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A Wonderful of Economy These days when everyone la practicing thrift and economy, and is trying hard to do his bit, many ideas of conservation have been developed. Government officials ask particularly that we Americans conserve foodstuffs, especialy AVheat and Fats. Of coures many new utensils have been placed on the market to aid these efforts. We are demonstrating one of these new utensils; one that win Airi materially in iijb U.D.. a Butter Machine, which makes T170 Pounds Butter this butter in a few 45 per and you Four priced The United that the fat than they Commercial fat.

Milk cent. and Milk charged request the Milk product It costs a butter, The minutes' time. will help "Save See Our Daily Demonstration at 1 1 a. m. and 3 p.

m. LANSING HARDWARE GO, 142 144 Washington Avenue OLYPHANT OLYPHANT. April 22. One hundred thousand dollars has been subscribed by individuals for the Third liberty Loan in Olyphant and Blake y. The owners of the silk mills oi' Olyphant, Throop and Blakely and a of merchants have offered to the first dollar on bonds for their imployes.

The following employes of Uie Olyphant silk mill are on the honor roll: Misses Clara Lyons, Rose Brown, Relinda Lewis. Kathleen Dawson, Helen Smith. Mollio Lyons, Mary K. i ewis. Anna Smith, Margaret Philbin, Lena Bohner, Marion Guerrier, Anna Iruss.

Margaret Mann. Katherine Fin erty, Olive Wilding. Loretta Meehan, ljucy McCormick, Madeline Krager, ioretta Good. Elizabeth Dempsey, Mice Lynch, Helen McKenna Anna Henry, Marlon Cook, Mary N'icholls, iarah Walters. Jennie Longmore, Lilian M.

Jones. Mary Kennedy, Julia Berys. Anna Muchisky, Elizabeth Bol Florence Calvert. Mame Fadden Anna Price, Marjorie Roe, Anna Dzw issin, Mary Thelma Evans, Gertrude Henry. W.

H. Beard, John iillespie, Edward Davis, Roy B. Thompson and Frank Gabulk. The Cambrian club will give one of popular dances in the Knights of Columbus hall this evening. Rees' orchestra of Scranton will furnish music or the dances.

Mis Anna Murphy spent the weekend with friends in Wilkes Barre. The Willing Workers will meet at I 3 I More creamy more delicious There's a new touch of richness in your layer cakes when you use Eagle Brand. For you put into the cake the delicate flavor that comes from bubbling milk and sugar together in the original Borden way. It's this process that makes Eagle Brand so creamy and delicious when put into the batter. But Eagle Brand introduces more than a new flavor it gives a new economy as well.

It costs less, goes further and has many uses. Write for a free copy of "Borden's Recipes." For sixty years Eagle Brand has been the stand ttrd infant food. Pure, dependable, convenient BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK COMPANY I EAGLE "Be sure the Eagle Liz. ProGess of Hilk Charged from One States Food Administration states American People eat 150 per cent, more need. butter must contain 82 'A per cent, charged Butter reduces this to BO per yet we get all the fat we require.

Butter is right in line with the urgent of the United States Food Administration Conservation of Fats. charged Butter is a wholesome table composed only of butter and sweet milk. little more than half as much as commercial goes just as far, and tastes better. "Lightning Butter Machine" will make "Your butter bills will be reduced Food" which will "Win the War." 51.50 70 $3.00 the home of Mrs. Margaret Powell Kennedy, In Peckville.

this evening. Misses Blanche Kennedy and Mol lie Wheeler spent Sunday in Hones dale. Miss Etta Guilfoyle and Horace Garris, of Stroudsburg, were the guests of Miss Mae Kennedy on Sunday. Charles Belsh, of New York, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

William Belsh, of Grant street. Cashier P. J. McGlnty has returned from a trip to Philadelphia. Mrs.

James B. Lawlcr is in New York. WYOMING BUNKER HIIL, BUNKER HILL, April 21 A supper was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lonir Friday evening for the benefit of the Sunday school.

Despite the stormy night $13.70 was cleared. Jack Evans and niece, Cora Sickler. of Scranton. spent the week end with the former's sister, Mrs. Clarenco Hoffner and family.

Mrs. H. E. Jennings and son, Walter, were business callers in Scranton Tuesday. Bessie Shick.

of Factoryville. visited Mr. and Mrs. S. A.

Hartman and family recently. Mr. and Mrs. J. K.

Heckman, of Factoryville. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm Hareman. New York BRAND is on the Baden's THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1918 ACCIDENT 18 FATAL TO FRANK BUNNELL Dies at Home Near Bunnell town as Result of Injuries Received in Runaway.

