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Our Town December 20, 1924
Our Town December 20, 1924
Our Town December 20, 1924
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NARBERTH, P A., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1924 PRICE THREE CENT~
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no can e~ are left .burning while Durbin, Mrs. James Phillips D' chorus choir of the MethOdist saferJor autOlsts. _ fact that the building line must be time, is being made oil schedule.
_. ~hehous~ 1S unoccupied, the danger Pherow, of Narberth; Mrs. Phillip~ C h l.1 r ch sing this wonderful story It Is hope?, when the other t.wo 10 feet from the curb. In fact, the saving of time is so
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dllegligtble. blW.ehNaveb never .yet. Jenkins, MIss Alice Thwing, Miss with beautiful anthems in the moni_~ornel's are Improv~d, that a s.1m- _ It happens in this case, how- great that the w?rk which !ormer.,.
. '. a han:y trou e dinar erth froni Jeanne Davis; Mrs, Stanley Naabe, in.g•.. and a. fine cantata ~y Manney,..llar pl.~n can be put mto operation, ever, Mr. Suplee explains, that ly took an entIre d~y w~th the
sUe·· actluse,an despite the fact Miss Ma.rgaretta Van Pelt, Miss entitled "The Manger Throne," inreduc~ng the ~anger at th1s much- Haverford avenue is not resting ~orse-dra~vn wagons, IS. bemg fin-
thatneartyevery horne noW joins Hilda Reiter, Miss Chico D'Putroil. the evening. • used mtersecbon. . easily on its bed, or, in otherlshed dunng ~he mOrn111&. As. a
. in, there is no reason tCl anticipate Miss Alice Hay,~iss Irene Pile, of - Sunday, December 2J-JI A. M. words, that it is gee-gawed. It is result there IS enough bme left
danger, . Philadelphia, and Miss Jane Butter- and 7.45 P. M. Meeting Postponed, said that the Pennsylvania Rail- for the bo~ough force to keep ~p-
So let's, all do our part, and if.. in ,WOrt11 and Mrs. John Hipple, of The regular meeting of the road right-of-~ay is encroaching ,to,-date w1th the street-cleamng
the bargal11, the weather. mnn gIves MedIa. Postofflco·Nollce. \Y omen's Community Club has on the south SIde of the street to "ork, formerly. neglecte? to a
us sno~v, ,!'fat-berth wi}l b<: a town Miss Chic-o' D'Putron also enter- Narberth post office will be open been postponed to 1'uesday after.. some extent,· and eventually, if large extent dunng the W1l1ter.
worth mVltlOg your fr1ends to come tained in Miss D'Pherow's honor, to receive mail and parcels from noon, December 30. Haverford avenue is paved, the
out and see. . . with bridge and a supper. at the 7,30 A. M. until 8 P. M., on Mon- The program at that time in- line of it will be moved over to the Mrs. Roland Kelley, of Stepney
• ' , Arc~dia -Restaurant Wednesd~y day, Tuesday and Wednesday, De- eludes a play by the Bryn Mawr -proper point. Place, entertained at bridge \Ved-
.,. Mr. and Mrs. Harry ~ollar, of 'e~~n~n~; T~eguests were:Mtsscember 22-23-24. Woman's Club and orchestra mu- If this is done, a part of the rait- nesday afternoon. Those present
-~- ·Gordon· -aven1.1e;- are- bem.g C011- -Vlrgtma_"';:H1PpJ~,,:-Mrs;':-Stanley ~··Be'sure'1o-have yotl1·-·hot1se'num~sie;.·;·--;·· . ' - ' - ' ..-'. road yard will be moved back, and wet:e, Mr~. Robert Cameron.-,Mrs•
. ~ra.tul~d., uP08theharrlval of Naabe,Ml~D' Ph,etow, Mr.. Rbb-~eredan.da.inair-recept~cle.or else' •... The meeting will be in the na-the o!d pos~ office building, now I!0l'ace Moore, ~Irs. Clifford Nar-
. .. etty .ae, on ecem. er 2. Mrs.ert .. S~rlett, Mr. Frank Tee~".yoltrmatl WIll haveM be caned for ture· of a. reception to the mem- occupied by the real estate office.r1gan, Mrs. VIctor A.bel, Mrs.
