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Lower Merion's varsity basketballteam will get under way for t he season on Saturday evening, December10, against Palmerton High School,one o f t he strongest teams in EasternPennsylvania.Fpllowing this g am e, w hi ch w illdedh:ate the new gymnasium, the teamwill meet t he s t ronges t t eams in thesuburbs and the c it y o f Philadelphiain one of the most difficult schedulesa Lower Mer ion t eam h as e ve r hadto face.Coach Bill Anderson has good material on hand this season, but not asrugged and experienced a s i n some ofhis former y ea rs . Two real veteranswil l l ine up on the starting five inRaymond Stanley and Jack Hinchey,both guards, who played regularly alllast s ea son. The se two boys are realbasketball players, but lacking somewhat in h ei gh t, a handicap i n t he sedays of modern basketball. At forward Anderson will have Hanger andRamsey, with Harvey Shillingfordand Fred Gane as reserve material.Hanger is a rangey player, ruggedand abl e, but he l acks playing exper ie nc e. B il l Ramsey i s a fin e shot,but is n ot a s effective in fast goingas he should be. Perhaps regu lar assignments will h el p h im to iron outhis weak p oin ts . G an e i s a fast floorman an d a good s ho t. Shillingford

Opposition to MergerStrong, Says EdgarMany Signers Claimed by C o m ~

mittee fo r CounterPetitions

Mer/{er AdvocateNARBERTH, PENNSYLVANIA , DECEMBER 2, 1932

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Honor Roll at Boro IWomen Sponsor Open IXmas Decorations to Grace Business Section;School is Announced Bridge Toumey Today Prizes Offered to Residents for Home DisplaysWinners i n t he open duplicate con- I. -.-- tract bridge tournament at the Nar- Narberth will th is Chris tmas be As has been found to be the case in

Winners of First :n d Second Iberth. Bridge Club on M o ~ ~ a y night lIlOre cheerfully dccoratcd and illumi-! ~ a n y . communities, n o t ~ b l y i n At lan-IHonors. N ~ d by were. N. and S., E. C, Griswold and lIuted than in m.any yea rs p ast , aC-1 tIc City, doors and wmdows, trees,Prmclpal Caryl E. Starr; E. a ~ W" C, A. Ham- . :ording to plans made b y t he N ar - shrubbery and lawns of. t?? ~ o m e s of-Imer and Paul R. Seidler. herth Business Council. In addition fer almost endless possibilities to theThe honor 1'011 for the fii.'St period The Women 's Division o f t he club 10 the Borough's traditional display decorative genius o f t he family. . IOPPONENTS A RE L IS TE Dat t he Narb e rt h Public School has wil l hold an open duplicate tourna- I of t re es a nd greens, and l ig ht s in In commenting on the contest presi-I II b I The Narberth Borough Ci ti zens'b een announced by W. James Drcn- mcnt t hi s Friday afternoon in the c windows, t he r e a r e two neW featu res. dent ~ a l p h S. D u n ~ e , of t ~ Businessnen, supervising principal, as follows: rooms fo r the members a nd t hc lr Commencing Friday December 16, Councll , declared, There IS no more Committee, formed recently to com-First Honors, 8th Grade: John gues ts . Cof fee and sandwiches w ill b e t he Haverford avenue:Narberth ave. effective antidote to bad cheer, whether I bat the merger of Narberth with Low-Schwabenland. s e ~ v e d a ~ one o'clock and the playing Illue business sec tion wi ll be decorated c o ~ m e r c i a l or domestic, than OUr o ~ Ier Merion, has been meeting with re-7th Grade: Donald Deaves, Charles Will begm at 2. with lights, t re es a nd l au re l un ti l frIend, Santa Claus. Not only wil l markable success in securing signa-

Timm, Marie Tapp. I. I Monday, January 2. The Yuletide dec - we be ch?er ie r and happi e r in, ?Ur Itures for its counter-petitions, accord-6th Grade: William Morhard, Vir- L ~ g l o n Plans Xmas Party. orations ar e a friendly gesture on the ~ e r < ' o ~ a l lives, ~ a resul t o f u m t 1 ~ g Iing to Robert J. Edgar, chairman of

ginia DeHar t . A ~ I g h t , Me rry Xmas for little part of the business folk, at their fim dhlS c ~ m m u l l 1 t y effort ' budt wle ~ I l l i l the committee.Second Honor s, 8 th Grade: Fred folks IS bemg planned by, the H a ~ o l d own expense. The custom was com- n an Improved mora e eve o ping J Opposition to .the merger is partieu-Allen Richard Boileau Edmund Bos- D. Speakman Post , Amer ican LeglOlI. menced last year, and aroused so amongst us, a greater strength and larly st rong with the older residents, D H G ' J h K t [,'or several years the under-privileged much favorable comment from resi- courage for everyday affairs. It will of the Borough, Mr. Edgar stated,sone, e aven race, 0 n rou, , . . d"S .... C rt R Id P' G children of Narberth have been find- dents of the Borough and visitors provide m a I s tmct measure that who ar e f amil ia r w it h t he traditionsam mC a ney, ona alge, u y , ' l ' f ' 'f 1 h' 11 fP t .... AI' K u k H . t IIlg Santa Claus and a Xmas tree from surrounding communities that I tlng 0 ourse ves w Ich a 0 us of the town. Property owners, also,e e rs , " , ~ a r y Ice ra sop, arrle " ". 'S h It LegIOn Party. These par t ie s h av e it was decided to r epea t t he stunt know IS a necessary IngredIent of the I Ihe said, who consti tute the more per-eas 0 z. b tt t' f l ' I LOUIS A YOUNG7th G d . ""II' F b R heen a huge success, due largely to t .h is Christmas. e er Imes we ee ar e commg rap- I'manent element in the Borough, havera e.. . I lam ur er, oger .] 'dl " of 410 Grove Place, who presid-Graham Cla renc G ri ff is Richard lhe co-operatIOn of fe low-townsmen And finally an inducement is be- I y. evidenced their approval of the coun-, e , d th . t' Th Le 'o ' cd at the 11leetmg Wedncsda1/Hopkins, James Meredith, George ~ 1 I 1 o . er orgamza Ions. e gl. n ing otfe!red to make more homes than I night sponsored by the Ci ti zens ' ter-petition.Morhard, Kathryn Bailey, Lucy Cen- ~ l o ~ k l l l : f o r t he same ~ e n . e r o u s SPlt l:ver signal p leasure at Christmas- Barry Play to b e Given Committee, advocating the ,111:1- The work of compiling figures issore, Dora Enz, Myrtle Hager, Helen It. thiS y ~ a r . Anyone w l s h m ~ to he p Lide, with g ai ly colored l igh t ing ef- by Showpeople Tonight gel' of Narberth and Lower s ti ll in p roc es s, M r. Edgar stated.Mellor. l . h e s ~ children, to a, h ~ p p y time C:11I fects and festive designs. The p ur - Me)'ion. The committee, he said, expects to6th Grade: Ernest Bailey, Donald get m touch With William H. Durbll l , pose is to make Narber th the most A Philip Barry play, "The Young- issue a statement shortly, showingClaghorn, John Fittipoldi, Roger Fox, ,Joseph Burta or Arthur L. Cooke. attractive communi ty on the Main c st ," wil l b e presented by Showpeo- lhat there will b e no suc h saving asRichard Graham, Alan Munro, Chas. Line this Christmas, and at the same pIe, dramatic organization o f Lower Merger Advocates has been claimed by proponents ofPalmer, Dow Pruitt, William Wentz, Boys' Club Winning time enhance, with decorative and Merion High School, in the school the merger. Casual work in theBetty G ra ce , Myr a Mar kl e, Betty uriginal effects, the app ea rance o f auditorium this Friday evening. Outline Their Case meantime has indicated a hearty read-

