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The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Sheriff Alvin Kramer of Silverton,
visited with his brother, Sill, and
Martin Rush and family in this place
Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

p. II. McCabe passed through town
Monday en- route to his summer camp
with supplies.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

The carpenters have completed their
work on Allen Hammand's new house
at Lebanon. This Is a seven-room two
story building.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Mn. Charlie Points Of Denver, is
visiting with Dolores friends this week.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Lee Lynton has been suffering from
a severe attack Of the tonsilitis this
week.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Miss Josephine Rentz left Monday
for Colorado Springs where she will
spend a month visiting with her
mother, sister and brother.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Garter
Of Stony Creek, Tuesday, June sth, q
daughter.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Bills are out for the big celebration to
be held at Dolores July End and 3rd.
Programs containing events and purses
will be issued at once.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Matt Hammond and wife and Mrs
T. H. Akin were Lebanon visitors Sun
day.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

J. r. Hughes received the sad news
last week of the death of his father at
his home in Hollyhead, North Wales.
He was 90 years old.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Mrs. ]. c. Bergh and daughter,
Madge, left Monday for Iowa where
they will spend a month visiting with
relatives. They will stop over at
Rocky Ford for few days to attend
the state Sunday school convention
whic is in session at that place this
week.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Grant were
Telluride passengers on Wednesdays
train.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

r. S. s. Fox is spending the week in
Durango.
The Dolores star., 1909-06-18

Subscribe for the Dolores star.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
BAPTIST CHURCH.

The Sunday school meets tomorrow
al 9:45 a. m. Let all be on time, as
the session Will close early on account
OF the service at the tabernacle at
10:45. On Monday evening at 1890
O'Clock there VIII be meeting at
the Baptist church to organize for
personal work, and to complete ar
rangements for the meeting of the
Southwestern Baptist association on
Wednesday and Thursday. Oct 9th and
9TH. Every Baptist Interested in the
work OF the church and desiring to see
a successful meeting of the assocla-
tion should be present The intro
ductory sermon on Wednesday evening
Will be preached by Rev. s. C. Green
of Mancos; and Rev W. F. Ripley of
Pueblo and Dr. E. NJ. Stephenson of
Denver will speak on Thursday. Pro
gram Will be published later.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Charity is u cloak sometimes used
TO cover an amateur concert.
How did poor Eve manage to get
along without complexion lotions?
Some women use gallon of words
10 express teaspoonful of thought.
When 1t comes to being charitable,
most OF us have wonderful selfcontrol.
The income tax Is popular with the
majority because 1t only hits the mi
nority.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
SAN 5utt4i~RHsNsEER co.
Handles

Handles
Perin's Peak coal. the best on the
market. delivered promptly In large
or small lots.
We also do general express and
hauling business We have lately add.
ed large storage warerooms and are
prepared to handle and keep In stor
age furniture and other goods on very
small margin.
Special prices on coal In car lots.
THE SAN JUAN TRANSFER CO.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
THE NEW TIME CARD.

The new railroad time card which
went into effect yesterday is as fol-
lows:
Rio Grande Southern.
Leaves Durango 1880 a. IN. Arrives
Durango 4:30 D. m.
SiIverton Branch.
Leaves Durango $3.50 a. IN. Arrives
Durango 4:30 p. IN.
Pennington.
Pennington leaves Durango $3.50 a.
IN. Arrives Durango 4:38 p. IN.
Eastern.
Eastern leaves Durango 9:15 a. nj.
Arrives Durango 8 p. m.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

Christian Science service on the sec
ond floor of Red Men hall Sunday
morning at II O'Clock; subject, I'm
reality" Sunday school at IL o'clock.
Wednesday evening meeting at s
o'clock Free reading room Wednes-
day and Friday afternoons from to 8
and Friday evening from 7:30 to 10,
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Look at McKinney's window and sec
the big Aretino talking machine. with
the fine oak cabinet and morning glory
horn, which he gives away to cash Gus
toners.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
ST. Marks EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.
Sunday school at 9.45 a IN. The rec
tor will hold services in Mancos and
Cortez and those who attend st
Marks are urged TO be present at the
closing services of the revival at the
tabernacle.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
HELpi HELpl HELpi

us to show you the finest line of Nav
ajo rugs In the city. Bought from the
reservation at our own price. For
sale at your price. Durango Drug Co..
one block from depot. PAous No. Plata
10.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
TO MEN ONLY

