THE CITIZEN, Fill DAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1011.
- - SEVEN DAYS IN WAYNE
DREHER.
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Drehcr, Va., February 1. Dr. Par
son, Mt. Pocono, la located at New
foundland and for tho present ho Is
stopping at the Newfoundland Hotel,
until ho can secure a house suitable
for his profession.
C. A, Ueehn, a veternn of the Civil
war, Is In falling health from some
derangement of tho stomach. A
specialist from Scranton was recently
called in consultation but docs not
give an encouraging report.
Frank Hhlnehart, South Sterling,
Is a severe sufferer with kidney
trouble.
C. I. Bnrtleson was brought homo
from a Scranton hospital one day last
weak where ho was subjected to an
operation for an abscess on his
stomach. He Is Improving in health.
Rev. C. E. Vail, Clifton, conducted
quarterly meeting services and ad
ministration of the Lord's Supper at
East Sterling church on January 21
and '22; also services at the Union
church on Sunday evening.
Jtev. Hellas Seriously Injured.
Rev. R. B. Bellas, Reyburn, and a
former minister on the Salem and
Sterling charge, at present located as
minister at Noxen, on tho Monroe
Circuit, was quite seriously Injured
recently, in alighting from a trolley
car. His condition was such that he
eoulJ nol be moved to his home for
one wee!;. Later reports are in favor
of a speedy recovery.
The proposed Grange, Patrons of
Huslnrdry. soon to be in operation
in Orcentown, Pike county, is receiv
ing r liberal patronage and at tho
last meeting sixty-six persons were
obligated as charter members. The
next meeting will be held Wednesday
evening, February 8, in a hall at tho
residence of V. E. Corey, Ureentown.
K. 1 Heboilinj; Almost l)ioviiel
E. P. Heberling, Greentown, nar
rowly escaped drowning one day Inst
week. Ho was engaged in gathering
i p from a pond near his home and
in some way he got Into deep water,
and was unable to help himself out.
Ho held to the ice and called for
help. Some men working at J. H.
Green's saw mill, heard his call of
distress and came to his assistance,
and when .Mr. Heberling was taken
from his cold bath he was a well-nigh
full-fledged Baptist.
Weather And "fioiiifi" In Drelier.
We have had terribly icy roads for
ten days or more and in some places
It was really dangerous travoling, but
the late rains and warm weather
Lave changed the ice to water and
mud.
Grip and pink eye still prevail to
a less extent, than previously report
ed and our physical1 condition may be
reported as Improved.
STEENE.
Comings And Goings Of People In
Steenc.
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Steene, Pa.. February 2. Airs. J.
E. Haley and brother, William Ar-i
nold, Cherry Ridge, left Saturday
for Deposit, N. Y., to be guests at
the fortieth anniversary of their
brother, Hiram's, wedding.
Mrs. Roy Spangenburg, Carbon
dale, Is spending a week with her
parents at Steene.
William Perry and brother, Gay
Ion, and daughter. Mrs. Ray Stone,
Carbondale, spent Sunday with
friends here.
Richard CHft Is the possessor of
lifteen ewes for which ho refused last
week fifteen dollars apiece. They
are beauties, and no mistake.
Emmet Swingle has two young
cows, one two, the other three years
old, that he will put up against any
thing of their ago In Wayne county,
as he says that his buttermaker
churned and made last week thirty
pounds of butter from these heifers.
.Miss Minnie Mill is confined to
her homo by illness.
John Smith, Keene, Is slowly re
covering from a severe attack of tho
grip.
The two Arnold boys, Erwin and
E" lost, Bear Swamp, sold last week
iin worth of furs, Including fox,
corn ,and skunk.
Horace' Short, Scranton, visited
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Short,
Steene, over Sunday.
.Miss Margaret Haley, Honesdnle,
spent Thursday at Steene.
Tho condition of Moses Cole, who
has been seriously ill with the grip,
is somewhat improved.
Roy Spangenburg, Carbondale,
spent Friday at Steene.
