The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1913-03-11
Marriage and the grip are eas


lily contracted.
Bernard Reilly is i'll at his home
on North Main street with erysipelas.
-Honesdale friends have receiv-
ed word that Miss Yetta Tanhauser,
a former resident of Honesdale, is
very i'll in st. Luke's hospital in New
York city.
Mrs. T. H. Clark, of Pleasant
Mount, has been entertaining her
Mrs. E. F. Reilly, Omaha,
Neb., Mrs. j. e. McCusker and Mrs.
j. r. Fleming, of Scranton, and Mrs.
j. ]. McAndrew, of Carbondale.
L. G. Grellette, life long resi-
dent of Lakewood, was found dead in
bed at his home on Friday, Feb. 81.
He was seventy-seven years of age,
and saw active service in the Civil
war and was confined for some time
in a Confederate prison.
Among the recent real estate
transfers in Pike county the follow
ing was recorded in Milford: George
A. Smith ct ux. to Mark McGarry of
Wayne county, 94 acres in Lacka-
waxen township. Consideration
SIS. Dated Feb. 27, 1913.
The following letters remain
uncalled for at the Honesdale post
Office M. ]. McCarron, Mrs. Clara
Mills, Mrs Effie Shuman, Will Shu-
men, Mrs. Luella Timmons, L. N.
Thomas. Persons calling for above
will say Advertised" M. B. Allen,
Postmaster.
The extra session of Congress
will convene on April 1 and will i'm
mediately enter upon the work of
tariff revision. This will undoubted-
ly be unsettling to some extent. 1t
will not, however, be likely to exer-
else as great a disturbing influence
as has been generally feared.
Special services were held in the
hospital for the Criminal Insane at
Farview Sunday morning at $3.50
o'clock. Rev. Burch, chaplain of the
institution, of Waymart, conducted
the services. Special songs were
rendered by Mrs. James Miller, of
Honesdale, and Joseph Falk, of
White Mills.
Not since the days when Grow
represented this district has our
congressman been honored to such
all eAIeuJ dS WILL u. D. Alney, Jul
present member. Mr.. Ainey is one
of the best orators in congress and a
man of good judgment. He is a
hard worker and believes in the peo-
ple.-Nicholson Examiner.
The season for landslides and
washouts is at hand and the same
vigilance and precaution will be TAX
en- by the Erie officials to guard
against possible accident, as in past
seasons. On the Delaware division
last year, where there were several
washouts, every mile of track was
patroled night and day, and no acci-
dents and but few detentions of
trains was caused.
The Erie railroad company have
recently settled an action brought
against them by William w. Turner
of Port Jervis, by the payment OF
$1,000. Mr.. Turner, who was a
brakeman on the freight train, was
injured at Deposit last September
by being thrown from a gondola car
by coming in contact as he claimed,
with a switchstand, which was too
close to the track. His left leg was
amputated below the knee.
The action of the Susquehanna
County Horticultural association in
leaving out the Uniondale fair has
created a stir among the many eX-
hibitors of this section who take
pains in making commendable ex.
hibits and the best the county af.
fords. The fair management has
and will continue to give liberal
nrauniuDnc and annnIra yap1pnf tn its
exhibitors whether the above named
association lends it's aid or not.
Suit in ejectment was begun or
Friday by Margaret Race against A
G. Ries to recover possession of 6
plot of land in Scott township. The
plaintiff alleges that she bought the
land from one John Howey. Subse
quently to the transfer, Ries, it j:
alleged, filed a judgment agains
Howey and issued an execution
against the property. 1t is also al
legged that without notice to the
plaintiff, Ries also proceeded to ejec
a tenant occupying the property. A
A. Vosburg is attorney.-Scrantor
Truth.
=" Baby Nine" Margaret Mayo
enormously Iunny comedy Wnlcl
comes to the Lyric on Monday, Marcel
gath, enjoys a record of one soliC
year at Daly's Theatre, New York
Baby Mine" is said to be withou
any suggestive dialogue or scenes
depending entirely upon sparkling
wit and humor or mirth provoking
elements. 1t is a play to make tn
cares of the day steal silently away
If you are a tired business man g
and see "Baby Mine" and take you
wife with you; it will do her a worlt
of good, you both will feel five year
younger by the end of the evening
William A. Brady, (Lt'd), unde
whose management the attraction
visits us, will send carefully select
ed company to interpret the variou
parts at the head of which will b
seen Nanon Welch, j. A. Bliss an
Eda Won Buelow from the Ne'
York production.
"A special from Susquehann
says: Quietly and to the surprise {
the town, Edgar B. Curtis, lawye'