BIG TIME BABY

FRIDAY NIGHT WEEK

VOLUME II. NUMBER 21 NARBERTH, PA., THUR~DAY. MARLH 2, 1916 PRICE TWO CENTS

~\ ~a:w Tn~\~:;[~;l~~~~~~AHTI"U! VAUDEVILLE AND I NARBERTH DEFEATS WEST

The Vaudeville and Moving Picture showl TO BE HELD AT
"World Missions" Is to be the
theme for the study and discussion of
MOVING PICTURES PHILA. H. S. ALUMNi
a group of l'\arberth women, under a
widely Imown leader, It Is to be one Friday Night's Entertainment I Defeats Rivals 44-42-Lardie
Harris' Thea'tre Iof those famous "~lisslon Study
Groups." But Narherth Is probahly FOl' Worthy Cause-Large: Davis Star, Scoring Thirty
one of the first towns to have a com- Demand For Tickets Points
ON FRIDAY EVENING munity grlJup of this sort among the
women. The :"arberth Branch Queen Mary's In one of the hest games the season,
is for a very good cause. If you do not attend this special entertain- The memhErs will meet In the Y.!\T. Guild merits the support of all l'\ar- the :\'arherth Seniors defeated theil'
ment, you witt be missing a rare treat indeed. C. A. Community Hoom, I"rlday after- herthltes In the effort to make (~om- rival. the West Philadelphia High
FIRST SHOW WILL START AT 7.30 noons at· 2 o'clock, ~nd the sessions fortahle the wounded I~uropean sol- School Alumni quintet hy a deddell
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BABY Domin" IN NARBERTH

SHOWMarch 4-11
IKing's Highway," a fasdnating hook vaulleville anll moving picture shows i It will he rememhered that this
hy Mrs. Helen Barrett Montgolllpr)', 0)) Friday evening- of this week, in t"am defeat ell 1'\arherth twiCll last
which descrihes her Visit to the mis- Harris' ThEatre. scaSOIl and this is the second time
D sion fields of the wmld, will form the The first sho\\' w.ill start at 7.::0,: this year that :\'arherth has put it
Sunday; March 5th, Baby Sunday hasis for study alHI :tiscussion. owing to the heavy del1l at 111 1'01': over on them.
Monday, March 6th, I
Fathers' Day The leader of the, group will he tiel'ets.
M th 'D I Mrs. A. I". J)iel,son, ~he J"ielll Secn.,- :,arhath's ma~nifieent respon~e to I slowly the spirit of hasket hall which
There seems to he coming along

Tuesday, March 7th, o ers ay I tan', for several states of the Y. 1\1. thiS laudable enort to sceure tunds: was so prominent. last year and 11\'
Wednesday, March 8th.
Thursday, March 9th,
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School Day c. 'A" anll teach!'r of a class ot' 100 to furnish surgil~al supplies to t.he! the size of the crowd last 'Saturda~'
. Store Day women in the Oak Park 1'. P. Chun'h, El1lopean soldiers is mUl'h appreeiatell : evening, the prosp!'cts for a rousln~
Th~ opening sessiu'n of the course b~' the :"arllerth BI'anl'h of Queen: finish of the season s!'ems to he Yery
F rl ay, arc t. ass eetlng an a y ontest ay will he J.'rillay. 1\lareh:t Any woman MalY's Guill\. hright.
Saturday, March 11th, Flower and Flag Day in :\'arherth hi eligi'lle for memher- You will surely get your money's Getting baek to the game Itself,
Watch for 1urther announcements of local prograll1S ship .and is well'ome to next Friday'" worth,.and, at the same time, Ullike Captain ilurhin had the hest team on
. N I I H ·I dE h'b Y vI C A Illeetmg. other pWllle happy. Admission: thE floor last week that he has hall
tor ar H~rt 1. eduquarters an ~ x 1 It~ 111 '. 1 , . , ----~~r---- adu:t". 2" cents: ddldren, 1" (~ents. 'all season. The Jack Jefferies-Colwvn
For the past two weel,s "Bahy, when the local stores will add their nOl'S' (, .. t·n \,H"fOHIOt'S - - - - - - - - - - - - : Humphrews combination forwa;ds
Week" has heen on the lips of a great quota to the good work hy appro- I:\' H,\SKt:'I' 11.\1,1, Hon. Champ Clark will speak at the; seEms to he the hest pair availahle
lIIany of us. yet very frequently We' priately Ile('orating and endosing in The :\'arh€l'th Boys' Cluh journeyerl Lower 1\1erion High Sehool Building, f In the town, while Lardle Davis is
are met with the query. "What IS all par('els literature con('erning the to Overhrool(, and defeatEd the On'l'- tiaturrlay evening, March 11, at 8 I unheatahle at the pivot position. Cap-
Bahy \Veel,?" It is a nation-wil!e care anll welfare of bahles. . hrook team hy a seor., of 22-12. o'elo('k. Suhje('t to be announeed, lain Durbin and EugEne ·Davis, plaY-
J)lOvement, started hy Dr. Julia ('. Friday. March 10th, a mass meetin:;! The duh has just he en organiz('ll, :'\0'1' POLJTICAI~. Ing the guard positions, are one com-
Lathrop, Chief of the f"ederal Chii- will he held in the gymnasium at i and consists of the following \I1em· hination which I,eep ever~' pail' of
dren's Bureau, Washington, D. c. )<;,-- the Y. M. C. A., at which there will he' hers: \VilIiam Winne, George Cum- IIt:I,1' A (.0011 ('At'st:. forwards going. Captain Durbin usell
erywhere throughout the country given an illustrated leeture by a mer, .John Dickie, ,Joseph Chamh~f~',' The Narherth Fire ('OInpany is aim" good judgment when he shifted Gene
women's cluhs or other organizations ph~'sidan, also talks hy a dergymall Philip Witherow, Edward Odell, Ril'h-I ing to have a nHmllership of five hUIl- DaVis hack to guard. Gene Is cer-
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have taken up the work, and in every and a sodal workel'. ai'll Compton, William Humphreys, <lrel\. ' tainly playing much hetter the past
town and city in this hroad Jan;1 There will he a hahy exhihit Iu the' I~dward Donahue, Ell ward :\'o!l\l1, , It is the duty of every dl izen of· few games.
"Bahy \Veel," will he ('elelmlled si- rooms of the COInmunity Cluh at th<l Arthur Cook, Ernest Jenllins and. :"arherth to be a contrihuting mem-; l'\ear the end of the second half,
multaneously. Y. 1\1. C. A. open even' afternoon from ,James Artman. I her. The cost is hut $3 per year. i ColwYn Humphreys hit his head on
"We are ('on serving OUI' forests, our 2 until" o'e\oek. . Wchard Compton is president. anll, By this means the company Is sup- the radiator and had three stitches f

