Brown, Mrs. George Kirkendall, Mrs.
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H number of social affairs have been given. Friday evening Mrs.
‘Shaver, Mrs. Harold Rood, Mrs. John Durbin, Mrs. Kenneth Oliver, Mrs.
~ Robert Bodycomb, Miss Josephine Stem, Miss Lettie Lee, Miss Marie Wool-
bert of Dallas: Miss Dorothy Moore, i
‘Miss Arline Moore, Miss Edna Moore Notary Alins Will
of East Dallas; Miss Mildred Devons of 3 ;
Kankle; Mrs. George Stolarick of Leh- Hold Holiday Dance
~ man. Mrs. John Durbin was high scor-
er at bridge and Mrs. Oliver at pino-
Se A 5 ed 2%, lof the Rotary Anns will be held at the
. daturday afternoon TS. arold ‘Trem Temple Country Club on the
~ Rood entertained at tea at her home on evening of December 12. Husbands of
: fore dtieet, 11 Bono Se iste (the members will be guests of the
Mrs. Moore. Mrs, Guy Sm + evening. :
Thomas Moore poured. Present: Mrs.| Mrs. James Martin, president of the
Karl Kreder of Wilkes-Barre; Mrs. C. Rotary Anns has appointed the follow-
R Ney of Forty a Miss Daas ie ing members of her committee to make
a Janet as a jie) sei Mok lem Mu,
: : } » Intyre, chairman; Mrs. C. ert,
Mrs. Laura Patterson, Miss Lillian Mrs. L. F. Kingsley, Mrs. Herman Van
~ Rood, Miss Marie Woolbert, Mrs. Ross 'Campen, Mrs. Warren Taylor, Mrs.
Lewin, Mrs. J. C. Fleming, Mrs. M. J. Herbert Hill, Mrs. Helen Frace and
| Mrs. Vincent Shindel.
of aod
® B&F
The annual holiday dinner and dance
Lulu Beisel, Mrs. Wesley Moore
Dallas; Mrs. Thomas Moore, Miss Ed-
na Moore, Miss Arline Moore, Miss Mrs. Raymond Malkemes and daugh-
Bess Love, Mrs. Stanley Moore of ter, Barbara who spent several days as
ONORING Mrs. Wesldy Moore of Dallas who was recently married a
Ross Lewin and Miss Bess Love of Dallas entertained at a surprise shower
~ for Mrs. Moore at the home of Mrs. Lewin. The guests were: Mrs. Milford
“
East Dallas; Mrs. John Hislop of
Moosic. Mrs. Richard Thomas of
Shickshinny. :
Tuesday night Miss Josephine Stem
entertained at her home at a kitchen |
shower for Mrs. Moore. The guests
‘were: Miss Gertrude Wilson, Miss
Ruth Hull, Miss Eleanor Machell, Miss
Lola Pittman, Miss Betty Cole, Miss
J Lillian Rood, Miss Marie Woolbert, |
‘Miss Betty Culbert, Miss Betty Breck-
~ enridge, Mrs. Wesley Moore and the
hostess. .
or Last Friday Mrs. Thomas Moore of
~~ Fast Dallas entertained at a .linen
~ shower and two weeks ago Mrs. Mach-
ell {Hildebrant and Mrs. Laura Patter-
~ son had a variety shower for Mrs.
~ Moore.
]
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Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Kiefer of Shrine-
wiew will go to Stratford, Conn., to be
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Phillips
for the holiday week-end.
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~ Mr. and Mrs. Wi M. Powell of
~~ Bhrineview will witness the Army-
~ Navy football game at Philadelphia
this week-end.
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: Maurice Chaite of Trucksville went
to Princeton Saturday where he atten-
ded the Dartmouth-Princeton football
game. \
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~ Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Shindel of
Lake Street, Dallas, had as their guests
Jast week end Mr. and Mrs. T. D.
‘Lewis of Lansford, Pa.
