THE CITIZEN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1912. PAGE FIVE FOR SALE. A .FIJI,!., GROWN BARGAIN. ALL feathered out. $25 EdlBon talking nrmmR rhuiit'r paiohs dot- tied beer at Lorla' Silver Cafe. SStf. Kin sa 1 .x : -run: Nim unii4iriij will offer at nrlvnto ealo at Hotol tno iouowing u,escnucu uousouom lUlilllLUU llUlllh WMH-U, IWJ'WVW, b 1 1 1 fntitnlilno hiirnniic . 1 .1 ...1 4 1, n lmt nl lW A M . w iM KiXiJUiiK. iTonneior nuiui H HA II UU1 HVLiUUlV Willi i. Ol- glo Comb Black Minorca uocKerei, 1 .V. 1 1 .rrrrn TM n n -r on 11 H OO 75 cents each at tno yaru, near xy- (ir mil. J. i . urau ley. unmascus. Pa. men. h'Cllt 1111-j ri.Mt.ai 11 in tu ur sleighs at bottom prices call on E. MISCELLANEOUS. ographer and book-keeper In of- r 11 a 1111 ri"i 1 ,1 1 a l. a Li. l pound for trimmed green hides 93ci8 glass cutting. wages ?6 per i . T - - C..1M. P. frt j-our laundry. Thomas F. Bracy, nesdnie. aceni. IjOCK ior our 1.1- .1 -1 HT r.1n. nnnn UMJU ' . L 1. wuv '')" iiiin- ...... -week of December 9, 1912. Sam Wlnt. Piano Tuner. It DIRECTORY. Honesdale Free Library: uesuay s u, i iu i . .u. h'rinnv'R 'z. in :i. i in y i'. -u. Hours for Receiving Freight on u. Ac 11 uaiiv. 10 iu v. ..: aiibr- noon, 3 00. h:rto 111 :-su j. Mall Closing Hours: A.M. P.M. j. a- ii. u:au la m . ij. Koute a. 40 srnr itniup raLrt. .iiii: i vihi 11111 Sun. -4.15 P.M. C.45 Condensed Timetable, Leave nuiii;ouuiu .u D. & II. G.55 Erie S.22 Arrive A.M. J, CC XI 1U.UU Hnnnsnaio a.m. n p. ti 1 n 1 K Rrln Arrive Sunday. U u II 11.(13 O.OU Erie v.10 P.M. 12.25 4.40 2.53 COO P.M. 3.15 7.30 1.30 3.50 C. 55 P.M. 7.15 2.53 COMING EVENTS. Whatsoever Supper this Thurs day evening in Methodist church. Exchange Club Banquet In Lyric, tonight (Thursday). LOCAL NEWS Mr and Mrs. Buel Dodge are now nicely domiciled in tueir new home at Waymart. The following letters remain un called for at the postofflce: Mrs. Chas, I Baker, Frank Flannery, M. B. Hopkins, Mrs. Estella Smith. The friends of Miss Eraeline Goldstein, who has been under the care of a trained nurse, will be pleased to hear that she 1h Improving. Rohert Burns Lyon, of Union- dale, and Miss Lenora Ethel Wells, of Elksdale, wero married In Clifford on November 28, by Itev. Tuthill, of that place. William Moules was given a hearing before 'Snuiro Smith Tues day morning for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Ho was given thirty days in jail. Andrew Carroll, a former brake man on tho Honesdalo Delaware and Hudson way-freight, and who has been employed In Carbondalo of late, 1s now a member of tho switch en- glno crew. While cranking his automobile In Hawley on Tuesday, Dr. George T Hodman, fractured tho first finger of his right hand. Ho was motored to Honesdalo where Drs. F. W. Powell and L. B. Nielsen reduced the fracturr - Friends of A. J. Coleman, of Chicago, are In receipt of a clipping taken from a paper In that city which contained an Illustrated arti cle announcing a memorial Elk ser vhe Among thoso to plan tho exer cises of the Chicago Lodge of Elks, No, 4 were Aloyslus J. Coleman, formerly of Honesdale, F. W. Shaof or and Dr. Sheldon Peck. Tho Exchange banquet will be held this (Thursday) evening on tho stago of Lyric theatre. Attorney C. P Soarlo will act as toastmaster, and tho speakers will bo Dr. Win. E. Grims, of Ithaca, N. Y., Itabbl Aris paUier of Scranton, and Homer Greene. Dr. Grlllls subject will bo "Great Men I Havo Known." Itabbl Anspacor will give a talk upon " Ultimate American." Miss Ethel Leo delightfully en- tortained a dozen of hor friends on Tuesday ovenlng at her homo on East street In honor of Miss Eva Wilson. Tho affair was In tho nature of .1 variety shower. Five Hundred was played. Prizes wero won by Miss Helen Charlosworta and Miss Nolllo Doollttle. Dainty refresh ments wero served. Miss Wilson re eelved many useful articles. Tho ladles of Captain James Ham Circle, G. A. U., will hold an oloctlon of officers on Friday after noon. Tho organ for St. John's Lu theran church arrived on Wednes day from Hagerstown, Mil., and will bo put In position within tho noxt ten days. Vegetables soup will bo sold at tho homo of Mrs. Georgo P. Boss Friday, December 0, from 10 o'clock on. Fifteen cents per quart, two qunrts 25 cents. Mrs. J. B. Sumner, of Blngham ton, mother of Mrs. T. A. Crossloy, of this place, Is slowly Improving, much to tho gratification of her many Honesdalo friends. During