We 421 school at Chicago has been visiting : distemper going about. Hd REE * ox leagues this year. four players. 5 ing takes place in the M. E. Social "Clinton Gaily, Professor Ingram, Wm. _ eKiper, Harry Miller, Rev. W. F. Mill- Bill McKenna, Clyde Scouten, George leaders with no game lost to their * “held at Scranton the past Saturday - Noxen: ~ —they have about 12,000 acres devot- ~ Richard Traver, Slaude Turner and . sel Casterline, Elmer Dymond, Wil- son Harding, Leo Lord, Paul Montross, car Patton, Lyman Roote, Earl Rich- en Case, Clark Brobst, Walter Bliz- SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1929° Miss He Helen Williamson, formerly of ~ Noxen, but of late years attending friends around about Noxen. She left town last Sunday with her ‘brother, Mr. Claude Williamson, who has a position with the Penn Power and Light Company at Allentown, Pa. Helen has accepted a position as teacher in one of the western states. * * & Mr. Ralph Dimmick, who has been absent from Noxen for nearly ten years arrived in town last week, Fri- day, to be at the bedside of his sick ‘sister, Mrs. Arthur Saxe. Ralph, to- gether with his brother, Rodney, left ~ down about ten years ago and took up a tract of land in the State of Arizona ed to raising hay and cattle. Ralph states that the business of raising cattle is much more encouraging than it has been a few jcavs back. Well—We Easterners realize that fact every time we call for a pound of beefsteak. * * * - The record of sickness at the Nox- ‘en High School shows 40 per cent loss in attendance due to this prevalent * 3 A. J. Davis, who a year ago had two leagues of quoit players has four A bunch of sixty- place every Wednesday evening until the series are through which will be about the end of March. The play- 4 Hall. The following are players in the National League: C. A. Boston, Alberr Dendler, Robert Hackling, er, Leo McCarrick, George Moscow, Stitzer, Ashley Traver, Chester Keip- er, Clarence Turner and Rev. Yiengst. In the American League: Clyde ‘Caterline, Roy Dendler, Carl Brobst, Alvin Deater, Harvey Deater, Sam Mansfield, Ira Miller, Olin Phoenix, Lawrence Race, Bert Scouten, James Strohl, Frank Turner, Dave Traver, Charles Prutzman. In the International League: Rus- Severn Newberry, Emery Newel, Os- , ards, James. Traver, John Traver, Le- “on Turner, Sylvester Traver, Harry Siglin, William ‘Wright. New Lork and Penn League: Lor- zard, Louis Hacklin, L. L. Loveland, Frank Lord, James Murray, Jake Miner, William Munkatchy, - Frank _ Patton, Charles Swingle, William Spencer, Ed. Leibenguth, Fred ~ Schenck, Emery Traver and Elwood Wormer. In the National League: The Cubs (C. A. Boston and Bob Hacklin) and the Phillies (Prof. Ingram and Prof. McCarrick) lead with only one game lost. In the International League: Newark (John Traver and Lyman Roote) also the Reading team (Paul Montross and Sylvester Traver) are credit. There were no games scheduled in the New York and Penn League. In the first evening of the contest which was last Wednesday evening, ‘Lyman Roote, of the International League lead with ringers pitched, eleven in three ‘games; James Trav- er stood second with: six to his credit, also a member of the International League. The results of this week’s contest will appear in next week’s issue of this paper in which 26 teams of the four different leagues will contest against each other. * * * Mr. Ed. McDougal, who has been an inmate of an asylum for several years, died and his funeral took place the past Tuesday at Beaumont. Rev. ‘Wm. Miller officiating. Mr. Mec- Dougal’s wife and children still re- side at Beaumont. * * * * Mrs. Lena Carey attended the fun- eral of her sister, Mrs. Alice Shultz, of Shavertown the past Tuesday. Mrs. Shultz had suffered with cancer for a long while, : * * * Several members of the Noxen| Lodge of Odd Fellows attended the | banquet at Beaumont last Saturday evening in honor of the event of the presentation of jewels to three of its | members. Mr. Robert Steltz, who | has been a member for 25 years; J.| Hadsal, who conducts a general mer- chandise store at that place, a thirty- year jewel, and a Mr. Oderkirchen, who has been a member for sixty-two years in the Odd Fellow’s Lodge. d J * ok The Sportsmen League meeting evening the following dttended from The contest takes| last Saturday evening. { thievery. The | rendered a piano selection in first- [the fire extinguished before help ar- | rived. Dymond, Carl Auvil and Earl Rich- ards. It is through the efforts of our home league that we are indebted that our home streams are kept well stocked with fish. ik * * The case of Herbert Spencer for non-support of his family came before Judge Terry last Saturday. Herbert, through the leniency of Judge Terry, was parolled with the understanding that he should see that his family was provided with thirty dollars monthly for their support. ® kk The old Noxen stork made out to make Noxen another visit before warm weather sets in and this time was at the home of John Steinruck, leaving a 41 pound baby girl. Retaember the bake sale at the M. E. Hall this Saturday afternoon. Did you every try some of sister Bakers Noxen baked beans or: sister Gilmore’s hot chowder-soup? Both are gener- begins. They furnish the amount at each sale. * * * same Mr. William Race has been quite sick with an attack of the grippe. This is his third attack so far this winter. * * * Miss Nora Sickler, who has spent the forepart of the winter with her niece, Mrs. Lizzie Maganella at Kingston has arrived home. * * * Mr. Charles Wright has moved with his Uncle James Wright on the farm. It is reported that Clarence Derby intends to build two more bungalows similar to the one he just erected, all of which will be on