The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, April 07, 1909, Image 5

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A COMPLETE Block of Edison l'hono
erapbs and llecords. Victor Talking Ma
chine, Columbia and Disc Records.. ,
28tl F. A. jfSKINS,
SPECIAL attention eiven to children at
at Charlesworth's Studio. 28
SECOND HAND PIANO-W5. good con
dltlon. F. A. Jenkins. Lyric building. 28tl
EASTER SUPPER, at the Unntlst Church.
April 16th. Candy and apron sale. First
table at6:30. All welcome.
PIANO HOXES (or 'sale. F. A. Jenklm,
Lyric building. 2Jtl
NOTICE.-To All Concerned :-The under
signed, heretofore trading at Galilee, Pa., un
der the llrm name ot Canlield & Kutledsc,
have this day dissolved partnership liy
mutual consent. The business will lie con
ducted by Frank P. Hutledgc, who alone Is
authorized to collect outstanding accounts
and pay all bills owing. Frank P. Rutledoe.
2Heoe3 Frank A.Canfield.
FOR RENT, store next to Rldgcway's
Studio, formerly occupied by the Co-operative
Store. Good chance for a good merchant
to continue thcbnslness or to start any other
good business. Possession given April 1st.
Enquire at Studio. iiti
A CUT PRICE on Photographs, J or a
limited time : Four dollar Cabinets of
babies at $1.50 per dozen : grown, people, $2.00
per dozen, Dollar-a-dozen postals at GO cts.,
at Rldgcway's Studio. 27t2
MOULDINGS. Cheap or Dear to frame any
size picture, at Rldgeway's Studio. 27t2
WANTED. A good company writing best
sick, accident and natural death policy on
earth same rate to all occupations desire
special agent to handle farm, county and
town trade. Good pay. Canhundloasaslde
line. Address, Jlox 151, Scranton, Pa.
FOR RENT OR SALE.-Dwelllng house,
corner Court and Eighth streets.
a; II. . Russell,
A CUT PRICE on developing amateur pic
tures. Six exposure Him, any size, 10 cents :
printing up to 4x5, and mounting prints, 5
cents, at Rldgcway's Studio, !i7t2
CLEVELAND Hay Horse, six years old. 10
hands and one-halt Inch high, fine looking,
sorel. right every way. Price. RH5.
20 Dn. Noulk, Waymart.
WANTED. A good sized house to rent In
Honesdale. W. W. Woon.
A NEW LINE of Easter, Illrthday and lead
ing styles In souvenir Post Cards at Ridge
way's Studio. 27t2
BRAMAN has some splendid Native and
Western horses for sale all In excellent eon
Itlon at Allen House Darn. 23tt
FEMALE HELP for all kinds of house
work in summer hotel and boarding houses,
ulso general house workers In small families.
Employment Bureau.
15 Clements St..
25t4 Liberty. N. Y.
A LARGE new selection of 10x20 sheet pic
tures all the latest designs, 15 cts, at Rldgc
way's Studio. 27t2
$50.00 REWARD. You can mukecvenmore
than this on your goods by getting me to do
your selling. Write for (fate. A. O. JSlake.
Auctioneer, Itethany.
FOR RALE. A house and lot. I3H West
street, Honesdale. lti rooms, with all con
veniences, Desirable for n hoarding hoiibe,
ortwo families. Inquire on the premises of
Mrs. E. G. Secor, or of her attorney, A. T.
Searlc. 20tf
FOR SALE liny house, on East Extension
street. Largo lot with 3ixty feet front. M. E.
Simons. 38eoltf
SCHOOL TEACHERS If you h'avb a few
hours each day that you can spare from you
work we will show you how to Inereueeyour
earnings. Drawer 5 Honesdale Pa.
FARM of 1H2 acres for sale. Good house, a
barn that will accommodate 40 cows, Shorses
and 100 tons of hay. Furm well watered.
New chicken bouse that will accommodate
200 chickens. Large silo. No better farm in
Wayne county. Situated one-half mile from
village. Inquire at 'I'm: Citizen otllce.
LOCAL MENTION.
