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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

3

Dr. Kirkwood Installed as Pastor of First Presbyterian Church

Rev Dr Robert Ogilvie Kirkwood was formally installed by the Presbytery of Hudson at the First Presbyterian Church. The elaborate service featured sermon by Rev B Van Dyke Wight and charges to pastor and people by several ministers, stressing active church leadership, modern outreach, and unity between clergy and congregation.

First Presbyterian Church Robert Ogilvie Kirkwood Presbytery of Hudson Frederick 3. Gates Ridgebury Presbyterian Church Wight E. van Dyke Wight Westminster Church Chrisian Te New York City Peppe Aatvance Robert Brase Clark Ferris Wisht U Miss Teliaios At Ste

Clergy Couple Welcome Old Friends at Event

Reverend and Mrs Ferris greeted their old friends at a gathering. The scene reflected local community ties and familiar faces in a warm, informal hour of conversation and hospitality.

Mrs. Ferris

Will Probated for Rev Haviland and Other Local Testaments

The Walden will of Rev Oscar Haviland is probated with executor Samuel Andrews. estate valued at 1000 personal and 15000 realty, to benefit wife during life then fund distribution to New York Conference, parsonage gift to Walden Church, and half to fund wearied preachers. Other wills probated include Matthew Casey contested. Cahill and Foley named executrices. Hattie Yeapple executrix Rachel OConnell. Anna Quick appointed administrator Seeley Quackenbush matter. accounting decrees in Brown and Wood estates. Minnie E Brown guardian.

Oscar Haviland Walden Methodist Conference Swezey Newburgh Samuel Andrews New York Conference Walden M. EB Matthew Casey Casey Montgomery Mary E. Cahill Margaret Foley Hattie Yeapple Rachel O'Connell Mary A. Wood Anna Wood Anna Quick Seeley Quackenbush R. C. Coleman Daniel T. Brown Rudolph Brown Minnie E. Brown

Clothes swap on James Street ends with jail time

James Lysaght of Mills avenue spotted a suit on another man and confirmed it was his. William Sorder pleaded guilty to petty larceny for stealing a suit, belt, coat and shoes and was jailed for sixty days after admitting intoxication may have led to the act. Snyder, wearing the stolen suit, hid the shoes behind a jail sink then wore the stolen items to court. The shoes bore the mark Just Wright, leading to further confirmation of the theft.

James Street James Lysaght Mills Avenue Lyrsaght William Sorder Snyder Richard L. Bran Wricht

Funeral Services for James F. Roosa

James F Roosa was honored with a Wednesday 11 oclock morning funeral from his home Late Ave. The service was led by Rev Dr Robert Colivie Kirkwood of the First Presbyterian Church with a large attendance. Solos by Miss IComeila Marvin and Miss Anna Marvin, pallbearers from local groups, a firing squad salute, and taps marked the ceremony.

James F. Roosa Robert Colivie Kirkwood First Presbyterian Church Icomeila. Marvin Anna Marvin G. Spencer Cowles James H. Smith Grange County Trust Company Harry C. Orden James G. Harding Monhasen Hose Company Mr. Roosa Charles B. Wood James G. Irwin Jackson Post Company I Lemuel Landphier Seracant Rose

Brace Winner Blew Up From Cigar Blaze While Driving

A well known Jarret of Liberts was severely burned when, Tuesday, a spark from his cigar set fire to his lap as he drove toward Montireile. His clothing ignited before others could extinguish the blaze. Also, Mr and Mrs Mortis B Wolf welcomed a baby boy Wednesday morning.

Liberts Montireile Mortis B. Wolf Walter Bradley Milford Mr. Bradley Dingman’sith Brodhead Hill

Ministers Meet With Conference Ministers in Westminster Church

The Ministerial Association met with the Conference of Presbyterian ministers at Westminster Church on Tuesday afternoon. Rev F A Haines opened with prayer and scripture. Speakers included Rev F A Gates on Denver Assembly topics and Rev J H Thompson on ministerial efficiency. Other talks addressed the village minister, Bible in preaching, social movements, and training of the young for church membership.

