THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1S9D. EVENTS OF DAY IN WEST SCRANTON ORANGE MEN WIN WHEEL MAN'S MEMBERSHIP CONTEST "Fifty-Seven New Membors Ad mitted to tho Electric City Club Last-Night Concert In the First Welsh Baptist Church Branch No. 1, A. 0. H., Elect Officers. Two funerals Yesterday Party in Honor of T. Armon Jones. Notes and Personals. accorded merited praise. Tho partici pants are Identified with tho Scranton Conservatory o MubIc, of which Pro fessor Pennington Is director. ELECTION OF OFFICIOUS. Hranch No. 1, Ancient Order of Hibernians, at a regular meeting In Horl Onrl hall Inst evening elected the following officers for the ensuing year: President, Thomas Langan; vlco pres ident, P. J. Ollroy; recording secretary, Nicholas Hurkes llnnnclnl secretary, John LAVellc; treasurer, Patrick Lynn: standing committee, M. J. Jennings, Owen Dolan, 1'. J. Dunleavy, Michael Ford, Thonms McPhlltlps. The Installation will occur at tho next meeting two weeks hence, when a so cial session will be hold in conjunction with tho Ladles' auxiliary. Elizabeth Thomas, ITcbocca Thomas, Mary Williams, Messrs. Thomas, Thomas IlolKirts, C. K. Daniels, David Owens, Dr. Tnlleseit Phillips, T. Armon Jones, Newton Huberts and William Ewnrt Jones. The membership contest between the "orange" and "purple" sides of the Klectrlc City Wheelmen closed last evening when nf ty-seven new members were taken Into tho club. Since the Inauguration of tho contest, 118 new members have been enrolled, and the ornngo men led the contest by Jlfty elx members. Tho losers will provide a banquet for tho winners one week from next Tuesday evening at the club house, when the entire membership of the or ganization will participate. Tho total membership of the club is now 164. Tho members of the winning and los ing sides are as follows: Orange G. P.. ltnlph, Will Hughes, Sam McCracken, E. G. Peters. J. W. Roberts. Arch McCracken, Dr. 1$. C. Fern, Howard Williams. II. J. Decker, Ira Price, Edward Davis, Charles Manslield. Richard Thomas, Frank Stewart, W. H. Hoo, Charles Coleman, Edward Williams. M. G. Dlmmiek. J. G. Ilcewe. A. 15. Wnrman, David War man, P. W. Tague, Fred Welnss. Purple F. E. DePuo, K. E. Smith, Will Lewis, William Morgnn, Charles Marrlon, Duncan Hall, Gus Welnss, Chares Ecrtlnc, Dr. George Reach, Grorgo Daniels, Robert Hughes, Fred Peters, Samuel Lewis. David Owens, Joseph Ross, C. It. Pitcher, Thomas Sherrtt, Frank Mansfield, Joseph Alns ley, Joseph Hurrcll, Harvey Long, C. E. Daniels, W. G. Jones. AN EXCELLENT CONCERT. The concert In the First Welsh Bap tist church Inst evening for the bene lit of the First Iinptlst church was at tended by a large audience. The pro gramme as printed In the Tribune was carried out, with two exceptions. Miss Edith James was unable to participate owing to Illness, and Miss Catherine Timbcrman sang instead of the Fextet, as the closing number. The participants were Misses Mary Davles, Edith llouser. Llvla Jones, Clara Rrownlng, Marie Van Cleft, Louise Sloeum, Marion Hutchinson, Anna Salmon. Edith Mnrtln, Grace Spencer, Emma Hone, Catherine Tlm berman, Mrs. Edward Carlton Dean and Professor J. Alfred Pennington. A lengthy criticism Is unnecessary, ns every participant Is an artist and each number on the programme was EVENTS OF THIS EVENING. A strawberry festival will bo held In the Jackson Street Baptist church un der the direction of the Ladles' Aid society this evening. Ice cream will bo fore sale. An nil-day session of the Ladles Aid society will bo held today in the Ply mouth Congregational church. An entertainment and social will bo held at the I3ollevuoCnlvlnlstlc Metho dist church this evening. The Kcyscr Valley Hose company will picnic at the grounds at the end of tho Washburn street car line, and Stenner's band will hold their picnic at Central Park garden. Class No. 11 of St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday school will give a graphophone entertainment this evening In the church. Ice cream will be sold on the lawn after the entertainment. 