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Lies and lies Kmphajsixina the Importance of FrjiAL TONIGHT Thoosaads eg fires and rebbcrles emphasise the Import of protoettoa fee year valuables. Assure the best Brotoetloa i. theaa by keeping them ta ear Safe Deposit Vault where yea esa rent a Private Iak Box for only a small sum per year. Capital Sleek Barplas Preftb IUt5.S7B.11 coutp oci spare, AMOTHER BILLION FOR A F6W AOiTHS? 1 interest rale ea savings Aeeeunta Member Federal Deposit fv, 5 Insurance Corporation Miners' CUV Savings anlv MAIN I BROAD STS, PITTSTOFA 4 1 JOHN J. AT WYOMING VALLEY HOTEL 25 Water Street Pittstc Choice Government cftrj LIQUQRS WINES FOODr Good Beer on Draught Hot! Booms Now Open 24 Jour Service SPECIAL TONIGHT Sauer Kraut said Frankfurters Boiled Potatoes DAILY BUSINESS Sendee from 11 No.

1 Roast Chicken wi as? no. svevued Crabs, Long tsrancn rota toes, Cocnbinatioa Salad CONSTRUCTION FELL I WYOMING the rooters all eagerty await these I game, with Hughestown's hard play ln rivals from eountv. The price of admission has been lowered considerably. Pastor Krapf, of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, will preach tomorrow mornim," on the subject, "The Word of God," taken from the Gospel lesson.

In the evening, his topic will be, "The Sacrament of the in which be will relate the correct conception and the proper admin is itratlon of the blessed reception. The evening sermon Is hi view partly to the administration of the Lord Bup per the following Sunday. HOIR ROLL OF THE JUNIOR RICH SCHOOL The following are among the Honor Roll students of the Pittston Junior High School for the second semester: Grade Nine Rose Alalmo, Bessie AquUlna, Thelma Berlew, Ooncetta Blondlna, Betty Breza, Mary Oawley, Russell Ciail, Ignatius Cordora, Josephine Cordora, Rose Oostansa, Irwin Freed, Margaret Oalllck, Wanda Galadn, Lee Eestenbaum Eleanor KlrJs, Lillian Lokuta, Margaret Loughney. Reglna Menik, Margaret Mlckltlsh, Margaret Naples, Josephine Novak, Angeline OcchlplnU, John Panuskl, Helen Pkmskl, Annamarle Senavjky, Ooncetta Sperazza. Josephine Tancredl, Leo Yackowski.

Grade Eight Mary Aquillnl, Nena Burgio, Barbara Charlton, Phyllis Connors, Leona Loda, Isabel Mac Dennett. Carlyle Niemeyer, Edwin Osleski, Helen Shugdinls, Mary Wall. Mary Acquilma. Grade Seven Agnes Buzas, Pearl Levin, Grace Mantlone, Mary Menik, Michael Montante, Gilbert Rendle. Mary Elizabeth Slgafoos.

A VOCA JOSEPH A. MTA'CHELL Representatlvs 324 Grove Street Phone 691 Chorch Services Bethel M. E. Church Rev. Luke Hovey, minister: Adult sermon at 10:30, subject, "The Holy Spirit." Junior message, "Reason for Prayer." Sunday School at 11:46.

Spworth League will meet at 6:30. Union service will be held In the Bethel M. E. Church at 7:90 o'clock, with Rev. James Moore preaching.

After the service, a meeting of the union committee to make plans for passion week will be held. Primitive Methodist ChurchRev. James Moore, pastor: Morning service at 10:30 o'clock, with sermon by the pastor on the subject, "The Joy of Religion." Sunday School at 11:46. The evening services will be omitted. Langcllffe Presbyterian Church Rev.

A. D. Behrends, pastor: The junior sermon In the morning at 10:30 o'clock will be on the subject, "Jesus Making Little adult sermon subject, "Retiring From the Crowd." Sunday School will convene at noon. Senior Christian Endeavor will meet at 6:30 o'clock. Mrs.

