"PAGE EIGHT © FRIDAY, FEBRUARY EX 193] FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1931 FIFTY ONE PERSONS ATTEND > / Dallas District Alumni held their annual banquet at A M. E. church, Friday evening, February 13. In the president, Mrs. William Elston, Rev. C. . Henry acted as chairman. ev. H. F. Henry was song leader. The tables were prettily decorated in the color! 7 scheme of gold and white, these being | the Alumnae colors. ev. C. B. Henry appointed the fol-| lowing as the nominating ocmmittee: Mrs. E. R. Parrish, and Mrs. A. H. Van Nortwick. Teachers’ : Training absence of the Officers’ elected for the ensuing year: are: Mrs. rank Ruggles, of Meeker. president; Miss Harriet Thomas, of] Shavertown, vice-president; and Miss Elizabeth Parks, of Idetown, secretary- reasurer. Mrs. Ernest Kellar was in troduced by the chairman as the now] district business meeting worker. After the the following program was en: Vocal solos, Mrs. James DP. Oliver, of Dallas; piano solo, Mrs. Kenneth Terry, of West Pittston; ad- | dress, “Teachers Preparation,” Rev. James Burleigh, reading. | Mrs. Herbert Williams, of Shavertown; | vocal solo, Miss Ella MeCullum, of] Wilkes-Barre. Miss McCullum is the dau hter of William McCullum, Dia- mond Dust columnist of the Wilkes- Barre Record. 4 Rev. W. E. Webster, of Dallas, gave an interesting talk on “The Value. of § Peacher Training.” Miss Helen Thomp- son, of West Pittston, county super- _intendent of teacher training, gave the principal address entitled, “Importance of: Trained Officers and Teachers.” A hearty vote of thanks was given to the members of ~Mrs. Brickel's Sunday ~ school’ class, who served a splendid dinner, and to members of the Dallas church for their hospitality. It was decided to hold the meeting at Idetown. oi Lehman; next and Mrs. Cc. 28. W. E.i Mr. | illiams, Mrs. Ken-| Those present were: Rev. W. H. Stang, Rev. and Mrs. Henry, Rev. H. F. Henry, Rev. - Webster, Rev. James and Mrs. Herbert W ‘neth L. Terry, Miss Helen Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Eleston, B. Frank. Bulford, Mrs. O. L.. Harvey, Mrs. [Claude Cooke, Mrs. Jessie 1. Ryman, Mrs. Georgia Patterson, Mrs. William Higgins, Mrs. Laura Patterson, Miss Faye Whipp, Mrs. H, A. Brown, Miss Elizabeth Parks, Mrs. E. R. Parrish, Mrs. Eugene Fishe, Lester Fiske, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kellar, Mr. and Mrs. ' Howard H. Patton, Mr. and Mrs. A. IL. Van Ortwick, Miss Ruth De Wolfe, Miss Pearl Averitt, Mrs. J. Jones, Mrs. Ira Button, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Major, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ide, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Brickel, Mrs. James P. Oli- rer, Miss Ella McCullum, Miss Flora Brown, Miss Elma Major, Mrs. H. J. Major, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hildebrandt, ~ Mrs. A. M. Major and Mrs. Donald Frantz. 3 Burleigh, ‘COMING ATTRACTIONS AT HIMMLER THEATRE ~The Himmler Theatre will present next week two excellent features. On Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Feb- ruary 24 and 25, the feature “Min and Bill" will be shown. This picture is a side-splitting comedy with Marie Dressler and Wallace Berry taking the leading parts. Added attractions are: a comedy, “Bigger and Better,” also the first chapter of the Buffalo Bill serial, “The Indians Are Coming.” Tim McCoy stars in this attractive and generously peopled cast with the big out-doors dare-devil action, suspense and more dressed, mounted and right down to primitive Tife lived freely, lived fast and fine. Don’t miss it. : On Friday and February 2 Tand 28, starring Jack Holt, This is a human interest drama that will tug at your heart strings. The story of a Czar of the underworld, who played the game in a big way-but lost! A fast moving talking picture that will “hold you spellbound. Davey Lee, of “Sonny Boy” and “The Singing Fool,” “has role in. “The Squealer.” LET'S HITCH UP THE HORSES AND DRIVE TO WILKES-BARRE riding, action, Saturday nights, “The Squealer,” shown. will be another lovable Who would ever think of doing such a thing today? Yet only a few years] ago that was the popular means of | transportation for scores of persons living in the back mountain region. | It’s