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    PRICE, THREE CENTS

    MISSION SOCIETY TO L.UNCHThe regular monthly luncheonof t h e \Vomen's Home MissionarySociety of the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held on Thursday, February 16, at 12.30 in th e

    church.

    ANSWER SECOND AL.ARMThe Narberth fire company wascalled o ut o n a second alarm at4.45 A. M. on February 6. Theb laze was at t h e r es idence o f R.R. F er no w. 32 7 P em br ok e av enue, Cynwyd. Th e fire star ted on , I-tl tt 'I 'lrg' I-et ~ r a c -I .. I . I ~ \\ .I I< "I e . ,> , a 'snappe< ou t .oj Its oSI.ng strea'ICuffin. John \'liIIer. (Ielen ::\Tonks.and h an ded t ls a rc h 1'1\-al, Rad- L't . ' l' Iltl'l "'l)ee(!., ;" urUls 01 'rman. - Y 1 >: nor High. a I1Ifty sethack by the ,T, " ', ,. , - . . 1. _ .' .,(\ 'J" '1'1 _ .. _ \ e Spencel. : : \ L t r ~ Spea ,man.SCOI e ot ,) ,--,..,. Ie game " .I S , [' . 1 I \r .\. I .I I t \\ . 1 f . t' , \ I na< e e n em ann. ; It 1111P aye< a .ayne Je ore a par 1- \ V .'rhtsan crowd. : n,.., .'1'1 . '. I) I . I Semester Honors.liS Will O\' er , a< nor shoul< l ~ II (' d \'111. 'Irst . onors- ,ra e . -act as a real tOI11C tu the team. T ,. h I I ( I t tl t ' It :'\anc\' ( ,res. Rohert Hutchll1son,w IC 1 la< os lree s TaI'Y 1 '" . Igames p re \' ious to the R a d ~ ( l - ~ ) r g e _I n m h l ~ , . A l t c ~ ..d "}ins:tilt and aise) had sut te r ed t he loss " I _ ~ i I Z a ' J ~ t l I : ' i l l l ~ t 1 I e y . ~ r ; n l e ~ I I of its high-point scorer. \Varren J a _ n ~ :'\ash, Walt er b lake, 1 Tune

    Lockwood. "Vith th e R adn or \\ l ~ l I t e . ,g-ame on t he r ig ht side of the ) . ~ e ~ o n d ( ~ U l l O ~ S - : ( ,rade V , I I ~ . ~ledger the season a 'Yain looks ki t h,m! LIp pI nc o t t, Ha r.l le tho\;efuI. Th e ~ I a r o ( ) n "and \Vhite ~ l a r s h ... ( ~ r ~ d e \ ' I I - ~ I a r y :\lIchquintet has now won ]0 and lost eneI'.. \' lrgnlla . c ~ b e ! . Ann Chal!ant,three, a very good record. \Iargaret l\lac(,uffin. Ell11erklap-Featuring the gam e was the pe;; . .t 11 I I t' C k II I he f o l l O \ \ ' l n ~ pupils h av e n ots e a r guar( p avlI1g 0 00 anc '. fi:\landes. Both had h ar d men t o l :e en ~ I h s . ~ n t or late dunng the rst

    take care of and the capable man- s e l ( l ~ e . tIel. \'111 \1' E I I. I . 1 h f I I ' ,rae e . - - Ice ( ware sner In w 1lC 1 t ey per orme< t lelr '" '. . . . (' s D o : ~tasks was a h i ~ - factor in victory. I: I

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    SWEETHEARTSALL!And it is the daywhen flowers haves p e cia 1 significance as carriersof the affectionatemessage to whichtheir own beautyg iv e s additionalJOy.We offer floralVALENTINEGREETINGSin all varietiescorsages, art isticcut f lo w e r ar rangements, flow-erIng p I a n t s(f rom 75c upward), and forthose who preferto bes tow permanent souvenirs,NEWIMPORTEDVASESand holders of des ign appea ling tothe best decorative tastes.LESTYOU FORGET!we suggest youorder NOW fordelivery onSAINTVALENTINE'SDAYanywhere In theUnited S t a t e s,Canada and foreign countries.

    SaintValentine'sDayFebru.ary 14is the ordained occasion for floralexpression of devotion to

    - HER -It is the day fo rLovers' GreetingstoMOTHER, WIFE,

    DAUGHTER, SISTER,GRANDMOTHER,GRANDDAUGHTER,and, of course, to

    "HER."

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    Narberth 3920

    TheFlowerShopsMrs Norman JefferiesNARBERTH

    Haverford andNarberth AvenuesPhone, Narberth 2861CYNWYD

    Lerering Min Roadat Montgomery Ave.ARDMORE 1890 l ! ! : = ~ = p = k : : o n 5 ! 6 , = c = t / 1 I = W 1 J = d 5 ' ! S 9 4 = ' ! 5 i 5 5 ~ 1_e----.. __ __ . ..ij

    Crane's Drug StoreNarberth and Haverford Aves.

    In all t he r ush and bus tl e o f modern drug storetrade with its many lines and different types of, ..service, we have not lost track of our responsibIlItyas a reliable and skillful apothecary shop.Prescriptions are compounded with care and accuracy, and with standard ingredients tested for purityand strength. We want you to feel that the Doctor'sprescription slip can be intrusted to our care withutter confidence.

    AN APOTHECARY SHOP

    Buick stamina-Buick luxury-Buick performance-for only ~ 1 1 9 5 ! That's the stol"}'. of Buick's extra value!Three popular Buick body-types sell at thisfigure. Allare Buick through and through-identicalin quality and workmanship with the Buicks of longestwheelbase-even tothesmallest details of construction.

    All have the same fine Buick features: sealed chassis,torque-tube-drive and triple-sealed"Valve-in-Head sixcylinder engine, "ibrationless beyond belief.Allare e q ~ i p p e d with Buick's Lovejoy hydraulic shockabsorbers, front and rear, restful form-fitting tailoredseat-cushions and smart, low-swung bodies by Fisher,Look at other cars. Compare them with Buick. Yourown good judgment will t el l you that Buick offersgreater value.SEDANS $1195 to $1995 COUPES$1195 to $1850

    SPORTMODELS $1195 to $1525AUprienf. 0. b. I - ~ ; ' M . Mkh., ~ O ' V e r 1 I m m ' ta"to be added. The G. M. A. C.Ji--a

    PI4m. 'he mo.tdairvsble, is tS"oilaole.

    Serie. 11 5 Cour.p..aenger SportRoacbter. Smart,low.wung,youth.fuI-a Buick througb and tiuOup.' 1195 f.o. b. Flint, Micb.ALLAN C. HALE. Inc..MAIN UNE DISTRIBUTORSTELEPHONES' .

    only$1195andBUICKthrougk andthrough "s . "z. '2 , ,

    NARBERTH 3843

    WILLIAM S. HOWARD

    Series Il 5 five-p:usen~ e r t w o . d o o r Sedan-anIdealc:arforgeneralfam.i1r. u s e . _ ~ 1 1 9 5 c. o. b.F.ant,l\.icb.

