Christmas program at First Presbyterian Sunday School
The First Presbyterian Church Sunday School held a large Monday evening program led by Viola L Shaw and S W Hart featuring songs and recitations by many students. Prizes for perfect attendance were awarded to several students. Santa Claus distributed gifts and goodies were served, with funds and gifts managed by Paul Flory and Fay Sans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian ‘Church
Suday
Mies Viola L. Shaw
Grace Keeney
Vivian Bell
Bor
Santa Claus
Marion Simpson
Ruth’ Lyman
Miss Howell
Constance .Frey
Christmias
Deus
Louise Dickerson
Florence, Woodman
Kathryn Ball
Jula Wood-Man
Carol’ Beakes
Héten- Norton
Margaret Moon
Mary
Lotta DuBois
Dorothy
Agyds
Gertrude Brady
Dunning
Beatrice * Cutler
Elizabeth Markhames Spiess
Christodckson
Teed
Ander
Paul “Flory
Ficy Sans
Thompson
Geader
Christmas program lights up Goshen church
In Goshen on Christmas Eve a community program at the church begins at 7:15 with the tree lit at 7:30. Mrs Arthur Decler leads singing while Montgomery Smith, High School principal, delivers the address. Hymns include Silent Night and Hark the Herald Angels. Community turnout urged to make the event a grand success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Arthur Decler
Montgomery Smith
Bethlehem
Herald Angels
Letters Testamentary Issued In Orange County Estates
Letters testamentary were issued to Harry W. Christie and Howard S. Turnill of Montgomery on the Samuel Christie estate of Goshen died December 16. The estate totals 32 000 in real and 3 260 in personal property, with 25 bequeathed to Eninnville cemetery. balance divided among the Christie and Turner children. Also letters issued to George XN. Cosner of Port Jervis on Katherine Rosetta Cosner estate, died October 16 in Port Jervis. Goshen church news covers Christmas Mass schedules and local church events with changes following a recent fire. Numerous community notices and obituaries accompany the week’s Goshen items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Harry W. Christie
Howard S. Turnill
Montgomery
Samuel Christie
Unionrikle
Eninnville
Harry W.christie
Nellie C. Sayer
Edith s."Turhil
George XN. Cosner
Port Jervis
Katherine Rosetta Cosner
Sarah M
Georg
Charles E. Se N
Katherine Dineén
Matthew Dineen
Katherine Dineen
Chilldren
Eleanor
Ange
Katherine
Mary
Nameston Casualty List Names Wounded Soldiers
The casualty list in this Nameston section names soldiers from multiple towns who were wounded. Entries include R W Bingham Highlands Falls, James J Carden Mountain Dale, Raymond Comfort Stevensville, and many others across Kingston Oneonta Newburgh Norwalk Norwich and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Bingham
Highlands Falls
James J. Carden
Mountain Dale
Eerie
Claude
Sempet
Sidney
Raymond
D. Comfort
Stevensville
Howard
Lunn
Newburgh
Arthur Costello
Oneonta
Josiah Doyle
Harriman
James HH
Dungeon
Kingston
E.hbert
Roscoe
Harry Hawley
Downsville
Christmas Doings in This City Aims to Warm Hearts
Christmas Doings in This City continues from earlier sections detailing a program to provide mittens shoes stockings candy and fruit for children on Christmas morning chaired by Howard M Starr with Elks Home on South Street as the center of activities Also noted barber shops close for Christmas Day and post office hours with deliveries in the forenoon Third Death in Family Katherine Louise Seely dies at St Andrews age unknown after influenza and pneumonia illness spanning weeks IMCH
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Starr
Elks
South Street
Walden
Katherine Louise Seely
Harry Gedney Seely
Henry Seely
St Andrews
Letters to Santa Claus from 1918 readers
Readable letters from children describing Christmas wishes. Names include Dorth ey Worden, Alvin and Kenneth Stage, Louise D, William Foey, Nellie Sigler. Requests feature dolls, trains, skates, fur sets, dolls perges, candy, stamps, and other toys. Father ill, brother at war, town addresses in East Main Street and Wallkill Avenue areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deir Santa
Dorthey Worden
Main'St
Santa
Brother
Kenneth
Alvin
Wallkill Ave
Nellie Sigler
East Main St
Victory Dance for Day Nursery at Middletown Armory
Under the Lenten Sewing Club and Co, a Victory Dance will be held at the Middletown State Armory on December 26, 1918. Tannery's orchestra will play. admission is $1. Tickets are available from W. J. Startup Tac, W. W. Young, and Army & Navy Canteen Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenten Sewing Club and Co
Middletown State Armory
T. T
Tannery
W. J. Startup
W. W. Young and
Army & Navy Canteen Club
Milk Dispute With Dairymen's League and Local Notices
The article records a milk pricing dispute involving the Dairymen's League, a farmer who refused back dues, and losses from selling his cattle. It notes letters from farm owners upset at league actions, a company pulling milk from suppliers, and a New York Milk Conference Board official testifying about farmer complaints. Also included are brief local notices about ill family members and several Santa letters from children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fou
H. W. Culver
League
Borden's
Mearthur
Dairmen’s League
Mit
Ll Elkins Nathan
New York Milk Conference Board
Last minute Sleepwear and Accessories Sale
Carlsbad Sleep Outfitter offers night shirts two fifty to five dollars silk and satin pajamas three fifty to five dollars and Madras pieces. Robes are reduced. Window display features knitted ties Swiss silk ties gloves tan capes mochas faux mochas buckscloth wool fur lined and sweaters from two dollars to twelve dollars with various collars and colors.
