Pittston Gazette from Pittston, Pennsylvania • Page 8

if SATURDAY ran PFxWon DECEMBER 9, This io our Second Xmao in Pittoton ivhcn ivo camo here, wo came to ctay. During the pact two seasono wc have boon more than plcaccd with the liberal patronage extended to us and wc are fully satisfied with our cfrorts to soil nothing but the Boot and Highest Quality of Diamonds, Watcco and Jewelry at Pricco unheard of in Pittoton City. Thio promises to bo dm' a far busier Xmao season than wo dreamed of and wc take of calling your attention to our large and varied stock of suitable gifts for J.2 9 1 5J a means no csca it Dcfcro "fcl $1.00 Ladies Solid Gold Signet Kings $5.00 Gents Solid Gold Signet Rings $4.00 $6.00 Gents' Solid Gold Signet Rings 47.60 Gents' Solid Gold Signet Rings y0.0 $10.50 Gents' Solid Gold Signet Rings 7. $8.00 $5.00 Gents' Solid Gold Stone Rings $4.00 Ladies' Plain and Fancy Solid Gold, Stone Rings, from $1.00 up. $5.00 Ladies 'or Gents' Solid Gold, Diamond Cuff Links.

$5.00 Gents' Solid Gold Signet Links $4.0 US7 erf $5.00 Solid Gold Brooches 75 $10.00 Solid Gold Brooches $2.00 Gold Filled Brooches $5.00 Gold Pendants, mounted with genuine Pearls $12.00 Solid Gold Cross Chain and Lockets and $2.00 Children's Chains $1.50 Rosaries $3.00 Rosaries $3.75 Rosaries $2.50 $4.50 Rosaries $7.50 Lockets and Chains Gents" and Ladies' Gold Filled Fobs, from up. Solid Gold Fobs from up. Quality (Jeweler this all at $7.50 Ladies Silver Toilet Sets, Beautiful Floral and Plain Designs $5.00 $7.50 Gents' Silver Military Sets, plain and engraved, styles $5.00 $9.00 Ladies' Silver Toilet Sets, very exclusive patterns $6.50 $9.00 Gents' Silver Military Sts, English pattern S6.00 Ladies' Silver Comb and Rrush Sets, raised designs, Sl.00 $5.00 Jewel Boxes $3.00 $4.00 Jewel Boxes $2.45 $3. 00 Jewel Boxes S1.45 $1.25 Jewel Boxes 75c cease. 'He is now part ownor of the Hoston Red Sox.

The Chicago National' League team will make no extended trip through Southern cities for. exhibition games after completing its preliminary training at New Orleans. John Montgomery Ward i3 not a candidate for the office of president, of the National Baseball League. lie does not want tjie office and oultl not accept 1t if it were offered him. Connie Mack, manager of the Athletics, has sold Livingston, a catcher, to the Cleveland club, and "Topsy" Jfartsel.

the outfielder, to the Toledo club, of the American Association. FltED CLARK IS DEAD. Providence, R. Dec. 9.

Fred Clark, reinsman and trainman, who was formerly well known on the Gran" Circuit and New England track, died at his home in Pawuset Neck last right after an illness oi' months. FOU DOLLAR LAND WITH 78 $10.00 Silver Tea Sets, 4 pieces $4.00 Silver Bread Trays 1847 Rogers Knives and Forks, doz. of each complete $2.50 Silver Shaving Mug $7.00 Silver Shaving Mug $7.00 Silver Shaving Mug, with folding mirror i $5.00 Silver Smoking Sets $10.00 Silver Candelabra, five light 1 $3.00 Silver Manicure Sets $5 00 Silver Manicure Sets $7.00 Silver Manicure Sets $12.00 Gents' Silver Military Sets, 4 pieces, Birmingham style and Dooin to the latter going to another club. The Phillies were about ripe for a pennant. The Giants must be getting real chesty down in the Southern country because they won two straight games from thu Cubans.

lliighcy Duffy did not make a success as manager ff the White Sox for the very simple iUason that he was interfered with from the start and never at any time was he in full command. New York writers say that the defeat of Tom Lynch for presidency would be a defeat for clean baseball in the National League. The National League averages just published show that the Giants are in sore need of. more fielding strength in at least two positions. The Athletics' trio of pitchers, Morgan, Bender and Coomb, who are doing the vaudeville stunt have made a big hit ith the fans in Chicago.

