Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-06-17

iness Inen If "Milford Pa. hau
formed a "Good Roads Association"
70 improve the roads leading TO the
town, and keep them in better condi
tion. Split log drags we're to be pur
chased. and quite lengthy account
given Of the methods TO be pursued
II was a surprise to receive news
from Chicago ofthIs scheme. but on
investigation u turned tut that the
Milford referred to is in Iowa The
paper probably thought we needed
some such association and so located
~ here.
FOR RENT-To summer guests,
furnished house foot of Broad st.
F. P. SAWYER.
The Democratic Convention at Al
ientowu Wednesday nominated this
ticket; For Governor d. Webster
Grim of Bucks county, Lieutenant
Governor Samuel B. Price Of Lacka
waunn brother of Senator Price OF
n J. State treasurer Samuel B. Phi,
son of Somerset, Secretary Internal
Affairs James 1. Blnkeslee Of Carbon
c. G. Wood has bot an Overlanf
auto.
The family of Gus Lenge Jr. hav,
arrived and are occupying their sun
mer home on Hartford Street.
Emily JaDe widow Of the late Tri
man Angel, died at her home in
Montague N. ]. June 14th aged 76
years She was born in 1884 in Del
aware township.
1t is reported that Miss Jorgeson,
who has rented the Jardon Hous,
lost considerable table aud bed liner.
last Saturday night which was in 3
box left on the porch. The box was
broken open and the articles taker
out.
In r1any towns a movement Is be.
ing made for a safe and sane celebra-
tioD OF the coming 4th of Jul. Thai
is TO prohibit the use of crackers an6
explosives which leave death and
mutilation iE their wake. 1t seems
hardly worth while for a boy to carry
through life hand short of fingers.
If he survives the injury, for the
sake of few moments of noisy fun. Il
may seem like a depucation to pre-
vent him from this customary form
of enjoyment but the time to pre-
clude chances of permanent manning
is before he takes them.
Friends of Edward Cahin will be
pleased to hear that be has SO far re
covered from his recent severe i'll.
ness as 10 be able to ride out in tie
Park. and that he may soon come TO
his summer home here.
Anna Mae, daughter of W. T.
Struble and wife Of Milford, and q.
Nj Bonner Of Brooklyn were mar
ried June 4th at st. Thomas Episeo.
Church by Rev. George R. Savage.
The attendants were J. ]. Taunsry
and Cora sister of the bride. Tie
1 honeymoon will be passed at Rocka-
wsy Beach
E. p Arbogast of Stroudsbnrg has
received the contract to build the
Dingmans Ferry water works. Tn,
supply will betaken from the creel
below High Falls. Il is estimated
the plant will cost at least $4,000.
According to a report made at the
last session of the Penn'a G. A. r.
encampment held at Harrisburg lasi
week eleven hundred veterans died
in this state the past year. Lewil
W. Moore OF Philadelphia was elect.
ed Commander,
Hon. ]. N. Place has taken charge
of the Riverside Hotel, lately cor
Quoted by Paul Schanno He Is q
we'll known hotel man and has beer
In the business in Monroe county fol
maUy years.
stroudsburg is making ample
preparations for an "Old HON.
Week" July l7-25.
A new 20 passenger auto make
four trips day between Portland
and Delaware Water Gay connecting
the trip by trolley from Stroudsburl
to Philadelphia.
Sussex county is governed by I
board Of chosen Freeholders. a largl
and rather unwisldy body, and il i
probable the voters the coming fal
will have an opportunity to vote Oh
the question of reducing the numbe
TO three commissioners, as is the cas-
In this State. The affairs of the coul
" WOuid be as well and economical,
managed and with less expense 70
, officials.
Several cars from the hin climbing
contest at Wilkes Barre Passed thrl
town yesterday. Tney were higl
! powered and showed signs Of fas
; travel.
Rain yesterday inteFfered with oil