Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Orange County Times Press in Middletown, New York

We have 11,141,790 pages in New York

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

8

Jacobs Held On Girls Charge In Montgomery

Montgomery notes report Man Jey Jacobs was arrested on a complaint by Miss Harriet Babcock who bore a girl. He denies paternity, claims marriage and a pending decree. Bond set at 100 dollars with second hearing scheduled.

Montgomery Harriet Babcock Jey Jacobs James Gill Her F. Cox Henry Wiley Walden Mary Babcock Middletown Goshen Supreme Court Ellenville Maybrook John Hayes Bullville Joe Haskin Sentora Hall St. Mary's Church P. J. Hayes D. D New York F. ©. Lewes

Rev A L Cloyd to preach at Presbyterian Church Sunday

South Centreville announces Rev A L Cloyd will preach at 11 o clock Sunday June 11 with Children's Day exercises in the evening. He will remain for the summer and regular services are planned every Sunday.

South Centreville A. L. Cloyd Presbyterian Church Mr. Cloyd Reeve Bailey Overton Lower Road Reeve Harding Hamburg N. J Mortimer Clark Lawrence W. J. Drake Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church O. B. Neyroz Middletown Speaker Methodist Church Methodist Church Bppworth League Greenville Unionville

Ancient Troy Location Clarified Between Dardanelles and Gulf

Historical note places the site of ancient Troy between the Dardanelles and the Aegean Sea in Asia Minor, near strategic waterways. The description highlights Troy’s geographic setting for archaeological and tourism contexts.

Troy Dardanelles Arabian Gulf Asia Minor

Small town want ad and land sale notices

Wanted reliable woman to look after an elderly lady in city or country. New bungalow at Yankee Lake N Y four rooms for sale or rent price 400 rent 76 from date to Labor Day. Late near sale for sale from 25 up cash or installments. Auction: 50 acres standing grass at a farm one mile from Florida on the Floridatioshen state road Tuesday June 20 at 1 pm. Four months credit on approved notes payable at Florida National Bank. Mra Mary Wood

Yankee Lake N. Y W. H. Wright WM. Barry Mplorida Floridatioshen State Road Florida National Bank Mary Wood

Public Auction Notice in Orange County New York

By virtue of a Power of Attorney on March 7 1916 in the Orange County Clerk's office a public auction will be held near Westtown Orange County at two o'clock on Tuesday June 20 1914. The property known as the Lewis A Elston Farm comprising about 96 acres will be bid upon by Edwin H Lwana as attorney in fact and M Vernon and E Thompson as attorneys in fact.

PFAKM Aetla Ana Ni County of Orange New York Westtown Orange Co Lewis A. Elston Edwin HL Wvana Patina' Fg i Banl M. Vernon NM Thompforn

Local Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listings

Directory of funeral service firms and staff including Alexander Merritt William Cornelius Rockafellow Ker and associates with offices in Middletown Otisville and New York City plus licenses and contact numbers. Includes Lady assistants and branch offices with private receiving vaults and New York Office addresses.

Alexander Merritt James St. Middletown N. Y Otisville W. Blumberg New York East 39Th St William T. Cornelius North St Otleville Great Jones St Rockafellow Burial CO North Street M. R. Rockafellow Fred Rockafellow Marguerite R. Rockafellow Rogers Place Melrose WM. Stewart Ker H. C. Kersociate New York Co Preege Casket Co

Harding Chosen Permanent Chairman Amid Enthusiastic Ohio Rally

The report on permanent organization passed as temporary leadership was made permanent. Senator Harding was hailed by an excited Ohio crowd as he accepted the duties of permanent chairman. Governor Whitman and Hughes supporters moved to secure New York votes, while delegates debated rules and waited for the next ballot.

Committee On Permanent Organization William Hahn Ohio Harding Committee On Rules Whitman New York Hughes

Republicans Conference Debates War Policy at Michigan Meeting

Chairman Warren presents a rules report urging platform adoption before nominations and a full roll call. Ex Senator Chauncey Depew attacks Wilson foreign policy, urging a vigorous Americanism to keep the United States out of the war. Delegates respond positively to Depew as sessions adjourn at 1.51 pm until 4 o'clock.

