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l R E D C R O R SNEEDS WORKERSAT ONCE--- . RED CROSSWORKROOM ATY. M. C. A.VOLUME IV. NUMBER 38 NARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY, JUNE 27 , 1918 PRICE TWO CENTS

C TION SCHOOL ATTRA rTS INT -EREST ' The P r e si d ent ha s -proclaimed Friday, June 28 , a s National W ar Savings Day, an d has recom-VA A l J ' mended that a ~ e e t i n g be held in every schoolhouse in t he c ou n tr y on tha t da y t o f ur th e r th esale flf War Savmgs S t amps. OF NARBERTH BOYS AND r:IRLS Narberth will n? t show t ~ white ~ e a t h l e r , but , as usual, i n e ve ry p at ri ot ic endeavor, willU come to th e f ro n t w i th enthusIaSm, leavmg no room fo r doubt a s to wher e s he s tands . Thie' local_ 'H igh School building will be th e scene of a pa t r i otic meeting on th e evening of June 28 a t 8------- o'clock. A feature will be community s inging an d p-rominent speaker s will address th e meet-THE OPPORTUNITY TO "MAKE THINGS" PROMISES TO ing. Ev e ry b od y i s urged to attend. Come out , joil1l th e s inging an d s how y ou r colors.GREATLY INFLUENCE THE ENROLLMENT Remember, tomorrow (F r iday) evening a t 8 o'clock, a t High School Bui lding .

I .OST-A reddIsh-brown toy .panlel With II.HUlr on hlH hack an d nnswers to th e nlunoor ~ r t n H n l c . Please return to 207 Forrestuvenue, Na rber t h .James Artman, o f Windsor avenue(Continued on Fourth Page)

COMMENCEMENT WEEKBeginning on S a tu rd a y , J un e 15, an d Ending Satu rday Evening ,.June 22-Narb-e r th Schools Fea tu re Many Event s - -Commencemen t N ig ht t he Best Ev e r - T h e Hon. Fle tcher W.

Stites n e l i v e p . ~ d a Pract ical But Eloquen t Addres sCommencement Week was ushered, baccalaureate sermon to the graduatin with the annual field meet on Sat- ing class on Sunday evening. Th"!

urday, June 15. The day was idcal senio r c l as s and directors of facultya nd th e l it t le tot s en thusiast ic . The: attended in a body. The church wasbig boys who had gone to State Col- lilled with an apllreciative audience.lege were missed. Enthusiasm in the, The t heme o f t he s ermo n was the allu pp er g ra de c on te st s w an ed a l i t t le: swer to th e question: "W hy Ar e We"1111 only a few big girls were true i 7.'1p.re?"spor ts , but with these excep tions, the: The s en io r c la ss r ei ld er ed a selecevent was, as usual, a successful and: lion of music.enjoyable one. Ucceillion to the Seniors

1111'. Emmet t h ad t he p ro gr am well, On Monday night th e high schoolarranged. and from three ~ five events' faculty and upper c la ss es of th e highwere gOlllg on at one t ~ m e . Hence,: school gathcred in honor of thethere was enough to mtercst the I seniors as guests of t he sophomorecrowd of spectators. , a lld Junior . cl as se s. An eveni ng t o b e

n l l c ( ~ l I l l l u r e a t e Sermon I rl':nembered was s pe nt in m usic a ndRev. John Yan Kess preached the' (Continued on l'ourth }>age)

work- iFOURTH OF JULY TENNIS TOURNAMENTSTARTS THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON

Betty Baxter':! GORsIIJ.THE FIRESIDE

Red Cross wool distributedat Red Cross Workroom in Y,M. C. A., Monday, Wednesdayand Friday.

THE Narberth Guarddrills every Thursdayevening in the Fire House,7.45 to 8.45 p,M.

Wanted-At the Red Crossro om , a wardrobe.Frank Winnie ha s

round trip t o France.

Mrs. ArthurNarber th , wasday.Give up your Ill1xuries that

Kaiser may be made to give upambitions.

: Playing Will Continue Throughout Independence Day -E x p e c t toMrs. McCla in and granddaughte.: Reach F in a ls t he Following Sa t u r d ay -New Combinat ions

are spending a mOllth in Wildwood. ! of P la y er s P rom is e F in e MatchesIW. Cole, formerly:.:,visiting her e l as t Fri-, The aunual l"ourth of July teImis i rivalry allli .good t enni s in the Fourthtournament of t he X ar be rt h Tennis' of Jnly meets.Assodation will start this Saturday af- An

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NARBERTH, P A , - O U R T O W N- -J UN E 2 7 1 ~ 1 8Of course, wedeliver - anyp l a c e - anytime.

Free nutomob il e f rom s ta ti on t oImbUc sel lO ol tomorrow (Frldny)nice lookingIevening, 'Z.110 to 8 o'clock. Everybodroccupying th e welcome to big pa t rio t ic ra lly .

