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The Scranton Truth from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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illi i Mil to Uckiisy Hi Supplj four Hsrar Mi Fir fa fla Pfifii. fa Din im hi Printed Lawns and ilotioo Specials lOe pieces Skirt Braid in black and colors. Sale price, piece 4c 5c pieces Featherstitch Braid, large assortment of patterns. Sale price, 3c 5c spool Sewing Silk. Sale price, spool.

2c 10c Shoe Laces, all lengths; 1 dozen laces in package. Sale price, dozen 4c 2c pieces Chinese Ironing Wax. Sale Printed Percales 36 inch Printed Percales, full stand" ard quality, good neat patterns, in dots, stripes, checks, figures, both light and dark, all fast colors. These percales are a special bargain at our regular price of 10c yard. Wednesday only, yard 7c Imported Mercerized Table Damask 64 inch Imported Mercerized Table Damask, extra fine quality and finish; ten beautiful designs to select from.

This Damask is mercerized in the yarn, and retains its rich linen finish after laundering. Real value 49c yard. Wednesday only, yard 35c Children's Women's Short Shirts Made of standard cambric, very wide flounce, trimmed with four rows of hemstitched tucks. 50c value. At.

$1.25 Corsets at 79c 5000 Corsets, summer weight, made of fine batiste, rustless steel boneing, with four wide hose supporters. $1.25 value. At A Clean Up of Children's Straw Hats and Bonnets Straw Hats Sailor and Mexican shapes. 29c value. At 19c Straw Bonnets Fine white straw braid, with pink or light blue trimming.

29c value. Batiste 42 inch Printed Lawns and Batiste, in new and beautiful designs, including side bands in light and dark. This is one of the newest and best of this season's wash dress fabrics. Real value 19c yard. Wednesday only, yard 10c Tissue Luxuriant 27 inch Tissue Luxuriant.

This is the prettiest of sheer Summer dress fabrics with a rich woven satin stripe, and print ed in new and beautiful designs; all fast colors; must be seen to be appreciated. Real value 15c yard. Wednesday only, yard 8c Printed Antrim Lawns 'price, 3 for 50 Dozen Women's Lawn Waists pretty, attractive patterns in Lrwn and Tailored Madras Shirtwaists. All styles, all sizes. Regular $1.25 value.

Sale price 79c Wash Shirt Waist Suits And Jumper Dresses AH colors and white, very pretty styles. Values np to $4.00. At $1.98 Women's Wash Suits Odds and ends of Shirt "Waist and Juniper Suits, all colors and white. np to $3.50. At Men's $2.50 Shoes Tan calf and tan vici blucher cut Shoes and Oxfords.

Our famous Laurel Line; as good as most $2.50 shoes. At $1.69 Women's Duchess Pumps In tan and patent leather; also a lot of Suede Ties and Pumps. Real value $2.00 and $2.50. At $1.25 Men's $2 Shoes Black vici kid blucher cut lace Shoes; a genuine bargain; sizes 6 to 10 $1.25 3c Ball Darning Cotton, black and white. Sale price, ball ic Parasols At Reduced Prices 19c Children's Parasols.

Sale price. 25c Children's Parasols. Sale price. 50c and 59c Children's Parasols. Sale Price 39c All Women's Parasols, good assortment to select from, at reduced prices.

Wash Dresses Made of Everett Classics in neat checks of blue or pink yokes trimmed with wash braid; sizes 1 to 4 years. 39c value. At 25c Women's Drawers Fine Cambric Drawers with wide ruffle, trimmed with 3 rows of lace or 6 inch. blind embroidery. 50c value.

At. 27 inch Printed Antrim Lawns, a good quality of lawn, printed in neat patterns in both lights and darks fast colors. Real value 8c yard. Wednesday only, yard. Bleached Muslin 36 inch Bleached Muslin, good standard quality, free from starch and a snow white bleach, full one yard wide.

Real value 8c yard. Wednesday only, 6c Straw and Wash Hats Sailor, Mexican and Buster shapes. 59c value. At. Straw Hats and Bonnets Fine Milan and Tuscan Braid.

Values $1.25 and $1.50. At 79c Infants' Long Dresses Made of good cambric with tucked yoke. 29c value. At 19c MANY OF THESE BARGAINS IN OUR SOUTH SCRANT0N, PROVIDENCE AND DUNM0RE STORES. BRING THE CHILDREN TO OUR AUDITORIUM THIS WEEK TO SEE THE "GRAND CARNIVAL IN NICE." Mrs.

