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PRICE THREE CENTS
bu t Three in PresentFor ce t o Return
in Fall.
RECEPTION PLANNED
TEACHERS CHOSENFOR NEXT SESSION
Declines Renominat ion Due toPress o f O t he rDuties.
'EVANS WILL NOT /'HEAD TENNIS CLUBNarberth, Pa., Saturday, M a r
~ h 26, 1927
ENTER FRATERNITIES
NEIGHBORS PROTESTNEW POOL PROJECT
Vol. XIII, Number 25
Wynndal e Roa d Oppos ed toPlan f or Sw imming
Club.NEW PERMI T IS NEEDED
DON'T BE ALARMEDDo not be alarmed if some timeduring the week o
f Apri l 4 yourdoor bell rings violently and youa re a sk ed s ome
questions regard-ing your family. It will not be Al lthe census
taker nor will it besomeone trying to collect a bill-it will be onc
of your neighborswho i s a meli1ber of the AmcricanLegion and who
is taking part in
WILL MEET WEDNESDAY ~ 1 1 ~ ~ v ~ ~ : ~ b - ~ ~ ; ~ o u s e
canvass for SALARIES AR E RAISEDIt is estimated that therc areover
100 YOllng men in NarbcrthA vigorous protest was launch- President
"vV. D. R. Evans sur- and v ic in ity who arc eligible for The
choice of the teaching staffed Monday night before Borou!l'h prised
the Narberth Tennis Asso- -membership, but who are not as for the
coming year formed thec'at' bdl" " yet enrolled. So. ex-service
men, princ ipal i tem of bus iness at t heCouncil alrainst the
plans for the I IOn y ec mmg renoml11atton get Ollt your discharge
papers andf r tl . t I ' S h March meeting o f the Narbe
rthormation of the Brynwooc!"lvIanor 0 liS year, a an annua
meetl!1g be ready to answer YE w enSwimming Club and the construc-
of the club held Wednesday night. you r buddy comes knock ing at
School Boar d last Friday night.I d '\ n adJ'ott ned t" your door.
All members were present.t io n o f n ew IJools on t l e groun s .
r mee mg IS an- \.\Te 'vallt to I llake the Narberth Tnot! d f t W
d d ' wenty of the twenty- threef the I nn. ..... Many modern
safeguards are being built into the future home nce or nex e nes
ay, as Post what it should be-one ofIt f h I f ffi f teacher s were
re-elected at in..lhe OPIJosition came lar!l'ely' , of the Counties
Title and Trust Company, which is now under a rest! , or tee ectton
0 0 cers the finest in the department 0from a group of r e s i d e
n t s ~ o f ' construction at the corner of Anderson and Montgomery
Avenues and c le ar in g up o f other deferred Pennsylvania.
creases in salaries. The otherin Ardmore. ~ > u s i n e s s .
The Nat berth National three resigned, effective with theWynnedale
Road, which lies just B k B 'Id' . BOARD OF TRADE end of this term.
No new mem-back of the Inn property. The der- NEW BANK BUILDING
PENN BAND WILL an UI mg IS the meeting be rs of t he f ac ult y ha
ve as yetega tion had as spokesman Mur- place. TO MEET MONDAY been
chosen.~ o o ~ ~ . P . Claney, of D5 Wynnedale IS WELL UNDER WAY
FEATURE CONCERT o f f i ' v ~ ~ ~ v a ~ ~ ~ S ~ d ~ ~ t h f ~ r h ~
~ v e t ~ ~ ~ The teachers re-elected are Missf NeIIie M. Wetheri
ll , f ir st grade;The residents came largely to I y e a r ~ ,
r.espec]tully defclihned re- Advertising To Be Topic Miss Flo rence
Bishop and Misss ee k inf ormat ion, and di d not Many Conveniences
Provided Vogel ' s U. o f P . Group to P ay nommatlOn, Jecause 0 t
e pres- Ch I tt C E kf Id dsure o f ot h d t' tl At Supper Meetl"ng
ar 0 e. . c . e t, seconlodge their preliminary protest in for
Patrons of Coun- i n Four th of Orchestra er u les recen y as-
grade; MISS E. LOUIS MacMorranformal terms. The information de- t i
es Ti tl e . Series. sumed, which wiII occupy his time At Inn and
Miss Mae W. Wilkie, thirds ired dealt with the i ssuing o f the for
a large part of the coming grade; Miss S ar ah E . Hoak andbuilding
permit under which the t enni s year. President Evans ex- Miss
Alice R. Mil ler, fou rthpools are being constructed. The GOODMAN
IS PRESIDENT MIKADO STAR TO SING pressed regret, but stated that
his THREE FINE SPEAKERS grade; Miss Mary L. Hoover and
claim was that the original permit - other affairs would
preclude the Miss Florence M. Timlin, fifthcalled for a single
pool, to be used Considerable i nt er est is being The University
of Pennsylvania possibil i ty of his b e i l ~ g able t o Three
speake rs, each an expe rt in grade; Miss I. Florence McKay,I ] f I
I 'f I ' I fi ' devote the necessary tune to the . '11on y Jy
patrons 0 t le nn. mal1l estec It1 t l e new nanclal B ~ n d , .
Adolph Vogel, conductor, best interests of the tennis c lub. one o
f the fields o f adver ti sll1g, WI sixth grade.It was disclosed
that this was institution, Counties Title & Trust WIll. g l v ~
the fourth concert .of. t ~ A Nominating Committee was address the
Na rbe rt h Board of In the Junior High School thosethe plan called
for in the o ri gi na l Company, o rg an iz ed a lo ng t he M ~ 1 I
1 LlI1e Orchestra. ASSOCIatIon s t hen appoi nt ed to mak e s ugge
s- Tr ad e on tha t sub ject Monday elected were: Miss Margaret
Eckblueprints ,and in a letter from the Main Line, and the whi te s
tone senes a t the ArdmOle" T h e a ~ e r O? tions for presentation
at the ad- night. T he occasion will be the ert, English; Miss
Josephine TyInn promoters to Council . Coun- banking: quarters
rapidly taking ~ , u n d a y a f t ~ r n o o n , at . ).30.? clock.
