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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1900.
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WEST SCRANTON
George Shrump, Alfred Williams, John
Martin.
MASS MEETING AND
TORCHLIGHT PARADE
ABRANOEMENTS FOB OPENING
REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN.
West Side Club Will Participate
the Demonstration Next Thursday
Evening Bobert Morris Xodge Be
Open Their Booms with a Social
and Smoker Temperance Societies
Arranging for Quarterly Conven
tion McNallys Committed to Jail.
Other Events of Local Interest.
' 'X spirited meeting of tho West Slda
Republican club was held lust evening1,
at which many members,, who have
been absentees for months, put In an
appearance. The approaching cam
paign is the stimulus for lenowcd In
terest in the club, and the '"drills of
tho mass meeting and parade "to be
held next Thursday evening was the
principal topic discussed.
A few of tho parliamentarians had
their Inning also In disposing of a prof
fered resolution, which was finally laid
over until the next meeting. It was
announced that tho parade will precede
the mass meeting to be held In Hours'
hall, and that the Union league of the
central city and the Hough Riders'
squad will appear In the parade.
Speakers of national reputation will
address the gathering and a rousing
meeting is anticipated. The club ad
journed to meet tomorrow evening,
when the Hough Riders' uniforms will
be given out to those who will com
pose the squad.
Bobert Morris Lodge Social.
The renovated-quarters of the Robert
Morris lodge were reopened last even
ing, after tho painters and decorators
had finished beautifying i the rooms,
and tho members celebrated the event
iwith a social session and smoker. At
the business meeting E. E. Robathan
made a report of the convention re
cently held at Poultney, Vt., and one
member was initiated.
C. E. Daniels presided over the social
session, and short addresses were made
by a number of the gentlemen pres
ent. An orchestra furnished music,
and light refreshments were served.
of Wllkes-Burre, will bo present and
deliver an nddress and Miss Barrett,
of Carbondale, will read a paper on the
temperance question.
The second district societies propose
to give tho constitutional committee
nil tho work they can handle between
tho quarterly and tho annual conven
tions. The convention will assemble
promptly at 2. o'clock and a detailed
programme will bo arranged for four
hours' work. Refreshments will bo
served at 6 o'clock by. John MuLaln
and a social session will follow.
Tho board of government will meet
In St. Leo's room prior to tho convention.
McNallys Were Sent to Jail.
Alderman John disposed of the Mc
Nallys In police court yesterday morn
ing by sending them to tho county
jail. Mis. Bridget Mnddoeks, tho sis
ter, was committed for thirty days, In
default of a $10 line for disorderly
conduct.
Patrick McNully was committed In
default of $100 bail on the charges of
assault and battery and making
threats. John and Martin McNully,
who were arrested for being drunk
and disorderly, got twenty duys, In
default of $5 fines, and will remain in
Jail, in default of bail, for interfering
with an ofllcer in the pcrfermuncc of
his duty. '
Democratic Club Meetings.
Tho Democrats of the Sixth ward
held a meeting in St. Peter's hall,
Bellevue, last evening, and another
mass meeting was held in Flanagan's
hall, on Luzerne street. A number of
the local candidates dellveied ad
dresses to large crowds at each place.
The Democratic club, of the Fourth
and Fifth words, will meet this even
ing in Cawley's barber shop, 1S18
Jackson street.
Preparing for the Convention.
The joint committee of the St. Leo's,
St. Paul's and Father Mathew socie
ties met In St. Leo's rooms last evening
to make arrangements for the quarter
ly convention to be held in St. David's
hall on Sunday, Oct. 14. J. H. Devlne
acted as chairman. Rev. J. J. Curran,
Geta
Good enough remedy.
Dufour's French Tar is
what you need.
"Jimmy" Dean Beturns Home.
After a most successful season on
tho ball field "Jimmy" Dean, of Emmet
street, returned home yesterday. Ho
has played continuously In the Atlantic
and New York State leagues, ever since
tho season opened, as a second base
man and made an enviable record.
At least four clubs have bid for his
services for next season, among them
being Toronto and two American league
clubs. Dean originally played with the
Harmonies and Young Men's Christian
association clubs in this city, and was
three season with Hamilton in the In
ternational league.
Surprise Party.
A urprise party was tendered Miss
Maud Shrump Wednesday evening.
Refreshments were served by Miss Kit
tie Barrett, assisted by Miss Belle
Fletcher. Games were played and a
pleasant time had by all, Those pres
ent were:
Lizzie Daubenhauser, Kittle Barrett,
Bene metcher, Gretchen Williams, Jen
nie Hughes, Viola Murphy, Maud
Shrump, Belle Barrett, Mary Joyce,
Messrs. John Reynolds, John Shulte,
James Rush, Firman Kellar, "Will
Welsh, Frank Keller, Otto Klzer, Ellas
Jones, Fred Gibbons, Harry Williams,
Dinner In Honor of n. Visitor.
Mr. nnd Mrs. M. J, Wolfe, of 123
North Sumner avenue, gave a dinner
last evening in honor of their guest,
Mrs. Wagner, of Ohio.
Those present were! Mr. and Mrs.
Clarenco Eshlcmun, Mrs. Reuben
Young, Mr. nnd Mrs. David Davis, Mr.
and Mrs. T. E. Price, Mr. nnd -Mrs.
Wolfe nnd daughter.
Two Funerals Yesterday.
Rev. 13. R. Lewis and Rev. D. C. Phil
lips oillclated at tho funeiol of the late
Mrs. Rachacl P. Williams yesterday
afternoon. The services were held at
tho house on Thirteenth street, and In-t-erment
wus made In the Washburn
street cemetery. Tho pnll-boarers wero
Howell Reese, John II, Thomas. David
B. Evans, Morgan Jenkins, Evan Jcr
vls and John Redman.
Tho funeral of tho late Mrs. David
Evans was largely attended at the
Simpson 'Methodist Episcopal church
yesterday afternoon. The- services were
conducted by Ruv, J. 13. Sweet and In
terment wns nindo In the AVushburn
stret cemetery.
Tho pall bearers were John Thomas,
Richard Castnef, Judson Long, A. J.
Thomas, William Frotlilnglmm and E.
W. Tewksbury. Tho flower bearers
were Misses Kate Baker, whitman,
Pryor and Pfeiffer. Tho Simpson male
quartette sang at the services.
SOUTH SCRANTON
BIO SEWER CAVE-IN ON LOCUST
STREET.
Occurred Wednesday Night nnd Will
Delay Work of Construction Fu
neral of Mrs. Catherine Heln Yes
terdayA Novel Coal Picking Con
tost Won by James Barrett Work
on tho New Cedar A'venuo Pave to
Bo Commenced Today Other Brief
News Notes and Personals.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Fashionable Gloves
FOR
Fashionable Women
You will find a window full of gloves
in the store front today that will serve
as an object lesson in new styles and
correct fashions. It will also serve
to dissipate the old idea that there' is
not much difference in gloves from
year to year.
Kate, the young daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank J. Johnson, had a narrow
escape recently from being run over
bv a street car by falling off her bi
cycle iti front of the car on Lafayette
street.
Mrs. E. E. EhrhardO and son, of
North Sumner avenue, arc visiting
friends In MIIHInsburg, Pn.
Jeremiah Hayes, of Eltnlra, and 'Miss
Anna Nealls, of Ninth stteet, will be
married at St. Patrick's Catholic
church on Wednesday morning, Oct. 17.
John L. Travis, of North Lincoln
avenue, is sojourning in Boston, Mass.
Daniel-Thomas, Mrs. Alfred Roberts
and Miss Marian Roberts, of North Re
becca avenue, are visiting relatives In
Braddock, Pa.
Tho remains of an Infant child of Mr.
and Mrs. Enoch Dunkerly, of Wright's
court, were interred in the Washburn
stret cemetery yesterday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hagen, of North
Main avenue, atended the Llewellyn
Boyer weding Tn Plymouth Wednesday
evening.
Albert Lewis, foreman of the Colum
bia Hose company, is suffering from In
juries received by trying to jump on
the Franklin steamer while it was be
ing drawn to a fire recently.
, Robert Evans, of Hampton street,
tho young son of Leyshon Evans, had
several of his fingers injured recently
by faling from a wagon.
William Butts, of Sloan avenue, has
gone to England for an extended visit.
Miss Ella Algreun, of Dover, N. J is
the guest) of Miss Beavers, of North
Rebeca avenue.
The eisteddfod committee of Dewl
Sant lodge will meet tomorrow even
ing at the home of Evan L. Evans, 412
Thirteenth street.
A young, son of Butcher Sterling, of
South Main avenue, is suffering from
blood poisoning as a result of an in
jury sustained recently.
The glee club which sang at the
Heptasophs reception in this city some
time ago divided their receipts last
evening. All those who have not re
ceived their share will secure the same
from John T. Watkins.
The members of the Ladies' I. C. B.
U. held a meeting and social session
in St. Leo's room last evening, which
was a pleasant evening.
Local union, No. 213, United Mine
Workers of America, will meet at 7.30
o'clock this evening in Jones' hall on
Jackson street.
On Wednesday evening, about 11.20
o'clock, a eavo-ln ot tho sewer trench,
which Is being dug on Locust street,
below Cedar avenue, occurred, com
pletely lining tho ditch for a distance
of twenty-three feet, snapping asunder
tho four-Inch gas main and breaking
tho six-Inch water main, causing tho
water to completely till the trench nnd
allowing a great deal of gas to escape.
The gus main wns not repaired until
about G o'clock last evening, thus al
lowing thu gas to escape during Wed
nesday night and all day yesterday.
Tho odor of the gus was carried as far
up as Beech street, three blocks away.
The cavo-ln was the result of an
underground spring In an extremely
sandy soil. The work on the sewer
will bo delayed several days In order
to strengthen tho sides before excavat
ing any further.
Funeral of Mrs. Heln.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Catherine Heln,
of Moltke avenue, took pluco yester
day afternoon at 2 o'clock from her
late residence and was largely attend
ed. The services were In charge of
Rev. F. T. Ballhorn, of St. Paul's
church, Prospect twenue, who spoke
touchlngly of tho deceased's good life.
Interment was made In Mlnoolca.
The pall-bearers were J. F. Mench
ler, August Krauso, John T. Goodilch
and S. T. Kuhn. M. Hessinger con
ducted tho funeral.
Coal Picking Contest.
A novel and interesting contest was
pulled off yesterday morning on Cnrr'ss
patch dump, when James Reed, Joseph
Ruane, Martin McHale and James,
Barrett, all young men of South Scran
ton, undertook to outdo each other In
a coal-picking contest. This contest
was not limited to a twelve-foot ring.
Each contestant was allowed to roam
over the patch in search of the now
precious stones.
, At the end of the alloted time, and
after careful measuring and a good
deal of weighing, James Barrett was
awarded first prize, he having picked
twenty bags. First prize was a watch,
donated by Joseph Ruane, who, in an
appropiiate speech, turned it over to
the winner. James Daly was referee.
MINOOKA.
The New
Mktton Walking Glove
Will be shown in an endless variety ,of shades and
makes, vrhile the two-clasp styles, which are still in
demand, will also be well represented,
; The same remarks apply to Dress Kid Gloves,
while in gloves for evening wear there is no stock
that can compare with ours, within a wide radius of
Scranton
The St. Joseph's Total Abstinence
and Benevolent society Hvlll meet in
their hall, on Main street, this evening
at 7.30 o'clock. The object of the meet
ing -will bo to make special arrance
ments for the celebration of October
10, on account of the parade which was
to have taken place at Hazlcton on
that day being declared off.
Peter McCahill, the well-known In
surance agent, of Gilmore avenue, and
Mrs. Bridget Gaughan, of Stafford
street, were quietly married last even
ing. It was reported that the cere
mony took place about six weeks ago
and was kept a secret. They have
commenced housekeeping at the home
of the bride. Mrs. Gaughan Is a well-
known widow, and Mr. McCahill is
also making his second attempt on
matrimonial voyage.
Tho entertainment and ice cream
social given by the Temperance society
a few evenings ago at their rooms,
proved to be a grand success both
socially and financially.
Night school has commenced in tho
township schools for the season.
Miss Mamie Conner, of Plains, Pa.,
is visiting Miss B. Higglns, of Main
street.
Joseph Walsh spent tho past few
days at Hazleton, Pa.
PARK PLACE.
Cedar Avenue Pave.
Work on the new vitrified pave,
which is going to bo laid on Cedar ave
nue from AVillow street to Burgess'
corner, will, be begun today by the
Scranton Vitrified Brick and Tile
Manufacturing company, who have
been awarded the contract. '
After this section has been paved,
Cedar avenue will present a paved
front from tho Cedar avenue bridge to
Birch street, a distance of four blocks,
one block of which Is asphalt and the
other ten cobblestones.
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS.
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But You'll
Gain a Better Idea
Of the. uice points in glove fashions by a visit to the
department where a sort of show day reception will
be in progress all day, and visitors who only come
to look made heartily welcome,
Globe Warehouse
W. M, Finn and family have re
turned to their home on Providence
road, after spending the summer at
Crystal lake.
Olln Lyman, son of Rov. G. C. Ly
man, of tho Park Place Mehodlst
Episcopal church, has returned homo,
after spending some time In tho South.
One regulation size Biunswick bull
pool table for sale. J. S. Prltchurd, S25
Court street, Park Place.
GREEN RIDOE.
Harry I'rutliy, of Delaware street, lias returned
from a slt with friends in raUoryvllle.
The members ol tho Junior Christian Kmlcavor
society ot (lie Green Itlilgc Presbyterian chuich
will icsumo their meetings next Sabbath.
Momoo Whitney, ot Woodlawn Park, is suffer
ins from a (racturo of the right li-ir. The Injury
was rccelwd In u game ot foot bull.
Tho Installation of ollleers of (ireen RUIgo
lodge, Independent Older of Odd Fcllous, will
tako place Thursday runlng, Oct, II, in Ma
soldo hall, Dkkson uu'iuie,
"lliw I.iwn," tho beautiful home of Cashier
V, II. IVcl: ii to be nuda still inoru uttractlio
by having an iirtltldal pond built in (ho giounds.
Thu wulU, which die of brick, will ho els feet
deep and . tho tuuk will he twcnty-fltc feet square.
When it' is completed Sir, I'eck expects to add
the wuterdlly to Ms cUeiwlto collection of
flow ci s.
Residents along 1'ittston avenue have been
engaged during the last few uccLs in laying
new sidewalks and also making the necessary
gutter lepairs. A line new walk has been laid
from Locust street to Drook street on the resi
dential side. On the cemetery side of the sticet
arrangements Imp alr been midc by the trus
tees of the German Prcsbjteiian church for a
new sidewalk.
The numbers ot the Andrew Baneing class are
making preparation for their (list ammil mas
querade hall, to be given I'riday evening, Oct. 19,
in Germania hall, on Cedar avenue. A prize
will be given the lady and gentleman appearing
in the most original and novel costume.
Arrangements arc being made by the Lacka
wanna German Hencfit society for their fiftieth
anniversary, to be held on Tuesday evening, Oct.
2J, in Atldetio lull, Alder street.
The Scranton Saengerrunde is making ariangc
monts for a choral entertainment to be held
Oct. SO, in Athletic ball.
The committee in charge of the coming exhi
bition of the Scranton Athletic club, Oct. SI, in
Athletic hall, has completed all anangernents
and a splendid turning exhibition will bo given,
after which there will be a reception and dance.
Camp No. -fiO, Patriotic Order Sons of America
Diuui corps will hold an entertainment and ball
Oct. 22 in Athletic hall.
Tho Ladles' Aid society of the Cedar Avenue
Methodist chinch decided at a meeting Wednes
day to hold a turkey dinner in the parlors of tho
chuich on Thanksgiving day,
The Loyalty club of the South Scranton Young
Women's Christian association will hold an im
pottant business meeting tonight. Questions of
vital Importance to the club will bo discussed and
eviry member is requested to bo present.
It. M, Cois, of 1'car street, who had his foot
badly smashed at the Cliil works recently, is
again able to bo about.
PERSONAL JOTTINGS.
OBITUARY,
llavid S. Dils, an old and respected resident
ot Old Korge, passed away at his home on Mary
street yesterday afternoon at 8 SO o'clock. 'Hie
deceased was well advanced in years, and hid
always enjoyed tho best of health until recently
when lie was slightly attacked with a deadly
malady, hut it did not cause alarm until about
a week ago, when he fell a victim to the inevit
able, lie is survived by a wife-and tho following
giown up children: Mrs. William fiwjin, Isaac
and Dave, of this nlace. and lllelur.l. of I'llli.
I burg, I'a.
Chilles Kaeslner, Philip Robinson, John De
ninth, Georgo Okell ami Viaiik Dunning ale
spending several dajs ft-.hiug at Like lfeniy.
Mrs. M. Grecnwold, of Breck street, returned
yesterday from a three Months' visit In Sobrlen,
Germany.
Mr. and Mrs. Anton fiank nnd family, who
formerly uslded In South Scranton and wbu
thought they would rather live in the Fatherland,
have (hanged their minds and have returned
from Geunany. They will again iako up their
abode In South Scranton.
Miss Anna Jenny and Louis Saul, ot Cedar
avenue, are visiting friemh in I'.lmhuist,
Walter Walker, of Peckville, spent yesterday
with Rev. and Mrs. I 1'. loty, of Cheiry sticet.
Mrs. J. S, Johnson, of Cedar avenue, an old
resident of this part of tho city, will shortly
remove to Philadelphia.
NORTH SCRANTON.
Tho Sunday school of tho Memorial
Baptist church elected tho following
ollleers for the next six months: Su
perintendent, Georgo Davis; assistant
superintendent, Daniel .Evans; secre
tary, Miss Tydrll Reese J treasurer,
John Hughes; executive committee,
Thomas Richards and Samuel How
ells; organist, MIsh Margaivt Twin
ing; chorister, Georgo Davis. Tho
Young People's society of tho church
has also elected ollleers. They uro as
If Yoii Value the Saving Power That Saves,
Be Here Today at 2 OXlock.
There is nothing in this business that we emphasize more emphatically than the
special prices in vogue during the three hours of each Friday afternoon. It is our un
variable principle to make these three hours the banner trading, events of the week,
and so we term them
OUR GREAT FRIDAY
AFTERNOON HOURLY SALES
By that name you shall know them and learn to realize their bargain attractive
ness. We take the very best goods commendable, placing almost absurd prices on
them for these hourly sales. There is reason for it and logic in the reason. It brings
great crowds to the store. It acquaints you with our merchandise in general, It brings
our business relationship closer together. It helps you to know and remember better
that when you want goods of any kind, and wish to save money on them, the place
to come invariably and unquestionably, is the Jonas Long's Sons' store.
Sale No. 1
Begins Promptly
At Two O'clock.
AT 2 O'CLOCK SHARP.
IN GROCERIES We shall offer for one hour the famous "Tid Bit" Soda
Biscuits, made by the well known Hitchner Bakery and put up
in pound packages. Crisp and tender. For just one hour at... C
FAMOUS COPCO SOAP Every one knows the "Copco" Soap. It has
made the great c Micern of Fairbanks famous the world over. A'fine
and pure toilet o.ip, used in most every household, yet sold
at a popular price. At 2 o'clock, one. hour 3 caKCS tot lUC
DINING CHAIRS It isn't often you get a chance to buy or we' a chance
to offer such a bargain as this one. Go to the fourth floor Friday at 2
o'clock and you'll find awaiting you three designs in Cane Seat Dining
Chaiis, of genuine oak or mahogany finish, These chairs have six
spindles in back, braced arms and fancy carved banisters. Seats are
closely woven, and the finish throughout is of the very best. Q.
On sale for one hour, fourth floor, at OVC
Sale No.
in I ' r
Begins Promptly
At Three O'clock.
AT 3 O'CLOCK SHARP.
LADIES' CORSET COVERS Here is the most remarkable offering of the
day the one that will bring the greatest crowds. A very special lot
of ladies' fine quality Cambric Corset Covers, made long waisted and
plain, but very nicely finished. Waists that are easily worth '
15c. to go for one hour at VC
FINE DRESS GOODS Just the time now to pick out a new dress, while
assortment is at its best. Here are 10 pieces of 40-inch Pebble Chev
iots for Friday, of good weight and in all desirable colors; an excellent
fabric and worth every cent of fifty cents the yard. To go
Friday at 3 o'clock for OOC
BIG CALICO BARGAINS Every woman who knows Calico, knows of
"Simpson's" Here are the genuine Simpson Black and White Cali
coes, also greys, to be offered for Friday at a price less than 3
the present manufacturer's cost, just for one hour at 54C
BEST CRASH TOWELING Here is a special lot that came right from
the big mills in Batley, England, a city of smokestacks and queer chim
neys. Half Bleached Russian Crash it is called, and if you were to
buv it in any other store you'd pay 15c the yard for it, Here -.
Friday at 3 o'clock for 1UC
LADIES' TAFFETA GLOVES Getting a little late to carry many Taffeta
Gloves in stock, though you can wear them for some time yet. So
here goes all we have that have been sold up to 50c, Fine
quality in tans, white and black. Friday at 3 o'clock for X5C
LADIES BLACK WAISTS An introductory Friday sale in connection
with our opening sale of Coats and Suits this week. A fine lot of
Black Mercerized Waists, handsomely plaited back and front, with
dress sleeves, detachable collars. All sizes from 32 to 44. Look very
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mucn HKC SIIK, uuu wuaii even ucuci, j-ii j j tiutR, vii ott- if
ond floor OvC
Sale No. 3
Begins Promptly
At Four O'clock.
AT 4 O'CLOCK SHARP.
BIG SALE OF LACES These sales are wonders from the crowd-drawing
standpoint. And they have reason to be for we really DO give great
bargains in Laces. Here is one of them a lot of exquisite patterns in
Valenciennes and Point de Paris; also a lot of Creme and Oriental ef
fects. Not a yard worth less than 15c; all to go at 4 o'clock
for C
FINE CANTON FLANNEL A better quality than you've ever bought for
the money. Full 31 inches wide with a heavy and firm fleece. Just
the thing for Fall and Winter undergarments. The kind that 3
would be cheap at iac you can buy at 4 o'clock for 4C
GOOD TABLE LINEN Took all a maker had of a certain kind, because
we got it much under price. Full Bleached Table Damask, 60 inches
wide and in many very new and pretty patterns some of them you'll
only find in the higher priced sorts. Ready Friday at 4
o'clock for ZoC
COMBINATION SUITS For Children. The genuine "Melba" that are
known to be the best combination of a vest and pants on the market
No child should wear any other kind. Nor do they need to,
considering that on Friday at 4 o'clock you buy these for xlC
Jonas Long's Sons
What Shall We
Have for Dessert?
This question nribes in tho family
every day, Let us answer it to-day, Try
Jell-O
Pre.
a delicious and healthful dessert. Pre
pared in two minutes. No boiling I no
baking ! add boiling water and set o
cool, Flavors: Lemon, Orange, Rasp
berry und Strawberry. Get a package
at your grocers to-day, 10 cts.
follows: President, Isnao Williams;
secretary, llorth Powells; treasurer,
U. A. Gravel; chorister, Lewis Jones;
ojsuniat, Mtiroie Twining; assistant
orgunlst, Alfred AVlllIams.
Rov. and Mrs. G. A. Cmo entertain
ed the Ladles' Aid society and tho
married people of thn Providence
Methodist Episcopal church lit their
home lust evening. Mr. and Mrs.
Cure aro royal entertainers, and all
thoso who attended enjoyed them
selves thoroughly.
Miss Elizabeth Jackson, eldest
daughter of Mr. William Jackson, of
Cleurvlew street, and James Hender
son were lilted in marriage at Ulng
liumton Wednesduy morning, return
ing to tho bride's homo that evening,
where there wero gathered a number
of their friends, Tho bride is a highly
esteemed young ludy of this section.
Her husband Is well and favorably
known by a largo circle of friends.
Misses Jennio and Alico Helgler, of
North Muln avenue, who have been
vlsltfng friends tit Montulalr, N. J.,
for the past two weeks, have icturiied
home.
Mrs. S. W. Moses, of Wllkes-Parrc,
vlsjt'jd friends in thjs part of tho city
yesterday.
Mrs. Ellab Vale, of Scott, is tho
guest of Alderman und Mrs. O, P.
Myers, of Qhuich avenue.
Mr, andMrs. T. A. Shurpless, of
nay j
West Market street, have gono to
Blngliamton.
aitss Jessie Kolfer, of Summit ave
nue, was a visitor of Honesdalo rela
tives tho forepart of tho week.
Mrs. G. W, Davis was a visitor at
Carbondalo yesterdoy.
Mrs. Charles Shook, of Edna avenue,
is ill.
Tho Foreign Missionary society of
tho Providence Presbyterian church
meets this ufternoou with Mrs. Georgo
E. Guild at tho manse.
Vt, N. Weiss, of Norristown, N. J.,
foimerly a resident of North Scranton,
died on Wednesday morning. Mrs.
Frank AVelsh and sou leave todav to
attend tho funeral.
A birthday party was tendered Miss
Uortlm Willis, in honor of her twen
tieth birthday, at her home, 1123 Blulr
avenue, lust evening. The evening
was spent In playing games and sing
ing, until u lute hour, when refrsh
inents wero served by Mr. and Mrs.
A. N. Jenkins, usslsted by Miss Sew
ard. Thoso present were tho Misses
Mary Trevei'ton, Harriet Vail, Jessie
Featenby, IJertha Lorgane Preston,
Uestdo Heel, Sadie Uuch, Mnmo and
Lillian Seward, Bertha Willis, Keba
Jenkins, und Messrs. llossman Vail,
Hurry Hirst, W. H. Htunton, A. U
Davis, Georgo H. Wlnnns, J3. N. Hard
ing, Masters Leon und Wyles Jenkins.
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FALL STYLES
NOW READY
$wiM&
412 Spruce Street,
Grand display of New
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