    31 N. NARBERTH AVENUE

    Real Estate MortgagesInsUJ'ance

    ", ,: ' ,,1 :t, .1WAYNE 400NARBERTH 2845..

    Bath Room FaucetsB r as s y Au to Parts, Reflectors, etc.

    Wi th Pu re Sih'erUSE

    It S il ve r -P la t es . Us e It as a PolishLOOK LIKE NEW!%-Pint, $1; Pint. 51.65FOR SALE BY LOCAL DEALERSandHansell Bros. Service StationMontgomery ,hp. bel. Jlinrberth ,\n .

    . . .Phqnes

    Under the name of

    Jeannette Gillis Mom'e(formerly with the Narberth Coal Company)

    . NARBERTHCOAL COMPANY

    THE WAYSIDE PRESSthere will be an Advertising and Poster service available to the merchants of Narberth. If they desireto have posters hand-lettered, newspaper copy written; folders, booklets or c ircula rs composed andprinted; window decorations and backgrounds designed, they can do so at a nominal cost by callingupon

    In t hi s age of consumer intelligence, merewords will not be sufficient to expla in to a customer why a certain brand of product shouldbe bought. It takes logic-good, hard fac tsthat, written down, will bring the truth abouta product down to the least common denominator for the public.To s ay t ha t coal is "good , cl ean Anthracite," makes a pleasant-sounding statement, butdoesn't mean much. Any coal dignified by thename of Anthracite should be that. But if youcan say, ' 'The coal we seU contains a h igherpercentage of fixed carbon than any other An.thracite on th e market"-and can prove i t byauthentic chemical analysis-there is somethingt o l ay your hands on I Because fixed carbon isthe heht-produeing element in coal.Just one year ago we took over the exclusive sale of Jeddo-Highland coal, whose equalwe have yet to find in uniformity of size,

    cleanliness, freedom f rom bone and slate, lowness inash, and high percentage of fixed carbon.

    ANTHRACITIC WlSDOM

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    Office, 2nd floor, west, Narberth Coal Co. BuildingHome: Office:l 'arberth 4063-J TELEPf{ONES Narberth 3675

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    P.4.GE TWO

    DOG W IN S P RI ZEPommette \Vee Shrub, dog owned

    by 11 rs. Mil fo rd D il ks , o f A rdmo re .was awarded the sl lt :c ia l prize for thebest of i ts b re ed a t t he L an cas te rCount y Dog P ro te ct iv e Association'sannual breeu show. last week. A dogbelonging to Mrs. \ 'estus J. Spindler.of Narber th , was a ls o a contestant forthe pr iz e, whi ch was the o u t s t a n d i n ~a wa rd o f t he sho\\'.Abe Swa rt z, o f t he General \Vaynedistr ict, sold a smart little wire-hairedfox terrier at a f ine f ig ur e o n t he c1osi ng d ay o f t h e show, last Wednesday.

    . H C d P E TI T IO N S O U T I i) . -. ';;'--=-=-..==:;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;1iFlremen OllOr omra e .., . . . . ' . . ::-. F r\omlllatlon petit ions for candIdates I The General Drafting Co. Who Dled at Cynwyd lre for State offices in the spring primary, : 1935 Chestnut Stree t :Engi ne er J os eph L. Cox, of the which must be filed with the Secre tary : S. G. Coates . :Bala-Cynwyd Fire Company, who died Iof the Commonweal th, made thei r ap- i: Registered Architect whi le o n d ut y a t 1Ionday's f ire, 327 pearance here this week. Four of them I. B ~ l l Phone: :Pembroke road, Cynwyd, was buriec! were in circulation and two were for i Rtttenhous6 08f8I yest.erday a f t e r t ~ o o n from. his home in t he S ec re ta ry o f t he C o m m o n ~ e a l . t h I ~ ~ i 2 S i ! S i ! 2 ! i 2 . S i 2 S i : ! S 2 S 2 ! i 2 S i ! 5 i ! . 5 C ! 5 ' 2 . 5 ~Elkllls Park. 1 hree of his pallbearers himself. Charles Johnson. of ~ o r r t s - In,t !were members of t he C ynwy d c om - t own, w ho seeks elect ion as Republican: j\Jpany. Res id en ts in the neighborhood Sta te Commit teeman for Montgomery I DURBIN & HOWARDo f t he fire house sent a f lora l wreath, County, and as delegate from the ninth: WILLIAM H. DURBINand the fire house was draped in black. congressional district to t he Xa tion:dCox . w ho w as 66 years old, died of Republican convention a t Kan s as City'

    a cu te d il at ion o f t he hear t while stoop this summer.ing to connect to a hydrant a h os e f or O ne o th er petition was for Asuse aga in st t he fire which caused semblymen Fred C. Petcrs, of Ardnearly $20,000 damage t o the home o f more, who will seek n0!11ination an.dl' R Fernow o n P em br ok e r oa d election as representa t ive for t h ~ s\... , . I legis lat ive distr ict . The fou rt h pet!shor tly af ter -I 0 clock Mon(ay morn- tion was for Miss Nancy P. Highley,ing. o f Nor ri st own , who will r un f or theM r. a nd M rs . F er now a nd their four post of. alternate d ~ l e g a t e to national ! i ~ ~c hi ld re n c sc ap ed f rom the burning Republican convention. .- . ._ . ~ __ ~ . h ome whe n smoke awakened thcm. - - ) IT'S HERE! land were g iven refuge in t he h ome 01 , R S TOUHILL ' :: T h B . k l . . : , e runSWlCHarold K. Schoff . a neighbor . a t : ~ : l : ~ P t dPembroke road. So f ie rc e was the ; Electrical Contractor : i ana rope, an a i, "Service with a Smile" , l large assortment t'blaze t ha t t he r oo f was nea rl y bur ne rl , A EN E , f . II 10S 8. BOWMAN V U 0 electnca y re- ]off t he t hr ee -s to ry s to ne a nd s tu cc o , Estimates Furnished : i corded Brunswick ts tr uc tu re , w hi ch w as c ov er ed b y in- PHONE MERION 1088 l l .. . - - . - - - - . - . - - . - . . . - . . - - - - . - . . - . - . . - - - . - . . - - - . - . . - . - . ~ . - . . - . . . - . . - . . - - . - . . - t Is u ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ in gett ing water sprayed on .....~ ~ ; : ~ ~ ..~ : ; ~ ~ ; ~ ~ ; l ~ e ~ ~ r ~ t ~ ~ \ [ f ~ g : l ':: EGYPTIAN THEAT"RE

