The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, June 26, 1894, Page 8, Image 8

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    THE FCflANTON TRIBUNE TIT E S DAY MORNim, JUNE 26, 1894.
JUNE
SHOPPING
THAT summer is In onr midst and its
X imperative demands confront n.
does r.ot in the leuRt ombarais na. It
is our buiinsM to bo prepared for gaoii
emorgonoies and to provide the com
forts for our patrons who mako us
wlmt wo are Public Benefactors.
Dress Goods
Thoio re ftnv siiEmtions which the
ibopper will appreciate and aid mate
rially in Bi'loctitj summer gowns.
Buy the Stylish Goods
(let those piitterns whicb are most
auiteil to your figure and station.
Ami by nil niuana buy what will
make you comfortable during tho hot
Bummer days. Come with whatever
m purse you ran commund and your
most refined tasted will be satisfied.
Covert Cloth Serge,
Cheviot Serge,
Colored Suitings
French Novelty liess Goods in two
toue effects checks and stripes. All
wool Twills in Tans, (trays. Browns.
Blues, Heliotropes and Changeable"
Effects.
Challies and Organdies
We are showing tho finest Assortment
of Imported Challies and Organdies
that can bo found to coniain all that
can bo asked for in this most popular
fabric.
Summer Silks
Economical ladies of good tastn will
find it a most advantageous ocensiou.
An inspection of the various styles is
certain to prove of more than ordi
nary mt rest. Lyons Checked Taffeta,
Pontilla and Zephyr Crepes, Printed
Japanese .Silks, Fancy Hair-line and
Flgurod Silks. Every yard of those
goods are desirable qualities and were
ordered for the season's trade. Cool,
Fashionable and Beautiful,
Shirt Waists
Percale and Lawn, Printed China Silk
Waists, ( hamliry Waists, Full Laun
dried Waists, Luuiidried Waisls in
Linen I ftYcts. All the Novelties of
the senon. Pretty Design, Exclusive
1 leslgns and the richest for tho money
that can be had.
French Sateens
Como with the regularity of tho seas
ons. Lovely as ever. Always new in
deagna and soft effects. Brocaded,
figured, plain and fancy colors, suita
ble for the old, enchanting for the
young, at prices where competition
has forced them.
GORMAN'S
GRAND DEPOT
HONESDALE.
Twelve members of the Carbondale
Bicycle club rode over to Honesdale
Sunday, going by way of Canaan and
llawlev. and arriving at Honesdale
about 1 p. m. The following regis
tered at the Allan House: G. M. Pat
terson, Barney Rolson, Frank Carpen
ter, Frank Hubbarn, John Matey and
John Abbott.
William H. Reichenbakor has jnst
reoeived Borne flagging for laying in
front of bis place, near the Delaware
and Hudson depot, that will be one of
tho finest walks in Honesdale.
Miss Louise Hardenbergh attendod
Mies Hardenbergh's piano forte recital
at Scranton Monday afternoon.
E. D. Hoffman, of Scranton, regis
tered at the Allen I louse Monday.
Rev. V. H. Berghaus, who has offici
ated temporarily in Grace chnrch since
tho resignation of Rev. Qeorge C. Hall
in December, bade farewell to the con
gregation Sunday. He left for hie
home at Harrisburg Monday.
Meade I. Schenck is home from school
Mrs. Stone and daughter, Miss Stone,
of New York, are in Honesdale. Tbey
will pass the summer at Grace chnroh
rectory.
Tbe congregation of the German
Luthern church had Intended holding
u pionic at Bellevue park. Tha rector
of tbe church, Rev. William Schmidt,
Is opposed to the church picnic, princi
pally on account of the selling of beer
and dancing.' When he learned Sun
day morning of the decision of the
trustees he was very indignant, He
did not preach his regular sermon but
took for his text Luke 19:45-48. and
exhorted his people to give up the
bureh picnio on account of the ex
tremes to which it Is carried. The con
gregation is divided in regard to the
matter. He did not preach Snnday
evening, the pulpit being occupied by a
clerical studont.
Mr. Schmidt meets the trustees Fri
day evening and the congregation July
8, in regard to tbe picnio.
PECKVIHE.
