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NARBERTH COMMUrJITY LIBRARYWlfJDSOR AVE,

rJARBERTH, fl i .

NARBEflTHCOMMUNiTY UBRAR

Volume 17, No. 39 Narberth, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1931 Price, Five Cents

~ H o w d y 'Powell, Narberth Boy, Nemesis toBorough Nine As Berwyn Wins Tight Fray

Sidewalk and Curb Repairs Are in Order;Call Borough Office to Save Yourself Bother

Summer Session ofSchool Opens Monday

I n th e neighborhood of to.OoO people, residents of N ar be rt h a nd thcMain Line communities, are cxpectedto attend the borough's annual Fourtho f J uly fi re wor ks d is pla y tOlllorrownight.

S po ns or ed by t he Harold D. Speak

man Post, American Legion, of N:t rberth, the affair promises to be bigge r and better t ha n e vc r. It will behe ld , a s b ef ore , o n t he borough's Community Playground.

Th e f ireworks display wil l cons ist of11 0 majestic settings, somc of themto he firs t a nd e xc lu si ve s ho wi ng s.Among them are a musical aerial devic e w hi ch s cr ee ch es i ts way 500 feetin air, when three great shells burstreleasing a t remendous galaxy of color,accompanied by thousands o f m el od ious whistling sounds.

"Visitors from Mars" is anotheruni que di sp la y, w it h awoplancs appearing and disappearing as tlleyachieve great heights b ac k t o m ar s. ', '

A band will play on the field in the

evc ning and its strains will be carr ied ' to a ll corners of the grounds byamplifiers.

T he s um me r sess ion of t h e Narbe rthPu bl ic S cho ol s will o pe n o n M on da yat 9 o 'c lo ck . A s h er et of or e, t he s ch oo lis run in conjunction with the Univ er si ty o f Pennsy lvani a , t he teachers

b ei ng reltCnt u ni ve rs it y graduates.Co urse s will be offered in t he s ix tha nd s ev en th a nd e ig ht h g ra de subjects,offering t h e oppo r tun it y to all pupilsw ho f ai le d one or m or e s uh je ct s tomake up the work. '

Due to the a lt er at i on a n d construe'tion of the u pp er g ra de bui ld ing. theupper Aoor of the primary buildingwill be us ed for th e summer school.All pupil s taking t he s ix th g ra de workwill report at 9 A. M. in Room 8, second floor, whife those pupils takingseventh ,:trade work will report inRoom 6. second floor, at the sametime. Any pupils desir ing eighth gradew ork s ho ul d call the school office bytelephone before !\[onday. ,AfterMonday, the ses sions will begin at8:30 A. M. a nd close at 11 :30 A. 1\LThe leng-th of t he terll1 is five w ee ks ,s ix d ay s pe r week.

Registration day fur kinder,:tal'ten

Cont inued on I'DIr" ' I ~ o u r

Offers Opportunity to MakeUp Work in One or

More Subjects.

Expect 10,000 to View Displayon Borough's Playground

Tomorrow.

Narberth Fireworksto Draw Big Crowd

IN CHARGE OF LEGION

Burgess Henry A. FQ'e statcd yesterday. when .the act abol ish ing assessors in townships a nd b or ou gh s w asc al le d t o his attention, that n o c ha ng eis e xp ec te d in Narberth for the timebeing. E. C. Griswold, Narberth : ISs es so r. will c on ti nu e in office, h e s ai d,u nt il , th e e nd o f t hi s year anyway. 1\[r.Griswold 's work i s h ighly regarded byt he C ou nt y Commissioners at Norristo wn. he added. and since they willnow have the appointment of an assessing JJOard and subordinate boardin the ir hands, it is likely that h e willremain in office.

See No Change inAssessor's Post Here

Narberth Faces Paolian d Lansdowne on 4th

Narberth wil l p lay t wo g am es at theplayground on Saturday, th e Fourthof July. The morning opponent willhe th e l ea gu e l ea di ng P ao li t ea m an din t h e a ft ernoon Ed Sullivan's Lansdowne C lu b wi ll p ro vi de the opposition. Manager Gene Davis will nodoubt use his hurling ace, KeithP ar ks , a ga in st t he l ea gu e l ea de rs a ndeither McKee or Reynolds in t h e a f te rnoon fracas.

Narberth will present a muchstronger team than faced Paoli earlierin the season an d the m or ni ng g am ewill no doubt he the high light of theday. Manager Gene Davis announcedon Monday that he had secured theserv ices of Joe 11 cEntee, f or me r H ol yCross and Penn A. C. s ta r, w ho sedashing first base play was such a bigfactor in winning the Main LineLeague title l as t y ea r for Narberth.

Mc Entee will be on hand Saturdayand f or t he remainder of th e season.

Second in Command

]. BEDFORD WOOLEY

0/ Perlll Valley, Philadelphia architect, whowas illstalled Tuesday as vice presidellt 0/the Bala,CYllwyd.Narberth Rotary Club.

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.Tang-O Extractof Root Beer2 bots., 25c

Pompeian

OLIVE OI L~ pt. can,25c

.. Booth'sBeverages

bot.,20c(Plus Deposi t)

Kellogg's

Rice :Krispies.pkg., tOe

'Super Sudssmall pkg., 9c;3 for 25c

large pkg., 15c

Welch's GrapeJuice

pt. bot., 25c

Bosant 'Coffeelb., 25c.

Royal PurpleGrape Juicept. bot., 2Ie

Palmolive

Tr y Iced Coffee!

Astor CoffeeIb.,33c

Chicken of t he Sea

TUNA.FISHcan,2Ic

Valley ForgeCereal Beverages

3 bots. ,25c

Try These Cool Drinks forWarm Weather:

ClicquotBeverages

Regularly Selling

I5c a bottle2 bots., 27c

BEADSpkg., 9C; 3 for 25c

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String Beans~ pk., 25c

Nearby Spinach~ pk., I5 c

Butter &. Eggs- L a n d 0 ' Lakes sweetcream U. S. GovernmentCertif ied Butter, a n dSnug Harbor Farm largewhite eggs, at consistentl"low prices.

