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Mi Frem A. M. Including Wednesday Shop Early. Odd 1 Hosiery Special price Women's Silk Hose full fashioned, lisle top. double heel and toe: In colors only such as Afi'lcan browH, hronxe.

taupe, gray and a few white. Regular price $3.00. Spoc'al JO f)Q price Women's Pure Silk Hose, fancy dropstitch, lace and clocked: black, white, navy and cordovan. Sne JO QQ cial price Women's Silk Hose. full fashioned, lisle top.

double heel and toe; colors, cordovan, African brewn. Russian brown and gray. Regu Jl QC lar prioe J3.00. Special, price ww Men's Pure Silk Socks, black and white clocking: all siics. Re ular price $1.65.

Special $1,45 Women's Silk Hose, seamless with seam back, white and eoN ors only: white, cordoran. AJncan brown, gray and field mouse. Repular price 11.50 and 11.75. Special 25 Women's Two Toned Silk and Fiber Lace Hose, double solo and heel: all sizes. Regular price 11.75.

Special $1 25 FlRley' will else every Saturday at Shea any. Lots of High Grade Are the Offering? for Saturday ai Finley's Self denial may chasten one's spirit but ifrceases to be a virtue when it forbids, for instance, the choosing of such charming Hosiery, as is now offered at Finley's at such decided reductions. Some are lace, others embroidered while others are plain and of a quality that women who look for quality first are sure to admire, Women's Silk Hose full fashioned, lisle double heel and toe; extra fine quality, heavy weight, in colors and black. Regular price 0 J3.M. Men's Pure Silk Socks, black, navy and cordovan.

All sites, good quality. Regular price $1.15. 'Spe QCn cial price Www Men's Silk Fiber Socks, in white, black, cordovan and navy. Rejular price J1.00. Special 7i Women's Lisle Thread Hose dropstitch, plain colors, white, black and brown; high spliced heel and toe.

alt sises. Regular price SJc. Special CQt prjee WC Women's Lisle Thread Hose, black and white, full fashioned, sixes 8Vi and 9 only. These are an exceptional value and sold regularly up to tot ARn per pair. Special price TVW Men's Lisle Thread Socks, black, white, cordovan.

gray and At(k lavy. Regular price 75c. Special pricej' Children's Lisle Thread Hose extra good quality, black or white. Sixel up to Regular price 5e. Spe AlZrt cial price WV Women's Lisle Thread Hose, leamless.

blackwhite. cordovan, gray and navy; all sizes. Regular price 59c. QQa Special price HE REPUBLICAN SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1920 SOCI A NEWS OF WOMEN FASHION 0 EL PS Personal Notes I A cablegram has been received by 'Mr. and Mrs.

John McAndrew. of 16:7 Church avenue, aooounclng the safe arrival of their daughter. Mrs. E. Kline and children at Manilla.

Philippine Islands. Mr. and Mrs. James Graham daughter, of Capouse avenue, have returned after spending three weeks in Chicago. Mrs.

Gaylord Morgan and daughter. Margaret, of lX an street, are visiting at Harvey's Lake. Mr. and Mrs. N.

Thayer, formerly of Binghamton. N. now of Philadelphia, is visiting friends In thts city for two weeks. Clayton J. WoodwortJ of Richmond street.

Is spending his vacation with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. J.

Woodworth. in Columbus, O. Miss Grace Johns of Green Ridge street, is spending the month in Philadelphia and vicinity. Miss Cecelia Fleischer has returned after attending the normal school for dancing teachers at Cleveland. O.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Mannln. of South Scranton.

have returned from a trip to Boston and New York. Miss Eliiabeth Rice has been spending the summer in Virginia, visiting friends in Richmond and In the vicinity of Washington, D. C. Miss Geneva Idler who was the guest of Miss Gertrude Schultheis for several days has returned to her borne in Atlantic City. Pr.

and Mrs. O. Treverton have returned from a three weeks' visit with their daughter, Mrs Doyle, of Carjisle, I'a. Pr. Adaline M.

Francis, of Summer ville, N. spent the past week at Pal ton with her mother, Mrs. F. M. Francis.

