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THE SCI7AKTON. .TP.mLrNE-Wj:iNJ:snAY MO JINLN-CK .. DECEMBER 23. 1896.
01111EL
fTVartprs will plMFe nnt thnt wlvprtl"
menlB, orders lor Job worK, and Itemo for
i'liblicatinn left at the etabll?hmi:iit or
t-.ui.noii it .. r sJi-.iicrs, Nr-tit Mi!"
fctriiM, will rwrivu iro;;ij.t attention; ol
t.t kiicii'iroti: ti u. m. to v) p. m.J
TEACHER OF STENOGRAPHY.
'. V.. I.fhhrr Is hosrii bv the School
iSonrd lurtlio Uiuli School.
At a ?:'i-itil ir.cttiru: of the scln'Ol
1 ...nl .in .Muni'.aT ivmir.u' ll was U
tn try the Frnin s; i-m of ft.-n-(
lyiihy wiih ;h" ma', .:-t.-ir.i!:ii.Vf I'1'')
s "!):' ..tli'T :-vm "Vi t.'.jy intr.'iliif it
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war m.i, laiMi.iuias th. i. 'i: it. mi
df I. ;n h'T.
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Sinn;"'' ft s., in , -a a aiy in ana m.
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a. iiai , y wiv. " :, (. .Mid,,:,
lias ia n-.ed I'.'" ::.,r:-l; tiail'er -ta i
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.'.i.e s !.a iily. of t', :i-a"t Jloiinl. '.'.'!
a isiii.r in lias cily eslc dny.
Airs, 'n diei's kindergarten, on i:,.r.
field ill', '111... W 'il close today J.e lie
( 'iirisl mil" tiai'i n,
1'. A. I.ni l.oi aa,. a..s".h M'.ss- It a: a
l'.oini' Irian !,-... iailtiieore .iei al
Icy.
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'i'i." ea i" - i :'. V'V.il
w ae a .-in .,, a , , -h a i ,
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V'.-.o 1 '1 eve;'.:
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Miss Xaa. " Sh,
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l.'ie iicrnrteu v.'oik:-', mid rig hi
hand e: in. In ai tie nui'-idtn iy .M'.ai.ay
and bailiv ! it- ii, -I.
ill's,. Nana, us, of l!esed'! alict.
While n. s lil, .''nj. Mai.s. f..l nial
l.rolie la r c Pin ln,:,e.
I . 1 1. I.. V. il.- in- d.div. d .iiill,..r
1'ili.ie tn tl:e li.,:a,.i;, juirs.s ,:i.nday
evning.
Kx-Sh.-i'iff ai'i'i'ial. of lion a, ale,
call, d 0,1 ii'ieada. in i.i n this u "..;.
OLVIMIANT.
Three mnssei v. ill Pe cel. i'.r,i i e, in
St. I al rick's cl.u,-, li on ( 'in Mm, is
morning. The lir.-i ,ill peal (i o'el.,,1;,
the .second al N. and a t-'.'i"i,in lii. '.i
r.iasH at in o'cli". !;. Spec ial music will
I.e rendi red at tii;-. Inst ne'ss I.v the
choir in, der tin' 1 ade.-ship of I'mf. -
yor T. W. Wat i;iiis. "i.a ' Incli-s" ma s
Will li" Mlt.g in I 111- f.iliiiy. UK I'l d r.
"I lyric." chorus, d..d: . "' i im ia." solo
lilid chorus, solol-d. Antai I'.riiu 11: "
do," ipiarieti''. nnn l'-novo. i v- l!r
Corp ac, .lain, s .;i.rd".n. ;. rio-i t .M, ('...--mac:
a'lo solo, r.'.iis- .Tc("'irnaic; tenor
Kidn, l.'i.l'eri .Met 'nrirai ; "i-'.a iictu,"
ou
Ivooliitig Chairs, Centre Ta'iik's,
Stands, Screens, JMctttrc-i, Has
siiUm. Carpet Swesper.-t, M.w-i and
ill .-.its. ami tiie l:ir:;ei;t tt:i'.l inest
nssortnient ni Carpet.- in the cily,
I'UICF.S Ahvavs the lowest.
