The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, August 18, 1909, Image 8

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    THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1000.
VILLAGE, HAMLET, FARM.
Doings in Rural Wayne.
Interesting Items Picked Up by Our
Staff of Wide-Awake Correspondents
IXDIAX ORCHARD. Ills neighbors to keep the fire un-
Evorybodv was glad to see the der control,
rain storm which began yesterday. Shortly after midnight of Aug.
Thev no.v beliee that the drought !t". "'-' destroyed a chicken house
1 broken and manv are inonhesy- wagon shed on the premises of
ing considerable wet weather dur
ing the next two weelw.
Karl Ham is running his thresher
and cleaner again this 1 all. M.
Tenbm- is assisting him.
( bar; Neal. of Ileach Lake, W.
.1. W. llauso. Mrs. Hause was or.t-
!. dwelling house about 11:30
P i.... nut did not notice anything
I'i" .ire or .r.:iell of smoke, but in
i .i .;n an hour the daughter,
V..,. V. : pv the light made by the
II. Marshall and Neal .Marshall, oi ""'- '
this place, called on Hawley friends I'Uildings were ablaze and the lire
on Wednesday last. ,1,u,lk' s'l,h Jieudwny that in a very
W C. Sprv attended the ig ' ' '"" t time tliey were in ruins. The
Eddv telephone meeting held at bili" fit00(1 a,J0llt lolt-v ct from
Co.h-un. .:. Friday last. "' ' house and at first sight of
II O Wood and family, of burnjiig buildings, with a show
Troop's Corners. Sunday last, was "r Vlw and burning shingles
uui. w ll. Marshall and wile, at ':if? the roof it was thought
Canaan, equipping the same with
the new "secret service" or "lock
out" telephones. In this lock-out
system the telephones are rung se
lectively by "central" so that no
A Contemptible Outrage. ! and a number of others to Carbon-
In Saturday's Scranton Times dale, Jermyn, and other points In
there appeared an item describing ' the valley. .Mr. Caufleld's shop is
a serious Injury to Edward I noted for the superiority of Its
mut uu r.. ..F r.l. ...!! I. i .
other subscriber's bell Is sounded ... ' T."u' . . V ,7 ,"l,?' nnt t'eopie
in iuc m'l uuftt-uuiiier jui tjiuss kiiuw lie is ui uusiness. uoentisp.
when any one subscriber Is being
ir 1 1 o1 nil nftinH nlniil.r.nnn n
party line are "locked-out" during ,gn,dBt?10t ?ad, f""cn. 1 "n ,h 3
the conversation, thus preventing all , f, , t, f , ? , J ,
"lining in" and Insuring good S
"," " r... . 1 " know that. She came to llouea-
nmn he
uses newspaper columns to ndvlse
them of the fact.
six mouths, is s'ire to prove very
popular; It doi3 away with some of
the most serious objections of the
old style rural line telephone with
Itr, entire lack of privacy during
conversation.
iiils plaie.
Allcta .Marshall spent last week
v.-ith her i-o,. sins, Cora and Emma
Wood, of Troop's Corners.
Einr.ia Wood Is spending a week
at tli'' Altoona farm, at Indian Or
i hard.
John Stephens and .lohn Varcoe,
.r licadi Lake, visited relatives and
friends at this place on Friday last.
Two large wagon loads of young
people from here and liench Lake,
attended the Grangers' picnic at
Calkin on Thursday evening last.
The festival at II. H. Crosby's
on Monday last, was largely attend-
C.at it would not escape the late
of the other buildings. With the
i'i.! of a ladder, .lohn Ilnuso climbed
to the roof of the barn and with the
water passed to him, kept the roof
nearest the lire, well sprinkled and
just in time. The wind carried the
sparks In another direction and
saved the building. The chicken
house was It) feet long by 10 feet
wide, divided In four rooms and had
forty or more chickens in it. 1
arc alive. The rest are not ac
counted for. The wagon shed was
frame, L'Ox.'I. 1: feet high, erected
three years ago. In it were a pair
liAKEVlLLE.
