Unionville Man Loses Finger to Blood Poison
Unionville New York area reports Lewis Stevens a West town employee suffered a wire scratch on a bag of feed that led to blood poisoning and resulted in amputation of his left index finger second joint. Dr Purdy of Mid getown attends the patient. Various local family visits and holiday activities are noted including Christmas gatherings, heaters installed, and anniversaries. The Presbyterian Church holiday display draws praise and Russell Hanford returns home from Pelham Bay for a visit.
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Unionville
Nec
Lewis Stevens
O. G
George Ellis
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Julia Terry
Peter Shanaburg
Looms Lateer
George Culver
Peter Shanaburs
J. E. Casterlin
E. J. Beemer
Barger
Glen Fann
Frantz Scheffer
New York
Haiki
Jersey City
Hemmover
Marie
Mr. Habinstein
Binghamton
Waterloo
E J. Beemer
S. Chedister
John Beamer
E. J. Brown
Dennis Clark
Romain Titus and Sons
Paterson
Cleveland Dann
Miss Rubinstein
Water Joo
Emma Myers
Myra “Orwich
Middletown
J. J. Halliday
Presbyterian Church
Russell Hanford
Pelham Bay
Woman's Home Missionary Society to Meet at Miss Ellis Home
Ridgebury December 21 The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church will hold its Monthly meeting at the home of Miss Mary Ellis, on Thursday afternoon this week. Our village school is closed for the two weeks of the holidays. Epworth League meeting will be held next Sunday evening by 2frs.
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Ridgeburr
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Mary Ellis
Our
Epworth
Helpful Hair Hints Promoted as Parisian Sage Remedy
An advertisement extols Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff itchy scalp gray hairs and baldness. It claims nightly scalp rubbing prevents hair loss improves shine and makes hair easier to style. The ad promises satisfaction with guarantee or money back.
Epworth League Event and Christmas Visit Report
Hebert Alfen notes a Christmas gathering at Newton, N. with Mr. Smith and daughter Mrs. Emma Carr. The Epworth League plans a monthly business and social meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Florman Lynch on Friday evening of this week, focusing on relations to God.
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Hebert Alfen
Henry Smith
Bloomingburg Sunday School Holds Exercises
Bloomingburg December 31 The usual crowd spent Christmas in town enjoying holiday spirit. The M E L Sunday School held its annual tree exercises at the Parsonage. Crowded rooms and a handsome parlor decorated with evergreens. The tree loaded with presents and illuminated with candies. A dine program followed by distribution of gifts. Later a serving of eight kinds of cake and homemade ice cream. Favors passed and a general food time with games and singing. A. B. Clapham spent a week in New York City and vicinity, saw the big parade and war sights. Sam Godfrey and Hazel Godfrey of High View were in New York Thursday to attend the parade and meet son and brother Harold Godfrey on the boat Yeship Oklahoma. He is home with a 15 day furlough. Undertaker W. W. Vaninwegen motored to Hoboken with the body of the late Miro Becker who died suddenly at his home from heart trouble. Assessor Norman Weltch confined to his home by illness. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Demerest are holidaying with relatives in Warwick and his former horse racing days in that area. Thomas Budd has purchased an automobile.
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Bloomingburg
Usueli
M. EL Sunday School
A. B. Clapham
New York City
Sam Godfrey
Afis
Hazel Godfrey
High View
New York
Harold Godfrey
Yeship
Oklahoma
Furbush
W. W. Vaninwegen
Hoboken
N. J
Miro Becker
Sway
Downe
Norman Weltch
Hiness
Airs
Joel Demerest
Warwick
Thomas Budd
Death of Joel W. Houston Is Loss To Community
Joel W. Houston died at his Florida home on Sunday evening December 29 after a year of declining health. Born March 28, 1856 on a farm in Eve, he devoted his life to local affairs, serving as president of the Florida Bank and an elder in the Presbyterian Church. He was married to Anna Jessup Houston on June 29, 1882. she died three years ago. Survived by brothers Rev. John H. Houston of Lebanon, N J, and J. E. Houston of Florida. Funeral at his home January 2 at one o clock, Warwick cemetery interment.
