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THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, TUESDAY, JANUARY IS, 1929 Archbald Death Claims Oldest Mason Susquehanna County Wyoming County Wayne Cooofry known as the Clarence McKInnev Olyphant Week of Prayer OLYPHANT, Jan. 14. A week of prayer will be held in the Presbyterian church all this week, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. I. Yeaworth.

Last evening the pulpit was occupied by the Rev. H. Russell, of Plymouth; Tuesday evening the Rev. S. C.

Lange. of Moosic, will preach, Wednesday the Rev. F. B. Helsman, of Peckville.

Thursday evening the Rev. Paul Rider, of Elmhurst, and on Friday evening the Rev. Dr. Theodore Hahn. ST.

MARK'S CHURCH MEMBERS TO MEET The annual congrcgrtional meeting ol St, Mark's Lutheran church will take place on Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the church parlors. The yearly reports of the various of ficers will be made, and the annual election of officers will take place Every member of the church is urged to be in attendance at this session Rev. John A. Bender, pastor of the church, will meet with his class ol catechumen tomorrow and Friday evenings at 6:45 o'clock in the church. The church choir will conduct a rehearsal on Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock, and the Women's Missionary society will meet in the churc this evening.

The financial committee will meet tomorrow evening in wder to arrange the report to be given a the church meetings on Wednesday night. JOINT CARDPARTY LARGELY ATTENDED More than 100 persons were In attendance at a card party conducted by the members of Camp 33, P. O. of and Camp 173, P. O.

S. of on Saturday night in Washington hall, North Main avenue. Eighteen tables were used, and pinochle was played. At the conclusion of the games, refreshments were served by fie social committee of the Ladies' auxiliary. The winners of the various prizes were as follows "Mrs.

Chester Richards. Mrs. Margaret Leitler, Mrs. Robert Gemmell, Mrs. David Abbey, James Hawk, Willard Sharpes, William Grass, and Earl Ames.

Stale Health Bureau Announces Reports The various clinics conducted under the auspices of the Pennsylvania department of health have announced their reports of activities during the month of December, 1928. The tuberculosis clinic, held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 to 4 p. examined forty three new cases. Active cases on file number 235. There were 638 visits by nurses: and seventeen Rays taken.

The department clothed 117 children and furnished sixty two Christmas baskets. Relief was received from the poor board for thirty six families, and from the Family Welfare bureau for thirty families. Three tons of coal were furnished, while cash relief amounted to $23. Seventy two quarts of milk were supplied daily to families. The weil babv clinics conducted each week in Old Forge and Olyphant report ninsteen new cases, while the nurses made seventy two visits.

The total registration of mothers in the pre natai clinic numbers 336. Two new cases were recorded by the cancer clinic while four examinations were made during the month. In the genito urinary clinic, fifty one new patients were examined and treated. The number of active patients registered amount to 527. This clinic is conducted on Mondays from a fni mpn Fririavs.

from 10 Laceyville LACEYVILLE, Jan. 14. The influenza is quite prevalent in town. A few cases are very severe, but the majority of those afflicted are not serious Jay Place ha3 irieascls, which is the first case for several weeks. The families of George Learn.

James R. Lyke and James Tinna have each had a son born into the family during the past week. Mrs. Charles Huhslnger and daughter, Catherine, Mrs. D.

N. Warner and Miss Mary E. Gray were in Wyalusing and Camptown on business, Friday. Nicholson NICHOLSON. Jan.

14. Mr. and Mrs. William Purvis entertained on Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs.

George Winter, Mr. and Mrs. O. Winter, and Mr. and Mrs.

Alex Thompson, all of Dunmore, Pa. Miss Gladys MacConncll entertained a number of friends at a dinner party at her home on State street on Thursday evening. Mrs. Dessie Vosbur spent the week end with friends in Mill City. Miss Emma Jayne, of Washinston.

D. is visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Donohue entertainer! Mr.

and Mrs. William McCarty, of Hallstead, on Sunday. Mrs. Charles Sipley and small son. have returned home after visiting relatives here.

