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


day, there will be holy communion
at a. m; morning prayer and SER
mon at 1890, and brief evening
service at 7.30.
Thomas G.. Evans, Glenn Marsh
and Michael Cadden of West Scran-
ton went to Hemlock Hollow Tues
day morning on fishing trip. The
trip was made in an automobile.
They will have fish supper Satur-
day night.
A lawn social under the aus
pices of the Y. NJ. B. G. of the NJ Il.
Sunday school will be held on DR..
Buffers lawn Thursday next. Ice
cream and cake will be sold. Should
the evening be stormy the cream
will be served on the porches of the
neighbors.
Mrs. Bridget Manley of Forest
City was taken suddenly sick while
attending the excursion at Lake Lo-
dore Wednesday afternoon. She
was removed to Emergency hospital
in Carbondale where she received
treatment. She was later taken to
her home.
Wednesday afternoon a slight
fire occurred in a car used by the
Delaware and Hudson trackmen at
Carbondale who are taking the places
of the trackmen who are out on
strike The fire started while the
cook was preparing a meal, but it
was extinguished in a short time by
the company fire brigade.
Rev, a. L. Whitaker and about
10 members of the Knights of St
Paul will go to Lake Lodore Monday
to join about 20 members of the
Trinity church, Carbondale, chapter
of the Knights of St. Paul in their
camp at Hemlock point, where they
will remain week. The Carbondale
members, with their rector, Rev. H.
e. Robbins, and the superintendent
of Trinity Sunday school, Charles j.
Arnold, will remain three weeks.
A meeting of the board of SUI
pervisors will be held today in Bing-
hamton, N. Y. Among the matters
coming up is the payment of a bill
for $1,3O9 incurred by the trial of
Charles P. Knapp at Cooperstown,
Otsego county, which bill has been
received from that county, and bills
for $500 or $500 more, sent in by
witnesses and others attending the
trial, who charge their extra ex-
penses to the county.
Trains on the Honesdale branch
nf hn 1n1n O. 4
are compelled to run slow on a por-
tion of the tracks near the aban-
doned plane leading to the old Pow
derly breaker, owing to mine cavein
about 10 feet from the tracks. The
cave is being filled in and it is not
expected the roadbed will be affected.
Several small caveins are occurring
in that section of Carbondale.
Thursday morning as June
Decker was starting out with his colts
on one of the street sprinklers the
team became frightened at the Fow-
Ter Milling company's automobile.
The bit in the nigh horses mouth
gave way and the horses started
down Main street at a good clip.
Mr. Decker saw his only chance to
stop them was to drive directly in
to the telegraph pole in front of C.
A. Cortright's house. One horse
went to either side of the pole. The
harness was damaged IS or Sc worth
and one of the horses got some
scratches on his legs.
DR.. Knapp, manager of the rep
resentative baseball team of Forest
City, wishes to deny that his team
played at Archibald Sunday, as men
toned in one of the Scranton pa
pers. Forest City played against
Olyphant at Forest City. The game
had to be called in the third, owing
to the violent rainstorm. The
score was 81 in favor of Forest
City. The doctor has a first-class
team and does not wish it to be
compared with any such team as
played at Archibald Sunday. They
will play Carbondale today and are
open for all comers who play good
amateur ball.
Grace Episcopal church will hold
a parish picnic at Lake Lodore, Fri
day, July %, with Trinity church,
Carbondale, leaving Honesdale at
1928, returning at 7.31 p. m. 1t
is desired that no children attend this
picnic unaccompanied by their par
ents or older persons, although in a
limited number of cases, where ar
rangements have previously been
made with Sunday school teachers,
children whose parents are unable
to attend will be cared for. Those
connected with the Sunday school,
as well as parents of the members
of the Sunday school, should inform
the teachers of their intention to at
tend. Others are requested to send
a postal card or to otherwise inform
the rector, Rev A. L. Whitaker,
before Tuesday evening next. This
is important, as it is necessary to
know how many extra cars will be
needed.
Congressman William S. Ben
net, the Port Jervis boy, New York