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17 Plains iWoman Fractures Her Skull Im From JAut6 THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1928 Leap CONFIRMATION CLASS WEST SIDE CLERGYMAN HONORED AT RECEPTION DRIVER OF AUTO IS HELD BY STATE OF JESSUP CHURCH HAS OPEN MIND ON PRESIDENCY SAYS DELEGATE CHILD RUN OVER WHILE IN GARAGE Shirley R. Collins, two, of 427 Fifteenth avenue, received probable Internal injuries at 3:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon when run over by an automobile in a garage at her home. She was removed to the West Side Hospital where her condition was later given as being "fair." According to the hospital report, the child was playing about the garage when the brakes on the automobile were released, allowing the machine to run over the tot's body. Rev. MacDonald Honored By Congregation on His Return From Conference in Kansas City Dr.

Upton Speaker Lackawanna County's Delegation to Republican Convention Leaves Gty Saturday Morning; Comment on Mrs. Mayor Declines to Scranton's Lackawanna county's delegation to the Republican national convention In Kansas City next week will leave over the Lackawanna railroad tomorrow afternoon at 1:55 o'clock, arriving in the convention city Sunday night at (o'clock. In the party will be Mayor E. B.a 14, M.i ft Seven students comprise the confirmation class of the First American Slavonic Presbyterian Church of Jessup. Rev.

F. Sueberger is the pastor. In the photo are Louis Kareha, Eleanor Kotcho, Anna Cattos, Margaret Rareha, William Kareka, Anna Varga, Rev. F. Sueberger, Jennie Kacko.

Rev. David L. MacDonald, pastor of the Simpson M. E. church, who recently returned from the genera! conference "of the denomination at Kansas City, Ma, was a guest at a reception in the church parlors More than 300 members of the church were in attendance to bid welcome to their pastor on his return.

Rev. Mr. Macdonald was one of the few clergymen of the conference to be honored by being sent to the conference as a delegate. Dr. E.

Y. Harrison, chairman of the committee which arranged the affair, presided. A wecome was given to Rev. MacDonald by Rev. Dr.

A. D. Upton, pastor of the Plymouth Congregational church and president of the West Scranton Ministerial association. Rev. Mr.

MacDonald spoke on behalf of himself and wife and Dr. Harrison was also a speaker. He had previously given his congregation an outline of the conference activities. Harrison Watkins and Thomas Francis sang a duet number. Miss Ruth Brown entertained with solos.

Miss Elizabeth Jeffries gave a reading and a welcome on behalf of the Sunday school was given by John T. Rendle, superintendent of the school. At the conclusion of the program. Rev. and Mrs.

MacDonald received those in attendance, all of whom welcomed their pastor again. Refresh WEST SIDE GIRL IS RUN DOWN BY AOT0 Emma Manns Seriously Injured Going to School When she was run down by an automobile while crossing South Main avenue near Dartmouth street while on her way to the William Cullen Bryant school, Emma Manns, 14, of 1202 Dartmouth street, was seriously injured. The child is said to have stepped from behind a truck directly into the path of a machine being driven by Fred Early, of 1211 Watson avenue. The girl was rushed to the West Side hospital where an examination WEST SIDE SCHOOLS PLAN GRADUATION Preparations are being made In the several parochial schools of West Scranton for the concluding of their terms and the annual graduation exercises. At St.

Patrick's High school, a class of twenty one will be graduated with a solemn high mass in St. Patrick's church Sunday morninig, June 17. Very Rev. Dr. George J.

Lucas, the pastor, will deliver the sermon. The school term will close Friday, June 15. St. John's parochial school will graduate a class of twenty two with a solemn high mass on Sunday morning, June 17. Rev.

F. A. Pricker Is pastor of the parish. At St. Ann's High school, Lincoln Heights, five will make up the class to be graduated with a solemn high mass in the church Sunday morning, June 24.

RUNAWAY HORSES KNOCK DOWN FENCE Frightened when their feed bags slipped over their heads, a team of horses harnessed to a wagon of the public works department of the city ran away on Sixteenth avenue Wed nesday afternoon and were brought to a stop only alter tney naa racea up the avenue to Luzerne street and knocked down a fence in front of the home of Mrs. May Carroll, 1612 Luzerne street. As the team approached Luzerne street they barely escaped colliding with a parked car and were later stopped by the appearance of a large truck on the street. Which of These Specials Do You Need? Bathroom Outfit BETHANIA WILL BE SYNOD HOST Welsh Presbyterians to Hold Three Day Session The Welsh Presbyterian synod of Northeastern Pennsylvania will open a three day session in the Bethania Welsh Presbyterian church this afternoon at 3 o'clock. At this time the svnodical council, made UP of trustees of the several churches in the synod, will convene.

