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12 CARBONDALE Headquarter. The Tribone Bepoblteaa Office, Burke Bulletins. Old 'Flume, 226 4. Second tTlaf. Married by Alderman Delwui, Charles Mear and Miss Margaret Webber, both of this city, were united in marriage at 7 o'clock last evening by Alderman R.

J. Delevan, of the Sixth ward, at his office on Belmont street. The witnesses of the ceremony were W. J. Delevan and J.

EL Delevan. Mr. and Mrs. Mear will make their residence on Hospital street Funeral of Helen Moon. The funeral of Miss Helen Moon was held yesterday afternoon from her home on River street and was largely attended.

The cortege left the home at 2'A5 o'clock and proceeded to Trinity Episcopal church where services were held. Interment was made in Maplewood cemetery. The pall bearers were: Edward, Friend, Charles and Albert Moon, Horace and Clarence Short. The flower bearers were: Clyde, Harry, Walter and LeRoy Moon, William Mitchell and Claude Bdgett. Death of Robert riotan.

Robert Nolan, one of the most pop ular dispatchers in the employ of the Delaware and Hudson company, died at his home on Dundaff street yester day morning following an illness of only a few days. Since Thursday of last week Mr. Nolan was suffering from an acute attack of quinsy, but his condition was not considered serious until a late hour Sunday night when he took a sudden turn off for the worse and death followed within a few hours. Mr. Nolan was twenty two years of age and a native of this city.

He was a young rnan of fine character and had a wide circle of friends who will mourn his death. He was a member of the local branch of C. M. IB. A.

Two years ago Jie was married to Miss Helen Gallagher. Besides his wife he is survived by two young sons, James and Robert; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Nolan, of this city two brothers, Thomas and William Nolan, of Michigan. Entertains with Dominoes.

Miss Jessie Williams of Park street, entertained the members of the T. D. S. club recently. Progressive dom inoes were played and the prizes were won by Miss Pearl Lamoreaux and Miss Annie Jacobs.

Those present were: Mrs. William Howell, Mrs. Leon Breese, Mrs. William Svmimons, Mrs. William Verrill, Mrs.

Charles Chubb, Mrs. John Williams, Miss Annie Jacobs, Miss Lizzie Wilce, Miss Jennie WUce, Miss Pearl Lamoreaux, Miss Gladys Jones, Ethel Hughes and Jessie Williams. MENTIONED BRIEFLY. John Hennigan, of Vandling, was taken to the Burns Private hospital at Scranton yesterday for treatment. The many friends of Mrs.

R. R. Bart lett, who has been BpemJing some time in Oregon with her son, will be pained to learn that he was recently com pelled to submit to an operation for ap pendicitis. The Forest City Leaders defeated the Forest City Tigers by a score of 14 to 5 and the Simpson Tigers by a score of 7 to 6 Sunday. Mrs.

L. D. Harrington, of Darte avenue, is spending some time with relatives in Syracuse, N. T. Dr.

W. F. Dixon has rented the Sharpless cottage at Crystal Lake, where he will spend the next few weeks. A son has been born to Mt. and Mrs.

Edward J. Healey, of Terrace street. Miss Jessamine Wedge, who has been a guest at the Mitchell residence, on Canaan street, for the past week, left yesterday for a short visit with friends in Honesdale before returning to her home in Blnghamton. We make a sypeclalty of the eye and its defects. B.

Golden, Optometrist, 20 N. Main street. Mrs. Carlotte Hlsted is ill at the home of her son, M. J.

Olver, of Summit avenue. Miss Alice Hutchins has returned to her home in Bermuda after spending the past month here as the gHiest of Miss Grace Townsend, of street Miss Gladys McMichaels, of Mauch Chunk, Is visiting her cousins, the Misses Milligan, of Cemetery street. Miss Elizabeth Ha'rtung, of Salem avenue, spent the latter part of last week with friends in Honesdale. Mrs. W.

