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House Cleaning Week Spring Goods Arriving Every Day Must have room to display them. This week will be devoted to cleaning house. Very special prices will be made on much merchandise. Come in, look at the price tickets. You will find something you need at a big saving.

White Bed Spreads at $1.39 THE MEN'S FURNISHING DEPART. 4 Patterns, full size MENTS WILL SELL Bates' Crocheted Spreads at $1.98 Overalls or Jackets at $1.00 Lay in a supply, they are worth much Best Indigo Blue, Pant Cut more Big Yank Work Shirts at Linen Finish Pillow Cases at The best work shirt made, full size, Large Turkish Towels 1 at properly stitched Women's House Dresses at Cotton Work Socks, a pair A clean up lot that sold from $1.25, to They are worth 15c $1.98 each Wool Work Socks, a pair Children's Hose, 2 pair for Men's Dress Socks, 2 pair for Black or White Black or Colors, 25c quality Winter Underwear At Cut Prices Both Men's and Women's. Special lot at very low prices will be found plainly marked, on the counters. The New Spring Tissues Silk and cotton mixtures are on the tables now. They are beautiful and priced at 59c a yard.

TR TREMAYNE'S Dry Goods Departments ASHLEY, PARSONS AND N. MAIN WILKES-BARRE of THE at St. Dominic's Church last evening. They are being conducted by Rev. Father Feeley of the Dominican Order, who is a learned and eloquent expounder of the faith.

Last evening's service for the women the parrish the seranar vices Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings will also be for women only. The services Thursday evening and each evening thereafter to and including next Sunday evening will be for men only. Services start at 7:30 o'clock. If it's a bargain in Real Estate you will find it advertised in the Record. See the Electric Fireplade at Shepherd -Rust Elec.

11 W. Market St. Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits, all sizes, Kuppenhelmer make, at Louis Rosenthal's, upstairs, over Kirby's. "E-A-CO Flour Makes Good Bread Every Time." KINGSTON Churchmen's Conference Extensive preparations are being made by the Men's Association of Grace Episcopal Church for the churchmen's conference of the Men's Associations from the Episcopal churches of Wyloming Valley to be held on Thursday night in the church. 'Representatives from churches in Pittston, West Pittston, Plymouth, Alden, Nanticoke, Wilkes -Barre and towns on the West Side are expected to attend.

The conference is held at different intervals, the main purpose being for exchange of ideas reexcellent there program of entertainment Episcopal has been arranged and Con McCole will be among those who will aid in furnishing the amusement. The association regrets that due to business necessitating his being out of town at that time President Frank Kirkendall will be unable to attend. Death of Mrs. Mary Supina Mrs. Mary Supina, aged 46, died at Nesbitt West Side Hospital on Saturday morning following a illness of complications.

Deceased was a resident of Edwardsville for a number of years and is survived by her husband, Julius two daughters, Bertha and Nellie. The funeral will be held from the family residence, 95 Thomas street, Edwardsville, on Tuesday morning 9 o'clock. Services will be conducted at the residence and will be followed with the principle services in St. Mary's Greek Church Kingston. Interment will be at Courtdale.

Mrs. Elizabeth Steinhauer Buried st The Steinhauer funeral was held of Mrs. from the E' zabeth family residence, 63 Poplar street, on Saturday afternoon. Servicesducted at the home by Rev. Elwood Schwenk, pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, assisted by Rev.

P. Wohlsen, of' Christ Lutheran Church. The funeral was largely attended and there were a number of beautiful floral tributes. The pall bearers were Theodore Welker Hugh Thomas, Fred Buss, J. Kropp, Joseph T.

Steinhauer and Charles D. Steinhaur. The flower carriers were Edgar, Donald, George, Edand Paul Steinhauer Lee Welker. Interment was in Hollenback Cemetery. Mrs.

Alfred Fisk Entertains A shower was given recently in honor of Mr. and Mrs. David Walters at the home of her mother, Mrs. Alfred Fisk, John street. The evening was spent in playing games and singing.

