. r "'iv." .r , ' !' WlE SGRANTOtf TBIBUNU-TUESDAY, JASTtJAIfctf 28, 1962. 0 -H. -. - T'-' t I WEST SCRANTON TQ PURCHASE WATER PLANT RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD OP TRADE. Special Committee Looks Into the JDnw nnd Finds That tho Plant Cnn Do Condemned Contrnl City Influ ences to Be Asked to Collaborate In a Movomont to Secure More Reason able Rates West Side Dancers In tho Klrme3s School Deposits. A special meeting of the West Hide board of trade was hold last nlj,'ht In tho rooms of tho Electric City Wheel men, on Juckson Htroct. Tho meotlnn was called to order with President C. 15. Daniels in tho chair, and In the ab sence of Secretary W. a. Moscr, T. Fel iowB Jlason tilled that position. Tlio manufactures committee report ed that u company, which exuectod to lmrolmso about one hundred acres of land in Koyscr Valley and oreot a plant worth about $HiO.O(W thereon, had de cided, after a careful InvestlBiitlon of (xlstliiK conditions In our city, to locale clBowhero. Tlic report of Hie railway frnuclilHC conunlttee wax received and the com mittee continued with full power to act in conjunction with any other commit tee which hud tho same end in view. The committee appointed at the last meeting to make u report on the mat ter of increased water rates, submitted tho following: To tho West Side Hoard ot Trade. We. tlio uinli'rlKiii.'il. a oonimiltoo appointed by tlic West Side hoard ot trade to examine the facU iiml law relating to tlio proposed increase fn water rales by Ihn Scranton fijs and Water i.oin. pany, mill to make report tlieicon, do bertby ic tpectfully Mibinlt, at follows: 1. That tlieio neillicr baa been recently, nor it now, any Midi rli-iugc in tlio eondllions .nfTcot in? tlic supply ot ater by the. afores.iiil water company 113 would warrant tlio increase in cost to the eoiiMiinow. 2. Tl1.1t the prices tint lime prevailed pre vious to the fcsiiil increase wen; excessive, and opprcs!-ln and lint warranted by the outlay and expenditure ot Ibc .villi company. :i. That Hip committee find that the mid in crease originated in the desire to retaliate upon (he people because of the proposition to tax the wld company, by the councils. As applicable to the Mid condition nnd as .1 lemedy therefor this committee would respectful ly refer this honorable board to the provision of the act of the Icgbliiture, approved the Sftlli day of April. A. 1). 1571, Cl.ui-e 7 of See. "t of raid act, which provides as follows: "11 shall bo lawful at any time niter twenty jears from the introduction of water or ttas, an the case may be, into any place as aforesaid, for the town, borough, city or district into which Diifottr's French Tar Will promptly relievo and speedily cure coughs, colds and nil lung trouble. Kor silo by 0. W. JXNUINS, 101 South Main avenue. 4WJA&AJMM&MM Fresh Switzerland First Importation of Laces and Embroideries Last year youcxclnimed: "What Dainty Laces and Embroideries for such reasonable prices!" This is a world of advancement. To make the beautiful more beautiful and the selling price more reasonable, is the principal ever foremost in the manufacturer's mind and in ours. An Immense Assortment Of New Embroideries. . It is impossible to ignore the fact that there are latent qualities about Embroideries and at the same time hidden detects not known to the average buyer. But here are the perfect goods, selected bv our experienced buyers, and bought in such lavish quantities as to give you some choice Swiss, Nainsooks and Hamburgs And Including Blind Embroidery, All-Overs, Tucking and Insertings These are mostly from St. Gall, the home of this industry, and there are some things here that should make you twice glad. You will show your appreciation of the ex clusive designs and original ideas represented in this line stock. US ? II Season Your Admiration for a While" It is better to have Ipoked than to wish you had. How many people are struck