Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1910-04-29
BRIEF MENTION


with his sister, and that she will
also return here. She formerly
owned the place and upder her
management It acquired wide rep
ntation for the excellence Of its cui-
sine No doubt this will be fully
maintained and the house will en-
joy q full share Of popular patron
age.
w. J. Nearpass who WIS born at
Mil Rift this county April 10Th, 1882
aud lived there number Of years,
then removed to sandyston, N. J.
and in 1870 went to Port Jervis,
where for some time be wss in the
coal business, died in that city Wed
aesday morning after very brief
Illness. His daughter Is the wife Of
ex co 1nty treasurer + b. Labar.
The funeral will he held tomorrow
at . p. m.
Wood ashes should not be piled
over or close around the body Of a
plant. Sow the ashes before she
plants are set and rake or harrow
them In, the soil
Gapes in little chickens are more
or less prevalent this month. 1t is
better not to let them run on the
same5 ground. that was used last
year, especially If the chicks then
were affected with the disease.
EnumeratOr H. A. Jalllet has fin
ished taking the census in the BOro
and desires If any have been omit
ted J that they will Communicate
with him that the work may be as
complete as possible. 49,
A severe storm last week In the
middle west followed by frosts in
Jured fruit to the extent OF millions
Of dollars. 1t was particularly disas
trous in Michigan, Iowa and Illinois,
and already there are predictions
that prices will be effected. 1t was
the worst storm in q generation.
A large force Of workmen is en-
ployed ON the house Of Mrs. Hartman
now. In course of erection at Ray
Inohdfkiii. = II the former owner,
who grazed his sheep over the hills
on which the house and surrounding
improvements are placed, could view
she premises he would realize that
barren land may become invested
with value for its location. The house
eOmmendsS an extended view Of the
valley and Is a large and imposing
structure. When furnished il will
be cOmplste in all its appointments,
and. ,lightad with electricity vii
stand as a beacon for a largo terri
tory IN lhl. state and New Jersey.
T. B. Morse and wife Of New Yorl
were in,tpwn uyer last Sunday.
1t was enormously stated lasl
week that the sceident to the Isrg,
auto Ct the D. V. T. Co. happened
on Marvins hill. In fact the ma
chine ran of little four foot banl
hear the line Of J. Z. Rose, and wal
not in the least injured nor we're au!
of the passengers. Il was one o.
those happenings which do not il
any wise reflect on the management
or the driver Of the car
The supervisors Of Deleware town
ship AresNidening the river road IA
cave bank and points lower down
This is easily done with a road ma
chine and shows that the proper splr
it is moving them.
Branchville n. J will have its in
sursnce rates cut 339S because O
its satisfactory water system.
In q few weeks trains on the PEN
syivAnis railroad viii run to tn
new station in New York, supplan
log beferry boat. The station ha
an area Of 2s acres with 81 mile
Of tracks and miles Of passenge
platforms. It will be the larges
and finsss terminal station in tn
world.
Andrew Yeiter Of BlairstowI
wh0 is q large real eseate owner i
Newton, has just sold five hous'
In that town, which ACCOMMODATE
"a families as tenants. He owne
before selling them 1s houses.
There are 1914 automobiles owne
In Sussex, n. J.
WOlter, who was convicted Of mt
der for killing a young girl In b
spaFtmen, In New York and burniu
her body on the fireplace has bee
sentenced to be electr1cu'e1 Il
week Beginning June Sch.
Ma o. B. Van Wyck Of Washiu
tOhi D. c., was a guest in town tn
week.
William Townsend OF Bushki
Who Boosted Of killing two wi
gees near that place, has settl'
with D. v. BrOdhead for S6 for "
tame geese Whoss property lh'