Tonight at 8 o'clock, an English sermon will be preached by Rev. S. E. Prytherch, of Slatington, former pastor of the church. A business session will convene at 10 o'clock Saturday morning and at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, a communion service will be held with Rev.

W. Owen Williams, of Wilkes Barre, moderator of the synod, presiding. A preaching service will also be held at 8 ClOZK. Ministers are yet to be chosen to preach the Welsh sermon at 10 o'clock Sunday morning, and English sermons at 2 and 6 o'clock Sunday night. MOULDED SILHOUETTE New coats for Summer suggest more and more that the moulded silhouette will be the only one for Fall.

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D. L. MacDONALD ments were served by the Gleaners and Sentinels societies. showed her to be suffering from laceration of the upper lip, left side of the mouth and cheek, abrasions of the face and both knees. An artery her cheek was severed and she suffered the loss of several teeth.

Her condition Wednesday was described as "fair." i' A portion of the street is torn up at the scene of the mishap and traffic was congested at the time. The child is said to have been confused in crossing the avenue. West Side police investigated, but did not hold the driver. W. H.

Pitman, superintendent, and the teachers of the Petersburg Presbyterian Sunday school, are busy making preparations for the Children's Day program which will be presented Sunday, June 17, in the Sunday School auditorium. Week! GREETED BY 1. 0.0. F. Rebekah assemby in session yesterday morning received the committee bearing greetings of the grand odge.

The comprising Past Grand Masters Hanyen and Mark and George L. Hoinger, was presented by Mrs. Bee Heidenreich, past president, and invited to the stage. Mr. Hanyen was the spokesman for the visiting delegation.

In his remarks, which were most appropriate, he felicitated the Re bekahs on their splendid gathering and the wonderful work they are doing everywhere in furthering the cuase of Odd Fellowship. He extended to the assembly the greetings of the grand lodge and expressed sincerely the wish that their sessions here would be successful and most satisfactory to all concerned. Minnie L. Kelly, state president, In turn named a committee to reciprocate. This group later presented Itself to the grand lodge and carried out its mission of conveying the best wishes of the assembly for a successful and enjoyable convention.

Members of the assembly will reconvene this morning at 9 o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. It will be the final session of the convention. HELD AS DRUNKEN DRIVER BY POLICE After he had tied traffic up for some time with his automobile In the 900 block of South Main avenue Wednesday afternoon, Andrew Bozil, 49, of 1402 Cornell street, was arrested by Motorcycle Officer Harold Rech and Patrolman Walter Gogolkiewlcz on a charge of operating a motor. vehicle while intoxicated. Bozil was first noticed by firemen of Engine 7, who informed the police of his actions.

Bozil was locked up In the West Side station house. BIBLE SCHOOL CORPS PLANS INSTITUTE An institute for the corps of teachers of the Dally Vacation Bible schools in West Scranton will precede the opening of the annual term on June 25. The Institute will be held June 21, 22 and 23. Lectures will be given on the subjects to be taught in the schools. Rev.

T. J. Jones, pastor of the First Welsh Congregational church, Is superintendent of the schools in the sec tion. He is working in conjunction with Roswell Phillips, president of the Lackawanna County Sunday School Association, in making plans for the school term. 1 Pocono Ammonia 12 oz.

Bottle 10c Pillstoupy Ib Sack Fly Swatters Rcckitt's Blue Potted Meat MM? ROADPATROL Mrs. Anna Clark in Serious Condition at Pitt ton Hospital NORMAN PEARY HELD Fort Blanchard Man Says She Jumped Fearing Collision PTTTSTON, June 7. Suspicious circumstances surrounding Injuries received by Mrs. Anna Clark, of 99 Helen street, Plains, who fractured her skull in a leap from a car on the Sullivan Trail tonignt, causea tne arrest oi tne driver. Norman Peary, 1516 River road.

Port Blanchard. The accident occurred early this evening while Peary and Mrs. Clark were driving on the Trail. There were no eye witnesses. After the accident, Peary picked up the young woman, put her in tne car ana arove to ntts ton Hosoital.

Her condition is serious. Up until mid night Mrs. Ciars had not recovered consciousness sufficiently to make any statement to the authorities. She is a woman of about 31. Peary is 35.

