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THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1931? North Scranton Dunmore South Side JOHN J. DEMTJTB 19 Cedar Ave. Phem 4 3749 Phone 2 8135 GEORGE I. LOFTUS FfcMM M18 Lf I ''iW J4l I the church on Oak street, corner of North Sumner avenue. There will be Street Mission Hickory Street Players To Present "Skidding Dr.

Theodore Puhrer, chairman of the play committee from the Senior Christian Endeavor sod of Hickory Street Presbyterian church, has announced that by special permission of the Samuel French company, they hare secured the right to produce the play. "BKiaoing," a three act comedy by Auranla Rouverol. The play will be given Oct. 15 16. The plays given by this society are annual events welcomed by the maav thousands who have witnessed anv they have produced.

Miss Ethel WaUcins. well known In amateur dramatic circies, has consented to direct this oroda. tion Three parts in this charming comedy are open for competition. Two female and one male member of the cast are to be chosen by Miss Wat kins this evening. Any member of the society desiring to win dramatic laurels is urged to be at the parish house tonijrht.

(POLITICAL ADV.) Re Elect ED EISELE City Controller. Stands on His Record Camp Grieser Dedicated Electric Hose Company Holds Annual Outing The Hose company con dusted its annual outing and clambake yesterday at Klmbel's farm, Salem Corners, i The affair was attended by 250 fire en and their friends. The baseball game between the married men and single men. that featured the outing, was called In the eleventh inning on ascount of darkness. Gallagher hit a home run for the single men and Clemens hit a triple to drive la the tying run for the married men.

Qlilern and Fire Chief Murphy formed the battery for the married men, and Dellmaico and Haggerty comoosed the battery for the single men. James McDonald won the quoit championship of the company by defeating Tom Gribben. In the hundred yard dash, James Haggerty was the winner. P. F.

Quinn and Frank Knots, finished recond and third. Burgess Webber was the starter of the race. Congressman P. J. Boland was the principal speaker at the outing.

Many borough and county candidates for election were at the outing. Vote for James D. O'Hora, Democratic and Republican candidate for councilman in the Third ward. ROSE COSTANZO HONORED Miss Rose Costanso, daughter of Willow street, was honored at a fare Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Cos tan ao, of 220 well party In her home recently. Miss Costanzo, a graduate of Dunmore High school, is taking up her studied at Binghamton Bible school. Games and dancing were enjoyed at the party. The following were present: Rose M. Costanzo, the Rev.

Edward Canterbury, John Costanzo, Michael Costanzo, William Costanzo, Dorothy Brink, William Peasuro, Louise Evans, Leland Ivans, Mrs. Alexander Turco, Louise Rinaldl, Hazel Evans, William A. Rinaldi, Anthony Costanzo, John Salamlda, Mrs. John Salamida, Sophia Nevoso, aabelle Ro goto, Rodtha Jenkini, Mabel Evans, Demida Chiodo, and Norman Hedg Minooka Police Holding Sedore as Robber East End GORDON WILLIAMS JR. By Scouts of Troop 16 Camp Grieser, which are on the East mountain for the accommodation of members of Troop 16 of Hickory Street Presbyterian church, through the efforts of Joseph Grieser, after whom the camp Is named, was dedicated Saturday afternoon with ap propriate exercises.

All members of the scouts were present at the ceremony at which Waiter Hartman, A. S. was the master of ceremonies. The program opened at 2 o'clock with many of the parents and friends of the scouts in attendance. The Boy Scout band entertained with a concert for an hour before the dedicatory exercises took place.

After the dedication of the camp site the guests and scouts had a luncheon, which was followed by a campfire in the evening. (PoUUcal Adv.) Experience Counts. BEVAN FOR COUNCIL a program of music. Mayor Fred Derby and others will speak, and all voters are welcome to attend. A Mirtz club msetlng also will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at 707 West Market street.

(Politick! Adv.) Political rally in behalf of Gomer Davis in St. Mary hall, 308 W. Market street. Public is invited. Taylor Expect Record Vote In Primary Contests TAYLOR, Sept.

13. Much interest is centered in the primary election in this borough on Tuesday with two school controllers, high constable, justice of the peace, auditor at large and a councilman in each ward arid with numerous county candidates to be voted for, it is expected that one of the largest votes in the history of the town will be cast. Taylor borough's total vote is approximately 5.000. and with the mines idle it is expected' that a record vote will be cast. Receive Contributions TAYLOR, Sept.

