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THE SCRANTON TRUTH, THURSDAY AfTERNOON, MAY 2, 1907. maple sugar party at their home on Riverside place last evening to a num ber of friends. A merry flow of wit nn ana numor prevailed through the exer o). cises. Among the guests present were If (yfltjO jff tio foOD wunam Shannon, Hon.

F. Reyn olds. Weidmer. Mr. and Mrs.

Al berty. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Chapman have UU returned from their wedding tour and have taken up their residence with Ahe bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Wederman, of Wayne street. Miss Helen Dylee, of Quebec, Can Hour Sale Our First the ivor.nrj'G STORE 134 Wyoming Ave. Friday 'ada, has taken up a course in the Emergency hospital Training School for Nurses. James Rutherford, of Wayne street, returned home last evening from a trip to New York and Philadelphia. IN THE CLOAK AND SUIT DEPARTMENT.

While in Philadelphia he was the IN THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. guest of his son, Arthur, who Is a stu dent at the University of Pennsylvania Medical school and who will graduate this year with high honors. 7 85 WOMEN'S TAN COVERT The W. C. T.

U. will meet at 3 100 TRIMMED HATS, In the MontliiPIay 1 Is loaded down with an overflowing measure; of good things. No stinting' the offerings in 'these matchless events, but giving bargains that have a true ring of nierit as to value and economy to all buyers. Never miss OUR GREAT FE8DDDAY 10,000 Yards Finest Quality Swiss and Nainsook EMBROIDERIES Insertions and Bands, Edgings and Flouncing; also Corset Cover Embroidery all new and extremely beautiful; far better values than offered at some imitated sales. Three immensely fine lots will be on sale FRIDAY AT 3 O'CLOCK.

JACKETS and Black Jackets. o'clock Friday afternoon In the.Meth odist class room. James Innis, a brakeman on Con worth $5.98. On sale at $2.98 Values up to $12.00. On sale Friday at.

$6.75 ductor. Ball train, fell from a car yesterday afternoon and was pain fully injured. He was taken to Hones dale on a locomotive from Farview, 75 TRIMMED HATS Bargain Opportunities in Our Grocery Store All Day Tomorrow This weekly event in store news is the special message and open letter to all. Cut expense corners on grocery bills. The big store will help you.

FLOUR. Our Best Minnesota Fat ent, one of the better grades satisfies in every point, particularly in making more good bread to a barrel than other One fourth barrel in cloth sack $1.25 where the accident occurred. John Davis and family, of Olyphant, will move shortly to this city, where Worth $7.50. On sale at $3.98 75 MISSES' MANNISH BOX COATS. Made of finest English Cheviots and Worsteds, in stripes and checks, trimmed with vel they will live.

City Engineer Blair announced yes terday the location and numbers of LOT 1 Values up to 50c. On sale at, yard LOT 2 Values up AFFI HATS TO ORDER Trimmed Free of Charge. vet collar and college emblem; the new fire alarm boxes, authorized by councils and which have just been put in place. They are: No. 48, corner of Tenth avenue and Terratfe street; No.

342, Emergency hospital, Hospital street. $5.98 values up to $14.00. On sale Friday at. to 75c. 29c yard.

On sale at, yard AV0CA. All 18 inches wide. LOT 3 Values up to $1.00 yard. On sale at, AAt JUST OPENED A new line of Fine White Lawn SHIRT WAISTS. Value wonders.

Only 98C Other Waists in stock up to $7.50. yard WOMEN'S AND MISSES' TAILORED SUITS. Eton, Pony, Cutaway, Sack or Tight fitting styles. Values up to $25.00. On (TJIO CO sale at $IiuU SEE WINDOW.

SALE NO. 1 BEGINS AT 2 O'CLOCK. ALL OVER EMBROIDERY AND DRESS ROBES. See Window and be on time! The funeral of Richard Richens took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence on Vine street. The body was carried from the house to the church by delegations from the Sons of St.

