THE SCI? ANTON TRIBUNE MON DAT MOENINCf. NOVEMBER 30. f Neute.of th? Stibtirbs. WEST SIDE EVENTS. Welsh Baptist Association Adopts Resolution ol Local loterest. Fno cral of J. T. Smith. At the semi-annual convention ot the Eastern Pennsylvania Welsh Baptist association, held Saturday, In the Welsh Baptist church at Pittston, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: Whereas, We have learned with deep regret that our ilar brother, Rv. W. 8. Jolit-n, of Hyde Park, has accepted the call of the Penuel Uiptist church at Carmar then, South Wales, and Whereas, The Hyde Park church has requested Mr. Jones to reconsider his res olution of going to Wales, and has In structed Its secretary to write to the Car marthen church uskin them to release Air. Jones from liiit obligation, and Whereas, Mr. Jones has consented to remain with us, provided his release can be secured; therefore be It Resolved, That it Is the desire of this association, through its representatives here assembled, that the Hyde Park church be granted Its request, so that 11 r. Jones will thereby be enabled to re main with us; also - Hesolved, That the secretary of the as sociation be Instructed to write to the Carmarthen church expressing our earnest desire that it will releuoe Mr. Jones from fulfilling his promise; also, that this re quest be signed by the president and sec retary of the association. .' The resolution was introduced by Rev. W.' F. Davis, of Provideuce, sec onded by Rev. Mr. tWd. of Wllkes Barre; Jacob Evans, of Plttston, and several others. The deL-gatus from the Welsh Baptist church of this side were: Thomas Howell, John Beran, James A. Evans, John M. Edward, Luther Jones and Ebeneser I'. Da vies, - Delegates representing the Baptist Young People's I'nlon held a convention Saturday nmrnlns-, und in the after noon the association held Its meeting. Samuel Phillips, of Plymouth, was president, and Rev. W. S. Jones, of Bcranton, vice president. Ebenezer P. Davis, of this side; Phillip Williams. of Edwardsdalu, und J. Lloyd, of Wllkes-Barre, were appointed auditors. Ir. Sterans, of Jei vlsburg, gave an ef fective talk In the Interests of the Educational Society of Pennsylvania. Kcv. M. Jones, late of Wales, who commenced his ministry at Parsons a week ago, was admitted Into mem bership In the association. Professor Phillips, of llucknell University, was also admitted Into the association. Most of the delegates from this side returned home Saturday evening. Sab bath observance was the order yes terday, when the convention closed. BURIAL OP J. T. SMITH. The funeral of Judson T. Smith was held yesterday afternoon at the resi dence of the deceased's son-in-law, George W. Hutchison, of i.afnyette street. The obsequies were largely at tended by the friends the departed had had made during his lung life. Dele gations were present from Gljbe Lodge of odd Fellows, from whose ranks the all bearers were rejected; Hyde Park odge Free and Accepted Masons, and the Franklin Fire Company, with all of which the deceased was connected. Kev. Mr. Cotterull, of Wyoming, preached the funeral sermon. The lloral gifts bore out bore out much testimony to the worth of the good old man who had lived an earnest, honest life. A quartette, composed of Mrs. Randolph Jones. Miss Via Jones, I'. H. Warren and David Stevens, sang several beau tiful hymns during the services. In terment was mude in Forest Hill cem etery. From out of town there were present at the funeral: Mrs. John Ilowarth, of Easton; Mr. and Mjs. Oeorge Hull and suns, of Allen town; Mrs. H. A. Nicholls, of South Branch. Bradford county, and Miss Nellie Eng lish, of Athens, Pa. Mrs. Smith, wife of the deceased, and other relations wish to return thanks to the quartette for their services, and to all other friends who assisted in the obsequies. FOR THE NEGRO RACE. Rev. W. P White, D. D., of Philadel phia, spoke last evening at the Wash burn Street Presbyterian church In the Interest of Lincoln university, the school for negroes conducted by the Methodists of Philadelphia. The uni versity buildings are situated near the line In Chester county. Dr. White made an eloquent plea for support from the church people and during his speech he told of the development of the negro race during recent years, THANKSGIVING SERVICES. Thanksgiving