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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

4

McLean Indicted Over Campaign Contributions

Arthur A. McLean of Newburgh, treasurer of the Democratic State committee, was indicted in New York on two counts for accepting a campaign contribution from a corporation. Everett Fowler of Kingston, already charged with extortion, was reindicted for soliciting a corporate contribution. Penalty carries up to $1,000 fine and a year in prison or both.

New York Arthur A. McLean Newburgh Treasuer Democratic State Committee Supreme Court Everett Fowler Kingston

Colesville News Notes Include Anniversaries and Visits

Mis and Mrs Fred Ayers of High Bridge celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving night with friends and relatives. Miss Emme Howell hosted about twenty young friends at her home Friday night. Mr and Mrs J P Wilter and son Charles and Mr and Mrs Peter Lewis attended the fireman's fair at Sussex on Thanksgiving eve. William DeWitt bought a Middletown farm and will move April first. Mrs Enos Brink is ill near Mt Salem with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Byorltt Hazen entertained guests Saturday night for Mr Hazen’s birthday. The Ladies Aid of Colesville M E Church will host a hot chicken supper on Thursday night December 11 at Thomas Decker’s home. Mrs R S Coursen returned home after visiting niece Mrs M Seelny at Middletown. Miss Elsa Bush visited Tuesday night with Hal en Young near High Point.

Colesville N. J Mis Fred Ayers High Bridge Emme Howell P. Wilter Charles Peter Lewis Sussex William DeWitt Middletown Enos Brink Mt. Salem Byorltt Hazen High Point Ladies* Aid M. E Church Thomas Decker Coursen Mra M. Seelny Elsa Bush Halen Youngy

Mr. Chapman Dies at Bloomingburg

Bloomingburg December 4 Special Mr. Chapman a longtime respected citizen died Saturday night. The funeral was held Tuesday at 1 oclock with interment in Newburgh. Local items note a chicken contest hosted by Woodmen with about 160 attendees and a quiet marriage of Mian Mildred Tarbell and Clarence Newhouso.

Bloomingburg Chapman Newburgh

Paintings of Two Famous Trotters Displayed

Readable text notes two trotter paintings, Shaw bar and the bronk Fann trotter, shown at the St Finn Hotel to attract public attention. Mentions Gar White of Unionville and the World toan, with details about subscriptions and prices, plus a Youth's Companion calendar offer.

Box Social Planned at Westtown Home December 11

Westtown notes announce a Lower Road division M Church box social at Mr and Mrs George Overton home on December 11. The community also reports a successful Y M C A Country Life Club meeting with Bible study led by Rev F M Line and ongoing church activities, improvements, and transportation concerns affecting residents.

Local Horses Fetch Low Prices at New York Sale

In Goshen on December 2 Carrie Worthy a BRM by Axworthy (9) sold for 250 dollars to Robert Johnson of Main Street village. Captain Murphy and Emily Patchen from George E. Corwin's table sold for 210 dollars each. They were owned by L. Y. Washburn of Haverstraw.

Goshen Carrie Worthy BRM Axworthy Robert Johnson Main Street New York Captain Murphy Emily Patchen George E. Corwin L. Y W. Washburn Haverstraw

Minisink Chapter to Hold December Meeting at Gispen Home

Minisink Chapter No 586 schedules its monthly meeting in Goshen on a December evening. Kaitlin from Grocuaich Ave hosts the session with recitations by Josephine W Law of Mort Jor and a reading by Mrs Arthur Decker of ile sfilage.

Goshen Minisink Mipace Kaitlin Grocuaich Avenue Murmiayy Josephine W. Law Mort Jor Sig Arthur Decker Ile Sfilage

Mrs Sanford Suffered Stroke in Warwick Residence

Mrs Merson Sanford of Warwick experienced a cerebrovascular event near Thankeeling Way. The 80 year old woman, described as of advancing age, remains under care as doctors assess her condition and family considerations.

Merson Sanford Warwick

Christmas Sale Raises Funds At Goshen Church Fair

The ladies at the Preshatenan Church held a Christmas sale yesterday from 3 to 6 PM in Goshen. Proceeds supported church activities as volunteers greeted shoppers and served light refreshments.

Morschauser Rebukes Lawyers in Newburgh Supreme Court

Justice Morschauser rebuked Goshen lawyers for unprepared calendars delaying the case of Agricultural Department of New York v Arthur P Gibson. The trial, set for Goshen, was adjourned with $10 costs after principal witness could not be reached in North Carolina. He warned that future unready cases would be sent over the term and the department must be ready on opening day. The day also covered the Rose M. Colligan estate trial, with prior verdict voided on appeal and a second trial scheduled for New York City.

