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FIRESIDE ITEMSWANTED FOROUR TOWNSUPPORT THE

Narberth Base Ball Club

VOLUME V, NUMBER 39 NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1919 PRICE TWO CENTS :

Place.

co .

Purpos'"

Death 01 CharlesJ. Fryer

Ashes will be collected on Mond ay a nd Tuesday, July 13 an d 14.Monday w il l b e d e vo te d to routeon north side and Tuesday tosouth side.

Street Oommissioner.C. E. HUMPHREYS,

NOTICE.

~ ' o l ' t.hollJ,(h f rom out our hOllrne of time111,,1 place,

Till ' f lood lIIay hear lI1e far,hope t.o set' I lly Pilot fuce t o f ac e,Whpn T have crossed t he b ar .

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-Tennyson .ThCl't' was not:J. dr y oyo i n t ho crowd",l Fairl ' iow Union Sunday School on

:\[on,lay la st. M r. Oharles J . F ry er , f orfOl'ly-ono years sllJlerintendent aUlltpalh,,1' of tho Sunday Schoo l, p assedaway at his late residence in G1adwyn,I'a., ill t he p ar ly lIIorning of F r i t l a ~ ".Jllne 27th.

~ r l ' . Fryer, who was in his sl'\'entys('"ond year, had. been very fe-eblo fo rs ome t im e. A few day s b efo re hisd"at h h e t oo k suddenly ill, au d althoughIInde,r the care of ski l led physicians andth .. hest. of nurses, t o p ro long h is l if e,,'a, IiI,,' frying to s hu t o ut t ho iuev i tahl('.

'I,'. "'1',\"'1' '111S pllrely-a Fairviowite],01'11 oil April 2!1t.lJ, ISH, in a littlehOIls(' o\"rloo!; in/!; tilt' hills o f M an aylllll" In his l 'al 'ly Illallhood he devot"d his t.illle to his fal'm a nd to a thrivillg hut.cher hllSill 'pss ill this vicinity,1111,1 o nl y g ln 'e III' his wOl'k as a. mer,hallt wl1 ..n hi s ag!' 1lI111 failing health"OI11pe1led llill1 to l'll'mpty?"

His Assistaut-" Absolutl'lv. sir. Therabbit you pu t in it got a 11';1;', sir. ' '. Bo)'s' L if e f o r ,June.

Precipitation.Tot al f o r mon th 3.il9 inchesGreatest i ll 24 hI'S. ( on 27th ) .78 iuch

Numhpr o f d ay s w it h 90 degrees an dluhoye, 3.

Numhel' of da, \' s l I' it h pl 't , ,' ipi fnt ioJl.01 of an inch or nlon', 1:1.DI('ar, l ~ ,Iolltl.\'. S; part ,lou

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SATURDAY,:JULY 5, 1919

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CANDY

Of course. wedeliver - an yp I ac e - anytime,

ICE CREAMDAVIS'

rIGARS

AT

A COMPLETE LINE OFSCHOOL SUPPLIES

Prime Beef, Spr inR Lamb,Country Dressed Veal andPork, Sugar Cured Hamsand BaconPHONE us YOUR ORDER TO.DAYYou WIll find our prices right

Groceries and Provisions

H. C. FRITSCHPupertlell For BeDa aDd SaJeFire ID8uraDee

BeD Phone 161 IT.W '0 BnOdJDg. NlU'berO, Pa.

In the following up-to,date homes:5 Woodside Avenue14 Avon Road16 Avon Road

OTHERS BEIJ\'G BUILTWH. D. & H. T. SMEDLEY

GARAnteed RoofsOUR PRODUCT S ARE GUARANTEEDUNDER BACTERIOLOGICALCONTROL

Pas teur i zed Milk \ DELIVERIESB r y n cl o v ls C e r ti l le d WEST PHILAMilk (Pedrlal le Soclety) OVERBROOKSpeci a l "Gue rn s ey" MERION

Milk WYNNEFIELD(Roberts '&: Sharples s ' BALA-CYNWYDair ies) NARBERTHCream Bu t t e rmi l k ARDMORETab l e an d Whipp ing WYNNEWOODCream.

CALDWELL& CO.R e a l Es ' t a t eIn . s u r an ce

S out" ide NAROJ:'RTHAt th e ~ t a t i o n L, PA.

