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THE SORANTON TRIBUNE-MONDAY, MARCH 31; 1902.
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WEST
EASTER MUSIC
IN CHURCHES
EXCELLENT PROGRAMMES REN
DERED AT THE CHURCHES.
,Iicv. E. A. Boyl Preached His Elnnl
Sermon at the Plymouth Congrega
tional Church Last Evening Mo
zart's Twelfth Mass Sung at St.
Patrick's Catholic Church Ser
vices in tho Mothodlst, Baptist,
Lutheran, Congregational, Presby
terian Churches New Notes.
The chut'i'li )ico)le ot West HcrnnUm
wore given n full measure of Raster
music yesterday mornliiK. nftoriioou
mid evening, and at all of the services
the choirs were augmented by many
capable soloists and chorus singers.
ICIaboratc decorations were In evidence
in nil tho churches, and the pastors
hpold' of tho day and Its significance In
specially prepared sermons.
Plymouth Congregational.
itev. V.. A. lloyl, pastor of the Ply
mouth Congregational church, preach
ed his tlnal sermon to that congrega
tion la.u evening, the church being
filled to overflowing, lie did not refer
10 his severance at any great length,
but spoke of tins high phms for which
Iil labored, and urged his hearers to
continue along that line.
During his senium, he scored the evil
influences of existing social conditions,
nnd laid particular stress on the de
moralising effects or tho saloon. The
.Sunday school held ICastcr exercises in
the morning, until r the direction of tho
superintendent, K K. Evans, and the
chorister, Ehen Kvans. new Uoyle
nlso spoke. The new piano was used
for the llrst time.
At tho evening service, the choir,
under the direction of Prof, pavid
Owens, and ably assisted by the or
gnnist. Miss Edna D. Evans, rendered
r. most excellent programme. The an
thems were all well rendered, the solo
parts being ably sustained by Tallie
M. Evans. Thomas Stephens, Mrs.
John Morgan, Mrs. A. 15. Eynon, Miss
Mary D. Owens and David E. Hughes.
Jnckson Street Baptist.
The choir of the Jackson Street Bap
tist church rendered a. tine programme
of music yesterday at both morning
and evening services. The pastor,
rtev. Thomas do Oruehy, D. D.,
preached in the morning on "Mary and
iler Kiscn Lord." and several appitf-
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hS things. We know the temptation there is to buy 8p
5 pretty goods when the styles are winning and the ei
:S5 price is right; that is why we press the invitation. &
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If Colored
Dress Goods
IJ CREPE REDOXA In all the
new shades,
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r; ueauuiui colorings.
iS S1.00 a Yard.
SHARKSKIN in dainty spring
shades.
85c n Yard.
PANAMA CLOTH, 15 Inches
wide and nil the colors.
85c a Yard.
HAIR STRIPES In grays,
browns, tans and castors; -IS
inches wide.
SI. 25 a Yard.
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PRUNELLA CLOTH, exqulslte-
ia !' Hue. new colors; fit Inches wide.
'X S1.45 ft Yard.
VENETIANS, fanciful fabrics,
fresh nnd new; 51 Inches wide.
r$ Sl.BO n Yard.
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J dainty Dress floods here,
Black
Wool Fabrics
Spring and summer weight
Black Dress Goods. Such ass
Albatross, Batiste, Crepe Egyp
ta, Crepo Veilings, Grenadines,
Nun's Veiling, Lansdownes, Eta
liilncs, Vollles, and so forth and
so on.
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prlato anthems were sung under tho
direction of tho chorister, Prof. Lewis
Davis.
In tho evening a number of children
participated In the service, recitations
being given by Hattlo Ellis, Freda
Lewis, Elols Thomas, David Herbert
Williams, Mabel Jennings, Pdodwln
Jones nnd Corrlno Collins. An orches
tra assisted In the service.
Simpson M. E. Church.
Yesterday was missionary day at tho
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church,
and special exercises were held In the
Sunday school. Speclnl music, was sung
by tho choir, morning and evening, and
the entire programme arranged wnn
carried out.
Itev. )L C. McDermott, the pastor,
preached In the morning on "The
Christ, the First Fruits," and also gave
a short nddrcss In tho evening. Tho
music, under the direction ot Prof. AV.
