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    SENDUPPORT LOCALORGANIZATIONS IN FIRESIDE rTEMS" - - - - - - - - - -VOLUME VI, NUMBER 41 NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1920 PRICE THREE CENTS

    Mrs. A. M. Crater, 218 Hampden Ave., Narberth

    Accommodations are WantedYOUR SURPLUS VEGETABLES.

    Sl'EAKIXG OF HEIWES.

    HAROLD D. SPEAKMAN, POST 356,NARBERTH, PA.

    "'1'0 fosler alld pel"petuate 1l. onehUlldred pel" ccnt. AUlericanislll." "T oillculeate a sellse of i l ll l iv iuual obligat ion to the cOllllllunity, S ta te , a nd Nation."Se\-eral new ml'lIl hers have !Jeen pro

    posed, hu t we st ill need a few mor e t opass t he c en t ur y mark.II a ve you planued to take au ,:II! tage

    of the Atlautic City P o s t ~ One o r t wowpeks, reasonahle ratps. Ask t he Post. \djutant about it.Too gl"eat a eOllllllelldatioll cann ot b e

    gin'lI to the J'u!llic Leclger f or t he folIOIl"illg editorial:

    Unly a well-deH'lupc,t sense of hUlllur:lnd Jalltiliarity with th e sUIH'rfit'ialIlloods of II is u\\"n peuple s en "e t u k ee pt'x-:";L'l'\'icc lJltlll :..;afc f rOBl ingrowingt . . Y l l j C j ~ U l . T h e ~ ~ wer e g lo ri ou s d ongh "oys a few years ago, t hc f lowe r o f t hel au d, t he p ri de of t.he na ti on and thes av io rs o f France. Nothing \\"as tuugood fo r the \II j n t ho se days , ' l l ' l 1'01'\IIonths the folk II-ho stayed at lIolllelIaye been bla\lling" the increase of pc ttycrinlcs of violclIcc oil ., youlIg tHelL whol earned rough an d w ic ke d w ay s i n t hearmy." O f cou rs e, t hi s was neyer true,"u t we have ye t to sec anyone question au implication that is as g raeel essa it is foolish.A ll s ol di er s w er e n ot a ng el s. 'rheyI\"pre not intendell to be ang el s. The rel I"ere good and bad among them, astl1l're ar c goou aud l Jad everywhere.

    Bu t almost el"ery recent arrest made inthis eity and th e obs"n"aliolls of policeoJlicials as rcported hy Di rec to r Cortelyou show that th,) "crime w:tve" ofthe Jl\OllleIJl, Ihe ],ol,[-ups an d th e amateur bandit ry ha \"c! no relation to arlllYlife, hu t an eYen more significant andp ic t ur esque o r ig i n. j\ great lIIallYyouths and YOUlIg 1I1l'n who stayed atlIomc allll earneu h igh wagcs ill t he wari nd us tr ie s a eq ui rc ,1 t he Iwh it s o f highrollers. They culti\"ated ('xpellsivelastes of t.he sort that. were unknownan d ulldrealllcu of iu and b eh in d t helincs. :'\[ost of them were content toehallge Iheir ways when cOlluitionsehang"ll. Others still insist 011 hadngIllolley to throw away-cven if theyhave t o g el it from other people with a,Inh o r p is to l. T he y a rc t he ones who"an ' 1101\" Jl\aking trouble f or t he police:Head t he first article on YOllr Ameri,'a 1I Ll'gion 'Veekly, entitled "Your

    "oice allll Your Vote."Th e pIau t.o luake Armistice Day cer

    emonies one o f th e grcatest: i n h is to ryhy distrihuting t he V ic to ry Medalsthroug-Il t h e Ameri can Leg io n i s a finoidea.

    'lYe a sk a ll e x- se rv ic e m en , w he th ermembe rs o f t hi s P o st o r n ot , t o o ll ta intheir medals though tIle Legion.

    OlJicial application b l a n ~ t s may be obtained from t he P os t A dj ut an t. Headthe page in ~ - o u r wee kl y p all ed t he"Ohsel"Ylltion Post."

    'rhe Holi day Honse will welcome donations of )'OU1' surplus f rui t s, be rr i esan d YegetlLbles. The,\- will s ur el y b eappreciated by the King's Daughtersand t hei r guests.Telephone Mrs. Fred E. Derby, Nar

    berth, 386 -R . 1 06 North Narher th ayenue, Narberth.

    A.. E.(I 01 12 11 0o 0o 0o 0o (l1 1I

    Lost. 1'. C.o 1.000o 1.000U 1.000] .0001 .0001 .000

    O.1U1

    11oo

    Standing of th e Clulls Main LineLeague.

    'Von..Na rberth . . . . . , .. , . . . . 1Bryn ~ r \\"1' , ' . . . . . . . . 1Paoli , 1St . Deni s ' 0Wayne 0Berwyn ' 0

    Narberth, 4 ; S t. D en is , 1.Anlmore, July 17.-In a pitchers'

    hattIe here today bl'tll"een Yuwell [lIHIHiehmond, Nnrberth, ch:LJlljlioJls f or t heIi r ~ hulf, defeateu St. Deni s, 4-1. Thehitting of n. Humphries an d Groffr, 'atured th e game.

