it be ing fixed because the com

pany desires as m(\ny as possible of 'PAINTING

the telephone users of Pennsy lvan ia to DECORATING.

become stockholders and thus acqu ire ·WILLIAI NEWBORG I CO.a d i re c t f in an ei al i n te r es t i n t h e com- . '.Inllng and DlOoratingpany.

Under existing laws dividends on ~ 1 WOOdb'ne' Ave., Nerber1h, P•.

this stock will be e xe mp t f ro m t he P ho ne , Ar dmofel 43 11W Ner be rh 1 768W

normal Federa-l income tdX and the

stock will ·be e xemp t f rom th e p re s en t

Penn8ylvania State t ax o f f ou r mills.

M. E. McLinn, Pastor.

NARBERTH METHODIST

EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Rev. John Van Ness. Minister.

Arthur S. Walls. D. D., Pastor.

HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN

CHURCH

THE OLD MERION FRIENDS'

MEETING HOUSE

THE PRESBYTERIAN CHUROH

Women ' s C lub Build ing , Ardmore Ave .

C ~ T ~ SOIENCE SOOIETY OF

ARDMORE, PA.

Sunday services at II A. M.

Sunday School services at 1 1 A. M.

W ed ne sd ny e ven in g T es ti mo ni al

\leeting. 8 P. M.

The Bihle le;;sun Sl'rmun fo r : \ove .n ·

hrr l ' lh will Iw " ~ f ( J r t l t l s :1I11 lmm"r·

t a k "

1>Eontgomery Pike, Narber th , was es tab

lished 1682, Here Wlilliam Penn w'Or

~ h i p p e d , as well as many othJer noted

F ri en ds . O ne o f t h e h is t or ic al spot6 ofAmerica 'is o pen f or wo rs hi p e ve ry

First·day (Sunday) m1>ming at 11

o'clock.

First·day ScJwol i s h el d e ve ry First

day (Sunday) 3t 10 A. M. ill the Meet·

ing' House. Any olle cleS'iriing to at·

teull eith>er the ' ,dul t cl3ss or the young

p('ople's elass will b e v er y welcome.

Church Notes

T il e R t' \· . D r. F. W. :lluller, of th('

Central Gerlllllll C'onference, alld mem

her of the Board of H ~ m e Missions ;In,1

(,hul'l'h Ext£'n"ion, will preach S u n d l l ~ 'moTtling, :\0\', ~ 5 t h .

Praycr nH'eting, Wednl's,illy, 8 p, ~ r ~ u h j ( ' ; · t , Acts !l.

On(' tilou;;and new opportun'ilies will

he olfl'red to the people of ~ a r b e r t h~ a t l J r , l a y . Dec. 8, at the Y. M. C. A.

Bni ld in g . DOl l' t miss yours.

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Suu,la)'. : ' \O L lS:

!).4:; A. 1\r.-Bihlt· S"hoo],

11./111 .\. ~ .. :11,,1 , .4 :; 1 '. ~ l . - : l f m n ·i l l: . ! : I l l.} E'-PlIillg' '\\lrHhip. Pr"Caehilll2.

10.\' Iht, pastol'.

IU:; 1. :I[.-Young P<,ople', : I [ e t ' ! i u ~ .El'wort il Lpague.

R o o f ~

Ardmore 1411-"

VERL PUGHElectrical Contra.ctor

Ben Phone. Spruee 3S ·96 and. 3S·117KeY.IODe Pbone. R.e. 70-14

rara - M4;Ginley 1'0Ur:}18 N . 1 3 t j i S ~ . P h i l a . l ~

COOK BROS. II

PLUMBING, HEATING 'ROOFING

Narberth Beau Shop103 Essex Ave.Scalp Treatment, ManicuringHair Bobbing, Marcel Waving.

Re.ldentlal Appolntlnente

Phone Narberth 1749-J or 1606-J

.Building andConttactinr

Narberth Electric ShopSpecial ' r h 1 s . ~ Week.

Bridge Lamp, $3.75

W ~ · G . · , c ~ . , . M a n a g e r

FOT Permanent

.SatisfactionBUY A

HARRYB. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fitting

·and He.ting

N A R B E ~ T H P A

Phone. Narberth 1602-.1

:",11108; A.Ko.rtigan&·Son .