A dainty luncheon was served to the following: Anna and Marguite Paden Walter Condon, William Rundle, Bennie Bytheway, Mr. and Mrs. Rundle, all of Forty Fort: Mary and Bessie Vowler, Gries Davis, Joseph Mason Mercede and Margaret Donachie, of Luzerne; Winifred Walsh, Pittston; Gromer Walters, Bernard Pancoat, of WyoPeral Welcho Morristown, Verona Beahm, Russel Fisk, Donald Fisk, Sterling Fisk, Alfred Fisk, Bernard Mulroy, and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred.

Fisk, of Kingston, and Mr. and Mrs. David Walters, of Wyoming. WILKES-BARRE RECORD, Class Elects Officers The members' of Miss Peterson's Sunday class of Kingston Presbyterian Church held a meeting in the parlors of the church on Friday evening. After a business session at which officers were elected, and constitution drawn up.

A pleasant social hour was held In which all participated. Refreshments were then served and the meeting adjourned. The officere elected were 'as follows: President, Roland Banks: Vice president Edwin secretary, Carl Banks; treasurer, Johnson. Prof. Doherty and Wife Honored The members of the M.

C. Club Kingston: held a surprise party at the home of Mrs. J. D. Doherty, 88 Pettebone street, Forty Fort, where an epjoyable evening was spent.

After luncheon the president of the club on behalf of the organization presented Mrs. Doherty with a suitable memento of their esteem. Professor, and Mrs. Doherty left for Paterson, N. J.

on Sunday where Mr. Doherty has been appointed a member the high school faculty of that city, Prof. Doherty is an able educator. Death of Pringle Man Jacob Maslewicz, aged 51, died' at his residence, 296 Grove street, Pringle, yesterday morning following an illness of complications. Deceased had been a resident of Pringle for the last fifteen years and was well known there.

He is survived by his widow and one son, Frank of Kingston. The funeral will be held from the family home on Tuesday morning at 9 o'lock. A high mass of requiem will be celebrated in St. Hedwig's Church at 9:30 o'clock and interment will be in St. Hedwig's Cemetery at Pringle.

Piano Recital A recital was given in Snyder's concert hall on Saturday afternoon by some of Miss Stella Pickett's piano students. They were assisted by Charles Donachy, who played a violin selection. The following took part: Norine Bressler, Mary Ransom, Carrie Sites, Charles Hyers, Ruth Mekeel, Frances Hurlbutt, Morgan Ribble, Willard Ribble, Dorothy Renard, Jean Whitenight, Margery Banker, Carol Pettebone. Dorothy Paxson and Sarah Pfahler. The honor students for January were Ruth Brittain, Mary Wall, Charles Myers, Sarah Pfahler, Dorothy Dorothy Renard, Madge Anderson, Jean Louise Williams, Johnson, Carol Pettebone, Elizabeth Samuels, John Rinehimer, Frances Hurlbutt, Morgan Ribble, Ruth Mekeel, Robert Rinehimer, Vivian Vincent, Margery Banker, Carrie Sites, Ruth Crane, Patsy Whitenight.

Willard Ribble, Mary Ransom, Norine Brassler. Delphian Society to Meet A meeting of the Delphian Society will he held Grace Episcopal Church this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The subject is English art. The following is a list of meetings to be held in the church during the week: Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock, Girls' Friendly Society; Tuesday afternoon, 4:30 o'clock, Girl Pioneers; Wednesday, all day session of the guild, 4 p. m.

the Junior Auxiliary and 8:30 p. m. a meeting of the new vestry; Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock, meeting of Girl Pioneers. Kingston Presbyterian Church Notes The monthly meeting of the officers and teachers of the Sunday school will be hedr this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Yaple, Charles and Dorrance streets.

The regular meeting of the Active Workers will be held in the Margaret Memorial this evening at 7:30 o'clock. The ladies' Aid Society will meet in the Margaret Memorial, Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock, to sew. The business meeting will be held at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Vivian P.

Edwards and Mrs. Frank Cooper will be the hostesses. The semi-annual praise services of the Women's Missionary Society will be held in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Rev. Mr.

