Howells Free Library Opens Hall Benefit Night
A grand opening is planned for the Howells Free Library building on December 16 with a concert supper and dance. The new hall, built by Ramuel Crosby from James J. Mapes designs, will feature Beach's Orchestra and a varied program including vocal solos, violin, and recitations. Tickets are six dozen cents for adults and 25 cents for children under 12, with dancing at 48 cents for gentlemen. The event is organized by a special committee led by Miss Sarah L. Mapes, with elaborate supper and reception plans and support from the Howells Improvement Association.
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How
Mowells Implovemen Anadojntion
Howells Free Library
Mnd
Ramuel
Crosby
James J. Mapes
Ileach
Beach
Orchestrs
Ffrio
Harry Beach
Ethel Hyward
Addrads
Nelson B
Mapen Wien
Karl Dtltohell
Dries Mary Billings
Mra
Harry Heach
Wthel Hyward
Sarah Lpes
Qgharles
Mapes
Mine Michel A. Wyner
Frank W. Vail
James N. Mapes
Caroline F. Horton
Mra Rania H. Mapes
Hector Tuthill
Brian
Henry II
Chiaso
Wrs
John O'Brien
Mry
Coo H. Gor Win
Lewis H. Mapow
Howolla Immovement Association
Frank ®. Vail
Roderick Robertson
Lewis “. Mapes
Remarkable Hand of Bridge at Philadelphia Event
In Philadelphia at the Germantown Cricket Club a remarkable bridge hand occurred as William F. Robie and thirteen club members faced a high bidding game. Robie observed a strong suit sequence, led with clubs, and his partner contributed, yielding 24 points from a single hand as the auction unfolded and bids were challenged.
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Philadelpais
Dea
Germantown Cricket Club
William F. Robie
Robie
Niu Thanee
Howe
Thirtesn Auba
Walt
Pardy
Sheldon Potter
Desler
Roblavon
Sieon
Mr. Potter
Hearts
Shreg Hearts
Hin
Roblonoy
Seyan Ouve
Thay
Robinson
Hils Band
Music Makers to Hold Forth at Campbell Hall
Campbell Hall December 12 1918 special event by the Music Makers of Wrond Nots with a candlelight program in ye olde style. Performers include Emma Hughton Floris Pornerdy Bung Mary Fitchie Miss Cocks Bud and more in a two part concert with solos duets and a chorus. Grandmother's crullers served to the audience.
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Campbell Hall
Emma i Hugthton
Floris Ferwerds
B. B. Kuhl
Will Rogers
Frank White
Misa Mary Fitchie
Miss Hamilton
Nira Beetholt
B. Kuhl
Mr. Rox
Jedediah
Sarah B. Hall
Das Jarmen
Cora Vandemark
Ailsa Dealsy McMilion
Mina Hamilton
Ae Sinkera
Congregation Alwer
Mra Ao
South Fallsburg Social Roundup and Local Notes
In Middletown James Calley repented days in New York last week. Mrs Carney visited her son and family in Middletown. Mrs Neal Downie and family attended a vigil in Ita place lant ock. A large crowd attended the supper and fate given by Bt Andrew Mission last Wednesday evening. Friends of Mrs Peter Carney sorrowful over her illness.
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South Mallsharrh
Dee &Bondad
Stratton
Me Deve and the Brew Foundry Rumor
A fragmented local item notes Me Deve and Atinata Jourss in a cramped scene about a brewing dispute and a wife involved in a tense domestic moment. The readable fragments hint at a social or gossip entry, with names and place hints but few concrete details.
Flour Company's Judgment Is Affirmed
Albany December 10 The Court of Appeals affirms the judgment in favor of Washburn Crosby Co against Carl Kindervatter. The case concerns 800 barrels of flour and 60 pears of another grade delivered to Newburgh and later canceled portions due to nonconforming grade. The trial verdict awarded $880 for the plaintiff.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
Washburn Crosby Co
Carl Kindervatter
Second Appellate Division
Oraugs County Supreme Court
Newburgh
New Windsor Mandamus Case Heard in Supreme Court
In New Windsor New York the Supreme Court heard a mandamus action by J A Auringer against the Orange County Board of Elections and local inspectors. The petitioner contends votes were improperly counted and seeks to overturn local results for town clerk and supervisor. The defense argues the evidence is defective and not enough to alter the outcome. Justice Morehauser noted insufficient votes to change the result and the petition was dismissed for lack of proper form and data.
