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FIRESIDE ITEMSWANTED FOR

OUR TOWN

SHORT LOCAL

NEWS ITEMS

WANTED WEEKLY

VOLUME V, NUMBER 49 NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1919 PRICE TWO CENTS

PROPOSES A P LA NT T HE "YEAR ROU ND H OM E TOWN" WILL BE

PROUD OF-INCLUDES AUDITORIUM, SWIMMING POOL,

ENLARGED GAME ROOMS AND MOTION PICTURES.

NARBERTHY.M.C. PLANSBIG IMPROVEMENT

AND EXPANSIONDECIDING CONTEST IN DOUBLES TOURNAMENT POSTPONED FROM

LAST WEEK-SINGLES REACH SEMI-FINALS-CONSOLATION

MATCHES PROCEEDING AND MIXED DOUBLES START.

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The sl"'ond g an ,, ' f or t Il l' M.ain Line

Len/.:ue ehampionship will b e t o- da y,

Lansdowne I1Il'eting th e Dohson t.eam on

th , ' Strnwhridg-e &: Cloth i"r grounds at.

::-;ixty·third an,! Walnut ~ t . r e l ' l s . Philu

'i<'lphia.

It \\':lS throllgh :\Ianagl'r I ~ h o a d s , of

Lan"do\\ 'lI(" th a t t hp:'HI g r 0 1 J n d ~ were S P l'nrl'd, lind it was a WiSl' move. The

West Philadelphia diamond is on e of

t lll ' hest i n tl1l' ( 'i ty a n, \ illl'al fo r a

titular hattIe.A,I Swigl er , t he P en n p it eh or , w il l bo

in the box Sat u rday fo r Lansdowno

a ga in st t he E ns t I-'al1s nine.

Mixed Doubles.

]<'irst r o u n t l - ~ [ r . Cowin an d Miss

Co\\'ill defeated ?[r. an d M r . ~ . Watts,

2,(;, (j.(I, 7·5.

]'('SII!tS of t hl ' ul at eh es p la ye d during

fhI' past week follow:

LANSDOWNE AND DOBSON TO

PLAYAT S, & C. GROUNDS.

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Thn,,'·basl' hil-C:lrtl'l ' . :-It.ruck ou t

B.,' 1 " ~ a r s l J n , 1::!; Durhill, I. ])ouble play

-TIat1l'n amI Dads. Hit. hy pitched hall

--Du rhino Left lJn hasl's--S. & C., 4;

.'\al'1)(1rth, 4. TTulupi r t' -Bi l l Wasner .

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Singles.

Third roulI([-:\c\\ 'ell defeated Philler,

]O.H, (j·I; Kirkpatri!'k defeat.ed Shaw,

(j·4, 6·2; \'an Auken ' !efeated Cowin,

(i·l, (i·3.

Singles Consolation.

] o ' i l ' ~ 1 I'Onlld-'Vatts WOII from TOlllp·

!lillh h,r t11'f:lUlt; DuTII'l'e defeatod Fl'n

no, ;J.(i, (i. I, 6 ·2 ; Thomas defeated Hart

Il'y, ().O, (j·O; P . H l'di fe r, Sr ., de feu ted

V,,'. Harris, 6-3 , 7-; ); ])olllwliy defeuteil

P. Redifer, .11'., 6·1, 6·1.

Second round-Krusl ' defeated Graee,

6·0, 6·:\; l\:[nsehamp defeatell Watts,

(j·4, (j·2; D o n n e l i ~ ' defeated P. Redifer,

Sr., 6-1, 6·1.

COnsolation Doubles.

Preliminary rOUlld-'Schulte an d

Thomas defeatetl Wat.ts and Redifer,

Sr., 7·5, 6-3.

Fi rs t round-Mnschamp and Donnelly

dl'feated Schulte and Thomas, 6·2, 7-5.

Second round-Muscha l ll p and Don

nelly dl 'f eat ed Burkhard t an d Bailey,

6 ·3 , 6 ·3 .

I'wo Ct!llUI Pe r wOl'd eacb loaertlon. cu bIn advance . No adverU.ement a cc ep te d u nl e 1 ! ~ caab accompl :lJuel l l copy.

GIVE A PARTY-Ente r ta in your

friends. Lawn entertuinments. Lin

german, Vent r iloqu ist . ; Mme. Dupont,

Palmist, 705 North Fifth st . , Phi ladel

phia. BeI! telephone, Market 1584.

Y l'ars I'stllblished. (50.p)

WANTED-Detached house, must have

four s l eep ing roollls. Price $5000 to

:!l70nO c as h, n o ngentR. Box GIl, Nar

herth. (49.1')

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SPACE in garage. Apply 203 Essex:

U1'1'., Nurhe r th . g l izubo th M. Posey.

E.II WANTED-Detal 'hed house, must buve

(I -10 sll'eping rooms, price limit $700n

o ('ash. No agents. Address O. C., eal'e

1 of "Our Town," NlIrborth. (49·p)(I

o GARAGE F OR REN T, Cloveland and

n Rrookhurut ave. Geo. Werner. ( 5 0 ~ p ) ,oo WANTED-Marr ied couple want s d in .

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EXPECT TO PLAY TENNISCHAMPIONSHIP MATCH THIS

SATURDAY AFTERNOON

La"t Sal ll l' l! ay a ft cl 'l 1oon at Sixty·

third 11I1l! \Valnut sl,/'('I·tS, he 1'0 I'l' a

l'I'owd of ;:.UUll 1"'I'SOIlS, 8tr:lwhrldgc &

Clothi t 'r d "f l' ate ,! ou r loral team in a

l'10 ..... l' and i l l tprl '. 1 itl:..'" ;.!HtllPt 11." tht\ Sl'OTfl

of 1,0.

A sl igh t :ll 'l ' i ,lellt to 0111 of the' play,

"I'S, whieh whi!e it. was JlOt. serious w a sll1li,·iellt to temporarily "Tipple h i ll l ,

millie it nec,'ssa ry fo r th e Toumallll'lIt

( 'olllmittel' to postpolle the finul match

ill thl' ,loubles tOllrJlament of tIll' Nar,

herth Tenllis Assoeia tion last Suturday,

ulltil to· l lay-Baturdl ly, September :W.

So ulliess something unforeReen hllp,

pens-whieh always, nowadays, includes

th e g )'r ati on s o f th e W ea th er Man

wha tever tha t may mean, 'Messrs. Shaw

al](! Warwi!'k, and :M:essrs, Kirkpatrick

and Staph'S will meet at :.! o'clock thh,

Satul'l!a.v afternoon, t.o llecide the

dOllhles l'halllpionship fo r t he s ea so n o fU ) ] ! ) . And all that we sa id las! 'Sat,

unlay ahout this eon test being a good

0111 holds tm e in spi te o f the post.polle

ment.

'In th e mean'whilll tIll ' singles tourlla·

m el lt h as been moving a long and has

1I0W reached the semi·f ina ls. In these

two events, ]\fl '. Warwick meets 1\[1'. Va n

Auken, an d ~ r r . Kirkpatrick mee ts M r.

Xewell , a l l' \ the winllers of t he se two

matches will.!'ome together in the fillals

fOT the Ringles champiollship, which will

prohahly be p layed next Saturday, Sep·

temher 27.

The consolation matches are nearing

the finals, and during the past weel,

the mixed douhles ha"e started. Thl'

Narberth Loses to

Strawbridge&Clothier

111' : lJ ' S0 J 1, 0 11 l ' of COll l l i l ' jla('k's n'·

"rllits, : II I' ! who has hl'l'n doil lg , 'ons i, l ·

1'1':1 hI<' pill-hing for tllP At.hletics this

".. :\son, pitehe,l agaills t Narherth, alld

'l'ith thl' l'xreption of a hi t made by

8tit(\;oO:, 11011(' o f o ur Jo('u1 hoys ,,"PI'l' ~ 1 t I . "!'!'ssful in lIIaking a s af e h it .

Credit II1USt Ill' g iv eu o ur O\l'Il Bill

Durhill fo r thl' wouderful work \\'hi"h

he <lid againsl t.he strong Stra\\'hridgl'

"" C lo th ;! 'r a gg re ga ti on , a nd h ad o ur

boys bl"'11 ahle to Im"e mad, ' onl' or t\\'o

hi I s a l :1 Il opportunl' tiu,,'. therl' is no'I'll'st.iol( hilt that the ?'arlll'rth tl'alll

"ol l it l hal' " "Ol lle away with the houor"

as theil ' pla.vilJ,!.! W:iS in ( ' \ · l ' r . \ ~ \ \ ' a ~ · l'C'lualto, if not b " It , 'r th an lh e Str:lwhri,lll"

& Cloth ie r lpalll Us fa I' :1S fi(,ld work

was l 'Ollf ' l ' f ' l I t l (l.

