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VOLUME II . NUMBER 51 NARBERTH,. PA., T H U R S D A Y ~SEPTEMBER 2 8, 1 91 6 PRICE. TW O C EN TS

STAR TENNIS MATCHES MARK THE INARBERTHDOGS IN rEND OF THE LOCAL TOURNAMENT MAINIUNE SHOW 1\ 1Jjttttr from ~ r .1Jjnns

Th e Reverend BishopThos. B. Neely, DO., ~ L O .

HistorianOctober 8, J 1.00 A. M.

L. W. MUNHALL, D.O.Evangelist

O ct o be r J , 3.30, Men O nl y; 7 .4 5for Everybody

"The lillie ChUl'chonthe Hill"

FOR BALE-Hupmoblle "20" Roadster, excel1ent condition. ful1Y equipped. Sacrilloe

tor cash. C. R. Hoser, No. 3 Gordon aTenue.Narberth.

"'AXTED-Room8 wltll bath, tor housek e e p l n ~ ,furnished and heated; ample hot

water. Relined couple. State price. P. O.Box, 326, Narber th .

A. J. LOOS, President.September 26, 1916.

To the Officers an d Directors 0/ theNarberth Civic Association:

There will be an important meeting of Officersand Directors on Friday evening, September 29th,8 o'clock, at the Y. M. C. A.

Mr. Jacobs, having about completed the yearfor which he agreed to serve as Editor of " 0 URTOWN," is obliged to resign, owing to pressure ofother business. He will present suggestions forthe continuance of the paper under otl,1er management, and plans for i ts Improvement and fur therdevelopment.

All members of the governing- body of theNarberth Civic Association are urgently requested

to attend this meeting. Those having plans orsuggestions are requested to present them in briefwritten form in order to save time.

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First Local Exhibition Attracts,Crowd to General Wayne

I nn L as t Saturday

Justice an d Grugan Win Thr il ling Doubles Contest , and Kirkpatrick Retains Singles Championship-Planning toAward Prizes

T h e f in es t tennis e ve r w it ne ss ed i n f ini sh a d uc e g am e, a nd t he n driveNarberth markel! what was prac- on t o v i ct o ry. But In every such In- A n um be r o f N ar be rt h dogs part1cal1y th.e c lo se o f t he a nn ua l t ou rn a- s ta nc e e it he r t he steady, persistent re- t1cipated in, and a number of Narment of th e Narberth Tennis Assoc ia - turning of the ball b y Ju stic e or a berth d og l ov er s a tt en de d, the firsttion l as t F r id a y a nd S at ur da y. Two v ic io us smash by Grugan saved the l oca l d og s ho w l as t S at ur da y a rt ero f t he events in the conso la tion finals day. " noon a t th e gr ounds of the Generalar e still to be played- the Ladies' The ai r was gr,ey with th e approach-I Wayne Inn. The show w as h el d un-Singles and t t Ie Mixed Doubles. i ng d us k and redolen t with t he a r om a der the a us pi ce s o f the Main Line

What was unquestionably tlJ.C best of frying fish when the last p oi nt K en ne l Club.match ever seen on the l oc al c ou rt s, w as s co re d, b ut n ot one of t he s pe c -' A mo ng t he Narberth folks who exwas t he F i na l Doubles , p layed on Frl- ta torshad left th e courts. T he y w er e h lb it ed do gs were Mrs. W. Curtis Ida y afternoon, an d won by F. M. J us - t he re to th e finish. Pollock, Jr. , Mrs. C layton F. Shoe-tice' and A. T. G r ug a n a g ai n st W. J. K l rk l la t rI ek Wi ns S in gl e s. maker, Jr. , Laurence Tobin, and W.Kirkpatrick an d R. M. Town. I t was On saturday afternoon W. J. K ir k- F. F ie dl er .a five se t c on te st a nd t he re w as n' t p at ri ck r et ai ne d his title o f S in g le s The principal.entries were Airedalesone minute dur ing tl1e two hours c on - C ha mp i on by winning t hr ee s tr ai gh t o r Boston t e ~ r I e r s .sumed t ha t t he c on te st an ts a n d t he sets from R. M. Town. Kirkpatrick's Th e best AIredale in t h ~~ h o wwasspectators weren't keyed up to the cross court " sh oo ti ng " a nd h is d ea dl y t he m at ro n K en wy n Vir gl ma , w hi chhighest p it ch o f excit.ement. In fact, a cc ur ac y i n fast p la ci ng o f the bal1 defeated such good ones as Miss

Andy GreeI1e, admitted to "your c or - u nd o ub t ed l y w on the match. Polly, reserve in females, a n d B l ac k 's ;respondent" that if the match had In the early par t of the first set Rowdy, th e winning dog. Black'slasted five m i nu te s l on ge r he w ou ld a nd t hr ou gh ou t t he second set, it Rowdy made a wonderful showing, gohave been a c o mp l et e n e rv o us w re ck . s ee me d at t imes as t ho ug h Town I ing from puppy t o wi nn ers. The

