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

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TUESDAY, CErTElTBEB 8. lSDfc 6EPTEMBER S.189. THE WlLIvES-BAREE KL'COBD P1TTST0N. Mrs. Harry.

Beck the past two weeks, have returned to Reading. Jonas Long's Sons. Jonas Long's Sons. Jonaa Long's Sons. NEWS- Items of Special Interest" tb -Sub- 'H; TUXKHAXXOCK.

New Fall Dress Noveltieso ti Tiel of Scranton. who ha har utr-in-laWr Mr. J. Frank Boss, In Tunkhannock, or tM -past severs" days, reiurneu i Trtoi-es of L. Hllkowich and of 4 Jiiikowlch Bros, will be closed to-day on account of the Jewlan 'w day.

vv manw onrnmiasibner Oeorgps Hennln of Mehoopany spent yesterday '4 the county seat ana was asted looker on at the Democratic con-ventlon, he always, having been a taunch worker in the party. Mr. Hen. nng 4s one of the most prosperous farmer in the county and a repreden-rj-rrnn. American citizen.

He upwarts of SO years of aje. Is till hail and hearty and retains a personal eniperytsion of Ms farming and business The first pickings of dresi gdods ara always the ahead of the regular opening season. We inaugurate a sale of hence the demand to be let in some ohoice things Monday. Durlnr the call of the Toll of flele- Goods that haven't been in the have seen a seawa a hard wear gates in the Democratic pounty cenven- or tne dress, gooas mills, gooavtnat cannot oe. aupucaiea eisewnere in ine cuy, aaawuu pneer much less than the fabrics that Vr 3200 yards of new novelty In style and finish, will be fihown dress matejiais in over shot and tufted mohair, 'very effective QQ 2540 yards of very rich novelties perfect counterparts of the fp (L OP Thousands of Ladies know this store hours.

The very oream on the shelves. highest priced dress fabrics. These lasts at the yard, Monday or Wednesday over school trouble will now com mi novelties are the newest ideas in dress materials and are very-rich fn design, you could pay.doy-v.JGh-" ble their price and not be so well pleased, shown Monday for the iirst time, at per yard i "A mishap in shipping forced us to disappoint many of our patrons at our Friday sale, we didn't; turn, yesterday wr tne jiiwniu.iii Candidates for county commissioner, a fellow in th back seats of the Court room kept interjecting responses of and like answers, as the names called until the chalrrtiao had to call upon the sheriff to remove hfm. While the audience was largely led with Republicans who came to wltneas the proceedings of the conven- flon they are not blamed in any degree tor the disreputable conduct of this Individual, and in fact were among the to discountenance If Such roughs cannot be too severely dealt with, and it is to the credit of the people of the ounty who. were assembled there that lio one even laughed at the clown.

A -J- public' rneeting-of the people ot-the ountv is no ulace for barroom tougha for first time Monday, a on Monday the entire lot while it you. to make selections have nearly enough black dress serge to go around, it's here now, 754 yards of it, fine 45 'inch all wool black dress serge, perfect in weave and finish and to compensate those who were unable OQ to procure it Friday. We ill offer P.S.Wt- would advise as our stores will be closed Tuesday all day. Mlas Wae Klefer of Scranton, Who lias been vklting at the home of E. it.

vi.f tnr tha onmt three eeks. ent imimiiimmmntM mciLi.ijJiiiiiiTTTiiiiTrninrrair LONGJS SONS, to Wllkes-Barre yesterday afternoon. Ed Purdon of the firm- of Wetchel A of Bcranton spent Sunday with parents in this place. Mrs. Myron B.

Wright and son Clarence, who have been visiting at the home of Hon. WttUam N. Beynqlds for upwarda of a wee lr past, return to their home In Washington D. to-day. Rev.

Bergen Browe, pastor of the eld AWngton Baptist Church at Wav. erly, Lackawanna County, called on his former parishioners in this place year terday. i i Pnikes-Barr yesterday attending the Market and Public Square. Democratic convention. Mrs.

with her son 'laul and little daughter Evajyn, -accompanied her sister, Miss Eta Slckler, tU tllC IIWIHB mm-K-m i PLYMOUTH. A first lub be organised to-night All young men are eligible who intend to cast their first Presidential vote this year and expect 1 to auDDort the Republican nominees. Plymouth has a large number of such young men-and each and every one of them should matte it a point to pe prev ent. Several young Republican speaa ra will be nresent. outfit see our line of pencil' boxes and school bars.