S(,()J'P:

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~ A R B E R T H .

.Josl'ph:-" ;;1.. 0

Still's. "f . . , . " II

Durhin, 1'.. ,. " II

Hntt"n, :.!h. , . , . (I

1 ~ l l ' , ' k . If " U

.Jolly, ss 0

}'ahe.", I .. , 0

Da \is, 1h. .'., 0

Humph 1','.", rf .. . 0

Bald\\'in, rf. " 0

Totals ........ 1 5

nieluer, :0;5.

: ' I ["Xi 'l , 2b. , ..

B. ~ [ 's', rf . . . .

Bitting, :\b. '"

Allen, If . . .

Cllrter,l·f.. , .

Young, lb . . , ..Berger, I' .

Pl'lIrSOn, p. , .

Th,' :f;IOO H,' gi ,t l' l' l' d Wal ' ) ;; al 'i ng('prtitit-atl's al'l ' s, ' lIi 'lll for : j ; S ~ . O I ) dul"

illg f'I'pl"lllhl'l' at fh" I'ost Otli"". 'l'hl'Y

matnn' II I :j;l()O ill I!I:!L Th('se ' ~ I ' I ' t . i l i ·eat"s aI'<' 1'1'llistered al Washillg-tou, n,( I . , il l t h ( l I IHIlHI of ti lt ' IHlJ'I ']W:,wl':" i 01'

O\\"I1(ltS.

Th,' I llal lY fri l" llds o j' Dr. HOlllai ll l' ( ',

II 0 tl'u III II , of ~ I Il 'orre:-;t a \' l '1I1ll ' , a I 'll

,·ollgnrtnlatill/.: hilll Oil willllillg th e He,

puhlieall 1I0millatioll fo r Coroller of

:\[olltgonll'r,l' Connty. There is lit t Ie

douht as to ])1'. Iloll'nllill beillg ,'Iel·tl'd,

alld 110 donht al all "Olll'"rllilill his fit,

Il",s 1'01' th .. posilioll,

SlIl 'JllIssillg IhI' stHlldard sl'l hy 11 is

Illst prodlll'tioll, II. B. Warllt'l' has

al'hip\,l·t! IIlon- latin-Is ill ~ I T h l - Pagan

God," to be shoWII at thl' 1'alllc, ' Thl"

atl'!', Ardlllor,', oil \\'l'dlll'sday. It is a

"tor," of Chilil', its illll'ig'lIl's alld sllhtll"

IIl'HS, alit! shows \Val'llel' ill thl' 1'01<' 01

all AIIIl 'l ' i,-all dil 'lolllat, agl'lIt II'ho I'isks

his lifl' amollg th,' (:hillesl ' plottl 'l's. TIll:

pl 'odudioll was a,','olllplbhl'd Oil a IlIl'ge

""III". Elltir,' ChiJll's" stl'el'ts hll ll to be

('n'ctl'd alld hUlI,ln'ds of ('hillallll'lI II'l'l'll

, 'ugl lged to IIpp!'al' ill the h i SI'ell!'S,

~ J I · . :III.! .)1 .. :-: (i"l!rg., . I t ) : o : " ~ l l h :ll!d tllcjr

lillI., daughtt'r U"II." han' 11l0\'l'd frolll

: : l ~ \\'tllll!hilll' al"'lItll' I" a f al'lII I I' hi "hth!'y ]r:I\" I"a"'d ill St !':t 11'0 I'll. :'Ill'

.1'IS"l 'h is a l '' 'I 'lIl ''1' 1I11'lIIhel' "f thl' I;. ;,;

XaY.\". : t l t l i l l l l ~ ' 1 J 1I0t a wa r ,'(\tpl':ln.

A l"ndial illvitatioll is extellded to

all )'I'llIIg I'eopl<', hoth ladies an.gentle

"1"", who ar e 1I0t idel l ti f ied with an y

, , :IIl 'r SUllllay Sl'hool to ,ioill t he Young

I " ~ o p l e 'i< Bihle Class :It the Presbyt.erian

Chu reh e \ '( ' ry SUlllla,v morning at 10

n 'plock, W il li am Du rh in , P re si de nt ,

~ f a d l ' l i n e ~ [ e C ( ) y , Sel'J'efllr)' alld TreuH'

nr('/', W. C. POOl', t!·al'her. StraugerR ur"

"ery cordially inv it l' l1 an,a wiJI I '( '( 'e ive

a "1'1')' warl l l welcome. A socia l even

i ng enc e a 1II0n th whNc Rtrnngers will

hu \ ' l ' 1I good chllnel' to ge t ucquuinted

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.\fr. alld _\Irs, 1".11. 1'1'1''''011. alld

< laught ,' r, . \I is s Huth E. l'res"olt, ai'll

elo .... i:!;! t"l1l'il' hOlllP til SPl) l l l l a fpw \ \ " l ' l ' k ~,iu ~ 1 ' " t l ' l I I h l ' l ' alld Ol'lol"'r at thl'ir hUIIll'

aloll' at O"('all City. I I'h! 'rc : 'I Ii ,s I ' rl ' s

"ott lI'ill t'UIl'l'laiu ",'\'('ral hOl"l ' parI ie",

BegiIming w it h t hi s w ee k' s

issue, Our Town will be pUb

lished once every two weeks in

s te a d o f once every week, until

matters so shape themselves as

to admit o ur r es um in g th e

paper weekly. W e are com

pelled to t ake th is act i on owing

to t he l ar ge in cr eased cos t of

newspaper production .

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

THE FIRESIDE

The ?llaill LillI ' was well r e p r e s l ~ n t e dill t he h ig parade of thl' Kllights TeJllp

la r ill I'hila,lt'lphia la,;t wcek.

,1111. P .· A. Lanahau has g iv cn ul ' h is

work or :;OIllP yl\ar:-:, in th e Ill:lllagement

of trust ~ l ' \ t a t ( l s an d b BOW engaged in

selliu!! life i ns ur an "e f or t hc Provideut

Lif, ' au d TI'Il.St C""'1,aly " f I'hil:«lcl

phia.

Beulah Geo rg I' , who l II ad c hcr homo

w it h M rs . Golze, of ~ l a p l e avcnuc, h as

gonc to Hasl<ell Institute to take a eOlU'

Illercial course.

'fhis sen'il'l' is obtained bj ' I' ladng

on : lI Iy Ie,tter or lIrticles of muil u spe.

dal d e l i " e r ~ ' st.amp o r te n cents' worth

of orl1illa 1')' stamps in addition to the

lawful postage.

When ordinary s tuiups u r e used tho

wor,ls "Special D el ive ry " m ust be

p luced on th e ell\'elope or wrupper, di.

reetly below bnt, never on th e s tumps,

otherwise t1w letter or urtiele will not

be lIccorded special delivery service.

Par, 2, Sec. 845.

'I'hl"r" was a hittl 'r f ight i ll : ' Ilo ll tgom·

el'y l'oullty ill all dl'ort to defeat H o ~ 'A. l Ia t li l 'ld , o f .'\OlTistOWIl, 1'01' Coullty

Commiss iol l l' r , hu t I'l't n r ns fr om mOl'll

thall onl'-half fIll' ,Iistriels gi ,' ( ' r Iatf iel , l

a 1 I 1 a j o r i t ~ · 0\'('1' William Paggillhotham,

of ~ [ o l l t ( ' l a i r , aud \Vil l ial ll \VaJ ' ller

Ira I'pl'r, 1'1'0111 Spri Ilgtil'ld Towllship. The

Hepnhli"all orgallizatioll ha,.ke,1 Hal'))( 'r

all'! l'aggillhoth:lJlI.

Hanllo llt B"ady, of [: 1'111'1' :'Ilor.,[ulltl,

was 1I0lilillall"i hy thl' ])elllol 'l'ats flH

('(HIII ty CCJJlllllisRitlllt'J '.

Thl' H"l'uhli"III1S uOlllillat,'d thp fol.

l ow il lg : Cou ll ty (',," t roller, Hom,· l' 'V.

Swelll!'y; Hl'gist,,), of \Vil Is, HolJl 'r t. C.