Potatoes5 Ibs., 10 e

New Cabbagelb., 5e

Large California Sunkist OrangesDozen, 19c, 25 c

We Deliver from City Lit le to Bryn Mawr

Fresh Produce at Low Prices:

In warm 'weather, sometimes it is necessary totempt the appeti te with foods t ha t a re differ

ent. Let Cotter's Market be your guide, withits weekly money-saving suggestions of a widevariety of pleasing foods.S u c h A s :

Vogt's Smoked Butts lb., 32 cVogt's Small Regular Hams lb., 28 cShoulder of Spring Lamb . , . . lb., 25 cLean Chuck Roast of Beef, lb., I9c, 25cFresh-killed Ducklings lb., 29 cCOLD curs:aoiled Ham ~ lb., I5 cHome-baked Boiled Ha m . . 'l4 lb., 20cVeal Loaf 'l4 lb., 15cOld-fashioned Lebanon Bologna,

'l4 lb., 10 cCHEESE:

Imported Sweitzer Cheese . . 'l4 lb., 20 eDomestic Sweitzer Cheese . . 'l4 lb., 15eAmerican White Cheese . . . 'l4 lb., 10eSwiss Cheese 'l4 lb., 12 eDaisy Cheese lb., 2IeAND: Fresh-killed Stewing and Broil ingChickens; a variety of Cheeses and cold cutsin.addition to the above; and Fresh Fish ever"Frida" .

\ Please Npte: Cotter's Market willbe open thisFriday evening to t ake care of last-minuteorders for Saturday, July the Fourth, whenthe s tore will be closed . We will appreciateit if you .will place your order as early as pOSesible before Saturday.

Prices listed here are effective now toWednesdar night, Jul" 8

OUR TOWN

Not in your kitchen thesesummer da"s, but in oursis the place to have home.baked pastry made fresh'da. ily. Tr " our delicious I

read, rolls, cakes andpies.

Here A re Some Suggestionsto A id Your Appetite . . .

C O T T E R ~ S(MARKETPhone: NARBERTH 2250

Campbell's

SOUPS3 cans,25c

Schlorer's Pickles7-oz. jar, IOc

Libby's BonelessChicken

can,39c

Quaker

PUFFED RICE2pkgs.,27c

Wilson's Spiced Ha m'l4 lb., I2 c

Pink Salmon2 small cans, 23 c

Fancy ShrimpCan, 17 c

Safety Matches3 pkgs., 23c

Ne w PackPEAS

can,9c; 3for25c

Crab Meatcan, 29 c

Cu t Rite Lunch Paper2 pkgs., 15 c

Underwood DeviledHa mCan, I3c; 2 for 25 c

Sour or Dill Picklesqt . jar, 23c

'Wilmar Peanut 'Butter16-oz. jar, 2Ic

All Gold .SardinesI nMustard or Tomato

SauceCan, .tOc

MUSTARD9-oz. jar, 12c

French's

P. I . Two

Fo r th e Picnicand the easily prepared

repast:Dixie Drinking Cups

(Pkg. of 8)2for 15 c

Schlorer'sMAYONNAISE, .

~ pt., 15cpt. jar, 29c

r- S'{m"'AR.. / 2 pkgs., 15c

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Shu IIL u m b e r

C o m p a n yT h ~Link Be/wun FOTut

and Home

WEEK-END NEXT

Constance Bennett in"BORN TO LOVE"

29 BaJa Ave., BalaoCynwydCynwyd 662

CLOSED JULY 4th

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Next Monday and Tuesday

,Adolphe Menjou andLeila Hyams in

"MEN CALL IT LOVE"

This lovely Cypress LoveSeat, if properly placed,will give yo u endless pleas.ure. It wi ll c reat e a studyin shadows, an d afford acozy retreat from t he h ea to f th e sun. It is.well cons tr uc te d, b eau ti fu ll y 1in.ished in white , an d requiresno extraordinary amount ofspace. Come to see it inou r gardens, an d you willbe charmed with i ts beauty.

Wednesday and Thursday Next

Robert Montgomery andDorothy Jordan in"SHIPMATES"

NOW: Returning by Reque5t1

MAURICE CHEVALIER.Jeannette MacDonald in

"LOVE PARADE"

TO BUCKWHEAT BUYERS

Order your buckwheat now, while summerprices still prevail, an d have it delivered crisp, cleanand d r y - a s your furnace des ires i t. Je d d o . H i g h ~land buckwheat, you'remember, has always been in.dorsed fo r automatic stokers and blowers because ofits uniformity, its cleanliness and its low ash.

Jeddo-Highland

c/lnthracite

~ , , ~ x ' rnIONU,'-Y An d T U E S D AYA Talkie Sensation!

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Narberth Coal CompanyRALlW S. DUNNE

DISTRIBUTORS: OVERBROOK TO WAYNE

Narberth 24302431

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Sign of the Best M ~ a t s

On e Centuryaf te r the Declaration of Independence-in 1876-Bradley'sMarket was established. During th e 55 years since ou rmeats have become celebratedas the best obtainable in thishistoric section. Tr y them Ian d note the modern lowweek-end prices:

Smoked Butt or CottageHa m ........ 0 . . . . . . 0" 0 . . . . 0 lb. , 32c

Breakfast Bacon, delicious l -Ou r own delicate cure .

Whole piece ' 0 l b. , 30cSliced ...... 0" 0 0 0 lb., 35G

Rib Roast, thick en d ....lb., 20e

Rump Steak ,,,0............ lb. , 35cWhole Rump 'of Veal

6 lb. an d up, lb., 25Deliveries Twice Daily t o you r

neighbors-City Line to Haver fordW hy N ot You?

Bradley Market210608 Market Street

RITTENHOUSE 7070

luly 3, 1931

Appointment of Planning.Commission Is Permitted

M r. a nd M r s. M a ri a s Chios, of Hav of , t he A rc ad ia R es ta ur an t 'and presi;crford. Avenue; N a rb e rt h , a r e receiving dent of the Narberth Board'of TJ:adc.,

has named his son Demetrios, whosecongratulations on the birth of a son " MDemetrios C. Chios, horn in thc DrYl" English eCluivalent is "Jamcs. r

- - - Mawr Hospital Sunday, Junc 21. He Chios is president of t he S pa rt an ,Go\'efnorGifford Pinchot this week I Narberth Theatre Notes is their second child: their first w a ~ ,Chapter, P h il a de l ph i a. o f t h e Order 01

signcd threc hill.s of , far-reaching. ~ 1 1 I - 1"Kiki," Mary Pickford's l at cs t, is at Ia girl. Mr . Chios, who is proprietOl ; ; ; p ~ : - _ _ _. " " - ~! l ~ r t a n c eto Mam ~ I I 1 CC?lI1l11umtlcs.1 th e ~ a r b e r t hTheatre this Friday and I~ ~I.he y a r ~thc ncw 1 0 \ ~ l l s h l PCode for IS at ur da y. A da pt ed from t hc B el as co H 'Ilownshlps of thc FIrst Class, the I t lay it is a 10' c comedy fca Nar ' b e r t ' EGY PT IAN

