VW'- TH ar THE SCRANTON TRIBUISE-WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 1800, b Xr. , -Jf-a EVENTS OF DAY IN WEST SCRANTON MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AND INCIDENTS DESCRIBED. BInghiB Festival In the Welsh Con gregational Church Intent Is to Create Interest in Church Hymns. Annual Supper nt Washburn Streot Presbyterian Church Class Social nnd Phonograph Entertainment. Funerals of Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Webber and Harold Jones. Memorial day was generally observed throughout "West Scrunton yesterday nntl the events of the day were carried out without th sllghest mishap. The majority of the business places were closed all day and evening and many icsidcnccs were profusely decorated with the national colors. The exercises lit the Washburn street and the Catho dal! cemeteries In the morning were titt":uleil by unusually large erowds. Hundreds ot people also visited the cemeteries during the afternoon and ad mired the beautiful decorations ar ranged by the member of the Grand .Army and other persons. The singing festival at the First Welsh I'ongregatienul church was the principal event of the day. Two ses sions were held, afternoon and even ing, and al both the church was crowd ed with visitors from North Sernntnn, Taylor and West Seranton. The eis teddfod which was announced to be lield at the Tabernacle Congregational church, was postponed on account of the congregational gathering. The supper of the Washburn Street Presbyterian church was also an Im portant event and was patronized by several hundred people. Other les ser events were attended by large as semblages. T11K SIXOINO FESTIVAL. The llrst session convened at " o'clock nnd the exercises were principally in the Welsh language. The Idea of the affair was to promote congregational singing In the Welsh churches and to lev'vi inter, st in the tunes, anthems and chants of the mother church. The singing was under the direction of Samuel Kvans. of North Seranton; William John Davis, of West Seranton. and Henry Ultehlngs, of Taylor. The musicians were Miss Norma Williams, planli, Allss Mai .1. Price, organist; Itees K. navies and William T. How ells, violinists; Thomas .1. Kvans, cornet, and Thomas It. Williams, clar ionet. Hew It. S. Jones, D. T.. of North Seranton and the liev. Tvor Thomas, of Taylor, presided, and Itev. David Jones, of West Seranton, read the hymns. The speakers in the afternoon were the Rev. It. S. Jones, John T. JCvans nnd the Rev. Samuel Lewis. Their remarks pertained to the hymns Kung and their relation to the church RAINT! Yes we have It. Atlantic Lead, Pure Linseed Oil, nnd Ready nixed Paint, Varnish, Putty, etc. GEOKGI2 W. JENKINS', 01 S-Alaln Avenue. Hi llin I ll Mil Pi Site . . This is neither a cheap sale, a clearance sale nor an effort to get rid of an undesirable stock. It is merely an opportunity to buy tho highest class of Muslin "Underwear procurable at bona-iido reductions from regular ligures.and our sole aim in making these price concessions is to strengthen our hold on tho better class Muslin Underwear trado of this city by proving to our patrons that a better class of muslin garments can he had hero than is procurable anywhere else in Seranton. The Garments Offered Are Matchless In stjlo and exquisite workmanship. As for quality, your good judgment will recognize it at u glance. All wo havo to say is, if it better class of Ladies' Muslin Underwear than wo offer at this sale is obtainable, wo want to know where, when and how. Meanwhile we aro confident that the lino to be shown for tho first time tomorrow approaches as closely to perfection as anything we havo over seen. Ladies' Drawers In best English long cloths, finest cambrics, etc., elaborately trimmed with laces, embroideries, finest quality edgings, etc. All sizes, shapes and reeognlzed good styles are amply represented. Reductions ns follows guaranteed: Drawers worth $2.25 for $1.S?.' Drawers worth J1.37V4 for $1.15. Drawers worth $1.23 for OS cents. Drawers worth $l.l-',s for 61) cents. Drawers worth 85 cents for G9 cents. Drawers worth til cents for 4 cents. Drawers worth 00 cents for 