Miss Pauline Stanton, who is in training in the Methodist hospital. New York City, was called home to care for her mother, Mrs. Jay Stanton, who is ill: 1 Mrs. Arthur Walker was called to her former home in Pittsburgh by the serious illness of her father. She arrived there only a short time before his death.

Evangelistic Services To Be Held in Church Rev. J. C. Jones, pastor of West Market Street Baptist church, and the members are making extensive plans for a week of evangelistic services to be conducted at the church commencing next Sunday night. The services will be conducted by Rev.

Matthews, an evangelist of Wales, who is spending three months in this country under the auspices of the local district of Welsh Baptist churches. Ke cunes recommended as an interesting and inspiring taiker and an orator of much ability. Services will be conducted each evening during next week except Saturday and will consist of preaching by Rev. Matthews, congregational singing, and vocal numbers by several local persons. 3Ia.sachusctts Minister Speaks in Local Pulpit Rev.

Eugene Smith, a Congregational minister, of Framington, occupied the pulpit at the First Christian church at the morning service Sunday. Miss Mary O. Sheldake, of New York, superintendent of the eastern divisions of the young people's work among the Disciples of Christ, preached in the evening. The pastor, Rev. Jesse G.

Baugh, who been confined to his home with illness for some time, is recuperating. Clark's Summit 20' i off on all dresses in stock. Prudence Prim Shoppe, Postoffice Bldg. Adv. WILLIAM ZINDEL IS CLAIMED BY DEATH ARCHBALD, Jan.

14. William Zindel, one of the best known residents of Goers' Hill, died Sunday morning at 6:15 o'clock. He was born at Archbald forty two years ago, being a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Zindel, of this place.

For many years the deceased was a valued employe of the Archbald Coal company. Eesides his widow, who was formerly Miss Mary Cossman, of Dickson City, one daughter survives, Mrs. George Broner, of New York city, and one sister, Mrs. Charles Miller. The funeral will be from the home, 518 Goers' Hill, Wednesday afternoon.

Burial will be In the Protestant cemetery here. Mrs. Flynn flloran Is Laid to Final Rest The funeral of Mrs. Flynn Moran, of Cherry and Pike streets was held Saturday morning at 9:30 o'clock a solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Thomas Aquinas church by Rev.

M. F. Manley; Rev. E. J.

McGuirs was deacon, and Rev. M. J. Jordon, of Olyphant, was sub deacon. During the mass Prof.

A. F. Curran sang, "Pie Jesu," "Benedictus" and "Agnus Del." At the close of the me.ss Rev. Manley assisted by Fathers McGuire and Jordan, said the prayers for the dead and pronounced the final absolution. As a recessional Prof.

Curran sang, "Lead Kindly Light." The large numbers present at the obsequies and the many spiritual bouquets of masses attested the esteem in which the deceased was held in the community. The casket bearers were: Hon. James F. McAndrew, John J. Gildca, John Duffy, Francis J.

Kearney, John Mun ley and Philip Burke. Brief News Notes James Flynn, of Peckville, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Flynn, of Rock street, underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Mid Valley hospital, Friday night. He is improving.

Miss Margaret O'Hara, a teacher in the public schools, is confined to her home on Wayne street, with pneumonia. The Ladies' Aid Siciety of the Presbyterian church, will conduct a supper in the church basement Tuesday night. All are invited. The Fidelis Sunday school class of the riesbytcrian church will hold their regular business meeting at the horns of Mrs. Carl Gerbig, North Main street, Thursday evening after the prayer service in the church.

Shiffman Dies Upon Entering Hospital Myer Shiffman. well known central city tailor, died Sunday night shortly after eleven o'clock just as he was borne into the State hospital for treatment. Death was attributed to a heart jick Mr. Shiffman, who had been ill in his home and place of business, 407 Franklin avenue, took a sudden turn for the wr rre late last night. Attaches of the institution, upon notification, bfgan his removal to the hospital but he died just previous to his entrance into the building.

