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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

7

Social Life of Middletown Obits and Moves Notables

Middletown social notes report Mrs Charles C Prime returning from Thanksgiving in Washington D C and Mr and Mrs Fred Buckley moving to Philadelphia. Other items include Mrs F B Ellis at Middletown Sanitarium, Marilla Boras visiting, and Miss May Kirkpatrick heading to Washington for a government post. A December 6 birth in Goshen and various local engagements are noted along with military enlistments and appointments.

Charles C. Prime Flora Gordon Washington, D. C Fred Buckley Hancock Middletown Philadelphia Hancock Herald F. B. Ellis Paterson N. J Middletown Sanitarium Alvin Lounsbury Jobn O'Neill Hurleyville Marilla T. Boras Harriet E. Strong Woodbourne Justice C. P. Hotaling Tuxedo Tuxedo Hospital Tueso May Kirkpatrick School of Commerce Cut Glass Factory United States Richard F. Crans Mrs. E. Potts Port Jervis

Tuxedo Case in Supreme Court

Newburgh New York December 10 The morning session of the Supreme Court heard the summing up of Henry Allchin Jr's $25000 suit against Charles A Willey of Long Island City. The accident occurred September 10 1916. Allchin a chauffeur rode a motorcycle toward Parsons Avenue when Willey driving a Packard with his wife and two friends turned sharply and narrowly missed him. Allchin suffered a broken leg and six weeks in recovery at Flushing Hospital.

Times-Press Newburgh Supreme Court J. Addison Young Henry Allchin, Jr Tuxedo Charles A. Willey Long Island City Albain Willey Fiushing Hospital

Brown Sisters to Get Annuity in Newburgh Case

Newburgh December 10 The Supreme Court Appellate Division in Brooklyn has affirmed Justice Morschauser's decision for Carrie T Broa Allee T Kane and Pauline B Greene against Thomas H Millspauch as executor of Henry C Hissinsos for a trust of Higgington's property. The court ordered $60 a year to be paid in quarterly installments to each plaintiff for their lifetimes from the estate income.

Newburgh Supreme Court Appellate Division Brooklyn Justice Morschauser Carrie T. Broa Allee T. Kane Pauline B. Greene Thomas H. Millspauch Henry C. Hissinsos Newchureh Millzpaugh

Boy Scouts Troop 2 Elects Officers on Friday Night

Boy Scouts of Troop 2 elected officers including Senior Patrol Leader Leslie Donad, Secretary Fred Mayes, Treasurer Handalph Grasheim, Program Committee Chair Cecil Mayes, Membership Chair Gilbert KR Beebe. Commissions awarded at Fort Niagra for Waldton Demend Ulster Park and lieutenants William Ganaga and Arthur W. Sorth, Walton.

Boy Scouts of Troop 2 Leslie Donad Fred Mayes Handalph Grasheim Cecil Mayes Gilbert KR. Beebe Fort Niarara I Waldton Demend Ulster Park Ir‘ond Leutenant Wiliam Ganaga Walton Heutenant Arthur WW. Sorth Evens

Prenty of Company in Reaping Field Echoes

A fragmented historical clipping notes a scene where many men join a reaping task while one small boy achieves a notable score. The passage hints at time comparisons and teamwork in an agricultural setting, though much of the text is garbled.

Draft law brief admits no appeal in draft cases

Washington Dec. 10 government asks Supreme Court to dismiss cases challenging the selective draft law. Brief argues Congress power to declare war includes authority to compel military service. Cites Russia as example of limited freedom, notes Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman among defendants who opposed the law. Also reports Joseph Wertans, injured in a Middletown accident, has left Thrall Hospital with bruises and contusions.

Washington Supreme Court Congress Russia Minnesota Georgia Ohio Emma Goldman Alexander Berkman New York Thes Sete Setore Joseph Wertans Linden Avenge Middletown-Ploaminghare Thrall

Obituary notices from Tioga County and Otisville region

Obituary notices report John J. O Connor, 35, died of pneumonia at Otisville Municipal Sanatorium after six days illness, survived by son Martin and sister Winifred Knapp. miner D Watkins 64, Tioga county clerk, died at Severson Hospital. Mrs Josephine Terry 1845 1900s era, Amity widow of James Terry, survived by multiple children. Mrs Lucretia Morris 1845 1930s era, died at West Vernon after five years illness, survived by husband Charles, daughter Jessie, son Dwight and three grandchildren.

