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CHESTER THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1916 nrM DUOI OF LIKE EDDYSTONE The twenty inspectors from England, who have lately been placed Si ilemlneton Arms Company by at M. the ID. In the Remington Arms the British government to inspect tho manufacture of rifles being by this plant, express themselves as being "well satisfied at the way the work is now being done. the company first manufacture the rilles considerable verse criticism rcRardlnu the workmanship was made by those interested Snd numbers of the rifles were rejected But as time went on the employes became more proficient and 'here was fc noticeable improvement. With the comlnE of tho British inspectors, who are thoroughly versed in the manner "which the making of these riOes should be done, there has been a decided advancement in the work aiui everything now moving along pmoothly and with rapidity.

News of the Borough Miss' Margaret Freedeck, daughter iof Mr. and Mrs. Harry Freedeck, of 809 Seville avenue, was married yesterday- morning at 11 o'clock oarsoniase of the Eddystone Church to Michael Prinele. Warren, Jpa. the pastor of the church, Rev.

H. feamerj offlciatlns. Mins Christine Bartly was the bridesmaid and Park Martin was the be-st man. The bride -was 'handsomely gowneu a 'coat suiit of dark brown and wore a hat. -The bride is one of the popular 1 young ladles of the -borough, tuid is active in church work.

Mr. holds a position at the Rem- taeton Arms Company. After a short trip Mr. and Mrs. Pringle will ireBido In the borough.

lllas Bessie Dickerson. of Ninth was recently married in Blmira. Y-, t-o Harry Reber. The announcement, of the marriage came as a pleasant to the many friends on Miss JDickerson. She is well known In the borough and is prominent church-work.

Mr. and Mrs. Rebel- arrive-in the borough today and will the guests of the mother of tho --A number of the residents of Eddy- Stone have received invitations to be tjreservt at 'tho banquet and reception to be held at the Colonial Theatre. Lelperville. tonight.

This reception la being tendered to a number of prominent politicians and business men ot Delaware County. 'Young; Womon in Shop The'barkers of Frank Marlon's shop fen avenue aat up and took notice -when two handsomely dressed young -women entered the shop Tuesday alternoon and asked for crude oil and face massage. All tho toarbeaa were anxious to serve tho younr women, but Frank-Marion arid '-were the favored ones. Ihe young aaid they were from frexas and were traveling sales- Since-women commenced patronizing boot blsick stands, the patronizing of barber shops Is the next step. One-of the residents said he.

would not be to find women patrons ot Etrber shops finally crowding out the men pairons during the busy hours of Saturday night when every man wants to.nt ehaved first, and ot course the have the first lor a for massage and Singing on Their Way Supporting, themselves and paying 1 fen travelling expenses by selling songs -while i oin a- trip from Brooklyn N. to San 'Francisco, Is the claim of men. Able Sher and Harry ents of the pupils. Fancy dances were and the pupils, who were dreascd up to represent fairies and brownies, made tin attractive appearance. On lltii Christmas tree were presents for all of the pupils.

W. G. Boyle, who was arrested on the charge of disorderly conduct on a Chester bound trolley car Monday night and brought Justice of the Peace C. Henderson Tuesday night, was given his freedom on the payment of costs. Folix Sulunski.

charged making an assault on Patrick Campbell on Monday night, was also given his freedom on the payment of costs. Special music will be given at the Lutheran Church on Sunday evening, including ChriHtmas uarols In observance of yule tide. The sermon will be on the birth of Christ. The boys and girls of the township are having a good time in sledding, the rocont snow storm having muds the hillH Ideal for thin kind of sport. All tho local industries will clone on Saturday to be reopened on Tuesday morning BO as to give the employes a chance to enjoy Christmas.

The stores, postofllco and barber shops will closed on Christmas Day. Dazed By Drink A young fellow, giving the name of Harold Ploasington, of Wilmington, was arrested by Officer Cretan. Tuesday night, In the rear of a house on Chester pike. He acted in a. dazed condition.

On being searched a pawn ticket was found on him for a revolver for which he had received $5.50. Tho young man could not givo any definite account of himself and said he h.ad been drinking heavily. He was taken before Justice Henderson yesterday afternoon who. Ivelieving the young follow had simply been overcome with llcjuor, let. him off on the payment of costs.

Personal Mention Thomas and Chase Fisher, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Wlllium FiHhor. of "Woodlyn, are both confined to the house with an attack of tho grip. Robert Hamilton will spend the Christmas holiduyo in Wllkes-Barre with relatives and friends.

