THE SCTt ANTON TnTnT'N13-THURSDAY. MAY B. 1808.
NORTON'S WAR BULLETIN.
Hunting ami Muslin Flags.
Large Wall Map ol Cuba 40c
Wall Map of Cuba and West In.llcs 25c.
Wall Map of the world, In colors, 25c.
Large Atlas of the World 52 00 tip.
Our Navy, 50 Pictures, Paper Cover, 25c,
Xay Edition Scientific Amcilean 25c
(40 Pages, 100 Illustrations, Map Cuba.)
War Edition World Almanac 25c.
All the Illustrated Papers 10c
Good Useful Potintaln Pen 25c.
Ilox Good Paper and Em elopes inc
Pads of Good Writing Paper 5c up.
25-ccnt Paper Covered Hooks 10c.
Novelties In Fine Stationer).
All the Desirable Xcw Hooks.
Fine Wall Papers and Decorations.
Window Shades and Curtain Poles.
Wall or Room Mouldings
Childrcns' Carriages and Wagons.
M. NORTON,
j:2 Lackawanna Ac, Scranton.
Anti-Saw Edge
Collars aud Cuffs, every
body wants them.
THE
Lackawanna
aundry
'OOZ IT."
308 I'enn Avenue.
A II WARMAN
A $2
Selfplaying or
gan will be sold
for $150 cash, or
$175 on easy pay
ments.
Large sized
handsome piano
case
call at
PERRY BROS
205 Wyoming Ave.
Tuning and Repairing.
COLUMBIAN DETECTIVE AGENCY
LIKE BAUK BUILDING,
SCRANTON, PA.
Matter solicited liero OIucm I ailed.
Moderate Charges.
SOLUBLE.
Piepirrd curding i' tin prescription
of a proniltie nt specialist It Inst mtl ie
lleves and permanently cures Cat irrh,
Asthma lln Pever, redd In tho lloid.
Sore Throat and Qiiinsv Harmless,
pleasant effeetu.il Iteud this testimun
lal "Crown Catarrh Powder relieved and
cured mv cu-e of Catairh. which was 11
very aggravated ono of long standing"
John T Coughlln (Department of State).
8H H St . N 13 Washington D C
Price GO cents Sold in all llrst clas
drugstores I.lbcr il nnpli with powder
blower complete, mailed on receipt of 13
cents.
Crown Catarrh PowJer Cg,
I
35 Clinton IMacr,
New York City.
Huveorened a Genera, Insurance Odlca la
ircindnr liii ut H.
ltest tock Companle representeel. 1 nrija
.ceseepeciall solicited, le-lepbons lsua
TEKSONAL.
Sheriff Pivor 1 elm licit last evening
from Huntingdon
llniencc Coons, of Adams avenue. Is
serlciusly in of pneumonia.
Daniel LaiiKstaff, of Pactoryvllle, was
In town jestctduv on business
Mr and Mrs John J Greavy hivo re
turned from their wedding tour
Mrs M f Sando Is entertaining her
bister, Mrs. H H Tvson of New Y01K
Hev A. H. bwlft, of the Honesdale Pre-
bytcrlan church was in the city jester-
Rev AV. H. Swift, of the Honesdale Pre-
dav
E J Malnmv, manager of the tele
phono exchange it llellofonte. Is In the
city
Hon. G.iltiHha A. Grow was In town a
few hours yesterday on his way to Now
York
Hev N. G. Pal l.e, of West Plttston, was
present nt tho funeral of Norman M"
Leod ,
Dr Laubach has icturncd from a visit
of h few daH to his former humu In Del
vldere, N. J.
Mr and Mis T C Snover have re
turned from J'lorlda, where ihey spent
several months
Fremont Stokes, formerly captain of
Companj D, Is In tho citv from Johan
nesburg South Aftlca. where lie peni a
jear nnd a half
Dr 13 N Now hut. v. senior house gur
geon nt the Lackawanna hospital re
turned home yesterday aftcinoon from
New York dt. where ho wns callcel by
the illness of his slstei.
Dr Chamberlain, of Dunmoie, who
has been 111 for the past month mult t
went a successful surgical operation yes
terday, performed by Drs. Garvey, Hern
stein and Thomson. Ho Ih rapidly im
proving FUNERAL OF REV. S. . KENNEDY-
Sorrlces Conducted In the Hnrerlv
Methodist Church.
