The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-01-10

Some cold weather, this. The
ice men need not worry for their ice
houses will be as full as ever.
If you advertise in The Citizen
you will reach the purchasing
classes; people who spend money
with the home merchant
The regular monthly meeting of
the Greater Honesdale Board OF
Trade will be held the second Friday
of this month, which occurs the 18th
INST
The second degree was exem-
plifed on several knights Of Column
bus Wednesday evening at their
hail in the Keystone block. The Off
GERS elected last month were initiat-
ed the same evening.
Fred G. Rickard, the Church
street liveryman, arrived home from
Goshen, n. Y, on Saturday where he
had been to attend the hearing of
Oscar omoyer, alias William Lewis,
alias c. P. Myers, for horse stealing.
Mr.. Rickard says he is confident that
the man is the same one who on
August 8 got a horse and buggy of
him and failed to come back.
The Wayne Milling company of
this place has declared a dividend of
ten per cent. This company has
been incorporated since January "a,
1910, and in the two years drawing
to a close the mill has enjoyed a
remarkable business. c. E. Bates is
superintendent of the plant. The
present board of directors will hold
until January IS, when election will
occur.
Miss Sarah Phillip Palmer,
State superintendent of Scientific
instruction, will give one of her
color-illustrated talks in the lecture
room of the Methodist church,
Thursday evening, January II. She
is esneCially interesting to the young
people viii the te: Chers of Texas
and all nearby schools urge their
pupils to come? No admission will
be charged, but a collection will be
taken. a Loyal Temperance Legion
will be organized the same evening
if possible,
AT the quarterly conference OF
the Central Methodist Episcopal
church held last Friday evening at
the home of r. J. Penwarden, NJ +.
Simons was named as a candidate to
the general conference, which meets
once in four years. c. F. Bullock
was elected chairman of a commit
tee composed of r. J. Penwarden,
w. p. Schenck and Mr.. Bullock to
call and preside over a meeting for
the election of a layman to attend
the Wyoming conference, which will
be held in Scranton in March of this
year.
Congressman Ainey says that he
is going to send the usual free seeds
direct TO the people of the district.
1t has been the custom to send a
big bag of government seeds to this
one and that one with the result that
the distribution has been anything
but equal. Congressman Ainey in
tends that the packages of seeds will
90 direct to the people, and he is
preparing a list of $4,000 names in
the district to mail seeds to. This
means that a package of government
seeds will 90 into every home in the
14th congressional district.
The Honesdale Footwear COM
pany Is working on the largest sin
gle order of shoes that ever came
into Honesdale. President w. H.
Krantz recently received a $4,000
order for 5000 pairs of ladies',
misses and children's white leather
shoes. The order must be complet-
ed by February lst. This factory
has been busy through the holiday
season, having not shut down for
the customary winter vacation. The
management Is very much gratified
with the amount of business done
during the past year and the indi.
cations are good for an incrase in
the production of their excellent
footwear during the present year.