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Bring the Kiddies to See our wonderful mechanical window in operation the kiddies will just go wild over it trains running saw mill operating men at work a miniature town all agog with activity. More Big Toy Specials COMPLETE PAINTING SETS the children will delight in QQ one of these handsome sets 3Ov DOLL CHAIRS leather seats, line mission finish un 'AQp usual values TJ PADDLE KARS made of wood and steel many hours of happi ness for the youngsters 7Qp in one of these vt na, Lanesboro, two Harmony districts and, orest Ulty. Mr, Holleran also filed papers to have the following districts declares void: First and Second ward of Montrose, Silver Lake and Choconut township, alleging irregularities in the proceedings. These were districts in which Mr. Murphy had a majority.

Beopen Hontroa. streets. The work of paving Lake avenue, agj fommD You Will Want Home Comfort for the Holidays the wmm AUTOMATIC CAS WATER HEATER "Hot Water All Over the Hous" gives' you that and for every day and night that follows any minute you will find steaming hot water at the faucet's end, The RUUD is convenient, always ready to supply you with piping hot water it's economical it gives you five gallons of hot water for about one cent, you burn gas only as you use hot water it gives no dust and does not necessitate your care ful attention, always gives you clear water you get service 24 hours a day. The RUUD will make a practical gift that th whole family will appreciate. Sold on convenient terms Installed without charge Of 133 defferson Avenue 2 haues i a day 1 ir iiiiiniiiiiiiiii QyQQp bsj THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN.

SATURDAY, DECKMBER 8, 192a ENAMELED DOLL BEDS just the kind of a bed that little sister can lull dolly to sleep. ROCKING CHAIRS like mama uses strong CQ and substantial SPECIAL LOT OF BEAU TIFUL DOLLS curly hair, moving eyes at 98c; large size. $1.29 Gifts for all the family Come in and look about Maple street and Public avenue has been completed so far as possible ana the streets were open to traffic yesterday. The work of laying the brick on Public avenue will not be started until next Spring. KEWB VOTE Mrs.

Kathryn Walsh returned to her home In Binghamton yesterday after spending a few days here as guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. Li. Uole.

Mrs. Louis Stelne and daughter. Miss left yesterday for WilUes Then after you've seen the window come inside whether you want to buy or not come on in and let the children see the mechanical and countless other toys. Open Saturday Evenings Mechanical window in operation every week day and Saturday Evening SUSQUEHANNA CO. MURPHY STARTS CONTEST IN ELECTION OF HOLLERAN MONTROSE.

Dec. 7. Papers were filed In the prothonotary's office iresterday by John J. Murjniy contest ng the election of Edmund J. Hol eran, as Democratic county commls 225 Lackawanna Avenue sloner.

Among the election districts named were two wards in Susquehan Barre, where they will spend the Winter. Mrs. Hugh Mackey was hostess to one rnursuay Evening Bridge club this week. Mr. and Mrs.

D. L. Robiriove spent weunesuay in iingnaimton. John Lvons left this week for Miami where he will spend the Winter momns. SUSQUEHANNA SHOPS CLOSED INDEFINITELY SUSQUKHANNA, Dec.

7. The local shops of the Erie closed yester day afternoon, and will remain Idle for an indefinite period. When the shops resume, the force will be 152 fewer than was employed at the time of the shut down. The roundhouse force and car department employes will be Idle two days each week. A number of engineers have been put back firing, and the yard forces reduced to a minimum.

In the past few days the Erie has stored ten en; glnes at this point. It Is understood that every shop along he Erie system will be closed for an Indefinite period. "End of the Tear Retrenchment" Is probably the cause. By closing for the balance of the year a huge navine can be brought about. The open weather and light coal businea assists In this.

BWS WOTES. Herman Erenstone, of Susquehanna, has a fine position In Poughkeepsle. N. where he Is employed as designer and cutter for the M. Skelton Company, merchant tailors.

