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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-FRIDAY AUGUST 15, 1902.
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BASEBALL
; Will Be Played Between tho South
3cranton Team and the "Pets" nt
Lake Lodoro On August 30, at
Silk Mill Excursion,
The' committee hnvlng In charge the
' Arrangements for tlio consolidated silk
mill employes excursion to Lake Loilore
on Saturday, Attmist 30, Is greatly
elated over the enthusiasm which Is
being displayed by the mill hands and
their friends. Eleven hundred free
tickets have been distributed among
the employes of the Empire Silk Wonv-
Ing company and tho Klots' Silk Throw
ing company, of this city, and the Klots'
Silk ' Throwing company, of Scranton,
for, whose benefit the excursion will bo
conducted. The generosity of the coin
"panles In providing free tickets for such
a large number of hands speaks most
icIofuentliy of' their liberality. A great'
t many tickets have already been dls
' posed of to friends of the operatives
nd there In now no question as to the
luccess of the undertaking. The com
mittee contlduntly expects that It will be
Cje largest excursion of the year to
, pretty Lake I.odore.
, The day will be replete with features
of Interest. The Mozart band will ac
company the excursionists and besides
furnishing music for free dancing will
relider a concert during the day. Per
haps the mem Interesting event of the
day will be the baseball game between
the Curbondalc Crescents and the South
Side team or Pcrnntnu. On July 20,
the Pets beat tho Scrantonlans In u
twelve Inning game by a score of C to
4 and last week the South Hlders re
taliated by defeating the Pets 0 to i".
The Lake I.odore game will therefore
be the deciding one and as the previous
games show the. teams to be evenly
matched It will no doubt be a very ex
citing contest. The excursion commit
tee showed excellent judgment In se
curing this game iih It will attract a
large number of rooters to tho park
both from tills city and Scranton. The
winnlncT team will receive a prize of
There will also be a series of other
athletic events which will create a lot
of amusement. There will be a 100
yard dash, a half mile race, Jumping,
pole vaulting, wheelbarrow, fat men's
and three legged laces. One of the
funniest features will be the pig con
test. Two pigs, after being thoroughly
greased, will be set nt liberty. The
pigs will be given to the two persons
who succeed In capturing them. This
contest promises to furnish no end of
Excitement and fun.
Tho serving of refreshments will bo
let by contract but the committee wilt
make the successful bidder furnish a
guarantee to give proper service so no
fear need be entertained on this feature
of the outing. '
SHOBE DINNER AT LODORE.
Conductors Will Enjoy a Rhode
Island Banquet August 27.
A. great excursion will be run by the
Tlnlji iv-rirr. find TJn.itTrm i nml,,i.rnfa nn
Wednesday, Aug. 27, at Lake Lodore, 1
by the shores of which they will serve
a Rhode Island shore dinner, a repast
befitting gods and epicures. It will
consist of tons of chicken, sweet pota
toes, sweet corn, llsh and clams, all
covered with clover and long grass
and sod and cooked at the same time
under a great pyramid of burning
wood. People who once enjoy a real
shore dinner will walk miles to attend
another.
Many attractions will be provided,
Including an elegant dance programme,
for the enjoyment of every one who at
tend. ,
Excursion trains will be run from all
points of the Delaware and Hudson
railroad, between Wilkes-Barre and
Honesdale at greatly reduced rates.
Trains will leave Carbondale depot at
30.01 and 11.05 a. m., and 1.00 p. m.
Fare from ( 'arbondale, JO cents.
TIRE YESTERDAY MORNING.
A Wooden Building Owned by Mrs.
Patrick Doud Destroyed.
Considerable' excitement was occa
sioned yesterday morning In the Fourth
ward, about 0 o'clock, when several
children were seen to emerge from an
cut-kitchen on tho premises of Mrs,
F trick Doud, screaming lire.
Several bystanders rushed to tho
scene anil found the Interior of tho
strut turo all ublu'.e. They made a gnl
lint effort to stay the progress of tho
flames, but as tho water supply was
meagre the building was doomed. The
Inns amounts to several hundred dol
lars, and was not covered by insur
ance. STRIKE SITUATION.