Miko Jarey, Prompton, who has
been ill with pneumonia, is slowly
Improving.
Miss Edith Wood, Honesdale, visit
ed her parents at! Steene, over Sun
day. GOULDSBORO.
Interesting Itievitles From Centre of
A'ntural Ice Industry In X. K.
Pennsylvania.
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Gouldsboro, Pa., February 2. M.
M. DuTot returned to Donvillo, N. J.,
the last of the week. Ho was sum
moned home the flrst of the week
by tho serious illness of his little
son, Luther, and his daughter, Hil
da. The latter had an attack of ap
pendicitis. Mrs. DuTot's sister. Mr3.
George Wardell, Scranton, is spend
ing some lime witn tier.
Mrs. R. B. Decker, who has been
very sick for several weeks, Is con
valescing slowly.
Mrs. S. A. Adams, who has been
quite sick, 1b better.
Dr. G. A. Kerllng has been suffer
ing from a severe attack of quinsy
and rheumatic sore throat.
Chester H. Rhodes, Stroudsburg,
lias been ill at the homo of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Rhodes, for
a couple of weeks. His father also
has been on the sick list.
P. Caroy, Now York City, was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Math
ews last week.
Mrs. S. S. Hager .spent Sunday
WHAT THE FOLKS IN
I Mrs. Mots-gar, Wllkes-Barre, has
i been spending several days with Mr.
ana .Mrs. K. u. uecner ana .ur. aim
Mrs. Ray Schook.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Staples, Mrs.
Morse, Scranton, and Mrs. Van Bus
kirk, Clark's Summit, wore the
guests of Mrs. E. Staples last week,
the occasion being her birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Staples and
Mrs. Staples' sister. Mrs. H. Wil
liams, Scranton, left on Wednesday
for California going via water to Now
Orleans. They have spent the winter
for a number of years In Southern
California.
Miss Frida Dlerolf, who has been
spending some time In Wllkes-Barre,
has returned home.
Mrs. V. N. Latham spent several
days last week at Blnghamton, N. Y.,
with her son, Albert.
.Mrs. Charles W. Garagan and
daughter, Emily, were Scranton visi
tors, the last of the week.
Prof. H. W. Slpe and twelve schol
ars from the high school attended
the local Institute at Newfoundland.
W. P. Latimer, who fell from a
wagon a year ago last May, and has
been almost helpless since that time,
has been very much worse the last
week.
Mrs. W. R. Sayro and .Mrs. Edward
Van Brunt, Moscow, visited Goulds
boro friends, the last of the week.
A largo number from Gouldsboro
attended the Wert-Frey nuptlnlR nt
South Sterling, when Carolyne,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.
Wert was united In marriage to Rus
sell Frey at the homo of the brldo.
Tho ceremony was performed by
Rev. Webster, pastor of the M. E.
church. Tho bride is a former
Gouldsboro girl, and has many
friends here.
S. Wilson Ellenberger attended the
poultry show at Scranton.
HAMLIN.
Spocinl to THE CITIZEN.
Hamlin, Pa., February 2. Mrs. B.
F. Hamlin is sojourning in Scranton
for a short time. Her son, Butler,
Is with her.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Van Sickle are
visiting Mrs. Van Sickle's parents,
Rev, and Mrs. J. H. Boyce.
Cora Alt has returned from a
week's visit in Scranton.
Tho Wallen-Paupack Telephone
Company are improving the Interior
of their Central office here.
Flossie Edwards, Scranton, Is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
W. Edwards.
Miss Cora Dexter, Dunmore, is
visiting relatives in this vicinity.
George Hamlin Is visiting In Blng
hamton,
R. H. Simons is improving, as is
also Mrs. Simons. Their many
friends hope for their speedy recov
ery.
Mrs. Minnie Brooks Is .visiting at
W. A. Van Sickle's.
The Keystone Dramatic Club are
preparing a drama to be presented
in tho near future.
ARIEL.
