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Twenty-nlna THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD. THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1929 SR. FINAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULE F. O. S.

OF A. MEETING The reruler weekly meetlna? of PLYMOUTH KINGSTON WEST SIDE West Side Headquarters, 797 Marital Street, Kingston. Representative, Bowell E. Rees. Telephone, BJagiton S0O0.

PHIL KKLLER AND AU8TIN OA VI 9, REPRESENTATIVES Residence Phsne, ti-4 Bell Office, 110 Wert Main Street 0 Office Phoft. 8 Bill returned to their home Id So ran ton after spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Walter LublnskL of East Main street Mrs. Chojnowsk! came here to attend tha funeral of Mrs.

Julia Zawodniak, mother Of Mrs. LublnskL Hi-GradeTuto Wah All Cars Washed at $1.50. Greasing, Simoniz-ing. Rear 200 West Main street White's Taxi Service. Phone Plymouth 999.

Day MRS. BRIDGET McAVOY DIES ANNUAL PARTY Spanish club of Kingston high school will hold Its annual party on Friday night at the Rutter avenue building. An entertaining program has been arranged by Mrs. Helen L. Page, faculty advisor.

Three Spanish comedies will be presented by the students. The plays and their east are as follows: La Dlmlsion Irrevocable, William Pickett Arietta Gray, Wlllard Davles, Tom Hammonds and Josephine Ar V. JCJflOB HONOB BOLL Folio wins ie list of puplU of th Junior high school 4noludd on th honor roll for the month ot April 1 Eighth grad First honor Irene Piaiesek, Angellne Kunigobls, Malcolm Todd, Emily Dooley, Harry and Ben Hughes. Second honor Max Bernstein, Dorothy James, Frank Bochnlk, Joseph Gur- kus, Edward Kralnlk, Eldith Miller, Foster Morgan, Carolyn Morgan, Harold Raub, Edmund Ganls, Frank Marts, Arthur Merrlneld, Robert Ogin, John Rechlchartt Gertrude Baluch, Catherine CochjaA, Christine Csop, Mary Gelst, JwDftle Klilo, Albina Kubilus, ImaMu, Mital, Elizabeth Nesbitt, Betty Phillips, Josephine Barchlnskl, Nellie Kos-loskl, Elizabeth Morris Lllyan Levitt, Katherlne Korick, Betty Kottlnger, John Kiluk, Edna Bevan( Josephine Connelly, Evelyn Davis, Sarah 'Mor- fan, Peter Shevock. Jenny Pie-rzykOski, Robert Simpson, Anna Sabanski, John Williams, Helen Slo-wick, Leonard Wolpe, Martha Stecs-kowaki, Arthur Kankoskl, Dorothy West, Ruth Askew, Elisabeth Yen-chek, Matilda Chmielewskl, Victoria Zulkowski, Anna M.

Davidson, Dorothy Hobb.i, Sophie Jalkes, Paul Crossley, Anna Rosser, Mary Rov-lnski. Seventh grade First honor Isabel Stadulls, Alfred Lefko, Vincent Maslowski, Stanley Rosanskl, James Sanders, Rose Anthony, Frances Celmer, Mellina Davis, Margaret McKail, Wilbur Meyers, and Mary Preato. Second honor: Robert Lam oreeux, Mike Anthony, Arthur Lloyd, Alfonso Marchaoatis, John Pethrick, William Roberts, Daniel Roberta, Joseph Sherwood, Alexan- fder Voslk, Leo Tankoskl, Ellen Askew, Betty Blttenbender, Madeline Coursen, Cleo James, Betty Jayne, Emily Matthews, Hazel Mlt-. chell, Mary Bteever, Raymond Morgan, John Verbalis, George Kopo, Lillian Godek, Verna Houok, Anna Kullek, Viola Massaker, Jennie Re-galls, Catherine TabloWBki, Hslsn Zuzel, Albert Kondrak, Robert sSpray, Alfred Poskaitis, Lewis Jen-Pkins, Paul Llnkevlci, Frank Petros-ky, Eva Tndriekas, Thelma Shaw, Melvin Evans, John Gabriel. Frank Preato, George Vishner, Alfred Za-' vatskl.

Frances Bralik, Walter An drusiok. Wilbur Hembold, Louis Rudinski, Leonard Reese, George and Ruth Hughes. CHILD BURIED The funeral of Lillian, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. JohnDob-rowalski, was held yesterday morning at 9 from the family home, 22 Flat Road.

The remains were taken to St. Mary's church where a re- quiem high mass was celebrated at 9:80 by Rev. S. A. Dreler.

The-services were attended by many friends of the family and a number of nold; Prlmo, Mildred Honey- cnurcn, jonn tiopian ana rtoDert Custer i Cualqulera Noche, Elwood Cole, Helen Van Busklrk, George Reynolds and Louise Dillon. C3ther numbers will bs a Spanish dance by Ernestine Emery, a Span ish violin selection by William Pick ett Piano solo by Catherine Wallace. and a reading in Spanish on the recent Seville Exposition by Helen Young. Spanish songs, which the students have learned, will also be sung. Cream filled Doughnuts, Long John Crullers, Delicious Strawberry Tarts, Home Made Jelly Roll, Raspberry or Pineapple, 29c.

