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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1915

Page

4

Washingtonville Baccalaureate Highlights Local Graduates

Rev G M Heroy delivered the baccalaureate sermon in the Presbyterian Church for Washingtonville High School graduates with a steady audience present. Nearby, Meher of Thos Fulton Co expanded his property holdings by purchasing Sarah Latteries lot and adding a fence, while Austin Buil farms 40 acres near the old Gov Clinton farm with tenants and several workers. The Denniston homestead was refilled after winter vacancy, and Clarence Fitch visited W Giles’s home from Highland Mills before returning by auto.

Washingtonville G. M. Heroy M. B Presbyterian Church Meher Thos. Fulton Co Sarah Latteries North Street G. A. Owen J. Frank Dusenbury Austin Buil Gov. Clinton Denniston Clarence Fitch Highland Mills W. ¥. Giles

Late Wurtsboro News Briefly Told

Wurtsboro reports include the Ladies Dime Society meeting at Mrs J W Parsells home on Wednesday. Tony Burke, a noted local figure, is a medal prisoner in the Nunpanoch Metormatory. Lewis Sherwood of Middletown visited his parents. The State road work slows on the stone question. Hay crop outlook is light due to late rains. East Mountain sand bank found along the highway. R D Church hosted Children's Day with full choir attendance. Children’s Day slated for June 27 at M and Church with invitation to all. Ladies Aid Specialty plans their annual in the M G Church basement July 16. RP Church Ladies Dime Society fixed August 5 and 6 for an intr. Dance and bridge, Goshen, June 21. St James Church to host a dance and bridge at the Murray home June 21 to support parish funds.

Wurtsboro Ladies’ Dime Society J. W. Parsells Tony Burke Lewis Sherwood Middletown R. D Chidren M. & Church M. G

Graduation list at Henry Easton Holley High School

The article lists graduates and diplomas from Henry Easton Holley High School including names such as Charles Denton Swayze, John Chase Winslow, Vera Crans, Bernice Bookplayer, Erin Belt, Ruth Hathaway, Mildred Mergerson, and many others. Regents Diploma recipients include Harold Faulkner, Sherman Young, and Alfred Cortright, with several students to receive entrance Regents diplomas.

Henry Easton Holley Frank Leroy Manning Donald Elligon Belgeruth Charles Denton Swayze Charles Alton Wall John Chase Winslow Louis Frederick “Leres Erin Alice Belt Gertrude Marie Benjamin Bernice Olive Anna Dlossa Cockrill Vera Wilvabeth Crans Cyrene Hays Dayton Marian Ether Vera Manche Arquhar Mildred Miklea Mergerson Mary Ann Flynn Ruth Augusta Hathaway Eudora Belle Horton Louwiss Ssetlle Mackenroth Harriet Martha Marthy Estella van Keuren Moore Dorothy Preston Morgens Marjory Catherine Morrin Lmn Ruth O'Neal Helen Laulee Raasch Roberta Terwilliger Bela Leota van Keuren Lilien Dean Wear Harold Joseph Faulkner Gardner LeRoy Sherman Plato Young Mildred Elizabeth Cuesford

Unionville Names New Principal J P Walters

The Board of Education hires J. P. Walters as principal for the upcoming term at Unionville public school. Walters, a Cunajohario High School and training class graduate, has 11 years teaching at New Baltimore and Gardiner, noted as a disciplinarian and capable instructor in history civics Latin algebra and more. Local residents and families are mentioned in visiting and social notes.

