our town august 9, 1929
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Volume 15, No. 46
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Horner,303 N. Narberth Ave.
Narberth,
Narberth, Pa. , Friday, August 9 , 1929 PRICE, THREE CENTS
11-1AMED,S
Mast er s Fans Eight ; Menac es
Lyons' Record; Allows
Five Hits.
Tigers BiteDustin Near-Shutout
IJUNGLE
WANT ONE?Pennsylvania Highway. booklets, in-
teresting and informative, were re
c ei ved by Our Town last w ee k f or
free distribution. By courtesy of
Postmaster J. B. Nespey, they may be
had, while they last, at the Narberth
Post Office.
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO
Sell Stamps Here For ' \Lakehurst to Lakehurst
By John Uberti
Walter Mas t er s came dangerous ly
near Nick Lyons ' s t rike-out record of
e leven in Wednesday ' s nightcap when
he curbed eight b at sm en o f t he M ai n
Line Tiger outfit to give Narberth un
disputed supremacy between the two
1110st buoyantly matched c lu bs i n this
vicinity. Narbcrth, who p la ye d a 5-5
deadlock in their previous encounter
here last month, deluged the black c lan
under eleven devastating runs as com
par ed to a lone tally which the visit
o rs m ar ke d lip in the t hi rd i nn ing,
thus avert ing a shutout.
Bob Mart in led the local boys when,o ut o f four appearances at the plate,he c10ll ted a double, walked twice andconne ct ed f or a s in gl e in his last tripfo r a s ingular average of 1.000. VernieFleck, veteran of the outfield, earnedhi ms elf a se at among t he h on or ed
whe n he emulated Martin's feat withtwo h it s a nd c on tr ib ut ed t hr ee o f t he
elevcn runs scored.
!\Iasters curbed the first t hr ee men
who stepped to t he pen tagon in the
opene r, whi le h is teammates greeted
the invaders with two hit s f rom which
t he y g ar ne re d f ou r runs, materially
a ided by three unnecessary free passes.Heckle walked and Mulligan promotedhim t o s econd on his sacri ficial o f fe r ing a nd F le ck g ar ne re d t he s ec on d
pass o f t he gam( ' Gil fi ll an sent a skyr oc kc t t o t he tirst baseman, but Babbsmashed a s t inging two-ply shot to theright wing. s co ri ng Heckl e and F leck .
Ma st er s a ls o walked, immediately
crossing behind Babb off Martin's
double t o l eft field. Curwin hit to
the fir'st baseman, \ ~ h o o us te d h im
unassisted.
B ound s r ou te d t he locals one-two
three in the home hal f o f t he s econd,but weakened considerably In the sub
sequent frame when a round-tripper
and a wild h ea ve accounted for two
lo ca l r un s. V er ni e, fi rst man up in
this inning, measu red Bound for amighty home-run; Gilly reached firstwhen s tr uc k b y a w il d p it ch , as did
Babb, who immediately followed. Walt er j ammed t he bags whe n h e snareda free ticket. and Gilfillan flashedhome when Martin passed an over
throw to the d is c, Babb a nd \Va lt
moving up one repsectively. Martin
walked, Curwin singled to the infield,bu t Young flied to the shortstop fort he t hi rd o ut .
The T ig er s, wh o we re mi nus the
unrelentless aggressiveness of their
f ir st meet ing , coined a run in t he exo
tic h al f o f t he t hi rd from one bingle.
McLain b lanked bu t B rown s ing led
to left and H. White popped to Mar
tin. Link met Mas te rs ' fast curve for
an unofficial triple whe n t he ump ir e
cal led h im out for neglect ing to tag
second base. Brown count ed f rom the
blunder.
That the l \fain Line has t aken con
siderable interest in t he p ro je ct ed
round-the-world flight of the Graf
Zeppelin was evidenced e ar ly t his
wee k w he n r ou nd -t ri p l et te rs w er e
mailed at post offices here. The post
age cost $3.55 for each letter, and was
bought in s tamp s o f t he following denominations, as a rule: $2, $1, 50-centand 5-cent.
The le tters were forwarded as late
a s T ue sd ay n ig ht t o N ew York, thencet o Lakehu rs t, and were t hen expec ted
to be g .iven a spec ia l cachet commemorating the f i rs t d i rig ib le world flight.Most of the l et te rs w er e add re ss ed by
t he s en de rs t o themselves, "via Graf
Zeppelin, Lakehurst t o Lakehur st . "
Postmaster J. Bertram Nespe r, o f
the Narberth Post Office, reported
sales of stamps for over twenty roundtrip letters, including five to o ne p er
son. In addition many l et te rs were
sent at l ow er r at es t o i nt erme di at e
points on th e trip, including Czecho
Slovakia and Germany.
If ddresses Rotaru.ns
Photo hy Hollnud. r & Fi.ldmnn
C ap ta in G eo rg e Landenberger,commanding officer o f t he U. S. S.Pennsylvania , who spoke on peacet ime activit ies of t he navy before theRotarians o f t he Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Club on Tue sd ay . C ap ta inLandenberger's vesse l i s i n LeagueI sl an d Nav y Yar d being reconditioned.
Navy Guardian of
Economic Prosperity
Captain Landenberger Tells Ro
tarians of Peace-Time
Activities.
Hedgerow Prepares Ervine PlayNext Wednesday's offering of the
Hedgerow Theatre Company at the
Anthony Wayne The at re will be"Ma ry , Mar y, Qu it e C on tr ar y, " a
comedy b y S t. John Ervine, which has
been in the Hedgerow repertoire sinceAugust, 1926.
\ " li th i ts central character an Eng
lish actress , who "can't help splashingsex around as if she were dist r ibutinghandbills," t he p lay moves swiftly andi nt ri gu in gl y a lo ng t o a humorous
cl imax when this same English actress,Ma ry Wes tl ake . visits the Considinecoun tr y e s ta te . The o bj ec t o f thevisit-to hear Geoffrey Considine read
h is p la y, "Joan of Arc"-is quicklylost sight of when Mary 's t endency
toward play-acting is unloosed in t heConsidine household. "You h av e t o
do something when you c om e t o thecountry," is Mary's belief, s o s he p ro ceeds to f al l in l ov e w it h two m em
bers o f the Considine family and to
a cc ep t b ot h t he ir p ro po sal s of m ar
riage, a nd t o f or ge t h er a cc ep ta nc e o f
them as easily a s she accep ted them.
Darting in and ou t of th e action isMary' s manage r , Hobbs, who spends
mos t o f his t ime defending himselfagain st t he accusa t ion o f bei ng Mary' shusband.Mary West lak e, the actress, is
played by Miss Dud ley Vaughan.Mrs. Considine is p tayed by Doro thyYockel: Sheila, her niece, is played bySue Platt; Geoffrey, he r son , i s p layedby Sm ith Daw le s s; S i r Henrr Considine is played by Will iam Price: Rev.Canon Peter Considine is played byFerd Nofer: Hobbs is p layed by Jasper Dee t er : M r. Beeby is played by
Te d ~ c . K a y : M . i ~ . ~ i m m s isplaye,dby MtnamPhillij)s, a nd J en ny '111
played by Helet1;' ~ r a i g .
