our town august 20, 1937
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PRICE, F IVE CENTS
Republican Worke r Also Pooh .
Poohs Impl ica t ion He Wants
Narberth Leadership
Mosteller BackingOnly One Candidate
Narberth and Merionon ~ ~ P r e f e r r e d List"
for New Postoffices
Wynn ew o od , R os em o nt , V il la .
. nova "Possibilities" f or F ed .
eral Build ingsI
$75,000 EACH IS THE PLAN
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On Constitution Committee
MRS. FRED E. DERBY
of Nm·bel·th, State pI'esident of
t he K ing 's Daugh te rs , who has
been named by Govenwl' Earle
as a member of the AdvisOl'y
C om mi tt ee o n P en ns yl v( ln in 's
eommel/wl'ation of the 150th an-
n iv crsary o f the United States
C o n . ~ t i t l l t i o n .
Traffic Proposal Approved
Rccommcndations of an automobilc
club for synchronization of trafficlights on l \Iontgomcry avcnuc , bor
dering Narberth, havc bccn approved
by Lower Mcrion Township author
i ti es and wil l be acted upon immedi-ately, it was anno unccd by club Rcports carlier this wcek that heofficials. was backing' two candidatcs in the
The proposal for s ingl e con tr ol o f con tc st for the Rcpublican nomina
the l ights, located between Esscx ave- tion for Narbcrth magistrates and
nue and Mee ti ng House l an e, w as t he that the "contes t . . . is beginning
result of a survey initiated by the to assume aspects of a fight against
club following numerous complaints : the l eadership of C I ~ a r 1 e s V. :--Joel,"
f rom motor is t s irkcd by undue delay.>. i wel'e vehemently dcmed by Har ry J .; : \Iosteller on Wednesday.
Only 3 New Contagion Cases , "With a number of other :--Jarberth
A 1 f II' I I t ! citizcns I am suppor t ing the candidacy
c: se 0 c IC ,en pox all! wo "
cas f 11
' I II ' I ItI of Hor ace T. Smedley for mag;lstrate
. e s 0 w oOlling co ug I, a 111 lea . l' , . .district No. 2 which includes Penn' and I have no l I1 te re st In the other
VaJley, Bala-Cynwyd and West: t h ~ ~ e : c a n c ~ i d a t e s , . " :\Iostel!er stated.
l\lanayunk, were reported as new con-' : Ihlere
fIS nothll1g to thiS t a l ~ ~ ~ o u t
tag'ious disease cases in Lower 1\Ier- 1 a hg to r borough leadership, he
ion last week bv Health Officer l\Iar- iadded.vin E. Reynolds'. ! 1\11'. Noel, ,G. O. P, l eader and Nar
'berth committeeman, has observed aOnly tcn cases are now u nde r I neutral j lolicy so far a s t he c on te st
quarantine i n t he township. is concerned..
Th e c an di da te s f or t he t wo nominations on the Republ ican t icket are:
Smedl ey , who i s an official of the
Narberth Fire Company.
Vincent F. Cunningham, prominent
in b ot h fire company and Ameri can
Legion circles.a , s e ~ o n d an d .a third. Bill Whiting- 's i Roy I. Gowland, p re si de nt o f t he
W1l11l1 t h ~ c l l 1 ~ r ~ r < : a s t s tr oke was t he I' Narber th Business Council.most excltll1g ll1d1\'ldual event. Howard C. Fritsch, incumbent
In the Bowdoin coJ lcge pool a relay magis t rate .
team made up of Ra lph Moss, B er wy n! Th e o th er magistrate is J oscph T.MacFadden, Johnny Bartle a nd D an IMagarity, Democrat, who is the onlyKarcher In'ought home a p la flu e f or ,' candidate of his pa rty for renomina
w inn i ng t he two hundred yard relay tion.and Dan camc in second in the men's
f if ty . Coach Johnny Macionis showed IH. C . K ei m T el ls Rotarianswhy he is coach by winn i ng t he open i About Soc i al L egi s la t io none hundr ed ya rd f ree s ty le and breast,
stroke against v er y s ti ff c ompe ti ti on .! T he i nt ri ca ci es o f t he Soc ia l Se-
The ball teams spl it even in t he two , curity l aws wer e exp la ined Tuesday
intercamp contests s taged during the I to the Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Rotary
week. John S toudt a ll owed only o ne Club by Hervey C. Keim, C. P. A.
hi t a s t he seniors t humped Long Lake member o f t he club.Lodge 6-3. Len Jones and Bob War- Out li ni ng t he h ighl ight s o f t he oldwick s up pl ie d t he b at ti ng ' p un ch a nd a ge a nd unemp lo ymen t features ofthe fielding gems were turned in by I he law, Mr. Keim also explained the
Dick Mi ll er . Agawam's l at e r al ly less known features of old a ge a s
edged ou t t he peanu t team 12-11. Billy sistance, mothers ' a id, etc.Jones had four s traight hi ts a nd A de " So cia l S ec ur it y is h ere to stay"
Smit h banged ou t some timely blows. h e s ai d, "and the business men of
Howie McConnell at first base an d t he coun t ry had better g et u sed to
it."
New postoffices will dot the Main
Line within the ncxt ten y ea rs i f t he
Postofficc Department' s bui lding pro
gram which i s i n do r se d by the Treas
ury Department and recommended in
part by the House Appropriations
,Committee is vot ed on favorably by
:Congress.
I On the "preferred list" for immedi
I ate construction ar e new postoffice
:buildings in Narberth and ~ I c r i o n ,' wh ic h, w it h their sites, wiil cost
'$75,000 each. "Immcdiate const ruc
tion," it is s ai d, m ay mea n w it hi n t he
ncx t t h rec years.
Among "possibilities" in the ten
year-program, as outlined, ar e $75,000
postoffices to be e re ct ed i n Wynne
wood, Rosemont and Villanova.
In th e last f ew y ea rs n ew Federal
to Const i tu t i on Commi t t ee s buildings have been built in Bala-Cyn-
;wyd, Have rf o rd and Bryn Mawr , and
Eight Main Line r e si den t s wer e: a new postoffice is now under conamong those who t hi s week accepted: struction in Ardmore , t he latter toinvitations f rom Governor George H.: cost $110,000.
Earle t serve on c o n 1 \ ~ i t t e e s for a! Pl ac in g o f Narberth's postoffice
S t a t e - w l d ~ commemoratIOn of the: building on t he p re fe rr ed l is t is be15.0th .anl1lversary o f t he Federal Con-: lieved to be due in part to the efforts
s t l t u ~ l O n , probably to be held at of a g ro up of borough Democrats
Harnsburg. .who, somc months ago, sent a delega-
Serving on an adv iso ry commi tt ee t ion t o Washington to state the localw ill b e Mrs. Joseph B. Hutchinson, case. The delegat ion consisted of A.president of the Pennsylvania Society E. Wohlert, Chester P. Cook an d
of Colonial Dames of Amcr ica, Bryn John Gilroy.
l\Iawr; l\lrs. E. W a ~ ' i n g Wilson, If Wynnewood's new building isRosemont; 1\1rs. H. Childs Hodgens , erectcd, it will mean a doubl e victory
Cynwyd; Mrs. Fred E . D er by , Nar- for the citizens of that community.
bertI?; Dr. W ill iam W. Com fo rt , L ar gc ly t hr ou gh t he c ff or ts of the
p l : e s ~ d e n t of H a v e ~ ' f ? r d .?oll<:ge . ~ n d Wynnewood Civic Association, city
jHesHlent o f t hc F rl Cnds Hlstollcal carrier scrvice for the section waS .. ;::.,.
Association, Havcrford. approved recently.
Local residents on the State Execu- Pos to ff ic es I 'o r a total of abou; -, ' : : " 'ti,ve Committee :vi ll be Edward Hop- thirty towns in the Philadelphia area
kmson, J,r., 1\1erlOn; l \ l rs . George H. are being con side rc d by the House
Earle, wife of thc governor, Haver- Appropr iat ions Committee.ford; l\Iatthew H. McCloskey, Jr.,
Overbrook.
8 Main Liners Appointed
Resi-
ROBBEDTATION
$500 Damage to Officer's Homc
The h om e o f N ic k DeBona, Lower
: ' .Ierion policeman, at 200 Jefl 'ersons t reet , West l \ Ianayunk, was damaged
to t he e xt en t o f $500 by flames Sun
day a ft er noon. F ir e , which brol,e out
on t he t h ir d floor, was discovered byJohn l\licalucci, a neighbor, who sum
moned the West ?-Ianayunk Fire
Company and the Union Fire Associatio n o f Bala-Cynwyd. Fire men
bat tled the blaze f or t wo hou rs before
getting' it under control.
Frank H. Sykes ' Cynwyd
d en ce Among Those
Plundered
NARBERTH , P ENNSYLVAN IA , AUGUST 2 0, 1 93 7
Solo
Darby
Lower Merion Police
Loses State Title
Wal t Masters in
Downs Upper
4 to 1
VOLUME 23, No. 46
Gladwyne Upsets Boro'Business Men Plan Class To Study '6 Thefts During Week
to Take Second Place! R t Of P hl St to S pt 13 Swell Vacation Crinlee at ro ems, ar Ing e. E °d 0 M 0 LOWhile Brookline Loses, pi ernlC on aln lne
I Seven hundred ;Vlain Line busi ne ss and as p r es ident o f E inson-Fr eemanAct, men h av e been invited " to m ee t a s a merchandise display exper t s.
!class to study solutions of modern He wiII discuss retail selling, storeand window displays , markets , ad·
merchandising problems," according vert i sing, merchandise and financing
to a letter mailcd this wecl,. I f interest is sufficient at the in- GA S
PAOLI, M EDIA V IC TO RS A preliminary mect ing aiming to- i t ia l meet ing fo r which there wiII b(,:
ward "A Retail Merchants' Clinic" a charge o f o ne dollar per individual. I R bb ' . C d N b tl dIt may now hc safely assumed that will be held at the Merion Cricket a series of five meetings to cost $5 0 cries 111 ynwy, 1 a ~ er 1 an
t he f ou r teams in the Mai n L in e CI b I' f I '1 I ' 'II b h Id I 1\1 I , I at two Bryn l\Iawr reSidences, au , ' l aver ore, on 1, one ay evel1lng, WI e e eac 1 lone ay evenmg .b
' , 0 t b 4 ' t h ef t f rom a Wynnewood service sta-League who wil l engage in a post- September 13. egmnll1g c o e r . It ' d I II ' B I I ' Iseason series to det ermine t he cham- S k 'II b A I F TI I tt ' b' 'I d b IOn an a 10 eup 111 a a eurm
g. tI epea "er WI e rt JUr reeman, Ie e er IS emg mal e v a :I' '
p ionshi p o f thc circuit will be Nar- famous sales adviser to retailers an d c mn 'ttee 'n lu r R I I S D ' I ast week contmued to swel l t he Mamo 11 Ic e ll1g a p . unne ' iL ine 's cr ime wave.bcrth, Gladwyne, Brooklinc and Paoli manufacturers. He wiII bring t o b ea r N ar be rt h coal dealer; Alvll1 E. Shull'l .-pe rhaps no t in that order. on l oc al mercantile problems the ex. Bal a- Cynwyd l umbe rman ; F . E ng le I ~ o h c e revealed that the C ~ ' n w y d
Nines of Gladwyne, Paoli and Media perience he ha s gained as an execu, Taylor, of the Philadelphia Electric i ~ ' e s l d e n c e where a b o ~ t $250 worth of
A. A. were t he heroes of t he week-cnd, tive in Gimbel's Philadelphia an d Company; Robert P icking, Ardmore,! J ewel ry was t aken IS t l ~ a t of Frank
with 'Valter Masters winning his own New York stores, Macy's, New Yor k. a nd E dwar d T. Banes Bryn Mawr. IH. Sykes, former preSIdent of thegame with Uppcr Darby. ' T ow ns hip Bo ar d o f Commissioners,
After smothering' Downingtown, 7-1, Iat 372 Trevor lane.