HONESDALE, April 22. Saturday evening, at 9:30 o'clock, occurred the death of Frank C. Bunnell, at his home near Bunnelltown, Texas town ship, as a result of an accident, which occurred last Tuesday. Mr. Bunnell, was distributing fertilizer and had the reins wound around the front of the left wheel when his team became frightened at the sound of the pitchfork coming in ntact with some ice in the load.

He was thrown to the ground, struck by a portion of the machinery and the rear wheel passed over his body, causing internal injuries. Although his condition was serious, hopes were held for his recovery until Saturday morning, when he became Weaker. Frank C. Bunnell, was born September 16, 1853, at Bunnelltown and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

John K. Bunnell. In May, 1877, he was united in marriage to LibHi Bone, and since that time has resided on the old Hughes farm, given him by his father at the time of his marriage. He Is survived by his wife, one daughter, Julia May and one sister. Mrs.

Hattie Webb, of Forest City, also one brother, Tohn K. Bunnell. The funeral services will be held Tues day afternon. at 3 o'clock, from the late home, Rev. G.

N. Underwood, officiating. Interment will be made in Glen Dyberry cemetery. OTKXB STEWS WOTTS. Private Robert Heft, who is a chor us "lady" in "You Know Me, Al," now playing in New York City, spent Sun day with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Heft, of West Street. This com pany, composed or zoo members or the 27th division, expect to go from New York to Washington, where they will present their play for three nights. Private Otto Truscott.

who is sta tioned at Patterson. N. arrived home Saturday evening on a five day furlough. Mrs. C.

L. Dunning, left Sunday, for a week's stay in New York city, where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Bernard Rehbein. Word was received here on Monday morning, that Captain George Beurket, had arrived safely in France. Mrs.

Reeder Miller, of Scranton, Is spending a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Jv Lambert, on Church street. Rev.

A. L. Whittaker, rector of the Grace Episcopal church, of Honesdale, has tendered his resignation to the board of directors, to take effect June 1st. Announcement was made at the Sunday service. He will go to Dorrance town, a suburb of Wilkes Barre.

Mr. Whittaker, has been pastor here for the past eleven years. His manyj friends in Honesdale and vicinity regret to hear of the change. Mr. and Mrs.

W. W. Parker, expect to leave on Thursday, for several days stay in New York city and vicinity. Miss Margaret Greene spent that week end with relatives and friends. KiwiiY HAWLEY.

Pa. April 22. Miss Elsie Hoover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hoover, of this place and Charles Garms, of Palmyra, were quiet ly married at the Baptist parsonage on Thursday afternoon of last week at 4 ociock, py tne Key.

j. reasaaie They wire unattended, ollowing a brief wedding tour they will make their home on crystal street. Mr. uarms De ing employed by the Welwood silk mm. Hon.

H. E. Paine, of Scranton. de llvered a patriotic address at the Bap tist church at both the morning and evening services. A large number of people were present at both sessions and greatly enjoyed his talks.

Miss Anna Beahen closed last Thurs day at Cromwelltown a successful term or school. Miss Harriet McATidrew, Instructor of sixth grade at the local schools, was confined to her home last week with illness and was unaTSe to attend to her duties at the school. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Becker, of Atkinson avenue, on Saturday of last" week.

Miss Hattie Buck spent several days last week with relatives in Scranton. Mrs. Henry Ludwig is spending several days as the guest of relatives in Scranton and Wilkes Barre. KAMX.OT. HAMLIN.

April 22. About twenty friends of Ella Ault gave her a farewell surprise party at the Community house Tuesday evening prior to her departure for Philadelphia where she expects to attend college. The evening was spent in various games, after which refreshments were served. Guy Chapman has returned to Akron, where he was called to take the military examination. Mr.

and Mrs. H. D. Spangenburg are visiting their parents at this place. The Ladies' Aid society met at the Community house Thursday for dinner.

Ruth Chapman Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. A. Stevens, in Scranton. Mrs.

Treat entertained her father, Mr. Arnold, the past wceK Lawrence Ault recently visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Ault. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chumard were recent visitors In Scranton.

The remains of Florence Polley. of Ariel, were brought her for burial Tuesday. SOVTR CAJfAAlT. SOUTH CANAAN, April 22. The many friends of Miss Minnie Upright were saddened to learn of her sudden death.

She was the daughter of Josephine and Alvln Upright, of this place, but for the past twenty years had resided with relatives In Bradford county. She leaves besides her parents one sister and three brothers. Miss Irene Wright of Scranton, Is spending a few days here. Drs. S.

