THE SCRANTON TRTBtTNE- SATURDAY. OCTOBER 29. 1898. 9 Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey YUC7.UIV ILIAI s c ONLY whiskey on CVnHNn!CIMAl. the market that Is required V Wii'SncVhy the government to affix the proprietary (medicinal) stamp. In other words "DUFFY'S MALT" IS TAXED AS A MEDICINE. This only confirms what the proprietors have always . claimed what all the doctors know and what millions of people have learned from its use. It it a medicine! It is a tonic I It will do you good. Take it according to directions. , DUFFY MALT WHISKEY CO., Rochester, n.y. a:'ij?.'fif4tif. IThe Carbondalo correspondence of Tho Tribune has been placed In the hands ot Mr. J. M. Forbes. All complaints us to Ir regular delivery, etc., plso news Huns, should be addressed to llobcrts &. Itey tiolds, cons aconts. FOOT BALL TODAY. The strong St Thomas cloven, of Beranton, will play the Cottage Athletic rlub today at Alumni park. The St. Thomaa boys mid the Cottage eleven are about evenly matched and a good contest may be anticipated. Tho high Fchool eleven will go to Scranton today to do battle against the high bchool team of that plan The remains of the late Mrs. Cather ine Orady weie Inlprrml In their last rcstlnp- place ypsli-t'lnv morning. A high mass of requiem vwti celebrated at St. Kobe's chinch and interment was made in St. Ilose s cemetery. Tho floral offerings were profuxe and beau tiful. Tho pall-bearers were John Kel ly, John Nolan, John XV. Lannon, John Campbell, Lawrence Little, James Ty rell, Michael Loftus and Alexander McDonnell. Morris Clifford and Tred Herry, of Carbondole, nttended the masquerade social at Jermjn last evening. LMvvard Clarkson, of Caibondnle, cir culated among friends here on Thurs day. A little child of Mi. and Mrs New bury, of Second street, Is seriously 111 of drops. Mrs. 12. H. Grecnslade attended the funeral of Trcd. Merrltt, at Foity Fort, Thursday. Miss Kllza Oaboine called on Carbon dale friends yesterday. OLYPMANT. Methodist Kplscoral church tomorrow ut 10 a. m. A very pretty we,ddlng tonic place last Wedncsdny evening nt tho Uaptlst church when Ulanclie, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Thomas C. Kennedy, was married to Mr, John l'ellam. The church was handsomely decoiated with thiy santhemums, ferns nnd potted plants. Ilev, A. Uergen urovve olllclntcd. Miss Ida Miller presided nt the organ. Mr. Sam Hall wnw best man and Miss Orace Stone was bridesmaid Th uh csr wore tho Misses lluth 1'errv, Hose Johnson, Hillth Hallock and Nettle Lee, of Camutovvn. Flower girl, Miss 1'eail Jeffers. After the ceremony a re ception was held nt the home of tho bride's patents Tho happy couple left for Scranton tho same night and will make their homo on Tenth street, Hyde Park, where a house already furnished awaited them. On Thursday evening a very pretty and quiet wedding was solemnized, when Mr. Kbon Vorhls was united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Miss Cmma Hall, at the home of the bride. Ilev. A. Uergen Browe performed the ceremony. Only tho Immediate rela tives of the happy couple were present. Mr and Mrs Vorhls left on the night train for an extended wedding tour which will Include Now Yoik city, the enstern states and n trip up the Hud son river ns far as Albany, After their return tliev will reside here. Cards are out announcing the mar riage of Miss Grace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Stone, to Mr. Samuel Hall, on November 9th. 1S9S. Miss lluth Peiry has been appointed asslstent postmlstiess In place of Miss Blanche Kennedy, resigned. TAYLOR NEWS. ing by a number of her school mates. Games and music were Indulged In un til a Into hour, when refreshments wore Borved. Mrs. Amelia llowner, of Manchester, Is visiting her nelce, Mrs. C. H. Clouse. Hxerclses were held In tho mailed school Wednesday In honor ot the de claration of peace and memorial of !afayettc. Mr. and Mrs. Shultz and son, of Unit Imoie, are the guests of Mrs. Samuel Snow den Mnmlo Roberts, of Scrnnton, Is spend. Ing a few days with Pearl ltafferty. Mr and Mrs. John Scott and children spent Sunday with friends at La Plume. Mrs. Jane Hinds has returned homo from a few weeks lslt with her grand daughter, Mr. P.. O. Kilts, at Long Isl and city. m UNIONDALE. BURIED YESTERDAY. The funeral of tho late Mi". Keating was held from her late honi" on Pilco street yesterday afternoon. The