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DeFrates, ss. . .Grey.2b .lH. (iiirolc1. :nfl -\\olld!"ld, :\tale ,;:111S ingl et on s s 1 1 2 3 1 l \'111. KItk. :10' "",, ,1,1,1,, ,;:as, ,. ,' . JI. Churf 'h i l l . ::U!I ""ood:ddl' 1;:119May 20-Berwyn at Narberth, Dun & Hazlett, 3b ,. 0 0 1 :l 1 ""'Toll Down . 31:, '\'",)(1,1r, :!:.!:: Ha\'prfort! ,;:l:14Overbrook at Wayne, Berwyn at Ard- R. H. O. A. E. JI. 10: Va"i'. 2 ~ lIa,.erfnrd , ; : I ~ ; ;more. Dun & Co. at Bon Air. iYoukel, ss. 3 4 0 5 0 : ~ ~ . r ; : ' ; , n ' ; ; ~ ~ e ~ ~ i ~ , 1 ~ ~ ; , ; i , ~ ~ ~ ~ i l F e ~ : : : ~ ~ : : ~ iJune 3-Paoli at Overbrook, Nar-I Supplee. lb 1 0 7 0 11 \\'. D. 1''''''''. : 1 ~ 2 D l I < l I , , ~ ! i : l ~ ~berth at Wayne . Dun & Co. at Ard- Ryan, lb 1 0 5 0 0 : ~ . ' \ ~ . : : \ I I : . : ; { : : ~ t ' ; ; . / I ~ : ~ \ ~ : ~ , ' ; . ~ " Female : : ~ ~ ~more, Berwyn at Bon Alt. Rice, 2b 2 II 1 2 0.1. \\'. ~ 1 { ' A l I l i n ' . ~ I : I \\'ayn" ~ I a l e !i: lollJune 10-Bon Air at Narberth, Calhoun. cf. 0 2 0 0 1 1,:,1, 1,"'11. 2 f 1 ~ , I 'd, ' " ' : : 1 4 ~F. 1.,. P:Hlgr:oll, :!.:!s J';Hsex 6343Wayne at Paol i, Overbrook at Ard- Jeffers, If. 0 4 0 0 0 Th"""" ""n"')" F"n",l" ':H4more, Dun & Co. at Berwyn. Ssh'tz.2h 0 0 0 1 1 ~ . ; ~ ' l l ~ i a : . ~ , ' ; : ~ ~ : 1 l ' ~ I : , 1 l : o , ~ ' ; : " T e s l :\[ale ~ ~ ~ ~Notice-The n ig ht of the Senior June 17-Na rb er th a t Overbrook, Brown. rr 1 1 0 0 0 , \ . KlIg"'n, Ul'I'l1a. ~ : I ~ I"l1a ' ; : ; ~ 7

play, a class pin was found in Assem- Dun & Co. at Wayne, BOil Ai r at Pawling, c 1 1 13 2 0 ~ I : " h ; ~ ' I : ~ : " ; ; ' : ~ ' : ; : : ; ; ' . 2 ; i O l ~ ; ~ : : : " e , . ) ' : ; ~ ~ ~bly Hall. Tllte owner may obtain it Paoli. Berwyn at Ardmore. IMagill. p 0 0 1 2 0.1. H.. I"hn_on. : l lI l l U r a ~ ' l I n ! < ';":,0The resu l ts of the I nf ormal v ot e o n u po n a pp li ca ti on t o any membe r o f June 24-Paoli at Narberth, Dun & I _ Hay .I,,"e.. l1a 11:,;;1 t' f"t f th p rop osed n ew 1;llwflocJ Did ,p l , \ Y l ) o c l f o t i l h ~ Female 9S57ec IOn 0 Sl e or e t he S en io r c la ss . Co. at Overbrook, Berwyn at Wayne, I T.otals , 9 12 27 12 3 I."" I I . , , , ~ I a l , - I"r.,school bui lding , g iven in this issue. Ardmore at Bon Air. , Paoli M. C 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 0-9 ,;,,,11,' .I"n"" Wind"n,. .. 98,.9. t e ting The vote ShO\V8 P . .:'1. ),;1111(, . :\lulltg"olllf'ry Fl?male ~ t \ t i l )lire very 111 er s . The :\arberth H. S. Base Bal l t eam July I-Berwyn at Overbrook. Dun Wayne 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 P.:\1. E ill . ,S qt ha t many neglected their civic duty, I i ts n ex t game on Friday, May & C P I' N bIt A d f ('1 I ".,,,. 1.1.111"111. ll"l'!,Ianrr !)!I11t hat no th ing co ul d h av e b ee n fairer more, !l;arberth at Bon AIr. IF. S. HI"I,I_,. 1':lm Terrllee 991than th e p la n o f v ot in g s ug ge st ed b y A ~ ~ ( , A T J };TJ};CTION. Ju ly 29-Berwyn at Narberth. Paoli II'" s. 111,,1

