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Five More Weeks TillChristmas

Next Thursday Ihanksgiving"-- ' ---- l

VOLUME II . NUMBER 6 NARBEKTH, PA., lHURSDAY. NOVEMBER 18, 1 91 5 PRICE TWO CENTS

Grace Turner.ANNUAL MEETING.

GLEE CLUB TOGIVE MINSTREL

-ine Citizens ' Association toMoot November 29.The Main Line Citizens' Associationwill hold i ts annual meet ing on Monday, November 29, at 8 o'clock, in th eCasino of the 'Merion Circket Club.

'l'M subject of the e ve ning w il l b e,"How Lower Mer ion Township isGoverned," and addresses ar e expected to be delivered by a number of th eCommissioners. An interesting evening is promised. All those who ar ei n teres ted in the work of th e association a nd it s efforts in behal f o f th ecommunity are cordially invited to at tend.

By Goo. W. Braden, PhysicalDirector Central Branch Y. M.C. A., Philadelphiare youS. W. FOSTERJ. S. ROBERTSDR. W. M. CAMERONJ. W. SHINN

Subscr ip t ions Rece ived S in c eLa s t 'W'e ek

Showing an increa se of two over th e preceding week.sending us your dollar before our n ex t issue?

THE F O L L O ~ N G CANDIDATESWERE ELECTED NOVEMDER 2ND, 1915:

Letter From Mr. Haws Pla in lySets Forth Real Facts Concerning The ConditionsUnder Which Improvements May BeExpected

FACTS CONCERNINGNARBERTH POST OFFICE

: :==============ii 'SUGGESTIONS iN OURWEEKLY H ~ T H LEITER

v id ua l a nd o n t he c lima te and seasono f y ea r. Persons who h av e p le nt yof vigorous muscu lar work can safelyea t more meat than those of sedentary occupat ion. The portion of meat ishould be materially cu t down as one; a dv ances i n years. T hos e who are Remember the Dates-FrIdayexposed to the r l ~ : o r s of a cold cli- and Saturday Evenings, ....mate can wi th benefit co ns um e aconsiderable, amount not o nl y o f l ea n cember 10th and 11th, Forbut fa t meat. The Eskimos ar e Benefit of Narberth Y.known to use l a rge amounts of oils , Some one has sal,d, "As a man eat- and fats. During th e summer and M. C. A.-BIg Pro-

lINmEBBOROUGIl LEAGUE DAN. eth, so Is he." 'Ihis statement, o f e sp ec ial ly o n hot days meat should gram To Be Given... co ur se , m ay .be misunderstood, bu t Ibe eaten sparingly if at all. NatureQUETS DREXEL lULL CHAM. t he f ac t r emams, and is a very per- h s generously provided us with an:PIONS. tinent one, t h ~ t . a man's phy.slcal, Ia ~ u n d a n c e of warm weather food I Are you aware that the N ~ r b e r t ! lThe Interborough League pa id fine ~ I e n t a l and spIrI tual condition IS e f- \ and we have only to make our choice, I Y. M. C. A. Glee Club will gIve itdt ri bu te t o t he ir t eams a nd especially; rected to a considerable degree by f am the endless variety o f who le . isecond annual minstrel show on Det he champions -Drexel Hill, in the what he eats and how he eats it. s:me fruits, vegetables and cer ea ls .: c embe r 1 0t h a nd 1 1t h? I f you ar efour th annual banquet held last Sat- May the t ime never c ome as our na- What is better for a summer morning' not, you had better insert theseurday evening at the Cont inental t iona l p r o s ~ e r i t y increases, that we after exercise and bath, than a : d at es o n y ou r diary.Hotel , P hi la de lphi a. Mor e than 200 shall be gI ve n s o who ll y t o e at in g b eak fa st o f shredded wheat with i The show Is to .b e given for th efans, managers and poten ta tes were and drink ing as have been some nll.- c ream a p oa ch ed egg on toast and, benef it o f the Narberth Young Men'sseated at the fes tive boa rd , inc lud- I tions in t he day s of history. In the rid c'a taloupe? iChristian Association, and promisesIng among the guests the Main L ine Ie nd ev ery man a ft er seek ing wise co n . : to be th e b es t ev er given. In fact,L ea gu e P re si de nt , F re d. L. Rose, counsel and studying his own re- Ithe Glee Club is go ing t o give i t,;Manager Fred Walze r, o f Nar be rt h Iquirements, must be his own j ud ge " S ~ O W WIll'fE AND 'flU; S E V . t ; ~ ! patrons something very unusual, andChampions; Fletcher W. S ti te s a nl ll as to wh at foods are best f or h im ; ])WAUflS." i they feel s ur e t ha t t he Narberth clt-the league secretary, C. A. McCrea; because t he amoun t o f food and kind :izens will b e wel l pleased with thei rThe following extract appeared in also President Hackney, of the Phi la- be st ad ap ted to any i nd iv idua l d e- l'ersoll111 IDlllresslolls oi II lAtHe efforts .

