our town september 5, 1918

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l PATRIOTIC FETE SEPTEMBER 27-28 ------' RED CROSS WORKROOM AT Y. M. C. A. VOLUME IV. NUMBER 48 NARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. 1918 PRICE CENTS D O N 0 7 FORGET T H E Civic Association Meeting A t t he Young /fIIen's Christian Association Building FRIDAY EVENING, SEPT. 6 , a t 8.15 Every Person in Narberth is a member o f th e C iv ic Association. General Chairman, JOSEPH H . NASH ATRIOTIC FETE: PATRIOTIC FETE-Plans are unfolding. See Committee Lineup. Therefore, YO U are invited an d expectedto be present at this meeting. Chairman an d Partly Filled Committees Who is also Chairman of Executive Committee and Member Ex-officio of all Committees. Residence, 146 Meri on Avenue. Phone, Narberth 675 W. Announcement! Other Organizations ar e ar ranging for other booths, which will be a nn ou nc ed as they ar e suggested and plans denlop. ,See subsequent announcements. BABY PARADE Grounds One of th e most important events of the Patriotic Fete will be th e Baby Parade on Saturday afternoon, S ep te m be r 28th. All mothers ar e asked to enter their babies as soon as p os si bl e. . As there are many l ove ly b ab ie s i n Narberth. we want to have them ALL in th e parade. All children four years a nd u nd er ar e cons icl' er ed b ab ie s. Th·ere will be prizes in the form of thrift stamps. K in dl y p ho ne an y of th e f oll owi ng; Committee for par t ic ul ar s: Mr s. E . C. T ow n, M rs . R oy de n H u nt , M is s Jeannette Turner, 1\Ir s. G. M. Coleswor thy, Mrs. C. T . M oo re , Chairman. Xames ar e heing a dl le d to these committEes as r a p i l l l ~ ' as n am es c an ,1:[> secnred 0; ' perSIJ:]S v ol un te er to . 'crve. MRS. F. RI CHA RD G IF FO RD HORACE R. HILLEGAS, Chairman MRS. E. A. MUSCHAMP S. A. R UD OL PH , 2d WALTER Y. SHAW ooths Patronesses MISS FANNY 1.00S /1 Open A i r Music II '--------- Baby Parade A. J. LOOS, Chairman F . P. B AR CL AY W. P. NASH S. A. RUDOLPH, 2d FRED.C. PATTEN · M RS. H UG H W. BROWN T. M. C A M E R O ~ , , Chairman Chairman · MRS. G. M. COL}j;SWORTRY I MR S. E D WI N C. TOWN · MISS JEANNETTE TURNER Publicity WALTON M. WENTZ Chairman VERL PUGH E . A. M US CH AM P, Chairman J. J. CABREY W. A. FUCHS H. A. JACOBS E. A. J. LOOS , Chairman MISS M. J. SIMPSON . MRS. E DW . O DE LL WM. D. SMEDLEY Children's .BELGIAN h · 1 Costume Parade Ladies of Baptist Church. L i g tzng W hi te E le ph an t S al e. L- _ _ . - . . . . : : : . - - - - ~ - - - - ' , MRS. ROMAINE C. HOFFMAN, FRENCH , Chairman Worn an's Community' Club. JAPANESE Girl's Sorority. Flower S how a nd T ea. BRITISH Woman's SulTra g' e Cl ub. ARMY ; C a n t e e n Supper . 1'Irs.' Odell I{NIGHTS OF COLUMBUS i Organi zat ions in St . Mar-' garet's Chtu·ch. Auto Fl ag'S, T o il et A r t icl es, etc. I :' Music I Booths an d Stage ~ - - - - - - - - " ANNUAL TE NNIS TOURNAMENT A GREAT SUCCESS THE FIRESIDE "DOCTO R GYMNASIU M" ANNO UN CES OFFICE HOURS I'LU'Il :0;'1'0:';"::0; ARE WAX'l'E1l P el lc h s to ll es Ill'e wlI llted In' th o gOl"erllmellt. These lIlts m l l k ~ th e best e.IUlrcolIl illr th e slIhl i er ' s glls IIIl1sks 111111 t J J e ~ ' ar e lIecllcd. Kindly ClllUII Ulem llIlll ICllvc them In box lIt buck Ill' 112 E S S I ~ X Incnne, home oi ) r r ~ ~ . W. W. ('llmcrOIl. .,\. IIrlze wlII he g i n ~ n to the boy or gIrl who colle<'ts t hc l ar ge st n um b er of thcse StoIlCS. :'iO'l'Il'E Y OU R C H AN C E TO FOLLOW "SKINNER'S BIG IDEA" A special meeting of t he W om an 's : A t : x i ; i a r ~ ' of th e Xarberth Y. 1\1. C. A. . is called fol' T h u r s da y , S e pt e m \] e r 5, at 2.30 o'clock in the Y. 1\1. C. A. Building. for the purpose of consider in g th e resignation of t.he president . and the election of a new president, ) ' also an y o th er , im po rt an t business that m ay be b ro ug ht b ef or e t h e m ee t- ing. A. ( ~ r l l e e HI·cllmcl·. Betty nllxtCl"3 Gos sip The annnal tournament of the X ar - wick and Arthur S ta pl es a ls o h ad a b er th T en n is .\. s s oe i at i on opened on! hard se ll o. in whi ch ·W arw ick wo n Frank \ Vi nn e w as a visitor in town S ,l t nr d ay , A u gu s t 24, and was c on - o ut . on Sunday. BFSI;\iESS MAX, h av e yon read t ha t l it tl e s t or y c a ll e d "Skinncr'f; Bip; t in ned on l as t Sa tu rd ay an d on tbe Philler defeated hi s partner in Idea"? If' not, ~ ' o u would profit hy securing a ('opy of t hi s l it tl e hook, COI!- mOl'lling a n d a f te r no o n of Labor Day. douhles . .Jacques XewelI, in an excil- :\Irs. Franl, P. Eyer is visiting he r taining an interesting fiction story, from one of the Xarberth boys selling T he d ul y a u th o ri z ed and accreditell ing match, whi'ch was nip an d t nc l, s is te r, ?Ill'S. Galen Clay. them to earn a Y. :\1. C. A. membership. Xo t ouly w ou ld y ou p ro fi t taking IJress agent of the a s so c ia t io n , on e u n ti l P h il l er it. th e a(l"ice c o n ta i ne ( 1 in bool" bu t y ou w ou ld hoy in etrorts K :\I\lschump. g av e t he list of entries. '.Irs. I'. IT. Durbl'n IS s'pe· 1111!11!! '1 to s e c u re inemb e r sh i p privi.leg·es. 1',1 is brough t th e play \I p t.o th e .• , . , th e o nc e o ve r, -thought of th e diffi- semi-linal round, in w h ic h C o wi n anrl few days in th e Poconos. Those who have read this s t o r ~ ' will read. with g l 'e a te r i n te r es t , tI1is culties attendant on reporting th e P h il l el ' will .plaY to decide w hi ch one ~ r t i c l e outlining the fall a n d w i n te r g y mn a si u m schellule of on Young :\len's evel1t ·f(lr Our Town an d decided to ('111' tl' 1 As oc ' tl' 11 will meet the winner of the War- Do n ot f or ge t the hahy para(le,' 'IS HI S Ja 0 . t ak e h is m or e- or -l es s- me ri te d vaca- w ic l, -K ir lq la lr ic k m at ch . T he finals S a tu r da y a ft e rn o on , S ep t e: n he r :!S. )1 H. 1-:Jl.lm'l''I' \\"11.1, C'U:\'I'I:\ ('E 111:0; '1". )1. C. A. f'I.ASSI-:S tion at a time coincident with the Physical educat 'on ill X ar be l' lh n ot under t he s up er vi si on of o ur cap- lllaying of t he t ou rn am en t . Hence. (Continued ou f . ~ o u r t h Page) (Continued on Fourth Page) able anll p o pu l ar P u bl i c School P h ys i ca l D i re c to r w ou ld he as mu('h ou t of this account is b ein g written by a - = : - : : : ~ ~ ~ ~ : : - : : : : : : : : : - : : : : : ~ ~ ~ : : - : : : : ~ : - : : : ~ ~ ~ ~ : - : : : ~ ~ : : : : : : ~ ~ ~ : - : : : ~ ~ ~ p la ce as a n ot h er P u bl i e S ch oo l in ou r tow n com peting with ou r present v ol un te er . H ea de rs of :\11'. ~ l t 1 5 - : - ~ ~ l ' h o o l , With i ts s pl en di d p ri nc ip al a ud t ea ch i ng staff. Boys a nd g irl s, m en c h am p 's c l as s ic e ss aY s w il l miss hi3 ,. and w om en , w il l w el eo me the a n n ou n c em e n t that Mr. A. V. l ~ m m e t t will trenchant an d p u n ge n t p a s s ag e s , bl1t, /_./ a ga in i ns tr nc t a nd l ead th e Y. C. A. gymnasiulll cl as ses , t he s eas on to w ill be pleased to leal'll t ha t he will : r · ~ " ' · . / open Gn i\10XDA Y, S E P T E l \ m l ~ H 16. return · in , t im e to w ri te t he a ec ou nt A number of changes have been made ,in t he c la ss g ro up in gs a nd re - of th e l a di e s' t o u rn a m en t to be held . alljustments will he made f ro m t im e to time as th e need develops. Th e next week. T he re a re s om e COlllllcn- s c h e dU l e f o l l o ws : sations in life. after all. M e n. l \1 on da y an d Thursllay 8 to 9 P. M. T he h ea di ng on this a r t i cl e says Boys (15 to 17 y rs .1 Tuesday a 11(1 I"rhlay 4 to 5 P. 1\1. something a bo ut th e playing of the Boys (12 to 14 yrs.l Tlltll·sday 4 to G P. 1\1. tournament, so it might he well o Boys (9 to 11 yn;. I Saturday .. · 9.1G to 10.15 A. wI. mention here; an d s o - Women. Tuesday 8 to (I P. 1\1. In th e si ng le s t he p re li mi nar y Girls 115 to 17 yrs.) Wedncsllay 4 to 5 P. M. rO\llHl hrought few surprises in it s Girls (I:! to 14 yrs.) i\londay 4 to 5 P. 1\1. wake, no r did the first round. The Girls I!J to 11 yrs.1 Satunlay 10.30 to 11.30 A. 1\1. quality of teunis played was good and l C o nt in u ed o n S e co n d Page) there were a number of m at ch es in which t he s eo re f ai ls to indieate thf) ( 'I o se n es s of th e play. (Be patient; th e s c o re s a p p ea l ' at t he end of th e artiele. I f t h is d oe sn 't interest you. turn to th e e nd an d read 'em.) Th e first surprise of t he t ou rn a ment came w he n R u ss el l Ross went up a g ai n st P h i ll e r and s u cc u mb ed to th e l at te r' s s up er io r playing atter t hr ee h a rd f ou gh t s et s. T he n W al te r Cowin. th e f or me r p re si de nt of th e association, added 'a thrill by outplay in g Waller Shaw. C. Lawrence War-

