THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE TUESDAY MORNING, JAN U ATI Y. 1, 1893. 3 t GORMAN'S 81 DEPOT IN LADIES' ft 1 0 mil The overcrowded and over stocked condition of our Coat De partment makes it absolutely nec essary for us to mark down prices at once without considering the losses that must inevitably follow. We therefore plunge to the bot tom immediately by offering such values as has never before been showu in this country. The gar ments are all new, superbly made and finished in the latest fashion able styles. SEASONABLE (l AT CUT PRICES. The one thought in the Dress Coeds Department is to reduce stock irrespective of money-cost. If you wish to take advantage ot this rare opportunity do not pro crastinate. Hargaius wait for no one. GORMAN'S GRAND DEPOT. DR, -:-REEVES, 41a Spruce Street, Scranton. Dr. Reeves han had long am! vtirltul ex perluncu In hojpltul and urlvatu practlco ami treats all nuuti! und chronic diseases of men, women and children. CONSULTATION AND EXAMINATION FREE. He. with his assistants, treat all dls miwa of lie nervoun system, dlsean; of the eyr, ear, now and throat, dyspepsia. rheumatism, lost vitality, prematura weakness or decay In both sxes, nervous debility, catarrh, tumor, cancers, erup tions, bloud-polsonlriK. (Its, epilepsy, In discretion and errors of youth, lost man- Jicnd, eczema, scrorula, St. V tus' dance, iixthmn, diseases of the heart, lungs, iiver. Kidneys, Dimmer, sioniacn. etc. Young Men Positively Cured Offer to tho Public for Catarrh. Any ono BuKerlnic with Catarrh who wishes to be permanently, quickly and chc-uuly cured may receive three months' imatment for only FIVE DOLLAKH. The doctor has discovered u speclllo for this dreaded disease. You can treat and cure yourself and family with It at home. It never falls to cure. A trial treatment iroe. OFFICE HOURS-Dally. 9 n. m. to 9 p, m. ; ouuunya, iv iu i unu 4 lu . KOLIDAY CHAIRS, OTTOMANS. HASSOCKS, CARPET SWEEPERS, RUGS, MATS, ETC. Special prices on all the above goods for the Holidays. J. Scott Inglis Carpet and Wall Paper, 419 LACKAWANNA AVE. roar doori abort Wyoming uouim. PJllCEBUltO. v ""The Citizens' Coronet band made Its first appearance in publto lust Butur day evening at tho fulr. 1 Born, to Mr, and Mrs. Edward Mul lln, a daughter. John O'Toole, of Duryea, visited hlB parents here yesterday. , The St. Tliomas' church fair will open tMs evening and then close until Sntur day evenlnir, when there will be a line , concert. 1 HEWS OF THIS VICINITY TUNKHANNOCK. Several of the Churches will observe the week of prayer next week. The liulloek shoe shop has been cleared of its contents to make room for Caiiln's meat market, which will be re moved thereto. J. O. Lymnn was down from Surlng- vllle on business yesterday. John B. Fassett, cashier at the Wy oming National bank, has rented Cap tain E. & Handrlck's elegant residence on East Tioga street, and himself and mother will remove thereto at once. Tho old furnace removed from the basement of St. Peter's church will be shipped to Sprlngvllle, where it will do service for the Episcopalians of that Ulage. Archie Bannatyne, one of the oldest residents at Vose and a rigid 'bemo orat, by the way avers that the deci sion in the matter of the county line between Susquehanna. 'Wyoming and Lackawanna does injustice to the lat ter counties. His version of the affair s that the original survey took the strip In controversy into Wyoming and Lackawanna, but us Interested parties were anxious to preserve the Democra cy of Wyoming, and the survey took in a lot of Whigs on. the northern boundary that they were anxious to exclude, thoy re-surveyed the line and shut them out. It is his opinion that the Injustice then wrought should now be made right by restitution. Joe Fur-man hung up his stocking on Christmas and now rejoices in a robust ibaby boy. A lot of his envious neighbors will try It next year. The ice harvest