The Honesdale citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, July 30, 1908, Image 3

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    TliE HONESDALE CITIZEN: THURSDAY M PEKING, JULY 30, 1908.
THE CITIZEN
Terms: 81.50 peryear In advance
Entered t the Ilonesdale. Fa.. Toit Orfloc
as second class mall maiicr.
CENT ft WORD COLUMN.
BTIIA Y.-Taken upon thn IMth day of July
19. w, irnliiKiinl trtspaifliiironthclinprov
.... t ihn.nt,.r.titinr. in Canaan tOWtl'
ship, in Wu)norouuly,tm which ''''' '
two tnPch owf, grade Jersey descriirtlnn.
The owner Is miiirod lo ovh ht prop
erty inshldstrujs, pay th- daraagMnnn
nil reasonable charges, com B?1,,r'1,;'
Mid insl- ..I keeping ! otherwise it'll f
will Pf sold Htid proceedings l) had the
""""" Pr"v"1H1 "y i.Tia, PKAItCE,
'Itcsemont Farm." ? arvlew.
(.Brbondale Post Draw,
July Klh. 190".
FirHai.r A wnnrl hand phaelon.ln pood
i miof,. Impure at No. .KT Fifteenth
street, Ilonesdale,
Port KENT OH HAIjK A 0 room home,
corner ot Went aiitl Thlrleentli streets. Ap
ply of II. K. or O. I llassctt, Ilonesdale.
A line assortment of Screen Doors and
Window Pi reenB nt O. Walls's. 7tt
Ilesl grade of Portland I'einonl nnd Sewer
I'i..iul U. Walts's. 711
WA lit. I'APKK, bonleia and artistic dec
iimllons, In ureal variety, Bnd of the latest
ling ana (taper nanping in
juiin mkrky, isr? uy-
pullerus. running am
the best stylo,
berry Place.
Heoond hand furniture for tale, cheap, at
.10. lr.tti street. Ami choice plants, fern,
lite., for pale, cheap, at Sir; 15th street.
For HhIi Qullta In groat variety of pat
term, with lanoy work ol various stylo,
Mrs. I. N. Korman, l.'.T I'otlnge street,
llnnesdale.
Personal and Impersonal.
ltcndcr of Tiik Citi.kn, does your
copy have a penny stump attached! If
no. It denotes that you nro in nrrenrs
.nycar or more. Kindly remit bnl
unco due, nnd then tho postal laws will
permit ua to omit tho stamp.
Who ia to harvest Inn buckwheat
in Oentrnl l'orkt
Tho prospects now aoom brighter
(or a woll-otp'ilppod armory for (Jo. K.
Tho ball gnmo in Athletic I'ark, lest
flaturday, tho contestants being Hones
dalo v. tho Kaal F.ndors, ot Scranton,
resulted disastrously to tho visitors by
n seoro of it to o.
Tho fair and aiippor in aid of tho
Tyler 1 fill cbnpol will bo hold on Wed
nesday afternoon and ovcniDg, August
12tn. Ico cream, rako, fancy articles,
etc, will bo for salo. Supper, 2r. coots;
first tablo ot 6 o'clock. Tho Tylor Uill
band will furnlBb the music.
Tho following promotions havo ro
oontly boon mode in Co. K:
Wayne 1 1 men and Richard Reed to
Sergeants, Charles Fnntz. Albert Mc
Mulloii and Goo. Qibnoy lo Corporals,
and Geo. Doscher, lo Artificer.
I'iko county having failed to avail
itself of tho $15,000 allotted to it for
road building, by thoS'.ato Deportment
of Highways, tho monoy is to bo devot
ed to other purposes, tho most import
ant of them being a complcto survoy of
tho county, with maps, which work
will probably tnko about a year to com
plete A barn belonging to M. L O'Oara,
of Mount I'leaeant, was struck by light
ning on tho oveuiug of July 21st, and
was totally destroyed by fire, with its
entiro contents, comprising hay, farm
tools, etc.
Tho real ostato of Josoph Buek
waldor, late of Palmyra township, com
prising 03 acres of land, dwelling, two
barns, orchards, etc., wanoold nt public
salo, July 24th, lo Josoph F. Bishop.
Consideration, tl.r.GO
Tho oflleo of tho Honrsdalo Consoli
dated Light, lloat mid Power C). is now
in their now mid llnely fitted up quar
ters In tho Lyric building.
Bushels of hucklobTriea have betn
gathered in tho vicinity of Farvicw,
during tlio past week, by residents ot
Uoncednlo and vicinity.
A Polish roeidont of Alice, West
tnorcland county, recently bacamo dis
trustful of banks, nnd withdrew his
eaviugs, amounting to I7im, from a
Mount Pleasant financial institution,
and carefully wrapping tho bills in some
rags, depositod them in a stovo. lis
wifo added tho dust from tho daily
sweopings to tho accumulation, until
tho etovo was completely tilled. A
boardor, after lighting his pipe, ono
evening last week, throw the still burn
log match into the improvised sufo, and
in a moment, its contents, money nud
all, was reduced to ashes.
Tho 25th annual rouuion of tho 141st
Pemi'a Voluntcors will bo held at Wya
hieing, Bradford county, on Wednesday,
Aug. 20th. full particulars can bo ob
tamed by uddrotMing tho former chap
lain of tho regiment, Roc David Craft,
of Augclicn, N. Y.
Thorn worn 12S bids for two build
ings to bo orccted nt Furview, for the
proposed asylum for tho criminal in-
sano. Tliu three lowest bidders woro
Goorgo A. Glonn it Co , Josoph .1 Flan
nagan, unit Motxgor fc Wills, of Phtln
dolplii I. A 4 tho bids will bt awarded on
tho Itil.h nnd tho micccHstul bidder botng
givou ten days' uotiqo to commonco
work, tho work will bo commoner! ou
August Hull.
Tho Domming family ro-union will
bn hold in C.trpoiitor's grove, Uniondale,
Busq. county, on Wednesday, August
19th.
On Wednesday ol lm' wn.'l: I". I)
r,. J. dul , , V -iweenny
and li'iv.d m nu. , .n ..oiption
tween t'liilundalc and Koruit City,
woro convicted buforu Justice J, K.
Tilliiny, of Mount Pleasant, of Mailing
with illegal devices, In Bpruco I.uWt,
Preston, and sentonced to lines ot f SO
each, and one-fourth ot tho costs of
prosscution, or in dofault of payment,
undergo imprisonment ono day for eaah
dollar ot the poualty unpild, Not pay
ing bofore tho J ddtioo, they woro brougbt
to tho county jill by Bpoeial Kish War
den J. Ii. Bherwoud, Jr. On Siturday,
Williams paid hid linn and (7 n7 costs,
and ou Honda) tlolmus did likuwiso,
and upon such piymouts they wero ro
leaaoJ. OuTucsJay, Haley ondawooney
ooughod up the pinaltlos and bade faro-
well lo tho liospitaliln Roadknight
Houbo. Tho total oxponso of tho business
wao12 2S.
