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

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TUESDAY, JAN. 15, 1907. TUESDAY, JAN. 13, 1007. 14 Eouth Mala fit, Mata ITooft WILL DEVANSY, MafMgan New "Phone (261 014 Thon Itt-t.

OUR PORTRAIT GALLER "It Pays to Buy in Pittston" Ecjoyalle Party. John's Church at 9:30. Interment will be In St. John's Cemetery, The funeral of James Duffy wlU take place this with requiem mass in St. John' Church.

The remains will be taken from 'the home on Plank street at 9:30 and the mass will begin at 10:15. Interment will be In St. John's Cemetery. Worsted Dresses for Children For less than'ohe-lialf pricein all We" latest' styles blouses with or without sailor collar, prettily trimmed braid and laces box, plaited- skirts all sizes former prices $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50, now, as long as they last 98 cents. 9 Eagles Install Officer.

The following officers of the F. were installed last evening by the worthy pant president, Gillespie: President, J. J. Hart; vice president, Charles GlbbonsV chaplain. Hon.

M. J. TlRhe; gecretary, M. F. Early: assistant secretary, Prof.

M. A. Wynne; treasurer, Thomas J. Murphy: conductor. Richard inside guard.

John Gibbons; trustees, John Kelly, Patrick Lavelle and John Judge; Following the Installation a smoker was lield and an Informal program consisting of songs and speeches, was rendered, followed by lunch. The newly elected president, J. J. Hart on behalf cf the members XL-. Gil lesple with a handsome gold ring bearing the emblem of the order.

Mr. Gillespie has been president of the Eagles since, its organisation here a couple of years ago. He responded. In a neat Bpeech accepting the Rift Children's Coats Exclusive styles, unusual reduction. 'Tie Education of Mr Pipp." Next Friday evening" In the Pittston Armory will be given an excellent entertainment presenting "The Education of Mr.

PUpp," In tableaux, which promises to be a fine treat The following ladles have kindly consented to act as patronesses: Mrs. J. Mrs. J. Armstrong, Mrs.

Edward Barrett Mrs. S. B. Bennett. Mrs.

J. W. Berry, Mrs. B. D.

Be yea, Mrs; I. L. Bevan Mrs. J. H.

Blackman, Mrs. C. Fi Bohan, Mrs. A. B.

Brown, Mrs. C. C. Bowman. Mrs.

8. Brune, Mrs. J. Cake, Mrs. J.

W. Cohen, Mrs. C. H. Cool, Miss Cool.

Mrs. C. 8. Crane, Mrs. C.

H. Cutler, Mrs. h. M. Damon, Mrs.

Donnelly, Mrs. William Drury, Mrs. J. J. Duffy, Mrs.

Tallle Evans, Mrs. G. S. Ferris, Mrs. O.

C. Foster, Mrs. W. lU.Fostcr, Foyr Mri: Glennon, Mrs. Griffith; Mrs.

W. W. Hall. Mrs. W.

R. Harshaw. Mrs. W. I Hartman, Mrs.

M. Hileman, Mrs. W. D. Howarth, Mrs.

J. C. Hughes, Mrs! R. M. Hughes, Mrs.

E. Johnson. Mrs. George Johnson, Mrs. M.

Johnson, Mrs. -Lewis Jones, Mrs. M. Kelley, Mrs. J.

Kipp. Mrs. O. B. Knight Mrs.

Joseph Langford, Mrs. Charles Law, Airs. J. A. Law, Mrs.

C. O. Lewis, MrarH." JXTLochhead, Mrs. J. B.

Ma-hon, Mrs. A. G. Mason, Mrs. Thomas Mangan, E.

Mercur, Mrs. J. McFadden, Mrs. C. L.

McMillan, Mrs. James McMillan, Mrs. W. H. McMillan, Mrs.

James Morris, Mrs. M. J. Mulha.ll, Mrs. John Mullln, Mrs.

M. W. O'Boyle. Mrs. P.

A. O'BovIe, Mrs. William Joseph Mrs. C. W.

Prevost K. J. Ross, Mrs. M. F.

Sacks, Mrs. Frank ShlfTer, Mrs. A. C. Shoemaker, Mrs.

W. S. Mr. Theodore Strong, Mrs. W.

C. Sutherland, Mrs. C. Trumbower, Mrs. W.

I Watson, Mrs. W. Wheeler, Mrs. W. H.

