THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE FRIDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 7, 1894. Norton's Holiday Display Is now ready for inspection at the temporary new store, 115 Wyoming ave., near the Globe. Hooks, the best of Rifts, In our usual large variety, To please all tastes and conditions All the desirable new books As well as the standard ones In various styles of dress Suitable for Christmas presents, Booklets, calendars and diaries, Prayer books and hymn books, Bibles for pulpits, teachers, the home, 'Hie pocket and Sabbath schools, Taney stationery and art Roods, Leather lap tablets, wallets, Portmouies, Gold pens, pencil cases and novelties, All at popular low prices. Open evenings until Christmas. At NORTON'S . A Foe to Dyspepsia GOOD BREAD USE THE . FLOUR And always have : Good Bread. MANUFACTURED AND FOR SALE - TO THE TRADE BY The Weston Mill Go, i THE GENUINE POPULAR Punch Cigars HAVE THE INITIALS G.B.&CO. IMPRINTED ON EACH CIGAR. Garney, Brown & Co. Mf r's Court House Square. PERMANENT CURE OF RUPTURE ' All forms of Hernia a specialty. Woll known Scranton physicians In charge. SCR ANTON GERMAN RUPTURE CURE CO., MIL, 203 Washington Avenue. PKltSOXAL W. T. Smith Is in New York city. Dr. G. D. Murray was in 1'hlludelphla yesterday. K. B. Stun?es has been 111 at his home on North Washington avenue for the past few Uuys with an attack of grip. BATTALION DRILL ORDERED It Will lie Held on Dec. 13, in the Open Air. The following orders hnve been Is sued concerning drills in the Thirteenth regiment during the present month: Scrahton, Pa., Dec. S. Regimental Order No. 36. I. Outdoor battalion drills In the First battalion are hereby ordered for the week beginning Dee. 10, 1SW. II. Company drills will be suspended from Monday, Dee. 10, to Satunluy, Deo. 2, 1891, and will resume Dec. 31 without further orders. III. Battalion drills, First battalion, are hereby ordered for weeks ending Jan. 12 and 19. IV. In the week In which battalion drills occur the company drills will be sus pended. ..By order of Colonel Ezra II. Ripple. W. S. Millar, Adjutant. Scranton, Pa., Dec. 6, 1894. Battalion Order. I. In- pursuance of refilmental order No. S6, dated Dec. 5, 1894, Companies A, B, C and D, comprising the First battulion of the Thirteenth regiment, together with the regimental drum corps, will assemble lit the armory for an outdoor battalion drill on Thursday, Dec. 13, 1894. II. Assembly will be sounded at 7.30 p. m., adjutant call at 7.45 p. m. III. Particular attention will be given to formation of line, manual, movements by platoon and street column. By order of Major Charles C. Mattes. L. T. Mattes, Adjutant. HEALING THE SICK. IS Pays Free Treatment. , For the next 15 days Dr. Andrews and his eminent physician in attendance, who have been performing such re markable cures in public at Music. Hall, will examine and give free treatment Lto all honest seekers . after health at their permanent office In the Hotel Westminster. This is to establish the superiority of.thetr mojle of treatment. Hours from 9 a. m. to 8 . p. -m. dally. - Rpmember a thorough, examination ; and all treatment free for 15 days only. X. B. McCllntock. has Just received a large lot of Palms, Kerns,' otc, for holiday presents and In . terlor deeoratlng. -,, . Attention Everybody. '' .We want your co-operation by calling at our store and securing a package M.f that world-famous food absolutely free of charge1. '' Colonial Food stands without a rival. C. T. MILLER, . Court street and Diamond ave, Buy the Weber and get the best. At Guernsey Bros ON OTHER SIDE OF CHANNEL Passing Events of the Day on 'the West Side of the City Noted.' SOCIAL AT HOME OP T. H. DALE St. Brcndura Council, No. 23, Y. M. L., Installs