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LOST, s tr ayed or s to len from Dudle)' andSabine avenueB, Sunday las t, a male sk) 'terrier dog, par tl y c li pped and dea f. Re- 'ward for return or Information as to whereabouts. L. H. " ' \ IIIams, 432 Dudley aVl'nue.

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Youkel, ss .Raudenbush, rf. ..Rice, 3b .Dunbar, 2b .Cogan, P., cf. .Shank, If .Mateer, lb . . .Burns, c. . .Todd, cf .Magill, P .Willitts, p. . .

stole second, Fleck s co ri ng o n th ehit. Mellon then singled scoringKoons with th e fifth run of theinning. Humphries then was thrownout by the shortstop.Narberth scored again in th e fifthinning when Wa lze r s in gl ed a nd w assacr if i ced to s.econd b y F le ck . Koo nswas then passed. Walzer and KoonsI t l ~ e n worked th e doubl e s te al , and

I" alzer scored on Simpson's out.Mellon was p as sed a nd s to le second,bu t Humphries fii.ed out to short.Just to make it safe, Narberthscored their final ru n in th e seventhinning when Koons went to second onRice's error, and was a dv an ce d t othird on Simpson ' s ou t a nd s co re d o nMcCLellan's infield single.Paoli was f or ce d to use threep i tchers , none of which proved to bea terror for NarberthCogan start.ed to pitch f or Pao li ,bu t wa s relieved by Magill in th ethird i nn in g, who lasted until th efifth inning when he was r el ie ve d b yWillitts. It was too l at e t hen fo ran)'thing to h appen, s o th e Narberthboys just took things easy.Flick S ti te s a nd Bill S imps on ha da b ig d a) ' w it h th e bat. Stites retiringfrom the game in the fifth inning.Burns. the State College lad, catchingfor Pa ol i, w as th e o nl y o ne able tosolve Mayer ' s shoots , pol ing ou t threeh it s, one a doublE! f rom l ef ty Grauf f' sshoots.

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SUBSCRIBER.Ma il a /l Remi ttances to P. O. Box,'S, Narberth.

To the Editor 0/ Our Town:May I ~ u g g e s t that announcement be made in Our Town

p , . ~ m i 1 1 t l 1 Iy, Just to whom subscript ions for the paper shoulJ b pai d. S ev er al p e r s ~ n ~ recently have told me they did not knowto w hom the subscnptlOns should be sent. I WOUld do this inno unmistakable form. Yours truly,

In Main Line League-DefeatPaoli, 15-2-Bon Air TrimsR. G. Dun & Co., 5-3

FOR I - - - - -COUNTY WORK NewFireWhistle

In order that the Volunteer Firemen may becqmeaccustomed to the sound of Whistle recently installedon the fire House,

The whistle will be blown at 7.30 P. M. on theLASr 1UESDAY OF EACH MONTH

which is the da te for regular monthly meeting of themembers. CHAS. V. NOEL, Chief.

Taxe s Paid Since June FirstTotal $24,581-Receipts During Past Month WereAbout $62,000

very glad to iMONEYN A R B E ~ T H , PA., THURSDAYt AUGUST 24 , 1916

proven untrue, we ar esay.Mr. George H. El)' and Miss Caro l neEly, of Brooklyn, and Mrs. JamesHarrison, of Newburgh, N. Y., are

visiting,Mrs. Edward S. Haws, of Dudley avenue.

lVIr. and Mrs. Elwood Smedley, formerly of Narberth , bu t n ow l iv in g i nPhiladelphia, h av e r en te d a housenear Montgomery avenue, and Intendr etu rn ing her e in t he f al l.Mr. T. Noel Butler and wife, of 229

Essex avenue, Nar be rt h, w it h Mr.William Chase, wife and daughte r , ofOve rb ro ok , motor ed t o Asbury Parkon Saturday 1'01' a week's stay at th eshore.

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A marked improvement has beenmade to the Methodist Church byhinging a portion of each of t h e w in dows i n a way tha t permits excellentven tllation.

