The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-01-17
BEACH LAKE.
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Beachlake, Jan. 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ives have re-
turned from sojourn in the valley.
They were Unexpectedly called there
by the death of the formers sister.
Mrs. Neal kept house for them dur
ing their absence. This week Mrs.
Neal is visiting with her son, Chas.
and wife.
Ella Koup entertained her cousin,
Herman Goor, of North Branch from
Friday until Monday.
Mrs. Laura Gavitt ana son are
visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Treverton.
Mrs. VIM. Downing entertained
the soap club Friday evening and the
Ladies' Aid for dinner Wednesday.
Mr.. Downing went after the ladies
and took them home. One can al
ways be sure of a hearty welcome
and royal good time at Mr.. Down
ing's. Their son, John, who has been
sick for some time, is convalescing,
but is not able to resume his studies
yet.
Mrs. Frank Garrett is visiting at
the home of Lyman Garrett.
The Odd Fellows of this locality
attended the banquet in Honesdale
last week.
The interested members of the
telephones met Tuesday at Cochec-
ton.
One of the busiest men in our vi
cinity is Mr. Bradbury, looking after
peoples soles, and if your sole is
in bad condition you can get a new
one from him or half sole if you
wish. He can even give you a new
ctr n tn 10
gues in
w. P. Budd has been confined to
the house since Christmas, and Mrs.
Bradbury and Mrs. Judson Dovey
have been suffering from rheuma-
tism and neuralgia.
Horace Beemer came after his sis
ter, Mrs. Horace Spry, Sunday, to
take her to her parental home on
Smith Hill for a visit.
Mrs. Eli Whitmore, of Inglehart,
is spending the week with her moth
er, Mrs. Brown.
The w. c. T. U. met at the par
sonage Jan. 7th, to celebrate Madam
Willard's birthday. Mrs. Barnes,
the president, was to have been with
us and give us talk but she not be-
ing present, her time was taken up
by Mrs. ]. P. Budd, Mrs. Phoebe Oh
yer and our pastor. We had a good
and profitable meeting. A business
session will be held at the home of
Mrs. Neal on Tuesday next.
Next Saturday the school board
will meet. Then we expect to have
our curiosity satisfied in regard to
our new school building. We hope
we shall see a graded school here
within another year. That will be
hn 70 nj In,
telligent community.
The weather is riddle that none
can answer. Every once in while ii
makes a big fuss and blows to beat
all and we think winter has come
in dead earnest but it soon calms
down and we are having weather
that all can enjoy. A few are anxi,
ously awaiting for snow for they
have wood and lumber to draw.
The year just past leaves none oi
us exactly the same. We progress
or retrograde, not one day leaves us
the same. By the same environ
ment it is just in the seeming thai
we appear the same. 1913 has
great opportunities for us. Let us
strive for them.
Mrs. Laura Gavitt is home on 6
visit.
Mervin Gavitt is working in the
new hospital at Farview.
Mrs. Whitmore is spending a few
days with her mother, Mrs. Brown.
Elery Crosby and wife ate Sunday
dinner at the Beach Lake House.
c. A. Davey, Dunn, Ives, Wood
Oliver, Marshall, Oliver, and Others
from here attended the Odd Fellows
banquet at Honesdale Monday even
ing. William Marshall will enter
tain the same lodge this week.
A fine new pulpit set has bee1
placed in the M. e. church by tn,
young people of this place.
Sunday was inclement weather
Notwithstanding this all the teach
ers were in their places at the Sab
bath school. The evening servic,
was well attended. Rev. Seymou
delivered one of his best sermons.
Chas. Weber has a fine new ic,
house in process of erection.