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THE SCRANTON TRIBUTE- TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1899.
EVENTS OP DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
FIFTEENTH WARD CANDIDATES
HELD ANOTHER, MEETING.
Attempt to Balk tho Recommenda
tions of tho Vlgllnnco Committee.
Marriage of Fred Cartrlght and
Miss Margaret Thomas George
Russoll Robocd Funeral of Mrs.
John X. Davis, Missionary Meet
ing This Evening Weekly School
Deposits Other Events.
Davltt was largely attended yesterday
afternoon from the family residence,
333 North Hyde Park avenue. Itev.
David Jones, of tho First Welsh Con
gregational church, and Pastor E. A.
Hoyl, of tho Plymouth Congregational
church, conducted the services.
The pall-bearers were Richard 'Will
iams, David D. Evans, James Davis,
Uvan P. Davlcs, Thomas Lewis and
David Williams. Interment una made
In tho Washburn street cametery.
WAYLAID AND ItOUBED.
George Russell, of 203 Edwards court,
was waylaid and robbed at 11. ."0 o'clock
Saturday night, while returning home
from the central city. As ho was pass
ing along Tenth street, near the corner
of Scranton street, a burly negro
emerged from bel Ind a tree and struck
him a vicious blow on tho head, tend
ering him unconscious.
Russell soon regained consciousness,
however, and discovered his assailant
rilling his pockets. He was relieved of
$15 In money and a silver watch. Tlu
victim followed his assailant for some
The candidates for select council, al
derman and the various board unices
In the Fifteenth ward held another ;
mnMtnc Inst evanlntf 111 Aldermai
. .--- :; ", - . .. .. I victim louoweu mis assailant, lor nume
Moses1 ofllce on South Main avenue. ,8tnnee down Scranton street, yelling
in auuuon w uie t-uimi.iu.i u..c.., at tne tQp of hf) voc(( b(U th(? neEr0
named there were present a l.iro num- , escanctl before anyone cnme to Rub
bers of voters who arc bent on prevent- se.B nfSiatnnc0. Thu matter has been
Jng tno adoption ot mo visiiaw-o cum- reportej l0 tnc poice.
muiec recoinmeinmu'jiiM iuiu.liu ,v mu
date for holding the caucus and tho
rules governing tho Ham?.
One faction are desirous of conduct
ing the caucus according to tho Craw
foid county system of voting and tho
other wants an open ballot. The for
mer have decided upon Saturday, De
cember 16 ns tho date for holding the
caucus and the latter want a later
date.
Candidates Oliver, Jones and Mose?
want the names printed on o. Hag tick
et, while Messrs. Fellows. Morgan and
Williams want a single ballot distrib
uted among tbe voters. The upshot of
the difficulty will probably result in
another meeting next week.
All candldntes have been requested
to register by Saturday next with Sec
rctaiy Daniel Harris, mid the follow
ing have already reolstf-red: For se
lect council Joseph Oliver, Hnritio T.
Fellows, Davltl M. J-mes. Edward Will
lams. For alderman Daniel Moses,
Thomas T. Morgan. For register
First district, David S. James; second
district, Morran Uevnn.
MISSIONARY MEETING TONIGHT.
The Congregational churches of West
Scranton will conduct a union mission
ary meeting this evening at tho First
Welsh Congiegatlonal church, South
Main avenue, beginning at 7.30 o'clock.
Addresses will be delivered by Rev. W.
C. Wilcox. Rev. Charles C. Creegan, of
New York, and Rev. T. C. Edwards, D.
D., of Kingston.
Mr. Wilcox Is a South African mis
sionary, nnd has labored In that coun
try during the past sixteen ycais. In
addition to his talk this evening en
missionary work, Mr. Wilcox will glvo
a description of tho Rtltlsh-Uoer war.
The sneakers are all highly recom
mended, and the meetl' ir Insures a
treat for those who will attend.
Undigested Food
becomes poison in a few hours and is re
sponsible for constipation, indigestion,
dyspepsia, languor, nervousness and oil
liver and kidney ills. Where there isonc
or all of these ailments Host cttcr's Stom
ach Kilters should be taken at once. It
prevrnts as well as curc9 all stomach ill,
and is a specific for malaria nnd fever and
ague. When you get it sec that a Pi -v
to Revenue Stamp covers tbe ucck
of the bottle.