Scalera of large experience in missionary work will be the speaker. There will be special music, and refreshments will be served. It is urgently requested that all those who have not returned the contribution envelopes for the Society's work will do so at once so that all obligations may -fully met before the end of the figcal year March MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1st. Hostess, Mary F. W.

Davison, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. F. Frantz, Mrs. J.

H. Haertter, Mrs. C. E. Hobbes.

FORTY FORT Silver Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. C. Holleran, of 1468 Wyoming avenue, recently observed their silver anniversary at their home which was decorated with silver and out flowers Dinner was served to the following: Scranton--John Gibbons, Katheryn Gibbons, Mrs. E.

Mitchell, Joseph Cox, Mary Casey and Miss Kearney. Avoca-Mr, and Mrs. Charles Birbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hines, Mrs: James Corcoran, P.

Boylan; James Mr. and Mrs. T. Tigue, Mr. and Mrs.

James Boylan, Mrs. K. Burns, Mr, and Mrs. A. McGowan, Mr.

and Mrs. E. MeAndrews, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. T. Lavelle, Mr. and Mrs.

Dunleavy, Mr. and Mrs. John Gibbons, Vincent Boylan, A. and Charles Birbeck and P. CorcoMcGowan, Joe, and Ler Hines, Joe ran.

Pittston-Mr. and Mrs. John Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. P.

Ford, Mr. and Mr. M. Mullin, Mr. and Mrs.

James Donnelly, Mrs. B. Mullin, Mrs. Thomas Maighon, Margaret Rettenmeyer, Genevieve Mullin, Genevieve Donnelly, Flo Corden, Mary, Geraldine, Mildred and Sarah Walsh, Mary and Norah Manghan, Mildred and Grace McCole, Hanna Mollin, Mary Ford, Minnie Mitchell, Thomas Leban, Thomas Bern Ford, Martin Hialethalames Donnelly and Max York City and Mrs. Edward Wint, Dean Mullin; Detroit, -Teresa McCabe.

Wilkes- Barre Charles McCollough, C. Aten, George Finegal; Kingston, Mr. and Mrs. William Lynn, Mr. and Mrs.

John Callahan, Mrs. George Corrigan, Florence Callahan. Forty Fort-Mrs. C. McCabe, Lola McCabe, Mr.

and Mrs. William Lynn, Anna Ruckno, George Ruckno, Mr. and Mrs. D. F.

Holleran, P. J. Boylan, Pearl, Margaret, James, Donald and Leo Holleran. Houses Needed Although many houses have been built and under construction, many more are needed to supply the housing problem, According to some of the landlords, as high as fifty persons have answered one rental ad. Marriage Announcements Miss Hazel Colvin Fort and Walter I.

Johnson, Portion were married on Friday evening, at 8 o'clock, in the manse of the Green Ridge Presbyterian Church, by the pastor, Rev. A. J. Weisley. Lewis G.

Wagner a former resident of Forty Fort, and Miss Louise D. LeRoy, both of Brooklyn, were married in Christ Lutheran Church of Wilkes- Barre, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner were attended by Olvin D.

Wagner, a brother of the bridegroom, and also by a Miss Evans of Forty Fort. Bake Sale a Success The bake sale which was conducted by the senior class at the Forty Fort street school on Saturday was 'a success. The class was very much satisfied and wish to thank all those who assisted and patronized. The nert bake sale will be held next Saturday at the residence of Prof. A.

A. Killian, on Meyer street. Seen and Mr. and Mrs. Robinhold accompanied by Mr.

and Mrs. L. Space left. on Saturday to spend several weeks in Atlantic City. Dr.

and Mrs. D. G. Robinhold, of Wyoming avenue, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.

F. L. Space, of Wyoming avenue are spending several weeks at Atlantic City. Jazz Suits in stripes or serge at Louis Rosenthal's, upstairs, over Kirby's. Thomas Eckhart, of Fort street, is laid up at his home with an attack of quinsy.

Walter Woolever is spending several weeks at Addison, N. Y. Louaine Rice, young daughter of Arthur J. Rice, of Pettebone street, is recovering from a serious illness. "E-A-CO Flour Makes Good Bread Every Time." Mrs.

