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Pittston Gazette from Pittston, Pennsylvania • Page 7

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Pittston Gazettei
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7 PASE SEVEN TTTE PITTSTON AZETTE APRIL 10, 1906. TUESDAY WEST 80 DE NEWS. IVlEATSl Notes, Personals and Observations of Local Interest. A FINE TOUR. COLDS CURED ff OF EXCEPTIONAIj AJaXTK.

I SEE SAMPLES AND GET i I AnTrrTTTi a R9 ap I I I DCn CTAD CTAUDC liITH FVPDV I I VISIT HUD CD! FNMn Ull I IMPDV I IN ONE DAY 1 i 3 ill ww irn. III PURCHASE. DEPARTMENT. Munyon's Cold Cure Relieves the head, A njvuuug wis ii Lumber JJ Always fresh and wholesome. Quality tlie best.

Prices Hie lowest. When yon buy liere yon not only save money but you save yonr teeth and stonaeli as well for tough meats cause Indigestion and stomach trouble. 'Jills Is the season for pickle goods we have a fine variety in bulk and bottles. Our creamery print butter has no equal. Kasper's Market Both Phones.

throat and lungs almost imme diately. The Time to get your Easter Hat and Fevers. Stons Discharges of tne Nose. lanes Gown is Right Now. 3: 3 Away All Aches and Pains Caused by Colds.

It cures Grip and obstinate Coughs and prevents Pneumonia. Sold by all Druggir.ts, ft 3C Come as Soon as you can, While Stocks are at 'their Very Uest Don't put it off' Come Here Today. street, Wyoming. Mrs. J.

H. of Vernon, is visiting relative. in town. Captain Thomas C. Parker, of Wil kesbarre, was a visitor in town today.

Next Friday, Good Friday, being a legal holiday, the public schools will be closed. Miss Helen Scrimgeour has returned to Klmira, N. to resume her studies in Elmira College. George D. Leisenring and family were in Cementon, Lehigh county, to Ir.

Shoemaker ami I'arty Have lie turned From a Visit to the Pacific Coaat. Dr. A. C. Shoemaker and of Exeter street, and the Doctor's mother, Mrs.

Jennie Shoemaker, of Wyoming, have returned home from an extended tour of the far west. The party left home on Feb. 13th and returned last Saturday night. They report a most delightful trip, having visited some of the most wonderful and attractive places on the continent and having enjoyed excellent health throughout the journey. Going out by way of the Santa Fe route, the chief point of interest at which they stopped was the Grand Canyon of the Colorado river, the wonderful valley some 13 miles wide and several miles long where the various forces of nature have transformed the earth Into a vast wonder world of rock.

Dr. Shoemaker and party, after spending two days in admiring the Grand Canyon, proceeded to the Pacific coat, and visited many of the attractive spots of California, including Pasadena, where they spent three weeks. They visited U. D. Laeoe and family, at Oceanside, and also met Mr.

Lacoe's sister, Mrs. Margaret Lacoe White, of DesMoines, at Santa Barbara. Mrs. White has spent the winter in California. Passing up the coast, the party made a number of brief stops, visiting, among other places, the celebrated Hotel DelMonte, at historic Monterey, which Dr.

Shoe, maker believes to be without doubt the finest resort in California. Hotel DelMonte is situated on Monterey Bay, and is surrounded by tropical gardens of marvelous beauty several hundred acres in extent. Dr. Shoemaker and party made the home, ward trip by way of Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Denver and Chicago. BarriRtofiM Sphndid Styles Here's a Few Seasonable Suggestions.

Large Imported Sardines Small Imported Sardines IniHi'lcd Smoker Sardines Imported Spiral Sardines Imported Kippard Sardines Domestic Sardines in Oil Domestic Sardines in Mustard. Canned Lobster 'amu Schrimps Fancy Salmon l'ancy Bloater Soused Mackerel Kit Mackerel No. I Mackerel Shredded C'odlisli Strip Codfish Strictly fresh eggs. Grey Broadcloth Suits. In Klon styles new circular skirts.

