THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE- Til UK SD AY, NOVEMBER 24. 1893. G HAPPENINGS OF NORTH SCRANTON THE CUMUEIILAND'S NEW HOSE HOUSE FORMALLY OrENED. Largo Number of City Officials nnd 3?lremen from Other Companies Were Present to Assist the Cum berlands lu Properly Celebrating the Occasion Marriage of Frank Klchardj and Miss Margaret Lewis in the Parsonage of the North Main Avenue Baptist Church. Tlio Cumberland'! new bono house tin West Market street, In tlio Third ward, was auspiciously opened last night. City otnclalM.representntlves from other lire companies, prominent citizens oC the Third and adjoining wards accept ed Invitations In large numbers to the Inspection and reception, which worn the principal numbera oC the house warming programme. "When the guests had been made wel come and shown alKiut by the mombera of the company, a supper was enjoyed. Speeches were made by the company's president, J. J. Costello. Chief 1 .1. Jlickey, Captain James Molr, chairman of common council, and others. MufIc was furnished by the Cumberland's own excellent band. The new house Is a two-story frame htructure, 20x22, and admirably de signed for Its purposes. Councilman .lames J. Grler, who Is a charter mem ber of the organization and who was foremost In securing the new house and the handsome new team for the art, was eulogized from all sides lnt night by his fellow-members nnd the grateful residents of the ward. The Cumberland company has been In existence only since 1891, but In the matter of merit and progresslveness Is not content to be classed as second to any company In the city. Tlio company's roster Is as follows: President, John J. Costello; vice-president, 1 J. Muller; recording secretary, William Hopkins; financial secretary, James J. Grler; treasurer, Joseph Stuart; foreman. Owen Collins: llrst assistant, John Moran; second asslsn ant, John Grath; plpeman, I.uke ltejlly: Thomas lioylan, John Murphy, Thomas Saltry, James Moran, Thomas Grler, Michael Heholleld, Patrick McXalty. Michael C. Kane, Joseph Itock, Hugh Moran, John Itock, Michael Glllan, Pat rick Moran, Thomas Duggan, M. J. Unrrett,' Thomas Moran. Thomas T.y nou. Thomas N'cary, Michael Moran, John Alavator, Patrick Lnncan, John Hums. HK'HAltDS-LHWlS. A pretty wedldng was solemnized at the parsonage of the Xnrth Main ave nue liaptlst church last evening at ,s o'clock by IIpv. W. (5. Wntkins. unit ing Frank Richards, formerly of this end, but now of Ulnghamton, X. Y., and Miss Margaret Lewis, u prominent young lady of Providence. Udwin Kv ans attended the groom and the maid of honor was Miss L1z7.lt Ulehartls, sister of the groom. After the cere mony a reception was held at the home of the groom's patents on School street. t'pon their return fiom their wedding tour Mr. anil Mrs. Richards will take up their residence In Ulnghamton. X. Globe Warehouse Pretty Little Garments for Pretty Little Tots Aud not one with several hundred included in the" four following lots that is not fresh and spic span new from the hands of the tailor. Sizes 4 and 6 only A little odd that the sizes should be limited, there's a reason for it however, and that reason ex plains the extraordinary price cut, which is simply beyond the comprehension of the ordiuary buyer, till everything that makes quality is fully weigh ed and reckoned up' according to its true worth. Here Are the Price Figures On as pretty a line of Children's Jackets as you ever set eyes on. The cloths and shadings are the choic est. The tailoring is faultless, the get up all that could be wished for, with all its various touches and embellishments that may be summed up iu the single word "style," are laid out with a lavish hand. At $2.98, $3.29, $3.98, and $4.49 These dainty little coats represent the best value ever shown iu any cloak house or department iu this city right in the begining of the season. This week the choice is limitless. Globe Warehouse If You Can't 2 1 . tho cnuso Is pretty jSlcfin sure to bo In tho slom. lvvr nch, J f that Import ant organ ba out of order, tlio. nerves will bo too, and disordered nerves keep you awake. Hound, refresh lug. Invlg orating sleep, Is sure to follow the tak ing of.. It cures nervousness and dyspepsia In men nnd women. nostetters Stomach Bitters Y., where the groom Is employed by Frank Carluccl, tho stone conti actor. TODAY'S EISTEDDFOD. The eisteddfod to be held todav at Company II armory under tho auspices of the popular Schubert Glee club, promises to be a highly successful nf falf. Nine choirs have entered for the principal prize of $!10 for the best ren dition of "When Winds Hreatlt Soft." Professor J. Alfred Pennington Is to be the music adjudicator. John H. Powell, of the West Side, and W. U Myle, of Kingston, will pass upon the literary nnd oratorical competitions. The throe sessions begin respectively at lu o'clock tt. m.; 2 o'clock and T.'.I'J o'clock p. m. TOLD IN A FKW LINKS. Only ii.Sl was deposited In the Xo. 22 school savings bank last week, the smallest amount deposited In any one week slnco tho bank was Instituted. Mrs. Thomas T. Johns, of Throop street, Is seriously 111. Mrs. Robert "Westlake. of West Mar ket street, Is visiting in Ilrldgeport, Conn. James Ollllpan, of Jermyn, was the guest of Providence friends yesterday. SCRANTON MAN WAS IN IT. W. A. Ballard's Narrow Escape iu San Francisco Fire. Among tho reported victims of the ISaldwIn hotel lire yesterday morning in San Francisco, was "W. It. Clark. .Scranton." An Inquiry failed to re veal any W. It. Clark as belonging to this city, but It disclosed that a. W. A. Italian!, of this city, was in th tire and was erroneously reported as among the missing. Mr. Ballard Is si travelling adver tising agent for Mines and Minerals, one of the Colliery Engineer publica tions. A telegram was received from him yesterday afternoon announcing that he hail a narrow escape from death and lost all his belongings, even to' a greater part of his clothing. MINOOKA. Private Frank Fahey, of Company C, Thirteenth regiment, Is home from Camp Young, Augusta. !a., on a sick furlough. The Daniel O'Connell Council, Young Men's Institute, will meet in regular session this evening The Electric Athletic club conducted an entertainment at the Father Mathew hall last evening. A good programme of vocal and Instrumental solos were creditably rendered. The election ollleers of the South district are billed to appear before Alderman C. C. Donovan, of Scranton. Friday evening. i EVENTS OF DAY IN WEST SCRANTON MANNER IN WHICH THE DAY WILL BE OBSERVED HERE. School Children Contribute Gener ously to Provide Thanksgiving Dinners for the Worthy PoorMiss Jones Has a Narrow Escape from Serious Injury Mem i-shlp Con test Has Been Inaugurated In St. Cecilia's Society Surprlss Party In Honor of Miss Berth Wett llng A Small Fire. Many are the variety of .. In which any West Scrnntonla.i . in en Joy himself or herself today Without leaving tho limits of this side. Ii far the principal event on this side will be the concert to bo given In tho even nit at the Jackson Street Baptist church by the far-famed Welrh Prize Singers, whoso services wore secured some time ago by the enterprising pastor, Itev. Thomas Do Gruchy. These artists will arrive hero today and will be entertained by several of tho prominent Welsh families on this side. Judire and Mrs. II. M. Edwards, of South Main avenue, will have Miss Parry ay their guest. Misses