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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 13

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MONDAY, APRIL 30,. 1906. THE WILKES-BARRE West Side J. J. Managen SHANLEY, De Department Phone 7008.

Office, Cor. Main and Hanover Streets, Plymouth. 01d 'Phone People's PLYMOUTH. SILK MILL TO START. The new silk.

mill and at East machinery Plymouth has Installed. been During the past couple of completed the veeks the finishing touches were morning put on the plant and -morrow. At Arst will be put in operation. but a dozen or so girls will be will em- be ployed, from day to day until the full but a similar number chired about 250, is at work. plant is one of the most complement, plete in the country and from the layThe ins of the first stone construction in the was pushed founda: dito Ation completion, The owners expertwalls its menced more or less "delay on acoount Mot one of the contractors skipping but that out strouble was soon out of the way," and without paying the men, another took his During Blackley the of past Freeland week was on the ground and took superintendent I every stockholder who showed all the appeared Pithrough the plant and machinery and exIntricacies in detail its uses, All dol of' the pleased and had no hesitancy in plained were Work will begin to-morrow mornexpressing their approval, ins.

and thus one more industry here. will be added to those already. to the Shawnee is rapidly At The SHUPP Dry Goods Store (Next Door to Metzger's) At Sash Ribbon. All the new shades; value, 29c. At 190-8 inch Floral Sash Ribbon.

100, 120, 250-The new White Embroidered Belts, with stylish buckles. At 100-Sale of Wide White Lace. At 190, 250, 296, 390, 490, 590, 690, and 980-Muslin Drawers and Corset Covers. A Novelty--Irish Check Dimitles. Kid Gloves--Tans, White, Slate.

We sell 6 spools Cotton, 25c; 3. spools Silk, 25c. See window display of exclusive Novelty Dress Goods. Easter Wines Fine Rye Whiskies, and Bottled Beer Porter. Great Western Champagne.

Evans's Ala and Brown Stout. Guinness Dublin Porter. French Holland, English and American Gins. and California Brandies. Jamaica New.

England Whiskies, Rums. Ete. Dully' Malt, Scotch Fred Schwartz Bro. Established 1870. Queen Quality Oxfords Give ease to the feet the first day worn and are as comfortable at 8:30 p.

m. as 8:30 a. m. To wear them is to become enthusiastic. Let us prove it.

Moore Dooley Plymouth, Pa. Flower Seeds FREE package of Sweet. Pea Flower Beeds will be given free: to all calling for same. Get a package and win one of the three prizes, consisting of large bottle of perfume. DOOLEY CO.

Cor. Main and Eno Streets, Plymouth. The King of AlL Medicines The Rattlesnake Liniment Greatest warrior against all the aches and pains. Try It, 25 cents. No.

Cleans blood and the whole system. It Is half of the cure in all chronic, and the whole cure in lesser ailments. THE TEN DAYS'. TREATMENT. The Infallible Cure for RHEUMATISM.

It doesn't make any difference how. old or how long you have had It. It doesn't matter how many different doctors have been treating you. I say that I can drive it out of your system and make you a new and sound person It you only give me half chance. Treated hundreds of persons without failure.

Come to me direct, or if too far. write and send $3.50 by mail, and receive the treatment by express. ALBERT G. 111 Main Street, PLYMOUTH, PA MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1906 IS present. S.

S. Jones presided as toastmaster and spoke briefly of occasfon, and closed by wishing the young couple happiness and health and congratulated Mr. Jones on his selection of a wife. John E. Richards, was the next speaker and quoted the poets liberally.

Solos were rendered by William Watkins, Thomas G. Jones and T. Rowland. Prof. Davis presided at the piano during the evening.

SHORT NOTES AND PERSONALS. A good watch, suitable for work. warranted good timekeeper, $3.50. Isidor Glou, Jeweler and Optician. Meetings of Local No.

1132-of No. 3, D. colliery and No. 1170 of Dodson this afternoon at 2 o'clock for purcolliery will be held in Shaffer's Do Hall pose of electing delegates to the coming convention, Rey, L. 0, Knipp, pastor of the Christian Church; delivered an interesting and instructive sermon to the members the Elm, Wadhams.

Shawnee 'and' Rebecca lodges of Odd Fellows yesterday morning. The 0c- casion was the eighty-seventh anniversary of the order and a large number attended. To-morrow morning the West Side office of this paper will be located in the same office as the light company, 34 West Main street, the same place it was until a year ago. The telephone numbers will be: New, 1108; old, 14- 2. Bring in, send in or telephone advertising or news items.

