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The Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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i WEST SCR ANTON MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF MRS. MARGARET JENKINS With hundreds of relatives and friends in attendance, the funeral of Mr3. Margaret Jenkins, better known cs "Granny?" of J127. IVuzerne streeet, was held yesterday afternoon at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, letter Day Saints. Twelfth avenue and T.uzerne streeet.

The auditorium was filled to the door3 with people from all of the city, who were acquainted with the deceased. Rev. Hull, Eev. K. Lewis and Rev.

Richard Hawkins conducted the serv ices. The clergymen paid fine tributes to the memory of Mrs. Morgan, who was one of the most faithful and active of the chu ch. A profusion of flowers were placed on and about the casket. At the conclusion of the services the funerp.l cortege moved to the Washburn Street cemetery where burial was made in the ftmily plot.

The casket heprers were: M. Hyland, E. Evans. William Hawkins, D. James, Nicholas Fossie and J.

Lynn. The flower near were: Misses Florence Lifts, Tiuth Watkins. Margaret Gore. Mary Hawkins and C. and J.

Hyland. Old fashioned picnic Greenwood Mine Safety Institute at Greenwood Grove, July 27. Dancing and tports of all kinds. Adv Irish Freedom Friends Outing1. Arrangements have been completed for the first annual outing of Padrais Pearse branch.

Friends of Irish Frsc fiom. which will be held tod)y at Moosic Lake. Several hundred mem bes, their families and friends are expected to journey to the popular lake resort to spend the day. Tlev. Frexell.

a member of ihe state board of the Friends of Irish will deliver an address at 1 o'clock on the subject, "Shall Ireland He Free rem the Bonds of English Slavery?" At 3 o'clock the baseball games will ba. played and the program of athletic events run off. iSnec'al cars will leave for the lake am the end of the following lines pj the time designated: uiizerrw street, i45 and 9:15 o'clock: Lafayette Ftreet. HS; Farr street, 9:15, and Washburn sa cet, COCOANLT OIL SHAMPOO I Gives the Hair New Lif JENKINS DRUG STORE tSaSa aad Jackson YOUNG PRIESTS CELEBRATE MASSES Recently Ordained Clergymen Greeted by Large Congregation at First Services Thousands of people attended the first masses of the three young men ordained recently at St. Patrick's church by Bishop M.

J. Hoban. Two of EEV. VINCENT MAHON the masses were read in St. Patrick's by Rev.

Joseph Leo McHugh, and Rev. John J. Gaffney former student of St. Patrick's Parochial school. The third was read at Holy Cross by Rev.

Vin cent Joseph Mahon. Rev. J. J. Gaffaey celebrated his first mass at St.

Patrick's church at 9:16 clock, assisted by Rev. Joseph Mc Kena. of New York, deacon. Rev. Km met Gallagher, of Lansford.

sub deacon; Rev. E. H. O'Boyle, archpriestiJ tiawara Mcuuire, master of cere monies: Leo Cullen, assistant master of ceremonies: Francis Wivell. thurl fer: Richard McNichols and Aloyslus Rafferty, acolytes.

Rev. J. J. Mc Guckin, of Little Meadows, delivered Contractors And Those Who Use Ashes For Any Purpose Trucks Wfll Be Lpaded Without Charge Apply To Chief Engineer Electric 6. Cor.

Larch St. and Wash. Ave. Ul 1:11 JJWahtotoa'Avej the sermon. St.

Patrick's choir sang Wigand's mass; at the offertory Edward Cosgrove sang Luzzi's "Ave Maria." Rev. Joseph Leo McHugh celebrated his first mass at 11 o'clock, assisted 'by Rev. Francis McHugh, of Wilkes deacon; Rev. Thomas McHugh, of Mt. St.

Mary's Seminary, sub dea con. Both are first cousins to the young priest, and Rev. Peter McHugh, of Throop, an uncle of the newly ordained priest, acted as archpriest. The choir chanted St. Elizabeth's mass by M.

Loesch; at the offertory James Connery sang E. H. Bally's "Ave Maria." Appropriate music was rendered by the organist, Miss Mary Cav anaugh. Soloists during both masses were: Misses Mary May Moran, Ella Kirby, Margaret Kelly, Frank Feeney, James Connery, Ed ward Cosgrove and William Fitzpat rick. At 7:30 last evening solemn benediction was celebrated bjK Rev.

Joseph McHugh, assisted by Rev. John Gaffney, deacon. A dinner and reception was held at the homes of both priests, immediately after their mass, when throngs of friends and relatives called and congratulated the young men on their splendid success. Each received the special blessing of the newly ordained priests. At 10:30 o'clock Jtev.