Young. Armory Committees to Meet. Dressy Coats of imported Broadcloth, richly trimmed, 6 to 16 years; heretofore $12 to $15.00, now $6.98. High class winter coat, in plain or plaids, all wool-material, double-breasted with collar; very stylish; heretofore $10 to $12, now $5.98. All Silk Umbrellas1 with Sterling Silver handles; umbrellas that post-" tively have been sold as high as $6 to be closed out at $3.38 each.

Men's Wool Sweaters In fancy colofs-witli close knitted cuffs; fine.rib" bed bottom and double collars. -Reduced in prices as follows: $1.00 and $1.25 kind at" 70c $1.50 kind at $1.00 $2.00 kind at $1.39 $3.00 kind at P. NIL AND. A- meetlgas'-trHhavBeTrTirirtin aj by th A feevt band and tin I -A party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

C.1 Oliver In honor of their daughter Games, were played, after which' refreshments'were served. Piano selections war rendered by Miss Anna Mae Gage. Those present were: Emma Jaggard, Margaret Weiss, Oretta 'Bradley, Florence Cawley, Gertrude Proud, Freda Weiskerger. Anna Mae Gage, Isabel Martin, Edna Weiskerger, Rachel Lehman, Jessie Oliver, Mary Maughan, Clara Oliver, -Fannie Bradley, Nathan Ross, Plains; Charles Shrank, Howard Kyte, Moosic; Raymond Volght, Thomas Walsh. Harry Cave, George Memory, Alexander McLaughlin, Patrick Mitchell, Roy Cave, James Walsh, Oliver.

Jaggard. Russell Kyte, David Bryden. Jesse Weiskerger, Arthur Funerals Yesterday. The funeral of Mrs. George Murphy was held from the.

family home In Port Griffith yesterday morning, with requiem mass In John's Church at 9:30. Father Manley was celebrant of the mass. A number of out-of-town people were present. Interment was In St. John's The pall wefe John and MJchel Noon.

Thomas O'Brien and Martin Hobah. vl Yesterday afternoon the funerfcl of Margaret, the 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Pwyer of Railroad stmt- was-held There a hum' ber of floral, gifts from friends. The remains were taken to St.

John's where services Vere'xonducted by Father: Manley. Interment was In St, John's Cemetery, The pal) -were James -and Patrick Lawler, Michael Dwyer and James Langan. Announcements. Bert Bartlett has" opened' another barber: shop on South Main street The Dixie Quartet will conduct a dance in Keystone Hall this evening. Music by the Elite orchestra.

Ladles over. 18' years admitted free. A stated meeting of Wyoming Chapter, O. E. will be held this evening In Masonic Hall.

Installation of officers will take place. The drill squad of the Eagle Hose Co. wl 1 1 incet. this evening tnHW- shape to pctlclpate in several con tests In the near future. The I.

members of Sebastopol will meet this evening, in Sammon' pool room. 1 The lady friends of thcV M. I. Society from all the districts will meet this evening In the Y. M.

I. rooms. The Jr. O. U.

A. M. wilt hold a dance in Keystone' Hall. Thursday The Upper Pittston Dramatic Club will produce a hew play village apothecary, or my turn riext," to-mor-(row he-giien this evening for the children. To-morrow-evening will be.

for the. adults. There wiUalso. be several specialties Say Friend Why -wear out the linings of your stomach with inferior, harmful whisky, when you can get 67 RYE WHISKY The whisky without a headache. Few equals and none better.

Cost you no more. For sale at all first class hotels and cafes. P. J. CONWAY, Proprietor.

-Pittston. Are you looking for the best? If to. corhe to us we can pfeafe you in quglitv at well as price. If you are particular about your Teas and Coffees, try what we have. Flour Cardinal anrt Ceresota.

the' first flour made. Jiio, O'fl. Mangan Both Thones. Piltston. P.v The Forced Sale Jewelryj Watches.

Is. being continued for this. week. Now Is your time to get bargains at wy down prices. Julius B.

Freed 30 SOUTH MAIN 87.. PITTSTON, CONWAY'S Groceries i-. Prospect of a New Industry, John A. Touhlll has received a letter from a New York concern asking for rental price on his foundry property, which has been Idle since the Works 'were removed to.Scranton, The inquirers manufacture a patent grate bar and If the rental price appeals to them they will doubtless rent the buildings and engage in the manufacture of grate bars It is expected a decision will be, reached very soon. 1 Will le Buried To-isy, The funeral1, services of Mrs.

