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

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TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1904. THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1904. 13 WEST SIDE DEPARTMENT J. J. SHANLEY, Omice, Main Street, Plymouth.

People's, Phone, 7108. Manager. Old 'Phone, 16-g The glass windows in VANDALISM, RAMPANT. the store of L. A.

Weil were and scratched early yesterday morning by some vandal and the pity is that he was, not apprehended, as no is too severe for a person who would commit such a wanton outrage. As. the borough authorities will' not come to the assistance of merchants they should call a meeting of the Association, levy a pro' rata tax upon each one and protect themselves against similar occurrences. A few of the councilmen residing in the outer wards are opposed to paying officers to patrol Main street. as they claim that other sections are PLYMOUTH.

We charge 250 for sol. daring gold spectacles and we will do it while you wait. ISIDOR GLOU, Jeweler and Optician. entitled to the same protection. This is an error which they will readily see if a little missionary work is done.

windows in ALARM OF FIRE: An alarm of fire was sent in at o'clock yesterday afternoon from box 28 at the corner of Shawnee avenue and Davis street and a few minutes. later a second alarm was sent in from box 24. The latter was a mistake, as there was but one fire, and that but a small one. The mixup in the alarm brought out all the fire companies. The fire was on High street, the coal house and water closet connected with the property of David Edwards 'having been set on fire by The fire was extinguished before much damage was done.

WILL COMMENCE FOUNDATION TO-DAY. The old convent connected with St. Vincent's Church has been moved to rear the lot, and this morning the work of excavating and laying the foundation. for the new building will commenced. The old building was at one time the rectory.

For several years it has been home of sisters in charge of the parochial schools. It will remain as such until the new building is completed. It is the intention of the pastor, Rev. T. J.

Donahoe; to erect a comfortable and comclear off the debt the same as rapmodious home form the sisters and to idly as possible. With that end in view he has assessed each male member of the congregation with a certain sum, which they are expected to pay as promptly as their means will war- Jones's Cash Store Watch This Space Jones's Cash Store Davenport's Book Store Cigars, Magazines, Stationery, Newspapers, Etc. PLYMOUTH, PA. Hot Weather Suits If you want a good and up-to-the minute cool suit call on us. We have the most complete line of outing suits in town.

Light and dark two-piece suits, cuff bottom pants, all wool, for $4.50, $5.00, $5.50 to $10.00, worth double. the money. Light weight serge or fancy suits from $4.00 0 to $18.00. These can't be beat. Give us a call.

MAX LEVI, The Popular Price Clothier, Spry Block, Corner Main and Gaylord avenue. Tuesday. June 28th we will inaugurate and continue ten (10) days the greatest Sacrifice Sale Ever Held in Plymouth Seasonable goods and popular styles at astonishingly low prices. Boots. Shoes and Oxfords at a Sacrifice By attending this sale we will save you at least 50 per cent.

on many items. Failing to call, you lose money. Space will not permit us to give a detailed list of prices, but we will menation a few to give an idea how goods are marked. Ladies' Shoes and Oxford Ties, 9c, 24c, 49c, 73c and 98c. Men's Shoes and Oxford Ties, 73c and 98c.

Children's Shoes and Oxford Ties, 9c, 24c and 49c. Nothing misrepresented everything as advertised. At these prices goods will move quickly, so call early and get first choice. See hand bills. Sale commences at 9 a.

m. Moore Dooley 109 EAST MAIN STREET. The West Lumber Manufacturing Go. Dealers in Lumber of all kinds, Shingles, Lath, etc. Manufacturers of Doors, Windows, Blinds, Moulding, Turned Work, Packing Cases and Concrete Building Blocks.

Prompt delivery and special attention to rush orders. Sawdust, Shavings and Fire Wood For Sale Office and Mill corner Hanover and River Plymouth, Pa. AMBROSE WEST. Propriceor: wick spent the Fourth at the home of Norman Bowers and family of' BerR. B.

