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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1913

Page

4

Smoky Joe Wood Married at Milford

Laura Terest O'Shea announces her marriage to Joseph Wood in Milford on a Saturday afternoon, with a reception planned in Parker's Glen after January 14 1914. The couple, relatives, and neighbors gather for a ceremony at Milford M B Church parsonage, as Wood lauded for his baseball fame with the Boston Red Sox and ties to Parker's Glen and Twin Lakes region.

Charles Francis O'Shea Kansas City Kay Laura Terest Joseph Wood Wood Parker's Glen Woods L. B. McMickie Milford M Milford Idath O'phen Peter Wood Parker's Glen Parkers Glen Joe Wood Boston “Red Sox John Wood Waoedtown Bradner Wood Twin Lakes Pennsylvania

Death of Mr Donaldson at Ellenville

Ellenville records the sudden death of James W. Donaldson at his daughter Mrs. Charles Dwight Divine’s home in Ellenville. Born Napanoch, he built a long career in local business and public service, serving as trustee, library organizer, bank official, and active participant in civic and temperance movements. A funeral service was held at the local church.

Ellenville Bec Sparint James W. Donaldson Glenville Charles Dwight Divine Dunville Peetoris Donaldson Napanoch Tih Nan Ellenvils Jacol Hermance Hermance Vian Siehte, Jingt & Donaldson Alo Delaware & Hadeon Canal Vian Sickte Jint & Donaldson Doraleonu Elleatio Wan Wie Wan Tie Effensille Public Library Ellenville Sittings Bank Is Financs Consideon Activa Prahibitionists State and Equity Donahson Mala Inez Tayhinehall Ceomeyer

Fragmented obituary notes from Gleenville church record

A garbled obituary fragment describes a portrait found by Albert W. Porter, a dated event at a parade or service, and mentions several local church members. The text references a former pupil, a frame, and a group linked to the Reformed Church, with unclear names and roles.

Aueuvaio Tellewtag Albert W. Porter Kewah C. Tere Henle Gus Collimas Sexson

Local Election Slates Nominated in Arden Village Plan

Names of local candidates appear for village office and related posts as part of a larger Arden trade plant agreement. Officials listed include secretary and treasurer roles with several residents named. The report mentions the eastern shores at Round Lake and ties to the Arden Township project and local firm connections.

Chester News Briefs and Community Notices

About 40,000 bushels of origins surround Chester storehouses to be disposed of this season. Three heaviest shippers McCormick Wilkin and Gullen are sending for ward duty. John Uater settled his dam with the Erie Railroad for delayed lettuce shipments to New York in 1912. The Week of Prayer begins in January with sermons by Rev. George McAllister and services across M J and Presbyterian churches. Chester Grange to confer degrees January 23. January 20 Worthy Master Albert Manning of Otisville to preside. St Pauls Christmas exercises New Year’s Eve. choral service Christmas Day. Mr and Mrs James Board entertained relatives Thursday. Standard Oil appointed Charles Conkink manager Chester branch. A D William to Middletown plant. Art Club meets Jan 6 at Mrs Alden Goldsmith’s. Miss Marian Hayes visiting Miss Eile Hayes. Lilian Ulliner visiting Miss Josephina Bulmer. Miss Ella Prosser visiting Mrs Anna Penoser. Mr Fannin Howston visiting sister Mrs Fred Tatham. Joseph Lutfens joined Geo F Fish, Middletown foster grower, for New York market. Rev and Mrs George McAllister visiting New York and Philadelphia. Rev McAllister at ministers meeting. Chester Ledge holds 9 Canes in their hall Wednesday evening. Vollmer’s roaches entertain.