Jobbing promptly attended to

I Nichl PhD.... N.rberth 687

Day phon•• Narb. rtb 302 J

HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of the PeaceREAL ESTATE

Fire Insurance-Best CompaniesPhone 1749W-215 Haverford ATe.

Rpgul:lr Fo\('n'ices ::\ '0\ ' . 18, 1923:

B i h l ~ C!:ISS lIlId Sunday School at

9.4.3 A. ~ l ~ l u r n i l J g Ser\"ice at 11.00 A . M.

r;\','ning Hervice at i.45 P. I\r.

Themes: "Chri! 't a nd t h e World Alli·

:lnt'e," "The Chul"\'h-the Exponen!:.

o f t he C hr is t Qualities."

Our sen'ic<'s Oil last Sunday wer e i n

11t'\'dgratifying; n ot i n a large alJtend·

IInee, for we lwd about the usual nUIll

her, hut ill a delightful spirit of at·

tent:on to the work. Interest in the

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most h( 'l p fu l fellowoghip.

A J"l'port Wa,. r('ad b ~ t.h(' CommiLtl'e

f or t he ~ o l i c i t l l t i o l l of add it ions to thr

"Friell(lship Fund," und remarks were

I l l a ( ~ e \yhil'.h lifted th,' pe-ople into real

~ n l h u s i a s m O\'('r our blli l ,! ing propos:·

tion.

J'(arbnth S71-Y

Eledr lcal Repaln and App li ance .

JIB Grayllns Ave. B Cricket A,. •.

Narber th. P a . ' Ardmore. Fa.

TAILORClean ing , A l ter lng, P ressing

a ..ady-made Suite and SuIte Made to Order

S. N PRAGER211 HAVERFORD AVENUE

Above Am. StoreWe cal l for and deliver

GARAl1teed

.SmcdlcyBUiIt Home~ : · W M . D ~ & H . T . S ~ E D L E Y

H'W' ."n' l's;Allp- ( ~ ~ ~ . ; . : ~ l J f t l f t " ' C l i I i U 1 - ~ 1 J t l 1;: ' 1 " I I : G A " ' I " ' R ~ I : ~ t : S " : : ~ ~ ? ~ : : ~ : : d 10- D· I '£i" 0 'clOCk. On ' first and third Sundays

MILK AND CREAMthe late Mass is a High Mass , followed

I,y benediction.

758 LANCASTER AVE. Daily Mass at 8 A. M.

BRYN MAWR.

Telephone: Bryn Mawr 882

1 \ h · ( l f i n g ~ f,or Xov. 18:

!l.4J A. 1\L-Bihle School.

11,00 A.1\I.-l\lorning Worship, Ser- Bids f or t he collection of. gllrbage

mon on the theme, "Can \\'e K ll ow ' f rom a ll hOl,lses; aplntmellts, lllld stores

in the B O r O ~ g h of Xarberth, for tileGod?"

rear 1924, ate ' hereby requested. 1'hei.OO P. lI .-Chril l t ian Endeavor

hids w il l b e recei . ed by the Secre ta ry~ I ( ' e t i i l g .. ;.45 P.1\I.-Evening Worsh}p. Sub, of the BoroughCouMil up 'to 8 P. I\£.,

jeet: "Strebchillg Filrward nlia Press'- l\f·oildllY, Deeembl'r 10" Hl2a, at ',whichBO,mea For .Sale Or Rent time a regula" mel'till.g of the Bor.otl!!lt

i l lg on ." '-Plans & Esttinates Ohurch Notes Ccuncil cOnvenes and the open i llg of

. . Furntshed 'FClr hids will take pInel'. .:A.lterations & Rep'atrtng' . Ohris tian Endeavor Business Meet: Contracts win 'be n"'nrded ~ the'

wit te ,Phone, " can iug and Soc ia l n ex t T u es d ay eveni ng . l o w e ~ t , r es po ns ib le h i dd e r Illld' the

Wedllesd:ayevening, Prayer Meeting. Cuuuc;ilreservesthe right . t o r e j e c i ~ . n n y