The Amity Club is making arrange
ments to give the play, "Barbara Frit
chie." The pupils of the Honesdale schools
are enjoying their annual Easter vaca
tion. The Honesdale National BankVill
be closed on Friday, April 9th, Good
Friday, a legal holiday.
Kenneth McClurg and Kline Kipp,
of Milford, who are connected with the
Department of Highways of Pennsyl
vania, have completed their survey of
the Tike county roads, and began their
work in Monroe county on Monday last.
Mr. McClurg was oflicc clerk at the
Allen House during the proprietorship
of his step-father, Frank Crissman.
Born, to Irving Hattlerand wife, of
627 River street, April 1st, a son ; also a
son to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Weeks, of
1 123 Main street.
Robert Horton, who for the past year
has been employed by the Consolidated
Telephone Company, at this place, has
resigned, to accept a position at Forest
City. Mr. Horton's successor is Thomas
Gallagher.
John Rickert, who has conducted
the bottling works on High street for
the past year, has sold the business to
James Ashby and John Ruegner. Posses
sion given Monday.
The Boston Store, which opens in
the Grambs building, opposite the Del.
and Hud. depot, on Saturday, April 10,
will be under the management of M.
Jacobson. We wish Mr. Jacobson suc
cess in his undertaking, as he has al
ways been a great power in keeping
prices down in this particular locality.
William Herzog, of Terrace street,
met with a painful accident on Monday
morning. Mr. Herzog was assisting in
unloading iron from a wagon in the yard
of the National Elevator Works, and
while removing o largo pieco of iron his
coat caught, throwing him from the
wagon, his head coming in contact with
a largo piece of iron. His face was cut,
and he also received a deep gash on tho
forehead, which required thirteen stitches
to close, Dr. Peterson gave the injured
man medical treatment.
Frank Roberts, of River street, em
ployed at W. G, Blakney's box factory,
had his left hand caught in a machine,
on Saturday last, and part of the fore
finger was cut off.
A marriage license has been granted
to Otto Herrmnn and Mabel Box, both
The Business Men's Association held
their regular meeting at the Town Hall,
on Thursday evening last. A motien
was'made to appoint a committee of
three to confer with the Delaware and
Hudson Railroad Company for better
railroad and mail service. Tho follow
ing committee was appointed: H. T.
Menner, R. W. Penwarden and Robert
Murray. The secretary was instructed
to inform the Ladies Improvement So
ciety that the association will assist them
in all possible ways toward tho better
ment of the town. The secretary was
also instructed to have cards printed,
announcing the closing of stores on Me
morial Day and July 4th. The annual
hanmict of the association will be held
whenever satisfactory arrangements can'
be made. The committee in c' arge is
R. W. Penwarden, F. W. SchuVholz
and N. B. Spencer. A motion was .'cad
for the first time to change the meeting
night to the first Wednesday of the
month. The following officers were
elected: President, S. T. Ham; Vice
President, R. W. Penwarden; Treasurer,
John Erk; Secretary, N. B. Spencer;
Board of Directors, J. B. Neilsen, J. A.
Bodie; Charles W. Dein, J. A. Smith ;
Membership Committee : John Crosby,
Robert Murray, George Schwenker ; In
surance Committee, John Erk, F. W.
Schuerholz, and W. L. Burnard.
A horse owned by John Shaffer,
drayman, of Fifth street, caused consid
erable excitement on Church street, on
Tuesday morning. Mr. Shaffer was re
moving the Boston store stock to the
Grambs building, and when near St.
John's Lutheran church, his horse took
fright at a house cleaning machine op
erating at that point. The driver, Arthur
Neubauer, who was seated on a large
box, was thrown from the wagon, and
the horse started rn the street, but was
captured near the residence of W. F.
Suydam. Hats, caps, boxes, etc., were
scattered along the route of the runaway.
A Bix-foot concrete walk is being
placed from the sidewalk to the platform
in front of the Delaware & Hudson sta
tion. The grand jury at Montrose has de
cided favorably on the report of the
viewers to change the bridge site from
Grand Avenue to the point near Forest
City breaker. As the Wayne county
court has already passed on the matter,
it is now again in shipshape as regards
the legal details. It is expected that the
bridge will be built before another win
ter. Thomas Haley an employee of C.
A. Cortright & Son, had two of his ribs
broken by being kicked by a horse on
Monday evening.