on Tunkhannock creek has begun and ice houses will be tilled as rapidly as possible. The team of Nicholas Fox eloped with his grocery wagon while delivering goods about town yesterday, but were corralled after running a block or two without having done much damage. J. H. Primrose, special organizer of the Jleptasophs, asserts that he will be ready to organize a council here next week. The Tunkhannock Water company will hold their annual election of offi cers next week. Miss Margie DeWitt has been visit ing at hor grandfather's in Exeter township, for several days. Mrs. Fred B. Hiller returns to Car- bondale today. Miss Mamie Little will give a New Tear's party to eighteen of her young friends tonight. Mrs. J. D. Carpenter goes to Dallas, Tex., today to visit her sister. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Morris, of Le- raysvllle, visited at B. H. Brown's over Sunday. I. Wheelock and brother, Charles, of Eatonvllle, attended the funeral of Dr. Frear, at Wllkes-Barre yesterday. Mrs. C. W. Hofta, of Dushore, Is vis Itlng her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Barth. Robert Steele, one of the tannery em ployes, was called to Wllkes-Barre yes terday by the critical illness of his mo ther. Houghton Meyers, of Jeniilngsvllie, and Rosa Wandcll, of Mehoopany, ob talned a marriage license of ProthonO' tary Reynolds yesterday, and after re- celvlng It inquired if there was any one in the court house who could marry them. There was no one qualified to do It there, but the obliging olllclul sent for Rev. W. M. Hillor, and the Job was quickly and neatly done, then and there. Miss Lizzie Bunnell, who has been teaching at Rockvllle Center, Long Island, Is home for a vacation. The Lehigh Valley will sell tickets at this station to those wishing to attend the Inauguration of Governor Hastings for $4.55 for the round trip. Tickets will be on sale Jan. 13 and 14, good to return until Jan. 1C. Edward Oarcy, of Jeniilngsvllie, a student at Mansfleld State Normal school, was here yesterday. Misses Nellie Little, Hope Northrop and Helen Lewis will receive New Year callers at the home of the latter today, Miss Helen Lewis will return to school at Blulrstown, N. J., Wednesday. Mrs. Charles E. Terry and Mrs. H. P Metealf will visit Scranton tomorrow. George N. Doyle and Miss Carrie M. Stark, of West Nicholson, will be mar rled this week. PPXKVILLK. Charles Arnold, of Plttsfleld, is Visiting his sister, Mrs. S. W. Arnold. George B. Reed spent Sunday with his parents at Glenburn. John T. Williams will return to his studies at Mansfield State Normal school next Wednesduy. The Baptist Sunday Bchool elected the following ofllcers for the coming year yeBterday afternoon: Superln tendent, Willie E. Taylor; assistant, Niles Johnson; secretary, Joseph Wll Hams; treasurer. Miss Mattie Picker ing; llberian. Miles Dlkemun; assistant Francis Ham; organist, Miss Ethel Bowen; assistant, Miss Mina Finch. Mr. and Mrs. James Cowans left last Saturday to spend New Year's at Wyo ming. A rally or reunion will be held In the Baptist church tonight. Every member Is expected to be present, and nil those who are Interested In the welfare of the church are cordially Invited. No ad mission fee will be charged but a free- will offering will be taken during the service. Service begins at 7:30. Mrs. Frank Skinner, one of our most respected ladles, quietly and peacefully passed away at 6 o clock. She was an exemplary member of the Methodist Episcopal church of this place. She leaves a husband and one son. Burke Bros, have purchased a tract of land one mile east of Elmhurst and have a force of men and teams muk Iiir improvements. Homer Lake, who has been In the employ of the Elmhurst tannery, has resigned his position and Is now em ployed by Burke Bros., at Mud Pond The pastors of the Indepndent Bap tlst church have Just closed a two weeks' meeting. Twenty-live or. thirty conversions have