Midland Grange names officers at Hurleyville meeting
At Keating's Hall in Hurleyville the Midland Grange elected for the coming year Master Charles Ratcliff Overseer Lester Smith Steward Charles Lawrence Chaplain C E B Rignall Lecturer Mrs Fred Mitteer Treasurer William Evans Secretary Willard Durland Gatekeeper Hart Moore Teres Mrs Charles Lawrence Pomona Miss Carrie Lynch Flora Miss Maud Meddaugh Trustee G A Ernooy Purchasing Agent George DeRoy Delegates were chosen for Pomona Grange in Bloomingburg Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurleyville
Midland Grange
Keating's
Charles Ratcliff
Lester Smith
Charles Lawrence
C. EB
Rignall
Fred Mitteer
William Evans
Willard Durland
Hart Moore
G. Aernooy
George DeRoy
Pomona Grange
Bloomingburg
Usai
Loch Sheldrake
Union
Monticello
J. H. Findlay
Donald 0. Clark
Alfred
N. Y
Marton Earist
Ellsworth Saker
Deer enters country school as pupils study education
Port Jervis December reports a buck with large antlers wandered into a Blooming Grove district one room school house during a warm session. Teacher Miss Josephine Cawhey coaxed the animal outside after a brief chaotic moment as students watched.
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Blooming Grove
Port Jervis
Blooming Grove Township
Westbrook
Foor
Josephine Cawhey
Monticello Beats Middletown High in Tight Rivalry
Monticello seniors defeated Middletown High School 33 to 20 amid a fast opening and second half surge. Middletown, limited by few practice sessions, showed early lead 13 to 12 at first period’s end, with standout shooting but Monticello pulled away late with better conditioning and teamwork.
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Middletown
Monticello
Moore
Cade
Montisello
Town
Monticello H
Giles
Deisse
Foth
Sweener
Quinn
Campbell
H. S
Mapes
Gallasher
Bishop
Pelton
Trow ‘Bridge
LeRos
Sweeney
Latest
Cady
Landfield
Timer
Holden
Trolley Car Collision Injures Auto and Wagon in City
An Overland touring car owned by Expire Garage Company driven by C Hoppenstedt collided head on with trolley car No 23 at East Main street and Acaden avenue around 10 am. Damage estimated at £ 25 for the auto and trolley car wreckage. both vehicles badly damaged. Motorman Carrier testified the auto pulled from East Main and tried to cross the trolley track causing the crash. Heppeneust’s machine was at a shop for repairs and the trolley was being repaired in the yard.
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Expire Garage Company
C. Hoppenstedt
Dean
East Main Street
Acaden Avenue
Academe Avenue
Jnink
Troley
Caraer
Ier
Avira
Tmne
Sieh
Howerey
At & Saran
Van Aken Held as Slayer of Wife
Edwin Van Aken surrendered to the sheriff after grand jury indictment for murder in the Port Eweg case. He was held without bail at arraignment before Justice Cochrane, entering a not guilty plea. Attorney Brinnier argued for trial during the term.
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van Aven
Brinnier
Tree Petitrem
Dedes Cochrane
Orange County Men at Utica Prohibition Meeting
Newburgh, Circleville, Middletown men attended the Prohibition State Committee meeting in Utica on December 15 03. Bishop was re elected state chairman with Crammer secretary and Scholeveld treasurer. Plans aimed to expand the Backbone circulation to 100000 and gain 50000 yearly subscriptions for a new propaganda paper, with National Committee leader Hinshaw promising 50000 more subs.
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Thomas G. Sayre
George F. Geare
Newburgh
Ralph W. Rowland
Circleville
M. E. Conkling
Middletown
Utica
Bishop
Neil D. Crammer
Secrealy
C. 4. Scholeveld
National Committee
W. i. Hinshaw
the Park Baptist Church
E. Pitts
Platt Aids Rushin Family Search for Missing Wife and Son
Newburgh, December 19. Congressman Platt reports the State Department has taken up the case to locate Mrs Rushin and her son of New Windsor. Efforts focus on Galicia where information is scarce and travel routes through Petrograd Vienna or Warsaw are limited. Mrs Rushin left July 6 to claim an inheritance in Austrian Galicia. a letter arrived in August, but no further word has been received.