We have a nice assort' ment of them at lowest prices. Our stock of writing papers and tablets comprises about twenty different styles of vpapers of various iiox paper at 25c and 30c. per box. Tablet from the, cheap pencil to fine linen or Dona lor ousiness ana soviat corresnondence. There is no better as sortment In Try us for glassea and fine repairing.

We guarantee sati faction or refund money. H. A. Hershberger, Jeweler, Qptlctan and Stationer. ZJir The Shawnee Wheelmen will serve refreshments at tha close of their meet- in a- to-nlKht -Mr.

and Mra. Owen spent ve.stei-dav in JMantlcoke. The. funeral of Mr. and Mm Hersh little daughter occurred yester day afic-rnoon.

Services were con ducted at the house by Rev. W. Jt Day. Interment was In Shawnee Cemetery. John "Maloney of the News-Dealer has been quite ill the past lew aays.

St Peter's Sunday school is at Mountain Park to-day. 7 Miss Bessie Elloft of Scranton is visiting her uncle, C. J. Boyle. T.

D. Gar-nan' of Nantlcoke will ad dress the Silver League at the town hall to-ll igh t- a. e. wnivams. anderoaker.

livery. and general teavmlng, eonoer Main and Oaylord avenua i. Mm 8. L. Smith is flolna Draise- worthy" work among the smaller children at her private, school on Academy street.

Three of the children that at tended last year, Chauncey Herkes, Helen Brehl and. Payne Beckwlth. skfpped four rooms in the Willow street building. J. W.

Harris haa from a few days stay among relitttvesin Cdlumbla ana Montour counties. Evan Jones left yesterday for Erie to attend the State convention of Republican clubs He goes as a delegate from the Repullican League from this Nowla the- time foy kUng. We have a full line of seeds and spices, such as mare, cloves, tumeric allspice, black and 'white mustard seed, caraway, cor-riander and several others, all guaranteed pure and fresh. A cork to fit any bottle. At Durblirfa Keystone, Phar macy.

247 J. Durbln, Ph. proprietor. Mrs. A.

F. Hitchler and children have returned from a two month's visit at Muncy. William Wampole has a daughter quit with pneumonia. St. parochial schools opened yesterday with' a large attendance.

Miss Jennie Boyie or i)wertown is se riously "ill with fever; Thomas Delaney of D. Js yisltf-igMsamllyon Centre- FamlllesYou will need for pickling white wliy vinegar, mustard, ginger mace, bay. leaves; white, "black or Cay-eimepepw, Sloves, clnna-mon; I can sell you very nice pint bottles, for catsup at 15c. per dos. Corks of ail sires, and sealing wax.

At R. D. Williams's Medical Hall. 249 P. Foley and Edward Beatty are spending a few days In Danville.

George Bittehbender, George Moss, M. R. Hirst and Joseph Ransom are hunting at the North Mountain: The township schools opened yester day. The H. collieries went on three- quarter time yesterday.

A special meeting of Lodge 642, I. O. O. F. will be held, to-morrow evening.

Arthur Athcrton of the D. A H. en gineering corps has recovered from his receni liinesa. Miss Bella Badman Is nursing a sprained ankle. All the September magazines are on sale.

at Davenport's book store, adv. The monthly meeting of the town council was held last evening. The fol lowing members were present: How- land, Connor, Griffiths, Henderahot, Jones, Thomas, Lewis, Stevens, Davis. Councilman Moore, on behalf ofThe street com that they had examined the Main street brick pavement mm1 that, the brick, beginning at Bendrlft's, were loose owing to the poor quality of the cement used. Mr.

Lindsay, one of the contractors, stated to the council that the first cement used was tested and found satisfactory, but as to the quality of thd second shipment he admitted that It might have been of an Inferior quality. He further -stated that be was willing to do anything which the coun cil might suggest-to -remedy the- defect- It appears that Mr. Lindsay was unaware of the Inferior quality of the second shipment of cement and used It, minting it to ne oi tne same quality as that of the first. The following bills were ordered paid: David Thomas, t9.64; Michael Kennedy and William Krother, W. L.