B l ' t t ~ Raxt>:!r's Gossip.THE FIRESIDE

VOLUME II . NUMBER 46

Mrs. Deal, mother of Mrs. WilliamParker, of Essex and Merion avenues,ha s returned to he r home in Charlestown, West Virghlia.

Mr. Joseph Nash ha s purchased th enew residence at 136 Merion ayenue.and exp ec ts t o move in w ith h is famny a bout t he 20th of September.

Several young ladies from Narberthhad a pleasant trip to At lan tic Citylast Sunday, chaperoned by Mr, S. L.Jones, of Windsor avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wilson andMiss Elizabeth Wilson, of South Narherth avenue, are spending this monthin Maine.

BOARD OF MANAGERSOF THE COmmNITY CLUBChairman-Mrs. W. M. Cameron.Financial Manager-Mrs. WIlUamCurtis POllock, Jr .LibraryManager-Miss Fanny Loos.House Manager-Mrs, James F.

Donnelly.Social Manager-Mrs. C. P. Fowler.There have been seyeral rumors ot Membership Manag,er-Mr. Harrya case of Infantile paralysis In Nar-j Hartley.berth. After an investigation, it wa s Athletic Manager-Mrs. E. Hurth.

Mrs. Norman Jefferies, of NorthNarherth avenu e, i s at Plymouth, N.H.. for the remainder of th e summer.

Mr. Samuel T. Atherholdt has re turned f rom h is v acat io n.

Mr. and Mrs. William LiVingston,of North Narberth avenue, have beenentertaining :Miss Florence McCauley,from Philadelphia.

Miss Ethel Ridge, of 215 Forrestavenue, ha s ju st r etu rned from a twoweeks' trip to Island Heights, N. J.

The Holiday House ha s been ordered closed by th e Board of Heal th onaccount of the prevailing epidemicof In fan ti l e para lys i s.

Secretary Hampton. of the Y. M. C.A., has re turned f rom his vacat ion.

Dr. A. L. Orr an d f am il y h av e r eturned from a three weeks' trip toWestern Pennsylvania.

Mrs. Barry :Mellor and her twosmal l chi ldren. of Ches tnu t avenue,ar e in Pittsburgh on a stay of severalweeks.

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Miss Jean Chalfant has returnedhome. after an ex tended trip throughou t the wes tern part of the State.

Mrs. James R. Colehave g.one o n a trip toand Canada.

Rev. John Van Nes s and Mrs. VanKes s h av e returned from Northfield,Mass.

The amoun t of coun ty ta l' es paid onthe 1916 duplicate, dur in g t he mon thof July, lacked bu t $16',088.11 of th eto ta l amoun t o f cOllnty orders, accord-,ing to the returns m ad e by Co unt y i f = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ~ = = ~Controller W. D. Heebner and CouutyTreasurer George Anders to th e Coun- 'ty Commissioners, c ov er ing th ef inances of th e county fo r th e m o n t ~ending July 31st. The total taxes paidon the current duplicate for the monthwas $23,581.43, while t he county or ders totaled bu t $39,669.04, this coverIng, much of the permanent improve

There arrived at th e home of Mrs . , ment work now under way. The to a IO. S . Cook, of Haverford avenue, on receipts, from al l s ou rc es , r or ti le !Saturday, a boy. Hi s name is John p er io d was $61,941.32, while th e diAllison Gribble, Jr . He is th e son ,l?f bursements for all departments for th eMrs. Cook's daughter, Mrs. John Alli- same period was $68,901.23, or an Inson Gribble, an d makes five living I crease of disbursements over total re-generations in th e famil)'. I c e ~ ~ t s t ~ : ~ ~ ~ : i ~ ~ : ' for t he mon th ar e IN-A-'R'"B'-E"-R'T"H'"Mrs. Clarence P. Fowler, of Wind- cred i ted interest on sinking fund to 'SOl' avenue, entertained at bridge last the amoun t o f $2683 and also $5.872.08, I,

