P 4 rxri THE SCR ANTON TRIB UN Jj SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1899. i(STT EVENTS OF DAY IN WEST SCRANTON ENTERTAINMENT AT HAMP TON STREET M. E. CHURCH. Given by the I. W. H. Circle- of Young Pebple Card Party In Honor of ft Visitor B. Y. P. U. Meeting Quarterly Conference nt Simpson Church Webster Liter ary Society Donations to St. Pat rick's Orphanage Other Social Events and General News Notes. Tho I. "vV. H. Circle of the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church held a social and cntoitnltiinent In the church lust evening. The programme was an excellent one und enloycd by u fair sized audience. Alii liugale flyers j?nvo nn organ ("election nnd vas followed with a recltutlon by Miss Anna Thomas. Miss Ethel Vlte sang a solo and Mips May Evans lcclted and Meiers. Slov ene and Stump played a llute duct. Mlis Gussle Schumann recited and Misses Jennie and Anna I."ster sant' n duet, which vas followed by u guitui and zither duet by Messis. Loese and JIughes. The Village Bell quartette ulso sang several numbcis. At the close of the entertalnmunt the Jnembers of the circle told in poetical terms how they each earned n dollar and tefreshments were seived con-f-litlnfr of cake, coffee nnd Ice cream. The affair was very enjoyable. PLEASANT CARD PAIITV. Miss Killth Wall, of South Main n nue, gae a delightful card party last evening at her home In honor of Y. S. Walters, of the University of iMnnsyl anla. She was assisted In receiving by her mother, Mrs. M L. niah, and slMer, Miss Augustn lllulr. The houp was prettily decorated nnd adorned with potted plants nnd evergreens. Those In attendance were. Mlses Anna and May Edwards, Edna Saxe, Clawi Hughes, Leah Hiltton, of lioad Ing. Miss Kughller, of Pottstonn; Etncl nnd LeIU Porter, Gertie Miller, Madeline Hazzard, IMIth and Augusta )llalr; Messis. Edwatd Clnrk, Ihigene fellows, John Howell, Audi Men, Willis Sweet, Walter Bannister, Tudor Williams, HovvHid Williams, Bui son Hi-vans, Hat old B.ittln and Tom Blilr. The guests were seivetl with lunch eon befoie their departure. YOUNG PEOPLE'S MEETING The Baptist Young People's Union of the Pit st Welsh Baptist church held an Intel (sting meeting last evening in the lecture loom of the church. David Dr.BulPs Cures constant cough lug A simple cough is Iml inough, but n i I ftml i,u,in f Inn,,!,. .m,rTt, ,u .1n.. VUllgll OJI U-rS;: Tate ndWce. use Dr. liullS Lough bj nip auil be cured. 25c UNEEDA GOOD COUGH SYKl TAKE Dufour'a French Tar. TDK SALE AT GEORGE- W. JENKINS', 101 S Main Avenue. UptoDate Corsetolog Today we are making a special display of Medium Priced Corsets of thoroughly reliable quality. We have higher-priced Corsets iu stock thau the lines we now bring forcibly under your notice, but we doubt if for every day service any better garmeuts can be found than in the following list. Furthermore, we would say that the moulds from which these corsets have been made meet every requirement of present season's fash ions, while the variety of styles is alone sufficient to permit of every peculiarity of form being correctly fitted. Popular "W. B." Corsets 4 styles No. 1, Long lengths, es pecially adapted for full llgures with tapering waists. No, 2, Cy cling or Athletic exercise styles, with short hips, medium waists, etc. No. 3, Long waist and slen der figure; models made la light but durable coutll. No. 4, Ex treme long waists for tall figures. The above makes In white and drab shades. Thomson's Glove Fitting Corsets Every popular style of the day 's represented under this head. Ex treme long waists, heavily boned to suppoit full figures Lennrt Pails models, with short full hips and ex tra long hips for full flguies. Thomson's Corsets are nil light und comfortable, are made In line sateens, coutlls, etc.; also ventil ated styles for summer wear. The Famous R. & G." Corsets Come in extreme short, medium or long waists, to suit ull llgures; also a full gored, Bias-cut Corset, made from tho highest grade of black or white Imported coutll. Globe Warehouse 1879-1899-1919 If you compnre your calendar of 1899 with that of 1879 you will see that they correspond exactly with each other In all their Indications, the Bnme days for the same feasts. This bvolutlon takes place fcVry twenty years. Keep this year's Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey calendar and It will sorve you In 