16 cents. Drawers worth 50 cents for "G cents. Drawers worth 31 cents for 25 ceius. Ladies' White Skirts Every skirt offered Is made to con form to the demands of present coi rect fashion, thU3 absolutely assur ing a correct hunging dress skirt. Skirts worth $4.23 for $3.39. Skirts worth $1.00 for $3.29. Skirts worth $X26 for $2.59 Skirts worth $3.00 for $2.39. flkli ts worth $2.25 for M.9S. Skirts worth $l.S5 for $1.59. Skirts worth $1.75 for $U. Skirts worth $1.25 for 98 cents. Skirts worth $1.12Vi for 19 cents. Skirts worth 85 cents for 09 cents. Full lino of Ladies' Chemise in tho finest English Lawn Cloths, Cambrics and Standard Muslins. Children's Lawn and Mull Dresses, beautifully gotten up. Prices from $7.00 down. Globe Warehouse The slight cough may booh become decp-scatcdand hard to cure. Do not let it settle on the lungs. Think! Has there been consumption in your family? Scott's Emulsion is Cod liver oil with hypophos phites. These arc the best remedies for a cough. Scott's Emulsion has saved thousands who, neglecting the cough, would have drift ed on until past hope. It warms, soothes, strengthens and invigorates. coc. and Ji.oo, all drugll. SCOTT & liOWNE, Chemists, New Yotk. work. The speakers of the evening were the llev. David Jones, the Rev. Ifor Thomas, Richard H. Williams, Henry P. Da vies, Thomas Samuels nnd Daniel Price. The evening exercises were also In Welsh. CHURCH SUPIMCH. The ladles of the Washburn Street Presbyterian church untlclpatinga large attendance at their annual supper, mad" preparations accordingly and their expectations were fully reall'ed. From fi to 3 o'clock the six tables were constantly surrounded by guests, who enjoyed the most elaborate menu that has ever been served in the church. The supper was under the direction of a general refreshment committee, comprising Mrs. T. J. I.uce, Mrs. L. 15. Potter, Mrs. S. M. Reynolds, Mrs. Thomas 11. Polen, Mrs. It. W. Walker, sr., Mrs. CSeorge W. Jenkins. Mrs. Prank Metz and Miss Belle Harris. The ladies in charge of the various lables were as follows: No. 1, Mrs. A. M. Morse and Mrs. Margaret Vlpond, assisted by Misses Lizzie Saxe, and Sarah Kresge; No. 2, Mrs. J. P. Moffatt and Mrs. John Rarrowman, as sisted by Misses Christ, Miller and Molt: No. ", Mrs. P. F. Strnppler and Miss Jennie Shannon, assisted by Misses Pauline Pitcher, Margaret and May Kdwards; No. t, Mrs. Lou Stevens and Miss Lizzie Sterns, assisted by Misses Edna Stevens and Kate? Chase; No. 3, Mrs. Robert Williams nnd Miss Sarah Williams, assisted by Misses Christine Fellows, Jeannette Davis and Anna Kdwards;. No. 6, Mrs. R. W. Walker, jr., and Mrs. Oeorge 11. Rey nolds, nsslsted by Misses Grace Walk er, Margaret Hutton and Jennie Jen kins. THE OTHKR EVENTS. Mrs. Charles Penna's Sunday school class of the First Baptist ehuich held an Ice cream social at 1225 Washburn street which was attended by many from the church and congregation. The members of the class assisted Mrs. Penna in serving. They are Roy Wheeler. John Williams, Samuel Drew, Russell Bush. Robert Peckins, Joseph Phillips and Roy Knight. The members of Washington camp. No. :s:i:t. Patriotic Order Sons of Ameri ca, and their lady friends were enter tained at Masonic hall by Tsaae Dan iels, a members of the order, with a "phonograph recital."' Some of the Ladies' Night Robes It Is dllllcult to conceive the real merits of these beautifully finished garments, save by personal inspec tion They ure perfect In cut, superb in design and irreproachable in quality. Reductions guaranteed ns follows: Clowns worth $3.00 for $2.09. downs worth $2.50 for $l.us. Uowns worth $2.23 for $1.79. Gowns worth $1.75 for $1.39. Gowns worth $1.45 for $1.19. Gowns worth $1.0(1 for 79 cents. Gowns worth 85 cents for 69 cents. Ladies' Corset Covers Here, too, chances have had to be made to ever changing fashions requirements. The models shown are tho lutest. All styles in high and low necks. Corset covers worth $1.73 for $1.33, Corset covers worth $1.35 for $1.03. Corset covers worth $1.12M; for 89e. Corset covers worth $1.00 for 79c. Corset covers worth 85 cents for 69 cents, Corset covers worth 6S cents for f.3 cents