Good Advice For Getting Hid Of
Sliccp-Killliifi Dogs.
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Ariel, Pa., February 2. Farmers,
look out for Btray dogs that are run
ning about the country at night seek'
ing whom and what they may de
vour. Thursday morning, January
26, when Frank Maston, brother-in-law
of .Mr. Bronson, a tenant of Con
rad Swingle, went to the barn to
feed Mr. Swingle's sheep, he found
he had no sheep to feed. The whole
flock, eight In number, having been
torn to pieces by dogs. Homer Jones
and Eles Keyes of Ariel were called
to appraise the damage. It Is hard
to estimate in dollars and cents the
damage of such dogs. About the
best medicine for such dogs is a
does or cold lead, backed up uj a
good charge of powder.
Tho little son of Byron Tresler ii
sick with rheumatism of the feet
Dr. White, Ariel, is the attending
physician.
CENTERVILLE.
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Centerville, Pa., February
2.
Suzie E. Marshall, who has
been
spending the past two weeks visiting
in Scranton, returned to her home
here Tuesday, January 24.
Nettle G. Kimble Is visiting
friends and relatives in Scranton
.Mrs. E. C. Mains, Mrs. William
Lane, and Miss Anna Garrity, Ar
llngton, were pleasant visitors at R.
Marshaus last week.
Charles Knott and John Ryan
were callers In Centerville on Tues
day evening.
Robert Marshall, who has been
on the sick list, is Improving.
David Patterson, who has been
very sick, is better.
Thomas Garrity and John Kimble,
who are working at Gouldsboro, re
cently visited their parents at this
place.
Mrs. John Becker and daughter,
Edna, who were visiting In Scranton,
returned to their homo here on Tues
day last.
RIVERDALE.
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Rlverdale, Pa., February 2. Mr.
and Mrs. William S. Martin were
entertained at Aldenvlllo, Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Wildensteln visited
her mother, Mrs. E. L. Thomas,
Maple Grove, who Is 111 with pneu
monia, several times during tho past
week.
Mrs. William A. Gustln has re
turned to her home here, after spend
ing several weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Charles Martin, at Kingston.
Julia and Fred RIedol, Pleasant
Mount, spent Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. F. Rledel. Miss
Julia remained with her mother to
help care for her grandmother, Mrs,
Rosenbaum, who is very 111.
Mrs. Margaret Wildenstoln is visit
ing relatives and friends at Hones-dale.
THE SHIRE ARE DOING.
her of his friends at his home, Sat
urday evening.
Merrill, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Cook, who has had pneumonln, is
much bettor.
LAKE COMO.
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Lake Conio, Pa., February 1. The
Ladles' Aid met last week and elected
the following ofllcors for the coming
year: Mrs. Decker, president: Mrs.
Johnston, vice-president; Mrs. Littell,
secretary! Mrs. Spencer, treasurer.
Mrs. R. E. Lake Is visiting friends
In Scranton.
Gleason Brothers lost a horse last
week.
Mrs. Bartholomew is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Genther.
UNION.
Special. to THE CITIZEN.
Union, Pa., February 1. James
Kemp' and family will move this week
to Kellam, where they will tend tho
bridge which crosses the Delaware
River at that place.
Miss Emma Woolheater, who has
been teaching at Kellnni, was called
home several days ago to care for her
sister, Mrs. John F. Blake, who is
very sick with the grip.
Miss Blanche Blake, Alva Glfford.
John Kemp are also on the sick list.
There was a box social last Friday
night ul the homo of Charles Gallow
for the benefit of the pastor. ?7.20
was made.
ORIGINALITY IN BEDROOM.
Suggestions For Bright Rooms and
TIiojo Without Sunlight.
Every woman should haw u proity
bedroom and should see that it Is no
the implicate of many others, but I..
some touch of originality about its e :
or schemes and decorations that sol
apart as Individual to herself.
