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THE SCR ANTON REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1936 Charity, Leader Slleo, James, Peter and Donate MecJ Marco Summa and Jamm TAhrlla. tu City Tax Statements Democrats Slate Abington to Hold Japaii Reveals Causing Complaints Scranton property owners, Just receiving their 183 city tax state menta, are beginning to vlst and ealLCUy Hall to. And out it's all about. Mayor Stanley 3. Davis several weeks ago predicted that taxpay era who failed to follow the controversy over the adoption of the county assessment would lay their complaints at the former City Assessors' office.

That is just what la happening. Scores of real estate owners, during tbe past few days, have inquired at City Hall about increases An their assessments under the county schedule Among them was a spokesman for a group which had urged the adoption of the county figures. In every case, the complainant has been referred to the County Assessors. Henry Ferber, Arthur Sossong and Howard Boyer. Special entertainment, refreshments and noise makers will be featured, MANY ATTEND DANCE The South Side Men's Democratic Club entertained a large crowd last night at its victory dance in Junior Mechanics 'Hall, Alder Street.

Joseph Devine was chairman; Frank Garvey, treasurer, and Leroy Phillips, secretary of the committee. MISS HOPE HEADS SODALITY Miss Kathleen Hope, Orchard Street, was named president of the Holy Name of Mary Sodality of Church of the Nativity at a recent meeting In the school auditorium. She succeeds Miss Mar garet McHugh. Other, officers are: Miss Florence Costello, vice president; Miss Mary Corrigan, secretary, and Miss Ann Dempsey, treasurer. Appoints Committees Arthur Powell, newly elected presi dent oi tne Men's Society of the Pros pect Avenue M.

E. Church, at a meet ing last night at the home of Fred Kuekes, 925 Beech Street, appointed nis committees for the year. The committees are: religious and literary, the. Rev. Karl Thiem and Walter Moessner; entertainment and education, Walter Elmer Kuekes and William Naher; social, William Schmidt and Charles Naher; publicity, Fred Welker and Edward Kossman.

SOUTH SIDE BRIEFS The weekly religious school will be held at Hickory Street Presbyterian Church this afternoon at 3:45 o'clock while the catechumens' class will meet at 5 o'clock. Mid week services will be held at 7:45 o'clock tonljht. St. Mary's Parish Club card party will be held tonight, in its rooms. Cedar Avenue.

The, Swiss Benevolent Society will conduct a card party Saturday night in Junior Mechanics Hall, Alder Street. Prizes will be given and refreshments served. The Ladles' Harmony Club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock In Junior Mechanics Hall, Alder Street. Plans for a card party to be held February 8 will be discussed. The Home Hygiene Class ot Daniel Pas tortus (No.

3) School will meet tomorrow afternoon, instead of this aft ernoon, at the home of Mrs. Helene Lloyd, 424 Willow Street, with Mrs. Grace Shenlnster as the instructor. Corp. Stanley Rabiega Post, V.

F. recently organized Is awaiting its charter. Frank August has been named temporary chairman. Railroad Coordinator Seeks Permanent Job WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 UP).

Taking cognizance of opposition to his plans. Transportation Coordinator Joseph B. Eastman today reiterated demands for reorganization of the Interstate Com' mission and asked that his office be made permanent. In an annual report, Eastman chal lenged the objections of the I. C.

C. to reorganization and said if his plan for comprehensive regulation of transportation were carried out a revamping of the body "is not only desirable but necessary." He suggested an increase in Com mission membership from 11 to 18, with creation of a central "control board" of five members. 4 EVERYONE ENJOYS DANCJN6 WHY NOT YOU? Abtelutely Bmt Initmetlon. Loweft utn. Leant the newest bkllrotn step ky or Imnlifled method for beglnnera and cdvaneed paplU.

All lettoni Unsht In itrlctlj nr'rate tndiet any hoar by competent IB otractort (without appointment). For Fatther Inrormatloa rheno 4 SS4 Stedman's Ideal Oinee Studio SM Linden St. Ofer Marti Bas Now Playing Bond Referendum Electors Will Pass $20,000 Loan on School District residents will vote on February 25 at a special election on the question of floating a $20,000 bond Issue. The district's directors yesterday petitioned the County Commissioners petitioned the County Commissioners to supply them with two voting ma chines and election boards to conduct the. referendum.

