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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1913

Page

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Republicans Gather for Progressive Platform in New York

New York Republicans at the Waldorf convened with 910 delegates shaping a progressive program. Key aims include direct primaries, workers compensation, the short ballot, a state budget, and a revision of Assembly rules. Senator Root and others urged solidarity, while discussions weighed direct primaries and a state budget amid leadership questions.

New York Bona Wubu Root the Waldorf Republican Party Belore Charles B. Whitman Job Wt. Hedges Henry L. Stimson William Ll. Celder Brooklyn Justine John B. Woodward Albany Senator Root United States Senate Prendergast William A. Prendergast Bull Moose Roots Seth Low At Root Seontor Roct Assembly Massachusetts Gopllemen Root Mexico Rot Wiliam Barnes Barnet Fay Stain Committee Recentenra Iimmediate Tatare Leginistrm Shamsi United States Perry Osborn Osborn Walter T. Arndt Young Republican Club Bara T. Prentice Frederick ©. Tanner 26Th Assembly Tnlet Henry Ll. Bilmoon Ttulen Harold J. Hinman Fof Btlmwon Sealman Edward 8 Griffen New Mochalla Bariog Court of Mer Uon Legeslatura Stimson Judgeu Willam Wadbama Barnes Gumnon Silmeen Wadham Agen Neer* Wong Enlind Ana GiMoult Lembinsa Hughes

Guest of Mother Goshen Tiowelia Miss Mary Franc

Miss Mary Franc Matah of Tiowelia is taking her to see Mrs. Alice Marsh of this village.

First M and A railway opens with lively start at Middletown

Sussex Recorder reports the new Middletown and Unionville line began operation Monday with good car performance and passenger interest. A Susquehanna engine assisted, turning trains toward Middletown. Tickets sold from Sussex county stations, and plans include a turntable at Unionville. Local turnout varied, with some predicting continued Susquehanna dominance.

Sussex Recorder Susquehanna Middletown Johnson New War Unionville Slate Hill Sussex County Quarryville Susquehanna Tran

Monroe Chronicle: Local Socials and Obituary Notes

Monroe residents host visitors and honor locals as Grange meeting topics loom. The body of Charles Vernon is moved to Monroe Cemetery. Mrs. Frank Wiley dies in Croton while Henry Millepaugh recovers after abdominal surgery at Tasedo Hospital.

Harmes Appeals to His Friends

Richard J. Marmes writes to thank friends for kindness during his darkest days, asks for sympathy for his wife and children, pleads not to be viewed as a villain, and asks readers to support them as he faces trial and separation.

Harmes Oblice Coura Richard J. Marmes

First Indoor Chester Band Concert Set for Monday Evening

The Chester Band opens its season with an indoor concert at K of P Hall on Monday evening. The program features the Right Swing Overture, Tesora Mio, Bridal Rose Caprice, Dance of the Fireflies, and selections by Miss Hazel Duncan, Miss Masten, and Miss Mae Ball, plus a performance of the Quartet from Rigoletto. Intermission and a salute to the Star Spangled Banner complete the program.

Chester Chester Band K. of P. Hall Tesora Mio Hazel Duncing Qvertura Mixa Helen Osborn Gavotte Srveorene Cecila Dolores Geo. A. McAllister Presbyterian Church Charles Kerner Migg Laura Kerner Graf Jersey City John Diffily, Jr Eastman Poughkespile Howard L Conklin D LuBar Vreeland Sugar Loaf LaBar Florence Haines Warwick Massioa Drew John W. Rov Chester Warwick Road Percy Baird George W. Kinney Erie Engineer Michiel Farrell Hall M. I Farrell Greycourt Fred Hart Craigville Cheater Free Library Association R. N. Birdsell Panama Canal M. E. Church Herawith Alice Schultz Solomon Carpenter Solomon Stolth

Harriman Obituary and Local Notices From Fort Mongomers

Henry Brooks died at his Harri man home on November 20 after a weeklong illness from Brights disease. He was a 31 year old who lived with John R. Brooks. he worked locally for years and was well liked. Mrs. George J. Boyce visits Clfton, and Clarence Tracanza drills a well for A. E. Rushmore in Highland. Carpenter Paul Herman finishes an engine job. Rev C B Conro, former pastor at Statiiman M E Church, moves to White Patna with a welcome reception planned. NH lead up to St Anastes Church widening project noted. Gregory Burpe accepts a new post. In Monroe, Mrs. CB Conte visits friends as WoO. Smith and family plan relocation with Smith’s mother.

