The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, August 28, 1912, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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    THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1913.
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FOR SALE.
BAKING, LUNCH AND ICE CREAM
business for sale. A fine oppor
tunity. Cheap, for cash. Prank Van
Dcuscn, Honcsdale, Fa. G5w4
FOR SALE OR HE NT THE W. A.
'Pethlck estate, located In Bethany.
Terms reasonable. 11. W. Pothlck,
administrator, Hawloy, Pa. 53mos2
FOR SALE WELL EQUIPPED
machine shop and gnrngo located
on Industrial Point, Honcsdale.
Duslncss established 20 years. Host
known glass cuttors' supply con
corn In the United States. Edward
O. Jenkins, Honcsdale, Pa. 42tf.
FOR SALE DESIRABLE DWELL
lng house and lot on East Street
Extension; all Improvements. Bar
gain. J. B. Robinson, Agent, Jad
wln Building. BSeltf
MISCELLANEOUS.
WANTED GIRL FOR GENERAL
housework. Mrs. W. J. Blrdsall,
1407 East street. It.
THE AGENT OF THE SCRANTON
Times, located at 520 South Main
streot, Honesdale, will appreciate it
If he Is informed If patrons do not
receive their paper daily. News
items for the Honesdale department
left with him will be promptly pub
llshed. tf
FOR RENT: NINE-ROOM HOUSE;
all modern Improvements. Inquire
Jacob Demer, South Church street.
52oitf.
LOST CRAVENETTIJ RAIN COAT
Sunday, Aug. 25, oh road from
Hawley to Beachlake to Narrowsburg
to Lake Huntington, N. Y. Reward
on return to G. C. Dean, Kohlman
House, Hawley, Pa. C9t2
LET THE LACKAWANNA DO
your laundry. Thomas F. Bracy,
Honesdale, agent. Look for our
wagon with the sign "Lackawanna
Laundry Co." 57tf
MAIL CLOSING HOURS.
Erio . .
D. & H.
D. & H.
R. D. .
Stage
Sun.
A.M.
7.00
G.30
9.50
P.M.
2.30
12.M.
P. M.
2.50.
P.M.
5.30
4.15
6.45
LOCAL NEWS
At the picnic held at Bellevue
Park on the 15th of August by the
congregation of St. Mary Magdalen's
church, the amount cleared was
$720.
The Lady Maccabees will be out
with tags this week. Any person re
ceiving a tag from the Lady Macca
bees will 'please contribute to the lady
giving the tag.
Five shares of preferred stock
of the Honesdale Footwear company,
belonging to Harvey Welch, was auc
tioned off on Saturday afternoon on
the street corner near 1 Chambers'
drug store. John Dlsch became the
owner, his bid being $148.
There -will bo a men's and
-women's golf tournament at the golf
links Labor day. A cup tvIH bo pre
sented to the champion golf player
In the tournament and another cup
to the person making the best score
in the ladies' and gent's handicap.
What Is supposed to be the larg
est catfish ever caught In local wa
ters was pulled In recently by John
Foster, of Hampton street, West
Scranton, at Lake Henry, Maple
wood The fish was thirty-two In
ches long and weighed eighteen
pounds.
The G. C. club played the
Hawley Regulars on Sunday and of
course were beaten C to 0. Brader
played shortstop, and Clarence Hel
stern, a recruit pitcher for the regu
lar team, pitched for the G. C.
club. The boys say they got an aw
ful deal from the umpire.
The defenders of Old Glory will
hold their sixth annual rally day In
Palmer's grove, Orson, Saturday,
September 7. Addresses will bo made
by Prothonotary W. J. Barnes and
Attorney Chester A. Garratt, both of
this place. Everybody is invited to
attend. The Orson band will furnish
music
The Ladies' Aid society of In
dian Orchard appreciate the help
received from their friends, and also
those who donated articles. They
cleared about $40 from the bazaar
held last week. The Methodist Aid
from White Mills was present, also
a number of outsiders. Rev. Walter
Walker and family wore among those
present from Whlto Mills.
