THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 100i. WEST SCRANTON PAN-AMERICAN EISTEDDFOD WILL BE HELD ONE WEEK FROM TODAY. Local Singers Manifest But Little Intctest In It Other Musical Fes tivals Dui1m the Coming Season. New Drlvhip Tatk and Bowling Alleys Future- Possibilities rare well Exception This Evening. Bunnwny Boy Returned Other Events of Intciest. Our local sltiRPri nil seem to Jinvo lost kIrIU ot the fact that the I'.in moilcan p1tcddfod or "Welsh 1)a" a 111 occur ono work from today, when $1,000 Will ho offered In in 1st on aea! compatltlotis. Xoeffoit has been made to orsntilzo a iholr, mid It N ilnubiful If any of our soloists will own jartlc)p.ilo in the events at least, so far (is. is known, none of them have f.lsnilltd their Intentions of doing so. Tho event will doiihtlom attract widespread attention, as It linn been finite extensively advertised In the "Welsh paper-'. The adjudicators will be William Aptnnrioi'. of ('IiIcoko; lal vv.ud lltoonie, of Montreal, and John Lund, ot Ullffiilo. The president of Ihu tnornliiK' selon "v 111 he 1. lthodyii TUvles, of Allegheny; nfternoon, Ion, i:ills T. 'Kobertx, of "VVwliItiutori, and In tho evening, General Thomas 1a James of New York, "will preside. The chief competition will lie for jnixed choirs of not less tlinn 1l'" nor over K0 voices on "God So l,oed tho "World" ond "We Never 'Will How Down." The flit prle I $400, and the pecond $100. The male chorus will Vie on "Sons of the 1'llfrrlms" for prizes of $IH0 and $7". The female elio. ius competition "will be on "The Lul laby" and "Drldnl of the Bltd." for p lcs- of $100 and $". A prize ot $10 will lie offered for tho j-opiano fcolo, "I Know That My Jie doeinor Llvoth," and $10 will nIo be jjlven for the contralto solo, "He Was Dwplsed." Similar prizes ara offered on the tenor .solo, "In Native Woith," and tho bass solo, "Now Heaven In Vtillest Ohuy 'Shone" The leader of caih winning choir will tecelve a sll er loving cup. Tho William Conn Ml Aiithiaclte Glee club dlscuhed the advisability of en teilng the male chorus competition, tint abandoned the Idea, as they are I hod to compete at an eisteddfod in Poult noy. Vermont, on Sept. 2S. They have al-o nrinngcd1 to kIvcj a conieit SUNBURN Ito"i nJ Almond Cream remoTM rrdncw ot the tkin anil foothca the pain ot (unburn in ene night. Take a bottle with you en jour vacation. FOIl SALE BY d. W. JENKINS. Swell Hosiery For the Smart Set It will be in one of our windows this afternoon and for the balance of the week. We'd like you to take a passing look at it. Of course, the assortment shown there is far from complete, but what is lack ing in the window show will be found on exhibition in the department where hundreds of styles, colors, makes, patterns, etc., await your inspection, if you have time to look oyer them all. A Word on Hosiery Fashions Stripes, of course, have first call vertical or circu lar stripes, in all the colors of the rainbow, or toned down to the soft tints of a fading twilight, and all the variations existing between these two extremes, on black, navy, green, pink, blue, violet, cardinal, rose, steel, fawn, tan and other colored grounds. Drop stitches, fine delicate lace effects, new inser tions, broad ribs, fine ribs, combinations of all sorts, and fine guage plain weaves give a hint at the makes you may look for. The materials include the best Spun Silks, Kx tra Quality Lisle Thread, Beautiful Mercerized Goods, Fine Cashmeres, Egyptian Cotton Yarns, Etc., Etc. They're all of the best, and in most cases include extra sizes if you want them. The Hosiery Show This Year Is Well Worth a Look Choice of Window Display from 50 Cents to $2.50 the Pair Globe Warehouse In the First Welsh Hnptlft church on Tuesday evening, Sept. 21. and will leave for Nnv York on tho 20t1i. They will compete for n prbe of $200 at Pnultney, on "Songs of the Pitgilms." which l to bo tho competitive piece at the Paii-'merlcau eisteddfod. The annual eliteddfoil of the Hollo. Mio