Swarthmore Local Organization Directory and Staff
Community notice lists Swarthmore residents and groups with editor Jutta Hazarp, associate Anna Camden Hall, and organizational directors. It includes multiple local associations such as Library John Russell Hayes, Board of Health A Bassett, Borough Council J Hazard, Fire Association William Bitler, Athletic Association Samuel Dodd, Home and School Julia Yarnall, and more. Subscriptions are 2.00 yearly. adverts rates on application. Post office entry notes second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore
John Russell Hayes
Board of Health
A. E. Bassett
J. Milton Hazard
Fire Association
William F. Bitler
Athletic
Samuel M. Dodd
Asso
Julia C. Yarnall
Thomas H. Calhoun
Associated Charities
Helen C. Culin
Boy
Ambrose Hirst
Woman's Suffrage
Bertha Sellers
Woman's Club
Rebecca Holmes
Woman's Peace Party
Anna C
Mary Lyon School commencement features dormitory, fireproof design
The exercise describes dorm suites with two bedrooms and baths, a sleeping porch for twenty five girls, on each floor a kitchenette, fire proof construction with smoke towers, sound proof music studios, and a three sided sunny dining room overlooking Crum Creek. indoor performance of Master Skylark stars Dorothy McEwen with Dorothea Marvin and others as Stratford figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crum Creek
Dorothy McEwen
Master Skylar
Mary Kenney
Gaston Carew
Marian Mishler
Cicily Carew
Gertrude van Sant
Gregory Goole
Swarthmore school marks fourth annual commencement
The fourth annual commencement was held on Tuesday the 29th. The graduating class of 22 completed the entire academic course, with eleven members having been Mary Lyon Girls. Dr. S Parkes Cadman delivered an athletic spiritual address as the capstone of a notable year, following opening dances by Intermediate and Primary Departments and Miss Elizabeth Roberts’ coaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Roberts
Swarthmore College
Mary Lyon
S. Parkes Cadman
Dorothy Edwards
Gertrude Edwards
Mary Josephine Hart
Myrton Ruth Haviland
Helen Elizabeth Will
Caroline Angell Hobbs
Marian Boyer Mishler
Helen Crane Mote
Dorothy Swing McEween
R. Renee Rigby
Grace Angela Rowan
Jessie Blackley Saybolt
Clara Schiff
Margaret L. Shaffner
Edith Louise Terhune
Gertrude Helen van Sant
Margaret Wall
Edith Mary Wolfe
Marion Gardner Bedell
Virginia Laws Coleman
Barbara Forrester Hickling
Katrina Jameson
Mary Kerney
Cornelia Burrows van Alen
Swarthmore Liberty Loan Subscriptions Rise Sharply
Swarthmore sees subscriptions grow from eighteen to forty six in a week with total bonds rising from 8800 to 15600. The drive emphasizes democratic participation in the Liberty Loan and the community is urged to visit banks to support the effort. The committee now believes local totals could reach around one hundred thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore
Liberty Loan
Swarthmore’ Liberty Loan Committee
Memorial Day services mark a church week at Presbyterian
Last Sunday and mid week services at the Presbyterian Church were memorable with Memorial Day observed in both. The mid week hour shifts to eight oclock and indirect lighting brightens the prayer room. Westminster Guild and an organ recital are scheduled with Margaret Hill and Abbie R Keely. Children’s Day is set for Sunday June 10 with a baptism and Junior Choir cantata at morning and vesper services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild
C. FE. Hannum
Gray
Emery
Margaret Hill
Swarthmore School of Music
Abbie R. Keely
Swarthmore Reserves plan honor tablet for local war service
A committee led by Captain J. Kirk McCurdy and Private W. W. Mates proposes a heraldic tablet in a central borough location listing all Swarthmore residents who have entered or will enter the war. The unveiling is set for Registration Day, June 5, with a public program including a prominent speaker and participation by schools, fire companies, Boy Scouts, and the Reserves. Community cooperation and publicizing the event are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore
William W. Mates
J. Kirk McCurdy
M. D. Rowe
John Ellery Tuttle
Boy Scouts
Patronize Advertisers and Mention News
A plea to readers to support the advertisers who keep the home sheet alive and to mention the News in their patronage. The note emphasizes that without ads the publication cannot continue.
Dedication of Flags at Swarthmore Presbyterian Church
The Swarthmore Presbyterian service dedicated church flags with Capt. Reith raising the flag as a bugle call sounded. Mrs. Elizabeth Gilpin Moore donated the pulpit flag and the ceremony featured the Reserves and Scouts, a large congregation, and the hymn All Hail to Power of Jesus Name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gilpin Moore
Mr. Emmons
Capt. Reith
Reith
M. D. Rowe
America
Skinner
Jesus
Emmions
Rese Rves
Swarthmore
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Swarthmore News
Swarthmore Publishing Company
Vassar Avenue
Jutta R. Hazarp
Anna Camden Hall
John W. Adams
E. A. Stockton
Julia R. Hazard
Treas
Percy Webster
Thomas W. Simpers
Stanley C. Howell
Woolman House
Elizabeth W. Collins
Churches Friends’ Meeting
Emilie G. Pollard
Methodist Episcopal
Helen K. Fricke
Presbyterian
Post Office
Swarthmore, Pa
Mary Lyon School
Presbyterian Church
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Frank Brannan
Arthur Collins, Jr
Yocum & Powers CO
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