Raser, Jane Schellentrager, Deborah Streak is Broken homes for all residents. T he c as t includes Bruce French, iness on the part of citizens t o s ig nSmedley, Janet Stringfield, Shirley Fifty dollars in prizes are offered Peggy McGuffin, Mirdza Specht, WiI- Township School Dist r ictWould Ithe c o u n t e r - p e t i t ~ o n ?pposing ~ n pro-Vincent, Sue Wilson, Ruth Wohlert . Ardmore Rambler s Defeat Boro hy t he Narb er th Business Council , Ham Dougherty, Jim Andrews, Jim Have t o Ab so r b c i 30 0 00 posal for consolida,tlOn, he said.First Honors, 5th Grade: Anita I EI Th k .. b as follows: First prize, $25; second, Watt, Polly Keever, Irene GoldowsIcy, 'P , Some of the reSidents who are re-Goodrich. even an sglVmg y $15; third, $10. Elfrida Mahler, Myrna Sheely, Mar- Loss, Says Burns ported as having signed the counter4th Grade' George Bres low Helen 13-0 Score F th ' f t' b t th garet Wal ler , Mari se Slaugenhaupt, IJCtition are:., ur er m orma IOn a ou e eon- , , , ,Doty. l t '11 b bI' h d 1 t Th' IMuml White, Emil y T it us . LOU YOUNG PRESIDED I 1\Ir. a nd Mrs , Wil li am J. Bailey,3 d G d' G '" d B WIN A GA IN S AT UR DA Y ~ ~ , e pu IS e a er., em- I New scenery has been designed fo ll' ra e. eorge nOO row, etty vltutlOn IS open t o a ll r eS iden ts of ' , '1\11', and Mrs. John B. Brooks, Mr.Anne Schellentrager, Marjorie Smith - - - N b th W d M' d t he p roduct IOn by the stage crew un- The case of the consolidatIOn of the d M T NIB tl J h J C, T " ar er , ynnewoo, erlOn an ", I an rs.. oe u er, 0 n . a-Nancy Knapp. he Narberth Boys Club SIX gnme I' V II P , 'II b d der the direction of Tim Talbot, as - Borough of Narberth with Lower b M d M Ch 1 H A. , cnn a ey, nzes WI :! awar _. ' I" rey, r. an rs. ar es . Second Honors, 5th Grade' Norma wmnlllg streak was brought to an end I .1 th 't ' h h d sisted by DaVid Thomas, Paul nnl Menon Township was presented at "I ' U 0 k' S C k M M. .,. eu esc CI lz en s w ose ol ne s ar e e- , ". v 1a1l1, mrs. a Ie . 00 , rs. ar -Bailey, Louise Barnett, Billy Carroll on ThanksgiVing mornmg when the 1 d t b t tt t' 1 '11 . Robert Goodyear and B il l Simmon s. a meetmg held Wednesday night in" M L D th d D d 1\", db ' e ar e 0 e mos a rac Ive y Ium l-" , . IOn . oos 0 a r , r. an ~ r s .Christ ine Hackman Jane King Doro- Ar more Ram l er s mvaded the Bor- t d Th ff t d b 1 . h Bill Wren s Orchestra Will ent er - t he Narberth Public School. A J D R be t J Ed H, , h d t ' I " b th r' na e . e e ec s nee not e aVIs , d 'd 'f d ' . . enman, 0 r . gar, en-thy Hammer, Louise Johnston Mary oug an rlUmp 1eu y e score 0 I th ' t 11 b t tam an p rovi e mus Ic or ancmg Called by the Merger Committee theI A F M d M W'II". _ e pnzes may go 0 sma u , , ry . rye, r. an rs. I lamLou Paul. 13-0. I' hI ,. 1 d' 1 d' t followmg the performance. meeting was attended by about fifty N D Ed d C G ' Id M, 1 1Ig y orlg1l1a ISP ays, aceor Ing 0 uerr, war . rISWO, r.4 t Grade: Dick Berry, Marjory The Narberth eleven came bac l, on one of the judges. Awards will b e ' , , " people and presided over by Louis A. and Mrs, Jcsse S, Harris , Harry Hol-Hav.lick, M a r g a r ~ t H e ~ s a c k e r , Mary Saturday , however , . to d ef ea t t he made by the Executive Board of the I The ~ a d l C s Aid of the Holy !nnl ty Young. lar, E . J , Hartzell, Dr. and Mrs. Har-PrUit t, Helen Wlpf , Eli zabeth Foltz s tr ong Berry Memonal team by a N b th B' C '1 h llll .uthcran Church, Narberth, Will hold Arthu W Bu h ' f tl I ]1 tl M d M 1-1 C" ar er usmess ounCI , w 0 WI }. d d ' l' r\1s, c airman 0 1e I'Y . ar ey, r. an rs. .ervey .

Catherine Floyd, Dons MacKellar, 14-6 ,score. ,v iew the homes Monday-Wednesday. i ; ;:me;::a, e foo sale m t t h ~ s t ~ r e o,n committee, in t he pr inc ipa l talk of I I Keim, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kirk-Betty Tobert. , ThiS Saturday Narber th Will p l a ~ ' December 19-21. Winners wil l be a n 1 : t ) r ~ ru avcnue, nex 0 .ang s the evening, outlined the I J , r ~ u m e n t s patrick, Mrs. John Gilroy, Mrs. Eliz3rd Grade: Alice Mae Cook, Louise Overbrook at the Borough P lay- nounced in "Our Town," Friday , the Delicatessen, ,on Saturday, December for the merger, emphasizing the sav- ab, th Shand Laos, Miss Fanny H.Cowell, Dorothy Dilworth Barbara ground "3d d' 'II b t d 10. Cakes, pICS, nutbread, salads and, 't t N b th 'd tIM d MD' 1 L 'teh' ~ , an pnzes WI e presen e on ,lIlg In axes 0 ar Ilr resl cn s. .000 , r. an rs. anle el ,DaVidson, Eleanor Haywood Janet In the Thanksgiving game the Ard- Ch ' t homemade baked beans Will beon sale, M d M Ch 1 E Krls mas. d ' Accordmg to Mr Burns the Lower 1', an rs. ar es '. remer,Hicks, Betty Hol la r, A ll en Decke r, mor e team scored shortly aftcr the Iat mo erate prices. 1M ' S hiD' t' , t Id h t IFred E Moyer Mr and Mrs J LJ k D J ' erlOn c 00 IS nc . wou ave 0 , . ac unn, ames Dougherty, Janet opening of play, when Edwards l b bid th f Minnick Mr a nd M rs J h P M'lHicks, Warren Vincent, .Jane Robert- , blocked Harris ' pun t and Carf rey re- Many Attend Second /Anecdotes of Great : p ~ ~ : x i ; a t ~ ~ ; $ ~ ~ , O e ; o m ~ r e ~ ~ : ~ c ~ h ~ y ler, Jr,,'Mrs: Jane M c D o ~ a ~ , j a m ~ ~

son, Rut? Stam, Bermce Sweeney, covered the ball over t ~ goal. Hor- f . , D I . would collectfrom the Narberth area. IMacMackin , Mr. and Mrs , EberhardtMary Stemkemph. l.on a d ~ e d the extra POlllt by a place- 0 Mulieres ancesr