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STOMACH
BITTER i
FWuso
Just as good
Substitutes
o'clock this morning at St. John's Ger
man Catholic church, South Main ave
nue. Interment In Cathedral cemetery.
A child of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wll
lock, of Frlnk street, was burled in
Washburn street cemetery yesterday
afternoon.
WEDDING THIS MORNING.
Fred Cartrlght, physical director of
the Uruddock, Pa., gymnasium, and
Miss Margaret Thomas, formerly an at
tache of the International Concspond
ence schools, will be united In marriage
at 9 o'clock this morning at the home
of the bride's sister, Mrs. Alfred Rob
erts, 223 North Rebecca avenue.
Rev. Thomas de Gruehy, pas' or of
the Jackson Street Baptist churoh, will
perform the ceremony. O-ly tho Im
mediate relatives will attend. Immedi
ately after the nuptial knot Is tied, the !
young couple will leave for New York '
and Philadelphia. Thv will reside In
JJraddock. Mr. Cartrlght was at one ,
time employed In The Tribune press
room.
ST. LEO'S BATTALION.
At a meeting of St. Leo's battalion,
held Su 'dav afternoon, ofllcers wcr-s
nominated for the tnsulng term and .1
committee was appointed to confer
with similar committees from other
societies for the purpose of discussing
the proposed new Catholic society hill
building.
The battalion will hold their annual
social In St. DavH's hill next Friday
evening, when Bauer's orchestra will
furnish the music for dancing. The
various committers having theanange
ments In charge have already been appointed.
FUNERAL OF MRS. DAVIS.
The funeral of the late Mrs. John X.
Uwaota
Good cough remedy, lake Du
fouis French Tar. For Sale at
GEOKGK W. .TRNKINS'.
ioi S. Main Aveiuj
OYSTER SUPPER AND CONCERT.
The choir of the Jackson Street Bap.
tlst church will serve an oyster supper
In the church next Friday evening.
Supper will be ready at G o'clock, and
oysters will be served In every style.
Tickets for the supper a-d entertain
ment are thirty-five cents and can bo
secured ut Richard Nichols' tailoring
establishment.
The concert will be given In the audi
torium, commenc'r g at 8 o'clock, and
an excellent urogramm? 1 being ar
ranged. The uioceeds will be devoted
to the church dfbt.
NOTES AND PERSONALS.
Clare M. Storms, of South Main ave
nue, spent Sunday in Wllkcs-Barre.
Miss Ella Shaw, of Rock street, has
returned from a visit with friends In
Luzerne county.
Arch Brown, of Scranton street, has
returned from a few days' Btay at
Blnghamton.
Henry Sherman, of Jackson street,
employed as a miner at Brlggs' shaft,
was Injured by a fall of roof while it
work on Saturday. His condition Is
critical.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wetting- have
returned from their wedding trlD and
will reside on South Main avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. William Baldwin, of
Elmlra, arc gueats at tho home of Mr.
nnd Mrs. Samuel Coslett, on Luzerne
etreet.
Division No. 1, Ancient Order of Hi
bernians, will hold a regular meeting
in Hart Garl hall this evening, to which
eveiy member Is Invited to attend.
The ladles of St. Patrick's church
will meet In the basement of the church
thl3 evening for the purpose of making
reports relative to the success obtained
in their canvass for the fair.
The Junior Christian Endeavor sod-
nual concert and ball at St, Mary's hall
on Tuesday, Dec. 26.
PERSONAL ITEMS.
Miss Carrie Blatter, of Maple street,
was Injured at her home last Saturday
by falling down tho cellar stairs. She
received a deep gash in her head.whlch
was dressed by Dr. Qulnn.
Edward J. Hartman, of Beech street,
left yesterday for Danville, where ho
will engage In the silk business.
Leo V. Frantz, of Beech street, has
returned home after a pleasant few
days' stay In New York city.
Mrs. James F, Best and dnughter,
Anna, of Cedar avenue, left yesterday
for New Hampshire to visit friends.
John Walker, of Throop, spent Sun
day with friends on Beech Btreet.
Miss Ella Brccn has returned to her
home In Jermyn, after spending a fow
weeks with friends on Crown avenue.
