Warwick Board Criticized by Evangelistic Committee
The Evangelistic Committee of Warwick N Y responds to the village board with a warm letter defending John MacKay and calling for expunging references to the evangelistic campaign from board records. The protest argues there was no religious intolerance or corrupting influence and asserts the board overstepped in censuring meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Warwick Village
John McKay
Evangelistic Committee
N. Y
John MacKay
James Bristow
Herbert Hazzard
Taber Knox
Lewis J. Stage
F. W. Sanford
W. C. Fuller
Lusher Buchanan
Edwin
Davenport
Charles Shirdy
Big Washingtonville mill burns. $25,000 loss
Early Wednesday a fire destroyed the Thomas Fulton & Co. feed mill in Washingtonville, with losses over $25,000. Detecting a lantern explosion, local firemen failed to control the blaze without aid from Cornwall Goshen Chester and Monroe, whose engines saved surrounding buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fulton & Co
Washingtonville
Erie Depot
Mission House
Colored People
C. B. Jones
Jones
Frank C. Heck
Goshen
Fire Companies
Cornwall
Chester
Monroe
No. 1 Chemical Engine
Storm King Chemical Engine
Cataract Engine Company
Miss Cree den Bride of Frank C Ford
Frank Claude Ford of Denton and Mildred Ann Cree den of Denton were married at Grace Episcopal Church by Rev. F. 8. Smith ers Jr. Wednesday at 9 30. Witnesses were J Fuller and Marguerite Creeden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
F. 8. Smithers, Jr
Frank Claude Ford
Denton
New Hampton Farms
Mildred Ann Creeden
Samuel H. Creeden
J. ©. Fuller
Marguerite Creeden
Possible Poison Pen Clue Ties to Hospital Inmate
A New York style poison pen mystery centers on Mrs. B L Davis once claiming to be General Eckert's widow. She is confined at the State Homeopathic Hospital West Group, with letters traced to Middletown and New York salons. Investigators pursue whether the writer is a male degenerate or a woman, while hospital officials note letters are censored and mostly must go through the main office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Davis
New York City
Thomas T. Eckert
State Homeopathic Hospital
State Hospital
Gen. Eckert
Dore
General Eckert
K. C. Woodman
Woodman
Ashley
New York Herald
Court of Record
The
Herald
Middletown
N. Y
New Yo
Mme
Otisville Socials and Church Notes Rally Community
Otisville reports a busy period of visits and gatherings after Thanksgiving. Mrs Laura Mulock returns from Jersey City, several residents host friends from Port Jervis and Howells, and Miss Winifred Winter recovers from tonsillitis. An harvest supper at the Presbyterian Church features an evening program and outreach to local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otisville
Jersey City
Laura Mulock
Marjory Tinney
Florence Wiggins
Seybolt
Winifred Winter
Young
Elizabeth Krum
Hyward
Howells
Albert Gavoille
Milford
Bruno
J. J. Crane
Benjamin White
Otis
Metropolis
Clara Hoyt
Ethel Kynard
Examination for Howells Carrier in Orange County
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for Orange County New York to be held January 8 1916 at Port Jervis Middletown Goshen Newburgh and Warwick to fill the Howells route and future rural routes vacant in the county The exam is open to male citizens domiciled in the county and meeting form No 1977 requirements Applications may be obtained from listed offices or the commission in Washington DC and should be sent there promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Orange
New York
Port Jervis
Middletown
Goshen
Newburgh
Warwick
Howells
Washington, DC
Commission
Washington
No Relative In Hospital Case In Newburgh
Surrogate Swezey hears a small estate case worth 440 dollars in Newburgh. The administration fight centers on Highland Falls residents Jed Walklin and John Corwin as potential administrators amid questions over a supposed wife at Middletown State Hospital, later debunked by hospital records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
Swezey
Richard Myer
Highland
William M. A. O'Neil
Wallace, O'Neil & Greaney
Jed A. Walklin
Highland Falls
Henry Wweayne
Darwin Ww. Mond
John Grossham
Chadeayne
Esmond
Middletown State Hospital
Myer
Grosshanz
O'Neil
Volklife
Ketchum Declines Interfering in Newburgh Post Race
Warwick resident George F. Ketchum said he would not back any candidate for Newburgh postmaster. He noted the issue is local and that all candidates, except John J. Peake, visited him. He denied plans to go to Washington for Cronin or any other candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
George F. Ketchum
Warwick
Journal
John J. Peake
Peake
Wood Again Made Chief in bitter Poughkeepsie fire fight
Chief Wood was reelected chief engineer of the Poughkeepsie fire department by a 506 to 230 vote, a majority of 276, after a fierce contest amid near full turnout and strong campaigning by supporters of rival William H. Frank Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Washingtonville
Poughkeepsie
William H. Frank, Jr
Wood
Frank
German Spies Read Mail In Transit to U S