Unionville Board of Education J. P. Walters Walters Cunajohario New Baltimore Gardiner Mmigh N. Tuthifl Suffern Howard Tuthii Nellie Marlboro Unionvile John B. Mebride Bob McBride B. Edward Mra Hiaton Ant Willam Hanford Marlo Wem Inover Joe Wester Myrtla Lott Hattie Cortright Green Pond Sadie Colle Brooklyn Havina

Mount Hope Notes and Community Events

Mount Tope June 22. Mr and Mrs C W Ketcham and son Robert attended the funeral of Mrs Ketchams grandmother in Monticello. Amos Ketcham of Port Jefferson visited CW Ketcham and Mrs Maloney of near Mount Hope. Mrs Watts of New York and others joined Mrs Monty At wells. The Mount Presbyterians held their annual strawberry and ice cream social Friday night despite afternoon clouds. A number of students at Ottaville High School take the Regents. John Ketcham hosted out of town relatives last Sunday. Mrs Elizabeth Ketcham of Middletown visits Miss Sarah Mapps. A new merchant is expected to arrive this week. Use Times Press want columns for needs.

Mount Tope C. W. Ketcham Soy Robert Monticello Ketcham Amos Ketcham Port Joervin CW. Ketcham Maloney Mt. Hope Watts New York Monty Atwells Yeltman Otfarille Mount Trape Ottavile High School John Keteham Elizabeth Ketcham Middle Town Sarah Mapps Montgomery James L. Hutcameson Evergreen Farm Closhen Pike William H. Senior & Co A. G. Browne Wix Wallkill Julius Schmid Alfred Olsen Clyde Jennings Legrand Sparks Willie Devitt Carlton Griffin William H. Rankins W. Stark Empire House E. K. Emerson Washingtonville Brotherhood Wine Co Washingtonville Bank J. Harvey Harris Colgate College Russell Harris I. Croft Harris Newburgh Tou” Rumsey Albany Front Street Presbyterian Church Ferdinand 8. Scheck Mary McLaughlin Misses Lodge Standard Scale and Supply Co West Broadway George Suydam William Tuthill W. D. Tuthil William McWhorter George Decker Hackensack N. J

Sale of Bank Stock at Public Auction Newburgh

The following bank stocks and bonds are offered for sale at public auction on Wednesday, June 50th, at 12 o'clock noon, at the Court House in Newburgh. Shares include Columbia Trust Company of Newburgh, National Bank of Nowtmregh dilnaland, National Bank of Mont Rouiery, First National Bank of Middletown, and others. A cash deposit of 10 percent is required. The sale is conducted by executors William Morrison and Thomas Croghera, with arrival of certified stock deeds to be delivered by Columbine Trust Company.

Jung Soth Court House Newburgh NLYLC Columbia Triat Company of National Bank of Now Tmreghdilnaland National Prank Quisaaich National Rank National Bank of Mont Middletown Merotanta National Bank of Middletons Bo Bonde Texas Daehentares Fale Gwlinge Tha Columbine Trust Willaam Morrison Sta Thayer John WT Morrison John Thomas Croghera Atlorne

Picnic marks close of year at Pine Bush Union School

Pine Bush June 22 The Union Free School closed for the summer vacation under Principal Nathaniel F. Greene after a day of activities including games swimming and stunts. Local residents attended church services and community events as repairs and neighborhood improvements continued, with social and religious notices throughout the town.

Pine Bush Union School

Eight Drown at Atlantic City Sunday

Eight swimmers drown or missing after a sudden summer storm at Atlantic City on Sunday. Seven bodies were recovered soon after, with one more unaccounted for as police and volunteers aided many rescued swimmers. Names include Marian Rocker, James Craemier daughter of Jenkin town, and several Philadelphia residents among victims.

Atlantic City Paule Literarenasl Rolletea Donidreda Ronnie Marian RoCraciner Ace Jamon Craemier Jenkintown John Srale Sprite Street Rover Charien Walnee Etree Boly Frank South Brodstrort Arnold Ing Arnold & Lanchelmer Vitelles Stan Mai Eth James Motar Seeond Street Aantic Ais Daly

Fallsburg Man Makes Big Catch in Never Sink River

Fallsburg June 22 George Prince of Fallsburg holds the season trout catch record for the Never Sink River. In the week of June 14 he landed 10 fish weighing 1.5 to 4.5 pounds, with two of the largest at 27 and 22 inches near the stone bridge.

