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1__C_le_a_n_u_p_!--- Brighten Up I,IVOLUME I. NUMBER 28 NARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY. APRIL 22, 1 915 PRICE TWO CENTS

BIG DEMAND FOR CHERRY TREESThe "Cherry-blossom-time.in-Nar-berth" movement s tar ted by Mrs. Norman Jefferies, has m et with decidedfavor, as will be seen from the following communicationEditor "Our Town:"The demand for fiowerlng cherriesh as b een qu it e s tro ng and largeenough t o absorb aU the availabletrees of the 6 to 8 ft. size. We cannow s'llJpply only 3 to 6 ft . trees at

$1.50 each, and the 8 to 10 ft. size at$2 each. However, a ll the orders nowon hand wil l b e t aken care of at theoriginal price of $1.85. Orders-book;ed after the publica tion of th is not icewil l b e at $2 e ac h, but t he t re es willbe larger; In fact, very considerablylarger. Respectfully yours,(Signed) A. E. WOHLERT.If you haven't ye t placed your order do so immediately. Mrs. Jefferieswill be glad to have you phone he ro r w ri te h er .The way t he che rr y t re es a re beingordered certainly indicates that Narberth will soon possess an attract iveand d i s t i n c t i ~ feature that wUl mark

it, not only among Philadelphia submbs. but th roughout the whole country.UNCLAIMED LETTERS.

Letters add,reased to th e followingnamed persons remain unclaimed Int he Narbe rt h pos t office:Mr. Alf . Delmont, Walter G. Care,Mrs .r. Hunt, Mr. a.nd Mrs . L . Ott , Jr ..Mr. Carl Marx, Mrs. E. C. Wood, MissMary Wilson.Edward S. Haws, P. M.Get your tickets f or HIn d PawaCircus In advance-for sale atDavis ' and Fiedler's.

TENNIS SEASONWILLSTART ON SATURDAY

CHILD LIFE CHAPTER MEETING.The Narber th Chi ld L ife Chapterwl1l hold its bi-monthly meeting at3 P. M., Friday, April 23, In t li e Y. M:c. A. The re a re some matters o f special interest to be discussed at thismeeting so it is urged that eachmember try t o b e p res en t.1\Tothers who wish to or find itmore convenient to do so may b ri ng

the!r little ones and leave them in thecare of a competent per son in theadjoining room, t he re by e na bl ingthem to fully enjoy the program arranged for this time.

The "forty-love-white-duck-trouser"season In Narberth will soon be in

Ifull swing. Th e c our ts o f the Narber th Tennis Club at Essex and Elmwood anmues, wUlrecelve thei r 1915Ibaptism this coming Saturday afterI noon. A contractor and a gang ofworkmen have been busy aU this pastweek getting the g round in sha pe . Anew c la y t op has been pu t on thecourts and it Is expected that they wUlbe better this sp ringand summer thanI t hey h av e b een in a ny p as t season.IAll t he " regu lars" including Bill! Klrl tpat r lck, Bil l Hal l, Fred Warner .iDoc Kanaga, "Prof " Snyde r and"Boss" Cowin are reported to be .waiting around the corne r, r ac l te ts Inhand.The newly elected officers of TileNarberth Club are:President-Waiter Cowin.Vlce-President--GeorgeM. Henry.Secret1ary and Treasurer-Willlllim J.Kirkpatrick.Board o f Managers-W. R. D. Hall,Stanley Kitchel and A. P. Redifer.The \Voodside Tennis Club has alsoeJected new off icers as follows:Presiden t ~ ' V i l l i a m B.M:addox.Secretary and Treasurer-C. B.?lIetzger.The Woodside ClUb too is havingits courts put in shape and expects toopen its season Saturday week.The several private courts lli!Jout th eborough ar e a ls o b ei ng mad e rea.dy.Soby the end of the month every loverof th e gam e will be "engaged" fot'Saturday a.fternoons, and the gardenwell the garden will have to waltuntil some Monday afternoon, "rightafter dinner."

