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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 18

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13" MONDAY, "JULY 1, 1912. 1HE WELKES-BARRE IlECORD MONDAY, JULY 1, 1912. YMOU manager of the baa ball dub, of that Place, Tou can rent tha Oliver Visible Typewriter for ft monthly. Office 86 East Northampton street, WHkes-Barra, -i Samuel 'Barnes of New York, a native of tills town and a resident for a number of years, died at the metropolis An Extra Dollar for Mek 7 sure CX J. SHANLET, Manager 7Offlc 14 W.

Main St. NewThonNo TlOt Represents Your Saving At A Patriotic Tip IS: Include a pair of white or tan pumps or Oxfords to your outing fund, whether bound for the lakes, mountains or shore. They're necessary to complete your new outfit, and the comfortable fit and small cost we guarantee will add much to your enjoyment of the great day. ME If prices could talk, an echo of bargain-givirfg would ring through this valley, as there never was a sale like the one we start Monday never was a chance to secure footwear at so little cost, and never was stock of footwear more complete in point of style and assortment. We couldn't even attempt to describe such a variety of models of men's and women's summer footwear.

Every pair this season's styles, embracing every new shape and last, in every size and width, and every toe shape and heel height. You are "certain of satisfaction in every pair you buy. A big assortment including the new toe, full round toe, short vamp and new high arched model for men, and dainti est shapes and leathers for wome n. AND BEST OF ALLr We promise to sell at cost or below, promise to fit you in just the style you want, and promise to pie ase you or refund your money. Sac (XfMii lucky day.

onT missels rener' SAMt rKit.3 iin uuk i riKc ziutati. Tempting Price Cuts These: Old phone No. 4. Headquarters at Kingston Beginning to-day the headquarters of tha Luserne County Gas A Electric Co, will be In the new, large and handsome building- recently erected on Wyoming avenue, Kingston, where all business erf the corporation will be transacted and where General Manager W. Anderson, Superintendent A.

Llewellyn and Attorney, R. R. VanHorh will have their offices. Since beginning; business here the firm has had the main office 184 weai amain surei uni ure gumicrj proved inadequate lor uie imuwciwu of the growing DUBiness ana a mum i larger building was necessary, hence the erection of the new offices on Wyo- wing avenue, wnicn is a more central location as the concern now furnishes gas ana eieciriiniy tu yt. u.uU1v.v-.

lty, business place and residence fromf Rhlckahinnv to Wyoming on the West Side and many towns on the East The local office will be continued as a branch and will be in charge of Superintendent Benjamin Hicks and Cashier M. T. tflbeon. New Playground. Andrew Brennan, burgess of Larlos- wrtui -wraa rrontAil narmlasiOn ttV TIUV w.

a im DUIIUU1 JDUWU -Aii-rounding the Welsh Hill Buiming as a playground for the children of the community, is having the same fitted 'out with swings, a merry-go-round and other paraphernalia necessary for the amusement of the Juveniles. A picnic jwlll be held there on Thursday and 'the parents and little ones are Invited tha place, when Mr. Brennan. will linform all to whom they are indebted iior tb furnishings of the grounds. Rutm-AaT moraine: occurred tne aeatn iDt leo, aged 3 week, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Osmnsw or urcnara su-eci. of inanition. The' funeral was held yesterday afternoon with services at a Man's Church of the Nativity, at 2 CmwV mnrtucted bv the pastor. Rev.

8. A. Dreler. interment wtw in o-Marys Cemetery. Armory Improvements km annminced in the Record some Itlm ago, the State Armory Board met L.

thm Rtnta canltol on Saturday and warded the contract for the improve- Highest Quality GUARANTEED Lowest Price A83UREB $5 Per Barrel iinnA'LJC "A BC.cn nnnuuin ni.ni"v"- Bottled beer $1.00 per case to private families 80 cents per case to hotels. Headquarters 165 East Main street. Plymouth. Prompt delivery. oid Kirby Howard HOT WEATHER HELPS Hammocks, all kinds and all prices.