Vincent Joseph Mahon celebrated his first solemn high mass at Holy Cross church, assisted by Rev. Dr. W. J. Kealey, deacon; Rev.

Francis Hut. of Philadelphia, sub deacon; Rev. Thomas Carmodey, of Holy Cross church, arch priest; James Lof tus, master of ceremonies; Stephen Casey, thurifler; John Carroll and Joseph O'Toole, acoltes; Eev. John J. Featherstone, of Catholic university, Washington, D.

delivered the sermon. At the offertory of the mass, Miss Mae Barrett sang Bizette's "Annus Dei" and Miss Margaret Ger rity sang Millard's "Ave Maria" and Miss Lillian Gibbons gave a violin solo, The excellent music and singing were under the direction of Mrs. Rose Con way Burke. The Ushers were: Eu gene Casey, John O'Malley, Martin Ratchford. Francis Judge, John Mil lett, and James Krenori.

Following the mass a dinner and reception was held at the home of the young priest, where the following priests called, together with many friends and relatives of the young man, to offer congratulations and receive his special blessing: Rev. John McHale, Rev. E. H. O'Boyle, Revi Thomas Durkan.

Rev. Thomas Meliugn Rev. Bonaventure, of the Passionate order, of Hoboken, N. Itev. William T.ovln Rei.

McGuckln. of Lit tle Meadows: Rev. Thomas Carmody ami Rav Hut. nf PhlladelDhia. Rev.

Vincent Mahon is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Mahon, for mer merchant of Bellevue, and a graduate of St.

Cecelia's academy, St Thomas' college and Mt. St. Mary's seminary, Emmetsburg, Md, ARREST THREE BOYS WHO CONFESS THEFT Sergeant Roberts, Patrolmen Reese mil Wililiama arrested Arthur Hogan. aged fourteen years, of 332 Railroad avenue, and John Harriety, aged fif teen years, of 426 Fourth avenue, late Friday night at the corner of Seventh avenue and Scranton street. The youth ful trio were returning home after making a haul in the central city, where they were spotted by Sergeant Roberts, who approached them and found that they had the booty of the evening on their persons, which con sisted of about $3 in pennies, cigar ettes, gum and boxed candles.

They were taken to the West Side police' Button, and after the usual drilling It was learned that a few nights before the Fourth of July they had robbed the store of Morrig Newman, of 113 South Seventh avenue, of $21 In cash. They also admit of several other minor offenses committed within the last few months. hey were given a hearing in police court before Magistrate Kelly and committed to the House of Detention. Boiwell Adv. i Phillips, Fir.

Xainrani BUSV NEW METIOW Mrs. O. D. Greene, of Syracuse, N. is critically ill at her home according to news received here by Wiliam Price, of 136 South Main avenue.

Mrs. Greene is the sister of W. C. Price, who is now on his way to this country, after an extended trip to Europe, and Mrs. D.

W. Connolly, of North Washington avenue. Hany at Soout Soolal. Unusual success attended the social of the members of Troop No. 83, B.

S. which was held Friday eveningon the lawn in the rear of the Bethanla Welsh Presbyterian church. 1. arris a Stone in Sling. Carl Scoupski, of 1111 Erie street Utlca, N.

was arrested earlv Saturday morning by Patrolmn William Reese on th. complaint of Charles Llllo, of Adams avenue and Miss Anna Harsko, of 160 Seventh avenue. Repeating Today Monday A Recent Great Success New When searched a large sized stone tied in the corner of a handkerchief was found on his person. It is be lieved by the police that this was carried by Scopuski, with the intention to "get" somebody that night. He was given a hearing in police court before Magistrate Kelly, THRONGS AT FUNERAL OF DROWNING VICTIM Thrones of peoole attended the funeral of Martin Hines, who was urowned while bathing at Gravel Pond, Wednesday afternoon tok place aSturday morning with a high mass of requiem at St.

Patrick's church, celebrated by Rev. Eugene H. O'Boyle, The church choir under the direction of Miss Mary Cavanaugh was the offertory of the mass Mr. Conery sang "Ave Maria', and at the conclusion of the mass he sang "Lead Kindly Light." The cortege moved by automobile to Honesdale after the services, At Waymart the funeral was met by many of Mr. childhood trienas who accompanied the mourners to St.

John's cemetery, where burial was made. Numerous floral tokens expressed the sympathy of friends. The casket bearers were: Thomas English, Robert Moran, Joseph English, A. J. McAndrew, Edward Kane, and Richard Speaks to Young People.

Prof. E. B. Coe, principal of the Keystone Academy, delivered an interesting talk to the members of the I'm 11 'V rHE SCKANTON KKPUBJUCAJy MUXDAY, JUJLV 20, mu WoolJerse at Suits Just received and in all probabilities the last we will be able to off er this season. Only twenty five suits in the group, showing two exceedingly smart models, the mannish notch collar and tuxedo front styles; pinch back and belted, trim patch pockets.

