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TIMESLEAPER. WILKES-BARRE, PA MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 12, 1934 Passes Exams Harold W. Robinson, came to Wyoming Valley several years ago frnm Dundee. N. Y.

During this PLYMOUTH OFFICI PHONE 9-2613 Kllinski, John Mlkalonis, Joseph Malone, Leo Ellas, Ralph Murphy and Mr. and Mrs. John Mlkalonis. Lore Locals To Meet A special meeting ot Local 8, United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania, of Loree Nos. 4 and Collieries will be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock In Suppon's hall, Larksvllle.

It Is understood that the men will draft a list of grievances to place before Umpire James Qorman. JERRY MORRIS Residence Phone 9-1675 SIDNEY A. MOfiGAResidence Phone 9-1005 i A new pqtoffic A cmc center Start the Stocking Factory and the Lbree More imau homes Collieries. Corps will hold rehearsal tonight at the Legion home. All members of the Legion hold- -ing tickets are urged to return name to Eugene Maxey before Tuesday, February 18.

Haller Rscsption Arrangements have been completed for the reception of Gerteral Joseph Haller, who is touring1 the country in behalf of the Polish Disabled War to take place tonight at the Roosevelt Auditorium, Glen Lyon. ForgachZmieskl Miss Mamie Zmieskl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Zmieskl of Ridge street, Glen Lyon, and Peter For-gach of Engel street.

Glen Lyon, were united in marriage at the St. Adalbert's churth, Thursday morning at 9 o'clock, with Rev. A. Lipin-ski officiating. The couple was attended by: Miss Bertha Zmieskl, sister of the bride, and Mr.

William Terkowskl. A reception was held at the home of the bride following the ceremony. The young couple will reside at Glen Lyon following their honey-1 moon. Like a huge market place that brings buyer and seller together in one spot. The Classified Columns of the Times-Leader bring together those who have needs and those who can satisfy them.

K. M. Smith Honored K. M. Smith, one of Alden's out-; standing citizens and president ot the Alden Coal Company, was hon- ored by members of the Alden Hose Company at their second annual stag party Saturday evening in the company's social rooms.

Represen-M tatlve John C. Hermansen acted as toastmaster of the affair, and enter- tainment was furnished by Con 1 McCole and Peter Ravin. Vocal selections were rendered by Stanley, Kuchemba. The Hanover Serenad ers rendered several musical selec tions. The executive committee of the.

OFFICE 120 West Main Street Community Program For Plymouth Club Ends Second Year's Activities "Little Women's" Club celebrated iti second successful year of organization. Included In their elaborate progTam was a theatre party at the Shawnee Theatre, having as the feature attraction, "Little the story written by Louisa M. Alcott, depicts the ideals outlined by the local organization since its inception. The club lias conducted numerous card parties and dances with success. The recently installed officers are: Viola Pawlak, president; Stacia' Osha-lusky, treasurer, and Adeline Bro-ena, secretary.

An after-theatre luncheon was also on the program, at the Mar-gold. Those present were: Frances Klosowski, Stacla Oshalusky, Wanda polanowskl, Pauline Kowatz, Adeline Brozena, Natalie Mentyka, Martha Sadonick, Frances Sheman- ski, Mary Marko, Viola Pawlak and Mary Shemanskl. Lost Slpper Pnrs Containing watch, money, last Friday. Reward if returned to TlnifB-Leader Office. Boy Scouts Will See Game Film 3 Boy Scouts of the Plymouth district are invited to attend a moving picture show of sporting and game life to be shown tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock In Davenport high school auditorium, under auspices of Shawnee Camp 240.

United llam Hughes, local photographer of Sportsmen of Pennsylvania. Wil-Paramount studio, will have charge. There will be four reels of moving pictures shown. Guest speakers will be Harry SHAWNEE THEATRE TOHIOHT and TUESDAY HIOHT WILL HOGEES In "Mr. Skitch" with run puts Otmtij, Km and Kovtlty XmIi, lOKOWTXOWSKIl The family of Bartak Udssla desire to thank all who assisted them during- thir bereavement; also thoss who sat flowers and loaned antes.

11 1 BBTIOX I Suits made to order from new imported materials W. L. BENNETT TAILOR Cleaning and Pressing 38 East Main Street Lincoln's birthplace A humble homestead, but the man who was born within worked steadily toward a high goal It has been the "sole aim of this bank from the day it was chartered, to help all who banked here work steadily to financial Independence. First National Bank of Plymouth Organized 1864 affair included Ernest Line, Agnew Shepela and Frank Shepela. Those who attended were: Frank, Leonard, and Michael Augustine, Harry Harvey, Wesley, and-Wesley, Blerly, Andrew Boback Maurice Brady, Edward Eckert, James Faust, Thomas Haverlakv John Hermansen, Steve Hook, James Jeffries, Stanley Ernest Line, Caslmer Liput, Joseph 1 Maday, Michael Marshall, Frank: McCloskey, Isaac Mills, Mushlnskl, Anthony and William.

