Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-02-25

NJ dllet wn. N. Y, aud whose
grandfather was pastor of the Pref
byterian church here in the sixties.
has received a gift Of $1,000 and
leave of absence in Europe. by his
charge al franklin. Pa
We viii send you the Thrice-a
Week World and Press one year
for $500
The street car strike in Philadel-
phia this week was productive Of
several casualties The police were
unable to control the mobs which
gathered and fired in the crowds
wounding number.
Sympathy seems to be with the
men though the public is much in
convenienced by the failure of the
company to run cars.
Ben nissan and Percy Myers re
Gently received severe ipjnries to
their knees in cossting accidents,
which will likely keep them confined
for some time and may permanently
make them lame.
HenIy, the 21 year old son of Paul
Humbert cf Dngman township, died
last Saturday in a Brooklyn hospital
OF scariet fever. The remains were
brought here and temporarily de
posted in the vault OF Milford Gene
tesy.
The supper in the Presbyterian
Church parlors Tuesday evening was
largely attended and every one pres
ert not only enjoyed an excellent
repast but also very pleasant social
evening. The proceeds were $l2O.
Hon. I, ]. Ham, the veteran edi
tor and writer OF Honesdale, was
stricken with paralysis last Monday
morning.
Miss Nellie Came, who has been
spending some time with friends
and relatives in New York, has re-
turned home.
The Rev. A. l. Whitaker, rector
of Grace Church, Homes dale, will
otficiate in the Church Of the Good
Shepherd on Friday at z As p. IN.
Miss Leila Gregory has returned
home after a five weeks visit with
friends and relatives in New York.
Mrs. A. NJ. Mettler is arranging to
remove to Port Jervis where her
son Ben is in business with the
Gordon Malven Co.
Washington's birthday weather
was a reminder of April in the storm
which looked like a robin snow.
According to a bill introduced in
Cougress the Government will not
print names and business addresses
on stamped envelopes 1t has been
doing this and furnishing envelopes
at less price than printers could
buy them for less the cost of STAMPS. |
A strike OF car drivers in Philadel-
phla this week resulted in rioting
and the injury of many persons and
much damage TO property 1t would
seem that compulsory arbitration
law which could be promptly en-
forced Is the only way to regulate
these disputes The public is the
greatest sufferer and is absolutely
at the mercy of the disputants.
Royal C, a sou OF DR.. c. S. Van
Etten Of Rhinebeck. N. Y, who will
graduate from the College of Physi-
clans and Surgeons in New York in
June III competitive examipation re
ceived first appointment as inferno
in Roosevelt Hospital for two years
from July 1t.
Ex State Senator from Brooklyn,
N. y. A. J. Gilchrist and wife re-
Gently spent few days at Milford
Iun.
Milford Automobile Company re-
ceived this week fire REQ car. Ii
came d wn through tue deep snow
and slush which demonstrated its
ample power to overcome more than
ordinary obstacles in travel. 1t is
la, dsomely finished and completely
furnished
q. l. Row aud ESQ, Of HonesJale,
was here last Monday.
Mrs A D Williams Of Scranton
died last sunday after long Illness.
Her husband, cousin of Mrs. A. NJ
Mettler, visited here last summer.
During the absence of DIR. Ken
worlhey in the South his practice
will be in charge CT DR. r q. Barck-
ley of Milford ana Or. f Cuddeback
of Port Jervis The latter will be at
the office of DR.. Kenworthey Tues
days, Thursdays, Saturdays and
Sundays from to 80 p. m. 80
( Hon. A. NJ. Palmer has introduced
in the House a bin to place on the
pension ron the names of surviving
officers and enlisted men of the Reg
ular Army who served Einsty DAYS