The Scranton Truth from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 9

Tnn ocaANtoir TUtJirn, pijioat AFTcsnooK, DcociiDsn 20, 1907. Unsial Vafass Mimas, Wiles aid Llspieirs Scranton Distributing Go's Great Annual Offering to Its EverIncreasiog Army of Satisfied Patrons Extraordinary Values in Christmas Hampers Offering a selected assortment of fine Whiskies5 2 Gins, Wines, at prices impossible if the Favorite California, Port or Sherry Wines 1 full gallon California Port or Sherry Wine milk and sweet $1.50 1 full gallon California Port or Sherry Wine XX, full bodied $1.75 1 full gallon California Port or Sherry Wine XXX, rich, full bodied $2.00 JUG FREE IX EACII INSTANCE. Old Homestead Rye One of the purest, mellowest and most popular of all whiskies sold only from the wood. We quote ft below in three different ages and prices. It is all fine whiskey, but of course, the older it is the high er the price.

OLD HOMESTEAD PURE RYE, 4 years old, per gallon OLD HOMESTEAD PURE RYE, 5 years old, per gallon OLD HOMESTEAD PURE RYE, 6 years old, er gallon JUG FREE IV EACH INSTANCE. sold separately. Note, the great difference be sJginoS tween regular prices and hamper prices. HAMPER NO. 3.

HAMPER NO. 1. Retail. Jletall Valne flTBrJttles "Diamond Wedding" Rye at. 2 bottles "Chums'' Whiskey at $1.25 Valne.

$2.00 1.00 1.00 .80 1.50 1.50 1.00 1.00 $2.50 1.60 1.25 1.25 2.00 2.00 1.50 1.00 Favorite Whiskies in Original Sealed Bottles i mime Jiennessy 3 star Brandy 1 bottle Andrew Usher's Scotch, Imported 1 bottle Finest Imimrtfd Gin (any brand) 2 bottles Imported Port at 1.00 2 bottles Imported Sherry at 1.00 1 boitlc Imperial Champagne 1 bottle Manhattan or Martini Cocktail 1 bottle Brandy 1 bottle Imperial Gin 2 bottles St. Julien Claret at 2 bottles Sherry Wine, very old, at. .75 2 bottles Port Wine, very old, at .75 1 bottle Martini Cocktail 1 bottle Manhattan Cocktail Per Rot tie. Chums Whiskey $1.25 Diamond Wedding 1.00 Total retail value. $13.15 REGULAR VALUE $13.15.

SPFXTIATj XMAS PRICE $9.50 Imported Port and Sherry Wines IN SEALED BOTTLES. PORTS Per Bottle TARAGONNA PORT (good red wine) $1.00 ROYAL CROWN PORT (ruby color, soft) $1.00 OFFLEY OPORTO (old, fruity, highly flavored) $1.50 SHERRIES D. O. GORDON (medium dry) $1.00 DUFF GORDON, NO. 3P $1.25 AMONTILLADO (pale, delicate, very old) $1.75 $9.80 SPECIAL AM AS PRICE .50 Total retail value REGULAR VAIATE $9.80.

3er Bottle Mount Vernon, distillery bottle $1.50 Sam Thompson 1.25 Jas. E. Pepper 1.00 Old Crow, H. B. Kirk Co 1.25 Private Stock 1.00 Private Stock XXXX 1.75 Antediluvian 1.50 Duffy's Malt 90 Monarch Malt .75 Monogram Pure Rye 1.00 G.

R. ''harp, old style, bottleu in 1.00 Maryland Pure Rye, bottled in 1.25 Hollywood Whiskey. 1.25 Hunter Whiskey 1.00 Wilson Whiskey 1.00 HAMPER NO. 4. bottles "Chums" Whiskey at $1.25.

