THE SCTJ ANTON TRIBUiNJfl-irin DAY AfOllNINGt. FEBnUAT?,? 5, S!)T.
CARBONDALE.
Benders will nlcaso note thnt advertise
merits, orders for Job wurle. nnd Items Tor
publication left nt the establishment pt
Shnimon & Co., nowsdenlurs, North Main
street, will receive prompt attentions of
llee open from 8 n. m. to 10 p. m.J
ANDREW'S' RAID.
Tlic I'mnaxud Kiituttninmoiit by
KiiIkIiIm ill' 1'ytliiiis.
A very lntorcstliiR entertainment will
! given on tlio 10th niul 17th o this
month nt the Academy of Music by the
local lodBQ KnlRhtH of Pythian. The
fiitcrtnlnment will he nn Illustration
of 'Andrew's llald in 1S0V It will be
descriptive of n memorable event in the
war when twenty-two Union soldiers
Molts n train from the Southern army
nnd csenped with their prize, tli'oiiRli
several were afterward captured nnd
shot.
Stirooptlcon views, Illustrating the
Incident, will be Riven nnd a lecture by
J. W. Knight, who run the locomotive,
v. ill be delivered. The entertainment
is said to be one of remarkable Inter
est. 0. M. PATTERSON INJURED.
He I'ulls in n Taint nt the Union
Depot.
As ex-Councilman O. M. Patterson
was about to take the cars for Forest
City yesterday morning, lie wns seized
by nn attack of fainting. Before his
friends could reach him lie fell forward,
striking his head upon one of the
trucks. A severe gash Wns the lesult
and the wound bled profusely.
lie was taken to ills home on Lincoln
avenue, but ills Injuries will not piove
s.rlous. It will be some days however
before his health and strength wilt be
restored.
Tenth Anniversary.
A committee of Branch 31), Catholic
Jlutunl IJenevolent association, are
m iking arrangements to celebrate the
tenth anniversary of the society on the
27th of this month. The membership Is
so large that a banquet may not be con
sidered desirable, but a' more informal
eel'-brntion be arranged Instead. The
committee will report at the next meet
ing when definite plans will be ar
ranged. I louse-Warming lliitcitniiimeiit.
About llfty of their friends were en
tertained on AVednesday evening by
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wlr.ole at their
handsome new residence on Hospital
street. The company were guests of
their daughters, Misses Sadie and Cler
tli Music for dancing was furnished
by Professor Wagner's orchestra. Re
freshments were served, and a delight
ful season was enjoyed by all.
Iti'Virnl meetings at Methodist Cliurcli
Large congregations have welcomed
Evangelist AValker of the Methodist
church each evening this week. It Is
thought that much Interest will lie
awakened by his plain, practical, ear
nest appeals. Ills sermons are logical
and powerful and treat of the great es
sentials of the gospel.
Meeting of the Poor Hoard.
On AVednesday evening a special
meeting of the, local poor board wns
held. The board will at once advertise
for bids for the .services of a stowart
and matron for the poor house for the
year beginning April 1. nut little busi
ness was transacted before adjourn
ing. LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES.
The many friends of Harry Skeels.
Who Is now at Hot Springs, will be
glad to hear that his health is greatly
Improved.
Miss Ida Reese, who suffered from
blood poisoning, Is much Improved in
health.
Miss Sadie and Gertrude AA'isley en
tertained friends at their new home
on Cliff street AVednesday evening.
AVith dancing and social recreations a
pleasant season was enjoyed.
The members of the AA'elsh Method
ist congregation are preparing for
their annual festival in March. An ef
fort will be mode to have It surpass
all previous occasions of the kind.
Conductor Vincent Swingle, of the
Delaware and Hudson, is seriously 111.
John J. O'Neill, bend salesman for
J. B. Sherman & Co., is ill at his home
on Battle avenue.
The Young Ladies' Cooking club
will meet on Friday afternoon with
Mrs. T. U McMillan, of Salem avenue.
Lawrence Burke, of Oneonta, is vis
iting friends in tills city.