GOOD VALUE

N. E. Cor. of Arcade Bldg.E. J. HARTZELL & SON

"UBHEQTD HSKING CO.FORBread, Rolls, Cake. and Pies

Visit ou r s tore in the

Cotter's Market

If You Want Good Baked GoodsWHY NOT TRY THE

NARBERTH GARAGERaymond Weiss. ProprietorGASOLINE, OIL, SUPPLIESEXPERT REPAIRING

Te le phone Na rbe rt h 1633

SCOTT-POWELL DAIRIES45th and Parrish Sts.

CLEAN---SAFE--WHOLESOME

Convenien t Ten n .

HOWARD'S

G. A . H U H N . 3 r dP r op .

Will Do YourWashing for aFew Cents aWeek

MERION T. & T. BUILDINGARDMORE

Positions WantedWHITE GARDENER

'Vith Fmnily 011 Gentleman'sPlace

WHITE CHAMBERMAID ANDSEWING

2 RESIDENT GOVERNESSESCOLORED COOK. Aug. 1s tCOLORED COUPLE, Aug . 1s tCOLORED CHILD 'S NURSEDAY WORKERSITALIAN GARDENER AND

ALL-ROUND MANWHITE WOMAN (COOK)

With Boy 5 years oldFRENCH DRESSMAKER

By th e Dny

Weekly Bulletin

Main Line Employment BureauRoom 5, Phone 1163.

MAIN LINE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU

ELECTRICITYTHEMODERNSERVANT

Positions OpenGENERAL MAID

(Cooking an d Downstairs)GENERAL FOR BEACH

HAVENGENERAL MAID, SEASIDE

PARKLAUNDRESSESPROT. CHAMBERMAID

WAITRESSGENERAL MAIDCooking and Dowllstairs, Radnor

WHITE GIRLDelicatessen Store, Ardlnore

TRAINED BABY NURSE

E. Q. SMEDLEYElectrical Dnicea for th e Home.

The Brightest Spot in NarberthA Drug Store in theMost Modern Sense of the Term

Telephones,12671268

StorageAccessories

Al l Make .

Ph o n . NARBERTH 12515 W-For a Demonstrationin your Own Home.

LEE 'S' GARAGE Essex Ave. abo HaverfordA venue Na rbu th1605Overland Sales and Service AgencyREPAIJ the first celebrat ion in l i76. The s eed of I ~ i b l ' r t ~ ,plautI'd 141 years ago, has g rown to am ig hty tr ee, u nd er whosl ' h enef ieentshade the wholP world l l H l ~ ' find ms tnn,11 comfort.

All hail to th(' Dove of 1'1':1 ('e. .\Iayshe have a long rest, af tl , r hpr arduoussearch for t.lw oli,-e hmnell.

EditorialThere is ","'ry illllicut.ioll that .Iuly

will 1H' a ho t. a nd d ry lIlonth,

bu !>scription price one dollar pery ea r i n ad vance.

Ac Experiment in C(\-operativeJournalism-No Paid Workers.

President-Mr. Joseph H. Nash.Viee-President-Mr, J ame s A rtmun,Mr. A. r. LOQf;, Mr. H. J. DotharJ.

Secretary-Mr. R. .r. Edgar.Corresponding S e e r e t a r y - ~ l i s s ]l'rieda

Schubel.Treasurer-Miss Maizic Simpson.Directors-Mr. r. ,r. Cabrey, Mrs . C.

P. Fowler, Mr. H . R. Hillegas, Mr. ehas .H. A. Chain, Mr . W. R. D. Hall, Mr. H .A. Jacobs, Mr. F. A. Lanahan, Mr.Daniel Leitch, Mr. G. Knutzen, Mr . R..r. Nesper, 1\11'. E, A, Musehamp, :Mr.Fletcher W. Stites, Mr. A. E. Wohlert,Mr. Walter Y. Shaw, Mr. Walton M.Wentz, Mrs, C, W. Yonng , l \ frs , .JamcsFoote.

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Narberth

na y and Nigh t

ALTERATIONS

Phone, Ardmore 967 W

.JOBBING

Cash Business a nd L ow Pr ice s wi llenable yo n to

BUY MORE THRIFT STAMPS

PROGRAMWEEK of JULY 7th

~ S ~ V T ~ . E !Ai n es lPho lop l ay The.a l r e ol l i s Size In Ih eEnt i reWorld.Pb. 'oplavs-Contlnuous 1 0A .M . 10 11.39

P.M.PhUa Pa .

