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PAGE FIYR REPUBLICAN AND NEW AGS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1934 MASSED BAND CONCERT. SHOOK HARDWARE PUBLIC SALE Mr. and Mra Stewart M. Williams, of East iSitroudsurg, who have been Annual Affair at Montrose Band Park visiting among friends in this county, dropped in to make us a brief call Friday, August 24th. The annual Montrose Massed Band Conert which has in past years at yesterday.

Buy a New 1934 Chevrolet Coach, fully equipped, for $576, delivered. Wilsey Reunion. The Wilsey reunion was held at the home of Mir. and Mrs. George Wilsey, Brookside, Sunday, August 12.

A very pleasant day was enjoyed by all. The next reunion will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reigle, Factoryville, The officers were reelected, as follows: Mr. Murray Shotwell, president; Mr.

Jerome Wilsey, vice president; Mrs. Gus Denmon, secretary; Mrs. Stanley Elston, treasurer. Those present: Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Wilsey, Mr. tracted so much attention, will take place on Friday, August 24, at 8:30 P. in the new band park at Mont rose. Horlacher Sherwood, Phone 5061 Tunkhannock, Pa. The Good Fellowship Club will meet with Mrs.

Minnie Wheelock on visitors at the home of her sister, Mlrs. L. H. Cornell. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Roberts and children, of Factoryville, were Sunday afternoon callers at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Tague. Mr.

and Mrs. Townsend Bogart, of Jamestown, N. Mrs. Elmer Ace and son Townsend and Mrs. Sarah Bogart were entertained recently at the Lesher home.

Mr. Vern Lesher accompanied his sister, Mrs. Valentine, to Barton, N. on Wednesday last. Mrs.

Mary Lesher, his mother, returned home) with him for a visit. Mrs. Phoebe Dickinson returned home after a short stay at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. George Fbwl-er, at South Montrose. She was accompanied home by Mrs.

Fowler and daughter Lillian. At this concert a group of 400 musicians, drawn from Eastern Penn OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS The undersigned will offer at Public Sale at No. 68 East Harrison Street, Tunkhannock Borough, on SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1934 At 1:00 O'clock P. M. All the following described Household Goods, to wit: Buffet, Dining Table, Chairs, Rugs, Couch, Dishes, Beds, Springs, Stands, Clocks, Aladdin Lamp, Rayo Lamp, Pictures, Large Looking Glass, Sewing Machine, 2 Bureaus, Chiffonier, and many other things too numerous to mention.

Terms of Sale: Cash. MRS. LUCIA DIXON, 68 E. Harrison Tunkhannock. Howard Sands, Auctioneer.

sylvania and Southern New York, Monday next for an all day meeting. Each member is requested to bring hand Mrs. Andrew Wilsey, Mr. and will present a concert under the direction of a ddzen or more prominent band leaders.1 An audience of 7,000 IIP Mrs. Willard Wilsey, Leah Mae Louise De Reamer, William Cook, Mrs.

Jas. heard the concert last year, and the number will undoubtedly be much larger this year. OXBOW LAKE. Mr. and Mrs.

Burgett Stark and son Keith attended camp meeting on Sunday. Mr. John Harvey spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Harvey.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dickinson spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Stonier.

Mr. George Lesher, of Waverly, N. spent Sunday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. V.

D. Lesher. Mr. and Mrs. Steward Williams, of Stroudsburg, were Monday afternoon callers at Mr.

and Mrs. Searle Johnson's. Irvin Harvey has returned from the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, having underwent an operation for appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Dickinson were entertained at Mr. and Mrs. George Spangenberg's at Marcy, on Friday evening. Mr, and Mrs. Guy Johnson and children spent Sunday afternoon and evening at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Searle Johnson. Mrs. Clarence Titus, of Tunkhannock, and Mrs. Ellen Titus, of Lemon, were Monday afternoon callers at C.

A. Brown's. Mrs. Floyd Thompson and son Meredith, of Scranton, were recent The soloist of the evening will be DRINK Mr. Robert Isele, 16-year-old trom bonist of Harrisburg, Pa.

Mr. Isele Mellow.Full-FIavored Coffee is without question one of the out' standing trombone soloists of the United States. He has taken honors in many state and national contests Ball-Shaw Reunion. The Ball and Shaw reunion will held at Iron Bridge, East Lemon, ott Saturday, August 18th. Tables wilt be provided for a basket picnic dinner.