Miss Anna Mackin of St. Ann's boulevard and Mr. and Mrs. M. J.

Coons, of Jackson street, have returned from Oa motor inp 10 xuuaio. Mr. and Mrs. J. J.

Gallagher, of 807 Vine street, are spending their vacation in New York and Boston. Mrs. William J. Wren, of SJS Moo sic street and her sister Miss Pauline Riker. of Stroudsburg.

have Just returned from Atlantic Citv and Phi ladelphia where they spent the past two weeks. Miss Margaret Shields, of Pine street, leaves today for Sag Harbor where she will be the guest of Miss Marian Brown, of Madison avenue. Miss Erma Williams, who has been visiting Miss Enid Jones, of Myrtle street, leaves tomorrow for her home in Utica. N. Y.

Earl MacPherson. of Madison ave nue, leaves tomorrow for Thompson where he will spend 'the coming two weeks. Mrs. "Daniel Tobin. of 4S Fig street, and daughters.

Alice and Eleanor, are visiting in Buffalo and at Niagara Falls. Miss Mae Healy. of 1411 Pittston avenue, is spending ten days In Atlantic City. Miss Ruth Weister. of theY.

W. C. A returned last evening from tLake Ariel, where she spent the past few weeks. Samuel Riskin. of Franklin avenue.

Daily Hint Prepared Especially for This Newspaper. 8945 8928 SIMPLE AND ALLURING FROCK Taffeta, which is mora fashionable this year than it ever lias tn in Its history comes In many charming plaid effects that would be suitable for the first of the models illustrated. The revers and cuffs are of plain material. The model is adapted to development also in gingham, voile, chambray, etc Medium siie requires yards 36 inch plaid and 3 4 yard plain material. Dark brown organdy with polka dots in tan is effective for the second model.

Thasquare neck and short sleeves are trimmed with ecru Rce, the belt being of self material. Medium sue requires 5 1 4 yards 36 inch organdy and 1 4 yards lace. First Model: Pictorial Review Blouse No. 8344. Sixes.

34 to tt inches bust. Price, 30 cents. Skirt No. 8943. Sixes.

24 to 36 inches waist. Price. 35 Second Model: Blouse No. 8916. Sizes, 34 to 48 inches bust.

Price. SO cents. Skirt No. 892S. to 36 inches waist Price.

25 cents. spending the week with' friends from Wilmington. at Atlantic City. fr Yfafth Paeon' Xf TP Tin tending the funeral of Mrs. Anna Walton, in this city.

Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Gillette, of nertv nrt Miu rnr Pmnrhlin.

of NewiOusncv avenue, have been spending and Samuel Druck, of Olive street, are York, have returned home after at 1 some time in Canaan, Wayne county. ITOrtE HOURSt 11 II t. P. M. Dally, 2rr te P.

M. Daily. William M. Dudley, of the United States Weather Bureau, is in Maine for a fortnight. Mr.

and Mrs. E. B. Jermyn are at ineir country place near Honesaaie Attorney and Mrs. R.

W. Rymer will spend the week end in Cooperstown, Mrs. W. M. Curry Is the guest of Mrs.

K. H. Ripple at Lake Clemo. A. L.

Burllngame. of Clay avenue, Is spending a fortnight on Cape Cod, The Misses Caroline and Anna Ather ton. their brother, John Atherton, and Col. F. W.

Stillwell have been motor ing In the Adirondack. Miss Aarllnt Davles. of Capouse avenue, has returned from a stay at Lake Oquaga, N. Mr. and Mrs.

C. W. Bertine are spending some time at Hoosick, Y. Jay W. Justin, of Tyler.

is visiting his brother, H. D. Justin, manager of the Morton Stout stores of this city. FASHION NOTES Earlv Autumn will see the long nar row collar. A turban of sapphire blue vevet has a smart bow placed on the side made of the velvet and lined with cerise silk.

Hats and muffs will be made to match this Winter. Silk will be a Winter favorite for wraps and dresses. Ostrich fringes retain their popu larity as trimming. The wide muffler collar is used on both coats and suits. Plaid and serge will still be a fav orite combination.