two tenorShinn. reIntroduced

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BAPTIST USHERS' BANQUET.Over fifty persons-men andwomen-gathered around a wel l- se t Ts ha pe d t ab le i n t he c ommun it y ro omat Y. M. C. A. Community Center l astMondaY evening to help the BaptistUshers' Association inaUJgurlllte theirfirst annual banquet.I t was a pretty event, pleasing 1nits variety and most neighborly and

cordial in general a tm ,s op he re . agenuine get-ta-gether spirit pervadingthe proceedings.lot is safe to prophesy tha:t this banquet w ill b e one that shall grow tobe one of the big even t s o f the yearfor Xarberth folk. if the, future pro

grams a re a s interesting as was thato f t he first one.Rev. Emerson L. S w i ~ t aoted astoastmaster, first introducing thepres iden t of the a ssoc ia ti on , J . W.Shinn.:\Ir. Shinn quickly dispensed With ashort order of business which includeda r eview of the work of the association over a period of six years by.James C. Simpson, secretary-treasurer: the r epor t o f ,the nominllltingcommittee and the election of officerS.It is th e custom of the associationnOlt to re-elect its presidelllts, so thenominat ing committee reported thenalll1eB of H. ;M. Hanks fo r president.and James C. Simpson for secretarytreasurer.W. Arthur Cole sangsolos, following whioh Mr.tiring presiden t , happi lyhis successor.Mr. Hanks spoke 'briefly i n a pp re ciation and then the toastmaster oncemore took charge of the program.Mrs. William S. Horner gave severalwhistling solos that were a genuinetreat. he r unusual talent winning

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C!()'\\ 'ns-funny clowns. Clowns withside spl1ttln,g s tunt s. Eve rybodyl a u ~ h s . I t wl1l be one grand eveningof fun. The 'big show, HlndPaws,to'morrow night , (Friday), Y. M. C.A.. Narberth. Admission to the bigshows 50 cents. Doors open 7f30.

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The big profes'slonal ac t from theKeith Circuit, furnished with the compHments of Prof. Wm. J . Herman.head of the Herman Institute forPhysical Training, Is alone worth th eprice of admission to the HlndPawsCircus. tomorrow night, Y. M. C. A.,Narberth.

COUllt Hlsnobskl, the marvel of tbeage. The great CavJar magician WithHlndPaws Circus, t () .morrow 'nlgbt(Friday), April 23, Y. 'M. C. A. Doorsopen 7.30.

The anima ls w it h the Great HindPaws Circus arc the most wonderfulin capt ivi ty. Parents ldIndly look afte r their children. The managementwl1l not be responsl 'ble if the childrcnge t t o ne ar th e animals. Th e doorsopen 7.30, to-morrow (Frldo.y) night,Y. M. C. A., Narberth.

Do 1I0t forget the King's Daughters' rummage sale. Those wbo havec ont ri but ion s t o m ak e will kindlysend them on Tuesday, April 27, tothe second store from th e blacksmith'sshop. in the new block of mores onHaverfOJ'o a v e n u ~ , opposite the Y. l\f.C. A. This will enable the l adies incharge to have the articles packed antishipped to Philadelphia whe re t herummage sale will 'be held on April 2!J.

The Women's Community rnub hada very pleasant meet ing on Tuesdayafternoon In Its rooms at the Y. M. C.A. AIbout twentyfive members werepresent Inc luding Mrs . Peebles . Mrs .Hilmphreys. Mrs . Duff , Mrs . Haight.Mrs. Melcholr and Mrs. HotTman. Re.freshments were served.

Dr . and :\I rs. C. R. Blackall s'pentthe week-end at Camlbrldge, Mass.,where t he y wen t t o a tt en d the wedding of Dr. Blackall's granddaughter.The Narberth AssemliJly held itgclosing dance of the se ason i n ElmHaIl, F .r iday n ig ht . T he re were anum'ber of guests present besides themembers o f the assembly, which includes on I ts I ls ts Mr. and Mm. EdwinP. Dold. Mr. and Mrs. Justice Morgan,Mr. and Mrs . Andrew Greene, Mr. ant iMrs. Wil l iam J. Henderson, Mr. andMrs . Car l B. Metzgar, Mr. and Mrs.Rezo Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. WUllamA. 'Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas

Henderson, Mr. and Mrs . Wll li am S.Maddox, Mr. and Mrs. William B.Goodall , Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Noel.Mr. and Mrs. John Holme, Mr. a lll lMrs. Raymond Jones, Mr. and Mrs.William J. Kirkpatrick, Mr. and Mrs.Herbert Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. A.S. I_lewylln, :\lr. and Mrs. FrederickBrown, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Savillc.Dr. and :\Irs. R. C. Hoffman, GeorgeRose. Loc'ksley Peebles , Harry Peck:and R. C. Griswold.