13. Contributions for the unemployed of Taylor con' tinue to be received by the local wel fare association. Prothonotary George wuuams on Saturday made his fourth contribution, of flour which will be distributed at once among the neeay lamiiies of the borough. The two deer which were donated oy state Game Warden William Am erman last week to the local welfare group were distributed at White's meai maricet to the needy families. Bowling League Elects TAYLOR, Sept.

13. At a recent, meeting of the St. Paul Evangelical church bowling league: reoreani7.at.inn for the coming season was effected. The following officers were elected; president, John Schlappli; vice president, James Davis; secretary, Walter Weisenfluh; treasurer, William Stevenson; commissioners, William Glea son, Ernest' Steiner. and William Powell.

A meeting of the league officer. will be held on Monday evening at the home of President SchlaDDi. East Atherton street at 7 o'clock, to further plans for the season's opening. HONOR McDADE TAYLOR, Sept. 13.

A testimonial reception and social time was a iver. in honor of County Commander John McDade on Saturday evening by members of the local American legion post its rooms in the borough building. Many delightful features were in cluded on the entertainment program. YOUNG PEOPLE TO MEET TAYLOR, Sept. 13.

Followinig the summer recess, the Young Peoples society, Calvary Baptist church, will on Monday evening hold its first fall meeting in the Church assembly room at 7:45 o'clock. The Rev. 1. J. Beckwlth.

pastor of the Green Ridge Baptist church, will be the principal speaker. All young people of the church are Invited to attend, MISSIONARY MEETING TAYLOR, Sept. 13. The Young Women's Missionary society, Methodist Episcopal church, will meet on Tuesday evening in the home of Miss Tydvil Day, Church street. This will be the first meeting of the society following the summer recess, and all members are asked to attend as plans for the fall and winter activities will be formulated.

BOROUGH BRIEFS TAYLOR, Sept. 13. Miss Helen Evans, a teacher in the borough schools, has returned home from the West Side hospital, where she recently underwent a mastoid operation. Her condition Is improved considerably. Miss Evans is the daughter of Burgess John A.

Evans. Robert Williams and Joseph Fair clough students at Stroudsburg State Teachers' college, spent the week end with their parents here. Being; members of the Taylor Tennis club they participated in the tennis match on Saturday between the Moosic and local teams, played on the former's court. Miss Christine Houser, North Main street, has returned from a visit with friends at Washington, N. J.

The Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Dewey, Church street, have returned from a two weeks' vacation spent with relatives at Hermon, N.

Y. Miss Blanche Williams has returned to West Chester State Teachers college and Harold William to Clnclnnatus university, Ohio to re sum their studies after spending the umni' recess with their father, B. P. Williams, and other relatives here. Clayton Evans, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William Evans, Washington street, has matriculated at Stroudsburg State Teachers' college. Mr. Evans a member of the 1931 class. Taylor High school.

Mrs. James Cooper street tned, ays: visit with revives at Pittsburgh. Miss Ann Louise Howells has re at Bloomsburg Kw' "ege and Clarence 5iy. 2npV? for the minly nO son of Mr. Davl Howells.

East Grove and n' Jn da'vs J' Mvel Psrents, Mr. MaWreef to Pittston High Grid Schedule Aranged hfPF7? Sept' Charles Lee man st Pittston High school snnounces the following fS ior varsH? JSrV away. Oct. 3 Coughlin, away. Oct.

10 Dunmore, at home. Oct. 17 Avoca, away. Oct. Plymouth, awiiy Oct.

31 Hanover, at home. Nov. 7 Scranton Tech, away. v' it Sernton Central, at home Nov. 36 st.

John's, at home. Kingsley (Political Adv.) Nicholson (Political Adv.) Vote for Alva J. Matter for Xegbter snd Recorder. 1 Salt beds covering an area of 40 square miles havt been found, in Nova Scotia. Opens Classes Today The Court Street mission.

1216 Short avenue, will ooen Its weekday asses and clubs today. All children of the community are Invited to par licloate. u.o. The program to be followed for the remainder of the year follows: Classes for grades 1, 2, and 3. Mon day.

3:30 5:30 p. games stories, handcraft, and reading. Classes for grade 4. 7 and 8 for girls and boys will meet Tuesdays. ,3:30 5:30 p.

m. There will be a con test for the next five months between boys and girls. The Tuesday program will include stories, memory work, and 'songs. A special feature this year will "be "boys' day on Wednesday and girls' day on Thursdays. All that attend Tuesday classes may enjoy one of these special days.