Jacket satin lined, very stylish 12 In the new box Pony Coats in black broadcloth and tan covert coats at $5, $9, $10 $15 oatn We are showing an exquisite assortment of children's caps and dresses many hand made. Suits of Panama And Queen's prey overplaid mirtures in various colors, silk lined jacket; value $25.00 flaps and lionnets in easy stages up to $15.00, and dresses up ti $10 each. i CLARENCE BERLEW, 200 Luzerne Ave. Both Phones. iny, attending the funeral of Mr.

Lci' oiiring's father. The Florence Crittenton Mission Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at Mrs. J. Ii. Ehrel's residence on I (ace street.

Miss Emily Da vies, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Da vies, of Second is confined to her home, on account of having injured the ligaments of her foot by falling.

Robert Bevan has returned to Fae toryville, to resume his studies in Keystone academy, after spending the spring vacation of ten days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Bevan.

Fred. M. Harding, of Palchogue, Long Island, a former resident of this city, came up to attend the funeral of his father, Merritt S. Harding, of Plainsville, which took place this afternoon. Res'.

John Laird, a student in Syracuse University, formerly pastor of the West Pittston Congregational Church, is spending his Easter vaca Covert Coats Lined $2.95, $3.95, $4.50, $5.00 and up to $22 each. Costume Suits In old rose and Alice bine, also hats to match. Suits from. $20.00 WYOMING. BEST BY TESTI Take two cups of coffee made at the same time, exactly identical, except that one is ground in the old way, containing the tannin bearing chaff, dust and foreign matter; the oilier Harrington Hall, the Steel Cut Coffee, from which these impurities have been removed.

The test never fails to make a convert for BARRINGTON HALL THE STEEL CUT COFFEE It is packed by machinery in sealed tins. Price, per pound, 35 Cents Send or phone your order J. D. Delahunty Cor. 3rd and Wyoming Ave.

If you haven't visited the sale of undermuslins do so nt once by all means plenty of good things left and Very much underprieed. We sew, lay and line all Capets free, and save you from 10 per cent, to 25 per cent besides. UNIQUE PROGRAMME. i Kindei'tai'ten Kntertaiiiinoiit Given last F.vciiiiiK the Qikh ii Ks titer Circle. One of the most unique and pleas tion in the Wyoming Valley, and is Embroidery Robes One of the most wanted articles today all complete except the sewing logelhor in white only; easily worth double j54 35 each The funeral services over the remains of M.

H. Maroy was largely attended at the family home, on Shoemaker avenue, this afternoon. The members of Troy Council. Jr. O.

IT. A. and of the F. A. and I.

of which the deceased was a member, turned out in a bndv to May their last tribute to their departed brother. Rev. W. T. Blair, pastor of the M.

E. Church, officiated. interment was made in Wyoming Cemetery. Joshua Itozelle celebrated his 90th birthday anniversarv at. the home of his son.

W. F. lto.clle, on Eighth yesterday. A large number of relatives and friends were present. Mr.

Tiozelle is quite active and is enjoying good health. Mrs. Aten Garnet and daughter were visiting friends in Wilkesbarre Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd are entertaining their daughter, from Scran ton.

Have you seen the new tops for silk Sloves you wear them over regular short silk (fioves and they look exactly like long 10 button gloves, a pair 50C lfi Pulton Silk CI loves, a pair $1.00 1 SPRINGS A Silk Special Just think one yard wide black taffeta silk actually woth $1 yard at 89c a yard So0 our now Kastor men's neckwear at 50C 'otnintf in Jaunty Pony Suits i tW l(o jjj Suitings ill all the new shades fjj and patterns now ready for iu sneetion. Order now and have them The smiling face of Merritt Sax is In the new checks, exceptionally pretty styles at 15 $lg $18 laid aside. seen on the street again, after a few weeks' visit in Scranlon. Letters remaining unclaimed at the Wyoming postnthce for the week ending April Miss Mabel Peine, Mrs. Ethel Roberts, St if Swinzerski.

