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JOIN THENARBERTH CIVICASSOCIATIONSHORT LOCALNEWS ITEMSWANTED WEEKLY
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VOLUME VI, NUMBER 11 NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1919 PRICE THREE CENTS
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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School Notes
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.The reg-ular meeting of th e NarberthBnilding' an d Loan Association will be>held Thursday, ,Tanuary lst, 1920.
THOS. C. TROTTER, .JR.,Secretary_
"Withou t hall ing, without rrst .Li f ti ng h l 't t er lip to hest."
Rovers.ls tf:all1t. '.8111('(111'\' I G2\hlgpl'!;lall ,. 156Donahut' '" 1]()Fl('('k H; )La (." ( 'ap t . ) 120
' f he Narhc: r th Bo, "s ' C luh ..asily el,'I"'atpcl th,' strong- Ho,, 'r team 011 Ih ey. ~ r C. A. all(',s last ']'u",t1'I\' lIi"ht,tnkillg- two ou t '01' t1tn'e gall":s. .fohnI):c,l;;t ' hacl lIig-h a "l'I'agl' 1'01' flil' ,'iltors,,,'hiJco f'1I)('(lIcoy anti Bul'!I('l'Il1nll \\,('reI it'd fo r high H"e1'agt ' fo r t - h ~ ' H o \ " e 1 ' ~ .
~ I ' h i s is tlit 1 fir:--.t gaUlt' of tIl(l ~ a r "1'1'111 Boys' ( ' I l l" Bowli llg 'l'I'anl wllichhad jnst hern o rg an iz l' d. W il li amIlulIl],hrit's is eal'taill anel Edward 0 i s a grNltl)('npfit to t h l' p l' oph, ill this way, I'mthl'Y , lon't need any more capital to~ ( . t s ta rl c' d t ha n tll'e first sJllal1 pay;nrnt, anll aftl'1' all, n" start is 1111'important thing.
Altllllugh III" f i rs t pa)' l ll l 'l I t was ,Ill',l>ecplIIhel' 22, IIIl 'mhel's lila," still joill.as th(' c'luh is s t il l op"n. 1'h,' ,luh rUIlSfor f if t. \' wee l{8, so tllat pal'h nH'llIhc'l'will r('l'('in' a I 'h l' I' l; i ll t il ll " for Chr i st lIIas l'hopping. \Vhrn payments aI"< IlIadeJ'('gularly th e hank allows ill1
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2 NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN
THE "BUYS" OF YESTER YEAR
SATURDAY. December 27,1919
CANDY
Nurseriel12 hou Narberth
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Ot course, wedeliver - aDJp l a c e - aDJtime.
ICE CREAM
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DAVIS'
Se rv i ce1633
A COMPLETF LINE OFSCHOOL SUPPLIESA T
CIGARS
T'G'HTENINGNUTS IS Q :)HALF iJ. lE 0BATTLE
Look about the hOlile arounda and haveyour plantinlr done BOW. Th e .ea.OB i.here again, and t he weat he r conditioB.ar e advantageou
Greenhou.ea30,OOQ ft. of a laasPencoyd
GOOD VALUE
John Albrecht
NARBERTH, PA.
In the following up-to-date homes:208 Grayling Avenue34 Avon Road36 Avon Road'100 Avon RoadOTHERS BEING BUILT
WM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEY
REAL ESTATEand INSURANCE
NARBERTH G!RAGERaymond Wei.s. ProprietorGASOLINE, OIL, SUPPLIESEXPERT REPAIRING
T.lephone Narberth 1633
Phone, Narberth 1687
J. A. CALDWELL
HOWARD'S
IF YOU WANT TOSTOP THERATTLE
NOTICEFo r Good Tax iCall Narberth
Telephones,12671268
Opposite Railroad StationNARBERTH, PA.
G A N D ~ - 8 H O PIVY CANDY SHOP
MONTGOMERY COUNTY FEDERAT ION O P WOMEN 'S CLUBS
President-Mrs. R. ,r. Rolston, FortWashington.Vice-Presidcnt-1IIrs. D. 1'. Jones,
Pottstown.Sccretary-Mrs. C. P . F ow le r, N ar
berth.Treasurer-Mrs. W. H. Pugh, Merion.