(acking rippcr bil l abo li sh ing' rcall ~ U ~ ~ ~ gpReg',inald D l : l i l ~ yin the ' mall : 'I J I S ho w Sh op of t h ~ Main L i I J ~cstatc assessors and s uh st it ut in g' l ea d. A ls o featured is B o ) by ' m e ~ , I

c ou n t\ ' b oa r ds an d thc. Congrcssionall in "The P u tt e r, " a n d ,I special matinee I N OW P LA YI NG ,r e a p p ~ r t i o ; 1 J n e ; l tbill whereby 1\Iont- ~ t t r a c t i o nthis S a tu r da y, R i n- Tin - Ti n I Mary Pl"ckford I. Jill "Rough \\ 'aters."gOl11cr)' County wll1 have a Congress- I "The Front Page," coming to N ar . 1l11an of i ts own at \Vashington instead) ber th Monday an d Tuesday, is a four-j in ~ ~ K I K I "of sharing w it h B uc ks C ou nt y in this star sensation, giving a d r am a ti c a n d

o t Interesting idea of newspaper life, as I ADDED: BOBBY JONES inp s , intcrpreted by the stagc. Adolphe "The Putter"

M en jo u a t his best. , I -Entertaining for golfers andFire Insurance Rates I' " . S v e n ~ a l i , "J 0 h n Barrymore's non-golfers

thnller, IS to be a t N ar be r th \ Ve dn es - "Our Gang" Comedy, featuringReduced in Merion, Cynwyd Ida y an d T hur sda y. Censored a bit, Jackie Cooper, star of "Skippy,"

_ _ _ 1an d not too pleasant, but splendid a ~ t - in "Litt le Daddy". ing. Th e story of a m a st e r h y no t ls t . ~ n t n r d n ~ o;\1"11 . . . . . . . m l ~ :

Announcement wa s m ade tIns week I and Trilby, the beautiful 11l0del who \ Add.... " ' ( > l l l l l r t . -by \ \Tal te r C. Neely, president of the Isang only w he n u nd er his i n f luence . , RIN.TIN.TIN inUn io n F ir e A s so c ia t io n o f Bala-Cyn-, B ~ ~ t l }Tarkington 's s tory, "Father's I. ttRough Waters"wyd, that fire insurance rates wou ld Son , IS d ue . a t t he b or ou gh p l ~ y - I

I h ou se n ex t Fnday an d Saturday, wIth,be rcduced, effectlvc July I, ou all IL ew is S t on e a nd I re ne Rich, Ip r op e rt y a n d c o nt e nt s in thc fire zonc Icom p risil.lg Hala, C!nwyd. Mcrion aud I At the Egyptian !SOI11C adjacent sectIons. . , . , I

. . f " .. Chevaher smgs many of hIS hest 111 " N d T U S Afh c new ratmg 0 a ~ I a s sC. town one of his best-"Thc' LO\'e Parade," EIJ ESDA Y n.. H R D Y

w as a p pr o ve d by the Plnladelphla Sub- which is returning' by requcst at th e John Barrymore innrhan F i re U n de r w ri t er s following an I Egvptiau this weekend. Jeannette I ~ ~ S V E N G A L I "cxtcnsivc inspcction of the Union Fire: 1[acDonald an d L up in o L an e helpCompany's appanlUs, an examination Imake it one of the prefelored "talkies ' , > ~ ~ g ~ ~ g ~ ~ g ~ ~ ~ ~ 9 ~ ~

. ' . . released thus far. ~of Its p e rs o nn e l. m s pe c tl o n of water "M en C an i t L ovc .' a t C yn wy d n ex th yd ra nt s, m ai ns, a nd p rc ssu rc s to- M o nd a y a nd Tu es d ay, enables A d o l ~ h egether with a survcy of bui ld ings in , ~ fenj.ou and Leila Hyams to gIveth c section. pleasll og p e r f o , n l l a n c e ~ .

. ' . " Sh Ip ma te s. ' c on ll ng 'Vednesday~ r r .Ncely IS also preSIdent of th e a n d T h ur s da y. is diycrting summer en-

Board of Dircctors of th e Lower ~ 1 e r -tertainment, 'with Rohert ~ I o n t g o m e r yion Township Fire Dcpartment. ' and Dorothy Jordall.

I Constance Dennet t gives another ofIher popular characterizations in "Born

Last Story HO'Jr to ito Love," at the Egyptian next week-IB L b T d cnd.. ' e .~ ~ l r a ~ y0 ues ay I ' ' ., '

~ f , s sM a ry C hu r ch . hhranan of th t I A g ir l n ev er t hi nk s a y ou ng m an 'sNarberth Lilll'ary, will ha\'e a ver,y" heart is il} the right place unless sheinteresting group of stt.ries to tell t o p os se ss es It.

the little chil dr en a t thc S tor y l Io ul I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~at the Iibrarv on Tuesday of next ;=week. This w il l b e t he l as t m ee ti ng of , Jthe s ea so n f or the \.'outhful audience I ~

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.. ""'-. .....ll wi nt er l on g frol11 thirty-fin; te Iforty-five childrcn have attended Iweekly the stor y hour conducted h)t he l ih ra ry an d have listl':a:d to tale ..old and new appropriate to the season I

'VitII t h e a r ri v al of wanner days an dactivi ties on thl' l' laygrou nd it hasseemed wise to "mit the' indour houru nt il s ch oo l opcns again. Th e firs!meeting of the fall will be announcedin sufficien t time for the little onest o m ak e their plans. ~ I e a n w h i l ether(will h'e one story hour more, Tuesdayof n cx t w ee k at the library at fOUlo'clock, nl1(l nil c hi ld re n a re cordiall)'i nv it ed ti l attend. And adults ar e Incver excluclccl.

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No matter h ow s to ck s may fluctuate, 'the market f o r o n io n s is always strong.

:Most people n ot ice t oo latl.' thataftcr thc knot is tied t hey haven't go t Iso m uc h r op e. I

Quite a n um b er o i divorces Illight 1>1avoided if a cook h oo k w er c i nc lu de dwi th t he marriage license. I

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Narberth School's SummerSession Opens Monday

Main Line League

1'1111,,111111' ur th," UJnhH\V. J,. Pct.7 1 .8756 2 .7504 4 .500:: 5 .3753 5 .:175

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'V ..... k - N n d I t t 'HI iUMDcl'",yn, :1: Nlu'berlh 2.Paoli, 14; Oal,monl, 1.14 ;\I1N(l(lwnc, 7; B r ~ : ~ lI \ lawT, .1.