Dot Pros ser and Beatrice Evans will bo the guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. II. Warren, of Xnrth Lincoln avenue. Miss Itlch ards will visit Mr. nnd Mrs. D. B. Thomas, of Jackson street. "Where the others will stay has not ns yet been exactly decided. Supper will bo served from 0 until 0 o'clock at tho Scranton Street Baptist church by the ladles of the church. YESTEHDAY'S OBSERVAXCE. In anticipation of the holiday today, tho pupils of the several schools con ducted suitable exercises yesterday af ternoon under the supervision of the principals and teachers. In some in stances, as at schools Xos. 1.'!, 1(1 and Si, the exorcises were of an elaborate nature. Elsewhere each room had its own exercises and only a short pro gramme was carried out. In addition to enjoying themselves in thin appropriate manner, the children have provided enjoyment of a very substantial nature for those less for tunate than themselves. If all other public schools responded as heartily and as generously as did those of West Scranton, no poor or needy person In this city ought to bo without some pio vlsloa for their comfort. For Instance, In the case of public school Xo. 22, of which David Owens is principal, a specially meritorious work was done. Xot only did the pupils of this school send over a dray load of all sorts of good things to swell the general donation fund In the e ntral tlt.v. but they did an individual work. Fifteen very needy families In Bellevue Heights were stocked for a month. Ed win Davis, a Bellevue boy, who is lying ill at the Lackawanna hospital, was-' liberally remembered. The West Side hospital was given large quantities of many of the most dainty delicacies for use in ease of sickness. Yet the above is only one Instance. MISS WETTLIXO SFISPUISED. A large partv of friends tendered Mlus Bertha Wettllng a happy surprlso last evening at her residence, 12.'. South Bromley avenue. Dancing nnd other pleasant diversions were enjoyed. Sev eral piano solos were played by Misses Grace Acker and Mary Harris. At a seasonable hour refreshments were served. Those present were the Misses Mary Harris, Gertrude Lloyd, Gertrude "Will iams. Laura Xiebell, Elsie Keller, Edyth Jones, Bertha Kelly, Ethel Itinker, Grace Acker, Martha Davis and Harriet Davles, William Jamleson, Frank Jones, Morris Miller, William Lewis, William Reynolds, E. Druid Owen, William Hutton, John R. Jones, George Reese, Thomas Reals. BFCA.ME UXMAXAGr.'AULK. Miss Edyth Jones, of South Main avenue, a well known and popular young lady, narrowly escaped serious and perhaps fatal Injury Monday even ing about 6.:j0 o'clock. Her brother-in-law, Robert Robinson, had driven ovr to call on the family and Miss Jones got Into the buggy to take a drive around the block. !n turning down Eynon street off Main avenue the horse, which Is a spirited animal, took fright aud start ed off. Miss Jones clung to the lines and called for help. She managed to turn the frightened animal Into a tele phone pole and men passing by seized him. SIXTH AXXI'AL AFFAIR The ladles of St, Patrick's society of the Irish Catholic Benevolent union, conducted their sixth annual ball In M ears' hall last evening. The affair was well attended and proved to bo ca successful as the previous annuals. Mrs. Agnes Malott furnished the mu sic. The grand march was led by Miss Margaret Cuslek and M. F. Madden. About ono hundred couples participat ed. The programme of dances contain ed twenty-live numbers, M. F. Culklu acted as prompter and master of cere monies. The other committees wero comprised ns follows: Floor commit tee. M. F. Madden. Thomas J. Bald win, P. J. McAntlrew and Daniel Re gan; reception committee, M. J. Jen nings, J. H. Brown