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SEPTEMBER 7, 1906. THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1906. 11 West Side Manager, SHANLEY, Department People's phone 1108. Otto.

Na. 84 West Main Street, Plymouth, 01d Phone 10-0 PLYMOUTH. FAREWELL AND SURPRISE PARTIES. Mrs. F.

R. Reynolds, who has acted la teacher of class No. 23 of the Methpdist Episcopal Church Sunday school was tendered a farewell party by her pupils this week. A few hours were pleasantly spent by all and a tasty lunch served. Those present Misses Hattie Badman, Eugene Well, Kean, Ethel Cooper, Helena 8hoonan, Mary Beck, Margaret Beacham, Bartel, Lizzie Shear, Minnie HIll, Katie Spargo and Mary Durkin.

Mrs. Reynolds will shortly leave for Reading to reside. Miss Gertrude Colbert has arrived home from Centralia, where she spent several weeks with relatives and she wag tendered a surprise party her home on Orchard street. A vocal and musical Wan rendered and a pleasant 'evening spent by the followIng: Misses Bessie Dougherty, Florence Merrifeld, Rachael James, Katle Dougherty, Anna, Margaret and Loretta Hanagan, Marie Dougherty, Ethel Jones, Theresa and Anna McCarthy, Elizabeth and Flossie Weeks, Anna Jones, Helen Mathues, Agnes Ayers. Anna Duffy, Margaret Colbert.

Florence Trott. Catherine Hines and Martha Shaulle, Francis Ayres, Arthur Cook, Patrick Broderick, Francis, John and THIS WEEK At New CHAS. SHUPP'S Store (Next Door to Metzger's.) 49c-A special sale of regular $1 Camel's Hair Suitings. Heavy double Heavy enough for skirts without lining. Are you getting acquainted with this Corset Depastment? It shows many of the best makegand some that we control in Plymouth.

Opening this week of the new season's Butterick Patterns and Fashions. W'e are the sales agents for this section of these, most popular patterng in America. All the Publications on Sale. Some new Plaid Dress Goods opened this week. Go To JONES'S CASH STORE For Your Peaches and Pears For Canning Before They are All Gone O.

N. Jones, Prop. To Be Sure Of the End, At the Beginning Is Our Aim When Selling Shoes Success is dependent on merit; poor shoes may start a business but it takes merit to keep it going. Wearing time is the test that proves whether we have at the beginning peen sure of the end. If our shoes do not end right, WE stand the brunt.

Try our shoes and you'll start right and end right, too. Fitters--Good Value. Modest price and the same to all. Moore Dooley Plymouth, Pa. The king of All Medicines The Rattlesnake Liniment Greatest warrior against all the aches and pains 'EGUITERRO cents.

No. Cleans stomach, blood and the whole system. It is half of the cure In all chronic, and the whole cure in lesser ailments. THE FEN DAYS' TREATMENT. The Infallible Cure for RHEUMATISM.

It doesn't make any difference how old or how long you bare had It. It doesn't matter how many diTerent doctors have beer treating you. I say that I can drive it out of your system and make you a new and sound person if you only give me half a chance. Treated hundreds of persons without A failure. Come to me direct, too tar, write and send $3.60 by mail, and receive the treatment by express ALBERT U.

GROBALEWSKI, Mig 111. Main Street. the Lance No. 11 colliery by a premature explosion of dynamite, had to have the middle Anger of the right hand amputated. The Anger was badly crushed and while it was thought it might be saved, gangrene set in, preventing this and necessitating amputation.

Reese Ashton, for many employed as blacksmith in Lance years, mine. has secured a more lucrative position with the Bethlehem Steel Co. and has moved to that place. He was here yesterday visiting friends and settling up business affaire. All persons holding checks dated Aug.

22, will receive their money at our 'Armitage hardware and sporting goods. John McCarthy 18 In Vane York. Ming Nellie Melvin has returned from a visit to relatives at Danville. Mrs. Daniel Wallace has returned from a visit to relatives at Akron, 0..

and New Castle, Pa. Justice of the peace W. W. Spry is back from Honesdale. where he spent several days.