Officers-I.ntcrtuinmcnt Py . Young l adies of tuo Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. . A social was held last evening at the home of T. H. Dale, on North Main ave nue, by the members of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church. A short but Interesting programme was rendered. The first number was a piano solo by Allan Uauer: Arthur bummerhill rendered a piano selection. Both boys ure under the Instruction of Miss Mary I)e Long and play admirably well. A soprano solo entitled "Good Night" was rendered by Miss Cora Storms. Miss Louise Dale gave a piano selection. The feature of the evening was a shadow pantomime, given on canvas. The figures were operated by one of the ladles, while Mr. Dale read a humorous poem of a knight, who won the love of a damsel. ,The figures cor responded as the story was told and created much laughter. After the pro gramme had been concluded refresh ments were served. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Acker, Rev and Mrs. L. C. Floyd, Mr. and Mrs. Wllllum N. Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Casner, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. James, Mr. und Mrs. V. W. Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Payne, Mr. and Mrs. John Fern, Mr. and Mrs. George Saxe, Mr. and Mrs. Robert .Williams, Dr. and Mrs. P. F, Struppler, Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Davies, Dr. and Mrs. litach, Mr. and Mrs. J. Randolph, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reese, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Dale, Mrs. Wettllng, Mrs. John Knauss, Mrs. Frank Deck, Mrs. Northup, Mrs. Fred Mason, Mrs. Koer ner, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. John Finch, Misses Annie Williams, Rachel Jones, Anna Broadbent, Lizzie Herman, Lill ian Shlvely, Hattle Smith, Gussle Blair, Nettle Fern, Miss Grossman, Stella Yohe, Louise Dale, Ruth Dale, Alice Miller, Coru Storm, Emma Lewis, Miss Courtrlght, Anna Mason, Gertie Fel lows, Jennie Fellows, Bertha Wett)ing, May Transue, Ida Ace, Gertie Bennett, Edith Williams, Fannie Kennedy, Edna Saxe, Effle Fellows, Jennie Fellows and Messrs. RIdgeway, Frank Williams, Lou H. Jones, Frank . Reese, Louis Raymond, Albert Hartman, - Robert Davies, George T. Griffiths and Howard Davies. Y. M. I. Officers Installed. St. Brendam council, No. 243, Young Men's Institute, Installed officers last evening in Co-Operative hall. A large number was present. The ceremonies were conducted by Grand Second Vice President J. L. Gaynor, assisted by the vice president of council No. 134, P. II. Gllleram. Seventeen new members were enrolled 'previous to the ceremo nies. The following were Installed: Presi dent, M. J. McAndrew; vice president, P. J. Calpln; second vice president, Domlnlck Gibbons; recording secre tary, James Qulnnan; financial secre tary, John P. ConwaV; cprrespomllng secretary, H. D. Johnson; . treasurer, Frank Cooper; Inside sentinel, Thomas J. Larkln; marshal, Patrick J. Walsh; executive committee, P. J. Niealls, Am brose Nealon, William McGuIre, M. J. Fltz Gibbons, and John J. Durkln. The society now has 210 members and, al though but one week old, is the largest organization In the Atlantic Jurisdic tion. After the ceremonies, the member and guests assembled In Mears' hall, where a banquet and social was held. Addresses were made by M. A. McGln ley, president of Scranton council, No. 134; Professor Donohue, of the South Side council, and John P. Runlan. The master of ceremonies was M. J. Mc Andrew. A musical entertainment was rendered, at which Miss Tessie MoCoy recited, and Joseph McDermott ren dered a piano solo. Among the visitors were: From Scranton council, "Edward Hanley, E. P. Mitchell, Joseph Lewis, P. T. HoMy, Thomas Holly, P. H. Gll