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The Evening Times from Sayre, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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The Evening Timesi
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Sayre, Pennsylvania
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PAGE TWO THE EVENING TIMES, SAYRE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1937 sun 1 IS munists, they could go places in the Christian world, he said. Communistic ideals witness all dignities, which Americans strive for, cast to one side, Rev. Sutterlin Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. C. Schoffield, Church street, Wednesday afternoon.

Because of the absence of Mrs. Arthur Jackson, president, the 'short businses session was led by MISSION SOCIETY MEETING IS HELD much wiser to rediscover America finding that our customs are not so bad." The speaker said that the three books published that have had the greatest influence on the world are the Bible, which is not just a book, but a library, the Origin of SPEAKER TO NEH said. That is not the plan of Christ, who used no high pressure meth- Name Judges For Floats In Parade; Plan Features IS C. E. DAY GOVERNOR EIE I ods.

What saves Amerions so far, he said, is their sense of fair play LUTHERAN SDCIETY ATHENS, Dee. 10 Woman's Missionary society of the First Baptist church of Athens held a 'Species by Charles Darwin, which influenced the patterns of men's thoughts and started evolution, and Capital by Karl Marx. During the business session tht In connection with the Golden Jubilee year celebration of the "The Outlook for Democracy" was the subject of the address given by Rev. Norman Sutterlin, and sense of humor, and favoritism for the underdog. American ideas as to current viewpoints are given an airing, he said, and not held down, under threats.

"Europeans visiting America say that culture here is badly lacking as compared to Europe's dignities," he said. "And Americans go to Europe to take in some-of this culture. They come back Mrs. Isaac Smith, who also conducted the devotions, on the thome "The Birth of Jesus," Luke 2: 1-20. Two violin solos, "The Star of the East," and "The First Noel," were played by Raymond Beards-ley.

Mrs. William Byrne read a story, "The Footprints of Jesus." Mrs. Elizabeth Estabrook reviewed a chapter of the study book on Moslem work in the Near East. She told of the rising tide of nationalism in these countries which is interfering with and making very difficult the work of missionaries. Mrs.

Byrne read a letter from Miss Marion Burnham in Assam, telling of the work being done ATHENS, Dec. 10 Judges for Ideal Gifts For A Man MUano Medico Yellobole Pipes Cigarettes Cigars Tobacco All Popular Brands Christmas Wrapped O'Brien Bros. society planned to hold a Christmas party and entertain the Women's Society of the church' at a date to be announced later. A committee was appointed to choose nominees for 1938 officers, who will be elected in January. pastor of St.

Paul's Lutheran church, Johnson City, at the meeting of the Men's Society of St. John's Lutheran church last evening. Democratic ideals are so bad here today, he said, people are beginning to wonder if they will last, or if they will turn out to be as in 107 N. Lehigh 'Say re Pennsylvania state Christian Endeavor union, Gov. George H.

Earle has endorsed Sunday as Christian Endeavor Day throughout the state. The state union was organized in the First Presbyterian church, Easton, Dec. 13, 1887. Service of prayer and praise will be held in this church Sunday afternoon. Monday evening, Dec.

13, a mass meeting will be held in the Easton high school, at which Dr. Daniel A. Poling, president of the World's Christian Endeavor union, will speak. Harry G. Kuch, state C.

E. president, will preside. The Golden Jubilee observance tive of the efforts of the 200,000 members of your great organization. "As Governor of Pennsylvania, I am pleased to endorse Sunday, Dec. 12, as Christian Endeavor Day in Pennsylvania.

I have read with interest the activities of your organization, some of which were formed more than a half century ago. May you be ever successful in the work that you have undertaken, and 1 feel certain everyone will agree with me that you have helped greatly In the advancement of the American Youth. Sincerely yours, George H. Earle." R. D.

WILLIAMS LOCKHART STREET SAYRE, PA. 3F the floats of the big Christmas parade of the valley have been selected, and plans for the event are rapidly being completed, Harold E. Weller, general chairman, stated today. Members of the board of review which will pass on the floats of the parade as it winds its way through the valley towns include Mayor J. S.

Drake of Waverly, Burgess EUery Stone of Sayre snd Burgess Arthur S. Buckley of Athens; Don W. McClelland, Waverly school superintendent; Dr. H. H.

Beach, Sayre school super there with young people. Rev. A. H. Ganoung, pastor of the church spoke of the difficulties with which mission workers in China are faced with at the present time.

Give Gifts With A ssm I I ill 3 I A GOOD NAME IN HISTORY IS VAN RAALTE BOWMAN WILL HEAD other countries today, Communism or Fascism. In referring to those two types of relifeio'us ideals, the speaker said that they destroy certain values which we in this country fought for too long to throw overboard. In those countries, the person as an individual does not count, he said? but is only a cog in the wheel. If he becomes useless to that wheel of progress, he is very hastily put aside. However, persons of those beliefs are more devout to them than the Christians are to Christianity, he continued.