Paoli .U ry n l Il aw \' .Lansdowne .Berwyn . . . .Narberth

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r - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - r I Continued from P.Sll ODeIpupil s wil l b e We q, l es d ay, Septembcr.9, hetwecn I P. ~ r . and -t P. 1\1.

Registration day for pupils in gradesone to eight, wh o h av e n ot been previously enrol led in th e N a rb er t h P u bl icSchools, is se t for Thursday, Septemhe r 10. between t he h ou rs of tw o and

. four P. M, Kindergarten pupils andother n cw p up il s w il l p r e s , ~ n tvaccinat ion certificates a nd h ir th certificates.

Other e vi de nc e o f age may be pre-1.------- -1 Isen t ed in lieu o f b ir th certificate.

OUR TOWN

LIVINGSTON PUBLISHING COMPANY

II C O ' o p t r t l t i l ' ~Cotntnrmity N ~ " ' s M t l g t l t i r l e ,founded in 1914 b'Y the NtlrberthCiyic IIssoeitltion, an p u b l i s h ~ deyery Fridtl'j tit Ndrbtrth, PtI., by the

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List of Contributors Is. Published This

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Don't forget yourquarter

Narberth r es id en ts c an helptheir ball t ea m c lim h out of itspresent f inancial d if ll cu lt ies byc on tr ib ut in g m or e gcnerouslywhen attending the galllesp la ye d a t the community playground. Just as a reminder tothose not a cq ua in te d w it h t hefact, it is custoll lary t o c on tr ibute 25 cents p er p er so n whenattending the game .. Occupantsof parked car, ncar the ban fieldarc not exempt from t h i ~ custom. Business people and director s of the Narberth B al l C lu bh av e r ec en tl y contributed cons i de r ab l y t o help meet the c1uh'sdef ic it , which was $300 at thebeginning of th e season. Thoseattending tlfe games arc reoq ue st ed t o do their ful l share .

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Need More Donations l j - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . . . , . . . . - - - - - . I Rotary Seeks Placefor Fourth Fund OlJR TO\\'N I for Boy Scout WorkI -I Contlnned (rom Page One

DUl1ue to the 11 erion scout organization at their recent father-son dinner.Th e idea was enthusiastically ap-

PHILIP ATLEE LIVINGSTON, President and General Manager proved. W hi le t he Rotary C lub w il lROBERT MOORE CAMERON, Editor not o f i ts el f provide the place, it is

THOMAS A. ELWOOD, Advertising Manal:er their intention to encourage the plan

Office-258 Haverford Avenue, Narberth in the hope t ha t s om e p ro pe rt y o w ne rStill plugging for t he 1II0ney w hi ch T : wil l provide an a re a f or the purpose.

elephone-Narberth 2545; if no answer, Ardmore 3100 Iis n ee de d, but it is hoped aud ex- I I Coml1littee appointlllents were madepectcd that the last-minute contribu-I SUBSCRIPTION PRIGE: $2.00 P ER Y EA R I N A DVAN CE Ifor t he coming year as follows:tions will, a s u su al , a ff or d the neces- Enlere" nIl "ellon"."ln"" IIIntfer. Oetober 13 . 11114. at tile Po"t Office nt Program: J. Bedford 'Vooley. chair-sary rcscue, and we s ha ll sec what we I Nnrberth Fa .. nn d ..r the A,'t o( Itlnrt>h 3. 18111 I l1 Ian: Barc lay L. Jones, William H.shall ~ e e next week, when th e COI1l- F ow le r, D r, R. C. Hoffman, Raymondpl et e list i ~ published. 'Von' t you/ July 3, 1931 L. Watrous.please arrange to send what you can, Vocational Service: John C. Long-if t he Iwatt er has bee n delayed unt il s t reth , chairman; 'V. P. Richards, J. J.now, and won't you do y ou r p ar t in Bans on Fireworks Sckelton. James P. Carro ll , Howard F.

" A f otter.demon, t ra ting that t he t ow n can take . , sa e. an d sane Four th" for y ca rs h as b ee n th e r a ll y in g c r y of I Internat.i!Jnal Service: Barclay L.c ar e o f it,elf even when the winds arc th.ose wh o wished to see the anni\ 'crsary.of tl;e nat ion 's bir th passed hy Jon.e.s, c h ~ l r . l l l a n ;J.al1les Drenn;.n, ,V .not soft nor the going as easy as we WIthout t hc u su al c ro p o f d e at hs a nd s er io us mjuries resul t ing from the, R ~ ~ s ~ e l l( ,nen: pI. Herbert FIscher.would l ike it to be? 1\.[eanwhile, sin- us e of fireworks: II \\ ~ ~ ~ ; : ~ l l ~ i t ) ~ l l h S ~ r v i c eand Boys'cere thanks to t ho se w ho h av e helped Lower Menon a nd N a rb er th have hath passed ordinances m a k i n ~\Vork: RaYlllond L. \Vatrolls. chairto dat c and m ay t he ir h ap pi ne ss and th e sale, ~ l s eor possession of fireworks illcgal. Th e Police Departll1Cl;t I' l1Ian: G uy C roy le , \ViIlialll S. How,-stores ever increase. I ~ a sbeen ltlstru

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PluJIlC: Cyuwyd 700701; Grccllwood 7484

For a Complete Fuel Service

J.J.

SKELTON&

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the three h un dr ed square mile a re a it serves.F il tr at ion, a s developed i n S PR IN GF IE LD'YA1'ER, typifies the 'LATEST' and furnishesa watch dog sys tem that never fails in it s dutyto f err et out t he sl ightes t impuri ti es to ma keSPRINGFIELD WATER not simply complywith pnblic health requirements, but, to exceedin purity most public waters, in rigid laboratoryanalysis.

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Narbcr th-Merion-Pcnn VallcyI.ocnl & ICEItellnbleServl('c

CHESTER G. JONES200 Woodbinc Ave. Narb, 405R

I iHE Plants of the Phi ladelphia Sub

~ urban 'Vater Co. are equipped withevery modern appliance to producethe highest degree of efficiency in

. SPRINGFIELD \VATER. Minutescrutiny is maintained in continuous laboratoryexaminations at hundreds of point s a long it sroutes-both, in i ts r aw state and as a finishedproduct en rou te to the thousands of homes in

KILL BEETLES

Produce

wi th ou r " ee tl .. " n it , tr i l l ' ' ' 'h ' l l l ~ e r N .ulen tc ...ont.,..t n r-

Helu,te or I.-ntl, P4ltrll"crH, eft ,

PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN WATER CO.". " ..

