The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 12

I I a APRIL 13, 1900. THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1900. 11 SOUTH LAZARUS I MAIN ST. BROTHERS ALL DAY FRIDAY SALES MANUFACTURER'S SALE OF MADRAS CLOTHS. the A market large from manufacturer 49c to 59c has the yard.

consigned All to day us a lot of New Spring Style Madras, comprising the entire output, suitable for Dresses and Shirt Waists. This lot is worth 25c on French Dimities. Taffeta Silks. Golfing Cloths. Broadcloths.

Mercerized Linings. Ladies' Polka Dot Hosiery. Just received a lot of new $1.00 quality Striped Taf- $2.25. quality new Plain $1.19 quality Black Broad- quality Mercerized Silk quality Ladies' regular spring style French Dimities; feta. Silks, in the wantable Front, Back, Golfing cloths; the most stylish goods made' Polka Dot Hosiery; all 20c.

worth these will be on Cloths, for skirts; all day to- for tailor-made costumes; all Linings; all day to-day to-day only, at shades; all day to-day at day at day day to-day, a pair sale, 17c. $1.75. 88c. 14c. 124c.

Ladies' Black Hose. Men's Percale Shirts. Ladies' Ribbed Vests. Germantown Yarn. Saxony Yarn.

German Knitting. 75c. quality Percale Shirts; Ladies' Ribbed Vests; in ex- Bear Brand; Germantown Bear Brand Saxony to Bear Brand German knit-: Plain Black Hose; tra sizes, 8, and for stout or Spanish yarn; full sized yarn Ladies' all with two collars and cuffs; all 7, 9, skeins; a to close out; regular price ting yarn; price 25c. a skein; fast color; quality; ladies; summer weight; worth special price to-day day to-day close out this lot to-day all day' all day day all day to-day 9c. 50c.

15c. 9c. 6c. 15c. SPECIAL SALE OF SEERSUCKERS wide Regular striped, 10c all quality day grade to-day at Seersuckers, the finished soft for the needle, narrow, medium and LAZARUS BROTHERS, 11 South Main Street.

The three Courts of Foresters of this town have decided to run their annual excursion about the 23d of July. As yet the grounds have not been selected. The Plymouth postoffice will be closed to-day (Good Friday) from 7 to 9:15 a. m. and 2:30 to 3:30 p.

m. Richard Lewis and Elizabeth Willjams, two popular, well known and respected residents. of Plymouth for a number of years, were united in holy matrimony on Wednesday evening by Rev. J. E.

Davies. The bridesmaid was Mrs. E. M. Davis and the groom's best man was E.

M. Davies. The groom and bride took the midnight train for Philadelphia. Their host of friends extend to them their best wishes. The first spring crop of elegant clothing opens at our store to-day, and such a lot of handsome, tasty goods you have never set your eyes on.

We always keep abreast of the season in our stock, but this year we are even a little ahead of. it, and are showing earlier than ever the best of all our good lines. "If need any clothing, why not get it when the -whole season is before you?" No use waiting until the season's half gone before you get into style? Be fashion while the fashions are fresh. How about your suit? We are offering some, bargains in medium weights to put on at once. Watch our ads.

and the lowest prices will greet you. D. Kabatchnick, Clothier, Hatter, and Tailor, 23 West Main street, Plymouth, Pa. The Temperance and Reform Association will hold. a business meeting this evening in the M.

E. Church. The attendance of all members and interested persons is desired. The aim and spirit of the organization is friendly to the best interests of Plymouth and should receive ready support. The funeral of Hiram Richards was held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from his late home and was largely attended by friends relatives The services were conducted at the Second P.

M. Church by Rev. W. Acornley and Rev. Mr.

Beach of Nanticoke. There were many beautiful floral tributes, including a number of flat boquets. The Ivorites Lodge, of- which the deceased was a member, attended the funeral, in a body. The pall bearers Thomas Lake, Thomas Davis, Thomas C. Price.