Believers of other nations would die for their cause, which very lew Christians would LOYAL EXCELSIORS SENIOR WILL PHI will not stop with these two meetings but throughout the state similar celebrations will be held during the year, culminating in the Golden Jubilee convention in Hershey in July. The letter from the governor endorsing Christian Endeavor Day to Mr. Kuch is as follows: "Dear 'Mr. Kuch: It is most fit intendent; and Eugene E. Credi-lord, supervising principal of Athens school.

Also on the judges' board are presidents of the three valley units of the American Legion auxiliary: Mrs. Everett Moses. Waver BE HE i Shub'al M. Bowman was elected 'president of the Loyal Excelsior class of the Church of Christ at I its monthly- meeting Wednesday night. 1ESTCRE DM WAUS TO GLEAMING "NEWNESS" IN ONE DAY WITH VALLHIDE! Away with gloomy walls and ceilings! Give them lasting loveliness with WALL-HIDE the "one -day paint" that dries fast and keeps bright and fresh for years! Learn the amazing facts about it.

VAN-KAALTE A food name in the hosiery world! So when you give hosiery, five Van Raaltes. We're headquarters in the Valley for this exquisite hosiery what a splendid col- lection we have for you. DEC. 22 AT ST. ly; Mrs.

William Arnts, Sayre; "Illusion" 4-thread chiffon pr. $1.00 "Myth" 3-thread chiffon pr. $1.15 Other officers for 19,38 were elected as follows: Harold Harding, vice president; Paul Secor, secretary, and H. A. McPherson, treasurer.

ting and worthy that the Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor Union promote Christian Endeavor Day in Pennsylvania. The citizens of Pennsylvania should be apprecia- do for Christianity. If Americans had the enthusiasm of the Com "Sheerio" 2-thread for evening pr. $1.15 "Flextops" In three lengths pr. $1.25 "FIex-41" Service weight pr.

$1.00 1 5 Chess is the most cosmopolitan of all games. Invented in the Orient, it is played throughout the world. and Mrs. Robert Watkins, "Athens. County American Legion Commander Alan J.

Donlon is chairman of the marshall committee. Mr. Donlon is arranging for a detail of New York state and Pennsylvania motor police to escort the parade throughout the entire line of march. The Waverly-Athens American Legion drum corps will head the parade through the business sections of each of the three towns. Several unusual features are being planned to add interest to the parade.

I1W Chapter Planning Christmas Party InSayreDec.l5th WAVERLY, Dec. 10 Senior class of Waverly high school has started plans for their annual prom, to be held Wednesday, December 22nd in the gym of the Elm Street school. Everybody is working hard to make this affair a sparkling success, and it promises to be one of the outstanding social events of the holiday season. All committees have been appointed and a meeting was held Wednesday afternoon to make detailed arrangements for the prom. Committees have been appointed as follows: General chairmen.

Corinne Culver, Richard Young; refreshments, Eleanor Dailey, Audrey Schade; orchestra, Shirley Huff, Murdoch Cunningham; tickets and program, Norma Graham, Ted Peck; decorations, Virginia Bruffy end Gustav Muller; man 5 -C. CHRISTMAS GIFTS OF SMOOTH AS ClASSf ATHENS, Dec. 10 Christmas CHARM LET YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENT BE A FLOWER Always appropriate prices in suit all or any expanded or contracted pockethook. DIAL 2.4741 KNAPP'S GREENHOUSE be received at this meeting. The chairman, Miss Bertha Page states that the following are especially acceptable: wools and zephyrs, bright colours in any lengths; embroidery silks and cottons; sewing cotton; purl cotton, No.

3 and burlap, at least one yard lengths; denim and khaki in 3 yard lengths. Persons having coupons maj call Mrs. Joseph Raub to learn which are requested. H. M.

HAIR and SON Dial 2-3611 Lumber Builders' Supplies Coal ATHENS, PA. party of Tioga Point chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution will be held at the home of Mrs. Charles C. West, Park place, Sayre, Wednesday evening. The executive committee will meet at 7:30.

Mrs. George Slingerland will present the Christmas program. Donations for Ellis Island will agement, Frances Lynch and Les ter DePumpo; advertising, Alice Markvad and Cecil Berry, Jr. Anna Sheahan, secretary, and Jack Hogan, president of the sen ior class, are assisting. Ladies' Silk PAJAMAS Beautiful Garments in Variety of Color.