The funernl of thi Iitvi Hev S. S.
Kennfdy was held yesterday nt the
Waverly Methodist rhuroh and wns
very largely attended. An befitted the
prominent e of the dec cared n ecclesl
atlcnl clrcleb, ninny cleirnn vcio
present, at least ten belm; on th plat
form cr nmong the jinllboarnrs The
icrvlcm were In e,harge of the Itcv.
60
I J. II Fumr.nr, pusetor of the church.
I 1JiV .t I! Prmvr. nf lltu Ytnnltqf nlilllnh.
inil tho Scripture), llov. Ste-phen .lav,
of Anhloy offered pmvi'r. Hev. J. C.
J.enrock lo.id the rucccedlnft hyinn.
rteiniirltH vvtc nindo by Utv. Dr.
.1 U. Kclcninn, Itvt A. W. Cooper,. H.
Ja J. H S.vcet nml J. H. Sumner.
The chuich choir rendci'-d the livmna.
Tho pallbenrers wer": llevn. O. C. Ja
cobs H. Jny, H. O. Horned, A. V.
Cooper nnd J. U Snntce. A number
of people from out of town vvero pres
ent Anion k them wrte: Mr. and Mm,
Hummed, of tlarilshurRi Mr. nnd Mrs.
Jfiome Millet, of AVIIkes-Harrej Mis.
II M. Prendersant nnd OeorRe 11. IJu
ld"on, oeq , of Hciunton
Mnnv tributes to the gentle and kind
ly old friend whose fnce hni been so
familiar for more than half a century
In hlft home village find In ihuuh dr
ill's oer Wyemlng confeience nnd far
bpoiul were Rlvtn by the ppc.ikt ri and
In the illent teaiful testimony of thosj
who listened.
NORMAN M'LOOD LAID AT REST.
Scivlccs Conducted in the first
l'rcsblerlnn Church I'liMonnRP.
The nppnllliiK untl relentless force of
the thoiiKlit thnt "Death Imth a thou
sand doom to let out life," has never
appealed mote Insistently to the deep
est feeling In this community than le
ccntl tinder the mniiv beiious ullllc
tlons It has suffered.
Yesterday the beautiful new home of
the pastor of the rirst l'rcshvterian
chui (h lecehed 11 dedication of teiiri
nH over the threshold was borne the
only Hon aftei his bilef home coining.
The bosh face lny smiling from the
ench cling bower of Uoueis, not as If
Ibis was a last unending holiday -when
the p.'u ting meant more than one heart
bionlc, as the hopes of years must be
hidden away beneath the casket lid.
The f uncial sci vices of Not man Mc
Leod opened with Scilptui.il reading
b Ile Dt S C, Logan, Hev Dr.
Hoblnson followed with icniurkH of
sympathy and hopes that 1 caches lie
onel the giue He ppole with tender
emotion of the gieat promise which
the beautiful life gave for the future.
IJev Di Hodges of Wllkes-Uarie made
the closing pi aver und pionounced the
benediction A touching Incident, of
the seivlcts wns the quartette 'There
Is a Happv Land," suing bv classmates
Messis Harold Wntrcs, Hnny Lath
lope, James It DUkson and 13verett
Ciowford The I'lrst Chuich choir,
George H Downing. i:dwlii How en,
Miss riorence Hlchmond, Miss Lily Jo
seph, sang " And I Heard a Voice Sd,"
and 'Jesus Thou Art Standing"
The p.ill-beaiers were classmates at
I'linceton, Messis James It Dickson,
Kr.mk I Linen. Haiold Vv'atres, Hany
Lathrope of this citj. Franklin W.
Toit, of Hast Oiange, N. J.. Hverett
Cuiw ford, of New Yolk Other Prince
ton men present vveie Messis Geoige
Latlnope of Hcianton, O. V Gaidner,
of Sheldon la. II. H. Jbad, of Cali
fornia Intel ment was made In Dun
11101 e cemetei.v.