Men in nnd About Carbondale Ave
Very Peaceful and Hopeful.
The legion of striking miners In nnd
nbout Cnrbanduln are In n most hope
ful fruuio of mind, concerning tho out
come of tho strike. In conversation
with a Tribune reporter today, one of
their number, a man of good standing
in this el'ty,' and) 'who seemed to bo
wolj posted, gnvb It as his opinion that
th7Wlljqwauldr.be. ended with tho lata
'fltiys of "August, Today Is "single men's
relief day'' nt thoj Itjcrcut locals. The
amount 'apportioned 'could not bo as
certained. -p -l ' '.ti1,, '
Enjoyed' a' Trolley Ride.
A very Jolly crowd of young people
enjoyed a trolley Ide to Scranton Wed-
JLiiWa)' evening, Juthougji the evening
.Wft,5'ult0.-C00,C 'WT e enjoyed
Uneinselves' Immensely, Leaving hero
..aTa.bout 7.30 o'clock, they started for
Jhe 51ectro Cjty, There were several
megaphones In the party, and they
were used to good advantage, the party
making" themmselves known, by use of
4H 'phones, to every one down the
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Not Over-Wise.
Thero.ls an old allegorical picture of
a' elrl'fecared at a grass-hopper, but In
th act -of .heedlessly, treading on a
hake. This Is paralleled by the man
who..spend3 a large sum of money
building a cyclone cellar, but neglects
to provide his family with a bottle of
Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar
rhoea nemedy as a safeguard against
bowel complaints, whose, victims out
number those of tho cyclone a hundred
to" one. This remedy Is everywhere
recognized as the most prompt and re
liable medicine in uso for these dls
ease For sale by all drupgls's,
The News of
Cafbondale
valley. After several comic songs and
speeches, they arrived at Scranton, nnd
with plenty of noise left the car and
proceeded up Lnckuwonna avenue.
Several of the party attended a dance
at the Uaitli building, while others
enjoyed themselves In Ico cream parlors
and restaurants.
On the return home Messrs. Smith,
Williams, Itoblnson and Kearney, of
this city, and P.er, of Jermyn, ren
dered several solos. Among those who
enjoyed tho ride were: Misses Mndgo
and Clwee Vaughn, Hannah Wylle,
Maud Collins, Elizabeth Kearney,
Mamie Doyle, Nettle McNIel, Gertrude
Clllmnrtln, Murray, Purr-ell, Minnie
Martin, nnd llnchel drlfllths, Emma
Pedrlck and Cora Griffiths, of Jermyn;
Messrs. John Kearney, John Williams,
Harry Itoblnson, D. Giles, D. Smith,
Arthur Hymer, William Hettinger, Geo.
Hultzmasler, Charles -Severance, Mar
tin Conner, Walter Hlerdon, Charles
Alexander, Harry Kaglcr, Karl Brink,
William Walker, Harry Gleason, Oeo.
Evnns, Thomas Bates, Boyd Oliver, and
Arthur Plzer and John Wheeler, of
Jermyn.
TELEPHONE COMPANY
TO BRANCH OUT
Anthracite Telephone Line to Give
Additional Conveniences to Resi
dents of This Section.
S. S. Jones, George H. Dunn nnd
general manager Hughes, of the Lack
awanna Telephone company were in
Forest City, Tuesday evening In tho
Interest of the Anthracite Telephone
company which seeks a franchise in
the borough. The line now extends
from this city to Dundaff. They ex
pect to have connection with the Lack
awanna line which extends from Car
brnidale to Wilkes-Barre. Each phono
holder will have a private line. Service
to Carbondnie will probably be' free nnd
the rate to Scranton would be ten cents.
The Forest City council failed to get
a quorum Tuesday night and no ac
tion was taken but It Is likely that at
the next meeting time the measure
will be passed as it Is realized that the
proposed lino will be of great benefit
to the residents of that place and vicin
ity. Tho Anthracite company now has a
number of subscribers between Car
boudale and Dundaff. Those on the
line are Purple's cottage, Fern Hull, the
Crystal lake boat house, George Rus
sell, William Hussell and Joseph
Scheek. The boat house will be used
for the present as an exchange nt the
lake.
