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Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 16

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-THE EVENING NEWS, WEDNESDAY, DEVISER. 17, U13 rr to street where the "former recently purchased a store. Merchant alone Main street were terday caught several offenders In tile net and-they will be given a hearing before burgess Gwllliam to answer the charge. Believing that the recipient ot stolen goods Is 'as much at fault the police, also placed Under Scores Of People Will busy this morning cleaning the sidewalks In comDllance with the bor of TVlarttiaret, esed Slaughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Alexander Karolunas of Pierce street, several witnesses testified. It appears that the mother had tnade a purchase from the farmer and the child had olio wed. Unknown to the driver, she was standing i behind the truck and consequently when; he attempted to turn around, she was struck, and met with almost instant death. The jurors concluded "that she came to her death by being run over ough 1 i William' Seras, proprietor of the N. arrest a'junlcdoalf on FerryTstreet.

The police department has received many connplaiMs- ronv residents to the effect that af tides of clothing which was outside, and mother articles T. Barber -and Billiard parlors as returned home from successful The Jocal high school basketball team will play Hanover high school nppearing. it. seems that the youngsters gathered these in hairn hv trunk ouerated Dy Araen tJuio, the same being ah unavoidable accl this evening- This is the-nrst nome hj. bviu mem at fL pront or one game of the season and Plymouth nunarea per cent.

Not satisfied with vuiiriKiiupiiw A The Jurors William DrtseoU he Time to Start A Savings Account, is to Start it Today. lie Place to Start Plymouth National Bank, Plymouth, Pa. lie JKmd toStort Is the New Holiday Savings Fund Account. Toot many people, make the mistake of thinking that ey must "have a considerable sum to start a savings In the New Holiday Savings Fund just started at this will oppose one of the best scholas uu. loor tney extended! their prac Edward Griffith, Frank Eastburne, tic teams of the county In Hanover.

uce until it included stores. Moore Johnson. William Harris and Benjamin Goldstein. Of the two games played this year, Plymouth lost' one to West Pittston on Bast Main street report the loss of furniture and blankets. Max and won the other, from Ashley.

Cap airtDerg, Kast Main nier Overcoats. Overcoats tain Poor the only member of last cnant reported that canvass valued all that's new In overcoats from SIS at 0 -was misslnar from his nron year's varsity will 7 not be In -'-the up to $40, can save you a $10 bill on lineup this evening. 7 your purchase at this store. Oppen helmer'a Clothes Shop. erty.

The cfusadea of the police will be continued andvthe public can now be assured that it will be freed of Harold Moore, local motion picture operator, yesterday took the examlna mis menace. tlon required by the State Department Funeral Arranaementt. The funeral of John Brown, of of Labor and Industry. Robert David won was charge. Briefs' -nic.

you can open an account wan a penny or- lor as LarksvUla- wllU.be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home and Saturday of Mrs.J j0h nsorr 'of this week are umber JJays. a time or of his sister. Mrs. Isaac Keuey, or jusi centre Avenue are entertaining the upeciai prayer and fasting in the Cath where he resided. Services rormer mqther, Mrs.

H. J. Johnson, olic Church. Throughout tho Catholic will be conducted In the home at oi Kingston, ror a few days world priests will bo ordained and spe o'clock by Rev. J.

Albert Hall, pastor In the account of the meetlnir of ach more as you are able, By adding to it persistently every week your account ith the 3 per cent, interest that we add, will soon grow 3 proportions that wiU make you glad. .4 Open an account now and pave the way for a merrier 'instmas next yetr. cial services conducted. Martin J. of the Christian- interment tne American Legion headed: "No Maher, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel will be in Shawnee, cemetery. Change In Name," which appeared In Maher, of Vine street will be ordained inns department yesterday. It was Youngster Scalded. stated that the national dues of the organization were $4.

when it should to the priesthood. Saturday, in Scran-ton, by Rt, Rev. M. J. Hoban.

