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THE SORANTON TRIBUiNJ!-FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1809.
EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
PRESENTATION AND FAREWELL
TENDERED B. C. GREEN.
Outsldo Employes of the Uellovuo
Mine Fittingly Express Tholr Re
grets at His Departure Serious
Charge Against Martin Gilbride.
Improvements nt No. 32 School
Grounds Mother's Meeting at No.
10 Pigeon Shooting Match Boys
Missing General News Notes.
Bert C. Green, sr.. who was until re
cently the outside foreman at the Hello
vue mint', was tendered a farewell
reception nt Ills home on Acker ave
nue, Hellevuc. lust evening by the men
cmidoycd outside the mine. The gath
ering was to express the roKrot felt
by tho men at Mr. Green's removal
from their midst, both as foreman and
neighbor, nnd to attest tho esteem lit
which ho was held, they presented him
with a gold bug valued at $30. The
presentation speech was made by
Thomas II. Allen, engineer of tho fan
bouse, who spoke feelingly of tho re
card for Mr. Green held by the em
ployes at the mine. The latter re
sponded In a few well chosen words.
Mr. Green has been connected with
the Delaware, Lackawanna and 'West
ern company for thirty-one years, and
lias been outside foreman at the Itclle
vue for the past nine years. Previous
to that time ho was employed in dif
ferent capacities at the Archbalil, Cen
tral, Hampton, Itnllstead and Avon
dale mines. Recently he was appoint
ed genet al agent for Northeastern
Pennsylvania of tho Swan Dry 1'owdcr
and Klro Extinguisher company, with
headquarters In this city. The home
stead which the family leave today
has been occupied during the past
thirty-four years by members of Mrs.
Green's family, and she herself has
resided there since she was ton years
of age. They will move today to V.il
Jefferson avenue.
Tim old homestead fairly shook with
the weight of the assemblage last
night, and for several hours merri
ment reigned supreme. Stenner's band
played several popular selections, the
Kites tH danced, Instrumental selections
were rendered by A. .1. Dornan, A. J.
McGoff, Frank Toppler, Fred Cole,
George Frendergast, James Gllroy and
Frank IJealty, and vocal numb"rs were
contributed by Thomas Allen, Harry
Acker, James Doyle and Frank Heatty,
the hitter's rendition of "Dear Old
Tennessee" and other sentimental bal
lads being particularly pleasing. Re
freshments were served by the ladles,
and the event will long be remembered
by those who participated.
The gentlemen from the mines were:
John Donahue, Thomas II. Allen,
Thomas Fender-gust, Anthony Me
Jlugh, Thomas Jfelvln, Frank IJevan,
John Davis, William Stumm, Michael
PAINT!
Yes we haves It.
Atlantic Lead, Pure Linseed Oil,
nnd Ready fllxed Paint, Varnish,
Putty, etc.
GEOltGK W. JENKINS',
I oi SwMaln Avenue.
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This is neither a cheap sale, a cloaranco salo nor an offort to get
rid of an undesirable stock. It is merely an opportunity to buy
the hi ghcsl class of Muslin "Underwear procurable at bona-iido
reductions from regular iiguroi.aud our solo aim in malcing these
price concessions is to strengthen our hold on tho better class
Musliu Underwear trado of this city by proving to our patrous
that a bettor class of musliu garments can bo had hero than is
procurable anywhere else in Scranton.
The Garments Offered Are Matchless
In stylo and exquisito workmanship. As for quality, your good
judgment will recognize it at a glance. All wo have to say is, if
a better class of Ladies' Muslin Underwear than wo oll'or at this
salo is obtainable, wo want to know whero, whon and how.
Meanwhilo wo are conlidont that tho lino to be shown for tho first
tirao tomorrow approaches as closely to perfection as anything
wo have over seen.
Ladies' Drawers
In best English long cloths, finest
cambrics, etc., elaborately trimmed
with laces, embroideries, finest
quality edglnss, etc. All sizes,
shapes and recognized good styles
are amply represented.
