Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1898-07-29
RECEIVED TOO LATE FOR LAST WEEK.

RECEIVED TOO LATE FOR LAST WEEK.
Bass fishing In the Delaware Is said to
yield rather meagre returns since the season
opened, and the lakes are giving the best
satisfaction at present. The river will give
better fishing later no doubt.
Frank Depue had an application in for
the Centreville school and would have un-
doubtedly been engaged had the Lafayette
school not secured his services. Frank will
give the Lafayette people satisfaction as he
is one of Sandystons progressive teachers.
Jim Sylcox was called on by the fish
warden to pony up $50 for having a rack
in the Pond brook set ready for business.
Kick the bottom out of it Jim"
A few people may feel interested in law
of '98 Page SO7 Section As, which was en-
acted by the last Legislature "Any per
son who shall intermarr within the de-
grees prohibited by law or being related
within such degrees shall commit fomica-
tlon or adultry shall be guilty oflncest and
punished by fine not exceeding one thous-
and dollars or Imprisonment at hard labor
not exceeding five years or both.
The Flatbrook corr of the Gazette says
In the issue of the Is, that Moffat RymaD
will soon take possession of a shop in that
village. Mr.. RymaD informs us that hC
has not been to Flatbrookville has no inten
ton of going. That Layton is good enough
for him and havinga year lease expects
to stay right here Perhaps the report
started with person with whom the wish
was father to the thought.
DE Alton Dllllstln was In Sandyston last
week but whether or business or pleasure
we did not learn. He was driving the gray
pony that Won Claim used to own and
says 1t drives first rate. OF course Alton
knows lot about horses as we'll as religion
and perhaps the dominic didn't.
Abraham johnson who was injured by
his fall from load OF hay Is making rathe
slow progress toward recovery, but he is
having the best OF care and we hope to soor
see him around again.
The first fine shower breaking the sever,
drouth visited US on Tuesday. The elec-
trio action was quite brisk but there wa
little wind and the rain fell heavily, and
continuously for fully an hour.
The Township committee held an ad
jOurned meeting on Tuesday at the hOte
of H. e. Montross to revise the duplicate
Assessor VanSickle has for years done hi
assessing so satisfactorily that the revision
by the committee are very slight and II
but a mere form.
~. n,ra,, ,,,d HE force ~ ,,,s,,, ~. q. -,
been working on the Hudson River lin,
hereabouts for some time past have com
pleted their work and passed through her,
Tuesday en-route for Albany N Y. an,
thence to a job in Connecticut.
Our Montague friend wonders what tn
mickey" and the Handsome mechanic
means. Well the Mickey Is a blacksmit
and the 8 wonder Of the world, previousl
there were seven. The handsome mechahi
Is homely carpenter and the pivot O.
which the wonder OF the world revOlVe
Seer
! The Hudson River phone recently pu
In the store Of Smith and Dusenberry a
Layton isa beauty and works perfectly
Il Is a fair sample OF the thorough wor
done by this company
The school at Layton Is still open fo
Some unselfish patriot who loves glor
more than money 1t Is said the -sspateu
maid" Is going to college and his mamm
don't care who they hire now, so gentIene
! go In and hire teacher for the danger
: about over for this time.
: Dayton Depue Is the happy father of
} fine boy In fact several Of them but the on
70 which refer is a new arrival. MOths
aud child are doing nicely. "Date" wi
; have 70 get another high chair sure.