- Albert Carpenter, tho 13-year-old
son of Erio Agent George M. Carpen
ter, at Glen Eyro, on Monday night
fell from tho bridge crossing tne oiu
Rodgers lock at Glen Eyro Into the
lock, a distance of about twenty feet
and escaped with but a severe shock
and contusion of tho ribs. Ho was
crossing the bridge, when he missed
tho ialllng and fell. From present
Indications tho boy will recover rap
Idly. - Music and humor will hold high
carnival at tho Lyric to-morrow
night when the Black Patti Musical
Comedy company presents tho latest
musical success, "Capt. Jasper." Tho
play Is said to be Intensely funny and
to possess rare charm of originality,
-while the scenes and situations fol
low one upon tho other with natural
ness and unlquo humor, they fairly
capltlvato tho audience. Few col
ored comedians have embodied In
them so many delightful melodies,
and tho attention of tho listeners is
absorbed from beginning to end.
Eddie Murphy, tho White Mills
"wonder, 'has como Into "his own.
Connlo Mack, manager of tho world's
champion Philadelphia Athletics base
hall team, purchased Eddie togother
with another fielder named Walsh
from tho Baltlmoro club, of tho In
ternational league. Eddio is leading
tho batting list of this leaguo, and
lila team mato Walsh Is cloaoly fol
lowing him. Both aro batting over
.350. This Is surely a great honor
for the Wavno county boy, who has
been playing professional ball only
two years, starting wuu scranton
3ast year.
Several of tho factories of
Honcsdale suspended operations dur
ing the afternoons of tho celebration
this week.
Tho family of T. A. Crossloy,
Who have been spending the past few
weeks at Falrviow Lake, Pike coun
ty, returned Monday.
Extra copies of tho Flremon's
edition of The Citizen may be ob
tained at this office, on newsstands
or from our carriers.
Extra copies of tho Firemen's
edition of The Citizen may bo ob
tained nt this ofTicc, on newsstnnds
or from our carriers.
H. G. Rowland has a very pret
ty and unlquo decoration in front of
his Jewelry store, it consists of a
ennopy of red, white and blue Incan
descent lamps and Is very attractive.
B. H. DIttrich, manager of tho
Lyric, has a pergola stationed on tho
sidewalk leading from the street to
the entrance of Lyric theatre. Tho
display was Mr. Dittrlch's idea and
is exceedingly attractive.
'Eddie Murphy, of Whlto Mills,
was a big help In Philadelphia's
team on Monday in downing Detroit.
Ho made three of tho five runs scor
ed in tho game and also mado two
putouts.
Tho solicitors of Honcsdalo's
new directory, mention of which was
mado In our Inst issue, have nearly
completed Honesdale. The directory
will be $3 and it will be worth the
price.
Henry Herbst pleaded guilty to
disorderly conduct on charges pre
ferred against him on Monday by
Henry Beck. He paid the costs
amounting to $3.75 and was dis
charged. Rev. A. L. Whlttaker will offi
ciate at a communion service to be
held In St. John's church, Hamlin, on
Friday, August 30, at 10 a. m. and
will preach at the 7:45 p. m. ser
vice tho same evening.
The following letters remain
uncalled for at tho postofflce: Mrs.
Louis H. Fleck, Fred Hagedorn,
Robert Jordon, ThoB. H. Pyle, Miss
Laura Sarvay, Harvey Whitney. M.
B. Allen, Postmaster.
The summer night concert giv
en last Friday evening under tho
auspices of the Methodist church
choir was a success in every way,
and much credit is duo the people
who took part In it for Its excel
lency. The amount cleared was $70
which will be used for redecorating
and refrescolng the church.
Ernest Miller, of Berlin, was ar
rested Tuesday and given a hearing
before Justice R. A. Smith charged
with selling liquor on Sunday with
out a license. Lewis Matthewson
and Burdin Buckley sworo that they
received beer at Miller s a week ago
Sunday. Miller was held under $200
ball to appear at the October term
of court. C. A. Mccarty furnished
ball.
The funeral of the late George
Myers, who was killed In an automo
bile accident near Barryvlllo last
Thursday, was held from his late
home in Seelyvillo Sunday afternoon
The services were conducted by Rev.
C. C. Miller of St. John's Luthoran
church, and were largely attended.
Honesdale Lodge. No. 218, Free and
Accepte.d Masons, Oslok, Tribe of
Red Men and. tho Seelyville Fire
company, attended In a body. The
funeral was very impressive. Floral
contributions were many and beauti
ful. Interment was made In River
dale cemetery.
TECEION ENGINE CO. NO. 8.
HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PRO.
