Junior Garden Bible Class elects officers at Otis Wall home
A Jan 11 meeting at Master Otis Wall's home elected six officers for six months for the Junior Garden Bible Class. Officers named were Otis Wall president Hazen Hunter vice president Alonzo Hunter secretary William Barry jr assistant secretary Charles Dilkston treasurer Walter Sturr press reporter. Also notes of visitors and local updates appear, including Emma Carr visiting relatives in Tluntsville New York and Philatelic editor Clarence P. DeKay taking a Denver position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Carr
George Carr
Tluntsville
N.Y
Otis Wall
Hazen Hunter
Alonzo Hunter
William Barry, Jr
Charles Dilkston
Walter Sturr
The Great Catastrophe staged for local benevolence
Chester reports a two act comedy The Great Catastrophe presented by local talent on Wednesday evening January under Charles Dunning. Violet Drew led by Miss Helen Dunning with strong diction and humor. The cast also featured Miss Elizabeth Dunning Miss Beatrice Parkin and Harold Cuddebeck among others delivering notable performances. The play was well received by a large audience and will be presented again this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dunning
Indy
Violet Drew
Helen Dunning
Alfredsin
Elizel Dsitining
Dennis Milliken
Beatrice Parkin
Tilly Craig
Harold Cuddebeck
Isabelle Schultz
Iva Drew
Robert Brew
Charles F. Dunsing
Local Notes From Centerville And Surroundings
Jan 1 James Gray and family returned from a visit to Chester Pa. Mr and Mrs J Thompson visited their daughter Mrs E J Depus in Spring Glen last week. Corbin Dixon visited Uliel’s parents here last Sunday. Thieves broke into Fay Lynch's store Monday night and carried away about thirty pairs of his best shoes. Farmers await ice harvest as rain hindered freezing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gray
Chester
J. &. Thompson
E. J. Depus
Spring Glen
Corbin Dixon
Uiels
Fay Lynch
Local Social Notes From Washingtonville Area
Brief society items list changes in milk delivery, family visits, and residence moves around Washingtonville and vicinity. Notables include Tan Rogelet and Austin Reif ending milk deliveries, Mary McWilliams’s weekend visit, Turnbulls’ stay with the Giles family, Dick Ringen moving to the VanDuzer farm on April 1, and a Kecka filaw farm sale repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan
Austin C. Reif
Rock Fayerm Creamery
Washingtonvilleo
Thomas Cases
New York
Timothy Caser
Mary McWilliams
Campbell Hall
Walter Denniston
James Turnbull
Kylie Daughter
Pine Bush
WL. Giles
Dick Ringen
John VanDuzer
Washingionville
Keckafilaw
Manieavert
Huston Libel Suit Tried in Newton Court
The libel case of Henry Huston against Rev. Dr. Alex Craiz and several codefendants was heard in Newton Court by Judge Charles C. Glick. The trial began Monday morning and a jury was still deliberating by week's end amid unusual public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huston
Newton Court
Henry Huston
Alex. Craiz
2. Morrison
Thomas W. Denner
Richard F. Goodman
Charles &. Moodmil
Circuit Court
Charles C. Glick
Newton
N.J
Died in Bes Moeiare Iowa and Elmira New York notices
Fragmented obituary items list quick death notices in Bes Moeiare Iowa and Elmira New York. Names including William B H Quick seven years Hamburg Sussex Weeden Warwick Henry Weelen and connections to Frank Smith and Van Auwicken are mentioned amid scattered dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick
Jan
Bes Moeiare
Iowa
Whiam
Hamburg
Sussex
X. A. Weeden
Warwick
Henry Weolen
If Rears
Smsh
Elmira
N.Y
Cars Re
Frank Smith
Canal completion spirits rise in 1915 forecast
Washington reporters quote members of the House Committee on Intercourse with Foreign Commerce who predict the canal will be finished in 1915. They say the safety and reliability of Gatun locks and spillways are secondary to timely completion and express confidence in the project proceeding without disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ganal
Condrandtennt Committee
Washington
House Committee
Moss
Pension appropriation shows slight year to year decrease
Washington reports a pension bill for the coming year totaling 167 000 000 dollars, with disbursements of 161 018 000 less than the current year. The note indicates reductions compared with earlier war-era appropriations and outlines the fiscal structure for civil war veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dan
Canal in Good Shape Congressmen Weigh Four Year Completion
Congressmen consider canal completion within four years. A delegation led by Representative Spesting visits site, praising the inspection of the jai fish gates and endorsing feasibility within the as yet unspecified efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toran
Miracongteasney
New York
Taft Silent Rift With Roosevelts Cabinet Crisis
Reported tensions between President Taft and President Roosevelt over cabinet decisions. A cooling stance followed after mutual assurances, as lawmakers and officials debated policy directions and loyalty within the administration.