The general store of F. R. Varcoe,
of Waymart, was burglarized Friday
night. The intruders gained an enter
nnce by breaking the cellar window.
Several revolvers and a quantity of
cartridges were stolen. A small amount
of money was taken from the drawer.
The store has been burglarized two or
three times within the last year.
If there is any such thing in the
world as "test for the weary," the poor
over-worked profile portrait of Scranton's
ex-mayor should certainly be permitted
to enjoy it, now that his term is ended,
and he himself is about to seek respite
from the strenuosity of Scranton life by
a trip to Europe. In company with his
daughters, Misses Jean and Mary, and
Mr. and Mrs. Philo Fuller, of Grand
Rapids, Mich., J. Benjamin Dimmick
sails for Naples the latter part of this
month and will spend two months on
the Continent.
On Saturday morning fourteen mem
bers of the Tuesday Art Club left on the
Erie train for Scranton, where they were
to visit the James P. Sheppard and John
Porter Art Galleries, and later take
luncheon at the Scranton Club. On ac
count of a wreck on the Erie between
Hawley and Scranton, the club was
compelled to discontinue their journey
at Hawley. An engine nnd caboose
brought them to East Honesdale, from
from which suburb they drove to their
homes in town.
PERSONAL.
Mr. and Mrs. Myron Dodgo left for
Ariel on Friday, where they will take
charge of the Lake House.
Joseph Gcrrity, district manager of
tho International Correspondence School
of Scranton, was a business caller in
town last week.
George Sppncer and family havq
leased rooms m the Wemger liouso on
West street.
William Dodge, of Scranton, called
on friends in town last week.
Hon. Win. C. Norton, of Aldenvillo,
was a-busincss caller in town on Mon
day. Miss FlorencoIoon, of Carbondale,
is the guest of Honesdale relatives.
Miss Isabello C. Harroun, of North
Main street, has entered tho West Ches
ter State Normal School, for tho spring
term.
Stephen Neulleld has returned to
Honesdale, after spending tho winter in
Buffalo. Mr. Neufield will resume his
position as chauffeur for II. 55. RuBsell.
Mrs. Weydanz, of New York, is vis-
at the' homo of her brother, S. T. Ham.
Tho following from this place at
tended the funeral of Mrs. John Meyers,
of Nyack, N. Y,( on Tuesday: Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Gray, John Lcerchor, Miss
Chriitina Kropp, and Howard Fitch,
Jr. Charles Meyero, of Carbondale, wa
Fred. Schiessler, of the State High
way Surveying Corps, with headquarters
in Susquehanna, is spending a few days
with relatives in this place.
Mrs. Lawrence McGinnis, Mrs.
Michael Moran and Edward Murtha at
tended the funeral of a relative in Mid
dletown, on Monday.
Miss Florence Clark is spending the
week with relatives in Pittston.
Mrs. George Knapp and sons, Paul
and George, of Hornell, N. Y., are vis
iting relatives at this place. ,
Miss Mary A. Menner is visiting
friends in Somerville, N. J.
Mrs. Catherine Brydenhas returned
to Honesdale, after a six weeks' visit in"
New York city.
,Sherilf Gregory, of Pike county, was
a visitor in town last week.
Miss Kathryn Gilhool has returned
to her home in Carbondale, after a visit
with Honesdale friends.
August Bregstein left Tuesday for a
few days business trip to New York.
S. J. Freeman is spending a few
days in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hartford, of
Equinunk, were callers in town on Tues
day. Mr. Lewis Hill, of Lookout, were in
town Tuesday on business.
Henry Balles, of Green street, was
taken to the State Hospital at Scranton
yesterday afternoon, to be operated on
for appendicitis. He was accompanied
by his 'brother, William, and brother-in-law,
Frank Bruner. Dr. Griffin has
charge of the case.
Ray Bellamy, of Carbondale, spent
a portion of last week in Honesdale nnd
Carley Brook, attending the wedding of
his brother, Thos.M., at the latter place.
Mr. Bellamy, who was formerly a
Wayne county boy, will represent Car
bondale in the high school contest at
Scranton, and will be Mr. Jacob's op
ponent in the oration, "Webster's reply
to II ay no."