Saturday, the KeyNeJs via a rally in Two Casts Interpret G. O. Po Far Ahead Mr. Sykes , who is pr es i den t o f t he
t he l at e innings tied Narberth and N d PI 0 pO I ROO Lower Mer ion Police Pension Asso-then pu t ove r t he winning run in th e ew He gerow ay In Ina eglstratl0n, ciation a nd an official o f t he Fidelity
tenth to down the Davismen, !l-8, on --- IMutua l I nsu r ance Company , discov-
Sunday. The victo ries he lped pu t "Penny W ise" W il l be G iven 69,237 Repub li ca n s En ro l le d t o ercd the theft when he returned fromGladwyne back i n second place as ., a week-end at the seashore.
Brookline was losing to Paoli, 11-3, on Tw o En tI re ly I ? l ff e r en t 29,504 Democra t s m i Thieves ransacked the home of E.
Sunday aftcr defeating Coatesville, Interpretat ions County IC. Griswold, 1 Chestnut avenue, Nar-
6-3, the da y before. berth, on l \londay between 11 A. 1\1.
Paoli and the 1\Iedia A, A. (the lat- The highl ight of t he n ex t t en days 1\ The final Registration Day in! and 3 P. 1\1. On returning home l\Ir .tel' winning from hoth Pott s town and at the Hedgerow Theatre in Moylan- Iontgomery,County found a t ot al o f i Griswold found the glass pancl be
Downingtown by lopsided scores) are Rose Valley wil l be two performances 1 0 0 , ~ 6 7 r egi st e red vo te rs who are I side the door knob shattered and that
the spice o f th c l ea gu e. Both might o f the company's newcst attraction, fluahfied t o v ot e in the Fall Primary. the culprits had reached inside and
b h h tl I I'f tl Jean Ferguson Black's "Penny Wise," and General Election It rea t s to t e wee cal crs I lere . opened the door. As fa r as he knows
were only more gamcs t o p lay befor e on Friday and Saturday. Of t l ~ i s numbe r, t he Republicans ithe loss was trifling. 1\lr. GriswoldLabor Day. The performance Friday will be a cau dann a total of 6!l,237, Demo-Iand h is daugh te r arc spending some
Mcdia A. A. ha s advanced from a second "open ing" fo r t he play. Jas- crats, 2!l,504, and o the r parties, 2,226.! time at the s ho re a nd h e w as not s ur e
v er y b ad e ig ht h placc team to an,per Dee te r has provided the comedy Although there w il l b e n o mor e rcgis-!of t he amo un t o f t he theft.
exccllent sevcnth a nd may s ti ll h ea d, w i th t wo c as ts , each with a different tration days, vo te rs may s ti ll r eg is te r: Two apartments a t El liot and Lan
the second division if Coatesville and' interpretation, and lest the abilitie!" at t he Cour t House , Norr is town , any l castcr avenues Bryn l \I aw r w cr e
Pottstown don't hrace a hit. ~ a o l i ' o f th e two companies should be con- day before Septcmber 1. O nl y those ' robbed. From' that' of T h e r ~ s a 1\1.
also has come up f rom below to cm,ch\fused, ~ I r . , Deeter has t abbed t hem Iwho have pe rsona l ly r eg is te red t hi s Webb 85. 83 i n cash was taken, whilefourth place and a chance at the senes the "quick' an d t he "m el lo w." Th e s ummc r wiII be qualified to vote. two wrist watches were stolen from
money. , f o rmer cast played the f i r ~ t perform- In Lower Merion Township, l\Ier.! the home of John Darby in t he s ame
Narberth's cncounter With Upper ance last Monday, and Fl'1day's prcs- ion Dis tr ic t t opped a ll othcrs with a Ibuilding.Darby on Saturday was mostly Waltcr Ientation will f ea tu re t he "me ll ow " t ot al r eg is tr at io n o f 133'> whilc Cvn- I 1'1' b k . I'
1\1 \" I t ' k t I '. 6fltl Th f I -, . ' lIeves rO'e 111to a gaso lI1e serv-
asters. "a t s 1UC ou e e\ en .' I, company. erea tel' t Ie t wo c as ts wyd was second with 1240 Nal'bel,tlll' , \ - I I L
d I I f.' " < • Ice statIOn at " v nn ewool am an-
Street men, all owe t lcm on y OUl ' will alternate dUring the run of the No. 2 was a ls o ove r t he 1000 mark i • \' I I. II 0 Iff': <, castcr avcnues \ vnnewooc ear ylllts and a l on e ta y. n tI e 0 ense,play. Iwith a t ot al o f 1056 The final fig-I S I 'k $ . - d ' .
Masters slammed-out,rtwodoubles amI "Penn'" Wise" comes to Hedgerow Iures show t ha t t he ' traditional " ." unCI ay and toO" . 130 an a clgaret, d fl"" oJ nC -
1maCllne.a sll1gle and score one 0 lIS team after a successful run in New Yor k publican lead of from three-to-one to , , . . .f ur I' m s . , " " E,nt rance was gamed by Jlmmymg
o 1 " . carlIer thiS year. The story deals Slx-to-one IS mamtall1ed throughout, .; I. .' ci 'Sunday's past1l11e was a n ups et fOl with a Pul it ze r p l aywri gh t and his this section. ,I s.c e \\ 111 0\\.both the Davismen and AI Hel'1'mann. adventures in the love-field. When The totals fo r Lower Merion and l\ Ian ag er of the station i s Geo rgeWith a lead of 7-2 at the end of the:four l ad ie s, a ll i n l ove wit h h im , get Narbe rth a rc as follows: H. Fra nc is . The same placc was
first half o f t he sevcnth, AI b lew uP: together o n h is Connecticut farm the " robbed about a year ago.. I ., I I r . <, Dlstnct·111 the stretc 1 1I1nll1J.!: wlen tI e \.ey-: f un beg ins, and by thc third act no ,... ~ " . ' Early S a t u r e l a ~ ' two young , a rmed
NI )lit acros' fi\'e runs featured bv MCllOn. R., 113!l ' D. 111 l \ I I ~ c . 16. I I' b L I \"e s I " . s . ;one can tcll just what s i tuat ion Au- G I \ ~ ' R ' " 0 ' D'- '3 lane Ib 1'0 beel lewel \'n "est Jones,h Ie ' bv T d Emerv which cleared' ., , c n e r a , avnc: . I l' . 10 . f I I' "a on r • e. I thoress Black wil l pul l from her bag. M" 21 . , , , 'manu acturer, w lose lOme IS IJ1 Rose-
Contlnuea on Page Two ' - I ISC., . I "b I" I 'I The feature Monday i s the new- Bala: R., 6 !l 4; D ., 110; l\1isc., 35. mont, ° b ~ 1 .,no
l'l ane t OIlIo\\Jec liS
so 0 P IC ;est Shavian i tem, "Too True to be Cvnw 'd ' R 1056' automo I e, ley ossee ones a
Wlml1Ung 00 ause; Good." Eugcne O'Neill's "The Em- 1 5 ' ~ . . , , D ., 1 6!l; Misc" dollar of h is money f or c ar fa re as
of D 0 Trouble peror-Jones" plays Tuesday and Pencovd: R., 604; D., 270 ; Mis c. , they ch'o\'e, a w a ~ ' from Belmont ave-ralnage "Penny Wise" wil l be presented again 18. . nue and City 11I1e, Bala, whe re t he
' " ednesday. Eugene O'Neill's Pulit- H' 'f .d. R ~ ' > ! l ' robbery took place.
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a\el 01. ., 1_. , D., 147; Misc" J 1 1 ' . I I dBo rough Supe r in t en e n t Locates zer Prize play, "Beyond the Horizon," 18. ones, w 10 was c I ' 1 v ~ n g lome, la
Cause of Exces s F l ow 'will be presented ThUl'sday. Gladwvne: R., 640 ; D., 102 ; l \l is c. , s t o P l ~ c d .for a t r a f f i ~ lIght ,When thcf W I 4 . bandits Jumped on hlS runn1l1g board,
o ater I ftlarooll Football P r a c t i c ~ . Rosemont: R - D The a ut omo? il e w as founel later
of
~ 18" ;'54; ., 70; 1\Iisc., neal' t he F al l' moun t Park Guard
The cause of th e excess f l o w . Starts Next Wednesday . headfluarters at -1-1th street and Park-water in the Conway awnue sewcr I East Brvn Mawr: R., 7 20; D., 18!l; . PI 'I I I I'" . ' . Side avenue, 11 ae e p l Ia .main in :\arberth was located last I P rac tI ce f o r Lower l\Ierion High l\IISC., 12.wce k b y Geo rg e B. Suplee, borough; Schoo l' s 1937 f oo tbal l heroes will West Bryn Mawr: R., 541 ; D., 21-1;
supcrintendent, who has becn il1\'esli-: start next \Vednesday at the Ardmore Misc. , 15.gating that trouble e \, er s in ce the, a\,enuc, Ardmore , p l aygrounds at North Ardmore No.1: R., 614; D.,
1 1 C ' a v ~ ' storm on July 2G caused thc :3.:10 P. 1\1. 70; ?-lisc., 15.