Harriaan Henry Brooks Harriman Fort Mongomers Bright John R. Brooks Henry John Renist Mag George J. Boyce Clften Alex Brady Clarence Tracanza A. E. Rushmore Highland Malia Bniider Paul Herman C. B. Conro Siatiiman M. E Haarlesaille White Patna

Warwtex School Opens Season With New York Trip

Warwick news item notes Warwtex and Jamis moved to New York City. Warwick High School played its first basketball game of the season at Walden Friday night. Players Davenport, R. Smith, A. Smith, Sullivan, N. Ros, and others attended. The piece mentions a Buttercap show and various town names and figures in a terse, partially garbled report.

Warwtex Garin Ant Jamis New York City Warwick Yih Seaon Walden Davenport R. Smith A.smith Sullivan N. Ros Mro Mow Ginter Sheldon Sidner Wittars

Ill-formed fragment reports case near Goshen

An unclear OCR snippet mentions a detective and a person likely named Bindencamp or Bindecamp near a cross street in the vicinity of Goshen. The text is incomplete and does not provide a coherent event, date, or outcome for a fuller summary.

Glass of cider causes youth to act queerly

Liberty reports a delivery driver, Frank Hall, found near his wagon after a hotel visit. He drank half a cider suspected of containing knockout drops, lost seven hours, and his money disappeared. Doctors say he was not intoxicated, suggesting poisoning. officials seek to probe hush efforts.

Liberty Frank Hall Geron & Francisco In & Helples Condi Gregory“homestead Hill Iaima Hall Mater

Blooming Grove News Roundup and Local Circles

Blooming Grove reports Mrs. T. C. Brewster in New York City for the week. The Blooming Grove Circle of King's Daughters met at Mrs. Stephen Hunt's home. Mrs. M. Farrell and Mrs. William Hall hosted a thirty-member circle at Greyjour for a Methodist Church benefit in Chester. John Y. Gerow and David Wright visit Dunkirk. A meeting at Mrs. Dana Craigville’s home formed a committee to buy gifts for the Craigville Church Christmas entertainment. Clarence H. Gerow of Windsor Hill farm travels in western pits purchasing Holstein cattle.

Blooming Grove T. C. Brewsters New York City King’s Daughters Stephen Hunt M. Farrell William Hall Greyjour Methodist Church of Chester John Y. Gerow David Wright Dunkirk Dana Craigville Clarence H. Gerow Windsor Hill Farm

Obituary notices for Matilda Drake and others in Port Jervis

Matilda Murray Drake 67 of Port Jervis died at home on Thursday after a long illness. She was born July 4 1846 in Denton Orange County and married John Z. Drake on Sept 12 1867 at Barryville. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at home with Rev. Samuel Jones. interment Laurel Grove Cemetery. Also notes the death of Rev. Rufus Emery of Newburgh and Charles Wilbert Eaton of Spring Street, with funeral details and locations.

Matilda Murray Drake Port Jervis John Z. Drake Elizabeth Street Denton Orange County George W. Murray Calista Murray Barryville N. Y Drew M. E Ladies’ Aid Society Howard M Eleanor D Wits Edward H. Mondon Edna M Edward D

Denton Club Presents The Ris eVale Opera Night

Denton residents attend a Ris eVale Club event featuring a ten piece ensemble and a troupe of professional actors performing The Oakdale Farm. The program showcases courting entertainment and a variety of acts, inviting friends to join in the night.

Clarke

Change of date for state charity ball noted

The Charity Ball at the State Armory has its date moved from December 31 to New Year's night, delaying the event to January as announced.

