Bringing Old Times Back Moving Pictures of Life in Grange County
The Antiquarian recalls Orange County life in the past with vivid scenes of 10 cent egg dozens and 18 cent butter, cattle raised locally, applejack distilleries in nearby Vernon Sussex, and a county tied to home trades. It notes early banking, coinage, and daily rituals from coffee browning to graves and funeral customs, painting a portrait of a slower era.
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Howte
Ogge
Orange County
Newburgh
New York
Bank of
United States
York
Massachusetts
New England
Shaving Bru sale ad lists varied用品 and accessories
Fragmented ad lists items from shaving brushes to raincoats, umbrellas, leather cases, writing portfolios, notebooks, pajamas, shirts, lunch kits, handkerchiefs, hosiery, racquets and punching bags with scattered prices and deals. Readers are urged to review the catalog for available goods and discounts.
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Cape Thermon
Brewster May Be A Witness In Graham vs Imperial Wine Co
In Newburgh on December 16 the Supreme Court ordered the attorneys in the suit of James G. Graham against the Imperial Wine and Medicine Co to attend court at 9:30 AM. J R Thompson Jr represents the plaintiff and Robert J Fox the defense. George R Brewster endorsed two notes for the defendant and paid them after protest. Graham seeks the note faces as Brewster's trustee. Brewster, a bankrupt, may be brought from Sing Sing Prison to testify, as he serves time for embezzlement.
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Newburgh
Supreme Court
Arthur &. Tompkins
James G. Graham
Imperial Wine and Medicine Co
J. R. Thompson, Jr
Robert J Fox
George R. Brewster
Brewster
Mr. Graham
Sing Sing
Christmas Services and Community Events at Graham's Church
An article from Pine Bush notes large turnout at Graham's U P Church services amid bad weather. It mentions a Bible Class for Men at 11 30 am, a Junior E Society social, Christmas sermons and lectures, and a Christmas program for the Graham's Church Sunday school. Additional items include local obituaries, student visits, and upcoming lecture by C A Gearhart.
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Graham's
Pine Bush
Graham
U. P
E. Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Thorming
Paradise
Willard Wlog
A. B. Doo-starer
Cordingly
FL McCond
Feneral van der
Mary W
Tate
Marion
Marie Werne
Wellerely
Hultylander
Borling Ihasa
Matilda Jordan
Jeremiah Coll'n
Ballile
Collins
Meenths
A. Gearhart
Pethblan Hal
Republican success seen by McKinley in 1916 outlook
Former representative William B. McKinley of Illinois, long-time head of the national Republican congressional committee, says the next Congress will tighten party unity and elevate young lawmakers. He criticizes the Underwood tariff and predicts more favorite sons. sees Republicans growing confident and militant as they plan for victory in 1915 and beyond.
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Washington
William B. McKinley
Ullinois
National Republican Congressional Committee
Republican Party
National Republican Congressional
Norman Mack
Governor Baldwin
Connecticut
Wilson
Special Election Puzzle for New York Leaders
Washington D C Dec 16 The New York state Republican committee must decide how to fill two vacancies in the congressional delegation caused by the deaths of Edwin A Merritt Jr of Potsdam and Serena E Payne of Auburn The lack of a state primary law for such vacancies complicates nominations and a December 18 meeting will consider county convention nominations or governor fixed dates The issue hinges on whether to hold a costly district primary and potential early congressional session after March 4 1915 in a strongly Republican district.
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Washington, D. C
New York State Republican Committee
Edwin A. Merritt, Jr
Potsdam
Serena E. Payne
Auburn
Congress
Party
Republican
Merritt
Sereno E. Paynes
Will of Captain Grace Probate Suit Opens in Newburgh
The case seeks to determine if Patrick Grace 78 who died in Monticello in 1912 left a valid will made the year before. Plaintiffs charge he failed to properly convey his estate. Florence E Grace testifies of family relations and Grace's health and mental state.
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Newburgh
Patrick Grace
Montgomery
Mand
Supreme Court
Irving P
Willian
R. Grace
Shell Swordland Litem
Florence E Grace
Margaret A Loige
Jane A. Lodge
Margaret A. Lodge
Wiliam T. Lines
Mary A. Lodge
Michael Davie
Bessie Uiglew
William K Cotner
Thomas J. Green
New York City
William L. Dichercon
AL HS OP. Seeger
William AR. Specker
Captain Grace
Cuardias
Chidren
Paine
Catt
Grace
Timony
George Taylor
Capt
Funeral service for James C Young of Liberty holds local large gathering
The funeral of James Chandler Young from Liberty occurred at his home on Tuesday at 2 pm with a large turnout from Sullivan and nearby counties. Schoolchildren viewed his face, and clergy from the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Hudson churches led the service. Local officials and neighbors attended, with pallbearers from Liberty and surrounding towns.
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James Chandler Young
Liberty
Sullivan
Ong
J. W. Chasey
Methodist Episcopal Church
de G. M. Coville
J. 3. Treaenics
Hudson
Barry Millepaulk
Norwich
J. C. Young Hose Company
Waar
Eit
Flotta
Josteph Rosch
Etter Wianer
W. Roland
Libes
WL F Brown
HO OB
Roree
Citr
John Townen
Walton
Herrick Recall Sparks Bipartisan Debate in Congress
President Wilson recalled Ambassador Myron Herrick to Washington after a two year mission in France. Representative Frederick Gillett of Massachusetts criticized the administration, arguing Herrick’s recall reflected pressure from Ohio politicians amid war policy tensions.
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Washington
Der
Myron T. Herrick
Erste Lle
Franca i
Calad Oc
White House
Frederick H. Gillett
Massachusetts
Herrick
Frente
Gillett
Ohio
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United State Bank
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Morris B. Wolf & Bro
Mark Cress
Meyers’ Dre Automobile
Madras
Mark Gross CO
London
Mark Cross Company
Mark Crous Co
London Gloves
Mackinaw Coats
Phoenix
Aix
Toques
Thermos
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Thermos Jy
Tan
Trovners Mackinawe
Automobile Secord
N. B
Neiger
Imperial
M’kinley
Payne
Jas. C. Yolns
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