Swarthmorean 1916 September 15

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■FOURTH  ASSOCIATION
A iiK'et:'A of the Fourth of July As*
cititi'Mt-iv:i-  held   Monday   evening   at
Mr. ;.\...' \V '. Preston's   home   oil   Riit-
ittrs. A\, .■•,/ vacations being over  and
all tlie. 1,-chillers' of   the' various  coin-
I. titiHe.c's. b 1'lined.   ,'•'.     .-..'■   ■••'•:.'     ."". •
I   lielievit\-: that  the  loyal, support   of
|ik:' An,- ..-ii-  should  he   acknowledged
I *-"'l thai.   ;>u • may desire to  know  pnr
I ttial .fin.;.■ Ail   standing,   our   treasurer
I'kiiu  A .'fie  has . twenty-five  dollars
inl fun     ne cents in bank.    All  bills
l»c|iaiil    Total collections.were $400.25
l-arii-.i-xjie;. itn're's $374.84. -.'.•
Thank    ■.-•! one. and all.
PROM '. .'M. CULLEN BRYANT'S
;00K OF POEMS
.-'■.At. a tncetiiu; of/the; lioardof 1 !■ alt',
on. S.cptein.her. otliA;'to-.-u'liwh thi-.'.j.'i'in-
cipals of the various school- -vkn-- j:v
vited, it was, decidedAo open ;thc -''ASrU
on  Monday, October _•/ nnA ■
Great precautions, .art- hcitlg. taken'a/
die direction of the lloark .d lldhlr
hy'the principals. tn:guai.d Aigalus-. a'uv
possilile infection am .a.vouni'. ni- „'.!„•.
resident .pupils.eiiieriu^ ' |o al -..-!i-.,,'|v'
HeaHll: certiticate.- 'of a |i!,v-kku;; -,--.i-
dorsexl liv the li.Val.' Hoard/ ..t" Ah.ihk
Will .he required ' «'if all -11.•ji-r-.Ui.U-iit
pupils
.The attention.'-'u'. pari'i'it- of. ciiili'ir?i'i
iri .Swartlniiore,is' called to. a- Te^uh'mV'U
adopted by the Board'■0/ llealih 'i.tai
all resident pupils in'both' pik'lie'.'aiid
private ' schools of-. Swa'r.thuiorc Ai't-t
have" keen iu Suarthmore at ie.i-t. two
weeks, before { heinii all-'iw ^ J t"'. ,1;: (-i
school.'        ;-■ ... ■:
■..Children under .sixteen.-.war- oA'am.-
coming' to Swan In 11 ore- fi,,;'ii iin'r'-.f. d
districts are -put- under- titoditfed ijtiar-
antine. •
..It is believed that with t!n:Aei\< tit "k'.t
cooler weather it'.will in; «afe to . i'i|n.i';-
the Sunday School- witl.iiii a -ii'oi:'t tiiiA-
Parents are . rei|Uisteiil • t/, :,e« that
their children do' not attend, auk public'
gathering's .and care 'slioiii.iKlie '■e\-er-
cised in allowing the' children, to aiin-le.
with, children . rettiriiing kfrivu'i ■ .nit 01
town,  .-.- ..•;;..-
..It is the thity.itf..o\vey"cifi/eii lo.'-r.e-
|>or.t AT-( )\Ch: to tlie Hoard of .'ll'valtii
aiiy .violation oj'.a.■(jtrii-aitiine', and'' the
names of any' ehihlron enieiiiiL; S\\- i.rth-
indre. from an infected ih'-tri'.'* «h." an
not   put   uhder   i|U.iraiitiiie       ' k  •."
SERMON BY REV. JOHN ELLERY
.    ,;   TUTTLE. DAD; ..•; V"  ...
. Swai thin ore'• Presbyterian   Church,
-A .-.    Septejiiber 3, 1916.     k;
COUNCIL MEETING
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METHODIST  CHURCH   NOTES
The; Kpw.orih .I'.ibh-  1'la-- •i"t ■ \"'.me
w'Oinen   and ■ ineri   iiudir.   I'tof- .-I'jiitiaii
will ■resume it- uiectitcj- at liic ti-n.il
Sunday .School !u".m•"■ on SiitAa\, September. 17th.
