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SATURDAY THE PITTSTON GAZETTE 26, 1913. HIST nECEIVBP. SEW tBWOTr REFRIGERATORS The Home Beautiful. ouro thi Stovt You "PITTSTOU STOVE" Mid In Pittston By Thi Pittston Sfovo Co. There Is considerable advantage In building your own home, one Important feature is that you can build it as you want it, and there is seldom a housewife who has not determined how her home should be if she builds it.

This small home possesses several advantages not usually found In homes of the price. The Living and Dining rooms are large, well lighted and ventilated, the Kitchen just the right size for comfort and convenience. The large chamber and children's room on the second floor are large and can lie perfectly ventilated, and with the addition of the bath makes a very desirable home. The addition of a furnace to the plans would add but slightly to the expense of the completed structure and would make the home as complete a small home as could be desired. AN1 PORCH ROCKERS Quality guaranteed.

Well made goods. Come liere if you want HRLIABI.K I'liriiittire at the very lowest priors. C. DONNELLY'S 70 SOUTH MAIX ST. lyita rrr nimtmi4Tr 1 firm? TTrrfTOTnAVr filirmmti1' rvn rr mil h.ciu Let a Savings Account at THE DIME BANK pr.

business mails Yon one ft yourself nml your family to provide some place to (to when the weather becomes extremely warm. Your family needs a rest. So do yon. An Inexpensive way to provide lots of com fort and enjoyment for all Is to buy a hit at RIVEflCLIFFEOII TIIE SU SQUEIIAIJNA On easy terms, and put a. sin ill bungalow up there.

to enjoy life. See L. M. FITCH U. W.

TKXXAXT. or the Rivereliffc Lund and they will tell yon all about it. Bs the First Foundation For Your New Horns 29 South Main Pittston, Pa. IT IS NOT A MODERN HOME "sr ELECTRICITY A 7 OAS HOST EVERY HOME IS 11017 USIHG GAS FOR LIGHTING AND COOKING PURPOSES We Carry a Very Ijirge Jjne uX tins Fixture, stoves. Heaters, tins irons TllfC CLEAREST LIGHT.

EVEX HEAT I'Olt Hvitj new House Should be Piped for tins. SAFE ECOI10r.llCAL Just Press the Button and Get Instantaneous Mght or, Heat. SEE OCR MXE OF EliECTRICAI, APPMAXCES FOR THE HOUSEHOLD. THE CITIZENS ELECTRIC COMPANY PITTSTOX, PA. Peoples Gas Co.

MWf Mil mmmmrt Jgp lT i SSZE2Zj fj; ff hmih 4 I'ittston, Ia. imOAI STI5EET. TAKE A TIP Oil GOOD MATERIAL efore you decide on the construction of your new home and compare the durability and low cost of a GOOD FRAME HOUSE FOR HIGH GRADE CARPETS, RUGS, MATTINGS, LINOLEUM, DRAPERIES, V7IND017 SHADES Call on This Old Reliable Firm. All Goods Guaranteed as Represented. The Highest Feature of Our Slock is the Quality.

Prices the lowest Quality Considered. Full I.lne of Ready Mixed Paints and Floor Stains. Williams McAnulty with other materials that are apt to cause dampness and unsanitary surroundings then come in and see our high grade Siding, Finish, Flooring, Dimension, etc. Wholesale and Retail Lumber Dealer; Office and Yard, 339 X. Slain, near Ravine Crossing.

A. H. Harris, 110 North Main Street, Both 'Phones. WE FURNISH THE MONEY CLETUS J. ROCHE, 113 South Main at the West End.

ld Phone. PITTSTOX, PA. Baih Room Outfits a Specialty I)o not let the lack of money hinder your ambition to own your own home. We Write Fire Insurance in Reliable Com panics. We will loan you the Considt us.

money. I IXSTALI, The Ideal Boiler. The Richardson Boiler The Model Boiler The Royal Boiler Pluobing, Steam and Hot Water Heating Be Sure and Get My Price. DESIGX Xo. 51.

