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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
7
Superintendent Smith releases the Goshen High School exam schedule for the Regent’s tests. Monday morning covers geography algebra bookkeeping and office practice while afternoon lists spelling and history subjects.
Goshen June 9 Jona Vreeland a longtime Goshen resident suddenly died at his home from acute indigestion after a day of normal health. The years of service at E B Harford, funeral plans set for St James Church with interment at Slate Hill Cemetery. He was a member of Washington Camp P O S of A and Goshen Lodge F and A M. Survived by widow three children and relatives. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm.
Goshen reports Frank Buster shipping eight horses to Massachusetts to race Benjamin Batk in upcoming meets. A Saturday matinee is set for June 12 at 2 PM at the Historic track with a planned program for the afternoon.
A collage of obituary notices from Port Jervis and surrounding towns. J Henry Strong of Des Moines Iowa dies May 29 after a fall age 87. Frank A Clark of Port Jervis dies at 73 of Brights disease. Multiple locals— Walter R Watts 36, Henry E Dailey 67, Josephine Decker Loveland 62, and Henry Loveland noted among survivors and services set in Wallkill and nearby cemeteries.
Gomhen June 27 a large crowd gathered after a Peekrkil Construction Company workman died after falling into a ditch at the foot of Fletcher Street. Back from Boston Mr and Mrs Goha Green have returned from a trip to Boston and other points. Jane Gorter is set to stay with friends on Greenwich Avenue for the summer.
State Engineer and party arrived in Goshen by automobile this morning. They planned to proceed toward New York City, accompanied by Frank M. Williams and associates, for a forthcoming inspection and discussion of regional projects.
Mrs Daniel A Dougherty aged 45 died at Thrall Hospital following tumor surgery. Born in Bridgeport Cuba she lived with husband Daniel A Dougherty at 57 Beattie Avenue. She belonged to St Joseph's Church and is survived by brother Owen Hopkins. Funeral Saturday 6:20 AM from the home, 8:19 O W train to Bridgeport for interment in St Michael's Cemetery.
Edward S. Harding died at 11:40 p m on Monday June 7 after a long illness at his home 264 Ninth street Jersey City He was 62 and survived by a daughter Mrs Frank Norman Wortendyke NJ a son Louis Harding three brothers Charles Harding Buffalo George Harding Jersey City Joseph Harding Port Jervis one sister Mrs Saran Allerton Paterson NJ and an aunt Mrs Caroline Turner Port Jervis He belonged to Port Jervis Lodge No 328 F and A M and to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen of Jersey City
William G. Goldsmith of Mecklenburg died Friday morning June 4 at age 88. A lifelong resident, his parents moved to Mecklenburg from Orange County when he was a year old. He joined the Presbyterian Church as a clerk for thirty years and led the choir for the same period.
Funeral services were conducted at 21 Smith Street at 9:30 this morning with Rev. Charles H. Reynolds officiating. Middletown Lodge No 112 f. 0. C. F. and local associations attended. pallbearers included Alderman Dwight Babcock and Frank H. Cline. Interment followed at Rosen dale Plains.
A refined June wedding was held at the groom’s home with Mrs Peter Cripple officiating. The bride wore lace and white, her attendants wore pink and white, and the Gee Haskin orchestra played. The ceremony united Miss Cora Fess Powe and Clarence F. Tremper with formal family presence.
Saturday at 2 45 the Gulf Club hosts its first card party for members. Local officer Roth visits Paterson after vacation, while Lt Mcintyre enjoys leave at home. Drexel and Vassar graduates return home, with notes on showers and visits. Engagements, weddings, and graduations mark a busy social calendar in Jamestown.
Warwick June 10 A crowded village board meeting chaired by Beattie reviewed minutes and reports. Treasurer’s balance was 1 977 79. Water repairs on Colonial Avenue and Grand Street were noted along with a bid review for a West Street widening walk. Community notes covered local visits, students, and memorial day ceremonies.
Over the past three years and into this summer, Germania Life Incurmea Company connections are noted with New York home office since 1912, plus Robert Ryerson returns from Cornell for summer. Several residents attend dances at the Ashley residence, weddings in Brooklyn, and trips to Catskills with Reed family. Local social entries list visitors and lodging at Albany hotels including Corwin, Krenrich, Price, and Laddell from Pine Bush and Goshen.
President Cohen of the New York State League of Savings and Loan Associations invites directors officers and interested members to attend the Port City convention at the YMCA building Thursday and Friday. Three sessions will cover matters for association leaders with noted speakers discussing loan management and industry issues.
W T Cuddeback of 3 Ridge Avenue was struck by a car near the O and W track crossing on East Main Street at 2 39 Sunday afternoon. His back was broken after wheels passed over him as the man known as Robs lent no aid before the auto party fled.
Farmers discuss nitrate of soda as fertilizer in the Farm Bureau hay contest. A reader recounts damage from wet nitrate application and notes urine nitrate from cattle causing poor field patches. The letter urges careful timing and suggests experts warn against improper use amid varying soil responses.
A special meeting of the Board of Eskimste and Apportionment was held Tuesday evening. Several items were discussed and an agenda action was transacted.
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