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THE SORAtfTON TIUBUjNJLS-TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1890. N
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EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
ANNUAL MEETING OF WYOM
ING SABBATH SCHOOL UNION.
Will Bo Held In First Welsh Congre
gational Church Next Week Pro
gramme of Exercises Entertain
ment and Supper at Sumnor Ave
nue Church An Unprovoked As
saultFuneral of Mrs. Jenkins.
Wheelmen's Banquet nnd A. 0. H.
Installation Other Notes.
The thirteenth nnnual inciting of tho
WyeinilnR Congregational Sabbath
School union will bo held in the First
Welsh Cungugattonnl churrh, South
Main avenue, on Tuesday and Wed
nesday. Juno 27 and 2S. The olilccrs
of the union arc as follows! President,
Daniel S. D.ivls, IMwnnlsdale. vlce
lucsldent, Tnllle Uvuiis, Plttstun: sec
retuiy, I). D Kvuns, Scrnnton; tteus
tner. S. It. Jones, Scianton.
The executive committee Is composed
of John Wntlclns, Olvphant, T.
Myrddm Jones. North Sciunton: Wil
Jlam Holmes, Tayloi. Mrs Geoige W.
Powell. Scranton; Miss Lizzie Lewis
mid Mrs II W. Kvntis. Plains; IdrlB
Lloyd, Wllkes-Hnire, Isaac Morgans,
Kdwaidsdale; William Joins, Ply
mouth; Rev. J. P. Thomas, Nuntl
coke. Rev. J. P. Tlioin.li, of Nantlcoke,
nnd Rev. Thoo D.ivN, of Plains, aio
the committee on examination nnd
Mrs. George W. Powell, of Scranton,
Is the examiner of the Impromptu
writing. Pout seslon.H will be he Id,
commencing Tuesday evening The
jnogr.uiiniP will be as follows:
Ivevotlonal o:eirlscs,
Itev. It. S. Jones, D. P.
Address of well ome.. Itev. 1)1 Id Jones
Response by liicslilcut. Daniel S. Davis
Welsh paper,
Itev. D. M George, 'Plttston
Singing; Cougiegatlon
Hcncdlctlon.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
Devotional exeiclse".
Rev. Peter Roberts
Welsh address. William Holmes. Taj lor
UngliiB CoiiBiegatiou
Ilt-adlng of minutes and loll-call.
Appointment of committees.
Reports of Sunday schools
Competition foi rhlldien under 13
vcurs of age
Writing of Hllillc.il proper and pcr
.sonal names of a given letter at
the time Hi st pilre, book valued at
Si; second pilze, book alued at 73
tents.
Pinging
Benediction.
wf.dnf.sday afternoon.
Devotional (ci cists,
liev. William Jones
Business Reports of committees,
financial reports, cu.
English address, "The Most Interest
ing and Editing Way of Studying
the llible,
Paine's Celery Compound 75c
Pinkham's Compound 70c
Pierce's Golden Medical Dis....7sc
Mellon's Food 38c and 55c
GEORGE W. JENKINS',
1 at S. Alain Aenue
?RFrCHlMS PILLS5
S Curo Sour Stomach,
t Constipation, aio, 9
5 I0centnna9Soent. tdracrtorM. y
Rev. T C. Edwards, D. D Kingston
Singing Congregation
Blackboiid exercises In the primal y
lessons,
Hannah M Williams, Xorth Scranton
Report of examiners on competitions.
Singing Congregation
Benediction.
WUDXESDAY EVENING.
Devotional exercises.
Roderick Davis. Parsons
English address, "How to Reach tho
Absentees and Mako Them Inter
ested In tho Sunday School,"
Miss Annie Humphreys
Singing Congregation
Welsh address,
Rev. Ivor Thomas. Taylor
Singing Congregation
Benediction. ,
Singing selections from 'Pentecostal
hymns. , , .