Hrief sci vices were held" at the
Princeton Infirmary previous to the de
p.utuie of the family with the remains
for this do These vveie conducted by
Piesldent Piatt and wc re attended only
by the Immediate fnmllv and closest
f 1 lends All the fi"hmen waited out
side nnd escoited the little procession
to the stntlon in the eaily morning
Aftet submitting the icsoliitlons by
the class of the deceased, It was de
cided that representatives would wear
cuipe on the in in during the Ihlrty
elajs following the death of their much
loved classmate
NI':V TELEPHONE RULES.
ThoyUcnt Into I'llect rterdnvnt
tlio i:chnnse " ' '"s Citj.
The follow liifj new mles of the Cen
tial l'enns.vlvanla Telephone company
went Into effect at the Scranton ex
change josterdav
Operators aro not allowed to give con
nections without the number
To o ill the exchange give- one ring
and take tho telephone, oft the hook nnd
place It t'o vour ear, don't wait for a
leturn ring, the operator will answer jou
including 'what nunibci?'
(Jive number dlstlnctlj when answered
After giving our call remuln with
telephone to vour ear until patty asked
for answeis, or the operator reports that
thev cannot get them
Answer ;our call promptly, as opera
tots are not allowed to ring more than
three times for an subscribe!
When the exchange' calls vou, don't
ring hick, but take the telephone off tho
hook and answer by voice-, "who wants
giving jour name
Measured service subseilbeis will please
glvo their number as well as the num
ber of the patty wanted when giving call,
thus .' wants 172
Nevei fail to ring off when through
talking, otherwise our line might bo
teportcd busv when It Is not
A repoit of "lius" does not necessar
ily mem that the subscriber nsktd for
Is personally busy, but that the line want
ed Is connected with anothei.
Hvery connection makes two busy
lines
When sou want moio than one party,
give exchange sulllclent time to discon
nect after j 011 have rung off, before call
ing again
When they are two or more stntlons
on our line, listen to hear If anv ono
Is talking, befoie jou call
In talking, speak In moderate tone,
and dliectly Into the transmitter with
the lips ns close as possible to tho mouth
piece Tho use of tlio telephone Is limited to
tho subscriber, ills family or emplove In
his Interest Subscribers hnvo not tho
right to nllow its uso by other p-utlcs
Instruments may be removed If this coiv
elltlnn of the lease Is disregarded,
All persons, whether subscribers or not.
must pav for the uso of telephone at
Publics Pay Stations
Oporatois 1110 reepilied to be courteous
In tlulr dealings with subscribers, and
we ask and expect courteous treatment
for them as well
Operatois uip forbidden to hold nny
conversation with a user of the tele
phone, other than that necessury to com
plete) connections Inepililes complaints
and special messages regarding service
should be mndo to tho Manager or Chief
O'leiatoi.
REAURKABLE SHOWING.
Mucin by tlio ( ongregiitloii of tho
Second Presli terinii '"hurcli.
The people of the Second Presbyter
Inn chuich always lookH foi ward with
gicnt Intel est to their annual meeting.
when leports fiom the vvoik done In
tho Miilous dupaitments of tho ehuien
for the ear aro hcaid.
Last evening the massing togctlKr
of theso leports lesulted In tho follow
ing statement. For Home Mission, $7,
SS.'.23; for Foreign Mission, W.72100. for
various other causes, $2,101.85; total for
benellcencp for the year, $12,407 OS;
Amount for congregational purposes,
$10.15123. total for ear $22,560.33.
Notlco.
All memhera of the Itetaill Clerks'
union. No. 211, are urgently letjueHted
to meet nt their hall this (Thursday)
evening ut 8 o'clock sharp, aeorge
Wlrth, Jr, president.
Don't Inll Io Fun ml no
Cram's Atlas when an ngent calls.
Hveiybody needa an atlas now.
COL COURSEN IS
HOME FROM CAMP
Mere on Leave and Subject to Imme
illale Recall.
SAYS THH NON-VOI.UNTKr.tt8 WILL
ItEMAIN SOM13 DAYS AT MT. ORKT
NA AND THAT Till! IUX'HtMTfNO
DKTAIL WILL NOT 1113 11131113 AT
ONCK- DIVISION AND nitlODI3
ornenrts not ckhtain ab to
TIII3 IMMI3DIATK PLANS 1011 THI3
PENNSYLVANIA TIIOOI'P
Colonel II. A. Coursen, commnnder of
the Thirteenth leglment, arrived home
from Mt Gretna last evening He !
here on n leave of nhsenre subject to
Immediate recall. Mis Coursen has
not been well for some time Her con
dition was made worse by the depot -tine
of her husband with the regiment,
nnd though he has been better during
tho pist dav or so, her nervous ?tnt
demanded Colonel Com sen's piorenco.
