Turned Down New School Construction Proposal in Middletown
Middletown Common Council debated a Board of Education proposal to erect a two story brick schoolhouse with twelve rooms, site and appurtenances priced at 67,500. A special election was set for September 15, 1909, to decide whether to raise 7,500 for the project. votes were recorded as mostly opposed.
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Goutell
Bulding
Board of Education
Middletown
N. Y
Common Council of the Ciy of
Auiddletown
N.Y
Board of Education of the of Middletown
William. W. Woodward
City of
Common Council
State of
New York
Ctty of
Midiletown
Board of Education of the of
M. A. Stivers
Wiliam W. Woodward
Omrord
Dietown
Canton Council
Alt Board
Said
Times
King and
Center Streets
Mid ‘Dletown
Elty
Babentk
Atham
Hiliott
Baheesh
Seining a Pond Costs Seven Men $90 in Newburgh
Seven men said to be employed by S M Bull wholesale grocer at Newburgh faced a 90 dollar penalty plus 20 dollars costs for sealing fish from Randell's Pond at Salisbury Mills on Aug 14. Game Protector Willet Kidd observed the attempted netting and the men paid the settlement to Justice Belknap.
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S. M. Bull
Newburgh
Salisbury Mills
W. J. Graham
James N. Crist
George Beck With
John Gleason
Joan E. Dennison
Daniel IF. Sheehan
Livingston Galloway
Randell's Pond
Dr. Kidd
Nursing services yield seven dollar verdict in Sussex
Thomas E. Paddock won a seven dollar verdict from Edward A. Wilson of Sussex New Jersey in Justice Powelson's court on a suit to recover for nursing services alleged to have been rendered while Wilson was ill at the Hotel Brown last spring. Wilson denied the services were rendered as stated and said he paid in full, with some care provided by Paddock but no debt owed.
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Thomas E. Paddock
Paddock
Mrs Hasbrouck Suffers Slight Stroke at Home
Mrs. Lydia Hasbrouck of 87 Linden Avenue suffered a slight stroke Sunday night. She remained mostly alert, able to sit up in bed, with limited speech and movement. Family hopes for a rapid, full recovery in the coming days.
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Lydia Sarer Hasbrouck
Linden Avenue
Tor
Hashrondik
Har
Speeay
Sudden Death at Newton Causes Shock in Town
An unclear Newton notice reports the sudden death of a family member named Mary Now before September. The brief item mentions a Newton, MF residence and a person aged sixty nine with fragile details.
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Newton
Local town notes hint at salary talks and losses
The town reports discuss Terestiger and other locals visiting relatives and the upcoming school year with salary adjustments mentioned. It notes a teacher’s reduced pay, interest in positions, and neighborly damages from a recent hail event along with associated local concerns.
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Tnd
Grenwold
Thaehville
North Street paving approved amid sparse public turnout
City Common Council directs the city engineer to prepare maps and drawings for the North Street paving project. The session discusses sewer assessments on Linden Avenue and Wallkill and Olive streets, street safety improvements, and bids for street equipment. Several petitions and public notices are referred or scheduled for future consideration as aldermen address property grievances and infrastructure plans.
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Comsoar Council
Cnd
Board of Education
Near
Babcock
Linden Avenue
Tinian
Avenue
Wallkill Avenue
Olive Street
Orange County Telephone Co
Benton Avenue
Academy Avenue
Sprague Avenue
L. Sayre Hasbrouck
Beacon Street
Prospect Macave
Teacon Street
Otina
Tabie
Earle Chemical
Imaror and Common Council
Encene Horten
Benjamin Avenue
Grand View Avenue
Cwater
Grand View
Benjamin ‘Avenue
Colnel
Ion Caade Bor Mir
Horton
Alferman Raasch
Enaniz
Abdermman Bahescha
Excelsior Hook and Ladder to Repair Royal Tourist Car
A special meeting of Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co No 1 authorized repairs to the Royal Tourist Automobile owned by James P Tighe after it plunged into the Hudson River at Fishkill during their Poughkeepsie trip. A committee led by T M DeWitt and Russell Wiggins will arrange repairs. The company expressed thanks to Tighe and noted the car will be restored to service.
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Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co
Trckhouse
Royal Tourist Automobile
James P. Tighe
Fishkill
Excelsiors
Poughkeepsie
T. m. DeWitt
Corporation Councel
Russell Wiggins
Social side of Orange County Fair attractions and meetings
Social attractions at the Orange County Agricultural Fair draw families and friends together amid exhibits of livestock and merchandise. The piece highlights the informal chance to socialize, plan gatherings, and enjoy the crowd as a key draw alongside displays of animals, cars, and farm goods. It mentions Paul Teckerman and Paul Smith enjoying Adirondacks after a motorboat trip on St. Regis Lakes. Medical men are noted in passing regarding practice.
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Fehl Seitarien
Orange County
Lawful or unlawful schoolhouse plan faces council dispute
Middletown officials clash over a Monday night move to authorize new school facilities. Corporation Counsel says the action violates the city charter, which requires board of education to certify costs and secure voter approval before issuing school building bonds or funds. The board argues a new building on the Wright lot is needed to relieve overcrowding and aging facilities, despite cost and classroom site concerns.
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Common Council
Board of Education
Russell Wiggins
Mindlatown
City of
Middletown
Mary
Anid
Anid Hondy
State Department of Education
State Department
Wright Lot
North Street
Wickham Avenue
Mulberry
Albert Street
Suci
Lang
Board of Aldermen
Vic J
City Board of Education proposes taxpayer decision on remedy
The Board of Education has suggested the only feasible remedy for the current condition and intends to place the matter before taxpayers for a final decision, an action which would have followed soon if not for the council’s disposition of the cane.
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Board of Education
Horton Family Holds Fifteenth Reunion On Aug 27
The fifteenth Horton reunion will be held on the old homestead near Westtown on Friday Aug 27. Attendance grows yearly as neighbors and friends join the family event. A clambake is planned with Wesley Decker of the city handling the bake for the fifth year. Officers include President H R Horton Vice President H Albert Horton Secretary Miss Hettie E Horton Registrar Miss Cora Horton and several Lady Managers from Goshen Middletown Unionville and surrounding areas.
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Horton
Westtown
Wesley Decker
H. R. Horton
H. Albert Horton
Goshen
C. W. Horton
Hettie E. Horton
Cora Horton
Co. Ge Clark
Middletown
Ruth Horton
R. B. Wickham
Unionville
J. H. Borland
Robert Sayer
Disorderly Assault Leads to Ten Dollar Fine
Tuesday at 1 39 Daniel Mackney appeared before Acting Recorder Powersez after being arrested on an assault charge preferred by Mrs May Palmer of North Street and Wisner Avenue where he boarded He was fined ten dollars for the assault Mackney a carpenter by trade went home intoxicated Monday night and allegedly struck Mrs Palmer who runs a boarding house
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Powersez
Daniel Mackney
May Palmer
North Street
Wisner Avenue
Mackney
Palmer
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Monhagen Avenue
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Sewer Committee
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M. L. Stingerland
Mr. Tighe
Orange County Fair
Paul Smith
Wiz
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Paul Smith's
Adirondacks
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