The following poem is contributed:
It was midnight in the morning,
Not a crooner was in sight,
The snow was running in the street,
And the sun shone very bright!
‘Twas a summer's day in winter,
The sixth ‘Sunday in July,
A man was walking backwards,
Just to see the big horse fly.
The flowers sang so sweetly
All the birds were in full bloom.
- 1 went upstairs to the cellar,
To sweep the dining room. #
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Janet, on WBRE, is quite a singer.
& ji
Harld J. Rau of Spring Street, Shav-
ertown, was graduated at Kelley Field,
Tex., and will be appointed to duty
within a few weeks, He is the son of
Jacob Rag, contractor.
—O_
Marty Wialsh, his wife and son, for-
merly of Hotel Hart, Wilkes-Barre,
have assumed management of the
Colonial Tea Room, which was operat-
ed for a long time by Mrs. Peeler. It
is an ideal place on Fernbrook Street,
Not far from the park, and it has been
fixed up by Mr. Walsh, who has a fine
reputation as a restauranteur and
host. He is a brother of the late
“Tony” Whlsh, widely known amateur
baseball star. Marty was good, too.
The tea room will open for dinners,
social events, meetings, celebrations,
and events where accommodations up
to 200 persons are needed.
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Al Williams, pianist at WIBRE, is
making a good reputation for himself
and hag many listeners at 11:15 every
morning.
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‘W. F. Riley and family moved into
the Miller residence on West Centre
Street. Mr. Riley is manager of the
Firestone Tire Co., in Wilkes-Barre.
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Jane and Don Riley of West Centre
Street are among our most beautiful
children of the pre-school age.
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‘We wonder who has resided in the
township longest. We have been here
a good many years, but Asa Shaver
and Jasper Swingle beat us,
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Local members of the Caldwell Con-
sistory of Masons mourn Harvey A.
MeKillip, who passed away after an
illness of a few weeks. Mr. McKillip
was acquainted with most of the mem-
bers and was well-known here.
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Al Metzger, who has been workthe
hard as a result of the tremendous
volume of work being done at The
Post, says Thomas A. Edison never
had anything on him for doing without
sleep.
—O—
How many people in the township
had their shoes repaired by “Jud”
Fink and bought tea from “Bill” Rich-
ards? “Judd” was a great shoemaker
on Main Street, Edwardsville, while
Bill was one of the finest bassos the
Gwent Glee Society had. Bill's health
failed him years ago. Fink moved his
shop over to Parsons. Both of them
are gone now, ‘leaving behind a host
of friends who mourn their passing.
O—
We saw Leonard's truck full of boys
and girls coming down Franklin Hill,
- headed for Ferguson Street and some
kind of celebration.
! Sp :
. The: Reverend John. J. O'Leary is
‘ home ‘for the summer.
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"Wioolbert is going to have some
home. at the Luzerne end of the con-
crete highway, Je had built a log-
cabin on top of his lunch stand.
Druggist BE. W. {Hall and John R.
.Miould have their names on the honor
roll down at the Forty Fort Old Home
Week celebration.
® —
“Billy” Gallagher's old friend, the
Some of the charm of the old Eng-
lish chop-house is brought to the
home by this new type of metal
roaster. Not only does its use per-
mit more space on the table for
other food containers, but the heat,
retaining qualities of the roaster
make it possible for the hostess to
serve several helpings, while the
food in it remains piping hot.
Hon. John A. McSparran,
commencement speaker .
Township.
was the
at. Kingston
He delivered a fine talk.
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‘The Luzerne people evidently keep
their eyes on us, but if they watch us
too closely we'll get contrary in more
ways than one.
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Conductor John Kintzer and his Le-
high Valley crew — Tom Phillips,
Frank Crowley and Joe Laux — have
been moving a lot of ice cars through
the township. It looks like old times.
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Boys enjoy a real toboggan. slide
just beyond the Hast Dallas station.
They take a drop of fifty feet to the
edge of the creek, bringing sand and
small stones with them at every slide.
