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Swarthmore News

Location

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

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Charles D. Joyce Dies at 62 in Swarthmore Home

Charles D. Joyce president of A Colburn Co spice dealers died suddenly Saturday afternoon of pneumonia at his Swarthmore residence 314 North Chester Road. He was a Buck's county native and longtime Philadelphia business figure associated with flavoring extract groups and credit men associations. He served as president of the National Flavoring Extract Association and the National Association of Credit Men, and appeared in the U S Chamber of Commerce. He was also a director of the American Spice Trade Association and former Philadelphia Credit Men leader.

Charle D. Joyce A. Colburn Co Philadelphia North Chester Road Mr. Joyce Anthony Kennedy Joyce Louisa M. Livingston Bucks County Friends’ Central School Asia Indies National Flavoring Extract Association National Association of Credit Men Chamber of Commerce of United States American Spice Trade Association Philadelphia Association of Credit Men

House of Detention Aids Girls In Chester

A Chester East Fourth Street Home of Detention aids girls aged 16 to 20. Volunteers and staff work to remedy their evils, heal diseases, and guide them to better lives. Families and relatives seek help as cases require individualized treatment.

East Fourth Street Chester

Stirring Address on Disarmament at Ardmore Church

Rev. Dr. W. W. Jordan of Ardmore delivered a powerful sermon on Disarmament at the Presbyterian Church last Sunday morning. He condemned Col. Harvey's speech as misrepresenting the nation and urged a clear Christian duty to pursue disarmament and world peace.

W. W. Jordan Ardmore Presbyterian Church Great Britain Col. Harvey

Spanish War Veterans to Form Local Post

A meeting of Spanish War Veterans will form plans for organization since no camp exists in this district. All veterans are invited or may send name and address to secretary Robert F Engle in Media Pennsylvania. Meeting Thursday June 16 at Media Armory.

Media Armory Robert F. Engle Media Ing

Poole Sister Wed Roger Ross in Philadelphia

Mrs. Harry B Poole announces the marriage of her sister Miss Eleanor Poole to Mr William Craig Ross on Monday May 16 in Philadelphia The couple will reside in Philadelphia Ross is well known to Swarthmore's younger set after living there for years

Harry B. Poole Eleanor Poole William Craig Ross Philadelphia Mr. Ross Swarthmore Mrs. Ross

Logan announces engagement of Bernice Plowden Logan

Mrs. Phoebe A. Logan formerly of Swarthmore announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Bernice Plowden Logan to J. Albert Winne of New York.

Phoebe A. Logan Swarthmore Bernice Plowden Logan J. Albert Winne New York

Swarthmore High School Commencement Program Date

Swarthmore High School will hold commencement on Saturday June 18 at 2 30 p m in the Swarthmore College outdoor auditorium The class day play Officer 666 by Augusta MacHugh will be presented at the Woman's Club House on Friday evening June 17 The program includes Ave Maria BeRay Loken Walter Rabindrinath Tagore an Appreciation Meditation from Thais and diploma presentations with Albert Ainsworth delivering the address

Swarthmore High School Swarthmore College Woman's Club House Augusta MacHugh Franz Abt BeRay Loken Henrietta Emley Walter Rabindrinath Tagore Violin Co.cc Richard Abell Marjorie Cadwallader Sellers

Delaware County Students Lead State College Commencement

State College Pa June 8 the largest class yet graduates at the Pennsylvania State College with 454 seniors and 52 women. Delaware county sends five diploma recipients including Eugene Shedden Farley Swarthmore agronomy Paul Dolloff Giles Swarthmore commerce and finance Robert Ascough Livingston Lansdowne commerce and finance Miss Ida Eunice Pedlow Upland domestic science and Thomas Garrett Taylor Wallingford mining geology Livingston who was in the 1919 class rejoined after military service.

State College Pa Pennsylvania State College Delaware County Eugene Shedden Farley Swarthmore Paul Dolloff Giles Commerce Robert Ascough Livingston Lansdowne Ida Eunice Pedlow Upland Thomas Garrett Taylor Wallingford Livingston

Baby Clinic Seeks Scales For Summer Health Work

Woman's Club health committees plan a summer baby clinic at Tod Morden Mills Health Center with Miss Elizabeth Dennie guiding follow up after school age exams at the mills. More than a dozen children have had adenoids and tonsil surgery at Chester Hospital. a survey of free school age children will use a Polish speaking worker. scales are requested as loans or gifts.

Woman's Club Tod Morden Mills Elizabeth Dennie the Mills Chester Hospital

Chester Schools Closed Over Scarlet Fever Outbreak

Chester schools close due to scarlet fever causing disruption across the district. A local pub and surrounding community activities adapt as health measures continue.

