mi" f4wri; itWOrj jf.n ws eSTV f c ' lfifniir'rtr " jS- - 8 THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY. MARCH 23. 189S. TV' WtpF DAY'S DOINGS IN NORTH SCRANTON Farewell Party Given la Honor ol Mlsi Margaret Watkloi, MISS SAD1R NOONO ENTERTAINED Ellis IJeemer Charged with Borrow ing a Wagon and Forgotline to Ho turn It"-JoUu Crabb Arrosted at llio Instance ol Ills Wife -- Charge Against Josoph Ferronl Withdrawn on Payment ol tho Costi"Poronnl .11 en t ion and NewsXotoi. A farewell party wna held last even ing nt tho home of Morgan Leonard, of William street, In honor of Miss Margaret Watlttns, who hnn been so journing In this country for tho past year, and will leave shortly for her homo In Wales. The evening was spent in games, Interspersed with Instru mental selections. After wishing Miss iWatlclns bon voyage, tho guests de parted. , Miss Sadie Noone entertained a num ber of her friends Monday evening nt her home on Green street. Those pres ent were: Misses Lizzie Henry, nnle Haggcrty, Katie Haggerty, Tessle Ilealey, Annie Loftus, Dora McDon ough, Maggie, Catherine and Mattle Noone, Manic Haggerty, Messrs. Steve Evarts, II. Golden, M. Keegan, Jack Davles, M. J. Golden, James Jordan, P. J. Hughes, James Ruddy, Michael Noone and Thomas Fleming, Tim SACRED CANTATA. The sacred cantata, Sul of Tarsus, will ba produced In the North Main Avenue Ituptlst church on next Thurs day evening by the North Scranton Christian Endeavor choir, under the di rection of Mr. Hoes Watklns, George W. Boale, reader; Miss Alma Clancy and Miss Lizzie Owens, accompanists. The chorus will consist of seventy voices and a large platfctm will he erected especially for the occasion. De low will be found a 3ynopsls of the cantata: PrologueWe sins the glorious con Quest. PART I. Reading Introduction. Soprano solo and chorus A Hebrew of the Hebrews he. Miss Nellie Thomas and choir. Reading Death of Stephen Saul's Anger. , I5ass si'lo When Stephen full of pow--r and faith. Mr. Philip Thomas. Male chorus And tho witnesses laid down their clothes. Chorus Fearless Martyr, thou wh-so name. Chorus Still breathing vengeful threats. Reading Saul's Pouer The Divine Will. Alto solo ind chorusThe Church was sore afillcted. Miss SiHle Fisher. Chorus Saul arose from tho earth. Chorus Three days an J nights be reft of vision Tenor solo Then straightway In the synagogues. Mr. Joshua John. Chorus Thou art the way, bv Thee alone. Reading Tho anger of the Jews. Chorus Great anger stirred tho hearts of all the Jews. Globe Warehouse Fashions in Hosiery Have never been so pronouueed as they are this year, and they are not confined to either age, sex or class. Ladies' Hosiery Has developed an artistic quality, which, must be seen to be appreciated. Open Lace Stripes, Lovely Lace Patterns, Beautiful Lace Figures. Raised-Designs in Silks. All of these come in Lisle thread or silk goods in black or solid colors: Then there are Roman Stripes, Fancy Silk Effects, Quiet Stripes in Many Ways, Polka-Dot Hosiery And Many Fancy Weaves In endless variety, in medium qualities or strictly high grade, exclusive style goods. For the Children Our range of qualities and styles is wonderfully com plete and embraces numerous novelties in colors or black. Besides These We carry a full line of staple styles for people of quiet tastes, in which is included the finest products from all the centers of the Hosiery trade the world over. Special display this week. AAMArfMN0SMNMN0W Globe Warehouse Chorus O for a faith that will i;ot shrink. Part TI. Chorus Leader of tho heavenly band. Reading Tho miracle at Lystra Stoning of Paul. Soprano solo and rhoma In Lystra there was dwelling. Miss Mary C. Pow ell and choir. Duet, tenor nnd baritone Over the sea .to Antloch. Messrs. Joshua John, Phllii Thomas, Chorus How blessed from tho bonds of sin. Reading Paul nt Phllllppl-In Pris on The Earthquake Conversion of tho Jailer. Male chorus Hot went through tho cities. Chorus-Hurl:! Hark! Within prison walls. Trio O. tell me, that I may tho be saved. Misses Hattle Sharpies, Lizzie