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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 36

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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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A THE WILKES BARRE RECORD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1923 Thirty-six OUR OWN RUHR VALLEY BRIEF MENTION Weed Chains The Wflkes-Barre Institute A Boarding and Day School of Girls 69th. Year Second Semester begins February t. Thorough preparation for. ail colleges especially for Vassal1! WeUesley, Smith an4 Brytr Mar. Small class to.

Individual Instruction. exceptionally atrong faculty In all departments. He who economises on education Is penny wise and pound foolish. REMEMBER The Wide-Wake Book Shop 23 South Franklin St. A suDt)lv of the best books always on hand.

Attractive and. desirable, Bridge Prizes. Monogram Playing Cards. An acceptable Individual Gift at a reasonable price. Ask for Information It Costs Nothing BUSINESS NOTICES F.

J. RICHARDS FOOT SPECIALIST Rooms 203-204 Meyer Building INGROWN NAILS, BUNIONS Coma Cured 86 South Main Street Dr. Watroua, Chiropodist G. Murray Leighton, Dc, Ph. C.

Qhlropractor Union Saving Bank Bldg. Bell 2S8R DRINK GLEN SUMMIT WATER The purest water obtainable. Avoid danger of polluted water. Office, 161 North Pennsylvania Are. DR.

MENDELSOHN, 12 E. MARKET OVER I HAND I ntn I nt Knerlallst for men and women. acute and chronic diseases. Assured privacy. Personal attention.

Hours 9 to 11 a. 2 to 4 p. 7. to 8 p. m.

No Sunday hours. V. B. 41 L. M.

NEWSBIGLE Chiropodists Rooms' 411-412 Mayer Building Ball 324-J PHONES New 99-R Kathryn McGowan Streeby Chiropodist II West Market StreetSecond Floor Bell Phone 2437 )l auRCKuicoianl If riniawl Pomeroy-Warnick Inc. 16 Eaat Market Street Wilkes-Barra, Pa. January Glass Specials January la the In which you expeot sales and consequently, tha month you wait for. Cut-glaaa apeoiala era always welcome these are especially appealing. Sandwich Trays, $1.00 $1.48 Handled Bon-bon Dishes CowedButterDUb.es Sugar and Cream Sets Celery Trays Comports $1.00 Cot Glass Candlesticks 50c 60c Iridescent Sherbert Glasses 49c each Goblets in two popular cat patterns 29c each Tabka with Odds and Ends greatly reduced.

SOelTH Walters January Girls' and Women's Fine Brown Boots $2-95 These are Shoes of excellent quality long wearing, Neolin Soles and Heels. Smart round toes and low heejs add to comfort and serviceableness. Every size and width. Really a remarkable saving opportunity. 11 i PUBLIC iCkUARl WINTER HAS JUST BEGUN Are You Prepared? See Us For An INTERNATIONAL Onepipe Heater and live in Comfort during: the bleak, cold months ahead.

A highly Efficient Heater, very small Coal Con sumer, made of very best Durable New Iron. Money refunded If proven unsatisfactory after sixty days' trial in cold weather. FRANK BAAB Served You Since 1873 Plumbing and Heating 346 S. Main St. Both Phones Time on Schedule The Railroads of America are exacting in the kind of watch their men shall carry.

YOU may not be a railroad man but the Waltham, "Crescent Elgin, "Father Time" will give you railroad time when you want it, and give it to you all the time. Buy a Good Watch Buy From Frederick Job Oppoaite the Poat Office And Just aa Reliable The Diamond Shop of tha Valley Still Offering Extraordinary Values In Our Annual Stanley Rules 4 to 6 ft. Zig Zag 27e to 36c it. roiaing io and Z2o Perfect Handle Screw Drivers 4, 5 and 6 Inch Sizes 32c, 38c and 42c 8 Inch Size, S8o Stanley Block Three Sixes Stewart Speedy Stitcher i Complete With Extra Needle -Point 79c Stanley, No. 22 Wood Plane $2.33 Jennings Handy Kitchen Saw With 16 Inch Blade $1.13 Just a Step from Public Square Market and Washington Ste.

la Pay Day Municipal employees will be paid to-day for the first half of January. Tho pay roll amounts to $17,680.34. Temporary Quarter! Constlne Brothers, the food specialists, of 161 South Malu street, will occupy temporary quarters at 1j" South Main street, beginning Monday morning. Flr at Brookaide Burning clothing In the home of Michael Kotlarzyt at 41 Brookslde street, city, yesterday morning slightly damaged his home. No.

5 company res landed to Btill alarm. Scraper Sinks Through loa Oper- atiuns wen? the work of clearing the snow from i i in XrlrKv me proptvstfa khhiu Park yesterday when the scraper which "was used sank through the Ice. Judge Jonaa' Class to Dine The mAPtinn- niiil dinner of the B. R. Jones Sunday school class of First will lid Rlsn iTesDYit-nmi i- uu.iii held in T.

