NARBERTH COMMUll I TY LIBRARY

WINDSOR AVE,
IlARBERTH, P A.

NARBERTH, PENNSYLfANIA, MARCH 11, 1932 PRICE, FNE CENTS

18, No. 22
VOLUME
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Teachers, Principals Banker 25 Years Legion Working for" Spetl;ks Here Sunday Political Line-up in
Committee to Report on
at Schooltnen's Week Unemployment Relie~~, School Question Thursday County is Complete
All residents of Narberth in- Ditter, Boyd and Anderson
Lower Merion and Narberth Meeting of Businessmen CaJled1'
terested in the school are in-
for Monday Night to vited to attend a meeting next Seek Congress Post at
Officials Figure in Sessions
Discuss Plans Thursday night, March 17, in Primaries
at U. of P.
the Girl Scout Wing of the Com-
FACTORS munity Building, at which time YOUNG VERSUS PETERS
STUDENTS GET HOLIDAY MANY
the Citizens' Committee will
make a report. Pending withdrawals by Monday,
Lower Merion and Narberth School A group met at the Legion Room The committee's report, which
officials figure prominently in the 19th of' the Community Building on the political lineup in Montgomery
Wednesday night to discuss the plan; will be based on its own investi-
gations and a study of the county is now virtually complete,
annual· Schoolmen's Week which open- of co-operating with the national Le- .,.
School Board's budget for thl'! Charles Johnson, Republican county
cd Wednesday afternoon at the Uni- gion drive to aid employment by se- :
versity of Pennsylvania and continues curing neW work. coming year, will concern the leader, announced the organization
retention of the eighth grade at ticket in its entiJ;ety this week; the
until this Saturday noon, The discussion, participated in by
the Narberth School or its re- dry ticket was named. and Louis A.
Sessions of the Township and Bor- members of the Legion, the Legion moval to Lower Merion Junior
ough Schools are being suspended to Auxiliary, the Narberth Men's Bridge High School. . Young, of Narberth, filed papers aH
permit all teachers to attend meet- Club and the Woman's Community The meeting will precede by an independent wet Republican candi-
ings. Club and interested citizens, brought a day the regular School Board date for the State Assembly.
George H, Gilbert, principal of out the fact that the situation in Nar- meeting, on the 18th, Interest centers around the contests
Lower Merion High School, served as berth involved many ·eonsidemtions for Congressman and Assemblyman,
chairman of a conference on Thurs- which affected the welfare of various ' F, SCOTT McBRIDE. with three candidates seeking the for-
day morning on "Co-operative Super- RUFUS N. VAN SANT. groups and individuals in the commu- mer nomination and two the latter.
vision in the Secondary School." The of 323 COli way avellue, iXarberth. who' nit y. . "McBride to Speak at Narberth and Ardmore J. William Ditter, the Republican
same afternoon, S. E. Downs, super- was hOllored last Thursday· lIigllt by' It WitS decIded that the problem' P b • Ch h S d organization candidate for Congres~,
intendent of schools of Lower Merion, his associates of the Penmylv'll1ia Com- presented. ;
It dual aspect: (1) To se-
res yterlan urc Girl Scouts Winners
un ay will be opposed by State Senator
acted as chairman of a mceting on pan.V Oll his completicl>1 oJ' 25 y.ears· cure inforll1ation as to the possible James S. Boyd, both of whom are
"M easuremen t s III ' th e S oCUI . I St • u d - seruice with that institutioll, amount of general labor and odd-job I". Dr. Scott McBride, National Su-
Will Represent District at Song running on a wet platform, although
ies." work which could be performed by perintendent of the Anti-Saloon Boyd's might be termed "wringing'
Edward H. Snow, Principal of Low- unemployed persons; (2) to stimulnte League, will be the speaker at a and Dance Contest in wet." The candidate for Congres!'
Cl' Merion Junior High School, served 18,834 Republicans in business and employment generally by union service of Narberth churches City Tomorrow named by the dry Pinchot forces is
as chairman of a session Thursday d a campaign to encourage residents to to be held this Sunday evening at the Robert H. A.nderson, president of the
afternoon on a demonstration of pupil Towns.hip an Boro have work of all kinds performed, OVER 200 TAKE PART Ambler Trust Company.
participation in school government. such as repairs, renovations and alter- Narberth Presbyterian , Church, In the announcement of his candi-
A meeting of t he schoo1 senate, f ea t - ations, which would indirectly benefit The meeting in the interest uf Pro- Narberth Girl Scout Troop 47 and dacy Mr. Ditter made the follOWing'
uring Lower Merion Junior High Women Outnumber Men in the unemployed by creating a demand hibition is an annual custom and Dr.
Ardmore Troop !J8 will represent the statement:
School, was the princillal event of the Both Parties, EnroIIment for skilled labor, McBride has spoken in the Borough
Program. F'19ures Show Arthur L. Cooke, a )las,·t commander in the past on similar occasions. He Main Line district in the Philadelphia
Dr. LeRoy' A. King, sccretul'\' uf the of the Legion, was authorized to or- District international sung and dance
• is in close touch with the sentiment of
Narberth School Board, amI llrofes- MERION DISTRICT LEADS ganize a meeting of business men of contest to be held in the dty this
SOl' of educational a d mllllstra " t'IOn In . t h e communi'ty on l\1r hon d ay IlIg . ht'm the countr~' on the Prohibition ques- Saturday night.
the School of Education at lhe Uni- the Legion Room, at which timc vari- tion. "Whether ~'ou agree with him
versity of Pennsylvania, outlined TI1eJ'e are 18 ,. 83 ..' RePllbll'cnn~ " ." and ous phases of the plan will be pre- or. no't" ,TO u "1'11
~
be I'nterested, to hear The Narberth Troo)) was the win-
P lans of the Educational Finance 1620 Democrats in Lowei' Merion and sented to them, and they will be asked whut he has to say about it," lmid ner of the skit in the Main Line elilll-
Committee for Pennsylvania at the Narberth who lire entitled to vote lit to expre!'s opinions as to the fellsi- OIW of the sponsors of the meeting. ination conte:-;t held last Saturday
Thursday morning session. Dr. King the primary election on April 21, ac- bility of Ii. method of clll'I'~'ing' out A cordinl im·itation is extended to night at the Br~'n Mawr Pl'esb~..terian
a 1so serv ed as cha11' ' m a n of a meet - cOl'ding to figureH compiled by Harry thl's. Ill'oJ'ect, th(' commnnih,' to attend this service. Church, while Ardmore Troop placed
ing this D10ming on "Sources of Reve- Shainline,' chief clerk of the l\font~ It is hoped that a plan suitable to
nue for All Governmental PUl'pose!' gon)('ry County COlllmiH!<ionl'rs, at thc conditions as the~' exist in Nar- Players Present Four I tlrst in the song contest.
Including Education." He is serving Norristown, berth will be arrived at and put into I The "lain Line })bll'ict, Xu. H,
as secretary of Schoolmen's Week. In the Fil'Ht Legislative, Distriet. execution at all earI~' date, One-Act Vehicles dIOse In'land and all songs allli sldts
W. James Drennan, supervising which cO~llpJ'ises Lower Merion, Nar- Intel'csted business men of the COlJl" in the eliminatioll eonte!<t were based
principal of the Narberth School, dis- .berth, BrldgcPOI:t, West Con:-;llOhocken munit~' are iJwited to attcnd the meet- on Irish themes. Elev!.'n ont of foul'-
cussed "Fitting Library Resources and UPPeI' MerIOn, there arc a total ing on Monday night Ht the Legion.1 Outstanding Performances Given
Into the Classroom Reading Program" 0 f :.-" "'J fj"4
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Hcpu I1r~canSl)J( 1 1 "84- Demo
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R oom, . for Membership at School teen troops in the Main Line area
at another Thursday morning con- ~l':I~S e\1l'Q.J]cdon .tIl<' bnok~ uf t~lC and more than :WO seo,u!s participut.
ference.· ". I l'e~lsb'~" aSSC'SHors III the varIOus (hs- Bill Durbin Speaker AuditoriUlll !ed in the contest.
I
a Rotary .Mee Ing
At a discussiun of athletics ill sec- tncts. , • WERE THREE DIRECTORS The Narberth Troov, tog-ether with
on d ary sch 00 I an d co11 ege, 1'0 we
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The ('III'ol.llllenl· hg'm'e" for the 11'g'-
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t t . I C~'nw~'d Troop 44, tied for third place
S 11 f F' d' C t I S h I l s atl\'e cllstrlct as a w JO (' SlOW t 1a
cu , 0 rlen s th en rba, ! c ?Onl' women outnumber men in both major ,--- I
In the 11I'!.'senhtion of foul' one-act in the distric·t elimination song con-
Overbrook,
. treated
' t t' th e su. clJet:;I f(Inllt
10
par t'les, tlIcrc b' emg 11
.. -OJ"~ RbI'
':'-" epu lean F U Ifill S CI U b Requlrel11ent . b v plays at the" ' . I I'
~arberth S(' lOU j or I s es,
't I t t
the VlewpOIII. 0 . (' III ('I ('n " • )1 - I 'I th D · , . . -
sch0 1 women to 11,.. 1 men,
,t 'I 'I . o q .
w 11 C c. ('111- R I t'
c a Ing•
H' L'f
Ie
subscribing
,the
membcrHIJlp on TueSlla~'1 Taking' par! in the winlling sldt
'Narberth Plnyel'H g'ave t I1C' presented by the ~lIrbel·th Troop were J, WILLI..\M DITT~R,
,0 ." .. , ocratIe pm.~ laS ..,,- \\ Oil\!'1"('"n In "10', IS
JIlght
Henry U'S. Drl1ll,,'r .11', of MerlOlI,
d ,t: ' t •t1' . I' f men. .
' \ . History . , ' 1 '
outstand1l1g performllnees of t \(' the folluwJllg Hl'OUtS: l\I ane Tapp, " . "A 1 f my experIence
,'1.S a resu t 0
. in
gave a~ Intro. Ue IOI~ 0 l<' \Hlr, ,0 \' In LOW('I' !\Iel'ion thC'\'(' are 16,4:lh group's brief career. Kathryn Baih' Frlllwes 1\letzral1t, the Courts and my knowledge of the
th~ PhIladelphia MUSical FI.I,n.cI'l~hoc~e- ('lJrolled Rellllhlicans ancl 12!17 Demo- IS NOTED AS ATHLETE Three different director:-; ('oaclll'd Anna' Bl'enna;I' and M~'I"a l\I II rIde: temperament of citizens of the COUII-
ty at a conference
. 011 musIc UI l"- CI"lt~ , ", \\'11'11,l' )'11 "UI')lnl'tll
". ~ tIIC'I'C' .'11'(' i the plays, which were presented ..III 1\l Jary H ' was sOllg 1ea d er f or t h e t ry, I 1I11l persua(Ie(I th a t th e E'Ight -
eWltt
day afternoon. I 2:1H8 R(.pul,>licllnH, ~.I\l~,I, :12:1 ~(:II,lo,crats~ Thc' allto~iog'I'a),hy or William the scl;ool auditorium following' a Narberth Troop, assisted by Rita eenth Amendment has not served the
. ' , In thc' \\ hole (lI~tJ \( t thel ( ,II e but Huhnc's DlII'hlll wns the feature of the brief business meeting, Horgan. purpose for which its sponsors zeal-
Narberth Man Honored by I foul' enroll('d a,.; Liberal,.;. A total of prog'r'llII,1'lIesl!'IV lit the weekl~' lunch- 1 I "b 1>' I T I ' t tl I 'r t ·t ously labored, and that its violation
·A·ssoclates
• f
or
25 Y rs. S ervlce • '7:31 men and women Ill'(' not enroll I'd
.
.', .. " . , . T, '., "T 1e P ayg-oer!<, y lIlero. all( . III ge~ a I~' e emlllll 1011 COli es
eon of the B.lln-C~ nwyd-N,lrbel th Ro- "Shv!<ky'~" were dirl'eted by Mrs, last Saturday IIlght were Mrs, Fran- las reSU tee m corruptIOn In pu ic
I 1 I' ,. bl
undel' 'IIlV p'lrt,· 'Ind hC'II('(' Will not t Cl I "8"11" D b' . , , " , ' office und. a disobedience to law. This
- St' f "23 C \'Oo" be abl~ t~, V;ltc.' 1I~ tlJ(' !lI'inHIJ'\' l'\c'C- ary 1 '. u 't: til I." "ur', 1Il. fUlfilllle\d" Kathleen ~IcConnell; "The Bishup's l'is Schafer, ot: Haverford, \~',ho an -
R uf us N , Van .lJl, 0, ., on ,• .1, , ' mem Jel (), c' 01 v..llliza t lOll,' u ,~ Candlesticks," a scene in the home of nounced the wl1lners; Mrs. Victor I , attitude is antagonistic to the best
avenue, Narberth, was tendered a tlOI~, a club I'eqlllrl'nll'nt h~, speaklllg' ot 1m: th' bi -hop frolJl Victol' Hugo's "Les Zelov of Rosemollt and Mrs. Thomllfl interests of self-governmel\t, The
testl'monl'al banquet last Thursl!'IY I
, . 'I
evening by his associates and ofiicel':-; Ion las the hlg'hest em'o men! III tIC'
, ". ' .
1 he Mel'\()11' (lIstl'lct IIII Lower
I ' :\ter- I own histol'\' " '
In his introduction PI'esident Halph.
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"I,s. purpose intended by the Eighteenth
Amendment can best be served by its
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surances on LIves and runtlll!!: .-.n-
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leg'i -lative di!<trict then' Ill'ing' 1R80 • D '
of the Pennsylyal1Ja onGIPan y, or \ n- R ,psUb'II'C'III" 'I'll I 1';" Dnlll' (lC'I"lt. 1'.'lc' ~'. unne r~\'le\\'ed HO:lle of the IlIgh- WIlS coached hy Miss Lucia Keim.
e , ." '. ( _0 ~ • S. hghtH of Bill's HthletIc clIreer. Stat-
, Mullel, .lIId
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Men's Group and Boy's Club I .
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rt~peat an IleSsu m~ssl~n 0
IOn 0 cae I tate for Its own eter-
f th
edques-
nuities. The affair was in honor of Cynwyd dUltl'lct runs a c1osc' ;;('c'oud. ing that he had distillg'uished himself \\ Ilham lll,ce, 0.[ the Hcdgclo\\ to Attend Church Service mination."
his having completed 25 years uf ser\'- with In!)? Repu~li~Hns a,nd 121 .Del,no- in tllI'ee major sports-football, hase- Theatre, ."ne ot. t,he JUd~es, annoUlJee,(~ I --,- Fred C, Peters, of Ardmore, Assem-
ice with that ban~ing ~nstitut~on. crab,:, 1 h~ maJorlt~' of tI)(' (lIstl'lets ball and haskc.tball-:-~h·: Dunl\(' ~'e- that .~,hel~' de~l.slOn, ,ga\~. the, ,h,O,U.~I;; i ,T~le Janws, C. SlInpsolI 1\Ie II \ Asso- bl!m~n from. the First, Le~islativ,'
Mr. Van Sant IS cIlIef pa~'lIlg and run f1 om .,00 to [00, coullted H numbel' 01 \Ilcl(lents WhICh to fhe ,BISh~p S C,l11dlestl~l.. , l clUtlOn and the Narberth Boys Club District, who IS the orgalllzatlOn can.
receiving teller of the bank. Hc at- A !o!' dalll'(' was IH'I'fol'l1I('(1 by he fean'd the s[leaker would be too CharHctl'rs Ill, t111* play wel'e F,. A'j will be the guests of thc Narherth didate fOl' re-election, has announced
tained this position throu.gh diligent Elizabeth Kcen,. oj', Hav('~'ford Troop modest to q u o t e , . Lane a:-; the b~shop; !\1r~. J. A. HOI.l.!!:- Church this SundHY morning and Willi that his platform is the same as Mr,
application to duty, serving' in various 120, and a plInlollnll)(' With .two lIel- Bill Durbin's baskethall can'<'l' in IeI', as thc b)sh(')l s Sister, Alan .r. attend the service in a bod~'. The Ditter's.
clerical capacities from Ofiiel' boy to ors was 11I'('sentl'd hy f1J(' (,Iadwyne Narberth began on a team cOllched Snllth as .Telln Val Jean, nnd ;\11'·1 pastor of the church, Rev. Robert E:, Lou Young, who will oppose Mr,
the official position of res)lonsihility Troo)l, , . . by Dr, Rom:dne C, Hoft'man, three of Hong-leI' as the g-cndarlJle. Keighton, will )lreach a special scr- Peters, made the followinf,\' statement
he now holds. Thl' SUII) 01. $1:J,60 was. rlll:<ed whose members latcr became collegoi- Mrs, Fuith Eo Farmer ))J'('sided at mon upon the theme "Price Tags." this week: .
As l' token of esteem his associates ~hroug!1 ~I\(' sl~lc' of ealld~' dur!lIg tl.w atc' eaptaina, In bnseball he was' a the meeting, due to the participation This will be the first visit of these
(ColltlnUt'(l 011 Pag;c FIve)
presented Mr. Van Sant with a COIJI- II1ternJlS~lOn 01 the conh·s!:. wl1l,eh Will spitball artist, und in addition to his of the president, \\". Russell Green, newly formed orJ,!'unizutions, which
bination lamp and smoking table set, b~ ap~hed to the tree plantl~lg (~n Narberth games he pla~'ed in various in one of the plays, Mrs, Henr~' A, alread~' have g'iven abundant evidence
City LIIJe (~n l\larch, l!lth. ~hls will parts of the counh'y, receiving' UII Frye announced the plu~'s, of streng-th, life and inspil'ing- l'nthu- Green to Be Speaker
Need Shoes and Suits bl' a. \Vaslung.lull BI-Ce~1~enIl11V ,cele- offel' 1'1'0111 the New York Yankees, The school auditorium proved an siasm, The church and these org'uni- at Club on Tuesday
The Social Service Department of bratlon. and wl!1 be partlelpatec lIl?y which he tUl'I1ecl clown to enter till' admil'l1ble setting' for the perfol'm- zations extend a very cordial welcome
nJl Pl1Iladell,hl'l
the Main Line Federation of Churches .. , . ' "'md suburbun golrJ ~c'rvice, nnces, WIth . .Its sloplllg'' f l OOl' and ,:;tllg-e to the men aud bo~'s ot' Nllrbel'th to The Women's Community Club of
reports that it is very badly in need sel/ul {hstrlCts. He played footoall at Haverford with exit:-; l'ight lind left, come and worship with them, Narberth will hold their regular meet-
of children's shoes lind men's suits, "·,,"!i"ll,·'] 011 1',,:.:.,> Fh'" I School lind lut('r at Swarthmore Col- ing at the Community Building all
lege. In u gumc with the University Tuesduy afterlloon, March 15, at 2.3U
P. M.
of Pennsylvania he was credited with
pel'sounlly stopping' 1:3 out of 15 Penn Washington's Route Through the Main Line The speakl'l' will be W. Russell
Health Center Needs $100 to Replace Old line attucks, He was noted as a fOI'- in 1777 Traced From Original Sources Grcen, Esq" a I'esident of Narberth,
whose subject will be "Dreamers Who
Equipnlent and Increase Conference Hours ward-pllsser, one of his exploits mak-
ing' the "Believe It 01' Not" feuture Walk." Mr. Green, who is a publicist
of Hipley. He earned this honor by 'fhe following article b~' Chestet· which the fate of uurselves, our of note, is rated as one of the ten best.
. By A TRUSTEE I Club and volunteer helpers'!" The throwing three successive pussc;; from P. Cool(. of Merion. an authorit~· on wives, children lind pusterity must speakers of the Associated Advertis·
I
Now, that the eyes of thc whole answer is-"Yes, it has been on the the 50-yard line which hit the cross- Colonial history, rec'alls the momen- be speedily cletermined. Gen. Howe, ing ClUbs of the World. This is the
world a~e !ocused up?n the safety of presl>nt time schedule, but it must; bar of the goal posts. tous events of the ~'ear 1777, when at the head of a British army, the first opportunity of the club members
a baby, It IS most fittmg that we stop find means for sustaining longer eon- Bill was born in Altoona and at- General George Washington led his only hope, the last resource of our to heal' Mr, Green, whose modesty
at this time to consider ~ur ?wn ba- ference periods, unci also for immecli- tended the Narberth schools, Haver- troops through the Main Line sec- enemies, has invaded this state, dis- prevented him from appeal:ing on thc
bies. We ask for contl'lbutlOns to- ately replacing some worn out ('lJuip- ford School and Swarthmore. He tion following the battle of Brundy- missing his ships unci disencumber- program during his wife's term as
ward keeping babies well. . ment.." served in University Hospititl Unit dine. ing himself of his heavy artillery President of the Club, Harold Griest,
~ur local Child Health !Jenter. 1S Next week, from Monday until (and No, 20 during the war, keeping up Derived from original sources, it and baggage, he appears to have risk- another Narberth resident, and an ac-'
facm&: a real need for,financ~al asslst- including) Friday, will bc Benelit his baseball in France, After the war was delivered as an address, entitled ed all upon the events of u move- complished pianist, will be the solo-'
an~e, m or?er to ~ontmue With as ~- Week at the Narberth Moving Picture he coached his three favorite" sports "Washington in Our Neighborhood," ment, which must either deliver up ist. Mrs. Arthur W. Bul'lls is the
ficient servIce for ItS pre-s.chool apph- Theatre for our Health Center. at Haverford School. He is now as- at a Bi-Centennial celebration held to plunder and devastation this capi. hostess. '
cants, as the Center has given for the The trustees ask for $100, through sociated with William S. Howard in at the Narberth School. tal of Pennsylvania, and of America, In Tuesday afternoon at 1.30 thl.'
past·Sh two
Id years.
th tt d t' t thOIS means, t oge th er WI'th persona . 1 the real estate and insurance business. or forever blast the cruel designs of Literature Department will hold n
. ou e a en ance con lUue .0 contributions. Those choosing the Philadelphia, bounded in the main our implacable foes. Blessed be God, meeting at 439 Anthwyn road, Mrs.
merease at the rate of last yenr, It ticket plan must make their pur- Wotnan's Bridge Club between 8th street, Vine street, South Providence seems to have left it to Caryl E. Stan, Chairman.
will be necessary ~ have the Center chases by this coming Monday, March The Woman's Bridge Club is held street, and the Delaware Rivel', was ourselves to determine whether we The program on the 29th of March
open ~or lo~ger p~rlOds. The largest 14, through some member of the com- every Monday, Tuesday" Thursday the metropolis of the Western World, shall triumph in victory and rest in to be given by the club promises to
at~endance IS durmg the warm wea- mittee, in order to aid the' Center and Friday afternoons in Elm Hall I seat of the Continental Congress, and freedom and peace, or by tamely sub- be a most interesting one. There will.
ther, whic~ reached 35 on more than Benefit. Let us suggest buying in There are two hostesses each day. the ., Supreme Executive Council of mitting, or weakly resisting, deliver be music by the Lyric Trio, assisted
one occasIOn last summer. , There groups of 6 tickets, taking your On Friday morning Mrs. Horace 1. what was soon to become the Key- ourselvel,'l up a prey to an enemy, than by Miss Frances Leedom Hess, readel·.
W'l>re 29 pe~ cent. at las~ week s. con- friends or going to the three pic- ,McConnell will conduct a class in con- stone State. whom none more cruel and perfidious The hostess will be Mrs. R. A. Miz.:
ference, whIch leaves the questlon- t s' Excerpts follow from a Proclama- was ever sufFered to vex and destroy nero
tract bridge at ten o'clock, for which
WJ1at will the ~equirements be for the u~h~ pictures are "Strictly Dishon- there ill a small fee. .. Those elirlble tion, as per Colonial Records, volume any people." On April 2, the club members arc
near apP~!Lebing wa!m season? orable," on Monday and Tuesday, and to membership in the Women's Clubs 11, issued by this 20verning body un- This proclamation continues by planning an interesting party for the
Another question WhlCh comes to us "Manhattan Parade" Wednesday and are the 'Wives of the meJJl~" of the der elate of September 10. 1777: saying: men. Full details will be announced
is,-etts' not the Center cared for by , "The time is at len~h come in (ConUnued on Page Three) later.
COUDc:il, the Red Cross, the Women's (Contlnued on Page Five) Men's Bridll:e Club· •
 Page Two OUR TOWN March 11. 1932
Accompanying this week-end's feat. Tuesday and Wednesday. With skilled