T HERE is no such thing as a ratt l ing good ca r cu t ou t the rattle. Or rather let us do it. Weknow how to make your ca r behave and will
give you a lot of free adv ic e on the sub je ct if you askus. Free air also.
AUTONOVIESr / / LEES OARAGEThe Brightest Spot in Narberth
A Drug Store in theMost Modern Sense of the Term
CANDY SHOP
NAR1jERTH GARAGE24 Hour Service
We have been delayed Inopemng our new
and formal opening willnot be till January.But we will open temporarily for the sale o f ourlarge stock of Chri stmascandies.From now until the Holidays you can secure the,best of confections at special prices.
ANNOUNCEMENTOffice Hours-8.30 A.M. t o 5 .00 P.M. Sundays and Evenings
by appointment . Telephone .
DR. J. H. LUDWIG announces the opening of anoffice for the practice of DENTISTRY at109 Fo rr es t Avenue, Na rbe rt h, Pa.
Officers.
At. the Sunday School entertainmentin th e Presbyterian Chnrl'!l l as t T ue sd ay e ve ni ng therl' were ,no presellt,whi l' h i s t h e l argcs t lIumlwr of Jlersonsc\ 'l 'r cl'owded into that edifiee. Th e~ l l I g i l J g u nd r ec it a t ious hy the schooland th e charming Chri s tmas ,antllt.'!,"The HOllle-madl' S all tn ," we re allmost excel lent ly l'l'llIlered. :lIudl creditfo r the sue cess of the e\'elling iH due[0 t . h o ~ l ' who SO faithfnlly dri l le ll t l, ,'children, illlluding- :III'S. .f. G. Walton,::\frs. L. :If. Keim, Mrs. E. S. I-laws, Mr".K G. Sehanroth alld ;1;[1'. W. LoxleyreehIl 's.
L a ~ t SlInday also wa,' a ,lay 10llg toh I' l 'e ll le ll lh erel l il l th e anllals of' thl',,!lurch. Th e llIlIsi, ' !"l'lIdered hv theChur('h Quartettl ', l I s ~ i s t e d h ~ :III'S.:3t:IIII aud ,,;11'(15, eldl'l's, delleOlIS alld trl lstees, me till 1he afterllooll alld made plulls for tIll'
1 ' l I l a r ~ l ' m c l l t of t h l' ehl l rch building to;l('('OllltllOda te the (lyer increasing at t( \) lf lanCl\.
T U l S j l : 1 . " - E a ~ 1 ~ j ( I C ' of E : - ; ~ l ) X , \VajOIH'n \'cnue, Priel ' a \'elllle, :llolIlgolller.\',.:\arlll'rth to Prit" avellll", NarllertJla \ ' (1UUl ' , Forrest :\\"C11\1(', Grarling" a'"('nul', lla\"l'rfOl'l1 a\'enul', Grayling to 1,:.-~ l ' x . \Voodhille a\'I'lI Ill'. Xarlll'rtli to101la.
Prime Beef , Spr ing Lamb,Country Dressed Veal andPork. Sugar Cured Hamsand BaconPHONE us YOUR ORDER TO-DAY
You will find our prices rightGroceries and Provisions
EMBLEM OF THE AMERICANLEGION.
A RECORD ATTENDANCE.
Strpt'l COHlmis:doIiPr.C. E. HUlIlPIIREYS,
Cotter's Market
ASH COLLECTIONS.
~ [ o n d a y - \ \ ' y u l l e \ \ " o o d avenue, COIIway a vellue, DUIlll'Y ave, \rest side ofEs sex avcnu e, Park, \Villnue, \Voodbilll' a 1'1'11 ue, Joua to:'ll 0111'gome ry . l Il on tg omer y avenu e, P r ic e t olI a \'erfol'll a \'ellUl', lIn 1'(1'1'01'11 II \'l'lInl',:lloutgollJ('rj' t o Gray lmg , ::;lrirl"y HOlu],Thursl1ay-Elmwood aVI'IIUe, :Maple
ll\,,'nUe, \Voodsidl' llVl'nUe, Grove Place.F r i d a ~ ' - C h e s t l l l l t a \ ' I 'UIl( ' , :lll'rioll
avellue, Hocklalll] a\'enlll', Narberth aYeII U", Chestnut to ROckland.
