The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-09-13

Commencing Monday, Sept. II,
instead of the 9th, the Honesdale
Erie passenger train left mornings
at S:14 instead of 1920.
The premium money of the
Wayne county fair is now in the
hands of Treasurer j. G. Starnes.
The society paid out $751.9O in prem
iums.
On September 8 the Federal
Government will open one of its
postal Savings banks in Honesdale.
Miss Beatrice Rehbein returned to
Cortland, N. Y, Tuesday.
The Champion Grange of Grid
land will have a Harvest Home pic
mic at their hall Friday, Sept. 10.
Dinner 25c. Amusements for old
and young. All are cordially invit-
ed. c. P. Searle, Esq, will be the
speaker.
Isaac r. Kimble, Blandin, who
is recovering from dislocated hip
and is able to get around with aid OF
crutches, fell last Wednesday after
noon and received compound dis
location of the ring finger of the
left hand.
Edward H. Blake, one of Homes
dale's dispensers of milk, claims that
during the six years he has been
serving customers he has never miss
ed trip. This is remarkable rec
ord considering all kinds of weather
to be out in.
-Honesdale Heptasophs met We'd
nesday evening in Freeman's Hall
and elected Mayor John Kuhbach
and Fred j. Tolley as delegates to
the district convention which will be
held in Scranton September IA, for
the purpose of electing a district dep
uty.
Coming to the Lyric theatre
soon is the new musical show called
" Let George Do It," featuring Geo.
P. Murphy, the young comedian of
an Irish name, who plays Dutch
parts. Mr.. Murphy is supported by
strong company and chorus. There
are a dozen song hits and some new
color effects in scenery and cos
tunes.
The twenty-first annual con-
vention of the Christian Endeavor
societies of Wayne county was held
in the Prompton Presbyterian church
last Thursday. The program, which
was an instructive one, was follow
ed closely every speaker and person
represented being present and re-
spending to the different subjects as
signed to him.
Contractor F. J. Varcoe is lay
ing a concrete walk and curbing in
front of the new armory. The walk
will be extended from the east line
of the armory lot adjoining the Irv-
ing Cut Glass property and along the
front of same to the bridge. The
walk will be extended along the Tor
rey estate facing Park street and ad-
joining the armory property to Dy-
berry place.
The junk yard of David Fisher
contains almost everything that has
ever been manufactured in metal
| line. There are huge piles of scrap
metal, wornout horse shoes, boilers
stoves, pipings, etc. Among the
many curiosities that is in the yard
is an old-fashioned high bicycle that
is said to have been the first in
Honesdale. 1t is claimed that il
once was the property of Lot Atkin'
son, late of this borough. The bicy-
Gle was in vogue about 80 years
ago.
The E. A. Adams sale at Car
ley Brook has been adjourned un'
| til Monday, September Is.
Paul E. Fives was business
caller in Hawley on Monday.
Miss Isabel Harroun left Sunday
for Philadelphia, where she was
called by the Philadelphia Board o.
Education to teach in the Haust
school, corner of Frankford anc
Erie avenues. Miss Harroun was
graduated from West Chester schoo
last year. She took the examina
ton before the Philadelphia Boart
of Education and was the only one
that passed.
] Announcement was read from
| the Methodist Episcopal pulpit Sun
day morning by Pastor viii H. Hill
ler concerning the reconsecration o
st. Johns Evangelical Lutheran
church, in which invitation was ex
tended to the church members Il
participate in the services of tn,
day. After the reading of the an
nouncement j. A. Brown offered thu
following resolution: "That the Cen
trail Methodist Episcopal church o
Honesdale send Christian greeting
to the Lutheran church in acknowl
edgement of the successful past, tn,
promising present and the hopefu
future in the Christian up-lift in ou
community by their society"
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spinner
Cherry Ridge, entertained a numbe
of friends at supper last Thursda,
evening. The evening was pleasant
ly spent, the customary party diver
sions being enjoyed. The following
were present: Mr.. and Mrs. Johl
Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Bon
ear, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bones1
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Bonear, Mr.. an
Mrs. Lawrence Iloff, Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Keller, Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
Rickard, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kins
man, Mr.. and Mrs. John Male, MI
and Mrs. Humphrey Sandercock, MI
and Mrs. Edward Hull, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Compton, Mr. and Mrs. 10
Spinner, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Manf
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Sullivan, Edga
Compton, Frank Tylor, HerbeI
Male, Lester Male, Ray Sandercocl
; Even Mang, Raymond Compton, an
Miss Gladys Compton. The out Q
n ITik