A. and E. O. Bangs were Scranton callers on Thursday last. H.

8. Lockwood. who has been confined to his home for several days with a sever cold. Is again able to resume his mercantile duties. Members and friends of the Methodist Episcopal church are very much ypleased with the return of Rev.

P. S. Lehman for another year. Miss Mary Swingle gsve a farewell party on Thursday evening. Miss Alice Lehman, who has been suffering from an attack of measles, is slowly Improving.

G. W. Dershtmer has purchased a Fnrd car which he expects to remodel Into a truck. Frank Corey mari a business trln to iaroonaaie iui wees. DICKSON CITY DICKSON CITY.

April 22. Ed mond Jonllng has returned to Camp Upton after a brief furlough. Mrs. J. Edrican, of Dunmore.

was the recent guest of Mrs. P. Hall, of Main street. Miss Myra Smith, of Scranton, spent Sunday with town friends. Corporal Thomas J.

Bryon, of Camp Meade, Md is visiting his mother Mr. Clarence Kittle, of Morgan street. Miss Mary James, who has been critically 111. is somewhat Improved. Mrs.

El Greatrln, of Carmalt street, was the recent guest of his sons. WM. Ham and Joseph, of Avoca. At the recent "fry" which was conducted by the P. M.

church members over 1300 was realised toward the debt of the church, Joseph Jefferasn and Peter Jackson. of Wilkes Barre, spent Sunday wlti Town incnnBij WAYNE a I Iv If CARBONDALE THIRTY SIX MEN TO LEAVE FOR CAMP Thirty Co to Camp Lee Friday and Six Are Being Sent to Camp Meade. CARBONDALE, April 22. The local exemption board for this district today announced the ntmes of the young men who are to leave for training camp with the next batch of drafted men. There wera thirty eight names announced, of which number six will go to Camp Meade, the rest being sent to Camp I.ce.

The men go ng to Camp Lee will Have Saturday tt 4:45 o'clock, tvhi.i. the Meade men will leave on Alom.ay morning at the ssmti time. The conscripts who will leave' for Camp Lee vill tcp.it the board rooms on North Main street Thursday evening at 8:15 o'clock to receive final instructions preparatory to entraining. while the men who are to go to Camp Meade will report on Friday evening at 8:15 for instructions. The following young men will leave for Camp Lee: Arthur G.

Lewis, 131 Washington street Haimen Burminmo vitz, 113 Pike street; Peter J. Dockerty, 239 Pike street: John Rridaitis, Simp son; Thomas J. Mc Andrew, South Si)de; Raymond D. Sullivan, 123 Dundaff street; George W. Lee, 123 Dundaff lyn street; Anthony Rotell, Erie street; James M.

Coyle, 19 Hudson street; James F. Hall, 160 Dundaff street; Virgil Barrows, 16 Cherry street; William F. Connell, 27 Connell avenue; Robert W. Carter, 147 Spring street'; John Hitchcock, Simpson; Angelo Molinaro, 25 Hospital street; Matthew R. Donnelly, 384 Cottage street; Martin Kelly, 36 Scott street; John Golden, 107 Fall brook street; Bernard J.

Brlen, Childs; Eugene P. Larkin, South, Side; Joseph Ward, Simpson; Theodore Dottle, 11 Electric street; Joseph W. Ryan, 95 Blrkett street; James E. Crane, 25 Pearl street; Howard J. Burns, Simp' son; Henry P.

Russell, Carbondale Andrew F. Farrell, 202 Dundaff street; John F. King, 1 Canaan street; Mark Collins, 35 Laurel street; Joseph E. Walker, 552 Gordon avenue; John J. Dougher, 136 Powderly street; Joseph F.

Griffin, 46 Carden avenue. The following leave for Camp Meade Monday morning. April 29: E. Mannion, Gordon avenue Richard Lynott, 25 Mc Garry avenue Harold E. Porter; 27 John street; John J.

Bateman, 116 Park street; Edward A. Loftus, 3o Gordon avenue; William E. Lindsay, 10 Tenth avenue. ILLER SUCC0MBS TO WEEK OLD INJURY Michael Tiller, asred forty six years. of Slmnaon.

died at Emergency hos pital last night at 7 o'clock following injuries received several nays previous while at work art the Northwest colliery of the Hillside Coal and Iron company at Simpson. Filler was caugnt unaer oi rock and suffered a badly crushed foot and also internal injuries. He was removed to the hospital where It was found necessary to the foot. Pillar was born in Poland and Is unmarried. The body was Yemoved to Simpson.