Danvors and Cora Harvey. Chorus Sing praise to God, who reigns above. Reading Insults, gibes and blows. Male chorus Insults, gibes and blows. Reading The Shipwreck Paul at Romp. Ch'oius Tho waves leaped high. Male chorus And Paul dwelt two years In Rome. Epilogue. Chorus The eternal gifts of Christ tho King. Grand finale Alleluia. ' TOLD IN A FEW LINES. Ellis Roomer secured from William F. Morgan the loan of a wagon. This happened some time ago. Morgan waited patiently for the return of the vehicle, but his friend Imposed on his good nature and disposed of the wagon at a nominal price. He was arrested and Alderman Fidler yesterday after hearing the particulars of the case, placed Beemer under $200 ball for his appearance nt court. The work of organizing a literary society anion!; the young men of this place has earnestly begun. Alderman Roberts Is visiting friends In South Gibson, Pa. Mrs. William Richards, of Spring street. Is Indisposed. John Henry Is quite 111 at his home on Warren street. Thomas Judge, of Plttston, circulated among friends In this place yesterday. John Crabb was arrested yesterday at the Instance of his wife, Margaret Crabb, on the charge of assault and battery. At the hearing before Alder man Fidler the prosecutrix failed to furnish sufficient evidence to convict her husband and he was discharged. Dr. Herman Cessey, of Church ave nue. Is suffering with a severe attack of la grippe. The charges against Joseph FerrenI, who attempted to kill Michael Cemer lne, was withdrawn yesterday and ho was allowed to so upon paying the costs in the case. The North End Choral union will meet next Friday evening In the West Market Street Welsh Baptist church. Miss Grace Henderson, of Arthur street, Is visiting relatives in Luzerne. I'ill-osophy. There are pills and pills but Dr. Ag new's Liver Pills at 10 cents a vial lead In the demand. Tho sale borders on the phenomenal. Sluggish Liver, Constipation, or Irregular' Bowels are tho precursors of many physical dis orders. These little wonders remove the cause. 40 In a vial for 10 cents. Sold by Matthews Brothers and W. T. Clark. LIVE NEWS OF WEST SCRANTON Thomas Farrell Painfully Injured In a Peculiar Manner. HB WAS CLEANINQ A WINDOW It Foil Undlv Smnshlng Hit Head nnd Almost Severing One ol llli I'lngeri--I'unernl of Michael Mc Ucernr, ol Luzerne Street--Frlendi ol .11 r. nnd Mrs. Hen Hmlth Help Them to Colobrato an Important Aunlvoriury-Oiovoments ol People A peculiar and painful accident hap pened Monday to Thomas Farrell, 14 years of age, an Inmate of St, Patrick's Orphannge. Tho lad wes cleaning tho lower sash of one of the heavy windows and In somo manner It loosened and fell. He was etnndlng on a atepladder and the falling of the sash so startled him that ho grabbed hold of the win dow sill. The heavy frame descended and crushed the right hand and al most severed tho second finger. The Injury to the linger wna brought about by the ring which the lad wore on that finger. It was a heavy gold band and was his mother's wedding ring. The ring was probably burled with its edge against tho second knuckle of the linger nnd when the frame struck his hand Farrel drew his hand suddenly toward. This movement tore the Mesh from tho finger right to tho end nnd completely severed the fin ger end just beyond the third Joint Dr. J. J. Carrroll was summoned and treated tho wound. He will try nnd save the whole linger If possible. The llesh being clean cut was readily placed back In Dositlon. ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Smith, of 329 North Main avenue, were treated to a pleasant surprise Monday evening at their residence. Early In the evening a largo party of friends, led by the members of tho Ladles' Aid society of the Jackson Street Baptist church, in vaded their home and announced the fact that they were there to observe the fifty-fifth anniversary of Mr. Smith's birthday. In addition to other entertaining features, tho host and hostess were presented with a hand some chair by their guests. The pres entation speech was made by the pas tor. Rev. Thomas Do Gruchy, seconded by Thomas Beddoe. The church choir, under the leadership of Lewis Davis, chorister, gave several selections dur ing tho evening. Mr. Smith, In whoso honor the affair was given, was born In Gorndefalth. South Wales, and came to America In 1S63, locating In this city. He was proprietor of Fulrchlld's hotel, on South Main avenue, for some time, but earned his greatest fame as the maker of the famous Columbo Bitters. The evening's pleasures came to an end with the serving of refreshments. The guests present were: Rev. and Mrs. Thomas De Gruchy, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam H. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Tho-nas Beddoe, Mr. and Mrs. William O. n kins, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. David C. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nlcholls. Mr. and Mrs. H. Godshall, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Morris, Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Mathlas, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stock, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Shively, Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. David Davis, Mr. and Mrs. John HItchlngs, Mrs. Prltch ard, Mrs. Miles, Mrs. William Watklns, Mrs. John Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Lewl3 Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Hopkln Weth erhog, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Davis, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moyer, Mrs. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs, James Protheroe, Mr. and Mrs. David R. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs, E. R. Griffiths, Mr. and Mrs. John Da vis, Mrs. Richard R. Reese, Mrs. Wil liam Mellberger, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Price, the Misses Lizzie Morris, Mil dred Thomas, Jennie Williams, Ger trude Thomas, Alice Thomas, Mattle Thomas, Norma and Marcla Nlcholls, Margaret Morgan, Lizzie Thomas, Mar garet Ladwlg, Mary Thomas, Sadie Thomas, Susie Price, Millie Thomas, Laura and Flossie De Gruchy, and Messrs. Edward R. Watklns, Roy Wil liams, Reese Lewis, Ed" ard Davis, Reese Grllllth, Ernest Miles, John Da vis, Will Davis, loan Jones and Perry Lewis. YESTERDAY'S FUNERALS. The funeral of the late Michael Mc Geever wus held yesterday morning from the residence of Mrs. Catherine Durkln, 2134 Luzerne street. The re mains were borne to St. Patrick's church where a mans of requiem wns celebrated. Rev. D. A. Dunne acted as celebrant. The services were attend ed by a large number of friends and the lloral tributes wore very beautiful At the conclusion of the services the re mains were borne to the Hyde Park Catholic cemetery and Interred. Yesterday afternoon many friends of Mr. and Mrs. William Fern attended the funeral of their son Aaron A., which occurred at the residence at tho Arehbald. Rev. A. M. Walker, of the Archbald Methodist church officiated and preached a short funeral sermon. Rev. J. B. Sweet, pastor of tho Simp son Methodist church assisted. The Jioral tributes were numerous and very beautiful. Tho remains were borne to the Dunmoro cemetery and Interred. Tne funeral services of the late Evan S. Davis were held yesterday afternoon at tho residence, 433 North Deckers' court, and were attended by many friends and relatives. Tho floral tri butes were numerous. Representations were present from Marlon lodge, No. 291, Free nnd Accepted Masons, Dewl Sant longe, No, 50, Order of American Ivorltes, and the Oxford Mine Acci dental fund. The services were In charge of tho Masonic lodge and Rev. Thomas De Gruchy, pastor of the Jack son Street Baptist church, officiated. At .the conclusion of the services the remains were borno to tho Forest Hill cemetery and Interred. The pallbear ers were selected from the Masonic lodge. YOUNG PEOPLE'S UNION. The members of tho Young People's Baptist union of the Jackson Street Baptist church held a regular business meeting last overling, In the leoture room of the church, which