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    VOLUME I. NUMBER 25 NARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY. APRIL 1, 1915 PRICE TWO CENTS

    LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

    THE 600 BOOKS AREPLEDGED TO LIBRARY

    The 600 campaign for the NarberthFree PI/bIlc Library is llnished.'I'wentY-flve townsfolk have a8'l'9e4to give two books a month to r one~ e a l . The last of th e pledges cameIn "londay night. The comple te listof contributors follows:Dr. Clarence T. FariesJames ArtmanH. A. JacobsJames F. DonnellyE. E. Seaver.Joseph F. LairdE. S. TaylorMrs. Alexander EastonMr. and Mrs . W. J. PeeblesGeorge C. Hoffman~ o r m a n R. McLure (Phol'lnixV'1lle)"A 1'' rielld of the Library"George M. HenryEdward P. Dol dW. Arthur Cole?III'S. Wilila.m B. GoodallH. C. GaraMerritt BondMrs. Edward OdellC. R. BLackallFletcher W. StitesMrs. Wil liam P. ChaseSamuel P. BowmanMrs. Minna Thomas Antriml\liss Grace HaightA. J. Loos.But. confound it! What do Youthink? We got tw,enty-slx contrIbu.tors and we only started out for tWenty-flYe. However, those extra twenty.fOIll' books will not b e "In the way."Room wil l be made for them and theywill have the same standing a s a ny ofthe other ,olumes.An in'tE'resting fact developed i n t hec ou rs e o f t he campaign was th e num

    ber of p eo pl e who ar e interested inthe Narberth Library, and th e generous contributions made. Mr. Hoffmansent a total of 75 books. Mr. andMrs. Peebles i n a dd it io n t o j oi ni ngthe "Six Hundreders" gave severalbound volumes o f t he Nat ional Geographic Magaz ine. Mr. Bowman gavea total of 35 books ; Mr. Laird sent:50. Through the court esy of Mr. Taylor, one of the contributors, th e U.hrary has been placed on the mat1ingl is t o f the l \Iedkal World, a monthlymedical journal, and Equity, a quarterly pUblication dealing with improv.ed methods of governmen t, and w il lr eceive a number of books f rom Mr.Taylor 'S uncle, Dr. Cbar les F. TaylQ.r.Keep the Good Work Up.Now that the 600 Campaign Is overlet's keep the good work up. Whenever you discover that you have booksthat you are not going t o keep in YOlitpersonal library, send them to th eFree PUblic L ib ra ry i n th e Y. M. C.A. Community Center .When you see a good book in anyof the stores tbat you think oughtto be in our Narberth Lib rary. buy itand send to Mr. Gara, man ag er i nc ha rg e o f the library, or ;SecretaryH a m p t o n ~

    HAVE YOU SUBSCR'IBED?H. A. Jacobs, subscription managerfor "Our Town," Is making an aotive

    canvass for subscriptions.He rellorts t ha t w hil e man y o f theresidents of Nar be rt h h av e a lr ea dySUbscribed for the pa pe r there ar equite a number who have failed tosend In their o rd er s up to t hi s t ime.

    If you are o ne of this latter nUmbel"1\11. Jacobs wllI be glad to hear fromyou.I n mos t c as es It has b een s impl y amatter of forgetting to subscribe.

    People have s ai d: " I' ve b een i nt end.Ing to send in my subs cr iptio n for'Our Town,' bu t forgot all about it."Let these few l in es b e a remindet'.Send In your o rd er t o Mr. Jacobs.

    M A R K S M A N ~ BADGES F O U N ~Two National Guard Martasman'sbadges were found by th e as h collecto r and are in the hands of StreetCommissioner McClellan. They will bereturned to owner on ,illentUlcatloD.

