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(Tv TUESDAY THE PITTSTON GAZETTEr FEBRUARY 12, 1929 "PAGE SEYEN he Greatest Clothing Sale Of The SeasoM mm 345 235 OGoats rL 15) Overcoats of every desired style single and double breasteds and boxed coats in fine mixed patterns and very desirable styles. Buy for this season and next. Man, what a chance to get a fine suit. There are many choice patterns and but one or two of a pattern, in a marvelous selection that you wouldn't expect anywhere in the city, outside of Pittston's Largest Men's Wear Store. Many suits are suitable for year 'round wear.

This is a rare opportunity take it. Well Known Makes Kuppenheimer, Michael Stern, Keller, Herman and Thompson, G. and our own Custom Make. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 13, 14, 15, 16, Four of the Biggest Days in Pittston's Clothing History at Cohen Bros. Fine Suits and Overcoats will be sold at HALF PRICE.

Now Suits and Overcoats must go quickly to make room for Spring stock. The shrewd buyer will at once take advantage of the Big Savings. Stock your wardrobe with fine clothes at tremendous bargains. Regulars, Stouts, Shorts light, medium or dark patterns desirable variety, quality and style. To see them is to buy them.

$22.50 Now Half Price $11.25 $25.00 Now Half Price $12.50 $30.00 Now Half Price $15.00 $35.00 Now Half Price 17,50 $40.00 Now Half Price $20.00 $50.00 Now Half Price $25.00 $60.00 Now Half Price $30.00 Boys' Leatherette LUMBER JACK $1.00 SILK and WOOL HOSE 3 $1.00 $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 HATS $1.00 $3.00 SW EATERS $1.00 COHEN BROS Genuine Lackawanna Wool Underwear $1.00 MEN'S TROUSERS $3 Bale Price $1.95 $5 Sale Price $2.95 $6 to $7.50... at $4.95 Boys' $1 and $2 HATS 2 for $1 18 Boys Overcoats Sizes 3, 4, 6, 7 $1.00 Pittston's Largest Clothing Store II i .11 1 .1 7 1 i i.l Collicott, Philip KUlian. Ratchford 165 146 157 Totals 728 683 805 News of the programme. Mr. and Mrs.

Atkins, who have spent a number of years in the foreign mission field, working In China Honor Roll, Grade 4 Billy Evans; tences of four to eight years in'thj Eastern penitentiary, another was Con signed to Huntington reformatory and five were remanded to Glen Mills. twenty store and garage "breaks" in the Clark's Summit, Factoryville, Chinchilla and other Ablngton towns. Two of the youngsters drew sen grade 8 Dorothy Thomas, Gertrude KUlian, Ruth MacGuffie; grade REFUSES TO PAY FINE and Africa, will be present and tell ol their experiences In those countries. Mrs. Atkins is well known in this sec Kate Bryden, Margaret Carpenter, CARD PARTY DANCE West Side Betty Ann Mitchell; grade 7 Thelma Hooper, Robert Dickinson: grade I iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiii tion, having been formerly Miss Gladys Aston, of Olendalc, near Mooslc.

The Paul Davenport, Vincent Mitchell; presence of Mr. and Mrs. Atkins Is ex grade 9 Iva Louise Ferguson, Margaret pected to attract a large audience to Charlton; grade 12 Anna Urban. the service this evening. Th: Ladles' Aid Society, of the First DR.

W. A. WETZEL SPOKE JIT PARENT AND GOES TO PRISON Curtis Karchner, a young man of Nescopeck township, was tried before Judge McLean yesterday afternoon, charged with a serious offense by Harriet Heacock. The Jury returned a verdict of guilty and was sentenced to a fine of $100 and the costs, $40 to the mother of the child for expenses and Presbyterian Church, will meet Thurs IPOMEEWS i Wilkes Barre i day afternoon at 3 o'clock. Supper will be served at 6:30 o'clock.

All members CUOAHY SOCIAL CLUB ENTERTAINS SCRANTON Members of the Cudahy Sunlight Social Club, of this city, were hosts to the Scran ton members last evening. A luncheon and regular meeting was held In the Fern Restaurant, following which bowling and pool contests were conducted. Plttston won In both sports, H. S. Brandon, of Pitteton, defeating Carroll, of the Scranton branch, at pool, 100 to 70, and the Plttston bowling team" winning two out of three games.

The bowling score was as follows: CUDAHY, SCRANTON. 1st 2nd 3rd Winter 144 146 154 McLoughan 124 123 Nichols 91 Britton 99 137 141 Holder 140 144 151 Serfln 164 172 157 Totals 762 690 726 CUDAHY, PITTSTON. 1st 2nd 3rd Moser 153 133 189 Sharp 138 148 181 Meade 138 141 Moughan 142 Clarke 114 Connors 134 147 $4 a week for the support of the child. Karchner declared that he was Inno PUPILS THIS MORNING The card party and dance conducted under the auspices of the Immaculate Conception Church, held in Plttston State Armory, last night, was well patronized by residents of the Pittstons. It is estimated that approximately eight hundred attended last night's pre Len ten function.