Mrs. Frederick A. Brown is at th e I Wednesday af ternoon. He r guests whi ch was p ai d Into th e treasury of 'St . Char les , At lan tic City, for an ex- were Mrs . Wil li am Cameron, Mrs. the coun ty by former Prothonotary S.tended stay. Horace C. Obdyke, Mrs. Edgar H. B. Drake, on demand from th e officialsCockrill, Mrs. William Kirkpatrick, ' to cover d iscrepancies in t he l at e of -

and daughter Mrs . W. A. Stewart, Mrs. James MC-,' ficial's accounts, as d et ermined by! \Iagara Falls Kel l, Mrs . James Donnelly and Mrs. audits completed to date.iHarvey E. Butcher. I The balance in the hands of thei ---. County Treasurer at th e c lo se o t 1111Mrs. Charles R. Blackall h as r e- I Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Easton, of Imonth, for all accounts under his Uesults of Sllturtlll"'s Gllllles.turned t o ! '; arbe rt h f rom Lake Brant- 407 Narberth avenue, wer e among the car e, was $96,730.37, as compared to :,\arberth, 15; Paoli, 2.ingham, :'\. Y. I party that spent the week-end a t' $103,690.28 a month previous. Of the Bon -A ir , 5 ; Dun & Co., 3.Stone Har bo r. T he y have decided to moneyf< on hand, but, $37.584.40 is Wayne, 8; Berwyn, O.Mrs. Aldine K. Sile r and son Aldlne erect a s l l l l ~ m e r home at this seas ide avai lab le for the general expenses ot West Philadelphia, 7;ar e spending the rest of the summer resort. QUIte a number of Narbe rth the county, t he b al an ce o f the moneys Club, 2.In Siler City, :' \. C. people have become interested In belonging to s peci al i tems , s uch as Stllnding of t h e ( 'l u "s .,Stone Harbor: and t h prospects ar e Idog tax, m er ca nt ile li ce nse s a nd W. Pet.Mr. Frank H. Prescott and party It ha t t he re w ~ l l be qUI te a Narberth! Sta:e t ax account , n on e o f whi ch can , :'\arberth . . 15 ~ .789have returned from their motor trip colony there m the future. i be used for county purposes. There, iDun & Co. . 15 5 .750through the South. ---! however. is over $13,260.35 in tllP.' Bon-Air . . 13 7 .650. Interest in ou r annua l tournament I hands of the County Treasurer , rep-: Wayne . . 9 9 .500

l n c ~ e a s e s 'Elvery day and ent ri es for I resenting excess of receipts over dis- iAutocar C lu b 8 12 .400varIOus events ar e pou ring in which I bursements in the o f f i ~ e s of th e Regis-IWest Philadelphia 7 1a .350~ o e s to show ~ u memberShip is ! ter, Recorder, Prothonotary, Sheriff' Berwyn . . 6 14 .300~ I v e ? ne . . Th e p rI ze s n ow on display i and other departments, Which, at th e I Paoli . . . . , 5 14 .26::III FIedler s d rug s to re ar e th e finest! close of the year , with such additional In a rather listless game thethe. ~ I U b has e ver p ut up for . com- b al an ce s a s may acc ru e, w il l then be Champions hand.ed t he Pao li t e ~ m itspetitIOn, and we f,eel the major ity of available for the general eXpenses of worst d ef ea t o f th e season. Pitcherou r members ar e go od l iv e sports the c ou nty . As compared to th e same Mayer held Paoli to t h re e h it s duringa nd w il l want to tr y to win one or period last year, tIle balances this year the three i nn in gs i n whi ch h e workedm ~ r e . Th e club has pu t up more to date in these depar tmen ts a re f ar while Graufl', Narberth's new leftprizes than e:er for th e l ad ie s, s o we In excess of any of th e previous handel', on ly a ll ow ed o ne hi t duringhope the! WIll. a l l e nt er . years. his stay in th e box." . ,T. Klrpl\trick, S ~ r c t a r , . . With t he exp ec ted payment of th e Paol i scored their first ru n in the$1(iO.OOO taken from the general funcl f ir st i nn ing w he n Youkel, the firstACCnmXT A'L' HIU,)IONT at the elose of last year by th e f o r m ~ r man up. singled to deep shor t.nACE TRACK sinldng fund commission and t he i n- Raudenbush was tlLen s af e on HUIllterest t he reon b ack to th e County phr ie s' e rr or , a dvancing Youkel toWill iam Brier , 2206 No rt h B ro ad Treasurer, the financial status of th e second. Dunbar was s af e on Hum- Howes, cf. .s t ree t, Ph iladelph ia, th e Milwaukee aecounts will be materially improved phries' second erro l ' of the inn ing , on Wallace , lb . . 2 2molorl'vl'1e racer, whose machine during t his month. which play Youkel scored their first Stites, rf. . 3