REAL ESTATE NEWS
Explains Televisionto M. L. Radio Club
Thunderstorm Prevents Demon
s tr at ion for Fans a t
Meeting.
The f ir st f lo or apa rtment a t 110Iona Avenue, Narberth, has beenr en te d t o D r. J . P au l Shea.
Messrs. Char les A. a nd B er t Boyd
have leased the second floor apartmentat 114 Essex Avenue.
Mr. A. E. Haenchen, o f St. Louis,h as l ea se d 333 Conway Avenue, f romMr. A. E . P aig e.
William T. Harris has rented 510Homewood Avenue t o M r. G eo rg e C.Rickards, of Camden, N. J.Mr. George S. Webb, o f N ew Y or k
City, has leased 17 Schiller Avenue, thep roper ty o f Q . Ubertie.
Mr. William H. Andrews, formerlyof 328 Woodbine Avenue, is nowoccupying 727 Montgomery Avenue, t he
premises of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cook.Mr. J. P. Vanderveer, J r ., h as leased
his property, 127 Conway Avenue, toMr. James Sweeney, Philadelphia.No.8 Cleveland Avenue, t he p rop
e rt y o f Mr. Gera ld Lynam, has b eenr en te d t o Mr . H en ry D ot ze nr ot h, o f
Bellevue, Pa.
Th e e s ta t eo f Kat e Johnson has so ld219 Conway Avenue to Mr . Ge org e
Steel.
F. Herrick Conners, of Philadelphia,has purchased the p ro pe rt y o f Mr.Walter S. Lent, at 210 Avon Road.
Story Hour TuesdayAt t he s to ry h ou r in the Narberth
Commun i ty L ibr ary on Tuesday , Au-ust 13, Miss Mary Church, t he L ib r a
r ia n, w il l t el l t he f ol lowi ng stories:
"Felicia and the Pot o f P inks ," "The
C as tl e o f Echoes," a nd th e "Golden
Bird."
MRS. THEODORE E. MEEKERFuneral s er vi ce s wil l b e h el d this
afternoon at 2 o 'c lo ck at a Philadel
phia funeral parlor f or Mrs . TheodoreE. .Meeker, formed)' Miss Alice Mel
lor, daughter of Mr. a nd M rs . Barry
S. Mel lor , 116 Chestnut Avenue, Nar
berth. Interment wil l be made in Arlington Cemetery.
Mrs. Meeker was kil led instantly onSunday in an automobile accident inChicago, w he re s he h ad b ee n l ivi ng
for t he p as t few years . She w as 22years old and h ad b ee n married forabout a y ea r. She was a g r aduat e o ft he Lower Merion High School, classof 1925.
Klan Bazaar Is Success
a e Repor t w as made thi s w eek by J. M.Simons, publicity chai rman o f Red
1 0 Star Klan , t l1at t he B az aa r held in
o 0 Fairview Saturday and Sunday, July1 01 0 13 and 14, was a s oc ia l and financialo 0 success. The net prof i t f rom the Sat
~ urday evening b az aa r a lo ne w as re
ported at $275. It is planned to l1Jn
the !>azll!lr four 'evenings· and two d a y ~next year.
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Repair Walles, CurbsRepairs to sidewalks and cu rb s have
been made by over 75 per cent. o f t he162 p roper ty owner s t o whom noticeswere sen t some t ime ago, according toSuperintendent George B. Suplee, of
rh o a e Pu blic Wor ks. Now that t he t ime
1 1 1 0 0 l im it h as expired f or t he work to be
~ ~ ~ ~ done by owners themselves, bids areo 0 5 1 0 now being taken for repairs t o be
~ made by the borough, f or whi ch the
1 1 2 1 1 del inquen t p rope rt y owne rs will be'o 0 1 1 0 assessed.o 0 2 0 0
Avon Road, spen t last week-end at
Beach Haven.
Mrs. T. E. Lau gh li n a nd sonThomas, 410 Dud le y A ve nu e, w ho
have been stopping for a while inRhode Island with relatives, have gone
to Portland, Maine, where they wil l re - LONGSTRETH IS SPEAKERmain for t he m on th of August with
Mr. Laughlin's sister. Mrs. Paul D, By Richard L. Timm.
Baughman is also visiting w it h t hem Last Thursday evening, amid crash-
f or a whi le . ing l ightning and rDaring thunder, ac-Mrs. J. Miles O 'C on no r a nd M rs . companied by a miniature cloudburst,
Joseph M. O 'Conno r and family, of the l \ la in Line Radio Association heldMontgomery Avenue, have opened its regular monthly meeting in the
their cottage at Wildwood, where they ' club room at 125 Sutton Road, Ardwil l remain unti l the 15th o f Sept em- mor e. A g oo dl y numbe r o f fans were
ber. present desp i te the fact that many are
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wate rs and vacationing in coole r c l imates .
family, of 314 Dud ley Avenue, have I The feature o f t he e ve ni ng was ar et ur ne d h om e after spending the very interesting and instructive t alk onweek a t Poi nt Pleasant. television, given by W. W. Long-
Mr. and, Mrs. C. J. Bruneel, 20 s t re th, of Haverford. In clear, forceGeorge Street, Belmont , Mass . , are ful terms Mr. Longstreth detailed howreceiving congratulations on the b ir th t he p ic tu re s being sent are changed
of a g ir l on Thursday, August 1. Mrs. by the use of a scanning disc into aB ru ne el w il l b e r em em be re d t o h er rapid ly moving penci l of l igh t , whichfriends here as Mrs . A . J . C ra te r, se'c- paints fifteen c omp le te p ic tu re s p er
r e ta r y a t Narberth schools for seven second on a lens focussed on a pho to years. electric cell. This cell, in turn,
---------------- I Mr. a nd M rs . Eth-Elmer D. Hack- c ~ a n g e . s the l ight .impulses into e1ec
man, Sabine a nd Wynnewood A ve - ~ r J c a l I\1lpulses whIch are transmitted
nues, a re bei ng congr at u la ted on the 111 t he s ame manne r ~ s b r ~ a d c a s t probirth of a son Robert Bar ton Hack- grams. In the receiver, III p la ce o f
I J I ~ I he l oud spe ak er , i s connected a n eo nan, 01 u y _ . .glow t ub e, t he hgh t f rom which , v i-
Mr. and Mrs. A. \V. Crownover: ~ 2 brating i n s te p with that at the t rans
North N a r l ~ e r t h Avenue,.are recelvll1g mittingend, f il te rs a picture through
c o n ~ r a t u l a t ~ o n s on t he b Ir th o f a son, the holes in the rece iv ing scanning discDaVId Janueson Crownover. I . h .. .