Professor and Mrs. 11. K. Pitts, of
Scranton, were visiting friends in this
city yesterday.
Mrs. Mattte Hughes-Browne, who
lias been visiting her parents for sev
eral weeks, returns to New York on
Saturday.
Miss Lillian Baker leaves today for
Brooklyn, N. Y., for a visit with
friends.
Dr. H. C. Wheeler gave an address
to the nurses at the hospital last even
ing on "The Circulation of the Blood."
Miss Maggie Bowell, of Ilerrlck Cen
tre, called on friends In this city yester
day. Mathew McNally, who M-as struck by
n Delaware and Hudson engine nt Van
illins last I'riday and taken to Kmer-
t?asy to Take
szsaasy to Operate
Are features peculiar to Hood's Tills. Pinall In
sle, tasteless, eluclent, thorough. As one man
nalil: "You never know jou
have taken a pill till it Is ail
over." 25c. C. I. Hood & Co.,
l'ronrietnrs. T.mv,lt. Mms.
The only pills to take with Hood's Sarsaparilla.
Annual Inventory Sale
Of''-
CARPETS.
AVe have concluded our annual Invontory
of stock, and find wo have u great many
desirable lengths thnt we will close out nt
much less than cost, to mako room for
our spring goods that wo nro receiving
dully. Hrlnu the size of your room nlonj.'
with you If In need of a carpet und we
will Kiiuranteo you a bargulu, as this Is
no humbug sale. A word us to our third
annual remnant sale wo havo somo short
lengths that wo will close out nt half,
price. See them, as this sulu lasts only
for ten duys.
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7
Carpets, Wall Papsn and Draparte,
419 LflCKft. AVENUE.
geney hospital, this city, wus not In
jured as badly us wns llrst thought and
In a few days will be nble to leave the
Institution for his home In Montrose,
Susiiuehunnti county.
Donuld Unssett, son of Mr. nnd Mrs.
L. A. Unssett, of Lincoln itvenue, will
entertain a party of friends at his pleas
unt home this evening.
Haydn Kvnns, of Scranton, called on
Curbondale friends last exenlng.
AVllllam O. Walton, of Philadelphia,
made a business trip to this city yes
terday. Mrs. Monroe Tyler, ot Forest City,
was the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
George J. Benton, of SUlem avenue, yes
terday, I'M ward Kenwarthy, who recently had
his leg cut olf by a Delaware and Hud
son train, Is able to be out on crutches.
AKCIIIUI.I).
The Tribune presents today a por
trait of John J. Lnngan, Kopublican
candidate for the olllee of burgess to
bo voted for at the election on Feb. 10.
Mr. Lungnn is well known ns a young
man of energy nnd ability and he will
JOHN J. LANCSAN'.
bring to tlie position for which ho
stands many of the qualities thut are
necessary to the success of an execu
tive olilcer.
The second social session of the
Knights of Father Mathew and the
Father ilathew society wns held on
Wednesday evening. There was the
usual programme of songs, speeches
and Instrumental music by members of
each society and the affair was, if pos
sible, even more enjoyable that the
llrst. John A. Foote presided nnd con
tributed n great deal to the success of
the affair.
It is the Intention of the energetic
young men comprising the total ab
stinence societies to fittingly observe
the anniversary of Ireland's national
poet, Thomas Moore, In a manner
somewhat similar to the Scottish meth
od of celebrating the birthday of Rob
ert Burns. The matter lins been under
discussion for some time, and at last a
plan hus been outlined, which If fol
lowed, will result in success. The
birthday of the great poet Is May 2S,
so that there Is yet ample time to ar
range a satisfactory programme. The
young tr.en are to be commended for
their praiseworthy effort to keep alive
the memory of Erin's gifted son of
song.
DALTON.
W. Clark Dean Is spending a short va
cation at home.
A. II. Compton is quite seriously ill.
Mr. Benjamin Pedrlck, of Nicholson,
hus started a meat market In the Aus
tin block.
Mrs. Boardman will remove to her
own house lately vacated by Professor
Thompson.
Grant K. Boardman has moved his
family to the house owned by Misses
Kennedy.
