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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

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Takes tenth bride while jury indicts Worthington

Nov 28 report cites a judicial commission of the North River Presbytery charging Rev Arthur Worthington pastor of Life Church New Hamburgh N Y with polygamy fraud and blasphemy while he wed his tenth bride in Wilmington Del Information to the District Attorney shows Worthington born Barns Oakley Crawford 68 linked to grand larceny indictments in Orange and Dutchess counties He vanished with $2500 from Mrs Charlene G Boone who identified him from a photo and believes he deserted her on their honeymoon Police pursue Worthington with his ninth wife and three children living in Poughkeepsie remains at large.

Poughkeeperio Judicial Commission North River Presbytery Arthur Worthington Life Church New Hamburgh N. Y Wilmington Del Dietrict Worthington Barns Oakley Crawford Presbyterian Tribunal Orange Dutchess Charles G Hoone Dutchess County Charlen G. Boone Alexander Allison Cold Spring North River Donnis City Boone Shea Poughkeepale

Hard Times in Orange County Narrated by a Farmer

A long reminiscence from a Goshen Democrat reader describes hard times in Orange County. An elderly farmer recounts childhood poverty, a frugal rise to land ownership, and a decline due to household purchases and changing habits culminating in a vow to revert to simpler living and curb expenditures. He blames himself for financial strain and calls for reform to restore former prosperity.

Orange County Old Hickory Jackson Goshen Democrat Dusa

Parting of a marriage ends in a last dinner

A troubled couple debates separation and home life in a tense quarrel. The wife asserts the mistake of marriage and contemplates leaving, while the husband plans to reclaim the smoking room and revisit social life. They arrange a final dinner and discuss moving to the mother’s house.

Veteran railroad man recalls past in Port Jervis

The Port Jervis Gazette recounts J. W. Dowding a 76 year old veteran of the Erie system reuniting with old colleagues. He rode east on No 34 and west on No 49 with Conductor John Van Inwegen and crew including Billy Dowding and others now mostly retired. Dowding recalls opening Warwick branch in 1861 and notes many friends have since passed away while he plans visits to East Orange New York Baltimore and Washington before returning to Binghamton.

Port Jervis Valerad James Bennet Chamber of Commerce Jim J. W. Dowdsing Patterson Street Tri-States Carpenter's Potot Mr. Dowding Billy Dowding Bia Jolly New York Alvision Erie John van Inwegen Biy Dowding Joe Dillon Fred Balmos Jack Terwilliger BM Carley William Carley Lewis van Inwegen Connecticut Binghamton Billy John Terwilliger Reliable Warwick Ruades Rosiseer Benejepiu Hearet Hugh Williams Dowding East Orange New York Baltimore Washington, D. C Thomas Perry Mr. Perry

High School Athletic Association Meeting Notes

The regular monthly meeting of the Boys' Athletic Association of the High School drawn yesterday attended by about 40 members. President Boyd opened, minutes and treasurer reports were approved, and last year’s accounts discussed with plans to pay all city merchants’ bills. A baseball team manager was chosen, with last year’s contenders Weate and Managan as eligible. Managan elected and to start immediately. Assistant managers Buckley Verald Mitchell and Fergusion were named for Board of Education sanction and next meeting vote. Track manager for January 1917 selected from last year’s allegeants. Boyd elected. Special meeting set for December 4 to vote on other matters. Also noted: sympathy for injured Newburgh Academy football players and a successful junior cake sale raising about $20.

Boys’ Athletic Association Boyd Keasteloo Howard Weate John Managso Managan Buckley Verald Mitchell Ferguson Board of Education Associaion George Boyd Stanley Johnson

Open Winter Is Gu ess of Farmers

A farmer comments on November weather and forecasts a mild winter, predicting real winter won’t arrive until after spring. He argues that farmers prefer a snug winter with adequate snow and old fashioned temperatures for farm work, noting that warm winters reduce activity and can affect health and surgery.

Turkey Train Off for Border to Aid Troops

List ten thousand pounds of dressed turkeys and other goods shipped yesterday for Thanksgiving to troops on the border. Thirty-thin motor trucks, under Capt WoOF, escorted the cargo caravan passing feld headwaters as guards accompanied the train. Birthday celebration noted for Me and Mrs George Hine at Columbia Park with a large party and gifts.

Colwaten Nlm Pani Tine Capdilion Ensira Guards George Hine Colmmibta Park Hine

Hartnoh Mentley Attends Gowanda Golden Wedding

In Gowanda Buffalo Nov 27 Hartnoh Mentley of Middletown attended the golden wedding anniversary of his parents Mr and Mrs John Mentley natives of Germany who came to the United States 50 years ago. They were married in Gowanda and have resided there since. The Mentleys have had 32 children and all are living.

Marhet Amy Jufa Fin Ft Cam Abuera Buffalo Hartnoh Middletown Gowanda John Mentley Germany United States Mentley

Examination of Students Ends in City Schools

Dr L G Dietler medical inspector completed exams of High School and Mulberry Street School. Next week he will start exams at Bottom Avenue School and then other city schools. Past examinations showed benefits from physician recommendations improving pupil performance. Parents should carry out doctors advice to aid children’s school work.

L. G. Dietler Mulberry Street Bottom Avenue Hfe

Midland Chapter Plans Ceremony

A Midland Chapter No 24 Royal Arch Masons ceremony is set for Thursday afternoon December 7 at 4 o clock. The Royal Arch degree will be conferred in full form as announced. an official visit from RB E G Wenley Orr Grand High Priest of New York is expected. Abe High Priest and several companions from Night and Chester No 52 R A M will attend. luncheon will follow. visitors welcome.

Midland Ehort Orm Ala Royal Arch Earee Wenley Orr Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons Miate New York Abe Aight and Chester Newbargh Lawcheon

County Nurse for Tubercular Cases

Odell Sanatorium board review details annual report urging creation of county tubercular nurse to trace and follow up cases after treatment. Per capita costs rise slightly. admission, discharge stats. end of fiscal year proposal aligned with county treasurer. funds requested for maintenance and operations.

Goshen Odell Memorial Sanatorium Board of Supervisors Gibson Raymond A. Miller Thos. F. Gunning Board of Manawera Bress Vs. Jova and Company Onls State Department

Fragmentary Ancient Slavery and Javanese Musical Traditions

The text cites historic slave roles among Romans and Romany physicians, noting high prices for slave doctors and wealth after Julius Caesar. It references Javanese instruments, such as the nagh trang made from Java bamboo, and mentions Dwight Rimendorf and a 19th to 20th century mix of travelers and observers discussing culture and material.

Julius Cacear

Fearises Gusen Baghic and Gaeta Siege Fallout

In 1000 the combined armies of Victor Mmmaonel and Garibehli attacked Gaeta as Queen Sophie of Maples directed Gefenes. Francia II stayed on the ramparts amid the bombardment while Sophie noted her whitening hair from plaster. A chaotic narrative follows about George Dyes and others, with grim mentions of wounds, doctors, and a widow’s sorrow.

Fearises Gusen Baghic Victor Mmmaonel Garibehli Gaeta Sophie of Maples Francia II

The The term bma Reeover endeaored in court

Fragmentary OCR text discusses terms and rights within a legal context. It mentions enforced rules and rights to question, while referencing a court or legal procedure. Entities are unclear due to garbled text but imply a fidelity to court processes and a system of obligations.

Cenetettel Crareny Ghote

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