D. B. Thomas, and the former's home on South (Main avenue, has re turned home. den, Leo Gerrity, John May, Patrick May, William Davis, Michael McHugh, son, William, of South Mam avenue, were thrown Into Lake Winola Sat WEST SCMANTON. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry M. Jenkins and children, of South Hyde Park avenue, Harry Pugh, Frank Fleming. Among the many visitors who called MANY HITCHES TO OVERCOME BEFORE MATCH IS ASSURED urday night by the upsetting of a boat are at Lake Corno. A large crowd of West Scranton peo at the camp and were entertained by Miss Leona iShuman, of Lafayette ple accompanied the Heptasophs ex BirSIXESS OFFICE.

EARS' HALL BUILDING. OLD THOSE, J940 R. cursion to Moosic Lane today. street, Is spending her vacation In To byhanna. NKWS DEPARTMENT, Plans and specifications will soon be prepared In the city enamver's depart Miss Stella Hopkins, of North Rebecca avenue, has returned home from the boys were George J.

Ash, Prank McDonough and daughter, Mercedes; former Sheriff Fahey and son, John; Patrick Graham, Sadie Durkin, Mrs. M. J. Jennings, Mrs. Peter Lynott.

Clara Woods, of Moosic; Mildred and Anna Pedero, Ella O'Brien and Rose C. Walsh, of Pittston. ment lor the paving of North Sumner By United Press. New York, Aug. 3.

Sportine men in WHERE LIES THE LAXD? a visit in Minersville. avenue and North iBromley avenue, from Jackson street to Lafayette street. Where lies the land to which the ship Miss Mary Norris, of Sumner avenue, has returned home from heF va New York hae not settled down to watch the numerous interruptions that are certain to occur before Jim Jeffries Much needed reipairs will also toe made to fifteenth street. woum so: Far, far ahead, Is all her seamen know. cation, spent at Danville.

Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Fahey, of North The mayor has approved councilmanic Physicians Raise Fees and Take Action With Reference to Those Who Do Not Pay Bills.

A BINGHAMTON MARRIAGE Main avenue, left yesterday for a trip measures tor the laying of crosswalks And where the land she travels from? to New York. at Luzerne street and Nineteenth ave Awav. and Jack Johnson meet in the ring. That there will be a whole lot of dickering before the heavyweights get to maul each other seems assured. The first hitch has come.

Jeffries, In posting his $5,000, declared he intended Claude Wheeler, of Xanticoke. who Far, far behind, is all that they can nue, and for sidewalks on Washlburn street from Tenth avenue to Kdward much speculation as to what stand th' negro will take. Jeffries has announced that Sam Berger, his manager, has full authority to sign for the but Johnson wants to see Jeffries' own John Hancock" on the articles. Jeffries still claims the heavyweight championship, and so does Johnson." Each will want to dictate the division of the purse. It is said Jeffries will demand a $10,000 side bet, and that the winner take the entire purse offered by the fight club, loser to get nothing But he may agree, it is hhited, to the $10,000 side bet and a 7o and 25 per cent, division of the purse, the biggest end, of course, to the winner.

Jeffries declared todav ho say. has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shuman, of Lafayette street, returned home yesterday. court.

On sunny morns upon the deck's Employes of the city have recently put Pettebone street in good shape for Miss Annette Williams, of Acker sailing Thursday on the George Washington, of the Hamburg American line, for Germany, on his way to Carlsbad, several blocks. smooth race. Link'd arm in arm, bow pleasant here to pace! avenue, left this morning for Punx sutawney and Pittsburg. There was a well attended meeting mot eirantnn Vh siians' Pro New Fire Engine House. The bids for.

the new fire engine house that will be erected in the Key ser Valley will be opened In the mayor's office on Thursday, and It Is expected that work on the building will be started soon after the contract is let. The building will be erected on Cameron avenue, and will be brick veneered, with the necessary accommodations on the ground floor for the company apparatus and the firemen's quarters on the second floor. The present Quarters are in the building owned by the old Keyser Valley hose company on Jackson street. where he is to take the cure. Johnson, in posting his $5,000 In Chi Bids for the erection of the new police station on Jackson street will be opened in the mayor's office on Thursday Or o'er the stern reclining, watch.

active Association last evening In the rooms of the Electric City Wheelmen, below cago, announced that he would (be in New York Thursday to sign articles for the match, and that articles must be morning. The foaming wake far widening as we when b.usw schedule or rates On Saturday. July 31st. Rev. J.

