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VOLUME VI, NUMBER 49 NARBERTH~ PA., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1920 PRICE THREE CENTS

Dahlia Show Next Saturday, 25th I Maybe the T ennis

· T ournament
FALL FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES ON EXHIBITION AT ELM HALL ,
will be Resumed To-day
SATURDAY AFTERNOON 3 TO 5 AND EVENING 7 TO 9.
BRING YOUR FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES.
HOW DO WE KNOW? WE DON'T, WE'RE MERELY HAZARDING A
GUESS-BUT THERE IS ALWAYS A CHANCE-SO
COME AROUND ANYHOW.
The. Hower alld Yegetable gar([euti of tiety is eo,operating with the Ch' ic
Xar},ert h produce all e,·er·growing Assoeiatioll in this sho\!'.
qualltity of blooms and eatahles, aud A,lmissiou, 2'je.; ehildrcu, lOco A~St11Ilillg-ahYaJ"s:l:-iSllllliug, of cour:-;c iug agaill, what do yon say, eh what1
in order to encoul'llge a still greater .:'I[emhers of thePelllls~'I\'ania Hort i· that the Hon . .:'1[1'. Bill 'l'i1den does Well! Well! Well! Hello, old (lear!
a1ll01lnt and a better qllality the Nar·
Iwrth Civic Association is tlds year
"ultural Soeiet~· aud the AmericlIn
Dahlia Society admittt;d all membe r·
THE FIRESIDE liot entertain at. bridge, 01' that Babe How ahout a little tcnnis, what'!
Ruth Iloesn't gb'e a tea, or that .Iack
I/Olding a fall floll'er sho\\' ill additioll ship eard. Tennis Notes.
.Join the League of 'Vomen Voters Kelly decides not to entertain a few
to the l<pring show which lUIS hel'\ 'J'ickets will he sold },y Xllrberth Bo y The Tournamcnt COJJlmi ttee of tho
Oil September 28th "at Elm Hall. of his friclltls and tell them all ahout
forth duriug t he past sixyenrs. S{'outs hegillning .:'If'l]l(la;\r, the 20th , 1!l~0 Annual 'l'ollrnaiuent of the ~aJ'­
his great Yictory at the Olympic games,
Ollr shows nrc strictly for amateurs: II II ,I after Thursday, the 2:1rd, will h e berth Tennis Assoei·ation, having clisap-
on sale at Howard's drug store, Davis., Come to Elm Hall on Friday, Sep- or that there ill uothing else of any
an<1 iu order to make the show a suc' peared completely last Saturday, Chair-
tember 24, a P. :\f., and receivc in- IlIOllIellt or consequence gOillg on allY-
cess it is necessary for e\'ery one who stationery store and the Ivy Cand y man Jess Harris, of the GroUllds Com-
structiOIl 011 how to usc the hullot. where; lIssulllillg all these things and
has f10wcrs or Yegetahlcs in the clnsses Shop. mittee, assumed l'hurge and <1id. his
a few others for good measure, maybe
liste<1 helow to hring thcm lind ha\'c hcst to sec that everyborly got II chalice
JUdges for Flower Classes. -that is to say, possibl~·-the alllilutl
them entered along with thosc of their .:'Ifr. aud Mrs. 'Vi11iam P. Hohinson, to play ns often liS possible. Good
tournament of the Xarherth Teullis
neighbors. .\fr. .:'Ifyrou E. DOllglas, 'Voo<1hllr., fOl'lllerly of West Philadelphia, arc 1I0W work, Jess. 'J'hallks to you, a pleasant
Assol,iation lIlay he resume,l this Sat·
A thousand guy dahlias, an assort, X . .r. livillg iIi Stepney Plllee. tiule was had hy all-those IHpsent.
unlny afternoon.
·mcut of othcr fall f1owl'rs anrl of vcge· :'Ifr. H. R. Lippincott, Colliugsll'oo,1 ,
tahles. ]t should be n beautiful sight X ..1. .:'Ifr. alld .:'IIrs. Hobert S. Dur.hill have
Of course, one ean never tell what * * *
will hnppen or who mny he cntertain· 'l'he great new Lasl{y·Griflith-Gold-
to hehold, and if we all help 'a little it .:'Ifr..lohn .:'IL Root, Collingswood, N ..I . remove,l from O"erhrook to their home ing at a lawu fete and who lUay he in· w~'n three recl film" Almost a Tourna-
will he. .TlIdges for yegetahle (·Iasses to h e iu X:\I"herth 1'a rl" Yitl'(l. But an optimist might he par- ment" had to be witlulra wu telllporar-
'I'he Peunsylnlllia Horticultural So· aJll/oJlnced later.
doner] for hazarding a guess thnt in ily owing, it is reported, to some IIIYS-
.:'I[r. alld .:'IIrs. StlIHlllrsoll are occuPJ the usual eourl<e of eYents, it is rca- tl'l'ious oh.ieetioll raisp<1 hy the Censors.
EXHIBITS. iug 524 Essex a \"I'uue. They formerly sOlmble to exped a possible-hut hal'll·
Class 1. Most meritorious exhihit of Dahlias. Prizes to be awarded as pro Ii veri in Haddollfield, ~ .•T. Iy a prohahle, tOllrllalllt'nt. mat..h or
* '* *
"ided iJl rule No.8. First prize, PeJlusyh'aJlia Horticultural Society silver meda I. Iu our 'umhle opinion the f'ame of
Sccond prize, PenJlsyl\'aJlia Horticultural Society bronze medal. two today all the courts at Elmwood
The Dn}farias will retuJ'll Septemller that emiueut 1'\cw York ,illJ'ist, Judge
Class 2. Best collection Peony Dahlias. Six IlllIncd ,'arieties,one bloom eael I, nnd Essex n\'C'llueR. Still one can nc\'er
IS frolll Landette, N . .r., where they Rum hauser, rests largely on his stir-
in individual containers. he entirel~' eertain of things in this
Class 3. Best collection Decorath'e Daldias, as in Class 2. have speut thc SlllllJuer. ring de(·laration, "I'll try llnything
mon~ or less uncertaiu world, so it will
Class 4. Best collection Cactus Dahlias, as in Class 2. once." lTenl'eforth that will be our
not Ill' wisp to let onp's hopes al,,1 ex,
Class 5. Best collection Hybrid Cactus Dahlias, as in Class 2. Samuel 1'. Bowm:1ll and family relurll' daily IlIOttO. We wouldn't, ill the fu-
Class 6. Best collection Show Dahlias, as iJl Class 2. pectatious rUII away with one. ture, p\'en take a Chall<'(' and a~sume
Class 7. Best collection Singlc Dahlias, as in Class 2. 1',1 from Oeeall City to their home ou Howc\'er, other thiugs heiug p'!ual-
ElIul\"ooll a n'lI\l('. that the day following uext Tuesday
Class S. Best vase of one variety, four or more blooms. that is to ~a.v, if it rains e\'erywhpr<'
Class 9. Best 1919 Narberth grown seedling, shown with stem. will he IlPxt 'Vcdllesdy.
plse hut in Narherth, and there is
Class 10. Best 1920 Narberth grown seedling, shown with stem. First prize , A ~olo will he rendered hy ~[r. Ste\\ Questions and Answers.
Pcnnsylvania Horticultural Society bronze medal. nothing to do around the house aud 110
art Hall Suuday e"euiug" at the .:'I[eth IaWIIS to cut 01' hedges to trim,-oh, Dear Editor: \\'hnt is the ditfcrence
Class 11. Best Cactus Dahlia.
Class 12.. Best Peony Dahlia. odist Chmeh. \\"ell (hnsincss of se\'ernl loug drawn hetwI'pll n Chiuese pla;\', a rohertweham
Class 13. Best Hybrid Cactus Dahlia. out yawns), \\,hat <10 you say, l' pllo \\" 5, hers serial an<1 a tpnuis touruament
Class 14. Best Dceorati~'e Dahlia. .:'Ifrs. Lester 'V.. :1\i .. kcrwlI all,1 falllil~
Class 15. Best Show Dahlia. . if we lllealll1er c!OWll to thp COlll"tS? (Answer) There is no difference,'
han' retill"llp,1 to 1'\arherth, having :'Ira;\'he \\"e I'an gt't thp tOlll'll:llll('ut go· l)PlIrie; th('y all run au forever.
Class 16. Best SilJg!e Dahlia.
Clal's 17. Largest Dahlia in the Show. First prize, Michell llledal. sp,'ut the ~unllllel' C'.·' ('lItoit. :\J':lS~.
Class 18. Best collection 1920 Narberth grown scedlings, in individuul COil
tainers.
Clnss 19. Most artistic basket, quality ·considered.
.:'Ifr. aud .:'III'S. W. H. Parker lla\'e n'
tUl'lle,l from the shore, whl're the~
CommunityClubTramp.. Impressive Ceremonies
Class 20. Rest Dah]ia in the Show. Pirst prize, :Michell medal.
Class 21. Best collection of Dahlias, fifteen varietics one bloom each, il I
individual containpl's, in not less than four "lasses. First prize, Strawhridge &
spent the sumlllc'r.
ers-A Retrospect At SI. Margaret's
Clothier cup. lIa,'e your Ilahlias alld pumpkius
Class 22. Rest collection of Dahlias aJlY varieties not previously provide'1 relllly for t he fa 11 Flower 1ll)!1 Y egeta ble "'1'11(> "'arid of tlie mapl('s I'au ~hake FORTY HOURS' DEVOTIONS AF
for. Show Septcmher 2;3, 1!l21l. ule like th .., ('r~' FORD ANOTHER DISPLAY OF
Class 23. Best GeiSha or Geisha Sup('rlm Dahlia. Of I,ug!<'s goiug h~, FINE PARISH SPIRIT.
Class 24. Rest Hortulanus. Fiet Dahlia.
Class 25. Best l\farg ueri te Bouchon Dahlia. :lfiss Fran('es L. Wells, of Brooldyu, AlIl1 III." 10uI'I,\" spirit t1irills
Class 26. Best Kalil' Dahlia. Xew 1'01"1" is SIH'llilill~ a w('l'k with h<'r 'To ~f'e the fro:--t.\~ nstpJ's lil\t' ~1I1(lk(\ Furthl'r l!ll\lJifl'~tal iou of flle line
Class ... (. Best exhibit Semple Branching Asters.
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1I11"]P, E,lwal'll :,;. Haws, of 1J1l,1lp,\' a,'e upon lh(' hill~." parish spirit whi,·h has "ppu "!Ial"aeter
Class 28. Best exhibit Cre!-!o Giant Asters. The fl'osl~' ast('r~, tht' Sllllla,', all<l th,' istie "I' :St. ~Iarg"r"t 's a..ti\,itil'" for
lItlt""'.
Class 29. Best exhihit Half Dwarf SJlapdragous.
~oll1<'1l rod art' t'allingo
lIS. Thp :ll1tUlIltl th" 1'1"1 ",'\'el"al ,""aI's lI"as all'tll'lit',l h.v
Class :W. Best exhibit Giant Snapdragous.
·Class 31. Best exhibit "'hite J,ady Lenox eosmos. (Continued on Page 2.) tnllllps will hp tht' l'ro\\"ui1lj!' ;.!Ior.\~ of the highly ('llit'.'·illg' :--l'I'\·iC'llS of }'ort,·
Class 32. Best exhihit Piuk Ladv Lenox Cosmos. this lOIlg' su 111111('1'; a :'Hl111 1lI P)' jC'\\"('llptl Hours' j)p"oti"lIs \\"hi"h 11"1'1'" "III"lul'l
Class 33. Best exhihit Crimson Cosmos. h~'(lays of intima(·." with a III b('I' hrool\", 0rl this ""(,,,1.;:. :-;1:t]'t illg- fill KUJlIlny IIlorll
Class 34. Best exhihit Yellow Cosmos. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS iug Inst all'l' "ouI'hldilig ou 'I'upsdllv
Class' 35. Best display of Cosmos arranged for elIeet. <lnl\\'s," lI,e:ulo\\"s, aud tlu' dark "till
Class 36. Bl'st pxhibit Annual Larkspur. sh'n,lo\\'s of hellllo.. k slol'('s. The Jir"t p\"l'uiug. Eaeh S('J"\ i,·,' \\'lIS atlt'II,h',! !>,.
Class 37. Best exhibit Zinnias. Two ccnts per word If push accom· fall note of the whi!t,·throat lIlakps US a "('\1')" 1I11111er0I1:-i ("ulIgl'{'J,.:a1 iOIl. :tllll al
Class 38. Best exhihit Marigolds. punles ndvertlsemellt; otherWise. five
hark hark to tlIP spriug ,lay \\"h('u he ,lnj" loug" ou ('n"h of the thn',' day,
Class :l9. Best collect ion Outdoor Flowers arranged for elIed. cen ts l,er word.
I'rivatp d,'\'otious \\'"1''' ohs"]'\"l'd iu the
Class 40. Most Artistic Basket Outdoor F]owers.
(Continued on Page 4.) (~hu]'..JI !>.\' thl' r('sl'('l'lin' fl\lllili('s of

