The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-05-09

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Mary Magdalen's church, has pur7
chased a Ford runabout of Emerson
Gammell.
Mrs. E. w. Gregory, of White
Mills. left Tuesday morning for
Scranton, where on Friday she will
be operated upon in the Lackawanna
Hospital.
"A. c. Lindsay has been appoint
ed delegate to represent the Homes
dale l. o. o. F. at the meeting of
the Grand lodge in Gettysburg on
May goth.
The members of the Junior Or
der of United American Mechanics
will hold a banquet in their lodge
rooms in the Odd Fellows hall on
Friday night.
Rev. Jesse Hermann, of Prince
ton Theological Seminary, will oc-
cupy the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church of Honesdale, both morning
and evening next Sunday.
During the month of April there
were fifteen marriage licenses issued
by Prothonotary Barnes. The same
number was issued by him during
the same month last year.
The Historical Fact Committee,
Wayne Chapter, G. A. r., will meet
at half past seven o'clock tonight,
Thursday at Miss Harriet Rock
wells home on Main street.
Frank H. Martin, of Hawley,
and Miss Nellie P. Bloss, of Green
town, were married at the Baptist
parsonage Monday afternoon at 4:30
O'Clock, by Rev. George S. Wendell.
Statements of the financial con-
dition of the Farmers and Mechanics
and Wayne County Savings Banks
appear in todays issue of The Citi-
zen. Both institutions show steady
growth in the total assets and de-
posits.
Services will be as follows in st.
Johns Lutheran church, Sunday,
May 18th, 10 a. M, preparatory ser
vice; 1920 a. M, sermon, "Des
Heiligen Geistes Amt" 11:45 Bible
school; 1880 p. M, sermon, "The
Path to Glory"
The State Police bill was defeat
ed by IS votes. The bill was to in
crease the State constabulary force
by 120 men. The state police claim
that the revenue from arrests and
fines was sufficient to cover the eX-
pense of extra men.
Daniel Crymer, of Scranton, is
now in the employ of o. NJ. Spetti-
que. Mr.. Crymer is a first-class
plumber and succeeds Frederick
Zwick, who met with an accident the
first of the week. Mr.. Zwick was
taken to the State hospital, Scranton,
on Thursday.
The remains of the late Miss
Yetta Tannhauser, who died in st.
Luke's hospital, New York, on Mon
day night following an operation, ar
rived in Honesdale Wednesday morn
ing and were inferred in the Hebrew
cemetery. Miss Tannhauser was
formerly of this place, having left
here about four years ago with her
mother. She is survived by two
brothers, David, of New York, and
Nathaniel, of Asbury Park.
Auditor General Powell has paid
the compliment of placing the like
ness of A. e. Sisson, the retiring Au-
ditor General, on the warrants of his
department. This is the first time in
years that an auditor-general has
been so honored and Mr.. Powell says
that it is in tribute to the fine rec
ord of the Erie man. The warrants
under General Sisson contained a
picture of Perry transferring his flag
at the battle of Lake Erie, of which
the centennial is to be celebrated this
year.
"A passenger who left late
pennsylvania railroad train at De-
wart, and crossed the Susquehanna
to Allenwood, Union county, was
| shocked to see that the lower floor
OF the hotel building was afire. He
aroused the occupants who were
peacefully sleeping, and with great
| dlfhculty they were able to escape
in night clothes. Furniture, fixtures
and mail from the postoffice next
door were saved, but the building
burned. Loss of the hotel, which
was successful temperance house,
is $4,000, with partial insurance.
Shirt waists and straw hats
were being worn by many people in
Honesdale the past week, the early
torrid wave making it appear that
Summer was really here. The tenn
perature on Monday was 80 in the
shade and on Tuesday was 90. While
| ofiic1ally the straw hat season for
men doesn't open until May IS,
there are quite a few of the hats
out already. Those men of nerve
who kicked away fashions decree
in the interests of comfort were not
subjects of any remarks. Rather
they excite envy among at least some
of the beholders.
Many have seen the staged
drama of Peter Pan, during it's run
IN New York and other large cities.
And for those who have, there will
be 3 double charm in the reading on
saturday afternoon, as they will be
le to follow more closely the sub.
tleties of the psychological ANALYSIS
which is always the strong feature
IN Mrs. Friedewald's presentations
and separates her from the ordi.
nary readers. Children are invited
TO come on Saturday as Mrs. Friede,
wald's guests, to hear the story OF
Peter Pan, and it is hoped that a
large number of both admits and