mines, our water power! What are PaI·tieularly do we wish to empha- E~lwarl1 Odell, seeretary and tl'easurer portul, kept up to standard, and eVEry inserted.
we doing to eonserve human life?" It size the "Better nahies' Contest," and. o[ the dnh. owner of property, 01' owner of house, Lanlie navis was the mainstay of
is a movement to prove to young an,l the fad that this is in 110 way a' --- hold goolls gets protection from the Nal'herth team in the scoring line,
olll everywhere the truth that a baby "ha1w show," As the idea was car- ~O'I'J('E. : serious loss, and benefits by lower in- Next Saturday evening the Seniors
is an important asset in the home,jlled out. originally in :'\ew York City,: . . suran('e rat.es. . play the Brookdale team of West
, \\ l'lhlt'~lh." -'lurch S. in nllh" "I'I'k· C I. out the coupon whIch appears PI'I d I I'
'.~ in the community, that nothing con-; the habies were examinell hy a com-· '-', .' , ,n . ., . II ae p lIa.
('erning it Is too small or unimportant miUee of Ilhysieians al\(I given per-! ,School 1111). _ : elsewhere 111 thiS Issue, and send It III The line-u .
. .. On \\ ednesday, l\IlIrch S, at 1.1:> (0-1111\' ,p.
to deserve, our l'1~)sest atten~lOn, alii I , eentages tor. theIr de.v:!oplll,ent a~I,I, Bah'- \Veek will be, ,.t'!ll:}rated at .the, .' ; Narberth Srs. W. PhiJa., H. S. Alumni
that no eft on w~l1l'h its wellar: mar I gen~n.d physlca~ eOllll1tlOn. fhe chillI: l'\arilerth Public School, the children: IL\ Vt: Y(lt' SIG:\,t:Ul J. Jefferies forward Swartz
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(Iemand can pOSSIbly compare Wlt~l the aUIIlI1lng the hlghe~t per~entage wa'; I giVing a play which will he hoth In-' 1\.. nv of our townsmen have, dur- C. Humphreys forward Shields
benefit
. which may . acerUe , therefrom. then awardecl a prize. I'\aturally, hy .. 's tr U<..t·,.
I e .,IllCI I'ntere S tl'll g to n Iotllers'
. 111g lat I'Ie past two weeks, signed the OdelJ
It IS for thiS reason that those III I this plan, the hahy having hall the: as well as children On that dav' ., t(1 11,'1,'e E,ssex ayenue cut L. Davis center McFarland
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o.I' tl Ie \\?r calI f01' tl·Ie I Iles.
-t,alI' n.r tl I ..In(I em"Iron._ i: ever~' child. haying a .hallY In'other or. !'petItIon
van t,ages 0 l' I' throllgh under the railroad, E.... DavIs......
.. guard '.' Brown
earnest co-operatIOn o[ every mem- Iment and care was 111 the matter o[ sister tinder t"'o vear~ of age will he i T l t l ' , lIt I'S lleeded Capt. W. Durhin. guard ,. Selby
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her of the commu1l1t~> a)H especHt : I the prize, hkewlse the ~uo.st. f~rtllJ~ate ,given a hambino (doll) to wear as a there is no Iioubt, and Mr, Caldwell, F le!d ~oals-Jeft.erl~s: ,J; .Hum~
does Ithe fIO~'tllcomlnllttee I ur~e U~e one. 111~ orller. t.o elllIl1n~~e "hiat ; badge. The hamhino badges were who has IlCen greatly Interestell In the Ph~e~ds, 2 , L. FDavls, 9 , DBurhlll, 2 ,
peop e 0 1 ar lert I to le rue d seems Ike ulltalr competltlOn, tIe: made under the direction of Mrs. C. . w'lI I e very lad to Ilaye as ShIel s, 4 ; Mc arland 3 ; rown, 1 .
their reputation 1'01' hearty co-opera- cOlltest here in Philadelphia an(l the: A. Mnschamp. YOII are cordially in- ~~~~~~' si~nat~res ~s gpossible dllring J<'onl goals-L. Davis, 12: Shields, 3;
tion and support In every good anti sUJ'l'oU!Hling towns has, resolved itself i vHed to lie present. the ;,oming week. McI<'arland, a. Referee-Dr. Hoffman,
worthy cause. The work here Is be· into a "Better Babies" Contest. not.. __.__ If '0 I I'av~ not signed the petition, Hahnemann. Time of halves- ·-20
ing done in connection with other "Best Bahies'" Contest; In other i A ('In'IU~lIt:Vt::\''I'. ! vou ~h~UI:1 do so at onee. ,minutes.
Main Line towns, heing directed 11)' a words a "Baby Il11provement"Contest. All who hearl: the Trail-Hitters at,'
eentral organization of ,Which the By this Jllan hahies nnder two years the Baptist Church of the Evangel in ~~=~~~~~~=~~~=~~~~~=~~~~~~~=~~~=~~
l\laln Line Citizens' ASs!11:lation 13 the of age are to be registered on \"rlday Januar~', will he delighted to learn Comt-ng '_ Comt-ng! Coming!
nucleus. A program which Is gener.tl of Bahy Week. (In :\'arherth at the that another team has been secured
in character 1'01' the work everywhere Comlllunity HOOIll, on I·'riday, MardI of equal ahillty for Sunday evening.
and is modified and adapted to t11'? 10th, between the hours of 2 and 5 They will have complete charge of
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local conditions prevailing at eaeh sta- o'cloel, in the afternoon). The phy- the service heginning at 7.45. Team
tion has been arranged. The sut,- sieian in charge will then designate FOllr, composed of raih'OIl<1 mell, has BENEFIT OF THE
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gestlon has been made that. a5 far a<; a time and plaee for the ex.amlnation had marl, HI suecess in its meetings.
possible, local aetivltles for the week 1 0 1' the hahy. The percentages award- The~' have reaehed over 200 people
MardI 5th to the 11th he suspended I cd al'e rel~ordell and where errors of during the past real'. If the demand
Narberth Y. M. C. A_ Base' Ball Team
and one and all 110 homage to His' anr kind are fonnd the parents will f to-day is for a worth~' apologetic here
Majesty "The Bab~'." I he Instrlleted hy the physician 01' an. is It In lives transformed hy the WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 15
The local cOlllmlttee is headed llY' attending nllrse as to their eorreetion. graee of God and devoted to the ser- Two Shows, 7.15 and 9.15
:'I'll's. Fletcher W. Stites. She is h(!- The nnrse will later visit the child to ; vlee of Christ. Here are the wan-
ing assisted hy the Hev. Chris. G. ascertain whether the Instructions' deI'S in their lives that cannot lIe ex- Extra Attraction, Special Music. To be announced later
Koppel, In eharge of Bahy Sunlla~' given have heen understood al\(I fol-l plainell from anr human hasis. \Ve Don't forget to reserve this date.
In the churches and Sundar schools; I lowed. If not, they will he repeatell : are glad ~hat we, are able to announee
Mr. Fletcher W. Stites and Mr. W. Ar- 'tnd another visit made at a later such an lllterestmg anll helpful meet-
TICKETS, '25c TO ALL
thllr Cole in charge of the mass meet-I time, Arter an interval of five 01 ing and we hope that a large number
Ing of citizens; Dr. Romaine C. Hoff- six weeks a seeond examination will of the com~lUnlty. will avail .them-
.A.rcade -rhea"tre
Tickets can b. had from any of lhe members of the baUleam, Or a' Oa"ls' Store
man to arrange for the "Better he made and the hahles showing the selves of thIS chOIce opportu11lty to
Babies' Contest," Mrs. Homalne C. greatest improvement will he award-[ hear of this work that I~ ,being
Hoffman in charge of the Mothers' ell the prizes. 11. is planned to offer I wrought as the aftermath of BIIl~ Sun-
COmt-ng '_ Comt-ng '_ COmt-ng ,_
Meeting, Prof. Wm. T. Melchior amI three prizes. Those in charge of the: day. --,....---~--------------,....~------......,""""'......,,,.,...=~=,....~
Mrs. Melchior for "Sehool Day," Mrs. cont~st feel that aside from the mat- i ('O~DrF~I'I'Y n,rn. nt:nA"U FOn 'l'[('KET8. I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
W. Arthur Cole, chaiJ't1Hln of Public- tel' of the prizes It would he a dls- Means two shows, Harris Theatre,
ity Community, assisted hy Mr.:;. tine! advantage to llarents to· have . The Tuesday teas contilll~e to flour-I 1<'rida~' night, March 3. 1<'irst show, Two cents per '~~~d\~:rd~~\·.. nee; minimum
1"letcher W. Stites, Mrs. W. O. Poor, their babies examined. so that they Ish and the at~endal~ce Is lllcreasing. 7.:10. Good wholesome fun, clean en,
1\11'. H. C. Gam and the l'\arbert.h may know how nearly they measure A spedal meetmg of all the members tertainment' all for a good cause. ,\ SY person wish lng a good thermometer
can have one loy addressing r. 0, BOl(,
Boy Scouts; Mrs. C. T. Moore, neWf;- up to the requirements for normal and their friends will be held on __' _ S~O. Narberth, Pa.
paper publicity; Mrs. I". H. Harjes, children. All parents of babies under Tuesday the 7th of March, in the :\,t:EULl:WORK nUII,D.
Jr., In charge of the baby exhibit. Itwo "ears of age are urged to reg-. Community Cluh room at 3 o'clock. The next sewing meeting of the FOl!XIl-A large numher of arUeleN nre
Narberth's progranl is as follOWS: I Ister' tllenl. Miss n Conle\l.", a trained!, Mrs. Hitchcock , will interest
. the N.arllertll
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. GUI'ld "'1'11 be were being held
found Lhe the
at Ilt PUhllc School
""IlHhlngton Social. Jfwhich
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Sunda~', March 5th, Bahy Day in I nurse residing In Narberth, has very! ladies with "A Little Mothers' Demon- held in the Community Room of the uf them helung to )'ou plenlle enll for th"lIl
lIS 1 1 1 . Itt" " at thl' otflt'e nll)-" afternoon wh(>11 H('hool 1N
ellUrc les ant Ulll ay se 100 s. I kindly offered her servlc•.!s 11l t Ie con-I s ra Ion. Y. M. C. A., on Wednesday, 1\larch S, In Ilellolon.
TuesdaY, Marell 7th, Mothers' Meet-test and Dr. Hoffman will be very Mrs. David Stiekney will be there at 2.30 P, M. The society has decided . ---- ---
Ing at the . Community Room, d Y. 1M. glad to hear from any other Ilurses 'Ion that day to receive any dues not to meet I'ortnlghtly <luring March and W.\ST};D-Smull (nmll)' ,1ellln'll tu rent nn
yearly It''tlNe. eh;-ht to twelve .. ruOlll hoUMa
C. A" at 3.30 o'cloek. A dress lY who may he able to assist. yet handed In, April to work for the Red Cross un 1I11lln I,hle, betwc"n ()"erhrnuk anll
1\1rs, N. D. Hltcheock, of Temple Unl- Let me repeat. our plea, "Work 'I Soclet". A full atiendanee Is greatly ot' \\·PlIlewu u,!. 1I1uIlt hllve eleelrie light, Ilte"lIl
.J hot water hent. nlmlern plumbing. Sl7.e
verslty, an authority on "Home Eco- with us if you can; help us with your The Garden NurseI'll'S announce I n desired. ~[r8. A. J. LOOM, Secretnrr. u( luI. lUI) (eel h~' lUI) feet or !nore,
uomics" and the care of the child. Interest, your sympathy, your attend-I thlR Issue concerning shade trees, ~t~:~r:.e~~,erl~~lIol:.. . F.~~~nA~;'tI~;;:.e~~y(:~"~I(~:.
Demonstration by a teacher and mem- anee at meetings at all events," which they offer at prices 'Nithin :\,ARUEUTH'S lUG NIGIlT. uutN hullllinJ.:. eotllll.l1t1J.: or eHher 1l1111l11
hers of the "Little Mothers' Leagu-3" Annn U. nnrJell. I'reach of all, It will be well to look Moving pictures, plenty of them and l;~:i,-~~~~"."~_!~':.~~._--------------
of Philadelphia, IlD their announcement and, as Mr, all goo. d Y our n Ig h t to Iaug1I. HI g h - 1"011 lil.\l.Jol-Nurherth. gxceptlonlllly de.lr-
Wednesda~', March 8th, School DaY, . Wohlert says, "plant and make the class vaudeville, MIss Wilson with Ilhle building lot IUO feet loy ~16 (eet, with
when children of the school will pre- l'N('LADIEO LETTt:RS AT NAR· shade commIssion unnecessary. Narberth's best juvenile talent. Added I :~\~:n:.lr:~:llt~~~~·Ulrt';~~~. ';~(IJ,e:t'5~~. J~:~~~:
Rent there a little faIn' play woven 1U:R'l'H POST O}'}'ICE. I attraction, Roy ShImp, pianIst. Harris 10UI ChelllnUt Iltreet, or Nurherlh, 605. _ _
about the baby, together with other Mr. Jonathan Butler, Miss Florence I· Itt
I lloylug
It Picture!!
SII thl C min F Idn' Tlleatr ~ Friday nlgllt, MarcIl 3, Doors "'OR S.\I.Jol-Stuble with two atalls Ilnd bOl(
aud Vaudel'llIe D
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appropriate exercises, T;lchardson. \~ I OJ" I mn. M ,0 g r 'open 7,30. Direct managament Nar- .tall, wagon house, hay lof.l anti nllln'N
Thursda v " • March 9th. Storti·, T)ar, , Edlmrtl S. Bn".s, P. lie ~,_~1l0htl".~[ll.rrls
...) l' Theut,.re.. First Show, bertll Brancll Queen Mar'y's Guild. room. $liiO.
llrlce. Coat l~.$1000, Goo,1 NUl'herth,
ll. ,TUHtlCP. con<lltlon. Penna.
Sale
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days of quickened patriotism and to the active members of the fire com-
realization of danger of aggression pany at Elm Hall, on Monday even- BOYLE'S MARKET HOUSE
from outside, a close watch should ing, March 6. There will be some
Owned, and Published every Thurtl- be kept on, and a record of, all of speaking and probably some other en-
day by the Narberth Civic Associa- doubtful loyalty. I
tertalnment. The main object is to
have our citizens turn out in force
Prime Meats
tion.
Now that we have had an opportun- as a mark of, recognition of our hard- Home Dressed Poultry, Butter, Eggs
and Game.
HAURY. A. JACOBS, Ity to become better acquainted with working and brave fire laddies. T~iS
EdJtor, our pUblic school, we are In a position is not a ~oney maker or a charIty, Fancy Fruit and Vegetables,
to appreciate its needs In the way of. but a ~e.n s meeting, to show proper
Mrs. C. R. Blackall G. M. Henry
Mrs. C. T. Moore A. J. Loos
Increased space and equipment. And appreCiatIon of men s work. There
this brings us face to face once more wlJ1 be good gruh se~ved by a com-
"A Store for Particnlar People"
Mrs. E. C. Stokes Henry Rose with the old uestion of location for petent caterer. It WIll be a get- NARBERTH, PA,
Miss .Adah Durbin W. T. Melchior
Earl F. Smith O. L. Hampton
a neW)\I1 I 'ldi ng.
q together affair and every red-blooded
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While we realize the full force and man 111 , ar erth s IOU
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)e presen . THE FIRESIDE Telephone.
AssocIate Editors.
weight of the argument in favor of U
separate. centrallY located building
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Bett)" Ullxf!:-r's GOSlliII.
_ IT IS BETTER
MAIZIE J. SIMPSON, for the primary grades, yet it may be I You never can teH about a woman;
Cashier.
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that there are advantages to l)e de-
To the E<!itor of Our Town;
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Perhaps that's WII" we think them
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To Have HOUSEKEEPER
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H. C. GAUA, grades together · as · te<1 W'110 Ie, Has anv .' commulllty ever before I You uever find two ahke . at anyone Fill Your Prescriptions, Than
Ach'crtlslng Manager.
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which far outweigh convenience of 10- b~en affl.ICted With. a ga.s service so time, I Wish You Had.
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I cation. If so. it would be a serious 'I VIle as IS now bemg dIshed out to
Send all letters and news item to mistake to follow blindly a single N.a~berth? Surely our hurners are no~ You are seldom wholly certain that
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line of argument without giving due g~vlllg. us one-half the candle powel
And you never find" one alike twice.
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they love you-
JAMES G. SCANLIN
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Send all advertising copy to P. O. consideration to other phases of the I ot theIr type. . You are often mighty certain that
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Is not the gas COlllpan)' under con- .
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I n tiley do. 't. Contracting Painter
Mal{e all remIttances to . . ox If this were a question of business I trac~ to f~I~ll1sh us a certain quahty I And a man may fancy still, Narberth, Pa.
118. IHI!iCY In the conduct of the affairs of; or hght-~I~ll1~ gas beyond what we I That he has the strongest Will, Estimates Telephone.
Our Town is on sale at the depot a corporation. the course adopted are r~celvlllg. Is the matter up to, But a woman has the strongest, ~ _
newsstand, and at the store of H. E. would be hased upon the advice awl our .clty fathers or do ~e get proper, won't. 1M' B
Davis. views of those in active management servIce only by complalllt from each
Entered as second-class matter, Or:- of the business and familiar with its individual user? Does .an y one in
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The ChI PI sororIty gave a most
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t?ber 15, 1914, at the. Post Office at details, because they are best equipped town Imow what rel~tlon our town enjoyable leap year dance at Elm Hall,
r\arberth. Pennsvlvama, under the to give an intelligent opinion and to gas contract and servICe bears to the on Tuesday evening. The sorority I Bread Cake Rolls Pies
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Act of March 3, 1879. give eadl argument. pro lLnd con, its frand!ise the gas company holds? colors were used for decoration, the Candy. lee Crea~ •
THURSDAY, MAHCn 2. 1916 proper weight. Why sholll<l not the ,I .~lql1h-e..... color scheme being carried out mostl CATERING FOR PARTIES
same plan or procedure be followed I ,et'f€ctively in crepe paper and Chi Pi!
----- in the determination of t~le· problem To the gditor of Our Town. hanners. Among the members and I
EMERGENCY PHONE CALLS I now hefore us? I In the current issne of Our Town guests presents were Miss Mary TO ELIMINATE PUNCTURES
Fire 350. I
It is the duty of our school direc- I )·ou ,~Iave, an ar~icle, ':Protect You: Howand, MiRs Marjorie Jefferies, Miss I USE
Police 1250. I tors to keep in touch with all mat- Dog. I' rom tillS artICle I quote. Carolyn Irwin, Miss Lintla Kirk, Miss I
ters relating to the welfare of the "Have you paid your dog tax? Do Helen Jones, Miss Katherine Mc- DUPLEX DOUBLE THICKNESS
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schools. Presumahly they are fa- )'OU value your dog enough to pay tax Dowell. Miss Estelle Bottoms, Miss I
miliar with every phase of tlle ques- [.lHI get tag?" Isabelle Martin, Miss Evelyn Harris,
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lion which has been troubling us for I~l most cases the answer wlll he ~iss He.len Wingate, M.lss Adah D~r-
er d 0 110 t say how hlll, MISS Augusta WItherow, MISS
AUTOMOBILE TIRES
a numher of years. Our principal and yes.. You, h owe".,
Hr lIUI' Assocll1te f:ditllrs,
-.- . - .
I tl t
his assistants have the <\irect man- Ie ax may le pa1l .
I agement of the huslness---that of
i l
III pl'evlous issues of Our Town
Mildred
Coy, MissHarris.
FlorenceMiss Madeleine
Ward, Mc-
Miss Anna,' Guaranfee d5000 MIS .
I es ervlce
Several enterprlslllg
. . . lIIen . III our bor- t"rall11ng
. . our e 111'11<re 11 ~~o as to fit there i~" , that a collector will }<~aston,
a notice S Miss Marian Haws,
IT' k Miss
M S' Hilda I
ough are worklllg llldustrlOUsl)' on the them for good eitizenship. We chose call. lIow will he kl&'JW where to medley, Mr. Alan '-Ir, r. Imes,
I
gssex avenue tunnel project.. They them to conduct the husiness because call'! Will he make a house-to-house Hichards, Mr. Kenneth Hamilton, Mr. I ADSor.UTt;rX I'(iXCTl·JtE I'ROOI'
I
de. ~erve t.h e loyal suPP?rt o[ every of their spedal training and fitness eaavass? What if one Is not at home Wayne Randall, Mr. Edwin Bertoiett'l
t
CI Izen o.I o ur. town . . 'f\O one
, has :vet
,. in that particular line of work. The~' when the collector caUs? Will IIe Mr. Wharton Ingram, Mr. Maitland ---
presented an) plauslhle reason \\h. are therefore best fitted to give the call again Can a tag he secured by Blottoms'J Mr. MMag1arbge tWal~I~, MMr"1 te~~tl;~I:~r:~a~:{,"l:~a~l~e:~ ~;~sll~,~~a';{. ~~~
the tunnel should not h~ constructed directors aU necessarY information mail? Frolll whom? C larles ones, r. to er Dur l1l1, r. per cent. more wearing .urface. which means
. f t I a Sl ned the p e " ' Louis Winne, Mr. Charles McCarter, added life to the tire, and there 1. no chance
-:-I.n ac, everyone ~ s " g .= and advice concerning the- plant and I imagine ther!.' are others In the Mr. Henr" Howes, Mr. Carroll Downes. 010f atoPlu.,~cptluler=. OOfufra,crol~ •. tructlon glye. from
tltlOn so far who 11<IS had an OppOl . ttl t I pt ·t j'or same fix I am They have a pup , ~ U L