Wedding rings in 14 and 18 all sizes, shapes and weights. Isidor Glou. Jeweler and Optician. The following contributions towards the fund for the beneft of the San Francisco sufferers were received at the First National Bank since James B. Davis, $10; cash, Charles Watkins, Thomas B.

Jenkins, $1, The interior furnishings of the Polish Independent Church and parsonage were sold at public auction on Saturday morning and purchased by John Strojny for $240. All persons holding checks dated Mar, 16 will receive their money at our store. Armitage hardware and el arting goods. A gambling room exists above the Bull Run crossing. which it is evident police have not caught on to as yethomas Morrissey is visiting friends at Philadelphia.

If you are going to Europe call at Union Ticket Agency, next door City Hall. Wilkes- Barre. A. J. Hurwitz, agents for all lines.

27-3 Thomas. Davis and Irving Patton left on Saturday for Geneva, N. Y. Mr. Mrs.

L. R. Young. accompanied and, Miss Annie Kopp and Augustus ottapent yesterday at the former's at Lake worth. Zeno Derby of Scranton, a former resident of Plymouth, died Saturday morning in Scranton.

The funeral service will be held at the home, corner of South Main avenue and Elm street, Scranton. The remains will be brought here at 3:30 p. m. to Interment in Shawnee Cemetery. The funeral of Mrs.

John M. Thomas wIll -be held to morrow afternoon with services at the house at 2 o'clock by Rev. H. R. Hughes.

Interment will De the Shawnee Cemetery. Thomas, Clark is seriously ill at his home on Davenport "Miss Nellfe Durbin, a student at the Bloomsburg Normal School, is quite 4 at her home on Jeannette street. A hallway is being cut through from Main street to the new hall of the LOOK! LOOK! New Celery, a Radish, 3 bunches. Lettuce, Wax Beans, Green Onions, 3 Will have full line of Fruits and Vegetables and also all kinds of Fresh Meats and Chickens at lowest- market prices. O.

N. JONES PROPRIETOR, 167 East Main Street, Plymouth A GREAT SALE OF: FURNITURE AND CARPETS have heavy stock, For already been some which shipments fine time added of receiving stock new we to our makes the most complete assortment in town. Bedroom Suits. $20 to $100. Parlor Suits, $16 to, $100.

Sideboards, $13 to $75. China Closets, $14 to $33. Baby Carriages, $1.98 to $28. Carpets, 25c to $3.00 per yard. MOORE BROS.

CO. 144 Main Plymouth. BARGAINS FOR EVERYONE Knights of Columbus over the store of Mains, Danks Mains. The local branch of the order will have a dining hall and club rooms, as well as lodge rooms over the store named. Benjamin Jenkins of Church street 19 visiting relatives at Phillipsburg.

Thomas Templeton, county prothonotary, is spending a few days at 'Liveryman D. J. Donovan, sold a Lock Haven, of mules to Susquehanna Lumber Co. on Saturday. J.

H. Wagner the butcher is the latest owner of an automobile. purchased' the machine last week from S. Reese. Chief of poltee Wolfe notifies parents of unruly children who loiter about the streets evenings that they will arrested 1f they are not kept off the The highways.

D. H. Co. has a force of men at work erecting barracks at No. 2 colliery for the housing of the deputies who are on the premises.

Mrs. Frederick Faulkner entertained a large number of friends on Saturday afternoon on between the hours of 3. and 6 o'clock. Mrs. Faulkner, who before marriage was Miss Helen Lindwill leave during the present week say, with her husband for West Virginia, where the latter has large property interests.

The committee of the Welsh churches will meet in the Pilgrim Church this. evening for the purpose of helping out the sufferers of the San Francisco disaster. The May number of the Black Diae mond Magazine will contain an article from the pen of our townsman, J. H. Schwartz, on- the coming jabilee of in Wilkes- Barre.

Mr. Schwartz is one the most pleasing writers of the valley and the article will make interesting reading. JA tea and Wrapple coffee of store Nanticoke in has the opened a I. A. Well left yesterday for New property East Main street.

York City. Miss Mary Llewellyn of WilkesBarre was the guest of friends here yesterday. Thomas MacFarlane and daughter Miss Jessie of Kingston, former residents of town, spent yesterday with friends here. Attorney J. Q.

Creveling is home from a fishing trip to Mount Pocono, where he secured one of the largest catches of trout this season. Rev. J. Craven: of Wilkes- Barre occupied pulpit of the First Presbyterian Church last evening 'and the building was crowded to the doors. Edward Polgrean of Hasleton spent yesterday with friends Mrs.