Tho subject for examination will uc
tho international lessons for the last
quarter in 189S, nnd there will be two
grades of competition, for classes be
tween 15 and 21 years of ago, and oth
ers up to 15 jcars. The llrst prize is
a book valued at $2 and a certificate,
and the second prize is a book valued
at $1.50 and a rertllleate In the sec
ond giade the prizes are books valued
at 11,35 and $100 and certificates will
also be granted.
Each Sunday !chool is requested to
send the superintendent and two dele
gates., but In the absence of the ap
pointed delegates, volunteers may
serve
It Is expected that the assemblage
will be one of the largest In tho hls
toiy of the union.
EN'TEUTMNMENT AND SUPPER.
The entertainment and old fashioned
supper nt the Sumner Avenue Presby
terian chinch la&t evening was well at
tended and thoioughly enJoynbR The
piogramme was pleasing and consist
ed of a solo by Philip Wan en, who
sang "The Toteador" in his usual style,
and th rendition of "Feona" bv Daid
Stephens, who sang in splendid voice.
Il.uold Miller and Ethel Utt aho gave
selections.
Tht supper was In chaigf of tho fol
lowing ladles identified with the
chinch Mm. Sai.ih Davis, Mis John
L 1,. Tiavls, Mrs. L. R. Foster, Mrs.
Captain Davis, Mrs. Raymond French,
Mrs. Hairy 1. Evans, Mn. John Rob
erts, Mi. Mai Buret Jones Mrs. Geoige
Crompton, MIssps Helen Davis, Minnie
Moielv, Kate Gregory and Annie
Evans.
The nflalr will be continued this
evening and the participants in tho
progi amine will bo Charles Hartley,
ventriloquist James TI. Grlllln, comed
ian; Susie Black, hololst; Mr. and Mis.
George Can, instiumontallsts, and the
Dunmore double male quartette.
AX UNPROVOKED ASSAULT.
John Stover, of ICeyscr avenue, a
painter employed by Fied Rejnolds,
of Xoith Main avenue, was the victim
of an unpiovoked assault at i HO o'clock
last night.
Mr. Stover was standing on the cor
ner of South Main avenue and Luzeine
ntrect waiting for a street ear, when
another painter named Squires, ap
proached him and asked If he had been
woiking dining the day, and when In
formed that he had, Squires struck him
a vicious blow in the faie.
Mr. Stover Is not a member of tho
painters' union and la not in any way
oflillated with tho strikers, and had no
interest In tho existing dlfllculty.
EVENTS OF THIS EVENING.
The losers In the membership con
test recently closed in the Eicctrlo
City Wheelmen's "purplo" and
"orange" affair will banquet tho win
ners at tho club house on Jackson
street tonight. An elnboratc spread is
expected.
The newly elected ofllccra of Branch
No. 1, Ancient Order of Hibernians,
and Branch No. 4, Ladles' auxiliary,
will be instnlled at Hnrl Garl hail this
evening. After the ceremony a social
session will be held by the members of
both blanches.
FUNERAL OF MRS. JENKINS.
Tho funeral services over tho remains
of the late Mrs. John Jenkins were held
nt tho homo on Luzerne &trcet yester
day afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Bev.
Thomas do Gruchy, of the Jackson
Street Baptist churrh, officiated. Many
friends of deceased attended the ser
vice. The pallbearers vvpro: David John
son, John R. Jones, William Parry nnd
John Lance. The interment was made
In Washburn street cemetery.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
The fuicral of Mrs. William Johns
will take place this afternoon. Ser
vices will be conducted at tho house,
1147 Eynon stieet, at 3 o'clock by Rev.
Hugh Davis, of the Welsh Calvlnlstlo
Methodist chut eh. Interment will bo
made In Washburn Mitel cemetery.
Albert Ilcnne. financial secretary of
the Hook nnd Ladder company, is a
randldate for district chief of tho flro
department.
David Morgans, of Archbatd street,
a miner in the Dodge, was btruck in
the 01 e by a piece of coal yesterday
wlille at woik, and painfully injuied.