journed meeting next Wednesday. . son, Latin and English;
Misscilmen declared Monday that new shape at t he corne r of Mon tg
om - Ih e band WIll play conrlposltlons ? It is hoped that many
members :March supper meeting of the Board. II'Jarjorie Church,
Physical Edupermi ts wou ld have to be app lied ery and Anderson
avenues, Arc!- KeIa-Belar, S t r a ~ s s , " a ~ n e ~ , Vel?1 wil
l be p resent . Not ices have been Morton Gibbons-Neff , p resident
cation: Miss Dor is E. Eames,for if the size or use o f the poo l
more, which i t i s to occuPy. and Suppe. '1'1115 organtzatlOn WIll
s nt out Th t' I t' f o f the Poor Richard Club; Leonard Domes tic
Science ; Miss Frances. 6 I k ' e , e en Ire e ec Ion 0 E F . k . I
Fwas changed. Counties Title & Trust Com- consIst of 5 payers
ta en from ffice h b t d Ormerod publicity agent of the ~ nc e,
MusIc; N iss rancis B.' fl' ltd d h I tI I' 1 b d f tI u' 0 rs as
een pos pone , and , 'C d R b Decou, S ec re ta ry and Commercl'al1
h e discussion arose r om t l e p an y IS cmr ere Un er t e aws le
com JlI1e< an SO l e ntver- will take place at th a lj u I Bell
relelJhone ompany, an 0 - C '''I' I b II L Rrecent publication of
plans for the of Pennsylvania with a capital of sity. . e c 0 rnec
F 11 W dd t" 0' ourses; lV, ISS sa e e . oss,. meet1l1g. ert ~ ows
00, aver I,Sll1 b M th t' d H' t M'formation of a semi-private
swim- $$'200,000 andla pa id in s ur pl us of Clyde. R. Dengler,
tenor, w ~ 1 I be A res ol ut io n of r eg re t a t the manager of
the Autocar Coml''',ny, }f a e m \ G IS 0ArYt; M ~ s ming club at
the Brynwood Manor 100,000. A I o f i ts s to ck was the solo.lst.
.Mr. Dengler , sol? lst of loss of s uch a v al uabl e member as
will give the merchan ts the advan - a ~ g a r e c ' 'K a s s ~ ~ r
, r: k : s I nn. S ever al mo nt hs ago, when l on g since s u b s
c r i b e ~ 1 and t he t he .Umve rslt y G l e ~ , 9ub , ~ t n g ~
a the late A. Perry Redifer, Sr., was tage of their advertising
experience. l' u YI . I Nvor lanM, Bea .tthe Bala-Cynwyd
Neighborhood stockholders number In excess of l ~ a d l l 1 g role
of t he MIkado beuw pass ed , s ta ting that his interest The
discussion will deal both with ~ a IJer Canck J,t1trse; 1 Tr. . e ~
J a ~ I u b made p l a ~ s for the C 0 1 ~ S t r t 1 C - a hundred.
I g ' l ' ~ ' e n at the Academy o f MUSIC in the c lu b and in
other borough advertisil1O' as i t affects the indivi- mm .' 00 ,
i. anua r a m ~ n g ,tlOn of a pool 111 Cynwyd, It ,vas Mr. Charles
E. Goodman, of thIS week. activities made him a loved and dual m e
r ~ h a n t , and also as it is P I ! ~ s l c a l E d u c a ~ l O n
and c?achmg.d e c i d ~ d to make use of the In n I .Bryn Ma " ,r,
' ,:ho ~ weI! kno.wn The Univicleilt. Mr. AnthCillY 'Franklin
Field. 'l 'h.e o ~ g a n i z a t i o n ' ; ~ T h a n k i n g Fred
G. \Varner, an- in-Narberth ads run in this paper by exhc.ePItIon o
that 0 d f $ 3 ~ 0 1 0 1 . Cook,the Brynwood Manor. promoters L.
Aff has been d rafted from the has been under the dIrectIOn of M:.
other r es ol ut io n was p as sed, f or th e Boa rd o f t rade . W
Ie 1 was I 1 1 c r e a s ~ .~ g r e e d to ~ n l a r g e t!lelr p
lans t o F ~ d e r a l Reserve Bank of. this d i ~ - V?gel for the
past season, .and thIS t he b eaut if ul s il ve r cup don at ed Th
e at tendance at these supper The three . v a c a ~ c l e s
were.createdmc lu de a bIgge r mam pool and a t1'lct to fill, the
pos t o f \"Ice presl- WIll be ~ h first concer t gIven for to the
club, which will be present- meetings has been steadily on the by
the r e s l g n a t l ~ n of ~ I S S Foxsmall, shallow pool for
younger dent, and Mr. Donald Spencer Ed- the publIc. ed t o t he f
irst member o f the c lub increase, 'and a record-breaking from the
fi:st glade, MISS Hegechildren. The p lans a lso cal led monds , o
f Overb rook . is secre ta ry On accoun to f limited s tage space
who wins the sino-Ies tournament meeting seems assured for Monday.
f ~ . : o l 1 1 the S l x t ! ~ . grade, and M r ~ .for a "bathing
beach" and a c 1 u ! J ~ and treasurer. The board o f di- Direc to
r Vogel has been compelled three years . 0 A large amount of good
fellowship : E . ~ s ~ . r e e .as EnoItsl; t e a ~ ~ e r and h
house.. rectors h a ~ J e e e n I.nade up from to reduce the number
f r o n ~ 140 Annual meetings in the f ut ur e has made t he a ff
air s pl easant to bl ~ l 1 a n m t he Jul1lor Hloh
School.MembershIps to the extent ofIh e s ub st ant Ia l bUSIness
men of member s to 65 The band IS re- will be held in t he month of
Oc- all. :\1lss H e ! 5 ~ h a secured an excel-several hundred have
been pledged the Main Line from Overbrook to puted to be one of the
finest college tober instead of March as a re- The supper will be
held at 6.30 a t l en t pOSItIOn 111 N e , ~ a r k , N. J. ;f rom
Bala-Cynwyd , and a. start ~ : l a o l i . Sev.eral N a r b ~ r t h
men a re bands in this country. suIt of an important cha'nge made
the Brynwood Manor Inn. Mem- Mr.s .. Elsbree and .MISS Fox arehas
been made toward secunng a m te re st ed m the p roj ec t. in the
By-Laws at \Vednesday' s bers and guest s who are to a ttend r e t
l r t ~ l g from teachmg at th e endf N I I I I 1'1 "PROMOTING
ROMEO" I 'f I of thIS terllluota rom 1 ar Jert1 am ot ler le pla ns
s how t he building meetinO'. This action was t aken a re
requeste< to notl y t le secretary. , , :. .p ~ r ~ s of t h e M
a i l ~ L i n e . T h e ! n - w i l l b e o f C o l o n i a l t y p
e . I t i s t ~ P R O N O U N C E D S U C C E S S i n o r d ~ r t h
a t s u g g e s t i o n s m a Y b e M r . N e s p e r . w i t h o u
t d e l a y . t o s e _ l h l s . l sthe smallest number
ofdl:'ldual and famtl:y membershIJJs be of, full two-story height,
of acted upon at the end of the sea- cure reserva tions.
