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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

5

Regents Exams Near End of Term with June 16 to 20 Dates

The term ends soon with examinations scheduled June 16 to 20. Some students may skip tests on honor, enjoying vacation while others work hard. On June 22 the class of ’19 attends church for the bacalaureate sermon, followed by Class Day June 23 and commencement at Stratton June 24. Diplomas will be presented by Mayor Cox. The total graduates depend on exam results.

Regent's Universalist Church S. D. Butler Stratton Hopkins Cox

Odd Fellows Have Fine Time on Trip

Twelve Luther Lodge No. 384 Odd Fellows traveled by auto at 6:30 p m Thursday to visit Bismarck Lodge of Newburgh. Sixty five Middletown brothers welcomed them. Ex District Deputy John A. Godechsmit spoke on Odd Fellowship. Past Grand Paul Pfeiffer reported on the New York convention and invited Bismarck Lodge to Middletown in July. Bismarck Lodge agreed to host an entertainment June 19 and invite Tather Lodge. After adjournment, lodges met at Turiy Hall for refreshments and pinochle.

Luther Lodge Bismarck Lodge Newburgh John A. Goldechmidt Paul Pfeiffer Maennerchor Hall East 9Th Street New York City Middletown Brothers Bismarck Loge Tather Lodge Turiy Hall

Woman Trustee Named by Court

By telephone to the Tynes Press Newburgh, Justice Tompkins appointed Frances Millspaugh to replace her late husband Thomas H. Millspaugh as trustee under Henry C. Higginson’s will. Higginson died February 12, 1903, estate valued at $243,178.07 by the Appellate Division in Brooklyn. Annie Hillman and Sidney Z. Many appealed. their argument heard in May. Millspaugh was sole heir due to her son's death in France, his share reverting to her.

Tynes-Press Newburgh Tompkins Frances Millspaugh Thomas H. Millspaugh Henry C. Higginson Supreme Court Brooklyn Annie Hillman Sidney Z. Many Higginson Millspaugh Kenneth H. Millspaugh France

Monday Art Club Trip and Local Birthday Legacy

The Monday Art Club held its year end meeting at Mrs M A Stiverss home and recalled a New York trip to Cloister George Grey Barnard Spanish Museum and Jumel Mansion. The club plans Art of War as next year study. Ellenville elder Thomas M Terwilliger claims oldest local Civil War born resident with family service histories. Warwick road work appointment for Officer John W Longwell includes repairs to the road to Florida.

Monday Art Club M. A. Stivers Highland Avenue New York George Grey Barnard Spanish Museum Jumel Mansion Neafie Goshen Ellenville Thomas M. Terwilliger Sara Effenville Journal City Point U.S Thomas M Terwilliger Lucky Percy Warwick John W Longwell Florida

Real Estate Notes From Fort Campbell Clerk

Real estate notes indicate A. Ft Campbell resident paid a fine and a sale was made on the property at 18 Columbia Avenue from Mrs W V Ridd of Tampa Florida to AL Henechel potential interest noted in the deed.

Pretty Wedding at Pine Bush Church

Hyla Mae Davidson of Pine Bush wed David Henry Moffatt of Ulsterville at Pine Bush Methodist Episcopal Church on June 4. Rev. Francis Robinson officiated. attendants included Carolyn Frances Davidson as maid of honor and Walter Burger as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s mother’s home. the couple’s families and friends celebrated this season’s wedding.

Hyla Mae Davidson Pine Bush David Henry Moffatt Ulsterville Pine Bush Methodist Episcopal Church Francis Robinson Robinson Carolyn Frances Davison Eloise LeTarte Walter Burger Andrew Burkinshaw Arthur Gillespie Kenneth Moffatt Loms Schmitt Joseph Davidson New York City Moffatt Orson Moffatt Ms Bride Susan Davidson Robert Davidson

Plane Wrecked in Newburgh but Aviator Not Hart

Newburgh June 6 an aviation incident during a flight toward Hazelout Aviation Grounds Mineola occurred when Lieutenant Altick piloting an observation plane for Colonel Muller encountered engine trouble. He avoided a direct landing over a workers’ field, but the aircraft crashed after a sharp tilt, destroying the plane while Altick escaped with no serious injuries.

Times-l’ress Newburgh Hazelout Aviation Grounds Minesla L. 1 Berkshires James Allick Muller Mineola Altick

Death by own action of drug victim in New Jersey farm

Sussex county almshouse inmate John Smith was found dead in an orchard near Newton. A gunshot wound to the chest ended his life after he had disappeared from the almshouse and returned to the area seeking a means to kill himself. He was a 22 year old heroin addict with unknown relatives and a claimed origin in Pennsylvania.