Derg M. B. Church Guy L. Gould Lloyd Garrison Grace Borger Helen Reynolds Umnols William Parsells Llenville Anits' Improvement Association Thomas Namack Namack Chicago Mary Edith Low Nave New York L. W. Fuller Brooklyn Stamford Con. Ma William. Behmoness J Sire Schmonce Clutt Breese Lawn Leuren- Rachael Herger Church Street Kingston Ephriam Holmes Didryand Ara King Goat Floreney Otige Briggs Street V. Bunting Napangch Clem Iuiting Walden Irving L. Richmond Lizabeth Parker Creanpoint L. L Long Ialind Canal Street Outh Fuller Perth Amboy Schoole Fuller Chi Undies’ Improvement Association Epworth League Society Church Mra EA Cooles I Wi Tnger Jong Relyea Diebold Bale & Lock Jacob Mittnacht Mourou Margaret Sprague Sod Mildred Lent Central Valley Monroe Study Club Theodore Mapes North Male Street Elmer E. Toompyou Monroe Monroe National Bank Harriman D. H. McElroy O'Neal Frederick Hulse Hotel Plaza New York City Philippine Society and Harmony Club Monroe Red and Gun Club Harriman Industrial Corporation Kidde of H. M Tilford Chester McCormick Wilkin Gullen John Uater Erie Railroad Uiniler Waitt George Me. Allister Presbyterian Church M. J Chester Grange Albert Manning Otisville St. Paul's Geo. F. Fish Middletown

Dr Cady Sues Miss Holmes In Renewed Newburgh Trial

Newburgh December 23 The long running suit over alleged unlawful conversion of funds and slander returns to the court. Dr Edward Cady a dentist seeks damages from Miss Jeannette Holmes his former employee in a case tied to a broken engagement and prior divorce actions. A compromise is later agreed by the judge.

Newburgh Slandes Edward &. Cady Jeannette Holmes Iswald Supreme Court Joseph Morschauser Alvert H. F. Seeger Graham Witschief William P. Prickett Thomas P. Hull James M. H. Wallace Justice Morschanger Frank P. Kalder William Curran W. D. Brown William Colter William Y Seeger Sen. of Stdtahiant Hall Itd Ball Miss Holmes Dr. Cady Wis Duatha| Morschawser Bish Edward E. Perkins Sadie J. Oli‘phan Clam L. Sikh William Messe Cass Davis VW Jagger Alias Holmes Misa Holmes Dr Cada A Finda Justice Morschauser Dr. Cadgwag

Dance at Central on Monday Next in Goshen

Goshen reports a dance to be given by the Foy brothers at the Central on Monday evening. This first of a series of arch dances is expected to prove popular with music by Titer’s orchestra.

Central Goshen

Will Lecture To Boy Scouts on Postles Night

The regular weekly meeting of the Boy Scouts was held at the town hall last night. Dine business was transacted, and at the next raid on Poostles night Dr CW Pennies will present a lecture titled Fighting All to the boys.

Mareyng Fingt

Court Reaches Compromise In Holmes Versus Cady Case

Justice Morschauser mediates a settlement after Dr. Cady and Miss Holmes agree to discontinue actions in Kings county. Holmes to refrain from further claims after Dr. Cady writes a letter exonerating her and both sides release all damages.

Mr. Pickett Justice Marschauser Kings County Justice Mordahddser Dr. Cady Mies Holmes Tris

Ash Grove Presbyterian Pastor Resigns to Join Joplin Church

Rev RH Taylor longtime Ash Grove pastor and Ozark Presbytery Stated Clerk will leave his Ash Grove church January 4 1934 after five years of service to accept a call in Joplin Missouri Known for leadership in moral and religious uplift he is respected across denominations The Ash Grove church has not yet named a replacement and notes his thirteen years previous pastorate at Westtown Presbyterian Church.

Taylor Ash Grove Presbyterian Church Joplin Her. Taylor Ozark Missouri Ash Grove Commonwealth Westtown Presbyterian Church

Montgomery News Briefs From October 23

In Montgomery the municipal building’s brickwork by J H Ward and assistants from Middletown is finished and roofing rush by Chauncey Brooks. Farmer George A Sands traveled to New York. Mr and Mrs Walter Bronson of Waterbury visit Theodore Sears’s family. Thomas McEnright gifted Fire Chief Emmet Gridley $20 for a night fire. A large iron turntable arrived from Jersey City for Erie and Wallkill Valley freight traffic. Charles D. Wait sold a pair of black oxen to a Garding buyer. John Chambers owns driving posts and laments heavy losses.

Montgomery J. H. Ward Middletown Chauncey Brooks George A. Sands New York Walter Bronson Waterbury Theodore Sears Thomas McEnright Benjamin Crosby Place Emmet Gridley Jersey City Erie Wallkill Charlies D. Wait Garding John Chambers

Christmas Cheer Across Florida Community News

Floridan reports Christmas cheer with Adenjorade's visit, prayers at Presbyterian Church, and Mrs Brown's bereavement. Willis Barry hosts relatives. Mrs Daily visits Glenmere. B D Hunter's surprise 20th wedding anniversary. students travel home for holidays despite no snow. Post office and Seward Institute holiday closures noted. TimesTress ads urged for want column.

