The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1908-12-30
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DEC. 2Sth.-Maud and Leila Ridd, OF
Honesdale, are spending the holidays
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. II,
Ridd.
James Copeland has purchased horse
of A. w. Bunting.
John Bates had the misfortune to
sprain his ankle one day last week.
Leon Mitchell and Gerald Bunting
have returned from their trip to New
York.
A few from this place attended the
Christmas exercises at Pleasant Valley
last Thursday evening.
Mrs. Merritt Bolkcom and daughter,
Nettie, of Carbondale, leave to-day for
their new home in Port Jervis, after
spending Christmas with the formers
parents, T. H. Ridd and wife.
Charles Keller expects to have Bell
phone installed in his home soon.
Ethel Mitchell and Emily Bates, of
Honesdale, spent Christmas with their
parents.
Uswick.
Dec. 2Sth.-The homecoming holi-
days brought the following young peo-
ple Helen Crane, of Brooklyn; Violet
Crane, of Honesdale; Walter Pennell, of
Waymart Clarence Pennell, of State
College, and Samuel Miller, OF the Bal
timore Medical College.
The NJ. f. Sunday school had their
usual Christmas exercises and tree at
the church, last Thursday evening.
On Friday night dance was held in
the p. o. S. of A. Hall. A load OF young
people from Hawley attended.
Gladys Pennell and Conrad Reneke
enjoyed sleigh ride to Hawley on Sun
day afternoon, the Goth inst, and called
on May DeGrote.
Agnes Beahan gave her pupils vaca-
ton from Thursday until Monday, jan
uary 4th.
Mrs. Peter Daniels has been visiting
her daughter, at Wilsonville. While
there she also visited her former neigh
Dor, Mrs. Alice DeGrote, who now lives
at Hawley.
Mr.. Schults, of New York, came home
to pass Christmas with his family, at
Cherry Ridge cottage.
On Friday night the young people OF
Jamestown met with Eva Shaw and en-
ioyed candy social. Proceeds to be
given to their pastor, Rev. MIR. East
Charles Afford and family, of Hawley,
were guests of Mrs. Affords parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Masters, of Arlington, on
Friday.
There was a family reunion at the
home of Peter Daniels, on Friday. A
fine dinner was served, and tree was
in evidence, we'll laden with gifts. Mr.
and Mrs. George Heickelbeck, of Will
sonville, were present.
Eugene Stroh entertained his nephew
from New York, last week.
Mrs. George H. Butler, OF Carbon
dale, ate Christmas dinner with hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller, ant
family, of Avoy.
s. r. Crane, Frank Olmstead ant
Frank Pennell have the poles set for th'
telephone line to extend from the Uswicl
postofiice to their homes. They will sool
be in communication with their neigh
bors and others.
John Schleupner has caught thirt,
coons this fall, with his well trained dog
John Names and Arthur Crane killet
two foxes on Monday last, and one since
Lafayette James killed two, Ernes
Sleezer one, and Ward Haney one, max
ing seven killed thus far.
Most of the wells and springs in thi
section are still dry. Many of the far
mers are compelled to haul water lon
distance.
The supervisors and path masters me
last week at Eugene Stroh's, to hand i
their accounts and fix up their book,
Mr.. Stroh served them an excellent dir
ner, prepared by his own hands.
Mr.. Gauser has rented his house an
returned to the city, where he has secu
ed employment. His hired man boarc
at Scheupner's, and takes care of tt
stock. .r ..
Bethany.
DEC. 2Sth.-J. V. Starnes was a call,
in Carbondale recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hauser spei
Christmas with their son, James an
family at Vandling.
Russell Gammell returned from Sta
College Wednesday to spend the no
days.
Marjorie Hauser is spending the wee
with relatives in Towanda.
Rev. and Mrs. Cody are very hap
this Christmas, as they have all the
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