The Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 9

OLLY SINGFEST TOMORROW MIGHT eople Invited to Join Community Singing at Central High School. Community singing, which 18 being artcd in this city under the leader ip of John T. Watkins, is going to be he 01 the Dig tilings, me next teting1 will be held Friday evening the Central High school auditorium. hlfih will accommodate 1,000 persons which the directors hope will be Bed with those who love to sing. herfl arA no rinea rnnacfad with Ie chorus and no voice tests.

Admis is open to all and everybody Is i ited to attend and enjoy an old fhioned sing. iThe object of community singing spread the community feeling and tor understanding, to gather all lov I of music together on a common und where people can meet for same purpose and where the sing are refreshed from the day's work renewed for the next day's strug to sing the old songs, to learn new ones, and to deepen our pa otism and lessen our fear in the ys of war to follow," says the com unity chorus leaders. Singers are the best fighters," they "and if we can send away our fc with a song, it gives them more irage. The songs sung are the old, ones, the ones which will Inspire nation with a single aim and add the spirit of nationality, giving wage to carry the war through to righteous end, and even more, songs It will inculcate a love of music and oy in it as a new unifying resource en the war is over and the world sheathed its sword in the assur es of a real community of nations." he Rotary club, Kiwanis club and organizations of the city have put mselves back of the new movement 1 it should have the loyal support levery citizen in the city of Scranton. directors of the community irus have decided that it is up to people of Scranton whether the ject shall be continued or not.

"We nt your hearty co operation and sug itions," they have said. The chorus to meet once a week in a place easy access to everyone. "It must be lerstood that there are no dues or tributions solicited." IfHeach member of the chorus would ng a new member at each meeting. interest and enthusiasm could be ily doubled," said one of the dlrec "This is a time when all need le relaxation in order to keep up necessary work of the war and It be found in this singing." ARE CERTIFIED 'ROM DIVISION NO. 3 en men from Division No.

3 in the were yesterday certified for serv by the district exemption board, follow: rrtsimlo Mammero, 9S Robinson ct. aul Ord, 1007 Lackawanna avenue. cnlel Francis, 821 South Ninil. et rtlllam Alfred May, 1013 West kawanna dwart1 J. O'Malley, 617 Third street ngelo Moretllacom, 108 Robinson eti Iiarles Thomas Utt, 820 West Lo street.

moitslaw Abramowl h. 1807 Luzerne let. organ, 112S Eynon street. I'illiam SUibbs. 202 Railroad ave NY APPLICATIONS FOR 10T0R VEHICLE LICENSES lARRISBURQ Nov.

14. The auto ile division of the state highway brtment already has received more Li 5,100 applications for 1918 motor icle regstrations and licenses, the eys therefrom totaling $40,835.. late Highway Commissioner J. ny Neil is urging all motor cle owners and operators to apply for their 1918 registrations ann rise tags, as all motor vehicles must 1918 tags on January 1. view of the anticipated all winter Asportation over the main state lways by big motor trucks, all orations, manufacturers, depart stores and other organizations many trucks and automobiles especially urged to hurry up their icatlons for 1918 license plates.

eparations have been made by the imol'ile division to handle prompt t'f the Increased business and at on is directed to the law govern the granting of motor vehicle li es, which requires that an affidavit, erly filled out, shall accompany all lections. SCOUTS TO HELP MAKE "FATHER'S DAY" bther's Day has been set aside on calendar and now come Father Thursday. November 15. In ac knee with its observance through the state, the Boy Scouts, Troop of St. Luke's, are going to gci Kher with their fathers this even for a little social time Refresh is will be serveJ, well known kern will address the boys, and the us of boys will sing the populaf otic airs.

invitation was extended 4j all boys of the boys of the parish to their fathers for the father and reunion. The Troop goes on a hike rday in charge ot their scoutmas LAshlcy Jenkins, WETHING DOING AT THE ECONOMY GARAGE ere certainly has been ploi.ty,of aroiinn me economy auio com 'n Karaite during the pant week, as tldcnced ly the fact that d'lrlng period thi company has sold or trcd cars to the following: Hal lurl. Oakland Hoadstcr; John 15v Oakland Mr. Solnman, tg Touring car; A. Stellc, ts Sedan; II.