PURE SPRINGFIELDWATEU

ltd., 3, 1931

L AW N MOWERSLAWN CHAIRS and PADS

Haws' Hardware -HOME OF ~ ~ ; : ; ~ , I I~ , : ~ ' . : ' . ~ ( ' "T H E S A N S O M

24 1 Haverford Avenue 1619 Sansom St., Phila.

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marque (Li tt le, Brown and Co., $2.50). , N either is there lack of t he b al d a ndReviewed by J. J. Cabrey Ib r ~ z c nt al k o f t he b ar ra ck s and. b a ~ -

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IF r on t " h as s h un t cd t h c s ti ll -y ou ng au-I t racks . Aftcr all, maybc i t is only an

. d d d 'Iothcr onc of t ho se m yr ia d d ou bt s o rt ~ l o rfro111 ?Ialll ~ n "u.na ornc" n a ~ r a -y c ar n in g s w h ic h hc is floundering totlVC to a pamstakmg ltterature WhICh, Iexpress and thc answcr of a civilizaat in tcrvals , achicves a d ict ion and d is - t io n which shal1 not b c d cn ic d u lt i-tinction w h ic h a r c a l to g e th c r compar- ' matcly is t ha t t hc dcad a!HI n?aimedable t o R c y m on t 's " P c as a n ts , " a n d t h is ha.;c. not s!),ent ~ ~ l e l l l s e l v ~ ~111 valll.obscrvcr knows of nQ finer praisc to bc- Smcc, ~ hcn. hy GI!)bs, gloomy, though It IS, affords, qUIte naturally,stow If we a rc conf incd to mcn and a het ter t ranscr ipt of thc post-war perbooks of ou r o w n d a y a n d g c ne r at i on . iocl's cffccts o n IIIcn a nd t hi ng s

C om in g s oo ne r, i t would not be so thron,l?I?out thc world. . ' : T I ~ eRoadpatcnt that the book is c hi efl y i n r e- Back l ~ t l ~ e .f r an k t a le ot. Its mfluence

" ., on an IIlcltvalual man, different fromsponsc to pubhshers demands. I he othcr mcn, but who, nevertheless, isfield was too rich potcntial1y t o o ve r- multiplied lIlillions of times over in al1long ncglcct. A story likc " \Vcstcrn the c or nc r s o f a bewildered earth.F r o n C ' r o u l d v c r y w e l l b r e ~ a 1 1 1 ~ s~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ; ~ ~ ~ ~ ; ; ~ ~ ; ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ : ~ ~h e ar t a n d forcver s ti l1 h is pcn . \Vhat'lclse w as w o rt h w ri ti ng a bo ut w hc n o n ew as t hr ou gh w it h t ho sc four ghast lyv ca rs a n d w ha t c mo ti on s a n d w h at in-Itcrcsts could peacc b es ti r w he n a n u nspcakably terr ib lc war cxperience had Icut its harrowing way into the vcrysoul of a youth and m a ~ chim forevcr Iold?

So, t h en , c x pe c t n o t hi n g e x ac t ly similar to what you got in the first place iand in the etTurt w e s ho ul d all be 1m ak in g t o pul1 away f ro m t hc rot tcnrealism o f i t a l l, I cs t we perish, it might Ibe just as wel1 t o confine the new offcring to thc m at u re o f t he household, lett in g t hc b oy s a nd g ir ls g et t he ir o do rs Iof life from s ou rc es t h at a re s we e te r ,and fields t ha t a rc m or c f ra gr an t. S oo n Ie no ug h t h e r an k slllells c o nf r on t t h e mand the h lo om g oe s ovcr too earlY,\quickcr nuw, apparcntly, t ha n i t everdid before. I

In every c l im e t h e s o ld i er - ma n has Ihis own talc to tell. ~ l o s tof thcmwill a c ce p t R e ma r q ue as their sPOkeS-I'man. \ \ 'ho but a soldier, b ro k cn a ndb ca tc n b y cvcrything t ha t w as stark Iand carnal, c a n p r ov i dc life-cOlltrasts Ias they rcally a rc a nd insofar a s t hc y Ip e rt a in t o m a n' s e a rt h l y travail? Backt h ey c a mc w i th m e mo r ie s which wouldne\'cr die, o f c om ra de s s la u gh tc re d b ymachines, of cVl'ry \ 'estige of an inhcrently spiritual m a nh o od t r ai l ed ina bloody mud. hopelessly confused asto whcther thc fearful importance of it Iall h ad m ad e its mark on t ho se w ho Ih ad o nl y h ea rd of the fire, b ut h ad n otseen it.

N o w o n de r this sorrow. this question-ing, this c h al l en g e w h ic h s h al l be unceasing and i n c r e ~ i n ga s th e men ofthe bat""es gradual l ; acquire ano articulate status which sha ll hc a thunder ' sr o ar a s c om pa re d w it h the w h i sp e r o fthcir p,t;esent quietJ;/de. What . .doomshrift is surely in#store for pompousp l at i tu d es a n d wily p r e ac h me n t s t h a t

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George A. WittePaper/rallging and

DecoratingESTIMATING

Narberth 4135W

Informationt it 'S which go t o m ak e up this interest.i ng r oc k g ar de n. when I as ked Mr.P ie rc e a ho ut t he c hoi ce of plants fora garden of this sort, he laugh inglysaid t ha t h e felt that people should pu tin their gardens the things they like.

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in hisshrubhery - r hodod end rol lS , l aurel ,dwarf e\'ergreens and azaleas forlllingthe majority of the backgrounds, thent he p la nt s c ou ld b e pu t in where theybest fitted into the s cheme, and thesoil preferences made to suit thelll.

"1\ battle of wits" was the way hedescrihed wild gardening and thephrase carried w it h i t a d is ti nc ti ve imaginative quality that was most intriguing'. Constant exper iment ing andclose watching a rc n ec es sa ry in hisopinion to make a garden a success.

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A n ot h er i n te re s ti ng t h i ng Mr. Pierced oc s w he n t ransplant ing any plant or! lower is to test the soi l which accomp an ie s i t a nd th en he makes t he soi linto w hi ch i t is p la ce d similar in character.

