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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

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Old Unionville Church Members and Local Notices

Obscure 19th century Unionville church record notes deaths of Mrs Ann Dos and John Dunnihy and lists long member roll ledgers. It mentions Sarah Van Fleet Grover Catherine Bodla Mary Christie Wilson and other descendants, plus pastor Maciunosa and local disputes, drought effects, road projects, and a tribute to a late resident who served as a community figure. The report blends parish memory with civic notes and local happenings.

Unionville Deg Ann Dos John 2 Sarah Jennings Mesing Amanda van Fleet Vitexerald Carre Schoonover Owen Mellisa Christie Bhiute Hattie Nofflunford Castertin Isaac Swift Air Currie van Fleet Mary Titus Baughn Grover First Doty Jtanfords Tham Jonge Northrup Thema Rutan Tham van Filect Peter C A. J. Moffat Coron U. 1 Nolllg Edwards Monvour Friandsa Franie Jones Marie Hantover M. Jd. Glerbywer'y Lachkensaedk Potter Middletown Sipent Bunday Slater J. Mier Warwick Hug Sehuinemunk Construcon Company Isa Liberte Carmarge Minisink Lhe Jong Ellsens

Closed Casino Controversy Near Centerville Church

Centerville reports a volatile dispute over a planned casino lecture by B. M. Schapiro as groups push to close the venue. A Christina fundraiser and social event drew about $40 for church purposes, with figures from New York and local residents attending.

Ellenville Club Life Active With Community Gatherings

Social calendar notes in Ellenville show church activities and local group meetings. Regular WC sessions, missionary society events, Christmas hop plans, youth league officers, and Sunday school preparations headline a busy community week with concerts and open house dates.

Port Jervis Wins Grange Election At Greenville

In Greenville a Grange election produced Port Jervis victory with George Hall and Desmeibes among the leaders. The event, described with local names and roles, saw a tally confirming Port Jervis as the winning team and referenced nearby teams and spectators.

Guardsmen to drill in open air and state defense

General O’Lyan outlines National Guard plans to expand outdoor drills and form a stronger state force including infantry cavalry and supporting units. He says the aim is a ready protection against emergencies with training improving youth and parental support and compares costs of regular army versus guardsmen.

Beny National Guard O'ttyan O'ityan Meorleas Ula New York O'lyan Tike Milla Tate Savieo Navona

Sportmens and Travel Show Scheduled for February 2024

A historical notice describes a January 1890s era Sportsmen and Travel Show at Grand Central Palace. It promises old fashioned exhibits with guides, trophies, and trapshooting events. Conservation themes and displays of hunting and outdoor life are highlighted, with various regional speakers and demonstrations.

Tha Ne Grand Gcentral Palace Lestiston Avenne Auth Dith Streety A .Phows J. A. de Dressel Es Holm Caputin Dressel Dan Betrd Ole Pirsan Edd Hs Sporhanes United States Canada America Ameria Westers Sport Alietien Paisa Pyerdal Uelaar Nonviera Inepea

Decker Couple's Domestic Dispute Goes to Supreme Court

Mrs. Kathryn Browne Decker seeks separation from Henry Edward Decker in New York Supreme Court. She accuses him of cruelty and neglect and claims she had to pawn jewelry for $76 to support herself. He counters he supported her and questions the motive for divorce.

New York Kathryn Browne Decker Henry Edward Decker Thompson W. Decker Shefield Farme-Silawson Decker Company Supreme Court Ty Af Mast Decker Great Northern Ann Lave “Ta

August Kroeger Leaves Tailoring After 42 Years

August Kroeger, known as the James street tailor, retires after 42 years in the trade. He served 26 years under Charles Wolf Sr and Charles Walt Jr, with long years under Leo Barnett. A Civil War veteran, he belonged to General Jackson Post G A R, was an Odd Fellow, and a prominent member of the German Maennerchor.

August Kroeger James Street JI Henith Mr. Kroeger Charles Wolf, Sr Charles Walt, Jr Alsy Leo Barnett General Jackson Post G. A, TL Maennerchoz

Medd Sr Accepts Theft Charge to Spare Parents in New Jersey

Albert Medd Sr of Newton New Jersey pleaded guilty to stealing two horse blankets tied to accusations against him and his father. He saved his parents from jail but was held on $100 bail by Justice John E. Whitney after a preliminary arraignment. His brother John Cold was already serving four months for an officer assault.