Mrs. Durkln, of Palm street, is seri
ously III.
Mr. and Mrs. James Casey and Miss
Hoban, of Olyphant, are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Michael Howard, of Cedar
avenue.
HAPPENINGS OF
NORTH SCRANTON
WELL ATTENDED MISSIONARY
RALLY HELD LAST NIGHT.
Tea Coal $1.25 a Ton Delivered
to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to C. 11.
Sharkey, 1911 Cedar ave. 'Phone C683.
GREEN RIDGE.
Mrs. C. P. Slack, of Penn avenue, it
very HI.
Boiled and sweet elder. Green Ridge
market.
Green Ridge lodge of Heptasophi
elected officers at their regular meet
ing held In Masonic hall last evening.
Agents for Carr's home-made mino
meat and pure lard. Green Ridge
market.
The mass meeting to be held th'.s
I evening In the Library building, undo
' the auspices of the Men's club, to dl3
cuss tho present condition of tho wato
furnished residents of Green Ridge by
the Providence Gas and Water com
pany, will be addressed by Rev. W. J.
Ford, Dr. Logan, Professors Burdlck
, and Hawker, S. B. Price. Charles Rob
inson and others. All who are Inter-
Conducted In, Trovldence Wolsh Con
gregational Church and Addresses
Were Mado by Several Visiting
Clergymen Green Ridge Conclave,
I. 0. H., Elected Ofllcers Pleasant
Mine Tarty Entertainment to J3o
Given Tomorrow Evening in St.
Mary's Hall.
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Last evening a missionary rally was
held In tho Providence Wolsh Congre
gational church on West Market street.
The meeting was In charge of the Rev.
R. S. Jones, D. D.
Addresses were mado during the
evening by the Rev. Dr. Crugan. of
Boston; Rv. F. C. Edwards, of Kings
ton, and Rev. Mr. Wilcox, or Natal,
South Africa'
Announcement was made thct a rally
would bo conducted In the First Welsh
Congregational church In West Scran
ton next Tuesday evening.
o)V nt tYir 'nnhKiinn 0...AA. TlAli..
terian church will conduct a nickel en- lV?f ln l.hls very Imr.ort.i-t subject
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
A high mass of requiem will be sung
at St. Patrick's church at 0 o'clock this
mornlrg at the funeral of the late Mis.
Mary Gallagher. Burial will be made
In the Cathedral cemetery.
Services over the remains of the late
Mis. Mary Harr will bo held at 9
One
Si
ear
We make a point ot giving our frietids a cliauce to
fill their blauket needs at the lowest possible cost.
The weather being exceptionally mild this seasou,
we held back the sale to the time when we thought
the demand would be g:eatest thus it happens that
The Annual Sale of High Glass
Bankets Takes Place in December
tertalnment this evening,
The fifth anniversary of St. Bren
den'q council. Young Men's Institute,
will be fittingly observed tomorrow
evening with a banquet at Mears hall.
Mrs. Amos White, of Dalton, Is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. John Brown, of
Scranton street.
Th monthly meeting of the vestry of
St. David's Episcopal church was held
last evening.
An Initial supper will be served In the
Plymouth Congregational church from
6 to 9 o'clock tomrjrrow evening.
A reunion of tho members of Hyde
Park lodge, No. 306. Knights of Pythias,
will be held In St. David's hall, Friday
evening, Dec. 15. The arrangements an
In charge of Rowland D. Thomas, John
T. Edwards and Joseph Oliver.
Ofllcers of the Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church Sunday school have
been chosen ns follows: Superintend
ent, George L. Peck: first assistant,
Robert Williams; second assistant,
Robert Davis; third assistant, Edward
Warner; secretary, Louis Jones; treas
urer, John J. F. York; librarian. Harry
Randolph; pianist, Grace Acker.
The Ladles' Aid society of the Belle
vue Cnlvlnlstlc Methodist church will
conduct a social tomorrow evening.
The golden degree will be conferred
upon seven candidates this eve- ing by
Hyde Park encampment, Independent
Order of Odd Fellows.
Thomas DIckert, of Lafayette Ftreet.
will leave for Now York tomorrow and
sail for Wales to visit relatives.
Prof. David Owens, of South Lincoln
avenue. Is able to sit up now after a
two weeks' illness.