leram, J. L. Gaynor and Frank Mc Oann; South Side, Professor Donohue and John P. Qulnnan; Minooka council, Frank McDonald. Dancing followed. Sunday School Scholars Kntertufn. Clark's hall, on South Main avenue, was the scene of a delightful entertain ment, Which was presented last even ing by Mrs, E. 1). Fellows' class of young ladles of Washburn street Pres byterian church. The rooms were fitted up by Williams & McAnulty; the floral decorations were done gratuitously by Wheeler & Davis. A handsome Btage was fitted with carpets and draperies, surrounded with potted plants, ferns and cut flowers. Mrs. E. D. Fellows presided. The programme opened with a piano solo by Miss Daisy Ponle; the young ladles of the class gave a Berles of tableaux, which represented a guess ing contest. The tableaux were pre sented as follows: "Little Miss Muf fet," Miss Myrtle Fraunfelter; "Sweep ing Cobwebs," Miss Lena Staples; "Lit tle Bo-Peep," Miss Gertrude Becker; "Jack and Jill," Misses Daisy Poole and Annie Jones; "Red Riding Hood," Miss Margaret Edwards; "Woman In Shoe," Miss Lou Deppon; "Mary and Lamb," Miss Ethel Porter; "Queen of Hearts," Miss Anna Thornton; "Milk Maid," Miss Maud Vipond; "Mother Goose," Miss Edith Richards; piano solo, Miss Ethel Porter; "Puritan Girl," Miss Ella Williams; "Maud Muller," Miss Jennie Staples; "Antony and Cleopatra," Misses Kathryn Davies and May Belle Sweetzer; "Romeo and Juliet," Misses Hattle Davis and Mar garet Hutton; "Minnehaha," Miss Daisy Poole; recitation, "Cultured Daughter of Plain Grocer," Miss Mabel Yost: "Two Little Girls In Blue," Misses Daisy Poole and Annie Jones; "Queen of Hearts," Miss Anna Thorn ton: "Old Fashioned flirt"' Miss Grace Walker; ."Elve Little' Pepper,'! .Miss Margaret Hill; "Bow of Orange Rib bon," Miss Mabel Yost; "Woman In White," Miss Nellie Jones;-Between Two Flags," Miss Stella Terwllllger; "Guessing Names of Books," Miss Helen Mott; piano solo. Mlss..Qertrude Becker.. , . J' " ' .' . After the entertainment, tfh" excellent supper was served. Two long tables were set, and adornd with handsome lamps, bouquets and smllax, k i Minor News Notes. Thomas Powell, of Neath, Bradford county, Is visiting friends In town. , ' Fred Abrims, of North Main avenue, Is slowly recovering from an illness, - Mrs. Richard Harris, of Avenue D, Be'llevue, Is suffering from jv paralytic stroke. ''; : , , . William Watklns, of North Filmore avenue, Is erecting a small store on- his property. An entertainment giving a represen tation of all nations, will be held by the Ladle Aid society of the Welsh Cal- vlnlstlc Methodist church next Friday evening. v Bartley Weaver, of Laflln" visited his cousin, Miss Gertie Fellows, of Tenth street, yesterday, - Misses Mary Griffiths and Libble Phillips, of Wllkes-Barre, are visiting friends on this side. Miss Altle Brown, of New York city, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brown, on Scranton street. The Ladles' Aid society of the Ply mouth Congregational church cIobcU their fair last evening with a large at tendance. Jenkln Davis, a well known resident of Hampton street, died yesterday afternoon after a sjiort Illness. De ceased was 67 years of age. He Is sur vived by one son, David. The funeral notice will appear later. The young people of the First Welsh Baptist church conducted a social at. the home of Absalom Jones, on Eynon street, Wednesday evening. A larga number of young people from the Sun day school classes were present. I extend thanks to all friends and neighbors and the Delaware, Lacka wanna and Western machinists and any others who so kindly rendered as sistance during my late bereavement, the death of my wife. H. S. Brown. Michael McNally was urrested yester day by Constable John Davies for threats against .John