    it; Ithe fire, ca use d b y t he d ea th o f En- Justice fI' the Peace i H e a v en " and igineer Cox, was placed at eight i "A M S 1minut es bv Chi ef Wil li am L. Hornug t mong y ou- t t ,:

    of the Cy,iwyd company, who manned REAL ESTATE l venir s" by Nick l i Baia-Cynwydhis pump until Newton Endy, the Fire Insurance-Best Companie!o ' L u cas , to the 1 i lcompany 's o t he r paid engineer, off " Schumann Sy m- It it t. d I Phoae U i l/ W IU Bayerler4 An .dut y a t the tnlle, arnve on t Ie scene. phony No.4, DUntil a successor is chosen for Cox, i 1 , ON Y d TUESDAY FEB 13 d 14 tJ os ep h a nd J oh n animus are taking i : Minor (Op. 120) ~ M DA an , . an ihis place at the fire house. WALTER NEWRUCK i { in 7 parts, by the t t Colleen Moore in:\arherth a nd Wes t ~ I a n a y u n k fire Cnrpenter and Builder ' ; New Symphonic l i IT BUT NICE" lcompanies aided t he Bal a-Cynwyd : '. Orchestra, Berlin. ; , : "NAUGH Itvolunteers in fighting the fire, whose 17 Schiller Avenue, Narberth, Pa. Q l' t d T .flying embers se\'eral times endangered ; ! ua I y an one l'houses in the immediate vicinity. Screens and Weather Stripping : j. Paramount 1 i lWorking in a temperature which reg- t t WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, FEB. 15 and 16 istered I:? uegrees abo\ -e zero, t he f ir e- NARBERTH 'l (

    men ' ~ l a d e inspection tours of neigh- REPLATE t ELECTRIC SHOP t i. The Great C o m ~ l ! ~ Team tboring houses. to make s ur e t he ir BRASSY WORN-OFF 1 Raymond Hatton and Wallace Beery in i.roofs would not catch fire. t 241 Haverford Ave., Narberth l lPHONE: NARBERTH 4182 ( "NOW WE'RE IN THE AIR'"

    t , 1t l : tt t , FRIDAY and SATURDAY, FEB. 17 and 18 i; . . ll Norma Talmadge !I I ! , i t,tMYr'L'r:, I, l: t A l w a ~ ' s t h e b et t er s ho rt films t t i and i i : Pa t Riley's Orchestra t: ! Eunice Bel'ky at . th e Organ i t l an d :t The EI.-RA. TwinR { ; i , ' , Prompt { i STAGE DIVERTISSEMENTS t"===,.,,._. . _ ~ . = = = = " . , . . . , , ~ ~ i E:icrotriarl (Inri 1:11Ct:c Sfl '''-(ie. , i ;It _ .-- - - ._ _ -- ._- .. _.' - . . ~ - " ."""- " " " , , . ~ ... - . . ~ ......... - - - . ~ .......... ~ . ~ ~ . ~ ~ . ...................~ . . . - . . . ~ ........_ _ . .........."I -:-!:-:..: _ ~ _ ~ ~ - : " ' " ' ' ! .. : . .. ~ .; .. +-!!! ' eft ,. ""!::..:!!: eft '* .. -:'.:!:iI

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    250 Haverford AvenuePHONE: NARBERTH 2762

    The Link Between Forest and Home29 BaJa Avenue, Bala-Cynwyd

    CYNWYD 662

    Seven Keys to Anyplace

    Comparatively little has been writtenabout t he home o f this great man.It is in teresting to know tha t thehouse is buil t of native Walnut clapboards, hand made. The lath a re o fHickory, also hand made. The floorsare of native Walnut, as is all themoulding and trim.This s turdy home, which still standsin good condition, is just another example o f the durability of Wood.

    The seven necessary keys which willopen the doors to anyplace in the worldmay be had f rom us. They a r ~ :Key One -Steamship PassagesKey Two -Railroad TicketsKey Three-Airplane TicketsKey Four -Hotel AccommodationsKey Five -Reservations for CruisesKey Six -Automobile ToursKey Seven-Traveler's ChecksBy allowing us to supply all these ke)'sf or you, the inconvenience of workingthrough many scattered agents is avoided.We shall consider it a privilege to not onlyhand you the keys to anyplace, but alsoto discuss the journey with you. This personal service is without charge.

    FULL LINE OF GROCERIES, CANNED GOODS,FRESH EGGS and BUTTER. RELISHES.SMOKED FISH

    Home-made Mayonnaise, Cream Cabbage andChicken or Potato Salad, Snappy Cheese

    THE-MERIONTITLElL 'TRUSTCOMPANYOF i ARDMORE.P E N N S Y L V A N I AN A R . ~ E R . T H 8ALA . - CVNVVVD

    LINCOLN--HIS HOME

    HAMER BROTHERS' DELICATESSEN

    Special preparations made on your order. We specialize in Fish Cakes, 'Deviled Crabs, Sandwiches,etc .. for quick meals or parties.

    A Complete Delicatessen

    For l'our Convenience, we are upen from 8..30 A. M. to12 Midnight daily and from 10 to 2.30 and 3 untilMidnight Sundays

    Shull Lumber Company

    h'jIITHE MA IN L I N E I I ~ ~r - I BANKING INSTITUTION 1-1CO.

    Phone: Narberth 3854

    OPEN DAILY6.30 A. M. to 1 A. M.SUNDAY8 A. M. to 1 A. M.

    MARKET

    Bryn Mawr 327 Wayne 47Upper Darb)T: Boulevard 1600

    $10For YourOld RangeYour old worn-out coal, wood, oil orgas range is wor th $10 to you if youapply it on the purchaseof a new GasRange equipped with Oven Heat Control.

    2106 M A RK E T STREETOpposite Erlanger Theatre

    Rittenhouse 7070

    The Sign of the Best Mears

    This offer ends February 25th.Visit one of aliI' sales offices 01' 'phone fol ' a representative.

    HEWIT ' STailors, Cleaners and Dyers

    BRADLEY

    From a Sandwichto a banquet

    it is the

    '234 Haverford Avenue

    Promote Good Health"Rheumatism is an infectious disease-nota die ta ry disorder, " according to Dr. Rut h F .Wadsworth, whose article in October 22, 1927,Collier's. insisted that three prejudices of vep:etarians against meat-eating are ill-founded. "I tis extremely doubtful," she continued, "whetherany kind of food has any influence on the disease, good or bad."Good meats promote good health. Bradley's meats are the best.YOU AR E INVITED TO OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT

    PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN-COUNTIES GAS& ELECTRIC COMPANY

    Ardmore 3500Hilltop 233

    A small down payment puts one in your home~ a l a n c e in 12 months.

    Th ink of having a beaut iful r ange finished inenamel-so clean, so sanitary-and with the magicalthermostat whichtakes the guesswork out of cooking.