QURToWN In the Mailbag Shreds and Patches .eocal ClYlovies

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ure is a new and sparkling Charlie
Chase comedy.
Joe E. Brown's comedy, "Local Boy
operators and the neighborly conven-
ience of her shop, Miss Farrell be-
A Co·operative Commullity ']I{ewspaper, lieves many Narberth women will find
Praises Players Demoniaca1 Narberth Movie Notes Makes Good," will be the EgyPtian's
fOUllded ill 1914 by the ']I{arberth CMe feature Monday and Tuesday. The the specials worth their while.
Associatioll, alld published every Friday To the Editor or Our Town: Anyone who has ever visited any "Peach 0' Reno," in which Bert
at ']I{arbenh, Pa.
following two days Richard Cromwell,
The writer had the pleasure of see- shop where printing is done, at a time Wheeler and Robert Woolsey capel' rally Blane and Noah Beery will de-
1'hl1lp AUee Llvll1l-\"slOll, l'ubllHher
ing Milne's delightful play, "The Dov- when it was not too busy for some gaily, is a farce about the divorce light lovers of melodrama in "Shang-
er Road," presented by the Narberth
llohOl'l ~lnore CIlI1 11''''0 11 , )O;,litor
capital of the United States. It's at
kind soul to show him about, has the Narberth Theatre this week-end, haied Love." Esham Manor
At,lIle Mor!{l1l1 lloherlH, Hodul gdlwr Players. "The Secret Witncss," at the Egyp-
Both Mrs. EIIsworth Clark as Eus- proba~ly seen a. "type louse."
'l'hOlllllS ·A. glwoo,l. AdvertlHlnl;' Malluger
It including SaturQay_ ;mljtine!!. ~,
tian next Friday and Saturday, is a Supper Club -
tasia, and Miss Lucia Keim as Anne, strikes the visitor as being impossi- Added attraction this week-end is
comedy-thriller, featuring Una Mer- Opening MtlTch 23
Office-258 Haverford Ave" Narberth gave splendid portrayals-particular- ble that actually there could be lice "Hell Below Zero," authentic log of
Telephone-Narberth 2545; If no answer, ly the latter's finely balanced per- hiding and living down, under the an expedition to the snow-clad moun-
kel, Zasu Pitts and William Collier, DINE and DANCE
tains of the moon, in Africa. For Jr. Also on the program will be a every Wed.,' Fri., Sat. Nlte
Ardmore 3100 formance struck me as the high spot Cover Charge 75c per Couple
new and funny Laurel and Hardy
of the evening. Mr. W. H. Muller damp metal type in the forl~s and Saturday's matinee, the Narberth comedy, and "Piscatorial Pleasures," BILL DOTHARD'S
subscription price $2 per year In advance
as Dominic was capital, as was, like- on the makeup tables; but, gUided by Theatre management has secured "A interesting part of a series of fish MUSIC
Blltered as second-class matter Octo- wise, laugh-provoking Mr. Woolsey- the aforementioned kindly soul, the' Kiss For Cinderella," which, like the pictures. 1236 Montgomery Ave., neal"
her 13, 191<1, at the Post Olftce at Nar- the highly incensed Leonard. Mr. Al- visitor is usually permitted to peer recently popular "Peter Pan," has
Essex Avenue, Narberth
The following week will bring to PHONE, NARBERTH 2239
herth. Pn., ultder the Act of March 3, lan Smith, considering his handicap down between the lines of type, which Betty Bronson for. star and James
1879. of inexperience, did very creditable arc separated for that purpose, and Barrie for author. Cynwyd "Ladies of the Big House"
and "The Speckled Band," Sherlock
================ I work, while Arthur Cooke, Faith Far- forthwith the surprising discovery "Strictly Dishonorable," next Mon-
mer and E. E. Hackman all gave strikes his eyes. Nor is the type day and Tuesday, enables Paul Lukas, Holmes' adventure, featuring Ray- I~!!!!!!!!i!!!i!!!!'-i!-i!!''!!'!!!iII!!!!!!!iiii-iiii-iii!!!!-~-lt
Friday, March 11, 1932 mond Massey, who played "Hamlet" • - - --
spirited performances. louse the only mysterious being which Sidney Fox and Lewis Stone to give
Let us have more plays of this cali- inhabits type. There is another whom talented performances of Brock Pem- here last season.
Another ttPledge" Victim bre along with greater support of form, no printer has ever seen in physical berton's amusing and sophisticated Why Does
our Narberth Players. but whose impish works abound stage success. BUSINESS BITS
Isaac R. Pennypacker has been Yours truly, to the discomfiture of all printers and Colorful, tuneful, amusing, "Man- there appear under
dropped from the Valley Forge Park the huge irritation of all writers. It hattan Parade" is coming next New Supper Club Bradley's trademar~
WRA y HUGHES ~IOPKINS.
Commission, and we are sorry to see is the little demon which causes the Wednesday and Thursday, with Win- Wednesday, March 23, will mark the Ii "Sign of Best Meats?"
it happen. The reason, it is said, is Baptist Church 0/ the Evangel maliciously perverse typographical nie Lightner, Charles Butterworth, opening of a smart Main Line center -Because this house, which sells
because he refused to sign Mr. Pin- Robert E. Keighton, Minister errors, slight changes which in their Smith and Dale, and others. for food, music and the dance. The nothing but meat and Dothing
chot's well-known pledge of political Sunday, March 13: distortion of the intended meaning arc The boy and the girl who made Esham Manor Supper Club will have but the best meat, has in half a
loyalty. 9.45 A. M.-The church school. A so ingenious as to surpass human in- "Bad Girl"-James Dunn and Sally dancing from 9 to 1 at Esham Manor century's growth achieved the
genuity and premeditation. The Va- Eilers-are teamed in "Dance Team," Inn, originally known as Brynwood distinction of buying and seUing
Now, we like Mr. Pinchot. Vole class is meeting each Sunday at 10 grant had begun to think that the a very human tale. Manor, on MontgomerY pike a bit t1le best meats obtainable in and
have been inclined to overlook some A. M. especially planned for the young near Philadelphia. Try for your·
men of the Narberth Boys' Club. It sprite which inhabits the shop where Coming the following week are west of Essex avenue, Narberth. In self, and taste the differencel
of his more dizzy ideas, because he is having unusuallr interesting ses- thilltype is set had recognized' in "Mata Hari," "A Free Soul" and "Ben charge will be Bill Dothard, whose
is an individualist, a conservationist sions. himself a not dissimilar mind. Weeks Hur." Specials this week·end:
noted orchestra will play Wednesday,
and a whacking good out-of-doors 11 A. M.-Morning worship. We had passed with no signs of malevo- Friday and Saturday nights, and Gas- Rib Roast (thick end),
man. But why, in the namC of all are to have as our special guests at lence, but The Vagrant was deceived. At the Egyptian per G. Lopez, formerly with the St. Ib.,20c
"
that's foolis~, should he poke politics this service the James C. Simpson Last week the imp enused a headline The George Washington Bi-centen- James Hotel and the Bellevue-Strat-
nial has awakened such interest in LAMB Shoulders ., . lb., 1&
into Valle}' Forge Park? Just what Men's' Association and the Narberth which had been written "A Gl'cat early American history and person-
ford. Neck, 12c; Breast, &
vote-getting powers does Mr. Penny- Boys' Club. There will also be the appointment." Appointment" to read "A Great Dis-
And, of course, all ages that the Egyptian Theatre this Beauty Specials BABY LAMB,
packer have which make it so neces- added guests of these two groups. readers naturall~" assumed that The Friday and Saturday nights is giving Interesting specials are offered by forequarters $2
sary that his head come off? The sermon will be "Pi'ice Tags."
7.45 P. M.-A community servicc Vagrant, whom they previously had a special performance of "Alexander Miss Helen Farrell, of the Narberth hindquarters $4-
The Main Line, however, has not in the Presbyterian Church, under the suspected, had finally and conspicu- Hamilton." In it George Arliss and Beauty: Shoppe, second floor of 243
been .entirely ignored 111 the board auspices of the Anti-Saloon Leag-tle. ously departed ~rom all !"(>ll1blancc of other stars give dramatic perform- Hav~rford avenue, -in thil\ week's ad-
PORK Shoulders ., . lb., 14c
changes. We have lost Mr. Penny- See news note. st'nse. ances of the republic's early days, vertisement. For a shampoo and Fresh Hams ,lb.~ 1&
packer and John R. K. Scott as mem- Wednesday, March 16, 8 P. 1\1.- f vivid and interesting. Marcelle wave or shampoo and finc:er
Occupational Morality At Saturday's matinee the Jackie wave the price is $1.25 for Monday, Smoked Butts or Cottage
hers and have gained Colonel Milton Prayer service. '"e shall study the Cooper picture "Sooky" will entertain. Hams ..... , ... '.. lb.,: 25c
G. Baker, The new appointee has last chapter in the mission study book It seems probable that the Lind- .'IilUIII:01.111111111110111111111111 CIIIIIIIJII~ IDill!,
done a great deal to advertise Valley "Christ Comes to the Village." The bergh kidnapping could not have been I
title of the chapter is "He Holds Us accomplished without some means of
r----------------; OUT celebrated BREAKFAST
BACON: sliced •....• •Ib~ 26c
Forge Park by naming his private Responsible." W ell-knowtl:!'s ..t~e fac.t .that whole piece, lb., 22c
school at Wayne after the national
shrine.
obtaining accurate and detailed infor-
The usual meetings of the Narberth mation rcgarding: the stl'ictly intra-
Boys' Club will be held on Tuesday mural habib; and customs (If the fam-
NarbertH THEATRE
Clothes Last Other prices correspondingly low.

