The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-10-11

vacant store in the Penwarden
building, South Main street.
The Mems banquet at the Pres
| byterian church will be held in the
chapel on Tuesday evening, October
22.
A meeting of the Junior o. u.
A. NJ. will be held on Friday even
ing for the purpose of electing Off
GERS.
The Ithaca quartette, which will
give an entertainment in the Pres
byterian chapel next Monday even
ing, is sure to please. Tickets, Csc.
The Delaware Water Gap is to
have a new park, according to a
press dispatch. But that is not
necessary. The Delaware Water
Gap is a park in itself OF grandeur,
seldom excelled in the East.
If they could only forget what
happened to the industries OF the
country when Grover Cleveland was
president, a good many Democratic
admirers of Professor Wilson would
probably feel more like voting for
him.
One of the largest commercial
automobile orders ever placed was
given to Packard Motor company by
Wells-Fargo Express company, call
ing for one hundred trucks costing
an average of $4,000 each. The
trucks will carry from one to three
tons.
The Eastern Company present
ing "Freckles" is positively guaran-
teed by the management to appear
1G a ffpa
cast and scenic production that will
be seen in New York, Philadelphia,
Boston, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Roches-
ter, Syracuse and Cleveland.
Among the cases to go before
the Supreme Court on October 81
are the following: Angeline Hawley,
of Camptown, who is accused of
making false affidavits relative to
ael Kipikan of Scranton will answer
to a counterfeiting charge.
Bulletins made public from the
department of Commerce and Labor
at Washington show that the aver
age increase in the cost of food be-
tween the years 1890 and 1892 is
approximately forty per cent. The
increase in the price of meats
amounts to nearly sixty-five per
cent.
After few months vacation the
Greater Honesdale Board of Trade
will meet in regular session this
Friday evening in the town hall.
A full attendance of the members is
expected as business of unusual i'm
portance is to be transacted. 1t is a
matter that will be the making of
Wayne county and if adopted will
roll dollars into the town, the stores
and the banks. If you are a mem
Der and have the interest of the town
at heart and want to know what is
going on, just come out to the meet
ing.
The Forest Lake Club, located
at Mast Hope, Pike county, elected
officers for the season of 1913 at its
beautiful club house last Tuesday.
John D. Weston, of this place, was
honored by being reelected presi-
dent of the association. The other
officers are as follows: Vicepresident
DR.. E. w. Gould, New York city;
treasurer, Joseph Lahey, Brooklyn,
}. f. Honness, secretary, New York;
Joseph Van Week, Jr., landscape en-
gineer, New York. A. L. Bishop was
reelected superintendent and E. c.
Mumford, counsel.
Louis Hammerling, of New
York, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, who
in the early Spring was out with an
interview saying that Wilkes-Barre
didn't appreciate him and that he
had to move to New York to be elect
ed delegate to the Republican ma
tlonal convention, is now in the
throes of politics, as the result of
Senator Joseph NJ. Dixon's statement
that Hammerling is substituting for
elgn language newspapers at the rate
OF 81 900 for each newspaper. Ham
merling has come out with a denial
and will probably be called as a wit
ness in Washington.
Applications for patents of
ownership for over $50 small islands
IN the Susquehanna river between
YORK and Lancaster counties are
pending before the State Board of
Property, and if the State Forestry
Department decides that the islands
are not needed for the public do
main, title to them may be given to
claimants. This is the largest num-
/ Der of claims for islands ever pend
ing at one time before the board
The islands are all south of Cone
WACO creek and one person filed ap-
plications for 12O of the bits of
land, some of which are little more
than sand bars and some of which
| are OF good size.
-Forty-sixth reunion of 18th
pennsylvania Cavalry of which the
late Coe Durland was colonel will
be held at Harrisburg, Friday. Oct.
18th, the regiments fiftieth birth
day 1t was organized in that city
fifty years ago. The caucus room in
the state capitol will be used for
meeting, which is called for 10 a.
M. Governor Tener and Adj. Gen.
Stewart will be present as guests.
Campfire will be held in the even
ing. During the last four years 25O
survivors of the regiment were re-
ported. Last year there were nine
deaths. II. G. Bonebrake, Waynes-
boro, Pa, is secretary, to whom all