Carter, Wall Pip?n and Dripj.ls,
46 LfiCM. R'ifEriJE.
111 fill
ciiori's, limit ; IVmali.'Ins." 'trl" and
i lii.i us,. i:'i y Mil 'i.ri.iui', .limit's Jnrtluii.
K ilii i t .Mi L'unmii'; "Auni'S i-tiu-rus.
t hnir.
M I'lnistmas rvi a i-nntata I'litiili'il
"Siiiila Claim' Mlstakf," will lit' ivn
iltnil it tin Pri-siiytcrian ihitrrh. and
i n lh.' sitini' I'viniiii? "Santa t'lutis' Ar
itvi'l" will In. jumlticeil at the Susque
hanna Stiret JluptiKt oliuivli by thu
Sun. lay Kihmil chiKlivn. Sicclnl Clnlwt
intis .s-i'ivict- will also he held ill the
i.'nh inlstii' Mi'tlunllst L-hurt h.
Jll.-ssf Katia' Kelly, of StrotHlsliurtf
Slate Normal .silioul, and Jnhn O'Alnl
ley. nf St. .M.ity eolh jie, Krie, Ta., are
limim In .'nil the holidays.
-Mr. Thiii-low OiiiMiaiinli, of LeliiKh.
lYu. was tlie cm si of her emtsin. Daviil
i:ans. o Susquehanna nreet, nwr
Sin- lay.
Mw. Harry I'lnMle. nf Hulmken. in
lh" i;nest ni' her "un nts. Mr. and Mrs.
'illia:ii Miwuii. of Mukely.
K.O.. .' i and -liuiil" Nallin, of Smith
iiaiuiin. s;njit Sunday wli'i Miss Sa
di" ( I'.M.i.lii y. i.l liuniiii.re street.
Tiie Clu'i ol '!ir. are uiaKin-,' extensive
I c ; a i imi-s rt lli.-ir si coiid iiiiiun. I so
i '::l i n Ni w Y a rM niilit, which ii'i'in
I! in I'" : ;.;rau(l iiftair. The I'ulluwiiifv
eiilt.itii'.te.'s wiii li;l" ihare-: (Ir.itnl
i ndui'loi. I '' .'. iik Ka.ri"! I . assistant
oadtti i.ii-, I'liai'lis .1. VVmhins: lluur
t-iii.nittee. v iliiain Kelly, .lames A.
( i' Ala Hi y: Uin!:,e Kermisim, Jnl.ti l''"l-
l.!:.'!.- V. Cl'lil i.ill eillllTllil !.'('. .i'.llll .1.
i '.'! !!'', Jehu (iTSeill, Jnse.li J''ef-
I i n - ; . .
i 'I'i." I'nil.-.'i" A'liiint,' Men's Total Ah
1 t ,11 in-' ami : in vuli nl society will r.'
i i'i. liin e "Aria N'a-I ojtiti'" at th" Fath
I i i- Mi.tl.i'U' l.er.u IhiII--!.' (.'hi isliiias
r." !.,.
. Mid ".Mrs. Ilii-hanl Owens liave
I', leriic! from a isil In New link.
,,.io, !',.,,:-',. ni- let 111 1 home yes-
i . r; : , f.-oin SI. I'onavi ntuve's onlh-Ke
i,, . j ... e;;, a inn with hi. liareals.
'l AVUiU.
, '..iiii!; M mi's Dramatic cluli of
iiVir, ill:: ii was In iii'inluco the
'. . Milled "'i'i'" Mldlllllllt t:lllll'c."
' ii f m." e". Iia" iiiisi poiied tlieir
i ir.ieii iit m-'.il Jan. I."..
v .': .'"s liniiiiali T.ewls.
' "in; lir li' ii ilan-.hler of Mr. ami
I W 'i X'. I.i v is. will he united in
'-th (Iriiiiihs, a iini'iilar
ii. ill-.' of 1'ils town, at the
i,f :!, In': l"'s imreiits oh (li'ove
1 .
.
file rue i I'i ol 1 h. '-
"ir-old child of
lew lls. of old
iy. liiteriiienl
en,, t' ry.
i vi r the l'"-
'.'r. and ,i. -'. .M.'l"- in I
I 'll ,-. .. ..iitc.I ,. M r.