Gates. tU.70: Ply mouth LlghtHeat A Jower.Co, tiUM J. D. Williams, tUM-r 8. W.

Davenport. H. F. Hitchler, 19; Edward Woods, SIS; Mrs. Jones, $1 93; Joseph N.

Hershberger, C. W. Bryant, $37.50: Herbert 8. Hobbs, $4.96: J. F.

j. jaiiiivu v'v -j-VUIt there for-some time yet Mlsa Pearl 'Hungerford' returned to her home In Wilkes-Barre yesterday, 'm In vf1nttv jr. 'r -v AS.V1I1K Timicu itian" and tn Susauchanna County for, the pasi momn. i Ada Bennett, formerly pf this trtoga County, accompanied by Tier two It visiting her, father, Jabes Wilier. Is care mence.

school How Are the children ready for Are their wearables ready? about their Shoes -That's where i -Clarence Miner or. oke, with his wife and two children. tnnt Kunilav In Tunkhannock with his -Tha Ladies'. Aid Society, of iha JBrotuX Street M. K.

Church, to assist In the work of the new parsonage, will run a trolley ride to on the 22d. A. pet-la! meeting of select council was held last evening with a full, attendance. '-Ordinance relating to the. or ganjzattpn.

of fire department and rules for -'governlng the same were brought up for final consideration. The measure was strongly opposed by Mr, Bohan.v, and after some discussion the ordinance -was laid over for considera tion at next meeting. An ordinance to appropriate money for city fund was passed first and second reading. On motion of Mr. Clifford $4,000 was taken from the contingent fund and appropriated to the work of street Improvements.

An amendment taking from the same fund $3,777.40 and also $1,722.60 and giving It-respectlvely to the cleaning and sundry accounts 'was. adopted. Thomas Barrltt was granted a permit to erect a dwelling- at rear of Mali) street, between Owen and Church streets. A similar permit to Martin Walsh to erect cwo structures at 81 and 83 'South Main street was granted. Sev eral ordinances were laid over until next meeting.

i The interview In last evening's item from John B. Law about certain items from the Newton Co. ascribesexaggera- tton the Record's report of B. Wolfe's leaving" town. With due re spect to" Law we deny such alle gation.

We said only what Mr. Law admitted; and what was farther corrob orated by Mra Wolfe. The item In the Record has been fully justified by later liAVAlnnmitnlB- mnA in 4hmt 'Wnnn" Kave to our readers facts unpublished by'our contemporaries, and news, the Importance, of which warranted the dis play gave We always strive to give tne truth, the whole trutn ana nothing but the truth, and, we feel no condemnation for Our work in this in stance. It "Is now understood that whatever differences may have existed between the peoplb of the several localities as to the -question of sewering. South Main street between Railroad and Sebasto-pol tyeen amicably adjusted.

In this they have properly yielded to pub- lto demand. There is but one opinion as to the necessity of sewering this local ity. Favorable action will be fully ap preciated by the. part of South Main street Now let the city Inaugurate this work at once and South Main street, that for so many years soon- be the pride of the city. The Pennsylvania Coal Co.

is making improvements about Noa. 9 and 10 The company has a force of workmen erecting twelve massive boil ers, tn -three nests, to -furnish steam for Nos, and, 10, i first and second openings. The breakers, and shafts have heretofore been supplied with power from three-separate engine houses. There will be a great saving of fuel and Increased -power from these new engines. The" work Is being conducted by Alexander Cralg, and reflects credit up-.

on his skill as a master mechanic. The' work la to be completed before the cold weather sets it. i The. 25c store don't advertise very heavy: "can't afford to. We "sell goods too Close.

Every article sell is lasting; advertisement quart coffee' pot lwC 4 quart covered pall 10 quart water pall chair seats 6c. up. according to size; fiy paper.jS double sheets, Jelly tumblers 20c. per dozen fruit Jar rubbers 4c. a' dozen.

We carry the most complete line of brushes and wooden ware to he found In the country. Enamillne stove polish 4c. a box. out shopping call In the 25c, store and look around. 224 The rame of ball Dlaved on Snndav between the Young Americans arid "the Married both of Cork fn favor of Ihe latter by a of to 7.

