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TIMES -LEADER, WILKES TUESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 18, 1934 13 News of Women's Clubs Woman's Benefit Association Dr. Annie E. Reynolds of Port Huron, supreme health supervisor of the Woman's Benefit Association will meet all members of Review 250 at the Health Center, Meyer building, on Thursday and Friday of this, week. She will be accompanied nurse. President Bella Richards and Jennie Welsh, local deputy of the organization, have announced a meeting all day.

St. Ann's Guild St. Ann's Slovak Ladies Guild of 8 o'clock at Sacred Heart School to Wilkes- will meet tonight at make plans for weiner roast on Sept. 30 at the Harvey's Lake home of Mrs. Joseph Morris.

Polish Mutual Aid Circle 6 Circle 6 of Polish Women's Mutual Aid of Mary's Church, Swoyersville, will hold their dance next Sunday at Hillside Park, Swoyersville. dance was scheduled for last Sunday but had to be cancelled on account of rain. Tickets already secured can be used next Sunday. Dancing will start at 6 o'clock. Delmar Club Members of the Delmar, Club met recently at the Miss Annette English, Park avenue.

Win- PERMANENT WAVE Push Up Ringlet Ends Guaranteed 3 Beauty Aids $1.00 and Up BEAUTY FRENCH SHOPPE Town Hall Bldg, Dial 4-1738 Suite 7, merly of Australia, now of Plains. Rev. Father Mulholland performed the marriage ceremony. Eugene Loughran played the wedding music and Francis Kilduff sang 466 Lord I Am Not Worthy," during the ceremony. The attendants were Miss Fiana Walsh of Plains, a classmate of the bride and Edward Conway also of Plains.

The bride was attired in a rust ensemble with hat and gloves to match. Miss Walsh was attired in Navy blue ensemble with hat and gloves to match. The young couple left for Brooklyn, N. Y. On their they will reside with the bride's mother at South Main Street, Plains.

Buffet Supper Miss Stella Simonitis of 911 South Main Street recently entertained at buffet supper. Games and dancing were enjoyed. Anthony Shepula and Miss Tulancelashus gave an exhibition Florence Friar entertained with tap dancing and Fred Karl gave a solo. Guests were Catherine Brice, Leona Simonitis, Jule LeLashus, Florence Friar, Anna Simonitis, John Mack, Stanley Griblewski, Frank Savage, Fred Karl, Anthony Shepula, Sylvester Simonitis, and the hostess. Birthday Party Mrs.

Roman Dargle, and Mrs. George McGinnes entertained on Sunday night at a birthday party in honor of Miss Stella Dargle. Miss Dargle was presented with many Violin selections were played by Roman Dargle and George McGinnes, their young daughters, Dolores: McGinnes and Constance Dargle sang and danced to the music. Lunch was served. Table decorations were in yellow and white.

Guests were Miss Lena Kwasneako, Pat Carpenter, Miss Anna Wallace, Ray Walsh, Miss Blanche Dunn, Albert Thierer, Miss Stella Dargle, Irvin Shiver, Miss Constance Dargle, Miss Dolores McGinnes, Mrs. Anna Dargle, Mr. and Mrs. George McGinnes and Mr. and Mrs.

Roman Dargle. ners at cards were Misses Sadie and Betty Desiderio. Luncheon was served. Other guests were Mary Gianucci, Ruth Barber, Elizabeth Merris, Mary Bria, Annette English, Grace Galardi. Women of Moose Mrs.

Annie M. Edwards and daughter, Harriett, entertained the Past Senior Regents of WilkesBarre Chapter No. 85, Women of the Moose, at their home, 771 Madison street, recently, Those attending were: Martha Tabor, Catherine Maughan, Wilma Sakowski, Helen L. Reed, Kathleen Davies, Viola Thomas, Elizabeth Evans, Harriett M. Edwards, Rose Sauer, Thomas and Annie M.