    NEW OFFICERS OF CiViC ASSO.CIATION.

    ileal' more later-is bound to prove tolJe th e one p ro je ct mos t n eeded toL'eLter Narberth as a whole both fromwithin and from Without. This move:lIf'nt was Inaugurated April 21, 1914,with nothing more tangible than abig, brond-,',Isioned i de a be hi nd it.To-day there is about twelve (12)acre of solid ground under it, worth!leve. al thousand dollars an acre anda p lnn o f development of t h is g roundtha: som(' persons, In enthusiastic momen ts , s ay Is wor th I ts weight in~ o l d . Twenty-eight (28) lots are 0.1-\ 'e ady sold and t he g round wi1l bebroliCn shortly to make w ay f or th epark Improvements. Ultlmwtely, provided your counclls do their pa rt , t heborough will receive as a pr,esent fromthe Civic Assoc ia tion about s ix (6)aares of f inely developed pa.rk spaceand t he t ax es on over thirty-five (35)fir.e properties.4. "To provide mean. of acquiring

    and disseminat ing informa tion," yourexecutive committee appointed a pub.licity committee which, by the way,has done more to p t ~ t Narberth fa.vorably before t he genera l pub li c thanany other one thing with which I amIlel'sonaIly acquainted. Further, twocontests were conducted-an essaycontest for children on "Wha' t th e~ a r h e r t h Civic ASSOCiation can do toImprove Conditions In Narberth forthe Children," and a s logan contestopen to all. The children's essaycontest resulted in t he receip t of overo ne hUllllr,ed (l 00) essays whichshowed the chlldren had been thinkIng constructively of the town inwhich they lived-Of ways to improveit. The slogan contest resul ted in tlieselec tion of this slogan: "NarberthThe Year- 'round Home Town."The attendance at th e meeting In

    Elm Hall, at which th e judg es annOllnced the results of these two contests-April 21, 1914-rlvalled that ofthe old-fashioned New England townmeetings In number and in spiri t . Dr.O. J. Snyder gave an informative ta.lkIn prel)aTMion for clean-up week o n"l>i::;E,ases Dlle to Uncleanly 'Condit io ns ; How Communica.ted and HowPrevented," and Sidney W. waterman,L), . D . Chief Burgess of Colwyn, Pa.,told liS of "The Civic Spirit and Wha tit H as Done for a Small Borough."One big educational feature wascontrihuted hy our Music Committeeill hringlng to town Mr. Henry Such,of London, England, a famous a ndtalented violinist.Finally, YOllr direotors launched aweekly newspaper, "Our Town," to actas a medium for t he d is emin at lo nof Informa tion . This n ew sp ap er i sconducted entirely by a s taff o f volun

    teer workers, and has won unstintedsllpport from local merchants and outsid e ad vet1tisers.One o f t he most interesting changesthi s "di ssemination of fac ts" hasbrought about is that i ns te ad o f Na.rherth heIng eonsider,ed a p lace o f exContinlle(l on Page 3.

    Many New Names Appear In List ofWorkers for Narberth's Year_Old Organization.At the first annual mee!Jing of theCidc A'ssoclatlon last Friday eveningIn the Y. M. C. A. community roomahout 65 persons listened to the ,mesosage of Pre si dent Hen ry and to reports of the secretary-treasurer andor various committees. to a talk on"Building Restrictions," lIJy D. Knlckerbacl,eT Boyd, the consult ing architectfor Ule Park Development housebuilding. a nd t he n proceeded to theelection of officers.DetaHed reports of th e ta lk and discussion of building rest r ic t ions andthe full report by the secretaryt reasurer a re t o be found elsElIwhere i n t hi sIssue.The n ew officers chosen are as follows: President, Geo. M. Henry; viceprc>sldents. Augustus J. Loo s, A. C.

    Shand and Dr. O. J. Snyder; secretarytreasurer. Samuel T. Atherholt: dlrectors. W. A rt hu r Cole, Mrs. Norman.Jeffel'lles, FletchE'r W. Stites. W. D.Smedley, Robert Pat tison, Robert H.Durbin. Mrs. George M. Barrie, E. A.Muschamp. Jo.hn B. Wl1l1ams, Mrs. (1.R. Blackall, E. S. Haws, H. C. Gara...James Artman. E. P. Dold and E. A.Wohlert.