large toncourso of grieved friends moved from the house at three o'clock and proceeded to St. Ilose'a church, where a short ritualistic; service wai solem nized. The remains were then taken to St. Rose's cemetery, where they were Interred. Many floral offerings adorned the coffin of tho deceased. A large number of out of town relatives attended tho funeral. LOST HIS COAT. Attorney R. L Stuart, of this city, fell Into a den of thieves nt Scranton, or at least his lmt nnd coat were stolen from the court house Thursday morning. In place of Mr. Stuart's hat, a, derby of antique stylo nnd some what battered was found. Prothono tary Copeland kindly lent the embar rassed attorney a chapeau. so that Mr. Stuart reached this city without con tracting any serious cold. JOSEPH MURPHY. An enthusinstle audience witnessed Joseph Murphy at the Grand last night In "Shaun Rhue " Mr. Mur phy poitrayed his role In an easy nnd praeeful manner that entirely capti vated his audience. The a-nnouncemont that Aichlo Boyd will present "Shore Acres" here on the 7th ho& caused a flutter among theater-goers who knew Mr. Boyd's histrionic ability. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Mrs. S. S. Jones, Mrs. Jennie Rust-ell, Mrs. Ella Stephenson and Mrs. R. I Van Bergen visited friends nt Scranton yesterday. Horace G. Young, second vice presi dent of the Delaware and Hudson company, of Albany, was In this city yesterday. XV. F. Nye Is enjoying n tilp through Philadelphia, New York nnd Washing tor. Mrs. Lusconi, of Biandt, 18 tho guest of her mother, Mrs. Henry An drews, on Wyoming street. Mra. F. P. Kimball, of Honebdale, is visiting friends In this city. Mrs. Mary O'Brien, of Oneonta, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. C. Neusea. Mrs. Sarah Gardner returned yes terday from Clifford. Mrs. John Bowers, of Wllkes-Barre, called on friends in this city yester day. Mrs. Hayden Hvnns and son, Leslie, Bpent yesterday In Scranton. Mrs. Andrews has letuuted to her home In Vtlta, N. Y , utter spending a short time with hpr brother, Henry Andrews, on Wyoming street. Miss Marlon DImock. of Chestnut avenue, Is seriously ill with typhoid fever. A Keswick convention will bo held In the Blakely Baptist ehuich nel Monday evening, it will be dltected by the Baptist Pastors' Conference, of 8'iaiiton. The pastois' conference will begin at 10 30 a m. when ministers of all denominations are coidlally In vited to be pieseut The following Is the piogrummt- Song f.eivlce, led b Rev XV G. Wntklns, address on "The Holy Spirit and the Ministry, Rev. R. I Y. Pleice, 1) D. open conference, llev T. De Gruehy, followed by a quiet hour conducted by Rev. J. R. Hills. The afternoon meeting will be held at 2 o'clock, with the following pro gramme: Prale and prajei service led by Rev. C. A, Spauldlng, address, "The Holy Spirit and the Church," Rev. S. J. Arthur, D D.j open confeience, led by Rev. Dr S. V. Matthews, quiet houi, conducted by Rev. A B. Brown. The evening service begins at 7.30 o'cloc k, with singing conducted by Z. D. Hd wurds and choir, thanksgiving and prayer, Rev. A. B O'Neal, bhort ad dresses, subjects, "The Blessed Life, Its Nnture," Rev XV. J. Watklns, "Its Need," Rev. XV. J. Guest, How At tained," Rev. W J. Toid; "IleeulU." Rev. T. K. Jepbon, to be followed by personal experiences. A cordial Invi tation Is extended to all to attend the afternoon and evening meetings. Regular services will be held In the Susquehanna street Baptist church to morrow morning ana evening. uev. George Hague will occupy the pulpit The hacrement of the Lord's Supper will be admlnisteied at the morning service. Hplscopal services will be held In Kd wnrd's hall. Blakely, to monow after noon at 3. 30 o'clock. Rev. 13. J. Haugh ton will have charge All are welcome. The Welsh singers fiom Wales will appear in town Monday evening, No vember 14, In the Congregational church, when a musical treat will be open to nil who desire good music. The party is ten in number, among whom Is Miss Jennie Jnrry, harpist. The organizer nnd director Is Piof. John Beynnr. who had a party through the states last year nnd gave general satisfaction wherever they appeared. Miss Lizzie Dean, of Delaware street. is seriously 111. Miss RmmA Tlnsley Is visiting rela tives In Luzerne Mrs, I. Kelly l spending n few weeks in Philadelphia. Mrs. John Bauett has returned homo after a month's visit with