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. -. .. ., . Volume 15, No. 46 w. s. = Horner, 303 N. Narberth Ave. Narberth, Narberth, Pa., Friday, August 9, 1929 PRICE, THREE CENTS 11-1 AMED, S M ast er s F an s E ig ht ; M en ac es Lyons' Rec ord; Allows Five Hits. Tigers Bite Dust in Near-Shutout I JUNGLE W A NT O NE ? Pennsyl vania Highway. booklets, in- teresting and informative, were re c ei ve d by Our Town last w ee k f or free distribution. By courtesy of Postmaster J. B. N e sp e y, they may be h a d, w h il e they last, at the Narberth Post Office. CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO Sell Stamps Here For ' \ Lakehurst to Lakehurst By John Uberti Walter M as t er s c am e d an g er o us ly near Nick L y o ns ' s t ri k e- o ut r e co r d of e le ve n i n W e d ne s d ay ' s n i gh t ca p when he curbed eight b at sm en of the M ai n Line Tiger outfit to give Narberth un disputed supremacy between the two 1110st buoyantly m a t c he d c lu bs i n this vicinity. Narbcrth, who p la ye d a 5-5 d e ad l oc k in their previous encounter here last month, deluged the b l ac k c l an under eleven devastating runs as com p ar ed to a lone tally which the visit o rs m ar ke d lip in the t hi rd i nn in g, t h us averting a shutout. Bob Martin led the l o ca l boys when, o ut of four appearances at the plate, he c10llted a double, wal ked twi ce and c on ne ct ed f or a s in gl e in his last trip fo r a s ing u la r a v er a ge o f 1.000. Vernie Fleck, veteran of the outfield, earned hi ms elf a se at among t he h on or ed w he n he emulated Martin's feat with t wo h it s a nd c on tr ib ut ed t hr ee of the elevcn runs scored. !\Iasters c ur be d the first t hr ee m en who stepped to t he p en ta g on in the o pe ne r, w hi le h is t e a mm a te s g r e et e d the invaders with two h it s f r om which t he y g ar ne re d f ou r runs, materially a id ed b y three unnecessary free passes. Heckle walked and Mulligan promoted him t o s ec on d o n h is s ac ri fi ci al o f fe r ing a nd F le ck g ar ne re d t he s ec on d pass o f t he gam(' G il fi ll an sent a sky rockct to the tirst baseman, but Babb smashed a stinging two-ply shot to the right wing. s co ri ng H ec kl e a n d F le ck . Ma st er s a ls o walked, immediately crossing behind Babb off Martin's double to l eft field. Curwin hit t fir'st \ ~ h o unassisted. B ou nd s r ou te d t he locals one-two three in the h om e h al f o f t he s ec on d, but weakened consi derabl y In the sub sequent frame when a round-tripper and a wild h ea ve accounted for two lo ca l r un s. V er ni e, fi rst man up in this inning, m ea su re d B ou nd for a mighty h o me - r un ; Gilly reached first when s tr uc k by a w il d p it ch , as did Babb, who immediately followed. Wal t er j am me d t he bags when he snared a free ticket. and G i lf i ll a n f l as h ed home when Martin passed an over throw to the d is c, B ab b a nd \ Va lt moving up one repsectively. Martin walked, Curwin singled to the infield, but Y ou ng flied to the shortstop for t he t hi rd o ut . The T ig er s, wh o we re mi nus the unrelentless a g gr e ss i ve n es s of their f ir st m e et i ng, c oi n ed a run in t he e xo tic half of the t hi rd from one bingle. M cL ai n b la nk ed b u t B ro wn s in g le d to left and H. White popped to Mar tin. L i nk m et M as te rs ' fast curve for an unoff ici al triple w he n t he u mp ir e c al le d h im out f or neglect i ng to tag s e c on d base. B r ow n c ou nt ed f ro m t h e blunder. That t h e l \f ai n Line has t ak en c on siderable interest in t he p ro je ct ed round-the-world flight of the Graf Zeppelin was evidenced e ar ly t his w ee k w he n r ou nd -t ri p l et te rs w er e mailed at post offi ces here. The post age cost $3.55 for each letter, and was bought in stamps of the following de nominations, as a rule: $2, $1, 50-cent and 5-cent. The l e tt e rs were f o rw ar d ed as late a s T ue sd ay n ig ht t o N ew York, thence to L ak e hu rs t, a nd w er e t he n e xp ec te d to be g.iven a speci al cachet commemo rating the first d i ri g ib l e world flight. Most of the l et te rs w er e a dd re ss ed by t he s en de rs to themselves, "via Graf Zeppelin, Lakehurst to L a ke h ur st . " Postmaster J. Bertram N es pe r, of the Narberth Post Office, reported sales of stamps for o v e r t w en t y round trip letters, including five to o ne p er son. In addition m an y l et te rs were sent at l ow er r at es to i nt er me di at e points on th e trip, including Czecho Slovakia and Germany. If ddresses Rotar u.ns Photo hy Hollnud.r & Fi.ldmnn C ap ta in G eo rg e Landenberger, commanding officer of the U. S. S. P e nn s y lv a ni a , who spoke on peace t i me a c ti v it i es o f t he n a vy before the Rotarians of the Bala-Cynwyd-Nar berth Club on T ue sd ay . C ap ta in Landenberger's vessel is in League I sl an d N av y Y ar d being recondi tioned. Navy Guardian of Economi c Prosperit y Capt ain Landenberger Tells Ro tarians of Peace-Time Activities. H ed g er o w P r ep a re s Ervine Play Next Wednesday's offering of the Hedgerow Theatre Company at the Anthony W ay ne T he at re will be " Ma ry , Mar y, Qu it e C on tr ar y, " a comedy b y S t. John Ervine, which has been in the Hedgerow repertoire since August, 1926. \ " li t h i ts c e n tr a l c h a ra c t er an Eng lish a c tr e ss , who "can't help splashing sex around as if she were d i st r ib u ti n g handbills," t he p la y m ov es swiftly and i nt ri gu in gl y a lo ng to a humorous c l im ax w he n this same English actress, M ary W es tl ak e . visits the Considine c o un tr y e s ta te . The o bj ec t of the visit-to hear Geoffrey Considine read h is p la y, "Joan of Arc"-is quickly lost sight of w he n M ar y 's t en de nc y t o wa r d p l a y- a c ti n g is unloosed in t he C o n s id i n e household. "You have to do something w h en you c om e to the country," is Mary's belief, so she p ro ceeds to fall in love w it h t wo m em bers of the Considine fami ly and to a cc ep t b ot h t he ir p ro po sal s of m ar riage, a nd t o f or ge t h er a cc ep ta nc e o f them as easily as s h e a cc ep te d them. Darting in and ou t of th e action is M ar y' s m an a ge r , H ob b s, w ho s pe nd s mos t of his t i me defe n di n g himself a g ai n st t he a c cu sa t io n o f b ei ng M ar y' s husband. Mary West lak e, the actress, is played by Miss Dud ley Vaughan. M r s. C o ns i di n e is p ta ye d by D or o th y Yockel: Sheila, her niece, is played by Sue Platt; Geoffrey, h e r s on , is played by S m it h D aw le s s; Sir Henrr Consi dine is played by William Price: Rev. Canon Peter Considine is played by Ferd Nofer: Hobbs is p la ye d b y Jas per D ee t er : M r. Beeby is played by Te d ~ c . K a y : M . i ~ . ~ i m m s isplaye,d by MtnamPhillij)s, a nd J en ny '111 played by Helet1;' ~ r a i g . REAL E S TA TE N E WS Explai ns Tele visi on t o M . L. R ad io C lu b Thunderstorm Prevents Demon stration for Fans at Meeting. The f ir st f lo or a pa rt me nt at 110 Iona Avenue, Narberth, has been rented to Dr. J. Paul Shea. Messrs. C h ar l es A. a nd B er t Boyd have leased the second floor apartment at 114 Essex Avenue. Mr. A. E. Haenchen, of t. Louis, h as l ea se d 33 3 Conway Ave nue, f r om Mr. A. E . P aig e. William T. Harris has rented 510 Homewood Avenue to Mr. G eo rg e C. of J. Mr. George S. W eb b, of New Y or k C it y, h a s l e as e d 17 Schiller Avenue, the p ro p er ty of Q. Ubertie. Mr. William H. Andrews, formerly of 328 Woodbine Avenue, is nowoccu pying 727 M on tg om er y A ve nu e, t he premises of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cook. Mr. J. P. Vanderveer, J r ., h as leased his property, 127 Conway Avenue, to Mr. James Sweeney, Philadelphia. No.8 Cleveland A ve nu e, t he p ro p erty of M r . G er a ld Lynam, h as b ee n r en te d to Mr . H en ry D ot ze nr ot h, of Bellevue, Pa. Th e estateof Kate Johnson has sold 219 Conway Avenue to Mr . Ge org e Steel. F. Herrick Conners, of Philadelphia, has purchased the p ro pe rt y of Mr. Walter S. Lent, at 210 Avon Road. Story Hour Tuesday At t he s to ry h ou r in the N a rb e rt h C o mm un i ty L i br ar y on T u es d ay , Au- ust 13, Miss Mary C hu rc h, t he L ib r a r ia n, w il l t el l t he f ol lo wi ng stories: "Felicia and the Pot of P i nk s ," "The C as tl e of Echoes," a nd th e "Golden Bird." MRS. THEODORE E. MEEKER Funeral s er vi ce s wil l be h el d this afternoon at 2 o 'c lo ck at a Philadel phia funeral parlor f or M rs . Theodore E . . Meeker, formed)' M is s A li ce Mel lor, daughter of Mr. a nd M rs . Barry S . M el lo r , 116 Chestnut Avenue, Nar berth. Interment will be made in Ar lingt on Cemetery. Mrs. Meeker was kil l ed instantly on Sunday in an automobile accident in Chicago, w he re s he h ad b ee n l ivi ng for t he p as t f ew y e ar s . S he w as 22 years old and h ad b ee n married for about a y ea r. S he w as a graduate of the Lower Merion High School, class of 1925. Klan Bazaar Is Success a e Report was made this week by J. M. Simons, publicity c h ai rm an of Red 1 0 Star K l an , t l1 at t he B az aa r held in o 0 Fairview S a t ur d a y and Sunday, July 1 0 1 0 13 and 14, was a s oc ia l and financial o 0 success. The net profit from the Sat urday evening b az aa r a lo ne w as re ported at $275. It is planned to l1Jn the !