BV Lady Narberth;\fr. and ~ f r s . F. Dinwiddie Walker,of glmwo od a ve nu e, ga ve a surpriseparty on \Vednes day eveni ng , Apr il14, In honor of Mrs. E. A. Sterling'sbirthday.

BAPTIST USHERS' ,BANQUET.

\And If whlle you make your personalstake,Your nei ghbo r can make one , too ,Your town wil l be what you want tosee,It Isn ' t your town-It'S YOU.-Detrolter.

Real towns are not made by menafraidLest somebody gets ahead,When 'everyone wor ks a nd nob odysbirks,You can raise a town from tb edead.

You'll only find what you left behind,'F or t he re 's n ot hi ng that's r e a U ~ 'new,It's a knock at yourself wben youImock your town,It Isn't your town-it's you.

HlndPaws Circus, Y. M. C. A ., Narberth, to-morrow night , FrIday, Apri l23. Doors open 7.30. Admission to bigshow, 50 c ~ n t s .Count Hlsnobskl. the great Russianwizard, th e first t im e i n America fort hi s g reat .magiclan. He shows withth e Great Hind Paws Circus, to-morrow n ight at 7 .3 0. Y . 'M. C. A., Narberth.

NEW LIBRARY. UP AGAINST ASNAG.CIViC ASSOCIATION DIRECTORSMEET.

E. A. MUSCHAMP,W. ARTHUR COLE,Managing Editors.l\IAIZIE J. SIMPSON,Cashier.

H. C. GARA,Advertising Manager.H. A. JACOBS,Subscription Manager.

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THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1915EMERGENCY PHONE CALLSFire 360.Police 1260.

Entered as secondclass matter, October 15. 1914, at the Post Oftlce atNarbe rt h, P ennsyl vani a, under t heAc t o f March 3, 1879.

Owned and published every Thursday by t he Narber th Civic Alloelation.

