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SENDSUPPORT LOCAL. ORGANIZATIONS OUR IN FIRESIDE IITEMS'---------

VOLUME VI, NUMBER 4546 NARBERTH, PA., SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1920 PRICE THREE CENTS

APPLICATION FOR STOCK

Mrs. A. M. Crater, 218 Hampden Ave., Narberth

A VAOATION FOR $5.00 A WEEK.

HAROLD D. SPEAKMAN, POST 356,NARBERTH, PA.

Who I \' al lt s a vacation at AtlanticCit .,., ~ ,J., at a cost that. mukes thoold ]]. C. of L. look ill indee,!! Fi"e.:o1lars a ",eck fo r II holiday nt u seaside

! I,'sort kllo\\'n th e world overlI f you want i t, h er e' s YOllr chancc.

The Atlant ic City 1'0,1 of Iltp LegionIt:.,; op,'ncd Calllp Franklin l J 'O I ie r andhas a"('(lnlillotlat ions for :2(10 nlCll ullder,'al]\'a". AllY Legiolluail'e a nywher o i nI h,' , 'o llnt r ~ ean applr for membershipi II 111l e:ullp. ~ l ( ' 1 1 fl'oUl ' ~ I a s s a c h u s e t t s ,Alablllll:l, V"l'llllJnt, Xew Hampshire,~ " I I ' Yor k a ll d ~ e J e rs ey a lr ea dy

i hi. I" t al,en up t ho offer. -..,1I 'I 'as qu it untl"r II'ay,h nt u ow t li l' p la l' (' i" hnUllllillg. A plotof land otl'l'1'"d hy 1);\' "il,'" at the InletII:lS el,'a1'l'd II,\' fat ig'll(' details from th e"ost and t 1\'('11 t ." t "Id s wit h woodenIIcors I\'".these three e""lIts will he playe,l. 'I'h i",loes no t mean that there 'I'ill h" uolaaies ' singles lIuless thel'e arc ab ob a i e s ' dOIl11les an d mixed douhles, hiltthat each e\'Cut ' I' il l b e p la yed o nl y ifthe specified Illlmber of entries are reo"eived.Entries Olose Next F r id ay Night,Entries wil l h e rece ived by any mem

h er o f t he 'I 'oul'uameut Committee up to8 P. :/IT. Fl'iday, September:: ' Thc UII'mbel'S of this cOlllmittee arc A. J. Newell,"r... Kirkpatrick and A. C. StapJs.The entrnnce fcc fo r elllh ('\,

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NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN

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Game Called 3.15 P. M.

Ot course, "1deliver - -111p l a c e --111time,

Men

HOP

HOWARD'S

Merion Title and Trust CompanyNarberth Off ice Opposite Station

Watch Two

Asbes to s Insul at ing Company315 W. Main, Street, Norristown, Pa.

PHONESNorriltown 791 Market 4686 Narberth 302J

Estimates submitted on covering Boilers, Piping, etc. All kinds of covering fo r all purposes

The

Try Our Delicious Ice Cream22 cen ts the p la te 80 cents the quart

Our Ic e Crealn Sodasare rich, creamy and cool

Our Soda Foun t ai nis kept immaculately cleanAsk to see our hand.painted place cards and tally card.Ivy Candy Shop

Phone. Narberth 1105 OPP. R. R. Station

pay a bill. One takes money from his pocketan d receives change with a receipt , which mus tbe kep t safely for p ro te ct ion. The other paysth e exact sum by check, which is a receipt-heha s no other bother.The convenient way costs nothing-it actuallyreturns a prof it in t ime saved, convenience andsafety.Ou r facilities a re a t you r service.

AT NARBERTH

The Brightest Spot in NarberthA Drug Store in theMostModern Sense of the Term

We Invite Your Inquirjes RegardingNarberth Real Estateand Assure You of Our Best Effortsto Answer Your RequirementsThis office does a striLtly brokerage business and has no par

ticular properties in which it is interested-t-husguaranteeing thebuyer unbiased information regarding any particular property.

