Rivalry Heats Elections Across Towns On March 15
In Suffern and surrounding villages a crowded ballot field shows old party lines with candidates for president trustees and officials. Cornwall rules open polling place changes. public welfare and civic progress ticket names appear in opposition. Highland Falls features two full parties and an independent candidate led by William D. Stewart and Frederick Michel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Eade
Peter Bekeros
Frank Yogel
Joseph A. Bryant
Joseph Caminane
Nicholas Maurer
William M. Coffey
Theodore J. Hicks
James E. Reidy
M. F. Nelson
Suffern
Charles Hooper
Erven Shuart
F. O. J. Carter
Leo W. Shuart
Gosken
Chester
Monroe
Maybrook
Walden
Liberty
Warwick
Montgomery
Boomingdore
Highland Falls
Peoples
William D. Stewart
Frederick Michel
Body of Slain Boy Found on Refuse Pile
Palmer Massachusetts reports identify the slain three year old boy as John H. Kelly. Albert Doe, a local farmer, is arrested for first degree murder and Mrs Ida Kelly is held as an alleged accessory before and after the fact. Police note prior assault charges against Doe and upcoming arraignments in Palmer district court.
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Palmer
Mass
John H. Kelly
Hilly Gaffney
Brooklyn
Gaffney
Massachusetts
Albert Doe
Ida Kelly
Doe
Crimmins
Kelly
Beer
Goshen High PTA To Host Cafeteria Supper
The Goshen High School Parent Teacher Association hosts a cafeteria supper Thursday evening at 6 o clock. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Goshen High School
Cornwall Ruling Keeps Cornwall Polling Place Single
Justice Seeger rules villagers may designate only one polling place for the March 15 election in Cornwall. The court refuses to compel the Board of Trustees to use the Highland Engine Co. fire house in Canterbury, noting voting locations are discretionary with the village board. The decision follows a petition by Henry Hunter and others seeking two polling sites.
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Justice Seeger
Cornwall
Henry Hunter
Board of Trustees
Highland Engine Co
Canterbury
Firthcliffe-Cornwall
Seeger
Henry Hirschberg
Hunter
Edson Halleck
Hirschberg
Henry Chadeayne
Chadeayne
Appellate Division
Brooklyn
Washingtonville Christian Endeavor heads Rev Elwood Corning
Washingtonville March 7 report shows Blooming Grove Christian Endeavor Society electing Rev. A Elwood Corning as president with Victor Hendershott as vice president and Miss Myrtle Felter as corresponding secretary. Other officers include Mrs W V Seaman recording secretary and Miss Katherine Felter treasurer.
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Washingtonville
Blooming Grove Christian Endeavor Society
Myrtle Felter
Frank Brown
David Hudson
A. Elwood Corning
Victor Hendershott
W. V Seaman
Katherine Felter
Middletown
Felter
Blooming Grove
King’s Daughters
Athenia Club
Harriet Munter
Chester
W. H. Wilcox
Tuberculin Test Demonstration At Farm Draws Dairymen
Orange County dairy leaders and Dr. John R. Morse presented a tuberculin test at Ira Carpenter’s Slate Hill farm near Bradley's Corners. The 650 cows showed reactions in nearly all, with two uncertain, as lawmakers plan slaughter of affected animals in Chester. Public meetings to spread test knowledge will run this week at Montgomery Bullville and Hamptonburgh Granges.
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C. C. Davis
Orange County Farm Bureau Association
John R. Morse
Times Herald
Ira Carpenter
Slate Hill Road
Bradley’s Corners
Morse
Chester
Montgomery Grange Hall
Bullville Grange Hall
Hamptonburgh Grange Hall
Nicoll Seeks Ruling On Goshen Farm Plan From McGeogh
State Health Commissioner Matthias Nicoll Jr asks Health Officer R L McGeogh to decide on the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society request to establish a farm for consumptives on the Goshen village reservoir watershed. The decision deadline is Friday. the commissioner seeks an advance ruling which has been refused and Nicoll has reached a decision but it is not yet made.
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Matthias Nicoll, Jr
R. L. McGeoch
Jewish Consumptives Relief Society
Permisson
Goshen Village
Dr. McGeoch
Dr. Nicoll
Reward Offered for Arrest of Chester Dog Poisoner
A $200 reward is posted for information leading to the arrest of Chester’s dog poisoner. Since last Thursday thirteen dogs have died from strychnine and potassium cyanide poisons, including three blooded beagles owned by Dr. T. Smith. A vigilance committee is searching for the culprit amid suspicions of spite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
H. B. Green
Dr. T. Smith
Arthur Prosser
James Dunn
Mary Burr
John Hunter
Joseph Frento
Harry Meyers
Thomas Kane
McMullen
Assembly Bill Would Ban Nearby Establishments Near Village
The measure by Assemblyman Hall prohibiting such an establishment within three miles of a village awaits Senate passage this week before going to Governor Smith. The bill requires village trustees and the town supervisor to grant a censer before approval.