David H. Jones, Thomas Pugh and Benjamin James. Interment was made in Shawnee Cemetery. For Sale-One good second hand piano cheap; one good second-hand sewing machine; one bedroom suite; two properties on Gaylord avenue. Thomas Kerr, 14 Church street.

Miss May Jones of Scranton has been visiting friends here. A clam bake will be held at Morgan Sanders's saloon Saturday evening and there will be good music and singing. Mr. and Mrs. T.

C. Jones, who have been spending the last few months in Northumberland, will move their household goods to that place in the near future. There's a best in garden Our. Jawn grass seede, new crop, we permonally recommend. We know it to be right.

Great variety of flower seeds, garden and field seeds, all fresh; with Easter egg dyes and Easter perfumes. Call and examine our stock. R. D. Williams, druggist.

974. Miss Julia Collins successfully underwent an operation yesterday at her home for an injury sustained to her back some time ago. Drs. M. A.

Carroll and D. F. Smith performed the operation. A complete line of fresh Easter egg dyes for sale at Durbin's Keystone Pharmacy. Employes of the Nottingham colliery of the Lehigh Wilkes -Barre colliery were paid yesterday.

The gun club of Trucksville challenges any similar organization in Luzerne or Lackawanna counties for $200 a side. George Miller -of Poke Hollow broke his left arm on Wednesday by falling from a Plymouth-Edwardsville street car near No. 3 switch late at night. He was in the act of boarding a car when he fell. Dr.

M. A. Carroll WAS summoned and he set the broken arm. The funeral of Mrs. James Fine will PLYMOUTH.

be held on Saturday morning at 11 o'clock and services will be held in the First P. M. Church. Rev. D.

Savage will conduct the services and interment will be made in Carbondale Cemetery, The funeral of Simon Fox will be held from his late home this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. D. Savage conduct the services and interment will be made in Shupp's Cemetery. 0 It is human nature the world over to want the 'best at the lowest price.

In very few things, can it be gotten. Wall paper is one of these few. No handsomer or more popular wall paper can be made than our present line. We have all the dainty, artistic effects, which you admire so much, but which are so hard to find at most stores. Every pattern is a work of art, every effect a harmonious blending of colors, too beautiful for mere wall decoration.

The same effects are into. the cheaper grades. The stock. of window shades is made up on the same lines. Every shade, even the felts, are mounted on the noted Hartshorn roller.

Special sizes furnished in a very short time. All work done by the most expert paper. hangers and satisfaction guaranteed. One of the best lines of ready mixed paints, varnishes and room moldings, at Davenport's Book Store. Mr.

and Mrs. John Mainwaring entertained the members of the Whist Club on Wednesday evening. Elaborate refreshments suggestive of Easter were served. A large number was present and an enjoyable evening was spent. William Achenbach of Bloomsburg visited friends here yesterday.

The census of 1890 caught Plymouth at a disadvantage, many of our families being compelled to move away just before, because of a lack of work, due to a series of unfortunate mining accidents. If mines work fairly well this spring. the census of 1900 will show Plymouth's population to be very largely increased. Were the subject investigated it would also show that for medicinal purposes Fred Schwartz pure. liquors and wines are al.

most exclusively used by citizens of fine discriminating judgment. Herbert Richards, clerk at Grimes drug store, is seriously ill with typhoid fever. Chief of police Van Loon has notified all parties that no loafing will be allowed on the sidewalks, also that Sunday selling will be strictly enforced and any violations will hereafter dealt with according to law. Going to move? You will new carpet. Housecleaning always brings position the to same help you result.

not We only are with in a large stock of all the latest designs and colorings, but in the matter of price. We. anticipated the raise and bought our spring stock before the big vance in price occurred. We're going to sell all our goods at old prices, not a penny advance on anything in the carpet line while our present stock We always carry complete stocks of lace and tapestry curtains, shades, oil cloths and linoleums, rugs and mats. Weil's Trade Palace.