and J. P. Crowley. XO DAMAOi: DOXF. In some unknown manner a small outbuilding, used for storing small quantities of oil for use about the Mt. Pleasant breaker, took tire yesterday afternoon about 2.10 o'clock and for a few minutes threatened to start a serious lire. An alarm was sent' in from box 11. corner of West Lackawanna avenuo and Seventh street, but before tho companies could respond willing hands had attached the colliery hone and the llames were extinguished. Little dam age was done. PKUSOXAL MENTION. Miss JRhel Lord, of Mill city, la visiting relatives here. Engineer William Long, of West Lackawanna avenue, Is slowly recover ing from a serious Illness. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Cruttenden, of Wellsboro, Tioga county, are the guests THE HOMELIEST MAN IN SCRANTON As well bh tho handsomest, and others aro Invited to call on any druggist and get a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam lor the Throat and Lungs, a remedy thot Is guaranteed to cure anil relievo all Chronic and Acuto Coughs, Asthma, Bronchitis and Consumption. Price 25c. and Mc. Extreme Exertion In all cases where the body Is called upon for great exertion when the physi cal powers are exerted to their utmost the nerves strung to their highest ten sion it is then that Johann Holt's AtALT EXTRACT proves its value as a strength giver. Johann Hoffs Malt Extract aids digestion and is a food in itself. Best results when taken with meals. Dr. W. N. Bradford of Cam bridge, Ohio, writes: "Johann Hoffs Malt Extract is a certain tonic and lnvirjorator. It Imparts energy and vivacity, and supplies resistance to fatigue." Johann Hoffs Malt Extract Makes Flesh and Blood of Prof, and Mrs 13. A. Crutlenten, of South Main avenue. Mrs. C. W. Lull nnd children, of Price street, will spend today at Drlf ton. Pa. Miss Annie Williams, of Olyphant, is visiting West Scranton friends. I MINOR NEWS NOTES. All employes of the Cnpouse colliery j were paid yesterday by the Lacka- j wanna Iron and Steel company. At tho regular business meeting of St. Cecelia's society, of tho Catholic i Total Abstinence I'nirfli. held Tues- j day evening in St. Leo's Uattallon i rooms, it was decided to start a mem- oeisnip contest. nans win oe as- signed inter. Followimr the business I part of the evening's meeting a short social session was enjoyed. Solos were . sung by the Misses Genevieve Keegan nnd Maine Flaherty. I'lano solos were played by the Misses Maine Sheeriu and Mollie Jordan. Misses Laura Grimes nnd Margaret Hidden reclt"d. Many of the voters of the Fifth ward seem to bo under the Impression that John L. James, of Washburn street, who Is employed at the S. and S. Reef company, of Doekash l'lace. Is run ning for I'ommottn council In the Fifth wnttl. There Is a James running, but this one is John T. James, of :',13 Four teenth street. Many of the vocalists connected with the South Main avenue First Welsh Congregational church met in the as sembly room of tho church last even ing and organized a musical culture class. Chorister W. John Davles will be In a charge and a regular meeting will be held every Wednesday evening. Thoso who attended the regular ev ening service at St. David's Episcopal church last evening enjoyed n treat, Rrother James, who is connected with the Branch of the Order of the Good Shepherd in this city, was present and addressed the meeting upon his "Obser vations In nnd About the Camp at Montauk Point," Brother James comes from the diocese of Long Island nnd wns at work In that diocese when the soldiers were there and had ample op portunity to study affairs. Ills talk was very Interesting. It was almost Impossible to take care of the large crowd of nersons