The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 6

THCRSDAT, JANUART XC7W97. THURSDAY, JAVUARY It U97. THE WILKES-IUBKE ltECOHlj Greatest ofAll Till CLEARING A titjc we have ncv- bestowed or appropriated on our previous efforts. Never so much reason. Surpassing all others and our own previous records.

Forgetting cost and profit only, remembering that room is needed. If 'wish to attend the Best, where the lowest prices are "offered, see the list lor proof." Where the" crowds- gatheitogether take part jn creating enthusiasm and raising a furore of hope and happiness. TUNKHANNOCK. a Monday next, Jan. X8, the Jan- frm of court win commence.

This i i vi has heretofore commenced one earlier, or oa the second Monday January, instead of the thitd, but ks bxed a week later this year so as -t to conflict with th Wyoming Coun-iy return day in the Superior Court any of our people do not seero to un-ut'retand tha change, and so the Infor-1 H.tion it given. There are a number t.f Commonwealth cases laid over from last term, which, with the new ones returned, ara likely to keep the court busy during the week. Besides this," the district attorney is informed of cases which are likely to keep hira busy framing indictments on Monday of court Rev. and MrsTtJrCrfcymnn have gens for a prolonged 'visit among friends in Ecranton and will visit other places before Mr. Lyman's health has been bad for some time and he hopes to benefit it by the trip.

They will probably be gone three or four i Tha tannery at Nicholson has been shut down for theilpasT four months. There is a. quantity of bark on hand and tha tannery will start up again soon and run long enough to work the bark out when It will closed up per-manently; Tha plant belongs to the Vnion Tanning Co. Leonard Carlin has purchased of A. E.

Reus his house and lot on Third street, the consideration being 3950. Edward Robinson of Fprkston Township, one of the prominent business men of that section, was visiting in Tunkhannoek yesterday. Jim. Joseph B. Williams has been spending the week in Wllkw-Barre, vis-iting at tha home -of Mr.

and Mrs. E. W. Steel. John Lyman has been confined to his home quits seriously ill with a throat trouble, so prevalent in this vicinity re-cently.

f- -r- F.C, Camp-and Clarence Safford i All -CLEARIR CLOAK DEPARTMENT. The goods, In this department were born and made, for a better fate than actually awaits their exit from our store. UNDERWEAR. Gent's Natural Wool Shirt or Draw ers, 39c. value, clearing price 21c.

69c Natural Wool Shirt or Drawers, clearing price 44c. Extra heavy Fleeced Lined Vest or Pants, clearing price 14c, were 22c. Ladies or gent's 'Natural Wool or Scarlet Underwear, clearing price 61c fl ladles' or gent's Natural Woo) Underwear, clearing price 79c TOWELS, CRASH, BED SPREADS. Dcmask Knotted Fringe Towels, assorted colored borders, 19c value, clearing price 14. each.

11-4 White Bed Spread, 75c quality. dealing Drire 49c. HOSIERS Ladles and children's plain ribbed black Hose, actually valued at clearing price 4c. pair. Ladies' ribbed and plain fast black Hose, sold clearing price 9c.

pair. Ladies' wool Ink black Hose, before 23c, clearing price 15c, Boys' heavy Bicycle Hose, 25c. quality, clearing price 21c. pair. Ladles' 20c.

black Cotton Hose, clear ing price 15c. pair. 't MUSLIN SHEETING. Fruit of Loom, Lonsdale, and Cabot Bleached Muslin, clearing price 5c yard. 36-lnch Unbleached Muslin, sale price 3ftc.

yard. Atlantic Unbleached Muslin, sale price 4i4c. yard. 7-3 heavy Unbleached Muslin, clearing price 2c. -4 Unbleached Sheeting, clearing price 9c.

yard. 10-4 Unbleached Sheeting, clearing price 11c. yard. 10-4 Utica Bleached Sheeting, clearing price We. yard.

9- 4 Boston Unbleached Heaviest Sheeting, clearing price 17c. yard. 10- 4 Boston Unbleached Sheeting, clearing price 18c. yard. Hill Bleached Muslin, clearing price 5c.

yard. Dwlght Anchor Bleached Muslin, clearing price 6c. yard. 10-4 Bleached Sheeting, clearing price X2c. yiird.

Lonsdale price 8e yard. BLANKETS. 60c. White or Grey Blankets, clearing price 32 11-4 Grey Blankets, regular $1, cleaning price 69c. Special sale on finer Blankets and Comfortables and Horse Blankets.