. i :.i: il" in l'ilt; Inn
' r.l.ii-' al si l i ices
If
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..I ;.... Kli.-ii f"!:, ik, whos"
i , io .'i .1 e S: tnrilay last aft")
: .li'.'c"'. tool; i.l.ice Mnnd iy
: Hum ii'-r late 1 1 , 1 1 1 1 r in nd
.1
noi nil
, . mid was l.trv ly attend -d. S. r
Ui 'e ii, Id at Hie SI. Laurence
ll. I;. V. .1 eei'll o'licialed. Illl 'l'-
w . made at the Hyde I'ark
..11. '' ni-'ler.v.
( isticas nioi niit!',' a shootini;
h will i.e laid : the I'lrasaiit
1' :. I. in : h" i'"n -a w r .l. Kadi
t i.i i- io ylai.ii at li' e birds.
'". . :',': M '" ."it.-r Cii n dii so y
. 1 ! ' i ' ' William .Morris, orel'i ii'tie
. i c''- ..!. f Kf -''...no acail-
', . t Mr '' tin- Icli -.villi Irs I
1 .:.; ' ! 1 1 "I.".. '11 f ' :'!' t. I
.!: mi 'i . 1 1:; i is. I 'i" imlilican I
r .ii'! .!.." ;n :'l son ai " I
, ' i i - : i " i --. : . i i :: for school j
: a a; i s r.'ii'i ;' ' il.
" ' I . Wilha ..i I 'ry 's in:il;if r a
r.u-li,.. oilic- of school j
r
Mid wati'd. and indi-
"iiili i
lie: I
iis s llei aas.
H. I". Ih.tlis. of Ihe
ii candidate for
' '.liil' il,
;Tw(".I.5rK(;.
I "'!,, Vnllllat I'.-opie'S l.'iieile of tllf
: i i. :i:ie M ,; lauds! church are prepar-
j it . let t" I'i'.iduction of ihe beaiiiifnl
' 1 "In i 1 1 1 n ... s l aiil.aia , nliiieil "A J.diy
l t'lni lines." ..ii li veiling of l,c. i-'ti.
I 'i'l'c a : iii:'. .. 'ticf in'oini.s 's to be a
I Item, is inni' r t i - niolicieiil manage
, ii" nl o W. i". lirilliii, and will be
ia Id in --aidl:'-' hall, ovr III" .o:r,o!liee.
.". . ( t.ii.-s-;. :i v,li '., : , Aduils. 1.1 cents;
; . hii.ir.'ii. 1,1 ' "t -.
A ";a."l ir III" 1 ' lull I of .".ll"--.
: i'::,;, '. i m;. piivil '.ill Ii" held in Kad
' I' a s l'ii!l ni' 'tirisl inns eve.
Jill. .'
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GXtraor
Wc have too much stock. We are not going to wait until after Christmas to
cut down stock. We are going to do it now. -yes, right now, when most dealers
are demanding extortionate prices. We quote figures to make record-breaking sale.
Never were such monev-savinqf chances offered to the public. Nov is the time and
here is the place for
CaO pair ja'ii's iiiinmcl an 4
tvlar prit o the wtrld over '.."
re 11
all stvles anal -widths
1. (;:'m jars JienV lland-ffwed Sl:os. calf-lined, regular
7
-ii
eti
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7oQ pair Youths' Shies at price?. 60s., 75c, 03c. and 51 .25
.HOLIDAY-:
We have a large
bhppers at prices, 25c, 50c, 75c. and" $1.00 that will open your eyes. We invite
you to call and examine our goods before
headquarters;' Remember, there is no trouble to show goods
save money' by it. ' . 1
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2m Liu
AND
MAYFIELD
Muyfield Is aain In the advance; she
has taken a lout? step towards the
much coveted foal of jnesit'iit and fu
ture vmiiularity and succtss. Ti be
real modest she now has a System of
schools more thoroughly e(ulp)t'd.
