W THE SCRANTON THIBUNETHUBSDAY, MAY 8, 1902. :-.' A r?' V! l Uti isi NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA MONTROSE. fptl to thi Scnnton Trillin. Montrose, May 8.-Tlie trlennltil con vention of the school director! of Sus quehanna wns held In the court house In this place yesterday nnd was in tended by about two hundred directors. County Superintendent Charles E. Moxley. of HallBtead, called the con vention 'to order nnd on motion of Colonel C. C. Pratt, of New Mllford, William .T, Baker, of Montrose, wiui made president of the convention. The snly name presented for the ottlce of sounty HUperlntendent was that of Professor Charles 10. Moxley, who Is 'ust completing his second term In the ,)osltlon, and on the roll-call Professor Moxley received the vote of every di rector present. Professor Pease, of Ilullstcad, and Professor Richards, of Great Bend, had been candidates for the place up to yesterday, but they refused to permit their names to bo presented to the convention, but nro likely to be prominent aspirants for the place three years hence. The re-election of Superintendent Moxley given unbounded satisfaction lei the patrons of the schools throughout the county, us he has been one of the most popu lar nnd successful superintendents which we have ever had. A proposition to Increase the sulary of superintend ent from $l,G0O to $2,000 per year was debated and llnally defeated by the close vote of SO for to 90 against. Editor Henry T. Blrchurd, of Sus quehanna, who will probably be one of the Republican cnndldntes for the state legislature, was a prominent visi tor in town yesterday. Colonel Pratt, of New Mllford, the prolific choice for state senator from he Twenty-Blxth district, was In at tendance ut he directors" convention resterduv. A number of Montrose politicians will BO to Honcsdale tomorrow to be pres ent at the meeting of the congressional conference. It is the general expecta tion thut there will be several sessions of the conference before a decision Is' reached, though great confidence Is expressed In Congressman Wright's ability to capture the nomination. The condition of W. D. Lusk. esq., who Is critically III at the homo of Ills daughter, Mrs. McCollum, on Maple street, remains practically ilnehauged. 'Mr. Lusk's aliment is diagnosed as pneumonia with u heart complication. Hope for his recovery has not been entirely abandoned, though his chance for life is considered very slight. Mrs. Lusk arrived on Monday afternoon and has since been in constant attendance it her husband's bedside. The only ion. Franklin Lusk, a. lawyer, Is ex iceted will reach here from the far aest some time tomorrow or Saturday. PITTSTON. Epsci.il to the Scr.iiilcn Tillmnr, Pittslon, May 7. "Zigarra," the gypsy queen, who has been in tills city for the past few weeks; who pre dicted the election of Thomas J. Cor coran to the mayoralty two years ago, made the prediction that there would be no strike of the anthracite mine workers 'nt this time. A heavy Iron shaft which Frank Felts wns helping to carry at the Exe ter machine works this afternoon fell, striking Felts' left foot and crushing it. The congregation of the First Con gregational church of West rittston celebrated the founding of the church nnd the second anniversary of its pas tor. Rev. E. G. Heal, last evening. Work is progressing very rapidly on the macadamizing of Luzerne avenue. West Plttston. Over a block of the street has been graded and is now jcady to receive the dressing of broken Mono. The steam roller arrived tho early part of this week and has been nt work for the past few days. At the annual fencing contest be tween Cornell men, held a few days ago, William Law Bowman, son of Coal Operator C. C. Bowman, of this city, carried off the high honors. A money order department has been established at the Inkerman nub-station of the Plttston postoiltce. A game of base ball between the Brothers nnd the Plttston Reds will bo the attraction at a picnic to be held nt Hughestown park May 17, for the benefit of the widow of the lute George 'Evans, of Hughestown, Mrs. Frank