Aramore Chapter elects officers for coming year
Goshen December 23 Aramore Chapter No 394 O E S held elections at a meeting selecting Bertha A Botting as Worthy Matron Richard D Botting as Worthy Patron Edna Lovett as Associate Matron Alice Bailey as Conductress Filla Scott as Associate Conductress Minnie C DeGraw as Chaplain Ella Chardavayne as Marshal Mabel Masten as Historian Clara Penney as Organist Elizabeth M Greene as Warder Myrtle MacMunn as Adah Verna Corwin as Ruth Clara Durland as Esther Mary Tremper as Martha Ida K Mullenix as Electa H L Chardvoyne as Trustee with William H Moser installing the officers Marie Charda voyne acted as marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Aramore
O. E. Se
Bertha A. Botting
Richard D. Botting
Edna Lovett
Alice Bailey
Filla Scott
Minnie C. DeGraw
Ella Chardavayne
Mabel Masten
Clara Penney
Elizabeth M. Greene
Adah
Myrtle MacMunn
Ruth
Verna Corwin
Esther
Clara Durland
Martha
Mary Tremper
Electa
Ida K. Mullenix
Charda Yoyne
William H. Moser
Chardavoyne
Garr A. O C defeats Ga Samsas Club in county seat game
In Garr Hall on December 22 Goshen, Garr A. O C. beat the Ga Samsas Club 48 to 19 after a strong second half surge. Garr lineup included Walsh OConnor O'Connell and Connelly with manager George Farrell arranging a Christmas night match followed by a dance.
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Goshen
Garr A. O C
Ga Samsas
Garr Hall
Garr
Tuxedo Club
Walsh
O'Connor Guerde
F. O'Connell
J. O'Connell
Connelly
George Farrell
Middletown
Kennedy leaves grocery to join Miller Cart Company
Michael Kennedy, long time clerk at Frank Doremus grocery in Goshen, resigns and accepts a position with the Miller Cart Company. He has served for several years in the local store.
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Goshen
Michael Kennedy
Frank Doremus
Miller Cart Company
Aviator John Demenjor Attends Goshen Weekend Visit
At Brownleigh Park Goshen on December 21 John Demenjor and his wife spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Browne. Demenjor is the aviator who met the flight over Goshen December.
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Brownleigh Park
Goshen
John Demenjor
Rwnleigh Park
Browne
Demenjor
Fraternity Dance Planned by Goshen High School Group
Goshen December 21 Upsilon Tau Sigma fraternity of Goshen High School to hold a dance at Central Amusement Hall on Monday December 27.
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Goshen
Upsilon Tau Sigma Fraternity
Goshen High School
Central Amusement Hall
Building Fine Home Near Prospect Lake
Goshen December 21 Rollin A. White, builder of a costly summer home near Prospect Lake, spent the week-end in town.
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Goshen
Rollin A. White
Prospect Lake
Roof collapses under heavy snow in Goshen building
Under heavy snow the Van Nort building in Goshen collapsed its roof Sunday, caving in about a foot under the weight. No injuries are reported.
