The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-07-12
HAWLEY.
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HAWLEY. Pa. July five

HAWLEY, Pa, July 11.-Walter
Shelley, New York City, has been
visiting his brothers, William and
Andrew, here. Mr.. Shelley says
that in his line of business that of
blacksmithing, he has not yet seen
any evidence of dullness.
A very distressing accident befell
F. w. Schalm while on an auto
"trip Tuesday to Port Jervis. He at
tempted to get out of the car while
it was still in motion and was
thrown, one wheel passing over his
leg, badly lacerating it.
Richard Dusinberre, of Honesdale,
visited his relation last week at the
Eddy.
Miss Verna Drake is now employ
ed by the manager as musical enter
tainer at Forest Lake Club House.
Jason Courtright, Rowlands, was
in town on Saturday.
D. j. Branning now has one of
the most unique cottages at Fair
View Lake, Pike county. Not by far
the largest but situated in a dry,
Lealthful location, so arranged as
to catch any breeze that is in cir
culation. Mr.. Branning is a genius
in planning bungalow so as to put
in use every inch of available space.
In a seven-foot strip, the length of
his building, petitioned with lattice
work, he has arranged in a novel
way six full width sleeping cots with
a large hinged window back of each
cot, giving free circulation of the
air.
Floyd Crabbe has secured the pos
ition as station agent at Hoadleys
He has moved to that place.
The Choctaw base ball team OF
some where in Scranton, crossed bats
with the Hawley team on Athletic
! field Saturday. Our boys won over
them by score of to 4.
A strong effort is being made to
build new grand stand on the ball
ground to take the place of the
former one which was sold by some
body to somebody last Winter
George Glass is visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Glass.
McCloskey went to Scranton on
Saturday and pitched a game for one
of their teams on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. oliver Locklin, Lake.
Vile, visited the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. Phillips, on Sunday.
Clarence Pennell was in town or
Saturday and took home with him
brand new carriage.
F. w. Courtright, the obligins
tower operator at Glen Eyre, Pike
county, on Friday gave us the fol
| lowing account of the crime com
mitted at that place about l O'Clock
that morning: Mrs. Leroy, who
owns cottage at that place, has haC
fitted up open air sleeping rooms
| for the accommodation of invalids
One of these rooms was occupied
| by Elizabeth Decker who is about
l . years of age. Mrs. Orton, anoth
er boarder, heard a commotion ir
the girls room and on going in tC
ascertain the trouble was beaten
over the head by masked man who
had already bound and gagged the
young girl. Mrs. Leroy by this time
was awakened and she also went tC
the rescue, screaming and calling fol
help. Station Agent George Carpen.
ter hearing the call for help ran tc
the scene but did not get there in
! time to see the rascal who ran to.
ward the railroad track. Mr.
Courtright's opinion is that the
guilty party or parties are people
| living in that neighborhood. Mrs
Orton, he thought, would not re-
cover.
A number of the Heptasophs O.
| Hawley and White Mills attended
their picnic at Lake Lodore on Mon
day.
The funeral of Sadie Runyon was
held in the Baptist church on Sun
day at 2:90 o'clock p. m. Sadie