Warm, mother of Mrs. Luke Hovey, Is being treated at Taylor Hospital for an Infected finger. Hughestown Basketball Tonight In the hose house this evening Hughestown High School varsity teams win oppose the Moosic High School varsity teams. The program calls for an excellent girls' game as well as a swift moving boys' game. ran G8 I A i TOTAL TONIGHT BY C.E.

The Senior Christian Endeavor Society win have charge of the evening service In the First Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. Miss Pauline Lutz will pre aide. The following program will be carried out. Organ Prelude. Hymn.

Scripture reading. Dougal Black. Sentence prayers, Jean Myers, William Karlchner, Effle Miller, Joseph Smiles and Mrs. Daniel Williams. Duet, Doris Newton and Isabelle Kc Dement.

Hymn. Announcements. Offering. Quartet, Ous Richards, Floyd Richards, Aaron Hastle and James Mc Cutcheon. Address, Edward Canteberry, of Scran ton.

Hymn. Benediction. Members of the society will meet in the Sunday school room' tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, to rehearse hymns to be sung at the morning service. DEATH OF OSCAR DECKER ROCKY CLEN RESIDENT Oscar Decker, aged 61 years, No. 4, Rocky Glen, died in his home Thursday night.

He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chaunoey Decker, pioneer settlers of No. 4 and was one of the founders of the Christian AI bsnoe church at No. 4.

Besides his widow, be leaves daughter, Mrs. John Dennis; two sons, Adam and Charles Decker; a Mrs. Chaunoey Decker, and seven grandchildren. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the home. Interment In Marcy cemetery.

AND kT MORRIS A iim wnvirn iofXEGEIMIB I SUNDAY ONLY By ALXCZ B. 1QLLEB S), by lloctur Nwippr SradtwU. wau i iiTT SEEMS to me, darling" Hilda Frothlngham looked with troubled, faded bin eyes at Daphne "that If you really loved Jerry, you'd let things pats Daphne" Porter ground out the cigarette she had Just lighted. "Oh, mother, for heaven's sake don't get sentimental! I love him as much as I did when I married him. Heavens more.

But I Just won't stand the way he's behaving. "He Isn't really untrue to me. But he told me he had to stay late at his office the other night, and then I saw him out at the Country club having dinner with that horrible Shirley van Zant" "Well, Daphne, dear, who were yon with?" "Oh, what difference does that make? I went out with Bob Kelser. He called up to see If Jerry and I'd both go. Well, Jerry wouldn't be home.

Why, mother, I've known Boh aver since I was a child. We were engaged once. So I went. Everybody knows Bob and I are old friends. But that Van Zant worn.

anl She's after everybody's man. always." "I don't see the difference," Mrs. Frothlngham's brow wrinkled In per plexlty. "Ob, flab dub 1" Daphne flung her liat on her mother's bed. "I've irought my things and Clara's downstairs with the baby.

We're olng to stay. I Just came up to reak the news. May I tell Maggie put Clara and the baby In one the guest rooms, and may I hav ay old room temporarily I wan take a nap, and then I'm gotn dress and have dinner with th. Letters rd accepted, because Jerrj was going to be In town anywaj tonight It's that annual dinner his club holds. He's going to stay the light at the Aldwln, where the din Is." "Of course," Mrs.

Frothlnghan aid, with sudden and unusual brisk "I'm glad you came." Daphne brushed her mother' heek with a quick, unaccustome and hurried out of the roor Vnd a moment later Hilda Frothln am was saying to Maggie, ousemafd, 'Maggie, Miss Daphn the baby have come for a lltt' islt Just go see that her rooi i In order. And put the baby an he nurse In the next room to hereto, put them in the other, gues torn across the hall, and see the ie room next to Miss Daphne's I mde up, too. Mr. Porter may later." Jerry Porter was not especlall; ond of bis mother in law. But he wasn't thinking of Hild: rothlngham at ten o'clock ths Ight as he was trying to focus hi on the speech one of hi fraternal brothers wa naklng.