    NAHBlmTlI.H. H.o U1 0o 0 2o 3 0] 0 ()1 0 ;lo 0o 01 2

    Bums, c .Dickie, ss .'V. Humphries, 2h ..H. Hlllnphries, 3h ..Stites, cf. ',P1eck, If .])a vis, Ih .;> i eh 'SOil, rf. .Yowel l, p.. " .'('otals ........... 4 ii 27 5 2

    ST. DENIS.H. "II. U. A. I':.W. N'JI, ss. 0 0 1 2 1Groff, 1'1'. O' .00 U 2 0 0 0

    .t. .x'aH, cf. . ...... U 0 0 0 0])c\"lin, 2b 0 0 1 3 3 0Uenzy, Ib ........ 0 0 10 1 1Wilsoll , If . 0 " 0 0 2 1 0I(cefe, ;lb ......... 0 0 2 1 1Kirk, c. ..0 ....... 0 () !) 1 3Hiehmolld, p. ...... 1 1 (l 0 0.r, Nunan 0 0 1 0 0 0

    ALL LETTERSFORNARBERTH

    Malt Carry aTWO CENT STAMP

    Bryn Mawr, 8; Wayne, 7.Wayne 0 11 7 0 n () 0 0 0 -7Bryn Mawr 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 -8Two-base llits-Rogers. ~ r e ~ r o n i ! ! a I .

    Home run-Hallowell. Douhle p lay Nob le tt a nd 'Veuyer. Struck out-B\Ua 11o"l\"cll , 3; Cooney, 2; Rogers, B.Bas es o n bn l is-Off Coolley, 3; Rogers,2; Hallowell, 2; DUllne, 3. Umpi reKorle

    And Be AddressedTo The Street NumberAnd NOT to th .

    P. O. Box Number

    :JECOND HALF OPENED LAST SATURDAY WITH NARBERTHWINNING AT ARDMORE.

    Narberth, Bryn Mawrand PaoliWinners inMain Line Baseball

    Totals 0 1 a 27 12 4Xarherth ,0 1 0 1 0.1 ] 0 0--01St . Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1Two-basc h i t -H . Hlllllphries. ~ ' h r e e

    hnse hit-Hil'hIlI01lll. Slrllck out -ByYo \\,pll , f); HichlllOJlll, 7. Hases 011 balls-Of f 1'0\\'('11, 2; Hichlllond, 8. UJIlpire- ~ r o r r i s .

    nlllllllllllll11UlIIlIllllllUIlIIIlIIlllIllllIlIIUlIInrUlIIlllIllllllIIllllllllIllllI'.:

    NARBERTH VS. BRYN MAWR TODAY AT HIGH SCHOOL

    GROUNDS.

    Paoli, 13; Berwyn , 5.Bel"ll"yll .. _. , 2 0 (l 1 nIl 1I 0- ;jPaoli . . . . . _ ;j 1 2 (I 0 2 :l 0 x-I : :

    'J'woh:u;p llih..:-SiIllIlIOIl:-1, EYan:--. :!;K Patton, Cogan. 'l'hr('-IJ:ls(, hi t s EnlJ1s, H : I ~ - l I w n . HOIl lP run-Kirke.Double p l a . r - H a ~ ' l I l n l l , Kirk :11\(1 ~ r l l r ray. Strucl, ol l t -By Sampl

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    NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN

    PENNSYLVANIA MOTOR LAWS.(Continued from Last Week)

    Fall Flower ShowElm Ball, Sept. 25thDahlills,Asters,Cosmos,Snnpdragons,Zinnias,Aunua l Larkspur .

    6-Brusscls Sprouts. 3 stems.7 ~ C a h b a g e . I heau.8-Cantaloupe. 1 head.9'Carrot. 6. (Shown wi th tops.)10-Cauliflower. 1 head.Celery. 5 stalks.l l -Chard , Swiss. 3 heads.12-'Chinese.Cabbage. 1 head.13-Corn. white. 6 cars.H-Corn, ~ ' e J l o w . 6 etlrs.I5--eucumber. 6.16-F.qg Plant. 1.17--}o'ldi\'e, green curled. 3

    Of course, ".deliver - al11p l a c e - aDJtime.

    ,Serv ice1633

    (Continued on Page 3.)

    Bryn Mawror sel le r shall furni sh to the vendee o'rpurchaser an affidavit and sta tement induplicate giving a full desc r ip t iou ofth e used motor vehicle, us ing Depart ment form N175, (, Affidavit by Vendorof Sale, etc., of Used Motor Vchicle."Th e vendee, or purchaser , shal l makeaffidavit and statement ilL duplicategiving ful l descr ipt ion of the usedmotor veh ic le , on Department formN-159, "Affidavit by Vendee Purchasero f U se d Mot or Vehicle," one copy ofwhi ch s ha ll bo fi led witll the StateHigllway Department t og et he r w it hvendor's affidavit, form N-175, and feeof $2.50. If , upon acquis i t ion of usedmotor vehicle, registration or transferof regi s tra tion i s desired, execute properform, f orwa rd t o S ta te H ighway ' Department wi th proper fee, togetherwithVondec Aff idav it , N159 ($2 .50) , andVendor Affidavit, N-175 ( no f ee ), atwMeh time r eg ist r at ion tags will beissued. The r em ain in g co py o f f ormN-159, "Vendee's 'Affidavit," to be

    HOWARD'SNOTICE

    Fo r Good Tax iCall Narberth

    Telephones,12671268

    is neither safe no r profitable because money carried inone's p'1ckets or k ep t at home is o ft en lost, and oftenunwisely spent.Money deposited in a checking account here i s safe ;an easily accessible record of expenditures revealingway s to economize is provided; and many avenues ofprofits ar e opened t o depositors.