exercises were con ducted last evening at the Tabernacle Congregational church. The program me Included a swarm of recitations by the little folks of the Sunday school and duets and chorus singing by the Misses Davis and others. At the Jack son Street Baptist church special ob seravance ot the season was made. Members of the church spoke and of fered prayer. F EW MEN COME WITHOUT BUYING. The man who comes to look is as welcome as the man who comes to buy. lie is not importuned. That is not the point. The "lookers' " good judgment makes him a buyer. Our greatest problem is to make men ac quainted with the kind of merchandise we sell. If we can get them to examine the clothes the rest U easy. Our advertisements are merely invitations to calL We've dark Suits for those who like sober colors, Blue and Black and Dairk Brown Mixtures. We've some rather startling Checks and Plaids, -rHE Sqo Ittg Clothlarj, NOTES AND PERSONALS. The annual ball of St. Leo's Battalion will be held In Mears hall Monday evening;. December 7. At the Jackson Street Baptist church this evening those who took part in the recent production of the cantat "Jo seph" will be banqueted. The tables will be set in the church dining room and at 8.30 o'clock the guests will march down for the feast. Speechmak ing and recitations, songs, etc., will make up the loquacious part of the fun. The West Side Wheelmen's benefit performance of "The Fatal Card," were fairly well atetnded and a nice sum will be realised. The amount has not yet been computed. A cantata will be sung Christmas night at the Scranton Street Baptist church. The Social Circle of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church will con duct another of their enjoyable socials next Friday evening at the church. Celebration of .the llrst anniversary of the pastorate of Rev. J. P. Moffatt, of the Washburn Street Presbyterian church wus celebrated yesterday morn ing. Kxcellent acocunts Is given in another column. Joseph Bristly, of 442 North Main avenue, has Just been granted a pat ent for an Improved grute. At the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church this evening the male members will meet to elect three trustees. A lurge attendance is called for. Children of Mr. and Mrs. WM B. Owen, of, Oak street, arpJlL ; Choice cut tlowers and flower -designs at Palmer & McDonald's, 644 Spruce street. West Side Business Directory. HARRIET J. DAVIS. TLORIST.-Out flowers and funeral designs a specialty; 1M South Main avenus; two doors from Jackson street. SECOND HAND FURNITURE. Cash for anything you have to sell. Furniture, Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and see the stock of J. C. King, 701 to 70S Wast Lack awanna avenua. MORGAN'S PHARMACY-101 NORTH avenue Warranted pure drugs and chemicals. Prescriptions carefully pre pared. Pine stationery and blank books. A larKe stock suitable for Christmas presents. Teachers' Bibles cheaper than ever. Call and examine them. Wood stains, paints, window glass, etc. Clerk at store all hours ot night. 1'KOVIDENCK. Last Saturday night two Polanders were arrested by Patrolmen Johler and R. 01. Jones for fighting near Leon ard's saloon, on West Market street. They were given a hearing by Alder man Fldler, who fined them $5 and $2. On next Thursday evening the North End and Turner basket ball teams will play their second game in Company H armory. Several weeks ago those teams met and the North End's were victorious by a score of 10 to 4. Since that time both teams have been con siderably strengthened and are confi dent of winning. The teams will line up as follows: North End. Turners. Scharar goal Farenholt Kurtz r, guard McDonald Hill left guard Huber Huff cunter ..TVets Oabrill T. center Kelp Haldeinan I. center Tropp Khule home Koch Sykcs ,r. forward Mott Campbell 1. forward... Schlmpff The fololwlng patriotic orders at tended divine worship at the Welsh Congregational church last evening: Patriotic Order Sons of America, Ju nior Order American Mechanics, Knights of Pythias, American Protect ive AxHocuttion and the Odd Fellows. Rev. It. S. Jones, D. D., preached a patriotic sermon for their benefit. Last evening Rev. W. G. Watklns, ot the North Main Avenue Presbyterian church, preached an eloquent patriotic sermon for the benefit of the Senior Order of American