more idflcleiitly conrtueied. more care
fully 'praded, more sclentillcally orfran
Ixed than most liorotiRhs iif the north
eastern section of the state. .The lat
est move is to install a most nerfect
heating: system. Cold winters, care for
health of children have necessitated
this. The board lias hf-en keenly alive
tn the demands of the nresenl and fu
ture. The. heat and power In obtained
lioiii the llill.ilde company's boilers,
situated clo.'e to the school bunding,
Therefore tiiey give us heat and power
when it is neiil"d iHit'iiij; the cool
lnoi.il's. and power for M nuljttii. din -,ing
llie warm inoiuhs. To pr .d.iep suf
ficient heat, or i temperature of 7n d"
gries for this building, containing not
b ss ti.an ;.e.i'iii) cubic feet of suae1,
they hae erect. 'd ii Ilea t er' w hich con
tains ::. lineal feet of l-hicli pipe.
ami this is i-ipial to l.i sitl.".re feet of
bo-Hod surface. In ol d"l to utili''Vll
tin he.u and rmvi r. the exhaust steam
from tne engine is driven mm two oi
ill" I ''. 1 1 ' 1 1 , "' ir-, .ii.iu ..." i...
f i . t sniiai ". The of hers 'are healed by
live .steam. Through, or nitn. r Tie
twoon, ili"se j lp"s nassos th" old a!r.
which is drawn directly through a
duct from the outside, thereby assur
ing lis peil'-ct purity. The means of
creating this draught is a lu?ge
straight paddle fan. llv- feet in dia
meter. The Ian-housing is pili inches
in height. This fan is capable of driv
ing lll.eoo cubic feet of air per minute.
The number of pupils ileum nd but b'.
(ii ii) cubic feet, and they . will have thir
ty cubic f -et of frevh air per minute,
'the air of the entire building will he
chaf.'cil every seven minutes. Tin'
board t.us. the 'ctni'i'. been InokiiVT far
into the future. To drive this fan, to
s t this air in motion, which travels at
lb.- rate of i.-n(l feet pe - minute, tin y
have a ln-hnr.' cnowcr engine callable
of l.cli g safely driven in the rate of
IT-, rivehilieiis per minute. Tl'iis In
turn won!. I run tiie fan "UH revolutions
p"i minute. T.i speak in general t cms
lb." sinail nl' tiie fan is rcgulab d by
Ihe Ii iiini rati'ie of the, outside air. If
it is cnlil outside mole air must be
handled, and vice veisa. The on"
ti'.iit f.-ature of the system is lhat It
iciiinvs the fear from draught. Hie
lia bilili. s of catching cold because of
cold sell. ml moms, and also insures
pure air of a healthful temperature.
Instead of foicin;' tile air in at the
bottom of the rooms, it is forced into
the rooms at the top. driven across
th" riiiim. striking '.lie opposite side and
Pusses out through an outlet at the
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bolliii.1. linally pissipg through duets
IO llle Mlisi'io. I lie liesil ail ouiieis
i-ltd two foil I air intakes aie found in
each l n. All foul air. all Impurities,
ali unpleasant odors are driven off. To
carry oh ail ill's air ni'To are at leasi
i.ini'i 1'fi. al fed of g-ilvntilaed duets. 7
ay iJ i i i r. . ' -. Tiie rclstcrs are large
ai d car. Pally adjusted. Any .eis.)n
.all (.illlr.il tin in. Tiie so'.ll of the
whole enterprise leu: l p tiie presi
dent i f Hi, school board. Many little
ad . milages are ov.'ing to his excelienl
jU(!t.ln..nj .m, vise .foresie.iit. it has
ii'iiiii'd many tnoineii'.s of lime, ninny
In rue ehoi'is. many anxious tlioiiglus
.i have it properly constructed. The
i ell'-ili nial hc.e o.semi'lniei! s worthy
of an. anion. Mi. Walker has certain
ly done inure than his constituents can
expect or even dciiiaiid.
.lohn Xatsl.y is incapacitated from
wa i k.
K. C. Wlic lcr was In Seranton yes
tt rdiiy.
The iirograinni" al the St. .lames
Kpisc.pal cliti it-It on Cliiistinas even
ing e ail lie us follows: Carol. Inoar
i. n ins; lesson. Lulf, il. s-l!; carol,
"Pari,'. I Mice .More Those Holy Voices;"
ercd and pravir; cnml. "Song of Ini
iiianuel;" a. '.dress. Ib-v. Mr. I'Vsseudeii,
reclor; carol. "Hail Thou .vlighly
King;" ili.lrihiilion of gilts; carol.