UP.TO.DATE, SANITARYMeat Market

IN

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A lw ay s h eg in w he re y ou leu\'e off.* * *

~ I A D ; l 'UOIIUC'J 'I lIN s' rAWl'S AS SEA n.\!'. l ' o s snU .E TO 10.00 A. ,\1 .. 12.00. 2.00,

3.15, o. la, 7.-1i i. D.:m It. )1.

Cuticlo is a sign of pruud f l e ~ h .* . ie

"GIRLS"

205 Haverford Ave.

After alterat ions, we willhave an

Clarence A. SpeakmanCarpenter and Builder

23 4 Haverford Avenue

M ~ r g u e r i t eClark

George AlexanderWhitewashing by Spray or Hand

Hous. Cleaning Rugs BeatenH te n Taken Care of53 Prospect Ave., Bryn Mawr, Pat

Delicious MeatsA 1 High G r a d e Ch i ck e n s

Eggs a nd B u tt er

L ad ie s' a nd G en ts ' Garments Dyed,Cleaned. P re s sed an d RemodeledWork Called fo r an d DeliveredF re n ch D ry C le an in g a Special tyBell ' Phone ] 2154 J

MEAT MARKETJOHN B., HERTZLER

Phone 1652-R

For - Good - Work - SeeH. PREMOST

The Horne Town Tailoring Parlor

A saloon that is t oo bu d to he kl']>topell nfteJ ' midn ig-h t i toil had to 111'kepI, "pen at all.

JOHN MARMORA! Hauling and MovingI ANYWHEREI Rates Reasonab le ARDMORE, PA .I

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A glll 'hagf' ('all has lin altt' l 'uative...

~ I I ' . 1111-L-J.[01'lling wOI'"hip. SI'l' lllOIl

Oil lh e tlll'nH'. "Ou, ' He'an'nly Citb-:en'ship,' ,i P, . \L-Vniou Twilight }lceting on

t he l awn of 1\11', W. D. Sml',lley. Pa tl'i,ntie ~ e n ' i c e . ::;peeial l I l u ~ i e hy chol'us: lIU] "olo h ~ .\11'''. Uu"t. SCl"IliOll all., C h r i ~ t i a l l I'al riot i,.u, hy '\[1', Y:ln

No matt er h ow small your busir .::6S may be. have a bank account.Th e small merchant wh o ha s a bank account establishes his

credit, has safety for his cash, and pay s h is bills with a check in abusiness manner,

You ar e invitecl tn open an account wi th us.

Church Notes.!Jniol' pm,)"llr 1IH'"tillg lIl'xt \\ 'edll""

day eyen iug in th e P r e s h ~ , t e l ' i : l u ehun 'hwith lell ']er fnl'llislll',l h,Y tIll! .\r"thlllli,.t('hnrcll.

Th e Sundl lY Sehool p i"u i ,' . I I 'hid , wa,.postl'0nt',l on :\4'('ount of the rain, willh ,' l lt ,I ,] n cx t F ri d: ly , .Jnl,I' 11, atr."orgl' 's Hill, in Fairmount 1'1Irk.

During- th e montlls o f J ul y 1111(1 Angust t,he :\Ieu's anll \ V O I I I I ' U ' ~ Bih]l'CIass('s wil l h ol d ;joillt s e s s j o n ~ at 10o'eloek elllh Suuday lIlo1'11i ng, ,\1IauuIts no t memhers o f ot,hel' ,,]nsses "1'1'cord ia lly iuv i ted to at tend th,iR e l a ~ s ..\1r. Va n Ness wiII prl 'sen t tIl(' l ' c ~ s o nnext Sunday. Th e snb.iect 1'01' stUd)' is"The Church: It s Life a nd Wo rk ."

LEARN TO DO BANKING

Merion Meeting i s o pe n fo r worshipevery First -day morning at 11 o'clock.We cord ial Iy woIce,me o.ny v i s ito rs whodesire to worship with us.

Bihle School 8ulldny morning at 9.45.Classes fo r all. l ~ v e r y l l J o d y we.!collle.

COlllmuniou service SUllday morningat 11 0 'clock. 8('1'Inon ]')- t,he ] J a ~ t o r .

Unioll "en'il '' ' on th e lawn a t 22 iNor th Narbe rt . h 1l\'cntH' Sunday en'ft 'illg:. SermOn b )' t he Presbytl ' l 'i .:ul min,ister,

Ullioll prayur nll'l'ting Wedneslluye n ~ l I i l J g , .Tu]y 9th, at 8 0 'clock in th ePresbyterian Churc h, Thp Y r : e t l l o d i ~ tpas tor wi ll l end .