Olshefski, Andrew Paluch, Fred)' Roman, John Rudowskl, Michael Rudowskl, Andrew Rushln, Semmer, Cal Shelhammer, Adanv Alex. Agnew and Frank, Shepela, Kirtland Shellhammer, Erward ShiU'j ling, Michael and Joseph Shilling, Louis Simms, Forrest Sliker, Edwin Smith, George Smith, George Stack- house, Louis Terlltskl, Stanley! Whitebread, Thomas' Turner, Washlnski, Sheldon Woomer, Louis Zeck, James Raub, Daniel Davles, Alex Czchowlcz, Adam Hildebrand, Frank MacAfee, Patrick Brady, Con McCole and Peter Ravin. DULA ESCAPES PAYMENT OF $30,000 FINE Illegal Baiting of Fish the Charge Registered Against Hanover Town-: ship Man Liable to a fine of approximately' $30,000 had the letter of the laW been carried out, Joseph Dula of. 223 Boland avenue, Lee Park, settled a. -case charging Ulega baiting of flshr' for 1106.50 when arraigned before;" Justice of the Peace James Morgan, at Kingston.

Dula wak arrested at his hom Saturday afternoon by Russell Womelsdorf, fish warden, who is), said to have found approximately bait fish in a bath tub. The; defendant, who pleaded guilt' to charge of illegal bait fishing "by hav. Ing more than fifty fish in his) period she had gained the friend ship of a legion oi menus wnq wui mourn her sudden demise. Her husband is employed by Duplan Silk Company. Surviving beside her husband are two brothers, William Holley of Faimort.

N. Y. and Charles Evans, of Rochester, N. Y. The body has been removed to funeral par lors of Undertaker M.

McLaugh Iin, 124 South Washington Street, city, from which place funeral serv ices will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The body will then be shipped to Dundee, where further services will be held and burial made. CHARLES F. 80RBER. Charles F.

Sorber, formerly of Plains and Kingston, a well known carpenter and builder, died yester day afternoon at his home, 88 West Pettebone street, Forty Fort, follow ing a lingering illness of complica tions. He resided in Kingston before moving to Plains, from which place he moved to Forty Fort two weeks ago. Mr. Sorber was a memoer of the Plains M. E.

Church, Wyoming Lodge 39, I. O. O. Landmark Lodge 442, F. A.

and the Unit ed Brotherhood of Carpenters Local 5141. He is survived by his widow, who before marriage was Minnie W. TU- ley, of Plains; two sisters, Mrs, Alice Hufford Meeker and Mrs. Carried Moore, of Hunlock Creek, and four brothers, Brlttaln and Boyd Sorber, of Hunlock Creek; Sherman and Harry Sorber, of West Nanti coke. The funeral will be held Wednes day afternoon, with services at the home, 88 Pettebone street, at 2:30 o'clock.

Interment will be in Hoi lenback cemetery. FUNERALS Mrs. Thomas Gtrritv Largely attended funeral services were conducted this morning at 9 o'clock for Mrs. Thomas Gerrity at tne late home, 4 Monahan Court, Newtown. At 9:30 o'clock the cor tege proceeded to St.

Leo's Church, Ashley, where a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. John J. Hefferan, assisted by Rev. Aloyslus Boylan, deacon, and Rev, Edward Sweeney, Columbus, Ohio, sub-deacon. The many floral pieces received fully attested the high es teem In which the deceased was held.

Interment was In the family plot at St. Mary's cemetery, Han over, where the final benediction was pronounced, by Father Boylan. Pall bearers were: Willard Richards, Michael May, Norman Austin, Joseph Wankewich, Daniel Hogan and James Hogan. Mrs. Anna Souchiek.

A large gathering of friends and relatives were present at the funeral of Mrs. Anna Souchiek held this morning at 9 o'clock from the late home, 97 Green street, iwwaras-ville. Services were held In St, John's Orthodox Church by Rev. A. ReDella.

Flower carriers were Mrs. Barte- sevlch, Mrs. Slimak, Mrs. Kravcht- sini. Mrs.

Krempa, Mrs. Peiak, Mrs, Kooko. The pall bearers were Ste phen Mazur, Michael Macieko, Peter Toderow, Nicnoias xaipacn, Anarew Senko and Paul Shtelna. Interment was in the church cemetery at Prin gle. Matthew Muscsvsge The funeral of Matthew MussaV' age was held this morning from the home, 128 Kossack street, Swoyer- vllle, thence to St, Mary's Lithu anian Church, Kingston, where a high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev.

G. W. Inczura, who also pronounced the benediction at the parish cemetery In Pringle. The services were largely attended and there were numerous floral tributes. The pall bearers were Stephen Lezisky, Michael Zirbilus, Harry Woznick, Anthony Wallace, James Grasavage and George Casper.

Mrs. Thomas Morgsn Funeral services for Mrs. Thomas Morgan will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of her son, John, 194 Green street, Edwardsville, by Rev. Enoch Hughes, pastor of Edwards' Memorial church of Edwardsville. Interment will be in Forty Fort 4 George R.

