THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMIJEH 0, 1011. PAQE 5 A-CENT-A-WORD FOIt SALE. CASH PAID FOR. OLD GOLD AND silver by Sommer, Jeweler and Optician. OGtf NOTICE DO NOT FORGET THE ten per cent, discount when you call to purchase goods at Sommor's Jewelry Store. 9Gtf NOTICE ALL GOODS BOUGHT engraved free of charge. Q. P. Sommer, Jeweler and Optician. FOR RENT SIX ROOMS AND bath, on first floor, 1019 Court Btreet. Inquire Bcntley Brothers, tf FARJI FOR SALE NEAR, HALF Way House. First person who makes fair offer takes premises. Must be- sold quick; contains 8G acres 130 perches'. Partly timbered. Inquire of C. A. Garrett, Esq., Honesdale, Pa. 3wel. MISCELLANEOUS. WANTED A WOMAN TO WORK IN laundry. Apply at Allen House. 9Gt2. NOTICE DURING THE MONTH OF December a discount of ten per cent, will be given on all caBh pur chases. G. P. Sommer, Jeweler and Optician. OGtf WANTED A GIRL FOR GENERAL housework. Apply at 1114 Court Btreet. 95-5tei LOST WILL LADY SEEN PICK Ing up silver mesh bag, Thunlay, November lfi, between State Bridge and Freund's -store, return same to Citizen ofllcef Liberal reward. 2t A SPRINGFIELD RIFLE AND A box of sliells only ?4 at Erk Bros. A rare bargain. Come and Inspect. 90eitt. AN ACCEPTABLE CHRISTMAS gift -"Imported, Genuine Canary Birds. Leave your order now at Brady's Drug store. 95oi Gt, WHEN IN NEED OF CARRIAGES' and sleighs don't forget E. T. Smith, 1120 Church street, who has the largest assortment In Wayne county to select from. 7Ctf TEN FIRST-CLASS SMOOTHERS wanted at the Deemer Bros, 'cut glass factory at Great Bend, Pa. '8Gw eol. LOCAL NEWS A son has been born to .Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stanton, of Wnymart. Edna, daughter of Mr. .and Mrs. William Rogers, of River street, Is ill with diphtheria. A marriage license was Issued, Saturday, December 2, to Henry Her bst and Elizabeth Kahl, both of Honesdale. Two wild ducks were shot by William Brady In the Lackawaxen river early Monday morning. The pair were swimming down stream when shot. Dr. H. B. Ely, Saturday morn ing, bought a 1-7 th Interest in the National Hotel, subject to the life use of Mrs. McAxdle. Considera tion, $600. The Phllathea class of the Honesdale Baptist church -will hold a clam chowder sale at the lecture rooms Friday afternoon :and evening of this week. Married, at the home of the bride's parents in Clinton, Nov. 29, 1911, by Rev. James Ralney, Miss Edyth M. Dann and John A. Saund ers, both cf Carbondale, Pa. Tho South Canaan .School case Is now up to the Court lor some kind of disposition, Homer Greene, solici tor for tho plaintiffs, having filed a replication in the Prothonotary's of fice, December 1. The regular monthly meeting of tho Greater Honesdale Hoard of Trade will be held on Thursday evening or this week Instead of Frl day evening, owing to the Lyric benefit entertainment falling on the regular meeting night. A Civil Service examination will be held Saturday, December 16, at Gravity, for tho contemplated va cancy In the position of fourth class postmaster, of Class B at Maplewood. The compensation of tho postmaster at this office was $259 for .the last fiscal vaar. Just stop and think for .a mo- in order that none of you are so ...nnn nil. n.linii ft,n n I n !( n 11 n 1 1 1 ! nuiu uu, ,T ucu lug tj.VJl.WUU UUJ .actually does dawn that you can't ,enjoy all of its festive features. The managers of the Eastern district of the Grand Union Tea com pany met with 'their president, Cyrus D. Jones, on Saturday last. A ban quet was given In Hotel Casse and a most pleasant time was enjoyed. George W. Decker, manager of the local Grand Union Tea company's store, attended the business session and banquet. At the next election Pennsylva nia will elect a State Treasurer and probably an Auditor General, six Congressmen-at-Large, thirty-two district congressmen, thirty-eight Presidential electors, twenty-five Senators and 207 members of the House of Representatives. There Is a wide-spread sentiment In North eastern Pennsylvania to havo Homer Greene of Honesdale elected as one of the Congressmen-at-Large. Nich olson Record. The Dally accountant system was Inaugurated in all offices on tho Erie railroad December 1. By the Installation of this system monthly reports have been