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    ARTIST

    Price, Five Cents

    RENOWNEDS

    Braslau to Sing inArdmore on Monday

    Recital a t Senior High Inaugurates Community Concert

    Series.

    An artist of international renown,S op hi e B ra sl au , c on tr al to , will g iv e aconcert recital at the Lower MerionSenior High School on lIonday evening at 8.15. Th e concert, sponsoredby the l\f ain Line Communi ty Concert Association, which was organizedlast spring, is the first of t hree con

    c er ts t o be g iv cn u nd er i ts a us pi ce s ont he Mai n Line this season.

    T he p ro gr am will include selectionsfrom Handel, Rachmaninoff, Beethoven, a group of Negro spirituals,a nd o th er s.

    Possessed of a voice of uncommonrange and flexibili ty, Miss Braslaus i ng s w i th perfect diction in her nativcEngl ish, French, German, It ali an,Spanish, Russian and Hebrew. Somcof h er s on gs in anc ient H eb re w h av eb ce n a cc la im ed t he m os t r e ma r ka b lethings she docs. ,

    Miss Brasfau was born and educated i n Ne w Yo rk City. He r parents,both of Russian birth, cncouraged hermusical tendencies through sound education. He r opera tic dcbut at theMetropolitan, made o n ex cee di ng lyshort n ot ic e w it h a di ffi cu lt r ol c, washai led by mus ic cri ti cs . He r success inthe concert field, both in this countryan d abro ad, has been phen omenal ,

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    In Select Tag ListSeveral Main L in er s a re ag ai n i n

    c luded in the select l ist of automobilelicense plates under 100, according toa n a nn ou nc em en t from Harrisburgt hi s w cek . They are W. W. Atterbury, Radnor,S and 55; W. FreelandKendrick, Overbrook, 27; Lewis Neil.son, St. Davids, 30; George D. Ogden,Ithan, 36; George W. Woodruff, Berwyn, 43; Mr s. Fannie G. Dixon, Hav

    crford, 46; Samuel M. Vauc1ain, Rosemont, 66; Alba B. Johnson, Rosemont,74; E. S. Reuss, Jr., Merion, 75.F le tc he r W. Stites, o f N ar be rt h, i t isexpec ted, wil l receive tags 1931 as hehas had the year since 1915.

    Hear of Camp LifeVincent Pearce, an instructor in th e

    Lower Merion High School, gave aninformal t al k on c am p life t o t he m embers of the Sub-Junior Department ofthe \"lomen's C0l11j11unity Club of Narberth at t he ir r eg ul ar m ee ti ng o n M onday evening which was held in ElmHall. Mr. Pearce was enthusiasticaUyr ec ei ve d b y a l arge a ud ie nce , who att cn ded in spi te of the very stormyweather. Miss Dorothy Scadding wasthe hostess.

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    BETTY JANE ANDERSONseyenyearold daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Fred A. Anderson, of 95 Windsor Ay, ; 'Jue, Narbe rth, who was SaYed fromd ro wn in g last Fri da y af te rn oo n w he n s hefe ll t hr ou gh t he ice on the pond by theLakel 'iew Apartments , Narberth, by theprompt and heroic act ion of Jack Borden,aged nine.

    On Board of Mont. Co.

    Children's Aid SocietyMrs. Fletcher \V. S ti te s, o f N ar

    berth, and Mr. J. Bruce Byall, o f B ry nMawr Avenue, Penn Valley, were ree le ct ed t o t he Board of the 1\'Iontgom

    ery C o un t y C h il d re n 's Aid Soc ie ty att h e a nn ua l m ee t in g of the society heldo n M on da y at Norristown.

    In the year's report, which wil l bep ub li sh ed s ho rt ly , t he C ou nt y S ec re

    tary outlined the services rendered byt h e s oc i et y in 1930. The one hundredand for ty-nine new applica tions thatwere received thi s year involved thew el f ar e o f 359 chi ldr en. I n s ome casesadvice o nl y w as given, or applicationsw e re r e fe r re d to proper family agencies. Th e Children's Aid Soc ie ty t ri esfirst of all t o keep homes together, an dchildrcn a re o nl y removed as a lastresort.

    Thirty-six ch il dr en w ere r ece iv edfor care in 1930, w hi le 37 were discharged t o r el at iv es or themselves.Tw o entered Pennhurst State Institution for the Feebleminded a t S pr in gCity.

    OFFICERS

    Narberth, Pa., January 9, 1931

    ELECT

    Annual Meeting ofFederation Tuesday

    Kenne th L. M. Pray to Speak on~ S o d a lWork in Time

    of Crises.'

    T he pr om pt a nd b ra ve a ct io n of ayoung boy saved a little girl fromdeath by drowning in Narberth lastFriday afternoon.

    Th e s ce ne o f the n e ar t r ag e dy wasthe pond in front of t he L ak ev ie wA p ar t me n ts a t \lVindsor a nd Wyn newood Avenues. Th e l i tt l e g ir l, BettyJane Anderson, seven-year-old daughte r of Mr. a nd Mrs. Fred C. Anderson, of 95 \Vindsor Avenue, was playing a r ou nd t he p on d a bo ut four o'clockwhen t he ice gave way, plunging hc rinto several feet o f w at er .

    Bh e had gone down twice whenJack B or de n , a g ed nine, saw her predicament, and wcnt to her rescue.Though clad in a heavy coat Jackp l un g ed i n to t he i cy w at cr a nd managed to d ra g B et ty a sh or e.

    Both of the youngsters were weUc hi ll ed b y t he e xp er ie nc e and whileJack's mother, Mrs. John A. Borden,of 15 Windsor Avenue, was -lookingafter him, another n ei gh bo r, M rs .Henry A. S mi th , of 21 Windsor Avenue , took c ha rg e o f Betty, putting herto bed and getting h e r e l ec t ri c warming p ad s a nd hot drinks.

    Fortunate ly neither of them sufferedany ,iU effec ts f rom the accident andb ot h r et ur ne d to s ch oo l o n M on da y.Jack is a pupil at S t. M ar ga re t' sSchool, a nd B et ty is a second grade

    pupil in the Narberth Public School.

    Prompt Action of Nine-Year-Old Boy SavesLittle Girl From Drowning in Lakeview Pond

    Kenneth L. M. Pray will be thespeaker at the a nn ua l m ee ti ng of theM ai n L in e F ed er at io n o f Churches tobe held on Tuesday evening, January13, at the A r dm o re \ " 'o m a n' s Club,Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore.

    Mr. Pray, a r es id en t o f Narberthand president of t he B or ou gh SchoolBoard, is d ir ec to r o f t he PennsylvaniaSchool f or S oc ial a nd H ea lt h 'Norkin Phi lade lphia. Hi s subject will be"Social \ "l or k in Times of Crises."

    An election of officers and readingof annual reports wil l a lso take place.Th e president of t he F ed er at io n, t heR ev. \ Vi ll ia m M. K ie ff er , o f the Llane rc h P re sb yt er in n Church, will preside.

    nARBERTH COMf.:U:JITY LIBRARYWIfJDSOR AVE,

    fJARBERTH, PA ,

    Volume 17, No . 14

    Discuss Club PoliciesA discussi on of p la ns a nd policies

    for the coming year f ea tu re d t he m ee ting Monday night of the Bala-Cynw y d- N ar b er t h R o ta r y Club, held atthe Cynwyd Club.

