The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-12-04


The silverware for st. Johns
r. C.. church has been engraved in
old English by Rowland, the jeweler
e. d. Spangenberg and Samuel
Robinson, both of South Canaan,
each shot a deer in Pike county last
week.
The Tribune Republican has
rented a section of the floor space
in the Foster building recently va
Gated by the postoffice.
A party at Frank Smiths,
Peck's, killed a bear and a deer. DR..
Smith of South Sterling shot the
bear and Joe Courtright of Monroe
county the deer last week.
There will be a special literary
and musical program given in the
high school auditorium on Friday
evening beginning at s o'clock.
Everybody welcome. Admission
free.
Miss Verna Maud Hazelton, only
daughter of Mrs. Louisa Hazelton,
of Dreher, and Alfred Evans Hause,
of Philadelphia, will be united in
holy matrimony at 1880 p. m. on
December 4. Invitations are out
announcing the coming event at the
home.
-Trainman Kent of Conductor
Nicholson's Honesdale way-freight
has landed the temporary vacancy
on Conductor Skeel's train which
has been on the market, off and on,
for the past few months. Kent is
now probably fixed for the winter
while Cliff and Pidgeon look on
Carbondale Leader.
Cleveland Rogers and Theodore
Bert Sayre have written a play en-
titled "Ransomed." 1t was staged
at the Walnut Street Theatre, Phila-
delphia, on Monday, where it will
have a few weeks stand. Mr.. Rog-
ers, who with Mrs. Rogers, has been
visiting here, left the first of the
week for the Quaker City.
1t gives US great pleasure to
with which our village has been
threatened during the past two
weeks, has been checked and is on
the decline. The disease, though in
a mild form, has occasioned much
worriment, some scare and the loss
of considerable business. But it
might have been worse.-Hancock
Herald.
While hunting Saturday, Mon
roe Whelen, of Summerdale, found
the skeleton of a man lying across a
log on the Blue mountain two miles
back of Marysville. DR.. Geo. Gault,
coroner of Perry county, was notified
and Sunday took charge of the re-
mains. The fact that two of the
ribs are broken indicates the posi-
bility of foul play. Only a few rags
remain of the mans clothing. He
apparently wore a blue serge suit.
Elsewhere in to-day's Citizen
appears an application for charter
for an intended corporation to be
called Realty Weaving and Spin
ming Company" for the manufac-
ture of all fabrics using wool, cot
ton, silk or any other vegetable or
animal fibre, etc. The charter also
asks for the privilege of erection
maintenance of such buildings and
dwellings as may be necessary in the
above mentioned business. The in
corporators mentioned are Catholina
Lambert, ]. Wallace Lambert and
| w. f. Suydam, Jr. Searle & Salmon
are solicitors.
An infuriated bull belonging tC
/ Earl Ralston, a farmer living neal
Fallsdale, broke his bonds, which
| had held him to a tree, Saturday
! and attacked two valuable horses
also belonging to Mr.. Rolston. The
horses were in pasture and only q
! fence separated the two fields. The
| horses were in one field and the bull
| in another. The battle only lasted a
! few minutes. The bull rushed al
| one of the horses and sank his horns
into the horses body time and
again. The other horse was gored tC
| death in the same way. Mr.. Rolls.
ton valued both horses at $3.50
each.
The Lutheran Pastoral associa
ton met Tuesday in st. Peters
church, Pittston, Rev. Mr.. Bachelor
pastor. A very interesting program
was arranged for the occasion, a:
follows: Devotional services by the
Rev. Paul Hummer; studies in He
brew; Genesis, 1:1-10; Studies il
Greek, Revelation, CAT. Sermon
outline by the Rev. G. f. A. Reschkt
of Pittston. Pastors from Scranton
Wilkes-Barre, Nanticoke, Goulds
boro, Carbondale and Pittston prop
tI Ntlt III dlItuudutt, anu d NtI.
interesting meeting was held. Th'
present officers of the association
are: President, John a. Bender; sec
retary, the Rev. G. e. A. Reschke, o
Pittston. The association meets
monthly for the mutual benefit of it
members.
Part of the columns and grid
ers for the steel work of the Gurne!
Electric Elevator plant arrived ol
Sunday and the balance is expected
today. The siding from the mail
line of the Delaware and Hudson
track to the elevator building ha
been laid over which other materia
will be taken into the plant. Sea
man, Brenneman and Irwin hav
completed their contract of furnish
ing $40 tons of crushed stone whicl
will be used in the construction o
the floor. A layer of crushed ston
four inches will be distributed owe
the area for the shop floor. Durini
the mast two Wppkg tho p11nt has ra n