The request was granted with the stipulation that the district pay all expenses which, however, are not expected to total $100. The Abington School District Is com posed of Abington Township and part of North Abington Township. Should the bond Issue be approved the money will be used to defray the cost of building an addition to the district's school building. At least four rooms will be added to the building. Iunmore Items may be left at Knoepfel and Miller' Drat Store er 1531 Electrlr Street Phone 2 8036.

Many at funeral Of Giuseppe Guffo The funeral of Giuseppe Ciuffo, 702 Smith street. iu held vesterday morning from the family home and was largely attended, a solemn nign mass of reouiem was celebrated in St. Roccos Church by the Rev. Michael DeSarno. The Rev.

wmiam erotic Dastor of St. Anthony's Church, Dun mnre. ivrax deacon and the Rev. Q. Rauzi, pastor of St.

Anthony's Church, subdeacon. Fatner AUgusiine, son or Mr RlufTo a student at St. Francis' Seminary, also assisted In the mass. Miss Helen Brady was the organist and Mary Riccardo sang the solos. The casket bearers were: Erasmo Quagliozzi, Giovanni Fortuna, Antonio Bartenzo, Pasquale Trlonfo, An tmin Bnccardo and Ambrose "Rosa.

Burial was in Mount Carmel Ceme tery. Efforts Being Made To Start Sewer Work Efforts are still being made to have the sewer project started in the First Ward. It is understood that Council man Andrew Burke of that ward in tends to call a meeting of property owners in the near future and to have an official of the PWA give a talk. The sewer was to have been built as a work relief projedt with the prop erty owners to be assessed only a small portion of the total expense. So far less than half the money neeaea to start the project has been raised.

The rules are that all property own ers must have assessments paid before the work begins. ANGELO MECCA BURIED 'itUa fungal Anoclft UiPPO 91 A 11C 1UUC104 HVv 1W.WVH, mw Accommodation Street, was held yesterday morning with a high' mass of requiem in St. Anthony's Church. The Rev. Dr.

William Boyd was the cele brant. The casket bearers were: Thomas 21c 11 to 1 P.M. Today Rhnwn 11:41) 1:40. 8r4. II if? "VOICE OF EXPERIENCE" Dr.

Taylor In This Epltode Esplalni Thievery Doesn't Fsyt BVSTEB KEATON COMEDY JOHNNY GREEN OBCBESTBA MVIEBA NEWS Banptaana Blfhllfhti Centlnnous From 11 A. M. to 11 P. M. I iWt A Universal Comedy Riot I NOW 2e TIL 6 I I T5 111 i hWmUAMi Nihtly 4M Balcony Seata ssi mm rial was In Mount Carmel Cemetei Zones Still Lacking No action has been taiwr.

hv borough to establish coasting son ror ine emiaren. two weeks ago had been nlanned to crekte mnri and to have traffic investigators wcrl ins on a white collar nrnWt una protect the children by halting all a if traffic on and near the canstine snnJ However, it has been learned that tl white collar project has been delay and this has interfered with the coeu ing proposal. BOROUGH BRIEFS The Dunmore Unemployed Inof pendent Political Club met in Its rood Monday evening. The club is conduc ing a membership drive, and the cording secretary, Casper Morelli. quests that all new members atten the special meeting to be held Mondd January 27, at 115 Gibbons Street The meeting of the Infantile Paral sis Association of Dunmore schedul for last night was deferred due to inability or several of the officer attend.

It will probably be held latl in the week. The Ladles' Aid Society, Dunmol Presbyterian Church, will conduct annual Dutch supper February 11. The United States Is the world largest producer of poultry, wi China ranking second in this respei (UAPKEdblL Cont. From 11 s. m.

