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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE- WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1899.
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EVENTS OP DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
IMPORTANT MEETING OF WEST
SIDE BOARD OF TRADE.
Definite Action Taken Relative to
the Dangerous Condition of West
Lackawanna Avenue Crossing and
the Tin Plate Industry Fifth
Ward Republicans Will Caucus
Saturday, Dec. 23 Man Knocked
Down and Run Over on Main Ave
nueOther Interesting Items.
The West Side board of trade, sit Us
regulnr nu'otlns laut evening, took
definite action rolatlw to tin clangor
ous condition which cunfrcr.tA th' pub
Jlc at this W."t Lackawanna avenue
crossing, and tho via.luct ciUM'.Inn re
ceived merited reo-iynltlcn. The board
1ms always favored a viaduct and
realize that It Is an absolute neces
sity for the safety f 'iff. but ow
ing1 to the obstacles which now con
front the scheme, they determined to
tnko steps to relieve the present dan
gerous condition as far as possible.
A committee was appointed to con
fer with the officials of the Delaware,
I.ickawanna and Western railroad re
garding tho unnecessary delays at the
crossing and the danger encountered
by so much switching at that point,
and they will ask the street railway
company to place a flagman at this
crossing to signal the cars on their
approaching the tracks.
The viaduct question was discussed
tit some length, and thj committee was
Instructed to talk viaduct to tho of
ficials of both companies, and urgs
upon them the necessity of taking Im
mediate action In the matter. Hon.
John R. Farr nnd Hector Campbell
were named as the committeemen, nnd
they will wait on tho officials this
morning and present the suggestions
of the board.
One of the members said ho counted
67 teams and 7C persons delayed at tho
crossing on one occasion recently.
Definite action was also taken rela
tive to the location of a tin plate in
dustry In the Keyser Valley. Several
of the members present expressed their
willingness to subscribe for stock and
a. committee was appointed to tako
the matter In hind and secure sub
scriptions for the proposed Industry.
President Daniels called tho meeting
to order at 8,20 o'clock and In the ab
sence of Secretary Oliver, II. T. Jona
acted as secretary. The following
members were present" D. D. Evan?,
John R. Farr, C. S. Swisher, Hector
G. Campbell, C. L Daniels, Thomas
Watkins, Jenkln T. Reese, R. O. Mor
gan, John H. Fellows, II. D. Jones,
John Fern, William Farrell, T. Fel
lows Mason.
Mr. Farr, for the manufacturers
committee, reported having visited
Keyser Valley with Mr. Torhet, of
Chicago, the promoter of the proposed
Uwanta
Good cough remedy, take Du
fours French Tar. For Sale at
GEORGE W. JENKINS.
101 & Main Avenue
There s Money
in It for You .
Having reached the middle of De
cember, we're now anxious to unload
the balance of our high grade cloaks,
suits, etc., and to begin a complete
clearance sale today.
In Ladles'
Tailored Jackets
Fine garments, nicely stitched,
full lined, fancy pearl buttons. In
castor only.
5.40
Ladies' Jackets, perfection in
tailoring, prettily strapped and
stitched. Black, Castor and Brown
shades. A magnificent $10 Jacket
for only
7.40
Ladles' Jackets In exclusive
styles; all colors and no end to the
variety In finish and trim. Were
$12.50 and $13.50 each. For choice
8.40
A still higher grade of Jackets,
which Include distinct novelties In
design, etc. No garment In this
lot worth less than $15. Choice
0.03
Take your choice of an extra fine
Jacket that sold nt 1G, $1. $20 and
$22.50. Materials, art and skill can
produce nothing better or with
more style. Price for choice
12.40
By the Way,
the Holiday Show
is now in full blast. Bring tho chil
dren to see the pretty things, and
If you're wise you'll buy your pres
ent early.
