HHWwfMflwPMMMHIHHI 7vJ4fcvHt'Vw',;YTT?M''V''rV'' J T ;W r - ft . V . . .. t U 'V A .1 " iV7 B THE SCR ANTON TRIBUNE-THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, lOOtJ 1 WEST SCRANTON WHEELMEN'S NEWALLEYS WILL BE FORMALLY OPENED THIS EVENING, u Exhibition Game Will Be Played by tho Blnck Diamonds and Green Ridge Wheelmen Harvey-Jones Wedding Three Funerals Yester dayAccident nt tho Diamond Mino Ladles' Lcnguo Fair and Festival Opened Events of This Evening Notes and Personals. An event which has been looked for ward to with a treat deal of Interest will occur this evening, when the now bowling alleys of tho Electric City wheelmen will be opened for the llrst time. Ever since tho club took pos pessfon of their present quarters on Jaclcson street the boys have labored untiring to bring about this fea ture, nnd now that their work Is about completed, a full measure of praise tshould bo meted out to them. Tho culmination of such an immense undertaking has devolved upon nil of the members, but to W. llayden Evans belongs especial credit for individual work, which ho hns performed In con nection with the renovntlon and equip ment of the club house. For several weeks he has given his time to bring ing about tho completion of the work, nnd the task has been very trying In deed. The entire ground floor of tho build ing has been remodeled in order to ac commodate tho alleys. An addition of twenty feet or more has been added to tho building, giving room for two al leys and a longer run-way than any other club In tho city. Tho bath and toilet rooms have been changed, and n steam heating plant installed in tho basement. There is also ample floor space for spr-ctators alongside the alleys, where several hundred can easily be accom modated at one sitting. The alleys are tho best that can be built, and were In stalled by Steft'en & Sons, of New York, whoso men have been at work in the club house for several weeks. At the formal opening this evening there will be tho club members and a large number of Invited guests. The Ulectric City wheelmen aim to estab lish a business and professional men's '.lub in West Scranton second to none in the city, and it is safe to predict that before another year rolls around the representative men of this side will he identiiled with them. Dttfoar's French Tar Will promptly relievo and speedily euro CMtglio, colils and all lung trouble. For (ale by G. W. JKXKISS, 101 South Stain aenue. My Lady's Best Friend When Wintry Winds Do It a set of nice Fashionable Furs, and you'll think for a very long time before a happier idea for a suit able present for a lady friend strikes you. Fur Sets or Single Pieces In all the popular Skins, Lynx, Silver Fox, Brown Fox, Sable, Marten, Beaver, Mink. etc. Fashions latest modes are reflected in these Fur Scarfs and Muffs, and you buy them here at prices which are not to be equalled elsewhere in town. A look around the other stores before you come here, will satisfy you on this point. Fancy Neckwear for Ladies' In all the new conceits and fancies, many of which have beeu especially designed for the holidav season. The variety is infinite, and the prices are surpriaing ingly low, considering the quality and charming beauty of the many novelties offered this week. Special display in Ladies' Fashionable Neckwear, now awaits your inspection, .Decorations ffor the Hair In fancy Boas and multitudes of other beautiful creations, such as are considered essential for a fash iouable woman's fashionable toilet. Globe Warehouse ww, . M By the way, the store is open till 9 p, m. these clays In addition to the bath room and bowling alloys, In tho basement, the club bus a parlor, sitting room, dining room and kitchen on tho main floor, where dancing nnd luncheons nru en Joyed, On the top floor Is the ullluril room, lounging rooms and Janitor's apartments. Thus tho entire building Is occupied. The programme arranged for this