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THE SCRANTON REPUBUC4N, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1928 WAY1 COUNTY Boy Scouts9 Benefit Concert Will Be Held On Friday Night Boys' Camping Fund to Be Enriched With Proceeds Radio Stars Will be Principal Entertainers. Dickson City pretty wedding at Local church DICKSON CITY, June 26. Miss Stella Molinda, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

Molinda. 733 Lincoln street, was married in St. Mary's church at 9 a. m. today to Alex Jacusky, 293 Bowman street.

The attendants were: Misses Delia Malinosvskl, Laura Molenda, of Mi nooka, and Amelia Yancosky. Charles Baratovltz acted as best man. Rev. Vitucki officiated at the wedding ceremony and celebrated the nigh mass that followed. The bride wore a white satin gown trimmed with lace.

Her veil was held in place by a crown of orange blossoms and she carried roses and lillies of the valley. The bridesmaids wore taffeta dresses and large picture hats to match. Their corsage coquets were of roses. AVOCA I AVOCA, June 26. Miss Mabel Nicholson died yesterday (Monday) morning at the home of he rparentc, Mr.

and Mrs. John Nicholson, 312 Walnut street, Moosic She had been ill for many months. Besides her parents she is survived by a sister, Mrs. John Flan nery and a brother, Thomas. Avoca Hose company.

No. 1, will sell American flags throughout the town the week. The hose company Is In need of money and this special weave is worth the price, and the service for which the funds will be used. Anna Tunek and Genevieve Unban were members of the graduating class of nurses at Scranton Private hospital last evening. John Gilhooley and oJseph Cawley.

of New York City, spent Sunday at their homes here. Miss Florence Hannon was hostess to a large gathering at her home Saturday evening in honor of Miss Catherine Sheridan. Members of the T. C. M.

club presented her with an electric percolator. Those present were: Misses Margaret McAndrew, Anna Manley, Florence Stinson, Agnes Mayock, Margaret Feeney, Mary Gilbride, Marion Feeney, all of Avoca; Mary Raeder, Catherine and Marion of Pitts ton; Kitty Sheridan, Florence Hannon, Joe Dougherty, Frank Jackson, James Hall, Francis McCarthy, Walter Brogan, Thomas Taskins, James and Joseph Sheridan, Charles McCarthy, Joseph Charles and Aloysius Hannon, of Avoca; Joseph and Ray Lonney, of Erie; Joe Walsh. Martin Quinn, Fred Burkhart Pittston; Mr. and Mrs. George Gallagher.

Mr Mrs. Frank dozen of the day's most popular ballads are included. The program will open with a group of old Southern songs, including, River." "My Old Kentucky Home," and "Deep River," a negro spiritual. Two selections from the musical comedy, "Rose Marie," will be heard, namely. "Rose Marie," and "Indian Love Call," both favorites with the thousands who go to make up the organist's radio audience.

Four of Victor Herbert's most popular melodies, "Kiss Me Again," Gypsy Love Song," "A Kiss In the Dark," and the famous "Italian Street Song," are listed in one group. Mr. Evans will sing a half dozen solos, including the most popular of the present day melodies, "Ramona." "At Dawning," "Mother of Mine I Still Have You," and "Together." Upon their return they will reside at the home of the bride's parents on Church street. OLD June 26. The funeral of Frank Basta, of rod head street, this place, who was killed at Law shaft at the Pennsylvania Coal company, Saturday morning last was conducted from his late family home here yesterday afternoon.

Following services, interment was made in ths Marcy cemetery. Dr. Ernest L. Rosa to. of this place, who recently graduated from Hanhe mann Medical college, at Philadelphia, returned to that cityT Monday evening after spending a brief visit at his home here.

Dr. Rosa to will serve his interneshlp at Homeopathic hospital at Reading. Miss Edith Miller, student nurse at Hebrew hospital. New York city, spent the week end visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Morris Miller, of Main street. Messrs. Joseph Connors, Anthony Fabbo and James Hennegan left Monday for East Stroudsburg State Teachers college where they will attend the summer session. Rev. Stephen O'Boyle, pastor of St.

