our town october 2, 1926

8/7/2019 Our Town October 2, 1926

1/6

I

PRICE 'THREE CENTS

GREENL. M. ELEVENWINS EASYOPENER

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS

S m i th , S u b s t it u t e B a c k, M a k e sFi rs t Score wi th a 6 5 ~Yard

R u n .

A n n ou n ce s P l an s for Rummage Saleand Card Party.

At a special meeting of theBoard,Lower Merion Township League ofWomen Voters, held at the Community Centre, Bryn Mawr, last Tuesday morning, i t was decided to holdthe annual Rummage Sale 011 Octot he annua l rumma ge sal e 011 October 16. Mr s. G oo dw yn Davis, of .Bryn Mawr, was appointed chairman of t he com mi tt ee in c ha rge,and Mrs. Edward Lafitte.

It was also decided to holda largecard party a t t he Meri on C ri ck etClub, Haverford, the f irst week ofNovember, ex ac t date to be announced later. Mrs. John Y. Huber,o f A rd mo re , was app oi nt ed c ha irman of a large Committee in chargeo f t he a ff air . Tab le s will be $5.0;0

each, single tickets $1.25, and reserv ati on s s ho ul d b e m ad e ea rl y as alimited number can be accomodated.A table of cakes and candies will befor sale under the direction of Mrs.J. Aubrey Sutton, of Ardmore. Teawill be served.

/ Narberth, Pa., Saturday, October 2; 1926-

Vol. XI, Number 52

TENNISCLUB FAIRREPEATEDTONIGHT

'r

WEATHER REPORT LEGION B. ANDL. ,I MANY NEWFACES I Make your ~ ~ 7 ~ S ~ o rthe 20th orThe Narberth observer's weather ' O b S TI d

WILLMEETTUESDAY SEENIN NARBERTH22d of cto er. ave lUrs ay,report for the week ending Septem- the 21St, for the opening meeting ofber 25 follows: the Junior Community Club. .' .

Baromete r- High, 3 0 24; low, J d' f h I d ' dR ain L ast Sa turday Caused 29.96. Officers an d Directors to Be Fireside Repor te r DAiscovers at t ~ eg ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~t b ~ a ~ d a ~ ~ e e ~ i ~ ~ s ~ ~ e

Continuation of Event 'l'empe.rat?re-High, 88.; low, 54 E l e c t e d - A n n u a l N e w co m e rs I n a n d b o u t other night, the first meeting, in factT . ht PreCIpItatIOn, 4 0 of an 111ch; total Meeting. th e Borough . the whole season, shoul rl be a suc-

om g . sinTce Septemberd

lfi 4.25 i n ~ h e s S cess. '1 P E N N C HA R TE R T OD AYemperat ur e e c lency smc e ep- O P EN S I XT E EN T H SER"'IES R' E C O R D S O T H E R ITEMS Remember the 21St and bring notT RE AS UR E H UN T O VE R tember 1, 4 degrees; for same time

. .I

last year, excess 74 degrees. only new ideas b u ~also new glr s. Dashing from his own 35-The fai r of the Narberth Tennis The annual stockholders' meeting Ou r Fireside reporter, in snoop- HESTRA SEASON yard line, a f t er snatch ing a punt

Club was dampened last Saturday FALL INTER-CHURCH of the Narberth American Legion i ng a bo ut t he streets in the search ORC . from t he a ir in th e face of two on-n ight by a heavy downpour o f rail'! Building and Loan Association wil l for news, found t h at N a rb er t h' s OPENS OCTOBER17 c om in g B er wy n backs, Bevald

.after some of the events had been BOWLINGBEGINSbe held 9 o'clock, Tuesday evening, older r e siden t s had ben disgust- S mi th , s ub st it ut e L o we r M er io nsuccessfully completed, including the October 5, a t th e office of t he a s- ingly inactive, bu t that she could H' h d h' f

I ' . . . t' d w elcome to the B or ou gh m an y N M W'l l G' Ig ,weave IS way or the firstreasure lunt s excltmg termma IOn sociation, corner of Haverford an' in a organa 1 . lve anFriday. S e a s o n ' Began Yesterday. Narberth avenues-the office o f t he new residents. ~ Intimate Recital i n F i rs t touchdown to be scored by the

The chief feature of the fail' was C h an g es M a de i n Te am Narberth Coal Company. ' N o t only h av e f or me r citi.zens Concer t . M a ro on a nd White football teamthe treasure hunt, under the direc- Rules. T t f' t t t to k packed up and sough to the r chmes in i ts o pe ni ng g a me w i th B e rw y ntion of Fred C. Patten, Philadelphia wo even s 0 111 ~ r e s 0 s c - bu t recently completed homes High School, at Ardmore , Sa tu r-sales manager of the Grolier So- ED LE N OU ED holders and prospectIve stockho.ld- have lured new t ax pa ye rs t o t he F I R S T O F NE W S E R I E S day afternoon. Almost perfect in-ciety. Over ISO boys and girls par- SOH U AN NC e rs a re s c ~ e d u l e dfor. the meetmg borough an d its environs. Fall ac- terference helped him on his fea-ticipated in the excitement o f the Tuesday ntght, aCCO!dlng to an a n- tivity in r eal e s ta t e should result The Main Line Orchestra Asso- t u re s pr in t, w hi c h wa s s ta g ed i nhunt. An announcement of interest to nounceme.nt made thisweek by Har- in t he appearauce of many new ciation announces the f irst of the t he e ar ly m in ut es of t he s ec on d