discontinued, they being supplemented by a dally re port. By the Introduction of this new method of keeping records of operations the Erie company will eave fifty per cent. In larger cities the Dally system does away with two clerks In an office. Honesdale will not bo affected by its Introduction, The pupils of tho Seelyvlllo school will Tender light Christmas exercises on Friday afternoon of this week. Home-made candy will be for sale. "That Mrs. Frleuewald is a gift ed woman, to whom It is a privilege to listen," waB tho burden of expres sion heard upon all Bides following last Saturday's reading of "Every woman," at the High school auditor ium. Possessing magnetic charm of personality herself, she makes tho characters of the different dramas which she presents, stand out as liv ing, palpitating beings! Every one should take the opportunity of hear ing at least one of these readings. An opinion that tho 'powers o tho Secretary of Agriculture in rela tion to supervision of nurseries and trees Infected with various pests havo been taken ovor by tho Chest nut Tree Blight Commission as far as chestnut trees are concerned, was given last Saturday by Deputy At torney General W. M. Hargest. Some question had been raised as to the validity of certificates of inspection of chestnut trees made by attaches of the Department of Agriculture since the act of June 14, 1911, cre ating the bliglit commission, went into effect and Mr. Hargest holds that the new commission has the authority ovor chestnut trees. Election expense accounts are slow in coming in, and only four of the candidates for county oillces, who spent over $50 for the purpose of securing their election, have filed statements of receipts, contributions, expenditures, disbursements, etc, in tho Prothonotary's office. Monday, Leopold Fuerth. Democratic candi date for election to the office of Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts in Wayne county, certified that for the purpose of securing or in any way anecung his election, he nad paid out $184.75, distributed as follows: County committee, ?25; printing, and advertising, $55. 75; livnry hire, $32; Incidental traveling expenses, $72. Superintendent J. J. Koehler la arranging for a spelling contest, in which tho pupils of tho common schools of Wayne county will par ticipate. Tho contest will take place at tne xeaciiers' institute next fall. Superintendent Koahler's Idea is for a teacher in each school district to send a list of fifty words to a com mittee ap'polnted to receive same. Tho list will be printed In the coun ty papers. The .next week another school teacher from a different dis trict will send her list and this too will be published and so on down me list of county districts. Owing to tho different kinds of spelling books used tnroughout tho county, Superintend, ent Koehler decided upon this meth od of receiving the words. In all there will be 1,500 words sent in, From this number, at a certain day and hour, the various schools of the county will have an examination in spelling. The superintendent will then issue a diploma to the success ful speller Jn each township of the various districts. 'A diploma will also be given to tho champion speller at tne Teachers' Institute in which all successful township contestants will take part. The matches will be in writing and orally. One of the most Imnresslve .and dignified .memorial services was that of the Elks' Lodge of Sorrow held last Sunday night in the Poll thea tre, Scranton. The attendance tax. ed the capacity of the house and only standing room was afforded late comers. Seated at the back of tho stage, behind a white netting, wero tho members of tho Scranton Ladies' 'Musical club, all dressed In white. In a seml-circlo In front of them eat the officers of the lodge, james as, waucins, tne eulogist; Hon. James T. Rogers, of 'Blngham ton, N. Y., who delivered tho memor ial address, and Professor M. J. Jen nings. The front of the stage was urapea witn tho national colors, and held palms and ferns. Orchestral selections were furnished by Law rence's orchestra which gave the "Dur Jungs" march by Losev: Bratton's Juno poem, "Apple Blos soms"; xeverie, "Hoses Honeymoon, by Bratton, and tho "Seven Last Words" by Haydn. Tho opening ceremonies entailed the usual