Two story frame cottage. Siz? 27x2S ft. Cement block foundation, with basement under entire house, 7 feet In the clear. First story 8 ft. tf weatherboarded with siding.

Second story 8 shingled. Roof shingled with stained shingles. Good plumbing and hardware. Plastering two coats. Principal rooms In oak, balance finished in yellow pine.

As shown cost to build, 1,450. A. J. BARBER CO. SECOND FLOOR GAZETTE BUILDIXG, BROAD STREET.

I Can Save You Money. given a cordial invitation to all church Beth teams are compesed of first class AVOCA services. EXETERJBOROUGH material and a fast and interesting same is anticipated. Game called at men at work erecting a garage for the new car. The Wilkesbarre Heights baseball team will lineup for a game with the Exeter Stars, on the Stars' diamond ber of visitors were present and enjoyed the pleasant programme.

All who are interested in having a base ball team in the Sunday School Athletic League from the Methodist Soniia tare requested to be Proad Street Methodist Protestant Church Rev. S. J. Dorlon, pastor. Atoming worship at 10:30, subject of sermon, "The Failure of the Good." Sunday school at 11:45 a.

ni. Evening Sunday afternoon. EVA BOOTH ILL IN CLEVELAND Salvation Army Commander Threatened With Pneumonia. Cleveland. April 20.

Commander Eva Booth of the Salvation Army Is 111 from bronchitis at the Colonial hotel! and Is threatened by pneumonia. She waa so weak when she arrived from Boston that she had to be carried to atid Mrs. E. Feigenbaum, of Scranton, are spending a week at the home of 'Major Kaufman, on Wyom 3 clock. The Houston City Jags and Avoca Giants will 'play for a purse or $50 t'he former's grounds tomorrow.

Tow Topics. Mrs. Robert Buchold has returned present at the eession of thy Sunday The Exeter Stars will play the West Pittston High school team, on the West Pittston diamond, next Tuesday ing avenue. to her home in Ludlow, after service at 7:30, subject ot sermon, "The Good Old Way." Welsh Baptist Church, LaGrange street Rev. W.

Thomas, pastur: Services wMI be conducted by the pastor tomorrow at the usual hours. At 10 a. there will be preaching, tallowed by the administration of the ordinance of Baptism to a class of 20 persons. The Sunday school meets at her automobile. Farewell Party.

A number of ifrienl or Miss Margaret Flaherty invaded her home last evening and tendered her a farewell party. Mdss Flaiherty left for Bel Lodge, Montana, this morning. Although taken completely by surprise Alias Flaherty proved herself a charming hostess and the evening was enjoyed very much by those present. T'n usual party diversions were Indulged and a duinity conation was served. Those present were: Misses Alar.araret Groghan, Helen McAndrew, Mary Hiaskiins, Marcella Barrett, Jennie Tou'Mn, Helen Dolan, Mary Fitzpa' rick, Anna.

Ryan, Helen Ryan, Mary school tomorrow morning. The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist church will have on ice cream social next Wednesday evening at the church. All are invited. Mrs. Fred Nulton hf.s rcturend after attentling the graduating exercises at l' aumont.

Loet evening; cn the Ninth street grounds. Baptist, ball team defexteel th State Police ny the score of 9 0. The Baotists will Alonday even "I have overworked myself," said J. W. McCawley Is able to be about again after suffering a fracture of his right collar bone when thrown from his wagon about a week ago.

George Robhins, of Wyoming avenue, who had his armed burned when It came in contact with a hot stove two weeks ago, is again able to be Miss Booth. "I have planned a whirlwind campaign beginning in New York 2 p. m. Evening service at six o'clock, with sermon by the pastor. about his work.

Mr. Robhins is em "A 'iV It ing. May 15 to erect two memorial colleges In memory of my father, the late General William Booth. One will be In New York and the other lu Chicago. They will be training colleges." Royal Weircester Corsets, Centemeri Gloves, Gordon Hosiery; fine line of ginghams, satins, collars and notions.

