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

BU8INES8 NOTICES OF COURSE You've Eaten Apple Butter Xs SAMPLE OF CHARITY DAY "MOVIE" TICKET TEMPERATURE The following are the highest and lowest temperatures for the twenty-four hours ending at o'clock last evening: Highest 52 Lewest 44 week. The first consignment of steel for the bridge was shipped yesterday. Electricians Pass Examination The electricians' examining board yesterday announced that the following electricians had successfully passed their examinations and are now eligible to work in this city: George E. Donald and H. Davenport, masters; Harry W.

Dankel, F. W. Johnson, George E. Donald, W. J.

Lauders Slocum Diamond, Charles Luft, T. B. Murphy and Harry REMOVAL SALE OF HIGH GRACE PIANOS Some fine pianos and players can be seen nov before we move; here are some prices: Perry upright riano, $65. Chickering pteu-o. 145, Self player, eighty-eight note, $350.

Organs, S20 Talking machines, 18. Clarence 6. Tetter, 20 North Washington street, near city hall. Williams' beat flour, butter, cheese, ggi. Famous Majestic teas and cot-fees put up clean In packages at the R.

S. Williams wholesale house. Optical Repairs always low prices, at Ernst, 11 West Northampton St. Dr. Mendelsohn, specialist on diseases, 14 East Market street, over Sun Theatre.

Busy Days for Cupid AND The Postman A Mail Box will do much to lighten the labors of Uncle Sam's faithful carriers. A window full (and more) attractive burglar-proof boxes for homes, apartment houses, offices and rural de livery. Prices 50c, 75c, 85c Rural Delivery Boxes $1.00 LEWIS AND BENNETT HARDWARE CO 4 AND 6 NO-MAIN ST Established 1826 Save 10 On Heisey's Glassware It's the genuine article. You'll recognize the diamond trade-mark that stands for all that's beautiful, artistic and durable in molded crystal glassware. Comes in dignified Colonial de-Clearance Sale, signs.

Dinnerware, goods, lamps, deeply reduced fancy etc. all in our KLINE'S China Palace 38 SOUTH MAIN STREET "Magic" Electric Sweeper Guaranteed for Five Years Price $38.00 E. F. ROTH 75 NORTH MAIN STREET a Sanitary Wire Nests 15c Once in a great while we are able to get hold of a REAL bargain. Here is one these sanitary wire nests that prevent lice at 15c.

Poultry Regulator MakesHensLay At this time of year, when eggs are bringing top prices you should feed Pratt's Poultry Regulator. It "makes e. lay eggs." In 25-lb. pails, $2.50, and 12-lb. pails, $1.25, and packages at 50c and 25c.

Cyphers and Buckeye Incubators and Brooders We have both hot water and hot air incubators. They are made by the best firms in the business. Get a FREE booklet to-day. Carborundum Stones at Any Price There is a Carborundum Stone at any price from 15c up and for any purpose. Get yours to-day.

HARDWARE CO. 84 E. Market St. In Tourist Shoes Three Dollars Buys Big Value $3 Buys the greatest value ever offered in Men's Shoes. We have Tourist Shoes in gun metal, patent and tan, in English and medium lasts.

If you want to make your three dollars buy its greatest valuer-insist on getting Walters' Tourist Shoes. Monuments cf character, artistic and meaning are permanently satisfactory to you and to us. JONES ABBOTT 13 SOUTH WASHINGTON ST. A VF. 3nnft find you a servant, WHITE II.

VBut Have You Ever Eaten Lancaster County Apple Butter? That's Real Apple Butter for you the delicious kind; you never can get enough of It it always tastes like more. Mint Jelly Pine to serve with cold meats pretty addition to the menu, too gives tone. Calve's Foot Jelley, Currant and Raspberry and Grape Jellies, very fine grades. and Such Jamsl Rich, luscious Jams of every wanted kind of fruit, Including White Cherry, Red Cherry, Pear, Peach, Apricot and Plum. W.

D. BEERS 7 West Market Street The Stationery Store The Place to Buy BLANK BOOKS LOOSE LEAF BOOKS MADDENS 55 So. Main St. SPECTACLES Their Different Names in DIFFERENT COUNTRIES English Spectacle French German Brllle Russia Otsko Italy Spain Poland Turkey Guzlegun China Switzerland Japan Magane Our Eye Tests Are Modern J. P.