An exhibit ot Mexican drawn work
will be made this afternoon and even
ing at the Young Women's Christian
association rooms.
Classes Nos. 15 and IS of the First
Baptist church Sunday school, taught
by the Misses Anna Dagger and Edith
Williams, will hold a "pie social" this
evening at the residence of Miss Anna
Dagger. 730 South Main avenue. Pie,
cake and coffee will be for sale. All
are cordially Invited. The proceeds are
for the building fund.
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
High Grade
White Blankets
11-4 Pure Wool White Blankets.
All splendid $5.00 value. Annual
sale prlco
$3.95.
11-4 Pure White Wool Blankets.
Veiy handsome borders and a reg
ular $5,00 value.
i?3.85.
11-4 White Pure Wool Blankets.
Good weight and measure up to size.
A special $5.75 quality for
S4.S0.
11-4 All Wool White Blankets. Ex
tra heavy and very handsome In
, appearance. Usually $C00. Sale
price
54.05.
11-1 Finest All Wool White Blank
ets.' heavy and soft. Very pure
. . color. A $7,00 blanket for
S5.G5.
11-4 White Wool niankets, beauti
ful Jaequard borders. A superb
,$7.50 value. Tho sale pi Ice,
; , ,' ?5.75.
12-4 White Wool Blankets. Jaequard
;::brirders and a really superb quality.
A fine $8.50 value l educed to
$0.50.
12-4 White Wool Blankets. A very
high grade blanket for those who
like something leally good. This
blanket Is worth $10.00. Annual
sale' price
57.50.
Colored
Blanket Values
Mixed Grey Wool Blankets. Very
heavy and fancy borders. The $2.50
quality for only
51.05.
11-4 Grey All Wool Blankets. Fancy
borders, a great weight. Worth
$3.50 a pair. Now
?2.95.
10-4 All Fine Wool Grey Blankets.
A really nice $3.50 quality. The
annual sale price
52.05.
11-4 Fine Wool Grey Blankets. Fine
clear color and elegant borduis.
Worth $1.1)0. Sale price
53.25.
11-4 Fine Wool Grey Blankets.
Measure full and are very heavy.
Usually $1.50. Sale price
53.05.
11-4 Silver Grey Blankets. Soft',
heavy and beautiful borders. Worth
$6.00. Sale price
95.00.
Scnrlet Blankets, Etc.
10-4 Pure Wool Scarlet Blankets.
The usual $4.00 grade. During this
bale only ut
53.25.
11-4 Pure Wool Scarlet Blankets.
Very fine and soft. The usual $6.00
grade at
55.00.
Fancy Lap Robes that sell regular
ly at $1.33 each. During this sale
the pi Ice Is
08c.
Two Men Arrested and Fined for
Sunday Hunting Sons of St.
George Elect Officers.
John H. Wilcox, of Roaring Brook
tow-ship, on Sunday arrested Joseph
Costello, of Providence, ln Spring Bi oo't
township for hunting on Sunday, and
W. H. Evans, of Elmhurst, arrested
Peter Brown, also of Providence, In
Roaring Brook township on the same
day on the above named charge.
Hunting on Sunday Is against the act
of assembly passed June 3, 1S7S, which
Is as follows:
"There shall be no hunting, shooting
or fishing on the first day of tho week,
known as and called Sunday, ud any
person offending agal-.st the provisions
of this section shall be liable to a pen
alty of $25."
Both defendants entered ball before
Alderman Meyers, of Providence, on
Sunday and were yesterday given a
hearing before Alderman Lentes. of the
Eleventh waid. Costello and Brown
each paid a fine of $10, and will prob
ably chooso another day for hunting
In the future.
are earnestly urged to be present.
Bar Le Due. Green Ridge market.
Special meetings will be held In As
bury Methodist Episcopal church every
evening this week, with tho exception
of Saturday.
Blue Point oysters. Green Ridge
market.
The Young People's Christian En
deavor society of the Green Rl1gu
Presbyterian church will hold a busi
ness meeting this evening In the lecture
room for the purpose of electing offi
cers for the ensuing year.
Pure milk, 5 cents a quart. Green
Ridge market.