Hutchinson and daugh ter, Catherine, of Hyde Park, were In this city last evening uttendlng the celebration of the sixty-eighth birth- "The square peg in the round hole" figuratively expresses the use of meant unsuited to the desired end. A great many people, who have been cured of dyspepsia and other diseases of the stom ach and its allied organs of digestion and nutrition by the use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Uledical Discovery say: "Wc tried many medietas with only temporary benefit. It was not until we began the use of 'Golden Medical Discovery' that we found a complete and lasting cure." It is undoubtedly true that Dr, Tierce's Golden Medical Discovery holds the rec ord for the' perfect and permanent cure of indigestion and other diseases of the stomach and associated organs of diges tion and nutrition. It is not a palliative. It cures the cause of disease and builds up the body with solid healthy flesh, not flabby fat. "Jt i with' pleasure that I tell you what Ilr. Flerce's Golden Medical Discovery "1 'Pellets' have done for me," writes Mrs. T. H. I'alraer, of Fceae, Kaufman Co., Texas. "Two years ago I was taken with stomach and bowel trouble, gverythiug- I ute would put me iu distress. I lined two weeks on milk and even that gave me vam, i icu as mougn I womu swrve to ucam. Three doctors attended me one said I had dys pepsia, two said catarrh of (he stomach aud IXJWCI onev nrels. They attended me (one at a time) for tried other patent medicine: sot no better, aud I sioppeq laicing lueir mccuciue aim I grew so weak and nervous my heart would flutter. I could not do any kiud of work. Now I can do ruy bouse work very well ; am eaininr Jink awl UriHgtk, and cau cat auylulag 1 Accept no substitute for Dr, Pierce' Golden Medical Discovery. Dr. Pierce's Common Sense. Medici! Adviser U sent free oil receipt of stamps to pay expense of mailing only, Send a i one cent stamps for the paper covered book, or 31 stamps for the cloth bound I volume, Address Dr, R, V. Pierce, Buf- laio, , yr day nnnlversary of the former's mother, Mrs. Catherine Anthony, of High street. The funeral of the late Hugh Pace took place this morning1 from the fam ily home nt Sebnstopol. Interment wan made In the Mnrket Street cemetery. George O. Holmes died Inst evening about five o'clock at his home on North Main street, aged "f years. Deceased was stricken with paralysis last Sun day morning. The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon nt 1.30, with services at the home of his son, li 11. Holmes, on Susquehanna avenue. In terment will be made at Ml. Zlon Gem ote, rv. TUNKHANNOCK. flirclal to the Scranton Trlliune. Tunkhannook, May V. Mrs. John M. Carman, of Wllkes-Baie, Is the guest PICTURE Even the pig, to say nothing of two little rabbits, would be more fit pets for these children. Find the animals named. of her sister, Mrs. Louis Camp, on Bridge street. Mrs. Joseph Armstrong died at her home cm Wept Tioga street, on AVcdnesday night. Funeral will .be held at the house on Thursday after noon. Interment in Sunny Side ceme tpiy. Mis. Stephen Robinson Is Hi at her home on Second street. Mrs. James Frcar and little daughter Hurmouln, are visiting friends In Scranton this week. John B. Donavan, cleik of the court, wns called to Laceyvllle, by the death of his mother-in-law, on Tuesday. The bills are out announcing a min strel entertainment by home talent to be given for the benefit of Triton Hose company, at Piatt's Opera house, on Wednesday evening. May 14. Dr. Stewart, of WIlkes-Hiirre," was called here on Tuesday to attend Mrs. Harvey SIckler who Is dangerously 111. Alvln Day and -wife were, shopping In Wilkes-Bare on Wednesday. Fred Shook, photographer, is exhibit ing ii new selection of photographs of familiar faces In front of his studio on Warren street. Clarence A. Little is nflllcted with rheumatism and is required to carry a cane to assist him in wnlklng. The concert to be given by the Carl Crance trio for the benefit of the Pres byterian church will take place this evening at 8 o'clock. FOREST CITY. Specisl to the Scranton