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I I THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1918 15 WAYNE ACCIDENT IS FATAL TO FRANK BUNNELL Dies at Home Near Bunnelltown as Result of Injuries Received in Runaway. HONESDALE, April evening, at 9:30 o'clock, occurred the death of Frank C. Bunnell, at his home near Bunnelltown, Texas township, 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 contact 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 Bunnell. In May, 1877. he was united in marriage to Libitie 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 Tuesday afternon, at 3 o'clock, from the late home, Rev. G. N.

Underwood, officiating. Interment made in Glen Dyberry cemetery. OTHER NEWS NOTES. Private Robert Heft, who is a chorus "lady" in "You Know Me, Al," now playing in New York City, spent Sunday with his parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Win. Heft, of West Street. This company, composed of 100 members of the division, to go from New to Washington, where they will present their play for three nights. Private Otto Truscott, who is stationed 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. J. 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 Dorrancetown, a suburb of Wilkes-Barre. Mr.

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

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

April Elsie Hoover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hoover, of this place, and Charles Garms, of Palmyra, were quietly married at the Baptist parsonage 011 Thursday afternoon of last week at o'clock, by the Rev. J. S.

Teasdale. They were unattended. Following a brief wedding to tour they will make their home on Crystal street, Mr. Garms being employed by the Welwood silk mill. Hon.

H. E. Paine, of Scranton, delivered a patriotic address at the Baptist 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 Thursday at Cromwelltown a successful term of school. Miss Harriet McAndrew, instructor of sixth grade at the local schools.

was confined to her home last week with illness and was unable 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, HAMLIN. 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 to Akron, where he was called to take the military examination. Mr. and Mrs. H.

D. Spangenburg are visiting their parents this place. Ladies' Aid society met at the Community house Thursday for dinner. Ruth, Chapman Stevens, is in visiting Scranton. her aunt, Mrs.

Treat entertained her father, Mr. Arnold, the past weel. 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.

SOUTH CANAAN. 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 Alvin 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. S. Lockwood, who has been Aned 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 pleased with the return of Rev.

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

G. W. Dershimer has purchased a Ford car which he expects to remodel into a truck. Frank Corey made a business trip to Carbondale last week. DICKSON CITY DICKSON CITY, April Jopling 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, is visiting his mother. Mrs. Clarence Kittle, of Morgan street, Mary James, who has been critically ill.

is somewhat improved. Mrs. E1 Greatrin, of Carmalt street, was the recent guest of his sons, Wil11am and Joseph, of Avoca, At the recent "fry" which was conducted by the P. M. church members over $300 was realized toward the debt of the church.

Joseph Jeffersen and Peter Jackson, of Wilkes -BArre, spent Sunday with town friends. CARBONDALE Wonderful Process of Economy These days when everyone is practicing, thrift and economy, trying hard to do his bit, many conservation been developed. Government officials ask particularly that we Americans conserve foodstuffs, especialy Wheat 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 will aid materially in the conservation of Fats.

It is the "Lightning" Butter Machine, which makes TWO Pounds of Milk-Charged Butter from One The United States Food Administration states that the American People eat 150 per cent. more fat than they need. Commercial butter must contain per cent. fat. Milk- Butter reduces this to 50 per yet we get all the fat we require.

Milk-charged Butter is right in line with the urgent request of the United States Food Administration-the Conservation of Fats. Milk -charged Butter wholesome table product composed only of butter and sweet milk. It costs a little more than half as much as commercial butter, goes just as far, and tastes better. The "Lightning Butter Machine" will make this butter in a few minutes' time. Your butter bills will be reduced 45 per and you "Save Food" -which will "Win the War." Four sizes, $1.50 TO $3.00 See Our Daily Demonstration at 11 a.

m. and 3 p. m. LANSING HARDWARE CO. 142-144 Washington Avenue OLYPHANT OLYPHANT.

