l'AGK H fHfc CITIZKX, WEDNESDAY, FED. 14, 1012. NEWFOUNDLAND. (From Another Correspondent.) Newfoundland, Pa., Feb. 13. Maurice Gilpin is oft duty with an attack of grip. II. It. Mugargol had tho misfort une, a short time ago, to havo a horso c.iu gin under a falling treo and in jured its spine. Robert Doyco is confined to his Toom with a rheumatic complaint. On Tuesday of last week Elmor and Krlend Waltz, of Newfoundland, were out hunting and succeeded in killing three foxes. Tho fur on them was in lino condition and a fair day's "nages was tho result. Fourteen ladies attended tho La dles' Aid society hold at the rcsidonco of Mrs. Carrie Voosto on January 31. A box party and apron social was lield at the Union Methodist church last Wednesday evening. HAMLIN. MlccUI to The Cltlres ) Hamlin, Pa., Feb. IS. C. M. I.orlng has returned this week to his work in Scranton. II. C. Pelton Is breaking his colt. On Tuesday, February G, tho infant daughter of Mr. and .Mrs. Walter Quick of Hollistervillo was burled here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith aro grieving over tho loss of their Infant eon. Miss Mae Walker is still with her f-ister at Netcong, N. J. Her friends hero aro rejoicing to hear that she 1s recovering from her recent illness. John Osborno is quito ill at this writing. Mrs. B. F. Hamlin and daughter, Alice, were in Scranton over Sunday last. They went to witness tho pro duction of "Tho Taming of the Shrew" and "Hamlet" presented at the Lyceum by Julia Marlowe and E. H. Sothern. Arthur Pecker visited his sister, Mrs. Rolllson, in Scranton last week. T. H. Spangenberg, Spring Brook, Is drawing logs to the mill at Calla poose in preparation for tho new house which he expects to begin building in the Spring. Ambrose Wardell visited his sister, Mrs. F. A. Abbey, one day last week. TYLER HILL. (Special to The (Jltlnen.l Tyler Hill, Pa., Feb. 13. At a business meeting of tho First Baptist church last Sunday morning Itev. it. D. Minch was hired for tho ensuing year. A furnace Is to bo In stalled in tho parsonage. Rev. Minch's popularity was evidenced by tho unusual attendance at the thicken pie supper last week at which time $102 was raised for his salary. A call to tho North Baptist chunh, Corning, N. V., has been turned down by him. Russell Mitchell was in Hones dale last week. Mra. P. V. Ellison Is recovering from a severe sickness. Tho need of a physician hero be comes more and more imperative. Dr. W. W. Appley, of Cochecton, N. Y., refuses to take eases In this di rection, hence the nearest practicing phj&ician is at Rileyvillo, several miles away. Thero were services in tho Tyler Hill school house Sunday evening. Rev. R. D. Minch officiating. The Loyal Daughters of tho Da mascus M. E. Sunday school will hold a Valentine social in the base ment of tho church on Wednesday evening, Feb. 14. Supper will bo fcerved and Huyler's candies will bo on sale. (From Another Correspondent,) An occasion of great sorrow was tho chloroforming of Ben, the big mastiff belonging to Thomas Grif fiths, a local dairyman. Mrs. Perry V. Ellison has ibeen very sick. Dr. Corson, of Rileyvillo, in tho attending physician. Pearl Tyler, of Hancock, Is spend ing a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Tyler. A largo number of Tyler Hillers attended tho horso races at Lake Huntington, N. V., last Saturday. A horse belonging to Charles Gold, -who is n cousin of H. B. Lord, of Tyler Hill, won In the "veteran" race, while Dermody brothers, of Coihecton, took second money. Thero was an Immenso crowd at the lake. The V. L. B. C. of Calkins Union Sunday school had a Leap year party last Friday night. Several from this piai o attended. Ue.sley Brannlng is back from a few ("ays' visit with relatives near Equmunk. GOULDSBORO. (Special to Tho Citizen.) Gouldsboro, Pa., Fob. 13. R. B. Decker mado a business trip to New York tho last of tho week. Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Shinner ling of Thornhurst wore tho guest of their daughter, Mrs. Joseph Mathews tho last week. Mrs. Mathews, who has been quite sick, Is some bettor. Tho Wideawake dancing class with about thirty-fivo members. meets In Dlerolf's Hall. It has been decided not to admit any now mem bers to tho class and nono will bo admitted without their membership card. Georgo Amos, of Scranton, is tho teachor. Ml$ses Graco and Anna Smith aro spending n few woeks with their uncle, L. G. Smith, at Easton. Mrs. S. S. Hagor, who has been spending several months with her son, W. M. Hager, has returned homo. She visited relatives at Eas ton on hor return. Robert Ames, of Lehigh, who has been sick for some time, has been taken to a Scranton hospital for treatment. Messrs. Jacob and Arthur Hlncs, Mrs. Charles Ames and Mrs. Howard Leader recently went to Virginia to attend tho funeral of George Haines who formerly lived at Lehlch. Adam Heater, of Scranton, "has been visiting his father, Charles Heater. Mrs. S. S. DeLong, of Stroudsburg, spent last week as tho guest of Mrs. E. Staples. Mrs. Salllo LeClair entertained tho Ladies' Aid society of Tobyhanna M. E. church alst Thursday. A most delightful day was spent by all. Tho Lackawanna Red Cross car was hero on Tuesday, demonstrating to the employees on first aid to the Injured. A very interesting lecture was given before n largo audience in the I. O. O. F. hall in tho evening. Reuben Beesecker, the Ice com pany's blacksmith, met with a very painful accident on Tuesday while cutting largo holts. Ono flow and struck him In tho nose, cutting a hole through tho bone of the nose and narrowly missing tho eye. Raymond Brake, of Newark, N. J., whoso father Is largely Interested In the 'ico hiislness hero. Is spending the winter at the St. Charles. Ho enter tained a party from Newark for sev eral days last week at tho St. Charier. Mrs. Lizzie Simons, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Babbett, at Newark, N. J., has returned. Miss Harriet Newell is spending a couple of weeks at Brooklyn with her sister, Mrs. Harry Docker. Tho oyster supper held in the Fouth Sterling hall recently for the benefit of the band boys, was largely attended and a success in every way. MAPLEWOOD. imperial tn The i'itt7 1 Maplewood, Pa., Feb. 13. Tho Ladles' and Gentlemen's Bible classes of the Graco church will serve a chicken pie supper in Red Men's hall Thursday evening, Feb. 29. The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs. E. J. Black last Thursday and helped with tho sewing. A splendid dinner was served freo to all and there was a largo attendance with a good time for all. Charles Nessler. our station agent, Is on the sick list, and extra agent, Hess, of Hawley, Is acting in his stead. B. Van SIcklo foil on a cake of Ice at Lake Henry last Friday and In jured nls back. A sleigh was press ed Into service and Mr. Van Sickle taken homo. George Black treated the boys to candy last week after trying to walk on the water at tho ice houses and falling. Lou Henneforth and Ira Edwards can also testify as to tho water being wet, hoth getting a foot in. R. W. Kellam of East Hamlin, who is working on tho Ice and boarding with his brother-in-law, Aaron Black, started for homo after qulting work at night without telling the folks where he was going. His mother and sister became worried when Mr. Kellam did not show up for supper and Mr. Black and some of tho boarders searched tho town and Ico plant for the missing man. Tho phono to East Hamlin was out of commission and it was lato at night when the found ono of tho Ico men, who saw Mr. Kellam going home and gave them the news that sent them homo relieved as they feared he had returned to tho ico house for something and foil in tho lake. Mr. Kellam was very much tormented on his arrival at work next