Reductions as follows guaranteed:
Drawers worth $2.25 for $1.SD.
Drawers worth Jl.37',2 for $1.1B.
Drawers worth $1.25 for OS cents.
Drawers worth $1.1214 for S9 cents.
Drawers worth S5 cents for 69 cents.
Drawers woTth OS cents for 49 cents.
Drawers worth GO cents for 40 cents.
Drawers worth 50 cents for 3G cents.
Drawers worth 31 cents for 25 ueius.
Ladies" White Skirts
Every skirt offered is made to con
form to the demands of present coi
rect fashion, thus absolutely assur
ing a correct hanging dress skirt.
Hkirtfl worth $4.25 for $3.39.
Skirts worth $4.00 for $3.29.
Skirts worth $3.25 for $2.59
Skirts worth $3.00 for $2.33.
Skirts worth $2.25 for $1.9S.
Skirts worth $1.85 for $1.59.
Skirls worth $1.75 for $1.39.
Skirts worth $1.25 for 98 cents.
Skirts worth IU2V4 for 89 cents.
Skirts worth 85 cents for 09 cents.
Full lino of Ladies' Chomiso 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 Warehod;
Stumm, Meredith Jones, Patrick lllg
gins, John O'Hoyle, Ira Havard, Reese
Anthony, Nicholas Cramer, William
Lloyd, John Dagger, William Makelcy,
William Dagger, Patrick Rogan, John
Whiting, George Pendergast, Anthony
McGoff. Michael Scvlnskl, Thomas
Arthurs, Thomas Davis, John Jenkins,
A. J. McGoff, James Ollroy and Juines
Doyle.
The members of tho family were:
Mr, and1 Mrs. Hcrt C. Green. Mr. nad
Mrs. Setli Wrlgley, Mr. and Mrs. C. It,
Acker, Dr. and Mrs. P. C. Hall, Mrs.
J. 1". Acker, Mr. and Mrs. K. t. Hcr
tlne, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Acker, Misses
Stella Green, Lorn Green, Grneo Ack
er nnd Helen Rertlne.
The other guests were: Misses Mar
garet and Etta Stanton, Frank Jones,
Frank Hcpplcr, Fred Colo, A. J. Dorn
an, Frank Heatty, Q. A. Williams and
W. 11. Huglws.
MOTHEUS' DAY AT NO. 19.
Miss Edna Kent, who has charge of
one of the primary departments at
No. 1!) school, entertained tho mothers
of her pupils yesterday afternoon.
About a week ago each child carried
home a formal note of Invitation from
Miss Kent and there was a largo re
sponse to them, taxing the capacity
of the school room to Its utmost.
Every mother present expressed her
self as much pleased with the progress
of the children and certainly the char
acter of the exercises proved their abil
ity in various directions. This Moth
er's' day was the twelfth held at No.
19 during the school year, one having
been held In each department of the
school from the lowest grade to the
highest.
The programme consisted of songs by
the school, recitations and dialogues.
The address of welcome was made by
Herman Uachman. The participants
were- Sadie Judge, Ethel Decker, Mag
gie Hopkins, Mary Lord, Agnes Flem
ing, Minnie Davis, Milton llradshaw,
Mary Unite, Willie Searing, Fred Rob
inson, Ruth Mathlas, Minnie Barth,
llolnnd Smith. Henry Jones nnd George
llurdlck. Memory gems, motion
songs, reproduced stories and other
features were given, which were very
enjoyable.
PIGEON SHOOTING MATCH.
A large crowd was attracted to the
brick yard grounds yesterday after
noon to witness the shooting match be
tween Clem Marsh, jr., and Arthur
Monies against Will Anneman and Lew
Huntington for a purse of $100. The
former team won, killing twenty-three
pigeons out of thirty, while their op
ponents killed twenty out of thirty.