V. Jones, was In keeping with tho usual
standard of excellence maintained at
this church,
Washburn Street Presbyterian.
The Easter servlves at the Washburn
Street Presbyterian church began with
a sunrise prayer meeting at G.30 o'clock,
In 'which representatives ot different
churches participated. A largo chorus
choir, under tho leadership of Prof.
Derman, assisted In the morning and
evening services.
Dr. Moffat preached appropriate ser
mons at both services, and the or
chestra music added much to tho ex
cellent programme given. A special
I5ible school service was also held at
the close ot the morning service, and
an offering for foreign missions was
taken up in the evening.
Holy Cross Church.
The choir of Holy Cross church,
Hellevue, rendered a specially prepared
programme at tho 10.30 o'clock mass.
The selections were: "Kyrie," "Gloria,"
"Credo," "Ueglna Coell," "Sanctus,"
"Agnus Del," and the recessional "To
Deiim."
Miss Rose Conway, tho organist, wns
In charge, and the soloists were Miss
Helen Keegan, soprano; Miss Julia
Hughes, alto; Mr. O'Malley, tenor, and
Frank Dovle, basso.
St. Patrick's Church.
Mozart's Twelfth Masss was sung by
St. Patrick's church choir yesterday
morning, under the direction of the
organist, Miss Mary Johnson, together
with a number of other difficult selec
tions. The solo parts were sustained
by William Vanston, Kathryn Johnson,
John Shaughnessy, Margaret Kelly,
Mary Jordan, Michael Donnegan, Lil
lian McDermott, John Flanaghan, Bert
Johnson nnd Loughlin McHugh.
The other singers who materially as
sisted In rendering the music were Anna
McFadden, Anna Dunnlsan, F.mnle
McGee, Laura Nealon, Annie Doud,
Susan Canavan, Messrs. Martin, James
Degnal and Frank Creegan.
First Baptist Church.
At tho First Baptist 'church yester
day was enjoyed one of the most de
lightful and Interesting- Easter ser
vices In Its history. Under the per
sonal direction of William M. Fowler,
the church had been decorated with
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For Tailor
Made Suits
Princess Cloth, Prunella Cloth,
Cheviots, Venetians, Broadcloths,
Thlbets, Frieze, Dragonets, Whip
cords, Pebble Cheviots, Unfinished
Worsteds. These are the things
that are to be worn this year.
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Our Silk
Department
Is literally crowded with Silken
Gems, fresh from tho best mak
ers and In exactly the right styles
and colors. There's n price side,
too, that makes them very desir
able. Moires in iblack, white and; col
ors. Foulards In new offects and
exclusive patterns. Poau do Solo
for Skirts In black and colors.
Best Lining Taffeta, colored and
black. "Silver Velvet," hotter
than Panne, becauso It doesn't
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wrinkle so easily.
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The Dress
Trimmings
er.
The tasto and energy expended ;&
on this stock havo greatly In- "'
creased its popularity. And the
selling )s as Interesting as tho dis- $-,
play, Don't caro what you want, g:
In Fine Dress Trimmings, wo'vo
got something Unit w Just hit ..
tho mark. K
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palms, cut flowers and potted plants In
profusion,
In the morning, the usual choir beau
tifully rendered several anthems very
appropriate to the occasion, and In ad
dition to this, the audience was de
lighted with the solos of Miss Uuth E.
Bcddoc, alto, and E. E. Lord, bnsso.
The pastor, Rov. S. F. Mathews, gave
a short but Interesting talk on "Tho
Resurrection."
The whole evening service was given
over to tho rendition of flio sacred can
tata, "Easter Dawn," under thu direc
tion of Mrs. B. a. Bcddoc, chorister.
Tho opening solo, "Tho Grave Itself
a Garden Is," by 13. E. Lord, was sung
In a fine voice, and thH was followed
by the solo, "As It Began to Dawn,"
by Thomas G. Williams, which was
also rendered In his usual pleasing
manner. The duct, "They Have Taken
Away My Lord," by Mrs. Thomas
James and Miss Ruth E. Bcddoc, was
one of the sweetest parts of the can
tata, and the singers In Us rendition
brought out Its soft and beautiful
melody.
The quartette, "Fear Not Ye," by
Mrs. James, Miss Beddoe and Messrs.