11HATRICE JONES' FUNERAL. Tho services over tho remains of tho late Hoalrice Jones were held yesterday afternoon nt the parents' home, 607 Twelfth street. Rev. D, P. Jones, of tho Tabernacle Congregational church, was In charge of tho funeral. Many young associates of tho deceased wero present. Tho Interment was made in Washburn street cemetery. Tho flower bearers were: Misses Lottlo Davis, Maud Davis, Sarah Heese, Ethel Thomas, May Robbing, Hannah Rowlands, Jennie Roberts. Tho pallbearers wero: Morgan Thomas, Thomas B. Evans, David Jenkins and Morgan Jenkins. HAPPENINGS OF NORTH SCRANTON JAMES DAVIS SERIOUSLY IN JURED IN CAYUGA MINE. FFNERAL OF MRS. GORSLINE. Rev. E. J. Mcllenry. of St. David's Episcopal church, officiated at the fu neral of the late Mrs. Nancy M. Gors llne yesterday afternoon. The services were held at the house, corner of North Main avenue and Lafayette street. In terment was made In the Washburn street cemetery. Many friends and relatives of do ceased were In attendance. Tho pall beaters were: George W. Jenkins, W. Gaylord Thomas, George Peck and Eb enczer Williams. Paine's Celery Compound 75c Pinkham's Compound 70c Pierce's Golden Medical Dis....75c Mellon's Food 38c and 55c GEORGE W. JENKINS', 1 01 S. Main Avenue SHORTEN THE SCHOOL HOURS. .Mabel Ruddy, aged 7 years, a pupil nt No. 15 school, was overcome by tho heat Monday afternoon while return ing home from school. She was taken to her home on Eynon street, where medical aid was rendered. This Is but one or many Instances which occur thnt should cause the board of control to limit the dally rout ine during the month of June to one session. The teachers and pupils are anxious for this change, and their wishes should be gratified. PARTY ON ROCK STREET. Miss Kate Jones, of Rock street, gave a reception Inst evening in honor of T. Armon Jones, of Wales, a member of the Welsh Prize Singers. The eve ning was enjoyably spent, and Mr. Jones sang several pleasing solos. Songs were also rendered by other guests. Miss Jones was assisted In receiving by her sister, Mrs. E. O. Jones. A delightful luncheon was served. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. William Corless, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Williams, Mrs. J. J. Roberts, .Misses Jennie Da vis, Agnes Davis, Johanna Davis, Mary Jones, Sallle Thomas, Anna Jones, ummer Silk GENERAL NEWS NOTES. The Iinptlst Young People's union of the Calvary Iinptlst church, Taylor, will conduct an entertainment on Thursday evening, June IS. Miss Margaret Glbbs, of South Main avenue, will have charge of tho arrangements. Rev. T. Valentine Evans, D. D., of South Wales, brother of tho late Dr. Fred Evans, will occupy the pulpit of the First Welsh Baptist church on June 18 nnd 23. Richard T. Smith, of South Garfield avenue, while engaged at his work as n plasterer's helper, fell and sustained painful Internal Injuries. Dr. D. J. Jenkins attended him. The funeral of the lato Mrs. Henry Kerrigan'wlll take place from her home on Luzerne street this morning at '3 o'clock. A high mass of requiem will be celebrated In the Church of the Holy Cross, Hellevue, and Interment will be made in tho Cathedral cemetery. A well attended meeting of the Chris tian Endeavor society of the Plymouth Congregational church was held last evening. The topic of tho evening was "Wheat and Tares," led by Dr. T. A. Eynon and Miss Margaret Davis. Oth er interesting features were given dur ing the meeting. The Ladles' Aid society of the First Welsh Congregational church will con duct an Ice cream and strawberry so- clul tomorrow evening. Admission free. The meeting for the reorganization of Company F, Thirteenth regiment, will be held this evening In St. Da vid's Hall Instead of last evening as previously announced. The R. Y. P. U. of the Jackson Street Baptist church last evening selected the following delegates to attend the convention at West Plttston Friday evenlng:Rev. Thomas Do Gruchy, E. R. Griillths, Ida Lewis, Maggie Thom as, Norma Nichols, JIarcy Nichols, Mattle Thomas, Bertha Morgan and Edith Lloyd. A Prop Was Knocked Out and In Consequcnco a Qunnity of Top Coal Pell An Argument Resulted In David Meredith Doing Struck with a Glass Marriogo of Miss Mar garet Morgans to Thomas Jones at tho Homo of Rov. Mr, Evans. Personal Notes. HEALTH AND BEAUTY. A Book Tluit Should Be in (lie Hands of Every Woman. James Davis, of Cayuga street, met with a serious accident yesterday. He is a miner in tho Cayuga and yester day tho