Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-02-26
PERSONAL.
Miss Julia Buchanan is confined to
her home with q severe cold.

Mrs. M. C. Nyoe, of Bushkill was
the guest of Mrs. c. w. Bull this
week.
Miss Whicher, of New York is
spending few days at the Dimmick
House.
George b. Howell, of Port Jervis
is in i'll health. He was formerly of
this county.
L. w. baltimore has accepted a
position in the butcher shop of j.
Edgar Boyd.
Jas. S. Gale was confirmed as
postmaster at Milford Feb. 18th by
the Senate.
Randall W. Kelly, of Kimbles
visited the county seat on business
last Saturday.
Rev. S. F. Custard of Duneller,
N. j., has been seriously i'll but, is
now recovering.
Frank w. Cross is very serio usly
i'll at Scranton of grippe which has
developed into pneumonia.
G. w. Bull, Esq, has been attend
ing the sitting of the Supreme Court
at Philadelphia this week
Lizzie Sinner of this place attend
ed the wedding of Miss Lily Shay
last Wednesday at Hainesville,
Misse May Boyd and Mamie
Van Tassel are visiting in the Metro
polls and will be absent two weeks.
Miss Bertha Kleinhans will be the
guest of Miss Helen Biddis in Wash
ington and attend the Inauguration
ball.
Robert Rodman, of New Hampton
N. Y, a student at the Bordentown
Military Institute is visiting in Mil
ford
Mr.. Samuel Cuddeback, who is
taking a course at Rutgers College,
visited his home in Port Jervis last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Humbert of
Brooklyn, N. Y, are visiting at the
home of their son, Richard on Har-
ford street.
Hiram Westbrook, of Ridgwo cd,
New Jersey visited with his uncle,
Prothonotary Westbrook several
days this week.
Mrs. Grandin has gone to visit her
brother, M. G Westbrook, of Bloom
ing Grove and from there she will go
to Newark, N. j., for a sojourn.
Ex- President Harrison became the
proud father of an eight and half
pound girl last Sunday morning
Mother and child are doing well.
DR.. H. B. Reed who sometime ago
sailed for tour of the world in pur-
suit of health has arrived at Los
Angeles, Cal, somewhat benefited
j. w. Greening secured the con-
tract for carrying the mail between
Shohola Falls and Lackawaxen for
the next four years beginning July /.
Mrs. Kate B. Van Wyck has leased
her house and farm to Tobias Mel
son who will take possession March
LIST and expects to open a summer
boarding house.
Howard Reed had the misfortune
TO fall on the ice in January and
break one of his arms. BY some
mishap the break did not knit and
it recently had to be reset.
Mrs. Jennie Shearer, daughter
of H. B. Wells, is expected in Mil
ford within a few days for a visit
Her husband has gone to Honduras
Central America, for his health.
Charles B. Howell who for many
years followed the business of the
"art preservative" was a visitor al
Milford last week. He is now en-.
gagged in farming near Railway New
Jersey.
Joseph A. Buckley a successful
manipnlator of "hen fruit machines
called last week. He is much pleased
with the enterprise, makes it pay
and is partial to white and brown
leghOrns.
Miss Mona Fulmer was a guest a
the brilliant ball given by Tan Chap
ter of the Zeta Psi fraternity a
Lafayette last Friday evening ThC
representative society people of Eas
ton and many from other places
were present.
r. G.. Hamilton is out where rolli
the Oregon" and has sent us a spe
/ cial edition of the Oregonian a news
paper published at Portland, It il
, handsomely illustrated and gives q
striking impression of the progress
} enterprise and vastness of tina
country.
Hon. Mark Petrikovsly father o
the journalist Joseph NJ. Petrikovsk,
, who last spring lost his life in Cuba
is in America for time, and spen
a day last week as the guest of hi
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Georgia Pc
: trikovsky He returned to New
, York last Saturday where he will re
main for an indefinite period.
information has been received by
, John Findlay of the death of hi
youngest sister, Jessie Findlay, a
the home of her sister, Mrs. William
,, c. Grey, of Kent, England, Feb. 1st
She had disposed of her propert
and intended coming to this coun
try to reside but while visiting rela
/, tives at Liverpool contracted a sew
ere cold which terminated fatally.