Extra large HoneyombomsrcrfK The lest of DRESS GOODS. SSc. Eiderdown, blue, pink, grey, redt clearing price 25c. yard. 46-inch black silk finish Henrietta, 65c quality, sale price 44c.

yard. 46-inch black Henrietta, -75c. quality, clearing price 59c. 2000 yards 40-inch colored Henrietta, all shades, sold at clearing price 16c. a yard.

All wool colored Henrietta, 39c. quality, clearing price 25c. yard. All wool colored Serge, 39c. qualify, clearing price 23c.

yard. 46-lnch black Serge, Wc. quality, sale price 84c, yard. 4005 yards lBle and 18c. value, clearing price 10c.

yard. Heavy black Oros Grain Silk, $1.19 value, clearing price 89e. yard. 46-inch all wool Serge, 50c. quality, clearing price 37c.

yard. 11.25 fine black Sicilian Cloth, clear-lirg price 75c. yard. Lots of little wares, findings, Vaseline of Petroleum, 9c. bottle claaring price 4c.

Best Crochet Cotton, all colors, 4c. spool clearing price. Genuine Cosmo Buttermilk Soap, 5c. cake clearing price. Soap equal in every respect to above, but the" reputation, 2c.

cake clearing Best Lining Cambric, clearing price 2c. yard. jRegular 12c Silesia, clearing price 9c. yard. Regular15c.

Silesia, clearing price 12c. a. VRrd. Velvet Skirt Binding, clearing price c. piece, light colors.

'Spool Cotton, lc Spool, clearing price. Coraline Dress Stays, 13c. clearing price. DeLong Hook and Eyes, clearing price 6c. card.

Perfection Dress Stays, clearing price 8c. -10c. Shields, 6c. card. CHENILLE COVERS.

4-4 Chenille Covers, clearing price 29c. 6-4 Chenille Covers, clearing price 56c. 8-4 Chenille Covers, clearing price $1.29. 8 South Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. LANGFELD BROTHERS, Opens Housekeepers' Help.

Lancaster Gingham, finest quality, clearing price 44c. yard. Standard Apron Gingham, clearing price Sc yard. value Dress Gingham, clearing price Sc. yard.

Genuine American Indigo Blue Print, clearing price 4c. yard. Harmony Colored Prints, clearing price 84'c yard. White Shaker Flannel, clearing price yard. Unbleached Canton Flannel, clearing price 3c.

yard. Xark Heavy- Outing yard. Outing Flannel Skirt Patterns, 25c. quality, clearing price 19c. AH Wool Skirt Patterns, clearing price 46c.

each. 10c. Fleece Lined Wrapper Goods, clearing price 6c. yard. LACE CURTAINS.

Extra reductions, fine grades and Chenille Curtains. EOc. Lace Curtains 33c. 60c. Lace Curtains J7c.

1.25 Lace Curtains 89c. Curtain Scrim, yard. Curtain Poles and Fixtures complete, clearing price 15c. LINEN. Dining and bath room.

Unbleached Table actually sold 16c, clearing price yard. Unbleached Table Linen; value, clearing price 17c. yard. 66-lnch Half BleacheB Linen, 60c quality, clearing price 89c. yard.

60c. quality Bleached Linen, 38c. yard clearing sale price. 6-8 German Linen Napkins, clearing price 66c. dozen.

Best 6-4 Table OH Cloth, 10c. yard clearing price. 22c. Turkey Red Table Linen, 16c. yard.

Clearing price, GEORGETOWN. From now until election day we will have caucuses galore, and the man more fully acquainted with statutes governing such affairs will emerge the Misses Kate Merrick, Mary Hogan and Mame Callahan of Plains visited on the Heights on Tuesday evening. The Journeymen Plumbers' and Steamfltters' Local Union, 147, will endeavor to surpass on Jan: 19 all efforts of a social nature yet undertaken by that association. They will have a ball and reception tn Concordia Hall. Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Helfrlch of Park avenue visited the tatter's parents, Mr. and Mra Michael McDade, at the Empire on Tuesday. Mies Mame Williamson was entertained at the home of Miss Lizzie Hey-burn in Ashley on Tuesday. Patrick Kennedy is employe In Music Hall as an usher.

Miss Lizzie Lowell of Oliver's Mills returned home, after a brief visit at the Empire. Miss Nellfe Gregory was entertained at the home of Mrs. Charles dinger-man on Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Kestner of Plymouth spent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore. The mlrth-provoklng graphophone en-, tertalnment, wnlch will be given tn the Lauref Run Friday LuDjngk.u.nAei; tha WMpice? of the Sun day scnool managers, win surprise inoee who have not yet heard this invention. Tickets of admission may be procured from any of the Sunday school scholars for 10 and 15 cents.

