The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-08-17


Honesdale armory is on display at
the osice of j. d. Weston.
Two strawloads of Honesdale
young people attended the dance at
Beach lake Friday evening.
The seventh annual Peck and
Alexander reunion will be held in
Carpenters grove, Uniondale, Fri
day, Aug. 20.
Rev. William II. Swift, d. D.,
will preach Sunday in the Forest
Lake clubhouse. DR.. and Mrs.
Swift will return to Honesdale to-
night from Lake Minnewaska, n. Y.
Billy Miller, the colored pitch
er, whom Honesdale fans all re-
member. is seriously sick in Port
Jervis hospital and may have to go
under the knife. His father, who
lives in one of the valley towns,
went through Honesdale Sunday on
his way to his sick sons side.
M. Garfinkel, the eyesight
specialist, will be at his office, Com
mercial hotel, Honesdale, Pa, Sat-
urday and Monday, Aug. 20 and
22; at Gilrs hotel. White Mills,
Tuesday, Aug. 23. Eyes examined
free. Charges for glasses moder-
ate. Main office, 11S Renwick
Place, Syracuse, n. Y.
Hon. E. B. Hardenbergh and j.
d. Weston are in Gettysburg, to be
present at the opening of the bids
for the erection of the Honesdale
armory. Mr.. Weston went Monday.
Mr.. Hardenbergh took the 72O train
this morning. The former will come
directly home from Gettysburg, but
the latter will stop over in Harris
burg.
Robert NJ. Dorin's Kid" orches-
ira is practicing diligently and play
ing well. The youngsters, all un-
der u, will be giving a concert one
of these days. The players are Otto
Heumann, violin; Elsie Heumann,
piano; Raymond Faatz, cornet;
Raymond Short, flute; Harold Null
aney, clarinet; Robert L. Dorm, trap
drums.
Miss Elizabeth Everling, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Peter Everling, died at
the home of her mother on Cliff
street Friday of typhoid fever after
two weeks sickness. The funeral
took place Sunday afternoon from
the German Catholic church. The
following brothers and sisters sur
vive: Peter and Michael of Carbon
dale, Mrs. Chris. Kittner and Nicho-
las of White Mills and Josephine at
home.
The Youngstown Vindicator an
nounced in Saturdays issue that
Our" Fred Schuerholz, who is one
of that clubs leading pitchers, had
been signed by the Washington
Americans to report at the end of
the o. & P. season. Without doubt
Sherry" will make good, as he has
had plenty of minor league exper-
ience and can deliver the goods.
His host of friends in Honesdale and
vicinity will be delighted to learn
of the big boys success.
Mrs. Mary E. Schugens died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Pruemers, on Sixteenth street, Mon
day morning at 8 o'clock of paraly-
sis. Mrs. Schugens had spent the
past year in Honesdale, coming from
Buffalo, n. Y, her former home.
She was born in Hirschlend, Alsace,
Germany, Feb. 26, 1888, and came
to America when IA years old with
her parents. Mr.. Schugens died five
years ago. She is survived by two
sons, Edward of Minneapolis, Mimi,
and Lewis of Rochester, n. Y, and
three daughters, Emile and Ger
trude of Buffalo and Mrs. Pruemers.
The body was taken to Buffalo Tues
day for burial beside that of Mr..
Schugens.
Ed. McQuade, the big and jolly
Elk who takes care of the Elks
home, that beautiful, modern build
ing lately erected by the antlered
brethren of Port Jervis, n. Y, has a
long memory for his Wayne county
friends and those that find them
selves in his bailiwick are entertain
ed with a very complete and cordial
hospitality. Mr.. McQuade tells with
great gusto the story of how some
Orange county Elks, himself in the
party, journeyed to Wayne county
TO lay away the body of supposed
brother killed in a railroad wreck
and buried the wrong man. He has
recently made it a point to treat his
Honesdale visitors to a trolley ride
to Sparrowbush and walk over the
new state road at that point. Not
infrequently he buys them a dinner
at a Sparrowbush hotel, a dinner
prepared by a retired White Star
line steward who can cook and serve
meal with the finest talent at the
trade.
For Saturdays ball game Capt.
Kupfer announces a contest with the
Taylor Reds, a good team that has
put up some fast games in Lacka-
wanna county this summer. The
final game with Carbondale may
come at Lake Lodore Sunday. Car
bondale has won two games, one at
home and one away. So has Homes
dale. The rubber" at the lake