The members of St. Brenden'ft coun
cil, Young Men's Institute, conducted
a pipgicsslve euchre party last even
ing The first prize, an umbrella, Was
won bj John Durkin, and the booby
pil.e. a bottle of catsup, was awarded
to George On. There was a largo at
tendance. The tw o runaway boys, Edward Cog
gins and Willie Lewis, who were
found in Now York city, wcie ictuined
to their homes last evening Tho Lewis
boy'a father Intends sending his way
ward son to the house of coirectlon.
Albeit Roue, aged 14 year;., was
painfull v bumed nbout the face on
Saturday by the discharge of a cannon
The bov'n eyesight Is effected.
The meeting of officers, teachers and
older scholars at the Washburn Street
Presbyterian church, announced for
tomoirow evening, has been postponed
one week.
The Christian Ende-avor society of
the Pl mouth Congregational church
will hold a regular meeting this even
ing. Tho contest for a sideboard among
the members of Court Pride of Lack
awanna, Xo. 6, Foresters of America,
will close tomoirow evening.
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i Gil? i illy
The real hot weather season is
short lived. A few months and it is
all over, and until the warm weather
really sets in in a settled way, no
body cares to risk the purchase of
these gauzy, cobweb-like weaves that
are so dressy and becoming-in sum
mer time
That's Why We Put Off
Our special opening till this week.
Now we're ready for the rush, and
you are invited to call and see the
finest line of
Novelty Wash Weaves
Ever shown in Scranton. This dis
play includes all the
Printed Fabrics and Plain White
Creations for Summer of 1899
And there is not a yard of last sea
son's productions in the entire exhibit.
This Week We Offer
New summer weaves worth 25c,
At 15c Yard
And exquisite Mousseline de Soies
that sold for 50c a yard,
At 37jc Yard
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
Palmer Williams, of South Main ave
nue, left yesterday to attend the com
mencement exercises at Bucknell uni
versity, Lewlsburg.
R. J. Hughes, of North Bromley
avenue, left yesterday for a business
tiip through the lower part of the
state.
John J. Davis, Dr. Moylan, William
Marsh and Thomas E. Price are fish
ing at Benton Centre.
Charles Wrlgley, of Youngstown, O.,
Is visiting his relatives here for a few
davs.
William H. Tennis and Miss Flora
Dltmoie, both of Jermyn, were mai
ded yesterday by Rev. Thomas Do
Gruchy, pastor of the Jackson Street
Bantlst church
Patrolman Stephen Djer, of Jack
son street, commenced Ills annual ten
days' vacation yesteiday.
Miss McGoff, of Clurke Brothers'
stores, is visiting fi lends In Wilkes
Bai re,
M. T. Sullivan, of Tenth street, is
the gutst of the Misses Clarke, of West
Lai kaw anna avenuo.
Mr. and Mrs. John McNulty. of
Twenty-third street, aie entertaining
Mr and Mrs. John Banott, of New
Y01 k.
Patiick Weil, of Kingston, Is the
guest of fi lends on Washburn street.
Pi of. John T. AVatkins Is now com
fortably located in his new home on
Washburn street.
GEEEN RIDGE.
The Man Who 3
T niin'lio ually has a clear brain
Laugns flxaaury8mK
well an a successful mau, because good
digestion unci puro blood gives him
strong nervof, and a clear brain,
Tliero's no success posslblo without
hoalth. To obtain good health, uso
it's qood HOSTETTER'S
:?XrsD7 STOMACH
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Globe Warehouse
A surpiise party was tendered Ed
ward Finn, of Delawaie street, last
evening, the occasion being his twenty
first birthday. After spending the
evening in a social manner lefresh
tnents weie served. Those present
were Mr. and Mrs James Atheiton,
Mi. and Mrs. T P Letchworth, Mr,
and Mrs. I. H. Stevens, Messrs. Frank
Spencer, Will Fatz, Morris Shannon,
Dewlght Safford, Albert Kellow, Sid
ney Bliss, Lewis and Fiank Bllckens,
and the Mlsses Anna Meade, Jennie
Beddoe, Jennie Green, Minnie La ltue
and Jlaj belle Bllckens.