Evans and Lord, was given In a fine
manner and received much commen
dation. This was followed by tho solo,
"Hull, Happy Morning," by Mrs. Lil
lian Osborne. This was Mrs. Osborne's
llrst appearance as a soloist before a
Scranton congregation, nnd her sweet
ness nnd power of voice, combined
with her charming manner of render
ing tho solo, was superb.
Tho closing chorus, "Christ Is
Risen Today," was given by tho full
choir and won universal commendation
from all.
St. Mark's Lutheran.
At St. Mark's Lutheran church, mat
In service was conducted at 6 o. m. by
tho pastor. Rev. A. L. Ramer, Ph. D
and there was holy communion at 10.30
o'clock. At this service the choir sang
several numbers, and the solo, "Resur
rection," was effectively sung by Miss
Nellie Markwlck. Vesper services were
held at 7.30 p. in., at which Joseph
Phelps sang the solo, "O Sacred Head."
The Sunday school held exercises In
tho evening, at which tho choir also
sang, and recitations and solos were
given by tho Infant 9lass and many
other pupils. A class of young ladles
singing "Lift Up Your Hearts" was
also a feature. Both services were
largely attended.
St. David's Episcopal.
The Easter services at St. David's
Episcopal church began at 7.30 a. m.,
with a celebration of the Holy Eucha
rist. At 10.30 a. in. a special pro
gramme of music was rendered by the
choir. At 7.30 p. m. the choral Even
song was sung. Children's vespers and
baptism were held In the afternoon.
The rector, Rev. E. J. Mcllenry.spokc
brlolly at both services.
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian.
The children of the Sumner Avenue
Presbyterian Sunday school rendered
the Easter programme at that church
last evening, which consisted of solos,
choruses, dialogues and recitations.
The little ones acquitted themselves
very creditably, and those who deserve
speciai mention were: Gnylord Price,
Bessie Davis, Willie Jones, Margaret
Mayo, John Davles, Annie Price, Lottie
Emil, Ethel Gilbert, Hulda Green,
David Davis, Ella Hufford, Margaret
Jones.Sadie Charles, Katie Harris, Jen
nie Gilbert, Annie Davles and Esther
Davles.
Hampton Street Methodist.
Rev. James Bennlnger, pastor of the
Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal
church, preached a very appropriate
sermon yesterday morning on "The
Resurrection of Christ." The choir
sang several Easter anthems.
During the afternoon a rally was con
ducted under the direction of the Sun
day school. Recitations, solos, etc.,
were rendered. At the evening service
Rev. Bennlnger preached a timely ser
mon on "Mary's Easter Experience."
The three services were largely attend
ed. Tabernacle Congregational.
The choir of the Tabernacle Congre
gational church, under the direction of
llugh A. Jones, sang Easter anthems at
both services yesterday, and the pas
tor, Rev. D. P. Jones, preached ser
mons of much strength and helpfulness.
The children of the Sunday school
sang the sacred cantata, "Resurrection
Day" at the evening service in a man
ner that would be worthy of much old
er voices.
Pirst Welsh Baptist.
An English sermon by Rev. D. D.
Hopkins was preached at the First
Welsh Baptist church yesterday morn
ing and solos were rendered by Thomas
G. Thoburn, John Evopis and Miss
Elizabeth Lewis. Special music was
rendered by tho choir under tho lead
ership of Prof, W. W. Evans.
At the C o'clock service Miss Estella
Thomas, Miss Elizabeth May Howells,
Miss Verna Williams, Miss Myfanwy
Beynon and Thomas Beddoe sang solos,
and Thomas G. Thoburn and John
Evans sang a duet.
Fourth Ward Mission.
The cantata, "Tho Easter Promise,"
was rendered by the children of the
Fourth Ward Mission school yesterday
afternoon under the direction of W. W.
Evans, Elizabeth Hughes and Cather
ine Davles. An Interesting programme
was rendered.
The choruses were rendered with or
chestral accompaniment and exercises
were enjoyed by many parents and
friends, The solos nnd recitations,
were given by Edith Hopkins, Anna
Isaacs, Thomas Beddoe, Margaret Hop
kins, Amy Geal, Besslo Richards, Pen
lua Richards, Minnie Barth, Ethel
Decker aim others,
"The Dialogue of Birds."