BERNICE B. iPALLMAN, 8-9-2t Secretary. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Sickler and son Larry, Mr.

and Mrs. Aaron Sickler and son Giles, Tunkhannock, R. D. Mr. and Mrs.

Murray Shot-well, Herbert, Clesson and Loren Shotwell, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Wilsey, Spencer Wilsey, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome B.

Wilsey, Tunkhannock; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hopper, Noxen; Mr. and Mrs. Gus Denmon, Agnes, Stanley and Clifford Denmon, Mr.

and Mrs. Stanley Elston. Helen, Lena and Eleanor Elston, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Denmon and son Glen, Alder-son, R.

D. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reigle, Ruth and Doris Reigle, Factoryville; Mr. and Mrs.

James Cast-ner and Marion Castner, Johnson City, N. Mr. and Mrs. George W. The Montrose Massed Band is a friendly get-together of bands ONE CENT-A-WORD One eentra-wora each Insertion, with minimum charge of IB cents per Insertion; minimum gross charge, 26 cents.

Bach Initial and group of figures, Including address, should be counted as a word. Unless the adrertiser nas a regular charge account with the Republican New Age, postage stamps should accompany all orders. If order is telephoned, remittance shoud 1 be made promptly. Made by the Drip Method in the DRIP-O-LATOR You'll find it an exciting adventure in taste, for it's more delicious, rich, smooth, and satisfying. Made in five sizes of pure aluminum, 60c, 65c, 75c, 90c, and $1.35.

men, and is not staged for the benefit of any organization, nor is it in any sense a money-making proposition. There is no admission charge, the expense of the concert being met three sandwiches and a covered dish. Golden Flake Pasteurized Buttermilk in sanitary Sealright containers. So extra charge for megaphone con tainer. Always fresh.

Four 8-ounce Classes for 10 cents. BOYCE'S MARKET. Dr. Tyler's Office Days: Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday of each week. After Wednesday, Aug.

1st, office will be open only on Saturday until Sept. 1st. The monthly meeting of the Bradford and Wyoming County Merchants Association was held at Meshoppen Thursday night. It was reported that Eev. Peter K.

Emmons, pastor of one of the churches in Scranton, would make an address, but he failed to appear. It seems he is on his vacation at present, but he may come to one of the meetings later. The next meeting will be held at Camptown. The following business men from this place attended the Meshoppen meeting: N. A.

Doty, Francis G. Allen, F. H. Drake, G. A.

Lathrop, 0. B. Miles, M. W. Bliss, F.

C. Shook. Clearance of all Girls' and Ladies' Summer Dresses at Greatly Reduced Prices BONHAM FITZE, Tunkhannock, Pa. "Watch the Fords go by." "How old are you?" asked th man. "Six," replied the boy.

"iSix?" echoed the man. "And yet you are not as tall as my umbrella. "How old is your umbrella?" asked the boy. by a collection and the sale of seats in the msot desirable locations. Some of the towns and cities contributing musicians this year are: COAJL ORDERS TAKEN Prices rignt and prompt delivery.

BURTON WALL, tf Phone 4726, Tunkhannock, Pa. Place, Lawrence and Luman Place, Mr. and Mrs. George Wilsey, Ruth, Kathryne, Delmar and Donald Wilsey, and Mr. and Mrs.

Stanley Wil Pennsylvania Scranton, Wilkes-Bar- WANTED Good fat hens. Will pay 15 cents a pound, live weight. S. LANDT, tf P. O.

Box 659. Tunkhannock. sey, Brookside. re, Dickson City, Old Forge, Carbon-dale, Honesdale, Hawley, Clarks Summit, Kingston, Pittston, Tunkhan-nocki Meshoppen, Laceyville, Wyalus-ing, Monroeton, Canton, Troy, Sayre, GENERAL NEWS. WHEELOCK'S 2ZfiSXr.

Waynesboro, 'Factoryville, Hallstead, LADY CANDIDATE. The North Dakota Republicans have TELBPHOXK DIAL No. 5237 EST. APR. 14.

1870 nominated Mrs. Lydia Cady Langer as their candidate for Governor. Governor William her husband, was convicted of soliciting political contributions from Federal re lief workers and sentenced to eight State College, Williamsport, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, New York Binghamton, Johnson City, Endicott, Windsor, Hancock, Greene, Whitney Point, Cortland, Syracuse, Bainbridge, Afton, Walton, etc. This list is not complete, but it gives1 some idea of the territory covered. The Montrose Massed Band Concert will be in charge of Maurice D.