Murderer John Mantesanna Executed in New Jersey Chair
John Mantesanna died in the electric chair in Trenton after being condemned for the murder of 14 year old Edit Picket. Officials reported no immediate postmortem, and the county physician attempted revival without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mantesanna
Trenton
John Manterea
Cne
Edit Picket
Ssed
Lost in Death Valley and Desert Wanderings
Three foreigners surviving a nine day desert trek reached safety after loss in Death Valley. The fate of Bal Williams, an owner, remains unknown as one companion stays missing. Meanwhile John TL Stevens, former chair of the rail commission, accepts the presidency of the Colorado and Southern railroad in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bal Wiliams
Stevens
Denver
Paani Ot Wal Commission
Colorado and Southrrr Railroad
Canton man flies eight flights in home built aeroplane
Wirs WH Martin rides with his wife Almina in a homemade aeroplane at Canton Queensland on January 14. The craft rose about thirty feet for a span of twenty feet before failing and landing smoothly on its supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Canton
Vfarmer
Martin T
Almina PL Martin
Race Track to Close After Club Liquidation
New Orleans reports a local sports club plans to liquidate its affairs and sell its fairgrounds where the organization spent hundreds of dollars. Despite Ford’s business downturn, there is sentiment to reopen or repurpose the site for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Ups
Onal
Ity Decker Club
Alex Lander
Hreweseter
Smoke Costs $75,000 as Fire Destroys Peekskill Academy
A cigarette-related blaze at the Peekskill Military Academy in Peekskill, New York, caused about $75,000 in damage. Fire crews responded as students evacuated safely amid the chaotic scene.
Taft Warns of Civilizational Test in Property Rights
President Elect Taft addresses the Taft association meeting warning the United States faces a supreme test of civilization over private property rights. He argues the essential liberty safeguards against dangerous combinations of capital and that judges and lawmakers must balance property freedom with preventing monopolies, stressing careful, lawful resolution.
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Augunel Gu
Taft Association
United States Supreme Emirt
United States
Tatt
PM NO HYPNOTIST SAYS PASTOR'S WIFE Adair Jan 12
Mrs. John Haviland Carmichael of Adair denies hypnotizing her husband who allegedly confessed to a murder and disposal of Gideon Browning. The husband claimed hypnotic influence forced the killings and later wrote a confession while stating Browning attacked the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Mich
Gideon Lrewsing
John Haviland Carmichael
Carthage
Gideon Browning
Browning
Mr. Brown
Carmichael
Meyer Accepts Taft Cabinet Offer Amid Navy Role
Meyer, longtime Navy official and close confidant of President‑elect Taft, accepts a cabinet post after Hot Springs nomination talks. The article notes his prominence and preparation for the upcoming administration, with comments on his influence and political connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Anzasia
George Ron
Lenserke Meyer
Firetare
Hoe
Meyer
Hot Springs
Prsident
Aeveplanet
Turkey Accepts Offer for Provinces From Austria
The Turkish government accepted an Austrian offer related to provinces and aid arrangements. Two arrests occurred in Walden, Alan Redsers and Mester Browy, who appeared for hearings following a residence break-in incident at Marble Rew Wallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Yaris
Dan
Amis
Porsisu
Pichon
Neaia
Hermes
Walden
Alan Redsers
Mester Browy
Wismaelly House
Wallen
Orange Farm Poowltion Sere Fer Orange Fara
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Reggio Suffering After Major Quake Deaths and Survives
Reports from Messina and Reggio describe a powerful earthquake causing widespread ruin. Rescue crews pull a 5 year old boy alive after 11 days trapped under debris. Dozens die, including families near the American consulate as firemen and sailors assist in digging through collapsed buildings.
Quakes in Far West Shake Five Washington Towns
A series of earthquakes rattled five towns in Washington state and nearby Victoria. In Seattle and Vancouver Island area, tremors lasted about fifteen seconds, unseating plaster and causing people to flee into the streets. Brick structures trembled as reports describe widespread shaking.