Players WIn A p l l l a u 8 ~ . Iwould win and force t he c o nt es t to i A ir ed al e p up py G en er al H al g, b re dIf th er e wa s one particular star four Or five s et s. a n d p os si b le v ic to ry. Iby James Milne, of the Kensington I

p er h ap s i t w a s F. M. Justice, a veteran H e p la ye d a hard, fast game a nd K en ne l Club, was one of t he s en sa - ;of the g am e, w ho se s te ad in es s a nd ca us ed K ir kp at ri ck c on si de ra bl e' t ions of the show. Coming six,persi s tency throughout t he c on te st , troubLe b y r e pe at e dl y s en d in g fast re -I months , this puppy, b y S yl va n M ar - Iespeclaly In th e final set, won re- turns directlv at Kirk's feet. v el ou s e x U ps al Polly, b ot h o wn ed b y Ipeated a p p l ~ u s e f ~ o mth e audience. Anotlu.r 'Hurd I-'ought ' lutcll , Mr. Milne , was s ho wn fo r the first ~ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Mr . . Grugan s d r l ~ m g s m a s ~ e sw ~ r eI ImmediatelY a ft er t he Kir. kPatrick-1 time an.d w on f ro m a . cl as s o f e ig ht I================::!:7===============::::particularlY effective, scormg POlllt To wn c on te st A lf red 1\1:. Watts and Iunder SIX m on th s. H e IS a fuB broth-after point, and pullin.g h i ~side out H. O. Hall w o ~a hard fought five set er to Miss Polly, Which has five R G.DUN&CO.WINSo f s e ve r al dangerous SItuations. !match from J. G. F oo te a nd MilLer! points t ow a rd h e r championship. Noted Leaders to Address

Mr. Town P l a Y ~ da .stron g game Burl{hardt. wh ich g ave them the Bostons b ro ug ht o ut a newcomer INTHE 11TH INNINGthroughout, espeClally I ~ the e ar ly, championship in the Men's Conso la t ion which J ud g e M a cF a rl an s en t to wln- Odober Meetings inpart of t he m a tc ? when. IllS f as t w o rk Doubles. I t wasn't until the last ners. This one is Rockybrook Pr ide~ g U r e dlargely m p u ll l ng d ow n the p oi nt h ad b ee n s co re d t ha t p la ye rs o r o f P ri de , entered by O we n Fa y a ~ dfirst tW? sets ~ f t e rJus tice and Grugan spectators felt at all certain as to, w el l h an dl ed b y Jack Wamsley. HIS Bobbie Gibson and Reed inhad g a m ~ dbIg . I e ~ d s . w hi ch w ay the honorS' would fall. Iquality can be es tab l i shed by the fact Pitchers' Battle--Hits Very

Mr.. Klrkpatrtck.s ne t :work was Owen Humphreys w on t he consola-I tha t ' h e d efeated C harles Arthur'sdazzhng at t imes;m one lIlstance IJ.C tion Singles f rom Dr. E. L. Kanaga in The Colonel. Judge MacFarland had .Few and Fa r Between Excepts?ored three points In s u c ~ e s s i o nby It h re e s t ra i gh t sets, on F r id a y a f te r -! a good entry- the !Second largest in in Last Inning, When SingleIus strong, deft wrist work II I turning oon the show T he re w er e twenty-seven I and Double and an Errort hr ee h ar d driven b al ls a n d dropping n. Th e ChllDlI,lons. dogs S h o ~ nan d had all t he entrie st hem in h is opponent's ?ourt, j ~ s tin- The championsh ip winners with t he s ho wn up the re would have been I Pave Way for Victoryside of the ne t where It was Imp08- e xc ep ti on o f the t wo e ve nt s that ar e forty in the ring. The females, While I - - -sibLe to reach them. not of as high quality as th e males

But the main interest centered yet to hoe played are as follows: ' In what may be termed the bestaround the magnificent uph l1 l f ight Men's Singles, W. J. Kirkpatrick. I?rought ou t O I ! ~that was pu t down Igame of ball ever played on the Nar-made by J us ti ce a nd Grugan Aft2r Men's Doubles, Justice and Grugan, I111 better c o n d ~ t l O nthan ever before, Iberth field occurred las t Sa turday aft-

. L di ' S ' 1 M A M Watts and after the Judging Charles Arthurleading the first se t 5 to 2, and finally La d.es, ;; g ~ ~ ~ r ~ r 'W R DI announced that Brynavia had been ernoon when the R. G. Dun & Co .. de- Judge Raymond MacNeillelosing it at th e end of a. gruelling a l e s .ou s. s. . . '. Id t D C ' f Gl d den !f ea te d M a na ge r Wal z er 's B o ro u gh l te s

10-8 ontest and tl1en losing the Hall and MISS Carrol C. Justice. Iso 0 ea n u r r ) , . 0 a s , ' in an eleven inning battle. It wa s Juvenile Court

c , M'x d Doubles Miss Carrol C Jus- Ala. and w ou ld b e shIpped South t o - , .e nd se t by a s co re of 6-4 after 1 e ,. '

. eVident from the s tar t that the team The Ben. Lindsayof Philadelphl'as co tic a d Mr F M Justice morrow. T he r es er ve w mn er was . Ihey had gained a lead ot several e n . . ' . G i d b T . G s' w hi ch w ou ld b e the lucky on e to get October 2 2, 7 .4 5g

ames th e champions- to-be pul led Con!loilltion TournaDlent. oss p, owne Y onf

I Gro Sl. the so-called "breaks" of the game I.- J, M ' S I 0 H 1 Doctor Mattern 0 ermantown, . . .