O ur Town se ve ral m on ths ago, an d delphia Suburban League, and P re si - p ends upon, temperament, occupation, School 1'111)". I The Glee Club realizes that th e Y.t he l et te r follOWing r ec ei ve d f rom de nt J. Borton Weeks, of the Dela- a ge , c lima te a nd opportunity f or out - 1M. C. A. is working for t he in teres tPostmaster Haws yesterday, refer ring ware County League. of-door exercise. However, there are "Snow White!" A little thing and yet !of the y ou ng men o f N ar be rt h, andt o t he e xt ra ct in question, p l a i n l ~ The I n t e r b o r o ~ g h League Presiden t , some general rules which should be a b ig t hi ng for al l of us who ar e in i the club, i n t ur n, is trying to worksets forth the f ac ts c once rn ing th e Frank C. Nle"ng, acted as toast- f requent ly and emphatically placed a nd o ut of the school, and bigges t of Ifor t he interest of the association.Narberth post office: mas te r i n his usua.llY worthy man - hef or e us ; inasmuch as custom and all, of course. for the chi ldren and for The p rogr am of th e evening's en-" Th e l aw permits the employment ner; . also pres.entmg the. league appe t ite have so large a hold upon M T i S ~ ~ i l s o n . I n t he first place "Sn?w I tertainment will be given in Ourof let ter carriers f or t he delivery and troplnes for battmg and fieldmg. The us and so frequently s ide track us \\ Illte h ad to be made ready outSIde ITown the week previous to the show.collection o f mai l at any place , con- p ~ n n a n t was a ls o p re se nt ed t o Drexel f r ~ m th e mai n road to health. How I o f s ch oo l work. and in addi tion to it. Don 't f or ge t t he d at es , D ec embert aining within i ts corporate limits a HIll as the 1915 c h amp s . . often we hear thi s: "I know I o ug ht T he r e g u l a ~ routine m u ~ t go. on for 110th and 11th (Friday and SaturdaYpopulation of not l es s than 10,000, or ; Our v e t ~ r a n of the dIamond, not to ea t this bu t i t loo ks so good," both ~ h Clnl?ren and MIsS WIlson-I ;evenings) at E lm Hal l.at any post office which has producej 'Fletcher Shtes. was ?n. the program or "Y I am in the dum s to-da . S?J ll etmles t h m ~ that no one can rea- ,ross revenue of not less than $10,000 for "Base Ball. Remlmscences" and was 0 es, to dinner last ni l;t and e ~ hze the ~ I f f i c u l h e s of the teacher o.f ar t TIlt; UECITALgd i the fi I year precedl'ng the ' came through WIth an address full of I .ut d d g Itt and musIc. In the ar t work espeCiallyur ng sca :' d h d I th er)-t n ng t as te so goo a e 00 - d I b 1 k I ~ I o I I ( I B ) ' Evening Next byd te n which such service is estab-! WIt an umor an a so gave e " ~ I there IS so lUuch etai. to e o el . GEUTIWIH' E . WIUGHTa 0 'many there a good talk on the a d- muc h. . ot ong ago saw a man after-paper rulers sCIssors pamts ' , ,lished. Included. in this gross r e v e ~ Ivantages of clean living and clean eat .four cream-puffs late in the Imodels. r a f l i ~ , reed: draWing' boards:: . . Assisted byn ue a re th e receIpts from t he r en ta sp ort. Hi s remarks were grea t ly ap- evemng, and on being reminded t hat ins trument s for mechanical drawing; ,PIOtr Wlzla Barltoneof post office boxes. preciated and brough t fo rth rounds he would likel y have a bad night, I planning all the work for all the ,Wm . H . Carmint Tenor"Receipts at Narberth post office of applause. said: "Yes, no doubt .1 will bu t c ~ e a m - ' grades in both d rawi ng and lUusic, Mrs. B. Frank lin Armiger. : .. Readerfor 1914 were over $7,000. Three When the toastmaster called on puff s ar e m)-' faVOrIte pastry. Not fol lowing up the plans and finally I Henry Lukens at the plano.thousand dollars to go. I f ,;'ou want IPresident Weeks, of the Delaware many of us are in. the cond.ition of te aching eve ry c la ss every week. And Promi se s t o be an i n t e r e ~ t i n g pro-free delivery, do your part. :County Leag;ue, It was apparent from the tramp who replIed. on bemg told though "Snow White" took more hours. gram, as follows.I th e v er y start of his r emarks t ha t that he ate in a ,-ery il l mannered of t hought and practice than any of "Al l! Love Bu t a DaY,"To t he E di to r Our Town. he wa s only there in body, with his way, Yes. I am awkward, but, you us can estimate, still Miss Wilson did "I Send My Heart Up to Thee,"Dear Sir : - I h av e y ou r letter in min d c en te re d o n Bak er , the so- see, I ain't had much practice l at el y. " a ll t he regu lar work o f h er d ep ar t- " Th e Years at the Spring,"which you r ef er t o the possibility of termed season's "pride" of his IEnough good food i s t hr own away men t. Prothoroethe receipts being sufficient t h is year league. Weeks lIas been an organizer, in the United States evet:y ye ar t o I watched With eager interest a great Gertrude E. Wright.t o insure having delivery services for but t he p as t season much has taken Ifeed an army. True enough; many Idea l of the pract ic ing . I saw this little "Where As You Walk" HandelNarberth. . place to change the situation. His mouths go unfed, but there are thOU-I girl or boy, this l it tl e g roup o r that I"Serenity" SalterI will s ta te , a s I have preVIOusly efforts were p la in ly an appea l to I sands of the middle c la ss and t he r ich h rought on the stage and taugh t the i r Wm. Carmint.done, t ha t t he D ep ar tmen t h as au-, those present t o uphold the signing Iwho n ot o nl y "fare sumptuously,"bu t I little songs. Taugh t t he songs? Yes. ,Readings, Selected Mrs. Armigert h o r ~ t y t o e st ab li sh ~ i l l a g e delivery !Of Baker to the Upland team of the who "cast from t he t ab le " a n abUnd-\ and .drilled again ~ n again in m e r e ~ y :"For You Alone" GeehlserVIce at t owns havmg post officefl: Delaware County League when he 'anee of good food. c onnng on and gomg off the s tage, 1Il IRequiem ' Homerof th e third c la ss ( ou rs is of the Iwas u nd er c on tr ac t ,,:,ith the AUl- Plain Food Dest. I ges.ture, e ~ p r e s s l o n , in the e lements of ,Bedouin Love Song Chadwickthird class) or of the second class,: tleics. He made the clalm that Baker There is a t en dency to h av e not Iac tmg. Tlus pure ly personal work, the I Piotr Wizla.that a re n ot enti t led to city deliverY i1may play again next season with Up-Ionly a large n umbe r of c ou rs es s er v- d ea li ng w it h t he c hi ld re n, took. of ,"How Swee t the Moonlight,"service, but s uch village delivery ser- land; further that Baker h ad stated Ieel but lllany o f t he d is he s ar e made cou rs e, t he grea tes t amount of time. Miss Wrightl, Mr. Wizlav ic e w il l not be established at any I to him he WOUl? n ot b e traded, s ol d I of a great variety of ingredients. I t ' B I ~ t there were. too, l ~ a n y tedious de- "Who Knows?" Ballt own whi ch i s no t provided with side- ior be a chattel m any way unless he i is f ar b et te r to have th e required taIls. The finances l \h ss W il son man - "The Star" Rodgerswalks. crosswalks, street lights, street Iwas a party to the deal and most Iamount of prote ids fats and c ar bo - a ge d herself-and managed to keep "Lift Thine Eyes" Logansigns house numbers and o ther civic Iemphatically would n ot p la y i n New d f i t ' 1 th t down. The mater ia l fo r the costumes Wm H Carmlntt m r ~ v e m e n t s I f t h e ~ e improvements!York City. He read off muc h d at a hy rlateds trhomtmbela dmteha , toan 1 had to be cut in proper leng ths , and "Carl'ssima" " . Penn. . , i o\'er Oa e a e an e s mac 1 . 1 1 tl h k' d , .. ,exist in Narberth and it c an be shown and le tt e rs m support of the pOSIt on Iat a single repast in an effort to get sent lOme to tI e mo lers w 0 so m - "Killarney" (by request) Balfeby petition or otherwise that the vii assumed by him in the Baker case,. i 'f h S f jlY helped; the greens for the stage had Gertrude E Wrightlage de l ivery service is generally de- a ll of which created a sl ight interest Ia r Igh t p ropor ton ad eac th amde 0 to be sought, andaf ter the boys brought R ading Selected ' Mrs ' Armiger. lithe mixtures serve on e mo er n I tI'" d' t' ". ", e, .. . , . . .sired by the residents, t he mat ter will among the fans, bu t Ius e ~ g t Iy r e- t ab le ar e "enough to kill a horse." I I lem a sc 100" ..rrange , .1.. l ' o ~ e n e ~ 3 ' Prologue-"Pagliaccl" ., .Leoncavallob iven careful consideration by the marks had the effect of placmg a wet Ihad to be procured from Mr. Harns, I PI t Wlzle g blanket over a fire the whole affair Why take a good piece of meat and who generously said that he "consld- ora .Department. d' sinlmered down to mere nothing. Iafter grinding it up so that it does' ered lending th e scenery not oulI ' a IAnswering your inquiry more 1- h bld"t ith . 'll th t should the reo The l arge st n umbe r seated at the 110t ave to e c lewe , mIx 1 w pleasure. bu t a priVIlege." so unconscious of self; t he c ho ru s o frectly wf t:ty ffia i nt ai n t he ! gue st s table were only t oo f amil ia r a half dozen other th ings, some of On Friday night I. who had had no lo lde r chi ld ren, and the chorus of lit-ceipts a s 0 ce rna h ld with th e Baker c as e a nd t he havoc which are very h ar d to digest, and part in preparing the play, came un- tIe o ne s fr om t he s eco nd and thirdpresent rate o f i nc re as e we oUi it wrought with t he In terst a te Asso- then serve it under a f an cy name? I concernedly to school. grades, all well drilled, al l watchingbe entitled to a s e c o n d - c l a ~ ~ 0 ce i n ciation t he p as t season. That organ- Fruit which is e as il y d ig es te d and "What time Is it?" I heard Mis s Wil - Miss Wilson, a l l trying to do theirabout a ye ar, wh ich wou requ ra 'Ization was c re ated by Pr esident very nourishing, is frequently com- son ask. best a nd a ll doing wonderfully!new quarters, letter carriers, etc. ;Weeks for t he upl if t and general wel- blned with soggy, greasy dough. Fruit ' "Seven-thirty," salel Mr . Mel ch ol r, There was something deep andYours trUIY'd C H f ar e o f ama teur and semi-professional is often s erv ed w it h so m uc h sugar "You have half an hour . Don 't worry. " s ign i ficant in t he suc ce ss o f t he littleEdwar aws. base ball in this locality, bu t was that its value is lost. In canning The play will begin on time, I operetta. I t means much to Miss

