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Newspaper
Florida Journal
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1927
Page
3
Florida Village Office reports local happenings from the FLORIDA JOURNAL at E and Allen's News Store on Main Street. The notice promotes community reporting and access to papers for residents seeking updates on town affairs and events.
The feast of St John the Evangelist was observed at St John’s Church Florida with the blessing of a new saint statue donated by Mrs Matthew Ryap in memory of her daughter Mrs William Horn The ninth anniversary of the parish was noted and remarks praised its growth and loyalty The gathering included Monsignor Nowak Rev Fogarty and other clergy as well as parish officers and local residents.
At Warwick Jan 6 wartime era lodge 543 F and A M held its annual installation of officers. Names listed include W M Leland R Chamberlain S A Bright and others with Rev Bristow and Rev Evans serving as chaplains. Engagement announced for Mary Elizabeth Feagles to Edgar Miller Layton. Frances Hall and Evelyn Raynor hosted a bridge shower for Elizabeth Cogts with Marion Clack Milfred Littell and Emma Feagles among guests.
Walden firemen battled a two family house fire on Cliff Street last night to extinguish flames. Chemicals had checked configurations except one, causing roof destruction but limited property damage. Fire Chief Fred Ostrander arrived from Washingtonville to lead efforts but a ladder fell injuring him.
Warwick January 6 Norman C Lawson of Central Valley was elected Grand Tall Cedar at the Lebanon Tall Cedars gathering here last Thursday succeeding Harry L Stanley who previously held the post. Presentations were made by Past Grand Tall Cedar Hawyard Conklin. Other officers named included Chauncey Condklin and Kenneth Courter among senior officers with several appointed officers listed for the year.
Paul R. Basg, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bass of Went Street Warwick, received cuts to the face when he crashed into a barbed wire fence while coasting down a hill with friends. He was taken to Warwick hospital for examination and treatment.
A clay bird shoot held on Dolan field Sunday afternoon drew a large crowd of spectators and participants. Prizes were awarded to Rudolph and Gus Hayrancky, Henry and Charles Moly, Bred Gross, Vollie Novicki, and others from Durlandville, Horace Wa, and Bigeland. Several local residents reported recoveries from injuries and discussed upcoming events and visits amid longtime community social notes.
Belmar Court sale by E C Edsall noted with Misses Fuller visiting. Shirey family from New York spent a week with parents. Weeden to join American Bard company. New Year church week of prayer observed. Grange event fundraiser successful with Smith’s Orchestra. Goshen Masons played L H Gawlingis. high school seniors host dance at Grange Hall.
Albany January 6 A tet made public by State Motor Vehicle Commissioner Chartes A Harnett shows 286 certificates of automobile registration or license were revoked or suspended during the week ending December 23. Revocations include Willast J Garlinghouse Maybrook for driving while intoxicated and Ed Jemikins Warwick for reckless driving without filing a required report. Also listed are suspensions for Charles Secreto Kingston for allowing an unlicensed driver to operate a vehicle.
Miss Carpenter of Brooklyn spent the weekend at the Corwin home. Mrs. and Mrs. Corwin hosted relatives from New York City for New Year visits. A masquerade dance at Lycoming Church drew many guests and prizes were awarded to several attendees. A fracture to Hattie Newburgh occurred after a ski jump mishap near Pearl Mountain. she was hospitalized at St. Luke's.
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