A few weeks ago thieves entered a poultry house owned by William Deiter on South street and stole four out of eight ducks. The remaining four were evidently overlooked at the time, for on Monday evening they again visited Mr. Delter's duck house and cleaned the place entirely. Mrs. Harry Harlan, wife of grocery-man Harlan Is In possession of an orange tree which she values highly.

The tree stands about four feet high from the ground, having Increased about a foot In helghth since the purchase was made. Six oranges have also grown on the branches. A tree of such excellent growth Is quite rare in these parts. The existence of the tree, however, In such a healthy condition Is evidently attributed to the excellent care by Mrs. Harlan.

There will be a general meeting of township Democrats tn Lyons Hall this evening for the purpose of nominating candidates. The promoters of the affair requested the writer to state that the proceedings will not be private. DURYEA. The thieving fraternity has been at work again the last few days. Some parties broke into Thomas R.

Williams's pig pen lass Monday night and stole one of his pigs. Blood was traced for a quarter: of a mile from -the pen, but neither pig nor thief have been found yet. James Green's hen coop was robbed of nine fancy chickens a few nights Alowlstas. the Infant son of Adam Wega, Is suffering from" ah abscess on the v-. J.

Gilboy Is back from a Philadelphia hospital, where he has been for some time under treatment for the eyes. Mr. Gilboy is that far recovered so as to be able to resume bis duties. Fred Goodman of Pottsvllle and George Goodman of Larksvllle have been visiting for the last few days at the borne of thetr cousin. J.

Collier. Mrs. Frank Harper and son Clarence of Kansas City are on a visit to their aunt, Mrs. John Pryor Miss Lula Emery is on the sick list. Harry, the Infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel Martin, who has been suffering for the last few days with diphtheritic vroup. Is out of danger. Rees D. Isaac contractor, bf Dallas, was a visitor at the home of A.

Price "'v-' The Amertcus. dancing class held a social on Tuesday evening. The following out of town visitors were in attend-, ance: Misses Jennie Gillespie. Jennie Kane. Anna Kane, Theresa O'Malley, Mary O'Malley, Sarah Laughney.

Maggie Carney, Mary Walsh. Anna, Gallagher and Aggie Brean of Pittston. Miss Nora Price of Archbald and GLOVES, MITTENS. Children's 10c. woolen Mttts, (clearing price 6c.

pair. Ladies' Cashmere Mittens, 25c. quality, clearing price. Ladles' woolen Mitts. 20c.

value, clearing price 15c. pair. Ladles' colored and blak Kid Gloves, 75c. quality, clearing price 49c. Ladies' colored and black Kid Gloves, sold at 1, clearing price 78c pair.

Muslin Underwear Sales. "or set ''tJoVewircleartnr price 25c. corset covers, cieanng prlce 18c. 60c. Night Gowns, clearing price 33c.

75c. Night Gowns, clearing price aoc. 1.25 Ntght Gowns, clearing price 95c. 60c. Skirts, clearing price 33c.

75c. Skirt, clearing price 65c. Alro Chemise, Flannel Gowns, etc. Only the Muslin Underwear Department clearing sale wjth greater, eductions on new goods than the so called advanced CORSETS. The Corset usually sold at $1.

R. Warner's and all others, clearing price 77c. The regular 60c. Globe Corset 37c. clearing price.

75c. R. G. Corset, sal'price 63c. Children's Corset Waist, 25c.

value, clearing price 21c. pair. WRAPPERS. All grades Wrappers, more complete' than home finished, neater than what is usually, supposed of factory made stuffs. Indigo blue Calico" Wrappers, clearing price 48c.

$1 fleece lined clearing price 75c. Every department whether fancy or staple, at reduced "prices. Services will be held at the house and Rev. Woodcock will officiate. Inter ment will be in Shawnee Cemetery.

Benjamin Howells, at the request of a number of his friends, will be a candidate for council from the Third ward, subject to the decision of the Republican caucus. Mr. Howells has been an enthusiastic. worker and is de serving of support. Tckets.for Charles E.

Douglass' en tertainment on magic and ventriloquism to be given at the Shawnee Wheelmen rooms on Friday night may be had rom( any of the members or at Davenport's book store. As the rooms Will seat buf a limited number, it would be well foMhose who wish to attend to purchase their tickets early. There is no better remedy for croup. cough or colds than Dr. Fletcher's Lung Healer sure and speedy, a great medi cine for children and asthmatic per sons.