Blight The funeral of George R. Blight will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock with services at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Ransom, 65 Eley street, Kingston, by Rev. Dr. James Benninger.

pastor of Dorranceton M. E. church. Interment will be in Shawnee cemetery at Plymouth. Paul Hadvigar The funeral of Paul Hadvigar was held this morning from the Kocian home, 373 Slocum street, Swoyer-ville, where services were conducted by Rev.

George A. Bendick, who also celebrated a high mass of requiem in St. John's Church, Luzerne, and pronounced the benediction at the grave in the parish cemetery at Courtdale. The pallbearers were Paul Bankovich, Joseph Havrilla, Michael Tlpak, John Yalik, John Ondish, and Michael Hretciv. Mrs.

Clara Florio Scores of friends and relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Clara Florio held at 9 o'clock this morning from the late home, 401 West Carey street, Plains. Services were conducted by Rev. W. F.

Higglns. There were many floral offerings. Pallbearers were: Bernard Motta, Edward Silvi, Fred Zlnl, Dominick Deongela, Joseph Geuila and Peter Bernlce. Interment was in Plains cemetery. ADDITIONAL BRIEFS Frank Bellas of this city and Harry Congdon of Hazleton were sentenced today by Judge B.

R. Jones on charges of operating motor vehicles while under the influence of intoxicants. Bellas was given six months in the county prison, fined $50 and costs. Congdon was given a sentence of one year in the county prison and also fined $50 and costs. NEWPORT TOWNSHIP Bell Phone, 927-J-3.

43 E. Main St. A. J. NAJAKA, Rsp.

Glen Lyon Funeral Tomorrow The funeral of Mrs. Stella, Ols zewski, 127 West Main street, Glen Lyon, will take place tomorrow mornins: at 8:30. from tne ramuy home. A requiem high mass will be celebrated in St. Adalbert's Church, Glen Lyon by the rector, Rev.

A. Liplnski, with Interment in the church cemetery. To Make Faggots The Ladies' Aid Society of the Alden M. E. Church witl hiake and sell faggots tomorrow In the church basement.

LEGION1 NEWS The Legion Drum and Bugle Mrs. Mangan Surprised. Mrs. Joseph Mangan, the former Loretta Carey, was pleasantly surprised at her home on East Main street recently by a number of friends. A pleasant evening was spent and at a late hour a buffet lunch was served to the following: Julia Brennan, Helen A.

Bendlk, Gertrude B. Hughes, Irene Cabo, Mrs. Edgar Morgan, Mrs. Nicholas LiOgue, eu Farrell, Eleanor Owens, Betty Steibing, Mary Rellly, Mrs. ueorge js.

uwilllara and Mrs. Joseph Mangan. Filling Engagements Rev. Adrian B. Foote, pastor of First Metjiodlst Episcopal Church, is engaged as speaker at numerous gatherings for the present week.

Yesterday Rev. Foote gave an address on Llncbln at Valley View Church, Larksvllle where Rev. Thomas A. Clemow Is In charge. Today he spoke at the meeting of the Wilkes-Barre district ministerial association at Wyalusing and tomorrow night Rev.

Foote will address a group of men at Lehman First M. Church where a Men's Club will be organized. Friday night he will speak at a meeting of the inter-church council of Young People at their convention In Courtdale M. E. Church.

Jerome Kosloiki Following four weeks illness of pneumonia, Jerome, age 18 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Kos-lowskl, 18 East River street, died yesterday afternoon at 8:30 in Mercy hospital. Besides the parents, these brothers and sisters survive: Leona, Vincent, Nellie, Mary, Theodore, Clement, Bernard, Daniel, Irene and Eleanore at home. The funeral will take place Tuesday afternoon at 1 from the family residence with further services at 1:30 in St.

Caslmir's Church. Burial will be in St. Caslmir's cemetery. New Supervisors for Township George Balliet and Anthony Tlcha were appointed on Saturday by the court en banc to fill the vacancies of Thomas Kennedy and John Pokega. Balliet will serve until January 1937 with Ticha to fill the unexpired term of Pokega which expires the first Monday in January 1935.

The new supervisors are prominent residents of Plymouth township. Pahalski-Lotrick SS Peter and Paul's Greek Catholic Church of Turner Street, was the scene of a pretty wedding Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock when Miss Anna Lotrlck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John "Pinaha" Lotrlck, of 433 Falrvlew Street, and Edward Pahalski, of Nanticoke, were united in marriage by the rector, Rev. Myron Sterniuk.

Miss Stella Dudeck, and Michael Petro were the attendants. The bride wore a gown of white taffeta with sleeves and gloves to match. She wore a long flowing veil. Her bouquet was lilies and sweet peas. Miss Dudeck wore pink taffeta with slippers and turban to mach.

She carried pink roses and sweet peas. A reception and wedding dinner followed In the home of the brides parents. Later the couple left on a wedding trip to Atlantic City and when they return they will reside on Ridge Street. OBITUARY BENJAMIN REYNOLDS Benjamin D. Reynolds, 89, retired merchant of South Gibson, died Saturday night at the home of his son, the late F.