S. go. dooted, and other business was aciea signed 'before Jeffries goes to Europe. Wrightnour united in marriage at his a vsmai'ai anvannt fit iiilv xmlo As Johnson cannot arrive until Jer residence, Nicholas Kosterkovitch and On stormy nights, when wild north sailing for Europe Thursday, regard less of Johnson's demand that he stav i here and sign up for the match. ffll CRUSHED; MAN DIE was made on alt rates cnargea Dy uie fries is on board his ship, there is westers rare.

Miss Christina Sawka. The young lady is well known to many members of the First Eaptist church, of which sho is How proud a thing to fight with wind Hereafter gffice calls will be Jl.OO and wave. a member. The dripping sailor on the reeling instead of 50 cents; outsiue aay ca.ua J1.50 instead of $1.09, and night calls tl.W instead of $1.60. A plan has also been adopted whereby the doctors will Rev.

D. L. MacDonald. of the Emburv M. E.

church, left yesterday for Lake THIRTEENTH MADE A GOOD SHOWING Kewanee, where he will spend his vacation. His pulpit will be supplied next be protected against peopie wi thn another, and do City Officials Were Here. Director C. V. Terwilliger, of the department of public works; City Engineer William Shunk, and City Solicitor D.

J. Davis were looking over Lafayette street and Price street yesterday afternoon, where both streets A middle aged Italian was brought to the Taydor hospital this morning with a fractured skull which he has era puzzles MRS.W.B.DUGGAN VUC not pay for the services of any ol Sunday 'by Esdras Lowry, of Wyoming seminary. John Fletcher, of 1117 Luzerne street. mast Exults to bear, and scorns to wish it oast. Where lies the land to which the ship would go? Far, far ahead, Is all her seamen know.

And where the land she travels from? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can say. Clough. sustained in some manner unknown to the hospital physicians. The fracture is so serious that an operation had to be performed at once in an attempt to naa nis ngnt tnumb 'badlv inlured re cently while at work in the Bellevue win be widened soon. The director also took a look at the save his life.

His condition Is critical. He was brought to the hospital by irregular location of poles on Laf mine. On Sunday afternoon at 3:15 Rev. J. S.

Wrightnour conducted funeral ser neonle who fflileri tn lpave their names or the name of the Injured man. It is, ayette street, which have been complained about recently, and a number A wondering young woman of re or other conditions that exist on the however, known that they brought him from the Austin Heights section, and it is thought the wound must have been finenient, about 26 years of age, and giving the name of Daisy Arlington West Side. vices for the late Mrs. Eva Drew, 734 Wheeler avenue. It was just five years ago to the day that he conducted the funeral services of her husband, the Mt.

Gretna, Aug. 3. The junior rifle competitions of the National Guard of Pennsylvania was opened here yesterday morning. The Potter trophy was won by the Twelfth regiment with a score of 984. The totals for the otliu; regiments were: Sixteenth, 959; Third, 936; Thirteenth, 931; Eighteenth, 9.J1; Tenth, 910; First, 901; Fourteenth, 891; Ninth, 885; Sheridan Troop, 861; Fifth, 850; Sixth, 838; Second Troop, 834; Company Engineers, 823; Governor's Troop, 792; Troop 767; Second, Eighth, 695; Fourth, 646; First Troop, 645; Troop 601; Company Engineers, 456.

The scores for the various distances of the nine leading infantry regiment inicted by another person. The man Is Is in the custody of Mrs. W. B. Dug gan, a probation officer, and her case said to have been under the influence nected with the activities of the First Welsh church and an elocutionist of Sunday School Outing.

laie jonn urew. interment in Dun of liquor. is puzzling to the latter. ability. more cemetery.

The Sunday school of the First You can not be well, feel well, or She was arrested last night on the charge of vagrancy by City Detective Welsh Baptist church will have their annual outing at Moosic Lake tomorrow, and the committee in charge have made ample arrangements for the pleasure of the children, as well as the look well if your kidneys are deranged. Foley's Kidney Remedy makes healthy kidneys, and cures backache, rheumatism, and all disorders of the urinary organs. Restores health and them. The physicians claim to have a larger list of dead beats on their staff than any other business or profession, and they assert that there are many people who never think of paying a doctor for his work, no matter at what time of day or night he is called. Married in Binghamton.