HOWARD'Selephones,12671268CUB'S

The Brigh test Spo t in Narberthi A drug store iIi themost modern sense of the termI -..-_. .. ...

C\lUWLI, 1 l 0 W X I ~ S .('hief Burgess.

(Signed)

Secretar)'

Buy for your own good.Buy for the freedom and happiness of mankind.Buy for the love of our boys in battle.Buy for the' love of our country.

A Proclamation!

Altest:( ' lUHU:S Y. X(lEI,.

Th e faet thnt ) 'I lU IlInc bonght' before is alJIJreciated, bu t hns nllthin g 'to do w it h Ihis slJer!ul l 'ledge I)a)'.

" fo r unlo eycr)'lIne Ihut hath ~ h u l l be g I H ~ n , anll he ~ h a l l luneubundnnce : hut frolll hIm Ih nt h nt h not; shall he Inken awu)' eyen that' ' 'hlch he hnlh."

J{ono ruhlc Woo ll row Wilson, l 'resldent of the United States, husnamed .'rilla)', .Tune 2S, IIHS, liS War Slll"ing!f Thrift ])n). This lIn)' "'i I Imurk th e begiuning IIi th e secllnd s tu ge o f t he ellmillugn f or Wur Sin-ingsIU1I1 'I'hrift.

I - : n ~ r ) ' saerHil'e nHllle fo r th e IJl1rehllSe of W nr Slnlngs anll ThriftStumps represents pnrt.iciputillll in th e s l l c r i f j c e ~ I In r h ll )' s n rc m ak in gn t th e fronl.

Xow, Ihcrcfllre, I, ( 'nrroll I lownes, thief Burgess of the borough ofXnrberlh, in "Iew of I he n ho ye fne ts , d o h er eh )' IJroclnlm 11I111 DllIke lJUbUeto Ihe clthwus o f Xn rher th thnt ~ l J 1 t'rhlll)', .Tune 28, 1918, n Il c i tJ zensShIlUIII, us their houllllen dut)', JIlllke e"er)' sncrlfice I J O s ~ l b l e for theIJu rchnse o f War Snring's l\llll Thrift SluJllIJS. Bu)' n Il ) o u Clln affordnnll lIu'n k e l ~ 1 1 lin huring'. Pu t )'\l\1r h en rt a nd s ou l in th e hu)ing. In .duce other s 10 hu).

WAR SAVINC THRIFT- DAY t FRIOAY t JUNE 28, 1918

(":h'en under 111)' hund l in d I Ite seal IIf th e bor ough o f Xllrherth,~ I o n t g o l l l e r ) ' ( ' ounl ) ', i n l it e (',ollllllonweulth IIf l 'enns)' lnmill, this twenl) ' fllurth IIIH' of ,Tune. in t he ) 'c ar o f ou r Lord, one thousnnd n ine h11l1llredand eighj(:mljl1J lIHh.. 1I1IIepellllence of Ihe l 'nilcd S I ~ l t e s th e one hundrcdan d forl)-scclIIlIl.

"D uty to oue's country does no tend o n Ule p ar ad e g ro un d, n or e ve non the battlefield, bu t consists' i,ldoing evorything in one 's power tuhelp win the war," says an orderiss'ued by General Pershing, a copyof which ha s been received by theWa.r Department."To write home

MAIZIE J. SIMPSON,Cushier.

THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1918

NAIWERTJl (; l \'Ie ASSOCIATION.

T. the E>ditor of Our Town :At a meeting of th e Board: of Direc to rs o f N ar be rt h Tennis Associationheld some time ago, it w as voted to5ul1Jscribe th e amount 'of $10 to OurTown. I t is th e feeling of th e association. as e xp re ss ed b y i ts B oa rd ofDirectors, that. such an organizationas oUI"El should ,feel obliged to sup'port the publication of th e townpaper , e spec ia l ly 1n view of thefre-

June h as b ee n cool, chi ll y a nd indifferent. This is unusual for th emonth of ,brides and commencements.Speaking of commencements, whata delightful affair ou r High School

Commencement was. T he re wa s n ot11 flaw in it. Most heartily do w e c on gratulate th e fair young women an dmauly boys, the faculty and theBoard of Education.

Things look brighter "over there!"Perhaps the dawn of p ea ce i s at hand.So m ay it be!

Subsc rIp tion pr ice on e dollar pel'year in advance.

President-Joseph H. Nash. IVice-presidents-A. C. Shand, JamesArtman, A. J. Loos.Secretary-Treasurer-Geo. M. Colesworthy.Directors -W. Arthur Cole, Mrs. C.P. li'owler, Henry C. Gara, 'V. R. D. IHall, George ,)1. Henry, H. R. Hillegas,Charles E. H:lmphreys, Daniel Leitch, ,E. A. Mllschamp, Mrs . A. Perry H.edi-Ifer. Mrs. A. B. Ross. Fletcher W.Stites, Walton 1\1. Wentz, A. g. Woh-lert, Mrs. Chal' les "T. Young. I

HARRY A. JACOBS,EdItor.