The. funeral will be held from bis late boarding house at a time to be announced late. CHARLIE CHAPLIN in hi. latest Million Dollar Comedy, "A Dog's Life," the best ever produced, now playing exclusively at the Strand. Adv.

Brakemaa Is Injured. Edward Purcell, of this city, employed as a trainman by the Delaware and Hudson railroad, had his right knee badly sprained while alighting from the side of his train, at Lanes boro, Friday night. He was removed to the Fox Memorial hospital up his arrival at One onta, where the injury was attended to. KM. m.Matr.

T. Miss Elizabeth Shreehan, matron at the City hospital. Washington street, reports that thieves ransacked a re frigerator, on the back porch of the hospital and took meat and several quarts oi cream wnn mem ounuj nle ht Residents living In the vicinity of the hospital were much annoyed last summer by refrigerator thieves, and it appears as though the same person or persons is at it again. Death of a Child. William Joseph, three weeks old son of the Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Duffy, Of Brown died Sunday night. The funeral will take place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Interment in St. Rose cemetery. SOCIAX.

AITS FEXSOITAL. Walter Aston, of Columbia avenue, Is visiting friends in New Haven, Conn. Private James O'Malley, of Camp Merrltt. N. left last night after visiting at the home of his mother, on Eighth avenue for the past two days.

Corporal J. M. Hlller. of Camp Dlx. spent the week end at the home of his parents on Archbald street.

Cambrian Club dance in K. of C. hall, Olyphant, tonight. Adv. Frank Hanna.

of Port JervK spent Sunday as the guest of local friends. Private james roi, ui uuup 'j. L. has returned arter BP.e"a"1.s thirty six hours with relatives In tnis i anrf YJnnftarijllA. Orlo L.

Stephens, who has been em ployed in this city by the Carbondale Machine company, for the past several months, as a mechanical engineer, a InlllV ttlT KT O. WheTB t9 KM accepted a more lucrative position. Miss May Hart has returned I to rhlladelphla, after spending th past frtw WiCKS at ner nun ww.B T.r nf T'lfce street, is visiting friends at Eagle l'jss. Texas. Morris Herbert, son of and Mrs.

F. Herbert. Is ill at his home on Ter JU hm terfward Annlf baum, of Darte street, are visiting reianvco Da. Ji' ri.v nm. of Philadelphia, has returned to her home after a two WM1(S' Visit Wlin innim.

Df at is hl in dered Mrs. William Khinn a surprise at hom Tnp Ing was pleasantly spent by all and fen Inn received beautiful Mf a rciizAtiein trice, ui was discharged from the City hospital yesternay. u.ji. UOminiCK i Try This and Sec Your Wrinkle Melt Away! Here. Indeed, is something startling new, dlrrereni ann wonuenui something to banish wrinkles, age lines and fiabblness from your race in less than ten minutes! You merely lofi.nnnnful nf nowdered tark root In a teaspoonful of plain water, .1.1.

rnmv mixture over your face then sit down before your mirror ana watcn your couni voun." Line, furrows artuallv dlsannear while you ana sags actually umappear wniio innki The most marvelous transform ation you have ever neneia. There's no cosmetic, no make up. r.JHIi, recovering from an Church street, is recovering xrom Mrs John Howell, of Parte avenue, from the City hospltaliMrsv that could give such an appearance of "S'STork COUfM a TVf hnur and Mr? and MrS William Gllhooly en iht v.tvi LP, in Jimnl, number of little onlts at lul hif.Ih nomo recently In honor of their with a beautiful girlish blush. Tark daughter's sixth blrthdsy. root Is so harmless you could eat It Lnne Glasler.

of New York city. you eared to. If you 11 procure sn 1 1 visiting her cousin, Miss Gertrude original package from the druggist Qlaxler. and follow the, simple Instructions, I you most certainly will amased and nniignien wun tne renuii, CITY SUBSCRIBES PER $600,000 Indications Are That Campaign Will Co Over the Top Before Close. CARBONDALE, April 22 VThis city has already subscribed 1613,950 to the third Liberty Loan, and indications are that the quota of $1,000,000 will be oversubscribed before the closing day of the campaign.

Next Sunday will be Liberty Day' In all the chnurches of the city and the pastors have, been requested to talk about the Liberty Loan. In the Presbyterian, Methodist and Baptist churches yesterday the "Four Minute Men" continued their, stirring appeals to Liberty Bond buyers, and in St. Rose and the Trinity Episcopal church the pastors made eloquent appeals to mem bers of the congregations to subscribe to the bond campaign which is now In progress. James H. Paul, chairman of the ex ecutive committee, stated today that as a result of Friday night's magnificent demonstration large numbers of subscriptions have been received by the local banks.