Harriet M. Egleston will be heldahis afternoon, at 2:30 at the family home, 133 Mapje street, "West Pittston. Interment Will be In the West Pittston Cemetery. The funeral of -Thomas McHale will, take plac6 this morning from his late: home' on Elizabeth street at 9 o'clock, with a requiem mags in St A SI Prices on AN Ready-to-Wear6 Clothing .3, aeetgnatlon-As aremn4or4Ja 4 vey. He will take up his abode In him.

Mrs." Honry Reademan died on Mon-1ay morning of cancer of the liver, and was burled on Thursday afternoon. Moses Eckrote Is negotiating for Albert M. Hoffman Is engaged In Retting out stones Jor a new ham. Mlrt Annie Hine has returned, after spendlne the illdfiyg with her brother, H. O.

Illne, at Washington. ALBERT. fCcrrcspondencc. Jnn. 10.1 The oldest person of Wright Mrs.

Margaret Garrison, as tendered a surprlsa party last week on. her 8Sth birthday anniversary. Thoe. present were: Corneilus Garrison. Will-lam Garrtpon, Hugh Garrlspn.

Zlba Garrison. Mr. and Mrk John Yajer. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Yeager, Mr. nd Mrs. George Wlldrlck. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomus Maetrn, Mr. shd Mrs. Samuel Rtair. Mr. and Mrs.

William Laude. H. Oftrrlson, Mrs. Mahnlla Zer-foss. E.

lilne, Chris Ypager, Ernent Line Ernest Hoffman, Walter and Charles Smith. John Sox. Jbhn Kan-olskl. Thiiip Smith, Harry Lowe, Mrs. Jane Hnyder, Miss Jennie Wlldr'ck, Mien Yeager.

Misses Capsle and Edirh Yeaner. Miss Annie Kano'skl. Miss Ida Stair, Mls Lizzie Balllet and MIfs Lizzzle I.aude. Music was fur- Among All LET (IS CULL YOUR of Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas 8.. Williams of Ann street. William Sharkey and wife of Scran-ton spent Sunday with relatives here. Miss Lottie Durland of Wyoming is 4-vUt ting here; J. W.

Thomas of Luserne avenue Is. visiting In Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs. R. Blank of Carverton spent Sunday here.

Whatsoever Circle of King's Daughters will meet this afternoon at the home. of Mrs. John W. Berry of street. A daughter was born' recently to Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Powell of Wyoming avenue. rmam Young of Falls Is visit ing, her sister, The young son of Mr. and 1-lam Richards of stiest le 111 with pneumonia. Mrs.

D. J.T. Bannister of Parke street is spending the week vlsiilng In Scanton. The teachers' ft is rregbyterlan Sunday school Will meet at the home of C. H.

Cool this evening at 7:30. William Pierce of Bangor, Pa has returned home after a brief visit wfth West Pittston friends. Rehearsal this evening it 8 for -'The Education of Mr, Pipp" it tr-e reRl Jetic; Mre. Millard Sacks of Tork avenue. One of a series of semi-monthly dances will be held In the old armory on Delaware avenue this evening.

Lovlnv SerVlce. Circle of Klnst's Daughters will nieet to-morrow afternoon at the homo of Mrs. William Simpson. W. L.

Hewitt, a former rei'de'nt of thfs place, but now of Port Rlrhrnond. Staten- Island, spent Sunday, with relative here. The condition of Mrs. Phoebe Berlew, who has been, seriously 111 at the home of her son, H. C.

Berlew of Frsnklln street, for some time, remains the same. AVOCA. The evangelistic services thaf were begun last week In the Methodist Episcopal Church will be continued this week, services being held each evening at 7:30, except Saturday. Seats are free and everyone welcome. Rev.

M. V. Williams of will preach mis evening. Thomas F. McNally, a miner In Old Forge, colliery No.

2, was seriously injured bv a fall of -roof on Saturday afternoon. T. J. who was among the first to announce himself as Justice of the peace, is making an earnest attempt to be the choice of the voters In the three wards'" Mlw Mary.JLawr-of--Retreat-spertt Funday at the family residence on the West Anthony 'Clifford and John Gardner Mv- been elected, delegates to the C. T.

A. TTk convention to be held at White Haven next Sunday. MMrgart Meehan Is vlrlting friends In New York. Mrs Mirgaret McAlllrter of Brook-ln. Nv ha returned hiTc after Fpen5tng several days with her parent.