>azll!lr four 'evenings· and two d a y ~ next year. 4 24 6 7 h 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 o 0 1 2 01 2 11 o 6 1 3 Repa ir Wall es , Curbs R e pa i rs to sidewalks and curbs have been made by over 75 per cent. of the 162 p r op er ty o wn er s to whom notices w er e s en t s om e t im e ago, according to S u p e r in t e n d e nt George B. Supl e e, of rho a e Pu blic Wor ks. Now that t he t ime 1 1 1 0 0 l im it h as expired f or t he work to be ~ ~ ~ ~ done by owners t h e ms e l ve s , b i d s are o 0 5 1 0 now being taken for repairs to be made by the b o ro u gh , f or w hi ch the 1 1 2 1 1 d el in qu en t p r op e rt y o wn e rs will be' o 0 1 1 0 assessed. o 0 2 0 0 Avon R oa d, s p en t last week-end at B e ac h H a ve n . Mrs. T. E. L au gh li n a nd son Thomas, 410 D ud le y A ve nu e, w ho have been stopping for a while in Rhode Island with relatives, have gone to Portland, Maine, where they will re- L O NG ST R ET H I S SPEAKER main for t he m on th of August with Mr. Laughlin's sister. Mrs. Paul D, By R i ch a rd L . Timm. Baughman is also visiting w it h t he m Last Thursday evening, amid crash- for a while. ing lightni ng and rDaring thunder, ac- Mrs. J. Miles O 'C on no r a nd M rs . companied by a miniature cloudburst, Joseph M. O 'C o nn o r a nd family, of the l \ la in L i ne Radio Associati on held Montgomery Avenue, have opened its regular monthly meeting in the their cottage at W i ld wo o d, w h er e t h ey ' club room at 125 Sutton Road, Ard wi ll r e ma in u n ti l the 15th of S e pt e m- m or e. A g oo dl y n um be r o f fans were ber. present des pit e the fact that many are Mr. and Mrs. Claude W a te rs a nd vacationing in cooler climates. family, of 314 D ud le y A ve nu e, h av e I The feature of t he e ve ni ng was a r et ur ne d h om e after spending the very interesting and instructive talk on week a t P oi nt Pleasant. televisi on, give n by W. W. Long- M r. a nd, Mrs. C. J. Bruneel, 20 streth, of H a ve r fo r d. In c l ea r , f o rc e George Street, B e lm o nt , Mass., are ful terms Mr. Longstreth detailed how receiving congratulations on the b ir t t he p ic tu re s being sent are changed of a girl on Thursday, August 1. Mrs. by the use of a scanning disc into a B ru ne el w il l be r a pi d ly m o vi n g p en ci l l i gh t , w hi ch friends here as Mrs. A. J. C ra te r, se'c- paints fifteen c omp le te p ic tu re s p er retary at Narberth s c ho o ls f or seven second on a lens focussed on a p ho to years. electric cell. This cell, in turn, ---------------- I Mr. a nd M rs . Eth-Elmer D. Hack- c ~ a n g e . s the light .impul ses into e1ec man, Sabine a nd W yn ne wo od A ve - ~ r J c a l I\1lpulses whIch are transmitted nues, a re b ei ng c on gr at u la te d on the 111 t he s am e m an ne r ~ s b r ~ a d c a s t pro birth of a son R o b er t B a r to n Hack- grams. In the receiver, III p la ce of I J I I he l ou d s pe ak er , i s connected a neon an, 01 uy_. . glow t ub e, t he h gh t f ro m w hi ch , v i- Mr. and Mrs. A. \V. Crownover: brating in step with that at the trans North N a r l ~ e r t h Avenue,.are recelvll1g mittingend, f il te r s a p i ct u re t h ro u gh c o n ~ r a t u l a t ~ o n s on t he b Ir th of a son, the holes in the receiving scanning disc DaVId Janueson Crownover. I . h . . . I w lIC must be turnlllg III synchromsm Mr. a l ~ d :Mrs. Raymond M a xw el l , with the p r oj e ct o r disc. of the BaI rd Apartments, have returned Mr L ng tr th d' ed th d' from their vacation at Rehoboth " 0 s e ISCUSS e IS- Beach, Delaware, and Wil dwood, N. J. a d va n ta ge s of t he s c an ni n g disc, a nd P ea ce -t ime activities of the United R ob er t H en de rs on , of t he C hu rc h then e x pl a in e d t he scanning drum, Dr . S ta te s Na vy we re t he t he me of a talk Far.m S c ~ o o l , is :vis iti ng Clarence Long J e n ki n s' late s t c o nt r ib u ti o n to the art, befor e the Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Ro durlllg hIS vacatIon. which was dealt with in d et ai l in a tary Club on Tuesday noon by Captain ~ a m e s E n gl a nd , Jr., h as b ee n very complete a rt ic le b th .v t G eo rg e L an d en be r ge r, c om ma nd in g pomted corporal at Valley Forge ~ l I h - . I k' "S y e III en. or tary Academy. 11\ ast wee saturday Evemng officer of the U. S. S. Pennsylvania. Mr. F. M. Justice and his d a u gh t e rs , P o s t. " "The e co no mi c p ro sp er it y of the Caroline, Ma ri on a nd E liz ab et h, of All t he a pp ar a tu s n ec es sa r y for a country is safeguarded," s ai d C a pt a in Montgomery Avenue, a re e nj o yi ng a demonst r a ti o n of tel e v is i on was on L an d en b er g er , "by the n a vy ' s foster trip to Maine. h an d, b ut t he Q. R. N. caused by the i n g a n d p ro te ct io n o f an adequate mer- Mr. a nd M rs . R. D. Mac <;i ';l t?n, 102 t hu nd er s ho we r b la nk ed reception chant m a ri n e. " The navy is also a ffhestl t 1.!t L A v k e n u \ i ~ " ! i r ~ , VISltll1g ," in hfs was a disappointment ·to"many· ~ p i o n e e r , the captain tJoi nted'''ou t, in the .. oun am a 'e. IrgulI8. ' . h I H B vacat iolling a nd t he re we re w or ds o f d ou bt on t he d ev el op me nt of t he steel m d us t ry , of e . eyers are d' d f . . II . at Wildwood. lips of some, but others who had seen ra 10 an 0 aVIation, a peace-tune Mr. and : Mr s. S a m ue l H. M cC ar ta n , t he a p pa r at u s in operation at amateur activities. Through i ts d em an d for 119 M er i? n A ve nu e, a re s pe n di ng the s ta ti on W3AUQ r ea ss ur ed t he ir s te el in t he construction of s hi ps , n e w summer m Avalon, N. J. .. f ri en ds by d es cr ib in g s om e of t he me th od s o f ma nu fa ct ur e a nd qualities Mr. a nd M rs . R. C. Wllhams, 115 . dId Th 'h' Merion. A ve nu e, w er e seen on the movIe reels they h ad s ee n b ro ad ca st were ope. e n av y. s .ac leve- beach at M ar ga te C it y, N. J ., where from \V3XK in Washington, D. C. ments JI1 the fields of aViation and they're spending the s umm e r. The meeting officially came to a radio a re t oo well k no wn to the public Russel 1 B a s sl e r , of Post O fl . lc e c l os e a f te r t he "kitty" planned b" th to need repetition. force, reports that work IS progresSll1g .. . ' J e . . . pretty fair at the 103d Cavalry at Mt. Rece lvll 1g EqUIpment Fund Commit- The servIce of t he n av al traullng Gretna. tee, was held. " Ji mm ie " C a rv er w as schools throughout the country where l\Ir. and : Mrs. R. G. A un gs t a nd t he l uc ky w in ne r, a nd he wen t home enlisted men learn t ra d es of a ll k i nd s daughters, Kathryn, Peggy Adele, carrying a spare loud speaker which t he y ma y take up after their 4 06 D u dl e y A v en u e, are leavll1g Nar- .... erth to make their home in State The fans gathered a r ou n d t he trans- e n hs t me n t w as CIted as one of the College, Pa., where Kathryn, a recent mitter, w h ic h o p er a te s on 8 0 m et e rs , foremost b e ne f i ci a l a c t iv i t ie s of the graduate of Lower Meri on, will enter with the call of W3ND a nd a ft er navy in time of peace. "State" in September. P egg y a nd ··f· h I h' · '" Adele wi ll attend the high school in s at ls ymg t emse v es t at the statIc Th e Pennsylvallla IS now III drydock that city. was still too strong for satisfactory in the League I sl an d N av y Yard, be- Mr. and l\frs. Jesse S. Harris, 135 tran s mi s si o n and r e ce p ti o n s ai d t he ir ing r ec on di ti on ed a nd m od er ni ze d M er io n A ve nu e, l ef t Wednes?ay. f or 73's and parted. throughout. Newport R. I. Robert HarriS IS at E . d " h i ' t. Georges, Can da. .. v er y o ne . J J l t ~ r e . s t e . 111 CIt tee- ! I ~ e speaker J J l ~ r o d u c e d by Dr. Miss Margaret Livingston, Chestnut I VISIon or radIO IS II1vlted to VISIt the WIlham L. Martm, h Ul Is e lf an officer A ve nu e, i s l ea vi ng f or Greenwich and association headquarters and see what i n t he n av al r es er ve . N ew L on do n, Connecticut, and East is being done. Meetings are the first George Painter, of t he Philadelphia Northfield Massachusetts for a week's Th d f I h sojourn. 