M. C. A. on Friday night, Feb. I.

The class now has an enroll- I incut of fifty. jjii Huge Snow PTowa Lehigh tal Navigation Company used wooden plows drawn by horses open snow-drifted roads In the Panther Creek Valley this week and all approaches to Its workings are now open. Store Damaged by Fir The frrocerv store of Harry Kratz, ai Snuth- Main and Hanover streets, was sllehtlv damaged by fire yesterday morning. No. 7 firo company "responded to a still alarm and extinguished the blaze.

Release Kansas Rabbits A consignment of Kansas rabbits received through the State Game Commission was released this week In the woods between Hazleton and White Haven by members of the lower end section of United Sportsmen. Button Strike Ends Adjustment of of the button strike that closed the Audenrled. No. i operation of the Lehigh Wilkes-Barre Coal Company on Thuhsday was made last night at a meeting of the local union. The mine will resume work to-day.

Diea in Florida Aaran Brown, a 1 prominent business man of Tunk-hannock, died on Thursday at Orlando. Florida, where he had gone for his health about two weeks ago. He I Is survived by his widow and two daughters. Misses Esther and Frances Brown. I More Ice Cutters Needed Ice Cut- ing at Bear Creek and other points I on the Poconos Is bp Ing rushed, and men are badly needed In Us harveet-Ing.

A Gouldsboro company needs at once fifty extra men and the call for help comes from several other Ice cutting centres. Speaks at Seminary Dr. Charles W. Flint, chancellor of Syracuse University spoke at the chapel exercises at Wyoming Seminary yesterday at noon. Dr.

Flint was Inaugurated chancellor of Syracuse University succeeding Hr. James Hoscoe Day on November 17. Bell Demonstration A. demonstra tion of the operation of a telephone switchboard will be given by em ployeea of Bell Telephone Company at the open house to be held hy members of the Craftsmen's Club to-night Attorney R. H.

Morrlsh is chairman of the committee In charge. Destroy and Sell Stills At the next meeting of city council. Councilman Schuler will Introduce a resolution ordering the copper stills confiscated by the police In raids to destroyed and sold as Junk. The money to be derived Is to be placed In the fund to purchase patrolmen clothes. Bowling Contest Members of the T.

M. C. A. bowling team will contest against the teams of eight other Y. M.

C. A. organizations of northeastern Pennsylvania for the cup of the district. The Hazleton team won the cup last year and Is considered as one of the strongest teams of the league. Hun drsda Enjoy Coasting Hundreds of children took advantage of the streets roped off for "coasting last night.

Conditions were ideal on most of the streets and especially on Black-man street running west where many people of the district lined the curb watching the boys and girls or taking a ride themselves. For Soientiftc Research Wyoming Valley Alumni of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy opened a campaign at a meeting and banquet held on Thursday In Hotel Sterling, to raise funds for the erection of a new building at the college to bo used as a laboratory for scientific research. Pastor Gets Salary Increase That Rev. Owen Williams, pastor of First Welsh Presbyterian Church is well liked by his congregation is shown by the fact that he was recently given a considerable Increase In salary. Rev.

Mr. Williams has been pastor of the church for two years and three months. Legion Officera Alvln Owsley, of Texas, National Commander of the American Legion, will arrive in this city on Sunday afternoon at 12:30 o'clock, accompanied by State Commander William Healey and State Adjutant Gilbert Jacobosky. The Legion officers will make their headquarters at the Redington. False Alarm A false alarm of fire was turned In from South Wilkes- Barre last night when a passer-by saw smoke coming from a building in the course of construction.

No. 7 company responded to the alarm but found that the smoke issued from a stove used by a plasterer who was working in the structure Ku Klux Warns Man Wednesday evening members of the Ku Klux Klan again visited Rock Glen, and after alighting from an automobile walked up and down the streets I garbed in white robes and white i headgear. It in said they warned a Rock Glen resident, who is said td he abusiny his wife. They then departed in the direction of Nescopeck. Much Money Sent Out of City- More money was sent out of this city during 1922 thro.igh the postoffice system man camo in according to Itigures complied by Postmaster Wil liam Mannear, which show that money orders amounting to $1,465,346.86 were Issued while 94.619 money oraers amounting to $1,066, 520.33 were paid at the local post- i umee.

i I m. i ocoui i roop rormea a new boy scout troop to be known as Troop vj. so was organized last night In St pansn. jonn I (iafl'ney will oe scoutmaster. II.

