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HE WA tt 0 NT tf WED 5 AT A MABdH 3, 1909. "V' Af Ug wkjU saus we havi ihiA Dainty imripr Of all the White sales we have ever held this will prove the best! Dainty undergarments, fabrics, linen, domestics, laces, embroideries and wear things, all in white snowy billows of them tables and counters piled high and overflowing with them and every, component the finest the the most expert needleworkers find it possible to produce. This Whole Store is a Vision of Snowy Loveliness And hOW advantaaeOUSlv Wfi hounht hnw nainstakinnlv Mfi nrpnarrH fnr this nrpst anmiol ewont ic rnflnrtorl in tho itmicii'j! Inu nri. ec which will obtain on these charming garments, sheer fabrics and delightful wear thinqs. The spirit of economv overshadows even the splendid qualities and almost endjess varieties the bargains are doubly magnetic by reason of their timeliness.

it xo De an event mat win long be remembered by prudent housewives and thrifty shoppers the greatest White Sale of ail the Blue Ribbon White Event! i A i i THE GREAT WHITE SALE CONTINUES ALL. WEEK White Wash Fabrics COME EARLY IN THE DAY. Be among the first to revel in this Carnival of White come early. In advance of the great rush which will later in the day respond to this announcement. Make your selection from complete assortments before they are distributed.

PROMPT SHOPPERS WILL PROFIT. The fact that many of the choicest values will go first must not be overlooked when planning to attend this sale. Be prompt and thus be sure of obtaining the UKtiT bargains, while varieties are yet intact. Laces and Embroideries Here's whom wo take the blue rlnjbon lor offering the prettiest and mos exquisitely deslpied lares and embroideries at the lowest prices. This is one of the most important features of this remarkable sale.

CORSET COVER. yards of these beautiful Fnowy white embroideries and flouncing; 18 inches wide; extra (rood quality in very attractive pat UNDERMUSLINS Notions FINE CHEMISE Of Cambric, trimmed with Tor Ample varieties arc provided in fabrics desirable Tor dresses, waists and other wearables the qualities could not be bettered, and the values will be fond memories after, this alo to the women who take advantage of them. MOHAIR HHILLIAXTIXE 36 inches wide; figured and striped; cream white color; all new and neat design, and a fine qual chon lace and tucks; 75c value. At 49c 4c 10c cards Pearl Buttons all sizes. Sale price, terns; regularly sold at prices up to 3 5c a yard.

Sale 25c ity or rich, silky finish Mohair; price regular price is 50c yard. Sale price, yard Bo pieces Ironing TVax; A. good quality. Per 33c Undermuslins CHILDREN'S DRAWERS Of standard Cambric, with ruffle trimmed with neat tucks; sizes 2 to 12 years; 15c to: 4ft. 18c values.

At CHILDREN'S DRAWERS Of standard Cambric, with ruffle of embroidery and tucks; size 2 to 10 years; 25c value. At jv WOMEN'S GOWNS Muslin Gowns, with high neok, tucked yoke, long 9Qi sleeves; 60c value WOMEN'S GOWNS Muslin Gowns, oejk. yoke of hemstitched tucks; lor.sr Aft sleeves; 69c value. At WOMEN'S GOWNS Muslin or Cambric; entire yoke of blind embroidery and hemstitched tucks; high neck and long sleeves; 75c AQ value. At WOMEN'S GOWNS Extra size; made of standard Muslin; yoke of hemstitched tucks; high neck, long rft sleeves; 75c value.

At WOMEN'S GOWNS Muslin and Camlbric Gowns in various designs; of high or low neck and Empire styles; 7ft values up to $1.25. At Jjv CAMBRIC EMBROIDERIES Very beautiful assortments of these good Cambric Embroideries; neat patterns: 7 to 9 in wide; old regularly at 16c. Sals price, yard UNDERMUSLINS CORSET COVERS Of good Long Cloth; neatly trimmed with three rows of Valenciennes lace and ribbon beading; 29c val Q(, ue at I5JC CORSET COVERS Of fine Long Cloth and Cambric; handsomely 'trimmed with blind embroidery andflsh eye lace; 89c value HCm. at ZwC CORSET COVERS Of Long Cloth; trimmed in a Ofumber of pretty styles with lace and embroidered panels; values 60c 69c. Oft At JSC CORSET COVERS Of fine Nainsook, In a variety of new designs of lace and embroidery trimmed; 75c JA values.