resulted. Seventeen have been received as candidates for baptism, and several by experience. CLAKK? OKEEN. The chance In temperature and the snow, making good sleighing, enlivens out vicinity very much. Benjamin Mead is suffering from ever attack of sciatic rheumatism. The very sudden death of our old citizen, Ellsha Halstead, was a sur prise to our usually quiet village. On Saturday morning last, after a very short illness, he passed over to the un known world, being at the age of about 75 years. He was formerly a resident of Susquehanna county, but for the last few years has resided here with his daughter, Mrs. John H. Cook. His body will be Interred near Lenoxvlll today.1 ' A large party was given at the home ot Mies I.j d la Perkins un Friday even Ing last, many of the elite of the sur rounding vicinity and some from ad joining villages and the city participat ing. Miss Luella Frace Is suffering from very severe cold, threatening pneu monia. The annual election of ofllcers of the Free Masons' lodge here was held on Thursday, at which time an oyster sup per was also had. R. GritHn, who has been engaged In the erection of Mr. Shoemaker's new house at Elmhurst, returned here on Friday last, having contracted a very severe and aggravating cold, whlcn still continues. A wood box social will be held at the home of Samuel Smith on Thursday evening next for the benefit of the Baptist church. Miss Emma Coon is still upon the sick list. The officers of the Epworth league, Methodist Sunday school, and others, will assume command on Sunday next. Several of our townspeople have been invited to attend the banquet of the Grand Army of the Republic circle on Saturday evening next, and will turn out In full force to meet the full re quirements of an occasion so full of In terest as this promises to be. A family gathering will be held at the home of John W. Rhodes New Year's Day, when new leaves will be turned and new pledges given, wnicn may be realized. The Electric Star lodge expect to visit some of the city lodges in the near fu ture. They will also confer the second degree on Saturday evening next. Rev. Mr. Luther, an evangelist ot na tional repute, who Is now holding meet ings in Waverly, will commence a series of meetings In this place, presumably this week and surely not later man next week. All are earnestly requested to attend these meetings and hear this eminent divine. CAllBONDALE. Grace Kllhullen. 2-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kllhullen, of Powdeiiy road, died Saturday afternoon of membraneous croup. The remains were interred in St. Rose cemetery yes terday afternoon. Robert Marshall returned yesterday morning to resume his studies at Key stone academy, after spending his holi day vacation at his home in this city. J. Barry Rowlson, secretary of the Mitchell Hose company No. 1, was on Sunday afternoon presented with an elegant gold headed ebony cane. Frank Kelly returned to Philadelphia yentorday to resume 'his studies In the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, af ter spending a few days with hl3 par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly, of South Clhurch street. Yesterday afternoon as George J Benton was returning from a pleasure drive the whipple-tree broke and his team became unmanageable, and broke loose from the cutter, which they left behind 'them In a snow drift In front of Crane's store. The team dashed up Salem avenue and collided with another team on Church street. There they were captured and taken by their own ers, Snyder & Brennan, to the livery Fortunately no serious damage was done. Mrs. Luther Lee died yesterday morn ing at her home in Greenfield township, at the iage of 67 years. Deceased has many relatives In this city. Funeral arrangements have not as yet been made. Miss Minnie Morss, of Scranton, was t'he guest of her aunt, Mrs. J. W. Alt ken, of Gurlleld