The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-30

-Hurrah! Our nag tioats over
1903 ,992,667 American citizens.
The Bachelors will entertain at
their second monthly dance in Lyric
Hall this "wednesday evening.
Mrs. II. b. Searles is packing
her household goods, preparatory to
moving to her fathers bungalow in
Elm City.
A charter has been granted to
the Union Cut Glass company, of
which W. J. Ketz is president and
Leonard Guckenberger secretary and
treasurer.
THE THIEF which is booked for
the Lyric this evening played to the
largest and most appreciative audi
ences ever witnessing a play at the
Lyric Theatre, New York.
If anybody connected with the
Waymart High school calls on you to
buy ticket for their entertainment
course, don't hesitate It's a good
investment for you and them.
The supper given by the Ladies'
Aid society of Seelyville was a decid-
ed success from every standpoint.
The menu was good, the service ex-
cellent and the attendance was up
to expectations. The receipts netted
over $50.
In st. Johns Evangelical Lu-
theran church, Thanksgiving Day
morning, before an unusually large
congregation. Pastor G. G.. Miller de-
livered an able and eloquent Ger
man sermon in keeping with the
spirit of the occasion.
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Pleasant, fell from a loaded wagon
and was badly hurt. 1t is thought
a sudden fit of dizziness seized him,
and this with the jolting of the wag-
on caused him to fall. He is under
DR.. Ely's care and is coming around
alright.
One of the deer which is hung
up in front of Dein's butcher shop
was killed by every Honesdale hunt
er who has visited Pike county late
ly. They are all very careful to
whisper how they did the deed, with
the request not to say anything
about it to any one else.
THE Niger" a great drama
of the South, came to Honesdale Fri
day evening and it may be safely
said that it captivated a most ap-
preciative audience and those who
witnessed the great play left the
playhouse thoroughly convinced that
it was one of the best plays ever
placed before the Lyric footlights.
The revenues of the state are to
be increased ten millions of dollars
by an act which the Republican leg
islators are to try and pass at the
of
plan for raising same is to tax au-
tomobiles, anthracite coal and cor
porations. The increased revenues
are to be used for school purposes
and for increasing teachers salaries.
J. B. Starnes, well-known
resident of Bethany, had a remark
able escape from being killed re-
Gently. Mr.. Starnes is a carpenter
by occupation. While engaged in
work upon a house in Seelyville, he
slipped and fell to the ground. Il
never even hurt myself" he said in
describing his miraculous escape to
a CITIZEN man. 81 went home to
bed, and slept all day, and woke up
next day feeling all right, but rath-
er stiff
DR.. H. B. Ely, Deputy Postmas-
ter j. N. Sharpsteen, both of Homes
dale, and DR.. o. E. Marcy, of Scran-
ton, boarded the 2;5O Erie train
Monday afternoon for Kimbles where
they went to hunt deer in the wilds
of Pike county. The 6:56 Erie of the
same evening carried the worthy
hunters back to the Maple City along
with a fine buck-actually killed by
bullets from the trusty Winchester
in the hands of the Honesdale ply
sician. Surely some hunting for
about two hours in one afternoon,
eh?