cus tom or the Toll call of tho members who died -during tho past year, in which participated tho members of the local lodge. As each name was called the light of a star went out. There were ten stars to represent the following deceased members: John R. Thomas, Henry F. Dixie, Joseph F. Baumeister, Emanuel Moses, J. M. Simpson, August Robinson, Den nis J. Roche, John Kuhbach, Hones dale; William Haggerty and Ludwig Wehlau. Five hundred (thousand more Red Cross Seals havo arrived at the Philadelphia office of tho Pennsylva nia Society for tho Prevention of Tuberculosis. This brings the total of the number of seals about to be put Into circulation to 3,500,000. This year more seals have been dis tributed throughout the State than ever before. The number now ex ceeds those distributed last year by 1,500,000. The following bulletin has been sent to all Red Cross Seal Agonts throughout the State from the headquarters of tho Pennsylvania Society: "Remember that this Is not only a campaign for money to fight tuberculosis. It Is also a campaign of education. In selling the seals toll people that tuberculosis Is a so cial disease. Tho campaign against it will not be ended until every con sumptive has been placed under treatment either at home or In a sanatorium, and until people realize that Improper sanitation; child la bor; long working hours; damp, ramshackle houses and personal un cleanliness are all aids to consump tion and must be done away with." Every agent In the Rod Cross Seal campaign is meeting with scores of pathetic incidents. Wives whose husbands have been taken from them by consumption are sending in their widows' mites to help prevent others from suffering the sorrow that they have undergone. In many places the children are Joining in tho fight, eagerly selling the Red Cross Seals. A feature of this year's sale Is the fact that the Red Cross insignia Is not being worn on the sleeves of any of the persons selling the seals. This Is at the request of the American Red Cross, who wish to reserve tho emblem for uso by their nurses. There will bo a series of gospol meetings held at No. 526 South Main street, Honesdale, beginning on Wednesday evening, Dec. G, and con tinuing until Dec. 22. Tho public is cordially Invited to attend these meetings. All seats free. Come and enjoy a feast of good things. Don't forgot the date, Dec. 6 to 22, 1911. Wayne County Pomona Grange will meet at Honesdale in Odd Fel lows Hall Tuesday, December 19. A corn and apple show will bo one of the features of this meeting, also election of officers. The W. C. T. U. will furnish dinner and an oyster supper In the hall for 25c each. All members of the Grange are request ed to bo present and bring their song books. Back of tho holding under ad visement by the State Water Supply Commission of applications for ap proval of charters for the Lawrence Hydor-Electric and Connoquenesslng Power companies, which sought franchises to construct dams for wa ter supply and storage as well as transmission of power is a policy of completo investigation inaugurated by tho commission. It has always been the custom of tho commission to go carefully 'Into all applications for power companies, especially those Intending to construct dams, but since the Austin disaster precautions havo been more than trebled. En gineers of tho commission are mak ing a survey of the territory to be covered and dn addition plans for tho dams aro being studied. Prob ably a dozen projects are held up for complete investigation, among them those lor the Clarion River Power propositions. In addition inspec tions are uemg made by members of the commission and engineers of ex isting dams for the purpose of ob taining data upon which to base rec ommendations for new laws which will bo made to Governor John K. Tener In advance of .the next Legis lature. Every larse dam In tho State is being visited for this rea son, among those recently Inspected being Raystown dam in Huntingdon county; Lake Lodore at Honesdale, Wayne county; Jilt. Penn Suburban Water company, at Mt. Penn, and Leighton Water Supply Company aam on L,ong 'Hun near Lehighton. Harrlsburg 'Telegraph. PERSONAL Miss Hattle Arnold returned Sat- uruay rrom Philadelphia. Arthur Fasshauer spent Sunday wnn nis who and son, Robert, in