Tigue, Mary Burns, Lillian A'lice tond Mniry Boyilan, Miarjocie, Ruth and Editih Keating, Agues Seeley, I Mary and Helen Sheridan, Alice 'Heoley. Maa Wildrick, Marie Calvey, Cosgrove and Gregory, 16 South Alain. Read The flaseit and keep posted. and Airs. R.

P. Shulde visited Airs. Earl Foss, at Ashley. Alary Fckert and Louisa Johnson were Wilkesbarre callers today. Elmer Goode, who been ill me past week, is slightly improved.

Airs. H. L. Brock was at Wilkesbarre yesterday. Air and Mrs.

P. Yitoncoaki. of Ply Loretta AIcG'Owan, Barrett, Emma Van Scoy, Isabedle Powell, Bena Flaherty, Margaret Flaiherty, Messrs. Vincent Heaiey, Frank Calvey. Michael O'Brien, Francis MoGowan, Ed rtrd Trr.biine WMilta.m Mailmltev.

John tMlsses Anna ann nose remer ana Abraham Frieder. of New York city, are visiting relatives in Exeter. Misses Mary and Elizabeth McGulre were callers at Wilkesbarre yesterday. David Heller, of Wilkesbarre, was a business caller in town yesterday. Miss Reglna Herkowitz has returned to he? home on Wyoming avenue, after spending the past week as the guest of her brother, Samuel Herkowitz, of Avoca.

"Mrs. H. Biederman and iMrs. Ed. Berkowitz were recent callers at Wil Samuel Harris, of Scranton, was a caller In Exeter yesterday.

Solomon Heller, of Wilkesbarre, was a business caller in town yesterday. Miss Susan Connors was a recent caller at Wilkesbarre. The marriage of Miss Eileen Mackin and Harry Space will take place next Tuesday morning, in St. Cecilia's church. John Clarke, of West Pittston, spent yesterday in Exeter on business.

John Phagora, of Dupont, recently visited Exeter friends. Miss Genevieve Hays is ill at the family home on Schooley avenue. Contractors Mackio Walsh have completed the work of installing two catch basins on Wyoming avenue, near the lower borough line. Squire T. P.

Mackin has purchased a 1913 model Ford touring car. Mr. Mackin Is having a garage erected In the rear of his home, on Grant street. Misses Kate Mackin and Rose Pu rutskie attended a dance in Keystone hall. Pittston, on Wednesday evening.

Misses Mary Mackin and Veronica Treskey were recent callers at the Cotter home. In Wyoming. Thomas Luciano, of Wyoming avenue, who recently underwent an operation for gall stones. Is making a spending (he past few weeks at the. home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. I dwarf: I ird, of South Main street. Miss Margaret Buckley has returned from a visit with friends in Jessup. Hev. H.

G. Prentice, t'he newly ap pcinited pastior of Itlie Avoca Methodist Kpiscopal Church, will occupy his now pulpit for the first time, preaching morning and evening at the usual hours. Rev. Mr. Prentice and family expect to move into the Avoc i parelrna.gia next week.

They come from Wanomle, near Xanticoke, where Air. Prentice has been located as a pastor for the past seven years. Rcse of the Vailey Lodge, Sons St. George, will hold its annual celebration of St. George's Day this evening in O'Alulley's Hall.

A basiqueit will be sorveia, and an excellent programme of music and speeches has also been prepared. Rev. W. P. Durn, of Wilkesbarre.

will give an rgan recital and preach in Langoliffe Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening next. The red hymn book will be used. Air. Dunn was professional erganist before entering the ministry. Everybody weicome to the service.

David T. Smythe, pastor. At the P. M.Chtirrh. Rev.

James Aloore, pastor of the Primitive Methodist Church, who has heben unable to attend to his pastoral duties foir the six weeks on account of illness, is slowly recovering, but in will be several weeks at least before he is aiHe to preach. I Iu pulpit will be occupied tomorrow morning and evening by Rev. H. G. Russell, of Xanticoke.