rela tives at Newaik. N J Miss Charity Crlppen entertained the members of her Sundav school class nt her borne on Delaware street Thurs day afternoon. Several hours were passed meirlly In games nnd other amusements. About fi o'clock a dainty lunch was served, nfter which the lit tle guests dcpaited for their homes The public schools will be doed next week. It being Institute week. Henry Bonn has returned fiom n tilp to Philadelphia. Roy Kelley Is home from Stiouds burg State Normnl school to spend a week. W. G. Drlesbach, of Hyde Park, was a caller In town yesterday. Don't for get to attend the Hnllowern social In Mahon's hall Monday night. Tho funeral of the late Daniel Kahn, announcement of whose death appeared In esterday's Issue, will take place from hl late home In the Archbald lo moirnw afternoon at 2. 10 o'clock. Ser vices will be held In the house by the Ilev Mi. WulUu, of the Primitive Methodist chinch Burial will be made In the Washbutn street cemcterj, Hyde Park. Tho Hallowe'en social held at the residence of Mr and Mis. Samuel Hni lowe, of Washington stieet, last even ing, under the auplces of the Christian Undewvoi of the Presbjterl.in ehuich, was u grand success both socially and financlAllv. Temple of Lnvc lodge, No. 7, True IvorIte, will meet this evening In their looms In Reese s hall 13d win Rece, mine foreman of the Lee mine, situated down the valley, While attending to his duties on AVed nesdav was suddenly seUed with vio lent pnioxjsms and before medical aid could be summoned lie was dead. Mr. lleese was well known In this pluee, and had nianj friends Contratcor James Mouls. ji , Is Deal ing completion with the new sewer on Pond street The fait ominlttee of the Welsh Con gregational ehuich will meet hereafter on Wednesday evenings insteno oi Tuesday evenings, as pieviouslv held Mr, David Morgans, of Scianton, wns a business caller on ft lends In this place yosterda. Mis John H Hughes, of Main street, Is slowly recovering from her recent slcknes. The Swallow honest government rallv which was held in Weber's rink on Thursday evening was quite largely at tended Mr William Tliomns and son. Hnrty. of West Mlnooka aie in attendance at the peace Jubilee In Philadelphia this w eek. Tnvlorvlllo lodge. No 6iS. Independ ent Order of Odd rellows, will meet this evening in their looms on Noith Main street Mis Mary I3vans, of this plico, who has betn visiting fi lends in Olv pliant, has returned home An alarm of lire was given by a passing engine about three o'clock Monday morning, nnd In a short time Stanley Norton's house was in ashes. The Are Is supposed to have originat ed from an exploded lamp In the hall. Tho family escaped In their night clothes. One of the children was slightly burned by the flames. Only n few nrtlclcs were saved. Mrs. William Temple, of Carbondalo, Is visiting Mrs. Nancy Gregg. Miss Jennie Kennedy nnd Mrs. Woodwnrd, of Pleasant Mount, were united In marriage nt the Presbyter Inn parsonage Tuesday morning. Mrs. Darron has returned from Blnghamton. Mrs. 13 M. Peck and Miss Cairlo Bionson attended the BronFon-Thur-son wedding ut Carbondalo Tuesday. Miss Gertie Tucker has gone to spend a few months with Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Campbell, ot Scranton. Rev. nnd Mrs. T3astman, Rev. and Mrs. Crane nnd Rev. and Mrs. Jen kins were entcitalned at the home of 1311 jah Carpenter Tuesda. The t'nlondale Cornet band gave a concert and ball at DundafC Tuesday evenins'. Miss Kthel Tucker is quite indispos ed. Mrs. Dllas Westgate entertained the Ladles' Aid of the Presbyteiian church last Wednesday. was discussed nnd It was decided to hold the next meeting at Theron Hlnk ley's on election day. A great many farmers in this vicin ity are hauling their milk to Nlchol Bon, They get 2i cents per quart. There has been Borne talk of moving the ihurch nt upper Glcnwood down to lower Glcnwood, but that is all done away with. Rev. Mr. Ace preaches at upper Glenwood next Sunday at 2.30 o'clock. Mrs. arow's Sundny school Is pro gressing ilnely under the supervision of Edwin Hartley. OLD FOROE. MAN WFE. Victims of Catarrh for Twenty-live Years, Permanently Cured by Pe-ru-na. CLARK'S GREEN. Mrs. W. II Swallow Is the ci'est of friends In Philadelphia nnd enjoying the Peaco Jubilee. Mr. and Mis. 13. J Chapman attend ed the Musical Alllamo at Tactoiy vllle this week. Rv. J B. Sumner began special meetings In