'Her brother Douglas will urs ay 0 eac 1 mont at the c lu b : Ro t ar y C lu b, was a guest at the meet- accompany her to Greenwich. room, 125 Srtton Road, Ardmore. mg. Vacation Land s Call Many, a n d V is it in g a n d Entert ain ing Ke ep Lo ca l Residents Busy MondayMaySee Action on Tennis P la ns t o Be S ub mi tt ed C ou nc il C al l f or B ui ld in g T wo Clay Courts. Board of Trade Picnic Suffers From Competiti on Narberth's B oa rd of Trade picnic w as held W e d ne s d ay a f te r no o n and evening at Willow Grove. Quoit pitching and riding on a m us e me n t de vices featured the day's fun. The motor c a v al c a de from Narberth, start ing before 2 P. M., w as a ss is te d b y a William Penn Automobi le Club motor cycle' escort through Philadelphia. Refreshments f or 200 p eo pl e were provided by the business men and p re pa re d by M ar io s Chios, chairman of the committee in charge. But only forty a tt e nd e d t he e ve nt , d ue partly to vacation absences and partly to the Athletics- Y a nk e es d o ub l e- h eader b a ll game. Briggs, rf . Richardson, cf. . . R. Johnson, 3b . LewIs, lb .. Black, 2b., Sl!. •••••••• Campbell, c. . . Wilkerson, ss., 2b . Smith, p •.•••••••••.••• Watson, If., . Totals 3 NARBERTH '. r H e ck l e, If . 2 Harris, 2b. 1 Gilfillan, S8. •••••••••• 0 Fleck, cf 0 M as t er s, r f. ......... •.. 1 Martin, lb. . 0 Humphreys, 3b. 2 Y ou ng , c 1 Durbin, p. . ' ;. '" 0 Narberth Crushes Sandtop's Bronc hos Davismen Score Bulle of Runs When Visitors Go Into Fiel ding Slump. Dr. and M rs . C ar l W. White and their young sons, of E lm wo od A ve nue, have returned from a fortnight's s ta y in Cape May, N. J. Rev. and Mrs. John Van Ness are vacationing at the General Shelby Ho DURBIN BLANKS SEVEN t e l, Bris tol, Tenn., and at the Assem bly Inn, M o nt r ea t , N. C. rs. S. E. Woolmington, of West By John Uberti Phil adel phia, w i ll spend several weeks Out hit and o u tp l ay e d i ll " a l1 d e ta i ls h e re as the guest of her son, Mr. C1ar o f t he g am e, Santop' s Bronchos fel1 to ence H. W o ol m in g t on , of Narbrook their s i xt e en t h d e fe a t of the season Park. o ut o f t he ir sixty past contests,. when Mrs. Harry B. Weld, 511 Essex "Bill" Durbin, v ~ t e r a n grenadIer of Avenue, and h e r d a ug h te r , M iss Elean many d !a m on ds , a Id ed b y f in e support 1 or Weld, a re g ue st s of Mrs., R. H. from hIS team-mates, .held the c o n- D ur b in , of N o rt h N ar be r th Avenue, tenders to t he Na tIO nal C Qlo red at her Avalon cottage. L ea gu e to four spacious hits. The !\Ir. and Mrs. Harry Roser and fam bombardment of home c1u? I?OUn?- i ly l ef t this week for a motor trip to ed the e bo n c la n mto submISSIon 111 Toledo Ohio the first three innings. Th e visitors' l\/r. Mrs. Thomas J. Manning, four connections m e an t t h re e runs. as 235 Hampden Avenue, went to New compared N a ~ b e r t h ' s seven pomts I York on Saturday to visit their son, f ro m t he eIght I1Icks. T ho m as J. M an ni ng , J r. , w ho is con- W hi le t he i mp er io us h an d of "Big nected with the International Postal Bill" tenaciously restrained the foll ow- Telephone & Telegraph Co. in that ers of the one-time great catcher San- city. top, Na rb er th 's i nd omi ta ble o ns et of Dr . a nd Mrs. John H. Davis, 31 t h r e e -i n n i ng duration spel1ed victory for t h e s e co n d- h al f pace-makers of the Main Line League. This victory gives the D a vi s me n a fair a ve ra ge of .560 with nine t ri um ph s out of s ix te en games in indepe n d e nt bal1 f or t he cur rent season, while the " l i ab i l it y " col umn in league baseball shows only two set-backs, one by Brookline in the first g am e of the y ea r a nd the other re c en tl y at the hands of Newto wn Square. ' 1 I I mp r ov e me n ts of N ar b er t h' s p la y- AI1 the runs that. w e r ~ destll1ed to g ro un d will be discussed and probably cross the pentagon m t il lS contest re-I decided u po n by b or ou gh Council at plet.e with .mast.erl y eXhibitions. of the I ts August meeting, to b e h eld in Elm natlOnal d . l v e r s l O ~ , f ou nd t he Ir Hal1 Monday night. In preparation, o v er t he dISC durll1gthe fir st three 111- c o mm it t ee s of Council wi ll meet to n in gs of t he g am e, w hi le t he remain- . ht . mg . ing f ou r s es si on s f ou nd D ur bl l1 and B'd '11 b bl b 'd d ' Go r do n w ho succeeded S mi th on t he I s WI pro aye consl ere , h h' d d . . and c o nt r a ct s a w ar d ed , for construc- apex 111 t e t Ir ,engage 111 an alr- . . h I 't h' b ttl I tlon of a permanent grandstand to re- t1g t s co re e ss pI c 109 a e. . place the pre sent structure on the Fresh from t he ir r ec en t s tr in g of s ou th side of the N ar be rt h b al l field. v i ct o ri e s o v er the P h il a de l ph i a Tri- A n d w o rk , wi l l p r ' J ba b l y be authorized ~ ' I i g l e s , Wentz-Olney, Trenton and for at least two c la y t e nn is courts, M ~ r r i s v i l l e , had never l os t a game surrounded by wiring t en f ee t h ig h, p ri or to meetmg the S an to p clan, the t o b e i ns ta l1 ed o n the community play visitors felt quite at home in the for- gr ou nd . B ot h i mpr ov eme nt s w er e eign half of the first frame when t h ey r e co m me n de d by the Narberth ReCf'ea a s se mb l ed two hits f ro m w hi ch they tion Board at its recent meeting. coined one run. Briggs singled to left, Also recommended bv t he b oa rd w en t to second when Y o u ng w a tc h ed were r ep ai rs to the tem;orary grand one go w il d b eh in d the plate a nd s ta nd on the bal l fi e ld . They were crossed off Richardson's one-bagger to made last w ee k b y C ha rl es L. Jenkins, l ef tfield w hi ch w as d ee p e no ug h to by order of George B. Supl ee, Super- admit t he crack rightfiel der. i n te n de n t of Public Works. Narberth had n ot y et begun to fight Surfacing is being done by the when in the home half of the first, they Suburban Construction Company on t oo k t he lead with a pair of markers. \"lynnewood Court, Grove Place and Heckle worked presto on S mi th for a Rockland Road. The borough will d ou bl e to Windsor Avenue and Har- prepare the base on W y n ne w oo d Ave r i s' pr op e ll a nt smash soared i nt o c en - n nu e b et we en Windsor and Montgom tre giving him admittance to th ir d. cr , in order t ha t t he S u b ur b an Con Gi lf il 1a n doubled to center scoring s t ru c ti o n may apply the top coating, Harris, while Fleck an d Masters a cc or di ng to State specification "E," l of te d to t h e o u tf i el d a nd M ar ti n w as w hi ch is the same as on Haverford t h ro wn out at first. Avenue. The visi tors tallied twic e in t he s ec - o nd , b ut t he re af te r w it h the exception of R ic ha rd so n and Wilkerson who a m bl e d, not a d a rk y c o ul d gain pos session of t he i n it ia l h as s oc k . \"lith one out Camp bel1 strol1ed, Wilkerson singled to t he i nf ie ld , promoting Campbel1 to third and wh en S mi th hit to Durbin, Campbel1 scored o ff Bill's wild throw home. \ " li l ke r so n contrib u te d th e third run for t he i nv ad er s when he took a f ly in g start off third and slid over the r ub be r as W at so n sac rif i ce d b et w ee n f ir st and second. Briggs w'as t hr ow n o ut ; Harris to Martin. Five h it s, t w o w a lk s and three errors g a v e N a rb e rt h the s um of five runs in t he s ub se qu en t t wo innings. H um phreys' single rol1ed ou t slow enough to allow him t o g e t o n a nd Y ou ng s ac r i fi c ed h i m to second. D ur b in s t r uc k o ut , b ut H e ck l e walked and H um p h r ey s c o un t ed off Harris' single and 1---------------- H ec k le g y ra te d the t wo r em ai ni n g don for a single only to be r un d ow n sacks for r un n um be r t wo when Gil f i l- on the l an es . B il l struck out s i x, w h i le Ian doub le d to left f ie ld . F l ec k lofted a free ticket and an error put two men to l ef t f or t he third out. on first, both of whom w e r e i l Um e di - Narberth's relentless attack in t he a te ly put out. third yielded t hr ee r un s, a ft er whic f ol lo we d t he gruelling duel of the m ou nd . M as te rs lost no time in car oming h is s ti ng in g d ou bl e to c en tr e, but Martin fell on strikes. The short s to p e rr ed t wi ce in s u cc es s io n, per m i tt i ng H um ph r ey s to reach first and Y ou ng to g et t he k ey st on e at which t i ~ l 1 e Masters crossed. Th e third baseman's blunder put Durbin on first, the vet crossing. Heckle singled, scor ing Young, and Harris ambled. Gil fil lan dispatched a g r ou n de r t o t he first baseman who caught D ur h in at the disc. Fleck was thrown out, Harris to Martin. From t he n o n neither team could get a man past first with the exception of Totals •• " .•...••.•. , 7 9 24 11 2 Narberth 2 2 30000 0 -7 Narberth who saw Durbm I1lck Gor-I Santop ........... •. 1 200000 6--3 ) , , , t " , . .. " ". ". 'of ..