Mrs. James P. Lindsay, accompanied by her daughter, Jane, left yesterday for Bickley. W. where they will permanently reside.

Bruce LindPay, son of Mrs. Lindsay, occupies prominent position at the place named The household effects Were shipped poIne time ago. Miss Mary, who is teacher In the pubite schools of the borough will remain and All out the present term. The family are numbered among the most respected in town and their departure 18 to be sincerely regretted. Skeeter Scoot.

The mosquito dread. At Hartman's drug store. Frank Richards of Revnolds street: has gone to Brooklyn, having secured employment there. John Kowalski. who has been the guest of Rev.

Dr. Lioniski. pastor of St. Stephen's, for the past few days. returned to New York yepterday to resume his studies for the priesthood.

Misses Margaret Mullen, Anna Feeney, Nora Grimes and Nellie Walker spending a few days at Lake Silkworth. Harry Hughes, a graduate druggist, has secured a position at Hartman's pharmacy. Assistant chief of police John Boney shot a full grown porcupine which was to fill him with quills at the foot of Davenport street early yesterday morning. He presented the animal to druggist Hartman, who will have it mounted. Miss Anna Harris hag returned from Sweet Valley.

Mrs. John Klentaka of Davenport street lodged A complaint before Burgess Bevan yesterday with reference to her daughter Amelia, who during the past few weeks has acted very strangly. The girl from the testimony of the mother is about 21 years of age and has threatened her with bodily harm. She says she has notified the proper officials but that thus far 110 action has been taken. Mr.

and Mrs. D. J. Donovan spent yesterday at Benton. Miss Margaret King is at Pottsville.

John Mainwaring is back from Hayti. Miss Ethel Schwartz is visiting at Drifton. Miss Mary Bounds expects to attend Miss Marshall's school at Philadelphia during the coming term. Simon Wincek has bought the res: taurant formerly owned and occupied by Michael Kozik, corner Blair street and Shawnee avenue. Plainsville.

A reunion of the Eckhart family was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eckhart of Plainsville on Sept. 3. Those present were: Mrs.

Amanda Robertson, Mrs. Abby Trax, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eckhart, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. A B. Davenport.

Mr. and Mrs. James Huthmaker. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Mahler. Mr. and Mre. Harry Eckhart. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Trax, George. Charles and Hattie Robertson, Frank Trax. ('. Benjamin, Peter and George Eckhart, Clarence, Harold Charles Davenport, and Wesley Huthmaker.

Ralph and Lewis Trax and Mabel Eckhart. The Great Re-building Sale AT THE PEOPLE'S Shoe Store is now in full force. Prices cut in half on all leading and popular makes of shoes. Take advantage of this great opportunity--this is positively your last chance. PEOPLE'S SHOE STORE A.

J. HURWITZ, Proprietors, Plymouth. Pa, SCRANTON NEWSPAPERS. SCRANTON TRIBUNE can WI T. O.

Valley Depots Oysters! Oysters! Opened fresh every day at the Kingston market. Fresh fish -day S. A. Boyd. adv Violin and 'cello tuition.

Rapid profelency. Terms reasonable. Also planes tuned and regulated. John Walkinshaw. 333 C'hestnut avenue.

7-13 Mrs. Reeves and three daughters, who have been entertained for the past three weeks by Miss Louise Reeves of Maple avenue, left vesterday for their home at Providence Elliott R. Morgan left yesterday for poveral days' visit at Berwick and Danville. E. Evanson is spending some time 111 Harrisburg.

Miss Grave Masters: 19 visiting friends in Scranton The Misses U'rinza and Charlotte Coles gave a cottage party recently their summer home Harvey's lake A stranger was head to remark lately while walking up 9 North Rutter ave. alle Kingston 1s pretts ton but these pidewalk trimmings tweeds) along many of the streets look rather seedy Street commissioner Rover did a good service yesterday by having the mud and dirt clean Market street. Washington Camp. No 234. P'.