President Taft on Monday last sent
to the Senate for confirmation the nom
ination of Martin B. Allen as postmaster
of Honesdale, to succeed himself.
Mrs. Sally P. Drcher, widow of the
late Judge Samuel S. Drehcr. is living
in good health in Stroudsburg, at the
advanced age of 84 years.
A grandson of Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
Peiltz, of Pittston, formerly of this place,
died at Weatherly on Friday last.
-Mr. and Mrs. Roger W. Sears, of
Liberty, N. Y., the former long con
nected with Dr. W. H. Reed's pharm
acy here, have returned from a winter's
visit with relatives in California.
--The remains of Mrs. F. A. Seely
were laid to rest in Glen Dyberry cem
etery on Friday last. They were ac
companied from Washington bv her
step-daughter, Miss Minnie Seely.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sickles and fam
ily, of Deposit, have moved to Starlight.
Mr. Sickles will have charge of C. R.
Underwood's farm during the coming
year.
Miss Ethel R. Moore, wholias been
teaching at Lackawaxen, closed her
school on Wednesday last and returned
to her home at Starlight.
Miss Amy E. Clark, daughter of
Hon. Perry A. Clark,' of 1222 Dyberry
Place, is visiting classmates at Green
ville, N.J.
Mrs. J. D. Weston entertained at
cards last Saturday evening, in honor of
Miss Edna Cornish, who is visiting her
"Five Hundred" was played, and prizes
were won by MissM. Grace Salmon, and
Mrs. Frank Erk.
Mrs. J. Samuel Brown and daughter
Virginia, and Miss Charlotte Brown,
were visitors in Scranton, on Monday
Charles D. Thompson, of Yale Col
lege, is home on his Easter vacation.
Miss Rachel Clark, of Cleveland, is
visiting her cousin, Miss Faith Clark.
Mrs. C. M. Betz and Mrs. Isaac E.
Tibbitts left Tuesday for a few days' visit
in New York city.
Major Geo. II. Whitney and brother,
Walter M. Whitney, are spending a few
days in New York city.
Miss Dorothy Menner has returned
to Vassar College, after a visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Menner, of
Church street.
Mrs. Henry Smith and Miss Emma
Smith, of Seelyville, are spending a few-
days in New York city.
Ernest Osborne, of Scranton, was a
caller in town on Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Sipp returned to her homo in
Carbondale on Saturday last, after
spending several days with Mrs. C. J.
Weaver.
Joseph H. Cyphers, of East Street
Extension, drill-master for the D., L. &
W. Railroad, moved his family to Scran
ton last Friday.
Mrs. Fred. M. Spencer and children,
of Providence, Pa., and Miss Charlotte
Mulr, of Kingston, N. Y., spent Thurs
day of last week with their sister, Mrs.
RuBsell T. Whitney.
Mrs. G. W. Lane and daughter, Miss
Marion Lane, will sail for Italy, April
15th, on the Cunard Liner "8. 8. Sia
vonia." Mrs. Lane will return in Juno,
while Miss Lane will remain indefinitely.
Charles J. and William II. McKenna
left for New York city on Sunday, and
from there will leave on business trips
the former representing Kelly & Stein'
man and tho latter Tho Wayne Cut Glass
JohnTuman.of White Mills, a mem
ber of the local base bait team last sea
son, is confined to his home with rheu
matism. -Mrs. B..F. Kceler spent last week
with relatives in Binghamton, N. Y.
-Miss Mary Coleman, a teacher in tho
schools of New York city, is visiting at
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Coleman, of Church street.
Joseph nnd Elizabeth Houch, pf
Hawley, spent several days recently with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Freyer, of 13th street.
Julius Freund, of Wilkes-Barrc, spent
Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Freund.
MIbs Ruth Keller has returned to her
home in Wilkes-Barre, after a visit. with
Miss Hattie Arnold.
Edward Bader, John Kimble, John
Weaver and Francis Mansfield spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Scranton.
Miss Hattie Barry, of Hawley, was
a visitor in town on Sunday.
Miss Edith K. Swift is visiting her
brother, Walter, in Elizabeth, N. J.
-Miss Gertrude Harvey, of Carbon
dale, spent Sunday with Miss Helcne
Bishop, of East Extension street.