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lPATRIOTIC FETESEPTEMBER

27-28------ '

RED CROSSWORKROOM AT

Y. M. C. A.

VOLUME IV. NUMBER 48 NARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. 1918 PRICE TWO CENTS

DO N07 FORGET THE

Civic Association MeetingA t the Young /fIIen's Christ ian Association Building

F R I DAY EVEN ING , S E P T . 6 , a t 8.15Every Person in Narberth is a member of the Civic Association.

General Chairman, JOSEPH H. NASHATRIOTIC FETE:

PATRIOTIC FETE-Plans are unfolding. See Committee Lineup.Therefore, YOU are invited and expected to be present at this meeting.

Chairman an d Partly FilledCommittees

Who is also Chairman of Executive Committee and Member Ex-officio of all Committees. Residence, 146Merion Avenue. Phone, Narberth 675 W.

Announcement!

Other Organizations are ar

ranging for other booths, which

will be announced as they are

suggested and plans denlop.

,See subsequent announcements.

BABY PARADE

Grounds

One of the most important events o f the Patriotic Fete

will be the Baby Parade on Saturday afternoon, Septem

ber 28th.

All mothers are asked t o e nte r th eir babies as soon aspossible. . As t he re a re many lovely babies in Narberth. we

want to have them ALL in the par ade. All chi ldren four

years and under are consicl'ered babies. Th·ere will be prizes

in the fo rm of thrift stamps.

Kindly phone any of the following; Committee for par

t iculars: Mrs. E . C. Town, Mrs. Royden Hunt, Miss Jeannette

Turner, 1\Irs. G. M. Colesworthy, Mrs. C. T. Moore, Chairman.

Xames ar e heing a dl le d t o these

committEes as r a p i l l l ~ ' as n ames c an

,1:[> secnred 0; ' perSIJ:]S volun te er t o

. 'crve.MRS. F. RICHARD GIFFORD

HORACE R. HILLEGAS,

Chairman

MRS. E. A. MUSCHAMP

S. A. RUDOLPH, 2d

WALTER Y. SHAWooths

Patronesses

MISS FANNY 1.00S

/1 Open Air MusicII'---------Baby Parade

A. J. LOOS, Chairman

F. P. BARCLAY

W. P. NASH

S. A. RUDOLPH, 2d

FRED.C. PATTEN

·MRS. HUGH W. BROWN

:MRS. CLIFFORD T. MOORE, MRS. WM. M. C A M E R O ~ ,, Chairman Chairman

·MRS. G. M. COL}j;SWORTRY

I MRS. ROYDEN HUNT

MRS. EDWIN C. TOWN

·MISS JEANNETTE TURNER

Publicity

WALTON M. WENTZ

Chairman

VERL PUGH

E. A. MUSCHAMP,Chairman

J. J. CABREY

W. A. FUCHS

H.C.GARA

H. A. JACOBS

E. H. SICKELS

A. J. LOOS, Chairman

MISS M. J. SIMPSON.MRS. EDW. ODELL

WM. D. SMEDLEY

Children's.BELGIAN

h· 1Costume Parade Ladies of Baptist Church.

Lig tzng White Elephan t Sale.L-__ . - . . . . : : : . - - - - ~ - - - - ' , MRS. ROMAINE C. HOFFMAN, FRENCH

, Chairman Worn an ' s Community'Club.

JAPANESE

Girl's Sorority. FlowerShow and Tea.

BRITISHWoman's SulTrag'e Club.

ARMY ;Can te e n Supper . 1'Irs.'Odell..

I{NIGHTS OF COLUMBUS i

Organizations in St . Mar-'garet's Chtu·ch. AutoFlag'S, Toilet Articles, etc.

I:' MusicIBooths andStage ~ - - - - - - - - "

ANNUAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT A GREAT SUCCESS THE FIRESIDE "DOCTOR GYMNASIUM" ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS

I'LU'Il :0;'1'0:';"::0; ARE WAX'l'E1l

Pel lc h s to ll es Ill'e wlI llted In' thogOl"erllmellt. These lIlts m l l k ~ th ebest e.IUlrcolIl i l lr the slIhlier's gllsIIIl1sks 111111 t J J e ~ ' ar e lIecllcd. Kindly

ClllUII Ulem llIlll ICllvc them In box lItbuck Ill' 112 E S S I ~ X Incnne, home oi) r r ~ ~ . W. W. ('llmcrOIl..,\. IIrlze wlII he g i n ~ n to the boy or

gIrl who colle<'ts t hc l ar ge st numberof thcse StoIlCS.

:'iO'l'Il'E

YOUR CHANCE TO FOLLOW "SKINNER'S BIG IDEA"

A special meeting of t he Woman 's

: A t : x i ; i a r ~ ' of th e Xarberth Y. 1\1. C. A.. is called fol' Thursday, Septem\]er 5,

at 2.30 o'clock in the Y. 1\1. C. A.Building. for the purpose of consider

ing th e resignation of t.he president

. and the election of a new president,

)

' also any o th er , impo rt an t business

that may be b rought b ef or e t h e mee t-

ing. A. ( ~ r l l e e HI·cllmcl·.

Betty nllxtCl"3 GossipThe annnal tournament o f t he X ar - wick and Arthur S ta pl es a ls o h ad a

ber th Tenn is . \ .ssoeiat ion opened on! har d se ll o. in whi ch ·W arw ick wo n Frank \Vinne was a visitor in town

S ,l tnrday, Augus t 24, and was c on - o ut . on Sunday. BFSI;\iESS MAX, h av e yon read t ha t l it tl e s tory ca lled "Skinncr'f; Bip;

t in ned on l as t Sa tu rd ay an d on tbe Philler defeated hi s partner in Idea"? If' not, ~ ' o u would profit hy securing a ('opy of t hi s l it tl e hook, COI!-mOl'lling and a f te rnoon of Labor Day. douhles . .Jacques XewelI, in an excil- :\Irs. Franl, P. Eyer is visiting he r taining an interesting fiction story, from one of the Xarberth boys selling

The d ul y authorized and accreditell ing match, whi'ch was nip an d t nc l, s is te r, ?Ill'S. Galen Clay. them to earn a Y. :\1. C. A. membership. Xot ouly wou ld you p ro fi t h ~ taking

IJress agent of the assoc ia t ion , one unti l Ph il ler "tuck" it. th e a(l"ice containe(1 in that bool" bu t you wou ld help;:ome hoy in h i etrortsK :\I\lschump. gave t he list of en tr i es . '.Irs. I'. IT. Durbl'n IS s'pe·1111!11!! '1 to secure inembership privi.leg·es.1',1 is brough t th e play \I p t.o th e .• , . ,th e o nc e o ve r, -thought of th e diffi- semi-linal round, in which Cowin anrl few days in th e Poconos. Those who have read this s t o r ~ ' will read. with gl 'e a te r in te res t , tI1is

culties attendant on reporting th e Phil lel ' wil l .plaY t o d ec id e w hi ch one ~ r t i c l e outlining the fall and win te r gymnasium schellule of on r Young :\len's

evel1t ·f(lr Our Town and decided to ('111' tl' 1 As oc ' tl' 11will meet the winner of the War- Do n ot f or ge t the hahy para(le, ' 'IS HI • S Ja 0 .