was well at tended. Final arrangements for the nnlmotoscopa exhibition, which will be A FEW POINTERS, The recent statistics of the number of deaths show that the largo majority die with consumption. This disease may com menco with an , apparently harmless cough which can be cured instantly by Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs, which Is guaranteed to cure and relieve all cases. Price 23 and 50c. Sold by all drucclsta; ask for a. froo sample today. WHAT MAN DOES Mrs. Pinkham Counsola Young Wives to Kooop Their AttractlvonooiO A Lottor From a Young Wife Seven-eighths of tho men in this world marry a woman because she is beautiful in their eyes. What n disappoint ment then to sco tho fair younf,' wife's beauty fading away before a year passes over her head 1 1 feel as if I would lilco to say to every young woman who is about to bo married "Strengthen yourself In nd vancc, so that you will not -udSN Er break down under tho new strain on your powers." Keep your beauty, it is a precious possession 1 Your husband loves your beauty, ho is proud to bo seen in public with you; try to keep it for his sake, and your own. Tho pale cheeks, tho dark shadows under tho eves, the general drooping of tho young wife's form, what do they mean ? They mean that her nerves are failing, that her strength is going nnd that something must be done to help her through tho coming trials of maternity. Build her up at once by a course of some tonio with specific powers. Such ns Lydia K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. You can get it at any druggist's. Following we publish by request a letter from a young wife of her own ac cord she addresses it to her "suffering sisters," aud while from modesty sho nsks to withhold her name, she gives her initials and street number in Chamhcrsburg, Pa., so she can easily be found personally or by letter: To ray Suffering Sisters: Let mo writo this for your benefit, telling ys what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has done for mo. I am bu nineteen and suffered with painful menstruation, leucorrhcea, dizziness, burn ing sensation back of ears and on top of my head, nervousness, pain nnd soreness of muscles, bearing-down pains, could not sleep well, was unahlo to stand without pain, and ohl how I longed to be well! One day I wrote to Mrs. Pinkham telling her all, knowing I could do so in perfect confidence. She wrote me a lovely letter in reply, telling mo exactly what to do After taking nine bottles of tho Compound, one box of Liver pills, and using one-half package of Sanative wash, I can say I am cured. I am so happy and owe my happiness to none other than Mrs. Pinkham. Why will women suffer when help is near? Let me, as one who has had eome experience, urge all suffering women, especially young wives, to seeV Mrs. Pinkham's advice. Mrs. R. S. U., 113 E Catherin St .Chatnbersburg, Pa. given this evening at the church un der their supervision, were completed. No afternoon exhibition will be held and all school children will be admit ted for ten cents In the evening. In addition to other business trans acted officers for the ensuing term were elected and tho union begins another year's work under auspicious circum stances. The officers elected are: Pres ident, Charles Holley; vice president, Ida Lewis; recording secretary, Mar tha Thomas; financial secretary, Em ily Holly; treasurer, Albert Davis; organist, Viola Evans; chorister, Wil liam Thomas; librarians, Arja Morgan, Bert Lewis and George Howell. BUSINESS AND PLEASURE. The young ladles of St. Cecilia's Total Abstinence and Benevolent society held a regular session at Kt. Leo's rooms, North Main avenue, last evening. Miss Blna Bolton presided, and at the con elusion of tho transact Ion of the busi ness a short 'social tession was en joyed. An Impromptu programme was carried out, which' consisted of vocul solos by the Misses M. Flaherty, Bur nett, Jordan and J. Ford, J. Shaugh nessy. AV. McLaughlin, Keegan and Joseph Martin. Piano solos by the Misses Rose Gallagher, Maine Rhear lns and