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THE ALTOONA TIMES, 'ALTOONA, MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 10. PAGE TEK. "People Whom You Know" Remnants of Table Linens. A big lot of remnants table, linens left from our big salo lust week, will be closed out today at Very Special Prices, All of the lengths are desirable And tlie linens are all first class quality. First floor, west.

SOCIAL AFFAIRS -AND- The Store Closes at 6 o'clock. Saturday at 9. The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Altoona Tiirngemcinde will hold its regular anniversary ball in Ttfrncr hall, Fifteenth street near Eighth avenue, on April 19. One year ago the auxiliary was organized, here with a small mem Washington, and return by way of Utah, Colorado and Nebraska and will be gone a month. J.

A. Brchman, of 1106 Sixteenth avenue, left Saturday morning for a two weeks visit with her daughter Mrs, N. J. Tobias of Williamson School, near Philadelphia. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Corbin, of 827 Eighth avenue, left Saturday afternoon for Huntingdon, where they will visit the parents of Mr. Corbin. Mr. Bruce Graham, of Gloverville, N.

who is the traveling representative for the Gloverville Glover company will leave today for that place after a week end visit in this city. He made the Logan House his bership, and since that time it has de Next Week We Will Sell White Sewing Machines at $2485 Why Pay $45 to $65 for Machines That Are Not as Good! When vou buy a White Sewing Machine, you get all of the good features $10,000 Annex for Mercy Hospital is Being Planned Planning for a wing to the Mercy hospital on the vacant lot between the main building and the property of M. V. Orner, a joint meeting between the board of trustees at the hospital staff was held Saturday afternoon, a special committee, consisting of trustees and physicians, being appointed to visit every institution in the near projpmity and secure the most modern ideas with reference to hospital architecture, addition to this, three physicians were added to the staff of the institution. The contemplated wing will cost a minimum of $10,00:0, and in addition to -preparing plans for the building it will be the duty of the Bpecial committee to solicit funds.

Investigation on the part of the officials revealed the fact that it would be better to first erect the new wing and hold the matter of a roof garden over for further consideration. The friends of the struggling institution will be depended upon largely to contribute this sum, a portion of which is already assured. More than usual interest is being manifested in the welfare of the institution by the veloped so that there are now over 100 members. The ladies will go to Johnstown on the Monday following Easter to assist the society at that place in its ttrsit anniversary celebration. One of the banner functions of the season in the circles of the Improved Order of Heptasophs will be a dance to be conducted in their rooms in the Second National bank building, Friday evening, March 22.

Needless to say no turkey trots or any of the other sensational swings in the dancing lftie will be permitted at the affair. The regular meeting of the Altoona BACK TO TOWN Lyceum Literary society will be held this evening in the Lyceum rooms, Eleventh avenue and Twelfth street, at 8.15 o'clock. Several interesting topics that are embodied in the average machine, in addition to many that no other machine possesses. The White Rotary has built up a reputation for fine sewing that has come as a result of long years of family sewing experience. Consequently it is not an experiment, but a machine on which you can depend for quality sewing.

There are many reasons that we could give you to show why the White Rotary is the, best machine for you, but rather than go into details in this announcement, we extend an invitation to come and try the machine and let us demonstrate to you, in a practical manner, its superior features. The White is the equal of any machine that is now being sold at vsrious prices ranging from 845 to $65 and in many respects it is superior to all of them. While this demonstration sale is in progress we are offering A these machines at the low mice of 3rr0J will be discussed. Miss Margaret Brown, of Turtlo Creek, who has been spending some time with her sister, Mrs. Davis, wife of the Rev.

Percy A. Davis at Sixth avenue, and Ninth street, has returned to her home. Mr. Edward Kottman, proprietor of the Commercial Hotel, Eighth avenue near Ninth street, is home troin Spruce Creek, where he attended the St. Patrick's Day shoot.

Mr. Peter Godel. proprietor of the Hotel Columbia, at Eighth avenue and Seventh street, arrived home Saturday evening from participating in the St. Patrick's Day shoot. Mr.

and Mrs. Aaron Caine. of 2417 Eighth avenue, have returned home after a short visit to New York city. VISITORS HERE Mr. Joe Fosarty, star of the Johns town basketball team, was in Altoona on Saturday visiting the Rev.

Father memDers oi the staff. Three new physicians have been added to the staff. They are Drs. W. H.