B. Reynolds, 230 Reynolds street, Kingston. Born at Beaver Meadow on November 6, 1S44 he later attended Wyoming Seminary and at the time of his urain was one or the oldest aluumni of the West Side school Owner of a general store at South Gibson for fortv vear Mr Rsvnni. retired from business twenty-four ago. always enjoyed exceptionally good health until he suffered a stroke two weeks ago.

He Is survived by the following children: p.Df. F- Heynolds, Pasadena. Mrs. Mary C. Rlsley, South Gibson and Miss Bessie L.

Reynolds, Bryn Mawr, Pa. He also leaves four grandchildren, Mrs. Frederick W. Evans, Belleville, N. George L.

Emily and Martha Reynolds, Kingston, and one great grandchild, Frederick W. Evans, Jr. The funeral will be held from his late home at South Gibson on Tuesday afternoon at 2 with burial at South Gibson. LEWIS WANDELL. Wandell, 83, died of general debility last night at 7:50 at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

E. P. Dymond, 27 Fort street, Forty Fort His only survivors are his daughter. Mr8' Glbb Mitchell of Forty Fort, and five great-grandchildren, three of whom are children of the late Lewis Dymond, of Lansing, Mich. Mr.

Wandell was a member of the Wyoming Avenue Christian Church and the P. S. of A Camp 137. M. S.

Frederick funeral home, 1188 Wyoming avenue, Forty Fort on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. Interment will be in Fern k-nnii' u.ioi Park. MARTHA STRAWINSKI Martha, 34 month-nM 2d Mrf' Anthny Strawln-ski, 65 Reno lane, died yesterday Sin?" 4. 'clock in hospital following seven days illness of pneumonia. Funeral services will be held tomorrow aft 2o'clock with burial in st Marv's cemetery at Wyoming.

MRS. WILLIAM SMEATON Mrs. William Smeaton. 7 wn known and highly respected resident ui wus tiijf, uiea iasi night at her home, 183 Madison street, following: twenty months Illness of complications. Mrs.

Smeaton was born in fitnnf- land, but resided In this city practically her entire lifetime. She was a faithful member of Memorial Presbyterian Church and active in Chapter 90, Order of the Eastern Star. 1 Surviving are her husband, a sis ter, Mrs. Harry B. Mitchell, of Kingston; a brother, William Smel-Ile, of Wllkes-Barre; a nephew, James Mitchell, of New York; two nieces, Mrs.

William Badman, of Plymouth; and Miss Elizabeth Smellie of Wilkes-Barre. The funeral will be held on Wed nesday morning at 2:30 o'clock from the late home. Services will be conducted at the residence by Rev. George Westberg. Interment will be in Hollenback cemetery.

MRS. ETHEL ROBINSON" Several week's illness of compli cations, this morning at 12:40 o'clock General terminated in the death of Mrs. Ethel May Robinson 47, of 45 Chester Street, Kingston. Mrs. Robinson with her husband, 5 -r Miss Helen Doranchlk, above, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Doranchlk. of 634 Ransom- street Plymouth, has been notified that she has passed the state examlna tion for recistered nurses. She is a graduate of St. Vincent's high school at Plymouth and Mercy hospital School of Nursing.

She is well known in Plymouth and vicinity. club will be held tonight at 7 o'clock in their club rooms to make plans for a dance to be held on April 17 The dance chairman will be named at this meeting and all members are requested to attend. Charmaine Gallagher. The funeral of Charmaine, aged 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Gallagher, Canal street, Shlckshln ny, was held this afternoon at from the home of the child's grand mother, Mrs. John Mooney, 69 Franklin street. Further services were conducted at 2:30 in St. Vin cent's Church and were in charge of Rev. George Jordan.

There were a number of floral tri butes carried by Phyllis Bloshinskl and Norma Miller. The pall bear ers were Dorothy Batch, Antoinette Slosak, Eleanor Reichard and Jane Bardo. Burial was In St. Vincent's cemetery. Lewis Wandell.

Lewis Wandell, well known for mer resident of Vine street, died last night at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Edward P. Dymond, 27 Fort street, Forty Fort. The funeral takes place Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 from the Frederick funeral home, Wyoming avenue, Kingston, Burial will be in Fern Knoll ceme tery.

V. F. W. Auxiliary Shewnee-Plymouth Auxiliary of v. f.

1425, win entertain some of their state officers In hall over Newberry's store on Friday night at 8 clock. Among those who will be present are Mrs. Florence Anderson of Philadelphia, state de partmental president; Lillian Kil- gallon of Wilkes-Barre; past de partmental president; and Emma Gillespie of Pittston, state chap lain. E. Church Announcements for this week are: Tonight, 7:30 p.

m. Epworth League meeting; p. m. Women's Foreign Missionary Society meeting with Mrs. Paul Wllke, 341 West Main street.

Mrs. F. D. Palmer will be guest speaker and Marguerite Hill, soloist. Tuesday, 2 to 6 p.

m. kaffee klatch in the parsonage under auspices of the unior department. A program will be given. A silver offering will be taken. Wednesday, Sunday school board meets in the home of Joseph R.

Hooper. Thursday, 6:30 p. m. Junior League. 7:30 p.

m. First Lenten service. Mrs. Arthur will teach i missionary course, "Japan the Pas tor Will Tteach Jones', "Christ and Human Dr. L.