OUR TOWNcA.n EXIJeriment In Co-operative

~ o o r n a l i s D l - l \ o puld Workers. -Owned and Publ i she d eve ry Thur s-day by the Narberth Civ ic Assoc ia tion.

Send alI l et te rs and news item toP. O. Box 40,\.S en d a ll advertising COpy to P. O.Box 820.Mak e a ll remittances to P. O. Box118.OUT Town is on sale at th e depotD e w s s ~ a n d , and a t th e s to re of H. E.Davis.Entered as seeond-class matter, Or.tober 15, 1914, at the Post Office atNarbe rt h, P ennsylva ni a, unde r theAct of Marclt 3 , 1879.

Mrs. Roy E . Clark A. J. LoosMrs. C. T. Moore Henry HoseG. M. Henry W. T. Melchior

Assoelute EdItors.

WEEKLY LETTER southwest corner of Windsor andEssex, bu t evidently the place ha s--.- changed hands. Some one has ruined

To the Editor of Our Town: the lawn and covered th e place withNobody ca n say t ha t o ur Burgess is, r u b b i ~ h until it has become an eye

inactive. Tho renowned author of the: sore to th e neighbors. Wha t w as thewor ld f amous c la ss ic e nt it le d, "Save use of wantoniy dest roying the place?t he p owde r for Pershing" is alwavs - - -busy. I f he hasn ' t any th ing else ~ n Somehodv outcubbed m e l as t week.han d, he makes promises. He has' He did it to the queen 's taste at that.such a big heart, too. I f )ou want! The wro s; t I can sa y of it is that Itanything just as k Hi s Majesty, the was 90 pe r cent. true. A little dose

IBu rg ess , fo r i t and he'll be sure to ' of ,our own medic ine, yes?promise it. Since he was installed, Cuh.in th e highest office in th e gift o f t he ---- - ---"."people rOf Narberth h e h as made many Food Ad'mlDIslralloD Nolesp romi se s t o the organiza tions in th eborough to dine and wine them at ' - - -' the Executive Mansion, but s tr ic tl y I n r es po ns e t o i ns tr uc ti on s bv !'\a-spe ak ing he hasn't lived up t o t ho se t io nal F'ood Administrator Hoovf>rpromises. Bu t that's only a way htl impo r ta n t r ul ings have been made byhas and you m ust g et lused to it. County Food Administ r ator Henry K.Royalty and poli t ic ians promise any- Boyer which materiallv a ff ec t e ve rvthing-it 's a part ,of th e business-anfl resident of Montgomery county. .most of us have leal'ned th e truth uf Mr. Boyer wishes to impress UP',:lthe old adage, "Put no t y ou r f ai th i n th e people of Montgomery county tlleprinces." I t lilaY be that he is wait n.bsolute necessi ty of conse rva tion afing for hi s wa r garden to declare a beef, an d ul"ges the s u b s t i t u t i ~ n ordividend, expecting to feed t he mu lt i- f re sh p or k, bacon, h am a nd sausag"!st 'u re o n hi s beans, corn, onions, e b ~ , during t he n ex t few months. Dras t il 'bu t from th e looks o f hi s truck pa tch , regula tions of t he b eef supply ofI judge that his prospec t ive guest ; , hotels, restaurants and other puhlicamong whom I might mention the 1eati,ng places will be made and rigidly,School Board, had better no t save enforced. Similar ru le s ror conservathe ir appet i tes for that feed, n ot t hi s tion Mr. Boyer asks the pa tr iot ic ciUseason at least. "S ave you r a ppet it e i zen to vol'untariIy enforce in his 0; 'for Downes-nit." Ihe r own householll,

- - - Hotels a nd r est au ra nt s a re askedThe decadence of th e Main Line not to place on thei r menus or s e r v ~

Fishing Club. 'Tis a s ad s to ry , b ut hoiled beef m'ore than two mealstrue. The time honored and ex- weekly; beefsteak more than oneclusive organization of deep sea nav:- meal weekly and ' roas t heel' more thangators is rapidly developing from 3nlone meal weekly.= ; ; ; ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ !association of hllue-hlooded, red- Hou.Roholders ar e as]wd not. under- - - - - - - - - -- -----S-- -: nosed sportsmen into a sord id aggre - allY c Ir cums ta nc es . t o huy mor e tha nEMERGE!'\CY PHONE CALL quent publicity which is g iv en t o t h BlTOLH' I'Ot:1'IlY gation of commerc ia l fishermen. The 111'4 poun'ds o f clear b ee f w ee kl y o rFire 350. ac tiv i tie s of the as ,sociation. - - - traditions of the assoc ia t ion do not mor e tha n 11-2 pounds, including the