Ernst Optometrist and Optician 26-28 Publio Square On the Square Since '96 I Elks re-Lenten Dance The Elks re-Lenten dance, held last night In the ball room of the Home, was by far the most enjoyable of the affairs that have been held by the entertainment committee of the club this season. There were about 800 persons In attendance, crowding the hall room to Its capacity. Decorations of particularly attractiveness were used, the discreet placing of 'Americana flags and the covering of lights with tinted shades being about the extent of the scheme. The affair was conducted along the cabaret lines been popular at the tcluo during this and last winter. During the evening a contest was won by Miss Mary Weir and her partner, John Lee, and in the same contest the "looby" prize was given to Mrs.

James DeMun and Joseph Reich man. 1 Close of Special Services Christian Endeavor week at Fir-wood Church of Christ closed Saturday-evening with "Solid Foundation" as the topic. The meeting was led by Miss Lena Heller. The Sunday evening service was conducted by three young men of the society, Elmer Wolfe, Milton Culp and Fred Lewis. That the young men are a credit to the society was ably demonstrated by their eplendid, timely and interesting talks.

This service was a decision service, and a Miss Keller announced her intention to enter some special line of X. W. C. A. or bible study work.

i Says Husband Beat Her When Officers Eckert and Harkins were called to the home of Mrs. Joseph jWhalen at 84 Butler street last night they found the woman in a serious con-. i dition, which she said was due to a heating received at the hands of her husband. But he said that his wife's condition was due to an operation performed by a physician. The woman and her child, aged 2, were taken to City Hospital.

The husband was locked up. History tells us that Washington chopped down, the cherry tree. We can absolutely prove to you right in your own home that BRYAN MARSH MAZDA LAMPS chop down your lighting bills. Like the TFuther of Our Country," they are very efficient Tou receive three times much light from Mazda lamp as from an old etyle carbon. West Market St A FOEM should be written about a glass of.igood beer and a sandwich.

It is one at the most delectable bites-to eat and drink ever conceived. It satisfies that little before-bed-time hunger spot that most folks know about. Order a case of our GOLD MEDAL BEER sent home to-day. Stegmaler Brewing Go. Bell, 422 New, 977 The Heywood-Wakefleld Celebrated Ratw RflprianK The carts that offer you more for the money are superior in advanced style, quality, strength and exclusive designs.

The newest reversible bodies, all colors. Sixty styles to select from. THIS CART SPECIAL $15.00 Twenty-five styles of the new Improved Reed Sidewalk Sulkies. The 1915 values have never been surpassed in styles or prices. We; make to order any size Rubber Tire Wheels while you wait.

Extra wheels for sale. Large Selection of Baby Baskets and Bassinetts. THE STORE OF VALUES 16 So. Main Street Welsbach's mt rm New 1. 1.

Gas Light Burns Less Gas A Gives More Light $1.00 Each MANTLES 3 FOR 20c We are headquarters for Gas Burners and Mantles, and give you the best goods obtainable for the money. WELSBACH 25c REFLEX MANTLES REDUCED TO 15c Our Special Inverted Mantle, 10c each; 3 for 25c. The Weiss Wallace Inc. Successors to the Union Cash Hardware Storey 49 E. Market St.

inftJr REM insulated I AT mm mmm I Ml MAZARL CHARITY DAT UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CIVIC CLUB FOR THE UNITED CHARITIES MARCH 6, 1916 This ticket will be recognized at any one of the theatres mentioned on this card. TICKET 10 CENTS Poll Theatre Savoy Theatre Nesbitt Theatre Orpheum Sun Theatre Bijou Dream Family Theatre (Dreamland Alhambra Star Theatre The captains of the teams will meet at The Sterling on Wednesday morning, Feb. 17, at 11 o'clock to receive their tickets and get ready for their work. HELD FOR FEDERAL COURT "Michigan. Shorty" is Turned Over to United States Marshal Zeiser Thomas Murray, alias "Michigan Shorty," one of the men captured in Friday night's-raid at 162 South Washington street, was yesterday turned over to United States Marshal Zeiser by the local police.

Murray was then taken before United States Commis sioner Moore and held for his appearance before the Federal court. He was committed to the county prison. He Is charged with having robbed the postofflce at Allendale, N. J. Yesterday morning Inspectors Butler and Larabee of Plainfleld, N.

arrived in town and' identified Charles Klein, JHarry Jenkins, Edward Havens, James Scott and Murray. With the exception of the latter, the other men are still being held in the police station. Chief Roberts said last night that he expects to hear to-day from Chief Long of Newark, as'to whether Klein is "Baltimore Black," wanted by the Newark police for the murder of a bartender in that city nine years ago. Arthur Johnson, the young man who was recently acquitted of having murdered a man in the house where the raid took place, was released yesterday as the police were satisfied that he was not an associate of the men who have been identified as yeggmen. MARRIAGE LICENSES William Herring, Jr Alden Lucy Arnold Alden William G.