:'I[ill"I'; H!'l'ord,,1' of D,,('ds, B. Palll She·

dl'l'; Conllt." '['I'I'aSI1I'l'I'. 11'\'i1l II. B:u',l,

llIall; Shl'l'if1', .Iaeoh Hamil tol l ; D ist . rid

AttorueJ', Jo'rallk Hl'lIl1inger; Clerk of

Courts, .J. Cl':lwJ'orll .JllhIlSOJl; Corollcr,

VI'. HOllw,ille C. Hol1'mall, of Narhertll.

SPECIAL DELIVERY SERVICE.

HATFIELD IS VICTOR.

Montgomery Candi da te f or Conunis

sioner Defeats Two Opponents.

To I l I ' l ' J l I i ~ l l i t ' ":o::;illo of th e . · \ s ~ o c i n ·I ion II'0uld he a l'l'proa"'l Oil th,' "0111

lIIullit)' aud a hurt to the 1\','lfan' of

ou l' ~ - o u t h .All a"li\'( ', illfllll ' lItiaJ allll sllce('ssful

: \ ~ : - ; o t ~ i a t iOJl is an a ~ ~ o \ ( ' t to thl' ' l 'own; to

P\"( 'I '," j l l ' 0 I H ' r t y o wn pl ' a nd tl l l ~ V l ' r yhusill! 'ss lIIall ill thl' comlllullity.

L!'t's rall." to thl' drort :tIlll put it

; l ( ' l ' ( ) : ; : ; - l ' \ ' { ' r y u l l t ' togpthcl'.

""1'11 I 'l l tt'I,\', 1I11 ulld,'}' ,slIilil'it'IIL proper

an d pXJwrt :-,uJH'I'\"i:·,joll!

Imagill", :1[1. Bowll'r, four till" alll 'Y';

1'01' ,\'0111' tU\lI 'II:LlIlPlltS!

Imagilil' Iht ' IWIIl'fits of physi l 'a l in ·

sfl'u<'tion 10." a ll l 'x lH 'r t i u a I 'l 'l 'u rl li sh eo

g,VJIl 11:1 SiUJH !

There i Sl l' t a thillg ,',ontelllplated ill

th"sp plalls hut whllt QUI' Town needs,

a ll d u l' e, ls h ad l. '· , and nothillg that j,

l Io t possi lo l, ' i ll this cOJllmunity o f o ur s

with all it s "i l' i , ' pri lle .

'I'h" adlllittl',l ddil'il'lldes of tIll' As,

so"iatioll ill t Il l' past have been due

llllliul,r to a laek or interest and suppo rt

I Oil th(, part of t h l ~ cOJllnlllnity, due in

t ll l '!1 possihly to ,t laek of those features

IIhieh appeal.

'rhe 1'011 !Pmpla ted plans, howevcr , pro

vidl' all possihll' ,1esirablc features,

,;Ollll' of whieh will appea l d i rce t ly to

PVl'l',y 0])(1 of Olll' people.

'1'1", sU"('CSS of this ef1'ol't depend"

Oil you, 0111' frien,!, a nd t he Association

feels eOllfidl 'nt YOllr serious thought 011

the subjl ' l' l will I l 'ad to carnest support

on YOUI' part.

The As"ociatioll J II us t g o forward or

go backwards. Either the en la rged ef

fort til list 1)(' made a reality or till'Iollildillgs ,.hlS, 'd "lItin'I.\', as pl'l'S!'1I1

( ' ()l l t l i t i l l IlS ( ' :I 1I l Iu t alld 111\1:-;1 1Io t ( 'Oil

Ii 1I11l.

TheWoman's Auxiliary II

AFTER TffiS DATE, TH E

S UBSCRI PT IO N P RICE OF

"OUR TOWN" WILL BE $1.50

PE R YEAR, IN PLACE OF

$1.00, AS FORMERLY CHARG

ED. OWING TO OUR PRINTER'S INCREASE IN COST TO

US, WE .ARE COMPELLED TO

MAXE THIS ADVANCE, AND

BELIEVE THAT EVERY RESI

DENT OF NARBERTH IS

WILLING TO STAND TH E

SLIGHT IN CR EASE W HIC H

WILL HELP US MATE.

RIALLY IN KEEPING "OUR

TOWN" BEF ORE Y OU EACH

WEEX.

Narberth is "ss,,"1 ially a yOllllg folks'

town, abounding in hoth hoy a nd g ir l

youth, fo r whose welfa/'(' thl' l 'olllmunity

is responsible.

The local Y. M. l' . A. i s l Ilaki ll l! n

bold stroke to as,nrl ' a prop,'r p la l- e i n

Our Town whe re o ur y ou th s lIlay spl'nd

their spare t inw u llde r good "'Ill;!itiolls

and proper a nd e xper t sUI,,'rvisioll.

Now, Mr. Father alld ~ l r s . Mllthl'r,

you'll agree, won' t . '· ou , t ha t, we ha v e

long nel'ded just what is propose'!?

And what hoy just woul,lll't l ike to

have a " sw im" right in his own "Y"1

The Association this yl'ar is 01ll'lUti ng u nd er n ew officers: Mr. A..1.,Loos,

President; T. Noel Butler, "i, 'e-Presi·

dent; W. N. Mills, S ec rl 'l ar y, a nd

Daniel Leitch, Trl'asu/'('r, h:\(-ked up

hy an energet ic and enthusiastil ' Board

of Direc tors.

These officers han, hel'n thinking h.ig

things fo r us and l I lauy I llon th s of

thought, study and work IIlI'-C p r e l ~ e , l l ' dthe announcement o f t he ir large an,\

worthwhilc plans.

Nothing so p r ae t i l' a l and worthwhill'

h as e ve r before b l' en a t t. emp tl ' d in ?-I'ar'

berth ,and th e support, of the elltire cOlli·

munity is anticipated.

Imagine an auditorilllll s,'aling six

hundred, modern ill "V"I'.\ ' II a ,,- . sh",v

in g the best 111"1 i,," pi d urI's s"",'I'al

times a week, all'! a"ailalol" at o th er

t inlcs fo r th e J ) l l ' ( ~ t i l l g : ' i ~ P:lI'I i ( ' ~ auel

e ve nt s o f a uy IIsso"iatiolliu :\al'herth!Imagine II lIatatol'iulIl pro l' il li l lg - a

"p lunge" or "swim" f or t ha t lil'l'd

fepling, 01' to ('onsllllw thl' slll'plus "n ,

e rg y o f that 1 ) ( ) ~ ' of ."OUI' or ~ ' O l l l ' IIl'igllbors', whieh mllst t il ld Vl' li t iu 0111' din',,·

t io n o r another!

[magi'l!' a "Roostl'I 's" Club Hoolll for

I n e n , and g a n t t ' I'lJOIll:-: f o l ' BIl '1l and h oy s

By a Member.

Thl' 1\I1'mbers all,l fril'uds or th., Y.

l\f. C. A. are eor<lially illvil"d to Stl'1'

i nt o t he b ui ld in g all'! inspl,,'t a wry

f il le ( ' lock whi ch h as just h l' '' " p la el 'd

ill the lobby. ' r h i ~ ,-lol'k was a gift to

the Auxiliary, ,rho ill tUI'II pl'l'sellted it

to th e Board of Dil'l'etors,

\Ve regret that. we an ' II lIahit, at t h j ~time to divulge th " IIlillil'S of the dOllors,owing to their dislike of' I'"hli!'ity, alld

J'f'aIizing as ",,"e n Il (lu th e grl 'ut Heel'S

sit,y of a good elo!'1< ill the r, .\1. C. A.

1000ilding, it is mth('r dil l i" l Il t to fl:1l11"

all acknowledgmellt i ll lang-uag<' sll ll i.

('ienl.ly sf rong to l'xpn'ss oUr al'l' l ' l, , . ia

tion of 1101. only t.he gi ft , hu t thl ' thoug-ht

whieh prompted it. HOWCI'I'I'. 011 hI"

half o f t he \VOIuell's AlIxiliary alld th ..

Board of Direetors we wish 10 puhlidy

thank t he tw o gelltlemell whll n'IlIl'III

hered us so beautiflllly.



,-

CANDY

Nurseriel

12 house.

Narberth.

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Ot course, we

deliver - an)'p I ac e - an y

time.

