Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-07-08

Meyersdale, Pottsviile and Jermyn
ri are the only towns in Pennsylvan-
ia thus far which have asked for the
establishment OF Postal Savings
banks in their Offices.
Alfred t. Sesley visited his son
silas at Newark and also his dsugh
ter Mrs. Geo Eilepber2eT ct Belvi-
dere this week.
Elsewhere the Water Supply Com
mission advertises for bids for work
at Cave Bank in Delaware township
According to the plans the work will
secure the road, and with an addi-
tIonaI appropriation which Mr.. Mar
vim will obtain IL be is returned TO
the Legislature next winter that bad
and expansive place will be made
safe for all time. Il Is far easier for
taxpayers 20 have she state pay Tor
the 36b than to go down Ia theif own
pockets. II you realize this cost
vote for Marvin and get something in
return.
In Philadelphia were killed and
sos wounded July 4. 1909 this year
were killed and 5O2 injured.
The State fish commissioner says
the shortage in the hatch Of black
bass this year was due to cold
weather. The work in that respect
has been failure. Only 800 appli-
cations out of 1860 can be supplied.
Hon. Alfred Marvin and family Of
Matamoras rode down the valley
Monday in his auto.
J. c. Prescott of Matamoras was
In town Tuesday.
The whizz of autos In town has
been incessant the past week prov
ing the attraotiveness of our roads
aud scenery in the valley, and no less
the satisfactory Accommodations they
find at our several hotels.
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The Managers of Milford Brigde
Company have declared a semi-annu-
al dividend Of 2I96 payable by the
treasurer Wm. Mitchell July 10Th.
Only 9 persons were killed in Chi
cago this year July 4, as against Sc
last year. The advocates Of a safe
and sane day have reason to feel graf
flied over this record.
There was but one fatality in New
York.
The morning mail here during the
past week has been from to 3 hours
late. The delay is said to be caused
by the train at Jersey City waiting
for the morning papers.
Nanny johnson, mother Of the
winner. lives in Chicago and rides in
her automobile the gift Of her son
who rode away from Reno in a spec
ial car, probably more than 500, ,OOt
richer than when he weNt there, anC
who now can command an income
many times larger than any preacher
by giving exhibitions.
Stewart BuchaDan of New York 4
visiting his parents in DinRman tsr
Robert TerwilIiger. and wife o
; Westwood, N. j., ara spending a few
days with relatives here.
Mrs. DIR. Kenworthey and child
, ren are at Twin Lakes for a couple o
, weeks.
Miss Maude Sawyer has arrive'
J here from Oberiin, Ohio where she a
tends college, to pass the summer.
> Mrs o. B. Van Wych of Washing
ton is at her cottage on Ann street 70
the season.
Mrs. George Mitchell entertained
company of ladies last Friday after
noon.
Mrs. Frank SchoFr has gone
Scranton for visit of several week.
F F. White spent several day
n this week in n, Y.
Milford Inn opened its new grI
room last Thursday evening with
! party entertained by Mr.. LeBar
;, guest.
! A Port Jervis auto backed up 1
!, front Of John Ryders team Weine
day while it was standing at Cudd
backs store which caused the hOrs
to turn and upset the wagon spiIlir
: out q lot Of good. Not much dan
age was done however.
20 Census Rum0rs
Prohablv the cansus of 1910 wi