'.; } , · . j . : · . ; ~ v ; ~ ; 1 , ~ [ ~ N ~ ~ = ~ : : : y ..~ t ; : ~ ~ ~ : ~ ~ ~ : f ! : r ~ t ·: . , ~ i ; : ' - : . , . , : } · ~ . , : : , ~ , , , · ·c'·.ut·R·'OP"R·"'C""r1R", ,'" ~ ~ e p i ~ m b ~ . r ; · ~ i t ~ . · ~ ' O ~ t ~ b e r : : : · · ~ · . · : ; · . h r : : . :,.,.', .,' . lil,.··· ' ~ " ' I . V , · B 8 v ; , A v e 1 i : S ~ : Q _ Y J P ~ r / •. T f t ~ _ . c ~ l ~ o ~ s · q ; · ' \ ~ ~ e l C · . d i i r i n i ) ~ l i e'.... :::\,' ,,.',': '.' ..... :-" ',' ".<: .' '. .' ' : : . ~ ." " ..,nl.Ol1tltir:if' N o v t ! . m b e i ~ : , · D e C e m b ~ r , ) J l l n u ,

. , , 2 1 1 , H a v e r f o r < l A v e ~ . . s e ~ i c e s . S i i n d a y , . Uie -l8th: ; · n r r , F e b . r ~ ' i i r ' y , . · : M a r c h n n c l :i\iMl., ~ / ".,9;30 A., .;M;-:"prayer.service; I:. . .

'. ; . OFFICE'HOURS' . ' 9 ~ A. : r d ~ ~ i t n d a 1 S c h ~ o l . C l ~ ~ ~ : " . .:.".. '.' .'.

" ' . : ' : : .... . . _ for. all g r n ~ e s : .. · . ' . ' : : .. . ' ·.··.i,..:' ~ ! M t O ~ l ; : c o ~ r a g e , " Baid the 'Uaeher,

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NOTARY PUBLIC

nORIDA APPfALS TO YOU

Real qestate

THE STANDARD RAILROAD OF THE WORLD

VISIT nORIDA fOR AWINTfR VACATION

GOlf! BOATING! flSnlNG ! nUNTING !

JOHN A . CALDWELL

A land of charming resorts of fushion on both the east.an d west coast, deli ght ful and ul lu r ing , where surf Ibatllingmay be enjoyed in January as well as in July. Every varietyof sp'Ort und pleasure w it h K ey We st and Cuba - bu t a few

hours d i st an t.

Ruperior nnd convenient though service is provided by

the Pennsylvania Railroad System to all Florida resorts.

Effective Decemher 31, and e o n t i n u i n ~ unti l Apri l 19,t he " Se ll 'b oa rd F lo ri da L im it ed " a nd "Floridn Special"

will 'be placed in service by the Pennsy lvan i a Rail road , Sea ·

.board A ir L in e and Atlantic Coast Line, in connec tion with

t he F l or i da E a st Coa st R ai lr oa d, g i vi n g d a il y solid Pullman

tooins f rom New York, P h il ad el ph ia , B al timo re and Washington to the pr ine ip ' ll Florida resorts.

H l 'r l ' i n the land of the Aeminoles, Pon('e I ll IA'on soughtin vain f o r · ' The Fountain of Youth," but in t h is realm of

semi·tropical 1'unshine, amid orange unrl cocoanut groves andunder shatly palms and gi ant oaks, the modern tourist f inds avacation land, where hea lt h , v i gor and s t reng th a dd f or pe to

var ied j oys an,1 pleasures unalloyed.

Pennsylvania Railroad.System

Where Flowsthe Fountain ofPerpetual Youth

F ROM WINTRY BLAST S

TO SUNNY CL IMES

Austin E. Hartzell

Choice Properties and Ground for

Development and Investment

Don't Neglect To T it le Y ou r Automobile Before

November 25th

Office Phone..NlTberth 1733

Night Phone, Narberth 1687 and Narberth 2256

ADDITIONS TO lAND ANDBUIlDINGS OF THE BEll. SYSTEM

IN PENNSYLVANIA1919 - 1923

1919

1920•921

1912

1929

We're adding to the Belt System in Pennsylvania

this year $6r300,OOL ;in new land and buildings.Ana in 1924 ewe aped that the requirements ewillca.ll fot' nearly elgfit millions more. '.

Into' these and our other buildings and along thewire-ways of the state, we're insta1ling in J923new telephone equipment which would require a.train sixty' miles long to haul.

