The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-07-05
HAWLEY.
special to The citizen.i

stable or Hawley for over thirty
years.
Mrs. William Runyon, Scranton,
is visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Frank Miller. Her husband Joined
her on Sunday and both will spend
the Fourth at Hawley.
John Bidwell and Joe Ward had
a combat on Main Avenue on Friday
the result of which was pair of
broken spectacles, also a very black
pair of eyes for Bidwell, followed by
a law suit before Squire Ammer-
man.
Miss Blanche Westbrook, Bloom
ing Grove, was in town on Friday.
Miss Edna Lewis, who teaches
school in the state of New Jersey, ar
rived on Saturday in company with
her mother to pass the summer va
cation. at the home of her brother,
Merton.
Mrs. Alex. Correll passed Friday
afternoon at the county seat.
Mrs. Albert Whele, Wilsonville.
is under treatment in the State hos
pital Scranton.
Mrs Inez Chubb, Carbondale, was
visitor at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Annie Swingle, during the past
week.
Mrs Ella Hittinger is entertaining
lady friend from Scranton.
Mrs. Byron Edwards is visiting
in Port Jervis.
Friends of John Byer were given
pleasant time by him at his home
on Bellemonte Hill Monday night.
George Welsh, wife and little
child of Wilkes-Barre, are speNding
two weeks vacation here and at
Big Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lang and young son
Russell, were with Warden friends
Wednesday.
Miss Alice Tolley, Olean, N. Y, is
Bidwell on Church street.
The new postoffice will be opened
to the public in few days. A large
safe purchased of CASTOR Ames,
formerly used in his bank on Main
Avenue, was installed in the build
ing Tuesday. The Hawley people
may justly feel proud of this hand
some structure. The Office will have
the most improved and up-to-date
equipments.
Mrs. George Kohlman and Amelia
Glass are entertaining lady friend
and her husband who are returning
from their bridal trip spent in Wash
ington, D. c.
Mosquitoes were never known to
be so bad at Hawley as at the pres
ent time.
At late hour on Saturday night
a large crowd gathered at Squire
] Ammerman's court and were mop
ping the mosquitoes and perspiration
| from their browS, when Officer
Richardson brought in Berton Will
liams of Marble Hill as the defend
ant in case of cruelty to animals.
1t appears that said Williams on
June 80, about $3.50 p. M, hired a
rig of James McDonnough, claiming
that he wished to visit his sick moth
er who was at the Decker farm in
Pike county. Instead of going to
that place he made a round of the
| drinking places of the town, became
| intoxicated, as he admitted when
sworn, driving the horse at such
speed and whipping and abusing the
animal to such an extent that it was
completely exhausted when driven
into the stable about II o'clock at
night as testified to by Lee James.
Attorney Harmes conducted the case
for the plaintiff and the justice
bound Williams over to court under
5000 bond.
Hnry Plum, who is employed at
Forest Lake, was home on Tuesday.
Miss Mary Krouse entertained a
number of her friends at her home
on Tuesday evening.
George Anvil, who conducted a
fruit and confectionery stand on
Main Avenue, for the past year, was
arranged before Justice of the Peace
zimmerman on Monday on charge
of assault and battery on the person
of Martin May. In default of bail
which was fixed at 5000, Anvil was
taken to Honesdale by officer Rich
ardson and lodged in the county jail
Anvil, who is a Syrian, came here
from Scranton about a year ago.
Theodore H. Baker, we'll known
at Hawley, is a candidate for Pro-
thonotary of Pike county.
M. ]. McAndrew and daughter,
Harriet, attended the funeral of
Arthur Halligan at Scranton on
Thursday morning. Rev. Father
Winters officiated
The dance at the /. o. o. F. hall
on Friday night for the benefit oi
> Walkers orchestra was largely at
tended They cleared thirty-tive
dollars.
The Keystone cutting shop shut
down on Wednesday for nine days
vacation.
Mrs. Thomas Crossley and family
are occupying their cottage at Fail
View Lake.
On account of the mosquitoes the
business of surveying along the Pau
pack have been suspended for an in
definite time.
Several more of the Brooklyn Y
M. C. A. boys landed on the p
J m. train on Saturday enroute fol
} their camps at Fair View Lake.
! Samuel James and Grant Williams
are spending several days fishing a
Lakeville.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schlager
J Panama, are soon expected to arrive
for their annual summer outing.
; Mrs. John Brown, Erie Avenue, II
making an extended visit with Mr.
Browns parents at Blenburn, Mass
She will also spend some time il