Batteries of "Young Ameri cana Collins; and MrM, Batteries of, manna liresnanan. A return game will life 'played Sunday, September 20, for'tKK'at Hoghestown MIDSUMMER CLEASINtj' SALE ON TAN. SHOES. Men's, hand welt Were $3.00, now Men's tan lace, were 1180, now J2.1X. Men's tan lace, were.

$2.00,, now $1.79 Men's tan. lace, ware $1.75, now 11.43. Men's tan lace, were $1.60, now $1.27. Boys' tan were $1.60, now $1.27. Boys', tan lace, were $1.25, bow (1.09u Boys' tan lace, were $1.15, now 98c, 206 O.

p. A C. O. Shoe Co. The work of the new.

roofing factory of Foster Miller, on thesiteof OldSwan Hotel, has been resumed under the supervision of W. P. Snell Son. The edifice will be of brick, two stories high. This improvement will tend to enliven the business of that locality.

John.H. Keast of Broad street-haa under process of construction a large dwelling adjoining hie residence. It is to be a two story frame double house. K. Wilson haa secured the contract for the large addition to the store of A.

Gomperta and will at once undertake the work. John, Breene, a young man of Market street-left-yesterday- for-Washington; D. to enter the Goncago College. The engagement-. of W.

H. McMillan Honesdale has been H. XUlver, 60. South Is the only dealer who handles stoves and ranges manufactured by Pitts ton Stove- Co. 28-2 Mrs.

Ackerly and children of Great Bend are In town spending several weeks with i datives. Dodd of Butler street, who for ten days has been quite ID, la convalescent Wert 'A meeting of Wt Plttston council W8A.held last evening. President J. B. Law presided.

Other members present were Howltx, Foster, Sutherland, Brandon, Mathewson, McMillan, Langford andVV'iillamr-Th--report -of-fcurgeaa Bennetrror the month of Aqgust was read." A communication from Dr. J. 8. Hlleman, secretary of the Board of Health, for an appropriation of $3a was read and the request was The report of treasurer Lewis was read. It is as follows: Balance on hand August received from borough fund, $14; received from sewer fund, $326; total, $5,140.21 Orders paid, balance, $4,589.

M. Distributed sewer fund, distributed sinking fund, distributed Interest fund, distributed borough fund, total, borough account overdrawn, $23.60. A communlca- i tion from H. E. Coward to lay cross-1 lng on Philadelphia, avenue referred to the street committee, with power to act Chief of police Williams submitted his report, for the month of August which waa accepted.

The fire alarm was reported out of Permits were granted toG. Sax, Val Klntx. E. Long, D. F.

Jenkins, two frame dwellings en Fifth street; Richard N. Snowden, John Lloyd, addition to his building on Polk street Joseph Langford, who recently beautified the front of his residence on Wyoming avenue by laying curb, appeared- before council and asked to have the gutter paved. Dr. Long applied also, as he Is desirous of laying curb In front of his residence. It was referred to the street committee.

B. U. Hughes would lay curb In front of his property If council would take care of surface water. The matter was referred to the street committee. Considerable discussion ensued with reference to Mr.

Langford's request, which was afterwards referred to committee. Foster of the sewer committee reported having waited on the school board laJ be flimsy or 'Must be "sightly and canst the child any.physical mental discomfort If a child's Shoes hurt, or if they are ashained bfvthleif they'll the best of Our School Shoes are the best and please the wearersthe people ee thentr the people who pay- ibnthem; We ha. rturned Xxom a trip to New York and up the Hud son Claude Arnta of Tunkhannock spent yesterday town. C. A.

Lohman la entertaining his father. John Lohman wof. Harvey's Mra Mary E. Snyder-haa returned from Harvey's pake, spent the summer. Unclaimed letters ara In the postof-flce for the following: Arvllle Beecher.

Bertha Smith. Rev. W. W. Smith.

Miss May Bevan has returned to her home In. Mew -Haven, Connie after, a visit with Mra. Frank McDonald. Mra. A.

J. Harder, of Denver. Color ado, a former Kingston resident, who has been visiting old acquaintance here the past few weeks, returned, to her Western -home last night Misses haggle and Minnie Kester nent Sunday with- Miss Nettie Vahey. Mra. John Connferton of WilUama-port-l visiting Mr.