Corset covers worth 62 cents for 4G cents. Corset covets worth 50 cents for 36 cents. Corset cnveis worth 28 and 35 cents for 22 cents. latest selections wero rendered and thoroughly enjoyed by the largo audl-enco. FUNERALS OK A DAY. Rev. J. P. Moffatt. of the Washburn Street Presbyterian church, officiated at the funeral services of the hito Mrs, Samuel Webber yesterday morning. The services were held at the house, corner of Lafayette Btreot and Lincoln avenue, at 8 o'clock, nnd the remalni were taken to Paradise Valley for In terment. The palt-benrers were Ander son Jones. Richard Jones, Oeorge Thomas and Horace Cosier. The funeral services In connection with tho burial of Harold, the two-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Jones, ot South Main avenue, were held al 2.S0 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the house. Rev. H. H. Harris, Ph.D., of Taylor, olllclatcd. The pall-bearers were May lcwls, Reba Williams, Bes sie Richards and Ethel Wjlklns. In terment was made In Washburn streot cemetery. Services over the remains of tho late Mrs. Oeorge Cooper were conducted at the house, ISt South Hyde Park ave nue, at. 2 o'clock yqstcrday afternoon by the Rev. J. P. Moffatt, of the Wash burn Street Presbyterian church, of which deceased was n life-long mem ber. Mrs. Horatio Fellows and Miss Cordelia Freeman sang solos, accom panied by Miss Julia Allen, violinist. The pall-bearers were William Frlnk, W. II. Freeman, K. It, Parker and Jo seph A. Mears. Frank Hutchlns, of Wllkes-Barre, and Frank I1. Detweller, of this city, were the llower-bearers. The remains were borne to Forest HIU cemetery, where Interment was made. SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS. The teachers and officers of tho Washburn Street Presbyterian church Sunday school met last evening and arranged for monthly meetings of the school worker'. The meetings will be held the third Wednesday evening of each month, and will bo open to the teachers, ofllcers and adult members of the school. Arrangements will also be made for a weekly meeting of the teachers for the study of the Bible lessons, and other matters pertaining to the welfare of tho work. , GENERAL NEWS NOTES. Emerson D. Owen, formerly of tho New York Morning Telegraph, has be come the West Side correspondent of Tho Truth. Levi Morris, of Swetland street, and Mrs. Philip Williams, of North Hyde Park avenue, were recently united In marriage by Rev. Hugh Davis, of the Welsh Calvlnlstle Methodist church. Dr. Aimee AVhite will give a prac tical health talk to young women at the Young Women's Christian association rooms on Friday evening. An excellent programme has been ar ranged for the muslcalo to be given In Mears' hall next Monday evening by the ladies of the Irish Catholic Benevo lent union. The F. S. club will hold a social at the home of .Miss Eva Apgar, on Strat ford avenue, on Thursday evening, June S. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Aneurln Jones, of New York city, Is the guest of William Price, sr., of South Main avenue. Mrs. Margaret Vlpond, of South Hyde Park avenue, Is entertaining Mrs. John R. Christy and Mrs. H. It. Craw ford, of New York cltv. A. E. Morse, Eugene Morse, Walter Davles, Hattle Wade, Lester and Cin derella Morse spent yesterday at Lake Wlnola. Dr. and Mrs. P. F. Stntppler, of South Main avenue, have as their guest Mrs. G. W. Struppler, of Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Morse, of Jack son street, returned yesterday from a visit to Washington. D. C. Mr. and Mrs. AV. R. Castner, of Lincoln avenue, spent yesterday at Stroudsburg. John Conlln, of North Filmore ave nue, visited friends in Blnghumton yes terday. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Jones, of Mlnersvllle, arc visiting fi.ends on this side. Mrs. Maggie Hnyes, of Washburn street, is visiting friends in Strouds burg. Victor Noth, of Philadelphia, is visit ing his relatives on Lafayette street. Mr. and Mrs. George Lunney, of Price street, spent yesterday at Hones dale. Will and Robert Hughes, of North Hyde Park aenue, left on Saturday to spend Memorial day with relatives In Gibson, Pa Theodore Myers, of Dallas, called on friends In town yesterday. Mrs. Nettle E. Murdoch, of Chicago, Is the guest of Mis. Willard Lannlng". of North Main avenue. Otis Altemus, of North Lincoln ave nue. Is visiting friends In Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Levi S. Haekett, of North Hyde Park avenue, are enter taining Frank Haekett, of Hazletou. Miss Maine Sullivan, of Ninth street, is visiting relatives at Mott Haven. John Lewis, of South Bromley ave nue. Is on a business trip to Pittsburg. Ellas E. Evans and Benson Davis have returned from a visit to Philadel phia In the Interest of tho public schouls. DUNMORE. It was rumored here last evening that the Seranton this mid Water com pany would lav water mains through out the town during the summer mouths. Some time ago President Seranton was interviewed by several of our citizens on the question. Ho in formed them that all that was needed was to present a petition to that end signed by fifty citizens and ho would do the rest. The signatures of fifty, and three times ns many more, have been, secured and soon the property owners will be well cared for so far as water is concerned. The action of the company Is favorably commented upon, Mrs. John Okell. of Philadelphia, Is being entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Webber, of Apple and Harper stteets. William Eden, of West Drinker street, has returned from a visit at Wllke3-Barre. Sir. and Mrs, Walter Bunker, of Hyde Park, spent yesterday with friends here. Frank J. Lent, of Honebdalo. visited Miss Leona Spettlgue, of North Blake ly street, yesterday. Miss Florence Cocktell, of Taylor.was GIVE THE CHILDREN A DRINK called druln-O, It Is a delicious, appetiz ing, nourishing fond drink to take tho place of coffee. Sold by all tracers and liked by ull who used It becauto when properly prepared It tastes llko tho finest coffee, bat is free from all Its Injurious properties Grain-O aid illecsttou and strengthens the nerves. It Is not a stim ulant hut a health builder, and children, as well as adults, can drink It with great benefit. Cosu about !i as much as cot- 1 fee. 15 unci 25c. DYSPEPSIA VICTIMS. An Ever Increasing Multitude North mid South. Hon. W. F. McCarthy, 1113 Ashland Block, Chicago. III. Hon. W. F. McCarthy, ex-ropresetitu-ttve Illinois State Legislature, 1113 Ash land Block, Chicago, HI., writes of Pe ruana as follows: "After taking Pc-ru-na three months I am cured of catarrh of the stomach, with which 1 had been mulcted for four years." Sam. A. Lehman, Payne, O., in a re cent letter to Dr. Hartman says: "I have taken four bottles of Po-ru-na and I am about well. 1 had catarrh of tho stomach. I advise everybody to take Po-ru-na that has catarrh. I was sick for two years; couldn't work at all. Pe-ru-nn is worth Its weight In gold. Everyone thought 1 was going to die." Send for free eopy of "Summer Ca tarrh." Address Dr. Hurtmun, Colum bus, Ohio. the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young, of South Blakely street, yes terday. John Okell, of Philadelphia, has re turned from a visit with friends here. The Rev. and Mrs. William Edgar, of Providence, spent yesterday at the home of Burgess Powell, on North Blakely street. Mr. and Mrs. James Keogb, of Prlce burg, called upon Mr. ami Mrs. Barker Mllner, on Harper street, yesterday. NORTH SCRANTON. The beautiful statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary was crowned last evening at the Holy Rosary church. The ex ercises Incident of the crowning were held In the open air on the green In the grounds adjoining the church. A very large audience witnessed the crowning and the singing by two hun dred boys and girls stirred the hearts of every person who was present at the coronation. The grounds were Illumin ated by scores of electric lights, which made the scene as bright as day. "The Sailors' Tribute to Mary," sung by over a hundred boys, was beautiful, also the "Rosary," sung by tho girls. A welcome social was held at the English Baptist church last evening In honor of the return of the soldiers. Mr. Edward Miller gave a brief address, after which some of the volunteers told of their experiences. The