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PAGE SIX SATURDAY. PITTSTON GAZETTE JSEETEMBER 25, 1915 Mil I ti it 4 i YES HE HAS HIS YtzKs PIETM VUfliAGO; mins 1 he Broker street Presbyterian Church, held thoir regular business meeting on evening at the home of Miles ifS cJv en Oregon Heights, Fol lovingyth bug! ncae meeting a social hour Games and mu DWYEB KIRBV James Dwyer, of Avoca, and Miss Clara Kit by, of William street, were married last evening at six o'clock in St, John's R. C. Church, by Jas. AtcIIiigh.

The maid was Miss Catherine Keating and the best man was Francis Hopkins. The bride and nfe'f attendant wore blue coat suits. After a wedding trfp; Mr. and' Mrs. will reside on William street.

Both young people have many friends. sic wpm indulged 4n tind refreshments were nerved Pottttteen of the fdtoar mere Rjfliil' inrwwtwbauuu miwnuw a diety Mi SMna Williams, iff WM kesbarte. iind. Henry Morgan, a olo it Dy nr Jaori, a xeciuiuon oy Hall and piano tflections by Miss Dorotay jrter Thes Mldnigftt Sons, a social club, jii wb tit 11 1 i i 'jV i 111 Frank Hennigan; of Auburn, N. V.

was a business caller in town today; mm has elected the following officers: Presidfentif Thdhias 1 vice Dresi. Mrs. Walter Shea and daughter, Catherine, of Philadelphia, are visit mm. ing the former's sister, MIbs Gather dent, Patrick MeNulty; financial ec, retaryv 'Gewfte Stooney; recording, sec retarv, weln McOuire ine Loftus. of MarKet street.

Mr. and Mrs. Kichard Tret ha way, Mndard Four $985 $100 Less Than Last Season Although the price is reduced, the quality has been increased. Nothing sensational, but just a few more substantial refinements that make motoring the greatest of all pleasures. Power WearabiUty Quality are the three features upon which we base our claims to the leadership of Four Cylinder cars at this price.

Let us demonstrate to you today one of the 1916 Regals. There are two other Regal models: A Light Four 1 06 inch wheelbaae 650 A De Laze Eight All have the same handsome streamline bodies and complete equipment STROH AUTO Distributors For Luzerne County. Agents Wanted. National League 1 At Chicago The Phils and Chicago split a double header yesterday. Humphries held the Phillies to four hits in the first contest while Phil pinchers were badly treated.

Chalmers turned the trick in the 1 second game, Chicago stick artists getting only two safeties. Score, Chicago 6. Philadelphia 3. Batteries Humphries and Archer; Mayer, Oeschger and Burns, Adams. Second game Philadelphia Chicago 0.

Batteriea Chalmers and Parrell, Zab el, and Bresnahan. At Cincinnati Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn 5. Batteries Schneider. George and Wingo; Dell, Smith, and Miller. At Pittsburg Boston 2, Pittsburg 0.

Batteries Nehf and Whaling: Katleher and Gibson. American League At Boston St. Louis Boston 4. Batteriea Kooo! jnd Agnew; ejbop er, Ruth, Gregg and Cady, Haley. At New York Cleveland 4, New York 1.

Batteries Garrett and O' Neilll; Vance, Shawkey and Alexander. At Philadelphia Chicago 7, Athletics 5. Batteries Cicotte and Mayer; Richardson and McAvoy. Second game Chicago 12. Athletics 5.

BatteriesTurner, Crowell, Sherman and Lapp, McAvoy. of 120 George avenue. Parsons, an Frank English; corresponding secretary, Joseph Walsh; inside sentinel, Thomas Toole; outside sentinel, Thos. Dorft bo Envious Ciisiork ma.de nounce the engagement' of their daughter, Miss Mabel, to Elwell P. Fltzmaurice.

The following have Dietrick, of Scranton. joined the club: Paul White, James CLOTHES Mrs. Andrew Hoag, of Swallow street, has returned to her home from Pittston Hospital, where she has been McNulty, James Loftus, Peter Far rell, James Bryden, James Ruane, F. O'Boyle, Thomas Pendergast, P. Kennedy, John Munley, Thomas Fitzmaurice.

undergoing treatment for the past few week. The Junior Class, of Pittston High School, had a corn roast at Ransom last evening. They were accompanied if is 8 II Si WYOMING. 99 SS by the teachers. Thomas S.

oiey Miss Helen Spencer, Miss Mary Keatine and Bernard Mullin. Announcement cards have been is sited for the coming marriage of John Clothes tell to which class you To a great extent clothes help to make the man. Clothes that I make will help you because they reflect your individuality. They tend to raise you above the throng. Tailored clothes are not expensive.

