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Newspaper

Florida Journal

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1927

Page

8

Fraud scheme hits local investors in Essex county

Prosecutor Joseph L. Smith of Essex county released a $250000 bail for Crowicz after a raid on Russell Seymour and Company in Newark. He urged residents in Middletown Newburgh Beacon and Saffern to file claims for reimbursements, noting many victims may be from Newburgh and that the firm sold phony stocks while collecting money without delivering shares.

Joseph __L. Smith Essex County Crowicz Middletown Nexburgh Beacon Saffern Reesell, Seymour & Company Keart House Newark N. J Maddletown Newburgh Russell, Seymour & Company Clowitz George M. McBride Clark, Childs & Company McBride

Circleville C E Holds St Patrick's Day Social

Circleville Ohio March 10 Bruce Bennett ill with a severe cold remains at home from Middletown High School. A St Patrick's Day social was held in the chapel under the Christian Endeavor Society with games and a hat trimming contest won by Philip Townsend and William R Wallace. Refreshments of cookies and fruit punch were served. An entertainment is planned for Friday evening and a silver offering will be taken. James Post went to New York for thyroid removal surgery at the Post Graduate Hospital. Coal unloaded by Beakes Dairy workers and Irving J Gibbs and Frank Bell Jr totaling 86 tons is noted as the village's largest coal car arrival. Mr and Mrs M H Santee returned home from the Potter residence after a long stay.

Christian Endeavor Society Philip Townsend William R. Wallace United Church Workers The Missionary Society Frank Brown James Post New York City Post Graduate Hospital Beakes Dairy Company Irving J. Gibbs Frank Bell, Jr M. H. Santee Allen Potter Ville

Otisville Grange Meeting Posts Cards and Meals

Otisville March 10. An Cappella of New York spent the weekend with family. Mrs Clarence Van Ness chaired a Middletown visit. Otisville Grange held a meeting at Holleys Hat with a business session followed by cards and refreshments. Ladies Aid to serve pot pie supper at Mitch Wednesday. Pinkham of Utica visited with Benjamin Zimmerman Friday in Middletown.

Otisville An Cappella New York Clarence van Ness Middletown Otisville Grange Holley’se Ladies’ Aid Society of the Church Mitch Pinkham Utica

Important Work Left Undone By Congress

Legislative session ends with many measures unfinished including a $93 716 753 public buildings plan and a $186 006 600 national funds bill. It lists German and American claims settlement, disabled retirement, liquor replenishment, and investigations into administration policies in Latin America and hydroelectric power deals.

Congress Washington Alten New House Cantal & Pr Latinmerica Snancing South

Fire guests in Sussex and local social notes

Social items from Sussex New Jersey describe visits by Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Holmes and daughter of Englewood and others, a late Mrs. Minerva Aumen estate sale, Boy Scouts hosting Camp Fire Girls, funeral arrangements for Mrs Grace Loomis of Detroit, and local family events at Linn Hospital, Mt. Salem, and surrounding towns. The report notes a birth, a hospital recovery, and several condolences.

Sussex N. J Robert D. Holmes Englewood Frank Little South Orange Joseph Little Charles Writer Minerva Aumen B.D. Simmons Camp Fire Presbyterian Church Robert Burns George Sutton Newton Grace Loomis Detroit Mich Sutton Burns Charles. Simons Quarryville Arthur Clark Mt. Salem Clark Nettie Terrell Waymart Andrew Albright Mill Street Roy van Orden Frank van Orden Clove Avenue Linn Hospital Ruth Wilson New York Frank Wilson Edith Hill Methodist Hospital Lester Bowman Ronald Lamont Walnut Street Durham John L. Clark Franklin Horace Beardslee Emmet Ferguson Elizabeth Wantage George Dobbs Ferry N. Y Raymond Kentucky Anne Nevie CutHp Fairview Cemetery

Principal Bars Tabloid Reading at Hamilton High

Alexander Hamilton High School in Brooklyn bans reading tabloids during school hours. Principal Gliert J. Raynor enforces the rule and warns that students touching such newspapers should wash their hands with soap.