Jordan. Recitations were giv en by Miss Jordan, Mr. Gaughan, and a comic sketch by M. Flaherty. The Messrs. Cadgan and May gave a unique whistling song which Is orig inal with them. Several visitors from sister societies were present among! them being the Misses McNam.ira, Flynn and Thornton and It. A. Mn.lo ney, of Carbondale. PRIVATE MASQUERADE. Meai-3' hall, which has been the scene of many sorts of social affairs, was ex ceedingly brilliant last .venlng with the varied costumes worn by the hap py masqueraders who attended the In vitation dance slven by a committee of popular young men. Tho hall was artistically decorated for 'the occasion and each dance of tho well assorted programme was heartily enjoyed by about eighty couples. Miss Nellie Kern provided the music and at midnight after unmasklnsr, the revellers were served lunch by Caterer John Wettllng. The members of the committee who directed the affair are: Thomas Marsh, chairman; Oscar Os wald secretary; Duncan Hall, treas urer; W. II. Hell, Jr., and Sain Fin berg. PERSONAL MENTION. John B. Harris of North Sumner ave nue will remove to Green Hideo this week. W. T. Snover, of Twelfth street, will remove his family to their new home in the central city the first of next week. Miss Flanaghan, of Hampton street, is the guest of friends at Wllkes-Barre. Michael Hart, of Ithaca. N. Y is tho guest of his brother Patrolman James Hart, of Luzerne street. Miss C. Smith, of Newton Centre, has returned home after visiting friends here. Miss Edith Porter, of Meridian street Is confined to her home by an Injured knee cap. Miss Jane Hess, of Benton Centre, is the guest of relatives here. Bruce Hartman, of Wallersvllle, Pa., is visiting here. Miss Gertrude Davis, of Hyde Park avenue, has returned from a visit nt Wllkes-Barre. Mr. and Mrs. David P. Richards, of Plymouth, are the guests of Mr. and Mra. Jumes P. Thomas, of Twelfth street. Brother Thomas, of Buffalo, was the guest of Funeral Director and Mrs. M. F. Wymbs, yesterday. Mrs. Isaac Williams, of North Sum ner avenue, has returned from a visit among Plttston relatives. MINOR NEWS NOTES. The funeral of the late Patrick Cole man will be held this morning from the residence of Frank Langan, 430 Third street. A mass of requiem will be cele brated at Holy Cross church. Inter ment will be made at the Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. The members of the Baptist Young Peoples' Union of tho Jackson street Bapttat church will hold an anlmoto scope exhibition at the church this ev ening. The price of admission is small and a delightful evening can be spent by all who attend. All singers interested In tho organiz ing of a male voice party to compete at the Wllkes-Barre eisteddfod Deco ration Day, under tho leadershlD of Lewis Watklns, are requested to meet at St. David's Episcopal church this evening at 8 o'clock. The special evangelical services, which will bo held each' evening dur ing tho next two weeks at the Wash burn Street Presbyterian church by tho NOT LOVE BEAUTY? aEaBTO.iHSSaSWRaj- ?? f 'WFmk,pMm V iWlmrBgffi l v,W tL 4 7 1 ' ' J' : pastor, Rev. J. P. Moffatt, were com- monced last evening. The attendance .. . f was quite large, iiev Thomas Hous ton, the blind evangelist, will assist the pastor In the work. Special music and singing will bo provided for each even ing's service. The funeral of Mrs. Thomas Williams will be held from the residence In I'.ellevue this afternoon. Rev. !''