Cards were played In the balcony and on the side of the dance floor, and many beautiful prizes were awarded the winners of the various games. Those who did not wish to plsy cards enjoyed dancing to the music of Earl Keating and his orchestra. The committee in charge of the card party and dance wish to thank all those who donated prizes and who helped In any way to make last evening's affair a decided success. The regular meeting of the Parent Teacher Association, of West Plttston cent and said he would go to jail rather than support another's child. He was committed to Jail In default of bail Lincoln's birthday was appropriately High school, last night was largely at tended by members and their friends, to comply with the sentence.

observed in the High school this morning when a short program was presented. Following is the program: "Lin are urgently requested to attend. West Plttston Hose Company will meet tonight at 8 o'clock. The public schools of the borough were dismissed at one o'clock today in observance of Lincoln's birthday. John W.

O'Neill, of Wyoming avenue, is able to be about following a two weeks' illness. James Hughes, formerly of this place, employed by the Wool worth Stores, in Philadelphia has been transferred to Albany, N. Y. Members of the Christian Endeavor Society, of the Congregational Church, enjoyed a Valentine party following the business meeting last night Delicious refreshments were served the members and their friends. who gathered to hear Dr.

William A. Wetzel, principal of the Trenton Senior coln's Gettysburg Address," Charles YOUTHS SENTENCED Shaw; "The' Pardon," Effie Powell; High school, of Trenton, N. J. Dr. Wetzel was Introduced by Thomas B.

Wil' '4 "The Scarecrow Dance," members of girls' gym team; tumbling and spring Hams, president of the P. T. A. The FOR MANY ROBBERIES board exhibition, boys' gym team. topic of his address was "A Modem High School," in which he compared Dr.

William A. Wetzel, of the Senior High school, Trenton, N. TS Wednesday Oniy the present day family life, social life, gave a short talk on Abraham Lincoln, community life and industrial life with those of two generations ago. In touch Judges of the Lackawanna county court yesterday Imposed long sentences on eight North Scranton youths, five of whom were under sixteen years of age, after they pleaded guilty to a series of automobile thefts and close to FOR FIRST SEMESTER ing on these topics, he said that when He said Abraham Lincoln stands for American democracy; If a course In the writing and thoughts of this great man was given In the public schools It he was a boy, the members of the fam TALK OF PITTSTON ily were lnter dependent, all members would give the right conception of de of the family having to do their share mocracy. Lincoln always manifested of the work around the house.

At that, his spirit of equality by the words, time there was a great family responsi "You are as good as not "I am as good as You." The remainder of his bility and the young people assumed a spirit of co operation. He compared those circumstances with the present An Important Winter Sale Event. Come! speech concerned the factors governing education. He gave as a formula fot generation. For example: He contrast' ed the boy working in a blacksmith education; equals CAP, which included the three Indispensable factors of education.

stands for capacity, A shop with the son of a floor walker in a large department sore and the son of a country store keeper with the son of a man who holds a responsible posi mimmim tion with the Baldwin locomotive works. Prom his point of view, the modern for. attention, application and ambition, and for plan. These factors are necessary, for when one is missing, the equation is reduced to zero. Teachers can help one to arouse ambition, application and plan, but unless one is sufficiently interested the work of the teacher amounts to nothing.

child has lost much moral training as a worker. As these changes in society occurred, so changes In the schools take place. Reports printed in Carbondale and Scran ton newspapers are to the effect that a group of Plttston mining men had closed negotiations with the Temple Coal Co. for the leasing of the Northwest colliery, located between Simpson and Vandllng, in upper Lackawanna county. It was stated that these men would begin operating the colliery on March 1st.

William Jeyaings, president of the Temple Coal told a Gazette representative today that, while a number of parties were after the Northwest col llery, there was nothing definite to say about the matter at the present time. Northwest colliery has been idle for a number of months. There is a breaker at the colliery. Repairs would be needed before the colliery could resume Or merely mince at things in a half hearted way? Stimulate Boys are taught to have some responsibility and Initiative. Shops have been put In High schools where boys and girls are taught experience In problems of the day.

Vocational schools are now Here is an exceptional opportunity for thrifty, folks to buy needed home things as well as ap parel at great savings. Visit every department on "Wednesday share in these real Dollar Day values. Be here early Wednesday plan to shop in the morning hours. Check up on future needsv now and fill them at greatly reduced prices. their appetites with bak' ing leavened with Calumet.

part of the educational program. When the school adds a new subject to its I he best table tonic you've 7v curriculum it should not be consider cd a fad, but as a step forward with ever seen. And remember, the pleasure of eating stimulates digestion nrrv The honor roll for the fourth period of the school year and the first semester has been tabulated. Following are the names of the students who have earned the distinction: First Semester. Honor Roll, Grade 5 Dorothy Thomas; grade 6 Margaret Carpenter, Betty Ann Mitchell: grade 7 Robert Dickinson.

