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OF HEART TROUBLE jj MOOSIC, May 18. The many "friends of Leon Noack were pained to hear of his death which occured at shis homo in Montrose. He was the jftfteen year old 'son of Mr. and Mrs. Kharles Noack who until the first of were residents of Moosic.

I Leon was a sufferer of hear trouble, upon the advice his physician family moved to Montrose, hoping jthe change of air might do him good, 'but he did not Improve as they hoped for and gradually failed until death relieved him of his sufferings, Sun Jay morning, May 17. i Leon was a member of the Moosic tVT. E. Church and Sunday school, a jpiatrol leader of Scout Troop, No. 2.

lie was a bright lad and 'by his pleasing disposition endeared himself to his many friends and scholmates. Besides his parents he is survived by one sister, Irene. There will be services at the home in Montrose, Monday evening and Tuesday morning at fit o'clock. The funeral will be held tkt the Madisonville Church and Inter ri ent will be made at Madisonville jtjeraetery. iUSIC WEEK OBSERVED 11 BY MOOSIC STUDENTS May 18.

Music week was successfully observed fn the bor ough schools. The upper grades had a muslo memory contest ani melody Writing. i Gold prises were awarded the ol JQwing pupils: Alethea Jones, Mar fraret Thomas, Mary Pascarage and jvMildred Greatux, of Moosic; Frank aoole and Joseph McCarthy, of Green. ood; Harold Major, of Stacks. High School presented their pperetta, "The Gipsy Rover," Thurs.

oay and Friday evenings. On Friday morning an orchestra from Ludwig's store in Scranton gave an excellent program in Thomas' Hall for the students. Many fine solos were given by me members of the orchestra, inelud ing coronet, saxophone and violin solos. NEW PASTOR WELCOMED BY MOOSIC CHURCHGOERS MOOSIC, May 18. A feceptlon was hem at the M.

B. Church on Friday evening to welcome the new pas tor. Rev. Morrison. The address of welcome to Rev.

and Mrs. Morrison was given by George W. Thomas. Short talks were given by H. It French, L.

Y. Davis, Ed. Williams, Mrs. Georgge Seeley and Rev. George B.

Vnn Dyke, of the Presbyterian Church. Special numbers by the Junior Choir were enjoyed as were a solo by Philip Day. A. duet by Aaron Billington and Charlott French a reading by Dorothy A mack wedding was enacted by the Toung Men's Bible Class and the Clara Barton Class. After the program the Ladles' Aid served refreshments in the churcn dining room.

emiMv eminnr ruee ENTERTAINS AT CHURCH MOOSIC, May 18. The members of the Sun Beam Sunday School Class of the M. E. Church entertained a number of their friends at a class party in the Church basement Tuesday evening. Games of all kinds were enjoyed and a luncheon' served to the following: Mrs.

Oscar Rule, teacher; Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Morrison.

Mr, and Mrs. George Thomas, Christine Ma doushek, Leona Tucker, Frances Pahl, Dorothy Correll, Mabel Day, Rhoda Heckman, Frances Sherman, Margaret Butler, Ruth Thomas, Margaret Sherman. Dan Davis, Albert Powell, Beu Par'Tett, Chester Hollenback. Edward James, Louis Davis, John btrong, Chester Thomas, John At well, and Ha ry Everly of Taylor. WELL KNOWN RESIDENT DIES AT MOOSIC HOME MOOSIC, May 18.

At bis home on Wyoming avenue, Saturday morning occurred the death of James Brown, age 77 years. Mr. Brown had been an in valid for the past thirteen years, and last week he was taken ill with pneumonia. Bymcrucotsweeia gHa.e. morning Mr.

Brown has been a resident of Moosic for manys years and was a valued employe of the Dupont Powder Compay up until the time of his sickness. He is survived' by the follo.wing children, Mrs. Amos Wilson, of Scran ton; Mrs. Harry Werkheiser, of Moosic; Miss Margaret Brown, of Bing hamton; Miss Mattie at home. John, of Syracuse, N.

and Glen, of Moosic. Two sisters, Mrs. Annie Allen, ot Cheyenne; Mrs. Hasted, of Avoca, also one brother, David, of Avoca. WEWS KOTBS Marvin Tucker is able to be out again after being confined to his home the past two months.

