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DECEMB1 Li rV 111 iitnrn in Inniinrirrurn riMirOii isorvie end How Huge Cathedral Will Look jnjw ih I HI iiL ftUiU. UIIAull jams COLLISION OF CARS HELD THIS MORNING VERTISING 1 'ff' 1 If 1 ZnE! ing October 31, 1931, compared with $5,232,419, gross revenues for the previous twelve months. Gross Income for year 'ending October 31, 1931, amounted to $3,546,439, compared with. for the previous twelve months. George FassoJd, aged 75 years, mall carrier at the Ransom Home for many years, died there yesterday after brief illness.

The body was removed to the home of his niece, Mrs. Mary James, 3282 Blrney avenue, MInooka, from which place the funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial In Pittston Amenue Cemetery. Scranton. For Results Cse Gazette Wants.

fff enuee of $8,167,668 for the The funeral of Mrs. Carmella Con sentlno was held this morning, with a throng of friends and relatives In attendance. Numerous floral tokens bore silent testimony of ihe high esteem In which deceased was held. The cortege left the family home, 166 South Main street, at 9 o'clock. A mass of requiem was celebrated at 9:30 o'clock In St.

Rocco's Church by Rev. John Regglo. The remains were Interred in St. John's Cemetery. The following served as pall bearers: Samuel Consentino, Joseph Con dorl, Charles Raymond, Frank Alessl.

Philip Carro and Gilormo Marsala. SPRING BROOK REVENUES LOWER THAN LAST YEAR Scran ton Spring Brook Water Service subsdlary to Federal Water (................... WALL'1 B0RT8 OF ADVERTISINCr cucn f'Zu Wants. To Lets, For Sale, Lost, sound, Miscellaneous, Announce menta, will be published under proper classifications or any desired StlMaificatlon. These advertisements mutt be paid In vivance and cannot charged for billing and collection.

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John the Divine, Just a model of the edifice, recently is nearly 13 feet long, seven feet wide When the car In which he was riding collided with another machine on the highway near Butler colliery. The Pittston Company, last night at 8:20 o'clock, William Gordon, aged 45 years, of 712 Main street, Avoca, sustained painful Injuries. He is being treated at Pittston Hospital for lacerations on head and face and injuries to the chest. His condition this morning was reported as being good. Ambrose Holland, aged 29, of 700 Cherry street, an occupant of the same car, Is being treated at the hospital for scalp lacerations.

His condition Is also good. Edward Hencey, aged 18 years, of 9 Renfer street, Hughestown, was treated at 5:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon by Dr. Harry Rubensteln for bruises of the back and shock, suffered when struck by a car on Broad street. The youth, who Is a delivery boy for a local butcher, was thrown from the bicycle he was riding on to the hood of the car with which he collided. The operator of the auto was W.

J. Coplan, first assistant Pittston fire chief. FIRST DID JIT An all star cast was assembled for the Thill Drama "First Aid," produced under the direction of Stuart Paton for Bono Art World Wide release. "First Aid" comes to the Roman theatre tomorrow. Grant Withers, former Warner Bros and First National contract player, is seen the principal male role.

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And that will quite suffices I can survive it, but I fear I could not stand it twice. American Magazine. alette it ktf VNaTai 4 i Female Help Wanted. Wanted Two girls to work In restaurant. Apply at 600 Exeter avenue.

West Ptltstton. dl2tl Legal Animal Meeting. Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the Stockholders of the First National Bank of Wyoming. Pennsylvania, for the election of directors and the transaction of other business will be held at the said bank on Tuesday, January 12, 1932, from 10 to 11 a. m.

S. A. KLUOER, Cashier. THE Kl The success of Pittston Kiwanis Variety Show, the second and final performance of which was presented last evening in West Pittston High school auditorium, came up to the highest expectations and as a result of the splendid public co operation, the club will have ample funds with which to continue Its work In the Interests of underprivileged children, with the maintenance of the club's free dental clinic at Pittston hospital for children the leading objective. Every' available seat was occupied last night.

Judging from comments, the entertainment was the banne. one of any yet given by Pittston Kiwanis, which has staged a show annually for the past several years. As a token of appreciation for the cooperation of Miss Ruth Donnelly, of the Kiwanis Trio, who was pianist for the show, the club presented her with a beautiful bouquet of chrysanthemums last evening. The following members of the Junior Woman's Club served as ushers: Mrs. Kenneth Swan, head usher; Ruth Anna Evans, Gladys Thomas, Mrs.

Richard Miller, Maggie Martin, Louis Llewellyn, Betty Watson, Alice Sam mon, Hilda Williams, Grace Barritt, Janet Williams, AVOCA PITTSTON TWP. HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE The house of Joseph SnopkowsU, Walnut street, Pitteton township. Just over the Avoca borough line, was entirely destroyed by fire at an early hour yesterday morning. The house was occupied by Joseph Lease and family, who escaped in their night clothes. Damages are estimated at about $3,500, including the building and contents.