Sizes 16 to 42; colors, navy, pekin, kangaroo and sponge. EXPECT TO PASS LIGHT ORDINANCE Warning of Electric Company on Niw Contract Not Likely to Affect Councilman Notice by the Sernton Electric Com pftay that it will not bid on the specification' embodied In an crdlnnnce now pendlnf paaaace, which cell the maxi mum rate for lights at 438 a year, ia not expected to chance the attitude of members of city council in the matter. The from the company war given Jait week and held up' final action on the measure on Friday afternoon. In session tomorrow, however, the city fathers are expected to put the ordinance through as framed. The fact that the rate specified is founded on the' advice given the city by Frank Koester, New York electrical expert.

In his report on conditions here, is expected to Influence the rouncilmen to pass the measure as it stands. On the other hand. It Is not known whether or not any other company could hid for the ten year contract. 1 In the first place, the bidding company would have to secure a franchise. It Is under stooa, ana would, also have to install a distribution system In the city.

Under the terms of the ordinance, making the new rate effective In six months, it is not expected that any concern other than the local light company could comply' with the specifications in this respect MAXEY LEAVES TO ,3 ATTEND CEREMONIES Judge George W. Maxey left Saturday for Northampton, to attend the ceremonies in connection with the notification of Governor Calvin Coolidge of his nomination as the Republican candidate for vice president Judge Maxey is the Pennsylvania member of the national committee to notify the vice president. First Welsh Baptist Sunday school, following the crass work Professor Coe spoke of the great need for young people to take up the work for the cause of Christ and cf the lack of trained leaders to perform mission work in the foreign fields. Professor Coe was accompanied by his wife, HBVTZOmiD Binnr Miss Mary J. Jennings, of 121 North Fillmore avenue, left Saturday for Delaware Water Gap, where she will spend her vacation.

Mrs. Charles E. Lyman and i sons, Philip and Cecil, of Los Angeles. Cal who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

S. Jenkins, of South Hyde Park left for their home, Saturday. Win. Thomas D. Evans and children are spending the summer in Goulds boro.

Miss Martha Harris, who has been confined to her home with illness is slowly recovering. I Miss Ethel Sickler, of street, accompanied by Marv Mangan. of Nativity, are spending their vacation at Delaware Water Gap. Benjamin Cadugan, of 713 West Elm street, is spending a few days in Brooklyn, N. T.

There will be a regular meeting of Troop No. 11, Boy Scouts of America, tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members are urged to be present. Miss Helen Davies. daughter of Dr.

and Mrs. W. Rowland Davies of South Main avenue, spent the past few days at the summer home of John W. Evans at Hoadley's, Pa. Miss Helen O'Donnell.

of 915 Eynon street, is visiting in New York and' Philadelphia, accompanied by Miss Betty Jones, of Fillmore avenue. David WJlllams and daughter, Ann, of 1131. Hampton street, are spending some time at the home of the former's sister, John Sum merton, of Carnegie. Fa. Mrs.

Gwllym Maddock and children, Abigail and Morgan, have returned to their home, after spending their vacation in D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Evans of 1307 St.

Ann's street, have returned to their home, after spending their vacation at Lake Sheridan. BSSFMBIAXCE. "Owens is a sort of human "That fellow Why, he hasn't, energy enough to work and pay his biVn." 'Exactly. Everything he has on Is charged." Boston Transcript mMm Batata BrSS Special Scranton Life Bldg. pany will issue additional stock to the amount or jlu.BYo, according to plans anounccd by officials.

CARLISLE Dickinson Law School graduates vill hold their annual reunion Thursday, and August 12 13 at a time' to suit; the vacations Of most of the lawyers and courts. A smoker, and "get together," meting will be' held Thursday evening, and on Friday afternoon the lawyers will as. semble 'on the Forest Hills estate. of. John Lindner, for picnic apd ball gariie A banquet will probably be held On Friday evening at Hotel Carlisle CARLISLE Proteasor Guy H.

Shad ingpr, for ten years' occupant of the chajr of chemistry af Dickinson College has resigned to go to Butler College, Indianapolis, where he formerly served. He will be succeeded by R. Pritehard, of Pensylvarda State College. Professor Melvin H. Kclley, instructor in Romance languages, has also resigned.

CARLISLE Secretary of War Baker has announced that the Army Field School for medical officers at Carlisle will be a permanent institution. CARLISLE Carlisle's new post of Vctehans of Foreign Wars has been I Guaranteed Against Slightest Imperfections No Exchanges Salem fladad named for Corporal Orlando Newcomer the first local soldier killed in action in the world wars. MARIETTA A. Sylvester Bittner, 62, prominent tobacco dealer and farm er of Manor Township, was killed today when he fell from a rafter in his tobacco shed. His neck was broken.

