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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1914
Page
4
Albany June 22 The Orange County Golf Club held a board meeting to discuss social plans and invite policies. Thirty new members were elected and rules limit club events to members while guests join only at designated house visits.
Central Valley edged Walden A C in a loosely played Saturday contest at Central Valley. Key players included Gram and Miller for Central Valley and Bramall for Walden, with scoring and errors noted in a jumbled box score.
A jumble of agricultural sales and auctions in Port Jervis and nearby towns includes 50 Western horses for sale at I. H. Towner stables, a household goods auction by Veatts Gakes and Bright on June 26, and horse and wagon sales on June 27. Various local notices mention lawyers, directors, funeral directors, embalmers, and office contact details.
The Blooming Grove Chapter of the D A R hosted a June social at the Knight Homestead in Montos with Mrs Clarence Knight and Mrs Herbert Siosih as hosts. Guests from Newburgh Goshen and Monroe attended while Fifteen Hundred style tableau decor and pink and white accents set the scene. A Five Hundred game entertained members as refreshments were served by Mrs Acker of New York and Mrs Watterson of Monroe. The event also featured a rail line inspection by a chief signal engineer and notes on new automatic electric look instruments. W. Le Brom of Bloomingburg recently acquired a Studebaker to support local boarding businesses and travel plans.
In pursuance of an order of the Surrogate of Orange County notices are issued for claimants against the estate of Frank Jt Dis Inte of Waway ana and Avery 4 Quaeckeniarh in Moewnt Wape. Claimants must present with proper vouchers the statements of their claims by the specified date, in care of the administrators and attorneys named, with dates and locations provided in the notice.
Washingtonville June 28 The Church of St Mary has been moved and preparations are under way for its final relocation through the village. Ray A M Comper of Albany preached at the Presbyterian Church and a strawberry and ice cream festival was planned by the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church for Friday evening. Other village notes mention school closure, a cake sale for King’s Daughters, and local arrivals and visits.
The residence of J. E. Crane in Fair Oaks hosted a June 19 celebration for Dr. and Mrs. Crane as they marked 26 years of marriage. Guests shared a bountiful supper, songs, and gifts, with extensive decoration by artists from nearby towns.
Yankee Lake reports William Conkling of Middletown stuck on a stump needing help. The item notes local residents and visitors, including W R Creeden of Slate HHS painting a showy feature, and various people spending time at camp and in the area.
Annapolis Maryland June 22 Prominent song pioneers Lieutenant Fred 37 Poteet and Ensign Alston RK Stungeon were picked up after a crash and intoxicated driving incident. They rode a yacht dash into a crowd causing injuries and arson. They were arrested and held for the county prosecutor after midnight prior to a hearing. Ensign Simpson later sent to the home of United States Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia.
Montgomery observers praise Saturday refuse removal by the street department wagon. Scout Troop 1 plans a camp at Sam's Point in late July. Concrete foundation work advances on George H. Coe residence under John Van Steenburgh. Several local residents and visitors travel by automobile to Lake Minnewaska and Mohonk.
The village of Wartboro marked Children’s Day at the Methodist Epipogpe Church with a Reform Sunday school gathering noted for abundant strawberries in the area. Local residents including Mr and Mrs Wille Hardenders of Jersey City rented rooms, while several townsfolk reported travel and family visits.
Children’s Day program at Gra ham’s U P Church in Pine Bush featured Junior Sunday school acts, a choir from New Prospect Church, and a wreath of flowers scene. The event included recitations, duets, and songs, with Rev. J A Dickson and Rev. A Beet presiding. Festival and supper planned for June 24 at New Prospect with free conveyance from Armagstrong’s store and another pickup at 6 o’clock.
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