Mr. and Mrs. John Klrlnger of Lincoln HH1. FLAWS. Mfs Ida Walsh of Pittston visited Mrs, Ryan of Merrltt street on Sunday.

Mis Beatrice Simmons of Wilkes-Barre and Mls Daisy Nelson called on Miss-Jessie Jones recently, The Ladles' Aid Society of the P. M. Church will meet at the home of Mrs. John- Hancock this evening, MIpSi Jessie Jones.wha has been con fined to the house with an attack of pleurisy. Is better.

Miss Mary Hahn of Meshoppen spent Sunday in this place. For sale S.000 'bundles corn stalks. drlfflth. Helen plains. Both phones.

CONYNGHAM. ICoirespondence, Jan. 10.J Foreman Thomas John Is making rapid progress with, the new mountain road. R. E.

Eckrote has Just turned out two new spring. wagons, one for R. H. Smith and the other for F. W.

Hutton. Mrs. G. P. Shellhammer ts Suffering with the -grip.

condition is slight, ly Improved. Harvey Frederick has tendered his yesterday morning in the directors' room of the Miners Bank to make further arrangements for the dedication of the new Pittston armory, but oh account of the absence of the chairman of the committee the meeting was postponed until thls-afternoon, at the bank, at 3 o'clock. It Is requested that the chairmen, who Is the first named of each committee, be present or send a The following addltlons-Jiavebea-jniwJti--Hrtni4t--- tees for the dedication: Reception -com' mlttee. A B. Browri and attorney M-kMu)att; ois)Oe deeontionsr EJV MeDomiell, Thomas Grace, James F.

Kane, James E. Cawley'. James J. Duffy arid Edward R. Evans.

0. P. O. Free Trip to Atlantic City Get Full Particulars at O. P.

c. p. Main St. Pittston Warning! We Must OurStorc In order to close out an entire stock of Ready Made Clothing, Furnishing Onfids nnd 11 Mprrhnnt TalMrlnfi-a u- 1 have decided to offerall goods In our store al astonishing low prices. We gURrantee to save' you money on any purchase you maKp.

If yon need a Suit, Overcoat, or Pair of wmp and see up. If you want ,8. Suit I or Overroat rrado to your meaurel coine see w. ur ttme Is. limited anil we munt.

ret our. we are the old reliable ritiston" merchnnts. Buss Millhauser "NO. 5 NORTH MAIN ST. Vacate weje alo some phonograph selections vvas wrved, after which all returnrd.

to their homes. ROARING BROOK. Correspondence, Jan. 10. Mr.

and Nelson Santee enter- islned the following on 'Wednesday; Mrs. Saraantha Bowning and Mrs. Calvin Case of Nantlcoke. and Mr. James Garnett, Mrs.

Th imas -Bnrbara Crsgle and Mrs. Robert Mlf-s Jennie Nash has relUrncd home. After spending a few days with' her sister, Mrs. Herman Gregory of Piy'm- outh. Mri? Theodore Cragle called on -tier parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Cragle, on Sunday. -v- Elmer Freeman, who has b'een 111 with typhoid fever, is getting along nicely. He is being cared for by his mother, 'Mrs Margaret Freeman- of Scrariton.

Mr. and frs. Levi Whltesell entertained Mr. and Mrs. John Nash on Sunday.

Mrs. Elmer TrumBower Is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Bonham. Mr. and Mrs.

George Hunter and famllv have moved to Berwick Fred Gregory Is working at. Berwick. the Others MTENTION TO OUR so much that you can buv them 8 Sts. Pittston. given.

Miss Reddington will be the accompanist, Co. S. T. A. U.

of Avoca will con duct a ball to-morrow evening. Music Dy orchestra. Knights of Columbus Nw Officers. The-Knights1 of Columbus Installed the following officers last evening, the ceremonies being conducted by district deputy P. P.

Sla-ttery of Wilkes-Barre: Worthy grand P. A. O'Boyle; deputy grand knight, M. N- Donnelly: recording secretary V. Qulnn; treasurer, Frank Craig: chancellor.

J. Jdanley; -warden, W. J. McKalg; inside guard, 0. L.

'Lehan; outside guardPeter O-Mallex followed and an program-of songs and speecnes was earrleil The cflrmeif decfdfeTTo give a course of lectures. The. first" will be on or about Feb, 11. when it is hoped to se cure the Broart Street Theatre. The speaker will be Rev Francis the.

