Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-02-19
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years 25 cents
Suppers TO be sent out should be
ordered before six O'Clock.
Tuesday was rainy aud ice frozc on
tic trees making them appear silver
coated. In nihe evening a thunder
storm stirred the atmosphere and the
wealth, rcleAr,l hut ou the hills ice con
til. 9 ndorn the landscape.
pm Mills, Of Stroudsburg, visited
town day this week
Thomas B. Medland, ex-sheriff Of
wnyue county, died as Honesdale on
Saturday hast aged 81 years
It Il. J. Klein has sold the Vautine
Huuse to Frederick Diem of backa.
who will apply for license.
Alonzo Kline reports that he saw
along his Wednesday several robins
and blue birds. Looks ike spring.
The col commissioners have lev.
iel a z mill tax for this year.
Frederick Mink is in town.
A dog running on the streets here
lat Sunday morning was killed by J
L Schorr us he seemed to exhibit
symptoms Of rallies The head has
been sent TO DIR. Leonard Pearson for
examination to determine whether
the dog was suffering with that NAL
aiy. Should II be determined he was
no doubt quarantine will be declar-
el on all dogs here Meanwhile II ls
wise 10 keep dogs IN close custody.
Hon John A. Kipp of N. Y. spent
ihs week here attending legal affairs.
The 21st annual meeting and din.
ner of Minisink Valley Historical ST.
ciety will be held at the Fowler House
Port Jervis February % Rev Rob.
ert Bruce Clark, James Bennet and
Hon. Charles A. Evans member OF
Assembly win make addresses.
Joseph Nyce and wife, of Bushkill,
are rejoicing over a visit of the stork
last Monday morning which gener.
Gus bird left them a daughter.
Charles Chidester, of Layton N. ].
ami Bette H.a'er OF Dlngmans Ferry
were married last Nondsy at the M.
E. parsonage here by Rev G. Gorisse.
c w. CortriRht of Porter was here
Monday attending the auditors meet.
ing for distributing the estate Of the
late Philip b Cark.
A Nav York woman lecturer says
there would be a panic If women
should give up clothes for year
and it is cinch that is not all there
would be, including more work fol
Comstock.
Europeans who have regretted
tina this country has no privileged
classes might now take u look a
well-tc-do murderers in New Yorl
State
WHAT is needed is seismogratl
that will give timely warning of dis
turbsnces in Washington.
Philadelphia was so bitter In III
protest against "SAlomo" that thG
"standing room only" signs went NJ
at the opera house when it wa
given.
Aud now, Miss Cuba. you are Civ
en- freedom once mors with the re
quest that you uee it like a perfec
lady.
Watson Beach, a prominent citi
zsn of Wayne county, was kille'
Tuesday morning at Calhcoon b,
falling under a moving train whicl
he attempted to board.
A Chicago man thinks it ought I
be high treason TO play "Dixie" 4
this country. Luckily for his kind
it is not always against the law 1
play the fool, however.
The machine politicians and part
leaders are rapidly hewiDg tiovernc
Hughes into first class piece {
presidential timber.
Concerning that much disousse
"Beauty Squad" aud the inaugurl
ball, we adhere to the old idea ths
handsome Is as handsome does.
The future Of Cuba would be moi
secure If there were offices enOug
for every latriot.
The Snpreme court has afirms
the cOnsiitulionality of the corr a.
practices act requiring candidates
file statements of expenses.
Sarah Rdsway Graham, wido
Of the late Martin D. Graham died
Port Jervis last Saturday aged ms
" s6years. She was born in Milfo
aud was daughter of Charles
and Elizabeth Barnes Ridgway. s.
taught school in the county aud
ter her marriage in 1894, the servi
being performed by Rev Isaac Tod
former pastor Of the Presbyieri
church here, resided in Lackawax
township until 1859 when her h