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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1913

Page

4

Elk Memorial Services Draw Large Middletown Attendance

Members of Middletown Lodge No. 1097 of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks held Memorial Services at Stratton Theatre with a large attendance of members, families, and citizens. The event featured a stage display of the Elk symbol, a roll call of the dead, eulogies by Rosalyn M. Cox and others, and a musical program by soloists, a choir, and an orchestra. The eulogy honored nine departed members, including William A. Northrup of Sussex, detailing his life from Deckertown to New York, his business leadership, and his charitable character.

Middletown Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elke Stratton Theatre Grand Lodge Elk Lodge George W. West Edward D. Tomptidne James G. Merlin Arthur E.oconnor Harry Mc Hayer Walter H.rewster Benjamin W. Ferguson Thomas Edmund Hayes William A. Northrup Rosalyn M. Cox Elkhom Wilton Bennet Park Jervis Lodge McWilliame Nehted Addison N. Baker W. Laurence Gunther Wall Cornelius Macurdell Ming Henrietta Mildred Tuell A. Stanley Osborn Sussex N. J William ©. Sterbert George R. Wengenroth William Tremper Everett Graham Miss Carell Dis A. J. Robinson St. Phully M. E. Church Rosslyn M. Cox Cox Theaa Elks God Kool Lara Charis Middletern Lodge Xan Brother Northrup Elk Old Deckertown Newark Metropolia and Business Center New York City Toledo Northup Clothing Company Northrup Mberal Howie Tlon

Fragmented Local Notices From Otisville Area

A garbled local column from Otisville summarizes community chatter on stores, residents, a fire in the Royal Building, a death, a citizen’s farewell, immigration indents, and upcoming social events. The text mixes names, places, and irregular notes, with references to law, suffrage talk, and a meeting in December.

Mapes Household Meeting Sees Broad Turnout

Mr and Mrs Jesse Mapes presided as members attended a meeting and voted to hold monthly gatherings in the future. It is hoped there will be strong attendance at the upcoming memorial service.

Jesse Mapes Hudson Bay

Bullville Notes From A Stormy Sunday and Local Happenings

Bullville on Sunday saw many churchgoers detained by the storm. J W Whitten erects a long ring for horses behind St Pauls T C Church. The local postmaster bought a five passenger Overland touring car. Dr Santee and Dr Dryer visited for pupil physicals under a new state education law. A pigeon shoot at Circleville drew participants. Brand ball and oyster supper planned by the Dairymen League at Grange Hall with Moulds orchestra from Montgomery. Cattle dealer James Green visited friends. A three year old was bitten by a family dog. injuries required a physician. the dog was shot.

Bullville J. W. Whitten St. Paul's Tt. C Santee Scotchtown Dryer Gearsville Circleville Dairymen's' League Grange Hall Mould Montgomery James 8. Green Bloomingburg John Shuey

Cronomer Valley Grands Elect Officers at Friday Meeting

The Cronomer Valley Grands elected officers Friday night including Overseer Thomas I Wells Steward Edgar Ijama Adelstans Steward Thomas Hazlett Treasurer William F Fowler Gate Keeper Citford Kohl Ceres Maggie C Wells Pomona Ross Kohl Lady Assistant Steward Catherine Brewer Secretary Guernsey Sheeley Planist Bill Wells. Elections not complete, next meeting set for Wednesday December 10 when Master S T Minns will host a venison dinner for members.

Tit &E Cronomer Valley Grands Thomas I. Wells Edgar ‘Ijama Adelstans Thomas Hazlett William F. Fowler Gate Keepe Ciitford Kohl Ceres Maggie C Wells Pomona Ross Kohl Catherine Brewer Guernsey Sheeley Bill Wells S. T MiNs Grange

Denton Church plans and community notices in New Hampton area

Denton residents report on telephone service changes and a successful oyster supper by the Ladhew Alu Society, raising about 70 dollars. The church plans excavation progress for a new plant, with windows shipped from Philadelphia and painting underway. A Riverdale play and Sunday shuttle service details are announced, plus a Christmas card fundraiser.

Denton, Duc J. N. Alyerson Joseph Lunning Orange County Telephone Co Ladhew Alu Society Denton Church William Robert le Gehr Ait John Mykuon Maple Avenue Philadelphia Denton Mile New Hampton George Ryerson

Bloomingburg Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting Report

Bloomingburg December 8 special report on the Ladies' Auxiliary of the M. B. church. Details of gathering, programs, and community notices shared by local members in a concise update.

Bloomingburg Ladies’ Auxiliary The M. B

Church supper at Wooden's Hall on December 11

The Reformed Church will hold a supper at Wooden's Hall Thursday evening December 11 with fancy and wool articles for sale. Supper served from 6 oclock. price 46 cents per person. Sunday school children meet Wednesday at 3 to rehearse Christmas exercises. Mr and Mrs A B Chapman visited Florida last week. Mrs Howard Harris and two children visit Charles Miller family. Report Mrs Emma Martin had a stroke and is in critical condition.

Wooden's Hall The Reformed Church Sunday School A. B. Chapman Fred Stevens Florida Orange County Howard Harris Charles Miller Emma Martin

Oak Hill Farm to be staged at K P hall

Chester reports a rural comedy Oak Hill Farm in four acts at the K P opera house this December. The Presbyterian Church ladies plan their annual sale and chicken pie supper in the church dining room Friday evening December 12 with a grocery department and the usual fancy candy and other stalls. Local residents Miss Nellie Vandermark visits Circleville and relatives are hosting guests including Mrs. Sarah Durland and Miss Velma Benedict among others.

Chester Dec Nellie Vandermark Circleville Oak Hill Farm K. of P. Opera House the Presbyterian Church Ruth Welling Monroe Theodore Miller Sarah Durland Middletown Thomas Bryan James Tinney Marlon Tinney Jersey City Bhpent Samuel Durland Fred Wilkin New York City Velma Benedict

Ulsterville Meeting Scheduled for Friday at 10

Detroit Free Press notes a Bald The on Friday meeting in Ulsterville with Miley Thompson in charge of the weather and full attendance desired. Local items include a puzzled remark from a child about marriage.

Ulsterville Miley ‘Thompson

Lawyen. THOMAS and ROGERS Trust Co Notice Baling

Baling of property by Lawyen and THOMAS and Rogers Trust Co referenced in a North area notice. The fragmentary document notes a transfer or financial action involving named parties and a local governing body.

Lawyen Thomas & Rogers, Trust Co Baling North A

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Firms List

Directory listing of multiple funeral homes and associates with addresses in Mik eistown Middletown Ottaville and New York offices. Includes names M Rockafellow Merritt Ker Cotmuline and staff titles with phone numbers for day and night service and branch offices in New York and New Jersey regions.

We. Stewart Ker C. Ker Wickham Ave Branc Ottaville N. Y New York East 22Nd Gramercy

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