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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-THURSDAY, NOVEMBER. 16, 189D.
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EVENTS OP DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
FLOYD HEBERLING AND WINI
FRED STEPHENS WEDDED.
Ceremony Performed In Plymouth
Congregational Church by Ilev. II.
r. Y. Flcrco Wedding of Harry
Hall nnd Miss Mary McGlnnls.
Dr. Robson Weds Miss Priscllla
Morgan In Philadelphia Officers
of Presbyterian Church Biblo
School Other News Notes of Gen
eral Interest.
The marriage of Floyd Rebelling of
110 Dromley avenue and Miss Winifred
Stephens of 13! South Lincoln avenue
was solemnized In thu Plymouth Con
grcgntlonul church nt 8:30 o'clock last
evening. Rev. Robert F. Y. Pierce,
pastor of tho Penn n venue- Ituptlst
church, performed the ceremony, as
sisted by K. A. Uoyl. Tho church was
lilted with friends of tho contracting
parties when organist Haydn Evans
began the wedding march.
The bridal party entered the auditor
ium from the Sunday school room
In the rear of the main edifice. First
came the ushers, Nathaniel Davis,
Wllmer Whitman, John Neavo and
George He Wilde, followed by the
bridesmaid. Miss Jessie Owen. The
bride entered, leaning on the nrm of
tier brother, David Stephens. In front
of the pulpit the groom, accompanied
by tils best man, Thomas Stephens, nn
nthoiv bi other of Hie lirlde. nlet the
party, forming n seml-cirele nrouml
Dr. Pierce arid Mr. Boyle.
The bride was. attired In grey cash
mere, with white satin trimmings, and
carried white chryranthemiims. Her
maid wore dork red e;ishme:e. v, itli
white satin trimmings, and rnrrl 'd
carnations. At tin' cntiPlUHlnn of ihe
ceremony the bridal party loft "the
church by way of ttie main aisle anil
wete Immediately driven to the home
of Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Stephens,
where a reception ami supper was ten
tiered them.
Mr. and Mrs. Hcberllng arc popular
young people nnd their numerous
friends throughout the city Join In
extending them hearty congratula
tions. HALL-M'GINNIS NUPTIALS.
Harry A. Hall of 912 Eynon street
and Miss Mary McGlnnls of 131G Jack
son street were married at 2 o'clock
yesterday afternoon at the home of the
bride's mother, Mrs. ISolle McGlnnls,
by Rev. James Wenninger, pastor of
the Hampton Street Methodist Epis
copal church.
The ceremony was performed In the
presence of a few friends and relatives
nnd the only attendant was a little
flower girl. Miss Cora Decker, a cousin
of the bride. Mrs. Hall was dressed
In a gown of brown material, suitable
Good cough remedy, take
lotus French Tar. For Sale at
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The success of our Cloak Department this season is
phenomenal and beats all previous records hollow. REAS
ON We determined before entering the market to provide
the most complete, elegant aud best display of Winter
Jackets, Capes, Cloaks, Suits, Separate Skirts, etc., ever
made in this city. RESULT We've been compelled to
re-enter the market over and over again in order that stocks
might be kept at the high water mark, and our last visit
there resulted in picking up many manufacturers' clearing
lines at prices which could not have beeu touched earlier in
the season. Of course, you get the beuefit.
ssses
Three Bargains of
Sizes 12 to 18 Years Misses'
inailo uom extra good English Covert Cloths. Garments
worth $5.0 J, lor
Miss.cs' ilih Grade Covert Jackets, full lluo lining,
velvet piping-, pearl buttons and extra tailoring
Misses' Kersey Jackets, in all shades and sizes, 32
to IS years. Beautifully iinished, very special at
Ladies' Jackets
Five Lines Hard to Duplicate.
Ladies' Medium Weight Kcrsoy Jackets, fully lined,
strapped aud stitched. A marvel at the price j)5.00
'. Ladies' Kersey Jackets, best tailoring. All colors. ,
jll'ulf a dozen choicj styles to select irom p0.5Q
'"" Ladies' Very Uaudsomo Kerrey Jackets, elaborately iinished in
every detail. Colors include castors, blues aud black. r
-A inagiulicent garment for tho price $0.98
Ladies' Kersoy Jackets. Two exquisito styles that iln
tell of quality at a glance. A wonderful bargain at ipO.50
Ladies'' Kersoy Jackets. Lined as well as any garment can bo.