Yaple on Walnut street. Floyd Young, who is a member of the United States navy, is home to spend the Fourth. The school board has under contemplation a scheme by which the appearance of the yard of the old school house on Bennet street will be greatly improved and work has already been commenced to that end. The entire school yard has been plowed up and grass will be sown. An iron fence will be placed all the way around the building and yard and will be kept locked so that the grass will not be destroyed.

It proper care is taken of the yard it ought to be a "thing of beauty and a joy forever" instead of the eye sore which it now is and will remove to some extent the unfavorable impression concerning own which is now felt by strangers who pass through it on the trolley cars If something could now be done to renovate Ryman's Row the town would present a respectable appearance. LUZERNE BOROUGH. WYOMING John Bragg of Dorranceton spent yesterday here. Miss Emma Pedrich was united in marriage last Wednesday at Albany. N.

to Leroy Hollenback of Schenectady, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Hollenback are now enjoying their wedding tour.

David Davis of Mahanoy Planes is visiting here for a few days. The Methodist and Presbyterian Sunday schools will picnic at Mountain Park July number of interesting athletic contests have been prepared. There meeting of the Alumni Society this evening. Business of, importance will be transacted. Mr.

Welter of Scranton wash the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Cary on Sunday.

The Baptist Sunday school will run its annual excursion July 18. Joseph Daly of New York is spending a few days with relatives here. FORTY FORT. This week the Y. M.

C. A. will return the State library now on hand and receive another in exchange. All books belonging to this library (all under No. 51) should be returned on Wednesday evening without fail.

No books will be given out this week and next week a new register will be started. EDWARDSVILLE. Advertisements and news items recal red at B. Davis's drug store People's 'phone No. 9050.

all imaginable forms for the celebration of the glorious Fourth. Get our prices. William B. Davis, Duggist. AVOCA.

AVOCA. The death of Mrs. Archibald Love of the North End occurred at the Lackawanna Hospital on Saturday evening as the result of an operation performed on Friday. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. Isaac Brown, Mrs.

Paul Shorten, Archibald, Grace, James and Annie. funeral will take place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in Langeliffe Cemetery. Mr. and.

Mrs. T. J. Deeble left on Saturday to spend a few weeks with the latter's parents in Indiana. Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Krautz and two children of Meshoppen spent the past few days at the Druffner residence. The marriage of Charles V. Webber of Avoca and Miss Mary Hoban of Wilkes- Barre 1 is announced to take place on July 13. Thomas McNally of Hackettstowh spent Saturday with here.

James Maloney of Newport News is visiting here. M. J. Bosley spent Sunday with friends in Vandling. Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Fitzgerald spent Sunday with friends here. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Corcoran, a son.

Patrick and Jennie Healey are quite. Ill at their home. ASHLEY. The Fourth was unusually noisy, but as far as could be learned there were no accidents. The fire alarm sounded in the afternoon between 2 and 3 o'clock, but it proved to be only a coal house that was ablaze.

Miss Mabel Stevens of Elmira, N. is visiting her sister, Mrs. George Eike, on Ross street. Many family parties spent yesterday In' the woods, taking lunch along and enjoyed themselves 'neath the shadows of the trees. In Colburn's drug store window is on exhibition a handsome gold watch chain which be given as a prize in a bowling tournament to be conducted by the Y.

M. C. A. the Arst week in September. The only condition for entrance in the tournament is Y.

M. C. A. membership, and the opportunity of bowling at any time is worth the small amount. $3 a year, the price of membership, 'and when there is added to that the possibility of earning a gold watch it should increase the membership very materially.

Ashley is very fortunate in having an association so well equipped, and there are few towns of its size with as young an association having as large rooms or as complete equipment. The regalar monthly business meeting will be held next Monday evening, July 11. Every one interested in the work will be welcome SUGAR NOTCH. Miss Minnie Anderson of Pittston spent a few days with Miss Nellie Curley. Miss Ada Morris has returned home after spending a week with Miss Jennie McHugh of Plymouth.

Mr. and Mrs. William Williams of Wilkes -Barre and Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Warrior Run spent Monday with their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. William Wilkins. Mrs. David Appleton and son Howard of Wilkes-Barre called here. Silas Morris and Thomas Fulton spent the Fourth in Hazleton.