Warren Michigan Committee On Rules House of Representatives Chauncey M. Depew New York Depew Wilson America United States

Progressive Platform Aligns With GOP Vision

The Progressive national platform, prepared with Republican platform builders, emphasizes Americanism, preparedness, and economic reforms. It calls for woman suffrage, industry regulation, fair distribution of profits, conservation, merchant marine restoration, highway development, a permanent tariff commission, and a protective tariff.

American Merchant Marine

Suffragists Win Victory on Chicago Platform

The platform advocates military and industrial preparedness with provisions to strengthen the army and navy and support universal military training. It backs protective tariffs, a merchant marine, Monroe Doctrine, national control of transportation agencies, literacy test immigration limits, and child labor and women house legislation, while rejecting recall initiative and referendum.

Mexico Navy League House

Acknowledgments for Bloomingburst Fire Helpers

We extend thanks to friends and neighbors and to the Middletown Fire Department for their kind aid at the fire at Bloomingburs Friday morning June 2 1916. Mrs G Clapham Bh Clapham.

Middletown

Times Press Want Columns Advertise Your Need

In the Times-Press need columns readers find classified ads for goods services and opportunities. Place your notice to reach local buyers sellers and job seekers quickly and affordably.

Times-Press Times Presa

Willowemoe Local Notices And Visits

A caller named Seth Turner visited Claryville last week. Mrs Frank Corkinn visits relatives at Ditteraweet. William Decker and family moved to a new boarding house near Round Pond. Aliie A Decker was a business caller at Parkeville on Tuesday. William Murphy from New York City visits town. Freyze & Company bought oxen to haul acid wood to their factory. Audrey Conklin and Clara Frances drove to Orchard Lake for a day with friends. Martha Miller is employed at the local place.

Frank Corkinn Ditteraweet William Decker Round Pond J Aliie A. Decker Parkeville William Murphy New York City G. HU Freyze & Company Audrey Conklin Clara Frances Orchard Lake

Remarkable Well Is Now Completed at Westtown

The John Selleck Company completed a six inch artesian well for J. W. Thorn at his creamery in Westtown. Drilled 276 feet with 212 feet through rock, it yields 5 gallons per minute at 50 degrees. The well’s water reaches ground level, and Selleck, with 28 years in the business, calls it the best he has drilled.

Westtown John Selleck Sprague Avenue Middletown J. W. Thorn Selleck Minna Montgomery Boston Conservatory of Music Wellesley College Massachusetts Eva Hulse William M. Thompson Herman McPeck Marion Hamburg

Electric Lights For Pine Bush

Pine Bush prepares for September lighting as Walden Electric Light Company extends poles from Walden. In separate news, horses were killed by a severe storm, while Miss Catherine Terwilliger's Cottage hosts summer guests. Community events include a comedy night, church services, and Epworth League discussions for students.

Walden Electric Light Company Walden Here

Observing Their Silver Wedding in Montgomery

Montgomery on June 9 reports Mr and Mrs Hervey Judson celebrating twenty five years of marriage with a home party and gifts. The Judsons, noted entertainers, hosted friends and refreshments were served.

Mr. and Mrs. Judson of Montgomery Hervey Judson Judson Chauncey Brooks Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Jesse Hirsch Lake Mohonk New York City John Traphagen

Fishermen and relatives mingle at Fish's Eddy posting

Charlies Peardaslee and Charlie BR Decker visit relatives at Fish's Eddy while several fishermen stop at Richard Booth's. Times Presa wants columns.

Charlies Peardaslee Charlie BR. Decker Fish’s Eddy Richard Booth

Gasoline prices compel a change in mill power

James Toner, silk mill proprietor at Unionville, plans to add an engine capable of running on kerosene or crude oil due to soaring gasoline costs. The mill operates full time with ample orders, while local notices urge timely tax payments and civic events.

Unionville James Toner West Main Street Addie Cory Kingston Nathaniel VanSickle Titus White Lake

J. G. Irwin Relocates to Bridgeport with Daughter

James G. Irwin of 1744 Mulberry Street leaves his home after 16 years to live with daughter Mrs Minnie Barton in Bridgeport Conn. Since his wife’s 1914 death his daughter Mrs Carrie Akers has kept house. Irwin, a veteran tinsmith, will be missed by Capt William A Jackson Post G A R and is among the old Orange Blossoms.

