The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-05-27

The barber shops will be closed
Memorial Day.
Memorial Day will seem rather
dull to the fans" without ball
game or two.
The amount cleared at the So
: cial held in the basement of st. Mary
$3.50.
Rev. James Rainey, formerly
pastor of the Aldenville Baptist
church, is now the pastor of the Bap
tist church at Tunkhannock.
There will be a supper at the
Golf club on Memorial day at $3.50.
Golf tournaments will be played in
the afternoon and silver cups will be
awarded to the winners.
The young ladies' auxiliary of
the Presbyterian church will serve
b supper in the chapel of the church
bn Thursday evening, June 12. All
hre cordially invited to come and
have good time.
i About forty were entertained at
tards by Mrs. Ralph F. Martin, Mrs.
Nv. F. Suydam, and Mrs. A. Atkinson
bf Hawley, in Watts Hall, Wednes
Xldy dlIGIuOOu. IIlASo Wei q d w uCu
Mrs. William Quincy and Mrs. Her
bert Plum. Dainty refreshments
we're served.
At a meeting of the committee
pf the Business Mems picnic to be
held at Lake Lodore on Wednesday,
uly 23, it was announced that two
pecial trains had been secured upon
he Delaware and Hudson. One will
cave in the morning at 9:15 and
he afternoon special at 1:15. The
abroad will carry no excursionists
n their regular trains.
Mrs. Salo Friedewald read Hen
TX Ibsen's "An Enemy of the Peo-
le," at the high school auditorium
aturday afternoon to large gath
ring of women. 1t was an excellent
Interpretation. The next and last
eading of the present season will be
iven on Saturday afternoon, May
1. The subject will be "The Mast
Builder" by Henrik Ibsen.
The thirty-sixth commencement
Kercises of the Mount Pleasant
High school will be held in the high
ehool auditorium there on Wednes-
ay night, May %. The baccalaur-
ate sermon was delivered at the
resbyterian church Sunday evening
Rev. DR.. e. L. Kemp. On Tues
lay evening, May 27, there will be
resented the commencement play,
Farm Folks" On Thursday night,
ay 20, there will be a social.
= The funeral of sthe late Mrs.
hannah McIntire was held from her
e home on Dyberry Place on
& thursday afternoon at three o'clock.
- be services were in charge of Rev.
co. S. Wendell. The remains were
~ ferred in Riverdale cemetery. Six
jandsons of the deceased acted as
lll-bearers. They we're: G. l.. Dun
: ng, Walter B. Kimble and John ].
imble, of Honesdale; George A.
j unning, of East Stroudsburg; Geo.
cIntire, of Brooklyn, n. Y, and
narles McIntire of Carbondale.
The people of Honesdale are
z< ry much pleased over a compliment
id that town by John w. Welch,
b. Rock Island, ILL.,, who, with his
mily, is visiting in the borough,
+ guest of his brothers, Joseph N
Thomas Welch. The visitor says
at he has travelled through thirty
ven states and has never found a
wn where nature has done so much
a place as the Maple City. Mr.
T. elch has born in Honesdale seven
two years ago, and had been con-
~ cted with one concern, Henry
rts Sons former Wayne counteans,
4 forty-fve years. During that
ne the third generation of the
rts have come into possession of
family business. Despite his ad-
need age, Mr.. Welch is still the
yer for the house and is very ac-
e. He says that business is very
od in Rock Island and he looks
ward to some years of prosperity
der the administration of Presi-
pt Wilson, whom he greatly ad-
res.-Seranton Truth.