He wns not nhle to come until nfter
yeterdny morning's Inspection and
volunteering of his command.
Colonel Cmiruen came home la Har
rlsljprg and reached bete on the 9 0
o'clock Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western train To a Tilbuno icpottur
he said
' lust before leaving enrnp I talked
with Adjutant Genernl Steward and
Geneinl Gobln In refcionce to the fu
ture plans for the Pennsylvania divi
sion These two gentlemen reiuld 'ell
me nothing1 very cb'tlnlte. I nscerinln.
ed, however, that those who declined
to vedunteer will not lniniedlatlj ie
turn home, nor will details be sent
heie for recruits for seveinl days, pos
sibly not befoie next Tuesday "
When told that Hfi 1 remits had been
unotlblally enlisted lor the regiment nt
laige and nppioved by Di Pulton, and
that Companies A, 13, 1", C, and It hnd
fioin 10 to JO applications each, Colonel
Com sen -ald.
In addition to the recruits scoured
by sevi ral companies indlvldunllv, I
think vie should obtain nbout 2",0 men
for the legiment at laige AVo should
have, vaj, 100 men all told to fill out
our quota, ns 1!." or RO per cent of those
olreaelj in the lanks are likely to he re
jected official itncnriTiNCr.
"The official recruiting will be done
nt Mt Gretna. Men taken from here
will be furnished transportation to
camp and back aEaln If rejected, Be
foie any recruiting l done extia bnr
lacks, tents, clothing and equipment
mvst be furnished for hundreds of ex
tia men This ennnot be accomplished
In a minute, accommodations for the
newcomers cannot possiblj be provided
befoie the last of next week. It Is pos
sible, however, thnt the leciuitlng de
tail will be heie a day or so In ad
vance of the time of leaving for camp.
I, and all the officers of the legi
ment have been highly gratified by the
spit It of our bovs In camp They aie
itching for seivlce Another source of
gratification Is th- belief that many
honorublv discharged members of the
legimen have signified their Intention
of le-enllstlng These men will natur
ally " given the preference n In
stancealthough I Know the fact only
fiom lienrs.iv Is that o? Cnptpln
Stokes, ex-commander of Company D.
I understand he intends to join the
company and is willing to serve in any
capacltj, though some lank to which
he is entitled may he found for him."
Colonel Com sen lemarked that th
leglment had lost none of its gratltudo
for the gift of the ambulance, putchns
ed with contributions made through
The Tiihune.
Colonel 13. It Hippie, e-immlssaty
geneinl. last evening relumed to Scran
ton with n short leave of absence Ho
came on tho samo ttain with Colonel
Com sen. Colonel Hippie was called
heie on urgent business. j(p will je
tuin to camp on an euily tialn this
11101 nlng.
THIItTCHV NI3W ltrcrU'ITS.
Only ono limn, between nnd 6
o'clock p. m , was devoted to recruiting
at the Thirteenth regiment nimoiy yes.
teulav. Of a scote who applied to Col
onel Osthaus only 11 weio approved by
Dr. Fulton. Over SO per cent, of th"
applicants w ere 1 ejected A total of lit!
have been npproved to elite.
Colonel Osthaus and Di Fulton will
continue the reciultlng today. They
will be at tho .nmoiy from 5 to C
o'clock.
1 leciuitlng for Company II was b"gun
In the Vol th Hnd jeoterday In re
sponse to a reqtifst made by Captain
Wells Corvvin, of ex.-Captiln 3ugone
Corwln The litter requested Special
Olllcer flohr to recoid the names of ap
plicants Over COieciults 01 more than twenty
above tho number suggested bv Cap
tain 13 D Fellows, have been secured
by Attorney Waltei Hrlggs for Com
pany F. Several applications for mem
bet ship In Company I) hao been made
to ex-Captain W. May.