The programs will be elective, with the exception of 'club period, which is required. Elective periods will be reading room, dramatics, games, and handcraft. The High School Girls club will meet every Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. There will be an election of officers "this week.

High School Boys club will meet on Thursdays at 7 p. m. The nursery and kindergarten meets daily. 9:10 10:30 a. m.

All children of three, four, or five years of age are welcome. mission is functioning for the purpose of serving all creeds and nationalities. Its aim is to teach Christian citizenship. Miss Margaret Phillips will continue as director of recreation and handcraft, and Miss L. Marie Taylor as director of religious education.

Pjolice Arrest Seven; Two Collisions Occur were seven arrests made by police of the local precinct over the week end, one for panhandling, four for drunkenness, and two for operating motor vehicle while intoxicated. John Novogosky, 32, 270 Main street, Eynon, was arrested in North Main avenue by Sergeant Jofen Lewis and Reserve Patrolman Davis at 8 o'clock Saturday night when he collided with a car driven by Walter Koehler. Koeh ler's car was slightly damaged. Aibert J. Tuttle, 36.

422 Eighth ave piie, was charged with operating a raotor vehicle while intoxicated by Motorcycle Patrolman Myles Boyd and Patrolman Balsom, when he collided with an automobile in the 100 block of 'East Parker street, driven by Anr 'thony Grublauskus. 425 Grace street. 5 The letter's car was slightly damaged. No one was injured. Philco, Brunswick, Westinghouse and I Crosley Radios Expert radio repairing.

Now is the to have your tubes tested FREE. 'Bring them in or phone 9206. Providence Auto Supply Co. 205 W. Market Street.

Adv. i Block Party Workers To Be Guests Thursday The workers at the successful block party recently conducted by Holy parish will be guests of the JMstor at a dinner and dance on night in the parochial schcol. Father O'Boyle and his assistants, tHathers O'Oonnell and Costello. feel ery kindly towards the many men and 'women who gave cheerfully of their "(1m for more than a week for the Recess cf the party and are taking means of expressing their appre (fiiAtlon. sx.Dinner will be served by women of the parish in the school dining room, nd dancing will follow in the auditorium.

(Political Adv.) Experience Counts. fEVAN FOR COUNCIL Plan A. O. H. Auxilitry "A meeting of the women of Holy Jfcasary parish will be held tomorrow night In the auditorium of the parochial school for the purpose of organising an auxiliary to Branch 16.

A. O. H. The Rev. Stephen H.

O'Boyle, pastor, is county chaplain of the A. O. H. and he is anxious for the women's branch of the order to have Representation in the parish. At all Jhe masses yesterday an Invitation was extended to the women to attend.

(POLITICAL ADV.) Re Elect ED EISELE City Controller. Stands on His Record LUCILLE JONES BURIED The funeral of Miss Lucille Jones jvis held from the family home, 1426 Church avenue, Saturday afternoon. Services were conducted at the home at 3 o'clock. The Rev. James S.

Henry, of Edwardsvllle, former pastor Puritan Congregational church, officiated. Hymns were sung by the jfeorge Williams trio and Mrs. Robert "The pallbearers and flower bearers, all classmates of the deceased, were: George OMalley. John Bell, Jack Fenstermacher, Thomas Llewellyn, ilo Wildred, and Donald Price, pallbearers, and Elizabeth Jones. William O'Mallcy, Mildred Ketas and Helent Chemaaitch, flower bearers.

was In Washburn Street eametery. (Political Adv.) For Citv Council 2). Henry Schwenker RALLY FOR GOMER DAVIS political rally for Gomer Davis, candidate for county commissioner, will be held tonight beginning with a automobile parade at 7 o'clock. Tan procession will commence at Brick venue and Market street. "ln St.

Mary's at 0 o'clock, ad pfsses will be given on the campaign taiet by Mr. Davis and several othar speakers. (Political Adv.) ''This evening at N. Keyser avenue there will be a Republican party rally. Mayor Derby will be Um principal speaker.

THIRD WARD MEETING JAn Important meeting of the Third ward Republican club will be held ionight in its headquarters on West Market street. All members are urged bp the president to attend, as final Pru win en made lor the part the no win take in trie primary elec tomorrow, S2 Mirte Meetings In the Interest of Charles J. Mirtz's candidacy for sheriff, a mass meeting 111 be held tonight at o'clock at Novel Program Is Arrangel by Ritz A unique idea In entertainment Is being presented at the Ritz theater all of this week. It is termed "Taka Ohance" week. The entire program, including the overture, the vaudeville acts and the feature picture is shrouded In mystery.

