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4 fill MM H'f GlLUGAfl ESTATE GJISE The Fashion Attraction Of The Hour Mary Gllllgan, widow of th late P. M. Gilligan, of Wiwesbarre. won an imnnrtont nnlnt In the SUit brought against her by her daughter in law; Loretta C. Gllllgan, ana um Bank, guardian of.

her children. Frank Raymond pid Richard Members of the first aid teams of the collieries of the Luzerne Division, of the Lehigh Valley Coal of which George P. Oallagher is superintendent and John Nash is chief clerk, showed remarkable ability in the humane work of giving first aid Gilligan, by a decision oi Judge ii. 9 0 N. Cummings, received neir iuyj.

in which the court sustains the legality of an agreement made by Mrs. attention to Injured workmen yester Mary Gilligan and ner sons, John P. and Frank, by wnicn ane was to have the rents his real estate during her lifetime. i This bars Mrs. Loretta iuubuii from her husband's share of the rents collected by Mrs.

Mary Gilligan rrom the death of her husband, P. M. Gil ligan. until the death or ner son, Frank Gilligan. who was the husband tf Mrs.

Loretta Gilligan. Every Woman In Wyoming Valley Cordially Invited To Be Our Guest At a Lecture on Fashionable and Hygienic Corsetry AT IREM TEMPLE Next Tuesday Afternoon. September Fourteenth From Two to Four O'clock Also the FASHIONABLE 1921 SILHOUETTE will be shown on LIVING MODELS. The writer will give the history of the corset from the time the Grecian women wore just linen bands abou the waistline, before corsets were known, in all its phases to the present day. day afternoon at the annual first aid contest of the division, held at Camp hell's Park, in Exeter horough.

Following the contest words of praise for the excellent showing made by the men of mercy were heard from all sides. The collieries of the division having teams entered in the contest included the Multby. the Exeter and the Westmoreland. Six represented these collieries. The Maltby inside team, of which Michael Bolin, hoisting engineer, was captain, carried off first honors in the full team event, while Itobert Reed, machinist, of Exeter, outside, was the winner of the one man contest.

Over 100' persons, including officials of the Lehigh Valley Co. and a number of guests, witnessed the contest and enjoyed the lunch which was served under the beautiful trees. The lunch was prepared by John Reding lon, of Wilkesbarre. The suit was for an accounting una settlement of the P. M.

Gilligan estate, brought by Loretta Gijligan in behalf of herself and three children, following the death of her husband, the late Frank Gilligan. The question raised before the court was on the admissibility of certain testimony, disclosed in the offer of the defendant, as follows: "We propose to show that, a few weeks after the death of P. M. Gilli nan. the family, consisting of Mrs.

Boys' School Suits With One and Two Pair of Pants new won Long and short pants suits, in neat mixtures and models; corduroys, cassimers, tweeds.and worsteds; a derful assortment to select from. IGilligan, James Gilligan, John P. Gil i a it i Included in the assemblage were: George P. Gallagher, division superintendent; K. SI.

Chase, general manager; Dr. S. P. Mengel, chief surgeon; Dr. Hoffman, of Forty Fort; Thomas Thomas, mining superintendent; Dr.

C. W. Prevost, of West Pittston; K. F. Aborgast, division engineer; John Nash, chief clerk; F.

M. Eshelman. auditor of operation; Edgar Sweitzer. fuel engineer; Walter Gillert, secretary of the Pittston Y. Corduroy Suits Mixture Suits wholesale trained laile of a te'.

quality wenr re sistiiiK drab rliir.v: roals vll liitWl ami all wains utilchcil: Kitits lull liuoil ami lull at. Spo'lal $Q95 We will explain every detail of correct corsetry even the and manufacturing end as well as retail. Again the medical phase will be gone into exhaustively jigan anu i jihk iuiiibuu, fincicu imn a family arrangement, whereby it was agreed, by the three hoys with their mother, that she was to have the personal property of her deceased husband absolutely; and also that she was to have the rents of all his real estate during her lifetime; and to maintain a home whenever they wished to be there; that subsequently they came into the witness's office (the late John T. Lenahan) and stated that that was the agreement. That from that time on.