Mrs. James P. Dickson went to Phil
adelphia on Tuesday, summoned there
by ths Illness of her daughter, Jean
nette. The Christian Kndeavor society of the
Methodist Episcopal church held a so
cial on Tuesday evening nt the church.
The Keystone Union of Christian En
deavor societies will hold Its next ses
sion in the Baptist church of this place
Friday, Feb. 11. The following pro
gramme will be carried out: 2.00 p. m.t
devotional service; 2.20 p. m., Introduc
tory sermon by Kev. M. J. AVatklns, of
Factoryvllle; 3.00 p. m open discus
sion led by Rev. C. D. AA'aterbury, of
Nicholson, "How Should Eiideavorers
Observe the Day?" 3.40 p. m., paper,
"Opportunity and Responsibility," Miss
Rosa Santee, of Dalton; 1.00 p. m., open
discussion, led by Kev. A. B. Browe, of
Wuverly, "The Relation of the Chris
tian Endeavor Society to the Church."
Evening 7.30 p. m., song service; 8.00
p. m., address, "Common Sense in
Church Work," Rev. Joseph K. Dixon,
of Scranton.
The Dalton Gim club will enter Into
contest with the Nicholson club on their
grounds here Saturday morning next.
Mr. AV. II, Sisco, while enguged In
putting lco In Mr. II. M. Ives' Ice nous?
on Monday, severely injuicd his hand..
Mrs. A. B. Davis and Mrs. S. CI. Shoe
maker visited Mrs. Sherwood, at Glen
burn, on AArednesday afternoon.
Nelson Dershlmer is -at home from
Wyoming seminary quite ill with grip.
Mrs. Warren is quite sick.
Anna Brutman, May Swartwood and
the children of Mr. Fred Snyder have
been suffering fiom grippe.
Mr. Moxley, of New Milford, has lo
cated here and opened a meat market
in O. P. Stoll's building.
MOSCOW.
Miss Flossie Swarts, of Madlsonvlllo
Is visiting friends and relatives In town.
Mrs. S. AA Lamoreaux and little
daughters, Margaret and Angellchor,
spent AVednesday In Scranton.
Miss Mollle Noack spent Tuesday and
"Wednesday with her sister, Mrs. 10. W,
Davis, In Elmhurst.
AVllllam Pyle leaves today for Rails
ton, where he will spend some time
with his sister, Mrs. AV. K. Squires.
The funeral of the little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Schank took place
from their homo AVednesday afternoon.
Interment was made In Moscow ceme
tery. Mrs. M. M. Evans Is spending a few
days with friends in Scranton.
Mrs. S. J. Hombecker'spent Tuesday
In Scranton.
Sirs. John M. Noack returned home
from Stroudsburg Monday where she
has been spending the past week.
The funeralof the late Albert Hallet
took place Thursday afternoon. Ser
vices were held in the Dalevllle Metho
dist Episcopal church. Interment was
made In the Dalevllle cemetery,
Htho Unit)' Is Cutting Teeth.
Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing , Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by mil
lions of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success It
Eoothea the child, softens the gums,
allays nil pain, cures wind colic and Is
the best remedy for diarrhoea. Sold
by druggists In every part of tho world.
Be sure and call for "Mrs. AVlnslow'a
Soothing Syrup." and take no other
kind. Twenty-five cents a bottle.
nm
JERHYN
AND
MAYFIELD
Miss Elizabeth Roach, the popular
bookkeeper at C, D. Simpson & Co.'s
store, Is visiting friends In Honesdnle.
C. J. Helmes, of Scranton, was a
caller In town yesterday.
The Jermyn Ice company are busily
engaged lining their Ice house. They
have a capacity of storing 1,000 tons of
Ice and will be on hand furnishing this
article during the sweltering heat of
summer.
Arniln Battenburg made a business
trip to Scranton yesterday.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Edwnrd Nicholson, of
Pittsburg, are visiting relatives In
town.
Miss Julia. Gill visited friends In
Cnrbondule yesterday afternoon.
C, L. Bell made a business trip to
A'andllng yesterday.