The "Four Minute Men, under the direction of J. N. Gelder, the chairman, will constantly keep the Lib erty Loan propaganda before the people. QUEEN OF ITALY THANKS CARBONDALE FOR AID Her Royal Majesty the Queen of Italy wisnes to express ner grauiuae to the people of Carbondale and vicinity who donated so liberally to the fund for the benefit of the Italian war sufferers. The fund was raised at a Bazaar held last January and a tag dav held in December.

The letter in which the thangs of the queen was expressed was forwarded to Mrs. Salvator Pugliani, of Dundaff street, through Fortunato Tiscar, the Italian counsel, at Scranton. $1,240 were raised In the two days and far warded to Italy. DONATE VALUABLE PRIZES FOR WAYMART CHURCH The postponed euchre for the benefit of the Waymart Catholic church will be held in Watts hall. North Church street, Monday evening, April 29.

The advance sale of tickets which are being sold in tills city by a number of voung ladies of St. Rose church and the reports are very gratifying. Many valuable and useful prizes have already been donated and are being displayed in the windows of Burke's furniture store on Sixth avenue. The prizes are not being solicited by the committee. They are being donated and received by the ladies in charge of this work at the Burke Furniture store.

local Boys la Worklnr Reserve. The following school boys from this city have submitted their names to the director of farm service at Harris burg to attend the farm training camp at State College April 30 to May 10. Joseph Dillon, 11 Drummond avenue; Davis Sevan, 76 Spring streert; John Sampson, 15 Canaan street; Fred Mannion, 73 Brooklyn street. Lost Angora cat, cream color. Re i ward.

Mrs. M. G. Watt, 64 avenue Adv. Baker Child Bits.

Lester, seven wceks old son of Mr. Anrl kin Vnrris Baker, of 161 Lincoln avenue, died yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock following a brief illness. Sur viving are the parents ana one sister. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev.

Warren L. Steeves, pastor of the Berean Baptist, officiating. Interment will be in Maplewood cemetery. BLAKELY BLAKKLT. Pa April 22.

A Svnday school institute of the Ablngton asso ciation will be held in the Blakely Bap "st cnurcn mis anernoon ana even The expert speakers will De ur. Stevenson, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Gcnr an(i jjjss Vivian Beers, also Philadelphia. Dr. F.

Walker will presje Sunday schools of Carbondale, peckvil'e and Blakely will be represented by workers and delegates, There will be a treat in store for all who attend. The afternoon session will open at 2:30 o'clock and night session 7:30 o'clock. BLAKEL i April 22. Johnathan Tlndale. aired 46 years, of Second street, died at the Mid Valley hospital late Sunday night, after a brief illness of pneumonia.

About three years ago Mr. Tlndale and family came from England to Blakely. where they have resided ever 'since. Much sympathy expressed for tne bereaved ramuy, wife and seven small children. Mr.

dale attended the P. M. church and was esteemed by all who knew him. The funeral will take place Tuesday at ociock. interment in union ceme terv.

Mrs. Margaret Griffin and daughter, Nancy, also Mrs. T. D. Evans spent the week end in New York and also visited Mrs.

Evans' son, Thomas, at Camp Upton. L. I. William Morgan, of Camp Meade, is spending a short furlough at his home town. Miss Jennie Maggs, of Fifth street, spent the week end with her friend.

Miss Helen Hills of Green Ridgo. Mrs. William Morgan, ot wesiurant street. Is visiting her son. Sergeant Jonn Mayne.

at Camp Merrltt, who exnects soon to leave for over seas. Mrs. Thomas J. Davis and daughter, Mrs. Joseph Harvey, of Third street, have returned from a visit to New York city.

Miss Miriam Nicholas, of Dorrance ton. spent the week end at her home here. The ladies who sew for the Red Cross are requested to meet at the home of Mrs. Maria, watKins to sew under the supervision of Miss Mary A. Evans on both Wednesday and Thurs day of this week.

All who ran bring lunch, prepared to sew all day JERMYN JERMYN, April 22. Friends ten gifts. Those present were: Mrs. John Addley. Mrs.

George McMvite. Mr. John Tavlnr. Mm. limn.

Tompson, Mrs. David Truth, Mrs. David morgan, Mrs. James i'tiilpot. Mrs.

Edmund Kennworthy. Mrs. O. Lenady, Mrs. fl.