(Continued From Pago One.)
First Headquarters.
Protection Engine Company No. 3's
first quarters were located on a lot
near tho Kuhbach homo on Court
street, nnd later an engine house was
erected on Main street n llttlo south
of tho present qunrters.
Tho Barker pump was not suffi
cient to light fires and It was re
placed by other hand engines and
linnlly by tho steam engines. At this
time several of tho boys dropped out
of ncthc service.
Charter nnd Surviving Members.
Tho original charter, dated Sept.
19, 1S53, bearing the names of
Messrs. I'ennlninn, Foster, Conger
and others has since been lost. For
many years It was tho prize of tho
compnny's property, but In some un
accountable manner it was disturbed
from its moorings and today cannot
be found, much to tne regret of tho
company.
Company Incorporated.
Protection Engine Company No. 3
was Incorporated February 3, 18G9.
The company has passed through sev
eral vicissitudes slnco then and at
one tlmo Its membership consisted of
only six faithful fire fighters. After
the purchase of tho rotary steam en
glno by the town council the mem
bership .began to Increaso and has
grown continually until now tho
'Honcsdale fire equipment Is equnl
to any volunteer company in this
part of the state.
Only Oho Life Lost.
The company has fought somo
hard and stubborn llres without tho
loss of a member until tho Reif Ore
on January 14, this year, when one
of tho most active and faithful lire
fighters, Georgo J. Bergmann, lost
his life.
tary, Louis Deln; financial socretary,
William Deln; treasurer, Georgo
Schott; foreman, Ed. Isbcl; assist
ant foreman, Henry Smith.
Hawley and Whlto Mills fire com
panies wore Invited to participate in
the festivities of tho colcbratlon, but
were unable to attend.
IN SOCIETY.
Bernard Rehbeln of New York,
Is being entertained by friends here.
H. Z. Russell and family returned
Saturday from a ten days' sojourn
at Atlantic City.
Miss Florenco Barnes, of Phila
delphia, is the guest of Miss Ida E.
Barnes, Church street.
Miss Beatrice Rehbeln, of Brook
lyn, arrived Saturday for a visit with
Miss Laura Bullock.
Edward Hambly, of New York, is
spending celebration week with his
mother on iPark street.
Miss Lillie Shcard, of Calkins, Is
being entertained by a party of
campers at Susquehanna.
Milo Brandamoro, of Scranton, Is
visiting his brother, Mortlmore
Brandamoro on River street.
Milton RuBsell, who has been em
ployed in Manchester, N. H., during
tho summer, has returned homo.
Mrs. Geo. S. Purdy and Mrs. Carl
Prosch returned Monday from a few
days' motor trip through New York
state.
Mrs. Charles Thomas was taken to
Scranton Tuesday morning, where
sho will undergo an operation for
intestinal obstruction.
John S. Eno, son Frank, daughter
Mrs. Stanard and son, of Brewster,
N. Y., are visiting at C. F. Bullock's.
They made the trip in tholr auto.
Miss Alma Zwelzig, of Heart
Lake, and Miss Esther Hoyt, of
Scranton, aro being entertained this
week at the homo of Miss Berulco
Mclntyre.
Veteran Firemen.
Among tho early firemen who aro
still living are:
H. J. Conger, W. II. Ham, C. C.
Jadwln, C. J. Brown, E. A. Penni
man, Georgo Foster, R. W. Brady, J.
O. Terrell, Julius Bussa, M. Free
man, H. T. Menner, G. M. Genung,
Otto Taeubner, E. B. Hardenbergh,
O. T. Chambers, II. Z. Russell, L. F.
Bishop, all of Honesdale; N. B.
Shuman, Montclalr, N. J.; C. P. Mat
thews, R. J. Matthews, C. Branda
more, E. P. Kingsbury, of Scranton.
Oldest Members.
Among the oldest members in ac
tive service of Protection Engine
No. 3 is Calvin J. Brown, of High
street, who Joined the company
March 2, 1870; then there is John
M. Lyons of Park street, chief en
gineer, who became a member April
29, 1875. Major G. H. Whitney
Joined at the same time and was em
ployed as driver of the steamers un-
til about three years ago -when he
was compelled to retire owing to 111
health, holding the reins over the
teams for 35 years. He was always
prompt, responding to every call of
lire during these years. Mortlmore
Brandamore is tho oldest living
member of the company, having
Joined December 2, 1804. Mr,
Brandamore, to within a year ago.
had also been actively engaged, but'
on account of rheumatism was com
polled to withdraw from fire duties.