Iw lIC must be turnlllg III synchromsm
Mr. a l ~ d :Mrs. Raymond Maxwell , with the projector disc.of the BaIrd Apartments, have returned Mr L ng tr th d' ed th d'from their vacation at Rehoboth " 0 s e ISCUSS e IS-Beach, Delaware, and Wildwood, N . J. advan tage s o f t he s canning disc, a nd P ea ce -t ime activities of the United
R ob er t H en de rs on , o f t he C hu rc h then expla ined the scanning drum, Dr . S ta te s Na vy we re t he t heme of a talkFar.m S c ~ o o l , is :visiting Clarence Long Jenkins' la tes t contr ibution to the art, before the Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Ro
durlllg hIS vacatIon. which was dealt with i n d et ai l in a tary Club on Tuesday noon by Captain~ a m e s England, Jr ., h as b ee n ~ ~ very complete a rt ic le b th . v t George Landenbe rge r, command ing
pomted corporal at Valley Forge ~ l I h - . I k' "S y e III en. ortary Academy. 11\ ast wee s a t u r d a y Evemng officer of the U. S. S. Pennsylvania.
Mr. F. M. Justice and his daughters , Post." "The economic p ro sper it y o f theCaroline, Ma ri on a nd E liz ab et h, o f All t he appar a tu s neces sa ry for a country is safeguarded," said Capta inMontgomery Avenue, a re enjoying a demonstration of t e lev is ion was on Landenberger , " by the navy' s foster
trip to Maine. h an d, b ut t he Q. R. N. caused by the i ngand p ro te ct ion o f an adequate mer-Mr. and Mrs . R. D. Mac<;i';lt?n, 102 t hu nd er s howe r b la nk ed reception chant marine." The navy is also a
ffhestlt 1.!t L A v k e n u \ i ~ " ! i r ~ , VISltll1g ," in hfs was a disappointment ·to"many· ~ p i o n e e r , the captain tJointed'''out, in the.. oun am a 'e. IrgulI8. ' .h I H B vacatiolling a nd t he re we re w or ds o f d ou bt on t he d ev el opment o f t he steel mdustry, ofe . • eyers are d' d f . . II .
at Wildwood. lips of some, but o t he r s who had seen ra 10 an 0 aVIation, a peace-tune
Mr. and :Mrs. Samuel H . McCar tan , t he appa r at u s in operation at amateur activities. Through i ts d em an d for119 Mer i?n Avenue, a re spending the s ta ti on W3AUQ r ea ss ur ed t he ir s te el in t he construction of ships , newsummer m A va lo n, N. J . .. f ri ends by des cr ib in g s om e o f t he me th od s o f ma nu fa ct ur e a nd qualitiesMr. a nd M rs . R. C. Wllhams, 115 . dId Th 'h'
Merion. Avenue, w er e seen on the movIe reels they had seen b roadca st were ~ v ope . e n avy. s .ac leve-beach a t M ar ga te C it y, N. J ., where from \V3XK in Washington, D. C. ments JI1 the fields of aViation and
they're spending the summer. The meeting officially came to a radio a re t oo well known to the publicRussel1 Bassler, of t h Post Ofl.lce close a f te r t he "kit ty" planned b" th to need repetition.
force, reports that work IS progresSll1g . . . ' J
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pretty fair at the 103d Cavalry at Mt. Recelvll1g EqUIpment Fund Commit- The servIce of t he n av al traullng
Gretna. tee, was held. " Jimm ie" C a rver was schools throughout the country wherel\Ir. and :Mrs. R . G. Aungs t and t he l ucky w inne r, a nd he wen t home enlisted men learn t rades o f a ll k inds
daughters, Kathryn, Peggy a ~ Adele, carrying a spare loud speaker which t he y ma y t ak e u p after their406 Dudley Avenue, are leavll1g Nar- . . . .erth to make their home in State The fans gathered a round the trans- enhs tmen t was CIted as one of theCollege, Pa., where Kathryn, a recent mitter, which operates on 80 meters , foremost beneficial activities of the
graduate of Lower Merion, will enter with the call of W3ND a nd a ft er navy in time of peace."State" in September. P egg y a nd · · f · h I h '· '"Adele wil l attend the high s ch oo l i n s at ls ymg t emse v es t at the statIc Th e Pennsylvallla IS now III drydock
that city. was still too strong for satisfactory in the League I sl and Navy Yard , be-Mr. and l\frs. Jesse S. Harris, 135 t ransmission and reception s ai d t he ir ing r econdi ti oned and moderni zed
Mer ion Avenue, l ef t Wednes?ay. f or 7 3' s and parted. throughout.Newport R. I. Robert HarriS IS at E . d" hi't. Georges, Canada. . . v er y o ne . J J l t ~ r e . s t e . 111 CIt ~ r t e e - ! I ~ e speaker w ~ J J l ~ r o d u c e d by Dr.Miss Margaret Livingston, Chestnut IVISIon or radIO IS II1vlted to VISIt the WIlham L. Martm, hUlIself an officer
Avenue, i s l ea vi ng f or Greenwich and association headquarters and see what i n t he n av al r es er ve .New London, Connecticut, and East is being done. Meetings are the first George Painter, of t he PhiladelphiaNorthfield Massachusetts f or a week's Th d f I hsojourn. 'Her brother Douglas will urs ay 0 eac 1 mont at the c lub :Rotary Club, was a guest at the meet-accompany her to Greenwich. room, 125 Srtton Road, Ardmore. mg.
Vacation Lands Call Many, and Visiting andEntertaining Keep Local Residents Busy
MondayMaySee
Action on TennisPlans to Be Submitted Counc il
Cal l for Bui lding Two
Clay Courts.
Board of Trade PicnicSuffers From Competition
Narberth's B oa rd of Trade picnicw as h el d Wednesday af ternoon and
evening at Willow Grove. Quoit
pitching and r iding on amusement devices featured the day's fun. The
motor cavalcade from Narberth, start
ing b ef or e 2 P . M., was ass is ted by aWilliam Penn Automobile Club motorcycle' escor t through Philadelphia.
Refreshments f or 200 p eo pl e were
provided by the business men and
p repa red by Mar io s Chios, chairmanof the committee in charge. But only
forty a tt ended the event , d ue partly
to vacation absences and part ly to the
Athletics-Yankees double-header ball
game.
Briggs, rf .Richardson, cf. . .R. Johnson, 3b .LewIs, lb ..Black, 2b., Sl!. • ••••••••
Campbell, c. . .Wilkerson, ss., 2b .Smith, p•.•••••••••.•••Watson, If. , .
Totals 3NARBERTH
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Heckle, If. 2Harris, 2b. 1Gilfillan, S8. • •••••••••• 0Fleck, cf 0Masters, r f. . . . . . . . . . • . . 1Martin, lb. . 0Humphreys, 3b. 2Young , c 1Durbin, p. . ' ; . '" 0
Narberth CrushesSandtop's Bronchos
Davismen Score Bulle of Runs
When Visitors Go Into
Fielding Slump.
Dr. and Mrs . Car l W. White and
their young sons, o f E lmwood A ve
nue , have returned from a fortnight's
s ta y in Cape May, N. J.Rev. and Mrs. John Van Ness are
vacationing at the General Shelby Ho
DURBIN BLANKS SEVEN tel, Bristol, Tenn., and at t h e A ssembly Inn, Montreat , N. C.