Much Longer
~
Mr. Pennypacker is no "yes man," and Friday evenings at 7.30 o'clock, ily. The widespread discussion of
hut his services as chairman of the the Junior Boys' Club on Saturday that case which The Vagrant has NOW PLAYING-
Valley Forge Park Commission are morning at 10 o'clock, the Girls' Bas- heard has caused him to observe how WHEELER & WO'OLSEY when IRONED by HAND.
worthy of greater recognition than ketball Club on Thursda~r evening at easy it is for all of us to assume that
7.30 o'clock, the play rehearsal on a menial task, a lowly station in life
dismissal for political reasons. He Monday evening at 8 o'clock and the
was on the hoard for five years and junior boys' and girls' rehearsul on 01' the lack of educntional advantages
and Dorothy Lee in
~~PEACH O'RENO"
This is true of the
NARBERTH
~r3
renders a pel'son more readily open Bright, Breezy, a whoopln' fun. SIGN OF BEST MEATS
has contrihuted a great store of in- Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock.
formatiOll through his tireless research
to suspicion of any form of moral fest-a laugh rampage. Hand Laundry
work. It is known that through his Jack Foster Speaker at
deliquency. The police are not alone
in proceeding' on that assumption. We
ADDED-"HELL BELOW
which offers the most care· BRADLEY
ZERO"
efforts and his studies, the site of the
forge from which the place gets its
Sub.Junior's Meeting all do it, If anything is missing
___ about the house, our s1.lspicion at once
The authentic log of a thrilling ful and dependable seryice MARKET CO.
expedition to the mountains of the ayailable. 2i06.08 Market Street
name was discovered. It was largely The SUb-Junior Department of the poinls an accusing finger toward the moon In equatorial Africa.
through his efforts that the old forge Women's Community Cluh of Nar- charwoman, the delivery boy who wns 107 Narberth Avmue Phone RITTENHOUSE 7070
near Reading was found. Its removal berth held a meeting at lhe Commull- in th~ kitchen or the jUllk man who SATURDAY MATINEE ONLY
-near the Theatre Delivery 'TWice Daj/~ to YOU?
ity Building on Monda~' evening.•Tack wns th,e cellar. Yet actually, so , at 2 P. M. neighborhooa
to Valley Forge will supply a most In
I PHONE, NARBERTH 2266
Foster, curator of the PhiladelphiH I far as u hfe-scarred vagrant can ob- Did you li~e "Peter Pall?"
interesting historical object. Here's allother: 'JlIIJIJlIJIICIIIIJIIIIIIIOIIIIIIJIIIIIOIIIIJllillIICI'
Mr, Pennypacker has devoted a Zoological Gardens a Scout Execu- serve, the percentage of moral laxity'
tive of the' Del~wal'e-Montgomery is a pre~ty constan~ factor in all Same author-James Barrie
great deal of time and more thought Council, waH the speaker and COIl- groups of human bemgs, regardless
to the welfare of the park. It has dueted a camp fire followed by a of wealth, station, authority 01' edu-
Same star-Betty Bronson
Same producer-"Paramount"
:Iii
grown under 'his chairmanship, and marshmallow roast.' The hoste~ses cation. In every business organiza-
his retirement, while a source of re- were Miss Evelyn Hansell and Miss tiol1 ther(! are men who {~ompetently
Betty Bronson in You Benefit on This, Our Tenth
gret, will not in any way lower the Katherine Jane Miller, thc President earn large salaries and yet who are Kiss for
~~A Anniversary, with Lower Prices!
"aluc of his contribution to this great of the Club. constantly petty gmfters of postage
possession of the Main Line region, On March 21st the SlIu-Junior De- stamps and vurious uvuilable supplies. Cinderella" Adelizzi Brothers take pleasure in announcing that the
partment will hold their j'egular meet- Re~a~'dless of need, regardle!\s of with organ accompaniment. If
ing at the Community Building at trammg, there are many highly- you liked "Peter Pan," don't same quality garment-cleaning service as in the past ten
Our Katzenjammer 7.30 P. M. Dancing will follow. The placed people who cannot withstand miss this. years will continue, while prices are' this week being
In a long editorial in The Ameri- members of the Juniol' Department temptation. There are many lowly At the same matinee Wheeler & reduced.
can Mercury for March, H. L. of the Women's Community Club arc who are similarly weak. But the Woolsey will ellteTtain in
"Peach o' Reno." DRESSES, SUITS, COATS
Mencken tellingly Comments on our invited to attend this dance. rich man is not ipse facto a good
present economic difficulties. man, nor is the poor man p;~r se Next Monday and Tuesday
"What we suffer from, essentially, Sau'!r Kraut Supper bad. The bank business has always French Dry Cleaned, , . ' , ..
From the Brock Pemberton
is only a gross and persistent Katzen- A sauer haut supper will be held been considered highly respectable stage success:
and bankers especially trustworthy,
jammer," he says, "the natural,J)rod- at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, but--"if that be treason, make the t~Strictly Also special prices for alterations and relining.
uct of the grandest jag \n the history Narberth, 011 April 14. Tickets, 50 most of it."
cents.
of the modern world. Three years
ago . . . one heard, on the authority
f Dishonorable" Permit us to remind you • . . . •
An Invasion
of high-toned professors in swell col- If an airplane of foreign origin and Sidney Fox, Paul Lukas,
BUSINESS BRIEFS L~wis Stone A tailored garmcnt deserves the cleaning and
leges, that a new economics had come known hostile intent had flown- across
into action in the republic, and that The Hen Parable is Bunk any of our borders anywhere on Tues- ----------_._- pressing that only a T AILOR-c1eailer can give.
In Ol·der that ALL garmeltts may keep their shape
its first principle was that what went day, the 1st, and had released a bomb Wednesday and Thursday
that had killed one infant, no matter 11111 and give long.enough wear, their cleaning should
up would never come down. The The trade papers arc printing "Manhattan Parade"
way to get on in the world, it ap- again that old truism about the how obscure and pre\'iously unkno\vn, be done RIGHT•..• We guarantee our work, and
with Winnie Lightner and Charles
peared, was simply to spend more hen who kept right on scratch- we would be a nation at war today. Butterworth assure you that you save money by making your
and more.. " ing for worms. If the ground And, according to the commonly ac- clothes last longer, when rou entrust them to us.
cepted axioms of national life, our
Mr. Mencken then gives a case was hard she scratched harder, armed resentment against such an T AIWRS, FURRIERS
ustory of "the typical American of
hat gaudy time" who tried to turn
they say, and she never cackled
because times were hard-"not
invasion of our peace and security Adelizzi Bros. CLEANING. DYEING
would have been amply justified. Yet
f d 1 on your life; she saves her the Lindbergh kidnapping was just as
a ew 0 lars into a million, and says: breath for digging and her 102 Forest Avenue, Narberth 2602 WE CALL cSi
"It is a sad story. . . . But is it cackles for eggs!" That sounds much a blow at our government and
all our institutions, and, while there 238 Bala Avenue, Cynwyd 928 DELIVER
really the story of every American? very well, but the fellow who
~.
Hardly. . . . It is only the old story wrote it didn't know much about is no denying the great indignation II!
of gamblers brought to book at last, hens. There never lived a hen and sympathetic sorrow which that
crime uroused, it cannot be snid that 2 P. M. This Saturday
their money gone and their shirt-tails that WOUldn't' give up her
out. We have all lost some- scratching 'and' run eagerly to- (ContinUed on Page Four) Jackie Cooper:
thing, but not many have really lost
everything. In actual values the
'11 h d
ward anyone who with an empty
'hand made a motion like tossing
out grain, nor a hen that, would
Hold Card Party
The Fellowship Committee of the
ttSooky" THE CELLAR
country is stl ric, an any man
who owns any honest part of it still
has that part and will see it making
not cackle like hell over a china
egg-or even, sometimes, an old
white door knob-in the nestl
Women's Community Club of Nar-
berth held a very successful card par-
ty at the home of Mrs. Harry H. Vel-
Friday, saturday Nights

~~Alexander ' WINDOW

money for him when the clouds roll Don't let anyone palm off the SOl', on Merwyn road, on Thursday
Hamilton"
by. . hen as a good example in these afternoon. Mrs. Joseph H. Miller
"It seems to me that the depression days. Who wants to be like a is the Chairman. atld ChtlTlie Chase comedy
will be well worth its cost if it brings ~en, anyway? We'd rather be
Buy JEDDO-HIGHLAND
Americans back to their senses. Once a titan on a desert island than a MuUeres Meet Monday Next Monday and Tueaday
they rediscover the massive fact that hen in the finest barnyard what- The regular monthly meeting of Joe E. Brown: ANTHRACITE COAL
hard thrift and not gambler's luck is soever. the Mulieres of the Narberth Fire "LOCAL BOY
the only true basis of national wealth, JI------------~-JI Company will be held on Monday,
h 11 d
t ey wi iscover simultaneously that
March 14, at 2.15 P. M., in Elm Hall.
Following the business meeting there
MAKES GOOD"
wednesday and ThurldlY
at new low prices
a perfectly civilized and contented the Sooner we realize it the better off will be a card party for the members.
life is possible 'withQut the old fuss we will be. Our splitting economic Guests, 25 cents. Everybody is cor- 'Richard ,Cromwell,
and display. For all the current headache is the natural result of the dially invited to attend. Sally Blane, Noah Beery: Main Line Distributors:
alarms, they will still be as rich as economic gluttony that preceded it. "SHANGHAIED LOVE"
any other people on earth-and a The United States is as sound as ever
great deal richer than most. -and probably a good deal sounder
Home Mission Meets Thursday
The Woman's Home Missionary So- , Weele·end Nsxt Narberth Coal Com'pany
"As with the people, so with the -and the final collapse of the non- ciety of the Methodist Church will Una Merkel, Zasu Pitts
W:illiam Collier, lr.
RALPII s. DUNN~
nation. Uncle Sam has been on a sensical "values" of 1926-1929 has meet in the church parlor Thursday
next at 2 P. M. Miss Susan Baker
bust, too. It is hard for him to re, paved the way for an understanding will "TAE SECRET WITM~SS" Telephone: NARBERTH·,2430.2431
present the study book. Hos- And '''PisCatorial Pleasures"
, trench, but somehow he must do it." of honest and permanent' values -in tesses will be Mrs. Emma Taylor and
~ .La~1 & Hardy Comedy
There is sound sense in this, and both a concrete and an abstract sense. Mrs. Charles Reger.