John Smith, employed at the Eddystone Steel Company, had one of his fingers cut off while at his work'Mon- day. Mrs. John Ryan, of Chester pike will entertain a number of friends am relatives Christmas Day. McOee; "Officer of the Law," I'urcell; "Mother." Dorothy Evelyn Joseph Lloyd. The following is the cast for a one- act play New Harrison Hobbs." Helen White; "Jack Lowis," James Jlurtt; "Reginald Tupper." Joseph l''ftngerald; "Fridley," Milton Freeman; "Mrs.

Drainrnugun." Miriam Hchell; "Otto Hanseler," George Kyre; "Officer Fly tin," it! I in. Personal Items Miss Margaret Smith, nurse at the Taylor Hospital, will spend Christmas A'ith relatives in Altoona, Pa. Mr. and Mra. Raymond Dewecs, of will spend the holiday in the borough.

Mrs. H. G. Colladay, of Felton truet, has returned from a trip to Cincinnati, -O. George Ganster, of Hinckloy avenue, will apend the holiday in New York.

C. 15. Liversidge, of. Norwood, will the future handle the express work from the Pennsylvania station. Immediate delivers 1 on Ford cars.

Thomas Hughes, Good Old Home-Made Family Cough Remedy RIDLEY PARK NORWOOD VUUJJQ of Brooklyn, arrived in Eddyabone Tuesday and at once be- kan disposing of their songs from different street corners. When they made their appearance in front of Dempsey restaurant, George Dempsey RSloed the young men- to come into tne big pool room attached to tho restaurant and perform there, which they did before a crowd of employes of the local Industries. The young men are neat In appear- Jyn three months ago after they had made a wager of two thousand dollars that they would be able, to support themselves by selling songs from coast to coast. So far they say they have (disposed of over two thousand songs. The young men are net in nppear- ince and possess good singing voices.

They have with' them a hurdy-guroy, 'one of the young rnen cranks the other sings. Personal -Me-ntion Charles Brownatein, of Philadelphia. formerly stenographer for C- H. Anderson, ot the Remington Arms 'Company, was in the borough yesterday calling on friends. 'Mrs.

Margaret" O'Hara and son; Thomas O'Hnra. are- visiting in Ashland. John Deftly and Bart McCloskey will tlin Christmas holidays in Mahoney City. Thomas McDonald and Thomas Head will be tho guests of their par- i ents Ashland during the Irvln Pauftz will spend the holidays i In Lltitz. Miss Mabel Hunter, of Saville ave- taue, is in Philadelphia today.

i Harry Hoofer, George Shuman ami i Ervln Boutz will spend the holidays i In Lancaster. Charles Sill of Prospect Park, who for the past several years has been an operator at the Pennsylvania station, has received a 'iromotlon and is now stationed at the operating rooms at Thurlow. In his place, Albert L. Co- motK, of Philadelphia, wlio formerly at Broad Street Station, hns been sent to the local station nnd will take the shift that was in charge of Sill. After Counterfeit Money If reports are true, secret service men are working under' the direction of tho Treasury Department of tho United States Government in every borough between here and Darby in an effort to locate the Instigators of the plan that has flooded this part of the county in the past two weeks with counterfeit flvo dollar gold pieces.

The main part of the however. Is being done in the upper part of the county, where the complaints have been most numerous. Local bankers say that they have not yet received of the "fake" coins, buit they, have had reports from several merchants about them. Norwood will be well represented at the political meeting which will take place rhls evening in Lelpervllle under tho auspices of tins Citizens of Uidle.y Township. Tho meeting will be followed by a banquet.

Nfarly one thousand Invitations have been sent out to all parts ot the county and it Is expected that the theatre will bo filled long the opo.ning hour. Among the prominent Hptakers who will bo present are: W. J. Scha'ffer, Josiah Smith, Isaac K. Johntion and State Representative Richard Baldwin, candidate for speaker of the House, of 'Representatives at Harrisburg.

Former Local Barber Dead William Snape. aged 58 years, who at one time conducted a barbershop in this vicinity, died at his home in Tuesday. Death was due to heart trouble. Deceased was well known here having conducted barbershops in several places in this part of thi" founly. Kor -seme years he was the owner of a shop In Glonol- den and after KciliiiK it started another in Darby.

Lately he had been In business at Sharon Mill. Lutheran Church Notes Owing to the fact that Sunday a week will be Xew Year's eve the Brotherhood Class of the Lutheran Church are making arrangements for tlieir annual reception and service to the poople of Norwood. The service will be distinct from the regular Sunday evening service and will begin at 10 o'clock. The mush; will be in charge of a special male chorus and an address will be made by the loader of the class. Joseph S.

Kratz. Lunch will be served after the service which will adjourn at The Men's Brotherhood Class of the Lutheran Church has made arrangements lo bring to the church all of the old and infirm members of the church or residents of tho borough at the services next Sunday morning. Automobiles will be provided, and all will be present in time to hear the special Christmas service. William U. AVilsoii and Rev.