Williams' ice cream for sale nt Ban
nlsteis' bakery on Capouse avenue; 40
cents a quart. Tiy it.
Charles Geary is spending a few
days at Paupack.
William Lewis, of Mai ion stieet, is
spending the week in Carbondale.
Tooth brushes, all stees and prices.
The finest in the city at Manners' phar
macy, 9.10 Green Ridge street.
William Dunn, of Delaware street,
spent Sunday In Elmhurst.
George Lindsay, of Monsey avenue,
Is home from Ann Arbor college for
the summer vacation,
Imperial Queen Hair Tonic at Man
ners' pharmacy, 920 Green Ridge street,
the greatest hair glower known. COo
a bottle.
DUNMORE DOINGS.
School Directors Kndo Their Annual
Inspection of tho Schools Yes
terday 1'leaslng Jintertaln
xnent Last Evening.
The school directors made their an
nual visit to the schools yesterday nnd
found them in excellent condition. Tho
board went Into -session in the morn
ing and continued throughout tho day,
adjourning at No. 1 building in thu
evening. This allowed rthem to trans
act much business during the day.
They will next meet on Monday even
ing, June 26, when Janitors for the com
ing term will be elected. All bids must
bo In before that date.
In view of the fact that ithc directors
were to visit the schools, many clever
sketches wete drawn on the black
boards for Inspection. The neatest of
theso were found In Professor Joseph
Gray's loom in No. 4 building, which
consisted of an American Hag, beauti
fully coloted; girls at play, and a largo
Newfoundland dog. Those were the
work of Professor Gray and displayed
much skill.
The work of the scholars was also
well done and was pleasing in evciy
respect. All the work will bo for pub
lic Inspection for some time.
GATHERED IN
SOUTH SCRANTON
JACOB LANGE ARRESTED ATTER
AN EXCITING CHASE.
PLEASING ENTERTAINMENT.
The Junior Epworth league, connect
ed with the Methodist Episcopal
church, held a pleasing entertainment
in the church parlors last evening.
Tho programme consisted of vocal and
Instrumental music and recitations,
which weio rendered in an excellent
manner.
The members of tho Senior league
were inetrested in the work of the
younger ones and lent valuable aid In
making the entertainment a success.
The programme, which speaks for
Itself, was as follows: Piano solo, Miss
ltuby Yost; recitation, "Anybody's
Business," Esther Cummins, vocal solo.
Miss Sadie Cramer; recitation, "I Lay
Me Down and Die." Mlsa Gross; piano
solo, Grace Corrcll; recitation, Claude
Spencer; piano solo.MIss Sadie Cramer,
dialogue, Lillian Weber, Rota Baker,
Mabel Cummins and Sarah Tressler;
duet, Misses S.idle and Cora Cramer;
recitation, Clatonce Harper; mandolin
solo, Lester Yost; recitation, Miss
Gross; recitation, Carl Hallock; selec
tion, quartette, composed of Be&sle
Powell, Hope PInnell, Nettle Pinnell
and Ethel Lchtenhan; recitation, Beta
Baker; daisy drill, sixteen small girls.
NEWS ITEMS AND PERSONALS.
The threc-months-old child of Mr.
Fied. Wclchel, of Jefferson avenue,
died yesterday afternoon about 4 30
o'clock, after a short illness. The
funeral notice will be given later.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Piofessor Charles Nlemever,
of Madison avenue, to Miss Kate Bry
den, of Dudley street, Thutsday even
ing, June 29,
Invitations are out announcing the
wedding reception to bo given In honor
of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mllner. at tho
home of the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Stewart, on North Apple
street.
The Presbyterian excursion will leave
Dunmore depot at 8.15 a. m. sharp to
day. Rev. A. J. Van Cleft, of South Blako
ly btreet, Is spending a few davs at
Mt, Holyoko college, South Hadden,
Mass.
