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The Topeka state journal., 1911-03-20

Denver, March 20-The senate today
passed the woman's eight hour work day
bill The vote was Is to IA, barely a con-
stitutienal majority. The measure now
goes to the house for action.
The Topeka state journal., 1911-03-20

Ford county. and Assistant ATTORNEY
General Hawks will give the chief ad.
dresses.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
DREHER.
Especial to The Citizen ]


DREHER, Pa, April 11.-Dr.
Reed Burns, Scranton, performed an
operation for intestinal trouble on
Mrs. Carrie Simons, wife of Dr. A.
]. Simons, on Saturday last. At this
writing she is doing as well as could
be expected under the circumstances.
Mrs. Josephine Phelps, Sandwich,
Illinois, is the guest of William H.
Wright, at the Halfway House, on
the Gouldsboro road. Mr.. Wright is
about to engage extensively in the
chicken business and is expecting an
invoice of seven hundred little chicks
of the White Leghorn variety, from
a breeding firm up in New York
state. He is arranging to keep about
1900 chickens over next winter.
Charles r. Beesecker, only son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Beesecker,
Gouldsboro, died April 5, aged two
years, nine months and one day. In
terment was made in the Moravian
cemetery on April 8.
j. j. Heffley has recently purchas-
ed of j. e. Cross, Sterling, a tract of
land containing one hundred and
sixty acres, known as the Henry Hef-
fey tract and located in Dreher. 1t
is covered with fine growth of
young timber
Charles and Levine Waltz have
purchased the Carlton Stone stand,
located in South Sterling and have
embarked in a general store busi-
ness.
For the month of March, Mamie
Hause gathered $50 dozen of eggs
from a flock of 119 hens, principally
brown and white leghorns, an aver
age of eighteen eggs per hen. Not
fed on sprouted oats.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laird, Westfield
n. j., are entertaining a son at their
home, born March 80. Mrs. Laird is
we'll known in this vicinity as a
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Gilpin and
she has a host of friends to send
congratulations on the new arrival.
MIR. and Mrs. Herbert Akers have
moved their housekeeping outfit from
the residence of C. w. Akers to the
home of j. G. Frey in South Sterl.
ing. Mrs. Charlotte Carter is acting
in the capacity of housekeeper fol
Mr.. Akers.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
STARRUCCA.
Especial to The Citizen.
,NADRITECA Do AnV;I

Especial to The Citizen.i
STARRUCCA, Pa, April IL
Already six months have passed
since our annual convention. While
Starrucca union has been patiently
waiting the coming of the state or
ganizer to our county, and has scan
ned the columns of the county pa
pers for reports of the local Institutes
that were planned for at the con-
vention, we have not been wholly
idle. Our union furnished dinner
and supper on election day, a re-
port of which has already been CIV
en-. On January 81 they served a
ten cent supper in their rooms,
which netted them neat sum.
Sunday evening, February 5, they
held, at the request >of the pastor,
Rev. L. E. Sanford, special meet
ing to show their relation to the
church, the w. G. T. U. quartette fur
nshing appropriate music. Mrs.
Huyck, in an excellent paper, ex-
planned that the w. c. T. U. was an
own daughter to the church with
the Sunday school, the missionary
society and the aid society, each do
ing it's particular work in the up
lift of humanity. Mrs. Skellett told
briefly but plainly the part the flow
er mission department took in
church and soul rescue work. Mrs.
Waterman, in her paper on evange-
listic work gave statistics that show
what a wonderful work was being
done in that department, not only in
Wayne county, but around the
world. Revs. r. B. Larrabee and L..
e. Sanford gave short addresses and
all in all the meeting was most in
structive. On February 10 a Fran
ces Willard memorial service was
held in our rooms. A number of
excellent articles were read and the
new members gained information as
to what the memorial fund support
ed.
Wednesday, March 30, being our
state day of prayer, the president
called a special meeting at $3.50
o'clock. A goodly number attended
and each member quoted a passage
of scripture. Prayer was Of
fered by our evangelistic superin-
tendent, Mrs. Emma Smith; also by
Mrs. Skellett and Mrs. Laura Num-
ford. A beautiful feature of the
meeting was the presenting of a
Bible by the sub-union to the moth
er organization. Mrs. Waterman
| sent to be used as book mark, the
ribbon badge, with the words
doubled membership" which she
had the honor to wear at state con-
vention in Scranton, Starrucca union
| having gained the most members ol
any in this county during the year
In the business meeting that fol
lowed plans were made for a parlol
social to be held in the near future.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
WHITE MILLS.
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WHITE MILLS, April 11.-Mrs,
John Brock is visiting with friends
in Brooklyn and New York.
William Mallett, Matamoras, call
ed on his mother on Wednesday.
John Haggerty, Cherry Ridge,
purchased a fine blooded Shepard.
Charles Austin, Henry Haggerty,
Christopher Won Dohln and Albert
Smith attended Company e on We'd
nesday.
Thos. Thursk. New Hampshire,
was caller in town on Thursday.
Adam Jeko is moving into the
house of Jacob Brink.
Lester Christiana, our station
agent, is confined to his home with
sore eyes and Jacob Hoge, Hawley
is working in his place.
Walter Walker, the new Metho-
dist minister, is moving into the
house vacated by Laban Clark.
The Fire Company's meeting on
Thursday evening was well attend
ed.
A party was held at Mrs. Peter
Wagner's on Sunday in honor of hel
birthday The following from out
of town were present. Mrs. Pitt
Scranton, and some of her lady
friends Quite a number from town
were present and jolly good time
was reported.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12

