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BURGESS

PRICE THREE CENTS

Positions on Council andSchool Board DrawCandidates.

MANY PETITIONSOUT IN BOROUGH

Mr. and Mrs. S, B. Boyle, ofChestnut avenue, spent several daysin Pittsburgh this week.

\Y! th t he t ime f or the filing ofpetItIOns bu t three weeks off anumber of names have made t l ;e ir~ p p e a r a n ~ e for t he var ious localJo bs wh lch will b ecome vacantthis year.No new candidates have formally tossed t he ir h at s i n t he TaxCollector ring, but Councilmanicambition has b itten s everal, andthe school board vacancies havebrought forth two new names.Anton Emi l 'Vohlert has circulated petitions t o r un on both Republi can and Democratic ticketsfor Counc il . Mr. "Vohler t, ownerof the Garden Nurseries has 10nO"

~ ) e e n a figure in local pol it ics. H IS a- fervent Democrat.A n o ~ h e r ~ e m o c r a t to aspire toCouncllmamc honors is GeorO"eW. Coo k of the firm of Cogk

Brothers, Narberth. His brother\ . y Y I ~ n e f i e l d Cook, ran as minori tycandIdate for the Legislature lastyea r. G eo rg e Cook i s a ls o to s eekthe nomination by both parties.Petitions have been filled ont for~ o b e r t Fel lows \Vood for CounCIl. 1 ' . ~ 1 : . Wood, a Republi can, i sadvertrs1l1g manager of the Autoc ~ C;o.mpany. He led the groupot CItizens which f os te re d t hestreet paving loan. Having justr eturned f rom Europe, Mr. vVoodwas unabl e to make any commentas to the action, which was takenby his friends i n both parties.Th e name of John R. Hal l, o f?abine :.lvenue, has been brought~ o r t h as a candidate of both partIes. nIl'. Hall , a comparative newcomer to Narberth , was identifiedwith the s treet movement. At theJUly meeting of Counc il he act ed,as spokesman for a g roup o f residen ts o f Homewood avenue whoprotested against the blockino- offof that street. l>Petitions are also g oi ng t heround for A. Jules Betus ofMerion aven ue. Mr. Betus' hasbeen a res ident of the borough fora number of years anI has beenidenti fied with a number of activities. He is active in the AmericanLegion and enginee red the July 4celebrat ion this year.

It is u n d e r s t o o ~ l that none of thepre sent Counc ilmen whose t ermsn ~ O ~ l t have as y et shown any inc1matlon to run aga in . Counc il man "Valton ~ : I . \Ventz has definitely declined to accede to the req ue st o f m an y residents that he~ ' u n ~ g a i n . "Eight years at thatJob IS enough for me," he said"and I'd l ike to see someone e l s ~take a try at it."No candidates for Burgess haveyet been smoked out, althoughseveral names are being ta lked ofon the street.On t he School Board there wil lbe two vacancies. One is that ofPresident C. Howard McCarterwho has announced his retirement:

~ h other is that of Jesse S. Harr!s. lV! r. Harris i.s circulating petitions tor re-electIOn.In addition, two new candidateshave been brought fo rth . Mrs .F rede ri ck T . Van Auken and Her vey C. Keim are listed as aspirantson both tickets. The candidacy ofMrs. Van Auken follows an insistent demand f rom the women t ha tanother woman memberbe electedto the board.Mr. Keim was a member of theBoard for a short time two yearsago, when he acted as Treasurer.He was defeated at that t ime byLeroy A. King.No n ew c an di da te s h av e ap peared for Tax Collector.The petitions mu st b e in byAugust IS at 4 P. M. After thattime, when the l i st is complete it

wil l be possible to scan the w h ~ l efield and see how the candidatesline up. No b itt er ne ss of a factional sort is in s ig ht , bu t therewil l p robably bea d iv is ion of supp ~ r t along lilies of geography andchques.The primari es w il l be held September 15.

TAX, $145,000.00 NO ONE FOR

Borough Collector Will ReceIve County Levy ThisYear.

TAX BILLS TO GOOUT NEXT WEEK

qctober 1 will be the moneysaVll1g dead l ine for both divisionsof the tax. On that date the discount ceases on borough taxes anda ;, p e c e ~ l t . penalty goes on t heschool s hIl l. After January 1stthe Borough also adds a penal ty.Prompt payment of this year'samounts wil l he ins is ted upon by

~ , r . Jones . "I am o'oillO' out offfi J l>o ce anuary 1," he said, "and donot ' ya nt a ny tax responsibilitieshangl11g over me. Payments mustbe made on time."The ,mailing of b il ls for countytaxes 1S mer el y a c ou rt esy, as ithas ah.vays been the pol icy in thecollectIon of these taxes by the~ o u n t y to keep the resident guessI1lg as to the amount o f h is b ill.Tn the past few veal'S the :Merion",. I I I , J. It e ane . I rust Company has keptthe dupltcate at i ts offices for afew weeks, but those WI10 did nota ~ ' a i l themseh:es of that opportunIty were obltged to "'rite to thecounty seat for the information., An e ffor t wi ll be made by Mr..I one s t o get a bill to every resident, bu t if any are not receivedhy the ~ J ; j t h of August, taxpayersare adVIsed to communicate withthe collector.