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Mrs. Howard Risley of Dallas and
her sister Miss Margaret Zeiser of
‘Wilkes-Barre will spend the week-end
in New York City. |
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~ Mrs. R. H. Rood who received injuries
when she fell down the steps at her
home on Lehman Avenue Saturday is
somewhat improved.
AC >
Miss Marian Scott of Dallas attend-
ed the Cornell-University of Pennsyl-
yania football game at Philadelphia
yesterday.
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guests of the former's sister, Mrs.
Claude Lapp at Washington have re-
turned to their home in Shavertown.
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A surprise party was held recently
in honor of Bruce Warntz of Hunlock
Creek at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William Luft of Wilkes-Barre,
* * #®
Colonel and Mrs. Dorrance Reynolds
have closed their summer home at
Kunkle and moved”into Wilkes-Barre
for the winter.
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Mrs. Anna Fitser of Carverton has
returned to her home from Strouds-
burg where she has been visiting for
the last six weeks.
ee.
Mr. and Mrs. George Neeley of
Plainfield, N. J. recently visited the
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Neeley at Lehman. 3
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Mr. and Mrs. W,. F. Newberry closed
their home on Pioneer Avenue, Dallas,
Saturday and went to Montclair. From
there they will go to St. Petersburg for
the winter. g
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Mrs. Claude Shannon who has been
spending the last few months in Eng-
land has returned to her home in Sha-
vertown. 4
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' Mrs. John Conyngham of Lehman is
spending some time at her apartment
in the Plaza in New York City.
* * *
~ Jacob Rau who has been at Geneva,
N. ¥. remodelling one of the Triangle
Shoe stores has returned to his home
in Shavertown.
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Mrs. John DeWitt of Shavertown is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Frey at
Wapwallopen.
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* *
Mr. and Mrs. John McLeod of
Trucksville will be the week-end giiests
of the former’s mother, Mrs. Hugh Mc-
Leod of Hatfield, Mass. ’
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3
| Mr. and Mrs. Walter Risley of Lake
Btreet, Dallas are spending the holiday
‘and weekend with Mr. Risley’s brother
- and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Bald-
win of Sayre.
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\ Dr. and Mrs. Bobycomb
were guests of Dr. Bodycomb’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. William Bodycomb in
~~ Wilkes-Barre at a family dinner
~ Thanksgiving day.
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kiefer of Shrine-
view will go to New York next week
to spend several days.
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*
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dungey and
son, Jack, and Mr. .and Mrs. John
Merical of Dallas are spending Thanks-
giving and the week-end as guests of
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Clark at Scranton.
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Mr. and Mrs. George J. Reynolds of
Trucksville and daughter Betsy Ann
are spending the holiday and week-
end as guests of the former’s mother,
Mrs. H. D. Turn, at Ledi, N. Y.
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Reverend and Mrs. J. Rolland!
Crompton of Trucksville-went to Bing-
hamton yesterday for a family dinner
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W,. E.
Andres, Mrs. Crompton’s brother and
sister-in-law.
Mrs. J. L. Ryman of Main Street,
Dallas, visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Jenkins in Kingston on Tuesday. Mr.
and Mrs. Jenkins were guests of Mrs.
Ryman at the bazaar supper last Fri-
day evening.
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Segg and family
of Williamsport and Mr. and Mrs. Wal-
ter Hack and son Paul of Berwick
were week-end guests of Mrs. D. F.
Westover, Spring Street, Dallas.
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Jane Joseph, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. David Joseph of .Shavertown is a
patient at the Moses Taylor Hospital
in Scranton where she submitted to an
operation last week.
Mrs. John Engler who has been a
patient at the General Hospital has
been removed to her home in Shaver-
town,
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David Bradbury, a student at State
~ College, will be the guest of his father
‘W. H. Bradbury of Trucksville for the]
| Thanksgiving holiday.
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holiday week end.
