The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-02-02

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tel Wayne, had the misfortune to
fall on the ice on Monday, injuring
his shoulder quite badly.
--Ex-Register and Recorder Stuart
o. Lincoln celebrated his 72d birth
day on January 27th. while Kaiser
wilhelm was also celebrating his fif-
ty-tirst year on earth.
Charles w. and Henry S. Hand,
executors of their fathers estate,
the late II. c. Hand, recently gave
some two hundred volumes of his
library to the Honesdale High
school
DO not forget the Mems oyster
Supper at Seelyville, Thursday even
ing. Feb. 3rd. Teams will leave
the Wayne Hotel regularly from 5
until p. m. If you have never
attended one of these suppers, go,
Plus Ultra oyster supper. Only 35
cents.
Candidates for Governor are be-
ginning to put up their lightning
rods. Senator William c. Sproul
of Delaware county, has been en-
dorsed by Delaware county Repub-
licans, while LaRue Munson, who
made such a good run for Supreme
Court Justice, is being pushed by the
Democrats.
John b. Cole, of Hancock, was
stricken with paralysis one day last
week, his right side being affected.
He was for many years and until
last fall a prominent resident of
| Buckingham, this county. Early in
the Civil war he enlisted in Co. e,
Hath n. Y. Volunteers, or better
known as the Ellsworth Avengers. "
Ever since the Erie railroad has
been in existence, Hancock has been
favored with the stopping at that
point of all passenger and express
trains, day and night The new time
table that recently went into effect
hits that place hard, making it prac-
tically flag station. The citizens
of the place are indignant and have
called a public meeting.
&C. w Twitmyer, formerly prin-
| cipal of the Honesdale High school,
| is out with a circular in which he
announces that after years of expert
menting, he is in possession of a
new and inexpensive method of color
| photographing which is exceedingly
valuable for the purpose of illus
! tration in many ways, and especial
Iiy along educational lines. Mr.
Twitmyer is now located at Will
mington, Del.
The following enjoyed sleigh
ride and banquet at the Hotel Leh-
man in Hawley last Wednesday
evening: Ex-Mayor j. Sam Brown
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sch
wemley, Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Leine
| MIR. and Mrs. Emanuel Freeman
Mr.. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz, Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel j. Katz, Mrs. Ed
ward Katz, Misses Josephine and
Edna Katz. William Katz, Leon
Katz and Edward d. Katz. .-s.,
"A little girl was sent out or
one of the many coasting places in
! Honesdale Wednesday of last weel
to tell her little brother to come tC
dinner. She came back half al
hour later, and reported to her moth
er that she took her sled, but She
could not catch her brother to tel
him to come to dinner. When
was at the bottom of the hill, h'
was at the top; and when | was a
the top he was at the bottom, ex
planned the little girl And th'
boy took his time in coming home.
Juvenile court prisoners o
| Allegheny county are to be kept a
an institution that is to be establish
ed on 500 acres of ground in Adam
township, Butler county, and Pin'
township, Allegheny county, betweel
Mars and Valencia. Options takel
on the lands several months ago b.
the Allengheny County Juvenile as
sociation are reported to have beel
taken up on Saturday and the prop
erty will be purchased as soon a
deeds and titles can be prepared
The institution will be conducted ol
the cottage plan and will cost $500,
600 for the buildings alone.
At about $50 o'clock Frida
morning, the house on Main stree
owned by John e. Richmond, an
which is occupied on the groun
floor as a store by the Wayne Coun
ty Cooperative association, and o.
the second floor as a dwelling b
Charles Dunning, was discovered I
be on fire. The alarm was given
p and before the whistle had cease
blowing Protection Engine Com
pany, whose quarters are opposit
the fire, had responded to tn
, alarm, attached a hose to the ny
{ drant in front of the town hall, an
: had a stream playing on the fire
p which was blazing fiercely in TN
, attic of the building. The fire wa
p soon under control, water wa
I turned off and the firemen proceed
: ed to remove the burning embeI
! and found that the fire had com
J from a defective stove pipe, an
= there was evidence that it had bee
, smouldering for some time, as tn
flames had eaten, their way up int