up to the death of Frank P. Gilligan, all the rents were paid to her by the tenants, with the knowledge and consent of the boys, and that at times Frank P. Gilligan received rents and paid the same over to his mother; and that at times he gave the rents to others to pay to his mother. That this svstem of dealing continued from 1906 up to 1918, the time of his death." The testimony was objected to by counsel for Mrs. Loretta Gilligan for reasons that it was incompetent, that under the Statute of Frauds it should have been in writing.

llrown ami ai ey mixtures in latest models, jiood quulity linins; IKints lined, seams double stileh vtl and luK'ri. Boys' School Pants In mixtures and eonluroys. $1.25, $1.50, $2.25, $2.50 M. C. Miss Barber, division nurse; Miss Emily Johnson, of West Pittston; Sheldon Jones, superintendent of the Lackawanna Division; M.

Booth, chief special officer; M. S. Hatchita, editor of the Employes' Magazine, r.nd Atherton Bowen, inspector and instructor in first aid work. George P. Gallagher was the chairman of the afternoon and he heartily congratulated the men on the proficient manner in which they executed the first aid work.

And the men were worthy of every word of praise uttered by Mr. Gallagher, for each team and each man showed that he had profited to the utmost by the in nurses and teachers especially asked to be present. The writer will at the close of her lecture gladly answer all questions pertaining to the corset. The lecture is entirely! informal. The Pall fashions follow a new silhouette a slender, willowy, beautiful silhouette! The waist line a jot lower; the back is longer and straighter; there is a bit less hip and less long line in front.

High School Suits Witlj Long Trousers. durable suits made in the latost models. Some with two jialr of trousers; all whI I'altries. $27.95 to $33.95 0 73 CO (0 0 0 4) a) In his decision Judge Cummings structions in first aid to the injured, says in part The comes; started about 2: 30 "Certainly the lapse of years since Sacks Corsets will be shown on beautiful, living models for all types of figures and occasions. Special care and attention given the stout fig ciock anu it was alter clock before the last of the people had left the park.

Threatening weather caused one of the one teani events to be cancelled, hut the rain held off until after the affair came to an end. ures. Our lecture will be invaluable to women. We will teach you how to properly wear and adjust your corsets and tell you many secrets of the corset trade that local dealers never before would let yoii know. Lecture and demonstration absolutely free to every woman everywhere.

Don't fail to honor us by your presence. 1906, during which time the parties interested consented to the carrying out of this arrangement is persuasive against the contention of the plaintiffs and after quoting legal decisions, he concludes: "Under the above authorities we respectfully submit that the contract or agreement entered into in this case is not within the Statute of Frauds and, second, that even should it he considered within the Statute of Frauds, it is affected thereby ns to past transactions, as to which the parties interested have performed and executed. The objection to the offer is, therefore, overruled and the testimony admitted." The Gilligan estate is valued at $250,000 and under the above ruling, while Mrs. Loretta Gilligan can claim her legal share for herself and children since the death of her husband. Frank Gilligan, the ruling bars "her from getting any share of the rents collected by Mrs.

Mary Gilligan from the estate prior to the death of Frank P. Gilligan. BOTH PHONES SPECIALS FREE Delivery The judges of the contest were Dr. Berge, of Avoca; Miss Jessie Cunningham, chief nurse of the company, and Fred Ben field, safety inspector of the company. The one man event was the treatment of a left elbow, badly smashed and bleeding bright red blood.

There were two full team events: A compound fracture of the left thigh; wound three inches long on calf of right leg; cut on outer surface of right forearm, with profuse bidding. Treat and carry patient on an improvised stretcher 25 yards. Timherman working in shaft falls into sump and is apparently drowned. Gash on scalp: simple fracture of lower jaw; left ankle sprained. Treat.

