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THE SCRANTON BEP BLICAN.MONDAY, JULY 6, 1925 i OBITUARY 4Wf MRS. MARIA WALSH, 87, DIES AT FAMILY HOME Was One of the Oldest Natives of This County Mrs. Maria Walsh, 87, widow of the Established 1849 "The Store late Henry A. Walsh, one of the old est natives of Lackawanna county, aiea Saturday at her home, 621 River street The funeral will take place tomorrow For Monday Only morning with a solemn mass or re auiem in the Church of the Nativity. Interment will be In Mt.

Carmel Cem etery. Two Interesting Speciak from A member of one of the pioneer families 'Of this county, Mrs. Walsh was born In Carbondale in 1838, but came to this city when a young girl, where she took up her residence in Nativity Place, when that section of the city was known as "Shanty Hill," and con sisted of a smattering of frame hov els built in the near proximity of the old rolling mills. While in her teens, at the time when Our Boys9 Dept. Genuine Palm Beach Knickers All Colors in Sizes 6 to 18.

The Regular Price is $2 .69 Special Price for Monday all Catholics of Scranton attended Girls' Rain Coats services in a church at Penn avenue and Linden street, she was among the parishoners who solicited funds for the erection of St. Peter's Cathedral Art Needlework Pieces 5oc and 59c Centerpieces, Scarfs, Towels and the like, stamped for white or colored embroidery. Vn Choice Scarfs, Centerpieces and Luncheon Sets, stamped in pretty designs for hand embroidery. iKo Choice Felt Centerpieces, Pillow Covers, Ecru Scarfs and Turkish Towels, stamp Later she assisted in raising money for the Nativity Church building fund Mrs. Walsh was a devout communicant of the latter church until her demise.

Survlng her are four sons, Harry Walsh, former member of the firm Brady Walsh, Lackawanna avenue clothiers; James, George and Joseph two daughters, Mary and Jennie, one 69c A "Bell" Sport Blouses Khaki, Jean, Madras, Percale and Oxford Cloth in White and Tan. brother, James, and two sisters, Mrs. Ellen Horan and Miss Kate Duffy. Eighteen grandchildren also survive. MRS.

MARGARET WATKINS WILL BE BURIED TODAY ed for embroidery, Choice Ecru Scarfs, 36 inch" size stamped in neat designs for embroidery Ecru Centerpieces, stamped in designs for white or colored embroidery 50c 50c Every girl needs a rain coat for town as well as during the Summer vacation at lake, shore, mountain or camp. Imitation rubberized oil silk coats in red, blue and green; protective water proof garments in the best of style for girls Df .10 to 16 years of age, Girls' Apparel, Third Floor Regular Price 95c. Special Price for Monday 84c funeral of Mrs. Margaret Wat kins, widow of the late Rev. Thomas Scarfs and Pillows to MatcK, 45c each.

Watklns, who died Friday, will take place this afternoon from the late 39c and 49c Guest Towels with lace ends, stamped for white or Of? home, 2144 Wayne avenue, with services at the Dr. Jones' Memorial Con colored embroidery Art Needlework, Third Floor colors to victory. Anthony Skrosky, of Scranton, was second, and Lonnie Kittle, Nanticoke, third. PITTSTON Market and South Main Streets Bell Phone 721 New Phone 22 More than 10,000 people from all parts of North Eastern Pennsylvania attended the picnic at the park. gregational Church at 2:30 o'clock.

Brief services will be held at the residence at 2 o'clock. Rev. David Jones, of this city, and Rev. D. M.

Corkwell, of Luzerne, will be officiating clergy ment. Interment will be In Washburn Street Cemetery. Mrs. Watklns was one of the best known and most highly esteemed residents of North Scranton, having resided there for thirty live years. Born In Wales, Watklns came to this country about sixty years ago settling in Audenried and took up her resi idence in Scranton in 1890.