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~ ' A H B ~ R T H ~ PA.---:OUR TOWN-MAY 18 . 1916

Telephone

Patents!Narbe rth , Pa.

J. A. MILLER

The Imperiol Grocerv

Telephone-Narberth 368.

FOSTER & WEBSTERSull" O:l1, 1011 Ch" . tnu t S t r e "t

'Y . M. c. A . BU ILD ING

Patents!

HERMAN'S B R E A D ~ROLLS, PIES AND CAKES'W ' eHand le

GEO. &W. J. MARKtE

NlA Y I PROVE.To you what an advantage it isto own you r own home?WM. D. SMEDLEY

A t t he Cab in ,Narberth & Haverford Aves.

George B. SupleeSteam & Hot Water HeatingPlumbingBeIl Telephone.

Estimates

L et u s senu you ou r free hook. "PATENTSAND T H A D I ' : ~ I A R J ( S . " Don't pa y exorbitantfees, Ou r s e n' lc e Is of t he h ig he st ty peantI ou r fees ar e reasonable. Bell phone,'Va lnu t 1564.

JAMES G. SCANLINContracting Painter

EDWARD HAWSPlaster and Cement Work

Estimates Furnisbed Jobbing

I HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fittingand HeatingNARBERTH , PA

ThaI if is ju slaboul as cheapand much ,moresllisfactory 10 se-lect your lot fromNarberth's Highest Tractand build your house accordingto your own plans.nd Ihe way you wnnl it-and whe r e you wanl,1-0.10 buy a Ready-Made House?

MAKE SURE OF YOUR CHOiCE NOWT E RMS TO SU I TFMJUstlCe Montgomery Avenup, ,NARBERTH , Or61 2 ChestnutSt . , Phl la.

Heating Appliances

FO R SA LE A T

R. W. CASE

Narberth, Pa.

F I EDLER ' S

Try a Pound ofHOME MADE FUDGEH. E. DAVIS

PHONE, NARBERTH 625 or 1284.

PlI5 teur l zed Milk IDELW1E:RrESB ryoc l o vl s C e r tU l e d WEST PHILA.Milk(PedrlaUc Society) OVERBROOKSpecial Guern sey" MERIONMilk WYNNEFIELD(Roberls '&: Sharp l es s ' BALA-CYNWYDDairies) NARBERTHCream But termi lk ARDMORETable a n d Wh i pp in g WYNNEWOODCream.

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Estimates Furnished

c. P. COOK /ARE YOU AWAREAnthracite CoalWOOD ANDBUILDING SUPPLIES

(Successor to E. J. HOOD)HEATER AND RANGE WORKSLATE AND TIN ROOFER

E . C 104Forrest ATeDUelectrlcal ontractor Jobbing a Specialty. Narberth, P ..242 HAVERFORD AVE. IIR e p a i r i n ~ Telephone floward F. Cotter'MEATS ofl TI. QUALITY

ISCOTT-POWELL DAIRIESI 45th and Parrish Sts.- - -

S p e ~ i a l Sale 01 SoapsFOR THIS WEEK'With Each Purchase of 3 Cakes ofColgate's Natural Odor Soap at25e. An Extra Cake Free.