the Methodist church here on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs Benjamin Meado and son, Ellsworth O Meade and wife, and Miss H.ittlc Meade spent several dijs with flatlves nt I3sst Lemon, return ing on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Phillips and son spent sometime with friends at Dovei, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. II. N. Patrick have tak-n quartcis with the fnmlly of Mr. nnd Mrs. J, 11 Austin, on ncount ot diphtheiin In the vicinity of theh home in Scranton. Electric Star lodge. No. -190, I. O. O. F. Installed olllceis on Saturday evening last. The following aie the oIHccls for the ensuing term of slv months 13. J. Chapmin. N. G : J. P. Coult, V. G.. A. A. Davis, seeretutv: C C Coot, assistant secretary, B. F. Evans, treasurei , F. 11. Green, P. G. Mrs. Paulina Mead Is among the sick of this place, as Is also Mr. Alfred Dlsbrow, the latter Is uffcilng from la gilppe. TACTORYVILLE. ELMHURST. Mr. Rldle, ot Forest City, has moved his family In tho house recently va cated by Mr. Telford. Mrs. George White, who has been seriously 111, Is slightly Improving. Tho entertainment and social held at the new Methodist Episcopal church on Tuesday evening vvng a grand success. Rev. Ready nnd wife, of Wyoming, visited friends here on Tuesday. Mr. Charles Dolph nnd son, Herbert, have gone to the Adliondack moun tains to spend n few weeks hunting deer. Miss Anna Brown, of Salem, was the guest of Miss Lvdla Heed. Miss J. May Brodhead attended tho Hlslop-Malnwarlng wedding at West Plttston on Wednesday evening. The home of Mr. William Russell was the scene of a very pleasant gathering on Saturday evening, the occasion be ing the marriage of Miss Fartha Evans to Mr. John Smith. At 7 o'clock they entered the parlor, where they were married by Mr. Samuel Brodhead, J. P., after which refreshments were served. The young couple will begin housekeeping nt once. Mr. nnd Mis. Henry Knapp, of Iowa, are guests at the home of Mr. Thomas Drake. The Epworth league of the Brick church will give nn entertainment Fri day evening, Nov. 4. Miss Emily Kahler, of Plttston, Is the guest of Miss Violet Johnson. Mrs. Stephens nnd Mrs Hockaday, of Jcrmyn, have returned from a visit with friends In this place. At S o'clock Wednesday evening a beautiful wedding took place at the Baptist chinch In Duryea, when Miss Lulu Hermnns, of Duryea, and Mr. Bromley Edwards, of this place, were united in marriage. The church was tastefully decorated with evergreens and cut flowers, with n, suspended bell of pink and white carnations. As Mrs. Nellie Thomas, of Scinnton, played tho wedding march the bridal procession entered the church, the bilde leaning on the urin of her fathci The cere mony was performed by the Rev. Claude Langford. of Plttston. Miss Hermans was attired In a dresa of burnt orange mohair, trimmed with white silk and lace, and carried a handsome bouquet of bridal roses. She was attended by her sister. Miss Dora, who was attired In a dress of burnt orange, trimmed with white lace and silk, and carried a bouquet of carnations. Tho groom was attended by his cousin. Mi. Arthur Lake, of Scranton. After the ceremony the company repaired to the home of the bride, where a sumptuous repast was served About eighty guests par took of the wedding supper. Tho pres ents weie numeious and beautiful. Mr. and Mrs. Geoige Diake, si., gave a 6 o'clock dinner to about thirty of their l datives on Thursday evening. LEADING PEOPLE FROM OTHiR STATES WRITE GLOWING TRIBUTES TO PERUNA. Over Thirty Million Catarrh Victims. Mww MR. AND MRS. J. 0. ATKINSON, INDEPENDENCE, MO. Mr. John O. Atkinson, Independence, Mo , in a recent letter to Dr. Hart man, says: "I feal it my duty to suil'ering humanity to say :i good word for l'e-ru-na and Man.a.liu. You will perhaps remember my writing you from Frecport. 111., In June, July uud August. 181)5, In rofereucs to my wife's health, who had been sulloiing from a complication of dlsoascs for tho past 25 yunis. "Her caso had ballled tho skill of some of tho most noted physicians. Ono of her worst troubles was chronic constipation ofsevernl years' standing. She also suflbred with gonur.il debility and paroxysms -sometimes as often a3 six or eight times a day. At this tlmo sho was pawing through that most critical porlod in tho life of woman chnngo of lite. "In Juno, 1895, I vvroto you about her case. You advised a courso of Pe-ru-na and Man-a-lln, which wo at ouco commenced, and have to say it lins completely cured her. Sho firmly believes that she would have been dead only for these wonderful remedies "About tho same time I wrote you about my own case of catarrh, which was of 25 vears standing, and at times I was nlmost past going. 