~ rs. S. E. Woolmington, of West
By John Uberti Philadelphia, will spend several weeksOut hit and outplayed i ll" al1 detai ls here as the guest of her son, Mr. C1ar
o f t he g ame, Santop's Bronchos fel1 to ence H. Woolmington, of Narbrooktheir s ixteen th defea t of the season Park.
o ut o f t he ir sixty past contests,. when Mrs. Harry B. Weld, 511 Essex
"Bill" Durbin, v ~ t e r a n grenadIer of Avenue, and her daughter , Miss Elean
many d!amonds , a Ided by f ine support 1or Weld, a re g ue st s o f Mrs. , R . H.from hIS team-mates, .held the con- Durbin, of North Narbe r th Avenue,
tenders to t he Na tIO nal CQlo red at her Avalon cottage.
L ea gu e t o four spacious hits. The !\Ir. and Mrs. Harry Roser and fam
bombardment of t h home c1u? I?OUn?- i ly lef t this we ek fo r a motor trip toed the ebon c la n mto submISSIon 111 Toledo Ohio
the first three innings. Th e visitors' l\/r. ~ n Mrs. Thomas J. Manning,
four connections meant three runs. as 235 Hampden Avenue, went to New
compared ~ N a ~ b e r t h ' s seven pomts IYork on Saturday to visit their son,
f rom t he eIght I1Icks. Thomas J . Manning , J r. , w ho is con-
Whi le t he imp er io us h an d o f "Big nected with the International Postal
Bill" tenaciously restrained the follow- Telephone & Telegraph Co. in thaters of the one-time great catcher San- city.
top, Na rb er th 's i nd omi ta ble o ns et of Dr . a nd Mrs. John H. Davis, 31three-inning duration spel1ed victory
fo r the second-hal f pace-makers of theMain Line League. This victory gives
the Davismen a fair ave rage o f .560with nine t ri umphs ou t of s ix te en
games in independent bal1 f or t he current season, while the "liability" col
umn in league baseball shows only twose t-backs, one by Brookline in the firstg am e o f the y ea r a nd the other rec en tl y a t the hands of Newto wn
Square. '1I Improvemen ts o f Narber t h' s p lay-
AI1 the runs that. w e r ~ destll1ed t o g ro un d wil l be d iscussed and probably
cross the pentagon m til lS contest re-I decided u po n b y b or ou gh Council at
plet.e with .mast.erly eXhibitions. o f t he Its August meeting, to b e h eld in Elm
natlOnal d . l v e r s l O ~ , f ound t he Ir w Hal1 Monday night. In preparation,
over t he dISC durll1g the first three 111- commit tees of Council will meet ton ings o f t he g am e, w hi le t he remain- . ht
. mg .ing f ou r s es si on s f ound Durbl l1 and B'd '11 b bl b 'd d' Go rdon who succeeded Smi th o n t he I s WI pro aye consl ere ,
. h h ' d d . . and contracts awarded, for construc-apex 111 t e t Ir ,engage 111 an alr- .. h I 't h' b ttl Itlon of a pe rmanen t g rands tand to r e -
t1g t s co re e ss pI c 109 a e. . place the pre sent structure on the
Fresh from t he ir r ec en t s tr in g o f s ou th side o f t he N ar be rt h b al l field.v ictories over the Philadelphia Tri- And work,wil l pr'Jbably be authorized
~ ' I i g l e s , Wentz-Olney, Trenton and for at least two c lay tennis courts,
M ~ r r i s v i l l e , w ~ had never l os t a game surrounded by wiring t en f ee t h ig h,p ri or t o m ee tm g t he S an to p clan, the to be ins ta l1ed on the community playvisi tors fel t qu ite at home in the for- gr ou nd . B ot h i mpr ov eme nt s w er e
e ig n h al f o f t he f ir st frame when they recommended by the Narber th ReCf'eaassembled two hits f rom whi ch they tion Board at its recent meeting.coined one run. Briggs singled to left, Also recommended bv t he b oa rd
w en t t o second when Young watched were r epai rs t o the tem;orary grandone go wil d b eh ind the plate a nd s ta nd on the ball field. They were
crossed off Richardson's one-bagger to made last week by Cha rl es L. Jenkins,l ef tfield w hi ch w as d ee p e no ug h t o by o rde r o f George B. Suplee, Super-admi t t he crack rightfielder. intendent of Public Works.
Narberth had not yet begun to fight Surfacing is being done by the
when i n t he home hal f o f t he first, they Suburban Construction Company ont oo k t he l ead w it h a pair of markers. \"lynnewood Cour t , Grove Place and
Heckle worked presto on Smi th for a Rockland Road. The borough willdoubl e t o Windsor Avenue and Har- prepare the base on Wynnewood Ave
r is' propellant smash soared int o cen - nnue between Windsor and Montgom
tre giving him admittance to th ir d. cry, in order t ha t t he Suburban Con
Gilfil1an doubled to center scoring st ruction may apply the top coating,
Harris, while Fleck an d Masters accordi ng to State specification "E,"
l of ted t o the outfield a nd M ar ti n w as whi ch is the same as on Haverford
t h rown ou t at first. Avenue.The visitors tallied twice in t he s ec -
ond , but t he reaf te r w it h the exceptiono f R icha rd son and Wilkerson who
ambled, not a darky could gain pos
session of the in it ia l hassock . \"lith
one out Campbel1 strol1ed, Wilkerson
singled to t he i nf ie ld , promoting
Campbel1 t o t hi rd a nd wh en Smi th hit
to Durbin, Campbel1 scored off Bi ll ' swild throw home. \" li lkerson contribu te d th e third run for t he i nvader s
when h e t oo k a f ly in g start off thirdand slid over the r ub be r a s W at so n
sacr if iced between f ir st and second.Briggs w'as t hr ow n o ut ; Harris to
Martin.
Five hit s, two walks and three errorsgave Narberth the s um o f five runs int he s ub se qu en t two innings. H umphreys' single rol1ed ou t slow enough
to a l low him t o g e t o n a nd Y oung s ac
rificed him to second. Durbin st ruck
o ut , b ut Heckle walked and H umphreys counted off Harris' single and 1- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Heck le gy ra ted the two r emaini ng d on f or a s in gl e o nl y t o be r un d ow n
sacks for r un numbe r two when Gilfil- o n t he l an es . B il l s t ruck out six, whileIan doubled to l ef tf ie ld . F leck lofted a f re e t ic ke t a nd a n error put two mento l ef t f or t he third out. on first, b ot h o f w hom were ilUmedi-Narberth's relentless attack in t he a te ly put out.
third yielded t hr ee r un s, a ft er w hi ch
f ol lowed t he gruelling duel of the
mound . Mas te rs lost no t ime in caroming h is s ti ng in g doubl e t o cen tr e,
but Martin fel l on s t rikes . The shor t
s to p e rr ed twice in success ion, per
m i tt i ng Humphreys t o r each first andY ou ng t o g et t he k ey st on e at which
t i ~ l 1 e Masters crossed. Th e third
baseman's blunder put Durbin on first,the vet crossing. Heckle singled, scoring Young, and Harris ambled. Gilfillan dispatched a g rounde r t o t he firstbaseman who caugh t Durh in at the
disc. Fleck was thrown out, Harris
to Martin.
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MANAGEMENT.
Trinit,. 0313
Phone: Narbe-rth,:602 n,. ,. .-
OVERBROOK, PA.
Strath HavenTh e I nn Wit h 'Personality
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Now is the time .to have all your
chairs recaned. Porch rockers a
specialty. Satisfaction guaranteed.