b ro ke u p at th e mee ti ng when de- f ru it c ar e should be u se d t o s ee that t hought , wonde rf ul f or an am ateur Wilson, of course, bu t how much itcision was placed on t he Baker cas e. t oo much s ug ar i s n ot a dd ed . . performance! In the tea che rs' pa rlor m ea nt to u s all at school. We sawThe effect o n t he Delaware County Avoid Fried Food. Hilda was "making u p" t he children school spirit, of the l!lweetest, finestLeague was magic. Weeks claimed Fort nat el y t he cus tom of f ryi ng an d trying t o c omfo rt one o f t he p ri n- s or t manifes ted in r ea l i nt er es t andBaker doubled t he g at e receipts. That t h u l ' I t Al t 11 c1pal characters who had stage f ri gh t. n ic e behav iour ; we saw childrenevery ng IS go ng ou . mos a I . Wil ' littl 1. Conncilmen- may be true, bu t he failed to explain fried food is h ard to di est Fa t 11; MISS son s e supp y-room, taught to work hard f or one c ommonA. P. REDIFER the "exact" grounds for two good I bj t d t . t g 1 at i MISS Cooper was dressing up the end; and we c an e nj oy th e swe etW len su ec e a m ense Ie s d f I h I I tWM, J. HENDERSON teams dropping out of th e league d d dl t'bl Th t i war s. I cou d not e p so wen fruits of a thing successfully man-I ren ere un ges I e. en, 00 n t IEDWARD C. STOKES dur in g t he season. These facts n . ' up s a rs. aged.t he ir t ru e l ig ht ar e known only too f r ~ ' m g the food is covered with a The room was already fairly wellSchool Directors- well by the pot en ta te s who g ra ce d hard crust, and the j ui ce s o f t he d l filled. Fo r one minu te I felt fright-

