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The Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 7

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In this great valley should know about our great "$40,000 Selling Out Sale" On account of the great rush of the many bargains offered we have been compelled' to add three extra dray wagons to assure prompt delivery. In Furniture our stock consists of the finest quality of Mahogany, Birdseye, Golden Oak and Circassian Walnut pieces such as Beds, Dressers, Chiffoniers, Parlor and Dining Furniture. We also have the largest stock of Rugs and Linoleum in the city. In the near future we are to have a fine fireproof building just as soon as we can turn over the stock and let the contractors begin their work. As far as prices are concerned we are closing out EVERY ARTICLE FAR BELOW COST, and some far less than half cost, as our time is limited and we want to move the goods quickly.

Yes, we are very busy these days and would advise you to come early mornings that we may give you ample time to make your selections. If you want to be amongst the lucky ones, then join the great army of bargain seekers now daily at our store. Cummings Cut Rate Furniture Co. Formerly Scranton Auction House 509 Lacha. Ave.

WEST SCRANTON COMMITTED ON CHARGE OF ASSAULT AND BATTERY Joseph Ross, aged fifteen years, of 431 South Ninth avenue, was committed to the county jail by Alderman Noone on a charge of assault and battery. The charges against Ross were made by Mrs. Lucy Ferrano, of Meridian avenue, sne alleged tnat koss ana ceveral other large boys were hanging about the Oxford culm dump throwing stones into her yard and that she was struck on the head and side by the missiles. Arraigned before the alderman Ross was committed to the House of Detention to await the action of juvenile court. The names of Ross' companions are known and they, too, will be arrested, it is said.

Detective Davis Improving. City Detective David Davis is slowly improving at his home on West Elm street. Davis was operated upon at Dr. Burns' hospital on August 8 and was removed to his home about two weeks ago. Ward Shoemaker Here.

Ward Shoemaker, of Tacoma, is visiting his sisters, Mrs. Torrey J. Luce, of South Hyde Park avenue, and Mrs. S. W.

Reynolds, of North Hyde Park avenue. Mr. Shoemaker is now eighty one years of age. He was a member of the firm of Luce Shoemaker of North Main avenue, and went to the northwest about twenty live vears ago. Thifi is his first visit to the east since that time and he is naturally greatly surprised at the progress this city has made during his absence.

He made tne long trip from Tacoma here all alone. Your Premo Film Packs will be promptly developed and the best pictures made from them, at our store. Step in and see us. We always have a fresh supply of film packs in stock, as well as Premo Film Pack Tanks, photographic paper everything you need for photography. Any help or information you need, we will very gladly furnish.

Horn baker KODAK. DEALERS 232 ADAMS AVENUE RICHARD H. PHILLIPS IS SLOWLY RECOVERING Richard H. PhilHna nf 1531 aMiia. ger boulevard, is slowly recovering at his home from an injury received on Labor Day.

Phillips waa driving a horse and Wagon owned bv hi. uncle THptiarri Phillips, the Jackson street grocer, and in attempting to turn around the vehicle was overturned and Phillips thrown to the road so forcibly that he was stunned. When he recovered he found that a gash that required Ave stitches to close had been cut in one or nis legs. He tninkfl that he wag struck by one of the hoofe of the MANY AT FUNERAL OF MRS. PATRICK TIMM0NEY The funeral nf Mr ti': money, of 436 Meridian avenue, held ycBitsraay morning was attended by a icuBc uuiuuor oi relatives and iriena.

From the family home the cortege moved 10 oiy cross church, Belle vue, where a high mass of requiem Waa celebrated. Rev Potnr UnUnrh was the celebrant. The pall bearers neic. Miiiiifiiiv ivi pi tII it wi av Thomas Manley, Michael Manley, Pat ncjt uwmiej anu jonn uart. interment was made in Cathedral MORNING WEDDING AT ST.

PATRICK'S CHURCH St. Patrick's church was the scene of a pretty wedding yesterday at 10 o'clock, when Miss Mary M. McGraw, daughter of Thomas McGraw, of Washburn street, one of West Scran ton's prominent young ladles, and John Kurtz of 1520 Washburn street, a popular barber employed In wuiiam Luxenoerger shop. North Main avenue, were married by Rev. George J.