BOYD'S Quality Markets BOY SCOUT NEWS Busy meeting was held by Troop 168 at Dorranoeton Methodist Epls- oopai cnurcn on Tuesday night with Charles B. Reed, scoutmaster, in charge. During the Instruction period classes were held by the leaders and Mr. Llpplcote of the troop committee Instructed the scouts in ths mining merit badge requirement. Mr.

Reed gave special Instruction In marching commands to a group of scouts. After the soouts reassembled. Senior Patrol Leader William Ounster directed the games. Edward R. Clark.

told members of the advantage of Camp oamp in the Poconoa. Patrol Leader Earl Kohler con ducted a business meeting of the newly organised Moose patrol of Troop 161, Grace chapel, at his home, 401 Elm avenue, on Monday night. Work on scout tests was fol lowed by sames and refreshments. Junior Assistant Scoutmaster John 8. Williams visited the meeting.

ILLUSTRATED LECTURE A' lecture illustrated with a fine set of lantern slides will be used In place of the usual 7:80 service at Wyoming Avenue Christian church to-night. The lecture and slides ars Erovided by the United Christian Ilssionary society and cover the very interesting field of Central Africa. The annual mother and daughter dinner will be held at the churoh on Friday night. Reservations must be made not later than to-nignt. PAY TRIBUTE TO MRS.

SEYMOUR At impressive services yesterday arternoon, women Home ana Foreign Missionary society of Kings ton Presbyterian churoh paid tribute to the memory ot the late Mr. J. W. Seymour, who, before her death on May 18, had been president of the society for four years. Guests were Mis Gertrude Sohwab of Ashley, presldentof the Lackawanna Presbytery Missionary society, and Mrs.

Phllln Jones, vice nresldent. Mrs. C. E. Hobbes had charge of the devotional exeroises.

A resolution, drawn by a committee of which Mrs. F. W. Keefer was chairman, was adopted, expressing deep regret at the death of Mrs. Seymour.

Mrs. Nan Weir and Mrs. Jeesle Wolfe spoke on missionary subjects. Mrs, B. C.

Yaples presided. Mrs. Anna Stapler read a poem in tribute to M.s. Seymour. Decorations were in keeping with the oooaslon.

OFFICERS ELECTED Following a luncheon yesterday afternoon. Ladles' Aid society of Kingston Methodist Episcopal church held Its last meeting of the season and elected offloera as follows: Miss Caroline Marcy, president; Mrs. Lee Scott ArBt vice president; Mrs. James Harris, Mr. John Rtokard, Mrs.

Fred Frantz, vice presidents; Mrs. William Bodmer, secretary; Mrs. Bruce Malkames, assistant secretary; Miss Helen Parry, treasurer; Mrs. Fred Parry, assistant treasurer. TO ENJOY CAMPING TRIP Among girls' clubs from Klnkston which will maintain a camp for a month this summer are the We club and the Just Us club.

The former met recently at the home of Elizabeth Dresser and arranged to go on a oamplng trip In August Mrs. C. S. Dreessr of Charles street will be ohaperone. Just Us club wilt camp at Vernon, twelve miles from Fern-brook, In July.

ELOCUTION RECITAL Arangementa havs just been completed for an elocution recital to be lven by the pupil of Cora M. Grif-th, In the Church of Christ, Friday evening, May 81. The followiflir-wlll Sartlofpate and other namee will given later i Ruth Garrahan, Ada Holmes, Elizabeth Davis, Peggy Evans, Anna Merlcle, Alice Van Burklrk and Jean Hamilton. IS Mrs. Bridget McAvoy, aged 80, widow of the lata Peter McAvoy, died yesterday morning at 5 at the family home, 151 West Shawnee avenue, following an illness of general debility, Mrs.

McAvoy was Dorn utnersviue, Bcnuyuuu County, in 1849, and for twenty-nine years had been a resident of Fly-mouth. During that Urn the aged woman endeared herself to many friends through a loving personality and Kindly disposition. Deceased Was a member of St Vincent's church and was also affiliated With the Altar and Rosary society -and Ladies' Auxiliary of the A. 0. H.

Mrs. McAvoy is survived by the following children: Michael McAvoy, Plymouth; Mrs. John Fay, Elizabeth, james McAvoy, wuuam, aao Avoy, Catherine McAvoy and Margaret McAvoy, at home. Nine grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive. The funeral will be held on Saturday morning at 9 from the family home.

The remains will be taken to St Vincent's church where a reauiem hlsrlt mass will be celebrated at 9:30. Interment will be in St Vincent cemetery. COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER Dr Edward Amherst Ott who will deliver the commencement address to the class of 1929, has delivered this wonderful talk "Sour Grapes" over 5,000 times and has been heard 'by over one million peoplev Next to Russell Conwell's "Acres of Diamonds" it has been delivered more times than any other lecture In the country. "Sour Grapes," a masterful dissertation delivered in a masterful way by one of the few remaining real orators, stands out as one of the epic addressee of our country. Dr.