Special high class finish throughout, aud beautifully , .
gotten up. This week $ 0.00
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Regarding the above specials we have simply to say
.that they canuot be duplicated elsewhere iu Scrauton,
either iu style, quality aud price.
Globe Warehouse
'WHEN WORN 00T
Use tho WOKLD-I'AMOUS
mmm
Body, Drain and Nerve Tonic.
AND AVOID
LA Grippe and Halarla
am. mumonTn. avoid sunsTtToriti
Portraits nnd endorsements Bent
postpaid.
MARIANI & CO., s W. igth St. New York.
for traveling, and looked charming.
She Is a gracein' woman and possesses
much personal beauty. Her husband
Is an affable young man, well vcrped
In tho science of machinery, and Is
well and favorably known throughout
tho city. After a wedding dinner tho
couple departed for New York, and
upon their return will reside on Hamp
ton street.
ROBSON-MOROAN.
Dr. J. R. Robson, of State college,
and Miss il'rlscllla R. Morgan,
of 117 North Fllmoro avenue, were
quietly married In Philadelphia yes
terdn by Rev. Dr. Colvllle. The
wedding was not generally nnnounced,
owing to a recent death In tho bride's
family. Miss Morgan was for somo
time engaged as a trained nurse !n
Philadelphia, but returned homo dur
ing her brother's Illness nnd remained
until yesterday, when she left to be
come tho wife of Dr. Robson.
Tho bride Is the daughter of Mr. nnd
Mrs. Reese D. Morgan, nnd was for
merly In the employ of Clarke Bros.
She Is well-known In West Seranton,
where the announcement of the wed
ding will occasion surprise. She Is a
sister of Miss Jennie Morgan, of
Dougherty, Thomas & Co.
Dr. Robson Is a member of tho State
college staff, and Is a rising young
physician.
ROYAL ARCANTTM SOCIAL.
The Royal Arcanum Is first n frater
nal Insurance organization. The soclil
and Intellectual features, however, of
Lackawanna council has made It one
of the most popular oiganlzatlons In
the city. The public has from time to
time been permitted to share In these
socials nnd Intellectual treats In tho
past and another treat Is promised
them tomorrow evening when the
doors of their rooms In Ivorlte hall
will be thrown open to the public
after tho business session.
The following Interesting papers will
bo rend:
"Tho Relation of the Citizen to tho
State," by Howell Harris: "Patriot
Ism," by Professor E. A. Cruttenden,
and "Party rjovernment," by C. R.
Acker. A cordial Invitation Is ex
tended to nil friends of the organiza
tion to nttend.
WASHBURN STREET CHURCH.
The nnnual meeting of the officers,
teachers and older scholars of tho
Rlble school, of the Washburn Street
Presbyterian church, was held last
evening. Rev. John P. Moffat, D. D.,
the pastor, presided. The opening
prayer was offered by D. A. Stone.
After the routine business was finished
officers were chosen us follows:
Superintendent of DIblo school
William T. Rurrnll.
Assistants R. J. Williams, E. A.
Cruttenden.
Secretary M. G. DImmlck.
Assistants Herbert Waters, C. II.
Hall.
Treasurer Frank H. Thornton.
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Surprising Herit.
Jackets, vripotl with velvet
and
$3.49
$5.00
$5.00
Librarian Arthur E. Morse.
Assistants Wntkln Williams, Tur
vcy Dreese, Miss Clara. Banders and
Kdlth Hutton.
Chorister, D. A. Stone.
Pianist Miss Daisy Poole.
Assistant Georgo Martin.
Tho closing prayer was made by Da
vid L. Morgan, nnd Dr. Moffat pro
nounced the benediction.
Preparations nre being mnde for tho
usual Christmas oxercfoesnt thochurcll
which will surpass former efforts along1
that line.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. DoWItt, of
Weathcrly, Pa., areg mists of Rev. Dr.
and Mrs. Moffat.
Tho pautor will preach n ncrmon next
Sunday evening on "The Devil Hold
ing Ills Own In Scrnnton."
On Sunday, November 2C, the fourth
anniversary of Dr. Moffat's pastorato
will bo cbttcrved, nnd special services
will bo arranged .
WELSH TI3A PARTY.
