Pittston Gazette from Pittston, Pennsylvania • Page 2

I I PAGE TWO FRIDAY THE PITTSTON GAZETTE OCTOBER 23, 1925 The Eyes of the Nation on Florida WHEN WINTER COMES, WILL YOU BE THERE? Have you heard of the millions that have been made in Florida Real Estate? At Del Verde a c'ty is being bui.t where one belongs- a marvelously ideal location -here 11,000 lots were sold in eight weeks and five days. There has already been a sharp advance in price of Del Verde's Rea.ty. Prices are now netting those who have bought at opening prices a straight Efty per cent profit in but a few weeks. You Can Still Buy at Opening, Pre-Development Prices Inside lots $275, corner lots $350-size of lots 40x140 -pay only one-third down, balance in ninety days. $100 to $500 increase per lot by Nov.

1. Deed given at once from Miami Bank and Trust Title from Florida Title Insurance Capital $1,000,000. EDWARD G. WALSH, of 16 Mill Street, City, says he will be here for three days and will gladly give first-hand information about Opportunities in Florida Real Estate without obligation. Call at office on 16 Mill or phone 887-R.

EDWARD G. WALSH General Salesmanager Del Verde Realty Co. (Miami Offices, 438 N. E. 1st Ave.) One Cent A Word- ALL PORTS OF ADVERTISING such Wonta, 10 Lets, For Sale, Lost, Found.

Miscellaneous, Announcements, will be published under proper tions or any. desired classification pay: able at the rate of ONE CENT per word CASE WITH ORDER. These adver torments must charged be for paid in billing and coladvance and cannot be lection close columns touch with aunty a very our wide reamn range of opportunities both in buying and sellWTO BaTe 18n0 or any thing to exchange or sell can rapid and big 1 resalte by these class'ded co'urana. taken et toss TWENTY FIVE CENTS. Minimum TEN charge on repeated advertisements CENTO FOR SALE Ford Tudor Sedan--A guaranteed car for only $80 down, balance on monthly payments.

Hassler shock absorbers, good tires and. motor. A small deposit will hold Sandone, the Ford dealer, 124 South Main street, Pittston, 'Phone 1750. 022t6 Ford Touring -All touring car with self-starter for $65. Another with self-starter, $95.

Other tourings fully equipped and with self-starters, demountable wheels, range in price from $125 to $195, now on sale. Buy now and save money. Pay as you earn. Sandone, 124 South Main street, Pittston. 022t6 For Sale -House, 14 rooms; lights, large chickery, fruit; lot 250x50.

Inquire 804 Luzerne avenue, West Pittston. 02113 Ford One Ton Trucks With bodles of without, with self-starters, for $100, $125. $150, $200. Small payment is all rohat is required. Sandone, the dealer, 124 South Main street.

022t6 For Sale-Dairy and truck farm with nine room house, large barns; stock and implements' included. Special price if sold this month. Easy terms. Apply 28 Montgomery avenue, West Pittston. 021t3 For Sale-Coal and 'gas range.

Inquire Luzerne avenue. 02113 Sal Two Ford down, balance monthly. Get them now while prices are low. Sandone, ,124 South Main street. 022t6 For Sale Hudson seal coat, 50- inch length, almost new; party moving South, will not need It.

1130 Linden street, Scranton. 'Phone 5652. 02015 'Ford Fordor Sedan- A guaranteed car for only $120 down, balance monthly. Late model, newly painted, balloon tires. Sandone, the Ford Dealer, 124 South Main street, Pittston, 'Phone 1750.

022t6 FOR Whole Grain Wheat Products. Formerly Located Newrose Bldg. Call HARRIS 'Phone 1647 3 Butler St. STOVES Happy Thought Pittston Range also Heating Stove same make. HARRIS 'Phone 1647 3 Butler St.

FOR SALE OR RENT ANYTHING IN REAL ESTATE ALL ON GILROY 42 North Main Street USED CARS FOR SALE 1-1924 Graham Bros. Truck. 1-1923 Dodge Bros. Screen Truck. 1-1923 Dodge Bros, Touring Car.

Phillips Richards 211 Warren 'Phone 1070. Guaranteed Ford Used Cars We have them- any price, any model. A small payment down 1s all that is required. Come in to look them over. Sandone The FORD Dealer, 124 South Main Street.