Men Are Related He pointed ut that 1L ill 0 $1000 IMueller Robert J. Nash, George E.ment kick. 0 7' m n , , , .Th "t' d f - - - of assessed valuation would make up IPurrmg, Mr. and Mrs. A. Perry Redl-Funsten Estate l He V I ~ I hrsd s k e ~ o k n d sf ore c h a ~ e a - Ch ri s tmas Dance , Decembe r 26 , INarber th Clubwomen Hea r I this dif ference. He stated that the Ifer , J r " Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Smith,Letters of administration have e a rn s . a IC e rom IS own . Ch f G fl' T Ik b M n Library and Playground would both Mrs , James C. Simpson, Fletcher W.been granted in t he estate of James th ir ty-yard line t o Horton on the Ard- lh arge 0 roup 0 terestlhg a y rs. b St't M d 1 \ . ~ El W T', '. H L C . k I e better off were Narberth part of I es, r. an mrs. mer , 1-B: F ~ n s t e n , late o f Wynnewood , t o mor e e ~ e v e n s 30 -ya rd line. After ostesses uc y PIC e s the Township. tus, Mr. and Mrs. Chester C. Tyson,hiS W1dow, Frances B. Funsten. The outrunnmg several would-be taclders ' Mr and Mrs Har Id G R Mvalue of the estate is $200. Funsten It he vi stors ' quarterback, behind per- NEXT MEETING THE 12TH PLAN XMAS PRO GRA M Mr. Young said that under the mer- and' Mrs R B V' 0 t M' eevd'1\" r.'f . f ger Narberth would hav repr en . . . mcen, r, a n ~ r s .who was special deputy i n c ha rg e o f ect mter erence, ran 70 yards to the e es - F d W 1 M d M H t. Itt ' th T h' B d f re a zer, r. an rs. or ont.he af fa i rs of the Merion Tit le a nd goal li,ne. Horton fal1ed on the tr y The second dance in the se rie s g iv en Mrs . Lucy C. Pickels, in her ad- a IOn. o e . owns Ip oar ,0 Williamson and Mrs. Robert F.Counties Title, died suddenly at his for POlllt after the touchdown. hy the Mulieres, Woman's Auxiliary dress before the Women's Community C ~ m m l s s l O n e r s , either as ~ e d ~ s - Wood.desk i n the latter institution. During the remainder of the game, "f the Narber th Fire Company, last! Club of Narberth Tuesday on the t r ~ c t or as part of the eXlstmg dls-lhe Narberth club was in striking dis- ' 1 [ ~ r i d a Y evening in Elm Hall, was a I"Idiosyncrasies of Illustrious Men," tncts.. IL ML M Tearn Winds Up tance several times, but. lacked the very enjoyable affair. The room was gave in te res t ing anecdotes of such R a l ~ h L. Rankm, member of the I . Court Tearn to linal punch, In the thud quar t er " decora ted wi th red a nd whi te c re pe Igeniuses as Thackeray Sir Isaac C o m m ~ t t e e , who , With Herbert L. 0 S DSeason UndefeatedI"Mike" McGar ry thri l led the crowd paper strung across the ceiling. The! Newton, Andrew Smith: a professor Woehling, gathered the f ~ c t s used by pen eason ec. 10

Iby running back a punt .70 yards erowd was l a rg e r t h an attended the! of polit ical economy; Bishop Munster, ~ h group, answered questIOns regard-. . - -- to the Ardmore five-yard line. But previous dance, there being 24 young! Sir Wal ter Scott and Dean Swift. Img tax rates. , . S t ro n g Pa lme rt on Team to beS m a s h l l ~ g Victory. S c o ~ e d Over (Continued on Page Six) Ipeople present and 40 older members .' "P erh ap s one of the most common I It was emphaSized by vanous speak- Maroon's Opponent lhRidley Park lh Fmal ! Thc next dance w il l be held on characterist ics of these eccentric ers that under. a , m e r ~ e r NarberthGame Garden Club Represented IMonday, December 26, and is spon- great folk, " sa id Mrs. Pickels, "was would not lose ItS Ident i ty . . I OpenerThe membe rs o f t he P en n Valley ~ o r e d by the fol lowing, Miss Eloi se that of absentmindedness. It i s sa id I It w ~ stated that approxlma.tely

FINE Garden Club attended the closing Harnden, Miss Jane Nash, Miss Mur- that Dean Swif t , in a violent attack 1,000 s l g n a ~ ~ r e s had b ~ e n obtam,ed HAVE GOOD MATERIALmeeting o f t he Flowers f or t he Flow- iel White, Miss Emily Kerrigan, Mis s of t emper, before writing, u se d to for ~ h petition advocatmg the dls-By TOMMY MACKLIN erless Commit tee at the Graphic [mogene Shaffer and Mr . Char l es E. chase his servants up and down stairs solution of the Borough . A. r e ~ u e s t

Coach Albert Adam took a more Ske tch Club, 729 Cathar ine st reet , i Harnden, Jr . This Christmas dance with a whip. Many of the great poets, for, more :v?rkers was made m clrcullatisfying puff at his ancient pipe' Phil ade lphia , Wednesday evening. :wi ll be run ent ir el y by t he se hos t- s uch as Cowper, had melancholy fits latmg petitions.Inst Saturday night, for his eighth Mrs . Geo rge Holt Strawbridge is ' esses. The dances are o pe n t o the and a persecution mania. Cardinal - - - - -f;eason of football at Lower Merion ehairman o f t he committee. public and ar e hel d once in each Richelieu, it i s sa id , used to jump up Coun t y Head AddressesH ig h S ch oo l c am e to a clo se at 4.10 The next meet ing of t he Penn Val month. and down in his garden o r over the Me ri on Women Vot er so'clocl{ that afternoon. T he huge Icy Garden Cl ub wi ll b e h el d at the I E lm Hal l will have a Christmas furniture i n h is home before writing.l ~ r o w d , th,at braved the col d t o s ee the Iresidence o f M rs . Frank Smith, 4221l.ree on the stage, which will. be trim- Schiller p.lunged h is f ee t into ice The Merion Branch o f the Leaguet.eam III ItS final engagement, cheered Gulph road, Penn Valley, on Wednes- med b y membe rs o f the Fire Com- water, while t he l a te David Graham o f Women Vot er s hel d a meeting ona super-back and a marvelous line, day morning. Illany. There is a ls o a "rumor" that Phillips always stood while writing, Monday afternoon at the h ome ofbut ~ h facts on paper over a per iodI Following the Red Cro ss s ew ing, t { ~ m e h o m e - m ~ d e Christmas c o o k i ~ s rt is also said that Galsworthy stands Mrs. J. Bruce Byall , on Bryn Mawrof eight years pa t Mr. Adam square Edw. McDermon, of the Bartlett Tree IWill make theIr appearance at thiS at a hig h desk w hen writing. Many avenue, Penn Valley.on the back w ith a cheerful a nd r e- I Company, will give a talk on t he ca re Inext dance. The dances a re fr om of t he g r ea t wri te rs were affected by Mrs. George S. B. Appel , pres identsounding "0 . K." of trees. Illine until twelve. their surroundings a nd h ad t o h av e I of the Montgomery County League,Adams ' t eams at Lower MerionI The regular monthly meeting of the special things around them a t t ha tIwas the speaker. She out lined the

