Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-09-23

ehNAO - hS oNeH NcAN ~ ANo'bH
THIS September Is less conspicuous
for the oyster than for the man from
Oystet Bay.
Perhaps the new style hats for
women will be sold by the square
foot.
Republican harmony has blisiers,
not from shaking hands but from
fists.
Infantile paralysis is reported
from forty.five counties, including
case from Pike. The total number
of cases reported 65s. Lancaster re
ports Island Northampton l2S cas-.
es.
Some doubt is still expressed as TO
whether Col. Roosevelt is out after
votes or subscribers.
A Scranton, Pa y, artist says that
the hobble skirt destroys the beauty
of the human figure, Il may be a
matter for regret that Scranton does
not set the fashions for the nation.
There Is an evident determination
to bring the Indian mp TO degree cf
civilization that will enable him TO
recognize a gold brick as soon as he
sees It.
Miss Aura Sawyer has returned
from a visit with her brother in
New York, and Miss Maud Sawyer
lett for Chicago to resume her stud
les.
T. B. Morse will close his cottage
here Sunday and the family will re-
turn to N. Y.
Claude CortrIght has gone TO
Newark 70 enter a drug store.
Mrs. Frank Hallett accompanied
her daughter to Baltimore this week
where she will enter college. Mrs.
HaIlett will sail for Buonos Ayres
about Oct. LIST.
Mrs. R. g. Barckley entertained a
company Of ladies at 500 Monday
evening.
The Field Club held a bridge
tournament Monday afternoon.
A still born child was born to Mrs.
L. B. Nissan Monday.
The barn of G. c. Grmble IN Pal
myra was struck by lightning last
Thursday and with its contents ex
oept farming tools burned. 1t was
not insured.
Walter Dingman has returned to
his former position with Mitchell
Bros.
The meeting of Presbvtery al
Thompson Ridge, n. Y. held this
week was attended by Hon. William
Mitchell and Rev. c. A. White who
conducted the devotional exercises.
Samuel Finger of Lambertville, n,
]. with his wife and daughter are
guests with Miss Sarah Finger.
Dudley g. RymAn Assistant Cash.
Ter and wife and Herbert Rymsn srt
inhaliDg the sea breez 8 at Atlantic
City. Lila Ryman is assisting in tht
bank during absence of her brother
The Wallenstein family who have
occupied cottage on Upper Harfoit
Street the past summer returned Il
their city home yesterday.
Newton business men at a publ,
meeting condemned road condition.
in Sussex county and said they are (
standing disgrace and an irreparab'I
detriment and loss financially. Thi
ia a pretty severe arraiRnment o
the Board OF Chosen Freeholders.
Ruth Seiple 20 years old Of Baugo
and William II. Walker of the sam
place were killed last Sunday even
ling near Easton, by their auto ran
nlng in a ditch. striking a telephon
pole and upsetting. The acciden
was caused, 1t is said. by defectiv
lights.
Lafayette college opened last wee
with a Freshman class of 200, tn
largest ever enrolled. In ten year
the number of students has increase
from 800 to over 500 and the endoW
ment increased over half a niillio
dollars.
Both Newburg and Port Jervis i
Orange County are dissatisfied wit
the figures given out by the Censu
Bureau. We don't know about th
former city but the latter nsmed hl
built fences around itself In ths va
of bridge tolls and telephone rate
and probably will complain next b
cause outsiders do not buy axes
! them TO cut the fences away.
: Mr.. Spencer who claimed to hay
a contract with the County Commi
sioneTs to furnish steel fling case
vault doors and other furuishinl
for the Court House has brougl
l. suit in $4,000 damages for rescindlr
3 the contract and refusal TO acce
/. the goods. The case viii come |