Ott is the great humanist and a humorist of the keenest sort Just as the art of the speaker is deserving of the highest praise so Is the content of the lecture itself. Plymouth has had great commencement speakers and Dr. Ott will be classed among those great names who have brought worthwhile messages to bur community. DAIRIES INSPECTED A McCarthy, State milk inspec- the board of health and a representatives of the borough council, yes terday visited nearby larms ana inspected the source Of milk supply coming to Plymouth. The visit yesterday was a check survey of the remises following arecent Visit of Ir.

McCarthy and Sanitary Officer John Harrison when euggestions were given to the various dairymen. It Was found that by cooperating with the State suggestions much improvement is made in the quality of milk. Those to accompany Mr. McCarthy yesterday were: Sanitary Officer John Harrison, William B. Cleary, Charles E.

Wolfe, George Harrison, of the board of health, and Horace Cooper of the borough council. BIBLE CLASS OUTING Members and friends of the Men's Bible class Of the Christian church conducted a meeting and enjoyed an outing on Tuesday evening at the summer home of Allan Dungan.at Lake Nuangola. Following the business session, Joseph Becker and Rev. Ralph C. Lankier offered interesting talks.

Luncheon was served to the following: Rev. and Mrs. Ralph C. Lankier, Mr. and Mrs.

Allan Dungan, Mr. and Mrs. J. Aaron Lamoreaux, Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Ashton, Mr. and Mrs. Walter FTisbie, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kelley, Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Erwihe, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Morris, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Croop, Mrs. Mary Ritten-bouse, Mrs. Carrie Price Thomas, Mrs. George Nesbitt Joseph Becker, Edward Dooley, George Watkins and Charles Michaels. HONOR TEACHER A party was held last Monday night, by teachers of the Junior high school, in honor of Miss Annie Wilson Jones, who is to be married the later part of next month.

The affair was held at the Vanity Fair Tea room, Wilkes-Barre. At the conclusion of the social session lunch was served. Those present: Prof, and Mrs. Henry J. Jones, Annie Wilson Jones, Marian Virgil Davenport Mazle Lewis, Grace Griffith, Celesttae Bauer, Katherlne Havard, Mary Cleary, Jessie Jones, Mary Sweeney, Nellie Jones, Elizabeth Roberts, Annie M.

Riohards, and Mary E. McCollum. Mabel Caswell. Mvrtle Phillips. The color soheme was green and white.

Miss Jones was presented a handsome gift RECEPTION FOR MI8S WALTZ Members of the Christian church, will honor Miss Grace Waltz on Friday night at the church as a token of their appreciation for the excellent work that she has accomplished since becomln? affiliated with th chursh. Miss Waltz, has been direc tor 01 religious education for the last two years, and in that time, organized what is now a flOurlshin? library for the children of the com munity. Miss Waltz will take up the study of foreign missionary work. Her going will be greatly missed by her host of friends, which she has acquired througn ner congenial and pleasant position. 1 SCHOOL FXHIRITLrtV Beginning Monday, May 27, a display of art, home economics, and penmanship of the Plymouth bor- ougn scnoois win oe on exhibition daily at the hteh school pvtnnaai Teachers will be on duty from 9 to 4 and 7 to ft, p.

m. every day. All pareuts are cordially Invited to visit the school and inspeot the work. The home economics work is in charge of Miss Kathryn Burch, the art in charge of Miss Margaret jnuinn, ana ine penmanship in charge of Miss Katherlne Carr. TO-NIGHT "Newer Than New" The Half of "IT" Washington Camp 214, P.

O. 8. of will beheld this evening at 7:80 In ine rooms in tne west bum -itbsc building. W. E.

Bennett will ad dress the membership on th Blbl bill, which was signed by Gov. J. X. Tener during his term of office. Initiation of candidates will be held.

Sinks Tubs Closets Carload of enamelware to be sold at reduced prices. See our display at 24 North Main street WALTER C. WILLIAMS MEMORIAL SERVICES Annual memorial service of Weet Side lodges, Nos. 700, 968 and 868, will be held in Kingston theatre on Sunday afternoon, June 16, at ft. m.

Plans were made at the meet ng Tuesday night, when S. A Boyd, served refreshments to the members, ENTERTAINS MOTHERS J' Member of Mrs. A. W. Kuschke's Hi girls Bible class entertained mothers at a tea yesterday after noon in Kingston Methodist Episcopal church, NOTES AND PERSONALS Considerable favorable comment has been heard on the physicians' addrssses being delivered at baby welfare stations this week under -auspices of West Side Visiting Nurs association.

Tooth brushes, Banker's. pastes and powder- Miss Marjorie Carey of 270 North College avenue, Bpent the week-end in Brooklyn, N. Y. Most anything from 5c to 11.00, free delivery. Burton's Variety Store, King, ton Corners.

Because he has a position as for ester in Yosemlte valley national, William Stephens will resign as sooutmaster of Troop 168, Boy Soouts of America, sponsored by Kingston Methodist Episcopal chdreh, it was announced yesterday, Mr. Stephens, who has been scout master of the troop for nearly six months, has been in charge of the Nantlcoke district forest area under; the State Department of Forestry. Blurred vision, headache, nervous-nM, snulnttnc, Indicate need of glasses. Kklllfnll fitted at Dr. Albert Blase.