28c Until 5 p. ml 2 More Days! Today Si Tomorrow On the Stage At 9 O'clock CRITERION MALE QUARTEI ADDED Special News Flashes of The Late King George and of the New Monarch, King Edward VIII (The' Former Prince of Wales) NOW Continuous 11 A. M. to 11 P. Plug The Short Subject All Scranton Is Talking About! Audioscopiks The Screen Does Tricks Today and Thursdsy DICK POWELL RUBY KEELER In THANKS A MILLION Josephine Hutchinson 'THE MELODY LINGERS ON" Bhemp Howard Comedy In ANITA 51 PAGE RICARDO CORTEZ 'Manhattan Moon' Ann Rutherford Bollywood's New Star.

In "Waterfront Lady" Htulesl Flash. Cartoon Novelty hktTti neh a12a HAMILTON B. MDt SHU "The Keeper of the Bees" OAKY COOPER I ANN RARDINO "PETER IBBETSON" i Voles of Ezperlenee Hands Across The Table Lombsrdo MaeMarray "Voiee of Exnerienee'' Cartoon Novelty News OLAHDr aw wr smw IMS II JwSpoaa Powell THANKS A MILLION Chlo Bales Oddity itiir m. Ross and Roberts Picked for State Treas urer, Audftor General HARRISBURG, Jan. 21 W3).

Lead en of the Democratic Party ln Penn lvnl Lclir 5" of Bethlehem today as possible can didates for State Treasurer and Au ditor General The party chieftains planned with Governor Earie tor the meeting 01 tne Democratic State Committee today. David L. Lawrence, State Chairman and Secretary of the Commonwealth, said the committee will be asked to endorse Rosa and Roberts in the primary. Warren Van Dyke, Secretary Highways, was mentioned prominently during the past few weeks as a pos sible choice xor Auditor General, Arthur Oolegrove, Secretary of Property and Supplies, was reported slated for State Treasurer. Cole grove in dicated, however, he would not be candidate.

The conferees decided also to recom mend to the State Committee the election of sixteen delegates at large and sixteen alternates to the Demo cratic national convention in Philadelphia in June. Each of the dele gates at large would be limited to one fourth of a vote. Earle and Lawrence will head the delegation of 84, which will have 72 votes. In addition to four dele gate at large votes, two dele gates, each with a full vote, will be chosen in each of the. 34 congressional districts.

South Side John J. Demoth. 7M Cedar ce one, eorretpondent Phone 4 8749 Grieser Retained As Club President German Americans TTnld "C1 fVIIieriCUIS XIOIU Election The German American Association reelected Joseph Grieser president at a meeting last night in Worklngmena Hall, Alder Street. Other officers elected were: Joseph Klein, first vice president; August "Buster1 Mirtz, sec ond vice Carl Lewert, re cording secretary; Roberta: Gelger. fi nancial secretary; Arthur Bledling maler, treasurer; Andrew Gets and Terry Heintz, sergeant at arms; Jacob Schieber, Harry Haller.

Edmund Relf Dr. Nicholas Jacob Sossong and Joseph Klein, members of the execu tive committee. School Director John F. Erharrf was Ihe His address dealt with the operation of the school system. Re freshments were served.

Joseph F. Klein, who was elected a vice resigned after, the election. Mr. Klein gave business rea sons for his resignation. He continues his membership in the club.

leam to Confer DfiffPeS .1 ai iainering oj Lpage The degree team of Council No. 822, Jr O. U. A. will give the three ciearees tomorrow night la Class of candidates following the monthly busl LI t.

1 iwaa uiccuug. nenry reroer, councuor, will preside, The entertainment committee also will meet tomorrow night to arrange for the visit of members of the John son City Council, who will be guests of the council here, February 6. Sheldon Castles is chairman of the re ception committee and will be assisted by Otto Schmidt and Ray Tannler, Board Names Officers Herman J. Asperschlager was elected chairman of the Board of Governors at a recent meeting. George Chase of the P.

O. S. of A. Realty Company vfas elected vice chairman; Howard T. Boyer, recording secretary; George Kimes treasurer, and William Bloom, permanent "chairman of the card party committee Other members of the.

card party committee: Philip Byer judson Yeager, John Tomltnson and William School. The next, meeting the board will be held January 27. Revival Continues Another large crowd attended the evangelistic meeting, last night in Hickory Street Baptist Church where the Rev. Walter, Kallenbach, blind evangelist, is conducting special serv ices. Music was rendered by former Sheriff and Mrs.

George T. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. George, C. Williams.

