The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-01-19
LOCAL MENTION.

We are sending out DIS TO our
subscribers. DO not look upon them
as duns. They are to remind you
just how you stand on our books; If
we are wrong, kindly let us know.
II correct, we will thank you for a
remittance as soon as convenient to
you.
The Honesdale High school
basket ball team will play the
Wilkes-Barre High school team on
Friday evening.
The man who said that this
winter would be an open" one, we
are inclined to believe was a little
off in his upper story.
Harry Williams, of Wilkes-Barre,
is spending few days in this place.
Miss Frances Brown, of Pittston,
is spending a few weeks with Homes
dale relatives.
Herman Utegg and Miss Anna
Kepple, both of Honesdale, will be
married on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
at 3 O'Clock at the German Luth-
eran parsonage.
The officers of the Big Eddy
Telephone Company for 1910 are H.
A. Trosch, l.. ]. Hooker, A. d. Rut-
ledge, L. G. Hill. Charles Reynard,
George ]. Knorr and Homer Keesler.
The last snow storm will cost
New York City 100000 to remove
the snow from the streets. This
will be a blessing to the unemployed
poor who will find temporary work
at good wages.
C. NJ. Betz, the harness manu-
facturer, has purchased the building
where he has been doing business
for the last thirty-ive years. The
property was owned by the Waller
estate; consideration private.
In the shortest will ever filed al
Allentown, William II. DinsmoTe, a
Hokendauqua furnace man, be-
sueaths his $4,000 estate to his wife
Catharine, and makes her executrix
The will was written in three lines
Frank Jermyn, of Scranton
who died from injuries received in
San Francisco, left his estate to his
daughter, who is in Berlin studying
music His brother, George, viii
have charge of estate until she is oi
age.
The State road in Dreher town
ship is finished and accepted. The
total cost of construction and Other
expenses amount to $41,127.67
The county will have to pay $5,14O.
90, Dreher township s5,140.96, anC
the state the balance,
Frederick, son of MIR. and Mrs
Enos Gregory, who was taken to The
State Hospital, Scranton, five weeks
ago, to be operated upon for appen
dicitis, returned to his home las
Friday looking strong and well, af
ter the great ordeal he has gone
through.
-Lincoln's Birthday, Februar!
9TH, falls on Saturday this year, anC
Washington's Birthday, Februar!
%, on Tuesday; Memorial Day ant
the Fourth of July will come OF
Monday and Christmas on Sunday
In every instance except Washing
tons Birthday there will be two day
together without work, including
Sunday
"A lunatic in the state asylum a
Middletown, n. Y, won a two hund
dred dollar Jersey COW for the sec
ond best essay on How can Clear
and Wholesome Milk be Produced
for the Least Cost" The prices wer
offered by the State Health commits
sion and were widely contested for
The COW will doubtless sigh and sa,
to the bug house for me now
The Business Mems Committe
consisting of John Erik, Edwar,
Dieter and ]. S. Brown, appointe
to investigate and take any actio
necessary to remedy the existing con
ditions of the supply and quality O
our coal, will have the hearty SUP
port of every one in this section o
Wayne county who uses coal, as
is the universal complaint or coa
users that this section is discrimi
mated against.