The fire was discovered in the roof, near the chimney, shortly after 1 o'clock. An alarm was telephoned to the Avoca Hose Company, which arrived on the scene in a short time, and went into service. The nearest plug was nearly 2,200 feet from the scene of the fire and both of the fire company's trucks were used to secure sufficient hose to reach from the fire plug to the blaze. Bethel M. E.

Church Notes. Rev. Luke W. Hovey, pastor of the church, will speak at the 10:45 a. m.

service on "The Audacity of Faith." The children's message will be on "Barbara's Christmas Presents." The regular Communion service will be held at this time. Sunday School will convene at 11:45 a. m. The Epworth League will meet at 6:30 p. m.

In the evening at 7:30 o'clock the pastor will speak on "The Lord's Prayer." John Gilroy, of South street, is suffering with en injured eye received when he pulled a wfee which was fastened In the ground. The wire came loose suddenly, one end striking him in one comer of the eye. An effort Is being made to save the sight, but whether it will be successful is not yet certain. A benefit dance for Earl O'Brien, popular football player, who is in the hospital suffering from injuries received in the mines eight months ago, will be held in Hughestown Hose House on Tuesday, Dec. 15.

The Boy Scout Troop will meet Monday night next week, instead of Tuesday evening, the regular meeting night. The children of Langcliffe Presbyterian Sunday School taking part in the Christmas pageant will meet at 7 o'clock this evening for rehearsal. Services in the Langcliffe Presbyterian Church tomorrow will be as follows: Morning worship at 10:30 o'clock, when the pastor will speak on the subject, "A Trembling Sermon the subject of the junior sermon will be "A New Prayer." Sunday School at 12 noon. Christian Endeavor. 6:30 p.

m. Evening church service at 7:30 o'clock, when a sermon on "What the Savior Seeks" will be preached by the pastor. The Christmas Sunday service of the Presbyterian Church will be held Sunday afternoon, Dec. 20, at 5 o'clock. The service will consist of a pageant entitled Holy Night," arranged by C.

O. Richardson. Miss Jane Whyte is director of the pageant, which will take the place of the regular Sunday evening service. Use for Christmas Envelopes The gay linings from Christmas envelopes cut into the shape of flowers make pretty and unique backing for Christmas tree lights. Or, cut into silhouette shapes, they provide something original in the way of seals for decorating the gift packages.

'For Sale Five new Studebaker cars, mn. 10 ner cent to 40 per cent oft Krlse's Garage, Phone 1004. Cdl2tl 8. K. RICHARDS SiflTlmtae D.

A. Sedan $875.00 nn Dodge seaan Bell Phone2019 BARBER MOTOR CAR 26 West Oak Street, rnone io. over our usea iar ayments, easy verm BARREN STREET GARAGE tw nnn. S300.0U Nash Sedan "2i pnone ao CAPITANO CHEVROLET CO. Look over our Used Car Bargains.

Small down payment required. 345 Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming. Phone Wyoming 211. Cd3tf Real Estate For Sent HOUSES and FLATS in rii iB TON, $12 15 17 18 20 25 30 32 40 50. WEST PITTSTON, $12 20 25 60 100.

Stores, and garages. W. N. Thomp son, Room ia, over wooiworo. you're not looking at New York's lit hasn't been completed yetl This Is unveiled.

The model weighs one ton, and eight feet high. EXETER WEEK'S ACTIVITIES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Eighth Grade Latin Club, Exeter High School, held another meeting Friday. The officers are: Stephen Manninl, president; Clara Dignani, secretary Sam felcherman, vice president; Leonard Viusko, reporter. The program was: "Roman Calendar," Julius Porlni; "Christmas Carol," Anna Yanchosky; "The Story of Cornelia." William Wruble; "Latin Money," Bernadetta "Adeste Fldeles," club. Pupils of Room 9 are very much interested in travel tales found In My Weekly Reader.

Last week they learned all about the discovery of diamonds in the great Kimberley Mine in South Africa. In this week's edition they found how diamonds were mined. They also learned that a diamond can cut the hardest steel. Pupils of the Sixth Grade, Casey Building, are featuring a "Santa Claus shop." Cut work for window decorations, free hand drawing for the black board, and toy making characterizing different animals are some of the activities of the children. The pupils of Room 8 have devised a Character Chart in order to rate themselves.

At the beginning each student received their deportment mark from report card. When guilty of a misdemeanor a colored button Is moved down. An opportunity of moving their button a point higher at the end of the day is given each child if he corrects bad points of conduct that day. A poster is being constructed by the pupils of the Sixth Grade, Casey Building. The title is "A in Health." Cleanliness was stressed and the pupils decided to make their own rules.

