TTJE SORANTOtf TRIBUTE-WEDNESDAY MORTSINGr, DECEMBER 8, 189?. ( giiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiininniiimniuiin 'S i E i $1.50 a Restful from the first mo- s ment the foot cnteis them. H We cairy the.se popular "HO- 5 3 MKOS," or IIOl'SB BOOTS, m g S the newest shades of Brown S 3 or Black Vici Kid, hand turn s jjj soles light, bendable. g I Pricis !5I.")0, 2.00, $2.30. i I 410 SPRUCE STREET, S stoic open 1 veiling B 53i3io?;iuiiis:!tiJi:iii!J!!a!t!ii!iuin ClTir JSOTKS. hiia i:ans ami David I.cwK " the c 11t1.1t . It j, wen m.niUd Muml.i) b Mum.ili Millar St Joi pli'B soclitv will liolil It ngu 1 1 1 immthlj meeting this afternoon at II 1 In. K 111 Colli Ei hull. An attachment eicutIon was vvtor il.tv Issued by tin- Xotth Hint Lumber 1 inpnii. against TI omiir r I'otilln. di 1 ml.int. ami Morgan Swoeiioj. gnill lsbOO All olltoltnlntllinl Is III lio given ta li. HH.M iVtllhig under tho dllecllon or MNs Caiolyn V. nms-o at i:im Park lioroh. The pioeieds "ill bo used l l IllIK ll Winks. Vt 1 hi- Hov.-nid I'lice Aiiian Methodist r. iiopal tliun.li fair tlun will l u 1 11 Km iiippit Uils cxi'iiliw an I on I'rt ..1 tMiiltiB an i.sur si'jpir. Tho fit.' 1 I llllff-B to Ik 11 MICCTKS. i'h ollUori, instructois .ml teachers t.r St. I.uKi'h Sundtij soho.il will inict In tin .'hut ell after .etvko this evening. All in. (pidti1 to bo pre-int in tuittirs of Jniportuni-u will be btom,ht beli re tho in. 1 tint;. Iteeommcndntlons us to tno appoint m. i.t of nlslil school toaehi is will bo pn I ti ...1 Kililuy nlnht at a tinelln of the t. u'liis' ecn.mlttoe "1 tin.- boaid ot ton tiol Tho building committee will also ni 1 1 on 1'rIOnj nl-jlit. Tho Delaware anil Hudson comritny j, tit! its otii'-lycs at tho Ot law are ami llal timoto No i mini'' josterdny at Wllkn- llano. Tno Ocl1wt.11, Lackawanna ana mi 111 riunp.ui will 111) on tin south 1 1 11 division tcdj. .I0I111 Killy was reh.iod fioin ui-dody In Mnjni Hallij i "Unlay at tin leti tion of his mother, at whose in-tanee the Minn; man wis nut Mid Mund iv iiUht tut dtiitikciini--s ami nbulng the aged wo. mm Hi pioml-eil to lifmm. Janus Covins ami M.ny Ool m, of Si-ianton, Micli.u I MeOownn nml Maggie l.iffoy. of Olil l'oigo. William 11. Troy ami Sophia M. lJvaiis. of Scranton, Many 1'ioctor anil l'loienee A I J. Wllllntn-. of Cat bomlale wue ginnttd murrluKf H-lem-is estiiil.iy. A Kiaml i iltcrlalnmi nt ami oilal of Mo-is T.ilor I'oiimil, No 3"1 Jr. O V. A M. at i:cilnlor hall, .'7 Wjomliw iiMimi' tonlKlit, llntirtnlnment bj I'lo-lisi-ot rii.iiles 13 OoiiKlass, the womlir f ni miiKlelan .mil M litrlloiiuNl ami Illus ions up to ilati. Ailinl-slon, M cents M mile W.iltirs. a ihiiik Kill, orcupns (i n II ill the woman' w.ml at polite lii-.uU iiiaitiTH The Kit) ' thought to be In line She will be sent to a sinlt.irlii.il .1-- hoo-i an hi r patents, ipspi-itabk peo- I-li llvlnu In North rictauton, can sriurc the pipeis The 'lrl N 13 .tars of aso. Tin- (Ml lMlows' Hall and Cimitery .s-oildtlnn nt a mn-tlni; riatuid.15 ilmtnl i lib 'is ! fulIuwH W. llrttiila, prt bli nt; Ciank Stuipi'. societarv, Isr.u 1 Until, tu-d-uiir, boatd of illioelors. Wll V n. Tliomt Bon, V. W. Hraml.i, Israel Kuth, Frank Sturses. 