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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 21

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The Times Leaderi
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1 FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1915. THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD FRIDAY, JULY 2, all shoe require- The home of all best ments you will make shoes, where shoe find it profitable to visit satisfaction. reigns, the People's. supreme. JULY CLEARING SALE Summer Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords For Men, Women, Boys and Girls--Priced to Less Than Regular This will be the greatest Footwear Sale for money saving values ever held in this or any other store in this city.

Considering the immensity of our stock which consists of the highest grade of footwear made together with the unlimited values that are offered this store should be the center of attraction for thrifty shoppers. Get your choice while the selection is best. In Women's a and Misses' Footwear Reductions In Shoes, Oxfords For Men Calfskin shoes, button and lace, $3.50 and $4.00 values $2.29 Florsheim sample shoes and oxfords, $5.00 values $6.00 and $7.00 $2.95 Women's Satin Slippers Women's Fancy Pumps Shoes $4.00 and and $4.50 Oxfords, Ralston and Douglass Broken $2.69 A special lot in broken Were In grey, tan and black suede. Wonderful New English Oxfords, Q2 AK at $2.50 and $3.00. 250 values, formerly sold for $4.00.

200 pairs Regular $4.00 regularly priced at. pairs specially priced for this sale 50c at per this pair. sale will be sold $1.00 Boys' Shoes That look wear like top $4 shoes and $5 for Button women, and lace Fawn $2.95 button 700 pairs, shoes, $3 Women's values Russian Calf $1.00 Men's Shoes $2.00 Button and Blutcher Shoes, Women's $3 patent and gun metal pumps, Women's Queen Quality Oxfords, $1.29 for 300 little pairs at gents, $1.19 gray and fawn tops, 300 pairs $1.49 to $3.50 $4 Boys' Oxfords, black and tan, reguand values 350 pairs Misses', Mary Jane pumps, patent Blucher, $2.25 values $1.39 and Fawn values Boys' oxfords, black and tan, reguWomen's $4 $5 Top and gun metal, $2.00 $1.39 lar $3.00 values pumps, all well known makes 15. $2.49 $1.69 For the Real Hot Weather--Some Great Bargains in Cool Comfy Whites White Canvas Shoes Women's White Canvass For White Buck Shoes For Children's Barefoot Sandies Tennis Slippers, for Boys. and White Canvass Pumps Rubber Soled Oxfords.

250. Children. A special lot of Men. A few pairs that for- Regularly priced at 650 Mary Jane Pumps. For Regular 75c values misses' and children, pairs priced regular specially for $2.50 $1.19 values 150 pairs, worth $1,25 merly sold at $1.95 at.

special for this sale $1.50 values this sale per pair at $4.00 PE PEOPLE'S E'S SHOE ST STORES ES A. and J. HURWITZ, Props. We have no store in Nanticoke 29 South Wain St. WILKES-BARRE 64 EAST MARKET ST.

In footwear you want 76 E. Main Plymouth. 418 Lacka. Scranton. 36 Graham Brooklyn, N.

Y. Buyer's Office Boston Mass. July Clearance Sale at style. It's here and ec- the People's Shoe Store onomy too--plus cheer- positively the greatest and courteous service sale ever. ful PLYMOUTH J.

J. SHANLEY, Manager Old Phone 14-Office 34 W. Main St. -New Phone 7108 Disappears From Home. Archibald Maxwell of Powell street, I married, with a wife and three children, has not been seen since early Tuesday morning and his wife, children and friends are naturally greatly about his disappearance.

He worried went to work as usual Monday night to Truesdale colliery, where he employed in the boiler room. He was seen Tuesday morning sitting by the roadside awaiting the arrival of a car take him to his home, which he has to not yet reached. L. W. Co.

offiwere notifled and a search has cers made for him but thus withbeen out avail. Anyone knowing anything of, his whereabouts will confer favor upon the family by notifying them, Discharged From Custody, Mrs. Joseph Karlavage of Walnut street, who was arrested at the instance of her husband for neglect of her children and later placed in the lockup for attempting to cremate them by setting fire to the bed in which they were placed, was discharged from custody yesterday morning. A hearing the churge of neglect was to have on been held before Squire Walters Wednesday, morning prosecuted but on the was latter postponed. charge and she was given her freedom yesterday morning.

