The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-03-30

- ne STATION now Known as SANDY
Hill, on the Saratoga Division of the
d. & II. Railroad, has been changed
to Hudson Falls.
Fred c. Riechen hacker has filed
his papers as a candidate for the
nomination of Representative on the
Republican ticket.
There are so many chicken
farms inside the borough limits that
it is expected that the Lime Kiln
Club" will be reorganized.
Rents for residences in Scran-
ton have decreased at least 20 per
cent. over last year. Wish we could
say this of Honesdale.
The seventeenth anniversary of
Violet Rebekah Lodge, No. 119, |. o.
o. F., will be held in Independent
Hall Thursday evening, March 31st.
On account of pastor Hitler at
tending conference at Binghamton,
there will be no services at the
Methodist church on Sunday next.
The Bakery sale of the Ladies'
Aid society of the Presbyterian
church which was held in the Reese
Cash Grocery store, on Saturday,
netted $500.
DR.. A. w. Smith, of Scranton,
assisted by Dr. II. b. Ely, of this
place, performed an operation on
Mrs. Eugene Babbitt Monday for
intestinal trouble.
Freedom Lodge of odd Fellows
elected the following officers on
Monday night: John Fisher, noble
grand; Charles E. Cade, vice grand;
G. w. Penwarden, trustee.
Another man has gone chicken
mad; eggsactly same as others have.
Frank Schuerholz is now the owner
of two hens and a rooster, and hopes
uct of their labor.
An operation for appendicitis
was performed on Walter NJ Whit
ney by DR.. Gibbons at the French
hospital in New York city. Mr..
Whitney is now at his home and
coming around nicely.
Samuel T. Wright and wife
of Rockville Center, n. Y, were in
town last week. They talk of buy
ing property and opening up a sum-
mer boarding house. Mr.. Wright is
clerk of the Surrogate Court of
Nassau county.
Over 100 people assembled at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Downing at South Canaan on Satur-
day last, it being the 50th anniver-
sary of their wedding. In our next
issue a more complete account will
be given of the occasion.
-Sigmund Katz, of the Katz I'm
derwear Co., has purchased the Ham
lin house, corner Main and Fifteenth
street. Mr.. KatZ has been the lessee
of this house for several years and
by purchasing same becomes the own
er of the best built and best planned
residence in Honesdale.
On Thursday evening of last
week a number of friends of DR.. w.
T. McConvill surprised him with
banquet at his home on Church
street. A solid oak card and reading
table was presented to the doctor.
The affair was given in honor of his
10th anniversary as a resident of the
Maple City.
Special services were held in the
churches Easter Sunday. Attend
ance was unusually large at each
service. Churches were profusely
decorated with greens and flowers
and the extra music was greatly ap-
preciated. Mrs. II. Rockwelrs solo
at the Presbyterian church in the
morning, was rendered most effec-
lively. Miss Krantz, at the evening
service, sang ''Lo, the Tomb is
Empty" very sweetly.
Special Census Enumerator
Cortright started on Tuesday to
gather the called for information
from the factories. We would sug-
gest to manufacturers that as soon
as they receive their blanks by mail
to get together the data which the
government requires and thus be
able to furnish the same when the
enumerator calls. Read your blanks
over carefully; get acquainted with
what information you are to i'm
part and thus save much time.
What came near being a bad acci-
dent occurred Sunday night near Dy-
berry road, when Mrs. f. Dillemuth,
her daughter, Emma, and Miss Mabel
Hartman were returning from church
in a blackboard. Miss Dillemuth
was standing up holding to the back
of the seat when she lost her bal
ance. TO save herself from a fall
she grasped at the seat, knocking
lantern from the vehicle and
frightening the horse. All three
were thrown out Mrs. Dillemuth
was quite seriously injured while
the young ladies' were bruised.
The new long snrinp cOats at