who patronized the ladles of St. John's Gorman Ctfthnllo church, on South Main avenue, at the supper which they served last evening in the assembly rooms. The supper was an excellent ono in every respect. DUNMORE. About one thousand people gathered In Washington hall last night to see the production of the stirring military drama "At tho Picket Line," by the Young Men's F. L. and 15. society. Tho play was given throughout without a hitch of any kind. Misses Genevieve Gillespie anil Winifred Flannelly. Jo seph A. Hyland and John T. O'Neill deserve particular mention for the manner in which they acquitted them selves. Following the play dancing was undulged In until a seasonable hour. , Patrick Kane, of Drinker street, Sport Hill, was lnjuied Tuesday even ing on his way home from Throop by being thrown from n wagon, which was struck by an electric car. Mr, Kane had been to Throop and having a chance to ride home with a friend took It, When on North Ulakely street the street car coming along struck tho wagon with such force as to knock Mr. Kane from the seat to the ground with the above result. The wagon wob slightly damaged. Miss Kva Osterhout, of South Ulake ly street, entertained a number of friends at her home Friday evening and a good time was enjoyed by all present. Tho Women's Guild, of St. Mark's church will servo a Thanksgiving din ner In the parish house today from 12.30 to 2 o'clock p. m. Tickets 25 cents. Charles P. Drown, of Nazareth Hall Military Academy, Is spending Thanks giving with his parents on Green Ridge street. Electrician G. 15. Mltteer was award ed the contract yesterday by the bor ough to complete the elect! Ic connec tions necessary for tho new trap door In tho Neptune hose company's rooms. A large number of young people from this place attended the masnuorado ball at Peekvllle last evening, given by Prof P. A. Smith's class. FranTt Hallock, the Drinker street markctman, Is able to attend to bus iness again, nfter an nttack of ty phoid fes-or. Mr. and Mrs. William Puroell and family, of Drinker street, aro calling on Pittston friends. The public schools will bo closed to day, but will bo opened at tho usual time tomorrow morning. Richard Angwln, of South Ulakely street, will leave tomorrow for Ala bama, where he will Join the Fifteenth Infantry, United States of America, having enlisted nt the recruiting ofllce at Scranton. GATHERED IN SOUTH SCRANTON RETURN OF MR. AND MRS. STEPHEN S. SPRUKS. They Were Met at the Station by ft Number of Tholr Friends Pleas ant Time Was Afterwards Enjoyed at Their Home on Pittston Ave nueCelebration of tho Fifth An niversary of the Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Kirchoff. Fourteen Friends Celebrate. At 5.33 o'clock last evening Mr. and Mrs. Stephen R Spruks reached Scranton from Germany, after an ab sence of six months nnd two weeks. From their homo In this city, as The Tribune readers and the many friends of tho estimable couple remember, Mr. and Mrs. Spruks went to the old coun try in hopes that the Impaired health of Mr. Spruks would be regained. It Is decidedly pleasing to note that the purpose of their Journey across tho sea was not In vain, Mr. Spruks re turning to his native land a perfect picture of health. Tuesday Adolph Miller, brother of Mrs. Spruks, went to New York city to meet the return ing couple. At that city Mr. nnd Mrs. Spruks were met by Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Millet, of Brooklyn, tho latter a sister of Mrs. Spruks and Miss Emma Miller, their niece. To meet the par ty at the local station of tho Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroad last I evening were Messrs. Don F. Moore, J James F. Best, Thomas and Henry Spruks and