\'ClcanCles 111 many years. The re-WIll probably prOVIde for ]000
to white] ndian limestone, resting on Girl Scout Play Pleases Large
Audi son, while they are s ti ll f resh in newal o f the con trac
ts for twenty1500 persons. a high base course of granite. ence in
Elm Hall. the minds of the club members COMMUNITY CLUB WILL
teachers was a source of great sat-TI I } IW i sf ac tio n to t he
b oa rd and Prin-e c aUll set U I Jy t le ynne- The vau lt const
ruct ion and pro - TOl1 lght wil l be the second and who
participate in sUll1mer tennis HEAR OF DICTATORSHIPSd ~ l e a ve
nue resldel;ts .Monday tective devices a re to be of the las t n
ight o f t he G ir l Scout play, activit ies. Officers wiII be en-
cipal George H. \\Tilson, who havemght. w ~ that a S W I I 1 1 1 1
~ l I 1 g p.ool most adequate and ultra-modern "Promoting Romeo."
Those who abled to make p lans for the new Lecturer Will Tell Women
of World been working together in an effortf thIS kmd would be
nOISY, d l s ~ - type, insuring the OTeatest pos - were not able to
a ttend last n ight season many 1110nths in advance Affairs
Tuesday. to secure a s tr on g and c o - o r d i ~ r e e ~ b l e
and a threat to t l ~ e reSI-,sible safety from b u ~ g l a r y .
And wil l be able to enjoy the show this as a result of thi s
change in the. The Women's Community. Club n a i ~ e st;:;ewal of t
he con tr ac tdenttal character of ~ h nelghbor- the p lans for the
inter io r will p ro - evening at 8.15. annual meeting and election
date. IS to have another opportul1Ity to 'th p' . J I \V'I d tood.
They also ~ l a l l 1 1 e d that t l ~ e "ide, in add it ion to an
att rac tive The characters who appear be- learn of world affairs
at i ts meet- WI r l l 1 c ~ 1 a . I son o e no
o.f membershlP.s WOUld. be 111 a l) IJearance, bank ing- fac il
it ies fore the foo tl il rht s are: CONCERT IN ELM HALL . T diM Vl
come up thIS year, so no act Ion ofI f I Z 1 ~ ' I n ~ l o n J ,ues
pay! w l e ~ l l l r. k a r- ! t he b oa rd was n eces sa ry to
secureIO atlOn 0 t l e OI11ng 01 ' ( mance . which wi ll be
convenien t to both J I I . I II t I WIC < ames nce WI spea'
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Narberth 2282..
Phone: Narberth 1254
TALKS
THE FLOWER SHOP
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27 N. Narberth AvenuePhone, Narberth 2833
Bverytllf l lD in BleotrlcaZ Treatment
MAY-BELLBEAUTY SHOPPE
MRS. MABEL NICHOLSON(formerly of the Narberth Beauty Shoppe)
(Without apology to P. R. T.)
PHONE: NARBERTH 286
SER VICE
IECONOMY :: QUALITY:: COURTESYII PHONE: NARBERTH ' 2855 I
Perhaps you woul d l ik e to c on fe r w it h u s as to how ou
rTrust services might h el p y ou solve some particularproblem
pertaining to y ou r e st at e. We cordially invi te youto do so -
in confidence, o f cou r se , a nd without expense orobligation to
you.
How one man solved a s imi lar problem through a form ofTrus t
ag re emen t i s told on page 9 of our new booklet,"Proved Plans fo
r Solving Estate Problems."Thi s b oo kl et a ls o contains
solutions of other similarfinancial and business problems affecting
both th e individuala nd h i s or her dependents.It will be mai le
d f re e u po n r eq ue st t o anyone interested.
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When Dissatisfied TryHEWIT'S
NARBERTH ELECTRIC SHOP
D a u g h t e r ~
Tailors, Cleaners and Dyers234 Haverford Avenue
Ho'W can you give her a share of your estate. in sucha 'Way that
it 'Will be kept enti1'ely apart from theaffairs of others and
aSSU1'e he?' an independemtincome fQ1'life?
250 Haverford Avenue, Narberth
NARBERTH AVENUE ABOVE HAVERFORD AVENUE(Merion Title and Trust
Building)-NARBERTH
When y ou pa y $1.95 in t own fo r a B Bat tery , you ge t t wo
t othree months' service from i t - a t a n ave rag e cost of at
least 65cper month.Whe n y ou pa y us $3.25, you a re g e tt i ng
from fresh stock agenuine Eveready that will last t e n mont hs ,
at a n ave rag e costpe r month of 321hc.Why s p end t ime and
carfare to "save" $1.30 on initial batteryco st when an Eveready
cos ts just h al f a s much pe r month pur-chasen f rom t he f resh
s tock of the '
II You Have a
209 HAVERFORD AVENUE, NARBERTH
Mrs. Norman JefferiooOnly one week old, the
NARBERTH HUSBANDS' CLUBis growing rap id ly . The sole obl
igation for membership is that regularlyon Friday or Saturday you
take home to her an inexpensive,bu t artistic floral remembrance
for over the week-end.
F re sh F is han d
Oysters
Marcel WavingWater WavingShampooing .ManicuringBobbingHair
DyeipgTrimmingScalp TreatmentEye Brow Arch i ngFacials
PAPERMAN'S MARKET
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Direct Fllctory Dealer
1449-51 N. 52d St.
Choice of the Day
Genuine Parts and Servi ce
HOOD MOTOR SALES
~ N K ~52d and Chest nu t S ts .UNRESTRICTED CHOICE20 PER CENT.
DISCOUNT,ONALL PURCHASES TODAYAND TOMORROWWomen's and
Misses'Wea1'ing ApparelSHERWOOD 89M
You ca n save time, worry andmoney by buying in Narberth.
Accounts
YE ODDITY SHOPPE
Junior
The Narberth National BankOpen Friday Evenings Fro17l 7 to 9
o'Clock
A communi ty b ank, d ir ec ted by f ri ends andneighbors, can
be a great influence in establishinghabits of thrift and financial
consciousness. We lookforward to this opportunity.
Above all , we wish to be friendly with the members of the
younger g en er at io n. No matter howl it tl e a child wishe s to
deposi t -no matter howtrivial th e financial problem-we want the
confidenceof the children and their parents.
The Narber th National Bank i s n ot a mighty,chilling, urban
institution, terrifying to all but thecaptains of industry. I t is,
we believe, a friendlybank.
"The Gift Shop of Narberth"True dis tinc tion makes an ins tan t
appeal. It commands recognition. Pottery, Glas swa re , B r as se s
, Lamps, P i ct u re s , Ca rd s ,Tallies, Candles-Selected wi th D
is cr im ina ti on . C i rcu la t ingLibrary, Pic ture Framing an d
an Unusua l L in eo f Easter Cards.
FOR SALE-Set tee , chai r and mahogany table for living room.
Phone, Nar-berth 348-3. (4-10-27.)FOR SAI,E-Leather-covered
davenpor t . Phone . Na rbe rth 1605-M.FOR I tEST-Large front room.
furn is he d. Sui ta bl e f or men or businesscouple. All
conveniences . Also gar age.Phone Narbe rth 2623-R.HOL"SEHOLD gOOds
for sale; din1ngroom set. 10 pieces. bookcase. piano. curta ins.
shades. 105 C it y a ve nue. Bal a.Phone Cynwyd 306-W.REt'INED
YOUNG MAlli wants roomwith private famlly. Narberth 2249-R.' . OR
SAU,-Nine piece dining-room Ise t of fumed oak. In good
conditlon,$50.00. Phone Ardmore 3190-W. IGAltAGE SPACE for r ent .