At the Close of the league meeting in New York, Robert Mc Roy's duties as to Ban Johnson will S553E5 61 ihst lhat rill fa wcry $20 Ladies' or Gents', 20 year, gold, hand engraved or plain case, Elgin or Waltham Works $11.74 $10.50 Ladies' or Gents' 10 year Gold complete with works $5 Gents' Solid Nickel Case Working Watches, 7 Jewel. $12 Gents' Gold Filled Watch, extra thin model $1 Children's Solid Gold Signet Rings 50c $2 Children's or Misses' Solid Gold Signet Rings $1.25 $2.50 Ladies' Solid Gold Signet Rings $1.75 $3.00 Ladies Solid Gold Signet 1 Rings depend upon you for a contribution, either by check, or an order upon your grocer for any of the above named articles of food? "If you me to call upon you and: explain our plans in de. tail, will be. pleased to do so upon your request. We have the assurance of the; personal co operation of the Mayor apdr other public spirited citizens and all money received will bo used for the purpose intended.

"Make all checks and orders payable to The Volunteers of A.nerica and mail to Staff Capt. Richard L. Grainger, care of Y. M. C.

Pittston, Pa. CONTEST FOR OFFICES IX SECOXD DISTRICT Altoona, Dc. 9. Two contests have developed in District No. 2, United Mine Workers, in the election of officers, which stakes place December 12.

Thomas Haggertyi of Iteynolds who was nominated by more local unions this year than ever before, is opposed forinternationa1 executive board membership by William Patterson, of Byrndale; Thomas McClement, of Dunlo, and John Wation, of Punx sutawney. Vice President James of the Central Pennsylvania district, has strong opposition in Jerry Ford, of Patton. The contest was very close a year agoi District President Gilday and Secretary Treasurer Gilbert have no opposition. Farnace Repair uig Tune Here i Don't put It oC. rork no.

Hav Aah do tb 69 Worth $100 Diamonds, pure white $60 Diamonds, pure white $45 $50 Diamonds, pure white $45 Diamonds, pure white $35 Diamonds, pure white $30 Diamonds, pure white $20 $25 Diamonds, pure white $15 Diamonds, pure white $10 $12 Diamonds, pure white $7 $18 Diamonds, pure white $35 Ladies Solid Gold, 14 k. 1 Watches, Elgin, or Waltham Works $24.50 $30 Ladies Solid Gold 14 k. Watches, Elgin or Waltham Works $20.00 $25 Indies' Solid Gold 14 k. Watches, Elgin or Waltham Works t. $15.75 FREE CHRISTMAS The following circular letter, now being mailed to many Pittston people, gives full particulars, of ia very worthy holiday movement that has been inaugurated here: "You will no doubt be pleased to know that the Vohinteer9 of America have decided to give a Free Christmas dinner to the poorest families dn Pitts ton.

Our purpose is to iprepare 100 or more bask ets heavily laden with good substantial food on Christmas morning see that every worthy poor family in Pittston receives a bas ket. "This will be a mens of bringing Christmas cheer and gladness into many homes that woyjd otherwise be sad and dreary, ThTjasket dinner is superior to the table dinmer, as it can be eaten in the privacy of their twn homes and those who aTe old or helpless wtlj be the real, beneficiaries. "To do this wil require a great deal of work and personal, sacrifice on the part of our vblunteeir workers, and also considerable money and provisions. We will need 126 chickens, meat, potatoes, dry beans, canned goods, bread, butter, sugar, coffee, tea, jellies, canned fruit, canned milk, pies, apples, celery, vegetables of all kinds, candy, etc. Surely this is a work worthy of your best assistance.

Can we fr Mlain St. "Pittston Open Every Evening ENTHUSIASTIC $10 00 Gents'. Solid Gold. Diamond Cuff Links $4.00 Ladies'" or Gents' Solid Gold Front Links; plain or engraved v. $2.00 and $2.50 $2.50 Gold Filled Co ff Links, plain or engraved Other Links from 50c up.

$2.00 SoUd Qold Tie Pins $3.00 Solid Gold Signet Tie pms $2.00 Solid GolWmt Signet Tie'Pins $6.50 Diamond Knot Tie Pins, $5.00 $15.00 Diamond and Pearl Tie Pins Other Pins from 50c up to $100.00 o) company, buy land and put up a sanitarium for thetreatment of tuberculosis, nervows ddsea and dipsomahia i in this county; The matter is yet in en embryonic state, but the present idea is to capitalize the company ai 50,000, and get a charter, interesting physicians in the Wyoming and Lackawanna valleys in the scaeme, as (well as those in' this section. Tiiphtning Kills Few. In 1006 llKlitning killed only Ifift pcoule in this whole country. One's chancex of death by lightning are less than two in a million. Tbe chance of death from liver, kidney or stomach trouble is vastly greater, but not if Electric Bitters be used, as liob ert Madsen, of West liurlincton.

