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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1914

Page

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Hurleyville Garage Owners Rejoice Over Delayed New Law

Hurleyville Dec. 8 The owners of public garages in the village welcome the State Mire Marsaul’s decision to hold off enforcing the new garage law until the next legislature convenes. Several new garages, with extensive car capacity, could have faced hard hits under the rule. Local notes include a Farmers Institute session with talks on agriculture, dairy, and poultry, plus community events, school visits, and local travels.

Hurleyville

Howells Ham Degen Heg Mire 1 Toleawe Overeat Meet

Fragmentary OCR text reports a death and trial note with mentions of Howells, Degen, Mire, and a person named Tah er Son Wa. It notes confinement, a fare, and a watchful colutts in an advertisement fragment. The passage is garbled with many illegible terms and inconsistent spelling.

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Auction Purchase and Local Club News in Chester

Chester notes report a Sugar Loaf resident buying East Chester house and lot at auction for Turner estate. also social club officers elected and upcoming meetings. church events include Presbyterian Sunday school Christmas program and Ladies Missionary Society. local concert review and festive activities detailed with names and places.

War era horses and local events in Florida report

Florida dispatch notes the US holds a global lead in horse numbers with 68 percent of world supply, some from nearby areas sold to France for war needs. It recounts a weather disrupted charity event, the Sunshine Ladies’ sale netting over $71, and social notices including meetings, theater plans at Walls Opera House featuring Cranberry Corners, and cast lists with several local figures.

Florida United States Russia Goshen Frances Ure Sunshine Lyetam Tall Ladies' Aid and Home Missionary Societlog George W. Starr Wiliam Wilden New York City Wall Walls Opera Louse 15. Society Arthur Lewin Tubbs Cranberry Corners Merndale Farm

Thompson Ridge Union School Sunday Evening Program

Unreadable OCR of a church notice from Thompson Ridge area. Mentions Methodist/Presbyterian context, teachers and lay leaders, and a planned gathering Monday evening with choir, sermon, and baptismal themes. Names appear but legibility is poor.

Court Term To Continue Over Christmas in Newburgh

Newburgh December term of Supreme Court opens with Judge James Arthur Tumpins presiding. Calendar expands to include 137 cases. 23 sent over term, 5 settled, 18 reserved, 16 ready for trial. trials scheduled through December 21 with numerous cases listed for December 9 to December 21. a wide array of civil actions against towns, railways, banks, and various corporations and individuals noted for upcoming hearings.

Newburgh Supreme Court Jnscie Arthur Tumpins Newvurgii uDu.ee Beabioue Urblil Henry Kori Tae Boyce Hudson Conrow Fitzgerald Erie Max Skyer Sadler Archer Kohl Cunningham Bryde Pittsburgh Contracting Co Gudson Valley Dairy Co Loveday Wrenn Meade Beakes Granam Post Telegraph Co Grace Ledge Evans Garrison Lough Walker Gould Deractos Hawks Winfield Orange County Tracton Co Hopper Groduick Orange County Traction Co Frager Nan Yguinet Muouich Ueenseny Birmingham City of Port Jervis Hamndhorst Leidy Wagner Sloan Gnapper Dlougiaing Jameson Aginst Volton Armatrong Bain Marvieldt Chase Lawrie Kelly Mould Inalust Bellinger Fowler Cornwall Swinden Agaiga Walden Yerearee Yerooteos Coy Postal Ucorner Ue Antano & Western Garner Manes Fogg Foss Bete Mead Jackeea Imusro Western McMeehut Acanet Brel Vanwert Noe Peavis Paves Pinang Acanet VanVilet Mohit Aganel Raider Leonand Agel Abe Bork Jems Water Works Gunns Aetadonis Abaat Oocotel van Burt Ais Mel Mophins Urals Craig Teeik Vijlee Ata Hh Pupstomn Hudsent Iho Iho Dasebl SHO Sciven Mattaews Swaynder Akest Warder le Tena Pett Tenis Mahlose Anse Consiin Shas Winkeld Agdiyet Ales Meritt Hatane Asad Younes Yeates Doar Gatines Central Hiden Gat & Sctricte Pasquals Atmorst Watrows Aianel Rohies Sinte Murray Ene Appellvan Line

Washingtonville Church Activities and Local Notices

Sunday services were held with Rev Blacey preaching at Cold Spring due to Rev Easley’s illness. A Presbyterian communion occurred in the morning, and a Reith family member led the Methodist pulpit. A large bank vault door and safe arrived for the new bank building. Charles Bowman bought land and began a new house. A hunting accident injured Warren Moffat but not seriously. A large Presbyterian reception honored Rev and Mrs George, with many local pastors in attendance and a late-night departure. Mrs George G Thompson plans Chicago winter respite. Community news, relocations, and a Woman’s Missionary Society meeting closed the year.