by the force of this thought when some friend, who is at least curious enough to look before buying, shows them something they bought from us. They see things here "prettier" than they ever saw before. What the best markets can afford can be seen here, a a a 1 Globe Warehouse I a a the Mid iflty (lull be located, to become the. owners of Mid wotln, and the property 01 nam company, by paying tlitrejor the net cost of erecting and inalntalnlns the nine, and the In terest thereon, at the late of ten per cent, per annum, deducting from Mid Interest all dividends theretofore,' declared, etc., etc, And provided, further, that tho eourt of common plea ot the proper county shall havo Jurisdiction and power upon the petition or bill of any citizen vising the ens or water ot any ol raid companies to hear, enquire and determine as to the charges' thereof for gas or water so furnished, and to deuce that the said bill shall be dlimlwil, or that the cliargc shall be decreased, a to the wild court may seem just and equitable, and to enforce olicd lencc to their decree by the usual process." Wo would lecommcnd that n bill In equity be framed in the iiamo of certain relators for them selves' nnd all olhcr cUImim who arc consumers of water supplied I, the sold company, praying the court to reduce said water rate, ltcpcctfillly submitted. li. l. Weilem.in, Win, Panel I, Committee. Tlic report was received and tho com mittee continued, with directions to confer with and seek the co-operation of tho central city board ot trade, city olllclula nnd Individual citizens, with the view -of carrying out the recom mendations of the committee. It. G. Morgan and C. K. Daniels were elected additional members of the committee. The president was Instructed to sec Recorder Council about the sidewalk at tho corner or Linden and Ninth streets. Home time amo, tho city removed the fence, but the property owner put It back In place where it now stands, in tlio middle of the sidewalk. The board adjourned to meet two weeks front tonight. The Ladles' Choir. A well attended and interesting meeting of Mrs. D. It. Thomas' ladles' choir was held hist evening In tho Plymouth church. Tho number of sin gers was raised to sixty-live. The following olilcers will servo Hie society: President, TO. II. Ripple; first vice preslr'mt and secretary, Hon. Kd ward James; second vice president and treasurer, John T. Watklns; executive board , Prof. David Owens, D. P.. Evans, James Heckel, William Price, John Davis, Lewis Howell, Ezra. Evans and Hon. T. J. Reynolds. Tho party is practicing tho following selection, on which is a prize of $300: "Tlio Spanish CSIpsy Girl," by E. Las sen, and "New Years' Eve," by P. Price.. School Deposits. A total of $2U.!U was deposited yes terday In the West. Side hank by the teachers of schools Nos. IS and l. Fol lowing arc the Itemized deposits: No. 13 Pror. David Owens, $U0: Miss Mattio Watklns, .50; Miss Edna. Lewis, .r,r; Miss Alice Evans, $l.ir: Miss Bertha Kelly, $1; Miss Edna l. Evans, .'j:: Miss Nellie Richards, $1.71; Miss Catherine Phillips, $1.07; Miss Edna Lewis, $2.r,7; Miss Sarah Nichols, .1!",; Miss Eliza Price, $1.35; Miss Florence Freeman, .71; total, $12.51. No. 10 Prof. D. W. Phillips, .'20; Miss Murray. $1.::0; Miss Nichols, .70; Miss Beamish. .82; Miss Morgan, $2.20; Miss Hutton, $1.55; Miss Evans, .S; Miss Da vis, $1.11; Miss Kellow. $2.20; Miss Wnde, .50; Miss Flynn, .55; Miss Mur phy, $1.23; Mrs. Ferber, $3.24; Mis3 from and France. an : Si. ST. srs ; 6 & ST. Peck, 1.32j Miss BUrrajI, ,0; total, $10.40. Officers for 1002. A well-attended and very ItUeresllnB meeting was held by the Father Mnthcw society, lit St, I,eo's roomo, Sunday afternoon. After the usual routine business had been transacted, (ho election of otllcers was held, with the result that tho following gentlemen will serve tho society for 1002! President, J. J, Sweeney! vice-president, J, II, Drown; recording