MARY MAXWELL'S FUNERAL.
Will Be Held on Saturday Afternoon
at 2 O'clock.
It is announced that the funeral ar
rangements for the burial of MJss
Mary Maxw.ell, who died Wednesday
evening, will be In accordance with her
wishes during her last moments.
By her request the pallbearers will
be selected from among the members
of Trinity choir. That body will meet
tonight In Trinity parish house to take
action concerning her death and to
provide special music nt the funeral.
In the absence of Llewellyn Jones,
Charles Doersam, the former chorister,
will direct the choir.
The funeral will be held Saturday
afternoon. At 2 o'clock a brief prayer
service will be held at the house on
Park street. The cortege will then
move to Trinity church, where the
Episcopal ritual service will be con
ducted by the rector, Kev. Rollln A.
Sawyer. Interment will be made In
Maplewood cemetery.
ASSAULT AND BATTERY.
Two Italians of Alderman Delevan's
District Have a Difference.
Two Italians of sturdy stock ap
peared before Alderman Delevan, of
the Sixth ward, yesterday, to have
their differences lawfully adjusted by
his honor. Tho defendant, Samuel Con
stantino, charged Joseph Stlrrlrro with
calling him Into his home and then
proceeded to pummel him In a vigor
ous manner. He finally escaped with
many bruises. f
The evidence showed that the men
had some diverse opinions regarding
tho defendant's father's occupation ns
a strike breaker. Tho alderman held
Constantino In ?200 ball to answer at
court.
SOCIALISTS ENTHUSE.
They Held a Meeting Last Night
and Listened to an Address.
The Socialists lield an enthusiastic
meeting In Caledonian hall last even
ing when Charles Kquhnrt, of New Jer
sey addressed about twenty-five of the
members on the advantages offered by
the Socialist party. Mr. Equhart was
attentively listened to and made a fa
vorable Impression on those present.
Germnnias' Outing.
The annual family outing of tho Ger
manla Singing society will bo held next
Sunday at Poyntelle. It Is expected n
large number of the members of tho
society and their friends will spend the
day at the pretty mountain resort and
a very enjoyable time Is anticipated.
Tho outing was to have been held on
July 20, but was postponed because of
the bad weather.
Smnll Pay Day.
Tho employes of tho Ontario and
Western railroad received their pay for
July yesterday. The nmount of their
earnings is the smallest received In
years, as the men scarcely made half
time,
THE PASSING THRONG.
Mrs. Charles Murdoch and children,
Ethel nnd Thomas, who have been vis
iting at the home of Mr. und Mrs, Gits
tnvus Schcrmerhorn, of Scott street, for
the past week, returned to nhelr homo
in Patchoge, L. J yesterday,
Ernest Yurrlngton, a well-known
young man around town, returned to
work at the Delaware and Hudson,
locomotive shops today, after n few
duys' absence. One of Mr, Ynrrlng
ton's lingers on his right hand was
severely pinched the forepart of the
wecft, causing htm to cease work for a
few da vs.
Messrs. A. J. and P. J. Casey and M,
II. Qrlflin, of Scranton, spent yesterday
at Crystul Inn, where tho genial bonli
face, illchoeli Moloney, proved a merry
host.
Will J. Fox, of thu postofllco force,
resume work today, after an enjoy-
able vrtcallon 'spent at Atlantic City
and AVIIkes-Barre.
Mrs. Itochc and sister, Miss Kato
Byrnes, were in Scranton yesterday.
Mrs. Maurice Judge, of Scranton, is
visiting in town. j
Miss Sarnh V, Lane, of Mlllcrsvllle,
is visiting Miss Sarah Swlgert, on
Spring street.
Thomas McDonouRh, of Cottage
street, has returned from the metropo
lis, where he had a lucrative position
as plumber.
Miss Nlnn naynor, of Belmont street,
Is spending her vacation with relatives
at Unloudale.
Mrs. Lincoln Mcdlnnd and Mrs,
Theodore Townsend spent Wednesday
with Mrs. W. L. Houghton, of Main
street, Jermyn.