J. Perkins, of Wyoming street, returned home yesterday after visiting relatives in Honesdale. J. E. Morgan and daughter, Marion, of Washington street, are coupy ing a cotage along the banks of the Susquehanna for the Summer.

Miss Mildred Box, of Washington street, is spending her vacation at Pleasant Mount. Mrs. S. B. Spencer and children, of Park street, are spending the Summer months at Pleasant Mount.

Miss Grace Ayers, of Peckville, is spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. E. M. Peck, of Washington street. Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. Relgeluth and son, Donald, of Mlddletown, are occupying their cottage at Crystal Lake. Mrs.

W. B. S. Paul has taken up her residence with her son, George Paul, of Washington street The members of Miss Sarah Ger rond's Sunday school class and a few Invited friends will plonio at Crystal Lake today. Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Clark and Mr. and Mrs. H. F.

Clark have returned heme after spending a week motoring through New York state Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brown, of Washington place, were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. William Maxey, of Forest City, at their cottage at Lewis Lake, near TXnlondale.

Meredith Male quartet, assisted by Ruth Beth Watts, leader, midsummer concert, St. Rose hall (hall cooled by electrio fans), Wednesday evening, July 17. Admission 80, Mr. and Mrs. William Walsh, of Pow derlv street have returned home aftar a week's visit with Miss Mary Leahy, 1 or wiiKes Barre.

COUNCIL CHARGES DISCRir.IDiATION Heated Arguments in Carbon dale Council Meeting Over Fire Company Orders. VACATIONS ABE AWARDED Discrimination ta the placing of orders for work for the fire department was charged at a meeting of select council held here tonight It was openly charged that there has been discrimination In the awarding of orders for feed for the horses, horseshoeing and other blacksmith work and also repairs to harness. question arose over the presentation of a resolution from common council, Instructing the chief of the fire department that in the future, orders for feed for the department were to be divided between the Carbon dale Milling company, C. Ditchburns" Sons and N. Gelder.

The members of select council objected to the resolution for the reason that another mill ing Arm doing business here, the C. P. Matthews company, was discriminated against and consequent! it was amended and sent back to include all four of the feed concerns. Mr. Monaghaa Introduced a resolution last evening Instructing the city engineer and chief of the fire department to divide all blacksmith work for the city between W.

R. Buckley and Peter Lip pert Again came the cry of discrimination. It was explained that there were other blacksmiths In this city. Mr. Monaghan, however, had no intention of discriminating against any individuals, and he seconded an amendment to also include Nicholas Moon and A.

F. Fey In the resolution. No other blacksmiths could be thought of at the time. Mr. Emmett then presented a resolution Instructing the Are chief that orders for harness repair were to be placed with W.

B. Stansbury and Townsend and Sons. It was adopted. The councilmen claim that for some tme there has been favoritism shown in the placing of orders on behalf of the city among local dealers, and that this favoritism must cease and all dealers treated alike. There was an interesting tilt at the meeting over the introduction of a resolution by Mr.

Davidson instructing the chief of the fire department to allow the drivers for the Columbia and Mitchell Hose companies vacations of two weeks with pay, and that he furnish substitutes for them. Mr. Bmmett objected to the resolution, but it was passed on roll call, be and Mr. Burnard being the only members voting in the negative. Not to be outdone in generosity to ward the city employes, Mr.

Emmett introduced a resolution that the city engineer be instructed to allow Street Commissioner John KUleen a vacation of ten days with pay. It was also adopted. The exonerations of City Treasurer John T. Loftus on the 1910 duplicate were read and approved. The total exonerations amounted to $696, which included several properties that were on the city duplicate that were as sessed In Fell township.

This ex oneration list is the lowest that has been presented to councils in years. A resolution was Introduced by Mr. Burnard accepting the offer of a memorial dock made by Thomas Dur fee and authorizing the proper city officials to enter Into an agreement with Mr. Durfee for the same; also instructing the city officials to enter into an agreement with the Delaware and Hudson company for the placing of the fire gong on the new roundhouse. It was adopted1.