secretary, M, J, Jennings; financial secretary, John Donahoc! treasurer, M, T. Walsh; trusteed, J, W. Carroll, Thomun Dace', John Hhatighnessy; tellers, John Mc Nlchols, Thomas McCluIre and William King; messenger, John Murphy. Charming Dancers. The Misses Allda Fellows, Josephine Slebeclter, Clara Guernsey, Harriet Williams, Olwcn Jones, Hessle Mayo Sloat, Geraldlno Phillips, Jennie Eynon, Kthel JJcvnn, and Messrs. Allen It. Thtiycr, Charles Manners, Arch Saxe, Carroll Mnloncy, Howard Eynon, Arch Williams, Allen ISaucr, Frank Monroe, Stephen W. IJawcs and Fred Connolly, chaperoned by Mrs. Sloat, Mrs. George Howell and Miss Sarah A. Jones, will ho prominent actors In the coming teachers' klrmcss, which will ho held at the Lyceum this week. These well-known and popular West Scranton young people will take part In tho "Dance of tho Pages," which Is said, by those who have sqen it, to bo one of the prettiest and most unique parts of tho whole performance. Funeral of Thomas McAndrew. Yesterday morning at ft o'clock, the funeral of tho lute Thomas McAndrew was held from Holy Cross church. A Ailemn high mass of requiem was celebrated, after which tho friends ot the departed took a last long fare well. Tho following acted as pall bearers: Patrick Moffatl, John Sherman, Pat rick Sheridan, Anthony Moffatt, Pat rick Kowlauds and Patrick Cushion. Interment was made In tho Cathedral cemetery. SHOUT ITEMS OF INTEBEST. Columbia Hose company will meet this evening at 7.30 o'clock. nt the cor ner of Main avenue and Jackson street. Special revival services will bo held at the Jackson Street Uantlst church again tills evening, when licv. David Spencer, D. D., pastor of the Illakcly B.aptlst church, will be tho speaker. Hold Mount camp, No. SI'S, Patriotic Order Sons of America, entertnined about twenty members of the Colonial club, of Camp 178. Patriotic Order Sons of America, last Friday evening. Miss Lena Giles, of Heddoe court, en tertained a number of her friends, in honor ot her twelfth birthday, Satur day evening. Itlchurd Colon, ot Eynon street, is re covering from injuries lie received while at work In the Dodge mine recently. The "Women's guild of St. Mark's church will servo n supper on Thursday evening in life church parlors. The Ladies' Aid society of tho First Uuptist church is making elaborate preparations for a Martha. Washington entertainment and social, which will he held In the church parlors on tho even ing ot February 21. V. J. A. Baldwin, who has been em ployed for some time us superintend ent of machinery for the Carlucci Stone company, lias resigned to accept a more lucrative position in the same capacity at TImmes & Hecht's new spike mill, on Jackson street. The quarantine on tho Brace home, on Bromley avenue, will bo removed about the first of next week. A. B. Eynon and son, Benjamin, of North Hyde Park avenue, are ill at their home. Roy Madden, of South Bromley ave nue, will leave for Cldcago this week. Tho wedding of Louis Davis, of Twelfth street, and Miss May Samuels, of Bellevue, will take place on the even ing of January CO, Miss Nellie Kay, of Bromley avenue, is ill. GREEN RIDGE. While returning from Providence square on Saturday night between 7 and S o'clock, Tony Dymbiskle, a driv er for the Bartels' bottling works, met with a mishap which might have been more serious but as it was, injured one of the horses and broke the whlflletree to which the off horse was attached. There were two cars In transit towards the central city nnd when one had passed Tony attempted to cross over, when' the second car was upon him and a serious mlxup wus the result. It seemed almost miraculous that loss of life did not result. Tho funeral of Jessde F. Thompson took place from the residence of Otto Eshelman, 1721 Penn avenue, yester day afternoon. Bev. L. It. Foster, as sistant pastor ot the Green Illdge Presbyterian church, conducted the services. Tlio casket was covered with