evening will Include music by an or chestra, vocal and Instrumental solos by some or the best talent In tho city, a smoker nnd light lunch, i the alleys the opening feature will be tho disposition of the first ball at auction to tho highest bidder. Following th's there will bo a draw ing for positions of piny during tho evening, In order that no discrimina tion will bo made for occupancy of the alleys. Tlmn will follow several Infor mal games between these picked tennis. Tho feature of the rvenlng will be a match game between the Utack Dia monds and Green nidge Wheelmen, two of the lending teams In tho North eastern Pennsylvania Howling League. Tho teams will line up as follows: lthili Diamond-). (!. It. Wheelmen. 1'olry Welrhel (Inlil Seatinni I'rjor M:im..ii Heller M'x.tu Gonial! Tajlur Taylor Is the star bowler of all the teams In Scranton, and has the high est Individual score- and general aver age of any player In tho league. Gor man Is also ti rraekcrjaek, and several of the others are high average rollers. Tho committee In charge of this eve ning's affair anticipate that It will be tho banner night In the history of the club, and those who have bei-n Invited are certain to be well entertained. Tho fun will commence at 7.30 o'clock and continue until tho progtnmmc Is exhausted. Wedding last Evening. Edward Harvey and Miss Harriet Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Jones, of 31S North Everett avenue, were united In marriage last evening at the homo of the brides parents. The ceremony was performed by ltov. D. 1"). Hopkins, pastor of the First Welsh Uaptist church. Tho bride wore a gown of castor col ored material, trimmed with corded silk and white applique, and carried white carnations. She was attended by Miss Lottie Morgan, who was similarly at tired, and carried pink carnations. The groomsman was Morgan Harris. Fol lowing the ceremony and reception, a wedding dinner was enjoyed. Among the guests present were: From Taylor Mr. and Jlrs. Thomas H. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. David Jones and daughter Viola, Mr. and Mrs. Will iam Robbing, John Jones. From Scranton Harry Hodge, Mr. and Mrs. John (irlfflths, Mr. and Mrs. David Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Sir. and Mrs. Edward Smith, .losepn Anderson, Anna Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Morgan, Sarah T. Morgan, Mary Jones, William Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morgan, Agnes Warren, Mary Edwards, Mrs. William B. Morgan, William Mor- including Blue and Natural Bow gan, Annie, Harris, Margaret Jenkins, George '1'arry and David Phillips, Funerals Yesterday. Rev. Hugh ftiivln, pastor of the South Main Avenue Welsh Calvlnlstle Methodist church, otllclotcd at the funeral of the late Mrs. Margaret Da vis yesterday afternoon. The services were held at 2L7 Ninth street, and burial was made In tho Washburn street cemetery. The pull-bearers were Joseph Reynolds, David C. Powell, Henry P. Davis, Thomas Richards, Messrs. Truman and CSrlfllth. Services oxer the remains of tho late Richard W. Nvnns, of 35'J North Prom ley avenue, were held at the Taber nacle Congregational church yesterday afternoon, Rev. D, P. Jones nillclated. The members of the Mt. Pleasant Mine Accidental fund attended the funeral In a body. Tho pall-hearers were David 11. ISvans, Clcorgo Wyatt, Daniel Young, Kvnn H. Kvnns, Henry 13. Hvuns, Hugh Williams. Flower-bearers: David Jen kins', David Reese, John Jones, David J. Williams, Arch Kvuns. Interment wns made In tho Washburn street cemetery. The funeral of the late Roger Dunn, who met death In tho Rellovuo mine, occurred yesterday ntternoon from the Holy Cross church. Interment was made In tho Cathedral cemetery. A Very Painful Injury. , John D. Jones, of 230 Meridian street, employed us a machinist nt the smith shop of the Amctlcan Locomo tive Works, sustained a very painful Injury recently, and the