Try It! Chest protectors. Every body who afraid of the weatner should wear one. Hot beef 5c; clam Juice, 5c; cold and hot soda water daily At R. D. Williams's Medical wan.

12 The revival services at the-Primitive Methodist Church are of an interesting character and are largely attended. Miss Boyd is conducting the' services and is doing excellent work. Ticketsor the Press Club ball are for sale-a Davenport's. -book, Those, desirous of attending should purchase only will be sold. Richard Collett, a 16-year-old boy employed as a driver at- No.

3 D. mine, was kicked in the stomach by a mule yesterday afternoon and quite seriously injured. KINGSTON. A meeting of the Republicans of the First Ward was held last evening in the borough building for the purpose of effecting a permanent organisation. Professor B.

Howland was elected temporary chairman, and Martin Fooley temporary secretary. A committee consisting of E. B. Jacobs, D. S.

Clurk and Martin Podley was appointed on permanent organization, they to report at the next meeting, which will take place to-morrow evening. Michael Quinn and Daniel Sullivan are candidates for school director In the township. Martin Shields Is being boomed, for tax collector In the township. The funeral of Edward Condon will take place to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock from his home in Larksvllle. Interment will be at Lehman.u i.

Don't buy poor, teas and coffees, v. we have some of the finest ever offered for the price and call the attention of all housekeepers to this fact. 13 Hyndman Garney. Mrs. R.

B. Vaughn and Miss Lillian Vaughn have gone to Philadelphia to spend a few days. Miss Carrie Nichols is entertaining Miss Rachel Johnson of Danville. Mrs. Elizabeth McPlke ancl son Fred attended a party at Forty Fort last night.

The following Kingston ladies went to Dallas yesterday and spent the day with Mrs. W. H. Campbell: Mrs: Dr. Rogers, S.

Clarke, Mrs. Frank Watts, Mrs. W. II. Shaver.

Mrs. C. Bach, Mrs. Chapin, Coursen, Mra Powell, Mrs. H.

S. Roat, Mts, H. G. Lazarus and Miss Dora Burns. The funeral Patrick Butler occurred on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clocki Services were held at St.

Ignatius Church. Rev. J. P. O'Malley officiating.

Interment was in St Ignatius Cemetery. The pall bearers were John Rooney, Peter Brady, Charles Doud. Patrick Donnelly, John Hafklns and Hugh Kelly. Secretary of the towti council Albert E. Miller quite 111.

Don't allow a rabid cow to blow froth in your eye. or buy your medicine blindly. Evans Son have canonised science since the establishment of their business in Kingston. It" hasn't taken twenty years to have tamped: Into their craniutns, that honest business methods only secure a large and sure trade-They have a run Just now on. Evans's cough syrup.

-u, John Van Loon Is visiting In Philadelphia W. Moyer Is spending a' few days tn New' Tork City. 1 -The funeral of George Hall's child oc Proud Furs. Vain Cloths. Plush Conceits.

Finished with mighty lining instead of the 110 and $15 offerings, they call forth are led away with a $2, $3 and $5 halter. Truly this end is humble. If we were' not sure of the crowds that will snatch them eagerly we should be tempted to destrov them rather than Drolonar the iioraflefttlon'or-he-iovertyvetricken prices that are fetching the choice today. Ladies' Silk Velvour Cape, sale price $3.49. Children's Coats trimmed with angora fur, clearing price $3.98.

avButca i.uooiau vayc'uii bsmv aa vw $3.98. Misses Cloth Jackets, regular price $3, clearing price $1.39. Fine Boucle Jacket, regular price $10, clearing price $5.98. 30-inch Silk Velvour Cape, trimmed with thlbet fur, regular $14, price Russian Hair clearing price 25c. Muff, 69c.

quality, Special reductions on Separate Skirts, Winter Suits, ladies' and misses' Fur RESERVE. $1.00 Faille Silk, clearing price 69c -Satin Rhadame, clearing price 69c. Colred Moire, clearing price 49c Ann mMi Tntnri TTnl Stitch Em broidery, from 2to 7 Inches, clearing price 9c -a-. 'W'V 9T CLU DKUi nGKD, Our Latest Publication, "Cuba Libre" March and Twostep, MARK-C. JAMES Of Wllkes-Barre.