WANTED-School home with share ill Ihl' parish, to ('a,'h of whom au hour of
vig-il h:ul ht.'l'll as:-;igllPf1. The auspi
family life for 15,;\'car·olr! Protestallt
Children's Classes.
Class 41. Best collection Outdoor Plowers arranged hy children under ten
g-irl of good charnt~t.f'l', in return ~or
Iight llOlIsehold seniN's. Clothiug pro·
Mrs. John O. Miller (·ious O("'lIsion was \Iu,ler tl'" superd
siou of H{,,'. n..1. Corhett. of St
J'cars old. First prize, $3.00 in eash. Second prize, $2.00 in cash.
Class 42: BeAt collection Outdoor Flowers nrJ'Unged by children ten to fifo
Yi,II'I!. ., A," "arc Our TOWII, XarlH'rth
(·is-4!k)
To Speak Chur!('s' Spmiuar.\', who is aetiug as
I'(wtor of S1. .:'Ilargarl'!'s iu the ahsenee
teen years old. First prize, $3.00 in cash. Second prize, $2.00 in cash. of Fath"r ('O\\"It'.", IlO\\" ahroall with the
President Pennsylvania League of AlIlpri,'au 1lf'lpg'atiolJ rel'r('seutilJg- the
GARAGE for relit. '\l'l'ly 120 Chestllut Women Voters to Visit Narberth. Kuig-hls of Colulllblls ill the pl'espntll
street, Narherth. (49.p)
Grand Prize Vegetable Classes. tion of tllP LIlfa~'l'th' statue at :\fetz
All womell are uot ouly "nrdialIy Ill' aud ,dUlse r(·tul'Il is pxpp('/e<1 early next
.An "Iron Agc" two·wheel cult.ivator, No. 301, will be given to the exhibitor WANTED-To 1"('lIt hy Odo]wr 1st,
sconng the greatest number of points in vegetable classes. First prize counts viter!. hut IIr~e,1 to attell<1 a ml'etill~ wcpk. 'rh(\ assisti Ilg priests i lle!tJ<le(
fumished hOllse, for 01' Ih"l' bed
5 points, second prize 3 points, third prize 1 point. to be heIr! at Elm Hall 011 l~riday Rp,". Dr. BruPhl awl H(,,'. "'. J. Hig'"
I·noms. P. O. Box ~;l. Pholle, X arhl'rth
afternooll, Septemher 24th, at. :1 P . .:\T. ' gius, of thc Spluilllll'~" au,l Rev. Hic.h-
( i4S·l\[. (4!l-1')
NllJ'llerth \\'OI1\l'1I lIIay ('nIlAi(!t'r thcm- ard .:'Ilo 0 f'{' , Chaplaiu of the Carmelites
Vegetables. :FOR SALE-Bin1sl',\'e Maple Bed HOOlil selYPs 1II0st forh!,Iate in haYillg rP(·eiv- at Ollk Lauc. Thp SerIllO!IS werc deli\:-
Sl'1. ('all :Jl,3 I'ri"l' avplllle, :\'nrberth, cd slifTi,·ipllt rpeogllitioll from .:'I[r~. ere,l h." Father Big-gius, who ()b~en'ed
Class 1. Beans, green pod. 1 quart. Clnss 21. Lettuce. a heads. "[iller to i!l(llI('e her to :"I,l)'('ss th is
Class 2. Beans, wax. 1 quart. Class 22. Onions, white. 6. 0 r telephoue Narh('rth 128:1. (-In,p) as his kp.\'uote the IIp(·pssity of n'!llllin'
11lf'Cf,iul!.
Clnss 3. Beans, liDia, bush. 1 qunrt. Class 23. Onions, yeUow. 6. iug- stpa,lfnst iu Christiall virtue. cm-
Class 4. Beans, lima, pole. 1 quart. Class 24. Onions, red. 6. WANTED-A girl to wash dishes for The lIH'etil1~ is heiug" ('alled primal" phasiziug' til<' ahhorl'l'u,'c of iuiquity
Class 5. Beets. 6. (Shown with tops.) Class 25. Parsnips. 3. (Shown with i1~' to orgallize ill Xarhertlt the TJeaglle
all hour, from I till 8, Jiye I'\"l'aillgs . I
Class 6. Brussels Sprouts. 3 stems. tops.)
Cluss 7. Cabbage. I hend. Cluss 26. Pepper, red 01' green. 3. a Wl'Pj{, 'ViII pay :10 ('l'uts an hOllr.
Good opportullity for some sl'1lOol girl. (Continued on Page 4.) (Continued on Page S.)
Class 8. Cantaloupe. 1. Class 27. Peas in pod.. 1 quart.
Class 9. Carrot. 6. (Shown with tops.) Class 27,' Potuto, Cobbler. 14 peck. '1'elpphoue, Narhert h It;!l6-W. (4!l·]')
Class 10. Cauliflower. 1 Ileal!. Class 29. Potato, extra early. 1,4 pecIc
Class 11. Celery. 5 stallts. Class 30. Potnto, late winter. 1,4 peck. FOR RENT-Second Hoor llpartJJll'ut,
Clnss 12. ChMd, Swiss. 3 hends. (Any variety.)
CIMs 13.
Clnss 14.
Clnss 15.
Chinese Cabbage. 1 head.
Corn, white. 6 ears.
Corn, yellow. 6 cars.
Class 31. Pumpkin. 1.
Class 32. Radish. 6. (Shown with tops.)
Class 33. Ruta Bagn. 6.
four'roollls and hath, fille locatioll.
( :all Narbcrth' 619-l\[. (49.p) The Community Bible Class
Class 16.
Clnss 17.
Cucumber. G.
Egg Plant. 1.
Class 34. Salsify. 6.
Cllt'ss 35. Squash. 1. •
FOR RENT-Nicely flimishe<1 nttrnct·
inl room. No mellls. 20'5 Forest live·
.will meet
Clnss 18. Endive, green curled. 3 plants. Class 36. Tomnto, Beefsteak. 6.
Class 19. Kale. 1 head. Clnss 37. 'l'omnto, Ponderosa. 6.
II UP: Phone, Narberth 3H·H, (49-p) Tuesday Evening, September 21st, 8 P. M.
Olnss 20. Kohl Rubi. 3 plants. Class 38. Turnip. 6.
CAREFUL. rpspoJlsible party wishes at 216 Dudley Avenue
Ribbons will be Ilwnrded us first, second Ilnd third prizes in all flower nnd furnished house fur the winter, pre-
Yegetnble clnllses wbere other prizes nre not giYen. f embly with garage; two Ildults. Brst Teacher. REV. H. S. TILLIS
r eferences. "fain lilli' preferred. PIJOllO,
1 677 Sprnee, Philadelphin. .T. F. Haz· All will be welcomed JOHN 3.16
(lJontinued on Pa.ge 4.)
n r<1, Box 33, Narberth. (49-p)
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OUR TOWN A Plea for Narberth Boy Scouts
1267 place - an,