0.,,. References-Anyone wi th whom we have done business

Baseball Today

R O B E R T J . NASHReal Estate Broker1001 CHESTNUT SfREET, PHILADELPHIAMEMBER. PHILADELPHIA REAL E ST AT E B OA R D

Relidence, 104 Grayling Avenue, NarberthRelidence Phone : Narberth 605

NARBERTH vs. ST. DENNIS

Telephones,12671268

YELLOW 1921 AUTO TAGS FO RPENNSYLVANIA

SOBle titne ag o we ad \ is l 't l yon ofthe 1'1'OIlOSell c:lIu[l at' Atlanti l ' Ci ty foJ'ex-sen'il 'e Inell. 'l'his ('all'!l h a silll'l'h{,( 'OlllL\ a rculity an d h a hel ' l l l 'u t e r -taiuillg mCll frOlll all parts o f t he " ou n'try, It has 1I11t, howI!n'r, b"I '1I u,, '1! t ilits fllll l 'all:llity, all,l w e f ec i that th eI'ri dleges of thl' eamp shoulll be ext ('lIdpl] to a larg'cr number of men, ThisI'all he aeeolllp lished hy g'iving th e ell'fl'rl'li", the willcs! publicity, and tothat ( ' I I I ! :1'(' would be pkascl! to havc~ ' l l U br il lg the matter to th e attentionof every mP11Iher of yOIl I' Post. Thet 'hargt1 iH :i';j per" w ( ~ l ' h : . whi(lJ l'lIt-itl!':;a m an to a eot in a t'ent wit h li",' 01'se\'en otheJ's. '1'he cots are fitted withlIlattresses II I III h la nk ets . T he te lltsha VI' wooden floors and the re is nlat rilll' eCJuipped \d t h m ll ll er u plumhi u IlJlll shuwer b a t h ~ , A I'al l tl 'el l i operatetl wherc th e l II eu l ll ay seeurchl'eal~ l a l l Y ulOtorists, th c ]l0licl' sai,l, l ' : l I ' r ~ 'thpir l i l ' I ' I l ~ 1 ' l ' a l ' t l ~ ill th e side pocketsof thl' ir ('al's or Huder s ( ' a t ~ , therchyIlwkillg it e a ~ . " I'lli' thien 's to t hro woJliecrs ot t t hc trail of s t o h ~ n lIIotors.Hceeu t lr , pol il 'e o ll ie er s stuppeu carBou th e highways :lJlll iuspl'de,l licensec a r d ~ aUIl motllr n l l l l J 1 H ' r ~ , alltl they alIII,,"l'd th c cal's to pro,('etl. I,ater it devdopl' ,l that th e au tomob i les ha d been~ t o l e u hefore th e poliee examineu th e('aI's au ,l the i l' l l riv cr s , hu t because th e11 ri vel's he1

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NARBERTH, P A ~ - O U R TOW:N 3

SAVE AND INVEST.-._-- . .CL Narberth American ' Legion Bui lding and Loan Association wi l l openthei r f i rst series in S ~ p t e m b e r .CL Watch for fur ther announcements.

Narberth

ALTERATIONS

BROS.OOK

Groceries and Provisions

Pr.pertieB For Bent and SaltFire Inll1ll'aneeBeU PhoBe I I ! IT.

"" U nullcIJng.. N a r b e ~ Pa

H. C. FRITSCH

Cotter's Meats

PROGRAM

NARBERTH, PA,

WEEK of AUGUST 30

A Quality ForPeople WhoWant The Best

For PermanentSatisfactionBUY A

Clarence A. SpeakmanCarpenter and Builder

WM. D. &H. T. SMEDLEY

Mabel Normandin

~ s ~ m ~ . 2 ! Ai n es tPho top l ay The-alre 011111 SIze In th eEnUreWorld.Pb.toplaY8-Cont lnunus 10A . M . to U.8 '

P . ~ .PhUIa. .Pa.

Phone 1652R.

to overhaul your HEATING SYSrEM for t he coming WINTER .We are in a position to gh'e yo uexcellent SERVICE immed,ately.WE are th e Agenls for th e KINGKOAL K A ~ B U R E T O R , a devicewhich Kuts ' our Koal Bill 25-40%.d es ig ne d f or F ur na ce s, T an kHeaters, Boilers ar d Coal Ranges.

Give us a Kali. Narberth 30 2 J. II

Telephone Narberth 1633

Plumbing RoofingHeatingThe Time is Ripe Now for Us

JOBBING

1I1AIN PRODUCTION STA.RT8 A8 NBA.A8 POSSIBLE TO 10.00 A. 111., 12.00, 1.00,

8 . ~ 1 I . 11.411. Mil. 9.90 P. 1I.

Phone, Narberth 1687J.. A. CALDWELLREAL ESTATE

and INSUKANCE

Smedley Built Home

NARBERTH GARAGERaymond Weiss, Proprietor

GASOLINE, OIL, SUPPLIESEXPERT REPAIRING

"The Slim Princess"

Phone 1633

SERVICE

Narberth Shoe Store

SPECIAL IAll Summer ShoesReduced to Cost

Subscribe for"Our Town"

209 Haverford AvenueNa.rherth

Better come in and lookthem over

President-Mrs. D. D. Stickney.VicePresident-Mrs. J. B. Darl ington.Secretary-Mrs. C. L. McLean.Treasurer-Mrs. H. C. Keirn.