13. O. Jonis, Crank Mimleiaiit and John T. llowi. Attornij o.oie S. lloin wr,s ilected attotney ot the biiim. Olllcet.s ic oli ctctl at the amiiiil irntliiK of tho S( r.inton C'le.ulnK IIoum iiHsoclutinn ilondi afternoon Jnmii A l.ltiin was ie-cIeetol ehaliman, C Y. (iiiistir. m cretary. and lluiry J An ileion. of the L.iekaw.inn.i Tiust and Hafi Oepolt company, wan nudo nun iiuir fcr two jiniw, to micend 11. C. Sbafir, eashlii of the Scr niton S.inIuks Bank, whoso teim lias txplti-d The Cnlti 1 Matis null Iiomm In this Uj h.io biin l.palntid b oiilit ot toe jn.st.it tletiartmiiit. Tlio roimir coiui, ml, In now it-placed by a s-ihor-Kiay. llurebj lutalnliiK the aiHaiit.iRi- of btiiiK i i-lly seen at a distance. Posti il aboe aeh box Is a prlntel warning asa'ast t. retching or illPllKinlni; tho box In any iiiiinmr. $1.0 nj lint or thru- irs' lm li'lsonmitit Li-'ns tho penalty toi a mls-.1- me innt of this kind. The papeis in tho suit of Miss He-sle JudKo iiKiilnst Cartel & Kenin dy and Continclnr l'oter Stljip for J.'o.lnJ dam iK. s weio lilt it CRtoidaj by O'llrleu S. Killy. .Ml-s JuiIko. It will bo romemb i -id, Is the N't w York lady who was struck on the head by a pkio of a plate Mass window which fell from tho sixth lloor of the Carter & Kennedy biilldlni! un Washington aeiiue, wlilcli was at that tlmo undcrKoinR tepalrs under the direction of Contractor SUpp. All Von Too stout Cettain minibus of rieNlbnne mould ed Cot sets at-) peeullnily adamed tfi stout people impiovlug their form, nnd KlvIUK comfott and gtuce Miss Page, a siieiliil litter, will be at our stores Dee. S, P. 10, V. Meais A. Hagen. ( oiil--('oal--Coitl. First-class coal, egg, atovo and chest nut, delivered anywhere In the city of 4,000 pound lots at $2 53 per net ton. Dellveied In Dunmore at $2 CO. A. Mowery, Dunmore, telephone 4073, ' - At " I'll!' Nll-h.M Meals Hi cents 41C Adams ave. Htcak fa.it. Cao in.; dinner. 12 in.; supper, C i) in. Ouo loom unoccupied. SCHOFl'LA Is th? advertisement of foul blood. It may bo entirely driven from tho system by tho fulthful use of Hood'" Satsaparllla, vvilcli thoroughly puiilks the blood HOOD'S PILLS me cahy to take.easy to operate Cure indigestion, bilious ness. s3e. IMI3I). DAVIL'3 In Wist Setanton, Dec 7, 1W. Mrs. Ann Davie, CI )ears of age, at htr residence, W7 13ynon istieet, Futiiiril se-rvlec at the residence Frldnj inotn lug. Tho irmoilnh will bo taken to Forty Knit via thi l.Eu Delawate, litk iivvnnnu und Western train. Interment ut tho cemetii there. 13LIAS.-ln Bprlnj- Ilrook. D c. ti, Ml, MUs. Kuto UIIue, 22 ywirs of age. at tho residence of hur ptnents, Mr. and Mrs. Y,Hlta!il W&KI ;liUntral sorvlcis ut, tho retih)ne -Thursdny afternoon at 2 o'clock Intuj'iipnt at 8prlni Ilrook cemetery COKlFORTflBL SCHANK&SPENCER SUBSCRIBERS TO THE KINDERGARTENS nnlcrlnlncd at the Home ol .Mr. and Mra. C. D. Simpson Last Night. TALK GIVEN BY MISS UNDURWO0D Mir Is tho Chief Kliiilorciutiicr of tlio Scinnton 1'rce Klnilcrinrti'ii Asso ciation, ami Tolil ol tlio WorU Tlint Is Mclng Accomplished--A. I'cvv Itoiiiiirks Nero Vlso .Undo by A. I. Ilollantl 11 ml lr. N. t'. Ijobiiii. . I. One of Un- most OcllRlitful nocaslnni In riiiunrtliiii with th hlHtnrv of Hl rtt-i Kludei mn tin assoilatlon lit this lty was that ol last ooiilmr when Mr atid Miu ' ,:)- tfi"U,vlii niteiliilti i-d the Htilc-iillJi'li at tin-It home on t)ll,- Stl"t At-ions th"o pli-sent wore Ml and Mrs 13 U I tlllei, Ml. nnd -Mis C S ostuii, Mis A 13. Hunt. Miss Anna K Wandeison. Mls rmlcrwood. Mis Junes Auhb.ild, Mts. I) V.. Taylor, Mi nml Mi. I Ufii Dhiiinlck, Mis Wllllain Mntthtwa, Mts. H. 1. Slmi' on. Ilo Vr H. C. I.otjnn. Mr? Uloh ard Matthew m, Mis. AV. II Clone, Mr". U. I Watson. Mis. W. II. VccU Mi. 1 A I'il ' Mi" f- I'. Matthews, Mrs. It.iltratf. Mi it ml Mis T C. Von Htouh Mis. V II. Jeinin, Mt. C H. l'enniun, Mr James A. I.lnett. tho Misses Sinip son, Ollnioip, Pratt, Mat thews Hunt. AtlKiistii Archliald. How ell Palo. A O. Holland Inliodllced Miss Cn deiwnoil, tin- thief kliiik-iRittnoi. In a few