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THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1917 i 1 BIBLE TEACHING Stoehr Fister's Semi Annual Sale INSTITUTE THEME offers an extraordinary opportunity Fine Furniture, Rugs and Draperies Three Day Sunday School Con ference to Be Held fn Dalton Baptist Church, to save from 10 to 50 per cent, on TOEHR FISTER'S Semi Annual Sale of Fine Furniture, Rugs and Draperies is always looked forward to with great anticipation by all thrifty shoppers. They have confidence in this selling event because Quality is the predominating factor; the store service superior, and the values are based on a mighty foundation the deep rock of A Sunday School Institute of anuenal Interest will me held February 2nd to Truth. This clearing offers opportunities for saving so exceptional, and a range of selection so broad, that it will be worth your while to make your re furnishing purchases now while you can realize a saving ranging from 1 0 to 50 Per Cent 4th, at DaJton In the Baptist church. The speakers will be Rev. B.

M. Stephen eon, D. and Miss Edna 6 baler. Problems In. teaching will be presented and discussed.

The sessions of the institute promise to be most relpful and Inspiring to all who attend them. Both I Dr. Stephenson and Miss Shafer are ex 'perts In their particular lines of work. They cams highly reoommented and no Sunday Softool worker can afford to Handsome Chamber suits moderately priced A good time to 33 per cent, on Spacious, comfortable living room suits within reach of all save from 10 to dining room suits tnlss hearing them. On Friday afternoon at 9:80, Mlsa chafer will speak on "he Art of Story Telling In Teaching." Another meeting will be held In the evening at 7:30 which both speakers will address.

On Saturday afternoon at 8:00 a Story Telling and Playtime meeting will be 8 held for all the children of Dalton. This will afford a pleasant afternoon for Che little folks. Parents are urged to send their children to this meeting. The Sunday services at 11 sk m. and 7:80 p.

m. will be in ohscrre of Dr. Stephenson and Miss Shafer, The dos ing address will be on the subleotl "That Boy, Who Shall Have Him? A Hide Through Boydom." No teacher or I Sale Price. parent should miss this meeting. No charge of admission will be made to any Originally.

3 piece Suite, Sheraton model 5110.00 3 piece William and Mary, Gold Oak Suite 5137.50 of these meetings and only the usual Sunday offerings will be taken on that 90.00 $123.75 $155.75 day. 9 piece Limbert's Art and Craft Suite ti 73.00 GREAT GALAXY OF ARTISTS TO APPEAR! Originally. Sale Price. 3 ptece Solid Oak Suite, Fumed finish. 65.00 55.00 4 jrfece Mahogany Sutte $100.00 77.50 4 piece Antique Brown Mahogany Suite, with Princess Dresser 5135.00 90.00 4 piece Mahogany Suite, Inlaid, Sheraton model 5295.00 $200.00 5 piece American Walnut Suite.

5125.00 80.00 8 piece Prima Vera Suite, Inlaid, Twin Beds 5290.00 $215.00 7 pfece Mahogany Suite, Inlaid, Sheraton Period, Twin Beds 5515.00 $315.00 4 pJece Royal Solid Mahogany Suite, Colonial model .5645.00 $500.00 Odds and ends in Chamber Furniture Originally. Sale Price. 535.00 Mahogany Dresser Jack Davis, member of the Electrkj City 9 piece Fumed Oak Suite, Charles II Period 5313.75 4 piece Mahogany Suite, Adam model. ..5173.50 3 piece Mahogany Suite, Adam Period. .5350.00 4 piece Fumed Oak Suite .5300.00 4 piece Jacobean Oak Suite, William and Mary model $251:00 9 piece Solid Oak Hand Carved Suite, Oxford finish, Renaissance Period.

.5397.00 12 piece Solid Oak, Hand Carved Suite, Renaissance Period, Oxford finish. .5522.00 quartet and manager of the talking ma 1 chine department of Stoehr Fister's I $275.00 $157.50 $295.00 $225.00 $215.00 $325.00 $325.00 store, has arranged a great musical treat for Scranton on Feb. 8 In Town Hall, when he will bring the Peerless quartet and Steritng trio here. Originally. Sale Frio.