    The Brightest Spot in NarberthA Drug Store in theMost Modern Sense of the Term

    24 Hour Service

    Narberth vs.

    NAR7JERTH GARAGE

    Game Called 3.15 P. M,

    The Merion Title and Trust CompanyNarberth Office Opposite S ta tion

    RO B ER T J . N A S HR ea l E st at e B ro ke rtOOl CHESTNUT SfREET, PHILADELPHIA

    M E M B E R , PHILADELPHIA REAL E S T A T E B O A R DRelidence, 104 Grayling Avenue, NarberthRelideDce Phone: Nerberth 605

    HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS

    The Pocket Bank

    We Invite Your Inquiries RegardingNarberth Real Estateand Assure You of Our Best Effortsto Answer You r RequirementsThis office does a strictly brokerage business and bas no par

    tioular properties in which it is interested-thusguaranteeing thebuyer unbiased information regarding any particular property.

    Oa r Ref.rences-Anyonewith whom we have done business

    Baseball Today

    Stop upon si gn al o r re qu est o f lInyconstable, police officer, member of the:::ltate police f or ce , o r any officer ofthe State Highway Depar tment, whoshall he in uniform or shall exhib ithis badge or other sig n o f authority.I f requested, show officer your registration eertificate or license an d writeyour name in the presence of such officer t o e st ab li sh you r identity.No city , b orough , or incorporated

    town., t ownship, or county, shal l adopt ,maintain, or enforce any rule, regulat ion, or ordinance, regulat ing th e speed,equipment, use or opera tion of motorvehicles, other t h an c it y or borough oruinances regulating t he s topp ing anclpnr ldng o f vehicles, the nse of certainstreets as one way streets or regulat ingt he k in d a nd w ei gh t of t ra ff ic on ce rtain streets and publi c parks , -and establishing safety zones; no such specialregulat ions effeetive unless n ot ic e o fs ame i s conspicuously posted.

    Used Motor Vehicle.Upon a sale or a tran.sfer of owner

    ship of a used Illotor vehicle th e vendor

    Vegetables.Classes helow, special prizes to be an-nounced later.Three r ibbons each class.Clnss I-Beans, green pod. 1 qnart.Class 2-Beans, W:lX. 1 qunrt.Class 3-Beans, l ima, bush. 1 qt.Class 4-Beans, lima, pole. 1 qt.Class 5-Beets . 6. (Shown withtops.)ClassClassClassClassClassClassClassClassCIa;:,;Class(J!assL:1nRsplan.ts .C1uss 18-Kale. 1 head.Class 19-Kohl Babi. 3 plants.Class 20-Lettuce. 3 heads.Class 21-0nions, white. 6.Class 22-0nions, yellow. 6.Class 2'3-0Ilions, red. 6.Class 2 4 ~ P a r s n i p s . 3. (Shown withtops.)Clnss 25-Pepper, red or green. 3.Class 2 6 ~ P e a s in pod. 1 quart.Class 27-Potato, COhbler. 14 peck.Class 28-Potafo, extra early. 1fl pk.Class 29-Potato, late wintel'. lA, pk.

    ( A n ~ ' yarietJ.)Class 30-Pull1]Jldn. 1.Class 31-Radish. 6. (Sho1\'n withtops.)Class 32-Ruta Baga. 6.'Class ilil-Salsifv. 6.Clnss 34-Squasit. 1.Class il5-Tomato. 6.Class 36,-Turnip. 6.

    I t is a fplony to take or steal a motorvehicle, or to I 'cceive or purchase as tolen motor vehicle. :JIaximum penalty$5,000, and ill1prisonment of ten (10)years. (Pennsyh'ania La\\'s 75, 1919.)It is a misdemcunor t o d ri ve ove r a ny

    puh li c h ri dge w it h a motor-driven vehiele with a gross w ei gh t o f f ou r (4)tons, faster t ha n si x ( 6) m il es per hour.All i nformat ion for offenses underthe nIotor Vehicle Law shall be broughtunder t he act, 283 Pennsylvania Laws,HHO, anl l not unller any local ordinanc('.r ul e o r r egul at ion, and s ha ll b e m a d ~hefore a mayor, burgess, magistmte,alderman, or .iustice o f t he peace.Motor vehicle may be given by own

    er a s h ail f or a l l ca r ing or appearanceat court. Speetl.Do not operate a motor vehicle reckl es sl y o r at a rate of speed greaterthan is rensonable and p rope r. S pe edlimit 30 m il es an h ou r e xce pt wheres igns a rc displayed lirni t ing speed to 15miles an hour.Do no t talw part in a ny race orspeed contest.The rate of speed of any motor ve

    h ic le when timed sh all be m ad e on umel ls ur ed s tr et ch o f h ig hw ay n ot lessthan one-eighth (1-8) of a mile inlCJlgth and shall be t ak en b y no t lessthan two persons.No convic tion sha l l be made upon the

    unsupported evidence of one person.Rules of the Road.Do no t pass s tr ee t c ar t a ki ng on or

    discharging passengers.' Vh en mee ti ng o r over taken by an

    other vehicle legally traveling at agreater speed, turn t the r ig ht o f th ecenter of the highway, a llowing othervehicle free passage to the left.When over tak ing another vehicle

    puss same to th e left; do no t attemptto pass at un intersect ion, sharp turn ,cu rve o r on approaching crest of a h il l.Be sure you have an unobs tructed viewof two hundr ed (200) feet a he ad a ndthus avoid accident.A ll mot or vehicles, especially heavy

    trucks, should, as fa r as possible, keepto the r ight -h and s ide o f h ighway toallow f or s af et y and passage of fastermoving vehicles, and vehicles coming inopposite direet ion.Keep to the r ight of the intersection

    of the centers of highways, and passto th e right of such intersection beforeturning to th e left.Wben' two vehicl es approach th e in

    t er se ct ion o f two publ ic highways atth e same t ime th e vehicle approachingfrom the r igh t h as t he r ig ht o f w ay .Wllen signalled to do 80 by the r ide r

    o r d ri ve r o f any ho rs e o r other animal,s top unt il danger ha s 'been avoided.