Frequently rowns with rlohlv work ed skirts have severely plain bodices. MISS MARY O'BRIEN IS CUP WINNER Miss Mary O'Brien, demure daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

O'Brien, of 1101 Capouse avenue, was awarded the sterl ing silver cup at the baby show con ducted under the auspices of the bureau of recreation by the playgund directors. Miss Lucy Ruane and Miss Jean Cadden. The second prises, silk stockings, and what girl, no matter how tiny doesn't delighj in silk stockings, were awarded to Mary and Mar tha Polevisck. Jolly tow headed twins. Ambrose Itterly, Francis Truie and Margaret Kaife also were awarded prises.

On the honor roll were Matilda We'ss, Bessie Buchanan. Joseph Batyk, Lee Culkin. Anna Moran and Margaret Barrett. The silver cup was donated by Miss Ruane and Miss Cad den while the others were given by Gelbart drug store, J. F.

Langan Bros. About thirty babies were examined by Dr. G. von Powick. assisted by the Misses Isabelle Anderson and Katherine Foster, nurses of the Weston Field baby welfare station.

The babies i at the show were all very fine voiinersters. although a few were in immediate need or medical attention. Mrs. S. S.

Spruks, chairman of the baby welfare commit tee of the District Nurse association urg'ed that yie bebies be registered at the welfare stations and that the chil dren of aphools be taken to the state clinic on Adams avenue. The fourth and the last in this series community baby shows will be conducted at Patrick Henry school, on West Market street, next Friday afternoon. SCRANTON Man has 'v BIG PLUMBING JOB Word has been Tecelved here that Joseph Dyer, a Scranton man, who went to Cincinnati. several years ago has been very successful in the business world in the west. He is in the plumbing cntracting business and recently secured the largest contract of its kind in the United States.

Under the contract he will do all of the plumbing in the General Motor building, now under construction in Detroit, Mich. As this structure will be one of the largest and finest office buildings in the country the lmportancepf Mr. Dyer's contract can be easilyen. NEW GYM INSTRUCTOR NAMED AT Y. W.

C. A. The gymnasium Instructor at the Y. M. C.

A. this fall will be Miss Doro thy Rutherford, of Washington, 1 has been appointed to the place iert vacant by the resignation of Miss Ruth Welter. Miss Rutherford was graduated from the New Haven Normal school of Gym aastics and from the Pennsylvania col. lege for Women at Pittsburgh. For several years ehe has been doing very successful work at the Y.

W. C. A. at Ottumwa. Ia.

She is an intimate friend of Miss Weister and the local organisation is Indeed to be congratulated upon its choice. AUDITORS FOR THROOP BOROUGH MAKE REPORT Councilmen of the Borough of Throop expended. 1179.068.55 of the taxpayers money miring 1919 and 12. 118.57 In bills are still unpaid. Of this latter amount J2.0T5 Is due to Francs 0.

Stone, the boreugh englneer.V according to the report of the auditors filed with court yesterday. The borough owes atotal of $182. 118.57, including In outstanding bonds and a loan of $40,000 from an Olyphant bank. The "flu" epidemic, last fall, cost the borough 1437.94. Dr.

Murray was paid 1533.80 for treating victims of infantile paralysis. The new hose house cost 110,625.05. Members of the police force received 13. 971.19 and P. L.

Walsh was paid $2. 104.85 for legal services. MembeYs of the council each received $50 for committee work. The auditors find lhat Burgess James J. McXulty owes the borough $69 in fines which he collected.

TAXXD BY WTLSOlf. WASHINGTON'. Aug. SO D. 3.

Driscol! was nominated today by Presi dent Wilson to be United States attorney for the Western district of FURS While I buy quite as many furs as most any other dealer in Scranton, I do not buy in large lots, consequently, my stock is constantly being replenished, and this means that my stock you will see the same up to the minute styles you see on Fifth vemie. JOSEPH 215 Washington Avenue Over China Hall Forty Years a Furrier Society Notes Mr. and Mrs. T. McCUntock.

of Eeotrlo street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Ethel to Mark H. Berryman. 'x ooo Mis Gwen Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T.

Williams, of 1318 Jackson street, and Thomas Don lin. of 1609 Washburn street, were married Thursday evening In St. Patrick's church by the Rev. Eugene O'Boyle. Miss Margaret O'Malley and James Saybourn were the attendants.