A brother and two sisters survive. UNIONTOWN Many persons and institutions are named in the will of the late A. Plumer Austin, who died short time ago. Among the bequests is one of $10.00 to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, of whoch he was a member.

Several friends will get $3000 each. HAZLETON Coming here from Beaver Meadow to make a deposit in one of the banks, Mrs. Joseph Wycleck lost a considerable part of a roll of $150 as she paid her fare on the bus, The money blew inall directions near the Hazleton State Hospital, ond only found. HARRISBURG Requests have already come to the employment bureaus for men who may be furloughed or dropped by the railroads. The demand forr men for farm labor is increasing, especially Jn central MAHANOY Lightning, durng a.sevT ere electrical storm struck the large ice of Harry Hart and Company at Lakeside, destroying the building and a crop of ice.

The loss is about $40,000. COOLIDGE AT NOaimAMPTOK NORTHAMPTON, July 25. Governor Coolidge, arrived at his home to remain until after Tues I Stock Clearing Sale of PLAIN TREAD FABRIC Guaranteed 6,000 Miles Importers of Oriental Rugs and Carpets Salem 600 Pairs Will Dupoee of of Pure Silh Stockings Full Fashioned Jor Women in quality that is destined to amaze the city Merchandise that sold previously for $2.50 to $3.00 No Charges Scrantoh Life Bldg. A round the State NEW BLOOMFIELD Petitions are being circulated and signed, urging the rerry county comissioners to make provisions for the establishment of a Pery County Farm Bureau. A temporary organization looking to the formation of a permanent body.was for ed some time ago.

NEW BLOOMFIELD The Perry County Telephone and Telegraph Com day, when he will be officially notified overcome Bra TWO POLICEMEN ARE KILLED IN DUBLIN RAHT DUBLIN, July 25. At' Newport, JTip. perary, last night a gang of men sheared the hair fr6m a girl beftaiise she was keeping wlb a pollee man. Exasperated' at the, outrage. diers and police turned 'but anflburnedj; the houses of.

all the, inclpaj Slrm Felners. causing them to fly for ihelr lives. Two coast guard stationnS in the Ber haven district, were ra'ideti In one of the raids, at Baliygarvene. Chief Officer Snewin "Petty Officer Brown were killed. 1 Dean has the mot corhplete' display of electrical lighting 1iK tares in Scranton.

4 yrt'' GET MONUMENT TsTO PLACE Ak IT July 2. rTTtaJian soldiers of the World War have se cured a monument' to "commemorate the work of the soldiers Vf Italian birth of this section in the World War. When the county commissioner; were, appealed to for permission to have it erected In house yard they decided it miKh't a precedent which would be Hard tp. biiu uvnncqut niiy reiusea. of hi3 nomination by the Republican Citv council, then annealed iW tn Wrt' party, for the vice presidency.

Mrs. 'vide a snot In Garfield Sqntt're, fouid Coolidge and hei two boys relumed that Civil War soldiers have exciuaive last night from Plymouth, Vermont, 'rights to that spot. sol OFF MR. MOTORIST Beginning Saturday, July 24th and For One Week ONLY, We Will Sell For Quick Clearance a Limited Number of These Celebrated Tires 28x3 $18.00 2 for $18.00 32x3 $26.50 2 for $26.50 33x4 $36.00 2 for $36.00 30x3 19.00 2 for 19.00 31x4 32.50 2for 32.50 34x4 37.50 2 for 37.50 30x31 22.00 2 for 22.00 32x4 34.75 2 for 34.75 35x4f 51.50 2 for 51.50 W.r T.x 1. AMU I WT AMM War Tax to Added bbsmbm sssi ssMssH mmmmmmammmma mmm NOTICE! Absolute Finis iPli'' hi mm mi bui I a www IN WE OFFER DURING THIS SALE ONLY.

THE FOLLOWING NON SKID Uit Price 20.75 24.00 .75 34.50 mft VVir Tax Included Sale Price $13.34 13.84 16.00 19.84 32x4 3x4 34x4 32x4 33x41 List Prle. 40.25 41.25 51.25 53.00 War Tax Included I CJtVaif lie Price $25,63 26.84 27.50 34.16 35.34 ire Size 34x41 35x4i x4i 35x5 37x5 i Guaranteed 6,000 Miles Siaoolt or 347 Adams Avenue Ccrner Mulberry Stret LUt Price $54.80 57.25 58.15 67.25 Wir Ti Included Sale Price 36,54 38.17 44.84 "470 Co Both Phones.

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