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WILKES-BARRE ffECORD, THURSDAY, 6CTOBER 1, 1930 Fonr lick, Mrs. Bernard TerashuBaa, Mrs. Victoria Lkeweki, Mrs; Jeht Wakovsky. Refreshments, Mrs. John Maku- naa, Mrs.

Joseph Teraahunaa. Publicity, Miaa Margaret yuska- vteh. IJpzleton Folk In Vote Rush JUNIOR HADASSAH GROUP STARTS SEASON kavich, lira. John Belle, Mrs. ChrUUn Randall, Mn.

J. Evan. Prizes, Mrs. S. Btolartck, Mrs.

Marie GnatU Reception, Misj Genevieve Tua-kavich, Mrs. Harry Minkewicx. Mr. John Bradley, Mrs. Michael Bowa- Tioga County Town Passes Reports Wind Up Presbytery 0 i Tiadaghton Once Boasted of Population of More Than 1,000 Persons Elders and Clergymen Are Urged to Stress Work of Young People I SOO Seeking to Register Jam Facilities at Luzerne Courthouse BATTER ORE Tiadaghton, Sept.

30 OP) After more than a half a century of exlatence. this once thriving town of nearly 1,000 population paased Into history tonight so far Receipts of reports on missions, pensions and other actlvitiea yesterday completed the three day meeting of the stated fall session of the Lackawanna Presbytery at the Westminster Church, Scranton. The spring session will be held In April at the Grant Street Church, Wilkes-Barre. There will be a me united States postal serv ice is concerned An order discontinuing the post office established in July, 1882, is effective October 1. In the early 90's Tiadaghton was i meeting in January at the Ashley great lumber center with a large prMbyterian Church.

mill, sluicb anu iiulci sue EG) tsm rounded by scores of homes. Today one store and less than half a About 500 women and men re- siding- at and vicinity, crowded the reziistrntion room in the basement of the courthouse yesterday, and stamped the regie-' tration clerks After the office was filled, the Jor wa closed and i those outside at noon went toward Judge room to complain of the delay They wers told the County Commissior.eri had charr? of the registration. -r: returned to the office and were informed v' Commissioners Lewis E-dwards jr.i John McGufite that extra were p'acec at work in the registration department that every effort be rr.ade to reeister who caT.ed. Minority Commissioner John A. sat with the registration c'erk.

The delation was headed by Mrs. Anna Kennedy. Jo- I eph Kennedy, Robert Broean and Mary Weston. They arrived in several hussee ar.d a number of au- tomobiie Tounc women and men who wanted to register and vote for the rirst time, were required to produce birth certificates, but many did not have ihm. The con- i fusion was such that deputy er.er- iffs and etate troopers were or- I dered.

Over 50 had been unable Rev. H. L. Somere, Tunkhannock, urged the elders and clergymen to emphasize the bringing; of people into the church and to broaden young peoples' work. Rev.

P. H. Hazlett, Towarda, was in charge of a necrological service. Rev. Dr.

S. T. Foster, Carbondale, reported the national mission budget would be $21,000. same as last year. The church at Powell, was declared extinct.

It has not been used for several years. William Grosvenor, Peckville, was admitted as a candidate for the ministry. Rev. Ebenezer Flack, Kingston, gave a report on the Presbyterian Home of Central Pennsylvania at Newville. Junior Hadassah girls get behind their fall and winter season, starting off with election of officers at T.

M. H. A. Officers and directors chosen are shown above. Front row.

left to right: Rose Regal, first vice-preeident: Guswie Kaufer. president; Dorothy Smith Esther Nogee. J. A. N.

S. chairman; Irene Blumenthal. thind vice-president. Second row: Marion Frank. Sarah Gonchar.

Fanye Aerenson. publicity chairman. Third row: Sadie Bausch, treasurer; Esther Robinson, director; Rose Nogee, Rae Strauss. Fourth row Pearl Bransdorf. second vice-president: Mary Gutterman.

Fifth row: Blanche Pincus, athletics chairman; Julie Taub and Helen Goldstein, recording Tune with fn RCA VICTOR dozen houses remain and they can be reached only over a difficult mountain road that often is impassable In spring and mid-winter months. When Tiadaghton, In Tioga County, was In its prime It was served by the Pine Creek Railroad, now the New York Central, which carried general freight and passenger traffic between Wellsboro and Jersey Shore. Over the mountain from Tiadaghton to Letonia ran the Pine Creek Fahnestock Railroad carrying logs and loggers from Tiadaghton over the switchback into the Elk Township forest. Passenger trains no longer traverse either route and the creek down which logs once floated to Willlamsport is simply an attraction for fishermen. Letonia, Tiadaghton's sister town, disappeared some years ago and only a CCC camp and a few hunting cabins mark the site.