Carbonddlo. Mrs. H. F. Weaver has returned from a sojourn with relatives In Stroudsburg. Ray Parsons and Ralph Bishop reiurneu irom a weeK's visit with Scranton friends. Mrs. Leopold Fuerth Is spending a few days with Mrs. Hyman Harris! in iew xorK uity. John B. Evans, Carbondale, were among Business callers in Honesdale tne iirst or tne weeK. John Glesler and Morton Harloe both of Hawley, were business mll ers in Honesdale on Monday. Mrs. r.mttnnpfi TSmArv nf 'Aflnl arrived on Monday for a week's stay witn ner son. uasnier u. A. Kmery, Mrs. Fred B. Whitney and Miss Loulso Hardonbergh aro guests of menus ana relatives in .New York City. Thomas Garvey, manager of the Bell Telephone company of Car bondale, spent Tuesday In the "Maple City. D. W. Taylor spent Sunday ttt tho home of his daughter, Mrs. William Snedicos, of Dunlap street, ;Peck vllle. R. T. Whitney, Scranton, spent ounuay witn nis parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Whitney, or Eleventh street. Miss Ina T. Babbitt, Scranton, was a recent visitor at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. George Searle, of High street. Mrs. John Krantz and niece, Miss mease, spent Thanksgiving in Phil aelphla visiting the former's son, Albert. Mr. and Mrs. James Bracey ,and Knn. .Tnsnnh. mtnrnpH fmm hiaf "visit with Scranton and Wllkes-Bar- re relatives. Asa E. Bryant and W. H. Hulslzer left Tuesday for Philadelphia, whero they will attend Grand Lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons. Cashier Howell and family are oc cupying the M. J. Kelly residence on North Main street, Mrs. Howell and family having arrived Thursday. Judge A. T. 'Searle, while on his way home from Massachusetts, Will stop over at Mllford, Pike county, wnere ne wm noia court this week. Mrs. B. T, Evans and daughter, Miss Maymo Evans, returned to their home in Scranton on Saturday after a few days spent with relatives cere. Mr. and Mrs. T.nwroTirn Mnnin-nlea have returned from Brooklyn, N. Y., iu rescue, r, nicuuinniss navmg od- tainoa employment at his trnri of glass cutting. MISS Ruth Ttainnv nf Rrrnntnn teacher of domestic science in the Young Woman's Christian Associa tion building, snent Sunilnv ns a guest of Miss Nellie G. Kimble on uieventn street. Mr. and Mm. .Tnhn Tflmhln n'lin have snent tho nnRf four wonlra In Honesdale, having been called here Dy tne sicKness and death or Mayor Kuhbach, returned to their homo In lowanaa on Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Dwlght E. Price are spending part of their honeymoon in Philadelphia and Washington, D. C. They will come to Honesdale for the holiday season after which Mr. and Mrs. Price will go to California for part of the winter. Mrs. D. W. Griffiths, who has been spending a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. James H. Miller, was called to Jermyn last week by the serious condition of her mother, Mrs. Jane Smith, who Is 90 years of ago. Tho latter died on Monday, Councilman and Mrs. S. T. Ham of West street gave a farewell dinner Sunday in honor of Mrs. Ham's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pethlck,, of East Honesdale, who leave Thurs day to spend tho winter with their dancrhtpr. Mm fl .1 'ifnnnti rn sale, N. J. This is tho second win ter air. anu Airs. I'etnick have spent in the city, returning to 'their pleaB ant home for tho summor mnnthn. Tho children from out of town pres ent were: Mrs. A. V. Seaman, Car- oonuaie; Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Knapp, Passaic, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bunnell, daughter Bessie, and son, Edwin, of Honesdale. STOLE SHOTGUN William IlcrRcr Admits Theft Of Shot Gun From Watts' Store. William Berger was arrested Mon day afternoon three miles from Fallsdale, Damascus township, by County Detective N. B. Spencer, charged with stealing a shot gun from Graham Watts store, Hones dale, last Tuesday. Berger was taken baforo 'Squire William H. Ham late Monday after noon, where he admitted his guilt, and was committed to Jail under $300 bail to await the action of the Court. KKKIjYVILLK 70; MILFOIU) 2. Tho Seelyville Basket Ball quintet defeated the Mllford High school team Friday night by the overwhelm ing score of 76 to 2. A great crowd witnessed the game which was played at the