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Volume 6, No. 18 Narberth, Pa., Friday, February 7, 1930 Price, Three Cents

Receiving Congratulations),1 r. and ) ' lrs . Frederick \\ ' . Aiken,

Jr, of Bala, arc 1 l l ' ; ! 1 ~ congratulatedupon the birth of a daugh te r , Con stance Aiken, on the second of February. ),1 rs. Aiken will be remembereda s :Miss Constance Diamond , o f Narberth,

Expect Capacity Houseat tSpanish Moon' NightA capacity house is expected when

the c ur tai n ris es on " Sp ani sh ),10011,"th e peppy lI1usical show which the.I uniors of the Ardmore \Voman'sC lu b a re presenting at Lower ),1erion.Iunior High School t on ig ht a nd tomorrow night .The show has been in preparationfor t hree weeks past and apparently

contains so lI1any good t hi ng s fromthe entertain11lent standpoint that ithas occasioned more interest than anything of the kind for s ome time. S on gnumbers include "Heart Girls," "HotTomale," "Ladies of Lisbon," "TheToreadors," "The Matadors," "Spanish:Maids, "Smil es", cho ru s. etc. Suchlocal favorites as ~ rs. Ralph Andrews,),1 iss Diana Pugh, ),1 rs. Albert Fey,),[ rs. F. E. ),[aguire, ),[ iss 11 ary Dold,).iiss Ann Culbertson and Robert H.),Iaitland, Jack Speirs, Edward F.Burt, Thomas Stapleton and HaroldRees arc included in t he cas t. Therl'is an abundance of fancy dancing, gorgeous cos tumes, e labo ra te stage setsand brill iant lighting effects.

ALL INTERESTED INVITED

Election of Officers and OtherBusiness to Come Before

Narberth Club.

\Vhether ~ a r b e r t h ' s baseball teamwill p la y independent ball again thisseason and who its manager and otherofficers will be will b e d ec id ed at thec lu b' s a nn ua l h us in es s mee ti ng , t o hl'held 8 1'. ),f. next \Vednesday in theAme ri ca n Leg io n room of the Xarber th Community Building.Otlicers who mayor may not be rel'Iected arc 'Genc Davis, manager:

Harry Hollar, assistant manager andhusiness manager: E. C. Griswold,president: \Villiam Durbin, vice presi dent: Charles Harnden, secretarytreasurer: Robert Compton, assistanttr ea sur er, a nd \Villiam Ncwbourg,property man.All memhers of the c o m m u n j t ~ ' in

terested in its bal l t l' am arc ; n v i t l ~ dto attend the mee ti ng . (See edi to ri al .)Announc emen t was mad e t hi s week

that uni fo rms h av e j us t been orderedfor the team, for the first time in f ou ryears. Th e suits-eighteen of them-arc to be of the s ame mater ial a s t ha to f t he Univcrsity of l 'ennsylvani" nine.They a re descr ibed as gray trimmedwith blue, with sol id b lt le stockings.a nd g ra y cap with hlt le pl' ak.

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A picture of the type o f c rimina l encountered in prisons of today wasgiven Monday n ight by t he Re\ ', L in nBowman, chapl ain o f t he Eastern I'enitentiary. The ta lk w as part of theprogram of the Bala-Cynwyd-NarberthRotary Club,Th e modern c rimina l, D r, Bowmanpointed out, is a young 11Ian. Fortyyears ago the average age of the convict was 46. Today t he a ve ra ge ofthe 700,000 1I1en in State prisons is but26. [n the Eastern Penitentiary 500of the 2300 i n 1 l 1 a t e ~ a rc under 22: 250under 21. A boy of 15 was recentlyc01l1mitted for life.Th e modern criminal is uneducated,Dr . B owman said, but in very fewcases is there actual mental deficiency.

Rev. Linn Bowman, Chaplain ofEastern Penitentiary, Is

Rotary Speaker.

Criminal of TodayYouth, Chaplain Says

I fou r 11Iemory sen'es us aright, the~ [ a r o o n five of Lower ~ erion hasworked a like number of years to wedLady Victory in a gallic with 1\ orrist own on t he J nn io r H igh Aoor in Ardmore. But pat ience has at l as t b ee nrewarded, and the manner in whichthey won l as t w eek was a del ight t othe thousand or more ~ 'lin Line roo t-ers,Th e fact that Anderson's boys didthe tr ick without the aid of Alf redBonuiwell, t he hi gh ly -to ute d s on of.I udge Eugene C. BOllniwell , is an indication of the true strength of theMaroon five. That Bonniwel l wouldha\'e s trengthened the tea11l in one ortwo departments is true, hut it isdoubtful i f h is j >resen ce in t he l ineupwould have hel ped the team to a morecomplete victory .

To Give Musical Revue at Baseball MeetingWoman's Club of B.-C. Scheduled Wednesday,

Local Publisher Tells of OtherWild Life in Serious

Danger.A plea for the pl'eservation of

haw ks, owls and other \ l e r ~ l ' c u t e df orms of wil d l ife w a made Tuesdayat the m e e t i n ~ of the \Vomen's C01l1'munity Cluh of Narhe rth. The speakerwas Phi li p A. Livingston, publisher ofthe ),1 'lin Li ne's th re e news-magazines, and an active naturalist.The program was under direction of

the Consl' rvat ion Committee, of whichhis mother, ) 'I rs . ) ,Iary ),1. Livingston.is chairm;m. : ' '1'0 attempt a speech onthe hroall subject of conservationwould he akin to trying to del iv er atalk Oi l the history of the world in fifot een minutes ," t hc s pe ak cr said),Iodern interest in conservation, hesaid, is largely due to the efforts ofTheodore Roosevelt. (;overnment de

Plea Made to Savethe Hawks and Owls

Maroon Breaks Norristown Hoodoo,Winning Before 1200 Fans 55 to 35Lower ~ erion High Schol walked

off the Aoor la st F ri da y n ig ht w it h the11I0st satisfying victory of the seasontucked away in t he sco re hook. 1\orristown High School was the vanqui shed opponen t, and just how vanqui sh ed they we re is a mat te r t ha tanyone of t he twe lve Ot- f if teen hundred fans present can t es ti fy . Thefinal tabulat ion of the scorekeeper read55 for Lower ~ erion and 35 for th lIHue a nd Whi te of Norristown,Babe RiCha rds, a wee mite f rom the

county seat. was the one-man teamthat Coach Fishburn brought along totame the :\Iaroon five with, and thoughthe l it tl e fel low di d h is best by rollingup 21 points. it was not sufficient tocompete with the f ive-man offens iveo f Coach Bill Anderson,They lh> say th at Ja co b workedS('\'l'n years to win Rachel fo r hi s w if e

Entertainment PlannedFor Trade Board Meeting. -

A Real ValentineThe Essex Kandy Kounter,

Xarherth, was honored hy a visitfrom a l it tl e g ir l Tuesday afternoon, who ask l' d if she 1I1ight huya h ea rt -s ha ped hox filled withchocolates for fi ft y cents.......es, indeed," she was told."Filk'd with chocolates-for fiftv

cents:" she as ked to mak e s ur e. '\\' Ill'n he r hopl's were confirmed, and her box of candy wa s

wrapped up. she paid for i t-withf if ty pel lnies ."It's f or mo th er ," she con fi (kd."I've heen saving the nlOne\' sinceChristmas," .

Spe ci al e nt er ta inm' l. 'l lt -a n ew de- :\ concert in costnme, depicting aIn parture in its meetings-is heing tour by d ir ig ib le through n in e c oun

planned for the meeting of the Nar- tries, will be given at the \Voman'sberth Board o f Trade to be held ~ on-day e\ 'en ing in Elm Hal l. ),Iusic will C lub of Bala-Cynwyd by the Commu-be f urnished by c our te sy of \\'alter n it y Cho ra l o f Bal a-Cynwyd on ),Ion-

~ O A R D MEETS MONTHLY Case, of the ? \ 'a rher lh Elect ric Shop, day a nd Tue sday evening's.and it is expected Bill Lawrence. an Several solo ists and dancers will par-As a result o f l ocal i ni ti at iv e to- old ])umont minst re l , who coached S1. ticipate in the performance, and danc-),Iargaret 's minstrels in Xarberth, willi. . ."ether witll mat"rial Sllllll()rt all(1 "01- I t ] ' fit '11 lIng wil l fol low in the audttorlUm at the'" _ 'Ie presen. \.e res linen s WI Ie -

unteer senice. the Narberth Child served. close of the performances.Hea lth Centr e is wl'll launched and Among topics to be discussed at the Mrs. J. E. Ba co n, c ha irma n o f thernnning a s smoot hl v a s t ho ugh it were meeting, it is expected a community choral . is a ss is te d by the following',Years ;ather th an f ou r w ee ks old. advertising camp;iign will be given committee: )'Irs. R. Bru ce Ramsey,

')'1 C I . Iconsideration. ),-[ rs. J. E. D. Graves, ),1 rs. \Vi ll iam K.. . Ie entre \V Hch was forma ll \' . . , ._ All Narberth bUSllless people arc m- ),ltller, ),( rs. Lei gh P . Hoff, ),1 rs. Perceopened in the cOlllmunity rool1l of Elm \'iled to at tend the meeting . DeLong and )'Irs. Charles S. Shinn.Hall, on January 15. is open ('''Cry\Vednesday from 2 to J o'clock forchilrlrcn of pre-school age. At theCentre is a Baby Speci al is t and nurse ,together' with t ra ined worke rs , whocarry ou t the policies of other recognized Health Centres throughont the),1 'lin Line a rea.,O n the opening day just t\\"o habieswl.'re prcsented: the number now enrol led i s twelve. Should some \Vednesd ay p ro ve to be clear and warm thatnumber i s l ik el y to be doub1l'd. Ofthe twc1ve chi ldren enrolled six areunder one year of age.The Centre is maintainl'd chieAy by,.ml'ans of an appropriation from Coun;cil, with assistance from the ~ ain Line

B ra nc h of the Rl'd Cross, \\"hile the\\'omen's Connnun it y Club supply themany incidentals , and t he \ 'o lnnt ee r,workers. Th e manag-e ll lent of the

.Centre is under the care of the Comnllmity Health and Civic A s s o ~ i a t i o nof Ardmore,The :\arberth Board o f ) ,Ianagershold a ml:eting on the first Tuesday o f

each month a t 7:15 1 '. ), 1. T hl' B ~ a r dconsists of a member from the Arcl1110re Cen tr e a nd five membe rs f romNarberth, of which Dr. George A.Sloan is chairman.Dnr in g J an ua ry ),1 rs. II arry C.

