The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 6

'A THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD. MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1928 obtained work as an extra, later MISS WILKES-BARRE OIS STAGE appearing in The Divine Lady. ADVDCAT where Miss Griffith discovered mm. including those who read McEvoy's Vfrslbn ate certain to find the picture delightfully Pretty Alice White, enchanting brunette of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, has the leading feminine role; Hanover Commissioners Close Up 1928 Accounts Fiscal year of HanoTer. township township board of.

commissioner! ended on Saturady morning when aX a special session in Lea Park host -house all balances wero transferred to tho general fund for next year's ANTHRACITE a ptay of three lays at Poll's theatre. For many yearUhe featured vocalists of Al Q. Field's minstrels their coming here will be a welcome one inasmuch as Plymouth people claim Jack Richards as a former resident Other likable features of this same show will bo Honey, a condensed musical comedy with a company of fifteen featuring Patsy O'Neil, Dler Bell, Billy Dale and the Sehrman Dancers. Five Laniys are called the mld-alr kings. Doc Baker, tho fastest of lightning change artists in a new specialty entitled.

The Wishing Well, assisted by Peaches and Peggy. At tha Irving Lilac Time, with Colleen Moore SERVICES HELD FDR DEAF-MUTES Lutheran Theological Seminary Student Delivers Message in Sign Language and Gary Cooper in the stellar roles, starts Its secord week at Irving theatre today. Under tho new policy or: showing sup. -screerc productions synchronized Vltaphone and Local Union 1689 Addresses requirements, itepuri wo expenditures was submitted by leiary nauier. total of i.070.7 representing Resolution to Manufacturers and Business Houses balances as follows: Current debt fund, $171.25: police fund, $182J0; disposal plant nwirriiT- riiiirim tit, ir i II ill 11 I I 1 II 1 I 111 I ft 1 I I i i i 11 i IS 1 Movietone featui-s.

Irving theatra will be opened today at 11 a. m. Performances will be continuous thereafter until 11 at night. Presentation of Vltaphone ind Movietone features atjhe Irving is meeting with popular favor and another big week is predicted for Lilac Time starting today. light fund, waicr iunu.

$289. was can-led over. Members of local union 1689. Resolution also contained provision for transfer of $128.50 from general (n tha flrA fllTlri far rbtlnv United Mine Workers of America, at At The Strand An actress of the far West, If Russia may be called West, was given her first rote in an American-made Western film when the Paramount troupe penetrated to the outlying frontier of civilization ut Flagstaff, Arizona, to film Avalanche, the Zane Grey picture which is being shown at the Strand theatre this werk. Baclanova, former star of the Moscow Art theatre, is the Russian actress who braved the hardships of pioneering to make this entertaining film.

At The Gaiety With a Wilkes-Barre boy, Danny Jacobs, among the featured members of the company, Ray Read's Burlesque Revue will open the holiday week at Gaiety theatre this afternoon. A special midnight production will be staged to usher in the new year. Read is among the most famous comedians In burlesque nnd In his current Revue has some capable assistants, Jacobs being one of his best as a novelty dancer. Zona will offer special dances. Gaiety patrons are advised to make reservations early for the! New Year's Eve show tonight since thers is a big demand.

At Poll's Back among the home folks come Jack Richards and Billy Church, the best of all minstrel singing boys, for drying tower fo rhose at Lee Pars adopted a resolution requesting local manufacturers and owners of business establishments to use anthra hose House. Requirements oi me iusi budget of the township called for tntnl avnAnlitnrA nf I3tifi.Onfi.71 HTld cite coal exclusively. of this amount $149.73915 was sel; The resolution: "Resolved, that we request our aside for sinking fund puroses am Tracy and Ellwood are dancing wonders. The feature photoplay starting to-day has big Karl Dane and George K. Arthur In the principal funraaking roles In their newest comedy labeled Brotherly Love.

Car Theft Suspect Arrested at Cornirw Two Wilkes-Barre young men were arrested at Corning, N. Y. yesterday when they are said to have been driving the large sedan of Bert Bryant of 61 West Ross street stolen from in front of the Franklin club late on Saturday night According to Corning police the men described themselves as Edward Jones, aged 26, of 26 Taft street, and Charles Burke, of 617 Hazle street. City Detective John Williams left for Corning last night to "bring the automobile and the young men back to this city. 1 tax levy was 4.5 mills.

