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CHESTER TIMES, CHESTER, SATURDAY, JUNE 23. .1928 Clifton Heights According to an annotincciueiil Issued yesterday, live lull la I meeting of the stili conVvnltlecs fn net lolling MEDIA WOMAN IS INSTALLED Pitlsr. Tii out iv Tryon, Peaifiun y. Wood, Margaret 'or tiling ton, Miu jraret U. Fiiweott.

The oltU'ers were: President, Charles A. JcfCerU: vieo president, David Uurgoon; see rotary, K.nma and ironsurcr, Mnrjjiire: IPUev. 63 Receive Diplomas at Media High Graduation Professor Leon C. Prince, of Dickinson College, BRIEF NOTES OF MEDIA BOROUGH Social and Personal Notes of Interest to the Iocal Residents I wards the arrangetnctit o( details cuiicci'iiing the proposed ilediettllou exercls' of the Llndbersb bridge, In Charles Jeffet'is was ulso preside nt 'Car a It H.1olrtH C. siltiated and Hearing comtilellon in Athletic Association, and in.i i uii iui Clifton Ho tg lit will be held on Men Of last season S.

of of the man a koi' tcjvin. Oilier baseball, as Chief of Y. Auxiliary oJI'rers were: Captain Paul treasurer day evening of next week. A constant pressure in being brought by Inlltieiula! residents of llns county lo assure Colonel Lindbergh's preseneo i.l the dedication, scheduled lm belt! the la Her part of the association, Martha Cils Scores Youth Who Shirks Hard Work Declares Many Go to College to Postpone Going to Work Diploma Without Education Means Nothing, Asserts Mi s. Sara li.

Hazieil, of West Halll inorii avenue, was Installed as chief of lho Department Staff of the Aux summer, nut up uiilll (ho present old; captain of track. Hubert itiehard son; itiunager of filris" track. Sura Hlgby; tua paper of llirls' ha skellm II. I Mul I ml llurgoou; inaiuigcr ot boys' James T. Stewart; niau ager of Liauebnll, 'LTiomas Tryon.

ami I lorry J. Maltiver will be hostess on Tuesday afternoon to members ot the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church of Media, at her home, 13 East Fourth street. Members Of the ixeentive board will meet at 'Z o'clock iind the regular incettn? will convone at 2.30 o'clock. The. devotional will iliary of lhe Hihih of Union Vet era tin tho Clvit War.

by the N'ailonut pre sal cut. Thurtiday evening, The (lino tic tin He aeroplanec or do" Una I inn has been received from the Hying Colonel, ''he program, and Ihe lliuuico com malinger of girls hockey, Jliu'guret exercises took place al lhe head grade, uas awarded lo Helen fieijiel Worihiimlon. (iuatters of Posl 'J, Crand Army.uf Professor Leon C. Prince, of Dickinson College, Carlisle, addressed the The MerSla High School Orchestra man. ho In ch.

irffr of Mist Ue graduating cluss ot the Media High The Baker scholarship, awarded to tinder the direction of illiam Miin son. of Philadelpiiia, tuniishrd the music for the occasion and Miss E. rnllleo of tlm general committee will convene in, the auditorium of (ho' Fire Protective Association's building, located on ttallinuire avenue, Monday night, Is expected that nt this session innncrous announcements concerning itie'pi'ogreHs accomplished op plans for ibis gala celebration will be mado public. School last evening whin 03 young men and women received diplomas. the student who in four years at llils institution lias distinguished the scholnrship and development of char acter was awarded to Martha Aime Cirtfiwotd Kolb, directress of music of the iiigh school, led the pinging.

Miss llllzabeth Siorllng accompanied Miss Kolb. of the Junior class were the ushers for the evening under the direction of David S. Jefferls. president of lho class. i ne de public.

North Twelfth street, Philadelphia Mrs. Hazleti. who Is lhe silting past president of the Ladles Auxiliary of Uradbury Camp. Number 110. Soiia of Union Veterans of the Civil War.

was the first president of the local unit and was chosen by lho auxiliary to lopieseul them at tile annual encampment held In Scraiuon last week at which time she received the appointment by Ihe department president. Gallic Thompson, past president of Auxiliary 13. of Philadelphia It was (he first encampment In which the Ur.idburv auxiliary had niith. Mrs Ho ward W. nosier will speak on "Tho philijijiiiie.s" and Mrs.

H. W. Minsou will have lor her lojilc, "The West IncU js." Members of tho Third Presbyterian Church of Chester, al which Hie Rev. A. L.

