The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-05-17

Contractor II. f. Weaver is
adding a porch to the rear of Fred
Schoells dwelling on Main street.
The Aldenville baseball team
will play Pleasant Mount at the lat.
ter's grounds on Saturday, May 20
"A marriage license was granted
Monday to John w. Spry and Miss
Mabel Decker, both of East Beach.
lake.
The Wayne county Jail is ten.
antless at present, not a single
prisoner being confined within its
stone walls.
The Boy Scout movement is be-
ing promoted in Honesdale, and it is
understood that one or two patrols
are to be organized shortly
The base ball season in Homes
dale will be opened Saturday, May
20, when the Scranton Semi-Profes-
sionals will cross bats with the
home team.
The marriage banns of Frank
Jeko and Miss Julia Seamon, both
of White Mills, were published Sun
day morning in st. Mary Magda-
lena's R. c. chucrh.
The Bell Telephone company
have improved the outside appear
ance of their office by placing a bed
of red geraniums between the walk
and their Office building.
The Peoples Daily Advocate
which was started at Towanda four
months ago in the interest of the
Keystone party discontinued publi-
cation Saturday, a week ago.
-Oslek Tribe No. 31S, l. o. R. NJ.
will kindle its regular council fire on
Thursdays sleep. A pleasant even
ing, in the way of a smoker, is being
for this meeting night.
During the thunder storm Sat
urday evening a large tree was
blown down and fell across the
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blocking traffic for several hours.
The Wednesday evening service
at Grace church will be omitted May
"a, as the rector will be in attend
ance at the annual convention of
the Diocese of Bethlehem at Potts
Vile, Pa.
Leo Osborne, local solicitor and
collector for the Consolidated Tele-
phone company of Pennsylvania, re-
turned on Friday from Hancock, n.
Y, where he has been engaged in
strengthening up the accounts of his
fathers estate.
Proceedings in divorce were
commenced May II in the case of
Gertrude J. Hale versus James e.
Hale, when subpoena was issued.
Wanton desertion since June 3, 1909,
s alleged as the ground for granting
such desired separation.
The remains of Fathers Buthe
md William Dassell, former rectors
If st. Mary Magdalena's R. c..
'hurch, were removed Tuesday
rom their present resting place in
he center of the German Catholic
cemetery to a plot in the rear of the
1urying ground.
Prof. George w. Twitmyer, Will
Del, for more than twelve
,ears principal of the Honesdale pub
ic schools, has recently been ap-
pointed a member of the state board
If education for a term of seven
'ears by Governor Penniwell. The
BOARD organized last week by unani-
nously electing Mr.. Twitmyer presi-
lent.
The free delivery window at the
'ostoffice remains closed during the
'Verhauling of the mail pursuant to
'rders from the. government. The
government wants to know the num-
'er OF pieces of mail handled during
he month of May This informa-
ion is to be furnished separately for
Incoming and outgoing mail, handled
" clerks, and for mail collected and
nail delivered, handled by carriers.
The Stroudsburg Industrial
'lub, at its meeting held Friday
yening, declared for an opera house |
or Stroudsburg. The matter was
laced in the hands of the Industrial |
committee to get definite informa-
ion and offer ways and means for
ringing the matter before the pub
&c on a working plan. The house
S suggested by architect H. F.
Weaver, Honesdale, who furnished
he plans, would cost approximately
$4,000.
The Bulletin of Ursinus College
t Collegeville, Pa, for April is the
ourth Decennial catalogue of the in
titution. Since the college was
pened in 1870, AIT students have
eceived bachelors degrees, and 157
onorary degrees have been confer
ed. The attendance for the current
ear is 1913. There are seven
roups of students, as follows:
lassical, mathematical, Math-
matical-Physical, Chemical-Biologi-
al, Historical-Political, English-His-
orical and Modern Language.