1919. The leturn of each season brings Its own particular complements of pleas ures and pains. When certuln months appioach we know that sanitary pre cautions ure necessary to avoid epi demics and contagions. The science of medicine has never pioduccd 11 more specific cuie for Inllu enza than Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey, stamped with the government's np ptoval and endorsed by the profession. J. Davis presided. Mrs. Thomas Da ls lead an Inteiestlng paper on "Sph Itual Giowth and How to Attain It," which was followed by a discussion by Messrs. James Hughes, Luther Lewis, Miss Jennie Jenkins and otheis A committee was appointed to ar range for nn entettalnment nt a future date. At the next meeting President Davis will lend n paper on "What Young People Should Read." It is ex pected that the cantata, "Cioss and Crown," which was so successfully lendeted at the Easter services by the united choirs of the English nnd Welsh churches, will be lepeated a week fiom tomorrow evening ST PATRICK'S ORPHANGE The bonid of dliectois of ft. Pot ilck'h orphanage, through Its s"cio tary. Rev J. B. Whelan, acknowledge the following donations to the insti tution: lit. Rev. M. J. Hnb.111, 100 pounds of cundy; n friend, $23- Mis. Dr. Guivey, crate of eggs Mts. John I'lynn, Jeffeison avenue, ham crnte of eggs, ban el of crackers; George V. McCnrthv, giocetles; Mrs. John Uurke, clothing; Hugh Carroll, can of milk; M. J Kelly, Ice cieam; Mrs. Hengler, iliy goods; Mrs. Donahoe, cash dona tions Miss Nellie McCarthy, fiult and flowers; Mis Knitted, $1, Connolly & Wallace, diy goods; Mis. M Brown, pieerves. Mis. Thomas Kennedy, flower?; Mis. L. Glblin, butter; Miss Susie Weltnn, Howers, Miss B. Henle, oianges; Miss Morel, flow ers; Ml Ger llty, $3; a friend, diy goods. QUARTERLY CONFERENCE. The foul th (iiiaiterly conference of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal church will be held this evening at 7 .10 o'clock in the chinch. Tills Is the last business meeting of the jear. As much business is to be transacted, it Is desiicd that all membeis of the board will be in attendance. Rev Austin Grlllln, tho picslcllng elder of this dlstilet, will occupy the chair nnd also conduct the Sunday morning sei vices Rev. R. W. Van Srholck, D. D, will pi each Sunday evening QUARTERLY CONVENTION. Tho qu.uteily convention of the Total Abstinence and Benevolent so cieties of tills diocese will be held in St. David's tonionow afternoon, be ginning nt L V) o'clock. The afternoon session will be devoted to the busi ness of the district, und the ladies of C. P. Corsets Mace In toft finished sateens with extra long waist, Corallne stays; an abdominal health corset foi full llgures, In sizes up to I!G Inches. Ferris Waists For everybody Including Infants, children and ladies of every style and llgure, '11 & S," Corsets In full medium lengths. Mc Giavv's abdominal coisets. heavily boned and medium lengths, and fastened with stiong spoon-slurped clasps. A style especially designed for stout figures. Her Majesty's Corset In all styles. Armorslde Coisets, with extia boning thiough the hips that positively wi.. not break. Balls' special steelslde Corset's. Warners Bias-cut full-gored Cor sets. Batiste Corsets In new styles for summer weur. Special 50c Corsets In a large variety of s.yles and perfectly reliable qualities. v the societies will serve supper to the visiting delegates In St. Leo's rooms between tho hours of G and 7 o'clock. The evening session will bo devoted to the enjoyment which has been pre pared by tho committee. P. T. McCoy will bo chairman, and piano solos will be rendered by Misses Mnme Shchrns, Annie Sulllvnn, Molly Jordan, Messrs. Joseph Rafter nnd Leo Cronsln. Vocal solos will be given by Sydney Hughes, Professor Sullivan, ljdward Walsh, Michael Sullivan, Wil liam Lynett and John Hhaughncssy. Theresa McCoy nnd Arthur Stone will recite, and St. Leo's Glee club will sing. Delegates from all of the T. A. B. societies In the Second district alo expected to be present. A PLEASANT SURPRISE. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Houser, of 329 South IIde Park avenue, were ten dered a pleasant surprise party at their homo on Thursday evening. Num erous diversions Incidental to such gatheilngs were enjoyed und Mrs. Houser seived n light, luncheon. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Shlvely, Mr. and Mrs. Blesecker, Mr. nnd Mrs. Longnker, Mr, and Mrs. Hutson, Mr. and Mrs. Zlmmcr, Misses Mabel Mason und Beitha Houser n'ld John Zlmmer, Howard Hutson und Ralph Houser. WEBSTER LITERARY SOCIETY. The Webster Literary nnd Debating society met last evening at tho home of W. D. Lvnns, on North Main avenue, nnd much business of Importance was transacted. The rules for debate weie levlsed and one new member was elected. The society Is rapidly growing In popularity and the snembers are very enthusiastic over the society's revival. The next meeting will bo held at tho home of Thomas Evans, on Rock street. GENERAL NEWS NOTES. Philip Hutchinson, the 9-year-old son of Frank Hutchinson, of North Rebec ca avenue, fell through a hatchway in the barn of a neighbor named Ncalcy, yesterday and fractured his leg. Dr. Beddoe attended him. Thomns H. Davis, of E.vnon street, has accepted a position as traveling salesman with the Lustro Manufactur ing company of Chicago, 111., with head qua! ters In this city. Rev. S. V. Mathews, of the First Bap tist chinch, olllclated at tho funeinl of the late Mrs. Ann Powell yesterday af ternoon. Set vices were held at tho home of Mis. Frank Powell on Tenth street, and Interment was made In Dun more ccmetei y. Lackawunna council, Ronl Arcanum, met last evening in Ivorite hall and received seven applications for inem beihhlp. The society is publilng the woik of the older very lapldly. Miss Lewis' Dancing class was resum ed at Menis' hall last evening nnd at tended by a largo gatheilng of young people. St Bienden's council, Young Men's Instltut". cleuied JIL'5 cm their plum tiee festival. The members of St. Leo's battalion will attend the 9 o'clock mass at St. Patrick's Catholic chuich tomoriovv moinlng. They will meet at their headquaiteis at SJO o'clock and pio ceed to the chuich in a body. The funeral of Margaret, the Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Abra ham, of 333 Noith Filmoro avenue, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock. In terment will be made In the Wafch bum street eemetciy. The tenth annual ball of St. Paul's Pioneer corps v 111 be held at Meais' hall on Monday evening. The com mittees In chaige have made nii.inge ments for a Jolly time, and a largo as semblage Is anticipated. The child of Mr. and Mrs. George Milonsky, whine death wns reported osterdny, will be burled tomouow af ternoon at 3 o'clock. The will of the late Ft ,111k Stetter was admitted to probate Thursday af ternoon. William Gutheinz is named ns executor. The estate, amounting to about J.30,000 Is divided among his live children. Mrs. Aithur Puicell, of South Hyde Park avenue, entertained friends at a 5 o'clock tea Thursday evening The event was in honor of her mother-in-law, and the guests were delightfully entertained. The remains of John, the 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hart, of 203J Jackson stieet, will be Interred In the Cathedral cemetery this afternoon The vestrymen of St. David's parish have formed an organization and elect ed otllcors as follows: Senior waiden, Chailes Fraer, Junior warden, J. O. Hopkins; treasurer, Thomas Williams; secretary, Charles Frazer. Rev. E, J, McHenry, the rector, presided at the meeting. Rt. Rev. Bishop Ethelbert Talbot, presiding bishop of this diocese of the Episcopal church, will confirm a class of twelve at St, David's church tomor iow afternoon at 4 o'clock. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Hon, John R. Farr returned home from Harrisburg last evening to spend Sunday with his family. Mrs. David Hill, who has linen -visiting nt the home of her slster, Mrs. Enoch Han Is, of South Main avenue, since the death of the lattei's husband, has returned to her home in Lansfoid. Professor David Ovens, piinclpal of No, 13 school, left yesterday afternoon for a bhort visit to Lafayette college. OBITUARY. Charles Smith, of East Drinker stuet, Dunmoie, died at 10 30 o'clock jestudity morning after a lln,jeilng Illness, Be ceased was -12 vears of ago. lie Is sur vived by 11 wife and daughter, Fanny. The funeral will occur Sunduv afternoon at 3 o'clock. The sci vices will bo con ducted ut his late home by tho Rev, W. 1" Gibbons pastor of tho Prcsh teilnn church Interment will be nude In tlio Dunmore cemetery Bilsar Svnrtz, of Elmliurst, Pi, died yesterday morning He wi.s MS tars old Mr Swartz wus one of the best