Jane Woodmansee, Binghamton, N
Y; j. o. Dimmick, Scranton, and
Mrs. H. OConnor, Liberty, N. Y.
Mrs. John Blewett and Mrs. Frank
Sanford are on the sick list.
Rev. and Mrs. o. G. Russell will
elave on Tuesday next for their new
appointment at Hamilton where Mr..
Russell is to be the pastor. Their
many friends regret to loose them
from this place.
Mrs. Jane Woodmansee, Bingham
ton, n. Y, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
William Sanford, and other relatives
for an unlimited time.
The M. e. Aid society will meet at
the home of their President, Mrs. e.
w. Hine, on Thursday, April 20, for
dinner. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
Word has been received from
Louis Koepler, who is spending the
Winter at Colorado Springs, Col.
for the benefit of his health, that he
is very much improved, and is de-
lighted with the climate there.
Mrs. E. P. Harlow expects soon to
| occupy her home here after having
spent the Winter in Brooklyn, N. Y
r. N. Lee made business trip tc
| Honesdale last week.
Mrs. Nellie Keeney and son, Cecil
are visiting relatives in Binghamton
N. Y.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
ORSON.
Especial TO The Citizen. ]

Especial 10 ne ClllIeI'l
ORSON, Pa, April 11.-Mrs. A.
F. Hine made a business trip to Car
bondale recently
Mrs. Harry Evans, Edwardsville,
is visiting her father, H. B. Hall, for
few days this week.
n f. Hine, Scranton, visited at
the home of his uncle, ID. j. Hine, on
Saturday last and on Sunday visited
his brother-in-law, A. o. Salisbury,
Thompson, who is in very poor
health.
John Utter spent a few days in
New York state visiting his son.
Justice of the Peace r. N. Lee and
wife were visiting their daughter in
Carbondale last week.
Mrs. Bessie Wall visited friends in
Jermyn last week.
Mrs. Clinton Hine has spent few
days in Binghamton, N. Y, as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Fred Soles
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Thompson and
daughters, Freda and Francis, Mid
dletown, N. Y, are spending the
week with l.. A. Hine.
j. o. Dimmick, Scranton, is in
town for few days selling bonds
for the Scranton-Binghamt cleo
trio road. He states that he if
meeting with good success.
The M. e. Aid society which met
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Hine or
Thursday, was largely attended
Dinner was served to AZ persons
Tne time was spent by the ladies IN
sewing for their coming fair. Those
present from out of town were: Mrs
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Correll have been en-
tertaining their son who resides at
Honesdale.
Mrs. Conrad Reineke, Uswick,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday with
her husband at the Reafler House.
Mrs. Swingle, Keystone street, is
confined to the house by illness.
Richard Reichart, who has sold
his hotel property at Tafton to the
paupack Power company for $4,000,
has purchased the Gains property on
the East side, one of the finest loca-
tions in town.
A. T. Fobb, foreman in the Atkin-
son box factory, has purchased the
Taft property on the corner OF Key
stone street and Main avenue. This
is a very old stand and centrally To-
Gated. The transfer of the property
has been made and Mr.. Fob5 took
possession on Saturday of last week.
The lot is 60x120 ca which is store
building containing apartments for
three families Miss Mary Bishop,
who occupied a portion of the build
ing has moved across the street in
rooms over Joseph Khier's store.
Walter Veaerlein has been ap-
pointed a director of the Hawley
Bank to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Michael j. Lynn.
C. S. Hardenbergh, Scranton, as
sisted by a force of men, have been
surveying for the Paupack Power
company. This company has already
cleared the roadway of brush and
are now engaged leveling for the
track for their tramway which will
be run some distance above WILSON,
vile.
Ray Olmsted, Uswick, is now a
student of the High school.
William Rouse has leased of Mrs.
Davey, proprietor of the Cottage Ho-
tel, the bar part of the business of
that house.
Burton L. Lockwood, the silver
tongued orator from Philadelphia,
will lecture in the Baptist church on
Wednesday evening, April -. A
silver offering will be taken.
Michael Lawlor has purchased the
house in which he has lived for the
past fifteen years. 1t is located on
Keystone street.
Edward ]. Sheridan, a highly re-
spected young man of the East Side,
died at the home of his brother on
March "a, aged 20 years. He was a
glass cutter Dy Irdue ana LOT SOlHe
time worked in the Honesdale shops.
Two years ago while engaged in
gathering laurels for shipment to the
city he slipped and fell from the car
which he was loading breaking his
knee pan, also receiving some other
quite serious injuries from which it
is said he never quite fully recover
! ed. Deceased was a graduate of the
] Hawley High school, a member of
! Hawley Council, Knights of Colum-
bus. He is survived by one brother,
Michael, and two sisters, Jennie and
Mrs. Martin Barrett, all of Hawley.
| Mrs. Ina Chubb, Carbondale, was
a recent visitor of relatives here.
Jennie and Mildred Crane, Uswick,
attended the recital given by Miss
! Alma Heiss and her music pupils in
/ the High school auditorium Monday
night. Miss Mildred is one of her pu-
| pills.
Rev B. p. Ripley is to continue
pastor of the Hawley NJ. e. church
for another year. He returned last
| Friday from conference.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
BETHANY.
Especial to The Citizen.