Members Over 25 Years.
The other living 'members who
have served twenty-five years or
more were elected as follows: Wm,
F. Brlggs, May 10, 1876; Frank Mc
Mullen, Sr., Jan. 8, 1877; F. F,
Schuller, June 9, 1884; E. F. Dud
ley, Fred C. Schoell, G. J. Mueller,
April 12, 1884; Thomas F. Carroll,
Sept. 14, 1885; W. J. Ferber, June
4, 18SC; W. G. Ball, August 10,
188G.
John Donnelly, of New York city.
Is a homo comer.
Leslie W. Simons, of Ariel, is a
guest of Giles P. Greene.
Leo McGnrry, of Scranton, is tho
guest of Honcsdale relatives.
Fred Suydam, of Pnterson, N. J.,
Is calling on friends In town.
Edmund Flnnerty, of Williams
port, is homo for celebration week.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schneider, of
Catasauqua, are celebration visitors.
H. F. Gtirney and family of Hack-
ensack aro spending tho week In
town.
Kevin O'Brien of Wilkes-Barre, is
visiting his mothor on Church
street.
Wm. Swift nnd -wlfo of Pittsburg
are guests at tho (Presbyterian
manse.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlo3 Adams, of
Scranton, were recent Honesdale
guests.
S. M. Gregg, of West Damascus,
is visiting his brother, T. M. Gregg In
Susquehanna.
Mrs. Henry Blandln, of Scranton, Is
a guest of relatives and friends In
Honesdale.
Davis Morrison, of Jersey City, is
visiting at the homo of G. William
Peil this week.
William Chamberlain and wife o
Orange, N. J., are guests at the home
of Graham Watts.
Abram Vreeland, of Paterson, N.
J., Is being entertained at the home
of Thomas Crossley.
Geo. Murran, a former star first
baseman with Honesdale, is renew
ing old acquaintances here.
Mrs. Ada Kelly has returned from
several months' trip spent In
Stroudsburg and West Nicholson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reed and the
former's sister, Mrs. Fred Miller,
spent Sunday with relatives in Milau-
vllle.
Mrs. Fred Reury, of Easton, will
spend celebration week with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Reury on Westside
avenue.
Misses Maude and Erma GrieBdale
of Peckville, will spend the month of
September at their uncle s cottage at
Lake Ariel.
Mrs. Russell P. Van Keuren re
turned Saturday from a week's visit
with Mrs. W. Wallace Ham at Wood
haven, L. I.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reed, daugh
ter Mae and son, Earl, of Mooslc, are
visiting at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller's
on Ridge street.
Mrs. Ernest Latourette and fam
ily have returned to their home at
Honcsdalo after a visit with friends
In Susquehanna.
Mrs. G. H. Whitney and niece,
Miss Ervilla Mackle have returned
from Hancock, where they were visit
ing relatives.
Mrs. Joseph F. Fryer and daughter
Gertrude, who have been visiting in
Port Jervis for some time, returned
homo on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. L. Bassett and
MIsb Vera Coleman, of Nynck-on-tho-Hudson,
spent Saturday and Sunday
at Scranton and Peckville.
BOY STABS FATHER
TO SAVE MOTHER.
(Special to Tho Citizen.)
VINELAND, N. J., Auk. 27.
Henry Garton, nged 21 years, sur
rendered to tho pollco to-day declar
ing that ho had murdered his fath
or, E. G. Garton, a wealthy horse
man. Tho father came In tho house
drunk thla morning at about ono
o'clock, and struck his wife, and was
about to stab her when tho son, who
had seen tho father strike his moth
er, rushed upon him, nnd after tus
sollng on tho floor, stabbed him In
tho heart with a kitchen knife. Tho
father died Instantly.
BIG CELEBRATION IN SCRANTON
(Special to Tho Citizen.)
SCRANTON, Auk. 27 Tho forty
sovonth annual convention of tho
Pntrlotlc Sons of America began in
tho town hall at 10 o'clock this
morning. Mayor John Von Bergen
delivered tho address of welcomo.