Probably never before in your life have you purchased a ticket to a theater without knowing what you were going to see on the inside and in return for your confidence the Ritz management has endeavored to secure one of the best stage and screen offerings of the year. The management also requests that its patrons do not tell their friends the title of the films presented or the names of the vaudeville etcts or any of the other parts of the program. In this way they figure that everybody will be surprised and after all, what is more delightful than a pleasant surprise? Police Probing Store Burglaries Small Loot Obtained in Each Case PITTSTON, Sept. 13. Two store burglaries were reported at police headquarters today.

The first report was made early today Ross Aaira, proprietor of a store at 137 North Main street. He informed the police that burglars gained entrance by forcing a window and making off with one box of cigars and $1 in" pennies. Sergeant John Connors is investigating and reports that the robbery appears to be tne worK or boys. When John Angellela, proprietor of a small store at 27 West Oak street, returned to the store this afternoon after spending the week end at Falls, he discovered that burglars visited hts place during his absence and made off with $5 change, and a quantity or cigars and cigarettes. umcer jonn Lougnney is investigating.

Electric Light Rates Reduced BLAKELY, Sept. 13. The Blakely borough council has announced a reduction of two cents a kilowatt In the rates for house l'ehtinor. re frigerating. church and hospital rates.

Following is the text of the an nouncement: Por the past six yean the council ef Blakely borough has worked faithfully to build up the electric light plant to a pomi wnere it would be able to meet the demand of the consumers. This program necessitated the expenditures of considerable of the plant's earning, this reauiring that the light ratei be held at thT present figure. It has been the nractlcc nf the council for the past several yean to convert a certain portion or tne surplus earnings of the plant to general borough purposes, but this has not teemed to meet with the entire approval of the cltlcens of Blakely borough and with the object In view of desiring to please the greater majority, we have prepared a new schedule whereby all house lighting, refrigerating, church and hospital rates will receive a reduction of two centa kilowatt over the rate now In effect. "To confirm that the affairs of the borough light plant are in a healthy financial condition, we would refer those In doubt to the report of the borough auditors for the1 year 1930 31. The rapid development of the plant during the past six years and the magnitude of the requirements to meet the demands was difficult to anticipate at that time.

We feel now these demands have been met and are happy to be able to pass on to the the taxpayers of Blakely borough the benefit of a substantial reduction is rate Double Wedding HAWLSY, Sept. 13. A pretty double wedding was celebrated at the parsonage in LaJcevllle, Wednesday morning when Evelyn A. Beavers, Ledge dale, bscame the bride of Charles A. Rowland, Hawley, and her sister, Maria E.

Beavers, became the bride of Wallace A. Held, Ledtredale. The wedding ceremony took place at 10 a. m. and was performed by the Rev.

C. E. Gow, pastor of the Lake ville church. The parsonage wis artistically decorated for the occasion with flowers and ferns. Following the wedding th young couple left to partake of a wedding dinner at the home of Mr.

Reld'a parents In Ledgedale. Arrest Ex Treasurer WBLL8 VILLE, N. Sept. 13 (P). Webster O.

Drew, 38. treasurer of Bradford, undergoing treatment at a sanitarium here, was arrested Friday on a warrant issued in Bradford. The warrant rpeclflcally charges embezzlement of 1317.69 from the Bradford school funds. Drew Is confined to the sanitarium for treatment of what Dr. Virgil C.

Kinney, director of the Institution, describes as a "complete physical and mental breakdown." Dr. Kinney said the accused official could not be moved from the sanitarium for some time. He will be kept under surveillance until he can return to Bradford. Balsa, the lightest wood known to man, Is found almost anywhere In the tropics. Tha wood, half at heavy as cork, weighs enly five to men pounds to the cubic foot.

Viewed under a microscope, its strucure resembles that of a honeycomb. Mission for Women Opens at St. Joseph's MINOOKA, Sept. 13. The mission for the women of St.

Joseph's parish as opened this moming at the late The mission is to be given by the members of the Passionists order. The advantages and the purpose of the mission as a special time for graces and blessings were explained by the speaker. The schedule for the coming week is: masses each morning at 5:30 and 8 o'clock followed by a short instruc tion and in the evening devotions at 7:30 clock, consisting of rosary in struction. sermon and benediction. All married and single women are ex pected to make the mission.

Special services will be held at 4 o'clock each day until Wednesday when the chit dren's mission will come to a close All children attending grade school are urged to be present at these de votions. NEWS BREVITIES MINOOKA. Sept. 13. Festus Laf fey.