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Edmund Whitby, son of Mr. and Mrs. !
E. P. Whitby of Pioneer Avenue, Sha- |
vertown, who has been ill of pneu- !
monia, is slightly improved.
3 * * %
Mrs. Cletus Sweezy of Dallas enter-
tained at a surprise shower last Wed- |
nesday evening in honor of Mrs, Mel- |
bourne Carey.
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Miss Rosanne Bennett of Huntsville
is spending several days visiting
friends in Philadelphia.
|
of Dallas
Mrs, Lewis Hackling entertained at
her home in Noxen Saturday to cele-
brate her son, Robert’s birthday. There
were about thirty guests. 4
%* x 0%
Mr. and Mrs. John Weisenbach of
Cleveland, have announced the marri-
age of their daughter, Doris, to John
Phillips Kirkendall, captain in the
United States Army, son of Postmaster
|George T. Kirkendall of Dallas, on Fri-
'day November 1 at Cleveland. Mr. Kir-
kendall and his bride are now guests of
the former's parents on Lake Street,
Dallas.
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| Lois Kiefer, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Kiefer of Shrineview is
spending the week with her grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James J. Mec-
Ginley of Wilkes-Barre.
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Miss Frances Chase of Huntsville
was hostess at a luncheon on Thurs-
day.
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Mr. and’ Mrs Edward H. Kent of
(Huntsville have as their guest Miss S.
|M. R. O'Hara who was injured in an
automobile accident near Harrisburg
a few weeks ago. Miss O'Hara is grad-
ually improving.
5%
* *
Mrs. Howard Carey of Dallas was
|guest of honor at a birthday surprise
party at her home on Machell Avenue
{There were about 20 guests.
! ¥ 0% 0%
Mrs. Robert Bodycomb was hostess
to her card club at her home in Dallas
,Friday evening.
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Charles Albert of Pioneer Avenue,
| Dallas, spent Saturday at Bethlehem
where he witnessed the Lehigh-Lafay-
ette football game.
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Miss Mary Weir and her mother,
Mrs. Constanza Weir of the Goodleigh
Farms, Dallas, spent the Thanksgiving
holiday as guests of Mrs. Weir's son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Martin J. Weir of Maplewood, N. J.
*® 3 =
Mrs. Morgan Ruck of East Dallas en-
tertained her card club at her home,
Thursday night.
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Miller of Hillside re-
City for the
| Mrs. Burr
turned from Atlantic
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Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Deater of Noxen
have as their guests their daughter and
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ru-
dolph of Endicott, N. Y.
CI
WIN HONORABLE MENTION
Audrey Schmitt of Shavertown and
Marjorie Schmall of Trucksville won
honorable mention for pencil drawings
in the art contest at the Eistedd-
fod held at the First Welsh Presby-
terian Church of Wilkes-Barre on
Armistice Day.
Wrap to Match
Milady’s Car
NFLUENCED by the exquisite
new interiors of the 1936 motor
car models on display at the New
York show, the desigrer of this ex-
citing new wrap for evening select:
ed automobile upholstery fabric as
the mode of expression. The mate-
rial is taupe mohair velvet having
‘what is known as a “breathing
back,” which makes it so soft and
easy to tailor that milady now may
have a wrap to match her ear if she
chooses. x
Stage Hands Have
Big Job For Play
Technicians, As Well As
Actors, To Share
Credit
The work of the technical and pro-
perty committees, no less than that of
the actors themselves, will insure the
success of Robert St. Clair’s play,
“Tiger House,” when it is presented by
|the Senior Class of Dallas Borough
High School in the auditorium on Dec-
ember 13. \ } !
i The swish of a ghostly gown, the
[twinkle in a long-since-dead ancestor’s
ieye, the gruesome thud of colliding
bodies and the peal of distant thunder
must all be well-timed in an alleged-
ly haunted house. ‘
These matters have been placed in
the capable hands of the following:
Hazel Baer, Alberta Howell, Kay Glid-
den, Catherine Davis, Margaret Culp,
Florence Dailey, Cora Steele, Delmar
Besecker and Thelma Gregory.