Hlbllral and Literary oclet will be held on ChiMnias Day nt the Hello uo "Welsh Calvlnlfltlc Methodist (hutch. It might be suggested to the c uiimlttee that the even' be held in 8 niie place linger than the chtlich, in Ml jeat the attendance was mi Ihiko t'l.it 'roe who die' uttnd weie uti conifortable by reason of the crush. Thee Is no d it.bl that sum an e "it will attract a much larger attendance tf It Is held up town or in the central city. The programme for this elteddfod was pilnted loceittly, and applications fot It can bo sent to II. T. James, sec toinry, US Stoii.s avenue. An eisteddfod will also be held at the Tabernacle In Notth Scranlon mi Thanksgiving Day. Tin op sessions will be held, and Ilun. II. M. LdvvauN has leon Invited to act as conductor ot the day. The chief choial competition will b- on "The Heavens Ale Telling," for u 1 1 i7P of $.'.'i0, for a choir of tint b s than 100 or moie than U'" voli es. The s"iietary of this eisteddfod Is An h .folinoii, of 1M:! Ninth Main avenue. Pun. Ilavdeii Lvnlts, of the Strantoii College of Music, has been selei led as ruljiullcntm of til Vth.i eisteddfod, vvh'th will be held on Dec. lil nnd .Ian. 1 next. A Ml.e of $i!l0 will theie be given c r a i-i'mi! choir of sixty voice mi "Hallelujah t the r.ithor," and Si'OO fur a male p.nty of thlity-tlve voices on "The Diulds." A pllze ot $."i0 will ul'o be given for a male puily on "The Deleagured" and $.'0 for a fe male ihoi us on "I.ullab.v" and "liildal of the WriK" All these events should be of Inter est to our lliuslc-lovlllg people, but compaiativol few are yt aroused to the old-time enthusl.i.sm. A huge c lio ns if local slngeis will paitlclpate in the Temperance leuuiou at Nay Aug path tomoilow ufteinoon. ; Cuueut Social Events. The membeis of Class No. C of the Washbuin stieet Pies-byteilan Itlble school, held a. faiewell 101 option on Tuesday evening at tho home of Miss Hessle Fiaunfelker. on South ll.vde I'atk avenue, for their supeilntendent, William Hun all, who Is about to leave for the South, vvlieie he has atioplnl lesponslble position. The affair wus lufoi nial, but decidedly enjoyable. Those pie-ent weie Miss Delia Davis, Mattlo Phillips Ldlth llution, Maty 'bilk, Ihin.i I'leeman, Ddlth llouser, Mis. Kvans, Mabel Speiuei, .Miss Powell, Mabel Jioldry, liesslc Moigau, Helen Jones, Anna l'dwards, Klla AVelsenllueh, Nellie Drown, .Tennle Jen kln, and Hessle Fiaunfelker. A number of prominent oung peo ple on joyed a delightful trolley ildo recently to different points In the i Uv, visiting Nay Aug p.tik, vvlieie ipfiesh ments were served. In the party weie Misses Htta Woodruff, Anna Lloyd. Alice l'onn, Colon ri Phillips, ltessle Moigan, Kthel Doud, Itoy Knight, Kxd- ran I.ovvry, l'rert Vlgtcl, Klbuin Until ing, and Arthur llccuc. A birthday party wnn tendered Mac tor Kdgar Oliver, of Hampton streel, on Thuesday nfternoon. Among the little folks who enjoyed the event were Mnrgnret Oliver, Mny Anthony, David Anthony, Howard and Henjaniln Mas chill, Hert and Alfred Oliver. Tho hlxlccnth blithdny nnnlvpi.sary of MIhs Mattlo Wngntaff was observed ut her home recently by n number of her oiiiik filonds. She wan pie.sentcd with u pallor lamp by tho gueidfl. Mim Malbeiger of Ninth Main ave nue, enloi tallied the meinbom of Hratuli CM, ., (. H. A., at her home on North Main avenue, yesteulay nf ternoon nnd evening, at asocial. Thote weie n largo number of others In at tendance. The necoiid supper at the home of Mis. H S. Jacobs on Lafayette nlreet lat evening under the auspices of the Knights of Mnlla was attended by an other large crowd, nnd the event wan n social and financial tuiccess. rnrewell Reception. This evening n faiewell icieptloli will be lenileicd William T. Iluiall at the YViishhuin Strict Pn sli.vteilan i lunch. J' or aliout ten euis Mi. Hiiinll has been one of the most active and faith ful .voting men in the iliunh. Tor the past tlnee jours be lias been supeiln tendent of the Itlble si boot. Heie Is the piiigraiiune fur this