Mrs. Watklns was a devout member of the Dr. Jones' Memorial Church and was actively identified with the affairs of the congregation. Surviving her are four sons, Morgan L. Watklns, inside foreman at the Dickson Colliery of the Hudson Coal Company; David R.

Watklns. Thomas L. Watklns. nnstal In SUMMER DRESSES For JULY 4 OBSERVED AT FOX HILL GOLF CLUB MCLAUGHLIN WINS RACE FOUR RUM RUNNERS ARE CAUGHT BY STATE POLICE FOR PITTSTON A. CLUB PITTSTON, July 5.

In the golf tournament at the Fox Hill Country Club, staged yesterday, Leo Reap, of Women and Misses Breaks His Own Record By this city, won first honors with Arch Dershimer second. P. J. Boyle and soer.tor at th Inrnl nnHtnffif Dr. Muschlits were tied for third.

In the ladies' tournament Mrs. Arch Armsd Member of Band Is Committed in Default of Bail PITTSTON', July 6. Upon Complaint of officials of the Scranton Running Distance in 37 Min. PITTSTON, July 5 Jlmmie Me. William R.

Watklns, well known so Dershimer was first, and Miss Mar Laughlin, of Scranton, running in the loist ana choir director. Two sisters, Mrs. Eli Trosser, of Hazelton, and Mrs. Ann Evans, of Mahannv ntv. colors of the Pittston A.

cut a min Electric Light Company that liquor also survive. Her late husband, Rev. Thomas Watklns, passed away seven ute of his former record in covering the seven mile run from the Laurel Line station in Wilkes Barre to Val teen years ago while on a visit in garet Churchfleld, second. Spencer Townsend, of Wilkes Barre, won the driving contest, which was staged in the evening, when he drove the ball 247 yards. P.

H. Stelnert was second with a drive of 240 2 3 yards. Miss Churchfleld won the driving contest for ladles with a drive of 187 yards, while Mrs. Dershimer was second with a drive of 168 yards. Following three consecutive play Wales.

ley View Park, yesterday morning, when he made the run in 37 minutes SPECIAL AT flat. The run was in connection with the twelfth annual outing of the Lith uanian parishes from Forest City to Nanticoke. offs, Frank B. Brown won the putting Although cutting a minute off his record, McLaughlin finished strong, MRS. FRANCES M0REALE DIES AFTER OPERATION Mrs.

Frances Moreale, wife of Charles Moreale, of 1201 Stafford avenue, died Saturday at the Mary Kel lar Hospital, where she underwent an operation six weeks ago. Mrs. Mo 2eale was thirty live years of age and life long resident of South Scranton. She was a sister of Patrolman contest. K.

S. Townsend and Frank McCormack were eliminated In the having a five hundred yard lead on Edward Cawley, of Dunmore. James first play off, while Mr. Brown and Dr. was finding its way into the construction camp of the company at its new plant, a famr near Ranscm, State troopers last night arrested four men charged with rum running.

The men were'' arraigned before Alderman Lewis Smith, of the Fourth f. this city, and held under $300 for court. They described them as John Junik, Sam Sokolosky and Frank Yarnoski, of Duryea, and Peter Roza, of Great Tiend, Ind. Roza was committed to the county jail in default of payment of a $25 fine and a bond of $800. He was charged with possessing a loaded revolver and offered some resistance when taken into "custody along the Sullivan Trail.

A $10 fine was imposed on Yarnoski for having an automobile not properly listed and for being without a driver's license. A quantity of liquor was taken by the police. A. J. Hilbert played two play offs to Tirney, of Scranton, who finished In decide the winner.

Miss Churchfleld ninth place was a good second but took a cramp with only a half mile won the putting contest for women. Thomas Noto. to go. Edward Schultz, of the Pitts ton A. finished third.