CI. YOU know your wife
can cook, so why make herprove i t on summer Thurs day nights. Run straight
over Sproul Road to S w a r t ~ more. Tea room dinners 85c
and $1.00. Main Dining
Room, $1.50.
SW ARTHMORE 680
F. M. S H E I B : L E ~ ' ':'
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Those Vacation Clothes
TAILORS-CLEANERS-VYERS
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Price $5
.. SUGGESTIONS
NORRISTOWN 134F. 1\1. SHEIBLEY
MANAGEMENT
NORRISTOWN, PA .
CI. A cool, quiet p;lace to dine.
Residential section on main
highway Phil ade lphi a toReading. Be.rving "the best
dollar.dinner in town."
and Blockley"
By
DORA HARVEY DEVELIN, A. M.
For Sale at Strawbridge andClothier's, Wanamaker's , or
any book store.
Slightly more on Deferred Payments
ONLY $5 DOWNBalance in 18 Months
UOR a short-time introductory period only-we will allow $15J:' for your old stove on the purchase price of this new kitchencomfortTappan range. It s wonderful new Speed Oven isINSULATED to hold the heat in the oven and out of the kitchen!New chromium l i ~ i n g r e B . e c t s the heat more intensely, giving betterand quicker baking. Automatic oven heat control to measure the'heat for baking-andmany other easy baking features. Don't missthis great money saving opportunity! Come today!
Ask for PRO copy of Oven Canning Clan
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SWEET SHOP
Philadelphia S D h u r b a n . ~ o o n t i e sGas and Eleetrie (;olDpanyArdJnore 3500 Wayne 3 Hilltop 233
, . ' , B n n ~ M a w r : 327· Boulevard1600
In 14 c F e l i c i o ~ s ; flavors, avtracts connoisseurs from as'"
far a s P ao li and Chestnut
Hill, to
Phone, NARBERTH 4005
..Pastry, Candy,:'Nu,s
219 Haverford Ave., Narb.'
Service From Door t o Door
Delivered the Same Day
SUMMER .
STONE HcARBOR, c:.N.. J.FOUR-ROOM FURNISHED BUNGALOWS,
WITH !lATH, $28 WEEKLY,
INCLUDING G",s AND ELECTRICITY
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247.13
26.30
$ 3 1 5 ; 9 3 1 ' ~$1,422.33800.00215.42' i82.4035.00
$6,368.12
$42.50
I: I NEW TON 102 Forest A"enue, ~ : : : ~ ' I _ " " " r
$2,974.36 1 Ice Cream I The c.. Hamilton .Main and Hamilton Sts.
$149,523.12
$205.991
I$107,004.89
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$9,993.99 1
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$10,397.711'$10,397.71 1
$135,220.62 1
3,785.50 i
10'397.71
1'119.29
Total$4,287.2044,092.80702.841,568.00 I390.00 I
33,220.00
$84,260.84 1
$228.21175.001
4,570.00 I790.13
$5,663.34
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\Service Co. . ~
Frank H. Seely, Jr., Mgr.
I· 5 BALA AVENUE .-worn when you go away or when you return home-will
I Phone Cynwyd 877 IRoxboro 0168-W : need to be made presentable. To look your best, have
I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . 'your garments cleaned and pressed by$107,004.89 1t
eADELIZZI "BROS.
OUR TOWN
$119.29
$400.00300.0050.00
1,768.6375.0075.00305.73
$753.263,600.00321.38
REPORT
and...
COAL
Operating Two Yards City Phohe:
GREENWOOD 7484 I
Sand, Gra'JIel and Lime Products
Sewer Pipe
BUILDING MATERIAL'
J. J. SKELTON & SONAt P e ~ ~ y l v a n i a ' Station
~ A L A . C Y N W Y D
AUDITORS'
Local Phone:
CYNWYD 700·
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Totar. : . " . . . . • . . . . . ' .
LIABILITIES . "Bonded . Indebtedness ". . $48,000.00S h o r ~ Term ~ o a n s . . . . . . . . . . . •. . • . . •. . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,600.00
Total .. . '" . " . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .. , ., . . . . . . . . . . . $51,600.00We l J e r ~ b y certify that we have examined the above accounts and find
them c ' ~ r r e c t and that the securit ie s of the officers o f t h e board a re i n accordance WIth law.
F. R. GIFFORD,I. McHOSE,.ANDREW GREENE,
Auditors.
Total Receipts.. • .Balance in Fund July 1, 1929 .
ASSETSSchool Sites, Buildings'and Equipment .........•............Accounts Receivable .'Sinking Fund ...........................•........•..•.....Balance in Treasury .
~ T o t a l :' : .: ~ ....•................Fixed Charges (F) :.State Retirement Board-Elementary ; .Rents .Insurance-Fire and Other ........................•.......
Taxes .Other Expenses · .. · · · · ·
TotaL ...............•. ; .••...........................
SU.MMARYTotal Receipts .
Total Payments (Items A-F) .....••.•.......$102,237.74(Items G-H) . • • . . . " '" . . . . . • . . • . . , .. ~ 4,647.86Total. " .. . " . . . . • . . . , . . . • . . . . . '" • . . . . . . • . ;----
Balance on Hand (School Year 1928-1929) .•.......
S INKING FUND REPORT! Balance on Hand J u ly 1, 1928.. , .. " ......•................
Received froln Interest .
Elementary
Wages o f Janitors , , " . .. . .. $3,300.00Fuel . . . . , . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,355.60Water, L igh t a nd Powe r ·· · 1,228.23Janitors' Supplies ·.······ 336.96Other Expenses ··.······ 147.33
and IM a i n ~ ~ ~ : ~ e ' ; '(E) : ............................... $6,368.12
Repair of Buildings .Repairs and Replacements of Equipment:
Of Heat, Light and Plumbing .Of Othe r Equipment .
Total ...............................................•
lesson Opera t ion (D) :
Friday, August 9 , 1929
News of
tlte Churches
Dair -£nt t ing :.I T..,o COllvel l le l l t I'lS""."""1I SIIop" •
Try Geut ing ' s for your chil
dren's next hair-cutting.You will like th'ese m ~ d e r nlittle shope,- they're totally
differen t . ,Exper t wo r k
delightful atmosphere-lOO%
sanitary methods. Save time;
have your own hai r t r immed
while waiting. Souvenirs Corth e kiddies. Appointments
by telephone, i f d e s i r e d ~
Children's
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The Presbyterian ChurchRev. J oh n V an Ness, M. A ., Minister.
Meetings for August II :9 :45 A. :\!.-Bible Schoo l. J . H. Mc
Clay, superintendent.11 :00 A. l\1.-Morning worship. The
sermon will be delivered by ---- '.R ev . L . M. K eim. of Narberth: 'rotal. ' ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,655.15 I
7 :00 P . l\1.-Union mee ti ng o n thel DEBT S ERVICE AND CAPITAL OUTLAY IiiLutheran lawn. Sermon !>y IDebt 'Service (G) : '1c1err!yman frol11 the BaptIst IRedemption of Short Term Loans*.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,500.00Chur ch . , . • Payments of I n t e r ~ s t 9n Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,920.00
\Vedncsday, August 14, 8 P. M .- Payment of Interest on Short Term Loans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.87Union p raye r meeting in the Metho-
Idist Church. The leader will be f ur - Total. : '.. '.. . . . . . .. .. . ' $4;441.87 .n is hed by the Baptist Church. ----
"'Does not include money borrowed and pa id back th e same year.Capital Outlay (H ): '; ' '
Equipment for New Buildings:Heat, Light and Plumbing.............•.......••.....•Othe r ; ; .......•..................., :, ..; : '. ; . '.. : .. ''' .