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Horner,303 N. Narberth Ave.

Narberth,

Narberth, Pa. , Friday, August 9 , 1929 PRICE, THREE CENTS

11-1AMED,S

Mast er s Fans Eight ; Menac es

Lyons' Record; Allows

Five Hits.

Tigers BiteDustin Near-Shutout

IJUNGLE

WANT ONE?Pennsylvania Highway. booklets, in-

teresting and informative, were re

c ei ved by Our Town last w ee k f or

free distribution. By courtesy of

Postmaster J. B. Nespey, they may be

had, while they last, at the Narberth

Post Office.

CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO

Sell Stamps Here For ' \Lakehurst to Lakehurst

By John Uberti

Walter Mas t er s came dangerous ly

near Nick Lyons ' s t rike-out record of

e leven in Wednesday ' s nightcap when

he curbed eight b at sm en o f t he M ai n

Line Tiger outfit to give Narberth un

disputed supremacy between the two

1110st buoyantly matched c lu bs i n this

vicinity. Narbcrth, who p la ye d a 5-5

deadlock in their previous encounter

here last month, deluged the black c lan

under eleven devastating runs as com

par ed to a lone tally which the visit

o rs m ar ke d lip in the t hi rd i nn ing,

thus avert ing a shutout.

Bob Mart in led the local boys when,o ut o f four appearances at the plate,he c10ll ted a double, walked twice andconne ct ed f or a s in gl e in his last tripfo r a s ingular average of 1.000. VernieFleck, veteran of the outfield, earnedhi ms elf a se at among t he h on or ed

whe n he emulated Martin's feat withtwo h it s a nd c on tr ib ut ed t hr ee o f t he

elevcn runs scored.

!\Iasters curbed the first t hr ee men

who stepped to t he pen tagon in the

opene r, whi le h is teammates greeted

the invaders with two hit s f rom which

t he y g ar ne re d f ou r runs, materially

a ided by three unnecessary free passes.Heckle walked and Mulligan promotedhim t o s econd on his sacri ficial o f fe r ing a nd F le ck g ar ne re d t he s ec on d

pass o f t he gam( ' Gil fi ll an sent a skyr oc kc t t o t he tirst baseman, but Babbsmashed a s t inging two-ply shot to theright wing. s co ri ng Heckl e and F leck .

Ma st er s a ls o walked, immediately

crossing behind Babb off Martin's

double t o l eft field. Curwin hit to

the fir'st baseman, \ ~ h o o us te d h im

unassisted.

B ound s r ou te d t he locals one-two

three in the home hal f o f t he s econd,but weakened considerably In the sub

sequent frame when a round-tripper

and a wild h ea ve accounted for two

lo ca l r un s. V er ni e, fi rst man up in

this inning, measu red Bound for amighty home-run; Gilly reached firstwhen s tr uc k b y a w il d p it ch , as did

Babb, who immediately followed. Walt er j ammed t he bags whe n h e snareda free ticket. and Gilfillan flashedhome when Martin passed an over

throw to the d is c, Babb a nd \Va lt

moving up one repsectively. Martin

walked, Curwin singled to the infield,bu t Young flied to the shortstop fort he t hi rd o ut .

The T ig er s, wh o we re mi nus the

unrelentless aggressiveness of their

f ir st meet ing , coined a run in t he exo

tic h al f o f t he t hi rd from one bingle.

McLain b lanked bu t B rown s ing led

to left and H. White popped to Mar

tin. Link met Mas te rs ' fast curve for

an unofficial triple whe n t he ump ir e

cal led h im out for neglect ing to tag

second base. Brown count ed f rom the

blunder.

That the l \fain Line has t aken con

siderable interest in t he p ro je ct ed

round-the-world flight of the Graf

Zeppelin was evidenced e ar ly t his

wee k w he n r ou nd -t ri p l et te rs w er e

mailed at post offices here. The post

age cost $3.55 for each letter, and was

bought in s tamp s o f t he following denominations, as a rule: $2, $1, 50-centand 5-cent.

The le tters were forwarded as late

a s T ue sd ay n ig ht t o N ew York, thencet o Lakehu rs t, and were t hen expec ted

to be g .iven a spec ia l cachet commemorating the f i rs t d i rig ib le world flight.Most of the l et te rs w er e add re ss ed by

t he s en de rs t o themselves, "via Graf

Zeppelin, Lakehurst t o Lakehur st . "

Postmaster J. Bertram Nespe r, o f

the Narberth Post Office, reported

sales of stamps for over twenty roundtrip letters, including five to o ne p er

son. In addition many l et te rs were

sent at l ow er r at es t o i nt erme di at e

points on th e trip, including Czecho

Slovakia and Germany.

If ddresses Rotaru.ns

Photo hy Hollnud. r & Fi.ldmnn

C ap ta in G eo rg e Landenberger,commanding officer o f t he U. S. S.Pennsylvania , who spoke on peacet ime activit ies of t he navy before theRotarians o f t he Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Club on Tue sd ay . C ap ta inLandenberger's vesse l i s i n LeagueI sl an d Nav y Yar d being reconditioned.

Navy Guardian of

Economic Prosperity

Captain Landenberger Tells Ro

tarians of Peace-Time

Activities.

Hedgerow Prepares Ervine PlayNext Wednesday's offering of the

Hedgerow Theatre Company at the

Anthony Wayne The at re will be"Ma ry , Mar y, Qu it e C on tr ar y, " a

comedy b y S t. John Ervine, which has

been in the Hedgerow repertoire sinceAugust, 1926.

\ " li th i ts central character an Eng

lish actress , who "can't help splashingsex around as if she were dist r ibutinghandbills," t he p lay moves swiftly andi nt ri gu in gl y a lo ng t o a humorous

cl imax when this same English actress,Ma ry Wes tl ake . visits the Considinecoun tr y e s ta te . The o bj ec t o f thevisit-to hear Geoffrey Considine read

h is p la y, "Joan of Arc"-is quicklylost sight of when Mary 's t endency

toward play-acting is unloosed in t heConsidine household. "You h av e t o

do something when you c om e t o thecountry," is Mary's belief, s o s he p ro ceeds to f al l in l ov e w it h two m em

bers o f the Considine family and to

a cc ep t b ot h t he ir p ro po sal s of m ar

riage, a nd t o f or ge t h er a cc ep ta nc e o f

them as easily a s she accep ted them.

Darting in and ou t of th e action isMary' s manage r , Hobbs, who spends

mos t o f his t ime defending himselfagain st t he accusa t ion o f bei ng Mary' shusband.Mary West lak e, the actress, is

played by Miss Dud ley Vaughan.Mrs. Considine is p tayed by Doro thyYockel: Sheila, her niece, is played bySue Platt; Geoffrey, he r son , i s p layedby Sm ith Daw le s s; S i r Henrr Considine is played by Will iam Price: Rev.Canon Peter Considine is played byFerd Nofer: Hobbs is p layed by Jasper Dee t er : M r. Beeby is played by

Te d ~ c . K a y : M . i ~ . ~ i m m s isplaye,dby MtnamPhillij)s, a nd J en ny '111

played by Helet1;' ~ r a i g .

REAL ESTATE NEWS

Explains Televisionto M. L. Radio Club

Thunderstorm Prevents Demon

s tr at ion for Fans a t

Meeting.

The f ir st f lo or apa rtment a t 110Iona Avenue, Narberth, has beenr en te d t o D r. J . P au l Shea.

Messrs. Char les A. a nd B er t Boyd

have leased the second floor apartmentat 114 Essex Avenue.

Mr. A. E. Haenchen, o f St. Louis,h as l ea se d 333 Conway Avenue, f romMr. A. E . P aig e.

William T. Harris has rented 510Homewood Avenue t o M r. G eo rg e C.Rickards, of Camden, N. J.Mr. George S. Webb, o f N ew Y or k

City, has leased 17 Schiller Avenue, thep roper ty o f Q . Ubertie.

Mr. William H. Andrews, formerlyof 328 Woodbine Avenue, is nowoccupying 727 Montgomery Avenue, t he

premises of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cook.Mr. J. P. Vanderveer, J r ., h as leased

his property, 127 Conway Avenue, toMr. James Sweeney, Philadelphia.No.8 Cleveland Avenue, t he p rop

e rt y o f Mr. Gera ld Lynam, has b eenr en te d t o Mr . H en ry D ot ze nr ot h, o f

Bellevue, Pa.

Th e e s ta t eo f Kat e Johnson has so ld219 Conway Avenue to Mr . Ge org e

Steel.

F. Herrick Conners, of Philadelphia,has purchased the p ro pe rt y o f Mr.Walter S. Lent, at 210 Avon Road.

Story Hour TuesdayAt t he s to ry h ou r in the Narberth

Commun i ty L ibr ary on Tuesday , Au-ust 13, Miss Mary Church, t he L ib r a

r ia n, w il l t el l t he f ol lowi ng stories:

"Felicia and the Pot o f P inks ," "The

C as tl e o f Echoes," a nd th e "Golden

Bird."

MRS. THEODORE E. MEEKERFuneral s er vi ce s wil l b e h el d this

afternoon at 2 o 'c lo ck at a Philadel

phia funeral parlor f or Mrs . TheodoreE. .Meeker, formed)' Miss Alice Mel

lor, daughter of Mr. a nd M rs . Barry

S. Mel lor , 116 Chestnut Avenue, Nar

berth. Interment wil l be made in Arlington Cemetery.

Mrs. Meeker was kil led instantly onSunday in an automobile accident inChicago, w he re s he h ad b ee n l ivi ng

for t he p as t few years . She w as 22years old and h ad b ee n married forabout a y ea r. She was a g r aduat e o ft he Lower Merion High School, classof 1925.

Klan Bazaar Is Success

a e Repor t w as made thi s w eek by J. M.Simons, publicity chai rman o f Red

1 0 Star Klan , t l1at t he B az aa r held in

o 0 Fairview Saturday and Sunday, July1 01 0 13 and 14, was a s oc ia l and financialo 0 success. The net prof i t f rom the Sat

~ urday evening b az aa r a lo ne w as re

ported at $275. It is planned to l1Jn

the !>azll!lr four 'evenings· and two d a y ~next year.

4 24 6 7

h0

2 02 02 0o 01 201 211

o 61 3

Repair Walles, CurbsRepairs to sidewalks and cu rb s have

been made by over 75 per cent. o f t he162 p roper ty owner s t o whom noticeswere sen t some t ime ago, according toSuperintendent George B. Suplee, of

rh o a e Pu blic Wor ks. Now that t he t ime

1 1 1 0 0 l im it h as expired f or t he work to be

~ ~ ~ ~ done by owners themselves, bids areo 0 5 1 0 now being taken for repairs t o be

~ made by the borough, f or whi ch the

1 1 2 1 1 del inquen t p rope rt y owne rs will be'o 0 1 1 0 assessed.o 0 2 0 0

Avon Road, spen t last week-end at

Beach Haven.

Mrs. T. E. Lau gh li n a nd sonThomas, 410 Dud le y A ve nu e, w ho

have been stopping for a while inRhode Island with relatives, have gone

to Portland, Maine, where they wil l re - LONGSTRETH IS SPEAKERmain for t he m on th of August with

Mr. Laughlin's sister. Mrs. Paul D, By Richard L. Timm.