K. Will lam, will be guest speaker and talk on "Christ and the Friday, is World Day of Prayer, All the missionary societies of local Protestant churches will unite In a union prayer service in this church at 7:30 p. m. Child Dies Jerome, aged six days, son of Mr, and Mrs. Mathew Hart, of 18 Knox street, Lee Park, died in the family home Saturday night at 10 clock.

The funeral was held this afternoon at 1:30 with services In the family home. Interment was in St. Mary cemetery. Hanover. Plan Party At a-monthly meeting of St.

Casl mir's Lithuanian Church choir, plans were made for the annual card party and bingo festival to be held Sunday, April '5. Birthday Party A birthday party was held re cently in honor of Dorothv Groblew- skl at her home on West Shawnee avenue. Divers amusements were enjoyed and at a late hour re freshments were servd. Present were: Catherine DuU, miss Kozanski, Helen Klesa, Ben jamin Roskl, Irene Franko, Oggle Kaiinowski, Dorothy Morgan, lrvin Chelosky, John Thomasy Louise Dunn, va.iiu. vonnsKi, uonnie Aiei-kus, Gertrude Washllewski and Dorothy Groblewskl, Funeral of Infant Sort The funeral of David, aged IS months, son of Ernest Haigh, was neia tnis afternoon at 2 from the nome or the grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. David Haigh, 15 Willow street, with services in charge of Rev. James G. Evans of the Pilgrim Congregational church. Services were largely attended by friends of the family.

There were several floral tributes. Pall bearers were: Ruth Thomas, Cloe Castner, Catherine and Evelyn Smith. Burial was in Shawnee cemetery. Saturday Firs When a hot water back bursted on Saturday afternoon at the home of Clyde Nagle, Franklin street, an alarm of ftae was sent in from box 38. Fire CoNo.

1 responded. Birthday Party A birthday party was held ln-4he home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mlkalonis, of Iona Place, 1h honor of their daughter, Florence. Decorations were blue and pink.

Games and dancing were enjoyed. Music was furnished by Josepn Dersa, Joseph Vesnesheski, and John Stranko. Midnight lunch was served' to Blanche Ogent, Ruth Meyers, Josephine Charles, Rose Godek, Emily Evans, Laura Godek, Sophie Trasko, Margaret Martin, Anthony Verballs, Joseph Dersa, John Stranko, Joseph Vensheski. Roedon. Joseph Bedenski, Robert Saurs, Paul i rother, Joseph Cooper, Betty Martin, Louise Guller, Peggy Devaney, Sophie Kellmel, Sophie Vesneskl, Katherlne Bednar, Ann Wasacavage.

Helen Mlkalonis, Elizabeth Wilkes, Mary Logas, Florence Mlkolonls, Anna Mlkalonis, Margaret Mlkalonis, Adolph Bud-dell, Samuel Vallnchls, Albert Me-lish, Edward Baronj Benjamin Rice, Joseph. Devaney, Benjamin Ross, Al 7 9 Ah Meiss, gaie protector, who will introduce the first part of the program with a talk an gam life and how to aid. Russell WormelsdorT, head fish warden of the county, will talk on fish planting and fish life and Dr. C' A. Mortiner, secretary of the head camp will talk on help yourself by helping the farmer.

H. S. Smith, president of the masters camp of Wilkes-Barre, will talk on State owned game lands. Stanley Masavage, will talk on fire prevention. Frank Thomas, president of Shawnee Camp, will be chairman and master of ceremonies.

Biology and botany teachers of the local schools are Invited. Executive Michael Bochnlk urges all scouts and their leaders to attend the show. WANTED Experienced girl fur general housework, 03 Academy St. School Board Meets Tonight A regular meeting of the. school board will be held tonight at 8 when reports will be received from the finance and property committees concerning the- proposed twelve room building to be erected to re lieve hald day sessions at Junior high school.

The report will contain the banded Indebtedness of the school district and othei informa tion that will be1 required before formal application for Federal aid can be made. It is probable that some definite information will be available from the CWA relative to the erection of a concrete wall about Huher Feld and for other projects that have been filed. FARMER DANCE Every Monday Night No. 3 Hose House John McCauley In the presence of scores of relatives and friends the late John McCauley was laid to final rest today In St. Vincent's cemetery.

The fu neral was held at 9 o'clock from the home, 33 Luzerne avenue, Larks vllle. At :30 a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Ignatius church at Kingston. Officers of the mass were: Rev. Martin Maher, celebrant; Rev.

John J. Maher, deacon: Rev. John Burke, sub-deacon. Thomas Fogarty sang during the mass. There were numerous floral offerings.

The pallbearers: William Loftus, Daniel Blaine, George Fannick, John Rowlands, Ralph Ardallne and James Rafter. Holy Cross Society Dance, Tonite, Alliance Hall. 10 beautiful prizes. Jakey's Keystoniani. Mrs.