Cottage prayer meetings will be held at 10:30 tomorrow morning in the following homes; Mr. John Bubel, 420 Hickory Street; Mrs. Emil Schmidt, 322 Neptune and Mrs. William ohin. 'mm Club Sponsors Party The P.

O. S. of A. Social Club will conduct a stag' pinochle party to the rooms on the second floor of the P. O.

S. of A. Hall tomorrow night. Playing wllf begin at 8:30 o'clock. Prices will be awarded and lunch served.

The affair' will be under the xntvr vWon vernors. from whom tickets may be secured. Reser vations may be made with either Louis W. Puhl or Frederick Gunter. secre taries of Camp No.

430. To Hear Dr. Upton The Rev. Dr. D.

Upton, pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church, will be the speaker at the meeting of the P. T. A. of Whittier (No. 2) School in the.

school tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. An entertainment will be given by the pupils. Leonards Fogiietta will offer piano accordion selections; Mary Draper, recitations, and Mary Burke, tap dancing Teachers will be in their rooms from 7 .30 to 8 o'clock. 'AST COUNCILORS' NIGHT Patriotic Council. Jr.

O. U. A. wUI CouncUor's Night in February wnen jonnson City, N. Council will be guests.

Otto Schmidt to charge of arrangements, assisted by the following committee: Raymond Tannler, Sheldon Castles, jack Hewitt, Chinese Policy Three Point Program for Adjustment of Rela r' lions Cited fORTO. Jan. 31 W). Foreign Mta kter Kokl Hlrota, speaking before the reconvened Japanese Diet, expounded today a 3 polnt program for the "re adjustment or reiauoMnips ueiwreu Japan, Manchoukuo and China." 4 He ur. top, the "proper adjustment" of relations between Japan, Manchoukuo and the Soviet Union called attention to the "excessive military works" which, he said, Russia has erected In eastern Siberia; and nrnmiMrf the 'friendly policy" of Japan toward" the United States and (Great Britain would not be changed by developments at the London Naval Conference.

Japan last week withdrew from the five power parley wnen ner aemana for fleet oarlty was reiusea. The Japanese Foreign Minister alw Krtnessed hone for the "smooth nrmrreM" of the new Philippine com' mnnomiLUh and infected a note of criticism for statesmen "who seen! de terminea impose upon umcio private convictions as to how the v4. world should" be ordered, and who are apt to denounce those who oppose their dictates as if they were disturb ers of the peace. Hlrota said the three point Japan ese policy toward China was: nailing oy wim 01 xJrVr' ViIvim f9 nhinaU "oMIva anil AmrtJItf ZZJZT, Chinese recognition of Manchoukuo "The two countries should open diplomatic intercourse and harmonize their Interests." Suppression of Communist activities and "liberation of China from the Red menace." Hlrota said China already had in dlcated its willingness to negotiate for a rapprochement "along these lines stated above." East Scranton Robert J. William.

617 Prescott Avenue, correspondent Phone 6920. Evangelist Cites Causes of Crime Advocates Closer Adher ence to Church Tenets "The Causes and Cures of Crime' was the sermon topic last night of the Rev. R. L. Flowers, evangelist of Denton, Texas, who addressed a large sized congregation at the Gospel Crusade in Myrtle street M.

E. Church. The Rev. Mr, Flowers named the following five causes of crime: "Vlclousness of sin, disintegrating of the American home, disregard of Bible authority in human life, lack of religious training in the life of a youth and the indifference to the Vital Church program of the tiatinn The sneaker advocated closer attention to the Bible and church as Jasic cures Mrs. Flowers conducted children's telasses during the afternoon and the Evangelist was in charge 6f a youth's meeting prior to the evening, service.

fThe same program of services will be (carried out dally, excepting Saturday. Tonight at 7:30 o'clock the Rev. Mr. JPlowers will deliver a sermon on "The rfQUllt OI ROODUlg CxOOV Men's Bible Class Conducts, Election Election of officers featured the meeting of the Men's Bible Class of Petersburg Presbyterian Church held last night in the church. Thomas Gemmell Jr.

was elected president. pther newly elected officers are: Benjamin Cadugan, "vice president; IWillard Wenzel, secretary, and Harry Knoepfel, treasurer. The Rev. J. Clewell Ottlnger, pastor and Charles Robertson, teacher, offered brief remarks.