have won 57 vic tori es against 9 de- On All-American Team Mulieres will be hel d on Monday, De- t ime. " Iproposed project for a County Survey.{eats;, and you may i nc lude 5 tie Miss Anne Townsend, of Merion, eember 12th, at 2.00 P. M., in Elm Miss Helen Strickler, soloist, in the A short discuss ion fol lowed. Mrsgames, two with Haverford and three was n amed center halfback on the lIall. This will be an important busi- Narberth Methodist Episcopal IWilliam M, Gehmann , J r" s poke onwith Radnor. This is a wonderful 1932 All-America field hockey team Iless meeting and all members are ask- Church, s.ang two songs , "Autumn" II a number of current topics.I'ecord, especially since the L, M. game at Greenwich, Conn" last Satrday , at l!d to attend. The n ew members of and "The Magic of Your Voice." Missis t he h ig hl ig ht o f every opponent's the conclusion o f t he national tourna- the Executive Board wil l a ls o be an- S tr ickl er h as a very pleasing voice, ' German Actor i n Reci t alseason, thus placing a heavier burden men t. M is s Townsend, who has cap- Ilounced at this meeting. full of beauty and power. Max Montor, noted German ac loron the Maroon team and coaching l.ained nine Al l-Amer ica teams , has The regular Wednesday sewing will The sccond speaker was E. S. Mac- and dramatic impersonator, will givestaff. also been pres ident of the U. S. Field {!ontinue from 10 until 1.00 each week. Cawley, ofArdmore, who spoke on the Iu performance o f s el ec ti on s i n Oer -The soldier's team on last Saturday Hocl,ey Association for the past five This day i s given to mending clothing newest books now offered for Chri st -I man and English at the Haverfordplayed a good team from Ridley Park years. Ionated to Narberth's relief work. mas trade. Union, Haverford College, on Mondayoff its f;et, and ~ n i s h e d a remarkable Miss Kitty McLean, o f Narb er th , Any toys pu t into the barrel in Mrs, Walter J. Odiorne, chairman Ievening at 8,15 o'clock. The recilalseason m a gloriOUS manner. Harvey was named right fullback on the All- f ro nt o f t he Fire Hall will be used of Literatu re, was in charge of the is under the auspices of the Carl

Buek go t t he credit for toting the Amcrica reserves. in Christmas basI,ets fo r the Narber th program, and Mrs. George W. Orth Sl'hurz Memorial Foundation.touchdowns across, and he deserves families. Groceries or donat ions of was the hostess.all the praise he gets , but Adam's line Yeats Comingto BrynMawr any sort whatever will be g ra te fu ll y R ep or ts from the various depart- To Talk on Depressionwas the proof of the fine coaching William Butler Yeats, Irish poet, accepted and willhelp fil l some bas l, et men ts wer e heard preceding the prO-I M is s Ethel Willings, of New York,that t he Maroon teams receive. The playwright and novelist, will speak at If or a family in the Borough. ~ r a m , Mrs. W. J. Loughlin, chairman who is stopping at t he Windsor Esstudents o f t he game, who sat i n t he Goodhart Hall, Bryn Mawr College, All organizations ar e invited t o jo in of the American Home Department, s ex , w il l g iv e a talk on "Depression,"stands by the hundreds, marveled at 'III Wednesday evening at 8.20. He Iin this work as it is not under any reported that the sewing for the Red at 8 o'clock this Friday evening at

(Continued on r age Six) will t a l ~ on "The Ir ish Renaissance."Ispecial group. (Con tl nuea on Page Six) the Windsor-Essex.

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It is readily apparent, therefore,that the critical period of child footcare is during the early years whenlhe t iny bones are fonning and thel it tle muscles are strengthening.This is t he p er io d of t he c hil d'slife when t he l it tl e feet must becareful ly watched and cared for ,because it is during these ear lyyea rs t ha i t he f ee t can be shapedat will, either bent and deformed,or made strong and sturdy.( Another in this series of Footfucts will appear here !a/luary 6)

masses begin to uni te , fonning thegeneral structure of t he foot , butS;lme o f the bones a re n ot comp le te ly fonned unt il t he age o f 18or 20.

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is compel/lilt a/ld glad to aid in the care of feetWe do more tllan "repair shoes"

Pride oj OwnershipBetween a diamond from Tiffany's and a sparklerfrom Woolworth 's , a cas--ual g la nc e m ig ht d et ec t n odifference. But a knowledge of true values immedi .ately quickens a desi re for the real gem. Aknowledge of Jeddo-Highland coal gives i t s user s thatsecret sense of contentmel1t which comes with owningthe bet ter things in life.

() ... , / I ~ ' d e s t Store~ . In Narberth224 Haverford Avenue Narber th 4035

- C om e i n a nd see ou r shelves and coun ter s , ladenwith gifts an d cards for every member of th e family, an d f or y ou r f r i ends a s well.

Let's Help the Post Office-by buying an d mailing Christmas g i ft s e a rl y .Yo u wi ll f i nd , at Davi s' S t or e , a l a rg e s el e ct io n o fGifts , Christmas Wl'appiIlgs an d Greet ing Cards , atprices more moderat e du n ever.