    THE WORK OF ONE YEAR.Short Review of th e ActiVities ofthe Narberth Clvio Association.After s.everal confel'ences among asmall g roup o f pUhll,,-,minded citizenswho feU tha, t Nar be rt h a nd Its Im

    mediate nclghlJorhlJod needed ana ~ e n c y that would adlvely work forthe soc ia l l ind ciVic I t ~ b u l l d l n g of ourcommunity. Mr. G e o r ~ e M. Henry, ourBurgess, wro te an open l et te r t o t hepeople of t he communi ty which ap pea red In the "Main L in e News" ofdrute l\Iareh 6, 1914, and which , i nclosing, made this appeal:"Why, then, should we not concent ra te our efforts a nd m ak e a d et ermined stand, haVing in v iew the single purpose of m a k i l ! ~ Nar be rt h a nideal home town in every respect?"Immediately after ' th is cal l, t if teel ,o r tw ent y p er so ns met in the Y. M.C. A. building to consider how bestto organize -to fulfill the need thatwas felt.They decided that n Olvlc Assoclat ion would be the bE'st vehicle, antiproceeded to issue an invitat ion to all

    residents to j oi n the movement.As a r esu lt , March 10. 1914, therewas sent to every house In Narbertha call for e"ery resident to be in a ttendance at a pu bl ic meeting to heheld in 1

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    NARBERTH, l ~ A . - O U R TOWN--APRIL 1, lUll>

    THE FIRESIDEBy Lady Narberth

    The first a nn ua l h an qu et of theBapt ist Church will be held in th eY. i\I. C. A. Community Room, April1!1, at G.30 P. l \I., under the auspicesof the Ushers' Association.

    In addition to the dinner and a mus ical program, Edw. J. Cabtell. statis.Udan of t he c it y of Philadelphia. willspea I;, ;.1 r. Cat te ll i s w it ho ut d ou btthe 1110st prominent and popular afterdinnel' spe al ,e r i n t he se par ts and Isa lways wor th hea ring.The Lower Merion High SchoolAlumni Association will give a playand mixed minstrel in the High SClhoolauditoniunl at Ardmore, Thursday.April 22. Seve ra l of Narberth's bestamateurs will take part.l IavE' you started your weeltendIYallis yet? If not. start this wee Ii.Narberth and it s immediate environsafford great varieties of scenery-and.just no\\', extensive yistas ar e to bee njoyed . Get ou t and hU,e-you'll findgoreat heauty near at hand, if you haIrlry. " 'hen you start. make a tour ofNarherth-there ar e good cementwalks all around ou r town now.:\11'. and Mrs. L. G. Robbins ar e

    o c r u p ~ ' i n g their new 110me on Haverford road. ThE'Y formerly lived at 16Woodside.C. Herbster. 310 Essex avenue. reoturns to Narherth w it h h is f amil y 11,ftel' a n ab sen ce o f four yeal's.

    Carroll Downes, Jr., who ha s beenconfined to h is h ome w it h aCll'te bronchitis for the past ten days, Is 1mproving.C. J ~ :'Itetzgar. Forest -avenue, has

    moved his family to At lan tic Ci ty . Mr.Metzgar has been an active worker inthE' r eorganiza tion of the Y. M. C. A.and will be missed.