But to go h ac l, t o our tour of t heg ar de n. L ea di ng up from the drivewayis a ch;lf\ning flight of stone stepswhich look so n at ur al t ha t y ou m ig htthink t he m c ar ve d from t he roc k it-self and you come out onto a m ini ature plateau, rock studded. This ispl aced, as it were, in t he h ea rt of thewoods and the natural setting addsmuch to itb be au ty a nd c ha rm . H erehas been achieved the perfect positionfor a g ar de n o f this sort, f or i t lo oksas though nature h e rs e lf h a d m ade it .There is sunlight and sufficient shade:there is a t in )' p ool , and each rock is soplaced as to hide the roots of some W. P. MIESENgrowing thing. S t re t ch i ng a wa y f ro m Carpenter . :. B ui ld er . :. J ob bi ngthe centre of the g ard en a re \lathsw hi ch l ead hack through the trees. Phones:Following' olle of t he se , fi rs t you s ec Day-Narbe r th 39731\1a dustel ' of dog-tooth violets, farther Night-Narberth 2890Ron, bloodroot - some a rc m a ll l mo t h 100 N. NAUBER'l'H AVE.hlossoms-which is indigenous to the I I . . - - ~ " : " ; : ' ; ' : ' ' ; ; ' ; ' = = = ; ; ' ; ; ' : ' ; ' ' ' ; ' : ' ' ; ' ' : ;woods a nd h av e heen undisturbed for

time unknown. Jack-in-the-pulpit an dMayapp le s also grow here. Thenthere is shortia, which, though oncea na ti ve of Pennsylvania, is no w practically extinct here. Mr. Piercehrought this from North Carelina forhis " Pe nu sy lv an ia g ar de n. " Th eshortia has a dainty hlush pink flowerall ll is extremely rare.

Galax is a ground cover, a lso frOI1\t he N or th Carolina mountaius , whichMr. Pierce has used most successfullv.It helougs to the evergreeu family alidiu the fall the leaves turn a copperyre d. t he n a d ce p, r ic h b ro nz e, then a 1-Illost black when the frost strikes them.

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leaves just now, as 1I1uch to protectits l eav es from t he hu rn in g sun a s t okeep away the cold. Then for twoyears a 1I1ulch of oak leaves or pineueedles has been k e pt a r ou u d it, whiehj.(ives the acid soi l that thi s wild plantdemands. T h e p ro pe r d ra in ag e i s a ls oan importaut point.

In t alki ng with Mr. P ie rc e a bo utgrowing wild f lowers and plants, ofwhich he has a g re at n um be r o n thep la ce , he stressed the point that theu tm os t c ar e l1lus t be taken in transplanting a ll these . And he t ol d abouta patch of wintergreen which he hadj us t h ro ug ht fr01l1 N ew J er se y iln,1p la nt ed l at e in Fehruary. Th e whokhit w a s a ho u t a yard S'luare a n d a r ou ndt hi s o n e at 'h s ide . f or ahout six inches,the earth was presened. Th e wholewas rol le d up, as vou would 1'011 upa rug. It was protected f ro m t he w in dand sun. :\nd a bushel or so of theearth r i ~ h taronnd it was brought.Then a de ep pl ac e for i t was dug, theearth it had heen growing' in w a ~placed in t I J i ~ .then the ma t of wintergreen unrolled an'\ c ar ef ul ly putd ow n, e ac h l it tl e ~ e c t i o nheing placedw he re i t h el on ge d. This insured theminiulllln amount of disturbance andthe wintergreen is no w thriving.

Just such care is n ee de d with allwild t hi ng s a nd no on e c an expect totransplant and succeed wi th pla nt swhich are carelessly dug up.

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EDWIN M. POOLE & CO., Decorators105 N . N AR BE RT H AVE., NARBERTH Narberth 2430

Section. of Wall Forming Rock G a r d ~ n

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Pierce, of "Singing \\Tood," Ardmore, has developed.This garden is disti'lctive for its ttse of wild flowers and nat ive Penn's)'lva11ia pla11ts. 'The rlants shown Oil the wall are arabis, sedum terna,tum, thyme langlli110sa, saponaria, dianthus deltoides and veronicail1Calla.

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Frederick G. Pierce's Native PennsylvaniaGarden Has Unique Appeal and Char1l1

(;artlen 1 0 v e r ~an d wil d flower ent h u ~ i a s t swould he charmed hy th e native P e n n ~ y l v a n i aJ:(arden which hasbeen achieved h y F re d er i ck G. Pierce,of L1anfair Road, Ardmore. :Mr.Pierce's h om e w hi ch takes its n ame ,"SiuJ:(inJ:( \ \Tood." f rom the spot inw hi ch i t was built, stands on a ~ I i g h trise in a lovely wooded spot. Intothis !II r. P i er ce h a s hrought rhododeudrons and laure l which , w it h t he nativedngwod an d pinxter flowers. fitp er fe ct ly i nt o t he natural schel1le andilt one side of t he house he h as conceind a delightful aud interes ting rockgarden.

In the accompanying pic ture is as ec ti on o f the wall which for1l1s th edrive and on the hank a bo ve t he rockg ar de n p ro pe r COlll111ences. Showngrowinj.( on the wall are arabis, sedumIt'rnatunl, thyme lanj.(uinosa. saponaria,dianthns deltoides and veronica incana.A littlt farther along t hi s w al l to theright there is s ome pr cc io us arhutusgrowing. This is hut one patch of thisrare flower that is rapidly beco1l1inge xt in ct . M r. Pierce has heen 1110st successful in cultivating this, g iv in g i t t henatural conditions u ude r whic h itthrives. It is kept covered by fallen

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the occasion with the bases occupiedby l\arberth hoys, coupled with som('extraordinary lucky breaks, COlllpletelynullified t he s up er io r h it ti ng p ow er ofthe Davislllen. Th e first of t he b r ea k swhich contributed to t he N a rb er th defeat occurred in t h e e i gh t h inning afterI lerwyn had tied the score. After l\I artin had fallned, Barney Slaughter poledout a l on g t wo -b ag ge r. F ol lo wi ng t hi sDick Blessing sent one of Paiste'spitches soaring into " ' i ndso r Avenueb ut t he ball went foul by a margin ofinches. Blessing s u bs e qu e nt l y s t ru c kout alld the i nn in g e nd ed w it ho ut a~ a r b e r t hrun. In t he n in th R ey no ld sopened the inning with a single andthen B ob J on es c ra sh ed a ter ri fi c linerwhich. unfortunately. went straight atDavis, the visitors' c a pa b le s h or t st o p,w h o g at h er e d it in for a put out. As~ I a r t i nlater came through with as in gl e. t hi s p la y of D a d s was responsible for p re ve nt in g t he t yi ng r un, a sthe game ended on t he n ex t play whenSlaughter grounded ou t t o \ Va lk er.