Taylor, leader of the well-known Montrose high school band. An invitation is extended to bandsmen to come as participants rather than as spectators. A rehearsal will be held at Montrose on Monday, Au N. W. BROWN, artesian well driller.

Complete pneumatic water system. 18 Second Street, Tunkhannock. tf Telephone 6386. FOR SALE Bargains In good rebuilt Used Radios, in both battery and electric seta. HORLACHER SICK, Tunkhannock, Pa.

FOR RENT First floor flat of five rooms and bath in. desirable location. Inquire at this office. FOR RENT House with all improvements. Phone 6346.

ff-19-tf MRS. H. C. STARK 1EDGECHO BEACH Choice river-Jfront lots for sale, 1 miles from Tunkhannock. Fine beach, plenty of shade, fertile soil, water and electricity available.

Apply to C. K. KREWSON, Republican New Age Office. FARM FOR SALE 40 acres, 10-room liouse, running water, 30 by 30 barn equipped for chickens. Orchard.

Good hunting and trapping. Will sacrifice. D. J. GEPHART, Colley, g-9-6tp Sullivan County.

FOR RENT Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. All improvements, including hot water. MRS. HARRY RUBRIGHT, 8-9-3tp 11 McCord St. een months in jail.

That automatically vacated his seat in the gubernatorial chair. CATARACT BREAKS. Fall Merchandise Beginning to Arrive TUESDAY BROUGHT SOME NEW LINES IN Children's and Ladies' Footwear And the Prices Are Very Reasonable. Rocks On Brink Of Niagara Falls Split and Fall. The contour of the world-famous Horseshoe Fallsc hanged in a split- second Friday when several hundred THE NEW COLEMAN IRON Is ready for ironing use anywhere.

Makes and burns its own gas. Lights instantly, no pre-heating, no waiting, Just strike a match and turn a valve. Price, $5.75 tons of rock toppled from the brink of the mighty cataract and crashed gust 20, at 8:00 P. M. It is not necessary that all who are to play in the concert attend the rehearsal.

160 feet into the turbulent Niagara River gorge. "SKY TRAINS." The first airplane-glider train in history made to carry mail, made a trip between Floyd Bennett Field, New York, to Washington a few days ago. A powerful airplane with three gliders loaded with mail hitched tandem behind it, left the field. When passing over Philadelphia the hindmost glider was cut loose and circled to the ground with its load. At Baltimore the second glider was landed and at Washington the third one delivered its load.

Painted on all four crafts was the legend: "Lustig Sky Trains, Inc." The spectacular cave-in was ac THE LINE OF Children's and Ladies' Dresses Will Receive Additions the Latter Part of the Week. companied by a tremendous roar which sent echoes rocking thrrfugh 1B WANTED Chair caning. Will call for tend deliver. Phone 5541. C.

H. KLEIN, g-9-8tp 21 Putnam Street the gorge and frightened residents and tourists. "Dependable Goods Treasonable Prices' It developed a new horseshoe with in the falls-, the first survey indicated. TIMBER FOR SALE 35 acres of saw timber, hard and soft wood. Accessible to highway.

D. J. GEPHART, Colley, S-9-6tp Sullivan County. The heautv of the scenic wonder Shook Hardware Co. TUNKHANNOCK.

PA. With the Picnic and Reunion Season On You Will Find a Good Selection of Eatables for the Lunch Basket. Tunkhannock High School. The following tentative schedule has been arranged for the Tunkhannock high school football team for was greatly enhanced, witnesses said. A lara-e amount of water was di verted with greater speed to the right fork of the horseshoe, (heretofore OSTERHOUT.

the coming season: Friday, September 21 Tunkhannock FOR SALE 15 Six-weeks-old pigs, felso 10 lambs. EASTON PLACE, S-16-2t Mehoopany, Pa. CARD OF We wish to thank all the friends for their kindness in providing balce-stuffs, flowers and cars at the time of the death and burial of Mrs. Michael Barrett. Michael Barrett and Family.

at Dallas1 practically dry, especially in drought seasons. Earl Mead and Mary VanHorn, of Friday, September 28 Alumni at Elbridge, N. spent Saturday night The tumblinsr rock bored a new Friday and Saturday's Cash Specials Should Interest You. Tunkhannock BOY WANTED Apply at 'i COREY'S SHOE SHOP. at Clarence Mead's.

notch in the falls, covering approxi Friday, October 12 Clarks Summit The Ladies Aid will serve dinner mated 25 ner cent of the entire at Tunkhannock today at the community hall. Every FOR SALE American end of the Canadian falls. FOR SALE Yearling Guernsey bull. ROBERT PHILLIPS, S-16-2tp Tunkhannock, R. D.