Peary was arrested by officers of the State Hignway patrol. He is oe ins held for Questioning. In a state ment made after his arrest he claimed that Mrs. Clark jumped from the car because she saw anotner macnine coming directly at them and apparently feared there would be a collision. CLASS NIGHTTO BE HELD THIS EVENING EXETER, June 7, Class night exercises of St.

Cecllla'sHigh school will be held Friday evening in the high school auditorium. The program is as follows: Processional, Mendelssohn, St. Cecilia's orchestra. Awake! Cadman Chorus. Opening address, Mr.

Stanley Tur 06K6. Class History, Classical Course, Miss Margaret Pace. Serenade, Mozard, St. Cecilia's Orchestra. Class History Commercial Course, Miss Josephine Bohan.

Not a sparrow Falleth, F. Apt, Chorus. Class colors, (Red and White), Miss Josephine Mazzarella. Class Sketch, Miss Laurina Cas tellanl, Miss Mary Meehan, Miss Helen Bernoski. Class Motto End Crowns the Work," Miss Eva Sladeskl.

Class Song, Gerald Carozza. Class Flower, (Red Carnation), Miss Christine Hovance. Commencement Song, Cherublni, Chorus. Class Phrophecy, Commercial Course, Miss Teresa Mesaris, Miss Catherine Ficher. Theme from the Polano Sonato in Mozart, St.

Cecilia's Orchestra. Class Will. James McCauley. Class Prophecy, Classical Course, Miss Agnes Kelly. Allegro From the Symphony, Mozart St.

Cecilia's Orchestra. Mandcl Oration, Miss Helen Mul eski. Response, Miss Josephine Storz. Clas farewell, Bernard McCauley. Address to the Graduates, Rcverned R.

D. Jordan, Pastor. Hear the Heart of Jeasus Pleading, (Hymn), Jaspers, Chorus. Recessional, Gounod, St. Cecilia's Orchestra.

Police Asked to Search For Missing Young9ter PITTSTON, June 7. James An druscavage, 10, of 176 Chapel street, is the object of a police search He has been missing from home since 10 o'clock yesterday morning and his father has asked the police to try to locate him. He was last seen standing on the rock dump of the Seneca colliery. High School Dance PITTSTON, June 7, The annual dance of hte Pittston High school Alumi Association will be held Tuesday evening of next wek in the High school gumnasium. The committee on arrangemtns have left nothing undone to make the affair It real social event.

Jerry McHale'sCollegians have been secured to play for the dancing. Leaves $1,600 Estate WEST PITTSTON, June 7, By the wfl lof Samuel A. Hunt, late of West Pittston, filed for probate today, he leaves $100 a month to his wife, Anna, during her life, at her death his estate goes to his three children to be dividen In equal shares. The estate Is valued at $10,600, The First National Bank is Executor. OBITUARY WRIGHT FUNERAL.

The funeral of Clarence E. Wright. 1604 Pine street, took place yesterday afternoon. Rev. Clark Callender, pastor of the Myrtle Street M.

E. church, officiated and gave a brief eulogy. Interment was in Hamlin. Casket bearers were E. W.

Stone, Herman Sten der. eore Howr, H. L. Vaueh. G.

B. Tiffany and John D. Storm. The Masonic lodge of Hamlin had charge of the graveside services. MRS.

DAVID RICHARDS. Abraham Jones. 1303 HamDton street, has received word of the death of his sister, Mrs. David Richards, at tne home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles A.

Brenner. Greenville. Pa. Mrs. Richards was a former resident of thl sclty was the daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Benjamin Jones. She is survived by a son, William; daughter, Mrs. Brenner, and two brothers and two sisters, of this city; Abraham and Reese, and Mr Walter P. Gibson and Mrs.

Eugene Dean, EDWARD ENGLISH. The funeral of Edward English former resident of Philadelphia, will take place tomorrow mornlnor from the Durkan funeral home, West Scranton. A requiem mass will be sung at a ao nvwv in at followed by burial in Cathedral n. tcry. MRS.

ELLEN DRISCOLL. The funeral of Mrs. Ellen rrinii. uuzeme ana J. wenuem, will De tomorrow morning with a requiem mass at 10 o'clock in St.

Patrick's church. Burial in Cathedral cemetery. Mayfield Tommy Bonn's 11 Colle gians. Mayfield Dance Pal ace, Tonight Adv Statement. 4 ANNUAL STATE ENCAMPMENT OF G.