tho month of November Just closed twonty-ono licenses to wed wero Issued by Prothonotary W. J. Barnes. This Is an lncreaso of six over tho same month last year. At tho Invitation of Mrs. Homer Greene, many of her friends met Dr. William Elliot Griffls at her resi dence yesterday afternoon and heard him talk on the "Art of Hol land." At a recent meeting of tho di rectors or tho Honesdalo Light, Heat and Power company It was de cided to discontinue tho meter rent on both gas an electricity after De cember 1. The viewers who wero Inspect ing tho stone arch bridge over tho creek at Acto. reported satisfactorily tho first of tho week. The viewers were William II. Lee, W. A. Gaylord, Isaac B. Sandercock. Christopher Borgmann suffered a nalnful Injury the first of the week while repairing a pump on the prop erty of Win. Hattler. He fell and hl't his thumb on a sharp stono and severed it from the hand. Mrs. Ammermnn, President of tho W. C. T. U. of Monroe county, will be here to attend the regular meeting "held at Mrs. Bush's homo on Sixteenth street. All members requested to bo present. State Game Commission Secre tary Kalbfus Wednesday received a report from the State gamo warden In Pike county. In which he sent word that seventy-four bucks were killed in Pike against twenty-seven last year. Tho shooting of a num ber of does was also reported. There were two marriage li censes issued In Prothonotary W. J. Barnes' office on November 28, which were given out to-day. They were to William Howard, of Holllster vllle, and Miss Marella London, of Lakeville; Lewis Jackson, of Mount Cobb, and Miss Daisy London, of Hancock Hollow. Preliminary steps toward a proper observance of tho anniversary of the issuance of tho emancipation proclamation by President Lincoln were taken at a meeting of the In ter Denominational Ministerial Asso ciation recently in Harrisburg. The celebration of tho fiftieth anniver sary will start early in the morning of January 1, 1013, and continuo during the day. Patrick Burke, who claimed he hailed from Scranton, appeared be fore Burgess C. A. McCarty on Wed nesday, charged with vagrancy. Af ter a hearing Burgess McCarty gave Chief of Police J. J. Canivan the price of a ticket to Hawley. Burko was taken to the train and left town that afternoon. Ho said he had a brother living at Kimbles and would walk there from Hawley. The Honesdalo Free Library, wbich opened on November 19, now lias 298 borrowers. There are about 150 books given out each week. The new books of fiction, for which tho readers pay two cents per day, are very popular. Manager Dittrich of the opera house very gen erously offered to run a slide at the moving pictures telling hours that tho library is being kept open. Oakley Megargle, one of the oldest residents of Sterling, died at his late home there Monday evening, Dec. 2, at the advanced age of elgh ty years. Mr. Megargle was a life long resident of Sterling and was born on Dec. 12, 1832. A number of years ago his wife died. Ho Is survived by five sons: Harry, Hor ton, Archie and Mllo, also ono daugh' ter, Mrs. Versla Shaffer, all of Sterl Ing. Ho was a veteran of the Civil war. Tho funeral services wero held In Sterling. Interment In Sterling eomotery. James May Duano, sixty-one years old, a member of tho banking firm of Brown Brothers & Co., of New York, died Tuesday at his home No. 109 East Sixty-fifth street. Ho had been ill for a week. Mr. Duano was born In Honesdale, Pa., and Is well known in this section. Ho had been with Brown Brothers & Co., sinco 1887, and a partner since 1895. Ho was a director of tho Le high Coal and Navigation company the Lehigh and Hudson River Rail road company, and tho Lehigh and New lingiand Railroad company. and a trustee of tho United States branch of tho Sun lnsuranco olllco, of London. Mr. Duano is survived by his wife, who was Miss Katherlno E. P. HIgglnson, of Now York; one son, Richard B. Duano, and two daughters. Miss Katherlno Duano and Mrs. Eleanor F. Whitney. Tribune-Republican. Nelson B. Alfast. of Tyler Hill, who owns and conducts a profitable cider mill at that place, has just closed a very successful season of elder making. For the past month Mr. Alfast has had a force of men assisting him In his work. During that tlmo ho ground 7,000 bushels of apples or about C carloads, each car containing from 90 to 98 barrels. The mill Is operated by a Camlleld 8-horso power gasollno