-and-Mra John Vahey. Mrs. Co an er ton-is Mrs. Vahey's aunt Georre W. Lewis spent Sunday at Harvey's Lake.

-W. Fr DonaoMa of Fortf" Fort apent last evenlna in You don't run the risk of losing yonr pickles when you buy vinegar of us, for It Is absolutely pure ana tne nignesi cage. We have the following vaneues; Malt, white wine and pure ciaer. IK A Garney. The borough eounoil held a meeting last night Membeers present: Hoyt, Lynn, Moran, Pugh.

Swallow, Reynolds and Cooper. The street commitue recommended that the grade of Centre street be raised one foot as petitioned by the-property ownera on the street The chief of police's report for August was received and placed on file. The Question of di-ralnr a sump on the bor ough property was referred to the pub lic property -committee, wim power -iu act The, eniclne and hose oompany asked for three Incandescent lights -for Its The following bins were ordered paid! Roth $.80 Lewis A burgess DUley 3z; Frank Wright $3 H. Miller, M. Pooley, I.

H. Thomas, Boyer, Joel Lynn, $14.63. 1 mission -Detng' conauciea at ec Ianattus Church by the Pasaionlst Fatbeni Isbelpg largely attended. The missionaries are Nicholas Ward and F. Gabriel Fromro of the Passlonist Or der, the former coming irom Liouisi and.

the. latter from West Hoboken, N. J. There are masses and Instruction each morning at 5 and 8 o'clock and every' evening there will-be a sermon and benediction or tne messed sacrament. The children assemble at 30 p.

m. and the dally borarlum closes with, the rosary, a catechetical Instruction and a gennbo on-a dogmatic or moral subject each." evening at 7-5(1 Thi wMic-the mission is for wo and next week'lt will bd 'for men. it a. merchant claims to sell goods close, Jt will pay you to Investigate, for it to wise- he is 4eUlng the truth. What'a the use of falsifying and being caught at It.

We sen, arugs, siauone ery and school supplle for less than others, A son, i-narmacisia. 252 BEACH HAVEN. Mia. -Emma Vanoelt of Wllkes-Barre re turned home last Tuesday, to. spend a few weeks' vacation.

Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Hess irom uiqoma. burg spent Wednesday, and. Thursday with relatives In town.

The fishing season is at Its ne-gnt. The reported marriage or urana zoung to Jennie Kesner was a misunaersiwia-inv Mr Voiino-Is not married. William Carter, accompanied ny nu mother-ln-la'w, Mrs. Julia Weiss, of Wap- wallopen scent Thursday in town, Samuel BimDSon 01 uacieion was in town on Thursday C. H.

Mifflin and daughter Mary had a narrow escape on Tuesday laat. wniie driving through Berwick, the horse was frightened and "became i unmanageable. throwing Mr. Mifflin wind daughter from the currlarte. sustained a few lnjurk-j about the head and back, while his daurhtrrs Injuries were slight Seely and Miss Mary Beely left On Monduy for Bloomsburg State Normal School.

Mra. L. Daubert visited her parents at Freeland last week. Mrs. H.

Rabert spent a few days In Nantlcoke with relatives last week. A party composed of Mr. and Mrs. Hoy of Northumberland, Mr. and Mra.

William McHose and family, Samuel Mifflin and N. Mifflin of, this accompanied In the afternoon by Mr. Qunton of Bloomsburg, were on a fishing expedition on Friday last The number of fish caught -Was fifteen. Mr. Hoy caught a bass weighing four pounds and thirteen ounces and another weighing about two pounds.

Mr. and Mrs. Crump from Bhlckshlnny moved in town on. Friday. Mr.

Crump In tends to teach. -One of lh jchoolain town this winter. Harvey 8mlth Of PottsvlUe, accompanied try Charles Tirr? SUUkes-Bass tn town on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. F.

M. Ketaer of this dace. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. E.

E. Cal-lender and daughter of Pottsvllla, returned on Tuesday alter spending, a week at Ocean Grove andrAsbury Park, also visit ing In New York. CKy, Philadelphia and other points. A pleasant surprise party took place at the home of John Seely on Saturday even ing last In honor of his daughter Fannie's birthday Miss Seely received a number of presents, among which was a beautiful centre stand. Refreshments were served.