NEW BUILDING SHOWS INCREASE FAMILY REUNIONS New Deal Club Will Conduct Card Party president, Lewis Catron: secretary, i Mabel Johnson; treasurer. Oscar Bryan. Committees: Entertainment. Cora Taylor. I Taylor; sports.

Lew Catron, George Taylor. Jr. Margaret Taylor, re William Seaman: refreshments, Oscar Bryan Robert Striker, Theron Morgans: prizes. Mrs Jacob Taylor. Mre Nathaniel Williams, Mrs.

Robert Striker. The members decided to meet again next year at North Lake and the dav to a close with the I singing of "God Be With You Till We Meet Again. i Present. Mr. and Mrs.

Ot'car Baer Baer family held its 11th annua', teunion Labor Day at Benton Park. Officers elected: "President. W. W. Baer; vice president.

Mrs. C. H. Baer; treasurer Edward Baer. Prizes were awarded to youngest present, Larry Naugle; oldest woman.

Mrs. Fred Baer: oldest mart. George Baer; largest family, Mre. Edward Baer. reported: Mr.

and Mrs. to be regisiereo wnen tne omce closed at 4 and will have to return today. Voters from Pittston and Nanti-coo'k desiring to register or change their registration added to the Hazleton crowd. Another crowd is expected from Hazleton this morning. Park.

Meeting was adjourned to meet at Benton Park in July. 1937. Present: Mr. and Mrs. Willard Boston.

Willard Boston. Mr. and it re. John Miller. Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. Miller, Sue Miller, Gertrude Klinetob, Peter Grover, Mr and Mrs. O.

C. Cotterman, Mre C. F. Creveling, Agnes Cotterman, William Bouliam, Ivan Marshall. John and Hale Marshall, Mrs.

Carolyn Klinger, Mary Lou Klinger, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Harvey.

Mr. and Mrs. Loran Park, Evelyn and Albert Park, Mr and Mrs. W. H.

Richard, Mrs. Millie Harrington, Mrs. Florence Sutliff, Mr. and Mm. Samuel Creveling, Ella Geraldine, William and Buddy Creveling, Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Fenstei niacher, Gladys Fenstermacher, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Klinetob, David and June Klinetob, Mr. and Mrs.

Pursel Dent, Mrs. Floyd Creveling and daughter. Mr. and Mre. Charles Michael Redding, chiel tne transcribing department, stated his Everett aaugnter; jar.

ana nffire. onens at 9 a. m. ar.d 1 Mrs. Ambrose Wertz.

daughter. mn until 12 noon: is reopened at Deaths: Rolandis Cragle, beptem Deaths Women members of New Deal Club of First Ward, Kingston, met Tuesday night at home of Mre. Joseph Petras, 2C2 Zerbey Avenue, and planned a card and bingo party and dance to be held October 15 in American Legion Home, Kingston. Mrs. Joseph Petras, general chairman, and Mrs.

Edward Gavenus, assistant chairman, will be assisted by these committees: Cards. Mrs. Martin Varanosky, Lucille Rogalski. Bingo, Mrs. Anna Matulevich, Miss Josephine Petras.

Reservations, Miss Margaret Yus- ber 4. September'. $201,81 5 Times Last Year'g Bryan, Oscar Bryan. Jr. Miss Cora Taylor.

Mr. and Mrs. John Bryden, Mr" and Mrs Samuel Stull. Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Stull, Betty Stull, Bertha Moore. Jessie Davis, Mr. Yes-just $20.00 buys ihis famous RCA Victor model-and it's box seat ticket not only to the All-Slai Games, but also to very sports event of the year! Fine 4-lube superheterodyne with one police band.j Modern cathedra style modeL 1 p. m. and remains open until 4 p.

and that his office force is doing its utmost to register the voters. The janitors complained of the debrie left in the first floor vestibule and the basement, where the floor are strewn with paper cups, wrappings from packages and scraps of lunch. Slightly More on Time Present: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barber, Marvin Barber.

Lois Bar-bi r. Mr. and Mis. Reed Barber, Mrv. Fred Baer, Ada Wertz.