Added Equipment ·for Old Buildings " .
Merion friends' Meeting10:00 A. :M.-Sunday School.11 :00 A. ~ L - : M e e t i l 1 g for worship .
A II Saints Church\Vynnewood, Pa.
Rcctor, Rev. Gibson Bell.. Sunday. August 4:
8:00 A. l\1.-Holv Communion.11 :DO :\. :\1 .-l\1 o rn in g p ra ye r
sermon.
Of the Schoo l Dis tr ic t o f the Borough of Narberth, i
Montgomery County, Pa. 1929 I Wher e t o Go Vacation Service Where to D. l . ~ ~ ,.:e,.
Fo r School Year Ending July 1,
Method,st Ep,'scopal Church TAXATION I ~ " : : i 1 ; ; ; ~ ~ ; i l , = ~ ~ l : J l : J d ~ _ '
Assessed Valua tion of Taxable Property · · . · · · $4,268,848.00It-. . . . -. . -. . -. . -. . . --. -. . . --. . --. . -. ----: ' --- - - > , ~ ~ ~ ~ ~Rev . S amue l MacAd am s, M in is te r. N umbe r A ss es se d with Pe r Cap i ta Tax · . · · • · · · 32571l HOWARD C FRITSCH . ~ ' H ' . L M . . . . , "1 ' 18 . .' ! ." .stOTlC .. ower er.on ·SCHOOL FOR TH E 8LIND:
Sunday, Augu s t : INumber of Mil ls Levied. • . . • . . • . . . . . • . . ·.·······,········· J t f th P9 : 45 A . 1:I.-Sunday School. Rate of Pe r Capi t a Tax. . . . .• . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00 Ii US we 0 e eace !11 :00 A. ~ L - , - : r \ ' l o r n i n g worship. Ser- AMOUNT OF SCHOOL TAX Ii REAL ESTATE 1
mon by the Rev. John Tracy. Per Cap it a P ro per ty . Total ii Fire Insurance-Best Companies l7:00 P. M.-Community service on Amount Levied (Face of Duplicate) .. $15,165.00 $75,066.66 ' $90,231 .66 , Phone 4C1-19·W 21/1 Baverrord Ave. )
the lawn of the Lutheran Additions to Duplicate. . . . . . . . . . . .. . 1,120.00 1,772.60 2,892.60 ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .......-....Penalties . " . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173.00 689.97 " 8 62.97 - 1
Church. Total Amount of Ta x . • . . . . . . . . r.... 16,458.00 77,529.23 '93,987.23 1 ---IIWednesday. August 14: Exonerations 2,795.00 1,588.50 4 , : ~ ~ : ~ g l Seashore Hauling
8:00 P. M.-Prayer meeting in the Ente red as Liens ,................ 682.20 IMethodist Church. Net Amount of 1928 Ta x Collected.. 13,213.00 71,923.03 85,136.
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Uncollected Taxes, July 1, 1929. .. . . . 450.00 3,335.50 3,785.50 IIHoly Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev. Cletus A. Senft. Pastor. RECEIPTS
S d A 11Bal ance on Hand J uly , 1928 .........•....·.·····
un a y, ugust: 1T pay Loan'" .9 45 A
',1 B'II S I I em or r . ., •. ,• . . . . , . • . . • . . . . . • . . . . . . . . • •: • ".- 1 >e c 10 0 • Interest ..•.•.............•.....................
11 :00 A. M.-The service. Theme , Taxe s $85,136.03"Christ's Kingdom vs. World Delinquent '. ;............... 2,442.80Kingdom" by Rev. A. F. A. 87,578.83Neudorffer. . . . State Appropriation .........•.................. 13,459.10
7 :00 P . M.-Union tWlhght servIce Tuition Non-Resident Pupils .....•............. ·. 228.00o n t he lawn. . ! All Other S·ources ·.····· 1,064.32
VV'ednesday, 8 'P. M.-Coml1tul1d.ty I Total ...................•.•······ ········· .----
prayer se rvic e in the 1\1 etho 1St .Church. I *Does not include money borrowed and paid back t h e s ame year.
Friday, 8 P. l\!.-Choir rehearsal. CURRENT EXPENSES
· . Ch h f h E I' General Control (A) :Bapt,st urc 0 t e 'JIange Secretary .....................................•
· Robert E. Keighton, Minister. Treasurer .. , .Sunday: Attorney .
11 :00 A. l\!.-l\Iorning wor sh ip . S er - Tax, Collectors " , .mon by t he Rev . \Vi lI iam H. Aud It or s : .l \I ai n, D . D. ICompulsory EducatIOn and Census .
7:00 P. M.-Union twil ight service Other Expenses ················
on the lawn of the Lutheran \ ·Total '--'---...:.
· Church. Instruction (n ) :, Vvednesday. 8 P. M.-lTnion prayer ' . ' . , . , '. Elementary' Secondary.-service. ' ISalaries of Princ ipals . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $4,287.20 .
Sala ries of Teachers , 44,092.80 .
First Church of Christ, Text Books 702.84 .Supplies Used in Ins truc t ion . . . . . . . . . 1,568.00 .
Scientist [Attend ing Teachers ' Inst i tu te. . . . . . . 390.00 .Athen s and L inwood Ayenues , \Tuition ...........•............... $33,220.00
Ardmore.Services at Ii A. M. Total . . .. , $51,040.84 $33,220.00Sunday School at 11 A. M. . . Auxiliary A ~ e ' ~ c i ~ ~ (C); . .VI e dn es da y e ve ni ng testllllolllal\ Libraries ................•................................
meeting at 8 :00 P . M. Promotion o f He al th ·.················ . . . • . . . . .Reading room, 19 \Ve st Lan ca st e r T ran spor t at i on o f Pup il s .
Ave nu e, o pe n w ee k d ay s f rom 10:30 Other Expenses ..to 4:30 o ' clock; Wednesday eveningfrom 9:00 to 9:45 o'clock.
The subject for the Bible.sermon for Sunday is ' ·Spirit."
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For Permanent
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BUY A
SmedleyBuilt Home
Wm.D. & H. T. Smedley
th e center of the froot seat and a rm
rests on eitherdoor. The "400" road
ster.eatsits passengerslow,with ooly
head and shoulders visible. Wheelsare wire, with big heavy duty spokes,
oversizehubs and chromium-nickeled
rims.
And the •• ..00·· Roadster is /1111,«J.llipp«l, at the price quoted above.with every fine cal' accessory. including Lovejoy hydraulic shock absorben , Bijut Centralized Chassis Lubri
cation, chromium nickeled bumpen.
spare tire, tirelock and tire cover.