Chester

Thomas Mott Osborne to Speak at Swarthmore College

The Swarthmore College commence ment promises unusual interest with Thomas Mott Osborne Ph.D. as the speaker. Exercises start Monday at 11 o clock outdoors if weather permits, otherwise in Parrish Hall. President Joseph Swain will give the baccalaureate address Sunday morning. The class play Sherwood is set for Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.

Swarthmore Thomas Mott Osborne Parrish Hall Joseph Swain Sherwood

WORN CLOTHING DRIVE FOR CHESTER NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE

In Chester a Christian Neighborhood House runs kindness programs for families and children. A clothing exchange opens Wednesday June 22 to aid the poor with affordable garments for men women and children. Contributions may be sent to Mrs Walter D Reynolds 211 College Avenue.

Chester Dixson Edna Ross Walter D. Reynolds College Avenue

Oriental rug exhibition at Strath Haven Inn

At Strath Haven Inn last Tuesday Mrs Helen Paul Pavlidis entertained visitors with instrumental and vocal solos. Selections included Carmena Waltz Italian Street Song Elegie At Dawning and Good bye. Rug sale progresses and continues until June 14 with all invited to view these rare Oriental rugs.

Strath Haven Inn Helen Paul Pavlidis John Sorandes V. Hasken Massanet Tosti

Swarthmore Fire Association Offers Free Extinguisher Recharges

Swarthmore residents can have home fire extinguishers recharged at no cost by taking them to headquarters. The fire association urges homeowners to keep extinguishers in good order and to use the free service.

Swarthmore Fire Association

Police Conference on Traffic Rules Held in Wayne

A police conference at Capt. E. J. Sweeney’s Wayne Pennsylvania residence convened last Thursday to standardize traffic rules for Delaware County. Chief of Police Hayward attended the meeting.

E. J. Sweeney Wayne Delaware County Hayward

Swarthmore Wedding Unites Miss Marian Hanna and Conrad Schatte

A wedding at Swarthmore Presbyterian Church united Miss Marian Erskine Hanna and Conrad Charles Schatte. Rev. John Ellery Tuttle officiated as the couple, both with many local friends, exchanged vows in a ceremony adorned with flowers.

Swarthmore Marian Erskine Hanna James Hanna Conrad Charles Schatte Swarthmore Presbyterian Church John Ellery Tuttle D.D

A Bad Habit Warns of Dangers in Street Folly

A conservative editorial warns of the risk in reckless youth behavior including riding bicycles on moving autos and trucks. Memorial Day traffic on White Horse Pike saw two boys using a rope to pull another, nearly causing a serious accident as a car bore down.

White Horse

Appreciation for condolences after bereavement

Mrs. Charles FE. Joyce and family express deep gratitude for the assistance and support from many friends during their time of great bereavement.

Charles FE. Joyce

Lawn Fete at Trinity Church Tuesday June 14

Trinity Church hosts a Lawn Fete on Tuesday June 14 featuring moving pictures ice cream cake and candy for sale. Admission is 15 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.

Trinity Church the College

Swarthmore College News Notes June Schedule

Friday events include Senior Class Play at Swarthmore College and a strawberry and ice cream festival at Methodist Church. Alumni Day Saturday features a 3 p.m. baseball game Haverford vs Swarthmore on Alumni Field. Commencement Week begins Sunday with Dr Joseph Swain baccalaureate address and Monday with college commencement.

Swarthmore College Methodist Church College Alumni Field Haverford Swarthmore Joseph Swain

Swarthmore News Notes a Summer Transitions and Visits

Mrs John Ellery Tuttle and Miss Margaret depart for New England for commencements at Massachusetts College of Agriculture and Wellesley. They plan a Sut ton summer, with return later in the month. Others relocate or travel, including convalescing Mr C A Vlachos, Mrs W W Speakman opening The Hemlocks for season, and Swarthmoreans visiting Ocean City and Tonawanda New York.

John Ellery Tuttle Miss Margaret New England Tuttle Massachusetts College of Agriculture Wellesley Sutton Mass

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles D. Joyce Social Service Work Ross-Poole Cornet Fred M. Pine Kissay Moretta Marjorie Turner Charlie Is My Darling Trust Bonnie Doon Ee Henry E. Jackson Albert Ainsworth PENNA State College Methodist Schatte-Hanna Conrad P. E. Schatte Henrietta M. Sweeney Loyal Young Osterlund C. A. Vlachos Garrett Apartments Rutgers Avenue W. W. Speakman Buck Hill Falls Martha Frances Speakman Madamoiselle Metter Esperance Melun France H. J. Lumsden Carroll Thayer Charles A. Smith Pitman Grove, N. J Ocean City Ken John Patterson Vassar Avenue Alger Park Avenue Mrs. Bard Dickinson Avenue Miss Gilman William W. West Mrs John Ayrault Tonawanda, N.Y Tireside
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