Each ent rant was g iven between Narbe rth bowler s was made thi s ry 1\. .Slmpson, secretary .of the faces on the 8.29. series of c on ce rt s f or t he s eas on quarter.20 and 25 i ns tr uc ti ons to be fol- week about t he f all i nt er church as.soclatlOn. Off icer s a nd d Ir ec to rs M r. H . W. H un t has purchased 1926-27 will take place on Sunday Th e final score of th e Ardmorelowed in order t o f ind a number of schedule. It follows: w I! l b e elected to serye for the ~ n -the home of tax collector Ray- afternoon, October 17, a t t he A rd - lads wa s 24 to 0 over their firsth id de n slips. T ho se wh o did not B o w l e r ~of; the Interchurch sUIng year,.and the sIxteenth series mond C. Jones at 609 Essex ave- more Theatre, Ardmore. It will be opponents of the season, makingl is ten attentively made the poorest League should beget ting their arms of stock WIll be opened. nue and has moved there f ro m i n the nat ur e o f an int imat e r ec it al their string of c on qu es ts f ou rshowing. The object of the hunt in form f or the fall season, which "The directors of theassociation:' 311 'Price avenue. ' with Nina Morgana, soprano of the straight from Berwyn in as manywas to emphasize the value of con - opens ton ight . Let 's keep going Mr. S impson s ta te s, " w . i s ~to t h a ~ kMr. J o hn K e at s and fami ly are Metropolitan Opera C om pa ny, a s y ea rs . T he w or st drubbing evercentration. strong the full "21 rounds." the s tockholders for theIr lI1terest 111 new residents at 61 Wynnedale the soloist. given the Tredy-ffrin-Eastonites

Charles Purring, 12 years old, of Due to an amendment of Rule theaffairs of theassociati?n,and de- avenue. The steady progress of Nina w as d u ri n g t h e 1923 season, when533 Gordon avenue, was the lucky No.2 , each team must h av e th e s ir e t o call t hei r at te nt ton t ~ the Tw o new families have j oi ned M organa a s a r ec it al a nd o pe ra ti c t he M er ion m en administered aboy to win first prize . He found required number of p laye rs f rom i ts copy o f p ar t o f the report prmted the spirited little colony o n L an t- singer is a source of gratification to 79-0 set back. Th e 24-0 triumphthe greatest number of hidden slips own ,members, as th er e c an be n o elsewhere in thi s week's issue of wyn Lane. Mr. F. S. Challenger t ho se who are ambitious for the is th e second worst lacing th eand received the $5 award. interchange of players. This rule Our Town. has purchased No. 222, and Mr. future of American artists and be- Berwynites have taken.

B ob Young and Walter McCor- amended reads as fol lows: "We desire also publicly to ex- T. S. Newman No. 221. lieve that this future is best secured H o ra c e M ow ry, e rs tw hi le linemick were tied for second place and "Not later than the date eachteam press our appreciation to the Audit- F ou r n ew residents were noted by the cul tivation and recogni tion p lunger and full-back o f t he Meriwere awarded $3 each, instead of r ol ls t he f ir st m at ch g ame of the ing Committee, consisting of Thom- o n A n th w yn Road during the of n at ive bor n t al en t. M is s Mor- .o n t ea m, succeeded i n t e r ri fying$3 and $2 respect ively for second season the captain of the t eam shal l a s C. Trotter, secretary of the Nar- rambles of the Fi re s ide repor te r. gana is another of the g ro up o f t he G ra y and Maroon 's line withand third place. Elizabeth egee, submit to the l eague sec re ta ry the ber th Bui ld ing and L oa n Asso ci a- Mr. W. M. Wi nt e rs a n d family musicians rapidly increasing in num- his spirited bucking and kept hisof 2 23 Dud ley avenue, was owen a names o f a ll t he members of h i s d f d' to . . t N 430 M Ed b h b . A . nd

e.' tlon, an two 0 our own Irec rs, are mov1l1g 111 0 O. ; r. - er w 0, orn 111 menca a t hr ee - ya r d a ve r ag e i nt a ct w it h a$ 1 bill by Mr. Patten in speCIal team, five or more, and they shall J A M'll d J hA M d All d f '1 d . t d b th b t A . ad 1 . . I er an 0 n . owrer, mun en an ami y a r e now omma e y e es merlc n little m or e a dd ed for good meas -rec:ognition of h er g ood recor , a - be ineligible t o bowl on any' other, J " . N 413 N 427 d 'd 1 f 1 d h' tr. occupymg o. ; as. an 1 e a s 0 cu ture an ac levemen, ure. To keep c om pa ny w it hth ou gh n o f ou rt h p ri ze had been team." 29 h b h d b M 1 k'

The association has helped in the 4 ave ee.n p ur c a se y r. are cou rageous y wor mg to over- Mowry, Jack Miller, r i gh t h al f -Promised previously. Rule NO4 permitted a team to h 1 W W T I d M L M t h ' d' f t d'sh d ad f financing of 57 homes, and as oan- . . om ms.on an r . . . come e preJu Ice now as 1 - b ack , t h rew confusion into Ber-All of the children a a go select an unregistered member 0 C I . f fh h h ed stockholders a total sum of onant, respective y. appearmg, 0 a y oung c ou nt ry o r w yn 's line w he n h e s ki rt ed t he mtime a nd helped m ak e t e unt an the other team from the samechurc Th f . f M W D

f f h f . ., f $181,000 on first and second mort- e amlly 0 r. V. lV, '. uer, its own a rtistic offspring. to r eg is te r t wo t ou ch do wn s tooutstanding eature 0 t e aIr. to make up ItS mmlmum quota h h b d h T 11 b i bTh ' gages. Through its i nves tm en t f a- w 0 ave e en r esl mg 111 t e ickets wi e s ent on y to su - Mowry's one.Ce lebrities U n a b l ~to Attend. four players fora match game. IS A A h k f h . . S b