The birds were killed and missed by
the shooters In the following order:
Marsh 0 1110111101111 1-12
Monies 0 1 i 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1-11
Huntington ...0 1011010110011 0-S
Anneman 1 1110111111011 0-32
Dr. Houser, of Taylor, was the
referee.
ARr.F.STKD FOR ARSON.
Martin Gilbride, of Eighth and
Eynon streets, was arrested last night
by Constable John Lance, of the Fif
teenth ward, on a warrant Issued by
Alderman Moses at the Instance of
Michael Ratehford, his brother-in-law,
charging him with threatening to kill
several persons nnd also with setting
the house on lire.
Gilbride threw a lighted lamp at
Ratehford and the lamp exploded nnd
set fire to the woodwork in the kitchen.
The flames were easily extinguished,
but the constable had considerable
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Ladies' Night Robes
It is dlfllcult to conceive the real
merits of these beautifully Mulshed
garments, save by personal Inspec
tion They nro perfect In cut, superb
In design and Irreproachable In
quality.
Reductions guaranteed as follows:
Gowns worth $.1.00 for $2.63.
Gowns worth $2.50 for $1.08.
Gowns worth $2.25 for $1.79.
Gowns worth $1.75 for $1.39.
Gowns worth $1.45 for $1.19.
Gowns, worth $1.00 for 79 cents.
Gowns worth 85 cents for 69 cents.
Ladies' Corset Covers
Here, too, changes have had to bo
made to ever changing fashions
requirements. Tho models shown
ate tho latest. All styles In high
and low necks.
Corset covers worth $1.75 for $1.35.
Corset covers worth $1.35 for $1.03.
Corset covers worth $1.1213 for S9c.
Corset covers worth $1.00 for 79c.
Corset covers worth 85 cents for C9
cents.
Corset covers worth CS cents for fi
cents
Corset covers worth 62 cents for 46
cents.
Corset covers worth DO cents for 36
cents.
Corset covers worth 23 and 35 cents
1 for 22 cents.
INDIGESTION.
Horsford's Acid Phosphat t
rtooctioo forms of Indirection that no
other medicine seams to touch.
Genuine bean name Horsford'a on wrapper.
trouble In arresting Gilbride. The al
derman committed him to Jail without
ball for his appearance at court.
IMPROVEMENTS AT NO. 32.
Several changes are being made at
No. .12 school grounds on South Main
nvenue. A new retaining wall Is being
erected on the Elm street side, and a
handsome Iron fence erected thereon
and tho Inclosuro will be sodded around
tho front.
Entrance for teams will bo made
from tho court In the rear, and the
premises will bo beautified In many
ways. The building Is one of tho fin
est In tho city and the changes will
materially add to Its appearance.
GOING TO SLATINGTON.
Edward E. Thomas and Thomas II.
Jones, of Academy street, and Evan
J. Davis, of South Main avenue, who
are Interested in a slate quarry at Slat
lngton, will leave this morning for that
place to confer with tho olHclals of
the Lehigh Valley Railroad company
relative to selling the right of way
through tho quarry to tho company.
The Lehigh Valley already operates
a branch road through the tract and
is desirous or extending their lines.
The deal Is Important and will not In
terfere with the quarry In uny way.
TWO HOYS MISSING.
John, the 16-year-old son of Archi
tect J. J. Feeney. of HlS West Locust
street, and another boy named Owen
Flaherty, nbout the same age, disap
peared from their homes Wednesday
afternoon and have not been seen since.
Hyron tVatklns, who was returning
fiom a trip to Duffalo, met tho boys
at Groat Bend, nnd when asked where
they were going, the runaways replied
that they were "going for ,a ride-."
Their absence Is causing the' parents
considerable anxiety.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
The funeral of the late Denjamin
John will occur tomorrow afternoon at
2 o'clock. Interment will be made In
Washburn street cemetery.
The employes of the Hyde Park and
Continental mines received their
monthly pay yesterday.