Newburgh Morschauser Supreme Court Agricultural Department of the State of New York Arthur P. Gibson Goshen Secord Gibson Wilbur McBride Agricultural Department James M. H. Wallace Wallace North Carolina Yestery Iin Marschauser Rassing Brfa Agsthie Morschause Poughkeepsie Newburgh Court Leas Tian Rose M. Colligan Eustate James H Colligan New York Benjamin W. Moore Robert Harnett Archibald R. Watson Henry Koh

Local tidbits of December social notes and services

Dec 6 report lists train service improvements and Borden creamery painting. It notes teachers Miss Bertha Wherry and Miss Goldie Sayre resuming duties after Thanksgiving with their families. Several local residents visit relatives, attend a musical at Unionville, and attend a funeral for John G. Cares. Interment planned at family plot in HMside cemeteries with pallbearers named.

Willia Everott Middletown John Decker George Goldsmiths Frank McCann Peter Hanson Christian Vennen Canada Thelma Helen Ale- Leann Elizabeth O'Brien Violai Auter Sill Nisa Tinbrol Unionville Nelson Wilcox Ridhgelury W. S. Recher New York Stewart Colevilla John G. Cares Monhagen Hitler H.C. Ker Hmside Daniel Smad Ora G O'Neal Witam FL Benedict Charles 2 Patt

Miss Bradley Returns from Wanamaker’s Visit

Dec 2 in Goshen reports the will of Datit Bowler being probated in Newbury Port. Caroline is named executrix by FR Van Sooy, as daughter. The visiting Waymakers woman Deg 3 Wise May Tradies has returned to town with her parents in New York City.

Miss Bradley Goshen Wise May Tradies Wanamakes‘s New York City Dave Bowler Newboreh Deen Caroline FR van Sooy

Local notices from Pine Bush dated December 4

Pine Bush residents report moves and visitors as families settle into new homes near the M H Church. Local ladies prepare for a Christmas bazaar and supper at the M E Church, while Sabbath school and library entertainment highlight community activities. A sewing circle meets weekly, and real estate witnesses travel to Kingston on a title dispute.

Inspectors Review City Fire Houses and Water Pressure

Lawrence Day of the Underwriters Association joined Commissioner J C Degnan P J Scully and Chief Higham in inspecting city fire houses, equipment, and water pressure tests on Tuesday. Day recommended steam hydrants on Franklin Square and North Street.

Lawrence Day Underwriters’ Association Commissioner of Public Safety J.C Degnan P. J. Scully Higham Mr. Day Franklin Square North Atreat

Two Taken to Reformatory and Excerpted Funeral Notice

Two prisoners Ollie Stephano and Ieworth Gannon were sent to New York State Reformatory at Bimya. The funeral of John M. Hall occurred at the Presbyterian Church with Masonic rites and many local lodge members attending. Hall, a longtime businessman, is survived by his wife and son Charles E. who has run the business during his father’s illness.

Goshen Ollie’ Stephano Ieworth Gannon New York State Bimiya Reaper Riss Liberty Opeemy John M. Hall William Ackroyd M. E. Church Nial C. Currey Hall Kgwee Mongaup Lodge Wawarelug Chapter Independent Order of Red Men Hallock Howe Company Bth George E. Reynolds Niel’ C. Currey Frank M. Dodge Roger W. Sears Daniel W. Brisco William B. Hand Hill Charles E

Wall Street Report at 2 P M from Private Wire

Daily market update issued from the office of J. Py Tithe Stock and Bond Broker. Room 1 in Thaee Prone Building provides the latest prices and intraday movements for investors.

J. Py Tithe

Mary Wieher Hearing Delayed to December in Disorder Case

In Goshen on December 3, Mary Wieher a Black woman arrested last week by Officer GiRcer Clark for disorderly conduct had her hearing postponed again. The judge ordered a 12 day sentence in jail with a new date set to continue the case.

Mary Goshen Mary Wieher GiRcer Clark Wand Trice Daatice Chappel

Officials Inspect Batavia Sewage Plant Visit

Commission member John Borechen Alderman Harry Gould and Alderman Geo Bowers returned Tuesday from Batavia N Y where they inspected a large sewage disposal plant built there. The Batavia plant cost about 400000 and all sewage is pumped to it due to the country's lay. The city plans a gravity fall system and smaller plant nearer the city.

John. A. Borechen Harry D. Gould Geo. E. Bowers Baavila Batavia Thin City Seer Maceteen At & Amaller Cos

Obituary: Co. Earl Gumhaer Dies After Train Fall Near Howells

Earl Gumhaer aged 26 died after falling from a train near Howells Thursday. Born February 30, 1880 at Guymard, he was a Erie Railroad trainman since 1912, member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Port Jervis Lodge of Masons. Survived by wife Frances Henning of Hugonet and an infant daughter of Matamoras.

Earl Gumhaer Earil C. Gumner Howells Mr. Gumner Guymard Andrew J. Gumner Erie Railroad New York Brotherhood of Railroad Port Jervis

Leaves home to hospital

Mrs Isaac Vat of Leuven died at her Greenwich avenue home in Goshen on Friday afternoon and left the four story brick residence to Goshen Emergency Hospital. The house, with about 15 rooms and hot and cold water, could be converted into a fine local hospital at a relatively small cost.

