Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-08-13
Personal.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank De-
Witt son.
The Biddis and Wells families held
their annual picnic at Childs park
Wednesday,
Mrs Harry Couse of Jersey city is
visiting the family of Hon } d.
Biddis.
County Superintendent Geo. Saw
yer was at Milford last week on Of
fetal business.
Dave Chaplin, Howard Reed and
Fraley Baker wheeled TO Middletown
and back this week.
Miss Agnes Hutton of Brooklyn
is spending a few days at Overbrook
with DR.. Reed S family
Dory Bosler calls his new baby
boy Bryan. Another orator to
teach Democratic doctrine.
D. d. Rosencrance, of Delaware ),
was seen in town last week driving
his fast stepping horse.
Miss Julia Fletcher of Hoboken,
n. j., IS visiting at tine home of her
brother, Frank B. Fletcher
Martin Hatton, a successful and
progressive farmer of Delaware
township called on the Press Fri
day,
Miss Emily Eagen who is a guest at
the Jardon House fell from her
wheel recently near Bauers and
sprained her ankle
Lucy Williamson of New York
who has been staying some days at
the home of Prothonotary West
brook left for HOnesdale this week
o. L. Rowland, Esq, of Homes
dale, and during the summer man
ager Of a boarding house at Lake
Tedy us -cung, was in town last Fri
day.
Lilly Lally who was badly jured
last Sunday by being thrown from
wagon is in a precarious condi-
ton. Martha Padgett her compan-
ion is i'm proving.
Miss Ruth B. Gumble of New
York is spending several days in
town visiting, and will call on friends
in Palmyra before returning to her
city home.
Dr. Won der Heyde is kept busy
mending grinders, sharpening incis-
ors, making new sets, and fixing up
the pearls and torments of peoples
mouths generally.
Mrs. Hiram Westbrook and son,
Hiram of Ridgewood, N. j., arrived
in town to day for visit and to re-
cuDerate. Mr.. Westbrook's health
/ which has been not good.
John baltimore of Dingmans an
old veteran who is assisting John
Youngs in putting down wells passed
through town this week ON his way
home and called at the PRESS office.
Mrs. Fannie w. Rhinefelter of
New York spent day here recently
with her sister, Miss Vergie Wallis
who is suffering with pneumonia at
the Barnes cottage her summer
home.
Michael Sheridan of Palamyra
who suffered amputation of his leg
by reason of an accident caused by
stones falling against it is now able
to be out He will shortly have an
artificial limb.
w. A. Morrow, son of the Judge,
and Miss Sue Belford, both of Bel
videre, N. j., were secretly married
in Camden over two months ago
and the fact has just became public.
They will reside in Scranton Blair
town Press.
William Wagner, of Matamoras,
is q sufferer by the loss Of his bicy-
Gle, which was taken from shed
by thief who pried the door open
last week. Mr.. Wagner offers a re.
ward for the return of the same.
Celim H. Seymour, Walter Mar.
vim and j. F. Malony passed through
town Thursday of last week on theil
way for Brink Pond where they
will visit the Jokers' Club. Mr.
Seymour, while here, made briei
call on the PRESS.
Alfred S. Dingman has been ap
pointed by Department commander
VIM. D. Stauffer G. A r. of Penn
sylvania an Aid de Camp for the
National Enoampment to be helC
at Buffalo, N Y, during the weel
beginning Aug 23,
The article, The House Tha
Jack Built" is taken from an OLE
magazine called the Monthly Re
pository published in New York il
1888. The paper was loaned us b!
Mrs. Edward Cahill, and the matte
seems peculiarly appropriate at thi
juucture of Turkish affairs