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Swarthmore News

Location

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

3

Fire Association Notes on Borough Fire Equipment and Plans

The Fire Association committee in Chester met to review insurance adjustment rates, praise the harbor police patrol, and note the shipment of a new triple combination engine expected this week. J Ambrose Hirst named hill master with Chester Roberts added to the Harrisburg Committee. Additional water for borough hall and a fire line inside quarters are proposed. A flagpole painting contract was awarded and a new motor driven unit is planned for the fourth.

Uuty Association Odwill Hose Company Chester Elmira J. Ambrose Hirst Chester Roberts Harrisburg Delaware County

The Electric Lamp Best for Ventilation in Closed Rooms

The incandescent lamp is the most hygienic artificial illumination. It should be used in closed or poorly ventilated rooms. Improve ventilation at home or work by pairing Electric Light with a small Electric Exhaust Fan. Ask for rates and estimates.

Swarthmore Preparatory School Holds 22nd Commencement

The 22nd annual Swarthmore Preparatory School commencement was held in the gym at 10:30 Friday morning marking the first as a boys’ school. Ten graduates received medals and honors while Edmund Fergusson led as president-elect for 1914-15 and Gabriel L. Hines earned a $1500 prize for a Panama Exposition musical composition.

Swarthmore Preparatory School Red A Boughton Tuxedo N. Y Harry L. Bitting Williamson School William Fretz Philadelphia Warren M. Cameron Nottingham Edward A. Porter Moylan Albert H. Tomlinson George P George P. Warren Ulster Edmund Fergusson Swarthmore College Charles S. Shoemaker Membe Swarthmore Paul E. Stevenson Huntington W. Va Garnet Society Edgar Tyler Dante Fred Boughton Harry Bit Panama Gabriel L. Hines Hines Charles Wesley Burns Germantown

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