A c Monies, of Ciofii Itldge, who
le-ently applied for nn appointment ns
plumbci aboard the 6t Paul on Mondny
iccelved wmd to teport at the Hrook-
hn navy jard at one" He left for
Biooklyn Monday night
SCRANTON RAILWAY WAR FUND.
OrguuUrd Last Mght b) the I3m
ploes ol Hit I'tollev Line's.
Tho emploves of the Scranton Ball
way company held n meeting last night
In the olllces of the companv and 01-
g.mlyeel the Set iton Hallway War
funil The object of this und Is to
caie for tho dependent ones of employes
of the company who.hnve or may offet
their servlt es to tho government dining
tin' wni now In piogiess.
P Messltt was chosen piesldent, Ij
Hei dicker t-ecretnry, nnd I'rank Sllll
man, Ji , geneiul inanagT of the. com
pany, tmiHiuer. The plan of He fund
will bo as follows Tho emplujes of
the conn any will have nn opportunity
of subset tiling such amounts as they
feel disposed to give to be paid In In
stallments as neneloel. Tvvi of tho em
ployes ot the company aro now vvtth
the Thirteenth leglment at Mt. Gretna
nnd (Bteidav volunteered to go any
where Uncle Sam hees lit to order thfni.
MANY CERTIORARI CASUS.
The) Cunic Up lor ii Hearing in Ar
gument Court.
It took hut pait of the time of court
jesterday to hoar argument In the cafcoi
on the list The most of the cases
were tertlornrls The brst wns to strike
off the penalty Imposed by the city
upon Sarah Dunlenvy, of tho North
Knd, for mnlntalnlne nn alleged nuis
ance In the shnpe of n chlcen-coop.
Mrs, Ilunlenvy vvas nrrested without
a wairnnt and wns lined In the pollco
court. Iter nttorneys, Qulnnnti 4 Don
nhoe, nrBuejJ tho lino should bo remit-
ted ns It viae no' a rase for rummiiry
cciivletlon hut for n Jury In court. Tho
eiseofH H Decker, nsslgnee ignlnst
Thomis J Morgan, w is argued Mot.
gait bought u plnno from OuernVey
Hi o. and did lint pnv the full amount.
He claimed that tho piano was nut
what It wns represented.
In the afternoon arguments were
nindo on tho exceptions to tho report
of Attorney M J. Wilson, retereo In
the issue between V. I). Dean, trustee,
nnd Joseph Church, deceased. Attor
ney II. M. Hannah nppenrcd for Mi.
Dean nnd Attorney S. It Price for tho
defendant The other cases aio no
tions for divorce nnd the papers vverej
submitted.
LOCATION OF BODIES NOT KNOWN.
tint Slight Hope ol Handling tho Men
Hiitoinbrel In llnllstend .11 1 lie.
Although work Is still going on In the
Hnllstead mine ns actively as ever, the
officials who are ddectlng the work
have given up nil hope of ever reaching
the bodies of Thomas Williams nnd
David Kmnnuel, who were entombed
In that mine by a cave lrst Friday.
The seaich for the bodies is nttended
by n soul den' of danger, but the
p.lnclpal drawback in prosecuting the
work of tecovery sstemntlcally Is tho
fact that no one knows where tho
bodies are located If that was defi
nitely determined tho work of moving
towurd the present grave of tho un
fortunate men could be prosecuted with
much better success.
SENSATIONAL LETTER.
Sent by Phoenix Company Withdraw
ing from Firemen's Relief Asso
cintion It Was Accepted.
Something of a sensation was ciented
et list evening's meeting of tho Fire
men's Kellef association by a letter re
ceived f 10111 Max Zizelman, the repre
sentative ef the Phoonl": Chemical
companv He said he had been re
quested bv the companj to w Ithdrnv."
