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Pittston Gazette from Pittston, Pennsylvania • Page 12

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Pittston Gazettei
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Pittston, Pennsylvania
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TWELVE FRIDAY THE PITTSTON GAZETTE OCTOBER 23, 1925 LADIES' HIGH HEEL SHOES Almost Given Away. 400 pairs of Ladies' High Heel Shoes will be soid tomorrow at the ridiculously low price of 25c All styles and all colors. Values $4 to $7. Be here early. While they last 25c.

BOSTON SHOE STORE 34 North Main St. L. SCHIFFMAN, Prop. COUNTY Joseph Gartner, of Philadelphia, and Harry MaoDonald, of town, were killed when the motor truck in which they were riding was struck by a Reading Ral'way express train at a grade crossing at Penelnear Ambler, Herman Garther. escaped with a fractured ankle by leaping from the truck.

The Garters were produce dealers and MacDonald was their helper. Three Philadelphia women were lightly Injured when a Pennsylvania Railroad electrio train ed a string of empty care near the Broad street station; All were able to go to their homes after receiving treatment. The accident was caused by slippery rails. Pittsburgh thief stole two sample cases of shoes from an auto. mobile parked in the downtown tion of Pittsburgh.

He quickly discovered that the shoes were only for the right foot, and threw them into the yard of a church. license plate with its gold Pennsylvania's 1926 motor vehicle, and b'ue figures stands out sharply among the color tions adopted by the various States for their automobile licenses next year. The colors are not duplicated by any other State from which pistes have been received by the registration bureau, Benjamin Eynon, registrar, said. The colors are a reversal of those for this year when the background was blue and, the figures gold. Mrs.

Annie Reeves Lewis, aged 59 years, wife of David Lewis, of Kingston, died yesterday after a lingering illness. She was born in Edwardavi'le, a daughter of the late Joseph Reeves. Funeral Saturday, afternoon, with burial in Forty Fort Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs.

Frederick L. Vough, of Regent street, Wilkesbarre, are today celebrating the 53d anniversary of their marriage. The couple were married in Blairatown, N. and have resided in Wilkesbarre for 46 years. Mrs.

Vough'8 maiden name was Mary E. VanCamp. She da a granddaughter of Jacob Corson, a veteran of the war of 1813. Miss Gertrude Bloom, daughter of. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Bloom, of North Welles street, Wilkeabarre, has been appointed dental tat for the Berks County Chapter of the American Red Cross. She is graduate of Wilkesbarre High School and took a special course in dental hygiene in Columbia Univer-; alty. The Taxpayers' Association of Wilkesbarre 'township held a meet1ng. last evening and went on record against the proposed $35,000 loan: being sought by the school board of the township.

The school board proposes to borrow the money on bonds to be issued tor a long term. The taxpayers, object to further Bonded indebtedness and will seek an injunction to prevent the bnd Issue. Mrs. Dora M. Gets, aged 38, of Wilkesbarre, died yesterday afternoon of convulsions.

She is survived by her husband, John Getz, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward STATE Andrew Maurer, aged 33, Manayunk, one of the twenty-two spectators Injured when Eugene "Doley" Chirano's auto crashed through the fence at the quarter mile turn during the races at Pottstown last Saturday, died yesterday. Chirano, also of Manayunk, was almost instantly killed. Four of acident vioanal tims are still patients in Pottstown hospitals.

A special open season for hunting deer in "Adams, Cumberland, Huntingdon, Mifflin and Perry counties, December 18, 19, 31 and 33, was announced by members of the State Game Commission. A special license will be required for this hunting. The open season was declared to eliminate deer which are causing damage to farmers and orchardista in those counties. Soranton bureau of police during the year 1934 made a total of 434 arrests, or more than Int any years in. the history of the department.