Banks, Jr., and ),Irs. Kelson C. Rowley served as volunteer aides. To hl'lpml'l'l some "incidentals" the \\'eHareCommi tt ee o f t he c lu b will gi ve a cardparty on February 20 in t Ill ' c luh roomat 2 o'clock. This gi\'l's an op por tunity to a ll woml 'n to help in keepingthe wl'll babies well.

Child Health CentreIs Running Smoothly

Twelve Babies Now EnrolledCentre Opened on

January 15.


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WHITE ' SSWEET SHOP

about that delicious calee or boxo f candy for St. Valentine's Day.The wisest thought is to maleeyour purchase at White's SweetShop-where everything--eandy,calee, pie ' and even 14 flavors ofdelicious ice cream-is homemade.

Time to StartTHINKING NOWl

Drab and DrearySeven days of cloudy or partly

cloudy weathcr is r epor te d by theMain Line Weather Observer for theweek cnding Monday, February 3.Temperatures varied from a lowtwelve on F ri day to a high forty-sixon Monday. I nd ic at io ns l at er thisweek pointed to rising temperatures.

Pastry, Candy, Nuts14 Fla'l'ors lu Cream219 HAVERFORD AVE.NarberthPhone Narberth 4005

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The editorial page in this week's"Our Town"-have y ou read i t?~ J ; ; : i ~ J ; ; : i u u J ; ; : i ' = U = U = l i I = "

Forget Valentine'sDay? Why of courseyou wouldn 't ! Butwhat to send her?Why not a gift offlowers? There's an'idea! But dont delay . . . Order today!

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7loUlel'a FROM YOU

(PROPRIETORS TH E PRIMROSE FLOWERSHOP, ARDMORE)MOlltgomery Pikt: atMettillg HOUst Lalit:

PLEASE NOTE OUR PHONES:NARBERTH 4020 and 4021

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John.., Albrecht::JVtlrseries

Al l Saints Church

In Lutheran Court "Tussle

Wynnewood, Pa.8 :OO-Holy Communion.9 :45-Church School.11 :OO-Morning p raye r and sermon.

Anthem: '''God Is \Vith Us,"Kastalsky. (A Cappella).P. M.-Evening prayer and scrilion.

Imeeting of the \Vestminster CircleIwill be held at the home of Mrs. O. H.Graves, at 4 Cleve land Avenue. Theassisting hostesses will be M rs. C. A.Farmer and Mr s. J. K. Laughlin.

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The Presbyterian Church

For PermanentSatisfaction

BUY ASmedleyBuilt HomeWM. D. {5/ H. T. SMEDLEY,INC.

Methodist Episcopdl ChurchRev. Samuel MacAdams. Minis ter,Sunday, February 9:9 :45 A. M.-Sunday School.

11 :00 A. ~ r . - M o r n i n g worship andsermon, "The \Vhy of Pentecost."6:45 P . l\L-Devotional meeting 01Epworth Leaguc.7:45 P. M.-Evening worship andsermon, "The Greatest Parable.'Tuesday. February I I :8:00 P. l\L-Meeting of the Ladies'Aid Society a t t he chu rch.8 :00 P . M.-Mceting of t he St andard Bearers at the hOllle of Mis> 7:30Kathryn Heydler. 105 l\[erior:Avenue.Wednesday, yebruary 12:.. , Ardmore Downs Narberth4: 00 P. M.-Meetmg of the .(mgHeralds. I7 :30 P . M.-Preparatory mcmbers I.c1ass. - - -8:00 P. M.-Union meeting in th l St. Paul 's Lutherans, o f Ardmore ,Lutheran Chur ch . l\1otion pic Idowned the Narberth ~ ~ u t h e r a n ~ in . ature on prohibi tion . T h i ~ will baske!ball.game I ~ s t Fnday evenmg mbe our annual community re' a Mam Lme Selllor Le;lgue game, 32l igious service in the interest of t o 25. S h ~ p p a r d and W.allace starredthe Anti-Saloon League. for the wmners and Fisher for theloser s. Mackey, Pearce and Klein alsogave a good account o f themsclves forthe Ardmore team.Rc\. J ohn Van Ness, M. A" Minister. .Nex t Friday the Ardmore LuthcransMeetings for Sundav, I'ebruary 9: WIll play t hc Ardmo re Y. M. C. A.9:45 A. M.-Bible School. Recruitslat the Wynnewood Road School. Thefor the Communicants' Class , public is invited to these games, whichwhich wi ll be organized on Feb -, b egm a t 8 P. M.ruary 16, are being sought. -------11 :00 A. M.-Morning worship. In Read the advertisements. They maythe ser ies of Pent ecos tal s er- tell of j us t t he commodity or servicemons Mr. Van Ness will speak you need.on "The Holy Spirit's Part inOur Prayer Life."11 :00 A. M.-The Junior Church, conducted by Mrs. A. S. Digby.4:00 P . M.-Joint meeting of theDeacons, Trustees and Elders.7:00 P . M.-The three Endeavor Soc ie ty meetings . E.s ther Kercherwill l ead the Senior mee ting .7:45 P. M.-Evening worship. Sermon theme: Elijah and theContest on Mt. Carmel.Next Wednesday evening thischurch joins in the Union meeting inthe Lutheran Church held in the interests of the Anti-Saloon League.Next Thursday evening the monthly

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Church Notes

Baptist Church of the E"angelRober t E. K l"gh ton, Ministcl.Sunday, Fcbruary 9 :9.45 A. 1\f.-Church School.10:00 A. 1\L-Men's Class taught h)t he pas tor. S tu dyi ng t he Gospel of Mark.II :00 A. M. -M orning- worship. Thescrmon wil l be preached by theRev. Rav H. Abrams. 1\IrAbrams i ;r ings us the messageon the theme, "The Church andthe International Situation.'This is the service recognizingInterracial Sunday. Thc speakcr has made the intern' lt :onalproblem his field for specialstudv and has contributrd toseveral of our best magazines art ic le s on the subject .7 :30 P . M.-Evening wo rshi p. Serman: "The Price of a Soul."This is a request sermon fron.1929 and will be prescnted forthe fourth time.\Vednesday, February 12, 8 P. !II.-Community service in t he Luthe ranChurch under the direction of the La\\Enforcement League.Sec the notice of the Lutheral:

Church for dctai ls .First Church of Christ, ScientistAthens and Linwood Aves., Ardmore.Sunday services:

11 :00 A. M. and 8:00 P. M.11 :00 A. M.-Sunday School.Wednesday e ven ing t es timoni allIIeeting, 8 o'clock.Reading Room, 19 \Vest Lancaster 'Avenue. Open daily, 10 :30 A. 1\1. to4:30 P. M.\Vednesday evening, 9:15 to 9:45.

Holy Trinity Lutheran ChurchRev. Cletu s A. Senft, Pasl,'r,

Sunday, February 9:9 :45 A. M.-Bible School.11:00 A. l\oI.-The service. Theme:"\Vhat Arc Necessities?"6 :45 P. J\.L-Senior Luther LeagueAll young people are inVited.7:45 P. M.-The vesper serviceTheme, "Sainthood." Musk byt he Young People's Choir .\Ve dnesday , 8 P . M.-Annual comlIlunity Anti-Saloon meeting in ourchurch. The showing of the picture,"Deliverance," will a ss ur e an interesting evening.Thursday, 12:30 P. J\.1.-Covereddish luncheon at the -homc of 1\1 rs

~ etius, 408 Anthwyn Road.Thursday, 8 P. M.-Luther Leaguebusiness meeting at the, howe ofVivian Gray, 406 Dudley Ave.


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in all varieties-corsages,artistic cut flower arrangements, flowering plantsall moderately priced.LEST

YOU FORGET!we suggest you orderNOW for delivery on

SAINTVALENTINE'SDAY

anywhere in the UnitedStates, Canada and foreign countries.~ ; TheFlower' Shop

Mrs. Norman Jefferies233 HAVERFORD AVENUENARBERTH'i '

PHONE NARBERTH 2861

is the ordained occasionfor floral expression ofdevotion to~ ~ H E R " -

It is the day for Lovers'Greetings toMother, Wife,

Daughter, Sister,Grandmother,Granddaughter

and touHIM"-Father, Husband,

Son, Brother,GrandfatherGrandson

SaintValentine'sDayFebruarv14

SWEETHEARTSALL!

We offer floralVALENTINEGREETINGS

Mothers' Council Members IInvited to City Luncheon:Membe rs o f th e Nar be rt h ?\[others' ICouncil ar e invited to attend a luncheon to be g iv en in t he Stratford Roomof the Bellevue-Stratford on Tuesday,

February 25, at 12:30 P. M., at whichMrs. Alice Mitchell Miller, of Chicago,will speak.Mrs. :Miller is t he au thor of "Chil

d re n a nd Uov ie s, " whi ch is the firstauthent ic and scientific study made ofthe influcnce of movies on children ast ol d b y children themselves.

},[cmber s who are planning to attendare requested to scnd their check for$2.00 promptly to l\ [ rs. C. H. W 001-mington, 23 Narbrook Park. and reserva tions will be made.