avenue, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dickson, of Scranton, were guests of Mr. and Mr3. V. A. Manvllle, of North Main street, over the Ssa.ubath. The records In the office of the board of health show 249 deaths during the year 1MII as against 210 In the previous year. J. D. Purtell will spend New Year's with his parents In Deposit, N Y. Born To Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Ellis, of yomlng street, on Sunday, 51 son. Mrs. S. Kline will spend today In Wllkes-narre as the guest of her sis ter, Mrs. Burgunder. Dr. F. C. Niles returned to (his home in Texas yesterday after spending a row days with 'his parents. Dr. and Mrs. A. Niles, of North Main street. The public school will re-open airaln weunesuay morning. an Is supported by a very strong: com pany of artists. W. T. Davies, of Forest City, is a vis itor In town. Miss Lee. of the. Ready Pay store, spent Sunday at her home In Waymart. The St. Aloyslus society nas . made extensive preparations for Its social, to be held in Martin's hall this evening. Charles Kenyon, of Washington, Is visiting his mother In Blakely. The entertainment and social given by the members of the Young Men's Christian union last evening was a grand success. The feature of the even ing was a drama, entitled "My Neigh bor's Wife." After the entertainment a watch meeting was held. Miss Chattle Timlin, of Taylor, is the guest of Miss Mary O'Boyle, of Dun- more street. Messrs. F.oi'bs and Early, of Carbon- dale, were callers in town Sunday. FACTOllYVILLE. Lenls Whltmarsh. of Kingston semin ary. Is passing the holidays with friends at this place and Susquehanna. Mrs. James Baker and daughters, Gertrude and Maud, returned to their honve t Scranton Monday, after a week's visit with Mrs. Baker's parents and sister, on Maple street. Charles Ledyard, of Carbondale, and B. F. Thomas, of Bucknell university, are visiting friends here. Ruell Cap- well, of Starucca, and Loren Fasset, of Seottsvllle, are also in town. Bromley Smith, of Wllkes-Barre, is the guest of Miss May M. Reynolds. A crowd of our young people went on a slelghrlde to Roger's hotel at Mill City on Friday evening. The evening passed very pleasantly with dancing and games. Miss Rose Johnson, of Lathrop, and Will West, of Montrose, were the guests of Miss Mabel Reynolds on Sunday. Miss Nellie Gardner, of Green Rldgc, is the guest of Mrs. Frank Gardner. A reception was given at the Method ist church last evening In honor of Pas tor Wllber, of the Methodist Episcopal church. Messrs. Frank and Harry Gardner, of Blnghamton, N. Y., were the guests of their parents on Academy street, a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stark are visiting rrlendsiat Richmond, Va. A. C. Caryl and son, J. D. Caryl, passed a few days In New York city last week. The Ladles' aid will hold their social at 2.30 Wednesday afternoon. Supoe: win be served from 5 to 7. All are wel come. Miss Sadie Clark is visiting relatives at i.ast Lemon. to Lynchburg, Va., yesterday to resume her duties as teacher in music at the Ladies' seminary. Mrs. E. B. Hardenberg, Mrs. Benj. Gardner and R. W. Hardenbergh were at Port Jervls yesterduy. Miss Mlda Atkinson, of Hawley, vis ited friends here Sunday. Owing to the illness of the rector. Rev. John M. Lewis, there were no ser vices in Grace church on Sunday. Acute Rheumatism 1 Months of Suffering-Hood's Sarsaparilla Cured Mr. Koah J. Horner Stalilttowu, Peon. "C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. : " Gentlemen: Four years last January I wu taken down with sub-acute rheumatism which looated at the base of the brain. It was eight weeks less one day before I was able to walk out of the house and after months of suffering and much pain I feared I Would Never Be Well. My physician advised me to use Hood's Sarsv parilla. After taking it In half doses for two weeks I felt better, so at different times after wards I used it awhile and during the hut year I have again been restored to Invigorated health by It. I attribute my restoration to health to the use of Hood's Sarsaparilla. My son has hud catarrh since nulte vounc and last summer while attending school he used two bottles of Hood'sCures Hood's Sarsaparilla and said it did him mora 6ood than he realized from (100 for prescrlp ons, etc." Noah J. Hokneh, Postmaster and uenerai Merchant, sianisiown, renusyivauia. Hood's Pills cure liver ills, constipation, biliousness, Jaundice, sick headache, Indigestion. 