The Only Remedy for World Disaster
A call from General Tasker Bliss to Protestant and Catholic churches to unite against war and press President Harding for a disarmament conference. The author urges the pulpit and press to promote spiritual power over material force, citing Christ’s Sermon on the Mount and the Golden Rule as guiding principles for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Tasker H. Bliss
Churches of America
Harding
Church of Jesus Christ
Germany
Jesus Christ
Christ
United States of America
America
Social Service Work in Chester Continues
A report details 119 girls admitted in the past year and 2,005 visits by protective officers and social workers at the Home. It notes 3,620 office interviews and a published medical report showing considerable progress in safeguarding wandering youths and averting exposure.
Estate of Lucy V Buckman Deceased Letters Granted
Estate of Lucy V Buckman deceased grants Letters of Administration to The Media Title & Trust Co. as Administrator in Media, Pa. Claimants and debtors must present or settle claims promptly with Attorney Albert N Garrett of Swarthmore, Pa. dated 5-27-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy V. Buckman
Media Title & Trust CO
Media
Albert N, Garrett
Swarthmore, Pa
Estate Letters Testamentary Granted in Swarthmore
Letters Testamentary on the above estate granted to the undersigned. All indebted persons must pay and those with claims present them promptly to Margaret S. Brown 503 North Chester Road Swarthmore Pa. Order Attorney Claude C Smith Esq 1617 Land Title Building Philadelphia Pa.
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Margaret S. Brown
North Chester Road
Swarthmore, Penna
Claude C, Smith
Builaine
Philadelphia
G. W. Smith
Swarthmore
Rutledge
Guardian efforts after wartime shift in Chester
In Chester the end of the War Department women’s branch left guardians of morals and health absent. The council decided to pursue important work in this line and to seek fine results from renewed local efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Enforcement Division
War Department
Chester
Women Staff Lead Swarthmore Home Health Program
Legislation enabled Mary D Obdyke to oversee the government home project with Lucille Stone as matron and Helen Strain as secretary and welfare worker. Golden Rule Society sustain religious exercises since January 1 with Edna Ross from Christian Neighborhood House lecturing on health and Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Obdyke
Lucille Stone
Helen Strain
Golden Rule Society
Swarthmore
Edna Ross
Christian Neighborhood House
Ross
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Swarthmore Publishing Company
Vassar Avenue
Bell Telephone
Julia R. Hazard
Anna Camden Hall
John W. Adams
EB. A. Stockton
Edward F. Hitchcock
Thomas W. Simpers
John Russell Hayes
Board of Health
Arthur E. Bascett
J. Milton Hazard
Home and School Association
Julia C. Yarnall
Players
Thomas Calhoun
Boy
Peter Walterson
Woman's Club
Maul L. Bishop Civic League
Josephine Beiete
The
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Anna C. Hall
Friends’ Meeting
Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian
Trinity Christian Science
Woolman School
Swarthmore College
Mary Lyon School
Post Office
Social Service Work
J. Morton Brown
Media Auto Top Company
P. M. Barrow
Page & Shaw
Whitman’s
Shirer’s Drug Store
John Boyd
Roy H. Witmer
D. Frank Witmer Witmer
Witmer Carpenters and Jobbers
Union Ave
Cameron Donato
Park Ave
Borough Hall
Wm. S. Bittle
Swarthmore News
Peter McAacrae
YALE
Harvard Swarthmore
A.C. Lewis
Dickinson Ave
HAND
Lincoln and
Parker Aves
Moore, PA
Lewis & Hand
Bell Phone
Tomers
Ridley Park
Tel
E. W. Hannum & Son
Swarthmore School of Music
16Th and
Providence Avenue
CE Hester
Swarthmore Local
Jersey Coast
Joseph Dickerson
William Kimmel & Son
Paik
Franklin National Bank
Chestnut Street
Girard National Bank
South Third Street
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