just as old-fashioned and expen-| sive today to run a home today the ‘way, your grandparents ran it. Electricity is quicker, easier, cleaner and cheaper. ‘Why not discard oid- fashioned irons, sweepers, wash-tubs and replace them with more efficient appliances. Mr. F. Gordon Mathers will be glad to go over your electrical problems with you and show you how electricity can save you money and energy. F. G. MATHERS ; Trucksville. |. “ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES FOR THE HOME” Mrs. Ernest Kellar | 4 tain the Y. { drew ANNUAL ALUMNAE BANQUET | Covered Bridge GivesWay To | New Structure With well getting under week, the old | covered bridge Bowman's Creek, | Wyoming county, has passed into the] I limbo of other historic land- reconstruction work way this at similar | marks. The sides and roof of the old struc- [Cre have been completely torn away by State highway empoyees and it will be but a matter of a few weeks before | new steel girders are put in place and the bridge so to amply support heavy traffic. Materials have been on the ground the work for several weeks. several truck the floor of the loaded yesterday. reconstructed as ready for And for loads of planking bridge were un- Dallas Socials Mrs. Arthur Kiefer, of Church street, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kiefer, of Kingston. Mrs. Maggie Hildebrandt will enter- Y. M. Sunday school class Friday evening. Mr. and ‘Mrs. F. W. Bogart enter- tained at dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Yaple and Mrs. and Mrs. Arthur Kiefer and daughter, Marie. John Cobleigh, of Endicott, N. Y., and Mrs. Corey Foss, of Sweet Valley, are spending Mrs. Anne Kocher, Mrs. Anna Kocher, of street, entertained at dinner Wednes- day, Andrew Whitesell, of Pike's Creek, Mr. and Mrs. William aGrnett, of Jonestown, Mrs. Corey Foss, John Cobleigh, of Endicott, N. Y., Mrs. An Stletz, Mrs. Mable Cobleigh, Wilkes-Barre. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gordon, of Nor- ton avenue, accompanied ‘by . daughter, Mrs. George Phillips three children, of Philadelphia, Tuesday morning for a motor trip through the South. They stop for a short time at Philadelphia and Atlanta, Georgia, where they will visit their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. I.. R. Taylor. From there they will go to St. Peterburg, Florida, where they wil remain for two months. Miss Margaret Cook, of Blairstown, N. J., is staying indefinitely with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles H. Cook, of Machell avenue. Mrs. I. H Billings, of Wilkes-Barre, has returned home after spending a week with her daughter, Mrs. Addison Woolbert, of Church street. ; Miss Emily L. Trimmer, and her father, of Wilkes-Barre, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Turner. Mrs. Margaret LaBarr, who has been very ill, is slowly recovering. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Westover enter- tained at dinner Wednesday: Mr. and Mrs. George Courtright and daughter, Bety, of Kingston, and Mr. and Mrs. John Frantz. Misses Jean Hayden, of Luzerne, and Ruth Hoyt, of Kunke, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John L. Sullivan and family. \ Paul LaBarr, Burton Roberts, James LaBarr, Wayne Harvevy and Merrill Thomas, Boy Scouts, passed second class test at Dallas District Boy Scout Court of Honor in Shavertown high school, recently. Mrs. Mary Woolbert, of Church street, attended the 87th birthday an- Mrs. some time with of their and left will niversary of her mother-in-law, Sara Woolbert, of Trucksville. Mrs. Kathryn Beehler, of Lake street, is visiting friends in Hazleton. Mrs. W. E. Webster is recovering from a serious attack of grippe. The chicken supper given by the of the East Dallas church last was a grand success. men Friday evening, $66.73 was cleared. Mr. and Mrs. George Snyder, of East Dallas, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Miller, at Orange. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Kocher and son, Junior, Thomas Shaw, of Kings- ton, and Howard Zimmerman, of Wilkes-Barre, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Schmoll. A MRS. JULIA ROUSHEY Mrs. ‘Julia A. Roushey, aged 72, widow of the late Oliver A. Roushey, died at her home at 6 o'clock Saturday following an illness of compli- are her brother, evening, cations. Surviving liam C. Roushey, Trucksville; Roushey, Shavertown; B. J. Lehman; Joseph Roushey, Noxen; Mrs. William Campbell, Huntingdon Mills; Mrs. John and her nephews, Lewis R. Roushey, liam Orr, Franklin, Luzerne, Peter Roushey, Dallas; Meeker. The funeral took place from the late home on Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial was made in the Eaton cemetery at Orange. Elon FE] Hello, Hope vou feel as good ‘as we do. Hot dawg, the was shining and the first balmy breeze over peoples! sun of the gear was coming in our shoulder when we wrote this and. honest, didn’t spring but this time we have been out for a walk. And what do you say take another little stroll and see what's doing in the back mountains? Its been a long promenaded down the great “dark way.” Business must be punk or the merchants would we have the fever, time since we | windows lighted at night. in darkness, have their The Risley-Major was was going full blast with members of the Sportsmen’s Camp holding a busi- ness session the Meridian was filled with about ganizing a spit and argue club as has } ‘Shavertown. Jim Oliver was busy filling up a gas tank for a patron, Mrs. Ritter the same, ,and over at the station was our old friend (Hey, Buddy, got a cig- arette Ide) hanging around, side chipping the bench playing a game of baseball with a pocket knife. men perhaps talking been organized in was doing while in- wera three boys Oe There goes Harry Harter. Hey, there, thanks for giving those basket- ball uniforms to the Trucksville team. Perhaps they will win a few basket- ball now and then, What? They won two straight. Whew. It sure was swell of you, Mr. H. H., and the boys appreciate it. games Franklin | 1 .| for the night. Fred ¥. Wentz, her stepchildren, Wil- | Alva J. | Register; Mrs. Wil-| Rou- | { shey, Trucksville, and George C. Wentz, | —_—— Tommy the coal salesman, must be in a rush to get a coal order, eese, or perhaps hurrying to collect a. bill. What was it, Tommy? Qe Gregory closing Boy up he sure does have There goes Mr. long hours. We usually see him on the avenue about 7: and some nights you can find him in the store at 10:00 P. AL Better ready for the Easter season, Mr. Greg- ory, and get the new spring garments on display. That's one thing about this fellow, he always has the newest things in men’s fashions at his store. 45 on his way to work get — guess we will take a hike and see Well, T toward Shavertown what’s new in that place. Look, there is Officer Anderson, of Dallas township, patrolling his beat at Mickey's Corners. There is one fel- low who deserves a medal for faithful service. The taxpayers of the town- ship made no mistake when they ap- pointed Mr. Anderson as officer. And Bill Vivivan out at this hour of the night. This will never, do Bill. Must be working overtime. now we | Kuehn’'s drug store was dark, Higgins’ | | or- | SEEN AND HEARD By Will Wimble MUD ann SH Re) Boy, it sure does feel good to take a walk on a night like this, ‘and Well, if the spit and argue club isn’t in session. Hello, George, how is every thing. On, Thanks. but we can’t come in. So we went down to Herm’s and what_do you know, Mae, i had just left her bed following an at- tack of the grippe. And now Herm is Well, we don’t mean maybe. Fine. yes ‘she’s 0. K. Sorry, down with it. Peg, give me a bottle of, yes, you know what I mean, and a bucket of milk. Say, Mr. would to buy a cake and help the class of the high money for their trip to | Washington? Got a good “Dunken No, we have a few nice What kind is that with the colored maggots on it. I don't know {what kind it is, but Mrs. Appleton it. ‘What Mrs. Appleton? ny’'s mother, Oh; Mrs. Howard? we'll take it. Boy, cake. The minute we went to dunk it, it fell apart. Oh, the plate? rh colored stuff on it? I don’t know return it as soon as we fumigate it, Mrs. Appleton. TI forgot all about that. They had on sale some “Eight Day Biscuits,” "which “Hod” Woolbert bought Why they were called that we understand, the party eight days to make them, and they guaranteed the party that bought them that it would take that long to soak up. you like the make some senior school