singing, music and recitations were of the finest character, after which refresh ments were served and a very pleasant evening was enjoyed by 0,11 present. William Thomas, of Olyphant, is vis iting William Davis, of Wayne avenue. Miss Annie James, of Olyphant, ts tho guest of Miss Jennie Davis, of Wayne avenue. The deposits made at the No. 23 school this week are as follows: Prof. II. L. Burdlek's room, CG cents; Miss Hicks' room, 20 cents; .Miss Esther Smith's room, $1.5'.!; Miss Moffatt's room, $1.77: Miss Kate Smith's room, 74 cents: Miss Perry's room, 33 cents; Miss Niemeyer's room, $1.70; Miss Fowler's room, 59 cents; total, $8.00. Miss Marv J. Owens, of Nantieoke. is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reese, of Troop street. James Howe, of Freeland, was a vis itor here yesterday. Miss Mary Shaw, of Larch street, has as her guest Miss Nellio Flynn, of Avoea. Miss Grace Griffiths, of Clark's Green, Is the guest of Miss Nettie Jenkins, of Reese street. Miss Nellie Thomas, of Factoryvllle, Is visiting Miss Mary Kearney, of Par ker street. Mrs. Mary Williams and son, John, of West Market street, ure visiting friends In Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Laughney are visiting Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Flynn, of Iron street. Miss Mary Davis, of Wayne avenue, la visiting friends In Nantlcokc. Mr. D. J. Evans, of Wllkes-Barre, Is visiting friends on William street. A, C. Delchmlller, Harry Hartshone and Emnllue Jones, of Mulley's store, are at Lake Ariel. Messrs. William Evans. Sumner and Vaunory Stoll and Normal Williams took a ride to Bait Mount yesterday. G. W. Davis, R. S. Rubbings, A. M. Atherton and Martin Carter are fishing for trout at Starrucea. Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Duggan, of Theodore street, are entertaining Miss Kate McGovetn and Miss Mary How art h. of Syracuse, N. Y. Mr. James Freas, of Fleetvllle, Is the guest of his sister, Mrs. Morris Reese, of Theodore street. Miss Annie Jenkins, of Spring street. Is visiting relatives at Laflin. David Kenney. of Meshoppen, is vis iting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tlgue, of Mary street. Messrs. William Lvnott nnd P. J. Carroll, of Smlth. Cash store, spent yesterday in Honesdale. Miss Mary McCann. of East Market Btreet, is the guest of friends In Wllkes-Barre. Miss Carrie Brown, of Wllkes-Barre, Is visiting her parents on Providence road. Michael Barrett, of West Market street, was In Carbondale yesterday. Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Jones, of North Main avenue, spent yesterday with friends in Taylor. Miss Jennie Rooney, of Green Ridge street, returned home yesterdny after a visit with her parents In Carbondale. Memembcis of the Hyde Park en campment are reQuested to meet at their rooms at 2 p. m. today to attend tho funeral of their late brother, Joshua Thomas. James G. Cowles, 0. P. GREEN RIDGE. Tooth brushes, all sizes nnd prices. Tho finest In tho city at Manners' phar macy, !)20 Green Rldgo street, Sponges of all descriptions for bath, also the Loofah or Egyptian wash rag, a great novelty for the bath, at Man ners, No, 920 Qrecn Rldsc street, GATHERED IN SOUTH SCRANTON MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES HELD IN THE EVENING. Seranton Athletic Club Houso Dedi cated Attorney Nathan Vidavcr Speaker of tho Molr Delivered Mary's Church Occasion Mayor an Address St. Choir Honored. Members of Division No. Ml, A. O. H., Entertain Funeral of Jnmes Howard Notes of Interest. During the duy but little occurred to indicate any special observance of Memorial Day on this side, but in the evening thoro was a plcntltudo of events which proved that the spirit was not wanting. The prominent affair was the dedica tion of the new hall and club rooms of the Seranton Athletic club nt 423-25 Alder street. The hall was beautifully decorated with bunting and the na tional colors. At 9 o'clock the Keystone orchestra plnyed a march, at the conclusion of which Mayor Molr, Attorney Nathan Vidaver, Deputy Clerk of the Courts Emit Conn and President Charles Muroh, of tho club, were escorted to the stage, amidst great