Stoessel Asks Pardon From Czar for Release
General Stoessel and Admiral Nebesatof have applied to the czar for pardon from fortress imprisonment in St. Petershira and St. Paul. Renerd Stoesse was sentenced to ten years in prison for surrendering Port Arthur to the Japanese. Nelwmenjod serves a similar term for surrendering to the Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Tetershira
Dan
Stoese
Nebesatof
St. Peter
St Paul
Renerd Stoesse
Prt
Arthur
Hearsts Men Guilty in Rockefeller Trial
Three men are found guilty for criminal libel against John D. Rockefeller Jr. in New York. The defendants Massa, Carvalho, and Lark face sentencing while Assistant District Attorney Gavin outlines the case and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
New York
Gradi
Mer
Lark
Aditers Amd Fisher
York Yaar
Aly
I Samilix
Schefegler
Tyr
Dustin Psvis
Gathan
Man Arrests Sparks Hospital Admission Report
A man was arrested Tuesday at Walden and taken to hospital after a car crash near Middletean Stars. The event occurred Wednesday with police stating no further details were released.
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Biwat Mrnfiord
Walden Fer
Dran Lennessam South
Middletean Stars
Jal Wetnesdar
New Church Seats Installed and Chapter Officers Elected
The Methodiat Apiscopal Church added new seats last week and reports show the chiveh withy completed the month. The tawthorn Chapter elected new officers with retiring matron Mrs. B. H. Welling receiving a jeweled keepsake. C 2 Cokelet plans to move to Middletown first of next month and take control of newly purchased property there. Miss Clamentine Nissett, formerly of this village, died in Brooklyn after a two year illness. Bassett, age 23, died New Year's morning after illness.
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Methodiat Apiscopal Church
Tawthorn
Jayith
B. H. Welling
C. 2. Cokelet
G. Tuthil
Spring Street
Middletown
Clamentine Nissett
Brooklyn
Bassett
Brewer Sentenced to Four Years in State Prison
Arnold Brewer alias Harold Brewer known as the swindler was sentenced to four years in the New Jersey state prison for obtaining money from at least 62 women and promising positions for their sons. He secured sums from $25 to $1000, with his mother and wife appealing to have him examined as insane to delay imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Brewer
Harold
Brewer
May Bowden
Monroe
New Jersey Gate
Ling
Church Strife Splits Congregation Over Aid
A dispute at a local church centered on leadership and financial support, triggering dissension that threatened to fracture the congregation. A committee member ordered lights out to push her point as debates continued about the Rev. Mr. Smay and the church’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trey
Hisl Uoche
Ile Seemith Sibelenses
Olive Barber
Smaw
Dorango Finishes Alone in Marathon After Injury
The article notes Dorango Pielzi leads the field by four miles before a left leg injury forces Smallweed to quit at ten miles. Weeden dies Sunday age 50 in Port Jervis. Obituaries mention Mrs Waller of Symuentse and Sarah Stewart M died aged 84 in Brooklin with Civil War ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evey Sialiwed
An x
Dirando Pielzi
Isa
Siaallwee
Sinalivrerd
Dorandeine Ronspurt Sunl Gan
Ira Weeden
Hs Mh
Mr Weeden
Clarence Knight
Menas
Warwnck Moadar
Mourey
New Hampton
James Weeden
Catherine Sanford
Philip Mullen
Dasaier
Waller
Symuentse
McCintes Settlement
Deposit
Xni
Pam
Avgasia Luscomb
Walley
Jervis
Wale Jes
Ube
T. S
Andrew Mo
Neaturky
Bater
Brothry
Outrages Blamed on Negro Soldiers in Sacket's Harbor Case
In Sacket's Harbor and nearby Watertown a series of incidents attributed to the Twenty fourth Infantry colored regiment sparked public outrage. A colored soldier allegedly assaulted Miss Juli McKee, a local schoolteacher, and Allan Wide Ner drove proprietor Frank Widner from a hotel with a revolver. Civil authorities demanded action. Colonel Paulding refused, prompting Parker to promise pursuit from the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
N.Y
Twenty-Fourth Infantry
Sucket’s Harbor
Lrelaigh House
Frank, Widener
Juli McKee
Sacket’s Harbor
Lawle
F. A. Parker
Willi Paulding
Parker
War Department
Day Law Vote Brings Tennessee Liquor Ban Step
Tennessee lawmakers pass a measure to prohibit sale of all liquors in the state capitol area. Twenty-two Republicans vote yes, one dissents. The bill advances after Senate action, but Governor Titterson is expected to veto. If vetoed, a bare majority could still override.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Tan
House of the General Assembly
Titterson
Rector Dies in Snow on New Mexico Range
A minister perished during a snow storm while traveling the mountains near El Paso Texas. The Rev. Pintey attended a wedding service for a young couple and was buried in heavy snow while seeking passage between ranches.
