The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-05-13

The Titus Mission Band of the
Presbyterian church met with Miss
Florence Wood on Main street Fri
day evening.
The annual commencement of
the Buckingham township High
school at Lake Como, was held on
Friday evening, May 8, in that vii
lage.
The Wayne County Pomona will
hold an all-day and evening session
at Hamlin May IA. Lecturer w. B.
Lesher is preparing an interesting
program for the occasion.
There will be a business meet
ing of the Honesdale Business Men S
Association at the city hall on We'd
nesday evening, May IA. Meeting to
be called to order at o'clock.
-Kreitner Bros. have been
awarded the contract to erect a fine
modern dwelling for ]. Adam Kraft,
on West Park street. Work will
commence as soon as possible.
"A petition has been filed for the
transfer of restaurant license of
Charles P. Silsby to Frank Schilling
and William j. Kuhn, both of
Honesdale. Mr.. Silsby has disposed
of his business on lower Main street
to the latter gentlemen.
The team of mules which arriv-
ed in Hancock, N. Y, last Saturday
in Whitaker Bros. car load of horses,
were purchased by Fred Eberline of
Hiawatha, Pa. We understand he
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paid $500 cash for the Jerusalem
pets"
The Damascus district Sunday
school convention will be held in the
Calkins Union church on Thursday
May %, 1913. Morning and after
noon sessions will be held. A state
speaker on Sunday school work will
be present. All are cordially invited
to attend.
The many friends of George A.
Smith, ex-Prothonotary of Wayne
county, will be pleased to learn that
he has been appointed Superintend-
ent for the Western half of the
United States of the Crown Cork and
Seal Company, Baltimore, Md, with
headquarters at Denver, Colorado.
The Rev. Geo. C. F. Bratenahl,
D. D., of Washington, D. c., will
speak at Grace Episcopal church,
Thursday, May 10, at S:15 p. m.
While his address will be primarily
to the confirmation class, an invita-
tion is given to all to take the oppor-
tunity to hear this prominent clergy
man.
M. A. McMann, of Canaan, was
brought to Honesdale Saturday af-
ternoon by County Detective n. B.
Spencer on information given by his
wife before Justice of the Peace
weed who issued a warrant for the
mans arrest. McMann waived hear
ing and produced bail to the amount
of 5000 to appear at court to answer
to the charge of disorderly conduct
and probably assault.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward A. Penni-
man celebrated the fifty-third ami
versary of their marriage on Satur-
day, May 10. Mrs. Penniman spent
the afternoon with Mrs. H. A. Oday
who entertained at cards. In the
evening a few friends of the couple
stopped in to congratulate them. Mr..
H. j. Conger, who acted as best man
at the wedding fifty-three years ago,
was among the guests.
"A special Pullman car brought
about % members of the Blooming
Grove Park association to Glen Eyre
last Friday evening, the party re-
naming until Sunday afternoon,
when they returned to New York
city. Several guests were also pres
ent. This was the largest number
of persons to visit the club at one
time in about three years, the oc-
casion being a fly-casting and shoot
ing tournament.
-Wilkes-Barre is boasting of hav-
ing solid piece of coal weighing
four tons. Honesdale is not putting
on airs, but it has had on exhibition
by the Del. G. Hud. Co., just north of
it's coal office, for nearly twenty
years, lump of coal weighing 49,
600 pounds, or nearly seven tons.
1t was taken from the Marvin mine
in Lackawanna county. 1t is seldom
that Honesdale has to take a back
seat for anything.
Mrs. H. E. Decker, of Seelyville,
returned from Scranton on Saturday
w hSlS OllS uou UCCh W elIChu bIC
marriage of her daughter, Frances
Hitler, to Paul G. Cobbold, of New
York City. They were married at
Elm Park parsonage by Rev. Ander-
son, May 8. The bride wore blue
travelling suit with hat to match.
The happy couple left on the even
ing train for Washington, D. G. Mr..
Cobbold is an expert accountant en-
ployed by Barron Wade, Guthrie
&, Co., of New York. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cobbold will begin housekeeping
July 1st in Brooklyn, N. Y.
On Thursday afternoon, May s,
the Episcopal Guild of White Mills
at their meeting at Mrs. Harry De-
Reamer's were privileged to have
with them the organizing secretary
of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Dio-
cese of Bethlehem, Mrs. Alfred e.
Ketchum, of Scranton. The ladies
were greatly interested and proceed