Bernice Barth, of 97 Meyers 5, 1923 BOWLING Nanticoke Firemen Win The bowling room of the Washington Hose Company at' Nanticoke was crowded to its capacity on Saturday evening when the Washington team bowled against the strong team representing the Otis Elevator Company Wilkes- Barre: Both teams bawled wonderful game, with the elevator boys gaining strength in the last frame, while the fire laddies weakened slightly. The Washington Hose. Company bowlers are confident are the equals of any bowling aggregation in the county aura a challenge to bowl any team, any place, any time. The result of Saturday's game follows: Taylor VanFossen Masters Eales Jones Titus Washington Team 1st. 3d.

178 192 148 148 155 142 150 175 144 151 173 162 140 177 154 180 150 153 Totals 952 1052 903 Otis Elevator Company 1st. 2d. 3d. Cooper 116 187 156 Smith 119 172 Schmidt 141 151 112 141 167 224 136 136 117 Jones Price 192 160 159 Totals S13 1005 940 YOUNG BARNYARD GOLF CHAMP ENTERS TOURNEY Fifteen-Year-Old Akron Boy to Try for National Horse Shoe Pitching Title St. Petersburg, Feb.

America's youngest horse shoe pitchHarold Falor, the fifteen-year-old er, wizard of Akron, is the most boy in the fifth annual midrecent entry winter national "barnyard golf" tournament to be held here during the week of February 19. The boy marvel finished high in the mid-sumheld in Des Moines, last mer meet topping several stars of naAugust, C. tional Davis, prominence, won includinnors here last February. Young Falor is after the this winer and hopes to wrest title the championship crown now being worn by Frank Lundin of New London, Ia. The Orlando, boy is working where his out daily at father has opened a training camp for, a the recent knickerbockered exhibition athlete.

Falor trounced Davis, the former champion, 50-42, both men 93" ringers in the nip and tuck exhibition. Falor has a lazy revolving shoe that opens perfectly at the iron upright, sliding on a ringer. He wears a canvas glove on his pitching hand and this cuts the turn of his horse-shoe down to one and quarter revolution. GEORGE TEBEAU DEAD Former Dictator of the American Association Passes Away Denver, Feb. Tebeau.

and major league base ball minor player of note a few years ago, and later owner of the Kansas City American Association base ball frandied to-day after an illness of chise, two months' duration. Tebeau was a member of the New Nationals while engaged in major league ball and also played with the Washington Americans. Hi-Y Team Victorious Saturday night in the Y. M. C.

A. the Hi-Y team defeated the fast gym Northampton A. C. by the score of 72 to 48. The feature of the game was the ong-hand shooting of "Charlie" Walborn and the all-around playing of "Slats" Obitz and "Jimmie" Payne.

The Hi-Y team a few Saturday nights open. If a game is wanted, call Y. M. C. A.

The score: N. A. C. L. Palermo, forward 15 20 W.

Pearce, forward 0 14 Paull, center 5 12 J. T. Lewis, guard 0 J. Stolfi, guard 0 Totals ..18 12 48 Hi- C. Walborn, forward 9 5 18 J.

Payne, forward 2 9 C. Obitz, center 10 23 N. Kearney, guard 1 003 R. Moore, guard F. Geoltz, guard 01 D.

Peters, guard .......7 14 Totals 31 10 72 Basket Bail Challenges The Hanover freshmen challenge any fourth or fifth class team, the teams preferred are: Y. M. H. A. Midgets, Ashley Travelers, Edwardsville Eighth Grade, St.

Mary's Altar Boys and the St. Mary's Eighth Grade. If accepted call Bell phone 5085-J and ask for Dominic, betweer 6 and 9 o'clock. Wilkes-Barre Lace Mill team ch challenge any third or fourth class teams in the county. Teams prefered are: Monarch Juniors, Forty Fort eighth grade, Edwardsville eighth grade, Short street A.

H-Y Varsity and Northampton A. C. on either -floor. If accepted answer in the Record. The Junior Moose Reserves or Nanticoke would lake to arrange game with the Wilkes-Barre Travelers for any night of the week.

