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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
5
Goshen, Dec 9 John Domenjoz a Swiss aviator recently arrived from Buenos Ayres will perform three flights over the heart of Goshen Saturday in a Bleriot monoplane. The flights will be given over the city with likely crowds.
An aviator show arranged by Grant Hugh Browne at Goshen on three sessions will feature Domenjoz performing looping, upside down flights, and other feats to raise funds for the Goshen Emergency Hospital. Spectators will gather mid town, with tags sold by young ladies. A separate local crime note reports the theft of 875 dollars from Mrs. Joseph Rysinger and the disappearance of suspect Richard Murray after his burglary parole.
Daniel Ryerrond drove his Ford along Golden Hill avenue when the vehicle skidded into the ditch and hit the curb breaking the rear wheel. The car was towed from the scene.
A fragmented list of fashion goods and accessories with prices includes six linen handkerchiefs, Holeproof Hosiery in boxes, silk suspenders, garters, arm bands, combination sets, knit reefers, linen handkerchiefs, belts, silver nosgay holders, ash receivers, Pullman slippers, leather picture frames, perfume bottles, incense burners, overnight bags, leather key cases, manicure tools, breakfast comforts, thermometers, salts, trousers, raincoats, Angora sweaters, fur gloves, fur lined gloves, shirts and blouses, Thermos lunch kits, and related items with prices ranging from 25 cents to several dollars.
Goshen December 7 District Deputy Grand Master made his annual visit to Goshen Lodge No. 366 F et A M. After the meeting Adiamore Chapter of the Eastern Star served a banquet at the garage area where repairs are underway.
Dr. J. Bristol of New York, a veterinarian, arrived in Goshen yesterday after several weeks in Virginia. He stayed at C. K. G. Billings' Curl Neck farm during the visit.
Goshen reports Harry O Neil fell from a step ladder while hanging paper in Campbell Hall Saturday and fractured his collar bone. He is under care of Dr Condict.
Goshen dated note: Charles Tierney, visiting his sister, has returned to New York City. Tierney is an expert penman in the Comptroller's office in New York.
Goshen report: Mrs Rollin W White of New York travels to Goshen to inspect her new residence The Oakes which is nearing completion.
Col Bradley of Walden motored to Goshen and spent the day visiting friends yesterday December 8.
John Carpenter departed Goshen yesterday for New York City to spend a few days.
Goshen reports Miss Julia Samuels is spending a few days in New York City on a short visit during December.
John Ringrose of Binghamton is visiting friends in Goshen this December.
Sheriff-elect Fred McDowell spent yesterday in Goshen, arriving to meet local officials and observers as his transition begins. The visit highlighted preparations for the upcoming term and local security concerns.
Albert Stoll of the firm Johnson & Stoll died at his son Henry F. Stoll’s Hartford home after six weeks illness. Born October 5, 1843 in Montague New Jersey, he formerly ran Westbrook & Stoll dry goods with later partnership Johnson & Stoll in Pike Street. Survived by wife Lizzie Farnum Stoll, son Henry F. Stoll, daughter Augustine Stoll, and J Westbrook Stoll. two children predeceased.
Port Jervis resident Alvert Morris died at his home on Wright Street after a short illness. Born April 3, 1840 in McAfee Valley New Jersey, he served as a corporal in the 27th New Jersey Volunteers. He married Adelia Conner in 1860 and is survived by wife two sons Frank and Merritt, grandchildren Gladys Hierbert and Adelia Cox, a daughter Minnie Cox has died, and siblings George Lewis Lewis and William Morris. He worked as a carpenter and later in the Erie car shop.
John R Brooks died at age 66 in Harriman after a long illness. He was born to Noah Brooks and Hannah Rider and survived by his wife Nettie Hudgon, a sister Hannah, and brother Charles. A Quaker by upbringing, Brooks spent years in the butcher trade and remained a longtime Harriman resident before his health declined.
Ellenville mourns John R Hunt a longtime businessman and church benefactor who died after a three week pneumonia battle. Born 1836 in Glastonbury he built Hunt and Donaldson and later owned a wholesale grocery firm in Ellenville. He supported the M E Church and benevolence with large contributions. He leaves no immediate family. memorial services planned at the M E Church with interment in Fantinekill.
The deceased, described as a great sufferer, will have a funeral Friday at 1 p.m. at the Methodist Church with interment to follow in the Cemetery of the Highlands.
Mrs. Sarah E. Mulford died at her home 51 Pleasant Avenue Walden after a three week illness. Born March 25, 1841 in Wallkill she was the daughter of Simon L. Dubois and Maria LeFevre. She and James Mulford married about 50 years ago and are survived by a daughter Miss Cornelia and numerous nieces and nephews.
Myron Hasbrouck died Tuesday at 2 p.m. at age 61 after a month long illness at his home 84 Grant Street. A Liberty native, he married Delia York in Greenfield on April 26, 1882. He lived in this city eight years as a retired farmer and was a First Baptist Church member. Survived by his wife, two sons Irvin of Middletown and John at home, three brothers Levi Wooster and Augustus of Liberty, three sisters Lois Lauber of Davenport and Anna Clark of Woodbourne Sullivan County.
Miss Sarah E. Sayer of Unionville died Tuesday in the city at age 81 years 10 months and 5 days. She mentored at the Old School Baptist Church. Survived by sister Emma Halstead of Middletown. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Friday in the un- appearance of the obituary text.
Mrs Jennie Conklin returns home after two weeks in New York City and Washington D C Miss Mildred H Ralston and Mrs Fred Herbison come home after a weekend with relatives in New York Brooklyn and Greenwich Conn County Engineer Charles H Smith daughter Miss Hildred and son Paul attend the Brooklyn wedding of Kenneth Smith and Miss Minna Capelle Glenn Talmadge visits from Arizona Texas. Margaret Brink visits Walden friends and Mrs G Stratton returns from Yuma Farms Lodge Napanoch Pearl Miller stays to care for cousin Mrs Peter Herrevoets who is ill at 23 Richmond Place Morrevoets under care of Dr Walter L Neller.
The text references the Undertaking parlor of William Ste Ker at 278 North Street and a family plot in West Cemetery. This brief fragment indicates a burial or funeral context linked to a local business and cemetery.
Mrs John Hickey died Sunday morning after a period of failing health. She was 74 years old and had lived in Big for many years leaving a wide circle of friends. She is survived by her husband and two daughters Mary and Margaret, both residing at home.
George J. King a town resident and businessman died suddenly at his home in Rutherford New Jersey after a period of feeble health. He was in his 86th year and was son of former postmaster Hi T King. His brothers James T King and John B King were also mentioned as deceased, with sister Mary living in Clearfield Pennsylvania. He was connected with the Orange County Foundry on the site of the Times Press building for many years.
Fragmentary obituary notes list a Mr King with two marriages and elder role in a church. Mentions residence moves to Madison Avenue area and a funeral planned at a Rutherford home with burial Saturday at 10:36. Source text is incomplete and unclear on exact names and dates.
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