O'Malley. Both parties reside In the Fourth ward. Mc Nally was given a hearing before Alder man Owen D. John and held in $200 ball to appear at court. West Side conclave, No. 207, Order of Heptasophs, elected the following of- ncers on Thursday evening: Arohon, George E. Saxe; provost, D. J. Phillips; secretary, M. M. Young; treasurer, George W. Jenkins; warden, Frank Brundage; sentinel, Oliver Davies; trus tees, E. H. House, John D. French and John J. Zintell; representative to grand lodge, E. D. Jones; alternate, W. H. Coons. The following officers have been elect ed for Lackawanna council, No. 1133, Royal Arcanum: Regent, Professor George Huwell; vice-regent, Thomas Cosgrove; orator, Howell Harris: secre tary, A. E. Vorhls; collector, George F.H i.ynon; treasurer, Victor II. Lauer; chaplain, William Illume; guide, Charles La Bar; warden, T. Fellows Mason; sentinel, E. T. Johns; represen tative to grand lodge, Dr. W. A. Paine; alternate, J. Alton Davis. West Side Business Directory. PHOTOGRAPHER Cabinet Photos, $1.40 per dozen. They are Just lovely. Con vince yourself by calling at Starner's Photo Purlors, 101 and 103 South Main avenue. HORSESHOEING N. Bush, practical horseshoer. Work done only In a first class manner and guaranteed satisfac tory. Shop, Price street, close to North Main avenue. GROCERIES Revere Standard Java Coffee Is unexcelled. The leading eoltje of the day. For sale only at F. W. Ma son & Co. Fine Urocerles, lit South Main avenue. SECOND HAND FURNITURE Cash for anything you have to sell. Furni ture, Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and see the stock of J. C. King, 1024 and llX-'ti Jackson street. WALL PAPER-ap to Fred RcynoldB, 20t North Main avenue, and see his complete line of Wall Paper, Paints and Window Shades. Just opened with new stock. PLUMBING-Willlam D. Griffiths, "113 North Main avenue, does first-class Plumbing, Steam Heat and Gas Fitting. Satisfaction Is strictly guaranteed. OYSTERS R. E. Davis' market house. Dealer In Foreign and Domestic Fruits. Oysters served In every style. 310 North Main avenue, next to Clarke's. NORTH END NOTES. The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad company paid its employes at the Storrs shaft yesterday afternoon. A 'large number attended the fair at the Park Place Methodist Episcopal church last evening. Entertainment was furnished by the male chorus con sisting of Charles and Fred Terwllllger, Sidney Perris, Frank Palmatea and A. N. Jenkins. Miss Bernlce Conger re cited and Miss Clara Alworth, Mrs. C. J. Mltzell, Fred Benjamin fend C. C. White, of Peckvllle, also took part. During the evening Dr. Hawxhurst, In behalf of the Ladles' Aid society, pre sented Mrs. G. R. Clark, Its president, with a handsome music rack. The en tertainment tonight will be furnished by Miss Grace Slckler and Conrad's orchestra. This sly ohap Is one of Palmer Cox's slde-spllttlng-Queer People." If you've had Part 1 of this bright series of lllus trated holiday books for the little ones. you'll of course want Parts 2 and 3. Get them at once at The Tribune busi ness office for 10 cents each; or 12 cents, If to be sent by mall. Scrunton's Business Interests, THETRlBl'NEwlllsoon publish a care fully compiled and classified list of the leading wholesale, banking, manufactur ing and professional Interests of Scran ton and vicinity. The edition will be bound In book form, beautifully illustrat ed with photogravure views of our pub lic buildings, business blocks, streets, etc., together with portraits of leading citizens. No similar work has over given an equnl reqrescntatlon of Rcranton's muny Industries. It will be an Invaluable exposition of our business resources. Sent to persons outside the city, copies of this handsome work will attract new com ers and be an unequalled advertisement of the city. The circulation Is on a plan that cannot fall of good results to those concerned as well as the city at large. Representatives of THE TRIBUNE will call upon THOSE WHOSE NAMES are DESIRED in this edition and explain its nature more fully. Those desiring views of their residences In this edition will please leave notice ut the office. I am prepared to receive a limited num ber of piano pupils. For terms, etc., ad dress Richard F. Lindsay, . 