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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 19

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tTcna ctcczs casly at r. CXCSPTlNa CATUKCAY AND PAY L. he Rcmnanta end Left Ovcro cl Uzzy Ecrc nzi must to cola 1 Lodge. Aotiylties Plymouth juodge, 132, F. and observed fit, John's Day, foa, Saturday by installing the recenUy elected ofii-oers and partaking of the annua) ban-auet- The officers Installed are: the publlo schools, which brought a reprimand from the State commissioner or and the 'eavtg la of a portion of the Jersey Hill road, immediately ever the Jersey mine whereby volumes of heavy alack smoke gushed forth, giving the (initiated the impression that there wu a.

voioonio Friday and Saturday of last 7C had a rcncral Ilcucs CIcsniiis iew Jrurni mm in the Dry Goods Department have nathcrcd together all odds did, ends of Christmas coeds', all broken lota of fitodty.ali; remnants of piece coods, cut the. pricc3 way down and they From ilcGroariys Dolls at 50c and $1X9 All Dolls, no matter, the original priqo was, will be sold At ibove Handkerchiefs Be and 10c All the loose stocjjl left over, some -slightly. Boiled from handling. They are at half Ribbons, yd. 25c Dozens of pieces, the end of the roll They contain; rom to I54 yards each Canvas Gloves, pair Jersey Gloves, pair i Ladies' Waists at Voiles and Organdiss, some that were soiled by handling.

The price was $1.50 and $1.98." 5 8 Cents In Car The Economy of You couldn't adopt a better resolution for' the New Year than to make your home more beautiful more comfortable and a better place to live in home where the young folk will enjoy their, eveninffSHt home, where handsome Furniture will add to the happiness of all. And before makino; your selection, take the car to investigate our small-town' prices. City stores with their hijeh rent and other; expenaes cant meet McGroarty's prices. Liberty Bonds Accepted At Full Value In Payment For Merchandise BUYERS GET THE M. P.

McGrdarty i Reliable Furniture 84 ZERBEY AVE EDWRDSVILLE, PA. i' "LJ i 'V- ii I tituU senior warden. james iDennis: junior, warden, Harry treasurer, IR Mlnich; secretary, Attorney John Q. Creveilng. rmfnediately toUowlng this ceremony the members proceeded from the haU in the Spry buUdlng to First Presbyterian where the aa- nual banquet served by the ladies 'of the bhurotW "When air had partaken of the good things provided, Joseph i Hooper, who was toastmaster, present-i ed a handsome walking stick of rare I wood, mounted with silver and suitably to Attorney John' A.

Op'p, the secretary, who served thlrtyttoo consecutive years and Who would have been but insist i ed trpon retiring. Those present Included 8. H. Hicks, Dr. G.

Templeton. D. T. fioott, A. Ivan J.

Weaver, John I Dougherty, Harry Vi Long, Joslah I Rodgera Dr. StUt, Rev, Mona 1 Jones, Wr H.i Bhoak, Rev, Andrew Brown; Harry, L. James 'Thomas, Alexander' M. S. I Frederick.

Howard Smith, L. R. I Mlnich, Stanley Dennis, J. B. RIckard, John Q.

Creveilng, Rev. C. R- Hlckok, i R. E. Kelfler, Dr.

J. P( BelhV Harry I Mains. J. A. Lamareux.

Wat kins, Edward R. Reloherter, Benjamin W. Jonathan Davis, hu h. Davenport, X. Blttenbender, Joseph Blttenbender, Brio Blair, Thomas Clemow, George P.

Lindsay Robert Wilson, Wesley Hughes, Christopher Wren, T. R. WUUams, D. A. Frederick, i F.

-i. Metsgar; Simon. Tlsdel Si I. Thomas Hlgglns, H. Hughes, Florence She wan, George Kaufer, Ar--thor Davenport, Jayne, Oscar Keller, M.

Renshaw, Rosooe F. Harry Scott, Seph Reese, Jr, David J. Thomas, Charles Kaufer, Samuel Dennis, John Phillips, Frank Blttenbender Rev. Mr. KUpatricV Sol Hlrsch, Joseph R.