$2.50 bottle Hollywood Whiskey 1.25 bottle Hennessy Brandy 1.6O bottle Shufcldt Gin 1.50 bottle 10 year old Nlersteanler 1.25 bottle Imported Claret l.Ou bottle Duff Gordon Sherry 1.50 bottle Rudolph Fort 1.50 bottle Gold Seal Champagne 1.50 bottle Chartreuse 1.50 HAMPER NO. 2. 2 bottles 'Chums' Whiskey, at $1.25 $2.50 1 bottle French Brandy l.j0 1 bottle Fine Old Scotch Whiskey 100 1 bottle E. J. Roache Irish Whiskey 1.50 1 bottle Fine Old Tom or Holland Gin.

1.00 1 bottle Martini Cocktail 100 1 bottle Manhattan Cocktail $100 1 bottle Fine Old Port Wine 75 1 bottle Fine Old Sherry Wine 75 Total retail value $11 REGULAR VALUE Sll.OOo. SPECIAL XMAS PRICE $8.00 Total retell value $15.15 REGULAR VALUE $15.15 SPECIAL XMAS PRICE $12.00 American Champagnes Qts. Pta. URBANA WINE Gold Seal, Special Dry $1 25 .75 URBANA WINE Gold Seal, Brut. .90 AMERICAN WINE Cook's Imperial.

.90 Imported Champagne Qts. Pts. MOET CHANDON, White Seal $2.75 $1.50 G. H. MUMM Extra Dry $2.75 1.50 POMMERY GRENO, Sec $2.85 1.60 HAMPER NO.

5. Contains 6 pints of Ripln Champagne, extra dry and of rare bouquet. REGULAR VALUE 14.50. SPECIAL XMAS PRICE $3.50 ONE FULL SEALED BOTTLE HIGH GRADE PORT, SHERRY, BLACKBERRY, RHINE. ORANGE OR CLARET WINE FREE FREE FREE WITH PURCHASE OF $2.00 OR OVER.

JLU USE EITHER 'PHONE OR MAIL US YOUR; "COME HERE FOR XMAS CHEER." GOODS DELIVERED ANYWHERE, PLAINLY WRAPPED, IN PLAIN, UNLETTERED WAGONS. ORDERS IF YOU CANNOT COME PERSONALLY. mm a i ijy it i riNG CO scran 0HU WO 11 I.il iu mm New 'Phone, 1522. 504 LACKAWANNA SCRANTON, PA. Old Phone, 724 B2.

lng of the Jiall with the sewer to Buckley Brown. PRESENTS FOR MEN. SOUTH SCRANTON hang to the bristles are protected. A new whisk broom has a stirrup for a holder, while the broom Itself Things Suitable For the Library or the Den. without any trouble, Just what time It is," said the man.

"There is a clock that strikes on this corner. It can be heard a block away. If the men are In hearing distance they can throw down their shovels and their brooms on the stroke of 12 and so avoid the mistake of working a minute overtime. Washington Star. See our window display of handkerchiefs put up In boxes at 25c.

50c, 75o and SI. And other novelties. Get the habit. Go to Altman 529 Cedar avenue. Open evenings.

19t2 Nothing more suitable or substantial In the way of Christmas presents for quartette, class; recitation, Clare Mon gan; music, High school chorus. Amos Washer, a well known and highly esteemed resident of the borough, died at his home on avenue last evening at the age of 75 years. He is survived by his wife and three sons, Archbald, Edward and Eugene. He was a member of Company E. R.

G. of and was an active member of the G. A. under whose charge the funeral will be on Sunday atfernoon at 2 o'clock. Mr.

Washer was well known throughout the valley, having held responsible positions under the Pennsylvania Coal company for years. A daughter has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Murphy, of East Drinker street. men has been shown this year than the articles made of willow and leather for use in the library or den or even Qulnn, treasurer; Albert McHugh librarian, end Martin Sinyder, sergeant at arms.