Tho above cautnto, or operetta, prom
ises to bo tho best musical treat that
tho public has heard for many years,
Tho beautiful strains of tho oiatorla
"Blodwen," that has charmed hundreds
of thousands, will bo heard tomorrow
evening to great advantage, while the
young talent that will be presented to
tho audience on this oceablon will de
light the most indifferent critic.
The English performance announced
for April 'i has been postponed until
Apt 11 1G. All tickets will stand good
for the latter date. Everyono should
make an effort to be at Bellevue chuicn
Tuesday evening early, so as to securo
good seats.
Handsome Bemembvances.
The employes f the Davis Coal and
Coko company ,nve presented to their
superintendent. Captain 11, S. Phillips,
THE HOMELIEST MAN IN SCRANTON
Ai ncll at the 1 audsoinct, and other ire Invited
to cjII en any dnjjtjUt and cet fito a til.il bottle
ol Kcmp'i llalsaoi (or tU Tin oat anil I.unji, a
ri'inedy tint i jjuaiintccij to 'uic .mil rrilctu all
t'lirvnlu ami Acutv Couglu, At.llmj, JJioucuitl)
and Cvmuiuptivu. I'rlce Ijc. and SOc.
Dr. Lyon's
PERFECT
Toofh Powder
Usod by pooplo of refinement
for over a quarter of a century;
a prominent resident of West Scrnnton,
who was working at Henry. West Vir
ginia, a fine solid gold watch and chain
as a token of the high esteem In which
ho Is held,
Mrs. Phillips was presented with a
diamond and turquoise ring.
Captain Phillips will, on April 1, nc
ccpt a more lucrative position' with the
Lehigh Valley Coal company at Shen
andoah, Pn.
Ho labored under many difficulties at
Henry lu sinking two shafts, and at
great odds overcame them all. His
departure Is greatly regretted by all.
Tho High Score Bowlers.
Some of the highest bowling scores
over rolled In the city have been made
on tho Capitol cigar store alleys. All
the top-notchers who have tried tho
alloys pronounce them superior to nil
the others In tho city. "'
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Tho postponed gniuo between tho
Electric City Wheelmen's bowlers and
tho West End Wheelmen, ot Wllkcs
Barrc, will take place on the hitter's
alleys tonight.
Andrew Welseniluh nnd family, ot
Chestnut street, will move to Lake
Sheridan, where they have pui chased
a summer home.
Tho local druggists and tliclr assist
ants were permitted to attend Easter
services yesterday morning, the stores
being closed from 10 to 12.15 o'clock.
A young child of Mr. and Mrs. Elea
zer Davis, of Edwards court, fell from
the porch In front of her home recent
ly, and struck on her head. She was
rendered unconscious, but soon revived.
The Loyal Crusaders are requested
to meet Wednesday evening In tho
First Welsh Congregational church.
Mrs. Agnes Durascavltch, of Garfield
avenue, was committed to tho county
jail recently by Alderman Ruddy,
charged with habitual Intoxication and
neglecting her children.
The only social event of note in West
Scranton this evening will be tho
dance of the Irrepressible club of St.
Leo's Battalion, at St. David's hall.
The club Is now known as Company D,
First regiment, C. T. A. U. of A. They
promise an enjoyable time to all who
attend.
The police havo been on the lookout
for Elmer, the 8-year-old son of Mrs.
M. L. Beech, of 1927 Jackson street,
who strayed away from his home a
few days ago. He wore a green velvet
cap, dark flannel waist and corduroy
pants.
Rev. S. F. Matthews, pastor of tho
First Baptist church, will read a paper
at the Baptist Ministerial conference
this morning.
' The funeral of the late John Keehn,
who was killed In Tripp's slope recent
ly, occurred yesterday afternoon from
the family residence on North Brom
ley avenue. Short services were held
in St. John's German Catholic church,
Rev. F. A. Frlcker officiating. Burial
was made in the German Catholic
cemetery.
The ladles of the First Welsh Baptist
church will serve supper in the lecture
room this afternoon and evening, from
1 to 10 o'clock.
The members of the Plymouth Con
gregational church will tender a fare
well reception to Rev. E. A. Boyl and
family this evening.