A merry crowd gathered at the Dela
ware and Hudson depot yesterday af
ternoon. Upon Inquiry It was found
they were going to spend the evening
nt the home of Edward Jermyn, In
Scranton. The gathering comprised
the employes of the Jermyn Milling
company, of which Mr. Jermyn was
manager. Those attending were:
William Bawling, Calvin Vail, James
Shields, J. Henry Wheeler, Frank
Mnynard, Louis Plzer, AVllllam AVinter
and John F. Loughney. It Is unneces
sary to say they spent an enjoyable
evening, as the entertaining qualities
of Mr. Jermyn are well known.
Until further notice tho Delaware
and Hudson collieries will work one
half day and three-fourth day alter
natively. Miss Ida Carpenter, of Prlceburg. Is
visiting at the home of her uncle, Cur
tis E. Helmes.
Miss Mary Price, of Scranton, Is
visiting nt tlie home of Thomas Prynn,
on Second street.
On AVednesday evening the Chris
tian Endeavor society of the Bajltlst
church und friends of the membeis
convened at the home of Jacob J.
Kresge anil enjoyed a very pleasant
time.
Tlie suit which was held in Curtis
E. Helmes' olllee on Wednesday, and
which was adjourned until last even
ing was settled, the defendant paying
the costs.
Mrs. AVhltbeck Is quite sick at her
home on Fourth street.
Miss Clara Davis entertained a num
ber of her friends at her home on Sec
ond street last evening.
Thomas Rennle, who has been suf
fering from tlie grip for some duys, is
now much better.
Frank Hemelrlght has purchased the
house occupied by Alonzo Darrow ad
joining the planing mill from James
L. Crawford, of Scranton. Considera
tion, X1.300.
Dr. S. D. Baker and Clarence Blakes
lee went to Carbondale to play whist
with the crack players of Carbondale.
A son of Mr. and Mrs. AVllllam L.
Jenkins, who Is employed as a driver
at Keystone, was painfully Injured yes
terday morning. AVhlle riding a mule
from the barn to the mines he was
thrown, striking his head against a
piece of Ice, which caused a scalii
wound live Inches long on the back
of the head. Dr. Shields was called
and sewed the wound together.
Jesse, son of Mr. and Mrs. David
Smith, of Third street, is quite sick.
Miss Florence Mainos, who has been
visiting her aunt in Pilceburg, returned
home yesterday.
Miss Edith Aoestc, of Main street, is
visiting at her home In Priceburg.
The board of health met AVednesday
evening at the otllce of tlie secretary,
Dr. S. D. Davis. Tlie report for the
past year will be handed to the council
at their meeting tonight, and the board
will meet again tonight.
Mr. AVilllam McGUuiglnm, of Mayfleld,
leaves this morniiur for Binghaniton,
where lie will spend a few days.
Mr. John Fianklln, of Edwardsdalo,
Is visiting relet Ives In Mayfleld.
Miss Kate Carpenter, of Olyphant, is
tlie guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mann
of Mayfleld.
'The residents of the East side, May
field, known as Hill stieet, have ap
pointed a committee to attend the coun
cil meeting on next Monday evening,
for the puriHise of having the electric
light placed at the corner of the street
which would give light in tlnee direc
tions and would be a great benefit to
persons crossing the Delaware and
Hudson track on dnik nights. There
aie seven men each representing the
different nationalities on the Hill, and
they hope that the proposition will be
sustained.
AVOCA.
Harry Nebone, of the West Side, Is
seriously ill of lung trouble.
Miss Margaret Shaughnessy returned
to AVUIiamsport after a few months'
visit with her sister, Mrs. T. M. Giler.
Mrs. Mllo Howell is visiting friends
In Kingston and jilwardsvllle.
About thirty members of the Friend
ly Union, No. 8, visited the Keystone
lodge, No, 4, Order Sons of St. George,
at Plttston lust evening to Initiate
candidates for the order.
S. F. Block has removed to Plttston,
where he will continue in tlie clothing
business. Mr. Block hns conducted
business in tills town for several years
nnd his many friends wish him success
In tho new establishment.
