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Pittston Gazette from Pittston, Pennsylvania • Page 7

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Pittston Gazettei
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Pittston, Pennsylvania
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if1 AVOGA brar of a. pany. Tnta tessntSyfc I employed in the WKkaihte i JEWS OF THE I I WEST SIDE i CmVMty A. Rich, will be held at the horn of Mrs. Julia Dymood, 139 Lacoe street.

Monday evening at eight o'clock. A good attendance Is desired. Mr. and Mrs. John A.

Allan and son Donald, of Susquehanna avenue, are spending a few days In New York City, OF GIRL SCOUTS IN VilLKESBARRE I I v.ichl Frederick Eddy, president of the Girl SoouU, wiH be i the, guest of bonor at a reception to fee imM In Knight of Columbus "'Borne, South Franklin street, WIS tv Mm Monday night at 7:30 oVock. Members of the Wyoming i vyaBty Council, standing committee 'pinembew, CUrl Scout leaders and troop committee members an cordially Invited to attend. No formal mvita i tlona have been Issued Two members of the Pittston Mies Doris Daniels, troop i WiUp. uul Uhi Feoev O'fihea. who hi recently awarded the Golden JltCM, the highest award Girl Scouting, wm receive their ten year JOSEPH A.

MXTCBSLX. Representative 224 Grove Street Phone 891 Owen MoLane Is confined to ills home on'GkkUngs street by Alness. Ambrose Callahan, who ha been patient in Moses Taylor hospital, Scranton, has been removed to his home, on Grove street Stations of the Cross and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament wfll be held in St. Mary's Church this The Holy Name basketball team defeated the COO team, of Mount Poco no, in the new Mooslc auditorium last night, score, 32 20. Miss Dorothy Scheckler, of WHkes harre, will direct the mmetret to be presented by St.

Mary's minstrel 4roupe in (he auditorium after Lent The condition of John Hoban, of Datevme, formerly of Avoca, a patient In the State Hospital, Scranton, is serious. Miss Mary of "Factory street, is visiting tn Port Jervls, N. Y. Members of the Eighth Grade Literary and Dramatic Club held a meeting recently and furthered arrangements for the presentation of the operetta, "AH Baba and the Forty Thieves." Prof. Peter F.

Samony, assisted by Mias Wz. OMalley and Mies Winifred King, is direoUng'the operetta. 1 goffPufa i service stripes. Ik 1 IN MEMORIAM I In Jovtaff memory of my beloved tar friend, BUI Deeter, who died Dec. IDIOTS.

1 Xnry day sadly mtes fatal, 1 Deeply do mourn my loss; Loneiy is my heart without Wm: Help me, Lord, to bear my cross. A masting of (he Wyoming Wo man's Oub was held In ttw Baptist Ohiurch yesterday afternoon. The play, "A Dan of Chans Tea," a colonial en tertahnuent was (he uwsjiani feature. The characters were attSred In eoion let oostutoes and (he stage setting was of authentic antiques, dattng back to the surrender of Yorttown in ttw Revohittooary War. The scene was a room in the home of Judos Wynne, a Royahst, whose daughter Janet was eAding Continental troops.

The cast: Carol Notman, Louise Saves, Naomi Hartman, Ethel Oantnor, of West PKtetwv Betty Stroh, Olive Sohooley and Betty DeWKt, of the Wyoming Club. The stage setting was subbed by Catherine Ialdecker and Bdna Jenkins. Mrs. J. P.

DeWibt was director. Mrs. Edwin Netter, of West Pittston, was soloist. Jacobs Simmens Napttals Mr. and Mrs.

William Simmens, of 124 Butler avenue, announce the marriage of their daughter, Mabel, to Eugene Jacobs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jacobs, of 245 South Grant street, WUkesbairre, which took place Feb. 13 in Shavertown Lutheran Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev.

G. EUson Ruff, pastor. Mrs, Jacobs is a graduate of Wyo ming High School and recently completed a course in beauty culture. Her Singed fu mm I lit II It i I I i Missed by tea sorrowaing sweetmeat. JESSIE ROBERTSON.

BREVITIES Lorea and Doris Kindred, of Montgomery avenue, have returned home from a visit at WMf Haven. Mrs. Antrim Weber, of Philadelphia avenue, Ir confined to her home by lUMM. PUtston High school basket 4. TTtWh Mr.

a. Mrs. Joseph Rowe and daughter have changed their residence from S37 Baltimore avenue to an apartment In the Jones building, on Xjiserne avenue. Miss Easel Frits, of Franklin street, submitted to a goiter operation at the Pittston hospital on Tuesday. Her condition is as good as can be ex pec ted.