R 1 N cilities, stockholders may borrow von partments, a ~ e ta en a s cr ib er s 0 t e aSSOCiatIOn. u - Green Line S h o ws We l l .Many Promin ent tennis p la ye rs is . now v oi d! a new u e o. 4 per- f h t ne home t No 7 Wmdsor ave . t' t b ' t l at er t hant t dd mber up to nn per cent. 0 t e amoun w a . - scnp Ions mus e m no Th e Merl'on t e am 's g re en 11'ne,h ad b een inv ited to a tt end the f ai r P Il ts .a cap am 0 a a. new m ~ ; J ~ . 0 b ,.b W. D. R. Evans, Presl'dent of th e to hIS team at. any. tIme dunng ,a p ai d in at any time, an d pay SIX nue. cto er IS p la yi ng a ga i ns t a heavier and .....y b th 1 per cent. interest and earn on their Borough Treasurer E . . P. Dold . d .Narberth Tennis Club, through his season. y reglstermg e p a y ~ rs has mo ed f 0 W dbl ve "A TAILOR-MADE 5iMAN" m ~ r e~ x p e n e n c e. o p p o n e n ~ ,a c - . , . .,dtT i ~ t = ~ i ~ ; I 1 : ~ ~ I T ~ ; .~ ~ ~ r ~ : ~ ~ i ~ ~ : ! : da:d,:::: y ~. t ~ ~ ! ~ : ~ : : ;: ; ; ~ ~ ' SL ; ; ~: : . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ : : : i Z : ~ ; ~ ; ~ ' ; Z ; ' o ' ~ : ; ~ i ~ ~ . . v) : ~ : l r i 1 ~ ~ ~ } ; !many-time champion of the tenms selectan unregIsteredmember of the P r ~ s l d e n t ,.Clarence T. Fanes, M: c en tl y m ov ed into t he h ou se at Next Month. played bang-up f oo tbal l f or thewo rld, h ad been invited, a nd t he oth er t eam f ~ o mt he same chu rch D.; vIce preSIdent, A. C. Shand, Jr. , 226 Avon Road. "A Ta ilo r-Mad e Man " is the home eleven, and should be heardentire Fr ench Davis Cup team, to make uP. Its fu!1 quota ?f five treasurer, Horace T. Smedley; sec- M r. B en ja mi n O gd en a nd f am- n am e of the del ightful comedy from again in future games.which had appeared at the Gerrl?an- players. ThIS rule IS now VOId. retary, Harry A. Simpson; solicitor, ily have taken the house at 118 which is a nn oun ced as a c om in g The crowd, o f ov er 1500, en-town Cricket Club the prevIous The schedule of games for the Wa lte r M. B urk har dt, E sq .; E d- C he st nu t a ve nu e formerly oc- attraction to Narberth. d ur e d t h e s we l te r in g s un for theweek, were expected to attend. Due first half of the season of 1926-1927 ward Davi s, Mauri ce B . d uMar ai s, c up ied b y M r. A.' J. N ew el l w ho It will be producedby theKnights opening game. Th e Merion band,to previous engagements by some follows: Ralph S, Dunne, Wil liam Fowler, moved several mon th s ag o to of Columbus Dramatic Players of attired i n t he ir Maroon and Whiteand a desire by others to return Oct. 4 - ~ l e t b o d l s tMetco", vs.B.ptist Bnttlers. Harry Jacobs, Carl B. Metzger, 1. Paoli'. Bishop Kendrick either late in Octo- suits , made a spectacularand well-Oct 8-Pres. Pilots vs. Pres. Pcp Boys. A 1U J Ehome sho'rtly after the recent meet, Oct: I1-Lutbernll I,IolIs w. Bn\ltist BO


2/6


3/6

PAGE THREE

51st & Gray's

EMBEZZLER SENTENCED

Judge Refuses Leniency Plea B e ~cause Man Had Family.

Norman C. Moore, fanner teller in the Ardmore National Bank,last Tuesday was sentenced to oneyea r and a day inAt lan ta Penitent ia ry by F ed er al J ud ge Thompson. Moore pleaded g ui lt y to acharge of embezzling $5050 fromthe bank. He r eceived h is sentenCe with an expressi on of relief. "I'm glad it's over," hesaid.

Judge Thompson dec lined tosuspend sentence in answer to defense l awy ers ' p le a t ha t M oor e,who has a wi fe and two chi ld ren,mi ght make restitution in sixmonths. "The Court has no powe r t o s us pe nd s en te nc e i n s uc h acase as thi s, " the Judge said.

Will your coalburn next winter?

63rd & Market

Chimneys should be inspected and cleanedof soot. The u se o f substitutes las t wintermakes this imperative. Fire chiefs haveissued a warning.Is your roof w at er -t ig ht ? A re the guttersand l eade rs in good repair? Let u s l ookthem over for needed attention.

Better call us now, while it is on your mind,so that your house wil l be ready for coldweather.