For n room which receives ail th:
sunshine never cliooio a shiny pap.:
but a dull linlslied on.-. A gray lied
room may sound colorless at tlr
hearing, but one of the prettiest ri"ini
was curried out In tills neutral shade.
First of all. the walls were tint:! .
delicate pale grnj with a warm tl'i-e
in It., and the celling, which wnj
broinrht down to the picture molilin-.
wan while. A paneled elTect w.-- tsu
en en tin1 ivVI li.v m;in- of stt"i i i
In ol'i "1: id'-- "f I I.-:- il ; w'.'i
oft blow tines taklus; array am
sue re tlon ul" uiiinoti'ii.v. ,
Gray enameled furniture further i't
fled out lu scheme, nnd (' eiHli'ii'!'-
beilspre-'il. - ur'.al'iK ai:d t--bie envp:
were all ef -rrnv 11mm rieirilrd In !'lf
game hue'-, aw.tlie wiilK while the nvfl
that coven d the . plained gray ,,f'"ur
were t?-ny green In color. The ip'r .
that Umx on the wall furiNhcd e r te
of cpntvn'H- In Its f ram-work of ('ul'
cold, and the pl,-i--i- en the v:i'i-
ompleteil the lia-'io"y In' the!" !
"n-; "f ;riiy sltil ed wo-d anl whit '
,-, ,..,...
A Mother cx"!lcnl r-!ieine for n Tlvl's
bedroom may he carried out In th foj
Inwlmr way:
Walls of soft ereani color wif'i a
stencil design in soft pinky mauve
shades.
nunginv;.- of ashes of roses, llnei
and furniture of wlckcrwork stained
a soft brownish purple.
Bands of erenm colored linen with
the stenciled designs may be appllqned
on to all the liiintrlin.- of the room,
such as the curtains and cushion cov
ers, nnd the runs on the floor may be
of soft oriental colors.
Germ Eradicating Brushes.
The manufacturers, realizing that
the housewife of today is nlways on
tho alert for new designs in household
brushes, have evolved the new shapes
seen In tho out. The dnst brush .in
NEW SUA PES IN HODSEIIOIiD llllUSBEri.
the left Is an improvement over tho
old thick many bristled affair with
which wo are all familiar, because It
cleans tho corners thoroughly and is
sure death to germs.
Tho other brush may be successfully
used to rub down walls covered with
burlap or fabric stuffs, or when of
finer bristles it proves an excellent
window brush.
Not Much to Him.
"What kind of a fellow is he nny'
how?"
"One of these people who can go out
of n room without leaving a vacancy
of any Mnd," Chicago Record-Herald,
The Whole or None,
"Sir," said tho young man, "I come
to ask you for your daughter s hand,
"Young man," replied the father, "
nm not disposing of her in sections."
' ' ,''ia
.'! .; - r M l V i
ILY BREVITIES
The annual cost to Spain of its po
lice system is nearly $1,GOO,000.
Many American farmers are settling
In Mexico, their numbers fast increas
ing. Liverpool collects n thousand tons of
refuse a day. Ncarjy all of It Is put
to some use.
Great Britain Imported in tho last
five years wheat and wheat flour worth
$l,07!).73!),0.-..-
The consumption of beer In Germany,
nccordlng to ofllclnl statistics, Is rapid
ly decreasing
In Sweden the testimony of a child
under sixteen years of age will not be
nccepted in court.
Tho loss to railways in France from
tho recent strike umountcd to .$C75,'100
to tho roads nnd $1,SOO,000 to the state.
Not since 1810 has there been such
a disastrous failure in the European
wine production as that of the past
year.
Now that Monaco has got its parlia
ment there are only two countries in
tho world without one China and Mo
rocco. The heaviest rainfall ever recorded
occurred on the isthmus of Panama,
where 10.811 inches of water fell in
twenty-four hours.
Bamboo poles are cheap in Japan -only
!)0 cents for 100 twelve-foot poles.
At that rate every boy in Japan should
be able to go Ashing and own his own
pole.