0. 8. of will this evening. William E. Doron Sons.

undertakers, with lads assistant KINGSTON. Mrs. Scurry. accompanied by her Mr 9 W. Mutt.

returned terday from Harves Like where thee Were entertained at Grand Site tag. by MIs. Mrs. Muir is 59 and walked from the car station to the W'ordin Place with much vase and was much delighted with the beautiful scenery. it being her first visit RI the lake.

At the meeting of the I' T. hold HI the home of Mrs. Samuel CulNor ficers Wednesday re-elected evening all another the old of. were for year. meeting of the publte school teachere.

Including P'rof. David James. the music Instructor. was held yesterday afternoon at the Maple street building. The work of the school year was plannod and discussed, making a very interesting meeting.

Born, to Mrs. Taylor B. Johnson. Sept. 6, a son.

LUZERNE BOROUGH. D. T. Llewellyn of Asbury. N.

has been called home owing to the death of his father. Wedner. 126 Main street, has opened the oyster season with a nice fresh line of oysters. Opened fresh every day. Also ice cream, wholesale or retall.

TUNKHANNOCK. Byron Blakeslee, who is employed at Nicholson. is spending his vacation with his tamily in town. Ex-County Treasurer Dudley Inman of Falls was a caller in town on Wednesday. Albert Jordan 'caught a black base in the Susquenanna hiver just West of town on Tuesday.

which tipped the scales at five pounds and a half. This is the largest one taken here this seaSen. Miss Sarah Hoodley of Seranton is spending her vacation with her mother at this place. Mrs. Emily Burns Is spending the week with friends at Sayre.

Jesse Lacoe of Scranton. who has been suffering from typhoid fever at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Vaughn on Putnam street for the past three weeks, is convalescing. Miss Bessie Vaughn has spending the past week with her sister, Mrs.

George M. Kinner. at Mehoopany. Miss Elizabeth Broughton. a professional nurse from Philadelphia.

spending a few days with her mothe Mrs. Ellen Broughton. in town. Sheriff Loren L. Travis attended the Emery meeting at Athens on Tuesday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Crawford visitled friends at Lynn on Tuesday. Mrs. Robert M.

Piatt is the guest of her sister at Scranton this week. She will go to Clifton Springs, N. before returning here. Mrs. Elizabeth E.

Spaulding is visiting her son at Forkston. Mr. and Mrs. James Allen were in attendance at the centennial celebration at Carbondale this week. Mrs.

Stanley W. Little of Towanda, is spending a few days in town. George Kessler of Indiana, 19 the guest of friends at this place. The thirtieth reunion of the Veterans of the Civil War will be held here on Friday of this week. William E.

Capwell of Nicholson was MAJESTIC SATURDAY EVENING "The Girl From Happyland" Mildred Stoller's gowns in the big extravagonza have caused considerable talk throughout the country. Despite that few people realize how much some of the costunes worn during the performance actually cost or that the diamonds worn by Miss Stoller are genuine. But they are, one lone solitary cape which the actress wears 18 more than 100 years old and cost a sinall fortune. It Is covered with $2.000.00 worth little spangles, the sewing 011 which kept one girl busy two months. This wrap is highly prized by Miss Stoller and her maid invariably exercises the greatest care in hanging it up out of the way after it has been worn and packing it when the company gets ready to travel.

Now is Your Time to CAN Peaches and Tomatoes Our stock is fresh every day. Prices always the lowest. If you want sweet cantaloupes call at our store. They are extra fine. Large ripe watermelons, at Davis Bros.

Co. 107 WEST MAIN STREET. Half- Sick are down, When strong easily then tonic your is tired, nerves the -Ayer's when time are you you weak, Sarsaparilla. feel need when a all good Your you run. doctor will tell you why it has such power over weak nerves, why it makes the blood rich, and why it gives courage and strength.

Ask him if it is not just the medicine you need. the We have formulas no of all secrete! our We medicines! publish J.0. Lowell, Ayer do. Joseph Hanagan, James Colbert, John and Eugene Dougherty and Edward Bullen. Lunch was served and the menu one to which all did ample justice.