Complete line sporting goods. All the leading magazines and books. Victor Vlctrola talking machines. McKlnley edition of popular music now on sale. "All the numbers all tho time" will be our motto.

DAVENPORT'S BOOKSTORE PLM0UTH i I All oar white Canvas Shoes and Oxfords, learner soles. Regular price $2.00. Special $1.10 Special prices on Boys' and Youths' Shoes and Ox- fords. Regular price $2.00 up to $3.00. fl petal At to $1.35 MISSES and CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT All our $2.00 White Canvass and Buck Skin Shoes and Pumps; special $1.30 All oua.so Misses' and Children's Shoes and PiVips, white canvass; special 08o All our Misses' and Children's Pumps, gun metal and patentsT with straps on; regular prioe $1.50 to special and $1.35 All our Infants' White Canvass Shoes; regular price 85c; wile price 59o All our Bare-foi- Sandlcs 89c WOMEN'S DEPARTMENT All JS.50 White Buck.

Sale price $2.45 All $2.00 and $2.60 White Canvas Shoes Rnd Pumps. Sale price S1.S9 Black Satin Evening Pumps, regular price $2.50. Special 1.5 All $1.50 White Canvas Pumps, with or without straps. Special RJ All our Black Velv'et, Satins, dull kids and Russian Calf Pumps with or without straps. Regular price $2.50 up to $4.00.

Special METS DEPARTMENT All $4.00 Oxfords, black and tan. Sale price. $2.95 All $3.00 and $3. SO Oxfords and Shoes. Sale price $2.45 All $2.60 Oxfords and Shoes.

Sale price We have engaged special help to give 70a prompt service in all our noe Stores jreopjies Our Big To Be Saved Here These Three stores. 76E.MAINST PLYMOUTH George W. Leas; chaplain, James H. Davey. Miss Leah Obltz and Elsie Jenkins were recent Wllkes-Barre visitor.

Miss Nellie Igo was Nanticoke caller on Saturday. HUDSON Alex. Mutralll has returned-home after spending several days in New Tork City, Eagle Hose No. 4, meets this even-Ing. Misses Mildred Klepplnger of Lansford" spent yesterday with Miss Jennie Knight i Mlsses Anna Grady and Mary Stevens spent Sunday at Wllkes-Barre.

1 John Gordlskl la on the sick mt. Charlea McGjoarty and Fred Martin spent yesterday at Eaaton. Mr. and Mrs. John Huberts of Ashley called on friends here yesterday.

The school board ot Plains Township-will meet this evening. Miss Anna Stanton entertained a number of friends at her home en Friday. evening. Robert Patton was at Plymouth yes- terday. MINER'S MILLS Loat-r-Frlday, Jark yellow cow, short i tall.

Reward If returned to -John Kozloskle, Pine Ridge Row, Miners? Mills. RovaI Robe cigar Is the talk of the town only 5c. Watch this paper for dealers who are selling this cigar, -f tf I all we want to ten yon that you do not know what good- beer Is until you have" "tawed usttwhariasT Beerr; It Is purs and delicious. It can boast of all the quail-ties that make a beer good. Let us send you case.

SIKfiTIFHATJTIA BREWING CO. BBBBsmnn "IB 1 I 1 00 529 MAIN EDWARDSVILLE Friday. Mr. and Mrs. William Dour- las and son Samuel and Mrs.

Morcura went down Saturday evening to at tend the funeral. Take notice On and after this date I will not be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by my wife. Signed, Evan T. Thomas. William Mills has resigned his position at the Vulcan Iron Works to ac- 1 cept one at the machine and drill shops of Geerge H.

Bitteiibender. Mr. Mills will be the general salesman throughout the western part of this State. For Sale Fine brick house on Elm street. Brlce very reasonable.

Apply at Armltage's Hardware Store, East Main street Born, to Mr. and Mrs. David Phil-Hps of Palmer street, a son. A concern named the Akers-Watts Oil Heating A Mfg. Co.

Is seeking a site for the erection of a factory in this section and desires information as to the advisability of coming here. The headquarters of the Arm are at Lamar, the manager being H. H. Akers. Don't forget United Caledonian games at Valley View July 4.

