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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-SATURDAY. DECEMBER 3. 1898.
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GATHERED IN
SOUTH SCRANTON
REMAINS OP CHARLES ASPER
BOHLAQER LAID AT REST.
Funeral Was Very Largely Attend
od Services Were Conducted by
Rev. W. A. Noidt nnd Rev. O. A.
Welsh Peter Llsk Arrested nt the
Instance of His Tnthei Anni
versary Services at the Hickory
Street Presbyteilan Chinch.
The funeial of Charles AypcixchluKer,
vxhose tragic" dentil uccuiieil Tnc"elay
nlKht at the Cliff xxoiUm of the Dlck
son atanufactuilni? company thli city,
took place from Ills late hump cm Ce
dar avenue cornc-t of riic'iiv ftn-et,
csterdny afteincmti Keixlci" vxeic
held at the hou-ci. the (Velar nunu
Methodist Kplicupal chinch. Jul aciosM
they way fiom the hoifc. and at the
Kravc. He. V V. Doty. patten of the
congregation, ltt . W A Noidt, lep
lescntlnpr the I O S of A , Cnnip No
t'l'i, and Ilex G W Welsh, of Oeneial
firant Comtnamleix No L'iO Knights
of Mnlta, xeie the otlklatlng eleigy-
nieii.
In the order named the eixlc,m xveie
conducted. Ilex1. Ml Noidt chose foi
Ills tPt from the Kospel of Kt l.llke.
chapter 1'.', xt'iie- in He Ye Tlieiefore
Also Heady fm Ye Know Not the Hour
Vor the Time The ihoii of the Cedar
nx'enuu Methodist UpWcopul chinch as
sisted at the chureh m i x lc i s
At the house Hex Mi Dutv cilllcl.it
ed. offering a feixent pruxci. At the
totulU.slon ot the.se s-etxIciH the pio
c esslon moved to the I'lttston axenue
cemeteiy, xxheie Inteimeiit xwis mnde.
Rev. Itr. Welsh lead the servient tlieie,
xxhli'h xxete In ae cot dunce with the lit
n.il of the Knights of Malta on the
gr.ixe were many beautiful lloial
pieces One xas from the fellow -xxcirkmen
of the deceased, Inscribed
"Show IlancUs"
The piece fiom the Malta lodge xxas
a lileclan cioss and the 1 O S ol A.
sent a large basket bouquet. The pall
bearers xxere Kdw.ud Dax'K John Tlt
leburg, 1). .1. Cleaiwater, Ihioch Hedg
llll. Allan i:ils and Ch.iiles Wlith. The
llower-bcaiers xxere Patrick Ilaunkk,
Chailes Helb. Henry Itldenb.ich, llcnr
Haettchei and I'red Roxei.
l-ATHKIl Till: PKOSnci'TOH.
1'ctei l.kk, of Cedar axenue, vx'as in
l.ilgned befoie Aklennan Lentes yes
terd.tv mottling on the charge of as
sault and b ittet x alleged by his fath
er. I'eter llsk, to haxe been commit
ted on the oting man's mot'ici. At
the healing It xxas stated that I'eter
xxas an tingiateful and vxut thlc- son,
and clue iifcessitx compelled Ills lather
to haxe hlni ai tested.
The defendant pk.ided for nietev,
iiing that in tin futut he xxlll be
,i most dutiful soil. On this condition
the aldciman allowed hlni to go
in iiicKoitY STitriri' ciii'iicii
Herviee-- at the Hie Km x Stteet 1'ies
bjterlan ehiitelt toutoiioxx niorning, af
ternoon and exenlpg will be of a most
ffM 5..IJ5.rx rl" '"' remedy for
ZT t rT " ilill)r Bull's
WXJUgll OJfl III lim, m once and the
sufferer willioou bccuuil l'rlcc onlx ;jCt
Globe Warehouse
Special
Glove Display
Today wo give up a largo section of tho storo and allow win
dows to an exhibition of tho latest novelties in
Ladies' Kid Gloves
Tho display includes nil tho leading makes, styles and Bhades
lor every occasion when tho use of gloves is udmissiblo, and us
time ibn't a worthy idea from correct fashion's domain waut-
ing, the exhibit isone which ought to attract considerable at
tention. Gloves for Street Wear
Have new txvo-clasp fastenings and comoin all tho new Blues,
Cireens, Hcdo, Tan's Modes, Greys, etc.
The New Mocha Glove
For shopping purposes fills tho bill to perfection- Its appear
ance is all that could bo wished for. lu durability it is un
matched, tho .shades aro perfect, and tho price moderate.
