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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

7

Goshen Boy Dies From Rifle Wound After Shooting

John Morgiewits of Goshen died from injuries after a .22 caliber rifle shot at his home on October 2. The shooter was one of two Kosher brothers who allegedly urged the act. Morgiewits was treated at Thrall Hospital Middletown and returned home, with a pending magistrate hearing for possible charges.

Goshen aAfter Jeasup John Morgiewits Joseph Kosher Ignatius Kosher Morgiewits

Three Goshen Residents Claimed By Death In Brief

Three respected Goshen residents died in the past two days. Mrs. John O Connell of 75 Montgomery Street died suddenly aged about 55. She leaves a husband and six children and funeral services are at St. John's Church Wednesday at 8 AM. Interment in St. John's Cemetery. Sarah G. Fox aged 55 died at 142 Main Street after illness. funeral Tuesday at 9 AM at St. John's Church. Interment in St. John's Cemetery. Myra Hyatt widow of Warren L. Hyatt died after five days with rheumatism aged 65 years five months and 25 days. funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from 17 Delta Place with Rev. Charles Tr. A. Piso. interment in St. James Cemetery.

Goshen John O'Connell Montgomery Stréat Sitveate New York City Bt. Dohy’s Church James A. Brady St John’s Cemetery Myra Hyatt Warren L. Hyatt Hyatt Conesville N. Y Watties Louisa Bloodgood Brand St. James’ Episcopal Church Herbert EB. Utter East Durham Eugene Utter New York Delta Place Charles ‘Tr. A. Piso St. James' Cemetery

County Y M C A Groups Active During Past Week

Goshen observes a busy week with the Goshen chapter hosting Harry Davis of Sugar Loaf Valley as guest speaker on Holstein beef and thoroughbred breeding. Meetings outline future events including Brotherhood supper on November 20, Pure Breds on December 4, and Ladies night with opening match.

Goshen Club Hag Willam Ely Davis Hig Tuk Brotherhood de Chi Harry Davis William Conkile W. W. Bennett Bennett

Fire damages mansion near Mtomy Ford with minimal loss

A blaze on the third floor of Louis Titue's mansion at Mtomy Ford caused only 400 in damage before firefighters confined the fire to a small closet. The Titus family had just left for California that week. Earl Rooney thanked the fire crew for their quick work. No source of the fire was found and no theories were offered.

Geshen Thie Louis Titue Mtomy Ford Unie Chamiers Blase Titus Caifornia Earl Rooney Louis Titus Charter Backmin Irving Grant

Lecture at Parish House Draws Crowds in Goshen

In Goshen on December 9 a lecture on The Ruined Abbey of England and their Destruction by Arthur Michell drew a large audience at St James Church to support the boys fund. The event opened with a 20 minute musical program by Mr Mather, with Miss Marguerite Stevenson and Miss Anon Dalton performing pieces. The lecture gave an exhaustive look at England’s ruined abbeys and their fate, with about a hundred views shown by a picture machine.

Goshen Hense St. James Whoir Boys Mather Marguerite Stevenson W. C Stevenson Monroe Moskowski Anon Dalton Michell England

Youth's Companion Club Elects Officers in December Meeting

The Youth's Companion Club held its annual election at Rev. Bruce Ballard's home choosing President Tweddle secretary Alfred Ol een treasurer at Moone Plane. A banquet and reception were planned to honor Sunshine Denehents with a store Santa Claus parade. Grange Christmas tree planned by Montgomery Grange No. 916 for December 15. Elisabeth Billett and Caroline B Miller sold their 145 acre New Windsor farm. possession set for April 4.

Bruce Ballard Alfred Oleen Moone Sunshine Denehents Santa Clara Santa Claus William H. Senior & Company Grange Montgomery Grange Minn Elisabeth Billett Caroline B. Miller New Windsor Floyd Mead Crystal Run

Mortgage tax apportioned at session of supervisors

The Board of Supervisors set mortgage tax apportionments for county towns. Listings show amounts for Blooming Grove to Woodbury with totals for the county and the state, totaling about 11,909.01 to the county and a similar amount to the state.