    A fuU discussion of p ro gr am s a nds pe ak er s' t op ic s w as entered into bythe club membership, t og et he r w it hplans for m e mb er s hi p a nd publicity.Th e president, William H. Decker,

    was in the chair.

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    Th e first regular meeting in the newyear of the \\ ' oman's Community Clubwill be held on Tucsday aftcrnoon at2 o'clock in El m HaU. Th e first hourof t h is m e et i ng wil l be devoted to opendiscussion of the futurc h o us i ng p l an sof the club. Later there will be a musical p ro gr am u nd er t he direction ofl\frs. J. Fred Kuebler, Jr., chairmanof the l\fusic Departmcnt. Mrs. A. E.Davis and Mr s. E . A. Lane will be atthe tea table.

    On January 20 the club will hol da no th er c ar d p ar ty . M rs . L. \V. Melcher and Mrs. ,"V. R. Knauer are thechairmen an d r es er va ti on s m ay bem a de w it h t h em .

    Three Weeks ' Campaign I s forBenefit of Narberth

    Fire Company.

    NAME DISTRICT LEADERS WILL

    Mulieres to ConductMembership Drive

    Community Club toMeet Tuesday Afternoon

    A three weeks' membership drive forthe benef it o f the N a rb e rt h F i re Company was planned by the MulieresAuxil iary of t he F ir e C om pa ny at theirmeeting on Monday afternoon. It willb e c on du ct ed u nd er t h e l e ad e rs hi p ofMrs. Frederick A. Egmore and Mrs.William Sibley.

    "D o you know," said one of the

    Mulieres, "that the Narberth FireCompany h as a ct iv e firemen who volunteer t he ir s er vi ce to protect yourh om e a nd family and who are readyt o r e sp o nd a t a ny time d u ri ng t he dayor night, when a devastating firet h re a te n s y o ur home?

    "B y jo ining this organizat ion of the:-.larberth Fire Company, to whiche v er y h o us e ho l de r s h ou l d belong, younot only will help in the necessary Stockholders Meet Tuesdayoverhead e x pe n se s o f the company, bu t Contrary to a n ew s i te m p ub li sh edy ou w il l a ls o s av e m on ey o n y ou r F ir c in last week's issuc, the annual s tock- Plan Sauer Kraut LuncheonInsurance by having an a d eq u at e ly h o ld e rs ' meeting of the Narberth Na - .\ ~ a l l f ' rl (rau t hnche011 wi ll be heldequipped company." , t io na l B al ik wi ll be h el d Tuesday, Ja;I-1 at t'he H ol y Tr in i ty Cutherall Church

    Last year a big benefit was given uary 13, at 5 P. M. an d not today. social room at 12 n oo n o n January 22.a nd m os t of the people responded Iib- Th e mistake occurred in copying t he R es er va ti on s may be made with Mrs.crally. T hi s y ea r the Mulieres do not date from the l eg al n ot ic e in another l l \ [urra y , whose telephone number iswant to have a benef i t bu t would like part of th e paper, which was correct. Narberth 3895-M.to have the r es id en ts o f the Boroughbecome contr ibuting members at thecost of t h re e d o ll a rs a y e ar, w hi c h willgive ample protection. Of course, everyresident does no t have to become a

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    January 9, 1931

    Christian Science Topic" Sa cr am en t" is the s ubjec t o f thc

    Lesson-Sermon to be read in allChurches of Chr is t, Scien ti st , Sunday,January 11. The Golden Text is, "Theb re ad of God is he which c ome th downfrom heaven, and giveth-Iifc unto theworld" (John 6:33).

    Among t hc c it at io ns f ro m t he B ibl eis t hc fo ll owi ng : "I am the livingbread 'which came d ow n f ro m h ea ve n:if a ny m an cat of t hi s b re ad , h e s ha lll ive forever: and the hrcad that I willg ivc is my flesh, w hi ch I will g ive forthe life o f t he w or ld " (John 6:51).

    Thc Lesson -Sermon also includcspassagcs fro m th e C hr is tia n Sc ie nc etextbook. " Sc ie nc c a nd Hcalth withKey to thc Scripturcs," bv M ar y BakcrEddy. one of which rcads: " I f all whoever partook of the sacrament hadreally commcmorated the suffe rings ofJcsus and d runk o f his cup, t he y w ou ldh av e r cv ol ut io ni ze d t he w or ld . Histruc flesh and blood wcre his Life; andthey t ru ly e at his f lesh and drink hisblood. who partake of that divine Lifc"

    Baptist Chllrch of the EvangelSunday, January 11:

    9:45 A. 11.-Session of the ChurchSchool.

    il l :00 A. ) '1.--11Iorning worship. Sermon: "The Function of G od ."

    7:00 P. M . - T h e Young People'sHo ur . T he pas to r i s leading theyoung people in a study of theBible as l i tera ture .

    7:-15 P. M.-Evening worship. Scrmon: "Thc Impercipient." Astudy of the poem by Thomas11ardy. Th e sccond prescntation of the case for those outside the church.

    Wednesday, January 14, 8 P. M .Prayer servicc. Continuing ou r prcscntation of thc Baptist work th roughout the world wc s ho w m ov in g pic-t ur es o f th e Shanghai Baptist College.

    N ex t Sunday cvening, January 18, at7 :45 o'clock, in the Methodist Church,wc hold another of the communityservices. Th e speaker is Dr. RufusM. Jones, of Haverford College.

    III7:00 P. M.-Jun io r Endeavor. meet-

    ling, Mis s Furber, supermtend-

    h h Nent.e u rc otes 7:00 P. M.-Intermediatc Endeavormeeting , Miss Dcmpstcr, super-~ .- l I inten dent.

    I7:-15 P. M.-Evening wors hip. S er -

    Methodist Episcopal Church tl "H'd W'th Christ"on leme: I. I . .Rev. Samuel MacAdams, Ministcr. I A p o s t - c ~ m m u l 1 1 o nsert?on ..

    Sunday, January 11: I Tucsday cvenll1g-Conl1:nUl11ty ~ I b l c9 '4 5 A. M.-Sunday School. Class, taught.by MIss Harmon.

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    \Vednesday evenll1g-Prayer meet-II :00 A. M . - l \ ~ ~ r l 1 1 n gworshIp . ~ , n d!ing. Subject : "Answered Praycr."

    sermon: fh e Carc of Souls . ! On Sunday evening, January 18, the6:45 ~ . M.-Ep\Y0rth L ea gu e d ev o- j service will bc in chargc of thc mcntlOnal mcctm.g. . of thc church. They have sccured as7:45 P. M . - E , ~ e l 1 l n gworshIp _ ~ , n dIthe. speaker for thc cvening Profcssor

    sermon: Can vVc Sec God: IK ri bs , of t hc U ni ve rs it y o f Pcnnsyl-Tucsday, J anua ry 13: vania

    8:00 P. l \L-Mceting of t h e S t andard I .Bearers at thc homc of Miss Kathryn Heydler, 105 :o.Icrion To Address Christian EndeavorA v c n u c . . . ,I, Georgc Lowe, f inancc chairman of