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Newburgh
Supreme Court
Morechanner
Tompking
J'eopla
J. A. Auringer
Board of Election
Orange County
New Windsor
Samuel
Dimmick
J. W. Gott
Goshen
Walter Deanleon
Charlesv. A. Gneed
Blepton
H. F. Beeger
Walter Denniston
Willam J. Cushing
Auringer
William L. Brana
Argved the
Mater
Mansiy Juntics Morehauser
Parsons
White House Mint Bed Ruined in Ancient Tale
An fragmentary report discusses a long claimed White House mint bed planted in ancient times. The piece mentions a figure named Aiton and a supposed planting under earth, hinting at attempts to uncover the mint plant and a related controversy.
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White House
Washington Dee
Aron
Somatia
Weston Shriners Hold Annual Reunion and Dinner
A Newburgh Shriners chapter gathered Monday at the Oxhead Club for a reunion and election of officers led by President Charles Higham with Geoge J. Wengenroth as first vice president and M. Quathow as secretary treasurer. The event featured a banquet menu and a performance by Nelson Marsh, with guests from Goshen and Chester departing by a special trolley.
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Aboedsling
Madissons Shriners
Charlen Highan
Qeosgy
J. Wengenroth
Iase M. Quathow
A. Hoar
Adiparnes
Bentiog
Orontona
Bermuda
Nelson Marsh
Newburgh
Mr. Marsh
Goshen
Chester
McWillieme’ Orchestra
John Amaralden
C. C. Bogart
H Billings
C. B. Barker
Jasse Bull
Y Clineman
R. M. Cox
H. G. Chardavoyne
W. Avott Cook
T. K. DeWitt
Madden Decker
R. Wallace Bach
Major McIntyre
H F Birlings
Turkey
Bnalgn
Earl
Barriman Funeral Attends Grandmother’s Service
Mrs. TD I Hollenbeck attended the funeral of Catherine Van Bitten 75 in Harrigan. D J Wenker of Arden Berms Dairy Co. Monroe is ill at home. Mary Beames resumes Gazette work. James Sweeney back after cold. Miss M L Shult travels to New York to replenish millinery stock. M E Church Christmas tree fund planned for December 10 with entertainment. Mr. and Mrs I D Smith depart for St Petersburg by rail.
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Barriman
TD. i Hollenbeck
Pew
Poataalestete
Thiemera J. Buoher
Gazette Office
James Sweeney
M. L. Shult
New York
St. Anastasia’s Church
M. E
Mfr
Mra. I
D. Smith
St. Petersburg
Pupils Urged Not to Gift Teachers in Hudson
In Hudson on December 9 the entire Public school teachers group votes unanimously against Christmas gifts to teachers. They note gifts have grown and burdened some families and raised costs, and announce they will refuse gifts in the future. Also, Dillon Wallace to lecture on Exploring Labrador Monday night under the Boy Scouts Council in Poughkeepsie with free admission.
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Wallace
Dillon Wallace
Labrador
Boy Scouts’ Council of
Poughkeepsie
Trouble on the Line Leads to Family Health Crisis
A terse exchange reveals a family emergency as a caller asks about a father’s illness. Two doctors and a nurse are mentioned, signaling urgent medical attention and concern within a household.
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Fred
Monroe Village News and Social Notices
Monroe December items report quiet marriage of local residents, visits from Katherine Cooks, and church events. The Ladies Ald Society hosts a Japanese gift sale December 13 at the old Erie station with baked goods and cake portions. Community updates include births, deaths, clergy notes, memberships, and a poultry show participation with prize mention.
