The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, July 24, 1912, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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    THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1912.
PAGE FIVE
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE FARMER'S HANDY
wagon, also sot of single hnrness.
Apply Durland-Wcston Shoe Co.
GOel 2t.
HOUSE (AND LOT, FOURTEEN
Hundred Seven, Main street, for
sale. Nino rooms. All Improve
ments. Apply OJentley Bros., Op
posite PostoAlce. 57cltf
FOR SALE OR RENT THE W. A.
I'ethlck estate, located In Bethany.
Terms reasonable. H. W. I'ethlck,
ndmlnlstrator, Hawley, Pa. 53mos2
DELICIOUS ICE CREAM YOU
can have It by using (Brady's
choice vanilla. Get It at Brady's
Drug store. 50mo2
FOR SALE WELL EQUIPPED
machine Bhop and garage located
on Industrial Point, Honesdale.
Business established 20 years. Best
known glass cutters' supply con
cern In the United States. Edward
D. Jenkins, Honesdale, Pa. 42tf.
FOR SALE -DESIRABLE DWBLL
lng house and lot on East Street
Extension; all Improvements. Bar
gain. .1. B. Robinson, Agent, Jad
wln Building. oSeitf
MISCELLANEOUS.
WANTED AN EXPERIENCED
hand In Alteration Room of La
dles' Suits and Coats. Apply P. O.
Drawer A. 59tf
THE BODIE STUDIO WILL OPEN
July IS at C4 7 Main street. Pho
tographs, Frames, Kodaks and Sup
plies. 57eol3
WANTED G IRL IN WASHROOM
to wash glass. Apply to Krantz &
Smith. 55tf.
WANTED 400 MEN FOR 'HAYING
and harvest at $1.75 a day in
cluding board, lodging and washing.
Long Jobs. Farm work will last
until December 1. Miller's Reliable
Agency, Penn Yan, N. Y. 53eol3t
NOTICE AFTER AUGUST 1st THE
horseshoers of Honesdalo and vi
cinity will charge 20 cents each for
resetting shoes; 5 cents each for
each steel calk welded, and $1.50 for
No. 5 shoes.
WANTED ISSUES OF THE CITI
zen March 13, 1912, and June 21,
1912. tf
FOR RENT: NINE-ROOM HOUSE;
all modern improvements. Inquire
Jacob Demer, South Church street.
B2eltf.
WANTED AT ONCE 20 SMOOTH
ers, 5 roughers and 5 polishers by
the Wayne Cut Glass Company at
Towanda, Pa. Steady work and
highest wages paid. 55eI4
LET THE LACICAWANNA DO
your laundry. Thomas F. Bracy,
Honesdale, agent. Look for our
wagon with tho sign "Lackawanna
Laundry Co." 57tf
WILL PAY CASH FOR YOUR
chickens, hens, ducks, geeso and
eggs. 'Phono or write A. E. Slsson,
Milanville, Pa., or -write to me. M.
Fagln, Liberty, N. Y. 48el8
MAIL CLOSING HOURS.
A.M.
7.00
0.30
. 9.50
P.M.
2.30
1231.
P. M.
2.50.
P.M.
5.30
4.15
C.45
Erie
D. & H
D. & H. Sun.
R. D
Stago
LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. W. Judson Yerkes enter
tained informally on tho hill Monday
afternoon with three tables of Auc
tion Bridge, in honor of Mrs. Loring
Gale.
There will he a card party fol
lowed by dancing at the Golf Club
on Friday evening, July 2C, for mem
bers, their families and out-of-town
guests. Price of ticket, 35c.
Tho Honesdale base ball team
has arranged a series of seven
games with the Hawley team and
will play the first game of the series
at Hawley on Saturday afternoon. A
good contest is expected.
Tho Ladles' Improvement so
ciety of Texas No. 4 will hold a pic
nic at Bellevue Park on Saturday,
July 27. Sonner's orchestra will
furnish the music. Refreshments
will be served. Admission will bo
charged.
It was announced recently that
Martin E. Galvln has purchased the
McKenna, FInerty, Eck and Griffin
houses on South Main street of the
Gurney Electric Elevator company.
Mr Galvln intends to move tho
houses to his vacant lot at the corner
of Court and Seventh streets and
have them repaired and Atted up for
tenement purposes.
