News Notes from Swarthmore Busy Holiday Page
Local briefs mention Miss Mary Bates visiting Swarthmore friends, Christmas orders at Booth's Bakery and the Swarthmore Tea Room, and plum pudding orders. Governor Brumbaugh names C Frank Williamson to Rivers and Harbors Congress in Washington, and Bertha Pierce opens a Lafayette Avenue photo studio with February 1 incentives.
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Mary Bates
Ithaca, New York
Heath and Ackerson
Swarthmore Tea Room
Brumbaugh
Mr. C. Frank Williamson
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Bertha Pierce
Lafayette Avenue
Thanksgiving Service Reflections on Charity and Unity
Dr. Joseph W. Cochran urged active community welfare and noted college youth generosity amid need. Howard highlighted gratitude to a benevolent God and patience with human shortcomings. The gathering closed with the hymn America and a spirit of brotherly service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Cochran
America
Mr. Howard
Violinist Ruth Hill in Organ Worship and offertory at vespers
The Presbyterian Church announces Miss Ruth Hill, a violinist, will perform in the Organ Worship at 4.45 and provide offertory music at vespers next Sunday. Attendance has more than doubled since the service began as ushers are named for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hill
Ushers’ Association
Jessup
W. A. Brown, Jr
Ambrose Hirst
Christmas Offering Aims To Help War Zone Children
The article describes a Christmas offering to aid suffering children in the war zone and to teach the joy of giving. It notes talks by Dr. Tuttle at local schools, upcoming church meetings, and requests for church history materials. It mentions the Missionary Committee, vespers attendance, and women invited to join the Bible class.
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Swarthmore
Methodist Church Notes Bring Adults Together in Rutledge
The Adult Bible Class holds its regular monthly meeting and social on Friday evening December 8 at Fred Hartley’s home, 132 Sylvan Avenue. The Teacher Training Class with Professor Pitman meets Saturday at eight in the Sunday School room. The Queen Esther Circle, led by Mrs. Walter J. Fritz and Mrs. Luther H. Ketels, reorganizes among younger girls who will work for missions this winter and meet weekly at members’ homes. this week’s gathering is Friday at 3 p.m. at Miss Elizabeth Smith’s Park Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret van Haagen
Thomas Benton Howe
Kane, Pa
M. F. van Haagen
Park Avenue
Fred Hartley
Sylvan Avenue
Rutledge
Professor Pitman
Queen Esther
Walter J. Fritz
Luther H. Ketels
Elizabeth Smith
Knick Diet and Restrictions Court Comment
A court judge notes Knicks player Jones faces dietary limits and budgetary constraints, with his wife cooking meals within those bounds as part of the proceedings.
Balance Sheet Figures Show Bank Holdings and Liabilities
The document lists resources totaling 588 323 66 with loans 79 430 62 and bonds 84 430 62 plus reserves and cash items. It itemizes banking assets including U S bonds pledged to secure circulation 50 000 00 and reserve deposits, along with liabilities such as capital stock 50 000 00 surplus 25 000 00 undivided profits 25 373 60 and demand deposits 376 661 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
U. S
U. Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Treas
Earl Wheites
Thos Ok Pegi
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Booth’s Bakery
Philip Howard, Jr
Mrs
Philip E. Howard
Sweeney
Telephone
Swarthmore National Bank
R. M. Grigg
Booth’s
Joseph Lodge
Edmund Gilbert
Philadelphia
F. M. Scheibley
A. F. Jackson
Woman's Club
Arthur Hewitt
Marion Kistler
William Earl Kistler
Louis C. Emmons
Howard B. Green
del Monte
William S. Bittle
UNION
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Laws
Mr. Kennedy
Missionary Committee of the Church
Ramsey
Marr
Woman's Bible
M. D. Young
Hulbert
Methodist Church
Jones
Bocker
Bell Phone
Carroll Thayer
Victor D. Shixer
P. M. Paul
The _ Swarthmor. Tailor
S. Chester R. Swarthmonf
Elliott
Boroughware County
Penna
Walter Worthmore
el Ment
E. Horace Wire
Ewart Ite
Charles Boyd Galloway
Moore, Pa
Charles Parker
Delaware
Percy Webster
C. Percy Webster
Albert N. Garrett
Edward RB. Temple
Joseph Swain
J. Everton Ramsey
Edison
Delaware County Electric Company
Lansdowne, PA
Bertha C. Peirce
Lafayette Avenue Ring
Phone 103
Nearways
C. Frank Williamson
Morton, Pa
Coal and Wood
Santa Clau
Christmas Club
The
Swarthmore, Pa
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