Dr. S tengel ' , of t hc f amuu s T el eg u~ f i H s i o n in III'dia, spoke h ls t S ll nc ln ymor ni ng i n t hi s church of t he ir w or kthere. It Illay hc i nh 'r l ' st i ng tu uote

BAPTIST CHURCH OF THEEVANGEL.

The s en -i ce s at AIl Saints ' P, E,Church, Mont gome ry a ud Wynnewooda\'enues, fo r Ill'xt Sunday urc as follows:

8.00 A. IIL-lIoly Comlllunion.9.45 A. IIL-Snnday School.

11.00 A, I lL-Morning Pra;ycr.5,00 P . I IL-Vesper service;;.

ALL SAINTS' P. E. CHURCH.

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HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT COST-19194WALTON BROS.' GARAG'ET AX I S ER V IC E

Hauling Trunks, Baggage and Freight

1137 S. 20th StreetPhiladelphia, Pa..

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\\'Illzer, }o'red.117 Winsor ave. Phone, 1247-J.PAPER IIANGERSWitte, Geo. A. Fairview . .ve.Phone, Cynwyd 778-.J. Flrstcl .... work.PHOTO PLAYS

' tArcadla." 16th an d Chestnut !Its.. P h i l .See d i sp lay ad \ er t l sf lmen t In tbhl 1I""u"PI.UlIIBING, ETC.Wall, H. B. Pbone, 319-J.See disp lay advertisement In this ls8""

SHOEMAKERSGood Wear Shoe Repair Shop,ConKtllntlne. B. G. Y. M. C. A. Bldg

REAL ESTATECaldwell '" Co. Phone, 1271-W.See dlspl..y advertl.ement In tbl. I u.Fritsch, II . C. Phone, 262-W.See dl.play advertl.ement II' thl. luue.Godfrey. Wm. B.114 Woods id e ave . Phone , 886-W.Na.b, Robert J, Phone, 606.Uoney for F lret and Second Mortgaee.Slml)KOD, Janles C. 232 Essex ave.Phone, 636. or 1420 Chestnut .1.HOOFING, ETC.Gara.lIlcGIDley Co. Phone, 1268-W.See dl.play advertisement In thl. Is.us.IIIl1ler. JohD A. 248 lona ave. Phone, 881 JShel'. 248 Haverford ave. Phone, 1225-J

Th e above depa.rtment I Ib ou ld b e ot f h.greatt use to the community, the lI.t coot. .l ns t he n am e o f eve ry profeulonal man.trade.man, mechanic, .hopkeeper. etc .. wbodoea or CRD In any way serve bl. fello ..townsman, an d who ill progressive enouehto add name to list of Regl.ter.As It I. dlmcult fo r those contrlbullnstheir time and el ro r ta to the productlon 01"Our Town lt to personally either know 01In terview . .II .uch, It wou ld be mo.t helplui If tho.e n ot now f ound In the prlnlO"lI.t would send In a memo of tbelr namesaddre , p ho ne number. and bu.lne....s 01profes.lon. fo r 1I. t1ne. Thla wil l co.t .. fol10"8' 10 cent. e ac h I .a ue f or 2 IIneo: 6 C. ~ l lor each additional line,

TAILORSPremo.t, H . P hon e, 1254J.See display n,h'crtlsement In this IsslIe.

MUSICSJoholm, MI Ebba. Mu.lc Teacher and Accompanist, 228 lona ..ve.. Narberth.N O T A R ~ rUBLICJelferles, J. II . 111 Narberth aVe.Phone. 666-M.Ty.on. \\' ..rren R. 200 Woodbine ave,Phone,' 1202-W.

O I ' T I C I A ~ l ! lFenton, Carl F. 506 Essex Rve. Pbone. 6SR-\'Phlla. addres., 1808 Che.tnut .t . Locu.t 588_ZentmnYer, .JoHCI)h. 2:!8 S. 15tb st., l>hlla.PAINTERS

WINFIELD H. COOKPlumbing and Heating

Essex and Haverford AvenuesWaltoD' . Garage NARBERTH, PA.

COOKNARBERTH, PA.

$34 41 Jti..148 $610971600 7047 471 912033 13656 602 03

734 28 17 5776 468 3310 60 5042 128 69 703 13

Phone 1 2 1 0 J J O B B I N G

P.