Sussex N. J John Smith Sussex County Almehouse John NecDavitt Newton Smith McDavitt MacDavitt Oul

Wallkill Civic Club Meeting Discusses Health Insurance

The Wallkill Civic Club met at Mrs. M Ennis home near Mechanicstown. Members discussed health insurance related to parts life. A motion proposed August meeting at Mrs Horace Dunning home in Mechanicstown.

Waki Civic Club

Missing Girl Nabbed In City After Three Weeks

Police arrest Mabel Reed, 16, at Exie James street depot after she admitted stealing 2.50 from Mrs. Ward of 22 Academy avenue. The disappearance from Stony Ford three weeks earlier had stumped officers until patrolman Finn linked a North street sighting to a photo and a planned departure for a local depot. Reed claims she has been traveling with girl friends aiding funds and clothing.

Gler Stony Ford Finn North Street Frank Reid Ward James Street

June Meeting of the State Hospital Club Directors

The June meeting of the State Hospital Club board of directors approved a strawberry festival for June 16 and planned a pre event meeting to set plans and committees. Attendees and staff are noted with various hospital personnel changes and social details, including staff arrivals and departures and a reference to health and military service.

State Hospital Club State Hospital Club Board of Directors

Ward 63 and infirmary 61 notes and local reminiscence

A three month report covers ward 63 and infirmary 61 with Miss McCue resuming the latter post. Miss Kearney says Brother Hill will return from France soon, with two girls for him and a boy for her. Conductor Frank Ellison of State Hospital line draws attention with past affiliations and local tales. The Butts twins, A W Schuler, Toby Ahern, and Miss Allen gave a musical quartet the other evening. John Armstrong recalled older chapel gatherings. An umbrella with a Norse shoe handle awaits an owner at the West Group. A sum found is with Dr. Woodman.

Butts Twins A. W. Schuler Toby Ahern Miss Allen John Armstrong West Group Dr. Woodman

Chester Man Hurt Falling in Coal Yard Mishap

Chester June 7 Frank Bacon fell down the coal chute in the coal yard of George M Roe and suffered a bruised head cut and shaken. Also mentions visits and letters from local residents and a 875 deed in Goshen County Clerk records. Corroborates with local names and the returned service member from France visiting town.

Chester Frank Bacon George M. Roe Willagham Clara Hart Beacon Adaline Elliott Marvin Main Street Armour Courter Brest France Page Hoboken Goshen Mary Daly Martin Girello George Roache Floyd Belknap Harriman Robert Miller Charles James Cregan

Great Day at Port Jervis on July 4th

A lively Port Jervis celebration on July 4 features a parade and patriotic events. Various named companies and local groups participate in a community day with regional organizations and a junior society present, signaling a festive municipal program.

Port Jervis Port Jarvis Une Campany Ibyiy Maxhogammbke Albri Jigse Company Honerdale Neversinks — Protecion Eacian Company Honeedale Delawares—Duananyeean Gashen Hep Four Gashen Hep Four- Wallkill Hare Company, of Sue x Exediare SheSawkea Hoes Company Hanonrk TriSsae Anne’ Hare Canpart Og Rover Dee No McQuaid Engine Company Maiedietowe Hols Newtursh

Golf Club Opened Just Twenty Years Ago

The Oranié Caonty Galty Cri ve near dwar Para opened 29 veare non Inet wee y in Mredderd Hear Bacwa, or Goshen who made a triet peech asad ito the fist all fer the test tee.

Dwar Para Goshen

Lines to Be Remembered. A fragment from Matthes Arneld

A compact quotation fragment discusses the pursuit of perfection, sternness, light work, reason, and the will of God attributed to Matthes Arneld. The text reads as a stray line fragment with misspellings and unclear context.

Matthes Arneld

Miss Sweeney Weds W A Adams in New York City Area

Margaret E Sweeney daughter of Joseph W Sweeney of 58 Montgomery Street and William A Adams of New York City were united in marriage at St Joseph's Church at 3 pm Saturday. The Very Rev Dean JP McClancy performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Warwick New York where Adams is an instructor of agriculture. The bride wore a traveling suit with matching hat and flower bouquet. Relatives attended including the bridegroom's parents, sisters and several New York and Jersey City residents. The couple left by Erie eastbound train and honeymoon plans are undecided. Gifts included silverware cut glass linen and money.

Margaret E. Sweeney Joseph W. Sweeney Montgomery Street William A. Adams New York City Willam C. Adams Virginia Annan l. Hoey New York Anna Muright Jersey City Margaret Mulligan Augustus Gillespie Goshen Erie Warwick

Local Notes and Community Items from Montgomery

Montgomery area notes include Mrs. F J Kelly and family visiting Mrs Margaret De Courcy, decoration at Tony Santoro’s home, Miss Elizabeth Hand visiting from New York, and John T McKenzie passing through en route to Albany. Also mentions seven electric fans at Lemar's Hall, garden produce for table use, and early potato prospects.

