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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1916
Page
4
Holiday Furnishings offers better grades and selections with priced cravats from 50 cents to 3 dollars. The ad highlights particular about friends and outfits, promising real cravat values and late hours until Christmas at Ruggles the Men's Store of Middletown.
Indianapolis News discusses the French coin louin dor wart struck in 1041 under Toulo XIII and its rarity since 1718. It notes the twenty franc value tied to Napoleon and estimates rough U S value around five dollars, reflecting fluctuating exchange.
At Pine Bush Hook and Ladder No 3 the annual meeting elected William E Weller as President for the new year along with officers including Edward Mintran as Vice President and Samuel E Weller as Treasurer A memorial service was planned for the late Rev A J Martine. Pine Bush Grange also elected officers and church services resumed with Christmas observances and light discussions of future community events.
Mrs Mamie Green widow of Police man Charles Green died suddenly Monday evening at her home 17 Mill Street from apoplexy after returning from a shopping trip. Birickon is noted as the cause in the fragmentary report.
Funeral services for Mrs. Isaac Townsend were held Sunday at Greenfield M and E Church with Rev F Lare in charge. The bereaved include husband, a daughter, son Andrew G B Townsend of Greenfield and two sisters Mrs Gabriel Curry of Liberty and Mrs W H A Hoar of Grahamsville. interment followed at Fontinehill Cemetery Dilenville. Also noted is the burial of Raynaud Wilson, age 14, in Fontinehill Cemetery after pneumonia, with services at St Marys RC Church in Ellenville.
A terse remark notes red as the most conspicuous color at distance while a speaker claims he cannot or will not. The fragment hints at a public or introspective aside about appearance and resolve.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and addresses across agencies and individuals including Thomas C Rogres Alexander Merritt and various offices such as Federal Director New York and National Case Co. It mentions telephone numbers and locations like Merray Mil and 2021 Melrose with references to licensing and private rowt ie ing terms.
Chester observes ten years since Richard McCormick bought the Washington House now Chester Inn for 4000 dollars. The building bears little resemblance to the old Washington Inn once named for the Yellow Ye Inn with ties to General Washington and Lafayette. It is now a Chester show place under new ownership and altered exterior. Also noted are the sale of the James Clark farm near Glenmere 30 years ago to Lucy Raynor and its current occupancy by John Carpenter.
The piece reports a blast at a Merriewold Park site connected to Dr Jokivehi Lalamine, famed Japanese inventor of drugs aiding medical science. It notes his Chicago World’s Fair prominence and the government buildings later moved to Merrewold Park. The Takamine residence is described as a Japanese architectural display.
John Naylor Sr a Bethel Sullivan County resident died at his son John Naylor Jr home following three weeks of illness. Born in England June 3 1628 he came to Bethel sixty three years ago and built a wagon making trade and undertook. He owned substantial land holdings in the Whiting White Lake area. Funeral services were held at his home conducted by Rev E H Todd and burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
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