J. Gritman scoutmaster of Troop will super- Ivise Dom troops, assisted bv Fred MosteJIer In athletics and John F. Richards in games and tests. The V' I I The old reliable all sizes and every pattern for pleasure car to truck; the chain that really makes winter driving safe and pleasurable; easy to slip on or off they grip the icy street with a "grip that means protection for you and your pas-sengers FOR PNEUMATICS FOR SOLID AND CUSHION AUTO MOTORING NEEDS AUTO ROBES-FLASH LIGHTS TIRES JACKS WRENCH SETS-OILS AND GREASES PLIERS TAPES-BATTERY NEEDS-AUTO PAINTS AND FINISHES, ETC. LEWIS ENNETT tlARPVARJC CO 4 AND 6 KOMMN 41 CORSETIERE 6 3 South Main It Does Make A Difference Where You Buy Your Corset I'll admit that you probably oan buy the particular make of Coraet you've been wearing in your aise et any one of dozen etoree.

But to buy that Corset and have It perfectly fitted to rour figure -ihat'e some-hing different. Hare at Fay 8mith'e you chooae your Corset from over fifteen standard makea. But that isn't all the Corset you gat here le fitted by Mies Smith personally who hat had yeare of experience In selentiflo ooraatry, That's why ee many particular women throughout the Valley are getting greater comfort, longer eer-vioe and the asaurance of having just the Coraet beat suiteT to their particular needs elnce they've been coming to Fay Smith'e. Yet thla extra sarvioe eeste nothing extra. See Fay Smilh In For Winter Sports? Tonll Bad the rliht parts wear at the rUM price at Jordan's.

Wool Bcarfi, Hope, SweataraeYerrthlnr. Quality Candies Quality Ice Cream vanS 212 WYOMING AVENUE II 6 dSM eeseasns-- 4 1 BIRTHS T. Mr. and Mrs. RalDh Clinton Vivian.

Kingston. In City Hospital, Jan. 13. 123, a son. To Mr.

and Mrs. Henry William Ertle, 6 Bertels lane, Jan. 15. 19-3. a daughter.

To Mr. and. Mrs. Brannle Pisbon 336 Btanton street, Jan. 11, 1923, a son.

To Mr. and Mr Anthony Curry 273 Stanton street, Jan. H. 1923. a daughter.

BUSINESS NOTICES EVA A. SMITH CHIROPRACTOR 609 Meyer Bldg Ball 1970 OPPORTUNITY FOR DENTIST Well established dental practice and equipment for sale Location in the heart of city. Possession at once. Inquire of E. B.

Morgan, City Hall. Bell 110. CHIROPRACTOR WILLIAM COSOROVE 8-YEAR PALMER GRADUATE 73 WEST UNION ST. BELL 4468 FOOT COMFORT SPECIALIST TVtka.tH mrn tinnlnna pnllniiu tn grown toe nails, weak arches, flat 16. Laning building.

Bell phone 4660. nam suw racuiuai Bureau caruuaato. MONUMENTS Wo use only the best granite and marble and give careful attention to every detail that makes for excep tional worxmansmp in our line. JONES ABBOTT. IS South Washington Street FOOT CORRECTIONIST Arch supports made, to individual Impression.

All foot troubles treated. Examinations free. II. M. Schoilen berger.

Room 201, Savoy Bldg. MR. AND MRS. H. O.

DAGGERS CHIROPRACTORS St Welles Building, Wllkes-Barre Bell Phone 5477 Last Day Of Our Great Of S. S. Store Bankrupt Grocery Stock Mrs. Houaewife, here's your last chance to gat standard Groceries at the remarkable' aavlnge we've been offering during thja great Sale. Buy for now) stock up your pantry shelves with things you'll need later for valuea like these may never be offered again.

Rimtmbt the aala positively winda up to night, ao plan now to get hare early In the day. 8 Bazaar Annex 39 SOUTH MAIN ST. MARRIAGE LICENSES Fred Kersey Milnesville Hattie Hall Aug. C. leaning, Jr Wllkes-Barre Idah B.

Van Norman. George A. Graul llkes-Barre Margaret Hofsomer llkes-Barre Xick Swanitchlk Wllkes-Barre Marv Gryanck Plains Harold Baldwin Nanticoke Pearl Grant Nanticoke Walter field Ashley Anna' Daney Ashley Kobert J. Young Wilkes-Barre Cora Connor Wilkes-Barre Vraneis Norman Geneva, X. T.

Sadie Broody WHkes-Bane MARRIAGES MTiAUGHLJN JENNINGS At Plymouth. Jan. IS, 1923. by Rev. p.

J. Colligan. John J. Mclaughlin and Miss Mae Jennings, both of Plymouth Township. LAN1S8 VAN NORMAN In Wilkes-Barre, Jan.

19, 1923, by Rev. B. Webster. Augustus Laning, and Miss Idah Belle Van Norman, both of Wllkes-Barre. STAINSBY WOODWARD At Plains.