Baughman is also visiting w it h t hem Last Thursday evening, amid crash-

f or a whi le . ing l ightning and rDaring thunder, ac-Mrs. J. Miles O 'C on no r a nd M rs . companied by a miniature cloudburst,

Joseph M. O 'Conno r and family, of the l \ la in Line Radio Association heldMontgomery Avenue, have opened its regular monthly meeting in the

their cottage at Wildwood, where they ' club room at 125 Sutton Road, Ardwil l remain unti l the 15th o f Sept em- mor e. A g oo dl y numbe r o f fans were

ber. present desp i te the fact that many are

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wate rs and vacationing in coole r c l imates .

family, of 314 Dud ley Avenue, have I The feature o f t he e ve ni ng was ar et ur ne d h om e after spending the very interesting and instructive t alk onweek a t Poi nt Pleasant. television, given by W. W. Long-

Mr. and, Mrs. C. J. Bruneel, 20 s t re th, of Haverford. In clear, forceGeorge Street, Belmont , Mass . , are ful terms Mr. Longstreth detailed howreceiving congratulations on the b ir th t he p ic tu re s being sent are changed

of a g ir l on Thursday, August 1. Mrs. by the use of a scanning disc into aB ru ne el w il l b e r em em be re d t o h er rapid ly moving penci l of l igh t , whichfriends here as Mrs . A . J . C ra te r, se'c- paints fifteen c omp le te p ic tu re s p er

r e ta r y a t Narberth schools for seven second on a lens focussed on a pho to years. electric cell. This cell, in turn,

---------------- I Mr. a nd M rs . Eth-Elmer D. Hack- c ~ a n g e . s the l ight .impulses into e1ec

man, Sabine a nd Wynnewood A ve - ~ r J c a l I\1lpulses whIch are transmitted

nues, a re bei ng congr at u la ted on the 111 t he s ame manne r ~ s b r ~ a d c a s t probirth of a son Robert Bar ton Hack- grams. In the receiver, III p la ce o f

I J I ~ I he l oud spe ak er , i s connected a n eo nan, 01 u y _ . .glow t ub e, t he hgh t f rom which , v i-

Mr. and Mrs. A. \V. Crownover: ~ 2 brating i n s te p with that at the t rans

North N a r l ~ e r t h Avenue,.are recelvll1g mittingend, f il te rs a picture through

c o n ~ r a t u l a t ~ o n s on t he b Ir th o f a son, the holes in the rece iv ing scanning discDaVId Janueson Crownover. I . h .. .

Iw lIC must be turnlllg III synchromsm

Mr. a l ~ d :Mrs. Raymond Maxwell , with the projector disc.of the BaIrd Apartments, have returned Mr L ng tr th d' ed th d'from their vacation at Rehoboth " 0 s e ISCUSS e IS-Beach, Delaware, and Wildwood, N . J. advan tage s o f t he s canning disc, a nd P ea ce -t ime activities of the United

R ob er t H en de rs on , o f t he C hu rc h then expla ined the scanning drum, Dr . S ta te s Na vy we re t he t heme of a talkFar.m S c ~ o o l , is :visiting Clarence Long Jenkins' la tes t contr ibution to the art, before the Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Ro

durlllg hIS vacatIon. which was dealt with i n d et ai l in a tary Club on Tuesday noon by Captain~ a m e s England, Jr ., h as b ee n ~ ~ very complete a rt ic le b th . v t George Landenbe rge r, command ing

pomted corporal at Valley Forge ~ l I h - . I k' "S y e III en. ortary Academy. 11\ ast wee s a t u r d a y Evemng officer of the U. S. S. Pennsylvania.

Mr. F. M. Justice and his daughters , Post." "The economic p ro sper it y o f theCaroline, Ma ri on a nd E liz ab et h, o f All t he appar a tu s neces sa ry for a country is safeguarded," said Capta inMontgomery Avenue, a re enjoying a demonstration of t e lev is ion was on Landenberger , " by the navy' s foster

trip to Maine. h an d, b ut t he Q. R. N. caused by the i ngand p ro te ct ion o f an adequate mer-Mr. and Mrs . R. D. Mac<;i';lt?n, 102 t hu nd er s howe r b la nk ed reception chant marine." The navy is also a

ffhestlt 1.!t L A v k e n u \ i ~ " ! i r ~ , VISltll1g ," in hfs was a disappointment ·to"many· ~ p i o n e e r , the captain tJointed'''out, in the.. oun am a 'e. IrgulI8. ' .h I H B vacatiolling a nd t he re we re w or ds o f d ou bt on t he d ev el opment o f t he steel mdustry, ofe . • eyers are d' d f . . II .

at Wildwood. lips of some, but o t he r s who had seen ra 10 an 0 aVIation, a peace-tune

Mr. and :Mrs. Samuel H . McCar tan , t he appa r at u s in operation at amateur activities. Through i ts d em an d for119 Mer i?n Avenue, a re spending the s ta ti on W3AUQ r ea ss ur ed t he ir s te el in t he construction of ships , newsummer m A va lo n, N. J . .. f ri ends by des cr ib in g s om e o f t he me th od s o f ma nu fa ct ur e a nd qualitiesMr. a nd M rs . R. C. Wllhams, 115 . dId Th 'h'

Merion. Avenue, w er e seen on the movIe reels they had seen b roadca st were ~ v ope . e n avy. s .ac leve-beach a t M ar ga te C it y, N. J ., where from \V3XK in Washington, D. C. ments JI1 the fields of aViation and

they're spending the summer. The meeting officially came to a radio a re t oo well known to the publicRussel1 Bassler, of t h Post Ofl.lce close a f te r t he "kit ty" planned b" th to need repetition.

force, reports that work IS progresSll1g . . . ' J

e.. .

pretty fair at the 103d Cavalry at Mt. Recelvll1g EqUIpment Fund Commit- The servIce of t he n av al traullng

Gretna. tee, was held. " Jimm ie" C a rver was schools throughout the country wherel\Ir. and :Mrs. R . G. Aungs t and t he l ucky w inne r, a nd he wen t home enlisted men learn t rades o f a ll k inds

daughters, Kathryn, Peggy a ~ Adele, carrying a spare loud speaker which t he y ma y t ak e u p after their406 Dudley Avenue, are leavll1g Nar- . . . .erth to make their home in State The fans gathered a round the trans- enhs tmen t was CIted as one of theCollege, Pa., where Kathryn, a recent mitter, which operates on 80 meters , foremost beneficial activities of the

graduate of Lower Merion, will enter with the call of W3ND a nd a ft er navy in time of peace."State" in September. P egg y a nd · · f · h I h '· '"Adele wil l attend the high s ch oo l i n s at ls ymg t emse v es t at the statIc Th e Pennsylvallla IS now III drydock

that city. was still too strong for satisfactory in the League I sl and Navy Yard , be-Mr. and l\frs. Jesse S. Harris, 135 t ransmission and reception s ai d t he ir ing r econdi ti oned and moderni zed

Mer ion Avenue, l ef t Wednes?ay. f or 7 3' s and parted. throughout.Newport R. I. Robert HarriS IS at E . d" hi't. Georges, Canada. . . v er y o ne . J J l t ~ r e . s t e . 111 CIt ~ r t e e - ! I ~ e speaker w ~ J J l ~ r o d u c e d by Dr.Miss Margaret Livingston, Chestnut IVISIon or radIO IS II1vlted to VISIt the WIlham L. Martm, hUlIself an officer

Avenue, i s l ea vi ng f or Greenwich and association headquarters and see what i n t he n av al r es er ve .New London, Connecticut, and East is being done. Meetings are the first George Painter, of t he PhiladelphiaNorthfield Massachusetts f or a week's Th d f I hsojourn. 'Her brother Douglas will urs ay 0 eac 1 mont at the c lub :Rotary Club, was a guest at the meet-accompany her to Greenwich. room, 125 Srtton Road, Ardmore. mg.

Vacation Lands Call Many, and Visiting andEntertaining Keep Local Residents Busy

MondayMaySee

Action on TennisPlans to Be Submitted Counc il

Cal l for Bui lding Two

Clay Courts.

Board of Trade PicnicSuffers From Competition

Narberth's B oa rd of Trade picnicw as h el d Wednesday af ternoon and

evening at Willow Grove. Quoit

pitching and r iding on amusement devices featured the day's fun. The

motor cavalcade from Narberth, start

ing b ef or e 2 P . M., was ass is ted by aWilliam Penn Automobile Club motorcycle' escor t through Philadelphia.

Refreshments f or 200 p eo pl e were

provided by the business men and

p repa red by Mar io s Chios, chairmanof the committee in charge. But only

forty a tt ended the event , d ue partly

to vacation absences and part ly to the

Athletics-Yankees double-header ball

game.

Briggs, rf .Richardson, cf. . .R. Johnson, 3b .LewIs, lb ..Black, 2b., Sl!. • ••••••••

Campbell, c. . .Wilkerson, ss., 2b .Smith, p•.•••••••••.•••Watson, If. , .

Totals 3NARBERTH

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Heckle, If. 2Harris, 2b. 1Gilfillan, S8. • •••••••••• 0Fleck, cf 0Masters, r f. . . . . . . . . . • . . 1Martin, lb. . 0Humphreys, 3b. 2Young , c 1Durbin, p. . ' ; . '" 0

Narberth CrushesSandtop's Bronchos

Davismen Score Bulle of Runs

When Visitors Go Into

Fielding Slump.

Dr. and Mrs . Car l W. White and

their young sons, o f E lmwood A ve

nue , have returned from a fortnight's

s ta y in Cape May, N. J.Rev. and Mrs. John Van Ness are

vacationing at the General Shelby Ho

DURBIN BLANKS SEVEN tel, Bristol, Tenn., and at t h e A ssembly Inn, Montreat , N. C.

~ rs. S. E. Woolmington, of West

By John Uberti Philadelphia, will spend several weeksOut hit and outplayed i ll" al1 detai ls here as the guest of her son, Mr. C1ar

o f t he g ame, Santop's Bronchos fel1 to ence H. Woolmington, of Narbrooktheir s ixteen th defea t of the season Park.

o ut o f t he ir sixty past contests,. when Mrs. Harry B. Weld, 511 Essex

"Bill" Durbin, v ~ t e r a n grenadIer of Avenue, and her daughter , Miss Elean

many d!amonds , a Ided by f ine support 1or Weld, a re g ue st s o f Mrs. , R . H.from hIS team-mates, .held the con- Durbin, of North Narbe r th Avenue,

tenders to t he Na tIO nal CQlo red at her Avalon cottage.