You get fit and service and better all around sattisfaction. GEORGE F. BUSS MERCHANT TAILOR Uniforms of All Kinds a Specialty 28 South Main Street Pittston, Pa. P. Walsh, son of Mrs.

Sarah A. vv alsh, At Washington Washington, 11, of Pcole street, this city, and Miss THANKS. R. Jones hereby wishes to thank his many friends for. their united help in giving him such a popular vote at the primaries and further solicits tho support of the citizens of the borough for their continued cooperation at the general election to be held Tuesday, Nov.

2d, when his name will appear on the Republican and Socialist tickets for School Director, 25tl Kathleen A. Boyle, of Scranton 4. Batteries Johnson and Williams; Coveleskie, Boland, Boeh which will take place Sept. 29th, in Holv Savior Church Scranton. ler ana stanage, McKee.

HOW THE CLUBS STAND Mrs. H. M. Gottshall, of Elmira, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L.

VanHoesen, at the Broad Street American League E. parsonage. Mrs. VanHoesen is ajso Pc L. entertaining her sister in law, Mrs.

.678 Stannert, and her two children, Roy .641 and Margaret, of Northumberland, pa, .582 IV. 97 46 .........94 52 61 ....80 ,62 ..65 73 .62 84 A corn roast was the special feature of large social gathering of young .663 Boston Detroit Chicago Washington New York St. Louis Cleveland Athletics .471 .425 pace after the; first heat had gone to people that took place Wednesday evening at the home of Mis's Jennie Kresge. 274 Slocum avenue, and the toasting of marshmallows and roasting .359 .55 99 ENlOYi .40 101 .28 of appl03 provided further enjoy National League John 1). Driver Osborn was taken down for the fourth heat and John D.

was put in charge of J. W. Rhodes. For most of the mile the substituted driver rode in front, but John D. showed himself weary when the last quarter was half over.

ment for the guests. GRAND CIRCUIT RACING W. A Committee the Wilkesbarre Chninher of Commerce has been ap .533 pointed" to co operate with the Polish Tnln minis. SeDt. 25.

The uro 53 Union in entertaining the celebrated gram for the fifth day of Columbus .477 rhilliea 1. Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis New York Chicago ,84 60 .77 66 .77 67 .71. 78 .68 75 .69 78 .66 77 .66 77 f.rinrt Circuit raeine was not com .475 musician, Ignaey Paderewski, who is to visit Wilkesbarro next Tuosdny to 1 iiriicipativ in the celebration of the ITith anniversary of the Polish Union pleted yesterday, Mirthful and St. .469 COLLEGE TEAMS CLASH ON GRIDIRON TODAY .4.52 Frisco making it long with a six heat trotting battle.

Today the 2:18 will be finished finrl there will .462 of America. Wilkesbarre is to be the home of K. R. Jorfes has just returned from a visit to relatives and friends at Harvey's Lake. His daughter, Miss Ethel, who accompanied him, continues her visit in that section for a couple of weeks.

Anna Murray, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Law rfnee Heffers, on Butler avenue, on Wednesday, of paralysis. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. Robert Monahan, John, Mra Rose Hosey, James and Robert Murray, all of Swoyerville; Ellen and Agnes, at home, and Mrs. Lawrence Heffers.

The funeral was held this morning, with a requiem1 mass in St. Cecilia's Church, interment in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover. Mr. Ira Shoemaker, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Shoemaker, Mr. Breese and Miss Margaret Breese, of Buffalo, guests of Mr. Ira Shoemaker, left this morning for Gettysburg, and from there will go to the National encampment of the G. A.

R. at 'Washington. Miss Anna McGuinley, of West Wyoming, has returned to Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, to complete the domestic science course. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Felts attended the regimental reunion at Scranton. Mr. and Mrs. C.

Brown, of Dun more, spent the day with Wyoming relatives. Misses Betty Kimble, and Mary Eckeret were Pittston callers last eveninir. be consolation races for 2:11. pacers Federal League Mrs. Henry P.

Ditto, widow of the W. L. Pc, former co. neriiati of national reputa ana irmiers. Eastus.

favorite, won the 2:06 .566 .55 .555 tion and one tiir.e manager of the Dixie Theatre at Scranton. Mrs. Dixie has been fcr a number of years coach of dramatic productions at Cornell University. Her plait Is to open an elocution' studio at Wilkesbarre and .521 Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Newark Kansas City Eulfuto Brooklyn Faltlmore.