Billheimer are in charge of the arrangements. If you combined the curative properties of eircry known "reaily-made couch remedy, you would hardly have in them alt the curative power that lies in thU simple "home-made" coujih syrup which takes only a few minutes to prepare. John Ot from any ounces of Finer (50 cents worth), pour it into a pint bottle anil fill the bottle with plain granulated sujrar syrup. The total cent is about 54 cents and gives you a full pint of really better B.rriip than you could buy ready-made for $2.50. Tastes pleasant and.

never spoils. This Piiiex and sugar syrup preparation ripht at the cause of a and gives almost immediate relief. loosens the phlcera, stops the nasty throat tickle and heals the nore, irritated membranes that line the throat, chest and bronchial tubes, BO gently and easily that it is really astonishing. A day's use will usually overcome the ordinary and for bronchitis, croup, whooping coush and brouchia! asthma, there is nothing bottnr. I'inex is a most valuable concentrated compound of genuine Norway pine extract, combined with puaiacol and bar heen used for ce ncra tion3 to break ui bevere To avoid disappointment, he sure I nsk your drucgist for ounces i I'inex" with full directions, and dor.

accent anything else. A piaranteu absolute satisfaction or money lv refunded, r-oes with this proparatioi The riuex Ft. Wayne, Ind. PURSER WANTS ALL "I Feel Bully," Declares J. W- Durborough, of City of Philadelphia WELL MAN TODAY Delaware River Steamer Officer Talks Interestingly of Results Received An unknown man stepped into Pechmann's store on Monday night, to wait for a Chester-hound ear.

He stood m-ar the front door. Mr. Pcchmann and his itsslstiirrl. Mr. Miller, were in the prescription department compounding prescriptions wliei: 11 heard a riulKC liko a ton of.

coal into a cellar. They both rushed into the store and saw a lot of put out There slopped the car just as north hound anil south-bound express trai by. Tin- gates "jiavc broken Jx'fore by other automobilr? hut they hold this time. The auto-no bile hail wind-shield broken. vas otherwise da visit to friends in the borough, yesterday, to wish thorn a Merry Christinas.

Mrs. S. 1. Masjsey ami son. of Worcester.

are the guests of their brother and uncle. Koy X. Koiser, of the Methodist. Church. Mr.

and Mrs. James of Philadelphia, are expected to spend the Christmas holidays in the borough. UPLAND LEIPEflVILLE i The principal ex-ent of the season wil be the meeting to be held at the Col bnial Theatre tonight -under the aus pices of the Citizens' Club of Ridle township. This meeting will Vie semi political in nature and will be for th object of bringing together prominent inen of all parties. At the close of the meeting a reception will be hold in the Colonial Hotel and a bano.net will bo served.

News of the Borough The pupils of the parochial 5chool ot St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church fave a number of Christmas exorcises this afternoon in the hall of the school, which was prettily decorated. These exercises marked the closing of the first session of the school its opening last October, with over two hundred pupils. The school will be closed Christmas week for the holiday vacation. Tho entertainment given at the public school this afternoon attended by a number of the par- JRYTHISFORA COLD-IT'S FINE! Cold Compound" Ends Colds or Grippe in a Few Hours Ton can end grippe and break up severe, cold either In head, chest or limbs, by taking a dose 's Cold Compound" every two hours until three doses are taken.

It promptly opens clogged-up r.os trils and air passages in the head etops nasty discharge or -e run relieve sick headache, feverishness. sore throat, sneezing soreness and stiffness. Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit Ease your throbbm Compound." which costs only -o any drug- store. It acts tastes nice, ar Inconvenience. Be sure you Eeautne.

get The detectives have traced the path of the criminals and harve decided that the circulating was done by a woman, for a Philadelphia band of coiners. Their canvass from Forty- ninth and Woodland avenues, Philadelphia, show that about J'JOO was passed. The officials are" located! at Darby and expect to make arrests in that borough very soon. Doctors Convene The physicians of'the borough will attend the monthly meeting of the Delaware County Medical Association, which will be held today In Chester. The' doctors will be the guests of Dr.

5 A Campbell, president of the- organization. Dr. J. Forwood. also ot Chester, will be the chief speaker of the session.

He will use as his opic. "Now and Then," and will tell of tho vast strides that have been, nade in medical science in the past decade. School To Help Mrs. M. Stotensburg.

president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, has requested the help of the children of the local school in contributing towards the Christmas cheer boxes that will be sent to the poor of Chester. The children in past years have substantially aidnd the ladies in gathering funds and provisions to fill the baskets. The same effort will be made by them this year. To Play Hockey Although they have made an open challenge to all schools. clubs or teams for games in ice hockey, the team which was recently formed by the lowil school hns not heen able to secure games.

