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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1919

Page

3

Gardner Reed wedding in Middletown at 21 Royce Avenue

Gardner and Reed families announce the marriage of Roy Hill Gardner to Ivah Lucy Reed at the bride’s home on Royce Avenue with Rev. B. E. Smith officiating. Attendants were Russell T. Gardner and his spouse. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Albee of New York City. The couple plans residence at 21 Royce Avenue after a wedding journey.

Gardner—Reed Roy Hill Gardner Ivah Lucy Reed Royce Avenue B. E. Smith Albert. V. Reed B.C. Albee New York City Mrs. Albee

Dr Clinton T Vail Takes Bride in Yonkers Ceremony

Dr Clinton Theodore Vail married Katharine Louise Meyer at the Grace Episcopal Church home of the bride in Buffalo. Rev John C Ward officiated with only Helene Meyer and Dr Walter B Fancher as attendants. A reception followed at the bride’s home with attendees from Yonkers Middletown and Tioga. Mr and Mrs Wall, bridegroom’s parents, expected home Thursday.

Buffalo Alton J. Vail Charles Vail Middletown Katharine Louise Meyer Frederick Meyer Cunton Theodore Vail Yonkers John C. Ward Grace Episcopal Church Auburn Avenue Helene Meyer Walter B. Fancher Delng Howard Cheney Qmirs Walter E. Fancher Charles Blout Tioga

Family Reunion at Midway Park Honors Frederic Llenberg

Family members from far and near gathered at Midway Park for the annual reunion and harvest outing honoring the late Frederic Llenberg. The day included a dinner, committee elections, a varied program, and songs after a bountiful farm table. Four local golfers attended the Hudson River Golf Association tournament at the Rockland County Golf Club, Nyack.

Frederic Llenberg Midway Park Arma Whder Cho Treen Nyack Richard Donon George N. Clemaon Jamey F. Tulbil Lts. Robinson Rockland County

Wanted Competent inotypy Operator and Help Wanted Ads

Fragmented want ads for job seekers and service listings. Includes notices for an in typist, farm sale, doctors, undertakers, and miscellaneous local services with garbled names and addresses across Middletown and nearby areas.

Big Fair events and transit plan highlighted

The article outlines Grange Day and Open Channel Between Producer and Consumer talks by Jonathan C. Day and Francis M. Hugo with free admission for service members and women. It notes auto races replacing horse events, transit schedules from Franklin Square, and reduced fares to fairgrounds. It also lists 1919 fair officers and an extensive Grange advisory committee across multiple towns.

Blakelock Death Story of a Painter's Struggles and Fame

The narrative chronicles Blakelock as a physician father’s claim, his denial of medicine, belief in tainted senual thoughts, and turn to art. He travels, paints scenes of rival sections, endures poverty, and gains recognition after years of hardship with notable admiration from Alapone and pili.

Alapone Pili Aix

Arrests for Violations of The Traffic Laws

The city police rounded up several traffic violators after a weekend with good weather and heavy motor travel. Three offenders were clocked by a stop watch. Benjamin Tanger and Morris Rowhenberg of New York City drove left of the warden toward traffic. Others named include Richard H. Robertson of Brooklyn and Sidney De Meuw of New York City among several more. They posted deposits for later appearance. officers George F. Fion, John Groves, John Berhert, and Riffine supervised the arrests with watch held by Herbert and Thompson.

Franklin Square Benjamin Tanger Morris Rowhenberg New York City Richard HK. Robertson Brooklyn Sidney de Meuw James 8S. Watson University Avenue Joseph Brown Washington Jack Welner Joseph Schilling New York Charlier Schwarts Berman Loouan Cohen Jerzees City Offendora George F. Fion

Dishwasher Burn Injury At Horowits Opadiving House

Mortis Rosemar, a dishwasher at the Horowits opadiving house on Mountain Dain, was badly burned when hot water scalded his side while at work Sunday. He was taken to Thrall Hospital. Dr WL Ponds attends him.

Pine Bush Card of Thanks Fails to Make Sense

Clipped and garbled note thanks friends and neighbors for support after a death and farm incident. Names and places are obscured, but it expresses gratitude to Edward Crawford and others who assisted during a difficult time in what appears to be a rural community letter.