....81 62 ,...80 64 ,...81 65 I 4 ...75 69 ,.:.72 74 70 78 ...45 98 .521 .493 .473 2 uto Accessories also to direct amateur dramatic productions. 1 1 Ex Chief of Police Joseph Loftus 131 i The principal games on eastern gridirons today and the results of the I9i4 contests, where, the same colleges met, are as follows; Tea. 1914 Score. Main at 'Vale 0 to 20 Colbv at HarVarrl Did not meet Aggie at Darthmouth. to 29 Georgetown at Princeton did not meet Wst Virginia at Ponna.

not meet Lebanan V'allev at 0 to 7 Muhlenberg at Liifayette. .3 to 24 Westminister at Pa. 0 to 13 Albright, at Tlutgers. not meet Rensselaer at Williams. 0 to 37 I.

State At 0 to 20 1 For Rent of this and Miss Susan D. Matti more, for several years superinten Ollcea Main $10, Steam heat included. 5 and 6 room apartments. All improvements. $14 and $18.

Two siven room dwellings, Elizabeth dent of the West Mountain Sanitarium, Scranton, will be. married on Oc tober 19. Miss Mattiniore's home is if and W. ti. if you expect, to buy a property, see.

us about our EASY AlMEWT PLAIN. A. B. Drown Son, Room 6. Brown at 541 Adams avenue, Scranton, anci she is considered one of the foremost members of the nursing profession in Lthe section.

Mr. Loftu is a collecr vtor for the Howell King Co. Towanda papers speak in complimentary terms of Rev. Dr. Keelev.

t( Misses' 'Bertha feha Agn' McGuirft it 4 CARB0NOA1E STARS MAY)TJUMR THE LEAGUE of Scranton; spent yesterday witn relatives here. A meeting of the P. D. B. club has been arranged for Monday evening DEALERS SLASH PRICES formerly of Inkerman, and a former at St.

John's High School. of next week to begin the meetings for the eloquent Rermon he delivered Make i at the Towanda Catholic Church one for the winter. All mc mbers reques: ed to be on hand. IN HARD COAL TRADE 1 M. IS evening this week at Forty Houre' devotion.

Rev. J. J. B. Feeley, form The gas office will be open this erly pastor of St.

Mark's Church. Ink GET OUR PRICES We Can Save You Money Special Prices WE ARE AGENTS FOR RED HEAD SPARK PLUGS Guaranteed for the life of the car PENNA. VACUUM CUP TIRES Guaranteed for 6000 Miles PENNA. SMOOTH TREAD TIRES Guaranteed for 4,500 Miles (Both of above tires are oil proof. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY.

Geo. T. Ash Co. Plumbing and Heatins Contractor 115 North Main. Opposite Ferry Bridge New York, Sept; 2 o.

Today's issue rman, is "pastor of the Towanda Mr. 'ana Mrs. S. Crandow, of Ber wick, were Wyoming callers today. nurcn, and He invited Dr.

Keeley, Mr. R. Durland attended the Al who has a professorship at St. lentown Fair yesterday. Thomas' College, Scranton, to or t'oai Age says: "'There has been a general collapse In the hard coal, trade as a result of The unprccedental high temperatures.

Dealers are slashing prices In an' endeavor to force business, and the sit An excellent programme is promis Carb'indale. Sept. A'4'criding to reports Circulated here there is "angrcr of Carbondale losing St ran, Friedman and Fox, three of the 1914 lf 15 basketball stars who played under Bill Hqiinstall, here. It is reported that.Sedran is to play with De Nerl in' the Eastern league, whll 3 Fox ar.d Frielman are to go to Uti ca Leo Bryant, manager of the Stafs league club, stated last night that Sedran and Friedman have signed with him and that as far as he knows they intend lo play with the local at tne devotions. Prof.

Riley, of the High school faculty, who tendered his resignation ed for the concert to be given in the Baptist Church next Monday evening by the Pittston Male Society, Harry uation is fully as adverse as any time to the board a few weeks ago, left for Philadelphia last evening, whore he Morgan, leader. Miss Mildred Bigelow is recover will enter the University of Pennsyl ing frovn an attack of appendicitis. vania to study medicine. Prof. Riley Fred Williams, of West Pittston had intended not to teach this vear assistant at Gregory's pharmacy, has quintet.

resumed his studies in Medico Chi but the board asked him to help organize the high school force and he College; Philadelphia, Miss KUen Tanner is seriously remained until this work was completed. Trof. Riley's home Is in in Nesbitt Hospital. RTRt IXGH AM IX)SIXCi. Ol'T Cleveland, Sept.