    HIS ANNIVERSARY.

    "Dellr God," prayed golden-haired1i t tl e Wi ll ie , "pleas'e watch over my: ' ~ n l n n l n . ' ,

    SOMEBODY SHOULD START SOMETHING..

    b egin to f or m, bu ds appearing beforet hi s t im e s ho ul d be pinched off; theywill a pp ea r a ga in a nd produce betterflowers later. The cooler nights ofSeptember make Jh e finer flowers.J f two 01' more shoots have appearcufrom a tuber it will be found better toremove all bu t th e strongest stem, dOtha t t he s tr en gt h i n t he grounrl wil l goto mak e o ne goo d stem , rather thanseveral inferior ones. In cases I V h ' ~ r eonly two s tems n re g rowi ng n ic el y bv.l-nnced, it is possibly safer t o a ll ow t hemto remain rather t ha n r is k i nj ur ing theplnnt.Keep the h ed f ree from weeds, 'lndkeep surfnce of ground r ul wd o r hoed,net o nl y t o kill weeds, bu t to moistenan d aerat e t he soil. Do no t let thegrounu cake . Nature will tlll,e c ar e o fwatering f or th e present.The Dahl i a Show Commit t ee will beg lad to answer ques tions to t he b es tof t he ir a bi li ty a nd expericnce as anlUteur growers, if l et te rs a rc addressedto Box No. U8 .

    DAHLIA SHOW COMMITTEE.

    " And 1I0W," asked the SundaySchool superintendent, smiling benignlyupon the class, "can a ny l i tt le boy orgirl tel! me wltnt grea t event took placeupon Good Friday.""Yessir, I can," replied a youthful\'oice from t he bac k row. "That ' s tho

    day I whaled hell out of Red Smith ."

    It is to ,be regrette,l that a numbero f our Narberth boys uo no t seem tocousir.ler th e value of the property ofour residcnts and of the horough.011 'Veunesday n ight t he t own rol le r Iwas tamJlered with and quite a good

    deal o f d amag e thereby was caused.Elsewhere ill this issue th e Borough hasoffered a rewanl of fifty dollars for information leading to the a rr es t a ndcon\'iction of anyone tamper ing wi ththe roller and the Borough w il l u see \' er j' e ff or t t o hring th e bo ys to account for t.heir uncitizenshipliko methotIs.A number o f our r es id cn ts f rom t ime'to t ime compl ai n a s t o the damage caus

    ed b y ou r boys, and we hope such act ions w il l be discontinued.Such tactics, if pursued, no t onlygi\"e trouhle to c \ ' e r ~ ' o n e cOJllwctedtherel\"ith, hu t do not llI:lke for good,itizrmship.

    FOR SAFETY'S SAKE.

    And then he added as an afterthought, "And I dunno a s it would doany harm to k eep an eye o n th e oldmn n, too."

    EI'l'I',I'thjllg that is mad e o f papcl' i sl " u I I s ta l l t l y i l J (' l ' l' : l si l l g il l pr iee-aud thel l l ( l ~ t r a l ' ~ s l ' l ' i l l g ' I1WIl call't se c anythinghut all upg rade ahe ad . :Mellnwhile,el'cry week, wc s ti ck i nt o our s to l 'e salld t'Ul'lIuecs or take out i nt o our back.\'a rds anu bul'll o ~ ' e r 125,000,000 Jloundso f paper that ' has comc i ll to our homesill one w ay ' o r a no th er . M ost o f us doit thoughtlessly, though IllallY see intheir \Yeekl.r task a contribution to anappalling national was tc o f a resourcethat is steadily an d rapitlly dimillishillg. Bu t there s cems t o be nothingthat the individual c al l do about it -except to b ur n t he p:lpel'. And moret.rees have to b e cu t down amI th e d aywhen c\llleriea will he without a forestdraws a l i t t le nearer .Comlllllll i 1:, action CUll operate t o pos tpone t hi s disaster. T he schoolhouse can again be('allt'tl upon t o r cnde r a public service.S t. Lou is has s'hown th e way with lIIIorg:lIlization of more thall 100,OUO IJl1-pils who take papers anu magazilles tothe schools ollce a week, where the.\ arcpaeketl antl solli. In two y ea rs t he yha \"e F:l\'e,l almost 2,000 t on s o f paper ,whieh has been sold f or a bout $38,000.The mon ey is u se d to pay annui tie s tot"aehers who retire after l ong se rvice1I1111 fo r gh'ing relief t o t ea cher s t"lIlporarily in need. Here is a comhination o f t wo worthy services that is recollllllelllled t o t he c ar ef ul considerationof every communi ty that ha s a schoolhouse-and b urn s i ts w ast e paper . William Frederick Bigelow, I ~ d i t o r , inGood Housekeeping, August.The nhoYe might present nn iu cn totIll' Nnrberth Boy Scout s, a n ene rget ic

    organiza tion of well trained a nu man nerly young men, who c ould usc th emllney fo r th e expenses of their summert'llmp.'