Tho P. O. S. of A. jnen headed by
Col. W. W. Shank, Scranton, neat
ly clad in Khaki uniforms, marched
to the town hall. They were headed
iby tho Lawrence band. Tho city Is
anion A ft lw lAininlml WifflfV afrnnt
is crowded with visitors from ovory
part of the state. Tho court houso
square presents a magnificent sight
Hose Company No. 1
Hose Company No. 1 Is an auxil
iary to Protection Engine Company
No. 3. It has Its own truck house,
located at the corner of Main and
Fifth streets. Tho apparatus in
eludes a 45-gallon La Franco chemi
cal engine and a hose truck. Tho
company has a membership of fifty.
Tho officers are it. J. Murray, pres
Ident; E. E. Williams, vico-presi
dent; Leon Katz, secretary; John
Wasman, treasuror; foroman, BenJ
F. Loris; E. E. Williams and P. R
Murray, Jr., assistants; Lawrenco
C. Wenlger, chemical foreman
Texas No. 2, i( and -1 Firo Companies
In addition to Honesdalo's depart
ment, thero aro threo flro companies
in Texas township, all of which as
slst tho local companies whero the
alarm Is sounded.
Alert Hook and Ladder Company
Tho companies are Alert, Hook
and Ladder company, of Texas town
ship, No. 2, East Honesdale. They
liavo a membership of GO.
At a recent election Edward
Short was elected president, Rooer
Brennoman, vice-president; Ray
Brown, secretary; William Short
treasurer; John Kllgallon, foreman
John Dally, 1st assistant foreman
James Mundy, 2nd assistant.
Tho Alert Hook and Ladder com
pany was organized In August, 1898
They have their own building and
lino truck, besides
monoy in tho treasury.
Chemical Flro Co. No. 1.
Texas Flro Company No. 4, known
as tho Chemical Englno company,
followed In Sentoraber of tho sanio
year and organized. They have about
70 men In ood standing. Tho com
pany has a fine lire fighting equip
ment, consisting of a cneinicai en
glno, ladders and truck. Slnco or
ganization a now and modern brick
ilro hnll has been orected upon Ter
raco street. Tho company Is In good
shape financially. Tho olllcors:
President and foreman, W. A. Slu-
foreman, CharleB Smith; secretary.
Lawrence Brlod; treasurer, Ercd
Theobald.
Seelyvillo Flro Company.
Tho Seelyvillo Flro Company, al
though ono of tho last companies to
organize, Is as nctlvo as and pro
gressive ns her sister villages. Tho
company, which now has over 100
members, 70 of whom aro active,
was organized In 1907. Tho com
pany now own their hose houso. Tho
flro apparatus consists of a ladder
truck and hoso cart. The officers:
President, Georgo Stenzuorn; secro-
BESSIE CELEBRATES -IS JAILED
C'aino to Honcsdale to Have Good
Time, Hut Started Too Soon
Will Spend tlto Week In Sheriff
Kimble's Hotel.
Mrs. Bcsslo Rolllson, who was
called before tho Justlco of the peace
a few days ago for drunkenness and
disorderly conduct In the borough of
Prompton, was ngaln nrralgned be
foro Justice R. A. Smith Monday af
ternoon for a like offense In tho
borough of Honcsdalo on Saturday
night of Inst week. Bessie had been
to a celebration In Bunnelltown and
hnd tnken too freely In some of the
refreshments. Sho has a "strong"
voice, which several of tho people
residing on Cliff street and in the
borough will -vouch for. When she
reached tho borough line Chief J. J.
Cnnlvan gently tapped her upon the
shoulder and took her Into tho tolls
I of tho law. When she appeared be-
foro Justice Smith Bessie told tho
venerable 'Squire that sho did not
remember anything from tho tlmo
sho left Bunnelltown until she awoko
In tho Jail Monday morning. Jus
tice Smith sent her to Hotel .Do Kim
ble for ten days as a punishment.
TWO PRIESTS ARE HOME
FROM TRIP TO HOLY LAND.
Rev. Henry Burke, of Hawley, and
Rev. D. "W. McCarthy, of Pleasant
Mount, resumed tholr work In the
dloceso of Scranton Sunday after a
tour of the Holy Land, that was
marred at Its beginning by tho dis
tressing scenes attendant upon the
sinking of the Titanic. Father
Burke and Father McCarthy were
passengers on the Cunarder Car
pathia that on its outbound trip
heard tho wireless appeals of the Ti
tanic and picked up tho survivors of
tho disaster. Tho priests ministered
to the sufferers and returned with
them to New York, later resuming
their Journey to Palestine.