Houston Beach Haven i Esther G. Johnston llazlcton Peter J. Griscon Collins, N. 1. Mary A.

Koval Glen Lyon Ralph N. Titus Kingston Edith M. Oliver Wilkes-Barre Vincent Casey Wilkes-Harre Mary Shearn Ashley James Gittcns Wilkes-Barre Sara D. James Edwardsville William J. Cromley Westmoor Reba Moharter Berwick Charles H.

Vanderhoff Plymouth Blanche Obitz Plymouth Robert Rogo Old Forge Mary Chiappili Parsons (Jonadl Marino Wilkes-Barre Fllomena Cotugno Wilkes-Barre BIRTHS To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walsh, city, Feb. 7, 1315, a daughter. To Mr.

and MrB. John A. Hourigan, of North Main street, Wllkee-Barre, Feb. 15, 1915, a daughter. DEATHS KYOWRKI In City Hospital, Feb.

1915, John Kyowskl, aged 36, of Laflln, bullet wounds, KERRIGAN In Wilkes-Barre, Fob. 1915, Mrs. James Kerrigan, aged 33, of complications. THOMAS At Nanticoke, Feb. 13, lillo, Mrs.

Ann L. Thomas, of heart trouble. JUDGE In City Hospital, Feb. 15, 1913, William Judge, aged 49, of Dorranccton, of heart trouble. SHIPKOWSKI At Nanticoke, Feb, 13 1915, Mrs.

Bertha Shlpkowaki, aged M. of complications. MOREHOUSE At Plttston, Feb. 13, 1915, Thomas Morehouse, 68 years. TOOLE In Wilkes-Barre, Feb.

13, 1515, Frank Toole, of complications. ROBINSON-In Wilkes-Barre, Feb. 15, 1915 Jessie E. Robinson, aged 5S, diabetes. KULP In Wilkes-Barre, Feb.

15. 1915, George B. Kulp, aged 76, of complications. GOLONKA In Plymouth, Fob. II, George Golonka, aged 30 years, wounds.

1915, stall FUNERALS The funeral of George Fleckno will take place from his home 27 West Hol-lenback avenue, this afternoon at 2. At 2.30, services will be conducted in Calvarv church, by the pastor, Rev. H. G. Hart-man.

Interment in Hollenback cemetery. CARD OF THANKS. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Lipp, and family of East Northampton street, wish to thank all those who assisted them In their late bereavement, also those who sent flowers.

BUSINESS NOTICES MONUMENTS PURCHASED AT MILLER LAYCOCK'8 GIVE SATISFACTION. PRICE8 REASONABLE. MOUNT GREENWOOD CEMETERY Purchase your cometery lots where you are secure from mine caves. Traction funeral car from any part jf the valley. Office 208 Second National Bids.

Drs. Wiltraut McNeal, veterinarians. Office 16 S. Washington street. Alice C.

Smith, Hair Dressing, manicuring, electric massage. Hair Franklin street. Both phones. goods made from combings, 20 North Why do the hospitals and doctors use Glen Summit water? Ask thm. and order of J.

E. Patterson, phone C2; People's phone, 700. Cell Walter B. Nawsbiglo Laura Miller-Newsbigls Surgeon -Chiropodist Room 34 People's Bank Builcnq People's Phone 99R Bell 324J All Ailments of the Feet Treated Marvin's, 23 8uth Franklin St. Wholesale and retail orders for cut flowers.

Funerai designs, decorations, etc. Mil receive prompt attention. Spring Styles In Hats Derby and Soft Hats N. P. Jordan Son 9 WEST MARKET ST, BRIEF MENTION The Weather Rain and cloudy yesterday.

Fog A heavy fog settled over the city early last evening and caused trouble to traffic. Crossing watchmen were Hampered In observing tne approach of cars or vehicles. Rob Unlocked Safe Burglars broke into the oftice of George AicAlarney on Waller street early yesterday morning and took $100 in cash and a check for $200 from a safe which was left unlocked. Scranton's New Postmaster John J. Durkin, new postmaster, will tako over the duties of that office within the next two weeks, his nomination having been confirmed by the Senate on Saturday.

School Reopened The 1'lnc street school building at East End, which was closed last week because of sev-, eral cases of diphtheria prevailing in that vicinity, was reopened yester day, no additional cases having been reported. Will Parade In Plymouth Members of Central M. E. Church are going to attend the Anderson revival meeting at Plymouth on Thursday evening. They will bo acompanied by a drum corps and will parade through the borough before the service.