accident nl most cost him the sight of his right eye. Mr. Jones was engaged In sledging off a cog from a line shaft In tho boil er shop, when the cog broke off and struck him In the eye, cutting the pupil severely. A physician dressed the In jury, and the victim was ublo to be about yesteiday. Christmas Programmes. Choristers and pastors of churches are requested to send In their pro grammes of Christmas music for pub lication In Saturday's Issue not later than tonight to insure their proper In sertion In The Tribune. Regular church notices: should also be sent in on Thursdays in order that they may bo properly classified and printed. Where special exercises are to bo hold in tlie public schools tomorrow the principals and teachers arc re quested to send their programmes to The Tribune branch office nt Jenkins' drug store, corner of Main avenue and Jackson street, not later than 10 o'clock this and tomorrow evenings. Telephone numbers, new 'phone, 2-2-2-7; old 'phone, n-1-7-1. Fair and. Festival Opened. The Ladles' League of the First Welsh Baptist church opened their fair and festival last evening and the event was liberally patronized. Hundreds of people were in attendance and many purchased articles offered for sale and partook of the edibles provided. Several booths nre trimmed in fancy work, and each are presided over by members of the league. The various tables are in charge of handsome young ladies who cater to the wants of their patrons. The event will be con tinued tills evening. Events of This Evening. A regular meeting of the West Side Central Republican club will he held this evening, when officers will he nominated and elected for the coming year. All members are requested to be present. Tho Electric City wheelmen s new howling alleys will be opened this eve ning. The pupils of Prof. Silas Rosser will give a piano forte recital in Washing ton hall this evening. The fair and festival at the First Welsh Haptist church will continue this evening. An entertainment for tho benefit of the striking street car employes will be given in Oolden's hall this evening and another tomorrow evening in Mears' hall. Cl-orge W. Kramer, of Swetland street, and Miss Nellie Moser, of Laf artte street, will be married this eve ning. The Royal society of Good Fellows will meet this evening. Open Evenings. Morgan Thomas' stores, corner of Jackson street and Hyde Park avenue, will be open evenings until Christmas. NOTES AND PERSONALS. Mrs. Charles E. Lee, of 1123 Lafay ette street, spent yesterday with ac quaintances In Wlikos-Barre. Harry Widenor, of 1016 Jackson street, Is confined to his home by Ill ness. A number of articles loft over from the Patriotic Order Sons of America fair will bo chanced off at Washing ton hull ut 7.30 o'clock this evening. A farce comedy colled "An Irish Spy" was produced In Mears' hall last even ing. The least said tho bettor. The ladles of St. David's Episcopal church aie conducting a rummage salo In the storeroom of Washington hall building on North Main avenue. It will continue several days. NORTH SCRANTON. At tho residence of Mrs. A. H. Smith, the Ladles' Missionary sociPty of tho North Slain Avenue Baptist church have packed a Christmas box, which they will forward to tho Baptist or plinnago at Angora, near Philadelphia. Miss Prlsellla Ilurtoll and Henry Hobbs wore united in marriage at the residence of Rev. Mr. Reese, pastor of thu Puritan church, last night. Miss Ada Alexander was bridesmaid, and Mr, Orvlllo Dcpcw groomsman. The bride and bridesmaid wore prettily at tired In gowiiH of steel blue, with Inco trimming, After tho ceremony was per formed the party returned to tho homo of the bride's sister, Mrs. C. K. Depew, of rU'iso street, whero a reception was tendered the newly married couple, Rev. A. II. Smith, of the North Main Avenue If.iptlst churcb, will go to Fac tory vlllc this nftcinonn, where ho will speak to tho pupils of Keystone acad emy. Ho will also act as judge In nn oratorical contest to bo held by tho students this evening. Tin- North Scranton Republican club met In regular session last evening to nominate ollieers for tho ensuing year, After tho nominating of ofllcers, a smoker was enjoyed by tho members present. Next Wednesday night they will hold an election of ofllcers. 