"Song Welcome to Childicn;" closing
pii.yei' mid iicnodicllon. The young
n r.
nmmm
. o
Merciless Cute
u n paralleled economy.
Frcr.clt I'atcnt Leather Rho-'s.
to our c.tt pricj Olily $2.03,
jiriCi? tn; world over !?. to
i.Jul cut prio .' ctl'y $ 1 .23.
, ::! ! p;ir V.on'fi C'nlf Hr.nd-Sew-
briO.ri, worth "2.5!) io
t-'i.l'O, for:''
21.75.
." prirs Men's Pros-and S'reet
S'ioos. conf ess and iat-e,
Tcr yCc.
l.o'O par lioys School Shoe?,
sizos '21- to ;. wortii &.J:.jj, fc'r 75c
1.000 pair Boys' Fino Dress Shoes
and complete stock
people have been nrcpnrlnp the carols
for Kiinie time. The church will - be
handsomely' decorated, and those at
tending that evening will have a pleas
ant time.
m Stirday next at the Methodist
Kplscoiia.1 ' church there will he love
feast at 9 a. in., regular service at
Itt.SO a. m. and at the evening service.
I'l l stdhii? Hlder Thorpe will preach,
followed by the sacrament of the
Lord's supper.
Miss Lizzie Morgan, of Carhondalo,
Is n:iendlni; a few days with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Smith on Popular utret.
School Directors Walker, Williams.
Coftslns and Davis made a tour of in
spection of the new heatins apparatus
recently pubchased and which has Just
been put in working order and lind the
system giving entire satisfaction. The
Amount Miid for the system is about
$l.iiuii.
on Christmas evening there will be
an oyster su:iper for the benefit of the
S'i lsl ISaidist church of .May field. All
are invited to attend.
.lohn Lew is, of Maylleld. made a l; a-
incss l rip to Carbondiile last evening
Tiie following were nominated us of
ficers of Uoe-e ot l.nkawnnna Lodge,
No. L. K. of A., Alonday night:
Worthy master. William Williams;
worthy dVpuly imtster. John Krieitd:
assislanl lecoiding secretary, Joseph
Timby: chapluin, '. 1'. Morgan. D. J.
Williams, .lohn Waters: conductor.
David Jenkins, Sam (irillltts; assist
ant conductor. I). V. Morgan, H.
owvns: otitsid
tvier. J. Waters; in
side t.vler. Williabi I.'riend. The flec
tion o'' nllicers will take place next
Monday nl'.tht.
W. 11. J'riest and delegation of mem
bers of Kuiclia Lodge, No. I'll, of Oly
phant, visited ltose of a.ackawanna
Lodge. No. .",(1, Monday evening and
delivered an address on general topics
concerning the order.
H. D. Carey, our genial attorney,
n.nde a professional trip to Scrantoii
yesterday.
Alfred lUilterwnrth was a caller In
Seranton yesterday. ,
On Monday J. L. Craw ford sent two
cverur. en ti s to Ker.iutoil, wl ieh Will
be used ill the Kim i'aivh church on
Christmas.
Miss Tessle Mcf'k.skie n engared as
clerk at J. D. Slacker Co.'s store.
Harry Jacknon has been visiting In
( ilyi'liaitt.
We are glal to note that Lewis
riz' i- Is improving.
IJiiwnrd Jerinyn, manager of the Jer
myn Milling company, Is sick at his
home in Seranton.
A. I'. A. Dattenberg. the undertaker,
has undertaken the ditllcult task of
curing for a boll, commonly termed
"Job's comforter." on his neck. He
has liein troubled with these for sev
eral in. ml Its.
Mis. lhi'terworth is ill at her home
on Main street.
Miss Matlie Knnpp Is now singing In
the Methodist Kpisoopul church.
Th' following will be observed on
Christmas day at Sacred Heart church:
l,a. in., high mass, ihe singing will be
j.
I lie juvenile iiioir, which is com
posed of about twenty girls; N.utl a. m:,
mass: im.::ii a. in., high mass with the
following music: "Kyrle," by Mozart;
"(lloria," by Farmers; "Credo." from
St. fct-Ilia; "lleneiliclus," from St.
Ceeelias; ''Sanclus." from St. Ceelllas:
"Agnus Del." from. St. Cecil last' "Adeste
Kidelis." from St. Cecilias.