West Scranton council, Catholic Mu
tual Benevolent association, will ten
der a reception this evening In Young
Men's Institute hall, to Thomus J.
O'Neal, of Auburn, N. Y., supreme
president of the order.
An entertainment and social for the
benefit of Mrs. John L. Sullivan, of
Clarke's place, will be held in Wash
ington hall this evening.
The remains of Nellie, the young
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Perry,
of North Main avenue, were interred
in the Cambria cemetery yesterday af
ternoon. The .ladies' female choir, under tho
leadership of Mrs. D. B. Thomas, will
rehearse this evening at Silas Rosser's
music studio, at S o'clock. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
A part practice of the tenors of tho
Oxford Glee club will be held on Tues
day evening in Co-operative hall. At
yesterday's rehearsal, David Jenkins
was elected chorister, and David
Stetions, assistant chorister.
PEBSONAJi PABAG-BAPHS.
Attorney Walter S. Bevan left last
night for New Yoik, and will be absent
several days.
Miss May Mugee, of Paterson, N. J.,
who has been the guest of Dr. and Mrs.
W. J. L. Davis, of Main avenuo and
Jackson street, returned home yester
day afternoon,
Mr. nnd Mrs. Edward Latthnore, Mrs.
Peter Spuncle, of Port Jervls, N. Y
and A. J. Lattimore, of Hartford, Conn,,
have been called here by the serious
Illness or Mis, S. L. Dean, of 305 Nor
ton avonup.
Miss Mabel Dershliuer, of South Main
avenue, Is visiting relatives In West
Plttston.
Ralph Keeth, of Tenth street, Is vis
iting relatives at Clark's Summit,
Mrs. C. L. Auer, of Oxford street, Is
entertaining Mrs. .James Conroy, of
Brooklyn, N. Y,
Miss Leah Heath, of Scranton street,
Is visiting friends In Boston,
A. Forest Dershlmer, of South Main
avenue, has resumed his studies in
Bucknell university.
John McDermott, of Sloan avenue, Is
seriously III,
Miss Sarah Abrums, of Now York, is
visiting West Scranton friends and rel
atives, Miss Maud Miller, of Shlckshlimuy,
is visiting Mrs, Linton, of South Biom
ley avenue. .
Mr, and Mrs, Hubert MoIIale, of Lu
zerne street, are both III at their home,
Mrs. C. H, Kresky and sons, of North
Sumner avenue, spent Easter Sunduy
With relatives In Tunhhnnnock,,
Misses Margaret and Agnes Miller, of
Johnstown, N. Y., arc visiting Miss
Bertha Carson, of South Main avenue.
Miss Jcsslo Miller, of Wuverly, N,
Y is visiting Mrs. Charles Locker, of
North Lincoln avenue,
Mr. and Mrs. V, II. Sperl, of Susque
hanna, are guests of Mr. und Mrs. W,
Knowlton, of Tripp park.
GREEN RIDGE.
iltt. 'lliopua fciiqiherd, ot fijndor.on aeuue,
Is UitluK- (lend In 1'l.ilidclpliU.
PKUon ljj jnd WilliJiu llictk, cl St. Jolm'a
Military icliool, arc Kpemllng tlic K.itttr wi'Jtljn
at their liomcs on Sjmlcrion avnu
Jli. J. U, Vau IJcistu, ol tiJiidiTMiii avenue,
celebrated lier ndunty-httli birthday Situitljy.
In honor ol Hits event many- of her frlendi ullccl
to offer their eonHMtnlotlotu anil ttnrltia the
(iflernoon hours Mm Van Hewn nMktdt by
Mm. M, II, Knjn, held uti Informal reeepllon.
II. A. Itohblm, ol Harford, upent l!uter with
ill aUter, Mrs. .1, W, ll.ijlej', of (been KMge
street.
Chevalier I.iiIkI Anitellne, panlor of the Will
ilenslan church, I'orano, ltil.v, occupied the
pulpit of tho (Irecn ltldne Presbyterian church
last evening nnd delllrrcil an addrcM both Inter
esting und lii'truellve.
Mr. and Mrs. It. W, T.iylnr nnd family, of Cm
pome nionue, who Ime been ta)W at the Ho
tel .termj-n since shipping tliclr household effect,
expect In leave for their new home In Mount it.