sewer t o back up i nto the cellar of A. Coach Alber t Adam will take his North Ardmore No.2: R., 407 ; D.,E. '" ohlcrt's r es id en ce in 1\arb rook team by bus t o S tone Harbor either 41; Misc. , 35.Park. i August 28 or 30 for a week' s inten- South Ardmore No.1: R., 430 ; D.,
The cause of the trouble was found: si\ 'C limbering' up, returning Septem- 116; Misc. , 10.in an abandoned swimming pool at, bel' 4. South Ardmore No.2: R., 55!l; D"
the rear of the Wynnwood-House Nominated to the sfluad for this 1238 ; Mi sc ., 4.property on :'.Iontgomcry avenue. That season arc: South Ardmore No.3: R., 602 ; D. ,
pool, which measures 25 feet by GO Ends-D. Gross , W. Cos te ll o, R.' 115; Misc. , 3.feet , or iginal ly had a 5 inch pil le con-j Schof ie ld , J. Newby , W. Mar ti nd al e, S ou th A rdmo re No.4: R., 646 ; D. ,
necting it with the sanitary sewer. 1 J. Dimidio, G. McDonald, W. Dona- 116; l\l isc. , 22.\Vhcn the pool was abandoned some: hue a nd R. Seavullo. Wes t Ardmore : R., 6 55 ; D ., 247;!-----------------.! . . . . ----------------
J'ears aJ.!:o it was partly fil led in, but: Tackles-W. Burrowcs, H. l\lcFar- Misc., 12. IL d W· I ° t· S 0 'KKthe size of the pool i s suf fi cient to!land, C. Whitfield, G. Fox, R. Win- Narberth No.1: R., 6 15 ; D ., 1 45 ; 0 gers In nVI a ton wtm J.Y.Leets<::l'\'e as a large inlet of surface water ; throp and R. Callow. Misc., 24. I hin times of heavy rainfall. I Guards-A. Foote, D. HoyleI', E. Narberth No.2: R., 8 61 ; D ., 1 66 ;IIAt Cam h Hawt orneByPoint Fraction
The drain f rom t he pool has been I Olson, c. Pearsall, K. Zeis ler and J. Misc., 2!l. rdisconnected from the sanitar\' sewcr I Poli1li. Narberth No.3 : R., 371; D., ! l8 ;Iand reconnectcd with a surfac'e water i Centers-Don Smith, Ed Kraftson, Misc., 12. ' ( E r l i t u r ' , ~ Notc: This is tlic si:rth in
drain that leads into the Indian Creek: F. Dunlap, C. Alexander. I (/. , ~ ( ' r i e s o f I dt er s f ro m the !Joys CIt
s ur fac e water system. The discov-! Bacl'field-J. Stinger (captain), R. Three Injured in Collision iRrolucl' Lod[le, C a . ~ e o , Maine.)
ery of thc c au se o f the trouble has ' O'Connor, D. Miller, D. DiBattista, 11 ,. d S tee persons were lI1Jure a ur- B y S TE VE S CH OF F
been reported to the State Health iG. Thompson, B. Seave rs , T . G reen , d a ~ ' when the automobi le dr iven by Under the tutelege of Johnny
authorities who wer e b ro ught into: W. Strong and N. Jones. Mrs. Ida L. Gil e, 601 Woodcrest ave- Maeionis, the Rang'er Lodge swimming
tIll' case by :.11. '" ohler t 's appeal to I nue, Ardmore, crashed into the real', tcam compiled two very commendable
them. iEx -Cha in S to r e Exec u ti ve of a machine driven by Emilie iwins last week. Wednesday they won
j Held as Zig-Zag Opera tor Jeannc McKell, of Upper DarbY,1 the Hawthol'l1e invitation mect in
Team I which had s topped for a t raff ic light Iwhich six camps competed, and Thur s -
by Point: Charged w it h d ri vi ng while under in Wynn7wood. Ida y night they wcre f i rs t in their event
I the influence o f l iq uo r a nd w it h f ai l- Mrs. Glle suffered a cu t knee ; l\Irs.' at Bowdoin college.
Lower :\Ierion's police pistol team' ure to stop a f te r an accident, J. Hol- ysabel Gile, of At,lantic City, a sistcr-i The Hawthorne meet was a thriller,
lost i ts P ennsyl vani a championshi p combe Genung, f o rmer g roce ry chai n lI1-law of ,1\1rs. Glle, was t re at ed f or IR. L. nosing out t he host s by a count
by a single point at t he i nvi ta ti on execu ti ve and appoi nt ee o f the Fed- a lacerat IOn of the nose at B r ~ ' n , of 71 7/10 to 71 2 /1 0. D an K ar ch er
match at Teaneck, N. J., last week- eral Emergency Relief Administra- ;Vlawr Hospital; Mrs. K a t ~ McKell,i took first in t he s en i or fifty, Georgeend when th e Philad elphia police t ion, was held f or cour t i n $500 bail mot he r o f the other dl'lver, was i Paine \ \'on two seconds. Berwyn l\1acscored 1176 t o Lower Merion's 1175 Saturday by Magi st r at e Meredi th , o f t rea ted by Dr, Edwin C. Town, of Fadden likewise snared two secondso ut o f a possible 1200. Lower Merion. Narberth, for a wrenched back. and C li f Rober ts also gained a second.
Winner o f t he revolver mat ch w as Ac co rd in g to Allan W. Schaffer, I n t he junior division Bobby Roberts,
t he D el aw ar e a nd Hud son R ai lr oa d 3661 York road, Philadelphia, Ge- Relief Sti l l on Incre as e Gor dy C la us en a nd Boyd Brodhead
police t eam wit h 11!l1, a new world 's l1ung's car side-swiped his and then Lower Mer io n w it h t we nt y- ni ne compiled t he poi nt s and for t he p ea -
record. continued without stopping. After a c as es o n relief last week s howe d a nuts Harry Middleton won the dive,Jack Comiskey, o f L ower Merion, chase of three blocks he halted gain of one over the week before;, Paul Hicks won the twenty-five yard
with 99 out of 100 in a time fire G en un g b y p ul lin g i n front of him Narberth with five cases showed anlfree s ty le a nd t ie d for second in the
match won third individual honors. at 54th street and City line, Bala. increase of two. dive ~ Bruce MacFadden garnered
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Welcome back
Narberth 2324
CYNWYD 662
Monday and Tuesday
•
This Thursday and F riday
An y of t he se c an b e u se d
in your k i tchen wi th mod
er n Cab in et s. C al l
Saturday Only
Pat O'Brien-Henry Fonda
i n " SL IM "
Upson Deco-tile is a great
improvement ov er boards
p rev ious l y made by Up
son.
Th e factory f ini shed t i les
have a good, hard surface
a nd a re made in a numberof attractive colors.
about th e walls of your
Bath Room if you finish
thcm th e modern way.
Yo u havc a choice of
products.
Masonite Temperd T i le is
u np ai nt ed a nd can be
dressed up to meet an y
colol' scheme.
Wednesday (Award at 9)
"Love From a Stranger"
with ANN HARDING
a nd BASIL RATHBONE
EDWARD G. ROBINSON
BETTE DAVI S a nd
WAYNE MORRI S in
"KID GALAHAD"
SPECIAL-Monday at 9 P. M."PLAY BONUS"
Higl lest Prices Paid For
PAPER, RAGS, IRONand METALS
We wil l cal l anywhere-any timeat yOllr convenience
Wholesale •• RetailSAM. SCHLESINGER
Dally 7 A. M. to 6.30 P. M.N. W. Cor. 56th and Vine SUo
ALL eghny 0132
CALL THE
New Deal Junk COe
29 Bala Ave., Bala.Cynwyd i
CLOSED AT NOON
SATURDAYS
* Carson Long Institute *Boys' IIlililary School. Educates thewhole ho}' - phy"lcall}·. mentally,moral ly. How to leal' n. how tolahar . how to l ive. PI'epares forcolleg-e 01" hUHiness. Characterh u i l d l n ~ supreme. Hul es $GOO." r r i te (01' eatalog'ue.
Box 35 New Bloomfield, Pa.
Shull Lumber CompanyThe Li"k BetlJ'ee" Forest & Home
I
No Need to Kick-!
The MARX BROTHERS
in "A Day at the Races"
We buy Hay an d S tr aw
SUZANNE JORET GILL216 Dudley Avenue
E. C. GRISWOLD
You'll be in the front ranks of well -groomed women with a newpermanent by ou r expert hairdressers.
Prices subject to Change withoutNotice
Phl la . Phone, CHEstnut HIli 5454E. L. SHUTE &. CO.
Office, Line Lexington, Pa.ASK THE MAN WE SELL.
Special Prices In large Quantities
Mrs. Ann Darville announces the reopening of
C A , " ~ ( ) C()TTA f 7 ~5012 City Line Ave.
on Monday, August 23rd
Bet te r than ever
BEAUTY WINNER
ELECTRICREFRIGERATORSSales Service
Narberth Elec. & Radio CO.
NARBERTH 4182w. G. Case & Son
is now associated with
Fidel i ty Investment Ass'n
"Fidel i ty ["come Plan"Wri te for "Forg ing Ahead"
1 Chestnu t Ave . Narbe r th 4095-J
All
New
I f y ou buy qualityHorse-Dairy-Poultry Feeds
L ay ing Mash Guarant eed to make themLay-l00 Ibs $2.60 1
Hay-Straw-GralnsSpecialize In Choice 40 lb. Oats
In quantity . . . . .54c bushel
Est. 1894 I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~FERTILEPEAT I'
Shute's Special Peat MossWith Cattle Manure
An unexcelled fertilizer for IRoses, P lants and Grass
100 lb. b a g p e ~ i a i ' p ' r ' l ~ e ' i;" ' B ~ ' l k " ' " .$1.50 I
Peat Moss, one bale $2.60100 Ibs. of Pulverized Cow Manure .. 2.75100 Ibs. of Pulverized Sheep Manure. 2.75 I100 Ibs. of Bone Meal . 3.00
Whi te P ine Shavings, per bal e 65A good Poult ry LitterThat Sweet P ine Odor
Gladwyne Upsets B01'O
t o T ak e Second Place
Marx Brothers at Narberth [Next Monday and Tuesday
"Kid Galahad," current at the Nar
berth, is t he s to ry of t he r is e of ayoung prize fighter whose way t o t he
top is nearly h al te d b y the double
crossing by his man ag er . W ay ne
Mor ri s h as t he t it le role, Edward G'IRob in son i s t he m an ag er a nd B et te ,
Davis is h is g i rl friend. IOn Saturday only, Pa t O'Brien
a nd H enr y F onda will be seen in
"Slim," a lively outdoor drama deal
ing with those daring young men who
string high tension wires acros s t he
country.
Monday and Tuesday the Marx
Brothers ar e turned loose again in "A IDay at the Races." Thi s t ime t he y
help save Maureen O'Sul livan 's sana
t o ri um f rom forec losure , in be tween
sessions at t he r ac e track. Groucho
is a horse doctor, Chico a jockey and IHarpo a r ac e t ra ck t ou t. MondayInight at nine everyone plays "Bonus"
for sev er a l valuable awards.
"Love From a Stranger," Wednes
d ay (Ca sh Awar d N ig ht ), stars Ann
Harding as an English stenographer
who, shortly after s he wi ns a sweep
s tak es , marr i es an engag ing stranger
(Basi l Rathbone) , and later finds outto her horror that he is a murderer,
i nt end ing h er fo r his next victim. \ 1
Next Thursday , Friday and S a t u r - I 1 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~da y the f ea tu re will be "Elephant iBoy," th e famous product ion filmed Iin I n di a and based on Kipling's "TOO-I
mai o f t he E leph ant s ." I
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YOUCan Be
Well DressedAt Low Cos t
MAIN L INE LEAGUE
Adelizzi Bros.FURRIERS, CLEANERS, DYERS
102 Forest Ave. Narb. 260222 8 Bala Ave. Cynwyd 928
We close at 1 o'clock onSaturdays during July & Aug.
Wise men rea li ze t he impor tanceof protect ing the money they'veinvested in clothing. That's whyso many send their cleaning to
Standing of the Teams
W. L.
Narberth 20 6Gladwyne 19 6
Brookline 18 6
Paoli 15 10
Coatesville 10 12
Pottstown 9 14Media A. A. 8 14
Downingtown 9 16
Upper Darby 3 23
Saturday's Results
Brookline, 5; Coatesvi lle , 3.Gladwyne , 7 ; Downingtown, 1.