Miws Pearl Jenkins, the daughter of Mr. and Airs. Obadiah Jenkins, of 603 South Main avenue, was married yesterday to Walter Dcckman, of 925 North Irving avenue. The mother of the bride left about a week ago to visit relatives in Wales. The ceremony was in the nature of a surprise to the families of the contracting parties.

Mies Jenkins and Mr. Deckman are both employed ly the Lansing Hardware company, the former as a stenographer and the latter as a shipping clerc. Their vacations were at the same time and they went supposedly to Harvey's Lake. Instead they went to Binghamton where they were married. Mrs.

Decknian has a wide circle of friends on the West Side. She was graduated from the Scranton High school In 1906. She is prominently con Camping at Lake Winola. One of the jolliest crowds of campers that left the city recently is now located on the shore of Lake Winola, where the lona boys are stationed for grown ups who will attend. Each one strength.

Sold by all druggists. Team. Skirm.h Thomas Uonnery. She is said to be uie same girl who was arrested a few weeks ago while sleeping in a hammock on the porch of the residence of George B. Jermyn.

She has contradicted herself several times in giving her residence, mentioning different New York cities as her home. She plays the piano and speaks refined English. Mrs. Duggan is investigating her case. 12th sevtral weeks.

They have established an ideal camp, with good discipline. .350 .344 of the scholars have been provided with a tag, which will serve to identify them as members of the school. OBITUARY. Personal Mention. Harry Davis, of Washburn stret, the well known traveling salesman for the Carborundum company, of 'Niagara Falls, is spending a few days with his mother at her home on Washburn street.

The Misses Jennie Morgan, of Snyder avenue, and Hannah Haron, of Hampton street, left Sunday for a two wees' stay at Atlantic City. (Mrs. Joseph Thomas, of iSnyder avenue, is leaving this week with friends to spend some time at Arverne and New York. Harry iptace, of Sixteenth street, has and are entertaining many visitors every day. Among them are: James and this tug will also pass them along Rapid 200 500 600 r.

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136 163 176 ldu 129 156 163 17 4 120 15S 171 16:: 110 158 173 166 123 163 174 l.Vi 120 160 173 151 132 162 167 150 105 147 162 Id 105 154 169 150 16th 3d 13 th 18th Kith 1st 14th ..324 ..324 .306 ..290 ..319 MeDonough, president; Thomas Tler ney, vice president; Jo.seph Kyan, secretary; M. S. Iivelle. John Ward and Patrick AlcAndrew, directors; Thomas Fleming, James Mt Hugh, Martin Bol MRS. MICHAEL CA.VANEY.

Mrs. Michael Cavaney. aged 43 years. 9th .307 uie rouie ot transportation. features will be introduced during the day, notably an old fashioned singing service in the pavillion, a telegram race, one hundred yard dashes for boys of different ages, races for girls, potato races, nail driving contests, men races, base ball games, etc.

flagman. died this morning at her home, 1235 The Individual scores of the Mntli regiment team in the shoot for the Pot sanaersun avenue, after a prolonged illness. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Mrs. tin, Thomas Jordan, Charles Mulroo ney, David Ousiek, John Lavelle, John Lavelle, John Pugh. Henry ter trophy were as follows: Emerson ....36 45 returned home from an extended stay in Buffalo.

Tigue, Thomas McGraw, Michael Mad r.7 1 1 31 12 4112(1 41121 Robert Kllpatrick, Thomas, Jerome, Andrew and Francis. The funeral announcement will be made later. Higgs 41 42 Raeder 39 10 Kresge 38 43 Rev. J. S.

Wrightnour. D. mastor FUNERAL TOMORROW OF LATE FATHER CONWAY The funeral of the late Father John T. Conway will be held in Ashley tomorrow morning with services in St. l.eo's Catholic church.

Many priests of the diocese will attend. The oftice for the dead will be said at 9:30 o'clock, and a high mass of requiem will be celebrated at 10 o'clock by Rev. .1. V. Hussie.

Monsignor T. F. Coffey will give absolution. The interment will be made in St. or me inrst Baptist church, will leave tnis weefc tor Berwyn.

near Philadel Chimneys were first used in Europe phia, where his mothe resides. Mrsi in the fourteenth century. None of the Roman ruius shows chimneys likn wrightnour and daughter, Mrs. R. A.