Honorable mention. Grade 6 Susan Thorburn, Etelyn Kramer, Billy Evans, Dalphlne MacMillan, Catherine Rockefeller, Helen Thomas: grade Miriam Berlew. Gertrude Kllllan, Angela Volpe; grade 7 Theodore Gilbert, Thelma Hooper, Margaret Reed; grade 8 Dora Ellenl, Jean MacArt, Luella Patterson, Dorothy Wane; grade 9 Grace Langford, Margaret Charlton; grade 10 Edith Heln, Elizabeth Mac Guffie, Marion Smith, Verda McHenry, Nellie Snyder; grade 11 Wendell Col licott, Philip KUlian: grade 12 nAnna Urban, William Griffith. Fourth Period. Honorable Mention, Grade 4 Ruth Ellis, Evelyn Kramer; grade 5 Donald Eyer, El wood Nicholson, Miriam Berlew, Beatrice Felter, Anna Mack, Jane Owens, Angela Volpe, Helen Yuscavage; grade 6 Jackson Thompson, Walter Roberts, Jack Gallagher, Oeorge Egles ton, Darwin Dively, Walter Dickinson, Russell Coleman, Dalphlne MacMillan, Kathryn Rockefeller, Helen Thomas, norehce Glover; grade 7 Mary MacArt, Ruth Williams, William Keller, Margaret Reed, Elizabeth Mitchell, Delna Hoover, Grace Williams; grade 8 Donald Spiegel, Leroy Kennedy, Fred Gallagher, Dora Ellenl, Luella Patterson, Dorothy Robin, Dorothy Wane, Eleanor White; grade 9 John Kresge, Elkini Read, Dorothy Dickinson, Dorothy Huthmaker, Grace Langford; grade 10 Edith Hein, Eleanor Shook, Verda McHenry.

Nellie Snyder, Elizabeth Mac Guff ie, Marlon Smith: grade 11 Cornelia Drury, Anna Mae Brown, Ivo Glannlnl, Horace Bennett, Wendell the hope that a vocation may be followed up by an interested student. The schools must give more time to the art of training and thinking. In closing 7 motes health and happiness. GARDEN TODAY Madge Bellamy, "Mother Knows Beet." BREVITIES The Friendly Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Mary Cooper, Montgomery avenue, Thursday for an all day quilting.

Those who" did not receive their prizes when the awards were made last evening at Immaculate Conception card party are asked to notify Miss Katherine McHugh, 108 Ann street. A regular meeting of the Girls' Hi Club will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the Y. M. C. A.

A large attendance is desired. The late Mary P. Sutherland, of West Plttston, leaves her estate, which is valued at 84,600, to her son, Harry J. Schooley, and her grandson, Earl J. Cooper in equal shares, Her son is HAROLD THOMAS BURIED.

Store Wide Specials DOUDLI Funeral services for the late Harold Thomas, a native of this city, who died to Cleveland, Ohio, were held yesterday afternoon at the home of his par ACTING 7S MAKII ents, Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Thomas, AKINO KASII 60 James street, Kingston. A large com pany of relatives and friends attended Rev. C. S.

Rouah, pastor of the First Baptist Church, WUkesbarre, officiated, Hayden Jones, of West Plttston, sang his talk Dr. Wetzel said, a modern school means boys' and girls' shops, music rooms, drawing rooms, laboratories, libraries, gymnasiums, swimming pools and playgrounds. The boys' gym team, under the direction of Mr. Brown, and the girls' gym team, under the direction of Miss Dim mock, gave gymnastic exhibitions. The Senior High school orchestra, under the direction of Ralph Norrls, rendered several pleasitg selections.

President Williams announced that there are at the present time 516 members in the P. T. A. He also stated that sixteen pupils of the first six grades had gained normal weight through the distribution of milk, four pupils having gained between one and five pounds, and five gaining between five and ten pounds. were held following the meeting.

nvA nnrtrv named executor. open the Gates of tha Temple" and Osm JKJ "Rock of Ages." The floral offerings were especially beautiful. The remains of Mr, Thomas were laid to rest in Plttston Cemetery, The following young men, all relatives of the deeeased. serv A group of men composed of Lawrence Hartman, Newman Brown and Earl Brunner report having seen robins and having heard them sing yesterday in the vicinity of West Falls. The birds are welcomed as harbingers of Spring.

At the' mid week service in the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church this evening, there will be a special ed as pall bearers: Daniel Williams, Raymond Nash, Edwin Nash, John Williams, Gordon Williams, Robert Held, and William Raid..