BETHANY, Pa, April 11.-Rev.
E. S. Bierly, wife and son, Meyer,
Phillipsburg, N. j., arrived Thurs
day and were entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Ben
nett until Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Johns entertained them at
their pleasant home until the first
of the week.
Ten pupils took the examinations
Saturday in the school house here in
charge of Mr.. Davies, Honesdale.
Miss Blanche Starnes, Honesdale,
spent Sunday at her home here.
Sunday morning the people were
surprised to find the ground cover
ed with three or four inches of snow.
Miss Maud Bennett, Honesdale,
is spending the week with her aunt,
Mrs. E. G. Gammell
A contest representative from
Uniondale canvassed this place We'd
nesday for subscriptions to the
Scranton Tribune-Republican
MIR. and Mrs. Leroy Hauser and
Mrs. Hottenroth, Brooklyn, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hauser.
Marjorie Hauser has been having
siege with a cold.
Mrs. w. B. Signor and son
Duane, expect to leave Tuesday for
their new home at Orson. Their
many friends regret their departure
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
visited at Joseph Atkinson's

ly visited at Joseph Atkinson's,
White Mills.
Geo. Lovelass has moved his fam
lily from the Marshall Smith farm
house to White Mills.
Harold Hall was a caller among
relatives at Beach Lake on Thurs
day last.
j. l. Henshaw, Lafayette College,
is spending his Easter vacation with
relatives at this place.
Anthony Connear has installed a
Bell phone in his home.
Paul Kellam is recovering from
an attack of chickenpox.
Lester Rice, White Mills, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his
grandparents at this place.
MIR. and Mrs. H. Ray Bayley, East
Honesdale, were recent callers
among relatives at this place.
Mrs. Louise Case is at present
with her son, John and wife.
Cora Weeks spent Thursday with
her sister at East Honesdale.
Marshall Smith has purchased g
handsome team of blacks.
G. S. Meyers and sons are busily
engaged in saving wood for G. T
Weeks and w. Williams with theil
gasoline engine.
Rev. C. F. Smalley and James
Wrenn, Hawley, were callers at w
H. Halls on Saturday last.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
INDIAN ORCHARD.
Especial to The Citizen.1
INDIAN ORCHARD, Pa, April


We hear a great many finding
fault with the cold weather and the
backward spring. We wonder how
many will have everything done that
can be done in the cold, dreary days
that they may be prepared to till
the soil as soon as the weather will
permit.
The new telephone line is being
talked up again and no doubt the
patrons will soon be talking over it..
Messrs. Kimble, Honesdale, and
Wood, Beach Lake, favored the
at their last meeting.
Ray Bayly and family, e. Homes
dale, were the guests of E. G.. Ham
and wife on Sunday
Marshall Smith is handling the
reins over a fine pair of young black
horses.
Everybody should attend the or
chard inspection at w. j. p. War
who are interested in the raising of
full information.
Frances Gray, who has been among
Scranton friends the past week, has
returned home.
Matthias Schmitt was here on
Monday last looking for young cat
| tie.
John Perry, Elmira, is visiting his
many Wayne county relatives and
| friends.
w. H. Hall is in Scranton this
week.
Thomas Oliver and family, Scran-
ton, have moved upon Mr.. Divers
| farm near Beach Lake.
William Male and brother, Ben
son, Colorado, are visiting relatives
at Vine Hill and Beach Lake.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Case
a son, April.
o. D. Henshaw and family recent
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12