Martin Gibbs, James Wheaton, William Houstein, Daniel Langan, Patrick MeCarrlk, John Foley, George Baxter. Thomas Langan, Thomas Bren nan and Martin Golden, board of directors. During the meeting the society awarded the contract for the connect SL John's" society, Catholic Total Abstinence Union, held an election of officer hurt night at 1U regular meeting. The following were choaen to aerve for next year: John Lafferty, president; Thomas Shea. vlce preBident; Edward Lafferty.

financial secretary; Martin Ulbbs, recording secretary; Thomas in a hall. GREATEST SALE OF MERCHANDISE EVER HELD IN SCRANTON. Some very attractive waate paper baskets and umbrella stands are seen "I wonder," said the woman who KANE IS BEING BOOMED. The many friends of Jimmle Kane, the star base ball and basket pail player, expert and hope to see him fulfill the predictions made by the sporting writers in Pittsburg, where Jimmie Is due to get a try out with the fast Pirates next year. The sporting writers of the Smoky City have been saying many nice things about Kan.

The management of the Pittsburg team baa refuse to let Jimmie out to any minor league team, and intends giving him a thorough try out alongside of the great Hans Wagner. Kane played with Utlca in the New York State league last year. CHRISTMAS TREES. Two enrloads, wholesale and retail. Peter Scholz.

710 Plttston avenue and corner Adams and Lackawanna, 18t6 JAMES CLIFFORD DEAD. James Cliffori died last night at his was looking out of the window, "why all these street sweepers and men similarly employed work tholr way around to this corner every day about So they can find out, OSTRICH MAKE ACCEPTABLE XMAS GIFTS BBCSH AND WHISP BROOM EOLDEB. has a leather handle, and a most effective watch hanger is also In the shape of a stirrup hi brass, the watch, banging from a small leather strap. The biggest sale perhaps ever held in Scranton of a line of general merchandise is that which starts tomor row and continues on Monday, of the New York Department Store The stock consists of every variety of goods for men, women and children. You can secure men's suits, all wl, that ordinarily cost and $8, at and J4, and you can fit your boy up to the queen's taste at from $1 08 to J4.S8.

Ladles' and misses' skirts, 94c. Ladles' all wool suits, 2AS to $4.98. In fact everything you can think of in furnii.h lng goods, millinery, shois, hats, suits, is offered at for almost the taking. Ladles' cloaks worth $7 and $10 are'sold at 98c and $1.25. Men's soft and stiff hats, 20c to 48c.

Children's short pants, lic to 25c. The reanon that the New Yolk Department Store is offering its $75,000 stock at such astonishingly low prices Is due to the fact that they must close out their entire business by January 1st, on account of the building having been rented to other parties. You Saturday Special CHUCK ROAST, per lb 8c ROUND STEAK, per lb 10c SKINNED HAMS, per lb 10c And our showing is the largest in the city. For Saturday we have placed on sale 200 Black and "White Ostrich QJQ "1C Feathers, 18 inches long, $4.50 value Others Up to $35.00. home, 613 Locust street.

His wife and tha following children survive him: Mrs. William O'Toole, Mrs. Edward Gaughan, Anna, Ida. Charlotte, Jack, Robert, Raymond and Joseph. I Adam Brier lias a line iiioice Christnms U'eos and holly wreaths for bale.

510 PlttsUm avenue. 17 10 23 The funeral announcement will be 1 made later. An Inexpensive Doll. Dressing a small sized doll Is not half so much of an undertaking as people often think it Is, and an hour or two a few eveuings will accomplish great results. In the first place, the average child prefers a doll dressed as simply as a real live boy or girl would be.

A doll that gave a great deal of pleasure last Christmas had the simplest possible underwear, made by hand, to be taken off and put on at will. The dress as made of pieces of blue linen, the whole thing cut ta can readily see, therefore, the great bargains that are in store for every CLOCK AND CMDBELLA STAND. in this effective combination of materials. They inuy be had in green, red or brown willow with leather to correspond, and the owner's Initial, or more often his monogram, In bru.ss letters may be had by way of ornamentation. For the automobllist who wants to person in need of the necessaries In the clothing line.