Tax bills will be mai led to Nar berth residents next week.Such was the announcementmade yesterday by Raymond C.Jones, Borough and School TaxCollector.Jn a,ddition to the levies for borough an d school purposes, Mr.Jones will t h is yea r collect the 3mill county tax, formerly payableat Norristown. Bill for theset ax es w il l b e i nc lude d with thelocal statements.The t ax duplicate, now in thepossession of :Mr. Jones, shows thatthe amount to he collected forlocal purposes will be $145,000. Oft hi s amount about $65,000 will 0"0t o t he Borough, the remainder tothe s choo l d is tr ic t. .This is thenormal 111crease ove r l as t year'sfigures.The tax rate is 16mi ll s for Bor ough purposes. The school levies19 mi ll s p lu s a $5 per c ap it a t axon every male and female residentO\'er twenty-one, whether theypay a property tax or not. Thusno resident, unless h e h as evadedthe eag le eye of the assessor, candodge t he payment of tax to thetwo government s in ou r midst'.

1 ' h ~ b o r o t ~ g h catches the unpropertled reSIdents by an "occupation" tax.

MOSTELLER BACKS HIM LOCAL

NARBERTH HAD NOTEAM ON GROUNDS

So Avers Manager Walzer, ofthe Bala-Cynwyd Aggregation.

NARBERTH, PA. , SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1925

HONORSANY

Return After Month Spent atC. M. T. C, Camp MeadeIn Maryland.

STUDENT SOLDIERSBACK HOME TODAY

VOLUME XI, NUMBER 43

POST MUST RAISE $750 WON

TIGHT SCRAP PROMISEDA tight scrap is promised in the:Main Line Baseball League Saturd ay when Narberth, the leader,meets Berwyn. the runner-up, atBerwyn, It will be the first meeting of these two rivals in thesecond half of the 'league season.Berwyn, champion of the firsthalf, was given a disagreeable surpri se and a beating by Joe Cullinan's Ardmore nine two weeks agoand a s a result is in second place.The p rin ci pa l b us ine ss d is - Their COllrs,e of l'ns, t ~ I " l c t l ' O l l for If Narberth loses Saturday, Bill Reports that Bala-Cynwyd had

