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VOLUME XVI NO. 35
ARDMORE PA., MAY
25 1907
GLEANINGS FROM
THE LOCAL FIELD
ews Notes Gathered, Sifted
and Simmered Down into
Short Paragraphs.
PERSONAL POINTERS
Memorial Day Ode.
To dwell « weeping hermit there,
/ Collins,
Memorial Day next Thursday.
Mr, and Mrs. Aber Trimble, of
Philadelphia, were
Mr. and Mrs, Titty Mytinger, of
Cricket avenue, the early part of the
week.
r, and Mrs, Isaac Clothier, of
Wynnewood, sailed Tuesday morn-
ing from New York for an extended
tour of Europe,
ev. F, W. Staley, pastor of the
Lutheran church, spent the latter
part “! the week at Sunbury attend
the
Luther
Paul's
Church, Ardmore, is the delegate
st Peunsylvania S) nod.
M
Henrietta Hoffnan, of
Church roa!, bas returned from
her trip to Gettysburg.
a boys’ " brgad., under the dirce-
of General . Spicer, who
hs tad a itlong” experience in th
work, is being formed at the Met
<..odist church. Ali boys betwee
and eighteen years are eligible.
A postal surprise and a surprise
party in the evening were te! dered
to Mrs. Louis Kaldenbacher at
home, ov Ardmore avenue, ‘Mon
day evening, by a number of friends,
in honor of her birthday.
Welcome Star Lodge, O. S. B.,
will hold a strawberry festival eo
14, on the
music will be a feat
Miss Elizabeth Duvet s class
will entertain the boys of Class No,
6 of the Baptist Sunday school at
the residence of Miss Burwell to-
ni
Gertrude Whitehead, of]
avenue, the early part of the week.
President Swain, of Swarthmore
day afternoon, _ speaking on the sub-
ject “A Successul Life.””
The musicale and lecture given
last night in the gymnastum of the
tdmore Public School by the
combined seventh and eight
tume, delivered a most enter-
taining lecture on Egyp!
“What's Next?”” given last st wight
y the young Reape 0 aul’
Latheran Church,
every .ense and reflects * great credit
upon those who too
. C. A. meet held in
Phila Jupbie. last Saturday, Jobn
Reitenbaugh, of Ardmore, won two
bronze medals—one for tie for first
place in the high jump, the other
tor second place in the broad jump
The local Y. M. C. A. got second
place im the relay.
e Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Baptist churen will hold a Cycle of
8, Unusual and attractive features
are promised,
WANTED
MAN WHO HAS are x sow epee
of care of eler
ence required.
Bor so8, ‘ardare. |
WANTED
WASH one day a week
Apply
RS ARNDT,
Last house on Ardmore avenue
WOMAN TO
snust be good ironer.
BIG MASS MEETING TO
DEMAND CENTRAL LOCATION
FOR TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
Representative Men from Various Parts
TRACK TEAM WARNING
High School Boys Will Compote at Nor-
ristown To-Day.
the erection
Commissioners W wat Enforce Speed Ordin.
etween two high hills,
PHILA, & WESTERN
wt ~ __ STARTS TRAFFIC
Residents of the Main Line
Towns Patronize the
New Road.
TOUR OF. * INSPECTION
of Lower Merion
”
TO AUTOISTS
The. track, although green, is as smooth
ARDMORE WINS
THIRD STRAIGHT
Against the Strong Atlantics,
Locals Gain Another
Victory.
SCORE SIX TO ONE
Earued runs, Ardmore 2.
hits, Carney, Belge
e
rying trade: Statfon an
of the new structure. rooms are baile at Calon Sta
000100000—1
POLITICAL SITUAT
What the Newspapers of the County Have
the Present Issue—The “Penrose Scare”.
called
political trickery i in order to =n the | Cpon analysis, whe
) road, waiting to? Members of th
Rosemont, adjoinng property of| Mr. Mitehell will also make nee tion, Ardm Haverford % abject of their ambitions, Everyone fa-
‘hers. ey are also| merous other improvements abou: a ‘oiemont “Garrett Hill, threw out the first ball on the new Ard- we we bel polities a ct
ona es v han, St. David's, Wayne | more diamond. that when the time arrives for the
forking on a Jorge Job job a ad the place, such as the rowing ae aw ‘Narberth took the game from Towanda | slection of members th
erty of Mrs. Thatdowe § Norriae who | of the rates oflered b uray. Wiha Tea of two 1 house at Harri ibang te will eee
is pid fiero fsome the Philadelphia & Western and those nine in the fifth and othe ipate in the election a successor to
residen tJ. Pr Fad: ‘of the Pennsylvania Railroad to similar | eau | up to the ninth, moans Sen oe Penrose, es the ‘ son be be
points is given: bays athe, bore igh on fprompsly met and decided, an
en's pit nine “tung are building 4) seautifully situated in a valley Cheirtour ef the bese, King, Hender s Montgomery County goes we Brie | steb_ab nan
e bet Continued on third page son, Humphries ‘and Brown scoied. elect
a delegation oposed to the
pon to vote for
mption and
(Continued on fourth page)
ION
IN OLD MONTGOMERY
to Say About
Designated
as a Piece of Political Trickery.