German secret agents operate a system to glimpse letters in transit to the United States. Embassies in Washington unable to reach representatives and consular officers in New York. In need of anything, use the Times Press want columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New York
United States
Washington
Times
Sussex man and several others lose control in auto crash
Dr Wallin of Sussex a lady osteopath driving on East Main street coasted down the street on a running board when the pinion broke. She swerved to avoid a wagon and struck a tree bending a front axle. The auto was not seriously damaged. A woman passenger received facial scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sussex
N. J
Wallin
East Main Street
J. K. Easley
Order of United American Mechanics
the Daughters of America
Olive May Burns
Fairview Cemetery
Harp
William Howell
Leonard Bedell
Fred Perry
Middletown
Samuel Perry
Clarkson Bird
Unionville Avenue
John BE. Coykendall
Harry House
O. D. Benham
Newton Avenue
Albert Morris
Port Jervis
Albert
Charlies B. Westbrook
Wantage
Richmond
Frances Dunning
James Dunning
Tully Dunning
Walter Lawrence
Schuyler Rust
Rust Drug Company
George
Lawrence
Butler
J. M. Willson
Dewitt Willson
Hugh Wilson
Leving Institute
Tarrytown
N. Y
William Moore
Brooklyn
Charles Stanton
Harry Dickson
University of Pennsylvania
Frances Wilbon
Adelaide Holbert
Bussex
James Shay
Branchville
Abram Tully
Pen Argyl
McGiffert Named Special Deputy County Clerk
Newburgh December 1 The State Civil Service Board announced the appointment of James D. McGiffert as Special Deputy County Clerk of Orange County with a salary of 3000 dollars a year. The post will take effect January 1 and McGiffert currently serves as County Clerk. George F. Gregg of Goshen, chairman of the Board of Supervisors, would succeed him if McGiffert resigns to accept the deputy post. A note explains the sequencing to avoid simultaneous vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
James D. McGiffert
Orange County
State Civil Service Board
Albany
McGiffert
George F. Gregg
Goshen
Board of Supervisors
Gregg
Supreme Court
A. S. Tompkins
Psp
Martin J. Keogh
Miss Florence Barker Guest of Plains Social
Miss Florence Barker of Middletown New York was honor guest at a Five Hundred gathering in Pine Plains on Friday afternoon. Hostess Rachel Eno provided a buffet luncheon. Attending were Mrs. Julia Wilbur Mrs. W Slingerland the Misses Nettie Patchin Beatrice Patchin Charlotte Slingerland Ethel Wilbur Ethel Reynolds Myrtle Beckwith Agnes Ostrom Eva Gale Florence Barker and Mrs Frank Eno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Plains
Mise
Rachel Eno
Florence Barker
Middletown
N. Y
Julia Wilbur
W. Slingerland
Nettie Patchin
Beatrice Patchin
Charlotte Slingerland
Ethel Wilbur
Ethel Reynolds
Myrtle Beckwith
Agnes Ostrom
Eva Gale
Plorence Barker
Frank Eno
Howells Community Notices December Meeting and Visits
Prayer meeting set for Wednesday at 7 30 with plans for Cirwunes entertainment. Mrs H H Case spent weekend at Suffern visiting relatives. Albert Drake visited friends. DeVoe family moved to Middletown. Thanksgiving visits by several families and a surprise party for Miss Mildred Graham ended with a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Charles Graham
DeVoe
Gregory Place
Fred Engles
Ruby Carr
Charles Taylor
Ferndale
Taylor
F. B. Vail
Brooklyn
George Mapes
Thimble Club
Charles Townsend
Missionary Meeting and Empire Concert Drive Town News
Unionville notes announce regular monthly missionary meeting led by Mrs. R J Selmes on Thursday afternoon December 2 with a concert preceding Empire entertainment at 7 30 in the evening. Local builder David Sayer remodels his Orchard street house into a desirable home as renovations near completion. Residents R A Selmes of Edenville visit with sons William and K J Selmes. Allen Winters owner of the village garage remains busy with several helpers. C Miles of New York visits B J Hall's. Mr and Mrs Joseph Weston host Thanksgiving dinners for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
R. J. Selmes
Empire
David Sayer
Orchard Street
R. A. Selmes
Edenville
William
Communion services and entertainment planned in Scotchtown
Scotchtown notes a communion service next Sunday with a preparatory lecture Saturday afternoon. An organized Sunday school class will present a "Musical Romance" entertainment next Friday night with refreshments and a collection. Miss Nellie Mills spent Thanksgiving at home. Mr. and Mrs. Bogardus visited New York last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotchtown
Nellie Mills
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Warwick Board
MKAY
Fulton Feed
Miss Creeden
Bride
Frank C. Ford
Eckert
Heroe
Chilren
William J. Kinsley
State Homeopathic Hospital For the
Mt. Hope
Alfred Ketcham
Helen Park
J. M. Park
Presbyterian Church
M. EB. Parsonage
Glazier
Ketchum
DR. Wallin
Town
Emma Ivory
Sylvester Williams
Hazel Willame
Lucy McKee
New
Durland
Samuel Hunt
Henry
Baptist Church
J L. McCoy
Vv. &S
Sussex Lyceum
J. B Lowe
Marigold Quartet
Willard Warne
Leonard Construction Company
Ogdensburg
Phillipsburg
Miss Barker
Plains
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