Greenville Man Leaves Money to Two Churches and Relatives
Letters testamentary issued to Eugene F. Mapes and Samuel M. Cuddeback on the estate of Lewis Clark of Greenville who died September 6 leaving $3,600 in real and over $30,000 in personal property. Residue divided among heirs and beneficiaries including Mary E. Decker and several Port Jervis and Greenville churches. weitere estates noted in Port Jervis matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Eugene F. Mapes
Samuel M. Cuddeback
Port Jervis
Lewis Clark
Greenville
Mary E. Decker
Manning
St. Francis Hospital
First Baptist Church
M. E. Church
N. Y
Gecar McBride
Fannie
Heath
Bernh £. Slaweon
Harriet Mcbride
Emma Sproul
Istevin McBride
el Hallock
Mary Hallock Teether
Gertrude Hallock Scrogss
Patrick Burns
Port Jer J
Rachel Knapp
Mary Jane Casey
James F. Collins
Della DeRouda
Walter W. DeRouda
Mary Jana Cagey
Mary Elizabeth DeRonda
Mary Myers
Brooklyn
LeRoy Myers
Montgomery
Lillian May Dunn
Wallkill
Robert S. Snider
Wall- Kill Valley Cemetery
Tallian May Dunn
Alma W. Sheeley
Oscar D. Sheeley
Son Missing In Action, War Dept Telegram Sent
Goshen, Dec 23 Mrs J Vene Kamp 146 Grand St has received a War Department telegram saying her son Private Leo A Doss Co L 165 to Int has been missing in action since Oct 16 He enlisted in the 71st Infantry and later joined the 164th Overseas for some time He left hospital Sept 2 after being gassed and has not written home since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss
71St Infantry
164Th Infantry
Plumber James Carey Slightly Injured In Telegraph Pole Crash
In Goshen on a Thursday afternoon James Carey a Washingtonville plumber suffered a broken nose and cuts when his car left the road near Craigville and struck a telegraph pole at The Cricket building. The pole broke at the base and Carey was badly shaken with injuries and the car was wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
James Carey
Goshen
Washingtonville
Craigville
Carey
Community Christmas Tree Will Be Lighted Tuesday Night
Goshen Dec 23 The Goshen community will light its large Christmas tree in the church park at 7 30 Tuesday evening with carols to follow. Philip A Rorty will give an address and Mrs Arthur Decker will lead singing. The event is part of a busy local schedule of Christmas observances and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Church Park
Montgomery C. Smith
Philip A. Rorty
Arthur Decker
Goshen High School
Warwick
Sarah W. Houston
Warwick Cemetery
Wallkill Cemetery
RED Cross
Walden Firm Reports Robbery In Transit Coats Loss
Walden Firm reports Wooster Manufacturing Co suffered a robbery in transit. A shipment of coats was to be 70 dozen but 12 dozen were removed before delivery. Each coat valued at 11 dollars, investigators pursue recovery.
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Walden
The
Wooster Manufacturing Co
Factry
Bad Boy Jessie Seeks Help After Bird Injures Sorrow
In a tearful plea a child named Jessie asks for aid for a wounded bird. She describes seeing a dead baby bird near the road and expresses distress over the incident.
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Jessie
Ford of the Air pictured by Captain Mar Un of New York
The Ford of the Air designed by Captain James V. Marun of New York promises 22 miles per gallon, landable on roads or backyards, with an 18 foot span and 350 pound weight. It speeds at 37 miles per hour, aims for under $2000 price, and low upkeep to mirror Ford’s land use in the air.