. . N Aramore's crack nggregstion of base- t Tne been manifet to the elose|retum of the Philadelphia Senator. fy
Will Be Present and Speak Against the Proposed tour of inspection oe the | ballers took the third straight in this a long time—that there is} spirit of fairness to all concerned let
i aw the Philadelphia & West- scason® sees fom the strong AMlauties|a contest Baten the Teaders of the this deception be total ly eliminated in
Site at Bryn Mawr. ade. on Tae aiternoon [last Saturd: ug out Republican party and a| the approaching prima
—_—_—— car, when the of the | fi re, on. "avery 1 ho would overthrow ve res-| That staunch old Reps new
POPULAR SENTIMENT AGAINST ea crowd a newspaper | #N1 in the fourth in- leadership os install themselves as| per, The Bryn Mawr Hom
men over the new track and gave out DINE. MeCracken tore home with the leader other side, is now un-|sents some pertinent facts in the flow
CHOICE OF THE SCHOOL BOARD| the taints of information and interest Seat tally in the gue, making the score nesting odained by those who| ing:
—_—__ regi ab- of lsitors. ‘This didn’t he pretenders, In glancing over our nchanes &
‘The mass-meetin Masonic Hall, Whereas, The School Directors of sri public attention for voueh ars re al issue it the
Ardmorey to gh, , Bromises s to be one| Lower Merion township have taken ac- Shall the splendid Republican organ- . en the session mt the
of the t gatherings held | tion by the purchase of land for a high | fonsgomeny om which | State Legislature in in 1903, when Senator
in this “oman in years school site which we believe to be not |!on& exten giv peopl the county for the Salus-
The p of the assembly, which coment Tocated for thel arger pro- mms at _ e oe thot gle. = hens and capa i es woe we spon ular that it ‘ts inet the sane
eld under por en attending fo W's the affairs of een same
ibe el oe ‘ he aa oe " wes PO Shiidren attending the ye i, iit upon a private right of way » | ao ton tes and ith and conducted nly and without a bean time the veterans of the G. A. R. a
the people throughout the township] Wi itereas,, Among other obit of in some places sixty feet wide and am | Shinn, Mrowel on Tasting df te ° ile in other counties all| ot pleased with our Senator’s vote on
of may ‘expr ws on the aube| this Assoctation ie the adv pple at al pont for fons tracks As i a oie it tng sist the "ate corruptio and fratt of] the State Pension the _isseing
ies of the High Scoot site the general interests of the com now, the cked | nd the worst kind have been disclosed, be | public won
the ell the Assocation wil set] Resolved, ‘That wey he Wom | eo, snd at "Beye Mae thee erthrown sino to gratify the am-| the Two-cent st Fare Ul Sd the residents
out that the School Directors have, for | Club ef Ardmore a¢ agpresentatioes of | siding to handle’ extra erowds on spe-| fu bitions of a gang of would-be leaders |of the country districts cannot under- —«
2 High School ailing, prourredt| the motes ned vada of the shit cial occasions and which also serves as a ee whose olr ambition js to be clothed stand why he did not want trolley
Lryn Mawr a site which is far removed! dren to. be ben sani, [8 cross-over. AIL the right of way is| tay chen sy vocked oi thet th power to advance their personal {panies fo, have this eminent domain
from the centre of popu! ton, 7 enced, do hereby ‘asslve to support by| fenced in and no public roads cross the contest when Hadley drove out the 1 rest Will the ones, featesa, Ree ie these are only a few of the
meetin be non-partisan, not a counsel and advice the action of the ‘ack at any point, as the Sein pany HAS} double of the game, This ended the mc pom the wool to be pulled | points People are cain
shade ‘t Ti has 0 far crept into Civ Association of Ardmore in its| *xPended over $300,000 to eliminate stich | soy tarley beat off the dog, an ‘ne boy Bat is an assured fac th ey will
fort to convince the Schoo Board crossings anu all ighways pase ‘ner Thetpson whiffed sixteen of th ver their eyes and sive aid have teling effect on the voters on
n on MeGeorge, who, is tha mis- | the trac aces through tunnels, itors, and this sagiion rusk bs aly fort to those who hav been "aiving lune 3.