Fines collected in police court amounted to $46.930, this being $3,000 less than in 1923, when 6,784 arrests were made. Read the Ouzole and Keep Posted. MASONIC LODGE IN OHIO LOSES CHARTER Columbus, Ohio, Oct. Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons, of Cincinnati, had its charter forfelted by action of the Grand Lodge of Ohio, which is holding its annual Rich in Strength "SALADA" TEA 1627, is always fresh, pure and licious and is always more satisfying than ordinary Black, Green or Mixed Blends: sonic conduct was the lation of the Eighteenth Amendpressed. ment and sentenced to Atlanta resulted from suspen- Itentlary.

two months of 'A member Lodge, convioted of vio- Read the Gazette and A Hat and a Shine Look At A new Fall Felt and a glow in your shoe tops will make you look and feel like Your Hat a new man. How's that for inexpensive sprucing up? You can get the shine anywhere. We have the hat. Everyone $5 Else Does! For the Better Ones. Others As Low As $2.85 FAY'S CLOTHES SHOP 11 South Main Street Pittston, Pa.

communication here. Failure of the The charge Cincinnati body to adequately pun- sion for ish one of Its members for un-Ma- of Vertier Keep posted READ THE GAZETTE BRINGING UP FATHER By M'MANUS JUST THINK: PROF I'LL GO AN' HAVE MUSICIANS ILL GET HELL ENVY PROF ALL. THEM CLEF 19 COMING THIS GIT DRESSED MAKES A HIT HAIR WHICH MY CROD OF HAIR' CLEF: LONG EVENING TO PLAY THE LADIES I WITH THE OWK! PIANO OUT I'LL NOT FOR MY GUESTS DE IM OUT DONE ANXIOUS FOR YOU ILL WEAR TO MEET HIM MY WIG a INTL FEATURE SERVICE. ING. Gross Untam nights reserved 10:23 "CAP" STUBBS KNEW MILT 'UD THOUGHT YOU WUZ NEVER FIX THAT GONNA GIT NEW SCREEN DOOR HE CURTAINS FER THIS SAID HE ROOM MARY YOU LAST BEEN TALKIN' BOUT ENOUGH IT LONG I SEE TH' OLD ONES 16 STILL YET! DOINGS OF THE DUFFS.

0 1 0- 08 WELL. THE CHIEF OF POLICE PHONED UP AGAIN TODAY AND HE SAID THAT IT WOULD BE TO YOUR INTEREST TO CALL I IN AND SEE HIM- WHY WHY DON'T YOU 60 AND SEE SHOULD WHAT IT IS ALL IT? Granma's Awful Discouraged By EDWINA CAP PROMISED STUBBS! TO NAIL YOU WHERE'S LATE I 'COURSE! JEST THAT'S ALLUS TH' WAY! THAT FENCE YOU SAID YoU WUZ 'MEMBER BAKE ONE IT JEST DO DON'T PAY THREE BOARD ON MONTHS AN' DIDN'T AN NOT TO LOOK AT IT AGO, SATURDAY, BAKE AN LAST ALL TH' CAKES DID NEVER DO NUTHIN' YOU DONE IT BAKE WELL. WOT KIN A BODY EXPECT The Games I KNOW WHAT IT IS ABOUT- WELL. IT'S ABOUT $25 AND COSTS WHATEVER FOR SPEEDING THAT'S IT IS, YOU WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT! SEEM TO BE AND IF HE WANTS TO CROWD AFRAID TO ON A TRIVIAL THING FACE THE LIKE THE LET HIM MUSIC FIND 3 I be Fasten dan By Ben Batsford WELL, HELEN, IT LOOKS TO THIS IS JUST ME MORE LIKE A LITTLE GAME FOX AND OF TAG AND GEESE THE CHIEF OF AND YOU ARE POLICE IS GOOSE! MOM'N POP The Master of Economists. By TAYLOR HENRY I DON'T SEE I AM REMINDED OF I DON'T LIKE TO YES -EVERY BUT THINK HOW MUCH SIMPLY CUT THE PAGES APART AND EACH HOW THE GUANS EVER THE WORDS OF TUPPER.