Albert G. Tocher, of Montgomery avenue, has returned to his home af ter spending a few days with bis mother, Mrs. Margaret Kooher, of Watervllle, a former resident of this place Robert A. Roseccranoe, of the West Pittston Senior High school faculty, win be the speaker at the Father and Son meeting of the Klwanis Club Monday night Mr. Rosencrance will speak on the subject.

"Like Father, Like Son." Paul Umphrey will enter tain with vocal and instrumental numbers. Supt. R. J. W.

Templln is chairman of the committee in charge. Rev. W. J. Hill, pastor of the West Pittston Congregational Church, will deliver the principal address at the monthly meeting of the Wyoming Valley Congregational Young People's Conference to be held in the First Welsh Congregational Church; Plymouth, next Monday evening at eight o'clock.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore Dear, of Jersey City, N. have issued in vitations for the marriage of their daughter, Eleanore, to Henry Lock wood Phillips, son of Mrs. Sara Phillips, of Philadelphia avenue, West Pittston.

The ceremony will be performed Friday, March 9th, at 4:30 o'clock, In the First Presbyterian Church, Jersey City. CARD OF THANKS The family and sister of Mrs. Annie Bulford Williams, wish to think their relatives and friends who so kindly remembered them during their recent bereavement. They wish to thank those who sent flowers and loaned cars. F16 DUPONT Mr.

and Mrs. Alexander Ferka, of Zlegler street, were surprised by a number of friends on Tuesday night in bonor of their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Ferka were married In 6t.

John's Slovak Church, Piittobon, Feb. 13, 1904. LiUiani Dombrowskl has returned after visiting friends in Port Chester. A eon was born to Mr. and Mrs.

John Shiukoski, of 498 Piittston avenue, in "Pittston Hospital yesterday afternoon. Hughestown Mrs. Jaeobswa. f. JL report on, teste audi wafe? inr sauatotel scluaswblpa was by John EL PMt, supervislQg pal of Wyoming schools, amc of, Luasrne county prfcr and supervising printspaia yeet.

aMsrnoon in the office of A.IVC county superintendent of veeL. in Wlflcesbarre. Us 't ff Washinston Heajqustrterj Has; Graces VaJQer TEEB historic headroarters fiajr 1 Geo. George Waahmgtoav been created and imfurlsd ari after 15 years of research. 'EasefrJ forth on every clear day WaaLt ton' headquarters flag wlH iy froE a staff on the historic Valley TorH battleground as it md darlnf tS wlnter of 1777 78.

Albert Coc'. Myers, chairman of the lusinrlcalj committee of the Valley Forge parM commission, had the flag iereatill through the co operation of tbi Mm tone committee, of the Aaerlcar Institute of Architects, asi etben It Is six by six and one half tstJ of standard navy brae bunting wf. fifteen stars arranged In a circle. TENDER JUICY lb 11 Oc Center Cut 2 i SSc I Guaranteed Fresh (n I EGGS doz mui. aquaa wiu meet rnuuo wsu school at Plains this evening.

flnn 4 CDDOOIUTT Evelyn Bamhart. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tobias Bamhart, of Dela ware avenue, is quite ill at her home. George May, of 'ace street, Is enbertaining the members of her I card club this evening.

Mrs. Robert Smith, of Carpenter Awttjreet. left today to visit her son i win is visiting Mr. and Mrs. WUnam Kdstopovlch, of Donnelly street.

The following pupils of the Junior High School have made a general average of 90 per cent or above 'for the first semester of the school year: Seventlh grade Loretta Helper, Alice Lyman, Adella Egliskls, Marie Yonu ski, Eleanor Verbal and Robert Kramer. Ninth grade Edward Bodner. Mrs. Margaret Byank, of New York, spent the last few days with local relatives. A meeting of the First Ward Political Club will be held Krupinski's Hall Sunday afternoon at four o'clock.

TREASURY STATEMENT Washington, Feb: 16. Government I I I I II III If Arthur, at Clifton Heignta, pa 7, aMiM. imp (mitB in. im Every Word We Know Is Stored in Small Space Science is revealing many wonderful things about the human brain. It long has been known that different parts of the brain perform different functions, but science is relating the parts and the functions, so that the exact location of an Impairment may be determined before an operation.

A small section of the brain may be a storehouse for a specific thing. A professor of Latin and Greek suffered a blow on the head. He remembered everything else, but could remember nothing about Latin and Greek, This and many other experiences from head injuries are related by a writer in Popular Science Monthly. One injury left the victim with perfect sight, but printed words meant nothing. Another, after a similar experience, had perfect hearing, but spoken words bad lost their "In one small patch of gray matter, hardly larger than a nickel," says this authority, "Is stored every word we know." proving.