Mrs. J. McCnbe and daughter, Regl
ua, of Carbondnle, were guests of Rev.
J. G. MeCabe on Wednesday.
Mrs. David Brown, of Peekvllle, was
a visitor In town this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKaa.. of
Plains, were guests of Mrs. Rose New
lln yesterday.
The wenther permitting, the Lacka
wanna Thistle Curling team will play
the Plttston team on the Susquehanna
river-tomorrow afternoon.
The Home Mission society of the
Primitive Methodist church will meet
in special session In tlie class rooms on
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. All
are requested to be present.
Mrs. Mary Roouey and daughter, Es
sie, of Dunmore, visited at the Web
ber residence this week.
John AVhyte, ot Mori'sle, 'Is seriously
ill of pneumonia.
Joseph Kosek, a Polander, residing
on A'ork avenue, was seriously injured
in the Langcllft'e mine yesterday morn
ing. He was removed to the Plttston
hospital for treatment.
Mrs. Blandly will conduct revival
services dining tlie coming three weeks
at the Prjjultlve .Methodist church be
ginning next Sunday at 10 o'clock.
Adam Horn,' who was kicked by his
own horse a few days oso, wis re
moved to tho Lackawanna hospital
yesterday morning. Besides having
several teetji knocked out he sustained
a fractured Jaw and the physicians
fear thut lockjaw will set In.
The Women's Foreign Missionary so
ciety of the Methodist Episcopal
church will hold a free public" meeting
In the church this evening. The fol
lowing programme will be rendered;
Singing; select reading, "The Mission
ary;" singing; responsive reading,
"Livingstone's Body Clunrd;" rending,
"Two Letters from India;" apostle's
need, The lettets to be read have to
cciitly been level veil from India., One
is from a girl that the society Is edu
cating and tho second from a teacher
in tlie school.
The funeral of Mastrr George AVat
klns took plnce yesterday afternoon.
Services were conducted In tin' Primi
tive Methodist church by Rev. L. E.
Van lloesen. The pall-bearers were
Benjamin Rldgelly, Frank Howell,
John Robblns and Laznrus Williams.
Interment was made In Maroy cemetery.
OI.Y I'll ANT.
The Club of '&3 rooms contained a de
lightful gathering Wednesday evening
when the members of the club and their
Invited guests assembled to do honor to
one of their number, Mr. Frank Fnrrell,
who was recently married to Miss Jessie
lluiker, of Chicago. At 0.30 o'clock all
had assembled at the rooms where
dancing was Indulged In for an hour
when the grand march was lormed, the
folding dotus were thrown open and
the party repaired to the banquet room.
The scene here was must beautiful.
Gay streamers extended from the cell
ing to the sides of the hall, Ilaggln'g and
bright colored bunting In buttetily ef
fects were fastened to the walls. A
Targe table forming a triangle extending
the length of the room wau pretlly ar
ranged with glass and silverware. The
following menu was served: Oysters on
tho half shell, roast turkey with dress
ing, mashed potatoes, potato chips,
cnbliage salad, potato salad, assorted
pickles, plain celery, cranberry sauce,
cold ham, cakes, lrults, Ice cream,
bread, butter, tea, coffee. After the
supper a short addiess was made by
Toastmaster James Lally. Addresses
were made by James Jordan, Frank
Parry, George Ferguson. D. t Voyle,
B. J. Lynch and M. F. O'Malley. Each
of the speakers did ample Justice to
their subject and at the conclusion of
each of the remarks the speakers were
heartily applauded. Soon after dancing
was served and continued for several
hours. Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. F. II. Fan ell. Air. and Mrs. John
L&llj, Misses Lizzie and Lucy Farrell,
Maine O'Mnlley, Mary O'Boyle, Minnie
and Utile Koban, Moggie Ferguson, B.