Jan. IT. 1823. bv Rev. H.

Crawford. Addison Stainsby of Philadelphia, and Miss Elizabeth Woodward of Plains. DECKER' Hardware Co. Will-o'-the Wisp Winter One minute, sparkling inow is ben; the next, there is nothing left to proT it Did die lut snow-storm find you unprepared to enjoy it DeekcP'MacLean'a can furnish the things you should hold in readiness for such an emergency SIdis to glide and fly thru the air Snow Shoes for the invigorating tramp in the cold Sleds for coasting Warm, Wooty Clothe, for sport wear and Every Kind of Skate with or without shoes attached, for a skim across the ice. TfteSporiingQoodaSion 0101 South Main Sircet i i boys elected Ford Callahan as senior patrol leader and Philip Richards as scribe.

To Attend Convention Allen H. Peters will leave this atfernoon for St. Louis where he will attend the convention of the Merchant Tailors' Designers' Association, of which he lfl an ex-president and at present secretary-treasurer of the ex-presidents' club. Mr. Peters expects to lie away a week and while en route will stop at Chicago and visit with his friend and former pastor.

Dr. Charles E. -Guthrie. Death of Dorothy Miles Dorothy Miles, agrd 14. daughter of, Mr.

and Mrs. John Miles, of 448 East Northampton street, this city, died last evening at 7:20 o'clock of heart trouble, following a two weeks' illness. She is survived by her parents, two brothers and four sisters. Funeral will be held Monday at 1 p. m.

and Rev. Mr. Walter, of First P. M. Church will officiate.

Interment In Mount Greenwood Cemetery. Injured by Fall of Coal Injured by a fall of coal while at work In Boston colliery of Hudson Coal Company early yesterday morning. Felix Swlts, aged 2, of 108 Howard street. Larksvllle, Is in a serious condition In Nesbitt West Side Hospital. A fracture of the spine is suspected and an X-ray ex amination has been made.

ANNOUNCEMENTS Le-Vay-Fordham, room 20 Simon Lone building: Just received the latest hats, combination of straw and silk; prices from $5 to $10 Rev. John Sinclair, B. A. will oc cupy the pulpit on Sunday at Mem orial Church, West Norm street. Rev.

Sinclair has recently returned from Australia. The Good Cheer class of First Reformed Church will give an entertainment on Tuesday evening, January 28d at 7:30. It will bo followed by a parcel post sale. Card party at the Woman's Club, Saturday evening, Jan. 20.

DEATHS BROWN At Palm Beach, Jan. 13, 1923, Aaron Brown of Tunk-hannock. GUDLIDES At Moses Taylor Hos pital, Scranton, Jan. 19, 1923, Mrs. George Gudlldes, of Duryea, of burns.

FINNEGAN At Newtown, Hanover Township, Jan. 19, 1923, Mrs. Sarah Flynn, Flnnegan, aged 72 years, of heart trouble. ANDERSON In Wilkes-Barre. Jan.

19, 1923, Mrs. James Anderson, aged 42, of complications. JACOB At Alameda, California, Jan. 13. 1923, Mrs.

Mary C. Jacobs, of complications. DRESS In Wilkes-Barre, Jan. 19, 1923. Mrs.

Rose aged 67, of complications. BLESSING At Nanticoke, Jan. 18, 1923. Mrs. Julia Blessing, of Wilkes-Barre, aged 33, complications.

MILES In Wllkes-Barre. Jan. 19. 'of 1923. Dorothv Miles, aged 14.

To Mr. and Mrs, James Ashman. 214 Hortcra. atteet. Jan.

19, 1923, a daughter. FUNERALS i. i tir well known Civil War veteran and former city policeman, will be held from the family home at 9 o'clock this morning wun requiem nign mass at St. Mary's Church at 9:30. Interment will be made In Hanover.

There will be a military funeral in charge of the G. A. R. Mrs. Vera Durant Boswortb will be buried from ber late home 430 Carey avenue, this afternoon at 2 clock.

The remains will be placed In the re ceiving vault in Ilollenback Ceme tery, and final Interment In the fam ily plot at Falls. Pa. Mrs. M. R.

Hull will he burled from the family home. 327 Rutter avenue. Kingston, this afternoon at o'clock. Services will be con ducted at the home, and Interment wll) be in Dennlson Cemetery at Forty Fort. Dr.

Frank t. Hartsock and Dr. George M. Bell will officiate. The funeral of Mrs.

James Meehan will be held from the family home on Amhnmt avenue, this mornlmr at 9:45 o'clock. A high mass of requiem will celebrated In St. Mary's Church at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, at Han over.

Cord of Tbmnka 5ir. and Mrs. James F. Mack ef 125 McLean street, wish to thank all neighbors and friends who helped tnem in ineir receni Dereavement. and also all those who sent flowers.

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