Mr. and Mrs. Donlin are 1 spending their honeymoon In Atlantic City and Philadelphia. Tho bride is a well known West Scif.nton young woman, while the groom is employed as shipping clerk at the Scranton Dry Goods company. ooo Miss Margaret.

V.y.ubs, of Wyoming avenue, will entertain this evening in honor of Miss Ulcajior Gallagher, of New York, who fa the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gerwin Adair, of Linden street. ooo A dinner wrs given at the Elks' club last evening by the girls of the gym nasium department of the l. W.

C. A. in honor of Miss Ruth Weister. who leaves soon to accept a position at Ellis college, Philadelphia. The tables were attractively decorated with the Y.

W. C. A. colors, blue and white. Baskets of pink rosebuds were the favors.

Covers were laid for: Mrs. Joseph Mangold and the Misses Ella Graw, i Ruth Saftord, Ruth Weister, Rose and Elisabeth Nicols, Margaret MMsser, Mildred Merrlng. Hulila anct Elirabeth Rentschler, Anna Brown. Mary Gavitts, Florence Hotch, Helen Fritchell, Bertha Simons, Elisabeth Keller. Edna Baker.

Kdna Osborne and Edith Scutt. Later there was dancing in the blue room and Miss Edna Osborne read a clever will and prophecy, mentioning each guest. Miss Edith Scutt" presented Miss Weister with a beautiful gold bar pin as a remembrance of the "gym girls" deep appreciation or her worn. ooo Mrs. C.

W. Morris who Is spending the summer with Mrs. Willard nnapp of Poymell. will open her home next week to. the Girl Scouts many of whom spent a jolly vacation there last summer.

ooo Mrs. and Mrs. John Derring of Mortimer stret announces the mar riage of their daughter Mauclyn to James O'Horn of Erie street. Dun more. Rev J.

Smith nrrfnrmed the Weir and 1 ceremony June i.o in St. jiarv cnurcn, uingnamion. is. x. air.

O'Horo is a Dunmore councilman. Both are well known. 0 0 0 Thomas Connolly of East Orange was the guest of honor at a birthday party at the Hawthorne Inn. Mountn Pocono, Wednesday. The guests were: Misses Marie Rauschmeyer, Edna May Fleming.

Catherine Barrett, Mary Wopart, Gertrude Anna Cravotts, Mary Fletcher Mary Malarkey, Loretta Wint, Pauline Mary MacMullen. Mamie uonnors. Anna Putt, Jean Sheridan, Annabelle Connolly, Hortense Schlmol, Catherine Hurtily, Midred Keating, Mrs. Mary Anderson, Andrew Rauschmeyer. Harry Honald Ho ban.

Carl Good, Reggl Pace. Charles Kee, Lloyd Baker, Kenneth Heckman, Vincent Schommer, Donald Schook and Edelbert Hutt. ooo The marriace of ii.o iri. daughter of Mr. and a.

Unww' to Saron Warman. onlv a. nf xt Mrs. Andrew B. Warman wil' take place on September 16 at tho hnma bride's parents.

Miss Bower has chosen for her attendants, her sister, Mrs. John Bell of Englewood. and Mr. aiarmniV sister, Miss Katherjne Wirrenn. The nest man will Em Rice, of this city.

ooo Miss Lenore Davies, of Cnpouae avenue, is a member of a week end house parry at i ooo Mrs. Julius D. Dreher, wife of the American Consul at Coloi Panama, is on the way North tor the lemainder of tne season ELKS ARE AFTER NEXT CONVENTION Efforts to brlnp the Elks convention to Scranton. in 1921, will be made the delegates from Scranton Lodge of Elks who attend the ste convention at Allentown next week. The local lodge will be represented at the convention by Samuel J.

Castles, past exalted ruler: T. J. Jennings, past president of the state association: V. A. Simrell, past state officer and John J.

Howley. The local delegates will leave the city early next week and will start their work among rlie other delcsatei. for Scranton receiving recognition for the convention. Scranton lodge will be well represented at the state convention. Thursday will be the big day of the convention and several hundred members of the local lodge have made reservations.