Edwards. Following a short business meeting cards were played and prizes awarded to Viola Thomas, high scorer, and Kathleen Davies, low scorer. lunch was served. The next meeting of the Past Regents will be held on Wednesday evening, October 10th, at the home of Wilma Sakowski, 1212 South Main street, Lee Park. Book Lovers Club Young Book Club Party, FOLK YOU KNOW Wilkes-Barre Junior League will launch its fall a and winter program meeting on Thursday, 'oliacheon, Westmoreland Club.

Mrs. Robert Miner, president, will preside. The marriage of Miss Margaret Higgins, daughter of Mrs. Harriet, 317 South street, Nanticoke, to Charles N. Fritz of York, son of V.

E. Fritz of 620 Madison avenue, New York, will take place Saturday, September 22, in Nebo Church, Manticoke. Rev. D. J.

Jones will officate. After wedding trip the couple will reside in York. Miss Higgins is a graduate of Nanticoke Teachers' High College. School and For the Nanticoke office the Bell four years she, has been, cashier in Telephone Company. Mr.

Fritz is a graduate of Beckley Business College, Harrisburg and 'Bloomsburg Teachers' College. He Is manager of Mrs. Smith's Baking Company for the York-Harrisburg district. Mrs. Arthur H.

Clift of Katonah, daughter of Mrs. Charles of West River Street, will be matron of honor at the marriage of her sister, Miss Dorothy Bugbee of New York and Charles Cashman Kelsey "of Quogue and Philadelphia, which, will take place October 27. Bugbee is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Henry Greenwood Bugbee of 124 East 38th son of Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Kelsey Street, New York. Mr. Kelsey is el of Philadelphia. The ceremony will take place in the church of the Epiphany, New York, the rector, Rev.

William T. officiating. 'He will be assisted' by Dr. George Emerson headmaster of the Salispry School, of which Mr. Kelsey is a graduate.

Miss Bugbee attended the Hartridge and Pine Manor Schools. Mr. Kelsey is associated with the Pennsylvania Railroad hits York. Albert Kelsey, will be brother's best man. A reception will follow in the FRESH, TART-SWEET RUBY RED CRANBERRIES ARE ON THE MARKET.

Ask for Eatmor Cranberries Quality Graded and Trade Marked THESE EARLY BERRIES ARE DELICIOUS WATCH For The Big GRAND OPENING OF THE PURITAN FOOD MARKET 112 SO. MAIN ST. THURSDAY NIGHT At Which Time We Invite You To Inspect Our New Food Store Doors Open 7 O'clock REFRESHMENTS Will Be Served Nothing Will Be Sold Watch For Further announcements in this newspaper which will tell you about this new and modern Food Market. A complete line of quality Meats, Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables, Sea Food and Delicatessen items at worthwhile savings. Ben Nuptials Sept.

26 Announcement 1 ic made of the approaching marriage of Miss Florence Knecht, 159 Blackman street, city, to Russell Benjamin, 230 Mitchell street, Parsons, which will. take place Wednesday morning, September 26, at eight o'clock in Dana Street Evangelical Church, city. A surprise shower was tendered Miss Knecht recently at the monthly meeting of McKinley Club at the home of Mrs. Stanley Frederick, Fernbrook. An attractive gift was presented the honored guest.

Those present were: Emily Bryant, Vera Dressell, Dorothy Evans, Evans, Ruth Evans, Mame Frederick, Lena Hallett, Anna Heckman, Savilla Herron, Sarah Hoffman, Sally Hooper, Edna Klinesmith, Minnie Maharty, Susan Morgan, Grace Moses, Anna Norton, Sarah Powell, Alberta Richards, Frances Schaefer, Nell Thomas, Abbie Trax, Lenora Trax, Marie Van Why, Gertrude Weaver, Nancy Webster, Owen Richards and Florence Knecht, Paul Powell, Stanley Powell, Stanley Frederick, William Frederick. Miss Knecht' was also guest of given honor Table at at a her decorations surprise home were recently. variety pink shower and green with a miniature umbrella and flower garden forming the center piece. Those present were: Mrs. Lucy Knecht and Mrs.