Tho Ladles' Aid society, of the First
Welsh Congregational church, gavo
an old fashioned Welsh tea party In
the basement of the church last even
ing. The event was well attended nnd
liberally patronized. Tho bill or fnro
consisted of frolec, barrow menln, tae,
etc., nnd American Ice cream was nlso
served.
In addition to the supper, tho ladles
disposed of mnny fancy articles which
were cleverly worked out by needle
nrtlsts. Row David Jones, tho pastor,
was present, and nsilstcd In making- ,
the affair tho success It proved to be. i
A BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Master Wlllard Warnke celebrated
his six anniversary Tuesday afternoon
with a party at the homo of his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Warlike, on
Washburn street. Gnmes of all kinds
were played and refreshments were
served. Those present were:
Annettn Howell, Myra Smith, Bertha
Morton, Kdlth Llndabury, Carrie Fen
ner, Alice Coons, Arrhle Griffiths. Carl
Warnke, Marshall and Warren Jonei,
Floyd Coons, John Moffat, Freddie
Wlllard nnd Harry Warnke.
PLYMOUTH CHURCH EVENTS.
The union services prayer meeting
on Thanksgiving morning will com
mence at the Plymouth Congregational
church at 7 o'clock. The members
of the Baptist, Young People's Unions,
Christian Endeavor societies and Ep
worth Lc-agues of the various churches
will participate.
The meeting of tho Christian En
deavor society will be held on Wednes
day evening of next week, owing to
tho concert by the Rock Band on
Tuesday evening.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Tho lire alarm from box U at 5
o'clock yesterday afternoon was oo
casloned by a slight blaze In a tene
ment house on Railroad aveneu. The
flames were extinguished by tho chem
ical apparatus.
Lieutenant of Police Thomas I Wil
liams was called to Plttston yesterday
owing to the serious lllnes of his
father.
Alderman John has been appointed
deputy collector for delinquent city
and school taxes for 189S In tho Fourth
ward.
Joseph Syron, of Emmet street, aged
16 years, who was arrested for lighting,
was lined $2 and costs by Alderman
Davlcs last evening.
Rev. James Bennlnger, of the Hamp
ton Street Methodist Episcopal church,
conducted the funeral of the late
Abraham Singer yesterday morning.
The remains were taken to Clnrk's
Green, where Interment was made yes
terday afternoon.
Undertaker Wymbs Interred the re
mains of an Infant child of Mr. and
Mrs. Michael Lynott, of Seranton
street, In Cathedral cemetery yester
day morning.
Tho ladles of the Eastern Star will
bold n dime social at the home of Mrs.
A. M. Shlffer. on South Hyde Park
avenue, this evening.
St. Paul's Pioneer Corps will hold
a special meeting In St. David's hall
this evening. Tho members of the
Tourist club will adopt new rules.
A basket ball team bus been organ
ized among th? Electric City Wheel
men. Nelson Teets Is manager nnd
tho team members nre Samuel Mc
Crncken. Guy Ralph. Will Lewis.
Frank Depue. E. M. Holllster, Thomas
Eynon. William Seagravcs, Albert
Lewis, Howard Williams, Charles Rer-a
tine and Duncan Hall.
A pie social will bo held at the home
of W. J. Davis, 21" South Main avonu?,
this evening. Tho affair Is under the
direction of class No: C, of the First
Baptist church.
Fred Warnke, Clem Marsh, Joseph
Hall, A. C. Monies and Louis Hunt
ington are hunting In Waymart.
J. G. Dletrick, of North Main avenue.
Is visiting relatives In Monroe county.
The regular monthly meeting of the
West Side Republican club will be
held this evening.
Tho ladles of the Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church will serve supper this
evening from six to eif,ht o'clock.
An entertainment will be provided
for the members who nttend the meet
ing of Washington Camp, No. ITS.
Patriotic Order Sons of America, this
evening
GREEN RIDGE.
Night school was opened In building
No. 27 Monday night, with Mr. Bell
and Miss Mary Harvey as teachers,
and an attendance of nbout sixty pu
pils. Mis Harvey Is a Junior nt tho
Hi?h School and the excellent exami
nation she passed In order to obtain
a position as teacher speaks well for
the work being done In No. 27 school,
where she was prepared for the High
School.
Mr. and Mrs. George Brooks nre oc
cupying the Williams property during
Mr and Mrs. Williams' absence In the
South.
Mrs. Joseph Van Bergan of Sander
son avenue Is 111.