W. Kingsbury, BR Coupe; Diamond Oil (J. M. tnehr ft Flstcr, O. M.

V. hser, eoond hand car; Sam Ik, Be. onrt hand car. cly such a Khowlng a this In worthy of special note and per roflccts credit on the aggressive )f the Economy's organization, STATE FARM NOTES 'e tractors were ptirchased by yjvania farmers during the pres. car.

records showing a substan lereaso In nearly every county, reased Interest throughout the In the sheep Industry promises iw another Increase In the num 1 sheep this year. average potato yield for the Will be considerably higher than ear, when the poor crop showed I bushels to tho acre. Increase In the number of silos state Is shown by reports of fhq merit of agriculture statisticians frlsburg. ip growers clnlm that It Is pos. to establish a flock at present irlces and realise from SO to 70 t.

profit on the investment dur I first year. I estimated that Pennsylvania's uruuin miniiniiv. pntiaiima kbushols of whent while the pro vni. JCr is out ZH.JH1.721 THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 191T Inserted bf wiquert of War Advisory Committee: "Returned good mean waste in men, money and materials. It is your patriotic duty to return as little merchandise as is possible.

You also save labor and lessen costs when it is convenient to carry small packages." and vacations. If YOU want fellows who are responsible, the best boys in the city, to work for Joti; ring up 4285. Knitters! Attention! For Two Weeks Beginning Next Monday, November 19th we will have an expert who will teach all of the newest stitches and ideas free of charge to our customers. 1 his is to assist you in the making of Christmas gifts from The Celebrated Golden Fleece Yarns Make vour arrangements vounor and oldU 0 ot attend Free Lessons early and often. CITY DISPOSES OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS Today the ale of the city's first Issue of 1 100,000 In improvement bonds will be completed, and fltinl preparations for the improvements contemplated when the bond Issue was authorised will be mnd.

The Forbps Harris A Company, oi New York, wore the pjrehasers of tho bonds. Thd flr department will bo f4: dtieth ened by the purchase of a pumping mo. tor fire engine and one combination motor truck, both to be used In the Outskirts thereby ellminatlpa; head of horses. It Is etpected that Third Floor, Front During the Balance of This Week 4 M''H $1.65 Buys Fall Winter Gloves for Men Meyers' make, too think of that, men. Here are $2.

So quality gloves, newjones, latest styles, made in a factory which has a world reputation to sustain, and here is the reason Short lengths of kid were used, odd skins and ends of stock too small to make up into regular lines with all sizes of the same shade and stock so you see these gloves are every bit as gopd as the regular $2.50 stock, but you must know the size, for we can not make any exchanges of this particular short end stock. The gloves are perfectly sized, perfect in every respect and represent THE MOST WONDERFUL VALUES IN GLOVES. Gray, Tan, Castor and Black Kid and Gray Mocha Gloves with self color or black stitching. $1 65 FOR THREE DAYS, but the best choosing will be a ww, at the start on Thurs(jay The Men's shop, "Just Inside the Front Doer." Special One Day Sale of Trimmed HATS Hats that formrly sold up to $6.98. Thursday, $2.00 oft chirred effects, etc.

All uiu season's goods; black or olors While they last, $2. Second Floor. bids for the construction of the comfort station on the "Square," North Scranton. will be asked for. TAYLOR a.YJ',R' The funeral of p.ote'1.?.ltl,'cn,' WIU this morn, ins from the family residonce on South vfnltl atri.pt nnA Jirso concourse of relatives and friends l.inv out of town, whom had Itnown tho deceased for years turned cut to pay their respect to liis memory.