beautiful llowers. The pall bearers were Itobert Williams, George 11. Thompson, J. A, Marvin, Minor O, Carr, Otto S. Eshelman and J. D. Wil liams. Interment was made In the family plot at Forest 11111 cemetery. Dr. and Mrs. Pursell, of Delaware s.treet, are confined to their homo by Illness, caused by vaccination. Miss Edna Harper, of Sanderson avenue, is ill, Miss Anna Kohtuson, of Capouse avenue, entertained at tea yesterday afternoon, In honor of Miss Evelyn Jones, prior to her departure for tho East, where she will enter a fnshlon ablo boarding school. Among tho, guests were Misses Evelyn and Marion Jones, Evelyn und Marlon Matthews, Jean Hosle, Helen Parke, Clara Brew ster, Helen Jones, Jessie Calendar, Eu nlco Lathrope and Louise Connolly. Miss Helen Vull, of North Park, Is suffering from iv sprained wrist. Boulevard avenue, near Columbia, Is In u wretched condition from Ice nnd water. Tho sewer openings on lower Columbia avenue are frozen over and tho surface water, which should bo curried awuy by them, Hoods Columbia avenue from tho rear of No, 27 school to the Boulevard and extends over that avenue for somo dlstnnce, ico aiul water alternating, according as tho weather happens to be thawing or freezing, making It an unpleasant nnd, at times, unsafe place for travel. Mrs. J. K. Johler, of Sanderson ave nue, had u narrow escape from severe Injury last Saturday ovenlngf whllu driving homo from tho central city, Mrs. Johler, who was accompanied by her mother und daughter, was driving A GREAT SURPRISE In in stoic for all uho use Kemp's lUlsam far tlie Tlitoat und Lunt, the great ifturuntccl remedy. Would j on believe Unit It U wld en iti mcrlU "n I any diuxglit is uutlnrlicd by tlio proprietor of this wonderful itinedy to ;lva you a kurnplc bottle licelf It never faiU to euro acute or chronic couglu. All lirujulsti cell Keni' DjI.jih, I'rke, !5c. und 00. A.I mi r Mrs. Mamie Herbert, 56 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, N. Y., Treasurer Empire State Fortnightly, Buffalo, N. Y., After Eight Years' Suffering Cured by Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound. "Dear Mks. Pinkham: Inflammation and ulceration of the uterus laid me low and robbed life of its joys for me. l?or eight years I was in frequent pain and misery, and then Lydia E. Piiikhnm's Vegotablo Compound came to mc, the greatest boon I have known, for it brought new life and health to mc. I used several bottles of Compound and your Sanative Wash. My improvement was slow, but from the first bottle I felt that I was better, and so I kept up courage and continued the treatment. None of my friends ever dreamed that I would be well again, but I have now enjoyed life to its fullest extent for three years." Mrs. Mamie Heriiert. $5000 FORFEIT IF THE ABOVE IETTER IS NOT GENUINE. When women uro troubled with menstruation, weakness, leucorrliOea, displacement or ulceration 01 mo womb, that bearing-down feeling, inflammation of the ovaries, backache, blnatiiirr for flattilmicnV sreneral debilitv. indieestion. and nervous pros tration, or are besot with such symptoms as dizziness, faintnoss, lassitude, excitability, irritability, nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy, "all gone" and " want-to-be-left-alono " feelings, blues and hopelessness, they should remembor there is one tried and true remedy. Lydla E. Pinkltam's Vcpretablo Compound at once removes such troubles. Refuse to buy any other medicine, for you need the best Mrs. Pinltham Invites all sick women t write her for advice. She has guided thousands to health. Address, hyiui, Mass. out Wyoming avenue and hud reached a point near tlio now Colliery Engineer building, when Hhc turned out of tlio road to allow someone ooiuIhb in tlio opposite direction to pass, and drove in a. sand pile, whleh In tho darkness could not be dlstiiiKUlshed from the HiirroundlnfT ground. The carriage was overturned and all three ladies