. . I t t1 . eqUlpmen so as 0 les a< a I _. . Mr. Rollert Towne, Mr. William Jef-' For rough country Use the DUPLEX tire
tUIll~y to do, so WIt I wo or .,Iree e~- I the pnrposes intended. "Thy not let The)' have not received a visit from feries Mr William Simpson Mr. and cannot be e"celled. And the~' are as ea.y
I
ceptlOns.. 'I he. people of Na.rb.er~.1 tile questloll I,e settle<1 ill this man- a collector. They want a tag but ,. ' r i d i n g a. any on the market. The air .pace
want. thIS proJe~: pu
t t tI h It s Mrs. Andrew Green and Mr. and Mrs. and pressure Is the .ame a. with pneu-
Iroug, I ner? At any rate, let ns have the they don't know where to get it. L P Drinker matlcs, which makes them very reslllent.
practIcaUv
. . Unanllll0US. 'Vhell the pe- l i t You might IHlhlish the answer in . . . They are the mo.t economical for the car
. '
tItIon IS presented to Councl "1 tl lere mprovemen s. tile Ilex.t issue. " O\\'ller " .e tl me I'y tl1e eII mInat I on 0r
an-' oa\
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should he no question but that it will • Interesh~d Citizen, Mr. ". . eeb eS". 0 ona avenue, 'l'Ire. of thl;' type arc used by the U. S. Go~-
tiro troubles-no stopping' to fix. punctures.
receive favorable consideration, for "'hen a cold winter's night ~'ou are recently returned from a two weeks' ernment and large corporatlon•.
our Councilmen are supposed to be silting hy the fireside thallking your I '.
lucky stars that "ou have lL comfort- To the b<htor of Our Town:
- trip to' Florida. I
th~"~o:;~~~n~ I:,~~~e.~ .tock we wlll oreer at
3
P rogressive men who are enjoying • --- , 0,,3 $ !I.OO 35x4 $17.9&
ahle home and all of a sudden the On visiting your town I was sorry I ' 30x3 % 10.25 3(;,,4 'f.,
I
the privilege of administering the af- fire bell rings, and )·ou say to your- to hear that Officer Hill has had a Mrs. Horace Moore wll I entertam,
f 32x3
33 4 % 13.
16 H,
l' 26"41,"
21.60
22.90
fairs of a progressive town. her Bridge Club on MOil< ay a ternoon x •....• .., :l7x4 % •••••• 24.0~
self: "I don't have to go, tlJank good- severe spell of grip, but was informed I I . '0 b k 34:<4 ...... 17.10 37x(; ...... 2670
, ness," do you ever stop to think of; that he was 1I0W able to he about at ler lOme In ver roo . AddAll 10other .tantlartl
per cent. .Izes al.o furnl.h~d.
for non-.kid.
'I'he incident recorded in our iSSUe the hoys out there on the machine? f again. Terms: Net cash Ilt 10 per eent. discount.
of last week cOllcerlling the Karberth There tlIC\.' are sacrificing their own This, no doubt. will stop the cigar- Mrs. L. P. Drillker, of Merion ave- Try the.e tire"~ no\,' , an"u to .....u re promp t
t rt· d t bridge on Monday delivery send order today, making remit-
resident who loudly cursed his home comfort, rushing into 110body knows ette business again, which I hear has nue, en e allle a , t"nce Ill' P. O. :llone~' Order. draft. or checl<.
town in a crowded railway car, is what kind of trouble, taking a chance, increased by his absence from the afternoon in honor of her house guest, ~~Il~erd~pe~~ ;~q:eo:~s.umer onl~·. De.crlptlve
significant only as illustrating the ex- an unselfish chance. and what for? street. : Miss
Y HFlorence tWard, of Brooklyn,
M' Li dN. Aku D I T' b
tremes to which the spirit of fault- I~or the preservation of the lives and
. .
II Otncer Hill, in m)' opinion, deserves IT: k Me~ gUves s AWtere Mls~ Mn a I
ron up ex Ire and Ru ber Co.
Hnding and unfair critiCIsm leads Ill- property 0 f any 0 f tl lelr. fe II OW-CI·t·I- great c:re<lIt . lor
. I saw 111m
. tl Ie Ias t R"Ir. d ISSM eraW rRman, D H ISS 11 Mary AKRON. OHIO.
considerate people. It is safe to as- zens t Ila t may b e 111 · d anger- tlla t' sa. 11 week 111 . J anuary returnlllg
. f rom tlIe C owan, t M rs.J 1 . H . IM. a,
' M rs._
. 1 If
sume that this particular indivldua I you never la a re a
I d fi t yo r louse I '
u 1
has never lifted his haut! nor con- perhaps you do not realize the abo' with him what he went for, while'
I I I" ros on, rs. 0 111 0 me,
'CIty. w lere Ie was sent, ,r1l1gll1g' guerite Kirk, Miss Helen Priest and
ISS ar
ARE YOU AWARE That il is jusl
aboul as cheap
tributed a dollar to promote the wel- solute need of a fire company, and it I Constahle Walser. with two others, Mrs. W. J. DuBree. and much more
sallsfactory to se-
fare of any community in which he Is to be hoped that the worst will not went to Cynwyd that same day, hut leCI your 101 from
has resided. He Is undoubtedly have to happen to make you ap- returned withont any game. Miss Wade Howenstein, of Chestnut
I
d n Iv ignorant of the real inner preciate the efficient little company How is it that Constable Walser has av~n~e. is spendln?, ~ few d~YS in
Narberth's Highest Tract
e se. . d appara tusi c t' d '111 Elm Hall . so man)' numbers for his Ford, for 'Vllm1l1gton " Del. vlsitlllg relatIves. and build your bouae aceordinl: 10 your own plans
life of this town-of its many .organ-I an 0 a.e and lhe way you want it-and Where yOU Wa,lI
izations ant! associations devoted to Remen.lber, the actIve memb~rs are instance. he has 54217 at one time,; . , ,t-as 10 buy a Ready-Made House?
religious, moral and social uplift, and i not paId. for taking their lives m their then 45413. then again 77368. all In i Mr. H~ward. OlIver, ?f Montgomer)
to civic welfare and progress. I handS-ill fact, they pay dues for the the same month. Who can explain,! a~enu:, IS qUIte ill WIth pneumonia. MAKE SURE OF YOUR CHOICE NOW
Such men are personally negligible I privilege. You can lo~k out of the, or does the law g,ive constables the! HIS frIends wish to express sympathy
I TERMS TO SUIT
and insignificant, and, fortunately, are wind?w when the macl1lne goes by to right to use anyone's number?
in a very small minority. They be- a nelg~~borlng hlaze and inwardly re- How does our friend Stites find
Ion to the cuckoo species-birds un-I mark, It may. be my turn one o~, these enough excerise since the base ball' Mr. and Mrs. B. B: Wahl, of Wood-
and hope for a speedy recovery.
,
I FMJnstI'ce l
Montgomery Avenue.
NARBERTH, Or
612 Chestnul 51., "hila.
gi bl' I torl'ous for their unpleas- days to be viSIted by those boys. But season ended? , bine avenue, are be1l1g congratulated . .
envt a ) 10
I
an c IRrac erls
t
· t · tic of fouling their own . I suppos" "011 a re not even
C - . an i.n a c Commissioner
member and take no mterest 111 the
tive' McClellan deserves . upon tIe
great credit for the way Hampden ave-
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1 bi r tll of a d aug ht er.
I
SIde avenue ' IS "1'sitl'llg
Boston, Mass.
' 11er motller •dll