J. Raring of Mauch Chunk, who was the guest of Mr. Mrs. A. Shonk for the past few days, returned home on Saturday." Announcement was made at the morning services in the Presbyterian Church yesterday that Rev.

Parke Richards of had accepted the call to become pastor of the church and would preach his fret sermon as pastor on Sunday, June 3. A meeting of the vestry of St. Peter's Church will be next Thursday evening in the rectory at the close of services in the church. Rt. Rev.

Bishop Talbot will make his annual visit to St. Peter's Church next Sunday evening and will administer the rite of confirmation. For sale-Course in the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton, Apply to attorney R. R. VanHorn.

80-1 Great sale of muslin underwear bet gins at Lazarus Bros. to -morrow morning. 8 times the usual number of green stamps with all purchases muslin underwear. adv KINGSTON Great sale of muslin underwear begina at Lazarus Bros. to-morrow morning.

3 times the usual. number of green stamps with all purchases of muslin underwear. adv. All members of and. H.

A. U. Regiment, are requested to meet in the basement of St. Ignatius Church thine evening. organ that was contested for last week.

at Mrs. Jones's store on Wyoming avenue was won by William C. Lewis of. Rhope. Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. Hartman (nee Lulu Morgan of. Berwick), a daughter. The ladies of the Home Missionary Society requested meet at the M. E.

Church this evening, at 7:30 to for another pies, cake, arrange at the home of Mrs. C. W. Laycock on Friday afternoon. The paving of.

Wyoming avenue this summer is now assured, as more than enqugh signers have been secured than When You Get Tired of paying fancy prices for merchandise, come in and see us. Our charges are always the lowest for good Groceries and our. guarantee of satisfaction goes with every purchase. The finest Creamery Butter; look at this pricea Fresh killed extra fancy Chickens, 1b. Our poultry is always the best.

cans fancy York. State Corn. FOR TODAY WE HAVE Ripe Tomatoes, baskets Rhubarb, Radishes, 3 Green Onions, 2 bunches Fine Spinach, peck Bermuda Onions, New Potatoes, qt. Oranges, Lemons and Bananas. We are still selling flour, per.

$5.00 Call and leave us your EXTRA GREEN STAMPS. Davis. Bros. Co. 107 W.

Main Plymouth. is. necessary to accomplish the At the meeting of council next week the proper steps Fill be taken in the the work matter will of be started about Jane 1. As ordinances, and soon as this is completed other streets receive the attention of the should council. The Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet at the home of Mrs.

Rosser, South Maple avenue, on David Wednesday afternoon at 8: o'clock. Miss Mary Hastie of Avoca -will be The funeral of William Gough will present and deliver an address. take place this afternoon at 2 'o'clock from his late home on Hoyt street. The Torch Bearers' Mission Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Willard Goodwin on Tuesday evening.

front as an industrial centre. A few years ago the only labor employing thing here was the mine, but fortunately that day is past, and if the town possessed a live Board of Trade there is no question but that a great many other, things 1 would be here. TIME TO CLEAN UP. Health officer John' Davis served notice on the public several days ago through the local papers that he would make a tour of the borough within A few days, and warned all that they clean up the back yards, otherwise they would be prosecuted. great many did not heed the warning sent out.

A number of yards, alleys, are public nuisances, but no. prosecutions have been made and unless the Board of Health means what it says nuisances will continue to exist throughout the year. A glance at the number of places about town is evidence that the something health is wrong, officer 1 and the sooner prosecutes the offenders the sooner will they have respect for the orders of the board which he represents. The Kingston Coal Co. has cleaned up its tracks about the Gaylord colliery, and the same could be done at' several other mines the switches of which are in the borough and within sight of the traveling public.

DEATH OF MRS. SHUPP. Last evening 6 o'clock occurred the death of Mrs. Peter. Shupp' at her home on Centre avenue of general debility.

Mrs. Shupp was 73 years and 5 months old and was a among the earliest residents of the town, and announceof her death will be sad news to friends, not only here but numerous all over the valley. Deceased was the relict of the late Peter Shupp, a man who was one of the foremost bustness men of the valley his time. She is survived by two brothers, Jacob of Palmerston, and William of Danville; also the following stepchildren: Charles of Kingston, who opened a etore Main A street a few weeks ago; Irving of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Flora Martin of Washington.

The funeral will be held on Wednesday a afternoon with services at the o'clock. Rev. E. of Berwick will officiate. Interment will be made in the Shawnee Cemetery.