Lawrence Catholic church. Is spending a brief visit out of lown. Joseph Hasker, of South Main street, has accepted a position on the clerical force of the Great Atlantic Pacific Tea company at Scranton. The condition of Miss Mae Dale, of Bridge street, who has been ill at her home here, is slightly improved. Casper Graziano, of Oak street, has returned home from Princeton, N.

where he attended commencement exercises at Princeton university as a member of Alexander's band of Wilkes Barre. Albert Rosato, of Philadelphia, Is spending a brief visit with relatives and friends here. Arrangements are being furthered by the "Why Worry" Social club of this place for their coming clam bake and outing to be conducted at Bear Creek in the near future. The exact site of the outing has not been seU ected by the committee in charge as yet. but all details of the affair are being arranged with dispatch.

The committee in charge comprises William Chelland. Constable Semenza and "Yanch" Blrchak. M. J. Chickey.

well known young man of West Old Forge, has engaged in the tailoring and pressing business on Oak street. Miss Mary Kuchera, of Church street, is entertaining a numoer of Bayonne, N. relatives and friends at her home here. Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Schmidt and family, of Allentown, have returned home after spending the weekend here. Dr. Thomas Comer, of Georgetown University Dental college, who recently completed his studies at the Washington institution, will return to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Comer, of Alicia street, this week end.

The batteries selected for Wednesday's base ball game at American Legion Park, Duryea, between Foreman Steve Dubernas' "Mine War Cats" of the Sibley colliery and the Austin Heights' "Gob Sleepers" will oe La comy and Burchak, while the "Pep Twins" will perform for the Heights. Several hundred local fans will attend. Several of the principal grocery ani meat stores of the borough will be closed Wednesday afternoon In observance of the Summer mid week half holiday custom, The teachers of the borough school will probably receive their salaries for the current month, next week. Jack Lantolf's 8 Wonder Men Dance, Polish Hall, Wednesday Night. DANCE TONITE Polish Open Air Hall, Mayfield.

Music, Jack Lantolf's Red Hot Band. Old Forge OLD FORGE. June 26. The Sunshine club of the Loose Wiles Iiimg company, met, feted and dined in of William E. Lloyd, Sales Manager of The Scranton Branch at Cardy's restaurant here, Monday evening.

The banquet was given In honor of Mr Lloyd who will leave shortly Allen town, to which place he has been transferred by his company. Jack Klein representative of the firm in this district officiated as toastmaster. role he played to the satisfaction of all present. Talks were given by Hairy Glasman, Bob Skeoch, Art Golitely, and Jerry Higglns. The honored guest was presented with a beautiful watch, chain and knife, as a remembrance the high esteem in which he was held by his sales corps.

Those present were: Bob Skeoch, Harry Glasman. George Uren, Dan Bart ley. Art Golitely. John Chapura, Nelson Jenkins, Kemp, Higglns, Cox, Docher, Lake, and several others. The employes of the Pennsylvania collieries of this place will receive their regular semi monthly pay, Wednesday.

FOR RENT Six rooms reasonable. Apply 643 South Main street, Adv. An impressive wedding ceremony was solemnized at St. Nicholas Greek Catholic church here. Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock, when Miss Mary Kuchera, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Kuchera, of Church street, became the bride of Nicholas Yarcpchak, son of Mrs. John Yacopchak, of Sussex street this place. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Cornelius Griboski, pastor of the church.

Attending the nuptials were Dr. Stanley C. MazalesUi and Miss Julia Kuchera, sister of the bride. Following the ceremony, an elaborate wedding reception was conducted at the bride's home, with many immediate relatives and friends in attendance. Following the reception, the nuptials left on a week's wedding tour of Philadelphia and Washington, D.