25. Joe Birmingham, deposed manager of the Cleveland American league baseball club, today lost the first point in his suit I Sail Shotshell I Arguments With a knife or corkscrew remove wads, shot and powder from the shell you now shoot and from one of tfjj)BlACK SHELLS 1 Smokc. lc And Stack Pow4rs of corresponding load. Place a quarter dollar over the muzzle of your gun and fire the primer cf first one shell and then the other. The strongest, fastest primer will throw the quarter highest in the air.

That is the way the primer test is made. A free book we will give you tells also how you can prove for yourself what ss shells have higher velocity, deeper pene tration, better waterproofing, harder crimping, more uniform shot better wads, etc Call and get a copy of this bookof EE shell 1 Ol'RSrX HAHDWARE 1 COMPANY, Pittston, Pa. 1 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiii Scranton, and he made many friends Miss Reba Greggs is taking a bus Na iness course at Wyoming Seminary. despite the fact that he was only lo cated here one year. Ghart js Snyder has a clerical posi for $20,000 against' the tion in the office of the Exeter Mi chine Works.

West Pittston. The young ladies of the Sunday FC hool clusse? of Miss Esther Werts nnd Miss Sarah Robertson in tho First Presbyterian school held forth last Kenneth Wendling is visiting outing the summer. Ordinarily the anthracite business begins to tone up at nbtuit this time, and it is. most unusual to encounter a purely weather market this period. The one encouraging factor in the situation 's the fact that there is ture to be a shap rush for foul with the first appearance of lower temperatures.

At the moment stove real is the only grade commanding the full circular price, with egg next, and fairly well maintained at close to the company prices. Pea and chestnut are at a complete standstill and the steam grades are weak, though showing indications of doing better." PHILADELPHIA PACKERS AGAINST WAR LOAN. New Notices signed by the I'lrnt, National bank of New Kensington, the Parnasus National bank, of New Konslngton, the Parnasus National bank, of Parnasus, the Logan Truit company, and a number of foreign banks were distributed' in the town of the lower Allegheny vallev toduy, announcing that none of the hanks would take any uart'in club. Judge Willis Vlckey, in common pleas court, ruled Birmingham mutt file an. amended, petition, omitting a copy of his contract and allegations that he had been barred from the basebau park here.

in Allentown and Philadel evening at Valley View Park. A company of thirty gathered about a blaz The Presbyterian Sunday scnooi ing fire, where luscious ears of com will hold a rally in 'the church to morrow instead of the morning ser vice. An interesting program nas OLD PITCH KR DIES Bellal.ie, Sept. 25. William Kennedy, formerly a pitcher for the Now York.

Brooklyn and Pittsburgh been 'prepared and 'everyone as invited to come. In the evening the choir were roasting, and while they enjoyed the good things to eat, made merry with songs am stories, tt was iolly company cf young people nnd the time sped by so quickly that the hour for dispersal crime, before they were scarcely aware of It. The Truthh eekers' Bible Class, of will give its monthly song service. National league teams, died at his The services of Mrs. Relde, i popular contralto, of Wilkesbarre, has.

home here today of tuberculosis. Ha wa 50 years old. been engaged to First M. E. Church Rev.

Dr. Bradshaw, pastor, Sunday school. 9:30 a. preaching, class Chevrolet Haynes "Car of Demonstration upon request. Call up CHALLENGER'S GARAGE 219 and 225 South Washington Street, Wilkesbarre.

12 o'clock; Junior League, uie Anglo French loun, and nope of them would subscribe to the, loans. of 2 o. West Side S. 2 p. Lackawanna County Fair any other foreign nation.

This action was taken because of men's meeting, 3:30, address by Mr. Johnson of Y. M. C. A.

Pittston; Ep worth League, 6:30, led by Miss Es the cosmopolitan character of tho. gar; preaching, 7:30. Sunday will be uay ior Clark'o Summitt Nortliern Electric Street Rail way. Return fare from Scranton 23c. OPEN FIVE DAYS AND FIVE EVENINGS SEPTEMBER 28, 20, 30, OCTOBER 1, nnd 2, 1915.

population in tnis section. POSTMASTERS' LEAGUE. every member of Baptist Church, and Sunday school. Special RPrvlces, con sisting of vocal and instrumental Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 25.