Narberth, 4; Upper Darby ,! .
Media A. A., 10; Pott s town, 2.Sunday's Relwlts
Gladwyne, !J; Narberth, 8. (10
innings.)
Paoli, 11 ; Brookline, 3.
Coatesville, 7; Upper Darby, 6.1\1edia A. A., 12; Downingtown, 3.
~ r Directlr on 'he Ocean·Fron'
We offer real hospitality.. seleell.,.cllentel•. . open and enclosed sundecks .. 3 open air sea-water pools.. excellentmeals .. 232 outside roomswith prl.,ate bath .. all outdoorsports.
1937 Season -June 19th to Sept. 13th
1 ! t ~ . J ! ! ! I ! I I ! _ r 1. HOWAlD SlOCUlila.. _
The advertisers l is te d her ei n ar e
reliable. They will appreciate your
patronage.
o f P l ymout h Farm, Norristown, will
leave S at ur da y f or Nor th ea st H a r
bor , Me. , to spend a fortnight as theguests o f Mr. and Mrs. T. F. DixonWainwright, of Tamarack Hill , Gwyn
edd VaHey, who, with Mrs. Daniel B.Wentz, of Wyncote, are oceupying
Miramar.
Schools to Open Soon ,
Parochial schools will open Septem- ibel ' 1, it was learned this week. I
Narberth public schoo l w il l start '
its sessions September 7 with Lower
Merion schools opening September 8.
Mrs. Thercsa Hankel Chommeton
Funeral services for Mrs. T h e r e ~ aHankel Chommeton, who died Friday
at the home of her s is te r, M rs . WaI
ter S. COI 'nman, 504 Roclmvon roau,
Merion, were held Tuesday.
Mrs. Chommeton, a w idow for four
teen ~ ' e a r s , had been il l f or e ig ht
years.
Survivors ar e Mrs . Cornman, and
two brothers, \ViIliam Hankel, of
Philadelphia, and Cha rl es Hankel , o f
Veiga, N. J.
Wit h t he reopening of Cameo Cottage on Monday, r es id en ts o f Ba la
Cynwyd, Narberth und the Main
Line wil l be assured of an attractive
place to lunch or dine where the food
is excellent and the service good.M rs. A nn D arv ill e, o f Narberth,
will continue to operate th is popular
t ea room whi ch is located on City
Line at the foot o f Bal a avenue , Bal a.
State Civil Service Exams
Nex t Week a t Norristown
Friday, August 2 0, 1 93 7
Telephone: Narberth 4100
Philadelphia Representatives:
NEVILLE & HITCHINGS, INC.12 South 12th Street
Merion NotesMiss Betty Smith, daughter of Mrs .
Edward H. Smith, Jr., of Vall ey road ,will leave next Monday for Stone
Harbor, N. J., to be the guest for a
week of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers,
of Ardmore , at t he ir summer home.
Mr s. W il li am J . R ob ert s, o f N ew
York, arrived l\Ionday to be the guestfor a week of her b ro th e r and s is te rin-law, Mr. and Mr13. G. Alvin Mead,
of Glenwood road.Miss F lo renc e Evan s, of N orth
Highland avenue, and Miss GraceEvans , of Germantown, ar e spending
this week at Buck H il l Falls.Mr. and Mrs. John Beard and their
children , who have been visiting Mrs.
Beard's m other, Mrs. W. Shepley
Evans, of South Highland avenue,
have returned to their home i n Cleve
land. Dur ing t he ir s t ay in t he E as t
Mr. and Mrs . Beard spent s ome t ime
at Hyannis Port and Chatham, Cape
Cod, Mass.Mr. Andrew J. McCrudden, son of
Mr. a nd Mrs. M. J. McCrudden, of
Lapsley road , left Monday for a ten
days' trip to t he Thou sand I sl and s
and Canada.
Mr. Gordon Myers, son of 1\11. and
Mrs . W il li am Kurt z Mye rs , o f Wind
ing Way, will retu rn th is Fr iday from
Harvard University where he has
been doing experimental work at Har
vard Medieal School.Mr. and Mrs. John Dashiel l Meyers,
of Hazelhurst road, ar e at Skytop as
the guests of Mr. a nd M rs . John H.
Gibson, of S ou th Highland avenue,at their summer home.Mr. and Mrs . Walter C. Nee ly and
their son, Mr. Fitz Neely , of Meadow
lane, are leaving this Friday for Sky
top Lodge, to r ema in un ti l S ept em-
ber 7. ---------------
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McElroy, Jr.,
and t h ei r s on , o f Mer ion r oad , h ave
returned from a two week s' stay at
Blue Lake , Rangley , Me.Mr. E . Wal la ce Matthews, son of
Mr. a nd M rs . Louis I. Mat thews, of
Be rk le y r oad, a nd Mr. Leroy Pember
ton, s on o f Mrs . C li ff or d Pemberton,
Support for the Judges
'With the exception of a four
way f ight for the R ~ p u b l i c a n nominat ion for prothonota ry, one may
a lmost p ick the willlH'rs, both in
the county and locally, o f nex t No
vember's e lect ion before Sep tem
ber's primaries are run off.
Decision of 1he ])emocra tic or
ganization to indorse t he s it ti ng
j udge s and t he \ ri thdr awal o f his
candi(\acy by Carroll G. Rutter,
Potts town attorney, lea ye .Judge
Harold G. Knig-ht opposcd only by
J. Stroud \Yebel', ~ o r r i s t o w n at
t or ne y a nd Republican, for the
nomination. ~ I r . \Ycbel' may be
expeetl'd to wage a dignified bu tfutile campaig'n since the Presi
dent .l ullge of the Comll lon P leas
COllrt alreally has the indorsement
of a ll t he Hepl lb li can o rg an iz a
tions.
.Judge .J. B1Il'llctt Holland of the
Orphans' Court now h as the in
dorsement of hoth HepuhI ieans and
Democl'ats and is without opposi
tion.Only comment on the Democrats'
decision to bal'i{ thc sitting judici
ary was that of . Jo lm .J. Ferry,
Norristown indepelldellL who said
that "They haye turned the county
over to 1he l'inchot-GrllIHl?'
c rowd," a s ta te ll lent that should
proyide some amusement t o par ti
s al is on either side of the 1'-G
hyphen.
The registration f ig ur es show a
g re at p re po nd er an ce o f Repuh
licans in ~ I o n t g o l l l e r y a nd t he factionalism eyident in the 011e major
contest is not so serious t ha t i t will
be carried lwyond September ] 4.
A ~ o \ ' e m b e r yidory f or t he G. O.
P. i ll the county seems a certainty
with the aid o f th e llsllal over
whelming jlain Line majorities.
Entered as second-class mutter October13, 1 914, at the Post Oll lce at !':arberth,Pa. , unde r the Act of March 3 , 1 87 9.SUbscription rate, $2 per year In advance
OURI " " J n O ~ ~ 1 Pl I Lodgers Win Invitation
JL I , W ..l ayground News i Meet From Camp Haw.
A Co-operative Commlmit1/ Newspaper I thorne by Point Fractionf o . u ~ l d e d in ~ 9 1 . 4 by the N a r ~ e ' r t h F in al a rr an gement s have been Continued from Page OneCW1C ASSOCIatIOn, and publtshed c ompl et ed f l' tl I d' t Rusty DeBurlo behind the plate showneveI'll Friday at Narberth, Pa. 0 Ie pa y ay nex , N B k L b brightest in the field.
Thursday , August 26, at the play-; ew 0 0 s at i raryPh ll lp Atl ee Li vi ng st on , P ub li sh er g ro ul ad . Judges, I>rizes, sites for the' The following books weI'e pur'chased The rifle team beat out Agawam theEdwin L. Paxson, EditorAnne Morgan Robel ·ts, Social Editor various contests, and t he compl et e: by the Narberth Community Library same afternoon by a t aHy of 444-436.
Office_ 209 Haverford Ave. , Narberth l is t o f e ven ts h ave been planned. ' in July and August: Fred.Smith shot a 43 and a 49; JimA summary of the events and t ime ' Non-fiction-"My Wa r with the D ~ a k l l l s 42, 47; Johnny Bartle 46, 46;
a re a s follows: United States," by Ludwi g Bemel -, BIH Deal 43, 47; and Bobby Mahon
, a . "H ' d' t G d C't' 139 43.T ime o f events-2 to 4PM' m ns, m rance 0 00 I Izen- '
. , ",s hi p, " b y J ame s B ry ce ; "Contempo- F e ~ t u r e d by ~ w home runs the
Awalds for e\ents-4 t o 4 .15 P. M., rary Mexican Artists," by A. V . Chav- counCillors' battmg power was too
. Boys' E,vents ez; "Kennebec," by R. T. Coffin; "On much f o r t he boys in the weekly game
Jumor - l , slow bIcycle; 2, baseball Gilbert Head: Maine Days," by Eli za - and they won 14-5. Pop Fowler him
throw; 3, three-legged race; .4, sack: beth Etnier; "Moscow, 1937," by Lions ~ l f ~ e l d
the boys in check f rom t herace; 5, 75-yd. dash; 6, broad Jump. 'F e u c h tw a n g e 1'; "Representative l>ltchlllg slab and Ace Quinn and Ben
Senior-I , foul throwing; 2, bas- Plays," by John Galsworthy; "Ordeal Ruggiero , v i si t ing t he former , wal
k e t b ~ l I horse; ~ basebaH throw; 4, in Eng land, " by Phi li p Gibbs; "zep_lloped f ~ u r base blows. ?oach Rick
runmng broad Jump; 5, 1 0 0 - ~ ' d . d as h. p el in ," b y E. A. Lehman; "Freud, etts agam came through Witha perfect .