Ann Alsip Taken By Death The death of Mrs. Ann Mallnda Aisip, aged one of the oldest residents of Plymouth, who has been making her home with her daughter, Mrs. Anna May Mask at 157 Church street, occurred Sunday morning at 3:30 o'clock In the Mask home, following a week's Illness of qneumonla. For the past twenty-five years Mrs. Alsip has been spending the winters with Mrs.

Mask and was a regular attendant of the First Presbyterian church here. She was born in Smithsburg, and was a member of the Cavetown, Reformed church for 75 years. In late years she has been living with her daughter, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Harp in the summer and with her other daughter, Mrs. Mask, during the winter months.

Besides her daughters, Mrs. Alsip Is survived by two grandchildren. Ross Mask of Allentown and John Mask, member of Davenport high school faculty; and two great grandchildren. Brief services will be held in the Mask residence tomorrow morning at 9 clock In charge of Rev. Clar ence H.

Russell, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. The body will take on the 10:25 a. m. Pennsylvania train from Wilkes-Barre, to Smithsburg, where additional services will be held and interment made. LOST Sum of money in purse, Sat.

Nite, between Gaylord Ave. and Bull Run. Return to Times-Leader, Announce Marriage Mr. and Mrs. Peter Romanick, of 15 Drlscoll street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Sonia, to jonn cicnowicz, of Reading, Pa, The marriage took place at St.

Patrick's Cathedral, New York Cltv, After an extended trip through the New England states the couple will reside in Reading. U. S. Hot Water Bottles Regular 11.50 Value Special at 69c Robaczewski Drug Store Cor. Main St.

A Gaylord Ave. RUFFLED CURTAINS 5-Piece Regular value, 49c Special 29c Suede Cloth SNOW SUITS Regular value, $1.98 99c Special Special for Tuesday Only BOYS' SHEEPSKIN COATS Full lining. Sizes up to 8 only. Regular $2.49 value now $1.19 "200 Blanks For Bonus illed Out 1,200 Blanks For Bonus Filled Out Shawnee Plymouth Poet, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1425, has filled out 1,200 bonus applications for various veterans. The filling out of the applications made good for the post as they received membership applications -which will be presented at their meeting Wednesday night at 8 o'clock in town hall, from 15 prospective members.

This Includes veterans from Plymouth, Plymouth township, Larksvllle, Wllkes-Barre and West Nanticoke. There Is a membership drive on now when veterans who are eligible by having hod foreign service to take advantage of the membership fee. Henry Sellngo, post eommander, received word from national headquarters that Jamen Oliver has been appointed chairman of the membership drive of the local post. Com-rud Oliver has said tha( he will do his utmost to have his post and his town share the honor of wlnnlng'the campaign. The post members and officers are urging every veteran to write their representative and senators urging and demanding their support to the veterans on the veterans legislation.

These bills will be brought up this week. Thursday night, at 11:30 o'clock, a national hookup will be held by Veterans of Foreign Wars, when cIbrs of thousands of veterans from all over the state will receive their obligation over the air from James K. Van Zandt, national commander-in-chief. Music will be furnished by the IT. S.

Marine band and a famous New York dance orchestra. Among the speakers will be Commander Van 'Kamlt, national president; Julia Pltcoek, of the Ladles Auxiliary; Senator Patrick A. Mc-Caran, of Nevada. No veteran or anyone interested In the veterans should miss hearing this program. The officers of Post 1425 wish to Inform those who have not filled their bonus applications that they can receive assistance by calling at the home of Stephen Jerosack, adjutant of the post, 18 Garrahan avenue, l.ynwood, or from Commander Henry Sellngo, 13 Blair street, or James Oliver, patriotic instructor and publicity chairman, at 106 Center avenue.

These veterans are ready at any time to help those who need help with their applications. Holy Cross Society dance tonite. Alliance hall. 10 Beautiful prizes. Jakey's Keystonlans.

Lance Local Offers Reward Lance Local Union 1174, United Mine Workers of America, at a recent meeting passed a resolution whereby they are offering a reward of $250 to the person or persons that dynamited the homes of members of their local. The resolution, forwarded to the Times-Leader, for publication Is: "Although the strike has come to an end the membership of Lance Colliery, Local Union 1174, U. M. W. of feel that the party or parties that dynamited homes of members of the above named local should apprehended and brought to Justice, is therefore offering a reward of two hundred and fifty dollars (3250) to the person or persons that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons found guilty of dynamiting the homes of any member of Lance Colliery Local 1174, United Mine Workers of America.

Your last chance for a good dance. Attend 8th annual pre- lenten dance of the Kazimir Pulaski Political and Social club, tomorrow night, Alliance Hall. 8 door prizes. Ray Kleckner's orchestra. Admis sion 35c.

Tomkiewicz-Lick. Miss Irene Lick, daughter of Mrs. Henry Lick, of 212 Sweltzer lane, and Benjamin Tomklewicz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dominick Tomklewicz, of 108 Cherry street, were united In marriage this morning at 7:30 o'clock in St.

Mary's Polish Church by Rev. T. L. Katarski. 'After a honeymoon to Buffalo and Detroit, here at the latter city they will visit with Mr.

and Mrs. S. A. Andres and Mr. and Mrs.