day by his fellow-workmen who threatened to tie a bell on him. Mrs. r'. S. Keene Is confined to her bed by a severe attack of stomach trouhle. Louise Black, the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Black, is re covering from a severe cold which threatened pnoumonla. Mrs. Leslie Kizer and fathor, Har vey Bronson, of Holllstervllle, spont several days at their formor home here. A barber will bo In demand now that Ico cutting is over. All those who havo been letting their beards grow aro getting their courago up for tho operation. Lawn mowers nnd horso clippers will be In good demand. Tho Ladles' Adult Bible class mot at the homo of O. P. Sharpo last Tuesday evening for a business mooting and afterward entertained tho young men's class with taffy tho kind you eat. Is It any wonder butter is high when you think of it. Thero is not ono farmer in twenty who Is making butter to sell. Nearly all sell their milk to tho creamery and buy butter for their own uso. Whoro a fow years ago you could go through tho county and find crocks of butter, It is almost Impossible to find any to day especially In tho wlntor. CALKINS. (Spoclal to Tho Citizen). Calkins, Pa.. Feb. 12. Tho "Ever Faithful Class" of our Sunday school hold a very delightful social In tho Grange hall February n Tho County L. T. L. Gold Medal contest will bo hold in tho Union church Saturday night, Feb. 17. Charles Tegoler, who has been 111 for some tlmo, Is much better at this writing. Tho following young ladles from this placo attonded the play "Ham lot" in Scranton, February 3: Misses Alma and Laverne Noble, Holono Yerkes, LHUe Sheard. Mrs. D. C. Bryant, who has been suffering from a ruptured blood ves sel In her hand, has recovered. LEDGEDALE. ISrtcial to The CltlPtn. Ldgedale, Pa., Feb. 12. Mrs. Casper SampBon, Ariel, has been spending the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Stormer. Will Welsh, Lakcvillo, .has heen spending the past week with friends In Lcdgcdale. Miss Eva Smith, of Audell, spent last week with her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Smith, of this place. Mrs. Mat. Harloo spent last Satur day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Utt, or Lakcvlllo. Mr. Harloe made a business trip to Scranton Tuesdny last. A number of teams from this place are drawing props to Ariel for L. W. Healy. Mabel Wolff, Greentown, spent last Sunday with W. D. Martin and family. BOARD OF TRADE MEET COMMITTEES APPOINTED FOR YEAR SHOE STOCK GOING lilKK HOT OAK ICS COAL, KUKIGHT AND OTHIOK PRO POSITIONS DISCUSSED. The Greater Honcsdale Board of Trado held its February meeting last Friday evening in tho City Hall with a good representation present, Presi dent F. W. Krcitner presiding. After tho reading of the minutes regular routine business was trans acted and reports of various commit tees mado. Treasurer Deltzer reported $2G0.42 on hand. Dues amounting to $67 had been received since the last meeting. President Krcitner then appointed new standing committees for the year 1912 as follows: Soliciting and Site C. T. Bentley, Chairman; S. T. Ham, Ambrose Whalen, J. J. Koehlcr, G. William Pell, W. J. Yerkes, L. C. Wenlger. Main and Transportation C. A. McCarty, Chairman; W. J. Blrdsall, C. E. Bates, John Erk, C. J. Smith. Membership R. J. Murray, Chair man; Rev. Dr. J. W. Balta, M. J. Hanlan. Finance M. J. Hanlan, Chair man; C. A. Emery, W. M. Fowler, M. E. Simons, Homer Greene. Legislation and Taxation R. M. Salmon, Chairman; J. B. Nielsen, C. J. Dibble. Press L. Blumenthal, Chairman: Dr. L. B. Nielsen, E. B. Callaway. By-Laws M. E. Simons, J. B. Nielsen, C. E. Bates. Street and Highways J. D. Wes ton, Chairman; C. P. Searle, S. A. McMullen, Jr., F. W. Schuerholz, William Katz. W. W. Wood, scout for tho Board, made a complete and concise report on the Globe Yarn company. R. J. Murray, representing the committee on the Gurney