    Ladies. remember that a cordial reoCt-pt!Oll a\\'a.Hs you every Tuesday areternoon at the Y. M. C. A. CommunityRoom where theWoman's COIllJIIlunityCluh I,eps open hou se f rom 3 to 5o'clock.Dr. C. R. Blackal l ha s moved fromChestnut avenue to 16 Woodside avenue-corner 'Vynnewood avenue-.andis making great Improvements t o t heattractive corner lot.l\Irs. Robert A.. l\Uss Mabel H. a ndHerbert Seymour have reopened their'Voodside avenue home after passingthe w

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    T h at F ly ?D id 'You Ca t ch

    MAGAZINES AT THE LIBRARY.The Narbe rth Libra ry receives reg.ularly lllany of th e best magazines.Y'llI'lI lind t hem on th e reading table.ia th e ' ob ll y of the Y. M. C. A. Uplo dnte t he l is t Includes:The American Magazine.The Amer ican Boy.The Christian World.('oilier's Weekly.Everybody's._j'he Metropolitan.PopuJar i\I echanics.'j'IIl- Sa.turday Evening Post.Sporting Life.The Youth' s Companion.The l\ledical World.gqulty.Sunset Magazine.If ~ ' o u r favorite publication Is no t"there," and you think it shOUld be

    in every l ibrary send a subscripUonorder to the publ ishe rs and notifySecretary Hampton.The Nar be rt h Free Public Library

    should receive every periodical of note'pUblished in the United S tate s.P. S.-We're not p lay ing favorites,but if you a re in tere sted In th e two!JIg expos it ions now i n pro gress at

    San I ~ r a n c i s c o and Sa n Diego, Call fornla, drop In the Community Centtel' and loolt through the p ages o fThe Sunset Magazine.Collier's Weekly I s a l8 0 publishing

    many excel lent p icture s on t he w arand pr in t ing some really illumins.tingwar artic les. . .

    SWAT THE FLY NOW, HEALTHBUREAU SAYS.Breeding Time Near and Quick Action

    is Urged by Director Ziegler-PeltsSpread Disease-They MUltiplyRapidly and Carry Deadly Germ.;Timely Advice Is Offered.

    SUFFRAGE MEETING.

    NARBERTH'S LEADINGThe ImperialEaster PlantsNo necessity of purchasingyour Easter plants in town andcarrying them home. We buythem d ir ec t f rom the nurseryand will deliver them to yourresidence.Prices are lower than cityprices and plants a re bettertaken care of.Lilacs, Azaleas, Hyacinths, Tulips, Rose Bushes, Palms, Ferns,Daffodils, Spirea, Etc.Come around and see our display.Last few weeks we saved you10 cents on suga r by readingour advertisement-this weekyou can have same savings oncoffee.Buy a pound of any coffee inour store, present this advertisement and we will allow you 10cents off the regular price.Coffees sell regular at 25, 30,35, 40c. Once you try our coffeesyou will use no other.

    GROCERY

    Local Party Taking Active Part inPresent Campaign,Tuesday evening, April 6, in th e Y.]\f. C. A. Community Room, the local'Women's Suffrag-e Party will hold ar ,l ll y amI educational meet ing , withFletcher W. St ite s a s presiding omcnr.The speaker will be Mrs. James D.

    Winsor. while !\{iss Mary Winsor willanswpr questions that may be asl,eelfrom the floor. Mrs. Winsor is chairman of t he L ow er Merion DistrictWomell's S uf fr ag e P ar ty . Bot h theguests ar e intimate with the movemen t he re an d ab ro ad a nd a re competent to give information on any partor th e propaganda.Bvrry m an and woman Interestedin f ai r p la y should make an effort tohe present at this meeting, s in ce t he\\ 'oman Suffrage Amendment will bevoted on a t t he coming election.

    I NARBERTH WINS FINAL GAME.'1'he Narberth Y. M. C, A. BasketBall team, champions of th e Y. M. C.A. League, and 1\1aln Line Independent champions, Cll.lltured their finalgame of the season last Saturday nightb y d ef eat in g t he s tr on g L an sd owneEx.High School team 'by th e score or3G-26. The first half ended with thescore 20-17 in th e visitors ' favor; the Swat the fly now. The spring time,home team IJeing kept In the r un ni ng t he b re ed in g s ea so n o f tJhe fly, ls atthrough th e s cm 'l ng o f L ar dIe DaviS, hand. This Is pointed ou t In a warningwho made 15 ou t of 17 points. The I issued 'by Doctor Ziegler, director ofother two points being ,made by Capt. th e department of heallth an d charlDurhln with a spectacular f ie ld goal , ties.one of th e few and fa r between kin,l. Doetor Zeigler cited as some of th e(I n swimming ealled a back forward rl iseases which the fiy causes: typhoidstroke.) fever, tullerculosls of th e lung'S, can