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. ~,oUartIetu~ridsfrodm ,the Bryn~:b"bS~dnley Naa~e and Mr. -Emestl1ot the post office. Fred C. Patton, bersofNarberth'~btherwoman's of Robert J. Nash would have to Franklin D~nloPI Mrs, Scott Sed- "->1
_..._ awl' .. OSp1 a .. un ay. 1 er.. Post M a s . t e r . o r g a n i z a t i o n . go. dan and MISS Florence Jacoby. '. ::1,
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(of which the Narberth troop is
GEORGE W. BOTTOMS
OUR TOWN a part) won first place. The prize
A Co-operative Community Journal was an American flag with a
ASHCANS Presents for the Car
-Contractor and BoUder-
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large scout pin on the top of the
Owned by tne Narbertb Civic AIIaoelation pole. District eight won first H. RICKLIN'S I Stop at our store and see the complete display of
and publlabedevel7 Saturda7 at
Narbertb. Pa.
place in first aid and in sewing.
Narberth, Pennsylvania
I quality accessories.
Philip Atlee Livingston
Hardware Store oOOm1OlO9:9:A:~ I Very suitable for gifts to your friend, or to your
BdUor Gnd Publlalulr
NARBERTH NATIONAL BANK
I own car.
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The unnual ml'eting of the stockholderH
J. Richmond Magney
ABa00/4tll B44tor '
of this bank will be held at Borough Hall. COOK BROS. Prices are attractive. It pays to buy your ac- t
:-;'nrberth. Pa., on Tuesday, January 20.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE. One Dollar and 1ll:.!i'i. bl'tween tbe hours of 5 and 6 P. M. Leadership-a PLUMBING, HEATING, I cessories in Narberth.
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}<'lft7 CentB per 7ear to advance fill" thl' election Ilf direetoM to serve for
Reward of Merit ROOFING
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tb(' ensuing ~'elll" ond the trnnssetion of
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sn('h other bURinl'R" 11" mllY properly collie
b(·fllre the IDl'l'ting. The Travelers was the first Jobbing promptlJ/ attend4ld W.
J. L. McCRERY, Cashier. American company to write Nhrht Pbone. N.r....rth 68'1
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Automobile Liability Insurance.
Today it is the largest auto-
mobile liability company in the
nay Phone. N.rberth I1G2
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held the lead.
It writes a good policy at a
Entered aa aecond-class matter, October fair price.
1Mb, 1914. at the Post Otfice at Narberth.
Pennaylvanla, under tbe act of Marcb 3.
AS A CHRISTMAS PRESENT
Its representatives are every-
1879.· where. assuring prompt service.
Saturday, December 20. 1924 It is willing to write your
policy large enough to properly
HAVE YOU THOUGHT OF FLOWERS?
protect you.
SCHOOL NEWS It deals justly with both A visit to our greenhouses will be rich in suggestion, There
On Friday the Eighth special r claimant and policyholder in
making its claim settlements.
you will find a wide assortment of flowers and plants from which
to choose.
class had a Christmas party. A play ~"! You make no mistake when
entitled "A Christmas Carol" was i you insure in The Travelers.
POINSETTIAS (in sizes) , $1.00 to $5.00
pa~i~~ ~:tb~;t~:r;I~:S ga\"e a play :,1 A~~~~~~L . '. 1 J. Baird Caldwell CYCLAMEN
BEGONIAS ,
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$1.50
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$7.50
$4.00
called "Virginia Visits Santa Claus." , Narberth, Pa. '
On Tuesday the boys' basketball
team played Lower Merion. The
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ALLIANCE IN8URANCE CO.
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CHERRIES
PLANT BASKETS
, $ .75 to $2.00
$4.50 up
~?:~i;~~r~a~~:. 15 to in Lower IO !~:.L:~~n:!:~:::e.~::aam1l!~~~iI~------------- FERNS AND FOLIAGE PLANTS
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tend from Fridav, December 19, to
Monday, January the 5th. Our Specialty Is
Owing to the slwrt inten'al be-
tween Thanksgi ving and Christl1la~ Hair care. Upon the correct care o! y~ur hair
no plays were gi\"cn this year. How- depends much of its beauty. A~d ~n hke p.ro-
ever. the following program was portion will improper care result m It beco~mg
gi "en in the assemhly on Friday: permanently spoiled. Let us help you keep It at
Joy to the \Vorld. entire school; its best.
