Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-09-10


when YOU purchase do not think even Of
getting less than n four inch tire
The PRESS supper? oh we'll that was
one OF the campaign incidents you know
We had a large crop Of free silyeIites that
night and after we had worked the Editor
pretty hard at tha table they were turned
loose on him After the lapse Of nearly a
ycar hc does not seem very orthodox on
the silver question yet from our point Of
view or sou SOD and we are now trying 90
think o. some 0the. plan Of siega that VIII
b. more effective. We had d good time
though
Vcry hatt wing remarks me to our eafs
regari,4s she public spirit iuan .estol q !
the Mossrs Kerr owners Of the "Rigorside
HOUSE" in Montague township for their
improvements on q considerable length oi
road in their near vicinity It q woll
gragelod, and therefore eatly betterei
They deserve the thanks OF the travelling
public and Of the community in which
thoy live
The Layton blacksmith went hunting
for squirrel on Sept ist He didn't got any
game, and got lost in the mighty forest
in sight of Lay .on II a friend had not
! heard him yawp and hre his gun abont
bod time he might have been lost vet.
guoss If he had played poker in this forest
as often as he has IN some others be would
have known them better. 1t is claimed
that when man is lost he will walk in a
circle 70 his left ID sobar. II not some one
/ had better hunt aim up quick
1t seems to us that this seasons work on
the roads in Sandyston township has do
monstrated at least two things and so
I plainly that 1t does not need repetition
lst That if the road machine is to be used
/ it cannot be used too early IN the spring
and If so used does make quite good roads
considering the material. end That all
summer working OF the roads is littl,
just a little better than spending the
money for candy and the benefits of the
former are almost as Transient as the TASTE
OF the latter
When Honest? John went for trout in Z
certain cold spring brook back in tbs
times when he wasin that kind of busi
ness he caught an awful cold and it settlet
somewhere in his back He doctored, but
folks do say that-that-it went to hi
head and takes so much space there that
there is room for little else We knew
there must be n screw loose some where il
his anatomy and this clears up all doubts
rs to whore it is located.
A crying need at hayton is 'good al
round blacksmith and wheelwright. Their
are enough people whoare interested ant
feel the need to chip in and furnish th
commodious shop now vacant rent free t.
such man. There is a very good shop Il
Bevans 214 miles away but there should b.
one nearer by. A man situated to make
his permanent home here can locate T.
good advantage
would suggest that the correspondent
of the Press meet in Milford on some da.
agreed upon and while enjoying good
dinner in the shadows of the PRES
OFFICE asit were, make each Others a
quaintance, exchange ideas, discuss mean
of improving our own work and how bes
to advance the interest Of our favorit'
paper, The PIKE COUNTY PRESS -
hope TO hear from each one at Layton, n
j., with suggestions in rega d to the mat
ten H Box g.
Chas.' "a. Delrymple OF Branchyllle sug
gcsted an idea last Monday on which pub
lie spirited men may come shoulder E
shoulder with him and further goo,
Normanocb with the present hilly rout