Service Men, Join t he N ar be rt h P os tof th e Ame ri ca n L eg io n N ow
Being Formed!
Bo that \\'as "l'ltll',!. Oil" of tl1(> dir"",tors rail arOnl1l] to Ilis "lli,,' on HII\' -l't'nrd :\\"(,11111' to gilt his gl l l l . Jltl .want"d til play ,a 11 , , ' u ~ l lhink I\hld \\'onld1 ~ n ' t m(' l' t 011 T I I I l r s l l n ~ - .
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Here's a fUlIlIY Oil". A \ 'isitor to XarIll'rth 1\'l'nt i l l t ~ II loeal gro('1' 1'.\' storelaHt Frilln,\" 1'\"Cllillg anll ohtained nhalf Jlolll1l1 of sligar, III' rl 'lJl 'atl'd theperfonll:lI1l'e SatIJr'la.v morlling at thes aml ' " tor I '. Nl'ithl'r timl' ,lill he hu\'anythillg (>Isl' or \\(>11 1 1 I 1 ~ - qnpstion'sasked. Anll )'d most IIf thl' mothprs".f this t o , ~ ' n ha\'e h:1l1 ,]ifTj,'nlty ill gettlllg' snml'lcut sugar for their ehildrl'lI.
Prom ohscn':ilion I gat'hl'r that thl'n](II',' s1l1I111'1' his pO('lll'thoo1r, h ~ a"snring l1Jl'ln that he onl.\' 1 1 r ' ~ i l ' l ' d to, 'xh ih i l th l' gnn. IIOt roh or ~ h o o t anyh o d ~ - , \\[p]], it was a "nrious silnati;lnand lIoho,!\' Hl'l'lIlc,1 to kno\\' what to,10. P i l l a l l , ~ - Car l : If ,' tz gc r. who h a aI ' l'gl liar ; joh no\ \, wilh the B. & L.- infal'!, III' IlI Is a goo 'l p ay ing- ; joh of SOIll"Idll,l I"'ctty n"arl," ('\,pr.\' night-o!Tpredto lakl' SOIllI' "I' th .. 110\\"11 a n, ] al l oft Il l' 1I l0n,' .\- to lh,' sa f .. ,],'po"il \':1II1Isil l h i I I l :U'h i l l l ' ,
:Iris,; Katl ' lIil'Pl('igh thought that she\VIIS "ll'\'l'r anll hl'witchill '
Shl' fizzIl'l1 as n llIovil ' qll('ell,'Rnt Wl' llIi", hl'r ill thl' IdtehcII."CUB.
Be wise and devote some portionof t he money you have receivedf rom the Chris tmasClub to a yearlydeposit on a protective policyBuy an Endowment.LANAHAN2015 For t Ave Narberth , Pa .Pho".344R
\Vish the Rllrg"l'ss \I"olll,l hllrn- hi "allllllal 1lIl'''SIig-1' to C'olllleilH. An al;xioll"( 'QUl l t ! "y i p : t : ~ p r l . \ ~ : l \ \ " a i t j l 1 ~ thro v(>:1l'lvo(]jeial ntter:IIII'" Ill' :\arh('rth 's . Chi,,'f:'Ifag-istrat
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. . NARBERTH, PA.-oUR TOWN. . I
Qtqrtstman 8'autU!lS QtluhOffers you an opportunity to accumulate a fund for Christmas or to save a certain amount ou t of your earnings during the year.
It is open to everybody. T h e r ~ is no membership fee, o r any other cost to join. All t ha t is necessary is to call at ourbank, make your 6rst club deposit and secure adepositor's card. Deposits may be made weekly (or in advance.)