April huntIred thousand dollars has been subcribed by individuals for the Third Liberty Loan in Olyphant and BlakeThe owners the silk mills 01' Olyphant, Throop and Blakely and a umber of merchants have offered to pay the first dollar on bonds for their employes. The following employes of the Olyphant silk mill are on the honor roll: Misses Clara Lyons, Rose Brown, Belinda Lewis. Kathleen Dawson, Helen Smith, Mollie Lyons, Mary E. Lewis, Anna Smith, Margaret Philbin, Lena Bohner, Marion Guerrier, Anna "truss, Margaret Mann, Katherine Finterty, Olive Wilding, Loretta Meehan, Lucy McCormick, Madeline Krager, Loretta Elizabeth Dempsey, lice Lynch, Helen McKenna Henry, Marion Cook, Mary Nicholls, Sarah Walters, Jennie Longmore, Lilian M. Jones, Mary Kennedy, Julia Berys, Anna Muchisky, Elizabeth Bolten, Florence Calvert, Mame Fadden, Price, Marjorie Roe, Anna Dzwissin, Mary Davis, Thelma Evans, Gertrude Henry.

W. H. Beard. John fillespie, Edward Davis, Roy B. Thompson and Frank Gabuik.

The Cambrian club will give one of its popular dances in the Knights of Columbus hall this evening. Rees' orchestra of Scranton will furnish music or the dances. Miss Anna Murphy spent the weekend with friends in Wilkes-Barre. The Willing Workers will meet at the home of Mrs. Margaret Powell Kennedy, in Peckville, this evening.

Misses Blanche Kennedy and Mollie Wheeler spent Sunday in Honesdale, Miss Etta Guilfoyle and Horace Garris. of Stroudsburg, were the guests 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. McGinty has returned from a trip to Philadelphia. Mrs, James B. Lawler is in New York.

WYOMING BUNKER HILL. BUNKER HILL, April supper was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Long 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. Clarence Hoffner and family. Mrs. H.

E. Jennings and son, Wal ter, were business callers in Scranton Tuesday. Bessie Shick. of Factoryville, visited Mr. and Mrs.

S. Hartman and family recently, and Mrs. J. K. Heckman, of Factoryville, spent Sunday with Mr.

Wnn Hareman. 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 standard infant food. Pure, dependable, convenient. BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK COMPANY New York Borden's EAGLE BRAND "Be sure the Eagle is on the THIRTY MEN TO LEAVE FOR CAMP Thirty Go to Camp Lee Friday and Six Are Being Sent to Camp Meade. CARBONDALE, April local exemption board for this district today announced the numes of the young men who are? to leave for training camp with the next batch of drafted men.

There were thirty-eight names announced, of which number six will g0 to Camp Meade, the rest being sent to Camp Ice. The men going to Camp Lee will leave Saturday morning at 4:45 o'clock, whim. the Meade men will leave on Monday morning at the same time. The conscripts who will leave for Camp Lee, will report at rooms 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 Burminmovitz, 113 Pike street; Peter J. Dockerty, 239 Pike street: John Rridaitis, Simpson; Thomas J. McAndrew, South Si) de; Raymond D. Sullivan, 123 Dundaff street; George W. Lee, 123 Dundaff lyn street; Anthony Rotell, Erie James M.

Coyle, 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 Fallbrook street; Bernard J.

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

Russell, Carbondale Andrew F. Farrell, 202 Dundaff street; John F. King, 1 Canaan street; Mark Collins, 35 Laurel street; Joseph Walker, 552 Gordon avenue; John J. Dougher, 136 Powderly street; Joseph F. Griffin, 46 Carden avenue.

The following leave for Campy Meade Monday morning, April 29: Mannion, Gordon avenue Richard Lynott, 25 McGarry avenue Harold E. Porter, 27 John street; John J. Bateman, 116 Park street; Edward A. Loftus, 35 Gordon avenue; William E. Lindsay, 10 Tenth avenue.

PILLER SUCCOMBS TO WEEK OLD INJURY Michael Piller, aged forty-six years, of Simpson, died at Emergency hospital last night at 7 o'clock following injuries received several days previous while at work at the Northwest I colliery of the Hillside Coal Iron company at Simpson. Piller was caught under a fall of rock and suffered a badly crushed foot and also internal injuries. He was removed to the hospital where it was found necessary to amputate the foot. Pillar was born in Poland and is unmarried. The body was removed to Simpson.

