The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-03-08
@ HONESDALE AND ENVIRONS.

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Clarence r. Galloway went to
Upper Montclair, N. j., Saturday.
w. R. Luis, Owego. N. Y, is
spending several weeks in town.
c. P. Searle, Esq, transacted busl-
ness in Scranton last week.
E. F. Ames, Waymart, transacted
business in town Monday.
T. F.. McGfew, Scranton, will speak
at City Hall, March II at p. m.
on Incubation and Brooding," un-
der the auspices of the Wayne Coun-
ty Pigeon and Poultry Association.
Admission free. Mr.. McGrew has
charge of the l. c. S. course in poul-
try raising, is a man of forty years
experience, and considered one of
the best authorities on the subject in
the United States.
The honesdale High School Bas-
ket Ball team will play return
game with Dunmore High school, in
the latter city, in the near future.
A game is also scheduled to take
place between our boys and the Car
bondale High School crew in the
Pioneer City.
George NJ. Barry spent several days
with friends in Scranton last week.
Beginning March 1, the Delaware
and Hudson company granted re-
duced rates to all their employees.
The new rate is one-half cent mile.
Each employe will receive a special
rate order from his foreman, and up
on presentation of this order to the
ticket agent he will receive the
special rate.
The Martin Heft house, Sixteenth
street, was sold to Mrs. Fred Bryant,
Tenth street. Consideration, $500,
The Beach Lake Methodist Episco-
pal Sunday school will hold a novelty
bazaar at the home of H. d. Wood
on March II, st. Patrick's Day. Re-
freshments will be served, and fine
literary programme will be rendered.
Admission 1Oc. and 15c. The affair
will be held in the evening.
The receipts of the Dairy and Food
Bureau for February were: Oleomar-
garine license fees, $5,20S.43; pure
food fines, act of 1909, $3.50; oleo-
margarine fines, $235.14; milk fines,
act of 1909, $161.5S, making a total
of $6,0S5.15.
Lessie Dexter, who spent the Win
ter in this place, has returned to her
country home.
The Honesdale Footwear Co. has
recently increased it's capital stock
from $50, 200 to 100000.
J. L. Sherwood, Preston, is spend
ing several days in town.
Thomas Brodhurst, Peckville,
transacted business in town the first
of the week.
There is more joy in a printing Of
flee over one sinner that pays in ad-
vance and abuses the editor on every
possible occasion than there is over
ninety and nine who borrow the pa
per and sing it's praises, without
contributing a cent to keep it out of
the poorhouse.-Stroudsburg Jeffer-
sonian.
Rev Father ]. w. Balta, rector of
st. Mary Magdalena's R. G. church
will deliver the sermon before the
G. A. R. on the Sunday preceding
Memorial Day.
Out-of-town relatives who attend
ed the funeral of Miss Florence L..
Roberts, Sunday afternoon, were
Robert Niemire and sons, Ernest
and Ray, Carbondale, and Mrs. Au-
gust Snyder, Sterling.
The annual meeting of the What
soever Circle of the Central Metho-
dist Episcopal church was held in
the church parlors Friday afternoon.
These officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Miss Irene F. Long; first vice
president, Mrs. Ida Pethick; second
vice president, Mrs e. e. Williams;
third vice president, Mrs. Ira Haw-
ker; treasurer, Mrs. Albert Bryant;
secretary, Mrs. Frank /. Varcoe.
About $50 members attended the
meeting, and enjoyed a splendid
supper. In the evening a pleasing
literary and musical program was
rendered. Those taking part were:
Joe Jacobs, defamation; vocal solo,
Mrs. Charles Penwarden, New York
City; duet, G. ]. Dibble and Miss
Amy Clark; recitations, Alice Dibble
and William Varcoe. Two male
quartettes sang several selections
with rare taste. The High school
boys comprising one quartette were:
Ray Dibble, Walter Robertson, Joe
Jacobs, Sumner Crossley. These
made up a second male quartette:
Neil Hitler, c. R. Galloway, George