Joseph Sadowski Injured. Joseph Sadowski, a laborer employed in Gaylord colliery, was caught under a fall in the face of the chamber in Red Ash vein, sustaining a fracture of the right leg below the' knee. He was given first ald treatment and afterwards taken to City Hospital. Short Notes and Personals. A special meeting of the school board will be held this evening for the pur- pose of making settlement with the tax.

collector. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Davis have, returned from.

their wedding trip. Mr. and John Hughes leave to- Root Beer Bottles. Catsup Bottles. Patent "Lightning" Stoppers.

You'll find them handy. Reasonable in price. Fine, Old Pemley Whisky For Medical Purposes, Beer and Porter in Cases. FRED SCHWARTZ BRO. Good delivery wagon for sale.

LUZERNE The headquarters of the Record are at Holly's printing office, Main street, where news Items may- be left. Bell phone, 9205-W. Order your 1 4th of July ice cream at W. L. Wolfe's.

20 per cent. discount on all fire works. Miss Julia Monahan is spending few days at Avoca. Mrs. William Featherman and son, William of Plymouth spent yesterday' with Mrs.

Martin Craze. Order your Fourth of July Ice cream at W. L. Wolfe's. Go to W.

L. Wolfe's for your bargains fn Are works, wholesale and retail, at 74 Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Schneider are summering at Birch Grove.

Arthur Florather has returned from ten day visit at Atlantic City. EVANS' QUALITY ICE CREAM is the best in the city. Don't forget to order now for Sunday and Monday. It's all cream, delicious and refreshing. Bell 'phone 91, People's.

1434. Sterling Hendershot who is a student at Girard College, la visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander der. L.

8. Jacoby has returned to his home In Berwick after spending a few days with W. L. Wolfe. John McKay has left on a 1 trip to Columbia and Montour coumties.

Free Silverware, See Engel Bros. ad Page 6 Mrs. Frederick Wilson and Robert, have returned home spending a weak at Falls. Miss Lulu Edwards has returned after spending a few days at reason Paine's hams and bacon are better is because they are home cured in the old fashioned on the farm; style. Ask for them.

Mrs. John A. Kegel, who has been visiting Mrs. William Prynn, has sone Dunmore, where she will spend few days. Forty-Fort The headquarters of the Resord are at 18 Wesley street, where news items may be left.

Bell phone, 9472-J. The Queen Esther Circle held its annual outing at Fernbrook Park on Wednesday afternoon and evening. A delightful time was enjoyed by the young women, as they had their supper there. The following ettended: Beryl Lutz, Francis Anderson, Bertha Lutz, Isabelle Graves, Ruth Stroh, Mrs. Chris Nelson, Amanda Bomboy, Mrs.

Frank Devendorf, Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Warner, Jessie Lyons, Emma Grover, Beatrice Mrs.

William Wallace, Helen Jackson, Marion Phillips, Celia. Lawrence, Catherine Swainbank, Dorothy Jacobs, Merle Isaacs, Mrs. Maude Anderson, Mrs. Harry Yetter, Mrs. John Carey, Mrs.

Thomas' Phillips and Elsie Adams. EVANS' QUALITY ICE CREAM is the best in the city. Don't forget to order now for Sunday and Monday. It's all cream, delicious and refreshing. Bell 'phone 91, People's 1484.

street, has returned from Harvey's Lake, where he succeeded in catchAng many fish. Straw hats cut in half. We will sell any straw hat in our stock to-day and to-morrow only for $1.00 each at Oppenheimer's. Gold stamps. Miss A.

Linskill of Eno street is a guest of friends at Sweet Valley. Miss Nora V. Brown a teacher in Larksville public schools, is taking. the summer course at State College. Mrs.