. I". Doty, of the Hampton Street Methodist. Episcopal church, will officiate. Inter ment will be made In the Wash'burn street cemetery. The Young Men's Travelling club of West Foranton, will hold their fifth an nual ball Easter Monday night at St. David's hall. DUNMORE. Tho funeral of the late Mrs. Michael Dougherty, of Spencer street, who died Monday morning, will take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment will be made In the St. Mary's Catholic cemetery. Miss Bessie Wlnchell, of Main street, is the EUest of friends In Now York, Miss Nettie McIIale, of Elm street, Is visiting friends In New York. Leonard Reddlnsr, of Grove street, who has been 111 for the past few weeks, Is able to be out ngaln. A conundrum social will be given to morrow night in the parlors of the Presbyterian church by the Christian Endeavor society. Yeager and Mix's minstrels of this place nave a show In Peckvllle last evening. . John Dreyer, formerly of Plttston, who has been the guest of his parents, on Pine street, for the past two months, left for Philadelphia yesterday. Patrick Moran, of Apple street, caused warrants to be issued yester day for the arrest of a number of young men who he alleges stole a number of his pigeons, which he prized very much. The warrants were placed In the hands of Special Officer Matthews, who later brought the young men be fore 'Squire Krotzer. They were fined $4 each and directed to return the stolen birds. The following letters remained un called for in the Dunmore post office March 19: Mrs. Ellen Benjamin, Mrs. James Fox, Mrs. Joseph K. Kelser, Mrs. Amelia Mlckmez, 1CC0 Madison avenue; Charles Sanderson, Delbert F. Smith. Persons calling for the above letters should state that they were advertised. GREEN RIDGE. Will Fond, of Green Ridge street, Is spending a few days at his homo in Prompton. Mrs. F. S. Paull, of Sanderson avenue, Is spending a few days with friends In Philadelphia. Mrs. H. B. Reynolds, of Monsey nve nue, who wus spending a few days In New York city, nas returned home. C. T. Bellamy, of Delaware street, Is In Now York o!ty. Miss Stella Wcdeman, of East Market street. Is vihltlng friends In Carbondale. W. W. Tripp, of Factoryville, Is visiting friends In tho Ridge. Mrs. George Berllnghoft. of Capouso avenue, has returned homo from Wllkes Barre. Mrs, Isanc Williams, of Capouso ave nuo, Is seriously ill. A very pleasant party was given in honor of the birthday of Miss Nettie Bliss, of Capouso avenue, last evening. There were a number of graphaphone fe lections. Those present wero Misses Win nie White, Mary Greeley, Hnzel Ilessler, Yolando Klllam, Bertha Jenkins. Mablo Jordan, Battle l.insey. Edith Flltcroft, Sydney Bliss, Bert Dolph. Grovor Sears, David Medway, Russctl Shurtloff. Frank Ballontlne, Jay Smith and Fred Gunster. OBITUARY. William II. Gordon, aae 30 years, died yesterday afternoon nt 12.43 at tho homo of his parents, 200 Prescott avenue, Tho deceuscd had been a sufferer for many months. He was a member of the Taylor Methodist Episcopal church and teacher In tho public schools of Old Forgo town ship. Tho funerul will take placo Fri day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services at tho house. Interment In Forest Hill cem etery. The death of Patrick McCormlck, an old and highly respected resident, of North Scranton, occurred yesterday morning at his homo on Clark street. The deceased was 63 years of age and wus born in Ireland, but came to this country when a young man. A wlfo and threo children survive him. Tho funeral will tako place tomorrow afternoon nt 3 o'clock. Interment will bo made In Ilydo Park Catholic cemetery. He Is No Baptist. The women In a Nebraska town wero talking recently about tho characteristics of Mr. Bryan. One was a Baptist and tho other Presbyterian. Mr. Bryan, who Is a Presbyterian, had serious thoughts of joining the Baptist church. Tho other lady looked at her Incredulously, und af ter a whllo remarked: "Oh, no, ho won't" Why not?" "He would havo to be Immersed, and he's afraid to get out of sight of tho peo plo that long," Sun Francisco Arcronuiit. HAPPENINGS OF SOUTH SCRANTON Members ol Nay Aug Tribe of Red Men Elect Officers. THE MEN WHO WERE SELECTED James I'nttcraon Acquitted of tho Clinrga Mndo Agnlnut Mini by Fred Schneldcr--Hlchurd Voght Wns Ar rnlgiiod Iloforo Aldcriuun Stotr to Answer n Clinrgo ol Assault nnd Unttcry--Mr9. l'rud Spltzer. ol Meadow Avenue, tho Prosecutrix. Nay Aug tribe, No. 140, Improved Order of Red Men, met In regular ses sion last night, nnd the Interesting feature of the session was tho election of officers, for the ensuing year. A spirited, yet friendly fight was on f6r