lrom the association for the reason that
the oidlnuneo under which the eiganl
ratlon is acting is defective nnd for
the further lenson that the company
disputes the light ot the assoe iatton
tii lew . per capita assessment on
companli's In the association, maintain
ing that the expenses of the association
Fhoulil be de'fraved from the stile
funds
The members of tho Phoenix com
pany are also of the opinion that they
can' have claims from the company
passed upon by councils and have them
paid without the assistance ot the as
sociation. The vvltndrawnl of the com
pany wns nietpt'd and a committee
consisting eif Andiew Holmes, 13mll
Bonn nnd Fied Warnke appointed to
dtaft an amendment to the by-liwa
which will permit individual members
of the Phoonir company to join the as
sociation If thev s-eo lit to do so. This
amendment will he lepoited at the next
meeting on Wednesday. May 2." It
will give the pi lv lieges of th associa
te n to iveis member of tne depart
ment iegaiillss of what thlr company
il, av do
The rhaiter was approved by tho
liusteei of the association and will be
piesenteil to couit uiuuv ny uy so
licitor McGlnlev who Is the attorney
foi the association. The lufecvluiion.
w ill 1 egln business on June 1. Tha r
din.incc under which the usboclatlon In
operating is as follows:
fcectlon 1 - He It crdailieil by tho select
end common councils of the cltj of
Seianton That all such sums of money
as ma be leeched bv tho citv treasurer
in accordance with the act of assembly
approvcel June J, ISM be and is hereby
to bo received foi tint beiiellt of the
Scranton Firemen's Belief association
Sec. J That the city treasurer is hereby
directed to enter such sums on the re
ceipt thereof 111 ler a H'eclil account and
to report the huld amount annually to tho
city clerk who is herebv directed io is
suo a warrant therefor in favor ot the
trcnsurci of the Scranton 1'lremcn s Be
lief association immediately after tho re
ceipt thereof, and on rejpoit to him ol tho
city treasurer
Sec u Tint anv ordinanco'or part of
ordinance conflicting with the provisions
of this ordinance bo and the same Is here
by repeale el so far as the same altects tins
ordinance.
DRUG CLERK KKALEY DEAD.
Wns seized ltli Hrnin I'nrnlyi
nnd Died in 'Hum Honrs.
Inhn J Kealey, a well known drug
eleik, died suddenly at 1 o'clock je
terday 11101 nlng. He had been sick
only tlueo hourt At 10 o clock he re
tired to bed and a few mlnuts later an
attack of brain paialjbis seized him.
Ho had not been in ill-health, but his
constitution was not very rugged
Mr. Keahy was emploed at tho
Lackawanna Drug store on tho corner
of Lackawanna nnd Tranklln avenues.
He fotmerly worked at Phelp's nnd at
Humphrey's pharmacy on Plttston
avenue He wis 23 ears old. He lived
at 14 W Providence road, and wns a son
of Mi and Mis. Matthew Koaley, of
Mulbeny stieet
AMATEUR BALL NOTES.
The Young Men s Christian association
bise ball clubs llrst game with a strong
local um.ucur team will bo plajid Bnt
urihiv afternoon with the L-ickavvnnnas
The l.ackavN annas accept the challenge
of tho Mlnookas for Mnv fc Tho Lacka
w annas will line up as follows. Flnnerty
or Ciimmlngs t.itchei Itu inu nnd Grif
fin, pitcher. Culf, llrst base, Coleman,
second Inse Kcllct, thlrel luce Logan,
shoit stop Swee my, left tie Id Gaughan,
center Held Murks, light llelel
The West Slelo Uiovviis herein challcnse
anj te'.im In I.aikuwunna county to a
game lor Mav n l'lease answer through
Tho Tllbune
Sweet Oranges, (without feeds)
20 for 25c
California navels, fancv fruit, 25,
35 and 40c per doeu.
California Grape Fruit, ice, 15c
California Canned Fruit, 12 to
30c per can; fancy fruit, heavy
syrup.
California Peaches, fancy, 10c
per lb.
EVEYTHING THE HEST.
Prim lower tliiui elsewhere.
E. G. Coursen
California
Oranges
CARPENTERS' UNION
IN SOCIAL SESSION
No. 563 Organization Warms lis New
Loiljc Koomr,
I3NTKHTAINM13NT, IlLriinSHMKNTS
AND A DANC13 IN TUB IlOOMS t'N
TIL 1U3C13NTLY OCCUPH3D 11Y THK
HXCELSIOIl SOCIAL CLUB ON THK
TOP KLOOlt OP THIS 13CONOMY
llUILDINO-IIUILDKIlS' I3XCHANGI3
AND CI3NTKAL LAtlOIt VNION
DI3L13GATION8 rilDSKNT - MANY
LADH39 IN TH13 OATHDitlNG.
