Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1898-07-29

Frank Whitney, of N. Y, is a
Milford visitor.
Harry Carpenter, 81 New York, is
sojourning at the Bluff House
Charles Brink employed in NY,
visiting his mother on George St.
A marriage license was issued
July "a to William Hay and Edith
FribOly both of Greene.
Born, to Hugh w. Brodhead, a
daughter. The mother, who is in n
Newark hospital, is doing nicely.
The condition of Jacob Kleinhans
does not materially change, and
gives concern to his many friends.
Mrs. Hiram Westbrook and daugh
ter Millie of Ridgewood n. j. are
domiciled at Groschs, Nichecronk
Pond.
u. Frank Mastin, of N. Y, with a
friehd, rode from Del. Water Gap
lass Saturday through Milfor d on a
tandem.
f. W. Gunster, of Scranton, was
on Tuesday renominated by the
Democrats of Lackawanna for ad-
d ditional Law Judge.
The letter of Mr.. MeEwen in last
weeks Press really covered all the
points made in the reports of Samp-
son, Schley, Clark and Evans
Lewis Chattillon of Dingmans
candidate for sheriff, has been
making tour of the county, warm
ing up the boys in his interest.
Mrs Julia Sproat, of Middletown,
N. Y, recently celebrated her ninety
seventh birthday. What world of
events have. transpired in that
period,
John j. Ryman, q former bust
ness man of this town. but for sew.
eral years resident of Des Moines,
Iowa. with his wife, arrived here
Wednesday ON a visit.
DIR. 7. c. Walton, with his wife
and little daughter Edith, accom-
panied by Miss Mary Smith, drove
up from Stroudsburg last week and
enjoyed a day at Milford.
A. II. Haight the civil engineer
who has been in charge of that de-
partment ON the NJ, III. & N. Y. R.
r. left for his home last Friday.
His return is not definitely stat
ed.
Mrs. Alfred Lewis entertained a
number of her friends at q ball, last
Friday evening, given at Watts new
boarding house. The affair was
greatly enjoyed by those participat-
ing.
William Armstrong, of Milford,
and his friend, Patrick Sullivan, of
New York, went to Boston last
week and enlisted in Grimes I'd
U. S. artillery. They expect to be
sent to the front at once.
George W., of Caldwell, Kas, a
son of Mrs, Martha G. Nyce, of this
place, is with the army now in
Cuba. If he possesses the spirit OF
his father there will be no better or
braver soldier ON that Island.
L. G. Brown, r. B. Keller and E.
X. Wyckoff, of Stroudsburg, came
up the valley last Thursday on Their
wheels and greatly enjoyed the
pleasant trip. We were highly
gratified with long call from these
affable men.
PA. L. Quick, the veteran horse
man, not having the fear of the
borough ordinance in his heart, on
else fearing that he might be late
to church, drove at too rapid pace
through the streets last Sunday eve
ming, for which offence our mayor
squeezed his wallet SO worth.
George Armstrong, Harry Reed
and John Van Etten camped fol
several days recently at little Log
Tavern pond. Fishing was ostensibly
the object, but having forgot Their
hooks, picking huckleberrys consti-
tuted their chief amusement, and
they brought in fully quart.
Hon. John D. Biddis, C. P. Mott
o. H. and d. A. Wells enjoyed {
few days camping at Browns Mill
in Porter Township, the first of TIN
week. They had a good time, tn,
weather being propitious, the fisl
hungry, and the thirst of the part!
in a reasonably healthy condition
all essentials to a thorough apprecia
ton of nature on fishing trip.
Fire Near Hainesvilles N. J..
On Thursday morning, July 21st
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