Gi1'ls' Events 'Goethe, Wagner," by Thomas Mann;, day at bat and J im F it zpa t ri ck also
Junior-I , slow bicycle; 2, balloon "The Magic of Monarchy," by Kings- aided the cause. Joe Clausen and the
race; 3, 5 0 - ~ ' d . dash; 4, shoe novelty ley Martin; "Conversation at Mid - eve r r el ia b le George Paine batted in
race; 5, t h ree-l egged race ; 6, sack night," by E. St. V. Millay; "Life the boys' runs. The men made it tworace. 'and D ea th o f a Spanish Town," by in a row by also tak ing the basketball
Senior-I , s low bicyc le ; 2, basket- El lio t Paul; "General Chemistry," by game 38-25. Unc Perry, Downs Long
ball throw; 3, 7 5 - ~ ' d . dash; 4, foul : H. I. Schlesinger; "The First Rebel," a ke r a nd Bill Whiting looped in the
shooting; 5, sack race; 6, baseball :by N. H. Swanson; "Dear Theo," by' men's bask e ts and Ted Collins and
throw. 'Vincent Van Gogh; "99 Way s f or IWince Connor scored f or t he losers.Doll Show Mondn!! Women t o Make Money at Home ," by The peanut s h av e bcen busy during
Monday a doll show will b e held Elita Wilson; "Games for Two," b y t he past week or so building docks foron the grounds. Ribboned awards Clement Wood. - their own private use. Bobby Fowlerw il l b e given those who are winners . Fiction-"I 've Been t o London" bv a nt i Bobby Cairns operate one landing
Every g irl is invited to participate. Temple Bailey; "Pirates o f' t h while Jack S te lwagon, h is brother
The Narber th jun ior baseball team Range, " by B. M. Bower; "A Mighty ~ l ' e d , Bill Young' and Dick ~ e a l run
won its third consecutive game with Fortress," by Le Grand Can no n' rIval wharv es . They have bUIlt rafts
t he Way ne Playground b ~ the score "Nothing is Safe," b y E . M. Delaficld; to land at thei r p iers; the best lookingof 8 -4 . "The Br ie f Hour of Francois ViIlon," ones belong to Parke Schoch, D ick
bv John Erskine' "The Lif e o f Rilev" Ryan an d Pete Olsen., b; ' Harv ey Ferdu sson; "Storm Gil:I;', A new winner tu rned up i n c ab in in-
by J. C. Lincoln; "Railroad West," by s p e c ~ i o n when cabin nine grabbed theCornelia Meigs; "Storm Over Eden," bun tl ll g. Bobby Mahon , Jack Scho-
C. '1 S' . t' f bv H I Miller' "Jane of Lante l' l l field, Gordy Clausen , Boyd BrOdhearl' lIVl ervlee examma IonS or po-' .., L •
't ' 'tl tl PI' D I Hill" bv L 1\1 l\'Iont"'omer'" "Towers Canoll Pennock, Buzz Torrey and Continued from 1 ' 8 ~ e OneSl IOns WIlle ellnsy vanta e-, ' . .. ... > , ., .partment of Labor and Illdustrv's, "'ith h'y," by 1\1. H. Moody; "Children counc.llor C hf H arkness kept theI r the s acks . N i ck Lyons a nd n ot Herr-. . . . 'IJf Stl 'allgers" bv L'le S '0 • "C II nest l l l llnaculate and WIll get a s ll eed I I I ' . IDIVISIOn of Unemployment Com pen- , . / ax n, a . . mann, lOwever, was t lC osmg l>ltc leI'. . . I't FI'eedoll l" b\ ' l\lal" 11 S' . "S t ., boat nd e as a result. Bobby Pame I d' .satlOn and Emplovment ServIce WIll ' .' 10 IIns, m-I . . ' as t Ie two te am s ma nage to s ta y m l
be h el d on August' 24 , 25, 2 6 and 27, bego tt en , " by H. G. Wells; "And 130-, Cal:roll. Lan:d and BIH. Jones. kep t t ie d !10sition u nt il th e tenth when IRobert L. Myers, J r ., cha i rman o f Vi ct or ia ," by Vaughan Wilkins. i :abm eight m the runl1lng untIl the Vandergr if t , who walked, was brought.
the Unemployment Compensation Mystery an d Detective Stories-! final day. home by a smashing three-bagger byBoa rd o f R ev iew a nn ou nc ed t od ay . "Cl ue o f t h e Fourteen Keys ," by MilesI .Sunda
y a f t e r n o o ~ a h:easure hunt, Lafferty, his fourth h it o f the game. I. . Burton' "P I'll P .. t" b C n With the clues w1' lt ten III code was P '1 I b I Iornstown has been deSIgnated as: ,u J e auo , y . ' . ottstown WI I come to tI e orougl
an examinat ion center fo r Bucks , Clason; "A !\ l inor Operation," by J. s t ~ g e d fo r a w a t e r m e ~ o n as a p1'l ze . f ie ld tomorrow while on Sunday Nar-I J Con I'ngto' "Til C b Ch f Rober ts Bu rt DaVIS Rolly Young b h '11 I D' IM o n t g o m e r ~ ' , Ches te r a nd Delaware i • n n, e a a n a .' , er t WI p ay at ownmgtown.
Counties; admin ist rato r , Norman \V. 'Murders ," by J. Y. Dale ; "Hun t ed , " and Bd l Grug an won the event. Those Next week's independent games at l
IT t h' h I I . . I B 'd bv George Gibbs' "Tenant fo r Death" who we re abl e t o f ind al l t he c lues and 6 15 P l \ "1'11 e Ango a A C' \.ra z, 19 sc 100 prmclpa, 1'1 ge- > , ' . . .... 1. \> se 1'..port. by Cyril Hare; " Th ey Fo un d H im f imsh beh ll l? t h wmners. mclu?ed playing Narberth Tuesday ; Narber th
Philadelphia for Philadelphia Coun- Dead," by Geo rg et te Heyer; "Envoy Howard ~ r w m , Bill Ryan, Bill Smith, at Stonehurst Hills Wednesday; wi tht y; admini s tr a to r, Dr. Thomas J. Extraord inary ," by E . P. Oppenheim; Ross CollIns and B ub Karcher. Gimbel Brothers ' Indust r ial League
Snee, 4406 Walnut st reet, Philadel- "Murder in G Sharp," by Kurt Steel; team at the borough field Thursday. Iphia. "Down Under," by Patricia Went- Ardmore Theatre Closed Chief Bender, old-time Athletics star'I'
A t ot al o f 30,624 persons have filed worth. for Extensive Renovations wi ll b e on the mound f or t he Gimbel
approximately 70,000 appli cat ions in team.'t he various serv ices , exclusive o f a d- COOK-REISS Work on moderniz ing the Ardmore (Note: If B. W. C. and E. S. M· I
min is tr ut iv e, s uper vi so ry , a ccoun ti ng , The marriage of Miss Helen Bar- Thea t re is underway t hi s week and will make t hemselves known we shall,
a ud it in g a nd employment serv ices . bara Reiss and Mr. Robert Chambers next while the playhouse on Lancaster be glad to explain ou r Position'-I
Examin at io ns for t he l a tt e r services Cook took plast last Saturday at 4.30 ayenue is closed. Editor.)
will be g iv en at a later date, prob- P. M. at t he S ta nf or d Memor ia l A cc or di ng t o John Roach, manager,ably after October 1, Chairman Chu re h i n P al o Al to , Cali f. new sound equipment wil l be installed If you have an opinion, write OurMyers said. Miss Dorothy Cook, sister of the with a new and larger screen. Town a letter.
Services for which examinations bridegroom, w as the maid o f honor Modern seats a l so have been ordered ; - - - -------------- ; I
wi ll b e h el d during the week of Au- and the br ide 's only attendant. and new draperies and carpet wil l be
gust 23 include investigation and in- 1\11. Randolph Howarth, o f S to ck - i ns ta ll ed .
spectional , professional and technical, ton, Calif., w as the bes t man. This 'Varner Bro th er s t h ea t re was
public in format ion , l ibrary , typing, A reception and dinner followed the air-conditioned in the Spring and, with
s t enographic, correspondence , secre- ceremony at the President H otel in th e new imlJrOVements, will be o ne o ftarial, supply and equ ipmen t, mai l Pal o Alto. the most delightfUl playhouses in the
and files, general clerical and records, After a honeymoon in Southern suburban area.
office appliance operating and messen- Cali fornia , Mr . Cook and his bride
gel'. will reside in Chico, Calif.
Chairman Myers announced that 1\11'. Co ok is a graduate of Stanford
in accordance with a ruling by Attor- University.ncy General l\largiotti, Secretary of
Labor and Industry Ralph 1\1. Bashore BOWERS-SCADDINGhas removed the posit ions in the cUS-, TI . .todial and j ani to r ia l s er vi ce f rom: Ie. marl 'l ag e o f MISS Dorothy E.
those for which competitive examina-: Scadtlmg, daughte.r of Mr. a nd M rs .
tions wil l be held. ,George H. Scaddmg , o f Old Gulphroad, Penn V a l l e ~ ' , and l\Ir. EdwardF. Bowers, Jr. , s on o f Mr. a nd M rs .
Cameo Cottage Reopens Mon- E. F. Bower s, o f Woodbine avenue,
day Undel' Same Management, Narberth, t ook place quie t ly at seveno 'c lock on Tuesday evening at the
home of the Rev. Dr. J oh n Van Nessa nd Mr s. V an Nes s o n G ra yl in g ave
nue, Narberth, in the presence of t he
immedia te fami l ies and a f ew i nt i
mate f r iends.
Dr. Van Ness officiated. l \ Irs . Paul
Golden was the matron o f honor and
1\11. Golden t he b es t man.
A reception fol lowed the ceremony
at the home o f t he bride's parents.
Upon their return from a short
wedding trip Mr. Bower s and his
bride will live at a n a pa rtment at
47th st reet and Chester avenue, Phila
delphia. They wi1l be at home after
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Prices moderate
Theo. F. Siefert1714 WALNUT STREET
PHILADELPHIA
Your own selection of doth and
fur, tailored to your measure if
you prefer.
We have ready to tryon a num
ber of models, designed for those
desiring the best in workmanship
and materials.
BO W TO STOP TERMITES
Termites callJ10t be controlled by ordinarymethods of household extermination. Onlythe most reliable protection available shouldbe employed. Terminix is the world's largestt ermi te c on tro l s er vi ce . The c hemi ca lTerminix, applied with special equipmentby ell:c!usive methods, insulates your struc
ture against termites by shutt ing them outcompletely. Thousands of structures savedthroughout the United States. Insured and
guaranteed for five years.
Termites are secretly damaging an alarmingpercentage of homes and buildings throughout this section. These tiny wood·eating in·sects enter a structure frOUl the ground and
attack the inside of timbers and woodwork
h id ing the ir act iv it ie s fr om s ight . T he irpresence is notreadily detected UI1til costly
damage has been done.Only a trained inspector can tell you for
certainwhetheror notyour property is beingattacked by these insidious insects. SkilledTerminix Inspection of your property is ab
solutely FREE!
Maybe
DAMAGINGYOUR HOMB
=
Right on t he Pike at Wayne, P a.
Green MatelasecCloth. Furredwit h C ivet Cat
Collar and Bor:;;"":-IA·'\ .\ de r. La r g I'
Square Muff.
Priced at $145.
For three generations Furs of the Better Grade • • •
Furred with Siefert Selected Pelts
The
FREE INSPECTIONOn . 01 the moll dan;.roWlthi ll ;_ aboul t.rmll. dam·a; . 10 your hom. 10 thai it10 Wlually hidd.n Irom youroi;hl. IThe dama; . i_ don.belore 1-0U know it. PlayS ~ Wri le o r phon. WI
today lor FREE T.rmlnl>:Wpeetlon.
and "GlIernsey" always guarantees Quality
Open Daily and Sunday until 12 P. M.
Siefert's Cloth Coats
We also ser'JIe
Guernsey HIced" Creamtt Milk and Milk Drinkstt Creamed Cottage Cheese
Home-made Ginger and Cup C a k ~ s , Macaroons, etc.