WE HAVE SEVERAL PLANS that will make it easy fo r you to save as you earn:Deposi t ' 25c. weekly and get $12 .50 p lus i n te r es t" 50c. " U u 25 .00 66 , U" $1 .00 " .toplays-Cont inuous lOA. M. to 11.311P.M.
Narhe rth 302 JL'arberth 344 J
Day Phone,Night Phone,
COOK BROS.ZSO HAVERFORD AVE.
NARBERTH
PlumbingHeating
andRoofing
NEW MANAGEMENT
MONIGOMERY GARAGE
MONTGOMERY GARAGEP .O . Bolt 523 Narberth, Pa.
F. X. PURCELL, Manage r
We appea l for your patronage,an d assure you tha t it will be ou rh i ~ b e s t aim to s e rv e ou r p at ronsefficiently.
Storage rates very reasonable .Service day and night.[n a short t ime we will handlea full line of standard supplies.We also expeet in t he n ea rfuture t o i ns ta ll a thoroughlymodern machine shop, with a forceo fhighlyskill edmechanicsfor repairingautomobiles.Write or call fo r particulars.Our sat isfiedcustomers will beou r best advel'tiser8.
Fortune GasRanges
NOTICE!
located a tlona and Montgomery Ave.
i8 now under
We beg to announce to th eautomobile owners of Narberth,tha t th e
r a r a - M ~ G i n l e ~ l QU 1)3South 1 7 ~ S ! , P h i i a d e l j J l l i C 1 : ~
The Narberth Electric S'bopWi l l a o l ve al ....ou r elect r ic t roub leSWe wire old houses like new quickly and withoutdamall'e. Let U8 etl timateon your work. We cansave you moneyon f ix tures , por tab les , floor lampsand appliances.W. G. CASE, 3 2 3 Conway Ave.
Phone, Narb.rth 3 9 5 W
GARAnteed Roofs
c. L. CLEGG
"The Object of this Associationshall be to improve an d beautifyth e Borough and vicinity; to asSistand co-operate w it h t he authorities in enforcing laws and ordinanc es r e la ti ng t her e to ; to promote any p ro je ct h av in g f or it spurpose th e betterment of th e community as a whole; to provide ameans o f a cqui ri ng and disseminating information on an y subjectof general interest; an d to fosterand maintain a f ra t er n al s p ir i tamong the people of ou r community." Dues fo r Voting Membership fo r on e year, $1.00. Everyres ident of Narberth and vic in i tyeligible.
Why Not?
Fo r Demons tr a t ion Inqu ir e a t
Why not concede that our Soda Fountain is th e cool.es t s po t in Narbe rth. It is. and th e service is th ebest in town. Th e various re freah ing drinks ar emixed by those who know an d whose business itis to give you t he bes t Soda, Sundae or Ice Cream,you eve r had .
Come in any time. Make our fountain your placeof rest. At the same time" TAKE HOME A BRICK"
of our delicious Ice Cream
The Sweeper you'vebeen waiting f o r -
T. B. SMITH, DruggistNARBERTH a nd ARDMORE
237 Essex Avenue
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.The Little Churcll 011 th e HilL"
(Oont inued on Pa.ge 4.)
ST. :MARGARET 'S R . C. CHURCH.Re v. R. F. Cowley, Rector.
Early ]\fass on Sunday f rom Apr il 1October 31 at 6.30 A. M. From \0
1 to March 31, at i A. 11. Lato10.00 A. nI. throughout th e yoar.
a sses on holy d(lys , 6 .30 an d 8.30. M. "Weekdays at 8. gvening dovoions aud othor scrvices at regularimes.
Rev. F. M. Gray, Pastor.Sunday, Deel'mhcr 2Sth:!I.-l5 A. 1[.-Snnday School.11 A. 1[.-i:"'rlllou hy the vastoI',"The lnl"rcase o f H is Go\ -e rn ll le nt .'
ulllsic.:1 1'. 1I.-Chilllrl'n's Church. We hadour !'L'l"ol"ll a ttl'ndall('e last Sun
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NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN
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ReginelliNarberth Shoe Store
andRepair Shop
209 HAVERFORD AVENUE
For -Good - Work - SeeH. PREMOST
The Home Town Tailoring Parlor234 Haverford Avenue
La di es ' a nd Gents ' Garments DyedCleaned, Pressed and Remode led 'Work Called f o r an d De li ve redFrench Dry C le ani ng a SpecialtyBel l ' Phone 12154 J ,
PAINTERSWalzer. Fred.117 Wln.or ave. Pholle, 1247-.1.