3 piece Mahogany Suite, Upholstered in Tapestry, William and Mary Period 5 45.00 39.00 3 piece Mahogany Suite, Upholstered in Genuine Leather eS.OO 52.00 3 piece Mahogany Suite, Upholstered in Genuine Leather 47.50 39.00 3 piece Mahogany Suite, Upholstered in Genuine Leather 5 65.00 53.50 3 piece Mahogany Suite, Upholstered in Genuine Leather 5 85.00 67.50 3 piece Fumed Oak Upholstered in Genuine. Leather 5 1 00.00 85.00 2 piece Overstuffed Velour Suite, Loose Cushions 5133.50 $105.25 2 piece Overstuffed Genuine Leather Suite 5 172.50 $133.50 4 piece Overstuffed Velour Suite, Loose Cushions .5278.00 $230.00 2 piece Overstuffed Velour Suite, Loose Cushions ..5320.00 $232.50 Library Tables decidedly reduced Originally. Bale Price. 530.00 William and Mary Model, Mahogany. 512.75 Golden Oak Table.

$10.50 535.00 Mahogany Table, Colonial Model, $30.00 525.00 Mahogany Table Ladies Desks at tempting reduction The celebrities who aie coining include Baly Murray, Henry Burn, Oollina and Barton, John H. Meyer, Albert Campbell, Tees Osaman, banjo kins, and Theo Consisting of buffet, crystal cabinet, all glass shelves and mirror back, serving table; 64 in. 10 ft. extension table, 7 side chairs and one arm. 9 piece Jacobean Oak Suite, William and i Morse, the eminent composer and acoom panist.

All these are too wen known to music lovers to need Introduction. For I yearn they hare been making records for $450.00 $384.50 Mary Period 5516.00 10 piece Antique Mahogany Suite, Chinese Chippendale model 5427.00 10 piece Mahogany Suite, Louis XVI 545.00 Solid Mahogany Dresser 547.50 Mahogany Chiffonier, Adams Period. 537.50 Mahogany Chiffonier. 539.50 Mahogany Chiffonier. all the largest photograph companies and today they are ln.ematknal favorites, To bring such wonderful talent to Scran ton is a task seemingly Impossible, but Mr.

Davis has accomplished it and an of model 5711.00 $640.00 Odd Chairs 545.00 Circassian Walnut these sterling artists wfil appear per $25.00 sonally for one night only m. this city. Thousands of admirers of these musl Originally. Sale Price. etana throughout this community win van themselves of this opportunity and 522.50 Tapestry Arm $17.50 a record attendance in Town HaU Is ex.

Rocker to match peoted. Brass Beds at unusual savings Originally. ga), Price. 525.00 2 inch Continuous Post, Post Colonial Period $18.75 537.50 Post Colonial Period. $27.50 558 50 Colonial Model $47.50 538.50 Square Top RaiL.i,.j..t..v....

$29.75 520.00 Mahogany Rocker. $15.75 520.00 Solid Mahogany Arm Chair, cane back $14.75 The progmn being ai famed Is a dl I ver oiled one end calculated, to please Originally. 524.00 Mahogany r. 535.00 Solid Mahogany, Sheraton 577.50 Solid Mahogany, Colonial Period. Sale Price.

535.00 Solid Mahogany, Chinese Chippendale Chair. $18.00 532.50 Overstuffed Tapestry Chair. SCRANTON TRAlWflTTER TALKS TO BUFFALO BOYS Where Quality It Higher Than Price STOEHR FISTER One Twenty One Washington Ave. A3. Saunders, the 8oranton trail hitter who is now doing erangeUatio work for the TBUly" Sunday party, Saturday rrlght addressed 260 school boys la the Buffalo Y.

M. C. A. Be related how he had been reformed by the influence of Sunday's preaching when Sunday waged his cam pejgn here. HOT TEA JJREAKS A COLDTRY THfS QUESTIONS ABOUT FOOD SffiL SAFETY On 'Student NightT Friday night, boys will hear a sermon on 'The That Win." by Sunday in the EXPERTS Answered By Alfred W.

WCana tsjDernacie, iv nn linn in wuni STUDENTS STRIKE Judge James J. O'Neill Ordered Their Bail Furnished ByCon stable Forfeited. GUARDS Q. Can you advise me what to do in order to get stout? My health la good, but I am very thin. People who worry over their thinness can find much solace in the remarks of Goodwin Brown, author at "Scientific Nutrition Simplified." GUARDS Uet a small peonage or tiamourg Breast Tea, or as the German folks call it, "Hamburger Brust Thee," at any pharmacy.

Take a tablespoonful of the tea, put a cup of boiling water upon It, pour through a sieve and drink a teacup full at any time. It is the most effective way to hj eak a cold and cure as it opens the pores, relieving congestion. Also loosens the bowels, thus breaking a cold at once. It Is inexpensive and entirely vegetable, therefore harmless. Gear.

Belt, Pully, Coupling. Machine. at alL And just such is preeminently the type that rides easily past the fourscore mark, reins well In hand, and good for many another lap In the race of The tendency toward obesity is undoubtedly an inherited trait. Thus, a sure and permanent way to become fat Is LOWERS ATTENDANCE Dae to the strike of the publlo school Mldren for the Christmas week vacation that was denied them because of the days lost through the infantile "The latest discoveries of Joseph Schwick, alias Goloman Levy, paralysis qnaranune the percentage of attendance In the city's schools for De says this commentator, "have proved Mary Wasserman, alias Mary Schlltale, to pick for one's self either corpulent parents or else corpulent ancestors. Another way that might help is to sit and munch on sugar and starch until the fat appears.

and Rosie Weinberg, arrested in the city conclusively that we know nothing whatever regard to the relation of a cember Is down to 79 probably the low est in recent years. several months ago charged with shop' From 91 to 94 percent is the nonnal man's weight to the state of his health. lifting, failed to put lri their appearance The tables prepared by life lnsuranoe MRS. FRANCES HOLGATE FIRE ESCAPES SCRANTON IRON STEEL CO. companies purporting to give the num in court yesterday before Judge James But why be disturbed over your thinness? It is nekuer a disgrace nor an affliction.

Thin people have a decided advantage over their stout brothers. They ber of pounds that a man should weigh J. O'Nell when their cases were called. STARTS DIVORCE ACTION Charging that her husband had vio All three are charged with larceny and In proportion to his height and age are mere guesses based on their observation Thm insurance offices of A. Conrad A an sire now located In the new Oonrad are not loaded down with excess baggage and are more resistant to diseases of an infectious nature.

of the fact that healthy men or given Banning oornnr Wyoming avenue and lated the marriage vows, Mrs. Francis receiving with City Detective Ben Gil bert as the prosecutor. jawMn7 i. Bell 'Phone 6800 Those who realize the virtues of thin Holgate yesterday asked court for a heights and ages tend to tip the scales at the same point. This proves that these ness are at an utter loss to understand why fat Infants are always given the divorce from Paul K.

Holgate. The libel men have these weights, not that they Before ctming to this city the three said their home was In New York. Following their arrest Constable Sam Le bert went bail for each in the sum of prize at Daby contests. tre.t babies are sets forth that they were married No should have them, not necessarily healthier or prettier than Solentlflo authorities do not presume vember 19, 1910 and lived together until thin babies. Their fatness Is often the to say how many pounds a man needs to December 14, 1916, when Mrs.

Holgate result of water logged tissues, whenever there is an epidemic the fat ones carry to be in perfect health, because is obliged to withdraw from their DON'T FORGET $300. When they failed to appear Judge O'Neill ordered the bond In each case forfeited. Levy and the two women are alleged to have stolen several bolts of cloth from a central city tailoring shop. The women were caught passing the goods from under their shawls to Levy they do not know, experience tends to prove, however, that the old idea that are the first to succumb. The fat baby has not only Inflated tissues, but an Inflated eugenic value.

home. 6cragg, Scragg, and Scragg filed the papers. TET LEY'S It Is a common nractlce unnnr Mabel Burgess also started a suit fat people are the healthiest Is a fallacy, and that, as a matter of fact, It is the thin, wiry people who are likely to live longest and enjoy the best health. for divorce from James Burgess charg farmers to fatten poultry for gain. By locking their hens in dark coops, so tlnv as not to Dermit movement, mil ing cruel and barbarous treatment "The experience of most of us is They were married in October 1914 and presaated several months later.