Mr. Emmett introduced a resolution Instructing the city engineer to crown and ditch Reynolds avenue, and Mr. Casey introduced one for the crowning of Gordon avenue where necessary. Both resolutions were adopted. Taken to Foundling Heme, The deserted baby that was found at the side entrance to the St Rose parochial residence one morning last week, and which has since been re ceiving treatment at the City Private hospital, was taken to the foundling home at Scranton yesterday.

PurohaM Frieder Property. Dr. 3. A. Patten, the Salem avenue dentist, has purchased the property of Mtarcus Frieder, 'at the corner of Wayne street and EJastern avenue.

The consideration has not been made known. Dr. and Mrs. Patten will occupy their new home in the early Fall. The Frieder family is spending the Summer at Crystal Lake, anil will leave during September for New York, where they will reside In the future.

Plcnto at Nay Aug Park. The meirfbers of the Young Ladies' circle of the First Presbyterian church will holu a picnic In Nay Aug park. Scranton, tomorrow. The party will go by trolley. The car will leave the Church street swttch at 8 o'clock to morrow morning.

Ervery member is requested to have a fork, spoon, cup and plate. Three Morning Pfres. At 8 o'clock yesterday morning fire broke out in a house on lower Gordon avenue, owned by Mrs. James Judge, of Scranton, and occupied by foreigners. It was a one story building and was totally destroyed before the arrival of the companies.

The loss Is estimated at about $700. At 8.80 o'clock an alarm was sounded from box on Hospital street, A blaze started in the horn of Frank Mollnaro, on Shell avenue, but It was Brass Bed, Spring and Mattress Outfit consists of handsome brass bed wth heavy posts and fillers; guaranteed finish; comfortable soft topped mattress and sanitary all steel spring. An Eiconomy value at $15.75 complete. 75 During July and August we close at 5 p. m.

daily Except Saturday open tjll 9 p. m. Your Satisfaction IS Our Success. Credit You? Certainly! xE TRIBUNE REPUBLICAN. TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1912 Are You Profiting By the Splendid Money Saving Opportunities Presented By a Ydlltow 1 Twhsb and Eke Salle? Every department in the store shares in this event, General reductions prevail throughout entire stock.

It's a good time for the thrifty housewife to procure the things needed now or in the immediate future, at great economy. Notions Toilet Paper; six os. roll worth 5c Blue Pencil Price. for 25e Aluminum Thimbles; all sizes; worth Sc. Blue Pencil Price 10 Wire Hair Pins; good quality worth 2c package.

Blue Pencil Price Three for Wire Hair Pint; large package worth 3c. Sale i Cabinet Wire Hair Pina; assorted sizes; worth 8c. Blue Pencil Price 40 Brass Pins; worth 3e papw. Sale Price 10 400 Paper Pins; worth 4c. Blue Pencil Papers for 5c Blaok and White Bead Head Pins, full count, worth 4o; Blue Pencil Price 4 for 5c Bead Head Pins; assorted sizes; black and white; worth 10c card.

Sale Price 3e Nickel Plated 8afety Pins; all sizes, worth 6c. Blue Pencil Price Two Papers for 5o 3e Safety Pins; Blue Pencil Price Four Papers Scisscrs and Shears; all sizes worth 25c. Blue Pencil 9o 60 inch Measuring Tape; worth '5c. Blue Pencil Two for 5o Corset Clasps; all sizes; worth 10c Blue Pencil 6c Shell or Amber Hair Pins; worth 15c dozen. Blue Pencil Price Solid Back Hand Brushes; worth 10c.

Sale Price 4c 19c Tooth Brushes; Blue Pencil Price 15o Tooth Brushes; Blue Pencil Price 65o Hair Brushes; Blue Pencil Price 35o 15o White Belting; Blue Pencil Price 5c $6 and $7 Leather Hand Bags; Blue Pencil price $2.98 $1.25 and $1.50 Leather Hand Bags; Blue Pencil Price. All Leather Goods at Blue Pencil Prices 75c Leather Hand Bags; Blue Pencil Price 39o 18c Whisk Broom; Sale Price 10c easily extinguished. The furniture in one of the rooms was destroyed. At 6.80 o'clock a large two story frame dwelling located near lee's crossing in Carbondale township, was destroyed by fire of unknown origin. The building was owned by John' Costello, of Soranton, and was unoccupied.