Miss Nora Floyd of Sayre called here recently. HOBBIE. The Hobbie band furnished the music for the "big day" at Drums. The creamery is booming and those who had any doubt as to its success in this community seem to have changed their opinions. The Luther League reunion was held on Friday evening, July 1, on which occasion Mr.

Beates of St. John's Lutheran Church, Wilkes-Barre, delivered his lecon Mr. Beates was formerly a pastor in Utah and talked from experience and observation upon subject that is full of interest. Martin L. Swank is at home for the summer.

He graduated at Muhlenburg College, Allentown, last week with high honors and was class orator. at commencement. Palmer E. Hess graduated from the Bloomeburg State Normal School this spring and is also at home. a structor Miss Mary at the Good, same who has institution been an during inthe past has also arrived.

The farmers. in this community will soon begin harvesting. Cherries are plentiful titis season but peaches are among the missing. Mr. Bruch attended the commencement: exercises at Muhlenburg College, and the services connected with the dedication of the new buildings, This would be a convenience to' the patrons of the great, they could board a car anywhere along the Main street, instead of hustling to the Bull Run crossing, as at present.

The repairs being made to the shaft at No. 3, D. H. colliery, are being pushed. The shaft is being timbered from to bottom the work is being done in such a substantial manner that it will be years before it will need further attention.

Besides the shaft other portions of the property are receiving an overhauling, and when work is resumed it is expected that the capacity of the breaker will be materially increased. The members of Co. N. G. will meet at the armory on Wednesday evening to be measured for khaki uniforms.

rant. He does not believe in paying interest on, borrowed money and will thus save hundreds of dollars to the congregation. The of the new convent be in the neighborhood of 2 $20,000. A QUIET FOURTH. That the residents of this section, both young.

and old, profited by the as admonitions given them through the a newspapers with reference to the use of firecrackers, is manifest from the that there are no fatalities or accidents to chronicle this morning. The day was passed in a quiet and pleasant manner by all, and every one enjoyed himself and herself as well as they did last year. SHORT NOTES AND PERSONALS. Court Blaine, No. 113, Foresters of America, will meet this evening.

It is understood that the agents of to the Pure Food Association will pay a visit to Plymouth in a few days for the purpose of inspecting the milk and meat. If any of the dealers are selling doctored goods had better secure the genuine article. The picnic given Westover's Orchard yesterday by 1 the congregation of the Independent Polish Church was the only home attraction and a large crowd attended. Operations at the D. H.

collieries will' be resumed this morning. The families of B. Walton and Mr. Jayne had a reunion at the armory yesterday afternoon. The gathering was large and the time spent in a pleasant manner.

Mrs. Margaret Hennigan, sons and Frank spent yesterday at Watertown with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hyson of Taylorville spent yesterday with relatives here.

Patrick Eagan spent yesterday at Lake Silkworth, the guest of his daughter, Mrs. D. J. Donovan. Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Ives of Centre avenue entertained Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Weaver of Wilkes- Barre on Sunday. It is expected that the Traction Co. will seek the privilege of laying a at the Bull Run crossing as soon as they intend running the Plymouth and Larksville cars through the borough. PINE CREEK is an absolutely PURE, STRAIGHT Whisky with a delicious flavor peculiarly its own. A bit "old fashioned" for these piping times of cheap, mixed whiskies in fancy labelled bottles.

Freshly bottled beer and porter by the case. Prompt delivery. FRED SCHWARTZ PLYMOUTH, PA. HEADACHES generally come when we least expect them and often mar our hapiness on some pleasant occasion. Uncle Sam's Powders are safe and give the most speedy relief Nervous or Sick Headaches of anything on the market They can be easily carried anywhere.

parties, picnics, socials, church, dance, entertainments or the feld. factory, store, office, workshop. At leading drug stores. powders 10c. Ask for UNCLE SAM'S Coal Will Be Higher For a short time we will sell coal pe: ton as follows: $2.50 AT SCHUTES.

$2.50 Pea 1.25 DELIVERED. $3.00 At Plymouth. $3.00 Pea 1.76 A trial will convince you of the cellent quality of our coal. Both phones. Bull Run Washery.