Father Burke ad Father McCar
thy landed in Boston Thursday on
tho Arabic.
."Menner vs. Honcsdalo Borough.
The case of Joseph Menner against
tho Borough of Honesdale was
argued on the rule granted by Judge
Charles B. Staples, of Stroudsburg,
Monroe county, a few days after the
trial to enter Judgment In favor of
the defendant upon all the evidence
in tho case. This is In accordance
with the Act of 1905 which pro
vides that upon hearing had by tho
trial judge Judgment may be en
tered In favor of the defendant
against the verdict of the Jury if
In the opinion of the Judge the evi
dence In the case would not sustain
the verdict. Argument was made by
Homer Greene for Mr. Menner and
by C. A. McCarty and Searlo & Sal
mon for the Borough of Honesdale.
Judge Staples said he would read all
the evidence again and write his
opinion as soon as convenient. He
intimated that the points at issue
were very close. Mr. Menner ob
tained a verdict against tho Borough
of Honesdale in tho amount of II.-
508 at the April term of court for
damages which he sustained by be
ing thrown from his wagon at the
intersection of Fifteenth and West
streets more than a year ago. Mr
Menner alleged in his suit that the
injury was caused by the defective
construction of a ditch along West
street wnicn was so ueep tnat tne
street became dangerous for public
travel. His suit was originally
brought for '$10,000.
THIS BIRD A SINGER"
SliiKcrj't Alias SlngcriiiK, Alias Sin
Kcr Missing From Erio Depot
Money Too Wits Hero n, Week
Robbed Safe Saturday Night.
The Erio depot at East Honesdalo
was burglarized Saturday night or
early Sunday morning and consider
able money taken. Suspicion is
pointed toward Leoland Slngery,
tologrnph operntor and clerk, who Is
missing and who hnd been In tho
employ of the road since August 18,
a week ago.
Tho money drawer was found In an
empty freight enr near tho station.
There wore several checks In tho
drawer, but they wore not disturb
ed. The key to tho station was
found Monday morning lying along
the tracks several hundred feet be
low and near Borden's new milk
shipping station.
Tho discovery was mado when
Slngery did not appear at the depot
Sunday morning to sell tickets for
tho east bound passenger train,
which leaves East Honesdale at 9:43.
Slngery, who posed under three dif
ferent names during his short stay in
Honesdale, was last seen Saturday
evening at 7 o'clock, when he left his
boarding houso at East Honesdale.
airs. John Markey, with whom Sln
gery, alias Slngerlng, alias Singer,
stayed, skipped bis board for the
week.
Slngery had evidently closely
watched Joseph Breun, clerk at tho
station, whenever the latter went to
the safe. The combination was so ar
ranged that when Mr. Breun desir
ed to open tho safe ho could do so
by turning the dial part way to a
given point. Slngery undoubtedly
availed himself of the opportunity
and watched how the safe was lock
ed and unlocked.
'Ho was sent to Honesdale by tho
Dunmore dispatcher. Slngery hail
ed from Mexico, where tho company
now wish ho had remained.
Slngery, whose occupation Is that
of a telegrapher, was sent to Hones
dale during Daniel Maloney's ab
sence, the latter having gone to
Jamestown, N. Y., where he attend
ed a convention of the station agents
of the Erie railroad.
Guy Ralph, Erie lieutenant of po
lice, Is In Honesdale working on tho
case. Mr. Ralph has notified all sta
tions on the Erie line between New
York City and Chicago to be on tho
alert for a man answering tho fol
lowing description:
MARRIAGE LICENSES,
George Rosencrans Hawley
Elizabeth Brown Hawley
Carl W. Storandt Rochester
Eleanor C. Bowen ....Scott Center
Earl Savltz Gravltv
Miss Sadie Spettiguo, of the Farm- Ella Glllott Hub
ers and Mechanics Bank, Is enjoy- John D. Shuman Galilee
lng her vacation. Miss Florence Florence E. Conklln Galilee
Kimble Is tilling her position during
her absence.
When last seen Slngery wore a
brown suit of clothes.
Black derby hat and tie.
Has a smooth face, flat nose,
front teeth missing.