Plans' for the 1936 program we; outlined. Charles Wenzel outgoing president, was in charge: of the business Ineetlng. A social was enjoyed and jefreshments served." The committee in charge of arrangements was composed of: Charles Wenzel Marshal Rles, Thomas Gemmell jr. Willard Wenzel, Ralph Fries and Charles jMayer. Smith Selected a AS Class fresident 2 Mrs.

Edward Smith was elected President of the Ladies' Adult Bible lass of Petersburg Presbyterian Church last night at a meeting held Jvheeler Avenue, last night. Mrs. mlth succeeds Mrs. Robert H. Miller, who retired after serving in that capacity for the past six years.

Other jiewly elected officers are: Mrs. Walter Schultz, vice president; Mrs. Richard Hofmeister, secretary, and Mrs. JLee Wandel, treasurer. Refreshments were served by a com Jnlttee headed by Mesdames Baustem 4Uia jaennie.

ine next meeting win be held in the home of Mrs. Alfred JOreener, Prescott Avenue, on February I18. The hostess committee for the uPebruary meeting will be Mrs. Harry fBausteln and Mrs. William Bennle.

MRS. CLANCY BURIED 4 The funeral of Mrs. Edith May Clancy was held yesterday afternoon 'from the family home, 55 Snook Ave Many relatives and friends were "in attendance. Services were In charge lof the Rev. W.

D. Golightly, pastor of Iihmanuel Baptist Church. Th cft.tkpt honrorii nicrp. miri and Toy. James Herbert.

James Simons, William Klmbal and Henry Beggs. The flower carriers were: Aaron Ralph Frable, August Smith, vEdward Hill and Walfred Frable. In; terment was In Washburn Street 'Cemetery. CHURCH ACTIVITIES The Juniors of Petersburg Presby 1 Church will meet this afternoon (at o'clock in the assembly ball, The Oonflrmatlon class will meet to nlsht at. 7 o'clock in the church.

Mid nu piajfsi scixvco, ui wn vi i lot a SIS Oak St GEORGE Blue and WWte To Hold Initial Dance Arrangements have been made by the Blue and White Club to conduct its first annual dance at Hotel Casey on February 24. Dancing will begin at 9 The committees in charge are: John Lynott, Regan, reception; George Knight, patrons; George Gerrity, reservations; John Mulherin, floor; Joseph Naughton, tickets. They will be assisted by: Martin Kenehan, Jack McGuire, Joseph Nealon, Philip Brady, Thomas Regan, Joseph Reilly, John Foley, Joseph Mc Goff, Thomas Thye, William Lynott, Frank Jones, John King, William cu slck; patrons, Gerald Carroll, Edward Kelely, Patrick Thomas Gllboy, David. McCrone, William Naughton, William, Murphy, Charles Lena on, Patrick Casey, John Leonard, James Burke, Edward William Gerrity, Patrick Foley, Robert Naugh ton; William Malloy, Robert Connolly, Frank John Rannlgan, Robert Thomas, John McCrone, Francis Horan, Joseph Shevlin, Edward Gal lagher, Peter McGoff, Jay Regan, Gerald Kelleher, Thomas Sweeney, Joseph Lof tus, James Murray, Wil liam Conroy, Joseph Norton, William Noone, William Schoen, Jack Rafter, Anthony McGraw, Ambrose Jordan and Gerald McGoff. Presbyterian Notes Tonight at 7:30 o'clock the Rev.

Gordon G. Kibler will review "That Other America" by John Mackeye at the mid week service in Providence Presbyterian Church. This book is said to be the outstanding' mission study book of the decade. The Ladies' Aid Society and Bible Class will conduct their monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Crippen, Monsey Avenue, tomor row night. The men of the church will conduct Fellowship Night In the church parlors Friday at 8 p. m. The pastor will speak on "The League Against War and Fascism," giving a review of the Cleveland convention which he attended. He was an observer and an interviewer of leaders of political movements across the country whose organizations purport to be alarmed at the possibility; of war and Fascism In this country.