■ The tennis;.toitriifiuien:'. n'ow in ],regress on the clmrch. ci'iilit i- Milder i:!u.
direction: ->>f Mi •; I'lari'.f.ci- ■ [.I'anunm-
during  the pa-tor's  a'.'-eiice.,.;. ■'■  .:    .
"•Mr. Ketel- left '•• f«.u: hi- A Jican'ou., ,a:
Monday hi-:. (Ie w:ll V'^iite a;i..uit
three 'weeks, 'returning t" - preach or
Sunday, (.fctober o ■ "Thi- 'co.tr.i.m: Sa'.;-
h'iitli the pnl])it kill be-o-.vi.k'icd hy tilt
Rev.. Sanuiel II. •'! m;. .'o''ii'i:iV:i,''c evangelist.    ...'•'• ...' '". '    ..''  .
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k-s potato and  care  not  a
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Ad me drill-wise, or dibbled
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exactly tlie same.
A the pea may more loftily
'.not a btittom  for them. •
•nod,' with    my    beautiful
:   earth   is liocd  up   to my
:. k ■/ "Anonymous.
y  person  could  give   the
.ato blossom   when  shown
'.'tiiig   divested  of   tell-tale
As a country gentleman;
.  iated tlie rhyme and gave j
collection.
A HEAVY STORM
■'■'■ A lieavy tlu.uiiler"A!,.:;;m. wid.r.t- n'v.-
nu'tidous , 'do\vti|:otf ■'. <■:•.' r:dn. ... -A''-'1-
Sw'arthnior.e.bil l;s-t :;A-!ak The storm
extended "ver .tpiit'e •;i.i'.'o'vaul. "t .territory and , while iioj ' v,:;'h"i' ti.-rriiic. a: -
fair -as the de.iiioii-'tnkioti, ok. -e.vi'i;al
weeks ago.-.wa- -ut"ti,'iku.:l\/ .-.'.VeVe. . tlie:
high wind: turned uml-'rAkiV .'insi'iie' viti.
hattered, ■ -hriihhervkimd ■■', tree-, kbr^k.'
a', verv '. large':'plate'' -!:>-; win-low .01:
.Vassar Avenue,, and c-mmi:Ml 'i'hc
acts of violence. ',   , • .--.
DELAWARE  COUNTY AVaC, .'Tk ff.
ATHLETIC FIELD
'   of   sports  are    watching
he creation   of  the  new
of   Swarthmore   College.
^difficulties that   presented
its construction are about
1 the field promises to lie
place for athletic events
k iption. '    A  ;.'
..' The Delaware t-'o.tmt/.A\'.- '<:';• l':-..l .
will ■ hold Ait-.-aiimcilk':onVemi:ic.;in
Swarthmore l'resh.M. ri.'m ("har, h. 11 ar-
yard'Avenue. .Thur-,1.0.   Se;Hcmher-r.
atrr).,?o.'A.kM.
:  The   ex-ecutive   meeting-will-  -iai"   at
1.15 • and afternoon' ' exercise- :,T f'J-
o'clock with nn a'M.vs- at,; o'clovk'hy'
Mrs. I-Torencv Atkin.":-oi ■ 'I. nt.e-ec
who is a nation::! . .I.ectur. r . "• ■ great.
charm and .iiagiteti<m am!.:> popula:
speaker. .There .will he . hox ' hmA'«-'k
at noon.
Peace on :i ha-i- of injustice.i- jn^.
as had as war oua'hasi- of injustice -.
Shailer  Mathew- at .Chautau<pia:   . ....
•pel   ...i-"S;.' .li.lin  -lijy   ami" 46,
>,..i::e ni.j|  ye  -hall  jce."    '        -     -' '
'; ■ 1 tieny.-. <\>nu'   ami   See.-;   . •"  .'   .   .■■'.'.;■     ■_■
..;-..I lii> is the Wortt of: Jesus.    It is both
i'rophecy,-, and;   pri unise:'■ prophecy' he-
1 ;;ntse mi ..til-. i,;is yet. ctiihc to him or
talked uitli hini.trr tried him: promise
.because,  it   implies.,that  he. who ' comes
'will' know   him   and   receive' from   him
'..Me, answer   t> 1'. his  (juestioiiSj  the satis-
A'actiou. of; his..needs.    The young  men
t'■ wiiot'ii 'he  speaks follow, liim.   -They
-ee, aiid-know   hini. '.Later '-Jesus', finds
iiil/P  and   Xathanaelk   To him 'Philip.
