Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-07-09
MONTAGUE.

Isuppose the PRESS is busy yet celebrat-
ing
We are awful busy over here at present
Flowing corn which is two weeks behind
gathering hay which is a fair crop, rye is
excellent and about ready for the reaper
Our spare time we put in fighting potato
/ bugs
j. Edgar Boyd the Milford butcher,
makes frequent trips over here
Miss Josie North, of Brooklyn, is spend.
ing her vacation with her mother at Shady
| Glen
There is time for all things, but this is
darn poor time to work the public road
Miss Emma Ryman, of Marksboro n
j., is visiting friends at Millville
Mrs. Fanny Young and family, of East
Orange, have arrived at Brookside farm.
There will be communion service at the
Reformed Church next Sunday morning
at 1890, Rev Mr. Stillwell, former pas
tor will ofiiciate
Mrs Francis Westfall has fine piece
of oats, as well as nice potato patch.
presiding officer of society should be
able to govern his temper, when unable to
do so, come down and have the wranglC
aftorward
Montague is bound to law, and it is all
done before Squire Fuller at Hainesville
There will be tried before him and Jury
ON Monday afternoon July 26th, suit in
which Jenny Warner is plaintiff and AL
fred Gorden, af Montague, and Nichola,
Pflaum, of Port Jervis, defendants. The
suit is brought for s25 for the value Of {
pig plaintiff claims belonged to her, and
was converted by defendants to their use
Good counsel will represent both parties
and grand time is expected.
Our town committee will meet at Tap
pantown on Tuesday July 18th.
On Wednesday, July 18th is the return
day Of the suit of Nicholas Pflaum, of Por
Jervis, VS.. Jenny Warner and Alonzc
Warner, defendants. Plaintiff claims
500 for property defendants removed
from his farm in this town. The trial
will come off later.
No tresboding Is that legal notice
meaning keep of the grass. You might
think it means no free boding, although
the day for that is passed
A very sad accident happened Fourth o
July about 5.45 near the residence of Sam
uel Smith along the river road which re
suited in the instant death o. David EARLY
the 13-year-old son of Daniel Early, of Port
Jervis The lad in company with Irving
Brink and Wehner Schubiger had been
riding on their horses to the river. On
their return Wehner was ahead, Daniel
next with Irving long way behind Nc
one saw the accident, but Wehner on look
ing around saw the horse ridden by Daniel
coming alone. He turned about and
found the boy in the road dead.
Constable II Ludwig took charge of the
remains and notified Squire James b Full
Ter, of Sandyston, who acted as coroner
After examining the body and satisfying
himself he gave permit to have it removed
to his home in Port Jervis, to which, place
the remains were taken by .Undertaker
Carrigan
While no on one seems TO blame for the
sudden death Of this young lad 1t would be
well for some one to stop the practice of
running horses and so avoid accidents
Any man who claims and pretends to be
somebody, knows more law then any law
yer finds fault with every newspaper arti-
Gle and thinks he can do better such a
man when he can't pay one dollar tax
should crawl into a hole and take the hole
with him. DICK.