~ a r b e r t hwas playing w ithout theservices of Baker, King and Gilfillan,regular second b as em an , c at ch er a ndshortstop, but the defeat canuot becharged to t he ir a bs en ce a s t he ir s ubstitutes played their posit ions not onlyc apably but brilliantly. R ay Youngcaught a f ir st -c la ss g am e, g at he re dhimself a base hit an d held the Berwyn boys close to th e b as es w it h hissnap throws. A t shortstop the versatile Joe Rubincam played a good gamea nd D ic k Blessing. t he m an ag er o f tl1l'Xarberth Firemen, at second. f ielded ina f ir st - class m a nn er, p ou n de d ou t tw ohits an d as related above narrowlymissed breaking up the ball game. Also1\1anager Davis showed local fans anew first baseman in Seaver Rose, th eg ig an ti c y ou th w ho c ap ta in ed LowerM e ri on H i g h' s baseball team this year.This husky lad g ot h im se lf a p air o fsafet ies and playnl a star game on thei ni ti al s ac k. c ausing" much favorablecomment from the assembled popnlace.Manager Davis is i nd ee d f o rt u na te t h athe ha s s uc h a bl e suhstitutes when hisregulars take a day off.

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Nineteen years ago Thompson'scoal w as del ivered by horsedrawn wagons. Del iver ies arenow m ade more efficiently bymotor t rucks, of course . . . .An d loading facilities have alsoimproved .: - all co a I beinghandled on elect ric l o a d e r 5wh ich scr een and l oa d t he coalinto trucks, all in one operation.

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Deuhler WIlt bc at thc camp the entirc Go fO C'l;'urh.1Snn1l11er. 1.1 rt Ie.,...Mr. D av id H ag an , of Fredcrick,.' { '

i :\1 d., was t he g uc -t of }'1iss DorothY i1\ r. a n ~ 1Mrs. Earl Marl', of l) Avon I Speck of W cll' A I . I h .

Roal!. c n ~ e r t a i n c dat a t ca on S un da y Iw e e k - ~ n d .0 0 Jlnc vcnue, ast, T e PresbyterIan Churchcvcn11lg 111 honor of Dr. and Mrs. M'" R 1 I ' ; Rev. John Van Ness, 1\1. A., Ministcr.Howard K; . \Vhite, of Raxboraugh. \ ' I ~ ~ ,. ut I . e ~ . C " l l ~ ,llf Dudlcy I lIeetings f or J ul 5:who ar c salhng loda" f ar E di nh ur gh II vcnnc. l . n t c r l a ~ l ~ c dat hrHlg'c on },Ian-, 9'4- A M B'l l yScntland. Th e g uc si s w er c :\1 r. anli l,ft):. c V l n ~ n g .I he. gucs ts. were ~ Iiss I .: J . . - I I e sC.!lool,! \I rs . C. llick\c\ ' ~ I o r t o n .of Roxbor- 1 . 1 ~ . I I \ l l rI,owlcy, M ~ s sLOlllsc Smcdley,I ments . , C?mbll1edough; 1\11'. and' Mrs. E. L. Helin. of :\(,15S Ruth .Hopk,m.s, 1\1 iss Patricia' w o m c ~5 Brlble class

Chestnut Hi l l ; , Mr. and Mrs.R.

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N A R B E R T H

BRIDGEGARAGE

as y ou w an t it d on e.Get Ou r Estimate First

30 S. 16th Street, Phila.

PI CTURE FRAMI N G

Vacation?

Alemite Lubrication?

Goodyear Tires?

Exide Batteries?Lustre restored? (By ou rmotor.driven waxing proce s s - ~ 5 ~ )

Gas, oil, Water, Air?For the best ser1'ice at

moderate cost, try

Bide-a-Wee Studios

c. P. COOKNarberth Avenne up t he H il l

- a t the Railroad Bridge

Phone: 'Narl,erth 3775

Bonat, $8.50Eugene, $1 0

NARBERTHBE A U TY SHOPPE

H E L E N V. FARRELL~ t I Ji"loor. :::n I ln , ' . " r for l ' .r\ "t.".

X n r b . 25U:t fo r J\ I) ' lolntillpnt

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40 AN'OFJRSON A V E . . A l "l l mo r e1 ~ l e c t r l cWasher a nd M ot or

Repairs-Armature WindingEHtlmRt lng W i t h o u t Cl tRrge '

ContrRct lng . Wi r i n g . . Jobblng

What Does YourCar Need?

phia; Mrs . S. E. \Vooh ll ing ton . ofPhiladelphia; Miss Ruth Woolmingtonand Mr. Parker Woolmington.

Start N O W

for Next Year!

A R E you casting off for a real vacation? Or are you just cranking

up the o ld c ar again? Holidays aren'tmuch fu n without money, are they?Here's a suggestion: Open a sav ingsaccount and add to it weekly. ,Next,year you 'l l be ready.

Open frolll 8 A. M. Daily, and also7 tu 9 P .. M. Fridays for your conveniCllce

Need Money

for your

The Narberth National BankMember Federal Reserve System

THE .FIRESIDE

OUR-TOWN

]-l,) \ \ 'el l , oss. . . . . . . .I.:lcey, 3h. . .C'out..:, til . . . . . . . . . .nuhinl 'Ul11, 2b .('allahlln, If., .. f. '"n l e ~ ~ i n g ,d .Young, I f .Yowell. rf .Maston, rf .' lallagher. " '.Y O C U l l l , p . . . . . . . .

do housework.Sleep out . Ph .

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Seashore {; Resorts

CLASSIFIED ADVER7'ISEj' /ENTS

Phone Your Ads to. ARDMORE 3100

WOMAN desire" tol a u n d l ' ~ '01' cooltlng.

Ard. 1981.

.. An'I-'I'rl\( ,.; w or l, t al t I ng el lr e o f "h iI -dren or housewor l " 814 Biddle St. ,

Ard. Ph. Al'd. 3244. (om7-3f)BXCEPT10NAI ,I ,Y good cool t d c ~ i 1 ' e ~

Jl os lt lo n. \ Vi ll g o a w a ~ 'if n e C e R ~ l l r l ' .