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(Continued from First Page) ('Continued from Page One) Ushers ' Association i s so successful.The secretary read th e resignation "I want th e money, For, while I would not even intimatp.of Robt. Pattison aJS a d irec to r, which To ge t the t i m ~ , that they ar e fast men, t h ~ y ar e sure-was acce.pted with regrets. Mrs. Edwin To g et t he things, Iy Swift men. And about tbe Bapt is tC. Towne was chosen to serve in hlS 'l1hat money won't 'buy." Church anyone who Shlnns aroundplace. 'Meanwhile th e library Is booming. Sw if t e nou gh may app ro xima te aAt the suggestion of A. C. Shand, When ,the "rejuvenation of Aunt Hopper or go faster and be a Trotter.th e president was empowered to divide Ubrarlus" was s ta rt ed a few weeks Then s'ome of your men $eymour thanthe Board o f Direc tor s into small ago s omeone said: "How are you o thers. I f the cel Iar i s empty, you teUgroups. ' to have the town dlstrlcted going to get the people to use th e Horner to Cole up--and it's done. NoW'and to designate a section for each library?" I might exceed the s peed l im it andgroup ,to patrol. It Is the plan that WhY bless your soul . you don't have ree l off Hanks and Hanks of theseeach o f these groups J lave a written to beat peopl e I nt o a s ta te o f uncon- yarns: but I'll spare y01l, believing youreport to bring to the meeting of the sclousness Ito "put them wl'se to a good will Chalker up to my credbt If I don'tboard and that t he t hi ng s that n e , ~ ( 1 thing." -s o I won't."Send all letters and news i tems to a tt en ti on b e r ef er re d r eg ula rl y to All you h av e t o do is ,tell them th e Mrs. C. R. Jones sa ng sever alP. O. Box 956, Narberth, Pa. Do not' Borough CounelLa or to th e proper "good thing" Is a'bout to be served. soprano solos that were delightfullysend them \.3 th e printer. authorities. Nor Is this Russia, where you 'hav.:! rendered a nd t he toastmaster then in-ciend all advertising copy to P. O. It was resolved to have at least a to go down in the ceUar to read a t ro du ced th e speal,er of the evening,Box 820. Make all r em it tances t o mon th ly mee ti ng o f the BoaI'd of Dlrec- revolutionary-agitating document like lIfr E. J. Cattel l, s ta,ttst lcian for theP. O. Box 34. t o r s ~ f t e n e r if their ar ises the need. the Declaration of Independence. City of Phlladelphla and a far-famedOur Town is o n s al e at the depot Fletcher Stites, who organized the People read because they like to af ter-d inner speaker. He made goonnews.stand, and a t the store of H. E. F lower Show. was made chairman of read. Some p re fe r alI stories; some. on his enviable reputa; tlon as a storyDavis. the committee from the Civic '&550- a mix tu re o f fiction and anyone of i teller-and more. He had a wonn-elation. a wide var ie ty o f subjects. Iwhile message on "How to Get th eThe dumping places about thCl But whatever you like, YOll' can find : ~ f o s t Out o f Life," crowding hi s talleb orough carne In for con si de rabl e dls- I t I n our Public Library-and the; with Interesting fac ts , Ull li ft ingcusslon. Thi s i s a very serious prob- folks ar e taking advantage of that I thoughts , cOIl!taglous optimism, conlem a nd ne ed s the earnest co-opera- fact. The demand for books Is in- i crete suggestions and statistics thatt10n of householder, borough offlcials, creasing steadily. New :books ar e listened more l ike poetical proSe thanland owner and p ri va te t eams te rs In being added right along-new "old": mere cold-blooded compilat ions. beorder to perfect a solut ion. The Dif: boo l,s and new "new" books. Icause of the human-Interest elementposal Committee (H. C. Gara and J. From Dr. and !\Irs. C. L. Faries the! that predominated his narration of theB. Nesper), h as b ee n hard at work library has received a complet e and. achievements of industries and of theon an investigat ion of this problem, splendidly bound and ll1ustrated s ~ of Ivalue o f nat ur al resouroos. He putand may soon ,have a plan to otTer. Thackeray. F rom another of the "600" :special emphasis on our present oppar-I It was l ef t to th e Executive Corn Icontri 'butors a se t of Bulwer Lytton: tunlty 10 t ake pal 't In the greatest hisEDITORIAL NOTES ;mittee whether or not a cleanup cam has been received. : to ry making epoch that America hasIpaign should be conducted thi s year . , A genuine surpri se contribution Iever seen-socially, polttlcalIy, moral-__ The Executive Committee met Im- has been recch'ed from Sa;muel Wa;;- .ly and industrlalIy. He said he be-STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, ,mediately after the board meeting and nero of Philadelphia. presid,ent of the i lieved th e next five years woul d b eMANAGEMENT, CIRCUI-A. Ichose E. A. Muschamp and W. Arthllr Wagner Free Institute of Science. and It he mos t prosperous er a the UnitedTION, ETC. : Cole as editors of "Our Town:" H. C. a no te d c ol le ct or and aut ho ri ty on States has ever experienced.of "Our Town," p U b l ~ s h e d weekly a: . Gara, advertising manager, and H. A. book s. Mr. Wagner read in Our Town T,he evening's progl-a.m was con! '\ ar be rth . Pa.. reqUlred by Ac t or IJacobs, subscription manager. of .the n ew li bra ry and sent a cluded 'by alI singing,a hymn writtenAugust 24, 1912. half a hundred volumes f rom his per - by Re,. Emerson J ~ Swift for the oc-. Name of P'. O. Add re ss HIND-PAWS CIRCUS EXHIBITING sonal library at h js horne on South Icasion-"The Cburch We Love,"-setEdItor-Mrs. C. R. Blackall, Fifteenth street . 1\{any of these books, to the music of th e Billy Sunday hymn.