crashed in to a lence at th e Belmont run. IWalzer, rf. 1race track on Saturday. died on Mon-' UNION TWILIGHT SERVICES I Nllr"erl,h ScorCH Threc Rnns In "'Irsl.,Grauff, P. . 0day in th e Bryn Mawr Hospital from Aft.er Geo rg e Howes had flied ou t Fleck, If., ss 3his i nj ur ie s. Coron er McGlathery, of . to short. three successive singles by ' K.oons, 2b. . 3Montgomery county, decided no t to Wallace, Stites and Fleck, with Simpson. sS" If 0hold an Inquest. and ' gav e a certlfi- The last meeting of this season wi ll Koons ou t and Simpson's single, IMelJon. 3b. . 0cate of a cc id en ta l d ea th . Severe b e h el d next Sunday evening, August ~ n a b l e d th e Champions to score their MCClella.n, 311 .. 0shock a nd In ter nal i nj uri es cost 27th. Rev. F. S. Hort, pastor of th e hrst t hr ee r uns. HumphrIes. 2b. c.. . 1Brier's life. Calvin Presbyterian Church of Phila-. P ao li c am e back strong in their I Mayer, P. 0While hospital surgeons were treat- delphia, will speak alHl th e Y. M. C. A. :half of t he s econd Inn in g and scoren Ii ng t he y ou ng m an , they found a sl1- Quartette will s ing T his is ) 'o ur last , o ne m or e run, whi ch p ro ved to be Totals .chance. Come and a tt end the service t1 . fi hvel' plate in hi s head, affixed ini ' lelr lIlal run of t e game.trephining, and it was learned that n the open all'. . l"Ive i \l or e for ChllDlllions,Brie r was almost fatally injured about Last Sund.ay evenmg Rev. Georg.e G. Wal te r Humphri es s t ar t ed off thea yea r ago In a motorcycle race acel- ICraft, w h IS 110t a stranger to Nar- Hoecond inning by poking a single todent at Savannah. His body wil l be berth audiences, gave a .mo st helpful right field, Mayer then sacrlfice(isent to his home in Milwaukee to - address and Mr. F ..W. StItes, ~ h h ~ Humphries t o s econd, Geo rg e Howesmorrow. He was one o f t he speediest b een l eadi ng t he smging durmg thIS, singled t o l ef t. Humphr ies be ing held

of th e professional motorcycle riders series of m e e t i n g ~ , s ~ n g a very ef-' at second. St it es w as t hen passed,in the east. ~ e c t l v e solo. Don t IllISS these meet- filling the bases; Fleck was thenBrier was an entrant in the 100- mgs. Come and br ing your neighbor. passed, Humphries scoring. KoonsDli1e professional race. He ,,'as ap- - - - - - - - - then tripled t o cen te r field, clearing

proachlng, a curve at a s pe ed o f s ev - : ('N('I,AHIEn U':T'rEUS AT th e bags. Simpson poled ou t hisenty-five miles an hour. His machine! NARBERTU POST O}'FICF. ~ , e c o n d hi t of th e g am e, s co ri ngskidded, he lost control and went Koons. Mel lon ended th e Inning byt ea ri ng thr ough the fence. Mrs. Helen Addlcks. grounding ou t v ia shor t stop.Just to make things more l iv eIv theMr. Harry W. Colain. Narberth ba ts go t busy aga in i theMrs. G. Hollinstine. tl\ird Inning and scored five moreMrs . T . Keefers. runs when after two wer e o ut HowesPost Cardll. was passed and stole second, WallaceMr. Walton SulUvand. then doubled scoring' Howes, ' Stites CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

