Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-09-11
MATAMORAS.

George Post of Port Jervis has
the contract to build the st. Joseph's
rectory. Work has been resumed |
on the building, and will be COM
pleted about December 1st. It is
very pleasantly located ON the east !
side of St. Josephs church on Divi- |
sion street, when completed will be
a very handsome structure.
Irving Courtright and wife. ac-
companied by their daughter Mrs.
Martin Fisher, visited Elmira Mon
day
George Ketcham of East New
York, employed on the Rapid Tran
sit railroad, who has been the guest
of his brother, 7. J. Ketcham, on
Cookson street, returned home Mon
day He also visited Charles Ander-
son at Tri-States.
Miss Emily McManus Of Haines-
Vile, N j., is visiting at the home
Of r. 5. Danley.
j. B. Danley of New York spent
Sunday with his brother, r. S.
DanleY, of Matamoras.
Mrs Robert Skinner, on Adams
street, left town Monday on the
Orange county express to attend the
convention of the Daughters of
America, which oonvenes at
Schenectady, N y, Wednesday
morning Mrs. Skinner was accom-
panied by Mrs NJ. Totten of Port
Jervis These two ladies go as
delegates to the Order of Junior
Delight Council. They will also
visit at Albany before returning
home.
The G. E Society connected with
Epworth church will hold its annual
fair on the evenings of Sept II and
1S, at Prescott's Hall A great
variety of fancy work will be on ex-
hibition Supper and lunches will
be served each evening.
The family that occupied Mrs.
huntingdon S house on Adams street
has returned to New York
Mrs p J. Jefferies on Washing
ton street is spending a few days
with friends and relatives at Deposit.
The primary department of the
Matamoras school is very large this
season, and children under six years
will not be admitted in the depart
meut, owing to want of room.
There will be an entertainment al
st Joseph's church, Matamorast
Monday evening, Sept, 21st. A very
pleasing program will be rendered
by the young people
j. Wallace Van Gorden, of New
York, is as his home on Pennsyl.
vania avenue for few days.
Thomas Sly of Matamoras, accom-
panied by his friend, II. Stearns, oi
Brooklyn, L l., who have been OF
a fishing trip to Glenmere Lake for
the past few days, returned home
{ Saturday evening, They both re-
J port success.
/ Miss Frank Moore, of New Yorl
city. visiting her cousin, Mrs. Matt
, Curtis. Her sister, Miss Alice, has
been in Matamoras some weeks
They came to visit their father
= Thomas Moore, who is boarding al
Mrs. Curtis's Mr. Moore was {
former resident of Matamoras.
Miss Cora Billman left town Wed
3 nesday to visit her sister, Mrs VIM
q Haohett, of Rutherford, N. j. Sht
= will also visit New York and Pater.
son.
Tue wedding of Miss Nellie West
Z fall and Lester Woolsey took plao'
I Wednesday evening at the bride
S home on Third street at 73O p. m.
John Kerner. a student at thu
East Stroudsburg normal school
left for that city on Monday TO re
sumo his studies
Miss Bertha Boil, of Bell farm
J left Monday to attend the Eas
{ Stroudsburg normal school. Sht
{ was student there a short tim'
+ last term but was obliged to leav'
on account of sickness.
George Bonnell, a mail clerk, whC
was hurt at the Turner's wreck, il
not feeling very we'll His injuries
! have proved quite serious. 5