Gertrude Weaver hostesses, Miss Florence Knecht, Mrs. Fred Benjamin, Mrs. Cyrus Knouse, Mrs. Carl Cain, Mrs. William Hoar, Mrs.

Margaret Maier, Mrs. Thomas Lally, Mrs. William Poad, Mrs. Stucker, Owen Richards, Mrs. Elizabeth Dreitel, Delbert Miller, Mrs.

William Yeager, Mrs. August Bayer, Mrs. Fred Sweigert, Mrs. Frank Eckert, Mrs. Charles Eckert, Mrs.

Carrie Gruver, Mrs. Frank McCullough, Misses. Marion Dreitel, Elizabeth Rose, Mildred Tressidder, Alice Eckert, Helen Schwartz, Edith Daniel, Catherine Knecht, Ruth Derby. Harry Weaver and Russell Benjamin. annex of the Metropolitan Club, Fifth Avenue and Sixtieth Street, Dr.

and Mrs. P. P. Mayock and family of North River street, have closed their summer home at Ventnor, N. J.

William Crane of Montana is spending some time at his home on Reynolds street, Kingston. Mrs. Harriet Macomber has returned to Pasadena, after spending the summer with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Philip Meyers, of Kingston. Joseph Redington has returned to New York after spending the weekend at his rome, South Washington street.

Miss Mary Lynn of Lee Park is home after' several weeks stay in Chicago. Miss Grace Sellars of Stamford, is visiting Miss Margaret Girvan of Nanticoke. Miss Sellars former Girl Scout director at Nanticoke. Miss Margaret Girvan of Nanticoke will leave Wednesday for Duke University at Durham, N. where she will study for her Ph.

D. degree. Miss Girvan received her master's degree at Duke last June. Mrs. Leonard Henry of East Main street, Plymouth, has returned after several days stay in New York.

Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Congdon of 876 South Main street, announce the birth of a daughter 'at Mercy hospital, September 11, Mrs.

Congdon was the former Florence Helfrich of 99 McLean street, city, Miss Jane Pfifferling of Riverside Drive, left yesterday for Jenkintown, where she will enter Beaver College. Miss Pfifferling graduated from Wilkes- Barre Institute in June. John Mayock of North River street has resumed his studies at Georgetown University. Mrs. Gabriel Barnet and daughter Elaine, of Melrose avenue, will return next week from Brighton Beach, where they have been spending the summer with the former's mother.

Dr. and Mrs. Albert Gibbs of Nanticoke are guests at the Gramercy Park Hotel during their stay in New York. By Popular Demand! REPEATED BROADWAY'S FAVORITE PERMANENT "DOLLY GARDEN" THE For Less Than $7.00 NOW Never WAVE EXQUISITE Sold $2. Notox Nesteen Hair Dye $1.50 up Feature FRENCH FACIAL 65c Beauty Treatments 35c WS BEAUTY SHOPPES 32 So.

Main Wilkes-Barre 20922 17 W. Main 32 N. Main Plymouth 9915 Pittston 3185 Style In Tweed This handsome variation of the clasic swagger, suit has a lumber-jack blouse in yellow red and brown stripes that harmonize perfectly with the brown tweed straight skirt (all skirts are plain this fall) and three topcoat. It's the kind of an outfit around which to build an entire wardrobe. Note the double-breasted closing, wide collor with notched lapels, slit pockets and deep armholes on the flattering blouse.

Col. and Mrs. Dorrance Reynolds and Miss Particia Reynolds of South River street are guests at Hotel Barbizon-Plaza in New York. District Attorney and Mrs. Thomas M.

Lewis of Harvey's Lake are entertaining Mrs. Lewis' brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bodine of New York. Local guests at Hotel Lincoln, New York City, include: Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. Leighton, of 549 South River street; Miss Marjorie Bronson, of 30 Sullivan street; Miss Bertha Trethaway, of 114 George avenue; Dr. J.