and will spend Easter with her.
Mrs. William Smith entertained
the Ladies' Aid society at her pleas
ant home near Laurel Lake last
Wednesday. Although the day was
stormy there was good attendance
and all spent a pleasant afternoon.
Dainty refreshments were served.
Miss Julia Welsh is spending the
week with Miss Reilly of Cochecton.
Leslie Keesler is working for
Thomas Fortnam.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Abraham,
who have been spending the winter
in Florida, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. R. d. Minch and Miss Mar
ian Minch, who have both been
quite ill., are slowly recovering.
The Tyler Hill Sunday school
which has been closed since Christ
mas, will reopen April 2S. All are
! invited
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
HUB.
Especial to The Citizen.

Especial to The Citizen.l
HUB, Pa, April 11.-Althougt
April is here, we are having very
wintry weather.
The family of A. F. Bidwell are
recovering from the measles. Ne
other cases are reported.
Mrs. l.. Brink was the guest Of
Scranton friends over Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Gillett has had an at
tack of erysipelas, but is improving
under the care of DR.. w. A. Stevens
Rev. j. H. Boyce, after a pastorate
of four years at Salem, removes to
Carley Brook, his new charge.
Miss Myrtle Simons' young friends
made her surprise party last Thurs
day night. A very pleasant time
was enjoyed.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12

Mary Lane has returned to her
home here after finishing a success
full term of school at Greeley, Pike
county.
Elisha Harris, Crosses, Pa, was q
business caller here on Saturday,
April 1.
Jennie Marshall and Marjony
Kimble called on Arlington friends
on Friday.
William Lane, Arlington, visited
friends here on Sunday.
Michael Garrity and son, Edward,
have called on his mother, Mrs.
Eliza Garrity.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
CENTERVILLE.
Special to The Citizen. !

CENTERVILLE, Pa, April Ii
Willie Marshall went to Marshwood
on Monday.
Fred Becker is working for Gwel-
lyn Jones.
John Ryan is assisting Mr.. Mich
ael Garrity with his work.
Patrick Ryan expects to go to
Wilsonville to work with his team
on Wednesday.
The scholars of the Centerville
school visited the school at Airing
ton on Monday.
Richard Simons was a business
caller here last Monday.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12

Fred H. Mauer, of Texas town
ship, in the course of conversation,
Sunday, with a Citizen reporter,
called his attention to a slight error
that crept into the account of the
application of the supervisors for
state aid in reconstructing roads,
which appeared in last Fridays issue
of The Citizen, and said: 81 am not
supervisor. | am only acting sec
retary of the Board of Supervisors Of
Texas township"
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12
TYLER HILL.

TYLER HILL, Pa, April IL
Mrs. Charles Schlumbohm has re-
turned from a visit to New York
city. Her nieces, Miss Nettie and
Edna Specht, accompanied her home
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12

Take the Citizen this spring.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-04-12

Piles and Fistula, Dis
eases of Men - Cured
forever without opera
ton or detention from
business.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-14
CACHE CONDITIONS
FULL OF PROMISE

Special 20 The Tribune.
LOGAN. Sept. l3.-Only in the last few
wears has any attention been paid here
To the cultivation OF peaches. Most OF
the large peach orchards are now just
beginning To bear II WAS thought until
few years ago that IL was impossible
Ia raise peaches here, but the agricul-
tural college demonstrated that IL could
he done, and some of the farmers set
out small orchards. Most OF the peach
orchards are south of Logan and about
SnlIthfelG and Richmond In the north :
ern part OF the county. The whole east
side OF the valley IL adapted To peach
growing.
During the present year. according TO
the report OF the fruit tree inspector
about 5000 Young peach trees have been
set out Tire Weld is larger this year
than II has been on account of the In
creased number OF new trees that are
Just beginning to bear. Otherwise there
would be about the same crop that there
vas last year. as the frost that Injured
the fruit OF Salt Lake valley did not In
jure the peach crop here. the trees be-
ing not far enough advanced 10 be ar
fccted.
Prices are better than they were last
year. In Logan and vicinity they arc
usually sold by the case NJ from "a TO
go cents case. In parts of the county
where the production Is greater the price
ranges from - cents 10 81 n case The
Elberia Is practically the only variety
grown In this county.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-14
GOVERNOR Of UTAH
At THE CONFERENCE
Spry the Latest Executive to
Show Up at Spring Lake,
New Jersey.