The preview awarded the Parent-
Teachers’ Group on Monday night re-
ceived long and generous applause.
Miss Emily Hill of the faculty, who is
directing the play, remarked that the
committees have left nothing unaccom-
plished to make their play an out-
standing success.
Dallas M. E. Church
Holds Entertainments
To celebrate the completion of the
new basement, and to give impetus to
the financial drive now being made, the
Dallas Methodist Episcopal Church
held a series of entertainments this
week. Monday evening a delightful
program was given under the direction
of the women of the congregation.
Trumpet solos were played by Master
Robert Collitt of Wilkes-Barre; Naomi
and Carol Shaver gave several read-
ings; a quartet made up of Mrs. Har-
old Roéd, Mrs. James Oliver, Mr. T. R.
Dix and Mr. W. H. Baker sang several
selections; members - of the senior
choir sang, Remarks were made by
Rev. F. F. Freeman.
Tuesday evening was men’s night
and Colonel Sterling Eyer brought his
male chorus from Kingston for the
program. Wednesday evening the Ep-
worth League repeated “The Rock”, a
religious drama given by them several
weeks ago.
| Mrs. C. L. Roushey Is
Hostess to Friendship Class
The Friendship Class of the Trucks-
ville M, E. Church enjoyed a “Night of
Fun” Friday evening at the home of
Mrs. C. L. Roushey. Mrs. Eugene Piatt
of Trucksville won a huge guest cake
donated by Mrs. Roushey by naming
the prize’ baked in it. She guessed a
lima bean and went home with the
cake. 5
A free airplane ride for two over
Wyoming Valley donated by Mr. Jen-
ericks, salesman for the Quaker State
Motor Oil Company, went to Dr. G. L.
Howell for grand prize at bingo. Mrs.
Wialter ¥. Fish won the door prize.
Present: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fish,
Mrs. Jack Kennan, Mrs. Harry Post,
Mrs. Harry Owens, Mrs. Elizabeth Kel-
ler, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis, Miss
Frances Keeler, Mrs. I. Dalley, Mrs.
James McHale, Mrs. Eugene Piatt, Mr.
W. W. Palmer, Dr. and Mrs. Charles
Perkins, Dr. and Mrs, G. L. Howell,
Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Griffiths, Mrs.
Albert Williams, Mr. Fred Ecke, Mr.
and Mrs. George Chambers and Mr.
and Mrs. C. L. Roushey.
Committee: Mrs. Charles Perkins,
Mrs. Kenneth Haskins, Mrs. Gordon
Mathers, Mrs. Cedric Griffiths. Mrs, C.
IL. Roushey and Mrs. George Chambers:
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PLAN CHRISTMAS FROLIC
The Trucksville Ladies’ Aid Society
will entertain at a Christmas Frolic in
the church December 6. An evening of
games is being planned. Committee:
Mrs. George J. Reynolds, chairman;
Mrs. Wesley Steelman and Mrs. A. C.
Kelley assisting,
| night.
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Dallas Alumni Dance | West Side Girl Scouts
To Offer Unusual Attraction Take Trip To Sweden
Several novelty numbers and a| ‘A supper meeting of the West Side
splendid floor show have been arranged | District Girl Scouts was held at the
for the Post-Thanksgiving Dance to be scout headquarters Monday evening
held in the high school building by the with many local girls present.
alumni of the Dallas High School to-| The discussion of the evening cen-
Itered around Sweden .as part of the
‘oxana, clever vocal entertainer, will “Trip Around the World” chosen as a
be the attraction of the evening. She | project for the year’s activities. The
will be brought by Tommy Donlin’s scouts learned about Swedish customs,
College Band of the Air, a seven piece their Girl Scout organization, and ate!
orchestra, expected to furnish lively |
and exhilarating music. |
Special novelty dances will be given |
by Miss Audrey O'Kane, Miss Janet:
Garringer and Miss Stella Elston, well- |
known local entertainers. |
Jack Robert is chairman of the com- |
mittee, assisted by Mrs. Karl Kuehn |
as heaa of reservations and William |
Baker in charge of tickets.