In'starling this train, the locomotive would travel.a half a mile before the caboose was in motion.

This staggering amount .of new.switchboards, newcablet p<>les,wire aridthCXisandsofother necessarym a ~ ~ · ' , w : i 1 l be added . t o t h ~ B e U . System' inthis s t a t e ~ · y e a r . l V I o r e t h a n t h i r t y D i i W o ~ o fdollUs'witFbe;speritlo'Dieet t h e b ~ l e p h o n e demandi i i P ~ y l v a D i a . · . . . .. .

N ~ e r b e f o r e h a v e ' s u c h enormous quantities beenadded in so Short a 'time.

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A Train Sixty Miles Long

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TIl. B e d · T e l . h o ~ e . C o . p a a y. · o I · , e ~ l v a " ' ' ' ' · ..: ," ..

G . D ~ ~ ; .••= ; ; ; ; ; : ; ' ~ _ " ' ; r · ·. . ,~ , ' , "

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! : o ; ' i i p i J i t ~ y O ~ E 8 Y ~ T E J i . m j f i t ~ W J # · i J ~ i i Y . i u g , ~ i N ~ ..d:DliBdTEDTOIYdlw i J l ~ T ~ ~ R ' B ~ ~ r C ~ ,:' '"1 " : . ' : ~ . : ' . ' : " ; * ~ ' > . : 1 . , \ .r·",.r:·,;·:··.;,.. ~ : : , " : , '.:;:. . ."':,; :. . . ' L, ; ; ' : . ~ ' - ; j :., , " " : . : ; . : , ~ ~ , : 'j" , ~

SAUEBXROUT SUPPER.

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REFEREES GAME

" 'i lmer G. Crowell, manager of the

Chnmpionship ~ l I r t > e r t h Baseball Cluh,

and s ti ll famous f or th e flrop-kicking

of his ro ll ege dllYs, w n . . ~ r cf er ee o f t he

Penn·Lafayet te gllme on Frankl in

Fielll l a ~ t Raturday.

Al'oording to t he repor ts 'Of students.

players lind newspaper scrihffl, our

popular tOVnlsman mad'e :l flrHt-elass

.10h of it, his derisions , h l' i ng g; '- e n

with a s na p a nd acrurary whil'h per·

m it te d o f no l'omplaint, a situation

which rloes not always ohtllin.

011 : l , I O I I , ] ~ I Y . ~ I l ( ' 12th, th!' fourt l '

tpalll of l Ia\ ' I' r f" rd 11 ( 1 sl!({lol d"fpat·

! , I th (' . ru ll i· or High t!'a 111 21l-1i. Both

! l' lI111S ''''or",] OUI tOllt·h,]"wu the fir"t

h ll lf . R ol )! 'r t H os s, '1uarll'rhlll'k, aUII

Rohert F'ootl', eud, "tarTl'11 f or t he :"'ar·

herth fellows. Our onl y t{lu<'llllown wa '

made by th l' I n tt l 'r . Although ~ h op

ponents werc h e ~ l \ ' i e r anll he tt e r t r ain ·

ed, they had t o f ig ht f or e \' er y i nc h o f

ground they gainer!. The t eam i s go ing

to line up ag-ainst :I,[ontgomery Dny

Al'IlOol's t('am some time in th e n ea r

future.

Th., ; ' ;a r l>l 'r th I'uhli,' k,·ho,,1 to"k all

a 111]>1, Imrt ill th(' Hed ('ross driv".

gatlll ' r il lg' l ' igl.ty d.ollars t "w ar ,1 t hl '

.Tunior HI,1 ('r"s, fUlld. ' I' ll!' dri, 'p wa·.

c'nrrit>d Oil us a ( 'O l lt f "st l .H 'twP l'1 l the

:!ratlt.'8. Thl\ hottp:..:t ( ' O I l J ! I ( ' t i t l ~ ( J 1 l ''":11''

hl ' twPPI l thf" '4. \ " St..·('t ion uf t lit' l ' i ~ h t II

and thl' ninth grad,'. ] ,l It t h !' f "r ll l" !"

lUIS vidoriou" with II fi\"(' d"llar ]Pa,1

TIll ' m"n(' ." ran aH f " llo \\ ' s; ( ; ra df'

~ . \ , $I. i l l ; :?B. $.!Ii; : \ . \ . $::.:\I i; :;B.