Fallsburg George Prince Neversink Stone Bridge William Holly Middletown Henry Holly Lauretta Cox Orange N. J George Alexander Kate Murray Floyd Hendrickson Liberty Frank Bennett Eston Herrin Grahamsville Alwilda Prince Summitville Om Friends

South Centreville Notes Include Visits and Church Change

Florida items report Mina Swin visiting Miss Harriet Laring and Exa Shimer praising Vera Tate on Main Street. Rev Father Sazink named assistant at St Josephs Church on Glenmere Avenue. Frances Carlisle hosted friends. Phoebe Jessup returned from New Pali Normal alumni reunion. S Seward Institute alumni banquet set for Wednesday at the DM House.

Florida Mina Mabel Swin[eer Harriet Laring Exa Shimer Miag Vera Tate Main Street Father Sazink St. Joseph's Church Glenmere Avenue Miax Frances Carlislg Pring Phoebe D. Jessup New Paliz Normal College S. S. Seward Institute DM House

Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival at Centreville

The annual event hosted by the ladies of the Presbyterian Church will be held in Robbing ial on Thursday evening. Gala Day at Centreville was selected for Thursday, August 5, replacing earlier dates.

Florida South Centreville

Launching of Warship Arizona Draws Local Men

Major A R Melntste and Charles M Quathendush of the city attended the launching of the torpedo boat Arizona Saturday aboard Laewtenant KoA Melntyre. Miss Bonnyman and Mr and Mrs Robert Bowmaan issued invitations to a wedding in the town. details include a party at 1 oclock Wednesday. Protestors Thompson, son of Rev and Mrs Thompson of Philadelphia, also noted in the society item.

A. R Melntste Charles M Quathendush City Siesta Laewtenant Arizona Bonnyman Towep Robert Bowmaan No. S Perggem Avenna Avenn

Miss Nowns Bride of Edward Dever at St Josephs Church

Miss Anna Agatha Nowns wed J Edward Dever at 8 am in St Josephs Church Cottage Street. Very Rev J T Murphy officiated nuptial mass. Bride’s sister Mary O Nowns as bridesmaid, P J OBrien groomsman. They plan a local home at 269 East Main Street Middletown after a wedding journey. Both families prominent in social and business circles. Dever runs a large East Main grocery. Dever bride assists in West Main dry goods business.

St. Joseph's R. C Cottage Street J. Edward Dever Anna Agatha Nowns J. T. Murphy Mary

Warwick Commencement Week Programs Noted

Warwick June 22 The Commencement Week plan includes baccalaureate at the Methodist Church with Rev Herbert Hazzard, grammar school exercises at the institute auditorium, a play Dorothy's Tea Party, Class Day reception, high school graduation at Oakland Theatre with top year prize of 10 dollars and a five dollar essay prize from the Warwick Historical Society. Wartime guard at Du Pont Powder plant City Point Va 500 armed men 200 detectives 100 mounted guards daily password checks for every employee to access the plant with government warning in effect.

Warwick Methodist Church Herbert Hazzard Warwick Grammar School Institute Auditatium Dorothy Instatute Oakland Warwick Historical Socety Harold Hawkins W. F. H. Armstrong New York City VanSam Oakland Avenue Stephen Roy Mid- Motown Asa J. Baxter Warwick High Norfolk United States du Pont Powder Company City Point R. H. Sylvester Washington, D. C

Son Arrives At Smithers Home In Grace Church Rec tory

A son named John Abram Smithers arrives at the Smithers Grace Church rectory early Sunday morning. Mother and child are reported doing nicely. A separate note reports Miss Elizabeth Lepold of Ellenville underwent a serious operation at Thrall Hospital Saturday morning by Doctors Bulett Buvers and Shelley. she remains critical but expected to recover. A school picnic at Wickham Lake drew over 80 attendees with Secretary Z L Wilcox of Goshen and the noon hour group as guests.

Grace Church Francis §. Smithers, Jr John Abram Smithers Thrall Hospital Elizabeth RR. Letpold Ellenville Dre. Bulett Buvers Shelley Miss Letpold Howard ER. Jones Mulberry Street Wickham Lake Z L Wilcox Goshen

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