The remains of Mr. and Mrs. John
F. Lyneh's 6-year-old child were In
terred In the Cathedral cemetery yes
terday afternoon. Many friends of
the bereft parents attended the fun
eral. St. r.rendcn council, Young Men's In
stitute, met In special session last
evening nnd airanged to attend the
funeral of Amos Embrey tomorrow
morning. They will meet at the
council rooms at S a. m. nnd proceed
to tho home of deceased In a body.
Charles Godshall, of South Sumner
avenue, lias announced himself as a
candidate for common councilman from
the Fifth ward, to succeed John H.
Walker, whose nomination for chief
of the fire department was confirmed
last evening by councils.
The pupils of the public schools will
enjoy an excursion to Harvey's lake on
Saturday, June 10. Tickets are on sale
at Jenkins' pharmacy.
The Baptist Young People's union
of the First Paptlst chinch will hold
an Important meeting this evening.
Special business will be transacted and
olllcers will be elected. All members
are requested to bo present.
Rev. Mr. Hague, of Olyphant, will
occupy tho pulpit of the First Welsh
Baptist church next Sunday. The
morniig services will be in Welsh and
the evening In English.
Chicken thieves visit d the hennery
of David Bacorn, on Keyser avenue,
recently and killed a number of young
ones and departed with the old fowls.
They are awaited on their next visit
with a loaded shot gun.
Dr. Annie White will speak at the
Young Women's Christian association
rooms this evening. The reception
committee Is icquested to meet In the
looms this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Thomas Morgan, outside foreman at
Brlggs' colliery, has heen succeeded by
John Cummlngs, an old employe of
the company.
Tho Keyser Valley Hose company
have secured their new cart and will
soon be ready for actual sen-ice.
Tho funeral of tho late Amos Em
brey will occur tomorrow morning.
Mass will be sung at St. Patrick's
church at 9 o'clock and Interment will
be made in Cathedral cemetery. St.
Brenden council, No. 243, Young Men's
Institute, will attend.
Stennei's band will conduct a picnic
at Central Park garden on Wednes
day afternoon and evening, June 7.
The Tripp Park Hose company will
hold a picnic on Saturday.
The Saturday Night club will meet
this week at the home of Will Hutton,
on Jackson street.
PEItSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
Mrs. It. S. Storms, of South Main
nvenue, Is seriously 111 at her home.
School Controller Ellas E. Evans
while engaged in looking after some
improvements nt No. 32 school yester
day, was taken suddenly ill and re
moved to his home. H was much
Improved last evening.
Mrs. Hopkin Matldox, who has been
spending several weeks with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Jones,
of Edwards court, left Wednesday to
join her husband at Shefilold, Mass.
Mrs. Christy, of New York city, who
was tho gue3t of Mrs. Vipond, of South
Hydo Park avenue, returned home
yesterday,
Louis and John Howell returned yes
terday from a short visit at Plttston.
Mrs. J. S. Irons and children, of Lin
coln Heights, are visiting relatives in
New York state.
Mis Jennie Howell, of Scranton
street, has returned from an extended
stay at Atlantic City, much improved
in health.
Thomas Holtham, of West Lacka
wanna avenue nnd John Regan, of
Schnell court, are llshlng In Paradise
Valley.
Miss Llzzlo Meredith, of North Brom
ley avenue, returned yesterday from
q business trip to Philadelphia.
GRAIN-0 BRINQS RELIEF
to the coffco drinker. Coffee 4 linking Is
o hnblt that Is universally Indulged In
and almost an universally Injurious. Have
you tried Grain-O? It Is almoin like cof.
fee but tho effects are Just tho opposite.
Coffee upsets the stomach, ruins the dl.
seetlon. affects the heart and disturb
the whole, nervous system. Graln-O
tones up tho stomach, aids digestion und
strengthens tho nerves. There Is noth
ing but nourishment In Graln-O. It can't
bo otherwise. 15 und 20c. per package.
HAPPENINGS OF
NORTH SCRANTON
THRILLING EXPERIENCE OF
MR. AND MRS. ALVORD'S SON.