BUTT INTO YOUR WANTS THE PAPER TWO EXTRA PAPERS COST ONE CAN HAVE THEIR FAVORITE SECTION-. GET ALONG -TREY SPEND IS THE AFFAIRS MR. GUNN AT THE SAME IN A YEARS TIME I'LL A YOU LIKE THE SPORT PAGE -GIVE AMY THE MONEY 50 FOOLISHLY- RICH MAN'S BUT I NOTICE YOU SHOW YOU HOW TO MAKE COMICS AND CHICK THE CROSS WORD THEY CAN'T GO ON LIKE I'M GOING TO SAY BROUGHT HOME THIS TIME AROUND ONE PAPER DO PUZZLES THE WOMAN'S PAGE FOR THIS WITHOUT WINDING SOMETHING TO GUAN THREE NEWSPAPERS HOUSE ALL OF US MRS. GUNN AND THE SOCIETY COLUMN UP IN TRE POORHOUSE ABOUT IT- TONIGHT FOR DOT OVER MRS. THE TYTE BARGAIN AND I ADS WILL.

LOOK TOGETHER! GUNS For All Kinds of Game Hunters will find in our stock just the gun they want SHELLS and for that hunting trip--whether it be for birds, small AMMUNITION or big game- guns that will give them action when they need it, including such well known makes as 32 40 Winchester Stevens Ithaca COATS, BELTS, CAPS, KNIVES, Remington Fox L. C. Smith HATCHETS, CAMP STOVES, FLASH ETC LIGHTS, SEE OUR WINDOWS THE MODERN HARDWARE STORE COURSEN'S 30 NORTH MAIN ST. TOE PITTSTON, PA. AND KEEP POSTE Powell, three step-children: Jack, Margaret, Norma, the following brothers and sister, Victor Pow.

ell, of Plymouth; Edward, Joseph, Albert, Paul and Elsie Funeral Monday afternoon. Archie Hughes, a clerk in the istry room at Wilkesbarre post office, has been transferred to the post office at Miami, and Jo. seph Reedy, clerk at the Kingston branch, has been transferred to the office at Daytona Beach, Fla. Mrs. Lena H.

Heidenreich, aged 68, died yesterday afternoon at the family home, 36 Wright street, Wilkesbarre, following an illness complications. Deceased is surviv. ed by her husband, Henry; her mother, Mrs. Barbara Haas, of Hazleton; one son, Charles, of Wilkesbarre, and three staters and one brother, in Hazleton. A Chryaler roadster owned by Patrick Duffy, of Rol'er Paper Wilkesbarre, stolen on September 13 few days after he had purchased it, was recovered yesterday on the old log road in the Poconos, between Thornhurst and Clifton.

The car was found by Andrew Gukoski. of 708 East Northampton street, Wilkesbarre, who was training bird in the woods. State police. belleve the hid. the car in the woods Intending to return there and strip it later.

Men of Westminster Presbyterian congregation, Wilkesbarre, have committed themselves to the herculean task of raising a building fund of $100,000 in a single day. The campaign was forma'ly launched at -meeting last night. About 195 men have enrolled for the canvass. During next few weeks a of the members of evangelical chon churches in Wilkesbarre will bi made. by agents of the Federal Council of Churches.

In addition, pastors and congregations are expected to list 'all the adherents of their respective denominations who are not locally affillated and also those who are believed to be "good prospects" for evangelization. Patrick Horton, aged 78 years, of McLean street, Wilkesbarre, died following an illness of complications. Re had been a dent of Wilkesbarre for many years and was employed as a tan engineer for the Lehigh and Wilkesbarro Coal Co. until his retirement a few years ago. Miss Ruth Campbell, aged 39 years, a prominent young woman of Plains, died last evening after brief illness.

She was a daughter of James Campbell, colliery superintendent for the Hudson and was employed in the Wyoming National 1 Bank, Wilkesbarre: She was active in the affairs of the Plains Methodist Episcopal Church. The survivors are her parents and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Fred. Hobbs, of Plains, Mrs. Sheldon Austin, of Wilkesbarre; Emerson, Willard and Edith, of Plains ALWAYS THE SAME BREAD Taste the Difference!" of Childhood.

AFRAID SAY, WOULDN'T BE AFRAID OF A STATION FULL OF WILDCATS! -YOU'VE NEVER YFT SEEN A DUFF AFRAID TO MEET TROUBLE WE. DON'T GO OUT LOOKING FOR IT LIKE SOME PEOPLE I KNOW! 1125 CV. NEA.

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