BROOKMEAD GUERNSEY DAIRIES
Interwoven Elastic-topAnklets (silk) 2 pre ~ Inqllire about our Christmas Club beginning Sept. 11th
~ 4 . 1 2 I 3 I : 1 2 T ! i M I : ~ ~ § §!i()J)121 N. Narberth Avenue Narberth 2772
(Open every evening)
Fresh f!f!Guernsey" ButtermilkAll you care to drink for 10 cents
WI-IERE? AT BROOKMEAD-WAYNE
National Bank of NarberthI • Deposits Insured under the Government Plan •
• Member of Federal Reserve System •
• Open at 8 A. M. daily for your convenience •
$8.85328.05377.93
446.57
$109.04
$54.49628.02:
9.21 1173.73461.05156.67
$714.83
8,614.004,554.113,383.645,764.261,802.24109.04
$16,802.24
$250.00225.00
1,798.51166.0075.00
107.411,140.00
371.73
$12,945.633,837.25
19.36
$5,284.25
Total
$4,734.5::1 '
$2,821.441913.80 •
1,073.14!295.63 i148.49·31.75
123,577.88
$32,088.05
$1,545.44
$15,000.003,837.25
10,000.003,110.80140.00
$3,499.9287.70
35,219.25710.62
1,421.4780.00
32,575.00
$123,686.92
$1,908.1475,318.304,981.208,697.83
10,453.457,000.00
15,328.00
$73,593.96! . -- .
$199.03'3,568.00:650.00 i274.50 I
43.00 i
$89,305.56546.00
667.5490,519.101,605.607,922.00692.00
80,299.50
$216.39150.0080.18
75,318.30
$82,807.56
580.3483,387.90147.60
7,922.00
F. R. GIFFORD,J. A. MOWRER, JR.,E. D. HACKMAN,
Auditors•
$6,498.00546.00
87.207,131.201,458.00
OUR TOWN
Tot al P aymen ts .
Of th e School Dis tric t o f t he Borough o f Narbert h
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
For the School Year Ending July 1, 1937
Total Capi tal Outlay .
SUMMARYReceipts .Current Expenses (I tems A-F Inclusive).. $90,775.00Debt Service (Item G) 32,088.05Cap it al Out la y ( It em H ) 714.83
AUDITOR'S ·REPORT
(to be Available for School Year 1937-38) ..
SINKING FUND REPORTRECEIPTS
Balance on Hand July 1. 1936 .Received from General Fund .Received from Interest .
TotalTotalTotalTotal
Total Debt Service .Capital Outlay (H )Furniture .Instructional Apparatus .Other Equipment .
Total .Debt Service (G)Redempt ion of Bonds Direct f rom General Fund .Payments to Sinking Fund from General Fund .Redemption of Short Term Loans .Payments of Interest on Bonds .Payments of Interest on Short Term Loans .
Total Aux. Agencies and Co-o rd inate A ct iv iti es .Operat ion (D)Wages of Janitors and Oth er Employes .Fuel .\ Va te r, L ig ht a nd P ower .Janitors' Supplies .Telephone Rental .Other Expen se o f Operat io n .
Total Expense of Instruction .Auxiliary Agencies and Coordinate Activities (C)Books, Repairs , Replacements and Other Expense .Transportation .Social Centers and Recreation .Other Expen se o f Aux il ia ry Agencies .Medical Inspection .
TAXATIONAssessed Valuat ion of Taxab le Real Estate $4,600,420.00Number Assessed with Pe r Capi ta Tax 3,522Number o f Mills Levied 18Rate of Pe r Capita Tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
AMOUNT OF SCHOOL TAX
Pe r Capita Property
Cont inued on P ag e F o u r
My Summer Office Hoursat Residence Office
417 Anthwyn Road , MerionMonday an d Friday-7 to 9 P .M .
Dr. Wm. G. WaltonOptometrist
P hone : N a rb e rt h 2464If no answer , Narber th 2570-J
THE FIRESIDE
. · 1 ! 1 · . · , l i ~ . •, ~ J 1 "" ~ ' , . ' 1 •• - , ' ", ••. , 1 \ .. !',. ',.;..
Famous
Summer Store
Hours 9.30-5.00
59c lb.From Sun1lY India
DAVIS'
"Tailor-made" tosuityour oil burner.
Phone A r d m or e 2 5 5 0
o r A ll eg h en y 8400 - W•• , 5201
For every t ) 'pe of heater - inota ll ed.lerViced and guaranteed by Newton.
Newtol- th e perfect
Oi l Burner
Newtol- the better
Heating Oil
Keep the ghos t o f cold day. from
:10'" house w i t h -
224 Haverford Ave.
Don't
NEWTON SUPPLY COMPANYSilbsidid", ~
GEO . B. NEWTON COAL CO.
@O.B.N.C.Co.
KEMP'SCashew Nuts
BusinessEducation E"·"I>I'O"all}. thor-
UlIl-th I ra l [J \n l o : lq r
P U ~ q t 11'11 IH ~ \ ~ l · l t ' l a r } · . ~ t ,·nu..:raJlh,'I'. " I . , \ . u
t) 'pist. bnnkk'·f'l"·r. typist. 01 ,·X ... C l I l l V t · · l j
B!isi:it i\llt. ' illud p l l ~ i ' ions 0111 nillt·d lor ~ r a d ·1 1 ; ~ 1 t ' 1 ' Enroll 1111 l l l r dn) IJr n i ~ h t " 1 ' b o o 1 .
Strayer's Bus iness Sc h00 I807 Chest nut S t . Lombard 0854
, Philadelphia , _
Special This Week
MASSANUTTEN MILITARYACADEMY
Woodstock, Vir\::iniaShenanaoan Va.lley
College preparatory-Commerclal-MuslcSplendid equ ipment
Junior R. O. T. C. UnitAthletlcs-300 acre rec rea t ion program
at Camp Lupto nFo r c at al o g a d dr e ss Dr. H. J. Benchofl
Head Maste r . Box 191
e
Mr. and Mrs. Will iam H. Muller of
Sabine avenue a nd Mrs. C. Arley
Farmer and her son, Will iam, have
l ef t f or a motor trip to Cape Cod,Mass. They will return some time
next week.Mr.and Mrs. Gus Abbs and Mr. and
Mrs. Otto Leini ng er , a ll o f Wau seon ,
Ohio, were guest s this week of Mr.and Mrs. Ralph Cook and Mrs.
Catherine Conkle of 112 Essex avenue, Amount Levied (Face of 1936 Dupl i-during an automobile tour of the cate) .East. Mr. Abb s is t he n ep hew o f Add it io ns to Duplicate .Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Conkle. Penalties Added After (Oct. I, 1936)
Miss Eva Weiss, daughter of Mrs. Total Amount of Tax to be Collec ted.Exonerations .
Stuart Weiss o f Hampd en ave nu e, 1936 Tax Returned ·left Saturdayfor a motor trip t hro ugh No t Fi led a s Liens or Returned 692.00Canada a nd New York. Net Amount of 1936 Tax Collected. . 4,981.20
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cadugan o f RECEIPTS
Glenwood road, wer e t he guests o f Ba lan ce on Hand July 1, 1936-General Fund .Mr. and Mrs. Robert Saville, at Glcn Property Tax, 1936 .Mor e on S un day. M r. a nd Mrs . C a- Pe r Capita Tax, 1936 · . · · . · · . · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·
I d h· . h dd ' D el inqu ent Tax (Previous t o 1936) ·.
dugan ce cbrate t e l l ' Slxt we 1 I 1 ~ State Appropriation .anniversary on Saturday. Temporary Loans $7,000.00 Bond Sales .
Mrs. Sarah M. Sunderland of AI- A ll Other Sources .
toona, is the gues t of her son and -----h
. I M d M Cl k Total Receipts $123,686.92daug ter-m- a w, r. an rs. a r'W. Sunderland of Glenwood road, for CURRENT EXPENSES
an indcfinite stay. General ~ o n t r o ! (A ) .M d M Ch I L V· Secretary s Office, Sala1'les .
r. an rs. ar es . 19oucrs, Trea sure r (Salary ) .of Woodside avenue, and their family, ITax Collector .who have been spending some time at Auditors : .their cottage i n Ocean City, have re-I Census E n u m e r a t l O ~ : : .
d Other Expense Busmess Admll1lstratlOn .turne . S up t. o f Schools' Office, Salaries .
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Hanson of Other Expen se o f General Control .
Narberth Hall, are moving Monday to -----10 A von ro ad , Narberth. Total General Control $4,133.65
Mrs. Herbert A. Barton a nd h er I ns tr uc ti on (B)Salaries o f P ri nc ip al s .
daughter, who have been spending Suppl ies of Principal 's Office .s ome t ime in Ventnor, N ..T., will re- Salaries of Teachers .turn to their home on \Vynnewood Textbooks .road, Monday. Supplies Used i n Instruction .
Attending Teachers' Institute .Dr. a nd Mrs. C. Romaine Hoffman Tuition .
of Forrest avenue, have left for a stay
at Pleasan t Is land Camp, Me.Mr. and Mrs. J. Bruce Byall o f Bryn
Mawr avenue, Penn Valley, had as
their week-end guests , Mr. and "Mrs.Mac Bya ll and their small daughter
and Mrs . M ac Byal l 's mother, Mrs.R . Schaf fe r and hc r daughters , the
Mis se s Schaf fe r, who are returning"from a mot or trip to \Vash ington and
the South to their home in Columbus.
Ohio.Mr. a nd Mrs. Henry Gera rd Mat
thews of Stonehurst Hills, are beingcongratulated upon the birth of ad au gh te r, S he il a Ann , on Friday, Total Expense of Operation .
Maintenance (E)August 6. Mrs. Matthews w il l be r e- Upkeep o f Grounds .membered as Miss Dolores Manion, of Repair of Bui ldings .Avon road, Narberth. Repairs and Replacement :
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison M. Berry' Of Heat in g, P lumb ing and Lighting .of Narbrook Park, will leave Monday Of Apparatus Used in Instruction .
Of Furniture .
for two weekS at Capitol Island, Me. Other Expen se o f Maint en an ce .Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ballingall of - - - - - - 1the Avon Apartments , have returned Total Maintenance $1,483.17
Fixed Charges (F )from a two weeks stay at Murray Bay, State Ret irement Board 1. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • $1,098.87Onta ri o, Can ad a, and Mon tr eal . Insurance:
Miss Peggy MacGuffin, daughter of Fire .Mr. and Mrs. Ralph D. MacGuffin of Depository , .
d d B k. . 't' Compensation .
Lin en an roo 'way, IS VISI IIlg
'friends in C ape Ma y, N. J.
Mrs. James Dilbelka, her daughters
Allison and Suzanne , and her son,George , who have been visiting M1'.and Mrs. Eberhardt Muel ler of Essex
avenue, r eturne d Sunday to their
home in Woods tock, I ll .Mrs. Frank X. Purce ll o f Wynne
wood Cou rt , w il l leave Saturday for
w . ; ; ; ; ; ; ; : ; ; ; ; : ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; = = = = = = = = = ; ; : ; ; ; = = = = ~ a shor t s tay at Belle Harbor, LongIsland.
1\11. and l\I rs. D. O. Lyl e o f Avon
road , have jus t re turned from a twoweeks motor trip on Cape Cod wheret hey spent sev er al d ay s at Provincet own. Mis s Mina Lyle and Miss Mil -dred Odiorne s ai le d r ec en tl y f rom
New York on the Duchess of Atholl
for a t en d ay s' cruise to Quebec andMontreal.