t ak e h is mor e- or -l es s-me ri te d vaca- wic l, -K ir lq la lr ic k mat ch . The finals Sa turday a fte rnoon , Septe:nhe r :!S. )1 H. 1-:Jl.lm'l''I' \\"11.1, C'U:\'I'I:\ ('E 111:0; '1". )1. C. A. f'I.ASSI-:Stion at a time coincident with the Physical educat 'on ill Xarbe l' lh not under t he s up er vi si on o f o ur cap-

lllaying of t he t ou rn amen t . Hence. (Continued ou f . ~ o u r t h Page) (Continued on Fourth Page) able anll popular Publ ic School Phys ica l Direc tor wou ld h e as mu('h ou t of

this account is b ein g written by a - = : - : : : ~ ~ ~ ~ : : - : : : : : : : : : - : : : : : ~ ~ ~ : : - : : : : ~ : - : : : ~ ~ ~ ~ : - : : : ~ ~ : : : : : : ~ ~ ~ : - : : : ~ ~ ~ p la ce as another Publ ie S ch oo l i n ou r tow n com peting with ou r presentv ol un te er . H ea de rs of :\11'. ~ l t 1 5 - : - ~ ~ l ' h o o l , With i ts s pl endid p ri nc ip al a ud t ea ch ing staff. Boys a nd g irl s, m en

champ 's c lass ic e ssaYs wil l miss hi3 ,. and women , w il l wel eome the announcement that Mr. A. V. l ~ m m e t t will

trenchant and pungent passages, bl1t, /_./ a ga in i ns tr nc t a nd l ead th e Y. ~ I C. A. gymnasiulll cl as ses , t he s eas on t o

w ill b e pleased to leal'll t ha t h e will : r · ~ " ' · . / open Gn i\10XDAY, S E P T E l \ m l ~ H 16.

return · in ,t ime to w ri te t he a ec ou nt A number of changes have been made ,in t he c la ss g ro up in gs a nd re -

of th e ladie s' tournament to be held .alljustments will he made f rom t ime to time as th e need develops. The

next week. The re a re s ome COlllllcn- schedUle follows:

sations in life. after all. Men. l \1onday and Thursllay 8 to 9 P. M.

The hea ding on this arti cle says Boys (15 to 17 yrs .1 Tuesday a 11(1 I"rhlay 4 to 5 P. 1\1.

something a bo ut th e playing of the Boys (12 to 14 yrs.l Tlltll·sday 4 to G P. 1\1.

tournament, so it might he well to Boys (9 to 11 yn;. I Saturday .. · 9.1G to 10.15 A. wI.mention it here; and s o - Women. Tuesday 8 to (I P. 1\1.

In th e si ng le s t he p re li mi nar y Girls 115 to 17 yrs.) Wedncsllay 4 to 5 P. M.

rO\llHl hrought few surprises in it s Girls (I:! to 14 yrs.) i\londay 4 to 5 P. 1\1.

wake, no r did the first round. The Girls I!J to 11 yrs.1 Satunlay 10.30 to 11.30 A. 1\1.

quality of teunis played was good and lCont inued on Second Page)there were a number of matches i n

which t he s eo re f ai ls t o indieate thf)

( 'Iosenes s of th e play. (Be patient;

th e scores appeal ' at t he end of th eartiele. I f t h is doe sn 't interest you.

turn to th e e nd an d read 'em.)

The first surprise of t he t ou rn a

ment came when Russel l Ross went

up against Phi lle r and succumbed to

th e l at te r' s s up er io r playing atter

t hr ee h a rd f ou gh t s et s. T he n Wal te r

Cowin. th e f orme r p re si de nt o f th e

association, added 'a thrill by outplaying Waller Shaw. C. Lawrence War-

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NARBERTH, PAo-OUR TOWN-SEPTEMBER 5, 1918

Of course. we

deliver - anyp l a c e - any

time,

Tf wishes were automobiles b e g g a l ' ~\l'ould k,'ck for airships,

TENNIS TOURNAMENT

FOR LADIES NEXT WEEK

The T ou rn amen t Committee of the

Xarberth Tennis Association an

nounces an open tournament fo r

ladies to b e h el d on t .h ei r cou r ts next

week. An)" woman resident or :'\ar

b er th c an enter, There will be sim;le,

ane! doubles, as well as l I l i ~ e e ld ou bl es ; t he latter event. howeve!',

b ei ng o pe n o nl y t o t hose \\'omen wh ()

are o r have been members of th e a s

sociation.

Mrs. W. R. D. H al l a nd MisR Erlit hHumphr ey s have been aslw(1 bv t!lpTournament Committee to r e c e i ~ ' e the

entries, whi ch w il l c lo se at 6 P, i\I.

on Fr iday. September 6.

It i s p ar ti cu la rl y d es ir ed to ha\'c

as large a tournament as pOlishleThe e n tr an c e fe e w ill be f if ty cen tR

f or e ac h e ve nt . \ \ 'ar s tamps will he

given as prizes.

('ench stuUI''' m'l' WlIutl'lI 11\' tIl('IWHlruuu'nt. 'fhl'se lIlts 1 I I 1 l k ~ th. '

hl'st chllrculI.l fnl' thl' snhlier's l l l l S

1IIl1sks 111111 the" 111'1' 11('('11("1. Khl(lh

cl('lIn them lIud Imn'c them iu hux 111

hllck of 112 ]o;"SI'X In'l'nuC, home Ill') I I ' ~ : , W. W. f'III1lCroll.

, \ I lr lz c wlII II(' I!'h'l'lI tn th e ho r I l l '

I!'h'l whu ( 'o ll er ts t hl ' hll'lrest ull1ll111'l'nf thl'se sto'Ul's. .

HOWARD'SThe Brightest Spot in Narberth

A Drug Store in theMost Modern Sense o f the Term

Telephones,

1267

1268

The MISSES ZENTMAYER'S

SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTENWil l Reopen Sep tember 18th, 1918

1 2 5 , " , I N D S O R A V E N U E

We Are Growing-Make New Friends

JOIN THE NARBERTH GUARDTHURSDAY EVENING, FIRE HALL

A m an may be a hopeless idiot, bu t

if he admi re s a woman you can't con

an d vince he r that he is crazy.

(Cont inued from First Page)

:.\IAIZIE J. SDIPSO:\"

('ashier

OUR TOWN

'fUE ]o'OUH'I'1I UREH'I '¥ LOAN

The :\arberth Pa tr io t ic F e te Sep

tember ~ 7 - ~ 8 will g,ive al l a n o pp or

tunit\' of showing their appreciatioll

of wl;at ou r boys ar e d 'o ing to abolish

th e HUllS.

I :'DOCTOR G V M N A S I U M ~ ' ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURSI

An E xp cr im en t i n Co.opcrathc

. 1 o l l r l l n l i s l l l - ~ o I'llhi WorJ{ers. II

Owned an d Pllhlished every '1'hurs-

daY hy t he : \ 'a rhe r th Civic Associa

tion,

- - -_ ._- - - - -

Send al l lett e rs a nd

P. O. Box !lGG.

Sel1C1 all advertising

Box 820.l\Ial;:e a l l remit t ances to P. O.. Box

118.Ou r Town is 011 sale at th e

newsstand. an d at t he s to re of

Davis,

Entered as second-class matter

October 1;;. 1914, at the Post Office at

: \arbenh, Pennsy lvan ia , under t he a c t

o f n Ia reh, 1879.

It is p la nn ed t ha t S at ur daY cnning cach w ee k w il l be an Athletic

I ~ v e n ; n g for baske tba l l games . t rac l , meets. etc, Th e new age gro·upillg fol

l ow s e !e s el y those boys an d girls n ot y et in High Schoo l, t ho se i n Junior

-------..- - - - - . an d t ho se i n Senior High.