SPRING LAKE. y. j., Sept. lS.-Wtth
Governor John Burke Of North Dakota IN
IN. chair the conference OF Eovefhors
began today the second days session OF
its third annual gathering Governor
Eugene y FcsS OF Massachusetts was ttlS
firs, speaker Employers llaoilty ana
workinenlcn's compensation was hia
theme and opposition to tho unnecSs
snrv fntrusion OF federal control was the
keynote Of his speech.
Coyernor Spry of Utah arrived today
The new workingmne's compensation
law OF Washington state was detaleu nA
Governor Marion l.. Hay. He spoke IN
defense OF the initiative and referendum
and recall insofar as the recall appned
10 elective offices and not TO judges. The
initiative and referendum, he predic'ed.
would be adopted at the next elec'ion 10
be held shortly -,
A system Of employers liability insur-
ance, conducted by the state for the peh-
eft OF worknemcn, was advoceted oS
Governor Woodrow Wilson or Ne" Jer-
sey.
Former Governor Fort or New Jersey
chairman of the entertainment commit .
tee took official coGnzauCe today ot an
alleged Interview with Governor Osborn
Of Michigan. In which Mr.. Osborn was
quoted as saving that he would not an =
tend the conference on the ground UNA
il WAS part OF a company 10 hnom N9ou
row Wilson for the Democratic nohiiha
ton for the presidency. o.
~ nm quite sure that CoNernor oh ,
horn never said any such thing stateo
MIR Fort Governor Wilson did net get
tho conference 10 come 10 spring Lake
| was governor Of New Jersey Wnen ths
conference MT Louisville last year asteed
To come here on my invitation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-14
James j. Ward Starts From
New York for Trip Over
the Continent.
OFF ON WRONG ROUTE
Fowler on Other Side of the
SierraS Awaiting Repairs
for Machine.

Paterson. y. j.. sept lS.-James j.
Ward q Young Chicago aviator who
started from Governors island. y. Y. this
morning in the race 10 the Pacific coast
fer the William r. Hearst prize landed
here az 6:45 o'clock this evening. less
than twenty miles from his starting
point.
Ho had planned TO make Middleiown.
y. Y. his FIRST stop and To go thence 10
Buffalo. but high wind and the iact
Thar he lost his way twice over the net
work II railroad tracks I'm New Jersey
maGC Il impossible for him TO complete
~ On half the projected first stage. lie
landed easily here and Is in good DO
Sijicu for a start tomorrow.
The twenty miles scOaraung this place
and Governors island represent probably
only onc-third OF the distance actually
travelled nv Ward. Losing his way as
soon as he reached the jersey shore. he
followed the LehlEh Valley railroad tracks
10 the southwest. mistaking them Tor the
Erie tracks. which Ro northwest Realiz-
lr- that he had lost his bearings ana
having m other way 10 set himself right.
he descended at Ashford eighteen miles
from Governors Island
~" iei; there At 4. m. but hndinc
himself badly bu;fcted bv the wnd he
descended in the outskirts OF Newark M
: iN o. IN. lie resumed his hiEht ana
handed Just Inside raterson's southeriN
c.tv limits fny-nve minutes later
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-14
Fowler Repairing Machine.

ALTA Cal. Sept. lS.-Aviator Robert
=. Fowler. whose aeroplsne was badly
wrecked Vesfcrday-the second dar OF
his trensContinental niGht-cNpccts 10 re-
sumo his journey SATURDAY morning,
Towcr and = force o. mechan.cians are
rebuilding the damaged craft
The arrival here today Of special bag :
glE" car from Reno with n number OF
scare rnrts. for the aoroDlane enabled
Fowler To make considerable headwuy in
Assembling the machine. The entire out
III WI he moved 20 ColfaX tomorrow.
where there are better facilities, and the
star; IN Saturday will be made from that
place.
Tha, Fowler Is determined to continue
Ni- fi&hi 10 Now York was emphasized
today when ~ was learned that "A COM
uico binlanc. with the exception OF the
engine. had been shioue1 In his camp here
from Ogden Utah. where II had been
he d In reserve for emergency use. The
machine will arrive here tomorrow and
y n g. found jha, rebuilding Of the
wrecked acroplanc will consume too much
| nc the machine VIII be used and the
oil enc lie patched M later.