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Swarthmore News

Location

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

4

Swarthmore Bank Adds Private Office and Local News Notes

Swarthmore National Bank unveils a private cashier office for C. Percy Webster as part of multiple improvements. The Swarthmore News reports residents and visitors at Atlantic City Ocean City and Point Pleasant, summer moves to 722 Harvard Avenue and a Swarthmore Tea Room Fourth of July specials. Also noted are community events from the Rev. John Ellery Tuttle’s installation to family travels and local social updates.

Swarthmore National Bank C. Percy Webster

Swarthmore Preparations for Camp Walden Underway

Prof J LeRoy Roth exits Swarthmore for summer duties at Camp Walden with Swarthmore students enrolled. Philip E Howard and Waltham Laws named as assistants. The Pennsylvania Board of Censors approved The Misleading Lady at Ideal Theatre Morton as an exceptional film. Miss Charlotte Andrews Bunting wins Swarthmore College scholarship at high school graduation.

J. LeRoy Roth Camp Walden Swarthmore Philip E. Howard Roth Waltham Laws Pennsylvania Board of Censors Ideal Theatre Morton Charlotte Andrews Bunting Swarthmore College

Swarthmore Fourth Celebration Seeks Community Support

Swarthmore's Fourth Celebration plans events on Preparatory School grounds with daytime sporting events and evening entertainment. Moving pictures music and dazzling fireworks are promised. The Finance Committee aims to raise 300 to 500 dollars, noting Sharon Hill has reached 500 and urging local residents to contribute to make it a historic celebration. Thou hast made us for Thyself prayer ends the note.

Victor Shirer Swarthmore Sharon Hill

Council considers sewer discharge and street work items

Council heard Chas Black of M D Gould Company seek permission to drain rain water into the sewer on Underwood property. The Sewer Committee received the matter. Howard B. Borden’s plumbers license was renewed. The Highway Committee was authorized to seek bids to regrade curb and gutter on Chester Road from College to Swarthmore. An ordinance changing Swarthmore Avenue lines between Elm and Chester moved to final reading. An ordinance with P E and W Railroad for a passageway at Princeton Avenue moved to second reading. The Highway Committee was authorized to hire an inspector during street resurfacing. Council adjourned at 12 10 PM.

Chas. Black M. D. Gould Company Underwood Property Howard B. Borden Chester Road College Avenue Swarthmore Avenue Elm Princeton Avenue

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