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Newspaper
Maybrook Enterprise
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
1
In Thompson County Monticello weddings show 46 marriage licenses issued in 1926, down 49 from 1925, reflecting a notable decline in nuptial activity for the year.
Schedule fragment for Newburgh ferries mentions weekday and Sunday times with assorted codes and numbers. It lists departures around early morning and midday, noting Saturday and Sunday patterns, with partial route identifiers and times that are difficult to parse.
The Storm King Sentinel advertises that Cornwall town news papers are on sale at the E. P. Thompson news store.
Sormall Jan 1 The Canterbury Village Improvement Society met at Mrs James Aspinall s Friday afternoon January 7 to adopt a revised constitution with few changes The society praised the committee s work and plans a February meeting to consider the still pending items The deed to a plot at Bayview avenue and Hudson Street for WWI memorial was read Several members faced health updates and personnel changes Cornwall Highs upcoming games against Maybrook were noted plus local church and fraternal group activities.
The Orange Lodge Knights of Pythias will visit officers Monday evening with Deputy Grand Chancellor William Eads and Highland Falls staff presiding. William H. Stone of Cornwall has completed several realty sales including properties on Clinton, Grand, Chestnut and G-4-on streets to buyers such as Tozer B. Vail, Charles Hilde Leant, Louis Kline, Harvey Ury, James J. W. Miller, and Joseph ODon sel.
Bethlehem Presbyterian Church members and friends in Meadowbrook are urged to meet at the Garrison home in Salisbury Mills on Saturday evening to discuss expanding church work. Aiming to mobilize about 40 supporters, the note notes the church’s long community role and Sunday school activities. Also mentions Miss Gretta Schultz’s health improving under Dr. Leon Coote, and local residents’ weekend travels, with plans for monthly Bethlehem burgh socials at the remodeled church galleries beginning January 22 featuring a musical program by Gren Chandler and George Satterly, followed by games and refreshments. The Ulster County Society of New York will dine at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, with speakers Judge Jerry C. Sullivan, Major George F. Chandler, Harry H. Fleming, and Judge William D. Cugnigham of Ellenville.
West Point cadet gym hosts the annual enlisted men smoker on Sunday January 9 at 7 30 pm. Vaudeville acts from New York Charleston contest and a seven bout boxing card by Cavalry Detachment will highlight the evening. Brigadier General Merch Stewart will speak and Cullum Hall will host a daytime show for cadets before the evening event.
Cornwall Jan 14 Fathers Night at Cornwall High School featured Rev J W Babbitt of Olivet Memorial Church as speaker. W A Greenwood of Firthcliffe sang tenor. Pupils performed a physical drill under Clifford Massey and read essays on What Father Means For Me with a prize awarded. Refreshments were served.
Eph Sngw argues that schools have shifted from teaching the three R's to prioritizing football, fights, and fraternities. He contends students are encouraged toward athletic and social excess rather than core academics, reflecting broader concerns about education priorities.
Ten day free trial offer to install a Daylight Kitchen Light Complete fixture in the kitchen ceiling outlet. If unnotified, the installer removes and replaces the fixture at own expense. Failure to notify triggers payments totaling 785 dollars over eight months with monthly bills.
Brown's In Town a three act farce drew a good crowd at St Thomas Hall Cornwall produced by the Society of Therese High land Walla. Dancing followed the play with a cast led by Dick Preston Herbert Kimmeneau Abel Preston Martin O Connor Arthur Howard Johan Finnen Worth Carew Bernard Gallagher Pallock Joseph Stapleton Suzanne Docre Evelyn Higgins Letty Veronica Feda Von Hollenbeck Mae Wallace Primrose Catherine Mc Guinn.
Albany reports show 58 Orange County firms gained charters last year, with overall New York state enjoying a record 25,388 stock companies incorporated. The state bureau logged 9.78 million dollars in capital and extensive correspondence, while Orange County added one more charter than the prior year amid broader trends in business incorporations.
Regents examinations will be held in Middletown and other county schools during the week of January 17. Tests start at 9:15 AM and 1:15 PM daily with a long schedule listing geography, elementary and modern languages, science, math, business topics, and music across Monday through Friday.
Special ceremonies mark the reopening of the Chesed Shelmes Synagogue in Monticello on Sunday January 23. The interior redecoration and repairs prompted the closure for about a month. Maurice Stiekin announced a program of musical selections and talks by a principal speaker from New York City who recently visited Palestine. Invitations went to local residents.
An adjourned Goshen Board of Supervisors meeting accepted the resignations of Drs. E. E. Town send W. H. Snyder as Odell Memorial Sanatorium managers and Dr. E. C. Waterbury as superintendent. Speakers defended duties, questioned motives, and successors were chosen amid explanations and discussions. Dr. Frank M. Laidlaw and others urged unity and continued operation of the sanatorium.
The board accepted resignations of the county superintendent and managers while naming successors for the vacant positions. New members include Mrs. Bacon for five years, John Aspinwall of Newburgh, and Dr. R. W. Thompson of Cornwall, with others continuing on the board. Committee reports and road construction actions were also approved, adjournment set for the next meeting.
Thirty three cadets at West Point received athletic insignia for football and soccer participation. Major monograms and minor A's were awarded across football and soccer groups, naming cadets including Wilson H E Daly M I Born Saunders L C Sprague Harding N B Schmidt E B G Harbold Meehan Hammack Cagle Murrel Dahl Perry G W, with plebe cadets earning letters upon completing fourth year of study.
Mrs. A J D Wedemeyer of Liberty New York sailed on the Hamburg American line for Germany. A 30 cent coupon once bought chances at a Zion Lutheran Church bunscar and won a first prize passport toward a voyage. The war intervened but a recent inquiry found the coupon still valid.
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