Subscr ip t ion pr ice on e d ol la r p er XEW )IE.1IHEU:SIIU' J{.\'I'ES (W IX'I'I) Ef']o'E ("I' A'I' ( l ~ n ; ,year in advance, To be more in accord \ \ ~ i t h the privileges given f,cr same, t h e member - 'Narberth "V" Man, Home, nrought Wuunded tu Safetr---- ---.- .- -------- ship rates for t he v ar io us g ro up s in th e Associa t ion have be m changcd as The life of a Y secretary at th e

XAIWEUTll l' l r l( ' A S S O C U T I O ~ follows: Tells of a Unified Italy front is more th an w astin g enn ui18 I $G 00 a $2.50 for three months handing out soft drinks at a hillet

I H ,,' I 1\len: yrs. an( ove r . , . , . . . . . . . pe r ye, I': f', I' bel ll 'l l(1 t Il e 11' lles, I II Ill'S talk 01'President-Josep I , . , as 1. Men : S oc ia l Membership ....... 2,00 p er y ea r: .75 1'01' tlU'ee m:Juths •Vice-presidents -A , C, Shand, J ames B 1" 17 4 00 pe r \ car ' 1.50 fo r three months GeOloge 'V. BI'aden Says That conditions over t hel ' e :\IL Braden told

L oys: to yrs.. .. . . . . . .. ..' • :Jf wild rides to within a few hundre'l

Artman. A J, oos. I C I Bovs: 9 to 11 yl'3 ::'00 pe r ye ar : 1.00 fo r t h re e mont hs Cu t H R t d O t t f tl f t ' d I' ']Secretary-Treasurer-Geo. :\ . 0 es- Th e above rates in elud e th c u se of locker, l ar g e l ocke rs r e nt ed for an 0 n l'y as 00 e u . ee t 0 Ie ron, 111 or erto ( 1stI'I JU' ,G

worthy. ext.ra fee d 50 cents pel' year. 01' 25 cents for three months, German Propaganda ' the ho t c hocol at e to th e me n going

_ D i r e c , t o ~ · s : - W .. ~ \ r t h u ~ ' , ~ o l e , ;',IRrs. DC \Vomen aud Girls . . .. " . " .. " .. $1.50 p er y ea r; 50c for three nlOn.tl.ls 'over th e top, of treating wound ed so

I' . F o\\ l ei . H en l) C. Gal a. W', ., Th e above rate f or women and girls d oe s n ot i nclude lockers . aUXIliary I thick t ha t t he re wa s hardly room 011

Hall. George 1\1. Henry. H. R: HIl Ie.ga s, membe rs h ip o r social privi leges . Gymnasium p r iv i leges on ly ar e .included TAUGHT ARMY ATHLETICS the ground to lay, t h ~ m down. o r

:bar les E, Humph re.» D a l 1 l ~ l . L e l t c l ~ ~ Iwith ,the privilege of usi ng t he commit te e room as a dressing room. I i wound ed men Imee ll ll g III the road

F.. A, :\Iuschamll. :\11 s. A PellY Redw

Contributing Membership , , , $10.00 nr more pel' year ' an d aP ll ea li ng fo r a lift to a dressing

f e ~ " : \11'" : A , B. R?SS. Fletcher , With these new rates in force al l will be served according to their neeels. ( I ~ r o m th e J<Jvening Bulletin.) i s ta t ion and of shells burs l ing arounll

Slltes. "al ton :\1. ".ent : , A. E . WOh -, all(1 I't is hoped t ha t t he women an d girls will t ake advantage of this oppor- " . .! Y huts .Cl I "1 1 ,.\ uUlted Italy. a democra ti c I t aly ,· At times Ihe Y men b ec ome Red

lert. .,Irs. la r es . OUI g, f lllll't," "01' const.ruct ive exercise.' ; ; ; ; ~ . ~ = : : : : = = : : : = = : . . ~ : : : : : : : = : : : : : : : : : : : = = : : : : : : : = : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : = : : : : : : : : = = = : : : : : : : : : : : : b ra \' e a ll y l ig ht in g with th e full Cross ·worlwrs a nd th e r et ur ne d di-HARRY A. JACOBS, ": wei gh t o f its nation's resources---an rector tells of a n a ss au lt near Rom-

I':.litllr. :lIIel efficient work anl l promllt an d l ib - w omen do 1I0t inelude a locker, mem- I t aly c leaned of th e virus (]f life-sap- c a rde wher e he and compan ions wer e

- - - - - . ~ r a l subscriptions. bership in t he auxxil i a ry or an y so cial, ping G erman pro pagan da, T ha t's. treating wounded when -they heard of

:\Irs, Roy E. Clarl ;: A. •J. Loos \Ve have a great inspiration for a privileges. 'I1he women's a nd g ir ls 'r Italy today," : six wounded me n ,in a dissmissamento

)Irs . C. T. Moore Henry Rose g'rcat effort. Th e n ews f rom t h e ba tt le c:Iasses us e th e cOll1mitte'e room for: The cuj,]lus'lilstic liltle man with th e who were w it hou t help. Th e Y menG. ;\1. Henry ,Yo T. ; ' , Ie lchior . .) I

fl'ont inspires every Amcrican heart dressmg purposes. .muscles of a t ra in ed a th le te r ip p li ng g ot to them and b roug ht them toAssot'lllte }:,Iitors . b 1"

not only with 11ride and pa tr i ot ism 1 ~ h e revised rates of mem er s 11\1 uuder t he mod e st mili t ary uniform of: safet.y.

h ut w it h a great iucentive to do his I were ap\ lroved hy t he board anl l we re Y secretary l ea ned forwa rd in his 'Dhe Whole program {)f American

or he r p ar t. 'rh er e i s n o s hir ki nE ;, : d u ly a do pt ed o n mot io n. Reat. games. modified to meet their physi-

uo shifting of th e individual burden, : 111'. Bowen abo r ep or te d t he pu r -' "I,taly ha s s ol ve d t he e nemy propa- ca l strength, is given to th e Ital ian

news i tems to no sellishness by American soldiers chase of a small parlor pool t . a ~ l e i ganda menace.. It is now Italy for so ld i er s . Mr, Bl'aden wa s director of

iu I"rance; there s ho ul d b e none here , : and equipment in excellent conditIOn: I t a li ans, " he continued. A11(1 hi s em - athletics at. J < ~ o r t :\ ' iagara early in th e

copy t.o P. O. We ar e both supporting the sam e for th e !Joys' game room. t.he pu r - phallI' tones implied his hope that war b ef or e Camp : \I eade was estah

countrv aull the same cause-our , chase mouey \0 come from t he spec ial · Am erica wonld com e through t he l is hed.arn1\' in one way, ourse lves in anoth- ' g ame r oom fun(l. , me ua ce a s successfully, 'Dhe Y, :'II. C. A. worl, in Italy ha s

er . .Theirs is th c harder part . bu t at . Chairman Kreamer presented a l e ~ - George W. Braden. former physic:II, heen expanded an d consolidated with

depot le as t we c al l d o o ur p ar t a s p r omp tl y ' tel' frcm i\lrs. Edith A. Stites. chair- ' director of t,he Central Y, 11. C, A. I the co-operat ion of Dr. John S, Nolan.

H. E. alHI londly an d eflicieutly as they do mau :\arherth Section ,\merican Retl here. lJa.s just returned from Italy i general s ec re ta ry t he re ; \Valter S.

theirs.' . Cross. requesting the p ri vi le ge o f. w he re he ha s b een " co ns er vi nE ; i Cramp, of t .heCramp Shipyards. an d

! using the conll l luni ty 1'00111 e xc lu si ve - mor al e. " " \s di rec tor - in-chie f of ree-':\T. H, Rideout. in co-opera t ion wi th

r ' l' ly . for Hed Cross worl, d,urin g t he r ea t io ua l athletics in t he Italian a r m ~ ' , Marquis di Rosales, of the ItalianYo .11. ('. A. lHUE("I'ORS )£E]o:' I 'I St. t t te I

; p enoe of the war. .' rs . I es sal he ,has ha d a n i nt im at e a ss oc ia ti on I committee for t he p romo ti on of rec-

'fl I -tI l t' g of t I le ' t h at " t he s pe ed ing up of t he w ar \)1'0· with the fightel's on the Austl'ian I reation h:Juses for s o: di er s, a n d t.heIe regu ar mon I v mee 111 , 1' 1 . '. .

. . f' I \. ~ CA ' gram o f t he cou nt .r y 18 (a l y mCI ea, ,- front. i talIan Catbolic commit t.ee.h oa rd o f directors 0 tI e . " , , ,' , I .] ' I ' t ' f tl Re'l .