DANCE TONITE Polish Open Air Hall, Mayfield Music, Jack Lantolf's Red Hot Band. DICKSON NOTES DICKSON CITY, June 26. Mrs. Mary Benson, a long life resident of Dickson City, died at her home on Main street Monday at 6 p. m.

Mrs. Benson was a highly esteemed woman and had made many friends in this vicinity. She was a member of St. Patrick's church in Olyphant. She is survived by the following: Mrs.

Nellie Burke, Mrs. Herman Bron ner, Mrs. John Revels, Misses Genevieve and Elizabeth, teachers in the local schools and Miss Kathleen Benson. Mrs. Benson is also survived by the following grandchildren: William, Thomas, Gene, and Aemelia Burke, Thomas and Mary Jean Revels.

Sale of hats $1.00, $1.98 and $2.98. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Mackie's Millinery. Adv. Mr.

and Mrs. John Gavyn announce the marriage of their daughter, Hannah to George King, son of Mrs. Anna King, of Lincoln street. The ceremony took place on June 23 In the P. M.

church with Rev. Harrison officiating. The young couple left for an extended trip to Washington and Atlantic City. Oly pliant OLYPHANT, June 26. The' Oly phant school Alumni association will meet in the school auditorium Thursday evening.

Officers for the year will be elected. All teachers and graduates of the school are urged to attend the meeting. St. Hilda's Guild will hold a covered dish supper for the members at the home of Mrs. John Rothwell in Cousburg Thursday evening, instead of at the home of Mrs.

John Booth, on Goodfield avenue, as was announced. Sale of hats $1.00, $1.98 and $2.98. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Mackie's Millinery. Adv.

Mr. and Mrs. George Irving and children and Mrs. Patrick Keegan, of Ossining, N. were the guests of Mrs.

Michael Keegan, of East Scott street, this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Lapsausky have returned from a trip to Gettysburg. Mr.

and Mrs. D. J. Morgan and Mr. and Mrs.

Chris Evans have returned from a trip to Gettysburg and Washington, D. C. Special for Thursday Dresses, scarfs and dress material. Mackie's Dry Goods Store. Adv.

Two children of Mr. and Mrs. John Booth, of Garfield avenue, are ill. Mrs. Thomas Krug and daughter.

Grace, spent today with Scranton friends. DANCE TONITE Polish Open Air Hall, Mayfield. Music, Jack Lantolf's Red Hot Band. GREAT CLOT MSG STORES Jermyn JERMYN. June 26.

Francis Kul kosky age five, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kulkosky, of Madison ave. diea Sunday night after several days illness of diphtheria. Brief services were held from the residence, Tuesday morning at 10 a.

m. Interment was in the Polish cemetery at East Jermyn. Frank, a brother of the deceased is also ill with diptheria. The Ladies' Guild of St. James' church, will hold a covered'dish supper in the basement of the church Thursday evening, at 6:30 o'clock.

All those having money from the sale of the chamois are asked to bring it at this time. Vacation church school will be held St. James' church. At a meeting of teachers', others interested in religious education in St. James' Episcopal church, Monday evening plans were made for conducting a vacation church school during the month of July.

The school will open under th leadership of the Rev. Stowell Monday morning July 2 9:15. The school will meet in the morning of four days each week, the sessions lasting from 9:15 to 11:30. All childreon and young people will be welcome without distinction. Mr.

and Mrs. H. D. Phoor and daughter Alice have returned from Harris burg, they accompanied Keith Pfoor as far as New Bloomfield. where he is to spend the summer at Carson Long Camp.

The friends of Mrs. John Maynard will be pleased to hear she is improving, having been removed to her home Saturday, from the Dr. Thompson hospital at Scranton. Jack Lantolf's 8 Wonder Men Dance, Polish Hall, Wednesday Night. Adv.