applause. Mr. Bonn was honored with the chairmanship of the evening. In his Introductory speech he reviewed the career of tho club, which was organ ized fifteen yours ago with only a few members. Today the membership of the organization Is one hundred and sixty, Including tho leading and ener getic men of this bide and the central city. Attorney Vidaver was the speaker of the evening, and Chairman Bonn, In introducing him, spoke in a compli mentary manner of him. The address of Mr. Vidaver was as usual a mas terly and brilliant effort. His deep sense of humor, which serves him well, was displayed to advantage in return ing the chairman's compliments. In his address ho referred to the formation of the club, Its successes and triumphs, which the said were char acterized by determination. Integrity and energy. Also to Mr. Vidaver was entrusted the duty of re-naming tho hall. It will now be known as the Seranton Athletic club hall, and ""Natter's hall," its old name, passes Into history. Mr. Vidaver concluded his remarks by paying a high tribute to athletics, which, he said, were the basis of mak ing men and women physiclally strong nnd happy and when such they are fully able to meet the duties of life. He was frequently Interrupted by pro longed a''nlause. Mayor Molr spoke in his customary happy vein. His honor, who was an athlete when young, spoke at length on the subject. .Incidentally he said that the best policemen were athletes for years. The Seranton Saenegrrunde, .lunger Maennorchor, Gutuve Reppert and Charles Webber furnished number of the musical portion of the programme. At the conclusion of the exercises the lioor was cleared and dancing was en joyed, the Keystone orchestra playing therefor The committee of arrangements which conducted the affair to its suc cessful end comprised of G. A. Millar, chairman; Emll Bonn, August Schneid er, Chris Rose, Charles Rosar, Peter Robling, Jr., Louis Hess, Philip Wirth, Frank Wetter and George Schauta. CHOIR BANQUETTED. The members of the choir of St. Maty's church were banquetted at St. Mary's hall on Hickory street. Rev. Peter Christ, pastor of the Congrega tion and his assistant the Rev, G. J. Stopper were the hosts. The banquet was tendered to the singers as a mark of appreciation for the excellent work of the choir and the many sacrifices and study acne to accomplish the high standing it icu enjoys. An excellent menu was served. Fath ers Stopper and Christ and Chorister Aekemnn made pleasing remnrks. The clergymen thanked their guests for their efficient work and urged them to continue. Prof. Ackeman responded In behalf of the choir and expressed the gratitude and delight of the choir over the event. Dancing was enjoyed at the conclusion of the post prandial exer cises. The members of St. Mary's choir are: Misses Frederlcka Miller. Matilda Werle, Kate Luxemberger, Lizzie Phil lips, Lizzie and Mary Butterman, TUlle Kraft und Louisa Schell, sopranos; Emma Luxemberger, Minnie Rosar, Charlotte Wetter, Hannah and Lizzie Hngen, R. Kugler und Louise Relf, altos; M. Phillips. M. and Frank Steln bach, J. Landsdorf, T. P. Klos, Emll Herbster and F, Werle .tenors; Wil liam Grambo, George Relf, M. Scheller, Leo Albreeht, Peter Webber, John Sesesseger und John F. Elden, bassos. DIVISION'S SECOND ANNUAL. Tho second annual entertainment and dance of Division No. ii, Ancient Order of Hibernians, was held at St. John's hall on Stone avenue, lust night. It was a highly successful and thorough ly enjoyable affair In every detail. The hall was prettily decorated. Thomas J. Handley was chairman of the evening. M. J. Reap was master of ceremonies, and John McIIugh was his assistant. The committee In charge was composed of Patrick Jordan, Ed ward Carey, Owen Donnelly, Daniel Galvln. Thomas Langan, James John ston. J. T. MoGrath. Patrick McCann, Timothy Shea, Martin Lavelle, Daniel Langan, James Collins. The pro gramme given at tho entertainment consisted of twenty-two numbers of vocal anil Instrumental solos, recita tions, duets.comie sketches and dances. James Norton, tho boy tenor of this side, who has signed a contract to travel with the Spooner Sisters' com pany for next