Ha was thinking abov aphne Hot headed, quick, lovel. aphne. Why wouldn't she let bin xplaln? On the other hand, wh; hould be have to explain? He ha un out to the Country club thn Jght to talk to Saunders, who hat ntended to come to the office an. htn had changed his mind an Jerry to meet blm at th 'ountry club. When Jerry go' here Saunders was gone.

Ant here was that crazy Van Zant glr twice divorced and a fasclnatlnj eauty. Well, he'd had dinner with she'd waylaid him and asked iim to. And then Daphne wouldn't 'et him explain. He looked up toward the'speaker to see one of the committee members, sitting at the speaker's table, pointing him out to a waiter. A mo ment later the man came quietly uj' to summon him to the telephone.

"Oh Jerry It was his mother in law's drawling voice, excited and almost incoherent "Jerry Daphne's out for the evening I can't get her. And little Daphne. I'm so upset" Then there was something about croup, strangling, convulsions. Forty minutes later Jerry dashed from a taxlcab at his mother in law's Long Island suburban home. Maggie admitted him a moment later.

"How's he began, then hesitated, afraid of the fear that suddenly came over him. "Jerry" It was Hilda Prothlng voice, and she led blm quickly pstalrs to the blue guest room. "The baby's all right" Then she was gone, and Daphne as In bis arms. 'Oh, darling," she as sobbing, "the baby's all right ut when mother telephoned" "She said she couldn't get you," exclaimed Jerry. Daphne clung to him.

told me she couldn't find you that the baby was 111. And I rushed home. The baby's all right She let Clara jco out and I suppose the babv choked, and It frightened her. But Jerry, It's you I want I mean oh, Jerry, you're more to me even than the baby!" Jerry kissed the bent repentant bead on his shoulder. "Daphne," he said, 1 think perhaps Hilda Froth lngham Is a pretty swell girl.

I think she Just sent for me to bring us together." "Daphne," called a drawling. rather querulous voice from the hall, Tm going to bed. Maggie's fixed a tray down In the living room. Goodnight" The Law of Averages" 1 The expression, "the law of aver ages," as popularly used, means that in the long run various extremes will average themselves Into means. As popularly coed, the ax pression has not exact ftdfntlfle 'V A DAUGHTER.

WAS BORN AT Pittston Hospital yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Louis MenganieUo, of 21 Butter street. A DAUGHTER WAS BORN IN Pittston hospital yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs.

Stephen SIcob.tch, of 1403 Dartmouth street, Scranton. THE MEETING OF TBX HOLT Name Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church announced for to morrow has been postponed until Sunday, Feb. 11, at 10 a. m. THE STUDENTS OF ST.

MICH ael's industrial School wish to thank Dr. John H. Mollntlli. of Pittaton, for hi. kindness in contributing the huge birtnaay care presented to mm at tne President's Birthday Ball It was a real treat for them and greatly rel ished.

THE EMILY SMITH MISSION Band, of the Broad Steet Methodist Episcopal Church, will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert B. Mitchell, 39 Swallow street. MICHAEL MULLARKE7, SON OF Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Mullarkey, of 20 Fanning street, Hughestown, was seriously hurt in a subway accident in Tew York City recently and Is now a patient in Holy Family Hospital, New York. His condition Is Improving. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE mission circles of the churches of Pittston and West Pittston are requested to meet Sunday at 3 p. m. in the parlors of the West Pittston M.

E. Church In the interest of the World Day of Prayer service. PROF. J. P.

LICHTENBERGER, of the University or Pennsylvania, will be the speaker at the regular meeting of the Kiwanls Club, to be held in D. A. Chapter House Mon day evening at 6:15 o'clock. He will talk on "Play A Social Need." PITTSTON FRIENDS RECEIVED word last evening of the death in Atlantic City, N. yesterday of Harry Wllllta, who has many friends la this commurity.