104 ESSEX AVENUE

C oa l t ha t " lo ok s good" in the spr ingan d "burns bad" in winter won ' t keep yourh o ~ ewarm. H ow c an y ou tell g o od c oa lfrom bad? You c an 't. You must dependupon your coal dealer for q ua li t y a s wellas quantity. T h ou s an d s o f households inWest Philade lph ia and s ub ur bs h av e faithin our c oa l, o ur service, ou r weight. And,they ' re never d i sappoin ted .

KUNKEL

NARBERTH 1752

Largest Independent Coal Dealerin Philadelphia

Telephone, B O UL E VA R D 8 8 8

COOK BROTHERS

Fall is almost here. Cold weather will soonbe upon us. Are you prepared f or a warmand dry house, safe f rom fire? Now is thetime to have things attended to.

Important At This Season

'"\,

CHARLES F. EBERTJobbing

O F A LL K IND S103 Dudley Avenue

Phone: NARBERTH 2229

For PermanentSatis/action

BUY A

SmedleyBuilt Home

WM . D. & H. T. SMEDLEY

HOWARD C. FRITSCHJustice of the PeaceREAL ESTATE

Drive in a nd g et y ou r ca r oileda n d g r e as e d while you wait .

GREASE :: OIL :: ACCESSORIEST IR ES : : T UB ES

Agent [01' Goodyear Tires and Tubes

Read the classified advertising inFire Insurance-Best Compani es this paper. You may find justPhone 1749W 215 Haverford Ave. what you are looking for.

$ .20

110.65

1,518.34 {i

$8,730.42

$8,684.69

$1,914.69

$1,518.54

$2,491.95

79,185.20102.00

12,889.58458.13 . P. J. DUFFY713.07 Brookhurst and Montgomery Avenue

$94,966.88 GASOUNE SERVICE STA nO N

$879.96879.96

3,577.02$93,052.19

1,478.45

$1,351.1150.01

76,904.12879.96

$6,619.31l.!l33.00

132.38

$7,872.98700.00157.44

$4,045.03

79,295.90

$1,351.1148.00

119.23

62,486.81

10,103.84

$76,793.4776,904.12

$400.00250.00

50.002,431.76

79.0060.00

774.27

$586.27

2.990.75

$2.633.002,480.005.000.00

80.84

$45,333.30107.23842.55

1,728.7314,475.00

EXPENDITURES

To the Schoo l Board of the Borough of Narberth.Gentlemen:

We, the undersigned, hereby certify that we have aud i ted the books of SchoolTreasurers Jesse S. Harris and Walter Steckbeck and report tbe receipts and expentures as follows:

General Control:Secretary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Treasurer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Attorney , ' . . . . . .Tax Oollector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Auditors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Census . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Other Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Non-Resident Tuition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . State Appropriation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Interest on Deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Other Receipts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Balance Last Audit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Interest . .

BulanceJ u l ~ '

1, 1926----

1916Balance Last Audit . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " .Interest .

Balance J u l ~ '1. 11:126 ----

RECEIPTSOash Balance July 1, 1925 . . . . . . . . Taxes 1924 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

" 1924-Penal t ies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .u 1925 . . . ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ." 1925-Penalties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Paid 'l'reasul'er to May 20, 1926 .Exonerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Liens .

Debt Se1'\'ice:Pnyments to Sinking Funds , '" . Interest on Bonds .P a ~ ' m e n tof Short Term Loan . . . . . . . . . . . . .Interest on Shor t Term Loan . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Oash Balance, July 1, 1926 .

Capital OutIa)':Furniture for Old Buildings (Exclusive of Re-

placements) .Other Equ ipment for Old Bui ld ings (Exclu

sive of Replacements) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Illstrudion:Salaries ofTeachers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Expenses of Principal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Text Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tuition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A\L'\.iliary Agencies:Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ----

peration of School Plant:'VagI's of .Janitor .Fuel .'Vater. Light and Power .Janitor Supplies .Other Expcnses .

~ f . a i l 1 t e n a n c e:Repairs of Buildings .

Upkeep of Grounds .Repairs and Rpplacemcnts of Heating. Light-ing. P l U l l l h i n ~Apparntus uud Furniture .. .

Fi.'\:ed C h a l ' ~ e s :State Retirement Board .'l'axes Pa id . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Other Expenses .

F. n. GIFl!'ORD,V E RN O N F L E CK ,WILLIAM G. BARTLETT,

Auditors.

CALL NARBERTH1635

Karberth, Pa., July 30, 1926.

SINIHNG FUND ACCOUNTS-MERION TITLE & TRUST CO.1906

'1.0 tal Expenditures .

F. R GIFFORD,VERNO;\, FJJECK,WILLLIA:\l G. BAR'l'LEl,

Auditors.

(10-9-26)

WIRING

~ A L E X B EELECTRIC302 Haverford Avenue

NARBERTH 1635I

To the School Board,Borough of Narberth, Pa.

Gentlemen:We. the undersigned , have aud it ed the books of Rarmond C. Jones, Tax Col

lector, und submit the following:1924 Taxes

Outstanding Tuxes as p e r L u st Audit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,273.64Gush Due Treasurer as pel' Last Audit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244.90

Bulance Due Treasurer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1925 Taxes

'l'ux us pel' Duplicate $81,787.85Collections pel' Cash Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $76.793.47Exonerations 2,502.43

REPAIRS, CONVERTING,

Unpaid l 'axes, J u l ~ '1, 1926 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Collectiollti pel' Cash Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Amount Pail! 'rreasurer .Overpaid Treasurer (Due to Errors i n Cash Book)Penalties Collected per Cash Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penlllties Paid ' r reasurer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Wayne 47

WOOD

LUMBER

Bryn Mawr 327

Beauty 01 Wood

Miss Zentmayer'sKINDERGARTEN

Opened Octobe,l' 4th, 1926125 Windsor Avenue, Narberth

- - _.. . _ - - -

?