1 commenced using Pe-ru-na according to you instructions, and cuutiuued its tio for about a year, and It has completely cured me. "I have to say that your remedies do all you claim for thorn, and even more. Catarrh can't exist where l'e-ru-na is taken according to directions. Man-a-hn is a moat wonderful medicine for chronic constipation." Mr J. W Draper, (nlnsboro, Teim , wiltes "IV i many stars 1 hud been .1 (ontlniuil sulCei- Mr A. F. Stern, Marino City. Mich . writes. "I w is tioublul with i itarrh for thieo ycirs.nnd tried almost ev ery catarrh modlclnn heird of. 1 went dow n to Deni' ware. O . to at PRIOEBTJRQ. JPECKVILLE. JERMYN AND MAYPIELD. Edvvaid McCarthy, of Phadlelphla, is visiting Edward Clark Misses Sadie and Dalsv Morris, ot Beauplace, Pa., have been visiting friends in town. Mrs. S. C. Whltmore left for Oregon, Thursday, where she will visit her pa rents. Frank Belcher Is home from Alaska visiting friends. He intends to return In a short time. Miss Edith Davis was in Scranton on Thursday. The Artesian Hose company ar making preparations foi their fair, which Is to be held In Enterprise hall, beginning Dec, 21 and continuing one "Tveek. Miss Cairle Hutching, of Mooslc, is visiting Miss Minerva McLoughlln, of the Powder mills. Claicnce Blakeslee, Emma Moon. Charles Hoyt and Carrie Coon were among tho number w ho attended "Kaust," at Carbondale, Thursday evening. The Ladles' Home Missionary societj of the Methodist Episcopal church held a tea at tho home of Mrs. M. J. Shields last evening A large number vvcie present, and a most enjoyable time was ppent. A masquerade social was held In En terprise hall last evening. The young peoplo appeared veiy charming In their elaborate costumes. A largo number wprc present unci a pleasing time was tpent by all. Mcesis. Charles uogeis, Edward Carr, Services In the Presbyteiian church next Sunday at 10 30 a m. and 7 p. m, Subject for morning, "The Gospel In vitation to the Classes nnd the Mnses " All welcome. Rev S. II Moon, D. D., pastor Services tomorrow In the Baptist ehuich at 10 30 a m and 7 p m Morn ing subject. "National Righteousness " In the evening a home mission conceit will be given Sabbath school at 11 30 a. m. All cordially Invited. Itev. J S. Thomas, pastor A special meeting of the Wilson Fire company will be held nt their rooms this evening Notices to the effect that the Gravity railroad w 111 be abandoned on Dec. "1, 1S9S, have been posted by the Delawnie and Hudson at Caibondale. This will affect n great many people residing at this place who are now employed on the gravity. WAVERL. Ed J. Langley. who linn been the guest of Air. nnd Mrs. E S. Calkins, has returned to New Voik cltj. Bev. John Cavauiugh has returned from the Tree Methodist confeienco and tv 111 remain lieie another yiai. Itev A Bergen Browe. of tho Bap tist church, has icturned fiom his va cation accompanied b his wife, and will preach to his congregation next Sumluj. Mr and Mis David Thomas. Miss Gertlo PolhamiiK nnd Mi. Jule Bennett, spent last bunday In Scranton. Uuiglars cnteied the stores of A II. Cow leu and Druggist Steillng Bedfoid sometime between Tuesday night nnd Wednesday morning They effected nn entrance by forcing the fiont door of Cowles' storo with n chisel which they obtained by forcing a window of Geo. Steegs' blacksmith shop. Tho loss U Mr. Cowles will not exceed $50. The drug store was enteied by a window. Besides robbing the money drawer of a few dollars in change anil a couple of dozen of pocket knifes nothing was Miss Geoigla Schoonmnker. of New Yoik t It . spent Sunday at "Oak Ttr-racc." Di. Scboonmaker and wife, of line Hill, N. V.. have been visiting lelatlves hero dining the past week Mr. and Mis. James I'. Knuadler, of Alburtls, Pa. aie visiting their son. Dr J. XV. Knendler Thov ate accom panied by theli granddaughter. Miss Beiyl Heitog. of C'edarvllle. N. J. Miss Llz.le Ollmote, of Buffalo, who has been visiting fi lends here for the pist two weeks, leaves this moinlng for Glenbuin wheie she will bo the guest of Mr J 13 Edwards. School