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NARBR2THCOM1\1UNITY LIBRARY
OUR ToVolume 17, No. 38 Narberth, Pennsylvania, June 26, 1931 Price, Five Cents
PARKS WINS HIS SECOND
Paoli .B I ' ~ ' n Mawr .Narberth " .J.ansdowne .B e r w ~ ' n . . . .Oakmont
Many Pr.onlinent People Are Sponsors ofLecture on Great Gardens of World Tuesday
FIREWORKS ARE O R D E ~ E D
Funds for the FourthAre Slow Commg In
C.".t1llut"lI 011 I, ....t P"ge
There 's nothing to c11('er about inthe way the l110ney is coming in sofar, but t he re is no doubt rescue willsoon come, a s t he re is quite too nlUchtown pride in this annual occasion topermi t u s tn cOllie a-cropper in 1931.eyen if tillles a re t ough enough.
At any r ate, the Legion has beentold to go ahead and sign on tlwdotted l ine for twenty pe r cenl. morepyrotechnics than last y ea r, a nd weshal l a ll s ec that we are not reckoningwithout ou r host.
~ I a ) ' b e ou r keynote has nothing tndo with the international plan of d eb tdelays, with its consequent stimulusto trade and industry, bu t certainly wecan say that ou r idea about the Fourthof July collection is a phil osoph ica ltwin t o t he c hi ld o f Ambassador Sacke tt 's b ra in .
One Dar EarlierIn order to h av e the paper in
the hands o f oilr readers beforethe Fourth of Ju ly , p dn ti ngschedules will b e advanced nextweek. AI1 news and advertising'copy must be in ou r hands aday ear li er t han u sual .
Residents Urged to Send inContributions Without
Delay.
Let each one of us ge t throughl(uickly with o ur part of t he neededcash, e lse the day will cOllie and theshow on its way without any helpfrom us, in which, e ~ e n t we wouldhave t o l ig ht more than a 111 urad t oappear nonchalant, if y ou k now whatwe mean. \Ve s tres s, once aga in , the fact thatwe a rc abs en t from hOllle on th e bigday is no rea son why we should likewise be absent frolll the honor rollwhich helps t o g lo ri fy the patriotic
Mowrer Post's DelegateJohn A. l\lowrer, Jr., has been elected as the delegate of the Harold D.
Speakman Post, American Legion, o fNarhe rt h, t o t he S ta te Convention ofthe Leg io n whi ch will be held inEas to n, P a. , on August 21 to 23.Frank A. Schrepfer, commander ofthe Post, was chosen an al' lernate delegate.
Hearings on TuesdayHearings will be conducted Tuesday evening in Borough Hal1 hy
Burgess Henry A. Frye for "iolationsof the s to p street ordinance. Abouttwenty cases are scheduled for hearing.
Narberth Boy Playing forNational Marbles Title
Akin E. Shull, speaker a t the meeting of the Bala-Cynwyd-Narherth Rotary Cluh's luncheon on Tuesday, toldof his recol1ections of NorthumberlandCounty , where he spent his boyhood.At that time the county was of largearea , extending to the'western part ofthe State and comprising several timesit,; present territory.Instal1a tion of off icers in the c1uh
for the year 1 9 . ~ 1-32 will t ake place atnext week 's meet ing on Tuesday noon.The new officials are: Ralph S. Dunne,of Narherth, president; J, Bedford\Vooley, of Cynwyd, vice president;John :Mu rr ay, of Cynwyd, treasurer,and \Villiam H. Fowler, of Narherth,secretary.
Next Week's GamesTh e fol1owing games have been
scheduled for the Narberth basehal1t eal ll for t he cOl lling week:Tomorrow (Saturday l. Berwyn at
Narberth (league game); Monday,Gregorian C. C. at Narberth; Tues day, Narlierth at Gregorian C. c.;\Vednesday, Richard Cardinals atNarherth.
Shull Rotary Speaker;Install Officers Tuesday
Ai ter ge ll ing oft to a good start onMonday in the opening round of thenational marbles championship at At'lantic Chy , H er he rt Roser, of 474Brookhurst Avenue, Narherth, felldowu on the second and t hi rd days ofthe tournament, relinquishing the leadhe held the first day.'In l\londay's play, Roser , who rep
resented the Cynwyd School and wonthe Main Line. l\lontgol11ery Countyand I'hiladelphia district titles, wonseven out of eight games he p layed.On Tuesday, his luck turned, and although trying hard, he dropped six outof teli games. On \Vednesday hisjinx still pursued him as he was def ea te d in fi"e out of seven contests.
