Chester PTA Meeting and village social events recapped
The Chester Parent-Teacher Association met in the high school auditorium with a program by Miss Mapes and Miss Johnson featuring choral numbers recitations and plays by students from first through eighth grade. Members reported 1130 attendees at the business session, while bake sales clubs and cocoa service noted by the welfare committee. Social gatherings included card parties at the Mapes and Manchester homes, a five hundred game at the Dunning home, and a Methodist Ladies Aid thimble party with performances and charades. funds from the afternoon totaled eleven dollars and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Parent
Mapes
Miss Johnson
Ldncom
Marie Brush
William House
John Knapp
Children's Hour
Vivian McLaughlin
Doris Miler
Jack Frost
Griggsby’s Station
Sylvia Gallaway
Thomas Cameron
Ruth Herbert
Dorothy House
Washington and Lincoln
B. Chamberlain
William Lawrence
George Muller
Fannie McCoy
Harry Fredericks
Ira Fitzgerald
Helen Mapes
St. Luke's Hospital
Morris Babcock
Newburgh
John Mapes
Alfred Thompson
Mr and Mrs Miller Host Card Party in Chester
On March 7 Mr and Mrs Clifford Miller held a card evening in Chester with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Dunning Mr and Mrs Richard Ringer Mr and Mrs John Mapes and many others Prizes went to Mrs Charles Osborne Mrs A B Lord Mrs Harry Fredericks William Atkins John Mapes and Harry Murray Mrs Harry Fredericks hosted her sister from New York City last week and Mrs Ira Fitzgerald’s card club awarded prizes to Mrs Charles Osborne with consolation to Mrs J E Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Robin Schanck
Charles Osborne
Ira Fitegerald
Frank _Knapp
Peter Baker
A. B. Lord
John Mapes
Charlies Dunning
Goshen
Chester
D. H. Manchester
Manchester
Tweedy Farm
George Corwin
Mrs. Manchester
Clifford Miller
Charles* Dunning
Richard Ringer
Walker Conklin
Wilson Reed
William Atkins
Ira Fitzgerald
Frank Knapp
Harry Fredericks
New York City
Frank Helme
F. W. Sanford
Warwick
George Roe
Joseph Noonan
Card Club
J. E. Murray
James P. O'Mara
Firthcliffe Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Cornwall-on- Hudson
Cornwall Parent-Teacher Association
Cornwall High School
Masonic Temple
Cornwall Baptist Church
T. Leroy Muir
Wilford Fowler
Muir
Manning
St. John’s Church
Elizabeth Quick
Newburgh
Elizabeth
Cornwall
Hazard
Firth Carpet Company
Monroe
Orange County
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Homer
Everett Clark
Highland View Park
Ewart Greenwood
Willow Avenue
Herbert Mansley
Cedarhurst
L. I
Tuxedo High School
Mack
Cornwall Pub
Ne Service Corporation
Firthcliffe
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry E. Keevill
Lewis
St. Patrick’s
Catholic Daughters of America
Marion Atkins
George F. Schnell
Griffin
Cherry Avenue
William Quinlan
Thomas Quinlan
John MacDonald
Vincent Connolly
George Langley
Bear Mountain
Sugar Loaf Woman Dies in Warwick Hospital
Mrs Ida Stanley McWhorter of Sugar Loaf, wife of Fernando McWhorter, died Saturday at Warwick Hospital. Born in Brooklyn on February 10, 1869, she married Fernando in 1887. Survived by one son Harry McWhorter and her husband. Funeral services were held at Warwick chapel Monday with Rev. O Mace officiating. Mrs Alice Knapp returns to Blauvelt to spend the remainder of winter with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Loaf
Ida Stanley McWhorter
Fernando McWhorter
Warwick Hospital
McWhorter
Brooklyn
Harry McWhorter
West
Warwick Chapel
O. Mace
Alice Knapp
Blauvelt
Clam Bakes and Social News From Hurleyville Kitchen
Monday evening events in Hurleyville feature a clam bake hosted by Attorney and Mrs. J Maxwell Knapp with guests including Mrs Earl Bishopp and Miss Rose O Reilly of Brooklyn. The Womans Benefit Association gathering includes prizes and songs by Mrs Laidlaw and Mrs Keating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurleyville
J. Maxwell Knapp
Earl Bishopp
Rose O'Reilly
Brooklyn
Howard Wood
Palmer Cole
L. G. Laidlaw