340 Haver-for avenue. Phone Narberth 1795. . I. F OR RENT _
Furnished apartii1eill7' Phon",,: Belmont 883:1-8834 IIPhone
Narberth 2587-R' after 6 P : M. 'WAlliTED-Young man to d ri ve d e-
= = = = = = = = = = ~ = = = 9 i ' We Gall for and Deliverlivery
truck for LOUis. the tailor. Good Iiiwages. App ly 35 Narberth
avenue. C. ROY SMITH
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Diamond r ing. In bus ines s sec- FOR RADIO REPAIRS 6, , " ,tion of
Narberth on Thur sday . Libe ra l AND SUPPLIESReward. Phone
Narberth 361-R. INTERSTATE RADIO AND. FOR SALE-8etting eggs for
sale. ELECTRIC CO.
White Pekin ducks, geese. chickens. Fine :::: ARDiUORE
AVENUEstock. Phone Narberth 605. Ardmore 2927 Narberth
1683-'"CLERK-CARRIER Examina t ion Narberth Apr ll 16. Age , 18-45.
Don 't m is sthis opportunity. Coaching course $5.00.1 ~ = = = = =
= = = = = = = = =Bookle t f re e. L. Hampton. BoX 1818-R.P ..
Washington, D.C .
WAlliTED-Young man about 20 yearsof age t o l ea rn the hardware
business.Apply Post Office Box No. 965, Narberth.Pa.
MEN, 18-35 prepare f or Ranwa v ManClerk position. Examination
April. Goodsai ary. Expe ri ence unnecessary. WriteGeorge Robbins.
free particulars about,instruction for examination. 189KBurchell
Bldg., Washington, D. C.(4-16-27.) :LIGHT HAULING-Al l k in ds .
Lawnsc ar ed f or . Cel la rs cleaned and white'was he d. Ashed and
rubbi sh removed.Dependable service. Phone Bryn Mawr1433-3. (tf.)
"FOR RENT-Eight-room house. allconveniences. 303 Parsons avenue.
Cynwyd . App ly 301 . Phone Cynwyd 731-M.(tf.)
IX :\IK\IORIA:\IIn loving remembrance of my formerneighbor and f
r iend . Li ll ian SimmonsTownsend. who was called home March31.
1923.Your voice though stilledIs with me.You r smi le i s just the
same,God bless and keep youUntil we meet again.
W,\XTED-Unfurnlshed room or sma l lapartment wi th p r iva te f
amily. by midd le -a ge d l ady. Add re ss "H. " c ar e of"Our
Town."
OURr-foWN
NIl'. L. W. Easby, of Philadelphia, formerly of Narberth, ga' -e
aluncheon at her home .on LO'custstreet last Monday.
Mr. 'Wells Wanamaker, of Avonroad, returned recently after
spending three months,in Florida. 'Mr.and Mrs. Rolin S. ToUhill,of
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Miss Bet ty Van Hom; of Mercerville, N. J., is t he gue st of
hercousin, Miss Eve lyn Jef fr ie s, t hi sweek-end.Mr s. Sabie
Censore ha s beenconfined to her home on Hampdenavenue because of
illness.
Miss :Mild red Cla rk sai led forBermuda l as t Saturday for a
weekor ten days.
Bill Clear and his orchestra wil lp lay for an int er frat dance
at theCynwyd Club this evening.Last Saturday evening, March19 a St.
Pa tr ic k' s p ar ty wa s h el dfit the home of Allan Claghorn,
inhonor of hiscousin, Miss FrancesE.Gill, of Elizabeth, N. J.
Thosep res ent were the Misses E st he rKircher, Annabel Needham,
Elizabeth Rober ts , Bet ty Robb, HazelPalmer, Mary Slete and the
Messrs.Robert Vallette, Clarence M.Cooper, Jr., John '\T. Ferguson,
Jr.,Eugene Claghorn, George Gerenbeck and Donald Utterback
Mr. and Mrs . Edward S. Hawesa re on the ir way home after
spending a few weeks in Florida.Miss Virginia Colman, of Bos-ton,
Mass. , formerly of Narberth,is vis it ing Honora Snyde r,
ofNarberth avenue.
Miss Elizabeth Durbin will behos tes s t o a few of her friends
atbridgethis evening.Mis s Be tt y O tt o spen t th e p as t 104
FOREST AVENUE NARBERTH, PA.
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Mr. Norman Ear le Tyson has ret ur ne d to his home on Have
rfordavenue after spending the winter inMiami, Florida.
Douglass S. L iv ings ton is homefor the spr ing vacat ion
fro111 theEpiscopal Church Farm School atGlen Loch, Pa,
M r. a nd Mr s. Roy L. Parke, ofMontgomery avenue, are being
congratulated on the birth of adaughter, Roberta.Mr. and Mrs .
Theodore A tk ins,of Grayl ing avenue, returned recently from a
visit to Atlantic City.
The Evangel Circle of KingsDaugh te rs a re g iv ing a l un
cheonWednesday, AprilS, at 2.30 at thehome of :Mrs. 'WiIliam D.
Smedley,22 7 Narberth avenue. Every effortis b eing made t o make
this a v er yfine af fai r a nd t ru st all membersand many of
their friends wi[{attcmd. The luncheon will be fif tycents.
Mr. \tV. J. Peebles, of Iona avenue , has been confined to h is
homebecause of illness.
Rosalie Shaw, of Avon road, anundergraduate student at the
LowerMer ion Senior H igh School, wasthe l as t g ir l t o remain s
tand ing att he spe ll ing bee conduct ed by thePierce School last
Saturday.Miss Helen Hof fman is home onspring vacation from
National ParkSeminary, Washington, D. C.
lvII'S. C. M. Little, of Essex avenue . ent er ta ined at cards
at theBrynwood Manor I nn last Tuesday.
Mrs. Frederick T. Van Auken, ofChestnut avenue, will have a
tablethis afternoon at the Mt. HolyokeCollege Card Party held at
the PennAthletic Club.Mrs. J. J. Cabrey was hostess tothe members
of her bridge club last\Vednesday afternoon.
Miss Eleanor Knauer and MissMartha Sunderland are spendingIs the
w e e k ~ e n d in Altoona, Pa.
Waive 'Em
PR IMP ATLEE LIVINGSTONE,Utor and pubZhherTHOMAS A.