Jesuit priest, who-Is a son of C. Donnelly, the furniture man. The other lectures will, be by T. Daley, whose poems in Italian dialect are familiar to newspaper readers, and Rev. Father Pendergast, a New Tork missionary Died at Hospital.

Richard Mulrooney, aged 18 years. died last evening at the Pittston Hospital after a prolonged, illness of His remains Were removed to the home of. his sister, Mrs. Ber nard McDonald of Mitchell stret.Ser bastopol. Funeral announcement will be made later.

Brief PitWon Itemj. Mrs. Ethel Stroh of North Main street' is visiting relatives in Allentown. Miss Elizabeth Mcholls of Carrol street entertained Miss Nettle Fear of Carbondale on Sunday. Twenty-two carloads of automobiles passed through here yesterday en route to the west.

Rev. Richard A. pastor of the Broad Street Presbyterian Church, Is spending the week with relatives In Philadelphia and Mauch Chunk. DON'T FAIL To attend Co. S.

ball, Avoca, Wednesday evening, Jan. 16. Music by Colllns's orchestra. 14-16 Michael J. Sheridan, son of Mf.

and Mrs. J. J. Sheridan of South street, leaves this morning to- resume his studies at St. Bonaventures College, Alleghepy, N.

T. Mrs. James Kiieger is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ai Weir, of Dor-ranceton.

No need of suffering -any -more with catarrh. Fairer Peck guarantee that If a one dollarHyomel outfit does not relieve you, they will pay for' it themselves. 15,18 Master William Hobbs Is confined to his home on Sandon street with the rlpr William Hill or street nas returned from a vlsTt to Philadelphia. Robert Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Andrew Campbell of Elizabeth street, underwent an operation at the Pittston Hospital' yesterday for rupture of the stomach. W. J. Mayo is exhibiting his prize Hamow-ehlekn8--ttnemtOTrf' poultry show. Don't forget Co.

third annuci grand military ball to be held In Odd Kt-llows' Hall, Parsons. Wednesday, Jan. 16., Music by Luft. adv John McOlnnls. superintendent of the Alpine Knitting Mill, has resigned his position to accept one Roate Knitting Co.

of Scranton. Aaron Mendlovita, A resident of Texas, Is spending a few days at the Waldman residence on Swallow, street. Edward Gibbons. has, returned from a visit to Philadelphia, Mrs. Smerdon of Yatesvllle met with an accident on' Frothlnghani street.

Sunday at noon. She was turning her wafoa when it tipped over. Consider able milk was spilled. At a recent meetlntr of Josephine's Council, C. the following offl-1 cers were installed; President, Margaret Gill; vice Mrs.

Esther Walsh; orator.i Mrs. Mary Kearney; 'collector, Mrs, Anna Barrett; treasurer, Mrs. Jennlo C. Healey guard, Josephine Powers; trustees, Mrs. Cawley and Mrs.

McAndrew. After, the meeting lunch was served at L. P. Harter's to forty-three members. Invitations have ben received here to the marriage of Mies Helen K.

Mur-nhv te Jamea Frederick 8ulllvan, which will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament at Rochester. N. Y. Mr.

Sullivan Is a resident of New York city and having hen freauently a Visitor to this city. enjoys a large acquaintance here. They will be at home In New York city after March 10. Wanted Experienced trimmers fw millinery store; good wages right party. Applications considered confidentially.

M. Woldman. 15-17 West Pittston Notes. The W. C.

T. V. will meet this afternoon at o'clock at the homei of Mrs- CH. Cool. Reese WeMOn of Forty Fort spent; Sunday evening In West Pittston.

-A daughter has arrived at the home ed room Suits About a dozen that proved to good for the ordinary hpliday river, and whose high quality make them acccotable to the most -luxurious hornes now reduced it ior aDOUf wnai you wouiu pay at, oiner stores lor. mucii cneaper grades. This is only one suggestion trie sioreis full of therri. YOUR CREDIT 15 GOOD, TOO. Main and Dock 3 i What Beer Do You Use Why Hughes Glennon's Forest Castle Pure Deep Rock, to Be Sure.

I Buy the Best of Everything. Strictly Union J. Wyoming Valley Hotel, Pittston. Glasses $1.00 Up tyes Examined Free It pays to have your eyes looked Many serious troubles cnn he discovered and Come In and let me nee your eyes If you ned (tlufwes or If you do not 1 will tell you exactly what I find. Harry A.

Cohen Refracting Optician, Etc. Main and Water Ptr'ets. Pittston, Pa. pecond Hoor..

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