James Timlin, a Driver In tho Ca
yuga Mino, Stepped Upon by a
Mul(! Thomas Day Injured by a
Fall of Roof In tho Cayuga Roeso
Wntklns to Havo na Operation'
Performed Wllkes-Barro Couplo
Married by Rev. W. F. Davis.
News Notes and Personals.
Tho 8-ycar-old son of Mr. nnd Mrs.
J. B. Alvord, or North Main avenue,
had a thrilling experience yesterday.
He was leading a cow along North
Main avenue toward his home when
the cow became frightened and started
to run, drawing tho rono violently
from the boy's hands.
He was thrown to the ground and
fell close to tho rati of tho street car
track. Just at that moment a car
oamo along. Fortunately thu boy had
presence- of mind enough to Iny close
to the ground and escaed with a few
slight bruises. Tho step of the car
tore the skin off hl3 ear. Dr. Jenkins
attended the boy.
OTHER ACCIDENTS.
James Timlin, a driver boy In tho
Cayuga mine?, sustained a painful In
Jury yesterday. Ho was leading a mule
out to the foot of the shaft when tho
beast reared and then came down on
his foot cutting and bruising it severe
ly. He was taken to his homo on Key
ser avenue, where ho received medical
attention.
John Day, a miner In the Cayuga,
mines, sustained a broken leg yester
day. Ho was at work In the above
named mines when a fall of coal oc
curred. His lower limbs were caught
under the fall, and ns a result his left
leg was broken and his right leg
bruised and cut. He was removed to
his homo on Keyser avenue.
Reese Wntklns, of Edna avenue,
range master of the Eleventh, regi
ment, -will have an operation per
formed today on the large toe of his
right foot, which was Injured a few
days ago.
CAME FROM WILKE.S-BARRE.
At the home of Rev. W. F. Davis,
on Summit avenue, yesterday Miss
Margaret Reese and John Hughes wx;re
married by the Rev. Mr. Davis.
Only a few of the Intimate friends
f the bride and groom, were present
when tho ceremony was performed.
SHORT IPARAGRAPHS.
The Women's Foreign Missionary so
ciety of tho Providence Presbyterian
church will meet this afternoon at the
homo of J. D. Von Storcli, on North
Main avenue.
Rev. Peter Roberts, of Olyphant, will
occupy the pulpit both morning and
cvonlnr at the Purltnn Congregational
church next Sunday. Special music
will also be rendered hy the choir.
An entertainment will be held at the
WMsh Baptist church, West Market
street, Thursday evening, June l.'.whon
the following programme will be given:
Double quartette, "I am Ho that
Llveth," from ttw fifth and sixth Gos
pel hymns, for the best rendition of
the above a prize of $1 will bo given.
For the best address In English or
Welsh a prize of $1 will be given. Tho
subject will bo "Education." Tho prize
will be donated by Lewis H. Jones.
Other additions will be made to tho
programme later.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Bessie, tho young daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Hobbs, of Leggetts
street. Is seriously 111.
Miss Edith Davis' class of tho Welsh
Baptist church, "West Market street,
are requested to meet this evening at
7.C0 t the homo of J. A. Evans, on
H'utnam street.
Miss Mary Treverton, of North Main
avenue, has returned after a visit with
friends In Wilkes-Barre.
M. J. Garagan, of West Market street,
has accepted a position in Chappell's
ready-pay store.
Edward Thomas and William Beddoo
left for Ilttsburg yesterday.
George Martin, of Church avonue.and
Patrick Barrett, of Summit avenue.wlll
leave Monday for Missouri, whore they
will reside permanently.
Mrs. George Gilpin, of Theodore
street, Is recovering from an attach of
Illness.
Mrs. Johnson Hazzard, of Buffalo, N.
Y., Is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Thomas Lewis, of Olyphant road.
Mrs. William Peel, of Cornwall, Eng
land, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Will
iam Adame, of Wales steet.
Miss Sarah Cassldy. of Windsor, N.