814 Diddle Street, Ard. Ph. Ard. 3244.(omb7-:If)

Rates- lo cents a line I n each paper; 25 cents a line tn all three.Minimum charge, 35c In one paper; 75 cents In al l three AV -

erage of 11 ve wonts to th e 11ne. No blackfaced type used,

Deadline (OJ' Inse,"tions- Clasllified adve r ti s ement s wil lbe accepted UP to Wednesday 6o'clock tor OUR TOWN or all three papers; Thursday, 1 o 'c lock , for THEMAIN LINER; Thursday. 5 o'clock for NEWS OF BALA-CYNWYD.

General Notice- Classilled AdvertIsements wlll be charged onlYto residents of the M ai n L in e w ho se n am el lappear In th e telephone directory; to ,persons maintaining an account withus. or to regu la r subscrIbers to e i the r T HE MAIN LINER. OUR TOWN, orNEWS OF BALA-CYNWYD.

C H A U l " I ~ ] , } U n - L ' o l o r e d ,d e ~ l r e "poslt ioll , good ref., eXI)erience, Huhurb:-o.

P h. Ar d. 1350-1\1. (omb7-3f)g X P I ' ; R I I ~ ~ C I ' ) Dan d I'efined Amer;c,,:;;

\ \ ~ O n l a ndCNirex re engagc lnen t ; Cfl)'C"of c o n v l l l e ~ c e n t ~l ln d o ll le r c hi lt ll '' '' '!luI'ing the a b ~ e n c eof p l l l ' c n t ~ :0'"h o u ~ e h o l d rmanagement. b ~ ' hour. ( 1 1 1 ~ 'or week: ex,el. M. L in e ref. \\'1'1 Ie"I I . 111," c ll re of Main LineI ', Ard .

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Situations WantedAS COOK, chauffeur. hut IeI' o r j nn it or

h ~ ' col()I'ed man. Phone Nar!>. 2273.MH S . IOHN B. n 1';\'1, w i " h e ~to recom

mend highly li nd find p o ~ l t l o a(01 '\\ 'Oll111U atH l 'nnk, ch1l1nher' l lutd, \ \ ' u i t l ' e ~ Hor n u r ~ cfor Rummel' I l l o n t h ~ . I ~ o rref.Ph. Ardmore 121iS.

Garages for Rent. n A n A G J ' ~HIHlce, ('01'. EH:-;ex an d g h n -

wood, $7 month: !\Ii'R. John A. Cald-w el l. Nl lrh. 39S7. (07-17)

Rooms for RentL A R n l ~room suitahle for olH' or two

I Ie nt lc me n in I ,r i. home; hoard 0 1 ) 't io nal . P h. Narb . -t062-:\V. (omh7-3)ROOM fo r gent l eman In private home.

Couvenlent to station. Desirableneighborhood. Phone Narberth 4161.

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I,()WEn \'j;JI;TNOR. near \lathingh ea ch , e on v. t o, storeR-altrac. mod

e rn co tt age . 7 r l l l ~ . ,hath, garage: furniRhed: fo r ~ , , , , s o n .29 N. MartindaleAve., Ventnor. (omh7-:1)l!l"l'ONE HARBOn. N. . 1._Wonderfully

located waterfront cottage, furn.,hl'oad ,llrl\ 'ate heach; large hree2YI ) O r < . ' h c ~ ,5 hec1roolllH, b a t h , :-;l1o\\'cr;new g a ~range, electricity a nd a ll eon\'enicneeR; exceptional view; $500 forlong s e a ~ o nor would sell; t er ms . Mrs..1. 'V. Sidle, Lllnghorne, I ' l l . Langhorne13 .1. (omh7,3)'VILDWOOD-221 E. l \ Iagaol la Ave.

Room an d board, $15, $18, $20 week.Home c oo ki ng . B a th in g f rom house .l\IrR. Maric Racquet. (omb7-10)

Dogs and Pets\ V l T { 1 ~ H A n t E D1.'oxtel"l'ler, heautles,

Da('hshuml p u p p i e ~ .a few left; reg.pe,I., hest (.f hloor! l i n e ~ . Ca rl Opp e rman, R id ge a nd TroopeI' Rd., Norristown. (omb7-10)SCHNAU:-IEH PUPPIES, tw o beautiful

litters to choose f rom, th e finest Indogs. Carl Opperman, Rldg'e Road &Trooper Road, Norristown, R. D. 1.

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For Sale$90 M.erlon A ut om at ic ( la s H ot 'Vater

Heater, f i r ~ t , e l a ~ ~cond.; willing to~ a c r l f i e e ,wi ll s el l (or $:15. Ph. Ar

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Amplc Parkillg .Farilitier

Main Line OpenGolf Club

July 3, 1931

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PLAY GOLF

Hatfield Offers

at th e

Great Horse Racing Card

Independence DayT hr ee H a rn e, .

Four Running Evenls

Over Montgomery CountyOval at Hatfield, Pa.

Program at .2 P. M.

FREE PARKING

(Lancaster Pike at St. Davids)GREEN FEES:

$1.50 Daily$2.00 Saturdays$2.50 Sundays and Holi

days$1.00 Twilight Rate

(after 5 P. M .)

4 t hSpecial for the

A ll One

Price

OPEN FRIDAY TILL 9.30

Formerly to $7.50

127 N. Narberth Avenue

Theatre Bldg.

Ladies' Sport Shoes

D A V I S '

WATCH OU RWINDOWS

For the Fourth:

JOHNDRIZIN

Oldes t S to re in Narbe rth224 HAVERFORD AVE.

Narberth 4035

C O O L

NARBERTHTHEATRE.

, Matit lee Daily at 2 P. M.See theatre co lum n for o ur

features

E nj oy t he S um me rMatinees at the

Flags

Jack 0 ' Lanterns

Decorated crepe paper,

napkins, tablecloths,plates.

Big B:lllg Cannons

Ronson's Repeaters

I

II

OUR TOWN

Wildcats Beat SouthsideEagles Tuesday 16 to 81

T h e Wi ld ca ts defeated the Southside IEaRles on Tu es d ay a i te r no o n by ascore of 16 to 8. Three-base h it s w er eI ll ade hv L ea hy, H en sh aw, F in n amIO'Connor. O'Connor a ll ow in g t he m jonly nine hi ts a nd e ight rIIns, h;I\'ingabout 10 strikeouts. I

T he h at te ri es for t he S ou th si de IEagles. Gri ff iths p i tc h in g, F it t ip ol di ,catchin/{. Th e b at te ri es f or t he Wil,cats were O'Connor, pitching. 1In