    This is your opportunity to brighten your kitcheni -make it a roomyou'llbe proud to show your friends.

    ~ ~ l l C I i J " 8 ' M . ~ ' . --------------------When Dissatisfied Try ,l The PURE FOOD RESTAURANT It Special Sunday Dinne,' - - - $1.00 tt Oyster Cocktail Chicken Rice Soup ,& Frie d S pring Chlcl.en o r S irloin Steak wi th Mushrooms ,, French Peas or Baked Sweet Potatoes ,I Bread and Butter Coffee. Tea or MilkI ce Cr eam, Pi e, Ba ke dA pple o rC ho co la te Cor ns ta rch p uddi ng ,We Call For and Del iver 222 Haverford Avenue (Next to the Stat ion) ,o........ ~ .

    239 Haverfor4 Avenue, NarberthTELEPHONE: NARBERTH 3799

    BETTER THAN EVERThe completion of our extensivealterations finds us better equipped than

    ever to serve you good food in ourbeautiful Spanish dining room.OUR SUNDAY DINNERS CAN NOT BEDUPLICATED FOR PRICE, QUALITYAND SERVICE

    Arcadia Restaurant40c BUSINESS MEN'SLUNCHEVENING DINNERS.75c-fl.00BUNDAYS, 90c to f1.25

    Claim Annex Cost Can Be Paid Without Raise or Bond Issue.Township Leaders and Irvin Opposed-Commissioners Sidestep League Debate.Announcement last week that climinated by the Publ ic Service Com

    th e county commis s ione rs were mission and by n ew r oa ds , bridge!"and ma ny ot he r h ighw ay improvep lann ing to boost th e 1928. coun- ments planned," he concluded, "butty tax rate from three mills to e\'en with that, I t hi nk t ha t withfour in order to pa y fo r th e pro- I proper financing, a nd w ith p ayment sposed $1,000.000 annex to th e extended over a per iod of two years ,coun ty cour thouse br ewed a storm as th ey wiIl likely be a ny how, thatof protes t here which gathered in the annex can be paid for out oiintensity as the week wore on . currcnt funds, without need for e it he rLower Merion is dis tinc tly not in a tax rise or a bond issuc."favor of th e rise. and as the As the county commissioncrs havewealthies t uni t of th e county, an d madc no off ic ia l announcement thatas the township ,vhich pays al- t he y p la nn ed t o k it c the rate, doubtm os t h alf t he t ax es collected in h as bcen ex pr es sed that they areMontgomery, it feels it ha s a d et ermi ne d to d o so. Belief has beenr ig ht t o be heard. expressed that while the commissioners

    Th e annex, it is claimed, can bt', m ay \,:,ant t o ra is e t he tax r at e, i npaid fo r in a few years ou t of formatIon that t h ~ y would , was al-. . f tl t lowcd to leak out 111 ordcr to get werev enue,a cc rt un g r om .le presen r eact ion o f t he county at l ar ge t o t het h ree -mi ll r a te , an d tillS can be proposition.done w i th o ut t he necessity of a Tha t t he i nf orma ti on wa s o nl y i nbond issue. There is already a thc natureof a "feeler" seems dubious. 1 d' th c n t ' s however , for last Thursday a t a mee tIesen e on lan m e . ou Y i ng o f t hc ~ l o n t g o m e r y County Super-treasury to ca re f o r part ot the ex - visors' Associat ion a t Nor ri stown,pense an d i ncr eas ed t ri - enn ia l a s - President S tout was quo ted as "alsosessments which go in to effect thi s tGuching .upon the county tax increaseyear will proyide still more funds of o ne 111111 t pay f.or the court house . T' annex. and lI1fornllng those presentnext y ea r, a nd t he fo ll owl1 1g . hiS t ha t th e one mill increase will be foris th e contention of leading to\\ 'n- about two years.ship officials. No Faith in TwoYear Promise.To th e p re se nt t he oppositioll Greatest opposit ion in Lower Mer-to th e proposed boost ha s been ion has to d with ,tllat part of t.heentirely individual. T he re has argument whIch claIms that the 111- I

    1 . t k b crease would be for "only two years.")een no actl?1l a en ) ~ n \\Terc i t n ec es sa ry t o r ai se t he ratrLower :Menon orgamzatlOn for a sh ort time 10 pay the cost ofThere is one association which the anncx there might not be verydews th e n ee d o f a higher rate serious opposition, b.ut ~ w e r M e r i ~ ) I 1'ith doubt however and that taxpayers have no fa,Ith 1Il the promIse" . . '. ' . that once the rate IS up, t he countyorgamzatlon Will hold a meetmg commissioners will rcducc it again,today to inves tigate t he a r gumen t s The argumcnts of County Controllerp ro a nd con. It is the l\Jontgol11- Irwin, against the n ~ e d for ei the r ae ry C ou nty L ea gu e of \Vomen tax nse o a bond I ~ s u e were b a ~ e d_ ., upon the hgures of hIS hudget whIchVoters, an mf luent la l member of Iwas submitted to the county solonswhich is the Lower ?\lerion last wcek.League. ln making up t he budget ;\1 r. 1rwinOpposition to the rise has allowed increases over l as t y ea r' s. . actual cost, t o evcry department ofCO!l1e no t ent irely f rom thiS tOV\'!l- the county's activi ties , with the resul tship. Count y C on tr ol le r \V 11- 1 t ha t he has an exccs s o f cash on hand,l iam C . Irvin ha s joined those op - llnapplied for a n I ~ u r p o s e and avail-Posed t o t he move an d Ilis stand ab le for the bUlldll1g of t he c ou rt.\, , hous e annex of $471,772,69,taken last week, that nett, ler a tax 1 ' , I' fi I_ b d' . . n arn\'lI1g at t lIS gure t lC con-boost no r on Issue" as n ~ c e s - troller has estimated the cash re-s ar y t o bUIld th e annex ha s gIVen sources of the county f rom t ax es at I I ~ ; ; ~ - ~ - ~ - ; ~ - ~ ~ - ~ - ~ - ~ - ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ - ~ - ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ - ~ = ~ - ~ ~ - ~ - ~ - ~ = ~ - ~ ~ - ~ I ' \t h e p ro te s t its s trongest impetus . the prevail ing rate o f three mills,It will be Mr. Irwin who w il l b e lIr. Irwin estimates that if this cash I ~ ~ t ~ -