1. Friday, October 26 Trucksville at body welcome. Price 25 cents. Tunkhannock Water from the west end of the Niaeara river rushed over the rock, Mr. and Mrs.

Oscar Sickler and Fresh Mined Coal Friday, November 2 Tunkhannock at three children spent Sunday after churning and forming a new length Factoryville. noon with Oliver Sickler at Mill City. LOST An Eastern Star pin. please return to this office and reward. of rapids, as it shot over the new Friday, November 9 Tunkhannock at Mr.

and Mrs. Winsor Ferguson and break. FRED I. WHEELOCK, Eatonville, Pa. DIAL 5 2 3 7 son Robert were Sunday callers of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Bedell at Square West Wyoming Saturday, November 17 Wyoming Top. Seminary Juniors at Tunkhannock BABY CHICKS N. H. RED, finest quality, July and 'August hatches, 7 cents.

Write for full details. JOSEPH DAVIS, ff-12-6t LeRaysville, Pa. Friday, November 23 Nicholson at VON STORCH LEHIGH VALLEY or PAYNE'S STOVE $8.00 NUT EGG 7.75 PEA 6.00 BUCK 4.50 (DELIVERED) Phone, Tunkhannock, 18-R-16 Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mead and daughter spent Saturday with Mr.

Tunkhannock Coach Bunnell will start football and Mrs. Truston Hoxie at Meshop pen. practice Wednesday morning, August GREENWOOD'S 22, and hopes that a large number of TOWN GOSSIP. Indians Invite the President. Fourteen Indians from Old Fort Niagara, N.

made a trip to Washington this week to invite President Roosevelt to attend the Four Nations celebration at the fort. Instead of writing their invitation or sending a representative of their tribe, they delivered it in the old-fashioned tribal way. Three kernels of corn were placed in a wampum pouch and delivered by relays of carriers. One Indian ran afoot with it a certain distance, then handed it to another, who boys will find it possible to avail themselves of these drills. FARR REUNION.

The seventh annual Farr reunion will be held at Dark Hollow grove, LAWRENCE SHUPP, TUNKHANNOCK. PA. Registration During the last two weeks in Au on August 18, 1934, as a basket pic WEEKLY MEWS Published Every Thursday b) R. W. GREENWOOD fiewB of More or JLess import-, anee Gathered on Streets.

"Watch the Fords go by." Massachusetts Life Insurance Co. tf A. W. COOKE, Dist. Manager.

gust opportunity will be given, as nic. If the day is stormy it will be held at Fox Hollow church. MRS. SADIE GROW, Secy. usual, for parents and pupils to con suit the Supervising Principal con Tunkhannock, August 16, 1934 No.

3 Vol. 30 covered his run and gave it to an 8-2 3t cerning courses to be pursued during Frequent rains keep the lawns and other, and so on. the coming school year. College pre foastures good. Deeds and leases at this office.

paratory, business, and general cours Grif. Jenkins, proprietor of our popular Variety Store, is "putting on a good front." It's a nice Always something new, something different, something going on at Greenwood's. It differed from the old way, however, by having the carriers ride in a 1 Fresh Home-Churned Buttermilk on Ice at Smiley's Market Bring your es' are now available. It is highly bus, which kept pace with the run container. ner, each one taking his turn.

Their route through Pennsylvania was by recommended that new students, candidates for the ninth grade and post graduates register early. Students who registered last spring may FOR SALE Cut Flowers, Sprays, Final reductions are now in effect on all remaing stock of Porch, Lawn and Garden Furniture. Mansfield, Lancaster and Harrisburg JBaskets, etc. MRS. G.