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Seen with the aid ofthe X-ray,t he ba by 's t in y fo ot do es n ol re veal 26 connect ed bones, but 26bony masses which do not appearev en to t ou ch e ach o th er. As thechild grows and the various articular su rface s a re formed, the semasses enlarge and assume propershape, soon meeting each other. Int he t iny chi ld t he re is no amoulLtof muscular development, so natureholds t he v ll ri ous a rches i n pos it ion bymeans of fat ty pads. Tha.tis why t he f ee t o f t he inf an t usmally appear to be perfect ly f iat andcontinue so for a year. As thoechi ld begins to crawl and to stanl l,the leg muscles develop, the f a t l ~pa ds a re a bso rb ed , a nd t he f o ~ lbegins 10 appeararched. Atabomlthe age of six to eight the tiny

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216 Avon Road !lecturer wil l be o ff er ed the people of W k f E ' Ph' l d I h ' Phones: CHESTER G JONESNarberth The Presbyterian Church N b rth Th d . , D o r 0 mlDent a a e p aa Day-Narberth 3973M Phone: Narberth 2705 ar e ur s a y evenmgs m e- A' b Exh ' . d I N'gh N--"- rth Aft .aA Woodb' N rb 40________________ Iltev. J ~ h n Van Ness, D.D., Minister cember. rtast .to e abate . ~ ; ; ; ; ~ ~ I = t ~ ~ i U U ~ : e : : ; : ' " " ' " ' ~ ~ ; ; ; ; ~ ~ ; 2 ~ O O ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~ n ~ e ; A ~ v : e . ~ ~ ~ a ~ . ~ ~ 5 ~ 8 ~Meetmgs for December 4: Dr. Paul I . M or en tz , b or n an d Untal 21st II mr =S

I. 0.45 A. M . - ~ i b l e School. ~ e h e a r - r e a r ~ d in the J ~ w i s ? faith, a stude?t I --- i" I I I ~ fllr ~ h ChrIstmas Enter.tamment and mstructor m B Ib le , a lecturer In iAT THE SHULL GALLER IES IIw.ll\eh WIll t ak e p la ce on Friday eve-I many schools and univers i ti es, and a i . ---. . .I IIIl1g, December 23. Imissionary of t he Lu th e ra n Chu rchI .A ~ o t h ~ r m the serIes o.f eXhIbIts.ofI 11.00 A. M. _ Morning Worship. f or 20 years will give a series of ad-I lhstmgulshed ar t works IS now bem g ,Celebrution of "Universal Bible Sunol dr ess es i n H oly Trinity Lutheran held at t he Shu ll Galleries, 25 Bala Iclay." Sermon Theme: "Re jo ic ingIChurch. u ~ e n u e , ~ a l a - C y n w Y d . T h work s o f Iill Hope." His f i rs t l ecture was given yester- N ~ c o l a DAscenzo ar e on d l ~ p l a ~ , and I11.00 A. M.-The Junior Church,!day on "The Gospel Age": Coming WIll be s h ~ w n to the pubhc wIthout:Iconducted by Mrs. Digby and Mrs. H'lllectures, December 8th "Immanuel":, charge u n t ~ 1 ~ e ~ e m b ~ r 21. Ii 1\. Smith. December 15th "The Suffer ing Ser- I . The. e ~ h l b l t m c l ~ a e s water. colors'iI u .45 P . M.-Three Endeavor Soci_1 vant": December 22nd "The L igh t of IOIl .pamtmgs, etchmgs, mosaIcs. and:.. o!l e:t.y meetings. : the World." ! :ita.med g l ~ s s , ,: ork by the ~ m l O e n t !7 45 P M Th E . W h' I People of all faiths are most cor-I' Phli ade lphla ar tI s t. The showlOg fol-1I . . . - e v e n ~ n g ors IP , ! . .. . lows the recent exhibition of the work,Hllonsored by t he Wes tmmster Circle. dlal ly InvIted t o s ha re m the presen-I f N C W h d W . IW . .. t t' f th b' to. . eyt an I lham Tef ft IA estmmster Chorus WIll SlOg. Set-j a Ion 0 e se s u Jec s . .., h h' II Th "Th Wid ' M . ~ warz, w Ich attracted many peo-mon eme: e or s ost I t th II ' I N" B'bl CI M p e 0 e ga erles. b th C 1 CI \Yllnderful Woman. 1 e asses to eet I N' I D'A b' T . I I ar er oa OmpanyI . . ICO a scenzo, orn In orr Ice -! Tuesday Evening-Community Bi- ThIS S un da y t he f ir st mee tmg o f '[Ia I ta ly ' n 1871 h b A" I . F d' ,. " I ,a s een an men- hI hie Class, taught by Miss Harrison. t.he e erat lOn of Men s B Ib le Classes.can since childhood. H is stu dio in I Ralp S. Dunne. OwnerI Wednesday Evening-Prayer Meet- ?f Montgomery County ~ v i l l b e h el d Philadelphia is the mecca of ar t stu-I DISTR IBUTORS JEDDO HIGHLAND ANTHRACITEI illg'. Subject, "How We Got Our 111 t he Carme l Presbytenan Church'l dents a d cl b fII Uible." Limekiln p ik e a nd Edge Hil l r oad" parts Of

n the u g;OUPS S rom mf a h ~ y I OVERBROOK 'TO VILLANOVAGl 'd Th t" h dId' coun ry. ome 0 ISI Thursday Evening - Westminster I .J ensl e. e mee 10 9 IS sc u e Imost interesting work is displayed in II f r 3 30 P M E th I Telephone Nar1>erth 2430-2431Circle Meet ing. Hostesses: Mrs. 0 . , very mall III e t he present e hib't' .,Graves Mrs K ir kp at ri ck M rs Pa t II County is invited to attend this meet-I Mr D'As eX 0' I JOnk f l' : I ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~1 h W dbl I , . " -'.' l' c nz s wor IS 0 peeu lar!':iii2iii3iiiiiiNiiiiiiariiibiiieiiirtiiiiiiiiiiAviiieiiiiii"iiieaiiiriiiiiiiiiiooiiiiiiiiiniiie: J Ierson, Mrs: Rankin, Mrs. Nold and lUg to lepresent hIS c lass and church . interest to Main L ine residents, be-IIMrs. Narrlgan. I ~ a u s e some o f h is b est known work. I. . I Players Meet Tuesday has been done i n t hi s section. The'I Methodist Episcopal Church i The regular monthly, meeting of I first medal lion window of the 13th!I ( Rev. Samuel MacAdams I l . ~ e Narberth .Players WIll be h.elc! Oil Icentury period i n t hi s c oun tr y i s l o- !1

.1.45 A. M.-Sunday ~ e h o o ] . . [uesday evemng at 8 P. M. 111 l.hl! c at ed i n S t. John's Church, Cynwyd. i. 11.00 A. M.-Mornmg Worllhlp. Narberth School. The mos t widely known o f h is win- iI " l ' ~ ' e p a r e Ye the Way of t he Lord ." I . Iclows are t he his tor i ca l windows in theII 6.45 P. 1 \ 1 . - E p w ~ r t h L e a g ~ e . I. ~ ~ ~ . Margaret S e e b ~ c h , E d l ~ , O l ' of Ichapel at Val le y Fo rge, whi ch have,I 7.45 P. M.-Evenmg WorshIp. Gos- t.h_ Lutheran Woman s Work waS Ibeen compared by architects to those II (leI S o ~ g Service. "The Parab le of lhe speaker at Holy Trinity L U ~ h e r a l l II of Chartres and Sainte-Chappelle. I