thrown out and severely bruised. Jliss Johler was quite badly eut about the face. The horse broke away from the car riage and ran away and was not found until the following evening. SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES. Funeral of Edward Keppel Last Night's Social Events Law Breakers Punished Brevities. One of tlie largest funerals ever seen on this side took place yesterday when the remains of tlie late Kdward C. Keppel were laid at rest with appro priate services in tho Plttston avenue cemetery. Long before the hour set for inter ment hundreds passed by the side ot tlie casket which lay surrounded by flowers in the parlor of the house at 52S Alder street, to take a last look at the face of one who had been cut off in the prime and vigor ot manhood, and who had earned the esteem and re spect of all who knew him In life. A feeling tribute was paid to his memory by Rev. E. J. Schmidt, Ph. D., pastor of tho Church of Pence. Tlie remains were afterwards borne to their last resting place. Engine company No. 4, of Allentown, to which deceased formerly belonged, was represented by the following dele gates: Messrs. Henry Mussenun, M. A. Abbett, and William Kelly. The pall-bearers were: John Reif, John Brown, John P. Elden, Charles Trego, John Brier, and Peter Unas. last Night's Events. The Primitive Social club held a largely attended ball In Athletic hall, on Alder street, last night, which was ren dered attractive by reason of the fact that It was announced in the after noon that the company appearing In the "Knickerbockers" at tlie Star the atre would attend nfter the perfor mance. This was given out from the stage at the close of the matinee per formance and naturally drew a large crowd to Athletic hall. The actors and actresses actually put In an appearance just before mid night and their presence was a bonan za to the promoters of tho ball. The Pleasure club, of Moltko castle No. 2CS, Knights of the Golden Eagle, held their nnmuil ball in Worklngnien's hall on Alder street, last evening and it was liberally patronized. The merry makers were masked until after the grand march when all uncovered and a jolly evening was spent. Before the Magistrate, Patrick Langnn, of Fig street, who was arrested on Saturday by the po lice for conducting an unlicensed sa loon, was given a hearing last evening at the station house. Tho evidence of his guilt proved satisfactory to Jtagls trute storr, and ho was lined $".0 und costs, Stanley and Melunky Poscosky, ot Klrst court, who were arrested Sunday night for being drunk and disorderly, and also for lighting, were brought be fore the magistrate yesterday morning at the Alder Btreet station house. They woro each lined $10, $3 on each clmrgo, falling to pay which they woro to spend sixty days In the county jail. Tlio linos nnd costs wero paid later in the day by friends. Bowling Teams Hatched. An interesting session of the South Side Bowling club was held last evening when arrangements were ilnully inadu for the forthcoming match. It wus agreed to piny tho brewery club a re turn match with tho centra,! city team. The bowlers are working hard In prac tice and will render a good account ot themselves in tho series ot games scheduled for the buluucu ot tho season. After several close games were rolled last evening a short business meeting wus held which wus followed by u so cial session, when refreshments wero served. The club Is rapidly becoming popular and new members are joining ut overy meeting. NUBS OF NEWS. Comet Lodge, Knights of Pythias, lku i 'U.t IPTlft tlO irregular, suppressed or painful will meet tonight in regular session at llartm.'in's hall on Plttston avenue. Albert Ziesnier, of Prospect avenue, hud his hand caught by a cylinder at tho Cliff Works yesterday morning. One of his lingers was so badly mang led that seven stitches were required to close tho wound. Dr. lilt, dressed tho injured member. The auditors of