eat nest winds cIhc1iiit his ltilife Intotest In tho woik Miss rnilcrwnoil bum- a rhniminK talk. She is mi os fcptlonallv Ktaceful spoaket, and her pplnnatlon of tho nit-tlmds einphHc'il was intiimtlnff alike to tho-o fantlllnr with the wmk mid tlue-e who had iiio vlot'.sly thought llttlo aliont It. hIiowIhk that tho hit a ot takine Hie ehlldten Into the woild of lnakp-bMk-w, wh"io thi-v In'." to ho, Is tho means of dove-look s thelt splilttnl, nti'iita! and phys k'll well belim. miss rxnnitwooD's AonmiHS. The o.nlv part of hoi nddiess was a piper toad befoio a moethiK lahl spi Inur and was to'ioatod ky tcrjuest. ll war follow id bj In iff and most entct talnhiK tpstimc of the woik nt the pip-pnt tlmo which, owing to tho with drawal of retnin funds has been 10 dliced In two UindelR-aitens, tho een tial, it Mulb-iiy rnd Cenn, and tho 'chapel' nt Adams and Xc-w Voik stieet The foimer has n coiiBlomor ato attondmcp, tho latter is chlt'l for the ljc-uelit of Skuonlans. St Lulie s church also stlppoits a klndorRatten on the Smith Side, tin Second I'rosbj toil in chinch has one In comic ctinii with the West Side mission and at Jcssu; another is connected with the mission. The methods In Pitlskurr-, whete 10 mitkable !iioKre-s has hi en aoi-oin-pllslted. as (leseiilieil. A lential or ganization osls theto with whli h oth eis unite on the payment ol the dol lais o jeai. Theto au between foitv and lifts ehlldten in the central klndcrRniten of St-ranton. They now come compaia tlely clean and well-dte.sed. but up on their lctuin homo will be found dlvi.sted of shoes and stooklm's nnd clothed In tiiRs, so anxious .lie the mothet.s to make them ptesent a good appeatanee dining: nhool bouts. II was a haul snuggle at llrst to .secure this cleanliness but by means of tnntheis' meetings It was accomplished Tlii"-e meetings ate not of minor hn puitunoc. Ideas o'n pioper food, hj -glene. etc., me lutuk-ated The pa tents ate chen to orcossle tiso of tea and toftee. These fotnt an impottant patt of the diet of tho little ones. Their lneakfast usually consists of a tup of tea or coffee nnd a sweet c-ako from the bakeij. Often they come without bteahfast at all, as their mothets ate too shiftless to at lie and ptepate it in time. WOItKIXC! VOH ItUFOitM. Ladles of tho klndetgatten ate en deavoring to collect the food habits of tho chlldien by once each month giv ing them a timple, healthful luncheon. Lessons In neatness ate tnuRht in this vva. Chiles of joiinij ladles attend to theo luntheons In Pittsbutg, wlieie also ketute ionises ate piovided to assist motheis, studenla and teatlu-ts In undet.sinndlng the klndetgatlen vv oi k The public selmo's have theie taken up the woik. The nm leaf 55,200 wns appiopi lated, the second jear, $10,000, while this year the sum Is still latger. Tho money is given until ely into tho hands of the fiee klndeigat tin asso ciation. Thus the woik has been car tied on most sutcesstully and with matvelous tesultf. In closing, Miss I'ndetvvood lepeated the deelaiatlon of Benjamin Hutter vvoith to the effect that this move ment lemes-ents mote in life than any other chai'ty. That It Is tho Sermon on the Mount with all the beatitudes. Mr. Holland then gave statistics le gal ding Its development in Xewatk, a city, he said, of about this size, wheto 3 out of 54 public schools had 1.C00 chll dien in the klntletgarten. He gave other Intel estlng facts in the ptogtess them of only one nnd one-half eais since its beginning, while In live yeais we .seem no neater to having ftee kln detgartenn In our public schools. He bellow tl It to be folly foi tho city to expend so