In the evening an abrupt ending was brought to a beautiful fire works display, which was staged a distance of 300 yards from the clubhouse and Other winners were Walter Dean, Surviving her besides her husband are the following children: Joseph, John, Grace, Concetta and Genevieve. Scranton, fourth; William Shergalis, Kingston, fifth; Lonnie Kittle, sixth; was witnessed by eight hundred people. Keating'g Wyoming Ramblers TIo Lybeck, Wilkes Barre, seventh, Her father, John Noto, and the following brothers and sisters also survive: Thomas and Nicholas Noto. of furnished a concert throughout the Joseph Blazes, WllkesBarre, eighth; evening. and James TIerney, Scranton, ninth.

Much credit for the success of the. this city; Mrs. Samuel DePasquale, of Brooklyn, N. Mrs. Charles Mecca, In the mile run William J.

Joyce, of Scranton, carried the Pittston A. C. day's program was due to the efforts of Attorney A. T. Walsh, the chairman of Syracuse, N.

Mrs. Joseph Rlgga, or the committee. of Dunmore, and Mrs. Domlnick Schank, of this city. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning with a high mass of re SHOOTING BLANKS DURYEA quiem in St Francis' Church, South Scranton, at 9:30 o'clock.

Interment MAN SHOOTS SELF ON HAND PITTSTON. July 5. While In the act will be in the Cathedral Cemetery, of examining a revolver, with which he was dlscharzinr blank rurtrMro. yesterday morning, Stanley Pwokou WELL KNOWN WEST SIDE. MAN CLAIMED BY DEATH David J.

Davis, 57, of 634 North Hundreds of cool Summer dresses; guaranteed washable; made of fine quality figured voile, pretty plain colored English Broadcloth and a very good quality of guaranteed linen that will wash and will not shrink. Plain styles, some embroidered and many are lace trimmed or trimmed with pretty pearl buttons. Mostly, short sleeves models. White, Rose, Copenhagen, Green, Lavender, Pink and Yellow. 7 Sizes 16 to 50 Ready tO'Wear, Second Floor, a.

ski, age 22, of 130 Dixon street, Duryea, accidentally shot himself in the left hand. Deckers court, a lifelong resident of He is underzoinr treatment at th rittston Hospital. His condition, this evening, was rennrt.it fjvnrH West Scranton, died Saturday at his home following a brief illness. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with services at the home in charge of Rev. J.

Glennant Morgan, pastor of the Tabernacle The paper wad In the blank cartridge was wedged in hia hand. (Not Over 30 Words) Congregational Church. Interment will WEST PITTSTON MAN HELD AT WYOMING BARRACKS PITTSTON, July Lawrence be In Washburn Street Cemetery. Mr. Davis was employed as a miner In one of the Glen Alden collieries and spent most of his life working in the mines.

He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Ethel and Mrs. Mabel Williams; one son, Benjamin, and a sister, Mrs. Morgan Williams. Humphreys, of Exeter avenue, West Pittston, was arrested last night by State Highway Patrol officer along the Sullivan Trail, near Ransom, when his auto collided with another ear. He Is also charged with giving a woman a slap in the face, who remonstrated with him.

He will be arralnged J. WAXSK The funeral of Michael J. Walsh, of North Scranton, who died Friday, will take place this morning from Walsh Kelly's Undertaking Parlors, Wyoming avenue, with a high mass of re for a hearing tomorrow morning. FLAG RAISING AT ST. quiem in St.

Peter's Cathedral at 10 o'clock. Interment will be In the Cathedral Cemetery. Garvin, of the Storts colliery, la to number of years he conducted a gro AVOCA MARY'S PAROCHIAL SCHOOL PITTSTON, July 5. Rer. Michael the Bliss in the Nantlcok region, 1s to take Mr.