Obituary of Hezekiah M. Woodhull of Port
Hezekiah M Woodhull aged 73 died at his daughter Elizabeth Hockenbury in Newark New Jersey on Saturday night after a long illness. Born in Chester Orange County he moved to Port Jervis at 19 joining the Erie Railroad rising to yardmaster for 30 years retiring about a decade ago. Survived by two daughters Jennie Warner and Elizabeth Hoeckenburr a brother Jesse Woodhall of Sugar Loaf and others. Interment in Laurel Grove Cemetery Port Jervis followed his body being brought from Newark by Er ie train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hezekiah M. Woodhull
Port Jervis
Elizabeth Hockenbury
Newark
N. J
Chester
Orange County
Francis Woodhull
Port Jervvis
Erie Railroad Company
New York
East Orange
Wewark
Marietta Smith
Airs. Woodhull
Jennie Warner
Elizabeth Hoeckenburr
Jesse Woodhall
Sugar Loaf
Erie
Laurel Grove Cemetery
Marriage Announcement and Local Shoppers Incident
Mrs. Arthur W. Barton announces the marriage of her daughter Nathalie to Frank Helme on December 21, 1915, in Cuddebackville. In a separate item, Mrs. Elizabeth May Barton of Chester and Arthur W. Barton are noted in connection with family events following a shopping trip in the Jee Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Barton
Smarriage
Elizabeth May Barton
Maude E. Parkin
Chester
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of the First
Merry Xmas
R. D. Parker
Jeweler and
Optometrist
North Street
Corner
Orcha
Roemy
Milwaukee
Orange Co
ST. John’s Church
St. John's
Methodist Church
Dec
Schubert
Anna
Bna ‘Schubert
Wiliam O. Schubert
St. John’ Street
Pneumonis
Germany
Ch and
Johanus Mau
William C. Schubert
Fynes
M. Ei. Church
Hhusband
Filme Schupert
Henry Man
Augustus Man
Marie Homerer
Emma Wieck
Union Hall
St. John Street
Slate Hill Cemetery
Episcopal Church
Charles T. A Pise
Tistmas
Samuel Clark
Thomas
We ‘Cullen
Ordance
Washington, D. C
John
James
K. Welsh
Washington
Sree
Igks
Allison Pise
Dr. C. T. A. Pise
Tennessee
Focal
Central
Nameston Today
Ae DeWitt Jansen
Suffern
Melbert
Lewis Vrooman Miller
Wawarsing
Seger
Frank W. Nichols
Olive Street
Middletown
Barold H. Parry
Highland Falls
William Stikler
Frederick Talbot Farmingdale
Malcol ‘Ix
Tuthil
Blooming Grove
Joseph We Volk
Harold FL Waters
Norwich
Ao DB
Woodard
Traiis
Pine Bush
Times-Press
Linden Ave
Rosslie
Louise D
Denar
Santa Clanat
Wiliam RR
Fuller
King Street
Freehold
N. IT
Helen
Red Cross
Caroline W. Keeler
WSS
Alberta Mitchell
Desi Santa
Elizabeth Harford
Grand. Ave
Kenneth Judge
James St
the Times
the Holiday Club
Ans Company
Carlsbad
Marty
Loder &Herbison
Hatton James ‘St
Deerpark
Lewis
Irene
Louise
And2
Caddebackville
Joseph
Fred
Anderson
Mamie Pierce
Amores
Catherine Darby
Jee Center
Welef
Kernochan
North St
King
St. Middletown
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