The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-12-20
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
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Homer Greene spent Thursday in
Wilkes-Barre.
Mrs. c. NJ. Harris, who has been
i'll, is improving.
Mrs. Jael Arnold is guest of her
mother in Wilkes-Barre.
A. b. Cook, of Carbonate, was a
caller in town on Tuesday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Will
liams, of White Mills, a daughter.
w. J. Broughton, OF Scranton,
was a business caller in town on
Tuesday.
H. S. Salmon went to New York
Tuesday on business expecting to
remain a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory B. Cook, of
Texas township, are happy over the
arrival of son.
MIR. and Mrs Wesley Rutledge,
Of Rutledgedale, are the parents of a
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Falk, OF
White Mills, are the parents of a
son born recently.
E. A. Lindsay and F. w. Schuer-
holz attended the poultry show in
Pittston on Wednesday.
Miss Henrietta Walters has re-
turned to this place after visit at
her old home in Stroudsburg.
The pupils of the Honesdale
schools will enjoy a weeks vacation
between Christmas and New Years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter j. Kimble of
West Springfield, Mass, expect to
spend the Christmas holidays with
Carley Brook relatives.
1t is a pleasure to note that
Mrs. Friedewald will begin her Sat
urday afternoon readings here at the
High school, Jan. 4, 1913.
Eugene Martin, of New York city,
barber of wide experience in the
business, has taken charge Of the
shop adjoining the Lewis Marion
fruit store, South Main street.
Miss Eva Wilson will entertain
several of her friends at dinner at
Mrs. Briggs on Friday evening. Gov
ers will be laid for twenty guests.
The Keystone Cut Glass Com
pany of Hawley are laying off their
help and expect to close on Saturday
for a Christmas vacation.
Harry Tamblyn, who is attending
Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pa.
| is expected home by his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Tamblyn, of Carley
! Brook, to spend the Christmas va
cation.
Miss Hazel Malta, of Hawley,
was rendered a very enjoyable sur
| prise party on Wednesday evening
when several of her friends came in
for a good time. Delicious refresh
ments were served.
! Miss Ruth Kurtz, of Goulds-
boro, and George E. Won Fell, of the
same place. were united in marriage
on Saturday last in the parsonage OF
the ST. Paul's Methodist church in
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tor.
1t is reported that the Baptist
church and the church of the Dis
ciples of Boyds Mills section are con-
sidering the advisability of joining
forces. A meeting of this nature
was held in the Calkins Union church
Tuesday afternoon.
Reuben French was arrested
Wednesday on information sworn to
by Erie Detective G.. Ralph, for TAX
ing coal from the Erie railroad. He
was arraigned before Squire r. A.
Smith Wednesday afternoon and CIV
en- a hearing. He pied guilty to the
charges and on payment OF the coal
taken and on promise not to do 1t
again he was released.
Taking a fright at a passing
covered wagon, the horse on the de-
livery wagon of Marsh Fish ran
away Wednesday morning. When
1t started the end of the thill caught
between the spokes of the other
> wagon and broke off. The cracking
of the wood had tendency to en-
courage the horse to run faster. II
turned the corner at Ninth and Main
steets, where it fell and was caught.
The horse was not injured, but was
badly frightened. Outside of break
ing the shaft and the harness in a
few places, no further damage was
done