State Armory

Westbrookville Man Sentenced to Reform School

The Westbrookville resident Mimer Moore was indicted for first degree assault after an alleged attempt to shoot George Durland on a September night in 1913. Moore pleaded guilty and was sentenced by Judge Hasbrouck to the Elmira Reformatory for one year with possible parole during the thirteenth month.

Monticello Dec Supreme Court Bulligan County G J. U Hakvrulck Uriul Iocal Intereut Mimer Moore Moore Duriand Justice of the Peace Uurland Westbrookville Hus J H. B. Fullerton Port Jervis Hasbrouck Elmira Reformatory Fullerton

Lieff's orchestra to play at Middletown Grange Hall

Special notice from Montgomery. Lieff's five piece orchestra to hold a dancing event in Grange Hall on Wednesday evening December 10. Admission 25 cents. Several local social updates follow including visits, parties, and hotel openings.

John&. Adama Middletown A.A. Foster Roseton A. Grows T. J. Davenport Palace Hotel John B. Mould Frank Stevens Harvey Tuttie Union Street

Wallkill Engine and Hope Co. No. 2 officers named

Nominations for Wallkill Engine and Hope Co. No. 2 village offices list Foremen Harry Rockefeller and Samuel Knapton first assistant Edward Devitt second assistant Hervey Judson president Isaac Fennings Vice president William H. Legg recording secretary William Beaver assistant secretary Henry Rockefeller treasurer William S. Hanlon trustees five years George Be Senior four years Emmet Gridley three years Edward Devitt two years Hervey Judson one year John Waters fire police Andrew Ouster bout Herbert Kernochan and John Waters chaplain Rev. Ivan G. Martin. annual sermon in Presbyterian Church Sunday December 14 at 7 30 o'clock.

Wallkill Engine and Hope Co Harry Rockefeller Samuel Knapton Edward Devitt Hervey Judson Isaac Fennings William H. Legg William Beaver Henry Rockefeller William 5. Hanlon Geo. BE Emmet Gridley John Waters Andrew Ousterbout Herbert Kernochan Ivan G. Martin Presbyterian Church James McBrier Jim” Johnson Jos Hees James H. Sharp Dadix

Minisink Chapter D AL RY Meeting in Goshen

Goshen, December 5. The Minisink Chapter D AL RY will meet at the home of Mines Kolin, 25 Greenwich avenue, Goshen, Monday, December 3, at 3 am. Recitations by Miss Josephias W. Lick of Port Jervis and song by Mire Arthur Decker. Local Board will meet at 2 30 pm. Du Puy declines. Paris. December 1. Jean DePuybee declined President Peincare's candidature to premier of the union.

Goshen Minisink D. AL RY Kolin Greenwich Avenue Mondar Josephias W. Lick Port Jervis Arthur Decker SoMa Paris Jean DePuybee Peincare'e Pute Ue 208

Grangers Officers Chosen Across Four Granges in Warwick Area

Warwick and nearby towns elect officers for 1914 at recent Grange meetings. Warwick Grange names Master Edgar Houston and other posts, Brookside Grange lists David Purdy as Master with a large slate, Mountainville assigns John W Spencer as Master, Montgomery Grange at Montgovi n en names Gresham Olsen as Master. A chicken supper followed the Montgomery gathering.

HIAWATHA LODGE HOLDS AN ELECTION

Hiawatha Lodge Knights of Pythias held its annual officers election on December 2 in Pine Bush. Elected C. O Samuel Anderson. Warden Harry Rockwell. Prelate Francis Marshall. M. of W George Green. K of R Samuel K. Seyholt. M. of F J. M. McEwen. M. of A Fred Decker. Representative Alson Ostrander. Alternate Representative A B Bookstayer. Trustees for Three Years J E Jansen.

Pine Bush Hiawatha Lodge Knights of Prthias C. O Samuel Anderson Harry Rockwell Francis Marshall George Green Samuel K. Seyholt J. M. McEwen Fred Decker Alson Ostrander A. B

Demented Woman Wanders Home From State Hospital

Montgomery on Sunday last Mrs Edmund Nichols formerly wed with her husband on the Gillespie farm at Walden a private patient in the State Hospital wandered off and visited Leonard Brown and Mrs Issac Jennings before being found by an attendant and escorted back to the asylum to return via the Erie noon train to Middletown on Monday.

