Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-04-16
BRIEF MENTION

visiting his parents in town.
Mrs NJ. L. Pinchut has placed in
the Episcopal church o tablet on
which is inscribed the ten command
mcnts in memory of her husband
the late James w Pinchot
Bingnamton. Deposit and Callicoon
are exercised over the failure of
Knapp brothers, who owned private
banks at those places. DepO itors
lose heavily. Financing the Out
look Magazine and starting a book
publishing concern at Deposit is said
to be the cause of the trouble.
John Barckley of Wharton, n J.
was a recent guest with his brother
here.
Mrs w. II. Armstrong, who passed
tho winter in New York has return
ed home.
DR. w. L. Angle and wife of East
Stroudsburg were here over last
Sunday.
E. c. Wosl has been appointed
one of its representatives. by the
State Society for prevention of cruel
~ to animals. This is an excellent
choice aud no doubt Officer Wood
will see TO it that violators of the
law are punished.
Springtime has come gentle Annie
and the wild flowers soon will be in
bloom. Also house cleaning, MAX
ing garden and the gentle voice of
your wife reminding you that there
IL whole lot of work to be done
cleaning up the place and making it
neat and attractive. Get up early
and do 1t.
Mrs Edith Allen of Ellenville has
returned to town and is a guest at
the Crissman House.
The promoters of the new railroad
line down the valley talk in very
encouraging mannsr, as to the pro,
peets for success. Naturally where
there have been so many schemes,
aud where the situation Is so COM
plicated for building a line out of
Port Jervis the matter of making
preliminary arrangements consumes
time. The men connected with the
new line are energetican and now think
they have reached a basis from
which they may proceed with expe-
dition. We all want the road and
as few obstacles as possible should
be raised to delay.a beginning Of the
work.
The Senate has passed bill Civ
ing primary election officers the
same pay as received at regular cleo
tions.
The Jones bill urL ed by the far.
mers and carrying a million dollars
appropriation has finally passed the
Senate.
| Lorenzo Eilenbergsr died recently
at his home in Mount Bethel, Pa =,
aged about 20 years. He was
brother of George f Eilenberger.
who formerly resided here.
County Treasurer Chol spent yes
terday in New York.
The Washington Star notes that
, real estate in a certain community
was greatly increased in value by
local option. After the remedy was
no longer available malaria almost
entirely disappeared.
The seasonable story that the
peach buds and other fruits In Della
ware were injured by the recent cold
snap is being circulated. One farm.
or asserts that out of 4s peach buds
Examined only were alive and an
osher says Of so buds all were dead.
The same was true OF the cherry
buds
Marvin has secured $4,000 appro.
priation for Cave Bank. This will
relieve Delaware township of what
has long been a difficult problem,
besides big prospective expense.
A resolution has been introduced
in the State Senate to locate the
Quay Statue in the rotunda of tie
State Capitol.
Tue trial of Architect CRATER J. NJ
Huston Tor having defrauded the
state in bill for Office desks began
Wednesday at Harrisburg.
f. F. White aud wife, who have
been absent from toWn for several
weeks returned to their 4th street
home Mona ~.
Max, a son of C o. Armstrong,
who is home for vacation from
Blair Hall was organist in the Pres.
hytsriau chnTch last Sunday and
rendered the Easter music in excel.
lent manner. He is quite a profic-
lent musician.
About 1875 mem bers Of the House
were in contempt last week for run-