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    LOWER MERION HIGH GIRLSMUST FORM NEW SEXTETTE

    First Church of Christ, Scientist.Women's Club Building, ArdmoreAvenue, Ardmore, Pa.Sunday services, 11 A. M.Wednesday evening, testimonialmeeting, B o'clock.Reading room, 19 \Vest Lancasteravenue, open each week-day, 12 to4.30 P. M.The subject of the Bible lesson sermon for January 3 is: "God."

    W. Stites, superintendent.11 A. M.-Morning worship. Thesac rament o f the Lord' s Suppe r willbe administe red and all members ofthe church are urged to begin the NewYea r a ri gh t, by honor ing the ir Lordin the Holy Communion.Epworth League devotional meetingat 6.45 P. M.7.45. P. M.-Evening worship.Theme, "The Call of Christ."Monday, January 4, monthly meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary Socie ty a t 2.30 P. M.Tuesday, quarterly meeting of the~ o m e n ' s Foreign Missionary Society111 St. Stephen's Methodist EpiscopalC ~ u r c h , Germantown, Philadelphia.BIrthday banquet at 6 P. M., Mrs . P .A. Croney presiding. Evening prog ram a t 7.45 o 'c lock. Addresses byMiss Carnahan, Dr. Esther Shoemakerand Miss Gertrude Hauks. The meeting will continue on Wednesday witha special program at 10 A. M. and 2P. M.Prayer and praise service onWednesday at B P. M..Cho ir r ehe ar sal on Thu rsday evemng.All Saints ' Church, Wynnewood, Pol.Rector, Rev. Gibson Bell.Assistant Minister, Rev. Francis A.Gray.S A. ?lL-Holy Communion.10 A. M.-Church School.(Bus leaves Narberth Station 9.40.)11 A. M.-Holy Communion andsermon by the Rector. Anthem,"Glory Be to God," T. T. Noble. Choirof 40 voices.

    First Game January 14-Miss StarkeNew Coach.

    \Vith only two g ir ls to r el y o nfrom last year's v ar si ty t eam,Lower Merion High Sch oo l isnevertheless looking forward t o abright season on t he court. Fortyone cand ida tes made their appeara nc e o n the first d ay o f p ra ct ic elast w eek . M iss I sabel S tarke ,who is making he r debut as athletic instructor at t he A rdmo reschool, ha s a new syst em fo r he raspiring athletes. She did no t drillt he g ir ls in the fundamentals oft he cou rt game the f i rs t day, bu tpu t them through a s t if f d r il l ofcalisthenics.Th e girls who a re o ut for theteam ar e so evenly matched thatMiss Starke expects t o have a very.difficult time in cu tt i ng t he larges qu ad t o 22 players. Emily Maxwell is manager for t he comingseason an d is arranging a difficultschedule for her teammates.Last season was one o f t h emos tsuccessful Lower Merion ha s enjoyed i n s everal years . Ou t of aschedule of 10 games played, theg ir ls won seven, lost two an d tiedone. Ou t o f t he t eam who mad ethis splendid record, Captain EdnaClarke and Anna Sell are th e onlytwo left. These girls are bo th expert p layers , howeve r , and willform the nucleus o f th is season 'scombination.

    Stars at Centre.Captain Clarke is a centre of no

    mean ability, an d a s M iss S el l isher teammate at the cen tr e o f t hecourt th e g ir ls h av e p er fe ct ed apassing system at t he p iv ot p os twhich is hard to beat.Several other girls are backaga in this w inter who were onlast year 's squad, but did not maket he r eg ul ar team, bu t they havehac! several years' experience andwill fit i n w el l wit h t he presentIcombination.Th e schedule for Lower Merionis as follows:

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    Methodist Ep iscopa l Church.Rev. \V. Sheridan Dawson, Minister.Sunday, January 3:9.45 A. M.-Bible School, Hon. F.

    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.NEWS OF THE CHURCHES

    WeMustWorkTogether

    Baptist Church of the Evangel .Robert E. Keighton, Minister.Services for January 3:9.45 A. M.-Church School.have classes for everyone,

    c:PVERY thoughtful citizen of thiscommunity is interested i it s development and progress. There's no questionabout that!We all want our children toenjoy better homes, better schools, betterparks - more' agreeable surroundingsand greater comforts.We all want our town to keep stepwithits neighbors, to t ak e t he l ead in civicaffairs. So there is only one soundplanfor us to follow: .

    We must work together to increase thewealth of this community by doing every-thing we can to encourage local business.When you and your family patronizeou r advertisers - the stores and banksof our town - and keep.your money incirculation right h ~ r ~ ~ t home, there isno power on earth that can preventour progress.

    We are at your service from 8 A. M. toII P. M., an d that you can cal l u s o n t hephone at an y t im e d ur in g t he se h ou rsan d we will give you prompt service?

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    AMERICAN PUBLICBILUARD ROOMOur motto: A place to play billiards with pleasure; no noise o rgambling allowed.Match games Monday and Thursday eyenlngs. All welcome.