First reading MA I "ao members and friends to patronize, as 101a KuHcrAt will TtrrihAhlV far as possible, only those that use place at monthly meetln gin January' anthracite coal as a heating and manufacturing factor in their homes and business places, and be It further At the Orpheum Outcast, with Corinne Griffith, will be tbown at Orpheum theatre this week. James Kortl, leading man, two or three months ago was an extra ut $7.50 a day in the Divine Lady. Behind it all Ilea tho story of a youth in Lawrence, whose father died and who went to work to support his mother and younger sister. Young Ford went to work in a bakery, but decided" there wasn't much future in the baking business, so ho quit. He later became as operator ol a one-man street car.

lint the street car business doesn't furnish much opportunity either. And eventually young Ford hitchhiked to Hollywood where he The 1929 budget is not expeoiwn i vary to any great extent from that the last year. Resolved, that we request the merchants and business men of OWL ATTACKS CYCLIST Luzerne and Lackawanna counties to ascertain, if possible, for the bene fit of their customers, whether or not the goods they have for sale have Attacked by an owl, which bit his forehead so savagely that blood blinded his eyes. Louis Linnett was thrown from his motorcycle at Luton, England, and badly Injured, been manuactured or prepared bv firms using nnthraclto coal as fuel. believing that they realize tho fact that by helping us, theyare helping tnemseives as tne more money we SsMHsBB earn, the better we can pay our way.

Ana ue 11 runner Resolved, that we request the EE HEM CB DEI AX 9 county and city commissioners tol see that all contracts entered Into by "Unusual services were lickl in Christ Lutheran church oh Norlh Washington street yesterday afternoon when Kdward K. Kacrchtr, senior student at Lutheran Theological seminary, Mt. Airy, I'liPadel-phia, and unable to hear or pe. preached to twenty-nine deaf-mutes and a number of interested persons in the church. The twenty-minute sermon was delivered entirely In alfro lanffuage.

Rev. J. S. Savacool, pastor, announced following the. services that attempt la being made to estabhsh the deaf-mute congregation as a part of the activities of Chrst Lutheran church.

Mr. K.iercher will he graduated in June, 11(29. and ill then work with deaf-mutes through the medium of missions in Wilhes-Har'e, Hazleton, Scranton, l'h'ladelphia, Trenton, Allentown, Reading. Nui-rlstown and Lancaster. Karly in February practice of holding monthly services for deaf-mutes will be started In the local church Rev.

G. H. Itecluold. superintendent of Inter-Missions Ministerium of Pennsylvania, spoke briefly to those who were not dear-mutes, explaining the purpose and work of tne group sponsorins the idea. Mr.

Kaereher a sradunte of Gallaudet college. Washington, D. and played foot ball while a stu h-nt there. H's father is a promio-nt physician In Philadelphia and his sister recently sailed for India to take up work there. Man Renorts Nmos Robbed Him of Clothes John Dyminski, aged 33, of 485 Front street.

Warrior Run, wns relieved of his shoes, hat, collar and tie and $50 when attacked bv fmir negroes on South State street on Saturday night Dynrlnskl name to police headquarters In a pair of bouts which had been borrowed from a Chinese cook along the thoroughfai e. City detectives found his shoes abandoned in a rear yaid along South State street and furnished him money to get to his home. them In the future have, a clause In them, requesting or demanding that antthraclte coal bo used as fuel. If possible. Also that wherever pos I slble home labor should have the preference.

COAT Entire Stock of Lamp Bases Repriced at Respectfully submitted. "WILLIAM J. EVANS, "OLIVER REESE. "JOHN J. MULLIGAN.

"Committee, "Approved. JACOB MOLITORI8, "President Local 1689. "Attest: JOS. A. SOLEN8KY, "Rec.

Sec, Local 1689." Mm Esther June Cantor, of this city, who it appearing at tha Academy theatre. Scranton, thit week in the Trial of Mary Dugan. Miss Canttor was Miss Wilkes-Barre in tha national beauty tournament at Atlantic City in 1927. Death In Childbirth Wyoming Choir Members Are Loudly Praised AMUSEMENTS Are Moving Fast At These Low Prices! Is Less Frequent For every thousand births in At the Capitol Picturization of J. P.

McEvoy'a epic of jazz, Show Girl, is the holiday week attraction at Capitol Pennsylvania during fi.4 mothers sacrificed their lives, according to the Department of Commerce. This theatre. Show Girl was the most Is the same rate reported in 1926, popular book of the year one week For the entire registration area, tha after Its publication, and so grat department declares, I lie rate de W5 was the demand for tne modern clined during the year from 6.2 to for white mothers, and from 6.6 i OFF story of the peppy little Broadway Members of St. Joseph's Polish R. C.

church, Wyoming, of which Rev. J. losiemecki is pastor, are loud In voicing their praise of the exceptional fine work of the church choir in presenting tho Christmas mass. The choir was assisted by a concert orchestra. Tho soloists.