THURSDAY, SEPTE: 'I lBER 5, 1918 I C> 1 I t ~ 1 : lIlg ti e responslll l Ies 0 Ie, /t.alr \\('/('11111('" lu\('rh"lIls An agreement. was early reachedw as c all ed to OJ'( er at " ." a.s .,01 -. . ", . fI l ' , " , . ." . . ,

.... . I P '1 t C] I F IClOSS, ancI thIS IS Ie ecte( In Oll l 'T:le German that. once throug:l: With General DIaz. commander-lll-

E:\IERGE:\'CY P H O : \ ' r ~ CALI"S : I ~ I Y even1l1g\flY : ~ e s 1 ( ~ . n l ~ r ~ s tl'" locai branch. We lin d th at it is ab- i ns id io us f in an ci al channe l s menaced: ehief of t he a rm ie s. w he re by the Y.

hrealmer, . t ~ e r llel

llsePoSsa G O e l l e l ' ~ l e l solu tely neces sary for th e , : \,arber th anl l fOl' a time contro l led I t a lv like ,1::11. C. A. sought to SUI1I1Iement th eFire, ;\,,(1 regu ar ro u lI1e II Sl! S " f . 't lu . ' 1 . •

Police, 1 ~ ; ; O H .. ~ R B' . l' branch to have a room 01 I S exc - giaut o ct op us h as had its tentacles work of eXI:5tll1g Italian committees,SecretarY enl) " . . owen lea l , . \\. " 'I " g '1 lar"" "1' k . , .I' . t I ' I I di 1 number SlI'C use. e ,11 e m,1 <111, n

C r oo ted f rom th e natIOnal lIfe an d '1 ' he 11'01" IS carned on 111 severalli S repor . ~ \ lIC lf em 10 e( Tal tt l number of surg;ical dressings. an d th e rejuvenatc(1 Italv united politic'JlII': hundred hORpitals in addition to th eof i nt er e st ll lg e at ur es , Ie 0 a ..'., ." "

. . '1 ' tl Gove rnm ent speclhcatlClns ,II e vel') now goeR forwa1'(1 to th e big nationnl ' regular huts .memberslllp ha s lllcreasel s1l1ce W. I' I t I f tl I, \ f "78 t 287 tl e stnngent as apt) let 0 t Ie us e 0 Ie ioh of winning the war," said :\11', I Mr, Braden for a time will abandonh r s ~ of f Ugust rOfIll b

OI" 0\1' room in which such dl'essing ar e Braden at his'110me in :\'arbert.h his title as "directore di CUItll\"l

varIOus classes 0 mem er s lip. " .S t b' 1 Ie ' 19 as follows: :\len' made. . . "Americans ar e welcomed, American fisica della caRe de l soldato Y. M. C,e p em el I I! f II ] I ') I :'Ilrs. S ti te s f ur th e r s ta te d t he wIIl- capital is welcomed an d trust.ed The A " an d while resting will co-operate(soeial), 49: men (u mem )ers li P • . , • . I" I . ", .

. (f 11 1 1 ') 6' : 1I1gness ot th e ~ a r b e l th 1I an c 1 to Y :If C c\ coming into Italv 'IS an In local w ar wo rk with t he l or al Y

IH : wom:ljl u. l . m e ) n t 7 1 ~ r s l li P • M4: I contribute a l i he ral sum pel' Illonth fOr u;lOflici;;'1 - b ~ d ~ s en t d ir ec t f;'OI;I' thl- :'II. C, A, authorities. .women (\\'1t'l auxI W T y , • 10YS. I , '. . , I tl . ' .' j ' M. . tillS p nv ll eg e a nd a tt en l to Ie cal e peop le o f this countrv without Govern-

girls 29: I JIen (cantI'l lIltll1g), I. 01- , .;" .: . " and cleanl l1g. . ment aid won t he a dm ir at io n o f the",lnlzelR, ~ I tl I t f Thc hoal'll. r ecog 'n lz in g t he pa ra - I t al ia n s It 11"\1' an exp re s si on t o them

:'Ill' B ow en r ef err ce to Ie as . 0 ..•. , •• ', . , . , ,. ', ' . . . II S 1110unt neeessity of thiS \JatllOtlC \\01" of America'R interes t in their bleedinR

It i s aid th e C ro wn Prince is so th e unIOn. tWIlIght melet1l1

g

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tl( I Il

n- an d th e n ee d o f a room that co ul d b e so ns a nd fa thers--a del;lonst.ratio/;

II I I '0 '11 l S "'ol'tll 30 11,1\ evenlllg, S .e\ ltem leI' . wille . '.. ' b l ' . 'ca el lecause a CI \\ ., . . , 1 1 I] II\ept 111 as n e l l l l ~ as pOSSl e ,L l Ie l- t ha t America was in truth ill t hi s w ar

t H I k 't I program anange(an l l con( uctel lY . . . 't l ' . ' ,ce n s. e oo's I . , . -f. H ' fe ct cond it IOn ·for t urnl l1g on {I ess- for world brotherhood."

i th e 't 11. C. A. 1\.1. George ". I '11 I 'tl tlI . ,PI 'I I I l' C t I ' l Il1g'S, et c .. t lat WI comp y W I l l e While in Ih lv :'III' BI"l(len wa s hon-

, I II I t Streal\er, of th e 11 a( c ]111<1 en ra . G t···e Ie t - ' . . . . , , ,A fitting punls lment wou ( Ie a .., . I stnet overnmen I equl! n n ". ored b\' th e I t a li an mi l it a rv authori-

. I" 1 I' " Brandl ot t.he \ . 1\1. C. A.. w as th e I ' . , I . t tl . " , .wind Hindenburg::; "ine arounl liS. '. 1 . ,unanimous!) ~ o t e l to glan .1e 1e - t ie s. Fo r a time he wa s a t th e mili-

neck and pUll it ,tight. s pe al \e r. a nd t he .musle \\I'as]in C H ~ l g C I quest fo r the use of th e room. includ· tal'\' " choo l ' It :'Ilnden'l t i le 'Wes t Poin'of 111' Ba rc la v and a (OU lIe miXe( : . . . , . . , . , . . ,

• . . , I P I I IIlg t he t wo small rooms adJ01l11ng on of I I ~ l v There h e h cl pe d exp'UHI th equartette selected trom ti e ' res lY- . . . , I . ' . ,

. . I 'I tl I' t· th e east Side. : \Iot lOns wele passe,. athlrtie' pro!!-ram' more than "000tenan, Bapt.lst anel t le ., e 10( II' I • • " 1 . t · ' ," ,, . ap\lrOprllltlng- a sum 1'01 a ( v e l I S l n ~ studentI' future oflicers we re ' lU end -rhurehes . I I f" . t t f 11111ittee ' ' . ". C ' t '" am 01 ,Ippoin men 0 a co I . Illg'the school dUl'lng hi s ViSitThe " Re d Tnangle omml te e IS I ' . 1. P , ""

. 11 .. C I' ' Ie ' on ( ' o n e l u c t l n ~ a hoot11 to r ti e a- It w as while 'ln ]lOnol"lry membcrnow eoml)(lsed as to OWS, l U I " . t . t' 1- t ' ,V. Xoel. ehairman: W, S, Horner. H 'i 1 '101(' -I ' e. of t he facul ty there t ha t h e. wa s g h' en

C. Q·ara. I-Iorace C. Ohciyke. Fred C. I -------- the. honorary rank of InaJ01' in th e

Th e action of the directors of the Pa tt e n, Edward S. Haws, Thomas c,l HIGH SCHOOL PLAY l1alHlll army, " ~ g e n e r a l O\'der wa sY. 1\1. C. A. in g r an t ing t he N a r b e r t ~ l Trot te l' a nd Henrv Ros"'. I t s r egu la r sent to th e varIOus g en er al s b y the

Branch of th e Ameriean Red Cross mee ti ngR w il l b e ' he ld on th e secon,11 chief of staff ordering t he ir co-opera-

Soc ie ty I he exc lu si ve u se of t.he com- Tuesday o f e ac h mon th , i ,'file. Xarbert.h H ig h Sch oo l A l u m n , ~ tio'l. with " the little American."

munity room an d th e t.wo small ad - :'Ill' Bowen and ;',Ir. Emmett .. phvs i _ WIll gIVe a play called "The J onah . W,hen th e men l ea rn ed o f t he new

joining rooms during the continualH'() ra i (iirector, have arranged th e 'fol-: Saturday even ing . October 12, in t h . ~ program in athletir.s no orders weI'\'!of th e war, is highly to be commend - l ow in g schedule of classes: i high school audi t.or ium, The pro- needed, :\11'. Braden s ay s that he in

ed. It is imperatively necessary to : ' I I o n d ~ Y . 4 to 5 P, 1'1.. girls. 12 to 14: ceeds ar e for th e i n s t a / l a t i o l ~ ~ ,I ~ r o d u c e d th e ,mass play. and ga.mcs

k ee p th e r oom in 'which t h ei r wo rk is veal 's inclusive; 8 to 9 P. :'II" men, phone to connect the two Illllldlllgs. mt o th e ItalJan army 1lI the same

done iree f rom a ll danger o f i nf ec - . Tuesdav.4 to 5 P. :.\1.. boys. 15 to 17 Tickets. 35 cents. mannel' t ha t, h e i nt ro du ce d t hi s form

tion, In fact, th e work could no t be veal'S inc'lusive; 8 to 9 P. :'II.. women. - - - - - - - - - - of building up rec rea t iona l ac tiv i ti e s

carried on in strict compliance wi t h ' \Vednesday, 4 to 5 P. :\'1 .. girls, 1:; IIUEAIl ,HUIX into th e ca.mp ~ c h e d u l e at Camp

g-overnment specifications if th e room to 17 years inclusive, . :\Ieade, .