iorer.' e U. Seegar, little daugh
.fi in .wr. ,iiiu .u. ... a. out-gar, nr-r.-in zat on :mi ni'j upkk ennrnrn i
s In Wayne county an Invitation to i
Marie Schrader, of Ledgedale, take part In the grand civic narade '
spent Saturday and Sunday at A. t be held on Tuesday. Sent. 7th. I
(3ol!eV.. !lt llonosilMlc .mil l.nln liv tlu.tr
Corn, to .Mr. and Mrs. Michael reuence to make it one of the
rioumecK, on ueunesuay last, a ever-to-bo-rememhered features of
daughter. ti!t, celebration. As a number of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank White, of .odotits and business Iioufos have
Gravity, were callers at this place already sicnifled their intention of
on Wednesday. , i,t,nK renresented by lloats. let
Mrs. Ellen Cawley and daughter, , every society hold a sneclal meetinc
Kate, of Hawley, are visiting anil ri I'm n !Tf tn lu .v.U mmv.amitfvl
rlends at Audell. Every business man should help
Frederick Kcineke, of Hawley, sv..en ti,t. r!inks of tho business men's
spent Sunday with his parents, Wra. k-aguo. Every manufacturer should
Ueineke, ot this place. ))e renresented bv a float. The
Mrs. L.empneri anu iamuy are en
ed, 'and a" line sum of money was "r sleds, one top buggy, one
realized.
two-horse spring wagon, another
Mr- "p,,..n n...tn nf 14nnf.ar1.nlp 1 ollKgy, double Set of light linniCSS
who has been spending the past ?nd a 1( r BtVff' useful about tIlc
two weeks with her parents, Mr. I "''"', dtrin of the
.1.1,1 aivq niAni iinm nf this I'uildings was In so short a. time,
place,' returned home on Saturday j "'"J, u,e nolglibors who responded
iv. uii iui iiuiii, iuuiu give out
little assistance. Tho origin of the
last.
Ethel Hani is enjoying a week or
two at the Duuedin House, at Beach ,Tlre Is ,nott k".":n' Xo insurance.
Lake.
There are more boarders at the
lake at present than there has been
at any time, and still they are com
ing. Aug. 1G, 1909.
BEACH LAKE.
The month of August Is
the
Loss about 5330
The new high school building is
partly under roof. A part of the
inside is ready for plastering and it
will require a hustle to have tho
building completed by Sept. 1st.
A big crowd of people attended
the Moravian picnic on August 11
and the majority of them were will
illll tO Wnilo 111 thr lnat nvni. trx T
i. ,... i, r !.,! r.t - - " ' v -.
"IU"1" ,1U 11. Smith's llats to see the ball game
ul.0v0 ... .wlu.u&. K.tu.ceu Gouldsboro and New-
ocuura .uu lun.cu j touiulland. Score was 5 to 0 In
year accommodations are being favor of Newfoundlandi
made to entertain more. As most Ml, Fred ScllIesslel. t Su
nf 4 1 r lintliwlni.i" nin r until Vnii' S ryvtir . .. 1
.. . , .. . . .. , tlily nt tUo norac of JIiss Helen A.
u niniiv luui eic-.n. v-i uua auuc Gould of Wilkes-Barro,
cass oi people Mrs, w w jnges an(,
Rev. Mr. Allen and wife, o Mal.yi mm Sarah Martin fl
Owego. are visiting relatives and icnzabeth Drown, of Angels. Pa
...v-iivio ..v,., ,.o Uui iui io spent August lth in Scranton
on his vacation, it has made it Mr, ., M,.s Avcry )f Dlm
'"1,u"1 lu " more, Pa., came by auto to the home
" , - .-v. ....v 0, A I'liimps, and after a visit
usual Borv co hour Sunday. there they m accomi,anic(, home
o . , , o , , by Mr- an(1 JIrs- I'liillips. Dur
t" , "' , " : "" , 'f? tneir absence Mr. and Mrs. B.
n - .... . ,5. runups, daughter Helene, Mr.
Cnllrell. ancl trs nttn Ilnffnmn n.l or. nll
A little son has again come to of Gouldsboro. occupied the Phiilips
.no n,.ti,i nt Trl.t TUnliflrric 1
Mr. Chas. Spry was taken sud
denly ill Wednesday night. His
advanced age is against Uis re
covery-
George
sever
ing on his neck, is now much bet
ter.