H. M. Stone, the Ives being sisters of the bridegroom, they will reside with the brlde'e mother. The bride wore a white satin dress with jacket to match and a large hat. She carried white roses.

The bridesmaid, Sophia Tomklewicz, sister of the bridegroom, wore a yellow dress, matching hat and slippers and carried yellow roses. The maid of honor was Anna Tomklewicz, a sister of the bridegroom, who wore a pink dress and slippers, a blue hat and carried pink roses. Helen Prln chak, also a maid of honor, wore a yellow dress, green hat and slippers and carried yellow roses. Frank Rogers, Leo Tomkiewics and Frank Lick were the ushers. Women's Coat Reductions- Save up to 50.

Dress-Eteria, 1 S. Main SU Pa. Locals Win Mergo's All-Stars defeated Exe ter four of five pool matches yesterday afternoon at Exeter. The scores: Luke 23, Buckley, Plymouth, 50; Butch 35, Marvin, Plymouth, 60; Maurdlllo, 60, Goode, Plymouth, 54; Monk, 70, Zack, Plymouth, 76; Tim, 66, Jake, Plymouth, 75. Mergfo would like to arrange a meach with any first class team In Wyoming Valley.

If challenge is ac cepted, call 9-1844 and ask for Frank Goode. Officers- Teachers Meeting The regular monthly business meeting the teachers and officers of First Christian Church Bible School will be held tomorrow evening at 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Lamoreaux on Vine street Class One Called The monthly meeting of class 1 of the Franklin street Sunday school will be held Wednesday night In the home of Mrs. Esau Davis, on First street.

Rookie Blues Notes Wednesday night the Rookie Blues will play the Camels Terrors In Larksvllle high school gym the Rookie players are to meet at 6:45 p. m. 1 Next Sunday the Blues basketball team will journey to New York to play St. Joseph's team. Managers Butklewlcz requests the following players to report at 5:30 a.

Walter Pagoda, James Loughlln, George Hock, Anthony Syluski, Anthony Dobrowalski, Mltchel Ma-leski, Frank Polanowskl, "Cud" Wa'tklns, Joseph Glowack, Martin McCulskl and B. Baker. VALENTINES "of the better kind" The Book Store Missionary Meeting. Ladles' Missionary Society of the Welsh Congregational Church will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock. The following program will be given: Jane Roberts, piano solo; Master Harry Lewis, vocal, solo; Muriel Lloyd, reading.

The hostesses will be Mrs. William D. Roberts, Mrs. Price Lloyd and Mrs. Edward Jones.

Flowers For All Occasions Ruch's Flower Shop 112 East Main Street. Dial -1003 First Christian. Doluts 'his week In the First Christian Church are: Monday at 8 o'clock Young people's service. Thursday at 7:30 Devotional service of the church. Bright service with BIhle study.

Friday at 7:30 "Caravan" baseball in the soclaly rooms. Card of Thanks The family of the late Anna Ktucia Marie Dwyer, desires to thank all those who so kindly Hided them during her Illness and death; also those who sent flowers and loaned automobiles. Missionary Meeting Young Women's Missionary Society will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the home of Mrs. Harry C. Hughes, on Center avenue.

All members are urged to be present. Births Announced Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Wash-calus, West Poplar street, last Friday, a daughter. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. John Man-nick. West Broadway, Larksvllle, Saturday, a son. Muaicale and Reading A musicale and reading will be conducted in the Women's Civic club rooms Wednesday night, February 21 by the Sisterhood of Bnal Israel congregation. Mrs.

Salo Frledwald of Scranton will give a reading. "Men In White." Margaret King will slog several soprano solos with Mrs. Margaret Rowe Gordon at the piano. Mrs. Mitchell Plessett and Mrs.

Hyman Brandt, co-chairmen are being assisted by these committees: Reception, Mrs. Al Levlnrad, Mrs. Alex Plessett, Mrs. Ruben Goldstein and Mrs. Samuel Levitt; door, Mrs.

Samuel Brand and Mrs. Jacob Hurwltz, Brief Mention Mr. and Mrs. J. Mann of Kast Main street are in New York on a business trip.

Accident Insurance Is available to all regular readers of the Times-Leader for the nominal sum of $1.50 per year. Ben Osheroff, brother of Joseph Osheroff and Mrs. Bessie Rose, Is recovering from an operation performed recently. Bob Coleman was a Bloomsburg caller yesterday. A child's shoe, found by Peter Kasenchak of Walnut street, has been left at the Times-Leader Office where it awaits the owner.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rlchart and son Ralph Morgan Rlchart, with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Morris spent yesterday with the former's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John A. Rlchart at West Milton and Mrs. Richart's mother, Mrs. Mary Morgan, who has been critically ill at her home in Sunbury.

First Reformed Church The calendar of events for this week is: Tonight, class 2 meeting In the home of Mrs. Stewart Morgan, 1100 West Main street. Thursday, 6:30 p. Junior Christian Endeavor Society, 6:30 p. m.

Young People's choir practice; 7:45 p. Lenten prayer meeting In the church. The pastor wll Ispeak on lenten subjects. Banquet Tonight Prof. H.