Improvise stretcher and carry 50 feet. The contestants and their standing, as announced by Atherton Bow en, are as follows: Team Events. Signed Madame de la Cour Suite 11 12 Meyer Building Formerly People's Bank Building 15 PUBLIC SQUARE One Flight Up. WILKES BARRE, PA. I I.4 jf.

r.v 7 MARTIN KELLY DIED Team Per 1. Maltby, inside 98 y. 2. Westmoreland 98 Vi 3. Exeter.

Red Ash 4. Exeter, Pittston Time 10.25 19.25 12. 15.18 11 13.27 AFTER L0N6 ILLNESS a. Kxeter, outside ....97 Madame de la Cour Corset Sale 6. Maltby.

outside One Mnn Kvent." After several months' illness of complications, Martin Kelly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelly, of 130 Searle street, died last evening at 6:30 o'clock at the family home. For some time past Mr. Kelly's condition had been serious and his death was not unexpected.

He was born in Pittston Contestant per Time 1. Robert Reed, Exeter. outside 99 4.50 2. Walter Jacoby, West moreland 99 7.30 3. James Scott.

Exeter. Red Ash 98 3.20 4. Michael Eolin. Maltbv, inside 4.30 5. Joseph Thompson, Malt by, outside 98 5.36 6.

William Robinson. Exe ter. Pittston Shaft ...98 7.37 THE PAPER THAT GIVES ALL U. S. WOMEN THE" VOTE 38 years ago, and resided here his en tire life.

in Groceies, Fresh Fruits Vegetables FOR SATURDAY POTATOES, 14 lbs 48c FINEST CREAMERY BUTTER, lb PURE LARD, lb 25c FULL CREAM CHEESE, lb. CELERY, bunch 18c CAULIFLOWER, each 15c; to 45c FRESH LIMAS, 2 pounds 25c WAX BEANS, pound 8c; 2 lbs. 15c GREEN MANGOES, dozen 25c RED MANGOES, dozen YELLOW PICKLING ONIONS, lb 10c WHITE PICKLING ONIONS, 2 lbs 25c COOKING ONIONS Lb. 5c; 6 lbs. 25c LEMONS, dozen 25c ORANGES, dozen 38c, 60c and 85c CARROTS, TURNIPS, BEETS, lb 4c; 3 lbs.

10c EVANS BROS. Deceased was a highly respected young man, who enjoyed the acquaintance of numerous friends. He was a contesting The of the teams were as follows: member of St. John's R. C.

Church. Surviving him, besides his parents, are the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Thomas Davis, Lawrence. Sadie. Claire, Catharine.

Mary and Edward. The funeral will be held Monday morning, leaving the family home at 9 o'clock. A high mass of requiem will be sung in St. John's R. C.

Church at 9:30 o'clock, and interment will be Maltby, Inside Michael Bolin. captain; George Williams. Thomas Waters. James Murray, Robert Horn enack, Samuel Miller, subject. Exeter.

Outside Robert Reed, captain: Ralph Frost. Oscar Bachman, Charles Evans, Richard Taylor, AVil liam Morgan, subject. Maltby. Outside Joseph Thompson, captain; Raymond Thomas, George Waters. Daniel Fitzer.

Joseph Tohiah. William Munlev. subject. Exeter, Red Ash James Scott, captain; Bert Morgan, Peter Judge, William Callahan. Anthony McHale William Tompkins, subject.

Westmoreland Walter Jacobv. in St. John's Cemetery. MEETING AT ST. KO'S TO PLAN CELEBRATION This evening at 7:30 o'clock, the members of St.