An. Exp~riment in C~-operative Residents of Narberth are confronted by a condition which challenges
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Journalism-No Paid Workers. .the loyalty of a community that justly prides itself upon its intelligence and
A Drug Store in the Most Modern Sense of the Term
public ~pilit. The local troop' of Boy Scouts. which hall won distinctiol' .
for Nar]Jelth as well as for its members, is threatenea with the necilssity of
Owned and Published every Saturday
dissolution. Since tlle closing of the Y. M, C. A. the troop has been unable
by the Narberth Civic A;;~oeiatiou. to find quarters for its meetings, and lUlless suitable aceol11111odatiolls of this
kind are provided this most useful and inspirational undertaking will have Asbestos Insulating Company
Rubseription price one dollar cnd fifty to be abandoned. 315 W. Main Street, Norristown, Pa.
Icnts per year in ad I·ance. ,To anyone even remotely interested in the welfare of our boYs and
familiar with tile work of the Boy Scouts, it lllllst be clear that SUCII a lapse PHONES
------------------ would be deplorable. My own feelings in the matter are very decp, be~ause Norriatown 791 Market 4686 Narberth 302·J
OFFICERS OF THE NARBERTH in my younger days I was privilegei to come into clos:! association witt ••••••• • • ea_ •••••••- ••• - ••• -.-----•• ---- •
CIVIC ASSOCIATION boys and to derive a sympathetic understanding of their needs. As an in-
March 26, 1920. strnctur of sciences in a high schGol, supetintenclent of science instructton Estimates submitted on covering Boilers, Pip-
in public schools, and l;),ter, as an officer of State militia, I became acquaint·
President, Robert J. Edgar.
Viee-Presidcut, .Joseph li. Nash. ed wi.tll the propensitics of youth and learnej sometlling of the ways in ing, etc. All kinds of covering for all purposes
'Vice-President, Augustus J. Loos. which its energies can ])el't be directed toward the formation of sound char-
Vicc-Presiden t, JlIrs. C. P. Fowler. acter. And I am satisfied that the Boy Scouts society lPssesses an insti-
Treasurer, Miss ]\Iai~ie J. Simpson.
Secretary, .Miss Huth E. Prescott. tution incomparably effective for tllis beneficent work.
My faitlr in the organization was abundantly confinned a few weeks
Directors 192:3, Mrs. A. B. Ross, Mrs.
D. D. Stickney, J. Garfield Atherholt,
a.go by a visit to Oamp Delmont, on the Perl,iomen, wl1ere nature ana a We -Invite Your Inquiries Regarding
1. A. 1\IilIer, C. Lawrencc Warwick, A. philanthropic citizen have provided an ideal equipment for the practice of
scout-craft by organized groups of boys.. ,MoreOver, the demonstration had
Narberth Real Estate
E. Wohlert; Directors 1922, J. J. Ca'
bre~', Walter A. Fox, H. H. Hillegas, a particular appeal becallSe the outstanding feature was the leadersllip of and Assure You of Our Best Efforts
Charles H. A. Chain, W. R. D. Hall, the Narberth youngster in the rivalry of the troops for. Scont honors,
Harry A. Jacobs; Directors 1921, F. A. Their fathers and mothcrs-!1-nd their neighbol'S, too-have every right
to Answer Your Requirements
.Lanahan, Daniel Leitch, George T.
Knutzcn, J. B. Ncsper, E. A. Mllf ehamp, to be prOUd of the dist.inctions won by these manly young fellows in gener- This office does a strLtly brokerage busine!'s and bas vo par-
Flctcher W. Stitcs. ous emulation with tlleir associates. There were ten or twelve troops in
ticular properties in which it is interested-thus guaranteeing the
camp when I was there, more·than 200 boys and officers in all. The spirit
of disciplir.e, of cornradesllip, of helpfulness, of self-reliance, cOlU'tesy and buyer unbiased information regarding any particular property,
HARRY A. JACOBS,
manly achievement, was admirable. and in these respects the Narberth boy Our Rf'ferences-Anyone with whom we have done business
Editor. had made quite notabIe records, as shown by tlleil' mllnerous badges of
merit. ROBERT ~. NASH
A. J. Loos, Henry Rose, While seated with the executive officers in the dining-room, for ex- Real Estate Broker
Aso'.)ciate Editors. ample, I observed that the Narberth troop's table bore a special flag, and
I asked what that signified. The reply was that the flag was awarded daily
100 I CHESTNUT S fREET, PHILADELPHIA
MEMBER. PHILADELPHIA REAL ESTATE BOARD
to that troop which excelled in discipline, orderliness and general demeanor;
MArZIE J. SIMPSON, aEd, furthermore, that the flag decOration had t:len been conferred on the Reaidence, 104 Gra,ling Avenue, Narberth
Cashier. Narberth trocp for the eighth consecutive day, Surel:\', there could not be Relidenca Phone: Narberth 605
a more striking tribute to the character of our Narberth bOys and the ef-
ficiency of their devoted lender, Scoutmaster Fre:!' C. Patten.
Send alladl'ertising and news items to ThoEe not familiar with the aims nnd methods of tlle organization
P. O. Box 966. woul(l. be deeply impressed if they stUdied its varied activities. The Boy
Our Town i~ on sale at the depot
newsstnnd, and at the store of H. 1'~.
Davis.
Entered as secoud·class matt.:!f
Sceut learns far more than to take ca~:e of himsclf, to know nature, to use
his hands and his head and hi.s faculties, He learns, ill adclition to many
vnriea ll:cehanical and artfnl accolllPlishmel,ts not obtainable in so large a
degree by our boys in any other way-self-respect, clean living, reverence
Watch Two Men
October 15, 191-1, at the Post Office r.1 and loya,lty, and almost u,~conscious1y develops the qun.lit:es which make pay a bill. One takes money from his pocket
Narberth, Pennsylvania, under the act for usefnl, Christian manhood and citizenship. In a word, lie acquires hab- and receives change with a receipt, which must
its of physical, mental and moral disciplille which enhailee his value to him-
of March, 18i9.
self and to society,
be kept safely for protection. The other pays
It gees without saying tbat every good American is i'lterested, whether the exact sum by check, which is a receipt-he
OUR TOWN will gladly print
h3 realizes it or not, in prolllGtillg such a sane a,nd constIllctive work as that has no other bother.
of the BOy Scouts. And the residents of Narberth arc' especia-lly concerned
any news it':lm about any subject
that is of interest to Narberth
becl'.uoc their boys have shown exceptional a,ptitu:le in tIle training a,nd The convenient way costs nothing-it actually
have conspicuously upheld the honor of the comlllllnity,
folks, but in order to meet the III the face of such a nced and ElIch a demol1[tration, would it not be a returns a profit in time saved, convenience and
printing schedUle, all "copy" reproach, :t calami.ty, if the Narberth troop were compelled to tlisbl'.ni for safety.
-manuscripts-must reach the lack of a meeting place'? To pernlit that would. be to confess a WOeful
editor by 6 P. M, Wednesday each deficiency of civic pride and a lamentable unconcenl for the welfare of om Our facilities are at your service.
week. youth, More than that, it would. be to sacrifice self-interest by abandon-
i;,g :t work which ten:Ts to ele'late the pre~ent and future life of the com·
n:ullity.
It is earnestly to be hoped that thc men and women of Narb3rth wil~
SATURDAY,SEPTEM8ER 18,1920 :"waken to their obligations in this matter before it is too late and provid£
for their splendid Boy Scout troop the modest quarters it nee:ls for its gath,
The Merion Title and Trust Company
erings, Narberth Office •• Opposite Station
EJ\fERGENCY PHONE CALLS DR. O. J, SNYDER,
Fire, 350
Police, 1250
t hL.' o\\'llL.'r fails to cI('all thL.' si,IL.'\\'alks
Olle proprietor with a proper sellse
COUNCILMAN HUGH W. BROWN

