The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-11-05
LOCAL MENTION.


a dance at Lyric hall Monday night.
An additional ten foot is being
placed on the new high school
building.
Frank jenkins has resigned as
chorister of the Presbyterian
church.
Rev. DR.. Coenen, of the Luth-
eran church, breaches at Aldenville
Sunday.
Some men belong to every So
ciety in the neighborhood but the
society of their home.
"A good chance to see the inside
of the new High school building by
attending the free entertainment to-
night (Friday).
Don't forget the Seelyville
chicken supper tonight (Friday).
Conveyances leave Wayne Hotel
every few minutes.
When you see a banana peel
resting on the sidewalk and fat
man unconsciously approaching it,
the indications point to an early
fall.
On Wednesday evening Miss
Frances Richardson entertained a
number of friends at her home in
Prompton in honor of Mrs. T. j. Cox
of Denver, Col.
Edna P. Stevenson of Gravity,
and Bert A. willard, of Lake Ariel,
were married by Justice Robert A.
Smith at the court house on We'd
nesday at 2 p. m.
Testimony was brought out in
the divorce case of Howard Gould
that in eight years he had paid her
$775,9S0.O0 for her personal ac-
count. No evidence was developed
to prove that she was worth it.
-Bregstein Bros, the enterpris-
ing clothiers, will open up large
store at Deposit on the 10th inst.
and have for sale stock of first
class, fashionable, up-to-date clothes
which they are retailing at manu-
facturers' prices.
Services at the Methodist church
next Sunday as follows: $3.50 a. m,
Love Feast; 1890 6. m, Holy
Communion; 12 M, Sunday school;
$50 p. m, Epworth League; 1880
p. m, Public Worship. Rev. M. d.
Fuller, D. D., will preach.
The Exchange Club had their
annual banquet last evening at the
Allen House. Addresses were made
by F. P. Kimble, Esq, Judge A. T.
Searle, and President l.. J. Dorf1ing-
er, while Mart. King enlivened the
entertainment in his inimitable way.
New Jersey deer have been pro-
tected for ten years, but on We'd
nesday they will be fair game. The
truckers around Camden have suf-
fered terribly of late from the dep
relations of these animals and the
slaughter is expected to amount to
carnage.
AT the coroner's inquest on the
body of woman who was drowned
in a we'll, the husband testified: 81
saw her when she leaned over the
curb and tumbled in, and l was 60
ing to help her out, but just then l
saw the cow among the cabbages
and thought I'd drive her out first.
Mary orter known nuff to hang on
till l got there"
On Tuesday Judge Searle ap-
pointed a commission to inquire in
to the sanity of William Wonnacott
of Steene. The commission was
composed of the following: DR.. F.
w. Powell, R. M. Stocker, AMI Chas.
Dodge. They met on Wednesday
afternoon and reported Mr.. Wonna-
colt insane and that he should be
sent to the asylum at Danville.
The new forest fire law which
was passed by the last legislature,
is about to be enforced. A fire war
den is to be appointed in each town
ship and borough in the state who
will receive 25 cents an hour for his
time when necessary to fight fire,
and he may appoint fire fighters who
will receive 1 5 cents an hour. The
expense will be paid one-fifth by the
county and four-fifths by the state.
Heretofore constables have acted as
fire wardens, but the new law pro-
vides different.
The following transfers of real
estate have been recorded: Fred A.
Bell of Carbondale, to Gottlieb Mat
ter of Hawley, property in Hawley;
consideration $4,000; William Gregg
of Manchester, to Alexander Steph-
enson, 110 acres of land in Man
chester; consideration $4,000; Thos.
r. Barnes of Berlin, to William
Buddenhagen, of Berlin, eighty
acres; consideration $4,000; Chas.
Barnes of Berlin, to Thomas Barnes
of Beach Lake, eighty acres; consid-
Grafton $1,000; Charles e. Beach, of
Damascus, to Alsup v. Tyler, of Da-
mascus; acres. !