Albert Medd, Sr Newton Hemseeut Justice of the Peore John E. Whitney Inessep Wisoners John Cold

Wurtsboro News Briefs Include Local Readings and Visits

Vurfatene December 15 notes school events and community visits. Mr and Mrs Jilin Poste Peter DeKar Dasenverry of Middletown attend a Westbrookalig gathering. Mrs Otis Road hosts travelers from New York while Wesley Waasp and Mears Raster plan a home event. Mrs Groven Marehal and family expect a Kingston trip for winter with daughter Mrs Chancey Nain.

Vurfatene Dvather Mona Imma Aliatelle Bildung Otis Road New York Chiliren Hopton Raipe Wesley Waasp Mears Raster Groven Marehal

Italian Held for Grand Jury in Cottage Street Assault

Vincenzi Starratti an Italian residing on Cottage street was arrested by Officer Bennett and Chief Me Coach Monday evening for assault on Palmarino Impero on Ogden street. Starratti waived examination and was held to await the grand jury. Taken to Goshen Tuesday, Starratti allegedly planned to leave for Italy and had engaged Judge Herbert B. Royce to procure wages. Veraldi’s son Impero intervened at a party, Starratti fled, later attacked Impero with knife and gun at School and Montgomery streets, leaving Impero severely cut.

Vincenzi Starratti Cottage Street Bennett Assaust Palmarino Impero Ogden Street Starratti Impero Recyider Starr Goshen Italy Herbert B. Royce N.Y Taity Veraldi School Montgomery Starrarts Preston Sthe Isaak McCoach

Atwater Held in Contempt Over Bankruptcy Case

William B. Atwater a Central Valley Liveryman turned aviator was found in contempt by Judge Charles M Hough for defying a referee order in a pending bankruptcy petition Atwater aged about 40 is married to Mrs Lillian Thomson Snow Janeway Flatt At Highland Falls on November 5 1911 This is his fourth marriage and links to the Platt and Janeway families through high profile prior affairs and a separation and $75000 settlement.

New York William B. Atwater Central Valley Thomas GC. Plath Charles M Hough Howes Uting Atwater Atwater Junlor Lillian Thomson Snow Janeway Highland Falls Snow Theodore Janeway Senator Platt Mae Weed

Lads Thimble Club Meets With Mrs Prake

Howell Det ii notes the Lads Thimble Club meeting with Mrs Robert Prake on Thursday afternoon in December. The report lists local social visits and small-town events including travels to Cincinnati and Toronto, arrivals at Mountain House, and residents visiting relatives in New York and Cristie.

Howells Det Thimble Club Robert Prake Erenins Wiliam Halscead Florida Howell Tauridas Charles EB. Mame A. Cnet Lerates AL Greenleaf Cincinnati Iniaw Henderson Prod Worise Dasshter Guesic Ani Son Gearce Toronto Can

Life of James Chandler Young Recalls Liberty Leader

Obituary outlines the life of James Chandler Young of Liberty born December 1 185? died Saturday night in Liberty. He built and managed Young Messiter Dodge firms, helped found Sullivan County National Bank, served as vice president then president, directed First National Bank Roscoe and National Union Bank Monticello, and funded Liberty Memorial Hall. He owned a Walnut Mountain farm raised cattle for dairies and export, helped found Hotel Wawonda, and supported local churches. He is survived by his wife two daughters and two sisters.

James Chandler Young Liberty Young Namestead Parkeville Road William H. Young Louisa Kimball Young Ant Houké Connecticut James Chandler Monticello Academy Walton High School Eastman Business College Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute Harriet Watkins A. 8. Messiter’& Co Westbrook & Intercom Liberty Register William B. Hand Telegraph Company I. B. Buckley Watkins Young & Messiter Young, Messiter & Dodge Mossiters U. S Charles’ W George Young Winner U. S. Meuiiter and Vipers Wawonda Mesaiter North Carolina Pers sHayweed Tte Sullivan County ,National Bank First National Bank of Roscoe National, Union, Bank -of-Montacello Ellenville Savings Bank Opistonkul-Onutén Liberty Church Mather Walnut Mountain Cuba Mexico

Robert Purdy Dies in New York

Robert T. Purdy, former resident of this city, died in Swedish Hospital Brooklyn Monday from injuries after a fall at age 72. Survived by wife Miss John Ludlum, daughter Mrs. Langston of New York, son O Wheeler Purdy of Breonium, and a sister Mrs. A H Coreia. He belonged to Hoffman Lodge F and A M and Ricca Temple New York.