A. R. JUNE 11 Announce Working Committees for Convention Sessions Here WILL PRESENT FLAG Want City's Business Houses and Homes Decorated for Gathering Surviving veterans of the Civil War from all parts of Pennsylvania, together with five other affiliated organizations of the Grand Army of the Republic, will receive a royal welcome when they open their annual state encampment here next Monday, according to plans announced Wednesday by Levi Sterner, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce convention committee, who Is handling all details in con nection with the comtnig garnering. Officers of all the organizations will assemble on next Sunday morning, with the encampment to officially open on the following morning. Sessions will continue through for four days, with special features of entertainment for each evening.

Members of the Daughters of Union Veterans have completed arrangements to dedicate and present a flag pole and flag to the city, while the encampment Is In session. This feature will take place on Thursday afternoon, June 1, in Nay Aug park. In addition to the O. A. the organizations which will convene here simultaneously are: Women's Relief corps, Ladies of the G.

A. Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and Sons of Union Veterans auxiliary. An earnest plea was Issued yester day to all merchants, business houses, officials of public buildings and rest dents for their co operation in having the entire city decorated in honor of the Grand Army men and other delegates. It has been asked that no buntings be used, only flags in a military manner. The practice of draping the flag around poles and arranging it in fan shapes, is considered disrespectful, the commit tee declared.

Philip T. Leyshon has been named chairman of the decorating committee, which consists of representatives of all ex service organizations in Scranton. Assisting him on the general committee are: Daniel W. Williams, secretary; and Fern A. Olver, cashier of the Electric City Bank, treasurer.

The organizations and committee members are as follows: Grand Army of the Republic: Lieut. Ezra S. Griffin Post. No. 139.

Capt. William T. Simpson; Women's Rlief Corps, No. 50, Mrs. Sarah Simpson; Ladles of the Grand Army, Circle No.

19, Mrs. Anna Shepherd; Daughters of Union Veterans, Elizabeth De Lacy Ttent No. 10, iMabe Page and Maoeue wmte; Daughters of union veterans, Belle V. Clark Tent No. 16, Mrs.

A. O. Tannenbaum and Mrs. Charlotte Besecker; Sarah Ripple Auxiliary No. 1, United Spanish War Veterans, Minnie Kelly; Daughters of American Revolution, Scranton Chapter, Mrs.

W. W. Inglls; Sons of Union Veterans, Camp No. 8, Charles W. Smith, Wallace G.

Moser and Donald B. Cahoon; General J. P. S. Oobln Camp No.

41, United Spanish War Veterans, Harry J. Angle and William E. Saville; Veterans of Foregn Wars, General Theodore J. Wlnt Post, No. 25, George Allen, Paul Samuel Kniger and William Markwick; Disabled American Veterans of the World War, W.

C. Malta Chapter No. 1, E. R. Conley; South Scranton Doughboys' Club, Frank August; Gen.

Theo. J. Wint Auxiliary, No. 25. Mrs.

Arthur Warner and Mrs. Ma rio nTowers; American Legion, Koch Conley Post No. 121, Albert 8. Rosenberg, James A. Ferrero and William G.

Ho wells; American Legion, Ladles' Auxiliary. Mrs. Julia Snee and Mrs. Loretta Lange; 40 8 Voiture No. 2 of Lackawanna county, Dick Downing, American War Mothers, Scranton Chapter, Mrs.

Josephine C. Walsh; American Red Cross World War Workers, Mrs. Helen Cruttenden, Mrs. J. M.

Shackford and Mrs. Wlllard Matthews; Y. M. C. A.

War Workers, Charles M. Hepburn: Y. M. H. A.

War Workers, Max Silverman; Knights Of Columbus War Workers, Thomas J. Roche. LOCKED UP AFTER FALL FROM WAGON John Phillips. 29. of 13 Warner street, fell from a wagon in the 200 block of North Main avenue Wednes day and suffered lacerations of the head.

He was treated at the West Side hospital and later lodged In the West Scranton station house for having over imbibed in moonshine. Phillips! the police say. told them that he was celebrating the success which marked his advent Into a new business. He told the officers he could talk five languages. St.

Mark's Teachers Plan Children's Day Teachers and officers of St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday school held their monthly meeting In the school rooms last night and made plans for the annual Children's day exercises to be held Sunday night. June 17, at 7 o'clock in the church, Supt. Frank Schroeder presided. A committee, headed by Mrs.

R. A. Duffy, was appointed to work In con Junction with the committee of the congregation In arranging for the annual Joint picnic of the two bodies July 28 at Valley View Park. Plans were also made for renovating the library of thp school 3 Fine Pieces' Specially Priced Jermyn ana senator AiDerc jjavis, delegates; Burgess John Powell, of Taylor, and W. J.