~ s r ~ . E ! Aines t Pholoplay Th es t r e 01 It s Size In Ih eto Ent i reWorld.P h O I O P I . Y 8 - C o n t ~ . u ~ ~ lOA. M. to 11.30 Select DairiesPhUa,Pa . IProgram

,n:Jo:K 0 .. :lIlAY FIJo'TJo:Jo:NTII Speilln.l Nursery Milk in Paper Car-:\," ..1111), TII".IIII) ' IUld WPllnp.,my to n Filled at Penhurs t Farm.Trlllngle Play Bell Phi/ue-Narberth 669 DDon01 'HY GISJ{ Hn,1 OWI':N' ) I O O R I ~

(Jlu"hUllll of ~ l l L r y P I" I, ro rl 1) I n 100 Narberth Avenue""UIS,\:-/ RO(lKS TIlJo: nOAT"A.I

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N A R B E I ~ r ~ r H , PA.-OUR'TOWN-MAY 18 ,1916:> -

NOT PROFITABLE.

VACATION! (Where?)BOYS AND PARENTSPhone, Narberth 672

New York

80m; SCIENTIST.

Leisurelandf

POST OHICE NOTES.Anyone d-esiring double postal cardscan secure them at th e post office.Patrons of tb e post office ar e urgedto have al l th.eir mail directed to theirbox numbers.Ednwrd S. Haws, P o s t m l l s ~ e r

The famous bot an is t w as p ac in gs lowl y a lo ng t he country road, hiseyes, as u su al , r oaming f rom side toside fo r new plants to study.Suddenly an eager look sweptacross hi s features a nd h e l eaned overthe low fence inclosing a cottage garden. He h ad found a plant he did notknow.What could It be? If only h e h ada specimen of it to study!At that moment a shock-headed la d~ t r o l l e d a long the r oad an d s topped togaze open-mouthed at him."I sav" called the botanist urgentl ~ . " S ~ ~ that plant there- that palep in k o ne i n the corner? Do you knowit ?""Vhuh!" s ai d t he country boy briefIv' "Whats is name? Do you knowwhat family it belongs to?"The lad jerked a grUbby thumbover h is s houl de r tow ard the lit tlecottage as be spoke more briefly still:

"Higginses! "

Grace

Heartheo

Pier 32, North RiverHUDSON NAVIGATION COMPANY

where woods are cool. stl'eams alluring, vacations ideal. Between New YorkCity (with Albany and Troy the gateways) andLake GeorgeThe AdirondacksLake ChamplainThe North and Wes t

The logical ronte is "The LuxuriousWay"Largest and most magnificent riversteamships in the worldDAILY SERVICESend for free copy of Beautiful"Searchlight Magazine"

" T h e Sea r chi i g h t R 0 ute"

To be prepared against want in ol d age is tostart a savings account with

Manager - Miss

H. C. FRITSCH

PREPAREDNESS!Moving Furniture and Hauling!

Automobiles for Passenger ServiceNight Trips When OrderedWALTON BROS.

The Merion Title & Trust Co.BEGIN NOW!

i'\arbertl1 Office open from 8 A. 1\[, to 4 P. M. Friday Evening, 7 to 9.

IStates impor ted 13,401,316 pounds ofchicle, valued at $5,119,500. Now th e, word "chicle" to most people in this: c u u n t r ~ " might be Green, bu t it isn't.IAccording to the pamphlets on Mex-ico, recently issued by the PanI American Union at Washington, th eIword "chicle" is of Aztec origin, an d isI the name given to t he s ap of t he s aCaDlI' Tohlckon IIIu!'trlltcd-)Ionda)', i pote tree, botanically known as the" , dl I Isapota zapotilla. It is t hi s s ap which~ I u , . 22, s. 1'. ~ I . - r o n Are Cor II - ,i s the basis of p ra ct ic al ly a ll t he

I)" Invlted-Y. ~ I C. A. i chewing. g,um used in the UnitfldIStates."The re a re t ~ ~ t s that exist in , The Azt ec s i n Mex ico ar e said to

