Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-09-03
NOTES FROM
SANDYSToN

C0ntraotur Frank Barner raised
Gag poles ON every school ground in
Ahis towa Iast week with the except.
SON OF one on the HaiDesvill grounds
and there will be some legal fun
when that one is put up and ths
town will foot she cost.
Cutting bFnsh slong she highways
is going ahead, che land owners are
NOT waiting for September. Some
owners Of land have 3 big Job before
them.
A oourle Of gentlemen drove to
layton on Friday iast being recon-.
mended to a party here to assist in
securing q plAce 20 hold q local option
meeting.
'rh5, ssl1f.sI,sIs1 'tlIzS -ssE8 TEGsIs5d
70 consalt insOstaed them he was
not on thas side Of the fence, and at
last report they were still seeking a
place to hold meeting.
An effort will be made to force all
driving heavy loads over our new
Macadem road, to use wide tire, and
that would perfectly right, and en-
force it.
Ed Adums and son in law of
Bloomfield came tr Layton on Sun.
day, and when they were ready to
20 home their auto refused to go.
30 they tinkeled all day Monday,
and at last sent TO Port Jervis for an
expert and he found one cog wheel
partly stripped Of cogs.
Mr.. Adams had to go to Newark
and get q new wheel and on wednes-
day left for home.
Nisss Grace Moutross of Layton
started on Friday for a short visit to
her unole Abram Williams ct Naz
arch Pa.
Several Of our lovers Of horses at
landed the races at Goshen and came
back highly pleased with the racing.
DR.. Jones aud Postmaster Smith
attended In their autos.
The resolution offered by Prosecu.
tor Huston before the Board Of Free
holders TO the eject that eli persons
hauling heavy loads over our new
NacadeIn road must use wide tire
wagons will have the sanction Of
All and should passed and enforced.
The Sussex County Board Of Free.
holders received q letter from our
Fre0holder (vansickle) opposing the
idea Of sreotinga monument Of some
kind 70 the memory o. Jonathan |
Hampton who gave the land whereon
our County building stands, but the
way the Board squelched that letter
WAS . caution.
An effect is being made 20 raise
funds enough to fence To cemetery at
Layton. With John snider at the
head Of the movement q first class
job is assured.
s The school law says shat the Board
OF FrseholdeFs "Nay provide an
efYice'' at the county seat for the Co. |
Sqpt. of schools. That question is
now before our Board. and Warren
County has already acted in the mat |
ter. Our superintendent resides at |
Deokertown.
The chicken pot pie supper At
Tuttlos Corner was . grand success.
The attendance was gosd, the pot p'e |
was flrst class. and best Of ell, they |
cleared $5l. 90 ont OF the tbb 90 taken |
in
The BrsnchvIIle and Newton Base
Ball teams met at Newton on Satur-
day and Newton won out In a score |
of TO o.
/ would like 10 have the money |
paid out for players by both teams
Branchville is putting down pipes
to supply the borough with good !
water, and II reports are true there
is not water enough st the fountain
head to wet the pipes. The esti-
mated cost is SsO,OOO. and sewage !
pipes are to come next.
Peter Peach a veteran OF Co. A. As
Pa Vol died on Sunday afternoon |
at his residence on the Rumble farm
In Walpaok aged 7s years. Deceased
was taxed sick on Saturday eVeslng
and died on Sunday Of General de-
bility.
Night On Bald Mountain.