The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-10-09

few of her friends at her home on
Saturday evening. Cards we're play
ed and dainty refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Charles Carr died at her
home in Newfoundland on Septem-
ber 80, 1912, at the age OF forty
six years of age. The funeral took
place on Wednesday afternoon.
Homer Greene, Esq, Of Homes
dale, has contributed some excellent
verses to the literature of this cam
paign. He is a poet of no mean
ability.-Towanda Reporter-Journal.
DIR. c. J. Smith of Scranton, was
in Honesdale on Friday in consulta-
ton with DR.. =. b. Peterson in the
Mrs. Gibbony case. Mrs. Gibbony's 8
many friends will be pleased to
learn of her improved condition.
John Bryant has the contract to
erect a modern cottage for Charles
Bentley on the latter's newly pur-
chased tract on the Winton estate.
Excavation for the cellar has COM
menced. II. F. Weaver is architect
of the building.
Kenneth Uglow entertained a
VI HIS lTleuuS dl HIS
on Main street Friday night at din
ner 1t was a farewell party for Mr..
Uglow left Saturday morning for
Brooklyn, N. Y, where he is attend
ing the engineering college at that
place
The Lackawanna Presbytery dis
trict missionary meeting will be held
in the Presbyterian church at Green
Ridge Wednesday and Thursday,
October 30th and 31st. 1t was first
planned to hold the convention in
Honesdale, but owing to the recent
epidemic in Carbondale the location
and time was changed.
There will be a public meeting
in the High school auditorium on
Wednesday evening of this week for
the purpose of forming library as
sociation. Miss Macdonald, of
Harrisburg, who is introducing the
Dewey system in the Honesdale free
library, will make an address.
Other parties will also make short
speeches.
The members of the Maple City
Drum Corps enjoyed a very pleasant
outing on Sunday at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harder in
Cherry Ridge. The party left Homes
dale about eight o'clock Sunday
morning and spent the entire day in
the country, returning at eight at
night. The day was spent in drills
and playing and the boys were
treated to a fine dinner.
Mr.. Jay, of White Mills, is one
of Wayne county's active old men.
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has worked on the same place since
young man when he came from
England. Mr.. Jay is active in farm
work, having plowed and planted and
took care of his large garden this
summer. Mr.. Jays wife is living
and doing the housework, and her
age is ninety-fve years.
John Doe and Richard Roe, a
white man and a colored man, were
arrested by detectives at the fair
grounds on Wednesday charged with
pickpocketing. The men were lodg-
ed in the county Jail to await a
hearing. Thursday afternoon they
were brought before Squire w. H.
Ham but the theft could not be prov
en- against them and they were re-
leased after paying the costs. They
were members of a company who
were operating the baby racks and
other stands on the grounds.
The executive committee having
in charge the Father Matthew day
October 10th parade at Hazleton
have perfected final arrangements
for the demonstration, and have
every reason to believe that this will
be the largest and most complete C
7. A. U. observance that the Goa
| regions have witnessed in many
years. On the evening Of October
9Th a dance will be conducted at the
Halle Park pavilion, and on this oc.
casion it is expected that a large
number of visitors will be in attend.
ance.
The annual meeting OF the Col
club was held at the club house OF
Saturday night. The regular elec.
tlon OF officers and a banquet follow
ed. Mrs. Briggs, caterer, served the
banquet to about fifty members O.
the club who were present. The en-
! tertainment committee, with Mis-:
Dorothy Menner, chairman, had pre-
pared a delightful program for thu
evening. The old officers were re
/ elected as follows: Willard Birdsall
| president; Miss Dora Conger, vice
president; Earl Ham, treasurer; Mis-!
Nellie Hulsizer, secretary. Georgt
Haywood and Howard Bentley wert
elected as board of governors.
On Saturday evening Georg,
AWHILE and Mrs. Stella Butler, O
Hawley, were brought to Honesdal,
by County Detective N. B. Spence
and lodged in the county Jail. TIL,
parties were found at Berwick afte
several months hunt on the part o
the officials. Michael Butler O
Hawley, the husband of the woman
was the complainant and swore ou
the warrant for their arrest charg
ing the woman with adultery AM
AWHILE with abduction. The coupl
were living together at Berwick
They were taken to Hawley Monda,
and a hearing was held in SOUR
Ammerman's office. Nearly ali O
the Marble Hill population was a
the hearing. The case was settle,