A requiem high mass was celebrated at the Church of the Immaculate Concep. 'The Store That's Right and Bright' Calling the Attention of Women to the Best Silk and Wool Union Suit for $1.50 we have had at any time. Some say it is the best made, and lots of women say they will not think of wearing any other kind. It must be a wonderfully jrood union suit to have so many good things said about it, and we believe that YOU will like it just as well. Dutch or low neck, long and' short sleeves or sleeve less; ankle length.

Regular sizes only; Main Floor, Many Christmas Gifts As Well As Leather Goods of Daily Need are displayed for early choosers, and If such people will choose early, there need be few disappointed shoppers. The leather market is bought up now, and It will be Impossible, to get duplicates of the present stocks this year, Leather Toilet Cases of many styles, fitted with black or white articles; handsomely lined with moire Bilk; close and fasten tightly; just as accept able to the stay at home as the traveler. All toilet articles In one place and In order. $5.50, $6.00, $8.00, $12.00 and $15 Leather Collar Boxes that are lined with moire; finished leather or suede, in box or collapsible style. $1.00, $1.50, $2.50, $4.00 and $5.00 Leather Handkerchief Cases flat and compact, making them ideal for travelers.

Moire lined; clasp closing; tan, blue and green; t1 fC for men and women silalv Handy Writing Cases for tourists and others; elaborate casfs, beautifully lined; are fitted with tablet, address book, perpetual (PO QQ calendar and convenient pockets pUW Main Floor. Genuine Dependable Machinaws Are $5.75 For Boys 7 to 17 Years Old A better or more serviceable coat for the youngster is not known. The style is supposed to have originated up in Canada, where they have real cold weather and need just such a short, warm coat. It was brought down to the "States" a few years ago, 'and nothing can touch it for work, play, school and even dress, when it comes to coat service and satisfaction. Surely, the coat that grows more and more popular each succeeding year is a pretty ood coat for dad to get for his boy.

The Boys' Shop, Second Floor, Who Would Deny Any Child a Cute Little Bathrobe when all children need bathrobes so much, in sickness and in health? Starring the little folks right in. the matter of cor rect living is one of the easiest of matters. This is our great Christmas display of Blanket Robes in Mushrooms, Gold Lace Hati and. conventional designs in dark and medium colors; round, sailor and turn over collars. 2 to 6 Year Sizes '8 to 14 Year Sires.

tlon at 9:30 o'clock by the rector Rev. John F. Holmes. Assisting; in ths mass were Pav. A MnfMrt ttf rn to $2.00 to $3 Q0 Underrruallni, Second Floor.

a former pastor of tho deceased and i of Arlington, Mrs. Unviil T. iv Rev. Murray, of the St. Joseph church, of Wilkes Barre: Mr.

and Mr Pnti i Mlnooka, and Itev. Mack, of Scranton. During the services. Thomas Bevnon. of Scranton, rendered ah excellent tenor soio.

The esteem In which the deceased wss held was manifested by the numerous beautiful floral offerings re odlve.l from relatives ar.cl friends of the family. At tha closo of the mass the largu proceeslon moved to the St. Joseph cemetery. Mlnookn whero interment was made In the frnmlly p'ot. The pall bearers were: Connolly.

Edward Connolly, Michael Patrick 'Day, Patrick Joyce and Joha Joyce. The following out of town pie attended ths funeral: Mrs. Freak O'Hageti and Mrs. James Coyne, of New Ydrk city Day, of May brook, N. Mrs.

Elizabeth Btormer. si O'Toole. Mrs. Kathryn Walsh ar.d Miss Mary Navln. of Plttston.

Mrs. Anthony Lydoq and family wish to thank all thoso who so kindly sympathized and nsslstod them during their Into brsvement, erpeclally thosa who donated flowers. Adv. Tho Home Mission circle, of the Olvsrv church, will meet on ThuruCay evonlng at the church pur lors. welt attended meeting was held nt Borough building on Tuesday evening which was called by Burgess Morris In compliance wHH.jhui'egram HyrLass" Face Veils in hair line or hexagon mesh; black, navy, taupe and brown.

