Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-04-02

the Boro Board Of Health e6 casss ef
communicable diseases this yesr,
nearly all of thena Hsasles. A rsa-
son for the spread Of the malsdy has
been the neslo,t Of many families to
cali in a physician ara allowing
children to 20 around while In q con-
dition to communicate the dissaso.
There have been no fatalities and
all the cases wSre OF very mild M
ture. It is hoped the end is reacbsd,
ss no new outbreaks ars reported.
The Legislature is working oyer
appropriation bills, and no doubt
many pet schemes of members will
fall by the wayside. 1t looks ss II
the state highway bills and the new
school code migkt pass. The bin
for Capitol grounds extension IL is
said is also slated to 90 through.
There has beea no more beautlful
sight in town this winter thaR was
seen last Tuesday morning whOn the
trees were laden with fsathery snow
on which the sun shons. The land
scape presented the appearances Of
being festoOned in purest lscS, with
silvery sheen, and you did not
have to get up very early either to
behold the gorgeous decOrRron.
Mrs. Kate Mciiown entertained .
number OF friends lass Saturday
evening the enjoyable occasion being
to commemorate the nineteenth an
niversAry Of her marriage.
Harry Dewitt OF FitchburG, Aass. !,
10 spending . few days in tSwn.
r. P. Mills, Esq.. Of Delaware was
in town Tuesday.
John Smith Of Belvidsre, . surVi-
vor Of the acoident when ths little
steam boat Alfred, Thomas blsw up
on the Delaware at EaStou forty zine
years ago, recently died aged 70
years. He was badly injured BY the
explosion.
DR., W. B. Kenworthy was in New
York . couple sf days this week.
Paul Ryder has finished tile addi.
tion to his store now On Hartford
street and this weeA removed his
goods and family to the new location.
1 Hon. John A. Kipp OF New Yotk
was here part Of last week.
II the lion and the lamb laid down
together in March the wooily little
beast was mostly inside she tAwny
skin.
Emory GilpiA life loAg resident
Of this county died at Laanna, his
hons, March rs Of paralysis aged
II years.
Banzoata acid was the stum used
5000 years ago to eAbalm the Egyp,
tiaA dead. After taking one dose II
was EOVer necessary TO take another.
Mary Farmer was sloctrocuted
Monday At Auburn, New York. for
the murder of Sarah Brennan. She
left statement saying her husband
who 10 now nnder death ssntsncs
was not implicated.
The New Jersey Senate has passed
bill allowing Automobiles to run al
. speed of twenty hVs miles an hour
and violations must contiaue al
hour TO warrant arrest. Ii is alsS
hoped the bill authorizing The recsg
nItioA Of licsnses of other states vii
pass.
A bill has been passed to prohlbi
ths sale of AdultsEated liquors IN thi
stats. II Is designed tn halt the sale
Of manufactured whiskies hrough
in from other stataS.
Congressman Palmer OF this die
: trict is being urged 70 vote ngaiHA
tariff on tea. 1t 10 geuerally uadsr
stood that In democratic stronghold
. ordissry tea Is not much ofa bevsr
age "cold tea" being much NOR,
popular.
. Some New York papers are chAFE
: ing that Chief Forester Pinchos hai
: changed front On the question Of
: tariff on lumber. 1t iS alleged cha
4 he formerly faVoiel putting luAbs
r on the free list, 90 az to save % 70
: ss possible the forests OF this coun
q try. and that Now he SppsArs Is ~
0 advocate of a tariff on lumber an,
d CongressmeR are acquiring Wha
has brought about his change o
!. opinion.
d. w. Cooke, former General Pal
& SsnEsr Agent Of the Ere. will sos
+ Oe in charge of she trAAs d6pAFl
d ment with headquarters in N, Y.
d Mrs. CAtharine A. Quick who ha
n passed the wintsr In New York Wit
u her daughter Mrs. Tslmage. has Il
h turned home to Manor Hall nea
I DiAEmans Ferry, " lich was vAcAts
Ia by Elias Albright who Movsd 70
farm in New Jersey.
% Amos Wainwright whs died lai
q week O the AettlsF farm IN Nsl
! Jersey, opposite Dingmans Ferry,