The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-04-27

White Mills on April 30th promises
to be a splendid affair.
The base ball season will open
in Honesdale on Saturday when the
Carbondale Clippers will line up
against the local team.
Wesley NJ Gardner, President
of the Finch Manufacturing Com
pany, Scranton, has been fishing
this week in the vicinity of Homes
dale.
Don't forget the ball and sup
per of the Seelyville Fire Depart
ment on Friday, April 29th. Go
and see their new hall and head
quarters.
The firm of Searle & Salmon
sold Saumual Wright the Bunnell
farm. This firm has a real estate
department and have some excel
lent bargains.
There will be no strike on the
ID. Il H. r. r. satisfactory ad-
justment of the demands of conduc-
tors, trainmen and telegraphers has
been arrived at
William Freund, who success
fully passed examinations to become
clerk in the Census Department at
Washington, d. c., left Tuesday to
enter upon his duties.
Rents have increased over 10
per cent in Deposit since Kelly &
Steinman have moved there. The
moving away of the Outing factory
left many empty houses
Albert Wolter, who was charg-
ed with the murder and incinera-
tion Of Ruth Wheeler of New York
City. has been tried and convicted
of murder in the first degree.
The Hawley, Honesdale and
Seelyville auto stage makes only
five stops in Honesdale as follows:
Wayne Hotel, Henry Freund, Union
depot, Menner q Co., and CONNER
cial Hotel.
Rev. Paul Hummer, of st. Pet
er's church, Scranton, Pa, preached
an eloquent sermon in German
at st. Johns Lutheran church on
Sunday morning. On Sunday even
ing he preached in English.
The Hebrews celebrated pass
over yesterday; the Synagogues
throughout the land were thronged
with worshippers, and eloquent SER
mons were preached on the day and
its sacredness to the Jews.
The Third Brigade of which
part. will go to Gettysburg and
take part in the maneuvers of the
United States Army which will take
place from July 18th to 18th.
Albert Kinney, who was head
brewer for the Irving Cliff Brewery
until it ceased operations, left
Honesdale on Saturday to accept
position in Pittsburg. We are
sorry to have Mr.. Kenney and fam
lily leave Honesdale as they were ex-
cellent residents.
Mrs. Charles Marsh has Just
received from the order of the
Knights of the Maccabees, through
their reward keeper, w. H. Varcoe,
a draft for 81 900 on the life of her
late husband. This claim was re-
ceived within twelve days after the
proofs of death were mailed to the
home office.
-Montrose's new postmaster is
F. |. Lott, Esq. He at one time lived
in Wayne county and attended the
Waymart High school under Prof.
jeremiah f. Hawker. He also
taught school for two successive
years in this county, was highly es-
teemed while here, and his appoint
ment meets with great favor by all
who remember him.
William Penwarden has sold
two lots at Traceyville, on the north
side of the road to Carley Brook,
formerly belonging to b. F. Frailey.
The eastermost lot contained the
large house built by c. l.. Penwar-
den, to Patrick Havey; considera-
tion $S75. The lot west of this,
containing the former residence of
B. F. Frailey, to John H. Penwar-
den.
There was a conference held in
the Baptist church on Thursday af-
ternoon and evening at which the
Rev. e. L. Swift of Pottsville, Pa,
and Rev. j NJ. Wells of Kennett
Square, Pa, spoke. Rev. Wells
topics were Young Peoples Work"
and Young Peoples Society,""
while the Rev. Mr.. Swift spoke upon
Sunday School Work" and "The
Bible School" These gentlemen
hold conference at Hawley on
Friday.
The annual banquet of the Odd
Fellows was held at their hall on
Monday evening. NJ. +. Simons acted
as Master of Ceremonies The ad-
dress of welcome was given by Mayor
Kuhbach The following program
was rendered. Piano solo, Elsa
Jacob; duet, Elso Jacobs and Arthur
Leine; vocal solo, Gustave Kettel;
accompanist, Jos. Bodie, Jr. Prof.
Chambers of the Scranton School of
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