Editorial
Our Borough is to hI' ('ollg.,.alulall'd
ill the eleetioll of ~lr. Hugh W. Bl'oll'll
as Coulldlrllall 10 till thL' "llC'UIII',\' ('HUSL',I
hy the resigllatioll of JI[I', William 8
Jlladdox, who will shortly IlUlI'C from
Xarlll'l'th.
~[r. 131'0\\'11 is \\'ell kllowu 10 the eiti-
zens of'our eoululunity, llud UII doubl
he I"ill prove himsl'1f 'worthy of thl'
COlltid"IIl'(' plal'eLI iu him to de\'lIte his
best illlprests for the bettel'lllL'ut of the
Year HOllllll Home To \\,n ,
0111' Town eong'mllllat,·s both ('ouu-
cilrnHu Hugh \Y. Browll alld the Bor·
ough of Xarberth.
We wish to ('all the attl'lltiou of our
l'l'udt'rs to the article nppeariug in this
issne hy our townsmau, Dr. O. J. 8u)"
;ler, who has \'cry earnestly taken npoll
himsl'1f to ascertaiu the tl'lle clludition~
coufront iug our loelll troop of I3l1y
Scouts.
It is to be rl'gretted that our hoys
ure ullahle to SL'elll'e suitahlc aecommo·
datious to enable thl'lII to coutiune their
mcetiugs, aud the duty of L'1'('l'y eit iz,'u
of ?\arberth is \'('ry plaiu iu this re·
sped. 'l'he arti(·le sets forth \'('1)'
forl~ibly aua iutelligeutly thn L'utirL'
maHer, aud e\"('1')'one should !'l'ud it alll]
re·rl'a,1 it, alllI then pnt his shoulder to
the whl'l'1 to assist our lo('al troop iu
soldng the serious 'dif!i('ulty whieh con-
frontl' it.
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THE SILVER LINING
'l'rnl.I'. d..llth Is n Ullrk l'1onll thllt dis·
tresses nllll Il 1'(111 Its : hnt 1Ir.. fnsnran,'p Is'
the slh'('r lining' Ihlll Itg-hlpns the SUI'I',\II'
aud dlsllp!S th!' glllulII.
FREDERIC A. LANAHA~
~O!l Forest A\'~. I'hone ~ul'l>~rth :UI n,
_\ I Ih,' J'l'gula l' 111l'I'I iug of t Ii" Bor- , 1l"partlnl'llt and tbl' eOsl. 11IIlI a fille
Ilugh l'OIlIl"it h"I,1 ~lolll]ay night of tliis
11'(''']" ~I r. j l'lIgh \\', Broll"lI was el,'dp(1
('otllleillll:lll to fill a vaealll'y, ;'[1'.
Broll"lI ,'0111(" 10 thl' ('oullcil with au
I'Xperiplll'" iu puhlil' sprl'iee Ihat will
he of px('\'pl iOllal value iu soldug the
prohl'pll1s Illat ,'Ollll' h('\'or(' th" Bor-
ough f"athl'rs, The eOlllmullity is 10 Ill'
l'ollgratulat(',[ allll the meulhers of
l'lJulI(,il ,'olilplilli"lItL',1 oU the sdcetioll
of .\[1'. Browu for this important pUIllic
rl'spollsihi Ii t y.
To thL' E,litor of Our 'rowu.
If T am lIOt mistaken, tlip OWIIL'r of
1,01. ;li in the Park is the man who, at
II llIeL'ting of those interesterl. caused
to he \\'I'ittell into the mutual agree-
l11ellt made alnong the lot holders alll!
subserillL'rs, that'tlie owners of t he lots
should be .(',on1Jll'lled to keep thcm e1eall.
And it. is reallJ' fair to say that Lot
i\o. 3i is positin'ly thc (Iirtipst lot on
the pla('1' anc] ilHiL'L',l \'l'IT ullsightly.
I won,I('r if it woul,1 1I0t Ill' proppr
for the Park ('onllnittee to urgently re-
C1uest Ihat th" Oll'n('r of Xo, ;li dean up
his propl'rt~' allll "clIlform with his own
regulatiolls.
NAHBHOOK.
THE SNOW ORDINANCE.
Our Borough Counei! at its S"pt"lII-
her session passed an orclinanl'e rp-
(lui ring oll'n('\"s of property to relllove
snow or ic',' from sidell'alks and prodd-
ing l'ennlt~' for dolution of the or·
dinllllce,
The S1IOW Ordinauee. as it. hus been
callrd, will, hI' 11l1l'('rtised in Our Towll,
hut in sllhstanl'e it ullows property
Oll'lIers twenty-four hours after suow
stops fallillg in 'lI'hieh to renrove snow
IlIlll irl'. Xotiel' is thl'u given alllI if
thL.' work is to he done h~' tltL.' Highway
('harged to the 011'1)('1'. ]1' thl' hill is
Ilot illllllediatel~' paid a lien will be
pllll'ed 011 the propl'rt,I·.
\\'ltile an ordinunec of this Idn,1 looks
ratlH'r sevl'rl', it is only thoHe who do
not hal'e u propel' rcgard for tlll'ir fe!-
!oll'·('itizl'ns who fim1 it. so.
'l'here is no gO(Hl reason wh," sicIL·-
walkl' should not he kept f1'(~(' of sno\\'
all,1 iL'L' 01' nL.'gll'et('d so that lI'all'l' will
not drain to the guUl'r. Our sid('wulks
gi"e our 1'l'si,lents :JI1l1 our visitors
impressions of thc town and thl' o\\'ncl's
of th e properl iI's,
'rho snow plow, ,,,hieh hus hl'cll a
hlL'ssing' in Nur1JcrtJr for sl"'l'ral ~'cars,
will cOlltillue to illalH' a path on our
sidl'walks.
'rhunk ~'ou, Mr, Coulll'ilmen, for the
Sno\\' Ordinance,
NARBERTH'S MAIN STREET.
£.\ hnsilltlss ~cetioJl i:-; ('t'rtainly lle('e~· on Friday, September 2-lth, :l P. ~1.
sary to a town of Narhl'rth's size and
population, 'rhe l0f!:h'a I loeation for a
husiness sertion is thc ('L'ntl'r of the
town :1I1l1 ural' the railway station.
'I'hat. part. of th(' town nl'ar the railwav
station is a visitor's first impression (;1'
till' eOllllllunity's standards, allll al-
t.hough t:IlL' ('on\'enil'nee of the st.ores
llIa~' ,he apl'l'('c,jaIL',1 the~' shonld prl'sent
an ajll1PaJ'lln,'l' as rll'an, orderly und
ntlrndiYe as jlossib]l'.
It is tIll' streL't OJ' roa,lIwcI itself that
this artirll' rl'fl'J'H to, ancI it, lIInst. he u(l-
mitll'll thnt Han'I'ford. a"cune at. times. retu1'llc(l to their home on Narherth
Essl'x and Xarherth nYenues at times
1001,s an~·thi)lg but like "Spotless
'l'own," SOllie mercllfiuts or proprietors
of stores ha YO a Illlhit of sweoping their
sicIewnlks and allowing thc sWl'epings
or I'uhbish to re1llain in the gutter,
probnhl:r hoping' for' n rafn storm.
of ei dc pri,lc "Ny rllrefully gather~ up
the ruhbish allLl earriL's it illside to a
rubbish or ash ellll,
TheGardenNurseries
Sc~dling
Our St reet Depart III I'll t sweeps I1a v·
('rford uvellUl' llIore often thal~ should
he lIl\t'(\s:-;ar~~ :111t1 eHIlJlot be expectcu
to e!pan the street late Saturday el'ell-
ing' so that. it presellts :L lIeat Ilppl'ar-
:l1l('P Oll 8t1 ntlay.
1l' the l,ide pri,]e of the storll pro-
pri('\ors "allllot he apppaled to there is
a horough ordilllllleL', alld an ordinllllce
with t('dh ill 'it, that prohibits uu-
1I1'('pssary l'ubbish on our stn'ets that
their
wi II 11:\ \'(, to be enforced,
THE FIRESIDE
(Continued from Page 1.)
Don't fail to hear ~[rs. •lohn O.
~[ilIer, State I'rpsident Pennsylvania
Lpllgue of \Vomen Voters, at Elm Hall
~[rs, W. \V. Pierson and fumily ha"e
rl'turne,l to their hOlne on StL'P"py
1'1:lel'. They spent Ihe summer at Som'
erton. Pa.
Fire Hull opon froln 10 A, ~L to ;j
P. M. 'rnesll'av III III \Y"llnesday, 81'[l-
tl'mller 21 anll 22, for convl'nipn,'(' of
. wOlllen voters, Pay yonI' tax.
1\11'. and 1.[1'8. Hable)' A. \Va1'ller 1m ,'e
avenue uftcr :l llIost delightful motor
trip of two weeks to Eugll's 1\[ere anll
vicinity,
Members of the Bryn Mawr Business
A~soe i a tiOIl helll t h ',),ir second outing' it bJ'.
Plants - 25 for One Dollar
Sweet William, Pink Beauty.
Panay, Cornflower-Blue Color.
Columbine, Double Mixed.
Pansy, mixed color•.
Transplanted Stock the Above
of
at One Dollar per dozen
Not less than ONE DOLLAR'S worth
sold of anyone variety
Phlox, Paeonie., Lupins, Delphinium,
Pyrethrum, Anchuaa, Hollyhock.,
Darwin Tulip., Daffodilr, Croclla.
Aak' for Cat.loll
A. E. WOHLERT
Mont!l0Jnery Ave. Narberth, Penna
unil ilinner at. the Pl~'lIloutlt Conntr)'
Clnb last 'YeLlnesday arteJ'lloon ane!
e\'('ning,
Two lIIen were urrest ed and thl'l'e
escaped in a raid mnde hy the Jloliee
of Ha\'erford township Monday nig-ht
npon headqnarters of snsjleded moon-
shiners ncar the \Vpsl. ChL'stL'r pik('.
;\[1'. \ViIliam X. Lamh is uttencling
the Mastel' Car and Locolllotive Paint·
('rH' Convention in BOston ,luring this
\l'epk. He is aeeompanied hy ~[rs.
Lamh.
\Volllen "ot('rs, emhraee thL' oppor-
tnuity presl'ntc',ll to ~'ou on Friiiay, Sep-
telllber 24th, to It'arn how to intelli-
gently usc the ballot on eleetion duy.
This lmo\l'ledge will not onl~' save un·
toM time 311Ll tronble at the poJls, but
will also sUI'e llIany ,·otl'~. Do 110t pass