evening: Slei tlon.ori liestia: opening leinniks, dip I, Misses Sailor mid Jones: leading of loMilutlnti'i; mldiess, Pi of. Stone; solo, MNs L.villn Sailor; icmaiUs, Mr. Huiall. selection, on lieslin. A Miilal will follow, with refieli ments, in the ihuiili pallors, to w hb h liunilieis or the iiingtegatlon, lllble sihuiil and their fi tends, ate loullally Invited. Tim meeting for the puipoe of elect ing a stiiicxxor to .Mr. Iluiall as super intendent has been post polled until llet AVednesdny evening. Wedding1 Announcements. l.ouls lliilTnian, of Hampton mines, nnd Miss Maud Fan Hold, of Duumoie, weie united In mairlage last evening nt S.,'!0 u'cloik at the pmscmage of the .Tin l,-.on Stieet itaptlst i lunch by tho pastor, l!fv. Thomas do Ciiuhy. They will leslde In 'Vest Simmon. OiWllym Maddoel;,or Vulibuni stieet, and Miss Maigaict Davis, of Eyuon stieet, will be united in man Inge on Wednesday, October 2. David James, of Division stieet. ship ping ileik at the I'enn Stole company, and Miss Mnv AVIlllams, of WilUos ltane, weie united In nuiillage at the home of the 01 ide's patents cm Tues day evening. They will icslde nt HilS I.afaette Ml cot. New Driving Paik. One ol the possibilities of the near filiate Is n diivtng inik and athletic Held for West hii.iuton, which will be lontnilled by the leielitly otganl.ed Wt Side Dilvlu i lul). Sill vc.vois ate now- at woik si iking out n twent.v acie ti .it t of land In a suitable loca tion, vvhli h will not lie made public for the present. The club has it 11 option on the tinct, and when It Is leased, a pinml stand will be ot cited, slablen will In built and a base ball gi.iimu l.ild oMt. It Is evpeited the paik svll! be u lenllty net e,ir. New Bowling Alleys. The pio.-poils for the eieitlon of howling allejs In the i:icittlc I'lty Wlieelinen's litb house dining the coming se.ison Is ovcedlngly blight, and neai ly .ill the money needed to In sine the allev.c has been pledged. With this addition and the cm oil inent of a lepioi-entallve ilnss ul busi ness and piofossluunl men in the i tub. the ollhers e ect to make It a icpie M'titntive i lub In ovciy sense of the word. The i lub uuaitcis me ndmliably lociited, nnd they affiud oveiy facility for plensui" and enjoyment duilitg leisure bonis Runaway Boy Returned. John O Fiilon, aged 11 .vo.us, who es caped ftcint St. P.i 1 1 h k s mphannge nboiil a month ago. was i.iusht by Patiohuan Klah i'eteis yesteiday and letuineil to the institution. He had been loallng aioimd the Dela ware, Lackawanna nndWestein lound hoiise and had Injured his foot by Mop ping on a nail. Events of the Evening. An adloiirued logular meeting of the Wet Side (Vntial P.epublicau club will be held at the looms this evening. Kvery member n loquested to attend. The lt.iflro.icl AuMllaiy of the Simp son Methodist Kplseojul ihuioh wilt bold an Ice cieam social this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs J. . Mm i us. fi.'O Notth Lincoln avenue, for the beni'lit of the Slmpon Morlgago fund. The Jolly Three Social club will con duct a clunto this evening In the new Washington Hall oil Ninth .Main ave nue. A legiilar meeting of Washington eainp No. ITS. P. O. S. of A., will be heltl this evening in their new lodge loomr. The i:iecttlc Pity Wheelmen will con dm t their Hist lufoimal dance of the season ai tho club house on Jackson ftieet this evening. St. Paul's Pioneer cotps will bold n full ihess lehe.usuil In St. David's hall this evening. Other Events of Intel est. The Colonial club, of the P. O. S. of A.. have selected the following ofll hms to conduct their affali.s: Presi dent, lieoigo H. Prelfler: vice. pi evi dent, David P.. Ilairls; secietaiy. John .Mullen, tienstiier, .initios A. Kvans: spigeant-nt-aun.s, Hugh Thomas. The lub will hold a soikil on I'llday even ing. September t'O. The local cotps or the Salvation At my will conduct open air meetings nt Nay Aug paik next Sunday nfter noon. and in the evening Knslgn Lent?, will lei lure nt the hall on Price utiPPt