John shop superintendent, rrhihaitf manter mechanic, and H. E. Tlce, storekeper for the Erie, are In New York where tney w.ui attend a dinner given by the New York Railroad club at the Hotel Commodore this evening. Robert 'Welch, of Washington street, underwent an operation in the Barnes hospital yesterday. Miss Nolan, of Carbondale, Is the guest of friends In town.

Mr. and Mrs. John Hupman and daughters have returned to their home in Sayre after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. J.

F. McMahon, Washington street. Miss Margaret Young, 6f Main street, is able to be out after a severe illness. Miss May Duffy has returned home after a visit with relatives in Carbon dale, ELXDALE. ELKDALE.

Dec. 7. Postmaster W. W. Lowry, of Scranton.

and son, Robert Lowry, of Hhamokln, were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Taylon on Saturday. Mrs. .1.

A. McAlla Is visiting her daughter, Wood, of Waymlst. Mr. and Mrs. m.

ti. uuraicK ana daughter, F16rence, son, Sidney, and L. M. Owens and daughter, Mary, attended Thanksgiving service at Welsh Hill. Mrs.

Bell and son, Robert, spent the week end with her parents, tr. and Mrs. James Stevens. Miss Florence Halstead has recovered from an. attack of measles, Clair WatkinS.

who Is attending school at Uniondale, is 111 of measles. EAST LYVXr EAST LYNN, Deo. Cars REO 7. Mrs Speed Wagon Chassis (1 1 QC F. O.

B. $11 OJ Factory. Immediate Deliveries on All Models In Stock. Gruber Motor Co. Cedar Ave.

at Birch St, WAYNE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLDS REGULAR MEET 'hONESDALE, 'Dec. 7. At a meeting of the directors of the 'Hones dale Chamber e. held at Hotel Wayne, the secretary was, Instructed to write to the local gas com pany to ascertain whether it were" hot possible to get better prices for the consumers, graduated up to 5,000 cubit feet. Tle directors voted to share' witx the Honesdale school board the expense of the Union school district campaign.

A balance of $1,710.92 is in the treasury. It was reported that the Honesdale booklet, issued under the direction of the Chamber of Commerce, would be ready for distribution in ten days. Cashier W. Leaner was elected a member of the commerce board. The annual meeting and banquet of the Chamber of Commerce will be held In January, the date of, holding same, however, has not been fixed.

Hon. W. J. Burns, of tho Department of jus tioe, Washington, V. has been obtained as speaker for fhe.

occasion. Representatives of the General Electric company will exhibit plans for lighting Honesdale In the town hall on Wednesday evening, December 12. A. plan is under advisement for lighting Main street to State bridge and thence over west Park street to Texas town ship line. The directors decided to conduct a membership campaign In January and use the services of the State Chamber of Commerce Membership Expansion bureau.

A representative will supervise the campaign. In 1024 directors will admit members and reporters at their monthly meetings. mows iroTxi. The funeral of Mrs. William Pen warden will be held Saturday after noon at 1:30 o'clock from her.

late home at. Carlev Brook and informant I will be made in Glen Dyberry ceme 1 tery. Henry Rook, of East Honesdale, appreaed before 'Squire S. F. Cory 1 this morning charged with willfully, maliciously and feloniously discharging a pistol at the breakfast 'table in Hotel Delmonico, December 8.

Five barrels were discharged from the caliber revolver. A. F. Rook, brother, was the complainant. Trooper I.

Br'auch arrested the prisoner. Justice1 Cory held Rook under $1,000 ball for his appearance at next term of court. In default of bail he was committed to Jail. HAWLEY, Pai, Dec. 7.

The regu lar meeting of the town council held xuesaay evening was adjourned because of lack of attendance. The funeral of Frank Rellly was held from Philomena's Catholic church, Thursday morning. Interment was in the Hillside cemetery. Mr. Rellly was aged about 65 years, and died at his home oh Marble Hill, Mon day after a prolonged Illnes.