'We ; have '.found  the    Messiah,'"
:.a'iid .-then/iii   reply to,-the  skeptical.e'x-
•;i.'uiiaiion-,)i' hi-  friend,'.'■■Can any good
'thing.Auiiic   out   of '■.■Nazareth-?" /'Come
and -ee..'.- T'lu-is" the1 voice of' experi-
t-tice. the testimony to  Christ of-amian
:w]i.o; found him. ■ Twice, then,'are these
-hiking   words   used  in   this   first chap-
'■'' . '.!'.   -^i: ' John,—oirce    by   Jesus,    a
;.r.ophei:>" and promise of what the' man
•.villi obeyed hini wotdd fmd: once' by a
1:1111   who ■ went with   him   and   foimd
b'.tji prophecy and proniise fulfilled.
If-..is viear that' the desire ;to know
.le-.-i- A hrist is in every serious and
in 1 lc soiilk': The request: of the Greeks,
A\ e- rtofiId'-..-' see ..'•■ Jesus/' - has: never
ceased.and i- uttered to-day by men of
ever;   land   and   race-widi   earnestness
■ ui 1 'eiidl.ess" prayer. Tfie: text ' must,
t.'cti.'A.i: of deepest: importance for he
tb.-i' :.'kii"\\eth'...Jesus -kn'oweth Cod, to
know .■'whom' is life eternal. This Avor.d
of .J tails'-and .of the tuati who found
hiaiA-itggests "several .truths which are
X.ital.to any right living or thinking on
Aid aivi.lif'e in  this moileru age,   k A
.' I.'ir.-:. it yoices the attitude-of Jesus
and of tin',' Gospel, to all inquiry.-. It is
.colli an iinitati.ou and a challenge to
■m' ii- in ev e'ry grade and condition 'of
I-i.e..to coine and. try. the Christian religion.• Iris true-that theologians some-
tone- limit inquiry' ami appear to. believe that ailtlie triith has been 'found
aAl' louver defined : but this, is hot the
altitude', of Jesii- (.'hrist, iior of the
Christian religion, nor. of vital. Christian 'experience.■ : Jesiis Christ' is a
tr.'.chei : which iiieans that he, like.all
real- teac'iets. both asks and is asked
que-iioiis. Always, hekthrew wide open
the do"r> of hi- being to all who would
A'tne' and know him. Much of his
teaching was in the form of conversations..kind: in -reply .to-questions... The
Christian, religion is a great teaching
l>ro'jiaganda. . If 'the . attitude - of the
.•ii'iir.cli is'true to the-, spirit of its Head,
h-iuti.-t'"say to every inaii, "Conic and ye
kb:i!I -ee." : This the spirit of our faith
i- saving to the "scholar; with his dis-
■.ctpi tiled, and  enriched mind, his critical
■ method, hi- habit of analysis and his
di'juand .-for- proof of every' statement.
t'fe'.who welcomed Nic'idcinus, a teacher
hi' l-rael. kind answered his ipiestions,
i- kwaiting,A" welcoiiie and' instruct
/very scholar and to prove to him.that
the words which lie speaks are spirit
and   .are .'life. - Kqtially,   too,  Jesus/is
..•albug  the ignorant, the unlettered/the
iiiaii'.whoAihds 'the. path   to  knowledge
,,'f God one of tlarknes- and of sttimb-
i'ng-AIle utters  it to the glad, to those
who believe- they haye  found the fountains- of   .Ay    and   need   nothing   more,
a-king' then)   to'' come  and   see  if  there
.'.!„■.'.no: stitnetliiug deeper  in life,  some-
kliir.g" more    glad   than    anything.;they
ha\e   found,     lie   speaks, it  to  the sad,
t'A heart- that are broken, to minds that
are  |,.-t   in  the  labytinth  of  doubt  and
'questioning  which pain  creates,  without
"a ■ ;■;,-,u';.; 'but   that  he can answer every
' ,,:iestion ..ami"  sati-fy   every   need. 'He
■\.  -a>ing  ii  to the strong, calling them
■ J,, ;i'truer, strength, and.to greater vi'c-
'.,,,.<',- of power than they have known.