ElLWOODBusinUB MafIQDer
Saturday,March 26, 1927
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KLAN KLEAGLE SUEDPaul M. Winter, of Narberth, isinvolved wi th
Char le s B. Lewi s,State head of the Ku Klux Klan,as defendant in
damage suits totaling $200,000 b rought by two f or mer members of
the order. Mr"Tinter is grand Ideagle of the klan.
Original Musical PerformanceScheduled for April 22."Girl \
tVanted," the annual PennState Thespian musical comecly, willp lay
in Phi lade lphi a a t t he P ennAth letic Club, Apr il 22.
Themusic for the show is ent irely original and has been composed
by PennState students. The book is alsothe work of students.The
play is extremely unique.Throughout i ts ent ir e l ength, t
hecomedy spiri t runs high, and col leg ia te wi t is por trayed as
never before in any amateur product ion.The play has been coached
byMaurice Darcy,of t he \VayburnStudios, New York City.A number of
Penn State alumnit hr ou ho ut the Main Line a re interested in t
he Phi lade lphi a per f ormance. Pl an s to hav e a r ep re
sentative audience from here at thePenn A. C. have been made,
andinc lude the fol lowing f rom Narberth:Charles E. Kerner, E. E .
L ud wick, E. V. S. Smi th , J. E. Freemann, H. A. Smith, R. G.
Aungst,R. P. Wetherald, R. D. Kennedy,H. F. Graves, K. E.
Strickler, R.Ross Howenstein, J. F. Mullil1, J.S. Fyock, J. A.
Succop, Lee Free
man. James Kurtz, J. J. Martin, A.B. Stillwagon and J. E.
Burrell, Jr .
PENN STATE COMEDY WILLATTRACT MAIN LINE ALUMNI
Justices of the peace in Pennsylvania are violating t he F ou
rteenth Amendment to t he C on stitution of the United States
incollecting "costs" from motoristssummarily convicted before
them.That is the conclusion of the
Keystone Automobil e Club a f te rc lose s tudy of a recent
decisionwritten by Chief Justice Taft, ofthe United States Supreme
Court,i n the case of an Ohio Mayor, whowas held to have vio la ted
theConstitution by rea son of the imposition of such "cost s.
"Justice Taf t t oo k the p'ositionthat "it certainly v io la te s
t heFourteenth Amendment and de- "I E C T of NarbertllPr iv es a
defendant i n a c rimi na l lv rs.. . . own. ., ' t I t ub and
Wl11dsor avenues, accompa11ledcase of due p r o c . ~ s s 0 aw 0 s
- I h'ld' d'. h' rb ' t t th by her t l r ee c 1 ren IS spen 1I1g
tenJect IS I erty o proper y 0 e davs in Mifflinsburg, Pa.judgment
of a Cou rt , the JudgeI' . _of w h i c ~ h a s a ?irr.ct,. p e r s
~ n ~ l , I Mr. and l \frs. George S. Roberts,substantIal p e c u n
l ~ r y m t ~ r e s .m of . ~ , ' l i r l e y road. rt:'tllrtled
Tuesday~ e a c ~ i n g a , ~ o n c l u s l o n aga1l1st ~ I frol11
a sho rt v is it at l\'It. Carmel,In hiS case. 'PaJ . Bor ton Weeks
, p re si de nt o f .t he Keystone Automobi le Club, The frienus of
Miss Rober taimmediately sent a memorandum Stackhouse will be glad
to knowt o Governo r F ishe r, i ll us tr at ing tha t she has
recovered froll1 herthe close paral le l between condi- recent
illness. 'tions existing in Pennsylvania andthe system which
obtained inOhio. He urged that t he A tto rney Gener al g iv e an
opinionwhich could later be framed intolaw, correct ing the
condition.Under Pennsylvania practice,the justice of the peace has
a"pecuniary interest" in every summary automobile case brought
before him. If he decides i n favorof the defendant , he rules
agaiftsthis own pocketbook. The temptat ion is strong to impose at
least"costs" in doubtful ca se s, a l-'though the club has no int
en ti onof impugning the h o n ~ s t y o f th ema jo rit y o f t he
m in or judiciary.The dec is ion par ti cu la rl y a ffects the
"fining squires," an d thew ay f or motorists to escape
their.clutches is to waive a hear:ng.
Entered as second class matter, October15 1914 at t he Pos t
Office at Narberth,pa' ., under the Act of ! \l ar ch 3,
1879.Phone: Nnrberth :!545
~ _ DR TOWN. The FIRESIDE
SUBSCRIPTION PRlcmOne Dol la r and Fifty Cents Per Year
inAdvance
A CO-OPERATIVE C O ~ U [ u N I T Y NEWSPAPER
PAGE TWU
F ou nd ed i n 1914 b y t he N ar ber thCivic Association and
publ i sh ed ever y
Saturday' at Narberth, Pa.
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DOG AND PONY SHOW
Conducted by Mrs. Victor I. Zelov.
Light Hauling
Phone Narberth 672
"I!ISnJ'CB wftJl a 8iM/B"
Offi"e: 215 Haverford Aye.
8904 West Che st er P ikeHilltop 2581, Kirklyn
111 Narberth Avenue
FORBRASSY WORNOFF
Walter RoserDODGID SIllDANS FOR HIRJIIBY THE HOUR OR DAY
HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of the PeaceR E AL E ST A TE
Phone: NARBERTH 2202-W
R. S. TOUHILL.Elecirical Conlracior703 S . Bowman AvenuePHONE
MERION 1088
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Open 7 A. M. to 9 P.
M.February-March-AprilNARBERTHRESTAURANT
H AR RY H . H AM ERJobbing CarpenterEstimates Given for
Alteration Workof All KindsRoofing Repairs and Construction
PHONE: NARBERTH 1671
Costello's ExpressDaily DeliveriesBetween Philadelphia and
PaoliPhiladelphia Office7 N. Front St .BELL PHONE: WALNUT 3548
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For Advertising space, call tl:e Business OlJice
.WHITE'S SWEET SHOP
29 Bala Ave., Bala.CynwydCynwyd 662
SCREENSShall they be full heigh t o f Window, or lower ha
lfonly? .Good things can be s ai d i n f av or o f b ot h, b ut , a
f te rall, the satisfactory one is that which serves as a backstop
for Mr. Fly, or sometimes his whole family.There is just a bo ut o
ne m or e m on th o f i nd oo r lifeb efor e t he Spring flowers
will need your attention.Th e most satisfactory material for
screens is 1 x 2White Pine Capping strips. We can cut these to
thelengths you specify. You r h ardwar e ma n cansupply the
galvanized or copper netting. Then wehave a one-hal f inch Hal f
Round Moulding y ou cana pp ly o ve r t he e dg e o f wire an d it
will make a neatfinish.Genuine White Pine is s o much easier t o
wor k, an dlasts indefinitely, when properly painted.Install them
in your windows at the opportune timean d everybody will be happy
except the flies, an dt he y t ry t o be.