Tribune. Forest City, May 7. The commence ment exercises In the Opera house this evening were largely attended. There were sixteen graduates und they with the teachers, school directors, and the tenth and eleventh grades occupied the stage. The programme was as follows: Salutatory, Bertha A. Darrow; gradua tion song, chorus; essay, "True Nobil ity," Meta J. Petersen; essay, 'F'reedom of the Press," Hugh Johnston; recita tion, "The Hide of Jennie MeNenl," Kvangellne A. McCloskey; essay,"What Shall Be Our Vocation," Agnes V. McCabe; essay, "Progress of a Cent ury," William H. Sanders; piano solo, "The Dance of the Demons," (B. Hoist) Grace L. Stiles; essay, "Men That Never Die," Maude M. Jlollenback; essay, "Friendship," Raymond Davis; essay, "Dignity of Toll," 13. Winifred Rlchenberg; essay, "Punctuality," N'lilliu L. Avery; essay, "The Demands of Society," Phronla E. Sheldon; ora tion, "The Chinese Question," Charles Burns; a retrospective, Evangeline A. O'Nell; class prophecy, Winifred C. O'llitra; valedictory, Charles F. Todd; presentation of diplomas; parting song, chorus, Henry Hill, of Scott township, Wayne county, visited his daughter here today. School Director McCormlck, Clenry and Murray, attended the convention In Montrose, yesterday, HONESDALE. Special to the Scranton Tribune, Honesdale, May 7. Manager W. J. Sllverton has returned frofn a visit to Harrisburg, Heading and Lancaster on bill posting business for the convention which meets In Heading, May 23. The town council and street com mlsloner mndo their annual tour of in spection toduy, and passed on tiie needed Improvements, Tho Amity club will entertain In Muslo hall, Friday evening the cast of "A Night Off" which was presented ut the Opera house on Saturduy, Muy Slg. Sawtelle's big circuit und collec tion of animals will give an afternoon and evening exhibition In Honesdule. The usual grand street parado will be given. This is their first week on the road, everything fresh nnd new. On Friday at 1.30 p. in. the conferees or wie lourieemn congressional dis trict will meet ut the Allen house to select a candldute. From the present outlook the struggle may be a long one. It Is nearly twenty years since Wnyne county has been honored by a uomlnntton. One hundred nnd sixty-one of the 179 Wnyne county school directors met In convention In the court house Tuesday and re-elected David L. Hower, county superintendent, The salary was fixed at $1,096. It was formerly $1,500 . THOMPSON. Special to the Scnnton Trlliune. Thompson, May C Rev. P. II. Tower returned from ti trip to West Lenox yesterday. He spoke at the temper ance meeting at South Gibson Sabbath event nir. C. L. Cturk, of Montdale, Is looking after his farm Interests, Just' out of town, this week, Rev. nnd Mrs. R. M. Pnscoc have got Into the parsonage and will be nicely housed after a little, as Improvements will be mnde on the building and fur niture will be bought as needed. J. L. Williams, of the township, was In Carbondnlc on business recently. Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Wrlghtcr, of Blnghamton, are visiting In town. A. H. Crosier Is at Great Bend today. Farmers are pushing their work with good success, and the seed Is coming nicely, notwithstanding the coolings of the winds. Miss Hannah Latham and Miss Ethel Whitney and Lin Spencer are PUZZLE. the delegates to the county Sunday school convention at Uniondalc today. Mrs. Nettie Ford, of Hawloy, paid a short visit to her friends here and went on to Susquehanna today. Miss Una Cullender commenced a term of school In her own district the Wrighter yesterday. ('. M. Lewis did business in Bingham ton yesterday. Our school dosed Friday evening with a very enjoyable entertainment In Messenger's hail. The school has been a success. Professor -Coinpton will remain here for the summer. Miss Clanccy has gone to Susquehanna, and Miss Layniou went to her home in Jer myn last evening. AVOCA. The presence of Henry Austin Adams in Sarsfield opera house on Tuesday evening brought together an appre ciative audience. The speaker was in troduced by J. J. McLaughlin, and