Droved. Four doctors gave him tip arter eight months or surtcring rrotn virulent liver trouble and yellow jaundice. He was then completely cured by Electric, Bitters. They're the best stomach, liver, nerve and kidney remedy and blood purifier on earth. Only 50c at Peck's Apothecary Shop.

MAK1U.YGE FOLLOWS 20 YEAH COl'KTBIirr Alberts Ofrtrander, formerly watch man the K. J. Coyle coal stripping in the vicinity at, Hazleton, was married to Miss Carrie Gilbert, of Fulton, N. on Oct 23, at Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, The bnUegroom is sixty and the bride, forty eight, and they have gone to. housekeeping at The wedding Is the culmina tion of a tntysix year courtship.

Uso Fltzpatrlck'a Anto Cah Serrloe. A call on either phone will receive prompt attention In any part of this vicinity. Careful driving. Reasonable rate. Doctored and Used Several Remedies.

Grew Worse Instead of Better, Husband Had Salt Rheum 23 Years. Both; Happy Over Cures through Cuticura Treatment. "I have suffered from birth with skin trouble, and doctored with four of Hie best doctors that. could be, found, without any lasnngeiiects. Then useu "Jverai kinds ui ui remeuics, Vr.J onl.V growing worse in.

oi oetier. using them a long time I was so bad that it took the hair off my head, and even my eyebrows too, and made my eyes so oaa mat was kept In a dark room for several necks. I was out of tny tiPAdtor ft long time. When a friend came to we miv she told me to gel some of the Cutieura Hemedies, and she knew they would cure me, so I got some packuges of riiticura Ointment and Husolvent and uad tliem and was cured. This was about two Tears ago, and I have nevar had a touch of it since.

This is a miracle for my fathot'g family was always addicted to this trouble, a ureud disease. "Also my husband had had salt rheum for. twenty three years, and after I had such a wonderful cure through the use of the Cuticura Remedies, he sent for some Cuticura oap, cuticura Ointment and Resolvent, and used them himself and he was cured. His flesh was covered witli stuff llko fish scales, fspeotojly in the whiter, and he even had it In his hair so bad he had to keen his hair nit close to his head. It even grew down on his face, but we are now both cured of these terrible diseases, and are both happy over cures through the uo of the Cuticura (Signed) Mrs.

Laurence Uutler, Chestcrticld, N. 10, lull. Cuticura Soap and Ointment are sold bv druggists everywhere, but a liberal sample of each with 32 book on skin troubles, will be scut free on application to Potter lrug A Clieiu. Dppt', 7 A. Uostoo, TROUBLE ill IIFFII SWAP STUMPS CLEAR WASTE cS DYNAMITE i Clean, Dry Heat Clean, dry heat, with no smoke or odor and with COMMITTED TO JAIL Jc? eph Lumbardo, the Sebastopol mine worker who i few wefiks ago fired several shots from a revolver at Mine Foreman Allen Alexander, at the No" 7 shaft office, fortunately without striking him, is again in the county jail, having been arrested yesterday afternoon bv Detective Frank.

Brown, of the Pennsylvania Coal staff of officers. A question has in re card to his bond, aiid the arrest was made in order that the matter could be determined. Lumbardo was first arrested a cou ple of hours after he had fired the shots at Foreman Alexander, but led Detective Brown a lively chase into the woods before being captured. was given a hearing before Alderman Barrett and was released on $2,000 bail. On Friday last, unknown to Foreman Lumbardo secured employ ment tiL No.

7 shaft as a twiner's laborer, but on the second day of his em nlovment Detective Brown discovered his preseneeln the mine, put the caw before Judge Ferris and secured trom him a capiag for the arreat of the man. Detective Brown, aTmed with the warrant from the court, arrested Lum bardo yesterday afternoon wltlile he was at work in his chamber dn the mine, and took him to the county Jail, where he will remain until the question that has arisen concerning the legal responsibility of his bondsman is set tled at a hearing before the court. NEC OF THE WEEK (Culled From the Tunkhannock Re publican.) Jerry Secor, of Lake Winola; has opened a grocery store in the Midden dorf building, on Warren street, Tunkhannock. 'Kecent marriages At the home of Nelson Miner, at Lemon, by Kev. M.

Chamberlain, Joseph L. Hobinson, of London, Canada, and Wary A. Henry, of Endlcott, N. at the home of the bride, by Kev. Wolcott, Ecklcy C.