Howell, Homer C. Miller and Frank Shoemaker, of ITollidaysburg. This price will be in force only during this week, after which the price will be advanced to figure at which we have arranged to sell the machine regularly. If you care to take advantage of this special demonstration price and are not prepared to pay the entire amount now, we will arrange to lay one of the machines aside for you. Third Floor.

Take elevator. Toddler is Badly TABLOID NEWS OF THE CITY Hurt About Mouth month and 29 days. Her husband died fifty-six years ago. She was a member of the Lutheran church and had lived in the same bouse for the last sixty years. She is survived by one sister.

Mrs. Mary Lingenfelter, of Hopewell, Bedford county, and two sons, Harry, This White Lawn At 7c a Yard Is Worth 1 Oc. We have 2,500 yards of this fine quality of sheer white lawn, in clieuk effects. It can bo used for many different purposes, including the making of sash curtains and children's wear. Choice may be bad of four different sizes of checks.

It is a "mill clean-up" of a lot of regular 10 lawns, which we of llarrisburg, and Elmer, of Washington, 1). C. The funeral services were O'Connor, assistant rector of St. John parish. Father O'Connor in his earlier days was a star of the diamond and played with Fogarty on the Atlantic City team.

Mr. Fogarty left on Saturday afternoon for the east, where his five is making a barnstorm trip. Mr. Karl Fisher, of Johnstown, spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in this city. Miss June Fritz, of Johnstown, spent Sunday in Altoona.

Mr. "Pat" Eninicrling. of Johnstown, visited friends in Altoona yesterday. Mr. Albert VanScoyoe, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, is spending several days at his home here.

Air. Charles Cole, a student at Dickinson seminary, is home for the Easter vacation. Mr. William Ziegler, former proprietor of the Altamont hotel, was in the city last week visiting his many old friends and incidently he stated that he was going to give up the management of the Hotel Milton at Milton, as being an unprofitable investment. He has made no plans for taking over another hotel but his presence in this city leads his friends to think that he may possible locate in Altoona -in the near Mr.

C. L. Noncmakcr, a well known member of the P. O. S.

of has returned to his home from a brief Hastings. Air. Grant H. Thompson, a coal operator (residing at Clearfield visited in this city Saturday while enroute to his home from Lilly, where his interests are located. Mr.

mid Mrs. Bernard McP.ride and held at the Lutheran church yesterday Some New Draperies And Upholstery Materials Such as are in demand just now are on display in the Drapery Section. In this same department, we have gathered the largest and most interesting collection of beautiful and up-to-date draperies of all kinds ever shown in Central Pennsylvania. All housekeepers who are interested in new draperies, are invited to tome and see these handsome goods. The showing is well worth an inspection, even though you may not want to buy at this time.

These are among the late arrivals: Tapestries, Damalts and Velours, in all oi the new colorings and designs, with cords and guirnps to match. There is a fine assortment of these beautiful goods to pick from. The Tapestries range in price from 4c to a yard; the Damasks are to a yard; the Velours are 69c to $2.98 a yard. Upholstery Linen, 50 inches wide, in plain colors, as well as in the striped effects all last colors. 10c a yard.

afternoon. Interment was made Car son Valley cemetery. TOMPKINS W. H. Tompkins died at Paul Richcrs, the 4-year-old son of Harry Richers, a member -of the fire department, met with a painful accident at the parental home, 615 Crawford avenue, yesterday.

The youngster fell against a chair, pushing' four of his front teeth back in the jaw several inches. It was thought that his jaw was broken, but an examination- disclosed the fact that the bone had not been injured. The lad will be unable to cat solid foods for several weeks, his mouth being bound up with a quill protruding, through which his food must be taken. Hotels Unable to House Guests 7ic are offering special at, per yard First floor, west. Dr.

Fred Bloomhardt, of 3 905 Eighth avenue, gave a tour passenger Uuick automobile, its initial trynut Saturday and it proved highly satisfactory. Miss Gertrude Hmnsey. of 1003 Fourth avenue, who has been confined to her home practically all winter 'because of illness has recovered and is able to be on the streets. Milton l'apadeas, a member of the firm of. Papadeas confectioners on East Twelfth 'street, lias taken out naturalization papers, lie haj been a resident of the United Stales for the past four years.

Mrs. Michael Doran, of 1717 Eighth avenue, who has been ill for some time, is greatly improved. John Hauser, a son of Thomas II. Hauser, of 1907 Fifth avenue who. underwent an operation at the Altoona hospital Saturday is on the road to recovery.

jBert Maleer, manager at Burn's liver)', is nursing a badly infected finger. While on a trip to Pittsburgh in his auto, a few days ago he received the being caused by the machine backing lire while he. was cranking it. The East Side Sunshine society will hold their regular meeting on Thursday evening, next, in the (.1. A.

