The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-07
USWICK AND LAKEVILLE.

. storm tonight. On Thursday of last
week, April 10Th, we had snow storm;
: snow fell to the depth of eleven inches.
, At night we had thunder and lightning,
/ hail and rain and the next morning
there was plenty of ice on our trees
and phone wires. When the lightning
was most severe our phones snapped and
cracked. We were very much alarmed
thinking that they would burn out any
minute, but our fears were not realized
although it injured some of the phones
and we cannot distinguish the rings so
well now.
F. B. Pennell is recovering from the
grippe.
Miss Jennie Crane has a severe cold.
Mrs. David Engle, who has heavy
cold, was little better on Sunday.
Frank Harris was business caller at
F. X. Olmsted's on Thursday. He has
the most of his roads worked. His
mother, Mrs. Caroline Harris, who has
been in poor health for the past three
weeks is now very ill with severe at
tack of the grippe. DIR. White, of Ariel,
is in attendance.
Mrs. j. S. Pennell, of Wilsonville.
visited Mrs. John Mains at Uswick on
Wednesday of last week.
George Heichelbeck, Jr., who has
been working roads in the vicinity of
Uswick was at work with gang of men
today. He was pleasant caller at F.
r. Olmsted's on Wednesday of last
week. His wife was recently treated
for gall stones at a hospital IN Scranton
and we are pleased to learn that her
health is much improved. She spent
week with sher parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Daniels after she returned to her
home at Wilsonville on Wednesday of
last week. Mr.. Heichebeck also spent
a week with Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Daniels.
.. The box social at Lakeville was well
attended on Wednesday evening of last
week. Proceeds of the evening were be-
tween $40 and Sll.
Mrs. Mary Groner is soiourning with
her brother, William Seeger and wife of
Lakevillc.
Isaac +. Sandercock, surveyor of
Honesdale, and gentleman from Ariel,
are expected at the home of William
Seeger on Tuesday morning to survey
the lines around his farm. He is pre-
pairing to build wire line fence around
! his farm.
The Ladies' Aid have ordered a new
carpet for the church. They hope to be
able to induce some minister to fill our
pulpit by placing a nice new carpet in
the church. We regret that there has
been no minister sent to our charge vet.
Missionaries are being sent to all parts of
the world, why not send one of them to
our charge? We are doing the best we
can in the absence of pastor we have
an excellent Sunday school this season
and we hope that more of the parents
will attend thereby encouraging their
children to come regularly.
Il. w. Murphy, OF Hawley, visited his
mother, Mrs. f. Carr, of Lakeville, on
Sunday. He is building barn down
near his lake between Uswick and
Wilsonville. Arthur Crane is doing
some carpenter work there.
Mrs. George Hazelton, of Arlington,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Bishop, of Lakevile.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Locklin went to
l1onesdale today.
unpopular land agent, J. Schleupner,
has just returned from a business trip
to New York. Two gentlemen who want
to buy farms came home with him he
showed them some of the Uswick farms
that are for sale to-day.
Walter A. Shelley, of Port Jervis, is
the guest of his parents, W. d. Shelley
and wife at Lakeville.
Our popular merchant, A. Miller, of
Lakeville, draws the reins over fast
driving horse recently purchased of A.
McDonough, of Scranton.
Samuel Miller and brother, Morris
visited their brother Hymen at New
foundland on Sunday.
Miss Clara Schrader returned to her
home at Ledgedale after three weeks
soiourn with her sister, Mary, at Lake
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Sandercock, of
Hoadleys, were welcome visitors at Mrs.
A. Goble's and L. Jamess homes at
Lakeville on Wednesday last.
Mrs. Byron Tuttle, of Wilsonville, was
a guest of Mrs. L. James on Friday and
Saturday las4.
Christian Schrader, of Ledgedale, is
building a new house on the foundation