PLAINS SCHOOL BOARD DEMANDING BOND FROM TOWNSHIP COLLECTOR On petition of M. J. Healey, Martin Duddy, Martin Bohinski, M. J. Corcoran, A.

J. Zawoiski, Julius Lesczynski and William Robertson. school directors of Plains Township school district, Judge Garman yesterday afternon granted an alternative write of mandamus on Thomas H. James, tax collector of the school district, to show cause why he shou'd not furnish to the secretary of the school district a list of the taxables from whom school taxes have been collected for the fiscal years 1922 to 1925, and to file a bond in the sum of $100,000 for the faithful performance of his duties as tax collector. The alternative writ granted by Judge Garman is made returnable on Wednesday, October 28, at 10 a.

in court room No. 2. POOR DIRECTORS CENSURED PINCHOT FOR PENSION VETO pilancaster, censured Oct. here last night by the State Association of Directors of the Poor, Charities and Corrections, at the closing of its annual convention, for vetoing the pension funds for their employees. He was likewise criticized for his rejection of the bill which would have prevented parents from disinheriting children under the age of sixteen in their wills.

Disapproval of the governor's action was embodied in a series of resolutions unanimously adopted by the association just before the convention adjourned. Both measures referred to had been supported by the association and in their resolutions the members direct their legislative committee to bend its efforts toward having both brought up again before the 1927 Legislature. LOCAL TAXATION WAS DISCUSSED I BY STATE COMMISSION Harrisburg, Oct. of making assessments, as they affect local taxing units and the system of tax collection were discussed at a meeting of the State tax commission, the first held on the subject of local taxation. Dr.

Leonard C. Fox, appearing for the State Chamber of Commerce. said he believed the commission "should obtain a frank appraisal of what a community is getting for Its taxes and whether or not certain functions can be eliminated." He declared that "we can't go on definitely raising taxes." Fox presented a letter from the Scranton Chamber of Commerce in which it advocated one board of assessors for all purposes. Claiming that real estate is paying more than Its share of taxes Fred Brenckman, secretary of the Pennsylvania State Grange, said 73 per cent. of all taxes are on rea! estate.

WYOMING Vote for John Masel for Burgess. New Civic League Officers The Civic, League held Its annual election of officers yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arthur Shoemaker, Wyoming avenue, the election resulting as follows; PresIdent, Mrs. Allan Wallace; first vice president, Mrs. H.

Mi'ler; second vice president. Mrs. Seward Button; recording secretary, Mra. Arthur Shoemaker; corrosponding secretary, Mrs. Thomas Shoemaker; treasurer, Mrs.

William reporter, Miss Mary Polen. The members were informed of the business that was transacted and the many interesting lectures and social affairs that made up the program of the recent Woman's Federation convention in Wilkesbarre through a well prepared report by Mrs. Henrietta Hay, retiring president of the Civic League. Delightful entertainment was provided in piano solos by Miss Lord, of Forty Fort, vocal solos by Miss Mildred Eyerman, musical director of the Wyoming schools. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting.

Improving Streets Street Commissioner Tonrey has 'several gangs of men at work improving streets in the borough. A gang of men with a tractor plow are grading Dennison street between Eighth street and Tenth street. A steam digger is grading Tenth street, between Susquehanna avenue and Butler street. The dirt taken from both Tenth and Dennison streets is hauled to the low spot on Dennison street, between Seventh and Eighth streets, raising this part of the street to grade. The Spring Brook Water Company as a gang of men at work laying mains on Dennison street, between' Eighth and Seventh streets.

John McCaffrey Dies John McCaffrey, aged 80 years, recently resided with his sister, Mra. John Hurley, East Fourth street, was found dead in a room in the Salvation Army hotel. Pennsylvania avenue, Wilkesbarre, last night. Mr. McCaffrey came here from Canada a short time ago to lira with his sister.

A few days aga he went to Wilkesbarre, where he secured employment. He Was native of Honesdale, but had spent of of of of of of of of of many years In Canada. Mra. Hurley is his only surviving relative. body was removed from Wilkeebarre today to the home of his by Undertaker Scureman, from where the funeral will be held at a time to be announced.