: j ; : ; . , ~ i ; 4:\, $:\.111; ~ B ~ I . : \ I I ; ; '.\, * : ! . ~ i ;;,H, - - ; 11.\. H.IIII; liB. $1.1111; i . \ .

:).q.,Qli; iB, $:\.II:!; . ~ _ \ , $:?Il.:\'j; SB, $ ~ . S ; , :!l, $1:>.311; total, $qo.nl1.

heen practit- ing. t h e ~ ' ha\'(' a s .plendid

rhanee ()f winning. 1-;0 f ll r u o g am l' H

hll"!' Iwen sl'!Il'<!u!,'d, h ut t he y e xp er t

tn g' i\ ' (' th .. girls a "hal l l' ( ' t o show what

t ll l 'y I 'a n flo.

The Ladies ' Aill Soci et y o f t he Hol y

Trinity Lutheran Church i s m ak in g

pTE'parations for aSauerkrout Supper

to be given f or the 'benefit of thlJ

church. The supper w il l b e h el d i n t he

. Y. M. C. A. Building on Thur l Jday,

~ o v e m b e r 22nd, from 5.30 to 8 0 'clock.

Tickets at 60 c ent s m ay be procured at

the Main Line Drug Store or from any

o f th e la.dies o f t he ·Soc ie ty. Come and

e nj oy t he s up pe r w it h us!

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OUR TOWN

SCHOOL NEWS

E di to rs f or I ss ue : Rober t Harr i s,

Robert Ross, George Maguire,

.Tohn Conway

The girls ' hoekey team is p r o g r e ~ s i l \ gvery ni{'ely. Last Thursday t.he t{'ainS

from t he e igMh a nd n in th g ra de s met

and n t eam t o represent t he Narber th

.Jiunior High School was c·hosen. Form·

e rl y t he t eams o f t he d if fe re nt grades

h ad h el d practice ~ e p l l r a t e l y , but here·

after they will 'practice t J o g ~ h e r und1lrt he t rn in ln g o f Miss Church. If thcy

pluy a r e al g ame I l l ' well as ' t hey have

Although there WIIS no h o l i d l ~ y if "

Armistice Day, the- school had a sm: ll l

cel!'hration of its own. At a ~ m h l ypa tr iot i{' s ongs w"re sung, and Anna

McCracken sung :l solo. She sang nice·

Iy and " 'as given much applause . ::\[r.

Wilson "ery kindly posted some inter

es ti ng p i l' t ures 'Of ac.tion in FrOlI('('

on the bulletin bonrd.

a Hllt ' ( ' t 'SS,

It \ \ : l ~ :It fir",,1 snj. !gt ' : --f t 'd that :lr

r : I I l , l : : f ' I l I ( ' l l t ~ 111) I liad" to di . . : t r ihl l f t

TII:lllksgi\ i l l ~ }1;ISk('h", as Wt'l! :I:" tho!'!I'

:d\\uys pro\·idl'tl :Jt X 1 l J ; 1 ~ . III vip\\" oi

th .. lillli!,·" Ilt'ri",1 of till\(' at "isl,os,d

(If Ihl ' ( ' l l lh, 110W('\'( '1' , it W:1S : q , ~ r p ( ? t l til

di ...;!H'lIst· with tlll\ Th:lllk . gi \ · i l lg otfp:·

d l ~ S : lnd to ( 'OIl( 't.'!Itr:tfp ( ' fforts ('Xl')"

<vt'ly lind l 'xtensi\·pl.\ ' Oil X J I I : t ~ gOfl"i

,·I", ..r. I .: ls t .'· ":I r th .. .Jlllliors did 1'\

, ... · " i n g l ~ - " .. II :l1ollg this Jilll', hut re,'

or"" wpn' U .. '·I'I' m ad l' h ut t o bl' hrokl 'lI

:' lJd th is yf"HI' p r o l l l i ~ ( ' ~ to :"t.£' an e\"l ' l I

Iwt t .. r showiug.