Lucas, S. T. D. Miss Hilda Kurtz, the groom's sister, was the bridesmaid and the best man was Lewis Forgeng. The bride was attired in a gown of white silk, trimmed with lace and carried bride roses.

Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the' bride's father and Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz afterward left for New York, where they will spend their honeymoon. MRS. MARGERET JONES IS CLAIMED BY DEATH a long illness Mrs.

Margaret P. Jones, wife of Oliver Jones, died yesterday morning at the family home, 481 North Main avenue. Mrs. Jones was thirty five years of age and well known in West Scranton. A wide circle of friends mourn her death.

Besides her husband she is survived by one child, Ida. The funeral arrangements have not been completed. Hospital Report. Miss May T. Hill, superintendent of the West Side hospital, has completed her report for the month of August The report follows: Patients In hospital, 36; patients admitted, 88; CAKJEIH1A CIDIJPOM This Coupon and Five Others of Consecutive' Dates Entitles Holder to One PEttEM CAMERA THURSDAY, SEPT.

4. THE PREMO" a pack film photographic Instrument not a toy, but a Camera made entirely of wood and metal; light, strong, quiok, complete. It is equipped with a special lAs that cuts a sharp picture well into the corners of' the plate, as well as a reliable automatic shutter for, time or instantaneous Made for us by the well known Eastman Camera of Rochester, N. and is fully guaranteed. This Camera will be wel corned alike by boy or girl, a man or woman of any age, for it enables one to make and keep forever pictures of the vacation days and all the days that follow.

Takes a picture I MxSM inches, pack film of standard makes, just the siae for a souvenir post card. Clip out this coupon and five others of consecutive dates and present them with One Dollar and Forty nine Cents and this $2.40 outfit Is yours. If by mall. Include ten cents (.10) extra for Parcel Post. THE TRIBUNE REPUBLICAN.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1913 total treated, 12; patient discharged. i 78: natients remaining. average daily number of patients, 47; operation, 57; children under 12 years, SI; births, dispensary patients, sob; ambulance calls, 20; accident cases, 46. Official Opening. The Craftsmen's club' having' made arrangements to rent the.

rooms of the Electric City Wheelmen, at 1126 Jackson street; will hold an official opening this At the meeting the committee On bylaws, consisting of Joseph Oliver, Herbert R. Jones, Arthur B. Davis, Attorney Edgar A. Jones'and William Matthews, will present a report. The officers of the club are: Arthur, E.

Sweet, president: "Ben" secretary, and David James, The club was organized for social purposes and over one. hundred members have been enrolled. Reynolds and Mother Home. John W. Reynolds and his mother, Mrs.

Catherioe Reynolds, of Academy street, have returned from a' three months' trip to Spokane and Seattle, Portland, and other places in the northwest. They had a very pleasant journey and say that they found the climate delightful. On the return trip they stopped at Salt Lake City, Utah; Denver, Colorado Springs, St. Louie, Buffalo and Niagara Falla Veterans Address League. Two of the' oldest members of the congregation and also Civil 'war veterans, D.

W. and Gideon' Moser, ad dressed a meeting' or me L.utner league of St Mark's church last evening, telling of their experience during the rebellion. The veterans were the guests of the league. The basement of the church, where' the meeting 'was held, was gaily decorated with the national colors. A.

social time; followed the addresses. Will Entertain Society. This evening Mrs. Charles R. Acker, of South Hyde PaTk avenue, will en tertain the members of the Foreign.

Missionary society or tne Simpson Methodist Episcopal church There will be a mite box opening and an interesting program. i Funeral Sunday Afternoon. The funeral of Mre. 'Eliza Hemmler, wife of peorge Hemmler, of 688 Hampton stret, will be held Sunday afternoon, at 2:80 o'clock. Interment will be made in Forest Hill cemetery.