Undressed Kid Gloves
Never showed up to better advantage thau they do this eoasou,
and the now pique stitching adds much to their dressiness.
All tho shades can bo had in evory si.o, and its valuo surpass
es any wo have ever offered.
Gloves for Evening Wear
In all tho prevailing tints for matching or contrasting purposes
and in every length which fashion domands. Our present as
sortment is tho most complete wo havo over shown.
On Gloves in General
"Wo carry nothing but tho best makes in stock and cater to
trade of tho best people who rcquiro reliable goods from ropu
tablo makers.
We'll Be Much Pleased
To seo you at tho special exhibit of gloves today.
Globe Warehouse
lmprcsslvo nature, ns noted In this
column Wednesday. Tomorroxv xxlll
mark the tenth anniversary ot tho ded
ication of the present church 'of tho
congregation, and the fourth unnlver
pary of Hex. Mr. NorcR'B pastorate.
At tho morning service Mr. Isordt's
coraion xxlll be taken from the txxenty
elghth 1'ralm, eighth verse: "I.orcl I
have loxed tho hibltatlon of Thy house,
and the place xxhere Thv honor dwell
elh " The In.plrntlon for his ex'cnlng
discoutse xx 111 be taken from Kpheslans,
lv:20-24. Mr Nordt, at the latter ser
vice, xxlll elvc a laconle revlexv of tho
career of the congugatlon sdnce lift be
ginning. The church eholi, assisted
by the J,axxrence orchestra, xxlll tu-slst
at the servlc.es.
NUBS OP NHWS.
Oenera! (Itant rommnnderv. No. 220,
Knights of Malta, xxlll meet In tegular
session nt lluttmrn's hall last night.
Twenty members of the comniniitlery
xxer ndxMtieed tti the marked degree
ef the older Sir Knight Commander
Joseph Mock otilelatod. The custom
ary social t-esslot, after such occa
sions, xxas omitted In ilpferenee to the
metnoty of Chailes Aperschlagee, xxho
xxas bulled ye-tcrel'iv The following
xxere appointed .i connnlttce to dtaft
suitable ieolutlotis (tti his death" John
A. J:xans, Mian UIIN and John C.
Cllllstophe'l.
A iiiembeis' noc-i.il xxiih held at the
Young Women h Chilstlan association
rooms last night In lion it ot Miss Es
ther ltol.uidr liie liexx assistant secte
tatv It was a pleasant event in exety
sense and xxas att'-ndtel by a large
number of the members of tin asso
ciation. The Pom teen and Plftcen Prlends
xxlll meet ip tegulai session tonight
nt s ' 'loe tc
Aldeiman Slori will pteslde at police
cottit this liionth.
Street cum on the South Scranlon I
line we.c inn ox. i lMM-tf.il axenue all I
of estcidax ,.xxliM I" the lull ctlng of ,
a Pipe on Mattes stieet that runs un- I
..' .i i.. ...i i ,,!
Pine to ,i . bias? nunac,. fiom ,.,o
pump house of the I. uUawanna nnd
Iron aril Steel company
Joseph L.iponsklex-. of Plttston ave
nii". is at the l.ick.txxanim hospital
puffetlng ftoin Injurle" cttstained bv
falling lrom a ti.iln of cais jestetdny,
xxhlch was tun fiom th" Ce.nnell Ceiat
company slope to the National break
er. He xxas t.tit hint badlx"
S. S. hprtil.s and Chailes Gtaf are
In Xew Ycuk citx.
The Centum Hose companx met In
tegulai session last night Piesldent
Ihnll noun and Chief Hie key xet' re
elceted delegates to tepresont the com
l).m In the "'iiemen's llellef associa
tion of this t Itx Common Councilman
John Meitiaghtn. of the fxxelfth xvard,
., t.u rrn text ti ,,in,,-iltnt.ulit,i
The . ,.oiitiliK.o ,,t mnnagement of the
coming ball of the entuiy compiny
xxlll unit tonmiiou at loc'ocK
(.5ns)-l meeting Suuda afternoon for
xxonieii at the South Sldo Young Women'-.
Chilstlan association nt 3 45
o'clock xvlll be of special Interest Miss
Lottie Lenglei xxlll lead tho meeting.
The nexx hong books, xxlll be used and
there vx ill be .1 special musical pro
gt.iinme JIi-s M.tiy Daxis xxlll rcn
ilirn sulci, .Miss llstliet How lands and
Mrs. luby xxlll ping a duett, and a
nuattette xxlll flag.
Pennsylvania Pensions.
Washington, Dee. J THh Pcmi'-xlvauia
pulsion li.n. been 1(MiimI for Noxenibet
liiticsi Pint ces Johion, Atlieas Pr.ul
fiud, It. to $17.
EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
INTERESTING PACTS ABOUT ST.
LEO'S BATTALION.
It Is One of tho Leading; Temper
ance Societies of the West Side.
Its Annual Ball In Hears' Hall
Next Wednesday Funeral of Mrs.
Mary Brown, of Seventeenth.
Street Puneial of William Dan
iels Will Occur This afternoon.
Minor News Notes.
St. Leo's Battalion, one of the lead
ing temperance societies on this gltle,
xxas organized a little over twelve
years ago, unci during that time has
groxxn very stiotig llnanclall.x, numer
ically and as an advocate of temper
ance On Oct. 10. 1SS6, about one bundled
earnest joung men gathered in .Ma
sonic hall, on Not th Main avenue, and
organized tho battalion The gieatcht
ct edit for, the beginning of this aider
Is due the late W. O'Maia, who was
accorded the honor of being colonel
of the battalion, xxhlch xxas divided
Into four companies. Ills ptophecles of
the future for the soclet have, In a
latge measure come ttue.
At the time of organization, the bat
talion xx-as alllllatetl to nn extent xxlth
another temperance society, but txxo
e.irs later, by an almost unanimous
xote, the ties xxere cut and ex'er since
then the battalion has had Its own
worthy Identity. The Hist het of of
ficers carefully nurtured this to-be-
''";, "'"i"-.... "'""'"nit
nn(l VPflr C"?TiS ,1UVe hf,i " ', rU"
' 'f,he 'ncte w"e IPt"t,n"1"
Barrett; secretarx. Mortis elsh, and
treasurer. P. J. MrCann. I.aeh hic-
.. f 0,,lcpr1 W,
fully tho heritage or ttttfct pitfied on
to them and things are as they should
txxo years ago the battalion
secured the use of patt of the sec
ond Moor of St. David's hall building
on North Main avenue, xxhen tho build
ing xx us remodelled. The rooms xxere
handsomely IHtcd up foi pat lor, hall
and l catling loom uses. A fexv months
ago the entire tecond fiom space xxas
tented and fexv otders on this side are
as xxell situated. The battalion has
noxv neatly 1150 members, and new
niembets ate being addeil fiom time
to time.
The battalion xxas nccotded a beau
tiful banner as a ptize for obtaining
the largest number ot members for
""X .,"ot,et' ln xh1 lP'Iw,"nce
The banner xxas gixea by the national
convention, held heio a jear ago last
AugiMt. They not only thus gained
honor for them.selves, but bt ought
honor to the Electric City. The bat
talion is possessed of a fine libra rj
xxhlch Is being eatefully enlarged The
otganlzation Is noted for its social af
falts and a plan Is now being made
to hold the annual ball In Meats' hall
Wednesday exenlng, Dee. 7, next In
vitations have been losucd foi the af
fair. The piesent olTiteis nre. PieMdnt,
T. J. Olho, vlco president, John
Kaclgen. lccoidmg seetttar, John
Shaughnebsy, lltiauolal scctetao, Dan
iel Healey, treasutcr, James Uegan,
boaid of clltectors, Thomas 1! Con
nors, Patrick O'Toole, It. McNIeholas,
P. lluckley and J. May.
pi'-n'pkals op yi:sti;kdav.
The funeral of the late Mis. Maiy
Hi own xxas held yestetday niorning
from the icsldenee on Seventeenth
htiett. The remains xxere boine to Ht.
Patiick's chinch, xxheie, at 9 W o'clock,
a lccmieni mass xxas celebrated In the
piesetiec of a large ntteneianee of
friends. Ilex-. A. T. Uroderlek xxas cele
brant nnd he pieaclu d an eloeiuent fun
eral sermon. At the conclusion of the
terxlces the remains xxc-ie borne tei the
Cathedral cemetei.x, xxnere Interment
xxas made. The pall-beares xxeie Hu
bert McIIale, M. Xccdhnm J. J. Hail,
lMxxaid Malloy and Mai tin Tioxuo.
The remains of the late William Dan
iels, of Spring lirool:, xvcre shipped to
his home estentay morning via the
10 03 o'clock Delaxxate, Lai kaxxanna.
and Westein ti.iln. Services xxlll be
held there today at 2 o'clock and in
terment vxill be made at the cemetery
there. Pi services xxere conducted
by Itev. J. 13. Sweet, paMor of tho
Simpson Methodist church, previous to
the lemox'al of the remains from tho
residence of W. J. Phillips, of ISIS Pi Ice
street.