OLD PLYMOUTH COAL CO. RISSINGER Plymouth. Pa The Proof of the Pudding When a store advertises to sell clothing lower than anybody andeverybody--almost gives goods away--sells a $20.00 suit for $6.99, a pair of $6.00 trousers for $1.99, it is time to investigate. Investigation is the Proof of the Pudding We are not making the unreasonable ridiculous offers made by some stores, but we believe we are selling good, reliable, well made clothing lower than it is being sold by any house hereabouts. Don't be carried away by false inducements.

INVESTIGATE. D. KABATGHNICK, THE RELIABLE CLOTHIER. Buy Here Why? Because You Get Good Groceries at Honest Prices We are still selling flour, per bbl. $5.40 Fancy Fresh Butter, per, ....230 Pure Lard, per ...100 5 lb.

Starch ....250 10 bars Soap 25c Large bottle Queen 150 Fancy Japan Rice, Ibs. A good Cracked Rice, 6 lbs. for, BEE HIVE STORES PLYMOUTH, PA. Plymouth Business Items. Telephone 19,321 E.

Williams. undertaker and liveryman, cor. Main and Gaylord avenue. KINGSTON. Branch office Wilkes- Barre Record.

Pooley's sob room, Market where Items and advertising will be recaived People's telephone 8182 A large number from this place attended the exercises at the Wyoming monument yesterday morning. Mr. and Mrs. David Hyndman are visiting Mrs. Hyndman's parents on! their farm at Orange.

Mrs. Chapman Stookey of Berwick is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Lewis. Alfred Smith and family spent the Fourth at Delaware Water Gap. Fred Williams of West Virginia is visiting his sister, Mrs.

William Powell. Ray Shaver and Hal Hayward have secured nositions with the traction I company. Col. Seeley and wife of Berwick visited here yesterday. Willis H.

Miller has returned from a trip to Philadelphia and New York. Al Canfield of Philadelphia spent the Fourth here with his family. Mr. Canfield is an engineer on the P. R.

road, his run being between Philadelphia and Jersey City. All members of Kingston Lodge, 709, I. 0. 0. are requested to attend their meeting this evenin.

when Wyoming Lodge of Wilkes-Barre will confer the second degree on a class of members. There was no meeting of the borough council last night and the regular monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday evening of this week. PresiMarcy desires all members present, as there is considerable pouter ness of importance to be transacted. Mrs. Martha Guyer of Philadelphia is the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Denison. George Ellerich of Scranton and Miss Martha C. Williams of this place were married yesterday afternoon at the Presbyterian parsonage by Rev. F.

von Krug. A meeting of the school board will be held this evening. Mrs. Janet Hyndman, Cecelia and Charles Hyndman of Philadelphia Miss, are. visiting Mrs.

Hyndman's son James. During' the summer months the Y. M. C. A.

rooms will be open on Tuesday and Saturday nights only, and on these nights the free library will also be open. Many people do not understand that this library is free. to every resident of Kingston who is over 10 years of age, a but such is the case. It is not necessary to be a member of the Y. M.

The C. A. association in order has to been borrow doing a books. good work in our town and during the past winter an average of thirteen young men have spent their evenings in the rooms and some evenings as high as twentv-five have been in. using the games and reading matter.

Just now the association is very much in need of money and the social committee is planning to hold a social in the near future to provide some. A large amount is due in membership fees and if these were handed or sent to W. H. Turrell, chairman of the membership committee, it would be a great help. Any donations may be made to Mr.

Church, the secretary, at the postoffice, or to Frank Cooper, treasurer. The gospel meetings are held on the first Sunday afternoon of each month, and to these all men are invited. PLYMOUTH Residents will find VINOL At the drug store of R. D. WILLIAMS Rush Sale of Shoes At Weil's Trade Palace For the next 10, days we will make a Clearing Sale of regular stock shoes and odd lots at a sacrifice.

Odd lots of Shoes at 69c and 98c. Worth from $1.50 to $3.00 per pair. Ten' per cent. discount on all regular stock goods. We have all sizes in regular good: WEIL'S Trade Palace MOORE BROS.