CLAIM DRIVER DRUNK Fabian Vishinsky, 38, of 1120 Main street. Dickson City, was arrested by Motorcycle Patrolman Harold Rech and Patrolman William Harmer Saturday night at North Main avenue and 'Sweiland street on a of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was taken to the West Side police station, where he was held for a hearing in police court way farm near Hallstead, his son Phillip Kicnaras win occupy tne place soon. William J. McLaughlan moved his family to Montrose on Wednesday, where he will engage in the lumber business.

The McLaughlin restaurant on upper Main street, has been taken over by two of Mr. McLaughlin nephews. The Baptist Ladies' Aid will be entertained it the home of Mrs. Clifford Sandcll, on Pine street, Thursday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. O. R. Van Wormer. who have spent the past two months in Orlando, Florida, have returned home.

Forest City FOREST CITY, Jan. 14 A number from here witnessed the basket ball game between Forest City High and the Throop team held at the latter place Friday evening. The Throop team was victorious. Misses Lillian and Esther Alexander were Scranton visitors Saturday. Misses Mildred and Miriam Gardiner spent the week end in Philadelphia.

Miss Mary McDonald spent the week end at her home in Minooka. Rev. W. F. Hunter and Rev.

Crewes will assist Rev. Percy Lehman with special services to be held in the Uniondale church the coming week, beginning January 14th. Paul MrAndrew has returned from a trip to Kansas City. Uniondale UNIONDALE, jan. 14, Charles Coleman has resigned his position in the H.

T. Williams department store and has gone to reside with his father, Legrand Coleman of Binghamton. Miss Adeline Crandall of Honesdale. spent the week end at the home of her parent's here. O.

A. Reynolds returned last week from visiting friends and relatives at Jermvn, Scranton, Duryea, Waverly and Wyoming. A business meeting of the Ladles Aid Society of the M. E. church will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.

st the home of Mrs. G. E. Douglas. All members requested to be present.

Throop THROOP, Jan. 14. The funeral of Mrs. Jane Lapper was held from the home of her son, on Pearl street, the deceased was well known here having been a life long resident of this place. Rev.

Gillispie, pastor of the M. E. church, had charge of the services which was held in the home; interment in Dunmore cemetery. Mrs. Albert Bevan and daughter.

Alice, have recovered from a serious attack of grippe at their home on Edgar street. Mrs. Elizabeth Matyok died at her home on Kossuth street yesterday after a long and lingering illness. She was a member of the Magyar Presbyterian church on George street. Rev.

Kovacs, pastor of the church, will have charge of the services. Interment will be made in the Throop cemetery. William, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lynott, is improving from an attack of flu.

The funeral Of Miss Lucy Glrd zonas was held from her late home on Boulevard avenue and was largely attended. She was a substitute teacher and was respected by every one; interment in Throop Lithuanian cemetery. OFFICERS RENAMED BY KEYSTONE BANK At. a vpnrffnnlzftMnn mpef.lnc nf the Keystone bank on Saturday, all former nffipprc nf thp hanlr wpr lpnt.prf Thpv are as follows: County Commissioner Morgan Thomas, president; 'inomas McHugh, vice president; George Carson, vice president, and W. B.

Layton, cashier and secretary. Will Produce Play At First Christian The Christian Endeavor society of ths First Christian church at a well attended meeting Sunday night made preliminary plans for the production of a play in the near future. This is an annual event with the society which creates much interest with its own members and the members of the church as well. Two years ago it produced "Ann Whafs Her Name," and a year ago "The Full House." Both proved successes. (POLITICAL ADV.) Montrose Four Below Zero MONTROSE, Jan.

14 With two Inches of snow on the ground, which came Sunday morning, and mercury four below zero. Monday was the nearest approach to winter Montrose has had. News Briefs Donald Frazer, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Frazer, who is in the U. S. navy, is spending a brief furlough at the home of his parents. He is stationed at Newport, R.

receiving preliminary training, and expects to soon go to Hampton, a. Mrs. Mary Hlbbard is at Lake Winola assisting in caring for Harry Stevens, who is ill with a peculiar malady known as "sleeping sickness." Mr. Stevens has been suffering from this rare disease for som? weeks. While he is nervous much of the time, yet he is in a semi conscious state a great part of the time, resembling sleep.