~ r. Schrepfer; who is commanderof the Nar be rt h Pos t and assistantprofessor of landscape arcliitecture atthe Uni l"ersi ty of Pennsylvania, 'willdescrihe and il1ustrate many of themost famous gardens of all times.Alllong those to be described are agarden plan of the eighteenth dynastyin Egypt, which was discovered in thefloor o f th e t emple of Amentuotep; theVilla D'Este, built by the CardinalHippolito D'Este in the sixteenth cent ur y and celehrated as o ne o f t he mos tperfect examples of design; Montacutein England, one of the few Tudor gardens dating from' the time o f Que enElizabeth; Versailles, English gardens
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-Photo by C : o l d e n H I , ~ .MISS MARGARET HARTSHAW0/ Narberth, who WOII secolld place ill thepreliminary alld local cOlltests 0/ the At .water Kellt Radio AIIditioll, held reulltly.
Audition Winner
Narberth Girl Winnerof Radio Audition
~ iss ~ argare t Hari shaw: o( Nar;b rook Park, Na rher th , won the secondplac(' in thc preliminary and local COIlt es ts o f the Atwater Kent Hadio Audition held rccently. ~ l i s s Barlshawis a pnpil of :Mary Lockhart March.l\'liss Virginia Kendrick, of the CurtisInstitute, won the first place in theg ir ls ' d i" is ion ,\'ith ~ l i s s Hartshawwilining second. ~ l i s s Kendrick and~ ' iss Bartshaw arc pI'eparing for particijJation in the district contest in Octoher.
A well-known group of peopl e arca ct in g a s s po nsor s for the illustratedl ec ture on "The Gre at G arde ns o f the\Vorld" \0 he given hy Frank A.Schrepfer at the Narberth Theatre onTuesday morn ing a t 9:30 for the benefit of the welfare work of the Narherth Post of the Alllerican Legion.Alllong them are Mrs. Horatio
Gates Ll oyd, of Haverford; Mrs.Harry C. Tily, of Cy nw yd; Mr s.Thomas Newha ll , o f Ithan; :Mrs. J.A. Hongler, of Narberth; Mrs. J. A.Lafore, oi Penn Valley; Mrs. RobertC. Cridland, o f G le ns id e; John C.\Vister, of Germant own: J ohn B.\Vil1iams and Hen ry A. Frye, o f Narberth.
Auxiliary Entertains Girl ScoutsThe Auxiliary of the Harold D.
Speakman Post of the Americali Legion. oi ? \a rbel 't h. held t he ir annualparty at thc Girl Scout headquarterson Tuesday evcning', Th( ' guests wereth e mell1b er s o f t he t\\'o local troops.Gam('s were played and refreshmentswere sen' ell.
' W J ~ E ) { - E N l l RESUJ.TSNarberth, 13; Berwyn 2.Paoli, 7; Onlol1onl, fi.B I ~ I I 1'Iu\"I", 9; l..ansdo\vne, 3.S ' I ' ' \ ~ J ) J N ( : OP '1'IIE CJ,lTB!!'V. I. . Pet.
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Bob Martin's Hitting Features anEasy League Victory
Saturday.