Sale of hats $1.00, $1.98 Thursday, Friday and Mackie's Millinery. Adv. and $2.98. Saturday. Blakeley BLAKELY, June 26.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Morris and Robert Neesham motored to Tunkhannock the fore part of the week. James Davis, of Ardmore, is spending the Summer vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

E. G. Davis. Mrs. D.

C. Evans has returned from an extended visit to New York city. Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Williams and family, of Wilkes Barre, were recent visitors in town. Some scientists predice that the dominion of man is on the wane. OSE OF THE 4 Hannon. Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Reed. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuller, Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Goham. Miss Agnes Golden, a daughter of Mrs. James Golden, ofthe West Side, and Henry Dickoff, son of Mr. and Mrs.

P. H. Dickoff, of Port Jervis, were united in marriage last Wednesday evening in St. Mary's rectory. Rev, H.

P. Burke performed the ceremony. The attendants were Miss Helen Cur ley and Thomas Golden. The bride was a teacher in the Duryea schools. The groom Is an employe on the Erie railroad.

Sam Cohen, musician In one of the largest theaters in New York City, is the guest or his aunt, Mrs. Gottlieb. Mayfield DANCE TONITE Polish Open Air Hall, Mayfield Music, Jack Lantolf's Red Hot Band. Adv. Free cooking Demonstration Gas Company Kitchen, 2 p.

m. today. Adv. Never Such Used Car Bargains as in the 4th off July Sale on Page 22 Today OF AMERICA IF? Solid Mahogany and Solid Walnut Dining Room Suites Guaranteed Below Wholesale Cost! Buy either of these suites and have it delivered to your home where you can examine it amid familiar surroundings. Then, if you are not fully satis tied that it is at least 25 per cent better than any other made at like price, we will cheerfully reclaim it and refund what you've paid.

Compare by any standard you choose. Honesdale Miss Lennihan a Bride HONESDALE, June 26. A pretty mid Summer wedding was solemnized Monday morning at St. John Roman Catholic church, when Rev. P.

S. Kane married Miss Mary C. Lenihan and Otto N. Felin, the latter of Hazleton, Pa. The attendants were Miss aMry A.

Coggins and oJseph J. Lenihan. The weddfng march was played by Miss Bessie Caufield and during the ceremony Miss Cathrine Graham sang several solos. The bride gown was aster georgettet with hat and slippers to match. She carrie dan arm bouquet of bridal roses and forget me nots.

Miss Coggins was attired i Queen's blue georgette, blue picture hat and blonde suppers. The wedding trip will Include the New England States and aCnada. For a number of years the bride was faithful bookkeeper in te Birdsall Brothers Company office, while the bridegroom has charge of one of the offices of the Phoenix Utility Com pany at Allentown, Pa. Mrs. Feiun was the recipient of a number of beau tiful wedding gifts.

Briefs Several young men of Honesdale who are interested in aeronautics, will apply for a charter to be known as the Honesdale Aeronautic Club. The Chomber of Commerce and Business Men's Association are interested in locating an emergency flying field near Honesdale. The funeral of Mrs. George A. Kimble, aged 75, will be held from her late home, East street, Wedensday afternoon, Rev.

W. K. Newton and Rev. W. H.

Swift, officiating. Mrs. Kimble, who had been a resident of Honsdale for about 15 years, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. H.

Irwin. Seven children, 21 grand children and three great grandchil dren survive, also four sisters. Way mart WAYMART. June 26. Mrs.

Harry P. Stanton, of Belmont street, attended the Eastern State convention which wa srecently held at Erie. Mr. and Mrs. E.

G. Watkins and son Robert, of Scranton. spent the weekend visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.

Whipple. Mrs. Milo Howell is confined, to her home due to illness. Miss Alice Gibbon, of New York city, has returned after spending the past two weeks visiting at 'the home of Mr. and Mrs.

John Jr Connor, of Main street. Pauline Kennedy has returned home after spending several days visiting at the home of her aunt. Mrs. Roderick Cannon, of Endicott. N.

Y. Raymond Fame recently purchased a new Dodge coupe from E. P. Edwards, dealer, Mr. and Mrs.

William Moylan and family, of Scranton, spent Sunday visiting with relatives at this place. Cortez CORTEZ, June 26. The children's Day service held in the M. P. church Sunday, was very well rendered and enjoyed by all.