.\ Jlumh,'r of thl' girl, WI'rl' abll' '0

uI: lkp r .. turn, "II th,' distril'l,.. aHsigu,' I

to th ..m in thp Hed ( 'roS'J Drin' f<or

ul..mh ..rs :lIld th,' rpsult, a,; tahulated

thu9 far, \\'ill gh't' );arh"rth sonteth·illg

to be proud- of. EHry street ill Na r

h"I·th will he l'uu\'assl'r1 hy ~ o m e memo

her from the .Junior ('lull, anll a COil'

tribution from <':lph housl ' w il1 g1w

\"arhl'rth a worthwhile record.

At the c<>III·lu"ioll of the husill1'5S

Illl'l'ling, the hostC<'ses 'Of the evenipg.

thl' ~ [ i s s e s Peg Eckher t , E\ 'l ' lyu Worth

a lld Emmll and Floren t ine l\Iuel1er took

"'Hlrge.A numbe r o f l 'hort sketl 'hes, featur'

ing t hl ' M is se s E, 'kher t, Burre l, FrI"

r1l'ril'k an d Gill i s, fo llowed a ll d l ai d

hurl' some unexpected t:tll'nt for the

fortlhpoming Minstrel ~ h o w . A solo

dunce hy Mi"s Kather i ne Epkber t wag

witnessell by an nppTl'e ia tive audienl 'e.

who then t ro up l' d t o the "Narherth

Pood Ahow," to ea t ' , prunes for

health," m y ~ t e r i o u ~ things 'On tooth·

p i" ks a nd v ar io us tasty and heal t hfu l

morsels. : 4u ,·h i s the value of adver·

tising that we say hea lt h ful w i thout a

qualm after 'huving viewed the many

1000ters palJ.ing nt ten t ion t o that part·

i cul a r fac t.

T he n ex t m ee ti ng will h e h el d Fri·

d a ~ ' e"ening, ~ o v e m h e r 30th, instead

o f T ha nk sg hi ng evening, Thursduy.

Xov. 29th.

Thl ' .Juuiors , as U811a1, will hold t hei r

o]an("(' some!'ime ,luring Xma s w ce k.

D o ro thy D ll rh iu , w ho se tlel'er lt1 ('IId

anti hanl work \ \"pre in 111<11 a larg ..

UleaSllrp rl'"I'"II-iblp for thp SUIIpSS of

tllp .1:1111( 1:1 !It ye:IT. j:; ( 4 ha i rJ l I: I Il o t

tlit' /'olllnl:ttt'c', : l l ld \\ ill l-'P:lrt.\ I ll 'ith!. 'r

plf,.!"t nor I'X!WI"p til lIIakp thl' e l " p n i n ~

... ? J i i l , ~An entirely new b o d y d ~ l e ~ ~ 8 ' < l l 8 t i i i c t i o ~ inappearance.adds m ~ 8 u r a b l y toindividual cOmfort.and providesgreaterconvenience in thertewFordCoupe. . .

S ~ e : b o d y . witidshield ViSof.and nickeledfittiDglimake this n e w . ~ u p e ~ Y attractive.Deel'ly c u ~ h i o n e d . ~ t s , i m l ' . r o v e d i n t e r i Q r ' a i T a ~

... m e n , t ; ~ d ~ w l ~ n t i 1 a t o r p l ' C ? \ 1 , d e . i n e r e a 8 e d : c o ~ r t ,, ! ~ d ~ ' 4 ~ ~ · t ~ a t . o ~ n : ~ Q ~ a t d , r e v 6 i V i D t . t Y ~ .W 1 n ~ ~ ~ : . U I t e r B " e n I ~ d r¢at',Coiilparttn,entandare.cess. SheJffot. p a r ~ 8 , back of .the seat make fora r e a t e r : c o i 1 v e n i e n ' ~ ' -" ' .. ' .

See t/'e:nn,PordCOIl/Jetliul other bod, "piStit. ) 'o l lr N e t : r r ~ $ t Ford .Dt!1lIn'$ shOWroom.

. '.. ..BALA;;CYNWYD: SALES & SERVICE. . : i \ f o n q ~ ~ e . 7 . : A ~ e i i \ l ~ ~ .

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TBll VNIVl l.. .·Al;CA.