The loss Is estimated at about $1,200. MAYFIBfLD The school board will meet tonight All members are requested to attend. A variety shower was given Friday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Tucker, in honor of their son, John, who will be married the latter part of the month to Miss Lottie Smallcoanb.

They were the recipients of many beautiful gifts. Those who attended were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Langman, Mr. and Mrs.

Cleon Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Gomer Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. B.

D. Bennett and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Mann, Mr. and Mrs George Tucker and family, Mr.

and Mrs. William Tucker, Mrs. Robert Prynn. Mrs. William Benson, Mrs.

Ed win Stephens, Mrs. Hannah Whitney, Mrs. M. MoLaln, Mr. ana Mrs.

jameB Undermusliris Much Less 20o Corset Covers, low neck, fitted. Blue Pencil Price '20c Nainsook Corset Covers, yokes of wide lace and ribbon. Blue Pencil Price 15c 25c kinds. Blue Pencil 19o 30c' kinds. Blue Pencil Price.

39c kinds. Blue pencil Price. 69c kinds. Blue Pencil Price. Cambric Drawers, fiounoe trimmed: 29c kinds.

Blue Pencil Price. 69c kinds. Blue Pencil Price. 89o kinds. Blue Pencil 69c $1 kinds.

Blue Pencil Price. Night Gowns, of cambric and Nainsook; high neck or slip over Dress Goods $1.00 Silk Pongee; Blue Pencil Price 59c and 75c Satin Foulards at 85o Showerproof Foulard 59c 59c Mossaline Silks at 39c $1.25 Yard wide Meisaline 89c $1 Blocked Pongee at 69o 50o Satin Striped Voile. 25o Swiss Silks at. $1.39 Black Poletta de Soie $1.25 Changeable Taffetas at. $1.25 Satin Foulards at 75o $1,50 27 inch Blaok Pongee at.

$1.00 39o Yard wide Checked Serge at 19c 50c Yard wide Striped Serge at. 35c 33o Hairline Panama at 22o 75c oo inch Chiffon Panama at.43o 76o 44 inch Striped Cream Serge, at 39o 59o Frenoh Serge; Sale 49c 59o Mannish Suitings; Sale Price 39c $1.50 54 inch Spring Suitings; Sale Price 89c $1.25 54 inch Navy Blue Clay Serge at 79o 75c Whipcord; Blue Pencil Price 48c $1.25 44 in. Black Henrietta at. jl.00 44 in. Altman Voile at 79o $1.50 French Voile at Tucker, Mrs.

J. Bird, Miss M. Cudlip, Mrs. Thomas Maines, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs.

John Murphy, Mrs. James Sharkey, Mrs. H. Smallcomb, Misses Grace Smallcomb, Florence Smallcomb, Mabel Craft, Esther Eastlake, and Henry Hemelright, John Vincent, Thomas Wilson, Thomas Maines, Robert Morris, Philip N. Tucker and James Smallcomb.

Mrs. Mary Brennan Is visiting her son, Joseph, in Schenectady, N. Y. Mrs. Jean McCann has returned to Soranton, after a week's visit with friends here.

Miss Elizabeth Mack was a Scran ton caller Saturday. JERM7N The Misses Tessie Butler, of Moosio, and 'Kate Gaffney, of Scranton, spent Sunday with Miss Lillian MoChrone. Mrs. John Caffrey, Misses Emma Roberts and Sadie Nicholson were Car bondaie callers yesterday. Mrs.

John Maynard, Misses Edith and Ruth Maynard attended the funeral of the late Helen Moon at Car bondale yesterday. Misses Marjorle Mellow, maim uray and Louise Nicholson spent Sunday styles; charmingly trimmed with laces and embroideries: 50c kinds. Blue Pencil 39o 69c kinds. Blue Pencil 47c 89c kinds. Blue Pencil Price, $1 kinds.