George Cuff, sr., of Hospital street, Is
among the ailing.
Mrs. Joseph Lee, of Thorn street, Is
visiting relatives at Silver Creek, N. Y.
Willis Wilson, who has been quite 111
at his home on Belmont street for the
last few days, Is able to be out again.
Miss Annie Pettlgrew, of Peckvllle, is
visiting friends In this city.
Miss Ettle Gardner Fetirth, of Hones
dale, who has been tho guest of Miss
Martha Singer, nt Crystul lake, the past
week, returned to her homo yesterday.
Miss Cella Eurly left yesterday after
noon on nn extended visit to Scranton
nnd PIttston. Miss Early will be gone
nbout two weeks.
A party of campers will leave this
city next Monday for Newton hike,
where they will hold forth at tho Young
cottugo for a period of a week. Those
who comprise the party nre: Albert
Thomas, Hnllock Warren, David Davis,
John Chilton, Wallace Jones, Nelson
Watklns, Harold Hazen nnd Ernest
Thomas.
A large number of young people at
tended a dance In Jermyn last evening.
The social was conducted by the South
Side base ball team. Every one had an
excellent time. Among those who at
tended were William Walker. Charles
Alexander, John Williams, Harry Itob
lnson and Bay Oliver.
Miss Mary BroWnell Is spending two
weeks nt the Purple cottage at Crystal
lake.
Dr. J. F. Wagner, of South Main
street, left yesterday on a few days'
business trip to Philadelphia.
Meade Tyron, of Trenton, N. J., for
merly of this city, Is visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Tryon,
on Darte avenue.
Miss Bessie Corb, of Honesdale, Is a
guest tit the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Beck on Mill street.
Mr. nnd Mrs. James P. MaeBurney,
of New York city, and George Mae
Burney, of Mechanicsvllle, N. Y., are
visiting at the home of J. M. Peck.
Mrs. J. M. Peck, who has been very
ill at her homo on Belmont street for
the past week Is convalescent.
Miss Hose Nederrnoth, of Herrlck
Center, Is spending a few days In
town.
Attorney II. C. Carey, of Jermyn, was
In town yesterdny.
F. M. Mounghan, has returned from
several days' professional work In
Honesdale.
Rev. Frank B. Sehoonovor, is the
guest of his parents on Cemetery street.
Dr. Joseph Blrs returned to his prac
tice In Philadelphia yesterday after two
week's vacation with his parents in
this city.
The Misses Howell, of Rochester,
Fnhe.v, of Scranton, Kathryn, Belinda,
Margaret and Winifred HIggins, and
Gregory HIggins and John Delaney, of
this city spent Wednesday at Elk lake.
Miss Carrie L. Lever Is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. F. R. Carey, at their home
at Heart lake.
Miss Benetta McHale, of Green
Ridge, Is visiting relatives on the West
Side.
Miss Nellie MoflUt. of Scranton, who
has been the guest of Miss Mary Mur
phy, of South Main street, left for
Archbald, yesterday morning.
Mrs. Thomas Sweeney, of Brooklyn,
N. Y., is the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
William Council, of the West Side.
Prof. H. E. Coggswell, of Mansfield,
Pa., who Is now connected with the
Mansfield Normal school was a caller
In this city Wednesday.
Thomas R. Durfee left yesterday for
Saratoga, N. Y., where he will spend a
couple of weeks.
John Murrln, jr., Is able to be around,
after a week's Illness.
James Rutherford, proprietor of the
Globe Warehouse, made a business trip
to Scranton yesterday morning.
Patrick F. Coogan was a Scranton
caller yesterday morning.
Messrs. Thomas White and Anthony
Walsh, of Scranton, called on friends
In this city, AVednesday.
Mrs. A. B. Burdick Is 111 at her home
on Terrace street.
Sir. and Mrs. Frank E. Dennis and
daughter, Gertrude, arrived home from
Ocean Grove yesterday.
Sir. nnd Sirs. John Downing, jr., of
South Park street, are confined to their
home by Illness.
