Il.t,RBERTH CO:,1i.:U:JITY LIBRARY W[iJ~SOR AVE, flARBERTH, PA. I ... \ ... = Volume 16, No. 37 Narberth, Pa., Friday, June 27, 1930 Price, Three Cents .~ :Narberth Bumps Off Weds To·Morrow Appeal to Citizens New Subscription Rate Brookline 10 to 8 For 4th Donations Effective with our next issue the sUhscription price of Our Annual Celebration on Nation's ...- Five Runs in Last Two Innings Town will he $2.00 per year. Overcomes Seven.Run This is in accordance with the . Birthday to Be Popularly prevailing rate for community Financed. Advantage. weeklies. and is more in line with 1930 printing costs. • TIE FOR SECOND PLACE New suhscriptions or renewals McCRERY IS TREASURER received hy Monday night next, J Lme 30, will be taken at the old As it has always been and always Standing of the League rate of $1.50. will be, until the curtain drops on time W. L. Pct. no more. or until a people is bereft of • ~Iedia __ .. 4 2 .666 Berwyn __ .. .. _ 4 2 .666 Sidelights of M'lnday's all fine tradition and unmindful of the Narberth __ __ _ 2 3 .400 firm footings which were war-won for I'aoli .... _.. __ __ __ 2 3 .400 Marriage at St. Asaph's them ilol bloodstained battlefield, Nar­ Brookline __ .. 2 4 .333 berth plans to observe the anniversary • BaJa-Cynwyd figured more promi­ Results of Week's Games of the nation's birth in a manner which Thursday, June 19 nently in the news of the land this shall fillingly correspond with the con­ Penn A. C., 5; Narberth, I. week than even the time when Paul trihution which these parts made to Saturday Scull made the All-American football the epochal drama of long ago, than 001- Narbl.'rth, 10; Brookline, 8. -Photo b~' Bachrach. which no other section of America may Monday team as captain of the U. of P. eleven. Narberth, 5; Tenth \Vard, I. Miss Mabel Kirkpatrick, daughter claim a more exalted share. of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kirkpatrick, IIIiss Mary Todhunter Clark, charm­ The old-time, well-established rules of Narberth, whose marriage to Mr. ing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy will govern, of course they will, with Schedule for Week Walter F. Hunsicker, of Allentown, Tomorrow (Saturday), Media. will take place tomorrow afternoon Hamilton Clark, became the bride of the cost of the affair being shared by • Monday, June 30, Jack Hart's in the Narberth Presbyterian ~I r. Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, mod­ all the folks. Each one will be asked Veterans. Church. once for what He or She will give, Wednesday, July 2, Media A. A. est, well-liked son of Mr. and Mrs. (not league game). only once, but several remainders, so Attend Convention John D. Rockefeller, Jr., at 4:30 lax we sometimes are in forgettin~ • T o'clock Monday afternoon. The Rev. Ralph S. Dunne, ShIrley Road, Nar- B..N B' d f d th vital things. enJamm . Ir per ortlle I' cere- • Persistence is evident in Nar­ Simultaneously then, with thi. pub­ berth. and Raymond L. Watrous, of Imony in St. Asaph's Church, Bala. berth's slow but steady climb from lication, the official letter is going out, the cellar up the rungs of the lad­ Avon Road. Narherth, attended the In- Long before the event the invited a personal copy to all of the elect, and der in the l\lain Line League. ternational Rotary Convention held at Iguests commenced arriving, in a costly only those for whom life is worn will • After taking a 5-to-l beating from Chicago this week as the official dele- procession of sleek and purring cars. be so casual as to give it the attention the strong Penn A. C. team, com­ gates of the Bala-Cynwyd-Narberth Outside the church hundreds of unin­ which belongs to the dead-grass of posed chiefly of college stars, the Rotary Club. vited guests congregated, to admire yester-year. borough nine came back with vim the dresses and enjoy the sweet music To alert men and women, whose to scalp Brookline 10 to 8, and fol­ To Discuss ~Green Pastures' and the solemn choked feeling that hope is high and spirit strong, the sum­ lowed this up with a 5-to-l win thrills those who attend weddings. • The Book Reviewers will meet in mons will be accepted as from one be­ over the Tenth \Vard team on Pedestrians and police officers in the the library at 10:30 A. M. Thursday, loved, instanter to be observed. The 1\londay night. The team is now neighborhood were kept busy direct­ July 3. Nate the change in the day, measure of their interest and devotion tied for second