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Newburgh
Lemberg
Cracow
Ruszin
Hushin
Gelicia
Local Notes and Holiday Events in Pine Bush
Pine Bush notices report new tenancy on Maple avenue and discuss festive plans. Col G A Gearhart lectures December 22 at K of P Hall, a major entertainment. Christmas programs, school vacation, store hours, and community updates fill the town column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bush
Borden
Annie Scott
Board of Trade
Frederick Crispell
Cfter
Simon Verner
Peetie
New Prospect Church
Paradise
Sanday School
Chureaus
Ice Collapse Kills One and Injures Two at New York Aqueduct
In Cornwall New York on Thursday afternoon a large ice slab fell from a scaffold 70 feet above a shaft bottom in the New York aqueduct injuring three workers. T Hogans, a 45 year old laborer, was killed while James Kenery, 45, a white foreman, was severely injured and Ralph Hoskin, 22, a colored worker, suffered critical injuries. Two other men escaped unharmed by grabbing loose timbers as the ice crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
New York Aqueduct
Cornwall
James Kellery
St. Luken Hospital
Newburga
T. Hogans
James Kenery
Skuwi
Ralph Hoskin
Oscar Bush
Louis Lafori
Montgomery Hose Company Elects Officers and Council News
The Fleet Hook and Ladder Co. No 1 in cais village elected John Devine as president and William Hall as vice president with John J. Chambers foreman and Daniel G. Conley first assistant. Clarence Crabtree becomes second assistant while George A. Terwilliger is secretary and Wilfred Osborne assistant secretary. Rev. Frank F. Robinson serves as chaplain and trustees named James A. Lodge Edward Puff and Houston Brown. A clam chowder supper is planned for January 20 1915 under Terwilliger. The report also lists local items including a broken leg from a wagon accident, travel from New York, a sermon by Dr. Froga A. Deming, family travels, a lawsuit over an auto collision in Montgomery, and community visits and movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Terwilliger
Mathew Dineen
Walden
Lowe Andrews
New York
Froga A. Deming
Newburgh
M. EB
Jonal
Ernest Benas
Brooklyn
Anabel MeCtung
Little Britain
Georgianna B. Gillespie
Antoy Street
Edward Pierson
Samwel Garth
Goshen
Peter Alder
Maybrook
Scott's Corners
Montgomery
Newburgo State Road
M Municipal
Herbert FP. Cox
Wilton Benne
Port Jervis
Janes P. Graham
Lewis Andrews
Edgar Harris
George Roney
Frank Martine
David A. Young
Frank D. Smith
Clarence Vanderner
Park & Pollard Feed Co
Boston
Auto Collision Suit Is Tried
A car collision case was heard involving Hany Jackson and 19 purchasers at Coldenham Street near the supervisor’s home. The suit seeks damages for personal injuries and property loss totaling $509 with additional claims of 105 damages to structures and wages.
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Wallare
O'Ned
Hiteages
Seog
Noise and Choir Event Loose Translation at Decerater 23
A garbled local notice invites all to attend a choir event on the evening of December 23. The text mentions Beth, a joke about nosy people, and a California Pelican. It reads like fragmented OCR from a community announcement with unclear names or roles.
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Beth
Pepe
California Pelican
Train Hit Woman Near Hurleyville in Narrow Escape
Mrs. Mary Ann Hill, about 65, was struck by a northbound extra on the O and W tracks near Luzo station while walking home from shopping. She rolled clear moments before impact, was dragged a short distance, and transported to her home with bruises and severe nervous shock. no serious internal injuries expected. Her husband, the late Albert Hill, was killed nearby by a northbound train about 12 years ago.
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Hurleyville
Mary Ann Hill
Luzo
W. H. DeKay
Harriman News Notes Include Visits and Local Events
A string of travelers and visitors frame Harriman life with trips to St Petersburg Ohio Springfield and Jersey City. Local church supper funds the Methodist Bazaar. Mrs Moss and son Harrison Jr. Jeff visit Springfield while Miss May Beams visits her grandfather. War news from Germany reaches William Ward through his sister and newspapers.