C. F. Wetmoro has moved from the
AWVV(VVWVVrVVVVWVl
:: There is a
: Class of People
Who aro injured by the use of cof.
feo. Recently thero has been pl.ii-ed
in all tho grocery fetovos u now prep,
nrntion called GHAIN.O, inado of
pure grains, that takes tho place of
coffee.
Tho most delicate htorauch re
ceives it without distress, aud but '.
fow cau tell it from coffee.
It docs not cost over as much.
Children may drink It with great ben
efit. 15 cent!) and 25 cents ier pack-
ago. Try it. Ask for GRAIN-O.
Try Grain-O !
built lhat your eroctr sires you CUt AlN-0
Accept no imitation.
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If time proves
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Stomach Bit
ters has been
on the market
half a century.
That proves
Its worth. It is
n sure cure for
Constipation,
Dyspepsia
and Liver
and KUfloy
Troubles.
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Webster house on Sunset avenue to
thu Doury house on Monsoy avenue.
The Willing Workers of the Church
of the Good Shepherd will have a pop
corn social In the guild room tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Williams of San
derson nvcnuo loft Monday for Phila
delphia, from which place they will go
to AVashlngton, nnd then to Stntesvllle,
N. C, where they will nttend tho wed
ding of J. D. Stocker of Jermyn nnd
Miss Oetavla Wood Morrison, on tho
22o of this month.
The Poverty Lunch club will meet
at the homo of Mrs, Frank Mcrrlfieldi
of Jefferson avenue today. Miss Fan
n'.': Marvin will be the Invited guest.
Green Ridge street, between Dickson
and Sanderson avenues, Is being some
what Improved by filling In with ashes
between the ties left by the tract! in
company when they abandoned that
part of their road, nnd which had be
come exposed by the heavy traffic on
that thoroughfare.
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Marnago of Miss E. E. Shafer nnd
Perry Bowman Yesterday's
Funerals Other Items.
Miss Elizabeth 10. Shafer, of Parker
street, and Perry Bowman were united
In marriage yesterday afternoon nt the
Providence Mclhodlit Episcopal par
sonage by tho Ruv. William E, Edgar.
Mr. and Mrs. Bowman left during
tho afternoon for Wyaluslng, Bradford
county, where they will so.Mid their
honeymoon. Upon their return they
will reside on Webster avenue. Mr.
Bowman Is employed by the S'cranTon
Dairy company. The host of friends of
tho bride nnd groom wish them a
happy wedded life.
FUNERALS OF A DAY.
The- funeral of Samuel Rrador took
place yesterday morning from the homo
of tho bereaved family on Court street.
The members of Ezra Grlllln post.
Grand Army of tho Republic, attended
In a body and accompanied the re
mains to Hanover cemetcrv, Wilkes
Barre, for burial.
Mrs. Sarah Woolsey was laid to rest
In the Dunmore cemetery yesterday
afternoon. Services were hold nt tho
homo on Ferdinand street, tho Rev. S.
O. Reading having them In charge.
Undertaker Jones had charge of the
funral.
The funeral of the young child of Mr.
nnd Mrs. Ira Winters, of Spring street,
will he held nt 2 o'clock this afternoon.
Interment will be made In Washburn
street cemetery.
Y. W. C. A. NOTES.
The classes In English branches this
evening at tho regular hour. At 8.33
o'clock tho orchestra will meet.
A muslcale will be given In the rooms
tomorrow evening. No admission will
bo taken, and nil the ladles and gentle
men of this section are cordially In
vited to attend.
SHORTER NEWS NOTES.
Yesterday mornlns tho eleven-months-old
child of Mr. nnd Mrs. John
Thompson, of Summit nvenue, died,
nfter an Illness of several weeks. The
funeral will take place this afternoon
nt 2 o'clock. Interment will be made
In Cathedral cemetery.
Rev. R. J. Kaln, of Philadelphia, who
Is conducting revival meetings In tho
West Market Strcot Builtan Congre
gational church, is well pleased so fat
by the large attendance for the past
three evenings. Mr. Kain Is an Im
pressive speaker, and every one who
has the oportunlty should take advant
age of listening to the reverend gentle
man. Tho Excelsior Hose company will
hold nn Important meeting nt S o'clock
this evening. All the members are re
quested to he present.
The festival and bazaar was opened
at tho Auditorium last evening by the
ladies of tho Memorial Baptist church.
A large number of people attended the
affair.
This evening the Keystone Dancing
class will hold their social In the Audi
torium. The pupils of No. 2,- school aro pre
paring to hold nn entertainment In the
Auditorium on Dec. 8. The clock In the
tower of tho school has not been fully
paid for and tho pupils are earnestly
working to clear off tho remaining
debt.
To the voters of tho Second ward of
Seranton: I hereby nnnounco myself
as a candidate for the olllce of alder
man of snld ward at the coming spring
election. February, 1900. David P.
Birtley.
Mlses Anna Fadden.of Throop street,
and Margaretta Wllllams.of West Mar
ket street, attended tho Epworth leaguo
convention which was held at Carbon
dale, Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week. They were sent as delegates
from tho league of tho Providence
Methodist EpNconal church.
Mrs. K. G. Reynolds, of North Main
avenue, entertained the elders of the
Presbyterian church nnd their wives,
nlso the Rev. and Mrs. G. E. Guild,
Wednesday evening nfter tho prayo
services. TRETENDED SHE TOOK POISON.
Center Street Girl Caused the Ambu
lance to Be Called Out.
At 1 o'clock this morning n message
wns telephoned to the Lackawanna
hospital for tho nmbulanco to hurry to
321 Center street for a girl who had
taken poison. When tho ambulance ar
rived It was found that a false alarm
had been given.
A girl named Mabel Stlmni had been
brutally beaten bv her lover, 'a hostler,
known to tho habitues of that' neigh
borhood by the name of Art Dordon
dorf, and to make him remorseful or
some such thing, she pretended to have
taken poison. Ho ran out excitedly nnd
called for the nmbulance.
As It was, she was a ill subject for
tho hospital. Her eyes were blackened
and swollen nnd her face badly cut and
bruised. Tho neighbors say he treat hot
In tho street as they were about to
enter the house together, and then re
peated It at ovory landing till their
apartments wore reached, She lives on
the fourth lloor.
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DAY'S DOINGS IN
DUNMORE BOROUGH
MAItniAGE OF MISS CATHERINE
CRANE TO J. P. MANLEY.
Was Solemnized Yesterday After
noon nt 5 O'clock In St. Mary's
Catholic Church Wedding Was
Followed by a Reception at the
Bride's Homo -Mervln Carroll
Meets With nn Accident Requiring
the Amputation of Four of Ills
Fingers Other News Notes.
At fi o'clock yesterday afternoon, to
tho strains of Mendelssohn's wedding
march, as played by Haydn Evans ct
Seranton, John 1. Manley of Chestnut
street, attended by his best man, John
Clihbons of South Seranton, and Mnu
Catherine Crnne of Cherry stret, with
lur bridesmaids, Miss CraivnMd of
N?wik, N. J., and Miss Kelly vi
Philadelphia, proceeded downthecenter
nlslo of St. Mary's church, to tho
sanctuary rail, whore they were met
by Rev. M. U. Donlan, who spoke
words that united them for life.
The bride wore a gown of Ivory s.vtlti
with train. She carried no bouquet.
Her maid of honor, Miss Crawfleld of
Newark, was dressed In a handsome
costume of white crepe de clime, over
white taffeta, and wore n black velvet
Gainsborough hat. Miss Kelly was at
tired In a beautiful gown of pink silk.
The ceremony was witnessed by a
fashionable assembly, that well filled
tho edifice In which the nuptial event
took place.
Following tho marriage the brld.il
party and Immediate relntlves anJ
friends repaired to the pleasant homa
of the bride, at 255 Cherry street,
where a wedding supper was ser.ed
and heartiest congratulations extended
to tho newly mnrrled couple.
Intel In the evening Mr. and Mrs.
Mnnlej left on a somewhat extender
wedding tour that will In-1 ml pium
Inent cities nndplaces of Interest.
The groom, Mr. John P. Manley, Is
n most popular young man, numbering
besides bis many friends In this bor
ough a large number In Seranton and
vicinity.
Ho Is a member of the firm of Man
ley, Hornn and company, proprietors
of tho Union Cnsh Store.
His bride. Miss Crane, Is a charming
young lady who counts her friends by
tho score.
HOPKINS) GALLENA NUPTIALS.
