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14 CARBONDALE HARRY S. BOLTON, MANAGER OFFICE RESIDENCE MAIN AND EIGHTH 36 N. CHURCH PHONE 795 PHONE 1076 MOZART BAND LEADER PRESENTED GOLD MEDAL Frank Roemmelmeyer Honored By Mwanis CARBOXDALE, Pec .7. Frank Roemmelmeyer, for fifty years a men fthe vMorart Band, of this city, 'and at present its was pre sented with a gold medal today by the Cardbondale Kiwanls Club. in recogni tion of his valuable contribution musical advancement of the "commun Ity during the past half century.

The presentation' was made, at' the regular noon luncheon meeting, which was held in the Hotel American, by Leon Bly, leader of Blyjs Band, and dt rector of the Klwanis. music. Miss Gay MacLaren, actress and dramatic reader, who gave a reading of "Helen's Boys" in 'the High Schoo this evening, was also an honored guest. Miss MacLaren spoke briefly of a forthcoming motion picture la which she 'is to appear. The title tho nhntnnlnv 1 "Watch HerSSteD." The nnnual election of officers of the organization took place today.

E. Ward was named president; u. Carroll, first vice president; J. H. second vice president; IX ronnnuahton.

treasurer: D. L. district P. L. Nilcs, sergeant at arms.

The following directors were elected for two year terms: R. S. MacMullen, V. P. Kelly.

H. A. Welfbrock, H. Neumers, A. L.

Chase, E. G. Tyrrell, J. F. Reynolds, nnd A.

L. Nealon were elected for one year to the directorate The board of directors will meet latei to select a secretary. J. I. Ling is at scnt officiating in that capacity.

Entertainment at today's pieeting was provided by the local 1. M. C. A. which furnished several reels of mo tlon pictures showing the activities of the State Highway Patrol, singing was also enjoyed.

Funerals CARBONDALE, Dec. 7 The funeral of Mrs. Mary Faatz, a former resident of Forty third this city, whose death occurred several days ago at Ransom; was held at 9 o'clock this morning at the home of her brother, Thomas Molinaro, of Forty third street. A rrvass of requiem was celebrated over the body in Mount Carmcl Church by Rev. Angelo Perrone, and burial was in St.

Rose Cemetery. The funeral of Minor R. Olmstead, a former resident of this city, 'whose death occurred recently at the 'home of his niece. Mrs. George Merritt, Binghamton, was held at 3 o'clock this at 'the Blicken's Chapel, Sixth avenue.

Services were In charge of Rev. Wesley I. Andrews, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and burial was in the family plot in Maplewood MABXOK SAX CARBOXDALE. Dec. 7.

Marlon, tnn month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sak, of 6 Reservoir Btreet, Simpson, died at the family home at 4 o'clock this morning. The parents and one sister, Irene, survive. The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock Thursday morning, with services in Holy Trinity Church.

Burial will be in the church Simpson. i GETS FULL CLUB HAND IN PINOCHLE TOURNEY CARBONDALE, Dee. 7. The pinochle tournament now being conducted among the members of the Carbondale Lodge No. 2S0, Knights of Pythias, is creating considerable in terest among the members.

On Thurs day evening December 2, the second match was played off with the largest attendance tver recorded at a tourna ment the members. One of the features of the contest held De was the hand dealt William L. Isger by Ills partner, Claude An drews. when Isger had gathered up his quota. of cards he found that had been dealt, a full hand of clubs, every trump being held by him.

Thl has never occurred in the history of social, eyents held the Knights of Fythias, and it is safe to say has newr occurred before in any pinochle con test. While the fact that his partner dealt the hand may. relieve Isger of some of the glory nevertheless he feels proud of the distinction of 'holding the first hand, of its kind ever Known io nave neon neia in a tournament. Irving L. Snyder is leading 'in the tournament with an average of points per game for 11 games played, Orrin W.

Bryden Is second with 17S.4 points per game for 14 games played, and Robert Cox' Is a close third with 167.5 points per" game for. 12 games played. The pool tournament Is also creftt ing considerable rivalry among the players. William Davidson, lends In the pool tournament with 9 games won and 1 losti while Walter Hooper Is second with 7 games won and 3 games lost The pinochle between the Carbondale Cycle Club and the Knights' of Pythias and the pool tournament betwen the Jr. O.

U. A. and the Knights of Pythias will be played off shortly after the first of 'the year. You're not too' late to order personal Xmas cards. See our samples, 75c a dozen up.

The Checker Shop. Adv. OEJTEUX HOSPITAL CARBO.VDALIC. Dec. 7.

Mrs. Harry Fehisott, of Tike street, has been, ad mitted for an operation. v. Lawrence of Dundaff street, has been discharged. A srm has been born at the hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard Hogan, of Archhald street. Albert TatKon, of Simpson, a miner at Coalbrook, incurred lacerations of ths ieft forearm when caught in a fall of rock today; He was treated and ratrick Brislin, of Tarlsh Court, a miner at Coalbrook, incurred a frac tureof the right hand and Injuries of the r'bs when caught in a fall of rock today. lie was treated and dis charged. Maftle Thomas, of John street, was discharged today.