Norton, Nellie Murphy, Sarah Ruddy,
May AVuhl, Gertrude and Jennie Voyle,
Gertrude Dearie, Kate Rogan, Mamie
Lawler. Nellie Fan-ell, Sadie O'Malley,
May Ferguson, Messrs. Charles O'Boyle,
Andrew and John Fat roll, M J. Ruddy,
George and Joseph Ferguson. John anil
-M. F. O'Malhy, Joe AVahl.D. C. Voyle,
Frank Puny, B. J. Lynch, J. II. Lally,
J. J. Jordan, John and Frank Ferguson,
John O'Nell and Willie Kelly.
Miss Clara Muhoney. of Susquehanna,
who has been visiting here, has re
turned home.
Corn A'nn Tassel!, supported by an
excellent company, will appear at the
Father Matthew Opera house this even
ing. Mrs. Shiilti: has returned home after a
protracted visit to New A'ork.
The members of the Baptist Young
People's union will give a graphophono
entertainment in tlie Susquehanna
Street Baptist church Monday evening,
22 nist. An admission of 13 cents will lie
charged.
Mifcs Tesslo McIIale, of Dunmore, who
was tlie guest of Miss Katie Loftlis, has
returned home.
IIALI.STHAI).
A creditable new journal has ap
peared In this village called the High
School Gp.zette. It Is a bi-monthly pa
per which will be published In the In
terest of the Hallstead High school.
The paper contains much Information
of Interest concerning schools through
out the county, and school workers
generally. B. AV. Pease Is editor and
Fred Lamb, Jr., business manager. It
Is a meritorious publication and de
serves success.
M. P. Currier Is In Hackettstown,
N. J.
Timothy Shannon, who has been 111, is
recovering.
Phllo McDonald had the misfortune to
fall and sprain an ankle on Monday.
Mrs. C. L. Rosencrants, of Sherman,
is visiting in town.
Mrs. AV. K. Hatch has done a great
deal towards liquidating the debt on
the new Prtsbyterian church building
In this place. Lant year she collected
In small amounts the sum of $102.23.
Mr. and Mrs. David Hines, of Mont
rose, have been tlie guest of friends In
tills place tills week.
AV. W. Adair was In Blnghamton on
Tuesday. II mot the advance agent of
the Canadian Jubilee singers and made
arrangements to have them give a con
cert in tlie Railroad Young Men's Chris
tian Association hall on Tuesday even
ing, March 2.
H. S. Jamison has moved his house
hold goods In the Jacobus building on
Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. AV. B. Trowbridge vis
ited friends and relatives In Sciunton
and Danville this week.
Mrs. M. J. Coollgan has returned to
Scranton.
C. C. Depart, of Dover, N, J., Is In
town.
The concert Monday evening by
Nicholson musicians, given in the Rail
road Young Men's Christian Associa
tion hall, was excellent A collection
amounting to about $20 was taken. It
will be used in the Railroad Young
Men's Christian Association library of
this place.
Miss Alice Burlugh, of Binghaniton.
N. Y., has been the guest of the Mioses
Kummertoii, on Main street, this week.
Tlie members of the Baptist church
of this place will give their' pastor,
Rev. John Davis, a donation on Thurs
day. Feb. IS.
F. W. Swlgeil, of Carbondale, has
taken a position in the Herald olllee.
Mr. and Mrs. I. AV. Seymour, of Han
cock, are visiting at the home of Ed
ward Sands, on Dubois street.
Mr. and Mrs. AV. B. McLoud were In
Elmlra on Wednesday.
Mrs. George Dewej. of Binghaniton,
visited In r sister. Mis. Gorge Lamb,
the llrst of the week.
The people of lliis place will have the
pleasano nf listening to Hugh McA.
Beaver, of Belk-fonte, Pa., who will ad-
Instant relief for (.kin-tortured babies ami
rest for tired mothers in a warm bath with
Ci'Tlci UA Soai', ami a Binglo application of
Ci'Tlci iia (.ointment), tlio great skin erne.
Tlio only speedy and economical treatment
for Itching, burning, bleeding, scaly, anil
pimply humors of tlio skin, scalp, and blood.
liioMthrouRhmitthrworlit, VoirrR turn) Ar Climi.
Ictul'OHi'OluTKti, Sole rronrlclor., Uoiton.
ojr""ll&w to Cure Kerjr liabj iluiuor'inalled free.