Immediately following the servicer
of the Wednesday evening prayer meet
ing, tho ladles of Green Ridge Presby
terian church will hold one of their en
joyable socials ln the church parlors.
Turkey, ducks and chickens. Green
Ridge mirket.
Tomorrow afternoon the Woman's
Missionary society of the Green Ridge
Presbyterian church will hold their
regular meeting In the lecture room ot
the church. All ladles are cordially In
vited to be present.
HEPTASOPHS ELECT OFFICERS.
Green Rldge Conclave No. WO. Inde
pendent Order of Hcptasophs, at .1
meeting held last evening, elected of
ficers for the ensuing year, Initiated
two now momibers and received four
proposals for membership.
The following were the ofilcers el
ected: Arehon, John S. Addyman; pro
vost. P. A. Erclg; prelate, Jacob G. j a
Gelser; Inspector, Charier Dolesb.iugh; , &
financier, J. W. Carpenter; serretnry.
F. H. Warner; treasurer, E. D. Stev
ens1 sentlrel, Robert P. Syket; war
den, George Miller; trustees, Joseph
F. Hangi, Henry S. Heist and W. E.
Greeley.
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Scranton Store, 124-126 Wyoming Avenue.
79c for women's kid gloves this week,
A greater bargain than last Saturday's. They
are the regular $1.2$ quality, and may be had in
all the new shades in black and white. The quality
is excellent. The styles are all this season's nA
two-clasp, to be sold for just half price. There & Uc
are all sizes and enough for alUcomers '
A MINE PARTY.
William Arscot conducted the follow
ing persons through Stcrrs' No. 7 mine
Saturday evening: Rev. aiA Mrs. S. O.
Rending, Mrs. Ais-ot. Mioses Miy
Powell, Bessie Powell, Belle Reading,
Georgene Ars-ot, Messrs. William Bat,
George and Will Arscot, Ocoige Miller,
Thomas Powell and W. G. Moser.
Tho party was given practical de
monstrations bv Mr. Arscot and his la
borers. Two hol3 wore drilled and
blasts fired by tho men. All the work
ings wcr fullv explained and the Dia
mond and Clark veins explored.
DUNMORE DOINGS.
Opening of First Presbyterian Church
Bazaar St. Mary's Church to
Have a New Steeple.
The first night ot tho bazaar con
ducted ln the Independent Order of
udd Fellows hall under the manage
ment of the Ladles' Aid society of thj
First Presbyterian church was a most
brilliant success last evening. Tastily
arranged booths greeted the sight-seers
as they entered the hall, while other
novelties afforded an excellent time
during the evening.
The entertainment proper consisted
entirely of tableaux, which deserves
especial mention for their originality
and excellence of posture.
They were as follows: "Union For
ever," "Birthday," "An Old Man's Dar
ling." "A Young Man's Slave," "Held
by a Thread," "Just One Girl," "Rock
of Ages," "Carrying the Clothes to tho
Wash," "In Disgrace" and "Gool
Night."
After the entertainment Ice cream
and cake were sencd by a corps of
young ladles. Tonight the entertain
ment will consist of a musical pro
gramme of local talent, after which the
usual festivities will commence. Re
freshments will be served by a num
ber of young gentlemen.
A COMING ENTERTAINMENT.
An entertainment under thi auspices
of the Cumberland Cornet band will
be held In St. Mary's hall Wednecday
evening, December 6, for the benefit
of Patrick Langan. who has been ser
iously ill for some time past. Thi
committee has secured some of the
best local and out of town talent and
ln so doing the entertainment promlsi s
to be a rare treat to the residents of
this section.
The following programme will be
given: Overture, cornet band; song
and dance. John Galloghpr; vocal duet,
Messrs. Lynott and Davlcs; Irish Jig,
Miss Veronica Coyne" vocal solo, J,
J. Sherman; piano solo, Mlse Mary
Hopkins; song and da'.nce, Messrs.
Evans and Skeff; overture, St. Mary's
orchestra; buck and wing danc
Messrs. Cox and McHalf; Uncle Sam's
soldlc-rs In Cuba, B. H. Mouisun: vocal
solo, Thomas Covne; cornet solo, Rob
ert Mllllgan: vocal duet, Messrs. Cullen
nnd Morgan, selection, Excelsior or
chestra; Instrumental duet, Baiisfield
sisters; vocal solo, Thomas Grlfltn;
overture, Cumberland bund.