Miss Mattle Toms, of Green Ridss,
was the guost of her eonsin, Miss Adie
Swingle, ovr Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hovt, of Green Ridge,
spent Sunday with the later'a mother,
Mrs. Jennie Fresr.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sampson, of
Prlceburg, was calling here last Hun
day. Mr. and Mrs. William Hughes, of
Plains, visited with their parents hero
over Sunday.
Tha Welsh Calvanistio Methodist
chnrch on the Ridge will hold ieo
crmm festival on the grounds on the
Fourth.
Mrs. William Gilchrist and three
children, of Avoca, is visiting ber
brother. James Graham.
John Lantz called on his mother in
Bcntt Inst Saturday.
Mrs. J. Megurgel and dnughter Eva,
of Scranton, visited with Mr. and
Mrs. G. A. Megargel over Sunday.
Willard Wllmot, of Hirford, is vis
iting Mr. and Mra. E. T. Harding.
Mrs. Stephen Parry is very ill nt
tbe home of her daughter, Mrs. James
Note.
John Jane, of Nnntlcoke, spent Sun
day as the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Swales.
Gustave Bowman, of Bill Place, can
boast of the best vegetable garden In
the borough.
Rumahkkd by R. C. Joiner, of Allen P.
O , Hillsdale, Mich.: "Nothing gave my
rheumatism auch quick relief aa Dr.
Thomas' Kclectric Oil believe It infallible
(or rheumatics."
CARBONDALE.
The following officers ntnl commit
tees were elected Sunday evening by
the Baptist Christian Kiidoavor society
to serve during tho coming six months:
President, Dr. Lowry vice president,
Freeman Tallman; recording secre
tary, Charles Avery; organist, Lillian
Jones; lookout committee, Carrie
Geary, Enla Carev, 0. E Snodeker.
Charles Bailey, Louis Davie; prayer
meeting committee, W. Smith, Arthur
Lewslay, Miss Nettio Burdick, Jennie
Fluellen; Sunday school commit
tee, Mrs. G. Nicholson, Mrs. .lames
Smith, Juinea Smith, T. Davis;
Miss Mary J. Evans ; missionary com
mittoe, Port Hall, Elwin Illy, George
Whitfield. Mrs ('. Cirlton, Miss Eu
genie Smith, Miss Jennie Fluellen;
social committee, Miss Lola Purdy,
Miss Nora Purdy, Miss Helen Shields,
W. F. Nye, Fred Wilson, G. A. Hod
son; junior work, Mrs. A. Lwwsley,
ils Ella Pnrdy, Miss Lsna Rhodes,
Miss Lillinn Jones, Miss Allie Price
and W. F. Nye; miisio committee,
Mrs. Charles Avery, Miss Sarah Davis,
Miss Minnio Tallman, Miss A. Price,
G. W. lily; flower committee, Miss
May Avery, Miss May Belle Fuller,
Miss Sadie L'wis, Charles Snedeker,
Charles Perkins,
The high sobool alumni banquet will
occur this evening (Tuesday) and not
Thursday. a was misprinted in yester
day's TltlllL'NK.
During the absence of Miss Hena
Daly, organist at the Baptist taber
nacle, Mrs Lowery presides at the or
gan, Mrs" Grant Nicholson has returned
home from a visit with her parents in
Sidney, N. Y.
Mies Lottie Ellis Bpent Sunday with
Pittston friends.
Mrs. 0, F. Rose aud son, Clarence,
are visiting friends at Elkdale.
15. L. Peck will return to Elk Grove
tomorrow, after a few days' visit with
his Carbondale friends.
Yesterday morning occurred the fnn
ral of Hugh Gerrity. Services were
held in St. Rose church at 1) o'clock,
conducted by Rev. J. J. Cnrr.in. Tbe
pall bearers were Messrs. Michael
Walsh, John Casey, John Muran, Pat
rick Sweeney, John McDonald, James
Biggins, William drier and William
Jlalloy. Tho Catholic Knights of
America and St. Patrick's Temperance
society, of which organizations the
deceased was a member, were iu at
tendance in a bodv. Interment was
made in St. Roe cemetery.
Charlps Drak", of Ballbrook stroet,
and an employe in Wyllio's blacksmith
shop, met with a painful accident yes
terday afternoon about I o'clock while
at work in the shop A I ir;:o piece of
iron, weighing about 200 ponnds, fell
from nn anvil, striking Air. Drake on
the left foot, crushing it bml;y. Dr. J
S. Nilos was summoned, who dressed
the wound, after which tho unfortu
nate man was removod to his home to
await results.