    NOTICE.

    Editorial

    HARRY A. JACOBS,Editor.

    Ol 'F ICERS OF THE NARBERTHCIVIC ASSOCIATION

    March 26 , 1920.Prcsidcll t, Robert J. Edgar.Vice-President , Joseph II . Nash.Vice-President, Augustus J. Loos.Vice-President, Mrs. C. P. Fowler.Treasurcr, Miss Mais ie J. Simpson.Secrctary, Miss Huth E. Prcseott.Directors 1923, Mrs. A. B. Ross, Mrs.D. D. Stickney, J. Garfield Atherholt,T. A. Mil le r , C. Lawrence Warwick, A.E. Wohlert; Directors 1922, J. J. Cab re y, Wal te r A. Fox, H. R. Hillegas,Charles H. A. Chain, W. R. D. Hall,Harry A. Jacobs; Directors 1921, F. A.

    L a n a h a n ~ Daniel L eitch, George T.Knutzen, J. B. Nesper, E. A. Muschamp,Fletcher W. Stites.

    Send all advertising and news items toP. O. Box 966.Our Town is on sale at th e depot

    newsstand, and at t he s to re of H. E.Davis.Entered as second-class mattilr

    October 15, 1914, at t he Pos t Office r.tNarberth, Pennsylvania, under the ac tof March, 1879.

    Rubscription price one dollar an d fiftyecnts pe r y ea r i n advance.

    SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1920

    Perhaps the amateur g rowe r i s wondering just wha t t o do at this t im e i norder to have more and bettcr flowersat th e proper f lower ing t ime, late August to Octoher 1st or the f ir st killingfrost.A great llIany dahlia tubers ar eplunted in soil that has been forme rl yused fo r vegetable gardens and whichhas been richly fertilized. A ,so il ofabout 50 p er c en t. c oa l a sh es h as b ee nf ound to he th e best, as dahlias dll no tneed.much nonri shment e ar ly i n t he irgroWlllg season, th e i de a bei ng to justk ee p t hem g rowi ng in order that thesubstance wiII no t all go to bush, atth e expense of flowers, later in theseason. .There is a time to fbrtilize and thati s a bout Augus t 15th , or w h e ~ tIle buds

    Owned and Published every Saturdayby the Narbe rth Civic ASBQciation.

    GEORGE B. STjl'PIJEE,Secretary.

    OUR TOWN will gladly printa.ny news it'.!m about any subjectthat is of interest t o Na rber thfolks, bu t in order to m eet theprinting s chedul e, a ll "copy"-manuscr ipts-must reach th eeditor by 6 P. M. Wednesday eachweek.

    GET READY FOR THE DAHLIASHOW.

    All p e r S O l l ~ ' resiuing in t he Boroughof Narhe r th :..e requested to report con,tagious ,Iisen'('s to t he Boa rd o f Hea lt h.Those not lUI I ,ng a doctor for Whoopingcough u:nst report sueh cases an,1keep chihlren OIL their own premises.This is a S t : ~ te law, :lIHl a ll those neglect iu g to r epor t s ame a rc suhject to afine.

    MAIZIE J. SIMPSON,Cashier.

    OUR TOWN

    EMERGENCY PHONE CALLSFire, 350Police, 1250

    An E x ~ r i m e n t in CO-operativeJoumalism-No Paid Workers.

    FredericA. LanahanIn.urance Service

    205 Forest Ave. N a . h ~ ~ : i . D 3 4 4 R

    A. J. Loos, Henry Rose,Associate Editors .

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    NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN

    Narberth

    ALTERATIONS

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    A Quality ForPeople WhoWant The Best

    NARBERTH, PAt

    PROGR AM

    WEEK of JULY 26

    250 Haverford Ave.

    Telephone Narberth 1633

    Cotter's Meats

    Groceries and Provitions

    PLUMBINGHEATINGROOFINGJOBBINGHONE, 302 J

    COOK

    For PermanentSatisfaction

    WM. D. &H. T.-SMEDLEY

    Clarence A. SpeakmanCarpenter and Builder

    Prtpertlel For ' Bent andFIre IBI8I'aDCle

    Bell PhOBe II I W.

    Phone, Narberth 1687J. A. CALDWELLREAL ESTATE

    and INSURANCE

    ~ S ~ V T ~ . 2 !Aloesl ... .0.0111.,. The-at r e 01 It s s i ze In Ib eEnt i reWorld.Pb. 'oplaY8-Cootlounus IDA. M.'o U.S.P.M.

    Smedley Buill Home

    Phone 1652R

    MAIN PRODUCTION STARTS AS NBA.AS POSSIBLE TO 10.00 A. M., 11.00, 00,s.. J ~ , 11.411, 7.411. 9.80 P. U.

    JOBBING

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    NARBERTH GARAGERaymond Weils, Proprietor

    GASOLl.NE, OIL, SUPPLIESEXPERT REPAIRING

    "Lets BeFashionable"

    'Phone 1633

    SERVICE

    209 Haverford AvenueNarberth

    Subscribe for"Our Town"

    All Summer ShoesReduced to CostBetter come in and Jookthem over

    SPECIAL I

    Narberth Shoe Store

    lIf1LKScott-Powell Dalrlel. Phone. Preston 2398.See display advertt.ement In this Is.ue.MUSI(JLoos, I'allllY II . Plano teacber.StUdIo, Arcade I lhIg. Phone. 310-J .:\,OTAltY I'VHLIC."ell'erles, J. 1 1. 111 Narberth ave.Phone. 666.M.Simpson, Harry A. 232 Essex Ave.Phone. Narbertll GSG.Tyson, Warreu It . Pllone. Narberth 1202-W.

