Swarthmore Community Notes and Upcoming Events
Mrs Margaret Barber and Miss Mae Lyndh attend Church of the Brothers conference at Hershey. Various residents and visitors tour, study, or plan for Chautauqua duties, including Miss Blodgett visiting Mr and Mrs Elias B Jones and Dr I A Downey aboard Chautauqua work. Commencement at Swarthmore College features ex president Taft address on June 16.
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Margaret Barber
Mae Lyndh
The
Church of the Brothers At
Hershey
Caroline Blodgett
Mary Thayer
Boston
Elias B Jones
Miss Blodgett
Jones
William Howard Taft
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore High School Girls Track Meet Results
Swarthmore high and grammar school girls competed in a Friday meet with 20 entries. Dorothy Young led with 22 points from four firsts and a third. Letitia Eves and Elizabeth Bucholtz followed in point totals with multiple top finishes across standing and running events.
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Letitia Eves
Elizabeth Bucholtz
Ruth McClung
Dorothy Young
Elsie Lederle
Muriel Cianci
Josephine Cadell
Helen Snyder
Corrine Andrews
Clara Eves
Helen Samuels
Lillian Bratten
Grammar School
Swarthmore Public School
Cooperation Push Urges Support for Your Interests
Swarthmore News advocates aligning with colleagues pursuing shared aims and invites readers to subscribe. The appeal emphasizes collective effort and ongoing information access to advance local interests.
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Swarthmore News
Exhibit Rooms and Baseball Results At Prospect Park High
Exhibit rooms on the first floor include Arts Library notes and student work. Rooms 2 19 20 21 cover Domestic Arts Domestic Science Mechanical Drawing and Woodworking. Baseball last week ended 10 9 loss to Upper Darby High. Prospect Park High to play this week with expectation of a win. CHARLES M WESTON.
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Upper Darby High School
Prospect Park High School
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Preview
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church convenes Friday afternoon June 18 at 3 in the church parlor. Mrs William Allen Brown presents the final paper on The Moslem World, with devotional led by Mrs R E L Jarvis and Miss Katherine Walter reporting on the General Assembly. All ladies are invited.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
William Allen Brown
R. E. L. Jarvis
Katherine Walter
General Assembly
Children’s Day at Presbyterian Church News
The Children's Day service is planned for next Sunday with children meeting at 10 30 am and marching into the church at 11 05. The pastor will preach at the evening service on The Miracle at the Beautiful Gate. A congregational meeting on the pastor’s resignation is set for Wednesday evening June 16 at eight o'clock in the church.
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Presbyterian
Swarthmore ordinance fixes 1915 tax rate and sinking fund
Ordinance No 193 fixes the 1915 tax rate for borough purposes and for payment of debt interest and the creation of a sinking fund. Passed by the Borough Council with Thomas F E Boland president and approved by Burgess A Perry on June 8, 1915.
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Swarthmore
Fr. M. Warrell
Thomas FE. Boland
A. Perry Burgess
Questions for Aunt Sophy in the April 16 issue
A letter asks why there was no reply to a published query. A reader requests Mr. Martin B Young to answer. Another query asks about pacifier use and age appropriate guidance. An item questions Swarthmore weed trimming on unoccupied properties. The excerpt closes with a moral quote from Thomas à Kempis.
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M.S
Martin B. Young
Birthday Dinner Party Honored by Richard Sutton
Richard Sutton hosted a Monday birthday dinner for friends. Guests included Steele Gensemer Ralph Stockton Morrs Smith Richard Carvil Richard Blundin David Wisdom and John and Horace Hazard who wished birthdays were more frequent.
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Richard Sutton
Richard
Steele Gensemer
Ralph Stockton
Morrus Smith
Richard Carvil
Richard Blundin
David Wisdom
John
Horace Hazard
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Petersburg
Bayard Morrison
I. A. Downey
Parksburg, Va
William Speakman
Martha
California Exposition
Victoria Lesley
Elkton, Md
Helen Marris
Towson, Md
Burgess Perry
Louis B. Hall
Millbrook
N. Y
Massachusetts
Vermont
Thomas Edward Green
Woman’s Club
Thomas Downs, Jr
San Francisco Exposition
Louise Downs
Mrs. Simpers
Spring Lake
Mrs. H. M. Newlin
Philadelphia
Mrs. Wisdom
Haines
Walter M. Walmsley
Brazil
William Woodfin
Strath Haven Inn
Ruth
Amy Larned
Mrs. Larned
Lafayette Avenue
Mr. Allister Jones
West
Mr. Jones
Arthur T. Collins
Jean Hamilton Walker
Edith Watson
Eaglesmere
Marguerite Betts
Thomas Taylor
Jackson Taylor
Mary Osgood
Hammonton
Andrew Taylor
Virginia
Mrs. Bird Baldwin
Pocono Pines
Isabelle Bronk
Mary Swarthmoreans
University of Pennsylvania
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Charles M. Weston
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Presbyterian Church Notes
Aunt Sophy
Clunt Sophy
Sone
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Thomas A, Kempis
Yale Avenue
Park Avenue
Chester Road
Yocum & Powers CO
South 15Th Street
Penna
Ivin
Barrington Hall
Victor D. Shirer
Durnall’s Hardware Store
Swarthmore Dairy
Wawa
Real Estate
Walton & Walton
Swarthmore Pa
C. M. Marsh
Media Cold Storage and Ice Company
M. C. Michener
Prop
Telephone Media 570
Lehigh Coal
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