Pittston Gazette from Pittston, Pennsylvania • Page 10

APAQETEN. tSS HltuN GAjgKTTE SEPTEMBER 8, 1921. a' I 1 er Sky essive Pittstonian Died lie inZXidst of Patriotic Activ iff 4a fii fWinffir on1 fHtw. fi Best! Store row did jMVhve the opportunity to go to l.T m. otflA hail a Ha norf BUV AT HOME AND BOOST GREATER PITTSTON Ml Merchandise Reduced During JOSEPH H.

GLK.VXOX. most generous in the support of the Vi the confines of Pittston city and sur ''T 'thr rounding towns have memory pic 1(J or powerful man, physically in? tad otherwise, going from place to ipt place stimulating interest in war This man was the late Joseph H. Glennon. He was extremely lwr patriotic, loving his community not iC Uesa fhan hia country, because he ml realized that without this community M' and others like it, there would be no country to speak of. So, in order to 1 his best for his country, Joseph Olennon believed in his community, i Jf and never lost an opportunity to make Sj it progress.

His example could well fZ be followed by many who are patrio it? Uc at heart, but whei the time It cpmes for a test they don't show the ba same kind of love for the community which was so inspiring to Joseph Is Olennon. lAs vice president of the Miners Savings Bank of Pittston. Pennsyl vanla, Joseph H. Glennon filled a high position of trust in the communitj i al in which he began business life as a its, "breaker, boy." He won iis way to let large possessions and was oiu of the most striking examples of the 'iv iMi i I wi fnp tl Alll(I charities and benevolences of his church and city, ever ready to aid a worthy cause. He was a democrat in his political faith, and in 1883 he was elected recorder of deeds for Luzerne county for a three year term, a post of responsibility he efficiently filled.

In 1884 he was alternate dele gate to the National Democratic Con vertion held in Chicago, which nom ME BOOSTER TI inated Grover Cleveland for I'resi dent of the Uni'ed States, he being Lhe first successful candidate of the party for (hat office since the elec lion of Buchanan ui 1856. Mr. Glennon married October 30, 1884. Agnes A. Allen, of Pittston laughter of John and Anna (McCanu) jgt lean youth lo rise, does lie but pus Bess the necessary siaiiimu.

Allen, her father one of the oldest md most trustworthy engineers in the Mr. Glennon was a son of Viitriik employ of the Pennsylvania Coal Company for many years. Mr. and As a SpeciaFOffer, Evfcry Article In This Big Store Will Be Reduced In Price. We Are Quoting Prices Here On a Few Items That We Feel Sure Ought To Interest Ypu.

If You Are Not One Of Our Patrons, We Extend To You An Invitation To Visit This Store During Greater Pittston Booster Week UsSr Glennon, born in toumy iumi uui Mrs. Glennon arc the parents of laughter. Regina. born August 19. 185.

died 9. 1909, and a son Allen, born May 28. 1887. a graduate if Georgetown and of Washington University, Washington D. a director of the Miners' Sav ings Bank, Pittston, and manager of the Glennon Brewery.

The sudden death of Mr. Glennon a few years ago at Atlantic City ISji national schools. He came to the 1( United Slat in l'S4, nnd sctlled tn IF iKiweHU JklassachuseUs. whore lie niar iS ried in June, 1848, Catherine b. l.of 'r, tus, daughter ot John and Mary iW (Early) Loftus, both born in County '6W Mayo, Ireland.

In Mr. Glennon moved to Pittston, Pennsylvania, and there became a coal miner, continu ig for twenty years, until his death in a mine disaster. November 3, 1871. Mr. and Mrs.

Glennon were the par of five children: Mary born Ifc November 9, i860, married, Novein si ber 12.18T2, Edward J. Gibbons, of Port Griffith; Joseph ot further ly George who became a WS Christian Brother, died 1882; Theo brought to a close a life which was full of good works for this com munity. Exertions during the war READY TO WEAR One rack of SKIRTS in wool plaids, checks, poplins and velvets. Values to $25.00. CC fifi Booster Time Price new Fall and Winter SUITS, COATS, DRESSES and FURS specially priced for Booster Time.

period probably superinduced Mr. Glcr.non's death, lie was ever ready as a four minute man and was chairman of several rumpaigns for large amounts of money, badly needed by the government. The splendid example set by him can well be follow dolpli oorn oviHt iuuvi I'll M. died 1806. was a slate picker for a tutor a driver, miner.

ed during Pittston's Booster eek A Want unfilled a Gazette Want Quick Results. NOTIONS $1.00 and $1.39 BUREAU sCARFS, Cq special $1,00 High Grade WK1Tin PAPER, JQq box 62c Rose of Omar TALCUM, 45C special 69c As the Petals FACE POWDER, 4Cq special 15c TOILET SOAPS, lift Special 1 1 25 Discount on All BUTTONS. Fine Leather Purses, specially priced CI 4Q for Booster Time GENTS' DEPARTMENT. 15 Discount on .11 Men and Boys' SHIRTS. 15 on All Men's and Boys' TIES.