The funeral will be held from his late boarding house at a time to be announced late. CHARLIE CHAPLIN in his latest Million Dollar Comedy, "A Dog's Life." the best ever produced, now playing exclusively at the Brakeman 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 Lanesboro, Friday night. He was removed to the Fox Memorial hospital up his arrival at Oneonta, where the injury was attended to. Thieves Rob Refrigerator.

Miss Elizabeth Shreehan, matron at the City hospital, Washington street, reports that thieves ransacked a refrigerator, on the back porch of the hospital and took meat and several quarts of cream with them Sunday "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 street. died Sunday 'night. The funeral will take. place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with interment in St. Rose cemetery.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. Walter Aston, of Columbia avenue, is visiting friends in New Haven, Conn. Private James O'Malley, of Camp Merritt. N. left last night after visiting at the home of his mother, on Eighth avenue for the past two days.

spent Corporal the J. week end at the home of his M. Hiller, of Camp Dix, parents Cambrian on Club dance in K. Archbald street. of C.

hall, Olyphant, Hanna, of Port Jervis, spent Sunday As the guest of local friends. Private James Fox, of Camp Upton, L. thirty-six has hours with relatives in this returned after spending city and Honesdale. Orlo L. Stephens, who has been employed in this city by the Carbondale several Machine company, for the past months, as a mechanical engineer, leaves today for Erie, where he has accepted a more lucrative returned position.

to May Hart has Thiladelphia, after spending the Cottage past weeks at her home on street. Miss Lang, Pike street, is visiting friends at 'Eagle Pass, Texas. Amy Morris Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Herbert, is 111 at his home on Terrace street. Mrs. Edward Applebaum, of Mr. and Darte street, are visiting relatives in Bangor. Pa.

Mrs. Frederick Rees, of Philadelphia, has returned to her home After a two weeks' visit with local friends. Mrs. Elizabeth Price, of South Church street, is Pecovering from an illness. Mrs.

John Howell. of Darte avenue. was discharged from the City hospital, yesterday. Dominick Ciadioli, of Honesdale, at was the operated upon for appendicitis City hospital last night. Try This and See Your Wrinkles Melt Away! Here, indeed, is something startlingly new, different and wonderfulsomething to banish wrinkles.

agelines and flabbiness from your face in less than ten minutes! You merely mix a teaspoonful of powdered tarkroot in a teaspoonful of plain water, smooth this soothing, creamy mixture over your face--then sit down before your mirror and watch your countenance "grow young." Lines, furrows and sags actually disappear while you look! The most marvelous transformation you have ever beheld. There's no cosmetic, no make-up. that could give such an appearance of natural rejuvenation. You wash. off the solution in about half hour and And your skin velvety soft and smooth, with a beautiful girlish blush.

Tarkroot is so harmless you could eat it if you cared to. If you'll procure an original package from the druggist and follow the simple Instructions, you most certainly will be amazed and delighted with the result. I CITY SUBSCRIBES OVER $600,000 Indications Are That Campaign Will Go Over the Top Before Close. CARBONDALE, April city has already subscribed $613,950 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 churches of the city and the pastors have.

been requested to talk about the Liberty Loan. In the Presbyterian, yestethodisthe and Baptist churches "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 members of the congregations to subscribe to the bond campaign which is now in progress. James H. Paul, chairman of the executive committee, stated today that as a result of Friday night's magnificent demonstration large numbers of sublocal banks.

The "Four-Minute scriptions have in been received Stethe under the direction of J. N. Gelder, the chairman, will constantly keep the Liberty Loan propaganda before the people. QUEEN OF ITALY THANKS CARBONDALE FOR AID Her Royal Majesty the Queen of Italy wishes to express her gratitude 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 day 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 farwarded 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 this city by a number of young 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 Furniture store. Local Boys in Working Reserve.