MOST US/QUE AII'V ATTRACT/VB CHRISTMAS GIFTS
Origins of Christmas, Miss Jen-
kins; \\'hite Snow Fairies (3d and
4th graocs): It Came Cpon the
Narberth Beauty & Gift Shop
l\lidnight Clear. school: L:nder the 103 ESSEX AVENUE
Stars. solo, l:k'tt v Robb: Cl Little Narberth
Town of Bethl~hem. school: Oh
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Holy l'\ight, ;\tary :YlacIntosh and
schaul; llark! the Herald Angels
Sing. sehoul; The !\ight Before
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Some of the Elementary classes radiated in a warm house, from a softly glowing fire- ,
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ga\"e programs in their ow,; rooms.
place, in front of which to bask; a merrily. b.u rning
The standard tests that were heater,.to drive the chill and draft away; a plpmg hot
given all oyer the Cnited States
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oven, to deliciously brown old Mr. Gobbler?
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were taken by the pupils of the
Narberth schools and found to be And the symbols of such warmth are the products I
very satisfactory. we sell: I t.
On Friday. December 5. the bas- t
Lehigh Valley Coal at Philadelphia prices. I
ketball team playcd Kingsessing Re-
creation Centre and were beaten by
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Cordwood , Oak and Hickory mixed, $20.00 a cord I
them with thc score of. 32 to 15.
The following Tuesday we played I
Phone, Narberth 375 I
Montgomery Day School, whom we I I
II UMBfRTH COAl&,~U~D1N' MA1[~Al COl
beat, 24 to 9.
A volley baii league has been
started by Mr. Oerlein consisting of
five teams. The teams and cap-
tains are as follows: '
Ninth grade. Suplee; 8th A
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grade. Caldwell; 8th B grade.
Thomas; 7th A grade, Claypoole;
7th B grade, Banfield.
The games are:
January 20--8-A vs. 8-B.
January 27-9 vs. 7-A.
February 3-8-B vs. 7-B. A GIFT
February 1<>--9 vs. 8-A.
February 17-7-A vs. 7-B.
February 24-7-B vs 9.
March 3-8-A vs. 7-A.
That Keeps on Giving and Is SANTA HIMSELF
March 10-8-B VS. 9. will be on hand today to show the kiddies through our Toyland. Bring
March 17-7~B VS. 8-A.
The 'honor students for the sec-
Appreciated Twice a Year them around to meet Chris and while you are here perhaps we can
suggest something in toys or other articles that will help you in your
ond period are as follows:
First Honors- last minute shopping.
Grade IX-Jessie Richardson. The semi-annual coupons on a high grade bond
Grade VIII-William Hender- make this a thrifty form of giving money as a
son, Ruth Hopkins, Ernestine Hunt, Chrisfmas gift.
A lew suggestions
Katharine Smith.
Second Honors- While the principal is always safe and convert- The Go-Boy .. ~ $10.00 Kiddie Cars ,. $1.49 up
Grade IX-Robert Barclay, ible into cash when needed, it is in the meantime
Harry Messec, Ema Reesc, Betty
Robb, Borace Shenaman.
earning a good rate of interest. Doll Housel $1.69 up Teddy Bike $3.98
, Grade VIII-Elizabeth Terry. . Past history shows that bond prices are expected
. Grade VI,I~John Si\yder. to advance continuously for the next ~wenty~five
Scooter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.98.
: .Editots-Ruth Hopkins, Robert
.Stalken, Virginia Eyne; William· years, so-
Henderson~
Books .. , .. all kinds
'...... "NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY BONDS!" .at popular prices
. .. . Gtrl Scout News.
:·'On· Sat\lrday;December 6, the
Narberth Girl Scouts went to a
"Scout Rally," at Miss Wright's
School, in Bxvn Mawr. The Nar-
. berth girls' w1tn a tie for second
FRAl\{K H. FLEER
associated with
Narberth .Variety Store
.... place with Haverford. The Nat., . Incorporated 232 HAVERFORD AVENUE
,be~h' girls won first place insig., . Narberth 2210· NARBERTH~ PA•
.,,' , .·nalhng.andsecondplace in .the . Real Estat;e,Trust B\lliding
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\>:.·:tiest'-'· at the ,Court-Of Aw~rds in -Narberth. '1.230 Walnut 6616 . .
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Win First Honors in Winter Court of
What's in a Name? Awards.
I n a prospectus recently re- Girl Scouts of District 8, repre-
cei \'cd of the Philadelphi~ Civic senting 'Main Line towns, won first
Opera Company's repertOIre, we honors at the \Yinter Court of
find, among the artists, the name Awards last Satur<la\' at the Drexel
of Fred Patton. Institute.'