6 PRE-NUPTIAL EVENT. Miss Sarah Sherwood and William T. Jones, two respected young people of town, the former employed as a saleslady at the Boston Store and the lat-' ter one of the fire bosses at the Nottingham colliery, will be united in marriage this morning at the home of the bride by Rev. J. a T.

Matthews, pastor of the Elm Congregational Church, after which they will immediately leave for Atlantic City spend honeymoon. Saturday evening a of friends tendered them banquet at the Shawnee Hotel and a pleasant time was spent by the many Base Ball Supplies Spalding guarantees to replace any Spalding article which proves defectIve, We have full assortment, so good as Spalding's. Our seeds are noted for purity and highest germinating power. We can supply you. by the pound, peck or bushel or In packages, feld, garden, flower or lawn seeds.

R. D. Williams Bee Hive Stores Ladies' White Shirt Waists Newest styles, direct from makers. Ladies' Muslin Underwear at bargain prices. Spring Dress Fabrics, Summer Lawns and light materials for the warm' days.

Infants' Caps and Dresses a speclalty. Lightweight Underwear for men, women and children. Every seasonable. thing and worthy novelty can be found in our clean, new date stock. Ralph Doron, undertaker.

Mra. Doron, lady assistant. Mrs. Agnes Wallace of Dorranceton has received a letter from her daughter in San Francisco, Mrs. George Colley, which stated that they were all well and that they were out of the burned district of the city.

To-morrow evening the Epworth League will hold a short business meeting, after which progam will the be rendered. All the young people of church are invited. The Foreign Missionary Society of the Church will meet on Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Charies Mish at Forty Fort. Lillian Rude Wallace spent Sunday with friends in Allentown.

Mr. and Mrs. James Sterling of Pittsburg are visiting friends in town. LUZERNE BOROUGH Just received, a fine line of spring suitings and overcoatings. gents' furnishing, etc.

Largest stock in the county. Prices low. C. Bach, Market Kingston. 30-1 street, The members of Willow Grove Counell, Jr.

O. U. A. are requested to meet in their hall this evening. If you are" going to Europe call at Union Ticket Agency, next door to the City Hall, WilkesBarre, J.

Hurwitz, agents for all 27-3 Painting will be handled promptly, Including papering and graining, also general building. G. L. Marcy, Dorranceton. Wyoming.

All members of the Wyoming base ball club are requested to be present at LaFrantz's pool rooms on Tuesday evening. the Methodist on Tuesday Quarterly conference, will. be held in evening. The death of Mrs. Sarah Goldsworth le mentioned elsewhere in this issue.

DORRANCETON. In the Dorranceton M. E. Church o'clock the morrow double quartet of the First Presbyterian Church of Wilkes- -Barre, assisted by Ellen. Scranton Stites, violinist, and F.

E. Wils pianist, will give a concert for the of the Dorranceton M. E. Church. The concert is given under the auspices at Prof.

Lord's bible class. Painting will. be handled. promptly, including papering and graining, also building, G. L.

Marcy, Dorgeneral ranceton. PLAINS. Great sale of muslin underwear begins at Lazarus Bros. to -morrow morning. 3.

times the usual, number of green stamps with all purchases of muslin underwear. adv A birthday party was held in honor. of John Hayes at his home on Thursday evening. it. being his sixty-sixth A very pleasant evening was had and an elegant repast was served at a late hour.

Those present were: Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Embleton and family, John: Williams, Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher of Pittston, Miss ris Weekly and of family, Bernice, family, Mr. Mrs.

and Mr. Mrs. Thomas and Samuel Mor- Mrs. el Hines and Thomas Morgans, Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Morris and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Langdon, Mr. and, Mrs. bridge and.

family, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Thomas. Butts.

Miss Bessie Butts and Thomas, Hayes and family, Harry -Butts, Miss Jennte Jago, Miss Martha Jago and William Hayes, Parsons: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tight, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mrs.

S. J. Gardner, William Hayes, Gardner of Plains. EDWARDSVILLE. If you are going to Europe call at the Union Ticket Agency, next door to Hall, Wilkes- Barre.

A. J. City Hurwitz, agents for al lines. 27-3 Reese's Cash Store 'Do you get the full value of your money? We claim to do so for you. Just look carefully at the following list of money savers and you readily see: the wisdom of doing your trading at Reese's: Extra fine York State corn, 4 cans, 25c.

7. lbs. lump starch, 25c. 7 cans sardines, 25c. 4 qte.

green peas. 25c. 3 qts. beans, 25c. 8 cans Leader milk.

25c. Penn Tobacco per 38c.9 Fresh eggs, per 20c. Pickles, 3 25c. Fancy cakes, fresh baked, 3 lbs. for 25c.