SOCIAL AND MUSICALE. following program will be rendered social and musicale to be given in the Pilgrim Congregational Church this evening: Piano duet, Misses Mary Jenking and Marguerite Thomas; duet, Miss Elizabeth Jenkins and Nathan Evans; piano solo, Miss Mabelle Hochlander; selection, Mrs. Pyffer; solo, David Phillips; duet, Misses Elizabeth Jones and Daisy Jones; solo, Evan P. Evans; piano solo, Gertrude Jones; trio, Misses Sarah Evans, Mary and Estelle Jones; piano solo, Miss Rose Evans. The public 18 welcome and the price of admission has been placed at the low price of 5c and 10c.

WORK AT STANDSTILL. The township in order to make it safe for pedestrians put a force of men at work removing the bank on the main rond at the end or the borough line fronting the Lance colliery. A large portion of the bank has been removed and the road straightened out. When the township undertook the work it was understood that the traction company and the Lehigh WilkesBarre Coal Co. would willingly do their share of the work to the end that the entire bank would be removed and the roadway straightened.

The township having done its share the others should do theirs. Ir not done it is simply a the township and if the others do not waste to of public money on the part of show signe of getting down to business the members of the board of township commissioners have a remedy in their own hands 10 compel them provided the body possesses the sand. Every resident and taxpayer In the upper end demands that this improvement be finished. AN INSIDE CAVE. Shortly after operations had commenced at the Avondale colliery of the L.

W. colliery yesterday morning a huge mass of rock from the roof ar. sides of No. 5 slope fell, necessitating a suspension of operations for the ance of the day. slope on which the cave occurred is one over which a larger portion of coal sent through the breaker is carried.

In all almost 100 cars of rock fell and a large ber of men were at once put to work loading it up and having it hauled away. Work will be resumed as usual this morning. It did not affect the surface in any way. FUNERALS YESTERDAY. The funeral of David Davis was held yesterday afternoon home of his daughter.

Mrs. Martin McDermott, where the services were conducted by Rev. N. White of the First P. M.

Church. Ho died at nt the home of his daughter. Mrs. Ruth Jermyn. Interment was in the Shaw nee Cemetery.

Bessie, the 4-month-old daughter of Mrs. Hannah Carver of Curry Hill, was laid to rest the Shupp Cemetery on Tuesday. Services were conducted at the home of deceased by J. E. Pritchard of the Franklin Street P.

M. Church. The body of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wallace of Curry HIll WAS laid to final rest in the Shupp Cemetery yesterday forenoon.

Brief services were conducted at the house and a number of friends attended. The funeral of Gordon, 4-monthold son of Mr and Mrs. Henry DonaldBON, was conducted yesterday afternoon. Services were conducted at the family residence by Rev. James Jones of the Pilgrim Congregational Church in the presence of numerous friend-.

There were numerous floral offerings. Interment wag made in the Shawnee Cemetery. At the last regular meeting of the ho borough school board held at the offca of the secretary and attorney. Ida May Davis. one of the efficient teachers of the Willow atreet building.

tendered her resignation and the same Wag reluctantly accepted. Miss Davis has taken 8 position in the public schools of Kingston. Miss Nellie Dur. bin. A graduate of the Bloomsburg Normal School.

was appointed to the vacancy. Considerable other business matters connection with the board were gone through with. SHORT NOTES AND PERSONALS. Joseph Askew and Howard Shaffer visited at Shickshinny this week. Hon.

S. W. Davenport. who 19 spending his time at the Wyoming camp ground. took a run in to town on Wednesday and returns to-day.

The new contracting firm of long Reynolds have been awarded the contract for the erection of a two-story single frame dwelling house by Mrs. James Doyle, the same located on Washington avenue, "Welsh Hill. Dr. A. Trapold of Wilkes- Barre was In consultation here yesterday with Dr.

J. P. Bethl in the case of P. F. Eagan.

who in suffering from blood poisoning of the foot. Mrs. J. P. Beihl and daughter.

Miss Helen are home from "Ittaldo" farm. owned by Ambrose West. where they spent the past few weeks. Employces of the Old Plymouth Coal Co. were paid yesterday.

