The New York herald., 1922-07-02
Milford, Pa, to See
Clifford Pinchot
Play Baseball
Gubernatorial Nominee tO
Speak There at July Fourth
Celebration.

Special Dispafch to THE NEW YORK HnEALD
STRoupsBURG. Pa, July 1.-Mr. Git
ford Pinchot will speak at the Fourth
Of July celebration at Milford. Pike
county, and he will also play on the
Chamber of Commerce baseball team In
the holiday game b, be staged there.
One of the most interesting social
events held In Stroudsburg recently was
the Library dance at the Easton Man
sion last Friday evening. The dance was
for the benefit OF the library fund. Mrs.
w. B. Easton had charge of the festivi-
ties. The lawns and the large home OF
Mrs. Eastop were attractively decorated.
, The young ladies of tho Junior Civic
Club sold the tickets for the affair and
the proceeds were substantial.
The eleventh annual session OF tho
Pennsylvania Association of Boroughs
came to a close Thursday afternoon
June 90. The final session found many
of the members and their wives linger-
ing for the day to take In the scenic
beauties of this region. On all sides
praise for the town of Stroudsburg and
It's environs was heard, and the busi-
ness of the 1892 session was brought to
q close with the passing Of an enthu-
siastic Endorsement of the towns hos
pitality. In all there were about 300
delegates attending the convention.
Among the notables attending the con-
vention were Mayor ]. Hampton Moore
of Philadelphia, who returned to that
city after making an address the OPEN
ing day, and Davis Starr of Pittsburgh,
chairman of the law committee. The big
block dance which was held one night
during the convention was enjoyed by
the delegates. The Stroudsburg Band
supplied the dance music with energy
and zest.
The Elks Fourth of July racket. which
will be held at the Fair Grounds, Is go
ing to be an interesting celebration. Al
ready five entries have been received
for the motorcycle race This Will be
one of the big features of the day The
Ford race will be another attraction.
Emanuel Miller of Pocono Lake mas
entered his car with the defi that II
can trim any Lizzie in Monroe county.
The sixty piece Elks Band will play at
the grounds all day. Prof. Choupor1an
OF Philadelphia will conduct the band.
The fireworks In the evening WILL pe
an interesting display.
busy Season for Hotels.
Ths hotels of the stroudsburgs have
practically closed their bookings for the
summer season From the last two
weeks in July until late in September
everything Is taken. The Indian Queen
the Penn Stroud. the Maplehurst, the
Pennlyn and the Highland Inn are all
we'll patronized by summer visitors.
Monday morning marked the opening
of the 1922 Daily Vacation Bible Schoo.
which has been underwritten by local
churches. Sessions were held IN the
Stroudsburg Presbyterian Sunday school
room. The board of religious education
consists of the Revs. ]. Ross Stonesifr,
principal; H. w. Westwood, captain; e
b. Altemose and c. A. Keiner.
Plains for the entertainment OF the
convention OF ths Supreme Herd Of Buff
faloes, which will meet in Stroudsburg
on August %. are being completed Of
ficers of the herd are: Past commander,
Frank Hoke; commander, Thomas
Martz: vice-commander, Edward Pos
singer; prophet, Wayne r. Posten; |;
guide, Geln Klinger; inner guard. Nor
man Kintner; outer guard, James Hill
ler; recording secretary. Parks Gross
treasurer. Elias M. Paxton; financial
secretary, Ezra Kunkle. The full gem
eraI committee Is as follows: C. II.
Grove, general chairman; Parks Gross,
Chester Meixell, william Strunk and e.
NJ. Paxton.
Floyd Bachman has been made man.
agar of the Stroudsburg A. c. baseball
team Bachman assumed the manage
ment on Saturday, when Nazareth and
Stroudsburg met at the Fair Grounds.
Former Manager Mack resigned, but
will continue to play with the nine.
Bachman is a we'll known young base
ball enthusiast He is receiving the
have a strong team out to represent the
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