Alexander Hamilton High School Brooklyn Gliert J. Raynor

Highland Mells Village News Highlights and Shipwreck Tale

Arch ie Birdsall enjoys a brief vacation with parents Mr and Mrs De Birdwall while the Zacappa a United Fruit Company steamer and passenger ship endures a storm and damage in mid ocean arriving two days late in New York harbor. Birdsall narrowly escapes drowning and sustains sprains. Other locals return from visits in Hammondsport Brooklyn and Newburgh with several attending hospital and school trips and family gatherings.

Highland Mells Archie Birdsall de Birdwall Zacappa United Fruit Company New York Harbor Mr. Birdsall

Vaudeville Bill At Academy Of Music This Week

This Thursday to Saturday the Academy presents B F Keith Vaudeville with Around the World a musical revue featuring Louise Lowe and Robert Sargent and six others. The program includes State room No 19 farce, Joe Wilton Rex Weber act, Charlotte and Claire burlesque, Morell and Elynor roller skating, plus The Understanding Heart on screen with Joan Crawford Carmel Myers and Rockcliffe Fellowes. Next Monday to Wednesday another five-act vaudeville show and The First Night with Bert Lytell and Dorothy Devore.

Academy B. F. Keith Louise Lowe Robert Sargent Joe Wilton Rex Weber Charlotte Claire Morell & Elynor Metro Joan Crawford Carmel Myers Rockcliffe Fellowes Keith Vaudsville Bert Lytell Dorothy Devore

Rooster Attack Victim Hospitalized in Hackensack

Morris Breslow, a Hackensack newsdealer, was attacked by a Rhode Island Red rooster and pecked on one leg. He is hospitalized as authorities pursue damages from the bird’s owner. The rooster is described as having bolshevik tendencies.

Morris Breslow Hackensack Rhode Island

Bates Taylor in Litigation Over Road Stand Loans

In Goshen Supreme Court, Charles S Bates sued Floyd Bates and Walter Taylor for $6,923.14. The defense failed to appear, a judgment was entered after an inquest revealing 14 checks totaling $6,127.25 and interest of $795.89. Sheriff to proceed with sale of the Chester Monroe road house to satisfy the judgment.

Supreme Court Goshen Charles’ S. Bates Floyd Bates Walter Taylor Eather Orange County Justice Seeger Triab Williams New York Charlies B. Haughey E. N. Oakes Mr. Bates Mr.Taylor New York University Chester Monroe Warwick Young Bates Horton Ice Cream Company Taylor Citizens Bank Young

Village Notes Highlight Miss Mildred Parkhurst Visit

Florida village news recalls Miss Mildred Parkhurst a Horsce Mann School New York teacher spending a weekend at her home near the village. Friends and relatives including M Thompson Elmira Katharine Sturr L G Fitzgerald and Sareen share updates of visits and delays. Attendees recall Elks circus in Middletown and Presbyterian Ladies Society gathering. local faculty and Camp Fire Girls dance referenced with minor health notes and city visits for medical consultations in New York City.

Mildred Parkhurst Horsce Mann School New York Spest M Thompson Elmira Rati Aher Katharine Sturr L. G. Fitzgerald Say Page Rien Ups Elks Circus Middletown J. J. Wheeler Eerie Ron Cme Society of the Presbyterian Church Hewell Taylor A. Jéadup Losais Havereay- Eile Barbara” Junior Fred D. Jayne

Butter and egg market roundup with price ladders

The report details butter prices across creamery and eggs with fresh Midwest and Southern receipts, noting higher creamery prices for extras and firsts, and quieter egg markets with declines. It includes specific grade prices for creamery, eggs, cheese, fruits, vegetables, and poultry, plus freight and hay data.

Hela Creamery Hennery Jersey Pac. C Persey Nearby West N. Y Wis State Cal Texas St. L S. C Cuban Orange Co Midn Chili

Broadway Week End Features Show At Broadway Theatre

The Broadway Theatre presents John Gilbert and Renee Adoree in The Show with The Big Parade stars. Lionel Barrymore also in the cast. Also shown are Our Gang Comedy Shivering Spooks. John Barrymore headlines The Beloved Rogue, with premieres on Wednesday detailing Villon as poet fighter lover and wit.