Albert 148 159 15] I 0 , Hause ........ , ... ]88 ]56Totals .......... 721i 872 778.PILOTSRiddle ............. 158 15!I 1 7 Laughlin ....... '" 178 149 13-. I:oodrich , . . . . . . . o. lr.lI 130 14-.Hause ............ 140 ...Haws "0 156 189 178

I ~ o l l e t l e ........... 18S 17-.Handicap ......... 61 54 54Totals .......... 8r.2 .869 8i lCOI,TSDonahue 0 lli5 210 HIMeehan ........... 147 135 1 3 ITobin ............. 14:1 145 171 ,

Lacey ...... , ...... 210 lS I ISOBlind ............. 15S 155 152T o t a l ~ .......... 823 82r. 783CAl\IELH

Turb i t l ........... 147 I!IO 162 1Cauley 0 151 137 I :1IBoyd eO 126 164 1r.1ISheller .0 ' , 135 156 158Blind '0 . 137 122 143Totals .......... 6116 769 76:1METEORSSellard 0, 173 122 150

C. L. Jenkins ...... 128 147 14:1I ~ J. .Jenkins . . . . . . 142 160 145Purr ing ' 0 154 135 216Reger 0 0 157 156 181Handicap '. 0 o. 16 16 16Totals 0 771l 7:Jfi 851PEP nOYS

l\liCHCIl 0, 118 123 161l ~ n s i g n e r 0 145 12M 155Anderson .. , ...... 140 16!1 173Diclde ............ 1118 12:1 1!IITotals .......... 511 ri4 : ~ 6S0BOOSTNRSDavis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:19 16!1 179Stringfield ........ 142 160 147\Vard ............. 173 11!1 1511Rees ., ............ 114 100 159 ,-ITotals . . . . . . . . . . 568 548 672 !

7 5 96 64 84 82 10 21i6 171143 1:14148 16 .151 2121-" IS5.)15 1 816 884IS4 152149 1801H2 139

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Mail 0 ' phonf' orders prompJ/, filltd

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Emblem and Territory of New Community Association

The auo\ 'e drawing shows the official cmblcm of thc newlyorganized Penn VaIley Association, and a map o f t he t er rit or y itembraces . Roughly it wiIl inc lude the sec tion on the outskirts ofWynnewood, Narbcrth, Merion and Cynwyd, whose residen ts feelthe need of a more uni fied communi ty .Pilots Win Three;

Are T ied For LeadThe Pilots, after losing three g a m e ~

the previous week, came back s tr ongand de fea te d t he Colts t hr ee gamesl a ~ L 'llUay cvcning and ar e back iEf ir st p lacc, t icd with the Battlers. The200 bowlers were Otlcy, "Battlers;212; Donahue, "Colts," 210, and Lacey"Colts," 210.Standing of

Totals 8S0LIONS

P ts HUIIlJlhrie,", 12!1\Veiss 17912 ,",ol1ettl' 14S121 Murray 122. . . . " , ~ = ' ' = = - - . , . , - - - . . . . - - -


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UNCLE CY'S COLUMNOUR m O ~ \ ( ~ ' Caught.Th e Stratford-Upon-Avon Festiva,l -.I. \ ,W . l . ~ About three weeks ago a l is t of SOIllCCompany fifty-four rathcr unusual words was"Hot Chocolates," "Dracula" A C o . o p ~ r a t i l ' ~ Commu,jily N ~ w s . M a g a t i n ~ , f O l m d ~ d in 1914 by I h N a r b ~ r l h printed in t hi s column. Some COIll-Th c Stratford-upon-Avon F c ~ t i v a J Cil'i( Association, and p u b / i s h ~ d ~ l ' ~ r y Frid"", at N a r b ~ r l h , Pa., b.. t h me lit wa s heard about the difficulty

f k ~ -" the average person would have in de-Company rom the Sha espeare "e fining them without th c aid of a dic-morial The at rc a t S tr at fo rd , which LIVINGSTON PUBLISHING COMPANY tionary.played a hrilliantly succcssful season PHILIP ATLEE LIVINGSTON, President and General Manager At the time of their publication thcill .. America l as t y ca r, will appcar at ROBERT MOORE CAMERON, Editor offer was made of a IUllcheon to anvthc Broad S tr ee t Thcat re f o two THOMAS A. ELWOOD. Associate Editor r eade r who cou ld define ten of the Ii II ,without consulting a lexicon. Thewccks beg inning Monday night , March IUncle was caught. A neighboring10, in a scries of S h a k e ~ p e a r e a n plays Office-258 Haverford Avenue, Narberth man of the cloth has t hr own down hisDuring t he s pr ing and summc r festi Telephone-Narberth 2545; if no answer, Ardmore 3100 score of thirteen definitions. He isvals at Stratford-upon-Avon thc com. Iher eby ent it le d t o the luncheon andwill rcceive it in a short time.pany addcd five p lays t o i ts r ep er to ry SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE Be low is t hc cor re spondence pcr -and tho se new productions arc re- I t ai ni ng t o t hi s matter:Entered as second-class matter, October 13, 1914, at th e P os t Office at I ~ D U Igarded as among the most notable 1\ year nc e Cy:achicvcments of thc organization dur- Narberth, Pa., under t he Act of March 3, 1879, I Thanks for thc lunchcon!I rcad ovcr ' lour list and drawing aiug- thc hal f- century or i ts existcncc. I -b I pa( toward me, wrote down twenty-Thc l is t o f plays acted a t S trat fo rd Fe ruary 7, 1930 Ifive of your words . After each I wrotclas: summcr and which cons ti tu tcs thc my definition. Then I consulted a dic-rcpertory for thc present tou r will he Itionary !prescntcd hcrc in t he fol lowing se- CongratulatIons Twelve words survivcd! \Vould youquencc: First week: Monday, 'Much Serving a hear t ,' d inner t o t hr ee hundr ed an d eighty-four lleople is be more interes ted in t!le incff


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6URTOWNebruary 7, 19jOLower Merion Boosts Winning Streak to Thirteen

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NARBERTH BILLIARD PARLORSNARBERTH THEATRE BUILDING

2 RegulatioIJ Billiard Tables 5 Pocket Billiard Tables

The game of Bil liards has been played by our Pres idents fromGeorge vVashington down.

Billiards has been endor sed and played by Archbishop Hughes.Judge Ben B. Li nd se y, Henry \Vard Beecher and other I'rOlllinentpeople.

BILLIARDS-Popular With ALL............... .... .....

r:O,'!TIN1JEI> I"HOM TIIl


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February 7, 1930'

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when t he s hadows fall, upon m)eyes,\Vhen, groping forward, I l.annotsee,The memory o f your voicc l ends nc\ \hopeAnd strengthcns me."MRS. JOHN B. BROOKS

I ' .,in Montgomery "Andyears. He hasPostmaster since

During February150/0 Discount

on AllBEDDING

Walter P.

The r es t o f your days depend upon the r es t o f your n i ~ h t s .CHESTNUT STREET,_IPHILADELPHIA

February 14 's T HE day to rememberyour mother, wife or sweetheartDo it right by sending her a box of WHITMAN'S

CHOCOLATES or SHELLENBERGER'S CHOCOLATESin Heart-shaped Boxes or usual size.

Dennison's Party Favors.Large assortment of sentimental and comic Valentinessuitable for everyone.

1909

IN MEMORIAMIn loving memory of my fricnd,Mrs. Frank H. Hill, who c ro sse d th tgreat divide February 3, 1927. I Buy in Narberth.

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, Th e Oldest Store in Narberth224 HAVERFORD AVENUE NARBERTH,4035

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OUR; TOWN

New County CommissionerAssumes Duties This Week

Provisions will be made for husinessand othcr dl'(lllsitors to make evening deposits. Thl' Safe Dcposit de pa rtmentswill he opcn until 4 P. M. every day andublican leader, ICountv for manvColleges," Next Step in Educational Life, in 5 Years served- as Norristo;vn1922.


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CMARKETIPolice Pension Fund 11Makes Large Gain .Assets Increase by $20,000 Dur

ing 1929; Now Total$92,000. CONVENIENT CO-OPERATION CUTS COSTS FRIENDLY

Legs Genuine Spring Lamb, 45c lb. Shoulders Genuine Spring lAmb, 35c lb.Fresh-Killed Chickens, Country Sausage and Scrapple

can, IOc

2 cans, 25c

dozen,59c

2 pkgs., I9c

3 cakes, 20c

large pkg., 2Ic

3 cans, 25c- - - - ~ . - .__._-- -------can, 23c

Norway MackerelLarge White Fat Fisheach,30c

CutREFUGEE BEANS2 cans, 25c

SLAB APRICOTSTREE.RIPENEDA Real Dried.Fruit Bargain2 Ibs,39C

. . . . . . . . . 2 cans, 25c . . . . . . . . . lb., 15c 4 cans, 25c. lb., 35c; 3 lbs., $1.00............... 3 tall cans, 25c. . , " can, 15c. 3 cans, 12c

. . . . . bottle, 18c; case, 12 bottles, $2.15FRESH MEATS

TIMELY HINTS

CONQUEROR VEGETABLESFine Fla"or, Tender, and Clear LiquorExtra'SIFTED PEAS

can, 18c; 2 cans, 35c

Quaker SweetCreamButter32-oz. jar, 39c lb., 55c

Red RipeTOMATOES2 cans, 25c- - _ . _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -

ALL-GOLD PEACHES [SLICED or HALVESDistinctive QualityLarge can, 25cHaxton's GARDEN PEAS, No. I TinsKellogg's CORN FLAKESP. &G. CHIPSO

SNUG HARBOR FARM FRESH EGGS

Schlorer's, Easton's orBlue Ribbon MAYONNAISE jar, I9cMyrtle Brand Fancy PINK SALMON tall can, I7c

. _ - - - - - -Pillsbury PANCAKE FLOUR 2 pkgs., 25c-------_.Turkey Brand SYRUP can, IOcBoris or Eclipse CRUSHED CORNCampbell's or Ritter's PORK and BEANS~ - ------ ---Chicken-of-the-Sea TUNA FISH- - -Heinz KETCHUP bottle, 15c; large, 23cLux, Lifebuoy or Palmolive TOILETSOAP

COTTER'SMARKET Main Line shopping cente r for those who like to pur..chase the best food at moderate prices.Haverford Avenue, Narberth PHONE NARBERTH 4050We Deliver From City Line to Bryn Mawr

Schimmel's Fancy APPLE BUTTERJUMBO PEANUTS, Fresh RoastedDel Monte TOMATO SAUCEBOSANT COFFEE .Select EVAPORATED MILKHaxton SOUR KROUT . . .Babbitt's CLEANSER . . ..Canada Dry GINGERALE .