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James V. Mar UN
New York
Obituary notices from Chester and surrounding towns
A long obituary column records the deaths of Mrs. Emily Colfax Roe of Chester aged about sixty and several other local residents including Jacob Hust of North Branch and Sarah Houston of Goshen. It notes survivors such as daughters Miss Myra Roe and Mrs. Mary MacLachlin, as well as spouses, siblings, and church affiliations. The notices also mention funeral arrangements and places of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Colfax Roe
Jamies Ave
Chester
Robert
Himira Colfax
Myra
Mary
H. L. MacLachlin
Tuxedo
Newburgh
Jacob Hust
North Branch
Sullivan County
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses
Former Luzon district attorney Ellsworth Baver visited the city with others and recoveries from influenza were noted. Various relatives and friends traveled or planned holidays with mentions of hospital X rays, pneumonia in New York, and Christmas plans as residents moved and hosted relatives across towns.
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Ellsworth Baver
Luzon
Death Notice for Roland Bettcher Aged 2
Roland Bettcher died Monday evening at his home 16 Carson Avenue this city of pneumonia after a ten day illness. He was born in Ulster Heights Ulster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Bettcher
Carson Avenue
Pneunonia
Uatter
Ulster ‘Heights
Ulster County
Edward Darland of Chester Dies After Stroke in Omaha
Edward 3. Darland of Chester died December 15 in Omaha from a stroke while en route to Saville Washington. He had lived with Hon A Tratinad president of the Darland Trust Co and visited Mr and Mrs Beven. his daughter is Mrs Thad Mapes of Cremter. He was born near Ridgesary September 7, 1862, son of Charles Addison Osmand and dada Johnson. He attended school at the olf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Darland
Chester
Oec
Dinward
Cremter
Deccared
Ridgesary
Charles Addison Osmand
Dada Johnson
Olf
Westtown Academy graduate dies after long Chester career
The obituary notes a Westtown Academy and private school upbringing in Gienvilly and Springfeld Mass. High school. After four years in Fremont in the insurance business he moved to Chester and spent 22 years with W. A. Lawrence & Son. He also represented the Durland Trust Co of Norfolk Neb in this region. Funeral held at 2 pm Friday at the sister Mrs. William R. Conklin’s home conducted by Rev. T. M Simonton assisted by Rev. Andrew Schriver and Rev. J. Holmes McGuinness. Interment in Chester Cemetery. Elizabeth Lee Cranz dies at 66 Linden Ave after short illness aged 60 years two months 13 days. Born Crawford Apr 26 1868 to Albert Cranz and Marie Mould. Resident of the city four years member of Dutch Reformed Brick Church of Montgomery. Survived by brothers Christopher Cranz Herman Electus Cranz and sister Mrs. Emma Francisco.
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William Whitaker
Goshen
Elizabeth ‘J. Whitaker
Campbell Hall
Middletown
Hamptonburgh
John
Kate Thompson McBride
Campbell Hell Presbyterian Church
William Hinglehorn
Greycourt
Charles Gorse
Meadowbrook
John D. McBride
G. M. McBride
Maybrook
RH. Stearns
Hamptonburgh Cemetery
Thomas Welling Houston
Sarah W. Houston
Florida Road
Presbyterian Church of
Florence M
Harriette, E
James E
Ira Harold
E. W. Hawkins
Brooklyn
G. N. Oliver
Kingston
Hill Cemetery
Hulda
Ayers
Lhulna Heemer Ayers
Bennett Street
Colesville
Sussex County
N. J
Solomon Beamer
Mary Decker
Beemerville
N. d
Davidb. Ayers
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
Westtown Academy
Huartwell
Gienvilly
Springfeld
Mass
Fremont
Chester
W. A. Lawrence & Son
Durland Trust Co
Norfolk
Neb
William R. Conklin
Cheater
T. M Simonton
Presbyterian Church
Andrew Schriver
J. Holmes McGuinness
Chester Cemetery
Elizabeth Lee Cranz
Linden Avenue
Izabeth Cranz
Crawford
Albert Cranz
Marie Mould
Dutch Reformed Brick Church
Montgomery
Christopher Cranz
Herman and
Electus Cranz
Emma Francisco
Mechanicstown
Sergeant Haywoon Wounded but Recovers in City Notice
A military dispatch reports Sergeant Haywoon Wounded but recovering. The brief lists relatives in multiple Pennsylvania towns including Willara and Lillian as siblings, Jesse, Florence, Nira Laura Hauser, and Alice. The notice notes overseas service and March timeline with family connections.