    OI'TIClAl\15Fenton. Carl "". 606 E ex ave. Phone. 618-\\Phlla. addre.. . 1808 Chestnut st. LocUlt .11ZentmaYer, Josel.h. 228 S. 15th st .. PbU.PAINTERSWalzer, Fred.

    117 Wlnaor aVe. Phone, 12t7-J.PAI'ER I 1 A ~ ( a X ( ) .

    l l o ~ ' l 1 . 1Iorace S. 1().! Forrest A \'e. 1'1Iollc 3;;0PHOTO PLAYS"Arcadia, " 16th and Chestnu t sll Phil.See d l ~ p l a y advertisement In t h l ~ ISluePLUlIlBINO, ETC.Cook Bros. Phone 302.J .See display adver tisement In tbls Issue.Wall, H. B. 1'1Ione, Narbertll 1l102.J.See display advertllement In this 1. lu.REAL ESTATEColdwell, J. A. Phone. 108iSee dl.play adver tl lement In thl, luu.Fritsch, H. (J. Phone. 152.W.See dlaplay advertisement III this I llUtH)"berg. Bent T. Phone 1718.See dIsplay adver tisement In tbls Issue.Nalh, Bobert J. Phone. 60.Money for Flr.t and Second MorteaeeaSimpson, .Jamee (J. 232 Essex ave.Phone. 636. or 1420 Cheslnut I t.

    HOOFING. ETO.GlOre-McGinley 00. Phone, 1251-W.See dlaplay advertllem.nt In thla Isaue.lillieI', John A. 241 IOna ave. Phone. 861.JShop. 24' Haver ford ave . Phone . 1UI.JSBOBIIAKEBSGood Wear Shoe Repai r Shop ,Conslautille, B. G. 252 Haverford ave

    Phone, Narberth 1700-W. .8el'Inelll, Frank. 209 Haverford ave.See display adver tIsement In thIs IS8ue.STOCK AND BOND BROKERS.Bopper. Wm. G., & Oo.PhlIadeiphla.See display adver tisement In thIs Issue.

    vision o f t he d ri ver o f an approachingyehicle, and it s ha ll b e the du ty otevery oper at or of such motor vehicleequipped w it h a nd u si ng electric lightsupon th e public highways of this Stateto effectual ly apply such dimmer to th eforward lights of th e vehicle operatedb y h im o r h er, Rnd cause such lights tobe d immed and lessened so as no t tointerfere with t he s igh t or temporarilyb li nd t he vis ion of the opera tor of anyapproaching vehicle.

    (To be Continued Next Week.)- - - - - - - - - , - - - - _ ..-.._-

    The above depar tment should bl of tb 'createst use to the communi ty . the lilt Contaln. , th e n ame of e ve ry p ro fe ul on al m antradeeman. mechanlo. ehoPkeeper. eto., whldoe. or can In any :lVay . er ve h ll fellow.town.man. and who I. proerellive enouellto add name t o lIet of I\eelllter.Aa It la dlmoult for thoae contr lbatln8their t ime and eortll to the production ot"Our Town" to per aona lly e ithe r know OJInterview all .ucb, I t wou ld be moat h el p.ful If thoae n ot now found In the printeCIlIet would lend In a m.mo of th,lr nam.l.addre... phone numbera and blJlllna_ orprofe.. lolIJI for IlIItine. Tblll will coat .. fol.10wI: 10 cents eaoh t"ue for J ! Ine.: I Mllt lfor each addit iona l 1111..

    TAXIPatrick F. Donahue

    Two Line., IOc pe r i.Bue; 5c for each aclclitionalline

    Open Day and Night

    Narberth Register

    NARBERTUTaxi mee ts all trains Store or der s p romptl yd eliveredBaggage called for and delivered Freight delivered

    aCCOUNTANTSGottshall, I I. K . Public Accountant; TaxHeports, Audits, etc. accomplished. 303Conway avenue. Narberth, Pa.Kelm. H . (J. Certified Publlc Acoountant.202 Dudley a.v-. Phone. Narberth 100W.AUTOJIOHILES.Ltlee' Garage-Repairing. Etc. Phon.. 1605.Sarberth (iaraJ;e. 1'11Oue Narberth 1G33.See display advertisement In this Issue.AU'rOl\IOHILE SEIH'ICECensore, Soble. Phone, 672.See display advertlsemcnt In t1l1s Issue.Dona.hue, Patrick"'' ' Plloue 11i33.See display advertlsemcnt in tllls Issue.BANKSMerion Title 61 Trult Co. Phone. Ardmore I .See d l s p l a ~ ' a.dvertlsement In this Ilsue.BUILDERSShand, Alex. C., Jr . Phone, No. 1710.Narberth Station.SmedleY. Wm. D. & H. T. Phon e, 600.See dleplay advertisement tn this Issue,CANDY. ETC.Da.vll, 11. E. Phone , 1254-W.See display advertisement In thll luue.Ivy Candy Shop,219 Haverford Ave. Phone. Narberth 1705.CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS"enkln l, Cbas . L.103 Dudley a.ve. Phone. 182M.Speakman, Clarence A. Pllone 1652-R.See display adver tisement In thl8 Issue.