Last night, Mrs. Salo Friedewald reviewed "Living With Father," be fore an appreciative audience at the church parlors. Sponsor Card Party The Mothers'1 Club of the North Scranton Junior High School will con duct; a card party on Saturday night 8: JO o'clock in the Green Ridge Bank Building. The proceeds will be used lor welfare work. More than, fifty prizes will be awarded1 to the winners.

Refreshments will be served. Walter Richard son is general chairman of arrange ments and is being assisted by Mrs. Anna Roberts, Mrs. Frank Parise, Mrs. John Igler and Mrs.

'Thomas R. Nicholas. Form Glee Club A children's choral club was organized yesterday afternoon in. the Weston Park Community House by Miss Margaret Downs, recently appointed musical director of the Bureau of Recreation. The next meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.

Those interested and who wish to become members are invited. The forming of an adults' glee club scheduled for last night was postponed until next Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. CLUB HOLDS DINNER Members of the Dear Sister Club enjoyed an informal dinner party on Saturday night at Hotel Casey. Plans were made to conduct a tobqggan party in the near future. Those present were: Mesdames Patrick Kelly, William Gerrity, James Gllboy, Thomas Gllboy, Frank Naughton, Anna Hanna, Edward Farry, T.

O'Boyle, J. Mc Sehaffer, Patrick McDonnell. John Brady, J. McAndrew and Misses Florence Duggan. Elizabeth Walsh, Sarah Lslly and Clare Lynott.

The next meeting will be held at the home of Florence Duggan, Yard Avenue. GIVE BIRTHDAY Mr. and Leroy Parry, '2206 Golden Avenue, entertained at home recently in honor of their daughter Jean's fourteenth birthday. Covers were laid for fifteen. The decorations were orange and green.

Music and games were enjoyed. Present were: Jean Mary VanDuzer, Betty Trey, Margaret Davis, Elizabeth Rowlands, Shirley Dershimet, Rachel parry, Florence Jenkins, Mildred Hu'tchins, Genevieve Olevich, George Smith, Betty Parry, George Wilson, David Price and Betty Thorpe. ZEIGLER FUNERAL The funeral of Mrs. Anna Maggie Zeigler. 520 Cayuga was held yesterday morning from 1804 North Main' Avenue.

A high mass of requiem was celebrated In St. Joseph's Lithuanian Church by the pastor, the Rev. John Kuras. Interment was in the parish cemetery, Throop. The pallbearers were: J.

Andrukaitis, Peter Pranckus, Joseph Yunas, Julius Valtulavich, Stanley Turkavich anS William Vabolls. NOVITSKAS OBSEQUIES The funeral of Sylvester Nbvitskes, 698 Bundy Street, took place yesterday afternoon from the Durkan Funeral Home, West Scranton, with services in charge of the; Rett 'Quirino pastor of. St. Anthony's Church. V.

Interment as in Minooka 'Cemetery. The casket bearers were: Anthony Rosalsky, Peter Jos eph Doyle, William Zack, Henry Pllger and Joseph Ruane. AUXILIARY PARTY Plans are being made by members of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the second Ward Republican Club for a bingo party to be held on Friday evening in its headquarters. Prizes, will be awarded and refreshments served. Mrs.

Anna Roberts is general chairman, assisted by Mesdames Nell Bonacuse, Rose Sniffer; Loretta Griffiths. Rose. Mof reale, Mary Nardella and Ann Cerra. j. tOrroB 6 M76 Howard Dean Heads Court Street League Officers were elected last night at a meeting of the Epwortb League of Court Street If.

E. Church. They are as xoiiows: president, How ard Dean; first vice president, Peggy Phillips; second vice president, Doris Brettaneider; third vice president, George. Burnett; fourth vice presi dents, Anna Hill and Robert Phillips; secretary, Mary Henderson; treasurer, Al Jonas; publicity chairman, Louise Rodney; pianist, James Burnett, and chorister, the Rev. Clarence, Carmen.