much on hlghet education and neglect the pool little ones at the most iccpptlve period of their lives. The state had fliutllj passed a law per mitting tho existence of kindergartens in tlio public .schools, but not compell ing such a stop. Ho did not know how It Is possible to leneh this school hnnid. DP. LOGAX'S APPI3AL. Hev. Dr. Lojran followed In a stiong appeal foi this wmk among the fot- elgneis. If we want to icaeli them it must be through the childieu. In one school of tlilrtj -seven pupils, foiutetn dllteient languages me spoken. In another of fotty then ate ten distinct languages. In n South Sldo school of men, stinted for the 'impose of pie pal lug them foi "citizenship," only four could lend in their own tongue. Ho longed for a "Ulorlous Six" on the Scinnton school boaid At the conclusion of hks icmaiks. Miss Simpson delighted nil piesent by her beautiful icndetlng of sevetal pongs, and refreshments were seived. It is exoected that a determined nnd united effort will be made to place kln dei glutens in the public schools. GENERAL GORDON'S LECTURE. Will Un Delivered at V. .11. V, A. Monday Mulit. The Young Men's Chiistlan uflocla tion of this city has been giving tho pooule of Scranton some veiy fine at tractions on Its Stantlatd course this season, but next Monday evening will eclipse all their previous recoidn, oa they have been very foituiiate In n n,...tnl .Tolni 11. Oordnn, tho famous o.x-eonfedetate htlBadler, ..v.t'nltpil States senator, who will X'! liver his wondet fully thrlllinr, leciure on the "I.nst nity of the Confederacy. The Wa-hllipton (D C ) foil com ments of him as follows: "Many hundreds of the men prelum had been actors In tins civil ttageib. no less brao and couraReous, If leffl renowned, than the man who was to depict the last of Its touching seems. And even If It had not keen so, cell If oety man, woman and child in the Immense hall had heen ftee front ten det memoties of the iill war, and muelv (nine 'like holiday seekus to ho amused and entei tallied, tno pamos and eloquence, the htllllant wit and liktutesque fancy of tins ointor would liavc mn id them to Juit such sobs and tuns and laughter and spontane ous btnsts of raptutous appiowil as the se-nllment of the occasion Inspired lust night." IIITCIICOCK-STAI'LUS NUPTIALS. Ccrciuoiij I'crroruitd In I in '"recti Klilsc I'irolijifrlnii rimrcli. Heni 15. Ullclicock and Miss Uon on I. Staples, two pionilneitt ottng licoph of Ok en Illdge. were r. uttled M-steulny atternoou at 1 o'clock in tlio Ciieen Jllilfif Piesliytetlan chinch The groom Is a son of Colonel and Mis. I-. I, Illtcncock anil became a partner with his lathei In the ln.iutaii"o busi ness after the death' of .1. Attleus Hob el (son The Iniilt Is i diughter of Mr. and Mis. Ptanklln P. Stapk'S, of 1"1. Penn avenue. The In lilt" w.n presented at tho altar l hit" f.ithei. llev.Dr. t. A. LattHlns. pastor ot th- tluiKh, illlclated. The mi Id of honoi was Miss Alurv Ab'llf S. It7i'i, of Iho West Wt'le. and the bik'tsmalds, Ml.s Mur Ow ns, of I-ln-ci'n avenue, and Mls-i IUale llltch (oi It, the l.mot- a slstpt of th griom. Tl i Riootn v as attended by Ills biothti Kdwln llltfhcnrk. of Plttsbuig. The u'itts wei.: Hohatt llayde i, .laik Hitchcock. Chailes Cur. .T. i.. Howl son. A. M J lne and J. 1- t'li ipnutn, ,n tecent f-'nanton weildini of note b-is contained such a Dronmmeed di -play if color In the gcuuts of the gitl membiis of the Initial nam ror have the gowns been htimlsnin i. Mlsi Sta pIct won a cloth diem of gai-n-t and lil.u-k, ttlinme-1 with atnei tdlk and lie, Hot 'lo'iS' and u.it .ot f gar net i.nd she c -nt led bridal