Tho voto on tho further incroaso of
tho school district debt, on Tuesday,
shows that tho pooplo havo conlidonco
In tho school board, and that after put
ting their hands to tho plow tboy aro
not looking back. Huviug oegun wttn
adding I IU.iuhi to tho indobtodness, thoy
follow with authorizing a supplemental
dobt of f ir,KM, evidently bolioving that
thoy nro putting Hie money whero It
will do tho most good. Tho voto on the
Incroaso wan 201 "yes," and X! "No."
Yf. I .u.,v. avnunffsonof John J. Kohler, the
-The thunder storm at tho camp of -To secure a .loan givon oi toe Buper)n(eIld
.h. v n P nt neitvsbure. last wook, mors' Loan and Trust Company ot rtew from bIc.olo nt the hon,e of hit
. -..j . V..I. nix. thn DelHWara BL uuason i iai.iii
. " ...... bill nud, York city, tho Delaware
in wninn mrcu puiuioid " -- . .
ht-iifhtnlnc. tonU Company, oo inursaayoi
blown down, and Ibo enmp grounas
flooded, roculls somo ot tho oxporioncc
ot McClellon's army in tbo Chlctcanom
Iny swamps, in tho latter part ot May
and until aftor tho mlddlo ot Juno,
1SG2. Generally, tho greater part of
tho day was oppressively hot. In tho
afternoon, or toward night, tbo clouds
began to gathor, a cold oast wind sot
n. and a violont thunder storm arose,
with hoavy rain, that laetod for soveral
hours. Men woro killed by lightning
n thoir tents, and on ono occasion a
battery was Btruck aud two horses kill
od. but fortunately the limbors tnd
caissons wero not touched, or a dootruc-
live explosion would havo followod.
Tho ground was soondronchod, nnd tho
men woro loft sbivoring In tho mud, or
sitting on their tents to keep them from
boing blown away. Such storms occur
red thrco or four times a week. Ono of
tho sovoroBt took ploco on tho night of
May 30th, converting the ground Into
mud, and raising tho Chickahoralny
until it overflowed its banks on both
sides. The 3d and 4th corps of tbo
Union nrmy woro on tho south side of
beBtroom. and atnbout noon on the
31st Gen. Johnston with a heavy rebnl
forco attacked thorn, oxpocting to crush
tbem boforo holp could nrrivo from tho
opposite side. This result was nearly
accomplished, Gon, Sumner, of tho
2J corps, had just cotnplotod two brid
gos on his corps front, but baforo or
ders lo cros wero given both woro
awash. Thn lower bridgo, after ono
brigade had crossed, wns swept away.
Thn remainder of tho oorpi succecdi'd
n crosiiug at tho upper bri.tgo, though
wus n foot under water, and wus
held down in Its pluco by tho weight of
tho marching (.Miliums with their nrlll
lery. The water continued to riso. nnd
sojii nfter tho troops rrnMi'-d the other
horo the bridge wont to ploccs nnd
dialed awny. But Sumner's arrival on
tho fluid checked thn reb'iU. though
the Initio continued until dark. Ii
wis resumed the next morning, nnd
routitiund until nearly noon, when the
rrbtla vithdrow. This baltlo wna rail
ed "Sjvcn I'liies by thu rebels from
locality boaring that name, where it be
gan, and "f air uaus uy tno union
rmy, from tho ruilroait station nruiind
which niostof lliollghiiugon the second
day look place.
Co K will go to Philadelphia, Oct.
Cth, to participate in the (olebrotion of
Founders' Day, in that city, Oct. th
ud probubly to Pittsburg, tho week
following, to lako part In a parade tboro.
The following nro tho toauhor ol
Tcxui township for tlio coming year:
(.'oar's bcIij jI, Mihi Albina Buiith;
Geniing Hill, Mis4 Julia Hchimmel,
principal, Miss Millie Weaver, prininry
dopirtmont; Caurcb Hill, Mish Agnes
liurvoy, principal, uus r. nmu k. r torn,
primary; llurd's, Mtss Mary iiiggiue;
Maiig'e, Miss Mury Murph ; rjebonu
ovcr's, Miss Mario McDjrmoot; lidy-
wuod -Lane high school, Miss Maude
Murray, principal, Miss Alico Ij. Mc
Keiina. primary; Bunnell Hill, MU
Ksslo Kolly ; Tracy villo, Miss Ida Cob
man, principal, Miss Bessie U Dudley,
nrhnari : heonardsville. Miss Lillian
Ssoonoy; Indian Orchard, Miss Marie
Murphy. MiS4 Bessie Bunnoll was oloot
od pubstituto teacher for tho township.
Park Lake is boiog rapidly filled up
near tho btalo oridgo, uy tno stouc
washed dowu from Torrej 'a poud, anil
n a short time there will bo a very lim
ited epaco for tbo water, which will ri
suit in or o of tho most beautiful spots in
Honesdulo being obliterated. West
Pork street bos just been given a thor
ough coating of crushod stono, brought
roin the grounds of tbo golf club, a
ong distanco away, wny tno stone
was uot tuken from tho bed of Parle
Luke, within a very ehort distanco, is a
query many tionosuaiors aro asking
themselves.
"Cjnip Comfort," a social organi
zation mainly composed ot former reti
dents of Dyberry una vicinity, but now
iving in Usi-.iun, uro at present en
joy inga two-vrekB orllngon tho shores
of Luko PovntollF. I. F. Dunn iB tbo
president of tl:o club, which ucuully
passes the tvo weoko in this county on
tho banks of tbo Dyborry.
In our list of now buildings, last
week, being erected in Honesdulo, we
ueglectod lo mention the now two story
brick parsonage ot tlio Gorman Lutheran
church. Tboluyingof brick on name
will bo commenced noxt week.
Tho election for olllcers of tho Ploas-
ii nt Mount Improvement Association
wan held July 14lh, with tho following
result:
J. K Tiflauy, Prosidont; John D.
Bruunuu. Vico President: J. Ii. ken
nedy, Socretnry, und Mrs. K. T. Tiltuuy,
Troasuror.