    In the seconll half NarIJertih soon jUllctivitls, diarl'lhea and dysentery.e,"cned t he s co re , a nd with the good Gel'rns ar e c ar ri ed by th e flies inguarding of Fleck and Jeffrioes holding thClir feet, he point ed out , a nd heytheir opponents down to two field ta l, e the .infectious dirt from th e mangoals. th e l oca l boys soon assumed a ur e pile t.o th e kitchen; ,from the garlear! w'hich they maintained through- bage ca n to t he mil k bot tl e and mmou t t he rest of the game. Fo r th e street filth t o h e b ab y' s face., " i ~ i t o r s . Algee. th e St. Joseph for- "Garbage and manure are th e chiefwarl1. starred. I,ine-up: nosts fo r the development of flies,"No Y. i\I. C. A. L. Ex-High. sa id Doc tor Zit'g.ler. "They reproduceCapt. Durbin .. .forward. . . . . . .. Algee 80 rapidly that one fl y In the spr.lngH u m p h r c ~ ' s forward 'Whelan w.Hl become the progenitor of millions\K Davis) of flies during th e summer, It 15 esUL. Davis centre. . . . . . .. Swa rt z mat ed that th e average domestic fiyFlecl, guard Farren ean travel from 300 to 2000 yards, anll.Tefrries guard .. , .. , Ferguson taking into eonslderatlon that theyField goals-Durhin, 2: I ... Davis, 7; may be c ar ri ed great .,'UstflUoes onI ~ l e ( ' I , . 1; Al?;ee, 4; Whelan, 1; SiWartz. trains or ship!;, the spreat i or disease:::; Farren. 2. Foul goals-L. Davis, will be equally extensive."H; out of 24; Swartz, G ou t of t:l; Here i s s ome a dv ic e which Doctor,VIlPlan, 110ne out of 1: A lgee . none 7,iegler gives and, i f c ar ri ed out , wlll.ou t of 1. Referee-Dr. Hahnemann , h e t hi nl ,s . g o a l ong way towar d ralTahnemann. SCOl'er and TlmekeepEl!r- dncing th e fiy evil:Barl F'. Sm it h. T im e of halves-20 Scr ee n a ll doors and windoW'S In15. t he e ar ly spring.Notes. Allow no garbage, soiled news-Eugene Davis showed his return to papers, tras'll or d ir t t o accumu181te inthe game in the seeond half by bri !- the cellar. yard o r b ac k alley.liant floor work. Keep a l l d rains c lean and free fromDurbin and L. Jpffries showed some obstruction.fine dribbling. Cover th e garbage ca n l l I ~ t l y .' fhe timel,eeper hrol,e his watch last Cleanse it frequently with a solutionweel,. so it's a good thing the , se ason o f washing soda.is over. He says "walt until next Do no t allow food of any kind toyem... (The Phi l lie s slogan) and h" Irema.in uncovered, pal'lticularly milk,will ~ p it fixed. pudding s a nd c us ta rd s. The sugar

    Ihowl should also b e kept covered.Keep c akes , p as tr y and a ll swee tsunder cover.The kitchen sink should be freefrom fruit and vegetaible parings orte a leaves.R emove a ll food and soi,led dishesfrom th e t ab le immed ia te ly aftermeals' a nd w as h th e dishes promptly.Keep th e icebox cleanand free fromodors a nd t he door tightly closed,See thll.it all leaks f rom to ile ts and

    drain pipes ar e repaired promptly.Empty al l dirty water f rom bas insand s lop jar s as soon as used.Do no t allow th e baby's soileddiapers to l ie a round th e house, bu twash them promptly.Cuspidors should be cleansed dailywith a solu tion of washing soda andthen a small pOI't1on of borax solutionpoured in.-North American.