1, PARSONS. MUs Bertha Chaplin, who was the g-ueet of -Clark, left hm -week for New York Cltyr Rev. W. T. McArthur of West Pitts- ton will conduct a Gob pel meeting In the Welsh Baptist Church to-night (Tuesday Ji at 730 All arc wel- Boys caps, a new line, at Sword's.

10 to 25 'cents. Just tha thing for school or every day Howell Jones left yesterday- as a dele gate to the State convention of the A. O. K. of Mystic Chain at Reading, The V.

and H. coal Co. said at the Delaware Saturday. Baltimore and J. Convneham and tha Black Diamond were paid yesterday.

Miss Emma Brady of Shamokln is the truest of Mra. Hurley OorneMua If price la an object your obiecx ahould be to get Sword's prices this month: You can get more for a dollar there than at moat other places. Just drop in and se-if you can't. adv. Mrs.

Fenner and Mlsa Mae Fenner of Ashley were guests, of Mrand Edward Fellowa Jamea and Dr. Lake of Kln-rs- on. from Mahanoy to Wlikes-Barre, FORTY. FORT v. Mrs.

L. E. Hoesen -and sister. Mlas DanaPace, -visited here on Fri day, Messrs. Joseph Gallagher.

Thomas Dougherty and- ward -of Wllkes-Barre fpent Sunday here. Miss Helen tarquhar of Bethlehem Is the guest of Miss Bertha Tripp. Mrs. tnaries ugh at Chicago la visit ing Mr. and Mrs.

James Space Mrs. Isaac Tripp Is maldna- an extend ed visit at Phoenixville. Miss Berth George was a recent vis itor at Nantlcoke. Eva and "Mis Llizle Pettebone have- rjristered as students at Wyomintr Bmlnary. Rev.

Mr. S-hinnkof, a native of ocirur led tne pulpltr of the M. E. Chur Sunday. Eva Inmm yesterday moriilrsr f'r Lef-man, where she tf-ar-h tne st of Avoca ca'k-i ci 1 mother.

Mrs. Alice Miller, returning lesterday morning. Aa aecxHini' oi ne ucmocmuc cwumjr i "eonihtion will be louhd la- anotner column. PLAINS. "SYanX Wagner of this place returned kfler" Visit In Lansford.

mim Jan Wall sient Sunday tn are daily receiving large invoices of new Shoes. We have by large odds the best stock inthejdJ Shoes give us a call, Christian Walter's Shoe Store, 77 Public Square. Bcranton, tne guest ner cuumu, am 'Bessie Gos8, rL'i Mlsse Pknnle Clark and Emma Ros-f2 jiengrant returned after a week's visit with Miss Myrtle Smith of Avoca. i Miss Maggie Judge left last Thursday y'Cor Bloomsburg State Normal 2, Thomas Floyd returned from New Y6rk State, where he has been spend-. ''lng the past several montha Mrs.

George Martin was taken, 111 on Saturday. -a Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bath, Mr. and Mra John Ayres enjoyed a drive to 'jilantlcoke on Sunday, afternoon.

rJ Mlsa' Olive Joplin, who has been i spending tne past two weeas in ocran- ton. has returned; The Ladles" AM Society of the P. M. BTChuroh. will- be.

entertained by Miss Hooper this evening. On account ot Improvements mm. LEW Largest Exclusive Dealers in 5- 1 JONAS West tention to the dangerous sidewalks on event! atreeta. The street commls sioner was authorized to notify property owners to have them repaired immedl ately. BUI Were ordered paid- as fol lows.

Including- check roll for 1114.88: C. O. Lewis, Dershlmer Griffin, i2.R0: Oscar Houck. $1.20: H. A.

wetn erbee. $3.10:. H. u. Bennett, sii, u.

xu Collins. $15: J. R. Erhet: $9. Mrs.

J. M. Butler haa been tne recip ient of a handsonie new England piano from her husband, presented on tne oc casion of theiwenty-thlrd anplyersary of her birth. Mr. and Mrs.