on the subject, "Pound Dead In the Snoots " David J. Davis, the North Main ave nue blind man. who lost his Mght while at work In the mines a number of enrs ago. has purchased a new patentPd cm pet-w raving machine, nnd will take this means of earning a liv ing and suppoitlng his i.uiilly. NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS. Mis. John Stevens, of Lincoln Heights, is spending n few days with her mother ut Preejantl. Tho funeral of tho late William Phil lips will tako plaeo tomonow after- A SENSIBLE MAN Would me Krmp'i Daliam for thf Throat arid l.urc, It li cuilnir more Cousin, Cold, Attlima, Ilronchltls, Croup and nil Throat and l.ung TrouMoa, thjii any other mrdlcinc. lh proprietor lias atitliorlrnl any druzglst to five ;pu a Sumple llottln t'icu lu coin hue jou ot (lie marlt s( thU met tcimJ. Pike 2jv, uud M. noon, ServlceH will be hold nt tho home of his parents on Pettebono street, nnd Interment will ba mnde In the Wash bin n street cemetery. ThoiniiH Lnrkln, ot West Lackawan na nventte, u student nt Niagara unl voislty, left yesterday for school to io sumc his studies. Mrs. Timlin, of Noith Lincoln nve nue, Is entcrtiilnlng her sister, Mis. Donaldson, of Philadelphia. Misses Mary uud Han let lCngan, of 'hestnut street, lmve lelutned home from n visit with their father, P. M. Hagnn, ul Lebanon, Pa. Miss tlmce tlniiiniett.of I.akeWlnola, has leturned homo fiotu u visit with her mother, on Hampton street. Miss Latin O'Malley. of Lincoln Heights, Is the guest of tclatlvcs In Huston, Muss. Miss lone Taylor has returned to her home In llopbottom, after n visit with her cousin, Miss Mattle WagiUaff, of Division street. Mrs. William Hughes, of Plttston. Is the guest of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Howell Motgau, of fourteenth stieet. Joseph Liiiignti. of Hampton stieet, Is t onvalesclng, after n long Illness. Miss Maigaiet Thomas and hi other, Motgan, of Division stieet, aie spend ing a few days at Lake Idlew llde. Mb haul Major and daughter, of Notth liebocca avenue, nre enjoying the sights nt the Pan-Aiuerleun exposi tion. Will Dlehl lias icsumcil bis position In Morgiin Thomas' gioieiy stoic, after an Idleness due to an injiirv. Mis. Saltmiin and son, of Noith Ciarlleld avenue, nie solouinlng ut Lake Sheridan for n few das. Peter A Ht linger, of Hampton street, is conllned to his home with an nt taik of Inilanmiatory lheuinatlsiu. Willi, im Dagger, of Mark street, spi allied his ankle while nt vvotk in tile Mellevtte mine on Tuesday. Mr. and Mis. William Hatch, of South Hyde Paik avenue, nie spend ing a week at Murrain, the exposition and Nlagaia Palls. Mr. anil Mis. James Hayward have taken possession ot u house on Hot It si roc t. Mis. Hvan L. llvnns, of Thirteenth stieet. Is suffeilng fiom a sevcte scald ing icceivctl lecentl.v. MKs Mabel Mullen, of Ninth Sumner avenue, has i etui nod home fiom a visit with fi lends In New Ymk mid Mrook lvn. Mr nnd Mi Oeotge Decker, of fif teenth stieet, nie entei tnilling Misses Minnie and Louise How den, of Ulceus buig. Pa Miss Margaret Dm kin. of Lu.erne stieet. has retuinotl hoine from tin en joyable vacation tilp to Atlantic i'lty. Mrs. John II. Kcllv. of Hynon stieet, Is touvnlest ' lg. after an Illness. MWs Muv KlthanW. of Notth Lin coln avenue, has letuineil home fiom a two weeks' visit with lelatlve.s at Moeovv. Misses Muiy and Madeline Uavnor, of Klmlia. have rettn ued homo, after a two months' visit with their aunt. Mis. John flavnor, of Not th Lincoln avenue. Mr. and Mis. W. It. I'listnor. of Notth Lint oln avenue, have ns their guests the foi tiler's sisteis, (lime and Pannle i'listnor. of Hlnilia. Mis. W. 