WALTER DOTHARD the guests ' table at t he banquet and ~ e ~ t i v e t ra ct a re unable t o c onve rt e ne d. Woul d the little play succeed?CARROLL DOWNS possiblY through the old adage "Live It mto suitable material for nourish Miss Wil son had worked so hard.W. K. RIDGE and learn" President Weeks will come ing the body. If you ar e cooking Promptly enough the lights went out , l 'IaJnT. R . COGGESHALL to rea li ze the situation in the r ight mea t, eggs, f ish or vegetables, it is the room was quiet, th e curtainsJ ud ge o f Election- l ight and appreciate that to be a tr ue far better not to fry, Meat is best dr awn bac k and Ma rie Miesen ranTHOMAS C. TROTTER organizer you should stick to the broiled or roasted. Eggs ar e best onto the stage. I wa s delighted, andInspectors of Election- r ul es and feelings of organized com- soft boiled. Fish is best baked or I think everyone else must have been.RAYMOND JONES, Majority pany. broiled. In cooking vegetables th e The child was at on ce i n t he s pi ri tJOHN MILLER, Minority I ,best p ar t i s of ten boiled away, and of the operetta, creating an atmos-Auditor- I UNCLAnmD LETTERS. IthrOWn out. There is no b ett er wa y phe re for us and quickly conscious,E OST Mrs. Mary Hebon, Mr. Thoma s to cook potatoes t ha n t o bake them. I f elt, of he r sympathetic audience.W. Y ITownsing. Edward S . Haws, P. M. Some no doubt will say, "You are Marie enjoyed herself, thoroughly andConstable- "__ ' .___ wandering from your text," and so I obviously. All th e c hildre n we reFRED. WALZER CHILD LIFE CHAPTER. ha ve ; b ut ju st could no t help it. eager to do well , and showed u s what