Edward Crawford

Sullivan County Fair Plans Complete in Monticello

Monticello August events include Sullivan County fair at the fair grounds with premium shows for stock, produce, and domestic articles. The Monticello Citizens Band to provide racing music, with a bandstand move and repaint. Theatre changes hands as L F Guimond takes over as manager. Vacation season remains busy with many houses full and guests in Sullivan County. Frank Kinnie, Republican primary hopeful for Assembly, formerly a county sheriff, returns to Monticello residence. his nomination path depends on William J Brown stepping aside.

Monticello Sullivan County Wsual Rockwell Lyceum Theatre George Scott L. F. Guimond Maurice Davilely Frank Kinnie Tusten Liberty Isaac Post A. J. Hammond Hamilton Avenue Mr.Kinnie Wiliam J. Brown Brown Mr. Kinnie Syracuse University Kinnié

Wurtsboro August social and travel notes at local spots

Walden visitors George Tears John Payne and K Edward Henninger vacation at Fowlwood Lake and explore Sullivan County sites while Mrs Norma Rapp and her children enjoy summer in Yankee Lake. Town residents attend fairs, visits, and dances with Epworth League and Ladies' Dime Society events noted.

Wurtsboro George Tears John Payne Kedward Henninger Walden Fowlwood Lake Sullivan County Norma Rapp Washington, D. C Yankee Lake Ladies’ Dime Society R. D Marie McQune Miss Hillis Westbrookville Dorrance House Walter Fuchs Newburgh Gumser A. Hubler Otisville Miss Oaks Woodbine Cottage Brooklin Andrew Morsch Brooklyn Miss Bender Mary Kirk Grand Street Wurtaboro Peter McCune Hampton Farms Douglas Tompkins New York William Wohrmacher C. H. Puttner Grand Avenue Wiliam Moore and Son New York City Les Stevens Foremen’s Hall Yong People Epworth League M. E Church

Unionville Weekend Notices in Spruce Lawn Camp Scene

Residents and relatives from Unionville and neighboring towns spent the weekend at Spruce Lawn. Messages list Mr and Mrs Claude Hanford of Stockston, N J visiting friends in town, Mrs Nathaniel VanSirka, and other families like Mr and Mrs Beemer at Ross Park, with various trips to Huntington and Port Jeevis noted.

Unionville Auc Bolls Thworty Port Jeevis Nathaniel VanSirkia Claude Hanford Stockston, N. J Taman Arthur Gregory Amison

Ulster County Fair and Races Aug 19 22 Ellenville

Ulster County Fair and races will be held August 19 20 21 22 in Ellenville. Forestry exhibit from New York State College of Forestry Syracuse University will educate visitors and a specialist will manage the display. Holstein sale on August 22 features 30 head from Henry Misner Dairyland with no reserve. Cow judging contest for Ulster county boys planned. entries close August 14 at 9 p.m. Wards, Legion post officers elected. Neapancch Reform school escape brief.

Ellenville Ulster County New York State College of Forestry Syracuse University Syracuse Thurelas Henry Misner George Cook Post American Legion G. A R Clarence A. Hoornbeek Archibald Freer Percy Terwilliger W. 7. Douglas Frank C. Douglas A. F. Schultz Cleon DB. Murray Army Navy Marine Corps Wawarsing Munday

Riverdale Club Sets Third Summer Dance

New Hampton, Aug. 12 The Riverdale Country Club will hold the third summer dance on Thursday evening, August 14. Many young people will return from the county fair for the event and enjoy jazz by Sterling's orchestra. Bryce Stillwell new custodian at Hampton Farns after a high exam rating. J. M. Keeney buys six cylinder Nash touring car. Corwin B. Sayer repairs carriage barn on Malls Tarts. William Soone Jr. visits Brooklyn friends. C. E. Lattimer builds garage for his Ford. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hehrenbrotek of Union Hill N J host weekend at Millerdale Farm.

New Hampton Riverdale Country Club County Fir Bryce Stillwell Hampton Farnes J. M. Keeney Corwin B. Sayer Malls William Soone, Jr Brooklyn C. E. Lattimer Ford Fred Hehrenbrotek Union Hill, N. J Millerdale Farm

Gasoline Explodes Injuring Two In Montgomery

Montgomery August 12 Perry Brown suffers facial burns and Edward Ayres receives minor injuries after a gasoline explosion in a soldering pot. A Senior Hall dance August 24 features Toots Oriental jazz band. Activities include a W C meeting, St Marys Church dance August 13, northern trips and visits by local residents.

