Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1895-11-22
No. 4.
PERSONALS.

The friends of f. G.. Loreaux will
be pleased no learn that at the re-
cent session of the court at New
burgh, the grand jury failed to in
dict him. 1t will be remembered
that LoreauX shot man in Port
Jervis while in the discharge of his
duty as policeman.
Mr. L. w. Armstrong. although
his beautiful and attractive country
house is closed for the winter,
makes regular trips to Milford from
New York every week. Last Sun
day Nov. II he exhibited bunch of
pansies in full bloom gathered from
the grounds Of his residence.
We regret TO learn that Ms S.W.
Haggerty, a very aged and ~, ,,ected
ladyof this Borough, fell last Sunday
and broke her shoulder bone and
sustained other severe injuries.
w. V Burchcr, who is extensively
engaged in lumber business, at
Burcher's Mills, was at the county
seat last week and made us a pleasant
call.
F. Moreaux, who is one of the
model farmers Of Dingman town
ship visited our sanctum Saturday.
F. Moras, who at present is under
some slight constraint at the Hotel
de-Watson, for undue familiarity
with other peoples hens, sent us a
long communication last week. It is
a literary curiosity but too personal
for publication. " No rogue e'er
felt the halter draw with good
opinion of the law,
Jos. A. Buckley, of Delaware town
ship, called last week. Mr. Buckley
is extensively engaged in the chicken
business, which he finds pleasant
and prohtable. We admonish you
"Jo," this chicken business"
sometimes is a forerunner to Con-
gress or the county Jail.
Miss Susie Nichols recently visited
the Misses Van Etten, at Nyack-on
the-H Hudson. She reports the Mil
ford delegation at school there in
fine health and spirit, anticipating
Christmas at home with much
pleasure.
Mr.. George Howell and wife and
Mr.. Vanderveer, of Chester, N. j.,
who have been spending some days
here visiting A. d. Brown and fam
lily, returned home yesterday. The
gentlemen while here took in a
little cunning with good success.
Mrs L. F. Hafner exhibits in her
window a magnificent specimen of
the Japanese variety of yellow chry-
santhemum.
Miss Bertha Williamson has gone
to Branchville, N. j. to remain an
indefinite time with her grand
mother, Mrs. Henry Williamson,
whose health is seriously impaired.
Miss Hattie Horton celebrated her
fourteenth birthday on Tuesday by
giving large family dinner party.
The youthful and pleasant face of
Deputy State Superintendent Houck
Of Harrisburg, who by the way has
aremarkable memory, the genial and
smiling countenance of Prof. Bible
Of East Stroudsburg, the energetic
and business like peofile of Prof. C.
H, Albert Of Bloomsbury, and tho
sanguine and impressive features of
Prof. Paul radiated good humor, in
telligence and instruction at the
teachers institute just closed.
On Friday last Harvey Klaer, of
the senior class of Lafayette College,
addressed a convention in Pen Argyll,
held in the interests of foreign mis-
sions. Mr.. Klaer is a grandson of
r. G. Bull Of this place.
Prof. Houck, who has probably
visited teachers institute in every
county in the state, and looked into
the face of nearly every teacher in
this great commonwealth, during the
years of his active labor as an in
structor, in conversation here paid
this deserved and high compliment
to our teachers. He said " the
teachers Of Pike county stand with
the teachers of any county in the
state in manners, dress and looks"
Now teachers if he should visit your
schools let him be able to broaden
the remark by adding ''and that they
keep just as good schools"
Analomink Hotel Sold.
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