The death of "xVllliam Daniels, of
Spring lit 00k, had a number of pa
thetic features. He came to this city
to attend the funeial of a jolatlve on
Price street a fortnight ago and con
tracted a hex ere cold and died of pneu
mania. He xxas burled yesterday Rex-.
J, P. Sxxeet, xxho conducted the serxi
e es, filled his first pastorate In Spring
Ilrook. xxhen Mr. Daniels xxas his lit at
class leader.
ANOTHER HPLD IN BAIL.
J Suravltz, of Raymond court, from
whom P Levi stated he had bought
a quantity of lead pipe Wednesday
motnlng, xxas held in the sum of $300
ball for his appearance at coutt at a
hearing befoie Alderman John yester
day afternoon. The charge is lar
ceny. Asi in the case of U.
Lex I, an account of xxhose tiial appear
ed In yesterday's Tribune-. Williams
and Glbney. plumbeis, of North Main
avenue, appeared as piosecutors, Sur
av Itz stated that the lead ho bought
and sold to Levi xxas not the lead offer
ed ln evidence us having been stolen.
He did not knovx the person he bought
It from.
TUNPRAL OP MRS DROWN
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Drown
took placo fiom her Into lesidence,
on Seventeenth stieet, jestetday
morning. A high mass of requiem xxas
sung at St. Patrick's chuicli, West
Hcranton, by Rev. A. P. Droderick,
xxho delivered tho funeral eulogy, tak
ing a his text the words of St. John
"Dlessed ae the dead xxho die In the
Iord " Interment vx-as made In the
Cathedral cemeteiy.
The pall-bearers xxere: Thomas Cat
tail, Hubert McIIale, James J. Hint,
Pdxvaid Muhoy, Martin Dyrne and
Michael Needham.
AHCANUM ROYALTY.
The meeting of Lackawanna coun
cil, No. 1133, Royal Arcanum, held last
THE HOMELIEST MAN IN SCRANTON
As xxell os the handsomest, and others
uro lnxlted to rail on any druggist and
net a free- trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam
for the Throat and Lungs, a remedy that
Is guaranteed to cure nnd reliexo all
Chronic and Acuto Coughs, Asthma,
lironchltls and Consumption, Price 25c,
and 00c.
TWO GRATEFUL WOMEN
Roatorod to Hoalth by Lydla B.
Pinkham'o Vogotablo Compound.
"Can Do Mjr Own Work.
Mrs. PATmcrc DANKnr,
West Winsted, Conn., writes:
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pleasure that I write to you of tho
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faint axvnyj had u terrible pain in my
heart, a bad taste in my mouth all tho
time and xxould vomit: butnoxv, thanks
to Mrs. Pinkham and her Vegctoblo
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do not bloat or have any troublo
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Cannot rrlv It Enough."
Miss (ihliriK DlTNKlN,
Franklin, Neb., writes:
" I suffered for some time with pain
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of the womb and pain in the back. I
tried physicians, but found no relief.
"I was nt last persuaded to try Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, i
and cannot praise it enough for what
it has done for mc. I feel like a nexv
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, , . , , ,,
aevoral of my friends." ,
ovenlnir xcas In Ivorlte hall on South ,
Main avenue, xxas xxell attended and ,
after regular business xvas disposed of '
a shot i sejclal session was cnlojed. J
Itemaiks xxere made by manv ot the
members nnd lefreshments and cigars
xxere passed aiound. Oillcer.s for the
ensuing term xxere nominated.
The nominees are as follows' Regent,
CI 1J. Olxeit vlcei-regent, Pov. W,
Luce; orator, E. A. Cruttenden, past 1
regent. W. J Ncaxe: secretary, Char
les II. Acker, icollector. Oeorgo P.
Pjnou: treasuier. Victor H. Lauet;
chaplain, I). L. Morgan; guide, Chai
les M. LaPar: xxarden, George A.
Deader, sentry, David O. Thomas", trus
tee, C P. Liming, lepicsentatlve to
grand council, M. W. Walton: alter
nate, C. P. Lanlng.
rOPUTII WARD PRIMARIES.
The aspiiants for office in the Fourth
x aid met again last night ln Alder
man John's office on Notth Main ave
nue and completed final arrangements
for the Republican caucus next Sat
urday. Three additional aspirants pie
seiitcel their names and vxill be placed
upon the flag ticket vxhlch xxlll be used
at the caucus.
They aie John T. Jones, c
hotelkeeper of North Main avenue,
for alderman: Henry Greenwood, a
popular member of the Franklin fire
company, forxxard nsscssor, and James
H. Prace. of North Oat field avenue,
for register of voters in the Fourth
distill t. A final meeting vxill prob
ably be held same exenlng befoto next
Saturda.