d I J 1 "u L Crowell's cohorts will be in a forfeited its Main Line Baseballcusse at t le u y meetmg, lV.lOn- t he p re se nt y ea r completed, the Iriple tie w ith B erw yn an d Ard-day evening , July 27, Narberth Lower Mer io n b ov s in the Citi- more for third place. League game Sat ur day t o N ar-Post No. :3 iHi , American Legion, zens' l\IiIitar.v Trainin,e" Camp at Ardmore plays Ashland a t A sh - berth because of non-appearance. f .J lanel, and will probably win. Bala- '''ere scotclled tIl' k b ""fwas the re us in g 0 Narberth's :\leade, Marvland. left vesterdav Cynwyd will match i ts bats with' IS wee' y lV.lan-quota 111 the $5,000,000 endow- f or t he nortl{. A 'few of the COl;- Paoli at Cynwyd, agel' Fred \Valzer, of Cynwyd,ment fund dri"e for the Child tingent are planning side t r ips on and denied by League PresidentvVelfare Depar tmen t, Ame ri ca n t he wa.y home, b ut t he maJ'orit.v SCHOOL BOARD TO Harry J. Mosteller. Due to. .\' threatenine" weather, neitller sl'deLegIOn and h.mencan Legion will arri"e todav at their homes in BUY A LOT 0' SAND, B .J _ had a cOmlJlete t eam on tile fieldAuxilIary, Commander urns out- the various par ts o f t he t owns hi plined the national and State 01'- and Nclrberth. Transacts Routine Business at Meet in Narberth at the 3.15 P . :M,ganizations. The National Com- \Vorl for the student soldiers ing Monday. starting time and as a resul t thel li tt ee be ing headed by National' ended \\ ' ednesday when a f inal re- Plans for mmor r epai rs a nd ~ o n t e s t ";i11 be played off at a laterCommander James J. Drain, with "iew \\"as held by t he c amp com- mai nt enance work to the s choo l a te , p ro ) ab ly Labor Day, on thePresident Calvin Coolidge as mande r. Durine" t hi s A lber t P. I I ' orders of l \Ir . Mostel ler .pant anc rout1l1e business occu- "Early newspaper reports thathonorary chairman, and th e d e- Kohlas and his comrades who dis- p ied the members of the Schoolpartment ch airman sh ip by ex - tine"uis]led themselves in a swim- B I t I ' . ".r I t he g ame between Bala-Cynwydoare a t lelr meet1l1g lV.lOne ay. and Narbe rt h "'as declared t'OI'-Governor Sproul. ming l11et held last week were 1'1 P.\1 d '3 00 000 t 1 ttl 1 1 le roperty Committee re- fei ted to NarlJert ll , ,' el 'e " 'I 'one","",. rea y lji , iJ , 0 t le 0 a commenc ee for their abilitv on d$5,000,000 has been reported. the athletic field. The rest of the porte on the improvements being declared Manager Fred yesterday.'[I N] I P t' t' I . . made t o the school surroundings, "Due to tllreatelll 'lle" '''eatllerle l 'ar Jert 1 os s appor lon- cay was spent 111 dismanthne" the ' 1 I f L .. C" I . 1 1 111 t le Slape a new pavements and Cvnwycl 11ad 110 teall1 Oil tIle fieldnent IS - D' I' ) , w l1C 1 amount t le camp preparatory to the Thursday T .Jffi f I fi I b I curbs. ,he pavement anel curbing- at the 3.15 o'clock stal'tl'llt tl'llle,post a cers ee ' con cent can e (epartnre. 1 1 1 1 q. . l' h' . T las a reae y ben ,a1d on t heS abi ne but nei th er dl'd N'Tal ]Jertl l. ' l' lleeasIly ralsee 111 t IS commul11ty. he Lower l\Ierion vonths, the . -N I I I 'I .J avenue Side. and the ,vork i s near- BorolH?'h nine 11ael ollly. 51 x' 111eIl" ot l1ng more neee Je sale as majority of whom are students at I I I 1. L' -f I I . ' I T "I' Y comp ete a ong l'lontgomery Ollt at :3.],:; P. "I , alld ell'd 110t ("etor t le wort l111esS ot t l e c au se __ower h' en all High School, are U .\1 I I 3- 000 I' I ' I " a,'ellue. It was necessary to cut a ninth mall OIl t Ile fie ld 'llOltllt lan t la t t lere are now: ;J, 01'- Ilg 1 In t l el r p raI se o f the camp I I I ] 1 LI I . I I' I' 1 I f 11 ' . f )ac.;: t le Jan.;: ten feet in ])Iaces 3.3,). UIIIIJI'I'e Eccles 111'll1self ell'dplans w lOse tat lers e lec 111 t le ane are u ot stones 0 the !:!:reatdefense of t he Unit ed States, and time thev had while t he re . P ra c- to make way for the sidewalks. not a rr ive unti l five minutes afterIt is ior the care of these innocent tically everyone plans to return to \Vor].;: i s a ls o in p rogr es s on t he t he time that league rules statesufferers for the common cause :\Ieade next vear. paving of Sabine avenue, which, the game should be started."that income from this trust fund Next season Charles ,Henry a nd whe n complet ed , w il l g ive autos After the umpire submitted his'11 ] d R RIff '11 1 E . access t o the school. It was for- relJort, PI'esl'dellt "1" 1ostellel' 11eld aVI Je use . '\.ay t1C ra u WI enter t le ~ n g l - lV -Chairman Betus, of the Fourth neers. Bob Dot har d a nd F re d merly necessary to traverse lllud, conference with Managers \Val-)f July committee, reported that Egmore plan to go into the Coa st humps and a shes t o reach the cn- zer and Crowe ll and i t was dec id -h e ci tize ns of Narher th had not Artillery. trance to the buildings. ed to playoff the game at a l at eronly paid the expenses oi the cele- The finals in the annual Camp Karl F. Oerlein, in charge of the date. It wil l possiblv form thebration hut there is with a ll b il ls Meade swimming meet were held playground. presented a long re- afternoon game of the'Labor Daypa id a sm all surplus , the begin- Sunday u nd er t he d ir ec ti on of port showing t ha t t he work there twin bill.. t f I I fo a]) ' '0' l' alld "I'lJ'or 0 \\ ' T 00 USA "} IS highly successful this season. The a cti on of the leae"le 111n1l1g' () a Inc r, Igoe , .\ , . ' '. ,-J p, . . ., L Ie ~ !letter celebration of the one hun- camp recreation officer. The Low. He and l\Iiss Evers ha, 'e over 200 p os tp on in g t he g ame decreasedd re d a nd fiftieth anniversa ry of e r : 'l er ion boys again showed what children on the rolls and the at- Narberth's l ead in the Main Linethe nation's birth in ]n26. Chair- they could do when thev WOll the tendance pas se s a hundred often. J_eag ne to h alf a game over Berman Be tus recited 111 a rather meet . A lb er t P. Kohla5, of Ard. Organ iz ed games and s po rt s a re wyn, r unne r- up . B erwyn won,pathetic wav how hard he had more, was t he high man for ineli- being pursned. 