place III the ing chauffeurs and taxi drivers to St. because of the holiday. Marc Con­ to be dispatched ever so quickly to Mr. league. Asaph's. ... William, the sexton, nelly's play, "Green Pastures," will be McCrery at the bank, who will make checked more high hats than ever be­ • read and discussed. All interested per­ By John Uberti fore in his life. ... After it was CONTINUED ON LAST PAGE sons are welcome. After spotting the Brookline Club all over, reporters for daily papers with a seven-run lead last Saturday made drug store telephones in Bala­ Start Summer Schedule which seemed as wide as the Rock of HSpirit of Rotary" Subject Cynwyd the recipients of many coins Narberth's grocery stores and meat • Gibraltar, the Narberth Club gathered of Keirn's Talk at Club and adjectives. ... Before all the markets will close Wednesday after­ steam and shook up the enemy in an guests had left the church good house­ noons during the rest of the summer, unceasing barrage of fifteen base blows "The spirit of Rotary" was the sub­ wives and others in the neighborhood in order that employees may have a to win in the final inning, ten runs to ject of a talk by Hervey C. Keim at wandered in to admire the ferns and mid-week half holiday. It is expected eight. This victory placed the Cham­ .0 the weekly luncheon of the Bala-Cyn­ flowers. ... One woman walked that patrons will co-operate by placing pions in a tie for second place with wyd-Narberth Rotary Club Tuesday up the aisle with a bulldog under her their \Vednesday orders early for the Paoli nine while Brookline sunk noon. Mr. Keim drew upon his ex­ arm. ... Children trooped in fin­ morning delivery. into the cellar position all alone. periences while the guest of Rotary ally, and became disorderly, so that it Tailors here will observe half holi­ Howard Graham's offerings were ;.,~ Clubs in far-flung sections of the became necessary to close the church. days dUI the summer by closing never molested before as they were in country. .. And meanwhile a reception was their establishments at 1 P. M. on this game as the visitors battered him going on at "\Villoughby," the peace­ Saturdays. Among the guests at the meeting with ferocity during the first three in­ ful, lovely Clark estate at Belmont were the Rev. Frank Duncombe, new ning for eight hits and seven runs. As Avenue and Righters Ferry Road, pastor of the Bala-Cynwyd Methodist wuuld be expected at any ball game where costly gifts filled many a room, Early Copy Requested Church, and Andrew Green, a former with a score as one-sided as this one, and where comment concerning the • resident of Narberth for eightel.'n a great portion of the fans began to bride and groom was made by many a Due to the 4th of July falling years, who now lives in Evanston, 111. exit from the diamond in dismay, giv­ guest: "What a splendid match; what on Friday next, the publication ing up all hope of a spurt which might The meeting, which was well ?t­ finl' young people they arel" and closing date for this paper surpass this mountainous score. For tended, was the last under the admm­ I will he moved exactly one day in the first four frames of the fray Sul- °istration of President W. Russell Breaks Own Window ahead. livan's unit attacked the diminutive Green. Induction of new officers will No one heaved a brick through the The co-operation of corre­ slinger of fiery speed balls with an in- take place on Tuesday. window of the oldest store in Narberth spondents and advertisers in get­ cessant and monotonous collection of Tuesday afternoon; it was "Pop" ting news items and ad copy to nine nicks, while Narberth bats breezed They Go Fishing Howard E. Davis himself who did the us a day carly will be duly ap­ in the wind with no signs of a rally. Joseph P. \Vhite, Postmaster J. Ber­ deed. Perched on a step-ladder, he preciated. The Boroughites had only two hits to tram Nesper and Charles Funk went was working on a screen door when May we wish you all a joyous their credit as the game went into the fishing yesterday (Thursday) off the ladder gave way. By good fortune Fourth and a pleasantly elon­ fifth stanza, and only once had a local Greenwich, New Jersey. They were he escaped injury, although he made gated week-end. • CONTINUED ON PAGE 14 scheduled to leave Narberth 3 A. M. quite a hole in the plate glass window. • • Page Two OUR TOWN June 2'7, 1930 eo ..:".~ _ iii: _ ..;., _z· Miss Kirkpatrick to FOR Plumbi!1g CALL HOWARD C.