Following is a list of letters remaining uncalled for at the Plymouth postoffice for the past week: Women--Mrs. John O. Jones, Mrs. Annie Pickett. Men-Eley Jones.

Daniel Johns, Andrew Pringle, John H. Powell, Fred Rudge, Edward Thomas, William Young. A. E. Williams, postmaster.

Rev. Daniel Savage, pastor. of the First P. M. Church, is suffering from a severe cold.

Dr. J. P. Beihl has purchased a handsome driving horse from D. J.

Donovan of the Frantz House. Telephone 12,321. A. E. Williams, un.

dertaker and liveryman. corner Main and Gaylord avenue Ferguson Frederick, furniture and undertaking. Telephone 10.771. Holy Thursday was observed at St. Vincent's Church yesterday morning in an impressive manner.

Rev. T. J. Donahue celebrated mass, after which the procession was held, 250 children of St. Vincent's parochial school participating.

The children were neatly dressed, the girls wearing wreaths and the boys carrying boquets. The Host was removed from the church to the repository In the basement, which was brilliantly lighted. The burning wax candles were artistically arranged amid banks of flowers, lilies and palms on the altar. The Host will remain in the repository until this morning when it will be returned to the church, followed by the procession of children. Get your Easter dyes at Perse's drug store.

'We keep all kinds. Leave your for Huyler's. candies in time. Telephone 2141. 13-14 Stanley Szakaliny has had the Williams building adjoining the Hotel Shawnee remodeled, papered and painted and has opened up his restaurant.

William Perkins is on the sick list. All pastors are requested to leave the program for Easter services of their respective churches at Davenport's book store this evening not later than 5 o'clock, for publication in Saturday's Record. TO OUR MANY FRIENDS, And about five times as many customers, we wish you all an Easter Greeting 1900. How beautiful. when we think that few days more Easter, with its beautiful flowers and green meadows, will dawn upon us.

How beautiful to look at the new things that are here to salute you. Dress goods, hosiery, ginghams, percales, lawns, silks, dimities, laces and embroideries, stela forward you seen this the week new to belts? We have them in all colors. A in taffeta ribbons, inches in The price is not but until they are sold we have marked them 18c. per yard. Shirt waists-Saturday was another big day for waists and the quantity we sold tells us that we have the prettiest line 'in Plymouth.

Our line at 50c. is a hummer. Kid glovesA most beautiful line, and shades in "Myers" make corsets. One for you would guess to be as much again. The Vigilant at R.

G. at 74c. and Armorside at 98c. and many -other good makes. Sun bonnets-made of Lancaster gingham, in plain red and blue, and in checks, brown, green, blue, and red and blue polka dot, only 24c.

Bee Hive Stores. There will be a meeting of the W. C. T. U.

the Christian Church this evening at 7:30 sharp and alt members are urged to attend. ATTRACTIONS ABUNDANT. Pretty souvenirs free to our customers on Saturday, New silks came in yesterday. Fancies, also Foulards, taffetas and wash silk. A good many people do not know silks by name, but are acquainted with the weave when they see them.

For instance, Foulard silk is a soft, thin, washable silk, woven without twill and generally printed in colors on blue, black and white grounds. It was originally made in India, but now it is successfully produced in France. 'Plain China silks- The and weft are identical in size and warp color are woven in evenly, producing a a beautiful natural lustre. Kid Gloves-Two-clasp, also button, $1.00, $1.50, tans, modes, greys. black and white.

Our $1.00 glove meets all criticism for style and perfection of fit. Something for you to remember, the kid skins are not tanned like ordinary leather, but immersed in a revolving drum which contains a mixture of yolk of egggs, flour, alum and salt. One factory in France uses 4,000 eggs every day, so you see the value of eggs outside of the culinary department. I. M.