The following school boys from this city have submitted their names to the director of farm service at Harrisat State College April 30 to May 10. burg to attend the farm training camp Davis Bevan, 76 Spring street; John Joseph Dillon, 11 Drummond avenue; Sampson, 15 Canaan street; Fred Mannion, 73 Brooklyn street. Lost-Angora cat, cream color. Lincoln Reward. Mrs.

M. G. Watt, 64 Baker Child Dies. Lester, seven-weeks-old old son of Mr. and Mrs.

Morris Baker, 161 Lincoln avenue, died yesterday afternoon at. 3 o'clock following a brief illness. Surviving the parents and 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 BLAKELY, April Sunday school institute of the Abington association will be held in the Blakely Baptist church this afternoon and evening. The expert speakers will be Dr. Stevenson, of Philadelphia, and Mrs.

F. C. Gehr and Miss Vivian Beers, also of Philadelphia. Dr. R.

F. Walker will preside. Sunday schools of Carbondale, Jermyn, 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 at 7:30 o'clock, BLAKELY, April 22.

Johnathan Tindale, aged 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. Tindale and family came from England to Blakely, where they have resided ever 'since. Much sympathy is expressed for bereaved family, his 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 2 o'clock, Interment in Union cemetery. 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 in town. Miss Jennie Maggs, of Fifth street, spent the week-end with her friend, Miss Helen Hills of Green Ridge. Mrs.

William Morgan, of West Grant street, is visiting her son. Sergeant John Mayne, at Camp Merritt, who expects 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 Miss Miriam Nicholas, of Dorranceton, 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 Thursday of this week. All who can bring lunch, prepared to sew all day.

JERMYN JERMYN, April Friends tendered Mrs. William Shinn a surprise party at her home recently. ing was pleasantly spent by all and Mrs. Shinn received some beautiful gifts. Those present were: Mrs.

John Addley, Mrs. George MeMyne, Mrs. John Taylor, Mrs. Joseph Grandrill, Mrs. James Thompson.

Mrs. J. Tompson, Mrs. David Truth, Mra. David Morgan, Mrs.

James Philpot, Mrs. Edmund Kennworthy, Misses Mrs. G. Lenady, Mrs. S.

Watson, Anna Thompson. Maud McMyne, Mildred McMyne, Helen and Bertha Henry. Marguerite aday, Hoyle, Mrs. Marguerite Harry Smith, Hockaday, Jennie Mrs. HockDenner.

William Taylor returned home to Ohio yesterday after visiting here for a few days. Edward Bennett has purchased the Taylor 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 good time is anticipated for all those who attend. The public is invited. Mrs. Jane Baker is seriously at her home on South Washington avenue. Mre.

John Wasley is ill at her home on Franklin avenue. Miss Louise Nicholson left Monday for Philadelphia to take up a course in Red Cross work. Mr. and Mre. William Gilhooly entertained a number of little oflks at their home recently in honor of their daughter's sixth birthday.

Miss Lillie Glasier, of New York city, is visiting her cousin, Miss Gertrude Glazier. The Red Cross committee will meet with Mins Freas the week on Wednesday evening. 2 Of course, if you don't care about how you look, then it doesn't matter where you buy clothes. But if you are a fussy kind of a fellow and must have things just so, then here's your store, just as surely as your name is what it is. Suits from from $20 Samters- LACKAWANNA MOSCOW MOSCOW, April Beetey, of this place, a wagoner in the United States ammunition train stationed Camp Hancock, was married Easton, to Miss Ida Caroline Schiffer, of Bangor, Pa.

The cermony was Paul's Reformed church by the Rev. performed at 'the parsonage of St. D. Burt Smith. Mr.

Beeten has returned to his army duties. His bride employed as a telegraph operator Rail- for the Lehigh and New England road Co. at Bangor. Mrs. J.

L. Medway spent part of last week with relatives in Wilkes-Barre. W. G. Walker, of Denver, 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 Kohnstamm were balloted on. The instructor, Mrs.

Stratton, read letters from Lieut. William Brown, of Camp Hancock; Henry Loveland, of Newport, R. Hector Camp Greene, N. and Leo W. Yeager, of Camp Hancock.