George, the Ancient Order of Foresters and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, of which he was a member. They were John Boase, Robert Bosley, George Polnten, Jacob Webster, Joheph Widdal, George urry, Job Wardlo, Arthur Preece, D. E. Davis, James Graham, Thoma3 Rowlands, William Williams. There were several floral sprays carried by James Burden, DRIED LIMA BEANS.

Make a satisfying and healthy dish. Pound 7c 4 for 25c. $1.25 IRONING BOARD The folding kind; this convenient.household article is in great favor wherever shown made from extra quality hard wood; top is smooth ly finished, easily adjusted to three heights; occupies but little room when not in use. a few days ago. on the opening night will not be back PITTSTON DEPARTMENT Ws7 for laughs on the second night.

COMBINATION CAN GOODS OFFER. Jokes are going to be to this minstrel performance of the Knights of Colum New CHARLES KESSLEIt, Manager. Cor. 'I'hone, 1 POUJNi uAMPHOR MOTH BALLS FOR South Main and Market Streets. 6500 B.

bus what lemons are to lemonade, out side of the three rings. But there will 3 for 25c 1 Can Corn, 1 Can Tomatoes, 1 Can Chief Peas, be other forms of entertainment to make every man, woman and child who attends have happiness chunks filling up the throats. Edward Bennett, George Curry Benjamin Powell. Services were conducted by the Rev. D.

T. Smythe. Interment was made in Langcliffe cemetery. Mrs Kate Lally and family will leave this week for Altoona, where she will live with her brother, John. Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Carval have returned from their wedding trip, and will entertain their friends in Sarsfield Hall this evening. Mrs. Elizabeth McQueen, of the West Side, is critically ill. Jacob Webster and D.

W. Brown are doing jury duty this week. will follow the business meeting, at which a number of members from Wilkes Barre will be entertained. Martin Connor, for many years a well known resident, died yesterday. The funeral took place this afternoon from the home of Thomas Clark, of 38 Tedrick street.

Francis De Salles Collins and William Jasper McHale have prepared a satire on one of the city's legislative bodies. SOAP. Proctor Gamble's "White Naptha; helps clean the dirt. 10 bars for 45c They rehearsed it in the opera house The ladies of the Broad Street M. E.

church will hold a reception In the church this evening In honor of the new pastor, Rev. C. H. Newing. Although Mr.

Newing has officiated at the services in the church for the past few Sundays, yet no formal reception has been tendered him thus far. The members of the Brotherhood of St. Paul have been appointed a reception committee and a general invitation has been extended to the members and friends of the organization to attend. Prior to the reception the ladies will serve supper in the basement of the church. the other night, and Will Hull has been ODDS IN 10c GLASS TABLEWARE, EACH 5c i In the gathering you will find creamers, spoonholders, sugar bowls, etc.

All are attractive In design. Deep pressed cut. While they last, 5c. 79c HEAVY GALVANIZED TUBS, EACH. No danger of hoops falling oft your tubs' or of their leaking.

Have heavy roll edges, fluted ring bottom. A strong tub; will give long service. Specially low price at 79c. Unusually low at this' hour's selling figure. 15c HIGH GRADE CUSPIDORS, THIS HOUR Made from stone china body, which is beautifully colored in several pretty and attractive colors, with heavy glazing, both inside and out.

One of the new shapes. Medium size, suitable for office or home use. 25c GLASS SYRUP JUGS, ONE HOUR AT 10c A limited quantity. This price Is merely a low figure to clean up entire lot. Plain and colonial style; heavy tin cover with strong spring to keep it tight.

39c CHINA SALAD BOWLS FOR 19c unable to work for a week because of a very severe attack of laughteritis. Other features, 29 in all 29, count them, will delight and entertain. The theatrical season at the Broad was brought to a close last evening with the production of "East Lynne." Miss Nora Maloney and Miss Agnes Murphy, of Upper Pittston, have been spending the past few days with friends in Scranton. A daughter was born on Sunday to Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Gerrity, of Chapel street. MILLER'S POWERINE. Package for 4c Don't ray Alimony to be divorced from your appendix. There will be no occasion for It if you keeep your bowels regular with Dr. King's New Life Pills.