9-0, from Ashland last week andfound it tC) raise money, how ddna l honors. J1 e won the 100- F if te en t on s of , sand w i ' ] L ' ~ ) e .111,acle i ts r ecoreL two vic to ri es toafter obligating the Legion to the yard free-style race 111 1. mil1Ute placed under the trees for the use one defeat. Narberth has wonextent of something over $500 84-:> seconds. Kohlas also won of the smaller children, and plans two and los t none.with less than $7() in the Post the high board fancy diving and are under way for the e re ct io n o f A rdmo re w hi ch a ls ow on is in atreasury, began to have v is ions of was a member of the winning benches for 'the parents of the t ie w ith Berwyn for second place.hill collectors swa rm ing down on relay team, which r e p r e s e n t e ~ l children. The attendance of the Toe Cullinan's Ardmore teamthe Post Finance Officer only to headquarters companv, Twelfth older folks to watch the play- kll0cked Janllain ou t of the box insuffer disappointment and regrets C. :\L ''T. C. Infantry. IgrOlll?d work has been increasing the second inning in the Mainbu t right here courage and hope Heanquarters company is com- s teadIly, a nd t he board plans to Line League game played at Paolic ame a ll at once, for 111 reading n ~ a n d e ( ! by Cap ta in John Hop- encourage ~ h i s interest by l ooking ' and . sco ;' ing eight r un s, madeove r a c opy of "Our Town" he d i s- kms . at the regular army, who is to the comtort of the guests. IPaoli t ak e t he sh or t e nd of a 1.2covered that h is p os t h ad a w ell - a fo rmer instructor in the military A report on the e lect ion of of- to-' score. Scott relieved Jarmainorganized auxi l iary. In a true departr11ent at the University of ficers for the coming year showed a nd p it ch ed good ball f or the restauxiliarv fashion President How- Pennsyh'ania. that there will be no changes. The of thc game. Vockel had too muchenstein ;l1erely in quir ed h ow muc h On th e relay t eam a long with o rgan iza tio n o f the board is , s pe ed f or P ao li , striking out eightmonev was needed. took the re- Kohlas was Raymond H. Rud, President, C. Howard :McCart er ; and holding them to eight hits.c eive l: o ff tl?e hook and p re st o! f rauff. ,Rudrauff ga ined s e . c ~ n d Vice Pres ident, Rober t J. Dot- Features were the hitt ing of ~ [ u r the wher eWIt ha l f or h and, f ire- p lac es 111 both the fancy eh\"lng hard; Secretary. Leroy A. King; ray and Farnum and McCue.works and all began pouring f rom from the low board and the back Treasurer , J es se S. Harris an.d Bobby Paist pitched anothert he p oc ke ts o f the citizens who st roke race. He lost only by a M r ~ . E. C;. Batchelor,. who IS good game for Bil ly Doyle 's Ber seemed everywhere waiting for an narro\\" margin th?l.lgh up against ch.mrman o t t he InstructIOn Com- was the l os er , 0 t o 0, i n seven in,opportunity to "kick in." very. keen competItIOn. Both.boys mlttee. nings. Ashland could only solveB et us w as discovered on the receIved gold medals for their ex Paist's offerings for five safet ies,eve of the c el eh ra ti on in a hol e c el le nt wor k. KNIGHTS' FIELD DAY while Berwyn pounded out ] 2 bin,s1l11lllating to Rodens' "The Charles V. Clegg and Rohert L. gles against Ashland's two pitchThinker" and when a humble Dothanl received the "expert" The Ascen sion Commander y, er s. SCOUT CAMP AT DELMONTRear Ra nk Bu ck" asked how medal for accurate shooting after Knights Templar of Ardmore, will N b 1 I B 1 C 1 IS POPULAR W1.. . ., . I C .i ar e rt 1 swampee a a- ynw)'( ITH BOYSmany mor e p os t holes had to be qua ItyIl1g in tests conducted by Jom Wit 1 the ommanderies of in the Main L ine Twilight League --dug he repl ied, "Five hundred. " the a r I 1 l ~ ~ board. Charles Henry, Norristown. Phi ladelphia, Phoenix- game last Thursday at Bala-Cyn- 709 Scouts Visited it First Month ofNot until after having' his head Alhert kohlas. Carl I\1etzgar, J. ville, Lansdale and Doylestown in wyd. 17-6. \\Tinters was h it h ar d Camping Season.swathed in cracked ic e for some Herbert Burnell, \Varner Koenig holding a divisional fie ld day at Val- by Bil l Crowell 's rough riders; 18 Proof that Camp Delmont t hetime conld he comprehend the r e c ~ i v ~ 1 the "sharp.sllOoter" medal ley Forge on Saturday, Sep tember safe h it s were counted . Jack Jef- Delaware-l\1ontl!'omery D i ~ t r l ' c tfi.Q"ures had been reached a nd r e- while . t 'ay Rudrauff and Fred Eg- 26, for the Sir Knights, their famil- ~ ,I I " k , , ' I 1\1 . f ' d Scout caml) on the Unami Creekcall the ener'J"etic from the multi- more earnec t l e 'mar 'sman les ane l' aS01llC nen s. W N 'tude."" medal . Clegg and Dothard are the The program has not been de fi - FE CA D1DATES HAVE i s popular wit h t he t roops o f thisCommander Bttrl1s named the only s tudent s outs ide of the cor- nitely decided upon, but will include FILED PETITIONS YET d !s tr ic t is .found in the figuresfollowing committee heads: jJorals :l11d sergeants to receive the games a nd cont es ts f or th e young -- gwen out thiS week by t he officialsMembership Vice Commander expert medal. folks and a mass drill by the uni- Aspirants F or C ou nty and Local O! thes camp.I Seven hundred andO'Sullivan. ' T I ~ e fir!' t and third battalions?f formed Sir Knights. Offices Taking Time In Making n.me . couts la n been a t the campService, Ex-commander Simp- t he [""eH th Infantry engaged 111 Returns. s1l1ce I topened early in the month.son. COXT1:-;P'8D ox THE FOURTH PAGE Please Renew Promptly Few petitions of primary election The second week, the week end-Americanism, Comrade Fry. ,_ * -.5P" candidates have been yet filed in the i n July 11, was themost popularEntertainment, Vice Command. I N b th th W V office of the county commissioners, With the Scouts. Boys to theer Bullock. n ar er e omen oters Outnumber at Norristown, County Clerk Herry number o f 220 v is it ed the campthe Men in All Three Electl"on Dl"str.l"cts Shainline declared. that week.Pursuant to a previous resolu-tion vesting in the chair the power No candida te for county office During t he f ir st , veek , July 4,to appoint a Post Chaplain the 2009 Republicans in' 329 Democrats in Borough-Bala Only D i s ~ ' has filed a p e ~ i t i o n . ,.Those wh.o t he re wer e. H);) boys encampedCommander appointed the Rev. trict in Township and Narberth with 100% Registration. have made th eIr r et ur ns o f pet!- t he re . Dunng the week o f J ul yKnighton. member of the Post, to t ions to have the ir names p laced on ] 8, there were] SO, and las t week,fill this office. Bala has the distinction of being the fall primaries. the primary ballots for the election July 25, there were 114. TroopsThe Post elected Finance Of- t he on ly el ect ion d is tr ic t in the 16 In Mer ion, whe re the re a re 1421 of September 15 a re f or minor f rom A rdmo re , Bal a, Cynwyd andficer Mowrer as del egat e to the I in Lower Merion and N ~ r b e r ~ h that people of voting age, there. is only municipal offices. Narberth districts have alreadydepartment convention at Erie, has a 10 0 per cent. ~ e g l s t r a ! l o n .of a regist rat ion of approximately 60 Of t he act ive candida te s for the been at Camp Delmont for periodsWIth Adjutant Knutzen as alter- voter s for the commg prImarIes per cen t. F ive hundred and seven ty p lums of township t reasurer in the ~ ~ n . g i n g from one to two weeks,nat e. R ef re shment s wer e served and Mer ion has the dubious one of Mer ion res iden ts fai led to reg is te r f ir st cl ass townships , espec ia lly Illls week Troop 3 of, Cynwydby the Enterta inment Committee being tIle d is tr ic t w it h t he l ar ge st a nd a re d isba rr ed f rom vot in g in Lower Mer ion and Abington, none e nded a one -w ee k stay there.