The Christmas exercises of the First
Daplisl church w ill he-" hold on Christ
mas eve. They are noted for successful
entertainments, and this will lie no ex-
Central Railroad of New Jersey,
SPECIAL EKCURStO.I RATES TO
WASHINGTON
FOR THE
niiimiinnnirirnnirlnn! tl,
liiliUJUIUUUII Ui j IUUiUUMI Lil
i, ii i i to i'ir r o-i
Thursday, March 4, IS97.
Kporiiil excursion ticknts from Seranton will
he sold uo'id to go oil nil trniiiM March I, .1
tiiid 4, niul good to return .March 4th to 8th
in. iusivo.
Fara for i!i3 Round Trip, $9,40
-saving
B
POE HOUSE LfiEfflSffli
on Everything.
i',?." pair Lcdies Fine French
LroF.' mrJce, 1 lie lie.st ladies' shoe in the world,
worth, from i?3. uo to Sfi.OO a pair, cut down to
i m ' ' i ;
c50 pair Ladies' Fine fahces.
other well krown makes, hand-turned, worth
fo.jo to s v. )' . ftr S t .03.
us pair Lndies' Hand-Sewpd Shoe3. sizes only
an'l :! J'i v-'idt!i, worth S3.0:i,
l. ;.;(! pair J,au es Jjress and btreet oiioes,
worth si.,,i, for ECr.
ai) pair blisses' Fine Shoes. l Cox's make,
the lint's d and hest v isscs' slioo in the world,
worth no. cut to $l.4$.
1 '201) pair Misses' Fine Shoes, worth $1.50,
for OCc.
2 ..r00 pair 3Iipscs' Dongola Butfon Shoe?,
ei2C5 11 to 2. worth 51.00. for 49c.
vij pair Child's Shoes, wo.th S2.C0, cut to
r i 20
?,)00 pair CLilu's Dongola
LIPPERS.
of Mens; Women's Misses' and Children's
buying elsewhere and
OB NOOSE, LACKAWANNA AVENUE.
ceptlon. The following Is the pro
gramme: Opening hymn by people;
prayer, song by primary department,
recitation by live girls, recitation by
nine boys, recitation by Alice Maitland.
song by William H. Thoina-s, recitation
by Ketta Darrow, sonp by Sunday
school, recitation by Maud demon, rec
itation by Ketta Stephens, song by
Sunday schoal. ' Santa Claus comes in
and distributes the gifts which he has
brought for them and makes an address.
Infests tlto Mood of humanity. It
apix'ars iti varied fonns, but is fom-il
to yield to Hood's Sarsaarilla, whii h
iuiitics and vitalizes the Mood and
cures all such diseases. Head this:
" In September, 1S94, 1 made a misstep and
injured my ankle. Very soon afterwards,
re
two inches across tornied and in walking
to favor it I sprained my anklo. The sore
became worse; I could not put my boot
on and I thought I should have to give up
at every step. I could not get any relief
and bad to stop work. I read of a cure ot
a similar rase by Hood's Sarsaparilla and
concluded to try it. Before I had taken
all o( two bottles the sore had healed and
the swelling had gone down. My
is now well and I have been greatly bene
fited otherwise. I have increased in
weight and am in better health. I cannot
say enough in praise ot Hood's Sarsnpa
rilla." Mrs. H. Blake, Ho. Berwick, Me.
This and other similar cures prove that
Sarsaparilla
Is the One True IUihhI Purifier. All drugiilsts. $1.
I'ri iiiri'ii only l.y ('. I. II.mkI Co., Lowell, Man.
u i ! the best fiimilycatliartlc
nOOCl S HlllS uud liver stimulant, ittc-
WHY DOES
Business boom at Davis'
Tailoring House?
The People
recognize this as the only
establishment in Seran
ton where garments are
made to order at popular
prices.
Some Make
poor garments at low
prices. v We make good
garments at low prices,
and we are the only par
ties in Seranton that
have the facilities for so
doing.
. J. Url 11 Arcade Itullilinn.
Opportunities.
Kid, Hand-Turned Shoes, Gra)
Johnpon' and
for $ 1 .25.