The game to be played on the travelers' floor. If the challenge is accepted answer in the Record or call 6067- 2 New phone and ask for Jack. Y. M. H.

A. Reserves Win Thirteenth The Y. M. H. A.

Reserves registered their thirteenth straight victory of the season over the Wyoming Hose team in a one-sided game featured by theservins, of baskets by the "'Hebe Cavanaugh was all the noise for the fire laddies caging some difficult baskets. The "Hebe Reserves" have an open date for next Sunday and would like to arrange a game with the following teams, Wilkes-Barre Monarchs, MacWilliam's, Edwardsville or Plymouth or any other Wyoming League club. Joie Ray Not to Retire Boston, Feb. W. Ray, national mile champion and winner of the Hunter mile at the Boston Athletde Association games here last night, to-day denied reports that he intended to retire from the running track.

The little Chicago taxi driver said he intended to compete in the 2,000 metre race at the Olympic games in Paris in 1924 and in coming events this country. UNDEFEATED K. OF C. FIVE TO PLAY PITTSTON TEAM Penn State Stars With Upper- Enders Promise Lively Battle To-night The undefeated Knights of Columbus basket ball team will entertain the Pittston K. of C.

five in the cage -In their hall, on North Main; street, city, to-night and a bitter battle is expected Pitteten-K. of C. boass of a first class combination with Williams and English, of the Penn State League, in their rangs, but the Wilkes- Barre "Caseys" are satisfled that the upper enders will not sprag the winning streak that has marked their first year in the sport. The K. of 0.

till play the Breslau A. C. before the Pittston game. Manager Nolan reports that pects are good for a series the K. of C.

and the Y. M. H. A. teams within the next month.

An effort is being made to bring the Camden team of the Eastern League, here to play the K. of C. five within the next few weeks. Troop 10 Five Wins Another On Saturday night Troop 10 defeated the fast Y. M.

H. A. Midgets the Y. M. H.

A. floor by the score of 27-26, thereby winning their third straight. the end of the first half the score was 19-10 in favor of the Hebes. With three and a half half and the minutes score to go 25-16 in in the a second favor of the Hebes, Troop 10 staged a sensational rally in which every man on the team scored while the Hebes scored but one foul. Groh starred for the Hebes while there was individual star for the scouts.

after Troop 10 will be known as The Phalan Five. The score: Y. M. H. 'A.

Midgets G. F. Pts. Groh, forward 1 Levy, forward 0 Kranson, centre 3 Coplan, centre 0 Bernstein, guard 1 Solomon, guard Goldstein, guard Totals 12 26 Troop 10 G. F.

Pts. 6 Bomboy, forward' Bower, forward 12 Klein, centre 3 guard 1 Ziegler, Geyer, guard 6 Totals ....7 13 27 Referee Alper. Scorer--at Wagner. TimerThomas. Wyoming A.

C. Wins In a hard fought game the Wyoming A. C. defeated the Forty Fort Grade team 32 to 20. The Eighth passing of both sides was good, though Forty Fort was well slightly out- the classed.

Jenkins played superior the Athletic, Club won for them. The line- Wyoming A. C. G. Fls.

Pts. Kidder, F. 4 4 12. Kelly, F. 0 Beaumont, C.

Dougher, G. 3 4 10 Farrell, G. Totals .................13 8 32 Forty Fort G. Fls. Pts.

Jenkins, F. 8 Betterley, F. 2 0 4 Mau, C. 0 Deacon, G. 2 Van Horn, G.

Totals 8 4 20 Halt time score Wyoming. 13; Forty Fort, 8. Referee-Bittenben- der. Basket Ball Notes The Guthrie Seniors accept the challege of the St. Mary's Eighth Grade.

For further notice call 4722-J between 4 and 6 and ask for Tom Connell. The Dorranceton High School Midgets defeated the fast Forty Fort Eighth Grade. The score was 16 to 5. The game was played according to intercollegiate rules. The Electric Five of Wilkes- Barre have organized and are out to play all fast third or second class teams of the county.