Mrs. W. J. Reck died yesterday
morning at her home on Clark avenue
after a live week's illness at tho age of
1'4 years. Funeral will be held on
Wednerday. Interment will be made
in Mnplewood cmetery,
Mrs. Waltor Kriok an i sons loft yes
terday morning for Lewisburg, where
they will visit the former's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Connor, of
Dun luff street, are mourning the death
of their (i-months-old son William, wiio
died on Saturday.
Burt it. Wickwore, Carbondale's
fasteat wheelman, will represent this
city at tho r ice meet to bo held in
Scranton on Jniy 4.
Mrs. Horace F ox, of Niagara Falls,
is the guest of her son, Frank M. Fox,
of the Anthracite.
Tke hour of evening service nt Trin
ity church will bechenged from 7 !10 to
fi o'clock, beginning with next Sunday
and continuing through July and
August.
JERMYN.
Mrs. A. W. Cooper, of Hyde Park, is
the guest of Mrs. C. V. Nicholson.
Tho Nineteenth Century club will
hold a social at the "Windsor" tomor
row evening. A large number of invi
tations havs been issued.
Today at 10 :!0 a. in. in the Windsor
hotel ball tho Democratic convention
lor the Fourth district will convene.
It seems strange that a progressive
place like Jermyn should depend on
outside towns to supply us with ice, es
pecially when the ice man only comes
three times a week.
On Sunday morning the Rev. A. C.
Sanford tendered his resignation as
pastor of tho First Baptist church of
Jermyn.
Mrs. Harriet Russell, of Fifth street,
is visiting friends in Carbondale.
The office of tbe Postal Telegraph
company in this plnce will be closed on
and after July 1.
F. M. Graves returned from New
York yesterday.
On Sunday evening during tho storm
the house of Henry Sanford wag struck
by lightning. The bolt passed through
tbe roof, thence through a hallway and
the parlor into the cellar, and tearing
a hole in the wall, entered the ground
outside. The papor on tho wall and a
number of pictures were burned, but
the damage was not very serions. Cue
of the children, a young lady, was
slightly shocked. Mr. nod Mrs. San
ford had just arisen from the table, and
Mrs. Sanford was on hor way to the
cellar when the house was struck.
Thoy felt only a slight shock.
Burdock Blood Bittirs taken after
eating will relievo any feeling of weight
or over fullness of the stomach. Sold
everywhere.
OLYPHANT.
A Hungarian employed as a loader at
the Johnson colliery wag fatally in
jured Saturday morning by being struck
by sn engine. Ha was removed to his
boarding house on River street, where
Dr. Kelly attondod the injnriea. The
unfortunate man died lated in the day.
P. J. Honan, of Sernnton, was a
visitor in town oa Sunday.
James and Michnnl Hilfcnllon, of
Newark, N. J., are visiting relatives iu
town.
The Browns, of this place, will play
the Sunsets, of Archbald, this after
noon on tbe Olyphant grounds.
Frank Lynch, n student of Yale col
lege, Is home for the summer vaoation.
William Lloyd, of Bingbamton, is
visiting his many friends in town.
William Kennedy, of Oneonta, N.Y.,
is visiting his parents in Blitkely.
Dr. Murphy and wife, of Dnnmore,
were the guests of Mrs. John Fergu
son, on Lackawanna street, yesterday.
The Adonis club defoated the Young
Men's Christian Association team yes
terday afternoon. Score Adonis, 1!!;
Young Men's Christian association, 8.
John Jordan, of Scranton, was a
visitor In town last evening.
Miss Sirah Jones spent the past week
visiting friends at Wyoming.
George Prokopovits. a bottler living
on Jones street, met with a painful ac
cident Saturday night by being thrown
from a wagon. The team was fright
ened by a passing engine near the
Ontario and( Western depot nnd be
came unmanngenblo, throwing him
against the Iron braces of tbe bridge.
Hi" log wag lacerated ill A hnrrllle
manner. He was i IlluVeil to L iV l'
drug store where medical aid was Mini
monod. He was taken to his home
latter in the evening.
Prof. Davenport, of Scranton,
preached an interesting and Instruct
ive sermon in th Presbyterian church
last evening to a large audience,
Miss Lizzie Gallagher, of Dunniore,
is visiting relatives on Dan more street.