--===========P:::O=I:::i=ce=I=2=5:::0=.= = = ~ = = = = = I 1 accor t lis provision w il l b e carefully super-I a nd e ve ry nIRn must . d'o it for him- : And birds ar e c al li ng sweet a nd c le ar .more norma-I. Policemen e ye d hi .n VIsed and regulated by Mr. Boyer toThe aduress of Hon. Fletcher W' I self." IWher e Kar ber th a venues ar e her e. " w it h suspicion, and no wonder. The i ns ur e against abuses. Groe.ers ar eStites, at the commencement of Nar-' 11 I can no t h el p w on der in g wher9 rest of the p ir at es w er e v ery glad required to file alI these certif icatesberth High School, was a model or , ! ' \arberth avenues ar e when they ar ewllat s ~ l , c h ta lks should be. Eloquent. A XARBt:RTIl SOXG 'not "here" Of cou rs e, t he y must be to accept t he ir s ha r e of the spoils. with Mr. Boyer, whose office staff in-

t -- I, "there" b"ut ' ' 'here I'S "tllere?" Ave- and of co ur se d on 't w an t t hi s s to ry d exes t he m in such a wa y that anyinspi ri ng , sugge st iv e and no t 00 , ,>Ion . And wbat a tribute to hill1, th at T he n igh t t ime cometh, star by star ' nues ar e said to "run" north and to ge t out. It seems to me, h.ow, persons. taking o pp or tu ni ty o f t hi sth eggraduating c la ss s el ec te d h im as Wheels in the darkness from afar, I south, or east and west. Perhaps Iever. that th e people of the )' ea r ?OnCeSSlOn f?r th e purpOse o f hoard-their choice over al l others! And twil ight winds stir yonder t re e, I Narberth avenues run away to son'e Round Home Town' shOUld Imow I ng can eaSIly be de tec ted .

While Narbe rth drowses peacefully. distant point, far beyond ou r ken, an d w ha t' s g oin g o n and no t b : deceive,lWe trust th e p ub li c m ee ti ng i n t he I . whe n t he y g et t he re , t he b ir ds cease l o n g e ~ as to b ~ h C ~ u s t t ~ . ( h n g F:rfl !he Dig' ('ommun!tr ~ I n g ' nl IlIIbll('schOOl lJou.jJding on Friday evening of IThe old day passes hk e a flower, ca ll ing swee t and clear. once Jonora e alii l I I e ' IS ling ~ c h o o l 1 1 1 1 1 l 1 t o r l ~ l m tomorrow (Frldar)

this week will b e w el l a tt en de d, a nd In. drifting bloom and perfumed h ~ U 1 , I I recognize Woodbine avenue as Club. I.. ,enlug lit s oeloek.a great success. I t h as b ee n c al le d. W l t ~ 1 Moments sof t a s f e a t h ~ r e d WIl1g-, i th e one that is "a s woodland paths Ihy President W il so n i n t he i nt er es t Until th e sun marks even1l1g. , :heneath ou r feet." A woodland pa th Char ley Humphreys tells me that W O ~ I E X ' S C O ~ n n T N I T Yof t he s al e of War Savings a nd Th ri ft I is s om ewha t b umpy , w it h frequent the old stuffed s hi rt a nd remains ofl CJ,ITB OF NARllERTllS tamps. R emembe r that every doIlar And y et n ot m an y mon th s ago, ,abrupt rises and f al ls a nd pervaded a ha t that Pinky Simpson has rigged President-Mrs. C. P. Fowlerand every "quarter" counts in this life These ways and hedges draped in: by stid,s and stones. This is t!1C lip in hi s garden for a s ca re cr ow r e- Vice-president-Mrs. Ellery K. Tay-an d death struggle f or t he p er pe tu a- snow, Icase where it is here; where it is minds him of the days when he,l lorti'on of al l w e h ol d d ea r. ]1;0 blo1:soll1s save where frost flowers i there, it may be different. Charley, used to h op a ro un d hehinll\ Recording secretary-Mrs. Hurry A.

___ .__ .._.__ be, ! However, I must, in j us ti ce t o C. th e ba t trying to c or ra l P in ky 's J ac ob s:NARBERTH Wt:ATIIER Rt;POnT And w in ds t ha t wai le d f rom tree to ID., state that hi s poems, as specimen" elusive shoots. He says that th e C orre sp on di ng secretary-Mrs. Roy

