The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-06-14
LOCAL NEWS

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m; Honesdale vs.. Forest City.
Everybody come.
Several new ads in today's is
sue of The Citizen. Look them
over, there may be bargains in
them.
The Drum Corps will give a
picnic at Bellevue Park on Satur-
day evening, June Ia. Sonner's or
chestra will furnish the music.
S. Z. Morrison has secured the
job to install a steam heating sys-
TEN and do the plumbing in Mil
lionaire B. H. Throop's new palatial
home at Elmhurst.
The contract for the new organ
for the German Lutheran church has
been let to the Moller Organ Com
pany, of Hagerstown, Md. The or
gan, which is two manuel and will
cost $4,000, will be installed for SER
vice by the first Sunday in October.
The Thirteenth Street Quot
Club and the West Street Growers"
have arranged for a quot tourna-
ment to be played on July 4th. Both
clubs have a number of good players
from which teams will be drawn.
les of games is anticipated.
The marriage of Miss Mae Kel-
sey to Ward Hill, of Athens, n. Y,
will occur June 9th at the home
of the bride in Avoca. Miss Amy
E. Clark, of this place, will be Miss
Kelsey's maid of honor. Miss Kel
sey was a former teacher of music
in the Honesdale High school.
Mrs. Minor Crosby will entertain
the Ladies Aid Society of Indian Or
chard on Wednesday afternoon, June
10, for tea. There will be ice cream
and cake social held at the same
place in the evening for the benefit
of the Bethel Sunday school. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all to
attend.
James Kelly, of Forest City,
who played third base for the ball
team of his home town, is to-day
suffering from a badly fractured
ankle, received during the recent
game with Carbondale. Kelly was
sliding into third base when the ac-
cident occurred. The injury is quite
serious.
Now is the time to get reduc-
tions in furniture. Elsewhere in to-
days Citizen appears an advertise
ment making an announcement of
sale that is now being conducted at
the Loercher Furniture House. In
connection with the same establish
ment is an undertaking business,
over 90 years stand in Honesdale.
See ad for particulars.
ALI friends of the late Mrs.
Kalkman desiring to attend the
funeral services will be given an op-
portunity to do so. The remains,
upon the arrival of the 1880 Erie
train, will be taken to st. Johns
train, Friday afternoon, will be TAX
en- 10 st. Johns Lutheran church,
where the funeral services will be
conducted by Rev C. c. Miller.
Neal, son of Rev. and Mrs. w.
II. Hitler, of this place, who has
been clerk at Green Ridge station
on the Delaware and Hudson rail-
road, has just received another good
promotion. He started in at Ply
mouth Tuesday morning, having
been transferred from Green Ridge
TO that place. Neal will have charge
OF the freight department, which
takes care of mine and coal tonnage.
AT a special meeting of the
town council, held Wednesday even
ing, Burgess c. A. McCarty was in
structed to draft an ordinance on
the closing of south Main street.
Superintendent S. A. McMullen of
the water company, was instructed
to secure four attachments to be
placed on fire hydrants, which would
be used for sprinkling purposes. No
action was taken regarding the
sprinkling of the streets.
After tying up the city business
of Carbondale for more than seven
months the council deadlock is at
last broken. The end came on Mon
day night, when Mr.. Cacey, a Dem
ocrat, voted in favor of Mr.. David
son, Republican, for chairman and
the latter was declared duly elected
by City Clerk Likely. During this
long deadlock the city business of
Carbondale has suffered greatly, but
now with 1t broken, the city's af-
fairs will gradually be adjusted into