Hooper, A. L. StuU, 3rn R. FergusonsJohn A. Opp, Cyril 3.

H. Scnwarts, W. H. Evans, H. O.

Davls, John Griffith, Harry Kendlg, Smith, Harry Nellson, G. Nellsbn, James, Beacham, John L. Picton, Lees, Alexander John M. Sandel, Dr. Bandit and I Benjamin Wllliama I Henderson Council, No, tlS, Jr.

O. U. A. elected the following offloers at the recent meeting: Junior past councilor, Ray Harrison; W. Boyce; yice councilor, Morgan T.

Husband; reoordlng secre-' tary, H. -Roy Hlbbard assistant, TX W. financial secretary, L- M. Alden; treasurer, James i Stephens! warden, Isaiah Pritohard: conductor, Ira S. Mobs; inside sentinel, Sterling Reesei sentinel, Lewis Laughlln; chaplain, G.

Carson; trustees, Edward Reese, Thomas Clemow arid A. R. Srmons. The above officers wUl be Installed at the meet ing to take place next Frldaf evening. Action )n the Township" Occasions for considerable "oomtnenf were 'numerous throughout Plymouth Township.

last week, with the confiscation jot slot machines by Individuals representing themselves as deputy sheriff a the early dosing of some ot ESTABLISHED 1874 Reoutation "JudiTQ a inan by. the cdmpanyi he keeps" and you can't go far wronjf. You may not want a Watch or Diamond but once in your. lifetime. When jrou are ready to buy, however, our for.

keeping com- Sany only with; the best i the Jewelry world Is worth lots to you. Think it Uet-'P'- RAVE vefemrthlT: PS a a teed three-fourths wool blankets; size 68x80 greys and plaids; value All wool blanlcets white with pink borders; value only $12.50. Swainbaril Quality Furniture Store Kinsstoi. i MLOU1S erupUon, which, added to the gas out- uuw ivuna- on me cats, led to believe that hades had broken loose In the township, particularly the few who put any faith in the end of the world theory of the previous week. VohbBS4i are gona the IEb2v be' In eompllanoe with the law.

the cava h(n I th work la completed 4he oe saxer ana better than formerly, so that on the whole there Is reason tor rejoicing ea all sides, Bazar for Soheol Funds week commenclnr to-night In the par. lln nail whmi. m. I funds necessary tor the building of a new school may be A large handsome and many valuable thecentrtbutions of the parishi oners and towaspeople, Will be disposed of, hav ed up -for-the display of the goods and the attendance It is loped." slihtseers geoercua 7 tJ1 "S01 or mor of yoars since this church made any appeal the public and RsvP. JColliian, pattori being a Arm believer in education! decided to erect a sohool possessing all the necessary requirements for the better instruction of the children ot the u'hA--' v.M:'" Deaths George Lamoreux, aged of LarksvUle mountain, a veteran of the Civil War, died, Sunday morning ot general debility.

-r Departed reoelved paralytlo stroke three years ago from which he never fully recovered. He is survived by a wife, three sons and one daugh-' teftvAttert of Maltbyif Ashsr, of Clearfield County; Howard and Elisabeth F. Garnett. LarksvUle; also three. brothers, Daniel and of and Philip" Lamcreux, of Bloomlngdale.

The funeral be held 'Wednesday with brief services at the house at 1 o'clock and at Valley View Chapel lat o'clock Rev. W. J. Day of Lu-serne. Interment will be la Hunttvllle Cemetery.

Ruth, Infant -daughter' ot Mr. and Urn WUllam Morris, of Franklin died Saturday and, the funeral took place Sunday afternoon with services conducted at -the. house by Rev. W. F.

PauL followed, by Interment In Shawnee. Cemetery; it Funerals'' Saturday morning was. held the funeral of Miss Margaret Flynn, ot High street, with reoulsm mass cele brated at Bt. Vincent's Church at by. Rev.