were O[len to all ,the activities usuall! 'flhursday. 4 to ;; P. 11.. boys, 12 to, A s tandard universal Vict.ory bread I T'he, Italian a r ~ l I Y h a s taken u p s oc

canie,1 on in it . While it ma y e n ~ a l l 14 years inclusive; 8 to 9 P, :'II.. men ,l wi ll be haked in America an d Allied cer. Willi ent.huslasm, It. h as b ee n ~ lsome inconvenience t.o other o rgal ll za -. F ri da y, 4 to 5 P, lVI .. boys. 15 to 17 ' n a ti on s a f te r S ep tembe r 1. na t I O n ~ 1 game i o r, some t l l l 1 ~ , bu t lacktions, eve ry th ing e ls e mus t yield , p r ~ - l years inclusive. The pr ese nt 50-50 order under O,f equlpmelE untIl. th e comlllg o f th e

cedence to the Red Cross work that IS Saturday, 9,15 to 10.15 A. : 'II. . boys, w hi eh t he h ou sewi fe h as b ee n obliged 't . :\1. C.. .~ depl'lve(1 th e t ro op s of

being done by t.he devo ted women who 9 to 11 years inclusive: 10,:W to 11.30 to b uy e qu al amo ll nt s of subst i tu t es the, recreatIOn.

ar e giving so much of their time a l ~ d A. :\I., ,girls. 9 to 11 years inclus ive. w ith he r whea t f lo ur w il l b e repealed "At one t ime," said :\11:. Brade.n. " t h ~sldll to it. When t he h i st o ry of thiS Saturday evening a th le t ic night . at th e same time, Wheat/ess days troo11s played soccer While an aIrplane

wa r i s f in al ly writ t en , the re :vill be 'I1his s chedu le , o n mo ti on duly car- und whealless meals will b e abo li sh ed , l la tr ol ed t he Held o v e ~ h e a d for enemY

no brig'ht.er page than that whIch re - ried. was adopted by the board. Mr. Th c wheat/ess menu pledges were pla ne s. At another 11lne t he p la ye rs

counts th e part that women have Bowen also suggested a slight lllodifl- abandoned some time ago. Conserva- wor e g al' l ~ l a s l , s , they were s o n ea l'

p layed i n bringing it to a conclusion cation of the ra.tes for membership t io n o f wh ea t mu st , h oweve r, continue t he f ro nt line t .renches,"

that will make llfe, l ib er ty a nd h ap - in var ious c las ses of membership, as unti l the end of t he w ar ,

piness possible for t he w ho le world, follows: Victory flour containing th e 20 pel'

Boys 9 to 11 years, $3 pe r year; $1 cent. substitutes mixed in it will be

PCI' three months. sold to t h e housewi fe, When straight.

Boys 12 to 17 years, $4 pe r year; whe at . f lo ur is b ou gh t a n ad<litional$1.50 pe r three months. f 20 pe r cent. of SUbstitutes must be

l \1en 18 years and over, $6 pe r y e ar ; s ol d w it h it, Bakers wil l b e r eqUi red

$2.50 p er t hr ee months. to u ~ 20 pe r cent. of substitute in

(N'ote-Albove ra tes inclUde use af their Victory bread inst ead of 25 pe r

a small locker. L ar ge l oc ke rs m ay cent. mix tu re a s at present. House

be rented for a n e xt ra fe e of 50 cents Wives ar e asked to Observe t he s ame

per year, 01' 25 cents for three rule,

months.)

G ir ls a nd women, $1.50 p er y ea r;

50 c en ts p er t hr ee mon th s.

(Note-The .rates fo r girls

Th e campaigu fo r th e fourth Lib

erty Loan b eg in s September 28 an d

c l oses October 19, While t he amoun t

ha s not' ye t been aunounced, i t i9 gen

eral ly con ceded i t w il l b e fo r a larger

a mo un t t ha n an y of t he p re ce di ng

l oa ns . T he Ame ric an people, there

fore, ar e ca ll ed u po n t o raise a larger

su m o f mon ey in a shorter length of

time than ever befo re. There i s n eed,

therefore, for prompt act ion-prompt

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engine room: th e hoat wh is tl ed five

(5) t imes, which means for everyone

to get to their lifeboat: after stand-

ing there about ha lf a n h ou r, we were PEA('I[ STO;\ES AHE W,\;\'I'EII

to ld everyth ing was a ll r ig ht and to --~ helow. It Sllre was exe it il lg f or a Pelwh stones lin' wlilltl',1 h ~ 1hl'while a nd made everyone feel a little gool'llrlllllcIl1. T I I I ~ s c lIlts l IIakl' 1hl 'queer: some of the men did not get hcst charcolll for the solllh'r's ! ! a ~ rara":MCGinley!Oover it for hours, and a number of m usk s mill ther u,rl' lIe('lIell. mucHr U [ 2 3 S o u t h I 7 ~ S ! . P h i l a d e l P i i J i J ~women fain ted. The only t hi ng t ha t cll ' l/II thclII lllld ll 'lne 1hl'lII III twx ll1 -

saved us w as t he quick work of the hllck oi 112 Jo:ssex II l'I'llIH', IWIIW nf GARA dAmHiean e l e s t r o ~ · E ' r . When th e suh- J I J ' ~ ' , . W. W. 1'111111'1'1111. ntee Roofsmarine came to the surface, t he Eng - A Ilrlze will he ~ i V l ' I I tn till' hn r or I

Iish destroyer saw it at once, and golrl whIt colle('ts thl' lIu'gol'st IIl1l11h('r Ifired two s ho ts ; t he n the A merican nf t.hcsc stOIlCS. Miss Fanny H. Loosdestro)'er s eeme d t o turn a f li p- fl op Iin the a ir , a nd dropped a sink bomb AIISTRA('TS t 'UOJI I ,ET1 't :RS OF 1 Will Reopen Her

where t he s uhma ri ne went down. 8 E U G J o : A ~ 1 ' )IA.TOR WII JU ,\ )[ I " I P IA N O S TU D IOAbout I hat t ime w e w er e hit. as ; ~ h e Pt:t;RTJES. ,\JIEUU'AX AJI1Ir· In th e Arcad:e or t he l Iarr i..

iaunched a torpedo. for \'.'1' were no t IJA ~ ( ' t ; S}:In'U'Jo: WITII I (Building

over t wo hundr ee l yanls a l ' l a ~ ' ; the t ' R J o ; ~ ( , H AIDI\" I O n . eptember 23 , 1918sink bomb did th e work, an d t he de- Telephone, Narberlh 316 J

strayer wired to us that she sank .TlllIlIlll·r l - - ~ - - - - --- -t.he sub. We ar e all talking about President CALDWELL&CO

We l ef t L ive rpool Sa turday a f te r - Wil son 's wonde rf ul s pe ech It cer- •

noon al lt l wei ll e ! ired to Soathamp·1 tainly is to the point, a nd wha t e\'ery R e a l E s t a t eton lan ded there 1 A. M.; marched American should stand for I hope

five' (5 ) m il es t o a rest c am p; a nd it won't last long. hut the Boehl'S I n s u r a n c ewent to sleep on the floor of a hut, must he punished for wha t t he y han' South "'ideabout 5.30; up at 9 for breakfast; I done, hut their destrllct inn c an ne\ 'e r Atthe Station NARBERTH, PA.and left at 2 P. M. for t he h oa t f or ; b e restored.

France' arrived at Le Hav re , France, I JIllrch

l 1 ~ x t A: M" alll l that is where we ar e T W,1-< il l one of the ai r , 'a id s on Atfracfl·ve New Housesnow, in a no the r r es t camp. Up a Paris, anel it is more like th e f ro nt

4 A, 1\1. this morning and we exped than a ~ I Y P l ~ c e . One is not safe ,any I Ar B • Sto leave sometime toc iay for ou r own place 111 thIS country. The Boches e ecomlDg carceeamp, which is two (2) mil es f rom ar e going after Paris prett)· s t r . o n ~ I have remaining for sale a veryParis. Do n't k now h ow lo ng we re- these last few days. T hey fly rIght I attractivemain there. and w hen we cia leave it ave, I' h ~ r e and \ ~ ' e stan.d anel wateh, HOUSE ON ANTHWYN ROADwill he for th e front. b at tl e l or a wIllie hoplllg to see a

] ~ v e r y t h i n g is so f un ny o ve r here; plane h.it and se t on nrc. We h ~ \ ' e ISTONE COTTAGE AVON ROADpeople ~ to t he l ef t in England in-I no f ee li ng s w h a t ~ o e v e r ; ra.ther IlkI' ons tea l! of to t he r ig ht ; t he t ra in s 1001, heathens. One dHI drop rIght near A N TH W YN F A R MSlike th e Idnd at Wil low Grove or l iS. hu t we> were in be ll. I ~ o r what Don't hesitate if you want a good home.