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Goshen
Des
van Nort
Water main laid on West Main by Goshen crew
Goshen water works report Dec 21 shows Water Commissioner Frank C. Hock directing a large gang laying the low water main on West Main street with teams at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Frank C. Hock
West Main Street
Mrs Susick Visiting Father in Hawley Pa
Goshen December 21 Mrs Thomas Susick is visiting at the home of her father J S O Connor in Hawley Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Thomas Susick
J. 8. O'Connor
Hawley
Christmas Holiday Visits Among Local Students and Families
The community notes numerous students and relatives spending the holidays at home. Yale bound Donald Reigeluth joins his parents on Highland Avenue, while Fred E. Gillen returns from Amsterdam for Christmas and New Year. Other students from Mt. Pleasant Academy Ossining, Syracuse University, Cornell, Columbia, and preparatory Lawrenceville School are home for vacation with families across the city and region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Reigeluth
Yale
J. J. Dee
Highland
Gillen
Fred E. Gillen
Amsterdam
N. Y
George T. Ogden
Mt. Pleasant Academy
Ossining
A. C. Og- Arthur
Robert Schaap
New York
Nathan Strauss
Sam Mills
Harry Bohrman
Roswell Schmidt
College of Physicians and Scrgeons
Roger B. Vail
Pittsburgh
Washington Street
J. M. Brink
Wilkes Avenue
East Orange
Paterson
New York City
Brooklyn
Fannie Muntrich
Helen Fuller
W. R. Fuller
King Street
Freehold
N. J
Waverly
C. Macardell DeWitt
Lawrenceville
Seymour DeWitt
South Street
Walter Adams
Columbia
Grace Watkins
Helen Anderson
Marion Doran
Syracuse University
Madeline Stevens
Lawrence McBriar
Goshen Society Notes Holiday Arrivals and Local News
Miss Ruth Snow of Binghamton returns home to Goshen for holidays with Mr and Mrs A O Snow. Harold Hock leaves for Chatham N Y with Arthur Delevan for holidays. William T Hocart of New York visits parents near Prospect Lake. A foal born to a cab horse owned by Ed Dalton. Mrs Hawley T Webster of Brooklyn visiting Goshen. Miss Dorothy Parker and Miss Philena Youngs home from Mt Holyoke College for holidays. W Lewis takes a clerkship at Frank Doremus grocery. Michael Kennedy resigns from Miller Cart Co. Grocery stores to close Saturday December 25. John DeGroat brings in mare Baron Wilkes bought at Old Glory Sale. Russell Rutan returns from Cornell veterinary course. Sheriff elect Fred McDowell of Newburgh in town preparing for arrival of furniture. McDowell to move to Goshen January 2 1916. Uzal Batley family to Port Jervis for holidays. Hugh McHugh sustains shoulder dislocation from fall at home. Mrs Margaret West visiting brother Michael Enright after Monroe home fire.
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Goshen
Ruth Snow
Binghamton
A. O. Snow
Harold Hock
Arthur Delevan
Frank Slack
Chatham
N. Y
William T. Hocart
New York
Prospect Lake
Greerery
W. Lewis
Frank Doremus
Michael Kennedy
Miller Cart
John DeGroat
Kingston
Baron Wilkes
Charles Burant
Joe
Russell Rutan
Cornell
Fred McDowell
Newburgh
Coll House
Mr. McDowell
Uzal Batley
Port Jervis
James Claffey
Hugh McHugh
Margaret West
Monroe
Michael Enright
Goshen Horse Dies After Illness at Local Hospital
A Tweedy Farm horse that grew sick Thursday on Church street near Sutherland Garage died Saturday at the Orange County Veterinary Hospital where it was treated. Charles Burant of the New Orleans Hotel sold his trotter Joe Mapes in Goshen.
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Goshen
Tweedy Farm
Church Street
Sutherland Garage
Orange County Veterinary Hospital
Charles Burant
Orarfke
Joe Mapes
Fine Skating Delights Town on Meadow Rinks
Goshen reports 21 residents enjoying fine skating on meadow rinks behind Interpines, a pleasant outdoor pastime.
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Goshen
Dea
Interpines
Barn Fire Destroys Finch Farm Structure
A barn on George B Finch's Kereng Circleville Wallkill farm burned Wednesday afternoon at 1. The barn was insured by Boyd Deming of this city for 600 dollars.
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George B Finch
Kereng Circleville
Wallkill
Boyd & Deming
Obituary of John Robb of Norwich dies at home
John Robb aged about 81 died at his Norwich home on December 21 after a long illness. A carpenter by trade and Civil War veteran, he served as sheriff of Chenango County in 1886 and later returned to Norwich. He is survived by wife, three daughters, four sons, six brothers, two sisters, and extended family. Funeral arrangements are at the late residence.
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Norwich
John Robb
Mitchell Street
Robb
John
Mary Robinson Robb
Hammond
St. Lawrence County
North Afton
20Th
New York Cavalry
Chenango County
Afton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Fraternity
Hattie
Georgia
Lille Robb
Ira
Arthur
James Robb
City
John W. Robb
Middletown
Walter
Hicock
Ind
Richard
Meffrath
Can
Charles
David
Park City
Utah
George
Gouveneur
Loren
Oregon
Anna Estes
Oakland
Ore
Jennie Backus
Noveda
Death of Miss Armstrong in Hartford Connecticut
Miss Arm, aged 23, died Friday December 10 at a Hartford hospital after an operation. Born Milford Pennsylvania, she moved with her family through Howells New York Middletown and Hartford. Survived by her mother Mrs Ida Armstrong sister Clara and brother Herbert Armstrong. Interment in Hartford Cemetery.