L ea gu e t o four spacious hits. The !\Ir. and Mrs. Harry Roser and fam

bombardment of t h home c1u? I?OUn?- i ly lef t this we ek fo r a motor trip toed the ebon c la n mto submISSIon 111 Toledo Ohio

the first three innings. Th e visitors' l\/r. ~ n Mrs. Thomas J. Manning,

four connections meant three runs. as 235 Hampden Avenue, went to New

compared ~ N a ~ b e r t h ' s seven pomts IYork on Saturday to visit their son,

f rom t he eIght I1Icks. Thomas J . Manning , J r. , w ho is con-

Whi le t he imp er io us h an d o f "Big nected with the International Postal

Bill" tenaciously restrained the follow- Telephone & Telegraph Co. in thaters of the one-time great catcher San- city.

top, Na rb er th 's i nd omi ta ble o ns et of Dr . a nd Mrs. John H. Davis, 31three-inning duration spel1ed victory

fo r the second-hal f pace-makers of theMain Line League. This victory gives

the Davismen a fair ave rage o f .560with nine t ri umphs ou t of s ix te en

games in independent bal1 f or t he current season, while the "liability" col

umn in league baseball shows only twose t-backs, one by Brookline in the firstg am e o f the y ea r a nd the other rec en tl y a t the hands of Newto wn

Square. '1I Improvemen ts o f Narber t h' s p lay-

AI1 the runs that. w e r ~ destll1ed t o g ro un d wil l be d iscussed and probably

cross the pentagon m til lS contest re-I decided u po n b y b or ou gh Council at

plet.e with .mast.erly eXhibitions. o f t he Its August meeting, to b e h eld in Elm

natlOnal d . l v e r s l O ~ , f ound t he Ir w Hal1 Monday night. In preparation,

over t he dISC durll1g the first three 111- commit tees of Council will meet ton ings o f t he g am e, w hi le t he remain- . ht

. mg .ing f ou r s es si on s f ound Durbl l1 and B'd '11 b bl b 'd d' Go rdon who succeeded Smi th o n t he I s WI pro aye consl ere ,

. h h ' d d . . and contracts awarded, for construc-apex 111 t e t Ir ,engage 111 an alr- .. h I 't h' b ttl Itlon of a pe rmanen t g rands tand to r e -

t1g t s co re e ss pI c 109 a e. . place the pre sent structure on the

Fresh from t he ir r ec en t s tr in g o f s ou th side o f t he N ar be rt h b al l field.v ictories over the Philadelphia Tri- And work,wil l pr'Jbably be authorized

~ ' I i g l e s , Wentz-Olney, Trenton and for at least two c lay tennis courts,

M ~ r r i s v i l l e , w ~ had never l os t a game surrounded by wiring t en f ee t h ig h,p ri or t o m ee tm g t he S an to p clan, the to be ins ta l1ed on the community playvisi tors fel t qu ite at home in the for- gr ou nd . B ot h i mpr ov eme nt s w er e

e ig n h al f o f t he f ir st frame when they recommended by the Narber th ReCf'eaassembled two hits f rom whi ch they tion Board at its recent meeting.coined one run. Briggs singled to left, Also recommended bv t he b oa rd

w en t t o second when Young watched were r epai rs t o the tem;orary grandone go wil d b eh ind the plate a nd s ta nd on the ball field. They were

crossed off Richardson's one-bagger to made last week by Cha rl es L. Jenkins,l ef tfield w hi ch w as d ee p e no ug h t o by o rde r o f George B. Suplee, Super-admi t t he crack rightfielder. intendent of Public Works.

Narberth had not yet begun to fight Surfacing is being done by the

when i n t he home hal f o f t he first, they Suburban Construction Company ont oo k t he l ead w it h a pair of markers. \"lynnewood Cour t , Grove Place and

Heckle worked presto on Smi th for a Rockland Road. The borough willdoubl e t o Windsor Avenue and Har- prepare the base on Wynnewood Ave

r is' propellant smash soared int o cen - nnue between Windsor and Montgom

tre giving him admittance to th ir d. cry, in order t ha t t he Suburban Con

Gilfil1an doubled to center scoring st ruction may apply the top coating,

Harris, while Fleck an d Masters accordi ng to State specification "E,"

l of ted t o the outfield a nd M ar ti n w as whi ch is the same as on Haverford

t h rown ou t at first. Avenue.The visitors tallied twice in t he s ec -

ond , but t he reaf te r w it h the exceptiono f R icha rd son and Wilkerson who

ambled, not a darky could gain pos

session of the in it ia l hassock . \"lith

one out Campbel1 strol1ed, Wilkerson

singled to t he i nf ie ld , promoting

Campbel1 t o t hi rd a nd wh en Smi th hit

to Durbin, Campbel1 scored off Bi ll ' swild throw home. \" li lkerson contribu te d th e third run for t he i nvader s

when h e t oo k a f ly in g start off thirdand slid over the r ub be r a s W at so n

sacr if iced between f ir st and second.Briggs w'as t hr ow n o ut ; Harris to

Martin.

Five hit s, two walks and three errorsgave Narberth the s um o f five runs int he s ub se qu en t two innings. H umphreys' single rol1ed ou t slow enough

to a l low him t o g e t o n a nd Y oung s ac

rificed him to second. Durbin st ruck

o ut , b ut Heckle walked and H umphreys counted off Harris' single and 1- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Heck le gy ra ted the two r emaini ng d on f or a s in gl e o nl y t o be r un d ow n

sacks for r un numbe r two when Gilfil- o n t he l an es . B il l s t ruck out six, whileIan doubled to l ef tf ie ld . F leck lofted a f re e t ic ke t a nd a n error put two mento l ef t f or t he third out. on first, b ot h o f w hom were ilUmedi-Narberth's relentless attack in t he a te ly put out.

third yielded t hr ee r un s, a ft er w hi ch

f ol lowed t he gruelling duel of the

mound . Mas te rs lost no t ime in caroming h is s ti ng in g doubl e t o cen tr e,

but Martin fel l on s t rikes . The shor t

s to p e rr ed twice in success ion, per

m i tt i ng Humphreys t o r each first andY ou ng t o g et t he k ey st on e at which

t i ~ l 1 e Masters crossed. Th e third

baseman's blunder put Durbin on first,the vet crossing. Heckle singled, scoring Young, and Harris ambled. Gilfillan dispatched a g rounde r t o t he firstbaseman who caugh t Durh in at the

disc. Fleck was thrown out, Harris

to Martin.

From t hen on neither team could geta man past first with the exception of Totals •• " . • . . . •• . • . , 7 9 24 11 2. . Narberth 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 -7Narberth who saw Durbm I1lck Gor-I Santop . . . . . . . . . . . • .1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6--3

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Phone: Narbe-rth,:602 n,. ,. .-

OVERBROOK, PA.

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and $1.00. Main Dining

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Service From Door t o Door

Delivered the Same Day

SUMMER .

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$6,368.12

$42.50

I: I NEW TON 102 Forest A"enue, ~ : : : ~ ' I _ " " " r

$2,974.36 1 Ice Cream I The c.. Hamilton .Main and Hamilton Sts.

$149,523.12

$205.991

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Total$4,287.2044,092.80702.841,568.00 I390.00 I

33,220.00

$84,260.84 1

$228.21175.001

4,570.00 I790.13

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Frank H. Seely, Jr., Mgr.

I· 5 BALA AVENUE .-worn when you go away or when you return home-will

I Phone Cynwyd 877 IRoxboro 0168-W : need to be made presentable. To look your best, have

I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . 'your garments cleaned and pressed by$107,004.89 1t

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OUR TOWN

$119.29

$400.00300.0050.00

1,768.6375.0075.00305.73

$753.263,600.00321.38

REPORT

and...

COAL

Operating Two Yards City Phohe:

GREENWOOD 7484 I

Sand, Gra'JIel and Lime Products

Sewer Pipe

BUILDING MATERIAL'

J. J. SKELTON & SONAt P e ~ ~ y l v a n i a ' Station

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AUDITORS'

Local Phone:

CYNWYD 700·

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Totar. : . " . . . . • . . . . . ' .

LIABILITIES . "Bonded . Indebtedness ". . $48,000.00S h o r ~ Term ~ o a n s . . . . . . . . . . . •. . • . . •. . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,600.00

Total .. . '" . " . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .. , ., . . . . . . . . . . . $51,600.00We l J e r ~ b y certify that we have examined the above accounts and find

them c ' ~ r r e c t and that the securit ie s of the officers o f t h e board a re i n accordance WIth law.

F. R. GIFFORD,I. McHOSE,.ANDREW GREENE,

Auditors.

Total Receipts.. • .Balance in Fund July 1, 1929 .

ASSETSSchool Sites, Buildings'and Equipment .........•............Accounts Receivable .'Sinking Fund ...........................•........•..•.....Balance in Treasury .

~ T o t a l :' : .: ~ ....•................Fixed Charges (F) :.State Retirement Board-Elementary ; .Rents .Insurance-Fire and Other ........................•.......

Taxes .Other Expenses · .. · · · · ·

TotaL ...............•. ; .••...........................

SU.MMARYTotal Receipts .

Total Payments (Items A-F) .....••.•.......$102,237.74(Items G-H) . • • . . . " '" . . . . . • . . • . . , .. ~ 4,647.86Total. " .. . " . . . . • . . . , . . . • . . . . . '" • . . . . . . • . ;----

Balance on Hand (School Year 1928-1929) .•.......

S INKING FUND REPORT! Balance on Hand J u ly 1, 1928.. , .. " ......•................

Received froln Interest .

Elementary

Wages o f Janitors , , " . .. . .. $3,300.00Fuel . . . . , . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,355.60Water, L igh t a nd Powe r ·· · 1,228.23Janitors' Supplies ·.······ 336.96Other Expenses ··.······ 147.33

and IM a i n ~ ~ ~ : ~ e ' ; '(E) : ............................... $6,368.12

Repair of Buildings .Repairs and Replacements of Equipment:

Of Heat, Light and Plumbing .Of Othe r Equipment .