Amerman, are summering at Ocean C. T. A. U. TO HOLD ITS CONVENTION Surplus, $500,000.00 Capital, Grove.

ours. The wealthy Romans used care fuLIy dried wood, which would burn in the room without soot. Mr. and Mrs. Reese Parry.

Mr. and Mary's cemetery, Wllkes Barre. (Did You Ever Stop to Think Mrs. George Hodges, Mr, and Mrs. John Reese, Mrs.

Reese Stein and the Messrs. King left yesterday for a stay at Lake feheridan. Mrs. Samuel Mayers and daughter, Eva, are home from a sojourn at Plym outh. Mrs.

Sarah Davis, of South Main ave Brief News Notes. The attention of the department of public works is called to the fact that the brick pavement which was recently laid along the street car tracks near Main avenue and Jackson street is being uprooted by vehicles and several loose bricks are laying in the street as a result. The pavement has not been finished since the street, car tracks were relaid several weeks ago. The young ladies of the Ebenezer Welsh C. M.

Church who are members of Miss Edna Williams' class invite their friends to patronize a lawn social at the teacher's home, 314 South Main avenue, tomorrow evening. Ice cream and cake will be served. Rev. O. L.

Severson, D. pastor of the Simpson M. E. Church, will take part in the camp meetings to be held at Dimock, Susquehanna county, from August 11 to August 19. Frank Brusza, a butcher of South Keyser avenue, was arraigned before Alderman Jones last night on a charge of running down a carriage owned by A.

F. Wazyk of Luzerne street, and tearing off, a wheel. He was fined $10 and costs. i Mrs. William C.

Price and her guest, nue, is spending a few days at Atlantic City. Miss Ella Godshall, of South Sumner avenue, has returned home from a visit in Cleveland, Ohio. Chicago, 111., Aug. 3 Question of paramount Interest to the Roman Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America will be discussed at its annua national convention, to be held in Chicago this week. One of the most Important matters to be considered, is the question of local option, upon whicli the clergy and laymen of the Roman Catholic church as typified in the convention will likely take a stand.

A monster steet parade has 'been arranged for tonight to precede the formal of the convention In the Auditorium. As announced by the leaders of the society the parade is to constitute "the Catholic answer to Mayor iRbse." Floats will be used to refute Implications by th mayor of Milwaukee to the effect that the Catholic church is with him in his fight in behalf of the liquor interests. NEEDLESSLY ALARMED BRIGHT'S DISEASE OP THE KIDNEYS, concerning which so much his bees vrlitea. lt rerr rtre disease. In not one cue out of twenty of so cilied "Kidney Diwtse docs the trouble really lie with the kidneys.

It It prscticelly til BLADDER TROUBLE. GOLD UED1L HAARLEU OIL CAPSULES Is Ike most efficient end reliable BLADDER MEDICINE known to the medicsl world. Thousands of people throufbout the country will testify to the quick and sure relief obtained from its use. It hss been in constant use throuf hout the civilized world lor over 200 years and is probably better known than toy otber remedy discovered by man. BIiABSlDR TROUBLiB It often I painful and annoying ailment.

Frequently most distressing symtoma result from a alightly affected bladder. Taken regularly Oold Mednl Haarlem Oil Capsules will remove all traces of such trouble it few dtys. It it not strange thst this valuable prepsrstion should eaioy such st extended use std enormous ssle. Gold Medal Haarlem Oil is ptitaa la two forma, la CAPSULES and BOTTLES. 25c.

and 50c per box. Bottles 15c tad 35c, it all Dru(gi vou obtain the Gold Medal Tilly brand. HOLLAND MEDICINE COMPANY, SCRANTON, PA. Miss Elsie Finch, of Fourteenth ave nue, is spending her vacation at Nichol that if every man, woman and child could be induced to become a savings depositor, the need for poor houses would be done away with. Just try the plan of saving ten cents of every dollar of income.

You'll soon be convinced that it is the sure path to prosperity and happiness. $1.00 will do to start with here. Merchants and Mechanics Dank son. Walter (Bisbing, of Chestnut avenue. will spend his vacation in IBLairstown, Pa.

George Mertz, of NorthunVberland, is spending a few days with West Scranton relatives. Elmer Jenkins, of New Yoi k. who has been visiting his parents at their Scranton..

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