Tho marriage of Miss Mary Gallena,
daughter of M. Gallena, of 214 Butler
street, Dunmore, to Mr. M. T. Hop
kins, of Buffalo, N. Y., was solemn
ized In St. Mary's church yesterday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. M. B. Don
lan In the presence of a large number
of tho friends of both partle.s. Mls3
Mary JL J. McLean, of Carbondale,
acted as bridesmaid; Mr. John Mornn,
of Dunmore, performed the functions
of best man. Miss Mae Murphy pre
sided at the organ.
After tho ceremony a pleasant recep
tion wns held nt the home of the bride,
previous to their departure for their
new home In Buffalo. A number of
very pretty presents were received as
tokens of the high esteem In which tho
contracting parties are held. Among
the number was a very handsome sil
ver service from tho employes of Jonas
Long's Sons, In which establishment
Mrs. Hopkins was formerly employed.
FOUR FINGERS AMPUTATED.
Mervln Carroll, of Butler street, em
ployed nr brnkeman on the Erie nnl
Wyoming railroad, had the misfortune
to have his left hand caught and badly
smashed yesterday morning while
coupling cars. Dr. F. Winters, who
was summoned to dress the Injury,
found It necessary to amputate the four
fingers of the hand.
The accident will Incapacitate Mr.
Carroll from his duties ns brakenmn
for somo time.
SMALLER NEWS ITEMS.
Treasurer Wahler will be at the bor
ough building this afternoon to cash
unpaid school orders.
Tho Pioneer corps of tho Young Men's
Total Abstinence and Benevolent soci
ety will give an entertainment In Man
ley's hall, on Chestnut street, Thanks
giving evening.
The Rlncrsnld band, of South Seran
ton, were hist evening entertained by
the American band of this borough.
The ladles of tho Methodist Episco
pal church will serve a turkev dinner
In the church parlors on Thanksgiving
day.
The first snowfall of the season put
the streets In a slushy condition for
pedestrians yesterday.
The now br'ck silk mills on Throop
street nre nearlng. complet'on.
Painters Improved the oxterlor of E.
A. Stovers' store nt the corners yester
day. Miss Teresa Clark, of Chestnut street.
Is visiting In Carbondale.
Mrs. George Howell, of South Ca
naan, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. B. Col
lins, of Butler street.
At tho Baptist church, Dudley street,
the Rev. James Hughes will deliver an
address this evening at 7.45 o'clock on
"Ten Years' Experience In South
Africa." Admission free, and no col
lection.
ABOUT ANCIENT ROME.
Rev. Dr. Scott Will Speak on tho
Subject Tonight in High School.
Rev. Walter Qulncy Scott, D. D
chaplain of Ezra S. Grlllln post. No.
139. will deliver the first of a series of
five lectures tonight, In tho High school
auditorium, on the subject of "Ancient
Rome." The lecture will bo finely Illus
trated by means of a splendid stercop
tlcon. The course of lectures will servo to
glvo a pictorial sketch of Rome's his
tory. The entlro proceeds of these lec
tures will be devoted to the benefit of
Ezra Griffin pest, No. 139, In Its charlt
ablo and patriotic work.
OBITUARY
John W. Hart, of Wllkes-Barre. died
at his home Tuesday afternoon, his
death being caused by heart disease.
The deceased was forty years of age,
and a resident of Wllkes-Bane all his
life. He wns a brother of Daniel U
Hart, the playwright, who is well
known here. Ho Is survived by his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hart; five
brothers, Michael, an engineer, who
lives nt Ashley; James, a South
Wllkes-Barre engineer; Joseph R. nnd
Thomas F., Wllkes-Barro druggist!),
and Da'nlol L., of tho Wllkes-Barre
ll.eader, and one sister, Gertrude,
Jonas Long's. Sons' Store News
Upholstery.
$1.98 for Damask Porticrs.
Former price $5.75 quite a
severe price cut.
Same price for sonic Bagdad
Porticrs but some at $1.20 arc
very specially marked for today.
The damasks 'arc reversible.
The Bagdads have heavy fringe
top and bottom.
A very clever imitation of silk
Porticrs'arc called "mercerized"
tapestries. No difference in their
looks, but a lot in the price.
These at $5.75 the pair. The
silk ones would be $12.
10 cents the yard for Fish Net;
make your own curtains if you
wish. This is the 15 cent kind.
Sash laces of fine Brussels net
with lace edge and inscrtings.
Former prices have been 50c and
(i()c the yard; will go today at 35
cents.
Three-fold Oak Screens, 5J
feet high; two of them would
make a dressing room; 9S cents.