Frank Schaffer, president of
the Flint Glass Workers' Union of
Honesdale, was adjudged mentally
insane last week by a commission ap
pointed for that purpose. After a
hearing they decided tho man was
afflicted with a bad caso of melan
cholia, brought on from worry and
disappointment as to tho outcome of
tho present labor troubles here in
Honesdale. Ho was taken to Dan
ville on Monday for treatment.
-- Last Friday morning two of tho
machine operators, employed by tho
Gurney Electric Elevator company,
were discharged for disobeying
orders. A few of their companions
trlod to work up a sympathy strike
and succeeded In inducing a few
others to go out, four of whom wero
married men. On Saturday, how
over, cooler thoughts provallod, due,
probably to tho fact that they could
not Induco any moro to go out, and
on Monday morning four of the Ave
returnod to work, and In bo doing
have usod good Judgment. Any la
bor troubles at this time with this
concorn would bo disastrous to tho
town and wo are thoreforo doubly
glad that these men so (julckly saw
the error of their -ways.
A daughter has bc6n born to
Mr. and Mrs. Chnrlcs Emory, of
Honcsdnle, at tho homo of Mrs.
Emory's mothor In Scranton.
Have you mado arrangements
to spond a day or so In Honesdalo
during tho big celebration hero tho
latter part of August? If not bo
sure and do so for It Is going to be
some celebration.
The porch, which for 21 years
has stood in front of Hotel Wayne,
Is in process of repair. Tho timbers
In the porch hnvo been rotting awny
for many years caused by being
sprinkled every day with hose. A
new lloor nnd timbers aro being put
in. .Mr. Weaver will also give it a
fresh coat of paint.
In tho Tribune-Republican's
"Scranton'o Yesterdays," column,
tnken from tho same paper 30 years
ago, It was stated that hay was sell
ing at five nnd one-half dollars a ton.
Today the farmer is getting twenty
six to thirty dollars a ton for his hay.
Isn't it funny what a difference Just
a few years make?
The Stato Railroad Commission
ers will probably not hold another
meeting this month un'ess n reply is
received from tho olllcers of the
Ligonler Valley Railroad company on
tho report made on the recent wreck.
The report severely criticised tho
management of the road for tho
fatal accident. In ense an answer is
made the commission may take fur
ther action.
On Thursday morning a freight
train pulled Into Calllcoon, N. Y.,
with n box car on Are. The Are was
noticed Just east of Cochecton and
the train made haste to reach Calll
coon whore It pulled under tho wa
ter crane. The car was filled with
merchandise and that probably Ignit
ed. The Callicoon Ore company came
to the assistance of tho train and
succeeded in putting the lire out.
The murcury touched as low as
45 degrees in Honesdale ' Friday
night and it Is stated on good au
thority that Friday was the coldest
July day In some years. Saturday
was cool but the thermometer roso
a trllle. According to a local rec
ord there have been only three days
in twenty years that the tempera
ture went as low in July. The cause
of the cold spell is supposed to be
the continuation of the cold wave
that swept over the north eastern
states bringing frost last Thursday.
In accordance with the an
nouncement made more than a
month ago, the Pennsylvania Rail
road trains hauling dining and buf
fet cars will eliminate strong drinks
from the bill of fare, the order is
now in effect, and the first trains
without any strong drinks passed
through Harrisburg last week. It
was at first reported that only the
Pennsylvania cars would be effected
by this order, but Pullman cars are
now Included, and the order is In ef
fect on all trains east of Pittsburg.
The following from Wayne
county have Hied their second pa
pers for naturalization with Prothono
tary W. J. Barnes: Paul DIeterlch,
of Aldenville, born in Saxony, Ger
many; came to America Oct. 30,
1905; final hearing April 14, 1913.
Paul Daugerelo, of Aldenville, na
tive of Crockey, Russia; camo to
Now York, 'May 21, 1904; Anal hear
ing, April 14, 1913. John Johnson,
of Hawley, native of Fageltofta,
Sweden; arrived at New York March
23, 1905; Anal eharing April 14,
1913. Nile Johnson, of White Mills,
native of Eda, Sweden; arrived at
Now York, April 24, 1903. Final
hearing April 14, 1913.