Doritha Wertz Loretta Wertz, Viola Baer. R.i.-.-e;'. Baer, Mr. and Mrs. W.

W. Baer. Hazel Baer. Mr. and Mrs.

Eveiett Wilson. Irene, Wilson, Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Bettv Randall, Mr. and Klinger, Floyd Creveling, Mr. and Mrs. Arlev McDonald, Duretha Klinger, Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. and Mrs Robert Striker. Virginia, i Roberta, Eleanor and Allen Striker, I Mrs. Nathaniel Williams, Harry Williams, Mr.

and Mrs. Theron Morgan. Lorrene and Miller Mor-; gan. Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Taylor, Alfred Taylor, Courtdale; Mr. land Mrs." Harry Taylor, William I Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. William Zettle. Berwick; Mr.

and Mrs. John Benscoter, W. D. Harrison, Mar-Jorie and Alice Benscoter, Mr. and Mrs.

P. M. Long, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hacker, Mrs.

Earl Fullmer Building operations In Wilkes-Barre during September were more than five times greater than in September, 1935, monthly report of Edward Eyerman, building inspector, compiled yesterday, shows. Total value of new work and alterations started during the month was $204,814. In September a year ago the total was $39,568.49. Last month the total was $115,058 80. Greatest single job was the new building of Polish Union of North Kennedy Attacks Luzerne County Commissioners Mr.

and Mrs. Ide, Lois Ide, Baer, Harold Rut-sel Baer, Mif. Harrv Baer, Gilbert Ide, Mildred Leo Baer, Calvin Baer, Mr. and Mrs. Kermit, Dean, Marian.

Lucille and Dale Fullmer, Mr. and Mrs. Freas Leonard Raer, Mr. and Mrs. Stan- Hess, Mr.

and Mrs. C. H. Marshall Mr. and Mrs.

Budd Ashelman, HAPPY RELIEF FROM PAINFUL BACKACHE Caused by Tired Kidneys Catron, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cation, Lewis and Donald Catron. Miss Charlotte Bodie, Mis. Margaret Taylor, Mr.

and Mrs. John Miller, Alhetta Miller. Mr. and Mr Millard Stull, Wayne and Dean Stull. Kingston; Mr.

and Mrs. George Taylor, L. Marshall, Robert Marshall. Hazleton, Sept. 30 W) Lieut.

Governor Thomas Kennedy criticized the Luzerne County Commissioners today for refusing to sit at Hazleton to receive personal registration of voters. i ley Nausrle. Dorothy Naugle, Ned Nauitle. Larrv Naugle, Lee Baer. 'ilr.

and L. Burd, Mr. and i Mrs. Thomas Sutton, Shirley Sut Sarah Nvman, Mr. and Mrs.

L. GET YOUR RADIO TODAY FOR THE SERIES You don't need ready cash In order to haw a grandstand aeat for isvery thrilling- game of tile Scries. Open an account and make convenient payments out of your Income while you, your family, your friends are enjoying the pleasure of a new 1937 RCA Radio affords. Come la today! Quick, Mr. and Mrs.

W. B. ton. Fiank Barber, Mr. and Mrs.

state- pvmriM rtnrnson Horothv Oarri- Kennedy pointed out in a Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor, Bobby and Harold Taylor, Midt of thoaa giuwiog, painful ment released through the Demo- cratic State Committee that county 1 bckacht people blame on colds or atraina Forty Fort: Mr. and Mrs. William Seaman, Billy and George Seaman, Benscoter, Mr.

and Mrs. Brooks Moss. Mr. and Mrs. George Tite, Mrs.

W. B. Hess, Mrs. Viola Baker, Mr. and Mrs.

W. E. Benscoter, Mrs. William Segar, Mr. and Mrs.

Stanley Park, Clarence Park, Mr. and Mrs-. Fred Segar, Ruth, Richard, William and Carolyn Segar, Mrs. W. H.

Rickard. are of tea caused by tired kidneys and may Miss Betty Williams, Taylor; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor, Billy Taylor, America, North Main Street which amounted to $68,188. Next was the Wilson Company new offices, sales and storage quarters, North Pennsylvania Avenue, which will be built at $55,400.

Twenty permits for new work were Issued during the month and the operations totaled $147,148. Alterations permits numbered 112, and covered work amounting to $57,666. There were 48 electric permits for $11,206 and 42 plumbing and heating permits for $15,449. In September. 1935, 11 permits for new work amounting to $9,360 were granted and 58 for alterations cost-ing $30,208.49 were recorded.