The members will meet at the clubhouse at 6:30 a. on August 26. and march to the Jersey Central station. The special train will leave at 7 o'clock. Wearing palm beach suits, white shoes, purple bow ties, straw hats, purple hat bands, and carrying light, colored and headed bv Lawrence's band of fifty pieces' the Scranton Elks will march in the afternoon parade.

J. W. McAuvic i the chairman of the committee on SUGAR MAY STILL, GO LOWiR IN PRICE (Continued from Page One) turers and speculators calculated last summer and faltthat Nationwide Pro. hibition wduld create a demand for candies and sotf drinks never before known In this country, according to inside information Just obtained, and gobbled up available simar supplies. They Oneestd Wronjr.

This summer candy and soft drink manarfacturers were "awakened to the fact that Ue public had not gone as crazy over candy as anticipated. Accordingly they began to unload. Incidentally It develops that a small sized war Is being waed between the renners and their patrons, the out come of which la surrounded with un certainty. A circumstance that maks It difficult to halt the downward competitive slide now is the approach of the beet susar yield, which will mipply larKS quantities available for Western sUtc This is expected to cut down the Eastern refineries market and bring an even shar per competitive stage. For some time the sugar market has been on the verge of wavering.

Efforts to secure credit are reported to have met with failure In many Instances. Now the situation makes credit harder than, ever to obtain. Sizo or STKotrsBBXTBO. George Henry Anderson, an old employe of the L. ft as telcgrapn operator for nearly thirty years at Lehigh, died at the home of his daugh.

tc'r, Mrs. Ida Shaffer, In Stroudsburg, on Sunday. Aug. 15. Burial was at Gouldsboro.

Wednesday. He was survived oy his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Richard Bly, fit Mount Pocono: Mrs. Jda Shaffer, of Stroudsburg; one on. Allen Anderson, of Pocono Lake, and one brother, Clinton J.

Anderson, of Scranton; f'ree sisters, Mrs. Charles Millard, of Moscow: Mrs. Kate Potter. Open Saturday Evenings Till 9. in sizes from 28 to 34.

Good Corsets Special For Saturday Only at $2.00 Pink Corsets with Rubber Top. Specially modeled for Dancing, Sports and Ucneral wear, sizes 20 to 26. LADIES SPECIALTY SHOP Organdie Baby BOnneti Slik Bags New Knitting Bags Nest Baskets Black and Other Shades of Yarn. Organdie Parchment Flower Shades Silk Lingerie Silk Stockings New Goods Arrive Dally Initialing ef Linens to Order Hemming and Stamping Adrea Parlors Open (:30 to 8:80. Open Wednenday Afternoon, Clone Katnrday P.

M. 311 Traders Bank. Bell 325S R. FIELD DAY PROGRAM DRAWS BIG CROWD More than 1.000 people attended the annual East Benton field day held yesterday in the orchard the farm of Fred Tayne In Benton Township. Approximately seventy five persons participated in the dairy cattle Judging contest.

The program Included instructive talks on farm problems, a baseball game and an exhibit of farm machinery. Professor Dawson, of State college explained the points which go to make up a good dairy type. R. B. ilcDuff, agent of the Lackawanna County Farm Bureau, told of the treatment given the 700 trees in Mr.

Payne's orchard, as to pruning, fertilization and spraying. Trof. Mason, of New 'Jersey, who did some work with the orchard two years ago was one of the speakers. He emphasized the profit which may be realized by proper attention to neglected farm orchards. Professor H.

E. Hodgkiss, of State college discussed sprays for the control, of Insect pests. The difficulties confronting the farmer in marketing his products and the means by which the Dairymen's League Is working to overcome the problems of the producer and consumer were explained John D. Miller, vice president of the league. H.

C. Reynolds, president of the Lackawanna Farm Bureau, told of the troubles ex perienced by the different counties of the state In carrying out farm bureau programs. It Is the plan of many counties including Lackawanna to put on a membership campaign to assUt in furthering the work which Is now largely supported by federal and state governments. The ball gam! resulted In a victory for the married men by a score of 8 to 1. PYTHIAN COMMITTEE THANKS CAR OWNERS Members of the committee which had charge of arrangements for the fifty third annual convention of the Knights of Pythias, of the state, held in the city during the week, yesterday expressed their thanks to the residents of the city who donated automobiles for the sight seeing tour on Wednesday afternoon.