The work of boring for a foun
dation for the dam site near Haw
ley was Anlshed on Thursday of last
week. The diamond drill and other
equipment have been shipped to
Sprague & Henwood of Scranton,
who had the contract to do the
work. The boring has been In pro
gress continuously slnco tho middle
of December and In all twenty-three
holes wero bored an average depth
of about sixty feet. Tho deepest hole
Is about ninety feet and tho smallest
about forty-Ave feet. About eight
of the holes wero drilled on the Pike
county sido and the rest on tho
Wayne side. In all of these places
tho foundations were found fairly
satisfactory and In each case, after
going down a certain depth, solid
rock of sandstone was found.
Frank Flnlon, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Martin Flnlon, of Brooklyn
street, who is tho superintendent of
Glen Echo Park, Washington, D. C,
has designed and put into operation
at that place a new form of park
amusement that is rapidly gaining
favor with tho people of the capital.
It Is called tho "Gravity Coaster"
and was designed from the old
gravity railroad between Honesdalo
and Olyphnnt. This amusement was
opened at tho early part of the sea
son and Mr. Flnlon Is being compli
mented on all sides for tho design
and construction of this now coast
er. Tho ride, up and down the
planes and on tho level stretches, Is
nearly a mile long. Mr. Flnlon was
formerly superintendent at Luna
Park, Scranton, and designed several
amusements while at that park.
On Saturday afternoon tho ad
vanco guard of Company E loft for
their annual encampment at Gettys
burg and tho company proper, under
the command of Captain Carroll J.
Kelly, left on Monday afternoon for
Scranton. Tho advanco guard con
sisted of Sergt. Daniel Faatz, Cor
poral Charles Faatz, Privates Mich
ael Stahl, Georgo Taoubner, Floyd
Brundago, Georgo Shields, Georgo
Coonoy and Edward Spangenborg.
Messrs. Stahl and Taeubnor will act
as chefs for tho company at tho en
campment. Tho thirteenth regiment
loft Scranton at nlno o'clock Mon
day night for Gettysburg. They
traveled over tho Lackawanna and
arrived In camp at C o'clock Tues
day morning. Tho roglmont muster
ed 700 men. Tho captains of tho
several companies and their com
mands follow: Co. A, Edward J.
Wellnor; Co. B, Chostor D. Smith;
Co. C, M. W. Murphy; Co. D, Ralph
A. Gregory; Co. E, Honesdalo, Car
roll J. Kolly; Co. F, Robert A. Hull;
Co. H, Thomas Russell. Jr.; Co. D,
Easton. Frank M. Godley; Co. K,
II. J. Northup; Co. L, James F.
Cooper. Brigade Inspoctor Major
A. G. Rutherford, Major David J.
Davis and Lloutenaut-Colonel Frank
M. Vandllng, of tho division staff,
nre to go to camp. with the Thirteenth.
Meet mo at Honesdalo on Aug.
27, 28 and 29.
Let tho Citizen Publishing Co.
do your printing.
S. O. Porter, tho popular hotel
man of Long Eddy, N. Y has pur
chased the Preston Kcllam property
at that placo which was foreclosed by
C. G. Armstrong.
Hon. William D. B. Alney has
been appointed a delegate to tho con
ference of Interparliamentary Unlan
to bo held at Geneva, Switzerland,
September 18, 19 nnd 20, to repre
sent tho American Group of Inter
national Arbitration.
On Thursdny of last week nine
persons wore drowned In a cloud
burst nt Brown Run. John Ray
mond, during the storm, went to tho
barn to look after tho stock. When
he failed to return, rescurers, In
cluding his wife, six children and
his father nnd a brother of the wife,
who went In search, were all car
ried away by the Aood.
Constable Fred W. Short, or
Cannan, brought John Meehnn, to
Honesdale on Monday and had hi in
lodged In the county Jail. Median
was arrested In Canaan a few days
ago on a chargo of highway robbery
preferred against him by George K.
Odell, of Carbondale. The hearing
was held before Justice of the
Peace E. E. Weed of Canaan, and
the man will be held for tho grand
Jury.
Murray J. Davidson, editor of
tho Sullivan County Republican and
secretary of tho Republican Publish
ing Company of Monticello, N. Y.,
has rendered his resignation and will
leave for Warren, Pa where he has
secured a position as superintendent
of a largo cold storage plant, says1
the Sullivan County Democrat of
Tuesday. Mr. Davidson has been
connected with the Republican for
the past three years.