Mr. nad Mrs. Glen Brown and daugh ter, Marion, and Miss Mollie Brown, of Main avenue, are confined to their home with grip. Mrs. Earl Beers, of Philadelphia, who is visiting her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Reed, of Park street, is visiting relatives in Olyphant. DURYEA DURYEA, May 18. Mrs.

Catherine McKennon, of Newton street, is spend' ing a few days in Scranton. Misses Agnes Murphy and Nellie Cleary, of the local High School, at. tended the meeting of the superintend ents ana principals a. xsiooinsourg on Saturday. Professor John P.

Gibbons attended the men's meeting in Blooms, burg on Saturday. The funeral of the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Casmas, of New street, was held on Monday afternoon and was largely attended. Services were conducted in Sacred Heart Church by the pastor, Rev.

Frank Stich at 2:30 o'clock. Interment was in St, Joseph's OLD FORGE BISHOP CONFIRMS LARGE CLASS AT OLD FORGE OLD FORGE. May. IS. On Sundav arrernoon in St.

Lawrence Church, Rt. Rev. Bishop Hoban, assisted by Rev. H. P.

Burke and Rev. Lavazaries, ad ministered the sacrament of connrma tion to a class of forty seven boys ana sixty one girls. The altars were beautifully decor ated with roses, carnations and ferns. The church was filled to. its seating capacity with the children, their par ents, relatives and friends.

The M. P. Moller pipe organ recently installed, of which Father Hopkins and the parishioners 'may justly feel proud, was heard for the first time, on the occasion of the bishop first visit since Father Hopkins assumed the duties as pastor of St. Lawrence Church. The bishop congratulated the parents on the many sacrifices which they made for their children and in turn told the children they must re member those sacrifices and every day perform for their parents acts of love and kindness, so that in later years they will have no regrets.

In address ing the children the bishop dwelt principally on the ten commandments and urged the to be faithful to them. MEBTIWO. Officers will be elected at the m. nual meeting of the Lackawanna County Funeral Directors' Assocation to be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at 322 Adams avenue. A dinner dance will be given In the evening by the organization.

i Let Mrs. Brown tell you her story i "It seemed that I could never get the children to drink milk. They simply wouldn't do it I Then one day Bobby brought up a bottle of milk from the corner store for me to make a pudding. There was just a little left in the bottle after I'd finished and I induced him to drink. wAqd drink it he did! Smacked his lips after he was done and asked if he couldn't go down to the store after another bottle.

"Now. this was something unusual I I picked up the bottle and saw that it had the on it, which meant that it was a Woodlawn Bottle. Is phoned Woodlawn Milk and we're now using twice as much Milk as we've ever used before. I positively have to hide the bottle away from the kids. "Woodlawn Milk has been good for them, too.

Bobby, Eleanor, and Junior every one of them 'have gained weight I Scranton Bell Phone 7:5924 Wherever You Ej you're oh a Wood BgmA lawn Milk Route li fifr? Woodlawn'e AfeeHan I in Ap yMmimlf Proved by Sttte Board of Health. THE SCR ANTON REPUBLICAN. TUJSSUAT, MAT 19, lwa dt MOOSIC DEPARTMENT CARBO NDALE LEON NOACR DIES AFTER i Main Street and Eighth Avtnue Bell Phone 795 New Phone 32 CARBONDALE PLUMBERS ask code be Adopted CARBONDALE, May Represen tatives of the Carbondale Journeymen Plumbers' Union appeared before the City Council at their meeting tonight, and requested that the city solons adopt the plumbers code which has been hanging fire for some time. The plumbers' claim that unsanitary and unruly plumbing conditions in various sections of the city, which would be remedied by the passage of the code. City Treasurer' John J.

Hart reported that there is a balance of all accounts amounting to $39,631.40, and that the balance of general accounts totals $9,847.11. A total of $12,280.94 exists in the sinking fund, the treasurer st fitted ThA finance receipts for the year 1924 mnnnted to S143.601.05. according to a report made by Mark Collins, city controller. Disbursements amoumeo io the balance to January, 1925, sinking funds, 44, cao en rfieViitrsements. bal ance, and $9,438.03 from property owners.

Action on a bond issue for $50,000 vas deferred until another meeting scneauieo iar( dav. Action was also deferred on the re quest of a delegation oi 7 Rlmonte street. Berkett avenue "and Tenth council pave the streets a ontf their property, and also on the repan of Councilman Sahm. Nauonal Bank who claimed that Donas mieiw. cover expenses.