(Continued from Puge 1)

Women's Club

JUNIORS

Thl' L)th of t hl ' m on th , that ,lay

long' 8:1I'rl',1 to I"orkin!:, girls a s t he , I a ~ -on whidl ' · the ghost walk"," or to

phrllse it 1Il0re simpl,", "pay d:ly.·'

now has a further signifil'lInee in the

e ~ ' e s of those Juniors who attended

the meeti ng a t the home of Emma :l,fnel·

ler last ThnTsc!ay l'vening, );ov. 1;),

for e,·er.nllle ,·"tl 'd it the joll · ies t ' I f

l'vening;'.

rnd<,r the leaf1prship of our nl'\\'

presillpnt. M'iss Florenl'e Haaf, the

husiness heforp the l'lub was rnpidly

,! ispo;;ed of. Thp resignation of our

forlller President, Mrs. porothy Yer

lion ~ m i t h , was laic! hefore the Cluh,

a s w el l a the appointments of ~ r a r i o nH aw 8 u nd Dorothy Dmhin to fill the

p os it io ns o f 1 st anll 2nd Y ip I' Presi·

c!pnts resped,j,·ely. A quiet reminller

wns issued'that dul 's f or the comingy ea r a re now paya.hle. game hardy

sp i r it s had come preparl',1 for t h i ~ nn·

nOUlll'ement and p r o u d l ~ - di1'played renl

rn..",h, whirh is ljnite an ael'olllplish·

ment wi th i n two nlOnths hef o re Xma s,

us all parents of grow-ing families will

admit.

Plans were di s eu"sed for t he f u rt h·

coming Minstrel Show. Announl' ement

as to the t im e a ll d p la ce w il l uppe,lT

later--!'uffice to s ay th at th is ~ h o wpromises to supply a long felt ,,"l1Ut in

N'llrberth at minimum expense.

Poetry

.\11 IllPlllhl'rs of t h l' e ll lh who an ' In·

ter<'stl' ,1 lire "or,lially i ll vi te ll t o at·

t PUI].

Thp first ml'"tiug of the rurn'nt

l"'l 'nt" plas s w il l he ht'ld at the Home

of ~ r,. Drp\\" ~ \ ' ! l Chestnu t A ve., un

T u ~ s , l n ~ ' , );ovemhl'r :?fl, at 2 . : ~ O 1'. ~ This r-Ia"s pnahll's its nlllllhpN< t o k l' ep:lbrl'llst of the t·imes in a most ent,'r·

taining m:lnnl'r, anti the t0l'ie" ,'liscu"",·

ell arl' v:lrie,( anll ahunll:lnt :Hlll so that

all I ll ll y he 111:1"111 'wII intl'rested.

Book Reviews

'I :--:ilk," it.\· ~ : t l l l l l t ' l ~ I t ' r \ \ " i l l - . : \ [ r . ,

(;oC/da 11.

' ~ T J J ( ) (iart!t'll lIt :\ly ) r t ' I I H H ~ ' , " lty

Kat . . Dougl: ls \ Y i J . ( g i l l - ~ I t · s . Duulap.

Readings

"Lif l ' all,1 "'orks of J.'irnn,lello," th ..

I'laywright :111,1 author.

"TIll' Engli sh Yi l'wpoint of A mel·i·

" an Humor ," taken frolll a n E ng li sh

magazine.

Tilt' f i rq I l l l ' l ' t i l l ~ (;t' tIlt, rl':Idill.!.:" ( · I : l ~ ~\\ 11:1,11 i ttl lit' l 'I I I I . lUt 't t 'd t l l i ~ .\"l 'ar Ii.\·

llil' I.ihrary :-Olaf!". will I,,· h.. ld :It thc

Ii"nll' til' ~ r r - . E.. \. ~ l u s " " : l l u l ' on Wonils:dt' .\.\ ~ ' I l l l t ' 011 ~ I O l l d : 1 Y . :\"O\"{' l l lht'r ]!I

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PEOPLE IN POLITICS.

Total lii.j

Totals f ii i

·Baptists

Keim l:HI

Nicholson l:1i

W. D. Smedley ., . Sg

Tyson .