SOOIETY OF FRIENDS.
Merion Meeting House, Merion, Pa.
Merion'Meeting is open f~r worship
..every First·day morning at 11 0 'clock.
We c01dially welcome any visitors who
·desire to worship with us.
ST. MARGARET'S R. C. CHURCH.
Rev. R. F. Cowley, Rector.
Early Mass on Sunday from April 1
'to October 31 at 6.30 A. M. From No·
vembcr 1 to March 31, at 7 A. M. Late
Mass, 9.30.
Masses on holy dnys, 6.30 and 8.30
A. M. Weekdays at 8. Evening devo·
tions and other services at
times.
ALL SAINTS CHURCH, WYNNE·
WOOD, PA.
Rev. Gibson- Bell, Locum Tenens.
:Rev. Malbone H. Birckhead. Associate.
Sunday services:
8.15 A. M.-Holy Communion.
9.45 A. M.-Sunday School.
11.00 A. :M.-nlorning service and scr·
Jnon.
A free autobus brings the children to
and froll1 Sunday School and the mem·
hers to and from Church, leaving Nar·
berth Station at 9.40 and 10.40. If
requested it will leave the station at
8.00 for the cady service.
:ME'IHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Rev. Arthur S. Walls, Pastor·
~ullday, Sl'ptcmbcr 1!1:
!I..!5 A. ~l.-Sllll,lay ::'('lJo',l. All de,
IHlrtlllclI ts.
lJ..!i; A. _\L-.\I"II 's Bib'" Class. HUll ..
:Fll'tclJer \\'. 8t it,'s, lea"hl'l'.
1\.00 ..\. ~L-~lol"JJillg WOl'sliip. 8l'l'-
IlIOII j,y the past 01'.
i.,J5 J'. .\l.-EI"('lIill~ worship. :)l'l'-
1Il011 by I he past UI'. ~t IIsi(' by I lie 'llIal"'
telte.
Special Announcoment-Peach Festival
Sel'tl'llIhl'r :;~tli, ill haSl'llIl'llt of thl'
chul"('h. .\ lIsl'i,'l's t he Ladies' Ai,l So-
--cll'fy •. J.'p:lehes, i(',u cl"I...1 :1Jll. alld <.'a.ke for
~-{j tt'lIt~. ~\ gtllJll :"iuciahll' 1hlle.
BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE
EVANGEL.
Rev. Avery S. De1ll1llY, B. D" Pastor.
Sl'J"\"ices Sunday, 8l'pt,'m her W, In:;O:
n.30 . ;\f.-Prayer lIlel'1ing".
nA3 A . .\I.-SlInllar Schoo!.
11.00 A. ;\r.-~[orning- I\'orship, SCI"
ilion hy the pastor on thc sllhjed.
"HoI\' lie Sends l's," or "'I'hl' Christ·
iaH'~ Gl'(\at COlli III i:-:si 011. ,. Text, .Tohll
20: 21.
·i.OO J'. ;\L-Young" I'l'opll"s Chorus
rehl'Hrsal. All arc in,itl"!.
iA.'i 1'. ;\L-En'nillg- I\'ol'ship. Spe-
cial IIlIl"ie hy thc qna I'tl'l Ie, ehorus, UI'-
ehl'stra an,l inspiring" eongregational
singing'. Bl'il'f serlllon hy the pastor on
the sllhjl'l'1, "SIHl\\- Your 1I:(ll<ls,"
'('I'XI. Exodus ,J: 2.
'rhe ~fl'n 's "\ssoeiat ion will hol,1 the
first nll,,,t ing' of the "l'ason ;\[on,lay
eH'ning' at 8 0 'dol' kat thl' hOlllc of
;\[1'. Albcrt. .1. N('edhalll on Chl'stnllt
stl"(,ct. ~fl'. Roy Clark, a former mcm·
1.1('1' of the club, will he the speaker.
W('dnes,la~' e\"enint,r at 8 0 'clock thc
mid-wl'ek scni"e of the church. Sub·
jed, "VncatioJl I·;('hoes." Rcports
frolll t h('ir summer experi('uce will he
"i \"eU hv t hosc pr('sen t.
,. The {,uhlic is welcome to all these
scn,ic('s.
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. John Van Ness, :Minister.
'\!"e('tillgs 1'01' n('xt Sunday:
llA5 A. ~L-Sun,hty School. All de·
pllrtments.
11.00 A. l\L-~[ornillt,r worship. SCI"
luon thcme, "'rhl' Chl'istinn 'Vol'kel' 's
OhjediYc." ' Imperial Grocery Co. Phone. Narbertb 606.
;-.,13 P. ~f.-EI'l'nillg worship. SCI"
1Il011 theme. "'1'he :'I[oney tha,t 'Yas
Lo:-;t.' ,
Church Notes.
'],he work of enln l'ging t.he "hurch
hllihling' is progn'ssing rapidly. It. is
.hoped that tht: work will he completed
so that the rooms llIa~' he oCl'upie,] hy
Rally Da~', wll,irh will hc on Octolwr 3.
TIll' 'VOI11 en 's nihIl' Class had H husi·
l1l"SS tllul sociallllceting at. the hOlllc of
the Prl'sidrnt, Mrs. A. C. Stnplrs, on
Illst Thursday aftcrnoou. .
Prnyer mecting ncxt, ',"c,1nes<1!ly
('v('ninl!. Subjed for ,lis"ussioJl, "Bur·
d('JI Benrinl!."
For God nntl ('oullll''y, we Hssodllte
sl'll'''s tog-I'Ihl'l' fol' Ihe following" 11l1l'POSl's:
To uphold nllll def"llll th,' Constlt uUou of
Ihl' l:nited Htat.,s of Amcl"ica; 10 mntntnin
In\\' nnll order; to fostel" lIIHI pCI'Iletuutc
OIlP hllndl'('d IJPf Ct'llt. Am(\ri(~nnlslJ1: to
IlI'4'Hl'l'\'P the lIll'll1orles ,U1l1 illciclellts of oUt"
lI"oelntion in the Grent Wal"; 10 Incuknte
a ,,'nse of ludlvldual ohlig"ntlon to th,'
eOllllllullltr, State and l';nUolI; to combat
tI", uutll"I'nl'~' of both the e1l1SSI'S llnd till,
m:lSsPs;
mlg-ht: to
to IIlnl~e
IH'Olllotf~
rig-ht the 1ll:1stel' 01
lH'lIee and goOOI} will on
('lll'tll: to snfpg'ual'cl utltl tran:-;l1Iit to lJo~­
regular tl'l'lt~' t h., l'rlnel"I('s of juslic,·. fr"edom
awl 1lt.'lIlocl'aey; to ('OIlSPcl'alt· llIHl snlletif~'
0111' COIl1I'Hdt'silip hy 0111' tlf'\'otion 10 11111tunl
Iwlllfnlnl'ss.---l'I'l'lInl bll' to II", ('o"stltnllo"
of t IH' AIllt'l'ic'ull L(';:don.
FALL AND WINTER DANCE
SERIES.
The Post will start its fall allli win·
t('r dances hy holding the first ,lance
on Friday cI'pniJlg", Oct01)(>r 1st. ~a ,'e
this date aJl'] come out aIHI enjoy the
dane('s as all thoSl' ,lid wllo lIttclI,k<l
thl'lIl la"t )'l'al'.
Put thl'sC ,latps iii ,\"Imr dial"y: O,·to-
her 1, Oetobl'l" 2S, ;\ Ol'clllhel' :;;'i, lJe-
"l'IIJI)(,1" Ii, .January 1, Fphrnary IS,
~[lIr('h IS. Apl"il 2!l, an<l ~[1I~' ~lIth.
NARBERTH AMERICAN LEGION
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSO·
CIATION.
\\'" wish to takl' this "1'1'''l'lllIJity to
thallk the IlIelll]WI'S of the Po~t all,i oUt'
gooll frjpluls of ;\al'l)('rth who ha'-c
sllhSl'l'ihed to ~harcs of shl!']' ill !110
]lew Hs:-;oc·iatinn for the-ir 11(mr1y f'O-
0ppl'atioJl.
'I'hl' assol'iati"l1 \\'ishps to tliallk Olll'
Towll for their g"PI!C'I'OUl-' 111'1" allli ('0'
opP1'atioll ill the Pl'illtillg" oj' II", appli-
('atiolls for stoek, as 11',,11 as all otll,'1'
111a11p1':-- p('1'taiJlillg' to tlip a:-;sol'intioll.
THE FREE MUSIC AND STREET
DANCES.
WI' J'('gTl't that (li~apl'ro\"al of the
.fJ'(~p aJ1t1 .stl'(~('t. .(lnlH~O
lllllHil'
b." SOllie of 0111' "itizplIs has "a IIsl',1
th"m to qlll'siioll the poli,'y "f till' Post
ill l'Pganl 10 Hoeial :H:"ti"Hips. rj'hc~~
I'I'Og"l':IllIS ha \"l~ not ]'1"'11 l'olldlll"tl',l !,y
the Post. altholll!h an act i\'e Lpgioll
Illl'm1H'1' has Sl'l'\,,',l as l'hail'lllan of '.}'l'
'('1':1l]('sllIen anll ~[,'n'han1s' COlllmitt",'
wlii('h lias fillall,·"d tl,,'sP aira irs h.,' ,111,-
sel'il'tion.
It \\'ollld appeal' In \'" 10 1)(' n'I'~' lin,
fail' to ("lII,ll'lIl11 Ihpse programs sinlph'
1I1'"allse th,'." ,]l) 1101, han: the salll'tioll
of pl'('('('(lpnt. "'h~' r:lllJlol, a stn'l't
,lall('p ])(' l'on,llle!pll jll~t as pr0l'pl'l~'
:11"] or<l,'rl.,· as a dan('e i II Elm ITa 11!
"',, n'ql1pst thl' a(1I"ersp el'it.i('s to ,. 011 Il'
olli :lJul o11~l'J'\'l' earcfllll.y fh" "Ollllth'!
of tlw,,' ,la IIl'PS.
'1'1,,' first scrips of the Xal'l)(,l'th
AII,,'ri"all L,'),doll Bllil,lillg" alld Loa II
Asso('iation \\'ill he kppt: 0ppII nlltil the
nth of Xovpmhrr. If ~'OI1 dill not gl't
011t. to tIll' first llIectillg" night he SlIre
to "ome on Ortoh,'r !jth 1,('I.\I"l'('1I i :JIl']
!l o'l'lol'k ill t.hc (,,'pllillg" at "'rhe Lit·
tIe Offire" 01' th(' n('\\, 1101I]{' of th('
post nt t.he rorll('r of Elnl\",'oll and
Essex' HY('III1('S, on the sonth sillc of
th,' railroall.
\\r" will t,r]II,11y w(']"ollle app!it'atiollS
for JIlol·tgag"e 10:lJls. 'f'h('~' will hrillg" liS
fril'luls as wl'l1 as np\\, lmsin('".
THE AMERICAN LEGION WEEKLY.
Pass YOllr wl'eld.\· 011 to SOllll' oth('r
I'x-st'nipl' mllll to rend. Perhaps y01l1'
nrt. will ohtaill a II('W memher for liS.
\\'p WOI1M g"1'('atl~' apprcl'iate it. if
anyonr !Il'aring of all ('x-serdee mall
ha~'illl! llIO\'l'll to Xar1wrth won],] noti-
f~' thp A(1jntant or S01111' Jll('mhers of
the Post. "'c will glaill~' \\,e],'oJll(' nil
new ('otl1(\r~.
JOIN THE EXTRA DUTY SQUAD.
'rhel'(, is still a lot of \\'ork to 1)('
,lone on 0111' IIl'W home. COlllC OYl'J' Sat-
IIrda~' a ft('rnoon allll help liS to gd it
in shap(' for, nn carlr hOlls('\\"nrminl!.
Impressive Ceremonies at St.largaret's
(Coptinued from Page 1.)
and the imjlol'tance ~f ·ntlhering' to
true moral anll ~)liritual st:ulllartls. Thc
devotions wore open('(l with a proccs·
sion of thc rlergy, ncol:.des and rhil·
,lr('n on Sundny morning" tm,l wm'c
clos('<1 in a similar manner on Tuesday
('Yoning..
NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN I
A ~s5'UT~.~ !A