The Bolivian chinchilla is lnrger and
more valuable than tho Chilean vari
ety. It is easily crossed with the bis
cacha. but the fur Is then of much less
value.
Trinity church corporation, in New
V'ork, is said to be the richest church
orporntion in the world. It owns ten
churches and nine schools and has as
els of ? 15,000.000.
Tho estimated consumption of wheat
lu this country for the year is about
six bushels per capita. At the present
rate of increase it will bo seven bush
i-ls nbout tho year 1W0.
A New York policeman picked up a
live dollar bill at Forty-second street
and Sixth avenue, New York, the other
day, and before tlm day was over lif
teen persons had claimed n.
Graphite mining has been carried on
la Bavaria for centuries, and the, meth
ods today are us primitive as they
were 200 or 300 years ago. Improve
ments. are about to bo. introduced.
There is being discussed In Russian
government circles a proposition for a
complete representation of Russian
railways In American in order to at
tract passengers via the trnnsslberiaii
route.
An annuity of $1,000 a year is to be
settled by the Wright brothers, avia
tors, upon the widow and children of
Ralph Johnstone, the aviator who was
killed while flying for the Wrights at
Denver.
Time was when Itio Grande do Sul,
In Brazil, sent 70,000 dry hides in ona
year to the United States. For the
last year these exports had dwindled
to 700. whereas 101,821 dry hides were
sent to Europe.
An unexpected result of tho Portu
guesc revolution was the indisposition
of the animals at tho Lisbon zoological
gardens. They all became 111, having
been so alarmed by the bombardment
that they refused to eat and drink.
Introduction of the Gregorian cal
endar into Ituslsa is sought by Influ
ential Germans, who point out that the
uses of the Julian calender by Russia
greatly affects business transactions
nnd often leads to disastrous misun
derstandlngs.
According to the Novoe Vremya, thu
Tolstoy family refused the request of
three famous Russian scientists for
permission to examine and weigh the
brain of Tolstoy because such a pro
ceeding would be entirely against his
expressed views.
Americans are now manufacturing
between COO and 800 phonographs a
mouth in Japan. Tho manufacturing
plnnt Is located near Yokohama, and
the company has a capital of $125,000,
Of this 80 per ceut is owned by Ameri
cans. Tho balance Is owned by Jap
anese The Swiss federal council Intends to
invite all nations to a conference at
Berne to revise tho calender. It is the
Idea to adopt an arrangement by which
every year will be divided into exactly
flfty-two weeks, or 304 days. Natu
rally there must be intercalary days.
New Year's day will probably be some
such extrn day.
Naturally Acquired.
"I supposo you consider my hauteur
mere nffectatlon," began Miss Par
venue. "Not at all," Miss Bright hastened
to say. "Your scornful expression is
qulto natural."
"Ah!"
"Yes, I suppose you lived for a great
many years In the neighborhood of
your father's glue factory." Catholic
Standard nnd Times.
TfTa't'e All.
"I suppose our son will soon be old
enougu to go to worK.-
"Yes old enough." Spokane Spokes
man-Review.
Doubted.
"The world is my oyster."
"Btop your fish stories." New York
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1 HAWLEY
Special to THE CITIZEN.
Hawley, Pa., February 2. Chas.
Miller, who has been foreman in the
Glbb's glass cutting shop, at Strouds
burg, ever since Mr. GIbbs started
business at that place, has resigned
ills positton and returned to Hawley,
vhere he will spend tho Winter with
his family. '
"Buffalo Bill" was presented to a
crowded house at the Hippodrome
Tuesday night.
Postmaster Colgate states that
hqre was seventy dollars worth of
postage stnmps taken from tho ofllce
on the night of the, robbery and no
registered mall matter was stolen, as
was first stated.
Thomas McDonnld left town, Mon
day, for Pocono to remain for an
Indefinite time.
Anna Hardier, Waymart, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her moth
er on Bone Ridge.
Henry Reafler, our genial black
smith, is confined to his homo with
a severe attack of rheumatism.