Oo- tometrlnt. 28th year, Klngaton Theatre A piano recital will be presented by the younger pupils of Mrs. Jama Adams at Nelson" Memorial Hall, Wyoming Seminary, on Saturday afternoon at 2:80. The public 1 in vlted. White gold spectacle frames.

$87 your lenses fitted free at Dr. Albert Blase. Optician, Klngiton Theatre Bldg. Moth Bags Many styles and kind- Banker'. Tennln rackets reatrung for $2.60 at Blamia, Kingston's Leading Sport Good Store.

kingstoFtheatre TO-NIGHT 1 "Wild Orchids" with Greta GarbV assisted by a noted cast. United States Tires, UBL Call King. 24(10 for service. Stull id-it union lugs. Kingston.

Open ven Pure packed drug at Banker's. For Sale Apartment piano, match, reduced 1 1.U nh. -vmmw BTn.ii, 1001 Wllk' 477 Bo. Main s-Bsrr. For Sale Potted Plants far Decorstlen day.

Make your selection early. ED. llOBBINH' HOT HOUSE 187 South College Street, Kingston PrescriptionsPrompt, willing servio Bankers. Why tske chances with your ayesf At Ihe first sign ot trouble, consult Dr. E.

W. Johnson, the West Side Optical Specialist, 607 Main Edwardsrllle. PROPICrtTY SOLD The real enate development owned bf the Lewis Estate of Kingston, eon-, talnlng 100 lots, situate at Shavertown, and known as the allotment of th Glenwood. Land Company, was to Frank B. Bgarlat of Lusarns, by James J.

Murray, Beal Estate Agent of Kingston. James Your Grocer For Brown Bobby Greateleis Doughnuts Made by Parke Bakery, and that signifies Quality Pound liieirMiiie.fBnfriHirir'infnTi rr 28c Following is a schedule arranged for the senior final examination be ginning June 1 to June 6, 1929, Inclusive: Monday, June 9 a. m. Stsno graphy, commercial rooms typewriting, room 10; French III, room IB, Monday, June 1:30 p. English, study hall room.

Tuesday, June 4, 9 a. m. Prob lems of Democracy, room 1. Tuesday, June 4, 1:30 p. to.

Phy sics, room 7. Wednesday, June 5, 9:45 a. m. Tironomtrv. room 8.

Wednesday, June 1:30 p. m. vergu, room is. T1AV Poddv will bhsnrved taekt Tuesday, May 28, 1929, under aus pices 01 me American jjegion Auxiliary, of this town. Mrs.

C. W. Stiff, is chairman of the Committee, In whloh all members of this organization will take an aotlye part The popples to be disposed of are those made by disabled soldiers, who are confined in the various hospitals throughout the country. The proceeds will be turned over to these respective hospitals for the benefit of the boys, who did their duty over there. It Is hoped a generous res ponse win oe experisncea Dy inose sponsoring this movement and show the boys that their sacrifices have not been in vain.

BOY SCOUT TROOP MS Boy Scout Troop 295, of St Mary's ft. C. church, will conduct an overnight hike Friday afternoon. The first advance will leave at 4:30 p. and the second advance will leave at 4:80 a.

m. The following scouts will meet at the Plymouth bridge: Joseph Beretaki, John Carey, Stanley Matelskl, Peter Detc, Bernard Bahr and Jenjamin Roski, who wilt be under the leadership of Frank Brozena, Jr. and Paul Mahon. All scouts are required to be in camp at 0:80 a. which is situated at the foot of Pinnacle Mountain, and report to camp director, Theodore Robaolewski.

FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS The funeral of Mrs. John Mc-Grellis, former resident of Larks-vllle, will be held on Friday morning at 9 from the family home, 898 Schuyler avenue, Kingston. The remains will be taken to St. Ignatius' church where a requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9:30. Interment will be in St Vincent's cemetery.

The funeral of Stanley Karavas will be held on Friday mornlnff at 8:30 from the family home, 872 Harris street The remains will be taken to St. Casimer's church where a reauiem hitrh mass will be celebrated at 9. Interment will be in St Casimer a cemetery at Muhlen-burg, SOCIAL CLUB DANCE Members of the Primrose club will conduct a dance on Friday evening at me Alliance nome, west Main street. Jimmy Higglns' radio or- cnesira win iurnisn a aeugnuui dance nroerram and it In esiAtrl that a large gathering will be pres ent. rrimrose ciud is composed Of the following local young men: James O'Connell, Thomas Bryan, Emmltt Kendlg.

Leonard Rooney, William Farreli, Michael Hester, Joseph Egenskl and William uonneny. POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING A regular meeting of the Plymouth, Larksvllle and Plymouth toWnshlD Policv cnmrrilttfla TTnttaH Mine Workers, will be held on Fri day evening in Campbell's hall. The following locals are requested to send delegates: Local 1132, Local 811, Local 8,70, Local 1001, Local 1069, Local 1076, Local 1132, Local 1174, Local 1635. Local 4508, Local 5506, Local 5226, Local 5551 and Local 1383. S.