St. Mary's RC Harry Crabiree Lake St. Catharine Vermont Laurette Parrett New Wick Girat James W. Carmody

Convention of State Sunshine Societies Here

Representatives of the Sunshine Societies met Saturday afternoon to arrange entertainment for the State Sunshine Convention to meet in Middletown. Efforts to make the event a success are underway with Mrs. Furman, the State President, to speak and a possible appearance by Mrs. Cynthia Westover Alden, President General of the International Sunshine Societies.

Sunshine Societies Sunshine Convention Meei Ocs Middletown Sunshine Sunshine Society Furman Cynthia Westover Alden International Sunshine Societies

Birth of Son for Ramsen Couple Announced

Jr. and Mrs. Charles Ramsen announce the birth of a son named Charles. The short notice notes pride in the family and invites readership to place ads.

Mra Charles Ramsen Charles Myra Ramsen Bref Uc Mrz Hese Maetreck

Widow Sues for Insurance of Her Husband

Ethelyn P. Doolittle of Newburgh, aided by Honer H. Lemon, seeks Supreme Court action to reform a Prudential Life Insurance policy. They seek removal of a war risk clause and payment of 1,069 dollars due after Aaron W. Doolittle’s death in France as a member of the 107th Infantry, 27th Division.

Honer H. Lemon Newburgh Behulf Ethelyn PB. Doolittle Prudential Life Insurance Company Doolittle Aaron W. Doolittle Insurance Company Aaron W. Doolitle 107Th Infantry France First New York Infantry National Guard Prudential Insurance Company Bne Lemon Supreme Court Benjamin Vankeuren

Patient Recaptured After Escape From Middletown Hospital

Virginia Warne, a small-statured stenography worker in Newburgh, escaped Middletown State Hospital about two years after commitment. She was captured soon after arriving in Newburgh and returned to the hospital late Saturday afternoon.

Newburgh Virginia Warne Middletown State Hospital Newhursh

Soldier Memorial Proposed by Bull Family Picnic

Descendants of the Bull family plan a memorial to members who served in wartime, to be discussed at their annual picnic on August 27 at Hill Hold on the Gosha Montgomery Blaze road. Invitations were sent to about 700 Bull descendants. more than 100 served or aided war work. The event, hosted by Mrs. Margaret Crawford Jackson, marks the fifth generation in the family home built by Thomas Bull in 1759.

Bull Margaret Crawford Jackson William Bull Thomas Wee Aty

Feast of the Assumption Festival Planned by Local Society

The Society of Our Lady of Assumption will hold a two day festival on August 14 and 15 at the corner of School and Cottage streets. A band concert, fireworks, church services, and a parade are scheduled with free admission for members and friends and donations accepted for the committee.

Society of Our Lady of Assumption St. Joseph’s Church Frank Palo Vincenzo Vuolo Nicola Gendilo Fony Califucco Michele Mancald Pasquale Panare Vito Marjulo Frank Barbone

R. Sidney Turner Dies Suddenly

Newburgh, Aug. 11 R. Sidney Turner, 45, prominent cartoonist and newspaper man, died suddenly of apoplexy Sunday noon at Imperial apartments South Street. Born in St Ives England he came to Newburgh 20 years ago and worked for several papers as a cartoonist. He recently connected with a New York magazine and planned to do magazine work. Survived by wife son Sidney and daughter Helen.

Times-Press Newburgh R. Sidney Turner Imperial Apartments South Street Turner St. Ives Cornwall England Sidney France New York State Constabulary Helen

Judge and Doctor Fracture Courtroom Comedy

A witty courtroom exchange features a judge and a diagnosed criminal who pleads guilty but claims the case belongs to a doctor. The judge replies as a doctor of laws, setting a two year sentence as a humorous resolution.

Flies Torment Cows and Other Live Stock at Pasture

McMonagle and Rogers offer Wallkill Brand cattle spray in one gallon cans at 1.00. Advertises relief from flies tormenting cattle, promising no harmful materials or irritation and suitability for stockmen.

McMonagle & Rogers

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