Electric Elevator company, reported favor ably. Tho committee on the Honesdale Union Stamp Shoe company stock, reported progress. The Board was Informed that thero Is only 40 shares of preferred stock unsold and the possibilities are that they will bo sold within a few days. This stock pays a dividend of seven per cent. Instead of putting a strenuous effort upon out-of-town industries, it was expressed at the Board meet ing that It is our duty to first give aid to tho homo concerns. Tho com mittee In chnrge of tho sale of tho shoo company stock is composed of M. E. Simons, chairman; G. William Poll and Charles T. Bentley. Any party desiring to subscribo for stock can give his subscription to any member of the committtee or buy It from G. P. Ross, who Is secretary treasurer of this growing company. Tho coal proposition was brought to the attention of the Board, but as the Business Men's association if working along this line tho Board loft that organization's committee tc continue an investigation. Tho matter of better freight sor vlco on tho D. & H. was mentloner" and referred to tho mall and trans wrtation committee of which C. A McCarty Is chairman. Tho secretary was instructed tf lend final statements of dues to a' nembers in arrears over six month' Pastor Hiller and congregation ate preparing for an old-tlmo roiival In tho Methodist church at this plai e Preliminary prayer services are be ing hold at the home of different members. Cottago meetings will be held this week, commencing at 7:30 p. m. as follows: Tuesdny, Feb. 13, Mrs. J. Blako, 40G Torraco street; Tuesday, Fob. 13, Isaac Ball. Rldso street; Tuesday, Fob. 13, Rev. S. Tolloy, 1003 East Extension street; Wednesday, Feb. 14, at church, com er Church and Eleventh streots; Thursday, Feb. 15, at homo of E i geno Dunning, 214 Ninth stroot; Thursday, Fob. 14, C. J. DIbblo, in 12 Wood street; Thursday, Fob. Ifi, Wil liam Brock, Cherry RIdgo; Friday, Fob. 1C, Perry Clark, Dyborry Placo; Friday. Fob. 1C, R. J. Penwnrdon, 1414 East street; Friday. Feb. 1C, Mrs. Mary Thorpe. 701 Church street; Saturday, Fob. 17, Neville Holgato', 240 Thirteenth streot. You aro cordially Invited to attend as many of the above services as possible. II 9ot& I A Theetir Cetwrr.e, A theater iimn.M'i it Twtvovnf, Hungary, linn lntiu,.T.t.iUfl the u.-;o-kW pian of selling tickets moulding t;. tl. Ktalurc of the ptiiclumerH. Vs Ui. plan short nnd medium MrtOi jc-ik are oil seated In front i( the ul.iu members of the audience. The Cocoanut Palm. The cocoanut palm tuts one peculiar itjr. It never stands upright. The, r U a Malay maxim to the effect thai "he who hath seen a straight eocuatu' plin will surely live forevi-r." Gaa tn Coal. Tn thousand cubic feet of gas ecu be produced from one ton of coal. She Live the Longer. According to Insurance Ilgures, when the wife dlen llrst the husband will survive nine years, but when the bus band is first to go the wife survives eleven yearn. Hamt and Bacon. The English claim Hint the reason why their Wiltshire hams and bacon are better than ours Is that we feed hops on corn, whereas they feed them principally on sUlminllk nnd barley meal. The German Wi'HtphuIIan ham lsijlven its peculiar piquant taste by the use of Juniper berrlen in sinoUug fit meat. Colon From Coal. Cool produces pigment of more than 400 colors. Smallest Parrot. The mallest full grown parrot known is two and a half inches long. It wni sent to the British museum by members of an expedition to New Guinea. Choosing His T-ade. The future occupation of children In China is determined by chance, for the infant Is seated in a large sieve with various nrtieles indicating the differ ent professions, and the first thing he touches is to be his trade when he prows up. Eskimo Doctors. The Eskimo gives his doctor a fee as soon as he comes, if the patient re covers the fee Is kept; If not it Is re