MRS: JOSEPHHINES DIES AT EMERGENCY HOSPITAL 2 oc oc in Pa da ughter, about one week ago. cue xm neveral days, and wnl.e juus ueXnected comes as a severe shock to her family and her numerous mends. tt: ia native of Pittston but has made her home ii. efivArat VASTS. She IS ine wife' of Joseph neV superintendent of the Racketbrook Coal Company, and has been actively identified with the social life of the city since taking up her residence here.

Before marriage Miss Mae Keating, daughter iM.in and Mrs. Edward Keat ino. nf Pittston. who survive, together v.or hnahand and five chldren. ti, Tonn Karl.

Billy. Jule and Mary Theresa. She is also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Edward. Earl ana ttaymonu Keating, Mrs. Patrick Mulcahey, Miss Helen Keating, all of Pittston, and Mrs.

John Guido, ol juuzerne. The funeral announcement win made later. Cricket Dance Tonight ASSEMBLY EAXZi, JHUCTR1 Gents, 50c. Ladies Free. Adv.

be JANICE MEREDITH' IS PICTURE AT IRVING a uDftMniT.R. Viv IS. "Janice Meredith" featuring Marlon Davles la what is haled as her greatest screen triumph, is the picture attraction at the Irving Theater for the first three days of the She Is supported by an all star cast. Four headline TaudevIIle acts furnish the balance of the program. On account of the length of the feature picture, the evening performance will start at 7:15 o'clock.

SCHOOL SESSION SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT CARBO JTDALE. May 18. Members of local school distrct will meet in special session tomorrow evening in the board room in the High School Building to determine whether or not the. proposed alterations to Nos. 3 and 7 schools shall be carried out accord ing to the plans and specifications subletted by Architect John Howley, of Scranton.

Bids for the proposed alterations were received at latest regular meetine of the board, but no action was taken on awarding the Th lowest bidder on the general al terations to both buildings was J. A. Hoole, who sumbitted a bid of $30,479 on No. 7 building, and $48,070 on No. 3 building.

Bds were also received for the plumbing and heating in the buildings. It is estimated that the entire contemplated repairs would cost the district approximately $102,000., In order to carry out the improve ment program it wll be necessary for the board to float a bond issue, and it is believed that this project will be defeated at tomorrow night's meeting, as five of the seven votes ot tne Doara are reauired to authorize the issue, while there is apparently only four members in favor of the plans for remodeling. Directors Shepherd. Kerins and Golden voting aganst the motion recently to advertise for bids for improvements. MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF MRS.

MARY QUINN CARBONDALE, May 18. Attended by a large concourse of relatives and rends, the funeral of Mrs. Mary Quinn was held at 9 o'clock this morning from her late home, on Green street. At 9:30 o'clock a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated over the remains in St. Rose Church by Rev.

J. L. McHugh, celebrant: Rev. M. A.

Gilloeg ly, deacon, and Rev. P. F. Cawley, sub deacon. Interment was in St.

Rose Cemetery, the following acting as casket bearers: Joseph KarlJ Henry Heu schneider, Martin Morrison, James Norton, George Monahan and P. J. Boland. 1 rnaeral Anaeaaeeueat The funeral of Mrs. Mary Doyle Fee will be held from the home of her brother, Robert Doyle, of 264 Dundaff street, at 9 o'clock this morning.

At 9:30 o'clock a mass of requiem will be celebrated over the remains in St. Rose Church. Interment wll be In fat. Rose Cemetery. The funeral of Thomas Lunson will be held from his late home, 168 Wyoming street, at 2 o'clock, Wednesday aft ernoon.

Following snort prayer services at the home, the cortege will pro cede to the Trinity Episcopal Church, where funeral services over the remains will be conducted by Rev, E. G. N. Holmes, rector of the cnurcn. interment will be in Brookline Cemetery, Card of Thaakfl wish to thank the friends and nelehbora who so kindly assisted us during our recent bereavement.

FRED SHADELi ANU AMlux. i Adv. Hospital Votes fr Caster, of Park street, underwent an operation today at the City 'Hospital. PITTSTON UNKNOWN WOMAN'S BODY FOUND IN RIVER Special in The Republican. ptttstoN.