Mr. nnd Mrs. John Ruane, of Car
bondale, spent Sunday at tho homo of
.Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clark, of Park
street.
Miss Mary Jayne was a visitor in Car-
bondaleon Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Weston,
of Carbondale, recently spent several
days with Honesdale relatives.
-William Mathey, of Scranton, spent
Sunday at this place.
17red. D. Suydam, of the Hill School,
Pottstown, Pa., is spending his Easter
vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Win, F. Suydam, of Ninth street.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kane, of Car
bondale, were visitors in town on Sun
day.
Mrs. Leon Ross spent several days
last week with relatives in Port Jervis.
It Is about time that the phrase
'the police are working on the theory"
was changed to "the police are on to
the fact."
Women who flirt with their hus
bands In order to keep them should
keep on doing flapjacks to a turn, Just
the same.
One doesn't need to know Choctaw
to he able to interpret "Man-Afrald-of-His-Tariff-BIU"
as fitting Sereno E.
Payne.
Tho comiug universal language will
be 'one founded on the theory that
baseball Is tho only thing people talk
about.
If the canal Is finished in 1013 the
"13" superstition can sail away and
gracefully lose Itself.
Jungle animals may be tame now,
but things will happen shortly to Just
drive thjn wild.
ew Photo
Studio
Schuerholz Building,
949 MAI NEST.
Opposite City Hall.
THQS.CHARLESWORTH
PHOTOGRAPHER.
Special attention
given to Children.
Amateur Work
Finished Promptly.
All work first class and up-to-date.
LYRIC THEATRE !
EENI. H. EITTEICH, - - LESSEE AND MANAGER
Thursday, Apr. 8
Afternoon 2:30. Night, 8:15.
(Ireatest Event In the History ot l'ucll
Ism. Photosraphlc reproduction by mov
ing pictures ot the world's Champion
ship Contest, which took placo at Sidney,
Australia, Dec. 120.
Produced by ipeclal arrangements with
Hugh I). Macintosh, Promoter an Ref
eree ot this Great Contest.
PRICES : 15-25-35 and 50c.
tar Diagram opens at Box Offlco at 0 a.m.
on above date,
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BURNS-JOIIN80N
GRAND SPRING OPENING
Boston Store
3S
In the Grambs Building, Opp. D. & H. Depot,
Saturday April lOtti
jCl CfZ A IVT MEN'S. BOY'S AND CHILDREN'S
CLEfVjikll 1 CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, ETC.
lVTr1& T SHOES, -NOTIONS, FURNISHING
fN C W GOODS AND GROCERIES.
LINES of
Our CASH System Enables Us to
UNDERSELL All Other Merchants.
ALL CUSTOMERS WILL BE PRESENTED (
WITH A SOUVENIR ON OPENING- DAY, ' .
SATURDAY, APRIL 10.
Opp. D. & H. Station, HONESDALE.
Clip Your Horses
before putting them at the spring work. Clipped
horses dry out quickly at night. They rest well and
their food does them good. You can clean :i clipped
horse in a quarter of tho time.
The STEWART, No.
Clipping Machine vt J;jU
It is the BEST MADE, easiest turning and most sat
isfactory machine EVER made, and is fully guaran
teed. Come in and get one NOW.
We also grind Clipping
Machine knives.
Spring is B
Throughout
KATZ
RING CONTEST.
THERE IS A REASON FOR BUY
ING FROM THE BOSTON STORE
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ERK BRO'S.
ing
Our
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Our Spring Stocks
are now complete. Never before
have we made a showing in which
wo felt such pardonable pride.
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Easter Millinery
Wo offer a fascinating array of Eas
ter Hats, in novel shapes and color
combinations.
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Spring Silks
All the newest fancies of silks have a
representation. Tho new rough
weaves, and soft satin Messaline and
Foulards are shown, in an excellent
color range.
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Spring Suits
Nowhere else is quality shown more
strongly than in our ready-to-wear
section. We call special attention to
our Wooltex garments.
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Spring Waists
New and handsome styles in Silk
Net, Lingerie- and Lawn Waists. Ev
erything at popular prices for Easter.
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BROS.
of White Mills.
alio in attendance.
Company.
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