SIlss Mame Kearney, of Scott street,
who has been confined to her home for
the past ten days with a severe abscess,
is recovering.
Thomas McDonough.of Cottage street,
has returned from New York clty.where
ho has been employed for several
months. After a brief vacation he ex
pects to go to Binghnmton, N. Y
where a good position has been offered
him.
Sir. fltH Sirs. Homer Hutchlns nnd
Sir. and Sirs. George Yunnan, of this
city, spent yesterday at Keene's pond,
tempting tho finny tribe. They returned
In the evening and reported a very
pleasant time.
Cards have been received by friends
nnd relatives (n this city announcing
tho wedding of Nathnn Armstrong, of
Schenectady, N, Y. Tho event will take
place on Wednesday evening. August
27, at tho bride's residence. The groom
Is the son of Sir, and Sirs. Wulter Arm
strong, of Blrkett street, nnd the bride
Is tho daughter of one of Schenectady's
prominent families,
Messrs, and Slesdnmes Robert Vnn
mui, T, S. Medlaud and families, ac
companied by James Kelly, comprise a
party that are camping on the shores
of Elk lake for a few days.
ARCHBALD.
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Frank Slddons, who has been travel
ing In the west for several months, has
returned home,
A pleasant crowd of pleasure-seekers
front Adums avenue, Scranton, enjoyed
u trolley ride nn Wednesday evening,
stopping at tho Mansion house, and
were royally entertulned by Proprietor
Ruane. A choice programme was ren
dered during their stay ut the Slanslon
house,
Joseph SlcNulty, of Scranton, Is visit
ing friends In town.
SIlss Henrietta Nlemoyer has re
turned to her home in Wllkes-Barre,
fter a pleasant visit with relatives in
town, She was accompanied by SIlss
Slamle Beck, who will bo her guest for
a week.
Styles J. McAndrew has been ap
pointed Jail warden, to eucceeed War
den Simpson, resigned.
Mrs, SI. Spelcher and Mrs. Joseph
IF YOIMRE SICK
And need medicine for your
Kidneys, Liver, Bladder or
Blood, get the Best.
Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite
Remedy.
Tf you aro suffering from kidney or
bladder disease, the doctor asksi "Do
you desire to urinate often, nnd are you
compelled to get up frequently during tho
night? Does yourback pain you? Docs
your urlno stain linen ? Is there a scald
ing pain in passing it, and is it difficult to
hold the urlno back? Ifso, yourkidncys
or bladder aro diseased."
Try putting some of your urine in a
glass tumbler, lot it stand twenty-four
Hours. If there is a sediment, or a cloudy,
milky appearance, yourkidncys arc sick.
Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy
will surely relieve and cure the most dis
tressing cases of these dread diseases,
and no physician can prescribe a medlclno
that equals it for kidney, liver, bladder
and blood diseases, rheumatism, dyspep
sia and chronic constipation.
Walter D. Miller, of Delhi, N. Y
writes !
"I suffered for years with kidney
trouble and severe pains in my back,
at times It was so bad I could hardly
walk. My stomach also troubled me
and I frequently had twinges of rheu-
matism. I suffered a great deal and
received no benefit until I began the
use of Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite
Remedy. After taking it a short
while It cured me."
It is for sale by all druggists In tho
New BO Oent Slzo and the regular
$1 .00 size bottles less than a cent a dose.
Samfle bottle enough for trial, free by mail.
Or. David Kennedy Corporation, Bondout, N. V.
Dr. Davit KtiMMfe't Mdta Drool Instant relief.
Niuralil, lUimmitUm, IruliM, lumi. S3c, BOc.
Spelcher nre visiting relatives In Ply
mouth. Mrs. .A. C. Campbell was a visitor In
Scranton yesterdny.
Miss Mamie Timlin, of Scranton, Is
visiting relatives in town.
V. A. Law has returned from Lake
Carey, where he enjoyed a week's vaca
tion. D. J. Jenkins, of Jermyn, was a vis
itor In town yesterday.
JERMYN AND MAYF1ELD.