The most economical and convenient method of buying veils. Two one yard long veils in OB paefcnge, ready for use'. Ucm, Main Fleer. Women Should Know That Our Coat and Suit Prices Have Taken a Big Drop Boys for Work Work lor Boys A thousand boys are wanted "who have the red blood of Americanism in them to enroll and agree to earn $10.00 before April Ut, 1918. and give it to the War Work Council for the benefit of prisoners of war and soldiers.

That.means ten thousand dollars. A wonderful work can be accomplished, with it and YOUR boy can be doing his part as well as earning money for himself. Boys can get the pledge cards at our Information Desk, Main Floor. These boys already enrolled can do anything any boy can do. They will work mornings, afternoons, Saturdays, holidays 1 Big Cleanup In Suits Coats In Our Suit Dept.

Balance 500 Lovely Fall and Winter Suits way below regular 1 rV 1 prices, maae mio lots ror quiCK selling. No. 1 Lot SUITS SOLD UP TO $20.00 Close to 75 Suits. For No. 2 Lot SUITS SOLD TO $25.00 Nearly 100 Suits.

For A Heart To Heart Talk About Rugs All manufacturers of Rugs held their displays of Spring styles during the. week of November 5th. During that time, a number of lines were withdrawn, which means that there will be no further ordem taken for next Spring. The prices in force during the display were from 10 per cent, to 25 per cent.higher than the prices we paid for our present Fall stocks. Orders for Spring stocks will be filled If the manufacturers are able to obtain the raw materials, to we merchants do not know what we will have, in the Spring.

One thing is certain even, if the variety is as large, prices will surely be higher. As It Is. merchants have no rug stocks for the frequent and customary sale features. On the principle of stocking the most dependable rugs, keeping the expenses of selling down to the lowest possible figure and telling our customers exactly "this and that" about our rugs, we have built up a successful carpet and rug store section. It means that we have always given the best values that could be obtained for the money expended, and customers always find our rugs to be exactly as represented, and most people are glad to buy rugs from store to which they can pin their faith.

HERE IS THE SECOND PART OF THE TALK THE PRICES BASED ON THE POPULAR 12 FOOT SIZE. Brussels, Seamless Brussels, $17.50, $19.50 and $22.50. Ttoxbury Brussels, Axminster, $24.50, $29.50, $32.00 and Velvet, $21.50, $24.50 and Wiltons, $39.00, $45.00, $48.00, $50.00, $55.00 and Body Brussels, $32.50, $34.00 and $39.00 As there are eleven big pdes to select from, you will appreciate the present stock, besides an assortment of odd sizes from 10 feet inches by 12 feet to 12 by 15 feet, Third Floor, Seven hundred pairs of GRAY WOOL SOX for men will go on sale Thursday in this newest store section, which is becoming a hive of shoppers that appreciate the chance to get so many things of seasonable need at lower prices. 5oc quality in 'mill seconds, but the imperfections are so small that in most cases it takes an expert to detect pair fljl them. The looks and wear are.

not affected for 1 Cashmere, Black, White and Tan Hose for Children and some Silk and Wool Hose which are seconds of the OQr usual 5oc quality will go on sale Thursday, pair. A'c HOUSEFURNISHINGS AHaraiKatmelfs avsi sa i your mouth received from Secretary Haymond D. Fosdlek, chairman of the war und navy department commission on training camps. The object of the meeting was to Inaugurate a local campaign towards assisting a national financial campaign to raise $4,000,000 to provide funus for recreation and entertainment In cities adjacent to camps and cantonments for the bsnftt of tha nation's soldiers. Taylor's quota Is 100.

In connection with the same a meeting for boys of the borough, whose ages are from fourteen yoars up i'i n.ui.lin,' tho loral Boy Scouts, will be hsld Jon Thursday evening at tho Bnrouth Ifulldlng, when they will bo iiiidrc'jied flcoutr. aster Donald Qullcll of Scrantnn. 'Ail boys are ttraeu ko oe preacui. tiaim. uausniar ot jtr, sna Mrs.