He is survived hv his widow, three sons and one daughter, Frank and Mrs. Lew Dougherty, of Hawley; Edward, of Wiikes tfarre, and Michael, of Clemo. He Is also survived By one brother. Thomas, and a sister, of Wilkes Barre. Mrs.

Ray Olmstead, of uswick, aged 26 years, died at the State hospital. Scranton, Tuesday. The body was brought to her home, In Uswick, and the funeral was held Thursday afternoon. She Is survived by her hus band, two children and her mother, Mrs. Arthur Crane, of Uswick.

Mrs. smith, ol Binghamton; Is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Lewis Phillips, of Maple avenue. Fred c. Kozeu.

of Scranton. was business caller in town on Tuesday. Arthur J. Wall, general manager of the Wayne Milling company, of Hones dale, was a visitor in town the fore Dart of the week. William Kearney.

student at State college, was called home Wednesday because of the illnes and death of his mother, RiUOOflA 6TARRUCCA. 7. Mr and Mrs. Winifred Haynes and son, Robert, of Forest City, were week end (tuests at me nome or tne lormer a parents, Mr. and Mrs.

L. Haynes. Mr. and Mrs. Ra Barnes, son Robert, Harvey Brown, Misses Stina Brown and Sarah of Jackson, were guests of flrs Louise uownton, Thanksgiving Day.

Herbert Smith spent Thursday with relatives in jsnaicott. Mrs. P. Huyck, of is the nu5.il or uer son, Hi. nuycK Thomas Hanten, who has been' seriously ill.

Is convalescing. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sampson and daughter, Charlotte; of Montrose, visited at the home of the former's father, M. Sampson, several days this wees.

Rev. and Mrs. Frank Creetmore were guests of Mr. and Mrs William Schwartz, recently. Rev.

Creetmore conducted services at Falrmount on TnanKsgiving. Mies Marian Mumford. of Franklin Hill, and Florence Utter, of Sherman, were the guests of, their respective parents over tne Thanksgiving vaca tion. Miss Candace Stoddard was a. hust ncss caller in Carbondale recently.

jacK uownton is recovering from a recent Illness, i David Dix and HeorrA T)1t snAnf few days here recently. and Mrs. Alba Weaver and Ron. Francis, of Livingston Manor, visited relatives here recently. Louie Penn, of Carbondale, spent the week end with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. K. Penn. Miss Eva Erk. of Blnehamtoh.

visit. ed at the home of her parents, Mr. and jars, rred Ern, recently. j'idwin Farren, or Binghamton, spent a few days recently at the home of jonn Giniran. Horace and Ernest Glover and Howard were business callers In Susouehanna recently.

Miss Lena Wood was the week end gvfnt of Miss Eva Peck. Misses Marian Barnes, of Clark's Summit, and Mildred Barnes, of Scranton, were guests over the holiday season, of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D.

Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. O. Dlckev.

daughter. Florence, sons, Arland and Clyde, visited relatives In Binghamton recently. t. Mrs. T.

Shaw and daughter, of Bing 1 hamton. are guests of Mr. and Mrs. h. Valentine.

William Bowman and son, Frank, of I sayre, spent Tiianksgiving with re latives In this place. They returned home Saturday, accompanied by Mrs. Bowman's mother. Mrs. JoseDhlne Ris ley.

Mrs. Paul Caowell has returned tn her. home here very much improved In health. George Teel. who was Injured by an automobile a short, time ago Is Im proving.

Clarence Rozelle entertained his two brothers from Plttston last week. Mr. Mrs. E. W.

Bush spent Thanksgiving with their son, Lloyd Bush. RE AST Un HEART LAKE. Dee. 7. A daughter was born to Mr, and Mrs.

Virgil Wood, December 2, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wood, recently, i Henry Howard and family spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Howard's parents, In New Mllford. Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Smith were Thanksgiving guests at E. A. Smith's of Nicholson. Mr.

and Mrs. Gratton Bennett were recent shopper's in Binghamton. The Ladies' A'ld gave a supper tonight tn the Community hall. The death of Mrs. Julia Millard occurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Fred Towner, November 2. She was In her seventy eighth year. Rev. Benson, of New Mllford, officiated. Burial was In New Mllford cemetery.

