Much Rivalry At Elections In the Towns On March 15
Polls open March 15 as several villages including Cornwall Highland Falls Suffern Goshen Chester Monroe Maybrook Walden Warwick Montgomery Boomingburg report competitive races. Endorsements split across factions with Citizens backing William H. Smith and Square Deal backing John C. Lee for trustees.
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Citizens
William H. Smith
Square Deal
John C. Lee
Cornwall
William T. Eade
Peter Bekeros
Frank Yogel
Joseph A. Bryant
Joseph Caminade
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
Boomingbure
Body of Slain Boy Found on Refuse Pile
Palmer Massachusetts reports identify the mutilated body found in the town dump as John H. Kelly three. Albert Doe a farmer is arrested for first degree murder and Kelly's mother Mrs Ida Kelly is charged as an alleged accessory before and after the fact. Doe was previously tried for assaulting one of Kelly's children and discharged.
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Ida Kelly
Doe
Crimmins
Kelly
Beer
Cornwall Officials Rule One Polling Place for Cornwall
Justice Seeger upheld the village decision to designate a single polling place in Cornwall for the March 15 election, rejecting Henry Hunter’s bid to force a second site at the Highland Engine Co. fire house. The court found village boards have discretion over polling locations and cannot be compelled to add a second site.
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Supreme Court
A. H. F. Seeger
Cornwall Village Board
Cornwall Board
Public Welfare
John H. Clarkson
Thomas H. Ashworth
Charles A. Slater
Robert J. Britnell
Samuel VanTassell
John H. Culver
John A. Parkman
Samuel Docherty
Harvey c. Ferriss
Annie Geenwood
Highland Falls
Peoples
William D. Stewart
Frederick Michel
Justice Seeger
Cornwall
Henry Hunter
Board of Trustees
Highland Engine Co
Canterbury
Firthcliffe-Cornwall
Seeger
Henry Hirschberg
Hunter
Edson Halleck
Hirschberg
Henry Chadeayne
Chadeayne
Village Board
Brooklyn
Goshen High PTA Plans Cafeteria Supper This Thursday
The Parent-Teacher Association will host a cafeteria supper at Goshen High School on Thursday evening at six o'clock. Proceeds support school activities and student programs through the local PTA.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Goshen High School
Washingtonville Christian Endeavor heads change at meeting
Rev Elwood Corning is named president of Blooming Grove Christian Endeavor at a March 1 meeting at Miss Myrtle Felter’s home in Washingtonville. Officers include Victor Hendershott as vice president and Katherine Felter as treasurer. Members note delegates from Middletown conference and a piano solo by Katherine Felter.
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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 Furor at Slate Hill Farm
Orange County officials and Dr. John R. Morse showed tuberculin reactions on nearly 50 cows at Ira Carpenter’s farm. About 100 dairymen witnessed the herd’s reactions with two suspected nonreactors. Cows will be slaughtered in Chester soon as part of the show of tuberculin results and tuberculous lesions. Meetings to spread knowledge of the test will continue at Montgomery Bullville and Hamptonburgh Granges this week.
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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 farm for consumptives on Goshen reservoir
State Health Commissioner Matthias Nicoll Jr asks Health Officer R L McGeoch to decide on permission for the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society to establish a farm for consumptives within the Goshen village reservoir watershed. McGeoch has refused to provide an advance decision and Nicoll has reached a conclusion but withheld it.
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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 offered for information leading to the arrest of Chester's dog poisoner. Since last Thursday thirteen dogs have been poisoned using strychnine and cyanide, with six blooded animals among them. The chief of police says the village board authorized the reward after another poisoning Monday, as residents form a vigilance committee. Names of affected owners and dogs appear, with 240 licensed dogs in Chester.
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Chester
H. B. Green
Dr. T. Smith
Arthur Prosser
James Dunn
Mary Burr
John Hunter
Joseph Frento
Harry Meyers
Thomas Kane
McMullen
Assembly Bill Targets Nearby Establishments Passes Senate
The measure by Assemblyman Hall banning such an establishment within three miles of a village without village trustees and town supervisor consent is set to clear the Senate this week and proceed to Governor Smith for approval.
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Assemblyman Hall
Senate
Smith
Otisville Farms Change Hands in Local Transfers
Mrs Marion A Smith of Otisville sold her dairy and poultry Corning 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 who buys for an investment and will divide part of the property into building lots The Harold L Benton agency of Otisville arranged the above sales and has purchases from Cornelia Zieres her 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 Hears Prison Contract
The Supervisors' Committee on Correction and Reformation met in Goshen on 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
Mabee Dies. Renowned Orange County Farmer Passes Away
Jacob A. Mabee a well known Orange county farmer and cattle dealer died Wednesday afternoon at his nephew Lewis Mabes home in Goshen. He was 77 years 10 months and 27 days old. Born April 8 1849 in Warwick he was a son of Jacob Mabee and Henrietta Wanamaker. He married Amanda Burrell who preceded him in death. He had lived in the area for fifty years.
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Jacob A. Mabee
Orange County
Lewis Mabes
Greenwich Avenue
Goshen
Mr. Mabee
Warwick
Jacob Mabee
Henrietta Wanamaker
Amanda Burrell
Goshen Resident Succumbs After Farming Career
The article notes the death of a Goshen farmer who conducted cattle trading and belonged to the Goshen Methodist church. Surviving relatives include his daughter Mrs Frank Blakney of Middletown, three granddaughters Mrs John Rice Jr of Goshen Mrs Harold Ebner of Venice Florida and Mrs Emma Faulkner of Ridgefield Park N J and a nephew Lewis I abe of Goshen. Funeral is set for Friday at 2 pm in the Goshen Methodist Church with Rev R L Masterstock officiating. Interment follows at Slate Hill Cemetery Goshen.
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Frank Blakney
Middletown
John Rice, Jr
Goshen
Harold Ebner
Venice
Florida
Emma Faulkner
Ridgefield Park
N.J
Lewis I_abee
Goshen Methodist Church
R. L. Masterstock
Slate Hill Cemetery
Bloomingburg Board Sets Easter Vacation Week
Bloomingburg Board of Education met Tuesday evening and decided to place Easter vacation in the week after Easter. A state inspector recently visited the schoolhouse. The High View card club met at Mrs. William Wigger's home on Wednesday afternoon.
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Bloomingburg
Board of Education
High View Card Club
William Wigger
Elks Circus Attendance and Meeting Plans Reported
The text notes members were present and favors won by Mrs. M. Davison and Mrs. Benjamin Horton. The next 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 Elks circus on Wednesday afternoon.
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M. Davison
Benjamin Horton
James Crane
William Hagan
H. H. Bischoff
Betty
Elks Circus
Legion Auxiliary meeting announced for Monday evening
The American Legion Auxiliary schedules a meeting Monday at 8 in the Auxiliary rooms. The gathering will cover standard post activities and member announcements.
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