The team is holding daily practices on the Crum lake" and against picked teams are doing well. Christmas Rush at Height The annual rush thnt accompanies the Christmas holiday season is at its height in the borough. At the post office several new clerks have, been working with the rest of the force and at that they cannot get mail out on regular schedule. This year's rush seems to be larger than ever. According to the count.

Tuesday, thirty bags of parcel post matter was handled on the incoming mail, while just MS much on the outgoing. This does not include the first class matter, which is also much heavier. Packages that have been received in the post office within the last twelve hours are dumped on the floor and carefully sorted out. Kach must then be stamped and they are then put in the boxes. The pile of packages yesterday at noon covered an area of over ten feet square and was several feet In height.

Women's Club Notes A meeting of the executive Hoard of Women's Club was held yesterday fternoon at tho home of the presi- ent. Mrs. W. S. MacHenry.

The meeting wns for the consideration of le business thnt had accumulated uring the. month and also for the s-rt- inp up of the business of the year. Mrs. Alfred Kdcell still bus on ho holiday cards calendar? fnr hie Children's Country Week Fund. Arranging For Services The churches of the rranging for their Christmas serv- i-es.

In the Presbyterian church tho children of the Sunday school will have charge of the sen-ices on Sim- lay evening and will render a Christmas entertainment- The Methodist choir is arranging for a cantata that they will render. "The Nativity." Ad-im CIcible. will be sung. Dramatic Society Meets The Dramatic Society of the School will render two plays at thei Christmas entertainment, which wil be given on Friday afternoon. The meeting will be opened with the singing Christmas songs by the school and Harriet will give a declamation.

A duet will be rendered by Florence McCarthy and Ruth Haigh. Helen Hays will give a piano selection. The cast for the first play SB a. comedy entitled. "The Bachelor's Baby," "Dick Summers." (artisii.

James TAikens; "Elizabeth Clarkson." Former Resident Dead After being bedfast for the past two weeks, W. H. Alead. of Sharon Hill, a former resident of this borough, died iit his homo on Monday at the age uf years. While a resident' of this borough he was enjjnsr-rt in the produce business am! was well known in the vii'imly.

The funeral Her vices were conducted, yesterday, from his late home. Interment was in the Arlington Philadelphia. Union Services Arrangements huve heen completed for holding Union Christmas services by the churches uf the borough un Monday morning. The services will begin tit 6.30 and all the residents of the borough are iuvitud to be present. The services will be conducted in the Methodist Church and will be in charge of Rev.

Stanley BiUheimer, pastor of the Lutheran Church. Lodge Notes Washington Camp. Xo. Patriotic: Sons of America, will.meet in Parkinson's rial I this evening. The regular monthly meeting of the Foresters of.

America, 1'rido of FCidluy Camp, will be held in the borough on Friday evening. Charles L. Ijeiper Post, Sons of Veterans, will hold their regular meeting this evening at p. m. Visited County Home members of the Golden Rule Koriety went to Lima, yesterday and visited the County Homo.

Kach of the visitors took along with them bags of candy and other which they gave to the inmates. Epworth League Met An interesting meeting of tho Kp- worfli League of the Methodist Church was held last evening in the social rooms ot" that church. Kchoes of the annual convention, which was held in the borough this year, were heard. lA short business -session was conducted. Speaks to Mcthodtsts Mrs.

P. city missionary of will be the speaker at a meeting lo be in the Methodist Church. Friday evening, under tho auspices of the Junior League. The juniors will also smul to the citv. toys, clothing and candy for the Christmas mission work.

Forum Meets The regular daily mec-tinfr of the Acropolis Society was held yesterday morning in the shoo shop. Subjects varied. They discussed chemicals. electricity and lirr-nien ami Christmas holiday rushes. The society now comprises four regular memh-rs.

Others who wish to apply for membership should he on hand al o'clock every morning. Health Otliccr 1'Yecl Myers ha.s been elected president nnd Kd- ward Furgorson lias secur-'d the position of custodian of the premises. Personal Items J. Preston ShruHioii. Mohawk avenue, w-ho lias recently secured the posi- ion of choirmaster of the F-aptist Church.

Prospect Park. -will his irst r'-i-ital in that, church on Sunday e.vening. Miss Florence nf Pri)ladel- iia. was a. in the borough yes- A.

TX of. CJIenoldon. paid a The Christmas entertainment of Ihe Methodist Sunday school will be given on Saturday evening ot this week -in the church proper. The main feature will he ii cantata, entitled. "Santa's Christmas llarrel." which a large number of scholars of the school will participate.