Admission to games 25c. Dancing free up to 6 p. m. Music by Oppenhelm. Refreshments of all kinds.

A meeting of Wadhams Lodge, No, 872, I. O. O. will be held Tuesday evening, when the question of death assessments will be acted upon. A regular meeting of Shawnee Circle, No.

109, Brotherhood of America, Willi be held in Campbell Hall this evening. iv. embalmer, at the old stand, bppositf inurcn. The funeral of Nathan Kostenbauder will be held Tuesday afternoon, with services at the home, 51 Pierce street, at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. O.

J. Jefferies of the First P. M. Church. Interment in Shawnee Cemetery.

Harry D. Dugan has returned from an auto trip to Delaware Water Gap and Buffalo. Royal Robe cigar is the talk of the town only 5c. Watch this paper for dealers who are selling this cigar. William, son of Mr.

ahd Mrs. Harry Rowe of this place, underwent another operation at Moses Taylor Hospital Saturday for the removal of a toe. The large force of clerks had their hands full in handling the crowds at Oppenheimer's sale Saturday. The doors had to be closed several times during, the day and evening in order to properly attend to the throng of purchasers. A special meeting of the Ivy Club will be held this evening to arrange ror Its coming moonlight ride to Harvey's Lake.

A meeting of the Clerks' Association will be held in the Mains Danks building this evening at 7:45. Henry Lees of Centre avenue waa taken seriously ill agajn on Friday night, but had' greatly Improved last evening. His son. Dr. Rush Lees of Utlca.

N. is here to visit him. understood that residents of Shawnee avenue are to petition coun cil his evening to have a portion of the thoroughfare oiled, as waa done last summer. Anthony Flynn and son Joseph of Shonk street spent yesterday at Hun-lock Creek, guests of Mr. and Mra D.

J. Donovan. The same old method of cleaning the paved streets of this town was enacted on Friday, but yesterday waste paper and dust by the bushel were flying about, to the great annoyance of the pedestrians. The Old Folks' Day services conducted at the First P. M.

Church yesterday forenoon were largely attended and a number of those who by age and Infirmities could not go to the services on foot were brought to the church In automobiles secured by the pastor. Mrs. William Armstrong and daughter Margaret of Scranton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong of Dun more and Mrs.

Charles Meektns and sister. Miss Anna Shanley of Wllkes-Barre. were guests of Mra Catherine Shi ley and family of Jeannette street terday. Contractor Charles Watklns finished the work on the manhole to the Main street sewer yesterday afternoon and the street cars resumed running through to the end of the line. Troop No.

1, Boy Scouts of America, will meet In St. Peter's parish building this evening at 7:30, when officers will be elected and the question of a camo site decided upon. The United Sunday Schools will hold a picnic at Mountain Park on 7. A meeting of the Automobile Club will be held In the quarters in the Eley House block this evaning. All members and owners of automobiles are asked to attend.

KINGSTON Mrs. N. G. Prtngle and Jaufhter Bertha have gone to Fisher's Island for the summer. Prof, and Mrs.

W. H. Kuho have gone to York County to spenl the summer. Miss Lellian Frantz, formerly of this place, but now of Luzerj lulled Kingston friends on Saturday. Tou can rent the Oliver Visible Typewriter for $3 monthly.

Office 85 East Northampton street. Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. E. B.

Hamlin Is rpeiiding some time in Susquehanna County. Mr. and Mrs. O. M.

Pace ani family have returned from a trip to At lantic City, Washington, D. C. and Philadelphia. Beginning to-day the general offices of the Luzerne County Gas at Electric Co. will be In the new building erected for the company oa Wyoming avenue.

Mrs. A. C. Wlllams Is quite 111 In the City Hospital. W.

E. Doron of Wllkes-Barre gsve an address on patriotism yesterday before the M. E. Sunday school. fhere will be a meeting of council and School Board this evening.

Royal Rbbe cigar Is the talk of the town only 5c. Watch this paper for dealers who are selling this cigar. Raymond Lohman Is spending a few days at Harvey's Lake. Contractor R. M.