Tho body ot James Long wus ox
burned from its resting ploco in tho
Rural Comotery, of Hornnll, N. V, one
day last week, und till Ml lukun from
thu pockets ot tbo clothing in which it
wus buried, March !Uli. For somo timo
boforo his doath ho had impressed ou
the minds of his family that after his
death ho would coma buck, and, while
unseen by mortals ho would travel
about for a time. Bo impressed were
the members ot tho family that at tho
timo of his burial thoy placed two
bills and a Ml cent pieco in tho pockoli
of tho clothing iu which tho body was
buried, for tho purpose ot providing for
expenses in case hn should return to
earth. Upon thn ndvicu of friends, tho
family obtained permiHsinii to exhumo
last wook,
mortencod its entiro property for ISO.-
(100,000. Tno mortgage was filod in the
court houso ot Wllkce-Barro, by Wollcs
it Torroy, attornoys of Scranton, July
23, and was at onco sont to tho Hocor
dors of the various couotlos in which
tho property of tho company is located
to bo placed on rocord. It is tho larg
est obligation of its kind ever placed on
record in Luzorne county, and doubt
less will stand first in amount on tho
list ot mortgage, obligations in all other
counties in which tho company's hold
ings are located. Tbo loan is to be ex
ponded in meeting outstanding bond
issues and for general improvements.
Tho first nnd rofuddlng mortgage datod
May 1, 1903, makes tbo principal duo
May 1, 1913; tho total authorized issue
being $50,000,000. In the management
nnd adjustment ot this immonso eum
Thomas J. Barnolt has been appointed
tbo attorney for tho Farmers' Loan ft
Trust Company to take acknowledg
ment of deed and indentures, and F. J.
Lovec to act in behalf of the D. & B.
Company. Tho priocipal amount in
volved at tho time ot tho execution ot
the mortgago was not to oxoeed (13,300,
ooo The holdings of the Del. t Hud.
cover a largo oxpanse of territory in
Pennsylvania and New York necessita
ting tho recording o tho M,0oo,0Oo"'
mortgago in Luzorno, Lackawanna,
Buequebanua and Wayne counties In
ihis Slate, and in Chenango, Delawaro,
OiBego, Tioga, Bohohario, Schenectady,
Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Wash
ington, Warron, Ksex aud Franklin
counties in tho Btato of Now York,
-A dispatch from Lako Ariol on
Tuesday last, states that Kugono Lea
cher, a contractor and builder of that
village attempted suicido on tho pre
vious Saturday, as tho result ot a pro
longed debauch. While in a field near
the stock farm, ho inflicted o Jagged
wound neur bis heart with a jaukknifo,
but was prevented from currying out
Ins evident Uchikii to kill himself, by
pirties engaged in haying near b).
A'h"n tho knife was taken from him he
beciuia violently dolirious, nnd was re
moved to Ins homi on tbo Liknvillo
road and kept under watch until on the
idviee of Dr. Whilo, who was called,
lie was taken to tlio Hill9idc Homo,
near Hcrauton, for treatment. Lr-scher
is sai I to be a lino architect and is the
designer of a number of fine residences
in and about Ariel.
Martin Cauflold, Honesdale's expert
nnd artistic granite and marblo dealer
has just orected three handsome and
lastly monumonls in Mnplewood come
toiy, Corbondalo.
-On Monday, Mrs. Henry Kvoritt, ol
Uroudnburg, was killed by thu electric
-urroDt in a singular manner. In con
H-. inn nco ot on injury to Iho cross-arm
ot mi electric light pole, thu feed wire
nud beon allowed to rest ou a guy win
attached to a polo, ot tho back of thi
Hvcritt yard, aud the clothes line wot
tA iHiiid around the. guy wire. Tho feeu
wire charged tho guy wiro and tho damp
dollies lino with electricity. Mrs. Ever
itt, in hanging out bor washing.standing
o.i tho damp ground, took hold of the
lino, rind recoived a current of electricity
grand fther,.ln Seelyvllle, last Monday, and
broke his right arm.
Ilev. A. L. Wblttaker, reel or of' the Epis
copal church, and family, will pam nearly
tho entire month of August at Cape Cod,
Mass. There will be no services In the
church during hn absence.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar E. Bunnell, of Uooes-
dale, have just received Information mat
Additional Nearly Forgotten Facta-
w - ".o
n..n.n n-n nnn rr ihix Hrai Icetiirn 1 barn ron.ilrnd. It was built 112 team
rooms in Uoneedale. was built by Moses ' ago, and yet tho siding of old yellow
Cummings, father ot Amos J. Cum
mlngs, on tho site ot the present T,K-ub
nor restaurant, and dedicated April
11, 18411, at which timo a discourse was
delivered by Rov, K. K. Guild. Later
in the month Dr. Boyntoa gave four
lectures on electricity and magnetism
ot telegraphy in complcto operation,
and oxplaining its principles.
Abram I. Stryker settled in Cherry
Ridge township, then part of Caouan,
in ItSOl. He diod there Tuesday, May
S, 184C, agod 74 yors. Kuob Wood
ward was tho first settlor in tho town
ship. His eon Ebom-zor, lived on what
is now the Perry A. Clark torm. An
other son Abisha, lebo cloarod up tlio
Wobb farm near Bethany, was tho
father of tho late Supremo Court Judge,
George W. Woodward.
Tbo first Main street bridgo over the
West Branch was built io 184G, 7, W.
Arnold and Klias Stanton furnishing
the lumber. It was mainly paid for by
private subscription.
A telegraph line connecting Albany
and Buffalo was complotod July 14,
1810, and was doscribod as being "tho
longest in the world."
The act of Congress pensioning survi
ving eoldiors of the War ot lnl2 wus
passedaFebruary 14 1871, considerably
morothan halt a century after thn war
ended.
theslnrklettaorlierscksKe-alltlledsURh! , . ,., hoU ,i,,i,il.,,I. Mnroc'o metcm
ter at the home or tneir son, unrie u.
Bunnell, of Buffalo, a few days ago.
Rev. F. C. Card, after a faithful servloe
of five years as pastor of the Baptist church,
flawley, has tendered bli resignation, it be
ing his Intention to enter Upon a course of
study In a theological college in the fall.
Miss Bessie L. Dudley, of fcast Uones
dale, has been retained as teacher ot the
Traoyvllle School, which, considering the
number of worthy applicants for thu posi
tion, was a well merited token ot apprecia
tion. Mr. and Mrs. a. A. Oday, of North Main
street, left yesterday morning for their an
nual vacation, which will be spent at Cort
land and Frontenao, N, Y and fishing on
the St. Lawrence river, In their own naptha
launoh,
-Hon. John Kuhbaeb, President, and
John Deckel, Seoretary and Manager of the
Independent Ice Co., expect to visit Phila
delphia and York, Pa., to Inspect the lee
manufacturing plants, with a view to In
stalling one here for the next year's supply
of let,
Mrs. Orry B. Uadsell and son, Roger, ot
Rrooklyn, N. Y and Miss Weldmann, of
Mlddletown, N. Y., are guests at the home
ut Mrs. Uadsell's father, Graham Watts.
