Record of the Year in Territory of the Times Press
Readable fragments from 1916 chronicle January through December list local deaths appointments investigations fires strikes and civic events. Notable items include mayoral oath of office, postmaster appointment, police and fire department changes, school issues, rail and trolley incidents, fires, drownings, and regional political activity in Middletown and surrounding Orange County communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times-Press
Henry C. Koagland
Trotter Company
Little Green
Tuxedo
Seely Green
Mechanicstown
Br Wallkill Transit Company
Progres
Second Assembdiy
TaRue Kitnie
Charles Dill
Death Toll In County Rises Across Last Year
A long list records deaths across the county from January to August and beyond, naming dozens of individuals by name and town. Entries include Miss Mary E. York of Montgomery, Mrs. J. E. Mackerrown of this city, James Mitchell of Cuddebackville, and many others from Goshen, Port Jervis, Montgomery, and surrounding communities.
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John A. Korschen
Middletown
P.O
Rodgers McLaughlin
Supreme Court
Goshen
Empire Aerie
Order of Bastes
New York 0. & W
John G. Grays
Geo. BR. Wangenroth
Maejor A. EB. McInty
Ihoeg
National Guard
State Armor
Waldo
Board of Health
Maude Brazington
State Armory
Fimes- Press
D. W. Fenton & Company
Eagle Chemical and Hose Company
D. D. Houston
Leander Brink
Tra M. Corwin
S. G. Beyea
J. A. Wallace
North
King Streets
Merchants’ National Bank
Orchard Street
J. B. Hulett
Alma Myers
East Orange
N. J
Port Jervis
Charles Myers
New Hampton Industrial Farms
Wallkill
Benjamin S. Ward
Funman
School Street
Commona Council
D. W. Fenton Co
William A. Demarest
Aldrich Straw
Get. Whitman
Ralph A. Blinkelock
New York City
Middletown State Hospital
John Nickerson
Middletown-Goshen State Road
Here
Hoffman Lodge
Middletown High School
Boston
Masonic District
Masonic
John C_ Tena
New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company
Ona EF. Pluke
Miles
Stretton
Hospital Corps
Tony Turpe
New Hampton
Grove Street
W. B. Chant and Son
Grovemakers
Purchase Edwards
Spring Street
AE. Meintrre
B Wood
24Th Veterans’ Association
Archibald C. XN. Thompson
Company First Infantry
N. G
N. Y
H. C. Cleveland
Thrall Hospital
Roosevelt Hospital
Western Enios Telegraph Company
North Street
Bay
George H. Stanton
Miiddletown
John G. Gray
Charles Hisham
Board of Engineers
Joseph Schaap
State Road
Monroe
St John’s German Lutheran Church
McQuoid Engine Company
A. M
Isaac Feinbloom
Singac
N. I
Jesse A. Bookstorer
Crystal Run
William Seehaker
QO & W
Newburgh
Daniel Conklin
Warwick
A C. N. Thompson
Manon Clinton
Frank Smith
Howells
Erie
Eliza Hevencamp
Ievy
Common Council
Texas
Everett Halstead
Linden Avenue
Railroad Avenue
Montgomery Street
William Dusenhberr
Storm King
Board of Education
Republican County Committee
Clarence
Freak Heaton
Tony Mathews
Charles H. Slease Kiled
Underwood
Charles H. VanSchaici
Whitman
Fred Earle
St. Elmo Hotel
Company I
Camp Whitman
George Rowe
Montgomery
Orange County
John M. Crowley
Slate Bill
William Worden
Mechanicstown
State Department of Health
John Y. Gerow
Washingtonville
Dairymen's League
Edwin R. Carter
Hartford
County Feir
Charies
William Weissere
Central Waller
Waiden
Carrie Cranse
Otteville
Congregational Church
New York Mounted Police
Joseph H Neelle
Jesse Conkling
Farm Bureau
Ontario & Western
Daniel Swarthout
Ralph Albert Blakelock
U A. M
Midway Park
Lith
New York
Armory
State Hospital Commission
Bordens
Cary
Wiliam H. Faulkner
