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I SHOP INNARBERTH OUR STORES OFFER IANY ADVANTAGESVOLUME II . NUMBER 20 NARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24 , 1916 PRICE TWO CENTS

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Y. M. C. A.NARBERTH ARCADETHEATRE .MEETING

Sunday Afternoon at3.30 o'Clock

FEBRUARY 27th, 1916

"Palms 0/ the Desert"Madam Layyah A. Barakat

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Every citizen of Narberth who is interested In the move to have Essex Avenue cu tthrough under th e railroad, should stop a1once in Caldwell &: Co.'s office and sign th epetition for this good cause.

Over one hundred and lifly names havealready been placed on the list.

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To Be Held in Parish Auditorium.on Wednesday Evening,March First

ST. MARGARET'S CHURCHTO GIVE ENTERTAINMENT

HarrIs' Theah'e. Jo'ridny nlgltt.~ r l l r c l t 3rll. An en,io"llble cvenlng or Slmulhl!-l' of till' Clllhs."efinell Tllndcvilll" an d l no yl ng p ic . Won. Losttnres. Proeel' d s fo r l)l'nefit of lVound. Wayne ~ 14cd Europl 'un Rolcllers. Dlrcct manag e. Ardmore Y. M. C. A.. 26 19lIlcnt Narberth Rranch Qneen Har,"s INarberth Y. M. C. A.. 18 27Gu1l11. IRosemont M. C.. . . . 15 ~

The noted s t o r ~ v r i t e r and lec-/turer, Miss Gertrude 1\1. O'Rei l ly, also ~ = = = = = ~ = ~ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ~ell-known as th e editor of th e I ':" -Home-Maker's Page," of th e Public I NARBERTH DROPS THREE H igh i ndivi dualLedger, will deliv!'r he r ledure, "Il ' ish I Wu)'ne, 167.Wit and Humor ," 011 \ V e d l l e s d a ~ ' even-I TO ARDMORE YMCA High single game score-Hotz,ing, March I, at eight o'dock ill HI. Wayne, 242.Margaret's Parish auditorium, High three s(,ore game-Hartley,l\1iss O'Heil ly, who f o r m e r l ~ - reside(l Ardmore, 600.in Narberth, i s c on si de re d hy many Winners Close up on Leaders' in High team s i n g l e - W a ~ ' n e , 856.as one of th e most p le a si ng enter-l High team, three game score-Ard-tainers on t he l e ct ur e platform, heing Main Line Bowling' League I more Y. l\1. C. A., 241iO.espeeiall)' c le ve r in h er de lin cat ions '! " ' I ' I I ( ~ Scribe:'of th e I r i sh charae ter . I _ . In connection with the lecture t.here The :\arberth Y. 1\1. C. A. bowlingar e vocal seledions on th e program quin tE t made a journey to th e neigh- (1111 JOu ! 'u ,i oJ I I 111 1111" laugh!as well as a promenade concert , so boring alleys of the Ardmore Y. 1\1. C. HOII'I miss IIII' IIPIIO/'lullitr to Ilcal'that an enjoyable evening is i n s to re A. last. weel, for a Main Line Bowl ing Jllss . J I ' I I I I I ' I t I ~ 'I'. UrllclIlwllal tI,, 'l. )r .for those who a tt en d. T he a dm is si on L ea gu e m at eh . Sad indeed t o r el at e, (', ,\ . 1111 Frldar uilrhl.price is fi(ty cents. Iit. was no l s o l1Iuell th e gm t distance HOI'S swcl'l sh.orlll,r dl'li"'llt '.'lItllI'OS'L' O F } ' J l ' I ~ ~ O ' l ' E S . I ...... ,.. -.of the j o u r n e ~ ' , bu t the result of the ( 'arl 'l'hl'lI )'flU will wlIul 10 hClII' JJrs.Hereaf ter pat rons of th e post office ()('J' ""I,,\G. matl'h that made the ho.me-coming I (,hal'll's n. Witherow 1111 l'IIJ11ntllllitrat ;-iarberth ca n secure No. S one I .I: l tC ' ' ' ' ' I, . . I ~ u 1 a m ~ ' s ery. . a pt all l ,y an l s "I!lltl III Iltl' Y. Jr . ('.\., }'I'hillr, thl'cent. stamped envelopes an d seventy- '10 the l

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N A H B E l t T I I ~ l ' A . - O U I ~ TOWN--FEHRlJAI{Y 2 4 1 ~ 1 ( )

NARBERTH, PA.Telephone.

BOYLE'S MARKET HOUSEPrime MeatsHome Dre ss ed Poul t ry , Bu tt er , Eggsa nd Game.

Fancy Fruit and Vegetable"A Store for Particular People"

IT IS BETTERTo Have HOUSEKEEPERFill Your Prescript ions , ThanWish You Had.