CO. Furniture Dealers and Undertakers Night Calls Promptly Attended to. Both Telephones 900 DROPS (CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have A Vegetable Preparation for AsAlways Bought similating the Food and Regula- ting the Stomachs and Bowels of Bears the INFANIS: CHILDREN Signature Promotes Digestion.Cheerful ness and Rest.Contains neither Opium, Morphine nor Mineral. of NOT NARCOTIC.

Parape of Old. SAMUEL PITCHER Soul Ax Senna Bi carbonate Rochelle In A perfect Remedy for ConstipaUse lion, Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea Worms, Feverishness and LOSS OF SLEEP. For Over Fac Simile Signature of NEW YORK. Thirty Years Alb snouths old 35 DOSt NIS EXACT COPY OF WRAPPER. I CASTORIA THE CENTAUR COMPANY.

NEW YORK CITY. DON'T forget that we are selling a large number of oil stoves and ovens, refrigerators; ice cream freezers, hammocks, clothes wringers, revolvers and cartrifehave the prices. ARMITAGE BROS. The King of All Medicines The Rattlesnake Liniment Greatest warrior against all the aches and pains. EGUITERRO (LINIMENT a Stomach, and the whole System.

It is half of the cure in all and the whole cure in lesser allments. THE TEN DAYS' I'll guarantee to cure you of 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 if you only give me half a chance.

Treated hundreds of persons without a failure. to me, direct, or if too far, write and send $3,50 by mail, and receive the treatment by express. ALBERT G. GROBLEWSKI, 111 Main Street, PLYMOUTH, PA. The White Front is the only, place, where Oysters are for Sale throughout the entire year.

Clams in any quantity. Meals at any time and ice cream wholesale and retail. T. P. NOON, Prop.

If You Want Money HERE IT IS. It is surprising the way some people will allow themselves to suffer annoyance and humiliation at the hands of collectors when it could all be avoided just by getting a small loan: on our very easy plan. Our charges are very moderate. WE LEND MONEY On Household Furniture Without the Slightest Publicity Any amount-from $10 to $300-can be borrowed for One Month or longer. Our terms are within the reach of everybody.

No compound Interest is charged and no extras are added afterwards. You know at first all you will pay. You Heep All the Goods. Pay Us in Little Monthly Installments. These easy monthly payments are arranged expressly to YOU.

it as easy as possible for you: Call or write. You know a best what you can spare. We want to please you and make WILKES-BARRE RE LOAN CO. Room 14, Lowenstein Building, South Main street and Public Square. Pauling's Soda Sparkling water, rightly charged, pure fruit syrups, plenty of ice, glasses of ample size.

It is all that money, experience, skill and "cranky ideas" as to purity and cleanliness can make it. Daintily served by a soda water expert. Many new drinks -to had here PAULING'S PHARMACY W. J. PAULING, PH.

G. Open All Night 72 Public Square. OXFORDS The Nice New Shades, in Tans and Russian Calf, at $1,75, $2.00, $2.48 and $3.00 Endless varieties and styles In black? kid Oxfords with oak turn soles and Cuban heels, at prices frory: 980 to $3.50 a pair, GARINGER WELLER Pirittera of Pheet. SOUTH MAIN STREET. Unheardof Chances No Cheap Goods But Good Goods at Every Sale Afternoon sales specially for the ladies, when a handsome prize will be given.

We are selling Diamonds, Watches, Silverware, Statuary, Bric-a-brac, at unheard of low prices and our guarantee goes with every article purchased. To reduce stock we are selling goods at almost your own prices. We are conducting "an auction sale strictly on merit. We are permanently located here, so these sales are to be relied upon. DAVIDOW BROS.

22 Public Square VULGAN IRONWORKS Wilkes-Barre. Pa Manufacturers of LIGHT LOCOMOTIVES Standard and Narrow Gage. Direct Acting Hoisting Engines, Geared Hoisting Engines, Guibal Ventilating Fans, Improved Steel Tooth Breakers, Screens, Locomotives, Tubular and Water, Tube Boilers. Shops at Wilkes- Barre, Pittston and Tamaqua, Main Office. Wilkes-Barre..

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