$2-95 to 4.95 lws mm STOCKS SILK AND WOOL VVc Believe Our Christinas Gift Stocks Equal Any in Cities Five Times This Size and We Know Leahy's Lov.er Prices Actually Save You it Umbrellas Newest in cellophane cloth $1.95 up YARDLEY Perfumes, Toilet Water and Soaps, Packed in Attractive Gift Boxes From 98c to $7.95 I) BISSELL'S CARPET SWEEPERS 1 $5.95, $4.95, $3.95 and a Good Sweeper II at $2.95 II 1 llNlimi 11 in 1 yft Wl wBmmmaxmmtmammBnmmmm km ml. IS" SAMUELS Home of Nationally Advertised GIFTS DRESSES We suggest a lovely dress from our stock. Stylish to the nth degree. Quality garments that every woman appreciates. Black Heels, 59c 2 prs.

$1 The hrnt new colon In pur Ilk Rlnrk Hrel Hose Sale 69a 2 pairs S1.00. Cute Children' Sweepers and a Sneepet thai actually smerpn 98c. Leahy's errand blankets make wonderful fclfts. Kerchiefs Always an Appropriate Gift 25c 3 for $1 59c and $1.00 Gloves Including the newest skin softener linings $2.95 VILLAGERS DANCE DECEMBER 27 OIL SILK PARASOLS $1.50 COATS The Gift with a "Name1' oftimes means more to the giver and receiver. At our store you'll find well known merchandise.

Below we list some of the famous names you'll see at Samuels. Fancy pnrasola In white, red, blue, bronn and arreen make excellent sifts at 1.50. Be it a cloth, fur trimmed or fur coat, an E. C. garment will mean added pleasure and pride in ownership.

All Coats Now Greatly Reduced Hosiery What woman doesn't want extra hose? Lingerie Nighties. Slip3, Panties and Step-inn $1.89 up til St. Mary's Pure Virgin Wool 100 percent wool, silk hound double blankets in plaids and rrvrrsllile 2-color double thick blnnkets. Your choice I.V9H. SO percent Wool Chatham Blankets S4.0.8 llrversihle 2-color Chatham Blankets Our 2-color Part Wool $3.98 Onr 2-color Part Wool 12.9s and a Rreat assortment of handsome slnicle and double part wool blankets for only SI.DH.

69c 79c $1. SALE SHEETS AM) Cannon's long irear quality at Lenny's lower prices. 45xM Heavy Cannon Canes 2c Heavy Cannon Sheets Sle Heavy Cannon Sheets 9 SliOO Heavy Cannon Sheets 1.09 KlilW Heavy Cannon Sheets SlxlO-S Heavy Cannot Sheets 1.2 2 Cannon SliOfl Percale fl.39 We 4Zx3S Perrnls 39c Here at our store you'll find that true Christmas spirit. We are anxious to be of service and help to you in filling your Christmas list with appropriate gifts. In our store you will also find other gifts, perhaps not nationally advertised, but nonetheless meeting every standard Samuels' quality.

May we also remind you that should you not find what you want in our large stock, we can get it for you in plenty of time for Cnristmas. "JIST LOVELY" NU-LOCK PRODUCTS PENS AND PENCILS Sheaffer Swan (Including Desk Sets) TOASTMASTER HOSPITALITY TR'AYS COREY COFFEE MAKER PACKARD LEKTRO SHAVERS UNDERWOOD PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS MESH BAGS Whiting Davis BUXTON Leather Products CHASE CHROME KENSINGTON GIFT WARE SWANK PRODUCTS KREMENTZ PRODUCTS WATCHES Bulova Elgin Westfield Bruner SILVERWARE Gorham Sterling Gorham Plate Community Plate Tudor Platee International Silverware CLOCKS Telechron Electric G. E. Electric Westinghouse Electric Big Bens (Westclox) Seth Thomas ROXSON LIGHTERS (Pocket and Desk Models) DELTAH Pearls and Rosaries ROCK SHARPE CRYSTAL All Gifts in Holiday Boxes At No Extra Charge, EVANS and CHAFFEE 1 Si! I 8 Fused tfgjft i Collar DRESS TORTS 1 98c llpp Style Headquarters CORNER DESMOND STREET-PACKER AVE. sayre.

pa. imm ANUEL A arreat assortment of color-fast starchless collar dress shirts, glues 14 to 17. Sleeves 33 35. Broadclothf In White, Tan and Blue Stripes, Checks and Latest Klrnres In Fine Count Percales. Vonr choice only 08c.

J1.50 Zipper Suede Shirts 9Sc Snede and Flannel Shirts 8 He Men's Whipcord Pants 9Hr Shoppers seelns the excellent qnnllty of onr silk Tests, bloomers, panties, slips and night gowns nsnally remark "They're Just lovely," and so reasonably priced 39e to S1.85. Jewelers 138 DESMOND ST. SAYRE.

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