$53 19

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$6417681238560093 18 160 44

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Althollgh 1101 '1l1itl' the oll,,"sl. th"lIIost failIOU" oj' :III thn'" is th " (;"II,'ral\\'a.'"II''o 01'''11,',1 ill 1 i l l ~ . as th" W a ~ ' s i , l , 'l i l l i , II,\" Quak,'1' s"tt]erR. 01. Coogan,10; by Burgman, :J; hy l < ~ k c k , 1. Bas"son 11mlls--Q1f Coogan, 2 ; off Burgmllll,2; off FI"ck, 1. Douhl(' plays-:l iolan toArt,man. 8tol( \n hase,,-Hal'seh, H. To,ld,Ho lImal l an, l .J. C""gall. 1'llI'pin'-:\lagill.

COUNTY'S FINANCES

Nnmber of S tat i st i cs That Wil l P rov eof Interest .

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, People who si t down an d pray f or t heL ord t o provide are never seriouslytroublod by gout.

Narberth 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 -4Paoli M. ,C. . 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2

Base Ball

011 Ille ,'\"(' "I' the pa,\""Il'11 of 111(' !!lI!!eOllnty taxes, whieh tltc '1'1"I'a"ul""l" ha sheen re ee i\ " ing sineI' the 1s t of ,June,f he I le t " as h h a lan,'( ' ill the tl"easury, 1'01'all purposes, was *::::2,510.24, wIdell was$16,58i.46 l es s thu l l t he halllll!'l' on handat tlte beginning o f ) [u y. 'I ' lw ,liffl'l 'ence r epr esen ts th e e)(l'l'SS of llishursement in :May o \- er t he r ,' (' ci pt s f or thl's am e mon th . T he actual halll1l'e(l in thl'county funds account at the Iwgillnillgoo f t he p re se nt lllontlh was $2;)::,1;";10.2:1.t he b al an ce of the cash halal l t " lwing

'e.redited to various special a",oullts.O f t he total receipts ,Iurillg May, the

mercantile license fees totaled $i,18:l.80,th e r ece ipt s in t.h(' om," of th" Heeol'del'of n,'(',h ,\\",'('(' $;I,li5S.;lO, whil(' th e payn lt ' nt s for , 'ou ll t y t ax l' s, i ll ( 'l nding de lin 'lIWll'ts, \\'l'l'l' $:!,O;J!l.i:!. Of th(' otherr""('i]lls tlll 'r" i" illelud,'d $4:1:: fo r nHlint.('IHtJIC'P of i l l : - \ a l l l ~ froJll p s t - a t l ~ ofp at i" ll ls a t ::-llatl' . \ lo"pi ta l , whill ' the"-ash for lahol', ct,'., a I th e prison wa s:j; ].lli.;:!!. LilJuor l i tl ' lIs l' fees to thealllollll'l- oj' :j;S;l.:li w,'r,' also pairl.

Of th" total ,li,1Iul">'('lIll'lIts oj' :j;:\li,l iLti l . th,' larl!:":.;1 ill'l1l \\:1" for \\"rk onturn']lilu's, l ' !" . . "lIIonnlin:.; 10 ~ l i , ! l 2 1 . : ~ : I .whi l, ' l h ,' wor], 011 bl'idges aggl'l'gatl'd* ] , ! i : ! ~ . l i ; : ' ' I' ll" I 'l 'i so n lIIaintenanteioUtlcd $2,O:lii.6i an,l that ill ' fhl ' countyhOIl1l' \\'a" $-1.;-liSAS.

LOWER MERION PLAYGROUNDSOELEBRATE OFFICIAL OPENING

Lower lIferion Township '" thrt'c ]lla.\'g round s had thcil' oflicial 0 l ' e n i l l ~ :\[onda y at Ardmore, Bala und J ~ r y n Mawr.The g ro un ds a rc eOl ll pl et elYl 'q ui pp eda nd p ro vi de p la y ]Jlaces f or h un dr ed sof children of s u r r o u n , l i n ~ cOlllmunities,especially th e o ne u t Arolllorl', whh'h isthe h ug es t o f th e three.

Ediwin S. Low de n, a s direetol' oftownship playgronnds, is in ('harge, withM is s Dor ot hy Axf or d, ],fiss CatharineRenshaw , Miss E l iza llc th Lanning an,1M is s L , Mil!dred Bishop liS h is a ss is ta nt s. T he Ardmore' plaj'gronnd actuallyha s b e en o pen fo r severnl weeks, withunofficial ca re t ake rs i a charge to watchover th e j'Oull'gstors, through a co-operat iv e a rr angemen t bet.ween t1w MllinLine Citizens' Association and th e Ardmore 'Civic As..