} 'OR WE};K t ~ N J ) I N r . .TUNt; 22 tree. of buc olic verse, ar e almost as f igure in t he c or n p at ch r em in ds him E. Clarkd ee pl y t ou ch in g as th e fo llowing o f Pinky pitchin[\' in o ne of the Be"- Treasurer-Mrs. Edgar CockrillHigh. Low Yet w hat care we for th ose s now Ivene, which I take th e I ib e. rt y n f wyn games. Cha.irmenB a r o m ~ e r aO.24 29.5 iJ ways, 'quoting from last Tuesday's P h i l a d ~ l - Food conservation and product lon-Temperature 82 48 When quickened by thes,e warm rose' p hi a I nq ui re r. T he poet is R. L. Gold- I f a man wants to go into politics Mrs. A. B. RossHumidity , pe rcentage 90 46 days'? berg. the famous'cartoonist: he had better be a Councilman r at he r L eg is la ti on -M rs . Edward C. Bn-tche-C. I) . Fair hours are these, no t lean nor "Awake, awake! The dawn is h er e, t ha n a School Director. All he re- lor '

thin, The ai r is full of atmosphere, ceives in t he l at te r job is a lot of Hospitality-Mrs. Rober t Dotha rdWith June in !'\arberth cr'owned there- On yon Hawaiian Boola t ree work an d c ri ti ci sm a nd p er ha ps an I Community marlmtlng-Mrs. Wil-in. IA ukale le smile s at me: occasional fishing t r ip-or a promise lliam 1\1. Cameron.C. D. Fa r down the vale a f lock of cheese of o ne; bu t as Councilman, wel l, f or LibrarY-Mrs. Edward G. Schaul'othLifts up its face to g reet t he breelie instance , two of th is yea r' s c rop have Music-Mrs. Jose,ph Barclay"See-ded dwun dye ut thee yorgorn , IWhat song is that! My heart b e s ti ll , a lr ea dy b ou gh t houses-and on the Auditing committee-Mrs. WilliamAy wuz zweerey an d eel ,ut eese- - " I 'Tis th e voice of a little liver pill.. jo b o nl y si x months, so there's no S. Horner, Mrs. Romaine C. Hoffman.

No; this does no t h ap pe n t o ! J 0 can it be, o r i s it not? question as to which of t he two j ob sEsperanto. It is, a cc or di ng t o a I t is, it is ' -but where and what? pays th e beUer.musical c ri tl c, how many amateur' And so, as ill the d ay s o f y or e,s inge r s " render" th e first two l i ne s (of IWe find that two an d two ar e four." There used to be a"The Lost Chord." Critic. l awn on th e v acan t lo t

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N A R B ~ H T H , PA.-oUR,r .rOWN-JUNE 27 , 1918

HOUSECANDY

Storm Work

A T

MARKETICE CREAM

DAVIS'

H. C. FRITSCH

I HAVE HEMAINING

M. C . A . BU ILD ING

Hiih Grade ButterTelephone-Narberth 644 A.

c. A. SPEAKMAN

ARE BECOMING SCARCE

A COMPLETF LINE OFSCHOOL SUPPLIES

46th and Parrish 5ts.

II . WILLIS DAVIS, ProprietorPrime Meals

CIGARS

OUR TOWN "m gladly printany news item about Illly subjectthat is of In teres t to NIlrberthfolks, bu t In order to meetthe printing sche4ule, al l "copy"-manuscripts-nlUst re ac h theeditor b)' 6 (). 1\[. Monday l.'8ch"eek.

Plumbing, Gas Fittingand HeatingNARBERTH . PA

HARRY B. WALL

OUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEEDUNDER BACTERIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Frank CristMEATS & PROVISIONS

PnperUes Fo r Rent and SaleFire InsuranceBell Phone 852 W.tTL," BuildIng. Narberth. Pa.

For Sale No. 229 Forrest AvenueAnd Bungalow on Avon Road

2U lIA1\IPDEN AVENUENarberthC A U l ) } : ~ T l m AND BUILDER

AlteratIons UepuirIng

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Pasteurized Milk I DELIVERIESBrynclov l s cer l il l , ed WEST PHILAMilk (Pedrlal le Society) OVERBROOKSpecial .. Guernsey" MERIONMilk WYNNEFIELD(Roberls '& Sharpless ' BALACYNWYDairies) NARBE.RTHCream But termi lk ARDMORETa bl e a n d Whipp ing WYNNEWOOD

Cream.

SCOTT-POWEtL DAIRIES

ICLEANSAFEWHOLESOME01\[E ON, BOYS AND GIRLS

}'rec llutoll1obllc froll1 stlltlon to111l1lIlc school tomorrow (Frlchl)')c,clilll!!,. 7.80 to R o'clock. };"er"1Iod,welcome to l l ig ]Ill t rlot lc rul l, . .

Narberth Catholics toWelcome New Archbishopmss )Unn: WETHERlU:SSCllOOL t 'Xt'H('ISt'S I Home Dressed Poultry. Butter . Eggs nnd Gnme., " , " " Fnncv Fruit nnd Veget.1hlos. "A STORE FORPARtICULAR P E O P L E "On Wednesday morning the c los ing Telephone. NARBERTH . pA..exercises of Miss Maude Wetherill':>