Berwyn Defeated byNarberth, 13 to 2
Main Line League
II,' ll A Y J C A S J ~ \ "Defying' (he twin peril s of torrid heat
waves and Berwyn's sun-haked andmountainons hasehal1 field Gene Davis 'fast improving' Narherth Club gainedtIll easy vic tory over Roh Pais t 's out lit last Saturday hy the lopsided scoreof 1.1-2.Keith Parks, t he l ocal hoy , who lastye ar hur led f or the Narherth Juniors,turned in his second leagne victory forthe boroug'iJites. This youthful curverag'ain pitchell a hril liall t game, l imi t ingthe Berwyn team to s ev en h it s, f ou rof which caIne in Berwyn's a i le runmaking inning, the fifth. At no otherstage of the gal ll e d id the Berwynhoys even threaten to score, as Parkspolished them off eas il , in the fourremaining frallles.The Narherth boys found Scott a
pitcher very l IIuch to their liking ast hey hal ll ll le red h is del ivery for sixteen dean hits, among them a hOlllerun and five three-haggers. In addition the B erwy n hur ler is sned fivehascs on bal1s, which helped to swel1the rnn-making total. Bob Martin,Narherth right-fielder and one of thefew modern bal1 players with the cour:lge to wear a moustache, led t he as sault with three mighty triples and asi ng le , all o f which were instrumentalin s ending Narherth rnns over theplat('. Other poten t s lugger s wereIi er h Baker , w ith a home run and asingle; Boh Jon('s, with a triple anda olle-haser, and Harry K ing, w iththr('c clean singles.The Davismen got off to an encouraging' start in the first inning whellBaker an d Slaughter drew passes andscored all ?..Iartin's first triple. ThenGilfil1an and Martin w orked the delayed s te al a nd while Paiste was endeavoring' to ta g Gilf il1an th,c f leet~ artin scooted over the pla t( ', givingthe horough h oys a three-run lead.Berwyn's errors coupled wi ih t imelyhits by Kiug, S la ug ht er a nd Jo ne s
gave Narherth si ngle r un s in the fiftl;and sixth innings. In the seventh twomore were tal1 ied on Baker's long
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IT'S ALWAYS cool andcomfortable at PIERRE'S,because with our scientificcooling system,we literallymake our own weather.Every s ev en minut es t heair i. completely changed.The warm ai r is expelledand fresh, cooled ai r i. circulated. So, come in andcoo l o ff in a quiet nook.The menus inc lude a widevariety of dainty, appetizing sandwiches and cooling salads .. the kindof food that appeals toSummer appetites.
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ROOF $; RESTAURANTPIERREOn 69th STREET
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This is a hallowed neighborhood.COlltribult to the Fourth of July FUlld.A dollar or two would be splenoid.S.....I Cbl"ck nr ,CnMb tn.J. I... llccitEII.Y. FUllcl TrenKlIr..r.I< ~ ~ : : : : : : : : ' : : : : i : n : : : J I : : : k : : : : : : : : : : : : : : ~ l .
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TheNarberthCountry Club
Corner Montgomery Pikeand Haverford Avenue
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Oldest Store in Narberth224 HAVERFORD AVE.
Narberth 4035WATCH OURWINDOWS
Until JUlie 30: Highla'id LintllWriting Paper, regularly 50conly 39c a box.
offers TENNIS and MINIATURE GOLF to the sportsminded on summer days,including the Fourth of July.Phonc .Narberth 2696 for res-ervation for one of our championship clay tennis courts.Play on our large, shadedminiature golf course for only25c a round.Bring the family and yourfriends. and enjoy yourself!
FlagsJack 0 ' LanternsDecorated crepe paper,napkins, tablecloths,plates.Big Bang CannonsRonson's Repeaters
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Dancing Tuesday. Friday and Saturday Nights
Corner of Baltimore Pike and Chester RoadSPRINGFIELD
Diving, Swimming. or Basking on the Beach . . andfor variety, there' s Mini ature Gol f and a place to Dine.
SPRINGFIELD'SWIMMING POOL
call 011 us for door-to-doorexpress service (deliverysame day).Trunk t o Ocean City orAtlantic City, $1.50To Wildwood, $2. Ratesto other points on requestFor prompt, careful serv-ice by courteous employ-ees, phone us NOW-CYNWYD 877.THE SERVICECOMPANY
SPRINGFIELD SWIMMING POOL
WhenYou Goto the Shore
F. H. Seely. Jr., Mgr.5 BALA AVENUE. Bala-Cynwyd
Herb Thomas ElectedPresident of L. M. A. A.
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The o llicer s o f the Lower MerionHigh School Athle tic Assoc ia tion forthe 1931-1932 school year were electedbv a vote o f the melllbers on th e lastd:ty of school.At the s ame time a financial report ofthe association was made by \Vi ll iamP. Nash. f a c u ~ t y t re as ur er . whi chsh owe d t he l arg e allJOunts of moneythat the association handles and theh i ~ h expenses of athletics in the school.Herbert Thomas, of Bala. waselected president of the A. A.; Douglas Robertson, of ~ a r b e r t h . will he\'ice-president: while !\I a ry Jean Poorman , o f Narberth. will serve as secretary.