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Florida
Joel W. Houston
Delock
Times-Press
Florida Bank
The
Presbyterian Church
Board of Church Trustees
Jesus Christ
Anna Jessup Houston
John H. Houston
Lebanon
J. E. Houston
Warwick Cemetery
Kirs
Wallace Bozarth
Ellenville
Dee
Anna Terwiliger Bozaren
Waikice
Bozarth
Lone Branch
N. J
Marvin. Terwilliger
Long Branch
Marvin Terwilliger
Olive
Lindley Churchwell
Poughkeepsie
Mary Terwilliger
New York
Helen
Lucy
Rosamond Terwilliger
Roy Terwilli
Ser
Benj. el Terwilliger
Fire Briefly Sparks Higgs Residence in Montgomery
A short duration blaze occurred at Seymour Higgs’s home in Montgomery on Friday. It started by his son “Buster” and burned curtains clothing and some Christmas gifts before neighbors extinguished it. Miss Violet Borbie hosts friend Miss Esther Bohr nearby.
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Montgomery
Seymour Higgs
Xriday
Buster
Violet Borbie
Esther Bohr
Christmas Day events and village notices in Newerk KK
On Christmas Day rural carriers received presents. New elders and deacons were installed in the Reformed Church with H D Burnett George Bodie as elder, and Charles B Crabtree Louis Andrews Jr as deacons for two years and William McNeal for one year. Funeral attendance, whist club plans, roof work on Townsend Bus property, illnesses of Mr and Mrs Wellington Sparks, birth of twins to Sparks, Miss Hennings hosting 25 friends, and upcoming film showings at Senior's Hall and Sunset Trail with Viv ian Martin. Also teaching staff holiday in New York and visits from Mr and Mrs William Senior of New York to Mrs Bessie H Senior.
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Newerk
KK. J
Reformed Church
H. D. Burnett
George
Bodie
Charles B. Crabtree
Louis Andrews, Jr
William McNeal
Wiliam Bookstavers
Charles Mel Donnough
Jerseys
Anna
Sarah Sparks
George M. Sparks
Miss Hennings
Vivian Martin
Haitiliss Coreelia Hasbrouck
New York City
Harry Hasbrouck
William
Senior
New York
Bessie H. Senior
Seminary Head Preaches Sunday At Ellenville
Rev Clarence P McClelland head of Drew Seminary for Women preached two sermons at Ellenville M E Church with packed houses. Weekly watch-night services, a social hour, and a Ladies Aid social were noted along with local residents visiting for the holidays and U S service members on furlough.
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Ellenville
Lieut Charles F Hawkins Obituary and Other Local Deaths
Obituary notice for Lieut Charles F Hawkins of Warnick after influenza and pneumonia. Details of birth in Hamptonburgh March 9 1872, education at Warwick High School Williams College Harvard Balliol Oxford, Rhodes Scholar, service in Chemical Warfare Service, injuries and death at Maplecroft. Also brief notices of Mrs Anna Terwilliger Bozarth and Mrs Ella Campbell VanEtten with funeral plans and family details.
Christmas Visitors and Homecomings in Utica and Middletown
Local notes recount George W. Cowell returning to Utica after Christmasing with Mrs. Emmet Cleghorn and Mr. and Mrs. A. Wheeler in Middletown. A. Bussy and family spent Christmas with daughter Mrs. B Whipple in Kirbytown. Private William F. O'Brien of Hamilton and William Noun visited relatives in Middletown and Brooklyn native Thomas Foley spent the holiday with kin. Mrs. E Cleghorn and sons traveled to Middletown for the mother-in-law’s health. James H. Brooksway returned from court in Newburgh.