-ICE CREAM·

DAVIS'

H. C. FRITSCH

A COMPLETF LINE Of

SCHOOL SUPPLIESAT

Prime Beef, Spring Lamb,Country Dressed Veal andPork, Sugar Cured Hams

and Bacon

PHONE us YOUR ORDER TO.DAY

You will find our prices right

Groceries and Provisions

, CIGARS

Cotter's Market

GOOD VALUE

Pupertles For Rent and Sa••

Fire Insurance

Bell Pbone Ii ! W.W.\l1 BulldIng. Narber&ll, Pa.

John AlbrechtLook a bo ut t he h ome a ro un ds a nd have

your planting d on e n ow . T he . e a. o n i .

here again, a nd i he weather condi t ion.

ar e adVAntageous.

Greenhoules

30,000 ft. of gl a..

Pencoyd

In the following up-to·date homes:

20 8 Grayling Avenue

34 Avon Road

36 Avon Road

100 Avon Road

OTHERS BEING BUILT

WM. D. &H. T. SMEDLEY

NARBERTH GARAGERaymond Weils. Proprietor

GASOLINE, OIL, SUPPLIESEXPERT REPAIRING

Te lep ho n e Na rb e rt h 1 6 33

CALDWELL& CO.R.ea l E s t a t eI n s u r a n c e

S O U l r t ~ ~ ~ t a U o n NARBERTH, PA.

HOWARD'S

Garage

G . A . HUHN . 3 rd

P r o p .

DRIVING a car does no t give a man supreme satis

faction unless he gets h is money' s worth. If

you ask us to keep y ou r c ar i n good condition

it will cos t you less money than asking u. t o s av e i ts

life l at er on.

WHAT 15 THE GREATESTSAT'SFAcnOri

IN

LIFE

The Brightest Spot in Narberth

A Drug Store in the Most Modern Sense of the Term

45th and Parrish Sts.

l l U T O M O V I J e SP ".flY Lee:SOARAGE

OUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEED

UNDER BACl ERIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Telephones,

1267

1268

StorageAccessories

SCOTT-POWELL DAIRIES

Pas t eu r i zed Milk '\ DELIVERIES

B r y n C l o ' ; . ~ ~ l k c e r ' l I i e d WEST P H I l . ~ .IPedrlaUc S o c i e ' ~ ) OVERBROOK

Special ••Guernsey" MERION

Milk WYNNEFIELU

(Roberts'&:Sharpless ' BALA-CYNWY

Dairies) NARB£RTH

Cream Buttermilk ARDMORE

Table an d Whipping WYNNEWOODCream.

CLEAN-·· SAFE·--WHOLESOME

CENSOREABlE

TiresRepairs

B e ll P h o ne

N a rb E :r th 1 6 2 4

Open 'Day and Night

lona Avenue South of Montgomery Pike

Montgomery

E.Q. SMEDLEY

(Continued from Last Week)

(To be Continued Next Week.)

Please do not ca ll Narberth 1633For my sertJice.

P ho ne NARBERTH 1255 W

Electrical Devices fo r th e Home .

The Hack Service Man Has ChangedHis Phone Number to Narberth 377

or Narberth 625.

An o.cillaling Washing Machine

o f u nu su al merit. Phone fo r

demonstration in your home.

Carl Cramer ( ~ e r t a : ! l l r had a hard

tilllc pas;.ing his hiI'd study test. POOl '

Ca rl g ot up a I. 4.30 A. ~ one morning

to hunt arollnu fo r t en d ilTNent spec ies

o f b ir ds , h u t e ~ o l l l d only fillil se\ 'en. HolY

he manufactured the ollieI' three I don't

1\11011', for he stayeel at eaml' f o r anothl'I'

w('ek, prc'sulllably to hunt n ro un d f or

t ho se o th ( 'r threc birds.

}[cl'I'itt Va"is also s t a ~ - ( ' d anothel'

week. You {'an't tell I I l I H ~ h about ~ l e r ti t I, hut I I h ink the r ea so n h e stayed

another wpek was to earn enollgh points

to gl't :I C. D" so that Ill' e:ln join thl'

Unami t ri lw . ]l[prritt looks at Carl

'emllJer's merit haclge5 with a good deal

of e n , ' ~ ' . although h" i" not fa r ilehind

Carl, an d I fu ll y bel ie \' e hefo re another

year is up he will be u p w it h them.

Carl and l \ fe r r it t ar e th e p ri de o f tI,e

troop, as they ar c covered with achieVl"

ment medals won hy good, hard work

and study.

Harold Baum seclIJed to be having II

good t ime, bu t as he w as to l eave camp

a d ay e ar He r, o wi ng t o a trip planned

with his father to go to Kenoshl l , Wis

consin, on Saturday, August 16, he could

no t ta ke u p th e WOrk fo r points, as he

k new he couldn' t f in ish in time, s o hl'

was con ten t i n the "-ork of learning' how

to wllsh dishes and peel potatoes.

Palmer Swartz Wll s anot he r wa te r r a t.You could always find him around th('

hoats. O ne day when Palmer was 011

d uty a t t he t ab le he seemed to ge t to

fl'eling bad just b ef or e h is turn came

to washing th e dishes. So I thought

t he h cs t thing to do was to confine him

to his t en t f or the r est o f th e da y, a s

I did n ot w an t to take chances. He

stayed there al1 right, bu t looked long

ingl." at th .. hoys whpn t.hl'Y left to gu

hoating', 111' sl'('lned t.o he al l right

wh,'u night <'allll',' so I told hi;n t o g"r .

tnc 'k l'd in hi" {'ot., so h,' wonld I,e all

right f or t hl ' mol'l'o\l', ",hi"h h,' did, an d

nc\-er was s i ~ k again that wpek.

GeorgI' !:;UlIdl'Y 5e'elllecl to hI' I'njoying

hilllself every ntinute, hn t wh,'n it {'um,'

to tnking t es ts f or lIIerit hadges he felt

tha t he would I' l l ther stndy I helll an d

help Carl win h is E ng l, ' ::;cout ba,lgl'

than to work fo r himself. \Ve ar c hop

ing' that George will {'on tin 11" in his

:SeOUl work, fo r he is p re tt y f ar ad

\'ancpd, au d wi th j ll st a litt]" l Ilore in

1,'r""t conld fill his arlll sll-"I'" ,,'ith a

good many honors.

Boy Scout News

·ARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN

In last week's issue of Our Town

there appeared , in a lett, 'r sent. to the

Eclitor, an article referring to n "huil , l

1'1'" who is a r es id ent o f our horough.

'l'he }o;clitor sincerely regrets that the

pllrpos(' an d IIlpaning of t h is ar ti e le wa"

mislln,ll'rstood, as no harm nor {'ritieism

'1':1" intl'n,h',l b ~ the writer o f t he arti,

e1(' in quest ion,

He has { 'ont ri hu ted to 0111' Town fo r

nlallY months past , and simply dwelt

lipan this matter in his usual good

natn red way, wi th abso lut e ly no intent

to h arm o nr !!OUU f.. llow-townsman,

Th(' Editor is e x t T l ' m e l ~ ' sorry that

this a r ti c1p shou ld have given offense

an d ofTers his sinepre apology.

GARAnteed Roofs

"FINING SQUIRE" DEFEATED.

Robert Thomas, of Bryn Mawr, is

Ousted by Voters.

Rolwrt Thomas, th e "f ining squire"

of Bryn Mawr , was defeated fo r re-elec

t io n a s .Justicp o f the Peace in IIa vcr,

ford Townsh ip on Tuesday.

ANAPOLOGY.

Citizens i n te res t ed in keeping up th e

rpl)lltation of Narberth as a widc-awake,

heaut ifu l and homeliko town, might bo

intl'J'ested i n t he fol lowing :

Thl' hillboards and seYNal store wiu

dows o f t hi s borough usnal ly - I might

say invariably-carr.r not ices long sinco

ohsoll'((', E\'l'n thI' post o ff ic e i s no t

altog<'!her free from th is anachronism.

Snch a thing Illight bc exp('cted in a

"lHIP-horse" villagl' or e,'('u in tho

..hpprll'ss t en em en t s pc ti on o f a bi g

"it,'" Bu t fo r a livl' eommuni ty l iko

l \arhprth to continue to advertize meet

ings hpl<1 long ago, i s s im pl y r id ic u

lous!

E\'l 'ry !'l'sillellt ought to appoin t h im

self or hersp11' a ('ollllllittl'e of one to

n'nlO\'1' thesl' J'l'lies of a n t i l j u i 1 ~ - .Thl' onl,'- exe,'ption shonl.<1 he poster."