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Main LineOpenGolf Club(Lancaster Pike at St. Davids)GREEN FEES:$1.50 Daily$2.00 Saturdays$2.50 Sundays and Holi.days .$1.00 Twilight Rate(after 5 P. M.)
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Let Us Aid Your Summer BudgetPage Five
FreshB-eets & Carrots4 bunches, 25c
Shoe Peg Corncan, IOe
Leg of Genuine SpringLamb at Mbderate Cost
Also Fresh.killed Stewing,!nd Broiling ChickensButter 8(, Eggs
-Land 0 ' Lakes sweetCream U. S. GovernmentCerti fied But ter, andSnug Harbor Farm largewhite eggs, at consistentlylow prices.
CaliforniaOrangesdoz.,19c---::---------Large SweetCantaloupes2 for 25e
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Large sizeBananasdoz.,25c
Garden Fresh
Grapefruit2 cans, 2Sc
String Beanspk.,25e
Note these Low Prices for I. our Finest Quality MeatsFreshkilled 29c Shoulder Genuine 25cDUCKL1NGS, lb. Spring Lamb, lb.
Prime Rib ROast of 29cCornfed Beef, lb.
Take Advantage of theSeason's Lowest Pricesfor many of the fresh fruits and vegetables thatwe are now sell ing, itl full measure, at the bestquality we can buy them.
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Lean ~ o n e l e s sPOT ROAST, lb.
IVINS' Arctic Dips, lb. , 29c I. Golden Turks, each, 25c
We Deliver from City Line to Bryn Mawr
Ivins' Melba Toast Zwieback, pkg., 14c
Money can be saved, in buying yot ir summer foodstuffs-and yet qualitY need riot be sacrificed . . .I t' s. all in buying the 'r ight thing a t the r ight (iine. . Our weekly specials dffer remarkable bargains in many lines Of goods, based on Seasonalconditions of the footl marKet. Watchihem aridbuy wisely-at COTTER'S, where all the courtesyand s e r ~ i c e of an i ndependent merchant a re a tyour c o ~ m a n d .S pedals listed here are effective now to nextWednesday night, July 1.
Lean, tender CHUCKROAST, lb..... ....19c, 25cNot in your kitchen thesesummer days, but in oursis the place to have homebaked pastry made freshdaily. Try our delicioflSbread, rolls, cakes andpies.
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Cooper Cheese, lb., 33c.Mazola Oil, pt. can, 27c.Royal Anne Cherries, large
can, 25c.S i l v ~ r Lake Cut Beets,2 large cans, 25c.Franco.American Spaghetti8c can, 2 for 15c.All Gold Pears, 2 cans, 25c.Haxton Fancy Peas,c an , 15c; 2 fo r 29c.Cu t Stringless Beans,3 cans, 19c.Country Gentleman Corn,can , 15c; 2 for 29c.My.T.Fine Chocolate orNu t Chocolate D ~ s s e r t ,3 pkgs. , 23c.Chatka Brand Crab Meat,can, 29c.Chas.O, 3 pkgs. , 23c.Mule Team Borax,
llb. pkg., 15c.Quaker Crackels,2 pkgs. , 25c.Toddy, Y21b. can, 23c.Kirkman's Borax or FelsNaphtha Soap,2 bar s, 11c.Camay Soap, 3 cakes, 20c.Tetley's Orange PekoeTea, 1f4.lb. pkg., 23c.Reiner's Ammonia,qt .bot., 15c.
Texas SunshIne.FIGS, reg. 25c jar
Only 17c
Astor Rice3 pkgs., 20e
GOLI) DUST3 small pkgs., 13 cAND 1 CAN GOLDDUST CLEANSER FREElarge pkg., 23cAND 1 CAN GOLDDUST CLEANSER FREE
Sealect Milktall can, 6e
HERE'S VALUEIR i t t e r ' s VegetableSou p and TomatoSoup - one can ofeach, and 1 pkg. ofIvins' Tuxedo Flakes
All for15 c
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Consultthe C l a s ~.illed TelephoneDirecto ry whenyou wan t to buy.I t ' . a Ireat help.