Philip Robinson, and u. delegation of the Ladles' Aid society of the Hickory Street Presbyterian church, of which society Mrs. pruks I is u member. As they stepped from j the train Mrs. Spruks was handed a beautiful bouquet of roses, a token from the Ladles' Aid. The Misses .Mary Miller, Mary Louisa Miller, Ro malne Spruks and William Spruks handed her pretty bouquets also. The entire patty was conveyed to the resi dence of Mr. and Mr. Spruks, at Pitts- Ion avenue nnd Hickory street, where await'- t was the members of the fam ilies and immediate frlcndr. After a period of handshaking and pleasant exchanges, tho gathering sat down to a bountiful dinner, and at Its conclusion several hours were ppent In pleasant entertainment. At last evening's affair were Mr. and Mrs. Adolilw4fullcr. Mr. nnd Mrs. Ben F. Moore. Dr. and Mrs. Albert Kolb, ,, , ,, , ,, .,,,. , n.i ? '' a '' M. John feprul.s jr., M !i. and Mrs. llenrv Zlegler. sr.. Mr. nnd Mis. Charles Huester. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Spruks. .Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sprukn. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spruks. Mr. and Mrs. David Spruks, Mr. and Mrs. Rlch ard Zulager. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graf, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Kdwurd Kncllar, Misses Mary Miller, Rnmnlne Spruks, Mollie Schunk, Mary Louisa Miller, Lizzie Illnk. Little Schumacher, and "I'nele" John Hodman. Milton Moore, William Klsen. William and Charles Sprukt'. A WOODEN WEDDING. It was live years ago yesterday that Mr. and Mrs. William K. Kirchoff were united In marriage and the llfth anniversary of that happy event, ac enrdins to custom, was their wooden wedding. To fittingly celebrate the oc casional goodly number of their friends gathered at their cosy home, 620 living avenue. last night. To augment the enjoyment of tho affair the drum corps of Washington Camp. 430, Patriotic Or der Sons of America, serenaded Mr. and Mrs. Kirchoff. The early part of the night wns passed In dancing, euchre and other diversions incident to social events. At midnight the party partook of a sumpt uous luncheon. The gifts given to Mr. and Mrs. Kirchoff were not confined to wooden ware, therebeing many of China, cut glass and silverware. Those who com prised tho uffalr were the following and there families; Mr. and Mrs. George Kirchoff, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kirchoff, Mr. and Mrs. John Lewert, Mr. and Mrs. William Heldwlck, Mr. and Mrs. John Schull, Mr. and Mrs. William Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hartman, Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Held wlck, Dr. and Mrs. A. Kolb, Mr. and Mrs. William Hudenbach; Misses Kate Schull, Barbara lllrdell, Mamie and An nie Weber, Lizzie Chase. Lizzie Wlrlh, Rattle Lewert. Louisa Held wlck and Pearl Hartman; Charles Sny der, A. L. IJahr. Henry and Charles Sanies, William Franz, August Hart man, John Evans, Fred '. Miller, George Lewert and John Heldwlck. FOU 11TKKN FItlKXDS. Several of the many notable events which the Fourteen Friends appro priately observe aro Thanksgiving eve, Fourth of July, Washington's birth day, Christmas day and Xew Year's eve, the last noted being tho anniver sary of the club's beginning. Assembled In the parlors at Hotel Best last night were the "friends" and a few Invited guests for the purpose of hailing the advent of Thanksgiving. They had a most enjoyable time. GREEN RIDGE. Miss Elizabeth Parke, who has been attending school In Now York, returned homo yesterday. George H. Davidson, of Washington Mr. and Mrs. Ira H. Stevens, of Ca- pouse avenue, will eat. their Thanks- trveri curtn? nn TMiicwatfT HftUTjrUL. MAIN in ! irinii' SISTERS HAIR GROWER SCALP CLEARER ALL DRUGGISTS. M m (WHKWMMS3KXKXXX')KJKXKXKXXX:XKm All That's Needed 1 No soap, no soda, no borax, no ammouia noth- j iug but water is needed to make things white and 8 bright and beautifully clean with S QP&85I SS It cleans everything quickly, cheaply, thoroughry. Sold every where. Largest package greatest economy. THE N. IC. FAlIlIIAiriC COMPANY, t'btcuo. (it. Louis. New York. Boston. 