Justice of Peace- I The next meet ing of th e Child Life How Often Should Meat De Eaten'l children can accompUsh-Florentina.A. W. BROCKMEYER Chapter will be hel d on Frida.y morn- The m atter of how much meatl Mueller with he r sweet voice; Mor-Fo r Woman Suffrage .. 239 inll;, December 3rd, in th e commun'l should be eaten, depends largely on gan Smith, t he earnes t little prince;Aga ins t Woman Suf fr age..129 itY Room at 10 oclock. th e age and occupa t ion of the lndi- Warren Speakman, the wood cutte r,

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NAHBEl{,l l l , l > A , - U U l ~ T O W N - - N O V E ~ I H E R 18, 1 ~ 1 5

Betty Ba.xter 's Gossip.THE FIRESIDE

Miss Margaretta Van Pel t , wbo ha sbeen spending a few weeks with MissAugusta Witherow has retu rned to lIerhome.

A number of th e friends of Mr.Thoma s Red fe rn gave h im a surpriseparty on Thu rsdaY evening , at hishome on Conway avenue, the occasionbeing Mr. Redfern's birthday. Theguests Included Miss Mary McFadden,Miss Katherine Magui re , Mis s MaryMaguire, Mr. Redfern, Mr. JamesPaul and Mr. John Paul.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Land gave 0. Mr. an d Mrs. L. H. W1111ams, ofdinner for Mrs. Guyon W. Gray, on Dudley and Sab in e avenues, ar e reSaturday evening, November 13th. celv lng c on gr at ul at io ns u po n t heAmong those presen t were Mr. a nd b ir th of a daughter. 'Mrs. Frederick A. Brown, Mr. an d I ---Mrs . Guyon Gray, and Mr. and Mrs. Do not make any engagements fo rEdward C. Stokes. Mr. Gray ha s just Tuesday evening, November 30 a s t hereturned from a two months' trip iChoir of All Saints' Church' wantstbrough th e Wes te rn a nd Sou th er n, you to come up to th e musicale.States. ! (Continued o n Thir d P ag e)

QUIZZES,LJi'fTERS TO THE EDITOR

SAFEDEPOSITWILlSWRITTEN

B A N K ' W ' I T H

HARRY A. JACOBS,Editor.

MAIZIE J. SIMPSON,Casllier.

OUR TOWN

EMERGENCY PHONE CALLSFire 350.Police 1250.

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newsstand, and a t the store of H. E. the mud piece which adorns t ~ cir- "And the worst is yet to come!" p it al , B al a Hom e f or Aged Couples, i ~ I S S Ida. R e ~ l f e r . T h s ub ject f orDavis. Icle at the Haverford avenue Side. .'l'Ruk Cuufcl. Children's A id S oc ie ty , Cou rt A id ' B r ~ z ~ . e e t 1 1 1 g IS th e Ulllted Sta te s o rEntered as second-class matter, Oc:- 6. .And last, when ar e we to get Association, Doo r o f Bl es si ng , Door I -tober 15 1914 at the Post Office at Id satisfactory arrangement for the }'OOT BALI, NEWS lof Hope Holiday House House ofNarberth' Pe;nsylvania under the" smaller children from t he Narbe rt h I The Nar be rt h foot ball t e ~ m con-' Detentio;l, Juvenile C o ~ r t Nor ri s- I T he D el ta Sigma Sorority will bold,, , S hool Board? . . . I . ' a c ak e a nd c an dy sale in the Y MAct o f Mar ch 3, 1879. c. i t1l1ued Its wmning streak last Satur- ,town; Helpll1g Hand Rescue Mission, IC A't . .These ar e no t knocks, bu t the qUiZ-I day by adm in is te ri ng the whitewasl1' Hahnemann Hospital Keswick Col- . . commUl1l y room to-morrow af-. I q . f .' ternoon, Friday November 19THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1915 ZlCa I11zzes 0 a I b ru sh t o the Samson Field Club by o ny, KeSWick, N. J. ; Mariners' ' .QUlzzlclls. !the score of 6-0. Narberth com- Church . Organized Chari t ie s of Phil-