105 N. Narberth A.ve. Ihe SOIls." Church, Narberth, on the occasIOn of Other distinctive examples of Mr. IPh. Narberth 2340 Monday, D e c e m b e ~ 5th: the annual , T h a ~ k .Offerin g S ~ r v i c e of ID'Ascenzo's are fond in the LadyWINDOW SHADES, LINOLEUM :.00 P . . M . - M . e e ~ 1 l 1 g of lhe. W C I ~ - t!w Womens. MISSIOnary SOCtety, last, Chapel; the great west window in the IPAPERHANGING, PAINTING /III S ForeIgn MISSIonary SOCII'l.y m' Sunday evenmg. IPr inceton Univers i ty Chapel', St.UPHOLSTERING. etc. I" .1' Church Parlor. !.Tames' Church, Bristol , and the Phil-e : = = = = = = = ~ = = = = = ~ \ 8.00 P. M.-Meeting o f t he Official 1 Iadelphia-Fidelity Trust Building. IIIl1ard. _ I Many of the paintings and etchingsI Tuesday, D e e e m b ~ r 6th: . I . in t he Shu ll e xh ib it ar e t he r es ul ts iI , 8.00 P . M.-Meetmg of tire Sunday I l of t ra ve ls i n fa r countries taken by II:school Board. at the home of Mrs. I 11\1r. D'Ascenzo and h is wif e, who, as 'III. Ronald PaIge, 227 Dudley avenue. I Myrtle Goodwin had been an instruc-/Wednesday, December 7th: : "Rel igion" is N in th o f ,tor i n des ign. 'The rooms are open,8.00 P. M.-Prayer Meeting. I Lib rary Read ing Lists I cl?i1y from 8.30 to 5, Wednesday eve-II

-- - nmgs 8 to 10, and Sundays , 2 to 5'= = = = = = = = = = = = = = ~ Holy Trinity Lutheran Church "Religion" is t he n i nt h in the ser- IP. 1\1. I .... g Ir;:========:======:;'I l tw. Cletus A. Senft, Pastor ies of reading lists prepared b y th eI I~ ~ ~ ~ ; ] ~ ~ S l C ~ S ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~B.30 A. M.-Bible Schoo!. . Library for the benefit of those pa-I 11.00 A. M.-The Mormng ServIce. trons who may desi re to s ~ ' s t e m a t i z e ! THE FIRESIDE IiThe pledges, of . t he congrega tion for t.heir reading.! II l.i1e year 1933 WIll be made and placed T he l is t approaches t he s ub je ctlei I.,. . ( ant nued from Page Three)upon the offermg plate at thIS servIce. from many angles and it is felt that IThe me n who wil l go out during ~ h . e I hooks ar e inclu?ed wh.ich will appeal I s pe nt t he week-end in New Yor k, 'aflernoon un the Every Member VISI- to readers of WIdely dIvergent t ast es. where they a t tended the Army-Notre ,lation wil l also be commissioned. The i Thel i s t follows: , Dame game. [Ipastor 's theme: "The Christ for Jew I 1 _ William James-"Varieties of! Mra: Charles B.. W a ~ e r , of 3u Avon:Iand Gentile." Religious Experience." Old, but s ti ll a I ~ ' o a d , IS .recuperatlO g In t ~ Method-Ii 6.45 P. M.-Reorganization of the! I'emarkable s tudy in pa thology. I I ~ ~ ~ o s p l t a l after undergomg an op-'Luther League . . . . I 2-Harry E. Fosdick-"The Modern uatlOn. .I 7.45 P. M.-Speclal MUSIcal SerVIce I Usc of the B ib le ." A s en si bl e B ib le I Mr. and Mrs . Ramond E. Carne1t,by the Senior Choir. The Pastor Willi' for the perplexed modern studellt. i IIf Haverford avenue, are entertainingI LeU Temple Baily's s to ry : " Th e S ta r 3-Harry E. Fosdick-"As I See I at a buffet luncheon this Saturday be- .in the Well." : Iteligion." The finest presentatioll of ICo.re t he Army-Navygame i n honor o f. Tuesday, .10 A. M.-Women's Mis-I t.he liberal view of religon. LIeutenant-Commander Ernest E.\ " l O ~ a r y SocIety at the home of Mrs. I 4-Frank G. Lewis-"How the m-j ,Johnson, .D. S. N ., and Mrs. J o ~ n s o n ,IUrl ller , 316 Merion avenue. Ihie Grew. " An expert 's answer to lhe of Washmgton, D. C., who WIll beI. Tuesday, 8.00 P. M.-Council Meet quest ion "How d id we ge t our Bible'!" I t.heir guests over t h ;-veek-euu. img. . 5-Wal ter M. Horton-"Theism and I Mr. a nd Mrs. Wli ham H . Hag en -,I W ~ d n e s d a y , 8.00 P. M.-Teaehers'l t.he Modern Mood." An unpolemic de-I ~ ~ c h , Of. ~ a m p d e ~ a v e ~ u e , ~ p e l l t theI~ : l e e t l l l g at the home of Mr. McLaugh- Ifense of Theism against Humanism. I [hanksglvmg hohdays 10 PIttsburgh.1111,209 Elm Terrace. I 6-Wal ter Bundy-"Our Recovel'yl Mr. a nd M rs . C. B. Ha rnden and Shull Lumber CompanyThursday, 6.45 P. M.-Confirnmtionl of Jesus ." T he p ro ce ss o f restoring 1 1 l \ ~ r . Rober t Har nden , o f New Haven , The Link Betwe4!n Forest and HomeClass. !Jesus to our modern world. I Conn., we re t he g ues ts of MI'. andThursday, 8.00 P. M.-The second I 7-Wal ter Bundy-"The Religion IMrs. Cha rl es E . Ha rnden, o f Moreno 29 Bala Avenue, Bala-Cynwyd Cynwyd 66 2I3ible study ~ i v e n by. R ~ v . Paul I. Mo-I IIf Jesus." What Jesus Himself had, r ~ a ? , P e n ~ Valley, ove r t he Thank s- OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 3 P. M.l 'entz, a JewIsh ChrI st Ian , on Isaiah: , rather than what other s have had be- Ig'IVlIlg hohdays. i; f f i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ; ~"Immanuel." I cause of Him. I MI'. Evan Bruce Byall , a student at. ! 8-Caroline M. Hill-"The World'sI L ~ f a y e ~ t e College, spent the holidaysBapt,st Church of the E"angel IGreat Religious Poetry." A world IWIth hIS parents, Mr. and Mrs. .T.Robert E. Keighton, Minister Anthology for those who like poetry., B ru ce Bya ll , o f B ry n Maw r avenue,

Stanley T. Reiff, Organist I 9-Robert E. Hume-"The World's IPenn Val ley. Mr. and Mrs. Byall hael :Sunday, December 4: ILi vin g Religions." A remarkable,:ls their guests on Thanksgiving Day. 9.45 A. M.-Two Worships Serv-I concise s umma ry o f the eleven re-I Mr s. R. J. Dea rbor n and he r twoIces o f th e C hur ch School , one for: ligions in the world today. Idaughter s, Ruth and Sally Dearborn ,