T. Jordan in the presence of a large turnolt of frlenda The pall bearers were Joseph Conniff Richard Mangan, Thomas Flanagan, Michael Flanagan, Grover Rlttenhouse and John Flanagan. Interment was In St, Vincent's Cemetery. 'Funeral services over the remains ot Mrs. William Kulp were conducted at her latr home on- Ctanr Hlu.

Saturday afternoon by Rev. 'F. Paul of Franklin Street P. M. Church, the Pall bearers were Patrick -Molrneur, Eu-gene Flnsgan; Frank' Harry Miller, Thomas Flnnegan and Andrew Lukevloh.

Interment was in Edge Hill. Cemetery, Sherf Notts and Personals Prof. S( principal of the hlgn sohool, goes to PJUladelphla today to attend the sessions of the State high sohool educational convention Houses wired on easy weekly payments Phepherd-Rust Ool W. Market There will be a meeting this evening at o'clock In, the armory of Shawnee Post 481,, Amerioan Legion. AU ex-service men and women of the fcrorld war are invited to beoome members at once.

This meeting will be In the officers' quarters on the second floor and all are requested' to go to the Qlrard avenue entrance, as the main floor is to be used for a boxing exhlbiuon. The Pregrei at the Pslsee for Tuesday is out of the ordinary. We have a pleasant surprise for you. Come, and It you are not satlsned we will return you your money. That's the way we feel about the program for Tuesday.

Space will not permit the full account of our bill for Tuesday, but take my advtoe, oome, Xou will get a rare treat Mra Marv Donovan, who died on Friday at WUkes-Barre. was a resident of West Nantlooke, Plymouth for many years and her funeral this rooming witn requiem mass at bi Marys' Church, that city, svul be attended by many lifelong friends from this eotion. The dog that was advertised lost George Watkitts. has been found. Dr.

Joseph Connola Just released from duty with the Fourth Naval Dis trict, Philadelphia, has opened a suite bf offices on the third floor of Miners Bank building, Wilkes. Barre, and-wtu practice his profession as specialist tor diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat Palace Prcflrsm To-Osy Norma Talmadre In her latest Select picture, "The Way of a Dont look for a big wrlteup on this picture, but If you fall to see1 it you miss one of the best pictures Norma Talmadge ever made. Come and come early. You know why. Mr.

and Mrs. J. Bandish are entertaining their daughter, Mils Helen Bandish, a trained nurse of New York City; at the family residence on West Main street James JrJ, of iArksvuie Mountain Is quite ill7 James S. Thomas of Qlrard avenua proprietor of palace theatre, Edwards-vllle, from which he was returning home when hit by a train and serious-, ly injured at the Pennsylvania crossing in Breelau, is making a good recovery at Mercy Hospital and hopes to be able to return home soon. The right hand was so badly injured that four fingers had to bs At the- Hlppedrem TeDay Blllte Burke in her very latest Picture, "The Misleading Neal Hart In "The Mission Trail." 'Allen ft Planer and sister Miss Lillian of Newark, N.

have Joined the former's wife here and are guests ot Mr. and Mrs. I. Lesser' Of East Main street whose Is the wife of Mr. Planer.

Borough Controller George J. Curran has purchased a Ford limousine. 1 Rev. Martin -J. Maher, recently wr dalned to the brlesthood, celebrated high mass at Et, Vincent's Church Apron Ginghams yd.

4 All size checks, mostly blue: from 1 to 10 yrd pieces. 'r Dress Ginghams, yd. 35c Toil Du-Nords, Red Dress Ginghams, ydV A lot of odd patterns but just as good in quality as the' 85c lot Galatea Cloth, yd. All we have at this price worth 35c yard. 1 Bleached Outing, yd.

