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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1914

Page

6

Dedication of New Masonic Temple At City Corner

A grand ceremony marked the dedication of the new Masonic Temple at North and Courtland streets. Hoffman's Lodge and Grand Lodge officers attended, with a light supper at Mitchell Inn before a 9:30 p.m. program including speeches by Worshipful Master H. J. Ward and Rev. Stanard Doncaster.

Masonic Temple North Courtland Streets Grand Lodge Hoffman Ledge Stan Erie James Street N. D. Mills Russell Wiggins H. H. Knickerbocker Frank H. Finn Rosslyn M. Cox Harry T. Crist C. M. Quackenbush James E. Gibbs W. J. Adams A. M. Ambler D. H. Canfield A. T. Hayes John D. Stivers A. BE. McIntyre J. A Hoar Mitchell Inn Temple R. W Robert H. Robinson M- W George’ Freifeld A. J. Holden Ward H. J. Ward The Brethren of Hoffman Lodge Messines Wiliam R Watson Stanard Doncaster Simeams Got Goa Astern Star Jand Solinog Chmage John Bright Howard le Keefer Norman S. Rose Isidor Budwig Warry T. Crist Cam. Quackenbush W. HH. Bixgin ND. Milly Davey McWilliams New Masonic Temple Fred S. McWithame Andrew J Edward Volmer David Great John F. Goniow Harry F. Dbillage George RB. Wensenroth Chilles B. Guck Clarence L. Hulse Lenald Iampson

New Masonic Temple Dedication Echoes Ancient Symbols

The ceremony unveils the temple with tributes to Freemasonry’s links to Solomon’s temple and world tradition. Speakers trace streams of influence from Essenes and medieval guilds through moslem and european orders, urging a modern program of light, unity, and international brotherhood.

King Solomon's Temple Israel Amos Scott Shakespeare China Syinbols Jeteras Terael jJonathen Josue John Signe Free Maseum Tate

Community notices from Otisville and Middletown area

Local items report a church supper planned for December 17 at the American Church, and a nine. The Women’s group will meet at Mrs. Herbert Saver’s home on Wednesday at 2 o’clock. Mrs. J. M. Park has left town for Vine, with plans to return for a seed event. The Modern Wrotmen held a December 22 meeting in Mitch ells Tall to elect officers and discuss affairs. Oysters and other items were served at a local gathering.

Olealie Jacob Hee kaTath Wil Ie Middletown Herbert Saver J. M. Park Vine Aiater Park Creatis Wolseed Mogern Wrotmen Mitchells Tall Wellaredies Teliaaing Offcers Frank Schatte Jessa Senity Charles Ketcham Bedton Mab

Killed by fall down hayloft in Sussex county

Sprague aged 64 was found dead at Frank Coe's home in Taare day after a fall from a hayloft entry way. He farmed in Vernon and Wantage for years and was survived by five brothers and four sisters. Funeral at Coe residence followed by interment in Papakating Cemetery.

Sussex N. J. Dac Bon “Sprague Frank Coa Sprague Vernon Wantage Township Coe Samuel Susan Drew Sprague Vernon Township Gilbert and Willam Isaac Hamburg Joseph Susan Lafayette John 3. Drew Newton, N. J R. J. Wherry Slate Hill William Williams Mise Susyann Spragee Frank Coe Papakating Cemetery

Chief Nagengast Leaves All to Wife in Probate Will

The will of the late Fira Chief Ne w Bengast of Poughkespife filed for probate shows an approx. $80,000 estate, with $75,000 in realty. The entire estate goes to Mrs. Caroline L. Nagengast for life, then to daughters Arminta and Judy May in equal shares.

Fira New Bengast Poughkespife Caroline L. Nagengast Arminta Juty May

Harriman Social Notes and Local Improvements

Dec 9 report from Harriman details visits and illnesses including Samuel Wilson with Richmund Seaman and Mr. and Mrs. E J Kennelly. Breachial pneumonia affects James F Sweeney Jr. Gherkin from Paternoster Nursing care. various recoveries noted. Church supper planned. house-moving storm delay. Smith to build two-family residence and later Sunset Hill home. Local council officers elected. installation set for January. athletic association calls for special meeting. practice shoots scheduled with prizes.

Ursuline Convent James Melvin Harrison P. Moss Hattie Clark M. EB Church Ticke Grace Lawyer Delmar Mary Sawyer Special County Elwood C. Smith Miss Garrison William Rake Morgan Sweeney Jease Thom Magill Wiliam K. Smith Sunset Hill Smith Frerk Cornelius Oxford Marcelus Brows Frank Cleave Charles Streeter Harriman Athletic Association Ikelé Greenwood Council HS. Bates Reginald Carpenter James B. Tapping Ernest Corneilus WL. Dally EE Thompson Ellen Monhall Watytman Hartt 'Khan

SLOCOMINGBURG Grange to Hold December Meeting

SLOCOMINGBURG Grange No 114 will hold its regular meeting on Monday evening December 18 at Woodmen’s Hall. The tally of items includes a Christmas program and a 25 new members initiation. Woodmen’s Hall will host the event after the meeting.

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