5 OME F( OLISH PEOPLE Allow a coush to run until it Bed t'ojoiul ths li Jili of mc'lii'lnc 'I hey ofUn eiy, "Oh, It vll wr away," I ut In mrst c:iw it ulll weir Hum awujr - t'ould tl'C- 1p Induced to try tin mucsfu inriliilnv cjIIoiI Kimi' IMUim, which It hold en a iiojltiu' uujijntri' tu ture, llic-y W'UliI limn illaU'ly co thv vxulUiit ilFi-cl ut ter tikliu "ie tlrrt iloe. I'rleu He. and SOc. Trial sliv (ice At all ikus-Uu. 0 Store will be 0 open every even J Ing from nowun 9 til Christmas. HEAL LACES. Hand Appllqucd. Rrussels Not, In black, white and new tones of ecru Real Duehesso and POINT LACES. from the tiniest edge to tho widest (lonncc. Real DuchessQ and Irish Point Oodets and Collars. Rrldal Veils. In Real Duehesso and Point I-noe, up to $230.00 each. LACE TIES. In Duehesso and Irish Point. Crepe and Chiffon Ties, Dresden nnd Persian designs. SILKS. Many In lengths of onu pattern each. There will be two games of basket ball at tho Auditorium tomorrow even ing for the one admission. The tlrst one will be between the Crackorjucks and tho Bloomsburg State Normal school teams, and the second between the Sanderson Hill Stnrs and thu Price burs Stars. The North End Stars leave this even ing on the 6.10 Delaware nnd Hudson train for Wilkes-Uarre, to play the Ninth Regiment basket ball team at that place tonight. A meeting of tho North Scranton Glee club is called for this evening at O'Malley's hall. All members are re quested to bo present. The members of tho Sunday school of tho Memorial Bnptlst church are pre paring a fine programme for their Christmas entertainment. Oscar P. Davles, son of Rev. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. F. Davles, of Summit avenue, a student of Bucknell university, Is home for the holidays. Mrs. J. H. Coleman, of Afton, N. Y who has been calling In this section, left for her homo yesterday. John J. Owens, jr., of Bucknell uni versity, Is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. John Owens, sr of Wayne avenue. Dr. Harry Houcke, of Philadelphia, is visiting his brother, Dr. J. W. Houcke, of Church avenue. Henry Protheroo, a well-known young man of this section, left yesterday for Iowa, where ho will make his homo in tho future. The Misses Manic and Agnes Flannt gan, of Jermyn, have returned home, after a two weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Nolan, of West Market street. GREEN RIDGE. ReV. XI. V. V. Tlorrn tl.'ialnr nf 1... Penn Avenue Baptist church, will de- j liver an illustrated lecture on the book i "Quo Vadis," in the Green Ridge Bap- . tist church, New Year's night, January 1, 1902. This lecture, which has been given by Dr. Pierco In the central city and is highly spoken of, will be given here under the auspices of class No. 6 of the Sabbath school. Admission, 2.", cents. I C. H. Pond, president of the Scran ton Forging company, Is In New York city on a business trip. The members of the Green Ridge Wheelmen's club have been Invited by the Electric City Wheelmen to attend the festivities which will bo held this , evening in connection with the open ing of their fine new bowling alley at their club house, on the West Side. Rev. W. J. Ford will address the members of Green Ridge lodge, Inde pendent Order of Odd Follows, at their regular meeting this evening. Baston unci Fred Smith, of Hill semi nary, are spending their holiday vaca tion nt the home of their parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. P. P. Smith, of Green Ridge street. Tho Green Ridgo Wheelmen will give a dance for their members at the club house this