'I' Ace, of South Lincoln avenue, has been conllned to her home for seveial days with a gathered foot. Outgo riohei tson, of Noith Itcbeci a avenue. Is setlously 111 with an atlaik of typhoid -pneumonia Mis. Llcvvollvu Davis, of IJvnon stieet, Is sufteilng fiom ncivous puis tuition at hei home. The Swedish citizens' (lub held n mooting In the Pieiult Motif hall last evening to discuss seveial mutters of Intctest to the members The Shu tun lodge of Odd Fellows met lu Masonic hall last evening and ttans .ti ted sei ret woik of the older. Miss Meitha Dtow, of Pl.vmoutb, Is the guest of Miss Mae Davis, of Miuth Main avenue. Miss Anna I."wls, of South Main ave nue. Is visiting at W outing and Wllk-s- Mime Mis. Lennlng and son, of Pntlsvlllo, .no visiting Ht the home of Mr. and Mis, W. J. Morgan, 2J Stairs avenue. Davltl Wlllla.i s, of South Main ave nue, has tetuine'l home fioin Mlooms butg, vvlieie he has been playing on a team of i oIIpko Til.iveis. NORTH SCRANTON. The Keystone Literal y and Dramatic elub gave their si ootid annual banquet and entertainment In the Audltoiluni last night. Tho affnli was opened up bv a slum addiesM by M. .1. Geirity, piiv'tlent of the i lub, followed by a. solo by William A Lvuott ami a piano solo liy MI-is Libble Neaty. Mis I'orn (illftin leclted several sehctloils, and P.itilek Mm.in also recited. A .sopg am) dame was lendeied bv John SKllfentoii and Thomas Hvans, follow id bv a i losing adtlie. i h (5. J. Weather. The hall vviitsi beautifully detoiated with bunting, (lags nnd palms, P. if. Dill kill, th' centl.ll illy l.lleter, set veil I he stippoi. The t'iackor-.at ks anil Defendeis of South Sctantoti vlll play basket ball at the Audltoiluni totnoirovv evening. William Jones, of Throop stieet. was m tested last evening by Patrolman Thomas, at the funnel's hum. He was i harmed with pointing Hi cuius at his Inothei. Mo was given a homing by Altleiiuan Pldler ami committed to Ja'l I'm twenty dav s. Miss Dora Davis, of West Market stieet, left for At sou, Wayne county, esteid.iy. Th steatest attiactlotts of the North Mini are the handsome depurated win dows of Mulley's stoics. The ilotoia llons weie made by Ml. Motl, the win dow Dimmer. The dccnistlon is a tep tesentallun of the electilc tower whlih Is such an attiattlou nt the Pan Amoiliau. The tower Is made of beau tiful white haudkeichiefs, behind vvlilth ate several small Incandescent Hshts, which make a very hnnd.som iippearante at ulijht. Mr. and Mrs. ch.ules f'liuich. of North Main avenue, have letuineil home, after spending sl weeks at Pleasant VIpw faun, near PleetvllK Pa. Mrs. li. u. fowler nnd daughter, Dorothy, of L'huich avenue, have io tinned home fiom KlmliM, N. Y. Miss Maiy flerrlty, of Wayne avenue, Is vIMtlug fi lends nt Syiauise. X, Y. MIks Maiy Ciiitllths. of Wayne ave nue, Is visiting ti lends at Nantlcoke. GREEN RIDGE. The case bi ought before Aldeunan Halley by O. W. freeman. Tuesday p'-erlug. for loss of fiult anil damagi to vines, was settled last night by tho patents of the boys paying costs. "vl..n of tho Oieen Midge merchants nie badly cilppljl In their business becniiho ul tho epidemic prevalent among the hoiscs. 'Mr. and Mrs, Henry Hitchcock, of Mousey avenue, aro spending a fort night lu Now Ynik city. James Pike, who was n prominent Oi orn Midge merchant In tho eaily seventies, now lu one of the govern ment dcpaitmcnts ut Washington, D. CEYLON AND INDIA TEA BLACK or GREEN Satisfies the Most Exacting Demands Because it is cleanly prepared by machinery nnd without adultera tion of any kind. In a word, it is the only absolutely PURE tea on the market. ASK YOUR GROCER FOR SALADA I J Ceylon Tea REFRESHING. DFUCIOU3. Bulit only In Lend Tacknm. JlOc, 60c. and 70c. Per Lb. C., was the guest of Clieen P.idge fl lends yosteiduv. Dr. and Mr". J. Men It Kordlmin, ot Capouse avenue. MHs MatgaioL MlN hr. of Kusion, who H their guest, ami iltiite Koidh.im left veterduy tor the 1 an-Aiiiei h an c posltlou, William Ilolthaiii. of Washington nvenue, was in Hlinhurit j,esteid.i) Mi. J. W. Howell, of tltcen Mltlge stiiet. who has been seriously ill, is improving. SOUTH SCRANTON. Mnriinge of Miss Jennie Gavin of Piospect Avenue to Chnrles Biglin in St. John's Chuich. Miss Jennie llavill of PiiKpul ave nue and Chailes Migliu of the conit.il city weie mauled iesteiday lnoinlng at s o'cloi