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Fata Irmerly
Hart Conn
Miss Arm
Milford
Pike County
Howells
N. Y
Armstrong
Howells Station
Otteville
Middletown
Hartford
Conn
William Henry Gillson Dies in Sparrowbush at 64
William Henry Gillson, 64, died at his Sparrowbush home Saturday morning after a long illness. He leaves a daughter Mrs. Raymond Dink of Sparrowbush and a son Hiram Gillson of Sparrowbush, three sisters Mrs. William Storms of Port Jervis, Mrs. B Henson of Otteville, and Mrs. Adam Allen of Centerville, and a brother Hiram Gillson of Port Jervis.
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William Henry Gillson
Sparrowbush
Gillson
Raymond Dink
Hiram Gillson
William Storms
Port Jervis
B. Henson
Otteville
Adam Allen
Centerville, N. Y
Mrs Lillian A McCoy Hatcher Dies at Home in John Street
Lillian A McCoy Hatcher of John Street died Sunday at 12 16 AM at her home. She was the daughter of Rev J W McCoy pastor of A M E Zion Church and is survived by her husband William Hatcher, her father and a brother D T McCoy of Troy New York. Rev Mr McCoy formerly pastor of A B Zion Church.
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Lillian A. McCoy
Tarrytown
Lillian A. McCoy Hatcher
William Hatcher
John Street
Death of Cornelius Canfield at 56 in Walker Valley
Cornelius Canfield died Monday December 18 at his home near Walker Valley after a lingering paralysis. He was 56 and survived by his wife and children Herbert in Virginia Addie wife of Charles Budd in Middletown Fred Leroy and Margar. The funeral was held at the late home Monday December and interment followed in Walker Valley Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Canfield
Walker Valley
Herbert
Virginia
Addie
Charles Budd
Middletown
Fred
Leroy
Margar
Walker Vailiey Cemetery
Mrs Moran Dies After Illness In Scranton Hospital
Mrs Michael Moran of Honesdale Pennsylvania died in Burns Hospital Scranton Tuesday after a critical operation. Survived by her husband four brothers Edward Patrick Murtha of Honesdale Michael of Pittston Andrew of Middletown and sister Katherine Maginniss of Honesdale.
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Michael Moran
Honesdale
Burns Hospital
Scranton
Gerow and Moulton Wedding Held at Groom’s Home
Miss Dorothea Moulton of Unionville and Warren Hathaway Gerow of Blooming Grove wed at 12 30 p.m. Wednesday due to a measles epidemic in Unionville. The ceremony at the groom’s parents’ Blooming Grove home was attended by Cornelia Gerow and Chadwick OC Gerow. The bride, daughter of W D Moulton, teaches in Unionville, wore white satin and lace, and after a New York trip the couple will settle on the groom’s Blooming Grove farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerow—Moulton
Dorothea Moulton
Unionville
Warren Hathaway Gerow
Blooming Grove
Joseph C. Gerow
Cornelia Gerow
Chadwick
Gerow
Leonard Marries Miss Crawford in Webb Horton Mem
Thomas W. Leonard and Miss Joanna Crawford, both of the city, were united in marriage Saturday evening at the Webb Horton Memorial. The ceremony joined two local residents in a small community service with family attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Leonard
Johanna Crawford
Webb Horton
Mem
Freight Congestion Grows On Erie Lines In 1915 16
Heavy freight and passenger traffic on the Erie Railroad in winter 1915 16 tops prior records. Oct Nov Dec saw record loads as yards clog and hundreds of cars await movement amid snow storms. Congestion spreads to Ontario and Western lines and to Middletown Unionville railroad.
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Erie Railroad Company
Middletown
Erie Railroad
Ontario and Western
Unionville
Two Germans Indicted in Spy Plots in U S
Paul Koente and Richard Leyendecker, alleged German agents, indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in New York. Koenig accused of leading a military enterprise against a peaceable country, Leyendecker charged with conspiring to destroy Welland Canal and Canadian property using dynamite. Edmund Justice named as confederate. Five counts. Information largely from Fred Metzler, Koenig’s former secretary, who gained immunity.