nes s. fire company. not even enougll to pay . Mrs W J DuBree of Narberth ave-
I
The oc~uf1'ence has Its lesson fO~ the annual dues of $3? How would n,ue. has b.een fixed. Let the good I nue, ~nt~rt~lned at' bridge on Wed-
al~ .chrolllc fault-finders and haS?I you feel if you SUddenly needed the "01 k cont1l1ue. Visitor. ; nesday afternoon.
Mrs. H. C. Churchill, 309 Woodside
aYenue, Is entertaining at cards this
CrItIcs, whether in the home. the 0 fire companv's services and needed I 'afternoon.
fice, the community or the nation. them badly?' Of course they'd respond· Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Turner, Mrs.
Loyalty, at the leas~. demands that as quickly as though yon had con-I 'rt:S'rDIOXIAL DINNf:R Graves and Miss Dorothy Graves,
if one can find noth1l1g good to say tributed a barrel of $5 gold pieces to I Mrs. Frederick G., of Haverford
The testimonial banquet to be given formerly of Narberth, have returned avenue, has house guests this week
of these, he sh?uld sa~ ~otllin~. T.lle the organization, but how unselfish to the Volunteer Firemen of Narberth to this vicinity and are making their from New York.
man who publIcly critICIses IllS WIfe their action in contrast to yours. on Monday evening, March 6, In Elm residence In Wynnewod Manor.
or family is regarded with contempt; It is your duty as a citizen, to your- Hall. will be an important affair, and Mrs. Carroll Downes gave a large
if he does likewise as to his em- self, your famil)', and you I" neighbors from present prospects will be largely Mrs. Sadie Jones, of Windsor ave- dinner dance to friends from West
ployer, he loses his position. In the to contribute to the support of the attended. I nue entertained the Thimble Club itt Chester and Philadelphia.
community, such a man .Is looked fire company. Looking at the It will be well to get a ticket as her' home on Wednesday afternoon. (Continued on Third Page)
upon as an undesirable citIzen, whose pecuniary side alone, it is cheap pro- early as you possibly can in order to
departure is hailed with JOY. But tection and ki:!eps your insurance reserve your seat at the banquet. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Foote and family
nowhere Is disloyalty more despicable premium down. Taking tllebroader Good speakers and excellent enter- have returned from a week's visit at SVXDAY NIGIIT
than towards one's own country, and view of it, it should be a pleasure to tainment have been arranged for, not Atlantic City. Mrs. Foote is now the
especially on the part of our adopt- feel that your name is enrolled on speaking of the good meal that is guest of one of her friends at Char- 111 The
ed citizens. Those who come here the list of members and tbat you are yours. lotte, N. C., fol' a fortnight. )[ETJlOJ>IST CHURCII
to escape intolerable" conditions doing something for the good of the This affair is not a money-making
abroad, or to make money, or for community. For goodness sake, man., schi:!me-just an idea to get together I Mrs. H. E. Reed, of Maplewood, N. ]lecognltloll
whatever reason, should at least have enroll, and quickly. Do your little the men of the borough who are will-; J., is visiting Mrs. William Livlng- of
the decency to remain silent, if they bit-you are lucky not to be pUlled ing to aid it with their presence and I ston, of 415 Narberth avenue. Ullby Week
do not approve of our institutions or out of a warm bed at three o'clock in help. I
acts. To indulge in disloyal tirades the morning with the mercury at The cost Is low-one dollar per I
Miss Haight, of Wissahickon is SERMON
of abuse is in the worst possible taste. about ten above, to help fight a fire, plate. Ispendln g the week-end with her "SICKNESS AND lIEALTIl"
In foreign countries, sueh offenders as some others may have to should
are dealt with summarily. Uncle Sam your place take fire some of these fine Enjoy yoorself; get your money''! sor avenue.
brothe,r, Mr. Arthur Haight, of Wind-
I GOOD SINGING
has been far too tolerant and lenient days.
in the past with such cases. In these
worth. Be a Pollyanna. Harris' The.
A testimonial dinner is to be given Dtre, Friday night, March 8rd~
_
Mrs. George H. Gifford, of 310 Wt:'od- =------------
YOU ARE WELCOME
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TilE })U};snYTERIAN CHURCH.
ne\". ,John Yllll Ness, lIUnlster.
The meetings for next Sunday are
as follows:
10.00 A. M.-Sunday School. A wel-
come for all.
11.00 A. M.-Public worship. The
pastor will begin a series of sermons
on the Ten Commandments.
7.00 P. M.-Young People's meeting.
Leader Madeleine V. McCoy.
8.00 P.M.-Evenlng worship. Ser-
man theme, "Abounding Grace."
fhl1rch NotCH.
Hev. Mr. Van Ness offidated at a
pretty marriage ceremony last Mon-
day morning in the Presbyterian
Church. The contracting parties were
Mr. Charles E. S. Furness. of Phila-
delp~lia, and Mrs. Jessie Ely Keefer, worship every First-day at 10.30 A.
of Narberth.
M. Visitors are cordlall)' welcome.
Th.'" Ladies' :~h: Soeiety ~re ar-
NAUB~HTH. PA.-OUR TOWN-)I.A.UCII 2. 1916
Wednesday NIgiit 1I1eeting.
8.00.-The Men's Bible class will
conduct the service this week. Great
Interest prevails. The roung people
still hold the record for attendance
with the Woman's Missionary Society
but two points behind-. The men have
arranged for a great meeting. Come
and enjoy the surprises.
J[JFlslOlulry Jleetillg.
The Woman's }<'orelgn Missionary
Society will hold their next meeting SOc
Tuesday, March 7, in the ehurch. Mrs.
James A. Scott is hostess. Mrs.
I Charles Jenkins speaks upon the sub-
ject. "How Native Christians Give."
" " 40c
Dehate. "Resolved, That every Chris-
tian shonld he a Tither," hy Mrs. School motto: " " 2Sc
Pattison and Mrs. Rohertson. Soloist, Without. halting, without rest,
Mrs. Wayne Arney. Lifting hetter up to best.
SOc Corresponding Cards, 40c
Jrt:HIOX JIEF;TIXG liOnS};. Onr esteemed principal, Mr.
Merion Meeting House Is opened for
I
Melchior, has returned from the
School 1'I'Ien's Convention. hcld at
Detroit. We helieve th'at some people
3Sc " 25c
A registry book is kept for visitors. were under the impression that Mr.