CYNWYD 662

29 Bala Ave., Bala-Cynwyd

Make Your SummerFree F ro m Ice WorryInstall Ke1vinator electric rehigeration in }OQ1"refrigerator an d you can forget all about ice deJiy.ery this summer.

Kelvinator will keep your refrigerator much colderan d your foods much better and longer. When yougo visiting it will stay cold while you are gone.Kelvinator requires no time or attention and istrouble free. It usually costs less to operate Kelvi-nater than to buy ice. Phone or call or details.

SHULL LUMBER COMPANY

in th e construction of their ho use s? N ot s ol el y because of the abundant supply, but f or i ts beauty andquick construction. Many houses built in Colonialdays are still standing, and in good condition. Forreal architectural effects we usually turn to

Wh y did the New England Settlers use

. Genuine White Pine, Cypress, C e da r a n d Long LeafYe llow Pine are long life favorites.

Call on us when you n ee d a ny for repa:rs or newwork.

CONVENIENT PAYMENT TERMSVisit Our Salesroom or Phone for a Representative

Ardmore 17THE COUNTIESGASand ELECTRICCO.

= = = = = = = ~ ' - - ~.. - . . - = = = = = = = = = = : "

= = = = = = = ~ = = = = = = = = = = ~ ~ -

O'UR'foWN________________- .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - o : - - - - - - - - - - ~ - - ANNUAL AUDITORS' REPORT HARRY H. HAMER I NEW BUS LINE,

6 Jobbing Ca't"lYlenter Will Run to Phlladelhpla Over Ar-Narberth, P a. , J u ly 3 0, 1 92. ' J '

torm Enclosures-Screens gyle Road.Made-Erected-Removed On October 4, 1926, the AroniPhone Narberth lli71 mink Transport at ion Company

the bus subsidiary of the Philadelphia & West Chester TractionCompany annonuces that regularbus operation on schedule wil l beinaugurated f rom Ardmore toPhiladelphia. Th e buses will runon a 30-minute headway.

Th e route is as follows: Beginning at Argyle road and Lancasteravenue, Ardmore, thence via Lancas te r avenue, Church road, Argyle road , Haver fo rd road, C ityL in e, N or th Lynn Boulevard,West Chester road, to Sixty-ninthStreet Terminal , terminus of the

,Market Street Elevated.

, ~ " I N I I l I.... 111l11l11111l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l11l1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIIIlIIl l n l n l l l l l i f

I MAIN LINE SCHOOL OF MUSIC I~ 107 Ardmore Avenue ;:-_~_= Ardmore, Pa. ~

i,_1_ ADOLPH VOGEL, Managing Director IAnnounces Third Season i~_~: SUPERIORFACULTY; gradua tes of the leading con- ;;;

servatories o f A m er i ca an d Europe. !_I INSTRUCTION$ in P ia no , Voi ce , Vio li n, 'Cello, I~ Ensemble and Music Language. ~

~ REGISTER any time for b a la n ce o f semester. ~;;;_:

~ Telephone: Ardmol'e 2404" : 1 1 I . n . n l l l l l l l l l ' I I I I 1 ' I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I " I I ~ I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 . 1 I ' 1 1 1 " 1 1 l ' 1 l 1 1 l ' 1 l ' ~


4/6

"

..

...

..

'r

..

..

II'

.(,

..

..

is th e greatest singleadvance in electrIC

refrigerationW H E N y ou se e t he I RO Q UO I Sin opera t ion - w h en y o u note ho wsilently an d efficiently it works-you' l lagreewith thousands that it is t h e g r ea tes t single advance inelectric refrigeration.Revolut ionary i n d es i gn ! Amazinglysimple ISilent Operation: Ro ta ry type compres sor insteadofusualpiston type. No noisy intakevalves.L o w Operating Cost: Requ i re s l e ss cu rrent .Costs even l e s s than ice i n many localities.

No Troub lesome Thermos ta t: Has automaticpressure-controlled switch. More efficient-absolutely trustworthy.

Safe Refrigerant: Non-poisonous, non-corrosive, absolutely safe. Wo rk s u nd er low headf\ressure, therefore r educes dange r o f l ea ks t o a. n ~ I i . l . J . : 1 U m .

1'10 BrL-Ie Tank: Employs direct expansion coili.1coolingunit. More room for food-better circulation of a i r - m o r ~sanitary-more responsive totemperature control.Moderate Fi rs t Cost: You c an buy IroquoisElectric Refrigeration, with all its advantages, atth e same price as an ordinary machine.Yo u ow e i t to yourself to investigate the silentI roquois before buying an electric refrigerator.Come in an y time.

MAIN LINE DISTRIBUTORPENMAN ]. WOOD

31 Eas t Lancas t er Avenue , ArdmoreARDMORE 3433

Philadelphia

Let us showyou whythe

IROo.UOIS . I e,

-- ' - = ~ ~ = =

The crisp drycoldo{ a {rest., night

'You can have Iroquois ElectricRefrigeration in your present iceb ox . A ls o in a complete IroquoisElect r ic Refrigerator - either in ab e au t if u l w h it e or gray porcelainenameled c ab in et o r in a white.

enameled hardwood cabinet.