themselves togeth.er and won three en s mg es, wen ump I reys. I d l ' t t f' bl k k an would be the VictorIOUS nme, and the 1------en 's Doubles A M Watts and R s lowe a I er 0 ac coc er sp - b k f II D ' I hstraight sets. I ' . . . iels one o f t he f e at ur e s of the show re a s e un s w a y n t e eleventb mates could n o t s c or e him. .Again in

Several times it seemed as though O. Hall. . : S e v ~ r a lmonths a go D oc to r M a t t e r t ~h m in g , w he n with two men ou t, N ig t ll e s e ve n th i n ni n g Stites singled toK ir kp at ri ck a nd Town would come Ladies SlIlgles (to be played.) Iwon Lad Mollie, one of Miss Faber's K o on s d ro p pe d the third strike on I left field, b ut t he needed hit was nott h ro ug h w it h th e necessary poin t to I (Continued o n F o ur th Page.) '\ di Y t . d . g SIIIce Catcher I


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NARBERTH, l 'A . -OUR TOWN-SEPTEMBER 28 . Ig16

l IEALTJI BOARDS TO MEET.

Here's Your

Chance

BUILDUPYOURTOWNBuildUpYourHOffiO

Don't forget that this Is a com.m n nl ty o f home m a ke rs a n d homekeepers and that one of YOURMOST IMPORTANT DUTmS Is tokeep It.so.

You can aid materially by doIng your shopping a nd m ar k et i ngwith th e adTertisers In this paper.

Board; Mrs . Claude Bedford , treasurer; Mrs. Geo. E. D un ni ng , chairman of th e Woman's Suffrage Partyof Philadelphia; Mrs. Lewis Lawr.enceSmith, chairman of Chester county,and M rs. C has. E . M ar ti n, chairmanof Delaware county.

BOYS' WORK COMMITTEE,Narberth Y. M. C. A.

THE BOYS OF NARBERTH NEED $100FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:

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To Help< ~

The Narberth~ ~ _ . : 1 B ,. " ' .. ' J oys.' - - - - - - - - . . . . . . ~ ~

"What shall it profit a Community if it gain the whole world andlose its own Boys 1"

We have long felt th e needof a Game Room for our Boys'Division. At a recen t mee ting it was decided to grant th eboys th e use of the f ront room upstairs, formerly known a s t heLibrary. Our Boys' Depar tment has been reorgan ized on aSelf-Go vernmen t basis, a C ommittee o f seven boys b ei ngdirectly responsible fo r th e activities. Needless to sa y th eboys ar e very enthusias ti c. A few minor changes will haveto b e made, an d th e B oys will h av e th e most attractivequarters in th e building.

A Wireless Club is also being formed, which will be supervised by a man who h as h ad several years' study an d experience with this interesting invention.

The expense of making the changes is estimated as follows: Remodeling, $25; Five Tables and New Games, $35; CueRoque Table, remodeled, $20; Boys' Magazines, $10; WirelessAerial, $10. Total , $100.

The Wireless Instrument, which is valued at $400, i s going to beloaned us by t he m an in charge.

e t -b t- in amounts f rom 10c to one dollar or more willon fl UIons be s ol ic it ed on T hu rs d ay o r Friday, September28th or 29th. A Committee of Boys will callon you . Your con tr ibut ion wil l enable us to train our own Narberth Boysfor "Service."

church to be renovated , new carpetlaid, e lect r ic l igh ts ins ta l led and themortgage cance ll ed . All t hi s w il l bedone before th e twenty-fifth anniversary w hi ch o cc ur s i n November.

Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Akers, of Elmwood avenue, have returned to N arb er th a ft e r spending the summer inWestern Pt:mnsylvania.

Mr a nd Mrs. H owa rd G. Von Culln

and 'daughter, Miss Dor is and theirniece, Miss Ruth H. Reimert, havereturned ho me f rom S to ne Harbor.

Mr. Albert Eyr e and family, ofWoodside avenue, have returned fromOOOan City, where they h av e be enspending the summer.

tel', Miss D or ot hy, o f Pittston, Pa.,have been visi t ing Mr. Roll lnToughll l,cf Merion avenue.

Dr. W. M. Cameron has purchasedCounc ilman Stokes' home on Essexavenue. Mr. Stokes wlll take a n a p ar t - 1ment in Philadelphia for the winter.

Mr. and Mrs. Will iam Jones havebeen motoring through New England,and on their return, wlll bring hometh.eir s on s, Edward and WilliamJones, Jr. , w ho h av e b ee n s pe nd in gt he s um me r there.

Miss Dor oth y MUlford, a f or me rNarberth res iden t, who is spendings ev er al we eks wi th f rie nd s In B ala,has frequently visited Narberth duroing h er s ta y there.

Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Downes, ofWoodside avenue, Narberth, and Mr.a nd Mrs. James Ne Colll ns, of NewYor k, h av e b ee n m ot or in g throughthe New England States.

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Betty Baxter's Gossip.

THE FIRESIDE

Mr. Nelson Wemmer spentweek-end in Narberth.

Miss .Ava Mulholland has just returned from a Girls' Camp in NewEngland.

Mr. Frank C. Smith and family, ofMerion avenue, have re turned t o N arberth.

Miss J e an J u st i ce w ll l be th e guestof Miss Agnes Rose, for the nextmonth.

HARRY A. JACOBS,Editor.

H. C. GARA,Ad"ertJsillg Manager.

MAIZIE J. SIMPSON,Cashier.

OUR TOWN

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Owned, an d Published every Thurllday by the Narberth Civic Associatiora.