driver took a car too far into tho chamber, knocking down a prop which held up tho roof nt the face. The roof fell on him, cutting Ills head nnd arms fearfully. Ho was taken to his home, where Dr. Donne attended to his Injuries. David Meredith, of Billow street.was painfully Injured yesterday. He en tered Into an argument with n man whose name is unknown. The un known became angry and struck Mer edith with a glass, inflicting a terrible gash on his right hand. Ho had it dressed by Dr. Donne. Scranton Store, 124-126 Wyoming Avenue. Made Easy There's but one complete silk store in Scranton. Of course, you know where to find it. That stock is at your service this veek on unusually easy terms. The assortment is at the liigh water mark, but prices have gone down for six days only. The few illustra tions which follow will serve to illustrate the true con ditions which prevail throughout the entire department. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Dr. nnd Mrs. P. F. Struppler, Misses Margaret, Anna and May Edwards, Gertrude Miller. Edith Blair, Edward W. Thayer, Burson Bevan, Arthur Thompson, Warren Pierson, John Hitchcock, Joseph Hltchner and Maur ice Miller, who have been guests of Miss Miller at a house party at her parents' summer home at Lake Wlnola, returned yesterday. The marriage of Miss Anna R. Wil liams, of Tenth street, and Mr. David Wiley, of the central city, will occur at the residence of the bride-elect's mother, Mrs. John AVilllams, on Wed nesday, June 21. Miss Ella Doud, of Hazleton. Is the guest of .Mr. and Mrs. John T. Rich ards, of Tenth street. Miss Rachel Zachnrlah, of South Main avenue, returned yesterday from a three months' stay at Bath, N. Y. T. J. Fuller, of North Main avenue, is entertaining his mother, Mrs. Jo seph Fuller, of Williamsburg, Ohio. Miss Agnes Kennedy, of the West Side hospital, will leave this morning for Blalrstown, N. J, She will be mar ried to Dr. Ewlng, of Stockton, Mass., at Philadelphia, on June 21. Mrs. George W. Twining, of Maueh Chunk, Is visiting her daughter Mrs. Haydn Ashley, of South Main avenue. John D. Jenkins, of Cleveland, Ohio, Is visiting his brother, II. O. Jenkins, of Lafayette street. Mrs. Hulihan, of Danville, is visit ing 'Mrs. Elizabeth Keller, of 223 South Main avenue. The announcement Is made of the npproachlng marriage of William J. Vanston, of Van Buren avenue, and Miss Sadie Durkin, of Lafayette street. SHORT PARAGRAPHS. A pretty marriage was celebrated at Rev. Mr. Evans' home yesterday, when Miss Margaret Morgans, of Oak street, was united In marriage to Thomas Jones, of Wayne avenue. After tho ceremony the couple returned to the bride's homo where a wedding sup per was served. The funeral of Mrs. Rachel Jones, of Plttston, took place from tho home of her daughter, Mrs. Finley Ross, of North Main avenue, yesterday, nt 11.30 o'clock. Interment was made in Pltts ton. The employes of the Storrs' colliery received their monthly salary yester day. Hiram lodge, Free nnd Accepted Masons, will meet In Osterhout's hall tomorrow evening. The Ladles' Aid society of tho Purl tan Congregational church will hold a lawn social tomorrow evening, on the lawn adjoining the church on West Market street. Ice cream and straw berries will be served. MRS. McKeo Rankin. Mrs. MoKce Rankin, one of tho fore most and best known character ac tresses and stage artists of this gener ation, in speaking of Pe-ru-na, says: "No woman should bo without a bot tle of Pe-ru-na In reserve." Mrs. Mo Kee Rankin. Mrs. Eliza Wlke. 120 Iron street, Akron, Ohio, says: "I would bo in my grave now if it had not been for your God-sent remedy, Pe-ru-na. I was a broken down woman, had no appetite: what little I did eat did not agree with my stomach. It is now seven years past that I used Pe-ru-na nnd I can eat anything." Mrs. Eliza Wikc. Every woman should have a copy ot Dr. Hartman's book entitled "Health nnd Reauty." This book contains many facts of especial interest to women. Dr. Hartman hns treated more ali ments peculiar to women that any other physician in the world. This book gives in brief his long and varied experience. Send for free books on catnrrh. Ad dress Dr. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio, pt'ete thofweNalltntljm sc -? K..KKKKKKKK.KKKK.KKKK.:.K.KV:..KKKKK X X X X .V .X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X I The best is none too good v As in everything else, so in muslin underwear. Having known for many years of the great excellence of the underwear .. we handle we have at last succeeded in nersuadino- th manner- V turers to permit us to show our public just how the same is made demonstrating in full all its good points, and above all, its pro- , verbial cleanliness. v j J Come nnd see the manufacturing exhibit .. It will interest vou to sec how carefullv the. utw'rrwMr win t! wear Is made by fleet-fingered operators who understand every X branch and detail of their business and are ready to show and ex- ) plain what you cannot readily see at a glance. ) This is our greatest underwear sale fc. In assortments, in lowncss or price and in magnitude ot sales, V this event has had no worthy precedent. Our quotations have ftf been the talk of Scranton and have yet to be equalled by other stores. The following "frills of detail'' should interest you. It is x x very oovious wny some tolks choose NOT to quote prices. Here PERSONAL MENTION. Mrs. T. P. Williams, of North Main avenue, has returned from a three weeks' visit with friends in Philadel phia. Mrs. Margaret Williams, of Williams street, returned homo yesterday from the West Side hospital. She was oper ated upon there about one month ago. John Allagood, of Oak street, is seri ously III, Patrick Barrett. Arthur and George Martin loft yesterday for Missouri, where they will reside permanently. Mrs. Charles Gwanau, of Susquehan na, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Eldrldge, of North Main av Miss Maggie Duffy, of Archbald, is visiting friends on North Main avenue. Mrs. A. Safford, who has been a guest of her son, W. R. Saffold, of Car ter street, has returned to her home in Keystone. Mr. and Mrs. David Jones, ot Hollls ter avenue, are happy over the arrival of a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. William Kennedy and son, Roy. ot Plttston, visited Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Jones, of Parker street, yes terday. Mrs. William Burdock, of Chicago, grand president of the G. I. A. of B. of L. E who has been visiting Mrs. WI1 lard Lannlng, of North Main avenue, has returned home. Miss Agnes Smith, of Factoryvllle, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Mansfield, of Mount Lookout. Walter Tripp.who Is visiting relatives on North Main avenue, will leave for his home in California Saturday. Mrs. Morrison is convalescing from tho lniuries received on West Market street last week. New York Announcement. HORNER'S FURNITURE is the subject of this announcement. The term stands for everything that is reliable and fashionable in Furniture, in both the simple and ornate lines, whether wanted for town or country homes. Two other important feat ures are the moderate prices at which the goods are marked, and their un equalled assortments. Dining-Room Furniture in all finishes of Antique, Belcun, Flemish and English, with Tables, Dininf Chairs, China Closets and Side Tables to match. Dedroom r'urmture in all the various woods and finishes, including special lines for country homes. Brass Bedsteads in over 70 patterns from J1S.00 upward. Enam eled Iron Bedsteads from $4.50 up. Latest designs in Parlor Furniture, Library Furniture, Hall Furniture, Venetian Carved Furniture. Couches, Settees, Easy Chairs, Rockers, Mor ris Chairs, DressingTables, Cheval Glasses, Writing Desks, etc., etc., all in unequalled assortments, and all prices. Your inspection cordially invited. R. J. HORNIER & CO. Furnlturo M abort and Imprtr, SI, 63, 65 W. 23d 8t New York. (Adjoining dea Hut.) X are values that stand alone for importance: Corset Covers Of fine cambric, neatly made, with high neck, perfect In fit, felled seams, no trimming; value 10c. Sale prico 4 cents Corset covers Of fino muslin, high neck, trimmed with embroidery; ex cellent valuo 10c. Sale price 11 cents Corset covers GREEN RIDGE. Foulard Silks None but the best reliable makes here and tho very latest colorings and designs. See our Special Offerings at 49c, 58c and 75c. 10 Pieces Taffeta Pure silk, every thread; nil the new two-tone color blends. Guar anteed value, 75 cents. Special This Week, 