    8 :00 P .. M . - ~ Ieet1!lg of th e Ladlcs thc Statc Christian Endeavor Union,AId SocIe ty 111 t he c hu rc h par-I will talk to the Narbcrth C. E. 50-lor. cietv Sunday at 6 :45 o'clock. ~ l r .Wednesday, .J anuary 14: . . Lo\ve is prominent all over the State

    4:00 P. M.-Meetll1g of thc Km g s Ias a yo un g m an who can interestHeralds at the home o f M rs . c.\ young people by his inspiring speeches.E. Edwards, 507 Dudlcy AVc-

    l,A hearty w el co me a wa it s a ll wh o at-

    nue d I ' .8 '.(10 P M' 1) t" tl ten t lIS mcetmg.. - rayer mce II1g IJ1 lC _

    church parlor. .Thursday, January 15: I First Church of Christ, Screnttst

    2:30 P. M . - l \ ~ c e . t i n gof thc . \VO!l1an's Atlwl ls &. Lillwood Aves .. ArdmoreHome ~ l l s S l o n a r ySoclcty 111 the Reading Rooll1, 19 v\' est Lancasterchurch parlor. A VCIIUC, open dai lv, 10 :30 A. M. to

    Sunday, J a n u ~ r y18:. . -1:30 P.:\1. \Vedncsda\' e\enings. 9:157 :45 P. l"L-Communlty servIce With to 9 :-15. .R uf us J on es as thc speakcr. Sunda\' ser\'kes, 11 A. M. and 8

    Thursday, January 22: P. ~ 1 . .6:00 P. M.-Saucr . kraut s t 1 p p ~ r Sunda\' School, 11 A. ~ I .

    C ; d r thc ausplccs of the ~ [ c nS Th e subject for the Bib lc lesson-scr-U J. mOil for Sunday: "Sacrament."

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    Narherth Avenue at

    Montgomery Pike

    R. R oy Kessinger, Mgr.

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    - o r , better still, let us do it! We refer to ou r uCheck

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    lubrication of the entire chassis an d m o ~ o rof every Ameri.

    can.built passenger car. Ou r price, you know, is only

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    C om in g t o Ma in L in e

    SOPHIE BRASLAUf dm ed c on tr dl to , w ho wil l a pp ed r i n a r e citdl dt the Lower Merion Senior HighSchool, Ardmore, on MOllday night in t hefirst cOllcert of t he M di n L in e CommunityCOllcert A ssocidtion.

    " S CO T LA N D YA R D"

    USIMBA"

    E DM UN D L OW E dndJOAN B E N N E T T ill

    ~ e x t l \ l o n c l n ~ 'mad Tue l ldny

    A nd a Re li giou s A dd re ss hy

    Gordon Robertson

    Dr . Rollo Maitland

    L l l t e l ~ 'Returned from ACrienAnd t o See a M otion P icture

    You Are Cordially I nvi te d toHear an Organ Reci ta l b y

    'r o e v e r ~ ' O I 1 C] l r e ~ e n t\vil l be g i v e nf ree a 1lleture or an incident in the{,ICe of ChrlHl.

    At the Seville Theatre, Lancaster Ave.,Bryn Mawr, On Sunday Afternoon,

    January II , at 4 o 'C lo ck

    An E v a n ~ c 1 i s t i cMeeting

    Everybody Welcome-Admission Free

    January 9, 1931

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    Cynwyd 662

    RICE COAL$6.75 ( C as h P r i ce )

    " C O R N E R E D

    Narberth Coal ComoanyRalph S. Dmll1c

    Dis tr ibuto r s: Overbrook to Villanova

    Telephones: Narberth 24302431

    To t hos e w ho h av e a ut om at ic st ok ers s uc h as t he E le ct ri c FumaceMan or t he M ot or S to ke r, it will come as good news to learn thatrice size is just as efficient as buckwheat, when used in these stokers, Ia t a sa ving of $1.00 per 2000lb. unit.

    Many have a lready made this change to the i r complete sat is fact ion Iso wh en y ou r p re se nt s up pl y o f b uc kw he at is exhausted, order rice:size J ed do -H ig hl an d, A s li gh t ail' a dj us tm en t is necessary on thestoker to effect this change, which we will make without any charge.

    In your Dining Room, they lend a festive a ir t o al l th emeals. We ca n instal l a type that will blend with th edesign o f y ou r home.

    J e d d o - H i g h l a n dc A n t h r a c i t e

    T he L in k Between Forest dlld Home

    29 B al a Avenue, Bala-Cynwyd

    S h u l l L u m b e r C o m p a n y

    Narberth Theat re Notes:\11 sorts o f t hr il ls a nd c le ve r s le ut h

    ing go to makc "S cotland Yar d" aninteresting picture. \\lith EdmundLowc an d J o

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    January 9, 1931

    What's new? Le t your communitypaper hear about it.

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    January 9, 1931

    OUR TOWN

    Suggested Remedies

    OUR TOWN

    LIVINGSTON PUBLISHING COMPANYPHILIP ATLEE LIVINGSTON, President and General Manager

    ROBERT MOORE CAMERON. Editor

    THOMAS A. ELWOOD.A s ~ o c i a t e

    EdItor

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    A CooputltiYe Communit)! Ne'll'sMtlgatine, founded in 1914 b)! the NarberthCiyic Association, and published eyer)! Frida)! at Narberth, Pa., b)! the

    Office-258 Haverford Avenue, NarberthTelephone-Narberth 2545; if no answer, Ardmore 3100

    E nt er ed a s second-class mat te r, October 13, 1 91 4, a t th e Pos t Office atNarber th , Pa" under th e Ac t o f M ar ch 3 , 1 87 9.

    Theater

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    In the II' - - - - - - - - - - - - - \Three plays wil l l eave Phi lade lphia I

    after tomorrow night 's performance;!"Green Grow the Lilacs," t h at ent e r- ttabling and excellent Theatre Guild Iproduction at the Garrick; "The Storm iSong," at the Broad; "You Said It," at :the Forrest . !

    At the Shubert . On Monday night, IGeorge White's lIlusical cOllledy, I"Flying High," scored a mild succcss .,Bcrt Lahr is v ery, v er y fu nn y a g oo d ibit of the time and Oscar Shaw, a s Iusua l, r eg is tc rs wi th t he fair sex. Andhe can s ing his songs effcct ively.

    At the Erlanger. "Sweet Adeline"continucs to be pleasantly tuncful andto evoke much laughter. Charles Butt er wo rt h a nd Irene Franklin amusequite heartily.

    At the Chestnut Street Opera House.Lew L eslie's " Blac kbirds, " with anall-star cast of 100 colored artists, continues.

    At the Walnut. Undcr the auspicesof thc Professional Players, "Topazc,"starring Frank Morgan, proves jus t aspopular as it has bcen in N ew Yor kand abroad.

    Chester P. Cook, owncr of quitea bit of Narberth's business section,

    Ipropr ie tor of the Narbcrth Bridgc Garagc and his tori an of notc, hair aI

    grievance. It is of long s tanding, butthis is thc first time for it to be aired

    Ithis year. Mr. Cook is one of thoseMain Line citizcns who cannot seewhy N arbcrth should maintain i ts independencc of the sur rounding township-although that is not the pointof h is cur rent epist le , which concernsthe new tricnnial assessmcnts . Hercit is: what is your c om mc nt on his

    Iviews?