Mrs. C. R. Blackall A. J. LoosMrs. C. T. Moore Henry RoseMrs. E. C. Stokes W. T. MelchiorEarl 1


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NARBERTH, PA. -OUR TO W N - S E P T E M B E R 2 8 ~1916

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00 0 TOWN wm gladly p r l n ~any news Item about an y subjectthat Is of Interest to Narberthfolks, bu t In orier to meetth e printing sehe4ule, al l "copy"-manuscr ipts-must r ea ch t heeditor by 6 P. M. Monday eaeh .week.

George B ~Suplee

Fo r t he p as t rew weeks childrenunder s ixteen years have boon prohibited th e use of th e Y. M. C. A.Building.

The public school opens o n F r id ay,the 29th, a nd t he Y. M. C. A. Buildingw il l a ls o open its doors to th e children.

PENNSY CLEANS UP ON MAIN LINE

Th e Pennsylvania Rai lroad is doingits fall housecleaning a l on g t he MainLine. Posts, signs, s t at io n s a n d poles

are being painted and a genera l c leanup of th e right-Qf-;way Is being made .

NcwAUfomobiioRoadbookJust Publ ished

O u r f o rm e r townsman, Dr. John C. Rom:'mel, ha s arranged what Is probably th ebeet guide tor automobi l is ts In t h ts s e ct i onot the country. It Is called th eROADBOOK OJ!' PENNSYLVANIA, DEL 4-

W AR E, N EW J ER SE Y A ND NE WYORK CITY.

It s h ow s v i rt u al l y a l l the roads; the cond i ti o ns o f th e roads, whether good o r b ad :tollgates, towns, ra i l roads , side roo.Cls.h as m ap s of towns, e tc . T he m os t c om pl et eroad book e v e r a t t e m pt e d . S e nd f o r a circularor call and sec a copy. It w\ll be s en t b y th ep ub li sh er s o n r ec ei pt o f $2.50.

Publ ished byA l I U ~ R I C A NROADBOOK COllJPANY,

1511 Cayuga Street, Phi ladelphia .

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Accorcl lng to Your Ow n PlODS. Balanc.On Easy Te r m s .

Narberth's Highest Tract

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Al l Conven lences -o ld S h a d e . M a c a d a mRoad . Cemen t Sidewa lkS . Etc.

TH E PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST

BOWLING

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H. E. DAVIS

45th and Parrish Sts.

HOME MADE FUDGE

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INFANTILE PAQALYSISAcute Poliomyelitis

An ounce of prevention is worth a thousandpounds of cures. Fo r further prevention,see o ~ rwindow display.

SCOII-POWELL DAIRIES

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Interest is already centering o n t hi ssport.The Main Line Bowling League Isholding preliminary m ee ti ng s a ndgetting t hi ng s r ea dy to start. Announcements w il l b e m ad e later.

and S un D ew Atom, Mrs. H. Hoetzer. Tile Flve.Han Team League.Bulldogs-Winner's dog, Do cto r ,A meeting will soon be called of

Cerebus, Mrs. Schel linger ; reserve , last year capta ins a nd t he n g et readyJitney BUS, D r. M a tt er n ; w i nn e r' s fe for the race. T hi s l ea gu e was onemale, Princess May Cerebu8, Dr. W. ihat caused considerable in teres t las tJ'. Vaughn; reserve, Rose Cereblls, year, and a number of men ar e 0.1Mrs. SchelUnger. Best mlnlatlll&- ready thinking about getting In shape.Emily Savage Cerebus, Doctor The alleys ar e being pu t In f tr st -Vaughn. ,class condition this week.

Count)" WJ1l Get Three Pe r Cent.. In .terest.

MONEY RETURNSTO SINKING FUND

There will be a second celebra tionof the Holy Communion at the 11.00o'clocle s er vi ce n ex t S un da y morning.T ry a nd be present.

s tr an g er s a s well as the membersof th e church ar e urged to use the'busses leaving Wynnewood and Narberth Stations at 10.40 on Sundaymornings.

Rev. C . G. Koppel, Pllstor.

ALL SAINTS' P. E. CUUnCll.

Rev. Andrew S. Burke , Pas tor.

"The Little Churcll 011 t lle Hill."

Sunday services:9.45-SundaY School f or a ll depart

mentS. Tea ch er s a nd officers fo revery class, kindergarten and adults.Men's Bible class taught by the Rev.

M. E. B ar th ol om ew of the NationalBible Institute.11.00-Morning worship. Sacrament

of th e Lord's Supper. Each wors hi pe r w il l b e pr.esented with a copyof t h e r it u al as used by the Methodist.fathers a century ago, printed faes imile form the Discipline of 1'816.Reception of new members . Music .Singing by the n,ewly organizedchorus choir with Miss Presscottdirecting, and Miss Wentz, at theorgan.

3 .30-Meetlng for m en only. "Confidential Tal k, " b y the Rev. D. L. W.Munhall, th e n ot ed e va ng el is t. Dr.Munhall has addressed more men thanany living evangelist save Billy Sunday. So ng service led by Mr. Stites.Doors open at 3.15. Youths underfourteen not admitted.

7.00-Epworth League. Conductedespecially f or y ou ng people. Leader,Harold Speakman.

7.45-Great Rally. Stirring addressby the evangelist , Dr. L. W. Munhall.T hi s s er vi ce i s open to a ll . C on gr egationa l song serv ice and singing bythe chorus choir. You ar e welcomet o e ve ry ser vic e. A hearty greetingto strangerl!l.