55c 12 Pieces Stripe Taffetas Irreproachable styles, faultless colorings; warranted weave. A matchless valuo at S5 cents. Special This Week, 69c Wash "Jap" Silks 25 piece In Plaids, Checks nnd Stripes. Rrlght effects for wnlrts and children's wear. The best half dollar silk made. Special This Week, 31c Black Silk Grenadine In. exclusive single dress patterns which cannot be du plicated. New Crepon stripe and Chenille effects that are wonderfully handsome, as well as a wealth of other styles which may meet your approval. Black Crepon The only complete line in Scranton is at the Globe Warehouse. Ten days ago we were pretty well sold out of these popular dress skirt weaves, but there is not a single number or desigu lacking today. In a wotd, the stock is complete. Pea Coal Delivered, 1.25, to South Side, central city and central Hyde Park. Address orders to C. B. Sharkey, 1914 Cedar ave. 'Phone C633. SOUfH SCRANTON. Globe Warehouse The Green Ridge Conclave of Hepta sophs held an Important business meet ing Monday evening. Itev. W. It. Maynard, formerly of this section, has accepted a charge under tho Methodist Episcopal conference at Rockdale, N. Y. Mrs. Howard Ruery, of Heading, has returned homo after spending a few days hero. The Ladles' Home and Foreign Mis sionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet In the church parlors this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Mrs. Amanda Carr, of Honcsdale, has moved here nnd will reside with Mr. and Mr3. M. C. Carr, of Dickson uve nue. Mr. nnd Mrs. H. Trlfloplece. of Mon sey avenue, are visiting relatives In Hloomsburg. William Lewis, of Marlon street, has gono to Carbondalo, where he has ac cepted a position with the Correspond ence Schools. The Women's Christian Temperance union will hold an evangelistic meet ing on Thursduy afternoon at 3 o'clock in tho llhrary. Mrs. J. S. Miller will address the meeting. Tooth brushes, all sizes and prices. Tho finest In the city at Manners' phar macy, 920 Green Ridge stieet. The kindergarten school of the Pres byterian chapel on Adams avenuo en Joyed a picnic In Sanderson's park yes terday afternoon. J. W. Stevens, of Capouso avenuo. Is spending a few days In lllnghamton. SinokH was discovered in -tho base ment of No. 27 school lust evening nnd quite an excitement prevailed, as It was thought tho building was on fire. An alarm was about to bo sounded when tho Janitor arrived nnd found tho smoko cuinn from a pllo of papers burned In the basement in tho Rfter noon. Sponges of all descriptions for bath, also tho Loofah or Egyptian wash rag, a great novelty for tho bath, at Man ners, No. 920 Green Ridge street. Marriage of Miss Anna Kelley, of Plttston Avenue, to Henry Krouse, of Broadway, at St. Peter's Cathedral. Public School EXCURSON X ft X ft' ft," V a x . ft v v ft ft tt ft tt tr a ft ft ft : ft ft &' ft & ft ft &' a K i. ft ft ft & v ft ft ft t a," ft ft1 ft tf v ft ft ft ft i; ft" riuslin gowns ft Muslin drawers Women's muslin drawers, excellently made, with cluster of tuck3; value 10c each. Sale price 11 cents Muslin drawers Women's muslin drawers, trimmed with cluster of tucks nnd embroidery; real value 30c. Sale prico 25 cents Muslin drawers CORSET COVERS.-Of line muslin, V neck and trimmed with embroid ery, real valuo 23c, Bale t rj prico ly CORSET COVERS-Of lino muslin, consisting of ten different styles, all of them handsomely trlmmod and perfect In lit, real value 35c. ):,, and 43e., pale prico ) CORSET COVERS-Of fine cambric. WOMEN'S DRAWERS-Of fine mus lin, very exceptional value, trimmed with tucks and nno embrold- 30r cry, value 30c., our sale prico .. J"l WOMEN'S DRAWERS Of fine mualln, consisting of four different styles, somo trimmed with lace and Insertion, others with embroidery and X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X two styles square or V neck, trimmed Insertion to match, real value AQr Jf with nmhrntrlnrv. nnil turn -i fiV. kuIa nrlr, T'i'w with embroidery, and lace, 3Qp CDc, sale prico Also an elaborate lino of very high class corset covers In new designs. 