Miss Katie Wayethe. also doubled scoring Wal la ce . F le ck Two cents per word In advance; minlmulDMrs. Ed. Harris. then singled advancing Stites to th ird , teD worde.Miss Freda Kirkmen. an d FLeck t he n ma de a dash for FOR SALE-Rich top 8011, from otd gardenMr. Walter Gleaves. second, while Stites started fo r home. 6 1 : 0 ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ : : y o ~ v : ~ ~ ~ I B e s . F. M. J'uBUce:Mrs . Ed. W. 'Brooks. an d scored on a clOSe play at theMiss Hazel Bradley. plate. F leck s to le third ' an d KoonsEdward S. Haws, wa s p as sed, S impson then crackedPos tma st er . ou t his third hit o f t he d ay a nd again

Mr. Charles R. Jones and family ar eat Ocean City.

Mr. F. H. Hewit t a nd family havereturned to their home on Essex ave-n I-',

Mr. Arthur Haight is home fromEagles Mere.

Mrs. Mary S. Butler, of Columbia. avenue, Philadelphia, Is staying at th ehome of he r son, T . Noe l B ut le r, ofEssex avenue, Narberth.

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Two-base hits-Schwartz, Fahey.Stolen bases-Deegan 2, Lahner,Markl ey . K irk . Struck out-ByMarkley 7, b y B ur ke '9. Bases onballs-Off Markley 3. off Burk.e 1. Hi tb y p it ch ed ball-Gilbert , McMonigle.Umpire-Otis.

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HARRY A. JACOBS.Editor.

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Tot al w it h Merio:l T. T.Co. , $4683.79Wm . E. Yost,L. B. Trotter,Auditors.

Deficit. $1423.97.Sinking Fund Account.On hand at last AuJi t . . . . . . $4047.22Interest . 116.57Deposit . 700.00

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A DAY AT LA'KE PAUPAC Iof them all, seemed t o c ome to life. He Igasped and s tr et ch ed h im se lf b y a___ I supreme effort. "Measure ag,ain," ishouted th e excited crowd. 'Twas Panzuello, 2b. . .It was a lovely September morn at done, and with wild acclaim the ver- Misklt, rf. . .A reader of Our Town r ec en tl y re- Lake Paupac. The. sun, ~ u s t r is in g d lc t was announced: "Eduardo Strasser, ss. . .c ei ve d a letter from a f ri end who i s o.ver the eastern h il l s, p ie rced the win s !" E igh t ee n feet a nd one quarter F . Robinson, cf. ..at PreSidio, Texas, Joseph Knox For- light mist tlmt ~ o a t e d over th e mlr- Inch!" J. Rob in son, 3b .nance, a resident of Montgom.ery ror-like water with rosy shaf ts, rapld- Overcome by emotion, Eduardo and Coughlan, If. . .COUllty and First Lieutenant of the Iy dispersing It ~ w re at hs an d Gull1aume clasped hands. Words fall- McCann, lb . . .Third Regiment. The letter whicll streamers of fantastic shape , and dls- ed at this supreme moment. They re- l'4cGillies, c. . .may be of interest to some of th e c l o s i n ~ th e gem of th e Poconos In a,1 t ir ed t o their rooms for a much- Greaser, p. . .readers of Our Town i s Iwrewi th i ts ra dIa nt beauty. The low hil ls , cov-I needed rest o nly em er gi ng whenreproduced in part: ered with f o r e ~ t .of primeval g r O W ~ h , night fell with a gentle hush on th e Tota l s . . ."Your two letters and t he magaz in e wer e reflected II I Its placid b o s O ~ , dls- glorious scene, and ended this wonder

arrived safely. Thank y ou f or t hi nk - t ur be d by naugllt except the mimature ful, never- to-be-forgotten day!ing of me down here. The arrival of geysers caused by th e sportive bass, Ajax.MAIZIE J. SIMPSON, ou r one dai ly mal l ]Iere at Ute Post as in sheer ecstasy of jo y they leape.1

Cashier. by ambulance from post office in t ow n in to t h . al r a nd p lu ng ed ag,ain i ~ t o - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l i s the one event of th e day, and it t1.le entIClIlg, . cr ys ta l wat er , winch XAUBIUrfll TAK};S LEAD AGAIX.