be fore the audience realised his presence on the stage, he was delving Into his famous lecture, "America's Debt to Catholicity." Mr. Adams Is a terse and, at times, eloquent and humorous speaker, and his words ore fraught With meaning unmistakable and eas ily appreciated. He has been heard in Scranton on the same subject, and It is not necessary to repeat his words in The Tribune. His early reminiscences of the Jesuit exp!rers, their sufferings and martyrdom, tho stringent rellgous laws In the colonics and the dangers encountered by settlers, were notes of Instruction and bits of history accu mulated nfter many searches among promiscuous historians from 1492 to 1S63. No spirit of bigotry pervades Mr. Adams' Ideas, and in speaking of his former colleagues, none but kind thoughts nnd good will are extended to them. Prof. W. A. Kelly and wife of Archbald, contflbuted to the pro gramme. The people in town are in debted to tho Young Men's society for Mr. Adams' visit here on Tuesday. Prof. C. F. Hoban, for eight years principal of the borough schools, was elected superintendent of the Dunmoro schools on Tuesday evening. The ad vancement of Mr. Hoban Is heartly en dorsed by the people In Avoca, coming here as he did from Mansfield Normal school, and never relaxing in ambition to place tho borough schools on an equal standing with the best schools In tho county. Being only 30 years of ago and possessed of more than an ordinary amount of acumen, the people of Dunmoro will not bo sorry in their choice. Tho death of Edward M. Kennedy, aged C6 years, occurred yesterday morning at tho family residence, on South Muln street, after a 'few weeks' Illness of Brlght's disease. Deceased was born in Glbson, Susquehanna county, wore for many years his par ents kept u general store. They weio nniong the primitive residents of tho town. After experiencing ninny re verses of fortune, lie cumo to Avoca sixteen years ago and was a trusted pmploye of tho Lackawanna laundry, Mr. Kennedy was a quiet, conservative man, scrupulously honest and always Interested In homo Interests. Besides his wife, ono son, George, two step sons, .Charles Leonard, of Af ton, N, Y aud B, E. Leonard, of Jackson, and one GREATLY, ALARMED, By a Persistent Cough, but Ferraa ently Cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Mr. II. P. Uurbage, a student ut law, In GreenvlUe, S. C. had been troubled for four or five years with u continuous cough which he says "greatly alarmed me causing ma to fear that I was In tho tlrsf stage of consumption," Mr. Burbage huvlng seen Ohuinberlaln's Cough Remedy advertised concluded to try it; "I soon felt u, remarkable change und after using two bottles of the twenty-five cent slxo was per manently cured." Sold by all drug SyrvipjOf Fis the-bwt family l&x&tiv M It is pure. It is gentle. It is pleasant. It is efficacious. $ t , It is not expensive. It is good for children. It is excellent for, ladies. It is convenient for business men. m It is perfectly safe under all circumstances.. It is used by millions of families the world over. It stands highest, as a laxative, with physicians. If you use it you have the best laxative the world produces. k; '! f. ' i I . I Mrtrs. ...,.vM.,My, .-r.v.w,r..r...,,..w iJ sy "v n 'L 3 step-daughter, Miss Minnie Leonard, survive, Services over tho remains will be hed .tit the house by Rev, D. T, .Smythe tomorrow . evening at 7.30 o'clock. The remains will be taken over tho Delawnro nnd Hudson road to O-elutt, SiiBciuehunnu. county, leaving here nt 6 o'clock a. m. Services will be held in the church, opposite the ceme tery. Suscpjchanna papers please copy. Tho death of Martin Curley occurred yesterday morning at Mercy hospital, whero )io was removed several weeks ugo. Ho was first stricken with ty phoid fever, but spinal meningitis de veloped, and for a few days he suf fered tho wildest ravages of fever. De ceased was 21 years of age and, being tho eldest of u family who were left motherless at u tender uge, lie wus the mainstay of the home. The remains were taken homo lust evening. Ho was a member of tho Ancient Order