C. McNelis, of 186 South Franklin street; E. J. McNelis, of 186 South Franklin street. Luther L.

Richards of Andover street has left for University of Pittsburgh where he is enrolled as a freshman. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dewees and daughter Ruth left today for Chambersburg where Miss Dewees will resume her studies at Wilson College. Mr.

and Mrs. Stanley Theis and family of Kingston have returned from their summer home at Pocono Preserve. Robert M. Rogers and Clarence Lowe, of South Main street, have returned after a week's stay in California. The trip both ways was made by plane.

Invitations have been issued by Supreme Court Justice and Mrs. Philip A. Sullivan, Buffalo, N. Y. to the marriage of their daughter, Harriet, and Gerald Francis Keane, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank M. Keane, Buffalo, former residents of North Washington Avenue, Scranton. The ceremony will take place on Monday morning, Sept. 24 at 9 o'clock in Vincent de Paul Church, Buffalo, Mr.

Keane is a graduate of St. Thomas College, and Lafayette College, Easton. He is employed as an engineer by the New York State Highway Department, with headquarters in Syracuse, N. Y. Miss Sullivan is a popular member of the younger society set in Butfalo.

Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Evans and daughter of Shavertown will change their address to East Walnut street, Kingston, on Thursday of this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Harris of Tripp street, Forty Fort, entertained recently for friends visiting here from Wales. Among the honored guests were the Hon. Wm.

John, M. Mrs. Wm. John, Mrs. A.

E. Wall, Mrs. A. Hater, of South Wales. Other guests were Mr.

and Mrs. William Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Thomas, of Nanticoke; Mr. and Mrs.

J. Wall, city; Mr. and Mrs. Charles, Peeke, Mrs. Harold Sutliff, Mrs.

S. Tonks, Miss Mae Harris, Miss Senneth Davies of Forty Fort. The Hon. Wm. John, who is a member of the British Parliament gave a talk on economic conditions in Great Britain, Miss Ruth Boyes, 9 Loomis street Nanticoke, has returned to her home after completing a three year course training at Wyoming Valley Homeopathic Hospital.

A card party for Lady of Victory House at 151 S. Washington 'street is expected to attract a large crowd tomorrow evening. The awards for the evening are different and attractive. Miss Edith Snyder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Roy R. Snyder of 829 South Franklin street, was guest of MRS. PEPYS' DIARY September 18. Have been thinking! We live in our house all the time for eight or nine months of the year. What a worthwhile investment a lovely interior makes and I never realized that 80 much could be done for 80 little money until I started going to Mrs.

Anthony's Gift Shop on Chestnut Avenue. Kingston. Shavertown Unit Joins Council Women of St. Theresa's Church, Shavertown, met recently in the the church Scranton hall and Diocesan formed a Council unit of Catholic women. O'Leary, pastor, gave an informative talk on "Catholic Officers elected are: Mrs.

Edward Staub, president; Mrs. Frank McGarry, secretary; Mrs. James McHale, treasurer; Miss Hilda Staub, chairman of study clubs. A Catholic study club was formed as part of the activities for the winter program. Miss Gertrude O'Connell, Kingston deanery organization chairman, spoke on the aims of the council, and Miss Mary Gildea, Kingston deanery president, talked on the convention to be held in Scranton 20-21.

The meeting was largely attended and much enthusiasm was shown by the women in the organization of their unit. honor at a birthday party night in honor of her 17th birthday, Guests were Miss Ruth Lord, Miss Bessie Willis, Miss Mila Rhode, Miss Dolores Belsky, Miss Dorothy Mavis, Miss Hazle Snyder, George Naugle, Charles Herring, David Lane, Charles Dodson, Roger McPhill, Luther Worth, Joseph Lisher, Walter Alberts, Bud Chapman. Mr. and Mrs, B. F.

Williams of North Franklin street are in Sedalia, visiting their' son and daughter- Mr. and Mrs. Donald Williams who own a large ranch there. Mr. and Mrs.