An Effect of Winter StormsPeople going Into the woods are astounded at the number of trees that have been broken down during the fvlnter by the sleet storms. Nearly every acre has half a dozen or more young trees damaged beyond repair. One Effect of Depression During January Wllkes-barre suffered a loss in building operations of 66 per cent. Scranton's decrease was 62 per Reading tttt per and Harrisburg 74 per cent. Erie showed a gain of 9 per cent and Altoona a gain of 12 per cent Postponed The Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting, due next Monday, has been postponed until Wednesday because of Washington's birthday.

It will take the form of a luncheon and will be held In the Fort Durkee Hotel. Sidewalk Needed The sidewalk fronting Riverside Park on Market street is the only strip between Wilkes-Barre and Kingston which is not paved and with every heavy rainfall or thaw there is a disagreeable depth of mud for pedestrians to wade through. Plymouth Student Honored Edgar S. Brace, eon of William Brace of 207 Eust Shawnee avenue, Plymouth, now in the freshman class at Oberlln College, has recently been elected recording secretary of the college Y. M.

C. to take office at once and to serve during the following year. Looking For Factory Site The Chamber of Commerce Is still on the lookout for a factory site that might tempt the Duplan Silk Co to establish a branch here. Several have been offered, but the committee would like more to consider, and to submit to the owners of the prospective industry. Biennial Valentine Twenty-eight years ago City Clerk Fred H.

Gates sent S. E. Innes, court stenorgapher, a comic valentine, and every other year since that time the same valentine has been received by one of them. This year It was Mr. GateB' turn to receive the valentine, and it reached him In yesterday morning's mail.

Financial Agent In Town D. Ze- Kelley of New York City, foreign financial agent of the American Express Is in town a guest of local agent William Croughn. He came on a business visit. He has been with the company dmany years. He advanced himself from a driver for the company to the prominent position he now holds.

To Discuss Proposed New Sewei At this afternoons meeting of the city council Superintendent Loveland will ask the council to decide ertain questions concerning the construction of the sewer which is to be built by the city on North Pennsylvania avenue to eliminate flood conditions that occur after every heavy rain. Recover $1,000 Ring Detectives from the W. J. Burns agency have recovered the $1,000 diamond ring lost by Mrs. Worthlngton Scranton, of Monroe avenue, Scranton, on a New Haven train last Wednesday.

A young woman riding In tho same Pullman car found the ring lying on a wash stand in the dressing room ot the car. Inspired, He Says Declaring that he haB been inspired of God to preach to the people of Scranton, William T. Ryan, who says he is an Irish evangelist and a former dancing master, who had the nobility of Europe among his pupils, has arrived In Scranton, and expects to conduct several meetings in churches In that city during the week. Present Roses to Miss Mathew Member's of Division 39, Ladies' Auxiliary to the Ancient Order of Hibernians, presented Miss Kathleen Mathew, the noted Irish lecturer, who appeared at Poll's Theatre on Sunday night, with a beautiful basket of Klllarney roses and assisted in making her short stay in this city as pleasant as possible. Submits Flexible Plan Park Supervisor Seybold yesterday submitted to Superintendent Morgan a report containing suggestions for the development of the newly acquired park 'on the Heights.

The supervisor has prepared a general plan showing many different ideas that can be carried out, all depending on the amount of money that the counil proposes to spend. In Harrisburg Superintendent Bennett and City' Solicitor Mcliugh went to Harrisburg yesterday to attend a meeting of the committee appointed by the League of Third Class Cities to suggest revisions of the commission form of government act. Mr. Bennett will also confer with Representative Walton on tho bill authorizing civil service in the fire, police, electrical and engineering departments of third class cities. Discussing New Bridge Plans William Torrance of New York, the engineer who designed the East End bridge, was In this city for several hours yesterday, and went over certain details of construction with Superintendent Loveland.

Mr. Torrance will C. M. Neeld of Pittsburg, the contractor, later in the Confers With Property Own era-Superintendent Loveland last night held a conference In his office at the city hall with property owners of Kirkendall avenue on the question of widening the avenue before it is paved during the coming summer. The present width of the thoroughfare Is ten feet and if the owners will dedicate enough land it can be widened three or four feet on each side.

No action was taken last night. Commendatory Appreciation ef Sunday Rev. Dr. Floyd W. Tomkins, rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity in Philadelphia, has written an appreciation of Rev.

W. A. Sunday and his work, which Is printed in yesterday's Philadelphia Press. Dr. Tomkins thinks Sunday's power and attraction for thousands is founded oh his absolute sincerity.