th e heart of every normal boy: First, i ~ a ~ ~ n b ~ ~ n t ~ : ~ ~ o f i r : S ~ o r g ~ ~ a t c ~ : 7 t e : r ~his desire to get away from t he con -: n. tl 0 tinent Th e followers ofv en ti on al it ie s o f h is usual mode of: a c n ~ to l er, c nt d thOat t he I nd ia nsI . d d I' inte e desire: >or ez repor eIVlllg, a? secon, us ns . i chewed a gum to quench thirst an d re -to be WIth fellows of hi s own kmd. I r 1 sU n Theyobtained it fromT hi s i s boy n a t u r ~ in ~ h early teens: t ; ~ : e s : ~ ~ ~ ~ t : e ~ by tapping, and toand demands .gratlficatlOn.. The prob- i day t h e manne r of ga the ring the sapl em confron t Ing parents IS how to . I cl s analogy to th e process ofsa tis fy these d e s i ~ e s a nd mak e them ~ a t l ~ r i : g emaple sugar in New Engserve in t,he al l round development land. The tree Is indigenous in th eof th e boy s character, f or whe n o nc e the rn countries of South America,satisfied, th e appreciation of home ~ ~ ~ t r a l America, an d especially ingrows u?on him , ~ n d t he r ega rd fo r Mexico, th e l as t n am ed f ur ni sh in gparents mcreases. . about six-sevenths of the enti re supply"Wi th t he approach. o f s pr mg , t he consumed annually in th e Unitedcall of the outdoor lIfe comes w ith St t. . t'bl f d al He I a es.Irresls I e o r ~ e an appe. . . I The sapote t ree is usually found inwants to live II I th e open WIth h iS Igroups, frequently g,rows to a heightchnms. Surel.y the town lots, nearby, of fo rty or f if ty fee t, I s generally verywoods, artifiCIal p a r ~ s or. even s um - s tr ai gh t a nd has long, c le ar l en gt hmer hotels cannot gIve 111m t he b es t which m ak es i t mos t d es ir ab le fo rtype of outdoor life. The summer timber. The wood I s of a reddish ma camp well planned and care ful ly su- I hog any col or , i s qui te h ar d, heavy,pervised, w h ~ r e b O Y ~ can h.ave this I compact i n texture an d fine grained.natural inherIted deSIre gratIfied and Door frames and si lls o f t h is r ema rk be with th e r lg ll t k in d o f compani on s. abl e wood h av e been unearthed in th esolves th e vacation problem for both p rehi st or ic r u in s o f Uxmal a nd f ou ndparent and boy." to be in an excellent state of preser-The Narberth Young Men 's Chris- vaUon. The wood is in demand byt i an Associa t ion is intimately connect- cabinet makers, who employ it in t heed with just such a c am p o r camps. manufacture of high grade furni tureLast season we sent about t w e n t ~ " boy s and hou seho ld fittings.What does D. C. mean? You to ~ a m , p Tohickon, ?n the. Delaware, I The f ru it , t he s ~ p o d i l l ~ pear, :wasd n' t know but Zenobia does! I \ ~ h ~ C h IS under ~ h I m m . e l 1 l ~ t e super.- i once very popular m Latm-AmencanSOh 'II II ' t th Y M C A VISIOn of the Plnladelplll.a Centra;l. 1"1 marke ts , bu t t he cons t an t d e m a ~ d fo re te you a e . . . ., M. C. A. We are also III a pos it IOn I the gum a nd the constant tappmg soMay 20, 8.15 P. M. to give information concerning the, reduced th e size and quan t it y of th eState Y. M. C. A. Camp at Inglenook I fruit that it has become almost aon th e Susquehanna and the Scout i negligible prodUCt.Camp on the Delaware. All these ThrougJlOut th e rainy season, whilecamps h av e splendid facilities offered the sa p is up. t he t apping is donefor fun and training. a ud t he cost pe r by the "chic1eros," whose on ly impleweek i s w it hi n t he reach of all. : ments ar e a machete and piece ofT he b oys ar e pu t on their honor.: rope. The r op e i s fastened about th eThey live in the great out-of-doors, waist and slipped arou nd th e tree,amid i deal surroundings. They have I leaving th e chiclero's hands f re e toa s t he ir leaders choice Christian men! hlal(e thg V-shaped incisions spirally-high-minded, big-souled leaders who: rOUIHl ..he tree. The sa p r un s a lo ngcount their life experience a steward- I t he i nc is io ns and Is co llected in cupsship to be passed on t o thei r younger i at the base . I t looks like milk at first.comrades. Certainly you ar e Interested. ' bu t soon turns to th e consistency orPhone Secretary Hampton, Narberth' treacle. I t is collected and boiled inG94-W, and he w il l be p le as ed t o call. a rather primitive manner in largeand explain al l de ta i ls . : kettles, and when it ha s reached th eThere will be a meeting at th e Y. proper consistency it is kneaded andM, C. A. Thursday evening, May 11, the surplus moisture expressed. I t isof all member s of th e Camp C lu b. t he n mol de d i nt o large loaves and isBoys Who a tt en ded Camp Toh ickon r e a c l ~ ' fo r shipment, When It reacneslast year. be sure to he on hand. ' the f ac to ri es i n t he Uni ted S ta te s it is"[I'll! ~ [ e l l ! ! l ' l t ~ I I ! ! ! mixer! aud boi lerl in large copper ket-While your boy i s away at camp you t.les to a required c o n s l s t e n c ~ ' , flavor\ViII probably want to get a s ampl e i ng extracts. such as vanilla, pepperof the saUle t yp e o f r ec re at io n. 'Ve mint or wintergreen ar e added withcan g iv e it t o you and ~ ' o u ' l l have th e the required amonnt o f sugar ,time of your life. Where? Why atthe Counlry Club o f th e Young Men's, A recrui ting sergeant on e day me tChristian Assoeiation of Philadelphia, an ignorant country youth idlingFrom a recent nov el we extrac t the at Dwight Farms, Downingtown, Pa. ' with h is h an ds In bi s pockets, an d