1.        .(Continued  on  Page Four.)
News Notes
The regular meeting of  Council was
held  on  Thursday,/'September' 7-    The EVENTS FOR THE COMING WEEK
meeting    was ■ called    to  order,  at 0.01 I-   ?.■•..■ "■' —■    ■-   .-.'■
P.   M.    In  the absence. 6f'"M'r.   Roland, /SATURDAY^  SEPTEMBER   16— .../
Mr.'  Pownall  Avas - elected    temporary        '.'3 P. M. '.••■: ,
chairman. ■'.'■'■''''..''.'' '•'■ |     Ibiseball .'A- -Mortoii.- Rutledge   versus
A The minutes of the last meeting were' Swarthmore. .■■".:';• ' •;' ••// -..
readand approved.      ..      './-■■ ■ ., -Motion Pictures at the Ideal, Morton.
■■" Council was addressed bj'^Ir. \\", \V.
LesHy, .representing property. . holders
Oil Park Avenue, objecting to; the drdi
SUNDAY,   SEPTEMBER   17—
1030 A. M.—Friends '..'Meeting. A. -
11   A. -'. yi— Syv'arthi'nore   Presbyterian:
liancc  calling   for  the   repaying  of  the |'Church,'   Methodist ■ episcopal    Church
avenue and placing of curbs and gutters. The owners were willing to have
repaying  done,  hut claimed  that- grass
and  Trinity- Mission.
MONDAY,  SEPTEMBER   18—
borders   to   the: road   line   presented  ii  TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER  19—
better, appearance', than curbs, .'and giit-j    Swarthmore  College .opens. '   "'.-
Council decided  to   authori/.e the | WEDNESDAY,  SEPTEMBER,20-
ters.
p'acihg of curbs.and gutters.
■ Council was addressed by Mr. Harper
regarding police protection : for the
borough, claiming that a paid police
force on duty at" all times w otifd be better than  the present system.    •
.Finance   Committee—No   reiiortc
Highway Commitfee reported the
bridge atT Anilierst and Harvard Ave-]FimjAY- SEPTEMBER 22-;
nue ; in bad shape, also tlie bridge at
Swartliniore Avenue and Cresson Lane.
The columittee was instructed to obtain
ail  estimate of  the cost  of  needed  re-
AM iil-week .   prayer     service     at     the
Methtitlist and Presbyterian; Churches!
THURSDAY,   SEPTEMBER   21—    A
9.30 A. M. ■'•.'- ■'■•'•'   '..';-■
V llelawarc  County/WA C.  T.'l/kcon-
vention   at. the   PresKvteriati   Church.'
8 P. M    -
Council nleetifig'. . .   • - k
I've got a sister; what is new
. She's drefful ;sinall:  -•/.
pairs, and  to have the matter attended! She doesn't look   like tile
to immediately.'. .'    A   .A-'.-   "j.   Nut none at all. "...
Public Safety Committee reported un
better police.'protection'tor the borough
and were authorized lo spend $1500 for
this- purpose, k
House Committee reported various
bills and vouchers were ordered drawn
in payment of the same. ■-.'.
An .ordinance to .inacadamize, curb
and gutter Park . Avenue . received ' the
third ami hhal reading and was passed
by: Council.   A '■'.,■■'
Highway Gomniittee was authorized
to obtain bids for Park Avenue improvements-' • '.• - .: .    ■
The Morough Secretary was authorized to make payincut to." Patrick Ma-
honey on account of bill, reiulered.
; An ordinance to curb, gutter and
liave Ogdeu Avenue .'from-.-.Cedar"'Lane
tii Riverview Avenue" passed/third and
final■ reading and- passed' by Council.