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    NARBERTH SCHOOL NEWSFriday morning before th e holi

    d ay s t he boys' gymnasium club,under the capable supervision ofMr . Karl Oerlein, h ad t he assembly program.They first showed us a numberof exercises which they had l earned so far.They concluded with a thrillingexhibition o f e xe rc is es on theparalle l bars, demonstrating theirabi li ty for circus acrobatics.B ar num a nd Bailey might dowel l t o l oo k a t t he wor k o f theseboys.Elizabeth Terry, ou r excellentannouncer , then took the platforl{!filll>and told us s om ething of th eCamp Fire Girls' Bazaar , wh ichwas given December 12. Sh e inf ormed u s that 'the g i rl s c l ea red

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    11 A. M.-Morning worship andCommunion. Sermon, "Ar e You aM . B . McLinn, Pastor. Palimpsest?"Regular services, Sunday, January 3, 7 :fl. M.-Young people's service. ,1926: 7.45 P. M.-Evening worship . Ser-Sunday school, 9,45 A. M. mon, "Musing on 1926."Holy Communion, 11 A. M. This is our regular musical service .Luther Leagues, 7 P. M. By special request our own quartet willEvening service, 7.45 P. M. Sermon, present the canta ta , "Bethlehem," by"Onward." Maunder. We can never hear tooLet the people continue the interest, much Christmas music; it is the finesta ttendance and enthusiasm in the?f the whole church year. We . arechurch services that were manifest in ! u s t 1 ~ proud of ~ u quartet.and d e h g ~ l tthe fine, large and happy meeting of III thls.opport?ll1ty of hearmg them mMonday evening celebrating the golden a speCIal mUSIcale.anniversary of the marriage of the vVednesday! January. 6, B P. M.-pastor and his wife. Prayer servIce. TOPIC, "A GoodMotto for 1926."Last Sunday evening we had a ful lchurch to witness the dramatization of'Why the Chimes Rang." It wa s a nWe ,nspi ri ng sermon and made a l as ti ngbut , np res si on upon t hos e who saw it.Much commendat ion is due to every:"1111"1"1"1111"1111"1"1"1111"1"1111"1"1111"1"1"1111111"1"1"1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIII'IIIIIIIIIIIIIII on.e who contributed to the .success ofSOAKED TO THE SKIN I tll1S fOrII! of church worshIp. R e ~ u -lar ty durmg the year we are planmngII to present dramatizations and pageantsfl"l h f 1 h I and the indications are that subsequentWhen al rams SPOI t e press 0 ~ o u r Cot ~ s I ones will have to be p roduced moreweep not. Ou r p romp t and effiCIent serVIce ! than once to meet the demands of thewill r e pai r t h is damage. 'Phone us. , audiences.0; .. The Presbyterian Church.; ADELIZZI BROTHERS I Rev. John Van Ness, Minister.;; Meetings for January 3:= Cleaners-Tailors-Dyers - !l.ao A. M.-Bible School . Al l dc-Remodeling-Relining-Pressing i partments._ .. 11 A. :M.-Public worship. Sermon102 Forrest Ave. Narberth 2602 text, "In the Beginning-God."RlIlnlulul..IUIUlulululnlulullIlUllIllIllIllllllllllllllllullllnl1I1.111I11I11I11I11I11I11I11I."IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ..I I I IUI I I I..1..; 11 A. M.- Junior church fo r children_ from 6 to 12 years of age.

    7 P. 1-1.-1n the sociaf room the In-termediate Endeavor Society wiJI present a Christmas services entitled"Watching with the Shepherds." TheSenior Society will attend in a bodyand the public is also cordially invited.7.45 P. M.-Evening worship. Sermon theme, "New Year Resolutions."Next Wednesday, at :UIO P. Moo themonthly meeting of the \Vomen's Mis

    sionary Society w ill be held in thechu rch par lo r. The sub je ct will beChina. and an interesting account ofthat country will he given by the rector of All Saints' Church, Rev. FrancisGray, who has spent several years inChina. The re wi ll be special mus icand a social hour. All women invited.Next \Vednesday, at 8 P. M., congregational prayer meeting. Subject,"St epping Out Into the New Year."First chance to attend prayer meetingthis year.

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    A new opportunity to wish you an d yours health,prosperity an d good cheer.

    An d continued opportunity fo r us to serve th e families of this communi ty; to maintain t he many co rd ia lrelationships; to se t even higherour standard of servicein t 926.

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    ~ _ . - ' - _ . , .. - - - - - - - , - - - , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ ; II It PROPOSALMARSHALL COMPANY , I Sealed proposals will be received and.. , opened in Council room. Fire House, Nar-, CONTRACTING PAPERHANGERS berth, Pa., at 8 P. M., Monday. Jannary 11,: : 1926, for n storage building to be erected on, , the north side of Haverford avenue, west of. PHONE, NARBERTH 1661-J , COllwny avenue, Narberth. I'll., Plans and specifleatlons may be secured, from Mr. George B. Suplee, Street Commis-........, , sioner, at his office in the Fire House.Contract will be awarded to the lowestresponsible bidder and the CouDcll reservesthe right to reject any or a ll bids.WALTON 1\1. WENTZ,Chairman of HIghways and Sewers..................................................................................................................L et o ur electric washing :mach in e h el p yo u ge t th e :, c l ot hes on th e line without I, I., interfering with bre.l;l.kfast I: and d inner. Le t electricity :h elp y ou do your house- :, work. It is an efficient ,., ,, servant an d n ev er g ets ,t i red-never a sk s f o r a da y :: or a night o ff an d i s an :

    "Do it electrically."-Electric agreeable, Pllleasant com- :AI. panionas we :, f. NARBERTH ELECTRIC SHOP :, ,: Hoover and Westinghouse Agents :, ,:: ' Phone : Narber th 2282 250 Haverford Avenue :, ,................._-_ _- - - __ ---.

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