Place your order now for your Christmas ..\n<l so, we murmured to our- T k' g fi t I . tl1e sewing
Pastry, then you will be assured prompt and seh'es, \.'arherth·s cornetist-tenor dafi'm ,rds !)atCee.tlsn D1'strl'ct 0
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careful attention. Of course we can handle last Ilas rtsel1
• ,. to gran( opera. ur scoreu-' ,,-
J:J pom. t s al ld gal'ned posses-
minute rush orders, too, but naturally the early T own ~ star repo~ter was sent on sion of the chief of three flags
tl~~ trall, only to dlscm'er that our awarded annuallv by the Philadel-
orders are best for both you and for us. Try our
c:ttz~ns ':ad be~n cheated of the phia Chapter of the A.me:ican Reyo-
old-fashioned Plum Pudding and Mince Pies. glo~) . I ostmaster Patten fir~ly lution to the three dlstncts maktng
denies a~y kn~wl~dge .of the stng- the best shOWIng. .
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er maskIng hIS Identltv under a D" f th Yo I- oad sec '
similar name. - , IStrtct i, a e r, r. -
WHITE'S SWEET SHOP Now Is the Time AI
as.
tlOn, took second place wIth. 40
points. District 3, of \Vest PhIla-
delphia, with first place in the nature
210 Haverford Avenue to look over your wardrobe and let us have those and one-minute oratorical contests,
,•• 1 suits and coats that need to be pressed up and
For Permanent gained the third flag.. The contests
Narberth, Pa. were sprung as surpnses, so that no
repaired for the Christmas holidays. We do Satisfaction preparation could be made by the
participants.
ladies' and gentlemen's work. Just phone us;
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we'll call.
BUY A "Why Philadelphia Girl Scouts
should work for the National Cam-
Smedley I
paign Fund" was the toP!C C?f the
one"minute speeches. DIstnct 6,
ADELIZZI BROTHERS Built Home
re'presenting Delawar~ c~:)t\nty, ~vas
placed second, and Dlstnct./, thl:d.
Cheering swept the hall, In whIch
Tailors, Cleaners, Dyers nearly 1000 khaki-clad Girl Scouts
WM. D. & H. T. SMEDLEY were gathered, when Mrs, Dayid S.
Stern, chairman of the Court of
102·04 Forest Avenue 'Phone: Narberth 2602 Awards. announced the winners.
In presenting the flags, Mrs.
George M. Ball stressed the value of
Thol. A. Kerrigan & SOD the ideals of health, womanhood and
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. breath. In Iceland the people do' ,
, 226 Hav~~forcJ,:Avenue not understand the kissasa ,mode
of salutation, but it is r.egarded as
NARBERTH,PA.
something belonging to the super-
natural. If a child is ill you will
sometimes see its mother solemnly
,. " , kiss the little one on the hreast-'-an .
SCOTT.POWELL DAIRIES_ Inc. '.".
LIGH'tHAULING , OF ALL invocation to the Supreme Being
KINUIt
that her child may be cured. ,
local, 01' .out 'at to...
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45th &:itA!uusltSTS.' Quick and EmclentSrice lute his betrothed in oUr faShion. ' ( i " ..
". 'ile'fegards .kis$ing·as1l'q\Jeer'Jo~~c,';",":._·.:r.
_iO~1920mn"·"":;StiPilQ~.·····'''·''·w'.YOiUNG ."", ."'·p:-·i:·cj)UftY ".' eigncustom;it has no meaning to .:',: ',;jJ
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All your Flat Work washed, ironed and sent home ready
to use. Your Wearing Apparel is returned to you just
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ture house in the near future, to ment Company, some tIme ago. damp enough to iron. i
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be built by the Stanley Company. Hoffman plans to build on this. lot a
There is little evidence of change large apartment house equIpped This THRIF-TEE Service will save you all the hard work C R ~ *CH><B"IUO<b e:e::e:a:e::lI08"lOm:e l1JQQle 8 e '
in the rest of Wynnefie1d. which, with a public dining room, a swim- of a Wash Day, and it is so moderately priced that you can
with Overbrook, its neighbor, con- ming pool and other features.
stitutes one of the finest semisub- The deed conveying the lot to alford to send your whole Family Wash.
urban residential sections within the Hoffman stipulates that the land is
city limits. There are many who to be used for no purpose "other
desire to live within the city limits than private residence." Samuel L. TRY IT-YOU'LL LIKE IT
with suburban surroundings, and to Borton, Hoffman's attorney, claims
those Overbrook and Wynnefield the deed should have been written
have appealed. "other than a private residence." SUNSHINE DAMP WASH LAUNDRY
On Estate of Dr. Wynn. Hoffman brought action under
Wynnefield is built largely on the the Declaratory Judgment Act 'Phone: Ardmore 949 ARDMORE, P A.