S. LEAGUE GAMES The following games will be played this evening in the Sunday School Base Ball League: English Baptist vs. Union, Larksvllle park, Ian vs. First Reformed, Washington Qiamona, umpire, ueaner. christian vs.

Pilgrim, Huber field, um- Larksvllle No. 1 diamond, umpire, J. eisn. kiwanisImeettng John Owens and Daniel Davles, high school seniors, who recently took Dart in the oratorical contest will be the entertainers this evening ai me weeKiy meeting 01 the Kiwanis club. Both young men are talented and their offerings this eve ning win oe enjoyed.

FITTSTON-PLYMOUTH Plymouth high school base ball team Journeyed to Fittston last Monday night where they were roughly treated, coming out on the short end of a one sided game by the score 711. Eph Hettinger's lonely hit was Instrumental In bringing the only run of the nine innings which wu credited 10 murosKl. VISITS BATTLEFIRI.il Miss Mary McColum, Miss Flora Kansom, senior nign scnool teachers and Miss Annie M. Richards, principal ot the Junior high school, motored to Gettysburg, during the weeaena wnere mey visitea the battlefield. CARD OF THANKS Th fnmtlv nf tha lata Mm Zawodniak, wish to thank those who assisted mem during tneir recent bereavement; also those who sent flowers, and assisted in any other manner.

BRIEF NOTES James Young, East Main street business man, is a patient at Mercy IlUBJJlltLl. MODKKN BEAUTY SHOP PArmmient wavlnr. IS fnr ahnrt hniix $8 for long hair. Ply 884. 27 E.

Main 8t! The Royal Circle will meet on Fri day evening at the home of Mrs Qeorgo Matthews, Nesbitt street liarKsviue. BEAUTYPARLOR Permanent $10 and Far Mil' CrtAAlnl til ITntAll1. i- lor, 1S4 Seat Main street. Call Plymouth Philip Dillon, Jeaflette street, attended a dance last evening at the uarDonoaio nurses nome. Why take chances with your eyes? At th ffmt altftl Of tratlhl rVtnan.l, W.

Johnson, ths West Side Optical specituiBi, ww i ouuu ou, sawarasvilie. Josephine Buckley, daughter of Mr. ano Mrs. jonn Buckley, 908 West Main street Is a patient at Mercy hospital following an operation for appendicitis. SINKS, $5.00 up.

5-ft. TUB, $25.00 up Closet and Baiins Just received a cm-load of enamelwarfr-fo mM at reduced prices. While they last. On display at 24 North Main street. WALTER C.

WILLIAMS Wilkes-Barre Mm. Thenrlnra i -----uuuiiiuironi, children Dolores and Conrad have Librarians' Conference Delegates of Lackawanna District Open Session in Hoyt Library Hoyt library on Wyoming avenue will to-day weloome delegates to the conference of Lackawanna North Branch District librarians who will attend sessions this morning. The library will be opened at 9:3,0 so that all persons Interested in library work may visit and see the exhibit of books and methods. An invitation has been extended to all citizens within the district which stretches from Towanda and beyond, including Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. A large attendance Is expected.

Tha program will begin at 10:45 when E. M. Rosser, president of Kingston Bank ft Trust Co.f and president of the library board, will weloome the guests. Miss Helen Bet terly of Osterhout library and Miss Margaret Jaokson, director of Hoyt librarian, will speak on books. Mrs.

W. C. Wallace will tell of library work In Wyoming and Mrs. U. T.

Hall will speak of the recently established municipal support at Towanda. At 1 luncheon will be served by Women's Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal Church, Butler street, Kingston, to the delegates and to those who have made arrangements with Mrs. Herbert Atkins. It la hoped that all Interested will visit the library and ask questions and make suggestions for furthering library work in the Lackawanna North Branch district Exhibit tables will include Printed aids to library service, library supplies, materials and methods for binding and mending, children's books. United States documents, cheaper editions of standard novels, recently published books, non-fiction for reference work.

One of the exhibits will Include books of travel and biography specially commended by Miss Anne Carroll Moore, head of children's work In the New York public library, Prominent among these will be The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eriok P. Kelly, Newberry medal winner. Children section of the American Library association at Washington last week voted through a committee that the book was the most important published for young people In 1928. The library will not be open for the regular return ano oisiriouiion of books until ciock w-oay. Largest Strawberries have had this season.

Extra fancy, thin, heavy Grape Fruit 10c; Florida Valencia Oranges, extra large, doz. 59c; California Navels, 35c and 65c. BOYDQualityMarketa LAST OF H. g. PLAYS Last of the high school plays for the school year win oe given on next Thursday evening.

May 28, in the new high school auditorium on Chester street when the junior class presents Its annual production. The Whole Town's Talking, a charming faroe comedy by the well known writer, John Emerson and Anita Loos, is the title of the play selected for this year's presentation. The play had an entire season's run In New York City, with the popular Frant Mitchell as star. The junior cast, under direction of Howard L. Foster, la rehearsing daily oelved at the high school on Mon day.