cake?” cakes. Keu- Yes, now that was some made Yes,, also up for 13 cents. —pyat ran Herb Williams Isaacs, and, inquired where could get hold of Prof. Taylor on the phone. Neither of the two knew, til Duke thought a minute Mr. Williams, who is that gets that quart of Grade A milk next door Ribble's at Trucksville? Duke, get the Prof. for you. We into Duke and we un- to I don’t know, but you call them and they will We thought it would be too much trouble for Ribble's and then we didn’t know the family who got the milk, so we just left it ride at that. — Well some fellows do get "a lucky break. Just look at that boy George Bronson, of Sweet Valley. He down with a cold and is forced to make his home with Sherm Wardan. Who wouldn't take sick when he could have Elizabeth and Abalene to care for him. He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, I bet. —O— There’s Harry Ell helping Ayers get his Chevy started by giving him a pull up Shaver avenue. After playing a mean trick on Harry, like he did, Charlie sure has nerve to go and ask him for a lift. —O— goes Charlie 100d Bye. HIMMLER THEATRE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY “Tom Sawyer” JACKIE COOGAN NEXT WEEK TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY “Min and Bill” WITH MARIE DRESSLER Also a Comedy and Chapter | of “The Indians Are Coming” with WITH TIM McCOY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY “The Squealer’ , WITH JACK HOLT AND DAVIE LEE Also a Krazy Kat Screen Snap Shots, Metro News First National Bank | PUBLIC SQUARE WILKES-BARRE, PA. United States Depository: Surplus and undivided profits Officers and Directors: Wein, H. Conyngham, President C. F. Huber, 1st Vice President Capital Stock $750,000.00 -Surplus and profits ....$2,100,000.00 Geo. R. McLean, 2d Vice President Francis Douglas, Cashier F. W. Innes, Assistant Cashier Directors Richard Sharpe Edward Griffith C. N. Loveland C. F. Huber W. H. Conyngham Lea Hunt Geo. R. McLean F. O. Smith Francis Douglas T. R. Hillard Wm. W. Inglis Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent 3 Per Cent Interest Paid On Savings Deposits $1.90 Will Start An Account Bose fr For Service Call LONG.» FARVER ~N 37-R-2 4 Coal Hauling DALLAS, PA. General Store Moving, Etc. J WELCOME TO THIS INN OF HOSPITALITY 1000 Rooms with Bath A) No charge for cot-bed or crib | Double ‘for Third Person in a room. Single $3 to >4: $4, fo 0 PALL WITH SATH? Near All Transportation Lines PRINCE GEORGE Largest Department Stores HOTEL 2818 ST & STHAVE_NEW YORK—Alburn M.GuttersonMgr. { Teacher layer | COMMITTEE MEETS Dallas District § Sunday school execu- Keller at for Shavertown. Plans Sunday school picnic to be held some time in August at Croops Glen. Mrs. Margaret Patton gave report for the Miss Ella Major for the coun- cil, and Mrs. Ernest Xeller for the Training Alumnae. Lunch was served to the following: Rev. C. B. Henry, Neal Letha ‘Wolf, Mrs. Ferman Miss Cornell, Mrs. Margaret” Patton, Elma Major, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wil- Jiams, Mrs. Lucinda Durland, Allen Gray and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Keller. made the mittee; Henry, Wilson, Beatrice Missi CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS dr Lowest Prices on Long Ton it took, and said: | Delivered to Your Bin Prices Per Ton (2,240) Lbs. FRESH MINED Chestnut $10.50 Stove $10.50 Pea 7.25 Buck wheat 5.00 50c additional per ton for de- liveries at Harvey's Lake, Noxen and Beaumont. Weigh Bill With Every Load Clarence Shupp * GENERAL HAULING Call Centermoreland 77-R-13 Dallas 316-R-3 \3 J) Used Cars Roy Stauffer’s 1930 .$465.00 1930 $425.00 1929 $425.00 1929 Ford Sedan $395.00 1929 Oldsmobile Coach ..$425.00 1929 Chevrolet Coupe ....$345.00 1929 Chevrolet Coach ....$345.00 1929 Whippet Sedan $325.00 1929 Ford Coach $295.00 1928 Pontiac Coupe $275.00 1928 Ford Coupe Durant Sedan Chevrolet Coupe ....$235.00 Chevrolet Sedan ....$225.00 Chevrolet Coach $225.3 Dodge Sedan $175.00 Essex Coach $175.00 Dodge Sedan $165.00 Chevrolet Sedan ....$165.00 Chevrolet Coach ....$155.00 Chevrolet Coach ....$155.00 Oxeriand Coach ....$145.00 Chevrolet Sedan ....$145.00 Dodge Sedan $145.00 Chevrolet Sedan ....$145.00 Pontiac Sedan $145.00 Chrysler Sedan $145.00 Whippet Coach $145.00 Buick Roadster ..