R. hall, corner Eighth avenue and Eighth street. The following represents the amount paid to the 'various departments Saturday, comprising the monthly pay rolls: Fire, Police, $1.824.16 f' $747.21 Highways, Surveys, Finance, Expert bridge, Health, Lake Altoona, Dig streets, Electricity, $57.50. Bruce Marks, of 412 Thirteenth street, is able to be about with the his home near St. Petersburg, on March 13.

Mr. Tompkins will be ra-membered by many of the older residents of the city. He was for years an employe of the company in the passenger car shops under Foreman G'cescy and in 1881 removed to Lima, O. There he was appointed general foreman of the shops of the Lake Erie and Western Ra ilroad company, a position which he held until the removal of the shops. He remained in Lima, where he engaged in general business, continuing therein until about eighteen month ago, when he disposed of it and went to Florida for the benefit of his health.

Mr. Tompkins was twice married and is survived by his wife, two daughters and three sons. Mrs. Clara Hershber-ger, of South Altoona, and Mrs. Irvin, of Pittsburgh, 'are sisters of the deceased, and the following are brothers-in-law: A.

O. and I. M. Johnson, of this city; Dr. R.

M. Johnson, of Mc-Veytown, and Dr. W. H. Johnson, of Dudley Huntingdon county.

He was a veteran of the Civil war, having re Plain Denims in a full assortment of colors, best quality. 36 inches wide, a yard. Lamp Shades. We have received a new assortment of Japanese Lamp Shades, in various colors, with silk linings. Prices are 3.50 and each.

Japanese Baskets and Fern Baskets at -10c to $1.08 each. Third floor. Take Elevator. Beautiful, figured silks for making kimonos, as well as for draperies. 34 inches wide, -JOc, 09c to 98c a yard.

Plain colors at 40c a yard. Plain Jap Silk for over-draperies, 10c a yard. Shaki'Silk, 08c and $1.25 a yard. New silk finish Poplin, in fast colors of rose and green, 3 6 inches wide, 49c a yard. little son, i Harold, Table Covers At Special Prices.

We have been able to buy a lot of genuine Eenfrew Turkey Ked Table Covers at less than lidrlf their regular prices. They are all nicely hemmed, finished ready for use. In addition to the turkey red color, the assortment includes blues, greens and tans. By taking advantage of this special purchase, you can make such savings as these: 2 yard covers, worth $1. Special at 85C 2lA yard covers, worth $1.15.

Special at 05c. First floor, west. Stewartsville, the home of arc visitors Charles Byrnes. Mr. Joseph Gingrich, of MeAlisterville, is a guest of his cousin, Charles E.

Crubb, of 819 Fourth avenue. Mr. and Mrs. S. A.

Brown, of the Brunswick hotel, at Huntingdon, were week-end visitors in the city, calling upon proprietor of Vie House. Mrs. Anna Corbin, of Huntingdon, mother of Miss Ruth Corbin, who visits frequently in this city, is the guest of If Altoona is to adequately entertain the crowds that will llock here for the Loyal War Governors' semi-centennial, next September, the residents will have to throw open their homes to the incoming throngs, and assist in taking care of the visitors. All the hotels and boarding houses in the city will be inadequate to eare for half of the crowd that- is expected and latter a committee on entertainment will be appointed, to find out bow many homes in Altoona are upen to take in boarders for several days. The question of feeding the throngs will also have to be met.

During the firemen's convention week, at times it was almost impossible to secure enough to eat, this in spite of the fact that sponded to the first call and being among Housecleaning Helps Some at Special Prices. those who were last mustered out. He was a member of post 62, Grand Army of the Republic; of the Masonic fraternity and of Verandah lodge, No. 532, Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The funeral will take place today, the in Mr.

and Mrs. John Scheme, at the Brant House. I aid of a cane after being confined to Miss Anna Miller, of Bedford county, arrived at the home' of friends in South Altoona last evening -for a brief visit. Miss Mary Harnish, of Pittsburgh, is his home for three works confined to his home for three weeks, during which time he was suffering from rheumatism. Ho is a locomotive engineer and drives the Eighteen-Honr flyer.