It's new, it's .mart and it i s l ow er
priced than any other roadster whichremotely compares in style, qualityand performance. See it before you
buyyour Roadster.
depends first upon the way it is made. It MUST be well buil t towithstand even ordinary use. It MUST be built of good material.In our White P in e Doo rs we use Michigan Soft Pine. They are
substantial and attractive. In our Sagless Fi r Doo r we use onlyNo.1 quality.
•vacatIon r ~ ~ ~ r -val.i(Jos ••• Raill'uad or
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THE LIFE OF A GARAGE DOOR
TELEPHONEaDd 11101"11 sure:
SHULL LUMBER COMPANYThe Link Between Forest and Home
29 Bala Ave., Bala-Cynwyd Phone, Cynwyd 662
Walter P. Miesen
All Sorts of Jobbing and Altertllion Work
Quickly ond Reosonobly Done
The MARKLE Man
Says:
Lots of people want our
REPUTATION at other
people's prices.
GEORGE R. MARKLEBuilder
Narberth Na ti onal Bank Bldg.
NARBERTH, PA.
Carpenter & Builder100 N Narberth Avenue Phone. : D,ay-Narber th 3973·M.
• EvenlOg-Narberth 3828·R.
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AlmM,OllE. PENNA.
STYLE, PERFORMANCE AND PRICE
- the pick ofthe roatbterr .'n o R the opencar enthusiast. NashC builds a roadster that makes all
others secondchoice.
This new Nash ....00" has the style,
the finish and the sparkling perform
ancethat you customarily expectonly
from roadsters far beyonditsextremelymoderate price.
The motor is the new Twin-Ignitiontype whichNash engineering has de
..eloped to add exhilarationand econ
omy to motoring. Twin-Ignition
means ",ONpower, ",0'-' Ipe* ' with less
gtlSo/;"e.
Next year's open car fashion is forecast in the finish of this charmiog~ ' 4 0 0 ' " The upholstery is pigskin,with a big disappearing arm rest in
Sign of B ~ l l M ~ i l t l
CHA8. F. EBERT
JobbingCarpenter
Phone: NARBERTH 4129103 Dudley Avenue
LEADS THE WORLD IN MOTOR CAR VALUE
Sal..
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Service
L!2!££!!££J!!!!
George A. WittePaperhanging and
DecoratingESTIMATING
Narberth 4135W
BRADLEYMARKET eo.
Kitchen Soliloquies
Number 2
"You're blaclc," said the pot.
"So're you!" hissed the kettle .
"Ah, but there 's a difference,"
t he pot came hack, while the
kettle puffed angrily.
"All you cook is water. But
I cook a va ri et y o f foods l it for
a king. • . . I cook meats
that come from BRADLEy's!-and
notice the difference."
Delivered, Fully E q u l p ~N.lJaaH. olP1t1re .. BU i l l
2106 Market Street
(no other address)
RITTENHOUSE 7070 :: I JTt 110'. W Ito? Look in. tlte Telephone Di re c t o ry
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wan t, but independencef rom the consequence of
want.
Phone Orders Carefully Attended To
NARBERTH 2937
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Open FrU/oy E"enings From 7 Until 9 o'Clock
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HIGH.GRADE GROCERIES
DELICATESSEN GOODS
Brookhurst Avenue and Montgomery Pike
'The ?Xarberth ?Xational 'Bank
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Alterations & Jobbing
- " ~ O ! l t -COOK & KOUP
1059 Montgomery Avenue
Phone: NARBERTH 2841-W
Every "co lyumis t" d re ams o fthe sort of response Uncle Cy hashad to his series of articles onProhibition. The replies, pro andcon, continue to ftow in. Lest theJeaders 'weary of thi s interminablediscussion, no correspondence on .this subject will be published afterthe issue o f Augus t 16. If you·would speak, speak quickly.
• • •Expresses "Younger Generation"
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F INE P O S I T I O N S ~DO YOU WANT A GOOD P081TION 'ODe pana. a .DOd aalaf7. We ofterwonderful opportunities. sevent,-llve
cen t. o r the "acancles cannot befWecs. A rew mODUla' tralnlnl IUId 7011~ ~ ~ A N D mGHT S C H O O ~
FREE LITERATURE.
BANKS COLLEGB:u . W a•• •t street, PIlI l .de lpllla
questionnaire of the colleges. Some-I A Word in Defense !The churches a ~ " : l a k i n ~ a p.oor muddlehow o r o th er they pass quickly over, Dear Uncle Cy: 10.f theology! w h ~ c h . IS t ~ e l r pnmary func-Yale a nd Prince ton and concentrate . tlOn. I thmk It IS fair to suggest tha tupon the trade s c h o ~ l s where the ma- It has c olne to ~ l do rce t ~ h t YOt they dotheir real job before they attemptjority of students a r working the ir were r ec en t y e xc or ia te r om . e p u - t o t a ke on ano the r one. A ft er t he y h aveway through and consequently.have p ~ and I h as te n t o y ou r assistance I done t his and t he y s la rt o ut t o educatelittle time or money for the forbidden w l ~ h ~ l o r a l s U P I ? : r ~ If t t O ~ are o l toward //Ioderatioll they wi!! hav e ans pi ri ts : I c an not prove to such as Mr. ahn wise you WI nOr at ~ h c ~ opportunity to do a marvelous construc-Chalfant that an enormous proportien a ve no g re a. te r c o m ~ 1I11en an 0 live work.of the Younger Generation is drinking. have people dldaghee ''rth ~ o u . If ~ b l u In the meantime, r ight or wrong, doThey would ra ther not believe it and are Y0l.!ng, ~ n t ere ore 00 sensl e not allow yourself to be disturbed bythey are tota lly incapable of finding to IPubhc oP
ll1Jon, you I d Y t ~ e t I Ps et j r ampant zealots. They, t60, have their
out for themselves. . , p e r f s O l ~ I ~ y, afm so. 0 a
threa - p la ce in t he scheme of things.
. , Ize the utI Ity 0 argull1g on e ques- G B
I I . hear t! ly a ppr ove o f Unc le Cy s t io n of p ro hi bi ti on. L ikewi se my fore- (Full name may be had on reque;t.)
Iopenmg hiS column t.o t he grea t ques- bears , I hope, realized the uselessnesstlon. :rhe commulllty sho.uld kn?w o f a rgui ng the question of s.layery..