Cigars always in a good condition.
Buy one now and you will walk n
block out Of your way to get another.
Durango Drug Co.. Phone Plata 10.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

merchandise at right prices.
Remember the Great McEwen at
the Strater opera house this evening
Both Telluride and Silverton report
everything quiet at their respective
place.
Mrs. j. L. Nickel is over from Pa
gosa Springs visiting her sister. Mrs
George Isgar, during fair week.
WANTED-A good farm hand for
all around fall work Phone red 1861
or call at Herald office for informa
tlon.
Col. ]. G. Price is in the city foI
a few days to see his old friends, ar
rlving from Mancos in time TO take
In the fair.
j. s. Turman, who has been In the
city from Allison. returned to his home
this afternoon, having enjoyed the fall
and the tabernacle meetings.
Mrs. Teesdale of Iowa and Mrs. Don
nell OF South Dakota, old friends oi
Mrs. Carbis are visiting her at heI
home in the Animas valley. The la
dies were all formerly of Minera
Point. Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Il. Leckenby of Man
cos and Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Leckenb,
of Denver were arrivals on last nights
train. Mr.. II. E. Leckenby was one oI
the former owners OF the Trails End
i'm the La Platas, now the property OF
the Lucky Moon Mining company. The
party is staying at the Strater.
The Herald force has been enjoying
some luscious peaches and grapes the
past few days through the courtesy o.
our local reporter, Miss Young, whose
sister, Mrs. Thomas Cook. residing
near Aztec, favored her with bo,
of each. Do you know that anything
coming in this manner always taste,
better?
We take pleasure In announcing thu
marriage of l.. T.. Smith of this city
which took place In Denver on Wed
nesday, the twenty-ninth. The brld,
was Miss Mabel Myers. daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Myers. We have
no particulars of the wedding, bu
wish Mr.. Smith and his bride the bes
OF fortune and promise them heart!
welcome. when they arrive in Duran
go. They will be at home In this cit,
after November /.
George Goodman, son of Frank Good
man, with the First National bank
has been granted six months leave
Of absence and the coming week leave.
for California accompanied by hi.
wife. They expect to spend the time
on the coast, visiting many points o.
interest and possibly taking in Ole
Mexico. We anticipate a very pleas
ant winter for Mr. and Mrs. Goodman
and trust they will return In the spring
greatly improved in every way. and
may they have safe trip is the wish
of their hundreds of Durango friends
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

You can obtain loan on rea. estate
security at lowest rates of interest
from the Frank hldredge Investment
company.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Don't hesitate about that heater. Go
to F. r. Graham. he sells heaters that
do heat that do give satisfaction.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Get your sewer in before cold wealth
er. Estimates free. Sanitary Plumb
Ing Co.. Allen A. Buck. Prop.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

When ou get a prescription put up
at Sam Wallis you can bank on it
containing the right ingredients.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Save fuel. keep warm. be happy
How?
Get heating stove at F. R. Ora
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Peerless coal-best on the market.
Leave orders $50 Main ave. or phone
Durango 73. w. H. Davis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

The greatest assortment of ties ever
shown in Durango are on display Mt
Graden's.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Fine line Of pocket knives at Sam
Walls. Guaranteed N every respect
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

l like to sit before fireplace.
So do l. but haven't one.
Go to F. r. Grahams and get a
Firelight heater; just like fire place
and how they do heat on little coal.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Take n peep at Nathan's windows
for the newest creations.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
VERSES OF MERRIMENT.

VERSES OF MERRlMENT.
If when you fish for compliments
You find you're catching none,
No longer wait, but change your bait
And bait your hook with one.
philadelphia Record.
An elderly lady once lived in shoe
Perplexity by her progeny numer
Gus;
A kid shoe she chose for that pur
pose, which shows.
She was both oyerbearing and hu
-Harper's Weekly.
Count that day lost
Which to its end goes pokin'
And sees no aviation
Record broken.
Houston Post.
The daily combat, man with man,
There isn't any doubt
That many combatant gives in
Because he's given out.
Boston Courier.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

A special sale on fancy hose at Ora
dens this week. Ask 10 see them
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

hfiss Harriet Embry is the teacher
at the Moss school near Bayfield,.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

The road to clothes of quality Is
through our door, Nathan's.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

II you want Navajo rug call on
Sam Wall. He handles the best to be
had. Prices right.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Miss Mary Bryant has charge OF the
school al Waterfall. The young lady
has things started off nicely and school
is running smoothly
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Nr anything IN the drug line call
q San Wall's.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