Mrs. Crippen and children left Sih
nrday for derrick Center, on a short
visit.
At a regular meeting of tho Young
Men's Debating society too following
ofliiere were elected: President, El
ward Ferguson; vice president, John
O'Boyle; secretary, Lo Lynch; finan
cial secretary, A. Frank HoNnlty;
treasurer, John Liwler.
WAVERIY.
Miss Cora Relph visited the Electric
City last Saturday.
A. H. Fuller, from Lafayette college,
is spending a few days with tho family
of Mr. W. Bliss, jr.
B. B. Pettebone, of Wilkes-Barre, is
visiting at the residence of Thomas
Kennedy,
Miss Grace Ballsy, daughter of G, J.
Bailey, is home on her vacation from
school.
Mrs. Charles Oliallls, who is visiting
friends in England, will not return un
til the latt-r part of August.
Mabel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Speicber, of Scranton, is visit
ing Iho family of Andrew Mahoney
Misa Bertha Bold and Miss Kate
Fauning.of the "Little D-dnionico, " re
lumed homo on Saturday from a visit
to friends in Scranton
The following from hero attended
the commencement exercises at the
Keystone Academy at F.ietoryville last
week: Harry Miller, Graorge Biilev,
William Hall, B. E. Parker, J. M.
Conrtiight, John Perrv, Barry Ken
nedy, Blanche Kennedy, Mrs, John
Miller, Maud Miller, Lester Stone, Mr.
and Mrs. Millo Stone, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Bailey.
Rev. J. E Perry preoched morning
and evening at the Baptist church to a
very largo Congregation,
Rev. John Win ton held service nt
the Free Methodist chursh last Sunday
morning at tu SO a m.
Maaler Willie Tyler, son of Postmis
tress Tyler, acuidently shot himself in
the foot with an air gun. The shot
was extracted by Charles Hall and tlie
foot ia getting bettor,
Henry T. Koehlsr, register of wills,
spent Sunday here, the guest of Air.
and Mrs George Perry.
Tho Women's Christian Temporance
union celebrated their seventn anni
versary of their organization nt tho
boms of their president, Airs. C. E
Mahoney, last Friday night. After
bearing the reports of the several com
mittees, nnd the treasurer, Mrs. John
Mershon, tho company was enter
tained with songs by Mis Fannie
Sherman ami recitations by others.
Refreshments were served. The fol
lowing were present: Mrs. and Mrs.
J. P. Coult. Mr. and Mra Edward
Armstrong, Air. Bud Mrs. J. W. Mer
shon. Mr. and Airs George Steeg. Mr.
and Airs. George Sherman, Airs. E. J.
Stone and daughter, Misses Harriet F.
Goon, Ella Alutuford, Lizzie Stone,
Fannie Sherman, B rtha Squire, Clara
squire Eileu Mahoney, P. D. Relph,
Leapble Mershon, Nellie Mershon,
Grace Siono, Stella Bail ty, Mrs, Esther
Stone, Mr. and Mra. E S. Calkin, Mr.
aud Mrs Win. Rice, Aliss Flora Tink
hnm, Aliss Abide Slone, Aliss Sarah
Northup, Mrs. S Tyler; Alesrs P. B,
Stone. S. H. Bailey, A M. Coon, James
Pass, N, Nichols, Shelp. B. F. link
ham, Batumi) Hall.
ARCHBALD.
Mrs. W. H, Campbell, of Olyphant,
spent Sunday at her former homo here,
Nellie, the S -year old daughter of
Air. and Mrs. Micbasl L ine, of Ceme
tery street, died on Sou lay evening
after a short illness. Death was due
to scarlet fever.
Mr. Jameil Feeler, of Main street,
was in Scranton yesterday.
.Toliu MoAudrew, of Salem street,
visited friends in Scranton yesterday.
The Democratic primaries for tho
legislative convention w hich convenes
In Jermyn today resulted in the elec
tion of James J. Gilgallon from tho
First district of tho First ward, Thomas
Walton from the Second district of the
same ward, T. F. O'lloro and John J.
Farroll from the Second wsrd and Ed
ward F. Blake from tho Third ward.
As predicted, each of the three Arch
balu candidates for representative will
be represented by delegates from here
In the convention.
