Springhaven Club Hosts Hectic Delaware County Tennis
R Hall of Swarthmore wins the Delaware County singles title at Springhaven defeating L S Iver. H W Tay and J C Taney reach semis in singles with Taney champion of consolation. Doubles victors include Michener Hetherington and Kreington at various stages. Lansdowne beats Springhaven 33-28 in interclub match.
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Springhaven Country Club
R.hall
Swarthmore
Delaware County
Siernerly
L. S. Iver
R. C. Hall
S. L. Ing
J. .T. Wilcoxs
Hall
Oliver
C. Taney
Toiday
H. W. Tay
J.C. Taney
D H.R. Dunlap
Dr. Bi A Omas
Ney
Dunlap
Michener
Hethreington
Hokanson
Hay
Barker
Wilson
Swarthmore News Shifts Friday Issue Day
The Swarthmore News will publish on Fridays starting next week replacing Saturdays. The change aims to help merchants plan Saturday advertising and boost weekend sales.
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Swarthmore News
Dr Roxby Returns to Swarthmore Practice
Dr John B Roxby returns to Swarthmore to take up the practice of the late Dr Alger and occupy his residence. Mrs Alger and family will winter with Mr George E Smith on Park Ave, father of Mrs Alger.
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John B. Roxby
Swarthmore
Roxby
Dr. Alger
Swarthmore Public School Hires New Teachers
Swarthmore Public School reports 375 pupils enrolled. Newly installed teachers include Miss Thomas in English, Mr. Price in mathematics, Miss Carpenter in domestic science, Mr. Hinman in science, Miss Reber in music, Miss Crampton in German, Mr. Harlan assistant to Mr. Claghorn, and Miss Barry in grade work.
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Swarthmore Public School
Miss Thomas
Price
Carpenter
Hinman
Reber
Crampton
Harlan
Claghorn
Barry
Price Rasmusen Wedding Announcement in Forest Grove
Jennie Christine Rasmusen, daughter of Ellen H E and the late Ferris Walton Price, is to wed Henry Ferris Price in Forest Grove Oregon at the bride’s home in Eighth month 25. The groom is from Swarthmore Pennsylvania and the couple plans to marry after Tenth month 1.
Poem of Hope and War Echoes From 1912
A prophetic poem by Helen Scudder Cochran from Genoa dated October 1912. It pleads for Liberty and peace amid European war, invoking the goddess Mother and urging guidance through night toward an age of light and deeds well done.
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Helen Scudder Cochran
Genoa
Italy
Evening Ledger launches new daily with Curtis as chairman
The Evening Ledger debuts Monday September 4 under Cyrus H. K. Curtis as Editorial Board chairman and M. P. H. Whaley as Executive Editor. The paper aims to cover local, domestic and foreign news to Ledger standards and will cost one cent.
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LepGer
PubLic Lepger Company
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
M. P. H. Whaley
Partic Ledger
Evening Ledger
Fifteenth Annual Convention of PA Congress of Mothers and PTA
The Fifteenth Annual Convention of the Pennsylvania Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers Association will be held in Lancaster on October 28 29 and 30 1914. Headquarters at Brunswick Hotel with convention rates 1.50 to 2.00 per person per day. Additional accommodations at Stevens House and YWCA with 3.00 to 4.00 per day per person. A reception for officers delegates and visitors at The Iris Club October 28 from 4 to 6 PM. Mary S Garrett Secretary and Mrs Gro K Johnson President solicit large representation and personal applications urged. 1302 Spruce Street.
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Lancaster
Brunswick Hotel
Stevens House
Iris Club
Return of a Musician Florence Rich to teach at Mary Lyon
Miss Florence Rich returns to Swarthmore September 29 to teach piano and direct the chorus at the Mary Lyon School. Her European training and long experience as pianist and teacher promise artistic training for students. She previously performed in Swarthmore recitals and as accompanist, including February 7 at the Womans Club House. Friends' First Day School opens at 10 15 A M. The best way to reduce subscription price is to increase circulation of the Swarthmore News.
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Florence Rich
Swarthmore
Mary Lyon School
Miss Rich
Womans
Friends
Swarthmore News
Kindergarten Opening by Miss Price and Miss Logan
Miss Margaret L Price and Miss Lucy Logan announce the opening of their kindergarten and Connecting Class on September 28.
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Margaret L. Price
Lucy Logan
Cake Sale at Woman's Club House Benefit Event
The Home and Garden Exhibit at the Woman's Club House features a cake sale today to raise funds for the Civic Section of the club.
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Woman's Club House
Home and Garden Exhibit at Club House Today
The Home and Garden Exhibit will be held at the Club House today with viewing hours from 3 to 6 PM and again from 7 to 9 PM. Visitors may see displays of furnishings plants and home improvement ideas.
Auction Sale Promises Best Carriages From Rogers Co
Auction invites readers to attend the sale of the Greg Williams Rogers Company offering top quality carriages for sale regardless of price. Details appear in the advertisement.
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Greg
Swarthmore Community News Notes and Local Happenings
This weekly digest lists social and church events including Friends Meeting at 10:30 A.M. and services at Trinity and Presbyterian churches, Swarthmore College opening, and mid week services. It notes dining at Spring Haven Inn, automotile trips by Mr Thatcher and Mr Effing, Beach Haven weekend, and local tennis finals won by Robert Hall over Si Oliver at Springhaven to crown Delaware County Champion. It also mentions luncheons for Mrs McKinney, Chautauqua Conference in Atlantic City, Porch Missionary meetings, and residents returning from Europe and Madison Wisconsin. All items due by Tuesday P.M. for next week's issue.
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Springhaven
Ngles
C. R. Hall
Lansdowne Country Club
Finghaven
Lansdowne
Springten’ Club
Alugh
Inghaven
George Statzell
Tucker
D. Kent
Mt al Wary
Price—Rasmusen
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Mary S. Garrett
Gro. K
Johnson
Spruce Street
Friends’ Meeting
Trinity
Methodist and
Presbyterian Church
Swarthmore Preparatory School
The
Swarthmore Building Association
E. C. Walton
Swarthmore College
Spring Haven Inn
Summer
Hill and Shore
Will Thatcher
Bernard Effing
Buck Hill Falls
Chester Roberts
Beach Haven
Mary T. Roberts
George School
Isaac Roberts
New York City
Robert C. Hall
Si Oliver
Elmer E Groff
W. L. McKinney
M.E. Church
James Foote
C. Horn
Atlantic City
Julia C. Yarnall
Porch
Fergusson
Bronx
Miss . Ellis
Europe
J. W. Cochran and Sons
Madison, Wis
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