"ontaining informat ion of eurrent YI11ue

in addition to the oh"olete notices at

("-ents, sl1..h a s t ho s, ' ad,'crtising the

Anll'rica 11 L,'g'ion. 1t woulll lll' Ill'tter.

h'HH'Yer, if these posl:<'rs a l so wer l ' de'

"troypd alHl replacl'd by up-to-date ones.

LittJ<o thing;; g'l a l on g w ay toward

in, 'n'asing or decr( 'asing a elllllmnnity's

s!'lf-respecl, and v i si to r s a l " , a ~ ' ; ; noti""

thp "f in" t ouches. " Anot .her indieation

of" f l l 7 . z y · n l i n t l p a n c R ~ "

in thif' to\\'ni;; the common praeti('1' o f t hro" , il lg

\ y a ~ h ' l pnpf 'T 011 th(' :\\"t1IlttCS or f'111t'

",nlks.

Conllnis"iolll'r Charl,'s HllInphr,'Ys, 1

mn snn', wonl,1 Il l'a r " , itne; ; ;; to thl'

fa d t ha t th e two squan's or so from

thl' post ome" in any d ir ee ti on a re fre,

ljnently littl 'red witli n'mnants of mail

,1isear<1ed hy ('are1p5s i ndi , 'i dua l s. Ann

t li i; ;. too, de; ;pi t l' the tin'lpss plTorts of

onr effici('nt strcet cleaners,

One thing mor,', an d thpn T am

throul!h, T liav, ' hca 1<1 1ll1l"h from time

to tinw ('oncerning p l ans for a nH'lllorial

to the sN,'iee men of Narherth . hnt it

npppars to he as v ag ne a s a mid-suIll

mer's dream in No\'{ 'mlwr, Can anyon('

pnlighten m,' on this subj, 'ctf

SPARTACUS.

To tlie Editor o f O ur Town:

tical coursc i n manua l t ra in i ng o r tin·

kpring wil l p ro fi t hy l1Iauy othcr th ings

that thc school ha s to offpr, an d will

( 'ont inuc his education.

' l 'he l lvI' rage pan'nt ('an h elp b y di",

carding the i,lea he is fa r likpl.y to

h ol d t hu t "wha t was goot! cnongh fOi

ml' and Illy futhl 'r i" goocl enongh for

1 I 1 ~ ' hoy." It isn't. Th e world nlo"('s.

'rhc pllrcnt who 1 I 0 w a t ! a ~ ' s ,lelib,'rately

1('18 hi" ( 'hi l, l l ! 'a \' ( ' s , 'hoo; is pral'ticully

coudemning him to u lifp of fai1nre.

Thp ful'! that a f,'w clllcrgp without

c,lucation l1Iu"t no t h l ind us to thp fa d

that thprp ar c t housan' ! s o f yonng l1Ien

an d womcn who haye th e finest natnrnl

ljnalitips and never ( 'a n r is !' h ec 'a nse of

la('k of 1'11ucation. SonH' of th i" t h, '

.,'onth can 1)(' told, that WI ' ar e soon

com ing to th e p oint i n this country, if

we ar e no t already t hp re , when t he h oy

und g ir l without at ll 'ast a High School

p(ltwa tion will bp hopelessly haIlllicap'

PP(]'

(;prtainl.\· e,'cry bo y an d g ir l i n N ar

}Il'l,th should havc as a minimum a High

B"hool pducation.

Henry Rose,

A. J. Laos,' itors.

Mrs. Roy E. Clark,

W. T. MelchiorAssOciate

SATURDAY, September 20, 1919

HARRY A. JACOBS,

Editor.

'fhis i til" testing t il ll e for mal l) ' 1\

bo,\' and girl. 'rhe lure of wage", the

d,'sin' to go unt i nt o t he world and do

sOlllething, imp at ie nc l' w it h t he slowgrind of clas" work, t he n ec es si ty o f

contributing to r.he family income-all

t h , ' s ( ~ 111'0 motin's that ar c working

})oll'"r" at t hi s t ime of year on boys an d

girls. Fortunately l\ a rhl'rth is not liS

hard hi t as many localities, bu t cyeu i n

t h is up- to -da te , p rog rpss i, ' e t own there

ar c boys and girl;; b e i n ~ depri"I'd of nn

eelucation.

To a large extent the boys an d girh

h av e t hi s p ro bl em in thl'ir own hands.

Fo r t.he most part t hey mu st settle it

themsolyes. \Ve e an only hup" that

nlost of tl.elll cun he made to see that

for thcmseh 'e", and for the comlllunity

tlle wise t'hing to do is to use Youth's

Golden Hour to g iy e eve ry bo dy a ll t ho

Crlucation possible.

One or two positin' thiltgs the s('hool

('lin do is to he lp th e hoy an d g ir l mako

the right d ec is io n. One is to make th eNarberth schoo l as atlractin, as possi

ble. The prerequis ite is a good faculty

-teachers of marKed ab il it y , wi th bi g

souls. Wo think we have II right to

bonst o f th is . O ur B oa rd has r eta in ed

its s tr on g f ac ul ty o f last year, an d is

paying reasona.ble s al ar ie s. T he other

thing that every school should do is

to h el p t he bo)' an d girl to decitle to

remain in school by giving educational

opportunities o f e ve ry sort , regardless

of' whether th e opportunit ies sought are

th e / lregular things" o r n ot . Many a

boy s av ed t o t he school by a good prac·

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Owned an d Published every Saturday

by the Narberth Cidc Association.

BACK TO SCHOOL.

Editorial

MAIZIE J. SIMPSON,

cashier.

Ar. E x ~ r i m e n t in C(\-operative

Journalism-No Paid Workers.

OFFICERS OF THE NARBERTH

CIVIC ASSOCIATION.

April 24, 1919,

OUR TOWN

f':nllse,ril'tinn pd,'\ ' on,' clolla1' an d fift,"

centf pl'r y,'ar in a,lnln,'\',

Fire, 3;30

Police, ] 250

E M E R G I ~ i \ C Y P H O ~ E CALLS

Send all advert is ing and news i tems to

P. O. Box: 966.

Our Town is on sale at th e depot

newsstand; and at th e store of H. E.

Davis.

Entered as second-class matter

October 15, 1914, at t he P os t Office at

Narberth, Pennsylvania, under the ac t

of March, 1879.

OUR TOWN w il l g la dl y print

an y news i t ~ m about an y subject

that is o f in ter est to Na rber th

folkS, bu t in Order to meet th e

printing schedule, all "copy"

-manuscr ip t s -mus t reach th e

editor by 6 P. M. Wednesday each

,,"celt.

P r ( ' s i d e n t - ~ [ r.• Joseph H. Nash.

Yice-Presidellt-:Mr.•Jumes Artman,

Mr. A..J. Loos, ~ [ r . H. J. Dothard.

Secretary-Mr. R. J. Edgar.

CorrcS'J'ond-ing Secretary-Miss Friedu

Schubel.

Treasurer-Miss Maizie Simpson.

Directors--Mr. •J. .T. Cabrey, Mrs. C.

P. Fowlar, Mr . H. R. Hillegas, Mr. Chas.

H. A. Chain, MI'. W. R. D. Hal l, M r. H .

A. J ac ob s, M r. F. A. Lanahan, Mr.

Daniel Lci(,ch, Mr. G. Knutzen, Mr. R.

J. Nes pe r, M r. ' E. A. Muschamp, :Mr.

Fl et cher W. Stites, Mr. A. E. Woh ler t,

,Mr. Walter Y. Shaw, Mr. Walton M.

Wentz, Mr8. C. W. Young, Mrs. James

Foote.



NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN 8

Narberth Office,

LEARN TO DO BANKING

IN

~ s ~ u r ~ . E !Alnellt Pho top lay The -atre 01 It II S i z e " th e

Ent i reWorld.

PbetoplaVII-Continunns to A. M.10 U.38

P.M.

Ph i l a .• P a .

GEORGE K. YEAKELNORRISTOWN, PA.

candidate for Ihe RcpDb11Gal lomiaalilRFOR

Regis ter of Willsof Mont .ome r y Cona ty

MY PLATFORM ONI: TERM

DOROTHY DALTON

PROGRAM

WEEK of SEPTEMBER 22nd

~ I A I N I 'RODVCTION STARTIl AS NEAR

AS l 'OSSIBLE TO 10.00 A. M•• 1%.00, %.00,

3.·J5, II.4G, 7.45, 9.30 P. M.

