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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1909
Page
5
July 11 1899 page fragment covers Pauls second missionary journey with discussion questions and a long obituary section. Obituaries include Jennie Otis Craivville New York 22, John Gordon Oakland Valley 55, Richard Ryan Bloomingburg 68, plus Mrs Mahalah Taft Matamoras 79 and Mrs Elizabeth Swezey Monroe heart failure.
OBITUARY NOTES William Barteis among Newburg's oldest German residents died Tuesday. He helped found the Newburgh Manner chorus and early life fireman. Hallet & Davis pianos advertised as popular with churches schools and professionals. Bates Piano Co Middletown promoted Hallet Davis. BEGINS VACATION Policeman William Faulkner starts a ten day summer vacation visiting several places before resuming duty.
Mount Salem on Sunday evening held a pleasant Children's Day exercise. Visitors and relatives from Unionville Cornwall Beemerville and Sussex were noted as guests with local families. Names include Mrs L S Dunn J H Dunn James T Mutr Leslie Stevens A R Taylor Theodore Crane and others visiting relatives and promoting family gatherings.
Reverend Theron Brittain quotes John Calvin to reflect on liberty governance and Independence Day. The piece argues Calvin’s view supports moderate, well founded liberty and warns guardians must protect it or be traitors. It links 400 year old thought to current civic duty and national character.
Mr and Mrs Rendich of Brooklyn were surprised by their children at Breezecrest Villa on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Harry Rendick presented silver items while well wishers sent telegrams and letters. The Rendicks spend summers in Middletown and have lived on the Terwilliger farm for three years. Mr Rendick is a Brooklyn attorney and son Harry Richard Jr. will join Fordham University of Medicine next fall. The other children remain in school or college.
William A. Houston, son of John H. Houston, worked at the Denver Cal Gas and Electric plant where a terrific boiler explosion occurred days ago. Several men were killed and injured and the company’s service was crippled for hours. Houston sent a copy of the Denver Rocky Mountain News with pictures and coverage of the fatality.
The Board of Charities met in the Times Building Tuesday night with all members present except the mayor. Financial reports were received and routine business transacted. no discussion occurred on financing a new city hall.
Mr and Mrs W H Smith and family thank friends for sympathy after a bereavement. Mrs H G Bueh and Mrs Alexander Thompson left for Asbury Park. Mr Keeler and family to occupy Thompson residence for the summer. The Circle of Kings Daughters met at Mrs Emmet Smith in Monroe. Mrs E J Hayes and sons visited Middle town. LeRoy Earl wed in Arden and began housekeeping at Rutherford. Postmaster Rake remains unable to work. James M Campbell visiting W H Smith has returned to Brooklyn.
Judge Seeger and his wife were honored at a farewell reception in Mannerchor Hall before sailing to Germany aboard the Kaiserin Augusta of the Hamburg American line. Attendees included members of the Mannerchor, Newburgh Turn Verelo, Bismack Lodge, and the Horsemen's Club, with local officials and friends from the area.
Newburgh residents of German birth appear among the jurist's companions for a grand overseas trip. Julius Schmid of Astoria will travel with Judge and Mrs Seeger and Mrs Schmid, leveraging Schmid's car and family railway ties in Germany for comfortable passage.
E W Schubert, former Bloomingbore hotelier, now aboard the Hamburg American liner Cincinnati, reports pleasant voyage weather and recommends the ship for ocean travel. He notes wireless news paper, dual language brief items, roomy comfort, low vibration, fast passage and excellent fare with reproachable service. He adds he misses friends and invites readers to use the Times-Press classified column for needs.
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