~ a r b e r t h , 1380. Narberth Y. M. C. A. Friday Night , ar e e;xceedingly rare and make a i"The Little Church In the Wildwood.":\l:anaglng Editors- April 23. valuable addition to th e library. IThe words follow:E. A. l\fuschamp and W. Arthur Cole, Those a tt endi ng t he 'exhibition of By the way, one of the ibooks of a ;Narberth, Pa. the Great Hi nd- Paws Circus, to . l ighter vein sent by Mr. Wagner is a! "The Church We Love."Business Manager-W. Arthur Cole. Imorrow night Friday April 23 will collection of editorials from the New IThere's a c hu rc h o'er the way calledNarberth Pa ", k . I' E I. . ' . . receive ample pollee protect!on. Even YorI{ Sun. Our Town ta es partlcu ar I vange PubllOO1er-Narberth CIV1C Association thongh the management finds It im. pleasure in recommendingthis volume i No lovel ier place can be found:. N a r b e r t ~ , Pa . possible to keep pickpockets and fak. and especially the edbtorlll.ls in de-j No spot ring,s so ,true for the Gospel.Owners-Narberth ClYlc ASSOClatiOn.! ers from foIlowlng the circus a spe. fense of pie. Doc Wiley and o ther s I As the little stone church IvyOfflcers-George M. Henry, presl-, cla l pol ice officer-one who ' knOWS may scowl and hold up the finger or crowned. dent: Harry S. Hopper,.Dr. O. J . sn y: "her'" buslness-wll1 have a secret warning, but after all i s said and done Ii J The members of the Fortnightlyder, Augustus J. Loos, vIce-presidents . service force at he r bi dd in g. Door s good old p ie "Im'e mother used to IAs you measure QtT the miles of l i fe 's C I ~ b of Narberth were entertainedW. Arthur Cole, secretary-treasurer. 30 Ad . . h b' b make"-"leads all the rest" Nothing journey Friday afternoon !by Mrs. C. P. Cook,. R 'UR COLE open 7 . . . miSSIon to t e 19 sow, .. . , t h h R k(SIgned) W. A TH '.0 t In a ll t ll e wJde world ever eqnaled Seek strength In t he c hu rc h o'er Ia er orne, oc la nd, Merion. TheBusiness Manager. D cen s. REAL PIE unless it was old-fashioned \ the way: i t op ic o f the day, "The AmericanSworn to and subscrl,bed before me s h o r t - e a k ~ , ' . a n d the ''open season" f or Shed bts light on this world's pilgrims 'I Drama," was discussed by Mrs. Frankthis 29th daY of March, 1915. Hind-Paws Cir cu s, exh ib it in g to tlhis al together heavenly dish Is so weary, Stone, after whi ch t ea was sertved.

W. S . .McCLEILAN, : a o : ~ ; I : ~ ~ h : ~ t \ o l \ ~ ' a : ~ ~ ~ ~ : : ~ y b e p r ~ ~ : short that i t 'bardly seems fai r to malta I Till they come to God 's g lad andI ' ., -Justice of the Peace. com'Parison. I happy day. I \ h ~ S .l\:arJorle Chase has returned(Seal) ade. So If you like pie, stop In th e library i to ~ r l r g m : a . after spending th e E a . s t ~ rl\l:y commission expires Jan. 5, 1920. and ask Secretary Hampton to get you I Refrain: hohdays WIth he r parents at the:rMusic, clowns, clever performers that volume of Sun editorials. But, Corne to the Church of tbe Eva nge l. horne on E lmwood a ve nue .EVERYBODY GARDENS. Iwith the big show-Hlnd-Paws Clr don't delay , e lse Henry Rose-who I Oh coone to ,the church o'er th e waY:A s ho rt w al k a rou nd t he borough ~ u ~ - t h e only circus that wlII exhlb claims to be the only Hvlng man who No s,pot rings so true Ifor the Gospp.l, Mr. and Mrs. Rellde r, a nd Mr . andlast Saturday afternoon would have I it m Narherth thi s season, Y. M. C, has read The New York Sun eve ry I None 'sheds such a bright and ,happy l\l rs . Lee, formerly of Narberth, spentquickly convinced any resident, or I A., Narberth, tomorrow night . Doors, morning since the clays of Charl es A.! ray. the week end with Mr. W. W. Denni s,visitor, that Narberth folks are proud I open 7.30. Admission, 50 cents. IDana. will beat you to it. I i of Dudley avenue.of their town and I ~ t e n d to make it I .Tust two more paragraphs and yon I 1\f1ss A. r ~ English was at the p : a n o ~bright and attractive during the se The b ar eb ac k ri der s with the Hind-I may turn to Lady Narbe rt h. Th e Iaccompanying alI soloists and playing 'MIss Dorothy Brill is convalescingcoming summer months. Old g ar de ns P aws C ir cu s e xhi bit in g to.morr ow library catalogue is not yet completed. Ithe hymn. after her a t tack of grippe.were being raked over, and new one s nig ht at the Y. M. C. A., Narberth, There are a number o f !V'Olumes iu I The commit tee responsible f or tbewere being dug. Seeds were being are the best the management can se- the Y. M. C. A. not yet l is ted. Mayhe success o f t he banquet was composedplanted and lawns roBed. The SlIn cure. Their daring acts a re t he sen. their titles and authors will be pull- of A. A. 'Chalker, H. M. Hanks andshone brightly and a light breeze I ,ept sat lon of the circus world. Don't m!ss li51hed In next weel,'s issue. We would W. S. Horner.th e perspiration down to a reasonable I them. Y. M. C. A., to-morrow night. ra ther not announce them untH there I -------