Wbat Happened at OFFICERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUX-
ILIARY, NARBERTH Y. M. C. A.
SeptemberCon.ncil Meeting President-Mrs. D. D. Stickney.
Vice·Presidont-1frs. J. B. Darlington.
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...re 01 1111 Size In .he
Entire World.
. Directors of thc Civic Association Secretary-Mrs. C. L. McLenn. P ....opl.,..-Contlnu.m. 10 A. M••0 I1.S'
liltyp offered to report for Our Tow 11 . P.M.
Tr('asurer-Mrs. H. C. Keirn.
the' d"ings of our Borough Council at Phlla•• Pa.
Ohairmen of Committees.
its rcgular sessions alHI ha \'e gil'en us
~rembership-Urs. Samuol Dickie.
the news of int.erest to rcsidents for
Visiting-Mrs. Romaine Hoffman.
the past several monllis.
House-Mrs. W. N. Mills.
1f [lJIyonc thinks being a membcr of PROGRAM
Social-Mrs. G. Merritt Davis.
our .Borough Council is a sinecure, she
~rllsic-Mrs. 1'. Noel Butlcr.
or hc shoul<1 attcnd a meeting and pie·
tUl'e the alllount of (Ietail which has WEEK of SEPTEMBER 13
to he' ,Iolle olltsidc of thc regular ses·
our~ ~iOllfl.
SPECIAL I
A t the Seplemlwr session there was
the usual rontine of reports of all the
Thos. Meighan
c'Hllmit.tees '\'hich \\"oul<1 be rather tlry
rcadillg. in
Jt will be of illterest to those II'ho All Summer Shoes
li"e neal' Dudley alltl Stuart. avellues to
kllow t hat. a fire hydmllt is to he plac,'d Reduced to Cost "Civilian Clothes"
at that. illtersectioll, which will Illeall a
·11ettl'r rate on their fire insurallce poli.
cies. Better come in and look
Also a SC':l'r is to ht' laid in Sabine them over l\lAIN PUODUCTION STARTS AS NEAR
avellUC, from COJlway nvclllle to a poillt AS POSSIBLE TO 10.00 A. M.. 12.00. 1.00,
ahout 200 feet. \\"I'st of Homewood H,'e- 8•.J1l. 1l.41l. 'MG. O.SO P. M.
1111C. And we are to h:1 \'e within a
few days a new police officer.' ~[I'.
Narberth Shoe Store
Hugh 'V.BrowJI, of 'Voodside n'-enlle, 209 Haverford Avenue
was nominatcd an,l electcd to fill the
llllexpirc<1 terlll of :Vfr. 'Villialll S. :.\[a<1-
Narberth NARBERTH GARAGE
dox, who has Illo\'e,l to Devon. Raymond Weils. Proprietor
The reportl'!' for Septemher wishes to
apologizc for his lac], of ahilit.y and
GASOLINE, OIL, SUPPLIES
ho1'l's to l'l'a<1 a ])('ttl'l' report from his Subscribe for' EXPERT REPAIRING
co!leaglH' who reports th(' Octoh('r ~es­
sion on thl' uSlla1 se,'olHl ~[ondny. "Our Town" Telephone Narberth 1633
LEE'S GARAGE
Cleveland and Ford Sales and Service. QUick deliveries on COOK BROS.
all cars. All kinds of Auto Repairing
Plumbing Roofing
Work Guaranteed Oils, Gas, Supplies
Narberth 1 605 .. L. C. SHAHAN, ~rop.
Heating
The Time is Ripe Now for Us
The Misses Zentmayer's to overhaul your HEATING SYS.
KINDERGARTEN TEM for the coming WINTER.
We are in a pOSition to gi~·e you
Will Reopen September 15, 1920 excellent SERVICE immediately.
WE are the Agents for the KING
125 WINDSOR AVENUE KOAL KARBURETOR, a device
which Kuts vour Konl Bill 25·40 %,
designed for Furnaces, Tank
pl'tlgrUllt
Heaters, Boilers a' d Coal Ranges.
Narberth Register
Two Lines, IOc per issue; Sc for each additional line
Give us a Kall. Narberth 302J.
&CCOUNTANTS MUSIC For Permanent
GoUshull, n. 1\.. I'ubllc Aceounlaut, 303 LOON, Fuun,)' 11. Piano teaclJer.
Con wa~' .A Ven UC, r\ url.H!rtll. 1):1.
Kelm. H. C. Certified Public Accountant.
202 Dudley av". Phone. Narberth 300·W.
Stulllo, Arelllle lillig-.
XOTAltY PUBLIC.
I'lione. 3Hl-J.
Satisfaction
AU'l'O~lOmLES. J .. lferieK. J. 11. 111 Narberth ave.
BUY A
Lees' Garaee-Repalrlng. ElC. Phone. 1606. Pbone. 666·l\I..
Slml>NOll, Harry A. 232 Essex Ave.
Saruerth t;llru):'e. I'houe Naruel'tll 163.1. Phollt'. Naruerth C03U.
Smedley Buill Home
See dlsJlluy ul1l'ertiselUent In tills Issue. Tyson. Warren n. Phone, Narberth 1202-W
.AU·J'O~IOIIILE SEItVICE
OI"l'ICIA~!!!
Censore. Suule. Phone, 672.
See tllsJllny udvertlsement in thIs issue. ..~t·Jltuli. Carl 606 Essex ave. Pbone, 618-\\
[4".
Donuhue, I'ulrlck I". Phonc 1U33. Phil... addreu. 1801 Cbestnut .t. Locuat 131
See dlsjll:I~' ndvertlsement tn this Issllc. Zentmayer, JOKepll. 228 S. 15th st.. Phlla~
BANKS
lIIerlob Title '" Trud Co. Phone. Ardmore 3. Walzer. ,),'red.
P&INTERS
WM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEY
See displa.\- advertlst!ment tn tbhl lseue. 117 Wln.or aVe. Phoue. 12U-J.
BVILI";1~8
I>AI>EI~ HAXtOlXG. Phone, Narberth 1687
Shand, Alex. C...Jr. Phone. No. 1710.
Narbcl'tb Station. UO~'<I, Horuce S. 104 Forrest A\'e_ Phone 3;;U
Smedlev. Will. U. '" n. T. Phone. 000,
See d'lspls)' advertisement tn lbt. Issue.
CANDY, ETC.
Va,'I•• II. E. Phone, 126f-W.
PHOTO PLAYS
"Arcallla," 16th and Che.tnut sts., Phil.
See dl.play advertleement In this I••ue.
J. A. CALDWELL
See display ad verllsement In thte laaue,
Ivy Candy Shop, ~ _ PLU~IUING, ETC. REAL ESTATE
219 Haverford Ave. Pllone. Narberth 1,0". Cool< Bros. Phone 302·J.
CARPENTERS &ND BUILDERS See display nd\"ertlsement In this Issue. and INSURANCE
.lenkln.. Cha.. L. Wall, n. U. l'holle, Narberth 1602-J.
103 DudleY ave. Phone. lli:-~. See dl.play advertisement In tbls Issue
COAL AND COKE. REAL ESTATE
NARBERTH, PA.
Cook, C. P. Pllone, Narbertll 302·J.
See display advertlscment In tbls Issue. Cul<l\\'ell, J. A. Phone, 1687
See dl.play advertl.ement In tbl. luue.
CONTRACTOR 01" PLASTERING Frltoeh, II. C. Phone. 262-W.
I··ratantonl, James, &: Son•• See dl.play advertl.ement In thl. I.sue
239 Hampden ave. Phone, 1697·W. H)'uerg, Bent T. Phone 1713.
DENTISTS
See display advertisement In this issue. -
Nash, Bobert oJ• .Phone, 606. Cotter's Meats
Orr, Dr. &. L. 101 Elmwood avo Phone. 3U-W. Money tor First &nd Second Mort..ase.,
Phlla. Phone. Filbert f26Z. Keith Bldg. Simllson, Jum.,. (J. 232 E••ex ave.
Schembs, Dr. John. Phone Narberth 316· W. Phone. 636, or 1420 Chestnut st.
Cor. Grayling and Windsor aves.
Office Hours unttl 9 P. M. dally. ltOOFING, ETV. A Quality For
Gara-!l(cGlnley Co. Phone, 1268-W.
DRUGGISTS
See display advertisement In this Issue. People Who
Howard·s. Phone. 1267. Miller. John A. US Iona ave. Phone, 861-J
See dloplay advertl.ement In thl. laaue. Shop, 248 Havertord ave. Phone. 12U-J Want The Best
ELECTRICIANS SCIIOOLS.
Case, W. G. Phone,395·W.
See d,lsplaY allvel'tlsement In this Issue. The Misses Zentmayer's Kindergarten, 125
Pugh. Veri 226 lona aVe. WIndsor avenuc. Narberth. Groceries and Provisions
Nar. Phone. 660'W, Ard. Phone. 168-J'. See display lIuYertisement In t1lls Issue.
FISH AND OYSTERS SHOBMAKEBS
Good Wear Shoe Hepalr Shop,
INSURANCE Constantine, B. G. 252 Haverford ave.
Bowman, Samuel P. (Life.) Phone, Nat'bertll 1700- W.
116 Elmwood ave. Phone. 663-W. Reginelll, Frank. 209 Hnvertord ave.
'l'rotter Bros. (Fire. etc.)
209 Wood.lde ave. Phone. U62-R.
Wlm<:r, Wm. 'Vooll. 106 Forest Avenue.
See display advertisement In tbls IUlle.
Subscribe for
Phone. 326 R.
LAWYERS
Gilroy. Jobo 211 E••ex ave. Phone. lZ"f6-R.
The above department .bould be of th,
~reate.t u.e to the community. the lI.t con,
talns the name ot every proteoelonal mao
"'Our TobJn"
Phlla. addreos. Lincoln Bldlr.
Stlte.. Fletcher W. fIB H&vertord ave. trade.mo.n, meohanlc••hopkeeper. eto., wbe
does or oan In any way serve hi. tellow·
Phone. 372-W Phil", address. Crozer BId...
town.man. and who I. pro..re.slve enoueb
LIGHTING FIXTURES to add name to U.t ot Resister.
McDonald lohn. Narberth phone, 1183.
1688 Che.t.•t.. Pbll... Phone. Spruce 3183.
A. It \. dUllcult tor tbo.e contrlbutlnl
their time and efforts to tbe produotlon 01
He C. FRITSCH
"Our Town" to p.rsonally either know or
UEATS, ETC. Interview &11 such. It would be most help- 'PnpertJes For Rent' and Sale
Cotter, Ho"arel F. Pbon•• 1281. tul It tbo." not now tound In the prInted Fire Insuranee
Iilee dl.play advertl.em.nt In tbls Iuue. U.t would .end In a memo ot their nam...
addre••, phone numbet'll and blUllne_. or
MILK proteulons tor llatlns. Thill wl11 oost ... tol, Ben Pbone 861 W.
Scott-PoweD DairIes. Phone. Pre.ton U18. low.: ,10 cents e&oll Inue tor J lin•• : I aeau
See display adyertl..ment In thl. I.sus. tor eacb additional lIae. Wlill BoUding. Narller&ll, Pa.
 "I
NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN

Community Clnb Trampers- GLEAN··· SAfE-~WHOLESOME

ARetrospect OUR P,RODUCTS ARE GUARANTEED
(Continued from Page I.) UNDER BACTERIOLOGICAL CONTROL

buJe us good,b J' for his Uanudu jour,

ney-those Jays when we tramped the
wooded slopes of the Chester Valley,
General Wayne Inn Pasteurized Milk l' DELIVERIES
Brynelo~~I'::ertllled WEST PHILA.
(Pedrlalle soeler,..) OVERBROOK
lured by f1al;hes of tropicnl color among Speelal .. Guernsey" MERION
the budding saplings: II blue warbler, Milk WYNNEFIELD
a green one with his velvet collar and (Roberts· A Sharpless' BALA-CYNWY
suowy breast, a ca rdinul on the t rec, Dairies) 'NARBERTH
top, and a yellInI' flash of the flicker's Cream Bullermllk ARDMORE
wing, Established 1704 Table ond Whipping WYNNEWOOhJj
LtCream.
Leading from BerwJ'n to the Chester
Valley is an old dirt I'oud following a
dancing brook dOWJl through shadowy
woods, and winding at last to the open SCOTT-POWEtL DAIRIES
fertile valleys across which rise the
hills of Valley Forge. This is one of
the favorite tramping grounds of "The
DO YOU'KNOW 45th and Parrish Sts.
Vagabonlls." 'l'here we fiud the first
shy spl'ing flowers-arbutus, violets,
uitrewort, dutchman's breeehes, ad,
That curious legends and ancient traditions cluster about HARRY B. WALL
der's tongue, pink azalea" Along the Plumbing, Gas Fitting
lower reaches of the brook great fronds the General Wayne Inn? and Heating
of rattlesnake fern spread their fcath,
cry branches and raise their jewelled NARBERTH PA
fruit, wldle beech fern, lady fern,
Phone, Narberth 319 J
Christmas fern, and maiden hair beck-
on us farther up the glen, Sweet
braclwn clothes the hillside; and, as
\'e clamber up, Phoebe calls us with
il'iendly voice, while above we hear the
Table d'Hote A la Carte Service ,EDUCATOR
and
clarion call of the great crested fly· KREIDER SHOES
cateher. A gentle cheeping at the right
catches the cur of our "Bird-wise
Banquet Rooms FOR CHILDREN