V '7 , V.'V
1-J
tK-S 'i'
rv '.. J1. A
Button Shoos worth 7-jc( for 29c.
make our store your
and you will surely
..
Foot I
Hoods
PHILADELPHIA MANUFACTURERS OF CLOAKS AND SUITS,
Magnificent Display.
mmssm
7.1 handsotnp T.Izorlnc plush rapes, 3fl-lnnh
lfiiKitiM, full Hwcep, ThlhiH uml Marten
t i i 1 11 m 1 11 tr. sonic enihroiderej In cut Jetn
a ii, I hi iii'i'l I ue slyli h. ' Tin- like nexcr
wiih Mil l In tills city for Icsb &q go
than Jl,".; our rpilui'tion price .. OiwO
SPKCTAL RAUOAINS IN SRPARATK
i'KKSS SKlKTS-rimi Bolide sklrtn. Ilneil
ami lntfiiint-d. full wlilth In hrorn,
Kretn, hliu k mid blue; rcKulur ft QQ
prk-o J.'.'s; now tfiwO
Z. WEINGART, Proprietor,
421 LACKAWANNA AVENUE
NO CHARGE FOR ALTERATIONS
CHRISTMAS GIFTS
Onyx Tables and Cabinets,
Screens,
Husic Racks, Easels,
China Cabinets,
Towel Racks,
Flower Stands,
Carpet Sweepers,
Rug Department.
Imported and Domestic Axminstcr Hugs,
in suitable sizes For rooms.
C'ombiiihtion ltgs, Mohair ami Silk,
wiih Curl tenter, in the latest effects.
A carefully selected line or Assyrian, Velvet. Moqnettc,
Smyrna, Fur and Japanese Itups; also Baby Carriage
Kobcs tn endless variety, at Prices Lower Than Ever.
Make your selection while th;
delivered when desired.
t
mm,
ToXnue. '408 LACKAWANNA AVENUE.
THIRD NATIONAL BANK
OF SCR ANTON.
Special Attention Given to Business and Per
sonal Accounts.
Liberal Accommodations Extended According
to Balances and Responsibility.
3 Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits.
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Greater Inducements than our
$ Present Prices on
Brass Tables5
Baiske't war e,
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Etc.,
Were never
window for pricesand also inquire
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W have Just purchased 2li,O0O dollar
worth of stock of CAPES. COATS.
SKIRTS, and WAISTS only. Our enor
mous trade tells the story of wonderful
savlnn of spot cash buying and spot cash
selllni;. Our preparations for the holiday
trailp were made by reducing prices be.
fore Christmas in order to give our pat
rons a chance to have their gurments for
midwinter wear. It Is not necessary to
wait until the season Is over. You will
find It a lieni'Mt to come and examine our
slock before purchasing elsewhere.
SO Iloucle Coats half silk lined 0 DO
formerly $5.; now pa95
SIX) line Persian Astrachan coats, lined with
the flncst Khudame silk, trimmed with
little pearl buttons, former A AA
price J6.H8 now , TtfO
3U0oxtrd tlnn VYench caterpillar coats, half
silk lined, made up in the uewta 7 QQ
effects, former price $lo.8; now l,wO
275 all wool Kersey Oonts, lined with fins
raft'eta silk, handsomely trhnnied, sold'
In New York city for J15 each. Owlntc
to our fortunate purchase can C QQ
sell them to you for UtWO
10O One crushed Astrachan Capes, sillc
linen, run sweep, Thibet fur trllnniliii,'.
soiu in. tnis city at 111.00; re
duction price
4,98
300 beautiful figured mohair skirts. 4 yards
wide, lined and interlined, velvet blnrt
Iiik: a bargain at :i.uu; our 1 AQ
P'ha Itt3
If we bought up the whole space of this
paper we would not be able to Klve you a
correct Idea of the bargains we have. Con.
sciiuently we save expenses In every way
in order to give you the full bencllt In
bargains.
Hat and Coat Racks,
Umbrella Stands,
Tabourets,
Statuary,
Bric-a-Brac,
Ottomans,
Hassocks, Etc.
stock is full, floods stored and
& CO.,
Etc.,
effered. See our show
Wyoming Avenue.
SON
Oor
Clothing
Department
Sells on
Credit, Too.
1 '.. 1 1-,. " . .