Their action is so gentle that the appendix never has BINGOS WILL BE HERE NEXT SUNDAY The "Bingos" of the New York State cause to make the least complaint. Guaranteed by Matthews Druggists. 25c. Try them. League, will be here Sunday to clash EVAPORATED APPLES.

Put up in packages, for 12c T.areA size These bow come in several ditterent snapes, ana is inaoy with the locals, and a lively game is Are out of the ordinary values, at floral decorations. Some are gold edged. assurred. Neill will be on hand and This hour at 19c. A bargain.

their regular price. EXPENSIVE. twirl for Carbondale. THE KNIGHTS DANCED. Members of Pittston council, Knights of Columbus, entertained a large number oY friends at the new armory last evening, when they conducted their dance.

The Knights had made elaborate arrangements for the affair, and It was most successfully conducted. The programmes bore a handsome emblem of the Knights and the K. of colors were in evidence in the decor Manager Connor is busily engaged in having the left field fence of the park WEST PITTSTON. Rev. H.

C. MacDermott, pastor of the Methodist Church, was in Scranton, assisting at the funeral services over the late Mrs. George S. Florey. John Mayer has been elected captain of the junior base ball team of the Exeter Machine works.

The washery run in connection with the Clear Spring colliery has been shut raised four feet in addition to that al THE ORIGINAL COSMO BUTTERMILK SOAP. r. A I Quality guaranteed; sold for 8c and 10c cake. DC OaKe This hour tor Jb ready erected. The trees surrounding the right field bleachers are to be cut GRAPE NUT.

Costs but one cent per meal. A food for brain and muscle. 2 packages for 25c down. FIFTH ANNIVERSARY FITTINGLY CELEBRATED SALE NO. 2 BEGINS AT 3 O'CLOCK.

down for the summer. Edward Haulton, of Delaware avenue, is suffering severely from an injury he received a few days ago while employed a.s a carpenter in the shop of J. A. Johnson. He was struck in the face by a piece of wood which smashed one of the lenses of his MOTHERS' OATS.

Package A very delightful evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William demon, of South Main street, Tuesday evening, when a large company of friends gathered at their home in honor of the formers fiftieth birthday anni 98c GRADE CROSS STRIPE CURTAfNS, PAIR Full 3 yards in length, fringe at bottom, in four pleasing and desirable colors pink, green, blue and red stripes in graduated effects. An ideal curtain for the cottage, bedroom, sitting room or library. Look very summerish and give an air of attractiveness to every room.

Sale on Third Floor. versary. Vocal and instrumental music ations. Oppenheim's orchestra furnished a fine programme of dance music, which included several of the older dances, such as the old fashioned square dance and the Virginia reel. BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.

The janitors of the various schools are receiving their pay today from the city engineer. The dance of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the St. Aloysius Society, held last evening, was largely attended. The Elite orchestra furnished the music for dancing. Mrs.

E. J. Rutledge, Rose Clennon and George Glennon have returned from a trip to New England. L. P.

Harter, the confectioner, Is having improvements made to his store on North Main street. He will add 'the entire second floor to his ice cream parlor, and may use it exclusively for his dining service also. 10 LBS. CRACKERS. Daisy Cream Biscuit, at.

65c ASPARAGUS. Savoy brand; tender tips. were rendered by Prof, Martin, Arthur glasses. The glass truck him in the eye and cut it so that he will very likely lose the sight. At a meeting of Inasmuch circle of King's Daughters held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

Joseph Lang ford, Mrs. O. L. Severson, of Scranton, who declared her intention of leaving the circle on account of leaving town was presented with a handsome gold brooch set with pearls. Vail, May Martin, Edith Watres and Ada M.