old c01,1ntry. e.state of ~:. Thomas passed by the Pennsylvania Legis-
\Vynn, physlcl?n to Wllha~ Penn, lature in 1 9 2 3, and in it Mr. Mc-
who accompaOled the propnetor on Abee Russel Brinton, George V.
his fi~st trip to America, and who Gergh and 12 other residents of
was gIven large tracts of land along Merion are named as defendants.
the M~in Line, afterward known as \V. J. Conlen, attorney for the de-
th; V\ elsh tract. A large part of fendants, raised an important legal
:'\'ym?efield and some of Overbrook point in declaring the act unconsti- As a dessert for your Christm~s Dinner or to serve as
IS bUIlt on th~ old George farm of tutional in that the judgment of a a light lunch to Christmas callers, F mit cannot be
45o.acres, which hegan ~o be ?roken question other than judicial has been surpassed. An assorted basket is a delightful gift
up 111 the ea~ly ~eventles WIth th.e imposed upon the courts by the Leg- to a friend.
d~~th of D~ vld (,eorge .and the dl- isJature. He says no legal contro-
\"ISlon of hiS large holdmgs among \'ers\' has been raised and that the
his six children.
Three hundred and h twelve d' acres
Cou;,t has nothing to determine
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"I r. Con I en d ec Iares th a t WHITESIDE BROTHERS
o f t I1C tract were pure ase 111 1 7 20 such' a project as is proposed is
by Edward Gcorge from Edward clearlv Larred b' the restriction Cynwyd 841 Cynwyd 538 Narberth 369
...... Roberts for 446 pounds Pennsvl- '. . {I d
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growth of many years and inter-
sected by broad. winding avenues. Manicure Sets and Toilet Articles.
Almost any part of it or Overbrook Candy in Gift Boxes.
can be reached from City Hall by Cameras, Films and Supplies.
motor in about 20 minutes. Razors and other shaving supplies.
, MILK AND CREAM
:'.:. COME IN AND SEE
THE VULGAR TONGUE 758 LANCASTER AVE. THEM TODAY
New "Shorthand" Sianguage of Our BRYN MAWR.
"Go·Getters."
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among the American 'go-getters'
which sends a shudder down the rr==============rt
Tel~phone: Bryn Mawr 882
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spine of anyone who cares for the ~ 222 HAVERFORD AVE. Narberth 1620 H
" ':In:,: Californ~~- p#ticulady,prder as thou,gh you were one of our old~t
'. .'poWadays to call thmese1vesgradilo- You canartange to purchase an Electric Vlicuum customers.
,. "q!leriHy "morticians.' . . Cleaner on very. liberal : terms, .$2.50 the small first
"pur column conductors are part-
·.'tyresponsible for this. 'Colyum' is
WATER payment. and the balance $5;00 per month. Total, $54,50.
Cash price, $49.50.
ST. MARY'S LAUNDRY
Ardmore,Pa.
'. 'no ,doubt oow in the dictionary, Springfield Co.naolidated
•Phone' for a Vacuum Cleaner for a hee trial in your 'Phone: Ardmore 175
<-,though.I have not had the coutageWater Company
.:. to lqokand see. We have acquir~d own home.
'a'riew ~slanguage,' someone '. Will General Office:
btightly tell us; ,and alas t it is only
. tod. tnie,'.', . 1'6'.'1'.2 Ma'r'k'et', 'S' eet tr'
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Our new shipment of
Roycroft handiwork has
gels," special Christmas music
by the choir.
Anthems-HO'er tbe \Vorld in
end Element in Li fe."
2.30 P. M.-The Bible school will
hold its Christmas services;
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arrived and awaits your Silence Sleeping," by Horris; songs, recitations and an ad-
: Phone, Narberth 161l·W :
inspection. "0 Little Town of Bethlehem," dress by the pastor.
. __ ••' ••••• _•• __ •• ••,.t by Galbraith; "Christmas," by 7.00 .P. ~L-Young People's So-
Shelley. Clety. Ralph O. Claypoole, di-
GOODWEAR SHOE REPAIRING SHOP HARRY B. WALL 104 Forrest Avenue 2.3 0 P. M.-Junior service.
6-45 P. M.-Epworth League
re~tor; leader, Mary Palm-
qUlst.
devotional meeting. Topic: "Making Our Church
i 252 Haverford Ave. Narberth 1706·W ~ Plumbing, Gas Fitting
(In the Basement)
7-45 P. M.-Evening worship. Effective," 1 Cor. 12: 12 to 28.