Harting's IStrawberry Preserves

An increase of $20,651.20 in the assets of the Pol ic e Pension Associationof Lower Merion Township during theyear 1929 was not ed in t he fi nanc ial .statement of the association presented Iat th e annual meeting on Mondayafternoon.Th e total asse ts of the Pension Association, now six years old, amount

to $92,298.81. Contr ibut ions dur ing1929 amoun te d t o $17,069.23. Membership dues for the year from thepolice force added $1814 to the year'sreceipts.Pensions paid during the year

amoun te d t o $1776. Only one manfrom t he fo rce is on the pension l ista t p res en t t ho ug h tw o widows of former membe rs a re bei ng cared for.AU officers of the association werereelected at t he m eet in g o n Monday.Richard J . Hamilton is president, Morris L. Clothier and SuperintendentCha rles P . Smi th , vice presidents; andEvan L. J ames , s ecr et ar y a nd t re as urer.D ir ec to rs o f t he Pension Association are Dr. Albert C. Barnes, of Mer ion; Earl Haines, of Merion; HaroldPierce, of Haverford; Sergeant Wentz , IOfficers Pollock and Carlin. TrusteesClothier, Haine s and Hami lton a re eX-Iofficio directors.

IModel Aeroplane Club iOrganized By Main Line Y IA model aeroplane club for boys Ifroll1 twel ve t o twenty-one years of

age has just been organized by theMain Line Christian Associat ion inArdmore. Th e club, which meets regularly on Wednesday at 3:30 P. M., issponsored by the Playgrounds ' Asso Iciation o f Ph il ad elp hi a and t he AeroClub of Pennsylvania.The boys begin with the most ele

mentary principles of aviation andgradually develop a further knowledgl'.of this interes ting and important subject . Several sessions have alreadybeen held and a large enrollment i s anticipated. There will be a free demonstrat ion conducted by Victor RFretz, Director of the PhiladelphiaModel Aeroplane Association, on Friday, February 14, at 7 P. M. at theY. M. C. A., 116 West Lancaster Avenue. Every boy is invited to attendthis free demonstration but need notwait t o j oi n the c lub unt il that timeApplications for membership may bemade at once.Once a month competitive t es ts a re 1held in Philadelphia between the nu

merous clubs already organized. Prizesare awarded to the winners of themonthly event s. Neces sa ry materialsare sold at c os t t o t he membe rs of theclub. Awards are given to th ose whocompl et e t he p res cr ib ed work. Ag rea se m onkey b ut to n is the firstaward, the nex t award is for thosedesignated as pilots and the thirdaward is g iv en to those who wi ll beknown as aces. The membe rs o f t heclub ar e o bl ig ed to c ut t heir own materials to th e required specificationsa nd a ss embk t hem under the s u p e ~ I I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ision of a l eade r. jll


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ALL PHILADELPHIA and N E YORK PAPERSDelivered to Your Home Every Morning

This week makes 5 years of newspaper delivery service t o N ar berth homes-service wi thout an i nt er rupt ion . We want tot h ank ou r patrons for t hi s oppo rt uni ty t o s er v e t h em and solicitthe pat ronage of mo re Na rbe rt h homes wishing their dany andSunday pape rs p r omp tl y and regularly.

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Sigll 011 the Best Meats

What Lies

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And Note These Prices!Shoulder Lamb .. . 28c lb.Rib Roast , th ick end 28c l b.Round Steak. ... 42c lb.Rump Steak 4Sc lb.

-Jus t this: 54 years' experience in selecting fordiscriminating patrons.

back of our claim thatBradley's are the bestMEATS obtainable in thePhiladelphia metropolitandistrict?

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Plea Made to Savethe Hawks 1

h er on s a nd terns, whose numbers ind Owl c rea sed rapid ly when laws were passedan S ! prohibiting the slaughter o f w il d b ir dsCONTINUED PROM '1'BB PIBST PAO. ' fo r mi ll i ne ry pu rpose s ,A parallel was drawn in t he c as e o fpartments, universities and museums fur-bearing animals. " \V it h t he inare all actively studying t h e economic c rea s ing value o f f ur s, " Mr . Livingstonp ha se s o f t he p ro bl em . Th e senti said, " t rappers are going f ar th e r andment al a nd r ec re at io na l side formed Ifarther i n t ~ t he w il ds , a nd a numbert he s ub je ct o f Tuesday's talk. ?f these w!1c1 ~ r c a t u r e s arc approach-Ing extermlllatlOn, Fur coats a nd o r-Bird life, },II' . Livingston said, may naments m us t he r es tr ic ted t o kindsbe grouped under three headings: Song which can be grown in captivity. or inbireis which everyone agrees should be p rc .t e ct ed fa rms , It i s fool ish t f' e x-' . . , . ' . cuse further slaughter by t he f ac t thatp ro t ec te d, g amc hlrds, \\ hlc h s om e t he se r ar e fu rs arc a necessity. Inpeople feel should be protected, and a very few years there wil l b e no more.the "Pariahs and Outcas ts "-the Wh y n ot s to p n ow while there are ahawks and owls, w ho seem to have f e ~ v o f t he a ni ma ls l e ~ t to m ~ , k e ou rf f f' I tnps t o t he woo ds e nJ ov ab le ?ar too ew nen( s, Th e speaker descr ibec i thc torturesN ear ly al l o f t he ha wks , owls and o f w il d a ni ma ls caught in t ra ps a nde ag le s, t he speaker p oi nt ed o ut , a r< l ef l to starve and die o f t hi rs t. Hi seither innocent or really valuable. A f inal p le a was ,for c o n s e r v a ~ i o n of thefew o f t he many spec i es are bad, and f o r e s t ~ . t he a nn ua ls , t he WIld flawers, , , ' and b Ird s for t he s ak e of future geneI"as a result all hawks arc. cll1cken ations as wel l a s those of the presenthawks" to t he f arme r, a n d e ve ry man's d a\ ' w ho look forward to trips ,r the

hand is turned against t h ese heau t ifu l woods .and fearless b irds. "Remel!lher." h said. "that for every_ . ' conservatIOn s oc lc ty t he re are tenl ~ s p e c m l m ent Io n w as m ad e of th e hunting c1nhs, and for e v e r ~ ' :11 ticleDuc k H awk, similar to the f amed puhl i shed in fa vo r o f t he b ir ds therePeregrine F al co n o f E ur op e, and a are ten so-called sportsmen ' s magahiI'd o f r ar e beanty hravery and flying zincs, supported hy t he p owd er . c om . - , , .. p an ie s a nd preachlllg' the doctnne ofsk!ll. A few n es t e ac h year o n t he k il li ng , Even' ef for t m ust hc m ad ehigh cliffs o f t he upper Del awa re , b ut t o counteract ' t h e p ropaganda of killtheir numhc rs a r c s te ad il y d im in is h i ng if we a rc to h av c a ny o f t he largeri ng . d ue to the depredations of egg wild l i fe le ft . "collectors and winter hunters . ---------Ruy in Narherth.E ff or ts h a\' e r ec en tl y be en m ad c1\f r. Livingston. saiel, t o k il l one oft he se b ir ds l iv in g for the winter onone of the high office huilding-s, anelpreying- on the s tar l ings and pigeonswhich l ive i n the city. "One ducl'hawk is worth a hundred pigcons inbeauty anel i n te r es t ," he saiel. "and re,memher, you can grow p le nt y mo repigeons!"The speaker took his audience to thehills a nd ma rs he s, a nd g a\ 'e b ri ef wor d

p ic tu re s o f s ome o f the more interesti ng h awks and owls in their nativehaunts. He told o f t he advantages ofp ro te ct io n, a nd h ow t he h ir d life hadresponded.I n many c as es , h e p oi nt ed o ut . it istoo late, ~ n a numher of interestingf orms a re g on e f or ev er . The br ighterside w a" s ho wn in the case of the

What a bore to"wai t your t u rn" !Telephone for appointments itsaves tim e and,trouble.

avoiddelay

Choral Chairman

LILLIAN MELLENCYNWYD 11

CONTRACTBRIDGETAUGHT

W ork-Lenz-WhiteheadCombination

A bi/ity to Play in A ny CircleAppointments a t Y ou r H om e IfDesiredClearbrook 2 9 6 3 - ~

Hot Oil ShampooGiven in Your Home

W it h W at er Wave $1.75Wi thou t Wat e r Wave .. . 1.25Call For Appointment

Photo by MarceauMrs, J. E. B aco n, of M er io n,chairman o f t he Musical R ev ue t ob e g iv en b y t he C ommuni ty Choralof Bala-Cynwyd at the Woman'sC lub of Bal a-Cynwyd on Mondayand Tuesday, February 10 an d 11.