    Honse

    - - - - - - -. Arthur Cole, Secretary.

    A ND SH OPEaster Carel. and Plants

    LUNCHEONS AND SUPPERS SERVED TO ORDERPhone, Narberth 12-62 D .

    WANTEDA house in Narberth at $20 to$30 per monthAnswe r by letter only, giving size,number or rooms, street number, etc.Address Room 1015, 1416 So. Penn Sq.,

    Phlla.

    Vegetables to be eaten raw, as lettuce t ha t h as grown 11ear the grounrl,require a most ,thorough c l e a n s l n ~before being se-rved. I t ha s beenshown that such vegetable productsmay be c on tam in at ed w it h t yp hoi dfevel' g erm s by the a ct io n o f s na il swhich, c rawl ing under the leaves ofthe le ttuce , cabbage, etc., leave theg erm s b eh ind in their excreta. Anexcellent plan Is to soalt the vegetables for f ive minutes In one pe r cent.solution of qlydrochloric acid, whichwill destroy any bacteri a or parasiteswhich may be present. A ~ t e r w a r dr in se i n clear water.

    OUT OF QUARANTINE YET?Been up Wynnewood ave nue latelY-since Mr. A rtma n devel oped h isfront grounds a nd th e new retainin.g

    walls and cement walks wer e pu t illplace? Grell!t! Especially Mr . Artman' s corne r, w it h i ts pond, Is land,hrillges, tennis COUl'lt, etc.

    Pa. The Little White Tea

    PATH

    ANDCREAMM ENTION OUR TOWN

    TO ADVERTISERS

    "LIVINGSTONE-THEFINDER."

    HARRY MALCOLM CHALFANT.

    Narberth

    Geo.Hansells' SonsMILK

    SUCCESS.'fhere may be gol den opportunitiesfor succesS, physical and spiritual all

    vancement al l about you, if your eyesllre opened t o t hem. We are apt tobecome so accustomed to one environment that we ar e Indifferent hoth toit s disadvantages as well as to its advantages, while both must b e takenin to acpount if suc ce ss i s to be attained.A Ulan who has wall,ed one path foryears goes over it unconsciouslY,malting the turns an d a vo id in g t heru ts wi thout a tho ught. H e al so bec o m e ~ ul1('onsl'ious of i ts b ea uty; areYOIl doing t hM ? H av e you lived within one l i tt le c i rc l e, one l i tt le town until th e great possibilities of your lifeare passed hy with no thought? I-lome and School.

    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    ALL SAINTS' CHURCH.

    EVANGEL BAPTIST CHURCH.

    MERION MEETING HOUSE.

    Emerson L. Swl,ft, pastor.The monthlY suppe r and meetJing of

    the Teachers ' Association wlU be heldat the churCh Friday evening at 6.30.

    Rev. John Van Nes s, M in is te r.There will be a special meeting inthis c hu re h on Good Friday at 8 P.M., to be addressed by th e Rev. C. G.Hopper, of West Pa rk Church, Philadelphia.Easter Sunday promises to be anotable day. Easter !lowers and Easte r music and Easter messages willbri ng to us t he s to ry of t he r es ur rec tion. In the morning tohe 'pastor willpreach on "The Miraele of th e Resurrection." The chorus will renderseveral Easter selections. In th e aft er noon the s es si on will examine th"!Communicants' Class for admission tothe church. At 7 p. l\I., Mrs. A. C.\Varner will lead the meet ing o f theJunior Congregation and at 8 P. 1\1. anau gm ent ed chorus ch oi r wi ll singFrederic Field Bullard' s :Eas ter cantata e nt it le d "The Resur re ct ion Accord ing to John ."

    On Wednesday evening, April 7th,Rev. W. B. Anderson, D. D., w1l1 preaChat t h e p re pa ra to ry meeting whichprecedes the communion service ofth e following Sunday.

