Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1900-04-27
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breezy news from etc
Mrs John Y Clark Of Montague died of'
pneumonia on the 18th inst, just four days |
after the death Of her sister Mrs. r. II |
Everitt Mrs Clark and Mrs. Everitts III |
ness were very similar, both dying from
pneumonia Deased leaves a husband,
son aud daughter at home, both grown to
adult age
I The schools Of this part Of Jersey will OBJ
serve Friday Ap u q for Arbor Day or
all the trees planted in past years on the
school grounds in this township thee may
be 90 living II hardly seems worth while
TO set trees on the ound, unless they are
protected and caced for.
Only short time ago Dewey was the idol
Of the American people and he is still hon
oled for what he has donet his country
But by the colums of the Deckertown In-
dependent l sre that his chance to occupy
the chair at Washington is mighty slim
for Bevhns N J. has 'so6 down on Dewey
oh dear, and l was in hopes Dewey would
''eit thar."
The Lafayette Correspondent of the Reg
lister says that There are but few comrades
left to meet auYwbe e" speaking il refer
ence 60 Memo iai Day obse vauces- Some
Of us enlisted in 1861 aud 2. aud the com
rade will beac 10 MUD that was nenrly 40
yeas ago. and today we, oc the most of us
that a e left a,e past ouc GOTH milestone
The la t Io'l call is not lar away foe the
brave boys Of ls6i-j.
From all parss of the count. comes the
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netitioning the COVE hme it to abolish this
or that. The p esbvte got Newton recent
ty petitioned the President to abolish tbe
Ca1teen In tOea nyrahd oplne chat when
that petition eaChes Wash rgtoh it viii
be all up with the Caoteen Ii isve Y like
ly that some of the s'sners on that pedtion
have signed pettlons for license, in New
ton. and thsn VIZ; 1t to deny the poo, sold
Ter the pleasu-e OF eet6ing happy for few
hours.
Newton wants the ca th, o. so much of
1t as lies along the tcacts OF he d. l.. aud
W r. r to bee cont.ol If Tie Newton
people viii wait little longer The Com
pauy Will get THUGS in shape to suit the
wishes Of that hustling village.
Our main roads are gett'ng their annual
DIRE 'sing Of gutter mud aud when it rains
will be nasty sticky mud, and when dry th,
mud will be p les of dust and yet we ap
propriate 12C0 dolla.s this year for the prl
] vilege of being blessed with ore ~ tn
other However. manager Steffen iutend,
J drawing gravel to fix some places.
AT our last singing conce. many of TIN
singers we G sick aud unable take the,
parts, and the i'tended repetition of th,
concert has beeh abandoned There IS ST
much sickueas tnat it would ce TIA My D,
worse crppled than befn.e.
Examiuation for Teachers Certificate
will be beld at Newton on May and 5.
The new fish law ptotect perch nov tui
] by some oversight the law ohib;tiug tht
taking of bass until July 1st is no goot
D from the fact that the clause "rbls Act tC
take effect Immediately" was Ummitted il
D the law, so you eau catch them IL you car
I beginning on Memorial Dav rs usual
} Speaking of fish pads me in mild that til,
Z dam at FlaCbrook vile is so built thab suck
: ers can not seV ovec it aud the people o
that hamlet catch them by the bund red
just below the dam. now we want obauc
at those suckers too, aud would SUI
that our Fish Wa den remove or fix tha
dam so that the fish eau come up the Flat
brooks
Pneumonia has not been considered con
( taglors, but now l undoi stand that on
phys cans do not advise pessons to expos
i themselves to II, as 1t is dangerous. Mes
I. Jobl Y. Clark visited hec sstet who wa
sick, of that disease, aud was taken dow
L with it and died "a stated elsewhere il
these items. 1t seems to go throug
families. where it once gets started.
&. d. Huish in charge of the Stroud,
burg Telephone Cos. wi,es, in and abou
that place visited his parents on Sunda
returning on his wheel.
Our fishermen a Q having great luck i
catch; ng t,out bu the funny part of it
n that the finest strings are caught on SUI
' days. The better the day the better I'll
G decd, etc.
1 M. Bi2elow and son members of the Fla
brook Fish Club ale at the Club House fc
. few DAYS. / have not heard what su
cess they G having in catching trout, bI
as M. Bige'ow s a veteran it Is fair to pc
same that he gets what he goes for.
J. A. Mecca lick representing the Branc
vile end o; the Sussex Record dropped
to see me on Saturday. John Is hustle
, and the best of It IS, he makes success
it.
Mrs. J. A Westbrook, Of Bevans r
= turned home on Saturday after a tv
weeks visit to her daughter in New York
10 print our full sick list would take {,
much space but l will mention few
Floyd Fuller is reported better, Merlil
If Everitt grandson of r. r Everitt is IL
proving, Mrs. Mary Major Of Hainesvil
Is slightly better, Richard Ryerson is pre-
a ty sick yet. Mrs. Hotalen is gaining. Jol
- p House and Mrs. Haney of Walpack a
both seriously i'll. Our physicians are ke
. ON the go pretty steady.
Admiral Schley has come out on top
IL the struggle for the honors at the San
ago fight, and the result has pleased
admirers, who have g 'nerally thought
was the hero Of that occasion.
&c "No family can afford to be wit
f. out one minute cough cure 1t W
stop a cough and cure cold quick
than any other medicine" writes
pa w. Williams, Sterling Run, Pa.