ms"s. Miss S-li.it's tlies was of gi "ii colli, tilintin'1 wl h civet and bral-l or the saiiu color, lie t hat was black. She can id pink and white iMnntloiH. Thu t'.o l-ildc'iimltls wtiie 1ii-hm ol pliir. g.iinet cloth. The tilmtnlnj was of vellow chiffon and gainst velvet. They cm i led pink em nntlons. C dlowlng the cot oniony the bildal pattv mul the imniodiato telntlves of the ouni c ntple weio teeehed by the latter at the bflde's home. A nuptial collation was -rred and dm in: the af ttinooii Mi nnd Ml. Hitchcock left for Philadelphia. Tho- will b tibrent onh n sho't tlmo a "it will net week be ociunylnj their liom- at 1111 Mou sey avenue. DR. STAFFORD'S LECTURE. .'Inibelh and Ilinnlc-t Mill Ho His subjects Hero 3ot eck. The Hist of th'is w Intel's St. Thomas cotnse of In Hues will be given ne:.t Tiiesd ly eenlng In Collese hall li Ui. D. J. Stalford, D. V., of Wash ington. D C, who vlll deliver his erle biated lei ttuo on "Macbeth." Thursday evening at the iine place he will hpeak about "Hnin'et." The P-itures have b en Uglily spoken of by Shakesp'-atein students evety wheie. Thev iite intense lv Intel est Ing and tlnovv a Hood of light on tho woiks of tho Immoital bard of Avon. Ills reiltatlnns of scenes from tho two ti.iReiliis me srlvon with rare dtanuit-k- powei and lire. OBITUARY. The lelease fiom a long petlod of sulfeilng tame jestetdav afternoon ut R o'clotk to Mts. Ann Davies, wife of Hemy P. Davies, of M)7 Hyuon stieet. The decased was a patient suffirer fiom heai t and stomaih tumble, and tecently the setioua phase camu when she was seized with acute bumchltls, She was bom at Merth.vr Tydvlll, South Walts, in ISP,), and lame to this toun tiy in ISO, sailing nt Plttston, wheto she ii-sidi'd lur many yeirs, during which time her Hist husband Ulfd. In lS'SO she was mauled the seiond time and has leslded in West Setanton since. The deceased as an active member of the Fltst Welsh Baptist chutch and of its Ladles' Aid society. Her clrela of acquaintances was a wide one here and In the Wyoming vnlloy. Thtee sons, by the Hist mairlage, John D and Hleliatd L Hee.se, of Hdwards dale. and James H. Heee, of Fotty Fott, and her husband and his ehll dten, John J., Mary, Philip, Sadie, Lil lian, Hutrv and How aid, all suivlve hc-i. The f uncial services will be held at the u-sldente, Ftldav moinlng, at which Hev. W. Thomas, of Plttston, will ollklate. The lenialns will be taken to Poitv Foit on the 1 5" Dela wate, Lackawanna nnu western tunn, where Intel ment will be made. Word was leceivcd here by relatives of the demise of Miss Katie Ellas, at tho residence of het parents, Mr. anil Mis. William Hllas, of Spring Diook The deceased was 22 years of age, and died Mnda mining, after un lllnes of a wetk. Tho young lady was well known In West Scranton, wheio who foimeily ielded. The funeial set vices will be held at tho lesidence. Thuis daj afternoon at 2 o'clock. Hev. Da vid .lone, pastot of tho Fiist Wtlsh Congtegatlonnl t hutch, will ollklate Pilends desltintr to attend tlio funeial should tuko the 10 o'clock Dehiwaio, Lackawanna and Western tialn for Moscow and they will be met by fi lends there. Intel ment will bo made at the Spring Brook cemetety. Mr. Hemy Nicholson, who lias been f-uffeilng but a few daje. dld yostet day inoi nlng at Jeunyn ut 11.30 of abscess on the bialn. Mr Nicholson has been a resident of Jeunyn since a boy, nnd Is so well unown that it would be needless to eulogize on his good qunlltl s, for evcty one knowing him could not but help tespectlng htm He is suivlved by his vvlduvv. Funeral will be held Thuiedtiy ntteinoon Sei vlces at Methodist