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International News Service
New York
Paul Koente
Richard Leyendecker
Koenig
United States
Leyendecker
Welland Canal
Canada
Edmund Justice
Fred Metzler
Metzler
Root Says He Is Not a Presidential Candidate
In a letter to the Republican State Central Commission, Pithu Root declares he is not a candidate for the presidency. He states that if his name appears on the ballot he will insist it be withdrawn. Attendees expect Theodore Roosevelt's name to be placed on the ballot.
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International News Service
Minneapolis
Minn
Pithu Root
Republican State Central Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
Fasig-Tipton Sale Attracts Holstein Cattle Show
At the Fasig-Tipton sale in New York last week over 200 registered Holsteins were offered drawing hundreds of spectators nationwide. Storm prevented many from Orange County breeders attending. A $60,000 bull owned by J H Altmann of this city was exhibited. a full brother to the King's Hill herd head of the sale sold for $2026 to J W Prentice of Alstead New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Orange County
J. H. Altmann
King’s Hill
J. W. Prentice
Alstead
N. H
Four Horses Barn Burns in Warwick Morning Fire
At 5 o'clock this morning the barn of David Crossom in Warwick on the Greenwood Lake road burned. The blaze destroyed the barn contents and four horses. Boyd & Deming of this city carried an insurance on the personal property for
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David
Crossom
Warwick
Greenwood Lake Road
Boyd & Deming
Christmas Games at State Armory Feature Company vs Police Five
Christmas afternoon at the State Armory has the Company basketball team facing the Police Five in a fast contest that could draw a crowd. The High School team will meet the Company for a benefit trip to Boston next spring. Scott's orchestra will provide dancing after both games in the afternoon and evening.
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State Armory
Police
Boston
le Euldlers
Scott
Ford Forced to Desert His Ship in Christiana
Henry Ford delaying his peace expedition to Stockholm on the Oscar I after protests against doctors orders to recover from influenza. He may remain in Christiana until the ship reaches Copenhagen, and then stay four days in Stockholm.
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Py International News Service
Christiana
Henry Ford
Christiana Ay
Stockholm
Oscar I
Copenhagen
Ford
Hastings Plant Fire Suspected Spy Plot Victim
Yonkers N Y December 23 a second fire within 24 hours hit the National Conduit and Cable Company plant at Hastings where war supplies are prepared for allies It is believed a German spy is at work in the plant Officials could not determine the fire damage or what warning occurred
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Yonkers
N. Y
National Conduit and Cable Company
Hastings
No Pickpockets Despite Losses Observed Downtown
Local police report no serious losses during the holiday shopping period as officers work in plain clothes from 2 10 to 4 29 p m. in department stores and among crowds. Advertisements claim money losses ranging from five to a larger unspecified amount.
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Etreeta
Ring Ceremony Marked Private Ward Union Service
The event at the portal church featured a ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Dr. BE Van Dyke Wight. Attendees were noted as unattended during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ortal Church
BE. van Dyke Wight
Woman Kidnapped Her Own Sister in Huntington Case
Riverhead N Y Dec 23 Abbie Wicks was convicted of kidnapping her eleven year old sister Edith KR Wicks from Huntington The penalty ranges from ten to fifty years in prison The motive followed a family feud at their Huntington home A Miss Wicks testified she was forced to steal her sister by a man in Newark New Jersey.
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Riverhead
N. Y
Abbie Wicks
Edith KR. Wicks
Huntington
Mine Wicks
Newark
N. J
Banks consolidate at Highland Falls
The Citizens' National Bank and the First Nations Bank of Highland Falls merge as the Pirot National Bank. Frederick K. Fitchett of the First National becomes president with William J. Duffy as vice president. The new bank will assume all assets and deposits and redeem notes of the Citizens' National Bank. Former Senator L F Goodsell presides as president and George W Flood as cashier of Citizens'.
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Citizens’ National Bank
First Nations] Bank of
Highland Falls
Pirot National Bank
First National Bank
Frederick K. Fitchett
William J. Duffy
L. F. Goodsell
George W. Flood
Marx Purchases Tompkins Residence at Lenox Place
Walter Marx has purchased the large modern residence of Frank C. Tompkins at 16 Lenox Place and will take possession May first. Marx, son in law of William Seholzer, is agent for the Maxwell car and will occupy the residence as his home.