Miss Widemanu delightfully rendered a
solo In the Presbyterian church, last Sun
day, at the morning and eveulug service.
Thomas Ilensey, who went to Boston
with the Otires, and has been on the police
fnrctiof that city for twntr-nlne years. Is
paying his annual visit to his mother, sisters
aud brother, at the Bethany farm home
stead, and Incidentally renewing bis au
iiialiilaiice with bis many friends inllnuer
dale, Time Is dealing very gently Willi hue.
Richmond, the five year old sou of Mr
and airs. Alfred It Carey, of West street,
tell from the stnue wall of his home, on
Wednesday of last week, and broke bis
rluht arm III two places, one Just above his
rlf and the other In the el how Joint, A a
he w us vaccinated In the left aim the day
hefore he tell, he Is now suffering lioru two
severely sore arms.
Andrew M.Clarke, of Buffalo, N. Y a
native, of Honest le, is looking over the
town ai!aln, after labsenceot twenly lire
years. Ho speaks lu glowlug terms ot the
evidences of prosperity lo tin seen every.
wherein tins imiacuiate vicinity and the
wonderful advancements made, especially
lie line of manufacturing. For the past
twenty years he has been a resident of lluf
flo. aud for the last twelve years has held
a position lu the Bureau of Water, of that
iiy. He served his country bravely and
well during the oivll war, first as a private
in Co. (1, lh I'enn'a Volunteers, after-
naids as Corporal of Co. B, Bill I'enn'a
Cavalry, and then as Lieutenant of Co. M
ufVic same regiment. His priocipal object
iu cetulng tc Moncsdalowas for Ihe purpose
ut nilliug the graves of his parents, Mr
ml Mr. Wiu. M. Clarke, in (Hen Dyherr).
a century old "Printers'
iloro is
Epitaph:"
Here lies, his Jnrm In pi,
Beneath litis tniiih with hritir nvercrown,
How tuiiiiy tiiM-M lar uuwni ihicr tyi
Nealu some Imp'iW ie tuiH '
TIioukIi now in Death's mi hnti't
A mouldering heap itur luckless liroli.er
lies,
He'll reappear In (ialirlel's muni iw.
And rrl.(f lo the skies.
in Memonam.
Mrs. Adelaide A. Truesdale died In South
Cnnaan, July 'ii, ItMW, ot a complication or
ii'etises, aged M years. She was a native
ii t'arliondale, where she made her home
until 1M&. She Is survived by her mother,
Mrs Julia Arnold, two brothers, aud a sia
l.r. Intermeutin Ihe East cemetery. South
Caiman.
tho body. Alter tho money was gotten
thu body was immediately rn-buried
-Tho ladios of Texan No 1 Improvo
mont Association cloarod fli'J 25 by
thoir piculu last Saturday
-Rsfrigorator thiuvos uru agui
operating in Honesdulo
-Mrs. JohiiP. Jnmrjs has Bildher
furni nt Fortculu, on tho Dol. nnd Hud
railroad, comprising 21 acres, houso,
birn, oto.to Ujo, W. B)x, of Whito
Mills.
-Tho Uonesdalo school district has
recoived Iho Stuto appropriation ot t-',
50:1 r.'j, regular, with l'.i."i to apply on
payment to teachers under a now logis
lativa act, making u total of 1:1,038
List year tho amount was 12,327 2i
rogular, showing u gain ot Till 69 Ii
favor of 19(8.
Tbo National Guard of Pennsylvn
nia will bo paid for thoir services at tbo
recent Gettysburg eiicunipmout in
day or twu. Tlio.'ld brigade, of whle
tho lllihregimont is a part, will rocoivn
fMI'JSH 91. Co. K, of HonesdolO, will
recolvo about I,ikm), a neat littles sum
to bo put in circulation iu this locality,
Co. K is having n reaplto from drills
lor a few wookg,
Bulltcicnt Btrength to cause instants-
on.) death.
Tbo Improvement Associatior has
u4 placod four additional snttetb in
town for tho accommodation of pedet-
ans. Ono each nn tbe north and
nth side of Park Lake; one at tbo foot
M il street, aud ono on High street,
thn use ot those on tbo way to tbo
golf grounds. North Park already has
suverul resting places within its bounds
-Hon. Galusha A Grow, lately de
cjihcJ, introducod a bill in Congress
the admission of Kansas into tho
Union. A movomont is now on foot in
that Htnto to erect a monument within
is bounds to bis memory.
I. Ii. Hower goes to his new Held of
labor, Media, I'a., week afler next.
Mehdames Win. I.. Allen aud M. Parsons,
f I'li kvillH.are pusslngafew daysat Beach
ake.
- -Joseph N. Welch spent a few days last
week iu Driflon, I'll., as the guest of Rev, J
Ware and family.
-Sir. and Mrs. Charles Pellenz, of llun-
rnore, wero entertained last Sunday by
ontMdale relatives.
Miss k'ulc F.ldrcd, of llth street, is visit.
friends in Peckvllle, Scranton and
Wllkes-ttarre, this week
Miss Edllh K, Hwift returned from fir.
Ilui us's hospital, Scranton, last Saturday
tejilly Improved in health
Miss Kdnu N. Kuapp, of East Houesdalu,
i lieiug tntei tallied by her sister, Mrs. Ed
sou II. fllandln, of Ureen Ridge.
-Mr. aud Mrs. John E. Richmond will
uve for their annual tour to tlio White
Mountain, ou or akout Aug. llith
Perry f). (larduer, of Soraulou, Is visit
ug his grandparents, Mr. uud Mrs. Benj
(larduer, uf East and Mill streets,
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Slearnes, of Wilkes
It n re, passed last Sunday at the home uf
useph A. Iodic, on North Main street.
-Mrs. It. II. Brown nnd daughter, Miss
Kliirence (I. Brown, left yesterday inurinug
or a few days pleasure in Ihe Motropr lis.
Mrs. R. T. Searle, Ihe mother of A. T,
Si arlc, Ksi , of Ilonesdale, will pass the re
mainder nf tho summer at Thettord, Ver
luont.
Mrs. E. X. Coleman, of West street, and
Miss llertrude Rockwell, of Court street,
mi. Iieing entertained Iiy Annum, N. V
latives.
-Mrs, Henry II. Hall, of Orson, hut for-
nierly of lloiie.dale, fell down stairs h few
I iys iigu, uud is now siilleiini; severely
(Mini tin efTects
Mi uud Mrs. .1 M. Austin and lieorire
illl.liirlT, uf lll'liau llrchir.t, were guest
,iit s'i.k uf Mr. aud Mis. A. W. Hartiiug,
if Cllllll'IMIII, N. V
Mi. and Mrs. Harry II. Hy liar and daiigh
ers, Kiuiuii aud Hurali, of t'uughkonp'iH,
N. v., urn guests ut tlio hoiueuf I'rothuuo
I ,ii y llauluii ami finally.
