The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-02-02

Lyric on Wednesday evening was
well attended and a good time en-
Joyed by all.
Executors of r. p. Patterson
estate in Waymart, transfers to
Frank Inch lands in Waymart for a
consideration of S225.
There is a total of 55.497 cattle
in Susquehanna county, 33,742 being
dairy cows. Horses number 9,732;
swine 13, 1856, and sheep 16,S0O.
John Ryan. of Canaan township,
transferred to James Ryan of the
same township, sixty-two acres of
land in Canaan township for 5 600.
John Bryant has the contract to
remodel the Brady building, recently
vacated by the Nickelet. A new
plate glass front and floor will be put
in.
A recent report from Scranton
says that Thomas Bidwell, of Hub,
Pa, is very low at the home of his
sister, Mrs. w. j. Walker, with ty-
phoid fever.
The Citizen Publishing company
is no longer accepting or paying for
coupons issued on advertisers of this
paper, same having been cancelled
some time ago.
The Tyler Hill public school
will give a literary entertainment
Tuesday evening, Feb. 6, at s
o'clock. Free to all. Everybody
come. Refreshments served.
A special meeting Of Odd Fel-
lows will be held on Saturday even
ing at Pleasant Mount. New candi-
dates, new business. All the mem
bers are requested to attend.
Five shares of Honesdale Dime
Bank stock, par value 500, brought
1912 per share at a sale Monday
morning. 1t was purchased by Miss
Almedia Schoonover, of Scranton.
The glass jar that William Sill
verstone placed in the depot is fill
ing up and quite a large sum has al
ready been deposited in the jar for
the relief of the Bergman family.
Germany spent $2,OOO,OOO in
1910 for aeronautics. France spent
s6SO,0OO and Russia S919,0O0. The
British air service for the year now
current is put down to cost $685.
900.
There will be a box party held
at the White school house at Pau
pack on Wednesday evening, Feb. Z,
1912. Everybody is cordially invit-
ed to attend. Proceeds to get books
for the school library
The benefit entertainment held
in the Lyric on Wednesday evening
was well attended and S121.22 was
realized from the sale of tickets.
This amount will go for the relief of
the Bergman family.
The keystone Dramatic club of
Hamlin are preparing a drama en-
titled "Out in the Streets" which
they expect to produce in the l. o. o.
F. hall on or about February %.
The proceeds will go to the benefit
of the Salem Grange.
On Thursday evening at the
home of Miss Vera Murray, the
900" club was entertained and a
very enjoyable time is reported.
Unique games were played in cos
tune and prizes were awarded Miss
Bessie Lawyer and Miss Minnie
Schuller.
William Box, of White Mills,
has returned from Carbondale where
he recently underwent an operation
upon his head and face for a malig-
nant disease. Mrs. Box accompanied
him home and she is suffering from
a sprained ankle that she received
while in Carbondale.
While workmen were unearth-
ing securities from the Equitable
Building, in New York, they dis
covered a little guinea pig which had
remained in the cage in the building
about sixteen days without food or
water. The animal was used by a
chemist for experimental purposes.
A surprise party was arranged
for Mr.. and Mrs. John Carmichael at
their home on West street on We'd
nesday evening of last week by the
members of the choir of the German
Lutheran church. Games were
played and refreshments were serv-
ed. Mr.. Carmichael left Saturday
for Rochester, Pa, to begin his new
duties.
We are indebted to John l..
Rockey, chief of Bureau of Indus
trial Statistics, for a bound volume
of the annual report Of the secretary
of Internal Affairs. We acknowl-
edge same with thanks. The book
contains data and statistical matter
LOT Iue year buulHS DtCtulueI
1910, which have been arranged and
grouped to benefit all interests of the
state.
-Condemning Federal Judge A.
b. Anderson of Indianapolis for dis
charging Detective William ]. Burns,
indicted on a kidnapping charge in
connection with the eXtradition of ].
]. Mcnamara, the Socialist party
OF Indiana his week, called on Con-
gresham Victor l.. Berger, the So
cialist representative from Wiscon-
sin, to demand the Judges removal
by Congress. He is charged with
exceeding his authority even as a
federal Judge.
William Daley, formerly OF
Scranton and Buffalo, arrested a
month ago on a charge of stealing
oil lamps from off the block signals
of the Lackawanna Railroad COM
pany, was sentenced by Judge Ralph
Little on Tuesday in Montrose to i'm
prisonment for life. Daley was liv-
| ing as a cave dweller when arrested
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