Watson, Misses Anna Thompson. Maud McMvne. MililreH McMvna Helen and Bertha Henry, Marguerite Hoyle, Marguerite Smith, Jennie Hock aday, Mrs. Harry Hockaday, Mrs. John jjenner.

William Taylor returned home to Ohio yesterday after visiting here for a lew aays, Edward Bennett has purchased the layior property on Lincoln avenue, Thursday evening a patriotic social will be held In St. James Sunday school rooms. A patriotic program will be rendered and flags will be sold. A time Is anticipated for all those hA ft I find Thi minlM isi Mrs. Jane Baker Is seriously ill at ner "omt on Washington avenue, Mrs.

John Wasley la III at her home qn i ranitnn avenue. leii Monfiay The Red Cross committee will meet with Mla fcols Frea tb wtk on Tveonesnsy evening, of are ing Mt. rttef i 5. II I AikiVK. 1 matter whereyou buy 'clothes.

But if you are a fussy kind of a fellow and must have things just so, then here's your store, fust as surely as your name is what it is. Suits from $18 50 Topcoats from $20 LACKAWANNA MOSCOW rAcpnm AnHi 11 Georce Beetey. if thia nlnfP a WAffOIlCr ill tllO United States ammunition train stationed at Camo HancocK, was marneu Easton, to Miss Ida uaronne ran fer, of Bangor, Pa. The cermony was performed at the parsonage of St. Paul Kerormeo cnurcn me i Rnrf Smith Mr.

Bceten has re turned fn hl armv duties. His bride Is employed as a telegraph operator for the Lenign ana new imu road Co. at Bangor. Mrs. J.

L. Medway spent part of last week with relatives in Wilkes Barre. W. G. Walker, of Denver, a former resident here, is visiting local friends.

The Women's Relief corps met In the hall on Wednesday afternoon. The president was in charge of the meeting; The names of Mrs. Edward Kohnstamm and Miss Fannie Kohn stamm were balloted on. The instructor, Mrs. Stratton, read letters from Lieut.

William Brown, of Camp Hancock; Henry Loveland. of Newport, R. Hector Johns, ot ureene. and Leo W. Yeager, of Camp Han cock.

"The corps took out a Liberty bond. Plans are being made for an entertainment to be held soon. Benjamin Ellis, of the United States na, is spending a few days with relatives here. There will be a sub district convention' of the Women's Home Missionary society here Tuesday, April 23. In the M.

E. church. The morning session will ODen at 10 o'clock and the after noon session at 2 o'clock. Dinner will be served by the Ladies' Aid society. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

The rain storm on weanesnay eyeing prevented a large number of peo ole from attending the Liberty bond meeting. Attorney Wallace Moser, of Scranton. was the speaker of the meet ing, Walter Meekins, a bond salesman of Scranton. gave a short talk. The Mitchell auartet.

of Scranton and the pianist, Mr. Reed, gave several selections, which were enjoyed by all. At the close of the meeting, ice cream was sold by the Women's Home Missionary society. The proceeds will be used to buy a Liberty hand. The ladles' committee Is doing good work here Belling fconds.

rsETTOwir. FREYTOWN. Pa. ADrll 21. B.

V. Shafcr, who has been confined to his home with rheumatism, is able to be out aealn The mall carrier was not able to make his trip last week on account or snow nruts. Mrs. Elmer Stalblrd spent Saturday and Sunday In Baltimore and Camp Meade with her husband. Private Elmer V.

Stalhird, of the Field Artillery, who expects soon to go "over there." Mrs. Grace Ames and Miss Elsie Hains spent the week end with their brother, Arthur Haines, or neaaquar. ters company, Camp Meade. Mrs. George Ames and daughter, Delores, of Bethlehem, were the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. H. Schuck and Mrs. Marv Ames this week. Mrs.

C. H. McWIlllams, of Dunn field. N. Is visiting Mrs.

Elmer V. Stalblrd. William Ames, of Scranton, and Floyd Ames, of Railroad avenue, called on their mother, Mrs. Mary Ames, of this place. JTEWTOW.

NEWTON. April 31. Mrs. K. L.

Knapp. of Post Hill, is visiting Mrs. George Blesecker. Miss Dalrymple of New Jersey, is visiting her sister. Mrs! W.

V. Handle, at the parsonage. Mrs. Truman Bies' kcr and daughter, Clarice, returned lr.st Friday from a ten days' visit with her friend, Mrs. Earl Moffat, at Newark, N.

J. Mrs. Robert Rugor nnd daughter, Ella, are spending a few days In Scranton. Mirs Dorothy Knover was taken to tho l.cfrltal at Scranton yesterday to have her tonsils removed. Hubert Sweet is moving from Clark's Summit and will occupy the house formerly occupied by Jay Rich ards.