Kocker, of Rug gles, and Bertha A. Rosengrant, of Mehoopany; in Tunkhannock, by FJ B. Newman, William Q. of Philliipsburg, N. and Kate M.

Luckonbill, of Tunkhannock; at the Tunkhannock M. B. parmmage, by Rev. L. E.

Sanford, Harmon V. Henry and Myrtle E. Treible, both of West ion olson. Dr. Francis Harvey Greenr of the West Chester State Normal School who will be in Tunkhannock to attend the teachers' institute next week, will address the Monday Club on Monday afternoon, his subject being "Amid English Lakes" Victor I.

Prevost, a native of Russell HiU 'this (county, but for the past thirty years a resident at Pueblo, was a candidate for the office of city commissioner at the recent election, and won out, being third in a list of fifteen men who were elected. The Tunkhannock school board organized Monday night for the coming year, electing the following officers: President, B. H. Shook; vice president, James F. Day; secretary, Dr.

W. M. Cress; treasurer, 8. W. Eysen ibach.

The remaining member of the board Is John E. Halloek, A project Is on foot to form a stock EPWORTH LEAGUE RALLY IN AVOCA The rally of the Avooa sub district Epworth League, held last evening in the Avoca M. E. Church, attracted a largo attendance of young people from the various leagues of this distract. All told, 125 delegates were in attendance.

Rev. Dr. Benninger, of West Pittston, opened the service with Scripture reading and prayer. The reports from the leagues were encouraging. Pittston reported an increase in the attendance at the Sunday evening league service.

Moodc reported 20 members when the league was Dec. 1st, and 35. members at the present time. Avoca reported 40 members, double the number it had two weeks ago. West Pittston reported 100 members, with an Increase of 9 in one week.

RenJham also made a good report. The banner for the larg. est attendance at the rally was awarded to'Moosic league. The president. Rev.

C. E. Sweet, called forward Miss Carrie Brodhead, president of the Moosic league, and in a brief speech presented the. banner. Ho said: "In passing this banner to your league, I wish to say that we con.

gratulate you on your success in winning it not because you have made a great And, for its intrinsic value is little, but because of what it stands for. Therefore, in passing it to your chapter, I desire to pass with it three jewel words, namely, Effffort, Enterprise, and may this banner be an incentive to your chapter to a broader and grander work." A pleasing vocal duet was rendered by Mrs. Robert Parry and Miss Keating. Rev. Dr.

C. E. Guthrie, of Wilkes barre. gave a most inspiring address on "The Big Job." He compared the work of Christ with that of an army, touched upon the Men and Religion Forward Movement, and said that all should work and pray, not for 100 souH but for some one soul. Rev.

Ernest Colwell, of Moosic, spoke on ''Our Hope," and said the chief hope wasifor a league active in the work of Christ, especially among the young people. Sanford Apt, of Pittston, spoke on "Our Needs," and declared that the leagues needed more workers. Rev. L. L.

Boorn, of Rendham, spoke on "Our Work," and suggested a mission study class to arouse interest in the work. 'Kenjamin Crowther, of west Pittston, made some good suggestions in a talk on "Our Aim." An invitation, was received from the Moosic league to hold a rally in that town. Tt was accepted and the rally will bo held the first wck in Febru ary. Rev. C.

E. Sweet, pastor of the Avoca Methodist Episcopal Church, Is the president of the Avoca sub district, and his energetic work has aroused renewed Interest among the various leagues. i BASKBALD COMMENT Umnire Risrler and Manager Me Oraw got very funny 1n Cuba and their side remarks at the Cuban cop pers cost them $20 apiece. The baseball situation getting real warm even If the weather is cold. The storni wMl break next week.

After all, Owner Bob" Hedged probably Is right in saying he will not sell the 8t. Lrfnrl Browns. Still, I know of nothing that prevent Mm giving the team away. i It's too bad if this quarrel between no flying ashes or soot that is what you get with a Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater. ERFECTIO Drawn from actuft photograph vStumps blasted out into firewood p.

1 I The Perfection is the most reliable and convenient heating device you can find. It is always ready for use. There are no pipes or flues or wires to bother you. You can pick it up and take it wherever extra warmth is wanted. EVery mechanical improvement that experience could suggest was already embodied ia the Perfection Heater.

This year we have tried to add to its appearance. The drums are finished either in turquoise blue enamel or plain steel, as you prefer; nickel trimmings; as ornamental as it is indispensable to comfort A special, automatic dice absolutely prevents smoking. All partt easily cleaned. Gallon foati lasts nine hour. Cool handle damper top.

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