Is closed this week on account of the Illness of Pi of Itogeis He Is at his home at Hurfoid, Pn , nnd Miss Bleslng Is visiting her parents nt New Mllfoul. There will be no school next week on account of the Institute. Mis r J. Thompson who has been visiting her mothei. Mis Culkln, In Hde Park for the past week, icturn ed to Iter home heie yesterday. Miss Jennie D Wood, of Pine Hill, N Y , has been tho guest of Mrs. IT. (J. Scboonmaker for the past week. Mr. E J. Hlldebrandt and family will leave for their new home nt Port land on Tuesday next. Mrs Byron Buckingham attended a legulur meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star at Scianton Monday night The Ladles' Aid society, of the Bap tist ehuich, will hold their regular meeting nt the home of Mrs. B. D. Cooper on Thursday next. Itev C. A. Spauldlng will pi each to moi row morning on "Wheat In the Barn " In tho evening his subject will be "Good Citizenship" The Aid society, of the Presbyterian church, held a very enjojable enter tainment and social at Bnuman's hall last Thursday evening. Booths were mtlstleally arraigned to represent tho different holidays, and Ice cieam.homo made candy, pop-corn and coffee and enke weie for sale. The whole affair was a siKcess.both socially and finan cial! v. Mrs. P. II Hoodmaker and family leave today for their former home In Monroe county. They made muny friends duilng their stuy here. Sprclil to the Scranton Tribune Fartorj v Mo. Ta , Oct. 2S The thir teenth annual session of tho Lacka wanna nnd iWjomlng Musical alliance closed last night with the usual grand coiueit The picturesque Methodist Episcopal church at r.ictorvvllle wns tilled to ovei flow Ing by music-loving people at both Thursday and Friday evening's concerts The well-know n nnd efficient conduc tor, Dr H. It Palmer, of Philadelphia, wns the conductor this cur, and met with much success, having an average class of one hundied olces in attend ance Mrs Fiank A. Baker, of Nichol son, was the pianist, and ngain demon stiated her ability as master of the In stalment. Mls Susan Black, solo so piano, of the Second Presbyterian chinch, of Scranton, was the soloist for the conceit work, and captivated the audience with her sympathy, Intonation and brilliancy. The choir and quai tette contests weio much enjoved by the audience, and weie entered into with much enthusiasm by the paitlcl pants. The piizo for the best male quartette was awauled to Waverly. The prize In tho contest of ladles' voices was awarded to Tactoryvllle choir, under tho leadership of XV. N. Man chester. The other two contesting choirs were fiom Fleetville and Nichol son, under the directorship ot Prof. A. L Thaver and Prof. Shields, lespect Ively, The adjudicators were XV. E Hobbs. ricetvllle; F A. Baker, Nichol son, and Charles Gardner, of Factory- llle. Last evening's concert was a htllUant affali, and was fully up to tho expectations of the association. All who took rart In It carried out their work to perfection, nnd were encored by an appreciative nudlence. The Intermediate alliances that will be held the coming ear will be an nounced In these columns a little later. Mrs. George Shaffer, of Georgetown, and Mrs. Herbert lteed, of Lake Ariel, spent a few dns with Mr. and Mrs. Tliomns Shaffer nnd Mi. and Mrs. Charles Ely. of Main street. The building for the new silk mill, situated between the Ontario and AVestern nnd the Delawaie and Hud son railroads, is being rapidly built. Joseph Davenport has moved Into his new house, which he built lately on Upper Scott load The members of the Odd Fellows' hall association are making piepara tlcins for a grand fair, which they in tend to hold during Thanksgiving w eek. AVIUiam nnd John Tueglcln, of Hol listervllle were callers In town jester day. AVOOA. ir 3iF!tb. I W4 A H O iJ L3LT'."S 'M V. Mr A Stern. MOSCOW. MAItSHBROOK AND GLENWOOD. George and Ervln Avery, Will Shields, disturbed Sjdney and Albert Burltott, Bay and' Rev. J, B. Sumner will preach t the Mis H. II. Beldlemnn and son, Tred, ot Scianton, spent part of last week with her sister, Mrs. S XV. Travis. Mrs Jane Taylor and daughter, of Fuctoiyvlllo retuined homo Monday after u few days visit with relatives here Mrs. C. P. Vun Brunt and daughter, lluth. spent Monday with friends In Scianton. William Pile Is home for a few weeks visit with his sisters. Mrs J. XV. Clouse was In Scianton Monday. A very