Tho opening of tho recently acquired
lodge rooms of Carpenters' union, No.
CfiU, In tho 13conomy building on Wyom
ing avenue, was celebrated last night.
The rooms are those on the top floor
occupied until recently by the I3xccl
slor Social club. A programme of
music, rccltntlons nnd nddresscs, re
freshments nnd n period devoted to
dancing filled out a well ai ranged
evening of sociability.
A large throng of men and women
participated In the affair. A general
Invitation to till tho carpenters of tho
city and their fnmllles nnd members
of the Builders' exchnnge nnd Central
Labor unhui met with a llatterlng re
sponse. All these elements wore well
lepresented In the assemblage which
occupied all the seats In the main hall.
J. S Quick, chairman of the execu
tive committee, presided duilng the
opening exercises which lasted until
10 15 o'clock. The progintnme Included
the following Itemaiks, 1: D Shop
Innd, president of the union, neldicss,
Frank J Johnson, of the Builder's ex
change, nddress. Attorney J. Hlllot
Boss, remarks, M D. Flaherty, piesl
dent of the Central Labor union; piano
solo, John Howell, vocal solo, 13dwln
James, lecltatlon, Miss Anna Thomas;
vocal solo, Edwin D Bow en; recita
tion Thomas J. Mcllugh; piano solo,
D V Bilnl, vocal solo, Lejshon
I3vans, and 1 'citation, Benjamin Gilf
flths The refreshments were served Imme
diately following the exercises and be
for the audience had arisen Members
of the union were the waiters They
were assisted In serving by Mrs George
Cooper, Mrs. Stephen G Price, Mrs D.
P. Boberts, Mrs Edwin Davis and Miss
Margaret Boberts
Music for the dancing which con
cluded the evening's programme was
played by Joseph Howell, pianist
Carpenters' union No B6t Is allied to
the United Brotherhood of Carpenters
and Joiners of America. Its ofltcers
are President, IS. D. Shopland. vice
president, John McNulty, financial sec
retary, 13 J 13vans, recording secre
tai, O S Lutz treasurer, Stephen
Price, trustees, William Archer, How
ell Grlfflths nnd George Wentz
Last night's celebration wns arranged
by the following entertainment com
mittee J S Quick, chairman, P. J
Lamb, L B Brink, Stephen Price, John
Knowlton, William Davis and William
Jennings.
For Twenty Five Cents
in stamps, we will mall vou a War
Atlas containing C2 excellent mnps.
Beldleman, the Bookman, 437 Spruco
street, Scranton, Pa
Still the leader, the Pocono, Ec. cigar.
Special Sale of
Oriental
Rugs
and
Carpets
BROS. & CO.,
124 Washington Ave.
Having received tne largest collection of
Oriental Iliusnnil Carpets wewll sell theia
at greatly reduced p Ices diirluz the s iifoi.
Come, esimlne aud buy your rugs ani save
your mouej.
A Good Set or Teeth for... $3.00
Our Best Sets or Teeth 5.00
Including the Painless Extraction
DR.S. C.SNYDER
31 Spruce St, Opp. Hotel Jermyn
Nic Nacs
ICIiRELInti
A few little odds and ends that dime to us in the Kerr and Co.
stock, things for which we seem to have no room. So they're
marked lor quickly closing out.
Reed Carpet Beaters,
Were 25c, Now 15c
Wire Carpet Beaters,
Were 15c Now 5c
Pillow Sham Holders,
Were 20c Now 10c
Hosts of other household helps at half their worth.
SIEBECKER & WATKINS,
406408 Lackawanna Ave.
ILONEY OIL AND MANUFACTURING 11
HI to 140 Meridian Btreet.Scronton, To. feiopuono tiji
BURNING, LUBRIGATINB
AND CYLINDER OIL
PAINT l)GPAKTMCNT.-Mnoed Oil,
I Varnltli. Drvcr. Japan and HUlnelo
DIED.
CAHLY-ln West He 1 mil on, Mnv I 1W
John J euroj So ve-ars of age, ot tin
residence, riC Meildlan street. Funeral
nnnoimcinient later.