evening. The vigilance committees of the First. Second and Third dls'trlcts of the Thirteenth ward met last night to arrange for the nomination of ward officers, Including school controller, constable and ward assessor. Tho primaries will bo held on Saturday, Dec. 21, nt the regular polling places between 4 and 7 o'clock. All candi dates to register with the secretary and pay assessment beforu i p. m. Dec. 20. O. S. Lutz, secretary, G13 Von S torch avenue. OBITUARY. MltS. M. C. COMEItFORD, nn old and respected resident of this city, died yesterday ut her home ou Phelps street, at an advanced age. She is sur vived by three children, as follows: Mrs. A. Dcmpsey and John Comerford, nf this city ,and Airs, James Jlay, of Wilkes-Burre. FLOYD WILLIAM, tho five-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Pierce, of 1002 Price street, died yesterday. The funeral will bo privately conducted tomorrow afternoon from tho house. Interment will bo made in the Wash burn street cemetery. FOB CHRISTMAS DAY. Programme That Will Be Rendered nt St. Luke's. Tho Christmas day service nt St. Luke's church will bn sung by a choir of thirty men and boys and a quartette composed of Miss Kami, MIsb Hrown Ing, Mr. ttunnoll and Mr, Jones, under thu direction of J, Willis Conunt, or ganist and choir master. Tho pro gramme: Monilns I'rjjer. I'rocevlonal "Sin?, O Sins," lljinn S7,,.(Yn,i t Vtiii i c roii,'lli in i, ,,.., roii'.ihJM Somen ! (itorla? .,,,,, ,,,,.,,,,. Te D.-mii In V , i HfnclUtm in ) ,,.,.,.,,, Holy Communion. Introlt ".Vivn Holy llal'e" Kjrlo , fi'oila TM! , P.Uis Tih.Uiiiii.iii ....luins Il)iiiii, 01 "Wlillc ShvplieriU Wateliol," S. OiTertnry ".Now U Come Saltation" ... Sanct u J , , . , , , A'Jiiut IM ,.,.. , lilor'a in i:.uliU , IteiejJoiul "HjiU tho lleiald AngeLs" M.nMns .Hnr'4 . Toum . Tumi ,. Hall Mendelsohn U'.orU In l-.'icvliU Deo. O &' O FINLEY'S. This slorc asks votir patronage because it deserves it. .-ilw.ivs has the finest merchandise, the largest assortments. Natural'y much is exp,cted from us at Christmas. We won't disappoint ou, hut meet vour expectations to its fullest reilUition. FANCY SILK WAISTS. In Persians, Stripes and Checks. Jl.00 value for C!)c $1.2fi value for Xa 51.C0 value for . $i.i,-i POULARD SILKS. Oood lino nf designs nt special prices for Holiday Presents. BLACK DRESS SILKS. Fine French Taffeta, Peau do Sole, Puulette do Sole, Satin Diicliesse, Rengallne, Mascntte, Moire Velours, Moire Antique, Rich Rrocndcs. TAFFETA SILK. Rlaeks and colors, 40c nnd up ward. DRESS GOODS. Priestley's Mack Dress Goods, In nil their new popular weaves. NOVELTY DRESS PATERNS. All colors at clearing prices. 510 AND 512 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. Ml I MMBMB BOB 13-THE JOYCE STORES-3 I W. Lackawanna j(s W pffiiljna.- I av.. j- Nleet u (M$k I jf Joy0, -gL. I 9 Lackawanna cr?An 1-4 feisssp 01 Penn A TEN POUND TURKEY FREE W hat a world of Chnslmas cheer is expresed in these live words. Most good stories come to the point at once. So does this one. A mammonth purchase of the staple aoods, forming the great Joyce $5.00 Combination Grocery Offer," quoted below, en ables us to give everv person buying this complde order, A Ten Pound Turkey, absolutely free with our compliments. This challenge combination order would be a money saver, without the Turkey. 25 Pound Sack Joyce's Best Flour A Superior Urcad Maker. Half Pound Dunham's Cocoanut The &t.iml.inl of l!i i-Hcih i. Five Pounds Creamery Butter lliu Itoil; llofloin I'riic. Two Pounds Best Teas ."