"The Market of Souls"

Avery S. Demmy, B. D., Pastor.

BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE

EVANGEL

T. B. SMITH, DruggistNARBERTH and ARDMORE

opllning fa ll meeting next Tuesday. All

w(\men of the congregation cordially in

v it ed . 1 'h l' mel'ting will hegin at 10

A. M.

Why not concede t ha t our Soda Fountain is the cool.est spot in Narberth. I t is. and the service is thebest in town. The various refreshing drinks ar emixed by those who know and whose business itis to give you t he bes t Soda, Sundae or Ice Cream,you ever had .

Come in allY time. Make our fountain your placeof rest. At the same time

"TAKE HOME A BRICK"

of Our delicious Ice Cream

Hou rs o f sen'ice:

Sunday, [1.4;) A. .\f.-Bihle School.

(:Iosing' wilh lantl'l'n s i l , ] P ~ 011 the "His

tory ()f I.h(> English Bible."

11 A. ::\f.-::\Iol'llinl! worship. with ser

lIlon 011 the sllhjel't, ,. A \Vinning

Chtll'l'h," Ad s ~ 42-4'i.'i 1'. ::\f.-::\Ipeting of H. Y. 1'. U. to

organize anel "o nsider plnns for the

yen I' 's work.

7.45 P. 1L-Enn ing 1I'0rsh ip. 8,'rl11on

stlh,ieet, "The ::\aliolls ' fhat Forg('t

no<1," Psnlm 9 : 17.

T l l e s d a ~ ' , 8 P. :M.-Opelling e x e r c i s e ~of (lIe Bnptis t Insti tu te) 1421-20 Snyder

aVl'nne. Dr. n. G. Sll' \ 'Plls will makp

t1l11 address.

W , , ' ] n l ' s ( l a ~ ' , R P. 7\'f.-::\fi<1·w(>('k sen'

i,'''. The topie will he t he first of a

series on "Di vi ne A ri thme ti e. " F or

this ~ ( > J ' \ ' i e e it will be "Addit ion." You

would recein great help hy nttending

these srrviees.

Friday. 8 P. ;\L-Clinton N. Howard

will g ive one of his famous tel11peranre

]pctllres, (>ntitled, "A ,Toy Ride to the

(Continued on Page ·4)

Why Not?

JOHN B. HERTZLER

After alterations, we will

have an

UP·YO·DATE, SANITARY

Meat Market

MEAT MARKET

Cash Business and Low Prices will

enab l e you to

BUY MORE THRIFT STAMPS

Delicious Meats

A 1 High Grade Ch i cke n s

Eggs and But te r

Rev. John Van Ness, Minister.

THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

205 Haverford Ave.

-'feelings fo r Sun,]ny, S,'pl"JIlber ~ I 10 A. M . - S n n d a ~ · School. At thl'

II!H'ning of th e s chool t lwr l' wil l be thl'

indnllation of ~ f r . WiIlinm .r. Peeh],'s

a SUlwrintendent and ~ [ r . A, G. COlliI"

"11 as Assistant Snperinten(l('llt of the

.( 1'001.

II A. .\L -Puh l ie worsh ip . ' l' hl ' se l'

111:11 of tIll' pastor will he on ., Th,'

(;I'l'at Aposlas.\" of the Ag('.'·

' iAii P. ;\f.-"8\·ening worship. 8l'l'II1011

Ih"I'I('. "" ' ha t Onl' ('hi"f \ \' ol 'k I s, a lld

II",," 10 no TL "

Church Notes.

A ;\' l' \\ ' Era ronlluiUI'(, was 1'01"1111"]

]:11>1 S 1 l n d a ~ " af tl ' rno01l \\ 'hi"h will han'

c-l targp of rurTying nut. the Npw Era

!'r"grnl11 f or t he (·oming 11101lths. Plalls

':n' Iwing ma(]e 1'01' a soda I visitation

(,f tlu'\ ( ~ n t i r ( ' eong"n1p'at.inn nn thp week

l'l'l','p,]iITg- Hally Day. which win he held

",: Octoher 5.

Prayer l 1 1 e ( > l i n ~ will I I ( ~ hel<1 next

\ \ ' , ' , I n e s d a ~ ' (,,",oning-. A full aUen(]an"()

i requcsted.

The ::\pw Era ( 'onl ll li tt .l 'e an ,1 a ll

(;:'oup J,('llelers win meet 10-InoITOW

:1I:l'rnoon at 4 o'(·lock at the church.

T1le \ \ 'om('n's Auxil iary and the Woo

11J('1l 's M i s s i o n a r ~ - Sor.il't.\' will ho1l1 their

Arcade BuildingCommunion. 11 A. " L - ~ f o r n i n g Sen'

ice.

On 1.11(> first Snnda.\· of the Illonth Holy

Communion win he lIPId at both the

Fi 0 'clock an,] ] 1 0 'clock services.

Bundny Srhool wil l oflen the third

8111lllay of this llIon th. A go"dly 1111111

Iil'r of classes will Ill' (',)l'IIIl'd :llId par·

( ' l l t ~ al'e rcqlw:-;h'd to III'illg" or ~ / ' 1 1 1 1th"ir "hildrell wheil the l'lasst's "j"'ll.

Rev. F. M. Gray, Pastor.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.

.. The Little Church on tne Hill."

,sliIJday, 8"pt('11Iher 21st:

!l.45 A . . \ l . - - . ' i u l l d a ~ " 8clwol. Class('s

f or a ll a ge s.10 A. ~ L - ~ f e l l ' s Bihle Class, laught

lo,y HOIl . .1". W. Stites.

lJ A. M . - ~ : : \ f o r n i l l g s,'ITi,·e. :-;"1'111011

hy tile past"", ., The Fi ll .. 'l ],i('l'.··

'i P. ~ L - - E p \ \ ' ' ' " t h ],t'agllt'.

7.45 P. ~ .-_·J-;"l' l l i l lg' ~ \ · r \ · i l ' l ' . ~ r l ")"011 by the pastol', "(;hrisl's I ' r l ' ~ e r l l ' ( 'iu ' he Tm1lpk.· ·

)londny, S 1'..\1.- B1Isiu,'ss aud soeial

I Jlll'ding of t he Epwor th League.

TIl l' sda. r, S I ' . .\I.-quarterl." Confer

,'11"". All oflicials nnd Presidents of

' ~ h l ' "hlll'eh orgauizations arl' , 'xpeded to

h,' pres l 'lI l. The He\". Ilr. tl. Rickl,'y

BUIUS will preside.

\ \ 'eclncsday, 8 P. ::\L-Prnyer meeting.

The pastor will cont iuue his Bihle t a lb

I;:: the hook of James.

' rhursdny- ' i P. :H., the fil'sl rehearsal

.. " the .Tuuior Choir. ,<; P. }L, t·he Jirst

1, !Iearsal of the Seui"r Choir.

ST. MAIWARET'S CHURCH

SOOIETY OF FRIENDS.

ALL SAINTS' P. E. CHURCH.

Rev. Andrew S. Burke, Rec to r.

Bel'. R. I'. Cowley, Rector

MeriOn Meeting House, Merion, Pa..

No mat te r how small your busir tOS may be, have a bank account.

Th e small mer ch an t w ho h as a bank account establishes his

credit, has safety f or hi s cash, an d pays hi s bills with a c he ck in a

business manner,

You are inv it ed tD open an account with us.

THE MERION TITLE &TRUST CO.

From now on au, ] int ·lud in!; t ho f ir st

Sunday in Beptemher sel'\-iees at All

Snin ts ' w ill be under t he II uspiees of

t he Re\ '. Gihs(ln Bell. rect.or of Mont·

gomery School.

A ny mem her o f the ('arish w is hin g

Ii is administmt. ions wil l please notify

him.

Berdces wi11 be: 8 A. ~ L - H o l y

Early Mass o n S un da y from April

1 to Ootober 31 a t 7 A. M. From

Novemlber 1 to March 31 at 7 A. M.

Late Mass, 9.30 A. M. th roughout the

y ea r. Mas se s o n h ol yd ay s, 6.30 and

8.30 A. M. Weekdays at 8. Evening

devotions and other services at regu

la r times.

Merion Meet ing i s open for worship

every Firs t-day morning at 11 a 'clock.

We cordially weleome any visitors who

deeire to worship with us.