after adjournment. number of unenrolled electors. the primaries. has come forward with filled-out The sp'eakers at t he c amp fireThe returns filed a t t he office of A good showing in the reg is tr a- pet it ions . But it is early yet, the last week wer e Scou t Commis-MRS. BURTON WISE the county commissi!Jners in Nor- tio n wa s made by Nor th A rdmo re , las t d ay f or filing p etiti on s being s ione r Isaac C. Sutton, of vVynne-Mrs. Burton Wise died last ristowl1 l as t week by the reg is try South Ardmore and Cynwyd. In August 18 at 4 P . M., standard field and Edw in B. Newcomer.Thursday a t the home of her son , a ssessors show 13,130 men and North Ardmore . whe re the re a re time. - - - - - - - -Mr. Raymond Wise, of 526 Essex won:en e li gibl e to . vot e in Lower 1380 persons of vot in g age, t he re The re is a not iceable absence of Portray Poem.a ve nue. S he had been makingher Menon and 2524 111 Narberth. are only 14 not enrol led' in South Democratic pet it ions. The only More than 100 students of thehome there during a s tay in PhiIa - In Ba la, t he home d is tr ict of Ardmore, with 1564, t h e ~ e a re but candid at e o f t hi s p ar ty i n t he field B ryn Mawr summer school ,for indelphia for medical examinat ion. Commissioner Peter C. Hess, one 16 ineligible and in Cynwyd with forcounty office is Ephraim S. Har- dustr ia l worke rs took part in anThe funeral was held f rom the of the c:.andidates for the office of 1578, there are but 25 who may not tenst ine, of Sanatoga, for re-nom- elaborate pageant staged SaturdayEssex avenue residence last Sat- Township Treasurer, there are 888 vote. ination for jury con:missioner. No evening at the college, illustratingurday, and burial will b e mad e i n vo ter s and ever y one of them is Ar dm ore , a s u sual is the commu- one has been mentioned for poor Walt Whi tman 's poem, "Sa lu t auFreeport, Ill. , registered and e li gible to vot e In CONTINUED ON THE'FOURTH PAGE director o r f or prothonotary. Mund."

