The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-03-02

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Red Bank, New Jersey, has been il
town buying cows and stock for sew
eral days. He shipped a carload
on Saturday.
Hay will be at a premium very
soon. so the many farmers say who
visit our office. The poor crop last
year and the severe winter are tc
blame.
The beautiful cut glass set, con.
sisting of 100 pieces, which is in
use at the White House, is the pro.
duct of Dorllinger & Sons factory
at White Mills.
Miss Caroline l.. Petersen will
address the Eastern Conference OF
Federated Women at Reading next
month. The subject will be "Vil-
lage Improvement"
The Mcmahon Mercantile Syn
dicate of Pittsburg, have purchased
the entire stock of the Boston Store
and will offer these goods at prices
which ought 10 tempt buyers. Their
advertisement on our last page will
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that they are offering goods for.
On Monday the ice in the west
branch of the Lackawaxen broke up
and came down to Honesdale, form
ing Jam at the dam in Park Lake.
The water continued to rise until at
places the banks were overhowed.
but before any considerable dam
age was done, the jam was broken
and the ice proceeded on its way
down toward the Delaware
Rev. f. Z. Davidson. the noted
New England revivalist, is now at
Wellsboro, Tioga county, Pa, con-
Quoting a most interesting series
of religious services, with the re-
suit of a large number of CONVEX
sions Mr.. Davidson is well known
in Honesdale, the result of his lab
ors still being witnessed in our
midst.
The engineers. fremen and
telegraphers employed by the d. and
II. company have demanded a daily
increase in wages, ranging from five
to seven per cent, making an aver
age demanded increase of twenty
five per cent of the wages paid by
the company, but the company has
refused to give them an increase in
wages.
The special preachers at Grace
Episcopal church will be Rev. VIM.
Bartlett Beach of the Church of the
Good Shepherd, Scranton, on We'd
nesday, at 1880 p. m. and Rev. w.
w. Williams of st. Lukes church,
Scranton, Friday at 1880 p. III. The
public is cordially invited. The
Thursday afternoon service will for
this week only, be omitted.
The C. T. U. club met at the
home of Miss Bessie Bunnell, East
Thursday evening. Games
were played and refreshments serv-
ed. The young ladies met at the
home of Miss Ruth Lord and enjoy
ed a sleighride to Miss Bunnells
home. Those present were: Ruth
Lord, Martha Kimble, Laura Cort-
right, Mary Bodie, Hattie Smith,
Florence Eldred and Bessie Bunnell.
The revival meetings are grow
ing in interest and there is a con-
stantly increasing attendance. The
singing under the leadership of Rev.
Geo Wendell, is becoming more
spirited, the favorite tunes being
sung with great fervor. Revs.
Swift. Hitler and Wendell alternate
in preaching. Services all this week
in the Baptist church. Last SUNDAY
evening this church was filled to
to listen to Rev. Mr..
who preached powerful
Jesse Wood, who resides at
met with serious ac-
,ident at Carbondale on saturday.
He attempted to board a car near
Beeler's store on Canaan street, and
as he stepped out in the street he
,ame in contact with team of
horses attached to a sleigh, and was
knocked down and run over by the
sleigh and his right leg was fractur-
I'd. He was taken to the City Pri-
yate Hospital where the fracture
vas reduced, ana ms IrlenuS notl- (
led of his accident.
There is a tempest in a tea
rot" over the fact that some of the .
minister's of Scranton are lovers of .
he weed, and GO a little smoking on .
he side for which the Rev. McCul- /
ough took them to task. The SER .
non on the Mount, which has been .
he Sunday school topic for the last .
ix weeks was lost sight of in the .
which were used pro and .
ON. The Rev McCullough's wife .
lad her say in the discussion, and .
vas called a pest. At last accounts .
here is a wish | hadn't said so and .
20" feeling existing among a few of
,ur Scranton friends. Brethren, (
lever contract any habit you are not .
your children should copy.
The wife of Sigel w. Seeman,
# the firm of Seeman Bros, of New
FORK City, while laboring under a
eVere nervous strain, committed