The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-06-23

correspondence ITOm MI FlSd5-
ant, Arlington, Dreher, Wilsonville,
Steene, Pine Mill, and Bethany were
unavoidedly crowded out but will ap-
pear in the next issue of this paper.
"A new timetable went into eff
feet on the Erie railroad on Monday,
June 21st. The only changes on the
Honesdale branch was the train
which arrived at this place at 1893
p. m. vii arrive hereafter at 2:13
p. m.
In the case of Horace E. Will
liams VS.. Herman Harmes Judge
Staples directed a compulsory non
suit to be entered, thus completely
exonerating Mr.. Harmes. Thus end
eth the second chapter of this case.
Peter Alt, of Madison township,
Lackawanna county, who was ar
rested last week on the charge of
trespassing on land in Salem town
ship, was relased from the county
Jail on Saturday. Ats brother paid
the fine and costs which amounted to
$11.S5.
II duh DSuhlS, d 6ldSS NuJICl,
was arrested on Friday evening on
the charge of assault and battery per-
fered against him by Joseph Chamb-
ers. He plead guilty before Justice
of the Peace r. A. Smith, and was
released upon payment of the fine
and costs.
-"The Citizen" is the only pa
per that has published in full the
addresses made by the graduating
class at their class night exercises
and those delivered on commence
ment night They are most excellent
reading and reflect great credit upon
the graduates and are entitled to all
the space that is given them. We
are pleased that by the aid of our
Linotype we are able to give them
in full.
Horse thieves are at work in
Sullivan county, N. Y. Early Thurs
day morning a team of horses was
stolen from the barn of George Crary,
of Liberty. Que is bay, weighing
1,150 pounds and the other is black
weighing 1,050 pounds. The thieves
also took a blackboard wagon with
red running gear. To avoid passing
the residence of Mr.. Crary they drove
through the fields which was a quar-
ter of a mile out of their way. The
horse, cart and harness which was
recently stole from Edward Kearney,
a farmer living near Liberty was re-
covered near Newark, n. Y. Several
weeks ago Mr.. Kearney was in
Honesdale in search of his horse and
wagon. He visited all of the stables
at this place but no trace of the out
fit could be found.
A large number from this place
attended the races in Carbondale on
Saturday.
The school directors of Lacka-
waXen township at meeting last
week appointed the following Wayne
county teachers for next term: Miss
Tillie Bried of Hawley, Kimble
school; Miss Kathryn Drake of Haw-
ley, Glen Eyre school, and Miss Smith
of Rowland, Union school.
jacob Lonsdorf, of Scranton,
and we'll known here, having for
merly owned and conducted the no.
tel owned by John Huemann, will
leave this week on an automobile
trip to st. Paul, Minn. Mr.. Lonsdorf
car, and will be accompanied on the
trip by his sons, Dr.. John p, Will
liam, and Jacob.
On Tuesday morning e. F. Ruddy,
John Tolan and John Marion, of
Carbondale, were arrested by NJ. L.
Braman on the charge of assault,
which occurred upon the highway,
and damage done to George Maekle,
of Fortenia. The latter was driving
to Honesdale, near Locust Valley
Farm. He saw the men driving
down the road. Mr.. Mackle made
an effort to get, out of the way but
before he could do so the two wagons
collided. The rear wheel of Mackle's
wagon was damaged. A warrant was
secured and the men were arrested
and given hearing before Justice of
the Peace Robert Smith, and released
upon payment of costs which amount
ed to $10.75.
On Monday morning the Homes
dale school board met and elected the
following teachers: H. A. Oday
principal, salary $3.50 per year for
two years; NJ. G.. Readinger, vice
principal, Alice z. Gregory, Mary
A. Menner, Edith Swift, Alma j. G.
Dix, Theresa B. Soete, Mrs. Sluman,
Edith Tolley, Anna G. Seamans, Car
rie B. Stephens, Matte E. Gillew,
Jennie S. Lee, Amy E. Clark. No
appointment has been made for the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
Miss Vera Murray, who has accepted
the position of principal of the Texas
township high school. The board
also reelected j. A. Reitnauer as
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