Rosser has the sewer on Walnot street weir un.ter way -and will start to-day on the Pierce street sewer. F. H. Stookey of Moscow Is visiting relatives here. S.

A. Boyd is Installing a large new meat refrigerator In his store. William Bartlett ot Chestnut street has returned home after attending school tn New Tork State. The officials of the school board have been notifies to have a statement of their accounts to June 0 prepared for the use of the auditors, Messrs. O.

A. Edwards and G. Fenner, aa called for by tbe school code. The auditors will tsgla work immediately. ments to be made to the local armory.

The building will undergo a general overhauling inside and out. A new front will be placed, a new roof provided, the basement floor concreted, steam heating plant Installed, toilet and bath rooma. stationed and the old stage removed, thus making the interior much larger and allowing more floor space for drills. Officers' and store rooms will be in the rear. On the whole the improvements will add materially to the armory as a place for iflfKe gatrerings, something long- need hereabouts.

I The large force of clerks had their fiands full in handling the crowd at jTOppenheimer's sale Saturday. The doors had to be closed several times during the day ana evening in order to properly attend to the throng of pur chasers. Funerals of a Day The funeral of Henry D. Sarnies was held yesterday afternoon with services at the home. No.

823 Lee street, conducted by Rev. James Iley of the Franklin Street Church in the presence of many relatives and friends, members of Good Will Hose Co. No. 2 and Elm Lodge No. 42, I.

O. F. A quartet from the membership of the last named organization sang several seJections. Many beautiful floral offerings were in evidence. The pall bearers were Arfolph Abar-banell, John May and C.

W. Honeywell of the Odd Fellows, and George Harrison, Stephen Jones and Hugh McDonald of the hose company. Interment was in Shawnee Cemetery. Another funeral to be held yesterday afternoon was that of Andrew, a sort -ai? who was snwrtteiu to' mow- wJ' nfternoon. Services were conducted at the Polish National Church bv the pastor.

Interment was in the Polish National Cemetery. Short Notes and Personals Max Lassar of town leaves for New Tork to-day to accept a position. Mrs. E. A.

Major ot Church street attended the reunion of the Major family held at Fernbrook Park Saturday. Mrs. Albert Pierce of Centre avenue visited relatives at Germantown. July 4 falling on Thursday of this week, the stores will not close Wednesday, as Is customary. They will be closed all day Thursday, however.

Dr. J. H. Lowe of North Dakota Is a guest of his sister, Mrs. Fred Clemow.

If Its In the drug line, you can do best at Hartman's Cut Rate Drug Store. The Larksville council at the "meeting to be held to-night should take some steps toward remedying the continuance caves throughout the municipality. The heap of dirt at the corner of Main and Chestnut streets, left there since the digging of a cellar nearby many months ago, should also be ordered removed. The regular monthly meetings of the local and Larksville borough councils and the board of township supervisors will be held this evening. Try Hartman's Foot Everybody is doing 1t.

Bath Tablets. The school board of Larksville will meet this evening for reorganization. The Christian Endeavor Society of the Union Sunday school will hold an ice cream social in the chapel at East Plymouth this evening. Co. I.

N. G. will meet in the arm ory this evening to receive theiF camp equipments. Hartman's Root Beer Js best, you can drlr.k for five cents. AH Eddie Lee of Altoona.

a former resident, is visiting John and Thomas Far-rell. Mr. Lee Is now a business man of the city named and was a former Pemley Silksmooth Straight and Blendsd II ft is IflAA Schenley Special! Reserve Pine Creek-Marshdale Yuu.ta WIIIMl'KS Red Stone They sr all strictly firtt class the best your money can buy. Fred Schwartz Bro. WHOLESALE LIQUORS few of our OFFERINGS and $15 miits- -Removal sale price and J3.50 suits Removal sale price 81.00 hats 59o $1.50 hats 79o $2.00 hats $1.13 For RHEUMATISM gout.

Lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, podagra. gongra. chiragra and all kinds of True Rheumatic Affections. No fraud. No hurabu.