Miss Gerry Nash, daughter of Mr. Balance on Hand
and Mrs. Robert J. N as h of N. Nar
berth avenue, h as r et ur ne d from
William and M ary College and is
spending a month at her home.Mr. and Mrs. Herbert B. P ri ce and
their daughter, Miss Doris Price of Total Receipts .
Merwyn road , motored to the Eastern DISBURSEMENTS
Shore of Maryland where they were Paid Out to Redeem Bonds $15,000.00t he guest s of Mr. and Mrs. M. M'
ITot al P ayment s 15,000.00
Price of Wye Mills, Queen Anne' s I -----County, over the week-end. Balance in Fund, July 1, 1937 $1,802.24
Mr. and Mrs. E . E . Harper of Pitts- ASSETSburgh, were the guests of Mr. a nd School Buildings and S it es $154,371.82Mrs. James C. Keenan o f F or re st Textb.ooks and Equipment 19,450.00
IUnpaid Taxes'
avenue, for several davs last week. T P C 'tax er a pi aMr. and Mrs. Keenan s pe nt t he Collector's Outstanding
week-end at Lake Mohawk, N. J. Liens TaxesMiss Dorothy Speck, daughter of 1936 Tax $7,922.00 $692.00
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Speck of Woodbine 1935 Tax 4 , ~ 9 7 . 1 1 257.00. r' . W' l . gt h 1934 Tax 3,302.50 81.14
avenue, IS \vmg il l I mm on, were Previouii to 1934 Duplicate 5574.85 189.41she has just taken a posi t ion wit h t he S in ki ng F un d Balance ' .Children's Aid. General Fund Balance .
Mr. Harry Bennet of the Lakeview - - - - - - 1Apartments , spent the week-end at the Total Assets $198,049.11
Skytop Club i n the Poconos. LIABILITIESMr. Ell swor th Ha igh, o f N. Nar- Bonded Indebt8dness (with Vot e o f Electorate) $18,000.00
Bonded Indebtedness (without Vote o f Electorate) 46,000.00berth avenue, h as j oi ne d h is mother, Temporary Loans 7,000.00
Mrs. Stan ley E. Haigh , at he r summerhome i n Ava lon, N . J., for a week. Total Liabilities $71,000.00
1 This Includes only board's payments to t h e R e ti r em ent B o ar d a n d not teachers'
deductions.2 Include only tax which remains unpa id at the da.te of this report.
We hereby certify that we have examined the above accounts and findt hem cor rect , and that the securities of the officers o f t he b oa rd ar e inaccordance with law.
August 1, 1937.
COLLEGE CARGO
EWEESt112-24 CHEST"UT 51
' H I L A D E L P H I A
picked by Har
per's Bazaar . . in
our College Shop.
Clan Pla id Jacke t,an imported wool,
bright 'n' warm,
two pockets, high
buttons closing • • •
$12.95
Pleated Wool Skirt,sheer wool, pleated
all ' ro un d. G re en ,
navy, brown, black,
$7.95
College Shop,
Seco1ld Floor
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Outings and Banquets
Phone: Hilltop
with distinctive Ne w DiamondCrown
Speedline S ty l ing: - They know i t 's
safer, because i t 's t h e o n l y low-priced
ca rw i th Pe rfe ct ed Hydrau li c B rake s ,
New Al l-S il en t , A l l-St eel Body an d
~ k p r o o f Steering"' . And t h ey alsoknow i t 's more comfortable, because
it's th e only low-priced c ar w i th th e
Knee-Act i on Gliding Ride* an dGenuine FisherN o Draftv; ;ntITat ion.
See an d drivechcvrolet fo r 1937an d conv ince yours e lf that it 's th e
only ca r fo r you.
Belmont Ave. n c ar C it y Line, Cynwyd
WEST LAUREL HILLC E M E T E R Y
A place o f b ea ut y a nd charm. Th e satisfaction
of lot-owners during 68 years is accentuated
by permanent care guaranteed by t ru s t f un ds of
$550,000. Lots vary i n p ri ce f rom $125 upward.
A yailable for Dinners,
Mill Road, Brookline, Pa .
Swim and Play Tennis
Pool Open Evenings Till 11 P. M.
BROOKLINE COUNTRY CLUB
Electricity-Cheaper in Quantity
-
• Give peop l e a better motor c a r
on e that ' s smarter ,safer an d smoother
riding, as well a s m or e economical
- a n d t h ey 'r e bound to say, "It ' s th e
only ca r fo r us!"
That 's what Chev rol e tha s done , i nChevrolet for 1937, an d t h a t' s w h at
people everywhere are saying.
They know Chevrolet is smarter,
because it's th e only low-priced ca r
It 'sall very simple.Adding electric servants and using themgenerous
ly lowers the average cost of each. Their new electr ic range earns forth e Windblowns the low 2c pe r kilowatt-hour rate. Use more electric
s ervant s in your home and ge t added comforts for less money.
y .
~ f t e r years of hearing-"this is awful; why can't youlearn to cook
like my mother?"-Mrs. Willie Windblown becomes th e object of
praise. It all dates back to the installation of a new electr ic range in
the Windblown kitchen. Since then, Willie has been a rousingelectric
cooking "fan. II And he 's even more enthusias ti c abou t the low cost.
PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC COMPANY
E J ) W I ~ II. BELLIS, Sheriff.
I'own :'I!on(')' $ ~ O O , O OSheriff's Olliee. N'ol'ristown, Penna.August JlI, 1!137
FOR ECONoMICAL. TRAASPORTATION
Cor·'omplefeThe OnlYd
0 10'11Pricea3f!-:--~
SH ERI F F 'S S A LE
·KMe-.4ction and ShOf'kprooJ S , ~ r i n 8 on .\Iastpr Dp. IJlu:p. models only.
Cflll('rol .\tolurs lns,allmf'nt Plan-munthly p a : f m , . n ~ t :..our punP.
CIJEYIlOLET MOTOR DI\'ISION. G.n<ral.l1%", Sal•• C"pDralioll,
DETIIOIT. MICnlGAN CHEVROLETKIRSCH CHEVROLET COMPANY
214-216 Bata Avee Phone , Cynwyd 81
BALA-CYNWYD, PA .
Telephone MANayunk 0166
Incorporated
Be lmon t Av . , &. Levering Mil l Rd.
EDW. A. CARROLL CO .
CEMETERY
MEMORIALS
WEn:-;ESDAY, SEPTE:'IlBER 8, 1!I:l7
at l ~ , O O o'c]o('I<, N'non, Eas«'rn StandardTinlf ·. in Court Hoom "A" at the CourtI lo us e. in t he BOl' ou/;h o f Nor ri st own.sa id County, the followin/; described HealEstate:ALL THAT CEHTAI:-.1 lot 01' piece of
grou ," l with the bui ld il lgs and improvements thereon erected, situate on the:--\outhwc:.:;l cornel' of Iona. A ve nu e a nd\\'ind'or A\'enue . in the Borough of Narb(·rth. County of l\1ont/;omery and S ta te
of Penusyl \' an la . Con ta iu in g i n f ro nt o rhreadth on t he s ai d I on a Avenue 60 feeta nd ext endi n/ ; o f tbat wid th i n l en ,; thor dellth "'estward between parallel linesat right 11l1/;les to the said lona Ayenueall d a lo ng th e S ou th s id e of \ Vi nd sorA\'enue, 100 feet, Bounded Northward bythe saitl \Yilltlsor AYenue. Southward byg ro un d now o r l at e of George E. Sherman, \ \ 'e s t\ \ 'a rd by lot N"o. 40 and Eastward by said lona Avenuo a fore s aid .ALSO
ClassifiedAdvertisements
Phone: NARBERTH 4100
15c a lin e
for Both Newspapers
COllnt flve words t o l in e
-- \\'ill he a cc ep te d up t o Wedne sday. 5 o'clock. for Friday'S Issue•.
-will be charged only to residen tswhose names appear In the telephone directory or to SUbscrIbersto OUR TO\VN or t he NEWS OFBALA·CYNWYD.
Narberth Methodist EpiscopalRev. W. Vernon Middleton, Minister
9.45 A. I\I.-Church School.
11 A. 1\1. - Morn ing Wors hip
7.30 P. M.-Evening serv ice . The
Rev. Joseph 1\1. Fithian, f rom Phi l a
delphia, will preach at both services.
Holy Trini ty Lutheran Church
Rev. Cletus A. Senft, Pastor
Margaret Squier, Organist
9.45 A. l\1.-Bible School.
11 .00 A. M.-The Morning Service.
The Rev. W. H. Bowman, Bywood, Pa.,
will p reach.
[he Presbyterian ChurchALL THAT CERTAI:\T lot or piece of
Rev. Archer E . Ander son, Th.D., g-ro\lnd :-5ituate on t he E as t side orPastor. Hampd en A\' enue . in t he T ow ns hi p of
h ILo" ,e r ) Ie ri on , Count y o f ) Io nt gome ry
9 .4 5 A . l\L-Bible sc 00 . and State of I'ennsyl\'ania. BEGI:\TNIN'G11 A. l\I.-Morning worship. Rev. at the Southeas t corner of Windsor Ave-
Russell Paynter, D.D., Pastor o f t he I ~ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =Memorial Presbyterian Church o f S t.
Louis, Missouri, will del iv er th e ser-
1I10n.
U A. M.-Children's nursery, un
de r t h e s up erv is io n o f Mrs . Gilfillan.
6.45 P. I \ I . -The three Christian
, r: 11 rieaVOl grou ps.7,45 P. 1\ I . -Narher th ' s happy Bible
h ou r. S ermo n b y Rev. Paynter.
Wednesday:
8 P. 1\L-Prayer meeting.
T R E A T
Continued trom Pal:e Three
A
Second Drowning in Week
THE FIRESIDE
Pulled seyeral t imes daily
from o"r own fields
M alvern Ardm ore
Vi l lanova
Brackbill's
Golden Bantam
CORN
For Salt, ELI';CTI: lJ' ({ j,;FIlI(;I';I:ATO]l- \\'I"t ing-·
Harvey Hughe s Phi l ad elp hia col- hOllH", goo,1 ""n<lltion, l:eaHonalol,·, ,'allored you'th, d r o w n ~ d in the Schuylkill ""rl"'rth ~ ~ I ; , - \ \ ' , ,.,,;)
River n ea r t he Green Lane Bridg e, :
'Vest l \ l a n a ~ ' u n k , Sunday afte rnoon. ;
It was th e second drowning within fiveI
days, a s Ed wa rd "lellon, 16, was!
drowned ncar Gladwyne last Wednes
day afternoon .