Mr. Wllllts' widow is the former Margaret O'Brien, of North Main street. The funeral will be Monday In Atlantic City. JOSEPH CHOYJEWSEX AGED SO years, of Plank street was ssrl ously injured last night at 6:15 o'clock when run down by a truck on the Dupont highway. He was taken to Pittston hospital by Ignats Benehek, of Sheatown, driver of the truck.

Hospital attaches report that he I from a possible frac tured skull, fractured nose and lacer ation of the left eye Dupont police are conducting an lvestigatlon. Don't neglect your car. winter is not over. AI cohol. Glycerine Pros tone.

Change to light oil and grease. Tires and Batteries. Cars washed and Greased. Gillespie Gas Wholesale and Retail, Dock 555 N. Main and S.

Main Duryea. Cozton Road. tf Personal Mention Nathan Ross, of Plains, Is spending some time with her son ln law and daughter. Rev. and Mrs.

Stanley R. Evans, at Florida, N. Y. Miss Mor.a Collier, formerly of Pittston, now of Philadelphia, has been notified by the State Board of Pennsylvania that she has success fully passed her examinations and has been awarded a certificate as registered nurse. General Secretary James I.

Ling and Physical Director Gordon Ramer, of the Y. M. c. Robert Eohnke, Jr, William Wicks, Jr, are at Montrose attending a religious retreat at the Montrose Inn for officers and church representatives. The cervices started this afternoon and will close Sunday afternoon.

OF LUZERNE GO. FARMERS The annual meeting of the Luserne County Agricultural Extension Asso ciation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 14th, In the American Legion Home, on Market street, Kingston, in an all day session. The morning session starts at 10 o'clock with reports and election of officers. The afternoon program, starting at 2 o'clock, will consist of speeches, the principal speaker being Rev.

Dr. H. Crane, of Scranton. DURYEA Mr. and Mrs.

George T. Yukas an nounce the marriage of their daught er, Mary, to Michael Rickwalder. son of Mr. and Mrs Andrew Rickwalder, of Taylor, Monday, Oct. 23.

1933, by Rev. John J. Bednardk at St. John's Slovak Churca, Pittston. The bride was attended by Miss Margaret Shab by, of Pittston.

DUPONT Leo Boyarski was appointed temporary Jahitor at the Pulaski school, In place of his father, the late Val entine BoyarskL The appointment was made at a meeting of the school board on Thursday night Members of the "Hot Stove League" recently honored former Burge, and Mrs. Albert Strucke with a surprise party at their home on Cbciaut Gleanin HEFFERON v( iff" THE Tiui 15c MEN'S LUNCHEON a. m. to 2 p. m.

Dressing, Cream QK asm. mJlK 25c Mysterious "Marine Fire if The mysterious "marine file4 which the ancient Greeks ael4 the Arabs from Constantinople centuries Is believed to have If a mixture of saltpeter with oil ai resin. 5 1 3 Particles as small as WO tSO tandths of an Inch, or oneflfteen'i as large as those that pass tarou'" felt and metal filters, at remov from motor oil by an InfiltrAMv device. Most Corrosive Water 1 Tests made by exposing bars metal to the action of water. period of years prove that the I llsh channel contains the most totlve water In the world) Use the Classified peparfow the Gazette for Quickj ResuXa, Send SI.1 months of, The Atlantic Monthly; jyjAKB the most of your reafllr; hours.

Enjoy the wit, the la lata, the companionship, the ebarj that have made the Atlantic, for seventy five years, America's most quoted and most cherished maga sine. Send 1. (mentioning this ad) to The Atlantio Monthly; 1 1 to. end a white womrn imprisoned in ths jungle! unleashed prim tive emotions': in the green hell of the frn tuft! rn7n.rz anej yen JcnsryW? If'' IB y5K ft I' DURING YEAR 1939 Harrisburg, Feb. 1.