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connecting mains, worked .ou t by\ ~ a t e r Company engineers, makes itpos si bl e t o r er ou te water from otherdistant streams of supply and dispatchi t t o t he C nn n 'Creek location.- - - - - - - _ . - - - - - - - -
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\ Va te r a t t he dam breast is seventyf ee t deep.Although the .reservoir is being fiIledentirely by water from Crum CreeknllW, a compl ica ted s y s ~ e 1 1 1 o f i nt er -
IChoice of Ruud, Hotzone, Stazhot and IPenfield heaters. $75.00, and up, according to size. Slightly higher on the b u d ~ e t plan.At your nearest Plumber or Heating Contractor
and at our nearest district office!
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PhiladelphiaElectric Company
Someone must wash an acre ofdishes a year launder three milesof clothes . . and scrub five milesof floors. \\' occupying' theircottage at Ocean City.:\frs. L. L. Henry. of San Antonio .
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Alemite. Lubrication?Goodyear Tires?Exide Batteries?Lustre restored? (By ou rmotor.driven wax ing p roce s s - ~ 5 . )Gas, Oil, Water , Air?For the best service atmoderate cost, tryNARBERTH, BRIDGEGARAGEc. P. COO[{
Narbertlr Ave""e liP the Hill-a t the Railroad BridgePhcme: Narberth 3775
What Does Your. Car Need?
W E try t o make ou r depositors feelthat we are their real friends. Wewant them to know that consultationwith ollr officers is welcomed onbusiness or 6nancial affairs in whichseasoned advice may help. This per.sonal contact is but one of th e manyadvantages of having your accounthere.
COAL-FUEL OIL-COKE
Member Federal Reserre SystemOpen from 8 A. M. Daily, and also7 to 9 P. M. Fridays for your convenience
New Barber in Borough'sOldest Barber Shop
- t ry Louis Gibboni-nex t door to Elm Hall
Only a few days left to take advantage of thelow spring prices.Phone your order today and save real money.
Cynwyd 700-701 Green'wood 7484J.J.Skelton&SonCOAL and COKE PRICESADVANCE JULY 1st
Kccp up the fine record.Contribute to the Fourth 0/ July Fund.A dollar or two would be splenclid.
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What do you think of thi s and tha t?If it is of Main Line iuterest, why notwrite your cOllllllunity paper about it?
Lecturing in New YorkFrauk A. Schrcpfcr. Df Narberth.
assistant professor oi landscapl' architecture at the University of I 'ennsy l,vania, wi1l give a ICcl!lre on oulsl :ln( ling Anll'rican r;ardcns before Ihe 1\ fill,brook Garden Cluh at ~ illbrook. NcwYork, tomorrow.
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AdelizziBrothersCLEANING. DYEINGTAILORS, FURRIERS
You ladies have discovcredwhat many and various costumc combinations are creatcdby thc vcrsatile blouse. Andhappily, the blousc may bccleancd by Adclizzi at slightcost.
The BLOUSETakes It s PlaceIn Your Costume.
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HOME OFTHE SA NSO M
1619 Sansom St. , Phila.BEST ICE CREAMIN THE WORLDWhat ,a boast!-And,indeed, what ice cream!Philadelphia's is re'garded as t he hest ob,tainable, and White'sis the richest, most de'licious ice cream in thiswhole section. Try itand sce . . . Fourteenflavors.