the honors at the disposal of the mem bers, nnd tho result of tho contest was the selection of Philip Luxembergcr, for prophet; J. F. Schenker, sachem; Matt Ludwlg, senior sagamore; Carl Tross, Junior sagamore; William Znng, keeper of wampum; George Kelp, keeper of records. John Mats was elected trustee for eighteen months, and Jncob Hoettcher was chosen ns the representative of the tribe at the great council, to convene In Honesdale In May. Charles Huester, Peter Kellerman and August Lengler were appointed to audit the books of the outgoing officers. ALDERMANIC CASES. On the charge of larceny, James Pat terson was arraigned before Alderman Ruddy, Inst night. He was charged with stealing a sum of money nnd ar ticles from the clothes of Fred Schnei der. Schneider's version of the affair was told In yesterday's Tribune, but at the hearing he was unable to sub stantiate his statements, consequently the case 'was dismissed. TMinl n t-t r IfAnllt nine n Hf ft tnnnil r "" ' c, 'f 7,.. ni Alderman StorVs court last night on flip ptmrpf nf nftntilr nnn nntterv. lre- the charge of assault and battery, pre ferred by Mrs. Fred Spltzer of Meadow avenue. In her testimony Mrs. Spltzer stated that the defendant and a friend reached this city from Germany a year ago and upon their arrival began to board at her home. Several weeks ago the friend left, owing a large bill for board and lodging and recently Voght, removed from her domicile with a bal ance due her. Monday she went to his new lodging house and asked him to settle the bill. He was abusive and slapped her In the face, she alleges. Thedefendant was held In $300 ball. NUBS OF NEWS. John Beaumont, principal of No. S school. Cedar avenue, at the afternoon session, yesterday announced that In the class of drawing the following had passed successfully: Fred Heuster, Charles Hartman, Gustavo Kroll, John Fruehtel, Fred Gelshardt and Alice Samuel. The Electric Tourist club met In St. John's hall last night and appointed a committee to arrange for an entertain ment to be held In the near suture. Tho funeral of the late John Tumoy will take place this morning at 9 o'clock. Philip Rader, Jr., of Birch street is ill with appendicitis. Charles Relf of Buffalo, Is stopping at Hotel Best. William Heuster has resumed Ids studies at the Wyoming Seminary. AUCCABEES AS HOSTS. A Delightful Entertainment Under Their Aiisplcrs l.nst Night. The local Knights of Maccabees cele brated the third anniversary of the Institution of the Scranton "tent" with an entertainment and social at the Scranton Bicycle club house last night. The occasion was honored with tho presence of the great commander of Pennsylvania, T. H. Lawry, of Oak dale, and the past great commander, E. S. Watson, of Wllliamsport, both of whom made Interesting addresses, sketching the history and outlining the alms, purposes and work of the Mac cabees. Mr. Lawry, In the course of his address, made the statement that the Maccabees was officially accredited with one-fifth of the total Increase In membership in tho forty-two societies represented In the fraternal congress. This state has 23,000 Maccabees, ho said, 18,000 men and 7,000 women. The other numbers on tho programme were recitations by Miss Maine Walsh, teacher of elocution In the Dunmore public schools, and Miss Bessie Sloat, Miss Phene Van Buren; vocal selec tions by the Simpson male quartette, Mrs. Randolph Jones, Edwin Bowen, Miss Grace Burrhus, of Susquehanna; a whistling solo by Miss Minerva Hopp and selections by the Waltelleld or chestra. Dr. P. J. O'Hara was chair man. Following the entertainment, lunch was served and dancing Indulged in. QRREN RIDQE WHEELMEN'S SMOKER. One of the Most Kujoynblo Events Conducted by the Club. Tho most enjoyable smoker given this season by the Green Ridge Wheel men occurred last evening nt the club house. Amusement In abundance was furnished the guests and members present. Conrad's orchestra furnished music In the main assembly rootn.whtle on tho second floor two phonographs operated by Edwurd Finn and William Grnmbs, amused