Clemon. A dainty collation was served. Those present: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jordan, Prof, and Mrs.

H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Martin, Mr. and Mrs.

John Martin, Mr. Can for 21c 12i2c PRINTED VOILE WASH GOODS 7o Comes from one of America's foremost mills; has a crisp and beautiful G. M. Richart writes from Sorrento Mrs. Bryde My husband just taves about niy complexion.

Miss RivaUe On accountof tha cost, I suppose MAGIC YEAST. that he and Joseph Delahunty expect to sail the 23d inst. for New Box for 3c York and will be in West Pittston dur ing the jubilee celebration. Mr, Dela hunty spends part of his time in West and Mrs. Joseph Waters, Mrs.

Long, Mrs. Archie Martin, Mrs. James Harris, Mrs. James Harris, Charles M. Hadgins.

Mr. and Mrs. Wescot, Mrs. Junes, Glen Barnes, John Mang, Arthur Vail. Archie Avery, Lloyd Watres, Efile Martin, Frank Martin, Willie Jonest Ralph Jones, Willis Wescot, Misses May Martin, Edith Waters, Dorothy Martin, Emily Martin, Bernice Long, Ada Clemom, Sadie Clemom, Blanche West cot, Charles Venton.

OBITUARY. HAMS. Senior members of the Y. M. C.

A. gymnasium who wish to enter the bowling contest should do so before May 6, as entries wil close 0:1 that date. A regular session ofi.Star of the East Commandery, Knights of Malta, will meet this evening. A social session Sugar cured, nice, plump, tender and sweet meat; will Pittston and Mr. Richart was a former resident.

Parks, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Delahunty had a part of.

one of his fingers removed yesterday afternoon as the result of an accident he suffered JOHN RUANE. John Ruane died at the home of his average medium weight. At 14i2c daughter, Mrs. John Brennan, rear of 324 Gibson street, yesterday afternoon. NOTES OF THE THEATRES.

Funeral Friday kVernoon at 2 clock. CARBONDALE DEPARTMENT MRS. BRIDGET KENNY. Mrs. Bridget Kenny died at her home.

finish. Shown in several different checks, plaids and stripe effects; reproductions of the more expensive fabrics, extensively used for women's and children's wear; 27 inches wide. This hour 7'ie. WOMEN'S 98c MERCERIZED SATINE PLAID UNDERSKIRTS 79c In broken plaid effects, black and white only. This skirt is made full In length and generous in width, lias an ISi inch wide accordeon pleating with a small ruffle at bottom.

They seem to just what hundreds of style wise women are looking for. Certainly you gain a saving at this hour's price. BOYS' 50c NEGLIGEE SHIRTS NEAR COST AT 37o Made from sturdy wear madras cloth and the ever popular percale In black stripes, figures and checks in white grounds. Sizes at 12 to 14. Pearl buttons, collar band, gathered yoke back.

They are correct in every detail. The our is 3 to 4. The saving ih 13c on each garment. Sale in the men's corner. I212C MEN'S EMBROIDERED HALF HOSE, PAIR 6c Usual value Fast black, i mbroilored designs over instep in green, blue, red.

This lot of men's hose are called by makers run of the mill, that is, some in the lot are not perfect in weave, being cast aside out of regular stock. Sold at big reductions. Will wear as good as hist. Pair, 6c. 15c GRADE OF WHITE GOODS AT 10c Selected from our large line of white material, the following lino sheer fabrics, such as India linons, dimities, lace, stripes and checks.

Materials that are used extensively for waists und dresses, both for young and old. Values all through that are hard to duplicate. Office 25Vi Main Street. New' Phone, No. 6012.

The favorite emotional drama, "East Lynne," will be presented at the Grand this evening at popular prices. The bill at the Family Theatre this week has created a decided sensation 433 Adams avenue, this morning, after COFFEE. Mexican Blend, makes a most satisfying cup. round at 23c 5 for $1.10. four weeks illness.