    1f y Dear :!Ilr. Editor:Ha s it occurred to you that while

    all kinds of stocks and bonds, etc.,have sunk in value , in somc ins tancesnearly scventy pe r c en t. o f the 1927valucs, yct according to our Lower11erion and Narberth asscssors our

    This week we turn over ou r editorial c ol um ns f o r a further discus- t axablc wealth measured in rea l es ta tesion of a subJ 'ec t W l ~introduced here recen t ly - the inefficient SYstem of ya lucs has not s lipped b ut . in ce rt ai n. . ' . .

    . 'm sta nc es has ad van ce d II I taxable

    nnpanehng Ju ro r s In th e county courts. Th e le t ter IS from :Mrs. Conyers Ivalue.Read, o f Vi ll anova, vice chairman of t he P en ns yl v an ia L e ag u e o f Wo me n i Of c?ursc. when you, go to ~ c l 1rcalV 1 1 . I f II . d' f l " I estatc 111 our locahtv It d oc sn t s ce mComing In ~ t e r s ,anc t.le materia 0 OW1l1g sugges ts r eme les or t le SItuatIon. I t ~ havc any value , and t he few s al cs

    At t he Broa d. " Str ic tl y Dishonor- foth e EdItor:

    Ishow-whcn made-a

    s hr in ga ge ofab le ," by Preston Sturgcs, Shouldn't Your editorial o f D ec em be r 12, "the citizen an d the law 's de- f or ty to fifty p cr c cn t. o f 1927 v a h ~ c s .be missed. One of the best tcn plays la\ ' " gave ver)' pro))er lJUblicitv to a situation. that is muc.h m o re t h an II n.otc :hat thcrc are about scven prop-of the vear and with a record r un in . ' . . . ertles In thc B oro ug h of Narbcrth-Ncw Y ~ r kt o pr ov e it. an annoyance to t hose ca ll ed up on f or J ur y sen'lce. As your tltl

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    Th e C ol ts c ap tu re d a ll t hr ee gamesfrom the Boosters l as t F ri da y nightand are no w l ea di ng t he M et eo rs byt wo p oi nt s in the Inter-Church Bowling League w it h o ne m or e g am e on theschedulc bcfore the end of the firsthalf of the bowling season.

    Th e win ncr of the championshipflag f or the first ha lf w ill be de cid edt on ig ht w hc n the tw o leading teamsmeet each othcr.

    F. Hamer, of thc Pep B oy s. w onthe wcekly prize.

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    clinics a nd ma ny o th er health activities in Montgomery County.

    Th e envelopes with t he se al s werese nt o ut a ro und Tha nk sg ivi ng t imea nd m an y o f t he m may be hidden indesks or drawers an d f or go tt en a sl lIany people have not been heard from.Th e Rev. Robert J. Gottschall, president an d county sea l cha irman, hopesto have every. one send in their contribution or their sea ls a s t he so ci et yneeds addit ional funds with which tocontinue their h ea lt h p ro gr am thisyear. Tuberculosis is still a seriousp rob lem as seventeen persons are kille.devery day in Pennsylvania. the majority be tween the a ge s of 20-45.

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    Now that the holidays a r e o ver manyof the young folk of the to wn havereturned to t he i r v ar i ou s schools andcolleges, having had a jolly time athome w i th t he i r families a n d t he ir oldfriends.

    Miss Dorothy Speck, daughter ofMr. and Mrs. J. H. Speck, of Woodbine Aven ue, h as returned to HoodCollege, where she is a s en io r.

    Cadet Herbert J. E gm or e, J r. , sonof Mrs. Frances C. Egmore, of Dudley Avenue, who has been spendingthe hol idays with his mother, returnedto StauntOl.l Military Academy, Staun-ton, Va., On Tuesday.

    Mr. Richard Toomey, o f Mon tgomery Avenue, r et ur ne d t o t he Universityof A la ba ma on S atu rd ay ; Mr. Kei thPar ke s r et urn ed t o S ta te Col lege onSunday an d also Mr. Robert Sigel, ofForest Avenue, r et ur ne d t o S ta te Colle ge. 11r. P hi li p C al la ha n, of DudleyAvenue, returned to Gettysburg onSaturday.

    Mrs. W. P. Robinson, of StephanyP la ce , w as the hostess to the members of her card club at luncheon andbridge on Tuesday. Among thosep r es en t w e re Mrs . C. Alfrea Peeney,Mrs. C. L. B re ar ly, M rs . Le RoyDouglass, Mrs . Lindley Trotter, Mrs.Harvey Austin, Mrs. U. H. Wilcox, ofHatboro; Mrs. Fred Wa rner, Mrs.

    George H. Gruel, of Drexel Hill ; Mrs.\\lard Pierson an d Mrs. Wilmer G.Crowell.

    Mrs. Perry Redifer, of Shirley

    IR oa d. will be t he h os te ss to t he me m- "bers of t he Fortnightly Club at lunch-eon t oday (F riday ) . I

    Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Wainwr igh t and

    Iheir daughters, J ane t and Dori s Wainwri gh t, of Old Gulph Road, werea mo ng t he arrivals at the Chalfonte-H ad don H al l in Atlantic City thisweek.

    Mr. C. H. Rife, of Avon R oa d, isnow rapidly recuperat ing from a r ec en toperation for appendicitis .

    ~ I r s .C. A lf re d P ee ne y, o f E lm Terrace, is spending several days inHershey, IJa ., thi s week.

    Mrs. T. Frank Bradenbaugh, of Harrisburg, is vis it ing Mr. an d Mrs. W.Scott McFadden, of Valley View Road,M erion , for several days this week.

    ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ; ~I Mr. an d Mrs. M cF ad de n a nd their,: small daugh te r Martha wil l leave on

    Saturday for a t wo w ee ks ' sta:r atHaddon Hall in Atlantic City. I

    Dr . and Mrs. Linn Bowman, of Ion aA venue, arc spending several days in ~ a ; ? i ~ ~ i ! , g ~ i i j l g ; j i j m ~ ~ ~ l i ~ . i i ~ i 9 ~ m ~Atlantic City. Po

    ~ l r . and Mrs. Harold 1. Short, ofCedar L a ne , M er i on ; Mr. an d Mrs. J.H. Wal ke r, o f Narberth, an d Mr. andMrs. J. E. Freeman, of Merwyn Road,Narberth, entertained at a progressived in ne r o n Ne w Year's Eve. Amongthc g ue st s w er e Mr . a nd Mrs. B. A.D uv al , o f B al ti mo re , wh o were th eguests of Mr. and Mr s. Wal ke r, a nd I.Mrs. Walter A. Webs te r, o f Wi lming- jton, who was a g ue st o f Mr. an d Mrs.Short. .

    Mrs. Harold C. Fenno, of EssexAvc nu e, wi ll l ea ve on Saturday forSchncctady a nd L ak e George to attendthe winter s po rt s. Mrs . Fenno wil l beg on e t wo w ee ks . I

    Mrs. John W. Joyce, of Nar:brookPark, entertained Mrs. James B. Smith,

    of Avon Road, and Mrs . C. Hillman, 1of Woodhaven, L. I., at luncheon on ITuesday.Dr. Orville R. Goss, wh o is a sur

    geon on the U. S. S. Chester, spent Ithe holidays with his family on Forest IAvenue.