pleasant surprise was ten deied Miss Edna Malone Friday even- 9 The bct remedy for JS wboopiug cough Give Ch- Slfa l)r Tlntl'a Cough Syrup SMMM uffcrcr will toou he cured. Trice only 3j els. Ansel Carpenter Is packing his npples In barrels and hauling them to Nichol son and shipping them. He receives $1.C0 per bairel. Cornelius Gumaer has the finest lot of corn In Benton township. He Is let ting it out to husk on shares. No trouble for n man to husk forty bushels per day. On Tuesday night nt tho MeJhodlst Episcopal church at Fleetville, the con cert w as a decided success. There w as a laige attendance, and the singing was good. Miss Jennie Arnds Is home on a visit now. Her mother's health Is not veiy good Mr Will Hardee will have a party for his Sunday school class Trlday evening at his home In Glenwood. You can hear the whistle of Fred Gurnner's creamery engine every dnj at two. Fred, manufactures some good butter and Is a hustler. Uo talks ot selling milk the coming season The Ladles' Aid at William Dorun's, Thursday, was u success financially and socially. Among those present were the following: Mr. and Mrs. Doran, Mr and Mrs. Oalusha Bell, Mr. and Mrs. David Hardee, Lemuel Potter and wife, Mis. William Hardee, Mrs Hoppe, Mr and Mrs, William Bennett, Mrs, Galushu Bennett, Mrs. Tourge and Mr, and Mrs. Plummer. After dinner the meeting was called to order by Mrs. Hoppe, president. Methods of raising I money for the pastor, Bev, Mr. Ace, There will be a Republican rally In Dy momVs hall this venlng Ilv T K. Wilson will attend the min isterial association at Hudson on Mon da. The Dominic l.cii Fathers will Owe a week's successful mission which was lie voted to women In St Mary's church to morrow afternoon. Next week services will be for men. Father Splinter will conduct tho exercises. Mr. John Atwell, of South Main street, Is seriously 111. Mrs Robert Alexander was suddenly stricken with paraljsls on Thursaav morning while attending to her house hold duties. Drs. Pier of this place, and Barton, of Plains, were summoned. Her condition Is ciltlcal and the members or the family are at her bedside awaiting the tlnal summons Mrs E. Torbes, of Blnshamton, Is In town giving lessons in painting, art work and embroldcrj. Georgo Graham has returned home after attending the peace Jubilee In Philadel phia Mips Annie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs M. J. Gllvuy, is seriously ill ot tphald fever. Mis. Elmer Turns, of North Main street, Is critically 111 of Uphold fever. Mr. Thomas O'Brien and family, of Jer mjn. have returned homo after sevcial dajs' vlblt at tho Morahan residence. Mr. and Mis O. C. Carpenter, of Tunk. bannock, aro guests of Mr. and Mrs J S. Snvder Misses Jean Cranston and Mary Mr Crlndle attended the Slmrell-Ueardsiey nuptials at Factory vlllo on Ihuisday. Walter Morton, of tho North Lnd, Is critically 111 of paralisls. Miss Maud Gay, of Orange, has returned homo after a few dajs' visit In town. A very quiet wedding ceiemony was solemnized In St Murk's Episcopal church In Dunmoro on Wednesday evening, the contracting parties being Miss Nancy Sanders, of this town, ana licit Mioncr, of Dunmore. The bride, and groom weio unattended Only tho Immediate rc'n tlves wero present. After tho ceremony they repaired to a prottlly furnlihul home recently purchased by the groom near Nay Aug park Mrs. G II. Utlls and sister. Tesslo Wha len, aro spending a few dujs in Haiti moio and Washington D J. and Thomas Morton, have returned from Philadelphia Mlsi Jennie Whye Is spending Sunday with friends In Parsons. District Deputy Mrs J P. Bonne rs been successful In Instituting u Lad) Kitchener lodge, Daughters of St. Geoige, at Wllkes-Harre. and on Thursday even ing tho Installation ceremonies wero held In neefB'H hall Mrs Boase wns accord pinled b the following delegates from llotu of Shu run loclce: Mrs Ellzioeth Peckens Mrs. Emily Bray. Miss Murgaret Houlej. Mrs. Nellie VViddle. Mrs. Jenr.lo Clark Mrs. Gollghtlv, Mrs Monahan, Mrs. Prynn, Mrs Rowltt, Mrs, Kemp After ths ceremonies supper wns served In Mitchell's dining parlors. tend c o 1 1 e g , where I got one of jour Alma nacs, and saw another remedy for ci.tnnh I was nlmcst dis counted with trjlng all kinds of medicine, but mv room-mate told nics tliat your medicine was all right, and so I trlec" It. After takliig seven bottles ac cording to directions I vv is cured and felt like a new in in I leiommend it to all who aro suffcrirg with this dread ful disease It Is tho best medlcl'io for catarrh I owe my health to ou ' Mrs J. A Hashor, Kuowllle, Tcn'i . writes: "It gives mo much pleasure to n coinnunu io tho public such a Miluablo tem cdy ns I'o-ru-na AI heiltll was complctelj brok en down and had been for nl mot a j ear I could nut lest day oi night but s u f f c l e d constantly un told miser y. Tried r o in o d y utter i e m c d v, but found no n- lief until Pe-ru-ni was recommended to mo by a friend. 