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OUR TOWN' Page Three

March 11, 1932

To RENT or SELL THE FIRESIDE

yotlr hotlse, see
Miss Polly Palmquist, daught.·cr of
THE MAIN LINE I Dr. and Mrs. E. A. E. PalmqUIst, of
Narbrook Park, will entertain at a
HOME FINDERS miscellaneous shower, bridge and kt
ASSOCIATION on Saturday afternoon, March IV, in
PI,one, Narbertll 2285
honor of Miss Betty Ashman, of Ger-
Washington's Route Through
Main Line Section Traced
-
H. B. WALL
W. P. MIESEN
Carpenter .:. Duilder .:•.Jobbing
100 N. NARDERTH AVE.
Plumbing : HeMing Jobbing Carpenter
(L~ont.ln\Jel1 fl'Oll1 T'ag-e One)
Phones:
100 Forest Avenue,
"The neighboring states are hur- Phone: NARBERTH 4163.W
Day-Narberth 3973-1\'1
rying forward their militia, and we
hope by rising as one man, and beset-
PholJe: Narberth 3652 Night-Narberth 2890·R
ting the foe at a distance from his • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ~
fleet, we shall speedil~' inclose him like • ' .
a lion in the toils." • •

REAL ESTATE, mantown, whose marriage to Mr. W i -

liams Woods, of Albany, New York,
l And concludes with:
"Animated with the hope that heav-
en, as before it has done in all times
•• To Prov1-de the FI-nest Fairy White Oval
Floatl'ng SOAP
.-
MORTGAGES, INSURANCB
will take place on April 16. T of difficultyh and danger, e will crown . •
guests will be Miss Anna Jones, Mrs. our righteous efforts with success, we • 3 bars, lOc •
Harry Taylor, Miss Natalie Disston, look
.
forward
.
to thef prospect
It'
of see- •
t ff f Auy of the popular f 00ds f or your table is our •
Miss Elvira Wriggins, Miss Elizabeth mg our msu mg oe cu 0
. all means of escape, and by the good- •
rom
brarlds 01 particular .busl'ness. We 0
G ld D ust •
Pettingill, Mrs. John Stokes, MISS
ness of the Almighty, the Lord of •
Hester Hutchinson, Miss Margery Hosts and God of Battles, wholly de- •
FLO U R
are continually seeking bet- Washing Powder • •
For St. Janney, Miss Dorothy Adelhelm, Miss livered into our hands. • bag~ I2-1b. 39c
ter ways to serve you, with Ig. pkg., 19c •
Louis Jarden, Mrs. Robert Killough, Attest, Thos. Wharton, junior pres- . h d f h
Jr., Miss Mary Louise Hay, Mrs. Hen- ident. • mere an ise 0 t e highest 3 pkgs., 10c •
Patrick's ry Hayman, Jr., Miss Stephanie She-\ Timothy Matlack, secretary. • ---I
quality we can buy, and •
ble and Miss Jane Ashman. "God Save the People." • Tetley's I prices adjusted as the mar- •
Day Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher W. Stites, Thus, we sec that the Gettysburg • TEA Kirkman's •
of the Revolution was approaching, • kct permits, for the benefit B S •
. 0 th er wor d s, th e great ba ttl e fo .
of Haverford avenue, spent the week- or 111 1~ Ib 2 Ic
of our esteemed patronage. • orax oap
end at Cape May. the Brandywine, which took place .. 4 - .,
-March 17 Mrs. Robert I. Weightman, of September 11, 1777, and resulted in • Our reputation for selling bar,5c •
Washington. was the guest of Mrs. an American defeat, with the loss •
of about I-10th of the Continental Shr;'Ver's Olde English
th B t · F
e es ID 00 spaces d I • Soap Ch·tpS
Robert G. Weightman, of Narberth, Army in killed, wounded and missing:. • MARMALADE h
upon us t e responsl I Ity'b'I' •
-you'll find an
this week. From Penna. Archives, second series ••. of maintaining this high -.
interesting and Those who attended the American -page 211, and diary of Lieut. Ib·?3 Ig. pkg., 19c
Legion Banquet given for the Nation- James McMichael, of Washington's • • Jar, - e standard. That is your as- sml., Bc; 3 for 23c •
novel choice of al Commanders of the American Leg- army, we learn "that on September ---- f I'· h'l
ion at the Penn A. C. on Monda~' 13, at sunrise, we crossed the Schuyl- • surance 0 qua Ity, w I e .
party favors, evening, were Miss Emma Mueller, kill Bridge (or Market St. Bridge) • Pillsbury you are saving money by •
decorations, Mr. and Mrs. Roland K. Hewitt, Mrs. and turning to the left, to avoid the • b . I' Ralston •
Winthrop B. Derby and Mr. and Mrs. city, proceeded to the Falls of the • PANCAKE FLOUR UYlDg at our ow prices. WHEAT CEREAL •
place cards, Frank A. Schrepfer. Schuylkill, and at 11 A. M., reached or Hecker's Note these, effective now
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Harnden, the site of our former encampment, • ,. BUCKWHEAT to Wednesday night, pkg., 21c •
tallies, covers, of Moreno road, Penn Valley, motored near Germantown, where we encamp- • •
to York last Saturday, where they ed and put up our tents, which we • L pkg., llc March 16: .'
napkins, and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ken- have been without for a week." Jack & Jill
GELATINE DESSERT •

I.
candies at neth Rockhold, formerly of Montgom- From General Muhlenberg's ordf,lr- •
ery avenue, over the week-end. ly book of that day-:-September 13,- • •
Mrs. George C. Prior, of Chestnut we no~e the follOWIng from Penna. • 2 pkgs., 15c •.
avenue, is visiting her daughter in Magazme, page 466, volume 34. • Sealeet Milk California
Worcester, Mass., and is expected to "The General, with peculiar satis-, • .
return the first part of next week. faction, .thanks those gallant officers 7c; 4 tall cans, 25c Peaches Conqueror brand • .
Dr. and Mrs. Garth Boericke, of and soldiers who on the 11th instant, i• •
3 sml. caDs, IOc Ig. can, 15c; 2 for 29c MIXED VEGETABLES •
DA VIS' Kenilworth road, will motor to Easton
today, where they will attend the Jun-
bravely fought in their country's •
cause. If there are any whose con-
ior Prom at Lafayette College and duct reflect dishonor upon soldiership, • • 13c; 2 cans, 25c •
be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. I. and their names are not pointed out • •
224 Haverford Avenue Darnell. to him, he must for the present, leave • Y Ch' f
Ch . FIG BARS •
Miss Elma Reese, of Hampden ave- them to reflect how much they have. our olce 0 olce •
nue, entertained Miss Jane Knowlton, dishonored their country, how un-· 13 2 Ib 25
formerly of Ardmore, now of Glen- faithful they have proved to their I.
Fresh. Poultry and Meats- c; s., c •
side, at dinner last Friday evening. fellow soldiers," but with this exhor-j. •

Electrician-Ph, Ardmore 1121>
49 ANDEUSON AVE.. Ardmore
Electric Washer and Motor
Repairs-Armature Winding
Estimating lVlthout Charge
Contracting. Wiring, Jobbing
Narberth-Merion-Penn Valley
~:~:::b~
Service
ICE
CHESTER G. JONES
200 Woodbine Ave.
. _-=;.;:...~=;;;.::::;;..::.:.:.;::-....;=.:::....:.::.~-' I avenue, entertained at a small lunch-
L. M. Thompson
Bala-Cynwyd
Cynwyd 280
I. •
Mr. Robert Boyle, who is a student tation-"that they embrace the first • GINGER SNAPS •
at Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pa., opportunity which may offer to do • Fresh.killed BROILING Chicken ... lb., 29c •
spent the week-end with his uncle and justice to both and to the profession lb., lOc
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic A. Eg- of a soldier." • STEWING CHICKEN 27c; CAPON. 3ge •
more, of Elmwood avenue.
Miss Mary Miller Kress, daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Kress, of Mer-
"Although the event of that day,
from some unfortunate eircumstances,
was not so favorable as could be .
I. Shoulder of LAMB •.•.........• .lb., 17c C 1f
ee 0
•
ion, gave a bridge party last Satur- wished, the General has the satisfac- I • RIB Roast of BEEF (thick end) .•.. Ib., 22c •
day afternoo'il in honor of Mrs. Perry tion of assuring the troops that from • S .f A Bosant, lb., 21c •
Baird, of Cynwyd. every account he has been able to ob- • WI t's Pastry L RD, 3 one-lb. pkgs.... 25c •
'Mrs. William C. Claghorn, of tain, the enemies' loss. greatly ex- • Quaker, lb., 25c •
Chestnut avenue, left on Monday for
Ocean City, where she is visiting her
ceeded ours, and he has full confi-
dence that in another appeal to Heav- • Milk-fed Rump Roast •..•... lb., 29c Astor, lb., 29c •
mother, Mrs. Frances Ottinger. en (with the blessing of Providence • R'b Ch Del Monte, can, 35c •
Narb. 4058 Mrs. E. C. Griswold, of Chestnut which it becomes every officer and sol~ • Country I ops •........ lb., 29c •
con and bridge on Wednesday.
dier humbly to supplicate) we shan
prove successful." I
I. Veal
Stewing Veal ..•... 12c, 15c •
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Durbin and • The .Honorable Congress (in con-I. Veal Cutlet lb., 49c S f M h •
Miss Elizabeth Durbin, of N. Nar- slderatlOn of the gallant behavior of , . a ety ate es •
berth avenue, spent the week-end in the troops on Thursday last, their • k
Atlantic City. fatigue since, and from a full convic- 3 P gs., 25c •
Mrs. W. A. Fox, of Narbrook Park, tion that on every future occasion • •
entertained at luncheon on Wednes-
day.
they will manifest bravery worthy ot •
the cause they have undertaken to • EGGS Karo Syrup Quinlan's Butter
• •
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis, of Chestnut defend), having been pleased to order • (Blue Label) •
avenue, entertained at luncheon and 30 hogsheads of Rum to be distrib- PRETZELS, lb., 25c
cards on Tuesday. The guests were uted among them in such manner as I• fresh from Snug Harbor can, l2c •
Mrs. William Neetcr, Mrs. Hood
Simpson and Mrs. John Walker.
Miss Corinne Buchanan, of Eshe-
the Commander-in-Chief shall direct, 8
he ol'ders the Commissary of General.
Issues to deliver to each officer and
'1

I.Doz., anI)'
Farm,
29 C ,-
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for San Jose Scale

man Manor, Wynnewood, is entertain-
ing at a luncheon and bridge this
Saturday.
soldier--one
1asts.
' gill per day while it I •
'No woman under any pre-I
tense whatsoever to go with the I •
subject to change with market
conditions.)
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(Price effective this week·end onl)';
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U.e Sralecide. Seale on or

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Lime Sulphur. Spr., Calen.
r
I'1~~1in,:o ad~1: ~tlal~~
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Pletz, of Dud-
Icy avenue, have as their guests Mrs.
ollr Mr. Bird.
r. N. Simon & Son. 438·R Market St., Pblla. Pletz's father, Mr. T. J. Stayner, 01'
Lewistown, Pa., and niece, Miss Rob-
erta McNeel, of Altoona. Mrs. F.
W. McNeel, Miss Elam McNeel, Miss
Wanda McNeel and Mrs. G. G. Wake-
field, of Altoona, were also the week-
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pletz.
Army, but to follow the baggage, ' .
etc.," and concludes that day's orders II
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as follows: • •
"The army is to be ready to march \ . For H ealth-Plent'" of •
pl'ec~elY at nine o'clock tomorrow . " •
mornIng, the General Officers Com-
i.
manding Division will receive the 01'-
del' of March from the Q. M. G., who
will also direct the Route of the Bag- •
I.
Fresh Fruits and Vegetable
-at these money-saving pr
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Mr. and Mrs. Pletz entertained at a

card party last Saturday evening.
Miss Marion Selee, who has been
gage."
Thus we come to the General's 01'-
ders for September 14, 1777 (and f o r .
'I. Extra large fane
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touring with the American Opera Lower Merion, a never to be forgot-.I_ •
Company under the direction of Vlad- ten day). . . - • Extra fancy Flor

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mil' Rosing, in the middle west and
southwest, will spend this Friday and
. Saturday at the home of her brother-
in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ber-
nard F. Keenan, of Avon road, before
returning to the Juillard Institute in
"The troops are to mar.ch .to! .
Sweed's Ford (now Norristown) in
the following order by sub-divisions •
from the right, the first two-thirds •
of the light dragoons from which the •
commanding officers will detach small .
t. Old-fashion Win
larg
• •
•
•

•
New York. parties to reconnoitre in the Front, • Iceberg LETTU •
ATIA..!llrrIITIC Miss Clara Follette, who is a stu- and on the Flanks to a considerable • Red or YeHow S •
-=UI:L ()IL dent at the Carnegie Library Insti- distance-then the main body of the • •
tute, in Pittsburgh, will return on the Army in the following order-viz.: NEW· POTATO
24th of March to spend the Easter 1st-the remaining Brigade of Gen- • •
Snow, ic.e, wind and sleet Holidays with her parents, Mr. and eral Sullivan's Division (Maryland's • third their old •
Mrs. A. G. Follette, of Wayne avenue. best), 2nd - Lord Sterling, 3rd - • •
-.out oj oil! Mrs. Howard M. Alexander, of Wayne, 4th-Park of Artillery, 5 t h . Fancy white CA •
Brookhurst avenue, is visiting in Bos- -Nashe's Brigade (made up of
Our Main Line plant enables ton, Mass. North Carolina troops, which lost its : •
you to get quicker service. Miss Louise Townsend, of Bryn gallant leader at the Battle of Gel'- •
Mawr; Mrs. Curtis Livingston Clay, mantown several weeks later), 6th- • •
of Ardmore; Mrs. Daniel A. Newhall, Stephen's and commissary stores,'Sth •
Meters on each truck. of Narberth, and Mrs. Duncan Self- -then a Captain's command from Mother's Oats •
ridge, were among the guests at a the two regiments of Gen. Weedon's • •

J.J.
luncheon last Friday given by Miss
Margaret Gemmill. of the Warwick,
Brigade, to act as· rear guard, and •
to have flanking parties on all sides." •
?
- Pkgs., 19e •
•
in honor of her nieces, Miss Josephine "The Brigadiers and Officers com-

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Bala.Cynwyd, Pa.
Mather and Mrs. Thomas Porter Hal'-
ney, of Tarrecka Meadow Farm, West
I Chester.