    1 ., I k ' . h surplus at the present tax r at e ca n be ...,t le prmclpa s p e ~ er agatl1st t e ma in tai ned for t he next three or fourboost at t h e meetmg, of t h e Mon t- yea rs t he court h ous e a nn ex ca n begomery vVomen Vo te r s Le ag u e paid for. ab'solutc1y without e it he r anwhich will b e h el d today at th e lIlcrease In t he t ax r at e o r the floatingDeKalb street county h e a d q u a r ~ of a bond issue. .ters in Nor ri st own. P r es en t in- ln the event that the. annex IS, com-. . . pleted a nd mus t be p aI d f or pnor todlcatlOns ar e th.at he Will have no the_r ~ c e i p t by the cou ll ty t reasur er 0 :one to debate With. for Ilone of the su ffiCIent r eady cash. t he def ic it c ant h ree coun ty commissioners 'who he made up by the f loat ing o f not es inwere also invited t o p re se n t t he ir the county b ~ n k s at 6 per cent. These. f . notes, he estimates, can he t aken UJ)sl.de . 0 t ~ case has e x p r e s s e ~ from currenl r ev en ue i n f rom two to111S mtentlOn t o a tt en d. Presl- three years .dent Stout of th e c ou nt y b oa rd Controller I rw in i nt en ds t o reC0111informed the league that h e woul d m ~ n ? this course to the county combe unable to speak because of an I 1 1 I S S l o n e r ~ . He w!11 particularly urge

    k f 1 . . Th h that no II1crcase 111 the tax rate beattac ' 0 aryngltIs. .e .o t er made at this time. but tha t the attempttw o mem bers;. CommISSIOners to. mee t . t he bui ld ing ope ra ti ons beCrawford an d I...eelor were re luct- tned dUflng the coming year at thean t to appear, intimating that if a same tax rate.message w er e t o come from their - = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ~b oa rd i t should come fr om M r. "Valentines"S t ou t , t h e h ea d o f it.May Go On Record. Ye Oddity Shoppe"T I . N ' "The G if t C en te r o r the Main Line"1e meetmg at orns town, is r e ady w ith a distinetive andwhich wil lbe an open one , w il l b e unusual line of Valentines forattend ed b y L eagu e members little g ir l s a nd little boys andfrom all parts of the county," said bi g gir ls and big boys . Al soMrs. Edward Lafitte, of Rose- findings for your party-invita-mont, s ec re ta ry o f th e county ~ ~ ~ J I ' e s ~ a l l i e s , p la ce c ar ds a ndleague, \Ve dn es da y, " a nd we OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGSwould like t o hear from both sides NARBERTH 2882on th e question. Many of ou r Haverford at Forest Avenuemembers ar e no t in sympathy == ==== = = =============,w it h t he a tti tu de 0 f th e com 111is- Ii ' l l ~ ~ ~ ~ ! ! ! ! ! ~ ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ 1s io ne rs , w ho s eem t o ieel a ta xriske necessa ~ y btl t., , ~ e . ha,:e::.ta 'e n n o a ct io n yet. ."1.ctlon, It " .w as i nt im at ed w ou ld be takena ft er t h e forum today.Township leaders who have ex'p re ss ed o ppos it io n t o t he p ro po se dboo st ar e Fr ank H . Sykes, presidentof the Lower Merion Commission,a nd P et er C. Hess, township treasurer.Asked f or t he attitude of the township commissioners , Mr. Sykes said:"Speaking for t hi s o ne , 1 h op e t he ydon't do it. I th ink that t he co st ofthe annex can be spread over a perioC.of several years, and can be paid w itho ut a n increase in the tax rate. Personally, I am not convinced that thecounty board will adopt t he fou r m il lrate."Township Treasurer Hess, who is Ialso leader o f t he Lower Merion Rep!lblican o r ~ n i z a t i o n expressed outfight oPPoslllon.More Income, But Against I t."A higher county ra te would meanmore money f or t hi s townshi- treas

    u re r who collects county taxes on apercentage basis ," he said, "but I amopposed t o it a nd wi ll f ig ht it."Even if a b ond i ss ue w er e n ece s.sary, that should be fairer than tohave the whole cost paid at the start.The annex will be used by futuret ax paye rs a s well a s p re se nt ones.Why then should the present onesp ay t he entire cost?"O f course. t he c ou nt y commissioners have had heavy expenses puton t hem by g ra de c ro ss in gs o rd ered

    PROPOSED COUNTY TAX RATE BOOSTBREWS RISING STORM OF PROTEST

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    MethodistChurchCorner Essex and Price AvenuesREV. W. SHERIDAN DAWSON, Minister

    ABRAHAM LINCOLN1809-1865

    "With maliCE. toward none, 'With charity f or all ,with .fi1'1nness in the right, as God gives us to see the1'ight,"

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    Sunday School at 9.45 A. M., andEpworth LeagueDevotional Meeting at 6.45 P. M.You Are Invited

    "Lights and Shadows of Prohibition"will be the theme at 11 A. M.Union Temperance Meetingunder the auspices of the Anti-Saloon Leaguein the Baptist Church, at 7.45 P. M.

    Rev. F. Scott McB1-ide is the speaker

    Narberth

    BaptistChurch of the Evangel

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    HOLY TRINITY L.UTHERANCHURCHCletus A, Senft, Pastor.Sunday. Fehruary 12. 1l12H.HA;. A. M.-Bible school.11.1111 A. M. -The service. Thl: BU IScouts of Narberth will attend in :,hody. Theme, "Soils,"/;.4;; P. M.-Senior a nd J un io rLeagues.7.45 P, M.-Com111unity prohibni'Jnservice in the Bapti st church, Dr. F.Scott McBride.\'\'edllesday, Fehruary 11;. li.:W P. M.-Dinner for men in the church.

    Friday, February 17, 8 P. M.-TheBoys' Glee Club from t he Over hrookSchool for Blind will render a concen.All invited.

    "Are the Teachings of Jesus up to rr===M:====!)lE,===l. e , = = = = i I . E - , = = ~ ..~ = = ~ " I ~ = = ' a . I ' ~ = = ) ! l E ' : = = ~Date?" Mrs, H. B. Weld will speak atthis meeting.METHODIST EPISCOPAL. CHURCH 7.45 P. M,-This congregationRev. W.'Sheridan Dawson, Mlnis te .r . uni tes with other );arberth churches

    !J,45 A. M .- Bible s choo l. Hon , F . in a u nio n me eti ng in the 13aptist\V. Stites, Superintendent,11.O() A. l \1 .-Morning worship , church in t he i nt er es ts of t he Anti -Theme. "Lights and Shadows o f Pro- Saloon League. T h address wil l hehibition," delivered hy Rev. T . Scott 11 cBride.Anthem-"Cantate Domino," \:luck D DDuet-"He Knows It All," Davis. ..IUr, P. :.\I.-Epworth League devo- Next Tue sd ay e ve ni ng the Com-tional meeting. A ster eop tkan ad- tUunity Bible C la ss t au gh t by M i s ~dress on "The Mass l \lO\' ement in Harrison.India," Next Wednesday e\ ening. in place

