The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-02-07

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The Emperor of China has been
offered SG,50O,0O0 year to re-
nounce his claim to the throne.
A large number of Honesdale
people attended the banquet given
by the Heptasoph order in White
Mills on Saturday night.
james w. Lamkin, of Bradford
county, sold his feed corn for $3.50
a bushel of 60 pounds. He has
about $50 bushels of seed corn.
The 800" club met with Miss
Latitia Green on Thursday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. Boiz, of Carley
Brook, were in town on Friday last.
Mrs. /. NJ Foreman, of Cottage
street, suffered slight injuries about
the head and face, from fall on the
! icy side walks near the court house
on Monday morning.
Councilman S. r. Burnard, of
| Carbondale, and Miss Mabel G.
Stephens of the same city, were mar
ried on Wednesday by Rev. r. f.
Hall. Councilman Burnard is a
brother of w. l.. Burnard of this
| place.
Mrs. Annie l.. Kingsbury, whose
] house at Autumn Leaves was partly
| destroyed by fire on the night of Jan
uary 27, and who had Insurance with
the Wayne County Mutual Fire In
surance company, has received a sat
! isfaCtory settlement.
The State Directors association
met in Harrisburg on Feb. and 2.
| The delegates to the association from
| Wayne county were Reben Lancas-
! ter, South Sterling; George Ehrhardt,
! Newfoundland; Fred LaPoint, Homes
| dale; a. w. Emo, Seelyville.
A bill has been introduced in
| the Legislature providing for con-
! stitutional amendment to permit the
| state to issue bonds for $1OO,0OO,OO0
! for highway improvement. The
present law permits only 50,00O,-
| 600 of bonds to be issued.
Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson, widow
of the late John Johnson, died at her
| home in Livingston Manor, n. Y, on
Tuesday evening, January so, of
general debility, at the age of "a
years. Mrs. Johnson is the mother
of Mrs. NJ. j. Lewis, of Hawley.
Mt. Etna again broke forth on
Saturday shortly before noon exceed
! ing in violence the eruption last Sep
tember. Great clouds of smoke and
! ashes are seen issuing from the era
| ter and further violent eruptions are
| feared by residents of nearby viii
! lageS.
The will of Mrs, Mary .. Kipp
OF Milford, recently probated, be-
Queathed her property of every de-
scription to two daughters, Mrs. Fred
L. Gumble, of Milford, and Mrs. G.
! a. Pellet, of Paterson, n. j., subject
| to the life interest of her husband,
Horace E. Kipp.
The following letters are in the
| Honesdale postoffice, Feb. 5. In call
ing for any of the following please
say advertised: Mr.. E. w. Bates, Mr.
Alexander Brooks, Mr.. Herman
! Coney, Mr.. S. Schoonover, Miss Clara
NJ. Ward, Mrs. Edward Hind. Mar
tin B. Allen, postmaster.
Last Friday was Candlemas day
and the Catholic and Episcopal
! churches all over the land observed
the Feast of the Publication of the
Blessed Virgin. On that day all the
candles in churches and homes were
! blessed and all Christmas greens and
other decorations were removed.
The Loyal Daughters of the Da-
mascus NJ. E. Sunday school will hold
Valentine social in the basement of
the church on Wednesday evening,
Feb. IA. Supper will be served.
Huyler's candies will be sold. There
will also be a fortune heart tree and
games suitable for Valentines night.
Everyone is cordially invited to come
and to bring happy heart.
Clarence NJ. Harris, one of the
| proprietors of the Globe store, is in
New York city. He expects to go to
Danbury, Conn, before returning
| home. 1t is reported that there may
| be some change in the management
of the Honesdale store, that Mr..
Harris will remain in charge of the
Globe store in Danbury and that Mr..
! Susnitzsky may come to Honesdale.
Clarence NJ. Bushnell and Ralph
S. Kent, Buffalo, y. Y, take pleasure
in announcing that they have asso-
| Ciated with them in d copartnership
Edwin l.. Dolson for the general
practice of the law under the firm
name of Bushnell. Dolson & Kent.
! The firm address is 917 Chamber of
Commerce, Buffalo, n. Y. The sem
| ior member of the firm was a former
Wayne countean.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Schalm, cele-
brated their Goth wedding anniver-
sary at their home in Hawley on
Monday, Jan. 30. committee of
the Ladies' Aid society of the Ger
man Lutheran church presented
them with a cake bearing 60 can
dies which were lighted in the even
ing Mr., and Mrs. Schalm have been
residents of Hawley since 1866. Both
are over so years of age.
Mrs. Mary A. Hallock, widow of
the late Daniel Hallock, died at her
home in Handsome Eddy, Sullivan
county, n. Y, on Wednesday of last
week, after long illness. Deceased
was married to Daniel Hallock in
1853 and with the exception of
short residence near Honesdale she