Y., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Miller, of Wesb Market street.
Miss May Mnrtln, of .Tormyn, returned
homo yesterday after a visit with the
Misses Hawks, of North Main avenue.
Thomas Moran, of Pawnee street, Is
able to bo nrnunrl. He was InfntWI In
the "Pig and Whistle" mines some time
ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Williams, of
Reosi street, are entertaining Miss
Mame White, of Honesdale.
Mrs. Morgan Reese, of Reese street,
Is the guest T her aunt, Mrs. Hugh
Jones, of riymoutb.
Miss Keturah Williams, of Parker
street, Is visiting Miss Nellie Jones, of
Blnghamton, N. Y.
Mrs. Daniel Murray, of Kingston, N.
Y., is the guest of friends on East Mur
ket street.
Miss Mary Drlscoll. of Olyphant. Is
thn ruest of Miss Nellie Munley, of
Bank street.
Miss Kloss, of Nicholson, Is visiting
Miss Flossie! King, of Meade street.
Miss Annie Reese, of Wllkes-Barre, la
visiting her sister, Mrs. Daniel Evans,
of Parker street.
Miss Phoebe Winslow, of Hazleton,
was visiting friends on North Main
avenue yesterday.
GREEN RIDGE.
Tooth brushes, all sizes and prices.
The finest in the city at Manners' phar
macy, 920 Green Ridge street.
Sponges of all descriptions for bath,
also the Loofah or Egyptian wash rag,
a great novelty for tho bath, at Man
ners, No. D20 Green Rldgo street.
Popular Prices.
All kinds of watch and Jewelry re
pairing will bo done by us at a re
duced figure in order to Introduce our
new Jewelry nnd watch repairing de
partment. Davldowi Brothers.
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Pea Coal Delivered, $1.25,
to South Side, central city and central
Hydo Park. Address orders to C. B.
Sharkey, 1511 Cedar ave. 'Phono 6683.
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Most of the following are at special reductions for that day only NONE
of the following can be bought elsewhere at anything like our low prices. We
are willing that you should make your comparisons with the utmost impartiality.
We are convinced that NO store can or will make the sacrifice that we do.
Read every item and remember nearly all of the prices are for one day only.
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Extraordinary sale
of shirt waists
50c waists at 25c You never bought any that
were intrinsically better than these at double our price.
Made of good percale, with detachable collar and laun
dered cuffs newest and most attractive pat- K p
terns all sizes. Friday
$1.00 pleated and trimmed waists at 49c
Just received a new shipment of one hundred dozen,
comprising some very handsome patterns, not shown
before. Made of extra quality percale with box pleats
down front and back handsomely trimmed AQrr
with embroidery and lace nrV
Our $1.25 round yoke waists at 98c Until
today the price was 1.25 and we are convinced
there is not a store in Scranton that would
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BTJNKORBi.
Dunmore lodKe. No. 816 Independent
Order of Odd Fellows, has received Its
neu- paraphernalia. The lodge now oe
cuples rooms in their own building,
having commenced Wednesday even
Ins. Tho Junior Order of United Ameri
can Mechanics, No. 102:!, will meet in
their new quarters In the Odd Fel
lows' hulldins tomorrow evening. Tho
change from Masonic hall to the Odd
Fellows' was made nt the last meet
In jr.
The funeral of GeoiKe. the youns son
of Mr. and Mrs. James Harford, of 0."0
James street. Tenth ward, Petersburg,
will take place this afternoon at -'
o'clock from the Utile Kngliuxl
church. The Rev. John Austin will
officiate. Interment will be mado in
Petersburg cemetery.
Mrs. W. Brown and daughters, Mil
dred and Louise, of Calllpose, fleorela,
are beincr entertained at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Swartz. on Elec
tric avenue.
Mlssps Nellie Harding and Grace
Davis have returned to their homo nt
Klmhurst after a week's visit with
f rltndH here.