,SHULL LUMBER COMPANY
7HE Bc:ll Telephone Din>ctory is aboutto go to press. I ts p
a ~ e s are soongnl ng to close I
Arrange now at th e Business Offic ... fornew listing-sand
changesil1presen t listings.
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OURToWN
=========ce============ooc=====ce===Exercise and Play at the Y.
M. C. A.Regular,systematic exercisein the Y. M , C. A. Gymnasium
followedby a warm shower and a p lunge in the pool will keep you
physicallyfit for the strenuous days ahead.Join a class in
Calisthenics; play Volley Ball, Indoor Baseball orBasketball, as
you like.Enjoy the other features, too-Billiards, Bowling,
CirculatingLibrary and Reading Room, Dormitories, Clubs, Good
Fellowship.FOR MEN-WOMEN-BOYS-GIRLSMain Line Christian
Associationof the Y. M. C. A.116 W. Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore
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DISTANT ROTARIANSVisitors from Nor th a nd S ou th
were p resen t at the Bala-CynwydNarberth Rotary Club
meetingheldTuesday noon at the Cynwyd Club.A Rotarian from Bedford,
Mass":vi si ting in Philadelphia, came toCynwyd to become
acquainted withthe loca l c lub. The other distantv isi tor was
from Culpepper, Va.The Rev. Andrew H. Haughey ,of the Ardmore
Rotary Club, madeh is f ir st v is it and gave a brief, int er es
ti ng t al k on in te r- cl ub r el ations.Philip A. Livingston,
member of
the local club, was the speake r oft he d ay . He chose as h is
topic thescope and problems of weekly newspapers.
To Be Held Apri l 8 in Jun io rHigh-New Senior GymOpened.
SCOUT MINSTRELS COMINGSpring is com ing! So ar e th eBoy Scou t
minstrels.CAMP FIRE NEWS Vlhen t he en d m en " op en up "At l as t
the hurry and r us h of the o n t he e ve ni ng o f A pr il 22
NarKiyugan act iv it ie s a re ove... The berth wil l b e t r ea te
d t o t he " b es tbirthd!lY week p ~ o g r a m was c a r ~ i e d
laugh" it h as h ad i n y ea rs . A pro-out With great enjoyment of
the girls. f . I h' 1" 1On Sunday the girls w ent to the e s s l O
n ~ coac IS w llppmg t lemorning service at the Presbyterian scouts
1I1to s ha pe f or t h eI r a nnua l
church.' . affair. FUll an d laughter will pre-On Wednesday a
ceremol ll a} was dominate. Th e harmonica selec-held a t t he home
of Eleanor Mlchael- . .sen. There were 215 beads given out, h ~ n s
alone \V.IlI. be. well worth th ealso five pol liwogs , two f rogs
and one p ri ce o f admISSIOn.fish, which went to Ma;deline Baugh-
Tickets will soon be un saleman. Betty ,Robb received 21 health
throuo'h t he m embe rs hi p o f thebeads. b.n Sat ur day t he g ir
ls wen t in to scout troop. Apr11 22 an d 23 havethe Overbrook Home
f or t he Blind . been reserved a t E lm Hal l. Danc They spent
t.he, a f t e r n ~ o l 1 going in g will conclude the' evening-'s
en-through the blllldlllg, and It t the eve-. h . . h f hning a ve
ry g oo d program was pre- tertamment on t e l11g to t esented.
23d.
Church News
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.Sunday, March 27:9.45 A. M.-Bible
school.11 A. M.-Morning service.4 P. M.-]unior Luther League.7 P.
M.-Senior Luther Leaguc.7.45 P. M.-Evening service.Re\ . Robert Wol
f, of Phi ladelphia,will preach at both services.
All Saints' Church.Wynnewood, Pa.Rector, Rev. Gibson Bel l.8 A.
M.-Holy Communion.10 A. M.-Church school.11 A. M.-Morning prayer
and1110n by the rec tor.Anthem. "He in Tears." HilJer.Benedicite.
Ralph Kinder.7 P. M.-Young people's fellowship.(a) Saxophone solo.
Fred Egmore .(b) HindoQ Magician.(c) "Everything to Be Gladtalk by
E. Venneman.(d) Quartet .
Fi rs t Church of Chri st , Scienti st .Woman's Club
Building.Ardmore Avenue. Ardmore, Pa,11 A. M.-Sunday services.11 A.
M.-Sunday school services.\,yednesday eveni ng t es timoni
almeeting. 8 o'clock.Reading Room. 19 West Lancasteravenue, each
week day, 10.30 A. M. to4.30 P. M.The subject for the Bible lessons
er mo n for S un day , March 27, is"Realll
A c O ~ l f e r e n c e will, be h e l ~ w i ~ h rPREPARE FOR'
HIGHt owns hI p a nd county offiCIals InThe Presbyterian Church.
t!le near future to at tempt a solu- SCHOOL GYM MEETt Io n o f th e
problem.Rev. John Van Ness, 1Iinister. fMeetings forI\Iarch 27:
Action on a l a rge l i st a exoner-0.30 A. M.-Bible school. ations
submitted by Mrs. Abbie N.
Ser- Diven, Ta x Collector, wa s favor11 A. M.-Morning
worship.mon theme, "He Leadeth Me." ably taken by Council a ft er t
hen ames h a d b ee n r ea d. Most o f t he11 A. IvI.-Junior church
for children.4 P. M.-Session meeting for the re- list contained n
am es o f p er so ns GREEN TEAM IN TRACKw ho h ad moved away from
th eception of new members.6.45 P. M.-Senior Endeavor meet-
Borough. A few d up li ca ti on s a nd A s A pr il 8 approaches
there ising. Leader, Jane Wheeler. other errors in t r ans c rib
ing were I .I11UC 1 preparatIOn at Lower Mer7 P. M.- Junior
Endeavor meeting. also taken off.7.45 P . ! I' I. -Gospe l mee ti
ng . Gos - Council decided t o adve r ti s e for iOIl High School
fo r t he a nn ua lpel sin ging. S er mo n theme, " Zac - bi ds fo
r t he r es ur fa ci ng o f th e gym exhibit ion to be held' on
thatchaeus the Publican." ,Nex t Wedne sday even ing, p raye r
streets o f t he Borough. This wo rk date. Gym classes a re b ei ng
r eg -meeting. Subject , "The Prayer of h as b ee n done by Borough
labor ularly drilled by t he phys ica l diJehosaphat." ill th e
past, under th e suprev is ion recto rs , Mr. Gros sman and
MissNext Friday at 3.45 P. M. a Junior of Street Commissio,ner
George B.Missi
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FRIENDS VISITThe Visiting Committee, EleanorM. Stillwell, Wayne;
Catharine E
Way, Lansdowne, William J. andHannah L. MacWatters, Yeadonand
Anna S. Custer, Cynwyd, fromthe Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting,wil
l v is it the Merion meeting nextFirst Day I I A. M., March 27.
Allare welcome.