Anothei feature will bo a visit of a real live Santa Clans to distribute iiumhe of remembrances amoii'4 tlio childrci and the of the older departments. Will Furnish Good Singing Already the carol singers of the bor ough have completed their plans to the usual trip about tho borough just before midnight on ChriKtniiis eve, going from place to place singing the old time Christmas carols. This has grown to be one of the most pleasant features of the Christmas soason about the borough. Local and Persona! Lines Mrs. David E.

Lord, of Ninth street, was one of the borouprhites that spent yesterday in Philadelphia. Mrs. Holmes S. Seamen has returned to her home on Church street, after spending a part of the week with out-of-town friends. Mrs.

Taylor and daughter Rebecca, of Bighth street, were numbered among the otil-of- town visitors on Wednesday. (ieorge H. Custer has returned to his home in Tullylown. after spending a short time with friends in the borough. Frank Desmond, of Trenton.

N. has boon spending a of the week with friends in the borough. I.eroy Crothei's. of Church street, student at Collcao, lias been confined to his home under the cas-o of a physician during the past couple of days. Kdward Boon, of Chi'lsoa.

has heen spending sorae time with friends in Upland. Joseph Clark, of Upland avenue, was one of those from Upland that spent pail- of the week with friends in Philadelphia. Kllon of Hill street, suc-nt Wedneudiiy friends in the Quaker City. Mrs. Kdward Wliibloy.

of Eighth and Hill -streets, spent part of yesterday with out-of-town friends. Mrs. Cowan and daughters, of Upland avenue, have returned to their homes after spending a short, time with frienils in the Quaker City. Art-hie Mulle. of Upland avonue.

has boon somewhat during the past 'few (lays. John P. Crospr hns been to J. W. Durborough, the popular pur- aer of the steamer City of Philadelphia, plying the Delaware between Philadelphia and was among many who endorsed Tanlac, the Mauler Medicine.

Saturday. Mr. Durboroujjh, who resides at 1542 N. Uth street, Philadelphia, said: I would not start on my next trip until 1 had supplied myself with enough Tanlac to last me until I re- urned. It is such an exceptional med- clne that I would be glad to person- illy talk with anyone who is in doubt 'lo its merits.

I will tell them more jf what it really done for me. a while, yes. a good many year-. I had suffered from a disordered stomach. My food to sour, or ferment, and I had attacks of gastritis and nausea after eating.

"My nerves w-ere had and my system became generally run down. 1 was exactly sick, but in a nervous debilitated condition nnd felt dopress- 1 and good for nothing most of the time. used various medicines, but nothing 1 took seemed lo suit me. I had heard much about this Tanlac here and elsewhere. I concluded it worth testing.

I began using it about four weeks ago. Today. I am like well man. My stomach is strong, eat well and digest iny food. In fact 1 enjoy everything I eat.

My nerves are in excellent shape and my sleep fs -sound and restful. The depression has gone, i simply feel Tanlac is now being specially in trod need in Chester through Bicklcy' drug store. Fourth and Market streets show will start has not been decided but it is the intention of the committe to have probably three shows- durini tho afternoon in order to accommodat every voungster. Arrangements will be made with th two local fire companies to permit th youngsters who cannot get In the theatre for the first show, to remain in the lire houses until the first show is over. This will keep the "kiddies" out of the cold, nnd will not subject them to the danger of contracting colds.

Further details for the entertainment of the "kiddies" will be announced ater, the committee feels sure that they will find more real pleasure the show than the plan first proposed. Borough Briefs There was a good attendance at the weekly meeting of Improvement Lodge. ICuiglits of Pythias on Tuesday night in the rooms of the lodge in the Shee Building. At this meeting, a candidate from Faraday Lodge, of Morton, was given the first degree by the degree team of Improvement Lodge. A large number of Faraday Lodge were present at-the initiation.

On this be found the advertisement of John Fisher and Brother who have in their store a real toy- town for boys and girls. The store is the wonder of the town for "kiddies everything in the mechanical toy line being on display. .1. DoiUls, conductor of the Dela- "uunty line, is still in a critical at his home on Walsh's Hill. Ids is suffering with pneumonia, iivy J.

Sharkey, of North Sycamore street, and Samuel Burdsall, of Madison avenue. both sufferers of pneumonia are now out of danger and on the road to recovery. Immediate delivery on Ford cars. Thomas Hughes. Lanstlowne-Cheslcr.

Christmas boxes scattered around on the floor. On starting to pick the boxes up found the man ly.ug unconscious partly the table on which tin-, boxes had heen placed. Mr. Peclmitirm fjavo first aid to tho man and brought him out of his faint, which it is thought was caused by indigestion. The man was able to Jake the car for Chester.