The corps took out a Liberty bond. Plans are being made for an entertainment to be held soon. Ellis, of the United States navy, 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 open at 10 o'clock and the afternoon session at 2 o'clock. Dinner will be served by the Ladies' Aid society. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

The rain storm on Wednesday evening prevented a large number of people from attending the Liberty bond meeting. Attorney Wallace Moser, of Scranton, was the speaker of the meeting. Walter Meekins, a bond salesman of Scranton, gave a short talk. The Mitchell quartet, 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 bend. The ladies' committee is doing good work here bonds. selling PREYTOWN. FREYTOWN, April V.

Shafer, who has been confined to his home with rheumatism, is able to be out again. The mail carrier was not able to make his trip last week on account of snow drifts. Mrs. Elmer Stalbird spent Saturday and Sunday In Baltimore and Camp Meade with her husband, Private El mer V. Stalbird, 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, of headquar. ters company, Camp Meade. Mrs. George Ames and daughter, Delores, of Bethlehem, were the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. C. H. Schuck and Mrs. Mary Ames this week.

Mrs. C. H. McWilliams, of Dunnfield. N.

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

NEWTON. NEWTON. April Mrs. E. L.

Knapp, of Post HIll, is visiting Mrs. George Biesecker. Miss Dalrymple, of New Jersey, is visiting her sister, Mrs; W. P. Randle, at the parsonage.

Mrs. Truman Bies-cker and daughter. Clarice, returned Inst Friday from a ten days' visit with her friend, Mrs. Earl Moffat, at Newark, N. J.

Mrs. Robert Ruger and daughter. Ella, are spending a few days in Scranton. the Mics hospital Dorothy at Snover Scranton was yesterday taken to have her tonsils removed. Hubert Sweet is moving from Clark's Summit and will occupy the house formerly occupied by Jay Richards.

Mrs. Arnold Lasher has so far recovered ag to be able to walk out. Mrs. C. H.

Biesecker, who underwent an operation at the Hahnemann hospital last Tuesday, is doing nicely and expects soon to be able to visit her Newton friends. SCOTT. April Thomas Baker, who has been sick the past week, is improving. Mrs. James Mylard and Mrs.

Harry Worth and son, Willard, visited at the home of Rev. Harry Renvilles, of Forest City, the past week. Mrs. Frank Kennedy and Miss Josephine Kennedy were callers in Scranton on Saturday, Mrs. Fred called on Mrs.

Jennie King on Thursday. Archie Grosvenor and family have returned to their home in Dalton after spending few days with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Grosvenor. Robert Hunt is suffering from an attack of grip.

BLARUSST ELMHURST, April 22, Dunning, who has been seriously Mi of pneumonia, is Mrs. Jay Stanton and. daughter, Estella, spent the week-end with friends in Stroudsburg. Mr. and Mrs.

G. E. Macfadden and sons, Frank and George, motored to New York on Saturday where they are spending a few days. Mrs. John McDonald spent Saturday in Scranton, Mrs.

Stewart Blesecker is entertaining her mother; Mrs. Granacher, of Mt. Pocono. Little Jimmy Hoover is recovering from his recent serious illness. Miss Ida Frederick, of Scranton, been visiting her sister, Mrs.

Ernest Vogelbacher. The people of this community were grieved to hear of the death of Mrs. Helen Pendergast in Scranton last week. For a number of years Mrs. 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 2. business caller in town on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aten entertained at dinner at their home 011 Thursday evening in honor of A.

C. Dunning's birthday anniversary. The following were present: Rev. and Mrs. William McNally, Mr.

and Mrs. W. C. Dunning, Miss Dorothea Dunning, John Dunning, Mr. and Mrs.

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

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

Katharine Spencer, Mrs. Pulaski Carter, Mrs. John Wilson, Mrs. Harold MacAskie, Gordon and Carol MacAskie, Mrs. Hosea 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 Marion Rogers. JUSTUS JUSTUS, April and Mrs. Edward Antoine pleasantly entertained a party of young people at their home on Saturday evening in honor of Mrs. Harry Jordon.