1'liUadtlphta. fttfSMKtffcJOKKaXOKXXKXKX "GREAT SNAP "--SHOE SALE A LIST OF UP-TO-DATE WINTHR GOODS AT CUT-RATE PRICES. BARGAIN SNAPS. Here Arc a Few Extra Bargains: .Sua) Hula Vrita Men's Calf Welt, kangaroo tip, double sole $1.98 Men's White Bros.' Box Calf, leather lined 2.70 Men's "Juno" Calf, heavy soles, winter weight 1.98 Men's Felt Boots, with Perfection overs, $2.50 grade i.Sq Men's rubber boots ,. Hoys' rubber boots .. Lailles' rubber boots Youths' rubber boots Misses' rubber boots . Child's rubber boots .Sjl.OS J.ui i.n .M 93 Hundreds of other Big Bargains, which we shall mention from time to time in these columns. Standard Shoe Store, NDIEST STORE IN THE CITY. 217 LACKA. AVE AMUSEMENTS. A CADEMY OF MUSIC, Ai" HUROUNDHR & KKIS, Lessee). II. k. LJNU. Manager. Week Commencing Mon. Nov. 21 America's Greatest Repertoire Organization. ED MA SPOONERS CECIL And Their lllg Comedy mid Specialty Co. Dime Matinee Dally Commencing Tuesday Special Thanksgiving Matinee. NIGHT PIlICKS10. M, 30 cents. Ladles' 15c. tickets Monday night. flilton Aborn's IMECW ENGLAND Comic Opera Co., Week of Nov. 28, With Family lMatitiess. ISLE OF CHAHPAQNE Monday Might. I Night Prices Kic, 'Joe, 30c. ' Mnt, npn ion. 'Ol I,ulle tlokets for Monday night can ba obtained. giving dinner with friendn in Promp- ton. avenue, will go to Philadelphia today to witness the foot ball game. Uruce Fordham and Hay Greeley will witness the foot ball game at Wllkcs Barro today. Jud Stevens Is spending the flay with his mother, Mrs. Jacob Stevens, of Car verton. H. F. Dunn, who was ill with la grippe, has had a relapse and Is con fined to his bed. Beatrice lodge. Daughters of Ile bekah, will occupy their new quarters In tho Masonic hall, on Dlcksvm ave nue, tomorrow evening. There will be a union meeting of tho churches In the Presbyterian church this morning at 11 o'clock. This even ing there will be an entertainment by tho children in the Sunday school room. M. J. Kmory, of Kast Market street, Is spending the day In South Canaan. Miss Hessle Croft Is recovering from an attack of grippe. F. H. Dunn, of Kast Market street, Is spending tho day hunting. Grace, the young daughter of Mr. E. L. Keene, Is HI with the grippe. Prof, Hay Frederic!, of Cherry lane, gave a mastiuerade party to his pupils last evening. A very pleasing pro gramme was rendered, after which tho young people unmasked and spent the remainder of the evening In playing games and singing familiar songs, Thoso present were Miss Jennie Huver, Grace Lutz, Miss Nolo, Mrs. Horbach, Hattlo Fisher, Mary Welsh, Mabel Frederlcl, Lizzie Brandt, Miss Faust, Miss Simons, Miss Vockroth. Miss Ross, Miss Davis, Miss Clark, Miss Vaughn, Jennie nnd Lydla Huver, Lily Blaskle, Edith Davis, Bewle Croft, Messrs. Arthur Brown, Frank Edgar, John Aiken, Charles St. John (the colored comedian), Milton Moore, Fred. Schil ler. Harry Wedeman, Chester Weiss, Georgo Jones, Bert Warner. Roy Pierce, Palmer Price, Prof. Frederlcl and Dr. Floyd Frederlcl. Thomas Barrowman, of the Thir teenth wnrd, Is being urged by his friends to become a candidate for council. OBITUARY. John llclfrnn, of Penu avenue, tiled at his home Wcdnecdcy night niter an tu nes' ol a tew days. Ho w.'n engaged as a con lui'tor on the Delaware. Lackawanna nnd Wpxtetn