The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-07-15

ClOCh' rev. george >. wendell
will preach.
At the First Baptist church the
pastor will preach at 1890 and
730 o'clock Sunday. The Sunday
school will be held at 11.45.
William Kupfer goes to Car
bondale tomorrow to make final ar
rangements for the baseball series
between the teams of the two towns.
Miss Charlotte Lane entertain
ed number of friends at the golf
links Wednesday evening in honor
of her friend. Miss Regina Eckert of
Philadelphia.
AT a meeting of Protection En-
gine company, No. 1, Monday night
William Roadknight was elected
first assistant foreman and John
Carmichael second assistant.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Baptist church will hold an ice
cream social the afternoon and even
ing of Thursday next. Tables will
be arranged in the chapel and on
the lawn.
Ben. Robinson's baby is not
Pauline, as stated in another paper,
but Fannie Estelle, The affable in
surance agent is still buying cigars
occasionally He says his four
young folks look good to him.
Joe Westbrook has been hired
as newsboy on the ID. & H. between
this place and Carbondale, where he
is relieved by the regular paper
and-small-stuff messenger running
through from Albany on the main
line.
The Forest City team did not
play in this city Wednesday, as
previously announced, owing to an
oversight on the part of DR.. Knapp,
manager of that team. The team
was scheduled to play at Lake Lo-
dore at the excursion of the First
Aid to the Injured societies, and on
this account the game arranged
with the local team had to be post
poned.-Carbondale Leader
A powerful street piano played
My Wife's Gone to the Country"
six times in front of the courthouse
this morning. All the county Off
cials, from SS-year-old Judge Smith
down to the youngsters about the
building, listened to the festive
strains and contributed when the
hat came around. The piano also
did business in front of the Presby-
terian manse, but there it did not
stay so long, though DR.. Swift and
his family are fond of music.
On Irving Cliff Wednesday
afternoon Miss Millie d. Weaver
entertained in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hendrickson of Brook
lyn, N. Y, who are here on their
bridal trip. The guests, aside from
Mr.. and Mrs. Hendrickson, were Miss
Minnie Schuller, Miss Nina Frailey,
Miss Annie Carey, Miss Bertha
Pflume, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Trus-
colt, Harry Freeman, Massey Trus-
colt, Walter c. Weaver, Otto Weav-
er and Charles Truscott.
Routine business occupied the
attention Tuesday of the seventeenth
annual convention of the Federation
of German Catholic societies in Pitts
burg. Late in the afternoon Scran-
ton was selected as the place where
the convention will be held next
year. Johnstown delegates immedi-
ately offered to take care of the con-
vention in 1912 and that city was
selected. Solemn requiem mass
opened the session, the presidents
report followed, and afterward came
those of the various committees and
the appointment of new ones.
The call for a convention of in
dependent citizens, Republicans and
Democrats, is expected to be sent
out from Philadelphia Friday, but
there seems to be a little interest
in the movement in Lackawanna
county, says Scranton political
writer. The call will urge delegates
to attend meeting at which a state
ticket will be placed in the field
against the Tener and Grim states.
Citizens here may be interested in
the movement, but they are keeping
their interest to themselves. 1t can
not be learned who, if anybody, is
to attend the convention from this
county.
The Wayne County Telephone
company has extended it's lines from
John w. Nolans past Reining's pond
into Cherry Ridge township and has
added quite a number of subscrib-
ers to its list. Among them are
Joseph Johannes, Patrick F. Moy-
Ian, Jacob F. Bauman, James j.
Mcdonnell, Fred Crockenberg, John
Reissinger, John F. Caring, Elijah
Rickart and several others. The
lockout or secret service system is
giving good satisfaction. The bells
ring selectively and only when the
subscriber is called, while there is
privacy during conversation, all
other subscribers being locked out.
The line is being built in a very
substantial manner, with heavy
poles.
The Consolidated Telephone
company has installed telephones in
tho homac of II pa1I HooIa