Effort to Indict Downie Marks New Prosecutor Task
Moonticello January 20 A new Sullivan County district attorney Henry Gardner of Callicoon faces first test seeking an indictment against former superintendent Cornelius Downie for alleged shortage in his accounts. Gardner, bright and determined, takes office January 1 and known to Downie for years, vows firm action. The story also notes major local building activity with contractors Daniel Smith Roscoe Branch and Ranb and local business changes, plus community updates on hotels farms and residents.
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Moonticello
Sulil Yen
Cornelius E. Dow
Henrrr F. Gardner
Callicocn
Sullian Jouney
Gardner
Baréner
Downie Foree
Orney
Gang Sewler
Daniel Smith
Efset
Broadway
Air
Post Ofice
Smith
Roscoe T
Ranb
Middletown
Elwood Gerazhty
Sullivan County Auto Garage
Wendell's Ambition Pills Ad From Syracuse Ad
Banish nervousness and fatigue with Wendell's Ambition Pills sold at Tutmill and Terhune's. Claims relief for overwork, nervous disorders, digestive issues, sleeplessness, and vitality loss with a money back offer on the first box. Mail orders accepted with charges prepaid.
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Tutmill & Terhune’s
Wendell
Tuthiil & Terhune
Wendell Pharnacal Company, Inc
Syracuse
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Cemetery Associations Elect 1917 Officers at Montgomery
Brick Church Cemetery Association directors named Daniel A Brown William E Crabtree Edward Puff and William S Harris with officers William E Crabtree president William Ham Hanlon vice president Harry Tweddle treasurer Daniel A Brown secretary Yard committee includes William J Mould Edward Puff John M Van Aist Riverside Cemetery Association directors Jas H Reed George T Overhiser George Eager with officers Harry Crabtree president Joseph B Lawson vice president John J Vanderoen treasurer George Eager secretary Superintendent Emmet Gridler New York. Sunday visitors at his mother Mrs Bessie H Senior Firemen at Service Rev Ivan G Martin preached the annual sermon to Wallkill Engine and Hose Co in uniform Young People Organize a W C T G branch at Miss Ruth Harlot home officers President Joss Ruth Sweetland first vice Miss Ethel Knapten second vice Miss Dora Earl secretary Miss Phoebe Hanlon treasurer Miss Lillian Knapten Visit in Village Mr and Mrs William H Lessor of Officers Installed Washington Camp No 19 Sons of America officers were installed Friday night Village Notes Mrs George N Sparks and daughter Georgie business trip to Newburgh Mrs Roy Took was in Wealden Miss Bessie Wright of New York was in his place the first of the week Edward Pu is us with a light pneumonia W U met at Mrs Helen M Houston home this afternoon Mrs John Pase of New York was in the place the first of the week Ladies Aid Society M E Church to meet at 3 oclock at Mrs John D Heskea
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George T. Overhiser
George Eager
Harry Crabtree
Joseph B. Lawson
John J. Vanderoen
Emmet Gridler
New York
Bessie H. Senior
Ivan G. Martin
Presbyterian
Wallkill Engine and Hose Co
Ruth Harlot
Joss Ruth Sweetland
Ethel Knapten
Dora Earl
Phoebe Hanlon
Lillian Knapten
Village
William H. Lessor
George N. Sparks
Georgie
Newburgh
Roy
Wealden
Bessie Wright
Edward Pui
W. CO
Ladies’ Aid Society
MLE
John D. Heskea
Centerville Stadion
Aptel
Highland Avenue
Neghoornm
Lo Lake TeZenis
Wus
Secat High
George Kn'fien
Sensnor
Hastin
Louis Neléhart
Ikea
Hasiha
Ladie Thursdaatcroc
Eye Cat
John Guidemann
Julia Budd
Masten Lake
Gardner
Eduard Vanderlyn
Myron Vanderlyn
Elienville
Floyd Kitchen
Livingston Manor
Richard S. Armstrong
Carpenter and Rosch
Liberty
John Galbraith
Middletown State Hospital
A. R. Galbraith
Lorenzo Powell
Sullivan County Farmers Meet with Addresses Planned
Sullivan County farmers meet at Finmen's Hall in Wurtsboro with a scheduled February 5 program featuring talks by Prof. Rerce of Cornell and James A. Richardson of Livery, Sullivan County Farm Bureau manager. Walter Best returns to Wurtsboro from Connecticut. Reckafellow family moves to Juddietown. Fur dealer J E Holmes reports strong season. Yankee Lake lowers three feet as work crews remove wire stumps and logs. Mrs Joseph Gorman and sister wintering in Orlando Florida. state road contractor McNair mentioned.
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Wurtsboro
Coe Mamakating Farmers’ League
Finmen's Hall
Prof Rerce
Cornell University
James A. Richardson
Liverty
Sullivan County
Walter Best
Wurtspore
Connecticut
Jerry Reckafellow
Juddietown
Bear sighting and local visits reported near Wireman farm
Reported two weeks before returning to work on the road near the Wireman farm. Filitters say that the Black bear slain on Saturday by Alen King of Gillmans was not the prowler last year. Mrs James Schenck of Grocklyn visiting Mrs Walter Anderson.