JAMES G. SCANLINContracting Painter

Do ,not forget tile special movingpiet.ures March 3, at th e Arcade Thea.tre. The l ad ie s o f th e CommunityClub ar e giving th e s ho w an d itpromises to be an exceptional treat.The proceeds ar e for th e soldiers.Miss Ruth Chalfant., of Spear s , Pa.,

is visiting h er h ro th er , l\Ir. H. M.Chalfant, of Chestnut avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Horace R. Hillegasgave a dance to seve ral of the ir f riendson Saturday evening, in their newborne on Elmwood avenue. Amongthose present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry~ Felton, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Llew-(Continued on Third Page)

Hett)" Baxter's Gossip.THE FIRESIDEMay th e path of th e yearAs you journey along,Be a path mad e t he gladderBy sunshine and .song;May e ach d ay , as you go,Add in joy to your store

Of t he ch eer from t he l Ia ysY ou h av e traveled before.W. n. X.

HARRY A. JACOBS,Editor.

:'.IAIZIE J. SIMPSON,Cashier.

"Irs. C. n. Blackall G. 1\1. Henryl\Irs. C. '1'. Moore A. J. Loos)Irs. E. C. Stokes Henry RoseMiss Adah Durbin W. '1'. MelchiorEflrl F. Smith O. L. HamptonAssociate Editors.

OUR TOWN I A. r ec en t n ewspaper a rt i cl e men- To th e Editor of Ou r Town:tions two towns i n Eng la nd whi ch a re Last week's a r tic le in re fe rence to. Isepa rated only by a common road or Tax on Dogs, signed S. D., ma y beOwned, an d Published every Thurl:\- highway. At one time there was hu t misleading to t he r ea de rs of yourday by the 1 \arber th Civic AssoCia-lone community o n t he presen t s i te or paper, anll unless some explanationtion. the two towns, bu t d isagreements is made, may reflect on th e assessor..-----.------- Iarose between th e i nha bi ta nt s o f t he Evide nt ly S. D. left 1916 t ax o n t hei rIsections on either side of t.he road, d og g o s o l ong, that whe n t he y r ea d,which resulted in the formation Clf two th e article on Tax on Dogs, they.- - - - - - - - - - - - - t owns , each bearing a different name. thought they had bet te r hurry up andThat made' it necessary to have twn pay, which no d ou bt t he y d id ( to Mr.sets of officials, t wo g as and electric Sherron), and was too late t o r ec ei velight plants , two water works . two fire a 1916 tag. Now, when they pay for '

departments, etc., whereas only one of 1916 they will receive a tag whicheach is necessary. Furthermore, the mu st b e worn on th e collar of th e dog.road running hetween the two t owns I f any have been missed, o r n ot havingis in a wretched condition. The two already paid their tax on dogs, hadcommunities ar e at logger-heads over hetter arrange as soon .as possibleth e q ue st io n o f w hi ch s haH bear the with Herbert Yowell, as the 'law

-------------- Iexpense of repairing it. This is a which was p as se d i n 1916 distinctlyH. C. GARA, Igood example of the wastefulness due says, that alI dogs must we ar a tag,

Alhcr t ls ing Manager . to a lack of co-operation. Of course and a tax on all dogs must be paid I- ----------- there is no prospect of such a conrl i- Or th e dog will !Ie destroyed, at suchSend all letters a nd n ew s i tem t o l io n . ar is in g in N a r ! J ~ r t h , as there is ~ i m e whi ch i s se t I ~ the commissioner I1'. O. Box 404. no d if fe re nc e o f 0pJIllOn hetween t he 1111 th e early sprll1g when th e con-Send all advertising copy to P. O. residents of t h e nor th a nd south s ides stable makes hi s rounds. IBox S20. as such, h ut t he ahove illust.ration is The l aw d oe s n ot r eq ui re t he man ,:'I1ake a l l r emi ttances to P. O. Box g iv en to p oi nt o ut t he d an ge rs to a to keep coming u nt il h e receives th e Some of th e y ou ng m en of );ar-llS. town whe re t he communit) spirit is tax. Art er onc e c al li ng a nd no t get- berth gave a most a tt ra ct i ve danee. Narberth, Pa.Ou r T own i s o n sale at th e depot lacldng and s el fi shne ss i s paramount.. t ing it., it is th e place o th.e o w ~ e r of at Elm Hall on I"riday evening. Th e i Estimates Telephon6

newsstand, and at th e store of H. E. Ther e a re 110 differences h ~ t w e e n the such d o t.o s ~ that It I paId, s o; h al l w as d ec or at ed Witll red papel' IDavis. p eo ple of ou r town, which cannot communICate with Herbe r t 10welI and: hearts and valentines. Among those I M 'B kEntered as second-class matter, 0 U Go\'pupils, nor mor e unsells t . evot lOn on noon, commemorating the hir thday an - APR d' f Miss Katherine McDowell, MISS Helen. Nn""'"l allli I;,,/ .' f"I

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J. A. MILLER

NARBERTH. PA.

c. P. COOKContented Consumers Commend

Cook' s Coa l

Prompt Deliveries Assured

COAL, WOOD ANDBUILDING SUPPLlES

(Successor to E. 1. HOOD)HEATER AND RANGE WORK

SLATE AND TIN ROOFER104 Forrest AnnueJobbing a Specialty, Narbertb, P..