engine anil when running at full capacity fs capablo of producing twenty-flvo barrels of cider a day. Mr. Alfast ships his produce to the Wayne County Produce Company, located at Greonpolnt, Long Island. Ono of that firm being Petor Knecht, a former resident, of Abrnhamsvlllo, this county. A preparation kuown as Sodium of Benzoato Is put into tho cider to prevent It from ferment ing and can bo kept In this manner as sweet as when It camo from tho press. It is put in quart bottles and sold to tho many grocery stores throughout tho city of Brooklyn, N. Y. Charles Balcom, of Dyborry, sold a dressed hog to G, W. Doln on Thursday that tipped tho scales at 400 poounds. Tho Flvo Hundred Club will enjoy a straw ride this Friday oven lng to tho homo of Miss Margarot Roso at Cherry Rldgo. Jnmcs Curran, of East Hones dalo, is extra trainman on tho Honesdalo Erlo passenger train dur ing Philip Dean's absence. A mnrrlago license wnB Issued on December 3 to John E. Avery of Notch, Plko county, and Miss Lucin da Hazen, of Notch, Plko county. Born, a daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Matthews, of Dalton. Tho mother was formerly Miss Suo Hulbert, of Philadelphia, and later Scranton. In Wllkos-Barro a few days ago tho city council ceded ten foot of coal street to the Delaware and Hud son company In return for ?10,000 worth of paving. Thero will bo a chicken supper at tho M. E. parsonage, Bethany, on Wednesday evening, Dec. 11. Freo conveyances from Honesdalo. Chil dren 25 cents; adults 35c. Miss Ruth Mackey entertained a number of friends on Wednesday ovenlng. Tho ovenlng was spent In playing plnoclo nnd at a scaosnable hour a light luncheon was served. PercronoJ Items To funeral of John Ordnung, of Seelyvllle, was held on Tuesday afternoon from his late homo at 2 o'clock. Rev. C. C. Miller, 'pastor of tho German Lutheran church offi ciated. Tho members of tho I. O. O. F. Lodge had charge of tho services at the grave. The pall-bearers wero Joseph Schlessler, Albert Eberhardt, William O. Burke, Daniel Plel and John Kack. Drunlch Kuroch, the seven-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kuroch, of Jermyn, was burned to death, and Mrs. Kuroch and her three-year-old baby barely escaped a similar fate, while others were obliged to jump for their lives in a fire early Tues day morning which destroyed their residence In tfiat city. An explosion of a lamp is believed to havo been the cause of the fire. The Fourteenth Annual Meet ing and Seventh Annual Corn Show of the Pennsylvania Livestock Breed ers' association will be neld at Har risburg, January 21, 22 and 23, 1913. Tho country's leading stock men will bo present. The corn will bo judged, the prizes awarded and the winning specimens sent on to the National Corn Show, there to win higher honors for our exhibitor, Edward Franklin Van Reypen, formerly ot Indian Orchard, lately of Aldenvillo, died at the Memorial Hospital, Susquehanna, Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 5:30 p. m., of typhoid pneumonia, after a very brief 111 ness. He leaves a mother, Mrs. Win, II. Johnson, of Aldonville, better known to her many friends all over the county as Mrs. Louise Case, for many years a nurse; and two broth ers, John Case of Aldenvillo and Warren Case of Narrowsburg, N. Y Prayer will be said by Rev. A. L. Whlttaker of Grace church at 'the residence of Mrs. Jonnson In Alden ville, Friday, Dec. G, at 12:30. The funeral service will bo held at Christ church, Indian Orchard, at 3:30. The interment will bo in tho Indian Or chard cemetery. The monthly meeting of the Woman's Home and Foreign Mis sionary society of tho First Presby terian church was held at tho home of Mrs. John Boyd on Thirteenth street Tuesday evening. About six teen ladles were present. A very in teresting talk was given by Mrs. Richard Brown whose subject was "China's Break From tho Past." Delicious refreshments wero served. Tho mission society was organized here in 1S8C and much good work has been done by It. The officers are: President, Mrs. W. B. Holmes; vice-president, Mrs. Andrew Thomp son, Mrs. C. F. Rockwell, Mrs. J. Foster, Mrs. W. W. Weston, Mrs. W. H. Swift, Mrs. J. E. Richmond; gen eral secretary, Mrs. F. S. Merrltt; foreign missionary treasurer, Miss Mary AVebster; secretary of foreign literature, Mrs. C. H. Rockwell; homo mission treasurer, Miss Jad wln; secretary of homo literature, Mrs. Judson Yerkes; in