The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-04-18
LOCAL NEWS

Now is the time to clean up.
Don't wait until May 1st.
%. r. Leeds, circulation mana
ger of the Scranton Tribune-Repub-
lican and Truth, was business cal
ler in Honesdale Wednesday.
Miss Hannah Hessler fell in her
home Wednesday morning, dislocat-
ing her right shoulder. Drs. L. B.
Nielsen and F. w. Powell were cell
ed.
Representatives of the Inter-
national News company were in
tinued the local stand in the Della
ware and Hudson depot.
John Donald, of Gillette, and
Miss Anna Tiffany, of Pleasant
Mount, were married in the parson-
age of the Baptist church Thursday,
April 10, by Rev. Geo. S. Wendell
Miss Elizabeth Burger has re-
signed her position as clerk in the H.
X. B. store and will go to Scranton
on April 29th to enter the State hos
pital as nurse. She is visiting rela-
tives and friends in Beachlake this
week.
Miss Jennie Schoonover and
Miss Olive Fowler sustained severe
injuries Monday evening while ad-
justing a mantle in the chapel of the
Presbyterian church which necessi-
+ tated the services of DR.. L. B. Neil
sen. The mentle fell on the feet of
: the young ladies, crushing them bad
ly.
Many local fishermen took ad
vantage of the first day of the open
season for brook trout which open
ed on Tuesday of this week and all
came back with fine catches. Many
returned with the limit of forty
which is allowed to each person. The
day was fine but reports state that
the water was nigh.
Frank Pethick and Frank Steg-
ner Joined the many who enjoyed
trout fishing Wednesday. They tried
several streams in Girdland and Car
lev Brook and returned home with
the limit but their fish ran small.
Levi Penwarden of this place,
caught twenty-seven speckled beau
lies on the first day of the season.
H. F. Gurney, president of the
5urney Electric Elevator company,
announces that seats will be provided
FOR all ladies and as many others as
possible, during the speeches to be
made at the opening of their new
blant on Wednesday evening, April
3. The opening is being conducted
by the Greater Honesdale Board OF
+ Trade.
The Bible class of the Homes
ale Methodist church presented to
sheir pastor, Rev. Will H. Hitler, a
beautiful Turkish leather rocker,
Monday evening. The presentation
las made by w. w. Baker in few
8ell chosen words lin which he eX-
ressed the deep regard in which
lev. Hitler is held by members OF his
astorate.
John Disch, who for some time
las been associated with the Homes
ale Footwear company and the
T. onesdale Shoe company, has ac-
bpted a position as travelling sales
IAN with j. e. Dayton, manufac-
lrer of shoes, in Williamsport.
r phn will take up his new duties on
ay 1. The Citizen wishes him un-
bundled success in his new territory.
8 "A team of horses hitched to
mber wagon and driven by Michael
Fagner, became frightened on Main
rect Wednesday afternoon near
+ rk Brothers store and ran away.
r. Wagner jumped from the wagon
it held on to the lines and succeed
in stopping them before they had
n block. There was no damage
bne.
i County Detective N. B. Spencer
|as called upon the first of the week
M locate a missing rig belonging to
veryman Ames of Waymart and
Incidentally the young man that had
ken the rig from the barn Sunday
T. ternoon for a short drive. Mon
" came and still the young man
= d not returned and Ames called on
!. Spencer to aid in the search. 1t
Is found that the young man had
ne to Aldenville and several 9TH
places in Wayne county and was
wing one glorious time. He had
hbibed too freely of John Barley
rn and was still going when the
ner Of the rig found him.