We, the trustees of the Jermyn
Methodist Episcopal church, would
offer the following tribute to the mem
ory of our late president, Charles Doug
las Winter, who has been removed from
among us by death:
Resolved, first. That In Brother Win
ter we found a devout spiritual minded
and consecrated man, whose ulm was
to promote the Interest of Christ's king
dom in the earth, and to lead men Into
the better life.
Resolved, second, Thut ns president
of tho board, he was courteous In man
ner, wise In counsel, clenr in judgment',
and a safe guide in all things pertain
ing to the welfare of the church he so
much loved.
Resolved, third, That we found him
to be not only a man of words, but of
deeds as well. Giving liberally of his
time nnd money that everything In
connection with the church might be
kept In the best possible condition to
do the work of saving souls and build
ing up believers in Christ's most holy
faith.
Resolved, fourth, That we contem
plate with great sorrow that we shall
never more see him In our meetings!
but his memory will ever abide with us
as an Inspiration to better work for his
Mnster and ours.
Resolved, fifth, That we extend to the
bereaved family of our deceased brother
our heartfelt sympathy, and we will
ever pray that the God of all grace will
bless them with that blessing that
maketh rich and addeth no Borrow.
By the board of trustees of the Jer
myn Methodist Episcopal church.
T. B. Crawford, Secretary.
The St. Aloyslus, of Carbondale, and
the St. Aloyslus, of Jermyn, crossed
bats on the East Side grounds yester
day afternoon in tiie presence of a
good-sized crowd of spectators. Tho
visiting team proved easy for the home
nine and were defeated by a score of
14 to 6. In the evening the visitors
were given a social In Assembly hall,
which was a very pleasant affair.
Mrs. T. E. GrlfflthB. son Willard and
daughter Edith, spent Wednesday at
Crystat lake.
Dr. Downlngton, of Carbondale, was
a caller In Jermyn yesterday.
Miss Mollle Ackermun, of Sidney, N.
Y Is the guest of Mr, nnd Mrs. C. L.
Hoyt, of Third street.
Miss Carrie Coon, accompanied by
Miss Bertha Bell, of Green Ridge, left
yesterday for an outing at Asbury
Park.
R. D. Jones, of Scranton, wns calling
on some of the business men of Jermyn
and Mayfleld yesterday.
David Jenkins and Frank Davis at
tended the Carbondale Methodist Epis
copal Sumlny school excursion at Nay
Aug park, AVednesday.
Tho directors of tho Cemetery asso
ciation held a meeting Wednesday
evening. Outside of tho usual routine
business there was little of public In
terest transacted.
Mrs. Luther Kellar, who has been
spending some tlmo hero visiting her
parents, returned to the west, Wednes
day. TAYLOR.
The Reds aguln demonstrated their
claim as being one of tho fastest ama
teur teams In this valley, when they
defeated the Green Ridge Amateurs,
so-called, yesterday, which consisted of
the pick of the Alerts, Eurekns, Hun
sots and other amateur teams from
Scranton nnd vicinity. Klrtss, the pitch
er for tho visitors, was nn easy mark
for the local batsmen, ns they hit the
ball at will. Morris, Hayes and Schllds
got In long drives. Young Welsenlluh
wns In tho box for tho Reds and
twirled a superb game, and was bril
liantly supported at all points of the
game. He held the visitors down to
four hits and struck out six men. The
score: R.H.E.
Taylor 3 110 12 7 2 01715 4
Oreen Ridge, , ,0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8
Batteries Welsenlluh nnd Stone;
Klrta and Harrison, Umpire Keogh,
The Reds will have as their oppon
ents this afternoon, on the riverside
grounds, the Avoca team, game to com
mence at 3 o'clock,
The following went to Moscow on
Wednesday evening: Mr. and Mrs.
John W, Reese, Mr. and Mrs. John V,
Tubbs, Mr. and Mrs. Tallle Griffiths,
Mr, and Mrs. Ii, O. Jones, Mr, nnd
Mrs. Harry Smith, Mrs. W. H. Peter
son, Mlssca Annie and Gertrude Wnt
kins, and Messrs. J. E, Watklns, Dan
Jones, Harry Evans, Richard Watklns,
Tallle and John Thomas, Sidney Owens
and John Powell.