She is survived by the following children: Jennie. Nel I EXCITING RUNAWAY GROUND BROKEN FOR NEW RAILROAD SUBWAY. lie, Mrs. Mary Kenny, Mrs. Thomas ON DUNDAFF STREET.

Needham, of this city; Theresa and Agnes, of New York, and Mrs. Cath and the big crowds at each performance are enthused over the merits and novelty of the programme. The Bennetts are roundly applauded for the ingenious features of their act, the ap erine Coughlin, of San Francisco, Cal. Funeral Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. Interment in Cathedral ceme Long Needed Tunnel to Be Built Under Delaware and Hudson Tracks.

pearance of a fully equipped and lighted United States warship as a finale tery. JELLO AND JELLYCON. In all good flavors; delicate, delightful and dainty dessert 9c 3 packages for 25c. creating a great hit. A team of horses attached to a de (very wagon owned by Bryan Burke, the South Main street grocer, took fright at a passing train on the West Side yesterday afternoon and ran away1.

The horses had run the length of several blocks before they were stopped by John Dolan, after he had been dragged several hundred yards. The contents of the wagon were strewn along the street. The driver Mrs. S. Joyce, 180 Sullivan Clare mont, N.

writes: "About a year ago BRIEF NEWS NOTES. Ground has been broken for the erection of the new subway just south of the Eighth avenue crossing of the Camp 129. Woodmen of the World will hold a special meeting this even I bought two bottles of Foley Kidney Cure. It cured me of a severe case of Kidney trouble of several years standing. It certainly is a grand, good medicine, and I heartily recommend it." Soldi by all druggists of Scranton.

jjeiaware ana nuuaun company, ine Scranton Street Railway company is also making the necessary improve SALE NO. 3 BEGINS AT 4 O'CLOCK. A GREAT CORSET COVER EMBROID ing. All members are requested to be present as business of importance is was delivering goods In a house when the horses ran away. to be transacted.

Miss Jennie Ruddy, of Archbald, i.iw.t tt1 In ta nfWYi ot' Hv Tuna spent yesterday as the guest of her cTMlSTAKEN IDENTITY. cousins, the Misses Ruddy, of South DELAY IN WORK CAUSES COMPLAINTS Main street. TEAS. Oolong, Gunpowder, English Breakfast or Uncolored Japan. Pound 49c 3 pounds for $1.39.

BACON. Light and lean stripe. Per pound 13c Fred W. Evans, of Susquehanna, was a caller in town yesterday. GRAND OPENING.

Band concert at "Frisco's" Palm Garden, 43 S. Main street, Saturday night. lt3 ER SALE 19c Worth 3jc yard. Only one width. Measures full 17 inches.

There are several different patterns; all have open work on edging to admit (ribbon trimming; good quality lawn and big quantity to choose from. This sale event conies in the nick of time. Sewing time, when thoughtful persons are making up their muslin underwear, getting it out of the way be Miss Ella Wesley, of Wilkes Barre, Many complaints are being made of has returned to her home after a few the delay in the erection of the Seventh avenue bridge. The old one is partly torn up, and traflic has been blocked day's stay in this city. Born Jo Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Hutch ings, of North Main street, a son. Mr. and Mrs. U.

D. Stuart, accom for some time. It is expected that the nnnnf HI matter will be brought before council next Monday night. panied by Mr. and Mrs.

W. G. Scurry, will leave Monday on an extended trip NUTMEGS. Dozen across the continent. Miss Gertrude Jacobson, of Hones JOKESMITHS WORKING OVERTIME FOR END MEN, dale, has returned to her homo after fore the siuumer days, our embroidery selling events are far famed.