It will repay you to drop in and look over tho line of goods and get prices. Remember, the sale begins tomorrow and will continue on Monday at 221 Lackawanna avenue. See the smoke and automobile at the same time there Is a new elgar Christmas TVees. Selected balsams, the finest In the city, for sale at the comer of Cedar avenue and Alder street. Also at 716 Hickory sireet.

Tannler. 19t2 TWO WAGONS COLLIDE. Two wagons collided on Plttston avenue yesterday, a rig of Casey Bros, being badly banged up and the content thrown out Into the street. Highest quality of teas and coffees with valuable premiums at Crown Tea 701 Cedar avenue. 13tf one, aud the waist part laid In box plaits almost to the knees.

The belt of the linen had a tiny buckle and eyelets worked In it, aud this was slipped CANDY SPECIALS. Hand made Clear Toys, per pound 10c Old Fashioned Cut Pork, per pound 10c New Mixed Nuts, per 15c ALL HATS TRIMMED FREE There are about GO velvet shapes of all colors left that we had on sale Thursday at $2.63. These will be closed out ON CQ on Saturday at iDliUtJ ALL HATS TRIMMED FREE All our $6, $7, $3 Trimmed Hats now selling floor reduced to $2.98 $2.98 through straps sewed to the waist, giving the fashionable long waisted effect. The slippers and socks were bought, the former being pale blue and the latter white. This present cost only a trifle, but gave unlimited happiness.

protector that cornea in either gold or silver. The end Is perforated, the tiny boles being sufficiently long to allow the smoke to go out and the air to come In without ln conveuleuce to the smoker. Yet the cigar will stay lighted regardless of the page ad containing full price list on page 15 of today's Truth. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease, and In order to cure it you must take internal remedies.

Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts directly on the blood and mucous surface. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is not a quack medicine. It was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this country for years and la a regular prescription. It la composed of the best tonics known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of the two ingredients is what produces auch wonderful results in curing Catarrh.

Send for testimonials free. F. J. CHENEY Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, price 75c.

Take HaII'm Family Pl'Js for constipation. The "Quick." Use the "Blue Line" for your de. liveries up the valley. Excellent facilities for handling your Holiday nnri. "ftpt th hnbit." Inaulre as to FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS See Vail's ad.

en Page 12. The "Quick." Use the "Blue for your deliveries up the valley. Excellent fa cUltlei for handling your Holiday goods. "Get the habit." Inquire ys to our rates. Both phones, 1539.

Office Linden Street Car Barn. Quick De Uvery Express Co. 29tl4 DUNM0RE. The "Quick." Use the "Blue Line" for your deliveries up the valley. Excellent facilities for handling your Holiday goods.

"Get the habit." Inquire as to our rates. Both phones, 1539. Office Linden Street Car Barn. Quick Delivery Express Co. 29tl4 Fallon THE BUTCHER, 419 S.

Blakcly Street J2t WYOMING, AYEl ciqab protector, rate of speed. For the yachting enthusiast there Is an attractive little clock mounted in brass and wood to represent a steering wheel. For the benefit of people whose space Is limited Is the brush rack that Is Intended to bang on the wall. A small colored print ornaments It at the top, and the books are sufficiently long to allow the brushes to CHRISTMAS TREES Holly. All kind of cut flowers and flowering plants.

Finest seleotlon la town. Plione your order early. W. H. DAVIS, 427 SPRUCE STREET.

Both phones. The High school pupils rendered the following programme this afternoon: Music, High school chorus; essay, Bailie Murphy; rerltatlon, Agnes Mulderlg; solo, Mary MoOlone; recitation, Eleanor Mock; quartette, class; declamation, John Moran; recitation, Nellie Murphy; solo, Kay Barber; declamation, Arthur recitation, Alice Murphy; FOR JEWELRY ITEMS SEE PAGE 2. our rates. Both phones, 1639. Office FOR FUA ITEMS SEE PAGE 15.

Linden oireei ar Jtmrn. vu unlivery Express Co. "29tl4 ii; DUNMORE..