Miss Margaret Heller, of Honesdale,
is being entertained by Miss Phllo
pena Weber, of South Blakely street.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yeagles have
leturned to their home at Dover, N. J.,
after a pleasant visit with fi lends in
town.
Misses Nellie and Grace Edwatds, of
South Canaan, are the guests of Miss
Mary Howard, of East Drinker street,
Sport Hill.
Mr. P. Ketcham, of Tike City, Cal.,
says: "During my biother's late sick
ness from sciatic rheumatism, Cham
berlain's Pain Balm was the only
lemedy that gave him any re'lef"
Many others have testified to tho
prompt relief from pain which thl3
liniment affords. For sale by all drug
gists; Matthew Bros, wholesale and te
tall agents.
GLENBURN.
HIb Brother and Anothor Man Cre
nted Considerable Excitement in
Searching for an Offlcor Anthony
Yerkes Arrested Hugo A. Wclrich
Locked Up on Complaint of His
Parents Scranton Athletic Club
Open Their Now Hotel Other
News Items and Personals.
Jacob Lange, of Birch street, was ar
rested last night by Patrolmen Schmidt
und Sartor, after an exciting struggle.
The arrest of Lange vvus tho most
exciting Soutli Scranton has witnessed
In many years. A forerunner of tho
an est was tho dashing up and down
and across the streets of the Eleventh
and Nineteenth wards of Lange's
brother and another fellow. Their mad
dened chase was Inspired by their de
sire to locate a patrolman. Flnnlly,
after exciting tho populace to the high
est pitch, tho excited Mr. Lange met
Lieutenant of Police SSang and Patrol
men George Jones.Flaherty, Gcscheldle,
Schmidt and Sartor near the intersec
tion of Alder street and Plttston ave
nue. After listening to tho story told
la an excited fashion, tho officers- re
paired to a barn nearby and anested
the much wanted Jacob. When searched
at the station house, two Spanish
knives nnd a full box of cartridges
were found in the pockets of the pris
oner. Ho was a member of the Eleventh
United States Infantry duiing the late
war. and hab been In the city but three
weeks. Tho prisoner will be airalgncd
for a hearing ithls morning before Al
derman Stoir.
, Weak People
derive Immediate benefit from the use of Johann
Hoif's Malt ExtracJ. It builds them right up.
Johann Hoff's Malt Extract makes flesh and blood.
Johann lioff's
Is the original malt extract has been sold since
1847. Beware of substitutes. Johann Hoff:
New York, Berlin, Vienna, Paris.
M
OTHER ARRESTS.
Patrolman George Jones and a citi
zen arrested Anthony Yerkes, of Prlce
burg, and Joseph Salomskl, of this side,
about noon yesterday. The men were
much intoxicated and decidedly bent
on making trouble.
A South Seranton man named Haf
ner was forcibly hit on the head with
a stone thrown by Yeikes, hence the
arrest They, too, will be given a hear
ing this morning.
Hugo A. Wttrlch. of 1H1S South Wash
ington avenue, was arrested late Sun
day night on complaint of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Welrich. They allege
that lie dashed a 38-callbre levolver at
the supper table and threatened to
6hoot them.
The voung defendant, In default of
$300 bail, was committed to the county
Jail to await the action of the grand
jury.
CHILDREN'S DAY EXERCISES.
Children's day exercises were held at
the Prospect Avenue Methodist Epis
copal church Sunday afternoon. Rev.
G. Bubech, pastor of tho congregation,
officiated. Tho interior of the church
was handsomely decorated.
A feature of the occasion was the
several solos rendered by little Miss
Mary Wirth, the nine-year-old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Wirth, of
Plttston avenue.
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What do the
Children
Drink?
Don't give them tea or coffoo.
Ilavo you tried tho now food drink
callod GIUIN.O? It is delicioua
nnd nourishing and takes tbo pluco
of coffee.