This on the Linden street bridge. William Bashlnsky was found guilty by a jury yesterday afternoon of buying from minors. Judge James J. O'Neill sentenced him to pay a lne of $200 and undergo thirty days' imprisonment In the county jail. Joseph Murphy told the court that he libel was also field by Scrangg, Scragg and Scragg.

probably, that the best health we have ever enjoyed was in the "spindling" period of our youth, when our extreme leanness often made as a butt for the humorous remarks of our friends. forcing milk and ground corn down the throats of the chickens, often with the aid of special devices known as stuffing machines, they are able to a degeneration of the tissues that makes for a puffed up bird. But these farmers would never think of selecting such poultry as prize breeding stock. On the con SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT "Professor Chittenden says that was intoxicated when he stole a pig from the Stowers Packing company. Murphy said he was willing to take the pledge and court suspended sentence.

obesity Is a condition which Is dis SUED BY.ALLSPAUGH BROS. trary tney won Dreed. They can t. tinctly undesirable and may prove de It is not extreme to sav that Sieve Balla, charged with assault and India and Ceylon Blended Scientifically, Packed Carefully Tetley's Teas Always Produce a Delicious Cup of any kind is an undesirable rnnriiHon cidedly injurious, unaue accumulation the Closing Days of the Great Fire Sale of Furniture battery, was let go on a suspended sen rtf if V. hiva.

H.i nnt nnlv a mMhiLnlriil which should hit a vol vi7hn.ra nna obstante tn the nroDer activity of the slble. My personal advice to those who tence after he had entered a plea of body as a whole, but it interferes with wouio oe stour is to remain thin. There the freedom of movement of such muscu Pvr wa a iai amieie ana never will Suit against the Scranton school district for $10,000 was started yesterday by Allspaugh Bros, local contractors. Back in 1913 the contracting firm was awarded the contract for erecting the annex to No. 17 school.

A few months later the operations were suspended following the report of engineers that the building was in danger from damage by mine caves. In May 1916 the contractors were again ordered to proceed lar organs as the heart and stomach, thereby interposing obstacles to the nor A new European record for the most heavily loaded train recently was established by a Russian railroad on which an American locomotive hauled a train 2,800 feet long, with a load of 4,424 tons. mal action of these structures. Further. MARY JORDAN SOLOIST AT vhAnervAt iindiui fA frm a.tinn la wrArw Franklin, Helen Bond, Helen Snyder, CM with the work.

As a result of the delay. which includes Misses Erna Hinkleman, Edna Amnion Kitty Mitchell, Selma Nelson, Margaret Wheetly, Sadie Lally, Luthold, Ethel Edstrom, Lucy HartmJ Alma Luther, Loretta Heln and iDHi on in the body there la the ever present; ELKS' MUSICAL FESTIVAL danger that the lifeless fat may replace 1 the living protoplasm of the tissue cells, Among the thousands of music lovers and so give rise to a condition known as in the city and region great interest Is fatty displayed in the musical fastival to be "Let any actuary of life held under the direction of the Scranton saysDr. Edward Curtis, "be asked his lodge of Elks In the Strand theater on experience with heavyweight risks, Thursday night, February 15. The pro where the waist measures more than ceeds go to the Elks' charity fund, the chest, and the longdrawn face of Mary Jordan, Scranton woman, who J1 has attained national prominence will orord? Then tet Tt 'bl bu8 tho BoloUt th committee considering 7h 5i.iV.jiL.:!! tha hi" famed singer will be able to Fvir8i Ornish the music lovers with a greater to green old age and. in nine Agnes Buckley, Pauline Welker, Mary Smith.

Freda Welker, Ruth Foss, Edna Armbrust, Blanche Rowlands, Reba Mott, Mabel Slmms, Lena Welker, Florence Steam Htatlng and PlamMcf P. P. A M. T. Bowiey.

233 WromUg Al and Rugs cases our treat than any other singer on the list Increase In price of materials and other Incidental expenses the contractors say they lost $10,000 on the Job. Taylor and Lewis represent the firm. CAPTAIN MURPHY HERE; TALKS TO INSURANCE MEN Capt. Thomas P. Murphy, former well known Scrantonlan, who left the city some time ago to become Southern manager of one of the largest surety companies In the country and later to be manager of the East Pennsylvania branch of the Globe Indemnity company.