Westn

0 U R T o W N

/

Shop

~ h e

BELL TELEPHONE COMPANYoj

PENNSYLV AN I A

To

For Advertising space, callthe Busineu Ot/ice

" ' H E Bell Telephone Directory is aboutJ to go to press. It s pages ar e soon

g oin g to close IArr..;.nge now at the Business Office fo rne w listings an d changesin presentlistings.

Where

RE-OPEN

PAGE FOUR

WILL

INCREASEDPOWERFOR STATIONWABQ

New Tower Recently ErectedAdds to Range of

Station.

conference of club officials with R. r ia l w ir e is now 12 0 feet above theY. Cadmus, of Baltimore, radio su- ground a t al l points instead of bepervisor of t he M id dl e At la nt ic i ng 120 fet high at o ne e nd a nd 60States. feet high at the other.

New Aerial Tower. A two and a ha lf hour test pro-Wh il e a rr an ge me nt s a re u nd er gram on 500 watts power was suc

way for o pe ra ti ng t he s et o n i n- c es sf ul ly c on du ct ed l as t June withcreased power and wi th hi gher t he use of the ne w a er ia l t owe r,wave length, members of the Radio which adds to the symmetry of theClub are prepar ing to broadcast , bui lding as w el l a s i nc re as in g t he

SOON regular ly using the improved aer ia l t ransmitt ing power o f t he set.made possible by t he g if t o f a 60- Fewer Programs.

P re se nt p la ns c al l f or t he b ro ad - foot s tr uc t ur al s te el t ow er l as t June Charles Thompson, s tudio direc-casting of t he f ir st r ad io program by t h ~graduating class. tor, has announced that fewer pro-of the se ason from s ta ti on WA BQ , T hI s tower cost $250, and was gra ms will be broa dc as t this yea rof the Haverford C ol le ge R ad io e re ct ed o n t he n or th ea st c or ne r of than last, bu t that these will be madeClub, on Monday evening, October the roo.f .of Sharpless Hall under the more elaborate and a higher stand18. F in al a rr an ge me nt s h ave n ot s1;1pervlslOn o f m em be rs o f t he R a- a rd o f excellence will be maintained.been completed to date, but i t i s ex- dlO Club ~ f t e rthe close of the col- It is expected that SOme o f t he morepected that classical and dance , l l l l t - lege term m June , . S t ruc tu ral s te el i mp or ta nt f oo tb al l g am es w il l besic wi ll be b ro ad ea st by a g ro up o f s u p p o r t ~w e ~ edeSIgned by one of b ro ad ca st t hi s y ea r and arrangePhiladelphia artists at this time. t ~ e e ~ g l l 1 e e n n gclasses ~ n d e rthe ments have been completed to C'on-

\i\Tilliam S. Harstad, president of dlrechon. of Dr. L eo n R It te nh ou se t in ue t he r eg ul ar w ee kl y o rg an r ethe Radio Club, has announced that a nd s et .m place a t a c ost o f $50 to citals from t he Ardmore Theatre.t he c ol le ge s ta ti on w il l b ro ad ca st t he RadIO C ~ u b . . The Stieff Piano Company will alsot hi s y ea r o n 500 watts power as a The erectIOn of t h ~ ne w a eri al c ont inue t o br oa dc as t p ro gr am smi ni mum, five t ime s t he w at ta ge t ower . h ~ s g re at ly m cr ea se d t he onc e a m on th . F ac ul ty l ec tu re s wi llused las t year. If sufficient funds t r a r : s m l t ~ m gr an ge of. t he c ol lege a ga in be a feature o f t he broadcastcan be secured, W ABQ wil l be op- s ta tIon smce the elevahon of the ae- ing schedule.era ted on 1000 watts power. It ispossible that this increased powerwill be used occasionally under thepresent arrangements as permissionto i nc re as e t he p ow er a nd c ha ng ethe wave length of t he s ta ti on w asreceived frol11 t he D ep ar tm en t o fCommerce in August.

To Change Wa v e L e ng t h,

An application for changing thewave length of s tat ion vVABQ andi nc re as in g t he w at ta ge w as s en t t othe Department of Commerce lastDecember when the control of radio broadcast ing was sti ll in this de

p ar tm en t of the F ed er al Go ve rnment.S in ce t ha t t im e, t he r es tr in io ns I

imposed by t he G ov er nm en t h av e Ibeen Ii fted, but the officials of theclub have been unwilling to actwithout the approval of t he C ommerce Department.

Plans are now under way forchanging the wave length of theHaverford station from 261 metersto 367.5 meters, due principal ly tot he e re ct io n o f a p ow er fu l b ro adcasting sta tion using 261 meters,near Phi ladelphia last year. Thismakes it diffi.cult for s ta tion W ABQto broadcast efficiently at all t imesin this vicinity. There a re n ow 16stations in all employing this wavel engt h where as onl y a few of thelarger stations employ a wave lengthof 367.5 meters, which can be tunedin by small receiving sets withgreater ease,

A final decis ion on changing thepresent wave length of stationW ABQ wi ll be r ea ch ed w it hi n t henext w ee k or 10 days fol lowing a

,J

o

..

'a

~

,y

~ ...

