Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-09-05
MATAMORAs

Dr. Richard JeHrleS and Fran X
Westfall went on the Scranton ex-
cursion Sunday. They visited Pitts
ton and wilkesbarre and
arrived at Scranton too late for the
excursion train and reached home
Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. Joshua Corwin, little son
and daughter returned home on
Saturday from visiting friends and
relatives at Syracuse, N. Y.
Miss Laura Ackefson returned
home to Passaic after a weeks Wis
it with her sister, Mrs. John Simp-
son.
Dr. Ralph French from Pottstown
is home for a short vacation.
Mrs. Calvin Langton, who has
been spending a week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Akin,
returned home to New York on Sat
urday.
Miss Nettie L. Danley of Brook
lyn, who has been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. J. w. Cottrell, and also
her brother, w. Il. Danley of Port
Jervis, returned home Monday
morning.
j. H. Layton visited Callicoon on
Sunday returning home on the ex-
cursion train in the evening.
William Hackett from Ruther-
ford, N. j., who has been spending
week at Matamoras, returned
home on Monday evening.
Mrs. Wilmer Hops and Miss
Ruth Hops of Greentown, Pa, are
the guests Of Miss Minnie Van Akin
Mrs. Charles Snyder and daugh-
ter, Cora, have returned home from
Ellenville where they have been Wis
iting relatives.
The Matamoras school building
has been cleaned nicely by Mr.. and
Mrs. Wandell. The schools opened
on Monday. Prof. Houck and his
assistants were in attendance.
Mrs. NJ. Case and daughter,
Mabel, who have been spending the
summer at Greenville, N. Y, have
returned home.
Miss Margaret Wilcox of Jersey
City, who has been spending the
summer in Matamoras with rela-
tives, returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred Smith and
Miss NJ. Gertrude Keyes of New
York CITY are visiting at San Jose
ranch. They have been spending a
few days at Ocean Grove and before
their return to the city they will
visit friends at Beach Lake and Co.
checton, returning here again before
leaving the county,
The branch store of Mr.. Mulvey
on Pennsylvania avenue has heen
purchased by Frank Washer and
Grafton Crane. They took posses
sion of the store Saturday.
Miss Angela Oroe, a graduate of
the Matamoras high school, has been
appointed TO teach the school at
Coles, Delaware township, and Miss
Mabel Walker, a graduate Of the
Waymart high school, has been ap-
pointed to teach at Edgemere in the
same township. The schools will
open on Monday, Sept. sth.
Mrs. J. Fitzpatrick of Middletown
is visiting her friend, Mrs. John
Carney, for a few days. She was a
former resident of Matamoras.
Miss Bertha Robinson, who has
been spending her vacation at
Oneida, N Y, returned home on
Wednesday evening.
Miss Hattie Tanner and sister of
Wappinger's Falls are the guests of
Mrs. Fred Percival. Thomas Tan
ner, the father, arrived in Mata
moras Monday. They will all spend
week at Mrs. Percivals.
Miss Gussie Woodward Of New
York city is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
NJ, Todd.
Legrand Ball, who has been at
Waymart, Pa, visiting relatives for
the past week, returned home Mon
day.
Miss Mary v. Squires has gone to
Boston, Mass. She will be absent
about ten days and will visit her
friend, Miss Rose Cotton, who is a
resident Of that city.
Miss Anna May of Matamoras left
town Monday to visit relatives at
Honesdale, and from there she will
visit in New York and Providence,
R. 1. She has gone on a month s
vacation.
lir. aud Mrs. W. M. Van zant and
daughter Of New York city are the
guests Of the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. B. d. Owen.
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