V. H. Wllllam-i ana dauehters Mabel and Blanche WilUanu and Oyster of Luserne avenue have returned from a visit to narveya Thesfamiues or J. Andrews ana George-Benedict-have returnea, from iiki. rrcv.

where had been spending aeversi weeks, WYOMING. Elmer who is visltlns; his aunt. Mrs. w. J.

Tnomas, reu ana oro an arm on Saturday. Misses Jane Pyne, Mame Glati and Anna Thomas spent Sunday at Lucerne BormiEh. Misses Kats and -Mame Greenfield, of Wllkes-Barre kpent Sunday with their cousin In this place. Mra George Coolbaugh and son Charles of Jacksoa spent Saturday and Sunday with her father. J.

Baker. Miss Laura Campbell of Scranton Is vis. ftlna- her cousin. Miss Rettis Baker. James Hamilton of Wllkes-Barre called on his cousin.

Miss Lida McRJU, on, Sat urday. Rev. C. McKechnle spent Saturday at Luserne Borough. A naitr conalstlns of twenty couDles of rooung people gathered at the borne, of Mr, and Mra Charles crouse on evening to welcome Misses Margaret and Mary Lloyd, who have been spending tha summer In Ohio.

Refreshments were served and music was furnished by the Bartholomay orchestra. Dancing and games were the pastimegifflMhr evenlngr- Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Thomas and daughter Jean spent Sunday at tne home of the for- sssr-r0 tWul' Thomaa. of Lu- seme Borough. Miss Maine NewcOmb of Scrahtofl spetil Friday and Saturday with her cousin. Miss Rettie Baker, EDWARDSV1LLE. The town council held its -monthly meeting- present: Rice, Hart, Cook, Bolton, Evans, Jenkins, T.

G. Evans. The following bills were read, accepted and ordered paid: i M. CTlnton, Henry Beech. M.

Dando, H. It Jones, $20; Mra. Spencer, John T. Richards; -Kingston Coal $7 Morgan R. Morgan; $10; John Walsh, David EHtrlear 27.W; Lewis J.

Lewis, James Owens, David Williams, Thomas McMahOn, Bryant John Rooney, Thomas Morgan, $27; Joslah Jenkins. -Kelley, $110; J. Hutchlns A Thomas E. Davles. Joseph Davles, $4.50.

A motion was passed- that henceforth the burgess be requested to send an Itemised monthly bill to the otherwise the report will not be accepted. The W. T. U. will hold a meeting to-morrow evening at the Welsh Pres byterian Church.

Professor Gwylln Davles baa composed a melodious baritone solo -entitled "Awake the Psalter and Harp. Lewis Davles of Green street la quite 111 with typhoid fever. Positively cured ty tiesa Little Pilli. Tbej also reocre Distress from Dyspepsia, ar.i Too Hearty Eitlng. A pr.

kct rrafiy or t'iizintss, Drc-rA aer 21 TaOe ia tie "Cota, Gated Tor: jno ia the I-, TCrJID LT.T-L Ti-7 '-I carters' rIITTLE 1VER "i Being nuflt our puunc cnuui win nui 1 pen until next Monday morning, i September It Mrs. Frank Palmer, a former teacher of the public schools of this place, but now or Jeddo.ls the guest of her par-nu, Mr Mrs. John Scott. The Women's prayer meeting at 2:30 p. ta to be a union meeting.

Frank Dolbear spent Sunday. In Ciiranrn 1 Always carry the largest and pertaining to- Rev. E. S. Phillips, of the Sacred Heart Church, who Is spending a few montha In Ireland, left Father Klernan THE LOWEST PRICES GUARANTEED.

of Parsons to officiate In the parish. He will -push on the good work of having the church buildings Improved. They mtIH Mnslnto anil rl1l is needed in the Shoes. -Can't Welles Building. ft ea; best assorted stock of everything floor co LARGEST CARPET DEALERS, 23 SOUTH MAIN STREET Blask Books sf All RUds, POCKETBOOK8, CAB CASES.

Telephone WAR! WAR! Ob Cholr Morbus. UyMntry, tf. i Cramps and other (Sisims of th stomach and bowels Incident la tb. lummer season by using Dr. Bow Miner's Cholera Mixture.

