The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-11-11

"A big bazaar will be given in
Grace church Parish rooms, Nov.
20, during afternoon and evening.
S. D. Noble has fled suit against
]. G. Burcher, administrator of the
estate of T. L. Burcher, late of Da-
mascus, deceased, for the recovery
of claim.
There will be meeting of the
Business Mems Association in the
city hall Wednesday evening, Nov.
IL. Important business will be
transacted and every member is re-
quested to he present.
The marriage of Edward Love-
lass of Swamp Brook, and Miss
Laura Comfort, of Hawley, occurred
in the parsonage of the Hawley Meth
odist church on Tuesday, November
a. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Donald S. MacKellar of that
place.
Stephen Kittner, who has been
employed by Kreitner Brothers, who
are working on the old Honesdale
Footwear Company building, receiv-
ed a telegram Sunday announcing
the sad news of the death of his
father at Jersey City, N. j. Mr..
Kittner left for that place Monday
morning.
Have you started reading
course for the winter? Or if you
have not decided to do this you will
find the best and latest books pub
lished on the shelves of the Homes
dale Free Library. Do not let the
winter pass without improving your
mind. To-day's Citizen contains a
list of some of the latest books.
Save it.
The Pastors Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church elected the fol-
lowing officers last Friday after
moon: Mrs. Oscar Bunnell, presi-
dent; Mrs. Frank Carr, secretary;
Mrs. w. j. Ward, treasurer. The
executive committee includes, Mrs.
G. e. Miller, Mrs. John Krantz, Mrs.
E. G. Mumford, Mrs. Frank Cory,
Mrs. R. N. Torrey and Mrs. E. T.
Smith.
Chief Burgess-elect Rev. G. S.
Wendell performed marriage cere-
mony at the parsonage of the Bap-
tist church on Thursday evening at
Z o'clock. The principals to the con-
tract were Otto Mitchell and Miss
Bessie Belts, both of Damascus. The
young couple will make their future
home in that township, where they
have host of friends who wish
them much joy and happiness.
The graduates and former stu
dents of the Bloomsbury State Nor
NAL school, living in Wayne county,
will old their annual banquet in the
Presbyterian chapel, Honesdale, at
$3.50 p. M, Wednesday. Professors
Hartline and Dennis of the Normal
school will be present. The secretary
has a rather incomplete list of the
eX-students of the school, and if this
notice comes to the attention of any
who are not on the list, it is hoped
they will attend without further in
vitation.
"A sponge which was forgotten
when the physicians completed an
operation was discovered recently
when the surgeons at the Pottsville
hospital operated on patient
brought there from another hospi-
tai. The sponge was about five feet
long and very thin, having been used
for packing and to keep the abdo-
minal organs clean and separated
from the part operated on. 1t had
been forgotten when the operation
was performed and the patient sew
ed up.
The White Mills fire department
conducted their annual supper and
ball Saturday evening in the recent
ly-completed Heptasophs' hall at that
place. The affair was a success from
start to finish and the guests were
treated to a fine chicken supper.
About forty people from Honesdale
attended, despite the rain, the num-
ber largely representing the Texas
No. 4 Fire Company. The sMaple
City Drum Corps accompanied the
Honesdale delegation. Large num-
bers were present from Hawley and
surrounding territory.