Rocco's Society and captain; Thomas Ridgley, George Merical, Andrew Teabush, William aioss, jonn c. Gaughan, subject. I l1 BAIKBRIDCC COIBT, I i fc Vniled tetts of America. I of SCetet the 0hlle4 I Inown that OoTby tt jft Xh Uftlua States, ey virtue eni 4l 8ctton 203 'of the Revised $lUtJ of' 11 aSttat, hereby certtfy that the neadwtjt I Exeter, Pittston Shaft William congregation will meet in the new Kooinson, captain; John S. Williams.

church on Tompkins street to make Solomon Pugh. Benjamin Simonson, further arrangements for the celebration on Sunday, when Bishon M. .1 mcnaru iavericK, ueorge Mahar. subject. The luncheon that followed 'ih Hoban will officiate at the laying of the cornerstone.

The ladies of the first aid work was very enjoyable. The committee had given an artistic touch to the affair by decking the tables with flags and flowers. There wno parish are requested to attend tonight, in order to give thel assistance for the coming feast. Bruno's Band will play all day and St. Rocco's choir will also a banner bearing the motto.

"Our nod, our country. Our Flag." The announcements concerning the winners of the first aid events were made at the tables while the first aid work sing high mass at 10:30 a. m. The choir Is composed of the following: Miss Mary Volpe. organist; Mrs.

Nellie Pupa, Mrs. Beatrice Clapps, Miss Josephine Alii. Ralph Clapps, Dominic Pupa, John J. Pugliese. Many priests will be present to assist the bishop ers and the guests enjoyed the gen erous spread provided by the offi of the coal company.

OUR AIM ana tne pastor; Kcv. John Dl Pietro, aid ha. ee eene valid te All intents and pifpdfa in laying the cornerstone at 5 p. The children of the parish will sing 'Jert et the CoaeUtution of lnlted SUtet. MARRIAGE LICENSES II IM TESTIMCfy WKEREOP, nave hereant tut ani caused the seal of the Department of Stale, to et So much poor work is being turned out these days that it's easy for a concern to attract attention by doing Warren, Sept.

10. Governor William C. Spriul, of Pennsylvania, was the honor guest at Warren's old home week celebration. He address rrixed. Pone at 'tM City Washington, ed a crowd of 30.000 persons at the fair grounds, speaking for the most part on the movement of the nonnla Gerald P.

Farrell Plains Elizabeth Strome Ashley Joseph M. Boney Hazleton Emily E. Celeax Hazleton Joseph Mcfntyre Mooslc Lake Sadie Sheerer Avocn Michael Steffan As'ilev Mary Wanta Ashley Joseph J. Koslel Cleveland. O.

Carrie Koziel Crystal Ridge William Seporlum Plymouth Florence Butasavage Plymouth I from the farms to cities. of the greatest problems of our day," he said, "is that of bringing the people back to the farm. Our goodWork thljC of In the xar of eur lord one thousand nine hundred nd twenty. 'country is overbalanced Industrially." opeaKing oi agitation to have the State laws amended mo that automobile licenses fees would be divided for local Improvements, tit governor declared that "it Is better that the law remains as 1t Is." Counties and cities with. large populations would benefit If license fees were divided, but mull Jacob Mehalchlck Julia Dana Frteland Freeland GAZETTE PRINTERY PITTSTON.

BLOOMSBrRd NORMAL SCHOOL. I It rw 4 The Bloonuburg State Normal counties would get little, the governor aid. I He also oppostd amendment of the laws under which school funds would be divided. fURNCH IiOAN TAKKW. School, now In session, had the following enrollments on Tuesday: Normal course, 60; Model school.

176: I dMMlT' 'r. I New York, Sept. 10. The new high school? ConslderaWe 1180,000,000 26 year 8 per cent French number in thA musical and omtnr. 3 Hnall MHt thm vol to AU JUDenORB t.

ntaratkm of OMd th toaJHant FTOCUitWia government loan' was ota! The total khrolIment ana suDscnpuon nook were doaed In fore the end of the week wlU Jw 4n.