The best th tnt rf'scr-. tjn lo bva ia tie toue csj ui tuniD.tr resort. 50 Cents Per LEVY CO; be looking blight And cheerful for the return of the ptstor. spending a few days with relatives in this place. The Plains base ball club and the Railroaders played a game yesterday afternoon on the Mill Creek ground.

eIeJlg tli-EuiomeL. groan's goolslgtoipe. Plains team. Mr. and Mrs.

Brobyn and Mr. ahd I Mra James Cox of FlveiPoinU visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jordan on Sunday. Huts Maggie John hi confined to her home by sickness.

Miss Ma me Parent of Wilkeft-Barre -was the guesUot Miss Sarah lioulger ALL THE LATEST 8TTLKS III STATIONERY. L. BROWN, lit Public Square. S. L'.

ROWN CO. koui; w.Bu; jonn jonns, high con stable. 115.75; r. E. Spry.

$11.45: S. U. Shaffer, $48.71: Plymouth Planing Mill. J. H.

Hutchlns A Edward H. Post, LftD. R. R. 75 cents; street commissioner's pay $111.84: Pierce street sewer, attorneys T.

D. Stea, M. J. Mulhall and C. viewers on Carver $10 each.

BEE HIVE. These cool mornings and evenlnn will remind you that the frost of advancing winter wiu neceaaiuiie your belnc clothed in heavier wraps. Our line of Priestly broadcloth and cravenettea when seen will convince yon that they are tne oesi auna oi goods to make your cape Or a full -suit made from Priestly cravenettes will glee you service unexpected, nainy weather is no objection for such goods, for they will shed water like a duck's back. Our 23c. Henrietta cloth.

44 Inches wide, will prove Itself to be as good a bargain as you would wish to come across. i Did-you get some of those fancy striped waists tor that boy of yours just the thing for school; 'only 25c a good thing In a boys jean pants, warranted not to rip; only 4Sc A chenille cover, in varied hues, pleasant to. look at and which will give cheerfulness to any room In your house; going at 63c Don't forget the between season tale of wash goods all our stock now at 6Vic. a yard. See centre table dinplay 29 Shupp! KIXGTSOX.

John Palrd of Northumberland Is visiting his aistpr, Jlrs. Jane Thomas. J. Tilth has returned from a fp to the North Mountain. Karhietn Nagle eer.t Sunday at T-r te r-t the Y.

W. r. T. St tr lr at tn 0 Miss Nancy Wintersteen left last week for Bloomsburg Normal School. BERWICK.

Mrs. Mary A Smith of Hasleton vlnlt- Ing her daughter, Jars. Isadora Chamber- lain. Hiss Annlt Bogets'of t5 anbury is rlslt- log In town. A H.

Fauitc oT Philadelphia Is vuihing his paceots, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fauate. Misaee 'Nellie Headly and Fannie PfouU of Wllkes-Barr visited Mrs. Fred Crisman Sunday.

Miss rAnni Oswald entertained several frtends on Tuesday evening. Those present were: Misses Marie Brockway. Kath erine Jacksoa, Henrietta Hajrecbuch, Annie Owen, Rachel McBride, Harriet Lilley, Fllta.tth Faust. Messrs. -Frey Ollroyj Frank Fauate, Elliott Adams, Boyd Mc- jrtrle, Jtcae Glenn, Gere Jiyne, Jcwhua o)-1-ii, AJfiander Jackaoa, on McCrea and Jarkton Criapln.

MLhs Mabel Barton of Ntw York City to town. A. 1). 'W-ipa of WKkei-Earre was la town on Wednesday. Kfcrfiret Marti died on Friday morning rrom enlargement of the spleen, aa a brlrht.

active g.rl of 13 yeari a-1 1'. r.iny frionda. lr i rati'x, who has boo quite r. f-i i r. jkKn spit Thun- (..

-r. i t-f Is i k' X- 202 East Market St. EiMMMDFACIIMGCfl WU1S CAELE3, S2ir E1UULMJ. A relation to making connections to sewer for surface water, and the price asked was $.. McMillan of the street committee made a motion authorizir.sr the borr.ugU er-rireer ani street enmrais-sioner to grade Ann rtrt and give srade for r' be and rtr'-ts cn trse) fouth M.

Csni'-l. A rat- a taitn was 1 t. w-r i I 1 1 I 1 I i 1 i 1 4 a i I. A..

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