110NESDALE. The Red Men danced at the Armory last night and the large crowd in at tendance had a merry time as the last moments of the old year were speeding away. The hall was gorgeously decor ated In bunting and green. Booths were In the corners at each side of the entrance and wigwams were pitched In the lower corners of the hall. Between the wigwams was the orchestra plat form. The dance was a success in every particular. The concert at the M. E. church to night Is one of such merit that it de serves the attention of all lovers of music. A great deal of pains has been taken In arranging the programme and securing the best talent. A rare treat to those who attend. Admission 35 and GO cents. A number of Honesdaleans attended the Bachelor's ball at Scranton lust evening, among whom were Edwin F. Forrey, jr., George Weston; P. B. Whit ney, Miss Vlnnle Rose, Miss Antoinette Ball, Miss Daisy Holmes, the Misses Stanton and Charles Bentley. Miss Louise Hardenbergh returned CURES BAD BLOOD. CURES BAD BLOOD. CURES BAD BLOOD. Relief in Six Hours. Distressing Kidney nnd Bladder dls. eases relieved In six hours by the "New Greta South American Kidney Cure. This new remedy Is a great surprise on account of Its exceeding promptness In relieving pnm in tno bladder, kidneys back and every part of the urinary pas raires In male or female. It relieves re. tcntlon or water and pain In nasslnir It almost Immediately. If you want quick relief and cure this Is your remedy. Sold by C. M. Harris, urugglst, 125 Perm ave. nue, Scranton, Pa. 11ALLSTEAI). Professor John L. Richards and Miss Mary E. Richards, who have been visit Ing their sister, Mrs. Dr. Lamb, have returned home. Mrs. Deldtrlch, of Hackettstown, N J., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Currier. Hon. James T. DuBols, of Washing ton, will be in town about Jan. 1. C. C. Simmons, who has been III, is out again. Homer Robinson had the misfortune to have one of his fingers caught in a switch and badly bruised. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Adair have gone to Corfu to visit their parents. There will be a preparatory lecture at the Presbyterian church next Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock; communion ser vice next Sunday. The Ladles' Aid society of the Pres byterian church will hold a social at the home of Mrs. M. P. Currier oil Thursday afternoon and evening. The ladles of tho Baptist church will hold one of their famous suppers at the residence of Mrs. Sanford Swartz, on Thursday afternoon and evening. The cottage meeting of the Railroad Young Men's Christian association will be held at Ben Wrlghtley'g on Thurs day evening. Mrs. Mitchell, widow of the late Douglass Mitchell, is moving what Is left of her goods after the recent fire to the Hotel Mitchell. Her husband was killed on tho Montrose road, It will be remembered, about two months ago. The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Railroad Young Men's Christian association will hold their annual meeting at the hall on Wednesday at 3 p. m, A large at tendance is desired. The . trustees of the Presbyterian church have appointed the following gentlemen: C. A. Vanners, George Lamb, Jamen Davis, Ira Preston and E. M. Scotten, as building committee for the now church edifice. The skating on tho river is excellent and many are enjoying it. Purifies The BLOOD, I have fcton suffering tn yrs with