15 Discount on All Men's UNDERWEAR. If you are in need of a BATH ROBE it will pay you to buy now. We are offering you ONE THIRD OFF on all BATH ROBES. King Irt Kilts' i RIBBONS 69c and 75c FANCY RIBBONS, AQii yard WB, 39c and 49c FANCY RIBBONS, 33; yard www 29c RIBBONS all new and pretty 0 1 yard .1.. ..6 1 WAISTS $6.00 Georgette and Crepe de Chine in the latest designs and cuts.

CQ CQ Booster Time Price Batiste, Voile and Dimity BLOUSES, I $2.00 and $3.00 values. Booster Price igjl deputy recorder of deeds, then in tne Employ of Hughes Glennon, of Pitts ton; David, born April 11. 1863, be came principal of the Port Griffith I la public school; and Agnes a school teacher. Joseph H. Glennon was born I 'In Port Griffith, Jenkins township, IRll Luerne Counzty, Pennsylvania, Jan fii uary 26.

1855. He attended school until ten years of age, then began work as a slat" picker at the Port fM BoWkley breaker. During the follow ir.g Ave years he worked at the break er, but studied all the time he could IpJ and attended school at such times as he was able. But in spite of i handicap he was so apt and advanced iKC so quickly that, at the age of fifteen. he passed the teacher's examination ir.

held by the county superintendent of public Instruction, Mr. Campbell. He did not teach, however, but was var Dj ibusly employed until his twentieth year, tjho. K' tinujng a miner for two years. He then entered the employ of J.

B. iej Lngan, a large wholesale baker, of Slkesbarre, as salesman, and dur lg). ii the winter enrolled as a stu dent of elocution, his intention being ,7,, then to later take up la'w studies. This plan was never carried through, how ID! ever, Glennon entering the oin c' ploy of H. R.

Hughes Son on Jan uary 1. 1880. Hughes Son were Hrowerv at 'Pitts .6 PIECE GOODS MAIN FLOOR $1.00 36 in. NAVY BLUE STORM COp SERGE, $1.50 36 in. NAVY BLUE STORM QCr SERGE, yard $2.00 45 in.

STORM SERGE, in brown CI 4 navy and black $2.50 10 in. GRANITE CLOTH, in SI QC navy, black, brown, Copenhagen, yd. $3.50 5Mn. JERSEY CLOTH, in Co CO CQ penhagen, navy, black, brown, yd. $3.50 Fine FRENCH SERGE, in CO OC brovn, navy and black, yard $3.00 36 in, extra heavy DUCHESS CO QQ SATIN, yard $3.50 36 in.

TAFFETA, CI QC chiffon! finish, yd $2.25 36 in. MESSALINE SILK, 1 Cft inallshades $3.50 40 in. CHARMEUSE, in brown, CO navy, black and Copenhagen, yard. $2.75 40 in. CANTON CREPE, in Cjj QC brown, navy blue and black, yard BARGAIN BASEMENT 39c CHILDREN'S RIBBED HOSE, Qq 29c CHILDREN'S RIBBED HOSE, 01 pair fcwU $1.69 Children's 'new GINGHAM CI QQ DRESSES $1.39 BOYS' WAISTS pretty pat $115 terns $1.50 Heavy Weight UNION SUITS, QOq for men wW 79c Men's Summer UNION SUITS, CQg special 69c LADIES' UNION SUITS, AQq special 19c 27 in.