Thomas Sleglc, of Harlem avenue, was admitted tov medical treatment todav Steve Kania, of Wayne street, was dmltied today for treatment for an infected hand. Emmanuel Freedman. of Forest City, will undergo' an operation Wednesday morning. New John F.Reynolds Frank P. Kelly Samuel Letzic THE rSCRANTON REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1926 MISS MARY MELVIN ELECTED GRAND REGENT CARjBONDALE, Dee.

7. At Vb meeting last night St Rose Court, Catholic Daughters of America, elected ptiss Mary C. Melvln as grand. regent for the coming year. Miss Melvin succeeds Mrs.

Frank Martin. Other officers elected are: Vice grand regent, Mrs. Elizabeth Brennan; Miss Molly GlLmartin; financial secretary, Mrs. Anna Hart; historian, Miss Gertrude Krantz; Mrs. Margaret Brennan; sentinel.

Miss Helen McAndrew; monitor, Mrs. Catherine Pomeroy; trustees, Mrs. Margaret Messett and Mrs. Anna Ly nady, 1 D. A H.

Club Meets CARBONDALE, Dec; 7. Another interesting monthly meeting of the Delaware. Hudson Railroad club, Pennsylvania Division, was held at 7:30 o'clock this evening In Parish House. A large attendance was Papers carried over from the meeting of November 2, covering the following subjects, wer read: "Economical Operation of Locomotives," by Harry L. Symorts, road foreman of tnglprs, Carbondale, and "Maintenance and Operation Freight Train Cars by Car 'Department," prepared by John Howard, divisional car foreman, 1 A'buffet luncheon was served.

ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL CARBONDALE. Dec. 7. Mrs.

Ella of Washington avenue, Jermyn, Is madlcal patient at the hospital. Howard Wagner, of John street, was admitted today for surgical treatment. Harry Davitt, of Parnell street, is receiving medical attention the hospital. Mark Esolin. of Archbald, was treated for minor Injuries Incurred In an automobile accident Julia Sokollck tt Simpson, incurred a i icture of the left leg when she slipped and fell while working in her homo.

A daughter was born today to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Moscasky, of BBXEP VOTES CARBOXDALE, Dee. 7. The Guard, f.

the Methodist Church, will hold its annual Christmas party at 4:15 o'clock Wednesday afternoon In the church parlors. All members are invited to attend and hear a Christmas story and enjoy a Christmas The board of deacons at, the Berenn Baptist Church will meet' in the church at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening. The W. C. T.

U. will meet at the home of Mrs. T. C. Britton, 40 Belmont street, Wednesday, for a covered dish dinner.

The funeral of Martin. A. McDon ald, whose death occurred Saturday in a Philadelphia hospital, will be hfld at the family home. 3d Hospil il street 1 at 9 o'clock. Thursday morn ing.

A mass or requiem win bo celebrated over the body at 9:30 o'clock in St. Rose Church, and burial will be In St. Rose Leslie Oliver, of Prattsvllle. N. has aceepted a position with his brother, who is proprietor of the Custony Upholstering Ccmpany, River street Th.

funeral of Mrs. Michael Petris will be held at her late home, 103 Prospect street Siipson. at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning. Services will be conducted, In St. Peter and Paul Church, and burial will be In the church cemetery, Simpson.

Gerald Buckley Post. No. 1462, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will meet at 8 o'clock Thursday evening In the. Im O. Hall, North Main street.

The session will include Important business matters, and all members are urged to attend. COUNCIL DISCUSSES EXPENDITURE BUDGET CARBONDALE, Dec. 7. City council at a special session this afternoon, discussed matters pertinent' to the making up of the annual erpenditure budget for 1927. N.

H. Tracey, auditor for Wolfe and Company, Philadelphia accountants, attended in a consulting capacity, as did Attorney Joseph E. Brennan, city solicitor. Only preliminary arrangements were discussed. Council will meet later in the week, when tt will discuss the matter In detail.

It will decide at this John B. Shannon Capital Kenneth H. Colzille Edward G. Tyrrell Joseph A. Linnen meeting whether it will Install the bookkeeping In the city offices, as.

recommended by, Mr. Tracey. tfhe cost of this installation would be $3,500. Mothers Banquet 7 CARBONDALE, Dec. 7.

The annual Mothers', banquet Of the' Sunergol Society of the Berean Baptist Church Willi be Jield at 6:30 o'clock Wednesday evening in the church parlors. Extensive arrangements, have been made for this year's, affair, and it gives promise of being one of the most enjoyable of its kind undertaken by the society. An entertainment program is to be given in conjunction with an excellent menu. The banquet will be served by the members of the Q. B.

Stone Sunday school class. Wanted Labor for coal unloading. Apply Carbondale Storage Plant, South Carbondale. Adv. Lackawanna House Sold CARBONDALFi, Dec.

7. Announcement Is made of the purchase today by James Chelllnoi of North Church street, of the Lackawanna House, corner of Oak and Belmont streets, from Loul." Brunner, who has owned the building for a number of years. The casit consideration was not given. Mr. Chelllno states that he will conduct his business at his present stand for the present.

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