chargo of music, Mrs. W. 11. Swift. The tenth anniversary of tho Homo Missionary Society of tho Methodist church was observed last Tuesday evening In the church par lors. Mrs. W. N. Bass was tho prin cipal speaker. Sho told of tho so ciety's work in America and what amount of good the homo missionary workers are doing. Her address was very instructive. Mrs. Charels S. Seward read a paper giving a report of the work accomplished hero during tho past decado. la this period of tlmo tho Honesdalo society has lost only two members that havo been claimed by death. Tho Central Gleo club rendered three solectlons, which wero warmly re ceived. Refreshments wero after wards served. Tho Homo Missionary Society Is ono of tho most active or ganizations In alio Methodist church. Besides giving local help, several barrels of clothing, etc., havo been sent to unfortunate and suffering humanity In tho South and western States. Tho local society has dono a great and good work In Its short exlstenco. It started In 1902 with 30 members and now has a member ship of 85, having gained ton sinco Tuesday evenings meeting. Tho officers of tho society aro ns follows: President, Mrs. Charles S. Seward; first vice-president, Miss Irene Long; second vlco-presldent, Mrs. J. A. Brown; recording secretary, Mrs. James Hush; corresponding secre tary, Mrs. G. William Soil; treasuror, Miss Mary Jones. Miss Mllllcent Brown Is tho guest of Carbondalo friends. A. Barborl Is on a business trip to New York city this weok. Mrs. A. T. Scarlo nnd Mrs. W. M. Fowler spont Thursday In Scranton. Miss C. Lou Hardonborgn Is spending a week In Now York City. W. J. Broughton, of Scranton, was a business caller In town ithls week. Mrs. Peter II. Iloff Is spending a fow days with friends In Wllkos- Barro. John Roacli, of Carbondalo, was a business caller in Honesdalo on Thursdny. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Sluman, of Torrey, spent Tuesday with -friends at this place. Mrs. S. Holgate, of Glrdland, 1s visiting her son, Neville Holgate, on Thirteenth street. Sons havo been born to Mr. nnd Mrs. Harvey Slsson and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas iMangan. Miss Mary Snottigue ot Jermyn Is spending a few days with rela tives at this place. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Weeks en tertained a number of friends re cently at their home. Charles S. Houch. cashier of tho Hawley Bank, was a business caller in Honesdale Tuesday. Miss Alice Wood, of Derby, Conn., is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Olaf Spettlgue, Jr., of West street. V. A. Decker, cashier of the First National Bank of Hawley, was at tending to business hero Tuesday. Mrs. James Miller Is 111 at her home on East street. Her many friends hope for her quick recovery Robert Smith. Jr.. Is spending a few days with his parents, 'Squire and Mrs. Robert A. Smith on West street. Michael F. Fritz, engineer on tho Honesdale Erie passenger train, who has been Indisposed for ten days, is improving. Walter Sheard of Calkins, has Joined Uncle Sam's navy. He form erly taught school In Damascus High school. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bayly entertain ed a number of friends at their home Wednesday evening. A most enjoy able time was spent. Mrs. M. J. Emery and daughter, Margaret, of Ariel, were guests on Tuesday of Cashier and Mrs. C. A. Emery on West street. Mr. and Mrs. James Lindsay, Sr., of Keene, spent the latter part of last week with their son, James Lindsay, Jr., and family. Mrs. Peter Presser, of Terrace street, Is quite 111 at her home. She Is suffering from a stroke of paraly sis received about a month ago. Miss Emellno Goldstein leaves to day for Lakewood, N. J., where she will make an indefinite visit. Miss Anna Ward will accompany her to that resort. Mrs. C. T. Bentley and children, Ann and George, left Thursday morning for Brooklyn where they will be guests of the former's sister, Mrs. Loring R. Gale, tho next few days. Mr. and iMra, Frank S. Evans, of Fifteenth utroot, ontortainod tho former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. B. II. Evans nnd daughter, Miss Eliza beth, 'of Wllkes-Barre last week. They roturned to their homo tho first of this week. Graco Episcopal church, second Sunday In Advent, Dec. S: Services at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. ra.; Sunday school at 12 M. Rov. A. L. Wlilttakor will