The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-11-03

-LieCJlOn nSAJ lucSudy
-Exit-lawn mower. Enter
Fnow shovel.
The T. B. Clark G. Co., Inc,
how have As persons working at
frames in their cut glass shop at this
place.
The Wayne County Pigeon and
Poultry Association will meet at the
Allen House, Friday evening, at 8
- o'clock.
Miss Isabel Hatton, Seelyville,
Entertained about 20 young people
bt Halloween party Monday even
ing. Dainty refreshments were
Ferved.
"A masquerade Halloween par
Fy, consisting of about 25 guests,
pleasantly enjoyed Monday evening
pit the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Parsons on Court street. --...-.-.
"A civil service examination for
he position of fourth-class postmas-
ter at Bethany will be held Satur-
Hay, November IS, at Honesdale.
rhe compensation of the postmaster
ht this office was $72 for the last
fscal year.
-Silas A. McMullen, Jr., is wear
ng a broad smile. Its a girl
Help yourself" was the way the label
pm a box of 'Stratford" Havanas, in
he Exchange club, read Wednesday
rhe members took the hint, and of
ered Mr.. McMullen the customary
congratulations.
The members of the Alert Hook
Ind Ladder company have fitted the
second story room of Alert Fire COM
bany's building into quarters for
playing basket ball. The company
has number of young members
Fho, by little practice, will develop
nto fast players.
Philip Dean, head brakeman on
he Honesdale Erie passenger train,
Is indisposed at his home on Pros
pect street. During his absence,
Edward Robinson, second brakeman,
8 attending to Mr.. Deans duties.
ohm Lane, of Port Jervis, will be
&econd brakeman until Mr.. Dean re-
Iurns.
The Needle Work Guild will
bold a reception for it's contributors
IN the Presbyterian Chapel on Nov.
at 8 p. M, at which time the gar
lents contributed this year will be
Pn exhibition. There will be mu-
bic and short address by Miss Ben
Ter, the National Secretary. All con-
iFibutors are urged to attend.
4 Pennsylvania Day will be cele-
state College, Pa, when the grad
hates of Pennsylvania State College
will meet together and renew friend
|hips and talk over the good old
lays, when they were under
Grads" AS there are 1900 stu
tents at this institution, and as the
Governor and other prominent men
kill be there, everybody who goes is
assured of jolly good time.
j. b. Robinson and A. T.
Bryant, two of Honesdale's promi-
hent citizens, have launched into
he poultry business on quite an
extensive scale. Having recently
purchased the Hughes property,
consisting of 13 acres, located in
o raise a big iock of Leghorn
chickens. A large pen 14x1OO feet
as been erected for the birds,
With a cooking house 1Ox14 feet.
Nhe firm now have 600 fowls, 2O6
II which is the Ferris strain. 9th
r strains of the Leghorn are the
Wycoff, Young and Blanchard. 1t
IS Messrs. Robinson & Bryants'
blan to raise about 800 chicks next
*pring. They are now sending their
*ggs to New York market, receiving
ancy prices for same.
In addition to the poultry end of
he farm the new firm expect to set
but 1900 peach trees next spring,
besides young apple orchard. Wal
er Robinson, son of j. B. Robinson,
Pne of the firm, is very successful
loultry raiser and will devote his
ntire time to the business.