    Mrs. E. C. Griswold, o f C he st nu tAvenuc. was t he h os te ss t o the mem-Ibers of her card club at luncheon and Ib ri dg e o n Tuesday.

    Mr. and Mrs. August A. Blaess, ofElmwood Avenue, ar e entertaining atdinner on Saturday evening in honorof M r. Joseph Colgan, of Lo s Angeles,California. A mo ng t he g ue st s wi ll be IMrs. John T. Dee, Mrs. ArlingtonlMo or e, o f O ve rb ro ok ; M rs . WilliamH. Marshall an d Miss L e na Wag ne r.

    Mr. and Mrs. L. N . W ig ht , fo rm -Ierly of Brookhurst 'Avenue, are now IOccu!>ying their n ew h ou le in t he Cyn-Iwyd Estates. I

    :Mr. Paul MacGuffin, of Lihertville.Illinois, was the gu est o f Mr. a nd I1Irs.R. D. MacGuffin, of Chestnut Avenue,

    I ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ~ ~lover the New Year's holidays ..~ CONTINUED ON ~ E X TPA G E

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    Th e tragic death in Ne w Yor k rece nt ly of Ch ar le s Wesley Hil l, w howill be remembered for his s pl endi dpresentation of Gabriel in "Green Pastures," has reawakened interest in thatPulitzer Prize play which s ti ll r un s a tthe Mansf ie ld Theatre in New Yorkto c row de d hous es . Mr. H il l h as beenseen here in Philadelphia recentlywh en he took the part of the Captainof the Fleet in "Porgy," Fo r thosewh o w is h to read the pl ay of "Green IPastures," the l ib ra ry h as th e com IpI e tc score in a bo ok by its elf, and itmay a lso he found in long ' excerpts andresumes in th e latest volume o f " Be st IPlays" by Burns l\ l antic.

    This volume of " Be st P la ys " w hi ch 'has become an annual event s ince i ts If ir st publica tion in 1919 makes it pos- \sible for even-one to become acquaiuted with tlie best that the theatrehas had to offer during the s ea so n o f I1929 and 1930. The list of plays selec ted as the "ten best" will meet theapproval of t ho se w ho h av e be en following the theatre this past season asit i nclu des "The Green Pastures,","Criminal Code," "Berkelej; Square," I"Strictly Dishonorable," Th e Last IMile," "The First Mrs. Fraze r, " " June I'Moon," "Michael a nd M ar y, " " De at hTakes a H ol id ay " a nd "Rebound."Many of these have been presented atthe local theatres, and those whomissed them for an y reason ma y gainan adequate impression of them byr ea di ng t he new volum e of Burnslfantle, a nd t ho se who have s ee n t heplays here or in Ne w Yo rk m a y renewthe ir p leasure b y r ea di ng the text.

    The plays are not given in theirentirety, bu t the IonA' excerpts andhrief r e su m es m a ke it possible for oneto imagine that he has seen th e wholeperformance.

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    trations from each. there ar e also chap- ,ters on the s ea so n i n N ew Yor k and Iin Chicago, an d California, with a complete index of authors, plays an d casts. I

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    r Mrs. John Austin and Miss Agnes Miss Betty Swing, of Bryn Mawr, Pa.; Th e Bas Gai Haut will have a meetl 'Au st in , o f N ar br oo k P ar k, gave a Raymond Capwell,' o f \ Vil k es - Ba r re , ing' at the home of Miss Emily Titus.

    CONT. FROM P R E C E D I N G PA G E I party Ne w Year's night. and Miss Polly Palmquist at tended a on Chest,l,.i't Avenue., tonight (F(ri- 1 ~ f i s s~ f a r i eMiesen, of M e ri o n Ave - p er f or m an ce at the Arcad ia tha t s am e d ay ).~ f r.. a nd M rs . ~ l a c ~ u f f i n.attended a, n ue , w as t he h os te ss to the members evening. 1fr. Re be r w as th e g ue st o f Miss Ruth S. Smith, of Brookhurst

    tea gIVen by the OhIO ~ o c l e t yat t)1e of her bridge c lub on Friday evening . Miss Betty Swing for th e holidays. Avenue, gave a surprise t ow e l s ho w erhome of 11 r. and Mrs. Ednyun1 Cram, Among t h os e p r es e nt were the Misses Miss Swing re tu rned to Goucher Co l- for 1'1 iss Helen I. Havel l , Cricket Aveof Overbrook. on Ne w Year s Day. E le an or a nd K at hr yn B ur ge ss , M is s lege on Sunday. nue, Ardmore, on Monday night.After t.he tea ~ \ ' I r .and l \ 1 ~ s .MacGuffin Florence Hutchinson, of Ardmore; Among those wh o attended the Amonl{ the guests w er e Miss ~ [ a r ycntertall

    d,ed,.a.dgroup of Ifr!endhs at sup- 1\riss Eleanor Diamond , Mrs. Helen dance which Miss Mildred Odiorne of 0\. Hohinson, Miss Cecelia Barr, Miss

    Per an un ge at t lelr ome on S M' El D' d . F ' Anna N. Pero, Miss Harriet Straub,_ A 1 orenson, I S S . eanor . I amon , Grayling Avenue, gave on riday eve-C h e ~ t n u t~ e lue. . Mrs. Constance Allen an d MISS Har- ning w er e Miss Anne Sp eed , Miss Mrs. Vv"alter Vol ke rt , M is s Marion

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    - P h o t o by Dooner.MISS CATHERINE MEIGSdaughter of M r. a nd Mr s. Cu rtis Me igs ,'of CynJl lyd, who has bu n the guest , sinceDecember 26, of M r. tllld Mrs. E. N.Hannaford, Cincinnati, Ohio.

    - - T h ~F i ; ; ; ; d ~ - -- - : : : ~ : ~ S..; a ~ o : i t ~ - - { ~ ; ; , : : ~ : i : : : : t ~ i : : h ' l f,Q.t > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~the Pennsylvania Country Club, Fra- vcgetables and every-day meats? Or invert th e pa n .zier, 1'a. Guests were present from Al- how to use leftovers?toona, Pittsburgh, Germantown, N cw \ Several of our contr ibutors have Chocolate Cake Enjoy a DelightfulYor k a nd N a ~ b e r t h.. Those,from N'.lr. a ~ k c dfor a rc ci pe for a deep dish applc Y.l c up fu l o f butter.berth were MISS Juha Robmson, :Mlss pic, E n gl i sh s an dw ic he s for teas or I cup of sugar. Sunday Dinner inJ an e M ur ra y, :Mr. John Hewitt, Mr. card p a r t i e ~ ,and salads. ' W ha t w ou ld 2 e gg s b ea te n light.Tc d P li tt , M r. S. McGuire and Mr. you like to ha ve? An oth er who had ~ cupful of milk. Ph '1 Ia d e l ph. a;-.Jed Cunningham. At 12:30, as the eaten a d cl ic io us p ie o f cranbcrries and l ~ cupfuls of flour.bells had ceascd tolling t he dawn of which was callcd "Mock C he rr y P ie ," 3 teaspoonfuls of baking powder.