The fnneral of the late Patrick
Dougher took plaoa from his home on
Alain street nt '' o'clock on Sun
day afternoon. The remains were
taken to St, Thomas' church, where
Ri?v. Dr. Lucas conducted funeral sor
vicos. The remains were interred in
the Catholic cemetery. The p ill-hearers
were Hon M. AI. Gllroy, John Gil
roy, Thomas K. Mnnley and John Otr
don. Tho funeral was very large, for
tho deceased was widely known.
Miss Maggie C isgrov is home from
Mansfield State Normal school to spend
her Rummer vacation.
in St. Thomas' church on Sunday
evening R"V. J. A. MoHugh, of Scran
ton, preached an impressive sermon on
the objects and aims of the League of
tho Sacred Heart. Tho serviojs wore
conducted by R-v Dr. Luois.
Airs. William Kelly, of Laurel street,
is visiting in Pittston.
M00SIC
Alms Edith Smith is visiling friends
in Dnnmore.
Aliss Isabella Allen and Mis I'.lsie
Main waring, of Dnryss, spent Satur
day nt the home of Olive Pearl, on Alain
street.
Airs. El well and daughter, Prances,
of Scranton, are visiting friends in
town.
Aliss Mau.l Edsalt, of Alinookn ave
nue. Is on tbe sick list.
Mr. and Airs. William Manners and
family accompanied by Aliss Ella Rob
bins and Miss Dinkla Greene, nearly
lost their lives while out riding Sun
day. When returning in the evening
tha horses ran away, throwing Air.
Manners and breaking his left arm and
right hand. He received a deep gash
in his head. Mirs Greetin ami Master
Harold wero thrown some distance,
but received no injuries. Tho rest re
ceived no injuries
Miss Marion Greene has returned
after visiting friouds in New York
city.
Wlien Tlaliy wnr, slelr, we f,nvo tier fastorta.
When she wami ( Uld, she erled EOT OttStOftOi
WbSQ she tHvatae Mliw, she elung to I 'sstoria.
When she had Children, she guvothwu (Jastn.'a,
CLARK'S QUE EN.
Air. nnd Airs. ,1 W, Mllllinel visited
Friends in Toiupkiiisvitlo on Monday
Inst.
Jumps Hinckley has contracted with
Contractor II. F. Woodward for the
erection of his residence in Highland
park.
Tho Alisses Oram, of Dover. N. J.,
are stopping with Mrs Fr.mk Phillips
A stranger in fins vicinity lost his
life on the rail just north of the sta
tion here on Thursday hist. The re
mains worn placed in charge of the of
ficials of the Northern Luitrne Poor
district.
The lawn social of the Baptist church
Was a v -ry pleasant and etlj lyablo and
profitable affair.
Aliss Jenn Thomas, of West Pittston,
will spend a short time hero with her
friend, Aliss Lusllu Frace, reonpsrat
ing her Impaired health.
lire Jane L-fc. of Wilkes-Barre, in
spsnding the hot season with her
daughter, Ahs. Edward Lutsey,
Miss Bertha B-atty and tier friend,
Miss Emma Coon, left hereon Satur
day for a visit with relatives of tha
Former In Newark. N. J.
Alilo CoolbllUgh and wife, of Monslc,
visited the family ol O, Chapman ou
Thursday and Friday last,
Lemuel Ainerraan and family, and
Mrs. O. F. V in Nor., of Scranton, are
visitors nt A. F. Brlgbami
Work on the Griffin reservoir has
been indefinitely suspended, but will
be resumed again HS soon lis the water
has been drawn down sufficiently to
allow it.
Rev, S. C. Swallow arid wife, of
Harrisburg, are visitors among rela
tives and friends here after an absence
of some twenty years. They were
formerly residents of this place, but
have resided at Harrisburg for the last
eight. years; five years us pastor. For
three years past Rev. Swallow bus
been commoted with tho publishing in
terests of the Methodist Episcopal
church.
Public installation of the newly
elected officers of the Epivorth league
will occur on Sunday evening, July 1,
at H 80 to 7.80
Miss Gene Akerley is now spending
her vacation at her home, having
closed tho first year's course at Wyo
ming seminary, at Kingston.
A strawberry mid ice cream social
Will be held at the bouse of Airs. L. Al
Potter on Thursday evening, !2Hth inat.,
lor the benefit of the AI B church.
