The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-09-21

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son of Fred Schoell has typhoid.
N. E. Bigelow of Niagara has
$4,000 celery plants for fall ship
ment.
Mrs. A. G. Tolley will sing at
the prayer meeting of Central Meth
odist Episcopal church Wednesday
evening.
THE Lottery Man." which is
booked for the Lyric Sept. 20, was
one of Broadway's most successful
comedies last season.
Miss Emma Patterson was pleas
antly surprised at her home on
Church street by a number of her
friends Friday evening.
The members of Pleasant VAL
ley Grange, No. 1914, will hold a
social at their Grange hail at Dy-
berry Saturday. A chicken dinner
will be served at 35 cents each All
are invited.
The Erie will not hold its train
on the main line at Lackawaxen to
accommodate delegates to the Sun
day school convention at Damascus
Sept. 80. Delegates will have to
make other arrangements.
George A. Allen of Mt. Pleasant,
who has been in Jail fortnight for
assault on his father and mother,
Monday plead guilty to assault and
battery and sentence was suspended
on the defendants good behavior.
The Irving Cut Glass team lick
ed the National Elevator team, to
., in Sundays game at Bunnells
pond. Nlangan for the Irvings
struck out "A men and Mower for
the Machinists moved down Il.
Irving made IL hits and the Mach
inists four. The final game comes
Sunday at $50 and it will be for
blood. A rather heavy crowd is an
ticipated
Mayor A. Il. Sahm of Carbon
dale motored to Honesdale Friday
to confer with Mayor Kuhbach about
the possible purchase by the borough
of the Hendricks company's fire ap-
paratus. While here somebody an
neXed the Carbondale Mayors au-
tomobile pump, which was in his
car near the corner of Main and
Seventh streets. The Mayor is not
sure the pump has been stolen. He
is advertising for it in The Citizen
today.
Rural free delivery route No. 4,
over which there has been about a
years kick, some people along the
line not wishing to change from
stage to carrier mail, starts Nov. l
and the examination for carrier will
be held Oct s. The route will be
25.4 miles long, running as follows:
Southeast to Beardsley corner,
northeast to Halls corner, northeast
to Spry's corner, northeast to Beach
lake postoffica northeast and north
west to Boyd's Mills postoffice, north
west and southwest to BunnelPs
corner, southeast to Franklin's
corner, west to Davey's corner, south
and southwest to Parish corner,
southwest to Hams corner, south
west to jays corner, northwest to
w. Spry's corner, west and south
west to red schoolhouse, south to
Van Nosdall corner, southwest to
Tracyville, northwest to the postof-
fee.
In his restaurant tonight John
H. Heumann, an exceedingly busy
citizen who found no time this sum-
mer to go to a ball game, will en-
tertain the Honesdale team with
characteristic Heumann hospitality
by setting up chicken dinner. The
feast Is to commence at 8 o'clock
and it may be followed by an in
formal speech or two, though the
host does not pose as an orator and
there are no professed spellbinders
on Capt. Kupfer's outfit, but the post
prandial exercises are yet in en-
bryo and nothing is definitely given
out aside from the fact that the ball
men will eat chicken and all the
stuff that appropriately accompanies
that toothsome bird. 1t was sug-
gested last night that r. NJ. Dorin's
kid" orchestra, of which Mr.. Heu-
mann's boy and girl are members,
might be prevailed upon to play a
piece or two after the spread.
The flower and vegetable display
at the flower show held in the High
school building Friday afternoon by
the children from seeds bought of
the Improvement association was
very creditable despite the dry sea-
son. The vegetable display was
unusually good. The prizes were
awarded as follows: Best bouquet of
one variety of flowers, Ruth Tran
sue, Honesdale public schools; pret-
tiest bouquet, Isabel Hagaman,
Honesdale public schools; greatest
variety of flowers grown by one per-
son, Rose Donnelly, Union hill; vege-
tables, George Koehler, Honesdale
public schools; second best vegetable,
Joseph Lenihan, Union hill; special
prize for the corn, Charles Quincy
The judges were Miss Carrie Peter
son, president of the Improvement
associations; Miss Wies and Mrs. c.
NJ. Betz. Signet pins were the prizes
for the girls and pocket knives for
the boys. Great credit is due the
young people for the effort they put
forth during the summer months in
these directions. 1t is to be earnest
ly hoped this work may be eXtend-
ed until Honesdale is indeed a town
of beauty.
Mrs. Emma G. Secor solicits sub
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