lnown, served for pearson the sl © High School from| ed overhead on brid "Phe bridges tr nice gues forty tne to destroy them for years The Conshohocken Recorder logos
Board of Lower Merio 10 has ity, where it has been] #0H@ the Hine aré all steel steuctutes| secracken cove, of the visitor, ambitious pretenders almost to /of the Penrose bugaboo as {oll
contents been on the side o right | for aan and where it togieally be- wh vcintet oo rete floors and abut-| were t yy to touch him fora nit,|# man, are ete same who gave aid and| The fight among the Republicans in
in all matters affecting the welfare of | lon, rents, as they are cba Xo gary stand: | white Ardmore stemmed MeVey eleven [comfort to the Democratic candidare y is
the township schools, will preside. ‘A copy of these resolutions wa be aed ean ralroad equipment, ti three-bagger and | for oveonoe r last year, but for wi
SOWN SPEAKERS. | sent to the School Board and to the, TH power station is located at win S. Suse wei have cre
The speakers will include the follow-| president of the Civic Association, and 1d] Beechwood Park, near. Ardmore. From fer team seed at Montgomery county, w fact
ing wellknown t 1. William Mee 2 committee from the Weman's Club} bere the high tension Fines carry 19,000 in the Gest inuing, and the Democratic candidate
George, Dr. Joseph Winter, of Glad-| will attend the meeting to-nig! ight. volts, aesna ne uw eaween the wit rune close one up to he oor tied the oun o aa majorit
tyne; Me. Uiley Wedge, of Arana STHE J Bower, house ani sub-station near and, with the ex ception of 1 eae of The ho are endear:
Mr. Lat FCynmsde Mey MUSIC IN THE AIR... [Devon andthe power from the two| te game, every tung was a bike orn Reel ueeschey ae we Oe eee men en
Andrew Macdonald, president of hel wah po present at the meeting and, to|2% Hs P. Curtis turbine engines is run | The re ictions made last winter that Jers of the Republican party. Most of | il be in town day
ic Association, and Mr. William| more forcibly. express their feelings,| 27s" & seco down transformer and team was the test ever are them, as Jeaders, have been _fepudiated Mr. Bean comes to tow 0 on Satur rday
Byrnes, chairman of the High wa oe ms mith ite the Gladwyne|H2nsed into a direct current 55 the Republican party, they still {Might to reline up his forces. He is un-
Sehiool Site’ Committee Dan may op, (fol: Which passes into the third rail : vd the bles and get ome part tunate in that William Murray, his
Press and Publicity Committee, hey ona pée Joseph Staley, of Ardmore, is w ARDMORE; i Ife msgid Pel lieutenant in the Third
wn have had charge ofthe selection of pee fom Seaummonts [88 At the. substation ‘ofthe company Roh OO A Mm soa ote these men Charity Hospital, and there is ‘no one
he C._ Reinhold, Prcinet the action of the School Bosord [2 DEVON and _Expees soon fo be placed | Carney, of 3 1 0 0 ced iay our county Be in dn ['9 Ke is place. The ‘workers! Of 0 = o
chim sear, yotn 2 eigler, Je in selecting that location. in charge the Hadley, 2 1 © olger re of es ing placed in category of those | hat ward are nearly unanimous “for
Charles M. Stuart, Edward FROM THE LOWER END. ‘There are thirteen stations along the § © © olcounties where corrupti graft | Mr. Booth.
Willa P. Land, wall Mase a ‘The Bala, Cynwyd, Pencoyd and | the fist of which is Beechwood 1 eo 38 But no, the, ‘te the) , While there is much tall of betting
mund Garner, Dr. nd] Academy districts will send a large and ‘The a ‘dmore | Con: o 80 off cat Republicans greatly outnum. | ‘here is Tittle money being wagered. The
‘ley eee oe nation ake wilh Fanci ‘oki the oficial of ihe 4 1 1 olber the yellow ones and it 48 not Iikely | Shelve men are very confident, and are
gation,
N TAKE A HAND. e lnanimous pretest saeinst the Bryn | 2biiadelphia & Wes sent call par- e@ 0.0 ol the al permit themselves tbe mis: [S28 €2 wager that he will surely carry
Autos ‘he Woman's Club, of Ard=| yaw tte ‘ow te 2 pee sed siavion o 6 4° rand an ine own.