At a meeting o f t he men o f St. Mar- school wer e held in Elm Hall. l \ I a n ~garet's Catholic Church on June 19 friends and relatives of the schoolarrangements were made t.o insure a children witnessed a remarkable exrepresentative d el eg at io n f rom this hibition o r t he unt ir in g efforts of Missparish to participate i n t he wel come Wethe ri ll 's t ea ch ing.t o t he n ew a rc hb is ho p o n t he e ve ni ng As th e older students have finishedof July 9, 1918. A ll th e churches of and leave for the pUblic school, newthe diocese ar e co-operating heartily ones ar e coming. in.for the occas ion and it is expected Ithat the number of men who willi r O ) D J l ' l " l ' I ~ E S OJo' C O ( : ~ C I I ,join in the welcome will exceed 200.000. Each delegation will be assigned Polie,e and Health-Mr. Maddox.a place a long the line of the prelate's chairman; Hedifer a'ntl Henderson.t ou r and St. Margaret's men will prob- Meets the first Monday of the montha bly h av e a n ex ce ll en t po in t of v an - at 8 P. M.tage near Broad Street Station. An-I Highway and Sewers-Mr, Wen tz S cr ec n Wor kother meeting will be hel d in the chairman; Maddox ancI Keim. Meetschurch h al l o n SundaY morning, July t he f ir st Tu

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I>OT'J'ED T R A G ~ D I E S

now CAN I SERVE'

A SPECIAL MEETING

Hermunl l Hngedor n, in th egomery Adve rUser

There a re s tr an ge ways of servin/;God,You sweep a room o r t ur n a sod,And suddenly to your surprIse

You hear th e whirr of seraphimAnd find YOl1're under God's IOwn eyes

And build ing pa laces f or H im .

1I111.1.Scott-I lnw..o.. J)ulrit"M. Phone, PreAton 239l\See d i s pl a y ad ver t is ement l n tht1!J b u l l U ~MUtoilCCowin, T . S tu ll rt . P la no T ! ? ' a ( ' l l f - ~ r .206 Mprlon fiVe. ?h0np. =,nrherth 304i'-H.Loos, Fanny n. Plano teacher.Studio, Arcade Bldg. Phone, 316-.1.SJolwhn .:\lhiS Ehhl l . Mu si c Teacher anti Ac companist. 22S Iona av e .. Naroer lh .]IOOT,\lt}' rV l IucJ e f T ~ r l e ! ' 4 . II. 111 Na rl J er t h a v e.Phone. 6 6 6 . ~ I .T)'MOI1, \ ' urr . -'n n. 200 \Voo d bi ne a ve .Phone. 1 ~ 0 2 - \ V .

Tu:o Lines, IOc pe r issue j Sc (o r each additional line'Narberth Register

THE SECRET O}' C O N T E N T ~ I E N T

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COllllENCElmNT WEEK(Continued from First Page)

Socialism wa s first r 'erred to inthe year 33. Origi na l wor k on th es ub je ct w as published In 15113 andwas entitled "Utopia,"

"KIT PIGEON"

"Pay Day" is a five-act dramaturgical n ightmare wi th farce comedy. t ri mm in gs a nd a wealth of rarehumor, in which Mr. and Mrs. SidneyDrew wil l b e seen a t t he Pa.Jace Theat re , Ardmore , on next Wednesduya ft er noon a nd evening. A hum'OrOlitistory of a ruined life revealed inmock tragedy t.old by the c leve ris t 01sc reen ente r ta ine r s.

SH .AH .AN "

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Mrs. Robert Collins, of Wilmingtoll,Del., f or mer ly Miss W ad e Howellstein, is back in Narbe rt h dur ing herhusband's enlistment in France.

A R CAD IA ifrom 2 P. M. until 10. As thIs is fo rCHESTNUT. Be l .1 6 lh S I I th e benef it of th e wa r horses and dogsFlnelll Pnotoplay The- Iill France you ar e urged t o c ome and. t re 011111 Size In th e ' .EnlireWorld. I make th Is a f fa i r a grand su,ccess, asPb.loplll,VlI-Contlnuous 10 A. M. to 11.30 it is a worthy cause.P.M.PhUa Pa .

Mr. W. H. Cohic, of Merion avenue,entertained five Penn sy lv an ia Rai lroa d m en at hi s cottage a t S ea si iePark, N. J., over th e week-end.

and WynneWOod road, has r ct ur n edh ome f rom the Merce rsburg MilitaryAcademy.

A woman o f fifty-five ha s f ou nd t hesecret of youth, and dIscovered th e

games. MIss Schubel s ang, greatly Iwell-sprIng of contentment. He r rosyt o t he d el ig ht of he r frIends. ThIs Icheeks and spa rkl ln g eyes bear witevenIng wa s sIngular Ized by the c lev- Iness to he r story. "As a gIrl of sevenerness of. the Ar rangement CommIttee I teen I marrIed an Indulgent ma n whowho prOVided somethIng of interest for I year ly inc rea sed his salary-workingeverybody al l of th e time. Thi s i s too Iup from factory clerk to treaSJUrer. Adoften overlooked by commIttees, who Iwe h ad no child ren , I was a bl e t o i 'l often arrange par ti es w i th only their tdulge my two ambItions, to entertainown idol in view. Iand to paint.