Washingtonville F. W. Blacey Cold Spring Easley Ines Reith U-Law Mrr. Blacey Mr. George Abbie Teachman Walls Gate B. J. McLaughlin Miss Teachman McLaughlin Jaques Charles Bowman William R. Brooks Robert Thompson Main Street Warren Moffat W. A. George Charles H. Wright North Street Walsh Blooming Grove King Little Britain Maxell Bethlehem Stacey George G. Thompson Chicago George A. Owen

Youngsville team concedes defeat in rough Kenora Lake clash

Youngsville-Youtungsville met Kenora Lake in a 32 to 6 basketball setback. Joergle Miller Endelmann led home scoring while Kenora Lake's first quarter surge carried them ahead. Harvey Meyers Swartz starred for Kenora as both teams faced fouls and a crowd at Amherst House afterward.

Youtungsville Jeffers Bouvne xl Tuo Kenova Kenora Lake Jook Kenoza Lake Harvey Meyers Swartz Nenoza S — Allington Miller Joergle Enéelmann Seibert KXL Ror Kehler Mark Sonn Vna Bitad Fosterdale Wire J.oeys Conlin Eagie

Self-improvement Advice From a Seed to a Person

A motivational exhortation urges leaving contentment with inherited traits and striving to elevate one’s natural gifts. It emphasizes refining inner qualities and talents to reach a higher state of development.

Meritt and rivals clash in standout track matchups

Local candidates face a slate of opponents including Meritt against New York Central and Conklin versus Carnet as the circuit highlights near term matchups. Early reports note Van fiaren and Caputo among listed contenders with uncertainty over results.

Meritt Laterpageica Call Srantio New York Central van Fiaren Agaimt Tegarno Carnet Caputo Conklin Moree Staghle Twa Cnet

Hat Making Gives City Third Place

Albany reports Middletown ranked third in the state for hat and cloth straw hat manufacture in 1913. The Labor Department directory credits 51 factories employing 1,770 people, with 1,725 in shops, 1,169 men, 544 women, and 13 youths aged 14 to 16.

Albany Middletown James M. Lynch Lynch Labor Department Ok Atraw Hats

Wurtsboro News Briefs Cottage visits and town notes

Wurtsboro December items include Mr Auch moody and Kingston bride honeymooning at Ira Gordon's. Bridge on lower Sullivan street nearing completion. D Z Woods on Grand Jury in Monticello. William Stanton confined at home. F A Banks, Port Chester, a former Wurtsboro boy, visited. Mrs George Stollberg and daughter Mabel return from New York. Alonzo Regencran ill near lower station. Marie McCune and Frank Jr hosted an evening party at Dorrance House with games and dancing. Mrs Frank Merer returned from a month with parents in Waiton. Fred Weller moved Charles Adams goods to Matamoras, Pa. Mrs Joseph Fisher visiting daughter Mrs John Robinson in Monticello.

Labagh Chas. E. Ragnall Ashokan Dam M. KE. Shurch Rignall Ashokan C. B. Rignall Parsonage Mgr. Mignall Whity Lake Monguup Valley Hurd Village Wilbur Printe Filey Croes Nietoni Union Hank Monticeile Alley Wygant Ruth Taylor Marlboro Tueaday Kinnie Monticello Tueaday William Hand Liberty Alsinn Wright Neveraink Amotin Tyler Henry Dutcher Ellenville Wilbur Prince Dutcher Mins Jennie Lawrence Divines Cornura Woodngsday Ella Prince George Mittear Viglnon Corners Atilins New York City Ron Clark Finward Frope Howe Rhaumitiam Stobert Reynolds Aliee Reynolds Haceie Selivale Orange County Reh M. FE Chiirch Reynolds Mabel Purvis Newark Ulstor County Charlee Rignall Ming Ruth Zimmer Mra Igiaagl Lerhone Fy Telivale Wilnot Moore Adn Dseter Bay Gidersigeve Ellen Gardiner TF. Vane Mra Peter van Ldermark Maddletown Gardiner J.T. Docket Kerhounkson Lach Sheldrake Cma Mara Wilida Pitydale Tom TekKay Wurtsboro Auchmoody Bride Kingston Ira Gordon Sullivan Street D. Z Woods William Stanton Job F. A. Banks Port Chester George Stollberg Mabel New York Alonzo Regencran Lower Station Dorrance House Marie McCune Frank, Jr Adil Frank Mrer Waiton Fred Weller Charles Adams Matamoras Adams Joseph Fisher John $. Robinson

Craigville Church social and fair report

Mrs H S Dana visits New York City friends as Craigville Church holds first rehearsal for its Christ foxs entertainment at Miss Louise Martis home. A second meeting is set at Miss Mabel Parker’s. The Cloomi ng Grove Church fair at Moffat Library Washingtonville drew about 260 attendees with a pay sale and bonths sales, described as very crati- Thine.