Mrs. Arnold Lasher has so far re covered as to be able to walk out. Mrs. C. H.

Blesecker, who underwent an operation at the Hahnemann hospital last Tuesday, is doing nicely and expects soon to be able to visit ner Newton friends. SCOTT. SCOTT. April 21. Rev.

Thomas Baker, who has been sick the past week, is improving. Mrs. James M.viard and Mrs. Harry Worth and son, Wlllsrd, visited at the home of Rev. Harry Kenvllles, of Forest City, the past week.

Mrs. Frame Kennedy and Miss Jo sephine Kennedy were callers In Scranton on Saturday. Mrs. Fred Newton called on Mrs. Jennie King on Thursday.

Arcnie uroavenor and ramuy nave returned to their home In Dalton after spending a few days with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Grosvenor. Robert Hunt la suffering from an attack of grip. nnvui ELMHUR8T.

April 22. 1918. J. Y. Dunning, who has been seriously ill pneumonia.

Is Improving. Mrs. jay eiamon ana. aaugnter, Retells, spent the week end with friends in Stroudsburg. Mr, and Mrs.

E. Macradden and sons, Frank and George, motored to New York on Saturday where tney spending a few days. Mrs. jonn Mcuonaia spent Satur day in Scranton. Mrs.

Stewart Blesecker is entertain her mother; Mrs. Granacher. of PocOno. Little Jlmmv Hoover Is recovering from his recent serious illness. Miss Ida Frederick, of Scranton.

has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Ernest, Vogelbacher. people of una community wars Of course, if you don care about look, then it grieved to hear of the death of Mrs. Helen Prendcrgast in Scranton last week. For a number of years rs.

Prendergast and family have occupied their home here during the Summer months. Mrs. J. W. Williams was a Scranton visitor on Saturday.

C. W. Rhodes, of Scranton. was a business caller in town on Saturday. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Aten entertained at dinner at their home on Thursday evening in honor of A. C. i Dunnlng's birthday anniversary. The following were present: Rev.

and i Mrs. William McNally, Mr. and Mrs. W. C.

Dunning. Misa Dorothea Dun ning, John Dunning, Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

Dunning, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aten and son. Jack. The members of the Fortniehtlv Reading club were entertained at the home or Mrs.

E. B. Rogers on Friday afternoon. Those present were: Mrs. William McNally, Mrs.

Katharine Spencer, Mrs. Pulaski Carter, Mrs. JoSn Wilson, Mrs. Harold MacAskle, Gordon and Carol MacAskle, Mrs. Hosca Barber.

Mrs. Homer Ruth, Ethel Ruth, Mrs, George Williamson, Mrs. B. F. Hardenburgh, Miss Addie E.

Riel, Miss Dorothy Riel Miss Florence Williamson and Miss Marlon Rogers. JUSTUS JUSTUS, April 22. Mr. and Mrs, Edward Antoine pleasantly entertained a party of young people at their home on Saturday evening in honor of Mrs. Harry Jonlon.

Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Harper wnue, and Mrs. victor Antoine. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard White, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Jordon, Mrs. Bert Kraft. Mrs. Anson Miller. Madge Antoine, Myrtle Holgate, Clodine Jones, Eva and Frances Miller, Lena Antoine, William Holgate, Herbert Antoine Kenneth Miller, Henry Antoine.

Marvin and How ard Miller, Leon Antoine and Paul Goodrich. Herbert Antoine. of Felton. is visiting relatives and friends In this place. Mr.

Antoine expects to leave for training camp soon. Anson Miller, a private In Co. 109th U. S. infantry, at Camp Hancock, Augusta, returned to camp Friday morning after spending several days with relatives in this placo and Meshoppen.

While playing on the school grounds several aays ago, ranees, the rour teen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Miller, fell and dinlocated her elbow.

Drs. N. C. and R. N.

Mackey treated her. Mr. and Mrs. E. R.

White returned home Friday morning after spending the Winter months In Hansford Fla. Mrs. Emily White is ill. Mr. Scull slightly Improved at this writing.

Miss Ruth Von Storch, spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Victor Antoine. Miss Clodine Jones visited her sister in law, Mrs. Thomas Jones, of Carbondale, on Tuesday. BEAU BBOOS BEAR BROOK, April 22.

Robert Warden, who underwent an operation for appendicitis, is getting along nicely. Miss Mary Miller is staying with Mrs. Wardell. Mrs. E.