There was rr-joicing among employes of Genera! Chemical Company yesterday, for the company ad paid out the promised the mployes. The- checks for ttie bonuses vere drawn on the Delaware County 'mat Company which was kept busy ither cashing the checks or putting money on deposit for the employes. Traces Father's War Record Samuel GrifJHth was anxious to learn omething regarding the war history )f his late father who had served dur- ng the civil war, so he asked Justice J. T. Gill who is a veteran of that war.

ustice Gill made a research and yes- erday gave the following details to 'oung Griflilh, who was delighted to them: John J. Griflith. father of Samuel Sriftith, enlisted August 20, 1861. in Company 'Jlst Pa. Volunteers.

Pro- loted from private to first sergeant September IB. 1SIM: promoted to lieutenant. May 2ti. 1S65; was wounded at Hatcher's Run, Vi October 27. 1S04: mustered out of service with company July 10, a veteran.

This record is considered one any son ought to be proud of for hia father to have. Among the Antiques Mr. and Mrs. Thomas RL Devonshire of Ninth street, have a number of antiques, which any antiquarian would be proud to possess. One of the most notable, and for which Mr.

Devonshire has had a number ot offers, 18 an old plate. This plate has the blue pattern which was common on the plates of a century or two centuries ago, but what makes Mr. Devonshire's plate much sought after is the picture on it. It is a picture of a portion of the Erie Canal, New York, taken at the time when canal boats were propelled along by poles in the hands of the men on board. Under the picture is the wording: "Entrance into the Krie Canal into the Hudson at Albany." It is known there is not a plate similar to it in this section of the country, and Mr.

Devonshire believes there is not another plate like it in existence as several men have from New York and offered to buy the plate at a largo sum. The definite age of this plate is not known, but it is thought it may be nearly two hundred years old. Devonshire also has another blue pattern plate of great age. On the back of it is printed: "Ridgeway's Asiatic Palaces." Mr. and Mrs.

Devonshire are pro.ud of the antiques they have and value them for the family associations con- R. P. Cloud is ilu- aJministrator of he estate of tho late Xathan Cloud nt Chester. UI J. K.

Phillips, of Market street who nad his left hand badly cut- by a cir cular saw whilo at work at the Viscose Company's plant several weeks will be able lo have the hand out of biind.tges within a short time. George A. Bowers will spend tb a Christmas holidays in Philadelphia Mrs. Clarence Taylor and Mrs. Ixmg wore in Philadelphia terdjjy.

Mr.s. Danie! Swope and daughter Miss Nora Swope. wc-re Philadelphia visitors yesterday. MrS. William Moore, of Delaware avenue, visited her nephew, Howard Closs.

at the Chester Hospital yeater- day and found him much improved. William O'Donncll. who has been ill is reported to be slightly better. William Goff, the real estate dealer has bought a new gun for a hunting trip. Robert Beck, of Wilmington, became over-flooded with luruid juice Tuesday, while in the borough, and was taken in charge by Officer Smith.

Dr. Archie Campbell left yesterday afternoon for Harvard, Nebraska; where he will spend the holidays with his parents, to the borough on January 3. Miss Mary Kane, waitress, who fell and broke a bone in hef arm last week, is able to be out again. Mrs. Charles Wood and Mrs.

Ixsuis Lomax were in Philadelphia Tuesday. The first sneeze is the danger signal. Time to The old family In tablet sure, easy to tske. No opiates, no unpleasant after effects. Cures colds in 24 Grip in 3 days.

Money back if It fails. Get the genuine with Red Top aad Mr. Hill's picture on 25 cents, At Any Store HOW GOOD THAT MUSTEROLE FEELS! homo on Main strooi. under tho of Dr. S.

U. fovr da vs. rot hers (Hiring tho GLIFTOH HEIGHTS The proposition to havo coimnuni- ity Christmas trco for tho "kiddies" of tho borough and -vicinity, lias been dropped by tho Business Moil and Tm- prove.mmt Association, but the "kiddies" have nnt boon forgotten and they will-have a real merry time on Christmas afternoon whon every youngster in this borough and vicinity will have an opportunity of attomlinc a roal bier show in the Palace Theatre. This show MiliiGUS HOOK nected with them more than they do for the money they could have by sell- ins them. On the wall of the parlor is an old picture of a locomotive.

It shows one of the old wood burners which was built bv the McKay Iron Locomotive Jersey City, N. J. The picture shows the locomotive with all its brass trimmings and elaborate painting which was in vogue many years ago for the adornment of locomotives. On an election a short distance from the locomotive are seen a number of Indians who are looking in astonishment at this "iron horse" belching forth smoke and fire. This locomotive, according to the picture, was built for the Little Rock Fort Smith Railroad Company.

Mother's chair, a rocking chair, is' held in high esteem by Mrs. Devonshire, for it was in this old rocker Mrs. Thomas Boyd. nee Susan Powell, rocked her children to The tender memories connected with this old rocker it more valuable than trold in the eyes of MFS. Devonshire.