Old House Burned An old three-room one-story frame house on Tripp street formerly owned by George Blackmar, but sold by him to James Loistra, of 369 South Main street, Pittston, some months ago, was a destroyed by fire at midnight last night. The origin of the fire is not known, as the house had been uninhabited for some months. THe West Wyoming fire company responded to the alarm, but were unable to do anything toward fighting the fire, as that street has no fire plugs and none near enough to attach hose to. Fortunately the house was at some distance from neighboring buildings and no. damage to other property resulted from the fire.

Herbert Gregory, the well known druggist, who has been. seriously for some time, is again able to be around. Councilman Pierre Saunders of West Wyoming, la 111 at the home of his mother 121 East Fifth street. While using an axe chopping wood at his home on Breese street, John Parry cut the back of his hand so severely that he was removed to the Nesbitt Hospital for surgical treatment. Rev.

J. Brundle, pastor of the Methodist Church, preached at the Christian Church, Westmoor, last evening. Tonight he will preach in the Askam M. E. Church.

The meeting of the Men's. Bible Class of the M. E. Sunday school has been postponed from this evening until a later date on account of the Parent-Teacher Association banquet tonight in the Baptist Church. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Mott recently entertained at dinner Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Rineman and Mrs. Martha Moore, of Baltimore, Mrs. Max Mesharer and son, Howard, of Forty Fort, and Mrs. G. F.

Moore, of Wilkesbarre. The Presbyterian choir will meet for rehearsal this evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members are urged to attend as next Sunday evening is the monthly musicale. EXETER Malonis Buys Kauffman Property. John Malonis, who conducts cigar store and pool room in the B.

Kauffman double block, Wyoming avenue, has purchased the adjoining property, between his present location and the town hall from Mr. Kauffman. Malonis will move into his newly acquired property shortly. It is occupied at present as a barber shop and grocery by Steve Pachoni. The property Mr.

Malonis has pur. chased consists of a store with. living apartments on the socond floor, on the Wyoming end of the lot and a double dwelling at the roar of the lot. The consideration was not made public. S.

E. Arnold, who is developing the Sullivan Park plot at the lower end of the borough, states that he has already sold 100 lots, ail to people between Pittston and the lower end of Wyoming. AVOCA Miss Ruth Campbell, of whom an obituary notice appears in the county column of this issue, was a resIdent of Avoca before her family moved to Plains and is well known here. Mrs. James Deeble, of this place, is her grandmother.

funeral Mrs. Mae Watson Legg, wife of Robert Legg. of Church street, will be' 'held. tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock In the P. M.

Church, Rev. James Moore conducting the services. terment will be in Langeliffe cemetery. DURYEA DURYEA Rev. S.

R. Nichols has purchased new Chevrolet coach. The Sunday School of the Brick MR. MACKENZIE will be at DE FOREST RADIOS. all questions and give you our store this evening to Everyone interested in Radio advice on the radio that will be demonstrate the MAGNAVOX and should attend, as he will answer of value to you.

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"CASH OR EAS I PAYMENTS" Let Your Gift be Useful! FOR SALE For Sale--Buick, model 1923, five passenger, four cylinder touring car. James W. Kirk, 710 Susquehanna avenue. 022t3 For Sale- Canary birds; good singers. Inquire 194 Mill street, city.

022t3 For Sale Chrysler runabout, 1925 model; good order; price right. W. C. Sutherland. 021t3 For I Sale-Victrola; price, $35.

236 Orchard street, Exeter, 'Phone 1913-M. 02312 For Sale -Brass bed, rug, chairs and tables, window shades; must be sold by Oct. 28. Call 1907-R. 023t3 Very cheap.

For Sale--Furniture, cook stove land heaters. 226 Fremont street, Bell Phone 944-R. 023t3 FOR SALE West Pittston Properties Philadelphia Avenue Hardwood Floors, Garage, Price $17,000 Eight Room House 410 York Avenue Heat and Bath. Price $6,500 JAMES W. ALLAN 32 Miners Bank Building, 'Phone 2200 FOR RENT For Rent-Garage, $5 per month.

Inquire 223 Stanton street, West Pittston. 02313 For Rent -Half of double house, all improvements, steam heat. Apply 224 Philadelphia avenue. 023t12 For Rent -Newly built six room house, all improvements, steamheated gaarge, possession Nov. $60 a month.