The receipts of the dance will be |
adued to the athletics
treasury and
used to pay such expenses as might |
(arise from injuries to football players. |
In the past all such bills were paid out |
of the treasury.
Woman's Club Makes
Thanksgiving Donations
Four generous Thanksgiving baskets |
and a great many warm garments were |
the community by the Dallas Women's
Club Tuesday and Wednesday of this |
week. One basket was sent te Shaver-
town, one to Dallas Township and two
to Dallas Borough.
The Women’s Club is essentially a
service club whose major interest is in
helping the needy of its own communi-
ty. It has sponsored a number of danc-
es and card parties to get money for
these holiday contributions.
Dallas Twp. PTA Hears
Hallowe’en Dance Report
$47.95 was cleared at the recent
Hallowe'en dance according to the re-
port made at the regular meeting of
the Dallas Township Parent Teacher
|
{Association Monday ‘evening. Due to
the heavy snow storm last week the
meeting had to be postponed until this
week. ,
Rev. G. Leinthal, pastor of the Al-
derson M. E. Church was the speak-
er of the evening. A play, “Polly Put
the Kettle On” was presented by the
children of the 3rd grade. The next
meeting will be held Monday, Decem-
ber 16.
Shavertown Church i
Is Planning Fair
With the slogan “All’s Fair at Our
Fair”, the Ladies’ Aid Society of Sha-
vertown M. E. Church is planning a
fair to be held on Tuesday and Wed-
nesday, December 10 and 11. Booths
will be sponsored by different societies
of the church and a turkey dinner will |
be served on both evenings by the]
Ladies’ Aid Society. The committees |
are: Mrs. Helen Heale and Bessie
Stroh, dining room; Mrs. Edward Ko-
cher, kitchen; Mrs. Leona Doughton, |
clean-up committee; Mrs. Mabel Mit-
chell, quilt booth.
Missionary Society To
Meet With Mrs. Griffiths
The Young Woman's Missionary So-
ciety of the Trucksville M. E. Church |
will meet Monday evening at 8 o'clock
at the home of Mrs, Cedric Griffiths.
Mrs. Griffiths will preside. Devotions
will be lead by Miss Doris Chapman
and the chapter of the study book will
be presented by Miss Georgeanna Weid-
ned. Mrs. George J. Reynolds has
charge of the program. Serving on the
hostess committee are: Mrs. Cedric
Griffiths, Mrs. Fred Houghwout and
Miss Frances Keeler.
Entertain At Dallas
M. E. Church Bazaar
Miss Lola Pittman was the guest so-
lo vocalist and Miss Betty Cole enter-
tained with two readings at the holi-
day bazaar of ‘the Dallas Methodist
Episcopal Church last Friday.
The bazaar is one ‘of ‘the ' af-
fairs sponsored by all the organiza-
tions of the church. The Ladies’ Aid
served a fish and roast beef supper to
about 275 people.
ea A aE A aren
ANNOUNCEMENT
Starting Thursday, December 5 at
11:30 A. M. the J. A. B. Sunday School
Class will sell vegetable soup at the
church. Please phone your orders to
the parsonage. Mrs. Georgeanna Welch
is chairman and is assisted by Mrs.
Winifred Thomas who has charge of
serving at the school at noon.
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GOES OVER THE TOP
George Kirkendall Jr. head of the
Welfare Organization in Lansing Mich-
igan, was successful in exceeding his
quota by $500 in the‘drive conducted
by his workers last week. Mr. Kirken-
dall, who is the son of George Kirken-
dall, Dallas postmaster, was formerly
connected with the Welfare Organiza-
tion in Wilkes-Barre.