Air. nnd Mr. II F. Barrett, of Bing
hamton, are visiting at the home of
his brother-in-law, a. S Davis, here.
Alls. Jennie Reich a; and eon Hal
will spend a short time at Airs. Jamos
S. Wagner's,
Baptismal sorvices will ba observed
at the M 15 church ou Sunday, July 1,
at 'J 80 p. iu.
PITTSTON
The fnneral ef Kiiz abeth, wife of T.
P. Griffiths, of Parsonage street, took
place at 2 o'clock yi-sterday afternoon
and was largely attended. The fnneral
servicer) were conducted by K')v. 15 H
Stewart of the Water Street Baptist
church. The remains were intorred in
I'itiston cemetery. The pull bearers
were: John Edmund, Evan ami Wil
liam leakln, Thomas Jones and Phiuoas
( libbon, of Plymouth,
The regular semi-annual examina
tion for the grades of letter carrier and
clerk will bo held at the high school
building on Saturday, August, 11, 1N91
applications will be ucieepted un to the
hour of closing buslneas on Monday.
July .';t
Air. Benjamin Harding, chairman of
the advisory committee, senile for pub
lication the following explanation: As
there is some doubt iu the minds of
some persons as to the manning of the
28 per cent, mentioned in th paper cir
culated among the property holders of
Alain street by the OOmtnittSe of citi
zens, it may be well to eiy through
your paper that the "."i per cent, menus
one quarter, nfter the nine feet to be
paved by the Traction company is do
ducted. Gazette.
While the explanation of Mr. Hard
ing is no doubt well moant, it would
amount to little if n law suit between
any higner nnd the borough should
arise. It must be couuedel that, not
withstanding nil the i xplanations that
might be made by Air. Hurling or tho
advisory committee us a whole tho
meaning aa printed "in the paper cir
culated" will continue to be binding on
just whnt it says until it is moditied.
FOREST CITY.
i
Alias Stella Allen, a student at. tbe
Alanslield state normal school, returned
home Friday for the summer vacation.
Harry Jones, of Hcranton, was n
pleasant caller in town Friday evening
John Matey, iu company with a party
of Carbondale bicyclists, baa started
for a trip to tho famous Delaware
Water (Jap
T. W. Atkinson, of Clifford, one of
Susquehanna county's commissioners,
was in this borough Saturday.
Supremo Secretary F. J. Ojgood,
of the Order of Solon, made Carbon
dale a business visit Silurdny.
Postmaster Frank Cunningham and
Ben Eicholser have purchased each a
"bike."
Afis Alinnio Cowlet, of Carbondale,
is visiting relatives is this place.
Joseph Lappeus, of Keystone Acad
emy, FaCtOryville, arrived home Sit
nrday to en joy his vacation.
Airs. Edward Tread way, of Middle
town, Conn., is the guest of Airs. Ilourv
Box, on Railroad street.
John (lord is occupying n posilion In
Reed's store.
Tho Forest City house is being ar
tistically repainted.
The following have been elected to
tench In the Forest City graded son i il
for next year: Principal Professor W,
G. Trim, Maule 15 Reynolds nnd B F.
Mlliey, of Forest City ; Miss Nettio
Chamberlain, of Clifford; Aliss Cecelia
Linnlng aud Miss Anna Dornn, of Sus
quehanna; Misi Ella Fuller, of Lenox.
Two teachers are yet to bo chosen.
Attorney L P. Wedeinan was pro
fessionally engaged in Carbondale yos
terdny. Joseph Divis, of Taylor, will opon
his drug store iu the Alaxey block in a
few days,
The Epworth league will elect offi
cers tonight.
Mr, and Airs, J. D. Caryl were tho
guests of Moosie relatives Sunday.
I, AI. Gray, of Bingbamton. N. Y.,
was in town on business yesterday,
Air. ami Airs W. H Biggins enter
tained as their gtioata SuudnV, Air. and
Airs. H, D. Jones and son, of Boranton,
and Aliss Mattie Spettigue, of Carbon
dale.
Presiding Elder VV. L. Thorpe,
preached n very instructive and elo
quent sermon In the Methodist Episco
pal chnrch Sunday evening.
Alonttosn Barnard, of Scranton, chief
of ths Hillside corps of surveyors, was
bnsily engaged In Forest City yester
dny. Misses Bnulah nnd Ella Hine spent
Snnday very pleasantly with Clifford
friends.