ing entertainments given in West Pittston for a long time was that presented in the Methodist Memorial Sunday school room last evening by members of Queen Esther Circle. Owing doubtless to the disagreeable weather that prevailed, the attendance was not as large as it should have been. The young ladies and gentlemen of the circle took part in what was called a kindergarten entertainment, and were attired in children's costumes suitable to the parts which they took. Mrs. VanXess was the teacher of the kindergarten school which was supposed to hold the entertainment, and she took her part well.

During the session of the school pupils vereeallcd on to take part in an entertainment, all of the numbers being such as are usually given by the tots of the kindergarten schools. The programme was quite varied, consisting of musical and literary numbers, and all were presented in very clever and interesting manner. Those who were present felt well repaid. A special number not on the programme was the Impromptu spelling bee, participated in by the pupils of the school, and it produced much amusement. The following young people took part in the programme: Helen Kerr, Elsie Brandon, Neva Walter, Ella Xattrass, Ethel Snowden, Mary Kyle, Marion Hol eomb, Isabelle Lutz.

Martha Sutherland, Ethel Benedict, Ethel Hopkins, Mabel Loeb, Eleanor Brenton, Margaret Kyte. Mary Coward, Cora Snyder, Alfred Nattrass, Halph Perrhi, Bussell Mulkey. Miss Minnie Huntley played the piano accompaniment. i ncFnrPst M. Hatfield.

West Pittston. Merchant Tailor, Brown the Store that Guarantees Everything It Sells. Ik Three foreigners were arrested 'at Peckville on 1 lie charge of shooting sung birds. Two of the prisoners were fined $r0 and costs, while the other was fined $10 and costs. cordially greeted by many old friends.

The will of the late Ignatz Ratkof ski. of Wyoming, has been admitted to probate in the office of the Luzerne county register of wills. He leaves his entire estate, which is valued at $350, to his wife. Joseph Ratkofski is named as executor. Mrs.

Charles Morrow and Mrs. Daniel Menhennet. formerly of Peckville, who have been spending the past week with relatives here, left this morning for Vineland. X. to join their husbands.

The families will make their home in New Jersey. William Evans, a former resident of this place, who has been undergoing training for some months past on the United States training ship Franklin, at Norfolk, is here to spend a furlough of ten days, and is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Roberts, of York avenue. Mr.

Evans was formerly in the employ of Farrer, Peck Roberts. He has completed his course of training, and, after the expiration of his furlough, will report for duty and be assigned to a naval vessel. There will be a special meeting of Dial Rock Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, at the residence of Mrs. J. H.

Andrews, 208 Luzerne avenue, Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock, to make arrangements for the Saturday market. The regular meeting of Dial Rock Chapter, which was to have been held on Friday afternoon, will be postponed until after the delegates return from the National Congress of the Daughters of the Revolution, which is ho held in Washington. Mrs. Elizabeth Seaiie. of Wyoming avenue, and Mrs.

P. M. Barber, of Wilkesbarre, have been called to Sayre on account of the death of their sister. Mrs. Samantha A.

Shipman, who died Sunday night at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Shipman, who was aged 80 years, passed away veiy suddenly. She entertained her son, George, of Bethlehem, all day Sunday, and after supper was sitting in a chair conversing with him when she was atacked by a sudden weakness and passed away before a physician arrived. Mrs.

Shipman was aged 80 years, and formerly a resident of Clinton, N. she having gone to Sayre two years ago. She is survived by two sons, George Shipman, of Bethlehem, and E. H. Shipman, with whom she made her home, and one daughter.

Mrs. H. M. Walters, of Oak the members were present except Messrs. McGowan and Perry.

A petition was presented by the school teachers asking that the schools be closed on Friday and Saturday next, those being holy days. The request was granted. A special meeting of the school board will be held two weeks hence. h'is daughter, Mrs. Frank for a few days.