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Middletown
Thomas Foley
Brooklyn
E. Cleghorn
A. E. Wheeler
James H. Brooksway
Newburgh
Red Cross Roll Call at Slate Hill Seeks Attendance
Slate Hill reports 105 residents answered here with $1 each for the Christ meas Roll Call of the Red Cross. The Red Cross Auxiliary meets Thursday afternoon January 2 at the usual place. Mrs Taylor and Mrs Kirby opened their home for Red Cross workers for over a year. A full attendance is urged for refugee allotments.
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Slate Hill
Christmeas
Red Cross
Slate Hil
Red Cross Auxiliary
Taylor
Kirby
Poe
Christmas Exercises at Maple Dale School
Maple Dale Dec 31 Christmas exercises were held at the Maple Dale school Tuesday afternoon December 24. Pupils performed a program of songs and readings including The Adoration to Mahlon Dodd A Bad Boy Cradle Hymn My Experiences Santa Claus and many more. At the close each pupil received a present praise and a candy box from the Christmas tree arranged by Miss Louisa Mackenroth.
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Maple Dale
America
Mahlon Dodd
Kenneth Dodd
Vartanush
Cynthia Wuson
Akbar Belinea
Santa Claus
Mia Mapes
St. Nicholas
Te Teatcher
Louisa Mackenroth
Mackenrot
Air
David R. Thad
Tes Charl
Edward
Johnson
Charles Ketehan
Fir
Otisville
Horace Ketcham
Agnes R. Daly
New York City
Aliss Ruth Doyle
Bloomsburg Normal School
Bloomsburg
Hradner Hulse
David R. Hull
Lydian
James LeRue
Belle Wells
Charles Wells
Jas. Helms
Alfred Shipley
Washington, D. C
Local Social Highlights From Christmas Week
Leonard called on Hermen Porzig on Monday afternoon. Miss Nellie Vail spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs George Belding of Middletown. Mr and Mrs Fri MacPhilony and son were also present. Mrs Daid Daly and Mrs Agny R Daly hosted Mrs Brad Hulse Miss Albee Clark Miss Am and Mary and Kay Helms Friday afternoon. Brad Abs. Ross Dren, of Middletown, visited Mr and Mrs Odd. Miss Katheryn Helmish spent weekend with friends at Tot Stater Island. Miss Lottie Comfort of No 5 is visiting her mother Alanson Comfort.
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Middletown
Odd
Katheryn J. Helmish
Jesse
Mapes
Josenville
Fla
Lottie JH. Comfort
No S.J
Alanson
Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules Aid Kidney Health
Improper back pain fatigue dizziness and bladder discomfort are tied to kidney trouble and treated with Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules. The remedy claims long standing success, urges continued use to restore health and prevent relapse, and offers authentic import from Haarlem, Holland through local druggists.
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Haarlem
Holand
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Higgs
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George A. Swayze
H. B. Woodward
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Clarence P. McClelland
Drew Seminary For
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Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
E. A. Smiter
Thomas Dow
West Hoboken
U. S
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American Graphite Co
Ticonderoga
B. J. Decker
Greenfield
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Beacon
Fred Tanner
Joseph Watson
William Graham
Leonard Bunting
Wilmington
Del
H. G. Corleis
Lutheran Church of
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Liberty
Calart
Edward Gilleran
U.S. Navy
James Gilleran
Calvin Lauber
U.S. Service
Camp Meade
H. T. Lawher
Charles F. Hawkins
Warnick
Ira A
Anna Seaman Hawkins
Hawkins
Hamptonburgh
Maplecroft
Warwick High School
Williams College
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American Club
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Alden
Harold
Seaman
Chester Cemetery
Samuel S. VanEtten
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Port Jervis
Pittsfield
Mass
Archibald Campbell
Ann Eliza VanEtten Campbell
Kare
Zita
Woers
Germany
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A. C. Ogden
Genevieve
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Swift & Company
Union Stock Yarde
Chicago
Henry Street
J. E. Gibbs
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