Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-05-07
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John schorr moved to day fr ,m
the Zimmerman place in Delaware to
a house on Sawkill Avenue.
So ne core pondenc cane ate
for pul liciton this week 1t VIII ap
pear in the next issue.
The r. F. D. route from Dingmons
Ferry to Skylers corner is eSpected to
start June first.
Husband and wife may testify
against each other in any criminal
proceedings against either for bodily
injury to their minor children.
One of the most uugrsmmatical
sentences possible was spoken by u
little girl when she asked rs them
sheeps yourn?"
Hon. A. Mitchell Palmer predicts
that Democratic President will be
elected in 1912, and that next year
the Democrats will control Congress.
Take another look at your political
g Iuse bone Mr.. Palmer.
A doe vas killed last week by q
Lackawanna train at the lo~er end
of Delaware Water Gap. Five deei
ere ssen on the tracks there recent.
ly at one time
Wrens, swallows AMI whip poor
wills havr returned and summer
must be about to arrive. Next
things will be the dog catcher and
the new trolley.
In townships and boroughs wher,
no tax collector has been elected and
no citizen is willing to qualify a non
resident may be appointed.
Any one abusing hired team oi
keeping it longer than the c'ntracl
time is liable to penalty of 800
and 80 Gays in irisou.
Township and borough auditors
may now employ an attorney.
Cemateries which have ceased TO
be places of interment aud have be.
come general nuisances may be vac
ated on application to the courts.
John G. Warner has let a contract
to build honse on his lots on High
Street IN rear of the Court House.
Mrs. F. Y Jardon and daughter
Lulu, who have been absent during
the winter, have returned and ar.
now occupying the Jardon House. l.
is reported they will manage it the
coming season.
When going to attend the funeral
last Friday OF Mrs. Westbrook al
Blooming Grove, Charles WestbrGol;
and Frank Crissman had an unpleas
ant experience. Near Dlpgmau
spring an accident to the harnes:
of the team freed them so that The
tongue Of the wagon was broken
and necessitated walk of severn
miles thru tho deep snow.
An adjourned court for furthel
hearing in the Cortright contested
will case will be held Wednesday
May 10 at 80 p. IN.
The city of brotheriy love is display
ing considerable feeling over recen
raise in fares by the transit com
pany. Mayor Rey burn, as the rep
resentative of the citys Interest," /
receiving much adverse criticism e.
his assent thus imposing an addition
al burden on patrons of the cars o
about two million dollars.
The next holiday will be Memoi
ial day. We have new ono. Octc
Der 18th, Columbus day.
Mrs Roberts, of Middletown n.
widow Of Dr., q. W. Roberts, VIII
formerly resided here was in tow
the firs. Of the week.
R. + Wilbur and wife, who wa
Miss Vyse Of this place, Of Catasat
qua, Pa, sailed for Europe Tuesda
on the Mauretania for a continents
trip.
A weekly letter giving timely i
formation for the farmer, fruit gro
ers aud general public in regard
matters retaining to tree, shru
berry, plants and crops their inse
enemies and different diseases
which they are subject with metho
of combating them viii be pubiish'
in the Press. They will come fro
the Pa Department Of Agricul'u
and will be excellent authority
the topics treated
Hon Alfred Marvin has been a
pointed by Governor Stuart on q
Committee on concurrent legislaii
over interstate ans.
Tue new automobile law for Ii
state. just signed by u Q Goveru'
providing for a speed limit and
scale of license fees, does oot Ia
effect until Jan lst 1910.
MIR. and Mrs. C. A Rienau Of B
timore, Nd, who have been que
here fjr several seas ms are don
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