Rev. Mr. Doty will officiate. NOTES AND PERSONALS. Mr.

and Mrs. H. H. Hill and son. sanrora, oi jsewarx, xs.

are visit ins relatives in West Scranton. Mrs. John Weiss and daughter, Mies Florence E. Weise, of South Hyde Park avenue, are visiting in Lansford and Pottsville. Pa John J.

Thomas, of Engine com pany No. 8, has resumed his duties after his annual vacation. Rev. John A. Bender, of St.

Mark's Lutheran church, attended a meeting of the executive committee of the District league held in Wilkes Barre Tuesday evening. Alonzo Dale, of Chestnut avenue, is critically ill. Mrs. May Williams, Miss Effle Browning and Mise Caroline Williams, of South Ninth avenue, have returned from Atlantic City. Mrs.

Matthew Shrive, of Rendharo; Miss Emma Rundle, of Forty Fort, and Mr. and Mrs. John Saunders, of Dorranceton, were recently enter tained by Mr. and Mrs. Chris Harland, of Price street.

J. G. of North Sum ner avenue, has returned from New Tork, where he spent his vacation. Mrs. Julius Schoen and Miss Minnie Schoen, of Luzerne stret, 'are guests of relatives in Wilkes Barre.

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lewis and Miss Park avenue, have gone to New York and Aebury.

Park. he members of the Spalding Ath letic club will hold their first social of the Autumn season in Tague's hall Saturday night A large attendance is expected. Mrs. Florence Jones, of Washburn street, entered the Immaculate Heart academy, Watertown, N. recently.

Joseph J. Green and family, of North Sumner avenue, have 'returned from Lake Sheridan. Mrs. George F. Eynon and grand daughter, Helen Eynon, of South Bromley avenue, are visiting the former's daughter, Mrs.

H. S. Mc Garrah, of Cleveland, O. Mrs. Thomas F.

Eynon, of South Bromley avenue, who was ill for 'three months in a hospital at Hazle ton, has returned home. Mrs. O. H. Bennett and.

daughter, Louise, of Reading, returned home yesterday after spending some time with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Thomas, and other relatives and friends here.

Mrs. M. H. Courtright, of Meshop pen, has returned home after vis iting Mr. and Mrs.

William Lewis, of Washburn street Miss Beatrice Telewer, of Bing hamton, N. is' spending a few weeks with Miss Lillian Blume, of North Main avenue. Mrs. D. Evans, of North Garfield avenue, has returned from Atlantic City, where she spent two weeks.

Mrs. John of West Locust street, is home again after two weeks at Atlantic City. The members of Camp 178, P. S. of who attended the state convention, will make a report of the proceedings at a meeting to be held this evening in Washington hall.

Mrs. Mack and grandson, William Simpson, of North Main avenue have returned from Ocean Grove. David Davis, of Jackson street, Is recovering irom injuries received in a local mine some time ago. The members of Electric City camp, Woodmen of the World, will meet this evening in Warnke's hall. The members of Lackawanna coun cil, Royal Arcanum, will enjoy a so cial session, foiiowipg i the regular meeting on Friday evening in Ma sonic hail.

Frank Gallagher, of Jackson street, a well known horseman, who was injured in Cathedral cemetery about two months ago, when the horses he was driving pulled loose from a coach and dragged him over several tomb Your Aim When you mistrust that you require glasses and finally decide to visit kan optometrist, your aim is to get satisfaction; in other words, to get just what you want. OUR AIM To suit you exactly with the very best, and all done in our own shop. DR. W. GOSPER, Bye SpeeiaUst aa JUmafmetarUg Opttdaa, Graduate of Northern Illinois College, Chicago, III Coal Exchange, Building, Wyoming Avenue, Qpp.

Globe Warehouse, Seraatea. Pa. Glasses fitted and furnished at a reasonable price. Broken glasses duplloated. We grind our own glasses.