COLLEGE INN
(Opposite Fernbrook Park)
Clams—Chili—Spaghetti
Ny
Saturday Night:
ROAST DUCK 25¢
Orchestra for Dancing
Swedish food. At the last meeting they
visited Germany.
Miss Ruth Daniels, newly appointed
assistant director of the Wyoming Val-
ley Council of Girl Scouts gave a
short talk on handcraft. -
The next meeting will be held the
last Monday of December at the Scout
headquarters.
Booth Festival Reaps
$500 Worth of Produce
Produce and canned goods valued at
$500 were displayed by all but one Ep-
worth League in the district at the
Booth Festival held at Idetown last
truck to the Children’s Home at Bing-
hamton.
Noxen Epworth League again won
distributed to the poor and meedy of the largest number of points given for |
originality of display, largest value in
goods and largest attendance of mem-
bers.
Dr. Howard Thomas, Superintendent
of the home, was the speaker of the
evening,
Rotary Club Provides
Its Own Entertainment
Since their meeting room at Subur-
ban Inn was too small for the needed
equipment, the illustrated talk by
George Wier of the Atlantic Refining
Company could not be given at the Ro-
tary Club meeting last Thursday night.
Warren Taylor of Shavertown spoke
on Colonization since the Boor War”
and Peter Jurchak on “International
Relations”. Both are members of the
club.
William Ridgley, a Wyoming
taiian, was a guest of the i024 club.
The Rotarians accepted the invita-
tion of the Rotary Anns to attend their
dinner dance December 12.
Charity Game Tickets
On Sale In This Area
Tickets for the second annual East-
West Crippled Children’s charity foot-
[ball game to be sponsored by'the uni-
formed bodies of Irem Temple on Sat-
December 7, between picked
sides of the river were placed on sale
this week.
They can be purchased of W. R.
Healey in Lehman, at John Williams’
and 10 cent Store on Main Street
Dallas, at John Isaacs’
on
town or at Woolbert’s Inn at Hillside.
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TRUCKSVILLE M. E. CHURCH
Rev. Crompton, Pastor
Sunday—Thank offering services.
Monday — Brownies, right after
school; Cubs, 6:30; Young Woman's
Missionary Society, 8:00.
Wednesday—Scouts, 7:30.
Thursday—Ladies’ Aid Society at
2:00.
Because The Post prefers to h
tions should be paid in advance.
This policy was adopted when
although frequently they are unabl
on the date it is due.
is no good.
We can answer that question
“Although one cannot be forced
er, he may allow such relation to
pressed contract. If the paper we
obligation to pay. This would be
The last part of the opinion d
ber of subscriptions and renewals i
for The Post’s policy.
Jay Harris, Mgr. Phone 9087-R-16
Ro- {
duct, so that the same result may be
invited the parent$ to be present at a
professional performance of Uncle
Tom’s Cabin in the high school build-
ing Monday afternoon. He announced
that chapel will be held twice a week,
Tuesdays and Thursdays, at 8:30 in the
morning in the high school building.
Students of the 4th grade entertain-
ed with little talks on the founders of
lour nation. The essays were written by
the students themselves and were ex-
cellent. Mrs. Colwell is their teacher.
Several scenes from the mystery
play, the “Tiger House”, now being
prepared by the members of the senior
| class were enacted as sort of advance
publicity for the big performance on
pense and surprises and promises to be
most entertaining.
Twelfth grade students won the prize
for having the most parents present.
J {
Rev. Fred M. Sellers
Addresses Graduates
Reverend Fred M. Sellers, pastor of
the Shavertown M. E. Church gave the
address at the commencement exercises
jof the Wilkes-Barre Business College
| Friday evening, The food was taken by Lriday evening. Local people receiving
I diplomas were Miss Eleanor Cortright
{of Shavertown, Miss Helen Kinsman
land Myrna Staire of Lehman, Joseph
Rauch of Alderson. All the above were
fentolied in the Business Administra-
tion Course.
