© DALLAS POST, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1929 Harry Doll lost his barn by fire at Evans Falls early Thursday morning. The fire totally consumed the struc- ture with silo attached and contents, including two cows. The origin of the flames is unknown. Daniel Meeker, who has been suf- fering from boils for some time, is confined to his bed with an attack of blood poison in his arm. Te good time was enjoyed by all A) ‘home. of Mrs. be < ¢ ‘Charles Weber, who has been em- - ployed at the New Jersey certified milk laboratories, is visiting friends and relatives in this section. Frank Murphy has moved in to the home of Mrs. William Bennett, which makes three families that have moved fnto our town recently from Noxen. Mr. Murphy had the misfortune to lose his home in Noxen by fire. The Seventh Day Adventists’ prayer meeting was held in the home of ~ Ermory Straley. , Elder George Sayre \led in prayer and gave the Bible study. The meetings are held Wed- esday nights. here was a variety shower at the _home of Mr. and Mrs. Lambert raver, newlyweds. The shower was attended by a large company of rela- tives and friends. There were about - two hundred and: fifteen present. A Re- freshments were served. ~ Harry Root is home in his bachelor ~ quarters suffering from a crushed finger. ‘The new electric line which we hope ~~ will benefit the town greatly is pro- _gressing rapidly, also supplying some i of the people with a wood supply ~ from the trees and limbs that inter. § fere with the right of way of the line. ~ Mrs. Charles Labar and daughter. \ Marie, spent Sunday visiting ai the Susan Meeker, her sister. . Harry Sweezy, John Steinrocii and Mr. Jones were visitors at the home of William Belles Sundéay. Mr. Dress has just completed roof- ing his house with green shingles. Alpha Frear, and Charles Brace are altering and repairing the home of Ellis Meeker. A Trees Live Many Centuries The Forest service says that big trees attain an age of about 4,000 years. Most of those standing are about 2.000 to 2.500 years old. i “Near” and “Far” East | The Near East applies to such parts of Europe as Syria, Greece, Turkey in Furope and other nearby countries. he Far Fast refers to China, Japan, India and other Asiatic countries. nar —Carverton- Miss Edna Hefft of Camden, N. .I, spent a few days at the home of her brother, Ziba. Robert Dana entertained the Senior class of the Kingston township high school at a Hallowe'en frolic at! the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dana recently. Miss Edith Schooley spent a few days visiting Miss Ida Anderson. Tne Missionary Society of Orange entertained the Carverton society on Friday evening at the church house in Orange. A drama. was givea by the Orange Auxiliary after which refresh- rients were served. Mrs. J. l.. Coursen from a severe cold. Miss Iva Conklin called at tne home of Mrs Mary Knorr recently. M. J. Hefft and Ida Andersen —alled is re.overing .at the home of Mr. and Mra. George Schooley recently. Mrs. Mary Knorr and son Herbert, Mrs. Bertha Anderson and danghter Ida and Miss Edith Schooley called at the home of Mr. and Mis I. L. Coursen recently. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh O. Tones and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Prynn motore.l to Rochester recently. Mrs. Mary Knorr and son, Mrs. An- derson and rMs. John Hoover called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Knorr recently. - On Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs Charles Dana entertained Mrs. Mabel Parsons and daughter Eunice and Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Parsons at dinner. Mrs. Bertha Anderson spent some time visiting her daughter Ida re- cently. Miss Mary Hefft of Lyman spent a few days visiting her sister, Miss Genevieve Hefft, A Sunday services, November 24—Sun- day school will be held at 1;30 fol- lowed by church at 2:30. Miss Genevieve Hefft, Miss Edna Hefft, Jack Dana, Paul Smail, Ziba Hefft and Herbert Smail spent Sun- day at the home of James Hefft at Lyman. Mr. and Mrs. Giles Lewis are re- joicing over the birth of a baby son, born November 8 at the Pittston hos- pital. Mother and son are doing fine. The Woman's Home Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. John Coon yesterday. ‘A thank offering was taken. Mrs. I. L. .Coursen spent a few days at the home of her mother, Mrs. Kate Rozelle of Mt. Zion. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel daughters, Jessie and Beatrice, called Allen and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Engle recently. o The Carverton Ladies’ Aid Society held its annual chicken supper and bazaar last Thursday at the’ Grange hall. derson and Mrs. John Hoover called cently at a masquerade party at her home. Games in keeping with the season were played. Luncheon was served to nearly fifty of her guests. Sunday services, November 17— Sunday school at 9:30, followed by church at 10:30. Miss Margaret Knorr has returned to her home after spending’ some time at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Harry Brown of Old Forge. A bazaar will be held at Orange on November 22 under, auspices of the Ladies’ Aid Society. Miss Diantha and Priscilla ‘Knorr called on Miss Ida Anderson recently. The Queen Esthers met at the home of Miss Ida Anderson recently. After a business meeting lunch was