Whitman Co. HUGHES. Mrs. Dantet "Atherton's ntece, white at school playing last Friday, broke an arm. Walter Lamoreaux and Cory Hummel have gone to Ricketts to work.

Albert Decker, farmer and milk dealer, has bought B. Cease's milk route. J. W. Parrish of Silkworth called on his uncle, Josiah Lamoreaux, on Sunday.

John Evarts's children are improving, after a serious sickness. Mrs. Lizzie Evarts has returned from Duryea, where she was keeping house. Mrs. Robert Pollock and children visited Mrs.

Daniel Lamoreaux on Sunday, Fred. Culp is preparing to move into Ira J. Hutchins's farm house and do farming. Mrs. Chester' McKeel of this place visited W.

C. Conover on Snday, Joseph Culp la happy over the arrival of a daughter, April 1. The employes of Maxwell No. 20 and Jersey 8 were paid yesterday. William Maloney, general superintendent of the Penn Globe Gas Light Co.

of Philadelphia, was a visitor in Ashley yesterday. Mrs. John Bowden is suffering. with a severe attack of the grip. Misses Lizzie Cavanaugh, Nora Caffrey, Jennie Murphy and Maggie Mangan were the guests of Scranton friends the first part of this week.

Charles Sleiker has moved his family from Hazleton street to Hartford street. Rev. Mr. Furey of Mountain Top was a visitor in town yesterday. A.

Yokum. of Top was a caller in Ashley yesterday. Frank Hawk of Penobscot called on Ashley friends, Mrs. Futter Tucker has returned from a visit with her father, who has been very ill, at Swartzwood, N. J.

Mrs. Tucker left him much improved. The condition of Mrs. Elijah Doney, who has been ill for the past ten weeks, is not improved. Druggist of Wilkes-Barre visited friends at Preston yesterday.

Miss Winnie McGowan of Preston entertained yesterday Misses Anna McGinty, Regina Gagion and Dora Zwiebel of Wilkes-Barre. The borough council met in special session last evening. Members present: President George Sprowl, Henry Heintz, William Eddy, Patrick Beatty and Stewart Christman. The object of the meeting was to consider the question of street lights. A proposition from the Penn Globe Gas Light Co.

was presented at the regular meeting; also an ordinance granting the rights and privileges to the company. These were read by the secretary, The proposal agreed to equip the street lights with the improved Welsbach street lighting burners and furnish all labor and 'material necessary to the proper lighting of the streets at the following prices: lighting all the street lamps twenty- nights each month, on a one-year contract, $28 per light per year; three-year a two-year contract, $26.75. For lighting contract, $27.50 each; all lamps every night in the month, on a one-year contract, $33 per lamp per year; two-year contract. $32 each; calls for sixty-five or more lights. The three-year contract, $31.

Each contract council, after discussing the matter, decided to accept the proposition calling lighting of the lamps every evening, at the price of $31 per lamp per year. The ordinance wag passed a on first and second readings. A then committee from the fire department asked the council to give to the department the parade carriage, a portion of which was the property of the borough. The request was granted. A request was presented to the council by Mrs.

James Reilly asking to be erated from taxes. The council granted the request. A committee of council will accompany Mr. Maloney, the representative of the light company, on a tour of inspection on Monday next, as it will be necessary to change the location of some of the street lamps in order to get the best service. DURYEA.

ASHLEY. Services at the Riverside Baptist Church on Sunday as follows: Easter sermon at 10:30 a. bible school at 11:30 a. B. Y.

P. U. at 6:30 p. special Easter services at 7:30 p. m.

Everybody welcome. W. J. Green, pastor. Mrs.

John Edmunds of Avoca spent at the home of Mrs. John McThursday Nish. Frank and George, children of Mr. and Mrs. William Werts, are ill with tonsilltis.

A ball will be held In Singer Hall on Eastern Monday night, under the ausof the Nineteenth Century Social pices Club. Mr. George Thomas is on the sick list. Edward Webber has returned to his home in Providence, after spending a few days at the home of his parents. Miss Jennie Price of Parsons spent yesJ.