Seelyville Flro Company's Hall. The next contest will be play ed at the same place Saturday even ing, December 9, when the strong White Mills team will be the attrac tion. Milford was certainly outclassed. The only goal scored to her credit was made by Jallett In the very last part of the, second half, just before tho whistlo blew. Gilpin, of 'Hawley, played centre for tho Pike county bunch. According to a member of the Mll ford team "Seelyville plays a rough game. You can't pass up there. The floor Is like glass. We wore plain sneakers and had no chance to shoot a basket. They wore suction soles. You got to rougli It to beat them." All the same the County Seat or Rink Five will be right on the Job when the Seelyvillers come to tho Maple City. All teams look alike to the locals this year. Tho summary: Seelyville. Positions. Mllford. H. Polley F Quick R. Mackle....F Ryman Benny C Gilpin Mills G Myers Thayer G Jallett Field Goals, H. Polley 8; Mackley 13;'Bdnny 15; Jallett 1. Foul goals, Benny 4. Referee, Kolmus. Time keeper, Schott. INDIAN ORCHARD. Special to The Citizen. Indian Orchard, Pa., Dec. 5. Rov. A. L. Whlttaker, of Hones dale, held services in the Indian Orchard school house on Sunday last. He was greeted by a large audience. He expects to hold ser vices in the new church soon. Tho Episcopalians have shown a good spirit by giving other denomi nations tho privilege of holding meetings In their edifice. They cer tainly believe in unity and. without It .but little can be accomplished. Minnie Weeks, Liberty, N. Y., is visiting her parents at the Grand View House. William Avery had his left hand badly Injured by coming In contact with a circular saw, recently. Blanche Young, of Scranton, who has been visiting friends here, re turned home yesterday. Thanksgiving gatherings were held at the homes of Messrs. Bayly, of Sunnyslde farm; Spry, at the Old Red Rock farm, and Weeks of the Grand View farm. Mrs. R. L. Woodloy's many friends of this place aro pleased to learn that she is recovering from her injury received while at the home of her daughter, at Blnghamton. Rev. Seymour and wife aro at tending a relative's funeral in the Valley. Frod 'Wegst, who has been very sick at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Wegst, Is doing nicely at present. We have been informed that W. J. Barnes will shut down work at tho saw mill In about two weeks. Tho young people gathered at Marshall Smith's Hall on Saturday evening last where they tripped the light fantastic. Mr. Smith treats every one well and tho young peo ple show their appreciation of tho same by their regular attendance. Tho sad news of the death of Mrs. James Wren, of Hawley, reached us last ovenlnc. Mr. Wrnn In cally ill. Mrs. Charles Smith, who has been very sick, Is gaining In health. Howard Smith, nf TTnnixtrtnln Ttr a visitor at the homo of his moth er last week. Mrs. P. L. Braman visited her daughter, Mrs. Edward Rice, of White Mills, laBt week. Miss Alma C. Schuller, a former teacher of this place, but now teaching at Seelyville, was here making calls last week. Rev. W. H. Hlller, Honesdale, was In this vicinity recently making pas toral calls. Leo Bunnell of Scranton, Is visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bunnell. WAYMART. Special to The Citizen. December 5. The annual fair for the Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church, Waymart, will take place In tho church par lors on the 6th and 7th of Decem ber. A fine lot of goods will be dis played, many pieces of which are suitable for Xmas gifts. There will be a number of booths, among which will be the Japanese booth, with Oriental products. Supper will bo served each evening at 26 cents. The ladles are anticipating a most satisfactory result from tho Fair. The ladles will meet on Fri day at 1 o'clock to clean up, and at 3 o'clock a business meeting will take place. MOUNTAIN HOME. Special to The Citizen. Mountain" Home, Pa., Dec. 5. Charles Mutchler and sister, Hel- en, of Mt. Pocono, spont Sunday with relatives at this place. Mrs. Caroline Strohmler is suffer ing with an attack of nouralgla. Miss Maude Boorm and Mrs. R. H. Taylor spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Alfred Mutchler. F. D. Mick transacted business in Stroudsburg last Tuesday. Tho Ladles' Aid society of Cana densis will meet with Mrs. Charles Kobb at this place. John Boorm entertained frlonds from Scranton last week. Mr. and Mrs. Horace 'Bolsacker spent Thanksgiving with Ely Ott and family at this place. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sharbaugh spent part of last week with rela tives in Stroudsburg. George Jones is suffering with an attack of lagrlppe. TYLER HILL. ISpeclal to The Citizen. Tyler Hill, Pa., Dec. 5. Sure, 'tis Homer Greene we want for Congressman next year. Nettle and Frederlka Specht of Now York City, wero guests of Mrs. Charles Schlumbohm last week. Mrs. Fred Stalker entertained her sister from Lookout last week. James Morrlngton of Galilee, has been working for B. C. Ross the past month. Perry Griffith, who Is employed in Jersey City, came home for Thanks giving. Pauline Olvor entertained a num ber of her young friends last Satur day afternoon on tho occasion of her twelfth birthday. The list of Damascus township school directors as published In The Citizen was Incorrect. The correct list is: W. H. Crocker, Charles Love lass, 2 years; Silas D. Noble, George C. Abraham, 4 years; Roy Ellison, 6 years. The present board of su pervisors is: Charles Rutledge, W. Tyler, J. J. Swendsen. Rev. R. D. Mlnch was in Hones dale Fridqy. DANDRUFF AND ITCH NG SCALP YIELD TO ZEMO TREATMENT Why should you continue to ex periment with salves, creasy lotions and fancy hair dressings to rid your scalp of germ life. They can't do It beca-use they cannot penetrate to the seat of tho trouble and draw the germ life to the surface of tho scalp and destroy it. Why not try a PROVEN REM EDY? Ono that will do this. We Roller Rink Professor LESTER M. WELLS In His Prof Wells jumps over 14 chairs, blindfolded 30-Minute Exhibition of Skill on Roller Skates, Monday Tuesday, Wednesday, December 11, 12, 13 Rfflatinee., Wednesday,, 3:30 How Can We Best Serve Our Customers Is the Eternal Question of The 5, 8, 10, 15, and 20 Dollar Clothing Shop ma Yam (31umbia(ufiura Shirt Bregstein Bros. Honesdale, Pa. $15 $20 havo a remedy that will rid the scalp of germ life and in this way will euro DANDRUFF and ITCHING SCALP. This remedy is ZEMO, a clean, re fined, penetrating scalp tonic that goes right to the seat of the trouble and drives the germ life to the sur face and destroys it. A shampoo with ZEMO (ANTI SEPTIC) SOAP and one application of ZEMO will entirely rid tho scalp of dandruff and scurf. Do not hesi tate, but get a bottle of ZEMO to day. It acts on a now principle and will do exactly 'what we claim for it. Sold and endorsed by the A. M. Lelne Drug Btoro. Advertise In The Citizen. NOTICE Oh ADMINISTRATION, ESTATE OF HUGH A. I.ANCA STKTl, Late of Drchcr Township, All persons Indebted to said estate are noti fied to make Immediate payment to the un dersigned : and those havlnp claims agnlitst the said estate arc notified to present them duly attested, for pettlemcnt. AI.ONZO T. SEAKLK. Executor. Honcseale, Pa., Nov. 28. 1911. 85w4 Bb'NJ.a.DlTlS iiill,' ESSBBand MANAGER Evening DSC, 8tll "THE LE Benefit of the Honesdale .Realty Company. Selections from the operas of 1'nust", "Martha", "II Travotore", "Cavalleirla Itusticana," A Wealth of Special Scen ery and Costumes. PRICES: 50, 75 $1. Heat SMo liens at the Hox Ofllce at 9, A. M.. Thursday, Dec. 7th. All tickets purchased from solicitors must be exchanged for reserved seat tickets. Thrilling The'prlces must be right. It mat ters little what we say in the adver tising If we do not have the right clothes to back it up. But we havo the right clothes In every sense of tho word. And our values, you can get at every price, can be best learn ed by comparison. We assure a sav ing from 5 to ?10 on any suit or overcoat you may purchase. Beautiful goods extremely good values unequalled styles. A com bination hard to beat. A full line of Children's Suits and Overcoats, Men's Sweaters, Fancy Neckwear for Christmas.- Fur Caps and Hats, Fancy Handkerchiefs and Fancy Suspenders. Smoking Jackets and Bathrobes. Men's and Boys' Pajamas, Dress Suit Cases, Handbags and trunks. GOOD CLOTHING Is the founda tion of this business. Everything must be true to quality; everything must be correct as to style. Tho right clothes must be here If we care to hold your trade, GRAND OPERA t