C'lnlr today.
Itev. Ilcnjiinln b. Herb, formerly of tllnghinv
ton, X. V,, prcnhril from the pulpit of the
(Irecn llldgo llaptlst Vhuiiti jcsterdiy morning
nnd eenlng.
The sen Ices nt the different clmrchc. were In
point of excellent addrc?cs anil surpaxslng tmnle
unusually good yesterday and the attendance was
the lirgest In car.i,
The parlors of (lie (Irecn nidge Presbyterian
church presented nu Interesting sene Jeslerdij
when the primary deporhmnt, numbrilng 2111,
gathered there. The rooms were beautifully dec
orated, nnd a hrge number of the parents of I lie
pupils were present as visitor?. C'onrnd'H orches
tra played sccral selections. Dr. I, J. Lansing
made a most pleasing address, A beautiful cus
tom nt this class Is to hac each pupil ulin has
pnssed a birthday during the week brljig as iiiiny
pennies as they are joars old, for the mission box,
when prajer Is offered tint the glcr nnd the gift
may be blest. Yesterday there were seven blilb
diy children and men names were added to the
cradle roll. The singing by the elnsH was excel;
lent and n duet by Mksc-a Polhnmua nnd fiunstrr
was pattlcuhrly pleasing, ns was also a recita
tion by Mttle Adelaide Hunt.
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Easter Services Were Well Attended.
Presentation of a Baptismal Pont
to Presbyterian Church.
Easter services In all the churches
of this side were well attended.
At St. John's (,-hurrh, a special pro
gramme of musio had been arranged
and was rendered by the choir, assist
ed by Miss Kate Reunion. In the ren
dition ot "Kyrlc," "Gloria," "Ciedo,"
"Benedlclus" and "Agnus Dei," the solo
parts were capably sustained by the
Misses" Catherine Coyne, Winifred Mel
vin, Anna Moflltt, Mary Murray anil
Gertrude McGee, John Courtney. Pat
rick Brecn, Hubert Coyne und Thomas
Needham.
The morning services at the Hickory
Street Baptist church were in charge
of Pastor J. C. Schmltt, who selected
his text from the Epistle according td
St". Peter. 1:3-5.
The evening services were rendered
.interesting by the fact that four adult
persons were baptized. The text for the
evening was taken from the Songs of
Solomon, ninety-fifth psalm, fifth verse,
the theme being "The Lord's Voice."
At the Church of Peace, the services
were well attended, nnd the class con
firmed last Sunday partook of the
Lord's Stumer for the first time.
At 7.30 p. in. the regular services were
dispensed with and childien's exeiclses
were held.
At the Christ Lutheran church, spe
cial services, intended for the class con
firmed last Sunday, were held, and they
afterwards partook of the Lord's Sup
ner. A special feature, and one that came
as a welcome surprise, both to pastor
and congregation of the Hickory Street
Presbyterian church, was tho presenta
tion of a massive baptismal font, which
wns given to the church In memory of
a Ijeloved and revered father and
mother, by well-known residents of this
side. The donors are: John and Henry
Scheuer, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Hafner, Mrs.
Arnold and Mrs. Lynn, sons and daugh
ters of the late Jacob and Louisa
Scheuer, who were among the early
settlers of this side.
The gift came too late to prepare for
its formal presentation yesterday, and
the transfer ceremonies have therefore
been postponed until next Sunday.
Laid at Best.
The remains of the late Mrs. Mary
Miller, whoso death occurred Thurs
day at C22 Maple street, were Intened
In the Plttston avenue ceemtery Satur
day afternoon. Services were held nt 2
p. m. In the house by Rev. W. A. Nordt,
who spoke feelingly on the high moral
and Christian character of the de
ceased. The remains were borne to their last
resting place by Jacob Fries, Charles
Kellernmn, Philip Pfieffer und Fred El
kis. NUBS OF NEWS.
Members of General GraSit coimuand
ery, Knights of Malta, visited Wllkes
Barre, Friday night, and were tho
guests of John Knox commandery, dur
ing the exemplification of the Red
Cross and Sepulchre degrees.
Many residents of this side will at
tend the grand Easter Monday ball In
Music halt this evening, which is to
take place under the auspices of the
popular, P. O. S. of A. Bugle, Fife and
Drum corps.