season, was well receiv ed. He sang Alfred Wooler's new song. "Mollle. I Love You," nnd for an encore gave "It Was Only a Simple Ballad." Miss Nellie Curran played for the dancing FUNERAL OF JAMES HOWARD. The lunernl of tho lato James How ord. who waa killed In such u tragic manner at Selgfrled, Saturday night, was held yesterday afternoon from lijs home on Cedar avenue. Service were held nt St. John's church, the Rev. E. J. Molley ofllelatlng. The remains were borne to Olyphant, and Interred In the Catholic cemetery Tho pallbearers were; Patrick and John Ileenan, James Vaughan. John Kllcoyne, of this city; William Fnddeu and John Lyons, of Olyphant NUBS OF NEWS. Patrolmun Flaherty was called to tho r rc for All bU THE SALE for the balance of this week offers the supreme sensation of THE Book Event of Seran ton our disposition of the big Beidleman Bank rupt Stock. Selling the best of Copyright Books at 50 Cents, which publishers think worth $1.25 and $1.50, (and which Beidleman thought worth $1.10 and $1.25) provides an opportunity that has no parallel in history. Comment is unnecessary. No matter what disastrous cuts others may make they are as chaff here. The Beidle man stock we bought to sell and quickly. It places us be yond question in the book ascendancy. No one disputes that question. Choose as many as you want today at 50 cents while they last. Of some titles there are but one or two of a kind. When they're gone, there'll be no more at the price. Tho Vnllnnt Runaways Atherton. 1 The City of Refuge Walter Eesant. Tho Charming' Sally Jnmes Otis. Uncle Bernac A. Conau Doyle. Ziska CorelU. Doniltn S. Baring Gould. . Story of tho Mine Shrim. The Gadfly E. Voyuich. Camilla Von Koch. Bismarck's Table Talk Chas. I.owo. The Standard Bearer S. R. Crockett A Desert Drama Doyle. Prisoner of Zendn Hope. Hope, the Hermit Edna Lyall. 1 Slnbad, Smith & Co. Albert Stearns. House of the wolf Weyman. Queen'of Hearts Elizabeth Train. Tho Coming People Chns. Dole. Tho Ambassador J. O. Hobbes. The Modern Marriage Market Cor elU. Meditations of a Parish Priest. Hilda Strafford Beatrice Harraden. The Grasshoppers Dean. Tho Days of His Youth Alice Brown Tho Broom of tho War God Brails ford. Tho Whivlpool George Gissing. Pino Valley Lewis Prance. Tho Open Mystery Whitney. The Heart of Life Mallock. The Massarenes Ouida. Sherlock Holmes Doyle. The King of Schnorrers Zangwell. Penelope's Progress Kate Douglas Wiggin. Chronicles of Count Antonio Hope. Adventures of Lady Ursula Hope. Roman Gossip Elliot. Tho Mutineer Louis Becke. Under the Cuban Plag Pred Oher. Exploits of Myles Standish Henry Johnson. Raoul and Iron Hand Miller. Campaigning in Cuba Geo. Kennan. Tho Echo Maid Alicia Asplnwall. Tho Maine Captain Sigsbee. The Secret Rose W. B. Yeats. Our Lord in Art Estelle Hurll. The Missing Prince Farrow. Today Only, 1,000 There remain from the big selling of Paper Novels on Monday a trifle over one thousand, These we offer today at the same remarkable price One Cent, Monday's buyers marvelled at their cheapness. Truly a bigger bargain was never known. Most of these lor today are 50-cent and 25-cent novels. Five to a customer while they last today. 50c, 75c and $1.00 Cloth Bound Books Today 19c There are perhaps 350 of them left, including many fascinating sto ries for young people, including the Captain January Series. Many vol umes are standard fiction. You can close your eyes and choose and be sure to make good selections, for there is not a poor book in the lot. Jooas Loo saloon of R. Lopatyner, on Prospect avenue, yesterday afternoon, to stop a fight in progress there. When he ar rived tho fighters had departed, but two drunken fellows were quarreling and covered with blood. They were locked up and will be given a hearing tills morning. Tho alarm of flro sounded frrm box 51 at 7.S0 o'clock last night, was 01 ca sloned by a blaze In Will Foley's Roar ing Brook hotel on Cedar avenue. A gas let tn the cellar was leaking and the blaze Ignited a cross beam. The damage done was slight. The total savings of pupils of No. 10 school during May, for each room, Is as follows: Grammar H. Miss Anna C Malia, $1:0.27; Grammar C. .Miss