John J. O'Conner Otisville Ireland Martin Mary O'Connor New York Mr. O'Connor Cone Winifred Leonard J. Knapp Miner Do, Watkins Owego Miner D. Watkins Tioga County Severson Athens David Amanda Crum Watkins Potter & Buckvee Front Street Ai Spencer Board of Supervisors O. P. Mabee Ithaca Ralph W. Sheppard Middletown Josephine Terhune Terry James H. Terry Amity Fred van Ness Warwick Terry John Ter Hung Kathryn Sanford West Milford N. J Charles Alfred Central Valley Oscar T Bernardsville Lucretia Morris Charles H. Morris Wew Vernop Liberty John L Betsey Divine Denton Morris Jessie Edward Bogardus Scotchtown Dwight Rotterdam Junction Grace Bogardus Dorothy Elizabeth Morris

Reverend Dr J G Oakley remembered in city church work

The Rev Dr J G Oakley, once pastor of the old South Street Methodist Church and linked to the Home for Aged Women and St Pauls M Church, appeared in the anniversary program over a year ago and seemed vigorous in his aging years.

Dr. Oakley Old South Street Methodist Church St. Paul's M. Church

Purse Thief Arrested for Pocketbook Theft Near Goshen

Frank Zuko, 37, a farmhand, was arrested for petit larceny after allegedly stealing a pocketbook containing $26 from Minnie Lunney on a Goshen to city car. Lunney, seated across from him, dropped the bag. Zuko followed, retrieved it, and was later fined $25 after pleading guilty. He claimed to be born in Russian Poland with a wife and four children and said he had previously sold money but was now unable to do so.

Frank Zuko Goshen Petit Larceny Minnie Lunney Zuko Miss Lunney Isle Franklin Square John B. Greeven The Victor Golenboski Railfoad Avenue Guily Poland

Death notices for William M Cooper and others in Kingston

William M Cooper died at Kiang Park State Hospital Long Island in his 67th year. He formerly worked with Elting Per vine Kingston and Pore Jervis Orange County from 1874 to 1876. Rev George D Price, pastor of Sulwater NX J Methodist Episcopal Church, died Dec 1 at Mrs Clartian J Savacuol’s home. Mrs H H Newkirk, San Francisco sister of C J Kidd Sr, died at Pine Bush with funeral by Rev J A Dickson. Remains to be taken to San Francisco for burial with her son John H Newkirk traveling.

Ellaworth Grey Booth Street National War Work Council France Grey Yu M. C. A MC. A James Ward Jessie A. Houston Townsend New York City I. E. Schlesinger Addison P. Tice Oliver ‘Tice Grant Street Fort Slocum Lemuel Laodphier Ca. 1, Provisional Regiment Alan P. Rodgers Fort Leavenworth Tide City Camp Grant Rockford, IL Engineering Corps Lieut. Rodgers C. W. Rodgers M. A. Burhans Brooklyn Alvert Pale Middletown J. H. Nauss Syracuse Eva Burlingham Raymond VanVoorhis Port Medical Department of the Army Washington Fommer Freeholder Loren ‘T. Cole Montague, N. J Port Jervis Elizabeth D John C. Burr Miss Cole Roselle Park N. J Burr Mrs. Cole William M. Cooper Kingston Kiang Park State Hospital Long Inland Elting & Pervine Pore Jervis Orange County N. Y George D. Price George LD. Price Sulwater, NX. J. Methodist Biscopal Church Clartian J. Savacuol Price Sussex Warren Iun-Terdon Monroe County H. H. Newkirk San Francisco Cal C. J. Kidd, Sr Line Lusn W. A. Cogswell Pine Bush J. A. Dickson John H. Newkirk Providunce

Fort Jervis Mourns Death Of Local Resident John Noonan

John Noonan, a well respected Fort Jervis resident, died Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs T J McAndres at No 2 Kinsister after many years of marriage He was 2 cars of ace

John Noonan Fort Jervis T. J. McAndres Kins

Me and Otis Four-Act Play at North Street Church

A four act play titled Me and Otis will be presented at North Street Congregational Church by Circleville X P L 5 C EB on Friday evening December 1 at 8 oclock under the auspices of the Intermediate B society. The cast includes Dick Davis a college student. Mond Bull. Miron Taorhton. James Plitis. Otis Tewhurst. Regina Thomas. Lena Shaw. Helen Shax. J. P. Pile. Sophtonia Husgies. and Jeanie Amstoulis among others. A social hour with candy and ice cream will follow.