,FIEDLER'S
rangl1lg for a. 1\'I1te Box SOCIal and A11 are asl,ed to register their names. Melchior was to be away for three Of
Tea," on Tuesday afternoon. March 7. Prof. C. B. Cochran will be present four weeks. However, Mr. Melchior
First-day (Sunday) morning, Febru- returned at the end of a week and is
AM, SAIX'rs' }'. E. CHURCH. ary 27th. now in his accustomed place. ~

He". Amlrew S. Ullrke, Pllstor. ST. ,\lARGARET'S CIIITRCH. . We were delighte.d to welco~1e Mil's
The services at An Saints' P. E. Early Mass on SUIl:hl.y from J\prli Turner once ~lore mto our mlllst last
Church, Montgomery and Wynnewood ['It to October 31st at r..JO A. ~I. From: J.W0nday mornmg. Howe~er. we. were
avenues, for next Sunday are as fol- No\"ember 1st to MarCh 31st at 7 A. M. I Just ,~l' sor~y t.o ~,ee MISS EllIs go. Prescription Pharmacy
lows: Late Mass, 9.30 A. M. throughout Ule But such IS lIfe.
8.00 A. M.-Holy Communion. I year. Masses on holydays, 6.30 ancl Pho ne, 625 or 1284
9.45 A. M.-Sunday School.. 1830 A M WeekdaYs at 8. EvenlUl; The net proceeds from the wash'l
11 .00 A.
sermon.
M -Holy
,. CommuJJ1on anll I' ..
devotions
.
.
and other servIces at regular dollars social
ing-ton (~~15)
'p
amounted to seventy-five.I'
approximately. ~===============~==========~====~
=
4.00 P. M.-Evening prayer.
:'I:ext Sunday, Rev. A. S. Burke.,
I times.
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, We are glad to see that Miss Larze-
ESlimates FurnisheJ Healing: Appliancl's J• A• MILLER
rector of All Saints' will have charge i Hett)" nllxter's Gossip. , lere and Miss Reed, who were III last R. W. CASE (Successor to E. J. HOOD)
of all the services. Dr. Burke
he~n ahsent for the past three weeks. i has I .
Continued fr?m Second Page week, have returned. Electrl·cal Contractor HEATER AND IlANGE WORK
I b f i Hecently a resIdent of the South 'I . . . SLATE AND TIN ROOFER
and It is hOp~d tblat every mem C;u 0 . Side found a. scarf which he left at 'he semor plar WIll he gIVen on 242 HAVERFORD AVE.
10i Forrest Avenue
the church WIll : present nex t n-, the Post Office. The owner can have the 17th of April. Great preparations, I~t'pairing: Telephone
I Jobbing a Specialty. Narberth, P..
day to welcome hllll home. ..
7 >'
t
are being
Make note that Sunday, May 21, is I same by calling at t~\e lost. ffiCe event. and the Senior Class hopes for .
the da v Bishop Rhinelander will visit ThEre are numerous 0 ler artlc es a yonr support.
made for this important