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After a DozenYears They'SHOULD K n ~ w,Your CellarMany customers of L. M.Thompson know our men mak,ing coal deliveries-usually by Itheir first name. 'iOur men have been employed.here for many years-none lessthan twelve years and one fornineteen.... They know where,to put ) 'our coal, and how toI,ive the service you like..-One of the reasons for t hefact that ' we scll more coal in:your community than any other'one dealer. \IiII
"'fhe Coal I'That ! 102 FOI'CSI Avenue, Narbcrll,! Phonc: Narbcrth 2602Satisfies" i 220 Bala Avenue, Cynwyd
Bala Avenue a t Uni on II Phone: Cynwyd 928BALA.CYNWYD (Also Manoa Rd., Pcnn W y ~ n e )
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WHITE'S SWEET. SHOP219 Ha'Yer/ord A,'e., Narb.PHONE: NARB. 4005
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, r , I The Presbyterian' ChurchGo to Church! Rev. J ohn Van NessJ Minister.I Meetings for June 28:...._----------- 9 :45 A. 1f.-Bible school. All de-Baptist, Church of the E'I'angel partments. Mr. Van Ness wil lRobert E. Kcighton, !II inister. I" teach the COll1bined lI1en and
Sunday, June 28: I WOlllen's Bible classes.') :45 A. ~ I . - The Church School.' II I :(J(J A. 1\1.-1\lorning worship. Com-II :00 A. M.-l\lorning- worship. Ser- mun;on meditation on "The1I10n: "Docs Relig-ion Pay f" ! I ndispensable Cup." There will7:45 P. ~ L - E v e n i n g - worship. 5er, , be a public reception of new
, 1'1 . f G I" member:; followed by the ob-1I10n: Ie AuthorJt) 0 oc. I servance of t he Sacrament of theLord's Supper.Holy Trinity Lutheran Chllrch 6:45 P. !l1.-Junior Endeavor meet-Rev. Cletus A. Senft. Pastor. ing conducted by.Miss Furber.7 :4S 1'. l\L-Evening worship. TheFriday, June 2(J: histor)' of the beaut ifu l hymn,1l:00 I'. !l1.-l'reparatory senice. "Just as I Al ii," and sOllie !c;s-Sunday. June 28: sons therefrom. .1):30 A. ~ I . - B i b l e School. '' \\'ednesday evening, July I-Prayer11:00 A. 1\t.-The Holy Comll lunion. meeting. This church plans to canNa evening senicc. tinue both Sunday evcning servicesTuesday, 8 P. !lL-Ladies' Aid So-I and \Vednesday evening prayer llIeet-ciety meeting. : ings during the entire summer.Thursday, 8 P. 1\1.-Choir rehearsal. I ..Sa;turday, . July 4-: :-Lu ther . Lcagl1l' i First Church of Christ ScientistplCIllC at Oceall CIty, leavmg the! . 'church at 6 A. 11. - I A t ~ l C n s and Ln.l\\o(l(1 Aves., Ardmore.
I Sunday scn' lces , II A. 1\1. and 8h . E ' h hiP. 11.Met. od,st p,scopal C r ~ r ~ Sunday Schoul, II : ~ :M. . .Rc\. Samuel !IiacAdams. 1\llI11ster. I \Vednesday e\'el llng tesl ll1l (lmaISunday, June 28: ; IIIt'ctings. 8 oclock.9:45 A. ~ I . - S e s s i o n s of the Church'I. Rcading Room. 19 \Ves t Lancaster
School. Avcnuc, open daily, 10:30 A. M. to 4:3011:00 A. ~ f . - 1 r o r n i n g - wors hip anel I'. !If. \Vc'dnesday c\eniug. 9:15 tosermon, "The Christ \Vay." I I) :45.7:45 1'. ~ I . - E v e n i n g worship ,tnd I The subject f or t hc Bib le l esson scr sermon, "The Grcat Invitation.", mon fo r Sunday: "Christian Sciencc."~ - - - - - - - - - - - - I ~ , ..,- - - - -....- ...........-.~ - - - - - - - - - - - - I I !
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The Orange Grove at Versailles, one of the famoHs gardens which willbe described in the illHStrated lecture to he given THe.,da)' rtlOnlil1g atthe 'Narberth Theatre fo r the beneJit of the welfare worl\ of the 'Narberth Legion Post.
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HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of tlte PeaceREAL ESTATE
Individual Attention hyExperienced Operators
Th e fact that we are doing ou r largest businessever, is proof of the satisfaction given by ou r experienced operators andour modern methods.Why not arrange for anappointment now? Thinkof the improvement a permanent will make in yourappearance-and comfortthis summer!Our Bona t Waving Ma chine gives a permanentin only 2Y2 hours $8.50and for only
0,,1' />rier fo r a liu!!elle />el'/I/(/-.11"111, '1c!lic1l requires lOIl!!er, is$10.
NarberthBeauty Shoppe(Hclcll V. Farrcll)
2d Floor, 231 Haverford A v ~ .Narb. 2565 for 'Appointment
Fire Insurance-Best COnlllaniesNarb.4049W 215 Haverford Ave.
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PICTURE FRAMINGas you want i t done.Ge t Ou r Estimate FirstBide-a-Wee Studios30 S . 16th Street, Phila.