Dayton, Ohio, was serectt as the next meet selections, will be rendered. The pas tor of the church will give a snort place by the National League of address. The superintendent, Thomas Postmasters of the third and fourth' Boettner, has sent cards to members who have not been regular in at HORSE RAGING Trotting, I'avlng and Saddle On a New Stundiird Hulf Mllo Track. Itaclng Dally. Good List of Entries.

tendance. Services will begin at 10 m. and the nubile Is invited to at clans, which closed its three days' convention, here today. The following officers were elected: President, Jchn T. Clapp, Beech Grove, Ind.j treasurer, Hnrry Ityerson, Tappan, N.

scretary, F. Myers, Brentwood, Md. tend and remain for the preaching AMERICA'S Greatest Cigarette service at 11 a. m. Motor Trucks BRAVESTIGERS SERIES OVER $1,000.00 IN PREMIUMS ON Botmti Sept.

A meeting be AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, FRUITS. Ot'LTR, STOCK tween the Boston Braves and the De troit Tigers, respectively pennant Admission Gioutids 2.f. Eliminate Distance We arc the pioneers In adopt' Ins motor truck for trnnsfei work In tlilM elty nnd we ntlll nnflsem tliut itroirroKitlve spirit We 4W cofnnrt tfisn our, cnmnetl tors. 1 OTnWnprt. Tlienr mW bp atctwHisv rHrtKu i joa imvfmm hdoiM? inici nA contender ir the.

National anfl American in the event that neither becomes a participant In thp MORA YIN COLLEGE. BEGINS lOttll YEAR. Bethlehem, Sept 24. The Mo ravin College and Theological Seminary began, its lOMh scholastic with an increased The Rev. Dr.

Augustus Schultxe. wtoo for mere than 25 years has been president of this noted institution, presided at the opening exercises. world's eerie nns the sublect of nego ationn ooiwyen mont.of teaiWV.lt! hrpame known last night. It Is proposed to have the teams meet at the Braves Held on thojtdaysJoii which it hP.Rpd PhltndrlpWa Krilbatllit't! rt lat ter city; i POOIi OPERATORS FIXED Philadelphia, 25. John DIES IN CLASS Princeton, N.

Sept 2ft. Heart failure superinduced by participation in the annual class rush at Princeton University today caused the death of Stockton Wells, a Kreshman from Madison. N. .1. Physicians worked for on hour and thre aunrtern, In an ef fort to ret iore efflfsolotisnesk' before ronoiinclng lilm dead.

YANKKKS AT ftCRANTOV J. Kllooyne, and Walsh, of WMkesbarre, Pa who were recently In1lcte4iun Jt hnrges of violating the federal fttatutes In operating a base ball pool in which they gave prle fcr correct smeKseg on the result of ForiMeh of' Careful Taste in Head wear Dur new fall hats hold most convincing appeal. Designed and executed by this country's foremost manufacturers from muterlul of the finest quality, each hat represents the must hat satisfaction possible to produce. New styles and shapes $1.60 to $4.00, In stiff or soft hats. SOW IS THE TIME TO CONSIDER A SEW SUIT AND OUR STOCK IS READY TO SERVE YOU MOST HELPFULLY WM.

M. FAY of 'uisTixmos. The New Five Passenger Hupmobile A car of unusual grace and beauty with every feature that makes for driving It it a large, roomy and powerful car that cannot help but appeal to the most discriminating taste. Harold Kasper Mf RIM Cninrhlln of the Minor? an nounrtJ ventcrdny that he hod nr STEAM and HOT WATER HEATING 'This reliable firm takes large or small contracts and guarantees satisfaction. Right prices.

Plumbing Work a Specialty. GEO, T. AH. major league games, pleaded guilty In tho Trilled Stale district court here ut4 jsujere fined $200 each, V. AFTER NAM DRI CKE Sam Drucke has received a flatter Ing offer to play with Scranton In rnntcd for on me liPtwoon tho New York American nnd a of in it I on irofonloniil next Wdne ddy nt Athletle IMlk.

Coughlln" will life ll" sump Dliiyrr nn he lritnded to WoiU ngitlnnt L'Ptrolt. He lot end i iili lllflllilPl 1 'r to lllartlns In box OKnlnut th Slate Basketball league, but as yet hns not decided Just whnt he will Iirtifke hnd' conference with on rf the Scronton manager the I other night, but didn't nccept his terms. iiftfnA KfMtn PmM I 'iw. ft.

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