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Harrimas
Des
I. D. Smith
St. Petersburg
Florida
New York
LeRoy J. Smith
South
H. P. Moss
Harrison
Jeff
Springfield
Wiliam Crawford
Jersey City
Theodore Mapes
Monro
William Lloyd
Christus
Miss May Beams
Mills
Charles H. Beams
Randolph Thome
Anna Maguire
Harriman
Walter Every
Central Valle
T. A. Quathensush
Chicaco
Sweeney Farly
Aira
Sweeney
Alan Hollenteck
Binghamton Regents
HLF Pembleton and Son
Ford
Wales
Marriman
Poh Turk
M. Hoill
Mor
Bak Weil
Jomssin
Terria Roughcarten
Paterron Shayping
Raviwonm
Patronage Clash Grows Between President and Senate
Washington dec 19 the president challenged the senate over patronage by rejecting the recess appointment of w h collins as postmaster of kansas city the senate quickly endorsed the rebuke and collins was rejected amid swift partisan theatrics the fight widens as more nominations face senate scrutiny including marjorie d bloom for devil s lake and francia w brown for lincoln while new york democratic leader daniel f shea sues and jamaica postmaster nominations loom further strife is anticipated between the executive and legislative branches over federal appointments.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
W. H. Collins
Kansas City
Collins
White House
Hle
Test Office
John H. Lynn
New York
O'Gorman
Marjorie D. Bloom
Devil's Lake
N. D
Bloom
Congress
Gronna
Republican
Lincoln
Neb
Brown
Bryan
Borough of
Queens
Jamaica
Banquet Plan To Boost Funds For United Commercial Travelers
An open session and smoker Friday evening aimed to organize a fundraising campaign for the United Commercial Travelers. The large gathering heard plans to promote ads for merchandise and wine, with emphasis on increasing finances after a recent downturn. Committee members and officers outlined new drives and entertainment, then adjourned to social forms and refreshments.
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Tie United Commercial Travelers
Ibeld
Co Wr
Gillies
Gaidger
Gei
Stanton
Hiarry Mackenroth
Lane
E. L. Tichener
Mewlers
Comir
Waters
Jir
Tichenor
U.S. I
Lecin
Ladue
R J. Ladue
Eol. Tichenar
CM. Hackenbargh
O. J
Werney
Farmer Held For Failing To Appear
Neebuah Te 18 Merintoh B Wantrseh, a farmer, was brought to court for failing to appear in a state matter. His attorney, representing the state, consented to his release on conditions while proceedings continue. Local notices warn about the missing individual.
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Ehr
Hasbrowes
Visits Old Home After Long Stay in Jeffersonville
William Graft of San Francisco a veteran of several wars returns to Jeffersonville with his wife to visit his foster parents Mr and Mrs Henry Graff of Beathwoods. Graft aged about 33 years ago was adopted as an infant and later served in the Spanish American War and other campaigns before becoming a boxing champion.
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Jeffersonville
William Graft
San Francisco
Henry Graff
Beathwoods
Witlan
Sullivan County
Wittam
New York
Cuba
China
Africa
California
Mr. Graff
Tug Wilson
Stanley Ketchel
Graf
Yokohama
Japan
United States
Canada
Graff
Golden West
Old Sullivan
Ms. Graff
New Trial Denied in Hughes Action
Judge Hand denies a motion for a new trial in the Hughes case involving the death of Jona Hughes, a conductor. The $12,000 verdict against the railroad stands, with the request for a fresh trial rejected by the court.
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Hughes
Druigs Hand
United States Court
Quiartig & Western Railroad
Uarpegh HS
Watts, Oakes & Brigat
Avasia Hughes
Roach
Marr. Huches
Phe Coum
Nursery Receives City Mission Aid for Christmas
Mire Jota V. Pemsvart treasurer of Venletewnity Sission receives a $173 check from Tar KMoerse-T. nas panstred TrevoR Wootward for the moirsary. The gift will aid the nursery work and fund a Christmas program at the Missa House on Thursday as Mrs James Horie reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire Jota V. Pemsvart
Kmoerse-T. Nas
Trevor Wootward
Venletewnity Sission
James Horie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Midland Grangers
Napagnoch
Nelson. Reynolds
L. H. Prince
Liberty
Fannie Clark
Hanson
A. J. Keating
Henry Hornbeck
Ellenville
Ernest Ratcliff
C. G. Topping
B. F. Evans
Hilen Gardner
Julia Mitteer
E. K. Decker
Kerhonkson
C. E. Rignall
I. B. Kortright
Marguerite Kortright
Neversink
Jeane Warren
Anna Smith
Townsend Fitzgerald
EL. M. LeRoy
John Prince
van Aken
Times-Press
Adrer
Orange County
Platt
Rushin Quest
Montgomery Hose Company Elects
John Devine
Train
Germany
Willam Ward
Fiac
OuseTavena
The
State Hospital
Knights OF Grip
Columons
Calla
Judge Hand
Nursery
City Mission
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