-.ml ltt'ular at MK.1 a l'ouml. Three Pounds 35c Empress Blend Coffes It Has 1111 KviuhUo 1'l.iwa'. One Pound Joyce's Baking1 Powder At. (tood .h the ik'-t. Two 15c Bottles Extract, Lemon and Vanilla !JV Value Alijulii'le. One Pound Assorted Spices Stioustli in lluiy Out. Our Price (S5.00 Combination Grocsry Offer) , 10 Founds Turkey nt 15c per pound A rent $." wovili nntl a THE JOYCE STORES Ponufar Priced Provisions. jaraMW!gWHI-S5flyg AN AGGRAVATING FATE. Professional Climber Injured While Assisting in Housework. For fifteen years J. H. Fahrman, foreman for S. J. Fuhrnmn & Ilro., tho decorators, has been climbing all over the fronts of buildings, up and down steeples, towns, monuments and thu like and in various other ways Hying In the face of the dangers that attach to a disregard for tho laws of gravita tion. Yesterday ho was cleaning a window nt his father's home, KO Penn avenue, and missing his hold on tho sash when ho happened to overbalance, fell to thu sidewalk, a distance of twelvu feet, spraining his right ankle, POLICE AND ALDERMEN. Waller Konilnltkl, of Keysir Valley, )e.teiiljy raiiMil the anet nf .loo Micmi, ulioui ho iluueii with nvniiltin; him In Qulnn'tf i!"n. Ahl.-r. nun HiulJy hell fiuin.i in f-'W ImI for lilt 'in pearaneu nt (unit. Shema thill tallied thu ar rit cf Jliiluil KoinliiUM, a lirolher of Waller, on the t hatge of iwi.ujIuI avail t uml lutm, uml he, ton, wj, held In Sa lull. I:. I. Ilusiii, of Ohi'liant, a( aiiiyted ttrdiy, ihiiiiul wllh iroturli ii.-irunti, unkr uie u'Tw"' Ji Jiliu'i pnti'ii'vi irtin bluiii to Ktiits' fuiiil.ililir u-uuiN. Th liifire it tui.ld ho heard by AUeniiau M. J. llud.lv. i 1'atrlil; wlnl-n, IMIilik Itenn and railey nvt- man, lliiee yotimr nun leddmi In si.iulli Stum. lou, weio uintled eten!jy at th In-ajiiev of M. J. ltuddy, t.lei keep a liotil on A 'aim avi- nue. iimni.o.e, in, piaee ai hurl i.rked j 1 rliljy iiU-lit, ami he .h-nyed tliew tl.l.o 3oui ,- men wllli heiu the utility parties. The u:i'y i' iilcut'o t'f hw tlui ;e, nliuli he va nlile to offer at u hen In; lnld In fore Aldtiiu.iu ItuMy, a that Hi joun; men uere ahoul his talion lite I'rl lay nWht and hid lien heen liter amnl tho tdieit ouulilc. The three, difcndanU uero ill.-clui;ed by the aldeinini. AT THE HOSPITALS. Anthony Mullen, who fell from thu Linden ttrcet retjinliu nail on Mui.day nluhl, at ie I'oitid to he iinni'ollii;; at II u I.jil.auaniu liov dial last nl -lit. Mltlucl buat, of Ithcr Micet, wjj caught be- SHORT LENGTHS OP DRESS GOODS At half price, are splendid gifts for Waists, Children's Drosses, Short Skirts, etc. CHALLIES. New line Just arrived. All new spring colorings. Plain, with satin stripes: plain, with polka dots: fancy with satin stripes, nnd fancy, plain Challles, Many choice de signs In single dress cuts. CORDUROYS AND VELVETS. Complete shades. lines In all the new BLANKETS, COMFORTABLES. A pair of nice warm Blankets or a Huffy Comfortable would make an exceedingly desirable gift. .S .58 . .12 . 1.25 . 1.00 , 1.00 , .50 , .25 , .GO .$5.00 . 1.50 36.50 SI.5.) 'i ttrkey all for $5. 0? twen tv:o car nt tlu lil.nt furiine yiMciil.i.v inoiniiiK ami was luilly trii-hnl .iliout tlir lii.s nuil luuUi'il .ilxmt I In' lini't. He u,i.- Uk"ll In tl Mo.-(s '1'ajlui hiillal, vvlu it- lie wa-, kMIi.-, I'umfell.llih la-t n'tflit . I Inrlei .IiiiMiis of IMu.ii.I-aIIIi', -a dilMr iini!o,til ill the WooiIh.iuI inil.e, wn UiKeil III tliu fain liy a iiiuK J tmliv, nlilV .it w rls, lll no-e Hat lirulyii uml III. f.He liaillv hiul'ivl. lie li.h U'luuKil to the Jlmo T.i) lm lio-lilul. Resumption of Sunset Limited Sor vlce Between New York, Phila delphia nnd San Francisco, Sea son 1001-1002. Commencing November 00 and each Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday thereafter, the Wushlngton and South w3tom Limited, operated dally be tween New York, Philadelphia and Now Orleans via tho Pennsylvania Railroad and Southern Railway, leav ing Philadelphia, Ilroad street station at 0.65 p, in., composed of dining, Pull man drawing-room, sleeping, observa tion and library cars, in addition will carry a special Sunset Limited An nex Pullman drawing-room compart ment sleeping car to connect with thu fiimset Limited operated between Now Orleans and San Francisco. Tlio celebrated trans-contlnental sor- yU(j ofrm,,, ))y theao UXU,.,1US trains nrolwH