WHITE OUTING FLAN. 4 p2r 5 LADIES' UNDERWEAR 69c Ladies' Fine Ribbed VESTS, Booster Time" Price 1 49c $1.25 Misses' and Boys' Nainsook UNION OQ a SUITS, special 89c Boys' Ribbed UNION SUITS, CQfi OftftCTPD TtUU DD1PP vi9 A un imiv A mvu $1.25 Fine Ribbed UNION SUITS, Booster Time Price 39c 69 00 ton, and as their selling agent in Wilkesbarre, he spent three years. CORSETS, ETC. $2.25 Fine Brocade CORSETS, in flesh CI only $8.50 Fine Brocade CORSETS low CC bust long hip $7.50 NEMO CORSETS medium and CC high bust for stout ladies. $2.50 RUBBER BUST CONFINERS, CI Booster Price $1.69 PINK NAINSOOK GOWNS, 1 Booster Price and Mr.

Glennon, purchased the For est Castle Brewery, in Pittston. owned ity by H. R. Hughes Son, the new iart lH nership. Hughes Glennon.

going inlo effect in March. 1887. This firm op erated the' Forest Castle Brewery for eleven years, then sold to the Penn sylvania Brewing Mr. Glennon it being? retained as manager of the .89 39 IPS try, 13 Ittston piani oi inp company, Munition he held until 1907, when he resigned. In 1907 Mr.

Glennon erected the large modern brewing plant In Pittston, known as the Glennon Brewery, of which liv was owner and general manager until his death. He estab licrlinfl nnnnDPlInn Tiritll eHluhlislllllellls HOSIERY $2.25 Wcldrest SILK HOSE, in white, CI OQ black and navy, pair T. $2.00 Ladies' Fancy Silk Clock HOSE, Cf CO black and cordovan 59c Ladies' Dropstitch Lisle HOSE, 49 pair' "toy 59c Children's SOCKS, in all colors, 33 pair GLOVES $3.25 Ladies' SILK GAUNTLET CO iQQ GLOVES, in all the shades, $2.00 Ladies' Twelve Button MOCHA CI CX GLOVES, pair Ladies' Two button SUEDE QOa GLOVES, pair $3.50 KID GLOVES Adler and Cen CO QQ temeri make all shades. Pair fcww lei 5' all over Eastern Pennsylvania and in 10c 12c APRON GINGHAM, yard INFANTS WEAR $1.50 Children's Fine Wash DRESSES, 2 to 7 years $2.25 CHILDREN'S DRESSES, Booster Price $1.25 CHILDREN'S ROMPERS, Booster Price $1.50 CHILDREN'S ROMPERS, Booster' Price $1.19 $1.89 98c $1.19 39c PLAID DRESS GINGHAMS, IQq special, yard 25c 36 in. PERCALES, in stripes and Of) ft figures, yard $1.75 large size Single BLANKETS, OC in grey with blue and pink borders a' director of the People's Havings Bank, later became vice president, and in 1908 was elected president.

When thp bank was incrged with the i Union Havings and Trust Com puny. March "9, 1909. Mr. Glennon resign ci ed his offices. In 1903.

he was elect ed a director of the Miners' Savings Bank of Pittston, and in 1916 was Jp': elected vice president He was treas nrer and director of the Mountain iS) Spring Ice Company, was president of the old Ferry Bridge Company, and a director of the Citizens Electric lilt, luininating Company, both now out of existence. Ho was president of the jti: Good Roads League, president of St. Vincent De Paul Society, an office 'r1 he long held, wasa member of St. jgj John's Roman Catholic Church, was Here's the King of England all dressed up in Scottish garb. Prob' ably this is the first time you'vr.

had an intitcato glimpse of the king's knees. Svery Article in this Big Store Specially Priced During Greater Pittston Booster Week A Want unfilled a Gazette Want Ad. Quick Results, 1 inn George Greenland Shop at KRESGE'S 7 Broad St. Old Phone 261,. 14 M.

EVANS Sheet Metal Work Plumbing and Heating FOR ICC For Booster Week Special reductions in groceries and his line including household utensils, fresh WHEN YOU Buy, Sell or Rent Real Estate a SEE GILROY 42 NORTH MAIN ST. Agent for the fruit and vegetables, and such special SCHOOL SUPPLIES We carry a complete line of Pencils, Tablets, Composition Books, Pencil Boxes, Ribbons, Hosiery, etc. S. S. KRESGE CO.

tiss as Swansdown Cake Flour, nut meats, Borden's malted milk, and Borden's prepared coffee. Maraschino cherries, the celebrated White House Vinegar, Fruit cans and canning I'm I 150 Satisfied Users in Pittston and Vicinity. supplies. Everything reduced for the week. Give him a call.

You will receive courteous treatment and prompt service. All foods de Vei ed of charge. 11 NORTH MAIN ST. Basement 116 Nortli Main St. a i'.