Thii is a copy of our Rexall Store advertisement in (August 23 Saturday Evening Post Read it and profit by it. How Manufacturing Co operation Benefits the Public TTjy ERE is an interesting' example of how honest, in telligent cooperation benefits the buying public. Here is a company whose methods and success are a valuable lesson to the business men of the world showing them how a large number of retail merchants 'in a particular class by joining forces, have secured advantages for themselves and their customers impossible, to get in in any other, way, Eleven years ago forty retail druggists organized what, is today known as The United Drug Company. It now comprises more' than leading retail druggists in each important city and town in the United States, Canada and Great Britain, each a part owner of this great enterprise. Our big" laboratories in "Boston and Toronto, where Rexall Toilet Articles are made; our immnese candy factories in Boston and Baltimore; our perfume manufacturing plant in Boston, by many said to be the finest in the world our fruit juice and fountain supply factory in Boston; our soap factory in ParisfcTrance and our various other manu taken to the Hahneman hospital, is reported to ne recovering uicmiy.

NORTH SCRANTON FINAL RESPECTS PAID TO WELL KNOWN RESIDENT Thi. nf th cltv witnessed one of the largest funerals yesterday afternoon that has been conducted xui .1. mtimm time. It Was Oil hub uuq that of Mrs. John MacCullough, aged fifty eight years, of 122 Throop street, rfiaA at her home last Sunday nin after several weeks' illness, during which time she underwent a serious operation at the Mann man hospital.

tvi snai jutrvice were attended by over 300 relatives and friends. The casket in which the body rested was banked with beautiful floral offerings. Rev W. E. Holloway, lormer pastor of the First Christian church, of North Main avenue, preached the ser it.

mniM nf the good work liivu. that had been done during the past life of the deceased, uunng ineaerv i Mr. and Mrs. Richard Latcham aang "Just Over te River," "Gath ering Home" ana Jesus, uvyvi oi My Soul." woinwina th services at the home the funeral cortege moved to the For est Hill cemetery, wnere iniwmpm. was made.

nati.haa.reni were: Finley Ross. David S. Jones, John Bexton, Jenkln Williams, Wallace Burgess and Charle Ferry. The flower bear ers were: J. M.

Fanringer, eorge Smith and William Ueweilyn, of Pittston. Mrs. John Tnomas, oi Wilkes Barre, a sister of the de ceased. FUNERAL SERVICES OF A PROMINENT CITIZEN nt Jnhn Kennedy, asred tiuivtm wa tw. vatn nf Ma.rcellu.

Falls. STW af 1 N. a former resident of this sec tion, was held yesteroay morning. A high mass or requiom i. TTn.Ha Catholic church.

Mr. Kennedy was born In Scranton and twenty lx years ago moved to New Tork. tv oaavat in which the body re posed was banked with many beautiful floral offerings. Many local peo i. t.Via final services.

In 119 MbV.MMVw terment was la the Catholic ceme tery. Meeting Friday Evaring7 Next Friday evening members of Cot T. D. Lewi council, wo. is, Jr.

O. U. A. will witness the conferring of degree on a large class of candidates by the degree staff of West Scranton council, o. ip.ii,i Via rAramonles a Club wilt be served to the visit ing members by the local council, which Is the largest In the state.

The members are trying to bring their membership up tne mm mwa. oj Jan. 1. 1H. Snffen Stroke.

Mra tke Evans, of Wayne avenue, Is seriously 111 her home surrenng a itmiia of naralysis. which she suffered last week while she was engaged in her household duties. it var fenm vaaterdav morning she wa reported to be resting nicely. Trouble Over Sewing Machine. machine was the thing that got Marguerite Relnbolt, aged forty three, of xneoaore sireei, into trouble Tuesday.

She 'thought she owned one and that John O'Hara had it hidden' In hi house. Marguerite called at O' Haras house and demanded the machine. O'Hara hadn't the least idea what she was talking about and he called for a police officer. Two of them responded, Patrolmen Thomas Owens and Edward White, They arrested Marguerite and at police headquarters she was charged with being drunk and disorderly. She was given a hearing afternoon before Magistrate John Lance in the local police station.

Af ter giving her a lecture she was fined IS. In Toils Again. James Brock, who gave hi residence as Scranton and is also well known in the police circles, was picked up yesterday by Patrolman George Smith, of the local station, on complaint of several residents near Blair avenue and Court street. Brook was charged with stopping young girls and making Improper statements. He has just returned from a vacation of thirteen years, in the Eastern penitentiary.

