Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-05-29
MATAMORAs.

Miss Walker taught the school at
Silver Lake, Pa, during the past
season.
George Adams, who was operated
upon 90 successfully at the Deerpark
sanatarium in Port Jervis a short
time ago, is now at his home in
Matamoras. His many friends here
are pleased to learn of his improve
ment.
Miss Mamie Myers entertained a
few of her young friends Saturday
afternoon at a four O'Clock tea. The
occasion being her 18th birthday, a
number of presents were presented
60 her, games played and good music
was enjoyed. The afternoon and
evening was spent in very pleasant
manner.
Mrs. Christopher Graebner and
Mrs. Graham Dewitt of Port Jervis
will sing at the commencement
exercises at the Matamoras school
building today A very pleasing
program will be rendered.
The is cent tea under the auspices
of the L. A. society of Epworth
church was held at the home of
Mrs. George Lucky Tuesday evening
and was very we'll attended, a nice
tea was served at o'clock and a
neat sum realized for the society.
E. M. Kimball and family con-
template leaving Matamoras soon TO
make their home in Binghamton.
Mr.. Kimball's railroad run is now
from Jersey city to Ringhamton,
hence he is obliged to be located at
the latter place Their Matamoras
friends will regret their departure.
Their pretty home on MoCallum
street is for sale Mrs. Kimball and
daughter, Flora, are very active
members of Hope church and Sun.
day school and will be greatly
missed also in the L. G. U. and the
G. E society.
Mrs. W. L. Payne and grandson,
Basil, of Charlemont, Mass, are
visiting Mrs. w. g. Horn and her
SISTER, Miss K. B. Hill, on Cookson
street.
Mrs. E. K Manthei, who sprained
her foot week ago, is getting along
nicely at the home of her mother,
Mrs. NJ. Koener, on Kidder street.
Mrs Ora j. Shoop and little son,
Hamilton Wright, who have been
visiting at Mrs. Shoop's parents at
Bucyrus, Ohio, for the past two
weeks, returned home on Thursday.
The graduating class of the Mata.
moras school consists of the follow
ing persons: George Washer, pres
ident and valedictorian, Frank
Wheeler, vice president and saluta-
torian, Miss Bertha Robertson, Sec
retary and treasurer, Miss Ethel w.
Crane and Jacob e. Westfall. The
GLASS colors are old rose and green.
The class motto is "From the Ideal
50 the Real" Miss Bertha Roberts
is class prophet. Miss Ethel Crane
delivers the mantel grafton and Miss
Ann bunker responds for the
Juniors 1901.
George Martin and Eugene Coch-
ran of New York spent Sunday in
Matamoras.
Miss Freda Kessler, who is teach
ing at Haven, NJ Y, spent Sunday
at he her home on River street.
Fred Blllmam Of Newfoundland,
N. j., spent Saturday and Sunday
with his parents on Cookson street.
Frank Seybolt, accompanied by a
friend, from Monticello, spent Sun
day in Matamoras.
Misses Lillian Buchanan and
Bessie Armstrong of Milford, who
have been spending a few days at
the home of J. o. Ryder, returned
home Sunday.
Miss Katherine Walls has gone on
a visit to friends at Warwick, New
ark, Paterson and New York. She
will be absent about a week.
At Epworth church on Sunday
morning Rev. o. J. Shoop delivered
the baccalaurate sermon to the
graduating class. The teachers and
the members of the junior and
senior classes were all present. The
church was tastefully decorated for
the occasion with the class colors.
old rose and green, and potted
plants, palms and ferns. There was
a large attendance. The choir rem
dered some pretty anthems, Miss
Nellie Westfall presided at the organ
The sermon was of a high order
Mr.. shoop explained to the class
that they must rely upon themselves
not depend upon others and work
with a good viii, have but one aim
in which to succeed in whatever