411 York avenue. Call Bell 'Phone 1665-J. 02313 For Rent-Six room heated apartment, all improvements: cellar; two porches. Telephone 876-J. 023t3 For Rent--Furnished rooms for light housekeeping: married couple preferred.

Address Box 18, Gazette. 02113 For rooms. 213 Washington street, West Pittston, a Pa. 02113 For Rent--Six room house, two stores; excellent location. Apply Swallow street.

02015 For Rent--Six room house, all improvements except heat. Rent, $26. Inquire 4 Carroll street. 021t6 For Rent-Four rooms, 125 North Main street. 'Phone 417-R.

021t3 For Rent- Rooms, all improvements. Inquire 92 Mill street, Pittston, Pa. 021t3 For Rent One half of double house, Damon street, West Pittston; rent, $23. Inquire 56 Butler street. 02113 For Rent-Four room flat.

Inquire 506 North Main street. 01916 For Rent-Two flats. Call at 495 North Main street. a29tf For Rent--Three furnished or unfurnished rooms. Apply Box 19, Gazette.

02213 For rooms suitable for Rentou housekeeping. 211 Delaware avenue. 02213 LOST Lost-Tortoise shell glasses, Sunday, Oct. 18. Kindly return to 51 Plank street.

02113 Lost-German Police dog, black and tan, with a sprinkling gray. Reward If returned to John Kehoe, 143 William street. 022tf Lost -Cameo on North street or Exeter avenue, West Pittston. turn to 139 North street. 02213 Lost -An automobile glove, between Forest Castle paper mill and Ann.

street. Return to 134 A Ann or paper mill. Reward. 02212 Lost- -A brave hunting dog. white and black.

ears dark brown. Alberto Lolli, 77 street, Pittston, Pa. $10 reward." 023t3 FOUND. Found -German police dog. Owner may have by calling at 137 Elizabeth street.

02213 WANTED Wanted -An experienced girl to do housework. 'Phone 597. 02312 Wanted -A girl to work in ice cream and confectionery store on West Side. Address Box 20, Gazette. 02313 Wanted- -Middle-aged woman to care for children of 10 and 12 at night in exchange for room and board.

Address Box 25, care zette. 023t2 Wanted- -Will do public typewriting at reasonable rates. Box 21 Gazette. 02313 Wanted--Young lady for office work, High School education Italian speaking preferred. Peoples Clothing Company, 44 South Main street, Pittston, Pa.

02212 Wanted -Roomers. 85 Butler ley. 022t5 Wanted- -General agent for Pittston and vicinity; desire man capable handling personal accident and health insurance. Direct commission contract. Exceptional opportunity for building large income.

Address United States National Life and Casualty Company, 29 South La Salle street, Chicago, Ill. 02014 Wanted--Girl for general housework. Inquire 225 Parke street, West Pittston. 021t4 Paparhanging Latest style papers. All work guaranteed.

Reasonable prices. 0. Thomas. 'Phone 1336-R. 019t6 LEGAL LUZERNE COUNTY, SS: In 1 the Court of Common Pleas of said County, No.

627, May Term 1925. Libel in divorce a vinculo matrimonii, Raymond H. Ackerman vs. Beatrice D. Ackerman.

To Beatrice D. Acerkman, take notice that an alias subpoena in divorce in the above entitled case having been returned by the sheriff that you cannot be found in Luzerne County, you are hereby notified and directed to appear before the said Court on November 30th, 1925, at 10 A. M. to answer the complaint filed in the said case. REMMEL W.

LaBAR, Sheriff. D. 0. COUGHLIN, Attorney. SEALED BIDS or Proposals will be received by the Borough of West Pittston until Monday, November 16th, 1925, at 8 o'clock P.

for furnishing and supplying to the of Two-and-One-Half-Inch Standard Borough One Thousand inch (1,000) feet Fire Hose. With each proposal shall be enclosed cash or certified check on any Luzerne County Bank in the sum of $300, made payable to the Borough of West Pittston, as a guarantee that the bidder, if awarded the contract, will execute the same within ten (10) days from the award thereof, or forfeit said amount to the Borough. The Borough reserves the right to reject any or all bids. WM. WICKS.

