The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-08-05
HonesdaIe and
Greater Honesdale

MT. ana MIS-. M. smith, near W1lte
Mills, on Sunday night, and every
body around that Smith home is
happy.
An effort on the part of the
county commissioners is being made
to have the Lackawaxen foot-bridge
completed by August 21, the begin
ming of Chautauqua week.
The many Honesdale friends of
Edward Ried, Of White Mills, will
proved. Mr.. Ried, who has been a
sufferer from typhoid fever is under
the care of two nurses.
The team belonging to the
Honesdale Milling company ran on
the sidewalk in front of Rickerts
store Saturday morning and broke
the tongue of the oil wagon. The
tongue came in contact with a hitch
ing post.
"A marriage license was issued
on Monday to William Schane, of
Tobyhanna, and Miss Jennie Chris
man, of Lake Ariel. 1t is the second
marriage license to be issued by
Prothonotary Barnes under the new
eugenics law.
The wilson house and U. S.
Beers property on Fifteenth street
have been purchased with the eX-
pectancy of conveying to the bor-
ough a lot 40X200 feet for the pur-
pose of opening street from 18th
to 10th street
Editor Frank P. Woodward, of
the Wayne Countean, of Honesdale,
was in the city yesterday, looking
prosperous and happy. Editor Wood
ward says that the blackberry crop
of Wayne county is going to be the
best of any harvested in many sea-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
AT the close of the annual re-
treat of the Sisters of the Immacu-
late Heart in Scranton, Saturday
morning, thirteen young women
were received into the sisterhood of
the order. Among the Sisters who
made their religious profession, is
Sister Mary Boniface of Rock Lake.
Fred Schuerholz, of Honesdale,
has Joined the Greenville team, an
Independent team, near Youngstown,
for the balance of the season and
will not enter professional ball in all
probability until next season. The
Youngstown team, of which he was
a member, disbanded a few weeks
ago. Sherry" has been doing good
work this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Stiles, of
1115 South Main avenue, Scranton,
have returned from an extended
automobile trip through New York
state. On the return trip they were
accompanied by Mrs. j. A. Law
renee, of Albany, N. Y, Miss Nell
Lawrence of st. Johns, Newfound-
land, and Miss Luella Fiscoe, of
Amsterdam, N. Y.
Rev. w. E. Halloway, pastor of
the First Christian church, of North
Scranton, rescued from drowning
Miss Bessie Watkins, of Parker
street, Thursday. Miss Watkins fell
out of a boat and Mr.. Holloway, who
was nearby in another boat, leaped
into the lake and got her safely
back into her boat. He was loudly
cheered by some 800 persons on the
shore who witnessed his brave work.
The accident happened at Lake Wi
nola.
AT an all-night meeting of the
trustees of State College a read
justment of the salaries of the facul-
ty was made. According to the
statement of H. V. White, of Blooms
burg, secretary of the board, the in
creases permitted by the states ap-
preparation places the college in the
position where it will not lose its
good men through bidding by
other institutions. Increases were
made all along the line. OF the
States $1,226,000 appropriation to
the college, about 1925, 900 goes to
maintenance, and the United States
government appropriation gives the
college $1,404,000 more for two
years.
The annual reunion of the Kizer
family was held Saturday at Nay
Aug Park, Scranton. After a morn
ing spent in visiting a business ses-
sion was held in the afternoon at
which the following officers were
elected: A. F. Kizer, chairman; D.
w. Collins, treasurer; Edith Kizer,
secretary. Among those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. Kizer, To-
wanda; Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Kizer,
diuCuJ MI. anu MTS. hSun6uyj
Pleasant Mount; Mr.. and Mrs. j. B.
Kizer, Lake Ariel; Mr.. and Mrs. T.
w. McLain, Dunmore; Mr.. and Mrs.
B. F. Kizer, Dunmore; Mr.. and Mrs
j. D. Kizer, Scranton; John Kizer, OF
Towanda; Jack Kizer, A. F. Kizer,
Scranton.
1t is alleged, and the informa-
ton is received from a reliable
source, that some of the constables
and aldermen of this city separated
the manager of the Buffalo Wild
West circus which showed here Tues.
day from a neat portion of the prof,
its. One haul which is spoken free
ly about around town and criticized
most severely was for S107 which
is said to have been divided into
four or five shares. 1t is said that
those who participated in the haul
also partook of a fine meal at the
private dining car as the guests oil
the general manager. After enjoy,
ing the hospitality of the circus
manager the latter was arrested fol