S. Jones will be guest speaker at the banquet of Calvary Shrine, No. 20, to be held tonight in Hotel Sterling. Mrs. Dana Hale, worthy high priestess, will preside.

Rev. Clarence H. Russell, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, will give the invocation and the Shawnee trio win entertain. Holy Cross Society Danes Holy Cross Society of St. Mary's Church will have its prelenten dance tonight the Alliance Hall.

Ten door prizes will be awarded. Frank Zawatskt is the general chairman. Jakey's Keystonlans will play. Larksvills Civic Club Larksvllle Women's Civic Club will have its annual pre-lenten card party and dance tonight in Larksvllle high school. Mrs.

T. Lambert and Mrs. J. Barry are the co-chairmen. A door prize will be given and there will be prizes to the winners at the tables.

Shawnee Bill Rogers latest screen success, "Mr. Skitch," is being shown to-ajght and Tuesday at the Shawnee theatre. Short subjects are also on the program. Grace Elintky I Grace, age 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Elinsky of Jackson, Michigan, well-known former residents was Instantly killed last Monday in an automobile accident. Mrs. Elinsky before marriage was Wanda Nefski of Orchard street, and is a sister of Mrs. John Losh of Van Loon street, Passes State Exam Xell Sylvanus of Pierce street has received word that she has passed the State Board eramination for Registered Nursing. She is a graduate of Davenport high school, Moses Taylor Hospital and a sister of Mrs.

Paul Paskiewicr of Pierce street. St. Stephen's Y. M. A.

St. Stephen's T. M. will entertain members andfriends of the minstrel show cast tonight In St. Stephen's clubrooms.

Entertainment will be furnished and there will be some Interesting speakers. Plans will be made to repeat the performance sometime after Easter. The affair will begin at 7:30 o'clock and Stephen Benoska, club president, will be toastmaster. Roy Honeywell's orchestra will play. All new members are invided.

Buffet luncheon will be served. Bschelor Club Meeting A special meeting of Bachelor possession, said that he caught therm at Sylvan Lake, where the State has spent considerable money In an effort to stock the pond. He was prosecuted for having sixty fish in his possession, ten mors than the legal limit, and was fined $100 and costs. The law provide a fine of $10 forf- each fish above fifty, so had been fined for the number he had luf; -the bath tub, the fine would b4 $30,000. V- Hanover Ticp.

Final Rehearsals i Are Under Way Final rehearsals have been heldL by the Junior class of Hanovex Township Memorial high school lnf preparation for the annual play--entitled, "Oh, Professor!" which takes place on Monday and Tuesday nights of this week. Miss Natali" Nyhart, director, reports the player as having shown remarkable talent? in interpreting the various parti assigned to them. The play is one that portrays Ilfel' as it is lived in a modern school girls. Professor Courtright's im personator, the leading character, gets Into many difficulties whlchf cause him many embarrasing ments. He is well supported by thsi -other characters who have worked -diligently during the past twalj months in an endeavor to attain!" perfection.

BUY NOV-SAVE MONEY During the Emergency Liquidation Sale now going. on at' THE GLOBE STORE 45 EAST MAIN STREET Bargain throughout the store. Note a few of our Specials Friendship Club Organized At the home of Mrs. Joseph GIN eski, a Friendship club started re-', cently. Cards were played and win ners were: Mrs.

Michael Mrs. J. Vilegl. Lunch was servedTlo the follow Ing persons: Mrs. P.

Koklnda, Mrs J. Vllegi. Mrs. M. Koklnda.

Mrs. Gileski, Mrs. M. Stecko, Mrs. .1 Barnes, Miss Helen Koklnda, Mrst B.

Gale, Miss Lois Bow and Miss Anna KapraL Annual Meeting The Hanover Green A. A. wlllM hold its annual, meeting at Hanover) Green hose house, Tuesday, at p. jn. Sportsmen, desiring mem bership, should be present at thisj' meeting.

The following members are re-. quested to be present: T. KolodzieVy? W. Tryba, W. Kashula, G.

Tryba A. Muchberg, C. Morgan, J. chol, J. Szczawlk, A.

Puczylowskl A. Schwartz, A. Styczen, S. Pru' shin, S. Jaslav, A.

Manoski, Came, S. Wielgopolski, W. Jones P. Steve, Munchberg, A. Gulvas, -T.

Nalepka, L. Yurewlcz, C. A. Lulewicz, P. Shipoleskl, K.Mc; DOUBLE BLANKETS Part Wool Regular value, $2.98 Special $1.59 WOMEN'S WASH DRESSES All fast colors.

Sizes 14 to 46. Were made to sell at $1.00 now 49c CHILDREN'S COATS Blue Chinchilla AH wool warmly inter lined. Brass buttons. Chevron on sleeve. Regular value, $2.98 $1.79 Special Carrlck, D.

Piontkoski, B. Bryleskl x. mucKi, uegeisKi, Mathews Charles Mahonev. Edward Koscav age, B. Bogoroskl, Egg! Sudoj Leanord Jones, B.

Koscavage, Lefy4 Kopacz, Chippy Stretanskl,.

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