Narberth Legion FormulatesPlans for EndowmentFund Drive.

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9RYN MAWR BEATEN?lIanag-er Taylor Henry 's Firemen ga\ 'e the Bryn Mawr Firemen a rea l trimming Monday. Theheavy hitting of Barker and fielding of l \Iaguire and Blessing werethe outstanding f ea tu re s of Monday night's game. This makes theninth straight win and hope tomake it an even dozen by nextweek. The fire c ompany t eamplays eve ry Monday and Fridayevening.

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O ld Meri on F ri ends' Mee ti ng Touse.Montgomery pike, Narberth,was established .1682. Here William Penn worshipped, as well asmany o ther noted Friends . One '!'o f t he historical spots of Americai s ope n f or wor sh ip every Firstday (Sunday) m or ni ng a t 11o'clock. ,

F. 'vV. Stites, Superintendent.11 A; M.-Morning Worship.Sermon by t he pas to r. Theme,""The \ iVord of God Makes Fruitful.' Duet by Mr. E. B. Stanleyand Mr. ]. C. Tiry, "Guide Me, 0Thou Great Jehovah," by Lansing, and duet by Mr. and Mrs. .J:J;.B. Stanley. " 'vVhom Having NotSeen I Love," by Gabriel.'; P. M.-Union twilight services on the church lawn. Servicesin charge of the Lutheran Church.The sermon will be preached byRev. M. E. McLinn.The union praye r mee ting willbe held on \Veclnesday evening at8 o 'c lo ck i n t he Baptist Church.The sen' ices will b e in c har ge ofthe Lutheran Church.

Classified ads are a c he ap aridconvenient way o f m aki ng y ou rwants known.

Merion Garage BlazeA fire caused bya "trouble cord"in the garage of S. L. Clark, atBrookhurst and Linden lanes,Merion, was r espons ib le for a runmade at 9.45 A. M. Monday bythe Bala-Cynwyd Fire CompanyThe blaze was extinguished withchemicals before the majority ofhe volunteers arrived on the sceneAn electric light wire' stretchedacross a car, which 'was beingove r- ha ul ed , i gn it ed some oilsoaked rags. Damage was trVling

Wayne 56

.NEWS OF THE CHURCHESHoly Trinity Lutheran Church.M. E. McLinn, pastor.Regular services, Sunday, August 2, 1925:Sunday S choo l s es si on , 9.45A. M.Preaching service, 11 A. M.Sermon-H Joys of Salvation."A cordial im'itation is extendedto all persons who can do so toattend this service.Union sen'ice on M. E. Churchlawn, Sunday evening, August 2,beginning promptly at 7 P. M.,daylight-saving time.

Bryn Mawr 327

TH E ST. -\XDARD RAILROAD O F T H E WORLD

ROUND TRIP

Pennsylvania Railroad System

Ardmore 17

Call the itlAtMd

Atlantic CityTHURSDAY, AUGUST 20SPECIAL TRAIN via DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE

ALL RA IL ROUTE TO TH E SEASHOREEastern Standard TimeLeaves Narberth 8.25 A. M.Arrives At lantic City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , 9.55 A. 1\1.

Returning, leaves Atlantic City, South Carolina Avenue . . 6.15 P. M.Proportionate Fares f rom othe r poi nt sBetween Parkesburg and Narberth

There is no secret about theadvantages of buying coal early.Prices are lower during theSummer months. The ya rd hasamp le t im e t o g iv e ;)'our orderspecial attention. Deliver;)' canbe scheduled to mee t your convenience. And once your coalis in the b in , you 'v e not hi ngmore to worry about . It usedto be th e f ad t o p ut off orderingcoal until the first cold snap.But now, more and more peopleevery ;)'ear lay in their winter'ssuppl y as r egul ar ly a s Summerrolls around. Have ;)'ou orderedyours yet?

The Presbyterian Church.Rev. John Van Ness, Minister.l\Jeetings for Augus t 2 :n.30 A. 1\T.-Bible School . BibleCla ss for men and women meetsin the vacan t s to re 1'00111 on Narber th avenue at 10 A. 1\1. Theclass this morning will be taugh tby Dr. Gibson.11 A. M.-Morning 'Worship.Sermon by Rev. Thomas A. Gibson, pastor o f t he United Presbyterian Church of Parnassas, Pa.7 P . M . -Un ion Twilight Meet-ling on the law n adjoining the]\'[ethodist Chu rc h. Th e Sel'l110n Elephants Win Three Out o f Fivewil l be deli \ 'ered by Re\. M. E . Games f rom Tigers.l\IcLinn. The Playground "Elephants" wonUnion Prayer Meeting nex t th e s eries o f five games f rom the\Yednesday evening in the Bap- Glory "Tigers" by winning Sattu-t i st Church. Leader furnished bv day, July 25, by the score of 8-2.the Lutheran Church. - Burgess allowed the Tigers' only six________ scattered hits. while his team-METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH mates collected 13 from the offer-Re\' \\ . She ridan Da\vson . i ngs of Campbel l and McCor t. Bm-IVI inister. . gess allowed only two hits until theS'II la ' -\11 'I t ') . Ieventh. The f ea tu re of the game-I L 1( ). . g IS ~ I I" f E I I I \H dn .{ ; j A. M.-Bihle School Hon. wast 1e .lIttmg 0 wa ( , t le 'voo -__ ~ " " " " , , , , , , , , , , , , , . . . . . ~ .: ' __ bur y HIgh School boy, who had a