.Mrs. Chas. Barnes is very feeble
this summer.
Olin Barnes and two sisters,
home.
UOCK LAKE.
ht. .luuannas congregation Is
;orge Taylor, who has suffered ' f'tr f," "e,am S0Cla1,
ral weeks with a severe swell-, he. ? In the Uock LaUe
. ,. ... , August J4.
Lawrence Bellman and Marie
Murphy, both of White Mills, visited
at the home of .Mrs. M. Fitzsimmons
over Sunday.
C.race and Mnrcle. evnoi-t tn r-n tn U,B- ueviin, oi
a school in Illinois. Sentember 1st. CT. L0.f k -t'ity' are sojourning at
Elmer Dickinson and Del. Mc- ' ,
i.. un.. . rt ....ii... I F- J- McKenna and Bennie Kain
jiiiji- uti.c jiuaiLtuiia ui, x-tri;ivllie r 1 -
and expect to move their tnmlllJ their
mere in uie near niture. , ... , . "
Ouarterlv meetlnir service nt the I .... lss Ellzabeta Smoulter, o
Free Methodist chnrcl,. nnmmpnrln,! UIKeS-.mrR' visltei1 Genevieve
inin,, o,.oi Leonard on Sunday.
! l. n n" t ,.! -MS3 Elizabeth Connolly, of .les.
snent several weel:s with hi sistpr I '..' U 'siting her brother, P. Con-
Eliza Dunn, at this nlace. ! Jy' . . .
Auir. If! 1 DOS . .IOoeP Fitzsimmons visited
! mends in White Mills recently.
i -M. Chine and Dennis Jloran
are In New York City, beiutr called
there by the serious illness of their
urotner, Thomas Clune.
.i. .M. uuiry and James It i ley
iinme u uusiness trip to Honesdale
..emiesuay. Tiie tormer recentlv
purchased the Taliman property at
DKEilEK.
Archie Brown, of Flagstone, Pike
county, spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Jane Brown.
Miss Florence Crawford, Mrs.
Frank Houck and son, Kenneth, all
of Scranton, were guests at Angel's
over Sunday.
Wm. C. Evans, of Ambler, Pa.,
contractor on the Mill Creek State
road in Dreher, war ovc r the road
on Saturday and visited the Green
town, Pike county. State road on
Saturday.
Engineer Stralrougher, ot Phila
delphia, in company with A. W.
Long, state road engineer of Scran
ton, paid the Greentown State road
an oflicial visit on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. George McCann, Jr.,
and son Cameron, of Easton, Pa.,
spent their vacation at Mrs. Brown's
cottago and returned to their home
Aug. Hth.
Mrs. Gertlo Searle, of New York
City, is visiting her mother, Mrs. C.
Voeste.
During the last week a lierco fire
has been raging in tho brush lands,
south of tho road leading to
Gouldsboro and between tho town
ship lino of Dreher and Lehigh and
what Is known as the Half-way
House. Owing to tho dry weather,
tho flames have left nothing In the
lino of brush or vegetation. Somo
ten days ago John Hazel ton set (lro
lu a chopping near tho southern lino
of Sterling township, and for sev
eral days ho was obliged to call on
dale by the first train, nearly dis
tracted, and found her son In his
ii!unl health, having met with no
accident whatever.
Any miserable cur who will put
Z-WJ'-irV0" si-ouhi b I publudV whipped am,
terward given the benefit of a statute
flrst-cla-s construction and Ir evl-
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Its, long distance facilities will bo
provided by the Consolidated Tele
phone C". of Pennsylvania through
connection with the Waymart ex-
hange.
furnishing of false information to
newspapers a crime.
Attention, Everybody!
The "Old Home Coming Week"
committee having charge of the
Civic Parade, W. F. Suydam, Sr.,
chairman, extends to ecry society,
Xot Drowned, but .Mauled.