Frank A. Schrepfer, of Grayling

avenue, will take the part of Satan
in. "Beelzebub's Ball," the pageant to
be given by architectural students of
manding regiments are also to post . •
some good officers in the rear to keep •
the m~n ~n order, and if in any time
of acbon, any man who is not wound-
!'d. whether he has arms or not, turns •
his back upon the enemy and attempts •
to run away,- or to retreat before or- •
e
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COTTER'S MARKET
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the University of Pennsylvania at del'S .aregiven for it, ~hose officers. . .. ,Haverford Avenue, Narberth lndwiduall" Owned •
SUBURBAN PHILA.
Weightman Hall this Friday evening. are Instantly to put hIm to dea:h, • PHONE: NARBERTH 2250 BU'1;ng Co-operat;"el'"
Mr. Schrepfer is professor of land. The man does not deserve to lIve '. . ; •
Greenwood 7484 scape architecture in the School of who basely flies, ,breaks bis solemn • . . •
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Page Four OUR TOWN March 11, 1932

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When in Philadelphia, for BBOOKMEAD WINS AGAIN
LUNCHEON, DINNER First Prize-West Chester Milk Contest A2-1931
OR SHORT STAY.OVERS Methodist Episcopal Church the popular reaction is the same. A Brookmead Herds have won MORE FIRST PRIZES in
Rev. Samuel MacAdams, Minister continuation of the complacency to- Milk Contests at West Cheste.- than any other on the Main Line
enjoy the delightful cuisine and pleasant comforts
Sunday, March 13: ,~ard shocking Cl:ime ,~hich this na-
FIRST PRIZE MILK FOR YOUR CHILDREN
at tke J)ottl Warb.1ick 9.45 A. M.-Sunda school. tlon ha~ been dlsplaymg for many
11 A. M.-Mom1ng· servicc, in, years. wIll surel~ and completely ~n-
·1

from BROOKMEAD
LOCUST STREET AT lnH-RITTENHOUSE SQUARE charge of the Woman's Foreign Mis-I dermme everythmg that makes hfe
. S· t M Paul W Mc worth .while under the Stars and means supervision by Main Line Boards of Health, help to maintain
SPECIAL DINNERS
Nightly in the Crystal Room
$1.50 and $2.00
TABU D'Hon LUNCH
ISe
Also a la Carte
slonary OCIe y. rs. .
Clintock will speak on the topic "The I
- I St .
!Ipes..
Th
. e argu~en
Present Crisis and the Challenge." crl~e, which shrmks at ~othmlf'
t that modern
.
Employment on the Main Line, support for the best Milk Supply in
Pennsylvania, and a Vote for Clean Raw Milk.
Th k ff . whIch challenges government Itself, IS
. .
EllCelleni pa,kln".pacedl,ectlyadlacenlla haler,,,a,a,,eadlalnln,,. Exce.,. "A COMPLETE, DEPENDABLE DAIRY SERVICE"
Ilanalenlerlalnln" facllltlo....fa,Tea•• Ca,d ~rllo'.Banquel•• Oance..EIC. an a ermg. supported, organized and constantly
6.45 P. M.-Epw?rth Lea~ue.. increased out of the profits of the
• BENNETT E. TOUSLEY-Managing Director
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GERALD R. TRIMBLE-Reddent Manag.r :
••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 'JJ
7.45 P •. M.-Umon serVIce m the bootleg trade is too plausible to be
Presbrterlan Chure~. Rev. F: Scott brushed aside. Those who maintain
BrooklUead Guernsey Dairies
McBride, D.p., natIonal supermtend- that the Eighteenth Amendment is w. LANCASTER AVE., WAYNE, PENNA.
ent of the Anti-Saloon League, will sacrosanct and must not be altered, Phone, Wayne 1121
speak. not even discussed, are assuming a
. Tuesday, March 15-8 P. M., meet- responsibility toward the lives and
mg of the Standard Bearers at the security of their fellow-citizens which
home of Miss Dorothea Bates, Baird The Vagrant, craven wanderer that
Apts., Essex avenue.
Wednesday, March 16-8 P. M.,
he is, would not dare to assume.
OVER EXPOSED
prayer meeting. I of Laying Shingles on a roof with too much of the individual
Thursday, March 17-2 P. M., meet-, . Assessor shingle exposed to the elements merely cuts the first cost and
ing of the Women's Home Missionary I The plall~, common problem of ~he piles up trouble for the future. The well manufactured Wash-
Society in the church parlor; 6 P. M.,' Pennsylvan~~ boroughs lost an Im-
I
sauerkraut dinner in Parish Hall portant polItical power when the Leg-
under the auspices of the Men's Club: islatu.re last year deprived them of
ington Red Cedar Shingles are 100% vertical grain, 100% heart-
wood and 100% clear of defects.
tickets 40 cents, children 30 cents. I the right to elect theIr tax .a~s.essors
I
Saturday, March 19-A bread, pie and conferred that. ~esponsIblhty on
and cake sale will be held by Group the county authorltIe~. From t.he
No.4 of the Ladies' Aid Society in d8;Ys ?f Ma.gna Car~a It has .been m-
an empty store on Haverford avenue stmctIve 'Y lth Enghs~-speakmg p.eo-
I
on Saturday morning. For further pIe to retam .a firm grip on t~e taxmg
information call Mrs. A. J. Bawden. I power, espeCially on that which oper-
I ates on them locally. The ~agr~nt
Safety from Burglars Holy Trinity Luthcran Church
Rev. Cletus A. Senft, Pastor
I was amazed that such legislatIOn
should goet throu~h. No:v we see the
Sunday March 13 1932: I first effects of It here In Narberth.
-and from fire and other loss-is yours when 9.30 A.' M.-Bible 'school. I The county authorities have passed
your money is deposited in your strong 11 A. M.-The morning serVice., over the asses.sor whom we elected,
Theme "The Christian Wuy of Life' Mr. E. C. Griswold, and suggested
community bank, and when your valuable The Lord's, Supper." . , th e "temporary. " . t men t 0 f an-
appom They lay flat on the roof, weather beautifully, insulate and are
papers and jewelry, etc., are in a safe deposit 7.45 P. M.-The evening service. I other man, ag~mst whom Th.e v~­ attractive either natural or stained green, red or brown. Buy
'l'heme, "Christ Before Pilate," from grant has nothmg to say. It IS eVI- them NOW at the lowest price and best quality in years, but
box. the religious painting by Munkacsy. i dent, however, that. no assessor could

rehearsal.
I
Wednesday, 7 P. M.-Junior Choir do a b~tter, a fairer .and a m~re
needed Job than that which Mr. ~rls-
insist that Zinclad Nails be used to give you a roof that you can
comfortably forget for years. Let us tell you what a new roof
The Wednesday, 8 P. M.-Lenten serv- wold performed when he equahzed
will cost.
I
ice. We come to the Crucifixion in the· tax assess,?ents. ~e ~emon­

Narberth National Bank our story of the Passion. strated a ca~ac~t:;' to thm~ IInper-
Thursday, 10 A. M.-Sewing meet-I sonally and JudiCially - which HI a
Shull Lumber Company
ing of the Ladies' Aid at the home I mental feat that unfortuna.tely can be The Link Between Forest and Home
29 BaJa Avenue, BaJa·Cynwyd
of Mrs. Briner 316 Merion avenue performed by comparatIvely few.
t.I pays 3'7'0 interest on savings accounts Thursday, 4 P. M. _ Weekday ~qualization in Narberth meant rais- . OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 3 P. M.
Church School. 'mg the assessments on many old
tj offers the convenience of checking accounts I
Friday, 7.30 P. M.-Choir rehearsal pr.ope~ties, including the business .dis-
at the home of Miss Squier, 305 Gray- trlct, m order.that the burden Imght
q charges as low as a cent a day for use of ling avenue. I not rest so unJustly on the owners of
newer residential properties. The Va-
q its safe deposit facilities. St. John's Church grant cannot permit Mr. Griswold to
Lower Merion go out of office without receiving at
MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Levering Mill Road and Bala Avenue least this feeble acknowledgment of
Rev. A. E. Clattenburg, D.O., Rector his meritorious service.
Open 8 A. M. daily for yaur convenience, Rev. H. A. F. Hoyt, D.D., THE VAGRANT.
Rector Emeritus
and also Friday evenings from 7 to 9
Fifth Sunday in Lent, March 13: 'Perisian School Principal
8 A. M.-Holy Communion. I S k B Ch I
9.45 A. M.-Sunday school. Kinder- i to pea at oro urc 1
garten at the same hour. I" . •
11 A. l\1.-Morning prayer and ser-' MI~s JUdlt~. H. McCom?, P:mcIllal
man. o~ Fls~e Semmary for GIrls m Per- The Main line Store
Monday, March 14: Meeting of Sla, will be t~e ~peaker at ~he regu-
IIrstmiustrr <!trntrtrry Woman's Auxiliary beginning at 2 lar monthly mlsslOn~ry meetmg of thc
P. M.; 4.15 P. M., service with ad- Narberth Presbyterian ChlJ~ch, to .be
Located on Belmont Avenue above City Line: I
dl·ess. The children's choir will sing !teld on Thursday, March] I, at 2.30,
Adjacent to the Bala-Cynwyd Section, accessible
from all points. The Westminster landscape has
all the charm of a picturesque rural countryside.
at afternoon services in Lent.
II
In the ?hllrch parlo.r. Mrs. E. F.
Tuesday March 15' 8 P 1\1 the Chubb WIll be the snlOist and lhe lievo-
fourth of' Dr. Yerke~' talk's i;; the tion~, "A Stewardship" Service,. will This Year of pluck
parish house be m charge of Mrs. A. S. Digby.
For information-without obligation-call, write or telephone Wednesda;, March 16: 10 A. M., I The meetin~ wi.ll be prece?ed by a
Holy Communion. Iprayer serVIce m the sess~on room, The hard sledding of the past year or
Post Office Address: .Station I, Philadelphia Friday, March 18: Service with ad-. open to all members and frIends.
dress, 4.15 P. M. I two has certainly taught this old world
Saturday, March 12: Cake sale by Christian Endeavor societies. how to lighten its load of false stan-
Robert Elmore's Sunday school class 7.45 P. M.-Community meeting in dards, how to put more quiet, honest
from 2 to 4 P. M. for Lenten OlTering the interests of the Anti-Saloon effort and less "puff" into the long tug
Fund, in parish house. League. The address will be by Rcv.
All welcome; all seats free. F. Scott McBride, D.D., of Washing- toward its attaimnents.
ton, D. C., national superintendent of
The Presbyterian Church the Anti-Saloon League of America.
Rev. John Van Ness, D.D., Minister Next Tuesday evening-Community If you have been re-born of the "hard
Meetings for March 13: Bible Class, taught by Miss Harrison. times" you have had your wits sharIJ-
!I,45 A. M.-Bible school. I Next Wednesday evening-Lenten ened to a keen edge. You have learnei:l,
11 A. M.-Morning worship. Ser- J prayer meeting'; message from "the
mon theme, "The Lamb of God." upper room." probably for the first time, who are
11 A. M.-The Junior Church, con- Next ThurRliay, 2.30 P. M.-Meet- your l'eal friends. To-day you know
ducted by· Mrs. A. S. Digby and Mrs. ing of the Women's Missionary So- the value of things as well as the price.
H. A. Smith. ciety. Address by Miss Judith H.
4 P. M.-Communicants' Class. McComb, associate principal of the Yon may have had less money to spend,
Houseclean Your 6.45 P. M.-Meetings of the three Fiske Seminary for Girls, in Persia. and therefore have had to spend more
Basement jar the Last Time wisely.

SPECIALS-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday ONLY All of which is to tell you why the
Say goodbye to a dirty, cluttered
basement forever, when you finish
Shampoo and Marcelle Wave or
Shampoo and Finger Wave,. • • • • •
$1 • 25 "depression" started so many more
feet on their way to Strawbridge &
your housecleaning this year! Extra charge for exceptIonally long hair. Clothier's Stores.
And note the every.day moderate price for our
Install Automatic Bonal Pennanenl WOOle. $7.50: Ellgene Permanenl. $9
In this year of pluck-1932-0Ul'
Narberth Beauty Shoppe !
I Main Line Store, like all of our other
GAS HOUSE-HEATING HELEN v. FARRELL-2d Floor, 231 Haverford Ave. I stores, is going steadily on.
Narberth 2666 for apPointment-Open Thursday nIghts I
Special "Housecleaning Time" Offer -- J Every day, more wise spenders single
us out; more people who have learned
No Down Payment Coal PLUS Service the value of things as well as the price,
find their way to our doors.
First Payment with June Gas Bill -That is what we offer. Without
charge or obligation, our Combustion
Service will aid in reducing your an-
Now as
Low as $264
(SliBhrl, MllTe on Budge, Plan)
Installed nual fuel costs, by demonstrating the
proper method of firing your furnace STRAWBRIDGE
to obtain its maximum efficiency.

PHI L Why not let us serye you NOW?