Ici.qaii men In this section and In ISIS he owned 127 acres of land where Pettrsbuig Is now located his propeit Including Johnson Coal company 1 inds Tho funeral will bo held at 11 o'clock Sumlav morning at Elmliurst A SENSIBLE MAN Would uso Kemp's Balsam for tho Throat nnd Lungs. It is cuilng more cases of Coughs, ColdB, Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup and all Throat nnd I.ung Troubles, than uny other medicine. Tho proprietor has authorized uny druggist, to give ou a Sample Ilottlo Tree to convince you of the merit of this great remedy. Price 25c. and Wc. The Finest of Fruit Syrups Are used in the flavors for Soda Water at MANNERS' PHARMApY 920 Qrcen Rldgc Street. NORTH SCRANTON. Edward Caffcrty's Eye-Sight Prob. ably Destroyed by n Playmate. Thomas Webster Injured. Personal nnd Otherwise. Edward Cafferty. of Putnam street, may lose tho sight of his right eye as the result of being struck therein by a stone thrown nt him by a playmate yesterday. The eye ball was so swol len from the effects of the blow that only a cursory examination could bo mnde by the attending physician. The Injured lad wan plnylng with his companions and wns the lender of his side. One of tho boys on tho opposing side threw u stone from a "sling shot" nnd It struck Cafferty, with the above result. BRIDGE FELL IN. Thomas Webster, of Wayne avenue, who Is employed by Tenner & Dicker son, was delivering goods to customers of that Arm on Thompson street yes terday afternoon, and in driving over a gutter which ran across the stieet, wns thrown from the wagon and pain fully Injured. His light arm was seveiely sprained and he was biulsed and shaken by the fall. The accident was caused by tlif giving awuy of the boards which formed u bridge across the gutter. SOCIAL AND LODGE EVENTS. Aiiangoments aie being made to or ganize a Tourist club among the mem bers of the Father Whltty society for the purpose of attending the national convention of the Catholic Total Ab stinence Unions of America In Chi cago next August. All membeis of Carladawn Lodge, No. 3, American True Ivorltes, aie re quested to meet at Osterhout's hall this evening at 7 o'clock to tiansact business of hnpoitance. The second degree will be confeired on the officers of the Lincoln Lodge at the meeting Monday evening. The entertainment and festival for the benefit of Mrs. Matthews, which was to have been held Monday, Apt 11 10, has been postponed until Thursday evening, May IS. The "Bachelors of 'OD will hold their ball In Tuesday evening, April 18, at theAudltorlum. Several hundred In vitations have been Issued unci n grand time Is assured. A pleasant surpilse paitv was ten dered Mr. und Mis. Jehu John, of Rob ert avenue, last evening by the mem bers of the Baptist Young People's Union of the Welsh Baptist church on West Market street. The houiswero passed In the enjojment of gamrs, games, singing nnd Instrumental mu sic. At 11 reasonable hour lefiesh ments weie served. A laige party of friends of Mr. nnd Mrs. William Van Golden, of Ferdin and stieet, gathoicd at their home Thursday evening nnd tendered them u pleasant surprise. It being the thirty sixth annlversaiy of Mr. Van Gor don's blithlny. After some veiy de lightful music nnd games of all kinds were enjoyed, refreshments were seived. Dr. Herman Bessey, In the name of the friends gathered there, piesented Mr. Van Got den with a handsome locking chair In testimony of theli respect and esteem. NEWS OF THE CHURCHES. The Rev. W. F. Davis will occupy his pulpit tomouow at the Welsh Baptist church, on Wayne avenue, both morn ing and evening. Bible school at 2 p. in., superintendent, J. C. Thomns. The Young People's society will meet Tuesday evening at the usual hour. The usual services of the Providence Methodist Episcopal church will be held tomorrow. The Rev. R. W. Van Seholck, D. D , of Michigan, will pi each In the morning. Dr. Van Seholck was foimerly pastor of the chuich and pre siding elder of the dlstilet. The Rev. William Edgar, pastor, will preach at 7 '10 f), m. Sunday school at 2 p. m., Epworth league at fi 15 p. m. All nte w elcome. The Saci anient of the Lord's Supper will be ndmlnlstercd In the Piesby terian chuich tomoirow moinlng. Rev. W. G. Watkins, pastor of tho North Main Avenue Baptist church, Is pieparlng to deliver a series of ser mons to his congiegatlon on "The CiucilKIon of Philip Strong," a