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Newspaper
Florida Journal
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
2
In Thompson Sulli van County 46 marriage licenses were issued during 1926, down 49 from 1925, reflecting a sharp drop in new union registrations for the year.
The Storm King Sentinel announces papers on sale at the Cornwall Town news office of E. P. Thompson.
Canterbury Village Improvement Society met January 7 at Mrs. James Aspinall’s to adopt a revised constitution and plan by laws for February. The group thanked General Dav Mr Lorman and others for lighting the Christmas tree at the Old Homestead and noted the county deed for land at Bayview Avenue and Hudson Street for a World War memorial.
Meadowbrook notes invite Bethlehem Presbyterian Church members and friends to gather at John and Mary Garrison's Salisbury Mills home to discuss increasing church work. Owing to Rev DeKay illness no morning service, but Sunday school held. Plans for monthly socials in remodeled galleries begin January 22 with a program by Oren Chandler and George Satterly. Ice harvesting work and visitors noted.
Ulster County Society of New York holds its annual dinner Saturday night at the Waldorf Astoria New York. Speakers include Judge Jerry C Sullivan Major George F Chandler Harry H Fleming and Judge William D Cunningham of Ellenville.
West Point will host its annual smoker in the cadet gymnasium on Sunday January 9 at 730 pm featuring ten vaudeville acts from New York and Charleston contest a battle royal and twenty one rounds of boxing by enlisted Cavalry soldiers with local stunts. Brigadier General Merch Stewart will speak and Mr Albee and Mr Wandle will present the show for cadets at Cullum Hall earlier in the day.
Cornwall January 12 Fathers night at Cornwall High School assembly hall featured Rev J W Babbitt as speaker and W Greenwood as soloist. Pupils performed a physical drill under Clifford Massey and read essays on What Father Means to Me with a prize awarded. Refreshments were served.
Eph Snow argues that schools shift focus from the three R's to sports and social groups, criticizing the growing emphasis on football and fraternities over core academics.
The signer offers to install a Daylight Kitchen Light Complete in the kitchen ceiling outlet for ten days free. They may request removal within the trial at no cost. otherwise, payment terms begin, totaling $7.50 after monthly charges of $185 and $2.00 across three months, billed on the light bill.
An amusing three act farce titled Brown's In Town was staged by the Society of St Therese at St Thomas Hall Cornwall before a good crowd. The cast included Dick Preston Herbert Kimmeneau Abel Preston Martin O Connor Arthur Howard John Finnen Worth Carew and others with Suzanne Decre Evelyn Higgins Letty Veronica Zint Feda Von Hollenbeck Mae Wallace Primrose and Catherine McGuinn.
Albany reports show a shift from beauty shops to other ventures as 58 Orange County firms gained charters last year. The secretary of state's year end tally notes 25 388 stock companies incorporated statewide, with Westchester Nassau Erie and Monroe counties leading.
Regents examinations will be held in Middletown and county schools the week of January 17 with sessions at 9 15 AM and 1 15 PM. The schedule lists daily tests across subjects from geography and algebra to languages, science, and business courses.
Special ceremonies will mark the reopening of the Synagogue of the Chesed Shelmes in Monticello on Sunday January 28 after a month long interior redecoration and repairs. Maurice Suskin announced a program of music and talks with Isaac Carmels of New York City as principal speaker. Invitations were issued to Monticello residents.
The Odell Memorial Sanatorium board in Goshen accepted the resignations of Drs C E Townsend W H Snyder and superintendent E C Waterbury and named successors. The meeting covered why resignations occurred and included comments from several supervisors and officials. The board also approved bills and authorized road construction in Maybrook Scott's Corners and Newburgh Campbell Hall areas.
Thirty three cadets at West Point received athletic insignia for football and soccer last fall. Major A’s went to fourteen players, Monograms to eight, and a manager’s insignia to one for football, plus nine minor A’s and a manager’s insignia for soccer. Names listed include Wilson, Daiv, Born, Saunders, Sprague, Harbold, Meehan, Hammack, Cagle, Oforro, Dahl, Perry, and others. plebe cadets will earn letters after completing fourth year work.
Mrs A J D Wedemeyer of Liberty New York sailed on the Hamburg for Germany on a round trip ticket costing 30 cents. In 1916 she bought 30 cent chances at a Zion Lutheran Church bazaar and won a coupon for passage to Germany. The war intervened but the coupon remains valid and her sister died in Augsburg recently.
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