Teams wishing games call up 5151-R between 6 and 7 and ask for the captain of the team. Laurel' Run Celtics of City League defeated the Ashley Carnations In a league game Saturday night on the Ashley floor by the score of 21 to 16. Higginson starred for the Celtics. getting eleven points. The Celtics are now leading the City League, having lost only one game.

PARSONS Friends of Miss Ada Jones gave a party in her honor at her home Friday evening and it was a pleasant surprise. Games and music were enjoyed and vocal solos were given by James Ruddy and Miss Helen Bevan. Luncheon was served. Those present were: Helen Bevan, Mildred Oplinger, Mae Price, Laura Bassler, Louisa Griffiths, Esther Bradshaw, Anna Churnside, Ada Jones, James Ruddy, Robert Lynn, George Thompson, Thomas Newman, Charles Jordan, Charles Bradshaw, William Tregaskis, Edward Flynn and Mrs. Elmer Gardner.

Brighten Up With Mazda Lamps. size, for home, store, auto or flashlight, coloroed globes. Batteries for all purposes. TRETHAWAY'S To-night is the regular monthly meeting night for the borough council and school board. The concert given under the direction of Mrs.

R. D. Koch at the M. E. Church Friday evening was a fine one and highly appreciated by all who attended.

All the numbers were of a high character and Mrs. Koch is to be congratulated upon ability as an organizer and musician. William Mensch, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Mensch of Yale street, won hope chest at St.

Dominic's bazar Saturday evening. The hope chest was the most valuable and talked of prize of all. It netted the fund a considerable amount. Saturday evening's doing were enjoyed by a record breaking crowd. The bazar was a wonderful success in every way and the general committee wishes to thank everyone who helped to make it so.

Local people will be sorry to learn of the death yesterday morning of the opening of Greenwood Fred Wendel Wilkes- Barre. Since Cemetery he had been in charge of the grounds and was known to many people here through his duties there. A. B. C.

Electric Washers $84.50 to over 60 in use in Parsons. Let us demonstrate. Easy payments. TRETHAWAY'S A week of mission services opened street, who has been ill of diphtheria, is recovering rapidly. H.

Singley, chief clerk of the Harry E. Colliery, who has been '11 for. some time, is able to be out again. Miss Helen Rogers, of Baltimore, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Smith of Wyoming avenue. Miss Elsie Keller, of Welles street, who has been suffering from an attack of mumps, is improving nicely. The monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society will be held on Wednesday afternoon, at 3:80 o'clock, in the church parlors of the Presbyterian Church. Washington Camp 653 of P. 0.

S. initate a large number of candidates into the order this evening. If it's a bargain in Real Estate you find it advertised in the Record. A news item in this column on Saturday morning stated that John, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John Griffith, of Walnut street, was suffering from diphtheria and should have been scarlet. fever. To-morrow night in the Forty Fort street gymnasium Forty Fort A. team will line they against the Hazard Five of Wilkes- -Barre. SUGAR NOTCH Blue Serge Suits, all sizes, all styles, single or double breasted at.

Louls Rosenthal's, upstairs, over Kirby's. ASHLEY Coming Concert Number Wednesday evening, Feb. 21, will be the next number in Ashley entertainment course at the high school auditorium, when the Metropolitan Glee Club, an organization consisting of four characters will give a program which varies from vocal individual and ensemble numbers to a touch of humor and instrumental selections. The melodious Swiss bells and trombone are employed in BOVeral numbers. F.

M. Gates, manager of the company and one of the four artists, is said to be a master in the art of program building and a very enjoyable evening is promised patrons of the course. A number of single admission tickets are available for this number and can be secured through any member of the commit. tee or from Stanley E. Christmas, secretary.