Window Shades mounted on
good spring rollers, 9 cents each.
Pretty cheap way of avoiding
peeping Toms.
Oil Opaque Shades at 25
cents; mounted un extra spring
rollers.
THIRD FLOOR.
Children's Cloaks
Today's news tells of some of
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Redmen to Glvo Scries of Concerts
Meeting of Congregation of Ce
dar Avenue M. E. Church.
Nay Aug Tribe, Independent Order
of Redmen, held a well attended meet
ing on Tuesday evening In Fruehan's
hall.
A commltteo of Pocono Tribe, com
posed of the following members, was
present: District Deputy Great Sa
chem John W. Warner, William Scott
and William Gross. The object of their
visit was to encourage the conducting
of a series of concerts among the dif
ferent tribes of this section during tho
winter months.
The suggestion offered by the visitors
met with the npproval of Nay Aug
Tribe and the following committee was
appointed to make arrangements for a
concert, to be held In tho near future:
Max Ludwlg, George Kelb, John Mans,
William Tross and Jacob Boettcher.
TOLD IN BRIEF.
The quarterly meeting of tho congre
gation of the Cedar Avenue Methodist
Episcopal church will bo held this
evening at the church.
Rev. Joseph Madison will be present
ns a substitute for the presiding elder,
Rev. Austin Gritlln. The arrangements
for the meeting are In tho hands of
tho pastor, Rev. F. P. Doty, and a
large attendance Is looked for.
Local Union No. 71, Boilermakers and
Iron Ship Bullders.held a well attended
ball at Athletic hall last evening. The
Star orchestra furnished music for
dancing.
The Fourteen Friends are making ar
rangements for a watch meeting nnd
banquet, which will take place on New
Year's eve at Hotel Best.
The funeral of John Joseph, tho 4-months-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Mat
thew Pfaff, took place yesterday after
noon from the family home, 1115 Elm
street.
Division No. 9, Ancient Order of
Hibernians, of Mlnookn, will conduct
nn entertainment on November 21.
The Junger Mnennerchor will meet
In special session tomorrow evening at
Schlmpff'8 hall to complete arrange
ments for the trip to Carbondale on
Monday evening.
Miss Ella Breen of Jermyn Is the
guest of the Misses Rcardon of Crown
avenue.
Meadow Brook Washer.
Pea coal sold to teams 75 cents a ton.
Corner of Cedar avenuo and Gibbons
street. "
CHUCK CONNORS WAS HERE.
Mayor of Chinatown Spent Several
Hours in the City.
The famous "Chuck" Connors, of
New York city, better known as tho
Mayor of Chinatown, spent several
hours In Seranton yesterday. In com
pany with a troupe of Bowery spoelers,
Chuck arrived from Plymouth, whero
they ' electrified a largo audience
Tuesday evening.
Their stop-over was occasioned by
tho delay on the Buffalo division, and
the company had to cancel a matinee
performance at Dover, X. J., on that
account.
Station Master Peter McCann enter
tained Connors for n short time, and
when the Bowery boy learned that his
train would not arrive before the af
ternoon, he visited Jack Skelly's and
several other well-known sporting re
sorts'. JOHN B. LAW HAS RESIGNED.
His Successor Is James C. Neale, of
This City.
The people of Plttston were greatly
surprised yesterday morning by tho
announcement that John B. Law of
West Plttston would be succeeded In
in his official position by James C.
Neale of this city. For several years
past Mr. Law has been general man
ager of the Newton Coal Mining com
pany, with two collieries In Plttston;
the Old Forgo Coal company, with two
collieries nt Duryea, and tho Glrard
Coal company, with one colliery at Mt.
Cnrmel. Tho controlling Interest In
the three companies Is owned by Phila
delphia capitalists, with Frank T. Pat
terson as their president. Mr. Patter
son was In Plttston Monday, but noth
ing wns known of the objects of his
visit until yesterday, when Mr. Neale
assumed charge of affairs
Mr. Law Is one of tho best known
men In tho valley, and for a long time
has been closely Identified with the
coal mining Industry. Ho graduated
from the engineering department of
the finer sorts though we've
most every kind and at nqarly
every price.
These at $1.50 arc made of
superior quality ladies' cloth.
The deep capes attached to them
arc trimmed with lamb's wool
fur. They'll fit youngsters from
one to five years.