James G. Irwin Mulberry Street Minnie Barton Bridgeport Annapolis Navy Yard Irwin Borden Cordensery Middetown William A. Jackson Post

Shortage of daily bread at New Hampton Farms

The bread supply for New Hampton Farms arrives from Blackwell's Island but transportation hiccups caused a failure to arrive on Wednesday. To compensate, 19 barrels of bread are shipped daily from Goshen for use at the farms.

New Hampton Farms Blackwell's Island Goshen New York

Mother of Twins Held for October Grand Jury

Mrs. Agnes Ackerson of Bellvale was held to await the October grand jury after being arraigned in pols court for abandoning her 15 day old twins Freddie and Eddie in Goshen. Bail set at 1000 dollars, posted by her mother Mrs. Mary Dolson. Miss Caroline Cuddeback to monitor until October term.

Agnes Ackerson Bellvale Pols Court Freddie Eddie Thrall Hospital Goshen Ackerson

Miss Alexander to wed Dr Bra men Medding at Briarton Harriman

Invitations issued for the wedding of Miss Marion Newton Alexander to Dr Charles Bramen Medding of New York City. The ceremony will be at Briarton Harriman Country Club on June 24 at 2 pm, conducted by Rev Dr Mackay and Rev Dr Nichols with no attendants. The couple will depart for a prolonged trip afterward.

Holy Trinity Church New York City Harriman Dr. Medding Miss Alexander

Hartshorn Property at Ellenville Memorial Site

The W C T U of Ellenville bought the Hartshorn property in the village center for the Hunt Memorial building honoring Mrs Rose Eaton and her sister Mrs Saxton. The $12,000 lot awaits architect awards as designers from New York and other cities review plans.

Ellenville June Hartshorn Hunt Memorial Rose Eaton Saxton New York

Six Graduates at Seward Institute List

Florida June 9 six graduates will receive diplomas at the Seward Institute with Russell Barry valedictorian and Percy Crooks ton salutatorian among others. Graduation is set for Lyceum Hall June 27, Baccalaureate at the Presbyterian Church June 26.

Florida S. Seward Institute Russell Barry Percy Crookston William Shanley Emily Parsons Blanche Ramage Julia Riley Lyceum Hall The Presbyterian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jacobs Circleville, N.Y L. T. Ht Bloomingburg Thomas ©. Rogers Attorney At Law Law Building James W. Wadeworth U. S Chicago Mr. Wadeworth New York State Associated Prews Willowemogc Willowemoe Seth Turner Claryville Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Marguerite Line Jesse Hodge Harrison, N. J Winfield Mapes Orange Mapes Reed Edith George W. Clark George Seyholt Edward Biederman Stanley Mance Catherine Terwilliger South Maple Avenue Gardiner Pythian Hall Ladies’ Aid Society New Prospect Church William Skinner Walton May Botce Dallas Scott Frice Station H. B. Hall William Neff New Prospect Reformed Church I. E. Martine Grand Rapids Mich Saint Paul's Church George K. Wright Flowerland Epworth League Unionville Silk Mill J. G. Irwin Briarton Hoboken Arden Miss Gottlieb Miss Gottlie Miss Upton Pennsylvania Monroe Baker Seanan M. FE Alexander Murray Marriman Murray John Howard Ed Brown Warwick Mary Donnelly Brooklyn Dan Donnelly Palma Anon Woman's Board of Foreign and Domestic Missions M. B. Church Elmer B&b. Count Elienville Bulgaria Warstricken Schoonmaker Justin A. Schoonmaker South Main Street Ben. C. Eaton Frank J. Potter Charles C. Brady Florence Village News Notes Ward Wilklow Home National Bank Vincent Hobby Theodore Forseter Center Street W. D. Cunningham Maple Avenue Sadie Kinnard Seward Institute William Ronk George Buckler New Brunswick, N. J Arthur Smith Main Street Johnson W. H. Wheeler Caye Fe North Dakota Alvin C. Dill Vernon Dayton C. G. Vernon A. W. Taylor Morrison Taylor North Main Street Pres. Dyferian C. E. Society
Search Courier

Search the Orange County Times Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Orange County Times Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication