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THE SCR ANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY, ."JUNE 10, lOOf.
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At 8 O'clock 5harp
Bleached Twilled Toweling, 2 3'8e
Fancy Mull in various colors
and designs 1 7-8c
Best quality of Apron Glng-
ham, the yard 3 7-8e
Shirting Calico, all colors. . .3 3-8c
At 9 O'Clock Sharp
Shirt Waists made of Percale,
in light and dark colors 4dc
Laces Torchon Laces limited
quantity, to go at tho yard. .... lc
Point. Do Paris Laces, numer
ous widths, worth up to 15c. the
yard 5c
Cabinet Hairpins, a box .... 8c
Wash Goods
Fancy Lawns, in new designs;
25 inches wide 2 3-4o
A better quality, 28 inches
wide, in light colors 4c
Dimities and Batiste, 30 inches
wide in floral and stripe effect. 8 l-2c
Pongees, in new designs and
patterns. Ordinarily 15c, now. 10c
Challies. 32 inches wide; they
look just like the imported kind.
18 cent, grade, now 12 l-2c
A good Sheer Cloth in linen
crotind work; new designs.
Now i 15
Corded Batiste and finest qual
ity of Dimity 13 l-2c
40 inch Lawns in plain col
ors 13 1-2c
Percales, in light, medium and
dark grounds, usually 10 and
12 l-2c, now 8c
Fine quality of Madras Cloth,
in new patterns, all colors .... 25c
Plain Colored Organdies, all
colors, at 25c
Fine quality of Madias Ging
hams, fast colors 18c
Crinkled Ginghams, in checks
and stripes 10c
Foulard Pongee, in what are
known as exposition weaves... 18c
Embroideries
Fine assortment of Embroider- .
ies, in new designs, now 4 l-2c
Children's Handkerchiefs .... lc
Cambric Handkerchiefs 2c
Fine White Handkerchiefs,
with 1-2 and 1 inch border. . . 10c
JONAS LONG'S SONS.
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Extraordinary Price List for Today, Wednesday,
Will Make the Oreat Store Hum with Business Activity. Thousands of yards of Wash Fabrics and White Goods
at reduced prices for today. Sensational selling will result from the following price list. Be careful to note that some of the items
will be sold for one hour only the first beginning at 8 o clock, the second at 9 o'clock, and so on until 12 o'clock.
Today the Midsummer
Sale of
CARPETS
If you are in any way interested in buying Carpets and Rugs,
day. The list given herewith will give you an idea of price, but
should see them for yourself.
Carpets
Ingrain Carpets in new designs and color combinations. This
is a good' wearing, inexpensive carpet. Sale price 23c
A better quality Ingrain is called the Granite. A good selection
of colors. Sale price 25c
A good quality Union Ingrain. This is a firmly woven carpet and
at its regular worth is considered good value. Sale price .. 30c
Good quality of All-wool Ingrain Carpets. There is a good as
sortment of patterns and numerous color blcndings. Sale price. . . . 54o
Tapestry Brussels- Carpets in three qualities. The best of their kind
in the various grades. At regular prices they are considered splendid
values tho special prices will make them doubly interesting.
Lot No. 1. Especially adapted for halls,dining rooms and sitting
rooms. Sale price 50c
Lot No. 2. Medium quality of Tapestry Brussels. It may not be
quite so fine as the better grade, but it will wear just as well. There
is a number of good patterns and some very pretty color combina
tions in tho lot. Sale price 65c
Lot No. 3 comprises a better quality of Tapestry Brussels. You
nre in the hnbit of paying much more than our sale price for this
grade. There are some good patterns and some pretty color blend
ings in the lot. Sale price 75c
Bigelow and Lowell Body Brussels Carpet. You'll willingly pay
SI. 35 for this grade at any other time. Sale price $1.10
A IN D KUClS Two Days' Old
it will pay you to spend a few minutes at the Great Store to
if you would know the real worth of the goods offered you
Velvet Carpets
Tor less than one dollar a yard; during the sale you can buy a
good quality of Velvet Carpet It's well made and there are some
very' pretty patterns in the lot. Sale price 90c
. Just one pattern of a better quality Velvet Carpet, the kind that
usually sells for $1.50. Sale price 05c
Rugs and Mats
A Brussels Rug, size 27-54, in all the newest coloringq. bindings
and designs, value 91.50. Sale price 90c
Persian Wilton Rugs in a variety of oriental effects, size 27-54.
Good value at $1.75. Sale price $1.10
Smyrna Bugs This is a good heavy double-faced rug, made in
bright colorings; it is finished with heavy fringe and comes in one
size only, 30x60; good value at $2.50. Sale price $1.40
Smyrna Mats, in bright colors. Sale price 49c
Brussels Bug, large size, 9x12 feet. Splendid quality $15.00
Matting
In all kinds, from 12 l-2c. up to 35c, with every price between.
If you will bring your room measurements with you, much time can
be saved.
Table Linens
Table Linen, good quality,
bleached, the yard 23c
56-inch wide Table Linen, firm
ly woven, the yard 32c
Bleached Table Linen, 2 yards
wide 59c
Turkish Towels, large size,
good quality, regular 25c. qual
ity, now 10c
Huck Towel, good size 9c
Huck Towel, better quality. 12 1-Sic
Muslin Underwear
Corset Covers 5c
Corset Covers, in better qual
ity 18c
Corset Covers, in all sizes, well
made 23c
Corset Covers, made of good
muslin 35c
Corset Covers,well made of fine
muslin 59c
Night Guwns Fine Qualities
Night Gowns, made of good
muslin '. . . . . 43c
Night Gowns, best quality. . . 55c
Night Gowns, ma.de full length
and cut large 69c
Night Gowns, made of fine
muslin, nicely trimmed 95c
Night Gowns, best quality. .$1.23
Skirts All Under-Priced
Long bttirt, with umbrella ruf
fle 49c
Long Skirt, better quality, nice
ly trimmed 95c
Long Skirt, good quality, cut
full, niceh- trimmed $1.19
Long Skirt, in better quality,
cut full, nicely made, trimmed;
splendid value $1.39
Fancy Silks
Corded Silks, all colors 23c
Colored Surah Silk 33c
Corded Taffeta Silk, in novelty
patterns 69c
Fancy Taffeta Silks 69c
Satin Foulards, now 75c
Printed Foulard Silks 39c
Colored Dress Goods
All wool Checiots, 38 inches
wide, in all colors, now 38c
Novelty Checks,45 inches wide 38c
Novelty Checks, in various col
ors 12 l-2c
All wool Fabric, in plaids and
checks, now 19c
Better quality of plaids and
checks, 38 inches wide 25c
A silk and wool mixture, in
French texture, 38 inches wide . . 45c
Homespuns, in popular colors,
54 inches wide 69c
Whipcord nnd Melrose Suit
ings and 54-inch Prunella cloth. 95c
Black Dress Goods
54-inch fancy Cheviots 73c
Cheviots and Storm Serges, 40
inch wide 57c
Heavy Cheviots, a good cloth
for service 39c
A half wool Storm Serge, 36
inches 18c
36-inch Henrietta, good qual
ity 23c
54-inch fancy Cheviots 73c
38-inch English Jacquards. . . 23c
45-inch English Jacquards. . . 49c
48-inch English Jacquards... 73c
At 10 O'clock Sharp
Ribbons All Silk Taffeta Bib
bona, all colors, the yard . . . ,4 3-4c
Bfbbon and Silk Satin nnd Gro
Grain Bibbons, also Taffeta Bib
bons, nil colors, great value..7 1-2c
Bibbon Spools, all colors, 50
yards on spool 450
Fancy Striped Taffeta Bibbon. Oc
At 1 1 O'clock Sharp
Ladies' Ventilated or Summer
Corsets, each 23,,
Wrappers, dark colors 75e
Wrappers, good quality, light
colors 00c
Wrappers, good quality . . . .$1,23
Linens and Wbite Goods
Checked Nainsook nnd Lawns,
28 inches wide, 8c. quality, now 5c
Checked Lawns,30 inches wide,
regular value 10c, now 8c
Plain Lawn, nice quality, 40
inches wide, regular 15c. qual
ity, now . . . . 12 i.oc
A finer quality of Plain Lawn,
40 inches wide, 20c. grade, now. 15c
Plain India Linen, in good
quality, two grades, 10c. quality,
now 12c; 25c. quality, now. . . 20c
Turkish Towels,extra large. 12 l-2c
Fine French Lawn, full 50
Inches wide, the 50c. quality now
39c; tho 75c quality now.... 50c
Fancy White Goods, 28 Inches
wide, 15c. quality, 12c; 20c.
quality, 15c; 25c quality. ... 20c
Unbleached Muslin, one yard
wide 4 l-2c
Unbleached Muslin, one yard
wido 4 3. 4c
Bleached Muslin 6c
Bleached Twilled Toweling. 3 l-4c
Unbleached Twilled Crash. .4 l-2c
Leather Goods, Reduced Prices
Chatelaine Bags, good quality
leather, in brown and black;
worth up to 59c, now 39c
Pocket Books,brown and black,
good quality; worth up to 59c,
now 39c
Brooches, in neat shapes nnd
pretty designs; worth 25c, now. 17c
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LONG'S SONS
Office:
BURKE
BUILDING
Carbondale Department
'Phone :
NEW, 286
OLD, 0423
A JUNE DAY'S
WEDDING BELLS
Ring Out for Two Couples Who
Were Joined in Pretty Ceremony at
St. Rose Church The Cavanagh-
Gethins and the Finlan-GHhool
Nuptials.
'There were two joyous events at St.
Rote rhiiivh yesterday afternoon, when
the Cavanaugh-Oethins ami the Kin-Un-'lilhni.i
nuptials were .solemnized
before the throng of admiring t'riend.s
who wore attracted to the wedding of
the. June-day bride.
About ."1 o'clock the marriage of
Miss Katherino Cavauaugh, of Brook
lyn .street, and James Gethins, of Fall'
brook street, was celebrated. Very
ltev. T. F. Coffey officiated.
The bridesmaid was Miss Mary Cuv
anaugh, and Peter (lothlns was the
groom's best man.
Tho bride wore a becoming sown ot
.steel, and the maid was attired in u
hluo Foulard silk. Doth carried ex
quisite bouquets of roses.
After tho ceremony there was a re
ception at tho CuvanfUlgli home, where
the friends of tho couple gathered to
offer their sincere congratulations and
to participate in the festivities.
Mr. and Mis, Gothins are popular
among their acquaintances, and they
have many sincere friends. Anions the
out-of-town guests were Miss Julia
Cas-onougli and Owen Cavauuugh, of
New York city, but former residents
of Carhoudalo.
' ''!'& ijlJKhlliiK oT the marriage vows
b.MIs,s" Liealo Fllilan. of tho West
, Side, and John Gllhool, of Archbald.
followed.
Very Hew X, F. Coffey perfected tho
union of the couple, who wore attend
ed by Miss Annie Walker, or .lorinyu,
and Frank White, of Archbald.
The hride and her maid's dresses
were pretty creations, Tim bride wore,
a dotted .Swiss, and Miss Walker's
gown was a green shade of silk, Prof.
Stockman played tho wedding music,
A reception and supper followed at
the homo of tho bride, on tho West
.Side.
,Mr. Gllbood Is a well-known resl-
; dent of Archbald and Is grout ly es-
teemed u that borough, Ills brldn Is
f h young lady whose qualities have en
deared her to a host of friends in tills
city.
Aiupng the guests at the reception
t were' Mr, and Mrs. John Moran, ot
.N'ew York oily, and .Miss I.lsssiio White
and Charles Burke, of Archbald.
Uncalled for Letters,
Ust of letters remaining in the Car
bonrtale, Pa., postollleo, Juno SO, 1901,
. for persons unknown; Win. Fisher,
Jacob Slade, John Shumann, D. V,
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"shake into your shoes
Allen' KciOt-l-'aw. a tawilrr. It cures painful,
marling, iimoiu feet Jii'l iugruuina imIN, mid
1 insUutly taUs I lie ttln; out ot coins jn. i ,.
Ions. II' the siMtet voinfoit i)iMory of liic
ige. Allen' rnot'KJw nukra tight or new ohooj
fee) eat.v. It is a rritiin vine for H0Jtjiis, tut.
tom utvl '.ot. tiicl. Hilling fit! Tij' il iurl.tr,
, M'l hy all tliUKicitt ami Ikc Itorej. Ily mail
fnr S.V- la tainj. Tiial uikjsif 1'ltl.j;. .J.
Jic.f, .'.llfii S. Ulmstiii, be Koy, N, Y.
Younghltiod, Miss F.va Milavaro. Mrs.
Alex. Flowers, Mrs. George Franklin,
Mrs. Lizzie Morgan, Mrs. Patrick
Ward, Mrs. Antonio Parish Foreign,
Adam Berezynskl. Giovanni Pcttinato,
AVincenzo 1). Ella,. J. II. Thomas,
postmaster.
WINANS HULL WANTED.
He Is Accused of Stealing Telephone
Company's Tools and of Putting
Phones Out of Service.
Winttns Ilull.of nlxon Hill, Is wanted
by Constable Noary, The constable
himself Is not particularly anxious to
see Wlnaus, but Brine Bedford, man
ager tjf flto Carbondale Telephone com
pany, would like to interview him.
A few days ago a pair of pole climb
ers, plyers and other tools were taken
from the telephone company's supply
room in the Burke building,' and Hull,
who was employed for a few days by
the company was suspected of making
olf with them, He has not been seen
since the articles were missed, but ho
has been heard from. He has been
seen though, It Is nld, by a few sub
scribers of tho telephone company,
whom Hull visited ami whose 'phones
he tampered with ami put nut til ser
vice, John Mci'abe, the Canaan street
grocer, and Thomas Tender, on the
same street, were two of the subscri
bers who sent in complaints about
some person having visited their
'phones on a pretext of making some
repairs, meddled with the apparatus
until It was rendered useless. ISoth
subscribers were warm or oven hot
with Indignation, ami Hull, whom It is
claimed to have been, was the subject
of some caustic criticism,
What Hull's purpose was in tamper
ing with the 'phones can only be con
jectured, and ills explanation is await
ed with eager Interest by the tele
phone company's manager,
Constable .Wary has tried to locate
Hull, but he is tis elusive as the ico
man's u-ront cake of ice 011 a hot day,
M . . . .
THE MACCABEES.
A Tent of the Order Will Be Organ
ized This Evening,
A tent of Hie Order of Maccabees
will be oiganlxed this evening In llio
Sons of Toniperauco hall, on Salem
avenue.
Orgnulzi 1 W, F, Hock, of Norwich,
X, Y., lias been ill the city for about
a week, and has met with good suc
cess hi Interesting a lunula. r of tho
Pimnlnent men id' tho town in the
order, and It Is expected that there
will be twenty. live names to place 011
the membership roll tonight.
"Tho Hustling Coon" Two Stop.
lien W. Phillips, of Perautoii, tho
composer of several popular pieces,
among them tho "Country Club"
march, was In town yesterday, dis
tributing among tho music stores his
latest piece, "The Hustling Coon" two
step, which has made quite a hit and
which Is enlivening many it Hume here
abouts. Gone to Lake Winoln.
Mrs. W. J, Morgan, of Snlom ave.
niic. left last .Saturday lor Lake
Wluolu, where the will spend the next
two mouths.
FREIGHT CAR ENTERED.
Two Mayflold Lada Arrested on the
Charge of Breaking Into a Car and
Stealing Shoes.
Thomas Farko and John Feclio are
two Maylleld lads who will have to
take their chances with the grand jury
on the charge of burglary.
Both of them aie tinder bail to await
the outcome of their arrest for an al
leged entry into an Ontario and West
ern freight car and of stealing several
pairs of shoes. The crime of which
they are accused was committed a lew
nights ago. The car was standing near
the Ontario and Western freight house
in Maylleld. It was after hours, and
the car had been scaled. The seal was
broken, the car was entered and a box
containing many pairs of shoes was
opened autl iwo pairs of nimble feet
were seen hurrvlns fiom the car, while
the owners had several pairs of tho
slioes with them. A man who was
clo.'e to the car when the lads entered
recognized tliein, he claims. On bis
Information warrants were sworn out
for their arrest.
The youths were taken by Constable
Neary and at n hearing before Alder
man Jones yesterday they were held
under hail to await the action of Hie
grand jury.
Friends "f Hie boys' fathers came
forward with tho security ami the ac
cused wore released,
DR. GILLIS IS ABOUT.
Ho Is Able to Walk About the
Streets, Though His Appearance
Indicates How Desperately 111 He
Must Have Beau.
Or. A. I". Olllls, iho well-known
physii Ian, about whoso condition thorn
was much concern during his danger
ous Illness of many wieks, has m
piovcd to the extent that yesterday he
was able to walk about In tho streets
coso to his home,
It was an experience brimful of sat
isfaction and pleasure to the doctor,
after his trying attack of several
weeks, and to his irlends It was a
gladsome sight and he was warmly
greeted by those with whom lie came
ill contact during his short stroll.
!r. lilllls' appearance indicates that
Ids .sickness severely tried him, but ho
has shown that he possesses wonder
ful powers of recuperation ami his re
turn to perfect health is expected to
follow gradually but surely,
GRASCO EVADES CAPTURE,
Assailant of Carmen Siriano Seen
North of This City,
lMsituilo Urnseo, the assailant of
Carmen Siihino, who s at Kmer
gency hospital, keeps out of the
clutches of the law, though ho is not
many miles from the city.
Almost dally for .several days after
the shooting, tlrasco was seen In the
northern part of the city, along the
Ontario and Western' Hacks, in which
vicinity his hiding place was located.
During his stay then.', he was fed
and supplied with clothing by some of
his countrymen. On Monday of this
week, he was put ort a train ot a
point Just IhU' fide of I'niondale.
Slrlano continues to improve ami
while it is not stated that he is out
of danger, yet there are hopeful in
dications of Ills getting well.
WEDDINGS OF TODAY.
Four Couples to Plight Their Vows.
The joyous music of wedding bells
will bo heard by four young couples in
Carbondale today.
At fl o'clock this morning a nup
tial mass will be celebrated In St.
Itose church to bless the union of Miss
Anna Killeen, of Brooklyn street, and
John O'Kourke, of Wyoming street,
At ,1 o'clock this evening in St. nose
church. Miss Nellie Walker and David
.1. Farrell, both of Maylleld Yard, will
be wedded. A reception will follow at
the bride's home.
The marriage of Miss Tansy A. Rec
tor and Edward Bishop, of South Main
street, will be solemnized at the home
of the bride on Dundaff street, at S
o'clock this evening.
Wallace Snyder, of Salem avenue,
this city, will be united to Miss Emily
Crosby, at tho bride's home In Wy
oming, today.
GRIFFITHS IS IMPROVING,
The Aged Man Who Attempted
Suicide Is Able to Talk.
William Griffiths, the aged man, who
tried to end his life. In Maplowood
cemetery on Monday mornintf vwhile
in a despondent mood, is gradually re
covering from the effects of the awful
slashing he gave bis throat,
He is at Emergency hospital, and
last night it was given out that his
condition was materially improved and
that there was 110 reason to fear for
his recovery,
Urinith.H is able 10 talk, but he has
avoided reference to the act that re
duced him to his present condition,
and he has not indicated in the least
his reason for attempting to destroy
himself.'
DEATH OF MRS. KRANTH.
She Passes Away After a Long
Life.
Mrs. Johanna Kranth died Monday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at her homo on
North Blrkett street, Dropsy, hastened
by old age, was the cause of her death,
Mrs. Kranth was born In t'iertuaiiy on
Jan, II, isa:i. She came directly from
"ermn"v to Carbondale about ten
years as.
She was a member of St. Paul's
Lutheran church where services will
bo held at :i o'clock, after which In
terment will tako place In Maplewood
cemetery.
CLERKS ELECT OFFI0ER3.
New Governing Board Chosen at
Last Night's Meeting,
The Clerks' association met last
night and elected ofllcers for Hie coin
ing term.
Tho election resulted as follows:
President, Elmer nrokenshlre; flist
vlco president, Emma Coon; second
vice president, Horry Heller: record
ing secretary, Fred Hansten: finan
cial secretary, Maine McOnrry; treas
urer, Frank IJoyluu; guide, Frank
Duggan; trustees, Tallle Murphy.
Emma Swartz, M. J. Hoian; griev
ance committee, .1. J. O'Neill, M. J.
lliran, Cyrus Plorson.
Shirt Waist Dance Tonight.
The "shirt walsters" will bo out In
all the (.plendoi of their new summer
gatments tonight, for the clerks are
going to hold a social in Burke's hall,
which will be sure to attract all ot
the shirt waist men of the town. Tho
ladies, too, will be out In the sum
mer fashions, and a distinct social
success is expected.
Wedding Anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mohrs observed
the thirtieth anniversary of their
wedding day .yesterday afternoon by
a family gathering at the residence,
on P'4j,'k street.
At'fi o'clock an elaborate dinner was
served, then ensued a period of social
enjoyment that will serve to make the
festivities a pleasant memory.
Among the guests weie: Messrs,
and Mesdamcs Conrad Pell, Daniel
Pell, G. W. Peil and Charles Tell, of
Scranton; Messrs and Mesdaines
D.-jjilcl Poll, Fred Teltanour, George
Baker, Miss Peil and D, J. Tell, of
Uoncsdale; Messrs. and Mesdaines
Nicholas Mohrs, Homer Huichlns,
Daniel Sheare. Carl Boeslger, Miss
Mohrs and Allen Sheare, of Carbondale.
C. E. Flower Social.
Tho Senior Christian Endeavor so
ciety of tho First Presbyterian church
held a delightful social and enter
tainment in the lecture room Monday
night.
Tho following programme was ren
dered, each participant receiving
much merited applnuse: Violin solo,
Bobert Gardiner; piano duet. Marlon
and Jessie Mills; piano solo, Maude
Jlnlgh: vocal trio, Mlna Frank, Stella
Morgan, Laura Chapman: reading,
Eleanor Jones: piano duet, Maude
Ualgli and Blanche Colvin,
Class of '01 and '02 Dance.
Tho members of the classes of '(11
and '02 of the Carbondale High school
successfully conducted a dance In tho
prettily decorated dance ball in the
Burko building last night.
Tho Mozart orchestra provided the
muslo for tho dances which the merry
young people Interpreted as they glid
ed over tho floor.
Tho affair was a distinct foolal success,
To Attond a Wedding.
Misses Llbbio Burke nnd Brldgoi)
Kllhullcu and .lames A. Burke loft
yesterday fop Fonda, N. Y to attend
tho marriage of their cousin. Thomas
Burke, of Onconta, to Mls I.ulu
Snail, Mr. Burke is well known here
and his ninny friends will extend
their heartiest congratulations,
Fuller Out on Bail.
William V. Fuller, the fish dealer,
who was Jailed last week on the charge
of perjury, hi ought by Mrs, Thomas
Medlnnd, Is out on ball, lie gave so
ctirlty before the court on Monday,
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Three boiler makers and nno helper
were suspended from the force of em
ployes of the Delaware and Hudson
locomotive shops on Saturday evening,
The cause assigned for their dismissal
was a scarcity of work.
Miss Emily Kirk, who left hero a
short time ago for Philadelphia, where
she had been tendered a position, has
returned to this city and Is at present
residing with her sister, Mrs. M. Tin
ner, on ltlver street.
nichard Nnllln, one of the South
Side ball players of Scranton who were
defeated bj the Crescents at Alumni
park, is suffering from a sprained
ankle received while sliding to home
base. He returned homo Monthly.
Canton Carbondale, patriarchs Mili
tant, will go to Jenuyn tonight to as
sr t In the installation of the ofllcers
of Mlspnli council, Daughters of Itc
bekah. new 11. C. MeDerniott, of Scranton,
will deliver the Fourth of July oration
In Forest City this year. In the even
ing there will be a big display of lire-works,
Funeral of Mrs. Fenwick.
The funeral of the late Mrs. IT.
T. Fenwick, who died Saturday in
Emergency hospital, was held Mon
day afternoon and was largely at
tended. Services were held lu thct
Second Presbyterian church by new
Mr. Hollingshed, of Forest City, after
which Interment was made in Brook
side cemetery.
A I the church a quintetc, composed
of the Misses Morgan, the Missea
Petersen and Miss Reynolds, of Forest
City, tendered appropriate selections.
THE PASSING THRONG.
Miss Neil Gallaghy was a visitor to
Scranton yesterday.
H. B. IL Kiuliiick, of Scranton, spent
Monday in this city.
Elmer Brokensiiire Is at work again
after a short illness.
Mrs.' John Wark, of Oak avenue, is
spending a week in Honosdale.
Alfred Bevau, of Scranton, spent
yesterday with friends in town.
William F. McGee, of the 'Maloucy
Oilcnmpany, Scranton, was lu town
yesterday,
Miss Sadie Ciunmings, of 1lie South
Side, is spending a week with friends
in Olyphant.
.Mine Superintendent W. W. Inglls,
of the Kile, registered at the Harrison
house yesterday,
Mlsse Hnttlo and Alice Quiulan, of
Honesdale, are guests of their cousin,
Miss Sadie Quiulan.
Mrs. J. W. Fitzgibbon and Mrs,
James Htirkan, of Scranton, visited lu
Carbondale yesterday.
Mrs. William Mctice, of Scranton, is
a guest sit the home of A, (!. Nlcol,
on South Main street.
Miss Mary Karlus, id' Brooklyn
street, loft yesterday for a week's visit
with friends in Scranton.
Misses Lucy Eagau and Nellie
Uaughan, of Scranton, are visiting May
Lynott, on the West Side.
Mrs. I, nobhlns, Mrs. P. A. Stark
Hid daughter Vera, of Cemetery street,
leave ThuiMlay for Elmlra, N, Y,,
where they will visit relatives.
JERWYN AND iWAYFIELP.
An inteiesting game of base ball
between married ami single men was
played yesteiday lu Fowler's park.
Tho game was full of good features
until tho fourth Innings, when tho
man led players collapsed, and tho
singles afterwards had it all their own
way, winning by a seme of H to fi.
Tho batteries were, for tho married
men, Miiynanl and Hocking; single
men, Meeluin ami1 Mellow.
Tho rummage sale under the aus
pices of the Ladles' Aid of tho First
Baptist church will bo opened at May
lleld at '1 o'clock this morning. The
ladles have a largo fiuantlty of useful
things for sain ami everything will go
ut bargain prices.
Walter Wlnt, of Wllkes-Barre, Is
tho guest of Ills cousin, Mrs, Thomas
Champion, of Cemetery street.
Next Sunday will be Children's Day
l the Methodist Episcopal church.
Tho "hlhlreii are busy each day re
heursiug for the occaslm, and this
year's exercises promise to equal those
of former years,
A number of boys on Sunday loos
eiifil tho brakes on n tilp of empty
cars standing In the yard above the
Delaware and Hudson breaker, which
resulted in the cars running away
and jumping a switch, to that it be
came necessary for a wrecking train
and crew to replace the cars. Yester
day afternoon another trip was start
oil off In the same manner. The
mischief has caused both the railroad
and colliery officials considerable an
noyance, and last evening Detectivo
Crlppen came to town and arrested
several boys, who, It Is likely, will
have to pay dearly for their mis
chief. Missllary Spcttigue Is visiting
Honesdale relatives.
Misses Mary and Margaret Collins,
of New York city, are the guests of.
Mr. nnd Mrs. nobert Fecncy, ot Sec
ond street.
Misses Louise, Kate and Martha
Walsh, of Mayficld, left yesterday for
Washington, D. C, to witness tho
commencement exercises n.1 George
town college. Their brother, Michael,
will graduate from there today.
Mr. Coogan, o Carbondale, was a
Jcrinyu visitor Monday.
-Miss nose Quimi, of Mayficld, Is re
covering from a serious Illness,
, OLYPHANT.
The latest organization in town In
tho international Gun club. It is com
posed of nearly all the sharpshooters
in this vicinity and starts out with a
membership of twenty-two. The oh
ject of tho club Is to seo that tho
game laws ot the stato aro respected
in this region and also to further de
velop the marksmanship of tho local
sharpshooters. Thomas Taddeu In
president of the club; M. J. Hast
ings, vice president; Edward Ttcgan,
.secretary, and Michael Reagan, treas
urer. They have leased a largo plot
of ground near Bird's Eye dam, which
will be used for practice.
The school board will meet tonight
to consider tho plans of tho proposed
annex to the First ward school.
The funeral of tho lato 'Knulro Can
non will tako placo this morning at
10 o'clock. A requiem high mass will
lie celebrated in St. Patrick's church.
Interment will bo made in Kt. Put
rick's cemetery.
Miss Maggie MoHugli, of Scranton,
is tho guest of Miss Nellio Farrell, ot
Duiimore street,
Tho entertainment and social bold
in tho social room of tho Blakcly Bap
tist church last evening was a most
enjoyable and successful affair. Tho
programme- rendered was excellent,
and In conclusion ico cream, cake and
strawberries were f-crvod, A largo
sum was realized.
Council last night passed the much
talked. of tolephono ordinance over
Burgess Manning's veto, After pass
ing a few small hills, the ordinance
was taken up for consideration and
for nearly an hour was discussed,
Messrs, Foley and Nealon opposed tho
uieasuie and held that the terms of
tho ordinance were not liberal enough.
The motion to pass the ordinance was
made by Air, McMeans, and tho voti
was as follows:
For Heup, Van Sickle, Brown,
Jones, McMeans, Lawier, Peltlgrew,
Moseley S.
..gainst Foley ami .NeaVni- :'.
The committee appointed from SL
Patrick's church congregation mrt
last ulRht and decided (n run an ex
cursion to Mountain Park on July '.!"
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FLEETVILLE,
A. V, Urundage attended com.
nieiiceuient at Stale college.
Ico cream will he served In the base,
ineill of the Methodist Episcopal
church on Saturduy evening, Juno Si.
The Baptist Sunday school will hau
their llornl exercises next Sunday
evening, June 21. It Is an acknowi
edged fact that the children of this
town surpass those of many surround
ing towns In inch- celebration of Chil
urea's day, especially in the ihoriH
hinging. ,n ellort has been made to
have tho programme more pleasing
than ever before.
The F. A. and I, l". society met in
the town hall on Monday evenlns.