- - - - - - - - Iple tely ca rr ied their opponents olf ade lphi a. Wes t Jersey Orphanage.'f a th e Editor of Our Town: ' their feet until t he y g ot i n s tr ik in .; P re sb yt er ia n Hos pi ta l, Po li ce Ma -I Many and var ious are the top ics distance of their goal line, when the t rons , Thi rd Dist ri c t; Presbyteri an! d is cu ss ed in you r enterprising paper. ineeded punch was lacking . iOrphanage, P. E. Missions, Private===================== I 'fhe school q ues ti on . i n i ts v ar io us I Narberth's lone tally was due to ,Cases, Roosevelt Hospital, Shelter ing .The manner i n whi ch th e work at p hases. at hl et ics , the Commu nit y Ithe 40-yanl run of Gene Davis, whO! Arms, S. P. C. Children, Salvation B M:ISS : a i z i e Simpson and Misso ur pos t office i s h andl ed is to be ' Club, social functions and s o o n. But II skirted the right end pu t the ball; Army Rescue Home, Tu bercu los is: A:r I Iggot spent the week-end at

commended. Mr. Haws and 11is I has anyone concerned themselves within two yards of the line, after D is pe ns ar y, U ni on Hom e for Old, an IC City.assistants use every poss ible oppor -I about the mora l c leanl iness of the Iwhich McCar ter bucked the l in e f or Ladies. University Hospital, Western' .tunity to g ive the residen ts o f N ar - boys of the town? I f anyone, man or t he o nl y tally of t he game. Capt ain Home fo r Po or Chi ld ren, W es t C hes -: MISS Eve lyn Harr iS , of Price aveberth unsurpassed service, consider-I woman, is in doubt as to my meaning,lDurbin excelled with his a ll a round ter Homoeopathic Hospital. ! nue, ~ p e n t the w e ~ k - e n d as t he guesti ng t he cramped facilities which ar e I let them come to anyone of t he f ou r Iquarterback generalship and end I t was decided to hold monthly!?f MISS Hel.en W l I l ~ a t e at h er homeso evident. houses on Price avenue, fac ing the. runs. meetings during t he y ea r for sewing, I111 West Plnladelphla.

ball grounds, on a bright, warm a ft er -I N ar be rt h should h av e h ad another in the Y. M. C. A. Community Room.E b d j d. h Inoon, ane,r the schools have been diS-j touchdown but for the d ropp ing o f a If , d ur in g t he y ea r, anyone knows I Mrs . W. W. Jefferies, of New York,very 0 y en oys re a mg t e . d d . f t d Ispent a f diN b"F ' 'd" B tt B t ' mlsse ,and watch an listen. forward pas s f rom Cap ta in Durbin to a an urgen n ee fo r g arm en ts , ap- ew ays n .Tar erth last0t I reSI e.. t et" y a : ~ ~ t n ~ ~ s I Boys o f a ll a ge s a nd sizes, from va- ,Humphries over the line who dropped pl icat ion may be made to the GUild'1 week, as the guest of Mrs. NormanI e ~ t s arHe m e r e s k 1 1 l ~ , an fig hO e rious parts of town, gather there for I'the bal l s quar el y beh ind the posts I which wlll endeavo r t o supply them IJefferies, of Narberth avenue.pom . er wor IS very muc ap-I ., . ' .reciated by ou r readers. She will be play. T h e l ~ plaY1l1gj o tillS large, The game rounded up into a kick- at these monthly meetmgs. -.--pleased to have you s end her a neWlil ' open space IS t he b es t t hmg for them. ling duel in which Captain Durbin )(rs. A T. I,oos, Secretary. ! Mrs . W. H. Coh le , of Merion avenue,

i tem whenever you can. IBut. the language indulged in, the p ~ o - I ' had all the ~ e t t e r of th e argument, Ientertained the Thimble Club on Wed-famty , the obscene talk and b e h a ~ l O r several of hIS k ic ks going for 60 I'IIE NARRERTII ATHLETIC CLUB. nesday afternoon.ar e unspeakable. We I ' ave been dnven yar ds . A lt ogethe r h is kicks averaged I ---So many good words ar e being said li n from our porches and compelled to 155 yards . which s l ,eaks very well. As a rule we do n ot c a ho\v big Miss Katherine McDowell, of Mont-about Our Town, that , once more, sin- close. O l ~ r d O O ~ S .f?r very s h a m ~ . I The Narber th team Is now prepar- they come, nor how s tr ong, bec au se Igomery avenue, i s spe nd ing a weekcere thanks ar e expressed. Such ap- T l l l ~ .IS a CIVilized commumty, and i i ng f or t he ch am pi on sh ip g am e wit.h we ar e never b ea te n u nt il t he last lin Germantown, as t he g ue st o f Mrs.preciation incites to bett er and higher the cltlz.ens o f : "a rb er th m ig ht well ICharlie Kerwood's Haverford team, gong sounds. Last Saturday night's Ashton Tourison.aims and should help mat er ia ll y i n turn t h ~ l r attentIOn to this condition. Ischeduled for Thanksgiving morning . proposi t ion was a little t oo m uc h f or Iefforts b ei ng m ad e f or the uplift of Here IS work f or everyone. , 'The game wll1 decide th e champion- us, however , in v iew o f t he f ac t that Mr. and Mrs. J ames Artman andour borough. :.1. L. COOlieI'. ship of the Main Line. This y ea r o ur opponents, th e Northeast BOYS',' Mis.s Vera Artman have returned to_ _ Narberth has to defend h er t it le a nd Club, were o ut i n t he ir full strength' I their h om e o n Wynnewood a ve nu e,