Miss Caroline Rucki, Miss Victoria Rucki, Stanley Rucki and Adam Rucki, showed excellent Interpretation and acquitted themselves in a truly professional style. Prof. Ieon F. Chlmlelewskl, director-accompanist, has had numerous requests to repeat the. mass and will most likely do so at the services on New Year's Day.

to 6.5 for all mothers. For the entire State there wore 1,343 deaths of mothers during Floor and Bridge childbirth, and for the registration area the deaths numbered 13,876. Silk Mill Is Burned Warrants for Delinquents According to an announcement made Saturday by Fred (ineringer, Collector of taxes, close to 7.000 warrants will be Issued for delinquents on January 4. The warrants will carry the usual costs and a fee. Mr.

Ooeringer stated that such action was necessary due to demands being made by State, county and poor district for collection. entertainer that the Becond. third and fourth editions were printed during th! first week after publication, the last being larger than the first three combined. A screen story of mirth, laughter, girls, night clubs, backstage life, Broadway and the butterflies of Manhattan. sugar daddies, dancing men and Dixie Dugan, that has never before been equaled has been produced from the novel.

The producer has made It accurate, yet he has added many hilarious touches to the effervescent story and patrons of the Capitol Coats Formerly Priced To Coats Formerly Priced To $59.90 Coats Formerly Priced 35 Flames on Saturday destroyed a silk mill in Winton borough, near Scranton, causing damane approximating $12,000. A dwelling nearby, occupied by a workman, was also burned down. Origin of the blaze is undetermined. Local Man Gets Divorce Colored Persons' Fined Mayberry Hughes Rlnai'd of U90 North Mcin street, Wilkes-Uarre, obtained a divorce by decree of Judge C. D.

Coughlin on Saturday, from Claire Manguroski liinanl. present residence unknown, on grounds of desertion. They were married at Buffalo, N. on January 20, 1917, by Rev. Mr.

Grlves, and resided together at Buffalo, N. and Philadelphia until June IB, i $42-50 Mrs. Rose Johnson, aged, 3S, colored, was fined $100 and costs when arraigned In police court yesterday charged with conducting an alleged disorderly house. Three colored women were fined $25 and costs and two colored men wj fined $10 and costs for frequenting. To $69.90 I I Coats Formerly Priced To Lamp Bases The very newest designs in brass, artistically decorated.

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bJBWL ii Our Entire Stock Affected by the Sensational eductions in Our Great After-Christmas Sale! If are in need of a new winter coat, by all means attend this sale! of Were MS teM no sale this year that could compare with this in the way of selection, of fashion, of quality and of GENUINE VALUE-GIVING! Hundreds of coats are included, our entire stock Coat developed in fabrics that are the season's "best sellers." Styles that copy Paris models! Furs luxurious, beautiful Watch the Old Year Out With An "Ollendorff" TIME FOR A LIFETIME WRIST WATCH Skunk Fox Beaverette Wolf Manchurian Wolf Fitch Badger Fisher Lynx Beaver Squirrel Coat Section 'SERGMANS Second Floor ii hi. I(. ft Colors truly smart, and black! And there's equally as good choosing for women as for misses and a splendid assortment for larger 0 women Boys' Overcoats Price Reduced! Formerly $14.95 $1 A.95 What Finer Resolution Can One Make? To put away the extra pennies and dollars so that at the end of 1929 you'll have a fund of money that otherwise would have been spent. Make this resolution NOW and bring us your opening deposit in a Savings Account fund for the. coming year.

An amount so small as ONE DOLLAR starts you off on the new road to independence in 1929. Royal Society Packages Our entire stock of 1928 Royal Society Package Goods to be sold at exactly one- -half of regular prices. Included are center-pieces and scarfs for tables and bureaus, cushions, tie-racks, children's dresses, rompers, creepers, etc. Each package includes material, floss and instructions. Embroidered Models Formerly $9.95 $7-45 All-wool coats with all-wool plaid linings.

Double breasted models with convertible collars. Sizes 2 to 10 years. A big group for boys 5 to 18 years old. Of finest quality all wool coating in smart double-breasted box models. i To Help You Make Merrj New Year's Eve 1 1 1 AN ORTHOPHONIC VICTROLA Model Above Reduced From $244 to 1 1 1 1 1 1 With 12 Records Ring Out the Old, Ring In the New With Former $12.95 Germania Chinchilla Coats, '9 Double-breasted box models in navy, brown and cinnamon.

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