He declares that the evangelist preaches the old time religion, the gospel of a period which made Christianity a real force. He eays that those who misunderstand the tabernacle clergyman do not know him, and that his work must be measured after a human fashion. Men's Bible Class Election The annual meeting of the United Men's Bible class of Sherman street P. M. Church was held last night in the church building.

The officers elected to serve for the year are Christopher Clayton, president; Frederick Adams and Norman Buckingham, vice presidents; Walter Bromfield, secretary; Arthur Adams, assistant secretary; Ivor Davis, treasurer; Edward Dungey, pianist; Lewis Linker, assistant pianist; Roger Howell, chorister; H. J. Buckingham, teacher; Edward M. Williams, assistant teacher. The chairmen and assistant chairmen of the chief committees are John Miles and George Johnson, new members; Joseph Davis, William Francis, sick; Edward Jones and George Gardner, music: Albert Schroeder and John Llewellyn, prayer; Mahlon Hocken-bery and Ivor Davis, reception.

Refreshments were served and a program of entertainment was pro vided for the evening following the business session. The class now has a membership of more than 100 young men members of the congregation. C. T. A.

U. Membership Campaign Members of Co. T. A. U.

Regi ment have entered into a membership campaign that is to continue until Mav. During this time each member of the company will endeavor to have his friends enlist, and to the man se curing the greatest number of new members, a badge presented to the company several days ago oy iieui. James D. Farrell, of Boston, will be given. The initiation fee has been lowered to one dollar during the campaign and much success is anticipated.

The company will also conduct a smoker and social session In the C. G. A. rooms on the evening of Feb. 22, to which each member will bring a friend.

Announcements floral class of Westminster The Church will conduct a Dutch supper at the church on St. Clement street tomorrow evening. Tlppcrary is a popular song, but popular Co. C. T.

A. will hold its pre-Lenten dance at Columbus Hall Tuesday evening, Feb. 16. All old dancing. Tickets 25c.

LeVay-Fordham is in New Tork buying oprlng millinery will return Feb. 26. Annual coffee social last affair before Lent at 9th Regt. armory Tues-rtnv Veh 16. Music by Luft.

Ad mission 25 cents. The regular meeting of Branch 131, will be held this evening at 8 o'clock In Clifford's hall. 31 Wet Market street. A large attendance is desired. An entertainment will be given this evoning at the home of Mrs.

Wldner, 438 North Main street, by the lad es' bible class of Derr Memorial Church. All are welcome. The South Main s'reet Parent-Teacher Association will meet Wednesday evening, A fine program has been arranged. Refreshments. The Ladles' Aid Society of Memorial Presbyterian Church will serve a tur-kev supper in the chapel Wednesday evening from 6 to 8.

The Woman's Mission Circle of Firs' Church will meet In the chapel this evening at 1 f. The Ladles' Aid Society of Second Welsh Congregational Church will have faggots for sale at the church to-day. The regular monthly meeting of the Franklin street Parent-Teacher Association will be held Wednesday eve'i-Ing in the auditorium of the seho 1. The speakers will be Rev. C.

H. Frick of Flrwood Church of Christ and R. W. Kintzer. local manager of the Bel'.

Telephone Co. Mr. Kintzer will isi stereoptioon slides to illustrate hs lecture. Parents are urged to Refreshments. The Calvin class of Zion Reformed Church will hold a social at the church between 6 and 10 o'clock this evening.

Wyoming Valley Camp, 14 997, Modern Woodmen of America win meet in regular session this evening in K. of P. Hall, Parrlsh and Brown streets. Tho Woman's Auxiliary of St. Stephen's Church will meet for sewing on punesaay arternoon at cioc k.

At 3:30 Mrs. Charles Wood will begin the first a series of mission studies, her subject bein "Th? child in the midst." Miss Agnes 'Mayoek. buyer for Licht-enberg's millinery department, is attending the spring openings In, New Vnrk Cltv. All members of tho Ladles' Auxiliary Dlv. 3, A.

O. are requested to attend the meeting on Wednesday evening. A social session will be held after the meeting. The Home Girls' Bible class will meet in the Y. W.

C. A. club rooms to-day at 2:45 p. m. Rev.

Dr. Brooks' bible class will meet nt the home of Mrs. J. M. Gar-man, 80 West Union street, to-night at 7:15.

Mid-monthly meeting of Calvary Laymen's Association this evening in Calvary Club House at 8. Open meeting. Special feature, mock trial. The regular meeting of the Christian Endeavor Society of Firwood Church of Christ Is postponed until next Tuesday evening. All Christian Endeavorers wishing to go to Nanticoke to-night to help form a union and to hear Field Secretary McCssory, are requested to take the 7:15 car from Public Square.

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