School Board to Meet Only the regular monthly business is slated for the meeting of the school board scheduled for to row evening, with the possible exception that a committee may be appointed to act in conjunction with a similar committee to be appointed by the borough council to make a united effort to plan for recreation centres for the children of the borough. An attempt on this matter was made early last summer without effect owing to industrial conditions and the mine workers' strike, at which time the coal companies who are to be approached on the subject, stated that at that time they were too busily engaged with the strike situation to. discuss the matter. Now that those conditions have successfully passed and the spring and summer months are not far recreation centres will be appreciated, the school board members are anxious of renewing efforts to gain the desired ambitions. This matter may come up for action at the meeting to-morrow night and the former committee or A new committee given instructions to plan negotiate on this matter.

Death of T. Miller Saturday morning at 3 o'clock occurred the of C. T. Miller at his home at Tunnel, near White Haven Death was sudden, being caused by acute indigestion. Mr.

Miller was a carpet weaver and resided on Main street Ashley for a number of years. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Benjamin Wenner of Easton; three daughters, Mrs. Fred Houck. Mrs.

James Keating of Easton, Mrs. W. 8. Moyer Ridge street. Ashley, one son, James Miller of Tunnel; fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Mr. Miller was seventy-six years old. The funeral will be held from his home at Tunnel on Tuesday afternoon. The remains will be taken to White Haven the Jersey Central train leaving Wilkes- Barre at 1 o'clock. Interment will be in the family plot in Laurel Cemetery.

Notes and Personals The T. 0. 0. F. degree team from the lodge will journey to Askam -night to confer the first degree upon a class of candidates.

Ali members of the lodge will please arrange to leave on Sugar Notch car.in front of the hall on Main street at 7 p. m. R. M. Ayres, secretary of the school board leaves to-day for Harrisburg to attend the annual convention of school directors of the State to be held Wednesday and Thursday.

Tomorrow afternoon and evening there will be special sessions for secretaries of school boards. Plans are being made for the party and dance to be held in the town hall auditorium. Wednesevening, February 21, for members and friends of Rescue Hose Company. Tickets for the affair will be on. gale the latter part of this week and can be purchased through any member of the committee.

This affair annually conducted by the hose company on the eve of Washington's birthday anniversary, is always largely attended. Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits, all. sizes, Kuppenheimer make, at Louis Rosenthal's, upstairs, over Kirby's. Mrs. William Stevens is ill at her homo, on Vine Woman's street.

Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet Wednesday evening in the chapel. Election of officers will be held and a offering will be received: Following business session a 80- clal hour will be enjoyed. The Young Woman's Mission Band of the Presbyterian Church will meet this evening in the chapel. For Sale- -House and large lot of ground situated Manhattan street. Must be sold at once to close an estate.

Apply Gertrude C. Schwab, 33 Ross street, Ashley. The Epworth League Society of the Methodist Church will conduct a business and social session in the Church Wednesday evening. If it's a bargain in Real Estate you will find it advertised in the Record. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Church will meet Wednesday evening in the church.

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25c Fluted Cocoanut Bars 1b 22 Big Grape Fruit 3 for Assorted Chocolates 1b Sweet Florida Oranges Asco. Mints Cream lb. doz. Prices Effective in Our Wilkes- -Barre and Vicinity Stores "WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES THE FURTHEST and Bill Zierdt, sons of Lt. Jack William H.

Zierdt, former resiCol. Ashley street, left town Satdents of urday for Philadelphia where they reside in 'the future with their will Both Jack and Bill were parents. prominent youngsters of the town and they will be. keenly missed by circle of playmates and school their chums and also among the grownups of the town who had become much attached to them. the Electric Fireplace at Shepherd 'See -Rust Elec.

11 W. Market St. Several interesting musical teatures are being planned for the ular -week prayer service to be. held in the Methodist Church Thursday evening. The fourth and last quarterly conference of the official board Methodist Church will be held of the day Bell, evening, when Rev.

George M. Friwill D. district superintendent, preside. The officials and heads of departments of the church are expected to attend this conference as considerable business is slated for this meeting. "E-A-CO Flour Makes Good Bread Every Time." Morris Kemmerer of North Main street, Ashley, Jesse Jones of Wilkes- -Barre, have returned from Florida.

Rev. F. von Krug, D. tendent of work among foreigners in the Presbytery of Lackawanna, occur pied the pulpit of the Presbyterian Church yesterday morning..

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