A large number of trains were run
ning on Sunday on the Erie and On
tario nnd Wesrern railroad.
ThomaS Harris, the gonlnl olerk in
J J. L. Morgan & Co.'s store, was rusti
cating in thx vicinity of Clifford Sun-
d.v.
'V J. Max 'j' wis in Carbondale yes
terdsy.
The TRIBUNE scribe returned Friday
from a week's sojourn at the Mansfield
state normal school.
TAYLOR.
Thp following officers for Taylor
lodge. Loyal Knighis of America, were
nominated last week and will hi in
stalled nest meeting night: Outside
tyler, D, J. D. Thomas; inside tylor,
John R, Thomas; assistant conductor,
Richard Thomas; oondnotor, Giorge
Mnrshj financial secretary. I i. ii iv C.
Hood; treasurer, Joha AI. Thomas; as
sistant recording secretary, Jam 'all.
Howells; recording secretary, William
15. Nichols; worthy deputy master,
John Owens; worthy master, John E.
Kvuiih; representative, John Franoes.
Brother John Frances is also the dis
trict deputy grand master and h is
running fur a high office in tbe grand
lodge. Toe grand lodge nr-ets in
Ssrantnii this time. Al ter the grand
lodge session is ovr the Loyal Knights
ofAmerioS or Taylor will run au ex
cursion to make n happy day for all tho
members.
MIN00KA.
Aliss Delia Hallinhaek, a student at
Strondsburg Slate Normal school, is
spending her vacation with her parents
in ( Ireenwood.
Division No. 9, Ancient Order Hi
1'oriiians, bell n picnio in Alinookn
grove yesterday, which was largely at
tended. The funeral of William Dyson took
place yesterday.
Frank Jennings, a former resident of
this place, is visiting his futher on Gil
more aven U".
Edward Sheridan, of Parsons, visited
MinOolta Sunday.
.lames Powell nnd William Toole,
students at the StrOUdsburg State Nor
mal school, returned homo Saturday,
Aliss Mamie Comer, of Plnlnsvllle, is
visiling Aliss Bridget Higgles, of Alain
street.
Tim ISqulpiutmi ill u Metllnval Church.
As for t he vast numbers actually main
tolned by tbe church the single example
of St.. Paul's cathedral, of course tbe
largest, foundation In the city, will furnish
an illustration. In the year 14.M) the socie
ty, the cathedral body, includod the fol
lowing: The bisbop, the dean, the four
archdeacons, the treasurer, tie' precentor,
the chancellor, thirty grcatcnuona, twelve
lesser canons, about fifty chaplains or
chantry priests, and thirty v us.
Of inferior rank to these wire the sacrist
and three vergers, the SUCCentor, tbe mas
ter of the singing school, the master of the
grammar school, tha almoner and his four
Vergers, the servitors, tho surveyor, tho
twelve scribes, the hook transcriber, tho
bookbinder, flu-chamberlain, the rent col
lector, the baker, the brewer the brewer
who brewed In 128667,8H gallons,must have
employed a good many; the baker, who
ovenea every year 40,000 loaves, or every
day more than a hundred, largo and
small, employed a good many more; tho
servants of all these officers, t he singing
men and choir hoys, of whom priests wero
made, the bedesmen and poor folk, the
sextons, grave diggers, gardeners, bell
ringers, makers ami menders of tho eccle
Blastlcal robes, cleaners and sweepers, enr-
penters, masons, pointers, carvers nnd
gilders one can very well understand that
the Church of St Paul's alone must have
found livelihood for thousands.
The same equipment was necessary in
every other religious foundation. Not a
monastery but had Its greater and lesser
officers nnd their servants. In every one
there were the Isdl ringers, the singing
men and hoys, the vergers, the gardeners,
the brewers, bakers, cooks, messengers,
scribes, rent collectors, and nil complete
as was St. Paul's, t hough on a smaller
scalo. It docs not seem too much to esti
limto the ecclesiastical establishments of
London oa Including a fourth part of t he
whole population of the city. Walter Be-
sunt in Harper's.
John Leech, whose humorous pictures
made Punch, was driven out of London by
the hand organs and street bands. Their
noiss affected bis nerves nnd prevented
him from drawing, and though he tried
Ogoln nnd again he was unable to silence
them.
Jl u. Johnson
Mornonvlus, fn.