822 Mulberry street. Or at Powell's Music Store. NOVELTIES ; : FOR THE '..)- HOLIDAYS... Books, booklets, ' Art Calcn ... darsaiid Xmas Goods or all descriptions. High Class Framing a specialty. . PRATT'S, 21'v&'nn NEWS OF THE SOUTH SIDE Blacksmith Shop at Stafford Colliery . Destroyed Yesterday by Fire. PRESUMED TO BE IXCEXDIAKY The Shop llud Not Been Used for .More Than Six Months-Owned by Wllllum Conncll it :. lieptasophs lClcct Officers for Coming Year. Fire consumed the building used as a blaaksmith shop at the Stafford col liery owned by William Connell & Co. yesterday afternoon. The Stafford col liery has not been operated In a number of months. The buildings on the sur face, the engine house and the black smith shop, are newly built, and the loss Of the latter by fire will amount to perhaps 1,000. The supposition Is that either a spark from a passing Delaware and Hudson train caused the blaze, or else It was deliberate arson. ' In the absence of water plugs the fire had nothing to stop it when it became started. Heptasophs Elect Officers. Roaring Brook conclave, Improved Order of Heptasophs, have elected the following officers to serve for the en suing year: Archon, C. J. Seheuer; pro vost, John J. Phllbln; prelate, M. J. Ruddy; secretary, M. J. Biglln; finan cier, It. M. Heaney; Inspector, James Hawly warden, John J. Sweeney; senti nel, Christian Rarlck; trustees, C. G. Boland, William McDonough, and Charles Rosar. After the election of officers, four new members were sworn in and other Important business was transacted. Roaring Brook conclave In less than a year has surged uhead In member ship from about thirty to the present average of over 110. An election of a delegate was held and Attorney C. C. Donovan was chosen to represent the conclave at the meeting of the supreme conclave, which will be held in New Haven, Conn., on Dec. 17. No 37 School Opened. Miss Mary Coleman, an accomplished young teacher, has been appointed to the princlpalshlp of the new No. ii school on Molkte avenue, in the upper end of the Nineteenth ward, above the Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad tracks. The school opened yesterday with a full attendance, In fact, a num ber sufficient for another teacher. This is cne of the most delightful locations possessed'by any public school under the province of the Scranton board of control. Ward Controller Herman Notz deserves the thanks of his constituents for his earnest efforts In having No. 37 school erected. Shorter Paragraphs. The South Side Choral union will hold a concert Dec. 17. Mrs. John Zang is home after visit ing friends In Dickson City. Scranton Saengerrunde will conduct a concert, at Music hall next Monday night. Mrs. George Strailidlg, of New Y'ork city, Is the guest of Mrs. Bockrolt, of Cedar avenue. Mr. and Mrs. James II. Dempsey, of Plttston avenue, are rejoicing over the advent of a son. Clerk John P. Collins, of Plttston ave nue, Is happy over the arrival of a young son at his home. The sight reading class of St. John's church choir is preparing for a concert to be held in the near future. Lieutenant Peter Zang returned home yesterday from his Wayne county hunting trip and went on duty last night. , A trial trip was not made over the Hickory street line yesterday