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Willara
Lillian
Jesse
Wryalosing
Florence
Sayer
Nira Laura Hauser
Dethichem
Alice
Lousbury
Local Men Are In Casualty List
A wartime casualty list names many local soldiers with statuses including wounded missing and one died of wounds. Citations include Newburgh Middletown Kingston Kingston Cornwall Oneonta and Port Jervis among others identifying ranks such as sergeant corporal and lieutenant with several labeled severely wounded or missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jasper Hatble
Newburgh
Charles E. Hayward
James Street
Middletown
Willard 3. Moore
Dominic Minerosa
Oneonta
Frank C. Rods
Waiton
Use V. O'Connor
Downsville
Joui
O'Mara
Kingston
Horace Kippin
Goshen
Augustus Shank
John J. Kubmec
Beacon
Walter D. Lavatle
Long Eddy
Nevisaansenbreck
Spring Valley
Richard E. Witty
Butler
N. J
William Martin Hammer
L. Rhinehardt
Walton
George G. Bell
Willam
Pape
Jobe Wilbur
Oxford
Howard PF
McCarrity
Norwich
John Edward Arnold
William Thoms
Birdsall
Malford Brown
Cornwallon
Sergi
Patrick J. Creau
Newton
Thomas R. Melee
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Wiliam Barry Clayton
Southfield
Stanley H. Brinckerhoft
Circleville
Joseph Greco
Albert Clark Omme
Andrew R. Todd
Roger J Connell
Charles J. Lilley
Monroe
George E. Blanchette
Fred Conick
Frederick John Durner
Roscoe
Frank Gramento
Jr. Walton
George M. James
Stewart L. MecLeens
Harold Otis
Charles Zemates
Crystal Run
Vincenzo Dellicola
Newhursh
Ent B. Suerken
Port Jervis
George E. Kelly
Fine Hush
Work With Will To Start Your Best Efforts Now
Practical guidance urges immediate action over waiting for motivation. Do not rely on moods or feelings. When time to work arrives, begin with full energy to replace enthusiasm and prevent wasted effort.
Dally Thought Mind as Kingdom and Biz Jav Cotper
A fragmentary note hints at a mindset where the thinker treats thoughts as a realm and business ideas as a central focus. No further context or names are readable to clarify people or organizations involved.
Corporal Edward Van Wagner Reports From Overseas
Corporal Edward Van Wagner of the Fire Pioneers, son of Mrs. C. E. Van Wagner of 374 Nertstwer, writes from overseas that he is well and gaining in flesh.
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Edward van Wagner
The
Fire? Pioneers
Mra. C
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Wiliam Sally
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St. Luke's Hospital
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Hazel
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Bullville
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Majower
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H. M. Grinton
Harry M. Grinton
Navy
Grinton
Bob” Hathaway
Hathaway
Kentucky Military Institute
Louiaville
Louisville
Mary Uipperly
Waymart
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Grand Avenue
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Prospect Avenue
Spirogfield, Brags
Sidney Howell
Washington, D. C
Visk
Henry M. Towell
Jacob Herres
Beattie Avenue
W. 3. Ramm
William Woolsey
Sadus
J. Woolsey
Ridgefield Conn
Ary
James Hoatson
Wes. 103Th Street
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Wooley
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W. G. Castle
Seward G. Ogden
University of Pennsyivania
Philadelphia
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Clady
Leising
Herbert G. Wightman
Melvin Campbell
James J. Kilroy
James E. Benjamin
Mountainrkie
Otis Brown
Mountain Dale
Corporal Edw
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