    ST. MARGARET'S R. C, CHURCH.

    Easter Week Social at st . Margaret's.Mrs. Charles H. A. Chain, of Winds or an d Conway avenues , w il l g iv ean affair in aid of th e debt fund ofSt . l \ Ia rgare t' sChurch on 'Vednesdayevening, April 7th.The games will c on si st o f e uc hr eand five hundred, and many handsomepr ize s a re to be awarded, including avaluable door prize. Dancing will follow the games .

    Rev. R. F. cowley, Rector .The c ar ly mass on Easter morningwill be celebrated at G.30, which wil l Thri l li ng story of Work of Great Exb e t he r eg ul ar h ou r for this mass un plorerMissionary.til November 1st. Under the title of "The Pathfinder ,"The mUbic of t he H igh Mas s at 9.30 a n int er es t ing a dd re ss on th e life ofwill be Rabach's "Mass of St. La IDavid Livin:rstone in South Africa,Salle," with Kerne r' s "Regina CoeH" his sp ir i t of Christian enthusiasm thatfor the offertory. Webbe 's "Vi dl led to th e undertaking to which heAquam" w il l p re ce de the m ass anrl devoted his life, a nd t he stirring exVerdusen's "Tantaum E rg o" wil l b e periences he e n j o ~ ' e d as a missionarysung at Bened ic ti on o f th e Most i n t he heart of th e dark continent, willBlessed Sacrament. he delivered Easter Sunday eveningT he u su al Holy Week ceremonie s by the Rev. H. 1\1. Chalfant in thewill be carried ou t i n t hi s chu rch on Narbe rth l \I ethodis t Episcopal Church.Thursday, Friday and Saturday morn- The New York "Chautauqua" says,ings at 7.30, as well as th e customary "1\11'. Chalfant's lecture on 'The Pathevening devot ions on Wednesday and finder' before the Chautauqua wa s onel-'rlday evenings at 8 o'clock. of t he most Interesting of the season.The unassuming, modest, yet forcefulm anner in which he presented his

    hero c11armed all."There will be selections by a chorusehoi r of twenty- f ive voices and an orntH recital.

    Rev. Andrew T. Burke, Rector.Sunday services8 A. 1\1.-The Holy Communion.9 .46 A. M.-The Sunday school.11 A. !\ i .-Morning Prayer and Ser

    mono4 P. M.-Evenlng prayer.

    Montgomrey Avenue and MeetingHouse Lane.Merion Meeting House Is opened forworsh ip every F irs t -day at 10.30 A.

    M. Visitors ar e cordial ly welcome.

    Rev. Chris. G. Koppe l, Pastor.Good FridaY Night , 7,45-Sermonby th e Rev. Frank McKnight Gray, ofWlssahlckon. The Sac ramen t of th eLord's Supper following sermon. Off er to ry by the c ho ru s c ho ir , "There i sa Green Hill Fa r Away, " Gounod.1\1lss Marion Brill, soloist.Easter Sunday, 9A5-Sundays choo l a ss embly. Adu lt Bible studyclasses. 11.00-Sermon, "Shall WeLive Again?" S el ec ti on s by the chorus choi r , 'The Strife Is O'er, AIlelullia," arranged from Palestrina."Raise Now on High," SaintSaens.GA5-Young People' s meet ing . 7.30Organ recital. 7A5-Address, "Livings tone , t he P athf inde r, " by the Rev,I-larry M. Chalfan t. Selec t ions by thechorus choir, "Les Ramena," J.Fause; quartette, "TI le l \l agda lene,"by G. W. Warren. l\I1ss Margaret McDowel l, Mr. Robert Mue ll er , M issMarlon Bril l , Mr. David D. Stickney.The c hu rc h will be appropriately

    decorated for the ocassion. Friendsand s t rangers cordial ly invi ted to allservices.