He will celebrate his first mass In St. Vincent's Playing with several, companions in a Held near Ms nome. uuDen iveeie, have'beeji $1. One half of this aged 12. son of Mr.

and Mrs. John Church at 10:30 o'clock. Sunday afternoon at 1: SO o'clock ho will be the amount; pays for a years subscription of the 'official magraclne, wliile the other SO cents Is given to support the guest at a dinner in West's. tr Keefe, of Washington avenue, was badly scalded about the faeewhen- a bottle filled with water which they Mrrand-Mrs. Frank Laposkle-cx Davennort Iowa, nre spending a few were heating over a nre Durstea, stataorganlzatlon.

li Learning ot the occurrance In State Armory last Friday evening days as guests of Mrs. Susan Beroskl, spraying: him and cutting his com Dewey Williams. U. S. is Knendtnrr a furlourh with his parents, panions with the arias.

The youngster had nearly filled the bottle and corked It tightly. Without any regard WMdnat Bank during the State league basketball game, Frederick McCormack, of Mc-Cormack' French. architects of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams, of Wall street.

He is stationed In the Brook lyn Navy Yard and ill not return Wilkes-Barre and a state building inspector yesterday visited the local armory and found that only a small until after holidays. Prof. Henry S. Jones, principal or tne PLYMOUTH, PA. wooden washer broke.

It was re high school, has instituted a ruling that any high school student who for the pressure they remained near but Instead of the cork being forced, the bottle itself bursted. The youngr-ster is now in Nesbitt West Side Hospital and is improving. He is expected home on Saturday. Pull Down Caps 95c Men or Boy's pull down caps 95c, at Oppenbeimer's Clothes Shop. ported that the balcony was unsafe and the visit of these men was occasioned by this.

i smokes cigarettes, will be expelled. Several boys were expelled recently but were re-instated now that they Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Statroreft. have moved from -East -Main street1 havegiven up the practice.

Dies In Cleveland. Rev. Q. J. Jefferies, of Cherry "street.

PLYMOUTH Tie GiflWorlh While A gift of friie Furniture is a "life-long remembi'occe of the though tf illness and love of the donor a gift that increases in value and appreciation as years'. roll on. This season people are buying gifts of permanent usefulness more than ever before, and those who value a saving of several dollars are spending 8 cents in car fare to reap the benefits of McGroarty's small-town prices. Among hundreds of desirable gifts we mention: LIVING ROOM FURNITURE DINING BOOM FURNITURE IBD ROOM FURNITURE RED CEDAR CHESTS ELECTRIC CLEANERS AND WASHERS CURTAIN 8 AND DRAPERIES BLANKETS AND COMFORTABLES MAHOGANY 8EWINQ TABLES -CHINA AND CUT GLASS FLOOR AND TABLE LAMPS RI8HELL AND FRANKLIN PHONOGRAPHS PHONOGRAPHIC RECORDS CARD TABLES WEST SIDE left last evening for Cleveland, in response to a telegram informing him of the death of his granddaughter, Gladys Jefferies, ared 13, daughter of Daniel Jefferies. The child died Monday of diabetes.

She resided In Plymouth-with her grandparents for. four years, returning home only one year-ago. She was a brigrbt girl and her playmates will be grieved to learn of her end. JOHN J. McSWEENEY, Representative Branch Office, 853 Market Street Bell Phoije 7369-J TICE-Sl Eaat Main Street Befl Phone 171-M EDWARDSVTLLE Paradise of the West to come east in an endeavor to rid themselves of the Heavy Coats banket lined coats at the lowest Oppenhelmert Clothes Shop.

Injured by Fall of Coal. Cauyht beneath a fall of coal while at work in the No. 5 colliery of the 1. Coal yesterdayjohn 42, of 160 Nottingham street, received possible fractures of the ribs. Mr.