PERSONAL MKNTION.
Mis Ansel Carpenter, of Cohoes, N.
Y, has returned homo after a visit
xvlth tel.itlxes on this side.
Mrs R. W. Henderson and daughter.
Miss Anna, of Oxford, N, J hnx-e re
lumed home from a. visit hero vxlth
Mrs. II. S. Storrs. of South Main ave
nue. Miss Margaret A. Williams, of Chest
nut stieet, Is visiting friends In Mill
Citi
John Whitney, of Harford, has te
turneel home after visiting Thomas
II. Allgood, of Noith Garfield avenue.
Miss Giace Acker, of South Main
avenue. Is very 111 at her home.
Mrs. Adam Wheeler and children, of
Luzerne stieet, have returned from a
visit at Wllkes-Uarre.
Mis. II. S. Jacobs, of Lafaette street,
xxho has been ill for some time, is able
to get up nox
Miss Uelle Danver, of Harrlsburg, has
returned after a visit xxlth Miss Min
erva Hopp, of Pynon street.
William Spry, of Plymouth, is the
guest of II. II. Pamford, of South Main
avenue.
MINOR NEWS NOTES.
David Oxxens, of South Lincoln ave
nue, principal of No. 13 school, has
been granted a membership on the state
committee on teachers' permanent cer
tificates. Mr. Oxxens lecelved notifica
tion to that effect tecently from Super
intendent of Public Instruction Nathan
c. Schaeffer. It Is to take effect from
Dec. 13.
The re-modelllng of the entrance to
tho quarters of the Hook and Ladder
company on West Lackaxx'anna avenue
Is almost complete. The entrance has
been vxldened ancl embellished xvlth txxo
large heavy doors, which open out
ward This alteration xxns necessary
owing to tho fact that the truck goes
out xxlth a three horse hitch noxx1, In
stead of txxo ns heretofoie.
The members of the Plymouth Con
giegatlonal church Sunday school have
begun preparations for the holding of
Christmas festlxltles in the church.
They xxlll produce tho cantata "Uncle
Sam and Santa Claus." Mrs. A. D.
Eynon vxill haxe solo charge and this
Is a guarantee of success.
The members of tho Women's Guild,
of St. Mnik's Lutheran church, uro ar
ranging to serve supper nt tho lesl
dence of Mrs. Krieger. 37C North Hyde
Park avenue, next Thursday evenlnc
imtwoon r. nn,l O r. ...
Nominations for the lespeetlve ofll-
res of Robert Morris lodge, No. BS, Or
der of Tiue Ivorltes, vxeio made at
the last regular meetings. Elections
xxlll be conducted at the next regular
meeting. The nominees are as follows:
President. I-. 13. Rohathun. vlee-presl-
dent, James M. Poxxell, recoidlng sec
ittaiy. Uaxld J. Pax-Is, financial sec
ictarj, L A Iloxxell, trenuier, John J. I
Daxles: overseer, Dr O. R Reddoe, i
conductor, John T IMwards, Roger I
Evans; Inside guard, Ell Harris, John
I). Hughes; outsldo guard, Iloxxell
Harris; trustees, Daniel T. Phillips;
delegate to grand lodge; Dr. a. R Red
doe. NORTH SCRANTON.
The Rev. AV. T. Davis will preach In
the First Christian church, on Notth
Main avenue, tomoiroxx- exenlng at
7.30.
Tho Lord's supper vxill be observed
at tho North Main Avenue Raptlst
church tomorroxv morning. Rex 'W.
G. Watklns will preach In tho evening
on tho subject "In the World, "Whlla
Not of It." Chrlstmne music will bo
rehearsed In tho afternoon.
The Welsh Uaptlst church, of xxhlch
Rev. W. P. Davles Is pastor, xxlll have
preaching sen Ice tomorroxv at tho
usual hours. Welsh in the morning
nnd English In the evening. ttlblo
fichool at 2 o'clock, superintendent, W.
T. Thomas; the Young People's So
ciety xxlll meet Tuesday evening; tho
Olrls' Industrial Aid society xxlll meet
Wednesday evening. '
The Plrst Welsh Baptist church, of
West Market street, xvlll hold a re
opening service tomorroxv and Mon
day. Sunday services xx-lll bo tu fol
lows; Hex'. T. C. Phillips (Celydon),
xxlll preach In Welsh In the motnlng.
In the afternoon a solo xvlll be sung by
Mr. J. T Kxuns, nnd ltoxs. J. It. Kills,
of lllakely, ntid T. DeChuchy, of the
Jackson street chinch, xxlll preach In
English. At fi o'clock a solo xvlll be
rendered by Mr. W. J. Hopkins nnd
Ilex'. W. G. Wutkln xvlll preach in
English, and Dr. It. S. Jones In Welsh.