Brock is fifty two years of age and was drunk when arrested. He was given a hearing before Police Magistrate John Lance and was committed to the county jail for thirty days. i Cafferty Funeral. The funeral of Mrs. Anna Cafferty, of 1321 Albright avenue, who died at her home last Sunday afternoon after a brief illness, was held yesterday morning at 9 from the family residence.

The cortege moved to the St. Paul's church in Green Ridge, where a high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. P. Winters. In terment was made in the Cathedral i The funeral was very largely Michael Coyne Injured.

Michael Coyne, of Bloom avenue, a well known resident of this section, had his right foot badly cut while at work Tuesday morning. Coyne is employed by the Delaware St Hudson company, he being one of a large force of men who are removing ashes from the dump near Rockwell street. to the new bridge which is being put across the Leggetts creek near Leg getts street Coyne was working alongside one of the steel carts when his right foot was caught between one of the ropes and the rail. He was attended by a nearby doctor after which he.waa removed to his home. VaL Bliss Get Piano, Valentine Bliss, of Sanderson ave nue, the local silk man, was awarded the beautiful $500 Kimball piano, given by.

the Old Home Week com mlttee. During the celebration the piano was in a local music store to be given to the lucky man or woman at tne close of the celebration. The contest was to close Monday evening at 10 o'clock but owing to several of the books still being out it was postponed. Fully five hundred people gathered at the P. C.

Peuser's music store in the Providence audi torium Friday evening to witness the affair. The piano wa donated by Mr. Peuser. Hand Caught In Crane. Louigi Pelegrino, aged eighteen years, of Loubert court, had his hand caught in a crane while at work for the Scranton Steam Pump Works and the member was so badly crushed that amputation was necessary.

The operation was performed at the State hospital yesterday morning. The accident occurred at 7 o'clock Just after Pelegrino started to work. PARAGRAPH NOTES. Dr. Ivor Evans, pastor of the Puritan Congregational church, ha re HEPATIC SALTS For Liver and Kidney Disorders JENKINS DRUG STORE, Cor.

Main and Jackson facturing and distributing plants in Boston, Chicago, St. Louis, Liverpool, and other cities occupy a total of more than a million square feet, or 23 acres of floor space. In addition to the above, we control entire output of great stationery mills and brush and rubber goods factories. More than four fifths of the output of The United Drug Company is of such lines of merchandise toilet goods, candy, stationery, brushes, rubber goods, etc as formerly were carried, if at all, by druggists only as "side lines." Thus, through co operation in manufacturing and distribution, The Rexall Stores are now able to specialize in other merchandise than drugs and medicines. They have become department stores, in which all departments have equal advantages in variety, high quality and low prices.

Because 'they are both manufacturers and retailers, The Rexall Stores occupy a most favorable position, for they can, and sell all these big lines at lowest prices consistent with high quality, and in every instance with a personal guarantee of satisfaction or money back. The above facts should convince you of the advantages of trading at The Rexall. Stores. Some of these advantages have to do with the following lines of merchandise, all of which you can get only at The Rexall Store in your town fttxall Toilst Qooda Inclung shaving requisites, tooth preparations, toilet cream, soaps and many other" toilet necessities, each fresh, pure and beneficial. Violet Duiee Perfumes and Toilet Preparations.

An exquisite scented, beautifully packaged line, comprising' extract, toilet water, talcum complexion powdere, complexion creams and other dainty toilet accessories. Maximum Rubber Goods. "Maximum" in name, because of Maximum quality. Maximum' durability, Maximum good looks, with Maximum two year guarantee. 8ympheny Lawn and Illuminated Crest Stationery.

Two fashionable line that in every way indicate the good taste of the user. Bouquet Joanlee Perfumes and Toilet Artioles. For those who desire one individual and aristocratic fragrance in an their toilet articles. Liggett' Chooolstes. Pure, fresh and wholesome.