Dr. Schley's Lung Healing Balsam Is
guaranteed to cure all coughs. "No
cure, no pay." For sale by all dealers.
William Saar, of Di'O Irving avenue,
has followed the steel mills, and will
muke his future homo In Buffalo,
Fred Kiesel, of Buffalo, Is spending
the Easter holidays at the old home
stead, on Birch street.
Pauline Compton, of Elmd.ile. Is the'
guest of friends on Plttston avenue.
DU1N110RE.
Mr. und Mm. VWIUon, riumrvllitk, who line
li:en working for two weeks in the Dudley Mieet
llaptlkt iliunh, will stay one weik more. Their
iik'f'llm,'.-. poMCut llie elements of success, Yes
terday Mr, WIIUou pieaiheil two ci) Interesting
M-riuonx. In llie ii,inriing the topic nu., "Why
MUit Wo He llotil Again?" 'Ihe uienliig mlijeit
wu "Man 1'rep.uo lo Meet Thy Cod." Mi. Will
ton 1ijj .1 lia-t of illustration.'! at lil, luuiuiaud
und is u nut potwrful tpejki'i. Mis. WHI'ii
lus charge of the tdugliig. IUi luging U treat iu
Jiumnure people, ruiilghl Mr. and Mn. Mill
win, avii-itid by Miw IMv.iitl, an ilocmioiiit,
will bIu a coiki'U In Ihe iliunh. Mr. Wlll.uii
will king a number ol tolos. "lr. jnd Mr.
Wllltou will tender nvnal duet. Tin pro
Kliuiiuo will be jweipirul wiih iveltatiuiu by
MU Kdwaidf, Mr. uud Mr. Will. on line fur the
past elghUeu jcaii, ghen a conceit cveiy Monday
eunlng, '1 hey lue heroine imito popular In
their oik iu Duuuioie. ThkcU of udiuilon can
bo si enroll (ue of iliirgo hum any tnciuhet of
tho cliuuh.
The fourteenth animal meeting of the Ladle
Aid society of tho lreeb)teiiau thuich will bo
held in I ho church pallor Thursday afternoon at
2 o'clock, It i hoped that every member of the
fcuelcty will he piciuit at this time.
U tho MethodUt church jiilculjy (lie feu ice
win lu charge of (lie Sunday schoui. The laige
edifice had been uttractlvely decoia'lcd wl'li an
abundance ot gieeu and Dowering planla and pre
sented u very pretty apiwmauce, A piogrammc
entitled 'Taster Joy was tendered in a man
ner that thowed the careful v.oiU of tho In
itructora had not been valu. The programme
and thce paitlcipatlug was lis follow: Anthem,
choir; selection, MUi l.ulu Malnos: prajer, Itev,
rharle II. Newing; opening aihlre', I'red hVI
ler; Scilpline leading, Superintendent Daniel
Powtllj (dilutM. Mary Secor; toug, "(1 lie (Slid."
schools recitation, "An i:atcr 1'lower," IMna
Munifordj recitation, "lie Dlra, lie l.le," lMiu
JUnkman; tons, "Oh Night, Wondrou Xljfht,"
I (y Today's News
MILLINERY NEWS
Attractive in Every Respect
Hats that have style
Hats that are beautiful
Hats that are historic
Hats that you will be pleased to see
And that will demand the attention of the most fasti
dious. Don't fail to visit the Queen of Millinery parlors
in THE CITY OF SCRANTON.
Kid Gloves
All lengths, all sizes and all
shades. Special today.
Of the
SHOE
ot tne iNewarK noe More
Will begin at the Big Store in a few days. We are now
getting the stock in shape and when ready we shall
give to the people of Scranton and surrounding towns
an opportunity to buy Men's Women's and Children's
Fine Shoes at prices that you never heard of before.
We advise you to wait for this Great Shoe Sale.
For it certainly will be interesting and a money saving
event. Watch the papers.
SCRANTON'S
i
AMUSEMENTS.
Lyceum Theater,
Grand
Warns Schumann-rleink
THE WORLD'S GREATEST CONTRALTO.