Mr and Mrs. Crandall Baer, Teddy Baer. Mr and Mre. John W. Baer, Mr.

and Mrs. Gordon Baer, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Killian, Audrey Killian, Mr. and Mrs.

Howard D. Womer. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moyer.

Richard Moyer, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baer, Carl Baer, Marie Baer. Mr and Mrs. Jesse Boice, Harold Boice.

Donald Boice, Margaret Bnice, Helen Boice, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Spencer, Doris Spencer, Ronald Spencer, Gerald Spen fhooen Outfitting Mrs. Amanda Meyers, Bethlehem; Mrs. Jane Spiegelhalter, Walter Spiegelhalter, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles DeHaven, Summit Hill; Miss Sarah Eode, John Drumheller, Nesque-honing; Mr. and Mrs. Walter John There Is only one objection to approaching (if it is approaching) cool 1 99-101-103-05 S-Maln St. be relieved when treated in the rigbt way.

The kidneye are Nature' chief way of taking eioees aoida and poisonous waste out of the blood. Most people paao about 3 pinU a day or about 3 pounds of waste. If the 15 miles of kidney tubes and filters don't werk well, poisonous waste matter stays in the blood. These poisons may start fcagging baokaches, rheumatic paina, lumbago, leg pains, loss of pep and energy, getting up nights, swelling, pumnesa under the eyes, headaches and dullness, Don wait I Ask your druggist for Doin'i Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 years. They give happy relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from the blood.

Get Doan's Pills. son. Wilkes-Barre; Mrs. jacK lay- commissioners are permitted to fix days for registration of voters and they were requested to sit at Hazleton. His statement continued: "From the standpoint of good sportsmanship it is to be regretted that the Republican majority of the county commissioners refused to Bit at Hazleton in order to accommodate thousand or more citizens of the lower end of Luzerne County for personal registration.

"The commissioners' action refuse ing to come to Hazleton, forcing our lower end citizens to go to Wilkes-Barre, will cause a loss of thousands of votes to those responsible for this situation." weather. That Is that there will then be no excuse for going with SHU wwaiM iti out a necktie. Arkansas City Daily Traveler. sum. cer, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Booth, Earl Booth, Mr. and Mre. Oscar Dymond Dymond, William Dymond, Marvin Dymond, Avis E. Baer.

Visitors, Charles Killian, Dolly Williams. Betty Dailey, Sam Gingell. Next reunion will be held next Labor Day at Benton Park. lor, Mildred, and Jacob Taylor, Mr. and Mrs.

John Taylor, Charlotte, Edward, Ruth and Lois Jane Taylor, Shavertown; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson, Shavertown; Mrs. Harry Smith, Beaver Meadow. Marshall-Mingus Marshall-Mingue family reunion was held at Benton Park on September 13.

A business meeting was opened by C. H. Marshall, Trfylor Annual reunion of the Taylor family was held at the summer president. Praver was offered by Daily Book Rev. Freas Hess.

Mrs. C. H. Marshall read from the Bible. Readings were given by Mrs.

Grace Rev tew Hess and Mrs. C. H. Marshall. Rev.

JOHN SELBY By Freas Hess talked. Officers elected: President, C. Marshall; vice president, O. C. Cotterman; historian, Mrs.

Viola The Last Vacation Package For the last time this season Baker; secretary, Mrs. Stanley home of Mrs. Jacob Taylor at North Lake on September 13, with 84 members present. Noon picnic was followed by a business meeting, George Taylor presiding. Samuel Stull led in prayer, following the singing in unison of "Blest Be the Tie That Binds." After reading and approval of the minutes, the following read reports: Oscar Bryan, Mrs.

Howard Stull. Mrs. Margaret Oscar Bryan. Prizes were awarded to the oldest member present, John Bryden, Courtdale; youngest, Lois Jane Taylor, Luzerne; from greatest dis NEW FRENCH FRYER this department feels impelled to suggest a few books the belated vacationist might wrap up for the two weeks at the shore. Or wherever the two weeks may be spent.

New streamline handle. Fine 666 checks COLDS and FEVER flrnt day HKADACHR, SO JUMTE1 2 QUARTS Dasket. 95 dripping on stove. Round, easy -clean corners. 3 qt.