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    . ~ t f I It in the Beautifult le New Year, eIghteen g ue st s s at I would like a rec ipc for t hi s del icious 2 easpoon u sa .down to a sumptuous me al of turkcy Idessert. Cream the butter, beat in the sugar EM 8 ASS y Roo Ma ~ l dall the fixings,. including mince Jn t he r ec i\l es I lr in te d l as t w ec k and and eggs, t h en a lt e rna te ly the milk

    'I I t d d d tl Y l lad Ilad and f lour s if ted three t imc s with the .pIC. :.... presen . eCI e l e , \ w h ic h w er e s u bm i tt e d b y Mrs. R. G. W ..-I,. ~ m l ~ .1 ~_'adehghtful eyenmg. Krait of Ayo n R oa d tliere were un- baking powder an d salt. Bake in two '- , 1 r ~

    !v[iss Jane l \Iurr.ay left on Monda.y Ifortut;ately a number '0. f .typographica.1 layers.I d B

    k II U ' Chocolate Fi l lingto resume le r stu les at uc 'n e 111- crrors so we arc reprmtmg them tillS I /'1, c ak e of Baker's chocolate meltcd. lOCUC;T STRJ;"T AT 17thversity after having spent the holidays week.' , RITTENHOUSE SQUAREwith her parents o n D ud le y Avenue. I ce Bo x Cookies I I e gg b ea te n light.

    M is s H el en Hartel, of Avon Road, II 1 I cup of sugar. $2.50 P ER P LATE., d f ' d . N Y k e d l. ) \l tter. ! I full rounded teaspoon of cornstarch. Dinner and Supper r ancingYlslte nel! S m 1 ew or Ity ur- I Clip of brown sugar. \ I CUll of boi lin rT water.mg t h e h oh da y s. ' I cup of granulated sugar. ... Every Evening Except Sunday

    After s pe nd in g t wo w ee ks with her \0 lb. c ho ppe d n ut s ( wh cn chopping' \ A pinch of salt. 7 to 9 an d 10 to closingparents, Commande r and Mrs. C. H. u se m cd iu m knife). I teaspoonful of vanilla.Shaw, of Avon Road, Miss Rosalie 1 5 cups of flour. Reat c gg. a dd cornstarch to sugar HUSTON RA Y in PersonS ha w r ct ur ne d l as t S un da y t o l \l ou nt ! level teaspoon of s od a. Ian d h cat in to cg-g. Add salt. meltcd and his Hotel Warwick OrchestraHolyokc Collcge, South Hadley, 1\lass. C rc am t hc bnttcr a nd s ug ar , a dd t hc Ichocolate and water. I Excellent parking space dorectlyadja

    Th e U. S. S.Bridge,

    Commander , ton r amI soda, siftcrltogether,

    and add i . Cook un ti l thi ck . Stirconstantly.

    cent to hotel; garage adjo'ning. Res. I \Cool a nd a dd vanilla. . "P I " P k 0Charles H. Shaw commandlllg. sailcd thc nub. \Vhen wcll mixed, mat:e in ervahon: au , ennypac er 38 O.fronl Brookl.yn ",'Ia \,,, Yard on 'fucs-II(11Ig roll".' t ile c,'rcllll iferelice of cook- Thcse two rccipes for thesc delicious

    " J \ ' cakes werc furnished by 1\1rs. Pierre Exceplional en 'e , 'a in 'ng facilitie . . . fa.day. January 5, bound for Guantanamo, ies. .I'ut in an ice box for twenty ..four - le a Cmd Pa,lie BonQuel. Donce Et,.Cuba, v ia N or fo lk , Va. Mrs. Shaw ho ur s. R cm ov e an d slice t hin ly a nd ILaird . of 112 Avon Road. Tr y them. BENNETT J:. TOUSLEY, Manager. C d thcy are l u ~ c i o u ~ .accompal11ed omman er Shaw to \ bak.'e in \ ' c rv moderatc (l\'CII until light I ! ' ~ ~ ~ _ - ~...... - - - - - - - . : . . : : ~ = : : = ~ ~ . ~.. ~.. ~ . ~ - ~ ~ . ~ .~ ~ ~ ~ ~Brooklyn after the holidays and s pe nt b ro wn . . . ~ " . -scveral da ys thc re a s the guest of Mr. These a rc vcrv dclicions cookies alld - , . ' .. ' . . . . . . . . , I 1and 1\1rs. M uchemore. an: not c xp en si ve a s yo u will h ay e at

    Mrs. C. E. Pcters, of Harrisburg, Icast thirty d oz en co ok ic s. When F P d RELIABLE S T Ihas announced the engagement of h er p ac ki ng t he m o r p ut ti ng them away be I o r rompt an er'Vice, ry ;daughtcr. ~ Iiss Frances P ct er s, a nd c ar ef ul in handling or they will break IDr. C. E. Kremcr, Jr., son of M r. a nd Ias the y are very brittle. I t l l~'Irs. Charlcs E. Krcmcr, of E ss ex , Devil's Food Cake I A " r DAyenue. 1\liss Peters is a g raduat c o f I~ cup of grated Baker's chocolatc. I C/':Ij e lZZI \.ID r o s . ! IIt he C cn tr al High S ch oo l of Philadel I I cg g yoke. Ilphia and th c Presbyterian Hospital ~ J cup of milk.Training S ch oo l f or N ur se s, Philadel- Beat egg y ol k we ll and add chnco- i' =rAILORS ' , CLEANERS ' ,DYERS Iphia. Dr. Kremer, who is a graduate late an d mille Boil togethcr in a II \of Harvard. will complete his i n tc r ne - d ou bl e boilcr until a smooth cU' ltard , Iship at the Presbyterian Hospi tal next is formed. Pu t this mixture aside and 102 Forest Avenue, Narberlh 220 8ala Avenue, Cynwyd \1July. proceed as follows: , ' P h o n e : Narbertll 2602 PI C d 92R

    Mrs. Katherine Powell, of 314

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    10 cups of sugar. I lone: ynwy

    \ Vo od bi nc Avc uu e, a nn ou nc es t hc e n- y.; cup of butter.l ' i i i ; . ~ ~ ; ~ ~ ; ; ~ ~ ~ ; ; ~ ~ = ; ~ ~ ~

    agement of h er d au gh tc r, M is s Ruth I 2 egg y o l k ~ . ~ . . - , " ' .. ~ . - ". ~ - - =D. Powcll, and :Mr. A. Lawrencc AI- i ~ c up of m I l l e . ' Itemn:1, o f vVest Philadelphia. Th e 1 1 teaspoon of soda. I IwC,dding will. ta!,c placcr in t he s p; in g . ; teaspoon of baking powder. ,

    ~ I r .and l\frs. K. " ,. McHose, of t - cups of f lour. F d V I:\ 'arbrook Park, entertained Mr. and \ 3 egg whites. 0 0 a ue~ [ r s .Vvarren vVright an d son and Beat eg g whites until stiff. Pu t to IMr. and l\ I rs. Ralph Rankin and fam- lone side. I n a no th er good-sized mix-i1y at dinner on New Year's Day. I in g bowl cream butler a nd s ug ar , t hc n \

    M r ~ . \ViIliam H. vVeaver. of the add the two egg yolks. S ift the flour 'Bcrklcy Apartments, will be the host- an d b ak in g p ow de r a nd a dd t o m ix tu reess to thc mcmbcrs of her club at a l te r na t el y w i th o ne - ha lf cup of milk Iluncheon and bridge on l\londay. in which the sod a has been dissolved. \

    :\lrs. L. Parker Miller w as t he h os t \ : \Iix thoroughly. Fold in the beaten Iess tn the members of he r club at whitcs of eggs and bake in two me

    dium-sized layer cake pans f or forty IV'sit'n in Oh ' minutes in a moderate oven. ', ' g 10 : Butter Icing for Cake II This is a very delicious icing and is \

    !made of fo ur tablespoonfuls of cream.mixed with enough confcctioner's

    !sugar to ma ke t hi ck cnough to spread.I Then add a l ib er al -s iz ed l um p o f butIter, a dash of vanil la and salt. \VhenI t h , - ~ a k eis cool, s pr ea d o n the icing.