He is a sister of Mrs. Guy Allen, of South Mcnt rose. Frank Salisbury and family are moving into rooms in the Mastellar block, over the Grand Union store. Mr. Salis bury's home in Franklin township was burned cn Thursday morning and all of his household goods consumed.

His wife was ill in bed at the time of the Are, but was rescued. County superintendent of State Highways Blaugh. his wife and little daughter are all ill at their home on Grow avenue. Mr. Blaugh and family have just moved here from Allentown, and are occuoving the Mrs.

Bruce Peoper house. Mr. Blaugh is reDorted better. Mrs. W.

W. Aitken underwent an operation on Saturday for the removal of fluid from the Pleura cavity, following a six weeks' illness of pneumonia. The operation was performed by Drs. Moly neaux and Mackey. Her rendition is somewhat improved.

Miss Mildred Mac Mirken. of Auburn, a trained nurse, is caring for her. New Milford NEW MILFORD, Jan. 14 Mrs. Robert G.

Frank died at her late home on Main street, Friday morning. The funeral is to be held Monday at 2. p. m. from the home She is survived by her husband and daughter, Florence.

Mrs. William Lord is seriously ill with the flu at her home. The game of basket ball played at Harford Friday night between the New Milford High school team and the Harford High school team resultt in victory for the New Milford team. Mrs. Dora Sherwood had to let out her school at Lake Side the past week on account of sickness among the pupils.

Mrs. Eva Chamberlain who has been spending a week with her daughter, Mrs. Homer Stevens, returned to ner home at Birchardville, on Sunday. Lenoxville LENOXVILLE. Jan.

14 The Ladies' Aid society of the Lenoxville M. E. church will be entertained at the par sonage at Clifford, by Rev. and Mrs. George Ammerman on Wednesday, January 16.

Miss Daisy Egheston, a noted evangelist, commenced a series of meetings in the M. E. church on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Johnson and children, of Gibson, were week end visitors in this place. Mrs. Levi Pedrick, of Nicholson, was a caller at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.

B. E. Clarkson, on Saturday. Hallstead HALLSTEAD. Jan.

14 Mrs? Fred Wells is very ill with pneumonia. A trained nurce is caring for her. Harvey Sofa, has moved from the fish store and filling station on Church street to Clinton street, Binghamton, where he has opened a store. A carload of horses from St. Louis.

was received at the J. C. Florence stables cn Friday. Raymond Chester is seriously ill with pneumonia, at his home, on Chase avenue. Frank Lewis.

who had his left eye badly injured recently while playing hockey, has since been receiving treatments at the Meres Taylor hospital, in Scranton. The eye Is much improved. Howard Munson. of Susquehanna, has rented the Gow restaurant, on South Main street. Llewellyn Richards has recently pur chased of Mrs.

Reed Snow, the farm (POLITICAL ADV.) T1 of Scranton, will preach. Ail are cor dlally invited, i News Briefs A meeting of the Ladies auxiliary to the Raymond Henry Post American Legion will be held in their rooms in the borough hall Tuesday evening. when the officers recently will be installed by District Deputy Mrs Allan Baker, of Susquehanna. All who are elibible are invited to Join. Mrs.

P. J. O'Malley, Mrs. E. A.

Rogan and Miss Christine Foley at tended the funeral of their aunt. Mrs. Mary Garvin, in Philadelphia on Sat urday. Thomas McCormark, a student at St. Bernard's seminary, is spending nis vacation at nis nome here.

Francis O'Malley has resigned his position with the Lynott Motor com pany. Mrs. Charles O'Boyle, of E. Lacka wanna avenue, is recovering from her recent illness. Walter Stanguowsky, of Detroit, is visiting relatives in town.

Miss Anna Beatly has returned from a visit with relatives in Plymouth. Miss Kitty Corcoran soent vester aay witn inends in west Scranton, Mrs. James Loftus and Anna Boyle were visitors in Scranton Sat urday. The Rev. Stanley C.