Mechanics, who were present at the above church In a body. Joseph Lloyd, of William street, who has been III for the past two weeks, resumed work today. Thomas Edits Williams, of the Har ford Post, of Harford, Conn.. Is upend ing lh? Thanksgiving holidays with his mother on William street. Members of the F. G. W. social club are requested to meet at their rooms this evenlnu at 7.30 o'clock. Business of Importance will be transacted. Clarence Bigelow, of Mulley's store. Is rnpidly recovering from his recent serious illness. Charlie Davis, of Brick avenue, is SOUTH SIDE NEWS. There will be a special meeting of the Blessed Virgin sodality tomorrow even Ing at 7.30 o'clock at St. John's church. The funeral of the late Christian Kel lerman was attended from the family residence on Prospect avenue Saturday afternoon by a large concourse of I1E11E AND 00 AWAY $8 TO $20. SAMTERS Halter and Furnlshars. mourners. The Patriotic Order Sons of America had charge of the arrange ments and was present in uniform. The Cigarmakere' union also attended. Ser vices were conductea over tne remains by Rev. W. A. Nordt at the Hickory Street Presbyterian church, after which the funeral cortege headed by Ringgold band proceeded, to Plttston Avenue cemetery, where interment was made. The pall-bearers wede: Walter Nape, Robert Deiter, Henry Seibecker, Chas. Dickman, Adolph Miller and Freder ick Zang. The flower bearers were Jacob F. Miller, Peter Miller, Frederick Heinz, William Held and August Katz w Inkle. The funeral of Mrs. McCarty, whose body wos recovered from the Susque hanna river Thursday, took place Sat urday afternoon. Interment was made in Mlnooka Catholic cemetery. Choice cut flowers and flower de signs at Palmer & McDonalds, 644 Spruce. Git MEN KIDtiE. On Thursday evening St. Catherine's Guild of the Church of the Good Shep herd will hold a lemon social in the Guild rooms, on Monsey avenue At the meeting of the Rebecca Lodge, I. O. O. F.. last Friday night, the fol lowing olllcers were elected for the en suing year: Noble grand. Mrs. C. H. Sears; vice grand, Mrs. Menitt Gard ner; secretary, Mrs. George Guyer; as sistant secretary, Mrs. Hannah Thomas; treasurer. Mrs. S. A Acker, and trustee, Mrs." W. H. Treverton. ext Friday night the installation of ulricers will be held. Miss Leone Farnham, of Breaker street, spent Saturday and Sunday with Carbondale friends. The Singer-Summers case, whlc' has excited so much Interest in Park place, will be disposed of this evening In Al derman Builey's office. Mrs. Adaman, of Penn avenue, was tendered a surprise party Friday even ing. It being her birthday anniversary. Lunch was served at 11 o'clock, at which hour the hostess wus presented with a handsome china tea set. Among those present were Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Treverton, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wren, Mrs. Acker, Miss Sadie Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Staples, Mr. and Mrs. George Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Adaman, O. L. Colvin and John Dary. Engineer Dai.iels, of the Saratoga Express, came up from Wilkes-Barre Saturday evening to spend Sunday with Green Ridge friends. Friends of Attorney B. F. KUlam are booming his candidacy for school con troller of the Thirteenth ward. Mr, KUlam has served two terms in the city council. DUNMOKi:. Ground has been broken for the erec tion of the new plant of the Dunmore Electric Light, Heat and Power Com pany. The site for the new plant is located near Murray & Co.'s breaker. The building Is to be of brick, seventy-five feet long and fifty feet wide. The work Is in charge of Electrician F. E. Wade. The Welcome Social Club dancing class held a meeting In Odd Fellows hall Saturday evening and elected the following officers: President, Walter Johnson; treasurer, Theophllus Plnk ney; secretary, Frank Bllckens; floor managers, Benjamin Jeffrey, George Tudge, Edward Plnnell, Wesley Finch and Edward Bishop. John Dykes, a miner in No. 5 mine, sustained so severe an injury to his arm that It was found necessary to remove him to Doctor Thompson's priv ate hospital In Scranton, A. B. Oliver has returned to his home In Philadelphia after a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oliver, of Green Ridge street Herbert Kills, of