Hamilton, of Car bondale, alternate delegates; Sheriff Gomer C. Davis and his chief deputy, Charles J. Mlrtz. Mayor Jermyn Wednesday decided to make any comment on a statement credited to Mrs. Worthlngton Scran ton, of this city, national committee woman from Pennsylvania, at Kansas City yesterday to the effect that tne 79 Pennsylvania delegates will follow the lead of And ew Mellon In voting.

"I am going to the convention with an open mind," Senator Davis declared when informed of the statement attributed to Mrs. Scranton. "I will vote for the man I believe best cuallfled for the presidency." The Scranton delegation will travel as far as Buffalo over the Lacka wanna thence by the Nickle Plate to St. Louis. The last lap of the jour (ney will be made over the Missouri ana Pacinc At Kansas City the local delegation will be Quartered at tne Baltimore hotel, which is the headquarters for the Pennsylvania delegation.

SCRANTON TEAM JUDGED WINNER IN DEGREE CEREMONIAL Robert Burns Members De feat Doylestown Men One of the highest honors under the Jurisdiction of the Grand lodge, inae Dendent Order of Odd Fellows, of Penn sylvania won by the third degree team of of Robert Burns loage, no. this city, which defeated the representatives of Aqueting lodge, No. 193, of Doylestown, in the competitive ceremonial staged Tuesday night in Town hall. The official announcement of the winner was made Wednesday. The local team was captained by Edgar A.

Wetzel, secretary of the local convention committee, and deputy of the Second district of Lackawanna county, I O. O. P. In addition to Mr. Wetzel, the Rob Burns team is composed of the following: Noble Grand, William O.

Jones: vice grand. George W. Wetzel; high priest. Earl C. Houser; past srand.

Harry E. Leath; guardians, Georee Nesblt and William Ralston; banner bearers, Ralph Kerr, John Mccormick, Wilfred Irwin and George Black; warden, A. G. Nesbit; conductor, William M. Steel; guards, Kenneth Landt, G.

B. Cowles, Edward Worrel. Henrv Dobbin. William M. Scott, Adam Van Blarigan, John Stewart and David Atkinson; priests, Russell Wetzel, George Van Gorden, Louis Wetzel, and Albret E.

5. Montgomery. FLAG DAY PROGRAM ARRANGED BY ELKS M.J. CostelloWill BePrin cipal Speaker at the Exercises Flag Day will be observed by the Scranton Lodge of Elks, Thursday night, June 14, with an appropriate program in the cubhouse on North Washington avenue. M.

J. Costello, editor of the Catholic Liorht and former vice principal of Technical High school, will deliver the principal address. Exalted Ruler Frank J. McDonnell will be in charge of the ritual service while "The lHs tory of the Flag" will be given by Thomas A. Ryan, esquire oi tne louge.

Miss Mae Barrett will be in charge of the musical program. Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution and of the Boy Scouts will also have a part In the program. Dancing on the roof will follow the exercises. The committee in charge consists of Dr. Martin F.

Boland, chairman; Leo A. Haggerty, Dr. Leo A. Gibbons, John Devlne, James F. Cooper and Attorney J.

E. Slckler. PLAN FESTIVAL FOR ST. JOHN'S CHURCH Plans are all ready under way for the annual festival of St. John the Baptist German Catholic church to be held July 7 to 14, on the grounds adjoining the church.

Martin Wllther has been named president of the committees. Other officers of the organization formed are: George R. Gehrer, first vice president; Frank Helfrich, second vice president; Joseph Phillips, secretary; William Pistor, treasurer; Eugene Gehrer, chairman of the press committee, George Beaver, Schulte and John Astringer. Mrs. Jesse Boyer, Miss Loretta Schieber and Miss Josephine Foster are heading the women's committee.

Programs of entertainment re being arranged for each night of the festival. A number of booths will be erected on the grounds and home prepared articles sold. MRS. JAMES BURIED The funeral of Mrs. Margaretta James, widow of James R.

James, who died as the result of Injuries re ceived several weeks ago in a Ian, was held from her late home, 343 North Hyde Park avenue, Wednesday afternoon. Rev. David L. MacDon ald, pastor of the Simpson M. E.

church, of which Mrs. James was one of the oldest members, officiated. Interment was in the Washburn Street Cemetery. The pallbearers were: David Parry, Frank H. Jones, Fred Warman and Emory Neil.

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