minimum. . . Doors open 7.30. Admission, 50 cents. is s he lf r oom for t hem. Maybe that II t was a good begmmng and augurs .__ ._ little dlfficuJoty will b e s oh 'ed by next HAVE YOU READ THIS?welI f or Narberth' s appearance thi s HAVE YOU READ IT? week I IId Le t' k "t . 1 Although Our Town has a ready pu -s pr ing an summer. s eep 1 up. F1nalIy ar e there any new ~ ) o o l , ~ .Have ready all t he 'blooms you can Conc er nin g "The Harbor," one ~ that yOIl wou ld es eclal Iy l ike to !lee Ilshed th e folIowlng verses, two reslfor tbe fiower shOW b ut e ve n aft0l' the newes t of t he new books at tho . h rb T h 11 t dents of the borough sent In cop iesthat Is over and you have carri;d Free L:brary at the Y. M. C. A. Corn ~ d ei INraryb? h ISI fa i: es 0 eve:t I during t he l as t week and requestedhome tbe "blue rl'bbon" or whatever munity, the New York T imes mal ,e s thO ~ ' t l t n l ar d

er t t'l ere are'tWr1 dtl Ithat we p ri nt t he timely rhyme. So, th' I Ie. es an au lors on a pos' ca rit i s t ha t Is given as a p riz e at flower : nterest ng statement: and address It t o t he editor of OUR here goes:s hows remember that gardens re'l This fi rs t book o f h is ( th e aut ho r, TOWN W 't i th t IT ISN'T YOUR TOWN-IT'S YOUquire little attention all through the Erne.st Poo le) Is byaB odds the best h b' k e cllaln b prom ~ ed

a .every If you want to live in the kind of aA I sUC> 00 w e 'purCll3s lmmewarm weather. Not a whole lot or mer can novel that has appeared In d ia te ly , but some of them will. A town,work, but a l it tle r eg ul ar a tt en ti on. many along. day. It is earnest, sin' number of th e "600" contributors have Like the kind of a town you like,Let 's make Narbe rt h 'brighter and cere, broad m scope and purpose, asked I f , there wer e a ny p ar ti cu la r y ou n ee dn 't slip your cloth'es in amore attractilVe this summer t ha n well b al anc ed , c ombin in g I nt el le ct bool,s that were wanted. W1la t new gripever. and emotion.....The cha ract er s a re book would )'OU like to read and see in And start on a long, long b ike.ably .drawn, st:lklngly contrasted, the Narberth Libra ?HEAR VEl HEAR .YEI I essenf:laIly AmerICan... Absorbing- ryHlnd.Paws .clrcus-Exblbltlng Y. M'IIY In teres ting and very significant." WITH HINDPAWS CIRCUS.C. A., Narberth-Friday n ig ht , April Six ed! tlons of this book were pub Rajah, the Hindu fortune-teBer.23. Doors open 7.30. lIshed in s ix weel,s. The man who He's a wonder-teUs your pas t, yourIgave "The Harbor" t o t he l ibrary bad future, your likes, your d!slikes. ByDon't forget. 1t Is to-morrow (Frl-\ to .trY f ive book stores in Phl lade l- special arrangement. ladles' ages wl1lday ) ni gh t, In th e Y. M. C. A.. Nar phia b ef or e h e could get a copy- not be told. Rajah-Rajah, the Hindu.

berth, The Hind-Paws Circus wll1 ex e ach p la ce had had It and each had To-morrow night, Friday, Aprll 23, Y.h lb lt . Door s open 7.30. Iordered more, but t hey hadn ' t arrlv l\T. C A., Narberth. Doors open 7.30.ed f rom New York. Evidently a popu- Come early.It Is ex:pected that several of the la r novel, and qui te l ikely the stores - _

large vaudev1Ue producers wll l a tt en !] you tried wouldn't bave it In stockth e Hind-PlLws Circus, e x b l b l t l l l ~ ~ i n if you wanted to buy it.th e Y. M. C. A., Narberth, to-mC;iri-ow But wby try to buy it? The booknight (Friday). April 23. Several of Is In th e l ib rary , which i s f ree to alltbe 'big acts are being watched by the residents of Narberth. It It is "out"producers. wben you call at the Y. M . C. A. askSecretary Hampton to save it for youRemember. tbe big oSbow, to-morrow when it comes In, and phone you im'(Friday) night, a,t the Y. M. C. A. mediately. As soon as you bave finlsbDoors open 7.30. First tIme in Amer' l ed It return It to the library, so thatIca for the Great HlndPaws Circus. o ther s may get It.