All Sa"ints' Church to administer the the Post Office. such ll;s gloves, keys,
apostolic rite of confirmation. P?cketbooks, etc.,. whIch h~ve bee~
rLEAN S"FE WHOLESOME
On li'riday afternoon (March 4), at lJ ••• tt •••
Contented Consumers Commend
Cook's Coal
Holv Communion at the 11.00 o'clock pIcked up from tIme to. t!m e an a o'clock In the Y. ]\f. C. A. our boys
.• t S d k al extra brought there, and awaIt Identifica-
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d OUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEED
servIce nex' un ay. ma e I . I t1' I r meet their old rival. Abington. A - UNDER BACfERIOLOGIC-'L CONTROL
effort to be present.
This invitation is extended to
t'
IOn ly lelr ow Ie S. 1----------------
~" mission, ten cents. Will you be there?
strangers as well as the members of • A large number of . the women
I' Iof' I,as t F' n'd ay evemllg-, . our IlOYS d e- I. Pasteurized Milk 1 DeL1V~RreS
tile · cllurcll. l'arberth who are lIJterestel )\l tIe f d tl
Susan B. Anthon Amendment to the eate . Ie s rong OilS 10 ~oc en '. .
t C I I k II 8 Ii Brynclovls CerUlJed WEST PHILA.
Milk
The free 'bus to the church leaves C t' t· y. I t· t't' n team 111 an extra five-mmute perIOd (Pedrlallc Society) OVERBROOK
Narberth statIon a
. t 10 40
.
S I ·ons Ilu IOn are clrcu a mg a pe I 10 I f 95 22 . tl C
on. UUl ay which is to be sent to the Congress-, game ly a score 0 ~ - ,Ill I: on-I Special "Guernsey" MERION COAL, WOOD AND
.. nlornlngs.
'I. 'IIE, E'" \"GI'I D , \})'I'IST CIIT'I)CII
, ,'" ., ) ~"
f l ' I' t . t
suppor before
brought Ie amen d
the men
t'
w en I
Congress.
I' t shohocken H. S. cage. The Ime-up \
man 0 t liS I IS riC , reques mg lI~l .0 was as follows:
t tl t II t IS
' Mc.Car t er. . . .. forwar<I ]\'('11
I er
Milk
(Roberts· & Sharpless'
D I I )
ares
WYNNEFIELD
BAW'".CYNWYD
a.n
NARBERTH
BUILDING SUPPLiES

--'F.mcrsonl,; Swift, Pustor.

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Snllth " forwa rd Beaver Cream Bullermllk ARDMORE I NARBERTH, PA.
11SS Etl'
~ Ie
I B-ddf
u 0 W 001II'line ave- Durbin center Hamilton . Table :and Whipping WYNNEWOOD
Sundav . , 9.45 A . 1\1 .-llible School. nue, IS . spen d'mg a' f ew wee k s a t At - ,. Downes , guarll W CraIg Cream •
I t1. ,-
~;:Sc:allasi~I~~:~~yC~I:t~:.dp~:~Ii~I~h:~~ , lantic City. i Ha;~~~"~~~i~~~~~~~n: 'Har~~h~I~71 SCOTT
'3';' POWELL DAIRIES
Prompt Deliveries Assured
a native of China, now atte~ding the The Imperial Grocerr Company are: Smi~h, 1; MlI1er, 2; Han.l~lton, 1; I _
University of Pennsylvallla. Next I' t 'tI tI . 1 I' DaVIes, 2. Foul goals-Durbm, 11 out
Sunday Mr Stafford R Webb, presi-
. :
up t.o t leAmmu e WIt I bl~IIr (del~very of 16; Hamilton, 11 out of 16. SUb-,
servIce. new au omo 1 e e I V e r y . . 45th d P . h 8t .. n~o.''E.
r . ., r,
1M'. Y I
dent of the Philadelplna Young Peo- car has just been put into serviee by stltute-Davls for Craig. an arrIS S. To you what an advantage it is
ple's Societies will speak on "The them. I
Changes in China." Our Girls' Basket Ball team were to own your own home?
11.00 A. M.-Mornin g, worship. T~le Mrs. George H. Gifford, of Woodside defeated by the Conshohocken H. 8. _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - . , WM. D. SMEDLEY
ordinance of the Lord s Supper WIll avenue has gone to Boston Mass for Girls team by the close score of 26-21. 1 Try a Pound of At the Cabin,
be observed. Welcome will be ex-
tended to one new member. Subject
a shor~ sta)·.
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: On account of the heavy expenses
I
HOME-MADE FUDGE I
Narberth & Haverford Aves. '
of the. se:,mon, "Incarnating the In-I Mr. Robert McCaig and family have' incurred by the ba.sket ball teams, I ----------------
carnatIOn.
g
,.
7.00 P. M.-:oun !'eoPle s servICe.
recently moved into No. 111 Woodside the athletic association held a candy
avenue. sale to replenish the treasury. Need- ••
H E DAVIS Telephone-Narberth 368.
EDWARD HAWS
Group Four WIll be 111 charge and a less to say. all pupils responded nobly I ~ _
splendid service i~ expecte~. Mrs. R Morrison, Jr., who has re-; and the candy sale was a great suc- Plaster and Cement Work
7,45 P. M.-Evenlllg worslup. Gos~el cently been the guest of Mr. and Mrs.! cess.
team No. 4 of the Pennsylvania RaI~~ C. V. Graw, of Haverford avenue, has: Estimates Furnished Jobbing
road Y. M. C. A. will have charge. W
is a choice company of men. e
returned to her home In Woodbury,. 8'2en ul1l1 lJellrtl from the SIdelines, I
N J I IDO YOU ,THINK
anticipate a service of greater power ,. . Don't let on but "slips" are the of Building a Home? We have the lots,
than the one in January. Bring your
friends and enjoy the ,evening with us.
--- I terror and dread of every honest high [I and if you wish will get plans and
M~" Care)' Barr, recentl)' with the: school pupil's life. Inasmuch as these huild for you.
HARRY B. WALL
The prayer service this Wed- 1\~erlOn Title and Trust Co.~pany of: mysterious bits of paper rank next . LL & CO Plumbing, Gas Fitting
nesday evening at eight o'clock will l'arl~erth. has t~ken a pOSItIOn with I to earthquakes and submarines. CALDWE .
be helpfUl. Subject, "The Function of Wilham T. HarriS. and Heating
the Church," Eph. 4:11-16. Our boys will be the death of us NARBERTH. PA
Rev. F. A. Agas, New York City, Mr. gugene Davis, the Main Line yet!
will speak in the interest of the
"Every Member Canvass," Friday af-
ternoon and evening. March 10. ThIs
is one of the greatest opportunities
foot hall star, will assist Mr. Leitch,
our local bank manager.

A grand surprise party was given!

Miss Gossip found a re,putation.
! Whose was it? A RCADIA
CHESTNllT.Bel.Ullh St
Finest Photo lay The-
atre 01 Its sfze In the.
Entire World. GEO. &W. J. MARKLE
that has ever come to the church. to Miss Helen Kernan in honor of her 'I Ask Virginia Downes how the Photopleys-Contlnuous P.M.
10 A. M. to 11.30
There will be a meeting at 2.30 P. M.
for women. All the officers of the
church wil1 sit down to supper at the
twenty-first birthday, Pebruary 22. pencil shavings get through Miss Ellis'
The guests were: Mrs. J. Small, Miss I keyhole.
Mary Small, Miss Agnes Small, Miss, __
Phil&.. Po.
PROGRAMME Week Commencing
Select Dairies
church at 6.15. A general service In Mary Lacey, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. por-! There Is a possibility of the Senior ~lOlldll)', F'ebruur)' 28th. Special Nursery Milk in Paper Car-
the evening at 8.00. We want every ter and Miss Nellie Porter, Mr. Chas.! Class becoming great Shakesperians. The pretty and fascinating Broadway ton Filled at Penhurst Farm.
member to enjoy this rich blessing. Schultz, Mr. Michael Salmon, Mr. Oh! Bal1quo! . Star De]) Phone-Narberth 669 D.

~n;THoDIST EPISCOPAl, CHURCH.