CHRISTMAslsHOPPING Do your Christmas shop ping early, do not wait until the last day. Shop between the hours of 9.00 A. M. and 3.00 P. thereby escaping crowding in stores and on treet caw.

Adv. cott. If. Goodyear Tire Service Company Gco'dyear Tire Service Company LACKAWANNA CO. TUWXXW Dec.

7. The imar riacR of Miss Helen dauerhter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H.

McLaln, of Jubjlee, to Howard Musgrave, son of Mrs. Walter Musgrave, or sterling, took place Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock, at uaievme. Kev. Mr. urignt.

castor of the Dale villa M. P. churcn performed the ceremony. The "bride was attired in a gown of blue crepe de chine and she was attended by Miss 1211a Hornbacker, who wore a gown of erev crepe de chine trimmed in brown. Howard McLain, a brother of Mie bride, was best man.

Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's patents. Mr. and Mrs. Musgrave left for a short trip to Binghamton and Endi WEST ABDTOTOir. WEST ABINGTON.

Dec. 7 Maurice Northup, of this place, arid Miss Elvira Evans, of Clark's Summit, were married In Binghamton. N. Thursday. They are resldlnr here.

The Ladles' Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. L. T. June 6n Dee. 13.

A covered dish luncheon will be served, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Blewltt and family. Mr. and Mrs.

David Atkinson and family, spent Thanksgiving Day at the liome of Mr. and Mrs. David Atkinson, of Scranton. Mr. and Mrs.

E. F. Blewltt enter tained on Thursday: William Blewltt, of Pleasant and Mrs. George Hill and dauehter. Eleanor.

Henry of scran ton; Mr. ana Mrs. xossman and son, George, of Clark's Sum1 mit. H. E.

Capwell. Allle Aveny. Howard Decker, C. W. Winship, H.

E. Proper, Wlllaard Philo. Walter Harding are deer hunting In Pike. county. OXitTB SEPOSITOBS Something to Interest yon on par 94.

AOT. BAXTOZT. Dec. 7. The women of the Bantlst chjrch will hold their annual, bazaar and chicken supper In the church parlors on Tuesday atter noon and evening, December 11.

The death of Mrs. Harry Dean oc curred at her late home Thursday VANDLING VANDLING. Dec. 7. The board of school directors met In regu lar session on Monday evening of this As Our Name Implies A Product of Proven Quality.

Full Value for Every Dollar Spent. We Are Equipped to Give Prompt, Efficient and Helpful Service We Solicit Your Patronage, and Pledge Ourselves to Deserve It Our Location I Convenient, Too 612 Mulberry St Goodyear Tire Service Company JOS. S. DEACON, Mgr. Bell Jhmm week.

John Brown, the new director, was sworn in after which the board reorganized as follows: Walter Bar tholomay, president; Anthony Louther, vice president; John Brown, secretary, to fill the unexpired term of Fred Williams, who resigned on account of moving from the district. Kelly and Kennedy, attorneys, were elected to serve as solicitors, i Report cards for the month of November were issued on Thursday of this week. This card 'contained the trl monthly examination grades. The percentage of attendance for all the grades for the month of November was 94, for the term to date It Is 98 per cent The fourth grade led with 99 per cent, and the first grade was low with 91 per cent. Preparation for the Christmas entertainment started on Monday of this week.

The junior high school will present a Christmas minstrel and the grades will contribute specialty number. There will be two performances, one on Friday afternoon, December 21, for the children and the other the same evening for the adults. William Mitchell and Frank Evans were Carbondale visitors Wednesday. Thomas Costello was a Carbondale caller last week. Qeorge Levell, of New York, was a guest of friends here during the week.

