The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-10-23

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ferent trains is now popular pas
time for tourists.
The Rink Juniors went to Haw-
ley last Saturday and defeated the
strong Hawley Tigers at basket ball
by the score of Is to Z.
The funeral Of S. II. Brown was
largely attended from his late home
at East Honesdale on Friday last
The Alert Fire company, which Mr.
Brown was instrumental in organ
izing, attended in body. Inter
ment was made at Indian Orchard.
At a special meeting of the
Hawley borough council held for the
purpose of opening bids for the lay
ing of 500 feet of sewer pipe from
Church street to the Lackawaxen riv-
er at the Eddy, the contract was let
to Henry Bried. His bid was $112.
Adelaide DeVorak, fancy lady
skater, did not draw very large
crowd of spectators at the Rink last
Saturday evening. This is her third
appearance here, which no doubt ac-
counts for it. She performed in the
Hawley Rink the first of last week.
The following letters remain
uncalled for at the Honesdale post
Office week ending Oct. 20, 1912:
Mrs. Jane Kelliam, John Rankin,
Miss Della Robbins, Will Shuman,
Louis Ward. In calling for any of
the above please say advertised. ."
NJ. B. Allen, Postmaster.
Bureau of Navigation, Depart
ment of Commerce and Labor, re-
ports there were built in the United
States during three months ending
September, 4S5 sailing, steam and
unrigged vessels of S0,2S1 gross
tons, compared with 462, with gross
tonnage of 76,04S in same period a
year ago.
The quarterly medical society
of Wayne county met in Hotel Kohl
man, Hawley, on Thursday of last
week There were eleven members
present, four of whom motored
from Honesdale. DR.. George Huber,
of Scranton, read paper upon
next meeting will be held in Homes
dale at the Allen House, December
10.
Anthracite shipments last month
amounted to 5,S76,4 496 tons, an in
CIbdSt Ol lOuS over ObplGlll-
ber of 1911, and thereby establish
ed a record for the ninth month of
the year. The figures would have
been still larger but for the strike in
the Panther Creek Valley, where sew
eral thousand mine workers walked
out because two or three refused to
wear union buttons.
A number of young people of
Scranton held corn roast and
marsh-mallow toast at Lake Scranton
Tuesday evening in honor of Miss
Faith Hine, of Lake Ariel, who was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Richter, of Gibson street, for the last
week. Those in the party were:
Misses Zylphia Rose, Irene Richter,
Mildred Hopgood, Margaret Ed
wards, Maleda Dobrindt, Edith Vor
hees, Martha Smith, Messrs. Steward
Bennett, Ruel Daniels, Harry Jones,
ROLAND Hand, Paul Zimmerman,
Paul LaFrance and Harold Kadz.
The party were chaperoned by Mr..
and Mrs. George Richter and Mrs.
Hine, all of Scranton.
Rev. Domineco A. Rocca, in charge
of the work among the Italians in
the Diocese of Bethlehem, preached
an excellent sermon in Grace Episco-
pal church Sunday morning and in
the evening gave an interesting dis
course concerning his life, people
and native country, Italy. Rev.
Rocco was a former Roman Catholic
priest before coming to America and
his family's ancestry dates back sew
eral centuries. He described the
large family library of books dating
l. u
how he came to leave Italy and in
1890 started to preach among his
people in Carbondale, spending three
years in Canada from which place he
returned to Pennsylvania. Rev.
Rocca is also publisher and editor
of a religious Italian paper in this
state.
The officers of Gouldsboro Lodge
/. o. o. F., No. 29S, were installed
last Wednesday evening by d. d. G.
M, A. NJ. Cook of Mt; Carmel, Pa,
assisted by G. A. WILDER, d. d. G.
officers were installed: n. G., Jobe
Moore, Jr.; V. G., John Courtney;
recording secy, Sheldon Sebring;
treasurer, George Boyce, after which
the Noble Grand appointed the fol-
lowing officers: r. s. N. G., Samuel
Aiken; l.. S. n. G., Charles Kessler;
Warden, William Mathews; Conduc-
tor, Joseph Mathews; Chaplain, w.
A. Tiger; r. S. s., Harry Sebring;
l.. s. S. Archie Bender; l. G., Chas.
Bender; o. G., A. H. Flower. The
Vice Grand appointed for his sup
porters: r. s., William Kessler; l..
s., Herbert Tingley. The committee
in charge of the refreshments pre-
pared a lunch which was afterward
served by them in the basement of
! the hall.