Mary Fairburn, as is her usual custom, opened her boarding house at Worden Place, Harvey's Lake, yesterday. Mrs. Fairdurn conducts a neat establishment and serves appetizing meals. The funeral of George Holloway, of Mountain Road, will be held this afternoon with. services at- Christian shortly after 2 ciock by Rev.

'Church Hall. Interment will be in J. Albert Shawnee Cemetery. Just received, a new shipment sport shirts and ties at Oppenheimer's. Gold stamps.

Mrs. Julius Goldstein of West Main street left yesterday for af touriof the New England States. Plymouth Commandery, Knights Malta, will meet this evening. reduction in men's suits. All Big $18.50 and $15 men's sui's for our $12, to-day and to-morrow only $8.95 at Oppenheim's.

Gold Samuel Levitt, desiring get. centre of business to the store room vacated a lease nearer the few days ago by E. H. Williams, near will Weil's Trade Palace, conduct a women's tailoring and dress goods establishment. Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. Warren West of Plymouth, an eight and onehalf pound son, on Thursday night. Mrs. West was Miss Gertrude Bradley of New York City before marriage. John Lavinsky of Detroit, a brother of Walter Lawnsky, died last night of paralysis at Dr.

Thompson' private hospital at Scranton. He was aged 23 and was unmarried. WESTMOOR Mrs. Anderson is ill at her home on Market street of blood poisoning. Elizabeth Covert of Goodwin street la spending the summer at Harvey's Lake.

Mr. Ryan of Pittsburg recently called at the home of Warren Ashton of Goodwin street. Miss Bennett of Danville called among friends hero recomy. Miss Helen Felter a student at Rochester Institute is spending the summer with her mother on Atherton street. Mrs.

J. D. Baer of Atherton street is undergoing treatment at Nesbitt West Side Hospital. Miss Iva Hobbes of Market street. is taking a summer course in art at Cornell University.

Dr. and Mrs. N. H. Jenkins son, spent; Thursday at Harvey's Lake, Mrs.

Rowan of Goodwin street, visited relatives at Mooslo some time with her daughter, Mrs. Fisher Wells, at Wyalusing. KINGSTON The headquarters of the Record are at 261 North College avenue, where news items may be left. Bell phone, 9565. Society.

STORAGE Private Household Lockers. Goods in Handled by Experienced Employees. PACKING By Skilled Specialty Workmen Furniture, a and Glassware ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY GIVEN. All Employees Conded. The Quackenbush Warchouse Inc.

Mr. and Me William Smeaton of Maple avenue to-day for California where they will attend the exposition. They will make the trip by water and expect to visit large cities en route. They exect to ba gone a month. EVANS' QUALITY ICE CREAM is the best in the cit Don't forget to order now for Sunday and Monday.

It's all cream, delicious and refreshing. Bell 'phone 91, People's 1434. MUNICIPAL RECITAL A municipal recital will be given by the of Prof. D. H.

Lewis in Edwards' Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The Emmett Glee Society will assist. Pric following, is the program: Chorus, Emmet Glee Society; piano, Miss Bertha Pearn: piano, Miss Sarah Price; soprano solo, Miss Ada Booth; barltone solo," Harry' Kemp; piano, Miss Elma Roeshot; piano, Mis3 Myrtle Williams; soprano Holo, Miss Daisy Booth; bass solo, Gilbert Parry; piano, Miss Kathryn Daley; piano, Miss Margaret Fecney; soprano solo, Miss Bessie Foley; baritone solo, Hugh Highest piano, Miss Meta Frane; piano, Edith Platte; piano, Miss Minnie Taylor; chorus, Glee A case of diphtheria was reported from 215 Walnut avenue yesterday. TELEPHONE CUSTOMERS can phone tp their guess, Cr hand coupon to drivers. Every one get in I on this.

You may win choice of roller bearing skates or 50 pound bag best four. How many sales will we ring up on our register Saturday, July Boyd's. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. S.

A. Boyd, Thursday, July 1, 1915, a daughter. The retion Paine's hams and bacon are better is because they are home cured id the old fashioned on the farm style. Ask for them. Mrs.