May 18. Mystery sur rounds the finding of the body of an aged lady, which was discovered floating in the Susquehanna river, near the pump station of the Prospect Colliery of Uie Lehigh Valley Coal Company this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The discovery was made by two youths who were playing along the river bank. When the aged woman's body passed they became frightened and ran screaming to members of the Lehigh Valley Railroad train crew. The train crew rushed to the scene and took ashore the body, which was scantily attired.

1 i Deputy Coroner Hughes, of Plains, was notified, and after making an investigation, removed the body to the Wilkes Barre General Hospital. Coroner Hughes on preliminary examina tion declared that the case looked very much like one of foul play, as there was not very much water in the lungs of the body. A post mortem will be conducted to morrow morning at the hospital. The woman is described as being be tween 55 and 65 years og age and slender build. State police tonight were making a check up of this end of the county in an effort to ascertain whether any per sons were missing.

CAMPAIGN WORKERS MEET IN HOSPITAL PITTSTON. May 18. At a meeting of the executive committee of the drive for the Pittston Hospital held today at noon in the hospital, much en thusiasm was shown. Speeches were made by John A. Allen, the city chair man; w.

L. Foster, associate chair man, and Miss Esther J. Tlnsley, the hospital superintendent. It was de cided to set a goal, of $300,000 tor the coming drive. Hon.

C. C. Bowman acted as chairman of the meeting. The drive will open with a luncheon meeting at the State Armory on June 8 and will close on June 16. Those present at the meeting today were: Hon.

C. C. Bowman, W. L. Fos ter, John A.

Allen, P. R. Brown, A. Conlon, Samuel Cohen, Arch Dershi mer, T. A.

Gibbons, J. Jefferson, J. P. Kuschel, George Miller, Harry Waldman, James F. Langari, F.

A. Loro, TV. H. Gillespie, W. Kasper, Ambrose T.

H. Hopkins and Monroe Schwartspokf. rvraKAM The funeral of Anna, the eight year old daughter of William Cattrone, of 238 Damon West Pittston, who was killed Friday night when run down by an automobile was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock and was largely attended. Services were held In the Immaculate Conception Church by Rev. J.

J. Cox. Interment, was made In St. John's Cemetery. The' funeral of Anna Baumeister.

will be held tomorrow morning at 8:30 o'clock from the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Baumeister: 149 Carroll street. A requiem mass will be sung in St. Mary's Catholic Church at 9 o'clock, Burial will be made 'in St.

Mary's Cemetery. The funeral of Patrick Flannerv will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock from the home of his sister. Mrs. Cath. erine Brown, on South Main street.

A requiem mass will be sung in St. John's Cat hollo Church at 9:30 o'clock. Interment will be made in St. John's Cemetery. Funeral services for the late Lawrence Brady, of Market street, will be held Wednesday at 1:10 ter, Mrs.

Julia Kirby, of Broad street. A requiem high mass will be sung in St. John's Catholic Church at 10:15 o'clock. Burial will be made in St John's Cemetery. OBITUARY FATHER HUBERT, CP, DIES IN BOSTON, MASS.

Attended St. Patrick's Par'o chial School, West Scranton Rev. Father Hubert, C. a mem ber of the Passlonist Order for the past twenty eight years, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

jonn uunningnara, pioneer settlers of the Bellevue section, died Sunday night at the Pas slonist Monastery, Boston, according to word received yesterday at St. Ann's Monastery, west ocranion. Death was due to a heart attack. He was one of the most. brilliant, capable and inspiring orators in this celebrat ed order of missionaries.

Father Hubert was born In Wlllen hall. England. March 2, 1869, and came to this country as a boy settling in the Bellevue section. As a boy he attended St Patrick's Parochial School. He displayed unusual piety and when he attained his majority en.

tered the Passionlst Order in 1891. He was ordained in 1898 and throughout his long service in the priesthood conduced missions In practically every city and town of importance in united States and Canada. Father Hubert is survived by one sister, Mrs. Mary Trust, of Wisconsin, also the following cousins: Mrs. William Murray, wife of Lieut.

William Advises Young Women (. Burkholder Studio Miss leona Schneider Erie, Pa. "In my early development Into womanhood I have found Dr. Pierce's' Favorite Prescrlpton to be so beneflcal as a tonS: and nervine that I do not hesitate to recommend it to any young girl who may be weak or ner vous. It regulates the system, as well as giving health and strength." Miss Leona Schneider, 446 W.