Danberry. is visiting friends on Birney avenue. Harold Burke, principal of the Archbald High school, spent yester day with relatives on Birney avenue Edward Joyce. Brooklyn, N. spending a week with his parents.

Mr, and Mrs. Patrick Joyce, 3200 Pittston avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mc Andrew, Davis street, are entertaining Joseph McAndrew and sons Joseph Jr.

and Louis. Susauehanna. Mrs. Bridget Gallagher. 2915 Birney avenue, was discharged yesterday from the West Side hospital, where she had been a patient for the past two weeks Walter Zucoskl.

Dowd avenue, re turned today to Philadelphia College of Pharmacy to begin. his second term of study at the school. The condition Marion Burke, 2937 Birney avenue, who was operated upon yesterday at the Moses Taylor hospital for appendicitis, is reported to be fair. Gerald Joyce, Is spending the week end with his mother. Mrs Mary Joyce.

Birney avenue. Reports from the General hospital, Stroudsburg. state that the condition of Katherine Stockman. Pittston avenue, has improved greatly. Mrs.

Anna Miller and daughter. Catherine. Philadelphia, are visiting her sister. Mrs. B.

M. Jennings. Pitts ton avenue. Mrs. Edward Gallagher.

2645 Col liery avenue, was admitted to the West Side hospital yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. John McNealis. Long Island.

N. are the guests of Mrs, Mary O'Neill. 2714 Pittston avenue. Mary Kinney, Oxford. N.

Is spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. James Kinney. Birney avenue. Miss Mary Hughes.

Pittston avenue is spending a two weeks' vacation at Cane May. N. J. Mrs. Catherine Driacoll and son.

Paul, have returned from a visit with relatives at Buffalo. Clarence Wallace. Cedar avenue, left today to resume his studies at St. Charles' college. Catonsville.

ML By winning today from Petersburg. the American legion baseball team clinched the pennant In the Associa tion league for the second half. The local club lost but one game during the second half. The score today was 15 2. Manager Driscoll will call a special meeting for the players during the week.

Clarence Jennings, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Jennings. Davis street, left today to accent a new petition In Bluefleld. W.

Va. Mr. Jennings has been employed by the C. S. Wool worth company.

Planing MM Fire Causes Huge toss MANHEXM, Sept. 13 (F). A fire which started in the planing mill of N. 8. Shelly and Son here late today destroyed eight buildings with a total loss estimated by firemen at $70, 000.

The cause of the fire was un determined. Beside the planing mill, two lumber sheds and a cement block factory of the same company, the creamery of Norman Greenwalt, th; storage building of Henry He and two private garages belonging to Elmer Ginder and Jacob Nlshley were aestroyea. Seven fire companies from this place and nearby towns checked the blaze. Garagemen Indicted For Evading Gas Tax Sept. 13 (IP).

Nine garage and filling station operators were indicted Friday for failure to make complete returns of gasoline taxes which they collected. Le Welnrote, deputy state attorney general, who is assisting District Attorney John Monaghan In the prosecution, said he expected additional true bills to be found. Those Indicted today were E. C. Oahagan, as president of the Ace Oil corporation, Edward Whcaton, Nathan Levin, Jostph Cammillera, Louis E.

Click, William Sohnorr, T. J. Farrell, and David Ooldberg, all of Philadelphia, and W. B. Bender of Bryn Mawr.

NewMilford (Political Adv.) Vote for Alva J. Masters for Register and Recorder. Forest City (PoUUcal Adr.) Vofce for Alva J. Master for Rerkter ana sscoaraer. HONESDALE.

Sept. 13. George Sedore, 19. sought on charges of attacking Alice Nolan, 84, and robbing her brother James. 90, of $50 in Civil war pension money, was captured this afternoon, hiding in a barn near the Farview State Hospital lor the Criminal Insane.

The attack on Miss Nolan and the robbery occur. on Sunday night, Aug. 30, at the Nolan home in Cherry Ridge. County Detective Charles R. Sch welzer and State Trooper James of the Honesdale substation nabbed Sedore after an intensive search, They brought him to Honesdale and lodged him In the county jail.

He will given a hearing on Monday morning bsfore N. C. Farnham, justice of th peace, on a charge of robbery. Sedore Is alleged to have entered the Nolan home and at the point of a revolver demanded that Nolan turn over to him what money he hod. Sedore is said to have forced Nolan to go up stairs and then entered the room of Miss Nolan, who has been a helpless invalid for some time.