A social will be held after the entertainment.
Saie of clotu jackets in colors and black,
Special reduced prices will prevail throughout this depart
merit on Tuesday on all our hiph-class jackets. This is an
oppottunity you cannot equal anywhere else. All alterations
are made tree of charge, and a satisfactory price is in every in
stance guaranteed.
Ladies' jackets in colors
$12 jackets reduced to $7.45 Made of tan covert cloth;
trimmed with ancy stitching, real value $12, lormer- .
ly marked S?9 98 as a special bargain, reduced to.... y.45
$14 jackets reduced to 59.98 Made of light castor kersey,
lined with Skinner Manufacturing Co. satin, lining warranted to
wear two years or new lining will be given, Price Q
formerly was $ 1 2 98, reduced to y.yo
$18 jackets reduced to $12.98 Made of light tan kersey,
lined with line taffeta silk and trimmed with fancy Q
stitching, teal value $18, reduced to 1.Z.VO
$20 jackets reduced to $14.98 Made of castor kersey,
scalloped around bottom, lined throughout with fancy silk and
trimmed elaborately with stitching, real value $20, A tQ
reduced to... : 14.yO
Ladies' jackets in black
$14 jackets reduced to $9,98 Made of very fine kersey,
black or castor, strap seams, lined with Skinner satin, war
1 anted to wear two years, real value $14, Special Q
reduction to y .v O
$16 jackets reduced to $12.98 Made of very fine kersey,
black and several shades of castor, lined with plaid taffeta
silk, and stitched elaborately all over. Reduced .- nQ
price 1 2.VO
$20 jackets reduced to $14.98 Made of London kersey,
lined with plaid taffeta siik. strap seams trimmed with stitch
ing, in black and several shades ot tan and castor. , nQ
Reduced price -.. 14.yo
$25 jackets reduced to $18.98 Made tight fitting of
Oxford Grey Montagnac, with velvet collar, lined with silk
and trimmed with pearl buttons. Special reduced Q nQ
price lo.yo
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OFFICERS WERE ELECTED.
Branch 43. Knights of St. George, at
their regular meeting on Sunday elect
ed tho following oinceis for the ensuing
year: Director, August Rehner; presi
dent, George H. Miller; vice-president,
Henry Welslcr: spcretarv and treas
urer, Edward Kloss; sergeant-at-arms,
John Baltus.
The Foclety wilt conduct Its third an-
Globe Warehouse
There is a
Class of People
Vho are injured by the use of cof.
fee. Recently there hnt beeu placed
In all tho grocery stores a new prep
aration called GKAIN-O, mado of
pure grains, that takes the placo of
coffee.
The most delicate stomach re.
ceives it without distress, and but
fow can tell it from coffee.
It docs not cost over m much.
Ohildrcn may driuk it with groat ben.
eftt. 15 cents and 25 conts per pack,
ogo. Try it. Ak for GRAIK-O.
Try Grain-O!
Intlit that jwurcroccr elves jouGRAINM)
Accept no imitation.
A NEW STEEPLE.
The parishioners of St. Jmry's
Catholic church have decided to erect
a new steeple on their church on Chest
nut street. A meeting was held Sun
day evening In the Library building,
with a number of the members of the
church present and the matter was dis
cussed pro and con. It was finally de
cided to start work on n new one.
The church has lacked thU one feat
ure to make It one of the most thor
oughly equipped churches of the val
ley, besides adding to Its structural
beauty. The pastor, Rev. M. B. Don
Ian, is now anxious to have the de
sired Improvement completed in ths
near future.
TOLD IX A FEW LIVES.
The Hyde Park lodge of Odd Fel
lows will confer tho p ldoii rule degree
on seven members this ovcnliiT.
The ladles of the Prnvldcnf Presby
teilan church wilt hold their annual
fair and bazaar this and tomorrow
evenings ln the auditorium. Supper
will bo served from 6 to lu this owning
and dinner from 11 to 2 tomorrow.
Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock Mr.
Thomas Dwyer, of West Market street
and Miss Katie Glynn, of Bennett
street, were united In marriage, the
ceremony taking place at the Holy
Rosary church. Tho Rt-v. J. J. O'Toole
officiated. Miss Mame DuiTy, of Kelser
a,venu was bridesmaid and Richard
Mahone, cousin of the groom, was best
man.