Tomshik was a miner and the ac flu In our eastern hospitals. Have you a airl less than thirteen Two Inquests. "That Amos Tost while Under the influence of liquor, was run over by an automobile driven by Thomas War-man, It being an unavoidable accident" Attorney Charles Kuschke represented Mr. Warman, Attorney Arthur James, the family of Mr. Yost According to the witnesses the victim (was return- In Vil a a.

years fage? If so, have her Join the Doll Contest today. Ten beautiful dolls Levy Is Glad. It does Harry Levy good to hear all homas Warman, of Mountain Road, i Arden Butt, a truck farmer, were -rated from all blame regarding will be given the ten leaders on Christ cident occurred In his chamber. Hs is now in City Hospital undergoing treat-, loent mas eve. William B.

Davis, Druggist tne praise his clothing gets In and around Edwardsville. But Levy's first and foremost aim is to please his Amthi of Amos Tost and Mar. Vital Statistic. "7 "in mime ana naa reacned a John Barrymore. in a comedy drama "The Test of Hon patrons, Deiieves his first duty In selling a suit, overcoat or any article Karolunas, both of whom were down by automobiles driven by yumi.

oa me roaa Deiow Johnson's Dr. C. 11. Ashley submits the follow i or" tonight at the Palace theatre, Main tbovo persons. The inquests were leg report of births and deaths for the 01 ciotmng belongs to his patrons.

Silk Handkerchiefs Street. month of Novemoer in fiymouin, x-iy Liber ty Bonds Accepted At Full lvalue In Payment For Merchandise Cave On Green Street. very appropriate as a gift at Levy's I in town hall last Dr. Ashley, county coroner, presided. hearing the testimony Mr, Yost, a resident of Orange- returned the following verdict: SENECA TRAY CLUB Another cave oceffrred in the ground i ruin jl.vu to ta.uv.

mouth towirsblp and Larksvllle: Plymouth Births, 38; deaths, 21. Plymouth township Births, deaths, 0. Larksville Births, 22; deaths, 7. Total births 66, deaths 28. underneath the home of Richard Lloyd.

Entertained Friends. Sr. on Green street a few days ago by DANCE 'r A party was held at the home of Mr. the settling of the D. H.

mines. It is being rapidly filled by the workmen and in diameter it is many times OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS and Mrs. Albert Williams In honor of their daughter. Myrtle at the Williams WEDNESDAY NIGHT i FIRST NATIONAL BANK TLoath nf Edward Fleming larger than the one' that occurred in home, 36 Wilson street. A pleasant One of Plymouth's best known and mt ihtrhbr reaoected (people passed the same place two weeks agro.

Mneea Butien la the yea MSB Bad Accident away iths morning at 3 o'clock. In the a.nrk MwdlTll FttemlDg. Of ESaSt and Number 7 on the Roll of evening was spent. Solos were rendered by Miss Louise Rose, of Wilkes-Barre: piano duet, by Messrs. Evans and Hughes; reading, Miss Helen Kline, Wilkes-Barre.

Games were en-Joyed after which a tasty lunch was served to the following: Laura and Helen Kline, Louise and Marie Rose. Mffliin Death was due West's Dancing 'Academy Harry McDonald's Orchestra rnenas ot James Thomas, manager of the' Palace theatre in the Husband building, regret the accident which be in Mr. Fleanlnx: had been P. McGroarty ill for come thne, was In Mercy Hos- fell him Monday nirht" while going to tvitai mil wan removed to his home his home in Plymouth via the Breslau or of T.OOO National Bank la United Statea and Surplus 400.00M jglta 2,700.000.09 bent interest Fall oa Savings las Thuradav at his own request. route when his auto was struck by the Stella and Catherine Anthony, Cecelia Maloney, Ethel Case, Charlotte Lloyd, Mae Price, Margaret Roberts, Myrtle, vv liKes-ijarre express on tne Pennsyl Reliable Furniture was hopea mat ne wuuiu mthw attack but weakened.

Death vania K. It Mr. Thomas had a por Mildred, Bertha and Effie Wllliama tlon of his right hand severed yester wast -narted at any hour this week 8 i 34 ZERBEY EDWARDSVILLE. PA. day at the Mercy hospital.

