Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1898-03-03

ness of Mr. Jos. Rhodes, of Cameron, aithoush dt
this writing he is much better.
Chas. Rishell steps high, VIDE ana
lively on account of the arrival of bouncing
boy at his house Sunday morning.
Miss Cora Taylor was called to But-
falo last Monday by telegram announcing the
serious illness of Mrs. VIM. w. Taylor, of that
place.
Mrs. II. II. Webber and children, OF
MiddIetown, were called here to attend the
funeral of their niece and cousin, Miss Hattie
Erhard.
p. II. Fitzpatrick, of Williamsport,
has been calling on old friends in Emporium TINS
week. We were pleased to receive coll from
him on Tuesday.
Miss Drusi Evers, who lives with
Mr. strayer's family at this plsce, was severely
burned last Saturday evening, her clothes catch
ing fire from the stove.
VIM. Hackenberg and wife, of
Austin, attended the funeral of their grand-chd
at this place, on Tuesday. Mr.. II. visited his
daughter and sick child at Erie last Friday.
Mrs. G. J. LaBar was called to Shick-
shinny this morning by "a telegram announcing
the sad intelligence of the death of her brother
James Kester, a former resident of this place
Miss Edith Olmsted, of Coudersport,
daughter of our former townsman II. Clinton
Olmsed, has been visiting in town the past week,
guest of H. c. Olmsted and family
J. Murray Africa, a prominent civil
engineer, of Huntington, was present at court to
give expert testimony in the case of California
Phoenix VS. Emporium & Rich Valley r. K.
S. D. McCoole, of Driftwood, was in
Emporium on Monday, shaking hands and
cracking jokes with his many friends. We sur
mise Sam has bee in his bonnet, buzzing: "As-
sociate Judge"
The following well known attorneys
from out of town are in attendance at court this
week: Gen. Jesse Merrill, Lock Haven; L. H.
Beers, Huntingdon; Ernest j. WINNER, f. j.
Jones, St. Marys; w. L. Calkins, Kane.
Jno. A. Wykoff, of Grove, was at
tending court on Monday AID Tuesday ana while
in town paid the PRESS business and social call.
Mr.. Wykof informs that at the the proper
time he will announce his name candidate
for Associate Judge.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 3. Schrieyer return
ed last Saturday from Bcllefonte, where J. b.
attended the State Photographers Convention.
Besides capturing the gold medal prize IN CLASS
"B" he was elected Vice President of the State
Association.
Henry G.. Seger, of Chicago, passed
Sunday and Monday in Emporium, guest of his
father and mother, n. Seger and wife Henry
has the contract to collect all mail in Chicago
and has one hundred and twenty-five mai
wagons and drivers in his employ.
The following persons from Sterling
Run were in attendance at court this week j.
H. Darrin, Geo. Moore and wife, Gordon Howet
and wife. John Gentry, JOS Kissel, William
Gentry. Ed. Brooks, Ed. Berry, Wilson Berry,
James Moore, Harry Wylie, Joseph Mason, Al.
Smith Eugene Devling
j. w. Kreitner, of Shippen, was in :
town on Tuesday, attending the meeting of the
Creamery Association. He also called at the
PRESS Office. Mr.. Kreitner and G. S. Wiley
delivered the first milk to the creamery, the test
being in favor of Kreitner-Kreitner five degrees
and Wiley four. Good average for the first test
Godfrey Howard, of Williamsport,
formerly a resident of Emporium, occupies his
spare time in a foundry and machine shop and
takes great interest in his work. He has recently
made, with his own hands, a neat iron shoe and
sent it to his gra ndmother, Mrs. NJ. A. Rockwell,
at this place who highly prizes the gift