episcopal cliuith A post moitem examination vvas held yesteiday afttmoon by Drs. Shields, of Keep a hot fire to warm the house, but not for the washing. Only luke warm water necessary with FELS-NAPTHA soap. l-l'LS & CO,, Philadelphia. WMViVrfrtV All lovers of the beautiful will the choice assortment of Hand-Painted put on sale Wednesday morning. "Walk in and Look this plate, and ('.Up, of Cnibondale On Sundav nn opeiation was peitoini'd the suigeuns ti eating it as un abscess of the binln The patient giew rnpldlv woie until ills death, which took place cHlerda. At the post moitein It vvas lound that they vvm-- collect as lar as an abscess, but Instead of one they dlscoveied inflammation of lymph of bialn, which wns i.ipldly causing forni atlon of neveial abscesses aiound the btatu. Mi.s Daniels, an aged woman lesid Ing on II .street, died nt Jeunyn Mon day evening eiy suddenly Dee ased, who all day, uppemed In her usual health, after supper v Isltetl her daugh ter, at W st Mn.vlleld. On her wa theto fain vvas taken skk, nnd went into a f Mend's housp to lest a few mo ments and soon expired. Tho deceased was 7.1 .ear.s of agj; hid been a lesi dent of Jeunyn for twent -eight yeais, and vvas held In must ehteem by those who know her. She Is suivlved 1 two sons. John, who lives down the valley, unci William Hfnry. at May Held, and five tlaughtets, Mrs John Yatis, of Wt-t Mnylickl; Mrs. Ftank Jones, of Valley Pall-. X. Y.: Mts. David tiaidner and Mis. liarnubas Cat tor. of Jeiinii boiougli, and on daughfr In the wert. Funeial will be held at the Welsh Congregational chinch on Thuitduj afternoon. Mis Joanna Se.nle Lathiop died at her home in Montto&e, Monday even ing. She vvas of an old Northeastern Pennsylvania family and was well known In this and the Wyoming vnl lejs. Her funeial will be held in Mont ioso today. Mrs. Luthrop was the widow of Chailes Latin op, deceased, and ti sister of Judge D. W. Senile, Mis. .1. llrewster McCollum, wife of Justice McCollum, of the Pennsylvania Supieme court, and linger Sc-aile, all of Monti ose. She was lij yeits old and qulto well-to-do. Hllzabeth, the fom-vear-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Howell, of Mm vine avenue, died jesteiday moin lng fiom an attack of mombraneou.s croup. The funetal will take place Thuisday afternoon at 2 c clock. In tel ment will be made In tho Washbuin stieet cemeteiy. Died, nt Waverly. Mis. Cora Smith, wife of Htnoiy Smith, and daughter of Mr. John Lee, aged 2? jeais. Th" fu neial will take place upon the anlval of her tnothet, who is on her wo,y heie fiom Montana. Dyspepsia, ! Heartburn, Gas- tiltU mid all .Stomach Dlsor- ileis nosltlvclv Hired Clover Gralium's Ujs- pepsin jiemeiiv 11 a huiciiu. unu tni'.o it moves all illktress, and a permanent tare of the most ehionit nnd seveie t.iso-i is guaran teed. Donot Mifltri V ID-ce-nt bottle villi convlmo thu mixt skeptit il. .MntthowH llios,, Jini'istkU, !)-2() Lackn wanna ave-nuo iecret of Beauty The corset is one of the most im portant articles of a ladies' attire. It adds or detracts so greatly to a wo man's appearance that great care is necessary in its selectiou. FLEX1B0HE MOULDED COOTS Are a triumph of perfection, giv ing a grace and beauty to the wearer not fouud in other corsets. Miss Page, au expert corset fitter, representing the manufacturers, will be at our store on the above dates. Ladies are cor dially invited to make her acquaint ance and learn something about the "Flexibone Moulded Corsets." SCRlNTON'S LEADING CHINA STORE. CKvtvaMV. 