Lhe Lower School a nd t he o th er fo r I 10-George A. Coe-"What Is ilof Summi tt , N. J.the Upper School. iChr is ti an Educa ti on '! " One man's, M.r. and Mrs. Norman Kelly and.10. 00 A. M.-The Men's Class,! I'eply to t hi s, p er haps t he newes t oC I famIly, o f Newpo rt News, Va. , wer et.aught by th e P a st or . We ar e studY-lour religious questions? ' Ithe g ue st s o f Mr. a nd Mrs. T homa sing t he temptat ions of Jesus. 11-Lewis Browne-"This Believ-t E. Loughlin, of Dudley avenue, over11 .0 0 A . M. - Morning Worship .; ing World ." A we)) told story of the: the week-end.Sermon: "Rejo ic ing In Hope." Ob- I forms taken by man's faith in God.! Miss Alice Tyson, a student at~ e r v a n c e of Universal Bible Sunday. I 12-William K. Wright-"A Stu_I Bucknell University, spent the7.45 P. M.-Evening Worship. A Ident's Philosophy of Religion." A pro- Thanksgiving holidays with h er p ar ,;erviee given entirely to a worshipful! fessor of philosophy examines very c nt s, M r. a nd Mrs. J. S. Tyson, ofubservance of the Lord's Supper. icarefully and present s very in te res t - S. Narberth avenue.Monday, December 5: : ingly the nature, history, p sy ch olo gy Mr . Clyd e Richardson, son of Mr.8.00 P. M.-The White Cross Mt.et-j and philosophy of religion. . nnd Mrs. G. R. Richardson, of Valley!ing. 13-J . H. Penniman _ "A Book View road, Merion, recently returnedTuesday, December 6: ! About t he Engl ish Bible." The Pro- from a two months' stay in Birming-10.30 A. M. - The Whi te CrosB: vost o f t he University of Pennsylva- ham and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.Meeting. inia writes of the literary d ev el opme nt Mi ss Jean Staples, a student at12.00 Noon-Devotional ServicesIof our English Bible. Oberlin College, spent the Thanksgiv-,l ed by the Pastor. I 14-Rufus M. Jones-"Somc EX-! i ng hol id ay s wi th her p ar ent s, Mr. i8.00 P. M.-The Boa rd o f T ru ll ': ponents of Mys ti ca l R el ig ion. " Mys - and Mrs . A. C. Staples, of Woodside;lees. I ticism in the life and w ritings of avenue. IWednesday, December 7: : Luther Robert Browning WaltWhit . Mrs. C. L . Brearly, of Elm Terrace, I6.30 P. M.-Dinner and Meeting of Iman ~ n others, described by our will entertain the membe rs o f herl

l . ~ e Church. Speaker: Rev. Orlando neighbor, the world's outstanding au- c lub at luncheon and bridge next Tues-I'1. Steward. 't.hority on mysticism. . day.The Boys' Clubmeets at the Chureh 1 15-Shailer Mathews-"The Atone- Miss Susan Reevs, daughter of Mr. i011 Tuesday and Thursday evenings, ment and the Social P ro ce ss ." T he a nd M rs . H. G. Reevs , of Windsor iand .the Girls' Club meets on Friday iChrist ian Idea of Atonement changes avenue,. spent the Thanksgiving holi-;evemngs. !according to the social concepts of clays WIth her p are nts . Sh e h ad as jSunday, Dec embe r 1 1 _ Morning! the age. her guest, a classmate, Miss Peggy'

ond ~ v e n i n g Services given t? pres-I 16-Streeter and others-UImmor- , McMaster. Ie n t a ~ l O n of the Laymen's MI!ls lOn ary t al it y. " A s ympo si um on a sub ject Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd B. Edgerton,:lnq?lry, t h ~ o s t . important cant.l 'i- of universal interest , conducted by a of Chestnut avenue , ente r ta ined at al lUbon to mIssIons m our age. group of English liberals. (Continued on P a ~ . Five)


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THE To Hear .Polish Sec.retary I Miss Monks Commended . . ,The International Rel at Ions Group A li ce Monks , daughter of Mr. and ' . . Ilf the W o ~ a n ' s Communi:y Club ufI Mrs. Harvey W. Monks, 200 Grayling vO .0UR' MANY R'RLENDS arberth wIll hold. a meetmg at till! Iavenue, Narberth, won special com-I . . Mr. and Mrs . Rober t M. Tawil, o f home o f the chaIrman, Mrs. LeulI, . I . Beechwood lane, Narberth, entertain- Webster Melcher, 317 Meeting House im e n d a t i o ~ from the .editorIal s t a ~ of .,cd at a d inne r part l as t F r iday cve - l ane on Monday a ft er noon at two 1). the Oberlin College literary magazme , . and patrons, who have con- n ing in honor o f Mrs . Yvonne Ran-I M. 'The speaker w ill be Mis s Jeun- The Olympian, for her first fict ion,. fidence in our store, in our . dol ph Luck , o f N. Y. , who have been I nette Gounmach, the Polish Secretary " Th e S il ve r Lute." She h ~ c o n t r ~ - . goods and in our service, Raymal P ~ e s in syrup ..... 2 largest cans, 25c v is it ing Mr . and Mrs . Cha rl es .J. de 'I of the Internat ional Insti tute o f t he b ute d poe tr y t o t he mahig.azme p r e v l - . we say Fancy Santa Clara Prunes, . . . .2 lb., 15c V. Keefe, of Bala. Y. W. C. A. ously. She is a Junior t s year. Mis s Car lyon Goldsmi th , who is a I Thank You s tudent ,a t P e n ~ State,. spent thel ll ' enn Wynne, after spend ing t he he Mrs. B. J. Segui, Mrs. C. M. Lu k- Bisquick--quick biscuit flour . . . . . , . , pkg. , 29c