Price 25c. The Famous "Upatree March" By J. I. Alexander, Is setllng.better to-day than any other single piece of music we have. Price 25c.

Hundfeas" of "new-- songs -and- -piano pieces have -been received during the past month. We bave the largest stock of muslo and books in the city. The world renowned KNABE PIANO, which Theresa Carreno is using, Is for sale by us. erry rsros. 34 SOUTH MAW ST.

ffiroslau ffiuilding jCots (BUTTONWOOD 00 on small month ly payments without interest. i INQUIRE OF. j. focobosky, to and it Laning Building 12-163 R. E.

WALLACE. If atiufactorer of Carriages sad Businerf ireuu. uwiov repairing, ptinuni as 8 lettering a Fell tow Strict!) Fine Work and Papular Prices. WILTR AUTVV.S Formerly of No. 10 South Washing td street, nas removed in sua new boaraui stable, in tne rear oi No.

28 North Franklin Street. Telephone Na ISCa spent yesterday vlslHngm Mehoo-panyv Herman D. Brown of Lemon Township was a visitor in Tunkhannoek yesterday. Mrs. O.

M. Parks of Mehoopany, mo-ther of Mrs. Frank H. Jarvis of this place, who has bees quit seriously ill for some the past, la reported much better and able to get about the house. Mra, Jarvis is in attendance upon her.

Miss Josie Beile Camp of East Lemon Is spending the week in Tunkhannoek, the guest of her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. T. Camp. James Ace of Avery Station remembered his friends in Tunkhannoek yesterday and spent 'the day visiting them.

James Wiggins of Dixon, one of Tunkhannock's overseers, was doing business at the county sest yesterday. Prothonotary Norvtl WV Reynolds went yesterday to his old home In Forks-ton Township for a short visit His on. Wlnnl W. Revnolda. is in charae cf the office during his absence.

Arthur D. Squires is making a thorough canvass if Wyoming County for tha sale of the new book of William Jennings He say he expects to sell at least SOCLvolumes in the county, and judging from'the way he Is sweeping up the names of the citizens of Tunkhannoek it may readily be believed that his calculations are not far amiss. There was a marked Improvement In the attendance at the Opera House last night to see Mora, who gave an admirable- production of "Her Husband's friend" and we feel sure that if our amusement lovers knew what was in etore for them they would not miss seeing one of, if not the best, attrac tions which bss ever favored Tunkhannoek. For to-night "The Dantes" is announced. E.

Sargent Kelley is spending this Week in Wilkes-Barre. the guest of his Bonv DR" William S. Kelley. The will of George C. Hartly of Mehoopany, now deceased, names his son, Frank Hartly, as executor.

Frank lives In Maryland and Was in Tunkhannoek on Monday in company with his brother-in-law, Fred Kintner, of Mehoopany. In relation to the matter. Mr. Hartly will decline the trust, and when his renunciation -shall be received atthe register's office it is understood tha'Fthe brother-in-law, Fred Kintner, will be named administrator cum testamento annexo. A marriage license was issued yesterday -from the Court this place to Charles Puterbaugh and Mrs.

Cenlah Ross, both of Jenningsville; also to Benjamin B. and Miss Levlca -M. Colvln, both of Auburn Township, Suequehanna County. Commander Abram N. Ide is circulating a petition for the placing of a sol- diers' monument for the veterans of County in this place.

Callers in the county commissioners' office yesterday were sampling some of the mineral water taken from tha depths of the well in Carpenter Hollow, near Factoryville. where a company has been engaged tn drilling -foF-oildw- Ing the past year. The water Is claimed to possess wonderful nediclnal properties and it is certainly nasty enough v. to be good. Mrs.

Shellhorn of Scranton, district deputy of- the Rebekah lodge, I. Or O. connected with the Lady Esther Lodge of this place and was entertained at tha bomeotMr. and Mrs. Clarence Li tthr She gets, from here to Sayre.

Lady ir.st.ter ijoage was established only a tew weeks ago. but already has a mem nersmp or sometnmg line jw and is a thrifty society. Mrs. Shellhorn, who was mainly instrumental In starting this lodge. Is now engaged In an effort to establish in this place an order of the Kastern Star in connection with the Mrs; a M.

Hill, of Washington. N. fias been visiting for the past three eeks In Scranton at the home of her bannock to-day for an extended visit at the home at her niece, Mrs. Clarence A. Tunkhannoek la full of horsemen of all kinds.