Special Announooment..T h e R ev er en d Bishop Thomas B.

Neely, D. D. LL. D., o f the MethodistEpiscopal Church will be the preacherin t h is c h ur c h S un da y morning, Octob.er 8. This is the f irst Episcopalvisit in some years.

The final ac t in the litigation growi ng o ut of the f or me r C on tr ol le rJ ac ob s a nd Treasurer 'Keeley, of the

- $100,000 in the sinking fund, tookTilE r RE SB YT ER IA N C HU Re ll . p la ce Wednesday morning at Norris-

__ _ town, when th e Penn Trust Company,neve Jolm Van Ness, Mi nis te r. de posi tory, pai d o ve r to t he s in ki ng

_ _ fund $100,016.06.

I t is a cause for deep g ra ti tu de t ha t T hi s a mo un t r ep re se nt ed the prin-at l as t al l childr.en under s ix te en e lp al of $100,000 and interest at 3years of a ge a re permitted to gather per cent. from December 28, 1915, untilwith God's people in this Sanctuary, August 5, 1916, when repayment was

_ A most cord ial welcome wil l be ex- f ir st te nder ed, a nd interest at 2 per rLEANSAFE WHOLESOMES1000 WILLBUYA LOT~EVANGEL BAPTIST CHURCH. Itended to children especially i n th is c en t. f ro m August 5 t o A ug us t 13, lJ .... ....

__ _ ' c hu rc h n ex t Sunday. Th.e meetings when present check was dated.appointed ar e as follows: County Controller William D. OUR PRODUcrs AR E GUARANTEED

Rev. John Gordon, D. D., Act ing I 10.00 A. M.-Sunday School. All Heebner effected arrangements with UNDER BACtERIOLOGICALCONTROL~ . ! departments. A place and a welcome County Treasurer G eo rg e H. A nd er s I DELIVE'DIES

Ifor everyone. by which this $100,000 t hu s r e tu r ne d Pas t eu r i zed Milk I n

Sunday serv ices : .1.00 A. M.-Public worship with to the s ink ing fund will produce 3 per BrYOclOVMlsllkcertllled W E S T P O I L A.9.45 A M.-Blble schoo l reopens I t . I th L ser mon by th e pa stor o n "Giving or Icen . interest until SUCll t me nex (Ped r l a l lc soc i e ty ) OVERBROOK

for all th e departments of the sc 00 M ki " spring when it wi ll be nee de d to pa yWe hop.e e ve r y t ea c he r and scholar a ng. , t h e count's bills Spec ia l " G u e r n s e y " MERIONw il l b e at this session and i n t he h 7.00 P. : M. -You ng People s meet-I y . Milk WYNNEFIELDplaces promptly. ing. Opening m e e t i n ~of th e season. (Roberts '&: Sharp less ' BALA-CYNWYD F. M.Justioe,M o n ~ l ~ a ; ~ W T l : : v :

11.00 A. M.-Morning wOrilhlp. Sub- All young people i n V l t ~ d . . C O ~ U W N I T YCLUB Dairies) NARBERTH 612 Cbes tnu tS t Ph i l ject "In Remembrance of Me " Ordi- 8.00 P. M.-Evenlng worship With OPENING POSTPONED CreamBul l e rml lk ARDMOREn a n ~ eof th e L or d' s S u pp er a f te r t h ~ sermon by the pastor. SUbject, Tab le an d W h i p p i n g WYNNEWOODsermon. Every member' s du ty is to "Christ Receiving Sinners." The opening of the Community Cluj> Cream.be at this service. CllUrcl1 N o t e s . . has been postponed until October 10,

7.45 P. M.-Evenlng wo rs hi p. S ub - On Wed ne sd ay e ve ni ng of thiS ~ e e kbecause of the fact that the Women''!j ec t, "Be ing Ready." We hope the the subje ct discussed w i l l ~ ?The Gymnasium c lass meets in the morn-members will suppor t th i s service as P oc ke t Tes ta me nt League. Miss ing of October 3, the date originally

Dr, Gordon is giving us spl.endid ser- Ethel Climenson will sing. scheduled for the c lu b o pe ni ng . T hemons, b ot h m o rn in g a n d evening. On Wednesday evening of next officers, thinking tha t t hi s m i gh t in-Wednesday evening, September 27, week, October 4, Rev. W. R. MurraY, convenience the members of the Gym

prayer a nd p r ai se service. Our motto: p a ~ t o rof the Holmesburg Presby- nasium class, some of whom are ComE ve ry m em be r p r e ~ . e n tat prayel t e r ~ a nChurch of P hi la de lp hi a, wi ll munity Club members , dec ided to de-meeting delIver the Preparatory Address, look- fer the opening for one week.

F r i d a ~a ft er no om S ep te mb er 29, ing f ~ r w a r dto the c e l e b r a t i o ~of the The luncheon to be served at the2.30-Ladies' Aid Society in tILe sun-\ Lord s S u ~ p e ron the fol lowmg Sun- opening mee ting wil l be under theday School room. day morn.m g. The . en ti re churc.h d irec tions of McInt ir e, t he c at er er.