A series of eight baseball games
between White Mills nnd Hawley has
been arranged. The Arst game will
be played on Athletic Field next Sat
urday afernoon and the second will
tako place at White Mills Sunday af
ternoon. Both teams will have their
strongest lineups on the diamond and
the contests of next Saturday and
Sunday promise to be unusually fast
and interesting. Come and help the
boys along and encourage the sport.
'Paul Hines, the little son of Mr.
and Mrs. Raymond Hines, of Hall
stead, was killed on Wednesday of
last week while playing In tho street
by being run over by a delivery
wagon. The little boy, it is said,
ran In front of the wagon and the
horse knocked him down and before
the driver realized what had hap
pened the wheels had passed over
tho body of the child. The body was
badly crushed and death was in
stantaneous. In accordance with a resolution
passed by the Wayne County Demo
cratic committee, Chairman Leopold
Fuerth has appointed the following
executive committee: F. P. Kimble,
Charles A. CMcCarty, Walter Bayly,
Honesdale; P. II. Kearney, Hawley;
Dr. Cook, South Canaan; George
Knorr, Lebanon; Samuel Saunders,
Berlin. The chairman also appoint
ed M. J. Hanlan, R. M. Stocker and
Charles L. Dunning a committee on
changing the county rules of the
party.
Sir. Creasy, former principal of
the Hawley schools, has received a
number of Aatterlng offers of posi
tions and he has accepted one from
the Chestertown (Md.) school board
which selected him from a long list
of applicants. Mr. Creasy will be
paid a larger salary then he was re
ceiving In Hawley and his new Aeld
of labor Is a decided advanco over
the old. Mr. Creasy's case demon
strates that a man of good character
and ability will have little trouble In
securing a good position.
Shortly before ono o'clock on
Saturday afternoon the big 29-ton
steam shovel at work on the Haw
ley Coal Company's washer, about
two and a half miles abovo Hawley,
tipped over while men wero moving
it. Peter Deltzer, the engineer, was
in the cab at the time and when tho
big shovel toppled over and went
down tho embankment, ho -was
forced to remain in the cab where
ho was severely scalded by the
steam and it was about ten minutes
before tho men could get him out.
Dr. Voigt, the company's physician,
attended his burns and ho was tak
en to Scranton for treatment. An
other man received burns on tho
arms and shoulder.
Tho old whitened mahogany
desk which has done duty for the
Speaker of tho House of Represen
tatives slnco the opening of tho new
State Capitol, will give way within a
fow months to a handsome bronze af
fair which is now under construction
by tho Art Metal Construction com
pany, of Jamestown, N. Y. The con
tract was let a short tlmo ago and
will bo part of the Improvements to
the chamber of the House. The desk
will be about tho same size as tho
present one, but will bo handsomely
ornamented, containing a shield with
tho Stato arms in the center and
Hanked by Hons. It will bo the
handsomest desk In the Capitol, be
ing far more elaborate and better
proportioned than that In the Senate.
Monday, July 22, was tho ono
hundred and thirty-third annlversary
of tho celebrated battlo of Mlnlslnk,
near Lackawaxen, on the New York
side of the Delaware river. It was
ono of tho most bloody battles of tho
Indian wars, when hundreds of
white men wero killed with muskets
and tomahawks and their bones wero
left on tho Aeld of battlo for nearly
forty years. At tho present tlmo
thoro is a movement to mark tho
spot whoro so many bravo men fell.
Tho atrocous cruelty of tho Indian
Chief Brant ennnot bo pictured but
for all his cruelty ho protected chil
dren nnd Masons. Tho monument,
which marks tho spot. Is situated In
tho town of Highland, N. Y. It is
nbout ono and three-quarters of a
mllo from Lackawaxen village. In
Orango county, iNow York, thero aro
many descendants living of tho men
who fell in that memorablo battlo
nnd a special train from that county
conducted many pooplo to tho scene
of tho battle and who attendod tho
event at Lackawaxen on Monday.
Many from this county wero in attendance.