Laree. Dastor oi tne moosic Presbvtenan church will preach In the Olyphant Presbv terian church Tuesday night at 7:30 ociock. Mr. Lange subiect will be Love Demonstrated. All are invited Jermyn JERMYN NOTES JERMYN, Jan.

14. The Ladles auxiliary of the William J. Griffiths post, No. 465, American legion, will hold a card party in Assembly hall, January 28. Bridge, pinochle, 500, and dominoes will be played.

Players are asked to bring their own cards. The W. C. T. U.

and the Ladles Aid society of the M. E. church will combine and have a covered dish din ner in the home of Mrs. James G. Nicholson, at 12 o'clock noon.

The business meeting will follow the dinner. The Smallcombe estale. located at Rushbrook street and Madison avenue, now occupied by William Smallcombe, was sold Friday, January 11, and was purchased as church property by the Sacred Heart church, of Jermyn, Father Jordan, pastor, considered this purchase and was advised to go through with it. A parochial school has been urged and it is thought this property will make an ideal site. Sam Mattise is spending the winter months in Arigona.

Mr. and Mrs. William Kerber. entertained a number of young folks at their home on Saturday afternoon in honor of their daughter Lois' seventh birthday anniversary. A number of friends of Marion Marsden tendered her a birthday surprise party at her home on Franklin street, Saturday afternoon and evening.

Peckville PECKVILLE, Jan. 14 Class No. 10, of the Baptist Sunday school, will hold their covered dish social at the church on Tuesday evening, January 15. At the regular reorganization meeting of Blakely borough council in the borough building Monday evening, officers were re elected as follows: president, Dr. F.

B. Hamilton; secretary, Carl Maines; treasurer, George Carter; borough engineer, Brinley Lewis; borough solicitor. Attorney L. D. Savige.

The members of the Baptist church, of Peckville, are urged to be present at the annual meeting and rally for the presentation of reports from all departments, on Thursday evening. Jan. 17. Refreshments will be served at the close. FOR RENT 3 rooms with bath.

E. O. Gates, Cottage and Brundage streets. Blakelv BLAKELY, Jan. 14 Mr.

and Mrs. Matthew Mackie and Miss Pringle Mackie are spending the winter in Miami Beach, Florida. Born, a daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sykes, at the home of the lat ter's mother, Mrs.

Candrick, of First street. Miss Madolin Evans nas returned from a trip to Harrisburg. ULTRA CONSERVATIVE "Is Wilkins really so miserly?" "Yes. he won't buy a calendar in case he dies before the year is out." Fliegende Blaetter, Munich. Ireland proposes to modernize its Bank of Ireland by giving it the same Dowers and privileges enjoyed by other central banking institutions.

For Coughs and Coldr Use Jenkins Tat Menthol nd Ext Cod Liver Jenkins' Drug Store Main Ave. Jackson St. Scranton, Pa. Women's and Children's Leatherette Coats SOCSMiTH BROS. 302 Lacka.

Ave. Hawley Given Shower Miss Margueite Kerber was hostess to a group of friends at a shower given for M1S3 Elease scnaouy wnose engagement to Fred Calkin of White Mills was announced recently. The party was held at the home of Mrs, Charles Kerber. A variety of beautiful and useful gifts were presented to the bride to be. After playing a number of games, the group adjourned to the dining room where a delightful lunch eon was served.

Those present wers Anna Kerber a nurse in the Flushing hospital, Flushing, L. Mrs. Guinnip, Miss Mary Denver, Miss Isobel Denver, Mrs. John McGinley, Miss Ruth Ludwig, Mrs. Minnie Eckbeck, Mrs.

James Ward, and Mrs. Isaac Ludwig. Mrs. Theobald Schibly. Miss Anna Schalbly, Mrs.