Coma to ma direct, or If too far, write and send $2.54 by mail and receive tht treatment by express, ALBERT G. GRO BLEWSKI Manifactursr CORNER ELM AND MAIN 4TRXRTS lu o. main 1 i OFFICE 144 MAIN STREET. Old ILL IN THE WEST. The many friends of Miss Laura Jackson will be pained to learn that she was taken quite ill in Chicago, 111., where she is visiting, and Is at present in a hospital at" Chicago suffering with pneumonia.

It is feared that typhoid will develop, from the Information received Saturday evening. Mrs. Jackson and daughter Mary left yesterday afternoon. Boon after reaching Chicago Miss Jackson wrote to her people telling them that she was not well, but thdught it was due to travel and would be trifling. Her friends wish her speedy recovery.

DISGU8TINQ SIGHT. Residents of Glen Lyon witnessed a disgusting sight yesterday afternoon. when a young woman, aparently 19 Collosal Values ARE DRAWING THE CROWDS DAILY TO Harry Oppenhiemer's Monster Removal Sale Never before were the people of this section treated to such an ar-ray of bargains as we offer at this TO SEE IS TO BELIEVE Oome in and look, anyhow, we don't compel you to buy. years of age, staggered aiong Maini street so drunk that she could hardly Nanticoke for many years. She is sur-navlgate.

Scores of children followed I vived by the following children: Mrs. along and hooted her until one of George Barrall. Henry Custer. Miss Glen Lyon's well known residents took Ella Custer, William Custer of Kan-her to his home and secured I sas City and Mrs. Sarah Setple.

The Cm. WILKES- BARRE town spent yesterday with friends here. The Glen Lyon Engles defeated the Alden team yesterday by the score of 9 to 4. WANTED A good reliable woman, aged about 40 or 45 years, for general housework. Apply to William Turner, Broad street.

James Shade was a guest of relatives at Hazleton yesterday. Misses Helen and Julia Heffley of Wllkes-Barrj spent last evening with Miss Mabel Davis of East Main street. Joseph Stephanik of Pittsfteld, Is visiting his parents at Glen Lyon. LATE CABBAGE PLANTS Now is the time to plant late cabbage. Gat plants by hundred or thousand at Duqn's farm, above Dewey Park.

Mt. and Mrs. D. S. Anthony and children of Wanamle were guests of friends at Glen Lvon yesterday.

Mra Alfred Rich of Washington, D-C. is visiting at the home of her brother, A E. Brader, ot East Main street. Lost on Broadway, or at corner ot Broadway and Main, two piece turquoise pendant from necklace. A reward if returned to G.

L. Opiinger. Miss Margaret Abrams of Glen Lyon Is visiting at Boston, Mass. Charles Schwarti left yesterday for Philadelphia to consult a specialist. He was accompanied by his wife.

Mr, Schwarti has not been well for several months and may be obliged to submit to an Edward Carr of Biate street, who has been suffering from stomach trouble for soms time, will leave for Philadelphia this morning for treatment. Tha Children's Day exercises held at the Alden M. B. Church last evening were well attended and were rendered In a pleasing manner. WANAMIE Tha Luxerna County Active Workers' Association met at the council room of Wanamle Council No.

4 Jr. O. V. A. M.

The different councils throughout the county were well represented and business of importance was transacted. The organisation In the county is in a very flourishing I. "ip iET -nd hid after tha busness session ana I $00 tirowashad by whooi- 1 tenaea decided 4haniaIfii'a nama of tha body to be called in the future the district convention of tha Jr. O. V.

A. M. of Lucerne Counjy. Nest place of meeting Is at Byar's Council No. 283.

July 88. 1912. All members In tha county are invited to attend all meetings, Officers of Wanamle Council ti are: Councilor, Robert Blackburn; vice councilor, Jesse Humple; recording secretary, E. G. Wometsdorf; A.

84 Elton Sherman; Ttroas-ire. Stewart conductor, William Stoker; -A warden, Charles Stoker; Inside sentinel. Charles Woomer; out-aids sentinel. Falrchlld; trustee. Phone 67-B1.