:\ :\1 a in L in e D is tr ic t Ral ly is t o beheld in February t o cons i st first, of ad is tr ic t i ns pe ct io n t o b e r ev ie wd b yt he S co ut E xc cu ti \' e, E . A. Carlson,and the Scou t Commissioner, Isaac C.Sutton. Th e inspl'ction will he foll owed by Sc ou t a nd c amp s ong s and afair sprinkling of scouting games.There will a l so be in te r -t r oop contestsior indi\ 'idual district championships inknot-tying, signaling (semaphore and~ I o r s e code), first aid fire hy frict ion,and fire by flint and s teel . Two teamsw il l b e allowed t o e ac h tmop participating. Th e winne rs o f each event willhe k no wn a s d is tr ic t champions allC!will receive med al s t o t ha t effect. Th ec hamp io ns ma y be chal l enged whenever there arc two teams repl 'es ent ingtwo t ro op s t o i ss ue t he c ha ll en ge , a ndii the champion l os es t he contest hemu st p as s h is med al on t o t he winner.The rally w as a gr eed u pon at ameet in g o f t he activit ies cOlllmittee ofthe },Iain L ine district of the RovSco ut s o f Amer ic a. h el d a t Ardmlll:('1" , :\1. C. A.. presided over bv thechairman. :\. C. Conners, Scoutli la"terof Ardmore Troop o. I. Th e follllwing mcmbers \vcre present: ~ r . Ru"Sel1\1 oil, assistant scout executive; :\1 r.Xelslln \Vilbur, scoutmaster o f R rvn~ aWI' Troop o. I, and },! r. J6hn 'c.Foste r, Scout l ll a st e r of \VvnnewoodT ro op : \0 . 1 and field executive ofthe ~ I a i n Line Distr ict .It was further p R ~ ~ e d that thereshould bl' a v ar iet v of h ot h i ndo orand outdoor ac tiv it i es such as d i st r ic ttrea"ure hunts , district war games, lectures and pictures, etc.The :\1ain Line district will t ake pa rtin t h e counc il a ct ivi t" to he held at\'all


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An extra safeguard, in addition to theregular cap, crowns every bottle ofGold Medal "A" Milk. This finemilk has d high cream content and isthe purestt richest milk you can buy.Ask our driver, or telephone us.

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Cho o s e New Off icers

Vi l la nov a Sch e du l e s ,.\pril 2(,-1\0,"111 College at Villall0va.I 1\lay I(.-Pllllling.April 2')-/)ukl' at \il1:lnlwa. i\lay 17-Villanova at 1J0stuu College.28 Baseba l l Contes tS1\ lay I-Villanova at Fllrdham. May 20-1:l t. 51. Mary's ~ Villanova.\\ I"tl t t It . t 't I't d "Ia\' ?-Villanova at 5t .fohn's May 23-C,ettysburg- at VIllanova.I,I wcn) -clg 1 con es s 's , . ' . - . ' . Ma' 24-1'enn A. C. at Villanova.the \ IIlanova. hasehall team. faces ItS (Brookl).n). . ,. 1 \ I a ~ 27-51. John's (Broo kl n ) atUlo,t preten t lOu, ,che , ln le m many 1\lav .)-Vllianova at l\. 'I . lJ . \;'11" yveal',. Twelve o f the game, arc listed 1\la\' ( ,-L eh igh a t Villanova. 1 anO\a:at I ~ o l n ~ . wh.ile sixteen will be played 1\101)' 7 - I ~ a f a y e . i t e at V i l ~ ~ n O \ ' a . May 3 1 - ~ : l l I a n o v a at Temple.on torelgn diamoillb. 1\lay lJ-Cathohc U. at \ IIlanO\:;. J une 6 - \ ~ l I a n o v a at L a f a ~ e t t e .The ,chedule: 1\1 ay IO-Provideuce at Villanova June 7 -v IIlanova at LehIgh.April 2-Villanova at Catholic U. 1\l;ty 14-Villanova a t Providence.April 3-\'illalll)\'a at Quantico 11101- 1\Iay 15-\'illanova a t Har va rd .rines.April 4-Villanova at 1\1t. St. 1\lary' , .April 5-Villano\'a at (;etlysllllrg.

April IU-Fordhalll at Villann\a.: \pr i l 12-Tell l1' le at \'illannva.:\pril 17-Villanova at I 'enn.April 23-Villanova at :\avy.tion o f t he removal of the frame building, u,ed for the baling of waste Pol'per, on his property on the no rth sideof Gulph Road, east of Black RockRoad. The property has been used asa dump for some tillle and complain tshave been made by neighbors of thea lmos t con ti nual fires and smudgearising therefrom. The bal ing and saleof paper on the property was adjudgerla business enterprise by the Hoard.and since the property is located in abusiness district, in violation of thezoning' ordinance.

1\lrs. 1-:dllnm,1 I :' \Vilso11. l lj :\ewYllrk. wa.s l 'l l'L'kd I'I 'l -sidl-nt of thenryn : \Iawr : \In lnnal' :\"ociation atthe an11nal IIlel'ling FI-iday in the ( '01-lege. (>ther onicer, are: Vicc "resi,Il'nt, :\f i " 1\1 ary Hanly. naltinlLlrc;recording ,ccretary. :\11'" Charle, 1\1 yer,. S1. Davids: clll'l'e,p(lJuli11g- seen't ary. 1\l rs . J. Stog-dell Stoke,_ H untingdon \' al le y, and t reas ur er . 1\1 iss~ argaret E. Portlsstar, I'hila,lelphia.1\lembers oj the ahltllnal- a"ociationwere guests nf ~ l r s _ IJele11 Taft 1\lanning. acting president, at luncheon inPetllbroke Hall. and of Dr. 1\1. C a r e ~Tllllmas, president l'nll'ritns. at 1l'a inthe deanery .

~ C H A ; F . E B E R T iJobbing Carpenter

Phone; NARBERTH 4129 t 103 Dudley Avenue .................,~ ~ LECTRICIAN tServicing; Al l AppliallccsWiring, Jobbing. RepairsSHOP PHONE: ARDMORE 1125Residence: 145 CARSON STREETPHONE: MANAYUNK 0840.~ o.Tennessee...................... ...

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Beau t i fu l Ev e r g r ee n sRhododendrons, Hemlock and Red Cedar

Try a Ton Today-Then Be Your Own JudgeOUR COAL ALL COMES FROM ONE MINE ANDIS NOT SOLD ON ITS REPUTATION AS COAL,BUT ON I TS MERITS FOR THIS MAIN LINESECTION

"'. J . J I \ ~ L T ( ) ~ i ( ) ~Phones: Cynwyd 700 and Greenwood 7484

W r ile for Price ListThe Tennessee Evergreen

P. O. Box 578Elizabethton

Appeals to Board of AdjustmentRefused After PublicHearing.

MANY RESIDENTS APPEAR

Knell Rung For TeaRoom and Sanitarium

App li ea ti on o f \Vynnewood Lodge ,In c., h ach -, ( hy a gronp of ,Indors, toconduct a sanitariulII or con\ 'aleseenlh01lle on 1he property loca ted atHagysfonl and Old (;ulph Roads\V ynnew ood, wa s r efused hy theBoard of Adjust1llent of Zoning ofLower Merion Township a t a pub li cmeeting- held on Thursday night althe Township Building, Ardmore.Over fifty property owners and resi

dents of the section packed t he r oomand app la ude d l oud ly whcn t he c ha ir man of t h l ~ Board , John Lewis Evan,10ld one of the dnctor, on the standtha t t hey 1IIust "shnw this Board wh)you should locate yOlll' sanitarium inthe center of the 11IOSt ex('lusi\'e residential section of the l7nited Sta tes."Th e \Vynnewood property owncr,

who were unanimous in t lwi r objec ,tions, were rep re sent ed I,, PierceArcher, Jr., Philadelphia allo;ney. Pro Bryn Maw r A lumn itests also were registered hy the Re v I(; ib50n Rell, h ea dmas te r o f t he Mon t- Ig'olllery School ; ( ;eorge E. Bartol. Jr .and many o thers.Application of Edwin A. Fills, of

Linwood A venue, ow ne r of th e p ro pcrty at 110 Argyle Road , to continuelhe operation of the Chimney CornelT ea Room, was a ls o t ur ne d down. Mr.Fit ts was represented hy Benjamin HLudlow, of Glenn Road, Ardmore , andthe property owners who filed a petition in objection to the te a room, h).\Innroe A n d e r ~ , of Simpson a nd AI"gyle Roads, whose law oflices arc ipNorristown. The tea room is ill aresidential zone. \Vhile in itself noll-specially objectionable to residents o[the sec tion, their opinion was that it\\'ould pr ove a n e nte rin g wedg-e forbusiness in the neighborhood.Th e third application to t he Boa rdlikcwise refused, was by HowardLong-streth, of Bryn Mawr, in o ll je c

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ST ACKS ERECTED

Route follows: Eas t -hound-Leav ing Six ty-second an d LancasterAvenues for Bryn Mawr via\Vynncwrood an d Montgomery Avenues to Bryn Mawr.

WESTBOUNJ)\ V I ~ M " : I > , ~ l'SLea\ ' ing Slxt)second an d Lan

cas ter A venue.Star t ing 6.30 A. l IL , 7.00, 7.30, 8.00,8.30. 9.00, 9.30, 10.30, i 1.30, 12.30P. 111.; 1 .3 0, 2 .3 0, 3 .3 0. 4.30, 5 .00, 5 .30,6 .0 0. 6 .30 , 7 .0 0, 7 .3 0. 8.00. 8 .3 0, 9 .0 0,9.30. 10.:10, 11.30 P. lIL, 12.30 A. M.