Mrs. John Isaac and two children
Connolly & Wallace
ScrantoiVs Shopping: Center
X Friday and Saturday Until Noon
X Ready for' a Busy Day and a Half
When the new iS-hour train to Chicago was announced, wiseacre9 shook their
heads and said: "It can be done if there are no delays on the road," But the
very first day there were delaysof over an hour and still the flyer arrived
J on time. A little more steam was crowded on. That's all,
J "Our people will gladly work a little faster today and tomorrow morniug to
J serve all who need things before Sunday, aud will feel more than repaid by
T the outing tomorrow afternoon. But our customers will help wonderfully by
J coming as early as possible you will try, will you not?
Children's and Misses9 Fine Blar.k
Lisle Stockings at
There are 900 pairs for 1800 feet of all sizes. They have double knees and
spliced heels aud soles aud toes. They are fine and light in weight, and of
course they are last black.
Sizes 5 and 5 6 and 6 7 and y4 S and 8 9 and 9
Prices 14c 17c 20c 22c 25c
Former regular prices were from 20c to 4jc pair.
Ladies' Kimonas
A goodly lot of these popular garments are on sale at reduced prices.
This particular lot is of terry cloth in pink and blue colors, formerly priced at
$2.00 each. Now they are' $1.65. These are particularly desirable for the
cool mornings for house wear.
Yesterday's cool, sunshiny weather tempted thousands of people out. It
looked and felt like late September in the store.
We are already in a whirl of thought for autumn. Our one care must be not
to fire on? too soon, yet we owe it to you to hint of fall styles early because of dress
making. But we must be certain what styles will be good before we definitely
declare them.
It's ebb-tide in men's and women's clothes anly a few stragglers left from
the summer stocks, aud not enough for autumn, yet to speak about. But the
stragglers are marked to go.
We don't say enough, about our muslins by the yard and made-up. Yet you
ought to know that we are two or three cents lower than anybody else.
Nearly every complete stock in the store has a border of bargains.
I Connolly & Wallace I
have returned to their home In Plym
outh, after being the guests of rela
tives In town.
Miss Sarah Price, our well known
elocutionist, has returned from Car
man's Mills, near Blnghamton, X. Y
where she tilled an engagement.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reed, of Railroad
street, are spending a few days' vaca
tion at Hasileton and Berwick, Pa.
Messrs. William and John Francis,
of North Taylor, returned home last
evening from Wales, where they spent
the past few months, visiting relatives.
Richard Gendall, Cranford, N. J.,was
a caller on friends In town yesterday.
Will Morris, of New York, was a
business caller in town yesterday.
John T. Jenkins, of Jermyn, wns a
visitor on his cousin, John T. GrilHths,
of Union street, Wednesday.
The funeral services over the remains
of the late T. Dewltt Edwards will occur
from the residence of A. Buckman, on
Main street, tomorrow afternoon, at 2
p. m. The remains will reach here
this -morning on the 9.35 a. m. train.
Rev. D. C. Edwards and Rev. M. J.
Watklns, of Hnllstead, will officiate.
Interment will be made In the Forrest
Home cemetery.
TALK ABOUT STRIKE.
This is tho strike prices: Best sirloin
lamb, 10c per lb; best beef roast, 10c
per lb; California hams, 9c, per lb;
boiling beef, 5c per lb. You can got this
Friday and Saturday at Williams' meat
market. We give trading stamps.
OLYPHANT
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Mrs. Samuel McVlcker, of Dunmore
street, died last night of stomach
trouble, age OS years. She Is survived
by one son and two daughters. Funeral
notice later.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hull entertained a
number of friends at their residence In
Ulakely last evening, In honor of their
guest, Miss Mabel Schrlncr, of Phila
delphia. Tho time was enjoynbly spent
In card playing and other social divers
Ions, and nbout midnight a delicious
luncheon wns served. The house was
very prettily decorated for the occa
sion. Miss Nellie Bunt, of Wllkes-Barre, is
the guest of Miss Nettle Mason, of
Blnkcly.