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    Black Walnut S p on g e C ak eI cup of cake flour. I

    ') 4 teaspoonful of sal t. I'5 egg yolks beaten light. I1 cup of sugar.o Icmon, juice and gratcd rind. Io cup o f b la ck walnut meats chopped,

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    lunchcon and b ri dg e o n Thursday. I1\1r. and 1\1rs. VV. R us sc ll G re cn . of 1

    \Voodbine A venuc, attended a large IN"ew Year' s supper givcn by Mr. and~ I r s .J ames Herbe rt Egan. of Fishcr'sRoad, Bryn Mawr. last week. I

    Mr. and Mrs. Green w er e t hc g ue st s IIof Mr. and Mrs. Claude C. Smith, ofSwarthmore. at dinner, a nd l at cr at-Itended the performance o f t he Swarth- imore ] 'lay and Players nn Tuesday!night.

    Fricnds o f .Mrs. \ Van- cn R. Tyson. Iof Haverford Ave nu e, will bc glad to Ilearn that she is now recovering from Ii

    Ian operation for acute a p p e n d i c i t i ~which she underwent on New Year's II!i night in the Hahnemann Hospital.I~ I r s .Tyson was stricken s u dd e nl y o n II :'\ l' W Yea r' s Day. I" ~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! !

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    Rates 10 cents a line In each paper; 25 cents 11 li ne In all th ree .- - M i n i m u m charge, 35c In one paper; 75 c e nt ll I n al l three AV

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    M C F d. I HEDGEROW PROGRAMont. o. e eratlon II "Pinwheel." t he l at es t a dd it io n t o '

    M. J 1 the repertory of the H ed g er ow T heeettng on anuary 21 atre a t M oy la n- Ro se VaHey. will be

    ,performed f or the second time on FriIday, January 16. This play m ak es t he

    All.Day Session at Consho.1 seventy-second production for t hi s a m' b it io u s t he at re . a nd is the eighth new

    hocken Promises Many Iplay for this) i ts e ig ht h s ea son . Cele. F McLaughlin. Harry Bellaver and Carl

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    Ibsen s ever.popular "A Doll'sHouse" is t he p la y for Thursday night.

    Th e Montgomery C ou nt y F ed er a- January IS, with Mir iam Phil l ips againtion of Women's Clubs will hold an Iplaying "Nora." Dudley Vaughanall-day m ee ti ng a t t he C on sh oh oc ke n I"Mrs. Linde," Jasp er Deeter "Dr.M et ho di s t E p is c op a l C hu r ch . S i xt h and IRank," Ferd Nofer '::ro.rvald Helmer::F ay et te S tr ee ts Conshohocken on and Harry Bellaver NIls Krogstadt.Thursday. Janu;ry 15. ' " ~ a t u r d a y,night's s h o \ ~ .is ~ i a c o s a ' s

    Th e morning s es si on b ei 'i ns at I LIke F ~ I . l l l 1 gl : e ~ v e s ,.. ~ I t h ~ a y10:15. On e of t h e f e at u re s on the pro- R om a, M tr la m P hl lh ps , W Il ha m ' pr ic e,gram will be a m od el m ee ti ng o f the IA l f r ~ dRo we an d Ncd Potter II I theLeague o f N at io ns , portrayed by the! leadJl1!) r o J e s . . T ' " '.m em ber s o f the Federation and ar-I TC;lIl1ght s p l a ~ ,at Hedgero\\ IS I;-Ikeranged by M rs . Wil l ia m \Vhite, chair- !:a!IJI1g L ~ ~ v e s .and t ? m ? r ~ o w11Ightman of International Relations. This! Pmw,hee1. an unp!'esslonlstlc play byskit is presented by t he s ec re tar y o f i FrancIs F ~ r a g o h ,WIll be presented forth e League o f N at io ns Association of I the f irst t Ime by thes e players,Philadelphia.

    I " , mong t ho se w ho h av e been invited I )0111 the contributors club: write

    t o a tt en d t h is m e et i ng are Mrs. Frank ~ h l spaper when :you have ne ws ofMiles Day. of Phi ladelphia . and a num_\l l1teres t to your neighbors.~ ~ I n ~ r n ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~ = s ~ ~ I I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~me n from nearby counties. Iii,

    D r. J am e s Pendleton Lichtenberger,Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. will be thespeaker at t h e a f te r no o n session whichconvenes at 2 o'clock. His topic wil lbe "I s Modern Civilization self-De-\structive?"

    Th e chorus of the Woman's Clubo f Roye rs ford will furnish t h e m u si c al ,part of t he p ro gr am , a nd M rs . D av id IN. Patterson, of Cynwyd, countychairman of Literature. wil l g iv e anillustrated talk on the ar t of bookreviews.

    Besides the above-mentioned inter-Iesting features, there will be a flowershow, consisting of dish gardens and 'IIother flowers, arrangements f or w hi chprizes will b e a wa r de d . Box luncheon I-co t l ee wil l be served.

    Approve Plans for ~ 3 0 0 , O O OIM. E. Church in Cynwyd; IThirty new mem bers are expected It o af fi li ate with the Bala-Cynwyd

    ~ 1 . E. Church at its 11 A. 11. servicethis S unda y, a cc or din g to the Rev.F r an kl in D un co mb e, m in is te r of thechurch. Methodism's leader for thePhiladelphia area, Bishop Ernest G,Richardson, will preach at t he m or ning service.

    On display Sunday will be draW-I'i ng s o f th e proposed "Methodist Episcopal Cathedral (If the Ma in Line," t obe erected on land that includes thesite of the present Cynwyd M, E,Church.

    Approval has b ee n g iv en p la ns m ad eby Architect Charles W. B ol to n f orfour buildings-a cathedral sanctuary,a u ni qu e t ow er , a n educational building and recreation center, and a newmanse. Th e cost is estimated to bein the neighborhood of $300,000. Bidsfor i ts construction are expected to besubmitted in t he n ea r future. IIUnique Condition Reported I

    in Township Finances II

    Fo r the first time in t he h is to ry o f [L ow er M er io n Township at the closeof a year a c as h b ala nc e w a s r e po r te d Ia f te r p a ym e nt of all bills. This condi-,tion was made known at a s pe cia l Imeeting of the Board of Comll1is-;sioners o n D ec em be r 29 when a bal-;a nc e o f $26,994 was reported. i

    Contracts for garbage collection '(w er e a wa rd ed at this meeting on a :three-year basis. The cont r ac t for the; ,r : i r ~ tDistrict of th e To wn s hi p , c pn - J;slstmg of Bala. Cynwyd, Menon,llOverbrook, Ashland Heights, was Iawarded to E . R oy Claypoole, of Glad- : 'wyne, for $41,961. Th e Second Dis-Itrict contract, comprising the upper

    section o f t he Tow ns hi p, went to JOhnl'and Frank B1ascinski, of NewtownSq ua re, a ta b id of $44,997.50. Ill'~ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! i i i ! ! ! i ! ! ! i ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! i i ! ! !