Personal Mention Clinton Smith has secured a position with the Prudential Life Insurance Company. Joseph McLaughltn. of Manayuuk, is visiting his mother. Mrs. Margaret Mc- LaughiiR.

of Maple street. Model City. Mrs. Annie Ottey. of Atlantic City, is the guest of her sister Albert Eartow, of Ninth and Market Streets- William Kurke.

the plumber, had a narrow escape from serious accident yesterday morning. He was coming clown the steep incline of street in Lin wood in his automobile. Seeing the gates at the crossing of the Pennsylvania Railroad were down, he applied the brakes, which failed to hold the oar and it plunged the gates. It Gets to That Sore Spot Like Magic That's delicious relief for those sore muscles, those stiff joints, that lame back. Musterole is a clean, white ointment, made with the oil ot mustard and other home simples.

It does the work of the mustard plaster, minus the plaster and minus the blistcrl You simply rub Musterole on spot where the pain it on usually the pain is gone. No muss, no bother. Just comforting, soothing relief first a gentlo glow, then a delightful sense of cool- i ness. And best of all, no blisters lika the old-fashioned mustard plaster used to make. Use Musterole for sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, "pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet and colds of the best (it often nrevcnts Dneunjonia).

The only building operation nou- goins on in -Marcus Hook and vicinity is the erecting of the structual iron work for the new structure being erected for the Conpolcum Company on its land facing nidge road. The Fiiow- storms have stopped all building activities at a time when new build- Ings, and plenty of them, are much needed. Whitfay-Lchman William "VVhitby. son of Mr. and "Mrs.

John Witby, of Trainer, was married to Miss Christine Lehman, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Lehman, of Marcus Hook at the bride's home yesterday afternoon a.t 2.30 o'clock. Rev. H.

11. McDade. pastor of the Cokesbury M. K. church, performing the ceremony, acce "extracts" of think- The bridesmaid was Miss Mary Uhit- I by the bridegroom Charles sister and brother of the bridegroom.

The bride was handsomely powned in white and' wore a wedding veil caupht up with flowers and carried a large bouiiuet. The rooms were prettily decorated with (lowers and i palms. After the ceremony con was served. The bride MAKING IT PLAIN The Pure Food and Drug Laws to protect the public by preventing mis-statements on the labels of preparations but some people continue to will be free to every boy and pirl in this community and they will be the ough puost.s of tho lousiness Men and Improvement Association. nobrrt lloll.

proprietor of the Palace luis charge of the show ami he in t'oing to give the youngsters something; to niako thorn feel happy ami rnorry. Tho time when the first WE TRUTJTWINS ESTEEM OUCH! RUK TJACKACHE. DESIRE THE OF OUR FELLOW-TOWNSMEN no of the cardinal The banquet proved to be st.ihlishmrn!. Oir- 1 ce ano ther will bn (riv IP on Rub Pain Back With Small Trial Bottle of Olri "St. Jacob's Oil" no the "Miss I Bark hurt you? Can't sir urt without fcelir.g pains, sharp aches and twinges? Now listen! That's lumbago, sciatica or maybo from a.

strain, and you'll Krt relief the moment you rub your bark with soothing, penetrating "Pt. Jacob's Oil." Xothing else lakes out sorertess, lameness and stiffness so quickly. You simply rub it on your bark and out comes the pain. Tt is harmless and doesn't Limber up! Don't suffer! Get a small trial bottle of old honest "St. Jacob's OH" from nny drug store, arid after using it Just once, you'll forget that you rvcr had backache.

or sciatica, your back will r.rver hurt cause any more It r.evor disappoints nnd has been reu- dcd for 60 years. Truth-telling principles of ative goods minimum prices are the lines we arc working upon. a person romrs to us and asks our opinion -A remedy we Kivc it Impartially, and when we say that Munyon's KhrumaUsm Rcmrdy seldom fails" make a rure we know it. 1o br true from til? trsttmoiiirs of those who have used it. Wo know that it is hacked up bv Prof.

Munyon personally. It docs us (I dors the- store Rood. 17X11? CTi it does community Rood to find a r( that is Rrinoiy. and It brines relief to our customer, we have mado a fr'rnd: that friTd usually tolls: other people, and FO we arr r-encfitrd. When anyone conies to us with a sick bradarhc and we recommend Mnnyon's Headache Remtdv we know we have performed a kindly "act.

and feel positive that we have "wort confidence and gratitude of tho sufferer. We cannot speak t-oo hichly of Munt-on's I.a*ativr Faw Paw Pills. They art so ar.d yet so thoroughly that they make ronvrrts wherever they are i hry seem TO roax the Hver. stomach and into performing their natural fijTT-tions. in cct of the Free Sample 1'ark- 1 which we are riving away this a lunoh- is one of the popular young ladies of the lior- nmi is active in church work.