k lu St. JohuVt Catholic thill ill. Mefoie the cei oniony u nup tial mass was tclebrateil by Mov. II. J. Medley. The maid of honor was Miss Cliahctli Malla and the gionin John Hidden. The Initio whs glvin away by her In other, John (Savin. The ttsheis weie John Pifgcrahl and Pat tlck Moliind. The matches were pla.vnl by Miss Kate Meaitlon anil at the offcttoiy Miss Winlfied Milvin sang "Ave Mai la.' After the mat llage a icceptlnil Wat. hold at the home of the bible on Pios pot I uvouuh antl In the afternoon Mr. ami Mis Mlglln left the city on a wedding tout NUBS OF NEWS. The tlliieiul of Thomas, the voung sou of Mi. .Hid Mis, liryalt Mt.vau. look place .vi'sti idn.v iiftciuiion at '-''.) o'cloik fiom the lumlly rtldeuie, '.il7 Irving avotuie. Servlies ovct the io m.illis weie lieltl nt the house, intei inent was made in tho Cathedral i erne tei.v John D. Qulnn left yesteulay for Nolle Uamo I'ulvoisity In ludtaua, whole he will complete his studies in civil cnglneeilng. Mis. Ileiity stiiviinuiili of W.vontlng Is the guest of Mrs. Daniel Sullhau of Maple sll cot. John llaltiuau, of Plttston avenue, lelt .vtsteitlay for Chltaco, 111., whole lie will putt base liaises for the new lie tiiuipnnv wlih h wai fm uud le t enllv lu the i eutial city. The meniliet.s ut the Si r.inlon Ath letic club will meet In legular session this ev oiling at Athletic hall at S o clock shiiip. SI. Aloyslus T. A. IS. society will meet In iegiil.tr session this evening ut Phaimatv hall, All membeis aie n. cmested to be pieseiit. Miss Ihumii Hilll and Lena Si belter ami Katie Kin hint aie spending a few weeks at Lake Slieiidiiii, Joseph Hauulik, of Plttston avenue, loft Tuesday to losmne his studies at Pordhiiin college. DUNMORE. TuiilKlit the Dauglitc-is of Ameil. u will conduit a lawn sot lal at the homo of l.ouls Ihlgle of Di Inker stieet. The ladles piomlso thai their plevliuiH ef foils as enlei laineis will be sill passed tonight ami a suiptlso Is tu stmt) for all who attend. A. S. Snvder of Dudley stieet left yesteiday for Cleveland. Ohio, vvlieie lie will attend the annual encampment of the (!. A. It. Mi. and Mrs. Lindsay Mi Williams, of C.inve street, letuined home on Tues day after a thioo months' wtuy with Si inland fi lends. They weie accoin P tilled on the i etui n tilp by Prank No ble, Miss Plazel nnd Jacob Wlnteistelti has irtiiined tmni .1 Hit with trlonds In Wllkes-Haiie. Mis John (Slide, i and son, John, have i etui net! tioni 11 pleasant stay of sev eial weeks with ft lends at l.'tlea, N. Y. The litlhnad einplo)ees of the Kilo wcio paid yesteiday and the mine woikeis will be paid today. Mr. ai'd Mrs. Occur Yost, Mr. nnd Mis, Dap Powell. Mr. nnd Mis. P. (!. Pi It unit Miss Muhy Yost spent cs teiday at Lake Clenio. Michael lillioy of Applo street was on Tuesday mmmltteil to the county Jail for thirty ilnjs In default of $10 tine tor dlsoideily tondiKt. Miss Mubln Carr of Vllth stieet Is visiting fi lends In Phlhuleiphia. Might ltuv. Kugeuo tSarvcy was a caller in town cstcrday. Mm ii To Mr. uml Mis. James Me Det motl, a sou. Mid. Mutcy, of Dlxun, 111., uud daugh- I JONAS LOiVQ'S SONS. Comfortables Spreads "Blankets UnderPrice, for Thursday, Sept. 12th. At the outset let us inlorni you that qualities will be better assortments larger and prices lower than ever bfore. A sweeping statement, but one sustained by the facts. Here are the facts. Our two big stores Wilkes-Jarre and Scranton combining their purchases, placed the largest contracts for Comfortables, Spreads nnd Blankets ever given by one firm in this section of the country. All the best makers competed for these orders with the following results: We were enabled to obtain great price concessions and at the same time choose the best grades and most desirable styles that the best mills produce. Every advantage thus gained reverts to you as we buy so wo sell. That's the reason you can purchase here tomorrow Comfortables, Spreads and Blankets at tho following prices : Bedspreads And Comfortables Fine Crochet Bed spreads, full size, id many pretty patterns, go at 98c Worth $1.25. White Spreads of turd thread, full size, fancy patterns, fringed $1.25 Worth $ 1. so. Fine 1 1-4 Bedspreads Marseilles imitation, manv new deslsns and patterns $i35 Worth $1.75. Regular $2.50 Spreads for $1.98. Here is a great value. 