Charles Vaughn, of Pittston, is soaking his home with his daughter, Mrs. Milford Richards, of Delaware FRESH DRESSED CUT VP HUGHESTOWN HIGH MEETS PLYMOUTH TWP. TONIGHT Hughestown High School win en tertain the strong Plymouth Township team at the Hose House court this evening. A preliminary game between the girls' teams of the two schools will be played, starting at seven o'clock. For fifteen years Hughestown has been playing games witfi Plymouth and a strong and friendly rivalry exists.

A victory for either team this evening will be highly prized. DURYEA Walter fihukwit, fcute of Duryea, willed his automobile to his sister Adele, and property in Detroit, to sister Adele and brother, Alfonzo Sbukwit. He leaves the remainder of bis estate to hds brother Alfonso, naming his sister, Adele Shukwtt, executrix: The estate is valued at $3300, Mias Julia Jeziora, of Buffalo, N. Y.M avenue. Th rffiilar mnnfihlv metbif Of CHicras WHOLE BIRO CELLOPHANE WRAPPED expenses and receipts of the current fiscal year to February 14, compared with the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year: ThU Year Expenses $3,937,021,359.72 Receipts $4,613,774,851.51 Surplus 676,753,491.79 Cash Balance $4,290,679,552.23 Last Year $3,183,552,482.94 Receipts $1,202,724,303.00 Deficit $1,980,828,179.94 BONELESS I i tk jjfvv K' RUMP ROAST ib 19c Chuck Roast rV FreSh Feet 2 lbs QC MB E0AST BONELESS ROLLED 5 MILK FED LEGS FRESH CHURNED CREAMERY TUB OR ROLL HOME DRESSED AND RUMP BUTTE VEAL ib 17c 2 ibs Pocono Nut lbs AAc OLEO OO 31 0 45 SUGA JACK FROST PURE CANE CBaat No.

6, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, taught by Mrs. T. STOUE REPAIRS Most Any Steve Thos. R. Davis tt Loserae Ave, W.

Fittsten. Oil me, oh my! I broke the window Bat rm Not Worrying I can get any size Window Glass Barritt's The Paint Store MEAT for your table, that you will enjoy You will notice the difference, the minute you taste our high quality cuts. Do come in! If you don't have time to visit our shop Just phone us PHONE 518 We Deliver FRESHPAK EVAPORATED MILEC EARLY MORN COFFEE 3 lbs 49c ORANGE or LIME JELLO 4 pkgs 19c EARLY JUNE PEAS 3 cans 29c OCTAGON Laundry SOAP 10 bars 25c OCTAGON Soap Powder 10 boxes 25c Genuine PALMOLIVE SOAP bar 5c P. G. WHITE NAPHTHA 10 bars 29c FELS NAPHTHA SOAP 10 bars 45c Old Car Good Enough? Say, just ride in a '34 YOU'LL change your mind about holding on to the old car the very first time you get behind the wheel of a Nineteen Thirty four.

Are these new jobs smooth and smart and comfortable? And can they Even if you aren't going to buy at present, you should read the automobile advertisements appearing in this newspaper. It's an excellent way to keep up to date on what the spring salons are showing. There are important developments in styling and engineering interesting features pictured and described which contribute to new riding and driving ease, new safety, beauty, and y. Economy is an important point in these messages from leading automobile manufacturers Exceptional values, long life, unusual freedom from repairs, low fuel and oil consumption! Economy is. the reason they advertise in this newspaper, for here they can reach you and many other logical and intelligent car buyers at a minimum cost per person.

Read the advertisements in this newspaper as an economy measure. They save time, energy, money and even now are pointing out that owning a luxurious, up to the minute motor car is often more economical than maintaining on old one. COFFEE TALL CANS 7 ead Maxwell Honae White Honae Chase A Sanborn BERMA 5 Assorted srPUFFS BAZEET DEPARTMENT Layer Calces Regnlar Value, 35e 7 25c I Butter Fly Buns dozWl GARDEN FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Fancy SoUd. New Fancy Solid Large Sweet New Green Baldwin Florida Jatey Potatoes Cabbage Apples lomaioes Oranges tangerineaf 4't25 lb4c 7 "'25 2 27 d01 25 lcf EXTRA SPECIAL Luzerne Ave. WHITE AfilEIUCAN CLUB CHEESE i MM'.

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