He is runuurted was 70 years ol age and fortunate to have in charge as as UveA in Plymouth the, greater part of Deposits XJ5ES, President A. k. DEWITT. Vise President and Cashier. Raymond and Lester Runyan, Irvin VanBuskirk, Harold Hughes, George Evans, David Edwards, Themas and William Reese, Irvin Williams, David Price, Llewellyn 'Thomas, William slrtant in the large theatre a man of hi lone: life.

He was a man respected ability and honesty in the person of 'James McHugh, who is now taking by many for his admirable frankness and hionestv. He was a member otf Dare, Clarence Lewis, Theodore Thom hold of things and will continue to Ho.lv Name Society, of St- Vin run the place. fill after Christmas at the various select dances. Mer nun de plum is as, John Morris, Mr. and Mrs.

Emu Moncovltch. cent's Church, and, attended mass regularly until his recent illness. He Is survived bv four sons: John, of siA. Tou'll have no regrets after Ihe holi Neckties. New York City; Edward, Thomas and Irene LaRue.

Mrs. Ruth Jones and son Frank, of Church street will soon leave to snend the holidays with her daughter, Irs. days if you get that Christmas gift for your gentleman friend at Harry Levy's. If you are in doubt what to Andrew at home. The last named is galore at Harry Levy's.

Any style or color. Prices range from 50 cents to $3.60 and they are American beauties. the wosvular hotel keeper, No ar get ask Levy to help you out. ranxements for the funeral have been made. Briefs.

James Hopkins' of Hillside avenue Is Home From the West Thomas J. Morgan, ex-mine foreman Albert Cameen In Detroit, Mich. Tho Rosebud Crocheting club held a social gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Kelrle of Main street.

has returned from Spokane, an agreement between the tw2 whereby residents of EAwarda. living near the Fourth rnard connect with the Horranceton sewr which Is now In the course of Construction. It Is understood, htwvor. that E-dwj-Nlisvtlle borough will part ot the cot ot con4ructiB an! maintenance of the sewer. Tbe presentation of a bl'l for over $30 for llhimn.io.tion of the weicoli'J home arch rcaujtel in council Iric-i'd-Ing that the structure kHjII be r.

moved as noon as possible. Ir. who hxs the ronVnct for work, Oipcctrcl to ucjln work weik. lut proventcj by tji inclement wather. Council meets again Friday evening, Junuary 1920.

ill with an attack of grip. Miss Nellie Pakroois. cashier at the Funeral of John The funeral of John Malum, a for where he visited bis three sons. He Palace theatre Is one of the younger Luncheon wasserved to the following: GENUINE Ford repair parts are safest and best; to be certain that yott are getting genuine parts, buy 4hm from us. We are the only authorized Ford dealers in Plymouth and Larks-ville.

PlymouthAuto Supply Co. 22 W. Main St. Next to the Palace Theatre mer resident of Plymouth who died lye I was absent many months. Mr.

Morgan is stilb suffering from the effects of a serious case of the flu. He says set who is regarded as being one of Mr. Mrs. Morsran Rowlands. Mrs.

In Pittabureh, will held tomor the best exhibition dancers in the val row afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of his son-in-law John Gregror ley and she has many engagements to many Callfornlans are leaving the of Harris street Funeral services Frank Pugh, Mrs. Jacob Watklns and daug-hter, Harriet: Jlrs. Harry Wolfe, Mrs. Isaac Pando and daughter, Yil-dora, Mr. and Mrs.

James Pickering, Mrs. Richard Jones and daughters Dorothy. Mr. nnd Mrs. will be conducted In the home by the pastor of St.

Andrews Church, I Wilkes-Barre. Interment, will be In Shawnee cemetery. The remains ar rived in Plymouth last eveninr and Benjamin Roper and son Benjamin, Mrs. John Lewis. Mrs.

Thomas Davis and Mrs. Wm. Puh, Jr. The Wyoming "higrh school will play were taken in charge by Undertaker T. V.

