Swarthmore News Notes Highlight Local Events
Miss Kittie M. Sanson of Belle Mead attends Western College commencement and plans visits to Cincinnati and Swarthmore’s Mrs. Burritt M. Hiatt in Wilmington Ohio. The Sun Prize drama The Sins of the Mothers will be shown at the Ideal Theatre. Jean Hamilton Walker and Henry Jermain Creighton marry at Seven Gables. Various local weddings, lectures, and social events are noted along with summer Tea Room management and Wednesday shop hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittie M. Sanson
Belle Mead, N. J
Western College
Miss Sanson
Cincinnati
Swarthmore
Burritt M. Hiatt
Wilmington
Ohio
The
New York Sun
Ideal Theatre
Morton
Jean Hamilton Walker
Henry Jermain Creighton
Seven Gables
Harvard Avenue
Hervey Walker
R. M. Grigg
Swarthmore Tea Room
Chautauqua
M. L. Kezar
Ocean City
N. J. Manpub
Children’s Day at Methodist Church Draws Crowd
The Methodist Church notes a large audience for Children’s Day with ten young girls collecting offerings. Six baptisms were conducted and Mr Ketels urged parental Christ life. Miss Ethel Emory will sing next Sunday and an upcoming Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting hosts Mrs. Fricke and Mrs. Eaton with a porch party theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketels
Ethel Emory
Martha Reynolds
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
N. S. Fricke
Seymour Eaton
Lansdowne
Eaton
Swarthmore High School Graduates Largest Class
Swarthmore High School reports the 1939 senior class as the largest in history with thirty nine graduates. The address to the graduates was given by Dr S C Schmucker of West Chester Normal School along with chorus In Spain and pieces Tack and Benediction. The class roll lists Eric Ainsworth Henry Halliwell Butler Jr Charlotte Andrews Bumting Ida Cadell Carolyn Day Elinor Davison John Downey Mary Fresconi Eugene Girdwood John Hall Paul Hertel Louise Hewson Frank Holman Jr Philip Howard Katherine Huggins Howard Jenkins Lidie Lare Dorothy Larned Charlotte Lederle Grace Lederle Theodore Leib Ethel Means Kathleen Moore Harry Moylan Dorothy Palmer Edith Patterson William Reese Ruth Reynolds Martha Rumble Helen Ramsey Albert Shafer Conrad Schatte Margery Shoemaker Grace Stockton Malcolm Strieby Dorothy Wallace Evelyn West Edmund Wood Marion Woods Walden Van Haagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Ainsworth
Henry Halliwell Butler
Charlotte Andrews Bunting
Ida Josephine Cadell
Carolyn Day
Elinor Newlin Davison
John Ernest Downey
Mary Lovett Fresconi
Eugene Nelson Girdwood
John Hall
Paul Rudolph Hertel
Louise Robbins Hewson
Frank Hazen Holman, Jr
Philip Eugene Howard, Jr
Katherine Helen
Capital assets and officers listed in Philadelphia firm
The record shows net surplus figures and capital assets with key individuals such as Charles H. Barry Edward Cairns and W Gardner Crowell among listed officers. Roles include vice presidents and secretaries, with notes of a president and assistant secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Barry
John L. Thompson
Kk. Dale Benson
V. Gardner Crowell
J. Tatnall Lea
Edward T. Stotesbury
Richard M. Cadwalader
Edwin N. Benson, Jr
Henry I. Brown
Edward 4. Cairns
W. Gardner Crowell
Hampton L. Warner
William J. Dawson
E. C. Walton
Hats Off To Open Air Health Advice
An old doctor recalls soldiers with hair growth from sleeping bare headed and urges walking with hats off in warm weather. He argues sun and air reach the scalp and improve blood flow, recommending open air walking whenever possible.
Heaven's Judgment: A Riddle of Affection and Discipline
A terse verse-like observation notes that divine anger is not always present when punishment occurs. rather, correction often follows affection, with rebuke aimed at those favored by higher powers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Schmucker
Red Cross
George Zimmer
Riverview Avenue
Mae Lyndh
Ida Belle Downey
Charles Travis
University of Pennsylvania
Harold Tomlinson
Anna Louise Taylor
Robert Hamill Nassau
D. D
Media Presbyterian Church
Daisy Pitcher
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Beulah R. Green
Pitcher
Dorothy Ashton
Heron
Justice Mitchell
Robert P. Green
Bridgeport
Miriam Jones
Boston
Herbert Bassett
Atlantic City
J. Everton Ramsey
Helen
Gladys Hall
Peermont
N. J
Mrs. Hall
Swarthmore News
Swarthmore Public School
Methodist Church
Swarthmore High School
S. C. Schmucker
West Chester Normal School
Spain
Vincenzo Dio
Chiara Adams
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company
Philadelphia, PA
Ken
Leprin
Heaven
John Pomfret
Vassar Avenue
Swarthmore, PA
MASON
Edison
Delaware County Electric Company
Lansdowne, PA
Pownall’s
Victor D. Shirer
Swarthmore Tailoring Shop
S. Chester Road
Springfield
Yocum & Powers Co
South 15Th Street
Philadelphia
Penna
Carroll Thayer
Powell’s Dairies
Swarthmore P. O
Media
Station
Swart
ORNTN
Wenty
Europe
Bell System
Atlantic
Pacific
Washington
Honolulu
Paris
Bell Telephone Co
H. Mathews
Chester, PA
Donse Brothers
Detroit
J. F. Taylor
Delaware CO
8Th and
Crosby Sts
Dodge Brothers
Springfield Consolidated Water CO
ANI
Fidelity Building
N. Broad Stree
Darby
H. Cloud’s Drug Store
Ninth and Main Streets
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