A t You r ServiceIlELL\BLI'; CAI:PEN'TEH, alterations &jobhing', Gottli l 'b E ~ s l i l l g e l · . l : . ! ~ Con-
Six \ Vi n "Bonus " Awa rd s \ \ ' a ~ ' a \'I'lIUe, Call N'arberth 3748-H. (to
Narberth willlwrs in the :\arbl'rth IDtAI' I· ;IHES. S li p Cover s, Venef la nTheatre's MOlH!:n.' nig'ht "Bonus" bllntls. Awnings. Furniture, Upholster-
ing. Bet ld ings . Rugs c leaned , repai redgame ar e :\Irs. Edward Bauer. 401 and stol'ed, Challenger, 281 MontgomeryAntl1\\'\,'n r oa d, k it ch en s et : :\lrs, I. II \ 'e nu e, Cynwyd. Phone . CYnwyd 86.
~ ' o r m e r l y with John Wanamaker. (tf)\ V o m e l ~ d o r f , ,14·1 Haverford avenue, I :P II 01 ;WI'EIU"G and re p, Spr in J; s oflamp; James Campbell, 8 Schilkr: ~ - p i l " ' e ~ u i t e H repaired, $10; Chair re-,avenue, scale; Dick Pruitt , 23 "'ind- "0\1'1'('(1. $;;, Go '11\ 'where, Call Lewis.
! ~ : ! 7 E. L a l l l ' a ~ t ( ' r :,.'·:e. \\9 ayne 14f1G.
SOl avenue. 'CAHPENTER _ BU'LDER _ EstimatesThe ma in award, an electric mixer, cheerfUllY furnlsherl, Jobbing promptly
went to l \ l i s ~ Sally :\1. Bate,.;, 26 attended to, Leander "'ickman, 305 Con-way a ,'e, N'a"herth 3888. (to
'Vellington road, A rdmo re ; a nd :\lrs. S J ' I I T I ' ; L L A - ' C O I ' ; M ; ; ; r l ' - d ~ t r a t i o l l s &J. E . Bu rre ll , 507 Valley V iew road , :'Ilarian II, f ; rant . Hil ltop :lO',I·\\ ' . (,13)
Merion, won a table. l i tt ing's gh'en without ohligation, ;\Irs,
MANSFIELD-BAILEY
The marriage of :\1:ss Kathlel'll
Patricia Railey, daughter of :\Ir. andl\lrs.• Julius A, Railey, ,Jr" of :\lel'ion
and Essex avenues , Karberth, and MI'.'Villia m J oh n Mansfield, Jr., son of
Mr. a nd 1\1rs. William .J. 1\lansfield of
O\ 'e rbrook, wi ll take place Saturday,
September 25, in S t. : \ la rga l 'l ' fs
Church, Narbel.'th.
A reception will follow the ceremony
at Green Hill Farms, O\'erhrook.
1\Iiss Eileen Bailey, sist er o f t he
bride, w il l h e maid o f h on or a nd t h ~ 'bridesmaids wil l h e : \1 :s s Ruth Gaul,
1\1rs. J . F or re st Schoff and :\Irs,
Arthur A. Bailey, and :\liss : \ lal 'gard
O'Brien of !\ew York.
1\11. Will i am Con roy will act as
best m an a nd the ushers wil l include
Mr. Louis :\larechal, :\1 r. .J. Forrest
Sch 0 ff, 1\11. A rth u l' A. B aiIcyand 1\I 1'. It;;..;;;,;;,;;,;,;;,;,;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;.J!iJoseph l\lansfield, brother of th e I'
bridegroom.
1 d P O S A Lnue and extending Eastwardly on Wind-
Macnichols Tour New En g an P R O SOl Avenue 100 feet, thence at r ight nn-Mr. and Mrs. Charters K. Mac- gles Southwardly 60 feet, thenee at right
Proposals will be received at the office angles, \Vestwardly 100 f ee t to the Eastnichol and thei r daughter , Miss Irene of t he Sec re ta ry o f Counc il o f thE' Bor-' side of Hampden Avenue. thence at rightConover l\lacnichol, of lona avenue, ough of Narberth . Elm Hal l. Forest Ave-I angles N ~ r t h w a r d l Y a long said Hampden
nue. Narherth. Penna,. until seven o'clock I Avenue .uO feet to. be,;lnnlng. Bounded1\11. John T imm, wh o has heen Narberth, sa iled Wednesday for Bos- P. )1. (Eastern Standard Time), Monday, on the ""orth hy Windsor Avenue, on the
I hton, Mass. They will tour the New Septemher I ~ 1[137. for t he COLLEC - I East I? ground f o r m e r 1 ~ ' of Herman Jo.-
spending his vaca tion with l is mo t e r, . "I ' lf .I ." .,\N'I) [I!SPOSAL OF GARBAGE'. cob \\,ipf (now of tl.1e said Catharine E.I EnO'land territory on slghtseemg ., T 1 ) I S tI 1 1Mrs. Anna Timm of N. Narbert I '" 1)\ fcedlllg to s,,in;:> or hy Incineration, I orc uana , on t 1 ou 1 ly groulH now
f IkV cars and return within a fortnight. fe", tenn" of hot h one and t hr ee yeal's or formerly of r,. Boli ck a nd on the
avenue, has returned t o N or 0 " a. Mr. Maenichol is a retired passen- heg'illlling .January 1, lfl:l8, Wcst by Hampden Avenue.
Miss Ruth Kirkp at r ic k , o f Salt gel' l'elll'esentatl've of tIle Pennsyl- SpI'eilications alld 11I'opo"al may be ob.I L'NDEIl Ail:D SUBJECT to certainL ak e C it y, w as t he guest of 1\11. ane vania R ai lr oad . H e s er ve d t he com- ta ined at t he Borough Otllce, huilllillg re st ric tio ns th ere in mentioned,Mrs. 'Vill iam J. Kirkpatrick o f E ss ex I Ii ,] " to he s('ale,1 and addt'esHe,l to
pany f or mor e than f if ty years . ",'hainnan, Water. Light and Jlealth ,avenue, o v er th e week-end. ( 'ollunlttee." Borough Otllee, N'al'hel'th, I The Ilnpro\,ements thereoll are aMrs. 'V aI te r Huns inger and he r [ 'elllla" alld i,lelltilied as h id fo r "Gar-' ~ ~ stOI'Y, ~ t o n e and f l ' l l l ~ l C I,;ouse. ~ feet
Narberth Bridge Club hag 'e Col lect ion," Bid I ll ll "t he ael 'ol l l. ' f ront h ~ .1. feet, ~ l c e P : ) with . story.)fmmedaughters, Nancy and Gwen, who have , , i 'd hy '\ eel'tl(1'd chcd' d '' 'I ", n to t hc a ll d Htolle ad'lltlon .0 feet hy I. feet,been sllending two week s camping on August 14, top score, Arthur: ::;\1:,;' o f t il e T r e a ~ u I ' e l ' of t l; e I :o rough, with 1 sWt'y frallle a d d i t l o l ~ ~ Teet by
. . Cooney and J. H. Baker ' second place I of N'arhel 'th, or eash, in t he s um o f Olle i 8 feet. \\'Ith 8 rooms 011 hl'st floor, 8
the Brandyw1l1e near Downmgtown, . . I I' 1\ ' l 'k E 1\ior 'a n i lIulltlred ($11111,110) flollar" as a guanl1lty: rooms alld hath 011 secolld 11001",:1 roomshave returned to their home on Essex. Dl. ant 1\ IS. l 1,1 . g . . Ithat the suel'eHHful hi 'hh' r wil l exeeute: 011 t h l r ~ 1 floor, eellal', g:IS, electrIC lights,
I August 16, top score, Jesse HarrIS th,- cont rac t as requil·e,1. : Spnngheld water, heatlllg system, porch
avenue.. . I and Samuel Hershey; second place , The cont rac t wil l he awa1'(]ed HUhject : f ,'ol lt .Mrs. Hunsmger entert,amed he r C. A. Hamme r and J. W. Ferguson. : t:, a n" a p P l ' o p r i a t i ~ l l :0 he 1 . ' , U ~ d e , by . the i S(i>.e,1 and tal 'e ll In. executioll as the
club at luncheon and b ri dg e ' Ved- , ' OUIll ~ I o f t he HOI o t 1 l - : I ~ of ;oo:ll he! tho .1l1<lilll'opel'ty of Catharine g, Torchiana. Ad·
sda• I: '·'.",'lIl'll, r : s e ~ ' \ ' ~ H , t ~ , e l ' l g h ~ to IC.;lICt any I mil liHt ra tr ix of the EHtate of \ \ 'i il i am G.
ne y. Ch h N .0' ,til hldH 01 p,ll tH of 11I,ls deemed to the Torch ia lla and Cathari l le K 'I'orchHlna,1\11. a nd Mrs . Fred Evans of An- ure otes : heHt illter('Ht of ~ h B O I ' ( : ~ ~ h ; '. ) [ O , r t g : l g ~ I I ' S , and J., Baird Caldwell, Heal
th \\' 'oad Narberth sailed on MOIl- l. HA]{LbS \ . NOEL" 0\\ nel, ,l1ld to be sold hyyn1, , Seen. tan ,- of Council,
day on the S. S. Kent en route to Rorougl; of N'arherth,Boston and New England. Baptist Church of the Evangel : ,(I-!t-:!)
Rob er t E . K ei gh to n, M in is te rMrs. Richard T . Odiorne o f Harris-
Stanley T. Reiff, Organistburg and he r ch ild ren , were the guests
Sunday:of 11rs. Sydney Trotter this week,
11 A. 1\I.-Morning worship. Ser-; B ~ \ 'i rt ue ' ,f a writ of Le\ 'ar i Fac ias,before leaving fo r a s ta y a t O ce an m on b y D r. R eu be n E . E . H ar kn es s" i ~ s u ( ' d out o f t he Cou rt o f Common P le asCity. ' , ' of ) !on tgomer \, COl ln t\ ', Penna. . to me
p rofe ss o r o f Churc h HIsto ry at Cro-' direc ted, \ \' il l i ,e sold ; It Puhlic Sale on, 'Miss Grac e Haws o f Dudley avenue,
zer Seminary.is spending two weeks at Stone
Harbor, N. J.
1\11. and 1\lrs. William Baily Goodall
o f Dud le y avenu e, h av e re tu rne d f rom
a t e n d ay s ' stay at the Marlborough
Blenheim in Atlantic City .
T he v h av e a s th eir guests, 1\lrs.
Goodail's nephew, 1\11. Proc tor Leahy
and h is f r ie nd , Mr. Wi ll iam A ll en o f
Ridgefield, N. J.Mrs. A. Perry Redife r, Sr., o f Essex
avenue, is spending several weeks at
Beach Haven , N. J.
:\11'. and :\ l rs , Harold C. Fenno, of
Essex avenue, recen tly returned from
Plainfield, K. J ., whe re t h e ~ ' attelldl'd
t he f un er al of :\11'. Fenno's father,
1\11. Robert F. Fenno, who passed
away on August 8, after a lingering
illness. 1\11. Fenno, who was 7!J
years old, is surdved b ~ anotlll'r ~ o n ,Dr. Frederick L. Fenno. of New Or
leans, and a sister, :\liss Gertrude ;.1.
Fenno.
:\lrs, Samuel .Jefferis, of D u d l e ~ 'avenue, is s pe nd ing th is week at
Ocean City, :\ , .J.:11 iss Ada C. Xesper, of :'IleriolJ
avcnue, is spending' t he m ont h at
Grand Isle, \·el'mont.