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Pittston Gazette from Pittston, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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Pittston Gazettei
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Pittston, Pennsylvania
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Unemployment SIX, Miss Mary Van Vleeck, of New York, student of women's industrial affairs, has been appointed one of the members of the unemployment conference in Washington. AVOCA Ministerial Meeting. Avoca Methodist Episcopal Church is entertaining the 27th session of the Wilkesbarre District Ministerial Association. The first sesson the conference was held this afternoon, when, che association, delivered Brundle, of Wyoming. There was a general discussion on and Conference Interests" by number of the visiting ministers.

This evening at 7:30 Rev. John Is. and sermon will delivered by Thomas will conduct thee devotions, then Thomas C. Harwood. TomorRev.

there will he sessions at 9 a. m. row and 1:30 p. the conference closing with the afternoon session. Supper lodging will be church provided for by the mem- minbers of the Avoca who remain here tonight, and isters will be served church dinner by the ladies of the Tuesday noon church.

James Walsh at Rest The funeral of James Walsh was held this morning, a high requiem mass being sung in St. Mary's Church at 9:30 o'clock by Rev. James Reilley. During the offertory of the mass Gerald Ward rendered Millard's "Ave Maria" and the body was borne from the church he sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." Long before the hour set for the funeral friends from and down the valley called at the up home to pay tribute to the departed one. Beautiful floral pieces in abundance bespoke the sympathy of many relatives and friends.

The pall bearers were John Curley, Thomas Hansey, non, Michael, Nealon, Michael DempMcManimin and John Smith. The flower 'carriers were: John and Leo Mitchell, Luke O'Brien, Charles Tierney, of Dunmore, James, Thomas and William Walsh, Michael Garvey, Dennis Morrissey and Michael Mulherin. Interment was in St. Mary's cemetery. Death From Burns George a well known Polish resident, died at Taylor Hospital Sunday afternoon from shock following severe as burns received last week in explosion at Central colliery, where.

he was employed as a laborer. He was known among his associates for his industrious nature. Surviving him are his wife and four children in Poland." The body was removed to his boarding house on York avenue, from where the funeral will be held. Avoca Man Jailed Stanley Yanick, of Avoca, found guilty in the county court, of assault and battery his wife, was sontenced by Judge Woodward on Saturday to pay a fine of $25, the costs and to serve three months in the county jail. He later received a hearing for non support and money will be taken from their joint bank account to support the wife while the husband is in jail.

The regular meeting of the San geant John Garvin Post, No. 780. Veterans of Foreig: Tars which to have been held this evening, has been postponed until further not ce Mrs. Patrick Farrell and son. Billy, spent the week -end in Allentown with Mrs.

Nellie Keating. Among the large number of friends from a distance who were in attendance at the Walsh obsequies were: Mr. and Mrs. Williard Farrell, of Philadelphia; Mrs. John Sullivan, of N.

Edward Mitchell, of Newport News, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Murrav.

Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmartin, Mrs. Ellen Gilmartin, Mrs. Charles Tierney, Mrs.

L. E. O'Brien and sons, Mrs. Marilla Mitchell and sons and John Gibbons, all of Dunmore. WYOMING WYOMING READY FOR BUSINESS Gregory's Drug Store Annex, next door to Townend's Furniture Store.

We aspire to be the neighborhood Drug Store. We will carry better goods. Prices lower. Service most satisfactory, We will respond promptly to telephone order and deliver goods on request. GREGORY.

'Phone 210 Wyoming. $22,24,26 Death of Philip Parsons Philip Parsons, aged 75 years, passed away Saturday at the home of 'his son, Richard, on Sixth street. Mr. Parsons had not been well for some time. He came to this country from England, soon after his marriage, and had resided here for about 50 years.

He worked in the mines until failing health prevented a few years ago. His wife died about seven years ago his and son, since who then he survives, had been together living with one daughter, Mrs. Van Auken. of P'eckville. The funeral took place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the services being conducted by Rev.

L. D. Thomas, of the Baptist Church, and interment in Wyoming cemetery. The various societies of the Baytist Church will hold the following meetings this week: Mission Circle meets with Mrs. Thomas Jones, of Monument avenue, tonight: The B.

Y. T'. U. meets tomorrow evening: members of Mrs. Clarence Smith's Sundav school class meet at the church Wednesday afternoon and evening to pre(pare for their candy sale.

Meetings at the, Methodist Episco: pal. Church Al week Includes worth League bi meeting MONDAY. -THE PITTSTON GAZETTE- SEPTEMBER 26, 1921 THE GREAT HOUSE OF BENESCH SONS 75c A Week Will Fortify Your Home Against Winter's Chill! Winter's chill has little terror for the patron of this helpful store with its unsur75c a Week Buys This passed line of HEATERS AND RANGES and its absolutely unequalled CREDIT PLAN OF BUYING. Fine Heater Never before have we been in better position to serve your cold weather wants with dependable stove, than right now. Every good type of stove in the world is resented, in the IMMENSE BENESCH COLLECTION.