Srvslpalas. Haw (alien doctors' medicines and patant medtclnos of moat nil kinds, but none seemud to da me any cood. I dually (nana uo air raiua to try fcuraoou av n4d Iou UK Word Bitter. bottles, of D.M, k, and thuti myaelt entirely eared. M N. J. McOaxlt, SurTice, Bearer Co. , Jr, AYLESWORTH'S MEAT MARKET The Finest in tbc City. The latest improved furnish ings and apparatus for keeping meat, butter und eggs. 223 Wyoming Ave. THE HUNT i CONNELL CO., MAlOTiOTURIIW AGEHH FOB TRENTON IRON CO.'S WIRE ROPE. VANALEN&COS STEEL NAILS. OXFORD IRON C0.S RERCHINT DAR IRON. REVERE RUBBER GO'S BELTING, PACKING AND HOSE FAYERWEATHER&LADEWS "HOYT'S" LEATHER BELTING. A. B. BONNEVILLE'S "STAR" PORTLAND CEMENT. AMERICAN BOILER C0.S "ECONOMY" HOT AIR FURNACES. GRIFFING IRON CO.'S BURDY RADIATORS. 434 LACKAWANNA AVE. gHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIimillllHIIIIIIUIIIg You Have Helped On Otir Phe- j You Shall Share Liberally in g noineiially substantial Growth. I Our Great Success. I Others' Misfortunes s i Your Opportunity I m g Misfortunes in business are of daily occurrence, but it is rarely that S business reverses result in such golden opportunities for the buying pub- Sj lie as does the great sale of three stocks: ' 5 The Bankrupt Stock of the Hvde Park Store. - g The Wholesale Stock of the Vearwell Suit Co., N. Y. 5 The Dissolution Stock of Brodek. Freudenthal & Co., N. Y. Thousands of delighted buyers thronged our store all last week. Come and see for yourselves. Seeing beats reading about it every time. OLYIMIANT. The Irish comedian, John E. Brennan, will appear at the New Opera House In the Irish comedy drama, "Tim, the TlnUer," tomorrow evening. Mr. Bren Roys' Cnpe Coats 98 Cts. ! Boys' Knee Pants, A Lot of Men's Vesta 49 Cts. I 2 Pairs for 25 Cts. Men's Blua and Black Chinchilla Choice from an immense tins of Overcoats ; also single aud Men's Worsted and Caaauuore double-breasted Uixed Butt, OA Pants, equal in fit aud &uiah ffO Afi value SH. $JiaVt to regular (5 Pants. 9LiTQ Uon's single and double-breasted Boys' double - breastod Union Cassiiners and Cheviot Suits; Caaslinara and Cheviot Suits; kIho Men's Black and also Hove' warm and durable Who Overcoats; value S3 &A 7K One Ovorcoata; regu'ar prlco 1 Ah aud $10. tVMU Seudyi. bl.HQ Choice from a line of Men's Choice from a large line of Boya' Blue L'lstere, nicely llnod with Rcotum, with deep Bailor or heavy Casslniore; large collar; &A QQ Velvet Collar, nicely braided, (1 QC value III. iptiUO value S3 aud $4, pli9J Men's All-Wool Bluo and Black Boys' line all-wool Cheviot, Cossi- Chevlut and fancy Caesliiicre mere and Irish Frieze Heefcr Huita;alo Black and Blue Ker- 7 PC Hutu; aluo Boya' Melton aud ffO OO soy overcoats; value tpfiQw Kersey Ulstera; value 15. $iOO M trwSr?t.d"audnnK.mcv CM" trom M of By' "-wo01 C Imeo Cutawiv and SacJ Chinchilla. Blue Cheviot, Grey Black KeeVnand 'UaI,.l"o 1197 Vilu'.M S3 98 Poole Overcoats; value 52U. $11.0 ValuetU&U -P).gO 111 Reliable Advertisers of Facts." Sip of the Bell. 230 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. .LEADERS OF LOW PRICES. Ihe rair 400-402 Lackawanna Avenue. A LARGE STOCK OF 3 1 n, n i i - 11 SPECIAL KES, I Holway-:-6oods ill MI r-9 SOI NEW THINGS WRITE AND GOLD. Hanging Four Shelf Book Rack, $3.50. Big Value, $3.50; A Graceful Four Leg Table, $1.90. And Four Fold Screen Frame, all of exceptional values and of latest patterns. FANCY ROCKERS, Plush and Leather Seat, $3.00 to $25.00 each; In Bamboo, Oak and White Enamel. BASKETS, Hampers, Waste, Work and Fancy Baskets. Step Ladder Chairs, Card Tables. KERR & SIEBECKER 406 AND 408 LACK A. AVE. ECONOMY'S ODD and END and REiW Sale IN! lORDAY BARGAIN SEEKERS WAIT. SEE FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS s s g WIU VVitl ... w w miwitn 11111111 1 aWI v w g RlUIIIIIIinilUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIilllUIIIIUllll!l!inillIIII!IIIC!lliei3IIIIIH!lM