    ~ . : , ; " . P. > ; V 1 . - ~ : n i o ~ l > .Temperanc.e ;of the usual prayer meeting. there willI ~ l e l t11lg under tl?e a u s p l c ~ ~ ?f the :\nU- be a 111eefing under t he auspi ce s o fSa,loon L e a g u ~ . III the B a p t l ~ t ch urc h. the Woman's Missionary Society, whorhe I ~ e \ . / ' . Scott . McBnde, D. D., will co nd uc t a c ou rse of six weeks'the. natIOna l s uper u! te nden t of t he s tudy o f t he Mis si onar y book "Ne ll 'A I ~ u - S a l o o n . L ~ a g u ~ . Will .be the .speaker. Paths for Old Purposes," The meetingr he t ad le s A I ~ I _ Society wll! mee t nex t Wednesday will be addressed hY [at the c hu rc h on luesday e\"enlllg. M s P I W M Cli t k I IPrayer and Pra is e s er vi ce on 'vVed- r. . ~ . c n oc , W 10 anesday a t S P , M. ways br1l lgs ns a help ul message. ~ = = ' , C ; c = = ' = ' , . = = = ~..= = = " , . ' = = : ; ; : : ; : i ' ~ ' c ' = = : ; ; : : ; : i ' H ; = = : : ; ! ' l t ' = = ; ; J ' ~ . ===."

    The mon th ly mee ti ng o f t he GoodFellowship Club on Friday at thehome of l\1r. Parker Miller.

    PHONE: NARBERTH 3666

    FOR NARBER1'H'S

    Montgomery Avenue at Meeting House Lane

    John Albrecht NurseriesPlants and F10wers for All Purposes

    The Present Methodist ChurchPAGE

    The famUtar building a t t he corner o f Essex and Pr ice avenues wasfinished In 1895. after once being destroyed by fire while In the course ofconstruction. It wil l g tve way soon to a new building.

    SANITARY BARBER SHOP41 N. Narberth Ave.NARBERTH, PA.L. KIBSOHT. Prop,Ladies' and Cbildten's 8'Jlali' BObbing a' Specialty IM:1oO=x:aooc::toe=OC=cIOt=X:loOOC:::lCIOC::tClIOt=C:loOOC:IQOCRGC=CMS

    secured for the enlargement of th ep res ent church huilding. t o m ee tt he n ee ds of a gTo",ing Sundayschool. .Th e Re\'. Arthur S. \\ 'alls wa sMe thodi sm was in troduced in toNarberth June. I S ! l ~ . by a c om - a pp oi nt ed p as to r of Narberth inI!120 and sen'ed t he c ha r ge effi-pany of men and women then ciently f o r f our years. During th e

    \\"Orshiping in th e old Beth-RaHenCh I 8t t I tl t tl first y ea r o f his p as to ra te t he reape on '- a e roa( . nor 1 0 le '. f J .I h was a gam 0 I per cent. 111 mem-J o r ~ u f ' t f *11')- I ?II"" . b er sh ip a nd a $ll iOO increase in1\[1 J F ~ q ~ r e l s 0 't:."" t)IY e' I ~ envelope and pla te col lec t ions andl' ary . 10mpson or le rec- ~ I ' ) 0 I If 't . f 1\1 tl d' t E' al .,0 expenc e( or Impro\ements. BAPTIST CHURCH OF THEIOn 0 a .' e 10 tS < PISCOP TI 1 R \'Ch I EI St t ' I I t 1e present pastor, t le "e\', \ '. EVANGEL.ur c 1 near m '- a ton, e( 0 81 . I D . II ' t ' f tl I h len t an awson. was appUlnte( Robert E, Keighton, Minister.t le orgamza IOn 0 1e c lUrc . I 1 \ '\ 1 1"'2"A t tilt tl t(l t le c large f pn , ".:", Sunday. February 12.n ugus le.o s on 1e I Durin

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    TOBACCO STEMS

    POULTRY FEEDPOULTRY REMEDIESGRIT AND GROUNDOYS1'ER SHELLSCHARCOAL

    SPECIALTY SHOPCarrying Women's and Children's

    Underwear and HosieryBoys' and Girls' Clothing

    Standard Prices

    TRY OUR SPECIALSMONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDA;Yof each weekShampoo and Marcel Wave $1.00Water Wave and Manicure " " $1.00Facial and A1"ch " $1.00Scalp Treatment and Shampoo " $1.00Manicure, Arch, T1'im " " $1.00Oil Treatment and Shampoo . . . . . . . . .. $1.00Permanent Wave, Long Bai1" $10.00Permanent Wave, Bob Bah" $12.00

    GROUND ANIMAL TANKAGECORN AND OAT FERTILIZERPOTATOAND TRUCK SPECIALSULPHATE OF AMMONIANITRATE OF SODA

    Patricia Elizabeth ShopLILIAN F. HUTCHINSON, Prop.

    125 North Narberth Avenue, NarberthNARBERTH 2898

    May-Bell Beauty Shoppe27 North Narberth Avenue

    SECOND FLOOR: Phone-NARBERTH 2833 : AT THE BRIDGE,"""1111"" j"i1i'lW'II 'I1'I1II'I"",W'II'I'"''''''Wmnn''nm''''i1iWIII''''' 1'1" '1'1"1 "III" III' """" '1 '1 '1 ' I II I" "III' ''''I' '1'1 ''I\!!!!!i;l

    AND MANY OTHERSGRASS SEED

    Fred L. Lemont4522-24 Lancaster AvenueWest PhiladelphiaBell Telephone Keystone TelephoneBelmont 0224 West 101610% Discount A llowed on A II Fertilizers

    Purchased in FebruaryWe Handle Fertilizers of All Kinds

    For the Lawn and Garden

    219 Haverford AvenueNARBERTH 4005

    NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY YOURSPRING FERTILIZER

    ALSO SHARPSAND

    BONE MEAL(Raw and Steamed)GARDEN PEAT MOSSHYPER HUMUSGROUND SHEEP MANUREBALANCED PLANT FOOD

    ,Sweeten the soil of your lawns and gardens with hydrated lime,sold in lots from 50 pounds to carloads. We will be pleased to quote on allkinds of fertilizers in all quantities.HAY AND STRAWSTABLE PEAT MOSSGRAINAND MOLASSESFEEDDAIRY FEED

    At Low PricesDOG FOODS:-Rice (Whole and Broken); Fancy Rolled Oats

    OLD TRUSTY DOG FOODSCHAPPELL BROS. CANNED MEATS FOR DOGSDOG SOAP AND SHAMPOOCOD LIVER OIL FOR DOGS, POULTRY AND STOCK FEEDING

    Special Truck Service and Daily Deliveries bring us closer to youthan your own town stores. Wewill be pleased to have our salesmen call onyou and give you any information you desire.General Manager

    BAKED GOODSFor the Whole Bloomin' FamilyiWhy? Well, for one thing, our baked goods arefor Mother. She will enjoy t he ir qual ity andeconomy, but more than that, she will appreciate thesaving of her time and strength.For Dad !-Infinite variety, sterling quality andhourlyfreshness are apparent when our baked goodsare served. They will make his meals more enjoyable.For the Children-Need we say it, Good breadis a chi ld 's best food, and wholesome cakes form anutritious and looked-forward-to dessert.