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Rooms for RemI ~ O : \ I F O l t ' I ' A U L E fUl'llishecl roomS In pr!-,'"te home, quiet l'esiclelltial sectloll, yet"ollvenient to gta ti on. 'Vlth or withouthreal. omh-II'A n ew c lu b is now b ei ng f orme d u rg ed away from my doo r, but, if so,' !t"f"llnees. Call Artln;nrl' .l!;llIng-leH. I ~ Conway; :'\arherth ~ 7 1 S - H .:hership fo r the fifty-week period amazed at my longevity and seeing in: Hiretl. Befen 'l IePH. I 'hone Anlmore o l - ~ I l.range from 25c a wee k, payable $12.50 it a thing- surpassing nature, invented' 1(181. o m h J ~ - ! 1 PIANO TUNING and repairIng in ~ ' o u rt own cos t much les s. Se, ;d post a\ . Q ..plus interest next December , to $10 t a le s o f a curse wherewi th to expla in 'I'Y1'I>;'I'-ltelinetl ~ ' o u n ~ ' ]a,ly ,lcHireH fUll Uberll, 2 ~ Williams avenue, Narberth. Iw('ekly, payable $500 plus interest. . it. Wherein would it s at i sfy a ny I o r j la r! t ime worl ,. \ \' il l do typing- at o-tfNeatly printed little booklets are el:ernal ends of just ice to curse a man! homl' . Call "arhpl'lh ~ ~ 8 1 . Otf J),ll,;>;,.i:\IAKI;>.;G-Elizabeth J'"arson, ~ 1 available at the bank, in the f o rm th rough the a ge s f or doing at one IWli lT I' ; \ \'O: \IA" desire", d ay 's wor k. Pu, lI ey a ,' enue , l '; ar be rt h. Phone Nar - i.of sh ol lping l i st s , in which to note par ticular t ime the same deed wh ich I L o n ~ ( : 'I la in Line cxpe, 'ienee. Hcfs. I 'h. I", , tl t : l i ~ 7 - . J . otf . An\. ,HOIl. omh-t!{;hnstmas purchases and gifts. 'l11CY pl'evlously had har l no e speCia l signi- i----------------ar e f ree for the asking. (icance when done by h imse lf and h is 1;XI'I;ltll';:,\CI,;11 1l00KKI,;E!'E1t willl ~ e l ' P S l ' t hooli:S fOI' doctor, iudi vidual 01"Ileighbors repeatedly? No, my friend, H(Ore, i n Hpar e t ime, o r will do typing'Russ ian Saillovars Are .Jehovah does not do so. I know for I'll. :'\arhe,'th : 1 6 8 ~ - I L omh-tfE I 'b ' t d b Ch II I[have worshipped Him and medita ted CIL\I;I,'FI';ITlt, JIIIllHen",n e,lu"aled, El,..-X 11 ley a engel ' I .on 'lIS ways longer than a ny o th er IiHh, llt-gire", pOHition, ful i or part time.--- lIIan ever did. He i s good, and grea t- EXl'ellent ref". I'h. Ard. ~ 6 5 8 . omh-tfRuss ian samovars f rom the clay::; of '----------------the r eg im e o f t he C za rs , c ompa ni on ly to be p ra is ed. Ther e i s no c urHe . I \\'OltK of a ny k ind tleHiretl, or laulldry[ have no t died. That i s a ll there is to t al ,e home. Hefs. Ard. 3836.p ie ce s t o t ho se f ou nd i n t he K reml in , to it." omh-tfnrc on d is pl ay f or t wo wl'pks :It. thp{;hallengl'l' & Co. showroom of furniture and art, Montgomcry pike, nenr

M e e t i n ~ House lane , Narberth. ' l ' h e ~ 'Ilear the s tamps of numerous awnrdsfor the desig-ning and craftsmanship-of the mak er s. C hi ef o f t he se is the Haverford College opens its 1932-33Seal of the Czar , awardl' d 1881 hy basketball season wi th the Univers ityAlexander the Third. of P ennsylvania on Saturday, D e c e ~ -One of the samovars, mnde in 1'1't.- bpI ' 10.rograd, won f or i ts m ak er t he Medal The Main Liners lost few men

1If the Metroploski, i n 1878. Spr\'ice- t.hrough g-raduation and five letter:tble and in excellent condition, ,1lH'SP lIIen re turned th is fall. Two promis,"elics f rom the days o f Impe r ia l IIns- ing Freshmen court stars entered~ i are unique; it wou ld h e intprpst-,lIaverford this ycar f rom inter -aca-ing t o k no w the h is to ry o f ( 'l ll 'h of del ll ic c ir cl es , T ic rn an a nd Hop pe r. FOT Salethem, f ol lowing t he f al l of thp Em-I Coa('h Taylor fecls confident that HlP TYI'I';\\,IU'I'I,;ns sold. I'e"t"" all,1 ,,,palrpire. Scarlet and Black \vill have a s.te til. n"H. lltUf'e 8ul'pde:..;. :--;uhurban-;'\'P( '\\' , i te l ' Co .. Times . 1 cd I, al Bldg'. Ph.eessful season. He stated that toe A:tI. 1 3 ~ S . omb-ttAdvertisers in this paper are r el ia - l ar g e number of Junior Vars i ty men CIlEAP-llIael, b ro ad clo th c oat G rey!,le merchants. neal wi th t hem . will bolster the team considerably. I Wolf ( ,011", ' and cuffg. Size :i8. Call

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Business B it s g re et s B u s i n e s ~B!' i ef s, a new l it tl e n ews shee t, pUh-, ,linner on T ue sd ay e ve ni ng . T helished by the Narberth Business Coun-I /.\'uests were Mr. and Mrs. John Walk-.. . , cr, of Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs . Hay Ambler 160ell, m the In teres ts of the Borough s Palmer, of Baltimore, Md., and Mr. Albert 176Brennan 172husiness folk. The editor is t he a nd Mrs. Monroe Blanchard, of Rid- Ilabb 174Council ' s president , Ralph S. Dunne. Icy Park. Butler 161I ,i ke t hi s c ol umn, it i s p ub li sh ed Mr. Fred L. Drew , o f Newpor t, N . Ilrownback 160Brown ." I a whl'le" ,I., was t h e gu es t o f h is b ro th er a nd 1 1 1 e s s l n ~ 139I ~ v e r once n . '". . . " ister- in- Iaw, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest C. ('au ley . . . . . . . . 166As announced In Busmess B It s 11 I) f M d P en V al le y I'onley 173rew, 0 o reno roa ,n " ..month ago, DaRie! Cooperman, of ni l Thanksgiving Day. I:ummer 136I:allahan 168{ ~ h e s t n u t Hill, has leased C. P. Cook's Miss Dorothy Clevenger, a student Davis, E 176'H\.ore on Haverford avenue, nc ar Na r- at 'Vilson College, s pen t t he Thanks- Ilavls. Geo .. ,. 161..I,erth avenue, and is about to open it /.\'iving holidays wi th her parents, Mr. Duncan 167alld Mrs. Herbert L. Clevenger, of De Mott 174.n s a pharmacy. \ V o o d ~ i d e avenue. Ilonahue 144I lonahue, T. .. 137In add it ion t o t he g ro up deeonl.. T he Mi sse s E le an or , Betty and l leHa rt . . . . . . . 167,I ions for Christmas, announced else- Marion Snyder, of 120 Woodside ave- Illckle, J. . ,. 163where in this issue, many B o r o l l ~ h nue, had a s th ei r guest over the week- : ' ; ~ d : a ~ ~ ~ ~ . : : : : ~ : business houses are p lann ing individ- end Miss Edith Wilkins , of Moores- I l '; de r , 163. db' town, N. J. :Follette 168ual displays . GiftS alrea y r l ~ h t e n ' d I h 160The M is se s S ny de r g av e a bridge Inoo r c . . . . . ." om e s to re w in dows , s uc h as IUeI,- . h f M' W'lk' I t ' !Iumphrles , C.. 181Iin's Hardware Store. A large and party IJ1 onor 0 ISS I in S a:-;' Illumphrl"", T-T 166interesting l in e o f mode ra t el y p ri ced Friday evening. The guests were Miss i llumphrieH. G .. U8Ruth Hager, of Narberth; Miss Mary IlIumphrieH, ,r.. 178.,dfts is ready at Davis' Store. . II I' FlRizzo, of Ardmore; Miss Marion: op


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Open DailyA ~ b r e y and Morris Avenues

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JOSEPH A. MELONEY, BuilderBuilder of Cottage Type Homes

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BEAUTIFUL ALL.BRICK, OLD ENGLISH

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