Th e Philadelphia office of this company, now locatedat 1612
Market street, telephone Rittenhouse 7050, willbe r emoved t o 762
Lancaster avenue, B ryn Mawr, Aprilthe first, t e lephone Bryn Mawr
6. Al l other offices ar econtinued as formerly.
PHILADELPHIA SUBURBANWATERCO.
IPHILADELPHIA SUBURBANWATERCO.
WOMEN BROADCAST FORMER RESIDENTS RETURNOn March 31 from 3 until
4, The many f ri ends o f Mr . an dthe Montgomery County Federation
Mrs. A. K. Siler, former residents
of Women will Broad ca st a very of Narberth, will be glad t o
knowfine program under the direction of t ha t t he y a re again to
make theirMrs. John B. Brooks, Press Chair- home here. They have
rentedman. It is hoped all club members through Robert J. Nash the
secand fri ends will l ist en in and send ond floor apartment of W.
D.in letters if they enjoy the program. Smedley, 22'i' North
Narberth ave-Local women from the v ic in ity nue . Their son i s
atteoding Dukeand e lsewhere will g ive an aft er -noon of good
music, readings,poems, solos, a nd whi st li ng ofoperatic airs.
Everyone is invitedto remember the date and enjoy thisprogram,
through \iV.F.!".
Two prizes, each of ten dollars, will be awarded next month by
theNarberth Board of Trade. Full details were published last
week.
Every merchant knows that Narberth has an unusually fine
businessdistrict. Most residents know it, too. But we need an
emblem andslogan to typify our Board of Trade and business section.
Such anemblem will stand for everything we are trying to make of
your shoppingdistrict.
A design and slogan will be chosen at the April meeting.
Haveyour suggestion in the hands of Mr. Nesper not later than April
20,and you may be one of the lucky winners of a ten-dollar gold
piece.
PRIZE COMPETITION
This advertisement inserted under the auspices of the Narberth
Board of Trade through the co-operation of
USE BEACH AS SAMPLEThe Main Line wil l soonreceive shipments o f
the seashor e. Ocea n Ci ty, .wher e
many residents of LowerMerion have summer cott ag es , has h it
upon a noveladvertis ing scheme.Sof t g ra in s of the sandwhich is
best on the SouthJersey Coast from Brigantineto Cape May will be
mailed to10,000 families in t he near future. Additional thousands
ofsamples wi ll be mai led laterwhen funds are raised T h
Real Estate Boa rd a nd the'Chamber of Commerce of theshore c it
y a re boosting thenovel type of advertis ing.DR. FENWICK TO SPEAKA
number of membe rs of thelocal League of VI/omen Votersare planning
to attend a lectureand pol it ical breakfast in the
l ' Concert at Merion C. c. Hannah Penn House next Tues-I!e.
French-Cook-Vogel Trio, day.conslstll1g of Rosetta Samuel Dr.
Charles G. Fenwick wil l beF ! e ~ l c ! l , p iani st ; F rederi c
Cook, the speaker on "The Recent For~ l O h l 1 l . s t , .and
Adolph Vogel, 'cel- eign Policy of the United States."lIst! WIll
gIvea concert at the Merion The meeting will begin at 12.30.Cncket
Club; on Saturday after- Mrs. E. C. Griswold is in chargenoon,
March 26. They wil l p lay a of local reserva tion s and women~ e e
t h o v e n -r:r!o and groups of Rus- interested are asked ' to
phone herSIan composItIons. at once.
ADELIZZI BROS. HARRY H. HAMER, Bui lder NARBERTH ELECTRIC
SHOPTailors a11d Cleaners Alterations, Additions 250 Haverford
AvenuePhone, Narberth 2602 Phone: Narberth 1671 Phone, Narberth
2282ARCADIA RESTAURANT FREEMAN'S MARKET NARB. FRUIT & PRODUCE
MKT.201 Haverford Avenue239 Have1"ford Avenue Narberth 620 and
316
228 Haverf01'd AvenuePhone, Narberth 699 Phone, Narberth
377HEWIT'S NARBERTH NATIONAL BANKBRYNWOOD MANOR INN Tailors,
Cleaners & DyersMontg01llery P ike . 234 Haverford Avenue Essex
& Haverford Avenues / .Phone, Narberth 2269 Phone, Narberth
630T. A. KERRIGAN & SONJOHN A. CALDWELL Builders NARBERTH TAXI
COMPANYPhone, Narberth 2718 217 Haverford AvenueReal Estate Phone:
Narbreth 672205 Haverford Avenue CHRIS KOCHCOOK BROTHERS 238-1,0
Have1'f01'd Avenue ROBERT J. NASHPhone, Narberth 1267 Real
EstatePlumbing, Heating, Roofing ARTHUR KORTHAUS Phone, Narberth
1710Phone, Narberth 1752 Art's Gm'age N.R.PEACOCKCOTTER'S MARKET
Narberth 2850Y. M. C. A. Building PaintingPhone, Narberth 1750
PHILIP ATLEE LIVINGSTON 407 Essex AvenueP1'inte1' and PublisherI
CRANE'S DRUG STORE 258 Haverford Avenue H. RICICLINI Haverford and
Narberth Avenues MERION TITLE & TRUST CO. HardwarePhone,
Narberth 1620 HaverfO'Td & Narbe1th Avenues Narberth
2555GEO.M.DANDO Phone, Narberth 398 SHEA'S DRUG STOREMeats and
Provisions WILLIAM T. McINTYRE At the StationPhone, Narberth 1680
Meats and Groceries 220 Haverford Avenue225 Haverford AvenueDAVIS'
J . A. MILLER WM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEYOldest Store in Narberth
BuildersPhone, Narberth 1735 Roofing Phone, Narberth 600111 Forest
AvenueDURBIN & HOWARD NARBERTH COAL CO. WHITE'S SWEET SHOPReal
Estate, Mortgages, InsU1'ance 258 Have1'ford Avenue 219 HaverfO'Td
AvenuePhone, Narberth 1243 Phone, Narberth 375 Phone, Narberth
1705EWALD'S PASTRY SHOP NARBERTH GARAGE WHITESIDE BROTHERS243
Haverford Avenue E. H. Wipf, Prop. .'!9'l Haverford AvenuePhone,
Narberth 2201-W Narberth 675 Phone, Narberth 369 .