    WHITE'S SWEET SHOP

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    NEWTON COALItntnediate I>eliveries

    Preferred Anthracite

    For PermanentSatisfactionBUY ASmedleyBuilt Home

    NARBERTH THEATERBARBER SHOP121 North Narberth AvenueSpecializinoin Women's andChildren's Hair-CuttingStrictly Sanitary Shop

    Open Friday BveuiJJp from '7 until 9 o'Clock

    THE three Bees that buzzin the bonnet of the successful are the BRAWN tom a k e m o ~ ~ y - , B R A I N S tohold on to it--and a BANKaccount in which to keep it.

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    PALEN, ROTARY SPEAKERMakes Plea fo r Fellowship-Many

    Guests at Night Meeting.Dr. Gilbert J. Palen, former

    district goYernor, was the speakerTue sday n ight at the monthly __ .,..."..".-==---------meeting of the Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Rotarv Club. He was instrumental i founding the club in1!l26, during his term as head ofthe fiftieth district.Dr. Palen made a plea f or fel

    lowship, re ligious training -andhuman under st andi ng . Rot ar y,he to ld his hearers, is an opportunitv offered busy men to makeand . maintain mntacts with WM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEYothers they might otherwise ha\'e ==========time to see .Prestidigitation was d ispl ayed Ito t he membe rs b y Donal d \V.and J. Bert ram Taylor , of Narberth, two you th s who a re deyelo pi ng t he my st ic a rt of legerdemain. Handkerchiefs \'anishedand c ards appeared mysteriouslyat their command.Visitors i nc lu de d Tohn F.Schmunk, ""alter C. :\eeley and

    Radno r K rome r. of Cynwyd; Narberth and VicinityLyle G. Smith, of Narberth; A. L.Reinhold, E . \\'. Bal dw in andl-Iorace Entriken. of Ardmore.:'Ifr. Schmunk is a former H arrisburg Rotarian, now li\ 'ing on Derwen road.nJ usical selections were by :\1r.Entriken, tenor, and Charl es B.Aldred, baritone. :'II r. Entrikenwas soIoi st a t the joint nl eeting , 10 '."at Ardmore last week and appeared Telephone: ARDMORE 104-1105 I,at Cynw) 'd a t t he reque st o f a num- Iber of members who heard him atthat time. 'There I s No Subst it ut e fol' Qualit,!}"r : : : : ~ ~ ~ = l

    d ~ ~ i ~ ~ t h : f : ~ i d ; i ~ l : e ; ~ l o ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ h e h ~ ) ; ~ o ~ ~ i d ~ r ~ b l e f ~ ~ ~ : i ~ fI r educ ing t he coa l b il l. We guarantee best workmanship, high-:: grade mat er ia l and perfect sati sfaction. Our low overhead ;:,!: makes p o s s i ~ l e a sa vin g from 10 to 30 per cent. Estimates :1i cheerfully gIven. .', A Dollar Saved Is a Dollar Earned I!MAIN LINE AWNING COMPANY : : ;

    "i49 East Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, Pa. ;!" CALL ARDMORE 1527-1 FOR OUR REPRESENTATIVE n

    . . , . I . , M * ' t a " , I E i O J ! i , 1 1 ; a : m W l l A 1 l I : : i ; ; J 2 . J : : m : i : : r ~ : : ! : ! : : r r . r ~ ~ A - " I ~ , 1 , i l l l ! f : , n ! . , E I J 1 : 1 E - ' ! L ! l D. . . . . . . ~ . " " - A ........ ........ " " " ' - ~ ~ .......... ~ . . - ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . - - . . ~ . ~ ~ ~ . . . . . . . . ~ . . - . . . .:....................__

    1l tl t ,! ukntine I1 C) IIi ar@ I1 Heart shaped boxes filled with delic-1 ious Shellenberger candies-and all t,kinds of fancy candies. lt Also Dennison's Valent ines and lt Party Favors. lt . . . And cards. For sweet-hea rts, relat ives , f riends or foes,l select your Valentines fo r them all tl from our large and varied assort- ll ment. lDAVIS'l The Oldest Store in Narberth? 224 HAVERFORD AVE. :: PHONE, NARBEBRTH4035 J

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    Ib2gecan 2g eja r 38 epkg1ge2glasses. 25 ecan 2g ecan 17 e

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    Frank'sChester Co.PURE LARD

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    FRUITS FOR SALADAll Goldcan 23 e

    Mother or QuakerOatspks. IO e

    WILBUR'SLIBBY'S LARGEQUEEN OLIVES

    HUMPHREY'SSNUG dozen SSeHARBOR FARM EGGSDIRECT FROM Jo'ARM' TO YOUR TABLE: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ; : E E Ib .4ge

    !/z lb. can 19 cCOCOA

    DEL MONTEBARTLETTPEARSlarge can 2ge

    FRESH RIB ORLOINOF COUNTRY PORKKEEBLER'SSALTINESHARTLEY'SMARMALADEKNOX'SGELATINESCHIMMEL'S PUREGRAPE JELLYDELMONTEASPARAGUS TIPSFANCYPINK SALMON '

    FRANKLIN POW.,4X 3 pkgs. 25 cor BROWN SUGARWESSON pint can 2geICOOKING OILSNIDER'S large bot. 2ScCATSUPBORDEN'S tall can II eEVA. MILKCAMPBELL'S 3 cans 25cTOMATO SOUP

    basket8ge2pkgs 19c

    Ib2Secan 18 ccan 19 c

    large can IS ecan 1g ecan I 7 ecan 2g e

    HEART OF MAINEApple Sauc:ecan 14 e

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    0111' business policy is to keep everlastingly hammering away on t he weekly credita'lId delive,'Y system of doing business. We know the"e is a principle involved in thismethod th at mus t work out to t il e good of both buyer and selle,'. We hope during theyem' 1928 to make CL long stride forward in greate, ' economies and bette I' service andthe"eby add to 010' already large number of customers many new olles.MAY WE SERVE YOU?Y. M. C. A, Building

    Cotter'sWe Deliver-Call Narberth 4050

    Shredded BEAN HOLEWh t Genuine Bakedea . Beanspkg. BOSTON STYLE10 e 2 cans 2 3 e

    PEACHESSLICED OR HALVESIN RICH SYRUPlarge can 1g e

    PURE REAL BUTTER VALUE FRESHP . E . SHARPLESS BUTTER lb. SSe"UNITY" Bosant Coffee Ib.3geSplendid Drinking Coffee