St. Joseph's society enjoyed tho hospitality of Sir. and Mrs. August Hehner, on Prospect avenue, while going over tlie accounts last eve ning nnd were entertained in royal fashion. The Woman's Aid society of tlio Church of Peace, will hold Its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon. Tlic full under tlio auspices of the Sacred Heart church of the South Side, will commence this evening at Music hall for one week. OBITUARY. JIUS. CAHKIE M. IIALDEUMAN Sunday morning at fi o'clock, Mrs. Car rie M. Ilnldcrman, widow of XV. O. Hal derman, died at the homo of her mother, Mrs. V. E. Deppling, 2!) West Market strpet. The deceased had been sick but a short time. She was well known and highly respected, being one of the most active workers in her church. Funeral services will bo con ducted at. the Providence Methodist Episcopal church at 2 o'clock Wednes day afternoon. Interment in tho Dun more cemetery. MRS. MARY M'KANE, of GUI Fourth street, died last night after a brief ill ness. She Is survived by four chil dren: Michael Kane, John Kane, Mrs. Mrs. Flauncry and Mrs. Loretta Dwyer. Punerals. The funeral of tho late Hon. W. J. Lewis will bo held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Lewis residence on Edna avenue. Rev. CJeorge K. Guild will conduct the services. Members of Hiram lodge, Free and Accepted Musons, will meet nt the lodge room ut 1 o'clock to attend tlio funeral. Tlio funeral of Mrs. Surah U. Free man will take place this morning at 10.S0 o'clock from the home of William H. Freeman, 200 South Main avenue. The services will be conducted by Rev. Webster II. Penrce, of Bingliamton, for merly pastor of the Elm Park church, of tills city. Rev. Dr. Moffat and Rev. II. C. McDermott will assist at tlio ser vices. In tho afternoon tlio remains will be taken Jo Lisle, Broome county, X. Y., on the 1.33 o'clock Lackawanna train. Short services will be held at Llse. This morning tlie funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Kelly will take place from the residence, 1C33 Capouse avenue. A requiem mass will bo celebrated In St, Paul's church, and Interment will be made In the Cathedral cemetery. HOSPITAL DONATIONS. ' Tlio illioituirf nf Iliilimiimm Iici,ptiil uVslrc (o nli-ml lliolr thanks for tlio fullowlntr iloiuitioii'. duriiiK Drrriulivr; Mrs. II. M. Moles, rddlnsr nut ter, (ilcct; ot muslin, mill; dally ilnrlm; NuvemUT und iteccinlier, caw of oniikcks 111, (leoiije Kan tlcibon, iiMKJzines, 5; -Mrx. J. II. Ditnnilclt, iio (ream, c.ie ot oriingcs; Hun. I.. A. Wutiei, leadlnj; nutter; Mis. .lolin S, (Iwlif, leading matter; J. A. Ser.uiton .. ffou, Kcruntan ltepuli-llt-au and Sjii Jdveillslus for bentllt; Mrs. Simon lllce, MiioliliiB jacket ; Mm. Spcneer, nisei; Kirst Prej.bytcri.in rlnirrli, TliatililvliiB oillci'tloiii ladlei of Flrnt I'rcsli.vtciljii ilimili, n.wtcr., bread, oatU'iii, iIutm', down, fe.il.nl und i-ewlni;; The bemu Mnniifaeturini; company, .V. V., U d".'. cans imtlplitotiLtiiie; .Mi-.. ClirUtl.in, uudlir," nutter; .Mrs. Kcar, leading matter; Mls Vir ginia Dlimiiicli, old linen, tnuntalii yyiliiKu and un atomizer: triend, leading matter; .Mis. J, I'rlpeiH1!!, Jelly uml canned liull; .Mia. '.. .lev. liijn, tin lay, linen und nuKUzlne.-i; MUi Ten. nee, 12 c.m-i of pca; Mis. (', V, Kirkpalrick, old linen; Mis, .lolin Slicrwln, ll.nvcix, U kWci of jelly; Mm. Ilanit.ilt. II nnuu of canned f i til t j Home ilrclo ot Kind's Paii'.'liU-ro, I'.lm 1'aik, Clirlftin.is cards for utlrnl; Mr.-, 1'. A. Hone, leadlnif nutter; Mi. W. T. !-iiiilli, turkey and crunbenles; .1. A. I'rUe, ounces; MIm Kll.i I'latt, barrel Hour und liilkey; Mrf. Y. U. Hull ktead, turkey; Mrs. Ifs.ui v' llclln, jr., I in key und apple; -Mis. (icorgu Pickum, ilil!dicii booka; Mis. 1'iank Jeiniyn, cabbuue, turnip,, onkmi, Hveet potatoes; 11m. Mda Ye.i'cr, Motion, cools book; Mil, A, M. Pecker, bam, 0 look, 0 liiuid. ke rrlitefa ; Mr.