Bloom street, who recently underwent a surgical opera tion. Is progressing favorably. John Nichols Is erecting a handsome new house on Drinker street. George Plnkney, of Bloom street, has returned from a visit with relatives In Plttston. Colonel Ezra H. Ripple will deliver a lecture in St. Mark's Parish House on Saturday evening, December 12. Many anecdotes of the late war and his life in Andersonville Prison will be the chief feature. Spirited war songs will be sung by the St. Mark's quartette. Ad mission will be 25c. Patrick Murphy Is seriously ill at his home on East Drinker street. Miss Helen King, of Brooklyn, N. V., has returned to her home after a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. William Pack ard, of Cherry street. Rev. Miles J. Mlllane has been ap pointed assistant priest at St. Mary's church. Miss Dalna Capwell, of Cherry street, has returned from a visit with her parents at Lake Wlnola. Miss Mabel Bllckens, of Chestnut street, has returned from a visit with relatives in Dundaff. The Misses Florence Fowler and Ly dla Farrer, of Cherry street, have re turned from Carbondale, where they were the guests of friends. Elmer Space Is slightly indlsnosed at his home on Webster avenue. Preparations are being actively made for the fair, which is to be given during the holidays in Manley's hall by the congregation of St. Mary's church. The Neptune Hose Company win hold a grand ball on Christmas Eve, Decem ber 24 in Keystone hall. MI NOOK A. Michael King, of Davis street, had his ankle sprained while performing his duties at the Greenwood mines Sat urday. Miss Alice McDonald, of Plttston, spent Sunday with Mlnooka friends. A polo club Is being organized among the skaters and some interesting polo tournaments Is promised as a winter attraction. Richard J. Cuslck, who has been ill the past few weeks, is recovering. AMUSEMENTS. DeWolf Hopper's "El Capltan,M the new comic opera by John Philip Sousa and Charles Klein, which for the past four weeks has been the centre of at tention und Interest in Philadelphia musical and theatrical circles, will be given its premier presentation In this city Wednesday night, and doubtless every seat will be occupied. The desire to see and hear this latest success Is very great. The audience will doubt less be highly entertained, for it Is said that "El Capitan's libretto Is brimful of bright and witty lines, the music Inspiring and melodious, and the per formance lively and full of go, as only Hopper and his colleagues can make It. The production Is suld to be a most gorgeous and lavishly beautiful one, and as backgrounds for the great cast of principals and grand chorus of fifty voices. The magnificent stage pic tures, which are highly picturesque, have been furnished. The costumes, by Dasian, are said to be the most taste ful and appropriate ever seen in comic opera. Miss Margaret Fuller, who was so favorably received In Scranton early in the season, will return to the Frothing ham to-morrow evening, and will be seen In Dumas' famous romance, "The Princess of Bagdad," In speaking of which the Brooklyn Eagle of a recent date had the following to say: "In a marked degree Miss Fuller has that subtle psychological power possessed by Clara Morris. Under her mystic spell one finds himself In what seems a new world and Imagines the mystic scene, the real world In which he Is living. Her effort is concealed. As In good music, her art is lost In harmony. From the earliest years Miss Fuller has been surrounded by tne refining influences of good society. Cultured COMMON SENSE CUBE. PYRAMID PILE CURE CURES PILES PERMANENTLY BY CURING THE CAUSE. lteinarkublo Remedy Which is Bring, ing Comfort to Thousands of Sufferers. Prohaly half the people who see this article suffer from piles. It Is one of the commonest diseases and one of the most obstinate. People have it for years and Just because It is not Immediately fatal they neglect it. Carelessness causes no end of suffering. Careless ness about so simple a thing as piles has often caused death. Hemorrhages occur from no apparent cause and loss of blood causes death. Hemorrhages occur during surgical treatment, often causing death. Piles are simple In the beginning and easily cured. They can be cured even In the worst stages, without pain or loss of blood, quickly, surely and com pletely. There is only one remedy that will do It Pyramid Pile Cure. It ally the Inflammation immediately heals the Irritated surface with contin ued treatment reduces the swelling and puts the membranes in good, sound healthy condition. The cure is thorough and permanent. Here are some voluntary and un solicited testimonials we have lately received: Mrs. M. C. Hlnkly. 