It is alleged that he battered her head with a blunt Instrument, presumably the butt of a revolver. Nolan evaded the intruder and went to a neighbor's home to telephone for help. Sedore is no stranger to the county authorities, having figured in an automobile tire theft case. He resides a short distance from the Nolan home. Nolan and his sister have besn at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. George Mang, East street, Honesdale, since the Intrusion cf Sedore into their home two weeks ago Many at Funeral Of Sheriff Stark TUNKHANNOCK, Sept. 13. The body of the late H. Clymer Stark, Wyoming county's popular sheriff and beloved citizen, was borne to Its last resting place In Sunnyslde cemetery on Friday afternoon, followed by one of the largest concourse of relatives and friends ever to attend a funeral here.

line were representatives of persons In practically all walks of life; a fitting tribute to a citizen who's love for mankind found expression in the eloquence of deeds. Six members of the state highway patrol acted as pallbearers. A profusion of flowers surrounded the casket. Services were conducted In the Methodist church, the Rev. Ed.

Martin, assisted by the Rev. St. S. Jones, Haroley, officiating. The Rev.

Mr. Martin, the deceased's pastor, paid a fitting tribute to the memory of one, who by his simplicity of life and many notaoie traits oi clear acter, had endeared himself to all whom he knew. The members of the Wvomtne voumy Dar, xne judges and county omciais aiienoea the funeral in i body. The Pomona arane nf Wvn, ming county sent a large delegation to uie oosequies. Firmstone's Bird Is Winner of Race HONESDALE.

Sent. 13. The third young bird race of the WavrM Flvini ciuo, xionesoaie ana White Mills, was held yesterday, the' wlnnlns? nlseon belonging; to Edmund Firmstone. White Mills; time 1 hour, 35 minutes and 40 seconds from the time of liberation at Chambersburg, a distance of io.t7 miles to the winner's loft, Fifty five birds were released at I o'clock yesterday morning and denplte tne exceedingly hot day. excellent records were made by the birds.

Tne winning bird flew 1067.93 yaras per minute. Other records are: pigeon second to arrive. DeOroat brothers, timet 1046.81 yards a mln ute; William Schtppers, 997.29. and Harry Oregory. 900.06.

The youngest bird In the flight belongs to Mr. Gregory. It being 12 weeks old. These birds, their parents and grandparents will be on exhibition at the Wayne county fair, Sept. 22.

23, 24 and 29 next. Discuss Crowded Condition of School AVOCA. Sent. 13. A special meet lng of the Avoca school board was held In the hlgn tcnooi on rriaay evening.

Bid for school supplies were awarded to the scranton sup ply company. The overcrowded condition or tne high school was the principal point of discuss ion. it was oeciaea tnat for the present time until other ar rangements can be made the high school will continue with two session i dally. The morning sessions will comprise the senior, junior, and sophomore classes and the afternoon for the freshmen olsases. Miss Margaret Lavelle.

William street, was named to the teaching stao to nil me temporary vacancy caused ty tne illness of Miss Alict Morahan. THE REAL LAW "Everybody must bow to the law." "I know people who scorn tai authority or the law." "Who are they?" "Wives of policemen." Paies Osles. Yverdon. Teacher: You all know what a mirror for. Now, Ronald, where do you look If you want to know If vou art tldv and clean? Ronald: At the towel, mil.

Answers. Susquehanna (PdltleaJ Adv.) Veto lr Alva J. Masters far RsgMw Church's Anniversary Services yesterday at St. Peter's Lutheran were In observance of the first anniversary of the dedication of the edifice on Sept. 14, 1930.

The in terior of the church was decorated with flowers. The choir was augmented to twenty five voices. New member were admitted and at the vesper service last night confessional and communion were held. Dr. C.

P. Knoll, pastor of the church, spoke at all services. BOWLERS TO MEET The captains of the bowling league of St. Peter's Lutheran church will meet this week to discuss plans for their fall and winter activities and tournaments. Willard Hoffman is in charge and expects five or six teams composed of five men each, will be formed.

All contests will be held in P. O. S. of A. hall, South Scranton.

MENNONITE CHURCH NOTES Mrs. Jennie Jenkins and Frank Borchers, recently elected class olfi cers, will assume their post this week. Mrs. Jenkins will be in charge of Tuesday night's services at 7:45 o'clock in the church, and Mr. Borchers will have the services on Thursday nights at the came time.