Meshoppen, Pa., was greatly ex
cited last week, over the disappear
ance of pretty Bessie Klntner. It
had been her custom to go out on i time.
the lake in a boat, nlone. and It
was at once thought that she was
drowned. The lake was unsuccess
fully dragged and the grief-stricken
parents were almost frantic, when a
telephone message from Vllkes
Barre announced that she was ecs
tatically sailing on the sea of new
matrimony, having been married to Boars the
Harry Genung of Buffalo the day" Signature of
previous.
It Is stated that a guinea hen Is
worth more than a watch-dog to
keep burglars out. At least that Is
tho claim made by a Prompton man
who was recently roused by the
racketsonie guinea, Just In time to
save his property which thieves had
come to lug away. Besides, the
hen won't bite your neighbors child
ren, kill his sheep, or have rabies.
Don't fall to attend Freeman's
dance at the Lyric Theatre next
Friday night. All will have a good
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Old
n
oeie
Comiiw Week
tcrtainlng their daughter, Hattie,
and baby, of Brooklyn.
Miles and Norm an Bishop, of this
place, spent a few days recently,
with Honesdale friends.
Mrs. D. A. Smith and Mrs. L.
lames spent Thursday with Mrs. D.
Smith and family, of Audell.
The funeral of George Courtright,
of Uswick, was held on Friday af
ternoon, in the M. E. church at this
place.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Seegar, of
this place, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. C. Seegar, of Scranton, at
Lake Ariel.
We are sorry to learn of the
Illness of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Daniels and two children; also Mrs.
It. C. Glosenger.
The summer boarding houses of
S. Miller, A. Goble and D. A. Lock
lln, of Lakeville, have been well
patronized this season.
Myrtle D. James and Harry B.
Cross, of Hoadley's, attended tho
Odd Fellow
held at this
Garngors of Wayne county are ex
pected to bo well represented. We
want every township in Wayne
county to send a large deputation of
men to march under the banner of
their town. For further Informa
tion apply or address Wm. F. Suy
dam. M. .1. Ilanlan, W. W. Wood,
and Benj. Dietrich.
1'iue .Monuments.
Martin Cauiieid's granite and
marble yard is a very busy place
these days. He Is turning out a
large amount of Ilrst-class work for
Honesdale cemeteries, as well as for
many of those in Susquehanna and
Lackawanna counties. There Is
now ready for shipment one to be
erected in Equinunk, on the plot
of the late Harvey X. Farley. It
is of a most handsome and attrac
tive design. Three others are to
be shipped this week to Unlondale.
iSDALE.Pi
SEPT. 6, 7,8, and 9
Watch This Space for
Program
Everybody get busy and invite your friends.
noauiey s, auenueu uie
,-'s and Rebecca's Ball Ii
. lnr. 7 1 (1ft fl Ui
11U1U (11. lino 11.11.1; uu nu I, it j j fii
They also spent Sunday with the ' Kj
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. j K
Lafayette James.
Mrs. Louis Brankaust and four
children, of Middletown, X. Y are
spending a few days with W. D.
Sheeley and wife.
Miss Helen Killiam and her
friends, Miss Harriet Gray and Miss
Helen Jones, of Wilkes-Barre, are
spending a time with Marcus Kil
liam and family.
Mrs. Dr. W. B. Foss and son,
Itussel, of Ashley, are visiting
friends and relatives at this place.
Mrs. M. Welsh is entertaining her
daughter, Mrs. Marshall, and little
son, of Newark, X. J.
Jack Hawker, of Honesdale, is
spending his vacation at A.
Goble's.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Alpha re
cently moved to their farm near
Arlington.
Mrs. B. E. Tuthlll and Mrs. D.
Hopkins, of Wllsonville, were guests
of relatives at this place on Mon
day. Aug. 14, 1909.
The Proper Celebration of
"OLD HOME WEEK
Hl'TLEDGEDALE.
"Mrs." D. W. Berry is visiting in
Scranton.
Clyde Betts, of Indiana, who is
at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Betts, is now caring for
a sprained ankle, the result of a
fall on tho ball ground at the picnic
on Tuesday.
Tho W. C. T. U. held a business
meeting on Thursday and elected
the following ofllcers: President,
.Mrs. Jos. Coleman; vice president,
Mrs. P. J, Keesler; secretary, Mrs.
Irving Pvutledgo; treasurer, Miss
Louisa Itutledge.