Is here in the interest of his firm, represented here In the Surety department by Me'rton H. Wheeler, In the Mears building. Captain Murphy Is here with a view to improving the service of this department and to oversee a general rrom which the selection was made, The singer will give a variety of num i. of ten, spry old boys no disparagement, hut all honor In the phrase will be found to be modeled after the type of ootogenarian Bryant of nonogenarian Banorofft the White faced, wiry, and spare, as contrasted with the red faced, the pursy and the stout. It Is true, as has already been mentioned, that In old age much of an adventitious obesity Is ADSorbed and dis We're Druggists.

This Isn't Merely a "Drug Store!" Ders, including some new pieces that are declared by New Tork critics to be real gems. Frank J. Daniel will be the organist, and the Ladles' Musical club, one of the best singing organizations in the city, will give selections under the direction of Prof. John T. Watklns.

At Fire Sale Prices appears, dui Tne.ryani type Is that of a subject who never has been fat building up of its lines. I Various Forms Of Headache There Is a popular misconception of the terms "druggist," "pharmacy" and "drug store." The first two terms mean a store where registered druggists are attendance to fill prescriptions and where the actual management or ownership Is in the bands of registered pharmacists. The latter term, "drug store," offers you no such protection. In a drug store a ribbon cleric may sell you any sort of patent 'medicines, though he has no legal standing as a druggist or pharmacist. Deal where the sign "DRUGGISTS" or "PHARMACY" Is displayed then you will be sure to get skilled service AND SAFETY.

I neaessary in order to treat head, sohej pioperly to understand tbe osneei which produce the affection" tyg Dr. J. w. fiST' looton, Ala. Continuing he sayi, Physicians cannot even begin tbe treatment ol a disease without knowing whet Protheroe Capt.

Murphy gave an Interesting talk to members of the Insurance club yesterday at their meeting in the Elks' rooms, spoke on the necessity of Insurance men raising their business to the level of a profession. He said they need to specialize more and declared that when they have raised the plane of their business by educating themselves, "they will be entitled to a professional fee for advice the same as a lawyer, as the advise of an expert Insurance man Is absolutely necessary to anyone carrying or Intending to carry an Insurance policy of any size." BANKING CHAPTER LANDS TWO EXCELLENT SPEAKERS fieranton chapter American Institute of Banking Is arranging an extraordinary session for the regular monthly meeting night Friday. The chapter has held a number of most interesting affairs during the present year but has extended Itself In the program that has ben prepared for Friday night. The session will be held In the regular meeting place of the chapter In the Schlager building on Adams avenue. The fine program is expected to attract bankers from all parts of the valley.

The chapter officials consider themselves most fortunate In being able to secure as speakers of the evening William Nlckert, of Philadelphia, executive A. I. B. council representative of this district and R. W.

Hill, of New f'J TO we mut remember that la k. lngto the tame rule. We muit not only be partloular to give a remedy intended to counteract the eaase whlob prodaoee tbe nesdaohe. bnfc we mmt TM SkinTortured Babies Sleep After Cuticura It's really wonderful how quickly a hot bath with Cuticura Soap followed by a gentle anointing with Cuticura Ointment relieves itching, burning eczemas, rashes and chafings, permits sleep for infant and rest for mother, and points to speedy healment in most cases when it seems nothing would do any good. This is only one of the many things Cuticura does for the skin.

Use them for every day toilet purposes and. have a clear skin, clean scalp, good hair and soft hands. Samples free by return mail for the asking. Address postcard: "Cuticura," Dept. 15F, Boston.

Sold everywhere. LItv ln until tt eanie of the trouble hat been removed. To answer this purpose anti kamnla t.M.t. mii k. most oonvenlent and satHfaotory remedy.

One tablet every one to three hours gives comfort and rent fn h. nn.t The I17BMVM Drug Y. W. C. A.

DRAMATIC CLUB TO STAGE "EVERY GIRL" The girls of the Dramatic club of the Y. W. C. A. will on Friday evening stage a play, "Every Girl," in the auditorium of that institution.

Mrs. William McCully, dramatic In 422424Lacka.Ave. Tork City assistant educational di woSSr mm lar attaokt oi siok headache end whenoe feels the least sign of aq oncoming attaek, he should take two A Tablet. Obtainable at druggists Id. any quantity Desired." Always the BEST of Everything rector of the institute Both of these big men in the organisation will address the member on topics that will be especially appropriate.

structor, has beon training the coast,.

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