"---- - - - - single, three doubles and a t ri pl e in., fiv, ' ';1'' '0 the pial'. Th , lin,-up'TIGERS~ . ~ . " " . , , ~ " " ' ~ ~ ~ \ t . a ~ , " ~ " , . ~ ' \ , , " ~ " ~ HUl11phrip;-1:: l \IONTHS TO l " \ \ : Rynu. If. . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 I.": 0i$ Broshffis. lb. . . . . . . 1 , 0I OVEN HEAT CONTROL I ~ ~ I ~ ~ : ' l ~ , ~ : f " : : : : : : : : : : : g ~ g~ l 'o tuls . . . . . . . . :{ i 24 1:> 2GAS RANGE T w o - b l l ~ e hits-.T. Lucey. Paul. Bless-ii, .:;# W iug, H n ~ t l e n . Three-bllsl' hit>t-B;II'\,el',rl sJ; :!: Mnguire . Home run-BlIl'ker. Sttuckout-B.l I,llcer, 12; by l \ I e ~ ' e l ' ~ , 2.Here is an opportunity to secure a modern Gas Range with theW %~ : h h Wautomatic ea t control that takes t e guesswork 0,utof cooking,

IttS and, at the same time, dispose of your o ld range to advantage.roW Call at our Showroom or 'Phone for a Representative 1i1..

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THE COUNTffiS GAS &ELECTRIC CO. IW

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'BALA, PA.

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is master in theHooverless homeVERL PUGH

Bala and Union Aves.

ELECTRICAL'CONTRACTORPhones:

A rdmore 2385 Narbe r th Z616

Order Now for Winter50c a Ton for Cash in

10 DaysL. M, THOMPSON

Cynwyd 280

BaJa.Cynwyd,.

9heHOOVERJt8EtUS.... as il Swups asil C l e a n ~

A phone call will r id youof your coal worries . Winte r won't poke his blue, coldnose into your family circlewit h o ur coal i n you r f ur nace, stirring up a hotbedof rebellion.

Telephone: Bryn Mawr 882

DIRT

and Trust Company

of This Bank

of Ardmore

250 Haverford Avenue

CAN WE SERVE YOU T O D A Y ~

The Real Business

As far as they go-one steel bank vaul t is as good asanother for you r money ; one s to ne bank building asusefu l as another .Th e difference is usually a human difference ins ide- inthe way your business is handled-in th e way_ officersand tellers make their work for you a service of prideand helpfulness-or a matter of course.Serving peopie, helping business enterprise, preparingOpportunity for your plans- tha t 's the real business ofthis bank. .

CRANE'SThe Busy Drug Store

At the StationWe Deliver Anywhere

Hoove1 ana' Westinghouse Agents

Narberth

The Merion Title

We are at your service from 8 A. M. to11 P. M., and that you can cal l us on the'phone at any t ime during these hoursand we will give you-prompt service?REGISTERED PHARMACIST ALWAYS IN CHARGETO TAKE CARE OF YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS

Do YouKnoU)-

'Phone 1620

NARBERTH ELECTRIC SHOP

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@UI lToWN~ . : i C 5 8 " 2 5 i " ' 2 . 5 C ! ~ ~ ~ E L E ~ C T R ~ ' I H IG'M'L'AND.g / ting u ~ e ~ : i ~ S : : ~ l e ~ h ; l : : ~ = ' , , 'RI,'ES._ ......-.:jI%: ure. You can prepare cof- AI.g .' (;: f ee i n a perco la to r that is 0 "'r; ... an addition to your attrac- MILK AND CREAMg t i ~ e b r e ~ k f a s t service. You 75 8 LANCASTER AVE."\. can brOIl and fry and stew "{) FOUR-IN-ONE BRYN M A' . t . IR::J1 a s ' '' el l as t oas t ' '' l' th the "" \J Here' s an e lect ri c utility ., ",{ i tllCtt broils, f1'ies, toasts and four-in-one electric cooker.:{) stews.-Elect,ic AI.{)

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Phone, Narberth 2282OJ"~ ~ ~ ' 2 . 5 2 5 C 5 2 2 5 : C 5 i m . ! i ' 2 5 i 5 2 ! i " 2 5 i : ! . 5 a S i 2 5 2 : r u ' 2 . S i ! 5 ' 2 S ~ S i 5 i ! S~ I I I I I I I l I I I I I I I I l I I I I I I I I " " 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 " 1 I I I 1 I I 1 I I 1 I M I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I f t I l .._--