those in that part of the building. W. A. Van Horn also contributed to tho evening's enjoyment by tho beau tiful rendition of the popular ballads of tho day. Refreshments wero served at midnight. The affair was under the management of tho club's social committee, Hobart Hayden, Andrew Fine, T. S. Huftllnc. Henry Hitchcock and Charles Jacobs. CHARQED WITH PERJURY. T, II. C. Muloncy Furnishes Boll Tor Ills Appearance nt Court. A wnrrafit charging T. II. C, Moloney with perjury was Itsued Monday by Alderman Howe on complaint of Simon Narlssus, of tho North End. Malonoy was arretted yesterday by Constable Colo and went beforo Alderman Fidler to whom George Archbald furnished $300 ball for Maloney's appearance at court. Maloney on March 7 made Informa tion before Alderman Roberts that Narlssus conducted un Illicit bottling business. Tho latter was arrested nnd acquitted. In his Information beforo Alderman Howe, Narlssus made affi davit that Maloney committed wilfull perjury beforo Alderman Roberts. DEAUTY IS NO INHERITANCE. Cosmetics do not beautify, but often destroy a. healthy complex ion. A natural rosy and healthy complexion cannotbe had by the useof cosmetics, butonly through the health of the body in general. Nothing is better to secure this result than the genuine imported CarlsbadSprudclSaltwhcn taken early in the morning, before dissolved in a. tumblerful o water). It clears the complexion and produces a healthy color. Best taken when out-door exer cise cin be had. Obtain the genuine article, which has the signature of "Eisnek & Mendel son & Co., Agents, New York," on the neck of every bottle. AMUSEMENTS. Lyceum Theater. Rels & llurgunder, l.esttt.i. II. K. Long, Local Manager. 'J-NIQHTS-2 Wednesday and Thursday, March 3304. Annual KnRiujomcnt of tho Iteproentntlva Irish Comedian and Hweoteit fcilnger on tho Stage, 1 In Ills New Play, Sweet Inniscarra Written by Augustus Pltoa Mgr. A great Keen la production. Rama cast and sconery us lined during the five months' sue ceHHfm run of thopluy InN. Y. Hour Olcott's now songs: "-wejt Inntsoarra." "Kata O'Donughue," "The Fly Honi," "Tho Old Fashioned Mother." PRICES 2Bc, COo, 75c, SI.OO, scats opens Munduy, March '-list. Bale of Academy of flusic Rels & Burgunder, Leasees. II. K. Long, Local Manajir. ONE WEEK, Commencing March 21. The King Dramatic Co INCLUDING Kendal Weston and Floy Crowell In tho strongest dramas of many de cades. Each production of the following reper toire mounted complete with special scenery carried by company: Wednesday Matinee Tho Paymaster. Wednesday Night Power of tho Press. Thursday Matinee Lady of Lyons. Thursday Night Tho Wages of Sin. Friday Matinee Tho Circus Girl. Friday Night Brother for Brother. Pluys for Saturday to be announced. Special Introductions Between Acts. Nlcht Prices, 10, 20 and 30 cents. . Dime Matinee Dally, commencing Tuesj day. Note A special ticket will be Issued ft the ladles, good Monday nignt at 10c. 10, 15 AND 25 CENTS. THE LIIMDI llrooks it Ladwlg, Lessees. N. IL Brook 1, .Manjj l!n?lnnlnr Monday March 'Jl and lastlne all tho weak. Tho greatest of all great moral plays, UNCLE TOM'S CABIN Miss Alice Kemp as I'opsy. "Do child dot nebor was horn." Ileea Klnbcrg as Llttlo Kva. Ily far tho oest production seen in years. A matinee will be glvon every day. ion to any part or tuu house. Until further notice tho ovenln j price will be 10, 15 and cents. Seats reserved In advance without extra charge. Children admitted for Be Saturday u ternoon. MUSIC HALll A. A. PRNVVESSY, Lessee and Manager. 3Nights mcVug Thirsiay, Maroh24 Mntlneea Thursday and Saturday. LONDON GAIETY GIRLS Reserved rats now 01 sale at Short & Ills gins,' U07 Lackawanna avenue, Next Attraction: The Big Sensation. 5' Lager Beer Brewery Manufacturers of OLD STOCK PILSNER KI'iMBlOlll'ilPl Telephone Call, 3333. THE DICKSON M7Q CO,, Sorauton and Wlllies-Ilarre. Ta. Manufacturers or LOCOMOTIVES, STATIONARY ENGINES Hollers, llolstlnsand Pumplnz Machinery. General Office, Scranton, Pa. 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