95c to $1.98 WOMEN'S DRAWERS-Of fine mus lin, trimmed with ruftle of line em broidery, valuo S9 cents, sale AOn prico oy- Muslin gowns Mother Hubbard yoke, clus ter of tucks, trimmed with cambric ruffle; value 45c 25 cents Long skirts Made of good quality muslin, with double hemstitched ruffle; real value 50c. 37 cents -TO- HARVEY'S LAKE Next Saturday, June 10th. Train leaves Delaware and Hud son station at 7.45 o'clock a. m. All friends of the children turn out and encourage them. DOES COFFEE AGREE WITH YOU? If not, drink Oraln-O tnndo from pure grains. A lady writes: "Tho first tlmo I made Clraln-O 1 did not like it but after using It for ono week nothing would Induco mo to bo bad; to coffee." It nouilBhes und feeds tho system. Tho children enn drink It freely with great benefit, It Is the strengthening sub stance of puro grains, Get a park ski today from your urncer, follow tho directions In muking It and you 'will have a delirious and healthful tuplo lev erage for old and young. 15c. and 25c. Miss Anna Kelley, of Plttston ave nue, and Henry Krouse, of Broadway, wero united in marriage yesterday. The ceremony was performed In St. Peter's cathedral last evening at C.30 o'clock, Rev. John Loughran olllclat lng. Miss Martha Kelley and Harry Kelley, ulster and brother of tho bride, wero the bridesmaid and groomsman, respectively. The ceremony was wit nessed by an Immense gathering of friends of the contracting couple. The wedding reception was held at the home of tho bride's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Kelley, 117 Plttston avenue. It was nttended by a very large num ber of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. Krause. A sumptuous dinner was served, and dancing was indulged In for severul hours. The bride wore a handsome gown of white organdie, over white satin. Duchess lace and ribbon comprised tho trimmings. She wore a pretty head dress, and carried tea roses. Her maid was uttlred in a gown similar In every detail. Tho bride und groom were the recipients of many handsome and use ful gifts. They left ut 1.10 o'clock this morning for a stuy in New York city. Upon their return they will reside for a time at tho bride's home. Mrs. Krause Is a young woman deep ly respected by tho many who know her. Mr. Krause Is a grocer at Hellevue. McMUNN'S Is a preparation of tho Drug by which Its Injurious effects aro removed, whllo tho valuable mcdlclral properties aro re tained. It possesses all tho sedative, anodyne and antl-spasinodlu powers of Opium, but produces no sickness of tho stomach, no vomiting, no coatlvenoss, no headache. In acute nervous disorders It Is an Invaluable remedy, and Is recom mended by tho best physicians. Sn.NT UY MAIL IN PLAIN WRAPPER, ON RHCIiU'T OP PRICE, 30c. E. FERRETT, 372 Pearl St., Now York. Muslin gowns Empire yoke of insertion, col lar trimmed with cambric ruf fle; value 40c. 29 cents Long skirts With double ruffle, hand somely trimmed with, embroid ery or lace; value 60c. 49 cents Long skirts Muslin gowns In mother hubbard style, tucked and trimmed with oin broldery, real vuluo 50c, sale m,. prico J-l- Muslln gowns, nicely tucked, square neck of embroidery Insertion, trimmed with wide embroidery edgo to match, real value 73 cents, salo AQn nrl yL, price Muslin gowns In empire style, with yoke of embroidery, collar handsome ly trimmed with embroidery to match, exceptional valuo at fc3c, 0 salo price 3 Long "klrts with wide cambric ruffle, trimmed with embroidery, real AQr valuo Sic., sale prico U7V' Long skirts of excellent quality mus lin, double rullle, trimmed with wldo embroidery, real valuo $1, sale 70r price yv' Long skirt with doublo ruffle, trimmed with fine wide embroid ery, cheap at J1.3S, our salo Qftr Long skirls In some of tho hand somest styles we have over shown, unequalled by anything Bhown In this city. $1.25 to $7.00 Also these shirt waist bargains that have been lookin : ior rivals The following are really I .id-price lots, cellent in make and in the new st patterns: The goods are ex- X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X iutten ny a con. Cora Schmidt, the daughter of Mrs. Emll Schmidt, of Elm street, was bit ten yesterday by a vicious dog, bo longing to a neighbor, Tho child's right arm and leg was terribly lacerated. Dr. Webb was called and cauterized the wounds. Patrolman Ernest Schmidt, an undo to tho girl, was sent for and shot tho dog. EN ROUTE TO OUAM. John J. Cunnlff, of the Times, re ceived a letter yesterday