I iUlini. is pastor, srltedjjletl to comluct tlie. iforviec at the Dfclmvnre County Home, at Lima, tomorrow afternoon. "Local Preacher 'a liny" will lie ob sorved at Trinity Union A. M.

F. Church, Media, tomorrow. At 11 n. ihe lev. J.

T. Demby. of Chester, will preach. At 2 o'clock a. platform service will be held when the ser i he Mrs.

Charles S. Jack prize, awarded to tlmt boy in the eighth grart who is distinguished in arith metic, was awarded to Hiehnrd Wal Workmen have again started lo repair a depression In the roadbed Of Baltimore avenue near tho Intersection of Hprlnglleld road. For inany months this has been a source of annoyance to molorists ntni business men along tho pitse in Clifton ami up until now It has seemed Impossible "When Superintendent Michaels Introduced ine lie tiid not announce my topic," sdid Professor Prince. "It Is When1 Columbus sailed west to discover a new route to the cast, he did so in an effort to ml a shortcut." "A shortcut In the fisumcial world has made some people rich while others have suffered from it. I am very sure that making a living without work does not make a rood character," continued Professor Prince.

ton. Mrs. Jack gives the prize in honor of her deceased PARENT TEACHERS IN SESSION AT THORNTON any representation. The auxiliary is I three years old. The nppnlntei; was accompa tiled by members of her The prlae awarded for excellency In history was awarded to Until ICidder, This award Is made in himor of Mrs.

Sara Brooks Lewis. The program was as follows: Selection from the orchestra; invocation by Itev. Cny Kagy. assistant rector of Christ Protestant Fplscopal Church; music, "Peace lie With Ail," senior class; oration, "The Colde'n lo repair the road's surface nt this place permanently. A few days after repairs arc maihi the depression appears again, hut it is thought (hat tho condition has now linen remedied.

Mrs. Catherine MeFadden, of Harrison avenue, and her sou, 'b'orge, motored to Norrlstown on "Hard work 1b ft very unpopular word these duys. 'Gentlemen' Is a family and officers and members of the Media auxiliary and eiimn. ui.sunguifmeil worn, a gentleman is A meeting of Lhe Thornton Parent Teachers' Association Was held recently. than one hundred persons attended lhe meeting, which was in charge of Heba C.

Houston. Ameiig those who witnessed the in a man who lives without work, that stallation were; Miss Hlanche Davis, he does not have to work to live. t'jaying is easy, that is ihe reason iveys, i jinma Lawton; oration Thursday where tlicy will be the guests of friends for brief period. for people's constant praying i igjit is fun for those who delsght In it, but work Is work and you can't mon will be delivered by llnv, Henry, ol liming tun, Del. A o'clock in Ihe eveninp the sermon will lie jii cacbcd by the.

llo. 1, T. Cay, of haeehnll. Miss Mary Coclmauer. a uriiiluiite rleaconess of the ian Church, will sneak aL the mum Ins levvlcs at tho Fir.t Prushytorhui I'hui'rli tomorrow.

Klie will speak under tho of the ft'omcn's jMissionavy Suiiety will tell of the work helnt; done at the t.llu'istiau XelKhbol'hood llutisi. Cheater. Rev. CeutK' Kdvvard I laws, J.i, evanselist. will speak at (he South Media Methodist UplsLvipn I Church, Manchester avenue and Waliinjjforii ronii, at.

T.3f! o'clock tomorrow evi1 Ills subject will be Crcat American Pro hie in." get away from Professor Prince continued, "Tho people of today want more money for Miss Kathryti Mumford, Mrs. Anna Lcamy. Mrs. Mabel lleacuelt. Mrs.

Howard llanmim, llaniium. Mrs. Nellie WinBHic, Miss Eleanor liazlelt. Miss Mumford, Commander of Hrad tiury Camp Howard Hiiiuium. Junior Vice Commander Frank M.

lleneoek. Past Commander Lewis lln.lctl. Past 'omnia nder Lewis Mazlett, Jr. Past Commander John llosmer. and M.

A. Whigate. At the eourliisldii nf the meeting and Installation, supper was sei veil lo lhe (tucsts iind nf lhe iliury. less work. If a voting lady walks down the street for a spool ot thread "American School Progress," VT1 Ham Taylor: music, Hope Carol; class; oration, "The live in Kdn cntion." Itiehard Passmore; solo, "The Open Hoad," Janice T.