Morris Gifford, Mrs. Charles Kerber, Mrs. Thomas Slaler and Miss Elease Schab ily Banquet Postponed The banquet of the Pike County Chamber of Commerce, scheduled for January 31, at the prlssman House, Milford, has been indefinitely postponed, owing to the epidemic of flu, grippe and colds which has prevailed here for some days and has not yet entirely abated. Deeds Recorded The following transfers of real estate have been entered for record in the Recorders office of Pike County, week ending Friday: Irma S. Berning'to Nita O.

Smull. of Port Washington, N. Y. 49 acres 8 perches in Palmyra township. Dated Oct.

17, 1928. George J. Uhl et ux to Freida E. Uhl. 128 acres in Greene township.

Dated April 18, 1928. Honesdale National Bank guardian to Henry L. and Cyrus S. Lauer, 4 parcels containing about 467 acres in Dins man township. Dated Oct.

10. 1928. Alice Harrity to Henry L. and Cyrus Lauer, 4 parcels containing about 467 acres in Dingman township. Dated Oct.

31, 1928. Ralph R. Myer et ux to James E. Myer, lot in Meadow View. Milford.

Dated January 7. 1929. Charles W. Wolf et ux to Susie E. Parsons, land in Greene township.

Dated Dec. 7, 1928. bamuel Marsch et ux to Susie v. Parsons. 4 acres in Greene township.

iaul uec. ii iaB. Charles W. Wolf et ux to Anna Yeisly of East Oranee. N.

land In ureen township. Dated Dec. 24, 1928 koss Rosencranse, Sheriff, to Maoei a. Shoemaker, the Gentes property in Shohola TownshiD. Dated Dec.

24, 1928. C. Ross Rosencrance. sheriff, tn Mich. olas Marquardt.

the Basini property in oiiuiiuia townsniD. JJatea Dec. 17 1928. C. Ross Rosencrance.

Sheriff, tn Marv iv. duu, tne otoxreiter property in Shohola township. Dated Dec. 24, 1928. C.

Ross Rosencrance, Sheriff, to Pike County Hotels. Corporation the Lak ies' Garment Workers' Center. Inr property at Forest Firk. Dated Dec. 17, 1928.

Lawrence P. Sharnles et ux to Henrv A. Colgate of Morristown. N. J.

446 acres in Dingman township. Dated uec. 27. 1328. Joseph F.

Ganbert et ux to Margery Marsullo of Weehawken, N. 38,300 sq. In Dingman township. Dated Dec. 13, 1928.

News Briefs The Bollemonte Sewing Club met at the home of Mrs. Kathyrn Roloson on Welwood Avenue, Thursday evening, January 10, 1929. The following were present: Mrs. Fred Bea, Mrs. Charles Bea, Mrs.

Theodore Craddock, Mrs. Oscar Brandow, Mrs. Charles Millar, Mrs. Fred Everding and Mrs. Frank Rowland.

A delicous lunch was served at a suitable hour. G. Matter, Jr. and his brother Paul, attended the New York automobile show at Grand Central Palace this week. Mr.

and Mrs. William Hrndry of Columbus avenue are visiting in New York. Av oca AVOCA. Jan. 14.

The marriage of Miss Ellen M. Studdens, daughter of Mrs. Ellen Studdens, of McAlpine street, and Paul Clifford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martha Clifford of Moosic, took place Thursday, January 10 in St.

Mary's church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. H. P. Burke.

The attendants were Miss Margaret Studdens and Robert Nolan. Mrs. Clifford is employed by the Bell Telephone company. Mr. Clifford is employed by John J.

Gibbons. Miss Sadie Collins, of 643 River street, Scranton, and James O'Malley, of Avoca, were united in marriage Monday, January 7 in Nativity church, Scranton. The attendants were Miss Eleanor Walsh and Charles Warren. Miss Mary Zeigler, wife of Jacob Zeigler, died Sunday at her home, 161 Main street, Dupont. She was born at Oak Hill, Moosic, September 29, 1859.

Since her marriage she has resided In Dupont and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran church. Besides her husband she is survived by the following sons and daughters, Mrs. Doris Giles, of Pittston. Dr.