.,i.-tcd by
( MISS ( I.AIHi: IIOItAX. 1'ianb.t.
iJIlt, TUIXHJOlli: IIKMIIKIItil.lt,
Vnder direction I'red C. Hand. Ticket', 2 50, W.O0, 1.50, $1.00 and 73 cents.
Diasiam open Thursdaj, March 27th, at 1 a. in.
man sriiooii .u'DiTonii-M.TnisinY.APiiit. i
llth Sinii-Aiiiuul Tour
LYMAN H. HOWE'S
riMi-utation of Ilia
Mcst Mamlou;
Moin? Pictuns in th3 World
l'osillu-ly everything new. An entile new collec
tion of American and t'oreiKii heenes: includin-i
China, the Philippines Smith Aliica, Venice, the
I'an-Ameilran, i:tc, Kte l'.te.
The mast elaborate .'Hid kui eeful ehibitiou iu
Ameiiea today. The lesult of our Perfected Mec
hanism Is tho nearest appioach to
PioturosWithout Flutter or Vibration
Than Has Uver Bsfore Been Attained.
Prices 2"), iij and BO cent.
Iliairratn of nircd -eats at I'owell'ii music
elorc, r-atuiday iiiuiiiIiict, MjicIi S'.
3 A Dozen
Big Bargains in Frcsli
Meats.
7 The 1
jjJoyce Storesjj
.Stuart Slejjle, llcslc 1'ouvll, Hope 1'lnnell. (Jar
Held Augwlu; U'Citaliciu, "The loii'iuci r '
(Werranted
Strictly
! fi yll
Entire
STOCK
AMUSEMENTS,
Easter 2Vlp8n1fscwMarcl1 3I
Concert by
tiii: iii:Miii:itnr.n oi'aiitkitk.
VtollnUt. Mil. ISADUKi: I.lICKhTO.Ni:.
Lyceum Theatre
II ltr.IS. I.eee and Manager. .
A. J. DUI'FV, IliijineaS Manager.
TUESDAY7 APRIL 1.
ciiaiii.ks ntoiiMAN i'hi:si:nts
VIRGINIA HARNED,
In Kduaiel II. Ro-eV Dramatization of Maurlcs
Tlioiiip-on'ri American Itomauce,
Alice
of Old Vincennes
Charles rrohuun's neuett bin venlo piariuctlon.
I'leceutcd tho i.aino in eveiy irtpctt as at tho
(iiucleii Theater, New YiuK.
Prices We. to l..V.
.at ov lead,.
TIU'llSDAY Mlllll',
Return Engagement.
The Lansblnir Play of the Year. ClfMiMl-i
I'KOIIMA.N presents I.. II. ItoVu Dramatization
of liUnir Haclie-llei's l.ieal Novel,
Willi the i:act i-aine Cast and llflVots u Seen
I for 100 night at the (-aoy Theater, Manhattan.
Plicei,-2Je. to M.50. "
fceali ready Tuoila) at nine.
Academy of flusic
U, IIUIS, Leute.
A. J. Dud, Minigir.
am. this vi:i;k.
s-i'M at. r.Asn;u moxiuy matinix.
inty Irene Mvers
and evcellent company In llepertolre. Prenentlu;;
Monday afternoon, "New Y'cik Day by Day";
Monday nlejlit, "'llio lllcitritlan"; Tuesday mat
lute, "lo Orphans"! Tuesday night, ''Thu
tuvawa)"i Wednesday afternoon, "Tho White.
Hat"! Wedneaday uljht, "Tlirout'li tho IJrcaken."
l'ileea10, d and Sue,; nutliu'cs, 10 and 20c.
Seit now on wle.
STAR THEATRE
Mi O. llKIlltlNGTO.V, Manicer.
Moiiila, Tuediy and Wednesday,
MAUI II 31. APItll, 1 AND 2.
Weber's Parisian Widows
mviiskk rvraiY i w.
Death," Sarah Tre.larj Infant disc eseiete, lx
leen Mholau; recitation, "t'lnist Aroao on lla'cr
Day," I.i7.ile llrou; .ong, "Ye lleauw of Hancr
Muid," echuoli rfclUlion, ' lte.urrei.tlou,'1 lich-u
Kiiwenbau.-hi recitation, "llo l alien," J'aru
KUeri win,', Itejoicc v Natlvni," nchool.
BIO
STORE
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