Some of them like only swift ones, while others will go wild over any old thing only so it is in the shape of horse. If anybody wishes to trade horses he can-; be accommodated in Tunkhannoek, and -our dealers plume themselves oa being able to "do" all comers. Liveryman A. E. Belts Is quite smooth in this line and his Intense good nature when some fellow has fooled himself on a deal with him in horse flesh Is refreshing.

But the other day Rett was sorry. An innocent fellow from the, countryaway up on Shupp Hill came along, with a right smart looking team, ready for a trade, and Berts took him in; but the next day he went tor a drive and the new horses fooled him. They balked; they heaved In fact, they did everything disreput 1 1. T) .1 .1 lawyer, but finally drove away up on Shupp HHl ana gave tne, countryman to DacK out. Ana tne jocKeys nere WYOMING.

Mrs. Amos Glberson is entertaining her uncle. Mr. Larrisb of Susquehanna County, this week. John Perkins left last evening for a fishing trip through the ice at Grassy Lake.

John, son of Mrs. James Ward, who was seriously 111 with penumonta, is improving. Edward' Kellogg, whom many of our people will remember as the clerk of the Soay Smith which sunk the two shafts for the Mount Lookout by means of compressed air and the freezing process, was in town on Monday. Mr. Kellogg has severed his connection with the Soay Smith Co.

and now holds a position with the Associated Press of New York. his influence Paul Weir has been tendered good position with the same company, which he accepted. He left on Tuesday for New York City. Mrs. E.

G. Ailing called on Mrs. A jsrownscotnbe ot WUkes-Barr yester- The Record carriers at Wyoming have bern annoyed for some time by people their papers. Parties have been ite.l, and unless it is discontinued j.r.K;eed!gs will be commenced. Plaid Glass Toweling, clearing price 2c.

yard. Bleached and Unbleached Heavy Cord Crash, value 6c, clearing price 2fcc. yard. MEN'S FURNISHINGS. 39c gent's Unlaundried Shirts, sale price 29c.

25c. gent's White Unlaundried. Double Reinforced Shirts, clearing price 18c Gent's Plain White or Colored Border Handkerchiefs, "clearing price 8c Gent's Seamless Half Hose, clearing price 4c Turkey Red- Gent's Handkerchief, warranted fast color, clearing price 8ttc RIBBONS. Nos. 7 and Moire Velvour Ribbon, 10c.

yard clearing price. 12 and 16 Moire Velvour Ribbon, 12c. yard clearing jrlce. No. 22 Moire Velvour Ribbon, clearing price 15c.

yard. RESERVE. 15c Felt Window Shades, 10c 25c Window Shades, 19c. 30c Window Shades, 24c One lot plain Chenille Curtains, (7.60 actual value, during the sale $3.98. -m L.AlUr Messrs.

M. Golden, John Michaefs, Jerome Walsh, Patrick Walsh "of Pitts-ton, John Waling of Avoca and John McGraw of Wllllamsport. The social was an enjoyable affair. Attorney W. H.

Gillespie of Pittston was at J. B. Gllboy's court on Tuesday evening. The Republican caucus meeting will be held at the Pullman Halt on Saturday evening, the 16th Inst, from 6 to 9 o'clock. According to the number of aspirants for the several offices, we may expect a lively time.

The following are the candidates for nomination: Tax collector, David Emanuel, Peter Kru-plnski and F. Savage; for treasurer, H. Euth and Joel B. Welden; for school directors, Jerry Gray, Louis Gurra, G. Evans, A.

Reed, J. Connors and J. Tompson; Evans. T. R.

Williams, J. Winn and W. Laird; township clerk, A. F. Henaghan and J.

Pesotinl. The Democratic caucus will' also be held the same evening, the 16th, at Paul Urban Hall, between the hours of 4 and 8 o'clock. The following Is a list of some of the candidates for the nomination; Tax collector, Dennis Brady and James Jackson; treasurer, Fred Stuckey 'and Gregor Babltch; school directors, T. Joyce, T. Cosgrove, P.

H. Kennedy and Lawrence Bolce; supervisors, M. J. Webber, James Monaghan, L. Doran, Peter Mullam John Farrell and Patrick Boland; assessor.

T. F. Delaney and C. Herman; township clerk. Domtalc O'Gourkus and John O'Boyle; auditor, FT'K'DllW.

BEACH HAVEN. Miss Minnie. Yost of Black Creek visited Mr. and Mrs. John Eddy recently.

Mrs. George Moore spent Saturday at Bloomsburg. Mr. and Mra Samuel Smith of Forty Fort were In town on Sunday. Miss Gertrude Mendenhat and Miss Martha Dodson of Berwick' were the guests of Miss Josephine Miller on Saturday and Sunday.