OraMey Browned 'to the Queen's Taste' will come from one of these "Savory" Roasters on Thanksgiving Day as well as the other coming feast occasions forbears to come. Two Coated Enamel, $2 00 and $2.30 Thrcc Coatcd Enamel, $2.75 and $3.25 Wear Ever $4.15 to $5.50 Olher styhs and sizes, 35c to $2.50 $12.45 $17.85 No. 3 Lot Beautiful SUITS SOLD TO $35.00 104 Cfl About 100 garments. For PfafIuU Other tremendous offerings at $29.50 to $34.75. Former prices, $39.50 to $50.00.

A complete stock car! be found in town at deeply cut prices for the balance of this week. Broadcloths, Sergey, Burellas, Gabardines and Mannish Mixtures (Gilbert's Cloths). Many exclusive styles. Sites 16 years to 52 bust. No reserves.

Everything reduced for this sale. BIG COAT OFFERINGS Fully 1,500 to Choose From $7.45, $12.45, $14.75, $24.50, $29.75 Rich stylish Coats in a big variety of choicest materials and latest styles, plain tailored and elaborately fur trimmed, that were selling for $15, $20, $29.50 and $35, respectively. Beautiful Dresses 1 4 Off Regular Prices NEW WINTER SKIRTS 1 4 OFF REGULAR PRICES Many Unmatchable Values for You Second Floor. NOTEWORTHY ClaswU Ifapkin Dtniur 6eta or one hundi ad plcs baar th rrprMntauy pheasant dMlgn in string alMracter IMe colors thtt take on clear to Japan in an instant. $40.00.

Fourth Great blsr, thick Sarsto, Bath Rus with Brett $.50. a washasl IV ohckrd d. and attractive border are priced at A lovely new dress In wool jersey In feeetxoot color haa a lare dollar, with long front tabs that era crossed over rhe bodice front and make new fln tab; draped sktrt effect: trimmed with tut tons and priced at tlt.lft. a a Th patented marvel strip rtasfof Uttle knotted loop around the top to prevent carter fastening from tearing or caualn; 'Vuns'' In pur dyed trujratn ailk ihoelery. All shades at 1.60.

Miun Floor. We ar pawing thru th paneak mornings ow and Iron pancake (riddles of the good old faabfoned kind aH women can depend upon are shewn for SSe In Uie Banemnt. Army and Naiy Glasses We are showing new, heavy frames which are best for comfort and hard service. They are priced at $2.50 in aluminum; $3.50 and $4.00 for gold filled and Sheltex. The lenses are priced according to your requirements, but at the most reasonable figures.

Third Fleer. Dozfent of New Patterns of Kimono Crepes Have Just Been Received and are in time for fall making or for those who will wish to make up and present handsome kimonos for Christmas gifts. Genuine Serpentine Crepes in every imaginable color and combination of light, dark and medium shades. P)ain colors, border effects, large and small floral OC designs. Yard AOC Domes.

let, Main Flear. jr ir i i i Frank Dlnstone, of Main dled.dyl property between Seventh and on Tuesday evening otter a few weeks Leighth avenues, on tho north sldo of Illness. The official board of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet on Thursday evening at the church parlors at 1:10 o'clock. PLANNERS IN FAVOR OF STIPP'S OFFER The members of the city planning commission at thoir meeting yesterdsy afternoon in tho council chambers approved of the offor of John Harris, roprcsentlns Peter Stlpp, of forty throe acres of park land Including Luna Park. In exchange for tho city.

vt Lackawanna avenue and the viaduct. With tho acquiring of th new prop' erty the city would be able to extend the park territory to the Erie tracks on tho cast. A communication will bo sent to council tomorrow settlns? forth the fact that tha city planning com niscion is in ravor or tn eionange and (Ivo their endorsement of It. A few weeks rgo the Fcmato Or plicn society of Now O.Icaim. one c' the pioneer institutions ot tiie United States in caring for orphans and widows, cokb rated the on hvndrsdtk anniversary of Us prganlstttos,.