H. C. GARA, ',heIPs a lot to find a. letter or two in I rIppled away II I ever widening wave-Ad"erUslllg Manager. it lets. The mor ning song of countless_________________ ' ''We ll unt il We got down here at birds, mingling in a harmonious cho.r,Send all letters and news item to I Pr,esidid four weeks ago last F'riday, or ceasing, to permit s ome fe at he red Two -b as e hits-WaJlac.e, Stites,P. O. Box 404. we had been kick ing a round pretty pr ima donna to warble he r native Mayer. Three-base hit-Koons. Sacri-Send all advertising c op y t o P . O. much everywhere since we mobi li zed \ ~ 0 0 ~ 1 note wild in a solo of raVishing, fice hits-Mayer, Fleck. Stolen basesBox 820. at the Second Regiment Armory on liqUId melody, w as t he on ly s ou nd t o -Howes , Simpson 3, Mellon 2, Koons,;\lake a l l r emi ttances to P. O. Box June 22. W.e stayed at the a rm or y b rea k t he s il ence of this sequestered Walzer, Burns , Humphrie s, l < ~ l e c k .118. until June 25, then we w en t t o Mt. Eden, fa r from the bu sy haunt s of Struck out -By Mayer , 4 ; by Grauff,Our Town Is on sale at t he d ep ot G re tn a w he re we worked a lmost n igh t men. 2; by WilIltts, 4; by Cogan, 2; bynewsstand, and at t he s to re of H. E. and day, ge tt ing equipment issued to 'Tile windo,;s of C h ~ v a l i e r Eduardo Maglll, 2. Wild pi tch-May.er . Um- West Phil l ie s .. 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 -7Davis. th e men, dr il l ing , p re pa ri ng mus te r Mouschomme s room II I Lake Paupae plre-Ferguson. Bases on balls-Orr Autocar . , 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2Entered hS Second-class matter, Oc- r ol ls u nd er go in g e xami na ti on s, a nd I nn looked ou t on th is s ce ne of Idy1l.c Grauff, 2; off Cogan, 2; off MagiJI , 2.:ober 15, 1914, at t he P os t Office a t, being v acci nat ed a nd in ocul at ed beauty. He h ad just awakened from Hllse Hll ll Pickulls.

i \a rb er th , P en ns vl va ni a, u nd er t he Iagainst t yp ho id . We . ,t ay ed at Mt. a profound slumber, to find himself Wayne at Narbe rth next week.Act ?f March 3, 1879. Gretna unti l June 3D, w hen we were subconsciously r ~ l l i n g with one hand Stites left early to witness th e Dun-THURSDAY AUGUST 24, 1916 pu t on a train for an unknown a. Hul1 Durham c lg .a re tt e. Long . pr ac - Bon Air game._ ___ '__ __ destination, which later prov.ed to be, tICe and reflex actIOn enabled 111m to Thanks to Bon Air we aroe nowEMERGENCY PHONE CALLS EI Paso, Texas. We go t t he re in the ' do t h is , whi le s t il l swee t ly sleepIng. in f ir s t p lace . Let's hope we s t a ~ 'Fire 350. ,morning of July 6, and camped out! "Ah,". m l l ~ m u r e d t.he cheval ier . r i sing there .

Police 1250. Iat Fort Bliss. a bo ut [ ou r miles out: and hghtlllg th e fragrant roll, as be , Bill S imps on h ad t he re s in gl es infrom th e city. On the evening of ' gazed at the gleaming bass, f lashing' suceession.Al:lIITOUS' R};POUT OF July 11, fOllr companies f rom my in t he sun li gh t as t he y b roke from Every Narbe rth p layer had a hi t orSCHOOL TREASl'R}:U regiment wer.e ordered out, and left the surface of t he w at er , " th is is to mo re. WIl)'ne, IS; lll'r,vyn, 0,f or Mar fa , Texas , r ea ch ing the re t he be my great day, when I will van- Twelv,e stolen bas es f or Narberth. Wayne, Pa., Aug. 19.-Managernext mor ni ng . We camped at Marfa Iquish the Teutonic sportsman at hi s One for Paol i. Singl,eton's speedy Wayne Suburban-all night, an d left at 7 o 'e loel e th e own g am e, a nd make )lis catch look l < ~ i f t e e n earned runs ites blanked th e Berwyn Pirates in a