PLAN AMATEUR NIGHT At a meeting of the New Deal Dem ocratic Club last night in Its headquarters, plans were made to conduct an amateur night, card party and dance on February 21 in D'Aquina Hall. Any one to secure a place on the program may do so by calling 2 5333. Larry Kennedy has been ap pointed master of ceremonies. The club will meet on February 13 in its clubrooms. MARK ANNIVERSARY The Unltas Social Club will celebrate its first anniversary with an entertain ment and dance tonight In Neary'a Hall, West Market Street.

The enter tainment will be furnished by the pupils of the Noone and Evans School of Dancing. T. j. Evans will be in charge. John J.

McGuire Sr. will serve as master of END BRIEFS Miss Joe Costello, Holllster' Avenue, entertained members of the H. H. Club last evening at her home: Following a short business session, dancing and games were enjoyed and refreshments served. The next meeting Will be held at the home of Peg Costello, William Street.

A musical tea will be held tomorrow evening at 8, o'clock by the Arthur G. Richards' Bible Class of the Puri tan Congregational Sunday School In the church narlorn. An olnlvimt program has been prepared' and an invitation is extended to tbe public The Men's Bible Class of St. John's Episcopal Church will sponsor a card and domino party in the lecture rooms of tho church' on Saturday evening. Door and table prizes will be awarded, Refreshments will be served.

Holland Dersheimer. is general chairman, When steam was mistaken for fire in the store and dwelling of Abe Fur man, 932 Mt. Vernon Street, at 10:10 yesterday morning, a phone alarm was turned in and "the local companies responded under the direction of Battalion Chief W. J. Owens, The Young Women's Bible Class of St.

John's Episcopal Church will have clam chowder or sale at the church un r.aay. vraers can dc given ay phoning the rectory, 4 The Weston Park (juilting Club will meet at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning In the Community House at Weston Park, The Second Ward Democratic Wom en's Club met last night in the home of Mrs. Preston Brown, Providence Road. New members were received and several former, members reinstated. Mrs.

Brown and Mrs. O'Toole served refreshments. Isolate War Problem, Advocate UreeS WASHINGTON. Jan. 22 UP).

Sep arating war from other questions and treating it as an Isolated problem was urged today by Carrie Chapman Catt, 77, veteran peace campaigner, before the Cause and Cure of War Confer ence. Mrs. Catt listed dozens of so called 'causes" which had in the past pre cipitated "wars: two score or more of such controversies that had been set tled in a peaceful way; defined but five "real reasons why wars continue." Part of her remarks were read for her as she sat. smiling on the platform, saving, her 'strength for tonight's big banquet. Her "real reasons" were: "Aroused primitive instincts; adherence to traditional use of war; failure to under stand the possibilities of international machinery; studied lack of good nelgh borllness between nations; over preparation for war." 1 Lutheran Clergymen Meet in West Side The Scranton Wilkes Barre Pas toral Association of Lutheran Churches held.

its monthly meeting yesterday in St. Mark's Lutheran Church, West Scranton. The Rev. J. C.

Mattes preached the sermon and administered holy communion at the matinal service. Luncheon was served In the parsonage. The afternoon session was devoted to the study of Hebrew and Greek. A busi ness period was held with the Rev. William Berg, Wilkes Barre, In charge.

present were: The Rev. Mr. Steiger wan, uoujosooro; tne Rev, L. V. Yiengst, Archibald; the Revs.

J. C. Mattes, D. D.f Edward J. Matteon, August Fischer and John A.

Bender. Scranton; and the Revs Mr. Berg, Mr. Schewe and Mr. Keener.

Wilkes Barre. Byrd Considering Another Antarctic Trip SACRAMENTO, Jan: 21 UP), Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd said nere today he is considering a third expedition to the antarctic regions. I've never, said that publicly be fore," he grinned. i Just when he will start on the third trip he was unable to say.

He expects tne vast amount of data gathered on his second expedition which affects twenty two branches of science, will be assembled and published before another two years have KELLY RITES THURSDAY ARCHBALD, Jan. 21. The funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Kelly, one of the old est residents of this place, will be held from1 her home, 253 Laurel Street, Thursday morning.

A requiem mass will be celebrated in 'St; Thomas Aquinas Church at 9:30 o'clock. Inter ment will be In St. Thomas Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are in charge of M. Butler de Sons.