The members of the Young Women's Christian Jji dozen or more temporary eating plac- ltb.Cgue?t pjs -a sister in Juniata. Housecleaning time is here and the woman who is uesi equipped with the proper helps, is going to get her cleaning done with the least trouble. Our Housefurnishing department can supply everything that is needed for this work and in nrany instances we are quoting less prices than the goods Avould sell for regularly. Some of these bargains are included in this list which we bring to your attention: eo Mete jii cAisience. It is likelythBt lunch counter men will be able to secure the privilege oi erecting tempor Mrs.

Alildred Juniata terment to Be; mjjijpjit Lima, FUNERAL NOTICE The remains of Martin Tighe, who. died at the Altoona hospital Friday night, have been taken in charge by Undertaker Thomas J. Lynch. The funeral services wall lield at tlty Snared Heart church, at 10 o'clock this morning. Interment in Calvary Nainsook At 1 2 y2c a Yard That IsGood 20cValue This nainsook is 40 inches wide and of a fine quality that is regularly worth 12y2c a yard.

It is in 4 to 10 yard lengths, making it especially adapted to use. in making children's dresses and for underwear. It would be worth 2'0c a yard in full pieces -vc have 500 yards of it to be sold at our special price of, per QJ. yard 1-2 First floor, west. county, arrived in this city yesleruy4 ary oootiis tor t-ne three days celebration purchasing this privilege from the committee in charge of the cele to visit with Miss Anna Lother, ot the Ejist Side.

bration. This will net a neat sum of OUT OF TOWN the coffers of the committee. There will be two mammoth parades, one on Wednesday and another on Thursday. A reviewing stand will be erected on the Logan House plot, and another large one on the Mishler corner at Eleventh avenue and Eleventh the home ot Miss Wayne' McBtirney, 415 Fourth avenue. Born To Mr.

and Mrs. H. R. Weltner of 1213 Fourth avenue, Friday morning, a daughter. Born To Mr.

and Mrs. F. W. Dow, of 704 Ninth Friday evening, a ten-pound daughter. Improvements are being made at the restaurant conducted by James Holmes at 1412 Tenth avenue.

The interior is being papered and and new lights lire being installed outside the building. Kenneth Lantz, a small-son of D. F. Lantz, of 2426 Fourth avenue, who has been confined to his home for the past two weeks with a' -serious attack ot--pneumonia, is able to be up in his room, again. Edward B.

Baker, of lf23 Eighth Brooms, regularly worth 35c. Special 3C Liquid Soap that would sell regularly at 25c a bottle, 1 1 special at lfc2C Dutch Cleanser Scouting Powder, in 10c cans. Special at 3 for 25c. Gloss Starch, in 4-pound packages, IDc value. Special 2c Mercantile- Go.

stock, 5c cakes. Special at 7 cakes for 25c. Stair Oilcloth, 8c and 10c a yard. Blue and white enameled Dish Pans and handled Sauce Pans, 49e value. Special Toilet Paper, special at 10 rolls for 25C.

Clothes Baskets, medium size, street, providing these site can be -ob Recent Weddflmgs HAUTH CRISWELL Mr. Henry A. Hauth, of 1314 Third avenue, and Miss Mary Criswell, of Wilkinsburg, were united in marriage at Wilkinsburg, Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock by the Rev. Claire. Both young people are well and' favorably known -among a large circle of friends.

Following a wedding tour, they will as tained. 1 An effort will be made to have these stands erected by the Pennsylvania Railroad workmen. Mr, William F. Eberle, general foreman of the Altoona car shops, will leave today for Ebensburg, where he will attend court for several days. Mr.

J. H. Harkins, proprietor of the Brant House pool room, enjoyed a week-end visit with his son, the" Rev. Father William Harkins, of ReiWvo. Father Harkins was ordained to the priesthood last fall and has made many friends since going to this place.

Mr. William Mctzinger, of Chicago, and an attache of the Penn Central 49c value. Special 35c Reprimand Tor 4c Sun Paste Stove Polish, 5c value. Special at Go-Carts Worth $2.25 for $lf69 These collapsible go-carts are of a kind that is suited for use when it is impracticable to use a larger and more expensive cart. They are regular $2.25 value our special price is tf JQ only ipl.Oi Basement.

sume housekeeping, duties in this city, street, is confined to his. home critical-- Curtain Stretchers, made with easels, 08C, and $2.75. Bird Seed in lOe packages. Special at 3 for 25c. Basement.