turned. The Nile and the Ganges. The Nile is 3,400 miles long, while the Ganges is less than 2,000 miles in ltugth. The Nile for the last 1,200 miles of Its course does not receive a single brook, while the Ganges all through Its course is constantly re-enforced by tributary streams. This may account for the fact that the maxi mum discharge of the Ganges at Raj inahal Is five times that of the Nile at Cairo. Illiterate Turkey. Only one-half of tho population of xurney can reaa anu write. iive per cent of boys and 1 per cent of girls attend elementary schools. Hose of Olden Time. In the very long ago hose were not stockings as now worn, but made long and were often drawn up even to the waist, and. oddly enough, had pockets In their sides. We read, moreover, that in the time of the Tudors and Stuarts they were of great variety, both of material and color, nnd for such as could command the luxury were rich ly trimmed nnd costly. They were often called "nether stocks." Paper Rifle Barrel. A rifle barrel has been made from paper, and through It a bullet has been fired. It resisted the shock just as well ns steel, but It costs more and may be classed with the freak innnu fictures of paper. Kitchen Alarm Clock. One housekeeper has prevented many a burned roast or overbaked cake by setting the nlarm clock to the proper time to open the oven door. Then she goes about her work in other parts of the house, knowing that she will ho.-.t tho imperative call at the right time. Starlight. The total light emanating from all the stars is equal to 2,31 times the luminosity of a star of the first magni tude. Plant Development. IXiny well known plants have beet, developed from specimens discorded In vnrious parts of the world, nnd there Is no doubt that a numlic o charming novelties aro still lurking tin discovered In remote spots. The chances of vnlunblc finds nro, however, becoming unfortunately less every yettr. A sinnll army of collectors Is a" ways at work in every corner of t'. world searching for new treasures enrich our floral store. Tho Pincushion. It was somewhere about Queen KHz ninth's tlmo that the pincushion enme Into vogue. Then it was a positive thing of beauty adorned with exquisite ne.-dlework nnd painting. It was In early Victorian days that the pincush ion cult reached Its zenith. Swiss Postolfxes. With ono postotU e for each Sri2 In habitants. Switzerland Is the best sup plied country In Mint respect in the world. Time of an Eclipse. No eclipse can ever last moro ttutn I .even minutes and fifty-eight se ottds. ' Tint is brought about only when the Mm Is ns fur from the earth us It cver I gets nnd the moon Is ns near ns It jretH. nnd kuiIi a combination of I i-ve-iitM will occur only once lu a tuoti : sand J ears SNAPSHOTS AT CELEBRITIES E V. Morgan, New U. S. Ambassador to Brazil. Copyright by J E. Purdy. - - KOWIN V, IIOIIOA.V. Edwin Vernon .Morgan, the new United States ambassador to Brazil, has had a long experience In the dip lomatic service. At the time of his promotion he was minister to Portu gal. He succeeds Irving U. Dudley, deceased, as Uncle Barn's representa tive at Itlo Janeiro. The new ambassador is a native of Aurora, N. Y., and is forty-seven years old. After graduating from Horraril nnd the University of Derlln he be came instructor in history at the for mcr Institution, subsequently going t Adelbert college, Cleveland, In the same capacity. He entered the gov ernment service ns secretary to the Unljed States commission to the Sa moan Islands In 1SS0 and was soon thereafter transferred to St Peters burg ns second secretary of the em bassy, lie was appointed consul to Dalny in 1004; but. the war prevent ing him from taking the post, he wan made minister to Korea. From 1003 to 1009 he was minister to Culm, go ing thence to Uruguay. He was made minister to Portugal In May of last year. Tlr, Release of Banker Morse. Mrs. Charles T. Morse, wife of the banker whose prison sentence has been commuted by President Tnft, has Im bored Indefntlgably for n pardon since her husband was found guilty of vio lating the national banking laws Morse was indicted Feb. 12. 