Stewart; selections from the orchestra William H. ii hcals presentallon of diplomas; awarding of prizes; music, "Cod of All Xatiire," soloist Jeanne Wood; benediction, ltev. Rirhai il Kemp, reedir I'nl vary Protestant Clmrcli, of Rrtckdaic; orchestra, special number plaved last night. The following received diplomat in itlii" academic course, I'oltowlng (he routine business, a program was gjven by lhe pupils of the The program included: Recitations by Richard Trio and Charles Haldwin: vocal selections by tho third grade and the primary grades: a playlet by the pupils of the fourth grade; vocal duet hy Lmilso Heebe and IJnris Carrigucs. The pupils the third grade, gave a short play.

A coinmtuee was elected to select Ihe nominees for She fail election of officers. The pro reds of the "Health Plays." which were given in Ma v. were placed in the treasury and will be used to equip the st honl grounds at I In; Ktnrl of the iicm school term. They expect to visit Mrs. McFndden'h daughter who is a mm In a Convent In that section.

Miss Marearel Hoyd. of North Sycamore slieel, entertained a number of frh iids at her home on Thursday evening Miss Sara Hanner. of Philadelphia, returned tn her home yesterday after having been (he guesi nf her aunt. Mrs, Elizabeth MrFadrieii. of Wnlnul street, fur several days.

Mr. ud Mrs, Joseph Carlln, of ISloailwny avenue. are receiving many ilcmoustrii I huis of sympathy from fi Jemls regarding ihe death Hjie una to nave it sent home in a delivery wagon. The most of the ounyer generation go to college so they can postpone going lo "After all tile vacations that the s4tudeiiLs receive now, they still want more. 1 feel thai two weeks 1 HOSTESS AT BRIDGE enough vacation for any student and Paul A 11 a in, Charles It.

Cut Ion. Jr. person, in fact, that is about all that they get. No person can go into a iliclr wo old son. Joseph Carlln, who died hi Ihe Taylor Hospital Hldley Purlt, on Thursday, David Burgonji, P.

i.Hiak, Lewis K. English. Richard ijannnni, Udwanl I. Johns. Wilfrid G.

Kemp. Win. Par store and buy good lungs and a liver MIDDLET0WN CHURCH for per bottle any innrc than a young; lady can go in anil buy good nate, junififfl rj, I'assmoi'i' uliei i FETE IS SUCCESS Mrs. llnghen, wife of Dr. ge M.

Hughes, of the Providence yes lerdny eiucvlalnoil nt bridge fur Mis. Wesley Sloan, ol" Mrdln. whn will spend the Kiimmcr hi Europe. The gucsls present wye Mrs. Loo It.

Kos.i Lit He, Mrs. Man rice Court land leh encr, Mrs. 1 lorry ,1. Maldver, Mrs. Harry Lamb HovImii, Mrs.

L'elloy and Edwin li la user. complexion Lor hfty cents. Mrs. De Voir Worrell lias as a week emi visitor at her apartment, second and Monroe streets. Mrs.

Jo enh Klupn Nicholis, PhiladeljihirL. The. fifteenth anniversary of ihe laying of the corner stone of the Victoria Ciiiinel, the Plush Mills, near ij ivanhmore. will be observed on Sunday, 2 1, with special services. Sunday school will convene at 10.30 a.

the anniversary service will bo held in the afternoon at o'clock. Tho church history will he presented hy the pastor, Rev. Clin en Hamilton. John C. llershey, of "Walls nKforcl, will deliver the address of tho afternoon.

Miss Rosabella Smith, of Springfield, will contribute vocal solos. Samuel Holmes and Hugh Bon MRS. LAWYER BURIED Funeral services were held yester 1ny a ficviinoii for Mrs. Clara Lawyer, widow of Mr. Lawyer, a I MjhsouIi Montana, at lho parlors of Mrs.

A. Quinby ud Sons on South Orange Htieel, Mrdln. ltev, Harper Leepcr, pasli'ir of the Klrst I 'resny tvr In Church of Medio, Inler ioi'oI was Cunil ici'ln ml Cfinetcry. A total flttH.liS whs realized ft on i the lnwn fete held at the MJrl dlettjwn I 'rcsliyteriau Church, mi June 13, under ihe auspices ot lhe Mite Society of lhe church. Mr, and Mrs.

Brown Quhihy enter Itiehard son. James C. Ross. Umh W. Husk, James T.