AVAILABLE

THE AUTOMOBILE LAUNDRYWORTHY OF THE NAME

Specializing AUTOMOBILE LUSTRE RECLAMATION-where cars are thoroughly washedand polished.-Tops and Interiors Cleaned by Vacuum

MOTORS CLEANED BY AUTOMATIC SPRAY SYSTEM. OILING AND GREASING

An institution in connection with" HONEST TO GOODNESS" GARAGE where every attention is served

and your fee is INVESTED not SPENT

The installation of every MODERN facility employed together with CAPABLE employees to MAKE for popular prices. The proper application of

such methods is your SERVICE. Believing t ha t " He Profits MoatWho Serves Best" we will appreciate COMPETITIVE CONSIDERATION. We ar e as

near you a s you r phone . Ours is NARBERTH 1210.

MAIN LINE

AUTOMOBILE LAUNDRY AND GARAGE

of Narberth, Penna.

ASK H. E. ARMSTRONG, Operat ing



NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN

HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT COST-1919

...

ANNOUNCEMENT

Jules Junker Inc.

FRENCH BAKERY

FAMOUS BREAD AND

ROLLS

For convenience of ou r

patroms in this Vicinity.

THURSDAY, JULY 17 , 1919

WILL OPEN STORE

104 Forrelt Ave., Narberth

HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fitting

and HeatingN A R B E R T H PA

Phone 1210 J JOBBING

WINFIELD H. COOKPlumbing and Heating

E••ex and Haverford Avenues

Walto . ' . Carage NARBERTH, PA .

MUSI(lLoo". j"auIlY H. 1'lano telleher.StlltIio. Arl'lld" lIltlg. Phone. 316-J.

SJohobn. Mi .. Ebba. Mu.lc T.ach.r aad Aecompanl.t. 228 lana ave .. Narberth.

N O T A R ~ I"UBLI(loJetreriea. oJ. H. 111 N..rberth ave.Phone, 666-M.

Ty.on. War reD R. 200 Woodbine ave.Phone. 1202-W.

O P T I ( l i A ~ l ! IFentoD. Carl F. 506 Eae" ave. Phone. 611-WPhil... addre.. . 1806 Che.tnut at. Loeaat I I I .

ZentmaYer, Joseph. 228 S. 15tb s t ., Pblla .PAINTERS

Walzer. Fred.117 Winsor av•. Phoue. 1247-J.

I"APEB HANGERS

Witte. Gen. A. Falrv lew ave.Phone. Cynwyd 778-J. Flrel-clau work.PHOTO PLAYS

"Arcadia," 16th and Chestnut at .. . Phi l. ..See dlspl..y advertisement In thl. laue.

PLUMDING. :ET(l.Cook, Wlnfteld H. P bo ne 1210-J.See display advertiBement In tbl. "atle.

Wall. H. D. Phone . 819 -J .See dl.play advertleement In thla laue.

REAL ESTATECaldwell &: Co. Phone. 1271-W.See display advertisement In t hi s l aue .

FrItach. H. ( l. Phone. J52-W.See dl.J:I. .y advertillem.nt In thla laue.

God fr ey . Wm. D.114 Woodalde ave. Phone. 886-W.

Naah, Robert oJ. Phone, 605.Money for Flr.t and Second Morteaea•.

Slmp8on, .fame. (l. 232 E •• e" ave.Phone, 636, or 1420 Cheetnu t at.

HOOFING, ET(l.Gara-McGlnley Co. Phone. 1268-W.See dleplay advertl.ement In thl. laua.

Hiller. Jobn A. 248 lona ave. Phone, 661-J.Shcp. 246 Haverford aVe. Phone. I1I6-J.

SHOEMAKERSGood Wear Sboe Repair Shop,Con"lantlne. D. O. :?;)2 Huverford ave.Xl' "t to ('OOII'S COllI l"nrd.

TAILORSPremost, H. Pbone. 12M-J.See display advertisement In this Is.ue.

WIIITE W",SHINGAlexander. George.See display advertisement In thl . I. . . . .

The above department .hould be of theereatest us . to the community. t he l I .t contalna the name of every prote.lonal man.tradeaman, mechanic. .hopkeeper. etc., wh.does or can In a ny way .erve hill tellowtownaman. aad who I . p roerea lve eDou.1Ito add name t o l is t of Ree l. te r .• As It I. dlmoult for thoae contr1butlqtheir time and etrorta to the produotlon Of"Our Town" t o per.onally elth.r know orInterview all .uoh, It would bs mo.t h.lpful It tho.e Dot now tound In tb . Pr1l1t..JiIIt would .end In & memo ot tb.11' Dam .. .addre. ., p ho ne numben and b1 ll l lDe_ orprotealona tor Iilltln... Thill will COR .. . fol.low.: 10 cenu eaoh 188U. tor I 111....; I C18atefor eaob ad41tlobal II....

Narberth

Dey and Nillht

ALTERATIONS

Phone. Ardmore 96 7 W

JOBBING

Phone 1652-R

Clarence A. Speakman

Carpenter and Builder

George AlexanderWhitewashing by Spray or Hand

Houae Cleaning Rug. BeatenHeater . T ak en C ar e o f

53 Prospect Ave., Bryn Mawr, Pa.

The Misses Zentmayer'sSCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN

Will Reopen September 17, 1919125 WINDSOR AVENUE

234 Haver fo rd Avenue

L ad ie s' a nd G e nt s' Garments Dyed,Cleaned, Pressed and RemodeledWork Called fo r and Delivered

F re nc h D ry C le an in g a Specialty

Bell ' Phone 1284 . J

FO T - Good - Work - See

H. PREMOST

The Home Town Tailoring Parlor

Narberth Register

JOHN MARMORAHauling and Moving

" , ~ Y W H E R ERate. Reaaonab l e ARDMORE, PA .

Two Line. , IDe per i. .ue ; 5c for each additional line

ACCOU1'/TANTSKebn, H . (l . Cer ti ll ed PUbl ic Account an t.202 Dudley av-. Phone. Narberth 100-W.

AUTOlllODILES~ G . _ _Repalrlnlr. Etc. Phone. 1606.l\lontgomerY Garage. Pbone Narbertb 1624.See displaY advertisement In tbls Issue.

Narber th Garage. I 'boue Narbe rth 11133.See display ndvertlsemeut In tbls Issue.

A F l ' ( ) ~ l ( ) l n L I S E I t " I C . ~( ;e .U' .ore , Su.llie . Pltolll ' . (i:!ii.s"" ,liHlIlllY llth'('rl!selllelit In thts issul'.

1\II&1n Lin., Auto Lllundry and Garage.Phone, H.2.

Se" ,1IslllllY ntll"l'rtlsement In thts Issul'.BANKS

Merion Title 01: Trust Co. Phone. Ardmore I.See display adverlleement In thl. laue.

DUILDERS

Smedley, Wm. D. &: H.T . Pbone.OOO.See dleplay ..dverllsement la thl. laue.CANDY, ET(l.

Vav... H. E. Phone. 1254-W.See d l .p lay . .dverU.emenl In thl. la u•.

CARPENTERS A ~ DUILDERSoJen1dDa, <Jhaa. L.103 Dudley aVe. Phone. 882-H.

Sl'....kman. Clarence A. Phone 1652-B.See display a<1vertlSl'lDent In this Issue.CONTR",CTOR 01" PLASTERINO

"'ratolltonl, James, &: Sons.2311 Hampden ave .• Narberth. Box 270.

DENTISTSOrr, Dr. A. L. 101 Elmwood av. Phoae. 1t8-W.Phil... Phone. Filbert 425¥. Keith Bldlr.

DRUGGISTSHoward'a. Phone. 1267.See dl.play adverllaement In lhl. laue.

Smi th , T . B . Ardmore, I'a.See display lldvertlsement In this ISBue.

ELEOTRI(lIANSl'ulrh. Verl 225 Iona aV•.N ar . P hon e. 650-W. A rd, P ho ne . 188-J.

ELECTRICAL DEVICESSmedley, E. Q. Phone 1255-W.See display advertisement In this ISBue.

FISH AND OYSTERSimperial Grocery Co. Phone. N.rberth 606.

HAULING, ET(l.l \iarmoma, . John . Ardmore, Pa.See dlsplny advertisement In this laBue.

INSURANCEpowman, Samuel!". (Life.)116 Elmwood aV. . Phone . 651-W.