Reynolds' place at the Woodward beginning today. James take charge as superintendent of the Mr. Walsh is survived by four sons, Daniel C. and Paul, of this city; eery business on the west side and re The body of Joseph Walikonis, who NAME STREET Campanna, S. of Montreal, Canada, Bliss mine.

formerly of Brooklyn, N. delivered died on Tuesday evening at St. Eliza Michael and Thomas, of Watertown, N. one brother, John Walsh, of this city, and one sister, Sister Mary Bar cently moved to Wilkes Barre. He is survived by two sisters, Misses Rose and Llnple Williamson.

the principal address at the flag rais beth's Hospital, Washington, X. ing exercises which were held yester ma removed to the home of his sister, bara, of the Order of St. Joseph, sta The funeral will he hem tomorrow day afternoon on St. Mary's Assumption School property, on Church street. Mrs.

Martha Kezoskey, of York ave TOWN tioned at the Immaculate Heart Academy, Watertown, N. Y. afternoon at 3 o'clock. Services will nue. A military funeral will be new this mnrninflr.

Mass will be celebrated Five hundred people attended. The American flag, a gift of Pitts be In charge of Rev. Dr. Martin, of the Want jaittstnn t. K.

Church. Burial In St Casmir's Church, pittston, at ton Council, Knights of Columbus, to KM. BUsaST KASaSBT Mrs.l Bridget Kadgen, one of the 9:30 clock. will be made in the Carverton Ceme the school, was presented by District The dMth of Mrs. Mary Poloskl, tery.

wlfn nf Alexander Poloskl. of Main oldest residents of West Scranton, died yesterday at the home of her son, Deputy Frank M. Foy. Rev. George Schmidt, pastor of St.

Mary's Church, made the response. Loose plates and broken plates reset and refinished like new at a small cost. Gold Crowns, 22 Karat Fine, Removable Bridges, Sanitary Bridges, Gold Fillings, Silver Fillings and Porcelain Fillings inserted without pain. FREE EXAMINATION street, occurred on Wednesday even Sullivan Pnneral Th rnnorn 1 nf the late Sylvester ing following several weeks illness xnmniirattnnH. She was 27 years Richard Kadgen, 1106 Lafayette street.

She Is survived by four sons, Thomas, of New York; Patrick, of Newark, N. William and Richard, of this city, also one sister, Mrs, Bllzabeth Ward, of Newark, N. J. of age and was among the most ardent Sullivan was held yesterday morning from the home of his mother, Mrs. Signs TnaersI The funeral of the late Mrs.

Cath workers in SS. Peter and Paul's Churcn and one of the first members of t'he I ATTEND THEATER The Scranton Republican will pay $15 in each prizes each week for the best Local Laf submitted in thii contest and these prize winning: jokes will appear in a motion picture film of that name in your theater each week. A number of Local Lafs which do not win cash prizes will be published, in The Republican's contest page each day, the authors of which will get free movie tickets. Local Lafs Now Showing at Strand, Roosevelt, Park, Globe, Palace (Avoca), Roman (Pittston), and Majestic (Carbondale). SEND IN YOUR LOCAL LAF TODAY TO THE REPUBLICAN "LAF" EDITOR erine Tlgue was held yesterday morn Bridget Sullivan, 230 Butler street, a hitih tn.iKR was iune in St.

ng from the home of her daughter, Ladies of Security, of the church. She i niirvivert bv three sons and two John's Catholic Church at 9:30 o'clock, by Rev. C. A. Murray.

Mrs. James Flannery, ISO Church street, and was largely attended. ings Sf ABY XjOVTUS Miss Mary Loftus, a former resident (PSNTfOlDCfPUTR AM MAT CI ID AD nDftD daughters, Chester, Anna, Alex, John and Mary. The funeral will be held on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. In At 9:30 o'clock a requiem high mans of Elk Lake, Susquehanna county, died at 11 o'clock yesterday morning Interment was made in i.

Jonn Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Matthew Clemmens, John Murphy, James McDonnell, William Sullivan, John Martin and Michael Tracy. rfta a a Si Si ssratJ sfav al fsf was sung in St. Mary's Catholic Church by Bev. George Dixon.