Mrs. U Hcheriuerhorn, ot Uth ilreet
coos to Haverhill, Mass , this week, to hn
Ihoguentnf a former Hnnesdalcr, Mrs, (Is
car 1. Courser, foi a week.
Misses Fruiiccs and Helen Cuiitlelil, uf
Wert Park slreel, will pass Iho coming
llirce weeks at the home ttt their sister, Mrs,
Martin T. Lynch, uf Towanda, I'a.
Ilev. Ilr. Win. II. Swift und wifo will
pass two weeks Iu August at Lake Minne.
Vii..ku, u I -in 1 1 1 fill summer resort Iu thu
Hliawaiiguuk moil main, neur Elleiivilli,
N. V.
Miss Floreiicu H. Ricller, duughlerof Mr
uud Mrs John U. Illttler, of Tiiunur Falls,
will enter iipun a course of study, ut the
Wilson College, Cliam hershurg, l'a III the
fall.
Mrs. Mary 1'arveii and daug liter. Miss
Charles I,. Ammer, aged To years, a broth
er of (Jottleib Ammer, of Fifth street, died
at Ids home, lull Capouse Avenue, Sorau
lou, on Saturday Bfternoon last, from tbe
rfficts ot a fall. He was born lu Germany,
hul wus for a number of years employed in
Ilonesdale as a stationary engineer. About
twenty-live years ago he went to Scranton,
where he found employment as an euglneer
ui one of tbe coal mines of thatolty. He
ea es a wife and eight daughters. The re
mains were brought to Ilonesdale, and the
luterment took place yesterday, Wednes
day, morning, In the German Lutheran oem-
enry, after servieesln the oburoh conducted
by Hie Rev, Wm. F. Hoop.
Khen Harrison Clark, senior member of
Ihe mercantile firm ol Clark Jr. bullock,
hoi ii at the homestead, Clark Corners,
Cheiry Ridge, November 0, 1D46, but for
many years a prominent resident of Hones-
tale, died at his residence, ueartbe borough
line lu Texas township, on Friday evening
lasl, Two years ago a slight stroke of paral
ysis excited considerable apprehension as
to his condition, but being of apparently
fine physliiue, and soon appearing on the
street, aud In attendance on bis ordinary
liusiuess duties, It was generally thought
lhat a much longer lease of life mlgbt be
anticipated. For some time this flattering
estimate as to bis health appeared to be
well warranted, but eventually a reourrenee
of the original trouble supervened, and at
turn number of slight seizures of the same
nature be finally succumbed on the evening
nf July !M, 100, as stated. Tbe funeral tor
vices were held from bis late home, North
Main street, on Monday afternoon last, at
;l o'clock, Rev, W, H, Hiller, pastor of tbe
M. K. church, oflioiallOK. Mr. Clark was a son
ol E. H. Clark, of Cherry Ridge, and Maria
K. Williams, his wife, of Oarbondale, He
was liberally educated In tbe public schools
ol his native township and vlolnlty, aud e-
ourlug a position lu the hardware store ot
John )C, Jenkins, ex-prothonolary of the
county, was eventually admitted as a tuem
er of tbe Uim, In lt&! be was nominated
fur the otllou of Sheriff by the Demon
racy of the oounty, aud eleoted over Moses
T. Youug, uf Damascus, by a majority of
1,174. After serving acceptably his three
years' term, he remained with his suuoessor
Thomas Medland, as deputy aud occupant
of the Sheriff's house, until be was In I8i(j
made poatinaslerof Ilonesdale by Preslden
Cleveland. He remained lu thatoBloe until
superseded at the oloseof bis four yer.rs'
incumbency by bis deputy, Wm, F. Brigsrs.
ou theuccesiion of President Harrison. The
linn of Clark & Bullock was then eitablisb
ml, ot which Mr, Clark was the senior mein
our, and with which be was identified at
Ihedute of his death. He was for many
years a cousistent member aud oftlolal of
IhcM.E church, aud was aliu eounected
with the luual Indues of Iho Klllguls of Hon-
or and lloyiil Arcanum. His wife, Laura,
liiuuhler of thu lain Daniel u, Kuu, ot
rieelv ville, sin vlves him, as do tho folluwlug
hlhllen . Herbert, ut Randolph, Cattarau
gus county, N. Y, ; Dr. Edwin and Daniel,
living ill Pittsburg ; Mrs. Cbas. F. Bullock,
wife uf the juulor member of i Ills linn, aud
Mrs, KdwIuJeuklus, bolb of Uouesdulu. He
is alio survived by a brother, Hon. l'erry
A. Clark, Secretary of the Wayne Co, Far
mers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co,, aud two
sisters, Mrs. John K. Kuo, of Brewster, N,
V., and Mrs. Frederick I. Keen, of Ihis
ilace, lu politics Mr. Clark was a pro
pounced Democrat, aud as his olllclal pre
leriueiit shows, stood high lu Ihe estimation
of his political associates. As a private
cltl.on be was deservedly popular and
greatly respected.
That "tho world moves" is well illui
-a tod by tbo wondorful advancement
made iu tho art of picture lukiug by
photography, coiumonciug with t he
crudodagiierruotyposol 1I9, requiring
half an hour's exposure, and en.Img
with thn present "(1 ish of un cje' pro
cess. Pictures aro now taken in then
original colors, a foat which waa ridi
culed while L L. Hill whs oxperimcat-
mg in that direction, little moro ibuii
halt a century n;o. A claim having
been made oy him in 1851 that ho bad
accomplished tho making of adaguir-
ret type showing tho natural colors, a
oommilteo of scientists was appjinteJ
to makn un investigation. It rcporica
n November, ISM, that "Mr. Hill h'.s
ot only deluded mtny profossors of thi
Ddguerruu art but binifclf, thorough
y and completely," that the origin i.l
bo dtacovoiy was a delusion, lhat thu
tssuuiod progress nd improvement 1 1
t wus a delusion, ni,d lhat "the onl
thought respecting it in which there i
no delusion is for every inn to ubandci.
iny possible faith iu Mr, Hill's abilitu i
o produce natural colors in duguorrcc-
ypos, of which tbo whole history hue
been an unmitigated delusion."