through a delay In connecting the trolley wire. The trip will be made today. John Monaghan, who committed the assaujt on Mrs. Thomas Barrett, of Minnoka, has left town and the war rant could not be served on him. Washington Camp, No. 430, Patriotic Order Sons of America, visited Wash ington Camp, No. H4, of Moosic, last night and was royally entertained. Mrs. August Haas, of 1121 South Washington avenue, died yesterday morning after a short illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. The $40,000 School House. for Columbia avenue has been let and will bo commenced Immediately. There are still a few more lots left at a low price. Arthur Frothinghuni, Olllee, Theater Lobby. Call at Griffin's new Photo Studio, ground floor, 2t Wyoming avenue. We Are Making a Fine Display of 1 MEARS & HAGEN, 415 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. "FOOL'S HASTE IS ME SPEED." YOU APOL ALUMINUM IflLll HOLIDAY PRESENTS. UIOIILO Make Your Selections Now and Hare Them Set Aside. DINNER, TEA and TOILET SETS, CUT GLASS, SILVER, Etc. China Rail WEICHEL & MILLAR, 116 WYOMING AVENUE. On and after Dec. 8 we will keep open evenings until Christmas. gCHANK gCHANK gCHANK gCHANK gCHANK gCHANK CHANK gCHANK CHANK iCHANK gCIIANK gCHANK gCHANK jCHANK gCHANK gCHANK gCHAftK gCHANK gCHANK gCHANK gCHANK If NEW. NEW STORE, NEW COODS, NEW PRICES. IF- You buy your shoes of Schank you wear the lat est styles. 410 Spruce St. Is the price of the neatest and best suit, full suit, mind you, ot Indtrwcar you would want to put on. Of course we have some cheap er or lower in price and some hiinicr. Our winter Gloves are of every kind, and you're sure to lie suited. 1 Ilea our Hat stock is verv in teresting to the ordinary man. Winter Caps are in aud if you drive much you want one. Drop into either store and look. Christian THE I HATTER 412 SPRUCE AND 205 LACK. AVE. G r A J It flay OuIIHl ik;j A THREE DOLLAR BILL if uniimrnoiimn i nun ii 1 muni U L U M SHI 1 Interest you. Call CU1U CC. DON'T HURRY THE WORK UNLESS I SE LARGE VARIETY, GOOD We want to show you MEN'S STRICTLY ALL WOOLEN ....... Colors, Grey, Black MARTIN & Custom Tailors r THE .'. Ffl 308 Lackawanna Avenue. I REVOLUTION MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Felt Hats, worth 49c, for - 25c Velvet Hats Trimmed with Jet and Tips, worth $5.00, for' - $2.98 Frosted Egrets, worth 39c, for 15c CLOAK DEPARTMENT New and desirable goods in Jackets, Plush and Cloth Capes, Fur Capes, etc., arriving daily and are sold at the Lowest Cash Prices. jj Prices. p $ HAIR CHAINS 3 Something nice for a Christmas Gift. some dear friend's hair. Leave orders as early as possible. E. M. HETZEL, A SKATE ON. THEY are proing to tt i sknta on at CLAK ENCK II, FLOItEY'i?. whoso store is tha center of attraction just now for all those, who want Mtaics. uver l.euu pans to select from. Ataki-e feature s the full N ckel-Platod. all-stosl Skate, tor $1.00. Y. M. C. A. BUILDING, 222 WYOMING AVENUE, OUR bb Commencing todav. ing until Christmas we shall present gratuitously to fflllllVO 01 LUO .ft Q MEMBER PENN CLOTHING 137 AND 139 Complete Outfitters. i r rr?e to Every Boy REEFERS STYLES AND LOW PRICES. our and Oxford Mixed. DELANY, and Clothiers, WYOMING AVE. Chains made out of your own ot 230 Lacka. Ave. inn ii: NEW STORE, 133 FRANKLIN AVE We ure now (loins a Reneral Drug, Paint ami Oil business ut the above location, durinu the ercrtlon of our tstoro building recently destroyed by fire. IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. OUR TELEPHONE CALL, NO. 223. All orders promptly filled and delivered la any part ot the eliy. 133 FRANKLIN AVENUE, NY i LI Dec. 6. and continue every purchaser of AND SHOE HOOSE PENN AVENUE. S. L. GALLEN. SfflON AS PRESENTS. s II, III 1 fit! yfciiitiuiE