S un da y, O ct ob er 8-Ral ly DaY. membership is expected at thiS and the menu seleoted promises aC hu rc h a nd Bib le schoo l combineu Preparatory Meeting. most enjoyable repast.service in th e morning. \ It is desired t ha t a ll members in-

THE CLOSING OF TilE SCHOOLS. Itending to be present will 'phone or Steam & Hot Water Heatingl\lETHODIST EPISCOPAL cl luncl l . _ _ Iwrite Mrs. Cameron, as it is n,eces- LOWER ]{ERION SCIlOOLS .

Timely Discussion by State Superln. sary that t he c at er er know the ap' PLAN TO REOPEN Plumbingtendent N. C. Schaeffer. p ro xi ma te n um be r t o be served. The I - - - Bell Telephone.

__ _ price for the luncheon will be fif ty SuperIntendent an d Teachers Will - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ."The closing of the schools by the cents. I Have ErerytIJ..Ing In Roo.dlncss for

order ot S ta te H ea lt h Commissioner The m.eeting will be addressed by October 2-Parents AdvIsed.Dr. Dixon has led to many inquiries s e ve r al p ro mi ne nt s pe ak er s, among I Superintendent of Lower MlCrionfor a correct Interpretation of Sec tion whom will be Mrs. Owen P hi ll ip s. P ub li c S choo ls S. E. Dow ns an d his1206 of the School Code: who a lms to estab li sh in Narberth , a force of t ea ch er s w il l h av e a busy

" 'When a B oa rd o f S ch ool Dlr.ec- c la ss i n public speaking. . time n ex t w e ek g et ti ng e ve ry th in g i ntors is compelled to close any school good s ha pe f or th e township schoolsor sc hools on a cc ou nt of c on ta gi ous ' TRI.COUNTY LAWN FETE. to open Octob.er 2.disease, the destruction or damage of The teachers will report on Mondaythe school building by fire, or other Every week greater interest is noted next and, after a business meet ing ,causes, unless otherwise provided in in the t ri -c ou nt y l aw n f et e wh ic h a r ec ep ti on w il l be held. An d th e retILeir contracts of employment, the I will be giv.en for the benefit of the malnder of the week will be spent bYschool district shall b e l ia bl e for the Woman's Suffrage Party and the Chil- t he t ea ch er s i n preparing books andsalaries of the teachers of said school d re n' s C ou nt ry Wee k As so ci ato n, c ou rs es of s tu dy, p re pa ra to ry t o t heor schoo ls for the terms for which Wednesday, October 4, at "WindY-I opening of th e school year. Thethey ar e engaged.' brow," the St. Dav ids h om e o f Mr. schools will reopen on Monday, Octo-

"Various cases arise. First: Where Ferree Brinton. Mrs. E. Nesbit ber 2, with two sessions, to alltILe contract of employment specified Mitchell, of Ardmore : is chairman of p up il s w ho h a ve b ee n in th e townshipthat teachers are not to receIve pay a commi tt ee that has i n p re pa ra ti on t en days or more. S tu di es w il l b e befor tim e los t on account of an epi- a play t o b e gi ve n out of doors. Mr. g un i n e ar ne st , and some hard workdemic, the directors ar e no t obliged J os ep h C ra ig Fox, of Philadelphia, Is expected to be done, i n o rd er tot o p ay th e salaries of the teachers f or w ho se part icipat ion in many operatic m ak e u p f or lost time.tILe t im e l os t on account of the epl- I productions has added greatly t o t he ir Pupils of the High School ov.er sixdemlc. Iuccess, and Mr. D. L. S ch wa rtz , of tee n ye ar s of age will meet next week.

"Second : Where the contract with Wynnewood, are giving assistance to During t he p as t week t h e p a re n tsthe board specifies that the schools t hi s i nt er e st in g f ea tu re o f thla fete. of all school children have beenare to be ope ne d o n a g iv en date a n d notified that th.ey must n ot a l lo w t h ei rwhere th e contract do.es not mention LUNCHEON. children to g o o ut o f L owe r Meriontime lost through an epidemic, the township during the ten.days previousdirectors w il l b e r e qu ir e d t o pay the Miss Jane Laird of Woods id ave- to the opening of th e public schoolsteachers for the ti me l os t o n account nue, gave a l u n c h ~ non Tues:ay in Ion October 2.of the epid.emlc. I h n or o f Miss Hild S dl Th e This o rd er w as sent out by the

"Third: Where the contract does 0 t M.am

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atHealth as a precautionnot specify any time for the opening I presen M ~ e r e : 1 I - 1 :d \SS ~ u ~a Mi 1-1against t he s pr ea d of the infa ntile

of the schools, the d i rec tors c an, n o I~ ~ : - b e t hISSS e a ~ ; / nM I ~ SOYMild s ~ paralysis. The Board deems it unsafedOUbt, postponed the date for the I H p . ~ , re for children to v is it o th er t ow ns a ndopening of tILe schools without being IE a [ ~ l l s ,~ i ~ ~V i r t ~ ~D ~ ~ : e s sM i ~ Scities during the present epidemic,obliged to pay t he s a la r ie s of the 1 se e 0 c an ss I a me - and the parents should assist theteachers for the perlo' during which ey. authori t ies in their efforts to safe-the opening of the schools has been guard the health of the children. Theypostponed, provided the date for op.en- UNCLADIED LETTERS AT want to open th e schools, b ut t he y doing the schools was no t fixed prior NARBERTlI POST OFFICE n ot w an t to endanger tlie childrento the making of the contract. who have c ar ef ul p ar en ts b y p er mi t-

