The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-07-19

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metropolitan.
The game between Taylor and
Honesdale on Saturday, July %,
will be called at $3.50 p. m.
The Building and Financial COM
mittees will meet at the Indian Or
chard school house Thursday at s.
p. m.
The Tyler Hill ladies will have
fair on the lawn of Ernest Oliver
Wednesday afternoon and evening,
July 26. Everyone invited.
After operating on short hours
the past few months, the Florence
silk mill at this place, commenced
working on full time on Saturday.
There will be special meetings
of the Brotherhood of st. Andrew
and the knights of st. Paul at
Grace church Tuesday at 1880 p. m.
The employees of the Katz I'm
derwear factory at this place are
enjoying a ten days vacation while
an inventory is being taken of the
stock.
All members of Oslek Tribe No
y1S Improved Order of Red Men, are
requested to meet at the wigwam
Tuesday evening, July Is, at 1880
p. m.
Six Honesdale Elks, represent
ing Scranton Lodge No. 1913, last
Friday, attended the funeral of Mrs.
August Frank at Hawley. They
were Messrs. Fred Saunders, Fred
Rickert, Herman Meyers, Fletcher
Bunnell, Harry Freeman, w. B.
Roadknight.
Lloyd Schuller, Earl Ham,
chester Gerry, Louis Korb and Fred
Christ walked from Honesdale to
Beachlake and return on Sunday.
The ground was rapidly covered east
bound but homeward bound their
legs became weary and it seemed
twice the distance. They brought
several lilies home and enjoyed the
day.
The refreshing rain the first of
the week saved the crops. The po-
tato vines were beginning to be af-
fected with a blight and corn was
drying up. Potatoes that in former
years were dug by the 4th of July
will not mature this year until about
the first OF August. In some places
the tops of the plants are dry and
IHe pOJdJOeS are Small.
"A camping party composed of
Mrs. w. G. Murphy, Mrs. R. J. Knox,
chaperones, Misses Edith and Ruth
Thompson, H. Estelle Knox, Mildred
Reed, Frank Fadell, George Tamlyn,
Herbert S. Murphy, all of Brooklyn,
N. Y, arrived on the Erie train
Monday afternoon for two weeks
outing at Elk Lake. They will oc-
cupy the j. A. Brown cottage.
The local finance committee in
charge of the preliminary fund to
boom the Stourbridge Lion monu-
ment is meeting with success in So
liciting from the public. Your
money cannot go to a more worthy
or public-spirited object and you
will never regret contributing to this
project. The committee is composed
of F. w. Kreitner, w. T. Heft, S. T.
Ham and l.. Blumenthal.
The. Wayne County Medical So
ciety viii meet Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Charles Baker,
Waymart. The speaker will be
William Rowland Davies, NJ. D., of
Scranton. His subject will be 'In-
fection, Immunity, and Serum
Therapy." After meeting, through
the courtesy of DR.. Fitzsimmons,
Superintendent of the State Hospital
at Farview, the society will be Civ
en- an opportunity to inspect the
newly erected hospital buildings.
Asa Kimble, Dyberry, scooped
up two pailfuls of hailstones at 10
O'Clock Sunday morning, which was
several hours after Saturday after
Moons heavy thunderstorm At
Atco Martin Lilholt shoveled up a
bushel of frozen rain in one place
upon his farm. His fine field of
corn, as well as others in that sec
tion of the county, was completely
ruined. Some of the Oldest inhabi-
tants claim they never saw so much
hail accompany thunder storm.
The members of the order of
Knights of st. George of this place
were royalty entertained in their
rooms in O'Connell hall Saturday
evening. A large number were pres
ent to listen to Herman L. Hegner,
Pittsburg. first vice-president of the
German Catholic knights of st.
Albrecht, Scranton. Both gentle
iilCl CACSllChI ItooGS. OOH-
ner's orchestra furnished music dur
ing the evening and light refresh
ments were served.
Some idea of what a small fac
tory will do for town may be CLEAN
ed from the statement of a Deposit,
N. Y, real estate man, who says that
February l this year he had a list
of thirty-three houses for rent. Now
he has only four left, and he as
cribes his success in securing desir-
able tenants in so short a time to
the location there of the Kelly &
Steinmann Glass Cutting shop, a
former Honesdale industry alleged to
have been driven out of the Maple
City by the labor troubles melted
by western agitators, last summer.
An Ithaca dispatch says: Chas.
Seabring, who mysteriously disap-
peared from home a week ago, has
been located at Kiowa, Kan. He
went away from home during the
hot spell and he wired home that
his mind had been a blank since he
left. His wife and aunt left Ithaca