See those Colonial heaters at F. R.
Graham's.
Something new with lots of style
and heating qualities unsurpassed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
wAN\NG's
FAMOUS
STATIONERY
AT
PARSONS
DRUG
STORE
Come in and
Come in and
Examine

made one loan recently. but still
have some money on hand that want
to place on good real estate security,
first mortgage only. Address wiln par
ticulars, Lender" care OF Durango
Herald.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Miss. Nina p Brown is teaching at
Allison this year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Miss Sarah A. o'conneI is teach
ing at uesperus.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Miss Jobe, sister of the Miss Jobe
teaching the intermediate department
at Bayfield,. has accepted the upper
Spring creek school.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
tFrom Saturday. DAILY,

DIR. H. c. Lefurgey returned to Do
lores this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
FLAT WORK.

We will do family washing. Rough
dry 36c per dozen. Phone Plata IA.
c. o. D. LAUNDRY.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Matt Hubbard was returning pas
senger to Pennington today
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

The school house al Trimble Springs
has been painted Inside and out and
presents fresh and attractive as well
as artistic appearance, The coloring Is
nexcellent taste Miss Lottie Folsom
is in charge of the larger room and
Miss Olive Baldwin of the primary de
partmenl
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Mr.. and Mrs A. L. Pace returned
to their home at Bayfield, yesterday
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Durango visitors TO Denver will fin.
Albany hotel. second floor parlor.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

The baby show attracted considera.
BILE attention at the fair yesterday,
there being seventeen entries of the
prettiest and jolliest babies imagIna-
BILE After much discussion and whis-
pering OF condolences between the
judges, Jack McKinnon. Judge Hecht
man and H. S. Kent, they agreed that
he baby boy of Mr.. and Mrs. Gar
ence Horter was entitled to first prize
for boys. and the young daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccartney first for baby
girls. The bouncing son OF Mr. and
Mrs, Fred Balcom won second prize
for boys, and dainty baby LOTUS the
second for girls.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

TRAINS.
Eastern, rs minutes late
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

l.. Jackson and wife of Pendleton
N. NJ, are in the city for day o
two
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04
Where is Mabel's walstlineg

Where is Mabers waistline?
The modes may come and go;
But while the public has TO guess,
In confidence i know:
A good right arm reveals to me
The truth--'tis where 1t used to be!
Puck.
Snow Or roses let II be.
You're all right, old world. to me!
Wasn't there In time to make you
In no hurry to forsake you;
Just for what you're worth take you
You're all right to me!
Atlanta Constitution.
He used to call her darling
In days OF long ago:
She was so plain and modest,
And he adored her so.
That was before she'd travelled,
And bought twelve hats per year
He used TO call her darling,
But now he calls her dear.
Boston Herald.
When the fads OF the summer have
faded,
When the charm and the novelty
fall.
When We say to soft crab and fried
chicken:
Goodbye. 'tis the opening OF fail"
All. my masters. how sweetly consol-
ing.
The picture. the thought OF It is,
with the clam chowder scenting the
kitchen
And the fat oysters smiling Young
phixi
Baltimore Sun.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

McKinney's new clothing store
hands out the fresh, clean. hish-class
merchandise at right prices.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Squire Wallace. who didn't go yes
'terday morning. departed for Dolore.
today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-10-04

Mrs. ]. II. Farmer. wife of the mas
ter mechanic of the D. & R. G.. left
for Alamosa today.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
SignbOards In Japan.

From the island empire come these
examples of English as she is adver-
tises:"
Tailor, native country; draper, mil
liner and ladies' outfatter; the ribons,
the laces, the wells, the feelings"
"Hand-painting postcards -
Extract of fowl kept"
photographer executed"
''Head hair cutter"
Writing for another done here"
Specialist for the dicease of children. -
BEST perfuming waters, anti-fea,
dealer Of"
"NOtiess--Our tooth is a very i'm
portant organ for business life and coun-
tenance, as you know; therefore, when
it is attacked by disease or injury, ar
tifcial tooth is very useful. am en-.
gagged to the dentistry and will make
for your purpose"
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
OBITUARY..

Mrs. Josephine Bennett, a we'll
known resident of Dyberry, died at
her home at that place Wednesday
morning. On Tuesday Mrs. Bennett
left her home to drive to Honesdale.
On the way to this place she suffer-
ed a stroke of paralysis and was re-
moved to her home. Deceased was
sixty-one years of age. She is sur
vived by the following children:
Ralph, Bert, Maude, at home, and
Amanda of Indian Orchard. The
funeral will be held Friday after
noon, services being conducted at the
home by Rev, Signo-, of Bethany.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
polly OF the CircuS."

The majestic production Polly of
the Circus with dainty and VIM
some Miss Fay Wallace in the title
role, will be seen at the Lyric on
Friday evening, May 2Sth. The
story, telling of pretty circus rid
er, by profession and heredity, COM
PEELED by an injury to remain in
the home of young country preach
er until the pruderly-ridden yokels
making up his congregation are
aflame with narrow rage against
the pair, and her subsequent flight
back to the tents to make his lot
easier, is one which grasps and re-
tainS the interest. The second
scene in the play, which finds Polly
in the parsons home, telling him
of her circus life, and later when
he reads to her from the Bible of
Ruth's devotion of Naomi, the little
girls first glimpse of what the Book
contains, reaches a point apart from
the ordinary things of the stage.
And then there is happy and logi-
cal ending to it all, which the audi
ence finds agreeable.
The cast includes such well known
players as Miss Fay Wallace, Herbert
Darlington, Edward Saxon, Walter
V. Milton, Clint G. Ford, Carolyn
Lee and Betty Huston. This attrac-
tion comes to Honesdale under the
auspices of the Honesdale Realty
Company,
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
LOCAL NEWS.

Jacob Grossman, of Carley
Brook, met with an accident on
Wednesday afternoon. Mr.. Gross
man is employed by Jacob Riefler
and was loading stones on a wagon.
In some manner he fell to the ground
breaking a bone of the right leg.
DR.. Nelson, of this place, gave the
case attention.
The Marathon craze has struck
Honesdale like other towns and cities
in this part of the state. On Memoir
ial Day Marathon race will be held
at this place The number of prizes
depends upon the number of con-
testants but it is proposed to give
five prizes. The race will be run
over a course which will be an
nounced later, and will start at an
hour which will not interfere with
the parade of the G. A. r. Those
who wish to enter must do so on or
before May 25th. A number of
young athelets have already consent
ed to enter and each evening are in
training for the coming race. Among
those who expect to run are Will
liam Polt, William Welch, Daniel
Faatz, and Joseph Barberi.
observation-disclosures Regular meet
ing of Capt. Ham Post, No. 1913, this
(Friday) evening. Preparations for Me-
mortal Day.
DIR. A. G. Rothermel, Principal of
the State Normal School at Kurtztown,
Pa, will deliver one of his popular lect-
ures, entitled Training for Citizenship, :"
at the meeting of the Wayne Teachers
Association, in the Seelyville Chapel, on
May 7th, at s P. N. Admission free.
AT a meeting of the directors of the
Farmers and Mechanics Bank, on Mon
day, the following were elected for the
ensuing year: President, NJ. E. Simons ;
Vice President, J. f. Tiffany. The di-
rectors are NJ. b. Allen, George G. Abra-
ham, j. S. Brown, Oscar E. Bunnell,
VIM. H. Dunn, w. NJ. Fowler, w. B.
Guinnip, Fred. w. Kreitner, John E.
Krantz, Jr., John Kuhbach, G. Wm.
Sell, Fred. Stevens and John Weaver.
The following unclaimed letters re-
main at the post office for the week end
ing May Sd: Burton Simon and Floyd
Montrison.
The Central Labor Union will hold
a meeting in Hawley, on Saturday even
ing. Delegates from the locals of Homes
dale will attend. On Sunday eveningla
special sermon on Labor" will be de-
livered by Rev. DR.. VIM. H. Swift, in
the Honesdale Presbyterian church.
Harry Pruemers will render violin
solos at both the morning and evening
services, at st. Johns Lutheran church,
on Sunday, May 9th.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07