-, t'. ), Miuuson, Krapes; Mrs Samuel Steven., 4 cairn corn, 4 cans peas, i tans tomatoes; Ml Mary (lillerple, cake; Mis. .Itimea S. Mult, lea, Ufac, euiibcnlo, ike, 2 package lionilny, 4 can? tumatoci,, ri cans peas; J. I). Williams & llio., cukes; Mi. A. II, Kcldai;er, 2 dozen oruiiRcs; Mr. 1'. II. t'iniey, I0; Mm. T. II, Wutkiiu, oianget, tuikey un.l rranbeirie, p.imilp, ccleiy, & pulr lied sllppcra; Mrs, ('. II. Welles, 1 i-luwl, 1 tomtoi table, t! books; ML iVnney and Mm. I.iiuUay, books foiMioys; 1uk'i. wanna Dairy company, Ice ucam; Mis. ('luilcs burr, reuJIntf mutter; J. II. IMwcll, fliiuvn.; Mis. V, S. (iodfiey. ice cicjiii; Mrs. (Jeorse II. hnltli. tuikey, ciuubeirlos, :t doen nuiiifes; Iter. Mr. Alrlcli, ullslous ecu lees every Wclnefday eienluy during October, N'gvembyr and December. iNORTHSGRANTON ELECTHIO CITY LODGE INSTALLS OFFICERS. Successful Entertainment for the Benefit of tho Striking Street Car Men Notos from tho Memorial Church Mrs. Daniel Thomas, of Putnam Stroet, Meets with n Pain ful Accident Baskot Ball Tonight Dotweon Dloomsburg Whoelmon nnd North End Stars Notes. Lnst evening, thrt Electric City lodge, No. "10, Shield of Honor, Installed tho olilcers who were recently elected. During tho ovenlng, District Deputy Ornnd Master John Cllbbs, ot Carbon dale, gave a very Interesting address, after which a smoker was enjoyed. The following olilcers were Installed: Worthy master, Edwin Lewis; senior master, James Fi'loste; past master, Samuel Kdmlston; conductor, "W. II. Honna; chaplain, John Frieze; Inside guard, John Weeks; outside guard, James McCluskle; lluanclal secretary, John Itnrland; recording secretary, "William 1'ughj treasurer, George Honna. Succc'ssful Entertainment. A large audience was present In tho Auditorium last night at tho enter tainment and social given for tho bene fit of tho striking street car men's union. A varied and Interesting pro gramme was rendered by some of our best local talent. Tlie following programme was ren dered: Cornet solo, John Nolan; piano solo. Miss Iilbbic Neary; Irish come dians, Murry and Mnrnn; vocal sol, Margaret Armsbury; violin solo, Ma ter Edward Barrett; buck and wing dancing, John Cox: slack wire walk ing, Harrington brothers: vocal solo, Tliomus Coyne: solo, Eva Iloran: comedluns, Burns und Liynott: singing and talking, Mr. and Mrs. Tnfe; song and dance, Frnync and Davis; Irish comedian, John J. Salmon; duet, Hughes brothers; vocal solo,. John Sherman; buck and wing dance, Frank nnyinoud, jr. After the entertainment a social was conducted. Memorial Church Notes. Special meetings were commenced last evening and will continue through the week, except Saturday evening. Song service, prayer and short ad dresses by tlie pastor and members will be tho features each evening. The AVonien's Bible class, which lias become so popular among the female portion of tlic church, will not meet this week, on account of tlio special service every es'enlng. The lecture which was to be deliver ed next Monday evening by tlio pastor, Kov. XV. T. Davis, on "The Mission ary Heroes of the Lust Century," will bo postponed for two weeks, on account of Mr. Davis being away from home. BRIEF NEWS NOTES. Yesterday, Mrs. Daniel Thomas, wife of Daniel Thomas, of Putnam street, met with a painful accident. While standing on a table, papering tho ceil ing of her dining room, tlie tnblo upset, throwing her to the lioor with great force, bruising her head severely. Messrs. Gllgallon, O'Donncll, Coggins, Connors and Grogan, of Taylor, were attending tlie fair Saturday evening. This afternoon the ladies of St. John's Mission will conduct a cake sale for the benefit of the mission, in tho Osterliout building, on Marget street David James and Daniel Davis wero callers at Jermyn Sunday. This evening an Interesting game of basket ball will take place in the Au ditorium, between tlie Bioomsburg Wheelmen and the champion North End Stars. Thomas Grudy, of Oak street, has ac cepted