Monroe Harry C. Ogden Misa Nellie Owen Middletown Amy Woodbull MM. Shult Mourge Fort Lancock N. J Louis Gana Besalu Dichman Mosue Woal Harriman Simith& Htrovel Co A. B. Hulse Pelham Manor Caldwell Millington Charles Vernon Vernon Oven Springs Mountain Latering Paterson Ned Jie S ix Song Montgomery Vernon Florida Williaw Hallosk Washington Cornelia F. Bull Montgomery Edmund Nichols Gillespie Walden State Hospital Cassidy and Peter Cassidy Leonard Brown Issac Jennings Brown

Goshen Grange Elects Officers

Goshen December 6 the Goshen Grange elected officers with Master H C Marston Overseer Stephen Smith Lecturer James KR Houston Steward Calvin Knapp Assistant Steward Fred Tuthill Chaplain James Ho Reid Treasurer William A Welle Secretary Delia Tut Dam Gatekeeper Arthur Tuthill Ceres Mrs D Ryerson Jr Pomona Mabel Knapp Flora Mrs Barnet Smith Lady Assistant Steward Mrs H J Bookstayer Trustee three years Mrs C S Wells

Nellie Williams James Bonnyman Eleanor Acksipan George Davenport Ceres Mary Wheeler Pomona May Wood Flora Harry Bradner Tom Welling Brookside Grange Newburgh David Purdy Harry H. Hurd Mra A. D. Stewart William Nydam Lac A. Mapes Horace Hurd E. P. Calver Edith Moley R. W. McAneny Ceres George Cassidy Mass Minnie Nydam A. EB. Lyons H. BR. Williama A. H Stewart HH. Hurd A. §. Lyons C. O. Warford Mountainville Grange John W. Spencer Asa J. Brown Cyrus W. Shaw John F. Thurston Louis B. Mailler Thaplain Elmoredmith William T. Hand Robert 7. Doxey Henry Zdiger Der William D. Wilkin Charles Harris Frank M. Crist Stewart Raymond Burnett Archie A. Bodle Fred Plmm George A. Mould James Goshen H.C. Marston Stephen Smith James KR. Houston Calvin Knapp Seward Fred &. Tuthill James Ho Reid William A. Welle Delia Tut- Dam Arthur ‘Tuthill Ryerson, Jr Mian Mabel Knapp Mias Barnet Smith H. J. Bookstayer Mra. C Wells

Reception at Meadow Lawn for Goshen figures

A large reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Jonn Makuen at Meadow Lawn Fawn near Goshen drew many friends. In a separate report a Sterling Railroad conductor Frank Batcork died after a fall from a boxcar on the Erie line near Sterlington. He left a wife and two young children.

Goshen, der Jonn Makuen Meadow Lawn Fawn Goshen Frank Batcork Sterling Railroad Trias Sterlington Erie Sterieg Fellon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grange Pomona Grange Tain Albert Manning iGrangera Grange Memorial Augustua Donnie Tov Washingtonville MLE Madison C. Peters L. D Ladies’ Aid Society of the Res Byterlan Clurch Frank Wiley Maria Clark Hawkins Gay Jefferson Avenue Crookins Sith Lorans Wiley Andrews Herbert Wiles Anson Wan Mr. Millepaugh Tasedo Hospital C.F Rustmore Rulisan Chin Det John Bindecamp Rufus Emery St. Paul's Church Mr. Emery West Newbury St Paul's, Newburgh Emery Association of the Emery Charles Wilbert Eaton D. H. Osborne Spring Street Sonyea Seadear B. E. Smith Ridgeburr Carrie M Montgomery High School Grange Hall Joe” Hoskin William V. Vail Coro Cola Brendaré DU Puy Warwick Grange Mduster Edgar Houston Oversser—Lewis Price Mre George Davenport Broward Goshen Grange
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