At Vf MCSLIX DRAWERS Of standard Muslin; ruffle trimmed with three rows ot hemstitched, tucks; 29c 1Q value. At I Wu CAMBRIC DRAWERS Of standard Cambric, wlth ruffle of neat patterns of blind embroidery; 60c value. AA At 03 Men's Furnishing MEN'S FINE PLEATED WHITE SHIRTS Regular TCc value. COi Sale price vtl Regular $1.00 value. 7Q Sale price I HOYS' WHITE MAIMtAS HI.Ol'SES in Best 25c value 5Jw Best 50c value 39c MKX'S WHITE SOFT SHIRTS Mercerized fronts; nr.

verv he.t 50c value jjv HOYS' GOLF SHIRTS Light colors; neat patterns; best 60c value 29C MEN'S WOOL SOCKS Fine quality Natural Wool Bocks; best 25c value 1C I5c WOMEN'S 25c HOSE Fine Cashmere Hose; slightly Imperfect; best 25c IA value IUC WOMEN'S 25c HOSE Extra size; split foot hose: full fashioned; best 25c 1TPi I'HlutS If 10c Dress Shields; all sizes. Sale price, pair I 10c Shears and Scissors; A. all sizes. Sale price 50c large Pad and Pln on Hose Supporters for women; all colors. Sale AAA FINE SOISFTTES 30 inch brocaded, cream white Soi.settes; one of the very best and most popular of beautiful wash dress fabrics; sells regularly at 35c yard.

9Q( Sale price, yard itf" FINE PLAID SILKS 19 inch Satin Stripe Tlaid Silks; guaranted all pure silk: soft chiffon finish; all handsome new de FIXE CHEMISE Of fine Cambrir trimmed with three rows of fine Valenciennes lace and neat tucks; Cfl $1.00 value. At OjC WOMEN'S COM HI NATION Of fine Cambric, trimmed with lace and neat tucks; Corset Cover and fc'hort Skirt or Corset Cover and Drawer combination; $1.25 valte. gg WOM EN OM I ATI )X Of fine Cambric or Long Cloth; neatly trimmed with fine Valenciennes lace; in three piece combination Corset Cover, Short Bkirt and Drawers; rtrt $3 value. At wl.UQ WOMEN'S SKIRTS Long made of cambric, with flounce trimmed with embroidery and tucks; Jft 75c value. At WOMEN'S SKIRTS Of standard Cambric; in several styles of lace and embroidery trimmed flounce; 89c 'Cfi.

and $1.00 values. At price .4 OAMBKIO KMBKOIDKUIKS Good quality Embroideries at a rory low iprice 4n this lot; good patterns that are sure to please. Value 10c. At I CAMBRIC EatBROIDERrES A very good, satisfactory quality Cambric Embroidery in good patterns; regular value 6c and 8c yard. Sale price, yard DRESS FLOlfKXXXGS A beautiful new lineof Iress TTMnnTipitiCfi 22 inehes wide verv signs, including all the latest color combinations; value 59c yard.

39c aie price, yard 5e 1c 5c 3c 3c 10c spools Sewing Silk; 1n black and colors. Per spool Sc cards Hooks and Eyes; jvhite and black. Sale price 25c spools Thread; BOO yards to spool. Sale 10c pieces White Finishing Braid. Kale price, piece Be Asbestos Ironing Holders, sale price handsome patterns and good ma MERCERIZED FANCY WHITE MADRAS All new and beautiful designs, including 'dots, figures and stripes; mercerized in the yarn and retains its rich, silky lustre after washing; regular value 25c yard.

10 a Sale price, yard IJjw WHITE PERSIAN I AWN 32 inches wide; extra fine count and evenly woven; pure snow white oleach; this quality is cheap at regular value, 20c yard. JJ iarc price, yard Iw ARMORY CAMBRIC MFSLIN 36 inches wide: very fine count; evenly and firmly woven: a superior bleached cotton for undergarments; real value 12'ic yard. Sale price 3 terials; real value 69c and CQ 7 Be yard. Sale price, WOMEN'S OOLLAIiS Pretty styles In Turnover Collars; sold regularly at 8c and 10c. Sale price SHIRTWAIST FRONTING A beautiful new line of Shirtwaist Fronting in neat patterns; regular value 51.25 and QQ 11.49.

Sale price 30 DtVANTS' BOOTEES 'Made of finest grade yarn in white and neat combinations Iftg of colors; real value 29c. At lJ Children's Dresses Jood Wash Dresses, with handsome embroidery trimmed yoke; all sizes from 1 to 6 years; all garments full size; real OQft value 39c. At WEST SCRANTON. OFFICE IN" ME RS' BALL BUILDING, SOUTH MAIN AYXNCE. Boston's city chemist ami bacteriologist Is a woman.