a position as salesman in Dick erson's Ready Pay store. Prof. M..T. Costello, of Market street, is recovering from an attack of tho grip. Tlie grand council of Heptasophs will install olilcers this evening In their rooms In the Auditorium. After the Installation, a banquet will be served. Miss Knte Henry, of Brick avenue, has gone to Nuw York to work in a millinery store. Miss Lulu Dolun, of North Main ave nue, left yesterday to visit friends in Elinirn, N. Y. Misses Maine and Tessie Flanagan, of Jermyn, were among callers In town during the last week. Messrs. Kearney. Mornn, Duly and Murphy, of Archbaid, wero among those attending tlie fair Saturday even ing. Tlie North Scrnnton Republican club will meet Friday evening nevt at Al derman Meyers' oillce. There will be a special meeting of the Liberty Hose company In tho hoe house Friday evening. AMUSEMENTS. The New Armory Jan, 28 Matirm and Eveiing, DIRECTOR, HENRY F, DIXIE Sotisa WW And his baud aud compauy of soloists. MAUD REESE DAVIES, , .Soprano DOROTHY BOYLE Viollniste ARTHUR PRYOR Trombone Sousa's first appearance at pop ular prices, Seats for the Matinee 25 and 50 cents for the evening;, 00 and $1,00 according' to location, All seats rosorved and now on sale at Powells Music store. SPECIAL. The first one thousand ladles' ar riving at tho Armory will bo pre sented with a handsome Sousa Souvenir with the compliments of the management. Matinee at 3.15. Evening at 8.15, TRIBUN& WANT ADS, BRING QUICK RETURNS IS,aSatS i Caircdl of PiUesp - Sovod Fiodib Knif Mrs. Aaron Modron, of Savannah, Ga., writes: "Ever since tho birth of my first child, six years ugp, I have suffered greatly from piles.' I could i not bring myself to bear tho thoughts ot a surgical operation, Pyramid Plla , Cure entirely cured inc." For sale by all druggists. "Piles, Causes and Cure," mulled free. Pyramid Drug Co., Mar shnll, Mich. Tho Muslin Undergarment selling keeps tho. entire store so busy that ono is reminded of the "busy hen with ono chicken." Gowns In Cambric and Muslin, trim med with tucks, lace and in sertion, extra long lengths. Nightgown of muslin, yoke of cluster tucks and embroidery neck and sleeves trimmed witU embroidery, $1.35. Nightgown of nainsook trim med with embroidery, lace and ribbon, $1.75. Skirts Lace trimmed ruffles, and trimmed with insertion, oxtra wide with double ruffle, S1.S25 each. Drawers Drawers of muslin or cambric trimmed with embroidery, 50c. From Plain hemstitched and tucked kind nt 25c a pah to Fine Cambric trimmed with laco and insertion, $1.75 a pair. 126 Wyoming Ave. WWWiW'iMO&MBZSSSC MW'Jft'gBBlg'ga Choice Lamb Chops, 3 lbs for 25c, Lamb for stewing, per pound, 5C. A pair of peerless Meat fil Specials to arouse the interest of every prudent house keeper. The Joyce Storesj Popular Priced Provisions pJfl-r-garefrM-E-raagg Lyceum Theatre U, ItUlS, Lessee and JUnaccr, A. J. UUl'FV, Dui. Slanasr. Jan, 29, 30, l and Feb, 1, Kir mess and Spielkartenfest Matinee Performances, January 30, 31 and February i. Evening, $1.00, 75, 50. 25 cents. Afternoon, $0 and 25 cents. Academy of fltisic M. I1KIS, I.enee. A. J. Uutty, ilinaeir. Ono Solid Wofrl-.tuiiiiwiiclng Momliy, Jan. 27, Jlr. It.iriy J.. W'II iu-iit Uio Aiknowletlscl 'tuilvifc ot lli'iuTlnlre. THE GARNER STOCK COMPANY In llul JlolU'.i UrautKul Soutlicni NUiiy In 1'our Aru. The Knobs O' Tennessee. runtiil lili Jll tin1 ii'uil Sinili', JlY'dian IimI and i:inlrltjl I'lUct. Twi-nly-four People, huiwili Kink' I'loiliulluii. Tin Sioi'l.ilty rco'ile. Carload of tyicrta! ft-rneiy. (Ilulicl I'liTlrlcil 11" ti'iti. iKTl.illiia Hot wren Act. Jl.illv Mjlhii'i'k at 1' 13, roinninirliii; Tueulay, Mala I1, Ire Hi. !! and SO itnU Matlnf" I'l'liv' W and 20 ci-nl.i. ScjU on ule ut Uoa Oflk'v. STAR THEATRE A1.K, O. IimtlllNaiO.S. Manager. Monday, Twwljy and Wodntwljy, JA.St AltV '.'T, to AM) iO. 'Robie's Knickerbockers" llatince Etcry Day, Dainty I Underwear m drum i 4& V - s Mi,