\1 I VI I t "I strove to be an ideal hostess. I ThereJ limn ., gltd' d . . , ar e s t ra nge , une xpec te d ways. s U Ie pal1ltmg WIth the best Of going so ld ier ing these d .Well, here was another good evening I t ~ a c h e r s .. I a ls o r ea d ~ h e , books I I It ma y be only c en su s . blana:sB

of recreation for young and o ld . l ik ed , which means I dldn t always You're asked to conquer wi th pThe re w as th e u sual h appy renewal: r ea d the o n . e ~ ~ e s t ~ o me. I was told Bu t suddenly you' r e in th e r a ~ k : n ,of old acquaintances and then an in - I I had POSSibilities m art. Ye t I was And fighting for th e rights of m .t e r e s t i n ~ program. Quite novel indeed,l ~ o n s t a n t l y d ~ s c o n t e n t e d - ~ v e r y t h i n g e.l.and a hig innovation. 1 n t ~ r f e r e d With th e attalllment ofwhich I dreamed. My health was u n-eq,ual to my ambI tions . I t oo k f re -quent trips while illY pOOl' husband! A burly bachelor me t a wInsome

Wednesday a'fternoon was devoteel '~ o i l e d 1 :I ,e a Trojan at home. When' widow. He was sorry ever arter-to class day exerc is es. Alhni ss lon entertaining palled or painting beCapll!' wards.was w i thout invitation. There wa s aI

irksome. I d ropped them an d found A grocer on ce saw hi s errand bayT' --- a rge audience in attendance. A fea- tI .\\ III Holde n was smal l fo r his year s i ture that attracted unusual attention 0 l e I ' d iv er sl On s. Y ou se e I did a run nin g. T he old gent l eman had :l-

and lame, and no t only that, bu t just was th e appearance of t he R ec or d fancy suUed-I was a typical .parasitc. stroke.a hUle pecul ia r in his ways-"queer" a class book. This is th e first at tempt Ye t not1ling made me happy. John Hen'ry in troduced his sweettil:} ether boys caI led him. t .hat a Narberth senior c lass ha s made "F our years ago my husband's heart to his brother WillIe. She is

Rut. perhaps because of his i ~ f l r m i t y a lo ng t hi s l in e a nd th e c la ss d es er ve s hea lt h failed and we retirEd to ou r now John Henry's sister- in- law.and that I ~ could not p la y bOlsterous: credit fo r th e production. s ~ m m e r cotage in a sleepy villai!;e. As his wife 's mo th er wa s departinggame;, 'VIII was f on d o f b oo ks, and Smc e o ur i nc ome was none too large, after a six months ' so journ, Jugginsthough only 12, knew a great deal Awurtling of I'rlzes I opened a gift a nd n ov el ty s ho p f!Jr asl,cd he r sarcastically to stop a littlemore than, t o l oo k at him, one would' wealthy summer visitors. I worked longer. She stayed another siXhave tlwught likely. . On Thursday morning, after o pe n- w it h a vim because I had a definite months.T he o th er bJYs found this out, and ing exerc ise s, the p la tform was given Ipurpose. I have increased my b us i- A ma n questioned th e veracity of a.quite often used to tease him with to Mr. Emmett, .physical director , who ne ss y ea rl y a nd e xpande d it to a smal l pug il is t. The man' s wife did no t recogques t ions more or less difficult-"to awa rded the 1'Ibbons to the winners order trade in the winte r. I am co:!- nize him on hi s arrival home.stump h im ," a s t he y said. of field day. Thi s w as an "unusually stantly on th e watch for new t h i n ~ s A clergyman once s aw no th Ing bu tOne day at recess, Tom Harris , a' happy d ay f or the elementary pupils. to fill my shOp shelves. I am b ri ng - r;old and silver in th e colleotlon box.t ri fl e e nv ious of Will for beIng the The official "N" was al so a wa rd ed to i ng in a good income a nd my h us ba nd T he s ho ck awa ke ne d him.lC:Hler in a lmos t e ve ry s tudy , began' the dese rving members of the va rious I and I ar e both surpr ised at th e busi-' A p ~ e t tried to earn a livelihood byaga in p ly ing him perplexing ques- athletic teams, b ot h b oy s a nd g ir ls . I nes nUILllIUtS . I 1 a u O. I The c la ss n umbe re d sixteen th e J..nklns, ChaH. L. 246 Havertord ave. Phone, 1225-.1._ I "And so I suppose they called him largest. c lass graduated. It s ~ l e m - ' O 011.11 .." ave. Phone. 382-101. W. G. CUIl1>II ..r. Phone. 12-62 W.Wor k f or nCtl eross Imltters. :l00,- \ "ometlling else besides Christo1}her hers were' Svdnie Bolicll ' D01'Othy Sileakman, C. A. BPhone, 1652-R. w ~ l ~ e : ' I ~ ~ : ~ 3 0 d ave" Narberth.. , . . ' . , Carpenter an d under. 000 IIairs o f s oc ks , 100,000 Swcll tc rs , for short, once lJl a.while. Is n t that, Durb in E the lma e F al lon S al ll e G re y- COSTnACTOUS 117 Winsor ave. Phone. 1217-.1.1'lHIO I I t I .100'1 . I tl t n 1 ?" ' . 61 d A c' . I l'Al'Elt IlAXta:R!'1e mc.s Il l l t , , I l l l lrs wr S . c S I I ,e y. beard, 1\1Jldred H arris, R uth Haw s, \I1n, . . J ~ Commercia l Trust Bldg., Denver, nlchnrd A. Arcade BuildingllrC nectled 11,. th e first of Scptember.1 The boys thought it was, and on e of Edith Humphreys E ll a I sr ae l Jane Phlla. Phone, :spru,c? 5:63; Narberth 1214-J Pbonll, Narberth 1693-\\'. .WiH' I I 1 tI . I 0 t h d ' " I>Jo.XTISTS WIIIl', G ., o. A . Fairview ave.)011 Ie P 1em-W ~ o _ e name, .a s I appene, i Laird. Florence Miesen, Ai li ene Need- (Jalll,e.."" Dr. W. lIl, Phone, 395-W. Phone, Cynwyd 778-.1. Flrstclass worlt.was Chnstopher-sald most of the, ham, Grace Nevin Esther Ricklin 112 Rssex ave. 1'lIOTO I'LAYSThoughtless b oy s h av e b ee n break- lId . k ed h' "Ch I t "I ' 'I Orr, Dr.A. 1 101 Elmwood avo Phone, 393-W. "Ar ..adl a," 16th and Chestnu t sts ., Pbl l....,'JYS la mc nam 1m r s y, . NellIe Smith, Kenne th Walton Quincy Phlla. Phone, Filbert 4252. Keith Bldg. See ,lIspla)' advertlsem.,"! In this Issue.in g t h e s tr ee t l ig ht s. C hi cf o f P ol ic e bu t tbat hi s Uncle Jack always called. Yowell. ' nRUGGISTS l'I.U1I1DISG, ETC.H il l ar res ted t wo of the o ff ende rs h im "Kit." ; At tIl ' ,I1oward'. Phone, 1267. SUI.lee, G..... U. Phone, 1289.. i " " . ; Ie conc uSlOn of th e program I See display advertisement In this Isoue. See display advertisement In this Is.uetlllS w ee k a nd t ook them before t 1 J ~ That a cc ount s, s ai d Mr. Graham,: Mr. and Mrs. Melchior gave an in - }:LECTIUCiANS Willi, II. n. Phone. 319-.1.Squ,ire, who fined them. I"for part of Wi ll 's extraordinary state- I formal reception to th e new Ie nbel's l'lll:h, \'erl 225 Iona ave. See display advertisement In this Is.u...