more, ad held its last meeting for the located below the intersection o 1 2 0 rete nose bug-a
Ub year, so. great was the interest SeINrSTERS nat he ees : Arison and. Llanerch Dao nag is te os «bree of these mal | ously rete eared Phiadia
taken in whe matter, a 2 special meeting ae nass-meeting, at the reauest 9 Suet Baas com y has been aban- uw 78 lewspapers, seem to have arouse
the club was called to take action in| ‘He Civic Association, has been an-| doned, new station ealled A rd. “hile attention. The sthweakovile Item
accordant with that of the Civie Asso. cowed from all the pets of Ard more Janson is being constructed a » aR views ib husly
jatio and the ministers have shown a| his point where the two F ror to ‘A strong effort is being made in the
weVesterday afternoon, in the elub ered Interest in the movement, and This will be a great convenience to all ° 3 3 0 present “political spat between the Re-
‘oom in the Merion Title Building, fave urged their conareaatio ue sxe suburbanites wishing to make o--1 0 © publican factions to make peop’
this special meeting was held the matter serious and personal consid- the ‘company is expecting to, handle a os toa lieve that if one faction wins it would
proved to be one of the best Strceded eration. large transfer trade through this sta- o 6 1 Oo ! mean the endorsement of Senator Pen-
and most interesting in the club's his- DOORS OPEN T 7. tion, ‘This connection here will take thé 1 6 o Ff rose’s candidacy to succeed himself.
‘The doors of Masoi will be Ardmore trolley on oof tod The election of a sucestor to Senator
‘utes, Joseph A. Stein presented the| open at 7.39 crelock and every, deta © 2 0 0 mnrose does not come up until the
following rsa ms, which were unan- is been arranged for the accommoda- 2i-i 2 vaninstion o! rember of the next
imously adopt ion of those who wil attend. 12025 8 3 ”| Legislature. They a “ne ‘ones with
oooboovcx “ the present State Senator who will be
ren
1, Cor
¢ Limit, running as a. perfected. system... ‘The | Paxenmaye wy me ie, Butterfield vr gontronts ‘i Republi on toe edo whan the een
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TO CoM-| The ensue "es treatment of|road runs through the. most beaut > us Werk Struc! owt y Thompson 16, x omigon ry County, it wit] Senator two years hence? mee nine a
ETE AT NORRISTOWN. — | WO speeder ut justices, of the eountry: and the scenery 18 well worth ey a at aime, ao. tia | Republicans of the sre i icative | & HOW foolish the idea,” Those tha
‘ . peace is to be aoutenedl his change a long journey. ‘The cars are the "ost y Me 40. Um " ai ave pee 1g the idea thought they could foot
This. afternoon, at Norristowa, the | of policy has been precipitated by the Tuxurous electric ears in this part of the pire, Seth and Stelds ustscs a bey would ha “i as sed Bele bat the people will n
Lower Merion High School track team| autoists themselves. Following the car-|country.: Under ordinary conditions the respective wo is the Distric ote This county
Bits Off the Diamond. Attorney, the Sheriff or the County i
will compete in the meet there with] nival at Belnint fast Saturday fourteen cars comfort accommodate 60 ,p: hee sigh renner, | if course, and will take care of tiat is-
Norristown, Radnor, Friends’ Central, | amtoists were as they passed }sengers; they can carry 100, ‘They laying ue when it becomes an issue, If anyone
ding, West ‘ocken, ‘Tre. marked ¢ course. They were al a a ite ¢ over 50 “feet Jong and-are Pull- Rye Bitadelon Ms Browns today. Argue and twist it as we will, the | cts you anything different put it right
‘eading, West Con: going over the speed lin r-|man style and vested, ‘The cars are} ‘Thompson has more curve to thin this | i8stte resolves itself into just one prop | town as pure rot, that and” nothing
dyffren, and other high schools. ‘The Tats for the cme were i and Wed |fuithea in taakegany and inkid. ¥ a sai er Hie averag osition, viz—shall the leadership tha | (oye,
locals have been practicing daily and | nesday. In one case an "prompts race |The seats are siding-bocks tholstered car cam Dig a rey good has steered the course of the party an | A little one fom the Central News
hope to bring some trophies home. | was going on between two cars, both of] in dark green leather. The windows fin- | y: ans a Keep it up, boys. sven te count: unest had eficien jagnoses the n in its locality in
vhich we i iles | the Autesican wren the} Officials be continued? or shall the Pact ving:
They are entered at foll lows: which were running at least 30 miles ah ed u a ained glass arches are dou- a vdmo e following:
voy rd dash an hour, The Board of Commissioners |5le and afford plenty of iuninaion sath atthe Whe Arduy tent give the | e handed over to a gang of malcon | “Hello! Montgomery.” “Yes, this is
Se ‘Bartlett, David ooo issued a procla aation ‘tebe that : The cars ‘ni ts shed at ni a t by alnantetry oy ie ne vs va cone ft Bes for for the otra 1s. Only wanted to tell you that there
ng 10 eno jaw of| touble row incandescents | Cates ati re aes to cover hha, blonde | . b | s something doing over here now. They
ne dash—E. Bartlett, D, Bart- | April 1. tomb which a person ar- | vJong the Woot of “ne head with « suysbonnet wisile it the & wee hind for its ‘be the defeat 01 | rave woke tor se doesn't
Let ’ rested 2 second fime within the towns | ‘The power to run mt improved sys: | ite on Roa is caring « large Non oh he Republican ticket, and a few ambi- | seem to be the issue this year, exactly,
aoosad hurdles. P. Powell, D. | sbi limits for exceeding the speed lim- | sem for hed from the third rail | ied jike to say “What did Utell you Hous youthful recruits, ‘That is the is-| but some spots are getting so sore that
Bane eof ten malls on how shall ave his | This gnet-shaped rail fu tant winter ?" but he doesn’t. sue aud nothing else. in His issue next year the breaking out
Sse Winter, E. Bartlett Tieense voked. Copies of this ordi-|ning reat to the track about twelve | Did you notice the lemon snipes around An organization may be for good or| will) put Him at least in the political
gamle eet. W. Powell nance are to be posted | throughout the| inches from the ground. It is protected | tue leg clothes of the Atlantic boys last] but the Rep etiam organization hos nd’ maybe the mot
Shot- oD Bartlett, '. LW. Pow to shi and the police will surely ex: |from one end of the Tin to the other |Seturdny? in Montgomery county bas been scrup- Eat ¢ Moser, of the Collegeville
Hammer throw--D, Bartlett, 7. W.| force this respect, and a }on three sides by a wooften hood, which | The Berwyn team slaughtered the | ulously caref nd remarkably success | dependent, hite st Soak fa
a word : “aes wise is sufficient. wil be pa ined red as a danger’ signal, | North Philudelpbia Browns at Berwyn on ol in the county offices with men of in- | the following trenchant article from his
Shek jump—J. Winter, 'T. W. Powe tea precautions are bei Stine played in right and honesty, and the,conduet of | pen:
“een uo iMard Cr tke he “ton fof accel Slavghier operated o9 the sab the county's afte fom corrup | ‘The Republican political situation tn
a Millard Croll, contractor of Brya Mawr and Glad yedah izati
‘hroad D. Bane Radnor, i od tn erect. con uced to the mini-| Bry Mawr and Iwyne hot} tion or scandal, Such an organization | this county affords abundant opportunity
Pole ju hoor i Bartlett. | 38 TOW engaged im erect | from the cars come in game at yn Mawr on Set miedo, when | is «fr for ood and worthy to be continued | to note the vagaries and Inconsistencies
me vault—J- Winter, E- Bartlett | ing a coach stable on the property venice See eee the ait | Bota ron was made east three aman animals ben gratifying
Mile relay—t1, Capt. » 1 of Henry Mitchell along the eee ane ei nent ivnings Jawr rant os six in the| The. ‘Roped Teibane sizes up the | theit ambitions, The gyrating campaign
wi 3, E. Bartlett; 4, D. Bartlett. and transmit the high po! ud one inthe eighth. Gladwyne of the relat tively new combination of
s County Line near the Gulf Mills.to the motors at each end of the cat. As | SYeM ie situation as follov
This property formerly belonged | passenger cartiers the ears are to be run |“Gegves“Thotnpeou new wears nickel oe "Jose wie coaetion Larson
LARGE CONTRACTS. o J. Du Ro: now de.|in trains of two or three, There will| piate on the toe of his right foot gear to oe a sit Rey ean eee
The R. johnson Co., con teauoa, ‘and ‘the e linge Darn which |>¢ Plenty of stations, ant in aaivon to indents who does the t for Ard rE
tractan of Wage: ha ‘ carrying. passengers, the Phil Th ‘ in Montgomery County. will be
vee fe, ave rece | the latter built on the place was} yoccorn will com vee ata o fe ‘im except by tote who
roads and “grading on a Me entirely removed, preparatory to |in the freight-car Hi ort to every form of]
cot
jot does this amount
ie Legislature, wha