Local Notes From Ellenville Village And Surroundings
Ellenville special reports a variety of social visits and gatherings. Mrs. John B Herbert and von visit Derby Biting on Canal Street while Elisabeth Montrose spots time with her daughter in Middletown. Addison Stratton visits his brother at Mountaindale. Thomas H. Collins sees the Depuy family in Farndale. Mrs. A B Cooley returns from Deposit visit. Misses Mary and Cora Low plan time in Greater New York. The Knitting Club, M E Church circle, and W C T U hold meetings with thoughtful talks on Kansas and prayers for the month ahead. refreshments are served as the day ends.
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Ellenville
John B
Herbert and
Von
Middletown
Derby
Elisabeth Montrose
Briggs Street
Dire
WB Cooley
the Cedars
Addison Stratton
Bloomer Street
Mountaindale
Thomas H. Collins
George Depuy
Farndale
A. B. Cooley
A. B. Lord
Lord
Deposit
Mary
Cora Low
New York
W. O. Rose
Knitting Club
South Main Street
Ka Senhoonmaker
M. & Church
South Market Street
Marshall Wood
Fork Street
George F. Kelp
Edgar Mackey
George F. Andrews
Kelp
Mra. Andrews
Mackey
A. E. Cooley
Kansas
Edwin A. Smiley
Hon Ig
A Smiley
Church Street
Co. T. U
Ars Shurter
Indies Hold Fair at Snyder Home in Slate Hill
The Indies plan a fair and supper at Eugene Snyder's on Tuesday evening December 16 to raise funds. Fancy work and homemade candy will be sold, with supper priced at 25 cents. Rev. George Harvey will attend. Mrs Aurela Smith returns from Newton after a ten day visit to her sister.
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Blaze Hill
Eugene Snyder
George Harvey
Aurela Smith
Newton
Munterville Station Notes and Local Happenings
Special report from Munterville Station recalls Fotmaeter O Neill's illness, John T. Galbraith returning home from Middletown, and the death of John Boyle of Brooklyn. Teachers' Conference will close most schools on Thursday and Friday, while Myron Vanderlyn begins road stone removal and Loraine Collins visits family in Livingston Manor. George Morris buys a small farm near Mountaindale and plans a new house.
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Fotmaeter O'Neill
George Brock
Ather
John T. Galbraith
Eate
Middletown
Munday
A. R. Galbraith
John Slater
John Boyle
Brooklyn
Monticello
Jamey Braden
D. O. Whedon
Lehigh and Hudson RR to install welding plant at Warwick
The Lehigh and Hudson Railroad will install two complete electric welding and cutting plants at the Warwick shops. Henry W. Reed of Chester secured the contract. An electric signal system, worked on all summer, will be completed and operates both directions on a single track. Weekly instruction meetings for employees are held at Warwick offices.
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Chester
Lehigh and Hudson RR
Warwick
Henry W. Heed
Eignal Company
Editor’s note on Self Help selection and Mr Smiles
A Manchester Guardian snippet discusses copyright concerns while compiling a volume of prose from Self Help. The editor sought a piece and received an autographed note from the publisher stating no reply and advising omitting the cited passage. It hints at where and how Mr Smiles was addressed.
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Smiles
Mmatter
Mr. Smiles
Manchester Guardian
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Samuel Dusenverry
Clinton B. McLaughlin
John McLaughlin
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Edward B. Shaw
Monroe Cemetery
Ladies’ ‘Ald Society
T. F. B. Carpenter
Theodore Mapes
Robert J. Ashman
The
Presbyterian Church
Florance Shaw
Margeret Crawford
Sarah C. Bhult
Forrestina Shaw
Ellsworth Merritt
Bessie Merritt
Bertha Osterhout
Viola Ryder
Madeline Relyea
Florence May Mapes
Minnie Ryder
Seely Steves
Walton Lake
Stephen B. Heaton
W. H. Bull and Sons
Grana Central Palace
Plymouth Rocks
W. H. Staddhieman
Paesale
Slate Hill
Phoenix
Mark Cross CO
Bes Tate
BKB
Wolf & Bro
Munterville Station
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