h A "KXOCK" .'UO][ A PESSDJIST. , f rom the r epor ts of the Haver ford whereas , we were seriously handi: I nfter a s ix weeks ' tour "f the PacificAt t i s t im e of the year , when t i le I Icoastholidays approach, merchants la y in iteam there promises to be a very capped by the same old hoodoo, .extra supplies of their wares, antici- To the Editor o f Our Town: I good battle. namely, injuries to our star players. I M W W ' - 1 - -Pating o f c ou rs e that an extra de Last week' s i ssue of Our Town Last year Narberth defeated Hav- Some of our best men are on the f r. . .:V

I liamson, of Chicago,,,_ b I .tal r d l' I a ormer reSident visited friends111and will be forthcoming. Imade announcement of Borough Coun- erford y the score of 13-0. Narberth 10SPI 1St, an our me-up was I ItS d 'I n justic e to themselves these cil's decision to employ men La p r ~ o has yet to be sco re d on this year, and l arge ly composed of SUbstitutes. Con- lere as un ay. ,merchants should tell their ' towns- cede the ashcarts to carr l ou t ashe. : wll l tr y to pu t one over on Haver- sidering the weight and height of the M N J ff .

fr 11 I . h' . t t t 11 rs. orman e enes of Narberthfolk of what they have and th e I om ce ars, and t he " Lazy it es, " orl agam t IS year. opposmg earn, we are no a a a v e n u ' d' 'I .. I d" e, IS spen mg a few days inlogical and practical way is by ad- whom the wnter claims ar e in the ------- .- - as lame of ou r showmg. We were, New York 'tvertising. Iminori ty, have cause to congratUlate licked, b ut n ot llisgraced or discour- CI y.So, in the col umns of Our Town th ems el ves fo r its action. Of course, Community Club. aged. The final score was 28 to 19 On Wednesday evenl'ng,Mrs. Tristan B. du Maria s was host- the fr iendsthey c an t el l just what good things this borough (Which i s n ow bur de ne d e ss at th e tea which was held at i n f av or of Nort heas t. Th e l in e- up o f Miss Mary Small gil. e h -they have to offer, for everybodY in with a bonded borough indebtedness wa s as follows: p ri se p ar ty a nd linen sVhoweerr aat shurthe Communi ty Club 011 Tuesday af - N b tl erNarberth reads Our Town. o $75,000 ~ n a s ch oo l debt of about ternoon, November 9th, 1915. ar e I. Nor th(;as t .! home on Dudley avenue. The gues t s$ ~ 8 , O O O , With a loan of $30,000 for Sl i d b M TIL . Smith forward Hardy numbered about s ix ty a nd i cl d ... Ie was ass st e y rs. ay or, F H I f d n u eUiB II G Ih ighways pas se d ove r two y,ears ago M C ti P II k d M R E . ar s 1 .. orwar . . . . .Grasmick f r iends from Berwyn Bryn Mawrow ng Rme. d . rs. ur s a oc , an rs. oy . C D t B I ' ,n not yet placed, and a future 111- CI k TI t i ' ownes. " . cen r e rileY Ardmore Oakmont and PhiladelphiaThe Bowling Ma tc h cal led for Idebtedness, no doubt, of $75,000 fOl' ~ r TI l e r ~ were seven een p : e r i J . Jef fe ries '" .guard Platt IAmong those present were Miss R O s ~

Wednesday evening November 17 will the schools) can afford to have all entt . le d a ekrni oonb wdas sPfen thnP . R ed if er guard Hardy Woodhouse Miss Ell a Fa irwea th e r, 'h . cu mg an ma ng an ages or e; F ' Id l' S .t1 2 H 1 1 J f" ,be between the Narberth team an d I t e conveniences for ItS residents that Id' I Ie goa s. mIl, ars I , e - MISS Jennie Desmond, Miss HelenWayne . This is the f irst season Wayne \n o city or b oro ug h in the United so v J l e ~ t t1 Q M' G 'Id i i feries 4, Sheldon I , H ar dy 7, Briley iKernan, Mr John Ca sa ni M r Fr an k;has b ee n in th e Main Line League, S ta te s t ha t t he w ri te r knows of en- f tIll e b Ie fl ueefn tl arEy s Ii uhl IS I, Richardson 4. Foul goals: Jef- Desmond a ~ Mr and Mrs .Georgebut the borough up the l ine is credited joys. It appar en tl y h as so much d ~ Ie ~ n t b dIe ~ g ~ h sOI- feries 3, Hardy 40 Subst itu te s : Shel- F a i r w e a t h e r ' .