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    H. C. FRITSCH

    G U ; ~ i ~ @Detective BureaU

    CO.,Philadelphia.

    ACHSAH M. WENTZ

    :-'-nw I. Christ rhen trom th odead lind h....ome th e f t rs t t ru lt l lof them that 8lellt. Fo r since by"lOll ( 'Snit ' dt"nfh, by man came01.0 th .. resurreetlnn o t t he dead.For n. In Adam nll die, even sOIII ChrIst shall al l he mode011\...-1 ('orllllhions, XV .. 20-22.

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    By the Cross nnd tho Tomb th eChurch Is dlff..rentlated from alln t l" 'r In . t ltu t lons nnd organtzatlons .They al'" the s ymbo ls o f her divineIluture and mission.' r il e Chnrc h' . ERst.,r messaKe I.Uf,-f, eer. f ai re r, f u ll er LIfe. She)wurs th e w or d o f luw Lord, HI amcome that t h ey migh t havo life. andmight ha\'e I t m or e abundantly."Man y o r Us llre impoverished ofIIf,., 011I' souls a re s ta rv ed . We l ac ksplrlt-,ltnllty. I nstead of joyous,huoynn t . overnowing UTeS, we ar e

    m p r l ~ l ~ " d ragg ing ou t nn eXistence.To us all. the Church brlnga at8nslf ' r a mpssngo at a new lite, arlB"n IIf .., a ,lI\'lne life.1 ~ I I . t e r I. th e do)- of th e otemalhOIIP. It. brings to D1em,ry ou r be"",ed , lead . most of all, the Rtldee",...r who hroke death's power a nd a sloillTrN 11M or 0. resurrection.In '\'ery c h ur c h, o n Enster, what ..

    f ~ \ ' e r its n am e o r u sa ge . one ma yIH'ur . In Scr ip ture . sermon and song,the )1 ""An!,:" of I. lfe-of t h e r i se n lifethat 19 ll\ ..d h)' Chrlst ' s power .1'0 t he h en rI ng o f this message we

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    The Church's Easler Message

    Donot mi n lhe many Special.at Our Store. this week,

    I am the R.. surre..tlon an,1 tho1,lfe: he thot believeth In Me,thOllI'l l h. . were d ea d. y et s ha llhe Ih'e ami whosoe\'er 1I"othl ind be lip \'e lh In ~ ( s ha l l n e \' erdl".-. 'ohll XI., 21i, 26.

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    There Is a n or a} m ea ni nG ' togaRter.. \nrl n mUsical Incnning.And an artistic meaning.Y('l RII 11ll'se a rc m er e echoes an dtype. of tl1l' s pi r it u al me an ing ofthe great d ay w hi ch wlll be keptnl>xt Sunday.1 ; ~ n H t l ' r Is tlw a nn iv er sa ry o r t heresnrrf'ctloll o f . J es u s Ch rl e t f rom th elh"ncl.

    { ~ h l l l ' c h n tl en dn nc p I s greater onI ~ n . t e r t ha n on a ny o th er d ay o f t heypnr. Some persons wtll go to churchon that day w ho hnvc n ot dono 10fOl ' months.

    Tlw music and t he n ow er s oreI l l l l 't 1 ~ 1'l'spnnslbJe fOI' this ; }"ct wean ' J)t"f.Iundl;d tha t t he d ee p splr ..l tunl l-ilgonlflcllncc for the da y Is real .Iy the underlyln!\' reason. A hungerfnl ' th l ' H( '8u r rcc tlon no t In the i rliv(>s d ,' nws men an d women WithinRnul1rl or th e l ~ a s t e r message,

    1 'h o. e w ee kl y d is pl ay advertlsemf'nt!-l have heN} B e t t l n ~ (orth thatwhich the Church ofTers to thoworld. \\r e have bf>en trying tol'lIumrrntc Somf' of th e valid renO'aons why 111t'n nnel \Yornl'n should at t!'nel church.nu t n", ..l Frhlay an, l F . .aRter- tho