023.30:n6 Secretary. DIRECTORY ATTORNEYS F. C. MOSIER ATTORNEY -AT-LAW Casio Store Block, Pittston, Pa. Collections Promptly Attended To.

July 8, 1882. AUTO REPAIRS Carbon Burning, Radiator and Scor. ed Cyliuder Repairing Broken Frames Welded General Welding. VINCENT PHILLIPS, 319 BERRY 'PHONE 1095-W. Automobile nadiators and Fenders Repaired straightened out Aluminum soldering.

GUNSTER 325-327 Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pa. SURGICAL CORSETIERE Dress, Maternny and Surgical Cor. sets -Belts of all kinds for men or women. 'Phone 656. Katherine Blakeslee, Professional and Surgical Corsetiere, 12 years In Pittston.

INSURANCE We Insure Automoblies against fire, theft, also liability, secure property damage, collision, license. ard Hughes, General Agent, P. 0. Room 20, 'Phone 1216-J. THE BARRETT AGENCY Real Estate and Insurance ROOMS 203-4 NEWROSE 'Phone 2018.

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solid A watch any woman will be proud to LESTER BULOVA Movement ly carved: fine 15 jewel BULOVA Movement $40 PLAYER-PIANO of small deposit will hold any gift you select until wanted Other Bulova Watches From $25.00 Up. One of the old reliable Famous for tone, touch, Many design, "CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS." finish and durability. Easy play. Easy to own, Join Our Xmas Saving Club For a small deposit we will reserve any merchandise you select until Christmas, then you may have it by paying the balance during the coming year. Victrolas at Price Every home should have a Victrola in it for the entertainment it affords and the educational value it extends to your children.

CASH OR EASY PAYMENTS. Latest Records Out Today At LANDAU'S "Manhattan," "Speech," "So That's the Kind of a Girl You Are," and a dandy by Henry Burr who sings "A.one at Last" and "You Forgot to Remember." Also "The Death of Floyd Collins" and "The Wreck of the Shenandoah" by Dalhart. You can secure these numbers here on the Sheet Music and Player Rolls, also. Music And Jewelry Stores 21 NORTH MAIN STREET, PITTSTON, PA. WILLER RENAL AT TON ILA Established 1898 U'S Church will hold a rally and M.

E. entertainment in the Sunday School this evening at 7:30 o'clock. room Delivery Delivery Free Free SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY Groceries, Fresh Fruits Vegetables PURINA CHICKEN CHOWDER, 100 $3.85 PURINA SCRATCH FEED, 100 lbs. POTATOES, bushel SUGAR, 16 lbs. $1.00 FINEST CREAMERY BUTTER, lb.

CHEESE, lb. EGGS, dozen CELERY, 13c; 2 for 25c HEAD LETTUCE, head LEAF LETTUCE, bunch LEMONS, dozen ORANGES, dozen 75c FRESH PUMPKINS, each and 15c SQUASH, lb. SWEET POTATOES 7c; 4 lbs. 25c CARROTS, PARSNIPS, BEETS and TURNIPS 5c; 6 lbs. 25c EVANS BROS.

The program includes orchestra 80- lections by Mrs. Frank Davis, Sterling Reed, Walter Hoover and Franklin Reed; address by Rev. M. H. Reid, of Taylor; reading by Miss Mae Brodhead; impersonations by Charles Banks, of West Pittston; readings by Mrs.

Ralph James and William Rummerfield; entertainment by C. L. Jones and others, of Kingston. Refreshments will be served. The Tenderest Roast We Ever Had Wouldn't you like to have the family circle join in such an appreciation of your cooking ability? You may by choosing your meat here from our choice selections.

Pork Loins, whole or half, Fresh Creamery Butter, 3 lbs. $1.60 Fresh Ground Hamburg Steak Home Made Liver Pudding, ....2 lbs. Also Veal, Lamb and Beef in Prime Selection. You'll eat our Pork Sausage with a zest for it is sausage at its best. Home made, yes sir.

Live or Home Dressed Poultry for Stewing or Roasting, at Special Prices. PROMPT, FREE DELIVERY Pugliese Bros. Markets 93 'S. Main 543 Luz. Ave 400 Exeter Ave: Phone 1012 Phone 1910 Phone 1781.