A meeting will be held at Alderman
Fuller's olllce Tuesday evening, De
cember 5, between the bouts of 7 and
S o'clock. All the vigilant committees
of the five districts of the First ward
and candidates are urgently requested
to attend the meeting.
Tho cantata choir ot the Memorial
church will have a general rehearsal
Wednesday evening.
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We will thoroughly renovate
your house after sickness, using
generated Formaldehyde Qas, the
best known germaciJe and disin
fectant. Our work is effectual and
charges reasonable.
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SCRANTON BEDDING
COMPANY.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
John Van Koran has been appointed
permanent man at the Neptune Hose
company's rooms on Drinker stree.
The drama, "St. Anthony of Padova,"
was repeated In Washington hall las)
evening and was attended by a lago
audience.
The regular monthly meeting of tho
school board will be held this evening.
Routine business and a number of de
ferred exonerations will form the even
ing's work.
A grand hall will be held in the In
dependent Order of Odd Fellows' hall
Friday evening, Jan. 19. The ball will
be for the benefit of James McGarry.
Council holds Its regular mnniiily
session this evening In the borough
building.
Mrs. William Weber, of Plttston, Is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William
Baird, ot Dudley street.
MINOOICA.
There Is much speculation as to what
kind of an establishment is In course of
erection In the vicinity of the abandoned
No. 10 drift. Rumor has it that it Is a
dcsslcatlng mtabllshment, while others
maintain that the excavations which ex
tmd over a largo area Indicate that a
powder works la tho most pluuslplo solu
tion. r
Miss Robo Kane, of Wilkes. Barre, Is
ihe client of Miss Mary Qossnt, of
Greenwood.
Mr. nnd Mrs. James Dorsey, of Wilkes.
Barre, Bpeut Sunday with tho latter's
"takb time by THE FORSLOQK.'
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baby an
Car load Just arrived. All styles,
and prices the lowest. Workmanship
guaranteed e 1 on
TH- CHEAPER GR DES.
Keep us In mind and you won't re
grot giving us your patronage you
will get goods as represented giving
you our easy terms of payment or very
lowest prices for cash. Immense stock
of Household Goods Stoves, Carpets.
Iron Beds, etc. Fivj largo floors full
to the celling a.
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AMUSEMENTS.
I YCEUM THEATRE
' IIURUUNM'.R &. REIS. tessess.
II. K. L.O.0, Ainnajer,
Tuesday, December, 5.
The Metropolitan Favorites,
Billy S. Clifford
and
HuthHaud
in the Hilarious Farce Comedy
Courted Into Court
By John J. McNally, author of the
Widow James, Rogers Bros, in Wall
Street, etc. Direction of Henry B.
Uains.
Prices S1.00, 75c, 50c, 25.
Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8 and 0.
Special Saturday Matinee,
VYm. A. Brady's Magnificent Scenic Pro
auction. Th? Sorrows of Satan.
AJWUSEMJSNTS.
ACADEHY OF HUSIC,
lHaUNDRR & UBIS. Lessees.
It. R. LU.NU, Aluna.T.
Hpcclnl i'pngcinent. week of Dec 4.
Mu'lnees Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday,
Saturday
1.
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Direction of Arthur C. Alston. Adapt
ed and Dramatized from the famous
novel of Mario Corolll A marvoloiu
drama of Mysticism, portraying tho stor,
of tho Devil 011 earth. A special car
Splendid Settlnss. Tho Bitnnlc Hallo!
Tho Staked Soul. Tho Dovll's Garden
Teto, Tho Yacht Wreck In an Klcctrlo
storm, rrires, .Msnt, jj.oo, iw., wc,
Matinee, lower Hoar. Wc children
1 enure uaiconv, &c
Supported by a Clever Company In
Repertoire Opei,lnB with "Man O Wnrs
Man." FveninK Prices. 10, 20, 30 and a
few choice seatR at tOc. Matinee Priced,
10 and 20c , no higher.
Matinees
Daily,
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
December, 4, 0 and 0.
Hos Sydoll
London Belles
Thursday, Frldny and Saturday,
December 7, 8 and 0.
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