Mag gie Durkin. $:!.40; Intermediate A nnd B, Miss Llla Frable. $4.14: Intermedi ate Kate Lavelle, $D.2fl: Primary A. Miss Mary Col. man, $t5.0:i: Primary A. Miss Maggie Murphy, $S.03: Pri mary B, Miss Mary Shea. $11.".?: Pri mary B, Miss Margaret Murphy. $9.47; Primary C, Miss Lizzie C. Snow, $10.07; Primary C, Miss Kate Murphy. $.V.'4: total, $9C.t)2. Total since !b 0. ISM, $U20.5J. Pea Coal Delivered, ?1.25, to South Side, central city and central Hydo Park. Address orders to C. B. Sharkey, 1014 Cedar ave. Thorns 66S1 WILL BUILD NEW CYCLE PATH. The Praiseworthy Enterprise of tho Jermyn Wheelmen. "The proposed cinder path between Jermyn and Archbald will be built. Thl.i will be pleasant news to every wheelman In tho valley. The contract was awarded to T. A. Hendricks on Wednesday. Ho Is already at work and. having had some experience In similar work, ho will bo able to push It to a speedy completion. The path will leave the road at the end of tho Powder mill fence and run around the hill on the east side of the Bocitton nMdi rallablr, monthly, rumUUnc tmdlel&fl. Only htrnlM MM the porMt diugi should ba lued. If job wutt lh bait, gt Or. PreS's Pm?s'oaB PBBSa KL Jirl a.v: TbT m prrapt, itt d cerUln la mall To nt aalna (Pr. Pl'l) netdjjy 'oolnl. BenWnvirhure, 81.00. jUdlcaj rcu.UBia 0 UT!oi,0. 'at Sale by JOHN H PHELPS. Spruoo streot. Copyright Books That Arc Worth $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, The BOOK CHANCE of a Lifetime. Tho Drones Must Die Nordau. Troopor Ross Captain King. Lawrence Clovering A. E. W. MaB- son. A Fountain Sealed Besant. Chris nnd tho Wonderful Lnmp Steams. Mrs. Knollys E. J. Stimson. The Amateur Cracksman Hornung. My Lady Nobody Maartens. In Which Hearts Lead Merroll. A Modern Pagan DuBois. Land of Promise Paul Bourget. Tho Town Travellor Geo. Glsslng. The Destroyer Benjamin Swift. Recent Rambles C. C. Abbott. A Gentleman of France Weyman. The Stolen Story Williams. School for Saints John Oliver Hobbes. Our Conversational Circle Agnes Morton. v Gencrnl Grant's Letters to a Friena. Because I Love You Anne Mack. Strong Hearts Cnble. Doctor Therne Haggard. Tho Nameless Castle Jokai. An Odd Little Lass Wright. Tho Murder of Delicia Corelll. The Uncalled Paul Dunbar. John Ship, Mariner Knarf Ellvns. Heart of Princess Osra Hope. War of the Worlds H. G. Wells. Equality Edward Bellamy. The Gods Arrive Holdsworth. Rlbstone Pippins Maxwell Grey. Young Mlstley Henry Seton Merri- mnh. The Cure of Souls Ian Maclaren. The Californians Gertrude Atherton Story of Frances Cludde Weyman Tekla Robert Barr. The Scapegoat Hall Caine. Runic Rocks Jensen. Wedlock John. Strange Winter. Kronstadt Pemberton. The Art of Living Robert Grant. Rupert of Hentznu Hope. On tho Face of the Waters Mrs. Steel. Forest Lovers Maurice Hewlett. Paper Novels at lc Sods street car tracks. The path will run through tho woods und strike the level near the foot of the Frogtown hill. The heavy grade from Frogtown to the Powder mill fence will be so graded that It may be ascended very easily. The path will bo from four to six feet wide. The contract specifies that the path be ready on July 1. Mr. Hendricks, however, Intends to engage a force of men sufficient to finish the Job by the middle of June. Work on the lower erui has been started." Archbald Citi zen. DO NOT NEED ESCORTS. An Orderly Crowd Always Attends Wallace Show. Women and children do not need male cscortB to attend the Great Wal lace Shows. Polite attendants are em ployed to protect ami direct them, sea l hat they secure good scuts and that ihey are not molested by boisterous characters. There are never any but well behaved crowds at the Wallace fhow. ' At Seranton on Friday, Juno 2, at Ash street grounds. L1VERITA THE UP-TO-DATE LITTLE LIVER PILL CURES BilSousnoss, Constipation, Dyspopsla, Slck-Hoad -acho and Livor Complaint. aUCVAR COATED. is! 100 PILLS Bold by all druirclata or sent hy mall, 26 CTS ii. Ncrrltt Medical Co., Chlcii Sold In McQarrah & Thomas, Dru,;- gists,, 20a Lackawanna avo. Seranton, Pa. Pharmacist, cflr. Wvomlng.Avenu a gs ffiyfJP tQMftMlMMlt MMMHMIJlal i . V
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