Matilda Ranker has not been able
to leave her room for a month. The
nllments are rheumatism and heart
trouble.
Ttimni j '
THE HAWLEY BANK, HAWLEY, PA.
As Good as Lost.
"You're sure you can spare
this
fiver, are you, Shadbolti"
"Dlnguss, If I had not been perfect
ly sure that I can get aloug without
!t I never would have lent it to you."
Chicago Tribune.
As Advertised.
Customer -1 sec you advertise a fire
sale. What have you that is marked
down?
The Public Benefactor Veil, ve naff
some smoking jackets unt meerschaum
pipes slightly damaged by smoke unt
some raincoats unt umbrellas slightly
damaged by vateri Puck.
Minority Rule.
"The Idea of letting a minority rule."
said the statesman, "Is Impractical."
"1 guess," replied the plain citizen
thoughtfully, "that you never lived In
a household where all the grownups
were constantly occupied in trying to
keep one baby pleased." Washington
Star.
Wireless Stations Expensive.
The wireless stations necessary to
connect the British possessions are
only twenty In all. They would cost
SB.OOO.OOO to build and nbout $1,000,.
000 a year to operate.
MECHANICS BANK
The Bank for AS I Classes
$1 starts an account. Are'youjwith us?
Courteous Treatment Assured
COMPARATIVE GROWTH :
DEPOSITS
June 1st, 1907 - $24,398.54
Nov. 7th, 1910 - $266,465.61
OFFICERS:
M. E. SIMONS, Pres. J. E. TIFFANY, Vice Pre.
0. A. EMERY, Cashier.
DIRECTORS
M.B.Allen, Georce C. Abraham. J. Bam Brown, Oscar K. Bunnell
Wm. II. Dunn, W. M. Fowler. W. B. Qulnnlp, John E. Krantz. Fred.
W. Kreltner, John Kuhbach. Q. Wm. Bell, M. K. Simons. Fred.
Stevens.'.Georee W. Tisdell. J. K, Tiffany , John Weaver.
Albert Meyer, who has been suffer
ing with pneumonia, and was not
expected to live, Is now slowly re
covering. A "poverty social" for the bene
fit of the Presbyterian church, was
held at the home of Mrs. R. W. Mur
phy Wednesday night.
A Goble, Lakevllle, was in tow
Tuesday.
L'iveryman Plum returned' from
the city on Tuesday, also R. W. Mur
phy and D. J. Brannlng.
Mrs. Ada Sands Is very sick at the
Park View House, where she has
been staying. Mrs. Ford Is nursing
her.
Mat Wise Is still living. The false
report that hs was dead was caused
by some mischievous boys posting a
notice early in the morning on his
gatepost stating that he was dead.
Thus tho false report soon covered"
the town.
The Misses Garringer, Kingston,
attended the funeral of their uncle,
Ezeklel Wheele, last week.
Henry Lyons, an aged resident of
tho Glass Row, Is very sick.
Russell Bowe, of the same neigh
borhood, is also sick witli the grip.
In Germany.
In Germany, all workmen, ser
vants and clerks above 16 and get
ting leBs'than $500 a year are
obliged by law to Insure against old
age.
Blondes nnd Brunettes.
Statistics show that though fair
haired people are a rule less strong
than those who have dark hair, yot
tho former live lorger t,han the lat
ter. RInrry Young.
Marriage at an early age Is fre
quent In Mexico. Recently a boy
of 1G and a girl of 14, were married
in tho capital.
Every year there aro said to be
500 deaths from hunger and destitu
tion in London.
Typhoid nnd Flics.
"Typhoid is an autumnal disease,
appearing most frequently in Octo
lir: and looking back It wlllbefouad
that Hies were most prevalent at the
time of Its inception." So declared
John B. Huber In an address to the
frod Investigation committee of the
Chicago Consumers' League.
Philadelphia Press.
Press.
Taylor.
John Schafor entertained a num-
with her son, Dr. A, E. Hager, at