~ ~ and Heating The choir will render a cantata 7.40 P. M. - E\"ening worship.
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ill" preach, theme, "Perspec-
• PAINTING
NARBERTH, P A•
Phone, Narberth 1602-J
GLAZING
School Supplies
on Sale at
Charles Fonteyan Manney.
On Tuesday afternoon, Decem-
ber 23, the Beginners and Primary
Departments will hold their Christ-
tlve,
Tuesday Decemb~r 23· 192 4, 7.30
P. M.-Chns.tmas entertain-
ment of the BIble school.
DECORATING ,JOBBING
mas party at the church. \Vednesday, December 24. 192 4, 8
Christmas WM. NEWBORG & co. DA VIS' On Tuesday evening. at R o'dock, P. !"f.-Prayer and praise
the Sunday School will hold their meetll1g', Leader. Pastor Rob-
Painting and Decorating Christmas celebration. ert E. Keig-hton. This being the
Display 212 Woodbine Ave., Narberth, Pa.
The prayer and praise service will
be held on Christmas morning at 6
fi~st Sunday Pastor Keighton
WIll preach. e"ery member
Phone. N ...berth I'nIB-W
o:clock, instead of \Vednesday e,'e- should try and attend.
of Fine HOWARD C. FRITSCH
Bell Phone, 8pruClll 88-98 and a8-ll'l
Key.tOlle Pbone, Baee '1o-lU
nmg.
The-general public is im'ited to all THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Justice of the Peace these services. Rev. John Van Nell, Minister.
Lamps REAL ESTATE GARAnteed Roofs LUTHERAN CHURCH Meetings for December 21, 192 4:
Fire Insurance-Best Companies M. E, McLinn, Paltor. All the services of the church to-
Phone 1749-W-215 Haverford Ave. Regular sen'ices December 21, morrow wi Il ~ch? with" the glad
IC)24: story ~f the :-\atl\:lty. ~ Come,
Phone Narberth 672 or 2215 W DAVID VERNON, JR
CARPENTER
Sunday ~chool-9.45 A. l\T. I
~T()rning \\'orship-II A. M.
Let ~. s :\ctore Hl111-Chnst Our
At Very Attractive Prices Narberth Taxi Cab Co. GARAGES A SPECIALTY
Lord.
Christmas Services by Sunday 9-45 A .. ~L-Bib'e school. Special
Walter Roser . Jobbing Sd1001-7.30 r. :\f. Chnstmas lesson. The Men's
Floor Lamps-Complete with Shade; Polychrome finish. Residence Office 28 HOMESTEAD AVENUE Senllon theme for \l1orning--":\ Bible .class me~ts immediately
Special at $14.00 126 Conway Ave. 215 Haverford Ave. Beechwood, Upper Darby P. O. Descending ]-[eawn." fol\lowlrng- mornlllg worship.
_ ,lffi.fiH*h.. +.~~=, . .__. .. . l\fuch care and hard work is being 11.00 : ..:\ . - ~Torning ~·orship.
Bridge Lamps-Complete with Shade; Polychrome finish. i:5 I I __......_._._•.:iioiiI..:.!....u...:-"i....:-:..;,\..;,\.JI_I.~.J.i,.i.I"i ....I.IlI~t.d,.jll!l~-~.::J~:;;;, gl\'('n to the preparation for the SpeCIal Chnstmas musIc by the
Al
:1 11...11 C" lnstmas . , servICes and we are sure ch urll,I quar t e.
t "T
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Special at $10.00 1~:1 I:J I they will he good. There was a fine will preach on "The Angel's
~
Boudoir, Reading and Desk Lamps on Display 1::1 attendance at the morning sen'ice :\Tessag-e."
Complete Tree Lighting Outfit, $1.95 (8 bulbs, cord and plug). ~l, 1::1' and the T~unday. ScI~ool on last Sun- 11.00 .\. ;-'T.-Junior church in the
... ~.:., day. \\ e hope It WIll grow larger. IO\\-er room and the nursery in
Lionel Train. Radios from $35 to $425 j:'i : the upper room.
Electric Household Appliances. j;j , CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 6·4.i r. ;-.r.-~enior Endeavor and
t:l Minimum, .~o cents. Price, 2 cents a I ntermerliate Endeavor meet-
j::l word. Thee insertions for the price of ings. All young- people -invited.