Robert T. Purdy Swedish Hospital Brooklyn Purdy Carson & Towner Company John Ludlum William T. Ludlum A. H. Coreia Academy Avenue Langston New York O. Wheeler Purdy Breonium Ms. Purdy Hoffman Lodge

Port Jervis Man Arrested Here on Assault Charge

Michael Pedro of Port Jervis was arrested about 5 30 o'clock Monday evening by Officers MacCoach and Ber aril Theatres in a saloon on Cottaze Street He was wanted by the High Tonstabls of The town of Deerpark for Alleged assault on Savilia Sabas He was returned to Port Jervis for trial Tuesday morning in Nesburgh December 13 Also William S B Pesover a private in the Tenth Separate Company passed an exam for second lieutenant and was appointed by Gov Gisah The proposal will likely lead to orders sent to Middletown for testing

Milenville Ty U Mra Adj Foreign Misionary Society Christina Koank J. Campbell Frank Britth Voughkeepsin Pocket Knife Milby Sadie Kinard Providence Moser Cowham Royal ‘Torwilliver Middletown Thamay ‘Torvilliver Mienville He W. Goong Hag Bye Wooks Cookingham Pat Rod Sara AT. Porter Kingston Myra Aibark V. Porter G2 Webb Hot Springs Ark Wiliam Clicy Slater Horaea Torwillier Cntr Sliget Royal Male Quartet Norbury Tharlotin Cornet Roley Leagie Teva Oulny Yen Misa Atlee Brown Ghidys Tina “Y Weratary Ghidys Selaonmaker Tendurer Alan Brown Pochet Linena Derby Center Street Michael Pedro Port Jervis MacCoach Beraril Theatres Pedro Cottaze Street Deerpark Port Nesburgh Wiliam S&. B Gisah Willen Paltvides Middistown

DuPont worker wins settlement after severe factory injury

Arthur Berard of DuPont Fabrikoid receives compensation settlement for injuries from a press accident on August 21 1913. He lost the first great and thind fingers of both hands and part of another while working, prompting a legal action that was moved to federal court before the terms were agreed.

J. D. Wilson, Jr duPomt Company Harry Hosa A. KL OF Seeger United States District Court Fabrikoid Company

Christmas Friday meat dispensation for Catholics urged

Roman Catholic bishops may grant a dispensation to eat meat on Christmas Day, a Friday this year, allowing meat dishes in dioceses. Archbishop Giovanni Banzano, Apostolic Delegate, said each bishop can issue permission locally. The move, if approved, could affect meat and ash markets with extra supply and pricing implications.

Giovanni Banzano Washington, D. C Thia Finh

Night Watch Service Plans Amid New Year Eve Event

Tre ministers of this city met Monday afternoon to decide on a watch night service at the Fine Baptist Church on New Year's Eve. Enon services were also planned during the Week of Prayer Gravity. Gratity 3s and rarity of Melody reportedly concealed defects of the Tin d La Rochefoucanit.

Tre Rowas

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OLD Unionville Church Centerville Station Schapiro Centerville B. M. Schapiro Iy M. Geld Dzena Mr. Schapine MM. K. Clureh Moham Society Fridas West End Avenue Gaia Jehan Corean Mata Ugherty de Vdeo Jew PO Lealy Turlesville Five Pewhethall Wesel al Hurles Sane Jaen Voner Chtord Maather Cathhere Gun Way Guernnsey Gray Welling Friends Great Britain Ellenville Rank Goede Bunalo Vietting William Hnreld Pood Perwittigar Marys Wapfer Herlone Hrookisn Wilcox Walden Ata Costan Helen Gaskell George Wilklow Polo AL i Mary J. Gould Floyd Carrlaon Grice Burkher Rizabeth Daxter B. M. Taylor Florence Whatley Adele Warner EA. Sufi Fy Midetanary Society Aliee Brown Secretay and Ureauirer Grange Greenville John W. McDonald Shawangunk Rewangak Lince Ae Wis Fellowin Jain Tawethes Maylttean Somand Levis Congudel Walt George Hall O’ryan New Grand Central Palace Clee Miemma Harford New Mteh Ter Betana Jersey Mae Cayrg Estien Mta Wurtsboro N. Y Qshorn Han Hearty Veluman Cristie Wisner Robert Palmer George Corwin Charles Hovnokies New York City Hattie Tilda Mindietown Sullivan’ County H. H. Crary Harriet Baldwin R. A. Monroe Robert Purdy Penover Dupont Employe
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