E- STERNER, Phone 3356 Good looking Table Lamps, with, pottery bases and parchment shades, are $1.98. get their program cards at this time. They reached Harrisburg on Tuesday and expected to arrive at Washington Aerolux Porch Shades are 20 lower than the regular price. yesterday. Many people returning from the World's Fair at Chicago report that A smaller one made the same way for bedroom use is $1.35.

jthe Ford Exhibit is the best there. Dedication Of Big Dam. SAVOY THEATRE The assumption of the Blessed Porch and Summer Rugs are being hurried out at 20 less than the tags call for. Virgin Mary was celebrated at the ITatholic church bv Rev. J.

P. Holleran Mercer county civic leaders and supporters of the 25 year drive for construction of the Pymatuning Dam have formulated preliminary plans for exercises which will mark the dedication of the dam on Friday, Even though the Norge compressor is small and has only three moving? parts they are so powerful that hot waves like we have been, having mean yesterday morning. The Assumption The Almighty said, "By the sweat modern methods, and an organization perfect in every detail, are featured here. of your face." But our present day poonomiat savs. "out ud vour Tlow, FRIDAY SATURDAY EDMUND LOWE and VICTOR Mc LAGLEN in "NO MORE WOMEN" don't sow your seed." Make a shortage of food and everybody will have plenty to eat.

the taxpayer's nothing. A roller rolls slowly, in a bath of oil and you have more cold than yon will ever need (ask any Norge owner). August 17. Lawrence and Beaver counties will join in the dedicatory ceremony, which will be attended by Governor Pinchot if present inten Also Paramount News and Musical signifies her being taken up into Heaven. FOR SALE One Champion air feompresscr, guaranteed.

TOM MONSEY, tf Phone 3071. The flower beds- on the court house lawn, planted and carefully tended bv Paul Henry, the janitor, are in Comedy. money holds out. tions are realized. MONDAY TUESDAY As lone as most of our trouble Clark Reunion.

"THE BLACK CAT" with BORIS come from things we do ourselves. BE SURE INSURE It is unwise to own and drive a car without good Automobile Insurance. Why run the chance of lawsuits and financial loss because of an accident, when an insurance policy in The Travelers, Hartford, is available on reasonable terms. We will quote ratts on your car without obligation. CLYDE B0STW1CK AGENT Tunkhannock, Pa.

The descendants of Philemon Clark their glory now. Cannas and gerani KARLOF, BELA LOGOSI and GLO RIA STUART. will hold their reunlion at the Phil Also Organlogue, Comedy and emon Clark homestead, now the Or cutt's Grove Farm, Noxen, on Saturday, September 1, 1934. All rela Pathe Ntws. ums vie with each other in the exuberance of their beauty.

Good Used Cars, Fords, Chevro-ets, Whippets, etc. Cheap for cash. McKown's Garage. rather than things others do to us, we should keep very quiet about them We carry Edison Mazda Lamps because we think they are the best lamps made, and they cost no more than the other brands. Your Mattress and Springs are the two most important items in your home.

Whether or not you get a good night's rest tonight depends upon these two important parts of your bed. Your rest, your efficiency, your health, depends on them. A few dollars invested in rest will pay big dividends. And you can't make a bad investment in Springs and Mattresses at this store if you It's our job to see that they are right. tives and friends of the clan are in WEDNESDAY THURSDAY vited to spend the day with us.

L. H. ORCUTT, Secy. JANET GAYNOR and CHARLES Final Clearance on Women's FARRELL in CHANGE OF HEART" with JAMES DUNN and GINGER Centre Moreland School Reunion, White Shoes. Your choice $1.19.

Better hurry! SHIFFER SHOE STORE. (All sales final) Our thanks are extended to Mrs. The furniture you can buy for less is furniture this store would no carry. ROGERS. Also Popeye Cartoon and Comedy 1 31 I 1 1 M( ASUMXU I PjiiMiaiMniv Nii H.

l.TaBB id: II sow 'iiB UMaH I ooLDEN ifflmSI Centre Moreland school reunion will be held Saturday, August 25th, 1934, in the school campus. All former teachers and pupils are invited to attend. Bring eats. A picnic dinner will be oerved. Program in afternoon.

NEXT FRIDAY SATURDAY W. A. Comstock, of Prospect Hill, Congratulations to B. L. Billings on the wonderful improvement he is making in his funeral parlors.

"The Poor Rich" with Edna May for a bouquet of beautiful giadiolas She gift is much appreciated. Oliver..

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