re cent Hteiary production. The first ser mon will be delivered at the legular seivice tomoirow evening. The public Is cordially Invited to attend. Rev. A T. Chuffee, of the Anbury Methodist church, will deliver his fare well setmon tomorrow. The Noith Main avenue Mission Sun day school will give their Easter music at the Welsh Congregational chinch, on West Market street, tomoirow night. Rev. John A. Evans, pastor of the West Market Street Baptist chuich, has recovered ftom his illness of two weeks, and will occupy the pulpit as usual tomorrow. MENTION Or PEOPLE. Miss Marion Williams, of Plj mouth, Is viltlng friends here. Arthur Waid, of Olyphant, visited filcnda heie yesteiday. Joseph Twist, of Spring street, will shoitly leave here for Denvei, Col. Mrs, Franklin nines, who was the guest of Mrs. II. S. Snundeis, returned to her home in Woodbury, N. J., es teiday. Mrs. Robert Westlake. of West Mar ket street. Is visiting friends nt Dalton. Mi. and Mis. Thomas Kennedy, of Ruce street, nio entertaining Mai tin llnnlcy, of S incuse, N. Y. Miss Grace Sllkman, of North Main avenue, bus leturned from a lsit In Bioohlyn, N. Y. Miss Bessie Reynolds, of Sanderson avenue, has returned to Wllllamspoit acudemy to resume her studies. Mis. Geoigo Streeter, of Chicago, III., Is visiting friends here. Miss Maiy Reese, of Peckvllle, Is the guest of Miss Annie Reese, of Paiker street. Miss Rebecca Bliss, of Pavvtucket, It I., Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. George E. Guild, of North Main avenue Miss Phillips nnd the Misses Wil liams, of Olyphant, have returned from a visit with friends on Margaret ave nue. Miss Lela Sterling, of Biooklyn, Sus quehanna county, who was visiting Mls.i Gertrude Guild, of North Main avenue, has ie turned home. GREEN ItlDQE. A surpilse paity was tendeied Mr. and Mrs. Aithur Cuir at their home, corner of Delawaie street and Adams avenue, on Wednesday evening by 11 laige number of friends. A delight ful evening of pleasure was had by all present. Mr. Fletcher gave about 100 selections on a graphophone, which were very Interesting. At a late hour light refreshments were served, Those I present were Mr. and Mis. Foster, Mr, STORIES OF HELIBF. Two Ijottors to MrB. Plnkham. Mrs. Jonw Wim.ia.mb, Kngllshtown, N. .1., writes: " Beau Mrh. Pixkuam: I cannot be pin to tell you Mow 1 suffered before taltlncyyour remedies. I wns so weak that I couldharclly walk across the floor without inlllnir. I had womb trouble nnd uch a brnrlnff-down feeling ; also suffered with my back and limbs, pain in Troinb, inflammation of tho bladder, piles and indigestion. Before I had taken ono bottle of Lydln E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound I felt a great deal better, and after taking two and one half bottles and half a box of jour Liver Pills I was cured. If more would take your medicine they would not have to suffer so much." Mrs. Joski'H I'etrkson, S13 East St., Warren, Pa., writes: "Dkab Mns. Pi.vkham: I harts suf fered with womb trouble over fifteen years. I had inflammation, enlarge ment and displacement of the womb. 1 had the backnche constantly, also headache, and was so dizzy. I had heart trouble, it seemed as though my heart was in my throat nt times chok ing inc. I could not vv ulk around and 1 could not lie down, for then my heart would beat so fast I would feel as though I was smothering. I had to sit up in bed nights in order to breathe. I was so weak 1 conld not do any thing. "1 have now taken several bot tles of Lydia E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound, and used three pack ages of Sanative Wash, and can say I am perfectly cured. I do not think I ould have lived long if Mrs. Pink ham's medicine had not helped me ' and Mis. Com ad, Mr. and Mis. Catch er, Mr. and Mis. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rolans, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Can, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith and son, Mrs. Watson, of Dover, N. J , Misses Jennie Sawyer, Leaven Boston, Katie Pitman, Vino llellly, Blanche Llnkei, Clnia Hams, Gertie Watson, Harry Boston, Samuel Harris, Richer Watson, Chi 1st Snlkert nnd Mr. Fletcher and many otheis. The industrial school will meet this af ternoon In the ltbrarj The Women's Chilstiau Ttmne'i.inee union held a vcrj pleasant meeting inuisemy internet 11 at which manj val uable papers on tho subject of temper anco was read. A daughter of Mr. end Mis. Henry Tlilpleee bioko hei forearm and dislo cated her shoulder bj falling oft a lounge esterday afternoon. Tho little one wis plnving with tho children nnd in getting down stumbled and foil. She was rest lug quictb list evening. Ml-s Julia McGarrj. of llonesel.ilo. Is the gust of Mrs. Edward McNallj, of i-eiin avenue Mr. Edward AVnlker, of Larch street, Is seilously III with the Klin Mi Sumner Hinds, of Giecn Rldgo sittet, has moved his family Into tho bou-o owned by Mr. Benjamin on New Yoik street. The many friends of Ho 1 old McAsklo ttndeied him n surprise' pail at Ills home on Adams avenue list evening. Services will bo held 11s usual in the Pilmitivo Methodist chuich tomoirow. Rev. Chaffee vvia tit liver his farewell sermon tomoirow at tho A-bury church. On Tuesday he leaves for conference Mis, (leorgo Moiris and children tf Elmliurst, who was visiting friends here, has letuinetl home. George D. Blown has leturned fiom an eti n--Ivo southt rn tilp Miss Beers, of Honcsdale. Is the guest of Mrs. M C Cirr, of Dlci.son avenue. Tho Green Rldgo lion vvorns will start on double shift Moudav. Moses Bonere, of Deacon stieet, was called to Hoatlley by tho death of his mother ji'steiday. Mr L. C Ccon, of East M.ukct street, Is ut Berwick, superintending the con struction of a laisre number of cars foi the Delaware, Lackawanna and Wester 1 companj. The Green Ridge Wheelmen have de cided to remain in their present quarters for (mother vear. Llcutcniut of Police Mlchail Spellman and Miss Kntherlne Kcllj, of Washing ton avenue, will be united In mairlngc at the St. Paul's chuich at high noon Tues day "Wl'-s Agne Nicholson entertained a few of her friends Thuisdnv evening at hei home on Monsey evenuc. Music and games wero Indulged In, after will h warm maplo sugar was served. Among tho'-p present were Hello Wagner, Agnes Nicholson, Ethel Jackson, H'ttle Pilco, Clara Dav, Flora Nicholson, Pearl Dow, Clinton Cramer, Sherman Stone, Ha'ry Cioft Ray Barnes, George Brown und Earl Williams. B ,r, Killain. of PaupTck. leturned homo after a visit with friends here. Mrs George Morris and two children, of Elmhurst nro visiting filends here. SESSION OF COMMITTEES. Members Transact Eoutine Business for Board of Control. Sessions of the committees on high and ttalnlng school building nnd teachers of the boaid of control weie scheduled for last night. The Hist named did not meet, but the otheis tiansacted some loutlne business The most Important thing which came befoie the teachers' committee was tho request of the teachers In the primary and Intel mediate grades for an inci ease In their salary of $10 par month, A committee of six teachei.i, lepiesentlng the sixty-two teacheis In tho above guides, stated the position of the teachers In these grades . ml why they thought that they wrj entitled to the lnciense nsked for. Tho committee took no action. The building committee tiansacted 11 lot of business, the pilnclpnl pait of which was In leference to the opening of several annexes. They will recom mend the action to the board at Its next meeting, also tho pui chasing of several new lots The now districts to be thus supplied aie Petersburg ami Tilpp's Park. SHmjnnmmnmTnTimimrmTTmTnTmTis 1 There is a I 1 Class of People Who are injureel by tho use of cof- foe, Iteccntly ihcro has been placed E iu all tho grocery stores a now pre. s panition called GltAIN-O, mado of puio grains, that takes tlio place 01 coueo. 3 Tho most delicato stomach ro- ij ceives it without distress, and but 3 few enn tell it from coffee. 3 It does not cost over i as much, j Children may think it with great boa- S tfit. 1G cents and Silcents per pack- - age. Try it. Ask for GltAIK-O. 5 I Xry Grain0 ! 