NARBERTH ELECTRIC SHOP j:1 two. Classified advertisements will be There were 78 in attendance
... ;
w. G. CASE, Mgr. i:! ~.,:"'.:.' ~fec~~t'e~ ~y htelephone from subscribe/'s last Sunday, which breaks all
H : e e ep one company. previous records.
Haverford Ave. Phone 2282 fl ~ FOR SALE-Lllrlie" Rift.. R1Hl<lll' IIIHI 7·45 P. Yr.-Evening worship. A
n ,;! hriell... rhl'1I1 1• Phonp Xarbpl'lh 61 ii-\\'o double quar~et of trained voices
ni':i
It;;! AIREOALE Pl"PPIES for flail'. ('h~lII-
"I Iliou I)('''i~''l'('d ,tr:liu. Heu"ollable. :'i0;;
will sing Spence's beautiful
Christmas cantata, "The Story
r..:!, ].
~ :.!iiH-\\'.
I~· IIO!ll('wIH,ft 11'·"1111.... or pholl" Xarbl'l'lh of Bethlehem." lVlr. Van Ness
rl,1 A Radio brings right into your home the world's best 1,\1' will speak briefly on "The Mes-
d humor, the best music, the best speaking and the FOR SALE-O;;;: $.1ii :1Jl\;'~;"nx- I~I sage of the }\Jagi.'·
\.. ,...., ,pPllkpr. nond ll.' np\\,. "'ill d..mon,.tl'lllp. Ch I'"
How Old Are Your 1
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;1. latest news.
It
I'J'I- $1 :.!.iiO. PhotH' ~ IIl'bl'l·t h 17:.!~-J.
,..I
r·1 "'ulkins' $10.000.000 Compau)' \\'nnl~ mlln In ",'11
t1 rc 1 "' otes :
The Christmas entertainment will
'~I
';!
k enables you, no matter ' where you are located, to HOllH' ~ ..r'ps"ilip, in Xurb"I·rh. be held next :-'Tonday evening be-
Ir~,;!
. !
H
Insurance Policies? 1'1.;
eep rIght up with the daily happenings of the world.
With so much to be enjoyed why not have me install
a R a d'I f t ? d
r'
)101'(' thnn 1iiO IIs.. d dllil.,·.
$i",O wpt'kl,\'.
•.'·i "'rl'la~'. 1)°1 11 !' '\ 111" 1 I' ". Ik'
In('onll' $:1;;· ginning promptly at 7.30. All are
Exp"!'iplIC'l' Ilnn"('('''''';I1·\,.
a 111" (,'
d' II . .
cor la Jv II1vlted.
:;!_ 0 or you 0 ay.
Th t . l'ttl th
e cos 18 very I e, e
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Prayer and praise meeting on
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nj possibilities for entertainment unlimited. Christmas i
I,,! :". \. Christmas mornillg. next Thursday
pROPERTY insurance should keep step with
;1 gift sets to fit the pocketlJook from $40 to $550. IJ
SEWING MACHINES-All -makes 1'1'- at 9 hO :.c1oc k. This takes the place
1~
changing property values. l. l.:' i.·I',',11 Jlnired. Libl'rnl allo\\"ance on old mll- 0 f t e usua. I \ Veunesda \.. evening
,
l-t rhine,. W39-J.
for Ill'\\' Singer. Phone Narberth
prayer meetll1g.
Once a year is not too ofteil to inspect your C. Roy Smith f:1 FIRST--C-HU-R-C-H-O-F-C-HRIST,
property with respect to insurance protection. ,. ESTATE NOTICE SCIENTIST
We will gladly make tbia inspection for you. If : ESTATE OF ANNA :\1. THOXELL, Woman's Club BUilding, Ardmore
your insurance is adequate, we win tell you so; About YOllr 1'adio troubles deccosNI-Lplters teslamentary on Ibe Ave., Ardmore, Pa.
1::\ llbo\'e eslllle havin!: been granted to Sunday se'c 11 A M
if not, we can give you policies that are backed
i,:l 22 Ardmore Ave. 310 Essex Ave. ,. thethe undersigned, all persons indebted 10
Baid estate Ilre requl'6ted to make
, r V I es, "
.Sunday school services, 11
by 132 yean of good service in the interests of
ARDMORE, P A. NARBERTH, PA. pll)'ment, and Ihose having c111ims 10 A. M.
property owners. I,resent the snme. without drIII~', 10 I W ~dnesday evening testimonial
Narberth 1683-W FHAKKLIN CANFErL, . meeting, 8 0 clock.