To th e School Board of the Borough next morning-that is, two of th e even like unto thirty cents. With the Gene Dav is i s b a t t i n ~ at a .361 clip Main L ine Lea gue game on t he homeof Z'\arberth: four companies, by motor truck t r ain a ssh ltance of my faithful companion, at Cape May. We will we lcome Gene grounds here to-day. 8 to O. Th efo r this place, 70 miLes away. The Guillaume Homerre, I will lure so : home s oon. :Suburbanite s again played an error-Gentlemen: ride was a cro ss t wo o r t hr ee m ou n- m any finny denizens of th e deep from I ;ess game and h it t he ball at oppor-We. the Auditors, ILcreby c er ti fy t ai n r an ge s and hot barren des er t t h ei r e lement t ha t H er r Wein von non Air, ;j ; U. G, nUll 3. tune times, comple tely outcla ss ingthat we have examined the books of for th e wllOle d is ta nc e. T he great I ~ g e n b e r g will hide his diminished BOil Air, Pa., Aug. 1 9 ~ - J a U 1 e s 1 t he P ir at es . B ro ok e was i n f in e form.Will K. Ridge and find snme to be heat and the alkali dust made the head, and s i lent ly s tea l away." I Dykes ' B on Ai r Barons, staging a Ia ll ow ing but s ix s ca tt er ed hits.correc t a s follows: rid.e v er y u np le as an t. e sp ec ia ll y a s Quickly arraying himself in his sim- great offensive in th e opening inning The score:lteceilltl;, o ur l as t n ig ht at El Paso was spent p ie h ut elegant sporting costume, Ed - of th,e Main L ine Lea gue game on th eFrom Tax Collector on on a p ile o f r oll ed lIP canvag t en ts u ar do proeeedell to t he b re ak fa st home grounds here to-day, surprised1910 Taxes $ 6.78 and t he n ex t n ig ht in the train of a room. "Alg,s, chawps or steak?" in- t he pac emaking Dun & Co. touristsFrom Tax Collector on day coach. te rroga ted the gent lemanly wa i tr e ss . :wi th a 5 to 3 defeat score. F ive r un s1911 Taxes 22.80 I "Presidio is a little Mexican town I "Yes," responded Eduardo. "Which?" iwere scor.ed by Bon Air in the firstFrom Tax Collector on in the Southern part o f Texas , right c o u n t ~ l ' e d the svelte. servitor, deftly I-on McMonigle's hit, a walk, singles1912 Taxes 72.61 on the Rio Grande ill what is the Big 'I swattlllg a fly on IllS marble br ow. by Kane and Harrison, errors byFrom Tax Collector on !Bend Dist r ic t . Th,e popu la ti on , w it h "Al l, or none," was his firm reply . Markley . R. Barni tz and Deegan. After1913 Taxes 250.64 : the exception of about six Americans, " Th en i t s ha ll lIe none," repl i ed she, tile f ir st i n ni ng the game develop.cdFrom Tax Collector on is all Mexican, practicalh' none of Iwith hau te ur . "Ve ry well then, h ri ng h il a a pitching battle, Markley ollly1914 Taxes 1824.91 whom can or care to speak Engl ish . a quadruple order of hot cakes, maple a l lowing three hits. after the explo-From Tax Collector on The town cons is t s a lmost en ti r ely of syrup and coffee,". f irml y Ins is te d Ision. Burke was in fine f orm, f an -1915 Taxes 18,171.41 little one story adobe mud houses I

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countries. Orders ar e paid at 52,000post offices in th e United State s. Remittances received in this way ar econvenient for merchants, pUblishers.seedsmen, insurance companies, etc..etc. Edward S. Haws, Postmllder.

