The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-10-21
LOCAL MENTION.

Only two weeks from next Tues
day, and then-Election Day!
-Rutabagas and cider apples are
being shipped from here in carloads
daily.
On Saturday, Oct. %, dance
will be held at Smiths hail. Indian
Orchard. 49,
Guy R. Ralph, of Scranton, Lieu
tenant of Police for the Erie railroad
company, is spending several days in
town.
Mary Outer, of Williamsport,
will sing at the services in the Meth
odist Episcopal church on Sunday,
Owing to the number of criminal
cases, all the civil cases will go over
until next court.
The following advertised letters
remain at the Honesdale postoffice:
Mrs. Catherine Curl, Mr.. VIM. j.
Coor, Mrs. Edwin w. Thomas.
Many farmers throughout the
county are putting up "Trespass"
notices. The Citizen is prepared to
supply them cheaply and promptly.
The Parish Aid society of the
Episcopal church meets this (Fri-
day. afternoon with Mrs. Charles j.
Smith, of Fourteenth street, as hos
tess. .
THANKSGIVING Day this year falls
on November "a. 1t is likely that
the usual union Thanksgiving SER.
vices will be held in one of the CEN
tral city churches.
Seven state tickets are in the
Pennsylvania field. They are: Re-
publican, Democratic, Keystone, Pro-
hibition, Socialistic, Workingmen's
League and Industrial
The Seelyville Fire company will
hold a grand masquerade ball on
Hallow cen Monday, October 81.
Hot coffee and sandwiches will be
served. Tickets, price 25 cents.
"A Gentleman From Mississip-
pi' was the attraction that drew a
large crowd to the Lyric Tuesday
evening, October Is. The play was
well staged. The cast was support
ed by a strong company and the cur
tain calls were numerous.
Squire Robert A. Smith, the
veteran Honesdale justice of the
peace, states that he has some eigh-
teen cases to report to the grand
number. Mr.. Smith is at his desk
every day, and transacts an amount
of business that would make many
young man envious.
1t is stated on excellent author
ity that the account published in one
of the Scranton dailies on Tuesday,
and widely copied by the local papers,
to the effect that one of the glass
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the governor if the borough authori-
ties did not furnish their employees
sufficient protection, is a pure fabri-
cation.
The court house corridor has
been filled all week with a crowd of
witnesses summoned to appear be-
fore the grand jury. Among them
were noticed troopers from the State
Constabulary, dozen or more mem
bers of the Jr. o. u. A. NJ, and al
most every other person from Equi-
nunk, the last named being here in
the interests of the Lord case.
"A number of young people from
Carbondale, Scranton and Wilkes
Barre had a delightful time at
Canaan Corners hotel in Waymart on
Monday evening as the guests of
proprietor Gllued. Inc TWO large
dining rooms had been appropriate
ly bedecked with autumn leaves and
the young people merrily joined in
the rhythmic moves of the dance
music which was furnished by
Scranton musicians.
THE Call of the Wild, drama
tization of Frederick Remington s
famous novel John Ermine of the
Yellowstone" will be presented here
at the Lyric on Tuesday, Oct 25. 1t
is thrilling tale of western life dur
ing the period of 1877-7S. The role
OF the hero, John Ermine, is played
by Franklin Woodruff Ermine is a
white man who has been raised by
Indians and doesn't understand the
customs of his own people. En-
gagged as a scout in the United States
army, in the war against the Sioux,
he falls in love with the daughter of
the Major OF the regiment. She,
however, though fond of him, cannot
brave the comment of her own sort
by marrying him-this half wild
man. Mr.. Woodruff is a cultured
actor and is considered by many not
ed dramatic critics as one of the