1 have taken one und a hilt bottles and am tocliiv well and hnrlj. I shall ulwavs praise l'e-ru-na, fur I fePl It saved my life ' M- Ml J W Diupor. Mrs. J. A. Bashor. cr f l o in i h n t ilreidlMl clisiaFi, chionlc oil inb. I gave ni holies of ever being r -lleved I tried e ciy rc-niceU m' friends lecom mended, but all in lin l'lnallj I took mi bed My lrlends had nil given me up to die, believing mo to be In tho last stnKes of consumption Having a bottlee of I'c lu-n.i in I lie? uom J began to take It. and In a 1 vv elnjs felt so well that I sot up I continued it improving alt the lime until I nm limv almost n soiiml man Can do as Inid n etny's work as ulinmt uny man. This happened four lens ugo "Mrs RicIkI A Mignw C7 West Jef ferson sir it bprliiRlldd. O, writes: "1 our l'e-ru-na Is VV II 1 t ll Its welrbt In gold I furl like )l now woman 1 can't praKc It rnmuli. 'I' in of money In I eloc tots but noth- 111K I'VCT Ulll Illrt nnv good until t scut, to ou and tiled join I'o-ru-n i I now fiel web eif tho c.i tniih, but I slnll hum i bo without I'e-iu-m, and sin I tell nil I so to trv It, for 1 know It to bo a sure cu-n for cnt.irih, lent pial"e II enough lor wh it it has done for me " oil ; - tf i i " hfi 1fM Mrs. Ruhcl A Mngavv. Catnrrli is an Ametican disease. Fully one-half the peoplo aro anlicted more or loss with it in some form. Previous to the d scoverv of Pe-ru-na, catarrh was considered well-nigh incurable. Since the introduction of Pe-ru-ua to tho medical profession, thousands of cafees aro cured annually. By aid of Dr. Hartmau's free books and free correspondence, a multitude- of hopeless peoplo are permanently cured of this most loathsome and stubborn disenso every year. Anyone atllicted with catarrh should vvrito Dr Haitmau, Colum bus, O Ask for free books or free advice, which ever you most need. Ask any druKgiBt for a free Pcru-im Almanuc for the your 1S00. New York Announcement. "Our American Homei ami Hovr to Furnish Them Horner's Furniture. T ' IinST IV QUALITY TUB IJBST 1.4 STYLK-TIIB 1JKST I VALUE GIVES TIIK IIBST 8 VTIST ACTIO V. Latost productions InDlnlngRoom, Bedioom, Parlor, Drawing Uooin, Library, and Hall Fuiulturo Vene tian Carved Furniture Exolnslvo Novoltloa In Importod Furniture White nnd Gold Enamelled Furni ture English Brass Uedstoads Whlto Enamelled Iron Bedsteadi with brass trimmings Restful Easy Chairs and Settoos Smoking and Millard Room Furniture-Writing Desks in over aoo styles. Everything for city and country liomcii, anil In Inrgrr nisortmenti ttinn eUewliere. All prices In plain flgurea. fiend for our Illustrated Jloob. rfelrful to all "ho conttmnl&ta furnlihlwrln whola or In part R.J. Horner & Co., Fiirnltnr. Malccn ud Importer., 01-05 W. 23d St., Now York (Adjoining : Muutl, Bit wmm All Grades and Prices. Largest stock in town at the Leading Bicy cle and Sporting Goods House in Scranton. FLORET & BROOK 211 WashlnglM Avj. Court House Square. The Strange Part of It. Mm. Weddorly Yes, my husband and I mut and became eucaeecl at the hucsldc, Mrs. Van I.aub Dear me, how singular? Mrs, A'cdderl I don't se tuiytlilnu no THE DICKSON M'PQ C3 bemnton aud VVIIUei-lIivrre, I'x .MauufaetiiroM o( LOCOfflOTIVES.STATIONARY ENGINES Dotlcri, HolstliiE and I'uinplaj Maclilacr General Ofllce, Scranton. I'a remarkable? about It. Yotuie folks arc ul ways ccttlns einraeecl ot tho seaside. Mrs. Van I.aub I know, but you seem to have subsequently trot married togruch I ether. Now York JJvenlnc Journal, T PLEM1I COil At Retail. Coai of tho best quality for domestic ui nnd ot ull sizes, Including Uucltwfccr.t und Ulrdscye. delivered In any part oi tha city, at tho lowest price. Orders received at the ofllce. first floor. Commonwealth buildlnir, room No. 6; telephone No 2C24 or at the mine, tele phono No. 272. will bo promptly attended to. Dealers supplied at tho mine. W. T. SMITH.