W. J. Zeigler, Clark's Summit. A sister, Mrs. Charles Zeigler.

of Harding, and a brother. Fred Engle, of Harding. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon. Services will bs in charge of Rev. L.

C. Knapp at home and in the church. Interment will be made in Hughes town. Eorn, to Mr. and Mrs.

Adam of Main street, a daughter. Duryea DURYEA, Jan. 14 Dan Dolan. of South Main street, is confined to her home with grippe. Miss Felicita McGraw.

of Scrantcn. sppnt Saturday with relatives in town. Mrs. Grace Don'ey, of Fonte avenue, was a Scranton en Saturday. Miss Georgia Evans is recovering frrm the grippe.

Mrs. Hodic, of New street, has recovered from her recent illness, and is able to be about again. Real Ability a. m. to 12 noon, for men and children and Wednesdays from 10 a.

m. a noon for women. There were cven family welfare cases examined, and thirty five mothers' assistance fund cases. Forty and Eight Head Guest of Local Unit wi'iism tt Rums nf Kastnn. crand conductcur of La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux, the play branch of the American Legion, was the guest of Lackawanna county vouure iocaie, iiu.

9 Kotnrrtau niorhh nt. a meeting and social time in the new quarters of the unit, ul jjaCKawanna avenue. At ti ia mppHnff nlans were discussed for the annual convention of the forty onrt oiffM which will be held here Aug. HQ an 31 in nonfunction with the de nartmpnt. convention of the legion.

At I the time a class oi iuu win De lniuaiea into the society, with the local "wrecking rrow" under the direction of Con ducteur John Klee, in charge. A. H. "Dick" Downing, chef de gare of the local voitre. presided over the eoccinn At thA cnpial affair pntprt.ftin ment was presented under the supervi sion oi Koy jones.

WILL GIVE CONCERT A concert under the auspices of St. Joseph's Lithuanian band and the church choir will be gvien this night in Lincoln hall for the benefit of the church fund. Both organiza tions have preparing for the event for several weeks, and a musical treat is promised those who attend. (POLITICAL ADV.) Charier Member of Hyde Park Lodge Dies at Age of Ninety Roger Gillis, a charter member of Hyde Park lodge. No.

339, Free and Accepted Masons, and the oldest member of the fraternity In Lackawanna countj', died Sunday morning at 2:10 o'clock In his home 1637 Church avenue. He was in his ninetieth year. Mr. Gillis was a native of England and came here when a boy. He has been a resident of this city for the past seventy four years.

A pioneer citizen 6f the community, he had viewed Scranton develope from a straggling village to the third largest city in the state ana tne metropolis of the anthracite coal fields. Surviving are three sons, Frank Robert, of Wellsboro, Virginia, and Thomas, of Kansas City, a eranddauehter. Mrs. James Gilboy and a great granddaughter, Mary Gil ov. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon with services in the home at 2:30 o'clock.

The Rev. George R. Gavige. pastor of the Providence M. E.

church, will officiate. Interment wil be in Forest Hill cemetery. Jessup Andrew Marcinek Will Head Local Hose Company JESSUP, Jan. 14. Members of Hose roirmanv No.

2. reputed to be the largest company in the county in point of men enrolled, neia its annual elec tion of officers Sunday afternoon in the borough building. Andrew MarcineK, who is president of Local No. 1005, Sterrick Creek colliery of the Temple Coal company was unanimously elected in the Dresidencv of the company. Edward J.

Moholidge, secretary for the past five years, was elected recording secretary without opposition. Mr. Maholldge has held numerous offices in the conmany and is rated as one of the stanchest firemen in the valley. Joseph Pitonok, who has occupied the post of fire chief, was unanimously re elected to his old office. Other officials named were: vice president, Charles Sohelesky; financial secretary, Stephen York; first assistant fire chief, Joseph Moholidge: second assistant, Anthony Sobelesky; head driver.

Joseph Sobelesky; assistant driver, Peter Tartypa: trustees. M. Bertha, M. Hiznay and G. Gavenda: police officers.