The bridegroom is -well and favorably known, not only in Trainer, but also in Marcus Hook. Their many friends wish them happiness and prosperity. Mr. and Mrs. Whitby left shortly aftor the' ceremony on a weddinR trip and on their return will make their homo In Marcus Hook.

Three Links Club Banquet Tho, Three Links Club gave ban- (jiiot at the club rooms on Tuesday ni'-rht and a large number of members ami their friends were present. There was everything good to cat and an enjoyable time was had. Speeches were made, songs woro sung and the new shuflleboard of tho. club was one of the chief attractions. The club is increasing In membership and is open only to Odd Follows.

ing they will get the benefits of an emulsion of cod liver oil. The difference is very great. An "emulsion" contains real cod li-ser oil, which has had the hearty endorsement of the medical profession for many years, while an "extract" is a product which contains no oil and if highly alcoholic. Scott's Emulsion guarantees the high- eat crade of real Norwegian cod liitr oil, (kilfully blended with glycerine and hypophosphitcs. Scott's is free from tho false stimulation of alcohol and 13 cn- 'dorsed by good physicians everywhei c.

fit Bowne. J. 16-11 Removed I am now located two doors below my old address. Better quarters and facilities in new building, but with sama high grade ivork at moderate prices- H. J.

POLLARD, 525 Market St Monday Evening. to 3: Friday 2 to 9 P. il. Beveled French Plate Mirrors Framed and unframed. Polished Plate Plain and Beveled.

"CAN'T GUT OFF MY LEG," SAYS RAILROAD ENGINEER Invite mothers and fathers to come in the. cabinet contaijiinc: Frof. Mnnyon's Remedies: they are sure to fir.d jusf what they want to ctve No oblica- to '-onie in and eNainine DRUG STORE 603 EDGMOKT CKESTZK. short time. News of the Borough Camp.

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of will hold regular meeiir.c tilpht. On Thursday nipbt. December the election of officers will be held. As there will be a number of candidates for these offi 'OS a close contest is expected. farmers' and Mechanics" I.

O. O- K-. will hold a weekly meeting tonight at the hall in J.in- wood. As number of oandidaU-s are expected all members arc requested to be present. The handsome victor trophy, presented TO the Texico Baseball Club, champion of the Independent League, is on view in the window of Vernon's store.

Market street- The trophy is a larce silver cup and is attracting considerable attcsi One of the handsomest decorated places, in Slarcws Hook is the Globe shop. Market street, Ihfferent colored crepe papers are festooned along the walls and suspend from the I ins: with Inrce Christmas bells, add- inc much to The beamy of tion. In front of earh mirror is I diminutive Sajita Clans, little pots of flowers add much to the Christ- 1 mas decoration. There was Italians yrs'rr-1 a itn, iv in in the borough. "I am a railroad p.nrinecr; about 2" years aso my Ics seriously Injure.ri in an Hccidcnt out Upon my re- fiisinc to allow the doctor to amputate it I was told it would he Impossible to a sue- 1 heal die.

wound, i havr all kind? within a of selves and had many doctors in the 1 past years, but to avail, finally I resolved to US'; PlpTEKRON'P O1NT- MKNT on my Von cannot imagine my when fmind it was driine what over 100 things had failed do. My Tec Is now completely Myrtle Brooklyn X. V. "It makes tne, fret proud to b-i ahl? to produce an ointment like that," says Peicrson. "Not.

only do "ruarant'e Peterson's Ointment, for old sorr? and wounds, but for Brzrma. Salt Rheum. Itchini: SVtln Blind, riireil- inc or Itohinsr and I put up a bit: box for eents. a all can afford to c-ay and money back from your cist if ne-t Wholesale and Retail. r' Store 12 East Fourth St Bell 'Phone 1779.

OHBISTSIAS OIPTS THAT DO NOT G-ROW OLD Jewelry vbich for years has lireri choice of slvers of Klnps. Broodies, l.avalliercrs. Stick Pins. Watches. Links.

Bracelets and ''rcains quality and prices that cannot be anyxvhere. My store is filled with daintiest of too numerous Tneniioi! can he Cliflon P.x. Christmas Is Coming ran savr iy.uT-.-y Viy iry John Kirschnek. jr. Clifton Heights, Coal, Lumber High-grade Fire Clay and Fire Brick, Terra Cotta Pipe and Fittings T.imc, Sand, Cement Flue Linings, Dry Wall Plasjtcr W.

S. McDowell 1915 W. SECOND ST. IDC, Scrstose and BelL.

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