BENGAL Large, powerful single This Large $69.75 Kitchen heater with roomy fire pot, handsomely nickle plated wide Range, Special, $54.75 base and all trimmings; a big, An ornament in any kitchen--a range of absolute deSE powerful pendence in every kitchen. 20-inch oven-full nickleheater of fine apSO EELS 2 pearance and genuine worth plated. Roomy fire box; large, open flues--every modern SELLS REGULARLY FOR convenience. 10 $49.75. We unhesitatingly guarantee this range to be YOU MAY TAKE IT a perAND USE IT THIRTY DAYS fect baker, cooker and heater.

WE ALLOW YOU TO FREE. We will allow you USE IT 30 DAYS WITHOUT COST. GIVE YOU A your old stove: COAL AND OLD HOD SHOVEL FREE-AND ALLOW, YOU liberally on 'LIBERALLY FOR YOUR RANGE. Tuesday Special Coal Hod and Shovel 74c Free With Every Heater Sold Buy your stove here and receive these necessary For this big Triple- TO PAY. ticles FREE TO SUIT YOUR ABIL- MONDAY SPECIAL Coated White Enamel ME SAUCE PAN deep $1.75 Lace Curtains in and every large--a kitchen.

necessity. $6.50 Blankets $5 Comfortables SELLS REGULARLY. FOR: NONE $1.50 $4.98 $3.90 89c DELIVERED. 0 PHONE ORDERS AC- Nashua woolnap Floral centres with wide Full size, handsome woven designCEPTED. MONDAY Genuine.

Big, thick VOILE CURTAINS WITH WIDE LACE ONLY. blankets; 66x80 effects. comfortables. EDGE. MONDAY ONLY.

inches; all sateen borders. colorings in plaid $275 Three Piece Living- A $57.50 Taproom Suites estry Rug For $219.50 $45.75 'A strikingly beautiful suite--settee, chair and rocker in Mahogany with. "A large size room velour upholsterings and cane panel in back of each piece also. cane rug finest TERMS TO. PLEASE A FIRE PARLOR TABLE FREE.

quality. seamless Tapestry rich. colorings and fine Three Piece Livingroom Suite $132.75 tern this rug is a remarkAnother beauty in latest style BOX END: -massive settee, chair able bargain. TERMS $1 A and rocker-Brown artificial leather uph A FINE PARLOR TABLE FREE. WEEK.

$40.00 CEDAR CHESTS FOR $32.50 Water Power $10 White Enamel Beds $35.00 to $26.75 Washing Machines $5.98 and roomy chests RED of structed metal. beds of continuaus Large "size, deep $23.75 Strong, well designed and conPlunger style simply attach to fragrant CEDAR with heavy, post style with dependable upright tight fitting lids and faucet and forget the washing White enamel. 25c. A ends chcice clean. Will not fillers.

strong washes perfectly of plain or. copper 50c WEEK. WEEK. trimmed-50c WEEK. tear nor $30.00 TERMS LIKE $125.00 Four Piece to Rockers THESE at room Suites $79.75 $19.85 Are $10 Bound Worth to of Please Goods, NICELY Astonishing FIGURED value GENUINE POLISHED 25c a Week OAK Bed, Dresser, Chifforett: Allowing you to $25 Worth of Goods, and triple mirror dressing tablechoose from several at- 350 a Week TERMS BUT $1.25 A WEEK.

tractive shapes and Worth of Goods, signs in REAL MAHOGANY REED $1 a Week $150.00 Four. Piece Bedroom Suites $98.75 and LEATHER UPHOL- $75 Worth Goods, Another phenomenal bargain is this four piece of suite. Bed, Dresser, STERED -Also in TAP- $1.25 a Week Bed in DULL OAK--TERMS OF BUT of Goods, Semi Vanity Dressing Table and large ESTRY. TERMS 50c A $100 Worth a Week $1.50 A WEEK ARE YOURS. WEEK.

$1.50 THE GREAT HOUSE OF BENESCH SONS 32-34 PUBLIC SQUARE WILKES-BARRE, PA. lowed by social time at the parsonage tomorrow evening; business meeting of Ladies' Aid Society and class for teachers after prayer meeting Thursday. Miss has been for able to be about again. Mrs, D. M.

Hessler, of West Eighthy street, is visiting in Brooklyn, N. Y. Leroy Mott, who has been in Pitts-1 burg for. the past ten months, 1s. visiting, his parents, on Monument avenue Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Williams, and don Ana hit dstuined from a trip to Wildwood and Cape May, N. have, as their guest, CA A. Harhurst, of Portland. Ore.

Ross, of Monument avepining her niece Hannah Tilley, of Pottarille. white- Wyandotte chickens, and this evening. and officers avill Three Wyoming, people took prizes Harold Somniges was awarded twelve elected. P. L.

L. Grand Master El for exhibits the Dallas fair last prizes for exhibits which included H. Hughes will give the unwr week. William' Scureman received some exceptional needlework. work of the four degrees, for several prizes for his dogs; Harry The third degree will be conferred benefit of the newly elected Guil of Fifth street, was award- on large class, of candidates ed fi second and third prides for Wyomi lodge, 0 0.

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