Chai rmen of Committees.Membership-Mrs. Samuel Dickie.Visiting-Mrs. Romaine Hoffman.House-Mrs. W. N. Mills.Social-Mrs. G. Merritt Davis.Music-Mrs. T. Noel Butler.

OFFICERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY, NARBERTH Y. M. C. A..

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The above department should be ot tb'..reatest ua. to tbe community. the 118t cont alns the name ot every protesslonal mantradesman. mechanic, sbopkeeper, e tc ., wh.doea or can In a ny way s er ve hl8 tellowtownsman, and who Is progressive enou..to add name to l is t ,, ( R ec ls te r.As I t la d ll ll cu lt t or t ho se c on tr lb ut ln ttheIr t ime and e \forts to the production or"Our Town" to per sona ll y either know orI nt er vi ew a ll s uoh, I t wou ld he mos t hel p,tul It th os e no t now found In the prInted1I8t woul d s en d In a memo o t t he Ir n am .saddrellll, phone numhers and busInesses orprotesslons tor l ta tln. .. Tbls wtl l oost as tollows: 10 centll each Issue tor I t in es ; I c ea tltor each addItiona l l ias.

MILK~ \ : u t t ..l 'o\VeU Uu.lrJel. Phone, Preston ~ 3 1 : J ~

~ e d isp lay adverUsement In this Il!1aUeMUSICI..oos, J "UIJ I I ) ' I l. Pinuo tlncher.~ l l l d l { J . A l 'eude Bldg. 1 'hone, 3111.J.

SOTAIU' IUllLIC.J.'l1crlc., J. 11. II I :-.Iarbertb ave.I' hone. 666-M.~ i n l I H j ( ) U , Ilorry A. ::!32 Essex AveI'llone. Narberth G3G. .Tyson, \"arren R. Phone, NarIJerth1202W.OI"l'ICIAMj)i"enloll. Carl '''. 506 Essex ave. Phone, 618 .. \\Phil... addre.. . 1808 Chestnut sto Looust I' "ZentmaYer, JONel.h. 228 S. 15th st .. Phlla.

PAINTER8Walzer, "'red.117 Winsor ave. Phoue. 1247.J.l 'Al'Elt HANGllIOG.

UO)'ti. Horace is. 104 Forrest Ave. Phone 350PHOTO PLAJi'8

"Arcudla." 16th and Chestnut ~ PhllaSee display advertisement In t h l ~ Issue.I'LV.1lllING. ETC.Cool' Uros. Phone 302-J.iSee d l s p l a ~ ' advertisement In this Issue." '' .'11 , H. U. Phone . Nurberth 11102.J.See dll1play advertisement In tbls I .au.I tEAL E8TATECaldwell, J. A. Phone, l118iSee display advertisement In tbl. I88U.Fritsch, H. C. Phone, 252-W.See display advertlsemenl It ' tbls I u.H)'berg, Bent T. Phone 1713..See display advertisement 10 thla Isaue.Na8h, Raben .J. Phone. 605.Money tor First and Second MortllallesSimpson, JIlme8 C. 232 Essex ave.Pbone, fi36. or 1420 Chestnut st.

J(OOFlNG, ETV.Gara-1IlcGlnley Co. Phone, 125S.W.See dIsplay advertisement In thIs Is.ue.IlIlIer .Jobn A. :In Ion.. ave. Phone. 861-JShop. 246 Havertord ave . Phone , 12U-JSCHOOLS.'l'he :\IIHMeH ZtutJnu,,er'l'i IUndcrgu.rtclI, 125Windsor fi\'cnu(', ;';urIJerth.See d i s l ' l n ~ ' IHln'l'tlsPIl\Put In this Issue.8HOEMAKERSGood Wear 8hoe Repai r 8hop,Conslllntlne, n. G. 252 Haverford avePhone, Narberth 170()W. .Reginelll, Frank. 2011 Haverford ave.Sec display advertlsement,ln this IS8ue.S TOCK AND BOND BROKER8.1I01111er. \Vm. G., & Co. Philadelphia.See display advertisement In this Issue.

TAXI

Open Day and Night

NARBERTU

'i'hl're u rI ' l lIuny t re l' S i n t hi s s ec ti ont 1::. t s ho ul d h e t rimmed , a s l ow branchesar e :l nu isance t o pedestrians who usct he sidewalks, especially on a ra iny day,a 11,1 th e high b ra nc he s a nd f ol ia ge,'roun

Merion Meeting i s o pe n fo r worshipevery Firstday morning at 11 0 'clock.We cVld ial ly welcome an y visitors whodl'sire to worship with us.