-—0L
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lloyd and fam-
ily will spend some time in a beau-
tiful cottage near Pittsburgh. Their
daughter, Alice, held a birthday party
recently, and received a ‘number of
lovely presents.
—_—
Great activity marked the closing
weeks at the Shavertown Eighth Grade
public school. This is one school
which can boast of competent teach-
ers and beautiful children, who are
excellent musicians, ! |
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The Women’s Missionary Society of
Trucksville M. E. Church elected and
installed officers recently. Rev. Harry
M. Savacool had charge of the pro-
gram.
Paul D. Smail, formerly of this see-
tion, was married to a Wiyoming girl,
Alice M. Jeffery, recently. The young
couple will make their home in Bing-
"nounced
Pithers And Sone ! 3
At Annual Dinner
100 Attend Gala Affair At
Shavertown M. E.
Church.
Rev. Francis Freeman, pastor of
Dallas M. E. Church, delivered the
principal address at the annual Father
and Son dinner of the Dr. Place Bible
Class of Shavertown M. E. Church on
Tuesday night. One hundred persons
attended.
Ted Poad was toastmaster and P. M.
| Malkemes gave the toast to the sons.
Alastair Sellers responded. Ralph D.
Lewis, president of the class, welcomed
the guests and Rev. F.: M. Sellers: pro-.
invocation. John J. Morris
sang, accompanied by Mrs. Vester Ver-
coe, Ralph Eddinger played piano solos
and D. C. Smith led group singing, =
Others attending were:
Keith Malkemes, Robert Malkemes,
Russell Hauser, Jr., Ralph Heale, Eric
Sellers, Wesley Vosburg, Jr., Harry E.
Ralston, Billy Porter, N. M. Porter,
Jackie Porter, Wesléy Vosburg, Eckley:
Kocher, Theodore Kocher, Fino Koch-
er, Rowland Kocher, Jacob Laux, Paul
J. Laux, Dan M. Shaver, Olin Shaver,
John E. Evans, Jr., John E. Evans, Sr.;
Robert Beck, Russell Beck, Walter
Cook, Harrison Cook. :
Neal D. Henry, Neal D. Henry, Jr,
L. L. Ellsworth, H. H. Patton, H. M.
Averett, H. O. ‘Averett, James Rinus,
Bryant. Rinus, Ralph Frantz, Howard
Frantz, Harry J. Harter, Allan W.
Sanford, Jr., Lewis Evans, Lewis, JT
T, S. Moore, T. S. Moore, Jr., Milton
Evans, Jr., Bert Riley, Billy Prater,
George. Prater, William Cobleigh, Ira
D. Cease, ‘Russell Cease, Lloyd Cease,
Ted Woolbert, S. J. Woolbert, Howard
H. Woolbert, Francis Youngblood,
Francis Youngblood, Jr,
Schwartz, Harry Siegel, Jimmy Siegel,
G. R. Downer,
First National Bank
United States Depository
PUBLIC SQUARE
WILKES-BARRE, PA.
Capital—Surplus ....... $ 2,250,000
Resources ....ceooeeoeces $12,412,000
inns,
OFFICERS:
wm. H, Conyngham «.... President
Chas. F. Huber .... 1st Vice-Pres.
M. G. Shennan Vice-Pres. & Cashier
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DIRECTORS: _#
Chas. N. Loveland
Francis Douglas ..
Fred O. Smith
Will'am S. McLean, Jr.
Wm. H. Conyngham
Richard Sharpe
C. F. Huber
Francis Douglas
.T. R. Hillard
' Edward Griffith
Wm. W. Inglis
M. G. Shennan
Exec. Vice-Pres.
hamton.
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Ralph Finnen is enjoying a few
2% Interest On Savings
Sate Deposit Boxes For Rent
weeks vacation, !
dear, dead days when the fl
work, stands ever ready to
servant.
“Gonearethede
Gone—with the wind and with the past—are the
kerosene lamp was the only means of illumination on
the farm. The miracle of electricity has changed that.