Tho following letters remain un
called for at tho Honesdalo postof
Ace: Fiberoid Co., (Indian Orchard),
Hard & Fitzgerald Shoo Co., Lock
Box 91i5. M. B. Alien, Postmastor.
Tho Honesdalo troop of Boy
Scouts will hnvo an Ice cream social
July 30. ProccedB from which will
bo used to add to their enmp equip
ment. Tho scouts are planning to
camp nt Lako Ariel tho Arst week in
August, E. P. Jones of Ariel having
very kindly given them permission
to establish tholr camp on his prop
erty near tho lake.
W. L. Hopkins, of Aldenville,
was in town ono day last week and
in tnlklng to a reporter stated that
Edward Walsh had loft his placo of
his own accord and up to tho time
ho left had been treated as well aB a
mischievous boy could be. Ho said
that Walsh had been treated as a
son and that ho, had taken tho boy
from the poor farm soven years ago
when he was too small to do any
work to pay for his keeping. Tho
boy left his homo in Aldonvillo on
Sunday morning in his working
clothes and had left his good clothes
In the house. A nlne-milo tramp
over a dusty road on a hot day would
make any boy look dirty, ragged and
starved.
WANTED EXPERIENCED RIBBON
WE.WKRS:
Piece work; can ninkc S1H.00 per
week, but aro guaranteeing !?t .".()()
per week of " hours. Married pco
pie preferred. Schnuiii & UhlliiKer
lilKli.spccd double deck looms. Ap
ply by letter only to VIRGINIA SILK
COM PAX V, IXC, South Richmond.
Vn. 511 tf
A Barberl was a business caller in
Scranton on Tuesday.
Harry Shaw, of East Lemon, was
a business caller in town on Satur
day. Charles Hall, of the Blnghamton
Stato Hospital, Is visiting relatives
at Elk Lake.
Mrs. Saran Spry, of W.vmart, Is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Udy, In
Carbondale, this week.
Miss Amanda Norton, of Clinton,
Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Geo. P.
Ross, on Dyberry Place.
Miss Agnes Campbell is visiting
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
N. Leo at Orson this week.
Mrs. Sarah Hollywood will spend
the remainder of the summer with
her sister at Weatfleld, N. J.
Harvey W. Bateson, of Montrose,
is spending his vacation with friends
in Honesdale and Scranton.
Mrs. Joseph Lestrange and daugh
ter, of Philadelphia, are spending a
month with relatives here and at
Cold Spring.
Miss Katherlne Penwarden, of
Oarley Brook, Is being entertained as
the guest of Miss Lactea V. Hawken,
East street.
Mrs. Herbert Decker and children,
of Honesdale, aro visiting her' par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Villefrauch,
at French Woods.
Mrs. A. T. Searle departed the
Arst of the week for Orleans, 'Mass.,
to spend a fow -weeks at the C. II.
Dorlllnger cottage.
Wm. Coleman, of Nyack, N. Y., re
turned home today from a few days'
visit with Mr. and Mrs. George S.
Spettiguo and other relatives.
Mrs. P. G. Kllhan and grandchil
dren, Margaret Kllhan and Llddla
Stanton, of West PIttston, are visit
ing Mrs. Nat B. Egelston of West
street.
Max I. FInkelstein, of Scranton,
has returned from his vacation spent
at Lakevlllo. His brother, David
Finkelsteln, of Hawley, Is his guest
in that city.
Mrs. Ida Pethick and daughter,
Miss Amy, departed last Thursday for
a two weeks' trip to tako in Buf
falo, N. Y. and Toronto, Canada, and
other points.
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Campbell
and Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell of
Carbondale, have returned to their
home after spending tho week with
friends near Honesdale.
Mrs. A. Barberl and two daugh
ters, Antoinette nnd Tessle, left Wed
nesday morning for a visit with rela
tives in New York City, Rutherford,
N. J., and Montgomery, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Merrlt depart
ed on Saturday for a two weeks' visit
in Portland, (Maine, and other points
of Interest In that state. They ex
pect to spend some tlmo at Capo
Cod before returning home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith and child
of Port Jervis arrived hero on Mon
day for a week's stay. Mr. Smith
was formerly foreman at tho Herald
and is now employed in that capacity
on tho Port Jervis Gazette.