Joseph Hiznay, Paul Popernack and Steve Fetcho: first aid captain, M. Para. Michael Minnicozzi, popular Church street pharmacist, received his former office of treasurer. M. Hiznay occupied the chair during the election.

The new set of officials is considered the most competent to guide the smoke eaters' destinies in years. The auditors' report was accepted, as were those of the treasurer and financial secretary. All bills were ordered paid. The annual dance and selection of the "Firemanette Queen" will be held Feb. 13 in Bully's hall.

The proceeds will be used to pay for the new fire truck, nearing completion in Buffalo, N. Y. The 1928 queen relinquished her royal throne earlier in the year when she deserted the ranks of the maidens to wed. More details of the event will be announced later. The next meeting of the company will be held Thursday, Jan.

17, at 7:30 p. m. A staff of assistant drivers will be selected. Delegates to the six county convention of the State Fire convention, of which No. 2 is a unit, will be appointed.

Many Attend Funeral Of John F. Mullaney JESSUP, Jan. 14. Attended by scores of relatives and friends, the funeral of John F. Mullaney, who died Friday after an illness of pneumonia, was held from the family home on Moosic street this morning.

For a few hours previous to the time set for the funeral, throngs passed through the home for a final view of the deceased. The many floral bouquets and the number of mass cards evidenced the high regard in which Mr. Mullaney was held. At 9:30 o'clock the cortege proceeded to St. James' church, where a high mass of requiem was celebrated with Pev.

Stephen H. O'Boyle officiating. As the body was being carried into the church Mrs. Frank Casey, of Carbon dale, sang "Jesus, I Come." At the offertory she rendered Rosewig's "Ave Maria," and as the casket was being borne from the edifice sang "Nearer My God to Thee." During the mass the St. James' choir chanted the responses.

Interment was in St. Patrick's cemetery, Olyphant. The, casket bearers were: Daniel O'Connor, James P. Con roy, Michael Colleran and Frank Lan pan. of this place; Joseph Marion, of Archbald, and Michael Walsh, of Oly in nt.

News Briefs Miss Anna Glynn, of Clarkson avenue, this town, and Thomas Bell, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bell, of Win ton, were married Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in St. Ann's church, Win ton, Rev. Arthur Fenton, church pastor, performing the ceremony.

The attendants were Miss Helen Glynn and Herbert Bell. The young couple will make their home here. The funeral of Thomas Barrett, who died Saturday evening, will be held Tuesday morning from the Kellcher residence on Barrett avenue. At 9:30 o'clock a high mass of requiem will be celebrated in St. James' church.

Interment will be in St. Patrick's cemetery, Olyphant. All arrangements have been completed for the concert to be given here Sunday afternoon and evening in St. James' hall by the Dunmore Symphony orchestra, directed by Prof. M.

F. Earley. The proceeds will be added to the St. James' church fund. A large amount of tickets for the affair have already been sold.

Miss Ella Mullen, a matron at the nurses' home of St. Mary's Keller Memorial hospital, Scranton, is slightly improved aftsr undergoing a serious surgical ooeration Saturday. Miss Winifred Kellogg, a nurse at Mary's Keller Memorial hospital, 3cranton, underwent an operation for appendicitis last Saturday. Hei condition is good. Use of Others' Bottles Causes Milkman's Arrest Emil Schwitzer, of Moscow, trading as the Maple View Farm Dairy, was irrested Saturday on a charge of using bottles which are the property of other companies by Constables Robert Lloyd and William Jermyn.

He was taken to the offices of Alderman Simon Evans, where he was fined $10 and costs. According to records, Schwitzer was arrested on the same charge during the past two weeks. Schwlzer claimed to have purchased the bottles from another farm dairy, but was unable to give proof. NEIL DeSTEFANO BURIED The funeral of Neil DeStefano, of 435 North Ninth avenue, took place Saturday morning in the late home. At 9 30 6'clock the cortege moved to St.

Lucy's Italian Catholic church, where a high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev Francis Valverde. Rev. Father Leone of South Scranton. was the deacon, and Rev. Father Cavaietti, of Jessup, acted as sub deaccn.

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