Interment was made in St. John's Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Michael VUAKAHI ttU 19 Y.EJUf at home of her niece, Mrs. Jerry Cotter, 236 Prescott avenue. Miss Lof Sweet Air For the Painless and Patrick Flannery, Bart Gillespie, terment will be in SS.

Peter and Paul's Cemetery. Mrs. T. J. Dunn and son, Thomas, of Washington, D.

are spending the week In town. Rev. William O'Brien left this week for an assignment at St. Patrick's Church, at Glen Cove, L. I.

John Jordan, Joseph Mullen and Rob FUNERALS Extraction of Teeth Sweet Air Registered In the U. 8, Patent Office. Lady Attendants tus had been residing In this city for the pa3t few years. 1'nt funeral will take place tomorrow morning with a high mass of requiem in St. Peter's Cathedral at 9:30 o'clock.

Interment will be at Auburn, Pa. ert Howell. DAnVerS Funertal of Henry J. Dsn. Jfew One Why do they call Scranton "the Electric City?" Wis One Because it is noted for its livewires.

Leo J. McCrone, 822 Oak street. vers. Jr.i will pic nmnnu. noon at 3:30 o'clock from the home, 1414 Lafayette street.

Interment in Dun remaierv. CADDEN l''aneral of Anthony Odden. of Guaranteed 15 Yean Cseaped from Bansom Patsy Pitttllo, age 35, of Duryea, Is being sought by the state police and police officials of Wyoming valley. Pitttllo was recently placed at the, Ransom Hospital for observation and he made his getaway yesterday, unknown to the attendants. 1438 Silver win ik uuw morning with a high ma.s of requiem in Holy Honary Church.

Interment In Pnfh.rir.l rmterv. Ing treatment at.the Pittston Hospital he was' discharged. During a fight on North Main street, John Gousslsky, age 28, of Tow Path gay waiter, this piece of fish isn't half as food as the one I had last SCHOONOVER Funeral of Duvlcl Schoon eek. Painless Dr. Shor 507 Lackawanna Ave.

CHANGES MADE AMONG GLEN ALDEN OFFICIALS What are believed to be the changes among superintendents at collieries of the Glen Alden Coal Company have been announced: The Woodward, Bliss and Storti mines are affected. Joseph A. Reynolds, who previously That's strange sir, it's off the ssmc Ash. couft, received a badly bruised eye, which necessitated his removel to the Pittston Hospital. His vision is re over, or 4U norm appi.

sucbi, uuu more, will lake iluco thin nftornoon with rvlcci at the home o'clock In charge of Rev. Hugh Heglll, pmtor of the Dunmore Pre.byterlnn Church. Interment In Dunmore Cemetery. FERN Funeral of Michael J. Fern, of Clark's Summit, will take place this morning from Welsh A Kelly'e Undertaking Parlors.

Wyoming avenue, with a htgh mm of requiem In St. Peter'i CathtSril at o'clock, interment In Mifesanl OssMtery. Scranton, Pa. art Tom An to ML fZOVfl served as superintendent at the Woodward, and who was relieved for a vacation, has been transferred to the ported as not impaired. Tomer Betldent Bead Elisha E.

Williamson, age 63, a former resident of West Pittston, died Friday night at his home, 824 Washington strati. Wllkss Bsm. for a XOSriTAXj CASE! Joseph Zalanero, age 84, of 213 North 23d street, Philadelphia received a laceration of the chin and another back of the left sar when run down by as auto at Broad and Mala stmt last night After receiv All look ror Swat P. E. Geisshsrdt, 330 Birch street.

physics Teacher GIts me a definition of the word density Etndent I can't delne It but I eta gire yon food example, Teachsr yary fod "It down, i Kiriim Eirksk IM Taylor arenas. llll' MM Sous to Storts colliery. Q. Troutman, superintendent at.

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