The triumph of the confectioners' highest art. "White Cross," Klsnzo' snd Marguerite Tooth Brushes. Especially Imported goods that outwear many other kind's that cost more. Tho Druggists of the World In annual convention assembled, Massachusetts, August 18 to 21, 1913. In the Saturday Evening, Post on Sept 1 3th ill be printed "Rexall Advantage No.

1" on Rexall Joilet Articles. Watch for it and profit by it. stones, is not improving very rapidly. He Is still obliged to use crutches. TTarrv Brant, asred ten years, of 210 Tenth avenue, who was Injured by falling from, a street car near Nay nark on lAbnr Day.

and was MATTHEWS BROS. Niagara Falls Excursion from WilKes Iarre $2.75 turned home after spending several weeks with friends in Wllllamsport. Mae Davis has returned after visiting friends In Pittston. J. U.

Hopewell, editor of the Providence Register, is representing Pa nooka lodge, Knights of Pythias, at their convention at Reading. Leave news items at our branch of fice in the Providence Auditorium. New phone, 2430 Old phone, 6006. All church and society news must be in by Friday of each week. Mr.

and Mra William Bone, of Von Storch avenue, have returned after spending the past few days at Lake Winola. Miss Edna Harvey, of 420 Jadwln street, left yesterday to spend several days with friends at Panther. Leroy Banks, of Panther, has returned after spending the past few days with his brother, Charles, on East Market street Chas. H. Bone, of Von Storch avenue, has returned after spending a few days with friends at Lake Mae Hatfield, of Smith Place has returned home after spending some time at Lake winola.

Mr. and Mra. A. B. Munn and lam lly, of Oak street, returned after spending the Summer at Lake Wi nola.

1 Thomas Davis, of thla section, left vesterdav for Reading, where he win renre.iia.nt the members of Rescue lodsre. No. 371. Knignu or rytnias at th atate convention. Mr.

and Mrs. Hiram Pr ingle ana ramiiv avenue, have re turned after spending the Summer at Lake Winola. Mr mnA Mn William ChaDnello and daughters 'have returned after spending several weeks at Lake wi nola. iDANCINGc EVERY NIGHT AT LUNA PARK The Place Where the Dance Lovers Claim They Really Enjoy a Dance. Follow the Crowds to Parki NORTHERN ELECTRIC PARK Is Still Open.

SEPTEMBER DANCING IS DELIGHTFUL Malarkey New Orchestra Every Evening. All Park Amusements Going. Free Admission. Take Scranton Bingham ton Traction Cars direct to Park. Sfttvrd Sept 13th Special train leave Wilkes Barre via Lehigh Valley, Saturday, September 13, at 1:25 p.

m. Returning leaves Niagara falls at 6 p. m. Sunday, September 14. Tickets must be stamped by agents at Buffalo or Niagara iPaills before returning.

Tickets on sale at Laurel Line ticket office, Scranton. Take Laurel Line to Wilkes Barre CLARK'S GREEN The ladies of the Clark's Green Methodist church will serve a roast beef supper at the church on Friday evening, September 15. According to Onrnun nfdal.l talk networks of telephone wires over a city tend to diminish the danger from MATINEE DAILY. POLI PLAYERS "TOE BOSS." A Perfect Production of a Mag nificently Powerful Drama. Electrogrsph View between act nvini "TO 6 ACTS J); LYCEUM THEATER! 6 ALL THIS WEEK.

Matinee end Night. ftn George Kleine frtswsyJ Houel j'ftoTO Drama StMATioMOfTMtVA)iaj PRICES Evening. 25c 35o, 60c. Matinee, all sests reserved, 25c. STAR THEATRE Home of Burlesque SMOKE IF YOU LIKE.

WEEK OF SEPT. 1 Taylor's Tango Girb Witn i GLADYS SEARS, TONY KENNEDY MLLE. VB.OLA ana otner. BIG BLAZE IN BURLE8QUE. Matinee Daily at 2: 16 CRYSTAL PALACE ROCKY GLEN Fine Music Dancing Nightly Boston Dip Thursday FOR PRIZES SIX TANGO TEACHERS.

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