Today a flick of a switch floods a room with shadowless
light, commands a helper who lightens chores and house-
healthier and more prosperous.
Harvey's Lake Light Go.
ar, dead days...”
ickering yellow glare of the
make the new day happier,
Make electricity your
LT
John Lasher, Vester |
Centermoreland
‘MRS. BESTEDER
CORRESPONDENT
A number from this place attended
the “State Fair” at the Himmler
Theatre, Monday evening.
Mrs. Krouse took her two daughters
to Mehoopany on Tuesday to take the
final exams at the high school.
Members of the Lehman Grange will
give a three-act play, “Where's
Grandma,” in the Hall here Tuesday
evening, June 15. This is a very in-
teresting and amusing play and will
be put on by talented actors,
The Young Ladies’ Class of the M.
E. Church School will hold a’ fun party
at the home of Mrs. Ernest Montross
next Wednesday evening, June 16. All
kinds of table games will be played
‘and refreshments served.
V. Vercoe, Vester V. Vercoe, Jr., E. P.
Whitby, E. P. Whitby, Jr.,, Arch W.
Jackson, A. Robert Jackson, 4H. Earl
Jackson, Howard Jackson, Albert A.
Drasher, Hale Garey.
Ross Williams, Bud Williams, John
Livingstone, Howard Appleton, Robert
Appleton, Charles Chappell, Paul L.
Smith, W. F. Hunt, Donald Heal
Hutchinson, Donald E. Hutchinson,
J. A. Martin, J. A. Martin, Jr.
Magneto & Carburetor
SERVICE
Quick Service Prices Reasonable
RUDOLPH’S
‘Electric Service
33-35 E. Jackson Street
WILKES-BARRE, PA.
"Phone 2-5868
COLONIAL
TEA ROOM
FERNBROOK
Open for banquets, wedding
parties, etc. Spacious enough to ac-
comodate 220 persons,
Now under management of
MARTY WALSH, formerly of HO-
TEL HART. For reservations phone
Dallas 387.
* The new Kalvinatop
Is Plus-Powered. It
has as much as
double the cooling
capacity of other
well-known refriger-
ators of equal size.
FACT 2
The new. Kelvinator
runs only half es
many minvtes por
duy—during the rest of
the time i meintains -
low temperatures wet
ing ‘ne current ot ell.
and yet—a
Plus-Powered
KELVINATOR
costs no more
than an ordinary
refrigerator
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PARAMOUNT STORES
110 MAIN STREET
LUZERNE
KELVINATOR
AID if; cost (113 TR R Aa MT
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smal have | ill be at R 1 Hii
been entertaining their son, Paul, and {moon y SR fi
his bride the past week.
The ball game next. Sunday "atts
Kenneth Brung ger of Johnson City is
visiting his parents in this place.
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Salad Time Is Here
Pep up with salads made of delicious
canned or fresh fruits, topped off with
velvety Hom-de-lite Mayonnaise or Salad
Dressing—a taste thrill equal to none—
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large
cans
2
Halves or slices of luscious fruit __in rich syrup
31°
Hom-de-Lite Mayonnaise
Hom-de-Lite Salad Dressing
New
Potatoes
Limited
Quantities:
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3-1b.
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- pint jar 25¢
pint jar 19¢
Fresh Dug gp, 33
U.S. No. 1 =
Onions «™%. 3 » - 10c
Best Fine Granulated
Sugar 10: 49
Derrydale Fess
Butt er oy 2 1bs. 67
sete oButter nw 3c
Rich, Far Ce > Tn DATE
Cheese Evap. Milk
2lc || 42 25c
Best Pure bard, 29
Yaisishle Shortening :
Crisco 2 21c : 59¢
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Finest Family 2610
Flour «=» $1.97 9c.
Prim Pastry Hapoy Baker Family
Flour: 89c. Flour: 86
12-1b. bag 45c¢: 48-1b. bag $1.85
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