a trip t tho Pat-llli- coast not only very niiiciv, out musi iiuiigniiui, Charles L. Hopkins, district pussen- Por agent, somueru iianway, ajs .iost nut street, Philadelphia, Will bo pleased to furnish all Information. ' , I AdtUtlonnl Passenger Train Sorvico " . RnllMl nniivenv. via Southern Railway, Effective Nov. Si, the Southern Hall way will operate through train sorvico from Washington via Hlchmond, Vn to Floilda and points south. Tho new train will be known as No. 29 and "111 leave Wushlngton nt 10.50 a. 111. over tho Washington Southern Hallway and urtlve Jacksonville, Flu., at 0.15 n. in. This train carries llrst- class couches and Pullman drawing room sleeper between Washington and I Jacksonville, also has dining car ser j vice. The above train Is In uddltlon . Kid Gloves mag be exchanged for correct sizes af ter Christmas. TABLE LINENS. You won't make a mistake If Linens are your choice for gifts. WASH FABRICS. A nice dress pattern of a pretty design In Petcale or Dimity would bo a very acceptable present. UNDERWEAR. A nice suit of lino Underwear would moke it very seasonable gift, or some of our flue Hosiery, Gloves, Neckwear, Silk Waists, Petticoats, Handkerchiefs, Toilet Articles, Novelties, Etc. UMBRELLAS. From 4i"c to S22.K0. Inltluls en graved free. I 1 I o o AMUSEMENTS, Lyceum Theatre if. 1ICIS, l.ChSeo ami Manager, A. J. DUtT'Y, Dm. Manigtf, ff Two XIkIiK Widnisday and Thursdiy, Deeimbu 18 and in. 'llio elided Comedian, In lilt I.ateit and Oiiciteot Success, Garrett O'Magh The sum- pioilu'tlon, i-cenery anil cast tin' maiked hi, Miues-lul New Yoik run. l'rlu,-2.-ie., ,-i0i. 7.V. and tl.00. beats on Silo .Moudat ut II a. m. Situid.iy Xighl and Special tUririln Pay Matinie, di: i:im:it 21, 1101. Annual Kniiaeuitnt ol il'c Woild fjl.led Brothers Byrne In their Speet inilar Pantomimic Comedy, tht New 8 Bells An cieili'tini; Murof". Tenth toa3in! Xot l"tter than nil! Print.; liwnin;,', ale., 5V., 7jc., and 'rl.UO. Spe1i.1l Matinee ,,i i t--.: 23 and cent,; hit dieii tn any put of the linm,., 1., renti. llrlni .iIoik; the i-hlhlun; tliey will enjoy b BKI.LSl Seats en Mle 'lhtir.-day mvinini; at 0 o'eluek. Academy of flusic M. RUIS, Lcfiec. A. J. Dully, ManagM I THREE' NIGHTS ni.?innliiL' Tlund,r. Tlreenihrr lflL l In a Woman's Power,,. Matinees Friday and Saturday. I'rlitt MbIiIf, 3.je., 2V., :;.",. and fiOo. l'riuy Jlatlnce, ISc. and L'.V. One Siilld Wuk, ISiBinniiiB Monday, Pec. 2-ril QlbNEY-HOEFFLER CO I'liiM-.Nisht, 1". 20 and ::0 t-cut-. I'riv-M.itlni,-, HI and L'O lenK ( In Mm ia Mitlnece, W, iD and M cent.'.. Lhiiitnus- Sijlit, l'l, 20, u0 and 60 ieU. STAR THEATRE AI.I'. (3. lirniHSGTOS. Hanaier THL'ltnDAY, I'ltlDAY AXI) SATb'ltDAY. WATSON'S American Bur!esquersn Mitiute Kiery Day. , Four tempting and economical desserts: MINCE PIE, FRUIT CAKE, FRUIT PUDDING, HERMIT COOKIES can bo made T- TrMlw irotn :rmm sum llfcci to the full complement of train ser vice of Southern Hallway via Lynch burg; ami Danville. Chan. U. HoikliiH, niHtrlct l'assotufcr AboiU, Poutheru Uallwny, S.'S qiiestnut St., rijlladclphlu, will fuinlsh all In formation. ' m The Truo Southern Route. Tho most comfortable ami direct route to all points tfouth ami south wont is via tin' New Jersey Central, Only onu cliauco of euro between Keranton anil Churloston, Atlanta, Jackbimvlllc, St. Ausustlue, Auhvllio, New Orltana unit all other prominent points south. Pullman service tho entire route, Only ono changu of car to St. Louis, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. Ouakor City Kmp IcuvIjib Scran ton at 7.30 a. m., Wlllies-Uatiu ut 7.59 a in., an Ives at I'liliaiklphla at 13 noon, Washington at 3.30 p. in. Through solid vestibule train with Pullman Hut fet Parlor Cur, J. S. Swisher, District Puss. Agent, bcranton, HEAT i 10 cts. ft package, jl j I Saves time, work and fcaliilj 3 monoy, and is a guarantee v I of good, honest pie. B H Mrroll-3oul Co., 8yrcui, N.V, H V i