Tho more Grain-O yon, give tho
children tho moro health you distri
bute through their systems.
Graln.OTimadoof purograins, and
frbon properly prepared tastes like
the choico grndos of coffee but costs
about - as much. All grocera sell
it. lOo. and 2So.
iry urain-ui g
' InilatthktTODrirTocerdTCiTouOIlAIK-O r
Accept no imitation. jfl
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' Rev. and Mrs. William .Tessup, after
eight years in the mission Held of
Syria, havo returned to this country
with their young daughters for a jear
of rest. They will spend the greater
part of the summer In Glenburn, at tbo
homo of Mrs. Jessup's mothei, Mrs. O.
II. Jadwln,
Mr. George Leighton, after soma
months in Buffalo, is again with lite
family, for a time.
Mr. Bvron Hall has returned from
a visit to New Yoik, Asbury Park and
other points.
Mr. Henry Belln and family will lo
cate at their summer home here this
w eek.
Mrs. E E. Shoemaker and little son,
from New Haven, are visiting tho
family of Mrs. William Hall.
Tha Glenburn homo of Mrs. L O.
Colvin, fo long closed, has been xe
opened, and Mr, Colvin with his fam
ily, Including Mr. Alfied LIsble and
family, will bpend the summer among
old friends nnd scenes.
Interesting Chlldien's day exercises
were held at the Glenburn Sunday
school Sunday afternoon. An nddresi
along missionary lines bv Rev. Mr.
Jessup was a pleasing feature of the
programme.
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.
The opening of the new Scranton
Athletic club hotel on Alder street was
held last night. Supper was served In
the parlors of the hotel. In the hall,
dancing was indulged in. Ringgold
band and Keystone otchestr.a furnished
the dance and promenade music.
Herman Aspeischlager, of Cedar ave
nue, underwent an operation for np
pendlcltls yesterday at the Scranton
Private hospital. Dr. D. A. Webb, his
physician, performed the operation.
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Sptuks havo re
turned from an extended stay at Wash
ington, North Carolina, where they
went in hopes of Mr. Spruks recupeiat
Ing his greatly Impaired health. Mr.
Spruks has been greatly benefited by
hlb trip.
Pea Coal Delivered, SI. 25,
to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to C. B.
Sharkey, 1914 Cedar ave. 'Phono 66S3.
NOItTH SCRANTON.
th e miiei
Scranton Store, 124-126 Wyoming Avenue.
OBITUARY.
Tunis Scutt, aged 7G jeara, died of
dropsy yesterday at the homo of his
daughter, Mrs. Miles B. Wedeman,
of Hickory streetjPeckvlile. The fun
eral will bo held from the housu at 10
a. m. tomorrow. Interment at Scott.
Gladstone Harvey, of Sanderson ave
nue, died nt the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs, William Harvey. He
was taken ill about u year ago. Sat
uiday evening at C.40 o'clock ho passed
away. Ho was 2J years of age and
had many friends. The funeral will
take place tomorrow ut 'i p. in. Inter
ment will bo made In tho Forest Hill
cemetery.
Johnnie Evans, the 8-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs, David J. Evans, met
with a painful accident yesterday. Ho
was running, when he fell aud sus
tained a fiacture of the arm He was
taken home, where Dr. Donne attended
to his inlurles.
Mi. and Mis. Joseph Riley, f War
ren, Pa , havo returned after a few
days visit with Mrs. James Riley, of
Murgaiet avenue
The funeial of Michael X-Onlgun,
who was kiled In tho Cayuga mine
Satin day took place from the family
residence on Sweeney street yesterday.
The mine fund of which he was a
member, attended in a body. Ser
vices were held at the Holy Rosaiy
church. The pall-bearers weie Messrs
Michael Morris, John Gallaghor, Mnr
tln King. Frank Sheildan, Thomas Gil
bride, Paul Banner and Jamps Mc
Nulty. The flower-bearers wero Tallle
Brace, Michael Gllboy, Patrick Plani
ghan and Thomas Moran. A beautiful
monument composed of rosea with a
dove on top and the vvoids "Out
Trlend" was laid on the casket by the
Keyser Valley Beneficial association,
of which he was a member. Interment
was made in tho Cathedial cemetery
Mr. and Mrs. James White, of Wil
liams stieet, and daughters, Ireno r id
Maggie, spent Sunday with friends In
Simpson.