Total ...............................................•

lesson Opera t ion (D) :

Friday, August 9 , 1929

News of

tlte Churches

Dair -£nt t ing :.I T..,o COllvel l le l l t I'lS""."""1I SIIop" •

Try Geut ing ' s for your chil

dren's next hair-cutting.You will like th'ese m ~ d e r nlittle shope,- they're totally

differen t . ,Exper t wo r k

delightful atmosphere-lOO%

sanitary methods. Save time;

have your own hai r t r immed

while waiting. Souvenirs Corth e kiddies. Appointments

by telephone, i f d e s i r e d ~

Children's

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9r-utinCjl1 E. LANCASTER AVENUE~ m o r e 2200 ARDMOBE

The Presbyterian ChurchRev. J oh n V an Ness, M. A ., Minister.

Meetings for August II :9 :45 A. :\!.-Bible Schoo l. J . H. Mc

Clay, superintendent.11 :00 A. l\1.-Morning worship. The

sermon will be delivered by ---- '.R ev . L . M. K eim. of Narberth: 'rotal. ' ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,655.15 I

7 :00 P . l\1.-Union mee ti ng o n thel DEBT S ERVICE AND CAPITAL OUTLAY IiiLutheran lawn. Sermon !>y IDebt 'Service (G) : '1c1err!yman frol11 the BaptIst IRedemption of Short Term Loans*.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,500.00Chur ch . , . • Payments of I n t e r ~ s t 9n Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,920.00

\Vedncsday, August 14, 8 P. M .- Payment of Interest on Short Term Loans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.87Union p raye r meeting in the Metho-

Idist Church. The leader will be f ur - Total. : '.. '.. . . . . . .. .. . ' $4;441.87 .n is hed by the Baptist Church. ----

"'Does not include money borrowed and pa id back th e same year.Capital Outlay (H ): '; ' '

Equipment for New Buildings:Heat, Light and Plumbing.............•.......••.....•Othe r ; ; .......•..................., :, ..; : '. ; . '.. : .. ''' .

Added Equipment ·for Old Buildings " .

Merion friends' Meeting10:00 A. :M.-Sunday School.11 :00 A. ~ L - : M e e t i l 1 g for worship .

A II Saints Church\Vynnewood, Pa.

Rcctor, Rev. Gibson Bell.. Sunday. August 4:

8:00 A. l\1.-Holv Communion.11 :DO :\. :\1 .-l\1 o rn in g p ra ye r

sermon.

Of the Schoo l Dis tr ic t o f the Borough of Narberth, i

Montgomery County, Pa. 1929 I Wher e t o Go Vacation Service Where to D. l . ~ ~ ,.:e,.

Fo r School Year Ending July 1,

Method,st Ep,'scopal Church TAXATION I ~ " : : i 1 ; ; ; ~ ~ ; i l , = ~ ~ l : J l : J d ~ _ '

Assessed Valua tion of Taxable Property · · . · · · $4,268,848.00It-. . . . -. . -. . -. . -. . . --. -. . . --. . --. . -. ----: ' --- - - > , ~ ~ ~ ~ ~Rev . S amue l MacAd am s, M in is te r. N umbe r A ss es se d with Pe r Cap i ta Tax · . · · • · · · 32571l HOWARD C FRITSCH . ~ ' H ' . L M . . . . , "1 ' 18 . .' ! ." .stOTlC .. ower er.on ·SCHOOL FOR TH E 8LIND:

Sunday, Augu s t : INumber of Mil ls Levied. • . . • . . • . . . . . • . . ·.·······,········· J t f th P9 : 45 A . 1:I.-Sunday School. Rate of Pe r Capi t a Tax. . . . .• . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00 Ii US we 0 e eace !11 :00 A. ~ L - , - : r \ ' l o r n i n g worship. Ser- AMOUNT OF SCHOOL TAX Ii REAL ESTATE 1

mon by the Rev. John Tracy. Per Cap it a P ro per ty . Total ii Fire Insurance-Best Companies l7:00 P. M.-Community service on Amount Levied (Face of Duplicate) .. $15,165.00 $75,066.66 ' $90,231 .66 , Phone 4C1-19·W 21/1 Baverrord Ave. )

the lawn of the Lutheran Additions to Duplicate. . . . . . . . . . . .. . 1,120.00 1,772.60 2,892.60 ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .......-....Penalties . " . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173.00 689.97 " 8 62.97 - 1

Church. Total Amount of Ta x . • . . . . . . . . r.... 16,458.00 77,529.23 '93,987.23 1 ---IIWednesday. August 14: Exonerations 2,795.00 1,588.50 4 , : ~ ~ : ~ g l Seashore Hauling

8:00 P. M.-Prayer meeting in the Ente red as Liens ,................ 682.20 IMethodist Church. Net Amount of 1928 Ta x Collected.. 13,213.00 71,923.03 85,136.

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Uncollected Taxes, July 1, 1929. .. . . . 450.00 3,335.50 3,785.50 IIHoly Trinity Lutheran Church

Rev. Cletus A. Senft. Pastor. RECEIPTS

S d A 11Bal ance on Hand J uly , 1928 .........•....·.·····

un a y, ugust: 1T pay Loan'" .9 45 A

',1 B'II S I I em or r . ., •. ,• . . . . , . • . . • . . . . . • . . . . . . . . • •: • ".- 1 >e c 10 0 • Interest ..•.•.............•.....................

11 :00 A. M.-The service. Theme , Taxe s $85,136.03"Christ's Kingdom vs. World Delinquent '. ;............... 2,442.80Kingdom" by Rev. A. F. A. 87,578.83Neudorffer. . . . State Appropriation .........•.................. 13,459.10

7 :00 P . M.-Union tWlhght servIce Tuition Non-Resident Pupils .....•............. ·. 228.00o n t he lawn. . ! All Other S·ources ·.····· 1,064.32

VV'ednesday, 8 'P. M.-Coml1tul1d.ty I Total ...................•.•······ ········· .----

prayer se rvic e in the 1\1 etho 1St .Church. I *Does not include money borrowed and paid back t h e s ame year.

Friday, 8 P. l\!.-Choir rehearsal. CURRENT EXPENSES

· . Ch h f h E I' General Control (A) :Bapt,st urc 0 t e 'JIange Secretary .....................................•

· Robert E. Keighton, Minister. Treasurer .. , .Sunday: Attorney .

11 :00 A. l\!.-l\Iorning wor sh ip . S er - Tax, Collectors " , .mon by t he Rev . \Vi lI iam H. Aud It or s : .l \I ai n, D . D. ICompulsory EducatIOn and Census .

7:00 P. M.-Union twil ight service Other Expenses ················

on the lawn of the Lutheran \ ·Total '--'---...:.

· Church. Instruction (n ) :, Vvednesday. 8 P. M.-lTnion prayer ' . ' . , . , '. Elementary' Secondary.-service. ' ISalaries of Princ ipals . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $4,287.20 .

Sala ries of Teachers , 44,092.80 .

First Church of Christ, Text Books 702.84 .Supplies Used in Ins truc t ion . . . . . . . . . 1,568.00 .

Scientist [Attend ing Teachers ' Inst i tu te. . . . . . . 390.00 .Athen s and L inwood Ayenues , \Tuition ...........•............... $33,220.00

Ardmore.Services at Ii A. M. Total . . .. , $51,040.84 $33,220.00Sunday School at 11 A. M. . . Auxiliary A ~ e ' ~ c i ~ ~ (C); . .VI e dn es da y e ve ni ng testllllolllal\ Libraries ................•................................

meeting at 8 :00 P . M. Promotion o f He al th ·.················ . . . • . . . . .Reading room, 19 \Ve st Lan ca st e r T ran spor t at i on o f Pup il s .

Ave nu e, o pe n w ee k d ay s f rom 10:30 Other Expenses ..to 4:30 o ' clock; Wednesday eveningfrom 9:00 to 9:45 o'clock.

The subject for the Bible.sermon for Sunday is ' ·Spirit."

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DecoratingESTIMATING

Narberth 4135W

BRADLEYMARKET eo.

Kitchen Soliloquies

Number 2

"You're blaclc," said the pot.

"So're you!" hissed the kettle .

"Ah, but there 's a difference,"

t he pot came hack, while the

kettle puffed angrily.

"All you cook is water. But

I cook a va ri et y o f foods l it for

a king. • . . I cook meats

that come from BRADLEy's!-and

notice the difference."

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thinking young people whoinvestigate it t hrough thelaws of thr if t, for i t meansnot only independence from

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want.

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General StoreSODA FOUNTAIN CRANE'S ICE CREAM

HIGH.GRADE GROCERIES

DELICATESSEN GOODS

Brookhurst Avenue and Montgomery Pike

'The ?Xarberth ?Xational 'Bank

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MORE TO UNCLE CY

Alterations & Jobbing

- " ~ O ! l t -COOK & KOUP

1059 Montgomery Avenue

Phone: NARBERTH 2841-W

Every "co lyumis t" d re ams o fthe sort of response Uncle Cy hashad to his series of articles onProhibition. The replies, pro andcon, continue to ftow in. Lest theJeaders 'weary of thi s interminablediscussion, no correspondence on .this subject will be published afterthe issue o f Augus t 16. If you·would speak, speak quickly.

• • •Expresses "Younger Generation"

Window Screens

Enclosures

F INE P O S I T I O N S ~DO YOU WANT A GOOD P081TION 'ODe pana. a .DOd aalaf7. We ofterwonderful opportunities. sevent,-llve

cen t. o r the "acancles cannot befWecs. A rew mODUla' tralnlnl IUId 7011~ ~ ~ A N D mGHT S C H O O ~

FREE LITERATURE.