Mrs. II. A. Gretter, son, Victor,
and daughter, Emellno, and Miss
Martha Voigt, of Frankfort, Ky., ar
rived In town on Wednesday and
will make an extended visit with Dr.
and Mrs. A. C. Voigt of Hawley.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stengol nnd
son Lloyd, departed on Saturday for
their now home In Calllcoon, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Stenglo, have mado
many friends during their residence
hero who will reget to have them
leave tho community.
Miss Grace Salmon, North Main
street, entertained sixteen young
ladles at her homo on Monday after
noon In honor of her guest. Miss
Ruth Mlllspaugh, of Port Jervis.
Progresslvo Fivo Hundred wns play
ed followed by delicious refresh
ments. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Bassott,
who have been spending several
weeks at tho homo of tho former's
brother, James S. Bassett, and fam
ily at Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada,
roturned homo last Thursday after
noon. They visited many points of
Interest In Canada and In tho Great
Lako region.
Mrs. W. Judson Yerkes and Mrs.
Charles Bontley woro tho hostesses of
a delightful luncheon at tho country
club on Tuesday. Mrs. Loring Galo
was honor guest. Covers wero laid
for forty. Mrs. Bentley was un
fortunately suffering from larynglt's
on that day; Mrs. Chas. Weston of
Carbondale, (nee Vlnnle Roso) acted
In her stead.
F. H. Chase, of Scranton, was in
town Tuesday.
Miss Holen Kohren, of Forest City
is visiting in town.
Cnrl F. Prosch spent Sunday and
Monday In New York city.
D. L. Froy, of LnAnna, was a
pleasant caller In town Tuesday.
Miss Pearl Murray Is passing her
vacation with Scranton relatives.
Misses Edna nnd Ethel Hawker
wero visitors In Bethany on Sunday.
Miss Alice Wilson of Wllkes-Bnrro
Is spending a few days with Seolyvlllo
friends.
Miss Elizabeth Denhnrdt spent
Saturday and Sunday with Carbon
dalo friends.
N. B. Spencer has returned from
Lake Ariel where ho spent a few
days with his family.
Miss ElsloMolusky, of Port Jervis,
has roturned nfter a pleasant visit
with relatives In Hnwloy.
Miss Caroline Betz has returned to
Honesdalo aftor spending a few days
with friends nt Glenburn.
Miss Margaret Eberhardt left
Monday for a brief visit with Scran
ton friends and relatives.
Mrs. E. P. Varcoo and chllden arc
spending ten days at Beachlako with
her sister, Mrs. A. D. Gregory.
Messrs. A. Garln and M. Mellot, of
Scranton, wero tho guests of the
Rev. John O'Toolo on Sunday.
Mrs. Raymond Alberty Is visiting
her parents at Carbondale, while her
husband Is at camp with Company E.
Mrs. Alfred Ullman of Baltimore,
Is tho guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jonas Katz, of Church street.
Miss Gretta Purcell. of Scranton.
left on Monday for Lako Como,
where she expects to spend the week.
Mrs. T. W. Sweeney has returned
from a month's visit with her daugh
ter, Mrs. J. Bruen, at Trenton, N. J.
Miss Evelyn Oehlert, of East
street, is the. guest of her grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Racht, at Blooms
burg. C. E. Barnes has returned to his
homo in Hancock, after vlfftlng rel
atives In Honesdale, Beachlako and
Scranton.
Miss Louise Hardenbergh, who re
cently underwent an operation In
Dr. Reed Burns' hospital, is con
valescing. Mrs. F. Meyers and Miss Mary
Mulligan of Wilkes-Barre, are the
guests of Mrs. John McGuire on
Main street.
Miss Pauline Abrooms, who is the
guest of friends In Scranton, has re
turned after spending several weeks
In Lake Ariel.
Mrs. J. Gottesman and daughter,
Miss Katherlne. have returned to
their home in Scranton after a few-
days spent at Lake Ariel. I
Mrs. Lillian Baker returned to her '
home In New York city on Monday'
after spending several weeks with I
rolfitlroc nnil frionrla horn '
Misses Vera Tuman and Mabel
Goddard returned to their home In
Scranton Friday after visiting in
Honesdalo and Elk Lake for ten
days.