A parlor meeting will bo held at
Mrs. J, A Itutledgo's on Friday
evening, Aug. 27.
A. D. Itutledge lost one of his
horses on Saturday.
Watson Tyler, of Damascus, has
been visiting his friend. Thomas
Oregg.
Aug. 10,1909.
ALDEXVILLE.
Dr. C. J. Wlvell, wife and child,
were guests at the Moran home
stead this week.
C. C. Lozier expects to leave Mon
day to take one of his usual trips. '
A number from here expect to at
tend Father McCarty's picnic, to he
held in Pleasant Mount, Monday, the
lCth.
A birthday party was given to
Bertha Manaton by her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Manaton, in honor
of her Gth birthday. About fifteen
were present. She received n nura-l
ber of fine presents- Refreshments !
were served. All report an enjoy- j
able time.
C. H. Wilmarth Is running his saw
mill this week. I
Aug. 14, 1909.
will aironl Honeednle people a rare opportunity to test the as
sertion that the hest bargains are always to be found at home.
.Nearly every family in town will have one or more guests
during the coming celebration, and every household should be
prepared to entertain its visitors in a truly hospitable manner.
One of the necessities of the sideboard will be good "Wines and
Liquors, and these the undersigned pledges himself to supply
:.t j-rKv and quality not to be approached by outside dealers.
Look at These Figures
on goods PERSONALLY GUARANTEED to be in strict accordance
with the PMRE FOOD LAWS :
II nfioeilnlf. f.?lfiiini,iiif I
Miss Dora Wizard, aged 17, and
Homer White, of the same age, both l
of this city, concluded, notwlth-1
standing the objections of their I
elders to having such young peoplo
united In tho bonds of matrimony,
to take matters so personally con
cerning them both, Into their own
hands. They did so. The brlde
'grooni arranged matters properly,
and last Friday morning they ar
rived In Narrowshurir nnil worn In I
duo form made one, Justice Lane
tying the knot. 1
They had not been long absent
from home, when some treacherous
friend, divulged tho purpose of the
pair, and interested people spent ,
quite a bit of money at tho tele
graph ofllce, trying to locate the
! young people, but It was of no
I avail. Tho deed was done, and
now tho happy couple Is at homo
Private Stock, Spring 1902, one of the finest Whis
kies that ever came down the Pike. . . .$3.50 gal.
King Leo, none better 1903, $3.50 gal.
Early Times, none purer, 1903, $3.50 gal.
Early Times, none purer, 1905, $3.00 gal.
Finch's Golden Wedding 1904, $3.50 gal.
Finch's Golden Wedding, 1905, $3.25 gal.
Outerbridge Horsey 1904, $3.50 gal.
Oakland 1905, $3.00 gal.
El Bedford 1905, $3.00 gal.
Silverbrook 1905, $3.00 gal.
Automobile 1905, $3.00 gal.
Jackson Square 1905, $3.00 gal.
Victoria
Cresent Club 1906, $2.50 gal.
Jockey Club $2.00 gal.
Ben Chance $2.00 gal.
.Shooting Club $2.00 gal.
Red Rye 82 00 gal.
Shaw's Pure malt
WINES
Grand Imperial Sec. compar
ing favorable with the best
imported wines.
Sparkling Burgundy
Claret
Burgundy
Rhine Wine
Benedictine
Chartaruse
Curacoa
Maraschino
Absinthe
Vermouth
Creme de Mint
Creme de Rose
Creme de Vanille
Creme de Violet
Hava Cocktails
Kirschwasser
Zwetschenwasser
Slivowitz
Having in my stock 1000 gallons of California Port
and Sherry Wines, the regular price of which is ;"(io
per quart, I will supply all customers up to Septem
ber 1.1th with these choice and pure good, at just
HALF PRICE, EST"
11 Per Sal
ORDERS TAKEN FOR PABST MILWAUKEE BEER.
SOUTH C.VXAAX.
Tho Wayne County Telephone Co. 1 on Fifth street, and all Is soreno.
(Independent System) are Installing j May good fortune never forsako
a telephono exchango In South them.
L. FUERTH
Wholesale and Retail
dealer in
Wines and Liquors.
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