25c Percales, Bleached yd. Equal to a Hill in quality, short ends up to 5 I 1 1 1 in i i i 1 Poplins, 'yd. Remnarits Jof Jthe "regular stock price was 50c yard. tJ ASHLEY Malcolm Johnson, corre- upondentr Leava items at Col- bum's flrugr store. Ariins Edwards Burisd Ths funeral of Arllne ICdwaraa' was held- from her late home on Waller street Saturday mominf at 9 o'clock.

high mass of, reaulem was celebrated in St Aloysiua Church. The pall bearers, all cousins of the de- oeased. iuiu iuoyu ww The flower carriers were ueorge xeaser i nd Georn Kane. Interment -was in 6t. Mary's Cemetery.

Many friends andrelatlves attended the services and profusion of flowers were in evidence. :.) i 'Repeat Cantata For the second time the Methodist Church was crowded last evening- to new the rendition of-Ue Christmas XTf church. W. E. Newhart was the director and was assisted by several soloists from the (choir.

Mrs. Olver accompanied on the organ and Thomas S. Craig played violin obligates, The rendition was greatly appreciated by those In attendance. Alumni Banquet Next Saturday evening the Hanover Township high school alumni association will conduct a banquet and dance In the Newtown school auditorium. affair promises to be well attended, according to reports from members Who have not been heard from in several years.

The: committee in charge Is planning an enjoyable evening and dancing will; be a feature. Hde Company's Luncheon The committee In charge of the New Tear's Eve luncheon and social time to-be held by members of Rescue Hose Co. announce that all who desire to attend must register with the sec retary, John Cole, by to-morrow evening. A splendid menu is planned by Chef Keller and a good program is un-deifway. i' Notes and Personals iv The Rescue Hose Co, will feature a Snch dance to-morrow evening in town hall auditorium.

Other special feature are also planned. Craig's crohestra will play. Wear Black Diamond shirts and verallB. Every pair guaranteed. lfrs.

J. W. Johnson spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Robert Scott, tjb Trucksvllle. i Reserve your! table now for New Year's Dinner at the Fort Durkee Hotel.

Special menus cad music arranged. The next regular meeting of the bor-eugh council will be held a week from co-nlght, at which time reorganisation wUl be effected. One new member will take his seat, Charles Whltmlre of the First Ward, (who succeeds William Cooper, defeated candidate for reelection. The two Third Ward ooun- cUmen were reelected and will remain in they being James Oaughan and Daniel Hogan. An entire reorgan-iKttton is to be in order but very few changes in the present officers and employees Is expected.

Emma Gordon Wagner, chiropractor, It East South street, Wllkea-'Barre. Bell phone, 802 W. A' regular monthly meeting of, the "me Hose will be held this Mi rj 1 i -THE EARLY id a the the out to 1w otu per "SWCATER3 Big bargains in the Sweater Mens' Work Sweaters at $1.75 AH sizes color, Grey 1 Men's" Work Sweaters at $2.75 1 Heavy roll trollar, navy, brown or grey. They sold at $3.50. Men Jumbo Sweaters $5.98 Color, heather, brown or navy a regular $7.50 quality.

Girls Sweaters A fine knit, part wool sweater come "in brown, navy or maroon. All sizes, 24 to 34. at $2.98. Boys' Sweaters at i $1.98 Roll collar, heavy'knit, navy: brown or grey; They sold jat Boys' or Girls' Sweater $2.79 Regular price $3.50. Colors navy, brown or maroon.

Extra good 'value, CHOICE daughter, Dorothy, are visiting the former's MM. nf Newark JU. i vv. m. Xong is convalescing after a iwew uiness.

Miss Amanda Bomlba Ku Mtimitd.1 to Dover. N. afti motmAinw Christmas holidays with her tt. ii. jiomooy.

of Pomona street, For quick and efficient shoe repairing call 7543. Shoes caled for and delivered "the same day. Kingston Shoe Shop, Knigston Corners Mrs. Harry Riibanr a.n4 mm ols and Joseph, are -visting the' former's sister, Mrs. W.