1008. and was tried the following October In the United States district court. New York lie was found guilty and sentenced to serve fifteen years in the federal prison at Atlanta. He appealed and lost and also lost a motion for a new trial Morse began the service of his terui I'hoto by Amencnti Press Asaoetattoa lilts. O. w. jhm;si:. ti .inn. .1, 11110. lie liml lxen confined I ten months In the Tombs prison. New I York, before being taken to Atlanta j The commutation of enti'tice give--' Morse complete frivdotu. but. unlike ' a pat'diiu. does nut nature bis civil , rights. Mrs. .Morse is thp second wife of the one time liti.incler. his llrst having died In IIMHi. Tlie.v iere married .lime lb. 1IKI1, when Mor-e was ill the height of Ills tltiiinehil career, lu .s'.N site tin il divorced her first husband. Charles F Podge. Tills whs xulisfUently set nsilr on the grounds of colliisluti. In 1!KH tn original Oodge divorce was re instated by the supreme court. It tun ing been proved that the charge of col ijislon iviik hiiHelens i M ! TZ 8VS I Down with HORS Tho finest consignment relialilo horses ever to arrivo IT 1-1.. ll. l" . llUIHOUllIC Mil; ilk U1U I1VO stablo of . uee Drama Church Street. Every horso is guaranteed i i . n ;ih ri'iiri'si'iin'ii. w n i - j l r i rviiiii .11,(1 LztTiii. , it. i nil :iii'ii see them. Use Hammond's Pu Sioisom utterine Don't be misled by fal statements as to t ! inc. v u ctrc jjrwjjcir to convince you as the purity and super m m w a over Butter. Pill inA remiua CDCC CAUDIC i i nv ni i t h mihhi h. i n I , il. i ...I n..,i both as a pure substitute (or butter money saver. PRICES: 20 and 25c. per pou neaav m m Licensed Agents for Honesdale n:i . n n rn THranoKH mrriH p a a si v a j w fiio.v vrniTr.it Hotel Wayne. HONESDALE, J. E. HALEY. AUCTIONEER ! sales anywhere In stnte; A.MriwQ Wituiht 1 . (It 1 1, 1 lit It IvI'lE KSK.M'A r V I hereby announce myself il ( i n A I R mr iiih iiuiii mn Liun i olllee of Representative In tho the decision of the Republican at the April primaries. 5tf Ariel. 1 X THK COL'IU Ut' I U.MMU.N 1 I OF WAYNK Col M Y. wiiiifim . .Miirimv v i.pnn Miirti No. Ul .lune Term. lull. I, Kiel In L To I.KNA ML'KI'H Y : You are lien iiiiirccl to iinnenr tn the said ( onrt second Monnayoi .Minn ill'li lo.'Ulb foiiiivaim exiiiuucu mi inc iuui:u court by William A. Murphy your hi In thee ue above stated orlnilefaul of n dec eeot divorce as prayed for comniuiiii tuny uuuiL' UL'auisi von nbsenc f. FRANK 0 KIMP. Seirlct- Salmon, Att'ys si lionoiLiio. l'u. Junuary 31. 1S12, I IU LIU 1 lIIUUA3IA I 111.1 H i-iAITII'n lltlilfll . amir-... 1,?. I . .1 . l ... . w me .lUUL'O ot inn neverni i o the County of Wayne has Issued his iur uomiiiil: u v-uuri ot quarter .esioi ami terminer, anu lienerai .ihii nen and for suld County, ut the Court 11 ut'k'in on MONDAY. MUtCH II 1913, anil to continue two weeks: And directing that a (iraml Jury Terminer be summoned to meet on i n arch -t, 1912. at 2 t. tn. Notice is therefore hercty clven Coroner and Justices of the 1'euce, a stables of the County of Wayne that i ntiriti itr i 1 in rritp hociiiii hum if sulci Court House, at I o'clock In tli noon of said 4th d iy of March 1912, w nvoriiii nun s I ons.piainiuatioiis a remembrances, to do those thlnss their others appertain to be done, ai who ure bound by recognizance or ot in nni.uiiniii inu nr Miinfr nil nru be lu the. Jail of Wayne County bet thereto prosecute ucaltist them as '"VlVen under my hand, at Honesdi 14th day of Feb.. 191.', and In the U of tha Independence of the Unltei . ,,,.. IV V. . . . . - ....... . Sheriff's Office I Honesdale Feb. II 1912. of Living