Mrs. Anna Colliege, of Washing
ton, D. C, arrived on Friday last for
an extended visit at the homes of
Mrs. Isaac Hawker and Mrs. George
Eck.
Misses Etta Nielsen, Mae Penwar
den and Louiso Kraft will leave here
on Thursday for a two weeks' trip
to Portland, Me., and other points of
Interest.
W. B. Lesher returned on Tuesday
morning from Sterling where he had
been spending a few weeks with rela
tives. Mrs. Lesher remained there
for a longor stay.
Mrs. Cleveland Rodgers, of Brook
lyn, N. Y arrived In Honesdale the
latter part of last week and Is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Coo Dur
land for two weeks.
Mrs. William Heydt and daughter,
Miss Adelo, of Montclair, N. J., who
had been spending several weeks at
tho home of Judgo and Mrs. A. T.
Searlo on Main street, returned to
their home on Monday.
Mrs. Howard Mooro and daugh
ter, Miss Amelia Mooro, of Scran
ton, aro tho guests of Mrs. Moore's
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Leader,
at Gouldsboro this week.
LAST
REIF'S
lEMOVAL
NOW IS YOUR TIME
To Get Bn Right. AH
Shoes and Oxfords will
he sold Regardless of
Price.
REIF'S
NEXT TO RED STONE FRONT.
PEOPLE'S FORUM.
What is the use of tho so-called
'Progressives having a convention,
when tho whole ticket, plntform,
etc., hnvo been arrnnged for at Oys
ter Bay, and tho man who dares to
protest will bo annihilated by tho
Big Stick and placed In the Anlniaa
Club? Tho convention will be a
Roosevelt iPunch and Judy show. It
P. T. Barnum was altvo what a ticket
Roosevelt and Bnrnum would make;
It would sweep the country.
REGULAR.
Dr. W. J. Perkins of Carbondale,
visited in town on Saturday.
Miss Beatrice Havey is spending
her vacation In Now York city.
Walter Wood left on Monday af
ternoon for New York city on busi
ness. M. J. Kelly and family of Deposit,
N. Y wero recent guests of rela
tives here.
Georgo .Mueller of the Honesdalo
National Bank, is enjoying a two
weeks' vacation.
Miss Marguerite Holtsmaster of
Carbondnle, is spending a few days
with friends in town.
W. T. Heft has returned to his
home In Deposit after spending hla
vacation with relatives here.
Miss Emma Auburn, of Wllkes
Barro, was the guest of Miss Mario
Ward a few days last week.
Miss Gertrudo Krantz Is furnish
ing tho dance music at tho Forest
Lake Club House during tho remain
der of July and August.
Earl Barnes, who is in tho lumber
business at Milanville, was calling on
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Barnes here on Tuesday.
Menner & Co. will sell out their
remaining stock of waist suiting at
remarkably low prices. 55el 8
UNION.
(Special to The Citizen.)
Summer boarders are being en
tertained at the home of Georgo
Blum.
Herbert Ives, of Blnghamton, N.
Y., has been spending the past two
weeks with his uncle, John F. Blake.
Robert Tyler of New York city,
Is visiting his family In this place.
Mrs. Ora Teeple has been visiting
friends In this locality, accompanied
by her two children, Julia and Harri
son. Several from this place attended
the Ice cream social at Braman Sat
urday evening. All report a Ano
time.
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears tho
Signature
KIDS WANTED.
Bids for building and repairing tho
following bridges will be received by
the County Commissioners at their
ofllce until 2 p. m. August G, 1912.
Plans can bo seen and speciAcatlons
had at tho Commissioners' offlce for
building stone arch bridge In Pres
ton township; building abutments
and putting on bridge and concrete
deck over Butternut Creek In Sterl
ing township; repairing abutments,
placing new iron work and putting
on concrete deck on tho Hawley
bridge; and building concrete bridge
at Keens In Canaan township. The
Commissioners will also receive oth
er plans and bids for Keens Bridge In
Canaan township.
Tko party to whom contract is
awarded for any of these bridges
must furnish a sufficient bond to
guarantee satisfactory performance.
Tho Commissioners reserve the right
to reject any and all bids.
JOHN MALE.
EARL ROCKWELL.
NEVILLE HOLGATE,
Attest: Commissioners,
T. Y. Boyd, Clerk.
59eol 2.
WEE
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