The M. P. Sunday school will join the M. E. Sunday School, of Dun more, Wednesday, June 27th for a pisnic to be held at Lake Ariel.

Prayer meeting will be held in the ehurch basement Friday evening, June 29th. Leader Mrs. F. C. Meyer.

Mr. J. W. Cook and son Paul of Lake Ariel, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

A. L. Benjiman. Richard Richards had the misfortune to break his ankle while playing ball. Mrs.

W. H. Priest, of Blakely, spent several days at the home of her aaugnter, Mrs. m. w.

uook. Br. and Mrs. Walter Benninger and son of St. Johns, Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Scott and son of Kingston are spending the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D.

Kizer. Mr. and Mrs. Baisden and chil dren of Mt. Cobb, Mr.

and Mrs, Frank Cottle and daughter of Scranton spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Swingle.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collins and children and Mrs. Richards have opened their summer home here for the season. Mr.

and Mrs. Merritt Correll and son of Carbondale spent Sunday fith Mr. and Mrs. Archie Kizer. Miss Lucy Ellis, of Dunmore, has opened the Ellis Cottage for the summer.

Mr. and Mrs. William T. Jenkins, and children, of Scranton, spent the week end at their cottage here. Rev.

J. Wesley Booth and wife, nephew Albert, Mr. and Mrs. Harford of Holisterville were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

G. W. Collins. Mr. and Mrs.

Gus Ridenbach and John Kurillo spent Sunday in Gouldsboro. STROUDSBURG. June 26. John Ruth, 1505 Race street, Philadelphia, declares he the most unlucky man in the world. He had A motor accident in Bangor, he told cost him $600 to settle and when he arrived here last he was arrested by a member of the state motor patrol for alleged illegal lights on his car.

He was haled before Squire P. M. Nilis and fined him $10 and costs. He said that having been compelled to pay so much at Bangor he was strapped. The souire said he would trust him until Tuesday and if his check was not on hand then, "It would cost him plenty." th PECKVILLE.

June 26. The Peck ville Methodist Episcopal church on Friday night will undoubtedly be the mecca of hundreds of music lovers and especially radio enthusiasts when Peckville scouts, will sponsor an organ and vocal concert. AU of the Peckville Boy Scouts, their parents and friends, have been busy for the past week distributing tickets for the concert throughout the mid valley. The scouts hope to complete their camping expense fund from the proceeds of this concert. Scoutmaster Alvin English an nounced tonight that all aramgements are complete for the event and that an excellent program oi music nas been arranged.

While one or two classical numbers are listed for the evening's entertainment, the program ar ranged by the boy organist Is made up of music with a greater appeal. A half Peckville PECKVILLE. June 26. The Baptist and Presbyterian churches of this place will hold union services during the months of July and August. Kev.

F. B. Helsman will have charge during July and Christopher Curnett during August. Services will be held in the Presbyterian church mornings and in the Baptist church evenings during July. In August the order will be reversed.

Rev. Christian Burnett is attending the World's Convention of Baptists in Toronto, Canada, this week: The annual covered dish picnic of Pride of Orient chapter. No. 7, O. E.

will be held at the Summer home of Mrs. Pauline Clemens at Newton Lake on Wednesday, July 18. FOR RENT Five rooms all im provements. 716 Pleasant Ave. Sale of hats $1.00.

$1.98 and $2.98. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Mackies Millinery. Adv. OLYPHANT NEWS Arehbald ARCHBALD, June 26.

The new hose company will be organized in the Dutch Hill section of Arehbald bor ough on Tuesday evening in McDon nell's hall. It will be known as the Eagle Hose company, No. 6. All residents of Dutch Hill will be eligible to membership. All wishing to become members are asked to attend the meeting Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock.