Coney I sla nd , a nd th e f re ig ht ears they do in Paris anll Lone!on, the Eug- WM D Sl-lEDLEYwould take ten of th em to make OIW ! ish give tllem ten times as much, • •of onrs. Every place is darl{ at Th ey ar e certainly eloinE; \\'OIHlerful ----------------night. and nobody a round a f ter dark: 1work in t he ai r, a nd I feel sure we

at least We did no t se,e anyone whe'l \will do as well as soon as we get

we were mar eh ing, a nd th er e is no started. I

cluince of getting off. AprilWe ar e not still very long, anrll Our c amp is in all olel abhey about

when we ar e we tr y to ge t a little Isixt.y miles from Paris. many t ~ l o U sleep, just !ilw a l ot of sh eep . move sands of years old. It surely Ii; aaround when we ar e told and s ti cl , w on de rf ul p la ne : so heautiful anclin a b un ch a ll th e time. full of history. One look is enough

Dear vou have no idea what we to tell YOU that it will spoil o li e f or 1

E;O t h r ; n ~ h . ancl for three clays now a r m ~ ' l if e: Tell . mv fr.iends that w: I Frank Cr- thave had nothing bu t dr y b re ad won t qUIt ,u ntIl Be lg iUm has hach ISe hee se a nd c an ne d be ef ; it is awfUl her. own and more. too. Also th.at IMEATS &PROVISIONSbut n ot half like it will be w he n we thplr worl, a t h om e IS ~ o o d and WIll,

g et to the front. help a l ot towarel s w i n n i n ~ th e war I Hith Grade ButterIn this camp we are in tents, nine for we canno.t win over here without Telephone-Narberth 644 A,

(9 ) men to a tent, anl! not room the eo-operatlOn of [111 t ho se at h ome,

enough to stretch out all ou r feet , T 1 1 1 ~ " Iaround th e cent r e pole , 'and our heads It i' very pleasing to us oye r h er e H. C. FRITSCHon the outside, that is what it looks ~ see th e way t he S ta te s are speed-I Pnpertles For Rent and Sal.

l ll le ' a nd Charlie is right heside me 1I1g uP,' We sureh- feel the Boches I Fire Insurance

and'is standin it like a man. The are ahout done 01' t h e ~ ' must h an Rell Phone 852 W.g . an awful surprise. for eve ry da \ ' t heY

men t ha t g et t he l ea st at home mal ,e I I tI k' f I tt I . Wlln BulldJng. Narberth P. .th e biggest kiclc ( e ay lC ma IIlg a t lC a ac ( .mea n • ,Mil b t that we grow stronger. an,1 thIS hs t

~ s r u a o n now ant see a au month or two ha s shown them what

movlllg, WIll w l' lt e w he n w e ar e se t- Amer icans can ' do in the line oft ied, and I hope they reach you O. K. fighting.

NARBERTH, PA,-OUR TOWN-SEPTEMBER 5, 1918

10.00 A. :\1.--Sunclay school.

depa rtmen ts.

11.00 A. :\I.--public w ors hip . T he

pastor will preach on the "P[lrable of

Dives and Lazarus."

7 .4: ' P . :\I.-I<Jvening worshij l. Se rno n th em e. " An d r Saw Xo Teniple

There."fhnrdl ~ o t c s

:'I Ins! of - the congregation ar e hack

fr om th e summer vacation, and it is

IlDjleel will now enter into t he wor k of

the chnrch with renewed energy and

vigor.The regnlar church prayer llleeting

will h e h elel next Wednesda,y even·

in!?: at S o'clock Th e pastor will jlre

sille an d t he t hem e for consideration

will he "Undercurrents."

Your Account Solicited

l{el'. U. F. ( ' o w l e ~ ' . Hector

"The I .i tt le ('h"reh nil th e llill"

l 'u t. l' lo js W il l H I'/: 'ls tel'. Utlll'l'SJleS1'

Attention, Patriots!.lIen IS to -I;) (both IllciusiYe).

I'XCCJlt those I I I ' e l l o n s l ~ ' rcgistered.uH(,"t!un! YonI' c O U l l t r ~ ' cnUs! Jlo

\ > r a ) ' E ~ se!'\·ice. 1I0t. Itt: JII'I' cull ill nllu.Church ~ o t ( ' s

1\11. Phil1E:r's Bihle Class is ,study- Wlwthcr )'IlU we/'(! born ill Amer-ica 0/ ' III SUIIII' fore lg 'n ( '0 II II h' f ;jng l'he "Jhnhooll of the l \1aster," hy

'whctlwl' )'flU lune u 1111'/:'1' famllfHarry Emerson Fosdick. All men ar c

01' a re u llmu rr le d; w he tlwr ~ ' O l /welcome, wOl'k 011 th e flU'lIl CII' III till' shops-The E va ng el y ou ng IlCople will be-

<'in t he ir w int er 's wor k o n R al ly d ay 110 lII11ttl'l' who or what Pl u 11l'I',, ~ d I 1I1111'SS)'llU lire III senlcl'. if ~ ' 1 1 l /The sessions ,of th e ,two h un red anI

eleventh :Inni\'ersary of the Philadel- arl' IlI'tweell thc!>\(' lIg('S )'OU must

1 11 l'eg'lsft;I' 011 Scptembcr 12.rhia Baptist Ass oc ia ti on w il l b e Ie '-with the Fran1(ford Avenue C h u r c ~ l If Pl u shirk )'011/' dut)' 1I0t ollIrcOlllme:1cing Tuesday. October 1 at 2 will )'nu he III persollal dan/: 'el ' ot'

arn'sf, alld SeH!re IHlIIisllllll 'nt, hilt

P. 1\1. 1 I'ecel'\'ed at tIle ~ ' O l l l ' ('uulllr)" will bl' III (Iallg-er.Xew mem J e r ~ were

Comlllunion ~ e r v i c e last Sunday' t'UI', liS ('hlcf uf St.nll' I'C)'tOIl ('.I, Jlan'h ~ l I ) ' s . "The o n l ~ ' w n ~ ' 1hnt

morning,T,lle p"blic is cOl'llially i nv it ed t o 1 ~ ( ' I ' l I I a l l ) ' ClIlI lw whl ll ll l' d Is b ~

I'\lIWI'ICll g o o l l l ~ Into thi!; wa r with

any or a11 of au I' services.111'1' whole strength!"

In: 'I'II()J)I:-;T 1:I'I:-;('(H'AI, ('J(l.:RCIII ' l' lw l il 's t d rl lf t I Ih ll li lH 'd ulnwst

I

l hl' (' (' miUllln IIlcn. TWII million

nlflJ'e IlJ'e nceded. "With IIJI AIII1'1"

IClln AI'I1I)' of -I,OOO.IHIU men," s u ~ ' s

I

('I!IWI'III JIllJ'ch. "WI' elm g'o thl'ongoh

tlU' (;ermlln I ii II ' wherl 'l ' I' J ' ' ' ' ' '

Servil"2o'; 101' next ~ l I n d a y , September I plcllse."as foliows: '1'0 get t ill ' r e ~ ~ t o i t hi s l in ' mil·

9.45 A, :\I.-Sunday s choo l f or all 11011. nil mcn hctwel'n th c n!l'c!o

I lIntell nbol'e mnst reg'lstl'r. 'l'hcl'cages,

11.00 :\, :\I.-,J101'ning service. T h Ul'l' IIbn"t thlrtl ' l 'n mil lion oi thesl'.

I bj t nllt th(! 1!I'nft hlllll'ds will discardpastor will preach on tI e su ec ,

Iilw unlit. those wllh Im''''e fUll/1111'S

",Joseph th e Dreamer." ,..7.01

P. ::\l.-Epworth League lnee t - 11I1I1 Ihose In Wlll' I J l d : J ~ t r l e s - u I H II II'1IH' II glgunt.lc m 'D I ) ' o f d et el ',

Ing.7.4:' P. :\l.-Evening service. Ser- mincil IIII' ll wlw l in ! I'ellll)' to rhl

mon bv ;111' lJastor on the subject the wnl'ld of th e IIlI'lllle(' of till'

"Gusse',\." A cordial invitation is ex- Hnns.te nd ed t o Ihose who have no church 'I'he (;ol'ernIlIcnt Is l' I' I')' hns) '-I t

home in Xurherth to worship with us. mll) ' h e du)'s heiOl'll th c I'cglstrllo

On Wednesday. September 4, an<:l Uon CUn he chccked 11]1 IIII1I It be

p o n t i n n i n ~ e ach Wednes da )' e veni ng Ildermillcd whcther or 1101. YOUt he pas t or is to giye a series of ser- lune rcglstcrcd. I lo ll 't w ll it for

vice ta ll , s a t th e p ra ye r meeting f rom t h h ~ "e,hecklng- 1IJ1·'-lICt. us 11 mllJl

a hook used at Bible classes a m o u ~ shollill lind rcglster on Sel1tl'lllhcI'

so ld ie rs a t Camp Meade, entitled 12, wlthont f lirther notice...About Jesus," and talks i n sequence P lI tr lo ts W il l n eg -I st cr . othcrs

t h e p ic tu re of ou r Lor.d and Mastel'. JIUSTEach WednesdaY evening letters will Ueglstrntloll wJII hike IllIlce 011

he r ea d from two of t he boys of ou r 1'IIIII'SIII1)', Septemher 12. fNIDI 8 A,

c hu rc h a ud S un da y school men who JI. tn 9 P. ~ I . , Ill. th e Nnrbm1h } 'Ire

ar e "i n t,he service" and praye rs will Honse. 10;; Jo'orrest Inenue.

he offered Ja r t hem b y name. A let- ('HAS. V. NOEL,

tel' will he sent to each of th e two Chief lteglstrar.

hays and signed by every person

1l1'eSent. The names will be taken UP The September meeting of th e Nar

iu order as written on t he c hu rc h be rth Branch o f t he Woma n Suffrage

roll of hono1' WednesdaY, Septem- party will be held at the home of

l)er 4: Mrs. Edwi n T own e o n Fr id ay , Sep-

C harles Edwin Anderson, Mobile tember 13. IUt 3 {)·clock. As plans will

Opera ting Unit No. 1, Sec. 2, A. E. F'j be d is cu ss ed fo r tile suffrage booth

yin New York. a-t th e Narberth Pu,trlot lc -Fete, all

George :1\1. Brill, U, S. Naval Base members ar e requested to be p re se nt

17, vi a J'ew York. Iwith suggestions.

