Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-01-15
BRIEF MENTION

AatAONAhk WCAO GANNhCA oAAASgAos
Prssidsnt-Edna KlAer.
Vice President--Emily Warner.
secretary--JOhn Poillon.
c r esponding Secretary Emily
Mitchell.
Treasurer--A ,rion Poillon
Governor Fort in his message to
the New Jersey legislature recon-
msnds liberal regulations for automo
bilists, says = speed Of 30 miles por
hour could he allowed in the open
country with safety and that the
present license fees are not excessive
aud should not bo modified. He al
90 declares that the "Bishop Law"
should not be repealed.
Harry l.. BrIscos Of Dingmsn's
Ferry. who went to Rrooklya last
week for an operation, which was
performed by Dr. Hughes at st Cath
Arine Hospital, is doing we'll
John Detrick of Dingman town
ship, who has been on an extended
visit In New Jersey. will return
home tomorrow.
Born Jan 18th to John A. Pullman
and wife a daughter.
The Pennsylvania Department Of
Agriculture has just issued bulletin
containing reports of orchard inspee-
tors and the Effective work done in
spraying with lime qulfur wash.
Borough democrats will hold their
caucus tomorrow evening at the
court house to nominate candidates
for the February election.
Judge Scott at Easton has filed an
opinien declaring the cent rate Law
unconstitutional. He says it violates
the bill Of rights and takes property
without due process of law.
Senator Tillmsn of South Carolins
has replied to the charges Of Psesi
dent Roosevelt that he was concerned
in an attempt to obtain government
lands, and Senators are now wonder
ing whether his explanations ex.
planned.
Mrs. Harriet Van Gorden, propri
etress Of the Delaware House at
Dingmans Ferry was taken suddenly
Ill last Sunday and her condition lie
quite critical.
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The managers OF the Milford
Bridge will roceivs proposals 70,
renting the bridge from April Is,
1909 TO March Sist 1910, up to Jan.
2srd. Address Secretary. Milford
Penna.
Mrs. John Kyle Of Montague N. J.
died ct her home Tuesday.
Friday, Feb. 18th win be Linoolns
birthday. He was horn 100 years
ago on that day and died April 18th,
1855.
Emily L., daughter of she late
Henry Klaer died in New York Jan.
10th Of tnberculosis. She is survived
by one sister Adilla. She was a
niece of the HtA Jacob Klaer OF this
Borough. The remains were brot
here Wednesday and intermens in
Milford Cemetery.
Erie stocks fell oh several points
this week on she market, notwith
standing the latest report shows the
road is making money. Eue is stag
geFing along under too great load
Of debt and until the water is
squeezed out Of her securities she
will be top heavy with moisture.
The weather this week hes been
As variable as the most fastidious
could wish. Tuesday morning the
glare OF Ice which covered ths streets
was a strong Temperance argument
If one cared 30 maintain a perpendic-
ular position.
Miss Frances Westfall entertained
several st = dinner Tuesday evening.
At q meeting Of the town council
of Milford held Monday evening it
was agreed to grant an ordinances 10
the Port JerviS aud Delaware Valley
Railroad Company TO construct its
line down Broad street to Ann, down
Ann 70 Fourth and down Fourth TO
the DiugmAn township hns.
Miss Pearl Quinn is suffering with
Rheumatism.
Miss Leila Gregory is spending the
weak in New York.