3 THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE SATURDAY MORNING'. JANUARY 13, 1894. Stationery In great variety at prices to Suit the Times. C. B. PRATT. GORMAN'S GRAND DEPOT January Sale Woolen Dress ' Goods. In anticipation of our regular annual stock-taking we have re-marked all our Dress Goods stock so that immediate buyers may secure Uncommon Values in Rich Poreign Dress Goods. FOREST CI TV HAPPENINGS. and 1 NEWS OF IT NEARB OWNS fOutof town corespondents of The Tnis Cn r should len thiir names in (all to eaoh uews li'tter, not for publication out to guard atfnlust docoption.l MINOR MINOOKA MUSINGS. The Ac'iv ties of a Day In This Lively Vt'lare Repirted. Special to fie Scranlon Tribune. JUisooKv, Pa ..Inn. 13 YuttOf Men's I Yuute, No. 184. installed the follow ing ctii era tuis evening: President, M. J. McDonongh; vice preiident, J. J. Casey ; eecratnry yice president, M. J. Carroll; recording secretary, P. F. L'usiclc; corresponding seeretary, H. J. Casey; fiuaueial secretary, M. Q Cu sick; treasurer, P. 8. Mnllieirn; mar shall, M. F. Judge; executive commit tee, F. Carey, M. J. Coyne, P. Cawley, J. Nalhn, C. W. Gallagher. For out side and inside sentinels, J. J. Joyce and John McCrea were named. The officers were installed by Institute Dep uty P. F. OHara. The residents of this place are anx iously awating the arrival ef the street oar. It will be very convenient for the many that frequent the central city, The Greenwood mine was idle to day. There will be a meeting of the St Joseph's Total Abstinence and Benevo lent society Sunday at 2 3 0 p. m. Mr. J. J. Nallin, tonsorial artist, of this place, conducts his new place of business in tbe basement of bis resi dence on Main street. James Flynn, who has been sojourn ing at Chicago for the past yenr, has returned home. Thomas Flynn, who has resided a t Youngstown, O.. for the past two years, wue married Wednesday and has re turned home with his newly made bride. He intends to make his future borne in Minooka. Johnnie Coyne, the 5-year-old son of Mrs. Coyne, of Main street, who was burned about the head aad arms re cently, while burning paper, is recover ing. Tramps infest this vicinity. They are fenstiug on the bounty of some of our residents. Some of tbe young men of Minooka nave organized a dramatic company and expect to give their first perfor mance St, Patrick's night. Everett Campvll, who is visiting at Mill City, has not yet returned. James Barrett, of the Uuited States army, who " has been sp-ndin bia furlough with his parents in Minooka, returned to his post to-day. DUNMORE DOINGS IN BRIEF. General Crisp Brevities of Social Businaee Occurrence. .Swoal to the Scranton Tribune. Forest City, Pa,, Jan. 12 The fun eral of the late John R. Davies will be held tomorrow at the "Welsh Settle ment," Clifford, and services will be ionducted by Rev. D. P. Lappens. The latives and friends will meet at tbe jouse at 10 a. m. Mr. and Mrs A. M. Gilbert, of Gib on, visited with relatives in this place Thursday and Friday. Tbe Hillside Coal and Iron company's employes will receive their monthly wages tomorrow. Mr. and Jlrn John Scully have re turned from their wedding trip. It is reported that two or three more couple are thinking seriously of launching their boat upon the sea of matrimony and go sailing through life together. Attorney L. P. Wademan has been attending court in Montrose during tbe week. David Harris, the popular clerk in J. L. Morgan & Company's store, has been confined to bis home tbe past few days with the prevailiag malady, la grippe. The favorite and popular cantata "Rebecca" will be given at Davis' opera bouse Feb, 22, by the Forest City United Gospel Choir under tbe leadership of Prof. J. Luther Morgan. Tbe Presbyterian church society will re-open their fair next Monday evening with new attractions, and lunches and oyster stews will be served. Miss lone Tyler is convalesing after a severe attack of tbe "grip." Thomas Richards, alerk in the grocery department of J. L, Morsran & Co. 's store, was united in marriage last Friday evening to Mrs. Mary Thomas, of this place. George Coles, jr., started Monday for a two or three months' visit with Ohio friends. Joseph Warra, one of the unfor tunate men who was hurt at the Forest City breaker Wednesday morn ing, is alive, and the doctor has hopes of his recovery. " WEDDEO AT TWILIGHT. Pretty Church Oeremonv Unites John Palvr and Catharine Ball. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Forest City, Pa., Jan. 12. A yery pretty wedding took plaee at St. Agnes' church in this place last Wed nesday Bfternoon at 4 o'olook, when John C. Pulver, of New York city.and Miss Catharine Bell were united in the bonds of holy matrimony by Rev. J. 3. Coroner, pastor of St. Agnes'. John R. Bell aud Miss Sarah Bill, brother and sister of the bride, acted in tbe copacity of groomtmsu and bridesmaid, Tbe secret art of beanty lies not in cos metics, but is only in pure blood, and a healthy performance of the vital functions to be obtained by using Barduek Blood Hitters. Jottings of Perso ,a. and General Interest Crad tablv CnlUtad. . Special to the Scranlon Ttilnine. Dl"NMuRE, Pa., Jan. 12 Mias Mar garct Halliday, jf New York city, is visiting at the home of John Palmer. The Erie aud Wyeuiing Valley rail road and th" Pennsylvania Coal com pany paid their employes today. Mrs. William Messenger visited Pittston Thutsday afternoon. Tomorrow arternoon the Rev. Mr. Gillam will give a chalk talk to child- reu In the lecture room of the Preaby terian church. Parents should all en deavor to have their little ones attend. Rev. Mr. Hioans, of Soranton, con ducted the services at tbe Methodist Episcopal church Thursday night. An amusing incident occurred in front of the Presbyterian church this evening, the principal actors being two young boys upon whose upper lip the down is just beginning to show. Tbey were quarreling over who would esoort home one of Dunmore's fair maids. Travel w obstructed for some time, hut they Uually came to an agreemeut. No challenges have been issued up to date. The Erie and Wyoming Valley rail road have erected a large water tank at their round home. Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Allen attended a social gathering at Pittstou this even in tr. Beside the burgess and two council men there will be elected next month, two school directors, a street commis sioner and a justice of peace. Dnnmore lodge, No. 139, Order of Tonti. have leased tbe Odd Fellows' hall aud in future will conduct their meetings there. They used their new quarters tonight. Thomas 'Rnanv, who J was so severely burned ut Johnson's breaker a few days ago, died this forenoon. BOAST NOT OF TOMORROW. An Effective Sermon b Rev. Ralph Oil lam on Thia Thame. Special to the Scranlon Tribune. Dun.more, Pa., Jan. 12. Another large audience greeted Rev. Ralph Gil lam at the Preshytertan church to night. Services will be held tomoirow evening. On Sunday morning Mr Gil Ism will take for his subject "The Blessed Invitation," and bis subject in the evening will be the "Unanswera ble Question." Tomorrow afternoon's service will be devoted to the children. Mt. Gillam spoke tonight on tho sub ject, ''Boast not thyself of tomorrow." He said in part: I do not know of any more important message that could come to your hearts than this one i ''Boast not thyself of tomorrow for you know not what a day may bring forth." fhere are people here tonight who are putting off their salvation un til a later day when they do not know whether they will see tomorrow or not. Tomorrow you may not do what you may today. Tomorrow means eter nity. In the name of Jbbus I say do not boast thyself of this one thing. Tbe words of the text apply to three classes of people; to tbe ones who bave a duty to perform; to those who have few sins; to the unsaved man. He ought to be a Christian now. Tbe discourse was an uncommonly effective on- and moved the large audience perceptibly. Two Lives Saved. Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, of Junction City, III., was told bv her doctors she bad Con sumption and that there was no hope for her, but two bottles Dr. King's New Dis covery completely cured her and she gays It saved her lite. Mr. Tbos. Eggers, lilt) Florida St., ban Francisco, suffered from a dreadful cold, approaching Consumption, tried without Mnul everything oIhb then oougbt one bottle of Dr. King's New Dis covery and in two weeks was cured. He is naturally- thankful. It is such results of which these are examples, that prove the wonderful efficacy of this medicine in Coughs and Colds. Free trial bottle at Matthews Bros,, Drug store. Regular size 50c. and tl. NEW HOSE COMPANY OFFICERS. The Members of Enterprise Organisation Salaot Capable ExtcU'lvae. Special to the Scranlon Tribune. Forest City, Pa., Jan. 12 -The En terprise Hose company have eleoted the following officers for tbe ensuing yeBr: President, William D. Owen; first vice president, Patrick Clearv; second vice president, C 8. Alexander; fore man, George E. Maxey ; first assistant foreman. John Maxey; second assistant foreman, George C. Westgate; secre tary, Joseph J. Janswick; treasurer, William H. Bates; first pipeman, Ben jamin Richards; second pipeman, T. J. Penteeost; third pipeman, M.J.Connol ly; fourth pipeman. George Gard; first plugman, W. H. Wildenberger; second plugman, Charles Alexander; third plugman, W. L. Bates; fourth plug man, Fred Straub; first axeman, John M Brown; second axeman. J. H. Cun ningham ;police,Thomaa Richards, John Mulhearn; property clerk, William G. Reynolds; assistant property clerk, Oliver F. Cnytc; driver, John Maxey; trustees, V. H. Wildenberger, M. Krantz and Charles Biggins. PITHY PECKVILLE POINTS. Republican Barough Caucus Will be Held Next Wedn.edav Evening. Special to the Scrantoii Tribune. Peckville, Jan. 12 A Republican caucus will be held at tho council room next Wednesday evenmir at 7:30 sharp, to nominate borough officers. Lyman Peek is nofiVring with scarlet fever at the home of Mrs. M. A, Arn old. The Keystone dancing class of this placo will hold a social at O'Brien's nail, i iv pliant, ou Wednesday evening, Jan. 24. Mrs. G. P. Traviss is visiting her daughter, Mrs. William Dangherty, at Carbondale. Mrs. J. W, Beck and son George are visiting with frietads at Pittston. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Mott have re turned after visltiqg with friends at Philadelphia. Mrs. J. E. Milroy is suffering from la grippe. Arthur Peck and Mis Lizzie Wil Hams attended "The Limited Mail," at tho Academy of Music last Tbursday evening. Miss Lena Barnes who has been very ill for a few days past isjconvaleseent. Mrs. George Seeley. of Jersey City, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Stage. A party of ladles and gentlemen sur prised Mr. and Mrs. vVilliam Johns of Hickory street this evening, the oc casion being the birthday of Mr. Johns. SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Times and Servic s in the Various Ma ple City Churches. Special to the Scrunton Tribune. HONESDALE, Pa , Jan. 12 M-thodlst Episcopal Church Morning services and sermon, 10.3,0 a. m. Rev. J. H. Race, of Wyoming Seminary, will preach the eermon. Sunday school, 12 m. Epworth League, 6 30 p. m Even ing service. 7.30 p. ra. The pastor. Rev C. A. Benjamin, will preach the 8 -rtnon sunvst: ' Paradise Liost,' German Lutheran Church Rev. William Schmidt, rector. Mornin i prayer aud sermon, 10.30 a. m. ; Sun day school, 1 3:J p. m. ; evening prayer and Berm n, 7 p. m. Grace Church Rev. J. B. Werner, of Susquehanna, will occupy the pulpit morning and eu-ning Al rmn, prayer and sermon, 10.30 a in ; Sunday sch d, 12 m. ; young people's service, 6 45 p. m ; eveuiug prayer aud sermon, 7 30 p. m. Presbyterian Church R v. William H. Swift, pasor. Morning service and sermon, 10 30 a. m ; Sunday school, 12 m. ; Christian E ideavor, (J 80 p in. . ev-ning service and sermon, 7 30 p. m Baptist Cnurch Rev. C. V. Hall, pastor. Morning service and sermon, 10.30 a. m. : Sunday school, 11.45-0. ni. ; Christian Endeavor, 6 30 p m. -, evening service and sermon, 7 30 p. ni. STROUDSBURG NEWS BRIEFLY NOTED MAPLE CITY MISCELLANY. The Inclement Weather Keeps Man; from an Interesting Lecture. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Honesdale, Jan. 12. Rev. Georga C. Hall will officiate at the mission stations at Susquehanna, New Milford and Great Beod on Sunday, Masquerade balls are not as. frequent now as in (former years, but the one held in tbe Liederkranz hall last even ing by St. Joseph's society was largely attended. The flue music of Metzgar's orchestra gave inspiration to the marqned dancers. Fred B. Crossley will pass Sunday with friends at Pittston. Several of Honesdale's young people attended thp donation at Cherry Ridge last night. The cold drizzling rain and hard wind of last nigut were the means of keeping many people from the lecture at the Baptist church. "Behold tbe Man" was the topic selected by the Rev. M. J. Watkins of Factoryville. He pleaded for the freedom of man from the many bonds by which he is held and illustrated his lecture with manv quotations. a ELMHURST AT A GLANCE. Bright and Interesting Little Items About Ite Inhabitants. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Ei, Mill km , Pa. Jan. 12 J. W. Rhodes bus returned from a business trip to the south. Frank Shultz, who was injured by a kick from bis horse a few days ago is slowly recoveriug. The elegaut now house of C, C. Clay has just been completed. Miss Nettie Davis, third teacher in No. 1. school, has resigned her position to accept a mora favorable place iu Scranton. Work on the Presbyterian parsonage is being pushed with greitt activity, add it will bo completed within a short time. Mrs. Adeline Wiess, of Sbnltzvilie. was a visitor at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. ButterfiMd during the week. CRISP CARBONDALE NOTES. Fourth Topic of Bev. Mr. Jepson in H)e Interesting Sirlea. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Carbondale, Pa.. Jan. 12 On Sun day evening at 7.30 o'olook, will be preached at the Baptist tabernacle the fourth in the series of sermons now un der consideration on tiie New Testa ment conversions. The1 pastor, Rev. Mr. Jepson, will take for his theme , "Converted by the River side." Miss Mamie Taylor, who has been visiting mends in this City, has re turned to her home in Hyde Park. Woolen mills to begin. Two Hundred Men Will Be Afforded Employment Very Soon. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Stroudhburo, Pa., Jan. 12. The Stroudsburg Woolen mill will start up next week. Hands will be added at fast as tbe machinery in the new mill can be made ready. The mill will employ 200 hands when it gets running to its full capacity. When Baby was slclt, we gave her Cantoris. When nh vroe a"Mii!d, she cried for Caatorla. Wttcn she bocSmo Mba, aho clung to Castor!, When alie had Children, ahe gave them Castorla. Charter to BiAeked for a New Fiber Manufacturing Company. Special to the Scranton TWiune. Stroudsbdro, Pa., Jan 11 George Kohler, who has been spending several months here, left for Now Holland, Pa. The James' institute will convene here next week. Addresses will be made by prominent men In the county. Professor K nip, of the State Normal school, will address the members of Zion Reformed church on Friday even ing. Miss Ella Everitt, the accomplished daughter of ex-Recorcjer; Timothy Ev eritt, is on the sick list. An application will lie made to tbe governor on Jan. 26, by Morton Deoker and others, for a charter of an intended corporation to be known as the Key stone Fibre company. The company will manufacture fibre ware. LIBRARY RECEPTION POSTPONED. Will Bs Tendered Oae Week Later Than Firat Arranged. Special " the Scranton Tribune. Taylor, Pa., Jan. 16. The rsosptlon committee of the Price Library associ ation are active and it is by their dili gent work that the association has reached suoh a high standard. The re ception that was proposed to be given on Jan. 19 has been postponed nntil Jan. 211. Tne members of the commit tee are: Chairman, H, J. Daniels; sec retary, M. C, Judge; treasurer, J F. Tubbs, Will Morris. O. M Williams, D. M. Williams, Fred Winslow. Mrs. W. J. Neiger, Anna Gordon and Nettie Winslow. The oommittee will meet again next Tuesday night. They have issued in vitations to m iny lady friends to be present. CATHOLIC LADIES DINE. Annual Banquet of Benevolent Associa tion Proves Very E-Joy able. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Carbondale, Pa., Jan. 12 An en jorable event this evening was the an nual banquet of the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent association held in tbe W. W. Watt building. The spread served was elegant, and was followed by in teresting speeches. The address of welooma was deli v ered by tne president of the associa tion, Mrs. E J, McHale. Mitt Maggie Thomas was toattmaster, and toasts were responded to by J. J. O'Neill, Joseph Brennan and Misa"M iggie K1 ley, of this city, and Richard J. Beam ish, of Scranton. IS A NOTED GLOBE TROTTER. Visit to Dalton of Henry Tripp Inspires Pleasant Recclleotione. Special to the Scranton TWftune. Dalton, Pa.. Jan. 12 Henry Tripp, of Vallejo, t'al., is visiting relatives and frleuds here. Mr. Tripp will be remembered by many of the older resi dents of the community. His father, Samuel Trip, once lived near Waverly, His mother wat a daughter of Robert Stone. Mr. Tripp bat been quite an exten sive traveler, having made two tripe to Europe, as well as trips all over our own country, i 1 is now starting out for a trip around the world, intending to be absent five years. CLARK'S GREEN NEWS NOTES. Bright Budget of Crisp and Chirpy Per sonnl Paragraphs. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Clark's Green, Pa., Jan. 12. A F. Rhodes, of Avion, called on friends litre a few days ago. E. Leutsey and J. E. Higgins are so far convalesced as to be able to appear on the streets once more. A. L. Thayer, of Nicholson, visited among his acquaintances here on Tues day last. No new cases of grip have been re ported this week as yet, while quite a number are having quite severe colds. Quite a number of our townspeople atteuded the concert at the Summit this week. DALTON DOTS AND DASHES. Shert Penclllnga of Pereonal Mention and General Intelligence. ,S;ecia to the iciantiMi Tribune. Dalton, Pa., Jan. 12. Superintend ent Davis visited our schools on Thurs day. Mrs.-Anderson, nee Miss Emma Dean, of Providence, is visiting friends in this place. Ofllcer Eugene CkrUUn Of Philadelphia. An Officer's Battle He Might Have Lost But for Assistance Hotel! Wat Given, and the Inevitable Result. An officer connected with the Tacony Station house, Philadelphia, hat had a se vere battle, with a monster, or a demon, he hardly knows which to call it. We will let him tell the story iu his own words: " I Want to Say a Word about what Hood's BarsaparMla did for me. I wts troubled the worst way with dyspepsia. Why, I could not eat anything at breakfast without distress, and when I did roanago to eat a little it would all come up again. I tried almpst everything I heard of to find relief, but still I suffered. At last I was told Jnal haw I felt and what Hood's Sariaparilla would do for me by an advertisement in a paper. I de cided to try the medicine, and realized all the benefit premised, it was what Hood's Sart parllla actually did for me that Convinced me of Its Merit I cannot pralst It enough. I can eat heartily now, although two months ago I did not know what it Was to keep anything on my stomach. Hood's a. Cures Besides being cured of dyspepsia, I have been relieved of severe pains Id the kldnovs. I am willing this should be used to tell others how lobe cured of dyspepsia." Orncta Euuknb Chhibtink Tacony Station House, Tacony, Philadelphia. Dr. ED. Grewer The Philadelphia Specialist, And bis auooiated staff of English and Ger man 1'hyaiolans.are now permanently located Temple Court Building 81 1 SPRUCE ST.. SCRANTON Where they may be consulted DAILY AND SUNDAY. The Doctor la a graduate ot tbe University of Pennsylvania, formerly demonstrator of physiology and surgery at tbe Medlco-Chlr-urglcal College, of Philadelphia. Ho la alto an honorary member of the Medico-C'hirur-gical Association, and was physician and enigoon-iu-chief ot the most noted Amerloaa and German hospitals, comes highly Indorsed by the loading professors of Phfladelpuia and Now York. His many years ot bosnltal experience on ablea thla eminent physician and surgeon to correctly diagnose and treat all deformltiee and diseases with tbe most flattering success, and his high standing in tbe state will not all w him to accopt any incurable case LOST MANHOOD RKoTOKKD. TVHAKNKNS OF YOU VG MKN CUUKD. U you bave oenn given up oy your physi cian call upon the doctor and lie examined. He cures the worat caaesof Nervnua-Debllity, Scrofula. Old ctores. ( atarrh. Piles. Female Weakness. Affections of the Ear, Eyo, Nose and Throat, Asthma, Deafness, Tumors. 'an cera and Cripples of every deeanptlon. Con eultatlon in English and German Free, wblob shall be considered sacred and etrictly confi dential Office Hours: 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Dally. 