The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-04-20

uale, mas purchased tne rTdlly pIop-
erty on Tryon street.
William Polt has moved his
family to his newly purchased home
on South Main street.
The Billikin Club was enter
tanned at the home of Miss Eva
Wilson Thursday evening.
Mrs. w. b. Holmes Sunday
school class was enjoyably enter
tained at her home Friday evening.
Rev II. G. Coenan, pastor of st.
Johns Lutheran church, preached
his farewell sermon last Sunday even
ing.
Rev. A. l.. Whitaker will hold
services in the Indian Orchard
school house on Sunday, April cath,
at 2:S0 p. IN.
&C. A. Browning, foreman of the
Susquehanna Transcript office, has
secured control. of the New Milford
Advertiser and will take charge
soon.
Rev. W. II. Swift, d. D., and
Andrew Thompson are representing
the Honesdale Presbyterian church
at the Lackawanna Presbytery in
Avoca this week.
On Saturday the telegraph Office
went back to Western Union hours,
from s a. m. to s p. m, with the ex-
ception of from to p. m, when
it will BE closed.
The Sheriff's sale of the goods
and chattels of l.. A. Helferich took
place on Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock They were purchased by
John w. Lentz for 1901
A pleasant evening was spent
at the home of Mrs. Charles Hudson,
Park street, Thursday by the MEM
bers of the Whatsoever Circle of
the Honesdale Methodist church
The annual stockholders meet
ing of the Northeastern Pennsylva-
MIA Telephone company will be held
this year in Tallman's hall, at
Thompson, on Thursday, June 9th.
Joseph Pennell mas been ap-
pointed census enumerator for Haw-
ley. A better appointment could
not have been made, as MIR. Pen
nell is courteous, good penman and
very thorough in his methods.
Last Friday, April 18th, was
self-appointed holiday for the fisher
mans guild. 1t was the opening
| day for trout fishing in Pennsylva-
mia. There were more signs on Of
| fees than usual with the out of
Town notification.
Last Thursday the Erie had a
wreck near Rowlands, which tied
up traffic for some hours. Five
coal cars were derailed, blocking
both tracks, making it necessary to
transfer passengers and baggage.
| No one was injured.
1t is merely a matter of so
regulating the habits of life that
\ tion of your income and deposit it
| regularly in a safe interest-paying
| institution. Your attention is called
| to a new advertisement of Homes
dale Dime Bank in another col
umn.
Arrangements for the Grand
Lodge of Odd Fellows annual con-
vention, to be held in Williamsport
| from May 18th to 20, have been com.
| pleted. The State Rebekah assembly
will hold it's annual meeting there
at the same time. Returns received
indicate a joint attendance of at
least 1000.
In spite of the official denial
that King Alfonsos heir, the prince
of Asturias, is in any way defec-
tive, the fact seems to be positively
established that the child, though
4 years old, can not articulate. AS
it is generally believed the dis
ability is such that the kings sec
ond son, Don Jaime, will succeed to
the throne, it is assumed the
trouble is mental.
Marriage licenses have been
granted to Eugene G. Reagan, of
Honesdale and Nellie Bea, of Haw-
ley; Charles j. Reilly and Mary
Moran, both of Honesdale; Earl C.
Ham, of Indian Orchard, and Mary
Maloney, of Laurella; John G.
Thompson and Lena Kraft, both of
Waymart; Harry E. Vermilyea, OF
Starrucca, and Ina Grace Howell OF
Stevens Point; to Garrett C. Cadonns
of Pasisac, N. j., and Minnie c.
Lord, of Equinunk.
The nomination papers of
Congressman c. c. Pratt have been
filed at Harrisburg and is official
intimation that he will seek a re-
nomination. 1t is the rule with
both parties that a man is entitled
to a second nomination. 1t has not
always been carried out, and was
violated by the Bradford county
delegates when G. c. Jadwin, OF
Wayne county was entitled to a
denomination. 1t is not likely that
Mr. Pratt will have any opposition
unless one of the Bradford county
herd jumps the fence and goes on
a rampage. Wayne county's con
acniraffpus all caam tf