On Thursday last Mrs. L. H. Conover gave an elaborate dinner to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs.

T. Gunton of Bloomsburg, Mrs. G. W. Harter of Bet-bend, Mr.

and Mrs. William McHose, Mrs. J. D. Miller, Mrs.

J. J. Hess, Mrs. F. Ei Brockway, Mrs.

S. F. Mifflin and Mrs. A. N.

Mifflin. John Kelner of Sunbury was in town on Sunday. Mrs. S. F.

Mifflin was the guest of her brother, M. Hess, at Bloomsburg. on Saturday. A shooting match, was held at John Miller's on Saturday afternoon. George Thomas, Jr.

A and family, of Forty Fort who recently spent a week with his parents, returned home on Friday, Leslie Seely and Miss-Mary Seely returned to the Bloomsburg Normal School after spending their vacation with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. T. Gunton of.

Blopms-burg visited Mr. and Mra William McHose last week. Adrian Hicks of Berwick and Mor-decai Hicks of Wapwallopen spent Sunday with their sisters. Show fell to the depth of half an Inch on Monday night There was no preaching in the M. E.

Church on Sunday owing to the dedica tion of the new Evangelical Church in A number of people from town were at Wllkes-Barre on Tuesday as witnesses at the trial of Lewis Dauber vs. the. W. a R. HUNTS YILLE.

Mies Mary Bluett, who teaches the Huntsville school, spent Sunday with her mother at Ashley, Mrs. Angelina Gates, who has, been very 111, is Miss Maud Major is quite 111 Miss Edith Skaden has recovered from herrecent tllnesa Miss Lucy Fuller of spent Sunday with her mother, Mra Mary Fuller. 4 Mr. and Mra 3. Jenkins are rejoicing over tne arrival or a son.

L. Maxwell, evangelist, of Wllllams has closed an interesting series of meetings at the Christian, Church. The Emperor of China la said to have staves. curred yesterday afternoon at 8:30 o'clock. Interment was in St lgatlus William-, the t-year and 2-montlv-old son of William 'Moss of the township, died pn Tuesday of convulsions.

Mrs. To, Newejl entertained Mrs. Ryman of Dallas and Lyons pf Scranton -on Fourth Ward Republican caucus will be held in the borough building tonight at 7:30. A' The Y. W.

C. T. Tj, held a dime social at the home of Mrs. G. E.

Paddock last evening. An excellent program was rendered and choice refreshments served. E. L. Chrl8man has accepted a position with a mercantile firm in Wilkes Barre.

Murray Scureman Is' able to be about again, after several weeks Illness of typhoid Coon's new grist mill Is about completed. Mrs. H. B. Payne of Philadelphia Is In town for a few days.

Commissioner Evans was a visitor in town yesterday. G. Bennett has returned from -a vlsirto New York, Brooklyn and Jersey City. Mrs. Bennett and the children will remain for several weeks yet.

PAlfSONSr Bread is the staff of life, variety the "spice" sriireTTTiuirrwiryr wtnsefnfter ancy pouna anu rruit cake per pound. Chocolate and cocoanut layers and Jelly rolls 12c. per pound. adv Sword's: Capt. S.

D. Rhodes Is breaking ground for a new residence adjoining bis present home. Next Wednesday, Jan. 20, the Senior Circle of King's Daughters will hold a dime social at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles B. Knapp." The Iron bridge on Mill street has never been satisfactory the council. The grade on which it was laid is entirely too high and an effort will be made next spring to have the county commissioners exchange it for a new bridge, which will be laid a foot or two lower, if we get it The Adelphia Club has engaged Professors Wilcox and Greenwalt to play for Its dancing class, which opens on Wednesday of next week. The Lehigh Valley the Algonquin and the Laurel Run Coal companies will pay at-their collieries about here Friday and Saturday An excellent musical program has been' arranged for the vesper service tn St. Dominic's Church next Sunday evening.

"It's a peach" In, a can though. Swords are selling a large can of choice yellow peaches at 10c a can. adv Mrs. J. W.

Ahwyl spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Smith.

George Jones, the enterprising shoemaker, is soleing and heeling men's shoes for 60c; ladies' shoes, 40c Opposite school house. adv REGISTER. The revival still continues In the M. P. Church.

The pastor. Rev. G. M. Youtls, secured the services of Rev.