Hughes, Paul Dunileavy, William Cos grove, Richard and Matthew C.tva naugh, Jomee Regan, Joseph Gillespie, mouth, were town cailers tbls morning. A number of lad'es of this town attended a meeting rt Venus Lodge, Knights and ladies of Hcno at Pittston last evening. Aliss Rita Davis, ot New Ve rk City, is staying a few days with friends in this tmvn. It is rumored that the streets wtll (o) a W) Will instill this Set of Fixtures in your home. Can you boat it? CASH or CREDIT ployed as stable boss at the McCawley bakery.

and Mrs Michael Bernoskl, of 11 7S Wyoming avenue, are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby daughter. Two cases of chicken pox have been reported in the borough. Both cases are at the home of Fred. Ncwhart, on Battle i.Miss Helen Thomas, of Wyoming avenue, attended a dance in West Pittston on Tuesday. John Thomas, of Wyoming avenue, is putting the finishing touches on his new motor boat.

Mr. Thomas has constructed the launch himself and It Is a fine It will be equipped with a four cylinder engine. Major Kaufman, of Wyoming avenue, was a business caller at Scranton yesterday. Max Biederman spent last evening with Pittston friends. Frank Schultz.

of Battle avenue, was a caller at Wilkesbarre yesterday afternoon. Exeter fisher men are reporting good catches of eels in the river in this vicinity. Several outlines are In place near the Island and eels, ranging from one to three pounds, are being caught every night. Michael Walsh is having extensive Improvements made to his hotel, on Wyoming avenue. The exterior and interior of the building are being entirely remodeled and the building Is being wired for electricity.

Mr. Walsh has also established a quick lunch counter In his place of business. Read the Gazette and Keep Posted. soon be sprinkled. The oomrmiittee is busy workeng at at already.

Airs. S. E. Saunders, of Alaine, returned to her home last evening. Aliss Zella Knife entertained eight couples at dinner last evening.

The house was beautifully decorated with the Spring flowers. Keiwieth Baxter, matayeue ijeoKcr, John McAndrew, Clarence Allan, Jerome Walsh, Richard Flaherty. Mc KInley Richens, David Powtll, Anthony DunJeavey, Joseph Haskins, George Odgers, James Dougherty, Charles Dovis, Robert Garden, aeorge Wallace, Gervase Woteh, Titvcmas Curlty, Mary and Frances Heaiey. Mary Gillespie, Mary Healey. Slight Blaze.

Hose company No. 1 was called out yesterday shortly before noon, when fire was discovered in a hei at ine rear the Week owned by Ernest Snyder, which is occupied by roroignors. No damage was citified by th'j blase which it is thought, was caused by some IFolisli dhiUdiren playing with maltches. A bucket brigade headed by P. A.

Sarroll extinguished the blaze. ATT HE A WYOMING rapid recovery. The operation was performed by Drs. Prevost and Underwood, at Luciano home. Patrick Luciano, of Osceolji Mills.

Pa. is spending a few weeks with friends and relatives in town. Miss Kate Klllian, of Port Griffith, Is spending a week at the home of T. P. Mackin, on Grant street.

Street Alethodlst Episcopal Alexander Conklln Nuptials. MdM Editih Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Alexander, ot, North Main street, and W. Claude Conklin, collector for te metropolitan Life Insurance were united in marriage Thursday morning at the bride's home.

Rev. D. T. Smythe, pastor of the Iangcl'iffe Pre.by:eriaii Church, officiated. They were unattended.

The bride was attractively at church "Rev. Louis Van Hoesen, Leo Tonerey and William Daley, of pastor: All of the services of the day will be held as usual tomorrow. The pastor will preach morning and even were recent callers in town. Mrs. James McCawley Is confined tn her home on Wyoming avenue, with a severe attack of rheumatism.

ing. Subject of morning sermon, "The Refuge Eternal." Subject of. evening Sunday Services in Churches. Wyoming Prcsbyltenia i Church Rev. L.

L. Daniel, pastor: All services are being neJd In the Institute building while the auditorium is being remodeled. Allorning service at 10:30 o'clock, with sea men by the pastor on "The Great Teacher." The Sunday school meets at 11:45 a. immediately af'er the morning service. Christian Endeavor Society meting o'clock.