Rome
Italy
Miss Hate Stinard
Maurice Hubbard
Douglas Mallison
Tony Chase
Lilly Barnes
Horton
Pstrohman
John Gier
City Plan Synagogue
Dairymen’s League
Orange Co
Charles Russell
Demandville
Beekes
Frank
Charies Beater
Mary Dineen
Granze Lake
Holy Name Society
City
Hampston Farms
Hasbrouck
Central Gremamar School
Miliiiarnen
Columbus Day
Vominico
Rogers
State Hospital Board of Managers
Stratton Theatre
Southern Farmers
Hazel
Nerces Post Delivery
Ter
Daniel Conklio
Fred Gillen
Binghamton
Hathaway Theatres
Herman Wilbers
Winterton
Locel A
L. G. Wilson
Calder
U. S
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
de Camps
Chamber of Commerce
James M. Barksé
Fnlton Street
Dorothy Schritz
Newburgh Br
St. Paul’s
First Presbyterian Church
Charles “Hanes
Summistille
Auio
Chaunceur Carpenter
Thionville
Wicks
Harriman
Hampton Burns
L Ladies of the Maccezhees
First County policeHnic
Highways
Harry E Warden
Camphbell Hall
Phoenix Engine Company
H. D
Bradner
Minchair
Elks
Orange County Society
William H. Horton, Jr
Bailville
Pomona Grange
W. Newburgh Elks
Lewis and
George Ehlers
Pine Island
Patersam
Orange County Agricultural Society
Mary E. York
George C. Puener
Cochran
Stephen Rapelje
Mone Fomery
Milam & Morrison
White Lake
William W. Christie
Samuel Gillespie
J. E. Mackerrown
Greenwrank
Unionville
Thrall
James Mitchell
Cuddebackville
Mary J. van Ersen
Efty
Phogbe J. Horton
Perc Jervis
Oscar Leroy
Fallsburg
Abraham Stevens
Chester
Merrica J. Grussholz
Burton Broadhead
Joseph M.sg. Snyder
Westbrookyville
Martha J. Devis
Mamie II
Tears
Walden
Thomas J. Tone
Elenville
Edith A. Pendergast
Catherine Tynan
Wilton Bond
Newbert
Daniel H. Pratt
Westbrookville
William E
C. E. Vern
T. Quackenbush
Elen O'Connor
Wan
O. Kinney
Ridgetary
James C. Pirzer
Frank E. Hathaway
Etty
Manan Langley
Wurtsboro
William ST. Decker
Monticello
Phoebe J. Tweedie
Alter EL Fuller
City Devide
Westrail
Frederick Clark
Increase Felton
Sloominsdure
Mary Leiff
James E. Miller
James FE. Gerdner
Barryville
Dennis H. Harrington
Mayorook
Mary Earl
Farmingdale
Frank B. Ayres
Virgil Knapp
Xe Hampton
Anna LA. McCarthy
Charlies Harter
Florida
Normal Sly
Onsville
Megsie C. Bogardus
John Sturnhy
Wawayanda
George W. Beakes
Bloomingburg
Isaac H. German
John CC. Bathauer
Samuel C. Pearland
Charles A. Mills
James R. Wood
Alicia C. Beakes
Thomas J. Randall
Bridget W. Cocks
Goshen- Birs
William Hobart
Gardnersville
James H. Williams
David E. Miller
Leo DeGraw
J. Maurice Ashton
James T. Wisner
Robert Callahan
George Seeley
Emmsit J. Toepp
Near
Eliza Jamp
Meurice Scanlon
aAana Corvin Dusenberry
Milo
James G Robertson
Slate Hill
Samuel Weob
Morse
George T. F. van Nori
Dennis Horan
Wawarsanda
Leander Terxiliger
Purhas- Bam
Thomas A. Fallen
High View
Elizabeth FE. Jones
Citr
Ledge
Pines
Susan R. Bacon
Sunfever Park
Paterson Lincolns
Middletown Hish
Carnelius Downie
Sullivan Country
Easles Tall Pee
Bachelors and Hospital Corps
Pandora
Stratton
Ursuline Academy
Commercial House
Seth Gardner
William W. Bailey
Cornelie Lawrence
Robert N. Boak
Decker
Car! Berg
Wiliam Reagan
George L. Parker
Itr
Harriet Halstead
Erla G. Budd
Asa Mapes
Andrew Stewart
Pine Bush
Ann Preston
James PF. Gibbon
Margaret A. ‘Trthill
Rensselaer Woodruff
Grant Green
Thomas J. Connell
Edwin Bruce May
Fred M. Stevens
Elmer Goldsmith
Fr. Riede
Bloommsboro
Irs
Mary CG. Ballard
Peter G. Yonker
Samuel Wallace
Josephine Ryan
Elizabeth A. Bosco
A. G. Maloef
Harry Newkirk
Summitville
J. W. Kueno
E. L. Rowan
George BE. Holmes
Crystal Ruz
Catherine Crowley
Bessie M. Doty
George Heunter
Bradrick Decker