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West Lancaster Avenue, Wayne Phone Wayne 1121
Brookntcad Guernsey Milk was awarded the bestscore for Bacteria at the West Chester Milk Contest,36 J:'arms, Tuberculin Tested, Class A-I.
Your Children and the Whole Familyin such times as the present need theExtra ~ l ( a l i t y - 3 0 P. C. More Than Ordinary Milk
Extra Cleanliness-Proven by 20 Years' WorkHigher Butterfat-Natural source of protein for the
colder weatherComhilled with Brool,mead Service. ( . Deliveries a Day to All Parts of the Main Line)
you are l l I i . ~ s i n g greatoJ1J1ortunities toGet the Bestof 1 1 l e a t . ~ at vel'YLow Prices
Bradley Market2106-08 Market StreetRITTENHOUSE 7070
THE PERFECT COMBINATION FOR RAW MILK:
- i f yol t ar c 110t dealingwith liS. A1ll0ng ol t r C011'sistell tl y 1ll od Cl'a te J 1 1 i c e . ~ ,note t h e . ~ e . effective thisw e e ~ ' e 1 1 dRib Roast, (hick end ... lb., 20cDel Roast, BradleySpecial lb., 30cRump Steak lb. , 35cLeg of Lamb lb., 32cSmoked Butt or Cot tageHam ..... ...... ... lb. , 32cBreakfast Bacon, delicious!Our own delicate cure .Whole piece lb., 30cSliced . . . . . .. lb. , 35cDeliver ies Twice Dai ly to yourneighhors-City Line to HaverfordWhy Not You?
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IOf the ~ I i s s e s Carrie Louise and Virg in ia Donglas . or Ehn TlTrace, whowill short Iy leave for Chicago to n"s ide there.
1\1 rs. A. S. Digby, of the BerkleyApartments, enter(ained at luncheol1011 Tuesday in hOtH))' of 1\1 rs. ~ inl1il:\Iehin. of the "'aInut Plaza ApartIIIl'nts. who is kadng for CaJiforili;l011 Saturda\', and ~ I r s . Janles Kenne(h,o f P it ts hu rg h, who i the guest ;,f:\Irs. Digby.
~ iss :\, ildred :\IcCnll '1H'on, :\IrsJ;lImos' 1-1. Iewell '111,1 :\1 iss :\1 anbigby relun;cd by I llotor on Tue sd a;from I'iltshhrg-h. where I h ey spent ;1\\eek.11r. and :-'Irs. \\'alter O'Sullh'an andfamilv.. of " ' indsor Avenue. ar e leaving tZlday for Lyme, Conn .. where (heywill spend a week. Later they 'willgo to Cape ~ I a y for the SUlllllle!'.
A View in the GaIden of Versailles
LEWIS .I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ~1519 Wa nut St . AnnualSummer Clearance
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THE FIRESIDE
JOHN J. HILLSJohn J. H ills. of 150 ' ~ ' l c r i o n ;\ \"l'nUl'. Xarberth. d ied Yen ' sml tl enh ' onSnnday Inorning, His ;leath w a s ~ dii':til a s tr ok e of apoplexy hrought on.no donbt. bv t he extrellle heat of Satunlay and liigh blood pressure l lf se\ '-crOll years' standing', IThe fnl1eral services were held athis late residence on Tuesdav afteruoon and were eomlueted In' the Re\'e re nd S amue l ~ acAdams.. pastor ofthe Xarberth ~ e th od is t E pi scop alChnrch, The burial took p la l' e in Ar lingtoi! Cemeten' . nrexl ' l 1Iill.He is sun'in-;I 1)\' his widow an,l adaughter ( ~ I a d y s . ':\11'. H il ls w as ctlnl1l'l'tl'd with the;I'rison Lahor Divisioll of thl' Depart-Iment . of \Ve!farc of I'l'nnsylvania and,.k ~ l ' 12 years ha,1 bel'n sllperintl ' IH]enl Iof lhc shoc indns lr y of the Eastl'l"n I,State I 'enilcnt iary in l'hilallelphia. I~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . ~ ffifll ,Ifr ------=-----.-=--="="'.=.-=====::: : : . . : .-. IiI:I!IiIII
~ I r s . \Villiam H, Fretz. pf ChestnutAvenue. cnt l' l' ta ined the members piher cluh at luncheon and bridge on\\ 'ednesday. He r grandspn."1 asll'!Charles F ra nk lin F re tz , J r. , son uf:\11'. and ~ I r s . Char les Franklin Frelz.of Haddontield, N . .I., is v is it il lg helthis week.illrs. R. A. : '\ [jzncr , of the HOIirdApartments. recently returned from OJse\'eral months' stav a t h er home inCha tt al lo og a, T en n: , o n a cc ou nt ofthe illness o f h er mot he r, ~ r s. Lil l ian~ I e c u t c h e n . who passed away on April21. Mrs. 1 f izner 's r e tu rn home wa"delayed ou a cc ou ut o f the s er ious illness' of her aunt, Miss Bettie 111"Broom , who d ied a month later.