Iini'I'llON-ln West Scranton. May t
IS is, John Hffron, IS years of age at
tho icsld-'ncc, !01G Prleo street. Fu
neral Frlelni afternoon from tho tesl
denco ut 2 3i) Vclock. Interment nt the
Hvile 1 .11k Catholic ccmeteiy.
KI3NNY-ln West Scranton, May 3, 1s
Alderman Thomas 13 Kenuv, 57 cars
of age at tho lesldence, 412 TvvonU
third street. Funeral announcement
Inter
MABCIIAL At Giccnvvood, Mny 4, Utt,
Thoims, the iourg ton of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas D Maschnl. Funeral this af
ternoon at J 10 o'clock Interment at
Washburn street cemetery.
Flower Heels.
If you wish to have these beautiful
spots arranged for tho summer call on
Clarke, the llorlst
Ilelrlgrrnturs
At Battln's. UO I'enn nvenue.
Good for 25c.
Special offer Cut this ad out. use it
H3 a coupon, It's worth 23c. Wo wish to
Introduce to tho ladles of Scranton our
celebrated AMI3B1CAN LADY anil
MODI3L FOBM COBriKTS. This ad will
bo received as 2"c cssh on each purehaso
of ono of these popular corets on thee fol
lowing dajs only; May 2, S, 4, 5, 6 and 7.
ISIS
Wo have every style, color or Uo We
warrant every pair
There are no better corsts. Do not
neglect this grand offer.
SCRANTON
STERLING
STEARNS
Ul 1)110
Carriages Rubber Tired
by experts. We have our
own plant.
Soft Steel Hounds up to
1 inch.
, Large stock Cold llolled
Shafting.
en
12G-128 Franklin Ave,,
SCRANTON,
Ingrain Hassocks,
Reduced to 20c
Brussels Hassocks,
Reduced to 40c
Blacking Boxes or Stands
Were 85c, Now 50c
Were $1.00 Now 75c
Turpentine Whlto bead. Col Tur, I'ltot
K L ft
Iron and Steel
i!::i i;n
1
m Bi
320 Lackawanni Ave., Scranton Pi.
Wholcaulo nnd Hctnll
DRUGGISTS,
ATLANTIC WHITE LEAD,
FRENCH ZINC.
Ready Hlxod Tinted Paints,
Convenient, Economical, mirnbio.
Vnrnisli Stains,
Producing Perfect Imltatlonof BxpamlT
Wood.
Reynolds' Wood Finish,
Especially DciiRncd for Inalda Wort
Marblo Floor Finish,
Uurablo and lirloi Quickly
Paint Varnish and Kal
somine Brushes.
PUR- LINSEED OIL flflj TURPZNTINt
IX SEARCH OF A TIE
losuityour fnnej the best pluca to look U
through our stock. All the new- tilings In
Men's I'urnlihlni dourts fluel their way Into
our store, and oil will Und tlis prices rujlu.
U I nllltjs Washington
Ave
SOI. 13 AG13NTS FOB 1CNOX II Vf.
Crust
Ought to bo tlakj and tonder.
1 ho under crust ought not to get
'soikeel Wo would like to ask
those women who have hail trou
ble with their pie crust to try
"Snow White"
Flour We btllcvo they will find
It Just what they have been look
ing foi.
It will make tender, (Inky crust.
Your grcer sells It.
"We Only Wholesale It."
THE WESTON MILL CO
Scranton, Carbandale, Olyphant.
I havo a large stock of these pianos
In nil colors and prices. I havo be
sldea Ilazelton Brotheis, Itaus, Whit
ney, Illnze, Richmond, etc., at prlcei
from $:00 upward, and payments $G a
month or more. Send direct to Wtlkcs
lir I am prepared to give liberal
duccu.-.;:: to thso who buy direct.
Old Enstruments
Taken in Exchange.
George H. Ives
O West MarUot htreot, Wlllces-barra.
BARBOUR'S HOMEGREDITHOUSE
Ilnvinc nddcel 1 J00 fe'ot to our stor
room, wo aro now prepared to show u
finer assortment ot
FURNITURE
than ever. You are conllully Invlttd to
call nnd Inspect our goods und compare
prices. CASH OR CHCDIT.
425 LACKAWANNA AV2.
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