Miss Marion Wade, the holder of this important position, was for years analytical chemist in the research laboratory of the General Electric company. This Will Interest Mothers. Mother Cray's Sweet Powders for Children, a I't itain relief fur Feverish ness. Headache. Bad Stomach, Teething disorders, move anil regulate the Rowels and destroy Worms.

They break tip Colds in hours. They are so pleasant, to the taste and harmless as tnillc. Children like them, over ln.inlti testi Board of Trade to Have an Open Meeting in Masonic Hall on March 12. Wflliam Samilels and two daughters, of Is'anticoke. During the evening solos were rendered by John W.

Da vies, Reese R. Reese and Wyrwood Thomas, accompanied by Mrs. D. B. Thomas, pianist.

on Luzerne street, is recovering rapidly. Contractors have broken ground, and are laying the foundation for a substantial new building at the corner of Bryn Mawr street and South Main avenue for Dr. J. J. Roberts.

An important meeting of Silurian lodge of Odd Fellows will be held in D. D. Evans' hall on South Main avenue next Friday evening. 'Stephen Lo.sky, of the Sloan patch, was kicked by a mule while at work in the Sloan mine yesterday and had his arm fractured. At the next meeting of the Toung Men's club of the Plymouth Congregational church on April the pastor, Rev.

Evers, will give a lecture on Cuba. On 9. P.ev. L. H.

Dorchester, of the Kim Park M. K. church, will lecture in th. Simpson M. E.

church on "Beautiful Bermuda." and the American Missionary association. The primary object of the campaign is to quicken interest, arouse enthusiasm and increase contributions for Ynissions, both home and foreign. Morning, afternoon and evening sessions will be held. The morning session will convene at the First Welsh Congregational church and will be voted to conference with pastors and delegates from all the Congregational churches of Northeastern Pennsylvania, with reference to the apportionment plan in the local church. Public meetings will be held in the afternoon and evening at the Plyniordh Congregational church anda will De addressed by missionaries, secretaries and leading pastors.

No public appeals for money or collections will be made at any of the meetings. All soliciting of subscriptions will be from individuals rather than church treasuries, so that the regular flow of missionary giving in the churches may not be disturbed. was assisted by her mother, Mr. J. M.

Edwards. i Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Wheeler, who have resided on South Hyde Park avenue for a number of years, have gone West to permanently reside, and before their departure they were tendered a farewell party at the home of the former's sister, Mrs. A.

G. Cole, on South Ninth street, where a number of their friends and relatives were gathered to bid them good bye. A surprise party was held at the home of Mrs. Thomas Morris, on North Main avenue on Monday evening In honor of her mother, Mrs. A.

M. Richards, who was forty six years of age. A feature of the event was the Illumination of a cake with forty six candles. Songs were rendered by William Richards, Charles Miller, T. J.

Jones and Ruth Snyder, and refreshments were served by Mrs. Richards, assisted by Mrs. Thoma, Mr. T. J.

Lewis and Mrs. William Evans. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morris, Miss Margaret Morris, Mrs.

M. Richards, John Richards, William Richards, Thomas Richards. David Richards, Mr. and Mrs. John T.

Jones, Mrs. Thomas J. Jones, Mrs. Thomas J. Jones, Mrs.

Albert Schlager, Mrs. Jennie Lawrence, MAYOR DIMMICK TO SPEAK tnonials of cures. hry nfr lull. Sold I by all ilrugKisis. Auk lo.ln.v.

I ion I accept any substitute. Recent Social Events. Miss Florence Edwards, of North Lincoln avenue, who will leave this week for the West, was tendered a surprise party last evening by the members of her Sunday school class from the First Welsh Baptist church. The little guests were very pleasantly entertained by the young hostess, who Bermuda and MA and Return up Baptist church was In session this afternoon to make arrangements for a bazaar to be held during Easter week. The Home and Foreign Missionary society will meet tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs.

Buckingham on Vandeveuter boulevard. The Jolly Nine Juniors have organized for the coming season of base ball with the following players: Catcher, Joseph Furay; pitcher, L. McHale; first base, J. Kane; short stop, H. Golden; second base, J.

Mulherin; third base, F. Brown; left field, Ray Burke; right field, R. McNIchols; centre field, E. Lynott, and mascot, Hugh Thomas. A number of young people were entertained last evening at the rooms of the Toung Women's Christian association, where a pie social was enjoyed.

All kinds of pie were served to the patrons and a good sum was realized. A vocal and Instrumental programme was rendered. A series of special services Is licius held in the Washburn Street Presbyterian church this week under the direction of the pastor. Rev. K.