Phase 1 1 GRANT L. BELL Ball Committees To Meet Tonight 4 1 Dance Proceeds to Aid r. 1J fUi1Aan Crippled Ullldren All committees arranging the third annual President.s Birthday Ball will meet at 7:30 o'clock in the office of District Attorney M. J. Eageri, general chairman of the affair.

The ball wm be held Thursday nlgh, January 30, at Masonic Temple. Approximately 70 per cent of the proceeds will remain in Scranton; The money will be spent according to the recommendations of a committee ap pointed by the Rotary Club. The committee will be headed by Grant L. Bell and Dr. E.

B. Sturge. The money will be used to aid crippled children. Additional members of the Provi dence Ticket Committee follows: Mrs. James O'Toole, Mrs.

Joseph Mahon, Mrs. John Baker, Mrs. John McHugh, Mrs. George Sunbird, Mrs. George Gllboy and Mrs.

Raymond Northup. Miss Coughlin Becomes Bride of John Mauro HAWLEY, Jan. 21. Miss Regiria Coughlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

James Coughlin, Chestnut Avenue, became the bride of Matteo Maura, eon John Mauro, Scranton, this morn ing at 7 0 clock with a nuptial mast performed by the Rev Joseph S. Gagion in St. Philomena's Church. Mrs. George Huether, sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid and George Huether was best man.

The bride wore a gown of white Duchess satin with a turban hat to match and a shoulder She wore corsage of white gardenias and carried a white prayer book. 1 The bridesmaid was attired sapphire blue Parisian satin with a turban hat to match and a nose veil. She. wore a corsage of pink sweet peas cameo prayer book ana rosary, Following the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served at Adams', Main street, xnose guests oesio.es tne wea participants, were: Mr. and Mrs.

Jftme Coughlin and son, George; John Mfuro fathf groom; Miss Adelaide and Michael Mauro, brother and sister of the groom, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard F. Spencer, Scranton. The young couple will enjoy a bridal trip through the Southeastern states and upon their return will reside in the Stonier Apartments.

Scranton. Coroner Orders Inquest In Death of Kenney MONTROSE, Jan. 21. Coroner B. H.

Randall will conduct an Inquest in the death of Floyd Kenney, Brook lyn Township, who died In the West Side Hospital, Scranton, on Thursday last. Abner Ellsworth, his employer, is being held In the Susquehanna County Jail on a homicide charge. The Coroner has selected a jury, but owing to inability to secure several Important witnesses, due to rural roads being blocked, the Inquest' has been deferred. Kenney funeral 'was conducted Saturday from the Randall Funeral Maple Street, and interment was in Montrose Cemetery. He is survived by a widow and two sons.

The defendant has. retained Attor ney Edward P. Little as his counsel. and an effort will be made to secure the prisoner's release on a writ of habeas corpus. Deputy District At torney M.

W. Stephens la representing the commonwealth, i' Snow Cuts Attendance At Number of Schools Attendance was reported to tbe' be low normal at most of the schools in the city yesterday when classes were resumed after the day holiday Monday due to the No absentees were reported, however, among members of the Senior A Classes of Central and Technical, High Schools where final examinations were started yesterday morning, Rev. J. Clewell Ottlnger, will be at 7:45 o'clock. The monthly meet ing of the teachers and officers of the church School will be held at 8:45 o'clock.

SUPPER FOR SCOUTS Members of Girl Scout Troop No. Petersburg silk Mill, will hold a supper party In the mill dining hall this afternoon. The supper, which will begin at 5:30 o'clock, Is for 'he slrls nassins second class cookimi and table setting and will be prepared and served by the scouts. Miss Lois Dakln Is leader of the troop. LEAGUE HOLDS DEVOTIONS Devotional services of the Senior Luther League of St.

Peters Lutheran Church were held last niiht in the church assembly haU hv charge of Robert Kolb. oresident. The Rev. Or. carl F.

Knoll, pastor, continued his dfecourse on the life of Dr. Martin Luther. The mv1o win he twice mvuuuy, oeginniog in fCDruary, i Jn3gl i i i yUU NEED M1RJC0N70L V' Pirn, Selected Short Subjects Jinuny Savo in "Girl in tha Cae" Comedy Cartoon Novelty, "Football" Newt Flashes..

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