Injured Coasting
impure Blond Assfirts Itself
r.ut Hood's Sarsparltla Cur-m the
Plsoaso ftnrl Ro;toroK Horlth.
"('. t. Bond Co., Lowell, Mass.:
"Dining the vlnier of WAS Injured nn
one limb vnllsatssUiig, it did not troublo me
much at fr.vt. but seen beesnis more uslntnl, my
tn iiftli began la ftsrllneaiiil i could nol rest al
;:ight. 1 was attended by several lUfforonl iloo
tors but all failed to check tho trouble and I
crow rapidly worse. Esrtj in km i hailtoiue
nitflhes and nw health was verv isior. having
lost my appetite n:ei being reduced In flesh, in
tho fall of m I ha-t to take to my bed and
It was thought
I Would Not Llvo
until spiii g. Dating nil this time I hail tried
many different medicines bul did gel relief, in
the meantime to give mo relief, the several
bunches around my knee were laneed and rater
every effort made to heal the running ..ires hut
all ia vain. Then It WOS, Willie confined to my
bell last spring, that my father, having read
moh about the merits of Hood'i
" -a Ulila,
HOOP'S
Sarsaparilla
ORES
decided to have ms give its trial, t have taken
it regutoriy, using nanrtj ten bottles. All the
seres hut two are healed nnd these un nrly
wi ii.oi nave thrown away my crutches ns i can
WOlk, go to School and do some work. 1 have
a good appetite ami real good health and
have llinreasea In weight verv much. Hood's
Hiirsnimrllln has been a blessing to mo " VVii
mam Johnson, Kbrmanvius, Rnnsylvanlaa 1
Hood'o Plllo re the bOSt family cathartirj,
gontlo and effective. Try a hex il cents.
and vigor nnlrkly
..I V 1..I.. '
HIiiuuo Remedy. With wrilt inwiie lesew, Siad b
U.ililtUWH bUOS., Ln ugglbis, Biauutuu,!'.
uiimiiiiiiiiiinioiiiiiiigiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiciiiiiipsiiiiiiiiiiiinmgr
THE FAIR
400-402 LACKAWANNA AVE.
SALE
THIS WEEK ONLY.
1,200 DOZEN
Ladies Ribbed Vests
EGYPTIAN THREAD
Value 25c,
SALE
2 for 25c.
II
til
I
h
h
III
J
01
Remember, The Fair
THE LEADERS IN LOW PRICES.
"mm ''ll''ilUIIIIIIIlllllllllllllllllllllllltlllflllllllDlllllllllllllllllH!;
RUGS AND ART SQUARES
For a Few Days Only
FORMER PRICE. NOW.
100 Smyrna Rugs, best quality, 30x60 inches, $4.00 $2.00
b0 Smyrna Mats, best quality, 16x34 inches, .75
IbO Moquette Mats,best quality, 18x36 inches, 1,25
50 Moquette Mats,8" 18x36 inches,
25 Ingrain Rugs, fringed, 36x72 inches, 1,25
75 India Rugs, fringed,
48 Kasmer Rugs, u
DtnrpMsed for
ART SQUA
23x3 yards, all-wool filling, cotton chain,
3x3 yards, all-wool filling, cotton chain,
3x3' yards, all-wool filling, cotton chain,
2x3 yards, all-wool, -
3x3 yards, -
3x3'-- yards, ...
3x4 yards, -
ERR 4 SIEBECKER
406 and 408 Lacka. Avenue.
We Have Placed
an elegant Quartered Oak Sideboard
(with very large French, Bevel-plate
M irror in the top, elegantly carved
and best workmanship) in our Show
Window. Its value is $80.
We have decided to reduce tlie
price $5 per clay until
they are old. Don't con
sider too long, as the next day it may
be gone.
Price Today, $65
Baby Carriages 50C per week or
Refrigerators i JT
Mattings J $2 Per memtn.
An Onyx Finish,!
itHf or over.
A 100-piece Dinner
or over.
0)
r
m
H
H
I
PI
7
.50
.90
.70
.90
1.10
3.00
27x60 inches, 1,50
30x60 inches,
p no
o,jj
$6.00 $4.25
7,20 5.00
8.40
6.75
8.10
6.00
4.75
6.00
9.45 7.00
10,80 8.00
Clock with $80 pnr-
Sot with $75 pnrohsses
RES