Services on Sunday. Septemher 8:

(1,4:' A. : \ l .--Bible school .

11.00 A ..\L-:\Iol'ning worship: sub

ject. "Re!igious Education:'

7.30 P. JI.-Evening worship; SUb-I

jCl't. "The Lor d' s S ong in a Strange

Land." J1r. R Somerton Stanley wiIi Ilead t he 5 ingi ng in th e e\'ening week I

cia v serYlce.8.00 P. JI. Wellneselay-Sollg and

:11.\1''1'181' ('lIFUCJIOt' Till: I ~ V A ~ G l : L

I \VednesdaY, September 11:i Elarl Dickie, 110th Infantry Heael·

. !;':Hl:)X JIEETIXl. HOUSE I q ~ l U r ~ ~ r s S,?rPl s. 28th Div ., A, K I ~ . ,

I

VHl .,ew , a r e

. - - - . George W. Fleck. F. S. S. :'IIinne-Merion :\Itet.mg House 15 opened fur

worship every First-day at 11 A., sota.

~ l \'l:,itors ar e l'ol'l!ially welcome. I TilE I ' H E S l n ' T E l i L \ ~ I:III;W:II

A regibtry b oo k i s kept for vis itors, I,.\!1 ar e a",I',ell to _re;;'ister',theirnames. Ue,'. ,T ohn Y1111 ;\ css, J l lnls l! ' l'

ST•.U.UWAHI·:'I"S flll'lU'1l Meet ings for next Sunday:

Earl\' Mas s o n S u n l l a ~ ' f rom Apr il

.1 to October 31 at 7 A 1\1. From

Xovem:, 'e r I to 1\1al'('h ,\] at 7 A. M,Late :\1:1S5, 9,:.l0 A. :'II. throughout till

\'e,lr. Jlas:,ps on holyllays. 6.30 and

'S,;:O A.:'II. Weekdays at S. ] ~ v e n i n gdevotions and other senke s at regu

h I' times,

2% Interest Paid on Checking Accounts

3% Interest on Savings Accounts

= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = . : = I

:Capital, $100,000; Surplus, $1Zfi,OOO; Undivided Profits, $100,000 ILETTERS FROM THE FRONT iPHONE TO WALTON BROS, FROM NARBERTH BOYS i N A RB ER TH 6 72 •

THE MERION TITLE&TRUST CO-- ' i When you want automobile trips, furnilure

• sail boy is c o n ~ i n g out to c a ~ l l p moved, packages carr ied, freight hauled,, II this A, M: and, said he was gOll1,g, automobiles stored etc.

N b h Off· A d B ·Id· back to r\ew "i ar k a nd wou ld maIl' ,

ar ert ICe, rca e Ul 109 these letters for som e of U3 and w e:

cou ld s ay what we liked, As I can-! "War is worse than what Sherman

not write more than one as the time' sa id it w as." CLI!AN···SAFI!···WHOLESOiflEis short, wil l you le t Clara read this! The o nl y t im e I smile is when I li Lso sh e may Imow what we have done' think of you and home. This is t oo OUR PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEEDso far; of course, it is no t much, and' awful to realize and I am glad you UNDER BAC1ERIOLOGICAL CONTROL

I s ee w he re we will be in the thicl{ don't k now a ll the t.errible things we

of t.hings f rom now on. Every minute' have to go through. Xev er l et me

of the day now and night, too. we hear a girl say th at she wou ld l ik eare in danger. We arrived in Liver- to be a man. We must do it ant!pool Sat,u.rday morn ing; wer e in the win, and I hope ou r b oy s w il i a \I

harbor about 2 A. M., bu t did not: Lc mEn and win t hi s w ar r ig ht s oo n:

d oc k u nt il a bo ut 9, Friday, th e day one thing only a man can st.antl it. I I' I 1 I '1 I ., (Roberts·&Sharples..•I H ~ l o r e we andee. alter lal lllal e( land he won't, last an awlul long time Dairies)

ali the letters and gave my cable- befo-re he ha s to go to a rest camp !. f" , Cream BUllermlJl,g, ram to th e SlllP to send, as we el tIor it IS awf ul o n the nerves if noth-~ U J ' ( ' we were safe, ahout 7.:W P. M. i ng e ls e. 1Table acnd WhippIng. ' r eam .

: ; ~ F ~ g : ~ ~ ~ t ~ ; ~ ~ d ~ e : l : [ : ~ i r : ~ I ~ ~ : ~ I ~ ; ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ { ~ ~ : : o : : , : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ; ) : v ~ ~ ~ : ~ E ~ ~ I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IS"'OIl-POWE II 0"IRleSf('lt an awfnl shod\. As on e man h ome. L ife is vcr )' swe et , but it de- L lJlJ H IJeveryone was 'up a nd th e ship people p en ds w he re you ar e ane! who you

'said the order was p er fe ct , w e w ere a re with. Bye dear, lots of l ove ann

II hi t on t he p or t side away forward Idsses.

bu t not e nough t o s in k us ; o ne t or

Ip ed o w as no t eno ugh for that ship

(Baltic) unless it woule! be in th eAll

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NARBERTH, PA.-OUR TOWN-SEPTEMBER 5, 1918

Many new residents of Narberth will, this week, receive,for the f ir st t ime, a copy of OUR TOWN.

Of course, most o f th1em will want th e paper regularly.

Many o f t he older residents , who have not kept up their subscriptions, will also receive a copy.

Of course, most o f them will, once more, want t he paper

l"<!gularly. In both event s OUR TOWN should be supported,and we a sk you r co-operation.

~ I A I : " i I 'II(U)( 'CTIOS ST,\ItTs AS :"iEAR

AS I'OSSIIIJ.!·; TO 111.1;; A. ~ .. 1 · ~ . O O , 2.00.3.4;), 5.45, 7.4;"i, 9.30 P. 1\1.

THE FIRESIDE

THE Narberth Guarddrills every Thursday

evening in the Fire House,7.45 to 8.45

Red Cross wool distributed

at Red Cross Workroom in Y.

M. C. A., Monday, Wednesday

and Friday:

(Cont inuel l f rom First Page)

')'0 THE S') 'OeKIIOU)EUS ( l } ' TilE

FIR ST SERIES XAUm:W rl l

m'lUHNG AND MMNASS()('IATWN

OI,n (,LOUY

O! B an ne r t ha t h at h Illade t he m illions glad,

With joys e m b l ~ z o l J e d on thy s t a r ~that shine •

And stir t he pu ls es like an al tar \o,:ine.

With f lus h o f lovely things that are·

not sad.

visions t ll at n o I , i n g ~ have evel'

had,

seers with happy vision hall'

divine.

What is their gos pe l when compa re l]

to thine?

c. D.

WAR CHEST

PAYMENTS

Thursday, Evening, Fire Hall

:.\11. Edward Graham, of :.\Ierion ave

nue. ha s been recuperating at Ocean

City: ~ J.

:.\Irs. Anthony Greene anl l ch il dr e :J

ar e enjoying their vacation in :.\lanasljUan. ~ J.

:.\11. and :.\Irs. William Livingston

an d family have r e tu rne l ! f rom Stone

Harhor. X J.

Send YO\lr baby' s name

melllller or th e committee

ba hy's parade.

:.\lrs. Joseph K Fulton

dren ar e home again after

Pit tsburgh, Pa.

111'. and :.\Irs. Lewis :II. Keim anI!family have moved i nt o t he i r r ee en tl y

pu rc ha sed home on ~ o r t h :'\arhel'l 'I

avenue.

:.\Irs. William H. ~ a s h . \\'ho ha s heen

;-peIH]ing t he s umme r in : '\ ew YOl'i,

State. is hal'!' again in ~ a r h e r t h f01'

t : l ~ winter.

:.\11. and :.\11's. William R Par],er

and son. of :.\Ierion anll Essex ave

n ue s. h av e r et ur ne ll from At lantil'

I-1ighlanl!s. ~ J.

:.\11. anI! :.\11'5. H. H. Hillcg'as awl

f al lJ ih ' o f Elmwood avenue. have 1'1'-

tU1'ne'I]' from a 1\\'0 wee!,s' stav in

Ocean C it y. ~ J.

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