BANKS COLLEGB:u . W a•• •t street, PIlI l .de lpllla

questionnaire of the colleges. Some-I A Word in Defense !The churches a ~ " : l a k i n ~ a p.oor muddlehow o r o th er they pass quickly over, Dear Uncle Cy: 10.f theology! w h ~ c h . IS t ~ e l r pnmary func-Yale a nd Prince ton and concentrate . tlOn. I thmk It IS fair to suggest tha tupon the trade s c h o ~ l s where the ma- It has c olne to ~ l do rce t ~ h t YOt they dotheir real job before they attemptjority of students a r working the ir were r ec en t y e xc or ia te r om . e p u - t o t a ke on ano the r one. A ft er t he y h aveway through and consequently.have p ~ and I h as te n t o y ou r assistance I done t his and t he y s la rt o ut t o educatelittle time or money for the forbidden w l ~ h ~ l o r a l s U P I ? : r ~ If t t O ~ are o l toward //Ioderatioll they wi!! hav e ans pi ri ts : I c an not prove to such as Mr. ahn wise you WI nOr at ~ h c ~ opportunity to do a marvelous construc-Chalfant that an enormous proportien a ve no g re a. te r c o m ~ 1I11en an 0 live work.of the Younger Generation is drinking. have people dldaghee ''rth ~ o u . If ~ b l u In the meantime, r ight or wrong, doThey would ra ther not believe it and are Y0l.!ng, ~ n t ere ore 00 sensl e not allow yourself to be disturbed bythey are tota lly incapable of finding to IPubhc oP

ll1Jon, you I d Y t ~ e t I Ps et j r ampant zealots. They, t60, have their

out for themselves. . , p e r f s O l ~ I ~ y, afm so. 0 a

threa - p la ce in t he scheme of things.

. , Ize the utI Ity 0 argull1g on e ques- G B

I I . hear t! ly a ppr ove o f Unc le Cy s t io n of p ro hi bi ti on. L ikewi se my fore- (Full name may be had on reque;t.)

Iopenmg hiS column t.o t he grea t ques- bears , I hope, realized the uselessnesstlon. :rhe commulllty sho.uld kn?w o f a rgui ng the question of s.layery..

Wynnewood, Pa. Isomethmgof the truth o n ~ e 111 a while. It is not a quest io n o f opmlOn With H B WALLDear Editor, I d h o ' b l ~ ~ t b l a m ~ Ithe cb\!rhb'dtor ff

lthge me, but a matter of fac t that prohibition ••

hen I read such s tu ff a s the Rev . pro I I tlon a ~ t l c e ~ pu . IS. e ~ on has not worked out well i n thi s count ry.Harry M. Chalfant contributes to ago for not d l v u l g l J ~ g his. Identity. He I det est d runk ennes s a nd I d eplore i t, Plumbing .:. Heo.t'''11Uncle Cy's column it is all I can do was .merely protecfhng hiS home f rom but in thousands of miles of annual travel, Gas Fittingt o cont ro l a fit of nausea. It is evi- possible search a t er s ome l ;Inscrupu- in the pursu it o f my ~ a i 1 y bread , I ~ e 100 Forest Avenuedent that Mr. Cha lf an t l iv es who le ly lou s D ry ha d read the articles .and the moral and economic effec ts of mls - Phone: Narber th IISI-IIwithin h imse lf and prohibition. He sought a s e a ~ c h .warrant: There IS a gu ide d leg is lat ion . I feel that we will ~ ~ g ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~has b een won ove r to the Anti-Saloon lo t of hypocriSY m t h air these d3:Ys. a lways have prohibition and I know we ;;League by . the noxious Ameri can I 'm a ll .for It. Such IS the on.e thll1g wi1l always have liquor. It is f10t possisaloon regime. It has left a nas ty t ha t .wIII some d ~ an.tag;olllze the bit to LEGISLATE ll/Orais iuto a 'UltioU.Ulste i n hi s mou th and he therefore American people . l ~ t ? n d d l l 1 ~ t hem- Ret ur ni ng to the matter of unfavorable'Consoles ~ l i m s e l f in worshiping the sta- selves of the prohibitIOn mama. cl eri cal comment, i t is lamentab le thattistics propounded by the venerab le DEAN BISHOP. polit ic s a re not kep t out of the church.League and such rabid prohibitionistsas Dr. I rv in g Fisher. He believeswhisky to be wicked; he believes thatgiven a bot tl e of whi sky a man willlllake a pig of himself; he believes thatprohib it ion has been quite success fu lin keeping whisky from the Americanpublic. Withal I don't believe he I

would know a speakeasy if ' he came Iface to face with one .Mr. Chalfant has scra tched up a few

s ta ti st ic s w hi ch he h as a ir ed to hiss3tisfaction. However, he does not te ll 'us much about conditions in this country at t he present time. I am of theYounger Generat io n. I h ardly knowwhat good l iquor is and I ha ve had tobe s at is fi ed w ith boo tl eg for the lastnine years, and t he marve l o f i t is thatl 'l ll n ot a d runk ard, n ei th er a re manyof my generation.Of c ou rs e, Mr. Cha lf an t w il l c la im

that the young people are not drinkingand will show you s tat ist ics compiledby the Ant i- Sa lo on L ea gu e f rom a

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Appr ove d by "Good Ho use keeping" as a S il ve r Poli 8h,Nicke l Poli8h, S ilver Plate r. Itpr ol ongs the lif e of al l pl at edwar e and RgSISTS TARNISH.

3-o\!.. bot, SOc; 8-oz. bot., $1.00.

For Sale by

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FOR INFORMATION ON OTHER SCHEDULES, PHONE BRYN MAWR 1_1281

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ W ~ ~ ~ ~ T ~ ~ W ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ W ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ W ~ ~ ~1 . . ~ ••••••••" •••t , ' ••A.••••, •••, ••" ~ •••" •••" , " ,;; , ., ». ; , u t; , , . . . . ,fn , , ~ Schedule of Montgomery Bus Co., Inc. H

.. Montgomery Avenue Lines Then every 20 minutes unti l 11.45 Wynnewood Road Route ~ 2 r : :~ ~ ~ , , ; ; Eastbound Then 12.05 A. M., 12.30, 1.00 and Leave Mon tgomery and Mor ri s ~

I· Leaving Anderson and Mont- 2.00 A. M. ~ v e u e s , Bryn l\fawr, for Ardmore , J.

.= gomery Avenues ynnewood, Merion and Sixty-Sec- ~ 2 p .Leaving 54th andCity. Line 5 min- ond and Lancaster Ave. ~

WEEK DAYS utes later than the above-men- Rou te . fo lIows: Ea8t-bound- lSi: Starting at 5.40 A. M. tioned times. Leaving Sixty-second and Lancaster ~ I

Al Then every 20 minutes until 12.00 Leaving Pennsylva1lia R. 8. Sta- Avenues for Bryn Mawr via J'lE'I

P. M. midnight. tion in Narberth 19 minutes Wynnewood and Montgomery Ave- 2i~ . Then 12.30 and 1.30 A. M. later than the above-mentioned nUN! to B ryn Mawr. ~ r

Itimes. ~

It SUNDAYS EASTBOUND iO II Starting at 5 .30 A. M. Narberth Short Line WEEKDA YS ~ 2 f (

Leaving Morris and Montgomery & ~ " The n e ve ry h al f- ho ur u nt il 9.00 Eostbound Avenues, Bryn Mawr. r .

I; A. M. Starting 6.00 A. M., 6.30, 7.00, 7.30, ~ U f Then 9 .20 A. M. and every 20 min- Leaving Pennsylvania R. R. Sta- 8.00, 8 .30, 9 .00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.00 ~ ~ i l'- utes un ti l 12.00 P. M. midnight. tion. Narberth P. M.; 1.00, 2 .00, 3 .00, 4 .00, 4.30, 6.00, :Then 12.30 and 1.30 A. 1\1. 6 .30, 6 .00, 6 .30, 7.00, 7 .30, 8 .00, 8 .30,

ILea1Jing Pennsylvania R. R. Sta- WEEK DAYS 9.00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.00 A. M. ~ tum in Narberth., minutes later Starting at 5.50 A. 1\1. WESTBOUND J ' . : ~ ~than the above-mentioned times. WEEKDA '1"8 : ~

, Lea'IJing 54th Street and City Line Then 6.30, 7.10, 7.50. 8. 38, 9.10, L ea vi ng S i x t y - ~ e c o n d an d L an -• ~ minutes later than the above- 9.50. 10.30, 11.10 and 11.50 A. 1\1. caster Avenue. ~ • me nt io ned t imes. Then 12.30 P. M., 1.10, 1.50, 2.30, Starting 6.30 A. M., 7.00, 7.30, 8.00, &"• 3.10. 3.50, 4.30, 5.10, 5.50, 6.30, 8 .3 0, 9 .0 0, 9 .3 0, 10.30, 11.30. 12.30 ~ . ' 4 1, Westbound 7 10 750 8 30 9 10 9 50 10 30 P. M.; 1.30, 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 6.00, 6.30, ~ I· Ii 10 . l 1 i 50 PM·" . , 6 .00, 6 .30, 7 .00, 7.30, 8.00, 8.30, 9.00, II,. Leaving 62d and Lancaster Avenue • an • • • 9.30, 10.30, 11.30 P. M., 12.30 A. M. ~ W ~ ~ n d 6 J ' i WEEK DAYS EASTBOUND ~ , iStart ing at 6.00 A. M. Leaving 54th and Ci ty Line Leaving M ~ ~ ~ ~ : : r ~ and MorrisThen 6.25 A. M. and every 20 min- WEEK DAYS Avenues, Bryn Mawr. I

tes until 11.45 P. M. Starting at 6.10 A. )1. Starting at 6.30, 7 .30, 8.30, 9.30, •10.30, 11.30 A . M. ; 12.30 P. M., 1.30,

Then 12.05 A. M.,12.30 A. M., 1.00 Then 650 730 810 8 "0 930 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.30, 6 .30, 7 .30, 8 .30,. 'and 2.00 A. M. • • • , . • .a , . , 9.30, 10.30, 11.30 P. M.

. - 10.10, 10.50 and 11.30 A. M.

SUNDAYS Then 12.10 P. M., 12.50, 1.30,2.10, Leaving ~ ~ ; " ~ ~ ~ ~ D and Lan- MStarting at 6.00 A. M. 2.50, 3.30, 4.10. 4.50, 5.30, 6.10, caster Avenue. i'jil1

• Then 6.25 A. M 655 725 755 6.50, 7.30, 8.10, 8.50. 9.30, 10.10. St tI t 70 A8.25 A. M., 8.55. iuG. i h e ~ 9.45 10.50 and 11.30 P. M. 1 0 . 0 0 ~ r 1f.fo,a 12.000 P: No;' ::88: g:88; SAM· A d 1230 A M 3.00, 4.001 6.00, 6.00. 7 .00, 8 .00, 9 .00.• • n • •• 10.00, 11.110, 12.00 A. M.