This year's publication Is dedicated to Gomer J. Williams, ssnlor class advisor and teacher of Latin In the school for several years. Dr. William Campbell of Colorado springs, motored nere to spend some time with O. B.

Pettebone and family. Mrs. Campbell and son, Billy, who have been spending sev eral weeks with her parents, will ac company tne doctor nome. W. A.

Shepard, garage, general re in en makes of cars. Stop at our shop, it will save you money. Starter, venerator, batterv and Isnltlon service. All work guaranteed. Rear ouuwuen jung.

uacn. The Missionary Reading Circle ot tne ui. m. unurcn win meet wim Mr. Wallace, 1288 Wyoming avenue, wis aiternoon at CARVERTON The Ladles' Aid society of Carver-ton Methodist will serve a chicken dinner at the church on Memorial Day at noon.

The publlo is Invited. Mrs. Elizabeth Spade Is seriously ill. Miss Christina Sword of Pittsburgh, spent Sunday at the home of ner parents, Mr. ana Jiars.

Amen Sword, The following won prizes at the annual flower snow of the Wyoming Valley Garden club at Wyoming: Mrs. Herman Snad, special prise; Mrs. Charles W. Dana, first prise; Mrs. Albert Sword, first and second prises.

Mrs. Mary Prynn has been ill for the past week. LUZERNE VISIT HI AND 8AVB MONtY Rubber Balls, Balloons. Bponge Balls, seasonable Novelties of all kinds. VHIOS SDPM.Y CO.

Wnelenale Paper end Speelaltlee 03 K. Nerthemptea 4MI Aeh Your Grocer For Brown Bobby Greaseless Doughnuts Made by Parke Bakery, and that tignifiee Quality, play on par with the I xf the past two years. school may Members of the cast are: Alfred Kelbler, Henry Simmons, a wealthy manufacturer; Edward Seeben, Chester Btnney, Simmon's partner; Helen Long, Mrs. Simmons; Patsey Whltenlght Ethel Simmons; Fay Thomas, Letty Lythe, a movie star; James M. Wharton, Mr.

Swift movie director Robert Custer, Roy Shields, Chicago sheik; Helen Long. Sadie Bloom, dancing teacher; Louise Walsh, Sally Otis, friend of Mrs. Simmons; Helen Page, Lite Wilson, friend of Mrs. Simmons; Mary Gay, Mrs. Jackson; Everett Waltman, taxi driver.

Waltman la also stage manager. Men's Suits Dry Cleaned $1.00 Call Kingston 8101 Tha Best Dollar Cleaning Co. 708 Market Street Will CallAnywhere NOMINATE OFFICERS Following have been nominated as officers of Independent Hose preparatory to the election which will be held on June 18. President, Ray Partington, Harold Carey; vice president, Michael McHale; recording secretary, Thomas Jenkins; financial secretary, Victor Novlteki; treasurer, William Oncay; house committee, Harold Carey, Charles McDevltt, Thomas Jenkins; sergeant at arms, Valentine Lewis, Lew Loughlin; fore-, man, William Jenkins, John Kane; assistant foreman, John Paullk, William York; foreman of laddler truck, Al Davis. David Gibbons: assistant foreman of ladder truok, Alf.

Davis, Valentine Lewi and Ben Wilson; entertainment committee, Theodore Jenkins, David Gibbons, M. McHale, Lew Loughlin, (three to be elected.) Nomination was held Tuesday night at a meeting attended by about thirty men. Fresh Mary Vineing Chocolates, arrived yester day, 69c pound box. BOYD'S Quality Markets MOTHER'S CLUB OFFICERS New officer of Mother's club of Kingston Methodist Episcopal ntiiiewth sa eta Jtm XXf nP-wle vumivu we a shi mt ejaos president; Mr. Ira Hartman, first vice president) Mrs.

R. B. Wall, second vice president; Mrs. Harry Volgt, seoretary; Mrs. William Roberts, treasurer; Mrs.

Edgar Brace, chairman of entertainment. Election waa held Tuesday night at a regular meeting, the last until September, Mrs. Bllzabeth Easton led devotions; Mrs. Harry Volgt gave the secretary's report, and Mrs. largaret Moss gave a report of the recent mother and daughters' dinner.

Mr. Nellie Thomas, ac companied by Mrs. M. Chapln, sang ADDRESSES MUSIC CLUB Margaret Walklngshaw, assistant sunervlsor of muslo In Kingston borough schools, gave an Interesting talk before member of the Fresh man muslo club of Sailor' and Soldiers', high school in Main street building at their meeting Tuesday. Following business session, at whloh' Lienor Thomas, president, presided, the following program of entertainment was given: Readinv.

Shamrock Secret. Ells' beth Davis; The Belle of Karrot Hor ner. Ada Holmes; Irish monologue, Martha Oehris; an Expression School Romanoe, Nancy Evans; solo, Cheole Lullaby, Miss Helen Lury; piano solos, Ivy Bowen and Betty Gaines. Refreshment were served by a committee whloh had a members: Cloe Evan, Nanoy Evana, Alice Fay, Lenore Thomas. The following attended! Lenore Thomas, president: Elisabeth Davis, vice president; Martha Ostrander, secretary-treasurer; Betty Ganes, Eunice Turner.