A. Mears of Scranton was a visitor terday in this place. here on Wednesday. social gathering was held at. the home of Misses Mame and Lizzie McGinnis last evening.

The death of Joseph Hodgson occurred yesterday morning at the family residence on South Main street, after several months' illness of asthma and stomach trouble. His illness seldom confined him to his room and he was in the habit of driving out nearly every day for exercise. His death was hastened by hemerrhages, with. which he was seized a few hours previous. born in Croosby Villa, England, and Deceased a was 52 years of age.

He was came to this country twenty-three years ago. He was a conscientious, law abiding citizen and always exercised great care in the spiritual welfare of hie family. He was a member of the Knights of Honor and of the Presbyterian Church. Besides his wife, he is survived by eight children--John, Thomas, Joseph, Howard, Anna, Margaret, Edith and Ruth. The funeral will take place to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Services will be held in Langeliffe Church. Rev. D. T. Smythe will.

officiate. Interment will be in Langcliffe Cemetery. Postoffice hours to-day-From 9 to 11 a. m. and from 6 to 7 p.

m. Alice, the 2-year-old daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. David Jeffrey; died yesterday morning after a few days' illness of diphtheria.

The funeral will take place this afternoon 'at 3 o'clock. Services at the house, conducted by Rev. T. E. Wilson.

Interment Langcliffe Cemetery. Mrs. John Snyder of South Main street was suddenly stricken with paralysis yesterday morning. On Wednesday she attended to her household duties and retired in excellent spirits, but towards morning she' felt a peculiar sensation creep over her. Dr.

Berge was called and pronounced it a severe case of paralysis. On account of the illness of Mrs. Snyder the bread, cake and pie sale which was to have taken place at her house this evening will be held at the M. E. parsonage at 7 o'clock, after which the junior members will give an entertainment.

Admission, 5 cents. Born, to Mr. and Thomas Dougherty of the West Side, a son. John McLaughlin is critically pneumonia at the home of Mr. Mrs.

J. F. Connelly of Main street. land Mrs. John T.

Blease of the North End 18 seriously ill. Mrs. M. J. Bosley is seriously ill of kidney trouble.

AVOCA. EDWARDSVILLE. George Hunt and John Idel of Courtdale were callers in town yesterday. Daniel Thomas has accepted a position with the Scranton Correspondence School. The Benevolent Circle will hold a social at the Larksville M.

E. Church on Tuesday evening, April 17. Admission will be 5 cents. The open letwill be read by Miss Lizzie Robter erts. Miss Mary Adams of Nanticoke, who has been spending the past month in Mrs.

John D. Evans was a visitor at town, has returned home. Forty Fort yesterday. The Woodward colliery will be idle to-day. Miss Margaret Lever, who has been spending the past month with her aunt, John C.

Jones of Kingston, has returned, home. and Mrs. John Morgan of Green street, a Richard A. Owens of Kingston has removed his household goods to Summit street. Shipps Temple, 69, Ladies of Golden Eagle, will have a dinner at the home of Thomas Hatten on Tuesday, April 17.

Everybody is invited. The following are some of those who will take part in the Gwent Glee. Soclety's concert the Welsh Congregational Church this evening: Miss Sadie Kaiser of Wilkes-Barre, Mrs. Boston Williams of Scranton, vocalists; Rev. Dr.

T. C. Edwards, elocutionist, and the Gwent Glee. Society. This concert promises to be one of the best held in this town.

The employes of the Kingston Coal Co. will receive their monthly pay today. Sylvester Pauksztis, who lately sold his hotel and store business to Clinton Leighow of Scranton, will retain his ticket office for steamship companies in the building he formerly occupied, After a thorough canvass of our borough, Frank Gabriel, owner of the sprinkling cart, will be able to sprinkle our streets, beginning next Monday. Mr. Gabriel's charges are.

reasonable, being only $1 for business houses and 50 cents for private families. William B. Davis of the State Medical College is spending his Easter vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David B.