Stewart, William Tayjor, J. Robert Weidlein, Lewis M. Young, Wilbert Fran I William Pitts. Tho following received diplomas ill the commercial course Kliza belli Baker, Lillian Hleakley, llattic Jackson, Edna M. fioiuiuoll, i'tittli Greim, Margaret M.

I In ley, Ivans. Anna Mary Xowlaiul, Maude A. N'vl Del Norte Scaerisi, Klni eiien" IS. SI i ill inn; Co rd, Kdltli H. Tuck em inn.

The Chester Times Classified Ads are salesiiie.il, tailing thousands of homes daily hy them. Adv. A degree or a diploma without an education Is like a bankbook without any balance or a. checkbook without any funds from which to draw." William II. MleheaLs, tiupervishig principal, attired in a master's stood at the right end of Lho platform in tho auditorium of ihe Media High School and held In hitj riebt hand a clop onto, similar to those which were awarded, and slated: have, completed Ihe course of stutiy prescribed by' Ihe faculty of the High School for graduat i ii7.aueth vaugliters, Miriam Wulf.

ner, violinists, will assist members ot the choir with Thomas L. Holmes, cornetist. tained members of the society at their home on South Orange slrcet, on Thursday evening, It being (he final gathering until the early autumn. Forty were In attendance, lifter the business 1 session a social time was enjoyed, Mrs, Quinby. who is president of lhe society, thankod the meii and women for the splendid co operation during the festival and during the planning of the fe(e.

Refreshments were served, ing In the commercial, academic, general one of the three which are used in the Media Hiejh School) course. Acting under lho authority $10,300 A volorfiil Ikoi.s of eer3lcnl lines, faring a h.ig.' inildle park. iilv riKiius, tile hutli. Mm p. trim'.

Flrriplaco In living room. I'Vnr dia steel shi Ii. pkib Kliisi; 1 In ookIiiiii I Half Inch oak Ilnors, lino' wianlwork. tiooil lawn, cver it Is expected, If the weather he clement ibis iritrnnmi and evening granted ino by the board of. directors the tteiidanco at the lawn fete sit tiie Union M.

Church, Wallinsjford, of the Media High Sella ol. resent will be Inrjre. til is diploma together with all is or man Woi rnll, Elizabeth Worrell. The following received diplomas in the General course: Clarence tionsnH, Pauline R. Burgeon Leila Crow ell.

Roland l. lrskine, Florence M. (J rl Hi th, Martha A. I iris wold, Charles A. efferis.

Elizabeth M. feris. Lay ton Jester. Charles K. Kreinbihl, Marjory M.

Lainborn, 15m ill H. Law ton. Lucy F. Mn thews, Lor iia J. Miller, Miller Pendleton, Tcsse 15.

l'uqci, Sara C. Uigby. Esther ftudnick, Charles H. Sominers. William T.

Stansbuiy. Chnrlolio O. Tucker, Francis WHlits, Joanne E. you the Tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock irieens, gm jign. io iner fight and 1 privileges entitled neat.

Con veulrnt kitchen, there will be a reunion of the per thereto, entered inlD liii soul. The prizes awarded were: Tho Dr. James W. Baker PH The iron Ps. 105:16.

Hcveuge Seneca. cIomiI.h. Well flJimii't Ifiulsunllv well lailll. A bar inn for a disci linlnai lug buyer, STREET BROTHERS RltJlty P.irkrPa, Phone 240. Ft is art In hu man word.

awarded to that member of the senior class who showed best in character, scholarship, and the several qualities Tasks nfrtley Park Wood, keunard Wcsl, 'Will lam OTHER MEDIA NEWS ON PAGE 1 5 1 which go lo make up a character, was awarded to James Burnlev Ooak. sons who yearn ago worshipped st the. Old Blue Church on the Baltimore pike, near Morton. A special musical program will be presented. Mrs.

Lanse, wifn of Dr. Fred Lange, of Kcranton, is spending a few days in Media. Mr. and Mrs. James Cooke McAllister and MIsh Janet Cooke McAllister, have, returned to their home on "West Ktate street, after a week's sojourn at Atlantic City.

Miss H. Gertrude Picken, of West Stale street, yesterday celebrated a Ihe Dr. Frances N. Baker Prli.e awarded to that member of the junior ciass who showed best in good scholarship and citizenship, wns awarded to Alice Hilton. The School Directors' Prise awarded for excellency in tho com mercial course, was awarded to Ruth Greim.

birthday anniversary. She was the Tho class ot 1S27 left an athletic recipient of cards containing mcs satje ot congratulation. prize, which will be awarded neMt THE PACKARD SDi j'i mw9j)mbim in vtVa fmngm of body typo priced from $,1275. Thv Pi fm imnger Mr. and Airs.

Joseph S. Earnshaw, year. The class of 1 322 prize awarder! another service medal, this time to of Chester; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C.

Gershenfcld and Harlan M. Taylor. jt Media, were, miests at the marriage of Miss Marian Demhoiv, Lewis M. Young. Tha Woman's Club Priic.

to awarded lo that girl In the senior class for advancement and develop daughter ot feamuel Dembnw. owner of the Media Theatre and Airs. TJem bow, to Bernard llaimoritz, which was sotomnized at the Benjamin 2285 franklin Hotel. Philadelphia, Sunday June IT. ment of character, was awarded to Margaret Haley.

The Pittsburgh Alumut Association of the Poly Institute prize awarded to that person who excels Intnathiue tics and science, was won by Richard Passmore. The Mrs. Harriet D. ICidder prize Mr. Earnshaw.

who Is organist st ih Media Theatre, played tho wed rttrg march. Francis Kaeslin, president of the "Media, High School Alumni Associn. tion, when asked yesterday why the banquet had been postponed said that awarded for tho tlrst time last year, a prize for that student who excel Is in Latin, was awarded to Richard Passmore. 'Die Women's Auxiliary to the American Legion prize, awarded for the best all around girl in the eighth only forty acceptances had been re turned and members of the commit tee die! not wont to "assume the rc Thero aro about 300 members and the committee hail engaged a Philadelphia, caterer, fln orchestra and had Planned to hold tho affair at the Woman's Club Tense, Media, Mr. Kaeslin said a meeting of thE association will be held In MEDIA TOURISTS ARE GUESTS OF HONOR Qjou, too, Miss Alice Zinn, dntightrrr of Mr.

Mrs. Mmirice C. Zinn, of South avenue, entertained Ht the Ftirness Pool. Tuesday In bonor of Miss Eleanor Sloan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Wesley Sloan of East Baltimore avenue, who. with her mother sails on July for a Euro iiean trip. may think the Packard Six Don fool yourself Don imagine a low bid always means economical tiuiiding. Too ofreh low Lids art high, bids In the tnct. The buildtrs repuraKoh is your best assurance of tndur ihg, rtpair frtt constriicHon.

When in douht, wt tan refer you to able, rtliablt contracrors. Many of them do business with us, for quality materials and honest craftsmanship go band a higher priced car it is The little tables arranged beneath the lovely old shade trees, with dainty electric lights. where refreshments were server, made an ideal setting. Miss firm's guests were Miss Helen Banks Schoff. Mtas Margaret Hil dchrerdit.

Miss Eleanor Livezcy. Misfi Jane Price and Miss Mary Elizabeth Williamson. Edward ifinkson, Brooke Williamson, William West. Sen It West, John Robinson Anderson. Taylor lading.

Ralph Sloan. Norris Scntt. and Joseph Hearne Little. in hand. HOWARTH ROOFING AND HEATING CO.

Everything in Sheet Metal SIXTH AND CROSBY STS, PHONE 2E0O CHESTER, PA. NINE out of ten men, judging by Packard quality, wilt estimate the price of the Packard Six around a thousand dollars too high. IF you, too, have over priced the Packard Six in your own thinking, we want to give you a pleasant surprise. The Packard Six Five Passenger Sedan, the most popular of all Packard cars, lists at only $2285 at the factory other models from $2275 up. You can actually buy a Packard Six and drive it four or five years at no greater cost than you would have to pay to purchase and trade in a $1500 car every two years or so.

May we give you an estimate on your used car based on the highest figure for which we can hope to sell it? If it is of average value it wiU make or exceed the down payment on your Packard. The balance can be paid on terms you will find very easy to meet. WATCH REPAIRING ALL MAKES Work Guaranteed Moderate Charges WM. WARWICK 523 WLSH STREET A A ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE WHY GO TO SEASHORE? WE BRING IT TO YOU A car load of ocean sand ivfts just come in that same clen, soft sand that the children so much enjoy at the shore. $3.00 irwrth of ocean sand will fill the children's sandbox for (hem fo have enjoyment without danger of getting in the water too far.

Media Concrete Products Cof) Inc. Frank Williamson, Distributors Phone 1200. Media, Pa. F. B.

FRANCIS Temporary Location 1204 Providence Avenue, Chester, Pa. Until Our New Home Finished TWELFTH and CROSBY STREETS Open Every Evening Until 9.

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