Hunlock Creek Girl Is
Married At Oakdale
The wedding of Miss Zelma Scho-
| field, dajughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
| Schofield of Hunle¢k Creek and Al-
| ton Baggett.of*Roanoke Rapids, N. C.,
[took place last Saturday at 2:30 o'clock
lat the Baptist parsonage, at Oakdale.
| Reverend Christian performed the
| ceremony.
[the bride, was matron of honor and
her husband,” W: J. Edwards, was best
man for the bridegroom. :
| Rapids, N. C. :
Dallas Rotarians Will =~
Go To Scranton Tonight
Practically the entire Dallas Rotary
[to be present at a general meeting of
all the Rotary Clubs
President of Rotary International will
men wili be present. :
The speaker has just returned from
la European trip im which he visited
|800 Rotary clubs.
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MADE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
Peter Jurchak, Trucksville attorney,
was made chairman of the committee
{to make final arrangements for a Sla-
(evening, December 5, at 8 o'clock at the
| Sterling Hotel during the session of
{the Pennsylvania Fraternal Congress
which meets in Wilkes-Barre Decem-
ber 5, 6, and 7.
tre pm
The present Luzerne Borough was in
early times called “Hartsouff’s Hollow
lor “Mill Hollow” and its history was
(that of many mills which were crowd-
ed along the banks of the creek.
Notice To Our Readers
ave confidence in the honesty of its
readers it frequently permits the paper to come to them regularly after
their subscription has expired in violation of its rule that all subscrip-
it was discovered that many readers
were offended when the subscription was cancelled abruptly at its ex-
piration. We learned that most readers want to continue the newspaper,
e to pay the $2 in advance exactly
Readers always have the privilege of notifying The Post that their
subscription is to be cancelled. It has been our experience that when
they do not notify us to stop the subscription, they want the paper con-
tinued, and in the vast majority of cases their checks come through and
everyone is satisfied—the reader because he has missed no newspapers,
us because we have not offended a subscriber by implying
that his credit
As a result of this policy, however, a question has arisen which,
although it involves only a few cases, deserves explanation. The ques-
tion: If a reader accepts a paper, is he under obligation to pay for it?
for those people who have asked it
by quoting the following opinion by a legal authority whose word The
Post finds substantial enough to justify its policy:
into a contractual relation with
another, and cannot against his will be made a debtor of a publish-
arise by implication from his con-
reached as if it were an ex-
re mailed regularly, and it can be
proved the reader continued to take it from the post office or the
mail box, such action would constitute an acceptance and create an
true even though the reader or-
dered the paper stopped, if he continued to accept it.”
oes not apply to the question under
discussion because The Post always has dropped subscriptions when
subscribers ordered. The few cancellations and the encouraging num-
s, perhaps, the greatest justification
N eglect May Lead :
December 13. The play is full of Sus-
The couple will reside at ‘Roanoke ;
Club will journey to Scranton tonight =
speak. It is expected that about 500
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| CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK To Fatal Disease.
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1 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 h : J 2
Dallas High School Alumni Dance 8:00 P. M. Care Of Teeth Important,
Dallas Rotary Club meeting at Scranton. / Davison Cautions =
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30 Parents Aa
Conse of Epworth Leagues at Wyoming M. E. Church, 9:30 he ome person dies every three
TM. i minutes of heart trouble was empha-
\ : sized by Dr. W. F. Davi i
Meeting Luzerne County Grange No. 44 at Muhlenburg Grange physician, in his Prien a ne Estos
Hil ; ns Rorough Parent Teacher meeting
onday evening, as he urged parents
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2 not to neglect their children’s teeth,
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5 that many bad hearts are caused bv
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