Davis. Mrs. David Thomas and children were the guests of Mrs. Charles Watking at Dorranceton yesterday. Miss Gwennie Rosser was a visitor at Plymouth last evening.

MEHOOPANY. Mrs. John Henning entertained the Ladies' Aid Society the Baptist Church on Wednesday dinner. Miss Harriett Hichcock of Forkston and Miss Luey Champion of Laceyvifle are taking painting lessons: of Miss Mary Ingham. The railroad gates have been put up at the east end of the river bridge.

The toll house has been moved to that side and Mr. Little, the toll collector, will attend to both. Rev. Mr. Price and wife attended a surprise party for Uncle Aaron Irvin at Jenningsville on Tuesday.

Another story is being added to the Jennings grist mills. Charles Russell, who has been confined to the house for the past two weeks with grip, is now able to get out a little. The senior class of the Mehoopany high school has issued invitations the commencement exercises at the opera house on Friday, April 13. The members of the class are: Percy Walter Kintner, Tracey Reed Jennings, Mary Abigal Vaughn. The following is the program for the Easter services at 10 o'clock in the M.

E. Church on Sunday morning: Anthem by the choir; apostles' creed; prayer; singing, "Gloria Patria;" recitation, "Easter "The Resurrection Plant and Easter Morning: anthem, "Great acrostic exercises, entitled. "All Hail;" singing by the school, is the anthem, "The Lord is Exalted:" violin solo; recitation, "Our Five Missionary Bishops;" singing, "The Flag of the World:" sermon, subject, "A Real Resurrection;" anthem; Life." am the Resurrection and the A Californian has patented a small bat to be used in playing hand ball, which has a curved wicker-work basket against which the ball etrikes, with a glove at the back which is drawn over the hand and fastened to hold the basket in position. There has been patented by a woman the combination of a chair and table, the back of the chair being pivoted on two arms attached to the front of the seat, with adjustable legs to support the back when it is swung into a horizontal position. Which Way? Are the children growing nicely? A little stronger each month? A trifle heavier? That's good.

Or is one of them growing the other way? Growing weaker, growing thinner, growing paler? If so, you should try Scott's Emulsion at once. 'Tis both a food and a medicine to all delicate children. It makes them grow in the right waytaller, stronger, healthier. joe, and $1.00, all druggists. Southern Ties the most dressy and comfortable low shoe worn, soft as velvet; $2.00 and $2.75 a pair.

Walk-Over Shoes For gentlemen, all the latest styles; a $5.00 shoe for finest shoe in the world. Burnaford, 16 Public Square. ELECTRIC LIGHTED Means brilliantly and pleasingly lighted. People like to examine and buy goods in a store lighted by electricity, Besides this, it gives the store a cheerful, prosperous business-like ance that is in itself a good advertisement. Consult us about the expense of installing and operating enclosed arc lamps.

HESSEL, 90 EAST MARKET STREET. GRAND OPERA HOUSE. Three days, commencing Thursday, April 12th. Matinees Friday and Saturday. Kimball's Bright Lights of Farce Comedy "A Gay Farmer" (IT IS IT) FULL OF FINE SPECIALTIES.

TAKE your wife to see the farmer. TAKE girl see the farmer. TAKE your family to see the farmer, It's funny- It's clean-It's new and novel. -50c. Matinees, 15c.

and 25c. 11-13 The NESBITT MONDAY, APRIL 16, The Eminent Romantic Actor, ROBERT B. MANTELL and a Select Company, Under the management of M. W. HANLEY, In a New Play.

The Dagger and the Cross Joseph Hatton's Famous Novel. Dramatized by W. A. Tremayne. Prices- $1.00.

Sale of seats opens Friday, April 18. 18-16.