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ned :'Ifiss Lockhart, "that-you're gett :ng this down r ight , I hope, wor d forword-Ihat I consider Mary Pickfordone of the mos t t al en ted young womenIn America."Fur ther t han that Miss Lockhartwould not go, adding: "I wouldn' th av e s ai d t hi s much if Miss Seymourh ad n ot a ss ur ed me that you were amos t car eful r epor te r and no t at allg iv en to exaggeration and misstatement ." She did say , however , t hat a lmost every writer person s he m et i nNew York had a moving picture seenarlo hidden under his o r h er coat andwas on the w ay to the office of a fi lmcompany to tr y and sel l it.Miss Lockhart was entertained atluncheon on Wednesday by the Misses Hopper and in th e e ve nin g s hewas the guest o f honor at a smallparty at Miss Seymour's home.Guess that'll g iv e y ou somethingto t el l t he folks out In Cody, MissLockhart. Come s ee u s again.

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VERL PUGHElectrical Contractor

The man ly ar t of self-defense-twotopnotchers-in a boxing 'bout , an interesting, s ci en ti fi c e xh ib it ion. f ur nished through the courtesy of th eWm. J. Hel'man P h y ~ i c a l Institute,Keith Building, Phlladelphia, wltllHind-Paws Circus, tomorrow night(Friday), April 23. Dooos open 7.30.Admission t o th e big show 50 cents.

S id e s hows , r ed lemonade, peanuts.shor t change men, Sipple sellers, fatpeople. sam people, strong ~ e o p l e .t ra in ed anima ls , Ibareback riders.chariot races. HlndPawsCircus, tomorrOlW night. 7.30, Y. M. C, A. Thebig show-fifty cents.

the boys i n n ew cos tumes t o start offthe season,Pr ices of admission have been madever y low , 15 cents for chlldren undertwelve years, and 25 cents for adults,Tickets are good for either night. Thepas t performance of The Glee Clubspeaks for itself, and you are assuredof a good performance.

George and Walter have s ome n ew"stuff" to spr ing on the Narberthi tesat this performance.The show will be given for t'benefit of the Baseball Team, whiohis bad ly i n nee d of suits for the comi ng y ea r. N ar be rt h h as always beenvery p roud o f he r ball team, a nd w eknow the people w1l1 be glad to se e