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    son's Ll)Wer ~ I e r i o nteam t wo v ea rsago. is going gn'at at l.aiaYl'ltc thisyear as a sopholllore and iorwarcl Oi ltIll' \'arsit\' h a sk e tb a ll t e am .

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    Lower Merion's UndefeatedJunior High Team, Co'champions

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    W ill meet Edison Jr. High ofHarrisburg in the first intersectionalbasketball game in the history ofthe sport in Pennsylvania.

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    f J ~ h - n n y-Eaton play the f ir st hal f, theHaverford boys were warm in theirp ra is e o f his a b i l i ~ y .T h a ~ ' sgood ~ t u f f .:\Iight as wcl1 give a httlc credIt tothe other fel10w if he delivers thegoods.

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    It i sn 't E at on , t ho ug h, t ha t H av er -ford and the o th er S ub ur ba n schoolsha\'e to worry over. It 's the Maroonteam play that will defeat the opposing teams a ga in t hi s y ea r. A nd t ho seof \,ou wh o thought Anderson's teamWOllid be onl\' a shadow of last year'sensemble, just w atc h t ha t gr ou p thisyear. \Vho can r e pl a ce A l fr e d D'Amora, a nd w ho c a n r e pl a ce Alfred Mandes in the i m po r ta n t g u ar d positions?\Vith a quick answer we reply Ji mBradford and H ugh ie '\1 ynn. D on 'ttake om' word for it, just wai t a ndwatch results. An d if you doubt thescoring ahility of Pennypacker, Turnerand Eaton, you doubt in vain. '

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    I I A nde rs on ha s another wonderful.-\s we stated be or e, we c an see on y team, and it's the consistent tcam-play

    one outcome for the A l ea gu c d iv is io n of his coaching system th at ma ke so f t he S ub ur ba n race a nd t ha t wi ll be them good.a repeat for Bill Anderson's M a r o O l ~ s . '" '" '"

    Haverford i s formidab le , accordlllg After piling up a f iv e- poi nt l ead into r ep or ts , b ut m os t o f t he ir prestigc the first h al f o f the game, Radnor lostc om es f ro m the victory over E pi sc o- t o Ppper Darby. Tuesday, by a 26- topal, the team t ha t w as s ~ p r e m e l yl u c ~ y21 s co re . Ca mp be l1 again led Upperto w in f ro m Lower :\1erlon. Lucky In Darby in point-gett ing, and his workthe fact that t!ICY c ~ u g h tthe boys. at t he p i\ 'o t play u nd er t he basket aidfrom Ardmore m their first g a m ~of I cd the team to its victory.t he s ea so n b ef or c they were orgamzed. '" '" '"P ennypa cker an d . Turner missed N or r is t ow n, w ho p la ys h er e t o ni g ht ,enough easy, baskets 111 that firs.t game looked gm,d in their g am e a gains tt o d ef ea t t he ir opponents by a bIg m ar - R ea di ng l a st week. Tonight's fuss wil lgin. On the other hand. Haverf?,rd have ali the t h ri l ls o f a Lower M erionb ar el y u os ed out the boys frol11 Ctty Norristown affair.Line on the home floor, an d !l)(l much '" * '"~ l I I p h a s i s.on t ha t g am e s ho ul d u ot be J o hn n y L o ng ak e r r e fe r ee d t h e ga!lIeIIIdulged 111. last Tuesdav hetween Lower Merion

    * * '" and Friend;' Central. Bill Anderson,And another thing, as liump would somt'one t el ls me, coaches Lower Mer

    sa\'. Haverford High S ch o ol v a rs i ty ion. D u ug C r at e coaches Friends' Cenp l ~ y e r shave enough t o think about tral. All t hr ee m en ar e f o rm e r L a fa ywithout having t he a dd ed m en ta l haz- c tt e c ou rt s ta rs . Bil1 A nd er so n w asan i uf so much t al k a b ou t them be ing c apt ai n of his te am at Lafayette, thenchampions in this and that. Give that he became coach and had on hi s teamsfine b un ch o f boys a f ig ht in g chance at E as to n L ong ake r and C ra te , b ot hto forget t he ms el ve s a nd play the of whom wert c a p l a i n ~in t h ei r s e ni o rga me . \ Vc'll gamble that Allie Cur- year at college. Quite a Lafayl'tte afnog would l ike to m ur de r s om e o f the fair. what :fellows who keep saying that [-[averford is so hot in this or that sport.1 t's a gn'at handicap for a c oa ch t oO\erCOllll. t Yes, we'n, guilty, too.)

    \Ve a re g re at r oo te rs for Haverfordteams, and the boys who make uptheir personnel a r e t r ue s p or t sm e n. An um be r o f t he m came over to Lower:\Ierion High S ch oo l o u Tuesday tosee the game between Lower :\[erionand Friends' Central. After watching

    OUR TOWN

    IMPROVESLAY

    Up 40-9 Score AgainstAcademy Team on

    Tuesday.

    Lower :\1erion reached peak fOl'mTuesdaY a f te r no on a n d t u nt e d back af ight ing basketball team from Friends'Central Academy by an overwhelmingscore, 40 to 9. The),1 a ro on t ea m,w it h e ac h member playing in splendidform, started off at the t oo t o f the firstwhistle

    toring

    upthe score.

    On apretty p lay f ro m c en te r J oh n P en nyp ac ke r g ot t he ball and made a perfectpass to Johnny Eaton for a basket before the v i si t or s k n ew the game wasunder way. A nd t hus it w as d ur in gthe g r c a t ~ rpart of the contest. Between the shooting of Pennypackerand Eaton a nd t he fine defensive workof the two guards, Hughie \ V Y ~ 1 1 1and1im Bradford and the captall1 andc en te r, J i m 1't;rner, t he g am e was justabout a complete shutout.

    Late in the first half A n de r so n s en tin the second-string five, who held thevis itors score less while s c or i ng t hr e epoints themselves. Th e s am e s it uation occurred at the close of t he g am ewith the s ec on d- te am h oy s scoringconsistently,

    Eaton was a ga in t he h ea vy s co re r.while Pe11ll\'packer and Turner alsoscored consrstently along with H ughic\ Vyn n . P en ny pa c ke r' s, floor ga,nlC wasgood with the exceptIon of hIS workunder the basket, while Turner playedwell in the pivot pos i tion . Bradfordand his l i tt l e r u nn in g m a te \ " 'y n n heldthe vis it ing forwards tuf on e f ield goal .

    Blaker was t he h es t of t he F r ie nd s'C en tr al e ro wd , although tht,y allp l ay e d h ar d against odds.

    Th e lineup and summary:I ~ o , , ' e rl\1f'rlnn F l ' i e J l d ~ 'C e n t r a l

    I';aton .. , .. ,. , ,l 'orward r'. HlnltieP e n n ~ ' l l n e t ' l ' r.. I"orwal'd , .' Fisher' I 'urtler Centre Cas treeBradford .c:uard ,. Blal,er\Vvnn ., ' .t:ua1'


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