One," and we crouch on the edge of

Spring Styles Now in
the woods, wuiting' patiently yet breath- NARBERTH SHOE STORE
lessly for another note to help us liad Frank RegineUi, Prop.
thc new-collier. Another note, and we
209 Haverford Avenue
creep n Ii ttle forward; a flutter, an d we
mo\'e to the right, and suddenly we
glimpse through the underbrush a husy
Special Platter 'Dinners Sunday NARBERTH, PA.
little bird saatehing in the old lea Yes,
his olh'e green hody a wonderful foil
for his head of Illlnded black and ~'el· The Nar berfb Electric Shop
low. This is the worm-eating warhler,
LAUNDRYETTE-"-lhe Walher
alHl we feel our~l'lvl's fortunate in mak-'
ng' his ucquuintanee. If we live,] a • Orchestra Dancing Every Evening that dries without a wringer•
trifle fartlwr north we should scarell w. G. CASE. 323 Conway Ave.
tllC \\'00,1s for him in vain. Phone, Narb.rlh 395 W
Our own woods down Hagy's ]o'ord
'Hoad yield us no fpw('f treasures. The
floor is thick with white \'inlets (yiola
JOHN T. ODELL, Proprietor
pallens, not the red-s(emllled ones), and
lInong the hlue OIlCS we count our deal'
rara-M~GinleaJ'O
U[235outh '7~S!, PhilacleIPbia:~
COlli man on('s. dog Yiolets, swamp. Lc
Conte's, lind that loyely ,Iepp one with
fuzzy lea\'es, Fimhriatula. A pail' of
blue hirds swing' 011 a twig oyer the
GARAnteed Roofs
roadwlIY al\(l wah,h us as \\'e rest. Thp SHOWER FOR MISS MAUDE WIPF.
chewink~ call froJ}\ the thil'ket; the
Dahlia Show Next Saturday, 25th'
'uhY'cro\\'lIeil ,kingl!'( s ,dart (ht'ough the ~.\ ":-;hower" was "pl"ceipitHtpd" at (Continued from Page 1.)
ree tops ,,'hile we arc pl'l'ring- throngh
hc hrush at t11l~ whitl'-throats. It' wp
tlte hOllle of .Jlrs. GuIda B .•\1001'0, ~lO
Essex a \"ClIUC, 011 Stlturday a ftcI'IIo0Jl RULES.
DAVIS'
sit motionless on t hp \I'oo,h'll slo!,,'s for .J1is~ .J[:l1tde Wi 1'1', \\'110 will Ill' Complete Line of
uho\'e thc hrook Wl' lila,\" Ill' rl'w:lrde'} manied SC)ltelllher ~;:;th to .J[r. Frank
1. All exhibits must be in position hy 1 P. 1\1. sharp on the day of exhibition. Goodyear Tennis Shoes
2. Exhibitors to fUl'llish their own containers. •
b~' a sigllt' of OY'~l1 hirds, or lw((,'r ~til1, Iltl(IJlut~ of "}'air\'ic\\~ Par·lU," Ileal' 3. Exhibits to be tagged with nallie of exhibitor and nnmber of class. CIGARS,STATIONERY,MAGAZINES
thrt1!-il1(l~, :-,eratr'hill;! aJIl{lJlg the l(':l\"('~ :'\orristo\\'n. 'I'h" sholl'er was of thl' 4. After the exhibits are arranged they shall be under exclu~iYe charge of
like hu~y little h"lIs. A little lall'r IlIi~('pllalleous \'aridy ani] ~'i,'ldetl a the mllllllgement. and no olle shull he nHowed t.o touch or remove them without
great massI's of si In'ry spleen wort h consent of the committee.
('hoil'l' I' 01 JL>l'I ion ot' lIseful as wd\ as
5. All flowers shown in competition JJlust he grown by the exhibitor. ~ •• - •••••••••••••• Ie ••••
fern bordl'l' the hrook :IS it swillgs illto \l'ry h:llI(1~o1l1l' al'ti('h\~.
6. Greens JJlay he allowed in displaying exhibits, the amount of greens to
the sun at \\'oo,lbitll',avpnll(', anll al'r",,:, Thl' afll't'I111011 1'11!"rtaiJlllll'lIt II':lS be go\'cl'lled by the judges.
1l1l' road "PII' York fl'rll~ g-r:II'p th., ,,],1
tone \I'all ,10wlI whose liehl'lI('d sidp:,
Ill' yilles hand trpluhlingl~·.
On hot AUg'ust days thp t raills to
f..:tlltl'l'el with a solo by .Jli~s .J1:ll',\'
l~al':l. 'J'ho~e I'I'l'S('llt ill(']ud",l .J[rs, .E.
lI, ,\da!lIs, ~Lrs. Hoydl'JI lIltllt, :'Il.r~.
7. AllY nl(.'ritorious exhibit not proyided for In sche,lule will be suitablY
recognized.
8. 'l'h~ prize for the most meritorious exhibit of dahlias shall be automat,
ically awarded in the following manner: An
.

first prizes shall count fi\"e points

REAL ESTATE
Endl ('utlpr, .JLrs, H. C. . /OIII'S, .J[iss all second prizes three points, thil'll prizes one point. 'l'he exhibitor recCiYill~
Ardmore an,] t.he trolle~' to ('1'11111 ('rep!, ~lIZalllll' AegeJ'tpJ'1 :\[is~ :\[ill'.,r Garn. tlte greatest number of points shall be a \val'llod first prize, second, secontl priz(~
brillg us to aislcs of \I'ood ..,l qnid lin' and third, tit ird prize. At Narberth Station there
.J[iss Hdell (;ar:l, .J[i~s .JlariP Chi\'alil'r,
der hem]oek areh,'s. TIle SWPl't hrl'al h .J[rH. Elll1'ill Wipf, aJl,1 .J[is~ I~ahelll' is a Real Estate Office
of these depths is likl' winp. lIprp th .. The Committee in Charge. that is giving courtesy,
J 1.:IFlam.
wood floor is eh'ar of underbru~h, allli .Jlr. Henr,\' Hosp, .Jlif<s .Jlaizie .J. SimpsoJl, service and knowledge
the shining strl':lIu l,eeps us hap!,y eom' :'ILl'. FraJlk ,\. CI:lrl" .J[rs. Frank A. Clark,
pany as wc elamlH'r :lIong- it~ stl'ep
sides hunting eheckerhprry, rattlpsnakl'
Mrs. John o. Miller to Speak .JI. r.•Iosl'!,h P. Silllpson,
.J[r. Georg" D. Grol'er,
.Jlr~.. r. 0, AthNholt,
.J[l~. F. Hi('har,] Gilfofll,
in matters concerning
property. We are at your
plantain, alld hee('h drops.
(Continued from Page 1.) .J[r, H, .r. J-;'lgar, .J[rs. H. Eo Huch. service. Phone
Now there Is a toneh of antumn ill NAQBERTH 17 J 3
the air, and our fept arc OI\('C 1I10rl' of \\'011\('11 Voters, :1 lIoll'l'arti~an orgall-
izatioll, and olle that will stalul 1'1'('- WOMEN VOTERS OF NARBERTH. BASEBALL AT WAYNE.
restless for grass~' Toads. Oh for the
]lungcnt odor of hurning brush, Im,1 a paretl to tal,e cOll('erted al'lioll on I't'Oh, DOII't forget to pay poll tax at Fire
glimpse of gentian blue! 1l'II1R of hettl'r gO\'l't'Illl1ent aIll} ('Iealler
• polities.
Hall 'l'nesclay :I1H] \\'cdllesday, Septem-
her 21-22, 10 A, M. to 5 P. M .
Tlte Narherth team is lI'aiting to sec
who their opponcllts \\'ilI hc in the BENT T. HYBER6
''1'here is something in Octoher sets E\'ery Narherth \\'onH11I should andl I'~\'ery lI'Onlll11 \'oter shrJlIltl aim to championship series.

the g~',psy blood astir, hl'rself' of this opport.ullity to hear pay her t ax promptly on 'l'uesday or It so happens t.hat anl'l' Saturday,
Mrs. Miller. Sample h:dlots will be \VetlJle~tlar, September 21 and 22. the 11th, Berwyn and \VaYlle were tied
\Venrust rise and follow her,
'When from every hill of flame
She calls and calls each vagabond by
a \'ailahle for in~pel'lion b~' ProslH'dh'e
\\'OnHlJ\ \'oters. The I)('rsonel of the
hallot and how to iutelligently u~e it
Ot Iwrwise she will not he eligi hIe to
\'ote 011 election day.
"arberth has had a most remurkable
for first plaee with lit I e"ell perePlIt·
age. One game will he Jlla~-cd at \Va~'ne
toda," to ,h,.. i,le the ",iJIJIl'r of the S('('-
c. P. COOK
name.' , \\'ill he c1<'arl~-, <!I'finetl hy :Mrs. .J[iller. rl'g-istration, being the It'ading distril't Olt,] haJj'. Coal, Wood and
G. C. B., Your presellee at this 1lI1,,'ting in JlO in the State, aJlel shouM 1I0t lag behinll Championship sel'les Sel'temhl.'r 2;ith,
One of the Yllgai)ond~. war ohligates ~'ou to join the League. Oil election dny. Odoher 2nd allll O..tobl't' !Jt h.
Building Supplies
We have a few tons of
SABlE CEN·SOR.E By-Product Coke for sale
NeTI~E at $ 8.50 per ton deliver-
SUCCESSOR TO
ed in cellar.
WALTON BROS. NARBERTU· TAXI SERVICE
Phone 672 100 ESSEX AVENUE Patrick F. Donahue BELMONT ELECTRIC CO.
TAXI SERVICE Taxi meets all trains Store orders promptly delivered Contractors
Baggage called for and delivered Freight delivered 892 Belmont Avenue
Automobiles meet all trains throughout the day and evening.
Old House Wiring A Specialty
Packages and Trunks promptly called for and delivered. Open Day and Night Phone 1633
Electrical Appliances Repairing
Moving Furniture and Hauling Freight, etc. .
Bell Phone-Belmont 4386