Dr. Ktllgore of who came down and, on New Year Eve and held a watch meeting. He was compelled to return home on the following day to meet an engagement at the Y. M. C.

but at the earnest request of pastor and people, Inside and Outside the church, he returned on Monday and. preacnea every nignc, including Saturday night Yesterday (Sunday), after an old fashioned love feast, he preached at 10:30 a. tn. and baptised four upon profession of faith. At night the chufeh was densely packed when-he preached again, and baptized the little daughter of Nathan Brittain, whose wife died tn August It was aa Impressive" and affecting scene.

The doctor Was pastor here nearly thirty years ago and built the churclMn which the meetings are held. 1 William Belles, one of our oldest ct-sens, who was paralyzed eight weeks ago, is improving. -Jacob Van Horn, tn the employ of a medical publishing house, and who baa been visiting his parents here, left for an extended tour, extending to Tennessee. His brother, Isaac Van Horn, left for Plymouth a week ago to take a coiumereial course at Wood's PLYM0CTI1. Mrv.

daoahter of MP. and Mrs. C. J. Boyle, entertained a number of young friends at hcr home on Monday night In honor of the seventh anniversary oi ner birth.

Those present were: Lorctta Perse, Marion Williams, Ida May Williams, Annie Lftughrey, Mary Dowllng, Annie Jones. Agnes Jones, May Donnelly, Mame Wallace, Bridget Kelly. Mary. Gilgallon, Mary Boyle and Bessie Boyle. Attend the annual January clearance sale at Well's, now goln on.

If you are interested in low prices and want a dol lar to go as far as two dollars oramaruy does you don't want to miss this sale. TOverv article in winter goods has been marked down to the actual cost of pro duction, and in the case or coats ana capes we have Just divided the price by one-hair. la- Joslah Ives is a candidate for councilman from the Thirteenth warcL Mrs. Thomas S. Jones has returned home after spending a few days with her sister, Mrs.

Thomas E. Jones, on High street. A. E. Williams, undertaker, livery, and general teaming, corner Main and Gaylord avenue.

195 The employes at the Nottingham will be paid to-day. The funeral of Mrs. William J. Wlll-latfis wilt take place at lf30. -Let itdrugs alone -unless you -really nuprt them, and even then only pure drugs, such as are sold by particularttnd painstaking druggists, Keep only ino best.

I can't afford to carry a grain of anything that isn't the best. Remember these facts when the time comes for you to patronize a drusgist. Our goods can always be depended upon to be Just what they are represented. Dur-bln's Keystone Pharmacy. 12 G.

J. Durbln, Ph. Prop. Joseph Meyers is seriously 111. Boyd W.

Mosteller Is on the sick list. David Thomas has recovered from his recent Illness. THE BEE HIVE NEW YEAR SALE Opens to-day at 10 o'clock. We've never made you a better bargain sale. You will not have another opportunity equal to it this year with us.

Every department has been thoroughly overhauled to locate good things for this sale. You will find them here. A hint from a few departments will give you some Impression of the unusual values at tuft sale. Grocery Department. barrel patent flour.

6Hc pound for bacon. 22c. pound for fancy butter. lOVic pound for hams. Domestics.

6c. for Fruit of Loom bleached. 6c. for Lonsdale muslin. Stye, yard for yard wide muslin.

4V4c. for a popular make of 10c. fine gingham. 4c. for cream tennis flannel.

Dress Goods. Our entire line of black dress goods, Including the Priestly fancy blacks, cravanette and silk warp Henriettas, sold at a good big discount. Shawls. The best from the best large mills West 20c. on a dollar oft for you this week.

Blankets. Our entire line of fine all wool blankets. Including the fine wool Muncy blankets, at a good big discount. Dress Goods. Special reductions all through the line Serges, fancy pattern suits.

cravanettM Heiiriettas and fancy wool geods. This Is a rare opportunity for you to select i mm ion ares- goods stock. Remember the sale commences Wed hrsday morning at 10 o'clock We shall also continue the special sale of muslin underwear and tha special dol-ar a'e the grocery department un- uuj. iia-j SHUPP. We solicit your subscrlntinna tn mo- azlnes and Periodicals, whinh nlshed at publishers' prices, and.

if so desired, will be sent by mill. We are closing out fancy calendars- at cost. They run from 15c to 60c. and make ap propriate New Year gifts. Remember jor nne repairing and spectacles.

We nua speciauy or tnese two depart' ments of our business. 864 4, A H.ral.Vn.. The funeral of William McCarthy win pik uua anernoon. at 1 clock..