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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
4
The Hospital notes progress on renovations and a shift in personnel. Former attendant Fred Wilson visits, nurses Frances Birmingham and Frances McCormick depart, new nurses arrive, and several staffers take vacations or transfer roles as plans for Christmas celebrations begin.
Montgomery district notes show visits by Maybrook residents and Orange New Jersey guest Fanny King. A Kaisertown cattle sale grossed 399 39. John Wilber injures ankle delaying court appearance. Lawrence Poppe arrested for keeping a disorderly house. James Bortie appointed special police. Brainer Perry, drunk, jailed then released after partial probation. Joseph Harding opens a Port Dersis restaurant.
Goshen weekly notes a forthcoming fire alarm test with a test call sequence, announces Miniaink Chapter D.A.R. meeting at Mrs Christine C. Reeves on Church Street, and lists local happenings. Campbell Steward and family plan winter in New York while Mrs C Albert Knapp’s funeral service was held with large attendance.
Local notes list visits and moves including Ellenville residents on a ten day Washington trip with friends, Charles Brown buying the Frantz home in Brodhead Street, and J Jacob Russell visiting Washington D C. Several social events are noted including a Foreign Missionary Society sale, a Christmas supper and program at the Reformed Church, and a basketball game between New Paltz Normal School and Ellenville High. Also mentioned are visits to Kingston Middletown and Boston, a baby announcement, and local travel of Mrs. Bertha Devaney and Miss Smith.
Monroe December reports dairy farmers led by John Krause of Woodbury urge fair returns for milk as New York city prices rise to nine cents per quart while producers gain only a quarter cent. Leagues expand from Orange County Pomona Grange to Middletown Goshen Monroe and beyond, with meetings planned in Leeds Greene County on December 16 and 17.
Mrs E A Strong of Goshen guests her niece in Middletown. Mr and Mrs A K H Wade of Walden visit Mrs D M Wade. A physician visit notes a man now totally blind with fears for the other. James Hanlon attends sister Mary E Coaning’s funeral. H Haris and Hao Toeddor attend court in Newburgh as petit and grand jurors. Salvation Army thanks Fair Store for toy donations aiding poor Middletown children. requests clothing and shoes donations. Bon arrival: Fireman and Mrs F J McKay welcome a baby boy born December 7 in Middletown.
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