$145.00 Chevrolet Coach ....$135.00 Studebaker Coupe ..$135.00 Chrysler Roadster ..$135.00 Chevrolet Roadster .$125.00 Chevrolet Roadster .$125.00 Whippet Coach $125.00 Whippet Sedan ..$125.00 Dodge Coupe SPECIALS Ford Coupe Reo Sedan Maxwell Sedan Chrysler Touring .... Ford Coach Ford Coupe Chevrolet Roadster .. Ford Roadster Chevrolet Touring Chevrolet Coupe Dodge Touring Ford Coupe TRUCKS Reo Truck Chevrolet |/5-T. Panel Truck... rs $225.00 1926 Dodge Truck $195.00 1927 Chevrolet 1/5-T. Truck $165.00 1926 Mason Truck $165.00 J 1926 Dodge !4-T. Panel Truck . $125.00 Dodge 145 oT. Truck ..$ 65.00 Chev. Coach Body ..$ 15.00 hev. Sedan Body ..$ 15.00 Hupmobile C 0 a ¢ h Body «a oh iia $ 15.00 Used Radiators....$3.00 to $8.00 ROY STAUFFER CHEVROLET CO. WYOMING, PENNA. Telephone 470 WE NEVER CLOSE Chevrolet Coach ,... Chevrolet Roadster Pontiac Coach $245.00 1927 1926 1927 1926 1926 1926 1926 1926 1927 1926 1926 1926 1927 1926 1926 1926 1927 1927 1927 1925 1927 1925 1926 1927 1925 1927 1926 1926 1926 1925 1926 1925 1927 1928 1926 1925 1924 1924 tive committee met with Mrs. Ernest | were | “| constiuation,” county executive com- | A I ] Vears Consti- pation, Glycerine | Mix Ends It 11 years 1 tried to get rid of says - Chas. E. Blair. ‘Then at’ last the simp's ta xture, Ada lerika, made me gegular. The simple mixture of glycer.ne, buckthorn bark, saline, eve, (Adlec- ika) acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel, relieving constipa‘ion in 2 ours! Brings out poisons rou never thought were in your systemn., Let Ad- lerika give your stomach and bowels a real cleaning and see how good you feel! Gustav, A. Kuehn, L.uggist; in Luzerne by R."M. Stapls-on, Drugg “For - Advertisements SURETY BONDS — INSURANCE If You Need Surety, Fidelity and Con- tract Bonds, Burglary, Fire, Automo- bile, Plate Glass or Liability Insurance, Call G. HAROLD WAGNER Dallas 72 Dallas, Pa. FOR SALE : FOR SALE—Full blooded English Boa- gle puppies, 6 weeks old, have to be seen to be appreciated. Will sell only where they will have good homes. ture have been competey torn away by Centermoreland 42-R-T. 2-20-31-2t FOR SALE irst-class Tool Chest, 3x3% feet wide. Price, $2, carpenter made. Call 290-R-9 2-20-31-1t Phone: FOR SALE—Black Hawke No. 26 Manure Spreader—brand new. Will sell below cost. Risley-Major Co. Dallas 60. 2-20-31-2t L.OST—Penna. license plate No. R-210- A, between Dallas and Lehman. Re- turn to B. J. Roushey or Dallas Post. 2-20-31-1t FIRE WOOD FOR SALE — Stove length. I1 cash for a ton truck load at mill uncorded. W. T. Payne Farm, East Dallas, Pa. Phone Dallas 127- R-12. -2-31+F FOR SALE—Sawdustd for sale—8$1.25 cash for ton truck load at Mill. W. F. Payne Farm, East Dallas, Pa. Phone Dallas 127-R-12. 1-2-31-tf FOR SALE—Four-room bungalow on 3-acres cof land in West Dallas; suitable for chicken farm; 2 chick- en coops; garage; Mrs. Rachel Rey- nolds, R. D. No. 4. 9-19-tf FOR SALE—30, heads of mules and horses. S5years old and up. Fred Farrel, Demuns. Dallas 357-R-2. 12-19-tf FOR SALE OR TRADE—I12-room house, store and ice cream parlor, 2 pool tables. Extra large barn, gar- age. Lights, heat and water in house. Dandy location for restau- rant for right party. Address Box 85, Noxen, Pa. {1-14- t FOR RENT | FOR RENT age with furnace and stationary range, Inquire, 72 Franklin St. Phone Dallas 292-R-9. WANT TO SELL—Your, home, lot, farm, ete., ‘this spring? List now with John A. Williams, Real Estate Dealer, 48 Main street, Dallas, Pa. 1-23-31-tf* a Business Directory FUNERAL DIRECTOR ALFRED BRONSON Sweet Valley, Pa. DAY or NIGHT Dallas 363-R-5 Telephone: gipienburg 1-R-5 XXX WHEN IN NEED OF.... Coal And . General Ha uling CALL. . HOWARD H. PATTON PHONE: 3-R-3 EXXXXEANAAXXNRNN JIREAREARAARARARANANNNNY ? Chas. N ewberry General Masonry, Plastering, Chimneys, Fire Places, Sidewalks, Floors, Call 242-R-4 DALLAS Estimates Cheerfully Given Prices Reasonable EXRXRXAKARS on Sai EXXXAXXEXE XE RX ER ERRERERKRR ARTHUR L. KOCHER 2 Coal and General Hauling Phone Near Fernbrook Dallas 21-R-2 Dallas, Pa. HEXXXHERIERRHRH RH ERRRIRRRR NN ARAAXXKERAAXIIXRERXRKKRR®S FOR BEST RESULTS C. 0. BROWN Auctioneer Call Centermoreland 2029.
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