TAILonsPremo.t, II . Phone. 1254-.T.See dtsplny llll\'ertlsemcnt In this issue.
WAI.L PAPElt~ ..rtln it I l e n r ~ . Phone. Cynwyd 8!J5.
~ p displaY utl"ert lsenlt 'nt lu this issue.
HOOFING. ETC.(;llru-lIlcGloley Co. Phone. 1268-W.Seo dleplay lldverU.emsnt In tbl. Iue.IllIIer. John A. 243 Iona ave . Phone. 861-oJ,Shop, 246 Haverford ave . Phone . 1226- JSIIOEMAKERS
Good Wear Shoe R'l IIal r Shop.Con",tnutine, B. G. ::m:! IInvertord ave.I'ilou". Nlirlwrth 1700- 'V.n"ld[)('lII. Frank. 20!J 1I1l\'erfortl ave.~ e 1 1 I s p l l l ~ ' l Idvert lscment lu this tssue.
IIIUSIVJ oo,,", FUJUI) ' II . Piano teaclJer.
SIUlllo. Arcadl' Bldg. Phone, 31(J-J.NOTARl' PUBLICoJelrerle., oJ. II. 111 Narberth ave.Phone. 666-M.:-;UHSJo:UU';S
Albrecht , .J "hn . p p n c o ~ ' t l llllli NnrbertlIS.'e t l l s l ' l l l ~ ' ac1vprliselllent In this Issue:
I tEAL ESTATECnltln-ell, ,J. A. l 'hone, IU87See dloplay adverllsomsnt In thl. I u.,I'rll."h, II. C. Phone. 252-W.See display adverll.ement In thl. I ue.Godtrey. 'Vm. B.114 Woods ide ave . Phone . 886-WSaoh. Robert J. Phone. 605. ., Monsy tor F ir a t and Sscond Mortgage.f S l m J ) ~ o l l , dnlneH C. 232 Eftsex ave,Phone. 636. or H20 Cbe.tnut .t.
PAPER IIANGERSWit te , Goo . A. Fairview aVe.Phone. Cynwyd 778-.1. Flrat-claa. work.
II .UMnING, ETC.Cook, Wlnflehl 11. Phone 1210-J.See display advertisement In tlIIH Illue.Wall. II. n. Pbone. 319-.1.See display advertisement 1n tble Issue.
O I ' T l C J A ~ SI'enton. Carl F. 506 Essex aVe. Phone. 618-V\'PhllL addre .. . 1808 Che.tnut at. Locuat II I.Zentmayer, Jose,)II. 2 ~ S. 15th st., Phlla.
PIlOTO PLAYS"Arcadia," 16th an d Chestnut l i t . PbU ..See display advertisement 1n t b l ~ ift8ue.
The above c1spartment .houlc1 be ot thog rea te . t u .e to the community, the lIet CODtaln. t he n ame of every profe""lonal maD.tradesman, mechantc, shopkeeper. etc whodoe. or can In any way . er vs h i. fellowtown.man . and who I. proere.alve eDoulrhto a dd n am e to lI.t of Regl.t.r.A. It la d lMcu lt for tho.e contrlbutlnlrt he ir t ime and eltort. to the production of"Our Town" to perBonally .Ither know orIntervlsw a ll . uch. It wou ld be mo.t helpful If tho.e Dot n ow fo un d In t he p ri nt edIt.t w ould ae nd In a memo of their nam .. .addrea.. phone numbera and bualneuea orprofs.elona for lIating. Thla will oo.t aa fol low.: 10 centa each I. .ue for I IIn.l; I cent.for each addi t ional line.
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