Ministerial Association Conference of Presbyterian Ministers Westminster Church F.a.haines Goshen F. A. Gates Ridgebury General Assembly Denver Cal J. H. Thompson Goodwill Presbyterian Church W. B. Johnson Campbell Hall J. S. Laing Otisville Thomas Burns Florida Fred J. Stanley D. D Newburgh Robert Ogilvie Kirkwood First Presbyterian Church Times van Dyke Wight Francis S. Haines Hudson Presbytery

Milk committee plans model dairy venture in New York

The New York milk committee outlines a plan to create a model milk company. It would buy a creamery and work with farmers to improve the milk supply while keeping prices acceptable to consumers. Capital stock set at 25000 dollars, with 5000 pledged and notable subscribers named.

New York Milk Committee Stephen Francisco Fairfield Dairy Company Loton Horton Sheffield ' S Farms-Slawson-Decker Comp Mortimer L. Schiff Charles T. Root Samuel, Sloan, Jr Samuel W. Lambert College of Physicians and ‘Surgeons Everit Macy Stephen C. Williams Seth Law New York Association For Charity Oranization Society United Hebrew Charities Philanthrophic Bodies

Big Vote Re elects Fire Officers in Middletown

The Middletown Fire Department held its annual election at the Excelsiors home Tuesday evening. 257 ballots were cast for each candidate with no opposition as officers and inspectors of election were chosen. The lineup includes Chief Engineer Charles Higham and others amid plans for the department’s 50th anniversary.

Middletown Charles Higham Monhagens Leon Simpson Eagles Frank H. Schoonmaker Excelsiors Burton L. LaMonte Archibald Taylor Joshua Oldroyd Board of Aldermen

A Big Night With Hoffman Lodge Concludes Season

Hoffman Lodge No 412 F A M held its final meeting of the season with three degrees conferred on two candidates and the presentation of a past master jewel to J H Galloway by N D Milly. Delegations from multiple towns attended. An invitation was extended to Queen Esther Chapter O E B S and Warwick Lodge for future events. Jerry Merritt bought an English cob for his sons.

Hoffman Lodge No. 412 J. H. Galloway Goshen Port Jervis Warwick New York City Livingston Manor Monticello Walton Ellenville Newark Jersey City Boston J. Floyd Halstead Frank Holbert Warwick Lodge N. D. Milly Queen Esther Chapter O. E B

Erie Train Off Track Near Waverly Wreck

An Erie passenger train No 9 westbound derailed near Waverly early today. All cars except one left the rails at high speed. many passengers were shaken and cut by glass but none seriously hurt. Injured riders Miles Conall Hornell Lewis Gorleken New York and George Lowe Bliss were taken to Elmira Hospital.

Elmira N.Y Erie Waverly Miles Conall Hornell Lewis Gorleken New York George Lowe Bliss

Pension Examining Board Reorganizes Officers Elected

The United States Pension Board of this district met at the Board of Trade Rooms Wednesday and effected a reorganization. Officers chosen were President Dr. E. M. Schultz of this city Secretary Dr. J. C. Coleman of Goshen Treasurer Dr. G. Qllo Pobe of Port Jervis. Dr. Pobe was appointed examining surgeon for this district replacing Dr. Knapp who resigned.

United States Pension Board Board of Trade E. M. Schultz J.C. Coleman Goshen G Qllo Pobe Port Jervis Pobe Knapp

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. Kirkwood Mr. Ferris Clark Haviland iEstate of the Milk Committee ELKS Port Jennis Longe Newburgh Company Washington Heights Chemical Engine Co Eagle Chemical and Engine Co Blue Ribbon Jerry Merritt Rock Hill John F. Bennett Bloomingburg George John Mr. Merritt Madison Square Garden Elmira Hospital Associated Press Pension Examining Board Board of Trustees Daniel H. Bailey Harold B. Woodward Sec'y and Treas North St Middleton
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