Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-12-13
Remove the cause of rheumatism-no
outward application can. Take them.

Charles Reilly of Elgemere was
in town Monday
Samuel G Peters Of Bushkill was
Il visitor in town yesterday.
S. ST. John Gardner Of shohola
was in town Monday on business.
Fred Westbrook of Blooming
Grove spent couple of days here
recently
7. r.. J, Klein, wife aud daughter,
Maude, have gone for few days
visit ut South Branch, N. j.
A.Q walhce took an early train
to New York a day this week to lay
in supply of goods for the holidays.
Frank E. Patterson of Wilkes
barre, bank examiner, was in town
last Saturday in pursuance Of his
official duties.
The Psissalc Daily Herald owned
by George w. Hughes, formerly pro-
prietor of the Stroudsburg Times, is
in the hands Of a receiver.
The ice which closed the river dur
ing the recent cold snap has all gone
cut No one probably will regret If
it does not again appear this season.
S. ST. John Gardiner, Judgment,
creditor, bought the Buohmanu
property in Shohola sold by the
Sheriff last Monday for $3.50
The play of oCranford" will be
given in Browns Hall Dec. 23d. It
a three act adaptation of Gaskell 5
story of English life in the last cen-
-ury
The venerable John Whitaker
formerly of Delaware township. is
Il at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
D. H Hornbeck, in this borough
lie has passed his eightieth mile.
tone in life's journey
The Pennsylvania railroad has
natured plans to reach New York
~ river tunnel which will pass
inder the North river, the borough
Il Manhattan and the East river
The cars will be operated by cleo
ricity thus avoiding noise, smoke
md dirt.
The entertainment by DR. Byron
W. King announced to take place il
he Hninesyille church last Friday
vas mistake. 1t will be giver
his Friday evening. Those who Il,
rot go will miss great treat DR.
King as an entertainer is an army
md host besides
The Deckertown post office wa
ecently entered by burglars who
lew the safe open and secured
bout 800 in stamps and 5000 il
ash Money order blanks an,
,ther valuable papers were alst
nken. The same office was robbie,
,ome four years ago.
Andrew Albright, owner o
Swartswood lake in Sussex county
! proposes to test the constitutionalitl
IF the Roe law to condemn for pub
lie use fishing on the lakes. He ha
obtained writ of certiorari to can
,el the Appointment of commission
RS alleging that the law is specia
agislation.
Speculation is rife over the possi
BILE candidates next year for govern
or of this state Among the name.
mentioned are Ex- Senator ION Cam
eron, Ex-Auditor General Stewart
Ex. Lieutenant Governor Watres
Congressman Connell, ATTORNEY
General Elkiu. Secretary Griest, an,
6here are several more under cover
The Sunday school Christmas fes
tival of the Church of the Goo,
Shepherd and distribution of gift
will be held this year in Brown
/ Hall Christmas eve. One pleasing
feature will be recitals on the violin
by Miss Lallah st. John of Port Jer
Wis and she will also accompany th,
piano for the carols. She is an ex
celient performer and her playing
always is a cause of much gratilicn
tion to her listeners.
At Stroudshurg recently Judg'
Craig in the case of Elmer W
Moore, receiver for the Iron Cit,
Mutual Fire Insurance company IS
e. Eyeritt directed "a verdict 70
defendant for the reason. among
,ther matters. that plaintiff had no
omplied with the act of May Il
S8l, regarding policies. The sui
sas brought TO recover assessment
ne on policies of insurance Tb
Ompauy elnims to have e numbe
e policies In this county on whicl
issessmenis are d1e
Smallpox appears TO be spreading
throughout the state. Over in th
] Wyoming valley Plymouth has bsel
luarantined and has no communica
ION with the outside world IL
Wyoming county the farmers insti
ute has been postponed and in Phil
delphia a large number of case
are reported