& CLOTHIER
ELECTRI
Le M. THOMPSON Ma~es The cUrCain .eine cStore - <t/frdmore
Dala Avenue at Union
Warm MONTGOMERY AVENUE" ST. JAMES PL~C:I!
BALA-CYNWYD store Hours: 9:00 to 1:80 MIIn's Store Open Saturdays VnW 8:80
All Our Suburban· Storu Priends
CYNWYD 280
- Of' see :your plumber or heating contractor

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OUR TOWN

- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~::(, Peace Instit~te to Be Held

I,,", ..,
,i
Political Line-up in ..'"\

County IS Complete ~rHE FIRESIDE CLASSIFIED ADVEllTlSEMEN1'S

' a t Haverford College.'
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Announcement has been made of I [)VMr:~TI~
~eJ'a' ·l Not·l'ce- Clusslfted Advertisements wlll bp charged onl)/
"My petitions werc filed on Monday I the Fine Arts. Mrs. Schrepfcris one
Gel
X ., , to residents of the Main LIne whose names the third annual Haverford Institute I r=Ur:L~
appear In the tehiphone directory; to persons mRlntalnlng an account with 'of International Relations, to "be held 1
as a candidate for the Gencral As- of the patronesses of the affair. m'. or to regular subscribers to either TliE MAIN LINER. OUR TOWN, or
NEWS OF BALA-CY,NWYD,
~embly 'as a wet Republican, and I Mr. and Mrs. W. Scott McFadden, June 13 to 25 under the joint aus-
want it distinctly understood that I of Vallcy road, Merion, are entei'- 10 cents a line In each paper: 25 centll a line In al! three,
am not affiliated with any particular taining at dinner"1Jiis 'Friday 'evening, R at eS-Mlldmum charge, 3bc In ant! paper: 75 cents In al1, threl' AV-
pices of the Amcrican Friends Service
'~rage of five words to the line. No black:aced type ueed, Committee and Haverford College.
faction in the county. I sincerely when the guests will be Dr. and l\1I's.
Courses of colleg-e grade in the I
" f f' d d Linn Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. T. F.
so~cit the support 0 m~' nen s an Bradenbaugh and Mr. and Mrs. Sum- Deadline Insertions-
f OJ' ~~a:~~~~I~e3~~e[~I\V~d~~Ssdlt~~I~
o'clock tor OUR TOWN or all three papers; Thursday. 1 o·clock. for THE political, economic and spiritual
neighbors.",. ner Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Braden- MAIN LINER: Thursday. 5 o'clock :01' NEWS OF BALA-CYNWYD.
~o candidate has been named for baugh and Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Bow- phases of the struggle fOl' world peace
thE! Assembly by the dry forces. man. are rctu:ning fro.m a s~ay in Phone Your Ads to' ARDMORE 3100 will run throughout the institute, I
The complete or¢anization slate is FlorIda to then' homes In HarrIsburg while shorter courses or single lec- i
, 1 and are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. ~ ~ ~ tures will deal with special topics. I
•
'as ,fol ows: McFadden.
!j)~ate Committee-Charlcs Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Dennis, of Por Sale I Mrs. How to Speak That hard, shiny black
Plymouth township, and Mrs. Mary Anthwyn road, cntertained at bridge TYPEWRITERS sold, rented lind reo 1 J. Bruce Byall, of Penn Valley, Anthracite, fuJI of life, to
, paired. reas,: office supplies. Subur" I .
C. 'Ackerman, Springfield township. last Saturday night. The guests 'V ere ban Typewriter Co" Times Medical I president of the Council for Social meet the demands of the
Delegates to the Republican Na- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Clausen, Mr. Bldg. Ph, Ard. 1378, (omh-ttl ! Welfare of Montgomery County, an-
tioilal Convention......:.Charles Johnson, and Mrs. Kenneth C. Meinken nnd 10-PC, DINING ROO~I SI~T; exc, ('OUdl-l nounced this week that the ncxt mcet- unsteady month of March!
Plymouth, and Nanc~r C. Highley, Mr. and Mrs. C. Carter Bond. Mrs. tion, No reasonable offer refused, 503:. h Id
Norristown. Dennis is also entertaining at lunch- Vnll(,," VIew road, Merion, omb3-111 mg of the organization would be e At greatly reduced prices.
Alternate delegates to the national con this Friday. The guests are Mrs. ' I on Monday at 2.30 in the Y. W. C. A.,
convention-William S.Buckland, East Howard Shay, Mrs. Joseph R. Clausen, At Your Ser...ice ; 701 DeKalb street, Norristown. Mrs.
:Norristown, and Mrs. Mabellc 1\1. Mrs. Mitchell Stead, Mrs. Dilwyn rPITOI.STImING and rep,: sprIngs ofl Harold G. How, of Rosemont, will be
Kirkbride, Norristown. 'Vattis, Mrs. "'alter Young, Mrs. :I-plece suites repaired, $10; chah' 1'1'-1 one of the speakers,
covered. $5, Go an~"whel'''. Call Lewis, I
Gongress-J. William Ditter, Lowcr Stanley Vanderslice and Mrs. Frank- Wa~'ue H!16.
Gwynedd, lin Titlow. Mrs. Dennis will leave
Assembly-First District, J. Fred next Tucsday for Norfolk, Va., where DRESSMAKING and alterations, In your
I
omb3-251 Whooping Cough Leads
Forty new cases of contagious dis-
1928 E~x Sedan .•.•.•• ~195.oo
Peters, Lower Merion; Sccond Dis- she will be tlw guest for two weeks home 01' mine. Mrs. M. Redlich, Ph. eases 19 of them whooping cough, I
trict, E. Arnold Forrest, Conshohock- of Mrs. Harry Worrall.
en; Third District (three to bc nomi- ""1'.
Narberth 2365. I 03-11 , were
an<l 1\Ir,s. ,T,. Taylor Darlinrr.rton, GOTTI.IE:B E:SSLINGER, carpenter. job- of the Lower Merion Board of Health
'rep'oI·ted by the Health' Officer 1929 Essex Cony. Coupe •• ~285.oo
1929 Essex Coach .•.•.•. ~275.oo
1929 Essex Coupe ..••.•• ~275.oo
if< ... hing, alterations. 122 Con,,"a~' avenue, 1929 Essex Sedan ..••.•• ~295.oo
nated), John 'v. Storb, Pottstown; of Hampden avcnue, arc spending sev- Call Narberth 3748-R, 04-8 1 ...,.~,===============" Hudson 7 Pass. Sedan.~325.oo
Clar:ence Ederer, Cheltenham town- eral days in Chester this week. DRESS:\IAIGNG-Elizabeth Pearson, 215\' S'H 1929 Hudson Sedan ••.•• $425.00
shi~; and William Zimmerman, Lans- Mr. David Wright, of Chestnut ave- Dudley Ave., Narberth. Pho. Narb, ERIFF'S SALE 1929 Nash Conv. Coupe •. ~465.00 Bala-Cynwyd, Pa.
dale~
d th d I t R b t H A I
nue, is entertaining at dinner this 2728. I
(o-tO
By 'rtue of n' writ of FierI FacIas.
1930 Essex Touring Sedan.$425.oo I
I ~UBURBAN PHILA.
I~. e r~' sa. e 0 er " nl er- Saturdn,., cvening :;before the Junior SmWING wanted by the day. regularly. j,<sued '~ut of the Court of Comlllon Pleas 1930 Hudson Tour. Sedan.$595.oo
soni ,IS .th~ cllndlda~e for Congress;, Assembly, at ,the \,'Voman's Club of Faml1~' sewing and mending", also ex- i of :\Iontgomen' County. Pennsylvania. to 1931 Hudson Coupe ••.•. ~825.oo
Mr~. MmDle SteWaIt Just, of L~wel Bala-C~'llwyd.
Gwynedd, and Abraham H. H~ndrlcks,
Ilerleneed In malelng curtains and I l1Ie directed. will be sold at Publlc Sale
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1931 Hudson Sedan ••••. $850.00 I C.'Ynw)'d 700 Greenwood 7484
Mrs. J, Raymond f'har]l, of St draperies, Phone Narberth 4161. (o-tO on And many other good buys. j=========
, of ~rappe, for State CO!l1Il11ttee; G. Paul's road, Ardmore, formerly of
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wr.;ll=-mSDA Y, APRIl" 6. 1932,
~ar,roll Hoover, ~f Nor~'lsown, men~ Narberth, cntertained a four~;oll1e at ALI" kinds of carpentry worl., Cellar!! at 1 o'clock P. 1\1., in Courtroom "C" at
t,IOd~d as a candIdate f<".r, COI,lgress, luncheon and bridge on Wednesday
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clcaned, lawns cared for. painting, I the CoUl'thouse In the Borough of :-;01'-
BLAKE MOTOR CO. i
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213 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore, Pa.

a.n A. M rs. E s tller J . F erlls~ 0 f GI en- They were Mrs. Anthon.y Sehr, M,rs
d d I t t th
81 "i,', e e~a es, 0
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c na IOnacon- Edwin Pollock and MrR. l\Iel\"in Don- R d B d·
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vcry reas. C, Marshall. Cyn. 3273-'V I ,·Is(own. said Count~·, the following de-
l'crlhed Real Estate:
Ard. 3544 TrInity 2519
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The
, o o m s an . oar,I rng , I 1 I I AI.I. THAT C~IJ'I' Open EvenIngs
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\'e IOn, WI tJ1 H. enry A . F r~'e, 0 f N ar- nell v ,~,.'\1:-'.' lot 01' 1,lece of
Bedside
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bel' h, and Naomi Atkinson, of Hor- ' . ROOM for gentleman. w th 0" w I lOU 'g,'ound with the hulldlngs und improve- I
boar~, convenl.ent to, stRtlon and ,b~s, 1 ments 'thereon erected, SITUA'l'E In the -=-=-:=-==-::~::-:=:-:=--=--=-=-=-:=- I
~h , as alternate delegates. "P 'k P "S 108 Chestnut A\ e" Na, berth. Ph, Nu, b. I' ')' 1I f Lower Merion, County of
Messe~ger
H Ith Center Needs $100
,
l ac age arty at t.
I , Margaret's School the 17th TWO
4161. (omb-tO owns 1 P 0
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I'RESHLY furn. rms., busIness! hounded and described according to a
gIrls only, modern home, home prlvl-! cerlnln survey and plan thereof made for
to Replace Old Equipment 'The A rlllu al "Package Part~.'" con- leges. 127 MerIon Ave., Narberth. Ph. i Hal'l'~' J, Rittenhouse as follows. to wIt:
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A BAD SPRAIN - a
week in bed.
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ducted by the ehildrcn of St. 1\1ar-
Narb. 3752-J., ' (omb-tt> I
garet's School, will be held in the ROO~,I AND BOj~RD In Narbert~. ~on~ Ilnte,:sec'tl~n' of till' center line of Mont-
i BFGIX:-;'IXG at a poInt marldng the I doctQt"s ealm statement
The

1'~'",sda·y. "DUllce -
Teanl" on FI'l'day school hall on St. Patricl;:',.: Day
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vement to statIOn and bus. I"xce en i /-:,ome,'y avenue (66 feet wide) and the
tahl.', Ph, Narberth 3910-,T. o-tf! center Hne of :\Iaplewood road (40 feet
I spelled disaster for Robert
Sreers. This was his husi.
ni t." The first two appear else- March 17th. I wide); thence extenillng north 60 degrees ~l!r season. Orders were
wh re'in this issue under advertise- The enthusiasm and keen rivalJ';\' Garagt's for Rent i no minutes, west along the said center
me t. ~'Thc picture on Friday night iR of the variom; classes now in full r;'\It,H:(O;-l'rivate, sIngle stall. one bloclC line of :\Iontgomer~' avenue u2,68 feet to
des ribed as an appealing love stor'.'
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.... b er tl 1 a' ) l Oillt"• tllence north 29 degrees 56 mln-
: coming in;. shipments had
to be supervised. He had
., swing, }Joints to a successful bazaar 1I0rtll fl'om station, Phone "ar 4 3 utes east passing through the centcr of
hy ,the two stars, James Dunne and Thc Parents, too, as well as the Bor- 281:1, 0 - the· 'part~: wall hetween these premises E.: to keep going!
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sa~y Eilers.

f
o I r., eorge
G SI . I t f th
oan, presl< en 0 e
ough Merchants, have contributed
hejcommittee for tickets consists generously to the affair. Help Wanted
There will be a complete line of 'YO:\fA:-': 1'01' housework. Good home In 60 deg"ees no minutes, east 48,07 feet to
Bo~rd-of Trustees, and representing attractive novelties offered, including h.'rth ;18IG-1l attN' 1 P, :\I,
thel Narberth Board of Health; Mrs. wearing apparel, household utensils,
and the premises adjoining to the north-
west, 144.5 feet to a point; thence south
III'ef,'n'nce to high wagel<, Call Nar- 1It point In the centel' line of Maplewood
03-11ll'oa~, a 1111 thenI'£' along the same south
28 degrees 6 mlnutt's. wcst 144.58 feet to
orAny !
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Painfully they helped him
into bed. "Nowbcseeched
stop worrying,"
Mrs. Speers. But it was
Bob, Jr., who saved the
day.
Bob, do

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'\V. ;C. Newman, Anthwyn road; Mrs. and many displays of expert needle- Situations Wanted . the first-mentioned point and place of "Dad," he suggesled in
A: 0. Farmer, Woodbinc nvenue; Mrs. wofif;--Home-made Calces and Cook- I'OSITIO:-; WAN'l'I~n-As chauffeur ILliG! beginning. I E.' thc midst of his fllther's
H. IA. Jacobs, Forrest avenue, and ies of delicious grades will also be on gardener: ('xcell"nt references, Write I UNDER AXlJ RUB.TECT to certltlt. ,. complaints, "you can do
oth~rs whose names a}>peared in last sale. Advance orders for past 1''' will .101111 I{am,.:.'y. 102:1 Lancaster ave" Br~·n! hUllding restrictions as therein men- your business in bed by
we k's paper. Returns to be madc to be appreciated to avoid surplus'" bal;:- Mawr, I'".
Mrlj. Jacobs, 206 FOI'cst avenue, by ing. Everything will be priced right CAI'....BI.E middle-Itg-ed woman wishes
I ! tlonell.
')'he Im]lro\'Cmellts thereon are a 2-
telephone. Get an exten·
sion put in."
Moilday, March 14. b . ate'Il'1 position as nurse 01' companion to In-I lItorv hlock store and Ilpllrtment house. ••• of your washing can be Several weeks later Mr.
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~he d th valid 01' elderl~' person. Refs, Phone :12 feet fl'ont I,,' 60 leet depth, wIth 3
'sh tIl thank the -Dargam ,I'll s WI t Pl0rcAvaIM· Speers entered the Tele.
trustees wl oors WI open a . . an, e Cynw~'d 3116. omb3-11; ,.oomll on IIt'st ·tloor. 4 rooms and bath I phone Busincss Office.
Me's Bridge Club for the usc of their sale will continuc until 4.30 P. M NXPI~IUgNCBn chaUffeur. landscape I on second 11001', g·us, electrIc Hghts, hot-
done by us-there's a ser-
ganlil room at Elm Hall for Centcr Provisions have been mude to serve glll'denl'l', educated J'lnglishman, desires I water heat, Spring-lleld water. vice to meet your needs 1I "We want ~ ~ that
bedside telephone," Ilc
Co":ferences every Wednesday after- lunch in the hall.
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1I00n, and also Mr. Howard Colter
'position, Hefs, Phone Ardmore 3099. I '
omb-tf 1 SeIzed and tul,,'n in execution as the
The children hope for a good at- I -::-:-:-:7"-:-:-::::--=::::::--:--:----:-:-:--- I propert~' of HalT~" .J. Hittenhouse and to I said. "The wholc fam·
ily's using it, and while I
was fiat on my bock. it
for' supplying the moving pictur'" tendance, as the" promise all a very. l\lAX AND 'VIFE: desire position as be ~01<1 I". Some folks in this community like to
ticket.
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profitable and enjoyable <1a~'.
houl'('man. ChaUffeur, butler and coole,
Hef~, Phone Bryn Mawr 538-M.
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HASEL']'!XE S, LE'-EIt, Sheriff. have us iron just the flat work, send- i brought me the biggest
and busiest week on rec:-
omb3-18 ing the rest of their things back I ord!"
18,~34 Republicans in
i; Township and Borough
St. Patrick's ~upper at
Methodist Church, 17th Ardmore 891-.r.
1\L\:'Ii A:-':IJ ·\\'II<'1'J desire position as cook
alld hOlll<eman with some driving, Ph.
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Down mone~·, $200.00,
Sheriff's
March 8, 1932,
OfficI', Norristown, Pa. rough dry, Others want us to do the
whole job, each piece perfectly fin- I The whole family enjoys
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(03-25) ished and ready to put on. You'll lind the convenience of AN.
(C~tlnued from Page One) An appetizing, stcaming-hot sauer-
COLOIU':P "rAN ,1f'l<ir('s ('lltl'rlng. janltol"
worl<, houseman 01' any odd jobs, I ~=~~~~=======~==
kraut supper will be served at the Write Hal'\'e~' Gar~', 16:11 N, Clal'lon st,. i
one of our services that fits perfectly
into your budget. Phone for a route·
I OTHER TELEPHONE up'
The enrollment by <1istrictg for Methodist Church at 6 o'clock Thurs- Philadelphia. omb-tf,
I SHERIFF'S SALE man and let him help you choose. I stairs-it costs less than 3
centa a day!
Lower Meriun and Narberth follows:
nell. Dem. day evening, Murch 17, with ull that
oes along with the royal dish, in- more 1981.
I.,\UNDRY work and cleanIng desired,
also half-time work. Ref. Phone Ard- ,
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omb-tf Br ,·Irtue of n wrIt of Levari Io'aclas
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M. W. M. W. g
Dist.
Narberth, 1 411 408 43 58 cluding baked fresh pork and even WHI'l'Fl 'VO~IAN wishes day work,
Issue,l out of the Court of Common Pleas
of l\[ontgomer~' County, Penlla., ST. MARY'S
to me
Narberth, 2
Narberth, ::
457 539
264 319
70 83 apple pie. For those not desiring- thl'
succulent lo'al1t, baked belllls will bl C~·lIw~·d 886. \
28 41 a v a i l a b l e . .
l'1enllillg 0" laundry. Good refs, Phone IdirectCl1. will be sold at Public Sale Oil