Broadway John Gilbert Renee Adoree Lionel Barrymore Star of Stars John Barrymore Francois Villon

Mrs Emma Cunningham dies at 73 in Hackensack New Jersey

Emma A. Cunningham aged 73, former Wurtsboro resident, died in Hackensack New Jersey. Survived by three daughters Nora and Aliice of Hackensack and Margaret of Middletown, and three sons Roscoe H Middletown William Seattle and Robert Jamaica L I. Funeral at 224 Moore Street Hackensack Thursday 8 p m. Burial Friday at 2 p m in Cuddebackville.

Emma A. Cunningham Wurtsboro Hackensack N. J Nora Aliice Margaret H. M. Peck Middletown Roscoe H William Seattle Wash Robert Jamaica L. I Moore Street Cuddebackville

Tremper and Herbert Firm Is Dissolved

Tremper and Herbert end a nine year partnership in this city and Port Jervis. William H. Tremper will run the North Street shop while William C. Herbert will operate his own store on Pike Street. Negotiations began February 1 and were finalized Tuesday. Tremper has 20 years in clothing and previously worked for A. B. Ruggles. The dissolution is stated as wholly equitable and friendly.

Port Jervis Tremper & Herbert William H. Tremper North Street William C. Herbert Pike Street Mr. Herbert Minisink Lipfeld Old Town Tremper A. BE. Ruggles Chamber of Commerce Apollo Club First Presbyterian Church

Death of Mrs Mary E DeFrese in Goshen

Mrs Mary E DeFrese wife of George DeFrese died Friday morning at 33 Cross Street Goshen after two months illness aged 54 born Goshen 1873 daughter of Charles and Mary Cable lifelong resident. Survived by husband five sons from a former marriage George Wisher Goshen Edward Fritz Paterson Charles Oregon Ebenezer Ossining and two daughters Mrs Mary Smith and Mrs Charity Burse of Goshen.

George Defrese Mary E. DeFrese Cross Street Goshen DeFrese Charles Mary Cable George Wisher Edward and Fritz Paterson Oregon Ebenezer Ossining Mary Smith Charity Burse

Middletown Notices and Local Life Events

Local residents report births new housing moves and anniversaries as community pages note a three cent bid and choir activities. Edward Clark buys Clinton street license while Dr Ruth Crabtree takes charge of outside patients and serves Middle Hope School. A Women’s Auxiliary meeting and a Washington Camp dance are announced.

BULLVILLE WOMAN HOSTS BIRTHDAY SUPPER

Mrs. Harry Brotsman entertained friends at her Bullville home for a birthday supper with pink and white decorations. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Matthews, the Coxes, and others. Mrs. Brotsman received many gifts and the evening was enjoyed.

Bullville Harry Brotsman F. C. Detch Gart Matthews George Ayres Collin Flat Oaks Ernest Johnson Mary Anderson Dr. Dreyer Thompson Ridge BT. Youngs Wesley Bookstaver Searsville

Hold Series of Prayer Meets at Hurleyville

Hurleyville March 10 During this week prayer meetings were held at the homes of Mrs Lee Laidlaw Miss Fannie Clark Miss M Gildersleeve Mrs John Dur land Mrs Philip Keating and Mrs Frances Elmore plus the regular prayer service in the M and Church on Thursday. The meetings are well attended. Will Gennely spent the week end in his hometown. Mrs Albert Keating has been ill with a severe bronchial cold. At a regular meeting of the order Mrs Geo Cooley was initiated into the Womens Benet Association. Thirty three pupils are now enrolled in the night school taught by Mrs Williams and Mrs Grace DeKay.

Hurleyville Lee Laidlaw Fannie Clark M. Gildersleeve John Durland Philip Keating Frances Elmore Will Albert Keating Geo. Cooley Women's Benet Association Tha Tesebera Williams Grace DeKay

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