Globe Warehouse
tin plato Industry, and the section was
shown to be adaptable to industrial
interests, Mr, Torbet was very fa
vorably linprew-d with tho location,
and Mr, 1'urr slated that the plant
can bo secured for Wtst Scrunton If
a fair amount of stock Is subscribed
by our people, Uut practical Interest
must bo shown in tho etiturprlse to se
cure It,
Ha ttlxo stated that reeral parsons
whom ho had spoken t will Biibscrlba
lor stock In the plant, but ho was not
ready to state who they are at this
time, but no fuels very much encour
aged at thu outlook, lie referred to
tho town of Now .Cattle, which lias
been wonderfully developed since a tin
plato Industry was located there, and
Rtat'.-il that It was on of the best pay
ing plants lit tho country. Ho also
gavo a brief statement of the cost and
profits of a mill similar to tho one
proposed for this city.
After several members had spoken
on tho sub.tect, Mr. Evans moved that
the prospectus bo taken in hand and
see what can bo done In tho matter
of raising subscriptions. Tho motion
prevailed.
A commlttco of three was appointed
to take general charsc of tho matter.
The members named were Messrs.
Farr, Farrell and U. (. Morgan.
Mr. Farr statt that a match fac
tory and silk mill are seeking location
In the Keyser Valley section, and add
vd that the time la at hand for an In
dustrial boom in Wet Scranton.
President Daniels spoke of the pos
sibility of locating a blanch po3tofllco
In West Scranton In the near future,
and a committee of throe was appoint
ed to confer with inspector German
relative to the matter. The commit
tee named was Messrs. Kvans, Mason
and Reese.
After several minor mutters wero
disposed of, the board adjourned. Tho
meeting was the most important held
In a long time, and Judging from tho
expression of those present a renewed
effort will be made to make West
Scranton the Industrial centre it de
serves to be, and secure such legisla
tion as will bring about the West
Lackawanna avenue viaduct.
MEETING OF CANDIDATES.
The candidates for ofllco In the
Fourth ward met In Alderman John's
office last evening and arraigned the
final details for the caucus on Satur
day next. The different office-seekers
have until this evening to pay their
pro rata share of the expenses, when
it will be definitely known who will
comprise the ticket.
The Joint vigilance committees of the
Fifth ward met last evening in Alder
man -. avles' office and decided to hold
tho Republican caucus in that ward
on Saturday, Dec. 23, between the
hours of 4 and 7 p. m. John R. Ed
wards was elected chairman and
George W. Jenkins, secretary.
It was agreed that all candidates
should print their own tickets and
register with the secretary of the vigil
ance committee on or before Saturday
and that each of the candidates for
the principal offices to bo contested
for shall pay their pro rata share of
expenses Incurred In conducting til's
primaries.
B. Y. P. U. ANNUAL ELECTION.
The Baptist Young People's union of
the First Baptist church held their
semi-annual election of officers last
evening, which resulted as follows:
President, Edith Williams; vice-president,
Fred Gray; sncretary, Ruth Bed
doe; treasurer, Helen Fowler; cone-
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In Misses'
Tailored Jackets
Misses' Covert Jackets, nil kinds
and very smart in style. Our $1
lino at
2.08
Misses' highly tailored Jackets In
new Blues, Tans, etc., sIzps 12 to
15 years. Very elegantly finished;
$6 Jackets for
4.40
Tho balance of our $10 and $12
Jackets for Misses have been
placed In one lot. They Include
fine Kerseys, etc., while the variety
of styles Is without limit. Choice
7.40
Our Line of
Ladies' Capes
Is too large nnd varied to mention
In detail. It includes the best Ker
seys, Fancy Curls. Moulagnacs,
Cheviots, Beavers, etc. Some have
hoods, some are without; some ar
trimmed, some are plain; depend
ing on exquisite tailoring for ap
pearanre, etc. All may be bought
at a large sacrifice from regular
llgures.
Similar remarks apply to tho
Jackets for children, In which the
former price has been nearly cut in
two.
frSiyirS Y I
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It's Scrofula
Those little kernels in the
neck ! Has your child ever
had them? You know some
times they swell, become
painful, soften, and end in
a scar. Give such a child
just as soon as the kernels
appear. The little swell
ings will grow less and less
and soon will disappear alto
gether. Continue the Emul
sion until the child has good
flesh and a healthy color.
ioc nd i.oo, ill drugstiti.
SCOTT & BOWNB, Chtmisu, New York.
spondlng secretary, John Davis; pian
ist, Llllle Moore.
The chairmen of the various commit
tees were selected ns follows: MeiW
bershlp, Alice Williams; devotional,
James Bailey; Instruction, Mrs. n.
Dershimer; social, Eva Phillips; pub
lication nnd missions, Via Jones; flow
ers, Annie Jones; ushers, William
Thompson and Fred Peters; sick,
George Asbury.
A new topic card was adopted, and
a report made that over $50 had bean
raised during the past year, and much
assistance was rendered tho church. In
addition to a $25 donation, the singing
books for tho church nnd society were
purchased by the Baptist Young Peo
ple's union.
EUCHRH PARTY AND DANCE.
The Ladles' Catholic Beneficial asso
ciation, No. 97, and the Catholic
Mutual Benefit association. No. 41, held
a Joint euchre party in Mears' hall last
evening. About ECO people were In at
tendance, and a majority of them par
ticipated in the games. A meerschaum
pipe was awarded to the gentlemar
and a Havlland china chocolate pot to
the lady who carried off the honors.
At the conclusion of the games, re
freshments were served, nnd for sev
eral hours dancing was enjoyed to
music furnished by Professor Leo
Crossln.
SCHOOL DEPOSITS
No. 32 H. L. Morgan, $1; Miss Free
man, $2.30; Miss O'Connor, .45; Mlsa
Knapp, $1.43; Miss Fellows, .62; Miss
Vaughan, $1.51; Miss Mullen, $3.47; Miss
Ruddy, .69: total, $11.50.
No. 13 David Owens, $10; Elizabeth
Lewis, .25; Alice Evans, .50; Bertha
Kelly, $1,40; Nellie Richards, $1.30; Nel
lie Kelly, .31; Catherine Phillips, $1.50;
Eliza Price, $2.97; Sarah McDonald, .56;
Mary Harris, $1.24; total, $20.03.
No. 19 Miss Lees, $2.65; Miss Mur
ray. .95; Miss Nichols, .72; Miss Beam
ish, .40; Miss Morgan, $2.12; Miss
Leader, .35; Miss Flynn, $1.92; Miss
Evans, .91; Miss Kellow, .67; Miss
Wade, $1.89: Miss Yost, .40; Miss Mur
phy, $1.03; Mrs, Ferber, .35; Miss Peck,
.21; total, $14.57.
A NARROW ESCAPE.
Steven AVilhelm, of 2114 Jackson
street, a laborer employed in Brlggs'
shaft, was knocked down and run over
at the corner of Main avenue and
Jackson street at 7.30 o'clock last even
ing and narrowly escaped serious in
Jury. Wllhelm was crossing the street and
in avoiding a passing car, did not no
tice the horse approaching. He was
knocked down by the animal, trampled
upon and the wheels passed over his
body.
THIMBLE CLl'B MEETING.
The Thimble club was pleasantly en
tertained at tho home of Mr. nnd Mrs.
William N. Chase, on North Bromley
avenue, last evening. The usual diver
sions were enjoyed and a light lunch
eon was served bv Mrs. Chase, assisted
by Miss Elizabeth Jones.
The member present were: Mr. nnd
Mrs. James R. Hughes. Mr. and Mrs.
George T. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Louis
II. Jones, Mr. and .Mrs. John J. F. York,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Williams, Mr.
and Mrs. William N. Chase, Misses
Rachel Jones and Elizabeth Jones.
EPWORTH LEAGUE OFFICERS.
The Epworth league of Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church held a
regular meeting last evening and plect
ed officers for tho following term:
iPresident, Walter Northun; first vice
president, Frank Pease; second vice
president, Mrs. Margaret Snyder; third
vice-president, Miss Florence Keith;
fourth vice-president, W. J. Sutton;
secretary. Miss Ethel Pease: treasurer,
Harry York; chief usher, George W.
Crane; librarian, Edward Hlgbee.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
The Gala Dancing club has suspend
ed their weekly meetings until after
the holidays.
Edward Qulnnan, of Prlco street,
who was arrested for threatening his
parents was committer! to the county
Jail yesterday In default of $sno ball.
Thomas Gibbons, agod 17 years, of
2in,j Lafavtte street, employed as a
driver In Brlggs' shaft, had one of his
hands Injured yesterday by a mln-i
car running over the member. His
injuries were attendee, to at the West
Side hospital.
A 2-vear-old child of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Fethrlck, of South Decker's
court, died yesterday from an attack
or diphtheria. The funeral will be
private.
Louis Christ, who was mentioned as
a candidate for council in the Fourtli
ward, has withdrawn In favor of Wil
liam V. Griffiths.
The members of Enterprise lodge,
No. 21, Loyal Knights of America, are
reciuested to meet at their hall over
Jenkins' drug store at S o'clock this
afternoon to attend the funeral of the
late Evan T. Me-alc
The bazaar at St. Mai It's Lutheran
church, opened last evening with a
largo attendance. The ladles will
serve supper to patrons thlc evening
and tomorrow ovenlnj?.
OOlcers of the AUIs mlrslon Sunday
school have been chosen as follows:
Superintendent,' F. S. Crawford; as
sistant, Thomas Staff; setretary.John
Ord; tieasurer, John Morton; organ-
TRYQRAIN-O! TRY GR41N-0!
Ask your Ororcr today to show you a
package of GHAIN-O, tho now food drink
that takes the place of -coffee. The chil
dren muy drink It without Injury as well
oh the adult. All who try it. like It.
GRAIN'O has that rich seal brown of
Mocha or Java, but It Is made from pure
grains, und thu moat delicate stomach re
ceives It without dlstrees. V tho price of
coffee. 1.1c. and 23 els. per puckuge. Sold
by all grocers.
1st, William Ordj librarians, Frank
Houclc and Bert Staff.
Division, No. 1, Ancient Order of Hi
bernians, will hold a smoker after
their meeting in Warnkc's hall next
Tuesday evening. A reception will af
terwards be tendered the ladles of
Division No, 4. at St. David's hall.
Mrr. W. C. Scott, of Division street,
lias returned homo from the Scranton
Private hospital, where she underwent
a. successful operation performed by
Dr. Hall.
OREEN RIDOE.
The Misses Nlcol will hold their
Chrlstnis bazaar at 161 Dickson ave
nue, Thursday and Friday of this
week.
Holland Carr has s.i far recovered
from his recent Illness as to be at his
desk In the bank again.
The seventeenth regular monthly
meeting of the Men's union of the
Green Ridge Presbyterian church will
he held Thursday owning. Dee. It.
Addresses will bo made by Hon. Fred
W. Fleltz, on the "Crawford County
System " and Charles E. Chittenden,
on "Registration of Voters."
Evidences of the severity of tho
storm yesterday morning are to be
seen in all directions in nnd about
Green Ridge. Fences were blown
down, shutters torn off and 'imbs of
trees broken and scattered everywhere.
Th" choir of tho Green Ridge Pres
byterian church, under the leadership
of C. Fred Whlttcmor and assisted
by MIfs Cordelia Fraovn.in, soprano,
and Miss Julia Clapp Allen, violinist,
will glvo a concert, In thu regular en
tertainment coins", of the Court Street
Methodist Episcopal church, Thursday
evening, Dec. 14. ''"h? following well
known vocalists, av members of the
choir: Sopranos, Miss Edith Martin,
Miss Helen Nlomyer, Mrs. J. C. Wlnk
Miss Ruby Yost, Miss Hattle Gunster,
Miss Alma Wade, Miss Ethel Shoe
maker; alto, Miss Lillian Perry, Miss
Myrtle Perry, Mrs. !. H. Uthman.
Miss Clara Nlemyer, Miss Minnie L.
Peck- tenors, William Conrad, J. C.
Wlnke, I. L. Knwlain, David lohn
nnd K. Evans bassos, 'William Rob
erts, A. Pilling. CliurW Klrkpatrick;
organist, Miss Salome Decker.
Colonel Monies council, No. 912, Jr.
O. V. A. M., will give In their hall on
Breaker street Thursday evening a lec
ture on the war with Spain, beauti
fully Illustrated with stereoptlcon
views. Several contests will also be
decided, after which an oyster supper
will be served.
DUNMORE DOINGS.
Athletic Association Organized and
Will Lay Out Athletic Grounds.
Passion Play to Be Presented.
Through the efforts of a number of
the athletically Inclined young men of
the borough, a club to bo known as
the Lackawanna Base Ball associa
tion has been organized and the man
agement have leased a tract of land
near Murray's breaker which they will
lay out as a park for base ball, foot
races and other athletic games. Thu
following officers have been selected
and Installed as heads of the asso
ciation: President, W. L. Purcell: sec
retary, John J. Coleman; treasurer,
John Powell.
An entertainment nnd social under
tho auspices of the association has
been planned for New Year's night,
to be given In Manley's hall, com
mencing at S o'clock. Tho committee
having the affair In charge are woik
Ing unceasingly to provide an enjoy
able evening of pleasure for the pub
lic, who are cordially Invited to bi
present.
THE PASSION PLAY.
Arrangements have been made by
St. Mary's Catholic church to have
the "Passion Pl.iy" pictures shown In
Washington hall, Saturday afternoon
and evening. The proceeds will b':
devoted to replenishing the funds of
the church.
The pictures will be exhibited In the
afternoon for the benefit of the chil
dren of the parish, while the evening
entertainment will bo devoted ten giv
ing the more mature members an op
portunity to see these famous pictures.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
The employes of tho Pennsylvania
Coal company and Erie and Wyoming
Valley Railroad company will be paid
this morning and afternoon.
One of the large windows In the
brick building on Chestnut street own
ed by the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows was broken during the wind
storm yesterday morning. Consider
able other damage was done in the
borough by the overflow of water from
the surface sewerage system.
The Keystone Brewing company
havo finished work on a new roof on
their property on South Blakely street.
The Sperl Heater company of Car
bondale have finished work on a steam
plant which has been in course of
construction for several weeks in the
Odd Follows' building.
The Ladles' Aid society of tho Ash
Street Methodist Episcopal church will
give a tea at the residence of Mrn.
John Martin, on Luke street, Little
Englnnd, Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 5
to S p. m.
A "lightning sketch ftrtlst" Is hold
ing forth at Conmy's hotel on Drinker
street. Some amusement has been
furnished by his sketches of the like
nesses of several prominent characters
In town.
The Greenwood Coal company will
pay their employes on Saturday.
PERSONAL NOTES.
Howard Hartley, of Plnevllle, Bucks
county, Is visiting at the- home of Mr.
and Mrs. F. B. Sanders, on North
Blakely street.
Gustave Mlsch, of Drinker street,
who has been spending several daya
In New York city, leturned home last
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Vaughn, of ritta
ton, who have been guests at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. William Balrd,
on South Blakely street, returned horn 3
yesterday.
SIHHHffiESK'bQH'HHH
DIED.
LYNCH. In Scranton, Dec. 12, Mary
Lynch, aged 31. wife of John Lynch, of
415 Phelps street. Funeral Thursday
morning at 9 o'clock. Services at St.
Peter's cathedral. Irtcrment In Cuthe-
dral cemetery.
BOWLEY.-In Scranton, Dec. 12, Mane
Rowley, aged 3 yei.ra and 7 months,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James J.
Rowley, 1419 South Wyoming avenuo.
Funeral Wednesday afternoon, private.
Interment at St. Mary's cemetery, Oly
phant. VAUCIHAN.-In Scranton, Dec. 12, Jane
Vaushan, aged 2 years and 7 months,
daughter of Mr, und MrB. Dunlel W.
Vaughan, corner of Prospect avenue
and Willow street. Funeral Wednes
day afternoon. Interment In Cathedral
cemetery.
HAPPENINGS OF
NORTH SCRANTON
ENTERTAINMENT OF COL. T. D.
LEWIS COUNCIL, J. O. U. A. M.
Held Last Evening in the Auditor
iumMonthly Meeting of the
Welsh Baptist Ministers of North
eastern Pennsylvania Providence
Conclave, No. 135, of Heptasophs,
Elect Officers and Conduct a Smok
erSchool Deposits at No. 23.
Marquette Council's Annual Social.
Colonel T. D. Lewis council, No. 315,
Junior order United American Me
chanics, held their annual social and
entertainment last evening in the Au
ditorium. The large audience was well
pleased with the selections rendered
by some of the best entertainers In
this section
The programme was opened with an
address by II. S. Alworth. Mr. Al
worth spoke of the doings of the or
ganization In a very eloquent manner
and Impressed upon his hearers the
benefits received by being a member
of It. A vocal selection was then given
by John J. Evans in a clear tenor
voice. Miss uanfield then recited In a
very charming manner, after which the
cornet solo by David Reese was well
received.
The selections given by the Verdi
quartette, Morgan Sisters, Samuel
Newton, Schilling and Kelloway, the
Banfleld sisters and Hnrry Smith were
all up to tho standard. Miss Lena
Elsby and Lulu Slmms gave recitations
which were well received. William
Evans received much applause for his
splendid baritone solo, while other par
ticipants were Belle Mabey, John
Roberts, Samuel Barrett, Frank Ev
ans and John Evans. At tho conclu
sion of the entertainment a social was
held.
WELSH BAPTIST MINISTERS.
Tho Welsh Baptist ministers of
Northeastern Pennsylvania held their
second monthly meeting in tho Welsh
Baptist church, West Market street,
on Monday. Rev. E. E. Williams read
a paper on "The Large Corception of
Christ" during tho afternoon session.
In tho evening the exercises were
conducted by the Rev. Dr. i. II. Har
ris. Ph. D.. of Taylor. The Rev. D. C.
Edwards, of Wllkes-Barre, preached a
sermon, taking as his theme "Chris
tianity as Presented by Jesus Christ;
the Religion That Man Needs."
"Christ's Defense of the Disciple Pete
in the Face of Satan's Temptations"
was the subject chosen by Rev. W. D.
Thomas, of Plttston, who spolt In
Welsh. The meeting was very largely
attended.
HEPTASOPHS ELECT OFFICERS.
The Providence conclave, No. 193,
Improved Order of Heptasophs, held
their regular meeting last evening and
ofllcers for the coming year were elect
ed. Five new members were Initiate!
by the degree team of the Electric
City conclave. Much humor was in
troduced into the exercises, as well as
a lesson never to be forgotten Dy those
concerned. At the conchiFlIn of the
ceremonies a smoker was held.
The following were the olflccrs elect
ed: Archon, E. A. Middleman; provost,
Harry Palmer: prelate, J. H. Jlfklns;
secretary, A. B. Munn; llnancler, 11.
B. Atherton; treasurer, George Griffin;
Inspector, C. B. Reed; warden, James
Bellas; sentinel, B. J. Cannon; trus
tees, Andrew Smith, George W. Bene
dict and James Casterllne.
GENERAL r:WS NOTES.
The bank deposits of No. 23 school
of Monday last were, by rooms, as
follows: Prof. John J. Costello, $'J,
Miss T. C. Battle, C5 cents; Miss Kate
D. Jordan, $104; Miss Kate O'Boyle,
J2.44; Miss Ella O'Boyle, $1.04; Miss B.
M. Norton, $1; total, $9.17.
Marquette council, Young Men's In
stitute, will hold their annual social
at the Auditorium this evening. This
affair promises to be one of the most
successful held by the society! The
hall will be decorated for the occasion
nnd the dance music will be furnished
by Bauer's orchestra. Peter Saltry
will be master of ceremonies.
The date of tho Democratic primary
election In the Second ward has not as
yet been definitely fixed, but will proo
ably be within the next two weeks.
Those that are prominently mentioned
as candidates are P. S. Poland, for
ulderman; P. J. Mulherln, for com
mon councilman, and A. L. Francois,
for school controller.
Alice Williams, the young daughter
of Mrs. Nora Williams, of 2127 Brick
avenue, died yesterday morning from
Injured received on Dec. 4 by falling
In a tub of hot water. The funeral
will bo announced later.
Tho Father Whltty society will hold
a smoker and literary entertainment
Friday evening In St. Mary's hall. The
society Is endeavoring to organize
literary club for this winter.
The Republicans of the First ward
will hold their primary election next
Saturday ufternoon from 4 to 7 o'clock.
PERSONAL BRIEFS.
Mrs. D. Tyler, of Millersvllle, for
merly of this section, is the guest '.'
Mrs. William Moore, on West Market
street.
Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Babcock, of
Church avenue, were called to Hawley
yesterday to attend the funeral of the
former's father.
Miss Lillian Tlngiey, of Hartford, is
the guest of Mrs Pickett, on North
Main avenue.
Misses Mary Lynott and Sadie Glynn
called on Taylor friends Monday.
Dr. D. II. Jenkins and son, William,
of North Main avenue, are visiting
friends In Philadelphia.
George Jowel, of Providence, sails to
day for a two months visit in England.
Arthur Mills will be one of tho can
didates for lieutenant of Company Hat
the coming election,
SOUTH SCRANTON.
Adolph Jursovltw, of River street,
was yesterday arraigned before Alder
man Lenten on charges of assault and
battery and larceny preferred by Mary
Pujana. The alderman decided that
the evidence offered was too flimsy and
discharged Jursovltz.
A meeting of the Scranton Athletic
club will take placo tomorrow evening
at Athletic hall, on Alder street. The
commlttco on anniversary celebration
will icport and nil members aro re
quested to be present.
Tho members of St. Aloysius T. A.
B, society will conduct a smoker at
Pharmacy hall tomorrow evening.
Uohn Jabollg, of Stafford avenue,
who Is employed at tho rolling mill,
had ills left foot painfully bruised
1 FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
I Diamonds, Diamonds f
H3 We arc now showing the largest antl most brilliant sclec- $:
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IE. SCHIWPFF, Jeweler
317 L-ckaw.inna Avenue.
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while at work on Monday.
Dr. J. J.
Walsh Is attending him.
The Fourteen Friends will meet to
morrow evening In the parlor of Hotel
Best. All members are requested to be
present, us business of Importance will
be transacted.
Pea Coal $1.25 a Ton Delivered
to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to C. B.
Sharkey, 1914 Cedar ave. 'Phone CCS3.
OBITUARY
Marie, tho bright and Interesting Utile
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Rowley,
died at their home, lll Wyoming ave
nue, Monday evening at C o'clock. She
was 2 years and li Months old. Funeral
will be private Wednesday afternoon nt
2.30 o'clock. Intel meat hi tho Dunmure
Catholic cemMery.
June, the interesting daughter of Mr.
und Mrs. D. W. Vnughan, of 539 Willow
street, died ycsterdi.y morning after a
brief Illness, aged 2 years and S months.