Among those who graduated from the Johnson school, North Scranton. last week, were the following students from this place: Joseph Wilson, son of Mrs. Nora Wilson, of Spruce street; Miss Winifred McGee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McGee, of Ash trcet, and Miss Kathryn Donato.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Donato, of Lawrence street. All received their preliminary education rin the Arehbald public schools. Sherwood, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Newburg, is quite ill at the home of his parents, corner of Cherry and Pike streets. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W.

Daley, of Dunmore; Misses Mary Coleman and Margaret Cafferty, of North Scranton were guests of friends in town Sunday. Mrs. William Hennemuth, corner of Pike and Cherry streets, is confined to her home with illness. Miss Tillie Kielty. of Wayne street.

has returned after visiting relatives in Wilkes Barre the past week. Miss Anne Coleman, of Cemetery street, entertained at bridge last Friday evening. High score was won by Miss Margaret Mahady and consola tion by Miss Grace McNulty. Miss Martha Weise, of Scranton, is visiting friends in town. Mrs.

Jeck Stitzenberger and1 chil dren. Marguerite and Evelyn, of Scranton. are visiting at the home of George Pfoor, South Laurel street. Miss Florence Propst and niece. June Propst, of Milltown, N.

are spending a few days at the home of Mavin Myers, North Main street. TWO CARS TAKE FIRE West Side fire companies were called out twice yesterday morning as the result of two automobiles taking fire. The first one, that of Thomas Hartley, of Swetland street and Everett avenue, caught fire near the Hartley home. An alarm from the box at the intersection brought Engines 3 and 9 and Truck 4 to the scene. The damage was slight.

Two hours later the automobile of Ernest Emulati was slightly damaged wnen it caught fire in the 500 block of South Main avenue. Firemen of Engines 3 and 7, Hose 3 and Truck 4 an swered the alarm from the box at South Main avenue and Hampton street. Battalion Chief B. M. Chase was in charge at both fires.

We are the Direct of Distributors U. S. Iteds tOIHSMl BROS LACKAWANNA AVEMI Corner Penn Avenue effects in decoration. and we offer you free line of Dennison beads Writing Papers Party Favors HAZLETON Ft BlISTWFlY m. i This $34 Suit Sale Ends Wednesday This Ten PJece Solid Mahogany Group, s435 Exactly as Illustrated of Elizabethan Influence.

Group consists of: 69x22inch Buffet, that is 37 inches high with sliding silver tray in top drawer; 45x60 inch Oblong Extension Table, with rounded corners and new type triple pedestal bases, China Cabinet, 40 Inches wide and 72 inches high, with glass doors; 19x37 lnch Serving Table, that is 34 Inches high; Armchair and five Side Chairs, with slip seats covered in fancy colored damask. Tastefully ornamented with inlaid band of satlnwood. three days sooner than contemplated i I I .1 i "sHi We thought we had bought enough of these Fashion Park, Michaels Stern and other Rochester suits at a tremendous discount to withstand two weeks of active The demand has been greater than expected and so the sale must end tomorrow at 6. 'iwa i ir. i x.

Deemer Company 209 Washington Ave. You will have until then to secure a Fashion Park, Michaels Stern or other fine suit way under price. There are regular sizes, short sizes, long sizes and stout sizes still to choose from. Be sure to look through the selection. If you find one or two garments to your liking you'll make a remarkable unmatch.

able saving. Lamp Shade Material You know some of the wavs in which it can be used to achieve delightful 1 here are many other ways instruction. See also our and waxes. Fountain Pens Pencils and Sets $34 This Ten Piece Solid Walnut Group, 350 Exactly as Illustrated of Sheraton Influence. Suite comprises: 22x70 lnch Buffet, with top drawer divided into four compartments: 45x60 lnch Oblong Extension Table: China Cabinet.

40 inches wide and 66 inches high, with glass doors; 21x43 Inch Serving Table, that is 34 Inches high and fittad with one drawer; Armchair and five Side Chairs, with slip seats covered In colored block mohair. Ornamented with panels of Imported English oak. Stoehrmster On the Court House Squarer 5(LVeRBR5 i SCRANTON WILKES BARRE.

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