I)urbin 1 ~ : ?H. T. Smedley ., . 1;,0

P R E S B Y T E R I A N ~ WIN TWO FROM

BAPTISTS

The Bapt is t t eam o f the Inter-Chureh

League, put up a hard fight when they

met t he Presby t er i ans (In Fri day nigh t ,

NQ\'ember 9th, in an effort to get out

of the cellar, but the Presbyterians

r om pe d awa y w it h two' games. As

Ul!ual n c rowd o f rootel'!l werc on hand

Who were l i beral w i th applause when a

good shot wus made. Th e Presbyter·

ians won the 'f irst game by two points,

bu t slumped badly in the l 'ecolld, los·ing by 81 pointl'. The Bapti;;ts, how

ever, could not s t und prosper i ty , and

fell d ow n i n t h e t h ir d gam e. : :- ei th er

team succeeded in rulJlling up un> high

scores, b ut t hu t d id n ot d am pe n t he

en thusi asm any.

The score was a s f ol lows :

Presbyterians

Wright 1:1:> S:l

iH. Smith 1:?1

Bowman , 1:\2 12;\ 1 : ~ 3G r a v ~ 119 131 105

R'Oberts 158 101 143

Larer' 1:1:1 l:l1 14!l

BRAILLE WORK

T he Mai n L in e Brunch No.1, Amer

i 'ean 1Wd Cross, hus s t nr te d classes in

.Brnille wQrk f or t he b lind . An yon e

wishing to join, if they will leuv"; their

nnmll at H e a d q u a r t e ~ 8 , . 1 I [ e m o r i a l Build·i ng , B ryn Maw r , ~ h e y 'will gct inform

ntion, .Inst ruc t io l l f ree!

.:. eui;$m£D,AoVERTtSEMENTS .' , ' , . '.: ."" .. '.' .' .: ,', ' ; :" '. ' : . .

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Team Standing

W L p.e.Lutheran 4 2 .Ii6ti

. Presbyterian ii -1 .ii5;)

Methodist :\ :3 .500

Bn.ptist 3 ti .:I:l:1

Elt.'etioIlS, lt1n.&! ur lIatillll:d. ,hnvc a

"'ndenl'y to aro\lSl ' interest in people

\\ho h.,n' tnk,'n a prolll i ll t 'nt part in

thclII. It lIIatt,,!", not e l l t i n ' I ~ ' whether

t h" ir a l ' ti v i ti c ' (11',' eonlillcd to the

p , 'r iut l in whi (' h on, ' i s Ii \"ill g, "heth, 'r

they are r e l 1 l i l l i ~ " " l l t of the paoSt, or

prophetic of the f\ltllrc; they nre in

themselves ,tilll\llating lIn,1 th"y oft,'n

throw li"ht on oth,'r politi(,1I1 ,itua·

tioll'. ~ r,. l io" . of th,' Lihrary ,tafT,

hils rerently l II ade a l ist o f t he Lihm·

r ~ 's T('soun"'s in this kill,l "f reading.

'This li,t is 0\1 iiI" at the Lihrary and

may IJl "onsulteol there. It i, aI,,, print·

I'd below.

Hegulur borruln'rs of th,' Library will

recall that ~ I r s . lio'S h' ls lIIade lists

of other g roup s o f bouks , ,u(' h as ,Ie·

tective s to r ie s, s ca s to ri e" h\lllloro\ls

s t or i es , and essays, unol is at work on

other lists.

.F'ollowing is t he l is t of "People in

Poli t ics" ;

Women at t he Hugne . . . . .Jllne "\ddams

Mirrors o f Down ing : :' tn 'e t,

A n o n ~ ' m o u sMirrors o[ Washington . . . . .\non.ymous

Puppet ~ h o w of ~ I e m o r y ,~ [ a u r i e e Baring

Rooseve lt ' s Le t te rs to His Ghil,lren,

.los. Bishop, cd.

Memor ies of Travel. . . . . . James B r ~ ' e eM ~ L if e H er e lind There,

Pr:ncess Cantacuzene

Life of R oo sev cl t. Lo rd Charnwoo,1

Life of Lincoln Lonl Charnwood

The Worl,! Crisi' Winston ChuT<'hill

My Life and Work Henry Ford

The \ 'anished Pomps of Yestenlfty,

Lord Hamilton

Life and Letters of Walter H. P<lge ,Burton Hendrick

J.etter, of Franklin T. Lane,Lane & Wall

Queeu \ 'idoria L ~ · t t o n ~ t r a c h e yOeorge Washington,

\Vnl. Roscoe Thayer

Wilson's Cnse f or th e L ea gu e o f

~ a t i o n s Hamilton Foley

PAGe FUUN

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