Gas Ranges

Beauty Parlors

Gas Service Stations

MARINELLO SYSTEM"A Beauty Aid 1m' Every Need"

I'EItlllAXENTMARCELLW IT H A IR ONLY

5505 Lansdowne Ave.BNLl\lONT 0696

R IT T ER 'S B EA U TY S HO P

K ~ , ; , ~ NP ~ : : ~ : : tOIL Mr. Ritter

Ladies' Hair Cutting-MaleOperators

:U 2 S. :;2(1 ST. Allegheny1090-2SD8

LE T US CALLan d explain th e m er it s o f o ur

All-White PorcelainGA S RANGE

WHITE STAR GAS RANGES1>3 N. :;2d ST. Allegheny 4476

MIRIAM L. FA R R E NBeauty Salon

E dm un ds ' P ro ce ss of P er ma ne ntWaving. All Waving done by MissF ar re n wi thout a ny da nge r o r di scomfort.

Hote l Pennsy lvan ia39th & C he st nut S ts . E ve rg ree n5450

HARVEY'SService Station

GAS 20cCars Called for, Greased and

Delivered, $1.00 and $1.50:>;;tl1 nnd LnllcusterAve. Belmont 10213

I H arclware an d Stationers,H ouselurnishings Office Supplies- -

U I L L E R SCHOOL SUPPLIESHardware CO.PA IN T S A ND GLASS

It 's real fun buying school stlpplieshere because we have such a big

1480 N. 52nd St. assortment and such low prices. And,Belmont 0949 besides, you get personal and courte-

ous attention. Come and get ac-Radios an d Equipment quainted.

Dieckhauso me in and Compare the6 - TU E E O N E- D IA L CONTROL The West Philadelphia Stationer

\\'ith Otltl'r Rndlos Y O l l nave Jle..rd 'Wholesale. and Retail1I10d"rate In Prlee-Snller RecoptlonCash P L SMITH Cash 210 South 52d St .or or

O))cn E\'cry E, ' en lngTerm. 513 S. 52nd St. Terms -Restaurants

Tea, CoHee and Spices

- Viqueira & Guer inTH E BLACK CAT CAFEAN D RESTAURANT C O F F E E

Dinners, 75c to $1.25 Direct from Plantation to YouSunday Dinners $1.00 and $1.25 :"'REsn ItOASTED DAILYTEAS and SPICESDANCING EVERY EVENING 38 X . 52d s'r. Allcgheny 8123

l ' itt2 lIInrket St. Pitone. Al1cglleny 0700 ) i " r ("e n { ' l I l " c r ~ "- . ~ 1 : - - "__ - ~ ~Speedometer Service UpholsterersSULLIVAN BROS. S A M UE L G L AS S MA N

I Official West Philadelphia Service l\!nnnfneturer of High-GradeS T E WA R T WA R N E R UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE

N O RT H E A S T Repulrs of Every Description445 N o rt h 6 3r d S t. 122 N. ,,2


5/6


6/6

"

"

"

/', ~

'.

>e,

,::")

' ~

."

'.

~

'I,

'.

'.

Legion

Association

Liabilities

Dues (2892 Shares)" $153,075.00Dues in Advance .. _. . . . . . . 265.00Interest in Advance 2.00Fines in Advance .35Borrowed Money .. _ . . . . . .. 23,500.00Net Gain 29,910.51

$206,752.86

DisbursementsMortgage Loans . . . . . . . . . $ 55,700.00Stock Loans .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,845.00Dues (Withdrawn) . . . . . . 8,861.00Interest (Withdrawn) . . . . . 530.27Repaid Borrowed Money. . . . 5,000.00Interest Borrowed Money. . . 1,541.02Officers' Salaries 532.22Expenses 134.38Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . 31.60Cash on hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,070.06

$81,245.55

John B. WineHarry A. JacobsFletcher W. Stites, Esq.Maurice B. du Marais, Esq.Edward DavisMcCrery

Loan

J. L.

Anterican

WILL OPEN ITS

and

SIXTEENTH SERIES

Pro/it- 8.69 Per Cent

NARBERTH COA,L OFFICE

NEXT TUESDA Y EVENING

October 5th, 1926

SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT

I. A. MillerHenry T. Nash, Jr.John A. Mowrer, Jr.Ralph S. DunneWilliam Fowler

Narberth

~;;,

Building

$81,245.55

ReceiptsBalance last Report . . . . . . . $ 4,721.30Dues , . . . . . 43,829.00Interest 10,634.69Premiums ~ , . . . . 2,222.93Fines' .. . . . . 258.78Entrance Fees 118.25Repaid Loans (mortgage) .. ' 10,000.00Repaid L oans (stock) 2,935.00Redeposit Withdrawal 25.60Borrowed Money 6,500.00

AssetsMortgage Loans $181,000.00Stock Loans 21,484.00Dues in Arrears , 579.00Interest in Arrears 256.60Premium in Arrears . ' . . . . . . 98.40Fines in Arrears. . . . . . . 89.80Interest in Advance 175.00Cash on hand 3,070.06

$206,752.86

7 TO 9 P. M.

OFFICERS

DIRECTORS

Both Single and Double Shares Offered

.DR.' CLARENCE T. FARIESALEXANDER C. SHAND, Jr. HARRY A. SIMPSON

205 Avon RoadTreasurer HORACE T. SMEDLEYSolicitor . '. . . . . . . . . . . . W ALTER M. BURKHARDT, Esq.

President .V i c e ~ P r e s i d e n t .Secre'tary .

Phone, Narberth 2 2 8 3 ~J

" .

O U R T O W N

~ .City S I . t .