Rev. Avery S. Demmy, Pastor.Sunday, Augus t 2!lth:9,45 A. ::\I.-Bible Schoo!.11.00 A. ::\L-::\Iorning servicc. Ser

mou by Hcv. Chas. "' . Harvcy, missionary, returned from Chinll.6.:10 P. ::\I.-Uuion twilight sen'icc,

corner of \Vindsor a ud H ampd cn a ve uncs. Iu c as c o f raill this scrv i ce wil iIll' ht'l

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DELIVERIESWEST PHILA.OVERBROOKMERIONWYNNEFIELDBALA-CYNWYN A R B E R T ~ARDMORE' .WYNNEWOOD'

Pasteurized MilkBrynclovls CertUledMilklPedrlaUc Society)Special .. Guernsey"Milk(Roberts&:.Sharpless 'Dairies)Cream But t ermi l kT a bl e a n d WhippingI C ~ e a m .

OUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEEDUNDER BACTERIOLOGICAL CONTROL

CLEANSAfE--WHOLESOME

The Narberfh Electric SbopLAUNDRYETTE-lhe Washerthat dries without a wringer.W. G. CASE, 3 2 3 Conway Ave.

Phone. Narber th 39 6 W

SCOTt-POWEll DAIRIES45th and Parrish Sts.

HARRY B. WALLPlumbing, Gas Fittingand Heating

NARB E R T H PAPhone, Narberth 319 J

EDUCATORan dKREIDER SHOES

FOR CHILDRENSpring Styles Now in

NARBERTH SHOE STOREFrank Reginelli , Prop.

209 Haverford AvenueNARBERTH, PA.

At Narberth StationSALEBENT T. HYBERG

A S IG N O F O PP OR TV NI 1Y

r a r a . ' : M ~ G i n l e ~ 1 QU 123 Soutli Ill!!S!, PhiiadellibiCl:

DAVIS'Complete Line ofGoodyear Tennis SqoesCIGARS, STATIONERY,MAGAZlNlS

REAL ESTATE

BELL P H O N ENARBERTH 17 1 3

c. P. COOK

GARAnteed Roofs

BENT T. HYBERG

BELMONT ELECTRIC CO.Contractors

89 2 Belmont AvenueOld House Wiring A Specialty

Electrical Appliances Repairing'Bell Phone-Belmont 4386

Coal, Wood andBuilding SuppliesWe have a few tons ofBy-Product Coke fo r saleat $ 8.50 per ton delivered in cellar.

GmLISH CONFIDENOES., 'F i fteen dollars n week fo r teaehin'

schooH I t 's a. stion, c]enr," he said., ; Bu l 1 IIIIISI know. \\'p'I'I' I'ng-aged:11111 .'""n should 1111 nil' c '(,I'.'"thillg,"~ l ] l \ illsi:-:t P(l.

"J)('ar, I dOl l' t l ik ,' 10 talk ahout.i t - "

"'l 'hl 'l l YOII di d lovl' hcr. You did,~ ' o n did, you did."

"Xo, J didn't .""Ye's, .'"on ,]i,]. Ill' .,ou'li tell ml' all

"hout her ."" J didn't, I say.",; YIS. yon , li d. Oh . Ia.-l;, hOI\" c'olJ1d

yon wl)(\11 :,]J 11H' t illll' you wpre' I"JIg ag ed t o mel"

" I. . ri st fl ll a l ll il l1 l1p Bud I ' l l gi"t ' 'yonth e "'IIOl!> RhIlY." h(' Raid in I"'spl'mtion. "She w a s - "

""Tell? ""Shc was m ~ lal ll l ll r, 'sS. f ow('(] "hert l\"C'1ve francs."

You pan s av c mon ey e as ie r nnd to ahetter adn lJ lt agc t hi s wny. Saving$1.00 pe r lIIonth fo r from 132 to 144lIIonths, or say ]:lS on th c avcrage,meaus $200 in savings.

PRACTICAL SORROW.

AMERICAN LEGION

Sunday Sehool 'l\'al']ll'r: "XIIW, ho.,s,there is a wonderful example in th e lifeof th e ant. En ' ry d a ~ ' thp :\IIt gup s t owork and worl,,' all clay. Every da y th ean t i s b us y. A li d ill th e end what happensf"

'Villie: "Somebody steps on him."

