The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-03-24

Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Fives on Wednesday morning, a
laughter.
Rev. c. C. Miller will conduct
at White Mills on Sunday
afternoon at four o'clock.
H. p. Deck has secured the con-
tract for installing three bath rooms,
and a pneumatic water system in the
Shohola Hotel, Shohola.
Attorney A. G. Rutherford, of
Scranton, has part of the law library
Of the late o. l.. Rowland.
There will be preaching services
at the Pleasant Valley school to-
night, the last meeting of the con-
ference year w. B. Signor, pastor.
Marvin, the Wilkes-Barre florist,
has bought out the local firm OF
Spettigue & Sell, who have been en-
gagged in the same business for years.
Christian Endeavor society of
he Presbyterian church held birth
lay social in the chapel Thursday
evening, March 23. A large attend
lnce is desired.
John Crowley, a young man
from Deposit, N. Y, lies critically i'll
II the Hotel Wayne, where he is sui
'ering from a severe attack of heart
failure. His condition is such as to
require twice-a-day visits of the
1octor.
The w. c. T. U. held a memoir
al service for it's late president in
he Presbyterian chapel Friday af-
March "a, commencing at
2:30 o'clock. The Beach Lake un-
on Joined in the service. All of
Mrs. j. A. Killers friends were in
1ited to attend.
"A number of the young men of
recently organized base
ball team to be known as "Rief's
nine. Those included in
The membership are Weaver, McIn-
.yre, Sutton, Gieseke, Uglow, Markle,
O'Connell, Barberi, Cansfield, Seitz,
Conwell, MacTavish
Among the out-of-town rela-
ives who attended the funeral SER
vices of Mrs. Mary A. Henderson
held Wednesday afternoon at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Theo-
1ore Schiessler, East Extension
street, Rev. viii Fl. inner officiating,
we're Alfred henderson, Alton, ILL.,,
Charles Henderson, Mrs. Emma H.
Brown, Scranton.
The New York Press of Tuesday
contains an interesting story about a
former Honesdale minister who
served years ago as pastor of st.
Johns Evangelical Lutheran church
The article is as follows: Dissensions
among trustees and members of the
Third German Reformed Church OF
Bayonne, which led to the removal
1f the pastor, the Rev. Herbert Coe-
len, resulted yesterday in the forma-
ion of rival congregation, the
Church of Peace, with Coenen as
pastor. The new congregation at
)nce will start to raise funds for a
church building. Twenty-Five fam
lies withdrew from the old congre-
cation and joined the new, and the
entire confirmation class which re-
;eived instructions from Coenen fol-
Owed suit and will be confirmed on
Palm Sunday in the Peoples Baptist
,hurch.
The Pastors Aid Society of the
church usually gives a
social after each Martha" and last
Friday was no exception to the rule
The parlors of the chapel were
trimmed with green; green caps
were worn by the fair mattresses,
and green snakes were entwined in
he chandeliers. On the table was
he candelabra with green candles
Refreshments were served. Mrs. B.
H. Dittrich gave several recitations
n her inimitable style. Mrs. c. H.
Rockwell sang several solos, Miss
Eda Krantz sang and played and
Miss Olive Rockwell played the
piano. Mrs. Joseph A. Bodie gave
an Irish reading. The women de.
cided also to pay off the $400 oi
church Indebtedness, and this will
leave a balance of over 5000, as the
net profit from the Martha Washing.
ton dinner was $635.30.
THE Flower of the Ranch" which
comes to the Lyric on Thursday
March 80, is another one of Joseph
b. Howard's dozen or more musical
and is one of the most
unique things yet given to the public
by this prolific music writer. "The
Flower of the Ranch" is a musical
filled with a lot of rat.
Ting good musical numbers, and the
novelty of the piece lies in the fact
that it is as closely worked out, in
the minutest detail, as any of the
highest class dramatic productions
There are nearly twenty of the catch.
lest musical numbers and bis
chorus, both of which could be re,
moved and then there would still be
a corking good play of the Western
kind. During the action and de.
of the story. in which