Those I present were: Mr. and Mrs. Harper White, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Antoine, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard White, Mr. and 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, ard Henry Miller, Antoine, and How: Leon Antoine and Paul Goodrich. Herbert Antoine, of Felton. is I 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 place and Meshoppen, While playing on the school grounds several days ago, Frances, the fourteen-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Miller, fell and dislocated 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. Clodine Jones visited her sister-in-law, Mrs. Thomas Jones, of Carbondale, on Tuesday. BEAR BROOK BEAR BROOK, April Wardell, who underwent an operation for appendicitis, is getting along nicely.

Miss Mary Miller is staying with Mrs. Wardell. Miss Mrs. E. H.

Webster and daughter, Rena Webster, of Bloomington, were the guests of Mrs. I. H. Biesecker at dinner Thursday. W.

A. Mott is moving his family to Elwood Parry's farm, Jacob Miller spent Sunday in Scranton. Mr. and Mrs. B.

D. Mott, of Bloomington, spent last week as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Mott. Mrs. Floren Hornbaker, of Scranton, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Blesecker, cently.

W. A. Mott called on Mr. and Mrs. Fred Biesecker Tuesday evening.

HOBBSERVATIONS Some time has passed since the publication of my usually weekly contrimight bution. think so for fear that my friends that I had given up 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.

H. Ridgeway last month when one hundred choice full bred and grade cattle were sold, there WAR ani error. Instead of over $4,000. the amount wag more than $14,000, which correctness is made in fairness to the proprietor and owner of the business. There were several items of interest In 4 days, this Better opportunity go today.

ends! to the BETTER BUSINESS SHOW This week only at REYNOLDS 128 Wyoming Ave. The Art Matal Store In do 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. 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 promising infants. It is needless to state that the parents are exceedingly proud of their little ones.

During the last two months Fleetville 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 new members will be instructed in the third and fourth degrees of the order, which refreshments will be served tot all members present. On Wednesday, May 1st, the Pomona Grange meeting! will be held at Spring Brook, where! I expect to attend. On Saturday evening last it was pleasure to attend Willow Leaf Lodge. 0.

0. at East Benton. A large number of 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 our son. Earl D.

Hobbs, who 1s at Camp' Meade, continues to improve, and we anticipate that he may be permitted to come home soon and recuperate. A. F. HOBBS. La Plume, Pa.

MOOSIC hospital. CHARLIE CHAPLIN in his latest Million Dollar Comedy, "A Dog's Life," the best ever duced, now playing exclusively at the Adv. MOOSIC, April following program was rendered Friday afternoon by the members of the Colum-1 bian Literary society at the old High! school building: Flag salute, school: "America," school: piano solo, Stella Louvender: recitation, Myrtle Volrath; reading. Myron Corby; vocal solo, Elmer Stull; recitation, Max Willard: violin solo, Lois Griner; piano solo, Grant Brown; reading, Prosser Williams: piano solo, Jeannette Moore: recitation. Emma Ellis; "Taps." Harry Smith; "Encore," Ralph Lane; Birch Bark, Luther Garrison; "Dixie." school.

The Boy Scouts of the Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in Scout rooms. Elizabeth Graham, of Lower Minooka, avenue, has gone to Englewood, N. where she has accepted position as nurse in the Englewood Mrs. Leroy Ruggles and daughter have returned to their home at Harvey's lake after a week's visit with Mrs. Ruggles' parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Hailstone, of street. James Robling and William Creedon have returned from a business trip to Harrisburg. Mrs. Charles Hale and daughters, Mabel and Arleen, of Pittston, spent Sunday with relatives in town, SPRAGUE LEFT ESTATE WORTH OVER $200,000 SCOTT.

Thomas Sprague, former well known Scranton business man, left an estate worth $243,037.81 according to the in. ventory fled yesterday with Register Thomas Beynon. The bulk of the estate goes to hie widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague. Uni der the terms of the will which Mrs.

Sprague has elected to take, St. Luke's church is to receive $10,000, Wet Feet---Then Pneumonia Doctors tell us that, wet feet lead to colds and that colds develop lato pneumonia. 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 themHave you money and save your health. Call us NOW.

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