VISIT OUR i; Lumber Library I~ ~ Open from 8 to 5 for your convenience.Also Inspect Complete Stock ofI F o r ; ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ f ; ! ; ; g p ~ ~ : ~ I

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8/7/2019 Our Town August 1, 1925

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$1095)1215)1295)1545)1645)

SIX

'Phone, Narberth 1254

REDUCTION

(Old Price(Old Price(Old Price(Old Price(Old Price

IN NARBERTH

10%

When Dissatisfied TryHEWIT'S

Tailors, Cleaners and Dyers

$10251095112511951295

103 North Narberth AvenueOPEN EVENINGS NARBERTH 2528

234 Haverford Avenue

A profitsharing sale, offeringa 10% saving on our presentlow prices. Anyth ing in our l ar ge s tock of Carpe ts , Rugs,Furniture, Couch Hammocks, etc. Electric Fans at cost price.

THE NARBERTH CARPET CO.

It's Adelizzi BrothersFOR CLEANING, DYEING, PRESSING, REPAIRING and

ALTERING

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ADELIZZI BROTHERSTailors102 FORREST AVENUE Narberth 2602

We Call for and Deliver,.ALL PRICES A'!' FACTORY

WINNING AND HOLD ING GOOD WILLGe'l(,'ral Motors Time Payment Ratfs, ' ,e re to fore the IO'lVest/1I tile /Ildustrv, har ;e been made still lOloer

NEW PRICES$70 to $350LOWERTo add to quali ty is one thing. To effect lower prices is another.But to do both, in motor cars thatwere alread;y unmatched in performance, appearance and value, is an achievementwithout parallel.

This is just what Oakland has accomplished in its new cars. Morethan 100 improvements have been added, including new Bodiesby Fisher, Air Cleaner, Oil Fil te r, Four-Wheel Brake refinements and The Harmonic Balancer--ye t prices are $70 to $350 lower.The Oakland Six was outstanding before. Now it ranks aboveand apart, literally compelling preference.Touring CarCoachLandau CoupeSedanLandau Sedan

Narberth 2510

OAKLAN'D

SportingGoodsatDAVIS '

"Service with a Smile"R. S. TOUHILLElectrical ContractorMAPLE HALLSouth Narberth AvenueBELL ' PHOXE: MERION 121

Estimates Furnished

BRYN MAWR MOTOR SALESOLDLANCASTER ROAD& LANCASTER PIKE,BRYNMAWR

FO T PermanentSatislactionBUY ASmedley

Built Home

HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fittingand HeatingNARBERTH, PA.PHONE, NARBERTH 1602-J

WM . D. &H. T. SMEDLEY

Narberth 1683-W RepaitingIF IT'S ANYTHING INRADIOC. ROY SMITHABOUT IT22 Ardmore Ave. Ardmore ,Pa . .

JOE G. HERRSCHAFTS la te and T inRoofingJobbing a Specialty318 Dudley Ave. Narberth, Pa,

Walter RoserResidence Office126 Conway J.ve. 215 Haverford Ave.

r a ~ a _ - M ' G i n 1 e ~ 10U I 218 N.13:gi S ~ P h i l ! ! : : J ~Bell Phone, Spruce 38-00 an d 88.11) t

Key_tone Phone, :Race 10-M

GARAnteed Roofs Ii.Phone Narberth 672 or 2215 W iNarberth Taxi Cab Co. I iI II Served in a i

.1 Way You'll Like i

The manner in which hot weather confections are served to you often means the diffe rence fbetween pleasurable enjoyment and the medi- tocre. Dainty cleanliness marks our service asdifferent.WHITE'S SWEET SHOP. ,:........... ' 11111111111,.".1111111.1.11'HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice o f th e Peace

REAL ESTATEI Fire Insurance-Best CompaniesPhone 1749W 215 Haverford Ave.

GLAZINGJOBBING,

e U R ~ r O W N

BUILDER

N.R.PEACOCK

(Or at Your Home)

Phone-Lansdowne 888

Order yow' Coal fromthe largest Independent

C o ~ l Doler in Philadelphia

National Bank BuildingNARBERTH 2287

LOUIS TAILORING234 Woodbine AvenueNarberth, Pa.

Frederic C. Torrey, A. M.(Princeton)500 Essex A"e., Narberth, Pa,

STUDENT SOLDIERS BACK

Inter ior and Exter ior PaintingWILL BE GLAD '1'0 ES'l'DIA'l'E

407 Essex AvenuePhone, Na)'berth 2637

GEO. W. BOTTOMSContractor Go Builder

NARBERTH, PA.

63d & MARKET 51s t & GRAY'S

WM. NEWBORG & co.Painting and Decorating212 Woodbine Ave.. Narberth, Pa.

PhonC', Narberth 17118-W

Estimates Cheerfully Given

Long and ~ n e { , P 3 ~ f t 1 1 experiencE' with College Entrllll('e E x n m i l l n t l o D ~ . SpecJa1ties:) I l I t h e m n U ( ' ~ . I ~ ' l . t i n nud French.Mn, te r a t Bpl,cOlln] Academy, Overbroo)