WOMAN Wlsh~s da~' work 01' sewing. at

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WJ~DNESDAY, MAHCII 23. 1932
LAUNDRY I
N. Ardmoxe, 1 457 516 28 32
Btlt I't's,' all going to be a migllt\" home 0" out. Phone Ardmore omb3-11 1197-W.j at 1 o'c Iock P. 1\1., In Courtroom "e" at ARDMORE 4400
N. ~rdmore. 2
S. ~rdmor(', 1
317 270 103 14
29B ;:53 III 34 fine
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1Ilfllil'-one of thosc delightful oc- ---------------_1
casion:< where you meet mnny good WOMAX wishes posllion doIng general jrlstoWlI. saId COUllt~·, the fol1owlng de-
the Courthouse In the Borough of Nor-
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S. Ardmorl'. 2
S. Ardmore, :3
42!-l 40R
35!l 393
4li 32 ' I d . t ff
42 39 f rll'nl:< un cr ClI'cums ances a or m~ AI'(hnol'e 1924.
d' IHlu~.'work, Sleep In. Hef.
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Phone
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scribed real estute:
S. Ardmore, 4 364 :186 ~ opportunity for It good, cllem'ful little m,:I"I:-<g\l YOUNG GII{L wishes clerical I ALL 'I'HAT CI'lRTAIN lot 01' pleee of
LOWELL THOMAS • • • • • •
West Ardmore 420 43ll 4M 47 chat. The price is 40 cents to adults, wOI'I< 01' to mind children b~" the hour. gTound, with the buildings and Improve-
Bala ..... , •..... 547 5~1 and the' kiddies come in at 30 cent!' Her. I'hon" Ardmore 8H-rt. omb3-11 mentR thereon erected. situate In the will givc his famous Iccturc upon
4~ 58 · k et s earI~.., A .K. J,.. '·01'''1'' I or '.' tAN wIshes goO d I'gomcr" Borough of
E. Bryn Mawr .' 473 475 2!1 45
Ge t rOlll' t IC ..• ' Cll. t""J) 1\", andNarhel,th.
State of County of Mont-
Penns~'lvanllL,
W. Bryn Mawr .. 300 367 home. no wages; can do chauffeurlng'j bou\l(l~d and described according to a "AlIenby in Jerusalem and Lawrence in Arabia"
44 61 wr Loan As·soc. !lutl",· "1Il1 houseman. FOUl' years' ex- sUI'\'ey and pllln thereof liS follows, to
Cynwyd •. , , . 700 856 52 H!l Bryn Ma ]\(,I'lellce, A-I rcfs, Phone Ardmore wit' Saturday evening, March 12, at 8.15
Pencoyd ,' . 567 432 15 27 to Open Its 59th Series 11lU-H, omb3-ll 1 .
HaY,erford
General Wayne .. 409 358
. 551 (;70 17 24
28 96
YOUNG :\L\K, 20, high school graduate. BgGINNING at' a point on the north-
de"h',';; Ilosltion doing clerical work 01' west ~Ide line of Ha\'erfol'd rond at the
The Bryn Mawr Loan and Building wOI'I< of lilly I<ind, Ref. Phone Ardmore distance of 71,08 feet, north 67 degrees
I at thc
OVERBROOK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HOUSE
Merion ........• 894 986 49 77 Association, organized in 1874, will :\lOO. omb-tf 48 minutes, east from the junction of
Ros~mont Lancaster Ave. 8' City Line
Gladwyne ..,..... 515 501
338 315 I
16 40 issue its 59th annual series on 'Ved- ". 'O"£A;>< wishes lIay worle 01' part-time tl~e northwest side line of Haverfol'd road Diagonally opposite Green Hill Farms
14 12 nesday, March 16th. Subscriptions worl< morning·s, Can cook. Ref. Ph, \\!tIl the northeast sIde line of Narberth
Dr\'n lUaw,' 2197, omb3-11 avenue: thence from said point of begin- ADMISSION, $1.00 Ample Parking Space
f0t: stock are received by the Bryn ' •. I nlng along the middle line of a 20-feet-
L. M. High School Notes Mawr Trust Company, the Bryn COLOIn-.Il :\fAl" wants general house· wide allcy north 12 degrees 11 minutes,
Mawr National Banle, or any of the clcalling. whHlnw cleaning, paln.tlng'l west 107,43 feet; thence north 77 d"g'rees
care of hl.I1'(I\\"oO<1 floors. .Ref, Phone 49 minutes, eust 30 feet; thence south
By BIL.L. MACAN
On Tuesday evening all the boy~ of tion.
officers or directors of the Associa- Ard, 491- w, omb-tf 12 deg-rees 11 minutes, east 102,13 feet SPECIAL USED. CAR, SALE
'VAN'rED Day's work cleaning or luun-\ to II point on the northwest side line of
the school, inclUding those of the fac- During the· vast yeur maturing d.,~,. Can coole and serve dinners, Ref. I Haverford road; thence along the north- 100 REPOSSESSED CARS
ulty; gathered together in the cafe- stock, stock withdrawals, ortg gc Phone Ardmore 4640. omb·lf, west side linc of Haverford road south TO BE SOLD BY MARCH 25th, 1932
teria for the First Father and SOli and stock loans excceded on~er o~e- WI·~Nt:l'J~ll?I-IA·oslitlona~I'lcl}llll~ff"l1r .e s, I, "I more "'"
01' c00le ,1 67 de/-:,reel-l ,IS mInutes, west :10.47 feet
om h 3-1 8 'to the 111llce of be!i'llInlng.
Dinner. Expecting to make this ban- half million dollars. The fact that it HI~F'I:-;ED YOUNG WOl\L\N wlshcs chll- A Few of Our Bargains
quet an annual affair, the Boys' Hi-Y has met ever~' demand made upon it dl'en to mind hy the houl'. Ref, Phone 'rOGE'I'HgR 'VITH and reservIng the 1929 Plymouth Sport Coupe •••••••••••••••••••• $70.00 Down
put :the dinner and program over in by withdrawing and maturing stock- J\:arberth 23G7-R. omh-tf free right, UIlC, Ilbert~· and privilege of 1931 Ford Sport Coupe ••••••••••••••••••••••••• 100.00 "
fine shape. Under the dircction of holders, l·efleets the careful manage- WHI'I'E WOMAN wishes <IllY work, Good an alley 20 feet In width along the
westerl~' sIde Hnl' 01 the above deserlbed 1928 Buick DeLuxe Sedan ••• , ••.••••• ' ,. • .• . •••• 75.00 "
David Thomas, '32, the committee ment the Association has always en- wOI'kel'. Hefs. I'holle Narberth 2Ul4, Ill'emlses, 10 fcet Oli each side of said Ford l!/z-Ton Express .......••.••.•.•••••• , •••• 100.00 "
ma~e all the arrangements, and dec- joyed. • omb-tf ,Hne l.'xtendln!, from land now 01' late ot
orated the cafeteria in the school col- Officers of the Association are Phil- YOUNG marrlea Scotch woman would Helen H, Caldwell to the Haverford road. !/z
1930 Ford, Truck • • • . • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • 75.00 "
ors; . maroon and white.,.,. After a ip A. Hart, pl·csident·, J. Walter Mat - Sat. like light housework, by day except In comlllon wIth the ownet's and oceu- All Cars Guaranteed I,
Would take eare of children by )Iiers of oth"I' lands ahuttlng thereon at
splendid dinner, furnished by a local lack, vicc-president; W. L. H. Bergen, bour. Ph. I"lyn. 3273-W.
caterer, a program inclUding Harvcy secretary, and N. Lane Irwin, treas- COLORBD eouple wish posItion eIther suhject to certaltr condItions and bulld-
Comb-tO nil times th"I'l'aftet· fOI'over. Under and MILLER BROS.
Harman, Penn Coach, and music by urer. together· or separately: houseman, Ing-I' restlil't Ions. CHURCH RD. AND LANCASTER PIKE, ARDMORE
boys in the Orchesera. In all, it was ehauffeur: cookIng and downstairs We Ha'Ve the Largest and Pinest Selection 01 Used Cars
work. Ph. Ard. 491-W. (omb-tf) Tho hUI)\·o'"Cmellts thereon nre a two-
a ~od beginning for an annual affair. Missionary to China Here story brlele store lind allartment house. on the Main Line
~ WANTED Day's worle, cleanIng or
Mrs. Paul W. McClintock will ,laundry. Ph, Ard, 11U-R. (omb-tf) 22 feet front b~· 60 feet deep. wIth one-
The Annual Play, presented by the speak in the Narberth Methodist stOlT hl'lcl' addition. 20 feet by 36 feet;

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one room 011 flrst floor, five rooms and
SeJ\i~r class last Friday and Saturday Episcopal Church this Sunday morn- - .. bath Oil second floor. cellar, gas, eleetrlc
evemngs, was a success, both from in~ at 11 on "The Present Crisis
the presentation and from the finan- and the Challenge." Mrs. McClintock
To Lecture in Brooklyn'
Frank A. Schrepfer, of Narberth,
cial returns. Over a thousand peo- has spent many years in China doing ,professor of landscape ,architecture in Ilropel't~·
Jlght's, 8111'1ng-lleld water, hot-Water heat.
Seized and taken In execution as the
Frankenfield· SotlS
of Pentz Pippin, mortgagor and
ple .enjoyed a pleasant evening at the missionary work and is an usual ana the School of the Fine Arts, U niver- real owner, and to be sold by
performance. Mter the final show, interesting speaker. This is the an- sity of Pennsylvania, will deliver a FUNERAL D I R.EC T,O R S
the'cast gathered at the home of Vin- nual thank offering of· the W'oman's lecture. on "The: Gardens of America HASELTINE S. LEVER, Sheriff. I ,
cent, V. Pearce, the director of the Foreign Missionary Society. ' The and Their Prototypes" at the Brook- Down money, $200.00.
ATHENS AVENUE, AND~ SIMPSON'ROAD
play, and presented him with a token public is, cordially invited to attend Iyn Institute of Arts and Sciences on Sheriff'sOmce, NorrIstown, 'Pa." -,--- P.HO~E: Amii;tolll( 9"'. ·r ',';': '·ARb~OJlE, P,BNNA;'
oftlietr.'-ippreciition. ::. ., this service. ' Tuesday, March 29. ' February llB, 1981!. -
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Bill Hickman, a pupil and pal of on the defense, oodles of it, a great Roy Williams, f Lower Medon
Washington's Route Through Lions Retain Lead in
Main Line Section Traced Church Bowling League 'Time Out> Bill . Anderson's, has taken lessons
from the latter's scrapbook and has
deal of power defensively and has
speed, stamina and basketball sense.
"Wee" McCahan, f ...•.... Haverford
Henry Soleliac, c .........•.. Radnor
(Continued from Page Three) The Lions still hold the lead in the 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 had championship basketball teams at We have stuck close to City Line for Johnny Gray, g Haverford
By TOMMV MACKLIN
- Narberth Interchurch Bowling League Collingdale High for the past three our team, for the group of teams out Johnny Givens, g Abington
engagements, and betrays his coun- This column wishes Herbie Good Coatesville and West Chester ways Substitutes-Fairbanks, any posi-
" although they dropped three games years. Bill Hickman deserves credit
try. and his Haverford Aces a lot of luck have not played in our district, and tion, Haverford; Watson, center, Ha-
"'here must have been a quick to the Camels last Friday,. The Colts for his great fight in a small school, their real strength is only problemati-
.&. tonight in their game with the ViIla- verford; Stella, guard, Cheltenham,
change of orders when our army and the Meteors are tied for second and as they line up against the Cham- cal. and Badger, forward, Ratlnor.
reached Roxborough Heights, for place. nova Freshman team to b~ played pionship Radnor team tomorrow night
Pickermg . th a t "0 n
. ,s Journa1 has ~t The fltanding and scores: at 'the new gym on Lancaster ave- f or th e D e1aware County 1en ders h'Ip,
Sunday, September 14th, 1777, the nue as a preliminary to the Bucknell hundreds will see in action a classy
army naving yesterday cleaned their W. L. p~O game, but the cards are probably team, well drilled in the fundamenl-
arms and received ammunition to Lions 152 ! )6
]. 16 stacked too heavily against them. We als, and one that wI'll probably talre '
complete forty (40) rounds a man, Met eors the Wayne team into camp.
this day marched up a few miles and Colts 12 n 16 arc afraid Logan, Chew, and others '" '" ,~
re-crossed the Schuylkill at Lever- Pep Bo~'s 10 11 13 of that scrapp Main Line Lea~lI() Many fans arc looldng forward to
ing's Ford, the water being nearly up Battlers 10 11'_~ 13 team are in for a 8urprisin~ and a week-end trip to the coal regions
to the waist-they advanced 4f\bout Boosters n 12 strcnuous evening. soon to see if West Chester High
live or six miles thilt night. Lieut. Pilots H 13 12 School really has the class, or i r
James McMichael says, "On SepteIn- Camels 8 1:l 10 ,Toe SzeHick, Htal" forward for Coach they are playing in a weak league.
bel' 14, we marched from Camp near Pilots, 3; Boosters. 1 "Jakc" Jacobs, of Villanova, plays his West Chester deserves some brcaks
Germantown, N. N. W., for a few l'IL01'~ and they may go far in the tonrna-
last g-amc in Villanova togs tonight.
miles up the goreat road from Phila-' .1,·IlI;iIl~ .. , 1~' Il;~ Ifi~ ment. Murphy, Bruno and others
delphia to Reading tllen turning ,;",,,11 ;<'1, II;:' I ;,:."-- 1~la JOl' has hC'<'n the mainstay of the are great individual players.
W. S. W., we crossed, the Schuylkill I./)" 'll I
t,·
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1:,0- l:il
17-1- :iOj
team for the Jlast. thl'ce years. What 1:1l~ *
in the center between Philadelphia : :~: ::;~io;' :," :::::::::: I';;; 1!1 ill h<' would have done on a team with The class of the season; in Phila-
and Sweed's Ford, 8 miles from each, lllay('1's of oub;tancling ability can delphia: Central, in Suburban Phil-
Tllt:ll~ fllli ';llli only bc conj<'ctured. It is certain he adelphia; )Haverford High, Radnor
we reached the great road to Lancas- I: ()()HT ":1(';
ter at Merion Meeting House, und I:il,·.'" lH Il~ 1:,11" H~
would han' bl'l'l1 one of the country·f.., High, and Collingdale High; in the
proceeded up that rond, when Wl' en- ~t·ic;t·1 1·17 '·1:"1 118-'~ ·110 bC'st.. outlying suburbs: West Chester
camped in an open field, heinl-:' denh'd PHI'bill tS Il H:! 170--- ·1!12 High; in Camden and Suburbs: Col-
nahh l~.s 170 1.11- ,.:18 The HUI'Jlrisinl-:' element in the ;\[ain lingswood High.
every desirable refl·esluncnt."
It is indicated from a check hy Tul:l1:-: , .. j;fj!1 Line Basketball Le3A'uc is the fact
automobile speedometer that the arl11~' that s~ man~' of the teams are almost Tommy Macklin Picks His
left the Ridge Road, and came to the Camels, 4; Lions. 0 equal In Htrength. Narberth was a
river via Paoli Road, ford cd the riwl'. (·.UIl·:L~ I
title contender in the Ilrst half of the All-Suburban Basketball Teal1l
and came to Merion Meeting House. ':Ill I,·/, I II I ~l 1:,1;--·, I:!·J
ran' and now is ill lust place in the I
. h I I f M \(ulJio'all 1,,!1 I~I 11 .. - ·I~N
Before the other boys run out of
by what IS now t l' )e( o' ury ~I"whillll".\' I.:' 1~:: :!1I;1-- ;;67 second half :;craJl. Devon and the K
Watersford Road and J\[cetin~ House .I()hn~"" , II~ ~II~ :!]·t- ;--,i,S Club havl' l'l\(:h knocked off some of comment and get busy with the "all"
Lane, past the future Cyn\\'")'d Public I ~I'UWllht'('k • . . . • . . . . I SlI Itii 1:/.1 :..11 the leaderH. Ardmore, challenger un- telll11S Tommy is going to give them
School. At that tinll' t.h<~re was no II:lIHli<'ap ~I S s-- .1\' til the final game of the lirst half, has something to shoot at. Here is a