EASTBOUND" ' I ~ E I { ) ' \ YSL ea vi ng Mor ri s a nd !I[ontgomeryA" en ue s , D r yn 1\1a wr .Stal 't ing 6.00 A. 1\1. b.30, 7.00, 7.30,8.00, 8.:10, 9 .0 0, 1 0. 00 , Il.OO, 12.00

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, Eastbound-SUNDAYSLeaving Montgomery and Morr isAvenues, Bryn Mawr.Starting at 6.30 A. M., thene ve ry h ou r on th e half hour to11.30 P. 1\1.Westbound-SUNDAYS

Leaving Sixty-second a nd La ncaster Avenue.Starting at 7.00 A. M., theneve ry hou r on the hour to 12.00midnight.

Satisfaction

C. RAYMOND DAVISContractor and B u i [ d ~ rKIMBERTON, PA.Bell Phone : Phoen i xv i ll e 723-.1

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Narber th Shor t LineEastbound

Ladi es ' coa ts made t o order; furs repai red and alteredis the keynote of our business.. I f it's repairing, relining, pressing,or Fr ench d ry cleaning that you wish done, we do it right.

brought baek to the i r original Colonial appearance ha s been ou rs pe cia lt y. 'V e Itno\\' how and can show ) ' (J l ) man)' del ightfulexamp)",. of ou r work in t h e Phoen i x" ll I e Section.

c an b e r e as u na b ly c o ns tr u ct ed whell th e propel ' machinery is used.We h a ve e \' e ry n ec e ss ar y device fo r an) ' plan you may ha \'c. an dhave s u cce s s fu l ly constructed liJany attraetivc pools during th epast f ew y ea rs .FLAG POLES ERECTED

SUNDAYSLeaving 6.30 A. M. an d everyh ou r o n th e h alf hour there.

after to n.30 P. M.WestboundLeaving 54th a ~ . j C it y L in e

WEEK DAYSStarting at 6.10 A. 1\1.Then 6.50. 7.30, 8.10, 8.50, 9.30,10.10, 10.50 and 11 .30 A. M.Then 12.10 P. M., 12.!l0, 1.30, 2.10.2.50, 3.30 , 4.10, 4.50, 5 .30, 6.10,6 .50, 7 .30, 8 .10, 8 .50, 9 .30, 10.10,10.50 and 11.30 P. M.And 12.30 A. M.

SUNDAYSLeaving 7.00 A. M. an d everyh ou r o n th e hour there

after, to 12.00 P. M.

sav ing, e tc . The !\fain Line High i = ~ : : : ~ e ~ ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! - ~ [ ! ! ! ! ! ~ ~ ~ ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i i j ~ ~ _ .School Swimming Leagues for boys I' George A. Witte I'nd girls have becn practicing for sometimc ill prcparation for thc dual I I 1 c e t ~ Paperhanging alldScvcral mcets have a lr ead\ ' been held D tby thc boys and thc girls will bcg in ecora 1Ilg Ithcir meets in March. ESTIMATINGIt is planned to organizc a class in I Narberth 4135Wdancing in t he nc ar future. Arrange- . : . . . . . . _ . ~ _ .. _ ~ - - . . : . . - . . . - . . . .......... __ -...-...ments arc being madc to engagc acompetent instructor o f l arg e experi . . .HOWARD C. ft'RITSCH \cnce who wil1 take care of t hi s work t [In t he beg inning social dancing will I Justice of the Peace lbe t augh t but if thcre is enough de ; REAL ESTATE 1mand for it c la sses in othcr forms of : 1,[

dancing, such as c logg ing, eccen tr ic , ( Fire Insurance-Best Companies [line work, etc ., wil l be organizcd. I' Phone 4049W 215 Haverford Ave... ....................... - . . . ~ ~ . - . . _ ..........-.--....s -

Ir_ea.ving. Pennsylvan ia R. R .. Sfa-j Wynnewood Road Routetwn tn Nmbe1th 19 nnnutesl ~ t e r than the above-mentioned L ea ve Mo nt gom er y an d lIronis. fnnes. Aveues, B ry n M aw r, fo r Ardmore,\Vynnewood, Merion an d Sixty-Secon d an d Lancaste r Ave.

Leaving Pennsylvania R. R. Station, NarberthI WEEK DAYSuntil 9.00 S t a r t i n ~ et fi.50 A. M.Then 6.30, 7.10, 7.50, 8.30. 9.10,9.50, 10.30, 11.10 and 11.50 A. M.

Then 12.30 P. 1\1., 1.10, 1 .50, 2 .30,3 .10 , 3.50, 4 .30 , 5.10 , 5.50, 6.30,7 .10, 7 .50, 8 .30, 9 .10, 9 .50, 10.30,11.10 and 11.50 P. M.

-Schedule of Montgomery Bus Co., Inc.Montgomery Avenue Lines

EastboundLeaving Anderson and Montgomery AvenuesWEEK DAYSStarting at 5.40 A. 1\1.Then every 20 minutes until 12.00P. M. midnight.Then 12.30 and 1.30 A. M.SUNDAYSStarting at 5. 30 A. M.Then every hal f-hourA. M.'i 'hen 9.20 A. M. and every 20 minu tes unt il 12.00 P. M. midnight.Then 12.30 and 1.30 A. M.Leaving Pennsylvania R. R. Station in No.1'berth 7 minutes latert han t he above-mentioned times,Leaving 54th Street and City L ine1 minutes later than the abovementioned timeS/.Westbound

Leaving 62d and Lancaster AvenueWEEK DAYSStarting at 6.00 A. M.Then 6.25 A. M. and every 20 minu tes unt il 11.45 P. M.Then 12.05 A. M., 12.30 A. 1\1., 1.00and 2.00 A. M.SUNDAYSStarting at 6.00 A. M.Then 6.25 A. M., 6.55, 7.25, 7.55 ,8.25 A. M., 8.55, 9.25, then 9.45A. M.Then every 20 minutes until 11.45P. M.

Then 12.05 A. M., 12.30, 1.00 and2.00 A. M.Leaving 54th and City Line 5 minut es l af er than the above-mentioned times.

Main Liners DrawnFor Jury ServiceCivil Court Term at Norristown

Opens the Week ofFebruary 17.

Many Participate inSports at Y. M. C. A.Activities arc in full swing at theMain Line Branch of the Y. 1\L C. A.,116 \Vcst Lancaster Avcnuc, Ardmore.Tuesdays and Fridays arc devoted towork for women and girls. Bcginningat 10 o'clock there is a period in thegymnasium with courses 111 calisthen-___ ics, v ol le y ball, etc., un ti l 11 o'c1ock,

The names of forty-nine Narberth aft er which all participating in thegymnast ics enjoy themselves for anand Lower Merion residents have been hou r in thc swimming pool. At 3:30draw n for jury duty at Norristown therc is a class for girls. Variousduring February and March. types of wor k a re given here, includ-Fo r th e first week of Civil Court be- in g g ames o f all sor ts and a half hourof dancing. I n t he evening from 7ginning February 17, the following to 9 o'clock o ldcr g ir ls a nd womenL ower Meri on c it iz en s have been mcet for all-around athletics, gamcsdrawn:' Norman E. Clegg, Richard C. and sport s whilc othcrs arc cnjoying a IFrancis, George Gane, Arnold Ker st el , p lungc in the pool.Lincoln Godfrey, Theodore L. Harri- Four d ay s a rc devoted to act iv it ie!'for mcn and boy s; that is. Monday,son, Jr. , Marian Johnson, !farion Lehr, \Vcdncsday, l'hursday and Saturday. :Ann a V ic tori a Lovekin, Margaret A ,popular boy s' class is held on Mon. !Maxwell, William J. McCormick, Be s- da y and Thursday af ternoons at 3:30 1 :sie L. Neal, Francis O'Har a, P en tz o'clock. composed 1I10stly of IJoys of ! I cADTaEiloLrsI,ZZI CCBleanRerOsS. I 'Pippin Thomas Quilino JoIn J g r a ~ l l m a r school a g ~ . 'vV ~ d n e s d a y at Dyers., . ' 1 5:1.:l the men mect m a fncndly gamcSt ret ch , Jr. , an d LouIse K. Tyson. Iof vol ley bal l and in thc evcni ng a t I I 220 BALA AVENUE PHONE, CYNWYD 928 INarberth: Winifred Horner. 7 :30 ano th er g roup i ndulgcs in thcFor the second week of Civil Court samc past imc, ~ I ~ d also baskctbal,l and 102 Forest Avenue Phone, Narberth 2602 I

. lother sports. .I hursdays at 8 oclock . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~...~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . ~ . ~ - ~ ~ ~ . ~ - ~ ~ . ~ - ~ ~ = ~ ~ - ~ ~a rch 3d: Lower Menon: Charlcs F. therc is anothcr class for mcn, and Sat . :.,. . _ - '';''; _ .--;;" __ - .....Baily, Josephine M. Bur1ingame, Edith urdays at noon hus in cs s mcn mect fOlS. Clothier, Mildred Emmons, Charles vollcy hall.L. Game, Charles G. Harper, Helen Basketball is of cours e the mos t pop Hober Dav id T. Mitchell Mary M'I utaI' sp?rt al.HI larg.e n u n ~ l ~ c r s arc e.n. ' 'gaged In thIS pastlmc. J he assocla-:\1cK1l1ney, Robert A. Pendergrass, tion has scvcral tcams cnrolled in thcJames J. Smith, John C. Winters, Hor- Philadelphia M efropnlitan League i\l1da ce \Va namake r. N arb ert h: M. P. also in thc ~ r a i n LinC' Church BaskctClan ey, Henry Fleer. hall l:eag?e f , ~ r ) u n i o r ~ and Scniors ... . . SWlIlllnIllg II I thc 'I . M. C. A. ISFor Crll1l1nal Court, week o f Mar ch popul ar all the vear-round, The watcr17: Lower Merion: Edna Bick in g, is h ea te d to a uniforlll tcmperatureGeorge W. Bottoms, Marcy C. Brown, a! about c i g l ~ t y degrees. Lessons areMargaret Benade, Irwin Fleck, Joseph given to begIllners and .those who al-. ready know how to S\\ 'lm a rc t augh tGrow, Marga re t Har pe r, W1l1dley Ithe morc advanced strokes. diving. lifc-Johnson, Christine Kerr , Kennard G. I _Keen, Hattie Kline, Adolph Vogel, iJohn Wolfe. Narberth: Florence Gif-ford, Blanche Hongler .