The Cheer quartet will broadcast over WGBI on Wednesday afternoon from 3:15 o'clock to 3:45 o'clock. Mr. Baer will also give a message. (POLITICAL ADV.) Re Elect ED EISELE City Controller. Stands on His Record GROUP ON BUS RIDE Mrs.

Malcolm McCullough, 524 Har rison avenue, was hostess to a large group of persons of this section at a bus ride Saturday evening to Clifton. The group left the McCullough resi dence at 5:30 and Journeyed to "Tay lana," summer cottage of Walter Toy, where they roasted corn and wieners. From there they motored to the home or Frank s. Kaufman, where the group Inspected Mrs. Kaufman's home and gardens.

(Political Adv.) For City Council J. Henry Schwenker MYRTLE STREET NOTES The Young Woman's Home Mis aionary society will meet at the home of Miss Clara Schaeffer. Harrison avenue, tonight at o'clock. The initial meeting of the Myrtle men will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock In the lecture rooms of the church. Oscar Wagner, president, will be in charge.

The official board will have a supper meeting Wednesday night In the church, at 6 o'clock. Thursday night at 7:45 o'clock Is the weekly devotional period in charge of the partor. Choir practice is at 7:45 o'clock on Friday evening with L. H. Kresge In charge.

PLAYERS TO REHEARSE Rehearsals for "The Wild Oats Boy' a presentation of the Luther league of St. Peter's Lutheran church will be held tonight at 7 o'clock tomor row night at the same time, and also on Thursday night. Gus Walter is director of the play. Moosic (Political Adr.) Vote for J. W.

Rowan for High Constable of Moosic Borough. Brooklyn (Political Adv.) Vote for Alva I. Master for Register and Recorder. Lanesboro (PoUUcal Adv.) Vete for Alva 1. Matters for Register and Recorder.

Thompson (PoUUcal Adv.) Vole for Alva J. Master for Rerliter and Recorder. Hop Bottom (Political Adv.) Vete for Alva J. Masters for Register and Recorder. Springville (PoUUcal Adv.) Vete for Alva i.

Matters far Register and Recorder. Hallstead (PoUUcal Adv.) Vete for Alva 1. Matter for Register and Recorder. Uniondale (PoUUcal Adv.) Vote for Alva J. Masters tor Register and Recorder.

Clifford (PeUUeal Adv.) Vote for Alva i. Masters Jar legiitef and Reeerder. (PoUUcal Adv.) Ernest M. Lettieri, candidate for Justice of the Peace, Position on Republican ticket, No. 26 Democratic No.

27 D. Your vote is earnestly solicited. By my expereince I feel qualified to give judicious serv ice. Remember I am a sub' stantial taxpayer in the bor ough. Vote for ERNEST M.

LETTIERI for Justice of the Peace. BOROUGH BRIEFS Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Lodge 382, at a recent meeting adopted resolutions on the death of Michael P. Lougnney ana iorwaraea them to the Ioughney family. Mr. Loughney had bsen a member of the organization.

John P. Lorenz Is secretary treasurer of the Dunmore lodge of the Brotherhood. The O'Horo for Council Booster club conducted a big mass meeting and rally in the quarters of the Electric Hose company, Prescott avenue, on Saturday night. The Galls gher for Council club conducted a meeting on Saturday evening In the quarters of the Independent Hose company.1 Matt Mcuonaia pre sided. Green Ridge DOUGLAS GARDNER Telephone 4 9918 Malta Club Members Gather at Waynewood Mmhi.r of the Malta club of Co lumbus commandery.

No. 285, Knights of Maita. held their twelfth annuai outing Saturday afternoon at Wayne wood. A program of sports, including base ball, volley ball, and qtioits. was enjoyed.

Prizes were awarded to the winners of the various events. Donald Miller won the first door prize and L. G. Von Mostrand won the tecond door prize. About eighty five men attended.

The committee In charge of the affair constated of: Oscar W. Heiden reich, general chairman; Oliver Van Horn, sports program; uwignt Hiegiow, (upper; Adam C. Reia, ucaeu; jonn Wagner, prizes. ARTHUR DEGRAW BURIED Many friends and relatives attended the funeral of Arthur D. DeOraw.

well known and highly respected resident Green Ridge, which was held from thi family home, 537 Deacon street. Satur day afternoon. Services were conducted by the Rev. Dr. I.

J. Beckwlth, pastor of Green Ridge Baptist church. Members of the church choir ssng during the service. Interment was mad In vergreen cemetery. Factiryville.