with haVing some crack b owl ers so money that Council does no t know di ers , wfor mafy 1e one t ir e so - don for Redi fer , Odell for Downes, ., . er s 0 any 0 t Ie coun r es D fOil dou r boys had bett er be prepared for a how t o spend It. Could they no t go Th 1 t f T d .N ownes or d e , Re ifer for Harsh, The members o f t he Bap ti st Sun-hard contest. farther? Why not decide t o have the Ib 2e d10S 7 1 ~ s o u ~ ay, ovem- R icha rd son f or Har dy . R ef er ee : Col - day Schoo l have arranged a very in-borough pay for whitewashing the cel- e 3r ' b: 1rS"b . PhFowler. wyn Humphries . t er es ti ng p rogr am for t he celebrationlars ( it would be sanitarv you know) 0 no t orge t Ie us t at leaves of their tW,enty-fourth anniversary:~ I { e ou t old bottles, cut ' the g,rass, o Narberth Station for All Saints' on Thursday evening , November 18.trim the hedges to suit the ar ti s ti c C,hurch, S un da y mor ni ng at 10.40 THE EVANGEL ' Mr. Edmund H. Brookmeyer, a membertastes of landscape gardeners, so that 0 c loc k. All ar e welcome. !of the Tacket Testament League, wl llthey would be in kee pi ng w it h the BAPTIST CHURCH give a t a lk conce rn ing t he d is tr ib u-n ar row, z ig zag p av em en ts of N ar . CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Twentyfourth Bible School tion of t est aments to th e EuropeanbNerth and the overhead wires crossing One cen t per word In advance; minimum Anniversary, Thursday, 7.45 P, lU. sOlldiebrs in tbei tlrenches' l There will1 'arberth and other avenues? It would, ten words. a so e a mus c a e nt er ta nment. Ev-no dOUbt. "beautify" the town and, NEXT SUNDAY e ryone is invi ted to attend.FOR S A L F ~ T y p c w r l t e r , In good condition.besides, it would be a boon to t h Price low. Address, "E." Our Town. Graded BIble School"Lazyi tes ," who would then imagine FOR SALE--Flve standard bee hives, with Sermonscolonies. One Observation hive. severalthey were li ving i n Arcadi a. Whil e supers. Address, H. B . .Jclrerles, Narberth, "The WIngs o f Love"Council is about it why not command Po.. "Tile Mall Fo r The TImes"that the empty boxes be placed care- ]o'OR SAI.]or-Nanny goat. Price ten ,lollar8, Young People's ServIcefully in the cell ar and then have the e r ; P : ~ ~ n u ~ l . l e N ~ : ~ ; ~ ~ r , . :oIurserles. :\!ontgom- Group. Two In charge

For Your Own Convcnlcncc men c le an and fumigate the base- We InvIte Youment? It would be a great help ' to the I,'OIt S A L F ~ S e w l n l \ " machine. I"eyatone. Ing'ootl condi t ion. Price. five dollars. 217"Lazyites," who might as well have Price avenue. Narberlh.al l the obnoxious tasks o f h ome d on e I'OR S A L F ~ A - t - a - b - a - r g - ' n - I n - - o - - w - I n - g - t o dlswhile they a r e about it. The writ er conllnunnce ot the business. the contentsclaims that t he m ea su re recently and furniture. etc., ot The Little 'Vhlte TeaHouse and Shop. Inquire on the premises,passed by Council Is only f or the ac- Avon road and Havertord avenue.commodation of a few who ar e too WANTED-A neat white girl. or l ight collazy to do the work, and the chai rman ored girl tor general housework. A goodof t i le Highway Committee we ll knows ~ 1 : ~ : ~ ~ : t 1 ~ ' : : : ~ ~ ~ I [ : g ~ . t ~ ~ r ~ 0 ~ ~ r : ; 4 , l n o : ~ ~ ~ ~who they are. 361 D. Narberth.It h as a lw ay s b ee n conceded that I-:-:O-=-A-=R-O-W-A-N-T-E-o--Y-ou-n-g-m-a-n-w-a-n-t-s-b-o- .r-dsome of the members of Council pos- and room with home comtorts within asessed good common sense and sound ~ ~ ~ r ; o ~ n two ot s t a t l ~ n . State terms. "F",

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