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Walter 8. Marx
Frank C. Tompkins
Lenox Place
Mr. Marx
William Seeholzer
Maxwell Car
Christmas Greeting From William Seeholzer
William Seeholzer of the 0. and W. restaurant sends a Christmas greeting urging friends to give kind words daily, not only at year end. May the coming years be the best.
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William Seeholzer
Maybrook Robber Is Given His Freedom
Newburgh December 23 Charles Laubenheimer twenty four of Burnaine Machinist was freed on suspended sentence by County Judge Seeger after being indicted on grand larceny in the second degree and robbery in the third degree for a summer haul from freight cars at Maybrook valued in the thousands. Two accomplices received long Sing Sing terms. Grand jury prisoners arraigned included Andrew Decker charged with second degree assault and robbery. Jacob A. Decker’s lawyer Silverner Smith pleaded not guilty to grand larceny. Charles J. Knapp for forgery. Casper Podret pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter. Wilton Bennet and John Snyder faced various charges with Baumes assigned as counsel.
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Newburgh
Charles Laubenheimer
Burnaine
Seeger
Laubenheimer
Maybrook
Sing Sing
Tompkins
Andrew Decker
Charles Ward
Middle Hope
Jacob A. Decker
Syivener Smith
John Koblesky
Charles J. Knapp
Merchants’ National Bank
Middletown
C. B. Terwilliger
Caleb H. Baumes
Casper Podret
Charles Melver
Port Jervis
Wilton Bennet
Aim
John Snyder
Warwick
Charles Custertin
Snyder
Farmers flock to town for Christmas shopping after snow
Local stores were busy on Thursday as farmers, blocked by recent snow, arrived with families to complete Christmas purchases. Merchants reported roads opening in the days before and one farmer noted spending about $100 across all shops.
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Ers
TimesPreas
Christmas Mail Increases Amid Busy Post Office Work
Postmaster Sweeney and staff handle a rising flow of Christmas mail with a surge on Wednesday and further heavy volume expected on Saturday. The public pours in with packages, and the weary, cheerful effort continues as the Christmas spirit appears alive despite wartime talk.
Christmas Exercises At Middletown Day Nursery
The annual Christmas exercises of the Middletown Day Nursery will be held next Wednesday afternoon. It is gratifying to those in charge to note the number of gifts that have already been donated for distribution on the occasion.
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Middletown Day Nursery
Corwin Likely Appointed Coronation Counsel in Newburgh
Newburgh report notes no formal action Tuesday night but indicates Mayor John B. Corwin will likely be named coronation counsel at a $3,500 salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
John B. Corwin
Not on lt in life but in doin g good to
No clear event or named details. The readable text hints at a reflection on life and doing good, but lacks concrete persons, places, or actions to anchor a news-style summary.
Washingtonville to buy new fire equipment after vote
Washingtonville residents approve a 7500 appropriation to purchase a modern fire apparatus like Goshen and Cornwall La France models. The decision follows a recent major fire that destroyed the Thomas Fulton Company elevator and mill. The village plans to reorganize the fire department and attract new volunteers to operate the new equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtonville
la France
Goshen and Cornwall
Newburgh
Thomas Fulton Company
Fire Department
Washingtonville Company No. 1
J. F. Dusenbury
C. B. Dubois
Maybrook Conductor Killed By Train At Danbury Yards
Ira Thomas of Maybrook, a Central New England railroad conductor, was fatally struck by an engine in the Danbury yards late Saturday night while checking car numbers. He had recently been promoted from lagman after years on freight runs. His body was returned to Maybrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Thomas
Central New England Railroad
Maybrook
Danbury
Thomas
Lagman
Doris Rifenbary Sprains Thumb After Operation
Miss Doris Rifenbary who recently underwent an appendicitis operation sprained the thumb on her left hand Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Rifenbary
Italian Mission Christmas Service Friday Midnight
Italian Mission holds a Christmas service Friday night at midnight with Mr. Marinaccio of Broomfield New Jersey as speaker. The event invites participation from the community and reflects on holiday observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinaccio
Broomfield, N. J
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