Marlon Shelhammar. (-Esther Mott, Elisabeth Dresser, Min nie Dresser, loorine sressier, vera Kelt, Stanlea Wells, Margaret Chap-pelle, May Willi, Alice Fay, Margaret Younger. Ada Nicholas, Ernestine Emery, Thelma Keefe, Helen Terry, Jean Hobbes, Louise" Malkames, Esther Fenstermacher, Martha Nlchol, Edith Long, Merle Davis, Helen Bortell, Helen Ireland, Jan Warden, Jane Stephens, Cloe Evans. Nanoy Evans, Ivy Bowen, Elisabeth Davis, Ruth Garrahan, Marlon Perdun, Ada Holmes, Bessie Owens, Margaret Arnold, Jean Clark, Lota Williams, Helen Anderson, Martha Gehrls, Mary Foley and Cornelia Moon. Men's Suits Dry Cleaned $1.00 Call Kingston 5101 The Best Dollar Cleaning Co.

708 Market Street Will CalAhywKere AUTOS IN COLLISION Automobile of Anthony Zembeto of 128 Oliver street, Luierne, waa badly oamagea eariy last nignt wnen struck by the automobile owned and being driven by Frank A. Sobeok of 64 Plank street Plttston, at Butter avenue ana Chester street. Bobeck was charged with reckless driving ana instructed to report tomorrow night at Dorough building for a hearing before Squire James Mor gan. Aeoordliur to notice. Mr.

Sobeck was driving hi automobile at a fast pace north on Rutter avenue, at tempting to pass another car. Mr. Zembeto came east on Chester street. Force of the Impact drove the Zembeto Chrysler on a lawn at the Intersection and nearly tlppped the car over, witnesses said. Body of the Chrysler was knocked out of shape, renders on tne right aide were cent ana otner aemage was done.

H. F. JOHNSON SONS Plumbing, Tinning, Heat mg. Phone Kingston 7391. MISS THOMPSON IN RECITAL Miss Margaret Scureman of Klnrs- ton, will present Miss Blanche Thompson In a reeltal In Central Methodist Episcopal church on Monday, May 27.

Assisting Mis Thompson will be Miss Helen Gardner. pianist and student of Mis Marlon Wallace, and Miss Margaret Boland, violinist. Miss Thompson will recite Tristram by Robinson, appearing three times to give sections of the work. Other members on the pro gram are: Walthers Prelslied from Wagner's Die Melstersinger; Ro mance, Wieniawski; Traume, Warner; Vals Trieste, MacDoweU, piano solo; Romance, Rubenstein. For Quality and Service call Mike Nasser's Shoe Re pairing, PhonesKing.

7543. to make the and night servio EDWARDSVILLE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Miss Dorothy Lloyd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph XJoyd, of Church street was removed to General hospital, Wilkes-Barre, last evening at 5 where she will submit to an operation for appendicitis this morning. NAMES OMITTED The names of Mlssss Esther Jones and Sarah Davis were omitted from the list of graduates in the Latin Scientific course of the class of 1929, of the Edwardsville high school recently published.

CARD OF THANKS The famllypof the late Miss Gertrude Walsh wish to thank those who assisted them during their recent bereavement; -also those who sent flowers and loaned automobiles. OFFICERS ELECTED During a recent meeting at Im-manual Baptist Church, Mrs. Matthew J. Davis was elected as deaconess and Russell Thomas and Alfred Hazel as deacons. The three mentioned are worthily appointments and are sure to prove a pillar of strength to the church.

FUNERAL OF JOHN TOMASURA The funeral of John Tomasura was held yesterday morning from the family home, 192 Grove street with a solemn high mass being celebrated In St Anthony's Slovak Church, Larkcvllle. Rev. J. A On-dovchak was celebrant, assisted by Rev. J.

J. Bednarcik, as deacon, and Rev. Baloga as sub-deacon. A large gathering of friends and relatives paid final respects at the rites and many floral tributes attested the high esteem in which deceased was held. The pall bearers were Joseph and John Tomasura, Joseph Fechlk, Michael Stager, George Shakinas and Frank Benetsky.

Flowers were Famlneki, J. Par el Is, Paul Evans and carried by S. Fablny, J. Grace, F. N.

Kachur. Interment waa In the family plot at St Anthony's cemetery at Courtdale. WATER RATE PROTEST Local residents and organizations are invited to participate fn a parade and demonstration at Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, May 25, 1929, in protest against the increased water rates of the Scranton Spring Brook Water Co. The sections of the parade will form on South River street and march to Kirby Park where addresses will be explaining the municipal ownership plan. NOTES AND PERSONALS The two large ooors in the fire rooms of the town hall, which have served for a number of years, and which have sadly been in need of re pairs, have been replaced with a set or new doors, maicing a nns improvement.

