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Newspaper
Orange County Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1927
Page
5
Mrs W Young entertained the Scotch Town Bridge Club with three tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs Pau Harmon, Mrs Charles Weyant, and W Houston. Refreshments were served as members gathered.
Washingtonville reports on the March Athenia meeting at Moffat Library with 175 attending. Mrs Helen Hanning of New York spoke on housing conditions in New York City and slum issues, urging action to close unsafe tenements and discussing migrant moves to country towns.
Rock Hill March 17 William Avery was called as juryman this term of court. William Couch taps trees and makes maple syrup with Robert Davies Luke Davies and others. Mrs George Linkletter is better staying with her sister in law Mrs John Linkletter. Aretus Hoyt returns after illness. Mrs Hoyt under doctor care and Mrs Pearl Ables. Mrs Bates had a carpet rag bee. Attending were Mrs Hoyt Mrs Ables Mrs G Linkletter Mrs Mary Linkletter Mrs Anson Bates and Mrs Russell Lord. A fine luncheon followed. Joseph Smith has a job at Fallsburgh Lettie Rice home from New York sick with her mother Jane Rice. She expects to return to work today. The ladies met with the pastor and wife Mr Garrett Tuesday. A party may be held soon.
Ridg ebury March 15 Epworth League plans an oyster supper at the Parish House Thursday evening starting 6 30 pm. John Smith Willard Heselton Arthur Lynch and Lester Heselton head the committee to charge. Also noted are community visits and a July play committee appointment.
Mrs. Anna Douglas widow of James Douglas died Sunday morning March 13 at her son A C Douglas home in Washingtonville after a lung illness. She was born in Delhi New York and lived in New Kingston before six years ago moving to Washingtonville. Survived by daughter Mrs A R Johnson Pueblo Colorado. Funeral at A C Douglas home Monday 7 30 p m Rev A M Conger officiating. Burial Tuesday in Bovina Center Delaware County.
Bloomingburg awaits the annual village election to be held in Memorial Hall from 4 to 8 PM Tuesday. Notables include James Connell's house project, notary appointment for George F. Hamilton Sr., and local activity from Grangers to land work and wildlife sightings.
Salisbury Mills March 17 The funeral for Mrs Charles Barlow who died last Wednesday night was held Saturday afternoon. Burial was in Bethlehem cemetery. She lived in the village many years and is survived by her husband. Pallbearers were John Casey J E Seaman James O Donnell Harvey Hockey William Johnston Charles Taylor. Miss Dora Judson of Newburgh visited relatives. Miss Daniel Reilly and Miss Anna Walsh of Newburgh visited Miss Mary Higgins. Margaret Kennedy has recovered from illness. Mrs John O Dell spent Friday in Cornwall at Storm King Arms. Mr and Mrs Fred Benson and family moved to the Baxter farm and Mr Benson is recovering from two broken ribs.
Hurleyville reports the installation of a complete post office outfit with hundreds of lock boxes desks and delivery windows. Nicholas Featherly of Corbin Cabinet Lock Co oversaw the project for the local facility. The effort marks a major modernization of postal services in the town.
The New York State Senate on Tuesday passed Assemblyman A. G. Hall's tuberculosis sanatorium bill for Orange County. The measure now goes to Governor Smith for action.
Justice Joseph Rosch granted custody of Lillian 13, Gertrude 19, and William to the children's maternal grandparents in Mongaup Valley pending William J. Hendrickson's divorce case. Hendrickson must pay 5 a week for support and may visit at proper times. The daughters testified about the family’s flight from Young Street, food and fuel shortages, and moving to relatives.
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