Mrs. Frank Rittle. of Syracuse, is visiting her father, Edward Maginniss. The confectionery store of Kdward Davis has been connected with the People's telephone exchange. The Duryea school board held a regular meeting last evening.

All of DURYEA. Mrs. Annie Koselam died on at the Kresge farm. The funeral took place this morning, interment being made 1 in the cemetery at Exeter borough. Mr.

Grcss, of Scranton. is visiting YOU CAN 1KPEXI OX" Fairer, Peck Roberts. AUOTIUSCA1UKS Pittston and West Pittston. Wo Are Our Own prescription clerks. ip.

My new Headquarters ARE AT Room 3 Cash Store Block 2r.d Floor Cor. Main and Broad Sts. The recent big fire lias caused a suspension of my business only tenHtorarily. I have leased new quarters and woidd be pleased to have you rail. 3t smith sBazaar God Have received a fresh new assortment of SpriiiR Samples.

Scranton, Pa OBITUARY. Jacob Sharps. Jacob Sharps, an aged resident of Fourth street, who had a wide as quaintance among the older residents of the valley, died this morning at 8:30 o'clock. Mr. Sharps had been ill for the past six months, suffering from a complication of diseases.

The deceased was horn (n Kingston 80 years ago. At the age of 11 years he moved to Tunkhannock and remained there until he was 22 years of age. Then he went to Philadelphia where for nine years he was a traveling salesman for a mercantile house. Moving from Philadelphia to Ccntermoreland, Wyoming county, he conducted a dry goods store for a number of years. During his residence in Centermore lanil, in 1857, he was united in mar riage to Harriet Jacques.

Later he went to Tunkhannock, remained there for nine years, and returned to Center moreland, where he conducted a farm. For the past 15 years he has been living a retired life In West Pittston. Four children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Sharps, hut all of them have died.

Mrs. Sharps alone survives. The arrangements for the funeral have not yet been completed. v'l A. $Jffl The Tailor BETOJ land, California.

Mrs. Shipman was a member of the Presbyterian church. Some good Investments Real Es tat. O. B.

Thnrappon. FLOWERS FOR EASTER GENERAL NEWS NOTES. Miss Margaret Kyte was a visitor in Wyoming on Sunday. A son has arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

John Dworski, of Fourth Grand Easter Show Lasts All Week. The Store is beautifully attired, richly and trimmed furnishings for men, women and Children are this week at their best. At no other one store can the same amount of style ba seen in such distinguishing variety; and nowhere else is good value so self evident. All are Invited to Attend We 'have in stock a beautiful array of potted plants in full bloom, including Lilies, Hyacinths, Tulips, Daffodils and Geraniums. Also Cut l'lowers, including Hoses and Carnations.

SEE OUR FLORAL DISPLAY at 24 N. Main Opp. William St. Open daily April 9 to April 14. i Send In Your Order Early.

The latest creations in Gold Mounted Back Combs, Sash Pins, Festoon Necklaces, Baretts, Waist Sets, Belt Buckles, Hand lings and rocket Books can be Sold only nt Hie West Side Try Goods store. Prices 25e, 40c and 5()e lier Kilr. Frank H. Antrim 126 Luzerne Ave. West PitWon.

found here. Stop In and let us i We nrc devoting speriul attention to ICusler I'lowcrs this sea 3 son, and are prepared to lU liver orders to all iwirts of Pittston sj(: mid West Pittston. New Phone 5128. Old Phone 1HU I. show you our new and up to date stock.

3S W. H. Kennedy, At the Carpenter Gardens. W. F.

STALEY, Jeweler and Optician, 5 Water Street. New Pork Sausage. Wo have fresh made sausage, Just the thinjf for a frosty mornhiR breakfast; mince meat that will make de IIcIoub pies; choice and tender cuts of fresh meat in fact everything that should be found In a first class meat market. STANTON'S MARKET, Luzerne Avenue. Both Phones..

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