Prescription DruggistPhone Narberth, 6 25 o r 1284.

WE ARE IN BUSINESSFOR YOUR HEALTH'

This is the season when there a re ap t to be sudden and serious ailments; it i s a t ime, too , when c limatic condi tions often retard recovery,If you or any member of your family should be so unfortun at e as t o be attacked by illness we are ready to do our part to ward helping you to res to re hea lth quickly,We take no vacations. Our store is always ready and alwaysequipped to meet any emergency,Our stock of prescription drugs is fully abreast o f the verylatest scientific requirements. The compounding is done by aregistered pharmacist of ample experience, and aU methods ar eup-to-date.Have your physician leave the prescription with us and wewill promptly deliver the finished medicine, There is no extracharge for such service and our charges for prescription work ar eas low as can be h ad anywhere.FIEDLER'S Drug StoreS('1I00T, 'XO'l't:S.

SCHOOL EDITOR'SWEEKLY NEWS ITEMS

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l _ : n l f ~ r H o n lJo Swift, l'llstor.~ 1 . ' I I I . ' l ' m ~ s , . ' n n ' l _ ; n L \ ~ .. t'IIU'UCJI., I Sunday, ! l.45 A. 1\t-Blble SchooLActive organized men 's a nd women'sHe" Juhn "I1U ~ I ~ H H , Jliulster. classes. Interest in every department.T ~ t e meetings for next Sunday ar e i 11.00 A. M.-Morning worship . Subas follows: . ,ject of t he s er mo n: " The Grace o(10 A. l\t--Sunday school, a ll d epar t- IGiving." Information on the approachments, all welcome. i:lg canvass will be presented. EI'ery11 A. M.-Public worsh ip . Sermon memher is nrged to be present.

hy the pas to r on ' ' 'rhe Living Word.". 7.00 P. l\1.-lJnion Young People's7 P. M.-Union Young People's S e r v i ( ~ e at the Presbyterian Church.meeting in this church. Leader , Mrs. 7.45 P. IVI.-Union Service at theAnna 1\T. Ward, r epre sen ting the Ep- Pl 'e: ;bvterian Church. The speaker willworth League of the l\lethOllist he H ~ v . Eo L. Swif t, whose topic willChurch. he "The Grea t Challenge."8 P. M.-Union Meeting Sermon by A service of special importance andRev. E. L. Swift. h le ss ing has hee n p rovi ded for Sun-(11111(11 'XIIIIs. day evening, March 5. Th e Gospel Last J"riday a fte rnoon one of th eOn Friday evening o( this wee k t he T eam, i':o. 4, of th e P en nsy lv an ia mo st i nt er es ti ng basl ar e as < I . ' r NARBERTHS.OO.-The meet ing thi s week is In Prof. C. B. Cochran wlII. be p re se nt -.-.-. , CreamBut te rmUk ARDMOREcharge of the 'Woman's Foreign Mis- First-day (Sunday) morn1l1g, Febru- The Ilate.st acqUlsltioll .to N a r b e r t . h ' ~ Tab l e :and Whipping WYNNEWOODsionary Society, Mrs. IT. 1\1. Chalfant Iar y 27th. ,many b u s l l l e s ~ houses .IS th e ladles _ Cream.'1 ' TI ~ s meetin s ar e creat- ,parlor for hall' dressm g and scalp~ ~ ; s l ~ ~ : : ~ i l i:lterest anlf enthusiasm I STUAnGARET'S mWRCII. . treatment established hy Mrs. A, ~ II'SCOTT POWElL DAIRIEtta mong t he v ar io us o rg an iz at io ns , e ac h E ar ly Mass on Sunday f rom J\prll c,ase, O ~ Haver.ford avenue. MISS - alstrivin y to have the largest uumlJel' [

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NARJ3Elt'rfI. PA.-OUR TOWN-FEBI1UAR,Y 24.1916==========f================ :==:::;::1==================

GREAT FOR,CHAPS WALTON BROS. P ~ ~ i e The Japanese FloweringEd eIweiss Cream HAULING FREIGHT, ETG. ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE Cherry TreesAutomobile lor Passenger Service. Enclosed lor the Stormy SeasonYOUR BEST FRIEND Are the most attractive of al l the ornamental trees. They are Our TownsTrees$1.25 Each; 3 to 4 ft. high12 Trees, $12, 3 to 4 ft. high

25 Trees for $20, 3 to 4 ft. highThe supply is limited. Order now i f wanted.

Makes the skin smooth and velvety,no matter how badly theyare chapped,A Dandy Winter Ski n Ton ic

25c a BottleHOWARD '" DURr STORE IS YOUR BANK ACCOUNTJ b S TA R T A N ACCOUNT 'W ITH

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