F. J. Kelly Kelly S. William Parrington Regina, Waller Howard Brooklyn Margaret Decourcy Tony" Santoro Harry Pitts Eliabeth Hand New York John T. McKenzie Detroit Mica Albany Lemar’s

Ireland's envoy to United States key note in aid bill

The article notes Patrcia De McCartan as Ireland's envoy to the United States and mentions a proposed appropriation of 214000 for eight diplomatic corps members to Ireland. It references Representative William E. Mason of Titngis and indicates the measure may join the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill as an amendment.

Patrica de McCartan Irish Republic Conemress William £. Mason Titngis United States Ireland

Harford Veteran Discharged At Camp Dix

Earl A. Harford son of Mr and Mrs John L Harford of 101 Linden Lane served in France for nearly a year as a motorcycle dispatch rider with the 79th Division and was discharged Thursday morning at Camp Dix New Jersey returning home Thursday evening His regiment the Stith Field Artillery was detached from the 75th Division and operated near Verdun during much of the overseas period

R. Hartford John L. Harford

Sullivan County Notes Important Sale at De Bruce

In Livingston Manor, Miss Ada Cooper’s extensive holdings at De Bruce near Ward estate were purchased by Congress Alan Charles Ward. The 175 acre tract, famed for trout fishing and boarding guests, likely becomes a new homestead operation run in Cooper style. Sale price undisclosed, Cooper valued around 30000 dollars. Also noted: Glenman’s boarding guests and local tourism referenced.

Livingston Manor Ada Cooper de Bruse Congress Alan Charles 3 Ward Cooper Tha Mise Cooper United States

W G T U and C E Society Reports At Circleville Meeting

Circleville notes a W G T U meeting with Mrs D W Lea Mrs Jeenie Travis and Mrs M H Santee sharing a report on a W C T U institute at Pine Bush. Christian Endeavor drew six active and six associate members, Rev and Mrs A Van Veren praised the C E convention at Kingston, and Friday events were announced with refreshments and Sunday sermon plans.

Circleville D. W. Lea Jeenie Travis M. H. Santee W. C. T. U Institute Pire Bush Christian Endeavor Smcieta A Vanveren C.el Convettion Kincaton Christian Tndeavor Society Fridas Eaentua Lamon F Chaedang Moser Earl Sioa Redas Dud Atres

Grobs Discusses Early Japan and Global Gold Value

The Rev. Tr. WL Grobs remarks on ancient trade, noting Japan valued gold far less than South America for centuries. He cites Balboa and cross-continental exchanges, suggesting gold’s worth varied widely, with fourfold differences in different eras.

WL Grobs Japan South America Balboa

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Longwell Pine Bush Church Fitzhav Milan Hart Wallkill Civic Club A. C Reynons Piel Persteid W. A Wood Borer Thorsdar Worrien Mabel Reed Ciarense EE Gaker Mro Cela Gardner Phad Mo Reynton Lotter Grahamarilie James Ro Hearsa Farm Department Ballcothes Decker Bars Enverseas Heystone Mir Hosart Smartes James Viane Pisriciane Thomas Coll Frida Burton Winiffea Brouthton Mina Nursas Howe Aontention Hep Meysenad Hotgar Greater John F. Blunchette George Blancheile East View Hospital J. L. Shellen Tommy Stereng Ty Olin Taaie Ail Chet Serzi Crit Texas Kells Field Sinody Howe Chester Man Miss Sweeney W. A. Adams Montgomery News Walden Walter Brown Walker St. Andrews Charles Titus Linton Ronk Central New England R. R Samuel Mander Rock Hill Worcester East Main Street Mary Cummings Ford Academy Avenue Sennett Street James Ford Johnson Archibald Taylor Company, Inc Atlantic City Teressa Schellenberg Nathan Schellenberg Middletown Walton Lake Inn Menares Mo Murphy Monroe Charles FL Bennest Bloomingburg Ainnroc Earl A. Harford Sullivan County Airs J. F. Sherwood Sherwood Homestead State Road Livingston, Manor William Gillette Howard Wreden- Leigh Sullivan Go Auto Club Liberty Sullivan County Automobile Club Liberty House Frederick Stuart Greene George F. Chandler Herbert W. Baker State Automobile Association A. M. McKeon Long Eddy Institute Ly B. Barnes Stalker Mox Koon Roscoe Jones Kenneth Corry Beaverkill
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