Road Work in Sullivan County Towns Report

M H Wright Sullivan county highway superintendent submits a detailed year report on road improvements across towns. Macadam road builds totaled in Bethel Cochecton Fremont Forestburgh Lumberland and Tusten with several new concrete bridges in Liberty and Delaware Falls Mills gains noted. Total highway spending across towns listed including Bethel Callicoon Cochecton Delaware Fallsburg Fremont Forestburgh Highland Liberty Lumberland Mammakating Neversink Rockland Thompson Tusten and county funds.

M. H. Wright Sullivan County Bethel Cochecton Fremont Forestburgh Lumberland Tusten Fallaburg Highland Liberty Thompson Delaware Falls Mills Callicoon Fallsburg Mamakating Neversink Rockland County and Falleburg

Hospital tax dispute over Bloomingdale Asylum exemption

A joint Senate and Assembly committee met in White Plains to probe why the Bloomingdale Asylum property, valued near 4 million, remains tax exempt though run by the Society of the New York Hospital. Assessor Rosch showed exemption for 5 500 000. The panel will rule on proper exemption status.

New York Senate Ademply White Plains J. F. Healy New Rochelle John D. Stivers Orange County Tracy l. Sladden Yonkers Wilson R. Yard Pleasantville Westchester County Alexander Macdonald Franklin County Society of the New York Hospital Rosch Healy

MonroE Lodge Officers Elected and Local Projects Planned

Standard Lodge No. 711 F and A M elected officers at its annual meeting in Masonic Hall with Elwood C. Smith as Master and Seely B. Bull as Senior Warden. Nearby, engineers survey the former Tilford estate to map its contour. Local firms win contracts to install steam heating at Denton Presbyterian Church and remodel Bodle’s Opera House in Monroe.

H. M. Tilford Harry Buk North Bangor Smith & Strebel Pla ‘Ors Ridseburs Mathias Lodge Chester W. Tench Monroe Hoova Bodle Smith 4 Shelte Rurtis MrElros Round Lake Poultre Fort Abe Beatin Iite Het Air

Christmas church event announced in Scotchtown

Mrs FAnna Jenkins of Carona spent weekend with aunt Mrs GC Honsteen as Ida Saniee and Charles AL Com dorm from Cespeg University enjoy Christian vacation. A Christmas entertainment will be shown in the church by the Sabbath tonight on Wednesday night December 24. When in want of any tats ase Une! Timee Preav Taat colsrans.

Scotchiowa Dee Fanna Jenkins Carona Mra Honsteen Ida Saniee Charles AL Comdort Cespeg Universix

Walden Girl a Victim of Mock Marriage Case

Ruth Wall of Walden is at the center of an inquiry into a possible bigamous or mock marriage to George Page of Newburgh. Officials and the town police hunt Page, while Ruth insists she was married and provides a forged certificate. Authorities seek clarity on deception, bearing in mind her past disorderly house arrest and Page’s existing marriage and departure to Cuba.

Walden Ruth Wail George Page Newburgh O Cung Toy Girl Richard Well Augustus Decker Chief of Police Bank Wiliams Page Wall Pearlie Wall Annié Tomer Ruth Wall Clothilda Martin Rithwall Orange Lake J. T. Winfield F. GC. Loépewell Ybegin Paye City Crerk Courant Gardnertown Courant Payl Gidney Avenue Leicht Cuba Justice of the Peace Wiley

New Year Dance by 90 and W Band

The O and W Bend hosts a New Year’s Eve dance as the third in a winter series. Linden Wall will feature music by the fall band with a new song collection to unite old year and new. A parade along principal streets will accompany the event. The next dance is planned for January 1314.

Defender Fl Linden Wail Daning

Andrews Visit Brings Muddle of Names and Clues

Goshen December 22 A Wisner Andrews visits his parents Mr and Mrs J Andrews. The fragmentary text mentions various names and a plan to learn something next month. The garbled lines suggest a travel or family note with unclear references to locations and dates.

Goshen A. Wisner Andrews Andrews South Asdewe Chine Japan Allan Vla Giles

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