Mr. and Mrs. James Keeping, of Kast
Drinker street, ar spending a few
days at the home of the former's
brother at Wllkes-narre.
A. A. Sanderson, Howard Richmond
nnd Richard Lewis, of Mayfleld, spent
last evening with friends on Chestnut
strpet.
Miss Kdith Miller, of West Pine
street, is able to be around again after
a severe attack of rheumatism.
ICdward "Woodward, of Electric ave
nue, is Improving after a bad, attack
of heart disease.
James McGlll, of Depue street, has
been honorably discharged from Com
pany CI, Fifteenth United States in
fantry. He served In Cuba.
The phonographic entertainment to
havo been given in St. Mark's churcli
last evening was postponed for one
week on account of rain.
No Fancy Prlco Charged
to repair your watch, and it will be
dono under guarantee by a specialist
of thirty years' experience. Perfect
work or your money back.
Davldow Urothers.
FINE CONCEET' IST NIGHT.
Given for the Benefit of the Elm
Park Church Sunday School.
There was a fine concert at Elm Park
ehureh last night for the benefit of tho
Sunday school. The programme was
an excellent one. A feature of the oe
casloii was Miss Jordan's contralto
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For Infanta and Children,
The Kind You Havu Always Bought
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Scranton Store, 124-126 Wyoming: Avenue.
None of the following can be bought anywhere
for less than six cents the yard.
6c skirting crash at 2c Ten thousand yards for
today's special sale Skirting Crash that has been sold 1
for 6 cents 2C
6c indigo prints at 2Jc Five thousand yards only at
this special price. These prints are standard, goods 91
worth 6 cents the yard 2C
8c grenadines at 2J4c Look like silk grena- 91
dines and are worth all of 8c the yard, all colors. Friday 2C
6c apron ginghams at 2c One case for to
day's sale standard apron ginghams that are usually 1
6 cents the yard 2
$1.75. Special
'A fc 'A 'A 'A 'A U S3 UUfe 'A 'A U Vj 'A Vt "A 'A U
solos. Tho Orpheus club played two
selections with splendid effect. The
Schubert quartette sang beautifully
several numbers not hitherto heard
from this most popular organization.
J. tV. Jones sang a baritone solo. Fred
AVldmayer played with great brilliancy
two violin selections nnd Tom. Reynon
sang a line tenor solo.
Miss t'laro Urewster's recitations
were amoni; the most appreciated
numbers. Thero was a good attend
ance, notwithstanding the threatening
weather. Superintendent W. A. May
presided during the evening.
OBITUARY.
Yesterday morning at 4 o'clock Celes
tla, wife of Sylvester Williams, of Dela
ware street, Olyphant, passed away
from this life after years of great suf
fering. Mrs. Williams was born In
Reach Haven, Luzerne county, and was
CS years of age. She had been a resi
dent of Olyphunt twenty-nine years,
nnd Was held in high esteem by a large
circle of acquaintances. Resides her
husband, she Is survived by four sons
and two daughters. They are: H. A.
IVhltoBtll, Newark, N. J.; Frank A.
Whltesell, Edward and Sylvester Will
lams, of Olyphant; Mrs. F. K. Jones,
Sugar Notch, and Mrs. Thomas Tel
ford, Olyphant. The funeral will take
place tomorrow morning at S o'clock.
Interment will be mado In Reach Haven
cemetery.
John If well, one of lMttston's mmt
promliiBiit citizens and a brothrr of Pit
Controller Erdras Howell, of this city,
died nfter an Illness of rrvrnil yenrs at
the. family residence In th.nt place early
yesterday morning. The decuBtd wns 75
yers old nnd was born In St Dnnnttx.
South Wales. He came to thin country
In 1SI1 und lecxtxl In ,iiondle. He
remained tluro until 1512 when ho .vent
to 1'ltts.ton, where ho rebldvi tver Mnce.