601 Mississippi street, Indianapolis. Ind., says: Have been suffering from the pain and an noyance of Piles for fifteen years, the Pyramid Itle Cure and Pyramid Pills guve.me immediate relief and in a short time a complete cure. Major Dean, of Columbus, Ohio, says: I wish to add to the number of certi ficates as to the benefits derived from the Pyramid Pile Cure. I suffered from piles for forty years and from itching piles for twenty years and two boxes of the Pyramid Pile Cure has effectual ly cured me. Most druggist sell Pyramid Pile Cure or will get for you if you ask them to. It is one dollar per package and It put up only by the Pyramid Drug Co., Al bion, Mich. people have been her model, and her absorbing love for art and literature has developed her mind and given her mental vision a wide and far-r?achlng runte. Miss Fuller has an indomitable spirit. She has conceived her nature. She la a remarkable girl, considered either as an aetress or a writer. Her Knsllsh is exquisite, her style forcible, and her Imagery full beauty and tender eloquence," . To-night the Sages will begin in the Academy of Music a one week's en gagement. These two hypnotists last summer by their wonderful power fair ly startled the large crowds that at tended all their performances. Dur ing their present appearance they will be assisted by A. It. McDale and Dr. Granville Gray. In connection with each performance will be shown Lu miere's cinematograph, a wonderful in vention which will display ten pictures with life motions. The prices for the week will be as follows: Gallery, 15 cents; balcony, 25 and 35 cents; first floor. f0 cents. At Davis' Theater Miss Alice Han son, the Boubrette, will be the central llguro In "A Baby's Ked Stocking," a funny farce comedy. The attraction has been favorably mentioned. Miss Hurrlsnn's support will Include Bryant and Richmond, Dan Waldron, Mabel Darville, and the original When, W ny, and Where" company of specialists. CASTORIA For Infants and Children, POULTRY. Turkeys, Ducks, Chickens, Fresh Every Day. ALSO Pheasants, Quail, Prairie Chickens, Wild Ducks. i a FiuliKL in AMUSEMENTS. ACADEMY OF MUSIC, ENTIRE WEEK, NOVEMBER 30. Appeared Week May 18, 1S96. Six Perform ances to Over g.ooo Persons. Return and Positivolr Last Appearance Here MRS. OLGA HELEN SAGE. MR. X, LA MOTTE SAGE. UNEQUALLED HYPNOTISTS. Awsistod By I. B. M'OOLE DR. GRANVILLE GRAY. Entire change of program each entertain mest. Refined, scientific, wonderful and very lauKbable. Also st an expense nf $323 for this engage meut only, the famous LUMIERE'S CINEMATOdRAPHB A reproduction of ten pictures, with life motion. PrlCfS-Osllery, igc; Balcony, sj and 35c! First Floor, goc DAVIS THEATER Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Not. 30. Dec. 1, 2. Tbs Fanny Farce Comedy, A BABY'S BED STOCKING Introducing the Charming Little Boubrette, Mlssa Alice Haneon. Supported By Bryant and Richmond, Dan Waldron. Mabel Parvllle and the Original "WHB.V, WH? ANI WHERE" Company of Real Singers, Dancers and Comedians. Admission 10. 20 or 30 Cents. Two performance dally. Doors open at LN and 7. Curtain rises at IN and Ilk CLO ca V H n Nobby Clothing for Men and Boys from makers of repute only. Money Making Opportunities That Should Interest You. EVERY GARMENT GUARANTEED OR THE HONEY BUCK FOR THE ASKING Blue and Black beaver Overcoats An elegantly lined and perfect fitting garment. Strictly all wool Boys Suits, Heavy weights, neat patterns, never sold for less thun $8 Special assortment of Boys' Plaid Suits, Stylish, serviceable. regu lar price was $10. and Very Toppy Derby Hats, lead ing shapes and extra quality, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 Cane Umbrellas Leather cover, choice quality silk,close rolling. The price only $2.00. Our Clothing Department is under the management of Mr. D. E. Delany, formerly of Hart in & Delany. 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