rnllrr.nd. His wife and sev eral children tun vivo Mm. The amoral aiiiiouueini nt w'U 'jc made today. John Ki'Pgnn died Tuesday evening at !M" at the Mercy hrspltal, Wllkes-liarre, where he had hi en under treatment for typhoid lever. Two weeks ago he com plained of not tilling well. On Saturday morning ho went to the Mercy hospital. He grew raridly weaker and on Monday evening his mother, whose home Is iu Archbald. was sent for. Shu ai rived at the hosnltal Tutbduy morning and le malned at the bedside of her sun until death claimed him. Tho home of the de ceased was In Archbald, but he resided In Wllkes-llarre the past live yarn. hulng been employed as a coal Inspector tor Miekcr & Co. of New York. Ho was ft member of the Catholic Mutual Benefit association, Viiclmt Order of Hibernians and Young Men's Institute of Avoca. Ilo was 32 years old. Tho remains were tnke- to Archbald at 12.30. Tho funeral will tako place from tho residence of Ills pa rents at 10.80 Friday mailing, interment In Archbald Catholic cemetery. t Men's Arctics ... Hoys' Arctics ... Youths' Arctics Mlsfcs' Arctics Ladles' Arctics . Child's Arctics . .Vi .7:) .r.3 .r.! CD D AMUSEMENTS T YCEUM THEATRE, RUIS & IJUROUNDKR. Usi Lessee). It, R. I.U.NU. Munaier. Thursday ilntlnee and Evening, Thanksgiving Day Nov. 24. The greatest of all comic opera successes the: geisha From Augustln Daly's New York nnd London Theaters. Tho theatrical event of the season. Hear The Toy Poet. A Jewel of Asiu. The Amorous (SomI Fish. Th" Mmiki-y on 11 Stick. The Interfering Par rot. See Tho Geisha Girls. The Blossom Fete. Tlio Fortune Teller.. Tho ilotf-n of Ten Thousand Joys. Costly Dreams of Scenic Art. Miigntllcent Gowning. And the Geisha Orchestra. pihcks-m. rA ',:,. ti.m. $t.rA MAT1NEK PitlCKS-2.-,, Of, 73, $1.00. Saturday MnI5ve,Kna Nov. 26 Stetson's Dig Spectacular UNCLE TOM'S CABIN Iho Ilarnum oft'iem all. under tho manage ment of Win. Klliulo. go Men, Women anJ Children. Don bio band mid orolieitrn. A. great com iii;iy. A great cnM. Two lopslci, Mils Knto l'artingto , and tuo .Murk'. A Pack of flcnulne liluodhounds. NcwsmiKN. New tlunco'. New .Music. Kver. thing new. A carload of beau mil neencry Prices Kxetilng, -."(, .'t.le, ,M)c, 75c. .Matinee, cmiurea iuc, annus .-. Gaiety Theater WEEK OF NOV. 21 2 SHOWS 2 3 DAYS EACH 3 iMonJav. Tuesday, Wednesday Barrett's Burlettists Extra Midnight Performance, Tuesday Mghl ii p. m, CORB-TT-SH.RKEY Returns from wire direct from rlns side. Ihursday, Friday, Saturday THE WHITi CROOK Special TliankHgtWru Mntlnoe Thur Nov -J I NEW YORK HOTELS. The St. Denis Broadway and Eleventh St, New Yorb Opp. Urace Clmrcli. European Plan. Rooms $1.00 a Day and Upward. la a modost and nnobtruilvo way thoro ar few butter conducted hotels la thu mstropolbi than tho St. Donls. ... . . Tho treat popu arlty It has acquired can rondlly bu tracod to Its uniqnn location, IU liumolilCB attnosptioro. tho peculiar oxcellanoa of Its culslue and aurvlce, and lta rarr modtr ate price. WILLIAM TAYLOR AND SON. WESTMINSTER HOTEL, Cor. Sixteenth St. and Irylng Place, NEW YORK. AMERICAN PLAN, $3.50 Per Day and Upwards, EUROPEAN PLAN, $1.50 Per Day and Upwards. I. D. CRAWFORD, Proprietor. For Business Men Iu the heart of the wholesale district. For Shoppers .1 uiiiiutiM M.ilk to Waimmakers; 8 inliiutis to Suxel Cooper Illff Store. i;.iy of ueiTsi to the great Dry Good htores. For Sightseers. Our block from B'way Cant, giving easy traiuportatiou toull poiuu of interest. Hotel Albert, NEW YORK. Cult, llth ST. K: UNIVHRS1TY FLACK, Only One lllock from llroadwav. Rooms. R i In. restaurant - 1 "f PHICCS RCA6ONA0LC. t ,;..:..;X:..;..;..;h;m;x;..x..;..x..xh..x..
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