R. B. Vaughn is, spending Monday, July 5, at 11 o'clock in the morning. ROSS MEGRS. OF IRON FENCES, MINER'S MILLS.

PHONES. Free Silverware, See Engel Bros. ad Page 6 day for New York, from where they sall Saturday for their old home in England to reside permanently! Treble Cleff hold no more rehearsals until fall. ROSS MIGRS. OF IRON FENCES, MINER'S MILLS.

PHONES. Ladies' Missionary Society of Christian Church will meet in the church parlors this evening. Spend the Fourth of July at Lakeside Inn, Harvey's Lake. Inquirer--John C. Haddock, president of Plymouth Coal died in New York City, Sunday, December 20, 1914, aged 64 years.

Free Silverware, See Engel Bros. ad Page 6 Baraca bible class of Ebenezer Bapt1. Church will hold the annual basket pretic in the frat woods, Monday, July .5. The committee on athletic events are arranging a pleasing program and all attending are promised a day of enjoyment. The reason Paine's hams and bacon are better is because they are home cured in the old fashioned on the farm style.

Ask for them. A cave on L. W. Railroad near Taylor delayed train No. 705, due here at evening for two and onehalf houlast Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. Warren Webb of Shawnee avenue, July 1, 1915, a son. Regular holy hour services this evening at St. Vincent's Church. The Alter and Rosary Societies will act as guard of honor.

At the conclusion of the devotins members of the congregation will meet to make further arrangements for the annual picnic at Sans Sauci Park, Wednesday, August 4. display in one of the show windows of medals for the field day events of Calvanistic Methodist Church are on display in one of the show windws of Rave's Jewelry store. Born--To Mr. and Mra. Anthony Laskoski, corner Vine and Chestnut streets, a son.

Free with every boy's suit, a gecycle given away with each to purchase of A boy's suit to and only at Oppenheimer's. Gold stamps. Local residents state that inasmuch as, the traction company has granted a later car to Nanticoke and Pittston patrons, Plymouthites are to an. all night service and transfers on the Larksville line, George Gwilliam, of East Main' Miss Genevieve La Frantz of Wyoming was a guest of Miss Harriet Pace the past few days. Ice cream in all flavors for that Sunday dinner.

Leave your order early. Prompt delivery. Case's, telephone connection. Spend the Fourth c. July at Lakeside fun.

Harvey's Lake. Why do the hospitals and doctors use Glen Sumnut water? Ask them, and order of J. E. Patterson. Bell prone, 62; People's phone, 700.

Edwardusille The headquarters of the Record are at Hatten's Pharmacy, 587 Main street, where news items may be left. Bell phone, 9417-R. MINE LOCALS ELECT OFICERS. Local Union, 699, C. M.

W. of of the Woodward colliery elected officers Wednesday evening. The election was spirited and a large membership was present. following were elected: President, John B. Williams: vicepresident, John Novak: treasurer, David Hurley: recordmg secretary, John McDonough: financial secretaries, John B.

Reese, Dennis Murphy, Michael Veevis and Anthony Sunnesky; trusters, Peter Dembresky, Ignatz Hears: door tender. John D. Griffith; arms, Daniel McGinnis. Local 1169 of the Kingston Coal Co. elected officers Wednesday evening.

The offices were contested for and the last vote was not counted until yesterday morning at 1 o'clock. William Tone was elected president and Felix Ronovaze. who was allied with the Toner forces, defeated Peter Neelis for treasurer. Miss Retta O' Reilloy has returned to Centralia after visiting at the home of Mrs. Mary Carey of Main street.

All union barber shops will close At The Boston Candy Kitchen Fans will be distributed to our pa-! trons Saturday, July 3, all day and evening. Don't forget our quality ice cream for the Fourth; our price is per gallon delivered. Special prices for larger quantities. JAS. DUKAS, Prop.