H. Webster and daughter Miss Rena Webster, of Bloomlngton, were the guests of Mrs. I. H. Bientrlcr at dinner Thursday.

w. a. Mott is moving his family lo Elwood Parry'g farm, Jacob Miller spent Sunday In Scran tun. Mr. and Mrs.

B. fntt nt ntnnm. Ington. spent last week as the meals of Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Mott. Mrs. Floren Hornbaker.

of Srrantnn spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Blesecker, recently. W. A.

Mott called on Mr. an Mr Fred Blesecker Tuesday evening. H0BBSERVATI0NS Some time has passed since the pub llcation of my usually weekly contribution, so for fear that my friends might think that I had given up the Job. I will give an account of myself again. It Is not altogether my fault for one letter handed In recently failed to reach the printer.

Perhaps It might have been lost. In a previous statement relative to the amount of the sale of E. II. Ridge way last month when one hundred choice full bred and grade cattle were sold, there was an error. Instead of over 14.000, the amount wag more than 114,000, which ccrrectnexg Is made In fairness to the proprietor and owner of the business.

There were several items of interest Wet Feet Then Pneumonia Doctors tell us that wet feet lead to colds and that colds develop Into pneumonia. The great number of local deaths from pneumonia should prompt you to guard your health by keeping your shoes in good shape. If yours are worn, you better let us rebuild them i save Call how you 15 doesn't Better go today; to the BITTW BUSINESS SHSST This jreek only REYNOLDS BROS', 128 Wyoming Ave. 11m ArC AWsJ Stats tajftr 2y written in the letter that did not appear, but we will have to let them rest. When over near Bardwell the other day I called on Mr.

and Mrs. William Miller, and to my surprise the lady Introduced twin girls, born on "Good Friday." Their names are Florence and Francis, apparently healthy and. UjjiTO din I I IT I promising infants. It Is needless to I state that the parents are exceeding I ly proud of their little ones. During the last two months Fleet vllle Grange has been doing business, having a membership contest which will close the first of May.

The last meeting of this month will be held. next Saturday evening, April 27th, when a class of about twenty near members will be instructed in the third' and fourth degrees of the order, afteri wnicn retresnments will be served tW all members present. On Wednesday, May 1st. the Pomona Grange meeting will be held at Spring Brook, wherl I expect to attend. On Saturday even Ing last It was my pleasure to attend Willow Leaf Lodge.

I. O. O. at'; East 'Benton. A large number of i members were present, to witness the Installation of officers for the ensuing term.

As it is considered wise to be brief I will close by stating that OUP son. Earl D. Hobbs, who Is at Camp Meade, continues to Improve, and we anticipate that he may be permlttted to come home soon and recuperate. A. F.

HOBBS. La Plume, Pa. MOOSIC MOOSIC. April 22. The follow 1 Ing program was rendered Friday ar ternoon by the members of the Colum blan Literary society at the old High 1 school building: Flag salute, "America," school: piano solo.

Louvender: recitation. Myrtle Volrath; reRding. Myron Corby; vocal solo. El mer Stull; recitation, Max Wlllard: violin solo, Lois Grlner; piano solo, Grant Brown; reading, Prnsser Williams: piano solo, Jeannette Moore: recitation. Emma Ellis; "Taps." Harry Smith; "Encore," Ralph Lane; Birch Hark, Luther Garrison; school.

The Boy Scouts of the Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Scout rooms. Miss Elizabeth Graham, of Lower Mlnooka avenue, has gone to Engle wood, N. where she has accepted a position as nurse in the Enrlewood hospital. CHARLIE CHAPLIN In hit latest Million Dollar Comedy, "A Dog's Life," the best erer pro duced, now playing exclusively at the Strand. Adv.

Mrs. Leroy Ruggles and daughter have returned to their home at Harvey's lane after a week's visit with Mrs. Ruggles' parents. Mr. and Mrs.

John Hailstone, of Main street. James Robling and William Creedon have returned from a recent business trip to Harrlsburg. Mrs. Charles Hale and daughters, Mabel and Arleen, of Pittston, spent Sunday with relatives In town, SPRAGUE LEFT ESTATE WORTH OVER $200,000 Thomas Sprsgue, former well known Scranton business man. left an estate worth t243.037.Sl according to the in.

ventory filed yesterday with Register Thomas Beynon. The bulk of the estate goes to his widow, Mrs. Elisabeth Kprague. TJn der the terms of the will which Sprague has elected to take, St. Luke's church is to receive 110,000,.

you money and save your health. us NOW. Ben 1293 BALLA'S Rapid Shoe Repair Co. 303 N. Washington Ato.

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