Come and see for yourself this hour's selling of corset cover embroidery at 29c BLEACHED DAMASK FOR 21c Full 60 inches wide, full bleached table damask, nicely selected designs for rough usage and a substitute for saving your better table linens. This a week's visit with friends In this city. FRENCH PRUNES. Seven pounds for I Miss Mary Moran, of Pike street, spent yesterday visiting friends In A ROLE Scranton. quality is much used and will till just such needs.

$1.25 AND $1.50 UNTRIMMED HATS FOR 95c The Bell shapes, sailors, mushrooms and the attractive Bell May Flower Mrs. W. J. Perkins and infant son are visiting at the home of Mr. and JAPAN WHOLE RICE.

5 pounds for 25c shades and tans. tlere Is a styles in rough straw, in the inpular burnt Mr. Goodie Now, my friend, when you get out of here, turn over a new leaf be a man. Cribbs Say, pard, wot d'ye take me for a female impersonator chance to use your own creative Hat schemes which many prefer doing CORN STARCH. Package It isn't the man with the hoe, nor the man with the swat, nor the man with a new way of making a fortune who has the call here those days.

It's the Joker, the man, woman or child, who has a Jok which will make screams, who can strut up the street, with his head Just missing the trolley wires, the wooden Indians bowing down before him. and the multituda locking up beseechingly into his fair face. When the end men of the Knights of Columbus begins what Frlcgo Gallagher calls "Beacon lights of Jollity upon the isle of humor" on the night of June 9, in the Opera House, there is going to be a roar given a push which will make echoes out in Clifford. Not a stale Joke will there be turned loose on. June 9 and 10.

The Jokes used Mrs. Neville Holgate, in Honesdale. Mrs. Frank Olver and daughter, Alice, of Aldenvllle, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Olver, of this city. Mrs. F. E. Burr and Miss Jean McMillan left today for a visit with their sister, Mrs.

Charles Atkinson in New York city. Mrs. Horner, superintendent of the Emergency hospital, was operated up YOU INTERESTED IN AIIE CURES SORE THROAT All Druggists, 25 Gents SALERATUS. Dwight Cow Brand, the old stand by. Package ADVERTISING If so, do not fail to read each buy untrlmmed hat, a few yards of ribbon, couple of flowers, buckle or feather and daintily put together according to your own ideas.

Result; a hat worth as much perhaps as $5 to JS.00. WOMEN'S WHITE LAWN WAISTS FOR 79c Some in this gathering worth up to.jl.50; assorted styles, embroidery, lac find insertion trimmings; newest sleeves and collars. A few colored waists will also go along with this lot of white waists to kep them company. Black, pin dot on white with narrow insertion trimming; plaid effect in colors. Some of these garments are slightly soiled through display and counter service; otherwise correct in every waist particular.

8c QUALITY DRESS GINGHAM FOR 5c Not an ordinary grade of Dress Gingham, but good finish, finely woven fabric, in a wide range of checks, plaids and lot of stripes; all good colorings, suitable for women's and children's wear. on yesterday afternoon for some slight affection. She is confined to her room, Monday, on Pane 2 of The Truth, but will soon be able to be about again as usual in a few days. Mr. and Mrs.

Judson Tucher, gave a Ben B. Hampton's expert copyrighted, "Advertising Hints and Suggestions." They xvill be worth money to you. COCOA. Korff's, a foreign make, put up in one half pound cans for 32c Rev. Dr.

Crapsey, who was deposed from the Episcopal church, Is reported to be meeting with remarkable success In organizing a brotherhood of men in Rochester, N. where he was form We Have a Special Shirt AT 69 CENTS. Something Entirely New in Color and Style of Front. CONRAD'S SHIRTS 3QS Lackawanna Ave. OCR SHIRT Values Are tlio Same us Last Season, Although the Price of Fabric Has Advanced from Two to Four Cents a Yrd.

erly rector of St. Andrew's Church. It Is said that his new society will goon be launched with an enrollment of ful Ke The necessary funds have 'led for at least one year. ly 1,000, wk S3 1 been pro1 ah 1 mm.

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