8nudny, 9 a.m. tn 2 p.m. Seeds and Fertilizers Large Medium and White Clover, Choice Timothy and Lawn Grass Seeds Guano, Bone Dust and Phosphates for Farms, Lawns and Gardens. HUNT & CONNELL CO. Third National Bank of Scranton. Statement Dec. 19, 1893, called for by the Comptroller of the Currency. HUtSOURCES. Lnnna SI, 204,473.40 Overdrafts 740.U3 United Statea lionda 200,000.00 Other Botula 448, 17.75 Handing House 28,074.46 rri-mluma on U. 9. Honda.... 17,443. 75 Due from U. S. Treaaurer 10.000.00 Due from Hanks 321.13909 Cash 173.699.08 2,403,698.00 LIABILITIES. Capital 9200.00000 Surplus 240,000 00 Undivided I'rollta 50,935.29 Circulation 102.000.00 Dlvldenda lupnld 1,882.80 Deposits.' 1,722.250 80 Due to Bauka 80,024.07 2,403,098.06 WILLIAM CONNf.LL, President. GEO. H. CATLIN, Vica-l'resldent. WILLIAM II. PK K, Caehier. DIKECTORS. William .nocil, George H. Catlln. Alired li Henry Belln, Jr., Jamea Arcbbuld, . II IV. in T. bmitli, Luthar Keller. Thla bank offers to depnejtors every facility warranted by their balancea, bual neaa aud responalbllitv. Special attention given to bnalneaa ac counts Interest puld on time depoaita. TUB HOOD'S PlLLS cure Nausea, Blek Headache, ifidliesUon, liulousoese. 8old by all drugglsu. TRADERS National Bank of Scranton ORGANIZED 18W CAPITAL $250,000, . SURPLUS $25,000. BAMUF.L HINEa.lPresident W. W. WATSON. Vice President A. B. WILLIAMS, Caehier. CIRKCTOnS, 9AMtllr. filNHS, JAMES M' EvERHART, Irvinu A. Finch. Pierce B. Finlev, JoHKl'U J. JKHUYX, M. U. KEMKRin., C'UAs, P, Maithews. John T. Pohtib, W. W. Watsom. PROMPT, ENtRGETIC, CONSERVATIVE and LIBERAL This bank Invites the patronage ot buslneaa men and firms generally. HOW TO MAKE MONEY There ate hundreds of young men and youug women in thi( country who have splendid ability, but they have never been wakened up. Wood's College of Business and Shorthand lias been an inspiration to hundreds of youug people. If you are tired of inactivity and want to do something tangibly come to the College. COMMON ENGLISH COURSE. BUSINESS COU11SE. SHORTHAND COURSE p g . NEW YEAR OPEV8 JANUARY 1. DRITKR 8H0B CO.. Inc'p. Capital, l ,000.000. BEST tJl.50 SHOE IN THE WOKI.D. "A dollar saeed (t a dollar earned." , ThlsLadlea'Hnliil French DongolaKId But ton Boot delivered free anywhere In tbe U.S.. on ICtWMCfOtu, Money uracr, or Postal Note for tl.M. Kqiml. every way tho boota sold In all retail etorea for tiM. Wo make this boot ourselves, therefore, wo guar' antei the Jtl, Utile and wear. and if any one is net sailstleJ will reiunn uie njuu.y send another pair. Opera Toe or Common Sense, is C, D, K. Si lil'.. lies 1 to s ana n or iliea. Send your net; WW J" IO"- Illustrated Cats logue FREE Dexter Shoe fOBSUb Special term$ to IMter$, sTa hSmtTVawm. wldtl mffi? I -VwawaWawawswi KERR SIEBECKER 406 and 408 Lackawanna Avenue. Y'E have completed our inventory and naturally have found some odd lots of LACE CURTAINS, CHENILLE PORTIERES and TABLE COVERS, which we will close out at actual cost. They Must Be Sold In our Carpet Department you will find bargains in Tapestry Brussels, Ingrains, and in the finer grades, such as Moquette, Velvet and Axminster. Dropped Patterns, Remnants and Old Pieces will be sold regardless of cost DIIQC Special 30-inch Smyrna Rugs, UU UQ $2.50; reduced from $3.50. STORE CLOSES 6 P. M. A DESIRABLE STOCK OF Dry Hemlock NOW ON STICKS AT WHOLESALE LUMBER! TO THE TRADE) ONLY THE RI6HARDS LUMBER CO. 22 and 23 Commonwealth Building, TELEPHONE 422. ii take elevator. ocranton, Pa. "VVHILE many manufacturers and dealers are making extravagant state " 11 ments concerning the merits and durability of medium or low grade pianos, Intending purchasers should not fail to examine the famous STECK PIANOS. Illustrated book containing valuable information on pianos on application' IT if OSaJ,ra--tf 123 Adams Ave. A JOBBER Had more OFFICE CHAIRS than he wanted did not sell as many for holiday trade as anticipated. We have re lieved him of some at a very low price. You can judge if you care to relieve us by looking in our window or coming into the store; our price on them is much lower than regular cost. Remnants of Carpets and Odd Pairs Lace Curtains are moving lively. Have you had your pick?