Wynnewood, Pa. Isomethmgof the truth o n ~ e 111 a while. It is not a quest io n o f opmlOn With H B WALLDear Editor, I d h o ' b l ~ ~ t b l a m ~ Ithe cb\!rhb'dtor ff
lthge me, but a matter of fac t that prohibition ••
hen I read such s tu ff a s the Rev . pro I I tlon a ~ t l c e ~ pu . IS. e ~ on has not worked out well i n thi s count ry.Harry M. Chalfant contributes to ago for not d l v u l g l J ~ g his. Identity. He I det est d runk ennes s a nd I d eplore i t, Plumbing .:. Heo.t'''11Uncle Cy's column it is all I can do was .merely protecfhng hiS home f rom but in thousands of miles of annual travel, Gas Fittingt o cont ro l a fit of nausea. It is evi- possible search a t er s ome l ;Inscrupu- in the pursu it o f my ~ a i 1 y bread , I ~ e 100 Forest Avenuedent that Mr. Cha lf an t l iv es who le ly lou s D ry ha d read the articles .and the moral and economic effec ts of mls - Phone: Narber th IISI-IIwithin h imse lf and prohibition. He sought a s e a ~ c h .warrant: There IS a gu ide d leg is lat ion . I feel that we will ~ ~ g ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~has b een won ove r to the Anti-Saloon lo t of hypocriSY m t h air these d3:Ys. a lways have prohibition and I know we ;;League by . the noxious Ameri can I 'm a ll .for It. Such IS the on.e thll1g wi1l always have liquor. It is f10t possisaloon regime. It has left a nas ty t ha t .wIII some d ~ an.tag;olllze the bit to LEGISLATE ll/Orais iuto a 'UltioU.Ulste i n hi s mou th and he therefore American people . l ~ t ? n d d l l 1 ~ t hem- Ret ur ni ng to the matter of unfavorable'Consoles ~ l i m s e l f in worshiping the sta- selves of the prohibitIOn mama. cl eri cal comment, i t is lamentab le thattistics propounded by the venerab le DEAN BISHOP. polit ic s a re not kep t out of the church.League and such rabid prohibitionistsas Dr. I rv in g Fisher. He believeswhisky to be wicked; he believes thatgiven a bot tl e of whi sky a man willlllake a pig of himself; he believes thatprohib it ion has been quite success fu lin keeping whisky from the Americanpublic. Withal I don't believe he I
would know a speakeasy if ' he came Iface to face with one .Mr. Chalfant has scra tched up a few
s ta ti st ic s w hi ch he h as a ir ed to hiss3tisfaction. However, he does not te ll 'us much about conditions in this country at t he present time. I am of theYounger Generat io n. I h ardly knowwhat good l iquor is and I ha ve had tobe s at is fi ed w ith boo tl eg for the lastnine years, and t he marve l o f i t is thatl 'l ll n ot a d runk ard, n ei th er a re manyof my generation.Of c ou rs e, Mr. Cha lf an t w il l c la im
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.. Montgomery Avenue Lines Then every 20 minutes unti l 11.45 Wynnewood Road Route ~ 2 r : :~ ~ ~ , , ; ; Eastbound Then 12.05 A. M., 12.30, 1.00 and Leave Mon tgomery and Mor ri s ~
I· Leaving Anderson and Mont- 2.00 A. M. ~ v e u e s , Bryn l\fawr, for Ardmore , J.
.= gomery Avenues ynnewood, Merion and Sixty-Sec- ~ 2 p .Leaving 54th andCity. Line 5 min- ond and Lancaster Ave. ~
WEEK DAYS utes later than the above-men- Rou te . fo lIows: Ea8t-bound- lSi: Starting at 5.40 A. M. tioned times. Leaving Sixty-second and Lancaster ~ I
Al Then every 20 minutes until 12.00 Leaving Pennsylva1lia R. 8. Sta- Avenues for Bryn Mawr via J'lE'I
P. M. midnight. tion in Narberth 19 minutes Wynnewood and Montgomery Ave- 2i~ . Then 12.30 and 1.30 A. M. later than the above-mentioned nUN! to B ryn Mawr. ~ r
Itimes. ~
It SUNDAYS EASTBOUND iO II Starting at 5 .30 A. M. Narberth Short Line WEEKDA YS ~ 2 f (
Leaving Morris and Montgomery & ~ " The n e ve ry h al f- ho ur u nt il 9.00 Eostbound Avenues, Bryn Mawr. r .
I; A. M. Starting 6.00 A. M., 6.30, 7.00, 7.30, ~ U f Then 9 .20 A. M. and every 20 min- Leaving Pennsylvania R. R. Sta- 8.00, 8 .30, 9 .00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.00 ~ ~ i l'- utes un ti l 12.00 P. M. midnight. tion. Narberth P. M.; 1.00, 2 .00, 3 .00, 4 .00, 4.30, 6.00, :Then 12.30 and 1.30 A. 1\1. 6 .30, 6 .00, 6 .30, 7.00, 7 .30, 8 .00, 8 .30,
ILea1Jing Pennsylvania R. R. Sta- WEEK DAYS 9.00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.00 A. M. ~ tum in Narberth., minutes later Starting at 5.50 A. 1\1. WESTBOUND J ' . : ~ ~than the above-mentioned times. WEEKDA '1"8 : ~
, Lea'IJing 54th Street and City Line Then 6.30, 7.10, 7.50. 8. 38, 9.10, L ea vi ng S i x t y - ~ e c o n d an d L an -• ~ minutes later than the above- 9.50. 10.30, 11.10 and 11.50 A. 1\1. caster Avenue. ~ • me nt io ned t imes. Then 12.30 P. M., 1.10, 1.50, 2.30, Starting 6.30 A. M., 7.00, 7.30, 8.00, &"• 3.10. 3.50, 4.30, 5.10, 5.50, 6.30, 8 .3 0, 9 .0 0, 9 .3 0, 10.30, 11.30. 12.30 ~ . ' 4 1, Westbound 7 10 750 8 30 9 10 9 50 10 30 P. M.; 1.30, 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 6.00, 6.30, ~ I· Ii 10 . l 1 i 50 PM·" . , 6 .00, 6 .30, 7 .00, 7.30, 8.00, 8.30, 9.00, II,. Leaving 62d and Lancaster Avenue • an • • • 9.30, 10.30, 11.30 P. M., 12.30 A. M. ~ W ~ ~ n d 6 J ' i WEEK DAYS EASTBOUND ~ , iStart ing at 6.00 A. M. Leaving 54th and Ci ty Line Leaving M ~ ~ ~ ~ : : r ~ and MorrisThen 6.25 A. M. and every 20 min- WEEK DAYS Avenues, Bryn Mawr. I
tes until 11.45 P. M. Starting at 6.10 A. )1. Starting at 6.30, 7 .30, 8.30, 9.30, •10.30, 11.30 A . M. ; 12.30 P. M., 1.30,
Then 12.05 A. M.,12.30 A. M., 1.00 Then 650 730 810 8 "0 930 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.30, 6 .30, 7 .30, 8 .30,. 'and 2.00 A. M. • • • , . • .a , . , 9.30, 10.30, 11.30 P. M.
. - 10.10, 10.50 and 11.30 A. M.
SUNDAYS Then 12.10 P. M., 12.50, 1.30,2.10, Leaving ~ ~ ; " ~ ~ ~ ~ D and Lan- MStarting at 6.00 A. M. 2.50, 3.30, 4.10. 4.50, 5.30, 6.10, caster Avenue. i'jil1
• Then 6.25 A. M 655 725 755 6.50, 7.30, 8.10, 8.50. 9.30, 10.10. St tI t 70 A8.25 A. M., 8.55. iuG. i h e ~ 9.45 10.50 and 11.30 P. M. 1 0 . 0 0 ~ r 1f.fo,a 12.000 P: No;' ::88: g:88; SAM· A d 1230 A M 3.00, 4.001 6.00, 6.00. 7 .00, 8 .00, 9 .00.• • n • •• 10.00, 11.110, 12.00 A. M.