More than 50 machines were use4 in the trip, which was the biggest entertainment feature of the meeting. The committee also expressed Its gratitude to all others who in any way assisted in making the convention a success. What to Use and Avoid On Faces that Perspire be healthy, must breathe. I Tt alsa must rvrsplre must expel, through the pores, its share of the body's waste material. Certain creams and powders clog the pores, interfering both itn" elimination and breath ing, especially during tne neatea period.

If more women understood this, there would be fewer self ruined complexions. If they would use ordinary mcrcollzed wax Instead of cosmetics thev would have healthy complexion This remarkabje substance actually absorbs a bad skin, also unclogglng the pores. Result: The fresher, younger under skin Is permitted to breathe and to show Itself. The exuuislte new complexion gradually peeps out. one free from any appearance of atriflria! lty.

Obtain an ounce of mercoliz: wax from your druggist and try ii. Apply nightly like cold cream for week or two, washing it off mornings. To remove wrjnWes. here's a mr clous iy effective treatment, ncrWjiaturally and harmlessly: lir olve an ounce of powdered saxoli'o n. hair pint wlU'tl hil and use I a wash lotion, Mrs.

M. X. Keller of Scranton, Scranton, a 1 OH Stamps Saturday WITH FIRST DOLLAR PURCHASE Navy Blues I Slip On Sweaters Are Reduced Tq $5.00 An odd assortment of All Wool and Silk Fiber Slip Overs, Fashionable and necessary Nil Open Saturday Evenings Till 9. SPECIAL OFFERINGS FOR SATURDAY That Save Money Men's Lisle Half Hose 50c Pair $2.75 Half Dozen Exceptionally good value, in Black, White, Navy, Smoke and Cordovan. Double soled for double wear.

Men's and. Boys' Jerseys Very Special at 1.s $1.50 In other words, less than what they sold for four years ago. Some are all wool and some are wool mixed. In tray onlv. Boys' Sweaters Reduced to Close Out Saturday at $3.00 Sweaters that are 90 wool.

garments for vacation and cool Summer days Women's Vests and Pants Values Up To 75c Reduced To 29c Broken lines, but every one a good value. The pants are in loose or tight knee. The vests are in various styles. Children's Socks at Lowered Prices 65c values for 50c values for In white and colors, with tops In stripes or piald effect. COUPON ,100 Stamps Saturday, August 21 With first dollar purchase coupon.

i R) Hagen Wagner Co. Hagen Wagner Co. Daylight Store" 4 205 207 Washington Avenue ANNOUNCEMENT During July and 'August pur store will close eacji Saturday Open All Day Wednesday INJUNCTION COMMITTEE CONFERS WITH LAWYER Members of the special committee representing the property owners along West Market street In the proposed In junction proceedings to prevent the laying of the S100.000 pave between Brick, and Hollow avenues, conferred yesterday afternoon with Attorney Thomas A. Donahoe. The property holders are determined JO TRADERS BANK BUILDING Ml 1 to fight the Improvement, and It 1 possible that the papers In the cine may be presented to court on Monday or Tuesday.

Sweeney contractors to whom the jQb has been awarded, have already started work on the street VOX.Y CUT Customer I see that the barber across the street has slashed his i prices. Barber Yea, and It he'd only con fine his slashing to prices his custom ers wouldn't holler. Buffalo Express. i 9 August Fur Sale Prices Remarkably Low SAVINGS of more than ordinary importance are being presented in this unparalleled Fur offering. Splendid high grade furs, in the new authentic Fall and Winter styles, at prices that are distinctively unusual and absolutely much lover than we can possibly offer again this year.

Coats, Wraps and Separate Pieces In wondrous array of splendor, emphasizing every phase of the coming Fall and Winter Fur Fashions, and created from carefully selected pelts by artistic furriers. Select your furs now to wait assures advanced prices and limited 1 BJNDrTED) Starrier 5 2,5 i IV I Ti.

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