Topic, "Alissions at Home and Abroad," with spcoiai reference to Bible study. The rmor will preach at o'clock as usuaJ. Methodist Episcopal Church Rev. Dr. Bradshaw, pastor: Sunday soho.il at 9:30 a.

preaching suvice at 10:10 o'clock; Epwiomth League, p. evening service at 7:30 o'clock. Reception of members will tr.ke place at the evening service. sermon, "The Alajesty or a Great con Burgess John oWlara Is having his tired in a gown of white Marquisette, i trimmed with IriFh point lace. She Iwore a large corsage bouquet of pink roses.

The parlor of the Alcxanier NO AUTOS FOR PRIESTS. German Bishop Forbids Those of His Diocese Even to Ride In Them. Berlin, April 20. The liomau Catholic bishop of Treves. In Kbinelnnd.

has issued a decree the priests imiler his jurisdlctlou from owuiug or fitliug in motorcars. He says "such practices don't corre sHiiid with the principles of modesty which ought to distinguish the priestly profession." viction." St. James' Episcopal church, CharleB home at the coiner ot Wyoming anu Schooley avenues, remodeled. Contractor Brann Is in charge of the work. street: Sunday services Holy Com munion at 7:45 a.

m. Alatins and Holy Contractor Brann is erecting a new "DlMQ fni PHONE BURTON S. I EG AND Communion at 10:30 a. with Baptism. Evensong and sermon at 7:30 p.

home for Stephen Adams, on Lincoln a venue. Bureess John D. O'Mara, Frank nome was arttsrioauy decoraieu wun palms, ferns, cut flowers, in lion of of the occasion. Followine lhe ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served to jthe immediate relatives laf the contracting parties, after which Mr. end Mrs.

Conklin left on a wedding tour to New York and other interesting points. Upcn their return they will reside in Avcoa. Sunday school at 12 o'clock noon. First Presbyterian Broad Scbultz and Peter Mackin, were among the Kxeter men who took a trip over street Rev. Richard A.

Rinker, pas ihp wieetnc ranroaa, ne tween Scranton and Nicholson, re A Gainiborough For $100,800. London, April 20 One of the gems of Sir Lionel Phillip's collection of paintings, "The Market Cart." by tor. Worship of God tomorrow at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p.

m. Bible school at 11:45 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30. lll seats are free and you are welcome to all thse services.

First Baptist Church Rev. L. E. Mrs. Peter Mackin, Mrs.

Thomas Mackin and Mrs. Michael Walsh were Base Ball. The base ball season ill be opened Local Pickups. Airs. Rhone Hutohins, of Philadelphia, is a guest at the home of Airs.

Jennie A. Hutchins. of Seventh street. The Boy Scouts had a jolly time last nt rihhr TnHI hlllMriinr. recent callers at Wyoming.

in this rectton tomorrow afternoon, John W. McCawley, the prosperous 7rrSl, W'a when the Clippers, of this place, and I uctlon for $100,800. This sale constl St ranton, both teams of the Catlin, pastor: The pastor will preach Exeter baker, has ordered a Toledo automobile truck, which he will use in lfVlr1ov friia will flm. u.t combining business with sociability. At! at both morning and evening services the business session one candidate for The Bible school will meet his extensive business.

Mr. McCaw promaoy on the North End grounds. During the paar few years the local i tiles a record price for a caaushor Diigli. the highest previously reported price for one of this master's works being $83,000. em heirship whs put thnocgih the at noon.

The Marguerite Society will ley finds that his business Is Increas ln'ir to such an extent that a quicker formal examination required all who iooys Wave Been steadily climbing meet on Tuesday evening. he regnla. mid week pnayer serrroe wi held nifiiis of delivery is necessary. The seek admission. Following it he busl up ui base nau circles and i.ilnv hpv.

i 1 I 1 Wr.J.i Jn. kJn0 In truck will probably arrive In about 30 are one t'f the fastest class. Read Th GeU and keep fostsei. aggregations In upper LjSzeme County, laud refreshments were "served. A num charge of the deacons.

The publlo mmitmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmamammmmmmmmm days. Mr. McCawley has a force of i' has a force of.

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