The Honesdale citizen. [volume] (Honesdale, Pa.) 1873-1908, 1908-09-03

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White Valley, returned home last weeh
from vacation of four weeks, which were
pleasantly passed with Ariel and Carbon
dale relatives.
DIR. Powell was called to attend Jacob
Keiter, Of Cherry Ridge, last Saturday, who
in falling from load OF hay, broke his left
arm between the wrist and elbow. He wat
also badly bruised.
Misses Jennie and Mary seoor, who were
the guests Of their aunt, Mrs. g. P. 6ommer,
and cousins, the Misses seoor, OF West street,
have returned to their home in Dunmore
-Mrs. o. T. Chambers, OF 14th street, ac-
oompanied her daughter, Mrs. George G.
Johns, of New York oity, to her home, on
Wednesday morning, for visit OF some two
weeks.
Mrs. John RosenoranE, of 18th street,
spent several days In CarboDdAle, last week,
with her son Lloyd, who has been very i'll,
with typhoid fever, but is now somewhat
better.
Miles Emma Menner, OF THE CITIZEN Of
nee, left last Saturday morning for vaoa-
ton OF two weeks, which will be spent with
relatives In Hartford, Conn, and other
towns in that State.
Hon. and Mrs. E. B. Hardenbergh, and
daughter, Miss Q. Louise Hard en- bergh, were
IN GlenbuTn, near Scranton, yesterday, in
attendance at the marriage of Miss Sadie
spencer to Donald Waite.
Mrs. Sarah o'Brien, of Honesdale, and
Mrs. Merritt and three sons. and Miss Ksth-
crime Smith, Of Scranton, passed several
days last week at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Morgan, in Cherry Ridge.
Mrs. G. W. Hobbs, of Middletown, N.
Y. is being entertained by her sister, Mrs.
William Hill, of Blandin. Her husband will
be remembered rs a former passenger con-
ductor on the old Del. Il Hud. Gravity Rail
| road.
Hon. Joel g. Hill of Lookout, has been
endorsed by the Democratic Committee OF
Wayne county, as a candidate for State
Senator, to All the vacancy caused by the
death OF Hon. g. Frank Rowland, OF Pike
| county.
| Henry g. Diller, of Scranton, a we'll
known musician, who recently celebrated
his S7th birthday, is still young and sprightly
for one Of bis age. He was for long period
II resident OF our borough, and leader OF the
| Honesdale band.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harry W. Rowley, and lit
| tle son, OF Brooklyn, N. Y. have been at the
home OF the latter's mother, Mrs. NJ. l..
Tracy, since last Saturday, and to-day they
| go to Budd's at Beach Lake, for an outing
OF some ten days.
Isaac r., son OF Samuel ]. Foster, OF
| syracuse, and great-grsndson OF Isaac p.
Foster, for years most prominent resident
and business man OF Houesdale, Is in town,
being entertained by his uncle, George
Foster, OF 14th street,
j. I. Henshaw, a son of A. N. Henshaw,
II Indian Orchard, aud who has been the
efficient and popular principal OF the Win
wood, Preston township, high school, for the
past year, has been engaged 60 ill the sams
position for the coming year.
Earl Hughes, Miss Hazel Hughes, Miss
Edna Meikrantz, OF New York city, and
Walter Bigart, OF Dunmore, are visiting
their oousins, Mr.. and Mrs. r. IL. Thomas,
of Honesdale. F. e. Thomas and visitors
spent last Thursday at First Pond.
don. F. q. Bum ell, former Congress
nan from this district, then living q Tunk-
n4lnook, is a great sufferer from rheuma-
'isin, and is undergoing course OF treat
rncnt in Burlington. VT. sanitarium.
iale. goes to townsville, N. Y, next week,
20: visit OF two weeks with her friend,
Mrs. John d. Holmes. Mr.. Holmes was for
twelve years the engineer for the Durlsnd.
Thompson Shoe Co.
Henry o. Silkman, the owner of Lake
Henry, in Salem township, offers the prop
eriy for sale, together with all OF the ad ia
cent land II was formerly known as Cobb's
pond, and comprises about 176 acres, located
at an elevation OF nearly 1900 feet above
tide water.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gaughan, of Sebasto-
po!, near scranton, have been severely al
ttcted of late, they having lost four children
during the month of August, from tn at ter.
rible soourge scarlet fever. Out OF family
uf nine children all that lie left them Is lit
tie one year old son.
Married, in Hamlinton, Aug. &c, 1908, by
tho Rev. L. T. VanCsmpen, father OF the
groom, assisted by Rev. ]. Fl. Boyce, Miss
Grace Cobb to Merritt 8. VanOampen, both
OF Salem. They are to make their home in
Damascus, where the groom is nlliug the
position of principal of the high school.
Clayton V. Moore, of Hancock, N. Y,
| was a Honesdsle visitor. several days last
week. He was storekeeper In Buoking-
ham township, this county, for long peri
| cd, leaving there In 1882 and going to Han
| cock, where he became proprietor OF the
Hancock House, retiring in January, 1908.
| REV. Seth II. Downie, of the Presbyte-
rinn church. of Bath. Northampton county,
who passed his vacation at Gettysburg,
| III .iled each member of his congregation,
i
small type, on postal card. A novel idea.
| and 1t took immensely with his oongrega-
tion.
Charles W. Bsbbitt, OF Honssdale, and
Mrs. Elizabeth Barrett. formerly connected
with DIR. Davidson's office, In Boston, were
| quietly married at st. Tholnas's Parish
House, in somerville, Macs, Wednesday,
August 10Th, 1908. After the ceremony
supper was served at the residence of the
| brides sister.
Mrs. Z. B. Burnham and daughter, Miss
! Emma of Scranton, who we're the guests OF
Hon. E. b. Hardenbergh and family, for
some two weeks, returned home last Mon
day morning. The family were for num-
Der OF years residents OF Honesdale, with q
home at the corner OF llLh aud Church
streets.
John d. Brandritf and wife, of Millvllle,
N j., who were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Steinmsn, OF l4th street, for some ten
days, returned home on Monday. The late
james NJ. Brookheld, OF Brooklyn. N. Y,
and at one time owner OF the East Homes
dale glass works, was an uncle OF Mr.. Brand
riff.
Miss Vera Stanley, of Cincinnati, mem
Der of the "Babes In Toylsnd" troupe, ia.
vored the congregation OF the Presby terian
church, last Sunday morning and evening,
with solos, which were finely rendered. IN
the morning she sang "The Lost Chord, by
sullivan, and in the evening, "The Day IL
Ended" by Bartlett.
--Rev. ID. Il. Ellis, OF Annvllle, Lebanon
Co, Pa, died Aug. %, 1908, aged IS yesrl
and months. He was u native OF Wales.
Deceased was a member OF the crew OF tht
Monitor in its celebrated conflict with the
Mrrrimac. The sole survivor OF that noted
| naval battla ia noW William nuraf of ran