At 2 o'clock Monday, Hev. O'Neal, of
Dunmore. xxlll preach In English an J
Dr. D. E Richards, of Slatlngtem In
Welsh. At 7 o'clock Mr. Clxx-jlym. Ed-xx-ards
xxlll tender n solo, and Dr. D.
E. Itlcliaids xxlll preach In English,
and Itev. D. P. Jones, of Hxde Park,
In Welsh
T. P. Golden Is 111 at his home on
Oak street.
A maeciueradej patty was. held at
the homo of Miss Hertha Bishop, on
Diamond nx'cnue, last evening. The
evening xxas spent In a. social xx'ay.
Two men, supposed te have been
Implicated In the robbciy of McAn-drexx-'s
place, near the Notch, were
nfested Thursday evening by Lieu
tenant Spellman and Patrolmen Palm
er and Boss. At a hearing yesterday
morning before Alderman Hobertn
they confessed and xverc held in $500
"all each to await action of grand
W. Two others xxere in the robbery,
''"! UI lat( ho,r n,St ." g ,or JJn
officers had been unable to locate
lMpni
The Ladles' Aid society of the Chris-
Han church xxlll give a fair and sup
per In the Providence armoty on next
Wednesday and Thursday evenings,
Dec. 7 and S. They xvlll have for sale
the finest lot of quilts and comfort'
ablert ever shown in tho North Paid,
besides all kinds- of fancy work, hofa
pi!loxy. dolls, apions, dollies, table
covers and other things too numerous
to mention. Those vxlshlng to pur-
chase Chrlstman presents vxill do vxell
to call.
Laxvrence's orchestra gives- a concert
next Thin sday evening In connection
xxlth tho fair and festival of the la
dles of the Proxldence Presbyterian
church,
GREEN RIDGE NEWS.
Fair for the Benefit of the Library
Is in Progress Programme
of the Conceit in tho
Baptist Church.
The library fair opened ycstoiday
afternoon vxlth the following commit
tee ln charge: Mrs. Sanderson, Mis.
Robinson, Mrs. Dimmlck, Mrs. Rey
nolds and Mrs. Chambeilin. The 11
braiy was tastefully decorated xxlth
palms and chrysanthemums furnished
by kindness of Florist McCllntock.
The office of the library xx'as deco
rated with flags and flowers. In this
room Ice cream and cake xvere serxeel.
There vxcre txxo tables of fancy xxoik,
presided oxer by Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs.
Robinson andMis. Dlminlck. A table
of very fine candies and palms xxere
In charge of Mrs. Chamberlin, Mrs.
Dunham and Miss Nan Sturges. Tho
tea table xxas very tastefully decorat
ed, and Mrs. Pond served tea. Cake
and pie were at the next table and
in chat go of Mrs. Hurley and Jits. Van
Plaicom. Iho stationery table, on
vxhlch everything in writing materials
could be purchased xvas in charge of
Mrs. Sanderson and Miss Kennedy.
Today the special feature of tho fair
xxlll bo a "gypsy tent" with a fortune
teller. The "Jack Horner pie" has
been a great attraction. We xx'ere told
that at the postofilce a great many
letters remained uncalled for, and ow
ing to not having a delivery system
people vxere requested to call for their
mall. The fair vxill be open all the af
ternoon and evening.
CONCERT MONDAY EVENING.
The following Is the programme of
the concert to be given at tho Gieen
Ridge Paptlst church on Monday even
ing, Dec. 5:
"Tell Me. Thou Pretty P.co"....Prothcroo
Miss Thomas. Miss Jones,
Mr. Deynon, Mr. Thomas.
Recitation . ... Miss Caroline T. Conklin
Solo, "Tho Sallo-s' Grave". ...A. Sullivan
Mr. Thomas Hejnon.
Piano Duet, "Les Sylphes" ... Bachman
Mrs. Sheldon. Mrs. Ford.
Solo, Selected Mr Richard Thomas
Solo, "Open Thou, My Loxe, Thy Dlue
13)es Massenet
Miss Thomas.
Duet, "Excelsior"
Messrs. Deynon and Thomas
Solo, Selected Miss Joik-s
Recitation . .. Miss Carolyno T. Conalln
Quartette. "Good Exenlng' Smith
Miss Thomas, Miss Jones,
Mr Re non, Mr, Thomas.
Pianists Mrs. Sheldon, Mrs. Pord, Pro
feasor Sll is Rosser.