Chas. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Ma-
theson, Miss Anna Kernan, Mrs. J.
Kernan and Miss Ellen Kernan.
RI _
All the boys on the basket ball team
BILLIE BURKE
had a tine (?) time Friday afternoon jln an entertaining picture specially
100 Narberth Avenue
nev. C. G. KOPI)el, Pnstor. I
except Carroll Downes,
written for her and entitled NARBERTH, PA.
Sunday services:
9,45.-Sunda)' school. Organized
\ C U C
UJ })TIS'I' ,II n H Hecreation war cry-vlve la raisin- "PEGGY" 'W'eHandle
Adult Bible classes. Offering of the 0.' TilE };YANHEL I bread! Produced under the personal direction HERMAN'S BREAD,
day for Home and Foreign Missions. NEXT SUNJ)AY Ask Miss Jennie Laird, of the of Thos. H. Ince.
11.00.-Publlc worship. Sacrament The UntlualllJed Success 01 Ule Sell· ROLLS, PIES AND CAKES
of the Lord's Supper. Reception of lnterestlng Dible Scbool Address Sophomore Class, to give you the
SOil, nILLY UURK}~ 111 "PEGGY"
members. Sermon details of the disease known as con-
6.45.-Epworth Leal'!:ue. Leader.
Miss Jean Chalfant. Young People's "Incarnating tbe Inenrnatlon"
cusslon of where the brains ought to
I
be!
------------------- The Imperial Grocery
meeting of merit.
7,45.-Public worship. Special ser- Young People's Gronp Service I
Something that advertises our
GODFREY Howard F. Cotter
mon by Mr. Koppel in recognition of Trall Hitters' TeuD! .'onr school-The Laug! The Real Estate Man at
"Baby Week." Subject. "The MissIon Helpfnl Addresses " - - _......_ - - 114 Woodside Ave., 'MEATS of
of Health aud Sickness." Soloists and Good SingIng 1'Ioving Plctnres and Vuudevllle will be pleased to assist you in get·
1~.1 QUALITY
good congregational singing. Strangers I
welcome always. "'-
-
COME
l
with Roy Shlmn. this Coming Friday
..! Nllfht. Harris Theatre. FIrst Sholl',
7.30 P. M, ;
ting a home.
'1'~lephone_Narberth685 A. v. M. c. A. auu...olNG
 NARBElt'l'H~ PA.-OUR TOWN-MARCH 2~ 1916
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IN A HURRY ·WALTON BROS. Phone
672 Oriental Planes and Norway Maples
FOR DRUGS? The two best ornamental, vigorous ~rowing shade trees. Straight
HAULING FREIGHT, ETC. ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE stems, wel1 shaped tops, good roots ana sure to grow.
PHONE Automobile lor Passenger Service. Enclosed lor the Stormy Season
11 to 12 ft. high, $1.50 each-20 trees for $25.00
HOWARD'S DRUG STORE YOUR BEST FRIEND 12 to 14 ft. hig~, $2.00 each-20 trees for $35 00
NARBERTH 1267 Spec/al P, ice.r 01/ Larger Qutll1titie.r
We Deli\·er-An\,lhing-Anytime--· IS YOUR BANK ACCOUNT OUR TREES GROW
Anywhere. . START AN ACCOUNT WITH
A. E. WOHLERT, Narberth
Phone, 696 Narberth

Capital, S"rplus fllId UlIdi'i.','dcd Profiis, $350,000 ...

Depo.rit.r, O't'er $1,125,000

[Iu'
, i!.Httruluumr
'
~r1t!.it Qhl. Narberth Office, Arcade Building
1323 Walnut St., Philadelphia. Open trolll II A. !VI. 10 .j P. !VI. Friday Evenings, i 10 9

:scores hroke reeorcls. Our Narherth ""'-======"""'_.~""""'=========~""'_.=""',======

YMC
• • • A • NEWS OF WEEK Iquint€t howled up to whieh atl NINTH ANNUAL REPORT
Sr.!).
__ ,that was high, hut the l'onquerors were
Perspiration In<~t to he dellle.d and pins,
came through, N b th BUI·ld·Ing and L
Sundllr .'Iel-ling.
The theatre meeting whidl waH held ~vlth a tOll~1 \~hicll .is I ar er
01. S7:; oanA · t·Ion
ssocla
l\lall\' people who perspire very: Sunday afternoon was a grand sue- :;<~me wre<'klJlg 01 the maple, lor Malll I In: n: l1'l'S.
freely' are ,Il'<'ustomell to UHe a tal- 'eeHs. Ahout 225 men and women LllIe dubs. Balance last report $ ::~6.10
cum powder and usuall~' ~nsist th~t. gathered to hear Madam L. A. Baralwt, . Aneho:man \~ralter Hotz. the lead-I Dues. Interest. Fines. etc f.9,:~64.71
it sha1l he horate!l. that IS. that It the Syrian woman. ltIg lunght 01 the alleys of the Mortgage Loans repaid 25,700.00
sha1l contain hora~·it· alY\' .: Her suhject waH "Palms of the league. was again the high individual Stock LoanH repaid 4.705.00
11 is the horaclC ,lCHI (poWdered '. Desert." atH.I everYone present wi1l not aVErage of the league with an average
horil') .that <lO(~S the work, makes, soon forget the <~ualities of the palm of lS4, and a high single game of 214.
I Loans to other AssOH. repaid............... 3,000.00
Borrowed Money ' , .. 2,:~:{5.00-1l6.119.71
e\'ervthltlg sweet alld dean and healH I 'I i I I t t I' I' I --------
any . little ahraHioll or illflammation, tree. III her own eharaeteristic anli \~ I c I <oes n<.) , as yet op I1s. ug I
t1H~t ma~' ~ltIgle mSln'mSEm.:~'rs,
Total
exiHt. forceful manner she applied the I
score 01.242 .made early 111 t.he $116.455.81
A much quid\er result and more' various propErties of this unusual l;~ason, l~nd whIch gIves ever~ pro.mlse Mortgage LoanH $58,400.00
satisfactory. at lto'ss expense. is oh- tree to the Christian life lll\(1 thell 01 standlllg as the top-llotch lor smglc Stock Loans 9.450.00
tained by tising 20 Mule Team powder- challenged each individual to measure game this season. ! Withdrawals and Interest 13.773.11
ed Bork pure. You g;et several time~ up to the palm tree's speeifications. It Big Bill HllmphrieH of ball-dom! Salaries, Printing, etc 457.46
as much for your money as you do o[ was indeed a privilege to hear sueh a fame was there strong. as was also Borrowed Money repaid 27,350.00
borated talcum powder and every kill I I Ij Anchorman Roht Savill Loans to other Assos....................... 3,000.00
"rain of
"'. 90 it1\1isI emdent..Iust
'f \' I l'ommelle~
I' 1 Bori
spea er, W 10to cou
so foreeful both< appmell y all!l
ler womell
su I eet A r<1more v,. 1\'
1. C. , A'. j list SImply
. Interest on Borrowed Money ,..... 225.22
uSing ~ u e eam OWl e el l" , • t I I I tIl I Balance in Bank 3,800.02
instead of talcnm powder and note We were also verr fortunate to have O~I { a lroom lUI< swe p " t I~ ow. y
the difference. j.'nr sale by all drug- Mr. \V. H. Carmint sing. He renderel1 taJIEnl1ers, HOH<mlOnt Men s UUb: III I Total ~116,455.81
gist:s. I two tenor selections, the one entitlel1 the .mat<:1 on t,h e alleys at the nClgh- I ASSE'l'S.
I "Jesus Lover of Mr .sOUl." was par- horlllg ,. M. (. A., and thus erawlel] Mortgage Loans $214,900.00
. - \ ticularlv well renderel1 and reeeivell. u~ one notch on the leaders, with bnt Stock Loans 22,640.00
A WITTE Narberih is VEry fortunate in baving \ four gam~H sep.arating th':lI1. Thi.s. Dues. Interest, ete., in arrears............ 1,216.42
GEORGE • a man of such rare ability as Mr., however, IS a big lead tillS late III Cash 3,800.02

Paper Han gIn' g and Pal'ntI'ng

Woodbine Ave. and Williams Ave,
Carmint. who is so willing to COII- the season ami Wayne is practicallY
tribute to the communitr's pleasure. conceded the championship, especially
('oJIIlllllnlt)· ~Ight. ., if ther can clpan n~ this week ~gainst I
Total
UAHUI'I'IES.
$242,556.44