The funeral will take place this afternoon
ut 2 o'clock. Interment will bo made in
the Cathedral cemetery.
Mrs. Jchn Lynch died early yesterday
morning ut her home. 415 Phelps street.
She Is survived by her husband nnd four
children. Tho funeral will be held Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock with services
In St. Peter's cathedral and interment In
Cathedral cemetery.
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Restore Vitality, Lost Vigor and Manhood
Curo Impotency, Night Emissions, Loss of Mom.
ory, nil waiting diseases,
all i
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excess und indiscretion.
iblood builder. Brings
tho ulnk clow to Dale
cheeks ami restores the
.tiro of south. Ily mail
:sOc nor box. U boxes for
$8.50, with our bankable gauranteo to curo
or refund the money paid. Scud for circular
and copy of our bankablo fc-uarauteo bond.
NervitaTablets
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Immediate Results
(YELLOW LABEL)
Positively guaranteed euro for Loss of Power,
Varicocele, Undeveloped or Shrunken Organs,
Paresis Locomotor Ataxia, Nervous Prostra
tion, Hysteria, Tits, Insanity. Paralysl' and the
llcsults of Kxcesilvo Use of Tobacco, Opium or
Liquor. By mail in plain package, 81.00 a
box, 6 for $6.00 with our bankuble guar
tmteo bond to cure In HO days or refund
money paid. Address
NERVITA MEDICAL CO.
Clinton & Jackson Sts., CHICAGO, ILL.
Bold by McUarrah & Thomas, Drug
gists,, 2W Lackawanna ave., Scranton, Pa.
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AMUSEMENTS.
I YCEUIVl THEATRE
- HimOUNDHR & RlilS, Lee:i.
II. K. LO.NO, Manager,
Thursday and Friday, Dec. 14 and 15.
The greatly admired actor and the sweet
est singer on the stage.
Hr. Chauncey Olcott
In his new play.
fl Romance of flihlone
By Augustus Pltou, manager.
Hear Olcott's row song.
Prlcea$1.00, 7:c, DOc, Kc.
Saturday, Dec. in. Matinee nnd Night.
Tho Everlasting Success. Tho
World Famed
Brothers Byrne
In a grand revival of their enormously
successful spectacular pantomtmlcal
production,
The New 8 Bells
Introducing all new pantomimic tricks,
new mechanical effects, and a host of
novelties. Positively tho only Byrno pro
duction before the public.
Prlc.'.s-EvenhUf, Jl-'W. To, CO. 25.
Matinee, udults, 23, 60c; children, 25o
Agv og nusic
Week commencing D. c. 11. Dime Mat
Inees Dall.
THE AUBREY DRAMATIC COMPANY
In Ktpertolre.
Opening Monday evening, presenting
The Land of the Liuing
Special ladles' ticket will bo Issued for
Monday night. Prh-cs. Hi. 20. 30 cents.
311 Sprue I S'h
Temple Court BulUUi
hUDlOD, Pi
All acute and chronlo diseases of men,
women and children. CHRONIC, NEHV
OUS, DKAIN AND WASTING DISEAS
ES A SPECIALTY. All diseases of th
Liver, Kidneys, madder, Skin, Blood,
Nerves, Womb, Eye. Ear, Nose, Throat,
and Lungs, Cancers, Tumours, Pllss
Rupture Cloitre, Rheumatism, Asthma,
Catarrh. Varicocele. Lost Manhood,
Nightly Emissions, all Female Diseases,
Lfucorrhoea, etc. Gonorrhea, Syphilis,
Ulood Poison, Indlscietlon und youthful
i habits obliterated. HurEcry, Fits, Epl
I lepsy To pi' and Ptomach Worms, fA
TAHIUIOZONU. Specllio for Catairh.
1 Three months' treatment only 5.00. Trial
1 free In ot'ieo. Consultation and exainl
nations free. Oillca houra dally
and
Sunday, 8 a. m. to s p.
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