Mery A. Yatto
Eben
Sarague City
John Fairweerher
Ridgeburr
William
Frank S. Elman
Senjemin
Williams
Emma Stevenson
Emmet B. Robbins
Otisville
Pril
Mary FE
Cornwall
M. Sears
W. Wolfe
Joseph Rowarth
Mr. Hope
Daniel Enright
Stony Ford
Mirs
John A. Sanford
Henry G. McCarter
Charles E. Gary
Fred Brush
George W. Carter
Johanna King
Mary Cusick
George Kisel
Hewells
Qsie Woodruff
Joseph Wilkin
Sands Station
Mary Logan
Arthur F. Smith
Ellen A
Harver Arnoys
Mery E. Mapes
Alice Hulse
Edmuund S. Sayer
Francisco Gigilio
Oconell
Mazi Baker
Jene Edwards
Iannah E Wood
Jane C. Ketcham
Hope
Wiliam Wilkin
Mary Sullivan
Pasqual City
Welcome EL. Merritt
Catherine J. Tanelly
Katherine Enrighy
Frederick Weise
Cange Warner
Emily A. Frost
Wiltur Turner
Edward Colieton
Toseph Snifin
Iss Teona E Tewhs
Frederick E Shafer
Graham
Frerett Halstead
Aviv
Frances J UW. Reid
Edgar G. Whitaker
Jaly
Kate W. Slaughter
Town of
Sarah A. Sheiler
Denton
William J Kelley
Jeanette W. Buscher
Fred Ferl Goshen
Cornelia
Pratt City
Frank D. Bennett
Jansine J. Cole
Mary E. Garrison
John Crowler
Slate Air
Beatrice . Tewis
James Powers
Nellie T. Hawking Ridebury
Edward Canfield
Joel C. Rundle
Greenvile
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Merton Brown
Jona
A.C. Thompsor
John T. van Alstyne
Ontario & Western Yard
Cadosia
Claude A Biscity
New England
Daniel B Sweeney
Midland
Irving Wade
Knapp Avenue
Olive Street
Lewis E. Mills
Erie Fler
James C Turkey
Howell-Hinchman
Eliza Hovesecamp
Anne Loretta Kory
Wirterton
Bronhagen Avenue
Middletown Lodge
C. F
Angelo Arcuri
Frank Squillace
Maybrook
Buffington S. Thompson
W. F. Halstead
Edgewater
Anna B. Alec. Carthy
David 4Ross
Jan
E. Bromiey Rodgers
James G. McLaughlin
Edmund L .Tichenor Company
David Binnenkerb
Grant van Buren
Fred W. Holden
Ontario Hose Co
Letown
James F. Tuthit
Lu First Infantry
Giles, Giles Company
Normandie Dairy Company
Waalkill Engine Company
John C. Moore
D. Olney
Sprague Avenue
Frank H. Finn
Board of
Faucation
George A. “.Ze. Geo. E.i Wengerroth
City Resistrar
John Bright
Toiler EL W. Travis
George M
Horton Charen
Iler House
Port A
Sire
Etown
Comemerce
Orange County Fair
A. B. Clapham
I. B. A. Taylor
National Association of Accountants
Syracuse
Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
Charles 2. Greason
Isaac Winters
Mulberry Street
Frank C. Herrick
Hillside
E. Bromley Rodgers
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Olive Beakes
J. Bennett Rowley
Ardiletown High School
Stratten Theatre
Lordell Seeley
Masonic Temple
Frank H. Schoonmaker
Leon Simprcor
Firemankc Board
New York State Woman's Suffrage Society
Francis L. Culver
Goshen Ling
Wallkill Transit Company
Orange County Golf Links
St. Joseph's Parochial School
Hiawatha Lodge
Lancelot Lodge
Knights of Prihiss
New York Ontario and Western Railroad Company
Medical Department First Infantry
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WN. Y
Wilson
Middletown National Guardsmen
Aune
Middletown State Hospital School of Nursing
John H. Morrison
New Wamotean
Eagies’ Hall
Old Walkill Academy
Frank H. Darton
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co
William R. Fliggings
Elisa Hovencamp
Lest
Merchants’ Bank
Martha Washington Lodge
Charles Higham
Orange County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Ellen AI. Clement Emmest Wilcox
Elizabeth P. Durland
Westrown
Abraham W. Decker
Lumberland
Frederick KR. Greenleaf
Joel W. Houston
Catherine McNally
S. A. Adams
Sumnfiville
Henry Piano
Dennis B. Erwin, Jr. Montgomery
Joseph F. Vogel
Daniel J. McCarthy
Benjamin Hall
Elizabeth W. Red