J. Boyle, of murray street. Walter WandeH, a student at Cornell University, is visiting friends Houses wired on easy weekly payments Biictmeru-ttUSI UO, 41 W. Market Oomer Striae hu University of Detroit after spending the noUdays with parents. Walter Thayer of AllentAnim en J- Tyler of Scranton spentj "esis or Mr.

and on Biaiaok street be held this eveninipMn 1.1 ma .1. vuuruit Ant 11 PARiSONS -Walter Williams, representa-; Mje. Leave items at McBrlde's Store. i Visited his aunt, Mrs. WuUamGardner! t.i'..j-.

Fine watch imiihii i mechanic. Prices reaaonahiA. 1 t. dan's, 70 a Mam SWttkes-Barre. her aunt DontJtother to plan your New Year's Dinner.

Eat it at the Fort Durkee Hotel Special Music. Mr. and Mra Thnrnaa AvaUa May entertained Plymouth relatives. exercises cy the adults of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school were given at the church last evening. i appropnate ana rendered in a Oommendahl mnnnnr.

Thnr was a large attendance. -f. i overalls. Every cair guaranteed, Leo Corbett of Carbondale Visited Us people here, yesterday. lJ.j.

Lost On Geortrs avenue Saturday. aa open face Waltham. watch. Finder wju receive a liberal reward if re- yurnea xo MCBride's store. Christmas Savings dub for 1920 now open at the ciuseus' Join now; U' cosi Best pea coal per ton.

J. F. Col tins, 24 Gore street Beta phonea Houses wired on easy weekly payments Bbepberd-RUrt 42 Market Wanted to Rent By couple, no chil dren, one or two rooms, light house keeping. Box 83; Fare Will Proce cGroarty's, Prices Jrrank Gordon hna posit! Archie Woolbersr Eugene Mahoney is till i Miss" Marlon i iShuitai "corr spondent- BeU phone, Mitr 7ao.J.-Leave items at offloa Members of ths Li tT. L.

A. oft.Hfc. nd Ml William Poa Phone selections wer rendered ous games were also indui- -Supper was served- to-4h'e fo24. John Kwone.rbf Dorranceton; Mrs. William Poad, daughter.

sons, Clive and ot Ti vile; Mrs. a. Jacobs, MrV. WllUair prit both Beckers of Luserne, The i bers presented Mrs. poad WU hansome out glass clock; Bach i poad? Wear Black overaTla-sWialr 1 SSin rettxrnod home spending few days with the -Mr.

Tomas of No pent with Mrs, A. i. Tfr a Plan now. to eat your Year's Dinner at the Fort 1 kf -Hotet Special Bpcial Music Ffrr1 visiting ralaUves here, Mlss Laura Bsrrett- and IT Hore will entertain the SlJ'-iSLS' Monday eve wnurcn. Fins watch reoelrrn hv mechanic.

Prices reasonable, dau's, 70 S. Main fit, WUkes-E Ut. and lln. John Henr. Baltimore, Md, are visiting mer's father- Petef Bennet i- Viola, Elsti and; Courtdaler yesterday friends' here, 1 Miss Marlon Ruff at Bennet leaye to-dav to spend soma ew cn George -WjEngle, Mr.

and thur Engle, sons Ralph and i spent yesterday In again yesterday and preached his first Emma Gordon Waserchlroprsetor, 19 East South Wllkes-Barre. Bell phone, 80W. Jeanette Lesser, Mrs, Etten Planer and Ruth Sax of East Main street, went to New Torit City yesterday to visit frlenda Wear Black Diamond shirts and overalls. Every, pair Miss Marirartt- Hlgglns' of East Church street, to her recent Uiness. r-.

s.ri.. witltera eon of Mrs. Willi lam Walters, of Kosctuetko street, is in. 1 Ami. 4 ka Hlneeiirahia to-day In "The Misleading Widow! and Meal Hart In "The Mission Trail," Gwrge Dobersteln of and Fred Dobersteln, of Carlisle Hos pital, are sponoing ins nnw thSr father on Spring street- Fine watoh repairing by an expert mechanic Prices reasonaoie.

