The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-06-07

Citizen 1t means quick results.
Born, a daughter, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter NJ. Whitney, OF West
boro, Mass, on Tuesday.
F. F. Schuller has installed a
beautiful and modern soda fountain
in his confectionery store.
MIR. and Mrs. Lester Mcintyre,
of Beachlake, are the parents of a
daughter born Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fitze, OF
Whites Valley, are the proud par
ents of son born Wednesday, June
5th.
Read Both Sides of the
Shield" by Major Archibald Butt,
the hero OF the Titanic, in to-day's
Citizen.
The Hawley High School Alum
nj Association held their annual ban
quet on Thursday evening. NJ. j..
Hanlan, former prothonotary, was
toastmaster.
-" Both Sides OF the Shield" by
Major Archibald w. Butt, the tt
tanic's hero, is a new serial that
starts in to-day's Citizen. 1t will
be found on page three.
On Thursday morning at 1890
at the Methodist parsonage Rev.
Will II. Hitler united in marriage
Percy Minor. of Waymart, and Miss
Francis Richardson, of Prompton.
-TIeavy rains in the very near
future are alleged to be a necessity
to save the Winter wheat country
from a calamity. The drouth and
hot winds are said to be playing
havoc.
The citizens of Towanda will
vote Saturday to see whether they
will authorize council to issue $780,
600 in bonds for street paving
There is also a move on foot there
to install fire alarm system.
Royal Brooks of Gravity and
Miss Hila Stinnard also of Gravity,
were married at the Methodist par
sonage by Rev. viii II. Hitler on
"Wednesday afternoon. They de-
parted Immediately for their home
in Gravity.
Theodore Roosevelt says of
Both Sides of the Shield" by Ma
jor Archibald w. Butt: This story
is the best description of Southern
life have ever read" You can also
read it. Found on page three OF to-
days Citizen.
The Ladies Aid society of the
COJhecton Presbyterian church gave
Poverty social at the church on
Tuesday evening. A large attend
ance was present and a neat sum
realized. Mush and milk, corn bread
and coffee was served.
Despite all the rain that has
fallen of late the LackawaXen and
Dyberry rivers have dropped several
inches. Notwithstanding this, farm
ers in several parts of Wayne coun-
ty have been unable to plant their
respective farms owing to wet
ground.
The county commissioners,
aside from awarding the contract
for repairing the Jail, mention of
which was made in our last issue,
paid bills and did other routine
work. Two bridges in Dyberry town
ship were inspected and will be re-
planked.
The marriage of Ralph Tegeler
and Miss Lillian Garfield, of near
Galilee, has been announced to take
place at the home of the brides par
ents on Tuesday, June IL, at high
noon. Both the young people are
we'll known through that section of
the county.
There is a borough ordinance
against the firing of explosives of any
kind within the borough limits ex-
cepting on Independence Day or July
4th and on that day not earlier than
6 a. m. Burgess c. A. McCarty has
given orders that this ordinance be
strictly enforced.
Emmett Tennent has purchased
home on Ridge street and has
moved his household goods from the
Hudson house on Park street,
to his new home. Carl Lymbach
and grandmother will occupy the
rooms vacated by Mr.. Tenant.
Protection Engine Company No.
3 held a meeting on Wednesday
evening at which time arrange
ments were made regarding the
company's attendance at the Six
County Firemen's Convention in
Dunmore next Thursday, June 13.
A special train will convey the mem
bers of Protection Engine and Alert
fire companies to Dunmore that day
via Erie. The train is scheduled to
leave Honesdale station at $3.50 a.
m, and returning it will leave Dun
more at 10 o'clock. Fare, adults,
$1.5O, children under II years, 75c
Five thousand men are expected to
be in line. Sixty bands and drum
corps will also participate in the
parade. Chief II. A. Oday of this
place will marshal the third division,
which will be composed of 20 com
panies.
President Taft Favors Better Fac
tory Conditions.