of Hi- WKv ,7. r rr.'T'tini'iii iwi.vh i.''wi"W!Wi ill .i.in i'witwKiir'www9ma m" swsaMiaaaaaaaaMsiaaaaasiaaaaasisisisiMiisisiasiMi llli The Art of Clothes Making It's been a life study with us. We've tried from year to year to raise the standard of Ready-to-Wear-Clothes to stamp 'every garment that entered this store with that in dividuality which puts them in an .entirely different class to that of most ready-made clothes. The "Atterbury" System This system of tailoring and cutting has proved to many that the custom tailor's (44single suit") method is behind the times. The up-to-date man wants his clothes quick, and he wants them with style right up to the minute. The 'Atterbury" System gives ' you all this. The method of display in our 4 'Atterbury" show room gives you the op portunity to select just the right cloth pat tern. You see before you 100 different pat terns at one time. It's without doubt the most convenient and attractive display of , Gentlemen's Clothes in this or any other city. Sooner or later you will wear clothes made by the "Atterbury" System. "We want you to wear them now. SAMTER Complete bernlans und St. Aloyslus societies. Tho funeral will take place on Saturduy af ternoon at 'i o'clock, NEW MILFORP. SicriJl to the txr.mton TrlLmnp. Now Mllford, Muy ti. D. W, Huger and wlfo visited In Blnghamton sev erul days recently. Mr. and Mrs. D. Vim Busklrk called on Montrose frlepds Tuesday, O, C, Prutt, M. Urundage, J, Hayden, S. V. Turnbull, D, Ii, Guft-nnd Jumea Casey were in Montrose Tuesday on buslnoN. Miss C'lu'ra (nderllcs Is a guest of Blnghamton friends. Rev. Grummond, of Blnghamton, conducted the services at the Presby terian church Sunday. Miss Florence Frink entertained a number of friends ut her home on But Se Its component parts arc nil wholesome. It acts gently without unpleasant after-effects. It is wholly free from objectionable substances. It contains the laxative principles of plants. It contains the carminative principles of plants. It contains wholesome aromatic liquids which Nare agreeable and refreshing to the taste. All are pure. All arc delicately blended. All are skillfully and scientifically compounded. Its value is due to our method of manufacture and to the originality and simplicity of To get its beneficial effects buy Manufactured by (WorKia pfiVRilp San Francisco, Cal. oulsvllle. Ky. New York, N. Y. FOR SALE JOT ALL LEADIKQ DRUGGISTS. 1 aaMi m . -f,--Mr, ....-... ... .- . . .... - .mmmmmim'mmmamm imi BROTHERS, Outfitters. urday evening In honor of her friend, Miss Millie Cook, Dr. Merrill, of Hnllstend, was In town on business Tuesday, Colonel C, C, Pratt nnd family lmvo returned from Blnghamton, where they spent the winter. Tho funeral services of K. J. Ml duughs were conducted from. the Pres byterian church Sunday at 1.30 p. m, by Rev, Grummond, Interment iu the New Mllford cemetery. MOSCOW, Mr, Herman FrUchkorn, of Forty Fort, Is spending a few days here. The following officers of tho Metho dist Sunday school were elected Mon day evening: Superintendent, J. W. Loyeluiul; assistant superintendent, W. B. Miller; secretary, Miss Lyda Sayre; assistant secretary, Miss Buela Brown; e the combination. the genuine. . - ...... ..... --j .--. ..- --.. - -.-w. i:-..:..i..n p wl 1 s UWMAHA sWssisf it!?' m treasurer, Miss Augusta Miller; organ ist, Miss Ruth Cinrdner; assistant or ganist, Mrs, AV, IJ. Miller; missionary treasurer, Miss Ruohnel Vun Brunt, i Mrs, Clements, who has been spend ing tho winter In New York, has re turned homo, i The following course of lecture's will bo given for thetabenellt of thu Metho dist Episcopal church: Tuesday, Muy .13, "Tho wit und Humor of the Irish People," by Rev. Dr, H. J. Whqleii, Curbondule, Pa,; Tuesduy, M"y SO, "The Passion Play," by Rev. L, B. Weeks, l.estershlre, N. Y.: Friday, Juno 13, "Concerning Girls," by Rev. B. P. Ripley, Forty Fort, Pa.; Friday, June 27, "The Sunny Side of Life," by Rev. Dr, Wh'ilen. Tickets for the course of four lecture, trupsferrable, 7C cents; not trnusferruble, 60 cents. Mis. 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