toX0 Main Bt, Wllkes-Barre. Miss Augusta Smith Wejt Poplar street, West Nantlcoke, is seriously 111 sA1er home. Mi oilTheMas at HlppoW in one ot her latest pictures, Admission onlyo and llo. mm. Hlnrtns and son Percy haH red to their horn in sty-CUT, here wit skffVsu Arsinu us cat Mr.

with the SLKKT East Slsumt ie5NCoal colliery, Lehigh aSel B. Company. wiULWCceed -Vwm Lewis jr SVKiiess' tnininr ot wttt every en-Tot the hundreds of men factory to them he. is, to the com coroner u. auw -wm.

an inquest at I ofotock this evening Jn town hall on Oeorge SWsenauckas, the 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Irnata Krisenauckas, who was found with his, neolo, broken and rosea to death near the extension ot Centre avenue on the morning ot December it. TRUCKSVniE James B. Wayne of New Jersey ass) moved his family to Birch Grove.

C. Betterlr of Wllkes-Barre was a caller In this place Saturday. W. A. Kelly or centremoreiana was a caller in this place Saturday.

Wllmer Kitchen, a student at state Water tumblers, water glasses, large ze, fancy ehape, 5 cents toaoh. -1 1 i- Charley Tremayne. Fine watchi repalrlnr by an expert mechanic Prices reasonable. Landau's, 70 S. Main Since the installation of a Bell telephone In the Besoue Hose Co.

club rooms there has been considerable difficulty on the part of many members and their friends to reach the club rooms by telephon this being; due to fact that the telephone number is listed under1 the name of the AehleyJ Firemen's Club rooms and not the -J8 number "hould noV be confused Aith the lire alarm number, which Is 2787, and this phone belnr located In C. R. R. shops for firs alarm purposes only. Floor the heaviest, the belt based floor high class lino leum, designed surfaoe.

not dry or crack, guaranteed by the maker weU as. any nrlhted, lino two yards ee unple. in display windows. Prices the low- Charles Tremayne. Houses wired on easy weekly payments Shepherd-Rust Co, 41 W.

NbtfkeV Alummom cooking wars Special sale price on Windsor cook pot with cover, regular I2.Z5, now 1.E9. Better buy now at this low price and save 60, oent. Charles Tremayne. WYOMING Fine watch repairing by an expert mechanic Prices reasonable. ILan-dau's, 70 8.

Main St, Wilkes-Barre. Wanted, to Buy A second hand up right piano, Give make, kind of case and price wanted to box 101, Record. Donald VanDyke of the TJ. S. S.

Delaware has returned to his ship which Is In port at Boston. having spent Cbrtstmas with his parents, Mr. and- Mrs. George VanDyke. Houses wired ea easy weekly payments Shepherd-Rust Co W.

Market FORTY FORT GEORGE H. BOMBOT Correspondent IS Pomona Street News items may also be left at Evans; Drug Store or Thomas James' auto store. Unooln lions- of Akron, O- has re turned heme after a week's visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

M. long, of Murray street. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hughes enter tained the former's mother, Mrs.

Wil liam Hughes and daughter, Mrs. David Isaacs, of Plymouth, on Sun day. Born, to Mr. and Mr Rudolph Horst of Bedford street Deoember 13. 1(19, a son.

Mrs. Horst was before marriage Miss AileenjyanCainpen. Mrs. T. M.

Tubbs has returned to her home in Benton after spending a ivw a ays -wi in ura Btaniey zost ox seaiora street Delightful New Year's Dinner at Fort Durkee Hotel. Special Menus. Special Music Mrs- Esther Crosby Is entertalnlnc her son. Earnest Crosby, and wife, of scranton. Mr.

and Mrs. J. M. Potter are en tertalning Mrs. Potter and Mrs.

Harvey Potter of Jermyn. Mr. -and Mrs. Hary Weston and EmolbverSf Merchants, Confe Do you really mdertand the nceiwity pTeteoting yowielvea A-POUCT OF 'i JWorloneivs Compensation Insura CS EXPLAIN AND QUOTE KATES i MAX FREEDM AN (Bell Phono) Liccmr, 'j We Write Every Une ef "Insurance Everywhere".

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