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Assemblyman Hall
Senate
Smith
Realty Deals Stir Otisville and Finchville Markets
Mrs. Marion A. Smith of Otisville sold her dairy and poultry farm the Areson farm at Finchville to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Keller of Middletown who buy for a home and have taken possession. Jacob Cawein sold his 18 acre poultry farm at Otisville to Hiram Terwilliger of Middletown for investment and building lots. The Harold L. Benton agency of Otisville arranged these sales and also handled Cornelia Zieres house on Highland avenue, Otisville.
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Marion A. Smith
Otisville
Areson
Finchville
John J. Keller
Middletown
Jacob Cawein
Hiram Terwilliger
Harold L. Benton
Cornelia Zieres
Highland Avenue
Correction and Reformation Committee Meets in Goshen
The Supervisors' Committee on Correction and Reformation met in Goshen Tuesday to discuss a new contract with Westchester County Penitentiary for prisoner care.
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Committee On Correction and Reformation
Goshen
Westchester County Penitentiary
J A Mabee Dies Noted Orange County Farmer
Jacob A Mabee a well known Orange County farmer and cattle dealer died Wednesday at the home of his nephew Lewis Mabee on Greenwich Avenue Goshen at age 77 years 10 months and 27 days He born April 8 1849 in Warwick a son of Jacob Mabee and Henrietta Wanamaker He married Amanda Burrell who died years ago He had lived in the county for fifty years and suffered stomach trouble in recent months
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Jacob A. Mabee
Orange County
Lewis Mabee
Greenwich Avenue
Goshen
Mr. Mabee
Warwick
Jacob Mabee
Henrietta Wanamaker
Amanda Burrell
Obituary: Goshen Farmer Dies After Occupation Near Town
The Goshen farmer died following occupation related to cattle and was a longtime member of the Goshen Methodist Church. Surviving relatives include his daughter Mrs Frank Blakney of Middletown and three granddaughters, Mrs John Rice Jr of Goshen, Mrs Harold Ebner of Venice Florida, Mrs Emma Faulkner of Ridgefield Park NJ, and nephew Lewis Kabee of Goshen. Funeral is Friday at 2 p.m. at Goshen Methodist Church with Rev R L Masterstock officiating. Burial at Slate Hill Cemetery Goshen.
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Goshen
Frank Blakney
Middletown
John Rice, Jr
Harold Ebner
Venice
Florida
Emma Faulkner
Ridgefield Park
N. J
Lewis Kabee
Goshen Methodist Church
R. L. Masterstock
Slate Hill Cemetery
Bloomingburg Board Sets Easter Vacation Week
The Bloomingburg Board of Education decided to schedule the Easter vacation for the week after Easter. A state inspector recently visited the schoolhouse. The High View card club gathered at Mrs. William Wigger’s home on Wednesday afternoon.
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Bloomingburg
Board of Education
High View Card Club
William Wigger
Circa Club Meeting Minutes Note Attendees and Plans
The members were present. Favors were won by Mrs. M. Davison and Mrs. Benjamin Horton. Next week's meeting will be at Mrs. James Crane's home. Mrs. William Hagan is ill with a severe cold. Mrs. H. H. Bischoff and daughter Betty attended the Hilka Circus on Wednesday afternoon.
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Monday Evening
A meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held Monday evening at 8 o clock in Auxiliary rooms.
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The
American Legion
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William H. Smith
Square Deal
John C. Lee
Supreme Court
A. H. F. Seeger
Cornwall Village Board
Cornwall Board
John H. Clarkson
Thomas H. Ashworth
Charles A. Slater
Robert J. Britnell
Samuel VanTassel
John H. Culver
John A. Parkman
Samuel Docherty
Harvey CC. Ferriss
Annie Geenwood
the Alps
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Newburgh, N. Y
Brinkerhoff
Cornwall-on-Hudson
N. Y
Farmer
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Star Four
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Yosemite
Hayes-Hunt
Endae
Motor Sales
White's
Walden, N. Y
Firthcliffe Heights Garage
Firthcliffe, N. Y
Canterbury Falls
Rev
Elwood Corning
Washingtonville Christian Endeavor
Marian Felter Edsall
Clove
Charles Halleck
Young People’s Club
Blooming Grove Church
Miss Temple
Moffat Library
George MacDowell
Harriett DeWitt
Craigsville
George Owen
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Church
Ralph DeKay
T. B
Nicoll
McGeogh
Limestone Products Corporation OF America
Newton, New Jersey
Realty
J. A. Mabe
Son
Legion Auxiliary
Highland Mills
Central Valley
Taxi Service
Wm. H. Stevens
Central Valley, N
Central Valley National Bank
By Dietvick
N. C. Lawson Motor Co
Central Valley, N. Y
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