Ardmore 920 CARUIE H. CA:.\'FEL. Reading Room, 19 West Lan-
Robert J. Nash EXl'culors. 307 Gra)'!ing ave..
Narberlh. Po.
caster avenue, open each week-
day, 12 to 4.30 P. M.
The subject of the Bible lesson
Realto?' NARBERTH B. & L. ASSOCIATION
Owing to the fact that the rpgular mel'(' sermon for December 21 is: "Is the
At Narberth Station Phone Narberth 1710 ing in Janullr)' fulls on a holiday the "aill Universe, Including Man evolved
meeling will be po,tponed until Fridny, by Atomic Force?" ,
Repre8MltlJlO the .Ianuar)· :.!. HI2i).
THOMAS C. TROTTER. .JR.,
INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA 8ecretor~·.
Narberth Pres., 23; Ardmore Pres.,
"The Oldest Amer!enn FII'1' and Marin.. Insurnn('e Compnn~'" 30.
Found...1 17112 The :'\arberth Presbyterians
ConauU VOllr (II811mn".. auent aJl 11011 ,oould /l'Jllr lawv..r or dooto,'
AGE 40· dropped their second game to the
$5000.00 Life Insurance protection Ardmore Presbyterians by the
for $52.65 net the first year c lose score of :lO-23 last week.
(1924 basis) By defeating the Cynwyd Presby-
terian Church basketball team last
F. A. LANAHAN
,,,.....-----_........•.•••.•.•............•.....•••••; ,, Special Agent
111 South Fourth St., Phlla.
Saturday night, the red and white
quintet of the Narberth Epworth
):..
f(... ' , , Phone. Lombard 8600
205 Forest Avenue, Narberth
League remained undefeated, and
held its lead in the Main Line
:, Ready For Christmas? ,,~ Phone. Nnrb..rth 1781 Church League.
~: '. .',:,
, League Stal)dingl.
,, ,, Immediate Funds N. E. L,
W.
2 0
L. peT.
1.000
,:,The question of "What to Give" and the other queries .,,
The burning subject of the day is Coal Ardmore Prl·R. .,
Ardmore !llelh. .. 1
2 1.000
0
.500
, of "price" and "where procurable" are solved daily ,, -can I get the kind I want, the grade -for good First MOTtgages and Narberth Pnls. .. 0
1
1.000
,
, b y the patrons of this store. Come in, look ar()und a ,'' Building and Loan Seconds. O~r
Oynwyd Pres.... , 0 1.000
,
, bit and it's a safe bet you'll settle
, your gift PJ'oblems , th~t burns bestin my stoves and get it service charge is is unusually
Cynwyd Meth. .., 0
Next Week'i Schedule.
2 .000
: right away and economically,· too. . : when I need it? Our answer is-Yes, reasonable. Thuraday, December 25: Ardmore Meth-
: A.full line of Ch,istnias Cards, Peifumea, Cameras, ~ if you order frowus, C. L. WEGEFARTH & CO.
odist vs Narberth Presbyterian, at Nar-
beth J. H. S" 8 P. M.
'. : Fountain Pens, Toilet Articles and similar thingsa~- ~ Friday. Dec\!Illber 26 : Narberth Metho-
-:
,, propriatefor gifts. !,, 609· WIDENER BLDG. dist VR. Cynwyd Methodist. Itt Cyn~yd.
Saturllay, December 24, Ardmore Meth·
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OUR TOWN
In line with serving our friends, the . No formality about joining. Just
public, in all possible ways, we are make the first small payment.
again conducting our Christmas Club
for the convenience of everybody, ·You .wilFhe agreeably surprised to
Weekly deposits are made through see how fast the money grows.
the year. In early December the·
.sp~ak to your friends and relatives
entire principal, increased by interest,
is paid back at· a time when it is about the Club. Youcanallsave
most welcome. at the same time.
CLUB, OPENED
The Start is Easy ·MONDAY. ·The .Fi~ish. is Pleasant
.DECEMBER 8th .
FIVE·DOLLAR .CLASS
Requires a deposit of $5.00 each week for
the next 50 weeks. On December 1, 1925, .
you will receive a check for ·$250.00; plus
interest. .
Requires a deposit of $2.00 each week for . Requires. a deposit of$i.OOeachweek for
the next 50 weeks. On December 1, 1925, the next 50 weeks. On December 1, 1925,
you will receive a check for $100.00, plus you will receive a check for $50.00, plus
interest. interest.
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