Ho assumdl the management of hh
brother-in-law" Interest in the firm of
Charles Law & Co., afterwards purchas
ing the s.ime. He sold out in li, and
retired from aetlve business. Mr. How
ell was tho owner of Mut-le hall and IlkI
other large real estate holdlngx. He w.is
married In Hit to Hiss Mary Vinton,
of Fond Du I.ne, Wis., who, though da i
gnrously 111. survives him, as does also
another brother, Jonhua, of San Fran
cisco. Mr. Howell was tenlor warden of
Trinity npli-copnl church, Plttston, and
a member of Valley Ijndco, No. 40!), Freo
and Accepted Masons. The funeral will
be held tomorrow afternoon. Services
will bo conducted In the house at 1.T0. af
ter which the lody will bo taken to
Trinity church, where service will be con
ducltd by Rector Harrington at 2 o'clock.
Those wishing n. view the remulns may
do so at the I101130 from 11 to 1 o'clock to.
morrow morning. Interment will bo
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Br- Pears Pennyroyal PlflEs
Thr pusQRt, M orUl
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For Salo by JOHN
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Special sale of
fine embroideries
Strictly high class cambric and
nainsook embroideries, very
wide and in the newest and rich
est designs. Really worth Irom
15c to 20c the yard some are
slightly soiled, but otherwise
perfect. This week,
10c the yd.
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Half price sale of
men's negligee shirts
1 wo 101s lor tms ween, ootn
: very much reduced prices.
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51 shirts at soc 1 he lonner
price was just double what these
are marked for today's sale. Made
of line Madras cloth, in stripes,
plaids and plain white, -.
with separate cuffs.... 5UC
50c shirts at 33c Our regu
lar fifty-cent negligee shirts, in
many hndsome patterns and
all sizes separate cuffs.
For this week 33C
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made In thu
Wllkes-narre.
Hollenback cemetory.
Frances M. Walsh, tho t-ycar-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Walsh,
of South Blakely street. Dunmore, died
early yesterday morning after a long ill
ness. Some time ago the little one had
one of her hips hurt by u fall, which
developed Into hip disease. She grew
rapidly worse nnd was finally taken to a.
hospital to be troati d. An operation was
pjerforinwl upon the lin. and later she
was removed home. The funeral will
take place tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock from the home of her paronts.
Interment will be made in Ml. Carma
cemetery.
Mrs. Sarah Silkman, wife of John Silk
man, of North Scraiilon, and a highly
rei-pectcd resident of this city, died very
suddenly nt 7 o'clock last evening. The
deceased had been an Invnld for somo
tlmo past but did not sem any worso
than usual yesterday. She complained
early In the evening of not feeling well,
hut before the gravity of her condition
was apparent she passed away. Sho Is
Mirvlved by her husband and one son,
Jo.rph. The funeral announcement will
be made Inter.
Old Gold and Silver
bought at highest cost prices.
Davldow Rrothers.
ftVITA PELLS
Restores VitalHy, Loit Vigor and Manhood.
Cures Impotency, Nlrrht Emissions and
wasting diseases, all effects of self-
aoufce, or excess ana indis
cretion. A norvo tonic nnd
i blood lmilder. Brings the
pink glow to pale cneeics ana
restores the fire of youth.
iMomill fifln ner box. O boxes
fnr ia?i.f;o? rmi n.vritii cruaran-
fe to euro or refund tho money.
Send for circular. Address,
NERVITA MEDICAL CO.
Clinton iJaokson Sts., CHICAGO, ILL.
Sold tjy McG.irrah & Thomas, Drug
gists , JH'J Lackawanra ave., Scranton, Pa.
IViADE ME A IV9AEVS
AJAX TAULETS POSmTELT CUHtl
JLLI.htnw nuett$ fIIUi IJaiQ.
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For sale In Scrantcn, Pa., by Matthews
Bros, and II. C. Sanderrcn, druggist.
ta roslt. "Dm ttiilM (Dr. PbbJ ) vnr 4U
Ailloz JUlX.MKiicunoG., Orltnl,'0,
Pharmacist, co. Womlno avenu m&fr
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