"Fourth: Where it is possible to Mr. Wm. F. Back, Mrs. Dick, Jane ting children wh o h av e b ee n i n o th erm ak e up the lost time at th e e nd of Harrison, Miss L iz zie Gr ay, Mr. a nd s ec ti on s t o e nt er t h e school rooms.the school term, this should, without Mrs. McHugh, Padraic Logan, Mr. P ar en ts c an no t b e too 'careful anddoubt. b.e done; b ut t he law does not An thon y Lally, M r . and Mrs. John they should follow th e advice of theirrequire impossibilities of d ir ec to rs , Dee, Mr. AIr. De lm on t, M is s O. A. physicians a nd t h e health officers.and where los t t ime cannot be made Cummington. From present indications, t he l ar g-up for lack of t ime, In such cases the Edward S. Haws, P. M. es t e nr ol lm en t o f pupils will be

The services at All Saints' P. E .' school appropriation will be paid even recorded for th e coming year in theChurch, Montgomery and Wynnewood If th e district fails to have school SPECIAL NOTICE. township s chools.avenues, for next Sunday are as fol- dur ing the minimum term specified by - - - - - - - -lows: law for th e different districts. Do not forget tlle home bake on

8 .0 0 A . M.-Holy Communion. "Fifth: I t is impossible at this t ime October 14th. The hour and place will9.45 A. M.-Sunday School. to foresee how long the epidemic will be published next week.11.00 A. :M.-Holy Communion and last, and any definite ruling as to

sermon. the l engthening of the school term NARBERTH DOGS IN4.00 P. M.-Evening prayer. might lead to additional difficulties. D I N LINE SHOWOn next Sunday, October 1, the ses- "Directors and teachers should tr y

sions of the Sunday S ch oo l w il l b e t o a d ju s t their differences in the mostresumed, and It is hoped that a ll t he a mic abl e w ay possible. An epidemicteach.ers and s ch ol ar s w il l m ak e a n c au sin g tb.e closing of a ll t he schoolsextra effort to be present. . in t he S ta te was certainly not can

The c h ur ch f ai r that was>- to h av e t em pl at ed w he n the present Schooltaken p la c e o n th e 7th of October has Code was enacted, no r ar e Statebeen postponed until some future revenlLElS i n s ig ht b y w hi ch th e Leglsdate Mx t s pr in g. T hi s w ll l give the lature might ,reimburse the . d i st r ic t sladies' of' th e 'Church, an ,opportunity for financial loss due to th e closingto' t.ccumulate more ar t lc lesfor the I of th e schools on accoul).t of infan t ilefair. p a r a l y s i s . "

ST. . ,r, \RGARET'S CHURClI.Early M as s o n Sunda.y f ro m Ap ri l

h; t to October 31st at 6 .30 A. :VI. FromNovember 1s t to Marcn 31st at 7 A. M.Late Mass, 9.30 A. M. th roughout they ea r. M as se s on h ol yd ay s, 6.30 anll8.30 A. M. Weekdays at 8. Eveningdevotions and other services at regulartimes.

MERION MEETING HOUSE.Merion Meeting House is opened for

worship e ve ry F r is t -d a y at 11 A.M. Visitors are cordially welcome.

A registry book is kept for visitors.All are asked to reg is te r their names.

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NARBERTH. PA. -OUR TO W N - S E P T E M B E R 28 .1916

Fred Walzer,Mgr. Narberth B. B. Team.

Two u mp s.

We wll1 go to Wayne next Saturday.Come a lo ng a nd root. We will needyou.

Koons f el t v er y d ow n hearted afterth e g am e. Ne ve r mind, Nlg, we fullye xp ec t t o h av e another shot at Reed.We h op e f or better luck.

,I Reed i s s ig ne d w ith Detroit. We

K iwish him all the luck in th e world.0 1i Bill Simpson and Ben Gilbert wereo th e star c l ou te r s. e a ch having twoo hits.o

o i M a na g er Wa lz e r s a ys " w e' l l b e thereo 'soon again. and so will Duu & Co.I Let ' s hope so.I .OJ T h ir t ee n h i ts in eleven Innings.o i

JI.: T h e m o un te d cops an d Officer Hillo ,kept p e r fe c t o r de r.01 - -~ I T he t in h or n "sports" were there inoIal1 their glory.~ Eve rybody w as against Narberth,oIsave their o wn p eo pl e.

~ T h e r e gu l ar t ~ a sg,ood enougho lal1 s ea s on , w hy ~ O w ?

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WALTON BROS.

In conclusion, let me e xp re ss m ydesire that a large c ro wd o f rootersgo to Wayne a nd i ns ti ll some ne wspirit Into th e boys.

w h en B i gg s shot a grounder to Davis,Mudle tried t o s co re , b ut w as c au gh t Iat th e p la te w he n D av is m ad e a good

Phone, Narberth 672 t hr ow t o Koons. R e e d en de d th e In- As S ee n f ro m th e Press Box.nlng by being t h ro w n o u t by Gibson. I M an ag er Wal ze r still ha s lots of

T h e ~ ewa s nothing exciting, until Iconfidence In B ob b G ib so n.Capital . Surplus UndilJided 'Profits the mnth Inning w he n w it h o ne o ut , y

Howes s in gl ed a n d stole second, bu't$/50,000 $/25,000 $75,000 Dick Wallace filed ou t to short an d

Davis fanned, ending th e Inning.WHY NOT BANK IN YOUR HOME TOWN? Th e ga me j us t w en t on until th e

e leventh Inning related above. T he r ig ht fielders did no t have aTh e g ame w as ful1 of thrll1s an d chance.

good plays, th e double play by th eBarnltz brothers being very good, T h in g s b r ok e th e w r on g w ay at th ewhile H o we s e x ce l le d In center field r ight t i me f or us.for Narberth by making some verygood catches of i nt en de d Tex as Howes was on his toes in centerleaguers. . field.