Beatrice Supon and Mae Beer were Jermyn visitors last week. Patrick Faulkner is reeoverlng after surrering from a recent illness. Mrs. Jasper Kroslc was a Carbon dale shopper Wednesday. Miss Rose Gillespie, of New York, Is Visiting at the home or her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Patrick Gillespie. Mrs. John Mee. of Oxford.

N. was a wek end visitor of relatives here. joiin Griffiths has recovered after a recent Illness. The Vandling high school team practiced Tuesday evening. MOOSIC MOOSIC.

Dec. 7. The members of the Helping Hand Bible class of the M. E. church were entertained on Mon day evening at the home of Mrs.

Charles Hardy, Avoca, a former class member. The regular business session of the class was held after which a pleasant social evening was enjoyed. The winners In an apron contest were: Mrs. Byron stawtra, nrst prize, a oatn room set: and Mrs. Harrison Haines, second prize, hath towels.

Other prizes were won in various contests. Covers were laid for thirty four. The Mooslo Hlirh school glrs and boys' basket ball teams won from the Moscow teams Wednesday evening In Thomas' hall. The score of the Girls' game was 17 11 the Boys' 47 8. Mr.

and Mrs. wunam aacuonain, oi Moosic road, have gone trt Florida, where they will stay for the Winter months. Miss Helen Schaetrer ha returned to her home in Avoca, after being a recent guest of Miss Geraldine Koons, of Park street. Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Anderson, of Plttston, spent Wednesday evening with friends In town. Miss Agnes Monle. of Washington, D. Is spending a month with her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. John Monle, of Lower Main street. JESSUP JESSUP, Deo. 7. Miss Agnes Mackreil, of the State hospital, Scranton, spent yesterday at her home here.

Miss Genevieve Egan, of Third avenue, is recovering from an attack of quinsy. 1 Miss Irene Mullaney and Fatronella Quinn spent last evening In Olyphant, DVRYEA DTJRYEA, Dec. 7. A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Zlel lnskl, of Chittenden street. The P. L. club, mado up of young women of Duryea and Avoca, is Issuing invitations to a Yuletide. dance to be given In the Elks Home, on Oecember 28.

Mrs. Richard Davies and Mrs. Darld Jones Taylor, visited Mrs. Daniel Lau derbaugh, Swctland street, recently. Mrs.

John A. Cambe 11 and son are visiting relatives in Dorranceton. W. Jones, following the meeting of the school board on Monday evening, entertained majority members of the board at his home, on H.111, street. Limited Number Private' Dining Rooms.

Reserve Yours Early. Hotel Jermyn's Big New Year's Party. Adv. IS Si I in. BIG INCREASE OF PUPILS IN FILIPINOS SCHOOLS There are 43,265 more pupils In the nnhllc' schools of the Philippiivys this year than last year, according to the Island's bureau of education.

Tnis year there are 917,577 children en rolled ss compared with 874.S12 last year. The primary courses lead, with, an enrollment of 717,914. Intermediate courses come" second with 131,358 enrolled. Cebu leads the provinces with o. while Malnla has only 52,283.

Mindanao and Sulu, the Moro prv Inccs. have a total of 41,144. Batanes has the smallest number of students, with only fifty four, of whom bnljf fourteen are girls. YOU WILL BE BETTER SATISFIED AND YOU WILL SAVE MONEY We have some Hudson Touring and Coaches which have been slightly used as demonstrators, also a few Essex Coaches which will be sold at attractive prices. These Cars Are Real Bargains Hudson Coaches as low as $875 Hudson Tourings as low as 495 Hudson Speedsters as low as 595 Essex TouVings as low as 350 Essex Coaches as low as 750 Also Ford Sedans and Touring Franklin Touring SMALL PAYMENT DOWN BALANCE MONTHLY Gomery Schwaiftz Uotor Car Co.

SALESROOMS AND SERVICE STATION Phone 7 5577 922 NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE ti 7f I fit "1 3 Open Evenings i.

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