Beryl Lawrence
Benjamin Knapp
Herold Cole
Laidiew
Knapp
Bliss Rose O'Reilly
J. M. Knapp
Mary C. Knapp
Women’s Benefit Association
Nora Divine
Frank Williams
Charles Ortman
A. W. Keating
Charles Farquhar
Lucy Gorton
John Durland
W. N. Durland
Frances Elmore
B. F. Evans
Harold Evans
George Cooley
Ed. Lounsbury
Daniel Lounsbury, Jr
al Schupp
Currey
George Yaple
Loch Sheldrake
Noe Lambert
Rome
N. Y
Larry Whipple
Calvin Hornbeck
Liberty
Fred Lawrence
Albert Reynolds
Carroll Hornbeck
Fred Hornbeck
Will Wood
Middletown
Cornwall High Teams to Play Montgom ery in Return Game
Cornwall High School teams prepare for a return contest in Montgomery next Friday evening. The issue notes an active social season including a large senior class event, theater acts, dances, and a range of community activities from church socials to school programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall High School
Montgomery
Leo Covey
Big Jim
Daniel Dolan
Bessemer Steed
New York
Elizabeth Sharpe
Maizie
Robert Smith
Don Yegg
Robert Brunton
Gonzalez
Nelson Smith
Ascot Wright
Harvard
Alma Truman
Harry
Allan Day
Frank Cowan
Philipina
Mildred Mon-roe
Solomon
JS John Martin
Julius
Clinton Howell
Laura
Margaret Fowler
Ching
Edwin Swenson
Mamie
Evelyn Stuart
Vivian Brophy
Harold Peterson
Erastus
Sylvester Corse
Heinie
Thomas Martin
Etta
Nellie Marks
Former Washingtonville Woman Dies in New York Home
Mrs Mathilde Selleck, formerly of Washingtonville, died March 4 at her New York City home. She survived by two daughters Dr Edith Selleck and Mrs Blanche Whiteling. Burial was in Washingtonville Cemetery. The report also notes a Grange picnic in Hillburn with 100 attendees and a $55 birthday penny offering for the new Grange hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtonville
Mathilde Selleck
New York City
Edith Selleck
Blanche Whiteling
Jesse Stuart
Hillburn
Blooming Grove
Grange Hall
Glenwood News Notes From Local Residents
Glenwood and nearby towns record visits and gatherings as families welcome relatives from New York Philadelphia and Florida. Local farm bureau activity and social visits mark a quiet week with the Ladies Guild meeting at Mrs. Harry Vance home and residents hosting guests from Morris Town Warwick and Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
XN. J
Bertram Crawtor
Louis Crawford
Middiete N. Y
J Sphine Crawford
John Horencant
Sussex
Ernest Duck
Franklin
Farm Bureau
L. R. Martin
Evelyn Monks
Philadelphia
W. F. Monks
N. P. Ryerson
Scott Crist
George Morehouse
Elsworth Swezy
Manganna
Isaac Owens
Ella McBride
Morristown
Harry Jackson
W. H. Paddock
Florida
N. Y
J. W. Smith
C. C. Dolson
Everett Carey
Warwick
Swery
George Patenaude
Kiah Cooper
Ladies Guild
Harry Vance
Also Mentioned on This Page
News and Notes
Chester Press
Plate
Hyatt Brothers
Charles Dunning
Alvah Miller
Methodist Church
Sidney Sanford
Charle Osborne
Ruth Holbert
Osborne
Appley
J. l. Murray
Maude Burrows
W. H. Fitzgerald
J . Appley
Maher’s Drug Store
Washingtonville, N. Y
MR. and
Mrs. Miller
New Nash
Nash Advanced
NASH
Woolsey Garage
Central Valley, N. Y
Lam Bake
Cornwall Town News
Maurice O'Dell
Stanley Smith
Raymond O'Dell
Alfred de Graw
Eleanor Dayton
Helen Lewis
Winifred Ayer
Margaret Greenwood
Mary MacMorran
Elizabeth Smiedley
Alyce DeGraw
Nancy DeMawley
Vera Kline
Ringling
Charles Steinard
Charles Thurston
Joseph Mead
Pat Pourri
Josephine Wilson
Margaret Mante
Henriette Clark
Louise Benedict
Thyra Lassey
Anna Lipfield
Evelyn Garland
Muriel Garthwaite
Dorothy
Nelia Cocks
Alice
Anna Gibson
Mildred
Jeannette Clark
Harold
John O’donnell
Tom Robert Mead
Jack
Jack Nolan
Annie Holroyd
George Downsborough
Kathleen
Catharine Martin
Jonas
Russell Young
Methodist Sunday School
Missionary Fund
St.Thomas Holy Name Society
St. Thomas Hall
Creswell Maclaughlin
New York Military Academy
Catherine Perry
Cornwall Industrial Corporation
G. A. Hand
Broadway
Newburgh, N. Y
City Terrace
Glenwood Ladies
M. N. Ruppert
Wolkoff’s New Store
Water ST
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