Why take chanoM with your ye? At the first sign of trouble, consult Dr. E. W. Johnson, the West Side Optical Specialist, GOT Main Xdwardsvllle. Senior Christian Endeavor society of 'the Edwards' Memorial Church will meet to-night at 7:80.

Prayer service will be held tonight in Bethesda Congregational Church at 7:30. GRANDTHEATRE "The Shopworn Angel" Starring Oary Cooper and Nancy Carroll, supported by an all star cast Also a good comedy and weekly news. Vltaphone and Movietone. Jr. O.

U. A. M. lodge will meet tonight at 7:30. Hillside Lodge, I.

O. O. F. 888, will meet to-night at 7:80. Prayer service will be held tonight in First Welsh Baptist Church at 7:30.

William Phlle and children, Mildred, Elwood and Leonard have returned after spending several days at Coney Island, N. Y. FORTY FORT PARENT-TEACHERS MEETING One of the most interesting meetings of the Parent-Teacher Association for the year was that held in the high school building on Monday evening with a program prepared by the health and hygiene committee, Mrs. W. D.

Weir, chairman. The following program of entertainment preceded the business meeting: Recitation, "My Dad," Doris Davis; musical dialog, "We've Got the Mumps," Betty Engle and Nellie Makinson, pianist Sara Stewart; piano duet, "Le Carillon," Dorothy and Eleanor Lind; recitation, Nellie Mackinson; violin solo, "Sara-bande," Gene Bonsteln, pianist, Edward Walters. The study topic for the evening, "Learning Health at Home" through every way exercises was presented by Mrs. H. D.

Baldwin. Suitable health habits for the 6-year-old were listed by Mrs. J. H. Canouse and those for the 9-year-olds were suggested and discussed by Mrs.

Betterle. Posture habits for application to the 12-year-olds were considered by T. C. Hinckley and health habits for the pre-school ohild, and adolescent boys and girls were Introduced by Mrs. Eugene Austin and Mrs.

J. C. Hegarty, respectlfully. The president of the association, Mrs. Edward Bonstein remarked that the occasion seemed most fitting to announce that the schools In the future would have the services of a trained nurse to help safeguard the health of the children of the community, Miss Ruth Peck, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Peck of Butler street, having been engaged for the position, she expressed great pleasure -that the children were to have suitable health supervision, this being a project in which the P. T. A. had been interested for a number of years and urged the parents to assist and co-operate with the nurse in every way possible in all things pertaining to the conservation of child health.

Two queries from the "question box," should children have any week nights out? If so, how manyT" and "What is being done, or can be dons, to assist pupils who are falling in one or more subjects to keep on with their class?" were discussed In an open forum. Refreshments were served following the business meeting by Mrs. Bert Hughes, Mrs. La Rue Swayze and Mrs. O.

A. Clauss. There will be no further meetings of the association until September. SENIOR ANNUAL The 1929 Torch annual tha hitrh school year book, published each year by the senior class, was re- pretty Tiorat triDutes were in evidenced. The flower carriers were: Joseph Dobrowalskl, Joseph Kialian, Sallie Dobrowalskl.

Irene Dobrowal- ski, Anna Zaremba, Eleanor Wy-; chullls, Phyllis Pleban, Anna Zarem-r ba, Nellie Hudzlk, Irene Blalogowici, Helen Mlkina, Florence Kennedy. Marie Szydloskl, Anna Zaremba and John Pleban, Jr. The pall bearers were: Anthony Szydloskl, William Dweranchik, John Clsle and Joseph Glowlak. Interment was in St. Mary's cemetery.

CLARA CAPTIVATES CROWDS Captivating Clara Bow, the mad cap. of the screen, in her presentation of "The Wild Partyr current featura at the Shawnee, indeed captivated the large ciowd in attendance last night Paramount has packed more 'If girls into The Wild Party than ever were called to the -support of a single star before. "There are twelve of these "starlets'' in the east with Clara. One oJ their number plays the role of a "bury body and all the others have them. 1 hey dance, caper, play Basketball, drive autos, pet and neck everything in the category of the whoopee making, "hey hey" college girl.

Clara has an opportunity in this film -to demonstrate her prowess as a speaking actress, and she makes every line effective. It Is an agreeable surprise for the army of film fans who have hitherto seen but not heard the red head. The story Is from the pen of Warner Fabian, I author of Flaming Youth and It is real production for Miss Bow. In addition to the feature, a two-reel -comedy, Pathe Review and Fables also shown. The door prize for tonight is a beautiful gate leg table, donated by the Strauss furniture stores.

"Speakeasy," the sensation of the year, comes to the Shawnee fnr Fririav and Saturday showlne. Smoked Sausage Special Thursday and Friday In Our Meat Market in Wilkes-Barre and Vicinity Ask Your Grocer For Brown Bobby Greateless Doughnuts Made by Parka Bakery, and that signifies Quality. "Hotter Thn Hot" You Dont Know A Paramount AU fmmmmmmm nil rasr LARA ROW rieWildPartu' CL Qmmount Qktiat Frankfurters Minced Ham Polish Bologna Ring Bologna Ham Bologna Straight Bologna Straif as 3EE Talking Picturo.

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