Otis North Street Circleville X Dick Davis Collene Tugsmond Bull Miron Taorhton Co.o Resilius Tewkbury Gus Jeanie Amstoulis Sophtonia Husgies Fanence Helen Shax Wil Yane Oid

Former Cafe to Be A Clashing Store at 48 North Street

Renovations finish on the 48 North Street property once occupied by P. J. Mahoney. Vincent Bergamo owns the building and will convert the upper rooms into a dry goods store with shelving and display space, to open shortly after December.

North Street Waicn Ocioer i P. 3 Mahones New York Vincent Bergamo Tt Wall Pe Jessatan Mahoney Elime Seseza Daze Ratpentera Dia

Miss Frances Park Weds Ernest Gerard Stanley in Paris Church

Paris dispatch reports Miss Frances Trener Park, daughter of Mrs. J Callinvars, divorced wife of a former Chaucer member, wed Ernest Gerard Stanley of the Ritesh Army. The ceremony took place Saturday at the American Church on Avenue de l Alwa.

Paris Frances Trener Park J. Callinvars Uauntey Mittued Tepea Chaucer OM. Tepes Ernest Gerard Stanley Ritesh Army Avenue de 1 Alwa

Government plans reuse of Dutchess Camp for forces

Report notes rumors of moving troops to Camp Whitman near Beaton and Yaphank with concern about land conditions and suitability. Officials consider transfer of part of forces to Whitman while continuing operations at the Beaton site.

Wiitman Yaphank Whitmen

Dr Darlington To Help In City Health Plan

Dr Thomas Darlington, former stealth Commissioner of New York, joins the city health department in a special assignment with workmen and a fatal incident tied to the Haailax project. The arrangement follows concerns over sanitation and safety, with Darlington guiding new reforms and reconciling ongoing issues.

Darlington Thomas Lallaston New York Har Gon Te Denian Werk Bhd Balilayan Tee Opa Tay Stone Band Jenne

Fragmentary note hints at debts and doubt in sep

A garbled New Haven Journal fragment questions Mr Graveledas finances and decisions, mentioning debt, concern from readers and teachers, and a dubious claim about a moral or financial point. The text also includes stray lines about needing anything and a cryptic APY FMURION reference.

Graveda Graleoa

Dairymen To Convene In Syracuse For Annual Meeting

The forty-fifth annual meeting of the New York State Dairymen's Association will be held at the Armory in Syracuse December 11 12 and 13. Opening session tomorrow features an welcome address by EB Oeep de US Hyatae and a response by President George E. Hogue. Sessions include talks by Charles S. Wilson and Frank A. Howe with a banquet at Onondaga Hotel. Officers include President George S. Hogue and Secretary Os U. Shaver. Discussions cover cheese moisture limits under 10 percent and a proposed milk standardization bill for 1918.

New York State Dairymen’s Association Armory Syracuse EB Oeep de US Hyatae George E. Hogue Arcade Charles $. Wilson Conaniasioner Ericulture Alpany Frank A. Howe Syracuse University Onondaga Hotel Association Os. U. Shaver Aloany Sauull T. E. Siquoin Albany R. Karkland Philadelphia EEG Umtied Syracase Prankshorman Coyoke W. J. Stocking, Jr Ithaca W. N. Giles Shamueateles Kleury L Grant Copenhagen Loton BP L. L. van Slyke Geneva

Moore-Boak Wedding in New York Ceremony

The wedding of Linda Bonk Moore and Liev H Moore took place at 525 Park Avenue New York. The event featured Rev Francis Smithers Jr and numerous family members from Hartford and Yonkers with military attendance and a reception on the same day leading to future visits.

Laurent Heaton Hartford Guess Francis S. Smithers Austin Stephen J. Moore Hielen Hulett City W. Wood C. Qiden Davis Trenton Samuel WooMills Yale Medical Reserve Corps Jesmette Paran Baitimeare Mark Sophins Sihea Misa Rein Milky Hottense Decker Gepirade Lient Moore Lakesocd N. 4 Chrismas Dime Vanagon Avenue Wahken Moat Catan Upton Wapagak

Lost horse on a farm near Micdtown and at a motel stables

A Tan employed on Chaths A Speoss farm near Micdtown claims his Morse horse ran away. After a searched recovery, the horse was found tied in the rear stables of the Motel 1berton on King Street, with officers helping to locate the owner.

Micdtown Giis Gee Bat Ais St Wiese Erie Chat Berton King Atreet Lintis

Goshen Officials Prepare Tax List for Industries

Orange county supervisors met under Chairman Richard Bullwinkle to set a schedule listing all incorporated industries outside villages and cities for lawful taxation. A committee was formed to apportion refunds for voting machines and grand juror duties among towns. Goshen also reports on ex-Goshen reinsman J Ryerson returning from Austria with notable Derby wins and wartime travel.