While there w er e only two errorsm ad e i n th e g.ame an d they being bothby the home players, on e did no t

I S V I A r H E S A VI NG H A B I T h av e m uc h effect upon th e result ofGET T HE H A BI T- Op en a n account w i th u s. You ca n s tar t an account I th e g am e, w hi le th e o t h e ~did, ye tIwith a n am ou nt a s low as ONE DOLLAR. You c an add to it from time to Ith e boys feel confident o.f wmnlng th e

t im e t o s u it y ou r convenience. A little p ut a si de i n a saving a c co u n t i s n ot ga me ne xt Saturday WIth Wayne at Koons pu t the bal1 on Mudle at th ea ta len t buried. It Is earning al1 the t im e; l ik e h e ar t -b e at s , i t 's w o rk goes Wayne. an d also t he g am e with t he p la te In f i r st -c lass s tyle .o n w h il e you sleep. ' IWest Phi lade lphia team which wll1 be

BEGIN N O W- I f y ou o nl y pu t tw o dollars a we ek by, you w il l have; played at ,Narberth th e following week. F ah ey t ho ug ht h e ha d a double, bu ts av ed o ne h un dr ed d o l la r s i n less than a year. I 's o al1 g o t o Wa yn e n e xt S a tu r da y an d It wa s foul.

, Open an a cc ou nt f or y ou r c hi ld re n. G et t he m i n t he h ab it o f s a vi ng . root.

3% Interest Allowed onSaving Accounts. 2'/0 on Checking AccountsIIDUN & CO.

Th e Merion Title and Trus t Company AB. H. O. A.Narberth Office, Arcade Building. Open from 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. Friday I C 01 ll ns , 3 b. . 5 1 0 1

evenings, 7 until 9. IH. Barnitz, 2b. . 5 1 3 1

IFahey, c 5 0 19 2Gilbert, ct. . 5 2 0 0

TH E MISSES ZENTMA YER Schwartz. lb 5 1 6 0Mudie, rf. 4 1 0 0

125 WINDSOR AVENUE R. B a rn l tz , s s .4 1 3 3Biggs. If. . 4 1 :? 0

WillRc-OpenTheirSchoolundI{indcrgurtcn,Mondily,Oct.2ndR ee d, p .4 0 0 1Totals 41 8 33 8

HOME BAKE.

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Q ~ l t ~ ; ~ s t ~ l @Detec t ive Bureau

"THE J UN GL E C HI LD "

HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fitting

and HeatingN A R B E R T H . PA

INFORMATION FURNISHEDABOUTYOURROOFA LL K IN DS O F L EA K SDETECTED

BAD LEAKSARRESTEDLOSSESFROMLF.AKSPREVENTED

! Ionda, , Tuesllny nnd lVednesdny

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IIAJN Production Start . at 10.40, U.lI l ,2.15, 4, 6, '1'.41 an d 9.80.

Thursday, F r Id a y a n d S a t ur d . ,.

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LILLIAN GISII an d SAl\1 de GRASSE

" D U N E OF TilE FOLLIES"

MISS WETHERILL'S

Elementary SchoolIE.OPENSMONDAY,OCT. Zd, 1916A limited number of pupils received. For Infor

mation apply to MISS MAUDE E. WETHERILL:l00 DatllqAlJen ..e, Nar6erth.

P R O G R A M

Week tc0mmencing Monday, S ep t . 2 5 t h

Properties For Rent an dF i r e I n s u ra n c e

Bell Phone 862 W.Wall Bufldlng. Narberth, P . .

Frank C.,ist OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITHMEATS&PROVISIONS1The M e r io n T i tl e & T r u s t Co.

Hiih Grade Butter. Telephone-Narberth 644 A. SAFE! S OU ND ! C ON VE NIE NT !

A ~ s ~ ~ . 2 ! Ai ne s lPbOI0r, l ay Tbe-.li " ' I r e o l l i s S ze In th eEnl i r eWor ld .Pbo top lays -Con l lnnous 10 A. M. to 11.30

P.M.P h U a . . P a .

BOYLE'S MARKEr HOUSEPrime Meats

A FeatureOur Prescription Department

i s comple te with th e highestquality of

: D R U G S

Miesen's BakeryN A R B E R T H A R C A D E

B U I L D I N G

Bread, Cake, Rolls, Pies,Candy. I ce C re am

CATERING FOR PARTIES

Home DresseJ Poultry. Butler. Eggs anJ Game.Fancv FrUIt and Vel:etables. " A S TO RE F ORPARtiCULAR PEOPLE."

Te ephone. N A R B E R T H , P A .

Your physician knows Ol.!r ability in compounding ,and our pr ices are much l o ~ e rthan those in Philadelphia, with superIorservice.

HOWARD'SDRUeSTORE

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Sale STAn r.rENNIS ~ I A T C J l E S~ I A R KIHumphreys def.eated Miss Mary :\ARBERTH.'1'111': t:NU OJ

our town september 28, 1916

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