Extra fine Santos coffee per 15c. Extra quality English Breakfast, Oolong and Gunpowder teas per 25c. bottles catsup, 25c. Reese's Cash Store 401 Main Edwardsville. Where the prices are the lowest.

Oxfords for Men and Women In Colt" Gun Metal, all new, lasts. From to $4.00: TE. HUSDAND. Edwardeville, Pa. We Have COAL FOR SALE At the Breaker Schutes Prompt Delivery OLD PLYMOUTH COAL CO.

PLYMOUTH, PA. Phones--Old, 50-2, Plymouth; New, 7109, Plymouth. TUNKHANNOCK. Miss Keithline, whose school term as teacher in the Independent dis. trict closed on Thursday, left on Friday evening for Pennsburg, where she will enter Perkiomen Seminary, to take a post graduate course.

Hon. Moses Shields, and wife of Nicholson were visitors in town on Friday. Mrs. George M. Kinner and little daughter Frances of Mehoopany spent Friday with the former's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Vaughn Miss Lydia Osterhout is guest of her brother, Orlando Osterhout, at McKeesport, G. Rhinebold, a traveling salesman, is spending some time with his family in town. The entertainment to be given by the ladles of the Presbyterian Church on Friday evening, May 4, at Platt's Opera House, will consist of a short drama, entitled "Going Abroad," in which the characters will be taken by talented young 1 ladies of the town. The chief feature of the evening, however, will be a Japanese drill by twenty-four young ladles in beautiful costumes.

The Knights Templar Installation of officers and banquet on Friday was the event of the week, and a great success socially. Itasca Baker left on Thursday for Cleveland, Ohio, where she evening will remain during the summer with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James Thayer were entertaining guests from Binghamton last week.

Mrs. E. M. Phillips left on Saturday for Delaware, where 'she will visit her 'mother for the next two weeks. County superintendent F.

Jarvis has given out the following list of time and places for holding teachers examin5, June 9 and Aug. 24; Nicholson, May attons this season: Tunkhannock, May. 12: Mehoopany, -May 16; Meshoppen, May 17; Laceyville: May 18; Factoryville, June 12; Beaumont, June 15. PARSONS. Grant Moore, undertaker, Henry street, Plains.

114-143 If you are going to Europe call at the Union Ticket Agency, next door to City Hall, Wilkes -Barre. A. Hurwitz, agents for all lines. 27-3 Great sale of muslin underwear begins at Lazarus. to-morrow morning.

3. times the usual number green stamps with all purchases of muslin underwear: adv Lawn Cemetery VASES, JARDINIERES, FLOWER POTS AND BASKETS. For this season we've the best selected stock we've ever had. Our new -Ine just arrived and is now ready for. you to see and admire.

This being the only store in this city that makes a specialty of these goods you'll And here a larger variety and lower prices. See our window displays. Schrage Bros. WHOLESALE AND. RETAIL, Cor.

Northampton Washington Sts. BOTH TELEPHONES. ROYAL BENGALS A ROYAL SMOKE Royal in quality dear well AMERICAN CIGAR CO. Lawn Mowers The best is the cheapest. Our mower blades are.

made of. the best steel, they have plain or ball bearings, high or low wheels. are easily ad justed and easiest running, mowers possible to make. Peerless mowers always sold $4.50. Our special price, $3, $3.35 and $3.50, depending en the size.

and up $8.50. Good: hall, bearing Grass catchers, grass and hedge shears, Fly Screen DOORS AND WINDOWS. We have the strongest make obtainable, the kind that don't warp and bind. Doors at $1, $1.25, $1.40 and $2.00. A complete set of fixtures tree with every door.

Windows at 15c, 20c, 25c and. 35c. CHICKEN WIRE FENCE WIRE GARDEN TOOLS WHEELBARROWS PAINTS JAPALAC VARNISH REFRIGERATORS FREEZERS FILTERS OIL STOVES GAS STOVES HAMMOCKS BASE BALL GOODS FISHING TACKLE We Give Green Trading Stampa White Hardware Co. 84 East Market, Cor. Penn, A TRACE SHIRTS "LION BRAND" bearing this mark are the shirts that up-to-date dressers wear and men who know a good fitting, well wearing garment will have no other.

We have them in every style, plain or pleated front. Coat Shirts a specialty, See our assortment before you bay- it will pay you. SPRING NECKWEAR All that's new. is in our stock. PLUMENTHA HATTER, HABERDASHER AND SHIRTMAKER, 38 West Market Street, SCRANTON NEWSPAPERS: THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE WM.

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