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Newspaper
Orange County Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1927
Page
9
Highland Falls March 16 report covers new stores on Mountain Avenue, civic elections set for March 15, budget allocations, and social events. It notes candidates for village president and trustees, changes to village offices, a reopened Alpine Ferry, local visits, and community activities including dances and parties.
Ferry timetables list weekday and Sunday departures from Newburgh with multiple daily slots and revised times. The notice states new operating hours and notes adjustments applicable to weekdays and Sundays and mentions morning and evening sailings.
Expert fittings advertised for men women and children featuring Abddom inal belts and supporters. Seamless elastic stockings made to measure with private fitting room and lady assistant at McMonagle and Rogers 28 North Street Middletown NY.
Leaders from Cornwall and Highland Falls gather March 3 at Storm King Arms for a dinner honoring Lt Erickson recently named part time Associate County Secretary for Cornwall district. The meeting covers Pioneer youth work, spring Junior Track, Camp Orange, and group leadership plans with area leaders and county officials present.
Bloomingburg March 10 George A Smith longtime resident and trustee died Wednesday after a long illness from diabetes He was born January 31 1862 in Winterton son of William and Amelia Tears Smith He leaves a widow two daughters Mrs Jesse I Hulse and Mrs Arthur B Clapham a granddaughter and nephews and nieces Funeral was held at 2 o clock Friday at the home of Mrs Hulse with Rev M F Luther officiating burial followed in Bloomingburg
The New Jersey Zinc company store in Franklin New Jersey was broken into early Monday morning and robbed of about 200 dollars worth of men s wearing apparel. Entrance was gained by breaking a window. Police suspect the same thief who hit Webb s Stationery store the previous Friday night taking about 30 dollars. Fingerprints were secured at the Zinc store and Chief Herbert C Irons is pursuing the clues.
Pine Bush March 10. Local notices report Mrs. Wojam Ronk improving at home after an injury. Several residents from Middletown and Searsville visited relatives here. Chicks hatched by Mrs Kalinak noted. A Missionary Tea at Mrs William Whigham's drew many community ladies for readings and solos followed by refreshments.
Foster Conklin, 58, born in Huguenot and son of Aaron and Susanna Conklin, died at his home after marriage to Louisa Canfield of Napanoch. He leaves five sons Bert Fred Alva Foster Richard and three daughters Laura Jennie and Hattie. Funeral held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Huguenot schoolhouse with Rev. E R Schiuter officiating. burial atville.
Justice of the Peace here adjourned the trial of Chief of Police Roy M Currey and two women charged with third degree assault until 10 pm March 11 after lengthy legal sparring with former District Attorney Frank W Brooks. The packed 20 by 20 foot courtroom above Firemen's Hall drew about ninety spectators as proceedings heated over juror selection and potential witnesses.
Mrs. Arland J. Sanderson, wife of the complainant, and Mrs. Jennie Bollin Tanner are described in court reports as part of the group accused. Mrs. Sanderson sat nervously in her chair wearing fashionable clothes and a rainbow cloth hat as the incident unfolded.
Unionville March 10 Mrs Jacex Scoble and Mrs Kirk of New York are visiting Mrs Myra Corwin at Spruce Lawn. Mrs Seeley Sutton and her son Jack visited Middletown friends. William Van Freet of High Street is ill with mumps. George Carr of Brookside Farm remains at home.
Mrs Sallie Duan visits Bol with severe grip while her father John Farrey marks his seventy ninth birthday. Charlotte Hanfora celebrates fourth birthday with a party for girls and mothers. Midweek prayer service led by Mrs Susie Cortright on High Street Wednesday March 9. Rev J J Wade to preach Sunday evening on The Man Who Deceived Himself. Presbyterian trustees plan St Patrick social with stereopticon Friday March 18. The Hacker sale draws crowds and good prices. Mr and Mrs Hucker set to move next month to Gary Indiana.
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