Goshen Isaac Vat Leuven Greenwich Avenue Lospitala

For Sale Ten Holstein Bulls by Howell and Son

Ten registered Holstein bulls offered for sale by J P Howell and Son of Howelle. Ages two to fifteen months, well marked and grown. Phone 22 F 14.

J. P. Howell & Son Howelle, N

Artesian Well Drilling by Selleck and Wann

Selleck and Wann advertise artesian well drilling with twenty five years of experience. They claim reliability and offer correspondence service and telephone connection from 7036 Sprague Avenue.

Selleck & Wann Besingman Wanker John Selleck J. Waan Sprague

27 KILLED IN BOSTON LODGING HOUSE BLAZE

Boston Deb. A blaze swept the Arcadia Hotel, a cheap men’s lodging house, killing 27 as fires raged through the upper floors. The origin is unknown, many were trapped or jumped to escape, and about 100 escaped via rear fire escapes. Fire loss placed at 25 thousand dollars. Investigations into the fire’s cause have begun.

Boston Arcadia South End

Unionville News Notes and Local Happenings

Unionville December reports Montgomery and T J Ackerman of Newburgh visiting to promote Armour’s meat and butterine. Preaching at Presbyterian Church and Mt Salem. G H Bilston recently in New York. Mr and Mrs VanKeuren of Liberty visited the Titus home. Silk mill running full time, boarding houses full, town on onward march. Mrs Spriggs of Alaska spoke at church parlors on Wednesday praising young Alaska men and bashfulness in proposals.

Unionville Montgomery T. J. Ackerman Newburgh Armour Presbyterian Church Mt Salem Naval House G. H. Bilston New York VanKeuren Liberty Samuel Titus Spriggs Alaska

Missionary Dilemmas Highlight Undecided Roles

A fragment recounts Rev. Mr. McInnes weighing whether to continue preaching the virtues of Peter and the Apostolic tribe or switch to becoming an Alaskan missionary. The brides are all young, and the scene hints at a church gathering with young attendees.

Mr. McInnes Peter

Mudge Family Trio to Perform at the Stratton

The Mudge-Morton Trio of Mr and Mrs Mudge and their son return to the Stratton for a three day engagement starting Thursday, drawing friends in the city to their act. A dance with Lieff's six piece orchestra will follow a Grange hall event in Montgomery on Wednesday evening, December .S.

Mudge-Morton Mra Mudge Stratton Montgomery Grange Hall Lieff

Also Mentioned on This Page

McLean Colesville, N. J MR. Chapman Mildred ‘Tarbell Clarence Newhouso A. B. Clapham Fred Brovens Florida Evana Walker Valley George Smith Mr. Goldsmith Pine Plains Dutchess County Grange Hawkins Fahk Wiley Brookiya Tusadas Ae Owen Ote van Wittely Theelon Wail Charles ToYens Great Norther Youth 6 Ivase Westtown Ipsciial M. &. Church George T. Qverton Y. M, CG A. Country Life Club F. M. Line Ren RR W. Lake M. B. Church H. J. Hockenberry Charles Hatner John Hunt Fred Blizzard Raymond Cooper Edward Mather Brice Errs Lizze Kernick Milas Kernick Wealtown Gideon Holger Hansen Chris Ua Hig Rewards Kev J. M. Lite Louit Hansen Harden J Dennla Brute Road Jobogon Alid Ming Lizaio Kerrick Mainstrest Finaif Makewa Edward Forshac Wellington Worttown Ontario & Western Erie Axomat Thomas Mew Birwingham Age Herald MR. Carey Pine Bush P. J. Peterson M, H. Church William Waller State Road Weller Joel ‘Whitten North Maple Avenue W.C M. E K. Seybolt New Prospect Grand Pa’s Misa Marjory Lacey Pythian Hall New Prospect Reformed Church C. B. Martin Simon Vernooy S. R. Whitten George W. Jamison Henry Penny Albert Mantee George Bote Asa Howe Amos Baker Brooklyn Edward Glenville Rockwell Borden Avenue J. L. Mckinney Oice Mary Brink Ming Emma DD Coddington Clara Hug Lena “Decker Walter J. McDowell Roscoe Higby Fee Wall Street Dal Ptena Arog Tes Rasa Pacific Ae MOM Bat Genere Tenna Sewere Geweteren So Pacific Union Pacific Stork W. H. Lunkey Campbell Hall N.o Washingtonvile Postofice Thomas & Rogera Tresee Meorh Wm. Stewart Ker Wickham Ave Branc Ottavils N.Y Enet 22Nd St Gramercy Rockapellow Burialco Jones Sorin A Rochafellow Freont L. OE Seni Senith de Reckassilew Trenperer Alex. Merritt Fenetad Terephone Ne Dames Mindietown Feck Great Jones William T. Cornelius Partore Ter Ollevitis MN. Y Boring Demerest Dry Goods Company, Wletowr, KT Onagle & Rt & Wooxs Mare Be North Side Pharmacy Mudges DAY Goods Company Faskatt H. D. Gould Company Railroad Ave
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