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b ee n co nc lu de d b etwe en t he Uni te dStates and China to take effect August 1st, 1916, parcels post packageswill be admitted on and after thatdate to the parcel pos t mai ls f or thatc ou nt ry mad e u p in and dispatchedfrom this country. Weight of a package must be not more tlIan 11 poundsn or m ea su re m or e than 3 feet 6inches in length or 6 feet i n l en gt hand girth combined. Rate o f pos ta gewill be twelve cents pe r pound orfraction thereof. Parcels post packa ge s f or C hi na may be registered.

August 26th-Wayne at NarberthBerwyn at Paoli , Dun & Co. at A u t o ~ca r, West Philade lphia at Bon-Air.September 2d-Bon-Air at NarbertlI

Dun & Co. vs. West Philadelphia:Autocar at Berwyn, Paoli at Wayne.Sep tember 4 th A. M.-Berwyn atNarbe rth , Dun & Co. at Wayne, WestPhiladelphia at Autocar, Plloll at BonAir.September 4th P. M.-Narberth at

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Preacher s and Hymn numbe rs f orFarms, Downing- August, 1916:. Aug. 6-Rev. J . C lement Berry , pastor of Mt. Airy Presbyterian Church,Philadelphia. Psalter 6, Hymns 85,519, 500.Aug. 13-Rev. L. M. Keim, NarberthPa. Psalter 7, Hymns' 70, 507, 498. 'Aug. 20-Mr. Robert C. McQuilkin.

~ a r b e r t h , Par Psalter 8, Hymns 40,012, 488.Aug. 27-Rev. Francis S. Hort , pastor o f Ca lv in P re sb yt er ia n C hu rc hPhiladelphia. Psalter 9, Hymns 52:411, 453.Union Twilight Meetings ar e held

each Sabba th at 6 P. M. on t he J us t ice lawn, if storm, in the Presbyterian Church .Mr. Berry w il l p re ac h o n the evening of August 6 and Mr. Hort onthe e vening o f Augus t 27.

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$50.00. th e Chicag.o He ral d, w ri ti ng from______________ 3% in te re st a ll owed on Saving Fund accounts, com-/ B r o w ~ s V l l 1 e , Texas , t o his paper un-B RRY B W LL pounded ~ e m i - a n n u a l l y . der.date of July 28th, makes th e fol-A A. . l owmg comment upon the Y. M. C. A. DeposHs of $1.00 a nd upward rec eive d in the Savlllgi work among the t roop s:Plumbing, Gas Fitting Fund Depai tment . "Ac co rd ing to army officers thed H work the Y. M. C. A. i s doing amongan eating NARBERTH OFFICE, Open From 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. the mil it ia t roop s on the bor de r is th eNARBERTH . PA most constructive and beneficial o f a llFriday Evenillgs, 7 to 9. of the patriotic endeavors entered intoby the people not actually in t he a rmy

service."The equipment and plan of thehouses ar e t he nea re st a pp roac h to

Home DresseJ poultry. Butter, E ~ K s anJ Game. the comforts Ilf th e club of anythingFancv FrUIt anJ V e ~ e t a b l e s . '"A STORE FOR Are You Going? The Country Club of the Young along the borde r, and everrthing isPARtICULAR PEOPLE." Men's Christian Association of Phila- free-absolutely free!

Te eph"ne. NARBERTH . PA.. )f any association member wants t o delph ia , at Dwight Farms, Downing- "Colonel Milton J . F or eman , com-H. C. FRITSCH know if week-end trips t o Dwig ht Iown, Pa., opened f or th e season on Imand ing the First I ll ino is Cavalry ,farms of the Y. M. C. A. Country Club ISa turday preceding Decora t ion Day also praised the wor k of the Y. M. C.Properties Fo r Rent and Sale Iat Downingtown a re wor th while, l e t, and wil l c lo se October 1st. The r eo ' A. organiza tions , when asked hisFire Insurance him a sk e it he r Newton Compton 0: ' sort is open to members of an y views on their activities.Bell Phone 852 W. ~ e c r e t a r y Hampton or Mr. Just ice or branch, depar tment or division of th e " 'The men engaged in that work

IMr. Gara. Young Men's Christian Association of and th e people who ar e backing, i t ,'Wall Building. Narberth, P. . The se w er e o nl y four of the sev- Philade lphia and to th e membe rs o f said Colonel !