Cotton Ship in Flames Puts Into Pensacola
The Miatteawan, carrying a $500 cargo of cetuer it tunes and with eleven crew injured by bars, put back to Pensacola. The Priish steamer Mat fer Havee with 11540 lees has put back to Ten: . utd fire tess are ising a save hhe ¢: vesse. The injured include chief Mate hick 1: wer Tinenipsei, neer Learperitor Sanches, swait Milter and six secunen.
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Pensacola
Prusicwk
Lees
Utd
Hiek
Neer Learperitor Sanches
Swait Milter
Secunen
Sussex County Court Reformatory Sentence For Chicken Theft
George Carr of Glenwood was sentenced by Judge Conk to a reformatory term for stealing chickens from neighbors. Daniel Conklin, Vernon, was arraigned as the court noted alleged assault during a night disturbance while intoxicated. The court deferred or suspended certain actions and related sentences pending further review.
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George Carr
Grorce Carr
Glenwood
Jndze Conk
Rahway
Daniel Conklin
Vernon
Conklin
Algervament
Liga
Cunkiin
Jane
Oscar Ilwond
Personal mentions reveal social visits and travels
Miss Alice Wallace of dsiddi jtewn visits Mrs. Nial Curry. Mr and Mrs Bert Snider of MEL ietown NY visit Jr. and Mrs Dennis Thornton. Fred Congirton in New York traces relatives. Congleton returns from Colorado and contemplates residence in Newton. Messages note Mrs Lewna and Mr and Mrs Ane tim comfort, and Mi Aaktos Realsh shows marked improvement.
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Alice Wallace
Dsiddi Jtewn
Nial Curry
Aberty Gazere
Bert Snider
Mel Ietown
N.Y
Dennis Thornton
Independent
Vantage Recorder
Fred Congirton
New York
Congleton Ceermill
Colorado
Maree
Newton
Meru
Foersia
Former Sheriff Leases Hotel in New Jersey
The text reports Sheriff Jolson K. Gana leasing a hotel in New Jersey from April 1. The present proprietor, born McAfee, held three seats and is tied to a retired hotel property in New Jersey after that date. Advertise in the Times Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolson K. Gana
Eho
Ali
N. J
Local Notes and Social News From Bloomingburg and Nearby
Bloomingburg and Greater New York visits are noted with Mrs Bla Smuth and daughter returning from two weeks away. Mrs Glover Clapham spent time in Fallsburg, illness gripped Mrs GW Comfort but she is able to go out again. James S Green visiting New York City. D A Vaninwegen confined to home by a severe cold. The Teatbi hn pulpit speaks Sunday January 17. Ira Ryerson of Goshen tops Austrian horse racing list with 41 seconds, 48 thirds, 35 fourths and 8 firsts. uses Mille carts and sulkies. Funeral services for Mrs Fannie Libsler held at 16 Independence Avenue with out of town clergy. interment at W Kill cemetery in Phillipsburgh.
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Dan. V
Bla Smuth
Greater
New York
Glover Clapham
Fallsbury
Sullivan County
GW. Comfort
James S. Green
New York City
D. A. Vaninwegen
Hey Crane
Wigrtsbor
Evans
Tra Ryerson
Sport
Vienna
Austria
Hsl
Ira Ryerson
Goshen
Ana
Tappan
Mr. Ryerson
Bideler
Fannie
Libsler
Independence Avenue
W. Kill
Phillipsburgh
William Jobson Taken to Lockey After Incident
William Jobson, a known young man of the city, was removed to the lockey by Officer Benton after an incident on King Street Wednesday. City Physician Distler attended him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jobson
King” Stree
Benton
Distler
Engagement Announced by Blairstown Press
Jacob L. Bunnell announces his engagement to Miss Clark of Newton New Jersey. Bunnell is editor of the Newton Herald and clerk of the Sussex County Board of Freeholders, as reported by the Blairstown Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairstown
Jacob L. Bunnell
Clark
Newton
Bunnell
Newton, N. J
Board of Freeholders
Sussex County
Ex-Governor Odell Celebrates Birthday in Newburgh
Five hundred state officials and legislators sent congratulatory telegrams to ex-Governor Odell in Newburgh to mark his birthday. The tribute reflected wide recognition from public figures and the governor's lasting influence.
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Odell
Newburgh
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Washingtonville
Denton
Theo. L. Denton
Plymouth Rocks
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