The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-06-24

If you are progressive vote for
pave.
Among the nurses that gradu-
ated at the Hahnemann Hospital
| Friday evening was Miss Mabel Oh
yer of Beachlake.
Miss Ruth Lord entertained at
variety shower for Miss Mary Bo-
die at the formers home last Friday
evening. Five Hundred was played
and Miss Jesseca Robinson secured
the first prize and Miss Helene Bis
hop was awarded the consolation
prize. Dainty refreshments were
served. Miss Bodie was the recipient
of a number of beautiful and useful
presents.
{ Chief ]. ]. Canivan is in re-
ceipt of a letter from the chief of
police in Weehawken, N. j., giving
information concerning large
Studebaker 1913 seven-passenger
car, which was stolen from the Co
operative garage June IS. The car
is painted black with the initials, G.
S. P. painted in white and blue on
both rear doors. Registration num-
Der 32405 N. j. Liberal reward Of
| fered.
The picture of Mrs. Robert Try
on Menner recently appeared in the
North American of Philadelphia, she
having made an aeroplane flight of
about Is minutes duration a few
days since. Mrs. Menner said she
enjoyed it very much and would like
to make the ascension again. An al
titude of 100 feet was reached.
Mrs. Menner is the wife of Robt. T.
0f NT,,1
Menner of this place.
Mrs. w. L. Connell, wife of for
mer Mayor Connell, of Scranton, was
cut and bruised about the head and
face and suffered the loss of several
teeth in an automobile accident on
the Long Swamp road Sunday after
noon. Her daughter, Mrs. R. S..
Houck, was also cut about the head.
The car was going east, when an
other car came around a curve from
the opposite direction and the autos
met. The occupants of the other
car were badly shaken up and bruis-
ed. Both cars were badly damaged
in the collision.
On Thursday afternoon Willis
Dillmuth and Fred Sherwood, of
Dyberry, who were charged in an
indictment with the theft of chickens
in that neighborhood and who plead
guilty to the charge, were brought
before Judge Searle for sentence.
Judge Searle said that he would not
pronounce sentence at that time but
would defer the matter until the sec
ond Monday of July. In the mean
time the boys are to be on parole
and they must also pay back to the
| hn mi Nf thn nj, toll
taken and also pay the costs in the
case.
New York, Ontario and Western
Railway company declared an annu-
al dividend of 2 per cent. Thursday.
} Last year no dividend was declared
owing to the coal strike and disas-
ters at the mines, which reduced the
balance for dividends to less than
$5O0,000. Prior to 1912 per cent.
per annum had been steadily declar-
ed since 1905. Dividend is payable
August to stock of record June 80.
The New York, New Haven & Hart
ford railroad owns $29,16O,0OO of
the Ontario and Westerns stock, and
Thursdays dividend will add $685.
200 to its treasury.
Miss Alice Turnberger, of Moran
street, was given party at her home
on Friday evening in honor of her
birthday. Games and music were
enjoyed by all and at a seasonable
hour dainty refreshments were serv-
ed. Those present were: Misses
Susie McGraw, Florence Murtha,
Viola Plume, Gertrude Duff, Mae
McGraw, Regina Murray, Margaret
Moran, Stella Duff, Agnes Murphy
and Alice Turnberger, VIM. DELL
more, Peter Neary, Leo Buckley, w.
Murtha, U. G. Morgey, Clarence
Shuppert, Walter Quinlan, Andrew
Murtha, Frank Turnberger, Walter
Dean and Louis Straner.
We are always glad to note the
success of our State Normal gradu-
ates. Miss Ida A. Lee, a graduate
of the West Chester State Normal,
who for the past year has been a
successful teacher in the Hawley
graded school, has accepted a posi-
ton for the coming year in a first
class graded High school near Pitts
burg, our second largest city in the
State, at a salary of $50 per month,
which is an increase of $40 per
month over the salary that she re-
ceived for the past year. Miss Lee
leaves the Hawley school with very
fine recommendations from each
member of the school board and
from the principal of the school.
&C. E. Baker, of the Champion
Ladies' Base Ball Club of the World,
is in town making arrangements for
the first appearance of the Western
Bloomer Girls in Honesdale which
vii be on Saturday, June 2S. Gen
ara1 R1lar in
introducing this club of high-class
lady players to the public in general
he wishes it to be understood that
they do not travel with the intention
of drawing crowds just through the
novelty of ladies playing ball, but
really draw the people through their
ability to play wonderfully inter
esting, exciting and scientific game
of ball, and when taken in considera-
tion that the Bloomer Girls are com
posed of young ladies, the games