Dues paid hy Stockholders $196,771.50

NARBERTH. PA. Last ]"riday evening was far from the Hos.emonL ;'lIen s .CIUb, willie our I Advance Payments 92.65
Phone, Narberth 1203 W. un Ideal FebrUary. eveniug, or rather lown lJnllltet tussle WIth the Ardmore! Reserve Fund 717.30
as some would say, was an ideal Feb- teaTllJ. . , . " I l"et Gain 44,974.99
_-------------------.--------- ruar~' €vEning~rain and sleet. he gallies next \It eek "111 .he rolled'
However, seventy-five or eighty Xar- ,per schedule. hut the followmg w:ek Total $242,fi56.44
OFt'IClms.
Fresh Fish berthites cnme out and enjoyed an on account Ash Wednesday, the Nar-
unusually interesting and entertaining b~rth-Rosemont game at Rosemont President, J. HOWARD WILSOl" Vice-President. W. D. SMEDLEY
Treasurer, W. B. GODFREY Secretary, THOS. (', TROTER, JR.
And Oysters eVEning.' The Social Committee. under Will be Tuesday.. and the Wayne-Ard-
the direction of Mrs. F. W. Stites. had ~I:ore game not till Wednesday. March,
Solicitor, F. W. STITES
llInE(;TOnS
made granl1 preparations for every- a. per arrangements. !
IHE IMPERIAL GROCERY thing except the weather. The enter- Scores: . J. Howard Wilson
C. H. McCarter
Wm. D. Smedley
Chas. E. Caldwell
W. B. Godfrey
Kennedy Dull'
-------- -------- tainment in thl:' musical line was WAYNE.
2nd ~rd i Wm. B. Kraft C. S. Powell A. P. Redifer
given hy Miss Wilson and Mr. 1st E. P. Dohl
Game Game i H. C. Fritsch Carden Warner
How I11l1ch bet ter It I. I" Witherow. Miss Janette Broomall. of Game 161' Thos. C. Trotter, Jr.
!oIl b"Q ,on f1rc·~ldc lind think
~~I/i:I:lt~~hi~l~a~:;.vel~h~erg~;~~~e~~~~~ ~:I~:
how "mud1 hctlcr II i.s to sit b,>' II
L:ns\' rirc-:'oid..• lhnn to be un th..-
:::: ~~: 19:'
154
157
128 We lire seeking' Jnn~stors, us well liS St,ockholdl')'s, us WI' huH' the 1Il01\(~r
122 for Worth)' lIoml' HU)'ers ut ull HnH's.
n~l)f. d,,'unlnk the son", off. think- selections in child and negro 11Ialect-.- Heim 185 l:l:i ~ ew Series O)lenS ut our ~ ext Jleetlng, ThllrsllIl)', )llIrch 2d, 19111.
lOl{ how mu,h better It 1.5 to be
all were enthusiastically received. A Wendell 155 196
sltlhlJt b)' n coz,- r1rc--sldc thon
c1cDninK the snow off the mof. social hour followel1 during which lee Hotz 214 171 165
WE. ,,"C- 5NOWAtMovt.~$
average-Hotz. 'l'Jn: ~AnnEUTIl ,n'XIOUS (~. A. ('.)
AND .U,ll,,,,-CIl;TfltlC.tO"$. cream and cake were served. - - I High individual
G1\R1\, McGINLEY . eo. . I 1 I Total 830 87:1 712 . Wayne, 168. score-Hotz, Ardmore Y. M. C. A. Juniors have
Roofcr~ 23 SOUTH 17TH sTRttT ()tlwlll ;\ I'et nICS. . High single game a pretty good team. They must have
1
Xext MOllday, March 6, will be the NARBERTH Y. M. C. A. ! I Wayne, 242.
regular monthly meeting of the Board 1st 2nd :lrd: High three score game-HartIey, because they beat our team last Sat-
o( Directors of the Young Men's Chris- Game Ganle G 'A d 600 urday night by the score of 34 to 17.
ame'rmore, . A' I t '1 i
tian Association.. Humphries 202 154 191 1 High team single--Wayne, 873. ' gam one payer was ou Wit 1 n-
George B. Suplee . Thnrs;la yBevenlll~, March 2, a ~nle~t-I Gifford 119 189 137 High team, three game score-Ar<I-1 jU~I~s an:~ two of our ~Ia;~rs t~ere
mg of tIe oard (J Managors wlI Ie Ward 94 154 144 more Y. M. C. A. 2460. ou or 0 ler reasons. u or lose
Steam & Hot Water Heating held at the Y. M. C. A. Scanlin 156 181 138 ' who played, we must say they played
HO)'N' Ulbh' t'lIINSI'N. 160 181 17'1 "'file Scribe:' well. Carrol Downes, our center,
Plumbing - Two Bihle dasses among tl Hl Savill.. . . . . . . . . . . . •
~ I
I ma d e t wo fi ne one-1lall<Ie d Ii e ld goa 1s.
nell Telephone. younger boys are being arranged hy . 1 Leslie Smith also starred for the home
Secretary Hampton. The Boy Scouts Total n1 859 782 J[llrri!.' 'fhentre, Frldny night, team. George Yocum was Ardmore's
being the center of one group. I ,'larch 3rll. An enjo)'nble evening of chief star.
~efinell vamlevllle nnll moving pic.
Frank Crist That reminds us-Have you seto'n
any of our bo)'s trave ing aroun ttlI d .
ARDMORE Y. 1\1. C. A.
1st 2nd
Game Game Game I E Idl DI t a n"'e
This game was the second of a
:~I'lll tures. procee.ds for benefit of wound. serl'es of tllree and as Ardmore 118"
' ~
MEATS & PROVISIONS their new scout uniforms? This is a
splendid movement and with a group Hartley 118 147 I . el uropean so erll. rec m n.." • won hoth, it gives them the cham-
160 ment Narberth Brnuell Queen Jlnry's pionshlp But oUr fellows are not
Hieh Grade Butter . l' II'
of boys WIth a motto Ike t 1 s, 'Do a Taggart
Bennett 147
160
156
170
135 Gill
199.' u I.
f 11 f' I d
a ra < 0 t lem a.n wou I I e to get
11 l'k
Telephone-Narberth 644 A. good turn for somebod~' every day"-- I another game WIth them·
something good wl\l ;\1
result. Oakley
Zelley 190
171 181
202 129 S atur<] ay n Ig1 hne-up was as fo I-
It s' "
147 1
DR. W. M. CAMERON len.
llesene, March 24, Men's Xlght, at Total 781; 856
--
I· 770 nOY SIIDll', 1)L\~IS'J'
lows:
Xarherth Juniors. Ardmore Juniors.
Dentist Y. M. C. A. Details later. Smith forward Myers
1I1'IuhmnrtcrN nt Y. lU. ('. A. A ROSEMONT M. C. i Jl1Sl'l WIll'lon McCarter. . . .. forwar<l Bostwick
202 Narberth Avenue Daby Week, March 4 to 11. 1st 2nd 3rd l Downes center Spears
PHONE 34 t Y. EVENING nnt!on wide moyement. t Game Game Game I lind her jll\"enlle IlrUsts Odell , guard Yocum
__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ WIl)'IW (~lIlntl~t. WILliS OVI\r XnrheJl'h Durnell 150 155 176 Redifer guard Wilson
1'l'lllll'I-llIcrellsl'
Howllllg I-lid In ('hilmI''''
I,ellglll'--('omlllg ;\llIln L 110 Scullill 149
160 157
130 I 130
146 111 lUI Inti-reNting Ilhl)·let. Field goals-Smith, 1; McCarter, 2:
H. C. FRITSCH Captain Ward and his local Y. M. King 126 152 122 Downes, 3; Myers, 4; Bostwick, 4:
Properties For Rent and Sale c. A. Bowling quintet Invaded the bold Deery 17~, 158 158 I )WYlX(; l'w'ruut:s Spears, 2; Yocum. 1; Wilson, 3. Foul
Fire Insuranee brigade of the Wayne Club, leaders Wright goals-Smith, 4; McCarter, 1; Yocum,
Bell Phone Bol! W. of the league. In their stronghold. at Total 758 752 732 LO'rS 01" 'l'A I,t: X'1' 6. Next Saturday night we play St.
Wall BuIldJng. Narberth, P.. the alleys of the Rosemont Men's
Club. in t.he Main Line Bow Illig RtmuUng of tile Clubs. pct.1 },OTS OF }'U~ James, of Philadelphi~ This is a
League match last week. and while Won. Lost .688 I strong team allll a good game is an-
. SAVILL "SWAN NECK" FAUCET we dropped the match, winning but Wayne 33 15 .604 Ucipated.
llDn.SplUhlnl POIIIIII THE "SAVILL" one game, some league records were Ardmore Y. M. C. A.. 29 19 lIarris 'J'hentre ---------
.OulekAclinc Shut·Oll lIec· U. S. Pet, Olllee shaken considerably. Narberth Y. M. C. A.. 19 29 .::196 Spt:nAI, ~OTICE.
Iltummended tn~ In- Pel, The Wayne Club was out to increase Rosemont M. C 15 33 .313 lltlrclt llrd
·.tall- dun.
18, '12 their lead and thus gather wind for I
~fo~'ln~ l'leture" lind VllUllevlUe I On Saturday, 'March 11, Baby Wi!ek,
.4 b,
All Thomas SavUl's t.helr sal:s in the merry chase down ,,,ltlt UII\' Shlmn. this ('on'hlll' l"r ldll J'1
the home stretch In the league race. I 'lil"ht. Jt.. rrl!l Theatre. }'Ir!lt Show,
.'Irst Show, ';.lIO I,ofeveryone with a baby under two years
age is requested to hang out an
Plum· Sons
bere 1310·12.14 Wallan II, It was In the second game 'that the: ';.lIO P. )1. . I L.. .-I I.Amerlcall flag.