AH of the participants in the con
cert aro artists, the vocalists occupy
ing solo positions In the Elm Park
an J Second Presbyteilan church choirs,
while Miss Conklin is the leading elo
cutionist In the city and Is a member
of the faculty of tho Scranton Conser
vatory of Music.
With such talent, the artistic success
of tho entertainment is assured anl n
most enjojablo evening promised to
all who attend.
pgusonal and OTiinruvisn,
Ukh Tamw- tn teAl n Vin trtn nnil
...'.,.'..:.',.. . .....
p"im--ll C1CT UI1IUC-, IB uu.o ... c ..uum.
Mr. Hutlev Is havlnp Contractor D.
GRAIN -0
A lady said: "The
first cup I made
I did not like it,
but after using It
a week nothing:
would Induce me to
go back to coffee."
Don't Uk lmlUHoru, ttie
Clriuiln.lt mud. by
ThMlennie. Put.Vjoa
Co . L. Hoy. N. V.
Bold 17 f roc.ra eir;.hr.
GRAIN -O
TAKES THE
PIACE OF
COFFEE.
MADE (FROM
PCRE'sl RAINS
v,
Tired Men
Woar out tholr Uvea quickly nowa
days. Their brains nnd bodies aro
overworked, nnd then como sleep
lessness, nervousness, dyspepsia and
general debility. Tho system gives
out TIicbo troubles, If neglected,
hasten tho end. Btrongthand health
will como back with tho nld of
Hostetter's
Stomach
Bitters
It help the
food digest,
makes nerve
ol Iron,
and Induce
ound sleep.
AMUSEMENTS.
A CADEMY OF MUSIC,
" tlURUUNDHK & RMS. Lessees
II. k. L.UNU, Manager.
coTmSo Monday, Dec, 0,
THE
SHEA - McAULIFFE
Stock Co.
l'reaentlns tho Kccentrlo Comedian,
JERE M'AULLIFFE,
In Kepertolre.
Ladias Cut This Out! ,..uS5lh
Thin ticket nnd 15 cents entitles any
lndy to n jo cent tcserved neat at tho
Academy of Music, Monday night,
Dec. 5, to see tho McAulllfle btock Co.
In The New I Ire Patrol. All clippings
must tie In before () p. m. Butiirdny,
Evening Prices 10, 20, 30 cents.
Matinee Prices 10 cents.
ICEALINE
THAT'S TIIIJNAMK. it frosts enko In ono
minute, without sugar or lliivorlng. Its the
nexv Idea of tbo day.
Ask your groceri for It. IOC pkg , or by
mull, 15c. ICliALINi! All-U. CO.,
bole Maker,
llolyoke, Ma9.
K. Oakley erecting two nexv houses at
the Intersection of Madison and Elee
ttic avenues.
Mr. Zurlluh, of Delaware street, is
erecting n. house on Jefferson nxenue.
Frank TIfiany has returned from a
visit to his home at Hopbottom.
r. M. Spencer vxill act as superin
tendent of tho Spencer Iron mill, vxlth
W. E. Watson, of Pittsburg, as su
perintendent of the spike mill.
Kddlc, the young son ot Mr. and Mrs.
Aaron Goldsmith, of Washington ave
nue, is very ill.
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Nancy Isabcll Gorman, wife ot Ed
ward Gorman, aqed 41. dlid nt her homo
In South San Diego Sunday night. The.
deceased was a n.itixo ot Pcnnslxanlii
and camo to this city fiom Scranton. I'a ,
tin eo j ears ago. Sho had many fricndH
In South San Diego and xxlll bo greatl.x
ml'sed lu church and social circles. Tho
funeial xxas held from the resldrneo at 10
o'clock yesterday morning. Rex1. Mr.
Wright of tho Otay Methodist church, of
ficiating. Tho icnialus xxiro Interred In
Li Vista cemetery. Sin Diego, C.il , Sua
of Wednesday, Nov. "3.
Ida, the Infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Thomas Carson, of lit South Krx
ser axenue, died eatly utetdiy morning
after a short Ills oss. Puneial xxlll be an
nounced later.
DYING MAN GRASPS AT A STRAW
"Dr Acnew'.i Cuic tor the Hiart has
dono so much for me, that I feel I oxxo
It to buttering humanity to gixc ti stl
mony. For ears I had smothcilng spells
pains In my left side and sxxcllcd ankles
When I took tho flist dose of IJr Ag
new's Heart Cure, my friends thought I
xxas d) Ing, it gaxo me almcst instant re
lief and six bottles entirely cured me
Mrs. F. L. Lun sden, Scranton, P.i. Sold
by Matthews Bros, and W. T. Clark. 71.