1 E Ins!t tint your BrocerElTCsyoaQI'.AIN-O B - Accept uo uuliatlua. S frjiiiJiuiwiimummHumiiuiiiWJJiWK GATHEREb IN SOUTH SCRANTON LARGE CLASS TOR. FIRST COM MUNION AT ST. MARY'S. Over a Hundred Boys nnd Girls Will Receive rirst Communion Tomor rowRev. Peter Christ, the Pastor, Will Be Celebrant Now Officers of Century Hose Company Are In stalledBanquet to Be Given by tho Fourteen Friends Officers of Century Hose Company Elected. At St. Mary'H Catholic church, on River street, tomoirow morning, a clnss composed of llfty-four glils und Any one boys will approach the altar (ail ing und receive for the llrst time holy communion. The services are highly Inteiestlng, and especially so at St. Mary's church, which congregation looks upon und armnges for the event as one of tho most sublime and solemn of the chuich calendar. The saciament will be administered to the Inrge class at tho late mass, which will begin at 10.30 o'clock, and will be a high mass. Rev. Peter Christ, pastor of the congiegatlon, will be celebtnnt, lie will be assisted by his cm ute, Rev. G. J, Stopper. Preceding the mass, the girls, gowned In white, and the boys clad In dark clothes and1 immaculate linens, will take their positions at tho altar, nnd publicly lenew the vows of baptism. At the? clcse of the mass, Father Chi 1st will deliver to tho commui.lcants a special scimon. In the afternoon, beginning nt 2.30 o'clock, Interesting services will be held when the laige clnss will be foimally lecelved Into the scapular of Our Lady of Mount Cnrmel Dining the coming three yenis tho members of this class will bo students of Clulstlan doctrine, under the Instruc tion of the Sisters of tho paiochlal school of St. Mary'H church They hav ing passed the examination in that study they will then be lecclved into the Blessed Vligln Sodality, which aux iliary of the church they will be mem bers until death. OFFICERS INSTALLED. rcntury Hose company, No. 10, met In regular session at the company quar ters in the Hartman building on Pitts ton aenue last night. The feature of the meeting was the Installation of the staff of olllcers elected a month ago. Thny are: Emll Bonn, president: S. S. Spiuks, vice president. Edwin Frable, treasurer; It. C. SchaeftVr, flnnncial secretary; John J. Gordon, recording and corresponding secietnry, Louis Schwass, trustee and foreman: George Hufnagel, llrst assistant and P. J. Fee ncy, second assistant foreman Andrew Conway, plpcman; Fied Saar, Jacob Hafner, Peter Rahner, Peter Neuls and Ftd Kappell, assistant plpeinen. At the suggestion of Chief HIckey tho company will resume drill practice preparatory to the annual paiade and Inspec Hon of the police and lire de partments which will, by a concuirent lesolutlon Introduced and passed ut the leccnt meeting of select council, and In all probability will be acted upon In a ll'ts manner by common council, May S, which Is also the date of the open ing of the firemen's fair. The compan will meet for drills tho 13th and ;6th of this month, and on May 3. The Century's night nt the lire men's fair will be May 10, and fitting preparations are alicady umlcr way for the occasion. TO GIVE A BANQUET. The Fourteen Friends met in regular session at Hotel Best Thursday night. The meeting was specially Interesting from the fact that was discussed at length, the piospects of the club giving a banquet this season. The discussion was conducted with a dcisIon that the mutter be left to the discretion of the standing committee on entertainment, with the pioviso that the committee make a report at a meeting to be held a week lrom tonight, and for the pur pose of listening to the conclusion ar rived at by that body. If the entertainment committee of the Fi lends w 111 b" guided by the w Ishes of the two hundred fortunate guests pres ent at the banquet of the club a year ago, it will be unanimously decided to give another such affair this season. Tho banquet nnd dance of last year was the event In the history of the society. CONNELL HOSE ELECTION. The William Connell Hose company elected the following odlceis at a lecent meeting, tor the coming twelve months: President, Charles Slmrell; vice presi dent, Thomas Donlan; treasurer, James Hicks; financial secretary, Walter Quick; trustees, Sterling Slmrell, Thos. Donlan and Wnlter Quick, foreman, David Buikc: second assistant, Ernest Slmtell, plpeinen, Anthony Lynch, John Kennedy, Fied Sullivan, William Rcllly and James Hicks. The company Is In a llouiishlng condition. It ha3 been decided to conduct an excuislon during the summer. FAREWELL RECEPTION. Mlchnl Natter, of Aldr street, the veteran hotelman, who lecently sold his ho'cl building and hall to the Scranton .Uhletle club, will retlte from business Wednesday next. Mr. Natter will give a farewell recep tlon at his place. Monday night. Ho has invited his numerous friends and every society or club that has held any event at his hall during tho long num ber of years lie owned the pie-lty und w Idely-knovv n hall. NUBS