hold service In White Mills at 3:15 p. m. Dr. Swift will speak Sunday oven lng in tho Presbyterian church on "Eugenics," or "Tho Right to bo Well-Born." All welcome Sundny services will be as fol lows in St. John's Lutheran church: 10:30, services in tho church par lors; subject of sermon, "Beharr llcher Glaube fuhrt zum zlelo"; 11:45 Blblo scliool; 7:30 p. m., "The Uncertainty of Future Events." threo weeks ago to work for a lum ber mill firm nnd had been doing odd Jobs among them. Ho had been missing for n week or more but no one thought very much about It as tho man was In tho habit ot going away at his pleasure. Ho was Inst seen in Lnko Corao intoxicated. Ho Is said to havo a father, a brother and a widowed alstor residing at Cortcz, Wayne county, near Ilollls tervlllo. A telegram was sent to J. N. Black of Archbnld to notify tho relatives. Undertaker Lakln ot Lakowood took chargo of tho body, which had laid out in the storms and cold for over a week, and removed It to Lakowood awaiting Instruc tions. Mrs. Fred Goldner and children aro visiting her mothor. Inez Knapp and Evelyn Chambers of Equlnunk, spent Sunday at C. Knapp'a. Mrs. John Randall Is visiting friends in Blnghamton. William Johnston, who has been sick for the past two weeks, Is slow ly Improving. Deputy Grand Master W. H. Hulslzer, F. and A. M., is attending tho grand lodge In Philadelphia this week. LAKE COMO. Lake Como, Dec. 5. Tho frozen body of Lansing Stev ens of Cortez, Pa., was found on last Sunday afternoon at two o'clock by a trapper named John Jaycox of Lako Como, In a woods on the Nel son Underwood property. Jaycox was making his usual rounds examining his traps and sud denly came across tho body of a man lying near a tree not far from the road leading to Preston Park, Pa. He immediately informed the doctor by telephone, and also gave the news at Woodmansee's store where a num ber of men wero congregated. A large party went to the woods led by Jaycox where they waited for the arrival of Maglstrato Davis of Lake wood and Constable Sherwood of Preston township. At live o'clock tho body was re moved to the Ladies' Aid Hall where an Inquest was held by a coroner's jury with Rov. William S. German acting as foreman. From testimony given a verdict ' was rendered that tho party came to his death from causes unknown. Tho body was well dressed for at working man, having on heavy wool en underwear, new woodman's shoes, a brown corduroy suit, a pair of blue overalls, and a gray woolen i cap. A sliver watch of the Elgin make, eighty-five cents in money, a pair of red cloth gloves, a pair of! leather gloves, a box of matches, and a pouch of tobacco were found on tho corpse, while two pint bottles formerly filled with liquor were found by the body under tho tree. Thero Is no doubt that the man had been drinking heavily and had wan dered to this secluded spot some two weeks ago, and was frozen to death from exposure. The body laid In the hall until Monday morning before It was fully Identified. William Bell partially Identified tho body as that of Lan sing Stevens, and Victor Croop was notified and early on Monday morn ing fully Identified it. Lansing Stevens came hero about NOTICE OF ELECTION. Notlco Is hereby given that tho an nual mooting of the Wayne County Farmers' Mutual Flro Insurance Company will be held in tho offlco of the company in Honesdale on MONDAY. JANUARY (I, 11S, at ten o'clock a. m. for tho transac tion of general business and that an election will be hold at the samo place of meeting between tho hours of one and two o'clock p. on. of said day, for the purpose of electing ten members of said company to act as directors for tho ensuing year. Every person insured in said com pany is a member thereof and en titled to ono vote. PERRY A. CLARK, Sec. Honesdale, Dec. 4, 1912. 97w4 Let us show you a LOW COST policy in the Mutual Life Insurance Oo.ofN.Y. OLDEST COMPANY IN AMERICA Paid the most to policy hold ers and beneficiaries, Pays the most in dividends to policy holders INSURE WITH BentleyBros. Fire, Life, Accident, Automobile, Boiler insurance Liberty Hall Illdz. HoncsJale Consolidated Phone 19L Don't Worry Over Christmas Gifts Come to us ! IW. R. Luis, Piano Tuner, Is at Hotel Wayno. Factory stylo of work. Drop card, 'phone, or leave orders at Mcintyros. U7t2 CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. 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