Edward Stevens was yesterday ap pointed by the court to fill the position of assessor of the Second ward to 8uecoed Reese Ashton, who has moved away. Owing to the breaking down of the pump stationed at the river and which supplies the washery of the Old Plymouth Coal Co. the washery W'a9 idle yesterday. Miss Elizabeth Davies and Miss Mary Flaherty have gone to New York and will go to Philadelphia and Atlantic City later. Miss Mary Dailey, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Dailey, has taken a position as principal of one of the public schools at Shickshinny. Let us do your watch, clock and jewelrv repairing. Our work is right and our prices reasonable. ISIDOR GLOU.

Jeweler and Optician. Henry Lewis of Elm street. whose hand was injured a short time ago at RUGS9x12 Beautiful patterns, good quality, 25 different patterns to select from. Prices range from $15 to $35 Great reductions in prices of Furniture and Carpets for the balance of this month. MOORE BROS.

CO. PLYMOUTH, PA. COAL Prompt Delivery Delivered in Plymouth--Pea coal or No. 6, one ton $2.00. Bell 'Phone No.

50-2, Plymouth. People's 'Phone, No. 7109, Plymouth. Old Plymouth Coal Co. (RISSINGER BROTHERS.) If you don't like your hair, use "Dandrocide" "A hair in every drop." DOOLEY CO.

SOLE CORNER MAIN AND ENO STS. Evervdav Born in the city. Raised in the country. Schwartz means "Square deal." Everybody says so. Business record.

36 years. dozen fine brands of whiskies. Pemley Pure Rye our leader. NOT old. Ripe as a peach, however.

Absolutely straight. Contains not drop artificial helpers. By far the Anest and best whisky we have ever seen. Fred Schwartz Bro. Tr our fine bottled beer and porter.

By the case. Prompt delivery, TEACHER APPOINTED. Our Children's Clothing Department Is fairly teeming with the newest and brightest things in Little Men's Fall Wearables. We are showing a com plete and very select line of Russian Suits, Sailor Suits, Eton Suits, Double Breasted Suits, Double Breasted Suits with belt, Knicker Trousers and Yolk Norfolk Suits. of cheviots, cassimeres and worsteds, in neat and dressy fabrics -blue and black serge, cheviots and Thibets.

We can ft any boy of any age from to 16 years, and from $1.50 to $5 a suit. We've everything for togging out these Little Men--and we're known all over as the Store for Children's Clothing. D. Kabatchnick THT LEADING CLOTHIER. Pure Spices At Right Prices Cinnamon, Cloves, Allspice, Ginger, Pepper, Ground Mustard, Turmeric, Currie Powder, Mace, Nutmeg, Mustard Seed, Celery Seed, Dill Seed and Cassia Buds, Also Wax, and Corks in all sizes, At R.

D. WILLIAMS DRUG STORE, 2 EAST MAIN STREET. AC ROYN SEE OUR WINDOW A STEWART RANGE for the. past week. Sold every day Every One Pleased.

Removable Steel Oven. Removable non-clinker Grate. Large Water Front, making quantities of hot water. Nickel bands. Right or Left Hand Fire.

With Water Front, High Shelf and Thermometer, $36.00. Less Water Front $33.00. Also made with high warming Closet. Other Ranges on feet, full nickel trimmed and guaranteed, $21.00, $25.00, $28.00. Turner Van Scoy 52 SOUTH MAIN STREET.

doing business in town on Wednesday. Mrs. William Hoodley Scranton spent Wednesday with friends in town. DURYEA. Henry Huddleson, aged 66 years, 5 months and 21 days.

passed away on Wednesday evening at 11:20 o'clock at his late home on South Main street, after a prolonged illness. Deceased was a native of Foundryville, Columbia County, and came to this place about forty years ago, where ho had resided ever since. He Was employed a8 stable boss at the Halstead mine before his illness. Besides his wife. the following children survive: Mrs.

John of Bradford County. James of Lackawanna. Reuben. Fred and Frank of this place: also the following brothers. John of Berwick.

Daniel of West Pittston and S.meul of Idaho The funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock from his late home. Services will be conducted at the home by Rev. Mr. Sweet of the M. E.