"ones, Ch... R.305 S. Narberth ave. Phone. 611-J."onea. Woo. oJ. 108 S. Narberth ave. Phoae,680-J. Phlla. .ddr.... Penn Mutual Bid .. .

S'roUer Bro.. (F ire. etc.)209 Woodalde ave. Phone. uu - a .

LAWYERSGilroy, oJou 211 E.se" ave. Phone. lU6-a.Phil... addr••s . Linco ln BId .. .

Itlte., Fletcher W. U8 Haverford ave.Phon•. 872-W Phil... addrea. Cro.er Bide.

LIGHTING J!'IX'l'UBBSMcDonald "olm. Narberth phone, UII.1588 Che.t. .t.. Phil. .. Phone. Spruce 1111.

I\IE",TS, ETC.Cotter, Howard F. Phone. 1111.See dlaplay . .dvertl.ement la tbl. laue.

Herider , John B. Narberth.See dlaplay advertlAl'ment In thl , I••n .

IULEScott-Powell nalrl. . Phone. Pr.aton II".See dlaplay ..dverU••ment la thl. I••u•.

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Frank

NARBERTH, PA .

with some of thc be st yo ung people in

the borough. Come one, conle all antI

prove the statt 'men!.

The Fireside

Narberth Shoe Store

and

Repai r Shop

(Continued from Page 1.)

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~ r r . H. Eo Al'Ins!l'ong. 011l'J':lting thl'

:M:ain I,illl' Autonl"hile Lauu,ll')' and

Garage, \I' ho ha s I''''','nt Iy taken ()\"(':

the \Valton prop"l· t )' anti husiness, is

\'I'ry much p lea s ed with ou!' borough.

Tht' t'xtensil"c impl'o\'I'ments mad" hy

him at t he o ld \Va lt on "ol'nl'l' a r , ~ luu(,h

!1I't'tled ilnl'l'o\'t'mt'nts to this section,

all,l ~ I r . Armstrong is planning to nrakt'

flll'th,,1' iml"'ovt'ments to the corn, ,! , in

the nl'ar future. ' I' hi s is one 01' th"

lH'west inl1ustrit·s in Narlll'l'th, :11111 wilh

t h e ab le Illunagt'm"nt of Mr. Armstrong,

who has installed model'll equipment

an d systl'tJl t h roughout , ' t h e hus iuess

I 'r om is l' s t o h e lJnite an asset to :\al"

hel'th. In an y husiness where a town

benefits hy such itJl j l ro\ 'ements liS ~ r r .Armstrong is making , should ret'l'ivt'

!t ...arty support frolll t h e r esi den ts ot

t h ... eOlllnlUnity.

209 HAVERFORD AVENUE

c. P. COOK, Narberth

Per Gross Ton-" Chuted In "

ORDER FROM YOUR DEALERIf He Can 't Supp ly You-Call

1

Clinkers Money lNO Soot T i ~ e SAVED

Gas PatienceInconvenience Labor

Ash Sifting Elil11.inated

Thi. Coke Will Mean a Great Savinlt to You

SEPTEMBER PRICE

Sales Agent: W. J. RAINEYReal Estate Trust Building, Philadelphia

TELEPHONE 6468 WALNUT

SAVE MONEY-BURN

Rainey-Wood "Domestic"

COKE

SEND FO R DESCRIPT IVE BOOKLET

U How to Bul'Il RAINEY.WOOD 'Domestic' Coke"

CHEAPER THAN HARD COAL

Distributor for Narberth. Wynnewood and Merion

ELECTRiC SHOE REPAIRING & SHOESHINE PARLOR

JOSEPH COZZONE

6041 Woodland A""au." W.1l PhiI.delpbia

Auto Service Tueaday and Friday

DROP.A CARD AlI'D WE WILL CALL

J\Iary and Day wer e now comfortably

ensconced i n Arno ld' s apartment , w.ith

H hn da to l ook after thelll and to see

11mt a ll w (' nt well.

To th:is pla n Ma ry ha d at f ir st d e·

muned. BU't, seeing how much Arnold

wishe([ i t , anI ! re al i zing how nl1lch more

time i t wou ld en'ahle he r to give t o h l' !

II' ri I. ing, s he h ad finally consented.

And now he was gone.

How wonder fu l he hall been to he r

lind Dal. Why hud he Ill'ell 80 kind!

Shl ' b lu sh ed t o think what. a little fool

she' mus t h av e seemed that n ig ht s he

had :laketl him to mar ry her!

Sh e looked about the <,ozy roolll. How

goo(1 he had been and he had asked

nothing in return-not c.ven a k i s ~ . Sh e

wished he ha d asked that ; bu t perhaps

hI' (Hdn't want to k iss h er . She won.

dered how long it would be befo re t.ho

promised letter would cOllie. He was

to wri te f ir st a nd s he was t o l lnswer in

kin·d. She eould hard ly-

(To be ContinUed Next Week)

Consignments o f t he food recently or·

dered at th e pos t office are ar ri vi ug.

Not ic e w il l be ~ i v e n each purchaser

when their o rd er o r a portion of it is

ready.

By a Rising YoungNarberth Authores8

TlIE LOTTERY

(Continued frOm Last Week)

"I 'm goinog t o make 0. confession."

Mary's eyes widened.

"A s you know, I am a woman-hatcr;

but, as y ou p ro babl y don't know, 1,like other roC'll, have a dream-woman.

In s ome way e, y ou r em in d me o f her.

I w an t y ou to write to me the kind of

l et te rs y ou wou ld w ri te t o t he man you

love. "

"Ob, I couldn 't l " Mary munnured .

" I \Vouldln't know how."

Arnold laughed. ' ':My dear , anyone

w i th an imagi na ti on can write 0. lovo

lmter. You h ave a lr ead y proved your

imagination by coming hem tomigh t •

"You, too, must have idealizel} some·

one. Write to 11I0 llS you would to

hiro."The n, s eo in g h er b es it at e, "Cheer

up! " he said! grim Iy, "a s you reminded

me a short t ime ago, you probably won' t

have to write fo r long!"

"Oh, that wasn' t it. I wa3 afmie]

I - I - -oh , oh, I don't know wha't," pro·

tested t he g ir l.

"I t won't be hard, Mary. J u st wn teof the little every-day ,things tJhat go

to make up life, with just l1JOW an d t1len

a dash of l ove, s o that I may fool my

soU into thinking lihere's someone at

home who c ar es ."

And Mar y, looking up into t he e ye s

of this big, lonesome man , s ai d sol

emnly, "I wil l ."

On th e eve of h i s depar t ur e Arnold

lIJld :Mary were qu ie t ly mnrried, with

DaI and Arnoldi's servant, Rhoda, aswi tne8l!es.

30 Jobs within the last 2 months are 30reasons why we should do your work

GOVERNMENT SURPLUS FOOD.

We are showing a fu ll l ine of 1919 Imported

and Domestic Wall Hangings and Cretonnes

153 MONTGOMERY AVENUE

Phone Cynwyd 895 CYNWYD, PA.

News 01 the Churches(Cont inued from Page 3.)

Grave," i n t he Baptist Church at Bryn

l \f awr. You ar e cordially invitl'll.

Repairing Appl iance .

EARL E. SNOWElectrical Contractor

5 0 0 7 Westl11.inster AvenueHouse Wiring Philadelphia, Pa.

MARTIN & HENRYDecorators

Interior and Exterior Painting

Chureh Notes.

A handsome Vinccnt piano was last

wcek added to thc equipmcnt o f ou r

Sunday S l ~ h o o l .Rally Day will bc ohscl ' vcd in this

church Sunday, Octoher l:!, with appro·

priate services throughout t hl ' day . A

great rally will h e h el d.

Next Sunday even ing, t he : !8 ih , we

will hold 0. Demobilization Service,when

our service flag will hc taken do\\'n. l\Ir.

George Braden II ill make the a dd res>

o n t he subject, •• The Call of t he Hour. "

Our Bible School ha s recently rcceiv·

l'd a handsome elHlo\\'llIent i n memory

of our formerly helovl'd S n p ( ~ l ' i n t l ' n d e n t ,Mr. Harry S. Hopper.

The s er vi ce s l as t Sun day Wl'l'e v e r ~well attended alI<I the enthusiasm was

inspiring. Considering the Divine favors

that have been bestowed upon the

American people an d Narberth in par·

ticular, ou r churches shou ld he c rowded

with worshipers. Le t us all /.(0 to churl 'h.

You w il l be welcome with us.

our town september 20, 1919

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