:\1 rs. " 'alter 1lastcrs, of l 'h il ad l lphia, was th e guest of ~ iss (;ral'lCaSt\'. of EsSt'x Avenue. last weekend . . "Irs. J. c. Casey al1d he r daugTitel 's , 11iss Car .- .l ine and Miss Anl1lCasey, were (he guests of ~ r s. Hnsalind Otl ey , o f V ir gi ni a, o ve r the weekend.1\lr. and ~ r r s . Ralph D. Mcgee andtheir daughter. ~ [ i s s :Mary Mcgee , o fDudley ..\ \'enue, will spl'nd t he mon thof July in Berlin, :-.J. II . ~ I r . and "IrsMcgee a nd t he ir d au gh te r ha \'e beens peud in g t he wel'1o;-ends of .I une atBeachl-Ia\'el1, N. .I.On Friday uight t he A lp ha (;anllllaChi Sorority ar c h;I\ ' ing a closed danetat th e hOl11e of ~ I i s s Elizabeth ('atterson 011 Cvnwvd Road. Cvnw\'ll.
~ I i s s l i l ' l t ~ : Olto, of ( ; r a ~ ; l i n g - AveIIlIC. ga\'e a farewell surprise handkerchief shower on \Vednesday in h on ol
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Get ready fOI' 10,000 visitors,C O l l l r j " l 1 / ~ 10 t h Fo"rth of Jllly Fill/d .A do/lar or two wOllld b splendid.
St'lid Clu . k Or CUMb to.J. I .. ' h ' ( ~ U 1+:11 \" "-ullci 'I'r..a,snrc"r.
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The (;cncral "Varne was padlockedhy Court order on May 19, 1930, foral1eged violation of the prohibitionlaw. One of the o ldes t and 1Il0st historic huildings in Montgomery'Connty, it has had hut t hr ec owner s inm'l'r 100 years.\Vhat do you think of this and that?
I j it is of Main Linc intcrest. why notwrite y"ur commtlllity paper about it?
Safety
AROMORg
Gas Station to Be Erectedon General Wayne PropertyA gasolinc tilling statioll will hee reet cc l on th c Gene ral \Vaym, ]nn
property. ~ I o l l t g o l l l e r y Avenue, Nar herth. : \ g r e e 1 l 1 1 ~ n t was reccntlyreached hetween john T. Ode ll , p ro prietor of t he ( ;e ne ra l \Vaync, andthe Shell C01l1pany.),1 r. Odl 'l l wil l 1ll0lnagl' an,1 operatethe slation, l easing the gronnd on apercentage hasis. The gas stalion willoccupy a plot in the ~ o u l h e a s t Cllrncrof the property. The illn i ls el f willhe untouched. ),1 r. ( hl el l ex pc cts t oopen a con 'ee ~ h o p in the inn in conjunct ion with the g a station in thencar future.
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OUR TOWN
Life i s like th e sea. When th e s ea is calm, boatsmove confidently towards theil ' destined por ts , serenein the belief that all is well. Stol 'ln-ridden. howeverthe se a presents anothel llicturl' . .. and sai lors arethankful for' th e fl'iendly, dit'ecting' beam of the lig-htltouse, "'J'he Sentinel of Safety:' COl1l1lamble to thelighthouse is the hanl. when the Sea of Life is in it sblaekest fury. !'collie who have l'lavNI ttll'n. tht'n, tothe bank. ('onfidcnt a nd a ssured of safet,y till hettel'days arrive again.
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