Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-10-01
PERSONAL.

Miss Katie Frey, OF Calllcoon, N.
Y, is spending a few days with
Mrs. Alice w. Drake.
Rev. Thomas Nichols and wife
have gone to Owego on a visit They
will be absent several days.
Miss Mammie House, of Newton,
N. j., is visiting at the home of
Mrs. Depues on Water street.
Mrs. VIII Armstrong, of New
York is visiting the family of Mil
ton Armstrong on Second street.
Mrs. Geo, w. Decker and daugh-
ter, Edith of Honesdale were visit
ing the family of r. D. Sayer this
week.
Treasurer Geo. Dauman and wife
returned home this week after %
visit to friends in Greene and Pal
myra.
Edward Watson now of Hawley,
but who resided here in his younger
days was in town on business Tues
day.
DR.. w. B. Kenworthy, of Ding
mans called on DIR. II. e. Emerson
and DIR. Won der Heyde Tuesday
last.
David Labar died at Stroudsburg
last week aged 81. He was son of
Daniel Labar who lived to be 112
years old.
David II. Wells agent for practi-
cal road machine is home spending a
two weeks vacation with his mother
on Broad street.
Mrs. DR.. Rudgers, of Perry, N. Y,
who has been staying at the Home
stead for several weeks returned to
her home Wednesday.
C. W. Bull, Esq, and son George
R. went to Philadelphia this week
where the latter will enter the Law
Department of the U. P.
w. r. Willis and family who have
spent the summer in the Mott cot
tage on Ann street returned to their
city home this week.
John T. Armstrong and Jacob
Wacker have taken the contract to
plaster the new boarding house
erected by II. B. Wells.
Mrs. B. Jacot, who has been
spending a few weeks with the
family of Mr.. John Ryder has re-
turned to her home in New York.
Mr.. William II. Courtright, of
Scranton, Pa, is visiting his mother
in-law, Mrs. Newman and sister,
Mrs. Lucinda Watson of this place.
Miss Angelina Emerson, of Can
terbury, Del, a sister of the late
DR.. " Emerson, died at her home
last Wednesday, aged about 20 years
Edward Cahill and wife were
called to New York Monday by the
illness of Edward Cahill, Jr., who
we understand suffered a parlytic
attack.
Mrs. G.. Freih, Mrs. A. Drake and
Mrs. A. Luhrs, of this place took a
spin on their wheels recently, and
spent the day with Mrs. Criss Kadel
at Port Jervis.
Randall D. Sayre the genial custo-
dian of the portal of the Milford
Bridge, with his wife, will take a
journey through Sussex next week
visiting relatives and friends.
w. II. Kanouse was a passenger
in the train on the s. f. g. A. R. R,
which met such a disaster recently
but had left it only an hour or two
previously and thereby escaped the
wreck.
Mrs. Hannah Diokerson, of Bush.
kill in this county, meyer saw a rail
road until last Thursday when she
rode on the D. L. g. w. from
Stroudsburg to Bangor. She is II
years old, and was quite nervous
but well pleased with the ride.
Miss Catharine Van Etten, o
Conashaugh, while milking a Gov
last week was pushed off the stoo
and the animal stepped on he
breaking one of the bones of her LEI
between the knee and ankle. DR.
Emerson attended the injury.
Hon. Rufus V. Slauson apromin
ent merchant of Bowling Green
Ohio was the guest of his cousin
d. M. Slauson last week. He wa
very favorably impressed with Mil
ford and expects to revisit this local
: ity in the near futrr1,
Moses Gumaer, of sandyston is
thrifty farmer and besides CROWN
{ grain cuitivates two good size
\ peach orchards, and also a patch {
3 small fruits. His land would seer
! to be especially adapted for tina
: business, and market gardening q
r well, judging from the lusciou
I melons, and large firm tomatot
which he produces. There al
greater possibilities in such farm