The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-11-22

and the Maple City Five. A good
game is expected.
Mrs. William Kreitner enter
tained number of her friends at
her home on West street. Tuesday
evening at cards in honor of her
guest, Mrs, Richard Dusinberre, of
Berwick.
Floyd Frisbie and Miss Carrie
Dolph, both of Gravity, Pa, were
married on Monday, Nov. Is, at the
Methodist Episcopal parsonage at
South Canaan by Rev. Jonas Under
wood. They were attended by the
mother and sister OF the bride.
Miss Alice Morningstar, night
operator in the Bell telephone ex-
change at Milton was almost suffo-
Gated by smoke whose origin she
didn't know until a phone call in
formed her that the pool room on
the ho0r below her was afire. The
building was badly damaged.
Carl Hellman and family will
move from their place beyond John
sons Corner, Orange county, to Cal
licoon, December 1st Mr.. Hellman
has purchased a farm of 1870 acres
Mt Callicoon, of Otto Triest. There
is 17-room house on the place, and
Mr.. Hellman will take boarders dur
ing the summer.
Lawrence Heatherman and his
wife, divorced at Catawissa eighteen
years ago after a stormy married
life, met at that place again recently
and are going to be remarked. Both
had spent a number of years in the
west and met at the same time.
Their return to the scene of their
early life was accidental.
The funeral of Frank Crosier,
who committed suicide last Tuesday
in the barn on the place in West
Preston, where he lived, was held
at his late home last Thursday and
was largely attended. He is surviv-
ed by his wife and father, George
Crosier, Of Thompson and one
brother Ralph, of Carbondale. who
mourn his untimely end. Interment
was made in the Thompson ceme-
terry.
The time of the carriers deliv-
cry of mail on River street has been
| changed from morning to afternoon.
This gives patrons the benefit of re-
ceiying mail the day which it is re-
ceived, whereas heretofore letters
received one day were not delivered
until the following morning. Ow-
ing to this change in delivery Car
rier Henry Wagner delivers his up
town route an hour earlier than
formerly.
Oscar A. Marsh, employed as a
night brakeman in the yards of the
Central New England Railroad Co.
at Maybrook, was injured Monday
irrr no la
car and injured his back. Mr..
Marsh also bit off the end of his
tongue. Until few weeks ago he
had been employed in the office of
the railorad company at Maybrook.
At his own request he was trans
ferred to place as brakeman.
The ice house of Allen R. Owen,
at Maplewood Farm, near Goshen,
N. Y, was discovered on fire shortly
before Z o'clock Saturday night. A
telephone message brought the news
and an out of town alarm was turned
in. The truck of Minisink Hook
and Ladder Company was run to the
scene and the firemen and neighbors
did good work in saving the silo,
barn and hennery which were near
by. The ice house contained ice
tools and milk cans which were de-
stroyed.
The expense of the recent presi-
Dental election in Wayne county
will slightly exceed the $4,000
mark. Election officers of the AZ
precincts of the county received a
total of 1898 and S262.7O for mile
age. Constables received 1929. The
care of the ballots amounted to $87.
The rental of election houses
throughout the county came to
$300.50. Ifcidentals, $3.50. Total
$160O.80. The ballots cost 1925
and the supplies sent out to each
voting place in Wayne county
amounted to several hundred dol
lars.
The funeral of DR.. Horace Glib
bons, who died Sunday afternoon in
his apartments in Hotel Casey, in
Scranton, was held here Tuesday
morning. The body was brought to
Honesdale over the Delaware and
Hudson, where a requiem high mass
was celebrated in st. Johns church.
Rev. George l.. Lucas, d. d., of st.
Patrick's church, West Scranton,
was celebrant. The pall-bearers were
DR.. j. ]. O'Toole, DR.. p. II. Kearney,
William p. Boland, c. G. Boland,
DR.. l.. H. Gibbs and B. Moses, all of
Scranton. There was a large at
tendance at the funeral, many of the
friends of the deceased and fellow
practitioners being present
Philip Williams. aged ffty-nine
years, committed suicide by hanging
himself in a barn in the rear of his
home in Archibald Tuesday after
noon. The body was found shortly
by his son, William, who, on open
ing the barn door, noticed his father
hanging from the beams. He called
in the neighbors and the body was
cut down, Life had been extinct for
over an hour. Williams used a
quarter-inch hemp rope doubled, and
jumped from an eight-inch box. He
is survived by his wife, matron at
the Delaware and Hudson station,
Scranton; four daughters, Mrs. Ben
jamin Watkins, of Carbondale; Mrs.
Arthur Hines, Misses Olieda and
Ethel at home, and two sons, Gus