Blue Pencil Price 89c $1.39 kinds. Blue Pencil Price $1 Crepe Gowns, white or colors: 89c kinds. Blue Pencil Price, $1 kinds. Blue Pencil Price. $1.39 kinds.

Blue Pencil Price, $1 Muslin Petticoats, tailored and lacy effect; some with deep embroidery flounces: $2.60 kinds. Blue Pencil Price $1.98 $2 kinds. Blue Pencil Price. $1,49 Store Opens 8:30 A. Closes 5:30 P.M.

Saturdays Excepted goldsmith's Cooling and invigorating breezes will replace the uncomfortable and enervating heat of Summer wherever the Electric Fan is installed. You can so place the fan, that any part of your room will be a comfortable place in which to work i or rest. The cost of operation is trivial. Any electrical dealer can supply your wants, or if you will call at our Salesrooms, we, shall be glad to explain the advantages of the different sizes and kinds. Scranton Electric Company, 509 Linden Street 2000 Both 'Phones.

Board of Trade Building. Call 5600 rWI with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hemelright, in Scranton. Miss, Ida Baker has returned home after visiting friends in New York state for the past several weeks.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freas left yesterday for Lake Chapman. Mr. and Mrs.

Michael Muldoon and children left yesterday to camp at Heart Lake. ARCH BALD The borough council will meet in adjourned session tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock in the borough building. Mrs. John Duffy and son, James, of South Main street, have returned after a tour of the British Isles. Both report a pleasant trip.

Vincent Kelly, of Philadelphia, is visiting at the Lally residence on Laurel street. A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs. John Hennemuth, of Main street. Mr.

and Mrs. James Gilgallon have returned from their wedding trip, which was soent in New York. William Cawley and A. J. Dwyer, of Youngstown, are spending a few day In town.

The school board will meet Thurs $1.25 kinds. Blue Pencil Price 69e 75c kinds. Blue Pencil Price. 29o Short Petticoats, in sale at 23c Princess Slips, of Nainsook; lace and embroidery trimmed. $2 kinds.

Blue Pencil Price. $1.79 $1.60 kinds. Blue Pencil Price $1.25 kinds. Blue Pencil Price 98o Combination Undermuslins, corset cover with drawers or skirt: $1.25 kinds. Blue Pencil 98c $1 kinds.

Blue Pencil Price 89c 75c kinds. Blue Pencil Price. 59c kinds. Blue. Pencil 47o $1.25 Chemise.

Blue PenciJ Price 89c 79c Chemise. Blue Pencil 69c Shirt Waists Less $3 Jap Silk Shirts and Dutch Neck Waists; Blue Pencil Price, $1.98 $2 Lace Trimmed Jap Silk Waists; Blue Pencil Price. $2.50 Striped Silk Waists; also Pdngee silks. Blue tPencil Price $1.79 Lingerie Waists of Voile and batiste; high or Dutch neck; trimmed richly. Gloves 50o Chamoisette, Lisle or Silk Gloves; 2 clasp black, white or colors.

Blue Pencil 44c 50o 12 Button or Chamoisette Gloves; tan, gray. or black; eizes 6 and 6. Sale 25o 59o 16 Button White Lisle Gloves; Sale $1 12 Button White Silk Gloves; Sale $1 16 Button Silk Gloves; black and white. Blue Pencil 79o $1.25 Milanese Silk Gloves; 16 button, double tipped, white or black. Blue Pencil Price.

95c $3.50 kinds, Blue Pencil $2.49 $2.50 kinds. Blue Pencil Price. $2.00 kinds, Blue Pencil $1.49 $1.50 kinds, Blue Pencil 98o $1.00 kinds, Blue Pencil Price. 57o $1.25 Middy Blouses and Norfolk Waists; Blue Pencil Price 98o 69o House Waists; Blue Pencil Price 50o $1.25 Black Lawn Waists; Blue Pencil Price 98o Buttons Shell Pearl Buttons, .16 to 20 line; worth 5c dozen. Blue Pencil Price 1'2o Pearl Buttons, 16 to 24 llne; worth 8c dozen.