College Elects Directors IOwen D. Young, of New YOlk; ). iStogdell Stok es a nd P ar kc r S. \Vil-Iiams, of Villanova, and :\lrs. \Villiam'G. Hibbard, Chicago, have bccn clect - Ied directors of Bryn ~ 1 a w r College.

fh e announcement was madc at thea nn ual mee ti ng at th e collcge Fridayby Charl cs J . Rhoads. acting chairman iof the board.Following a policy initiatcd last

spr ing the corporat ion of. Bryn MawrCollegc is now composed of twentyfive i ns te ad of twenty-one mcmbers.:\1 rs. Angus Macdonald Frantz , ofNew York, was elccted alulllnac directo r in Deccmbcr.

IBuilding Decreases IThirty-seven bui lding pcrmits wcrc. 'issued by Lower Merion Building In-Ispector C. E. Rahn during thc monthof January, 1930, for operations total

ing $260,142. This rep resents a decreasc in twcnt y- two permi ts ove rJanuary, 1929, and a dccrease in valueof $159,521. Permits for sevcn private dwellings were granted during thcmonth, accounting for $224,680 of thc Itotal. Permits for no dist rict exccededfive.I ~ : b ~ . ~ ~ ~ III00 FOREST AVENUEPhone: Narberth 3652-M~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ , ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ' :~ ~ ~ ; D ~ I I !:. COKE .:. I$iI.00 a Ton I FOR INFORMATION ON OTHER SCHEDULES, PHONE BRYN MAWR 1280-1281Phone Narbe rt h 2430 I . ~ ~ ~ ~ ! ! i i i i ! ! ! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ! ! ! ! . ! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! i i i i i i ! i i i i i ! ! ! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~


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Page Twelve OUR TOWN February 7, l ~ j OCriminal of Today Is

Youth, Chaplain Says- - - .

~ r o d e r n h i g ' h - p r e s s ~ r e advertisin.g"Irel igion in .the t r a i n ~ n g " ~ f youth. Th e Iby the Rev. Frank M. Gray. His talkwas cited as a factor. A demand IS rock and rlh of society IS made up of was regarded as one o f th e most intercreated for an ex pen sive product, men taught thrift in the ir youth . If Ie st in g a nd in format iv e t he club has

CONTINUED FROM THE FIRST PAOli whic h t he youth feels he must have I can ge t a criminal t o s av e but SOc a heard.The average education is less than Iin orde: to compete with o t ~ e r s of h ~ week: he hea ds away f rom j a ~ I . " . A feature o f the dinner was afourth-grade value, an d t he y ou ng men age. Uneducated and untrained, he IS Crime comes seldom from mdustrlal "broadcas t" arranged by \Valter G.are found to be Iloorl\ ' trained for life's unable to e ar n t he nec es sa ry amount communit ies (excepting crimes of vio- C N I tl I t ' I _ . . ase, j ar )er I e ec nca man .economic battle. of money honestly, and turns to the lence), bec au se t he f ac to ry wor ke r IS , ..., t1 , ' tl d f . I 'f I' f I b' I ' 1 hrough the speaker of a Victor RadiODlsca rdmg a lmost enl tr elv the con- apparen) easy-mone) me 10 0 trallle( to a 11111 arm tI n t la It. t IS\'entional t he or ie s o f her ed it v a nd en- "stickin g up " gasoline statio ns an d when the son o f t he f ac to ry man leaves set in the room came songs and spevironment as the causes of ~ r i m e . the pedestrians. the conllllunity and yearns for the dalties interspersed with station anspeaker poi nt ed t o the more general Lack of thrift training was cited as wh it e- co ll ar j oh for which he is not Inouncements. It was discovered thate nv ir onment f ac to rs o f mod l' rn eco- another factor in the increase of crime. trained. that the dange r arises. the "hro ad cast" was by means ofnomic standards. Boys unable to "The youth of today is economically Dr. Bowman. whose talk was fol- phonograph records in an adjoining"make t he grade" in e ar ni ng s t ur n t o unt ra in ed ," Dr. Bowman said. "I re- lowed by a bat te ry o f ques ti on s l as t- room, so cleverly hooked up that mostcrimc. gard thrift societies as alm ost akin to ing morc than an hour. was introduced of the dincrs were dccehed.

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Phone Your Ads to ARDMORE 3100

General. Not:ce- Classtfied Advertisements will be charged onlyII- to residents ot the Main L tne whose namesappear In th e telephone directory; to persons maintaining an aecount withus, or to regUlar subscribers to either THE MAIN LINER. OUR TOWN, orNEWS OF BALA-CYNWYD.Rates 10 cents a line In each paper; 25 cents a line In a ll three .--Minimum charge, 35c In one paper; 75 cents In all three Average ot five words to the l ine. No bla ck ta ced t ype used.Deadl:ne for InseJtions- Classified advertisemcnts willII- bc accepted up to WedneSday 5o'clock tor OUR TOWN or all three papers; Thursday, 1 O'clock, for THEMAIN LINER; Thursday, 5 o'clock tor NEWS OF BALA-CYNWYD.

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Letters to Editor

Why SidewalksTo the Edi to r o f a l i I ' Tllwn:Dear Sir:As one of the man\' who, fromchoice or necessity, daily' usc the sidewalks o f t he Borough and ~ erion, mayI ask whv do we have them: An d ofwhat usc' h av e t he y bl'l 'n dlll"ing thep as t t hr ee weeks when covered withsnow and ice: Th e utter disregardfor the c ondi ti on o f t he s id ewal ks b ymany pr operty owner s seems to thewriter the wor st h e h as e ve r seen. .\n dhe has liv ed in mal1\' v iltag es . townsand cities where I l C a ~ ' y snow fai ts occur.But why should the cleaning of sidewalks depend on the property owners:If the local authorities clean t he roadways. wi1\' not the walks: Then asidewalk 'would be clean its l'ntireleng"th and not h it and miss a s at present.Even wo rs e t ha n a snnw-coven'dwalks is one th at holds the rain water

111 pools, and tlll're are many such inthis cOll1mtmity. If a s idewalk is worthhaving in the f irst place . shLlnld i t nothe p ro pe rl y c on st ru ct ed a nd k ep t inr ep ai r t o s he d wat er , a nd be kept clearo f s now and icc by the st reet departInent?:\ NARBERTH RESlDE:\T .Fre d F le tc he r Pat te n. f orme r :\ arberth violinist. who is wClI known forh is sol os w it h th e Main Line O rc he stra, spent t he week-end at his home inNarberth, on l eav e f rom the ValleyForge Mil it ar y Academy whe re heholds the hi!{hest scl lolast ic record.As sen io r cap ta in , in command ofTroop C, Fred finds t he work IllCSt in

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Praises Muschamp BookTo the Editor of "Our Town":Dear Sir:Ever since my hoyhood days Ihave heen a persi st en t reade r o f hiog.raphy, preferring it to all other iorlllsof l it er at ur e. \Vi th in the p as t y ea r Ihave read Illore than a half dozenhigh-class works II I that field. Knowing my trenchant for this particulal

kind of reading. Santa Claus droppedinto my stocking a copy of ".\udaciomAudubon." I have read it f rom covelto cover and alll prepared to rank itFo n H A L I ~ - n o o d hrass doublc bed. with the bes t b iographi ca l s tudi es ]">'ill sell reasonahly. Phonc Ardmorc have ever found.227S-\\'. Auduhon was one of the 1Il0St I ll.Fa n SA1,1':-1 :ural gcorgette dress. slzc36. and " or al f el t h at . $t5. Call Mer. t er es ti ng and cou ra geon s character;:220-.1. (llmh 2-7) that Amer ica has yet produced. M rCUT-OI'-I" saw rig, mounted lin Wheels;, Muschamp has writ ten a vol ume whi ch.\ h.I'. ,.ms engine: 24-ln. cire. saw, is in every r es pe ct wor th y ho th o f thejlInall; b oa rd o pt io na l.Xarhp.lth 4195-M. (2-7>1 J 1 ' ; ~ I n A B L g rfJU!l1 fo r ren t in pr iva te

f: lIH il\". C PJ ll l" al ]oeati01l. PhoneXarhel'ih Il"l-\Y.T\\"'O pleaxant 1'"00111:-> :UHl g"ood hoardfOI' g'l'nl1elllen In 1'1'1. f a l l l l l ~ . PhoneXa rlJddon H ~ I I , ~ t l ~ n t l c . CIty. rAl110ng t he g ue st s wer e Mr. a nd Mrs . Mr. E d ~ \ : m httlpoldl, of the \ a ll ey.\VilIiam Stratton Mr. and Mrs. L. ). arge M l h t ~ r y ~ c a d e m y . spent lastParker Miller ~ n !\II'. and Mrs. week-end WIth 1 ~ I . s . p a r e ~ l t s , )'Ir. ~ n George Fleck. Mrs. John J. l 'l tt lpoldl , of ~ I e f l o nl\lrs. Warren Tvson , o f Haverford Avenue. .Avenue, entertained her club a t l unch - . ,M r. E. C. G r ~ s w o l d . Mr. J e ss7 H a r ~con and b ridge on Wedncsday. fls and 1\11'. I . Hord attcnded theMrs. C. C. Smith, of Lan twvn Lane, for ty -fou rt h annua l banCluet ,ot theis v is it in g h er p ar en ts at Emlenton ~ e ~ c h a n t s and M a l 1 l ~ f a c t u r e r s AssoPa. ' clallo n on Thursday IIIght at the Belle-Master Jerry a nd Miss Jane Nash, vue-Stratford. rson and d augh te r o f Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Robert J. D o t h a ~ d ! .of V\ ~ n n e

Robert J. -Nash, entertained t en chi l- :-"c.od Road, has been vIsIting fnendsdren at a sledding party on Fr iday eve- In New Y ~ ) r k ! ~ l r a coupl e of da}s.ning. Mrs. Ahce lapp. of Conway Ave-


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Measles Leads DiseasesX ineteen new c as es o f mea sl es andfourteen of mumps head th e list ofcontagious diseases in t he r ep or t ofHealth Officer Marvin E. Reynolds forthe week ending January 31. 1930. Onec as e o f c hi ck en pox, two of whoopingcough, a nd t hr ee o f s ca rl et f ev er c omp le te the list. The cases of scarletfever arc in Ard mo re, M er io n an d\Vynnewood.

