The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-01-31

ElmnurSC IOr GOulQSDOrO laSJ week,
where they will make their home.
Mr.. Kroll will follow his trade, that
of barber. .".
Homer Greene has been ap-
pointed by the court to audit the ac-
count of Anthony Lauther, admins
traitor of Jacob Jaeriko, late of Clin-
ton township.
E. B. Hardenbergh, former Sem
ator and former Auditor General,
was on Capitol Hill Tuesday and
Wednesday looking around.-Har-
risburg Telegraph.
The Young Mems Guild of st.
Johns Lutheran church will hold
meeting Thursday evening to hear
the report of the campaign commit
tees. A large attendance is ex-
pected.
Miss Wanda Shaffer, who has
friends in this city for the past week
returned on Sunday to her home in
Waymart, Wayne county, Pa.-Port
Jervis Union.
H. Clark Jackson, representa-
tive in General Assembly from this
district, has introduced a bill in the
Legislature authorizing the sale of
fish hatcheries at Spruce Creek and
Conneaut Lake.
Miss G. Lou Hardenbergh en-
tertained Wednesday afternoon with
5 tables of Auction Bridge in honor
of Miss Marietta Russell whose mar
riage to Mr.. Bruce Crossthwaite will
occur soon after Easter.
The borough council met in
special session at their hall We'd
nesday evening and discussed the
street railway question. The opin-
ions of the members of the council
on granting franchise were heard.
Frank Johnson died at his home
in Adelia, near Hawley, Sunday. He
was siXty-three years old. The
funeral was held Wednesday morn
ing at II O'Clock at his late resi-
dence. Burial was made in Mt
Bethel. He is survived by his wife
and several children.
-Messrs. Gaylord and Bunnell,
directors of the poor district of
Honesdale and Texas, left to-day
Thursday for Rittersville with
Warren Hurd who was recently ad-
judged insane by a commission, and
who will be confined in the hospital
for the insane at that place.
The Rev. Alfred Fowler of Phil
adelphia, will speak in the Presby-
terian church next Sunday morning
at 10:30. In the evening at 1880
there will be a special Young Peo-
ple's service. This is Christian En-
deavor Day. All are cordially invit-
ed to both of these services which
will be of unusual interest.
The following letters remain at
the Honesdale postoffice: Huge
Deemer (2), A. G. Gregg, George
Hazard, Mr.. Jenson, Mrs. Eliza King,
Karl Knapp (foreign), Chas. Love-
lass, Harry Lubin, NJ. J. McAndrew,
Marjery Ross, c. Smith. Persons
calling for above will say "Adver-
tised." Martin B. Allen, Postmas-
ter.
The Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals will hold a
Dutch supper at Lyric hall this even
ing. The restaurant will be open at
half-past five o'clock. The menu
is as follows: Clam chowder, sauer
kraut and frankfurts, potato salad,
baked beans, pumpkin pie, kuchen
and coffee. Come and have a good
time
-Messrs. Shubert e William A.
Brady's production of "Bunty Pulls
The Strings" at the Lyric Wednes-
day evening was greeted with ap-
proval by the large audience. Miss
Marjorie Murry as "Bunty" had a
very winsome manner and carried
her part well. The quaint costumes
and dialect were indeed refreshing.
We hope Manager Dittrich will have
the good fortune to secure more of
Messrs. Shubert & Brady's produc-
tions for the Lyric.
County Commissioner Earl
Rockwell received a letter from M,
J. Monaghan on Tuesday stating that
Lulu Morgan, a nonresident of Pres
ton township, had become i'll and
was violently insane and was break
ing doors and windows. He asked
for the aid of the county in caring
for her as she is a nonresident and
the overseers of the poor of Preston
township are not obliged to care for
the woman.
Otto R. Conrad, of Conrad Bros.
company, of Scranton, and F. E. Bor-
tree, of Lake Ariel, spent few days
on a business trip in Philadelphia,
and while in that city visited the au-
tomobile show. The Ford exhibit
at the Philadelphia show was one OF
the wonders of the show and attract
ed crowds of people. The Ford. fac
tory is now shipping 1000 cars a
day and the Philadelphia branch re-
port that their allotment of 5000
cars has been oversold, and they fear
that they will not be able to get
enough cars to supply their de-
mand.
The people of Scranton Monday
had the great privilege of hearing
Capt Roald Amundsen, the Nor
wegian, who discovered the South
Pole. Accompanied by five men and
as many dogs, he conquered the ice
fields of the frozen lands of the
south and established as fact what
had long been believed that there
existed a vast ice clad continent one
and one-half times as large as Eu-