"Ma, is Mr. .fones all a wfnlly oldman?' ,"N 0, dear, I don't belieye so. 'Vhat

makes you ask ' ""Well, I think 11C mus t b e, b ec au seI heard Pa say lu st night that ,Mr.

.Tones raised hi s an te . "

SUCCESSOR TOWALTON BROS.

TAXI SERVICE

BI'st Geisha III' st exhihit Giant Snapdragons.Best "xhihit Whi te Ladv Lenox Cosmos.Bps t exh ihit Pink Lac": Lcnox Cosmos.Bcst exhihit CrilllSOIl i . ~ o s n l o " .Best exhihit Yellow Cosmos.B"st d i s p l a ~ ' IIf COSIl!OS :,rrange,1 for et rect .Bpst e'xhihit Allnu:d L a r k ~ p n r .Best exhih it Zinn ias .Best exhih it Mari go ld s,B"st colll'l"! ion alIt ,1001' Flow\ 'rs arrangell fo r effect.~ l o s t A r t is t ic Baske t Outdoor Flowers.

Class 2:1.Class 24.Cla"s 25.C l a ~ s 2().

C l a ~ s ~ 7 Cla"s 28.Clns" 29.Class :10.Class in.Cb ss :12.Class :{3.Class :14.Class :15.Class :W.Class :Ii.Class :1R.Clnss :\!I.Class 40.

SAB lE CENSORE

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Automobiles meet all trains throughout the day ana evening.Packages and Trunks promptly called for and delivered.Moving Furniture and Hauling Freight, etc,

Phone 672 100 E S S E X A VENUE

SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1920ELM HALL

3 to 5 an d 7 to 9 P. M.

Vegetables.

EXIUBl'l 'S.

Children's Classes.C l a ~ ~ 4], Best l 'ollection Outdoor Flowprs arran/{cd by chil c > l l l i n ~ , shown wit h s tem. Fi rs t prize,PennsvlnlJlia Hortieult ll ral 8oeict, ' hl"llllic medal.ciass 11. Bcst C a , t l l ~ Dahlia'. :\0 ,>ntry n"eessary.Class ]>, Best Petlll.Y Dahlia. :\11 l 'ntry IIc('essary.Class 1:{. Best H ~ ' h r i l l Caet!ls Dahlia. Xo pntTy nccessary.Class ]4. Be,.;t Dl'corati"c Dahlia. :\ 0 elltr., necessary.C lass ]5. B , , ~ t Show Dahlia. XII I'lItrv nC('I'ssary,Clliss ](i. Best S i n ~ l p Dahlia. :\11 1'lltlY Ilc('I'ssary,Class 17. Largest Dahlia in t he Show. XII el l lry necessary. First 11I'ize,Miehpll ml,lal.Class 1R, B I ' ~ t ('1I11eetion I!l:!il Xarh(')"th gro""n sl'l',llillgS, in inc]i,"i,lu:JI con-taiucr:-i. IClass 1!1. ~ l ( ) s t artistic haskl'!, quality l'olisille"rp,l.Class :!O. B"s! Dahlia ill th " Show. XII PlItry Illc,'ssar.\". First priz'.~ I i " h e l l medal.Class:!1. Bpsl l'1I11l'l'tion Ill' Dahlias. fiftl>"l1 varil'lil's o ll e h loom e ac h, inilldhitlual l 'Ol l t : l1 t l tl l':-i, ill 110t ]ps:-; thaJl r l l l l l ' ('la:--:-:p:". l"irst prize, S t l ' a w h r i l 1 ~ e &Clothipr cup.Class 22. B"st l'1I111'l'tilln Ill' Dahlias a n y ' "rip! i l > ~ 1101 previously J))'ovic1ec]for-.

Class 1. Bp:!ns , green jlod. ] quart. Class ~ 1 Lptluee. :1 heads.Class 2. Bpuns, waX. 1 quart. Class 22. Onions, white. 6.Cl as s 3. Beans, l ima, bush. 1 quart. Class 2:1. Onions, yellow. 6.Class 4. Beans, l ima, pole. 1 quart. Class 24. Onions, red. 6.Class 5. Beets. 6. (Showu with tops.) Cla ss 25. Parsnips. :1. (Shown withClass 6. Brussels Sprouts. 3 stems. t o p ~ . )Chlss 7. Cabbage. I head. C l a s ~ :!6. Pepper, red 01' green. 3.C la ss 8 ." Cantaloupe. 1. Class 27. Peas in pod. 1 quart.C la ss 9. Carrot. 6. (Shown with tops.) Class 27. Potato, Cobbler. 1,4 peck.C l a s ~ 10. Cauliflower. 1 hea