Flack. He will be assisted this evening by the Rev. Mr. McGarey, of Moosic. Mrs.

A. Kynon. of North Hyde Park avenue, entertained the Daughters of the Covenant of the Plymouth church at her home last evening. The study of Hunyou's "PihrimV Progress" was taken up last evening by the members of the Sherman Avenue Mission Sunday A large number answered roll call. Mrs.

John Thom.i. of Hamilton street, fell on the sidewalk near her home a few days ago, and sustained a fracture of her ankle. Vincent Caddrn, who has been seriously ill of scarlet fever at his home Personal Mention. J. J.

L. Jones, of I'niondale. a few days with West Side relatives and friends. Russell Ace. of South Lincoln ave (groceries Howard Lawrence, Arthur Jones, W.

I First Class Including Berth and Meals. The Delightful Itrsnrt In the World. Ideal Minnie All Venr. THl'i ilil)l; MWdh' THK WOKI.n. Less than two days from New York by 1 the magnificent nineteen knot twln rew ocean flyer 'PRINCE GEORGE" (equipped with wireless), the taste.it 'anil most comforta hie steamer to Ber minis Sails everv Thursday at 11 A.

I AIIHKI I.V TIIKSK KrT: s. "I'HIX strictly first cla. passenger and mall steamer. Car ries no emUe or offensive freight. TUB KASTKST.

STKAI'MKST A.l MOST COMFORTA HI. IS STKAMKR TO RKR Handsome booklet and full particulars of i Tilt: lit; mi i nt Ti. wnc t. s. co.

i St IOKK. H. Jones, Mrs. Edward Deacon, Mrs. Thomas J.

Lewis, Mrs. William Evans, Mrs. Joseph Davies, Mrs. John Alexan The West Side BoaTd of Trade will meet In Masonic haM on Friday evening, March 12. It is expected that Mayor J.

Benjamin Dimmiek will be present and make a speech. The meeting will be open to the public and property owners and taxpayers generally are invited to attend the meeting and take part in the de Jiberetions. The membership of the organization has been Increasing very rapidly of late, and It Is expected that the enrollment will reach 600 by the nd of the present year. Among the contemplated Improvements under way by the board are the following: Establishment of public (park in Wet Soranton; erection of viaducts over the Lackawanna railroad tracks on North Main avenue nd Washburn streets; the paving of Jackson, Scran ton and Luzerne treets; the erection of a police and Are station In the central part of town; the extension of the Washburn street oar service Into the Keyser Valley; the paving of Ttiailroad avenue and Sixth streets; the widening of Lafayette and Price streets, and the re laying of sidewalks In different streets, together with the establishment of a more uniform grade of the side streets. Brief News Notes.

The degree team of Washington camp, No. 17S, P. O. S. of will initiate a class of twelve candidates at tifeir meeting to be held in the camp rooms tomorrow evening.

A district meeting of lie various camps in this vicinity will be held this evening in the same hall. Mildred Phillips, of Snyder avenue, is suffering from an attack of measles. Rev. W. R.

pastor of the Jackson Street Baptist church, will begin a series of next Sunday evening. His first topic will be "Jonah and the Whale." The Ladies' Aid society of the First der, Miss Annie Davies, Mrs. Reese Jones, Mrs. Owen Hughes, Mrs. Will iam H.

Jones, Miss Lena Jones, Ivor Jones, Mrs. David Jones, Charles Mil ler, Emily Roberts, Mrs. Ruth Snyder, Leonard Reynolds, Beynon Griffiths and David Jones. Meeting This Evening. Branch No.

97 of the L. C. B. A. will meet this evening, at 8:30 o'clock.

All members are; requested to attend. Ac tion will be taken' on the new plan of Increasing the membership. Representatives of other branches of the association have been Invited to Prices Good All This Week Atlas Flour, bbl $1.80 Gold Medal Flour, $1.75 Hubbard's Flour, $1.75 White Seal Flour, bbl. BeBt Butter, lb S2c Pure Lard. 1 lb 12c Dried Peaches 3 lbs 25c Headlight Oil, 5 gallons 50c 10 lb.

