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Narberth Girl Is Bride of FormerPrinceton Athlete.J. Howard Jefferies, Jr., formerPrinceton basketball and baseballcaptain, and Miss Martha l\Jartin,daughter of :Mr. an d Mr s. HughG. l\1artin, of \Vayne avenue, weremarried last Thursday in New

York.The marriage was with the knowledge and consent of both families,according to the mother of the brideand the fa ther of the bridegroom."My daughter a nd Mr. Jefferieshave known each ot he r severalyears a nd t he ir intention to bemarri ed in New York quietly,wit hout e labora te wedding p lansand ceremony, was ent irely agreeable to us," said Mrs. ]l.'lartin."They are on the ir honeymoon inthe Catskills and will not be homefor two weeks ."The bridegroom's father is anofficial of the Penn Mutua l L i f ~Insurance Company. His son alsois in the insurance business. TheJef fe ri es home is on Polo avenue,Bryn M awr. They formerly resided on Narberth avenue."Jack" Jefferies was the capta ino f t he Princeton basketball team of1922-23. He also was captain oft he 1923 basebal l t eam. He wasa catcher. After his graduat ion hewent to the Hil l School to teach andcoach, and last fall he was coach atSwarthmore Prepara tory School.He is a player on the NarberthMain Line League basebal l t eamandhas been for t he pas t two years.His wife, known generally to herfriends as "Patsy," i s a graduate ofthe Narberth High School and ofthe Virginia College for Women, atRoanoke.

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BASEBALL TODAYNarbe rt h p lays a t home th isafternooll. The Ardmore K. ofC. team journeys from Ardmoreto battle the Crowellites on theplayground field at 3.30.Other league games are: Paoliat Ashland and Bala-Cynwyd at

Berwyn. Narberth has slippedto second place and plans a stiffbat tle today to recover the lostleadership.

COOK-KILLIONTh e marriage o f Mr. W in fi el dH. Cook and Mrs. Ethel Killion,bot h o f Narberth, took place before a few f ri ends in PhiladelphiaCook Brothers are erecting a new last Saturday. ,.': 'office and display room at 10 4 Essex Th e ceremony was perfomed"byavenue. They e."Cpect to occupy the the Rev. R obe rt E . Keighton,n ew qua rt er s o n July I, at which pastor of the Bap ti st Chu rc h o f

time E. J. Hartzell i s a lso planning the Evangel., 'to move t o t he s ame address, from, After a short wedding trip Mr.which he will condu'd his 'real estate and Mrs . Cook w il l r es id e at 10business. Hampden avenue.

Several Narberth residents, members of the Main Line Choral, underWilliam P. Bentz , sang in th e bigchorus at the Philadelphia musicfestival at Frankl in Field on June 3.Sii1ging in the concert proved anins truc ti ve a s wel l a s an enjoyable~ x p e r i e n c e .

1\10st of Na rbe rt h' s students atschools and col leges have returnedfor the summer vacation.Miss Emma Maxwell, of Priceavenue, wil l be hostess at a bri dgeto begiven at her home this evening.

The Women's Missionary Societyof. t he Luthe ran Church will holdits monthly meeting at the home ofMrs. Albert, 302 Dudley avenue,next Tuesday at 2 P. M.

Mr. a nd Mrs . J ames F. Donnellyand family have moved to AtlanticCity, where Mr. Donne ll y is as soc ia ted a s sal es and advertisingmanager with J. J. Cassady, realtor.

Chief Joseph Strongwolf, of Williams avenue, spoke at Gwynedd onThursday evening.

Seventy-nine accepted the invitation of William C. Claghorn, chairman of the Troop Committee tovisit Camp Claghorn last Saturday.Sixty-five of this number were BoyBrief News No tes Gathe red F rom Scout s. The o thers ,vere nletnbersHere and There . of the committee and friends of t heboys who donated their cars for thetrip.Of the latter, J. J. Cabrey, Robert Caldwell, J. W. Ferguson, Andrew Green, E. S. Haws, A. R.Kneibler, P. ]. Newmaker, FrankH. Valette and F. T. Van Aukenhelped a lot by furnishing the transportation for the expedition.Some of t he boys were luckyenough to make the start on Fridayn ight , spend ing the night at thecamp. The others joined them onSaturday, leaving t he Scout houseat 7 o 'c lock in the morning . Thetrip was hot, all this part of theworld being still under the spell ofthe great heat. Camp Claghorn,

with i ts beaut iful surroundings, i tslake and trees, seemed like an oasisin th e d es er t to the dusty travelersreaching i t, and i t did not take longfor all concerned to shed their Scouttogs and jump into their bathingsuits and then into the cooling waters.And t hen came t he dinner call.Oh! boy, how those Scouts did eat .Chairman Claghorn had preparedsandwiche s, baked beans , iced t eaand hot co ffee for t he daddi es andthey, too, went at i t wit h a will.It was getting next to n at ur e ina good, old-fashioned way. Everyone en jo ye d t he ou tin g. A ll h av epleasant recollections of a day wellspent, far frol11 the heat of the city.its 8corching sidewalks and meltingstreets. )Jane of the boys seemedto r eg re t t ha t t hey had le ft theirschoolrooms behind., Not ,a ,man,pined over his absence from officeor mart.Mr. ~ a l p h D. ~ I a g e e , of Dudley The t rooper s wen t v ia Camdenavenue, IS recovenng f rom a recen t and then throt1

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At I I A. M. th e Beg inner s' andPrimary Departments wil l render aspecial program. A feature of thisservice will be infant bap ti sm. A llparen ts des ir ing to ded icat e the irchi ld ren to the Lord by Christianbaptism wil l kindly noti fy the pastor in advance of the service.The Epworth League devotionalmeeting will beheld at 6-45 P. M.At 7 .45 P . M. the young ladiesof the school will present a pageantentitled "The Challenge of theCross."On Tuesday, 16th, the "Voman'sHome Missionary Society will holdtheir monthly meeting at 2.30 P. M.Prayer a nd p ra is e s er vice onWednesday at 8 P. M. Top ic , "TheLord's Prayer: Ou r Father' s Forgiveness."Choir rehearsal on Thursday at8 P. M.The annual Sunday School picnicwil l be held on Saturday, June 27."The Church of Good Fel lowship" has a we lcome for you at allservices.

The Presbyterian Church.Rev. John Van Ness, Minister.Meetings for June 14, 1925:9.30 A. M.-Bible School. Thelesson will be t augh t a s usual . TheMen's and "Vomen's Bible Classeswill hold a joint session at 9 -4 5 int he vacan t s to re on Narberth avenue.I 1.00 A. M.-Celebration ofr 'h il rl ren' s Day . Exe rc ises by theBeginners, Primary and Junior Departments of t he school. Speci almusic by the School Orchestra augmented by a number of talentedmusicians.6.at: P. M.-TvTeetings of the Int ermediat e and Senior EndeavorSocieties.7.45 P. M.-Evening worship,with short arldre

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