Joseph Sonner, of Honesdale, and Miss
Jennie Daniels, of White Mills, were
united in marriage at st. Mary Magda-
lens parochial residence, on Wednesday,
May 5th, at 1890 p. NJ. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. VIM. Dassel.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Bertha Daniels, and Edward Son
ner was best man. The groom is well
known in Honesdale and vicinity, and
the bride is one of White Mills most
prominent young ladies. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sonner left on the 2:50 p. NJ. Erie train,
for wedding trip to Port Jervis and
other cities. Upon their return they will
reside in Honesdale.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The eighteenth annual meeting of the
Honesdale Improvement Association will
be held in the Town Hall, on Monday
afternoon, May 10th, at three O'Clock.
Prof. Stevens, of Wyoming Seminary,
at Kingston, will speak in the Presby-
terian church, next Sunday morning.
AS next Sunday is Labor Sunday"
in the Presbyterian church, there will be
service for workingmen in that church
i'll the evening, at 7:30. A special serv-
ice has been prepared by the depart
ment of Church and Labor" which will
be used. A cordial invitation is given to
all workingmen. Rev. DIR. w. II. Swift
will speak.
Rev. a. l.. Whitaker will hold SER
vice in the Presbyterian church of Way
mart, Sunday, May 9th, at 5 p. NJ.
A class of adults will be baptized by
Rev. \. l.. Whitaker, in the White
Mills church, on Monday evening, May
10th, at : p. NJ.
Rev. w. f. iiopp will hold services at
White Mills, on Sunday, May 9th, at
four O'Clock.
Next Sunday morning Rev. V. Ii.
Hitler willpreach at the Methodist church
Labor Sunday Sermon subject,
''The Workingman's Friends" In the
evening Prof Stephens will deliver a
temperance address.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07

IF YOU WISH to sell your Farm / will
furnish purchaser. II you want to buy a
farm. town lot or business place, drop me a
postal, or call at my off1ce-I may have on
wish to dispose of your business, preparatory
to change, consult me-let me explain my
superior facilities for proftably marketlng
your property, stock, fixtures, etc; am the
special representative in this section for the
largest Cooperative Real Estate ASSOCIATION iCIn
in America, with over 5000 representative
and Cuba. Property listed with me will be
placed on sale at each OF these otiices' Ke
a deal is consumated-and then only small
commission. Name your wishes-I do the
rest. No publicity. Correspondence conti-
dential listing blanks and all information
mailed YOU on application, NJ. +. DORM,
The Real Estate Man. 1902 Spring street,
Honesdale, Pa. o6te
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
PERSONAL.

Born, on Monday, to Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Doetsch, of llth street, a son.
Patrick Merrick, of Pittston, for
mer principal of the Texas township
high school, is spending few days II
town.
Michael Heumann, manager of the
Harlem Casino, l24th street and 9Th
avenue, New York city, returned home
yesterday, after few days visit with
his cousin, John Heumann.
Mrs. Andrew Thompson is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. John T. Fuller, in
Wilkes-Barre.
"A. J. Miller, of Walden, n. Y, re-
turned to his home yesterday, after Wis
iting friends in town for few days.
Miss Blanche Starnes, of Bethany,
who has been visiting relatives in the
West for the past ten weeks, is expected
home to-day friday.
Mrs. Clarence NJ. Harris and son
are visiting friends in New York city.
VIM. H. Stone and wife are visiting
the latter's niece in Montclair, n. J.
Miss Mabel Rodman, of New
York City, and Mrs. Clarke Sharp
steen, of Binghamton, attended the
funeral of Mrs. Phoebe Sharpsteen
on Thursday.
William Schoonover, of Scran-
ton, was visitor in town yesterday.
Damon Knuppenburg, of Lake
Carey, Pa, has been stopping for a
few days at the Wayne Hotel.
Mrs. Alexander Correll, of Haw-
ley, was a recent visitor at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. w. w. Baker.
State Highway Commissioner
Hunter, of Scranton, was visitor in
town yesterday.
NJ. and Mrs. Charles Lord and
daughter, Ruth, are spending a few
days in Elmira, ~ Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Plum and
family have removed from Hawley
to Honesdale and have leased the
building formerly known as the
Gale on Court street.
Judge Vosburg, of Scranton,
was visitor here on Wednesday.
IT. B. Clark, William Blakney
and w. F. Snydam left on Wednes-
day for Port Jervis via the Erie
Railroad, from which point they
went by auto to Kingston, n. Y,
and returned to Port JerVis in time
to catch the night train home.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
CHILD BURIED ALIVE.
Mother Was Afraid to Announce
Birth to Her Father.

Tarrytown, N. Y, May 5.-Irene
Conklin, 20 years old, this afternoon
confessed to James F. Burns, over
seer of the poor of the town of Green
burg, that her child had been buried
alive by her mother. The girl said
she was afraid of her father. The
child was born yesterday morning.
The mother took the baby boy, ac-
cording to the girl, and buried it in
the back yard. Coroner Squire was
notified and he and Overseer of Poor
Burns exhumed the body. An au-
topsy showed that it had been buried
alive.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07

"See here" said the tailor, as he
headed the young man off, "do you
cross the street every time you see me
to keep from paying that bill you owe
me?
~ should say not" replied the young
man.
"Then why do you do it?" asked the
knight of the tape.
"To keep you from asking for it, "
answered the other.