Gold Dust in 25c pack- ages, special at Scrub Brushes, 10c and 12c ones, special OC Laundry Soap from the Gem Crematory Plans Prankish Boys ly ill. About six weeks ago he- was visiting in the east and contracted a heavy cold. He has been gradually sinking since that time. The Very Rev. Father Jerome Zaz-zard, pastor of Our Lady of Mt.

Car- Light plant spent Saturday in this city. He left Saturday evening on an extended trip east. Mrs. Charles McClain, and liittle daughter are visiting, Mrs. J.

Morgan, of Cil City, Pa. Mr. W. R. Morris, general foreman of the Pennsylvania Railroad shops, accompanied, by his wife, left Saturday afternoon on Train No.

25 on a tour of the west. They will visit New Mexico, Arizona, Oregon and Rapidly Maturing Branch Altoona, No. 82, National mel Catholic church, is tlio owner ot a pockerbook', containing a tidy sum, the owner of which be cannot find. It was picked up on Eighth avenue, last week, by a student ef the parochial schools. A pair of boys were given a severe reprinufnd, in police court, last evening when they answered the charge of disorderly conduct.

Lately the police have been greatly annoyed receiving complaints from persons residing in apartment houses and also from others, complaining of the actions of a gang of Cremation society, held a meeting in the hall of-, the Altoona Turngemeinde Saturday evening, electing six new" members and taking the preliminary steps looking toward the early erection of a crematory in this citv. One of A CAB ALWAYS READY bad boys who go about ringing door bells and private telephones, to have the housewives run to the door for naught. The mayor told the boys that If they were brought before him again, they would be sent to jail. the candidates is a member of the Frobsinn Bocicty, two are members of the Turngemeinde, while three are post- Samuel Landis A. and Howard all residents of Altoona.

The funeral will take place this afternoon, the cortege- to leave the house at 1.30 o'clock and proceed to the First Lutheran church, where services will be held. Interment in Fairview cemetery. The funeral services of Thomas Hamm, will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at his late residence, 2612 Walnut avenue. Interment in Oak Fudge cemetery. WALTER Mrs.

Catharine Walter, widow of John Walter, died at 1.50 Friday afternoon at her home on Market street, Duncansville. Diseases incident to old age was the cause of death. Her maiden name was Corl. She was born at Bobb's Creek and at the time of her 'death was aged 88 years, 1 will be held at the home of her son, John H. Shade, 230 Second avenue, Tuesday morning at, 10 o'clock.

Interment in Rose Hill cemetery. KTIHN Mrs. widow of Samuel Kuhn, died after a brief illness of pneumonia, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harriet Mills, 1700 Fourteenth avenue, at 12.4'0 o'clock Saturday morning. She was born in Pleasant Valley, Logan township, and was aged 81 years and 9 days.

She spent all of her life in this vicinity and was a lovingi wife and mother. She was a member of the First Lutheran church, and had been practically since that congregation was organized. Besides the daughter at whose home she died, she is survived by the following children: Jonathan The Death Record SHADE Mrs. Emma wife of Brice B. Shade, of Frankstown, township, died at the homo-of her son, John H- Shade, 230 Second avenue; Saturday at noon, of paralysis of the heart, after a brief illness.

iShe was born in Schaeffcrsville, Huntingdon Feb. IS, 1'851, her maiden name being Hilda-brand. She was a devoted wife and mother and besides her husband she is survived by the following children: Mrs. Neal Moore, Learner Shade, of Woodlawn, Guy Milton, Walter, and Susie, all of Frankstown; also by one brother, William A. Hildabrand, of this city, the only surviving members of family of six.

The funeral services office clerks. The total membership is now twenty-four; with a membership campaign in full blast. I waits or. disappointments for those who use our 1 A phone call Bell 1886, United -100 brings a cab in a giffy. The most complete line in the city.

Expert and courteous drivers. Rates reasonable. Wedding Parties a Specialty ELEVENTH AVENUE GARAGE Alfred Winkler, secretary of the society, said last evening that no attempt will be made to secure 100 members before the crematory proposition is launched and with half this number SCARLET FEVER IS PREVALENT Three cases of scarlet fever, two cases of diphtheria and one case of tuberculolis were reported to the board of health last week. During the preceding week there were no cases of scarlet fever reported, nor were there any cases reported for the corresponding week last year. There were seven-, teen deaths in the city last week.

ground will be purchased. It is esti mated that' 'one could. be erected in Fairview cemetery where there is ground available, for GOOD FY AIRE IFIFIE i.