N. m

GEO. W. BOlTOMS

R. s. TOUHILLElecirical Contraclor

703 S . B o wm an Av en u ePHONE MERION 1088,-.0"" "..........

PHONE, BRYN MAWR 882

Bolli " I lon . . llpratlll 118-" and llll-MKeTetone . I l .ne , __ 'rOoM

GARAnteed Roof.

HIGHLANPDAIRIES

MILK AND CREAM75 8 LANCASTER AVE ..

BRYN MAWR,

Phone Narberth 672

Conlracior & Builder

NARBERTH, P A.

WALTER NEWRUCKCarpenter and Builder

Jobbing-Estimates FreeNARBERTH 2733J

Residence, Station,Narberth 1731 Narberth 171aW

Baggage Called for lind DeliveredleIS C O NWAY AV E N UE NABIIEB'1'1I:

TA X I S E RV I C EP. F. DONAHUE

Narberth Taxi Cab Co.Walter ROllerDODGB smDANS FOR BIBB

BY TB E HOUR OR DAYOlllee: :11S Ha ..erford Ay .

" -

VASTLY increased demand for Frigidaire.. :.vastly increased production facilities-thesethings have made possible startling 'reductions inFrigidaireprices. Today y o u c a n have genuineFrigidaire inyour home at a cost lower than everbefore. And youcan pay for it onthe convenientand economical t e rm s o f the "General Motorsdeferred payment plan.

You need not discard your present ice-boxThere is a Frigidaire mechanical unit priced aslow as $170 which will convert it into a genuineFrigidaire. And even th is lowpr icecan be paido n t h e easiest of terms.

Bu t remember-youcan ' t expect to enjoy thedependability and economy and satisfaction ofgenuine Frigidaire unless your electric refrigerator is a genuine Frigidaire. No other electricrefrigerator carries the backing and guaranteeof General Motors. N o o t h er h as t he endorsement of over one-quarter million satisfiedusers.

J. J. POCOCK, Distributor1637 C he st nu t S tr ee t 810 North Broad Street

7 West Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore.P01 LAB 0613

Now in

Season

Oystersand Clamsto Eat Hereand toTake Home

R

ARadical'.,eduction,

mPricel

TJscrea,. . . . . . ~ r e aI" tile cIwan.. . . . . efcctrIc twfripNcon -.IIInc4

s

s

E

y

R

T

o

v - ~AU Fr ' . ' c l ah ' .Prka are rellueecLMechall'cal III1lt1Clrella low GI $170.Or :YOM can gel acomfJlcte IIIdaI car..ina FrlalcLdre f_CI.flUre a

. Arcadia RestaurantNARBERTH,PA.

Phone: NARBERTH 699

TENNIS CLUB FAIR ISCONTrNUED TONIGHT

CONTINUED FROM T HE F I RS T PAGB

way's many att ract ions tonight , forthe benefit of thos e wh o did notbrave the elements last week.

There WIll be pony'rides for child ren, hor se r ac ing for g ro \vn-upsand the usual chances on art ic les ofevery description. Blankets,WilburBuds, f it ted overnight bags, dol ls ,e le ct ri ca l app li ance s, a luminumware, flowers, plants and bulbs, grocer ies, home-made cakes and cand ie s, f ancy needl ework, t oys ando ther t hi ngs too n umerou s to mention. ,

It is expected that the drawing ofthe grand prize, chances for whicha re now being sold, w il l t ake pl aceton ight a lso. T hi s, li kewi se , h.adbeen pos tponed f rom las t week onaccount of the weather. The prizeconsists of a Ford tour ing car, andit is understood that there are othervaluable pr izes involved in thedrawing.

SEPTEMBER BOOK LIST

PAGE SI X

Inc ludes Much of Novelty and Interest.

With so much of interest and importance in this book l is t, i t is hardt o s in gle out anyone o r two as ofmost importance.

"Precious Bane" is a second copyprocured because of t he g reat dem an d f or it. "The Book Nobody

Knows" has been asked for repeatedly an d is by t ha t very talentedyou ng man , Bruce Bar ton. "FarEnd" and "Hi lda Ware" will givet he r eade r a chance to see how twowives react when their husbands falli n lo ve with young and a tt ra ct ivesecretaries . "Lavinia and the Devil" will keep one guessing, althoughnot a mystery story. "Por t i a Marries" is by the wife of A. Hamilton I= ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ = = = = ~ ~ ~ ~Gibbs, on e o f th e famous Gibbsbrothers.

,Locke, Canfield, Lincoln, Sabatini,Rinehart and others need no introduction. The complete list of booksp urch ased by the Narbe rth Com-'munity Library during the month ofSeptember is as follows:

Non-Fiction.

"Book Nobody Knows"-Bruce Barton.

" Co rr es po nd en ce o f A da ms a nd]efferson"- Paul Wi ls tach .

"Fruit of the Family Tree"-A. E.Wiggam.

Fiction."The Bat"-Mary Roberts Rinehart."Bellarion-Sabatini."Big Mogul"-Joseph Lincoln."Blue Castle"-L. H. Montgomery."Charwoman's Shadow"-Lord Dun-

sany."Devils Guard"-Talbot Mundy."Far End"-May Sinclair."G1-eat Brighton 'Mystery"-J. S.

Fletcher."Her Son's Wife"-Dorothy Can.

field."Hilda Ware"-L. Allen Harker."Jig-Saw"-Eden Phillpots."Lavinia and t h e D e v il " -C a m il l a

York."Th

our town october 2, 1926

Documents