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Newspaper
Central Valley Post
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
2
Thompson Sullivan County saw 46 marriage licenses issued in 1926, down by 19 from the prior year 1925. The tabulation reflects local婚 customs and engagement trends in Monticello.
Canterbury Village Improvement Society adopts a revised constitution at January meeting led by Mrs H C Woodworth. The deed for land at Bayyleyn avenue and Hudson Street is read for a World War memorial. Reports on members, sports results, church activities, and local real estate transactions are noted along with upcoming events and club meetings.
Meadowbrook notes invite Bethlehem Presbyterian Church friends to meet at Mr and Mrs Joan Garrison Salisbury Mills to discuss church work. Rev DeKay illness shifts service. Sunday school held. Miss Gretta Schulitz improving under Dr Leon Coote care. Fred Tiebons crews harvest ice for Ontario and Western Railroad. Ed Schultz of Glen Cove visits. Officer William Dickenson and family visit. First monthly church social set January 22 with Oren J Chandler George Satterly program and games. Benny Benedict fills ice house from Bradfors pond.
Ulster County Society of New York will hold its annual dinner Saturday night at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Speakers include Judge Jerry C. Sullivan Major George F Chandler Harry H. Fleming and Judge William D. Cunningham of Ellenville.
West Point enlisted men plan their annual smoker at the cadet gymnasium on Sunday January 9 at 730 PM featuring ten vaudeville acts from New York a Charleston contest twenty one rounds of high class soldier boxing and eight battle royals by five cavalry troops Also Briga de General Merch Stewart will speak and Colum Hall will host an afternoon show by Mr Albee and Mr Wandle marking a New Year gathering after Christmas leave with acts by detachments and interunit bouts.
Cornwall January 13 Fathers Night at Cornwall High School featured Rev J W Babbitt of Olivet Memorial Church as speaker and W F Greenwood as soloist. Pupils performed a physical drill under Clifford Massey while essays on What Father Means to Me were read and a prize awarded. Refreshments followed.
Eph Snow argues many schools have shifted from teaching the three R s to emphasizing football fights and fraternities. He voices concern over priorities in education and youth activities.
A lively farce titled Browns In Town was staged at St Thomas Hall Cornwall by the Society of St Therese High land Falls before a good crowd. The cast included Dick Preston Herbert Kimmeneau Abel Preston Marlin O Connor Arthur Howard John Finnen and others with dancing following the play.
Albany January reported by Florence Knapp secretary of state shows beauty shops declined as new incorporations focused on meat products and tuxedo firms. New York state saw 25,358 stock companies incorporated last year, with total bureau receipts of 3,780,844.43 dollars and 57,928 letters and 11,822 telegrams sent. Orange county added one company to reach 58, trailing Westchester Nassau Erie and Monroe in regional counts.
Examinations will be held in Middletown and other county schools starting Monday at 9 15 AM and 1 38 PM. The schedule lists subjects by day from geography and elementary algebra to modern languages, science, and business topics. Also notes a synagogue reopening in Monticello with ceremonies January 22 featuring Isaac Carmelo as principal speaker.
At Goshen on Tuesday the Board of Supervisors processed resignations at the Odell Memorial Sanatorium. Drs Townsend Snyder Waterbury and officials stepped down. successors were chosen. Dr Waterbury cited pressure from a tuberculosis committee and illness for his resignation. Officials debated funding, authority, and trust, with Dr Laidlaw vouching for the committee’s public health mission.
The board accepted resignations of the superintendent and managers after which the Board of Managers would fill the Waterbury successor role. A resolution named Mrs Bacon, John Aspinwall, and Dr. R W Thompson to new terms, with existing officers and others retaining seats. Reports approved for several bills and road construction plans for Maybrook Scott's Corners and Newburgh Campbell Hall routes.
West Point academy awarded athletic insignia to thirty three cadets for football and soccer participation. Major A’s went to Wilson, Daly, Born, Saunders, Sprague, Harbold, Meehan, Hammack, Cagle, Wlurral, Dahl, and Perry with four plebes to receive letters after completing their fourth year.
Mrs A J D Wedemeyer of Liberty N Y sailed on the Hamburg for Germany on a round trip ticket costing 36 cents. In 1916 she paid 30 cents at a Zion Lutheran Church bazaar for chances and won a coupon for passage to Germany on the Hamburg American Line. The war intervened. recently her sister died in Augsburg and she inquired if the coupon remained valid.
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