News Notes From The Shore And Nearby Homes
Rev and Mrs George A Marr have gone to Point Pleasant N J for the summer. Mr and Mrs H S Mustin and son will occupy their home for the summer. Philadelphia couple J E Crawford will stay at Mrs Margaret M Barber’s Princeton Ave home. Mrs Barber Miss Mae Lyndh and Miss Alice Graham spend summer in Point Pleasant. Dr and Mrs William Speakman returned from Buck Hill Falls. Dr W H Tomlinson returned from a southern trip. Prof J Russell Hayes and family enjoy a summer on the Brandywine. Miss Margaret Yerkes joined the Chautauqua forces this summer. Miss A P Townsend a Swarthmore visitor. Harry C Fay of Boston guest of Thomas Winter Andrew. Mrs Foster nee Stockton spending weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Ek A Stockton. Springfield Garage offers expert machinists and courteous service. Remember the garbage man whose 21 pigs were poisoned by Swarthmore garbage. send a donation today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Marr
Point Pleasant, N. J
H. S. Mustin and Son
Commencement at Cheyney Training School Highlights
Provost Edgar Fahs Smith of the University of Pennsylvania delivered the keynote at Cheyney Training School commencement. He urged graduates to dedicate themselves to teaching, stressing patience and service, and lauded the noble profession. The Domestic Science exhibit featured pastry baskets filled with strawberries prepared by Miss Elsa Lederle, a Drexel Institute graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Fahs Smith
University of Pennsylvania
Hill
Smith
Jesus Christ
Swarthmore
Elsa Lederle
Drexel Institute
Message of cheer to our soldier boys
A wartime column invites readers to send words of encouragement to soldiers as a weekly feature in the News Office. The short notice requests brief messages of support to boost morale during service.
Arm Chair Patriots and True War Duty
The passage condemns arm chair patriots who critique others instead of taking action. It urges every able person to join constructive war relief work to support the nation and humanity, warning that unproductive criticism harms collective effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uus
Trme
U.S
Boy Attacked by Dog on Philadelphia Street
Eleven year old Howard Kennedy was bitten at his home on Rand Street Philadelphia and rushed to Northeast Hospital for chest leg and arm lacerations. He says a dog leaped from a garbage pail without warning. Local officials and the SPCA have been alerted about roaming dogs in Swarthmore and Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kennedy
Rand Street
Philadelphia
Howard Borden
Swarthmore
Morton
High School Class Day Uses Daughters of the Dawn Pageant
The high school staged a pageant Daughters of the Dawn with Old Father Time and poets in period dress. Costumes and dancing impressed, especially Sappho scene. Music by graduate Winifred Konkle complemented scenes. Cast included Thomas Curran, Katharine Price, Ruth Parsons, and others in named roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sappho
Winifred Konkle
Marron
Moore
Gurnsey Moore
Joseph Gould
Thomas Curran
Betty Sellars
Beatrix Worrell
Betty Walter
Elizabeth Smith
Guiladus Cianei
Deborah
Alice West
Barak
Trumbull Howard
Kathryn van Roden
Phaon
J—Mary
Jeanne D'Arc
Katharine Price
Jacques D’arc
Vittoria Colonna
Muriel Cianci
Michelangelo
Allen Putnam
Ruth Parsons
Swarthmore Red Cross Home Service Aids Families of Servicemen
The Swarthmore Branch Home Service Section reports good work helping families of U S Service members. It offers advice on allotments compensations family allowances and war risk insurance and directs those in need to chairman Mrs Wm Robert Landis 509 Yale avenue for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Service
Swarthmore
The
Red Cross
U. S
Robert Landis
Yale Avenue
Methodist Church News Prominent Singing Trio at Next Services
The McKenty Girls Trio will sing at Sunday morning and evening services. The Boy Scouts will be guests for the evening service. The pastor will preach. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society meets June 26 at 3 PM at Mrs. Chas Horn, 20 Girard Ave. All women invited. Sunday School Picnic on June 26 in Chester Park with races and games. Weather hoped to be rainless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenty
Boy Scouts
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Chas. Horn
Girard Avenue
Chester Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. Crawford
Margaret M. Barber
Princeton Avenue
Mae Lyndh
Alice Graham
Point Pleasant
William Speakman
Buck Hill Falls
Dr. W. H. Tomlinson
Prof
J. Russell Hayes
Brandywine
Margaret Yerkes
Chautauqua
A. P. Townsend
Harry C. Fay
Boston
Thomas Winter Andrew
Mrs. Foster
Nee Stockton
Mrs
Ek. A. Stockton
Springfield
Cheyney
EK. W. A
Boy
Home Service Section
Swarthmore Red Cross
Methodist Church News
West Chester
Providence Road
H. Af. Davis
Springhaven Club
Swarthmore, PA
Charles Parker
Tan Bloch
J. B. Walton
South
Chester Road
Bittle’s Insurance and Real Estate Agency
Swarthmore News
L. C. Emmons
Dooce Brothers
Dodge Brothers
F. C. B. Detroit
J. Francis Taylor
3Th
Crosby
Chester
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