    COAL AND COJU:.Cook, C. P . P ll on e. Narberth 302-J.See display adver tisement In this Issue.CONTRACTOR.Caradettl , Fra.nk. Phone Narberth 1689.See display advertisement In tbIs Issue.CONTRACTOR OF PLASTERINOFratantonl, James, 61 Sonl.230 Hampden ave. Phone, 1697W.

    DENTISTSOrr. Dr. A. L. 101 Elmwood av. Phons. IU-W.Phlla. Phone. FIl bert 4251. Keltb Bide.Scllembl, D... John. Phone Narberth 816W.Cor. Grayl lng and Windsor avesOffiee Hours until 9 P. M. dally.DBUGGISTSBoward'.. Phone, 1267.See display a.dvertlsement In this luus.ELECTBIOlANSCase, W. G. Phone. 395-W.

    See display advertisement In this Issue.Pueh. VerI 225 Iona ave.Nor. Phone , 860-W. Ard , Phons . 111-J.FlSB AND OYSTERSImperla.1 Grocel7 Co. Phone. N.rbertb 606.1li8UBANCEBowman, Samuel P. (Life.)116 Elmwood ave . Pbons , ,nw.Trotter Brol. ( Fi re . e tc .)209 Woodehie ave. Phone. 1282-1\.Wimer . Wm. Wood. 106 Forest Avenue.Phone, 826 R.LAWYERSGUroy, .John 211 Essex ave. Phone. U45-R.Phlla. addrese, Lincoln Bide.S ti te s. F le tc he r W. 418 Haver tord ave.Phone. 172-W Phlla. addrels. Crossr Bide.

    LIGIITING FlXTUBESMcDonald .Jobu. Narberth phOne. 1188.1511 Chelt. It . . Phlla. Phone. Spruce 1118.l\lEATS. ET(J.Ootter, Bo".rd l!'. Phone. 1281.Ilee dl.play advertleement In thll luu..

    highways shal lJ from one hour aftersunset unti l one hour before sunr i se , orwhenever it is impossible to see clearlyfo r a distance of two hundred (200)feet, show at least two lights of approximately equal power on th e front ' ofsuch vehicle.Motor-cycle without side ear attach

    mon t may d is pl ay bu t one light on th efront.No brilliant light s ha ll b e d is pl ayed

    on any motor vehic le standing on th eleft s id e o f th e highway.Do no t display re d light on the front

    of an y motor vehicle.Every motor vehicle, including

    motor-cyeles, whether standing or inmot io n, s ha ll d is pl ay o ne r ed l ight ont he r ea r, a nd i f a trailer be attachedto such motor vehicle, or another vehiclo is bei ng t owed so as to obscures uc h r ed l ig ht, t he n a re d l ight shallbe displayed on t he r ea r o f such vehicleor such trailer.Regi s tra tion pla te on th e rear of

    every motor vehicle, motor cyde andtrailer shall te clearly i l luminated duri ng t he same per iod a s sta ted above.All motor vehicles equipped with an d

    us ing e lec tr i c headl ight s of more thanfour (4) candle-power, no t equippedwith a permanent deflecting or diffusingdevice, Shall be provided and equippedwith some practical and efficient devic e o r devices whe re by t he f orwa rdlights of such vehicle ma y be dimmedor lessened at th e will o f t he operatorto such nn extent that such l ig ht o rreflection t he re fr om t hrough s ai d forward l ight s will no t interfere with thesight of', no r t cmpo ra ri ly b li nd t he

    THE FIRESIDE, (Oontinued from Page 1.)

    PENNSYLVANIA MOTOR LAWS.(Continued from Page 2.)

    ~ I ( j l l l h c r s of t he Narber th T e n n i ~ A ~ sociation, their wins, anu t he i r f ri endsa rc w ar uc u n ot to schedule their yacations to include Friday eycmng, July30. Pa r on that datc t.he Associationwill give a shir t waist dance.Chairman Pattison, o f t he En te rt ai nment Committee, i s a lr ea dy a rr a ng i ngan interesting program, including onespecial feature which hl' says \\'ill I]!akea big hi t , ri t l! a l l t enni s players .Members ,dll be suppl iel l with ticke ts a nd all other details uf the affairthis coming week.The Ladies' Committee of th e Association .also w is he s t o announce thatit. has planlled a masqne b al l f or Hallo\\'e 'en, Saturday e\ 'ening, October 30,i n E lm Hall.

    filed with th e police department in municipal i ty where vehicle was acqui redor, if no poliee department, with th eClerk o f t he C ou rt of Quarter Sessions.The r emai ni ng copy (}f form N-175,"Yendor '6 .A1lidaXit," is t o be r et ai nedb y th e .vendee for hi s informat ion .

    Do not purchase used or secondhandvehicles unless vendor furnishes youwith affidavit an d statement in duplicate, Department form N-175. You maybe purchasing a s tolen car.P rop ri et or s o f public garages, opon

    ai r garages ao o repair shops, must keepr eco rd o f c ar s left fo r st or ag e o r 'repairs.

    Lights.Eve ry mot or vehicle on th e public

    Memhers o f t he N ar he rt h T en ni s Assoication. their wives, anel their frienelsare \\'an{ed no t to sc.heelule their \'acations to include Frielay cYening, .July:\0. Fo r on that dntl' the Associationwil l g -iw a shir t waist elance.Chairman Pattison, of t he Ente r ta inment Commi tt ee, is a l ready ar ranging an interes ting program, including onespecial frature which he says will makea h ig h it w it h a ll t enni s p la ye rs .,\'ithin a \\'cek or ten clays lIIcndJCrswi ll h e supplied wi t h t ie J, et s awI allother det.ails of the affair.Th e Ladies' Committee of th e Association also wishes to announce thatit has planned a masque b al l f or Hallo\\'e 'en, Satunlay r\,('Iling, October 30,in Elm Hall .