Board of Supervisors Blooming Grove Chester Cornwall Crawford Deerpark Goshen Greenville Middletown Minisink Monroe Tevsees Montgomery Mount Hope Newburgh Santas New Windsor Port Jervia

Death claims Mr. Schlosser prominent state figure dies

John Frederick Schlosser 68 former New York State Senator from Dutchess County and leader in the Volunteer Firemen’s Association died at his Newburgh home after a visit to Stockbridge. He served as school commissioner and held key positions in the firemen’s organization.

Times-Press Newburgh John Frederick Schlosser New York Dutchess County Mainstrout Boston Beacom John J. Don Lewis Tompkins Howe Company Rescon Hudaoa Itmaters Schlosser Dotchows County Repibiican Senate Lester J. Bashford White Schlovert Privilerw Indtelars Hearty Sch Sonnectiogt Mire Carrie Iran Mockyridz Commet Ee Ek Tewreck al Teacon

Trial in C and W action details Monticello arrest

In a court at Monticello a case involving the death of a man killed near a tavern on August 24, 1915, was heard. The administrator from New York argued the death was caused by another's actions. The defense contends the fatality stemmed from the victim's own fault while driving a Ford.

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Personal and social notes from area residents

Mr and Mrs Jesse L Shelton return from New York where they visited Joseph Bekel manager of the Koick erbacker Theatrical Agency. Miss Mary K Costello and Richa Lewis of Chester Pa guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Turner and Mr and Mrs Harry Jubb. Bruce North visited relatives H H B North Walton. George W Waddell Briscoe visiting relatives in this city and Monroe. Mrs Orrin Broadhead Mongaup Valley visiting elder John Fuess. Mrs R B Wright Walton spent Friday with a friend. Mrs M DeGraw visiting her parents at Roscoe. Mrs Hiram Horton New York City returned to her father Frank Edwards Goshen. Mrs Charles Faulkner returned home with son Albert Faulkner and family. Mrs Hattie Hoskins spent days with friends. Miss Mae Bogdanaki to Albany to spend a week with sister Mrs John J O Rourke. brothers Ben and Paul join later. Miss Himsa Moore Port Jervis visiting grandparents J E Moore. Miss Moore attended Hofman Lodge entertainment where cousin Mrs Alfreda Simpson acted. J Arnoys Ellenville visiting relatives with Mrs Ann Clark and daughter Nellie Spring Glen. Mrs James F Conklin and Mrs J S Murray Cheates Thursday with relatives. Mrs George Graham improving after Thrall Hospital operation and expected to return home at 95 Sprague Avenue in a few weeks.

Jesse L. Shelton New York Joseph Bekel Koickerbocker Theatrical Agacy Mary K. Costello Richa Lewis Chester Joseph Turner Harry Jubb Bruce North Parente H. HB North Walton George W. Waddell Briscoe Monroe Orrin Broadhead Mongaup Valley John Fuess R. B. Wright M. DeGraw Ia Roscoe Hiram Horton New York City Haw Frank Edwards Goshen Charles Faulkner Rochester Ind Albert Faulkner Hattie Hoskins Looa Syracuse Misa Mae Bogdana George Graham Thrall Hospsted

Benton Dies In Prison

Richard Benton, known as a War veteran, died in state prison where he was serving a sentence for the murder of his wife in Laverty. Reports note suspicions he did not confess the crime, with details linking his death to prison conditions. The case involved Liberty County residents and a Mrs. Penione careen, and referenced Crutes and Mrs. Fred Whovsan.

Goshen Kate Davis Oficer Charles C. Chappell Nettie Winter S. Ven Gelder Johan P. Killovan Justice Chappell Laverty Liberty Richard Benton Mort Boatal Peniona Careen Isholiz Crutes Sagher Liberty Man Fred Whovsan Tinwe Taanen Tame van Konkeimer Celli

Identification of train death victim surfaces in local man’s link

The victim killed by Erie train No 1 near Graham Wednesday morning is identified by K Harman of Prince Street Middletown as Gabriel Zowin, a Syrian man with a wife and daughter in New York City. Harman says the case matches the Mid Atlantic Times Press report and police seek his wife and daughter.

Times-Press Port Jervis Erie Wedanesday Pear Graham K. Harman Prince Aiivet Middletown Gabriel Zowin New York City Human Orangewud Sitlive

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