A heavy astrakhan cloth coat
is cheaply priced at $5.50.
Finished with large collar hand
somely trimmed with braid.
Another style at $12.50 is of
heavy broadcloth, lined with
satin. The very deep capes arc
trimmed with fur beaver.
Bonnets. Late effects to match
the above. All the very newest
styles. $2.25 to $3.49. .
SECOND FLOOR.
Christmas Toys
And now for the real fun of the
whole year.
Toys!
The very word makes us all
young again.
Next Saturday, nothing daunt
ed, wc shall open our magnifi
cent holiday assortment of play
things. It shall be a show wor
thy the store. Of that you may
rest assured.
Prepare the children for it.
It shall be their day, exclusive
ly, in the Big Store.
BAS3MENT.
A M US EM E NTS.
I YCEUM THEATRE
- HUROUNDER & RMS, UssetM.
It. K. LONU, Manazer.
Thursday, November 10.
Direction of Klaw & Erlangcr. Th
Greatest of all Light Opera Organizations
"The Bostonians"
will appear In Victor Herbert and Harry
B. Smith's mast'erpiece,
"The Serenade"
The coat Includes Henry Clny Barnabee,
W. H. MacDonald, George Krothlngham,
Helen Bertram, Murcla Van Dresser, Jo
scphlno Bartlett und many other well
known artists.
Prices-U.50, $1.00, 73c, EOc, 25c.
Saturday, November 18,
Matinee and Night.
Original and Only Production of
The
Strange
Jack and the
t nre or 5eansraii
Direction of Mr. John L. Kerr, with all
the wealth of scenic effects which has
characterized tho production heretofore.
Hxceptlonttl Cast. Chorus ol Fifty.
Prices Evening, l..r0, $1.00, 75c, EOc, 25c.
Mutlr.ee, $1.00, 75c, DOc, 25c
ACADEHY OF HUSIC,
HURaUNDBR & RniS. Leasees.
H. R. LONU, Manager.
Three days, commencing Thursday, Nov.
111. Matinees Friday and Saturday.
MR. BARNEY GILMORE.
Tho Young Character Actor and Com
edian In tho Great Comedy Drama,
"KIDNAPPED IN NEW YORK."
Note: Tho play is based on tho abduc
tion of Baby Marlon Clark.
Prices Evening, 15c, 25c, 05c, EOc
Matinee, 15c, 23c
One Solid Week, Commencing Monday,
Nov. 20. Dlmo Matinees daily com
mencing Tuesday.
3URRILE COMEDY COMPANY.
Supporting Laura Ilulbcrt, In a rcper
tolro of standard scenic productions, In
eluding "Tho Ensign." "Infatuation," "A
Flag of Truce." "Saved from tho Sea,"
"Down In Mississippi," "A Wife's Se
cret," "Hip Van Winkle." "Paradise Re
gained." A carload of special scenery
used. Prices 10c. 20c, 30c. Ladles'
tickets Issued for Monday night.
Matinees
Daily,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
November 10, 17 nnd 18.
RibIis' Victoria Big Burhsque Co,
io Handsome Women 30 People
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
November 20, 21 nnd 22.
FAD AND FOLLIES BIG BUR-
LESQUERS.
40-PEOPLE-40.
AuDITtTIUM ST. LUKE'S PARISH HOUSE,
Friday Evening, Nov. 17,
Fr?d. Enwson Brooks
The California poet and humorist, en
dorsed bv President McKlnley, Chnuncoy
Depew, General Miles, John Sherman and
others. Admission 73 cents. Reserveil
seats without extra chargo at Powell's
Wednesday morning.
Balance of Course Dec. 1C. Willis K.
Dudley; Jan. 18. Dr. J. Tracy Edson;
Feb. 17, Hoyt L. Conary. Season tickets
for all four entertainments. $2.0) each.
ALL
Profits for benefit of St, Lukes Summer
Homo for Poor Women and children.
Lafayette college nnd for n number of
years was assistant mining superinten
dent for the Pennsylvania Coal com
pany. Mr. Neale, previous to accepting his
present position, held n responsible po
sition with the Seranton Coal com
pany In this city. At ono time ho held
n position ns assistant foreman under
the Pennsylvania Coal company, first
nt tho Schooley mine In West Plttston,
later In the mines at Dunmore. Ho Is
a young man und a graduate from
Yale.
CASTOR I A
Tor Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
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