134 mwm AVENUE Around." d.ivs that the breakers which they attend to an In operation. This order will put those crews on bleaker time, except that tiny will make a full day every da tin v go out to work, which the em ployes at tho mines do not. Wilkes- Pane Record. Free We have engaged an artist who will letter in gold name or initial and date on any piece of China, Celluloid or Bric-a-Brac bought this week. The work is done in real cold. We offer it free for this week only as the tremendous rush of holi day trade later on will prevent our doing it longer. We have thousands of beautiful imported nov elties in China, Celluloid and leather, very suita ble for presents and that make a highly prized memento here neatly lettered. The Rexford Co., 303 Lacka. Ave. Special Sale of Ladies' Coats Children's Coils Prices reduced on all garments. New Cheviot, Boucle and Beaver Coats, storm collars, full fashioned garments, worth $io, now for $5.95. Fancy Taffeta Silk Waists reduced from $5 to $3.50, and from $7.50 to $4.95. HAGEN enjoy examining g China, which we g5 THE Veracity rather than variety piompts us to tell of our success in the woild of trade. In our pattlcular province there are none who can approach us either in point of quality or ptice. The choice goods which we are constantlv bilnglng to your notice are unequalled in this city. We have prepared to receive the rush of holiday buyers with tho Largest, Host suitable for all sizes and conditions of men and women Our whole stork is highly Interesting Just now beiuu-e, while composed cntliel.v of new and te llable goods, the ate priced extremely low, the ei enter part of them having been iccently bought below the market uitcs. Manv Illustrations of this ten dency to sell for less than piovalllng values will be found by visiting our store. THE u uiiuu 326 Lackawanna Avaniu. 'Famous Old Stand." ENESMT, I Dec 8, 9 KLNE IE rayrn 415 and 417 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton, Pa. A Xmas Tree Is the most essential part of the home on Xmas Day. Wlmt Is Christmas without a Tree? Wc have now on sale some very pretty and unique trim mings for trees that are inex pensive, on main floor, right aiste: Candy Tree Trimmings Pure sugar, good to cat, -lc and lc each. 100 Slyles Glass Ornaments Extra value, at 2 for 5c. Large Glass Balls Assorted shapes, worth 8c.and ioc. our P"ce, 'lc each. Tinsel Tree Ornaments Can't break, very bright and pretty, Cheap at 5c. or ioc. Our price, 4c. Candle Holders Spiing pattern to hold candle to the tree, lc cat'll, Dy U1C dozen 10c, Tree Candles Pure wax, assorted colors, -lc dozen. Special price by box. Tinsel by the Yard Assorted colors, 2c. quality, lc )ard. Wider and thicker, 'icjard to 10c. String Beads Plain colors or assorted colors on one string, larger and bet ter than last season, for lc a bll'illi,'. Xmas Cards Extra large assortment, only lc each. 1898 Calendars, very neat, Bible Sayings and Poems, 10c. Visit our Down Stairs Depart ment for Xmas Presents in Chinr Glass, Water or Wine Sets, etc. THE GREAT 310 Lackawanna Ave. J. II. LAD WIG. BROWN'S M HI ooooooooooooocx Furs, Millinery. i STORE OPEN EVEN INGS DURING DECEHBER. oooooooooooooo BROWN'S BEE HI 224 LACK. AVENUE. ill 10, 11. SATURDAY Now Is the Time to Buy. Prices Reduced on All SILKS. 75c Changeable Taffeta Silk for... 59c All 75c Fancy Taffe.a Silks for... 49c AU $i Romau Stripes, Checks and Brocade Silks 75c iess eooiSo One lot assorted Fine Dress Goods, suitable for house dress es, $1.25 to S2.00 goods, for only 75c 75c to $1 goods for only 50c 2 7-inch Check and Plain D ess Goods 10c 45-iuch Flannel for Lad es' Un derskirts 29c
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