Probably the fastest "overland" trip
between Hawloy und Houesdnlo evui
made was accomplished by ono ot the
Allen stage outfits on the llth ot April,
18U8 -forty years ago. The stage, filled
with passengers and hitched to four
spirited horses, drove up in front of tho
Kvon Houbo, in Hawloy, tho driver
winding the linos around tbo brake
bandte and jumping from tho box to col
lect his advance faros. Whilo ho wub
so engagod the toam started, but boforo
tbo horses got undor great headway ull
ot tbo passengers bad jumped out, ana
all were unhurt with the oxcoption ot
Engineer Clark, then engaged iu build
ng tho Jefferson (Honesdulo Branch
railroad) whose right log was broken
Meeting and overtaking sovoral teams
on the road and turning out and giving
halt the road as occasion required, tbo
stago made tbe trip ot ton miles to
Honesdalo in thirty-flvo minutes and
ton seconds. When the fact is taken
into consideration that tho road is a
very orooked ouo, with numorous
bridges and dangerous curves, all of
which wore passed without tho slight.
est injur" to horses or vehicle and tho
ontire distanco mado at a thrco and a
half minute clip, tho run must bo re
garded as a very romorkublo ono in
moro senses than ono. Tbo runaways
brought up at tbe stage barns in Hones
dale with the lines still wound about
tho brake handle.
found to bo as found ns ever, it was
built by John Land, a son of Robert
Lnd,wbo in J7(I3 was sent to Cochecton,
then known by tbo Indian name Cushe.
tunk, ns a justice of tbo peace under
tho colonial government, and settled on
what afterward became the Col. Calvin
Skinnor property, ot Milanville. John
Ltnd succeeded to the homoetoad and
took out a patont for a tract of four
hundrod and thirty acres. He married
a daughter of Daniel Skinner and they
had eleven children, one ot tho daugh
ters, Maxamillia, bocoming tbe wife ot
John Burchor, of Damascus, father ot
John L. Burchor, ot North Main street.
Thero aro throe fire places in tbe old
houso, in which Ibo dato ot tho erection
ot tho building, 179C, appears.
In another item an account is given ot
a stage runaway over the Hawley turn
pike, in 1803, which resulted very for
tunately for all hands. On tho sixth ot
tbo following month, however, the old
coach mot with another experience
which provod more disastrous. Turning
tbo corner of 5th and Church streets,
noar tho gas works, the stage capsized,
and tho horses ran as far as tho covered
bridgo, where they were stopped by a
party ot circus men whoso show exhib
ited in Hooosdalo that day. There were
oleven psBsoogors, besides tbo baggage,
drawn by four horses. Honry F, Torrcy
sustained a broken leg; a Mr. Arnold, ot
Rhndo Island, and James Harrison, of
Binghamton, woro quite badly burt,
and two Indies were scvcroly cut about
he luce.
The Wayne County Medical Sioicty
was organized Saturday, May 19, 18fo.
Dr. K T. Iiosey was nlected President;
Dr. J II. Thomas, Vico President ; Dr. C,
A, Diisinoorro. Secretary ; Dr. V C
Phnlpa. Treumiier, and J. AV Nibs
made dologato to tho Stale Medical A ;
icintion, with Dr. Pholps as alternalo
Muriay-Mnckcy at tlio Lyric.
One ( f the largest and best repertoire
e. imp uiics mi tho road to daj will open
week h engagement at thn Lyric, be-
inning, Monday, Aug. 3d, It is the
well-known nnd popular fuvorite Mu'-
ty-Mickof Oi. M inagor U'lrny hai
tlio bj-t compnuy he has ever had.
vorytbing now bin ibj natm. Twenty
fivo pooplo aro with thocompany, head-
1 by G.iorgo A Butler, las', s.issm
odin; man with Iho Tanbauser Stock
at Milwaukee, and 'is Goldio Clevc-
.in 1 late leading K .y Peoples' Stock.
'mango, others in t1-" company urn the
'II known ri'iihor n.id ao'.or, Oftarles
v. Guinmrio, Ilia villain in tha play,
Liny Si.ifon, "William G. Price, Kd
ouo, Lnw Griffith. S. Valo. H. A
Maekey, W. S. Montgomery, John J-
ibs, Oils Lontz, Mao B. Hurst, Maud
Sheldon Mario Frock, Oubia Lse and
Xnvi Ivi.i.lcll, nnd tho vauduvillo line
is Frovoli, tho Mystic. Smith aua
'I'lrn, high class instrumentalisie
iVillnm Prico tbo comedian that is fun.
i)', Mn-B I1 reck tbe singing and dancing
irl. Hummoud tho hoop roller. Tbe
ompany carries a car load ot apociul
nenery uod over 75 handsome drops.
.Uondav night tho company will prt-
sint ono of tho bsst plays over written,
tiio Minister's Son." Ldies will be
idmitted Monday night for 15 cents
4jau on sale Monday, at9 A. M., at the
hontro. Mbtinees Wednesday and
Saturday at2:3o. Pricos 10 and 20 cents.
These Hot Days
are creatine? a demand for
Wash Skirts, Wash Suits,
Wash Dresses and Shirt Waists.
We offer the greatest assortment of New Summer
Styles at 33 per cent, less than the regular price.
Everything in Wliitewear
Ladies' Under-Muslins, made of good materials, the
best workmanship, at matchless prices.
KAT7 niOtHiQ:
N tJt H fbna Has? I B'WWa
Just a little Cascasweet Is all that Isneoes
sarv to uive your baby when It Is cross aud
peUVISU, UtUIUISHM CUUlttlUS UU U)ISIBI
nor harmful drugs and is highly recom
mended hy mothers everywhere, Coufurms
to the National I'uie Food and Drug Law,
Mold by I'KIL, The Druggist.
F.lhel, of Philadelphia, am speudlug so me t.,- n'jlln inlnwinir n
"' ' "'." Tsi' "' m""", U,r"- Maiud prne5e?ir
Frank Hteliiinail and Mr. nnd Mrs, Lester -titution nf fran trBnfeo Ms
TuRKie-cont fares are a failure in
Clovoluud. In the face of a deficit of
dedolt of
nreoedine tbe in
Btitution of free transfers. Mavor Tom
11. nuuii. jonnson aumiis the neceeaity ot re
den. w. k'nnnn. of F-ast Ilonesdale. for storine Ihe fares to somethinr aoorox
a loiiE period thn etiicieut oouductar ou Hie (mating tho old basis. Forfeiture Of
ii.,u..im .. hruiinii nf 1 in, e.riH. ami rauiuv. i ma luaaa in ina ddiv aiisrnnuvB. auib
will probably remove lo Horuell, N, Y In probubly marks the beginning of tbe
a short time. ouu ul uijuuusuuuiu in uuiu (wiism
While tho lato Hon. Kphrnim W
Hamlin was serving his torm as Senator
in 1853, himself and wito woro both
tokon desperately ill in Hirrisburg, his
life, especially, being for somo timo do
spairod ot. They wero finally brought
home by easy stages, Mr. Hamlin muk
ing the journey in au arm chair. Hi
wus aftlictod with severe hnmorrhigos
ot tho lungs from his youth, yet lived
to bo oigbty-ono yonrs of age. It wax
his custom to sleep wilh a bottlo of old
fashioned cod liver oil at bis bodsido,
from which bo took ropi i is ilroii.;htB us
occasion required.