Craigville, Dev. S H. S. Dana New York City Craigville Church Louise Martis Mabel Parker Moffat Library Washingtonvile

Ladies Auxillary MLE Church to Host Chicken Pie Supper

Bloomingburg notice announces the Ladies Auxiliary of the MLE Church will host a chicken pie supper and Christmas sale at Weedmen's Hall on Thursday evening December 18. Supper will be served for a small 23 cent plate and feature hot chicken pie with potatoes, cream, vegetables, desserts, and beverages. Proceeds support church activities.

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Youngsville Mail Carrier Arrested for Routing Malls

Youngsville, December. Ira Porter, the Youngsville Liberty mail carrier, was arrested by postal authorities charged with routing mail. A local feed dealer, Manny, placed a $200 money order to Liberty Bank in his box and watched Porter take it. Days later Manny learned the letter never arrived and authorities investigated, uncovering Porter’s recent purchase of a new horse and wagon.

Youngsville Ira Porter Youngsville-Liberty Leb Manny Liberty Bank Porter Liberty

Erie Defend ant in Reeve Action

Arthur J. Reeve, a local plumber, sues Erie Railroad Co over a lavatory placed in their freight station in November and reportedly missing. The case before Justice of the Peace A W N Powelson, with Elmer H. Lemon for the railroad and Charles E. Taylor for Reeve, had hearings on November 20 and December 3, with decision reserved.

Arthur J. Reeve Erie Railroad Company Justice of the Peace A. W. N. Powelgon Elmer H. Lemon Charles E. Taylor Reave Powelson

Schwabe Sues Du Pont Powder Company Over Finger Loss

Rendich and Gardner attorneys anticipate representing Charles Otto Schwabe in a U S District Court suit in New York against DuPont de Nemours Powder Company. Schwabe seeks damages for the loss of several fingers suffered July 1 1913 while feeding an embossing press at the Brukroide Works in Newburgh. Negligence charged for failing to guard the machine and for neglect by the superintendent in charge of operations.

Rendich & Gardner Charles Otto Schwate duPont de Memours Powder Company U. S. District Court Southern District of New York A. H.F. Seeger Schwabe Rwbrikoid Said -Company Newburgh

Final decision in heifer case grants relief to plaintiff

Justice Georges Green at Bullville renders the decision in the heifer case in favor of the plain tiff Thomas Malley and against defendant Alfred Crans. Costs of the first trial appeal to county court and second trial are awarded. Plaintiff allowed to retain the heifer. Edmund C Faulkner of Port City represented the plaintiff. George S Gardner of Walden listed for the defendant.

Georges Green Bullville Thomas Malley Alfréd Crans Helfer Edmund C. Faulkner Por City Plaintif George 5. Gardner Walden

Unionville Church Cantata Rehearsals And Chicken Supper

Unionville news notes a Presbyterian Sunday school cantata rehearsed for the holiday week. Visits include Eila Beavens and Madeline Benton guests at BE Beemer's Waterloo, Mrs. Howard Tuttle visiting her parents on Main Street, De Vine from New York with Mrs. Stewart Bennett. The annual chicken supper by Presbyterian Ladies drew a large crowd and the after supper entertainment was praised as the best yet.

Unionville Presbyterian Sunday School Eila Beavens Branchville Madeline Benton Middletown BE. J Beemer’s Waterloo Howard Tuttle Marlboro Samuel Christie Main Street Miss de Vine New York Stewart Bennett The Presbyterian Church

Policyholders of Prudential Approve Plan at Newark Meeting

The Prudential Insurance Company policy holders gathered at the home office in Newark New Jersey to vote on a plan to maximize the company. The meeting shifted to the assembly room where proxies totaled 240 716 in favor and 206 against, with a note that no more than five votes would be cast against the plan when final counts are completed.

Prudential Insurance Company Compants Newark N. J

Brooklyn Church Team Challenges Local Basketball Rival

The PrRex Cind basketball team of the Central Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn issued a challenge to a city representative team and seeks to arrange a match at once. The Altte van squad of 2 Hitle cass of SOW 13 members competes with many teams from New York and New Jersey. the Brooklyn club has not suffered a defeat this season.

PrRex Cind Central Presbyterian Church Brooklyn Thromh Dill Godfrey Arange James Altte van Hitle Cass SOW Jegmas Tircashent New York New Jdersey

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