The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1908-11-25

mas neen maue = memOer OF the stand
ing committee on civics of the State Fed
GRAFTON Of PENNSYLVANIA Women.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison II. Blandin, of
Scranton, welcomed little daughter of
nine pounds to their household, Nov
2Ist. The mother was formerly Miss
Ethel NJ Knapp, of East HOnesdale.
Elizabeth Dodge Hull is the name of
young lady, weighingeight pounds, who
came to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
B. Hull, of New York city, Nov. 18th.
Mrs. Hull was formerly Miss Edith F.
Torrey, of Honesdale.
Mrs. Adam Metzger visited her
daughters, Mrs George Gcttschalk and
Mrs. George Airing. in New York city.
last week, and while there attended the
wedding OF her granddaughter. Katherine
E. Airing to Frank Enger. both of New
York.
Mrs Frank VOltier, and her two
children, Hildegarde and Frank, left last
Saturday morning for Philadelphia, to
spend a few weeks with Mrs. Voltier's 3
parents, prior to going to Hartford,
where Mr.. VOltier is to take charge of a
large Elevator concern.
George W. Knapp has been assign
ed to the run of trains No. . and s, from
Jersey city to Elmira, in the place of
Edward Rosencranse. deceased. and
VIM. H. Lent, of Port Jervis. succeeds
him on trains - and 4S, the Southern
Tier Express. Mr.. Knapp will move
from HornelI to Emira in the spring.
The late Webb Horton, a native of
the town of Liberty. n. V, who died in
Middletown a few years ago, leaves an
estate of between 81, ,0OO. 600 and s. .OOO,-
000- Deceased was well known in the
northern part of this county. and i'm Da-
mascus, where he was interested in the
tanning industry.
Announcement was made al a din
neT recently rendered by Harvard men
in Boston to the crew and ball team,
that ChTisty MathewsOn, of the New
York Giants, will coach the Harvard
4 pitchers next spring. He will have
charge of the work in the baseball cage.
and has been invited to stay with the
squad until outdoor work is well under
way.
Royal Taft, of Dunmore, formerly OF
Havlev finding his name coun;ad with
that of the President-elect as an intimate
relative, writes the Scranton Times that
while believes the genealogical statement
true, he desires to correct the item so
far as to his being intimate with the
president-elect is concerned, as he has
no personal acquaintance with him and
in fact, has never seen him.
The following young people of WAYNE
county, are students at the West Chester
Pa. State Normal School: g. Lucille
Abraham, Damascus Mary N Brad.
bury, Beach Lake; Mildred J. Elliott
HOllisterville Reed F. Eager, Cold
Spring Harriet L. Gregory, Prompton
FLOYD W. Hawk, South Canaan; Walter
J. Kimble, Torrey; John S. Lee, Way
mart Maude E. Noble, Calkins Cassie
:. Reed. South Canaan; Leland F
REYNOLDS, Milanville.
Under the heading OF Walks anC
Talks Among Artists" last Sunday
New York Herald SAYS: Miss Jenni,
Brownsccmbe Is al work on paintin;
"i three Young girls in an orchard il
blossom. She has recently completed
single figure OF = girl seated by window
enibiazoned with coats OF arms. Tn
girl is making "A garland from proiusiol
of roses that lie on the carved bench ol
which she sits. Miss BroEnscombe ais
has just finished some successful portrai
work in pastel.
The marriage "f Helen Elizabeth
daughter oi Mrs. Henry VI. Boies. t'
James Jerome Bplden. OF Syracuse. vii
take place Tuesday evening, Dec. Sth
in the Second Presbyterian church, o
Scranton. \ reception will follow al tn
Boies home on Clay avenue. The bTii,
elects sister, Miss Ethel Boies, will 10
nnail-of-hon"r. and Mrs. David Bcie
will be one OF the eight bridesmaids
Meade Belden, of Syracuse, will be bes
man. Among the social functions giveI
this week for the bridal party are f.:
iuncheon, by Miss Frances Jermyn;
tea by Mrs. J. NJ. Wainwright, and
bridesmaids luncheon Saturday, u b.
given by the bride-elect.
The many friends oi Rev. DIR. ii. c
McDermott in Honesdale will be please'
to learn OF his appointment by the Boar
of Bishops as one OF the representative
of the Methodist Episcopal church to tn
Federal Council of the Churches O
Christ in America, which is to meet il
Philadelphia in December. The Metho
dist Episcopal church, with it's three am
one-third million members, will be rep
resented by 81 men, nine OF whom ar
bishops and some of the most prOminen
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