Box Crackers 65c Corn, per can 9c, 12o Tomatoes, per can. 8c, 10c, 1214c Peas, per can 9c, 10c, 12c Milk tall can, 3 for 25c Loose Starch, 4 lbs 15c Pawnee Oats, 6 lb. package. Star Soap, 8 for 25c Challenge Milk, 6 for 55c Eagle Milk, 7 for $1.00 be present. nue, who underwent an operation at the Moses Taylor hospital, has been taken to the home of his parents.

and Ceorge Ace. Frank Chase, of North Bromley avenue, who injured a short lime sro by falling from his inline, i.s recovering at the Taylor hospital. llattie E. Shifter, of North l.in (oln is sulTeririK from an attack of grippe. Miss Clara Yeager, of 'South Bromley avenue, i enterlainini; her cousin, Mrs.

Henry Kldam, of Hazleton. John Williams, a well known citizen of Old Korie. and well known In West Scranton, left recently for Iowa, where he will permanently reside. Mrs. A.

It. Yeager. of iSoutli Bromley avenue, has as her guest Mrs. Bryce Bedell, of Fulls. Samuel Icogers, of South Hyde Park avenue, has been informed of the death of his brother, Captain Rogers, in Patagonia, Australia.

Arthur Young, of Academy street, lias gone to Panama to work In the iov rnment service. Mrs. Thomas Thomas, of Spring Rrnok, is visiting West relatives and friends for a few days. George Easterle and wife, of North avenue, have returned home from a week's trip to the Bermuda Islands. W.

T. Ace, of South Lincoln avenue, is suffering from a severe attack of the grip. Mrs. Amzie Bush and Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Drelu r. of Delaware Water (lap, have returned home from a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. S.

DePuy, of North Lincoln avenue. Wesley, the Noting son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh 'W'lllams. of Academy street.

Is Kufferlns from an attack of the measles. Henry Williams, of West Locust street, is convalescing after a serious illness. William K. Reese, of Fifteenth avenue. Is able to be about again after an Illness.

Death of Mrs. Doud. Mrs. Bartley Doud, aged fifty two years, died yesterday afternoon at her home, 137 South Grant avenue, after a two weeks' She Is survived by one son, Frank, and four daughters, Mrs. J.

H. Lally, of Olyphant; Kate, Hannah and Lucile, of this side. funeral will take place tomorrow morning, with a requiem mass at St. Patrick's church. Burial will be made In the Cathedral cemetery.

St. David's Day Surprise. D. B. Thomas, of 918 West Locust Btreat, was tendered a surprise on St.

David's Day, it being his forty sixth birthday. He was the recipient of many valuable presents. Speeches were made by David Lewis, Mrs. Reese Thomas, of Parsons, and others. The usual diversions were indulged In, and refreshments were served fey Mrs.

Thomas, assisted by Sirs. James B. James and D. F. Reese.

Those present were: Mir. and Mrs. D. B. Thomas and Hons Wyrwood and John, Mr and Mrs.

Thomas W. Lloyd and son J'esse and daughter Elizabeth, Mra Levi Williams and daughter Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. T. F.

Reese. Mr. and Mrs. Da DUTCH COLLARS Hand Embroidered and Irish Crochets, with Jabots to match. FIRST SHOWING IN SCRANTON We have just received a complete line and offer them at special prices for this week only.

The stock is new and very exclusive. We are offering a full line of stamped shirtwaists for embroidering and braiding. Cramer Wells 120 Washington Ave. Opposite D. Williams BROS THOMAS vid Morgan, (Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas 12 Ever Ready Blades with each $1.00 Razor. EVER READY BLADES are the finest example of bhde making in the world. 12 tested blades. Dawson, Mr.

and Mrs. John T. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. James Jones, Mr.

and Mrs. John W. Davies, Mrs. David Parrv. Mrs.

B. Thomas. Reese R. A Missonary Campaign. In the First Welsh and Plymouth Congregational churches at West Scranton, on Monday, March 15, 1909, a remarkable convention of Congregational churches and people will be held.

It Is a part of a concerted movement toy the Congregational missionary societies, both home and foreign, known, as "The Joint missionary campaign for our country and the world." The campaign opened at t. Johns burg, Vt, Tuesday, January 2fi, and Is to be carried on throughout the entire country by a large force of able speakers, representing the American Board, the Home Missionary society Reese, Harry Hall, Richard Colan, Thomas Dowrick. Davia J. iewis, 1117 Jackson Both Phones. GREEK STAMPS Mereditn Jones, Christ Weisenhelder, Stephen (Martin.

David Id. Jones, wll Ham T. Jones, Henry Owens, Jesse GUNSTER BROS, IJoyd; ISx. and Mrs. Morris WJlUams, Mr.

and Mrs. Howell Jones, Mrs. 'Iteese Thomas and daughter, Mrs. "Wyrwood Thomas, of Parsons; Mrs. 325 327 PENN AVE..