The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-06-26
LOCAL NEWS

-Abial Brown, of Siko, one of
Wayne county's prosperous farmers,
purchased a four-passenger Ford
touring car on Friday last.
Take care of your horses these
hot days. Give them a drink when
necessary and place a sunhat or
provide for some protection for their
heads.
An election for captain or any
other vacancy that may exist in
Company E, 18th regiment, n. G.
P. will occur on Tuesday evening,
July 2, at the armory.
Another wonderful chapter in
the advance of wireless telegraphy
was written a few days ago when
messages were exchanged from San
Francisco to Japan, 5000 miles.
The annual meeting of the
board of trustees of the State hos
pital, Scranton, for the purpose of
electing officers, making hospital
appointments and conducting other
necessary business, was held on Fri
day afternoon of last week. Hon. f.
B. Hardenbergh Of this place, was
reelected president of the board.
-Twenty-eight young people ex-
pect to motor to Dyberry on Wednes-
day evening of this week, where
they will be entertained by the Dy-
berry grange. Wagons will come to
Honesdale to convey people desiring
to attend. The songs sung at the
minstrel show given by the Amity
club on May % win be reproduced.
Refreshments will be served by the
grange.
About one hundred Masons from
this place, Hawley and Salem left
here on a special train Monday af-
ternoon. The train which left the
station here at p. m. took them
as far as Port Jervis, where they
were transferred to Milford by auto
mobile, where they assisted the order
of that place in celebrating their
fiftieth anniversary. They returned
early Tuesday morning.
-Kreitner Bros. have purchased
from the executors of the Stephen
Torrey estate, a tract of land ex-
tending 260 feet from Fourteenth
street to the Dunnigan property on
West street and also from West to
Spring street, a distance of 25O feet,
thence along that thoroughfare 300
feet. They expect to build several
tions will commence in a few days.
The school year, under the new
code law ends the first Monday of
July. All school boards must settle
their accounts and reorganize within
five days afterwards, that is, the first
Monday in July. The different dis
tricts will receive their appropriation
money from the State according to
hn nd h1 H~gf i1Tr i.r n
remit its financial report will be the
first to receive its money. What dis
trict in Wayne county will have the
honor of getting the first appropria-
tion?
On Thursday afternoon last at
four o'clock in Carbondale occurred
the marriage of Edward ID. FaatZ, of
Honesdale and Miss Isabel Harrison
of that place. The wedding was
celebrated at the home of the brides
parents. The young people are
making their home in Honesdale with
the groom's parents on River street,
after a few days wedding trip
through the LackaWanna Valley.
They will commence housekeeping
here later. The bride is an esteem
ed young lady of Simpson, and has
a host of friends who wish her joy.
The groom is an electrician in the
employ of the Honesdale Consoli-
dated Light, Heat & Power Company
and is well and fayorably known
here.
President Judge A. T. Searle OF
Wayne county, left on Saturday to
be present at the annual meeting
of the Pennsylvania Bar Association
which Will be held at the Hotel
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, on
Tuesday, June %, Wednesday, June
26, and Thursday, June 27, 1912,
On Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock
George r. Bedford, Esq, of Wilkes
Barre, will deliver the president s
address. In the evening the annual
address viii be given by William d.
Guthrie, Esq, of New York, sub
ject, Constitutional Morality"
Wednesday will be taken up with a
report of committees and other un-
finished business. On Thursday
morning at ten o'clock Henry Budd
Esq, Philadelphia, will entertain the
visiting members. The annual elec.
tion of officers will take place in the
evening after which the annual ban,
quet will be held at which George r
Bedford, retiring president, will pre-
side as toastmaster. Responses Il
toasts were given by their Excellen
cies the Governors of the Common
wealths of Pennsylvania and New
Jersey, William ID. Guthrie, of New
York, and Francis B. Bracken, Esq.
of PHILADELPHIA, and others,