Brennan. Retifkgffom TOwarrinvllle high school at the high Petty TUetU rvm Friday night Edwards has Determined to clean the borough ot that class of youngsters who make a ville is going at a fast clip and not yet lost a game. practice of stealing, the local police TTTV department under the supervision of cmer or ponce Dominio Morgan yea- KINGSTON iDUSiness Both Phones At All Our Markets WHERE "Quality Tells" AND Price Sells" Don't hesitate to use your kesa. Our well conditioned of the best Meats and rocexiea are as near to oti as your telephone. aiaH or larre, your ocder ill receive courtesy, atten-anr1 ''rornpt delivery.

Prices Talk raiment, needed. II us at your convenience. Trto. no hUJher this year. Buy SUGAR Is scarce but Candy is plentiful at the Boston Candy Kitchen, Main Ktrrrt Edwardsville.

Appropriate Christina gifts for your friends ready to. deliver. Wlwt is more pleasing or acceptable than box of preiMirrd Christmas Candles. Our Ice- errant department Is always ready to serve you. Ice cream orders attended to.

PIim-c your order for cream and for candy now. rtwua i-iiiei b. phi! i.wa -ia i Hu.rri sir uuuu HundVedson display at cor. Wyoming avenue and snarpe sirei, near mm Side The Name of Rave LUZERK James Dukas, Prop. j- The name of Rave will be a big thing: to find on gift packages Christmas morning.

Davis Bros. Great Public Markets (Prices no hl1her'thU year. Buy your Xmas tree at Huey's. small or large. Balsam or double fipruce.

Hhndreidson.dlsip4ay at cor. Wyoming avenue and Sharpe street, near Webt Side- Hospital. Council Meeting The fact that many residents of the borough are In the habit of throwing 4n streets was brought to VISIT THE WEST SIDE Jewelry arid It elands for the highest quality obtainable in Jewelry and is back- -ed by a 45 year old putation for fair dealing. Our Christmas stocks were never larger or The Latet Nobby attention council at the msmi-monthly meetlner lt eyenlmg. There Lsi a borough ordinance thla matter and If the practice Je continued council threatens to have the police make arrests-, Howe-ver, a warning will le ofrendons by the nollce before anyone is brought $20,000 Worth of Men's, Ladiesand Children's Shoes Will Be Sold Below Cost On account of the unsettled condition of the Shoe market, we have decided to retire from the shoe business Our entire stock of Shoes, Rubbers Rubber ancl Felt Boots, will go at prices at less than what we paid for them.

This is one of the greatest shoe offering sales ever given fo the people of Plymouth. All goods wi!) le plainly marked and if you want to secure real bargains in footwear you can not afford lo'nrno this sale. Come early and get yfur sizes and selection ai the entire eteick must be sold at once, ac don't delay. Cemo iii look our stock ovrr. Tliis Big Money-Saving Sale Will Begm on Thursday Morning at THE BARGAIN SHOE STORE Gift Store Our Holiday offerings are pro mm bofnrei Mi buraroas.

Aman in inu master and the payment of routine nounced models of good taste in beauty and appropriateness, and there are plenty to be had at Wits was the only tnwines transacted at the more inviting than is the east tWs year. Bring in your lists. To-day the day to choose, and don't forget we're looking for you. DORRANCETON very low prices. Gift Suggestions: Watches, Diamonds, Rings, Cuff Links, Scarf Pins, La Vallieres, Pearl vcaen in neat coro-tkns and plain leatlv I 3oreat prices will :r.J at die STORE ivices' no hLgiher-till year.

Buy Necklaces and Ivory. r. LOUIS RAVE your Xmas tree at jrnieyn. wni vr larg-e. Balsam or double- apruce.

Hun-dvedson display at cor. Wyoming avenue and Sharpe street, near Went Side HosplW. Samuel Harris, JEWELER AND, SILVERSMITH East Main Street, Plymouth, Pa. 149 EAST MAIN STREET Next to Hippodrome Theatre Council Meeting- an djourned meeting Plymouth JEWELER luft evening at which the 'Borough Watch For Sale Sign sUt4tor was to confer 461 Main Kingston. 1801 wltih ot KdiwrflvMi bor- Established ugrlr about the matter 'of drafting.

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