The pupils were divided into groups. During English period a group composed rhymes which corresponded to the rules. Since visual education 13 an Important factor, another group collected pictures which portrayed the rule. After the groups have completed the pictures and rhymes will be mounted on a poster. The pupils will make Individual booklets.

This helps to Improve English and health. It trains the pupils to co operate. The pupils of Room 11, Casey Building, have purchased desk outline maps of the United States. These maps are to be used by the children to give them a more vivid picture of place geography. The pupils of the Sixth Grade dramatized their reading lesson on Thursday afternoon.

The children selected the characters for the play. Dramatization gives the children good memory training, and a chance to express themselves orally. The children enjoy this type of work. The writing of numbers is being taught to the pupils of the First Grade, Rooms 1 and 2, Schooley Avenue Building. This is done by means of games and the drawing of various articles familiar to the children.

The idea of teaching numbers is to have the children recognize the different numbers without hesitation. In order to secure accuracy in the combinations, a rapid drill Is given dally in Room 4, Schooley Avenue Building. Perception cards are used and flashed before the class, responses to be given rapidly. In connection with this drill and to motivate same, number 'stories are given. These stories aid in developing conversational ability, as well as being number tests.

FORMER EXETER CONFECTIONER DIES Samuel Hershkowltz, aged 76, who conducted a confectionery business in Exeter for 15 years, died yesterday at the home of his son, David. 18 Sheldon street, Wllkesbarrc, after a brief illness. Surviving are five children: Mrs. Harry Fischer, of Edwardsville; Mrs. Joseph Friedman, of Philip and David, of Wllkesbarre.

and Edward, Kingston, also 20 grandchildren. AUTOJHOBUJE REPAIS1NU Automobile RadJatora and Fenders Re ualred Lampo straightened out alumlmim soldering. GUNSTER WYOMING LEGAL PAPERS ISSUED FOR PETER M. DELUCA Numerous legal papers in connection with the arrest and extradition of Peter M. Deluca, in Belize, British Honduras, have been issued by Squire Mott, of this place.

Deluca is wanted for trial In connection with the murders of Alex. Campbell and Peter Reilly In Pittston in February, 1929. Richard Powell, chief county detective, is preparing to leave with the papers next week for Belize, to bring the prisoner back to Luzerne county for trial. He will be accompanied by Corporal John A. Carr, of Troop State Police, who has been in Harris burg and Washington this week securing extradition papers.

Rumors are afloat to the effect that Deluca is expected to give considerable Information concerning the double murder of union leaders that has never been divulged in any of the previous trials of men concerned in the case. Church Announcements. Rev. R. H.

Sinclair, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, will preach tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock on the subject, "Knowing What You Know." Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Evening worship at 7:30 o'clock when the series of sermons on "The Prodigal Son" will be continued.

Methodist Episcopal Church services tomorrow will be as follows: Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. Morning worship at 10:30 o'clock. Epworth League at 6:30 p. m.

Evening service at 7:30 o'clock. The pastor will preach at the evening service and there will be special selections by the Mizpah Bible Class. Rev. G. F.

Haines will preach at the morning service in the Baptist Church, Sunday, on "A Brother," and in the evening at 7:30 o'clock, on "Will Christmas Come?" Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. Baptist Young People's Union meets at 6:30 p. m. DURYEA MRS.

THOMAS MONAHAN PASSED AWAY TODAY. Mrs. Jane Monahan, aged 15 years, wife of Thomas Monahan, of 546 Donley street, Duryea, one of the best known residents of the town, died this morning at seven o'clock in Mercy Hospital, Scranton. She had been under treatment in the hospital for four weeks and underwent an operation on Wednesday of this week. Mrs.

Monahan was born in Vosburg, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Comer. The family moved to Plains when Mrs. Monahan was a child, and after spending a few years there, came to Duryea.

Mrs. Monahan had spent the greater part of her life in Duryea and had a wide circle of friends here, to whom her death will bring much sorrow. Twenty five years ago the deceased was married to Thomas Monahan, and continued to reside in Duryea. Mrs. Monahan was an active member of Sacred Heart Church and the parish societies.

Besides her husband, she is survived by the following sons and daughters: FrancU, Anna, teacher in Duryea schools, Marie, Thomas, Edward and Jean; also by the following brothers and sisters: Robert Comer, of Sayre; John Comer, of Pittsburgh: Martin Comer, of Old Forge: Thomas Ccmcr, of Pittston; Mrs. George Burkt, of Syracme; Mrs. Fred. Dletz, of Detroit, Mich. The funeral will take place Tuesday morning, leaving the home at nine o'clock.

A solemn high mass of requiem will be sung in Sacred Heart Church at 9:30 o'clock. Burial in St. John's Cemetery. Duryea. Seatonal Intimidation "Sonny," said the dietetic moth er, "do you want mamma to tell Claus to stay away from here? Then eat your spinach." "All right," sighed the modern child, "only It sounds like blackmail to me." i 5 'titi VU 'For Rent Desirable office.

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