BABY BLEMISHES 'Su'&i W'
dv JP G . .
A WOMAJMJ STORY.
It Should He of Inti'iiit to IWvty Think
lug U'liiiuiii,
Women who raasuu well know that
no malo physician cfinutulurtumlinfly
treat tho complaint known as " fcnmlo
diseases," for noiiiun ever experienced
them.
Tills, LyiUn E. Plnkliam tanght thcu
twenty years nyo,
when Mie (lis-
covered In her
Vegottiblo
Compound
tho only suc
cessful euro
for till those,
ailments pecu
liar to tho
rov. Mnntr
. N
women have "
tv fatal faith in
their physician, and not till they can
suil'er no longer, will they think and
act for themselves.
Tho following testimony ,is straight
to tho point, anil represents tho ex
perience of hundreds of thousands of
now grateful women : " For six years
I was :i great MilYerer from those in
ternal weaknesses so prevalent among
our sex. After having received treat
ment from four physicians of our city,
nnd finding no relief whatever, 1 con
cluded to try Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, anil it has proved a boon to
me. It can truly be called ti " Saviour
of Women." Mils. 15, A. Pkbuam,
Waynesboro, Pa,
dress the gospel meeting In the Railroad
Young Men's Cini.Ulan Association hnll
next Sunday afternoon. Mr. Beaver Is
college secretary of the state commit
tee of tlie Young Men's Christian asso
ciation, and is a son of ex-Governor
Beaver. The service next Sunday will
be a mixed meeting.
Miss Anna Quuiley, of Montrose, Is
visiting in town.
Washington's birthday will be observ
ed by several of the departments of our
schools. A line programme is being ar
ranged for the occasion.
Hon. James T. Du Bols and Charles
L. Ciook were In Susquehanna on Mon
day. CLARK'S SUMMIT.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Aton gave a party
to a few of their friends on Thursday
evening last. Those present were Mr.
and .Mrs. Fred Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Ev
erts, Mr. and Mrs. James Hlnkley, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Smith. Mr. and Mis.
A'on Aiken, Mr. and .Airs. Alphus Rod
ney, Mr. and .Mrs. George Stelnbaek,
Mr. and Mrs. James Leach and Mrs.
Laura Ilartman and Miss Jennie Hart
man. Dick Colvin has returned to his work
at Plttston.
Mrs. Frank Stanton Is on the sick
list.
Revival meetings will bo held in the
Methodist Episcopal church every eve
ning this week excepting Saturday.
Air. AVoodhouse has sold his home on
Summit Park and Is building a new
house on AVoodlawn.
Mrs. C. Daily visited friends In
Scranton Frldny last.
Mrs. E. Reynolds expects to build on
AVoodlawn this spring.
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At Our New and
Klegant Storeroom,
130 WYOMING AVENUE,
Cual Uxcliangc, Opp, Hotel Jermyn.
"Old firm in new surround
ings," like an old "stone in new
settings," shines mure brilliant
than ever, arrd "shines for all."
Diamonds, Fine Jewlery,
Yatclies, Silverware,
Silver Novelties,
Rich Cut Glass, Clocks,
Fine Leather Goods,
Opera Glasses.
When you see our Net Prices
you will ask for No Discount. All
Arc Welcome.
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SPECIAL PRICE OF $1.00
I'OK A SMALL LOT ONLY AT
CONRAD'S, ,
OB THE LINE OF THL
CMMIM MCI
are located the finest flHhlng and hunthii;
ETounds In the world. TJescrlptlvo books
I on application. Tickets to all points in
I Maine, Canada nnd Maritime Provinces,
, Minneapolis. St, Paul, Canadian and
I United States Northwest. Vancouver,
Seattle, Tacoraa, Portland, Ore., San
I t'runclsco.
First-Class Sleeping and Dining Cars
1 attached to all throuKht trains. Tourist
i cars fully fitted with boddlne, curtains
I and specially adapted to wants or families
may be hnd with Becond-class tickets.
I Hates always less than via other Une3.