Church. Interment in Marcy Cemetery. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs Robert Laird died yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. after a long illness.

PARSONS. CUT PRICES THIS WEEK at the Sword Store: 100 lbs. Big Four patent flour, $2.25: pint and quart fruit Jars, 49c: half 59c; 4 lbs. cakes, 25c: try Laurel Run Java coffee blend at 25c: pure cider vinegar, white vinegar and spices ever ready; odd lots shoes, special. this out for reference.

Shupp. 6,48 Mrs. William Corcoran of New York is visiting her mother, Mrs. Joseph Earley. Mrs.

T. A. Harrington of Kingston spent yesterday with her mother, Mrs. Patrick Farrell. P.

A. Kenney, undertaker and coach hire. Leave orders at John J. Kenney's residence or store. 200-291 Mre.

Dermody returned to Pittsburg to-day after spending the past three weeks with Mrs. Daniel Gallagher. Miss Emma Anderson spending a week at Berwick with her friend, Miss Pearl Smithers. Miss Brady and Miss Goldman were visitors at the home of Mrs. Brady of Woodward street.

KENNEY'S DRY GOODS STORE At Kenney's Dry Goods Store, ladies' white belts at 20c. were 25c. have a complete line of bleached and unbleached sheeting and pillow case muslin. Soe our window display of mercerized prints and checked ginghams at a yard: boys' school hose, heavy weight, at 15c a pair. EDWARDSVILLE.

Mrs. John D. Williams visited relatives at, John Warrior Armstrong Run and yesterday. daughters Margaret and Alice have returned from 8 yisit to McKeesport. Miss Fannie Rosenheim has returned from a week's visit at Towanda.

The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. I. Yudkovitz of Main street died yesterday afternoon. Mrs.

James Jones, son James and Miss Nanna Humphreys of Wilkes-Barre visited relatives and friends here yesterday. Patrick Farraher, Edward Duckett, Evan Wolfe. Trevor Lewis and Ed Richards have returned, after spending ten days at the cottage at Harvey's Lake. Martin Duckett has broken ground for the erection of a borne at the corner of Grove, streets. visiting Ruth Miss Anna Williams Morgan.

Mahanoy City is Kate Evans. of the late. John Evans. will leave. Oct.

1 for North Dakota, where she intends to make her home with her brother Michael who has been a resident of that place for the past years. Mrs. John J. Morgan has returned a trip to Atlantic City, Ocean Grove Mahanny Miss Margaret Owens of Lee Park called on friends in town yesterday. Mr.

and Mry. Fred Gregory of Cherry Valley. Washington County, spent yesterday with the latter'g brother. Joseph Wylie. The brick work on Mike Hoblak's new block was started yesterday morning by Fred Lange Son, contractors, Wilkes- Barre.

The Board of Health will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock. I Mr. nesdav and for Mra. New Henry York, Fine where left on they Wed- will go housekeeping. Mrs.

Fine was formerly Miss Syaimuck of this town. Richard Lloyd. has been busy the last few days photographs of the town, which he Intends to have printed on postal cards. Miss Retta Simkovitz. saleslady at the Roston Store.

is enjoying her vacation: left Mrs. H. and Pritchard, fell and sprained her leg She is confined to her bed. suffering severe pain. Do You Wish To Economize on your household expenses? We can help you.

Take particular notice of a the following prices. They will help you: Fancy patent flour per sack, $1.2 Extra fancy butter per 25c. Home grown potatoes per bushel. 80c. Pure kettle rendered lard, cans fancy corn.

25c. 4 quarts green peas, 25c. 09 quarts beans, 35c. cans Leader milk, 25c. Star soap, 25c.

bars Oak Leaf soap, 25c. bars Marseilles soap, 25c. 2 pounds Reese's baking powder, 250. Extra fine full cream cheese, 14c You will need peaches and pears for canning. wee can supply you.

Ripe tomatoes will sell you at grocers prices. Reese's Cash Store 401 Main Edwardsville, Pa. Where the Price is Right. Hurrah, Fellers! Pre got a pair of Lion School Shoes. Same price as others, but they longer.

Bought them at HUSBAND'S ten from and.

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