CAMPAIGN TO BEGIN
ELIZABETHARDENAi l / lOl l / ICed
fhat her e .qlliJiteVENETIAN
TOILET PREPARATIONS.for p re s er vi ng an d
I enhancingthebeautyof t he sk in , ma y always be ha d at
OUR TOWNLutherans to Make Intensive Clrcu"
lation DriveThe 1927 circulation campaignfor "Ou r Town" will
begin next
week under the auspices of theLadies' Aid of the Lutheran
Church,The work is done. as it was lastyear, to aid the build ing
fund of thechurch.A canvass will be made of pract ical ly every
home in the borough,with the hope of securing either anew
subscription or a renewal. Efforts will be made to reach thescores
of new resident s in Narberth.Thi s met hod of expandi ng
itscirculation has been adopted by"Our Town" in preference to
bringing irt professional campaign menfr om other p ar ts of the
country.The suppo rt o f the p resent dnveby the community will
serve thedouble purpose of making possiblea l ar ger and be tt er
paper, and ofaiding substantially the work of theLutheran
Church.New subscript ions or renewalsmailed directly to our office,
andmarked for the credit of the
Lutheran Ladks' Aid, will be p r o P - I I ~ 5 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Ierly noted in the records. IIGRADE
MOTHERS MEET
The Mother's Council has s t a r t ~ed a series of meetings for
themothers of each g rade . The ob,ject o f these meetings is to pr
ov ide an occas ion for the mothersof children in each
particulargrade to meet with othe r motherswhose children are in
the sameroom and to have opportunity todiscuss with the teacher of
thatgrade the class room work.The first of those meetings washeld
Friday at 4 o 'c lock , whenabout fifteen mothers whose children
were in G rade 5B. met w it hMiss Timlin, the teacher of thatgrade.
The mothers in charge 01t he mee ti ng wer e Mrs. HowardC. \Vise,
of Dudley avenue, andMrs. N. H. Nordblom. of Conwayavenue, assis
ted by Miss MaryHoover. another of the teachersRefreshments were
served, andthe Kun ik i Camp-fi re Gir ls gavetheir services to
help entertain anychildren too young to be left athome.COMMUN ITY
CLUB CALENDARl\Iarch 29, 2.30 P. M. Cluhmeeting. \Varwick James
Price:"The Shortening Day o f t he Dic tators."April 1. 1 P .
M.-Lul1cheonb ri dg e. Mrs . A. Y. R ei nk ing , 12Schiller avenue.
Tickets, 75 cents.
BOROUGH OF NARBERTHSealed proposals will be received bythe
Borough of Narberth, MontgomeryCounty. Pa., until 8 P. M. Monday,
April11th, 1927.For furnishing and applying hot asphaltic 011 for
hot surface treatment app l ied by au tomobi le p ressure d is tr
ibuto rat the r at e o f 1-3 g al lo ns p er s qu ar eyard. to be
cove red with 40 pounds, of% inch slag chips pel' square
yard,spreading of chips to be d on e b y anapproved mechanical chip
spreader andincluding the necessary sweeping priorto the app lica
tion of ho t asphaltic 011.Roll ing to be done by the Borough.The
work to be done unde r the superVision of the Street Commissioner
andth e Highway Committee.T he B or ou gh C ou nc il reserves ther
ig ht t o reject any o r a ll bids.Address all b id s t o Charles
V. Noel,Clerk of Council. Borough of Narberth,Box .101. marked o n
th e ou ts ide "B idsfo r su rface treatment,'
ROBERT F. WOOD,Chairman of Highway Committee.GEO. B.
SUPLEE,Street Commissioner.
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572 The advertising ';oiumns form flchant s. Refer to thpm often
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Lutherans Are St il l Ahead In Interchurch Bowling.
The Lions seem to have scented thetrail o f t he hidden
treasure-the prizewhich Iieth at the end of the season.During the
second hal f o f the seasonthey have had only one unlucky
night.'Twas t he ev e of Washington 's birthday the P il ot s bea t
t hem two to one.For the other five matches pl:lyedthe score has
invariably been LutheranLions 3-0. The Lions have one morematch t
hi s s ea so n, w hi ch is a t us sl ewith t he Bap ti st Bat tl er
s on t he eve ning of April 8.The Bat tlers got a l it tl e k ick o
nt o ft he ir a tt ack on the Mules on March 14which lifted t hem
out of the 50-50 rut(66) t o t he 9-6 c la ss , or ti e w it h t
heMeteors.On Mar ch 7 one o f t he most exciti ng mat ch es o f t
he season was playedbetween t he P re sbyt er ian P il ot s andthe
Methodist Meteors. The P il ot smade the highest combined score
ofthe enti re season. 2398 pins. TheMeteors followed them closely.
havinga total of 2325 pins. Th e Meteors WOIlthe first game a nd w
er e o nl y (j pinsshort on the second game.Scores March
7:METHODIST METEORSRegel' 155 185 134
l>'1"n. Jcnl:;lns 171 155 147Purring 168 166 116WaLt" 150 158
158EI. Jenkins 168 147 147812 811 702
PRESBYTERIAN PILOTSMcConnell 184 178 129Hause 113Riddle .. , 140
215FOllette 156 138 130Brown 131 169 192Mttle 182 192 149
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PLAY CAUSES DEMANDThe delightful presentation of "Pickwick" at a
l oc al t he at er has r eawakened interes t , not only i n P ickw
ickPapers, the novel f rom whi ch t he playwas dramatized, but in
several otherso f t he mor e familiar stories of CharlesDickens.
The l ib ra ry a lr ea dy hadmany of t hem, bu t t hey wer e all in
therather fine print edition that publishers seem to think
necessary for novelsof such length.When it was noticed that the
typographical appearance of t he p ag estended to dampen the ardor
of wouldbe readers, it was recalled that a s imilar effect was
produced on young girlsand boys wh o came to the libraryseeking a
Dickens for school reading.The library decided that it was ti
methat the s it ua ti on should be p rope rl ymet, and, searching.
found that HarperBrothers was producing a l ar ge typeedition with
just this emergency inmind.Accordingly there are now on theshelves
in t hi s l ar ge type edition andready f or d is tr ibut ion
"PickwickPapers." "David Copperfield," "Nicholas Nickleby," " Domb
ey a nd S on "a nd "Ol d Cur io si ty Shop, " so thereneed be no f
ur th er b ar ri er to t herecommendat ion of these novels, andthe
l ib ra ry p lans t o purchase more ofthis edition as s oo n a s
possible.
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151Keirn .. .. .. . . . . . . . . 162 183Nicholson 174 145BUnd 80
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80Koup 153 136R. Smith 101 104Spencer '" 115
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132 115Robertson 98Albert 187 156MurrlloY 156
685 688BAPTIST BOOSTERSWl11lamson 137 112Diefendorf 118
134Wetherbee 124 123Knapp 163 136BUnd . 98 115640 620
March 1 8 -LUTHERAN LIONSHumphries 135 115Rippel' 92 105Weiss .
. . . . . . . .. 127 144Murray 128Albert 131 143
606S tand ing o f t he Teams .W. L. Pet.Lutheran Lions 16 2
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LUTHERAN LADIES MEETThe Lad ies' Aid Soc ie ty of the
Lutheran Church will meet onTuesday evening at 8 o 'clock atthe
chur ch. A roa st bee f d inn erwill be g iven by the society onApr
il 21st. Further announcement will be made later.The classified ads
"are a convenient way of making your wantsknown.
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