Casket bearers were: Vita Krotzer, Roy Mordock. David Williams, David Reese. Richard Pro bert, and Julius Schoeppler. AROUND THE RIDGE The Young Peoples' societies. Green Ridge Presbyterian church, resumed their msetlnlgs in 'the church last tvening.

The Epworth league and Young People' society. Aabury M. E. church, met last evening In the church Miss Lenore Plsseman was In charge of the aevouonai service. The official board of Asburv M.

E. church will meet in the church tonight at 7:30 o'clock. A meetimg of the council of Chris tian Education, Green Ridge Presbyterian church, will be held In the church tonight at 8 o'clock. Plan Physic Body To Inform Public SCHENECTADY. N.

Sept. 13 The American Institute of Physics, a new national organization to units thousand of scientists snd keep the publlo Informed about worth while discoveries, got underway hers Friday. Dr. Karl T. Compton, president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and chairman of the Institute, an nounced appointment of Dr.

Henry A. Barton, professor of physic at Cornell university, as executive secre tary or tne institute. Dr. in raoiy to hi introduc tion said he expect th new organization to make available to the public authoritative, Interesting and timely new regarding those dtveloomenU in physics which show promise ef being forarunnara of Imnortant nraetlcal of Two Organizations Hold Outdoor Events Two well known organizations held their outings yesterday. The Willow Rod and Gun club members and friends were at the Ransom farm, P5levU.

while the mixed chorus of the Workingmen's society was at Waldorf park on the East mountain. At the outing of the gun club, trap shooting and races featured. Charles Schoop was chairman of the committee. The chorus of the Workingmen's so. clety joined in old folk songs and enjoyed a sumptuous dinner.

(Political Adv.) Friends Voters I sincerely solicit your vote for Dr. James D. Lewis Republican Candidate for Coroner Thank you William Bloom Presbyterian Clerics To Open Meeting Today German Presbyterian and Reformed ministers and elders of the East will convene tonight at 5 o'clock in the parisn nouse or HicKory street Presby terian church for their annual conven Uon. After registering, the visitors will be guests of the local church at dinnerj at 8:30 o'clock. Members of the Ladies 1 Aid society will serve the dinner.

Tonlzht a rellsrlnut sorvir sMH held In the church. Miss Frieda Nordt will give an organ recital and the choral union under the direction of Prof. David Jenkins will render several selections. (Political Adv.) For City Council J. Henry Schwenker Plans Card Party Members of the I.

W. T. club of Christ Lutheran church are planning for a card party to be he.d in Junior Mechanics hall, Alder street, Sept. 26. Many valuable prizes will be offered to players and non players.

Door prizes will be given and refreshments will be served. The committee In charge consists of Helen Klatt, Lillian Mehren, Edna Schrader. W. Galinott, Alfred W. Spitzer, and Charles S.

Yungkurth. Kuehner Hit by Ball Robert Kuehner, 8, son cf Mr. and Mrs. John Kuehner, of 223 Stephen avenue, was hit in the head by a batted ball yesterday afternoon while he was a spectator at a ball game cn Harmon field. The ball struck him in the forehead over the right eye.

He was removed to St. Mary's Keller Memorial hospital, where he will be held for observa tion. The blow rendered him unconscious, but he regslned conscUusness later. ARREST TWO AFTER CRASH William Mundt, 954 East Elm street, and Frank Fat, 445 Genet street, were arrested Satunay afternoon by Patrolman Elmer Al after their automobile collided at Prospect avenue and Fig street. They are charged with reckless driving.

Fenders and bumpers were damaged on the cars In ttw collision. The driv ers escaped uninjured. south sion briefs The Rev. Mae Sherman, associate pastor of Bethany church, returned kut night from Derr's. Pa, where She conducted meetings for sev.

eral days. The six year old son oi Mr. and Mrs. John Pendal, 815 Birch street, received a laceration of the when he fell In the yard of his home. The cut requlrsd two stitches to close.

Battalion Chief and Mrs. William Bauer and sons returned Saturday from a motor trip through New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts A Chris Rose meeting was held on Saturday nigh', at the home of Leo Oorgol, 624 East Elm street. Edward Puhl sooke in the Interest of Mr. Rote's candidacy. William Saville spoke for Harry A near and Sam Bevan.

and Mi chael Blekaca represented David Fierce, all three candidates for council. WILLOW CLUB OUTING A charter has been granted to the Willow Rod and Gun club, Prospect avenue and Willow street, well known hunting and fish organization. The charter was secured for the club by Attorney Frank J. Klrat. The sluh tnduetod lis annual outlne yesterday st DakviUe at to farm oi ot Rafisom..

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