I For further Information, time tables, etc..
on application to
S. V. SKINNER, G. E. A..
353 Broadway, New York.
WOLF & WENZEL,
531 Linden., Opp. Court lions;,
PRACTICAL TINNERS and PLUMBERS
olo Agents for Illcliardson "Roynton'j
Furnaces und Kauges.
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HOT QUARTERS.
You must have. You must keep tliojo chil
dren wnrm. Uan't ristc tliulr ynuut; lives on
cold floors, In cold rooms, Very fow quarters
buy liuatorn now. Wo nro closing them out.
You mnko your own price bo lone ns y.m don't
KOt below cost. Wo must Uavu tho room thev
take.
Foote & Shear Co.
119 Washington Ave.
Lodge and Corporation Seals,
Rubber Stamp Inks, All Colors,
Daters, Pads, Pocket Culler,
Scissors, Revolvers,
Razors, Strops, Padlocks,
Bicycles and Supplier,
Umbrella Repairing
Athletic and Gymnasium Goods,
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222 WYOMING AVENUI
DUPONTS
MINING, BLASTING AND SPORTING
Manufactured at tho 'Wapwallopcn Mills.
Luzerne county, Pa., and at Wil
mington, Delaware.
HENRY BELSN, Jp.
General Agent for tho Wyoming District
IS WYOMINCi AVENUU. Scrunton, Pe.
Third National Bank Building.
AGENCIES:
THOS. FORD, Plttston, Pa.
JOHN B. SMITH & SON. Plymouth, Pa.
E. W. MULLIGAN, Wllkes-Barre, Pa.
Agents for the Ilepauno ChemlcoJ Com.
fcmv's Hlffh Explosives.
Strictly New Laid Eggs,near by, 25c
Fresh Eggs, Jersey Stock 22c
Cood Storage Eggs 16c to 18c
Fancy HoMIoiise Itiuiislics,
Kipc Tomatoes, Cucumbers,
tirccn Beans, CaiiHllowers,
Mushrooms. Ktc, Elc.
I II. PUCE. PEN 1. MARKET
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We are not actually GIVING AWAY CARPETS,
but we are selling them at astonishingly low prices,
and you can select from the most complete stock in
Scranton. No odds and ends. NEW GOODS, LAT
EST DESIGNS, MOST ARTISTIC PATTERNS, every
grade and price represented. All goods purchased
now will be STORED FREE OF CHARGE.
Compare our prices and quality and CONSULT
YOUR OWN INTERESTS by making your selections
while the present low prices prevail.
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Carpets and Draperies.
"TWnVlKS.,. 408 LACKAWANNA AVENUE.
THIRD NATIONAL BANK
OF SCRANTON.
Special Attention Given to Business and Per
sonal Accounts.
Liberal Accommodations Extended According
to Balances and Responsibility.
3 Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits.
PHILADELPHIA
MANUFACTURERS,
431 LACKAWANNA AVI.
SPECIAL BARGAINS
FOR THIS WEEK IN
AND CHILDREN'S JACKET:
AND LADIES' COATS, CAPE5 AND SUITS.
Such bargains as vc offer this week
arc worthy of your attention. It means
line grade goods at about one-third
the cost or manufacture.
The following may give you a Uttlu
Idca or some of the bargains :
Ono small lotofMlsHiH nn.i
Children's Coats, assorted fff AQ
sizes 5) JO
Au eleirinit llnneln C.nnt
half silk lined, shield front,
stylish collar. Seusou's price.
$0.00. now .
$1.98
A Fine Curl Persian Cloth
Coat, latest cut. lined
throughout with Ithndamo
silk. Season's price $10.00,
$4.98
now..
An elegant French Cater
pillar Coat, lined throughout
with silk. Sold in tho sea- OK ftQ
son for $15.00, now J.JO
A beautiful assortment of
Kersey Coats, somo silk lined
throughout und somo half
lined. Season's price, 58.00 OO (Q
and 10.00, now O-'JO
2. WEINGART, Prop'r.
At
Prices.
J. DAVIS,
Arcade Building,
213 Wyoming Avenus.
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