February 7, 1930

Library NotesThere really should a plaque ~ e inthe wall of the Merion T it le a nd T ru stBuilding, with the inscription "Hertwas born the Narberth ConllllunihLibrary, January 31. 1921." Fo r [1was there t ha t t he " Bungal ow " ~ t o o dwhere the famous eighteen " o l u l l l e ~started on their task of mult i: llyingthemselves into the institution no,.housed in th e COlllmunity Builrlingwith an air of always having beelthere. Ev\:n those who worked andschooled themselves to patience du ring the years of slow growth carhardly realize that only nine yeanhave passed since the heginning.Th e s teady, hea lt hful devc!opmenlof the libran' has heen due , at leas1in p ar t, t o t'll


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Se\Tllth Grade-Elizabeth Krauskop

l.ois Shewell, Janl

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honors:

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(Theatre Building)PHONE: NARBERTH 2898

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Day . . . .ForSt. Valentine's

FirstXorma J-!oiluann,Janet },(CCI:I\',S11Iedley.

Honors For Third PeriodAnnounced at SchoolThe honor roll for t he t hi rd period

at the l\Jarberth School as announcedthis week by l'rinc:iJal George H, \Vilson fol lows:

IJ

Sixth (;radc-CaroI:ne Casey, EmilyEdgl rton . Eun ice t :riswold, Louise:-'legee, nelly :'Iurray, Janet Otley,I'aulille Sahro\'ich, \\'aynl' Deaves,Carroll Palmer, Ho!lert !'erry, Donald\Togts,St'coud htllH'r,; Se\'euth Grade

"aucy Hadicek, l.orna :-'IcCartlll'yI'rIH!cnce J ' e r r ~ ' , :-'1 arioll Snyder, Eleanor \\'eld, Kalhr.\n \\'"If. (;oury (\(Beansell, I ~ a y n l t > I H I I I utllphr:es, Rober t Knapp.Sixth ( i rade-I ...:s Enz. }'Iary

:\ulty, Charlolll' \'an Dyke, Bett)Kl' nn edy, Dwigh t :-1 ackcll, Hobert:-'loxon, JOl' !'erry, Th ..mas SchockJames Snye!cl', I 'aul Tapp, Cyril\'oighl.1.7 School Honors-Carnlilll ' Casey.1.,.::'7 .laue! Otky,

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I FRANK H. SEELY, JR.5 BALA AVENUE, Bala-Cynwyd, Pa. CYNWYD 877

Hear Ye!ear Ye!

Trees and ShrubberyE"ergreen Treesand Broad-LeafFlowering Shrubs2 to 3 ft., 25 fo r $S : pe r 100 .. POSe le c t c lumps , 2 to 3 ft., 10 fo r $825 fo r $18: 100 fo r $60Ca rl o ad l o ts , 550 e!umlls fo r $200Seedling, 5 to 18 ins., ] le I' 1 00 , $ 8;pe r 1000. $702 t.o :l ft., 25 fo r $ ~ pe r 100, $:12Seedling, 5 t.o 18 Il lS" ]leI' 100, $8 ;pe r 1000. $7(1:) to :l ft.., 25 fo r $ ~ pe r 100, $::2Seedling, 5 t.o 18 illS., ller 100, $8:pe r 1000, $7(1A ll f ir st .- c1a ss s tocl < r oo t. s,packed tn wet moss or s o il ; b a le dan d burlaplled, (;"'410 with ord(r .plenHe.

February 7, 1930

THOMAS ARPBOX 536ELIZABETHTON, TENN.

Th e Epworth Lea gu e o f the :\arber th : 'I et hodi st Church will hold ahome bake on Saturday , February Hin t he s to re between Da\'is' anc! Shea'sTh e sale will start ear ly ano end whel) Ie\'erything i s sol d, C011le one-comeall.

Noted Explorer to IAttendance at Borough Trade , a nd Lew is G. GrafT, president,, S h I H B H' h COJ1lmereial Exchange.Speak at Bryn Mawr! c 0 0 as een Ig I In addition, Dr. Tily will ha\'e the___ I '1'1, attendance the N b I i support of a host of other organiza- Ie at ar cr t 1 tions in t hi s c it v and of J1Iembers ofHarry Whitney to Interpret Big I s choo l h as averaged o,ver 90 pe r cent. ,. . ' . . . _, l of t he e nr ol lm en t dUring Jalluary, ac- the 1\.ltlOl1al RetaIl Dry Goods :'bso-Game MOVies at Good Icording to the report of Principal ciation, in whi ch h e was president, andh r t H II I GeorFe H, \Vil;;on at the J a : l l l a . ~ ' now a meJ1lber of the ad\' isory coun-a a J1Ieetn,tg of .t!le Schoo l Board on l'rI- cil of ex-presidents,day \I1ght. J here has not been a traceIS TONIGHT TOMORROW of any con tagious disease a l l 1 U n ~ any I' pupils at the school, the principal's Chelnist's Report onreport showed, .l as kan b ig game and wild animal It was dec ided that no n ew chi ld re n Milk For January

I'f . . d 'l I'f . 't would be admitted to the kinderg""s

f 0 T Ol N d ~ 1 7 . ~ U p p l ( , l ' (\Vall't1 ' l ;ol 'c1ol1) . . : l O . l ~ 1.1mor row ( Sa tu rd ay ) a ternoon, al r. 1 y arne or :11:. ~ , ' o t l 1',,,\,,11 (1'""shlll'S\) .. :lt,' -1.1;Goodhart Hall , Bryn Mawr College. N 0 I C C P :IIL "':t"'a !lail'>' :111( ::'sMr, \Vh it ne y was in c1;arge of the i at10na .0 ost :1-1. ,\1>1".11 (",'kl1"sl"r) ~ O I.tWhi tn ey C ar pe nt er expedition te ' :17, .tollO'S I n s ~ ~ e ~ ~ d . ~ ~ ' : " : . ~ i 1 k .. 211" fo,:lAlaska in th e summer of 1929, which Cynwyd Man Nominated For Di- :17. l:r"o\",])'a,1 , , 2::" .\.7was s en t on t primarily to secnre speci. :'7. \'all,'y lIill , 2::" 1.2f B d F ~ I l i . I )u IH 'Hn 1;,p ;).7men s o f c ar ibo u and white mountain rector 0 0 y rom :'.1. ~ , ' " I I 1'""",11 (I','"shllrsl) .. 2" " 4.tsheep, with shrubbery, rocks and gras, D" t . t :12. Asl11>I'i,Ig-" 11;" .1.::IS ric . I ~ , ~ . I , : . ' , Al,1>oll IP,,1.-I1,'sl"I) 2::" .,-"from the place in which they were ,> l IaITil"" Far l" ., 20" 4.tsecured in o rd er t ha t they J1light b( :-:2. LlaY1H)llIt, 11l :LS, Dr . Herbert J, Tily, of Cynwyd,l so. I'""shllrsl .. , , .. 2::" : J . ~arranged in habitat groups 111 the president of Strawbridge


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February 7, 1930

H. A. SPERRY

on Fcbruan' 10 at 2 p, M" and thehomc f u r n i ~ h i n g classes in c h a r ~ e of'Miss Bcadles on February 13 and 14.:\ c ard p ar ty will be given Fcbru

a r ~ ' 13 hy thc hospitality cOl1llllittce atthe hOl llc of 1\I rs. J. E. Burrcll, 507Valley Road, :-'Ierion. Th c assistinghostcsses will bc :-'Irs. E. A, Lane,~ I r s . A. E. Davis and : -'Irs. R. A:-1 izner.

H. :\ . SpelTY died Satunlay at thehontl' of h i ~ o n , R. O. Sp(-rry. 213F o r e ~ t :\\-enue. :\arberth. whl're hehad !in'd for eleven veal's ~ i n c e the'death of his wife. norn in Dd!'oit inIIl-B, his cnlistml'nl in the Civil \\ 'arwas den ied because. doctors t ol d h im .h(' would not li\'e six l110nths long"er.Funeral ~ e r v i c e ~ were held Tuesda\afternoon frol1l Oli vc r Bai r' s f un er alparlor,;. Phi la de lp hi a, w ,t h t he Rcv.John Van : \ e ~ s , of the :\arhl'rth P r e ~ i)\ tedan Church, in chargc. 1ntcrment\\:as at :\lIenda1e. :-.:. D .. wherc 1\11',Sperry was a pioneer when t ha t S ta te\\"Cl:-o a territory,

MRS. R. A. BAILEY~ rs. Rachel :\ . Hailey, 1110111

~ ~ i u ~ ~ ~ ~ : Y ~ ~ T H E VIRGINIAN" f-beautiful, impressive, touching, humorous out-door talkie, withWALTER HUSTON, RICHARD ARLEN, MARY BRIAN andGARY COOPER.WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,FRIDAY and SATURDAY-You' ll f ind this musical drama even more tuneful , pleas ing and


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