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Among t h e ha lt mil lion persons who e.. ntlve to p\lble livIng an d t h e g r ea t-will read tltls a dv ert is em en t, h un - e st safelruB,rd of society.dred" o f d ll te re nt o",cupatlons ar e As Ideats ot patriotism are th e lite,epre"ellled. ot t he S t at e , so Ideals ot characterYour bUsiness may be bricks or ar e tlte l it e o r the Individual.books , cobb les or colla-terals, pork or Thene Ideal s a re t he concern or re -plclUres, tarmlng or flilance, machin- IIglon. 'Week by week, In remoteery or markets, housekeeping or hod- c o u n t r , } ~ c r O ! ~ 8 r o a d churches, and inc a r r ~ ' l n g , acting or automobiles . metropolitan pUlpits, t he C hu rc h IsSome ot Us do buslneRs with aU the l ea c hi ng men , women an d childrenwo rl d; mo st or us tOlleh only a tew the g r e at t r ut h s which a re t he IIfe-perRons In ou r emploY, Rap or the tree ot Chris tian clvll lzaDu t th e prt'llcher hilS business with t lon,en'r) 'bod). \Ve advertize today th e mlaslon otHis s t ock In t ra de I . Ideas. t h e Chur ch In conserving noble Idea l s'Veek bY week he has to devote nn d In st imulating thought uponh imse lf t o t h ink ing upon h ig h t he me s, I h" me s o r l or tl es t Import.so that h em a y help others to t hink. The Gr..at duties an d th e maoter'The w or k or t he minister Is t o r e- passions-Love, 1I0nor, Patriotism.late everybody'a e ve ry da y l ir e t o t he B ro th er ho od . Ju s t l e _ r e kindled atconcerna of charac te r an d or eterni ty . th e altal"8 of th e House o f Ood.'That Is how the preacher'S work T he m in ister Is a leader ot thoughttouches ~ ' o u r work, j us t a s t he archl- upon the mos t Impor t an t subj e ct s ,t"cl 's work al tects that ot th e bulld"r. I n h is p ro cl ama ti on o f th e word or'Vhat"ver a man's employment, t r ut h t h er e Is mor e o f social restraintwhatev"r his l ot , h e Is bound to think than In a po li ce fo rce .a bo u t t ho se t hi ng s w ll lc h h a ve t o do This Is a soUd r. .ason why wewith his character, with hi s co nd uc t s hou ld g o t o C hu rc h.an d with his relation to a Supreme The pr"acher s e ls ou r t hough t -cu r -Being. r"nts to a moving In a diviner dlrec'In a word. his Ideala. And t he k ee p- lion,Ing aJ\ve a nd t he u p li ft o r Ideals Is Hi s "Thus ....\ t h t h e J ,ord" toughensth e preacher's buslnes.., th e fiber ot ou r characters , His show-,Vhate\ '"r e ls " h e d oe s. a m an h as Ing or th e \Vord which la a " lampgo t t o t h in k . A people without a per- unto my r"et and light unto myc ep tl on o f g re at I d" al s wou ld s oo n path," clears up many o r I Ir e' s per-sink to th e jungle 1 .!Ve l, A purely plexltles.malerlal civilization Is unworkable. " 'HATEVER ELSE MAY BEWe a re saved by ou r d r eame r s, ou r YOUR BUSINESS. IT IS ALSOIdealists, ou r thinkers, YOUR BUSINESS TO GO TOTake God ou t of I ' umon th ink i ng , CHURC I I AND THINK TH E GRFATan d you e l imina t e thle greatest In- TUO UG HTS.

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The Y. M. 'C. A, Glee Club wil l g iveabenefit performance or e!ght vaudeville acts f or t he Y. M, C. Ji... AthleticAssociation, May 7th and 8th, i n E lmHall. The Gle e Club has a rr angedwith a bonking agency in Philadelphia to place three of Keith's headline a ct s i n the show.There will be five acts by localtalent. Miss Ruth Prescott andher g ir li es will appear in a v au de v1l1e act. The young ladies as,sisdng Miss Prescott in this actare, the Misses Hilda Smedley, Augusta Witherow, Mlldred 'So Smith,Elizabetlr Speakman, Margaret Fow,ler and T helm a Fowler. The girlshave worked up some ver y fancYsteps, and the d a n c ~ n g of this actalone will be worth th e pr ice of admission.We w1l1 a lso have with liS MissMartha Denny, who is a noted performer. She w1l1 star in an act madeup o f t he six best young men singersof Narberth, namely, I rw in War d,B 'l l W. De nn is , H. N. Comp ton , Vernon Fleck , Watson Owings a nd E ar lF . Smi th .Harold Speakman and Bill McCargo, who have become famous in Narberth as .Jewish c()1ll;ed1ans, will

again entertain in some braiill newsongs and jokes. It is no t necessaryto dw.ell on the ab1l1ty o f t he se twoactors-they speak fol" themselves. Get your t ic ke ts f or HindPawsGeorge Rose and Walter Wright will Circus In advance-for sale at________________ \appear in a blackfaoo comedian act, ,Davis' and Fiedler's.

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Come prepared to en jo y the sideshows, a little loose change w111 makeyou comfortable. Remember the proceeds ar e for a good cause. Theladles managing the circus a re putting on the best circus show ever inNarberth-HindPaws. The management is offering two professional actsworth more than the admission. Y. M.C, A.. Narberth, tomorrow night, Fri.day , Apr il 23. Doo rs open, 7.30.

Estimates CheerfUlly Given.Telephone-Narberth 3110.

The chief of pollee on duty insideof the g.reat HindPaws Circus, Narberth Y. M. C. A., Friday, April 23, isa fea rles s off icer and wIll do "herduty." PickpOcket1ng wUl not 'be a llowed-as a mat te r o f fact it hasbeen tabooed in ,the best or circuses.and is permillsable only in homeswhere th e wlfey presses hubby's trouse1'S.

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