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Montgomery County, for Lower Mer- T/)I"I~ s~s s"s :I~~·-~:,;;s not won half of thei l' gallll'S the sel'- team that could go through a State
ion township belonged to Philadcl-, I.I():-;~ oncl half. Brookline, last placer in tOllrnllment and leave ruin and de-
phia County and its taxablcH for the .\IIIo·/'1 , l:I~ 1111 I~S-- lSI
the initial half, is now only half a struction behind it. It has strength
""0 ~11II'la\' 1:1:' ISS ISI-- ..liN
year 1774 on Iy HUIll bere(1 1 I pcrsons Ha;~1 .....•... , •.•• I,,) 113 t16-111 game from first place. Paoli, 11Iost
and eight estates. The township was 1II11nph/''''~ :!OJ- :;2;' consistent of the teams, has had the
crossed by the Great Concstoga or Ulhltl
Kings Highway, whil'h was lmown
ITOI:ds
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16:1
I~l J.I:,-- III advantage of a freak gymnasium at
home all HcasolI, and is not much If Your The
W()I2L[)
after 17!)6 as the Old Lancaster stronger than the othc)' teams in the
Road. Colts. 3: Pep Boys. 1 league. It is a well-valalIced orgUlIi· Car Needs:
Paths or roads leadinj.( from the . l·flI.T~ zation frolll first to last place, and
Schuylkill to this vi<:inity WC1'C little II 1: ·lll1an If,~ lSI ;l~ 1 __ ;,111 with only a wcel, to go, it h; I;till a
more than Indian trails in the forty- 11",\101.1 .........•.. I:'S :!lli'". :!lIt- lilH question whiC'h tcam will win th(, Naphtha: Chains
. . 'r . )l;LWhllllll·~· .•...•. , 1:!l) 11f' 11:1- :I....,:, flllg.
fifth year of Washll1gtol1'~ life. here ~1<'l'h"" IS,. lSI J4:1--- :IOH Eve.ready Prestone
were in the township widely scattcr- La""r lSI III t~l- iloa the health of humanity depends largely upon the pur-
ed farms,with an occasional store Radnor's work ill winlIing out to Denatured Alcohol ity of its drinking water.
Totals Sr,:! ~lS Rl):!-:: :72
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and post office, but 110 vj) Hg'C'S or l'El' BOY;': the finals in till' ))ell:o tOlirnanwlll GOODYEAR TIRES
towns. Our l)/'olld Main I,ine section, Il",~~'ing 1:'~ I'!'; l:i:!·-- 170 is a credit to their grit and lighting
AMERICAN OIL products
"Hit or miss" .production methods of many
inCluding fair Narberth, WlIS lit that Halll,·'· IN:' 1," l:!fi-- .1fj~ spirit. Hl\\'crford High led bv 7 years ago, according to history, in preparing raw wa,:.
tihlC about I1l1e hundred yeal'S in thell:ulllnw I;;~ 1.1 Nlj II~
points with only liv!' OJ' six mill'utes
ffi \0\\,-11 1·111 1.'>1 1l!1- ·111; Get Them at Moderate Prices ter for domestic use was responsible for greater loss
o ng. Illinol I~I; II" I H.-- a:,i, to go, and the Radnor boyl" l'lIme Ut>
The Merion Chapter oJ thc D. A. 11,"1(1;":1)' :'~ :'~ !':!-- :!7fi and outclassed them to win in the at C. P. Coolts of life through disease and plagues than war-time
R. fix the encampment of that night final minutes. casualties.
Tot a 1:-: ....•...•• !HlII
in the tract of land known as the
estate of Samuel McDowell, and ad-
S"l
That was' a perfect exhibition of
NARBERTH PURE SPRINGFIELD WATER has proven for
Battlers. 4; Meteors, 0
,iacent grounds. Their guess is as
good as ours. See "Historic Lower ~Io'( ·a"I .. ,·
1:'\'1''1'1.10:1(:-:
,. I:'S 1..
what expericnce means. Haverford
with a great show of youth and spirit
BRIDGE generations that utmost. dependence may be placed in
Merion and Blockley," by Dora Har- K,·;IlJ IH lIil lIi~l· ~ IiO built a lead that looked insurmount- GARAGE its use, and thousands of residents in. Delaware, Ohes-
vey Develin, who has written so well ~1'l''' kill,," . I ~ 1 II I lti:;- 11I:1
able, but a team of old-heads with ter and Montgomery Oounties will attest to its health
\\'. P. Hnwollo·.\· HI Ii. J·III ·I .. R
of Lower Merion. II. ~nlO·(lI,-~· ~ll" I:", J:fl- .iS6 years of team expel'ienee behind them Narberth Avenue up the Hill giving qualities.
The General WaYl1e 1I1n at that· got their heads together and came
time had been newly enlarged and Tfltal:-; , .. Xl:! through in a touch spot. Mentzer's at the Railroad Bridge
~J 1':'I'EOll~
renovated, and was known as Streep- 11,,\',,"",,)' ......... JU.J 11'::- aa:1 boys, Plank, Lockwood, Hatton and Photle: Narberth 2603
er's Ordinary. The proprietOl~, whose H. ,"Ollllg· " " " " " ISII 11:1- 'I~S Manno are young ill tournament ex-
wife was in charge of the tavern, was <L I ):\\'i:-: 11:-, 1118- :lii!J perience.

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a soldier in the Continental Army. C. \\""lh"I',,1 I·t', lIi6-- Iti1
Yotln~' 1J!1 II~- 35H
The next Inn 01' Tavern was kept by H:tnflif·:tp

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Richard Hughes, and stood opposite
Srtjed~£!y and Mehl's coal yaru. It TlJl:t1~ (;~j' liBJ
Batchelors of Art
.was perhaps the. fore.runner of Ard-
more. The Commander-in-Chief and New Averages for Church
his Staff of some twent? men made Bowling League Announced better known as Grace Batchelor and Edward C. of Narberth are
the General Wayne thell' headquar- . . ,.:. exhibiting their channing landscapes in our Studio of Art. With
tel'S on thc night of Se}ltember 14, New averages for the last' :quartel' this is some very fine portrait work by their close friend. D. S. Leib.
and, under the circumstances, there of the Narberth Interchurch Bowling
is no l'eason to believe that they were League were announced this week as
not well treated. follows:
gries of Bala.Cynwyd, adding just the right note of contrast. The
work of this interesting trio is well worth your visit. PHILADELPHIA
Of this Army of some 12,000 men, .\Ibert .,
of which about 2000 were militia, Brennan
commanded by General Armstrong, Babb
HU(Jl'I'
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171
1M
1'. r~.. rl·nl(ill~.. 150
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Lll.Ce)~
~fcCllrh'I'
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182
164
Shull Lumber Company, 29 Bata Ave., Bata-Cynwyd
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SUBURBAN WATER CO.
said a writer of long ago: "There Brownbc"k '" 17·1 ;\fcCoy 176 ::::0:
was Green next to the Commander- Brown 151 ;\Tc('lat<'i\('y .. , t6n
in-Chief in genius and 'goodly pres- Blessing Hil McConnl'1I Hi7
ence,' though slightly lame, and with Cauley 15.. ~lc;o.:l\'cn ., 151
Conley 1 i:l :\lUl'111Y ., ••••• 153
one eye in,iured. There .was Wayne, Cummer 132 D. l\fawhinne~'. 15n
Sullivan, Lord, Sterling and Steph- Cnllahan 175
:'
A. :\Jieson ...• 155
ens, while even among their aides, N. Dn vi.. 162 .r. Ma\\11hll1e~·. 124
were 'men of mark' in the history of (h"org't}

Hamilton and many othel·s.

Duncan

Donalme
Again we quote from Lieut. Mc- 1%180n .......• 13..
Michael: "Sept. 15, at 6 A. M., we Edel'
llavis .. Hi;
after times," as for example-Capt. De~fot1. ••••••• 168 M,,;:on
John Marshall and Col. Alexander Durbin ......• 161 Nicholson
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lJeVnnne~' ...• 129
16.

144

16a
;\1I('son

~reehan

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Rublellll
HeeR
"r.
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n. Sml,<lIey 156
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17n
153
145
148
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marched to the Sorrel Horse, the l?ollette ..•.... Hi9 H. 'I'. Smedley 173
Spread Eagle and to Paoli, where we l?ittlpoldl
encamped."
Goodrich
C. Humphl'ie". 17i
We also find in Penna. Archives- H. Hum),hrle8. 170 Stun",s
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1st Series, page 624, an extract from .T. Humphries .. 17H Sh"lIer ......•• 155
Stillwagon .... 171
StrlnA'fleld •.•• 159
Smith 14n
184
BRYN MAWR LOAN AND BUILDING ASSOCIATION
the letter of the General; lated Buck G. Humphrle,l, 157 Spe....l<tl111 n 140
Tavern, Sept. 15, 1777, Monday, three H"lst
Hopkins 151
162
HIA'el
'j'urblt .....•.• 162
142
Organized 1874
o'clock P. M., which we quote: I? Hamel' 140 WaUs ........ 150 Officers:
"I would. beg leave to recommend H. Hllnwr 1ii3 Weath('rnl ..,.. 144
in the most earnest manner that some Hartley 167 C. Youn~' 155 Philip A. Hart
Board of Committee- be apPointed or Haws
Hause 14lj
162
some mode adopted for obtaining sup- Johnson ..•... 166 Ward ....•.... 161
plies of blanke41 f6,~the tl·oops, many m Jen)lins .... 162
H. Youn~'
yowell
156
154 59TH ANNUAL.SERIES W.
. President
L. H. Bergen
are now witholit,:and the season be-
coming cold, they will be injured in Penn VaHey Garden Club Secretary
their health and unfittetl for service,
unless they are immediately provid.
Hears Talk on Trees, Flowers Shares $1 Per Month N. Lane Irwin
ed with them: Our supplies in this Members of the Penn Valley Gar-
Treasurer
instanee as in every article of clotb- den Club met recently at the resi-
i,ng, cannot be too great, as there dencp. of one of its members, Mrs. Qirectors:
are frequent losses, not easily to be Edward Larney, on Reaburn road,
avoided. I would also observe that Narberth. Quite a large attendance Subscriptions for stock received by: C. Howard Meredith
I think in point of prudence and gathered and enjoyed an interesting Harry Kerr
sound policy, every species of provi- talk by Robert J. Edgar, who spok~ The Bryn Mawr Trust Company William H. Kane
sions, should be removed from the On "Trees and Flowers in Their Nat-
Hugh F. Lagan
city, except such as will be necessary ive Haunts." Mrs. John A. LaFore,
to supply the present demands of president of the club, presided. The Bryn Mawr National Bank. J. Walter Matlack
this army. I have been told, there With the approach of spring, much' C. E. Wilson
are considerable quantities in private interest is being displayed by mem- or any of the officers or directors
John J. Peelo
hands, which should not be suffered bers with the club's plans for the still
to remain a moment longel' th!ln ~hey greater beautifying of the various Joseph H. Morris
can be conveyed away." estates throughout Penn Valley,and John L. Gray
The Buck Tavern is still standing it is expected that same plantings
at. the intersection of· Old Lancaster along the many picturesque roadways
Interest on Withdrawing Stock Paid at Charles A. Zell
FraDk .~. McGrady
Rbl!.d and Lincoln Highway. Here will, likewise be accomplished, as out-
the~g1'eat COlDtnander and his Artny lined in the paper read by Mrs. La"
6 Per iCent Per Annum
pa~sed from our neighborhood to fur-
Fore before the members at the an·
ther· marches,· struggles, and eventual- nual meeting, recently held by the
ly'to deathless renown. Of our most Penn Valley AS,sociation.
distinguished guest of that day, it
Meetings T~d Wednesday of 'Each Month, 7 to 9.J>.I
M.,
has been well said by Colonial J. a~
825 Lancaster Avenue
Richter Jones in his ·I/Quaker Sol· the Man of all ages was His Excel':
1lier,",that the Man of that age and leney, Gen, Geol'geWasb.ingWll.'···
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