• An ordinance was ; introduced providing for licensing and regulating
dance halls and places of amusement iii
the Borough of Swarthmore. This
Was taken up and given first reading by
title. •/•• .'■■■'"■■ •■'..'.''--'■      :'■'':   A .-.'■'
'■' No   further business being  presented.
Council   adjourned. .
and you,
The  folks." they say "I low sweet!   flow
■ bright !"•-:'
-They fib a lot. .
Ciues.s they say that ter. be perlite:
'CauseWhy,, she's not. ■_'■ •:..■■''•'' .': "  .''•'•
They say. "Just.jike her ma!" an' there,"
77/<// isii't so! •
'Cause iii.'iiiuua always had sonic hair..
I littess / k'ii"w !/ '..-' .        ■'■'■.  /
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AMr-sktieorge ' "A.'k'' M.'irr. and Mrs.
Ceorge.Warren, spviu several days last
week . with Mrs William P, Potter at
her 'suuuner home at Point Pleasant,
\A w   ,ler-e\ ■    ;
' Miss . l-'inina   l.tuigren.   has . returned
froni.JuT visit to Rockaway ami Plain-,
field,  \   J '.
,: Mrs:,\V. >' Keller is spending a week
at'I.ong  Rranch,  N. J.:';'
Airs. Howard Liingren will spend this
week.at Ocean City,  .NAT..
STRICT QUARANTINE
Miss-Anna Hall is the guest of Miss
Lilian   Wills, 'fit   Cainden, ; N. J.,  for a-.
few davs. ■..'•' ■       .•■."
.'; Quite a number of jiroiiiinent citizens
attended Council' meeting • in the interest  of better police protection.
Because several cases of infantile
pa-aiysis arc reported in Ridley Township, Swarthmore is. taking every precaution to guard against the infection.
A   strict  quarantine has   been   (Ieclared [.•'■;'.' .; ——■'■.".'.:•" A  :.
against  children   entering   the   borough, j     Mr. and Mrs, Montgomery anil fain-"
Officers   are  stationed .at   all  the   Cut-   ily.    of    Dickinson     Avenue,    returned -
ranees, and automobiles and street cars! home the ke.ginnin.g-of the week from a"
are   intercepted   aiid  children   under   idi two. weeks' vacation trip. ...
refused   admittance-  A 'A   ■■'■■-.''■ '■''•■■■-~~~.— ■■■'."•
It is hoped that   Miss  Eleanor Coates
will  be able to leave  llahneiminn   Hos- ;
p.ital   for home  this  week/-   . ''.:■"■:.'"•'.
A NEW ARRIVAL
k Mr.' and   Sirs.   Franklin i Hardcastle, A A :';——,'■
Jr., of New York;City, arc receiving! Noting the nnniher who obtain tem-
coiigratulatiohs on :the birth of a soii,' porary employment' Wcanse of onaran-
Franklin the third, horn September 5.1 tine regulations, one is forcibly re-
Mrs. Hardcastle is at her father's home, i minded of the old ■ adage, "It's, am ill
.\fr.   Charles  Parker. 144  Park Avenue.'wind  that blows nobody good." "".
'   CORRECTING  MISTAKE f ' l)r,A". C.  Xeal. is   located at Green-k
•■• .'    — '■■ ■      ,''■.'•••.   castle, • Pa, •    His     inany ; Swarthinore
.  There   was   a   mistake    made   in   tliej'friends  regret   his   departure.   ..
numbering  of    the  papers    constituting 1' . ■.-'-. ..'.—— ■;.'.. ■ /
vphmie' No. 4 of. the Swarthmohk/ A iiuniher of Swartlin.iorc's • tennis
News. We correct this in the present. players are trying for the beautiful cups
issue,  which  is  No. .}. volume 5.     ...     [ to - be    presented - to    winners    in    the
■ ,  : Springhaven toiirnaiiient.    ;,   '  ':■'•'■■'■.
The man whom God delights to bless    j .. ——     ...
He never curses with success. "■'j     Miss    Mary    Little,    who   graduated
Thrice happy loss which makes me see 1 from Western College in last June, has
My happiness'is all in thee. A j returned to that institution of learning
• .•"'-. .—Charles Wesi.f.y. ■'.-. :is one of its corps of teachers.   -'
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