Times-Press Goshen Orange County Richard Bullwinkle A. Altemeler Port Jervis Mr. Altemeler George W. Bail Chester Supervisions Senger Hunter

Goshen Beats Acme Five In Close Creekside Clash

Goshen Bantam Five defeated the Acme Five of Dud Dletown 35 to 25 at Garr Hall last evening. The game featured live fouls on both sides and a clean historic court. Lineup included Middleton Clark Reddington Kerwin Degnan and Reddington among Goshen’s players.

Goshen ACME Bantam Duddletown Acne Garr Hall Goshen Middleton

Annual Election of Middletown Camp Modern Woodmen

Fractured notice details the Middletown Camp 11644 Modern Woodmen of America annual election held Friday evening. It lists officers and trustees including Lewis Es Clark Hunt Kelogs Beers Betca Heiresorts and Beers with terms of three years and two years. The meeting is set for January 4 with the holder to be installed that evening.

Middletown Camp Modern Woodmen of America Eben Lie Cousens AGM er—Lewis Es Clark H. A. Hunt Banker W. EB. Kelogs Eycort Field Conte Ficiani R M ichtnan—Grorge Betca D. G. Heiresorts Truntees Sears W. H Wiliam Shylock Gent Adwin A. Goldsmith

Crawford to A K Legal Battle Over Marital Claim

Crawford, freed from a pity at Goshen two weeks ago, faces a formal will and property dispute. The case involves Wallington and a contested marriage claim by Janeen, whom Crawford denies as his wife. The district attorney in This cuit is notified of the action as the court schedules further proceedings.

Thors Press Newsburga Lee Lane Yahity Crawford Goshen Dav Haredberg Wallington BBC Guscen

Will EE Given Chance to Aid Armenian Relief Effort

At the Arm enian relief meeting on a Tuesday afternoon at S o clock members will be invited to contribute to the Armenian and Syrian Relief Fund. Due to the widespread suffering a substantial sum is hoped to be raised for aid.

Arma

Surrogate Court Holds Goshen Will Filing for Woodruff

Surrogate John B. Sweeey presided as Nelson Woodruff of Wallkill filed his will in Goshen on Monday. The will bequeaths personal property valued at 300 dollars and real estate worth 3,600 dollars to his widow Anne P. Woodruf, named sole executor.

Goshen John B. Sweeey Nelson Woodruff Wallkill

Auto Crash Near Mount Eve Injures No One

A six seater auto owned by George Youngman of the area skidded near Mount Eve yesterday morning and struck a telegraph pole. The radiator was badly damaged but all occupants escaped unharmed.

Goshen George Youngman Mr. Youngman Mount Eve

Leaves for Bristol

Goshen man Thomas Foy, formerly a clerk at the Mitchell Inn in Middletown, has accepted a position with the Merchants Shippeantique Corporation at Bristol, Pennsylvania.

Bristol Goshen Thomas Foy Mitchell Inn Middletown Merchants Piheeantique Corporation

Holy Name Society Meets at St Johns Church

A Holy Name Society meeting of St Johns Church was held Sunday afternoon at Garp Institute with about 75 members attending.

Holy Name Gosken Holy Name Society of St

Judge and Doctor Debate Guilt and Sentencing

A courtroom exchange reveals the judge declaring a man guilty of larceny while the doctor, self proclaims as a doctor of laws, prescribes about two years. The dialogue highlights a clash over jurisdiction and appropriate adjudication.

Kleptomantia Tim

Icestown Man Captured Here After Boarding Train

A man from Icestown was captured while boarding a train on the Evie Railroad. He faces assault charges after a quarrel with his wife, with police taking him into custody. He is held for court as prosecutors pursue action.

Evie Jersey Anthens Lequlice Charce Assaut Searee Arnz William Kane E. Keatacae Circleville Prafin Swisa Patel Monnheime Brochtown Ber Aurband Pritia Lisa Ciivihes Constabie Tras Sat Aja Milbecsan Prlice Mohuas Alivragon I Ociosk Prva Sas Graal Deiore Justice Pal Goshen

Pleads Guilty to Abduction Charge. One Sentenced

A man pled guilty to abduction and received a term of imprisonment. The case involved a suspect identified as Rob enced to Cannes term and related details. Officials note the incident occurred in Warren with several individuals mentioned in connection to the North Street address and local birth notices.

Warren Cannes Ronse Pak

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