    The Rev. 'V. Scott Nev in , pa st o r o fthe Steel Memorial PresbyterianChurch, Philadelph'ia, died at hi s homeon Sunday th e 18 th. Mr. N ev in an dhis fa mily w er e fo rm er r es id en ts o f?{arberth.

    Dahlias, Asters, Cosmos, Snapdragons, Zinnias, Vegetables Classes for garden vege tables grown by Narberth gardeners will be added to th e list of exhibits for t.he Fall Flower Show i n E lmHall.Many yegetable seeds can be planted

  • 8/7/2019 Our Town July 24, 1920

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    NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN=

    Now the whole famih" can 'b0out on a Summer eveninb

    CLEAN--SAFE---WHOLESOMEOUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEEDUNDER BACTERIOLOGICALCONTROL

    Pasteurized Milk I . D E LI V E R I E SBr y ne l o vl s Ce r l il l e d WEST PHILAMilk (Pedr lalle Soelety) OVERBROOKS p ee l al " G ue r ns e y" MERIONMilk WYNNEFIELD(Roberts ' &: Sharpless ' BALA-CVNWYDalrle .. ) NARBERTHCream Bu t te rmi lk ARDMORET a bl e a nd Whipp ing WYNNEWOODI ICream.

    SCOTT-POWElL DAIRIES45th and Parrish 5ts.HARRY B..WALLPlumbing, Gas Fittingand HeatingN A R B E R T H PAPhone, Narberth 319 J

    EDUCATORandKREIDER SHOES

    FOR CHILDRENSpring StylesNow inNARBERTH SHOE STORE

    Frank Reginelli, Prop,209 Haverford AvenueNARBERTH, PA.

    S e l e c t y o u r tires ac -c o r d i n ~ to th e roadst h e y h a v e to travel:In sandyor hiJIy coun-try, wherever the goingis ap t to be heavy-The

    U. S.Nobby.Fo r ordinary countryroads-The U.S. Chainor Usco.Fo r f r on t w he el s-The U. S. Plain.Fo r best r esu l t s -eve rywhere -U . S.Royal Cords.

    THE women should certainly be thanldul fo r theautomobile. I t has giventhem a chance to se e a lo tmore of their husband[L

    I IBut it ha s done 9. great

    dea l more than that.It has brought people closer

    t ogether, g iven then1. neVEinterests, swept a.way oldprejudices.What affects one man now

    generally affects a good manyof his neighbors in th e sameway. And they have a betterchance to g et t og eth er a ndta lk things over0

    IIIIt's had it s effect on th e

    tire business.When automobiles were

    new people ViJere willing tobuy any kind of a tire. Now

    they're beginning to insiston kllowing w ha t t he y ar egetting.And the more they insist,

    the better it wil l be fo r us .IV

    W'e w a n t bur customersto know what they aregetting.That's why we representU. S. Tires-so there will be

    n o doubt about it.Whatever the size of your

    car, you know that th e U. S.Tire you put on i t is th e b e s tk i n d o f tire it s makers knowhow to make.

    U. S. Tires are guaranteedfor life, w i t h o u t a ny limi-t'ation of mileage.That ought to mean some

    thing to the man who hasthought about tires.

    Tbe Narbertb Electric ShopLAUNDRYETTE-TheWa.herthat dries without a wringerW. G. CASE. 323 Conway Ave

    Phone, Narbar th 395 W

    .r a r a . ' : M ~ G i n l e ~ 1 QU [23 South 17!l! S!. PhiladeliiblCl:GARAnteed Roofs

    DAVIS'Complete Line ofGoodyear Tennis ShoesCIGARS. STATIONERY. MAGAZINES

    REAL ESTATEA S IG N O F OPPORTUNITY

    SALEBENT T. HYBERGAt Narberth Station

    B Il LL PHONENARBERTH 17 J 3

    United States TiresDORAN'S GARAGEARDMORE, PA.

    SAB lE CENSORESUCCESSOR TO

    WALTON BROS.Phone 672 1 0 0 ESSEX A VENUE

    TAXI SERVICEAutomobiles meet al l trains throughout the day and evening.

    Packages and Trunks promptly called for and delivered.Moving Furniture and Hauling Freight , etc.

    L EE ' S GA R AG ECleveland and Ford Sales and Service, Quick deliveries onall cars. All k inds of Auto RepairingWork Guaranteed Oils, Gas , SuppliesNarber th 1 8 0 5 L. C. SHAHAN. Prop.

    TWO FOR ONEAn investment of about $1100. in a Prior Lien railroad security will purchase$2000. o f p ar value and return $80. a year in incomeFull particulars on requestWILLIAM G. HOPPER & CO.

    ~ S o u t h T h i r d " t r e e tMembera oj Philadelphia Slock &chatlge P H I L A D E L P H I A

    BENT T. HYBER6c. P. COOKCoal, Wood andBuilding Supplies

    We have a few ton s ofBy-Product Coke f or saleat $ 8.50 pe r ton deliver-ed in cellar.

    BUSINESS NOTICE !The General Insurance Busi-ness of the lateMILLER BURKHARDT

    will be continued. Addressall inquiries toWalter M. Bark.ardt, E l q ~120304 Land Title Buildin.