the Island sec- tion. * * * Tom Wright, the assessor for Nox- en Township, mailed his annual no- tices the past week. Mr. George Schooley, who is suf- fering with the grippe is being at- tended at the home of his brother, Mr. Corey Schooley. * * * Mr. Walter Blizzard has laid a new water line from his residence to the main line. % * * * At the election of trustees for the M. E. Church, A. J. Davis, George Stitzer and James Strohl were re- elected for a period of three years. * * * Mrs. Clarence A. Boston attended a party at Trucksville last week. George VanCampen, son of Mrs. Beulah VanCampen, who was operat- ed upon for appendicitis, was brought home last week Friday much improv- ed. % * #* Miss Ora'Miller was one of the en- tertainers at the Odd Fellows banquet She gave a vocal selection with Mrs. Tillie Love- land at the piano which was much ap- preciated. RT Since traeking snow has arrived there seems to be a slump in chicken Many of our Noxenites claim that Luzerne County moonshine is far bet- ter than homebrew. Why not pa- tronize home industry? There are | plenty of places. . * * * Miss Jessie Thomas, who suffered | an attack of infantile paralysis a few years ago and left unable to walk, was on the programme at the Odd Fellows banquet at Beaumont. She class style. Saturday evening the four months- old child of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hahn passed away having contracted quick pneumonia. Mrs. Hahn was formerly Miss Schenck, daughter of Wesley Schenck. * x x Mr. Walter and Edward Saxe, who are at present residing at St. Louis, Mo., arrived home Saturday evening to be at the bedside of their sick mother, Mrs. Arthur Saxe. RoR Sunday evening the Tannery Com- pany sounded the fire alarm, which was turned in by Joseph Dotters fam- ily. The fire was started by throw- ing a lighted match on the floor which set a piece of cloth afire. Joe had * * ¥ Someé claim that Stull is the dryest spot in Pennsylvania. ally Sold out one hour after the sale. Sheriff’s Sale — -:0: en. Satarday, February 16, 1929, at 10 A. M. lo By virtue of a writ of Alias Fi Fa, No. 97, January Term, 1929, issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, to me directed, there will be exposed to public sale by ven- due to the highest and best bidders, for cash, at the Sheriff’s Sales Room, Court. House, in the City of Wilkes- Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, the 16th day of Febru- ary, 1929, at ten o’clock in the fore- noon of the said day, all the right, title and interest of the defendants in and to the following described lots, pieces or parcels of land, viz:— "All the surface of those two cer- tain lots, pieces or parcels of land, situate in the Borough of Swoyerville, County of Luzerne, and State of Pennsylvania, bounded and described, as follows: THE FIRSF HEREOF : Being lot No. 58 on Map of Pette- bone Second Addition to Swoyerville Borough lots, as recorded in said County in the Office for the Record- ing Deeds, etc., in Map Book 2, page 38, described as follows: BEGINNING at a corner on the southeasterly line of Church Street in line of lot No. 57 of said map; thence along the line of said Church Street, North 61 degrees 8 minutes east forty (40) feet to a corner in line ‘of lot No. 59 of said map; thence,along the line of said lot No. 59, South 28 de- grees 40 minutes East one ‘hundred twenty (120) feet to a corner in line of lot No. 61 of said map; thence along the line of said lot No. 61, South 61 degrees 3 minutes West, forty (40) feet to a corner in line of said lot No. 57; thence along the line of said lot No. 57 North 28 degrees 40 min- utes West, one hundred twenty (120) feet to the said line of Church Street, the place of beginning. THE SECOND THEREOF: Northwesterly side of Perrin Street; thence South 50 degrees 35 minutes West along said Perrin Street, eigh- ty-seven and one-half (87%) feet to land of Andro Koval; thence along line of said Koval land in a North- westerly direction forty-three (43) feet to a ten foot alley; thence along said alley, North 50 degrees 35 min- utes east eighty-seven and one-half (87%) feet to a point; thence in a Southeasterly direction forty-three (43) feet to the place of beginning. Containing 87621% square feet of sur- face, be the same more or less. Improved with a two-story frame dwelling house, fruit trees, and out- buildings. Coal and other minerals excepted and reserved. . Seized and taken into execution at the suit of Singer Sewing Machine Company vs. Michael A. Lavin and Leo J. Hanks, and will be sold by JOHN MacLUSKIE, Sheriff. EDWARD N. NOLL, Attorney. An Ordinance | Ot AN ORDINANCE FIXING SALARY OF CHIEF OF POLICE OF DAL- LAS BOROUGH FOR YEAR 1929. Be it enacted and ordained by Town Council, Borough of Dallas, and it is hereby enacted and ordained by au- thority of same that salary of Chief of Police of Dallas Borough for year of 1929 be fixed at One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars per month or Twelve Hundred ($1200.00) Dollars -TBeL. year. Enacted, and ordained this 2nd day of January,” e239 WARDAN KXNKLE, President Town “Council. J. H. ANDERSON, ~™ re Burgess. Attest— HAROLD ROOD, Secretary Town Council. Approved this 4th day of January. Methodist Are Preparing For Annual Conference —:0i— Preparatory to the annual sessions of Wyoming Conference of the Metho- dist Episcopal Church, which meets in Scranton the week of April 10, the four district superintendents, Rev. Fred E. Lott, of Wilkes-Batre, Rev. James Beinning of Scranton, Rev. Geo. S. Connell, of Binghamton, and Rev. Alfred R. Burke, of Oneonta, N. Y., will meet in Binghamton on Febru- ary 22. The sessions will last three days and Bishop E. R. 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