John Adams, Thomas JelToricin, James
Monroo, Ztchary Taylor, Martin Vuu
iliiron, Andrew Johnson, ,lam"s A. (lar
flold and Ulyssos 8. Grnnt ull died in
July, Tho following Presidents wero
born at rogulur intervening periods ot
eight yours and rotirod from olllco ul
iho sumo regular periods : John Adams,
boru 1735; rotirod 18ul ; JolTorsoii, birn
1743; rotirod lMi:i; Madison, born 1751,
retired 1817; Monroe, burn 17511, retired
1825, John Quinuy Adams was born
in 17G7, eight yearn uf lor James .Monroe,
and bad hosorvod twu terms, as did tho
others, ho would have gono out ot olllco
eight years aftor Monroo retired.
Tbo first lodgo ot Froo Masons in thin
country was opened in Boston, Mais.,
ono hundred and sevouty-flvo years ago
to-day July 30, 1733.
Thomas Meredith, son of United states
Troasuror Samuel Meredith, originated
tho fight against the Delawaro & Huil
son Canal Company in 182'J. It was
claimed by birn that rafting in Wnynn
county and on the Delawaro was seri
ously interfered with, but tho raftsmon
repudiated bis mixing in thoir ufTairs,
and the Legislature appointed au inves
tigating oommittoe, which, aftor exam
ination of the canal, docidod in favor of
tbo company nnd against any interfer
ence with its charter.
Homo timn since Charles K. Beach, who
Uvea iu what u known as "thu old Skin-
Dreher.
.1 1 i.v 27th. The old saw mill belonging
to A. ('. Augol, at Angels, will be re
modeled fur a bonrillug bouse for tbe
workmen on the State road In Drelier.
A gang of a hundred or more men and
ilfteeu liorsos will bo on the ground next
week, to start the work uud it will re
quire some push to complete the three
miles uf road ijolore we have frost.
Work ou the ereot Ion of the new Mo
ravian church begun ou Monday, July
liidi.
Frederick Deitz. Jr.. anil fmollc nf
Wuterbury, Cuuu., have luoved to the
reslileuoe of F. Deitz. ant It is rennrteil
that Mr. Deitz will ereot a bakery ou the
v nuh nun uiive 111 ooiineollou with It an
up to date ice oreum parlor aud restau
rant.
A farewell rooelitlon and linnnuet wan
tendered D. L. Prey, on Saturday evening
at the I'niipuu Valley House, by tbe Nev,
foiluillHi.il (lice Club. Mr. Frey expeote
tuuo to (icorciu 11 a few (lava, to take
ulmruu of a butt ui; establishment In
wniuii nc nun ins nroiiiur Aluuzo frey
are uterosted.
John Zulir. wife uud son. of New Vurk
oitv. Illso the Mihhch Lillian. Frances.
Minnie und Louise Huiiu uu. uf the same
oily, are guests ul Uliurlcs Heig uud fuiu
uy.
Frank Walter anil wife, ot Brooklyu,
are giiesie ui cum waiter uuil leuiuy.
Miss liliil&lursoli, of the Nurses' Tralu
lug Schoul, uf Wiliulugtuii, Del,, iB spend
lug tier vacation In Drelier, uud Green
town, I'iko (Jo. '
Mrs. Levlue Fribolo. of Greentowu
who iiuil a leg broken and was otherwise
injured Iiy being tiirowu from a wagou
Iiy the liorsee running away, about twu
weeks ugu, is getting along uiuely, and in
iu 11 tair way to reouver.
Miss Oeoruiuua Pbilliiisis a verv vouur;
uud lately arrived boarder at the home
ul Mr. anil Mrs. Heurge F. Phillips, ol
running.
1), Itiughuiu, nf Hawley, was a guest
nt the I'aupao Valley House, ou Satur
day lust, ami lu the evening be gave to
me rcKiuouiH 01 ilewionuuiauil au open
ulr uriiUHipliune eouaert. It was excel -
tionally Hue iiiiihIii, and was a rare frue
treat.
lieu. L. Waltz has Unfiled bis haying
inr (ins sousuii 111111 bus liouseu 47 loan
(if gooil liny.
I.'rrips of corn, buckwheat nud pot 11
tciee 111 thin vim til t y inive 11 Healthy 1111
priuulsliig look mill witli fair weather
ciiinlitiuiiH are likely 10 c ve a irooi
yield Haying in well under way anil
tlit hulk nl l.ccroi lm been gathered
in L-nod iKiudltiiiii. I lata l'ivo nruuiise uf
it tair uelil In grnlii, but the straw will
be short
There lsiiillo mi nrruy of city peupl
III 1 1 1 iv 1 1 mid witli Ireiiueiit ilunccs inn
straw rules tbeiiily iiiiuslus lire euioy
lug tueii vacation.
Bethany.
,li ia asm. Mrs. Helen llllnlirlat ami
ilnugbier, l.iliilietb, retiirueil Friday, al
ler spoil. Iiiil- Iwn weeka at Anbury I'ark
Tile hie oreitui s nihil fur tliu base hall
il it Ii, Hattiriluy eveulug, was u great
siicoii-H mid untied ft I To (or the boys
Airs. Suiitliaril anil daughter, (Jora
Mllilreil, ill l;udleutt, W. ., have beuu
visiting tho former n ulster, Urn, W, II,
riiL'iiur. 1 hey leave this week for homu
Henry Kent, uf (Jurhoudale, Is la town
looKiiur titter ins nee iiitereste.
W111. lluiisor buHguun uu his nuuual
llHlilug trip unit Wiu, Hhurwooil la man
aging tile stuge anil mall route.
Kdnu lllitku, Illln (lamuiell uud her
guest, Ltiliau Audersoit, of Wilkes-Harre,
uro speudlug the nay at lisacu Luke,
Ulss nrown uuil iriuun, 01 uonesdala,
are guests of Mrs. Woodhutise.
Viiiulng CJoily left Friday for her for
mer home In Wotortowu, N. Y., and will
also visit lu the Aillruuilaoks.
MI'S Mury U. Uilobrlst returned Fri
day! from a month's sojourn lu Wllkes-lluir-i
aud Kiugstori.
Ho'ly Cody lias beenuutertaluliig Miss
llohbelii, of Uoneedale, for a week.
J, V. Htaruei und assistants, Walter
Blames and Wayne llaseii, are putting
oiiKOornlce und ahlugllug tbe home of
Kd, lluoker.
MENNER & CO.'S STORES
Summer Goods
FOR 1908
StylWi. Noliby and Cnnilrirl ilile Wash Suits All Shadn.
aa2i
Walking, Traveling and Evening S( paratc Skirts.