4th St. Girls, health brings beauty. Do not fall to take Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, liquid or tablets. Sent 10c to pr.

Pierce's in Buffalo, N. for (rial and write for Jlee medical A wonder tiirn in Shirts Priced for a quick turnover at :r.lNK.:'V: o'clock, in St. John's Catholic Church, The funeral will leave the family home at 9 o'clock. Burial will be made in St. John's Cemetery.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Hoy will be held Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock from the home of her daugh Murray, of the West Scranton precinct; Bea and James McCarthy, Cath erine and Richard McHale, of this city. Murray left yesterday for Boston where she will attend the funeral this morning. MRS. JAMES MURPHY LAID AT FINAL RESJ The funeral of Mrs.

James Murphy, of 417 North Irving avenue, took place yesterday morning from the family residence with a solemn high mass of requiem in St. Peter's Cathedral. Rev. John J. Vaughan was the celebrant, Rev.

Edmund Xangan. 'deacon, and Rev. J. B. Leonard, sub deacon, William Bradbury, soloist, sang "Pie Jesu" at the offertory and "Salve Re glna" as a recessional.

The casket bearers were: Fred Schuman, William Costello. Otto Weyand, Herbert Wolf, John Mooney and William Murphy. Interment was in the Cathedral Cemetery. XM, XAIHEMHa 0. BBOWV Mrs.

Katherlne C. Brown, of End) cott, N. died yesterday at 5:30 p. while visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Susan Bonear, of Washburn street Mrs.

Brown was born in 1858 and was a former resident of Honesdale. Since removing to Endlcott, N. she had been a member of the Methodist church of that community, and had and ought to be more Brand new stripings shown for the first time in Scranton and confined to us. They are exceptionally fine English Broadcloths with a high lustre, and the stripings stand out in boid or quiet relief on new ground shades of pearl gray, blue and white. All colorings are warranted not to fade, be they ever so delicate, and there are nine sets in the offering and three patterns to each set Four Sets With Attached Collars To Match Five Sets With Separate Collars I To Match So there is ample choice for all.

To make the offering all the more attractive a collection, of fine English Madras Shirts has been added, for those who prefer the madras These are in fancy light blues and grays. Over a hundred dozen in the lot but even at that we must suggest you come soon for yours. Summers coming get yours taken an active interest In all. forms son, Hudson. The funeral will of church work.

She survived by two sons, jfiDen Brown, of Honesdale, and Horace Brown, of Endlcott; and by three daughters, Mrs. Cora Brpoks and Mrs. Frances Snyder, of Endlcott, ana Mrs. susan Sonear, of this city She also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Julia Purdy, of Endlcott, and Mrs.

Elmer Wlckizer, of Pittston, and one brother, John Chapman, of Holly, Pa. The funeral will be held on Thursday at 10:30 a. m. from Jones' undertaking parlors, at 427 Madison avenue. Rev.

Johnson will officiate. From there the funeral party will, proceed by auto to Union Church, at Indian Orchard, where services will be held at 2 p. m. and interment made. Binghamton and Honesdale papers please copy.

KAJtY CASEY. Mrs. Mary Casey, a resident of South Scranton for more than a half centry, died at her home, 1229 South Webster; avenue, at lft o'clock last night following an illness of pneumonia. She is survived by three daughters, Mame, Anna and Bea, and two sons, Michael and Martin. Nine grandchildren also survive.

ABBABAH BKXKXA1T Abraham Sherman, 44, of 529 Wyom ing avenue, died yesterday of pneumonia at the Hahnemann Hospital. He is survived by his wife and one HOW the aroma of roasting coffee makes you long for a steaming "cup! But the fragrance you smeir'round a. roasting oven is lost forever. from the coffee you drink. Ttie flavor of White House Coffee' is roasted in.

Through the special White House roasting' process perfected through 75 years all the full, rich coffee goodness comes golden to your cup. i Tell Your Grocer To Send You White House Coffee Wholesale Distributor SCRANTON WILKES BARRE talce place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'cIock from the home of his sister, Mrs. Car rie Wagner, 721 Second street, Nesco peck. Interment will be in Berwick. Dog Show Today and Tomorrow at the Col.

L. A. WATRES ARMORY Admission, 50c and 25c. Rich Coffee Goodness Is Yours In a Cup of WHITE HOUSE COFFEE "The Flavor Is Roasted In".

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