509 Main 6t. Bell Phone 9538-R Albert Wilchack of Hillside avenue announces himself as candidate for school director. Mr. Wilchak 1s a prominent Polish citizen of town and is affiliated with A number Polish societies. Free Silverware, See Engel Bros.

ad Page 6 At a recent meeting of the school board Prof. J. O. Herman was reelected for a period of three years. The board in reelecting Mr.

Herman raised his salary to $1,800 per year. The reelection of Mr. Herman shows that the school district recognizes the good work which he doing and standard to which he is raising the local school. James Welsh of Pringle has obtained A. position with D.

M. Rosser Construction Co. EVANS' QUALITY ICE CREAM is the best in the city. Don't forget to order now for Sunday and Monday. It's all cream, delicious and refreshing.

Bell 'phone 91, People's 1434. The motorcycle of John Coach Swallow street burned up while Mr. Coach was driving it to Harvey's Lake recently. Miss Ruth Shone 1s home from a stay with Danville friends. The reason Paine's hams and bacon are better is because they are home cured in the old fashioned on the farm style.

Ask for them. The Church street playground has been closed for the past week and a number of repairs are being made. The playground will be reopened Monday, July 5, with appropriate ceremonies. The school board will reorganize for the coming term on Monday morning, July The term of the secretary and the treasurer will expire and the vacancies will be filled at this meeting. The senior pupils of D.

H. Lewis will conduct a recital this evening in Edwards' hall. DALLAS Miss Marion Hildebrant is attendin the summer school session at Seminary. Miss Anna Fiest of Wilkes- Barre was a Dallas caller on Sunday. The reason P'aine's hams and bacon are better is because they are home cured in the old fashioned on the farmers.

style. Ask for them. Miss Thomas and friends of WilkesParre have returned after a few days' stay at this place. Miss Hughes and Miss Ashberger of Wilkes-Barre were Dallas callers recently. The little daughter of Mr.

and Williams is ill with diphtheria. "Miss Petterson has recovored from an accident to her foot and is spending 50n1e time with Mr. end Mrs. Graham at Mt. Greenwood.

Elizabeth and Marjorie Boyd have returned to their home in West Pittston, after spending the past week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Boyd. Miss Grace King, a teacher in New' Jersey, is spending her vacation with. her parents, Rev.

and Mrs. T. King. The reason Paine's hams and bacon are better is because they are home cured in the old fashioned on the farm style. Ask for them.

Mrs. Williams, who has been spand-1 ing the last two months with her, father, Commodore Price, left for her home in Zanesville, Ohio. Samuel Boyd has returned from short visit with his sister, Mrs. D. M.

Heltke, of Philadelphia. Free Silverware, See Engel Bros. ad Page 6 Miss Mary, Williams of Plymouth is spending few days with Mrs. John Carey. Mr.

and Mrs. Melinder Jones and daughter, Flora, are spending month at Harvey's Lake. Miss Laura Carey of Bloomsburg is a guest of Miss Eunice Berry. Mrs. Breese is spending a few days with friends at Truoksville.

SHICKSHINNY nesday night. The street lamps being thrown out on account of the storm. The Odd Fellows will hold their annual memorial day on Saturday afternoon when the members will meet: at their hall and march to the ceme tery where the graves of all departed brothers will be decorated with Citizens' Band will accompany the order. (Miss Maudo, Pealer was a Wilkes Barre shopper on Thursday Mr. and Mrs.

Owen W. Williams of Renton. are visiting friends here. Alhert Mutchler, who has been for the last eighteen montha, in lying at the point of death. The fire alarm system was burned out during Wednesday night's storm.

It will probably be out of commission for several days. Until it is' repaired all Are alarms should be telephoned to the West End office. Mrs. Keatley's recital was attended by a good sized crowd despite the bad weather on Wednesday night. R.

M. Tubbs has moved his family to the Huntington Valley camp. ground. An error was made in Tuesday's items stating that a band concert would be given on Sunday, July 4. It will be on Sunday, July 11.

Albert Williams has opened a barher shop in the Kline store room on U'nion street. The town was in darkness on Wed-.

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