following p assage: This is a well equipped resort with the' standing in f ron t of a house on which"Th e not ar y was walking In his a t tract ions of a Country Club and the. wus th e notice, "This Building to bega rd en w ith b ot h h is h an ds behind, best features o f camp life. Secretary' Sold bv P ri va te T re at y. " The serhi!' back and reading a. newspaperl" IHampton will be glad to confer with; p;e::tnt ~ p p r o a c h e d th e youth and askan r o ne who is contemplating such a. ed him if he had ever th ou gh t ofHyman E. Markel, of Nashville, l ~ a s I v ac at io n. D et ai ls w il l be published: joining th e army.

invented a sound r e p r o d ~ c i n g macl.nne later. "Not me; ' was t he r ep ly . "Wh at 's~ I a v i n g a n o ~ e l c o ~ s t r u c t l O n f? r b r l 1 l ~ - the good? There no money in it, ' .IIlg succeSSIvely lI1to operat.lve P ~ S I - 'I.'EX l'IILI,IOX Ala; IXYETf:RATE: "I s that so?" said th e other. "Howlion th e cylindl>rs arranged I1l senes. GIn\[ CIU;W};nS.is it. then t h at P r iva te Treaty ha s- - - . - - . " - - , . - ~ - . - - . - - - - . - . _ , , , . , . . .:: _:-:""." : : ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . - ~ ! a h ou se f or s al e? "How man)" people in th e United - Tllp. youth lool,ed puzzled an dStates cllew gum? Ko accurate gov- - thOl1g!ltful. and p re sent ly the posslernment s tat ist ics be ing available, a ' lJility of owning a house by joiningconsen'ative estimate m ay pl ac e th e the a rmy g rew Into a certa inty. andnumber at 10,000,000, diViding them thE" country !; Dra.Buy n. Dottle, 2Jc, or CUD, GOe, TodB)!Dept. Stores or Imperial Grocery Company

NARBERTH, PA .A. R. Justice Co., I I lak"..... 612 Chestnut St.

PrizeWinning

II Miesen's BakeryDwarf Red Maples I N A R B ~ ~ I ~ C A D EI Bread, Cake, Rolls, Pies,Candy, Ic e CreamCATERING FOR PARTIES

Japanese

Mrs. Marth Bowers, a resident ofNarber th many year s ago, an d whosehusband, Mr. G,eo. W. Bowers, builtth e h ou se n ow o cc up ie d by GeorgeMarkle, c or ne r N ar be rt h a nd Hav er fo rd avenues , wa s a visitor in Narberth last week.

W,e h av e n ot h ea rd much recentlyof tb e project to t un nel u nd er t herailroad at Essex avenue. Wha t h asbecome o f t he proposition?

Mr. H. S. Tyson d ied on Wednesday a.t hi s home, 112 Merion avenue.Mr. Tyson h ad b ee n suffering manymonths. He leaves a wife an d twosons an d four daughters. He wasseventy-five years of age.