Blue Pencil Price 3o Pearl Buttons, extra fine; worth 10c to 15c dozen. Sale Price 4140 Ocean Pearl Buttons, assorted sizes for dress trimming; worth 15c dozen. Blue Pencil Price 9o White Crochet Buttons, all sizes; worth 18c to 20c dozen. Blue Pencil Price 12140 amat day evening in the High school building. The Misses Lottie and Julia Dolan, of Parsons, were callers in town Sunday.

The committee of arrangements for the excursion of East Side Hose company, No. 4, which will held at Lake Lodore, August 16, is working hard to make the affair a big success. Joseph McGuire, Charles Revels and Richard Walsh attended a gathering at the home of Miss Margaret Ed mundson, of Scranton, last evening. Men's Wear $130 Negligee Shirts; Blue Pencil Price 1 98c $1.00 Negligee Shirts; Blue Pencil Price 790 75o Negligee Shirts; Blue Pencil Price 590 50o Negligee. Shirts; Blue Pencil Price 43e 50c Negligee Shirts.

Slightly soiled; sale 390 50c Balbriggan Underwear; Blue Pencil Price .450 39c Balbriggan Underwear; Blue Pencil Sale 330 25o Beys' and Men's Balbriggan Underwear; sale 21o 50o Porosknit Underwear (Bun of the mill); sale 33o 50c Working Shirts; Blue Pencil Price ,.460 25c Police and Lisle Suspenders; Blue Pencil Price 50c Police and Lisle Suspenders; Blue Pencil 75o Muelin Night Shirts; Blue Pencil Price 69c 50o Men's and Boys' Night Shirts; Sale Price 25c Wash Ties; Sale 15c, Two for M. 25o 25e Silk Ties; Blue Pencil Price 19o Silk Ties; Blue Pencil Price 10o 50o Silk Ties; Blue Pencil Price 50o Boys' Blouse; Blue Pencil Price 43o $1.00 Medium Weight Wool Underwear; Sale 69o 10o Red and Blue Handkerchiefs; Sale 7c 7c Red and Blue Handkerchiefs; Sale 4c 15o White Linen Handkerchiefs; Sale 10c Three for 25c 5o White Cotton Handkerchiefs; Sale 4c $1.25 Boys' Wash Suits; Blue Pencil Price 85o $1.00 Boys' Wash Suits; Blue Sale Price 69o 59c and 75c Boys' Wash Suits; Sale Price 47c 45o Men's Nainsook Athletic Underwear 35o $1.00 Balbriggan Union Suits; Sale 85o 50c Balbriggan Union Suits; Sale 45e MAPLEWOOD MAPLEWOOD, July 16 Lyle Keene, while fishing off the dock at Ruddy's cottage on Lake Henry last night, landed an eel at 8:30 o'clock measuring forty two inches in length, and weighing seven pounds. He called for help and T. A. Ruddy and son, John came to his assistance.

After a hard struggle the monster was landed. Mr. Ruddy took the animal to his office in the clerk of the court's room and placed It on exhibition. This is the largest eel ever caught at this place. "ETA" BISCUIT You Like Soda Crackers, Don't You? Then you can't help liking "ETA" BISCUIT no one can, they are so delicious, crisp, clean and creamy.

"ETA" BISCUIT is put up in a "sealed" sanitary, package that keeps them free from dust and clerk handling. Never sold in bulk just in package form always fresh with the sweet odor of the oven. Just ask your dealer about "ETA" BISCUIT then take a package home with you. SCRANTON BRANCH 131 Franklin Avenue. J.

B. Carr Biscuit Co. SANITARY BAKERIES WilkeBarre, Pa. OUR PRIDE BRAND Is the Aristocracy in Churning Excellence of the World. Received Every Few Days, Fresh Churned.

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