New Phone ful, were carried by Rhoslyn Edmunds, Albert Van Horn. William Smith, William Baker, Eric Morgan, Llewellyn Lewis, Isaac Jones, Idrls Morgan, William Trevett. Frank Harrington, Harry Jones, Roy Norman and Ralph Kressler. The pall bearers, who were members of the Jr. O.

U. A. were Thomas Lynn. Ellas George, Isaiah Morgan, William Roherts, Nathaniel Morgans and George Hlggins. The services were conducted at the Nebo Bap-tin Church by Rev.

Jacob E. Davies. Members of the Protheon Club attended the funeral in a body. Interment was in Nanticoke Cemetery. DEATH OF OLD On Saturday morning occurred the death of Mrs.

Esther Custor of East Broad street, after a short Illness of runerai win db neia to-morrow aner- noon, with services at the home at 2 o'clock. Rev. Clark Callender will officiate and Interment will be in Hanover Green Cemetery. NANTICOKE BRIEFS. Misses Madeline Smoyer and Mildred Thomas are spending a few days with relatives at Newport.

Miss Marie Haight spent Saturday at Lake Nuangola, Royal Robe cigar Is the talk of tha town only 6c. Watch this paper for dealers who are selling this cigar. Thomas Pope and grandson, Thomas M. Shade, spent Saturday at Hazle-ton, Robert'TJ." Brock way of Bata via. N.

is a guest of A. Eugene Chapin. Miss Blanche McEUIgott of Clyde, N. Is spending a few days with relatives here. Tou can rent the Oliver Visible Typewriter for $3 monthly.

Office 85 East Northampton street, Wllkes-Barre. Mr. and Mrs. J. K.

Downs and son William of Wllkes-Barre were guests yesterday of friends here. Mrs. Bernard Born, to Mr. and Ahouse, a son. Miss Myrtle Davis of Plymouth spent yesterday with local friends.

-Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Hill of Beach Haven are guests of Dr. and Mrs. J.

F. Hill. Miss Anna d. Jones." who has been the guest of Evan L. Jones and family, returned yesterday to her home at Roanoke, Va.

Clyde Merer will this morning for Pittsburg, where he will spend his summer vacation. A Ifrre number of friends from Wanamle attended the funeral of Joseph Davis yesterday, Austin Callarv has returned from St Bonaventure's College. Mlis Erances Edwards of George- Here are a MAGNETIC Men' and young men's J10, $12 Boy' double breasted 12.50, S.0o 98c 11.00 shirt -SOe shirts 29c YOU'RE MONEY OUT IF YOU MIS8 THIS SALE HARRY OPPENHEIMER SUCCESSOR TO D. KABACKHNICK medicine with the hone of sobering her up. It was said tnai me young womnn was from Ashley.

The man who acted the part of the good Samaritan said the task was a decidedly unpleasant one, but the sight was such a rev-'t-lng one that there seemed to be no other way to end it. SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting of the school board will be held this evening at 7 o'clock for the purpose of electing a secretary and treasurer for the ensuing year. BOY SCOUTS MEETING All mmbers of Troop Boy Scouts of America, are requested to meet this evening at tha vestry of Bethel Church at 6:30 and be prepared to turn in all money and unsold tickets. It is probable that a short hike will follow. RECEIVED UOLT WOUND John Kllsh, a resident of Alden, was badly used up in a free for all fight at an early hour yesterday morning, which took place on one of the streets of that place.

It was said that several of the men left a saloon not long before and when they met Kllsh and some other fellows a fight took place. In the mixup Kllsh was cuf-On the rttrht arm sd that It quired eighteen stitches to close tna wound. Dr. C. E.

Moore was summoned. No arrests have been made. LARGE FUNERAL. One of the largest funerals held In Nanticoke for some time was that of Joseph Davis of West Green street yesterday afternoon, who was killed st the Truesdale mines on Thursday. The large number of frleads and acquaintances present showed the respect In which the; young man was held.

Members of the Jr. Ol U. A. M. lodge, of which he was a member, attended the funeral in a body.

The floral tributes, which were numerous and beautl- fSS 1.

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