from his brother, Thomas p. Cunnlff, who is an officer aboard the gunboat Vosemlte, now enrouto to Guam, one of the Lad rono Islands. Tho letter of Mr. Cun- ish there can master English to tho extent of ono term, "Yankeo pigs." They evidently, ho says, "do not know tho war Is over." Their remarks are passed unheeded bjthe Americans. CHILDREN'S DAY. Children's day. ono of the festivals of tho Presbyterian church, celebrated throughout tho world every year, will bo observed In a fitting manner at the Hickory Street rresbyterlan church Sunday. Pastor Nordt has arranged a splendid programme for tho event. The German Sabbath school will havo its exercises at 10 o'clock in the morn ing, and the English school will cele brate at 2..10 In the nftornoon. The usual morning and ovenlng Sunday ser vices will be omitted on this occasion. nlff was written at Gibraltar th? day before he sailed. He states tho Span- Tho Ladles' Aid society of the Cedar NUBS OP NEWS. Tho excursion commltteo of tho Jun ger Maonncrchor met at Hotel nest last night. It was decided to run an excursion to Luka Ariel on a date yet to bo selected. City Treasurer E. J Robinson was chosen chairman of the committee; William Maus, secretary, and Albert Outhelnz, treasurer. Joseph Relf, ot Prospect avenue, and Miss Kato Demuth will be married Juno 20 at St. Mary's church. The bride-elect Is a daughter of County Commissioner John Demuth, P. J. Hickey, ex-chlef of tho lire de partment, and Hotelman Qub Hchlmpff are at Allentnwn on business pertain ing to the state association of firemen. 50c waists at 25c You 11 jr bought any that were intrinsi cally better than these at doubL ur price. Made of good percale, with detachable collar and lau lered cuffs newest and , H most attractive patterns, all sizes jZDC v V Si pleated ami trimmcu waists at 45c just received, a new x K shipment of one hundred dozen, comprising some very handsome J patterns not shown betore. Made ot extra quality percale, with , t box pleats down front and back, handsomely trimmed . & a with embroidery and lace SrOL a Our S1.25 round yoke waists at 98c A week ago the price ' was $1.25 and we are convinced there is not a store in Q Scranton that would sell the same for less than $1.75.... yoC Standard sewing machine demonstration !! This entire week an expert demonstrator of the Standard J J Household sewing machines by all odds the finest machines in x X the market today will give a demonstration of many new and x ' interesting devices that save time and enhance perfection in work, x In the manufacturing booth. Vj '4 'A ' 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A A U 'A A A A 'A A A A 'A "A U A 'A A 'A U A "AX Avenue Methodist Episcopal church will meet today at 2 o'clock at tho church. Every member Is requested to bo present. CONTROLLER NOT ON DUTY. Asphalt Repair Contract Has Not as Yet Been Signed. Attorney I. II. Hums, of tho Darber Asphalt company, called at the city controller's olllco yesterday to havo the asphalt repair contract certified, but Mr. Howell was not In and tho mission was fruitless. Whether or not Controller Howell will certify the contract can not bo stated as he has positively refused all along to commit himself. In case ho declines to sign it court will bo called upon as in tho previous instance to direct him to do so. OBITUARY. nrldget King, daughtor of Mrs. Martin King, of Merrlfteld avenue, died ut a o'clock yesterday morning after u n III- 1 iicas of tUreo weeks' duration. Sho is survived by her mother, ono sister and three brothers, Magsle, John, Thomas and Wlllium. Tho funeral will occur bo morrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Inter ment will bo made In tho Cathedral cem etery. Kose Koemptcr, daughter of Conrad Koempter, died yesterday from an attack of scarlet fever. Him was 5 years of ago. The funeral will take place this after noon. Interment will bo made In St, Mary's cemetery. Ernest Schwld, aged four months, the son of Ernest Schwald, of 402 Plttston avenue, died yesterday. Funeral today at 2 o'cloek. Services at houso. Inter ment at Forest Hill cemetery. CASTOR I A For Infants and Childron. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears tho Signature of VfcJk
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