OF NEWS. Philip Under, of Birch street, brother to John Radei, the Lackawanna avenue hotelman, Is convalescing at the Scran ton Pilvate hospital, from an opciatlon pet foi mod for nn acute attack of ap pendicitis. The many friends of the young man will be pleased to learn of his condition The Electric Social and Athletic club will meet In adjourned session at the club house on Alder stieet tomorrow afternoon. Mis, rickus, the estimable wife of ex Clty Assessor Clulstlan Flckus, who has been seriously HI at her homo on Cedar avenue, Is lecoveilng. The Sunday meeting of the South Side Young Women's Clulstlan associa tion will be a nusslonaiy meeting. It will be led by Miss Elizabeth Doerf. Thomas dimmer, brewer nt tho Casey Si Kelley brewery, Is entertaining at his Cedar avenuu home, his sister, Miss Kate Zlmmer, of New Yoik city. Pea Coal Delivered, 51.25, to South Side, cential city and centinl Hydo Purk. Address .orders to C, B, Shaikey, 1914 Cedar uve. 'Phone C0S3, HOSTETTElfeiPJL 3' CEtEBFiATCD 5 , . ttkA Lire. If It'll nufn llrnltli. t tt'ii Impure clIneaitM Host ettar' Hlomuch lllttem mnkti tlis pur est nd riolieiit blood, It pro Venn dlfttnte by slrengt eiilng the utomitch It etiris dUbaie In the lama way. 1 1 ban mvar failed vre dbn't hellovit It can full. Try It. &ITTER $ umiiiiiiiimiiniiinigiiiiiiiiivniiHKjf We Invite I The Public . I 2 "" s To inspect our new store s S Wc are showing a com- S c plctc line ol s SCRANTON RANGES, 1 e Hl. , s s rmc uiuiery, , 1 Wooden and Willow Ware 1 I And Kitchen Utensils i H or Every Description. 1 Foote & Fuller Co I 140-142 Washington Ave. H .MHARS' BUILDING. j ftiiiiiiiiigiimiiiimiiiiiHiiiiiuiiiiiia AMUSEMENTS. A CADEMY OF MUSIC, BURailNDER & REIS. Lesseei II. K. L.UNU, .Manager. BAI.NCr. VW IRENE MEYERS GO Bvenlng Prices 10, 20, SO Matinee Prices luc. ; Sat. Matinee, 10, 3). 6 Nights 5 riatinees Commencing Monday, April 10 John A. Hlmmcleln's Big Comedy Company THE IDEALS Supporting the I'opular PlieyoM, Miss Beatrice Earls and Mr. Chester DeVondc. Including tho pear of Musical organizations Howson's Twentieth Csntury Band nnd Orihestra. IieautlfiU bcenlo and Moctianlcnl Kllects MONDAY EVENING Tho beautiful romantic tl a ma EAGLE'S NEST Jtallnces 10 cents, Saturday, 10, 20c Prices 10, M, 30 cents. T YCEUM THEATRE, J RKIS & KURaUNUHR. Lciseai H. R. LONti. Manager. Tuesday, April n Messrs. Sni) th and Rice Present THE QUAINT COMEDIAN Willie Collier In the famoiii farce (f THE IAN HI MEXICO Jiy II. A. l)u voiichat, author of "Vly Krlcnd f om India." "Go seo Wiillo Collier und laugh until you can hardly seo lor the tears In your eyes." Ainu Dale, New ork Journal. PIlICnS-25, 50, 75, i 00. Special Announcement Wednesday, Eve. April 12 Only Appearance Hera of Th! World's Gnalest Pianist ROSENTHAL Sale of ioats begins Monday, April 10th., at tin, nil PRICCS-50, 75, Jl 00 and $1.60. STEINWAY PIANOS USED. ONE SOLID WEEK Commencing; Monday, Matinee April j BRYANT and WATSON'S AUSTRALIAN BEAUTIES Introducing that unctloua oomettlaa HARRY C BRYANT ThU 1h a top notflior. NKXT Week of Vpril JOth the new Monte, Curio Ulrls w th Agio and her trained lion 'Die costliest and most tienuatloaal act la vaudeville. The Standard Bicycle TLOREY & BROOKS. DUNMOK11. At Hit' rcKUlai monthlj ImMnesK nuet Iok or thc Junior Knworth lengue of tho MpthntliM. HnlBCoiml chuich held In th church n.ulors jesterdaj afternoon, th following olllrprs were elected to seivo for the coining nix months: President, l.CHtei Ynkt, llrst vlco president, Bessie I'ovM'H: bt-cond vlc president, Usther CummlnRs, third vice prexluVut, Illancho C'ummlUK:, fourth vlco pieMdent, Bar bara lMtn. troihiuer. Stewart SelKlo; sec lotary, Walter Harper; superintendent of Junior, Mrs Jieph Vlclcera. All members of tho KnltrhtH of 'Honor nro ien.iieted to meet In WashlnKton hall this c'veninir at 7W) o'clock eharp when Initiation will take place. A full attend ance 1h desired The members of the Neptune Klre com pany. No 1, have prt pared a neat rant to distribute, to the residents of the bo. rough, upon which tho flio alarm nystcm ami location of boxen Is primed Miss Kmlly Stronir, of Peckvllle, Is thn guest of frlsnds on Apple street, Mr. nnd Mrs, Trances Hfdell. of Mont rose, who have been the guest of Mr. nnd Mis. Albert Smith, of North Blako ly pucot, leturned home ycs'tetUay.
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