served to thirteen members. : Mrs. Charles Gensel had a birthday party in honor of her son Billy re- cently. : Mrs. Bertha Anderson called Mrs. William Engle recently. Alberta and Betty King of Dallas spent a day with Miss Genevieve Hefft. Mrs. Loren Andreas held a birth- day party at her home in honor of her daughter, Marie. Mrs. I. L. Coursen after a brief illness. on is recovering Mrs. Baker called on Mrs. Russell Pembridge of West Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Knorr of Kingston and five children called at the home of M. J. Hefft recently. Miss Genevieve Hefft called at the home of Mrs. ‘George Brown. Stanley Knorr of West Wyoming has returned to his home after spend- ing some time at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Knorr. Mrs. Kate Rozelle of Mt. Zion spent some time at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. I. L. Coursen. Miss Etta Knorr has returned home after spending some time at the home of Mrs. Allan Schmoll. Mrs. Bertha Anderson spent a day recently at the home of her daughter. ty Earl Monk can save you carfare to Wilkes-Barre. How? Do your Christ- mas shopping ‘at his store and find out. He has just received a shipment of beautiful Christmas tree ornaments and other holiday goods that are priced right. —Centermoreland- Mrs. Leona Thomas is having a number of improvements made to the house she recently purchased on North Main street. She expects to move into it sometime this week. A large crowd attended the reopen- ing of the M. E. Church on Sunday, November 10th. We were greatly pleased to meet old friends who have formerly lived among us. Rev. Fred E. Lott, district superin- tendent, preached the morning ser- mon, which was a wonderful dis- course. Earl Cretser of Wyoming Seminary delighted the audience with two solos, “Oh, For a Burst of Song” and “Face to Face.” The ladies of the church furnished lunch at the noon hour and the afternoon was spent in greetin old friends and singing. The evening sermon was by our pastor, Rev. H. R. Munyon. Mr. Cretser delighted the audience with two more selections, “By the Rivers of Babylon” and “My God and Father While I Stray,” also a duet by D. C. Smith and Miss Roxie Smith, “Ivory Palaces.” Much credit is due Rev. Munyon and the young people of the church for the splendid work which they have accomplished. "Charles Sickler, Floyd E8steder, Brisbin and Glenn Kelly of Johnson City were home over the week-end The state men .have nearly com- pleted tarring and gravelling the road through here. Mrs. Cs M. Gay sciatic rheumatism. T. A. Major has moved his family to Johnson City. is suffering with The regular meeting of the Grange will be held here Saturday evening, November 16. Pomona, Grange will meet with us Wednesday, December 4th. Many rabbits and squirrels and have been a few ring-neck pheasants killed in this vicinity. Da nei Earl Monk can save you carfare to Wilkes-Barre. How? Do your Christ- mas shopping at his store and find out. He has just received a shipment of beautiful Christmas tree ornaments and other holiday goods that are priced right. MASSAGING SHAMPOOING Ladies’ and Children’s HAIR BOBBING Floyd Wells SANITARY BARBER SHOP Next to Johnson’s Store Main Road Trucksville TINY WATCH your rear tires. Get GOODYEAR a lot. Spend a few dollars and save PATHFINDERS and get tire service. RY i. 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A Jt Pays a Copenlt Reliable Tire Snecialista— I ' JAMES F. BESECKER CO. Lake Street EARL MONK Shavertown, Pa. Ce wr vee — BE SAFE the winter right ~~ —Jackson- The ladies of the Jackson Baptist Church met in the church basement on Thursday for an all-day quilting. Mrs. Wayne Cease entertained the Ladies’ Aid Society of the M. E. Church on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reakes and children visited relatives at Luzerne on Sunday. Miss Mildred Kester and Philip Mosier of Hillside spent Sunday at the home of Corey Smith. Miss Melvina Shouldice is improv- ing after a month’s illness. Mr. and Mrs. Guss Splitt and chil- dren and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bon- ning and children spent Sunday at Benton. Mrs. Myra : Nelson recently -enter- tained friends from New Jersey. Lawrence Smith and Dennis Bon- ning spent two days of last week bear hunting in the North Mountains. Mrs. © Albert Jr., Trucksville was a local caller at this Williams, of place last week. Mrs. Albert Smith and son, Ziba, have returned after visiting relatives in New York State. ‘Misericordia M'GRANE RECITAL AT MISERICORDIA | Donald J. McGrane, radio artist who 2 : is preparing for the concert stage under the tutelage of Professor Kuz- do of New York entertained the stu- dents in the Main reception room of the McAuley hall, of College Miseri- cordia. Mr. McGrane made his debut at Irem Temple last February before ; several thousand local music lovers. and broadcasts from station WPAX. Accompanied by Morgan Rees of Kingston he presented a finished per- formance marked by remarkable tech- nique and spirited interpretation. ——— (eee ee a. BISHOP VISITS COLLEGE On Friday, November 8, Rishop O'Reilly paid a farewell visit to Cot- lege ‘Misericordia. before his departure for Rome where he will assist in the ceremonies being held in honor of Our Holy Father, Pope Pius \XI's Golden Jubilee. 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