Although 13 Pennsylvania municipalities showed construction gains In 1933, 44 others showed decreases, according to the state department of labor and In dustry. Construction totals for last year were $17,092,082, compared with $33, 700,587 for the preceding year. During December, 73 Pennsylvania municipalities Issued building permits for construction work to cost 992, 903, an increase of $307,296 over November. Mrs. Luella Wilson, aged 64 years, wife of Edgar B.

Wilson, of 1702 Washburn street, Scranton, died yea terday in West Side Hospital, Scran ton. after a week's illness. Mrs. Wilson was bom at Carver ton, her maiden name having been Luella Befft, and had resided at Scranton for the last 36 years. She la survived by her husband, one son, Edgar also the following sisters and brothers: Mrs.

S. F. Gilpin, Philadelphia; Mrs. A. H.

Gay, Car verton; Katharine Hefft, Kingston; Mrs. W. E. Lord. Wyoming; B.

R. Hefft, Dallas; James L. Hefft, Ly manville; J. Fulmore Hefft, Carver ton. The funeral will be held from the family home at Scranton on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Other models up to $69,50 Chnreb Benrleas Wyoming Baptist Rev. O. 7.

Haines, pastor; Sunday School, 9.30 a. morning worship, sermon ttoeme, "The Oreatest Among You," a eommunion meditation; Junior B. T. P. 5:30 p.

Senior B. Y. P. evening worship, 7:30, sermon theme, "How a Frantic Man Found Peace." Presbyterian Church Ittv. H.

Sinclair, pastor: Brotherhood of Prayer, a. m.j Sunday School, a. Morning worship, 10:10, mon theme, "The DlvJ A permanent change has been made in the time of the evening service. This service 1( at and combines the Young People's meeting and the regular church service. Methodist Church Kev O.

O. Summerson, pastor: Sunday School, 9:30 a. morning worship, 10:30, sermon theme. "Rating Your Church;" Spworth League of Youth, 6:30, Miss Lillian Buxton will have charge; evening servlos, 7:30, sermon thtme, "Creative Prayer." Apostollo Faith Churoh 900 Shoe maksr avenue, Wsst Wyoming, Elder John Woodrlng, pastor: Sunday School, 10 morning worship, 11; Young People's meeting, a p. evangelistic service, 7:30 m.

A Junior Woman's Club will be organised Monday night at 7:30 o'clock in the High School building. A group of twenty five young ladies met recently and laid plans for the club. A marriage license has been Issued to George Trainor, of Lee Park, and Genevieve McGaihagan, of Wyoming. rlealing Harrogate Harrogate, England, has been a place of healing since 1571, when the beneficial effects of Its spring water were discovered. Five white men nnn ri howest price in History for a Practical Typewriter we offer the newest iibm.

REMINGTON Otee A practical typewriter mao'e as sturdily as the famous Remington office is models. The Remie Scout has standard A row keyboard and other features to make typewriting easy. Writes as speedily as any other typewriter and exceptionally suited to use in the home because lb weight and size permit it to be carried anywhere placed in a drawer when not in use. Offered in different color combinations. Come in and try this newest of typewriters priced to enable every family to own a Remie Scout Ravlftglee loas ee veitfs IseaW ie portable fpewHser sales DONALD COOK PEGGY SHANNON ALAN DINEHART DUDLEY DIGGED TOSHIAMORI Fnm tl itory by Horf McCoy JB 9cnm uy ey caw nm TWO AIRMEN KILLED Rich wood, w.

Va, Feb. S. Two fliers died in an airplane which "Washed during blinding snow storm Jn the mountains five miles northeast Rich wood. The dead are: Dr. George H.

Lie f5j. prominent Cincinnati a and Edward B. Taylor, of Chl tonne, business associate of A i CTJZ7DAYONT.T street..

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