I t A f tl P a tl t d 11 I Nar. Phone. 650-\V. Ard, Phone, 163-.1. ItE,\I. ESTATE___ T men. s .01' l Ige n, lU o e of th e faculty. Directors and teach- I l'ISII AND OYSTERS Cllhh,,'1I &: Co. Phone. 12'1-W.Mr. and Mrs. A. K .. Sile r, of V. ooll-, seem rather s t ra nge , bu t Colnmbus er s mingled tllelr "110\"-d _y u-d "1 Jmllerlal t ; r " e e r ~ ' Co. Phone, Narberth 606. . See dlsl'la)' advertisement In thl. Is.UI>,s ide avenue m t d t S db'. 1 C 1 hi 11 s '. 0 a 0 See display advertisement In thlo Issue. F rlt se h, II. C. Phone. 2,2-W., 0 or e a we es 01'0'1 1ea n am e w as a on, w c mea n w it h " fa rewe ll s. " GAUDES NUltSEIUES See display advertisement I" this Issue.N. J., OIl Sunday, a nd b ro ug ht h omeIpigeon. So, you see, it was th e boy Wohlert, J\. }:. ( i o " f r e ~ ' , Wm. n.Mr. and Mrs. Robert. E. Pattison, Jr., Ki t P i"'eon who grew up to be known Scnlor }'llre"'ell Party I lIlontgomery ave. Phone, 696 Narberth. .11\ Woodside ave. Ph"ne, 685-W.") N f t ~ h . Robert J. Phone, 605.

WhO, have been visiting Mrs, Patti- - a s t he f as hi on w as In those days - . . Jmllerllli G r o e e r ~ ' C C ~ ? ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ , Narberlh 606. ,1 I l 0 ne)' tor First and f'e"ond lIIOrlgageson s mothe r there . 1Iv the Latin name, Christopher The \\ eek closed With th e usual I See display adv ..rtlsement In this Issue. 81mllSon, J:uneH C. 232 I':ssex ave.hone. 636, or 14 ~ f eh.,.,.,., nu t et.C'olllmbus" senior fa rewel l g iv en i n th e school \. IIAUL1Nti, I