Weight, 125 pounds.
Age, 35 years.
Height, 5 feet, 7 inches.
Gives name as Leeland Slngery,
Singling and Singer.
If any officer should see a man
answering to this description he Is
authorized to arrest such person at
onco and notify Guy Ralph, Erio
lieutenant of police, Honesdale, Pa.,
who offers a reward for his arrest.
WILL BUILD BIG HOTEL AT
STERLING.
Sterling. Dr. H. G. Burke, of New
York city, who has been visiting his
mother, Mrs. Angellno Burko, of
Sterling, made a flying trip through
Mount Pocono last week with the In
tentions of purchasing a site to erect
his summer hotel. After looking
over the numerous locations pointed
out to him by the land owners, he
concluded to abandon the Poconos
and build on his farm known as the
garden place of South Sterling.
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Only $1.50 per
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Korber
and son Delbert, attended the mar
riage of Miss Annetta Frear Merrl
man and Edward A. Ludwlg In Pitts
ton last Wednesday evening.
Mrs. J. J. Blppus, of Port Jervis,
N. Y., Mrs. E. C. Hagemayer, Mrs.
Herman Winkleman, of New York
City, are guests of their mother,
Mrs. Fred Lohman, on Main street.
Judge and Mrs. A. T. Searlo re
turned on Saturday from a ten days'
vacation. They wero accompanied by
Misses Lillian Heydt of New York, '
and Adelo Heydt, of Montclalr, N. 1
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Harry G. Egelston, wife and son,
Horace Nathaniel, who have been
v'sltlng relatives and friends hero
for some time, returned to their
Philadelphia homo on Monday morn
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Norrls, and
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Speer and son
Leonard of Unlondale, who have
spent tho past threo weeks with rel
atives at Keeno and Honesdalo, have
returned to their homes.
Mrs. O. L. Rowland and sister,
Miss Eunice Genung of Honesdale,
wore Saturday afternoon callers In
town. Thoy wero accompanying Mrs.
considerable I Georgo Purdy on an auto trip over
our hills. Mllford Dlspatcn.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Engable, of
iPhlladolphla, aro registered at tho
Allen Houso. Mr. Engablo is a mem
ber of tho F. A. Haven's company,
which concern has been awarded tho
contract to orect tho Gurney Electric
Elevator plant at this place.
Councilman and Mrs. S. T. Ham
aro entortalning Attornoy 11. 11.
Ham, of Wauseon. Ohio, and Dr. C.
B. Ham. of Tolodo, Ohio, during
celebration week. Theso gentlemen
camo from their western homo to
meet old acquaintances. They also
attended tho Ham rounlou In Beth
any on Sunday last.
Mr. and Mrs. G. William Soli have
returned from an automobllo tour
which Included G71 miles. Mr. Sell
did not have n puncture during this
exceptionally long run. Tho chain
on a rear wheel camo off at ono
placo, that being tho only accident
that bofoll them on tho trip. Mrs.
Sell's former homo In Wllllamsport
was visited for a few days beforo re
turning. They wero accompanied by
Dr. and Mrs. John Harley, of that
city, who aro now Mr. and Mrs.
Sell's guests.
IRVING CLI1
THE LACKA WAXEN AND RIVERSIDE PARK.
THRESHERS, GAS ENGINES, GUTTERS and
CARRIERS
Our favorlto threshor suits evoryone. It will thresh and clean
buckwheat where others fall. Mado In two pieces so that it can
bo moved easily. 1 horse slzo $95.00 cash.
Gllson Engines aro Just as good as ever, but wo sell them at a
lowor price, 3& 11. P. $100, 4U H. P. $150. We have sold over
one hundred of theso engines and they surely do deliver the
power.
Heebnor's Cutters and Carriers aro simple- and strong and can
bo oporated with much less power than other outfits. 12 In. cut
ters $32, 10 in. cutter $28, carrlor $1.40 per foot.
We havo a full lino of ropalrs for all our machinery. No delay
when accidents happen when you aro busy. It Is not wlso to buy
engines and machinery from ovoryono who does not carry a full
line of ropalrs. Think this over.
Como IN AND SEE US DURING THE WAYNE
CELEBRATION. Mako our storo your headquarters,
bo glad to seo you.
COUNTY
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MURRAY CO.
Everything for the Farm. Honesdale, Pa.