1 1-4 size, heavy thread, copied after the genuine Marseilles with fringed edge, at $1.98 Worth $2.50. Comfortables 72x72511k- ollne Com fortnbles. Fancy fig ured on one side, worth .$1.25, here for $1.00. 73x74 Silk, oil no Com fortables. Filled with pure white cotton, reg ular $1.50 value; per pair, $1.25. 72x84 Com fortables. Extra large and extra heavy silk olinc, figured outside, worth $3. 50 here for $3. Many other values are to be to the store today and look them Jonas Long's Sons t r Mr Stewait Buell, of "Wlndom. Minn are visit Inn the fot met s sister, Mis. S..11.1I1 J Mai sli. of Ulahdv strict. PARK PLACE. . .-utiiiKe parly vas lu Id at the home of Mi Mat IV llnst .'.'I Cciuit stiiet. Tticsduv ovoninK. In honoi of I1I1 ioun, MNs I.auliaili. of Nazar eth, I'.t. The evening vv.is linked In all kinds of amusements. Those who vvoto pie-ont weie MWs Amelia l'ch-vi.-hv, Lizzie KtKeislo (liaio Mojie, .Mamie Sevvill'd. MKs ("lotliamel Mcllle Tuttlc. Itulh ( '1 est 11, Mis Itlslmii. Mis Win hat K. Many Murph.v. AV.u ren Vlieh.n l, (iioiko Cosmoiie, Unity Ciothamel, ll.it ry Prlskt I, Mi. Mann. OBITUARY. MATUI.XS KolILSt'll 1ll.1l vi-teidiiv uiinului; at I othuK at his iisldento (!.'! Maple stieel, after a two month1' lIllKolillK illness. The dot eased was hoi 11 in (loininn.v. siMv-nlno yea is iiko, and sei veil In the war between (iei manv and Finnic, lie tamo In thN mutiny about twelve vear ayo. He is survived by a widow and six sotti, Jo seph, Homy, Mathlas. (illbeit, Tiank ami Michael. The fuiioi.il will take plate Viiilny niinnlm.' at ? o'lloiU with a ictitllcm mass at Si Mary's Catho lic cliitith. Intel inent will be made in tile Twentieth vvjid lemeteiy. PITTSTON. Sprrlal to Hit saanlon Tnbun. 1'nii.tnii, Soii 11 lli.lnii I use iip V f.atfr, of l' Ml... n.i iIh.k-c. will iililirilo In Hut iua?s iim I111 rlri.ilii'ii, .mil Ins lat 1111 In t. ,lotiii3 Hi nun Cillinlti itiurili, VMine hi1 Iih brrii paUol .Imp lln' 1I1MII1 n( I'.Klirr piiiiini, liext satimlj.t It rtill lii I puniiltril lush tnis, Willi ,lll till' lllllll'n-iVI IMS Of tlul 111 llltllul 1 1 1 rinoio VIjiij i-llniL' iriiH iip pM-itiil to nil. ml on it is Mi'lnl, 1111.1I1I1 iall; . ilul 11 ." ul nriiir uill lip lifM in tin miiiiit V lilH1 lull U3IIIC tint u it (nil ol lllti Hft'lll," fiutiin.4 nit pljinl .11 I ! U11.1 l'ilttun 1 1 ir u'ltinniN (lii aflniii'ijii lifliMt'ii Hi" suDiuil. ol Wdlirs'll.iiip, .mil j kiinti tr.un tinJi r tin luiii" of tlii I'i 1 1 -t'li 1 1 1 1 t f 4 k. Vlinul la IiiiiiiIiihI uitliuiiiK weie in .ilti'iulmip. It w.t a xlttniv tur 1 lii I'itKtiiti ii'.'sii'.utimi li tin n.'io 01 ii In .1 'Hip fi.itiiiu of tlip jiiip uui thp i;i i 'I Ii' M Mutk of 1 Mill. 'I011I1III, 11 ininilirr ol 1 1 I nivriil) ot MIiIiIejii It.nn. wliu 1ij lipcn n ml in: In v 11. it ti m .11 III" liiiiiii- Inn' 'Innlnll Iml tiMi Int., foni mt uiiu 4inl ptin ait ti) hi. it'ila, .inJ. uiih .i"iiUin i nu'li Until (lonlili ilif 'Hip Icjiih IiiipiI up 11 follow. Vlhliiim -llrililluir, lliiitl I1K1; loiilnll. tnoiul lu-. , I jr It, tuitrr tii'lJ; (iolilin, led lu-l.l . IIiiiiip. nslit fiiM; IlLlJIfV, linitrtop: Tojp. ultli"l, Vi (.nl l'i, fut li.ffi Siliiiidl, iltilifil sUfl,ir,. -N.il'h. left Held: liiliojne, iPiitcr hdtl, (,nli pip, hointoi, l'liilllp", i.iti her. Krllov . iitilur. .Sixiiun. (hail Iiim, llradfl, tlrt lne, Klinl.o, iielit tlclil; Uoiulirrly, sotonil lut. V alultt 1 Million ot Ki look pine IjIC (lil jfitriioon in Hip tilth vpIiij ol tin -ictrin lpp, ,11 Wc.t I'llt.ion. tciililiiij M-rion.l.i (nr llov via c ilf, a Stiiiincitille Imj, nlin w.u rniph.Mil d a mule Iciiler. Willie lllllli, of Vr( i'liMnn. nnd oiini; .Mptcalf had chimp of I'tin "' inuli'i in 1I1P iiiiiip, Hip foiiuer lulus (In' ih In r. -uul tho hltcr hit ufeii-lJiit. 