The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-10-15

Herman Wolff, of Atco, has
made application to the court for
citizenship.
-Myron Dodge and wife have ac-
cepted position with the new mana
ger of the Allen House.
The High school football team
will play the High school team of
Damascus at the latter place on Sat-
urday.
The contributors to the Needle
Work Guild will please remember
to send in their articles by the last
week in October.
A dance, at the Lyric Theatre
Hall on Friday evening, the 18th
inst. Freeman's orchestra will
furnish the music.
The Business Mems Association
held a meeting Wednesday evening.
There was no business transacted as
there were only few members in
attendance.
1t looks very fishy in the Pitts
burg-Detroit championship series
that the managers alternate their
games with pitchers that the oppos-
lite team can hit easily.
East Honesdale has been in
darkness for several months. The
lamps have not been lighted owing
to the fact that the Ladies' Improve
ment Society could not meet ex-
penses.
When stranger comes to your
door asking for subscriptions to a
paper or magazine it would be well
to have him prove to you that he
has the authority to take your
money.
BY all means go and hear the
Rine Bros, the sweet singing evan
gelists, at Waymart. An evening
with them will be very helpful.
They will be there for the next two
weeks.
On Friday evening of this week
public meeting will be held at
Meyers hall. The purpose of this
meeting is to make arrangements
for lighting the streets of that part
of the town.
The alligator owned by DR..
Brady and which has been the ad-
miration Of a number of people the
past summer, has grown five inches
since last April. The'reptile weighs
7A pounds and measures SO inches.
"A gang of Delaware and Hud-
son surveyors have been in town
the past few days, working in the
vicinity of Terrace street. The
town council has recently ordered
the company to lay walk at the
crossing on Terrace street.
The services at the First Bap-
tist church on next Lords Day will
be at 1O:30 a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Sunday School at 11:45 a. m.
Young Peoples Meeting at $50 p.
m. Sermon topics: Morning, THE
Clarifying of Life; evening,
Astounding Grace
About $3.50 o'clock Wednesday
evening fire destroyed large barn
and several buildings owned by Gus
tave Hyne of Cherry Ridge. The
origin of the fire is unknown. The
horse and cattle were rescued, but
large quantity of hay and farm i'm
plements were destroyed. Mr.. Hyne
carried an insurance of $500 in
Bingham's agency.
The residence of former Sheriff
Richard Brush was destroyed by
fire at Susquehanna last Sunday, en-
failing a loss of about S4,50O, while
the insurance is only $1,500. Mrs.
Brush became hysterical over the
fire, and is attended by DR.. M. L.
Miller. She will recover all right
The fire is believed to have started
through a defective f1ue in the chin
ney.
Martin E. Calvin and Henry N.
Theobald have formed a partner
ship and entered the hardware busi-
ness. The firm leased the j. C.
Reilly building on lower Main street
and will open their store in a few
weeks. Mr.. Calvin has had 23
years experience in the plumbing
business, having been for many
years foreman in Graham Watts
shop.
About week ago John 10y, of
of Galilee, drove herd of cattle
from the former place to Bucks
county. They returned home this
week. While Mr.. 10y was driving
along the road near Lake Clemo on
Monday two men jumped from am
bush and ordered him to hold up his
hands. Each of the men carried re-
volvers. Mr.. 10y had two ten dol
lar bills with him at the time. He
was relieved of this amount.
New Missiles for Weddings.