The Excelsior Hoscconjpany, No 8,
Is making pieparatlons for heir an
nual excursion, to be held Wednesday,
Aug, 9, at Lake Ariel.
The Young Men's Institute, Mar
quette council, No 123, will hold an
Important meting in St. MaryV hall
this evening.
Thomas B. Mills, lalo corporal of
Company H, Thirteenth regiment, has
pui chased a half Interest In the Castlo
hotel on West Market street.
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Griffiths, of T iy.
lor, weio the guests of Mrs. Gilliltlw'
sister, Mrs. William Morgans, of
Spring street, Sunday.
Misses Nellie Williams and Eva
Jones, of Jermyn, wero the guests of
Mr. and Mis. David Evans, of Wales
street, Sunday.
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Still the banner attraction at this store. Such un
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Women's muslin gowns
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, for women's 49c gowns Empire yoke of insertion,
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for women's 50c gowns Mother Hubbard style, tucked
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for women's 89c gowns Empire style, with yoke ol
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Others up to $5.00
Women's muslin skirts
for women's 59c skirts Made of good quality muslin,
5C with double hemstitched ruffle.
. for women's 69c skirts Made of very good quality
4yC muslin, double ruffle, handsomely trimmed with em
broidery or lace.
f for women's 85c skirts Wide cambric ruffle and
OyC trimmed with embroidery.
Others up to $7.00
Special in fine muslin drawers
for women's 39c drawers Excellent quality of muslin,
29C tucked and trimmed with embroidery.
Fancy linen crash skirting
at onethird the former price
All of this lot are pure linen all told, about fifteen styles,
including plain and fancy effects. The former price was from
25c to 35c the yard to close them out we shall i
mark them 1 2iC,
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patterns in fine printed cambrics aud imported Scotch
dimities of the 1 8-ccnt kind. Special
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DISTRICT CONVENTION.
CaZ.
First Legislative District.
Notice Is hereby Klven to tho llepubll
en oters of the First legislative district
that a primary election will he held on
Saturday, Juno 24, ISO, between tho hours
of 4 nnd 7 o'clock, for the purposo of
tlcetiHK i delegate and alternate to repre
bent said ltglblatle dNtrlct at tho Re
publican Btato convention to bo held In
Harrlsburg. The corventlon to compute
the ote will be htlil on Tuebdiy after
noon, June 27 at 3 o'clock, at St. Da
vid's hall. In accordance with tho rules
ndopted at tho last district convention
tho candidates foi delegates to the stuto
convention will be voted for directly by
tho voters. Koch candidate must icgls
ter with tho district chalrmin his full
nmno and postoltlce nddiess and shall
pay his assessment ten das before tho
piimary election or his name will not
bo printed on the olliciai duiioi. mug -
iilai vigilance in connection with the re
turn judge to be appointed b the chati
nun will conduct the t lection
W A. l'alne, Chaliman
Scranton, Pa., June 8, lb.
Second Legislative DIstiict.