Size, LIQUID TABLETS HALVE, NOSE DKOFS tance, Mr. and Mrs. layior ana family. Officers elected for the year: President, George Taylor, vice Kl. 11.35 Try jjnt Unimenl PERCOLATORS Seamless.

Easy-clean dome cover. New Balce- The weather is quite likely to keep one indoors and be gloomy. A little of Lloyd Douglas' cheery help over the bumps may be appropriate. Mr. Douglas, who has developed a recipe for best sellers almost as efficious as Harold Bell Wright's used to be, is writing this time about the Hannah Parmalee who took charge of the Ward household one snowy day, and kept charge successfully these many years.

Hannah uses, of course, a typical Douglas philosophy. Curiously, you like to read about it even though you know what's coming next. The title is "White Banners" (Houghton Mifflin). For relief try Francis Beedine's Smart, flat bead. $1A5 (Reg.

1 Bargains in Diamonds Bargains in Watches Bargains in Jewelry DURING OUR (Reg. Also Kl. $2.45 2 cup and 12 cup. NEW DOUBLE BOILER lVi QUART! 1 1J1JI 59 15.8 Round, easy -clean corners. Smart, flat bead.

1 Qt. size, $1.39 (Reg. Alio VA 2Qt.and3Qt. SO. 11.15 JUMB0" SAUCE PAN SET 1H Qt-, Mi Qt.

and 3 Qt. sizes, am art. hat bead. Round, 19.5 eaiy-clean cor- -ner. streamline handles.

Cover Itt. MM Set, 65c extra. spy story called "The Nine Waxed Faces" (Harpers). It goes very fast, and it's not too long. Or "Devil," by Waldemar Schmidt-mann (Appleton-Century).

Devil is a Chamois in the Austrian Alps, and his story has some beautiful moments. The moment may arrive when you want something serious, and for that moment take Maurice Hindus' "Moscow Skies" (Random House). Mr. Hindus has been unofficial interpreter of Russia to America for quite some time, although this Is his first novel. There are moments when you have difficulty realizing that "Moscow Skies" is a novel, hut no matter.

Or there is another novel to be had, written to a very different pattern James Gray's "Wake and Remember" (Macmillan). This is a rather rewarding Btory of the return of a young lawyer to a -village which once had been a lumber town, but which now is a place for "summer people." He has been left a widower, and he feels drained and painfully incurious about life. Slowly the town winds itself Into his consciousness, establishing a new balance. And inevitably a someone of the opposite sex turns up, with a complication attached in the person of her father. The book is sincere, NEW BOTCH OVEN 4H QUARTS m5 Combine! Beauty and Economy.

Smooth bottom, Bakelite finger-grip handles. Steam seal. Trivet, 30c extra. ML IS jjj Ciiiaj Uare Dea TKi mAAm MNri colic rsnnn. i 1 1 1 1 111 -j.

This modern sells DEEP FRY PAN FOR SPECIAL DEMQNSTSArlON Cm UU 11 INCH 00 TEiinm KINGSTON 7-3131 $1J Big, deep, 9-ineh skillet. Sturdy, hand-fitting, streamline steel handle. Inside depth xi inches. ana suive. Kl SI I PAI range regu-I 1 1 lary or $78.45, and will soon return to that price.

But to those who ACT NOW the special "get-acquainted" price is only $69-50. The ROPER is one of America's fine ranges. Its beauty will add distinction to the most modern kitchen. Its convenience features are outstanding. Among them: Full enamel finish.

oven Enameled roll-out broiler pan and grill One giant high-speed burner and three standard "Multiflame" burners. Lifetime cooking chart. Here convenience which only a modern gat range can give you. And here it money-Mving economy. Each month the new ROPER will do mere cooking, with lex go.

In the heavily i rock wool insulated oven yew-con place a whole meal at on time. Then you are free until xj s-e Will Recite Rosary Members of Altar and Rosary Society of St. Marys Church, South Washington Street, are to meet at 7:30 topight at McLaughlm Funeral Parlors, South Washington Street, to recite the rosary for Mrs. Bridget M. Donahue.

FREE-96-pogftcfp leek. Near Myttiry Chf 11:30 to 11:45 A.M. Tutso'ax and Saturday, fed Nehrarc-N. S. ivm mm the meal It ready to 1ST ,,1 ON SALE NOW BY: WILKES-BARRE Kingston Fowler, Dick A Walker Harri PP (The Boston Store) LUZERNE J.

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