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Wireman Farm
Filitters
Alen King
Gillmans
James Schenck
Grocklyn
Walter Anderson
Circleville social to aid church needs
Circleville Jax 30 hosts a Friday evening social and entertainment in the chapel at Oclocs. A collection will aid purchases for the pulpit and chapel desk. Rev. Roop preached here Sunday and will return next Sunday. Rev. Schoonover of Scotchtown preaches in the evening with a congregational meeting to follow. Christian Endeavor meets Wednesday on Fruits of the Endeavor Tree. Everybody welcome.
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Circleville
Jax
Christian Endeavor Society
Scotchtown
Christian Endeavor
Dont Be Bald Parisian Sage Hair Growth Tonic Claim
A vintage ad promotes Parisian Sage as a hair growth tonic that stops thinning, cures dandruff, and nourishes roots. It emphasizes risk free trial with money back guarantee and praises the product’s effect on hair softness brightness and fullness despite garbled text.
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C. Tuthili
Tuthil
Hell
Paris
Jim Bagge
Rae Fe
Sargol case sentence set for February 9
Imposition of sentence for Wihe B. Jones and Herbert E. Woodward in the Sargol trial was deferred to February 9 to allow time for petitions for a writ of error. Mrs. T. G. Clark, wife of Bethel A M E Church pastor, is much improved after a Spematon at Thrall Hospital.
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Associated Press
Auburn
Wihe B. Jones
Herbert E. Woodward
Sargol
Clark
T. G. Clark
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Thrall Hospital
Farm Buildings Swept by Blaze in Godeffroy
Jan 2 at Godeffroy, a fire destroyed the Jackson farm house and barns owned by Samuel Liftstitz. The family was away. blaze spread quickly and no contents survived. Also notes local items from Enionville and Centerville about church messages, minor fires, school events, and residents’ activities.
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Godeffroy
Jackson
Samuel Liftstitz
Urge to Flush Kidneys with Salts Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement claims meat hurts kidneys and urges flushing with four ounces of Rad Sal from a pharmacy. It promotes Jag Salts as a harmless lithia drink to purify blood, neutralize urine acids, and prevent kidney complications. The tone is sensational and health advice driven.
Quarterly meeting at Methodist Church in Washingtonville
Washingtonville notes a quarterly meeting held after Sunday service with District Superintendent Dr. Fred Deming officiating. Local moves include Frank Leonere relocating from East Main to North Street in a large double house formerly called the Brown. Charles S. Bowman traveled to St. Louis to visit a brother. Ruth Dusenberry left Friday to visit aunts Mrs. Fitch and Mrs. Miller, returning Monday. Gilbert Miller assisted with house chores.
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Washingtonville
Methodist Church
Fred Deming
Frank Leonere
East Main Street
North Street
Charles 5S
Bowman
St. Louis
Afiss Ruth Dusenberry
Fitch
Miller
Gilbert Miller
Village News and Events on Main Street Today
Edson Miller drills the village band from Highland Mills every Monday noon or evening at the Ford Aloffat house on Main Street. William Seaman, who broke his leg jumping from a wagon near the post office, can now sit up briefly. A new village band begins rehearsals and will perform Thursday evening February 1. A coal famine for six weeks eased as supply improves, though prior shortages strained residents.
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John Green
Ford Aloffat
Edson Miller
Highland Mills
William Seaman
Ridgebury Young People Meeting Hosts Jan. Event
Presbyter ian Young People's Society of Denton Ridgebury and Slave Hill met at Miss Carolyn Wickham's Ridgebury home. After devotion and business, recordings by Miss Richards Ruth Ackerman and Carolyn Wickham were followed by games and host refreshments. The Christian Endeavor Society invites the congregation to the church basement Friday night for a gathering. Washingtonville Band Reception scheduled February 1 features music and refreshments.
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Ridgebury
Presbyterian Young People’s Society of
Denton
Slave Hill
Carolyn Wickham
Miss Richards
Ruth Ackerman
Christian Endeavor Society
Ridgebury Presbyterian Church
Maple Dale Social Notes and Visits
Maple Dale residents report Lena J. Case spent a few days with her daughter Xivria in Middletown and attended a temperance banque at Masonic Temple Friday night. Harold and Mrs. Smith drove from Middletown Sunday to visit Mrs. Smith’s aunt, Mrs. James Helms.
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Maple Dale
Lena J. Case
Xivria
Middletown
Harold Smith
Stomach Ailments Treated by New Remedy Claims
The article lists conditions including gall stones cancer issues stomach and intestinal diseases as fatal, then asserts thousands of stomach sufferers recovered through a “Wonderful Remedy” claimed to be safe and effective, endorsing only R. C. TutkGl drugs as available widely.
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R. C. TutkGl
Sis
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