Notice is hereby glwn to the Republi
can voteis of the Stccnd legUlallvo dls
trlct that a vrlmuy election will be held
au Saturday. July 1, Mi between the
hours of 4 and 7 o'clock, for the purpobo
of 1 lectins a delcg to to reprobent ealrt
legislative dltrlct In the ronilng Re
publican statu convention to be held m
Hatrlsburc. On account of the follow
ing Tuesday being a legal holidaj. the
convention to compute the vote will be
held on Monday, July 3. U9. at 1 o'tlock
In tho court house in Scranton In ac
cordant with a resolution adopted by
tho last district convention the candi
dates for delegates to tho state conven
tion will bo voted for dlrectb by the
voters at ihe polls r.icJi camliciatu
must register with the district chairman
his full name and postolllee address and
shall pay his assessment ien u.is uc
foro tho election or his irnrni will not bo
placed on the official ballot, neither will
unj votes eut for him he counted
The regular vigil inco commltteo to
gether with tho letum judge to bo ap
pointed by tho chairman will conduct
tho election and the result will be repott
ed by tho return jiljo to tho district
convention which will bo conipot.ed of
tho return Judges of tho various districts
I'rederlc W Fleltz, Chairman
Attest: M W l.owiy, Secretarj.
June 12. 1M
Third Legislative District.
Pursuant to a resolution of the stand
ing commltteo of tho Republican party
of tiio Third legislative district of I.ack
awunna county, held on Satuiday, Juno
21 US'., tho district convention will bo
held on Tutsduy, tho 27th day of June,
liW in tho Arbitration 100m, couit house.
Seranton, at !i o'clock p. m . for thei -poso
of electing ono person as dclesato
to tho state convention
It was unanimously resolved by tho
commltteo to submit to tho convention
fur adoption or rejection, a new code of
rules commonly known as tho "Craw
ford County Rules."
Vigilance, committees will hold dele
gate elections ut tho regular polling
places on Saturday, tho 2lth day nf June,
U&9, between tho hours of 4 and 7 p. m.
They v.'lll clvo at least two dajs uoti:o
of the tlmo and place of holding tho
primaries.
The representation of delegates to U19
said convention is bused upon the voto
cast for Hon W. A Stone at the last
preceding general election
tTmlcr this rule the several election dis
tricts aro entitled to representation aa
follows:
Renton 1
Clifton 1
Covington 1
D.ilton I
Gouldsboro 1
Glen burn 1
Qrcontleld 1
Lackawanna Township
South district t
West district 1
Cast district 1
Northeast district 1
Southwest district
Jji I'lii mo 1
Lehigh 1
Mndlson 1
Nwton 1
North Ablngtnn 1
Old Forge Township
First district S
Second district 1
Thlid district 1
RaiiMim Township
First dlstilct l
Second district 1
Scott J
Scranton. Sixth ward, Thiul district.. 3
South Ablngton
First dlstilct 1
Second dlstilct 1
'third district 1
Spring Rrook 1
Taloi Rorough
First ward 1
Second wnid 1
Third ward 1
Fourth wnnl 1
Fifih waul 1
Vaeih 1
West Ablngton 1
40
T. J Matthews, Chairman
J F, W'atlelns, Kecietan.
Scranton, Pa , June 17, li?!
Fourth Legislative District.
Notice Is hereby glen to the Republi
can voteis of tho See ond legislative dis
trict that a prlmarv election will bo held
on biturda, July 1 ism. between th
hours of 4 and 7 o'clocL. for tho purpose,
of e-Ucling a delegate to represent said
legislative district la tho coming Republl
can statu convention to be held In liar
rlsburg On nccount of tho following
TutHday being a legal hnlldus, the con
vention to compute the voto will be held
on Muiulav, Julv I, JS'ji at 3 o'clock p
m.. In Rurkos hall, Carbondule. In nc
cordanro with a ic.iolutton adopted by
the. last dlstilct convention tho cnndl
d ites for delegates to tho state conven
tion will bo voted for directly by tho
voters at tho polls. Raeh candidate must
register with the district chad man his
full name and postolllco address, and
shall pty his usseasment ten dajs before
tho election or his name will not bo placed
on tho Jllici.il ballot, neither will any
votes east for him be counted
Tho regulur vigil mco committer, to.
gcther with tho return Judge to be op
pointed by the chairman, will conduct thi
election, nnd tho icsult will bo reportnl
by the return Judge to tho district con
vention, which will he composed of tha
return judges of tho various districts.
J. W. Smith, Chairman.
Attest: Samuel S. Jones, Secretary.