Miss Helen Stackhouse, of Green
Ridge, Is visiting at tho "residence of
Postmaster S. J. Matthews, on Dela
ware street.
Edward Richmond, of Lackawanna
street, has accepted a position ut tho
telephone exchange,
D, C. Yoyle left yesterday for a trip
to Pittsburg.
Misses Lizzie Ward and Maggie
Rogun are spending a, week with friends
In AVIlkes-Unrre.
Mrs. J. W, Kennedy, of Hudson
street, who has been at the Scranton
private hospital for the past two weeks,
was removed to her home here yester
day, greatly Improved.
Mrs. J, H. Radzwlcz, of Shamokln, Is
the guest of Mr, and Mrs. Walter
Fekulu, of Lackawanna street,
Mr, and Mrs, M, E, Dardls left yes
terday to spend two weeks wth Hones
dale relatives.
Miss Belle Henley, of Buffalo, Is visit
ing her mother, on Dunmore street.
Misses Tessle and Laura Nullln, of
South Scranton, visited friends In town
yesterday,
Mrs. F. II. Wurd, of Buffalo, Is visit
ing relatives In Ulakely.
Mrs. Mary Davis, of Delaware street,
and Miss Maud Edwards ppent yester
day with relatives at Carbondale,
Miss Harriet James, of Blnkcly' re
turned homo yesterday, after spending
a few days at Wllkes-Burrc.
Dr. L. Kelly Is spending the week ut
Mt. Cobb.
Miss Cora Matthews Is working at
the telephone exchange.
Greatly Reduced Prices
Bb'-T'
Inventory Sale Prices
Upholstery Department on Second Floor,
WILLIAMS & McANULTY
Advertisers of Real Bargains Only,
129 WYOMING AVENUE.
JESSUP.
Fcrdlnaudo Hamborszky entertained
a number of his young friends at the
homo of his parents, Rev, aud Mrs.
Hamborszky, on Depot street. Refresh
ments were served and a most delight
ful tlnio was had by" all. Thoso pres
ent were; Misses Katie Ward, Allco
Gllroy, Mnmo Coleman, Mimw Sheri
dan, of- this place; Misses Hamborszky,
Shields, Whltteinoro und Harlh, of
WHkes-Harre; Messrs. Thomas Judge,
Wllllnm Lynott, James Collins, AV, H.
Dermody, Edward Kelly, John McAn
drew and Patrick Hoban.
Misses O'MulIvy and Norton, of Oly
phnnt, have returned home, after u
visit with friends In town. '
Dolph's local will hold a special meet
ing In St. James' hall today, All mem
bers are requested to attend.
PECKVILLE.
Mrs. John M. Gallagher, of Mott
Haven, Is at the Luckawanna hospital.
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Offers unusual bargain op
portunities in the
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Carpet Department
First and Fourth Floors.
on Upholstery Goods.
Reduced ptices on Upholstery
work has been added as a feature
of this sale. At this season of the
year we are in a position to give
special attention to repair work, and
with the reduced Inventory Sale
prices there Is every reason why
you should place your order at
once. It will be a great saving In
cost and will Insure good, careful
vork and prompt delivery.
Miss Jcauette Klngsley spent Sunday))
nt Hotel Clifton, Lake Wlnola. '
Mlsa Anna Price, of the West Endw
left yesterday for a mouth's sojouni
at Atlantic City.
Gerald, tho young son of Mr, anil
Mrs. J, P. Holllster, Is sick with ty
phoid fever,
Mrs, Horace Monner and son liavd
returned from n visit with friends am
relatives at Beech Lake,
Willie Malner, of Academy street, la
visiting his friend, Hay Pickering, uU
Gelut.
Miss Mattle Pickering has returned
home from a visit at Green Ridge,
Ml II .1 ,
American Protestant Association.
Ily i:iluslrc Wire from Tlio AJocl4tcJ I'ivjj.
Philadelphia, Aug. 11. The national
grand IoiIko of tho American Protestant
association begun its annual convention
today. Resolutions were passed decrees,
lug tho degrees of tho various lodger
I'lum three to cue, and changing th(
titles of tho lodges from state to district
grund lodtcs.
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