McMUNN'S
ELIXIR OF OPIUM
.3 a preparation of tho Drug by which Its
Injurious offocts are removed, while tha
valuable medicinal properties aro re
tained. It possesses nil the sedative,
anodyno and untl-spa&modlc poxxera of
Opium, but produces no sleknesa of the
stomach, no xomltltiK no costlveness. no
headache. In acute nerxous disorders It1
la an Inxalunblo remedy, and is recom
mended by tho best physicians.
FERRETT, Agont.
.X7J Pearl St., New York.
OUR GREETING IS
Christmas
They Are Many,
They Are Desirable,
They Are Reliable.
OUR choice selection of new Holiday Goods are
now ready for the inspection aud approval of all
who know a good thing when they see it.
Come in and be pleasantly surprised. Nothing now to
hinder you from having a merry Christmas as you can get
the presents you want for the person you wish at a price
you can afford to pay.
We have new novelties in nice but inexpensive goods.
We have choicer and more costly gifts, ranging upwards in
paice as high as you can go. In all grades aud at all pac
es we can supply you with the nicest and most appropriate
gifts for the little and big, old aud youug. We want you
to come in aud see the best ; we want you to know how
much there is of it aud how cheap it is at the very reason
able prices we ask.
We have a merry, satisfactory and money saving
Christmas and make your holiday purchases of
A. E. ROGERS,
JEWELER AND OPHGIAN, 213 LACKAWANNA AVE.
Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware, Novelties, Eta
J!,
COCOrnn.l
7CH0C0ITE5 iTOIt'tAriNO PRINKINB.
C00XINC.JAKIRC 8
PurlhTofHalentlonil
OtliriM!nturUtMliarttitlti'
fOit SA.1X U OUH STORES
'CIDCIRS tVtRYWiltRt.
AMUSEMENTS
fcAAAA
T YCEUlvr THEATRE,
" MI.IS A UUk(HINI)l2H. Lei!
)
Leneei.
II. K. l.tlMl, Alanaeer.
Friday and Saturday tircitliigs
SA1L'UI)X M vriXKli
December 2 and 3,
What Happened
to Jones.
ltv Georu II llroidhtirit.
rnici:s-2:,, ;o. ;; ami fi m
MATINHi: Pit t'i:S--23 nntl 60c.
Wednesday Dec. 7 0NgNNL.!n
Daniel I inlitimn, I'risonts
.Mr. Jnino K. Hackett
In Xntlioio llopu m liexx play
(f
RUPERT OF HENIZftU"
A ROnUCl tO tllu I'llmill, r nf Vmi.ln ,llp. t
from in reiiiierkiililiiMiuv .thrill enmisetnoiit
nlCbcsttiut Stieet llieitte, Pblliulelplila..
l'riccs j.-.p, -,oe. Toe, sum, ii ,v
Public Lecture"
1 o llo Clxcu at tho
Lyceum Theater
Tuesday HvenlnE, Dec. ft, at 8 p mi
REY. GEORGE TOMPKINS, D. D.,
Or New Vork Cltv, n inemler of tho t'lii II
tiau Science) Uolerdor I eetutts itp
Subject:
f.HDKTIAIM CflRWrP '
Admission free Not olloctlon.
Heserxcd seat tli Lets at the lm cillleo with
out charge on and uller iturduy. lec It
Gaiety Theater
ONE SOLID WEEK
Dally Matinees Comm-ncln At on. Nov. i3
PYoFniiiiwo
With tho iiiclciiii no 14 trc
IINJEZ MECUSKER
Specially I.114 c-fi'd
NEXT WIXK-The llo.x.Tj llurleiqj.-r.
Playing Dally Matinees.
New York Announcement.
Horner's Furniture.
Reasons why you .should buy it
in preference to any other.
(1). Because It Is tho best Put nltttro
thatoan bo produced, both In medium,
and finest grades, t2). Uocnuso our
assortments me uiiequ illed; in).
Hooause our pricos nro tho loixest nt
which goods of standard quality am
bo sold.
Novelties for theliolidays.
These comprise thousands of ar
ticles, from the Inexpensive! Rocker,
Easy Chair or Writing Desk, to tho
most oxqulslto Diesstng Table or
Cabinet. Those eloslrous of selecting
useful, handsorao and over xvoloome
Holiday Gifts, vxill find nmplo choice,
in our vast stock, and at all pricss,
plainly marked.
R. J. Horner & Co.,
Furniture Maker nnd Importer,
61 -65 W. 2iUl St., Xew York
(Adjolalac Kden Mu.eci.)
Homos A Co.'s establishment iftonn of the
sight ot New York. NoxTsparsr Comment.
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