N'cw Spring and Summer Single Jackets. Black and Leading Shades.
Jumper and Shirt Waist Wash Dresses. Newest Styles and Colors.
Fancy Styles in Tailor-Make Shirt Waists at
Menner & Co.'s Dept. Stores.
I YOUR INVITATION : J
If vou have never
had any dealinas
with us, please to
considerthisan in
vitation to aive us
a trial.
Farmers & Mechanics' Bank,
HONESDALE, PA.
Milanville.
I111.Y STth.. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Tyler.
of Mlddletown, N. Y., and Adelbert Ty
ler, or Wllkes-ttarre, are spenuiug lueir
vacations with Mr. and Mrs. Q. H. Ty
ler.
Misses Ruth and Dorothy Carr. of
Dunuiore, are visiting their auut, Miss
Minnie way.
Mrs. FrauK uariz, 01 uoooeoiou, hiiu
Mabel Knesset, of Hawley, visited their
mint, Mrs. Ueorge Bruober, last week.
ur. anu airs, ljauue uuvo remrueu
from Ibelr vacation uud all are glad to
weluume Mr. Lmge'e retnru lolhe store
The MISBea Dallev returned to Mew
York, Saturday, after a fortnight's stay
ut It. J, Hooker's, mis is tno ynuni:
ladies' third year lu town, uud they ex
press entire eatisfaotlnu uud expeet lo
return another year.
Yale SKluuer will return 10 uuiiaio,
this week.
Miss Marjorle Uavllauil aud frleuu,
who have been eulovlne their vaoatlou
at Falls Grove, returned to tbe olty ou
Unndsv.
Friday afternoou tbe towns west were
visited by a heavy rain storm, wbioh
brought all the ureeks up In uu unusual
ly abort time. 1 ne rain, wuiuu wus iuudh
needed In this vicinity, did uot reaoh
here until evoulug. Tbe Delaware rose
rapidly, uuil many boatu went down
the river Tbe trains ou the Erie were
verv late Saturday, espeolully those
r.,ii,, tin, went..
Mesdaiuea Htruttuueyeruud Hill, Mlsa
Htruteiueyer, uud Messrs. 11 111, Logan
uud Btruusbury, who have beuu board
ing ut M. L. Hkluuer'e pleasant home,
returned tu Orange, H. J ou Saturday.
"Good morning I" said the claim agent,
cheerfully, to thu puliuut with a broken
lug uud head in bandages "I have good
news for you. Yes, sir. Tbe company
tools Borry for you. It is willing to for
give and forget. Boullesst Wby, man,
it's all soul."
"liuudy to pay about five tbousandt"
"N-no, not oxuolly tbat. But I am
authorized to sign Ul agreement uot to
prosejute you tor letting yourself got
thrown on tbe right-of-way uud block
ing rush-hour trafflc"
A municipal Puatejr Institute, where
viotims of dogs or other onimala wbojo
bites produce r obi is, can be cared for at
cost or at the city's oxponso, ia proposed
by a Chicago Alderman, who has pre
pared an ordinance providing for tbo
institution. Tbe funds for its support
ure to come trim tbe dog license fees,
wbioh last year amounted to $111,600.
Ariel.
July 28tb. Onr base ball team de
feated tbe Aebnry team, at Sorautoa,
latt Saturday afternoon, in an Interest
ing came, soore, 0-3. in ine evemnz
au ioe oream soolal wus beld for tbe bene
fit of tbe team. Net proceeds about $15.
Several ulse catches were made In taa
lake, last week. Mr. Uuderwood eanght
a piokerel welghlug 2J pounds, and II.
O'Brien a bass weighing Si pounds.
H. B. Need has sold bis creamery to
Dautonlo Hrotbers, of Soranton. Tbe
new parties expeot to make a cfaMae
factory ont of tbe old oreamery.
Mrs. Brouilinh aud two children, ot
New York uity, ure visiting ber mother,
Mrs. Charles Mills.
Miss Moulter, or tbe Y, W. 0. A. oot
lace gave twoverydellgbtlulaoloaln tbe
church, on Sunday morning,, aud even
ing. Mrs. F. Neville, of Lovelaud, Colorado,
who has been visiting ber slster-lu-law,
Mrs. K. W, Simons, baa returned to tbe
Susqnebuuua saulturluui.
Harold aud Francis Slelter, of Itnaaa,
N. Y are visiting relatives In town.
Miss Bertha Sunderoook ,1s at borne,
alter uu extended visit lu Mew York.
Another room la being added to our
high subool building, wbleb la a great
improvement.
K. D. Keyea Is the purchaser of Ilr.
Williamson's beautiful reildeuoa and
property.
Mrs. Dora Simons baa returned from
six weeks' visit with ber sou, Ularanas.
While there sbe visited frleuds aud ulaoea
of lutereat lu Michigan und Canada.
airs, ueorge muith, who reaeutly un
derwent au operation In Dr. llurus's pri
vate hospital, ttorauiou, is uuiug uiealv.
Mi,s Luna Fowler, ol Ariel, who la aui-
pluyed ut tbe Bluff House, Miltord, suf
lered a severe sliook, reaeutly, lu tbe
eleutrloal storm wblob fiaated over tbat
plaee. She was reuderad unconscious
lor several hours, but fortuuutely do
other serious oousequeuoes followsd.
Mrs. win. aims uua two oniiaren, or
Indiana, are speudtug a few weeks with
Irleuds here, Mrs. Milts was formerly
Miss Kutbrvn Kellaui. danirbtar ol Mr.
and Mrs. Ueorge Kellaui.
Frances Hlmous Isspendlug a few days
with Honesdulo friends.
Uerl Oarber, of FJlon. Wit , sayst I have
nniv taken four doses of vour Kidney aud
llladder Fills und they have donB lor me
more man any umer meuiuuie uas i i
I am .till tallni. Ihu (Ulls U I WUDl U tHAT
feot oure." Mr. UartTar refers to DeWlll's
Klooey uod bladder Fills. Bold by I'KIL,
xue Druggist. ,
Ernesto Nathan, the flyndio of Roma,
says the "Frankfurter Zoltung," recouc
ly had orected at bis own oxpnnae a
marble shelf In tbe potter's field of the
Itoman cjmolery, Tbe inscription statee
tbat tbe olty, mindful ot its obligation
10 tbe industry ot the lowly, remembers
those whose toil being ovtr bave tailed
into narxeleas graves.
Tbe new long Gloves, in Bilk ant Kid
nan be bad at 11KNNEU & CO.'& BU)
Du. C It. DItA.nY, Dentist, Honesdal, Pa
OKKICK. UOUU8-S A h, lo 6 1. at.
Any evening by appointment.
Oitiasus' phone Bit, Hissioaioiw, Mo. M X.