'Mil uitmi'ion thr Icim ijii aw.iv, ami Hip tx'j. folhnu'il iln'in Into .1 imition nl Hip iiiiiip with vvlihli tin) wrip not fjiulll.ir IIioiiuIiiIi'mIv. t'l" nnl ii" inii'intlnn nj.iiiist the poslhilil) cf uk in (he ihtmh'r whore thry suiiutit Hip iiiii.iw.ii trim, .mil hii ev pirn-ion M.n Hip ri.ii.' Ilirlli w,i vriy hadly lmiiiiil h) (he llerv tliuiPiii .iml 111.1) not rrrntrr. while hli tnniiiioii moie ft'ilinule In rnjp. in,- with hut rlishl ImriK. Thp tile hnHh at Hip lolliir)' npoit hoinu rv.uiiiiiiil the pine twitp loilj), nml nlin t.'t inula, hut (mind no (rate of M nt the llinr Uitilfl llinlci, sn. ml 011 voiiiii: nun, mi ph'Mil m foriiuan at Ihe .irtl wniku ,11 Hut plirr, wn thl niornliiir unhid in iiiirrnifp in iv Vuiif Piiiiini, kiip of tin hot known iniini; ladltii of I'oith (iiillllli, Imslnv luwn.lilp. I lie innrN.'P timlt plate with a luiplial iimsh ill tt. Jolui'ii iliunli this itivruiiu t 'J o'clvt-L, '1 lie Blankets io4 Dlankots 49c. Some white, tan and grey, with fancy bor der, regular 65-cent blankets. Here for. ..49c Detter Blankets, 59c. Cotton Fleece, In several colors and lively border, regularly sold for 75c. Now.. 59c 89c Dlankots at 69c. Florida Cotton Fleece, made with heavy seams, grey.tan, white and exceeding ly pretty borders. Here at 69c $1.25 Blankets for $i.o. A large choice of splendid wearing blankets. good weight, handsome patterns and worth fully $1.25. Here for S1.00 obtained in these goods, over. Come AMUSEMENTS. Lyceum Theatre il lllls, hwc K 1 1)1 I-IV, Manauir. Friday Night, Sept, 13. ltroadhuist .s Latest Musiial Comedy. THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT itettun of Last Si .imui's Ore.it Comedy Hit VI I, l W I l TU H Ml. sl'lf I VI HIS. I'lim Jn . .'. . T ii and l sui?. on mIp Wfdnidit at 'i a m Monday Night, Sept. 16. M. S.iniui 1 i:. Uoik iiiesent.s (ioo. AV, Loileit'i s iieno minus tians-atlantlc tiiuinph the inu.sh.il extiavaptnzii The Casino Girl Hook, by Hiirv Ii Siiuih Music by l.udw ir LiiKlaudi'i. 4o0 pt i tin main ex In New Ymk city and fot .1m iiIkIhs in Loudon l'i ices .'-, .(, ::.. m on, r,o. Seals on s,ii Kiidiiy at 9 a. m. Academy of flusic U. KMS, l.fre A J DI IKY, Manager. riatlnee Todny, Under Two Flags Tonight, A Rough Rider's Romance MaMnre 1'rnrt 10 irnl 20 (Vint I iiinii I'r Id, '0 and a Cents STAR THEATRE Al V C 111 ItUINtjrON, MmiRrr I in ' li Il.'Giniiinc in) tv. Scprmitu r liih "Jleny Maidens Burlcsquers. Mji hum's Monday anil Wnlmlo $15.00 TO $18.00 A WEEK ulirj fir an liitilliK'iii nun or wonuri n ai H town I'oinuiiriit pi .in. in I i oiiU jut hoi ( hpaie tune M inula, tin i II it r, 1'ln'il phu. lulile .m illrnilrl In lu i nie Mi Rioli of I'orth (iiKtllli. iml li ii imn' lif.i linn wji l'i liioilii'i, .lolin ll'irh ' of s. i inion VO r A 1 ir i.l a I lour tlun mil nn linlo U a-nu'Ctin an I olliil Irolins lilim Mr and Vr llnil.j ivill rt'Milo in fsi.mii'ii 1iu In nie ln hwn for i iitmitior of , n IimiIiii; jli Uil. in I .1 lan t.iu'4 ,1i cniiil, fiorr lino 'Hip followiin; 1 n 1 nwniii t Minn ople at" trinlfil ilio lilni" tUiiio ol tin Cnriiit hi Inh in hrj.lotio lull ht limine s, , mi n, Vlr (.rmv. ii,' Vm diiuir, VIim llliTml, Mi- (.ilhean, Mm I'ltir, Vlr Urn ho, Vtlvi lmni-ll Vr. hiaulii, M'i Iniini l.niini'i, Miirt .Inline lliltu, Vrilnir Hum, Mlsv IW.in Vliv. I'.irun. II I ltec.ly. VI.., Ulul.n, Win Milni-in lirr Mm ( minor. .Mm Inline, Vmn Cnoprr, Mime (n. ii, IMu.inl liililion., Vmn I "i II II St niton, Vi,, )nnlf4i. J r (ililuiif, .loliri (iuir Mjiin lirirr. l. Iliich. I. ( ii.h l. Mirilu hi l It, (lira Ki'lli, Mi. .I"Iiii-oii, Vi, h,i Mr, (old Inhiivui, .1 lliniiaii, I HiiLiun, M 1 Until in in, .lnrili llian. Ilntilin, 'Ihonui li,itr,i, MniiMi, I' .1 W.1I1I1 jihI VIim vumn; lliiiiiiinir, Vli lliiihhpili rfinl Vi, i IVinoneliJ Hid roiui, Vi. Miv li'lion. I'rnililrnip. Vlr sn. tU.m ; Vti'iUilH, Mia I'nu'; lliulty, Mil, Calif critic U'Cuiinur; rukUllr, 'llioauu t'orJ.