    LANCASTER CO.POTATOESKING MIDASMacaroni Qr SpaghettiFANCY YORKSTATE CHEESEKAROGOLDEN SYRUPAUNff JEMIMAPAN CAKE FLOURKINGSFORDCORNSTARCHEXTRA FANCYAPRICOTS

    FRESH SHOULDERSof COUNTRY PORKParis Genuine MaineCrushedCorn 3 cans 50cVEL MONTE SWEETGARDEN PEAS,'l'OMATOESRED RIPEl"1tEMIER GREENL I M A B ~ A N SCONEWAGOCUTSTRINGLESS BEANSHORSESHOESALMON

    FELSNAPTHA MED. IVORY,. PALMOLIVE WALDORFOld Dutch LUX" ToiletSoap Soap SoapClean$er .Paper. 5 CAKES LARGE PK

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    DRIZINANNOUNCESTHE OPENING OF HIS SHOE STORE

    FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY

    Open Friday and Saturday Nights for Your Convenience

    BEAUTIFUL SOUVENIR S FOR THE CHILDREN

    For Opening Day OnlySATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18

    127 NARBERTH AVENUE, IN NARBERTH THEATRE BUILDING

    Guamnteed {m' WearGOTHAM GOLD STRIPE SILK STOCKINGS

    The "Matrix" Shoe...An Orthopedic Shoe with all the Style Advantages."Dolly Preston" Nationally Advertised Quality Footwear.

    AND BROOKLYN HAND-TURNED BEAUTIFUL DRESS SLIPPERS

    "B S h "acon oes Known for a century of Good Shoe Making.

    CARRYING THE FOLLOWING FAMOUS SHOES AND STOCKINGS

    "INTEJtWOVEN" SOCKS FOR MEN

    SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18,AT 8A. M.

    "Edwards"...The most wonderful l ine of Chl idren 's Shoes in the. .country."B t Bon" Everyone knows of the looks and wea ri ngUS er r w ...qualities of the famous shoes for boys and girls."Ideal Baby Shoes" Ideal Babies Wear Ideal Baby Shoes,

    "Bostonteans"... ~ h o e s for M e ~ . S tep out in a new pair of "BostonIans" for Sprmg!

    SPECIALIZING IN JUVENILE FOOTWEAR

    For Ladies:

    JOHN

    For Children:

    For Men:

    A Pair of GOTHAM GOLD STRIPE HOSE FREE to every lady purchasing aPAIR 0 F SHOES

    A Pair of INTERWOVEN SOCKS FREE to ' every man purchas ing a PAIROF SHOES

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    HISTORICAL SKETCH

    VIABROAD STREET STATIONRoundTrip

    '1.80rrlpRoundVIA MARKET STREET WHARFPHILADELPHIAto ATLANTIC CITYLv. Narberth - - . - 6.59 A. M.Pennsylvania Railroad

    $2.05

    Atlantic CityDELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE ROUTEEvery Sunday uutll May 27, IncL, and

    on Memorial Day. May SOLeave Narberth - - - - 7.59 A. M.Connectlnl' with Special Train.Leavlnl' We.t Philadelphia 8,20 A. M,

    RETURNINGLeave. Atlantic City. 6,00 P. M.

    Haverford Road, Ardmore

    WANTED

    HisEXTRAPay Check

    Drawing of Proposed New Structure

    Apply ~ Letter Only

    Shea's Drug StoreRIGHTAT THE STATION

    Where the Apothecary Has Held ForthFor the Las.t Quartetr-CenturyTelephones: ~ a r b e r t h 28.38 and 28-39

    Five Good Automobile Salesmenexperienced in sellingsix-cylinder cars

    1 l0 I l .T M E . L E . V A T I O H ,An architect's sketch of the new home planned for the Narberth M. E.'Church. It wil l be built on thesoutheast corneropposite the site of the present building. The lot for the purpose was purchased recently.

    Wcpayeachofourdair) ' m e n t h i sbonus fo r giving Abbotts"A"Milkunusualsani tarvcare Ou r laboratoryt es ts m ak e s ur e h e earnsthebonus l 'ouwantsuch

    milk fo r your children!ABnOITS DAIRIES, Inc.Slat an d Cheatnut Sta.PhiladelphiaTelephone. Ever.reen 0205

    SF.RVICE ON TIlE MAIN LINE TOAND INCLUDING BUYN MAWU

    SA FEGUARDED BY SC IEN CEAND TUBERCULIN _ TESTED

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    THORNTON-FULLER AUTOMOBILE CO.

    MARATHONS LEAD

    LIBRARY FIGURES GROW

    APPROVE BUS PETITION

    PAGE EIGHT

    Circulation Continues to Show Increase,In prepar ing the Librarian 's repor tf or J anua ry ther e was shown to hea circulation for th e month of 2;;52hooks, which, while not being th elargest record for any month, exceeds ,the record for J .anuary of las t year l ~ I331. The knowl edge of SUC!l a g ~ l I 1 ;as this proved to be qui te s tl ll lulatmg,

    and led to the oft-repeated request ifor comparative figures over the:pe ri od o f a year. . . ,here may be em barrassll!g tlllles 111a l ibrarian 's day when s h IS asked. to:Iocate information ahout hIghly speclal.i zed topics of w l ~ i c h she has scarcel>,heard, especially If she I!as to admitfailure in providing material., !Jut there, B Iis never a h in t of u l ~ c e r t a l l l l ! y when April Will Be usyasked if the work con1J!1ues.to II1crease. Month for Women VotersI CONTINUED FROM PAGE FIVE\Vi th jus ti fiable pnde 111 th.e. co-operation and s U I ? ~ o : t of t b cIt Izens . -\ )J ri l will be a busy month for the church will be in a pos it ion toof :\arberth and VICllllty, the library r ~ _ .port s a circulation of 20,i8:1 hooks m th e :i\Iontgomery County League take up the cons ide ra t ion o t Its1!J2/l, and a Circulation of 26.!J!Jl books of " ' omen Voters, On April 10 new building.in 1!J2i. t he yea r just c l o s e ~ . T h ~ s e t h e : ~ will b,egin new. institute of During t he p re se nt pastoratefigures show an increase in CIrculatIon ))OhtICS, which WIll be Inaugurated I:{O ha\'e un it ed w i th t he c hu rc hof li2tlHhooks.. d. ~ "model town l ihrary, " a c c o r d l ~ l g at B ry n M aw r College, an on and 117' have professed conver-to the proper authorities.. should dl:;- April 18 there will be th e annua l sion. 'tribute fi\"c books per capIta. A proh- spring l.l_1I1.cheon, Plans for both 1.'lle l)reSellt membership is :318.lcm for statisticians. I ft I ",r dt lese a aIrs were ma.< e IVJ.on ay nonresident members, a:;, an d 10at t he r eg ul ar mee tl ll g o f the 1 t'I PI 'I d I h' pro)a loners.county eague at 11 a e p. m Th e to ta l en ro l lment in theC1wr