C. H. Weaver of South River street left today for Akron, Ohio, where they will spend some time. Mrs. Harold G.

Frantz of West Ross street and her guest Mrs. Carolyn Hartland of Astoria, L. left yesterday for Pittsburgh. Eugene Wenner of New Hancock street has resumed his studies at Columbia University. West Side Junior Club West Side Junior Woman's Club will hold a dance at the Yacht Club, Harvey's Lake on September 24 to open their fall social season.

Ralph Paul's orchestra will play for dancing from 9 to 1. Homeopathic Nurses Alumnae Nurses alumnae of Homeopathic Hospital will hold a corn roast tonight at the summer home of Dr. Seth Kistler, Lake Silkworth, Birthday Party A birthday weekend party in honor of Mae Hontz of Shavertown was held at the Zweibel cottage, Nuangola Lake during past weekend, Games were played and prizes awarded to the winners at cards. Those present included: Anna Boland, Wilma Ayre, Mae Hontz, Vernette Butts, Edna Zweibel, Helen Ayre, Esther Garringer, Mary Zweibel, Marion Pembleton, Walter Elston, Melvin Ross, Ralph Pembleton, Russel Dorner and Ray Zweibel. Class Supper Members of Mrs.

F. W. Nyhart's class of Westminster Presbyterian Church will hold a penny supper tomorrow from 5:30 to 7 at the church parlors. Gamma Class Meeting The Gamma Sigma class of the First Baptist Church will hold its monthly meeting at the Church House this evening at 7:45 p. m.

An interesting entertainment has been provided and lunch will be served. All members are cordially invited be present. HostessesMiss Pearl Tubbs, Mrs. D. B.

1 Blackman and Miss Mae Bowen, PierceThe marriage of Miss Doris Schuler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Schuler of Elizabeth street. and William H.

Pierce, son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Pierce of Pioneer avenue, Shavertown, took place today at noon in St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Rev. Carl J. Schindler officiated. Miss Nettie T. Thomas of Mt.

Greenwood was maid of honor and best man was Clarence Adams. The bride wore a white silk suit with three-quarter length coat. She wore a large blue felt hat and a shoulder corsage of pink rosebuds and delphinium. The maid of honor wore a blue silk suit made like the bride's. Her accessories were in white and her corsage was Johanna Hill roses and lilies of the valley.

Breakfast followed at the Sterling. a After a wedding trip to Savannah and St. Simon's Island the couple will reside in this city. The bride is a graduate of Coughlin High School and Miss Illman's School in Philadelphia. She formerly had a private kindergarten in the city.

Mr. Pierce is a graduate of Wyoming Seminary and Cornell University. He is a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity, He is with Swift Co. Tavella Tavella A quiet wedding was solemnized Saturday morning at Sacred Heart Church, Plains, when Miss Rose Capria of South Main Street became the bride of Bruno Tavella, for- Spent Two Days in Bed No More Pain or Backache "I took Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for painful periods, backache and headache," says Mrs.

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PINKHAM'S TABLETS A Tonic and Sedative for Women Ladies' Sodality of St. Nicholas Church are completing arrangements for a card party to be held Thursday evening, September 27, in the library. A novelty feature, "Princess Jeanette," will be a special attraction. Refreshments will be served. The public is invited to attend.

Committee members are: PrizeLoretta Weis, Anna Henry; cards, Margaret Goeskel, Dorothy Eckenrode, Leonore Klein, Agnes Nuss, Eleanor Peters; refreshments, Louise Fried, Margaret Schappert, Marie Cremer, Elizabeth Rickerts, Esther Behme, Florence Peters; door, Mary Becker. (Additional Polk You Know Page 20) The Beauty Profession Needs You Learn Beauty Culture at the largest and finest Beauty College with an expert State Licensed Teaching Staff. In 6 short months you can receive your diplomaready to take. your State amination. prepare you Eagan this test.

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