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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1919

Page

5

Violations of Fish and Game Laws During May

A May roundup lists numerous violators across Orange Sullivan and Ulster Counties including Gottlieb Berke Newburgh for unlicensed sales George Hornbeck Middletown for fishing in a closed season and others in Newburgh Middletown Highland Falls Mongaup Valley Accord Cedar Cliff Easton Pa Kingston Schevoit and more. Penalties range from 10 to 5150 with several nonresident fishing without license and illegal nets noted.

Orange Sullivan Ulster Oranges County Gottlieb Berke Newburgh George Hornbeck Middletown Mitchel la Rove Joseph Lockin Isaac Newell Highland Falls Ike Garnet Michael Pickarr Sullivan County Wm. Hendricks Mongaup Valley Wm. Hendrickson Baldwin Palmer Sea Olstf Ister County C. ArelWwine Highland Jacob Barley Accord Mike Bundar Cedar Cliff Easton Pa Frank ‘Coffarelli Sfilton William Disher Scheviot Benj. Haytock Easton George Macan Henry Milonig Kingston Wm. Terperning New Salem Joseph, Vichie J. B. Zeller

McGuire Case Resumes In Court At Goshen

In Goshen on a Thursday evening the McGuire case reopens in Supreme Court after a delay. The action stems from the purchase of a Thompson Ridge farm by Brooklyn residents and a dispute over sale and settlement. Attorneys Sergin Cox for plaintiffs and Wiggins Buttenheim for defendants present witnesses from Brooklyn Thompson Ridge Circleville Middletown and Bullville. Briefs will be filed and a decision later. Justice Tompkins criticized wartime transfers and questionnaires as not very American.

Star Goshen Supreme Court Joseph P. McGuire Edward J. McGuire Thompson Ridge Brooklyn Sergin & Cox Wiggins & Buttenheim William H. Newton Harry N. Beggs Middletown Percy R. Buttenheim Thomas Hennessy John T. Bull Circleville Hirdsie Young Near Bullville John T. McGuire James Freely Augustus McGuire Tompkins

School Year Ends At Fair Oaks

Fair Oaks June 20 school closes after a successful term led by Mrs. Catharine Wient of Middletown. Children enjoy a Bloomingburg picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Charlee Ogden and daughter visited Wednesday. On June 26 the Ogdens plan Ocean Grove trip with Louise, excluding Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ogden. E Hornberger started haring this week as farmers begin reconditioning scythes. Philip Wererich discharged from service.

Fair Oaks Catharine Wient Middletown Bloomingburg Charlee Ogden John T. Ogden Louise Ocean Grove Charles Ogden E. Hornberger Philip Wererich

Chester June 19 notes on Red Cross, travel, and local updates

Local items report Misa Rath Wood resigning from Suffern public health work under the American Red Cross and preparing to depart for San Francisco on June 24 to aid Siberia hospitals and sanitation. Chester notes Budd Murray selling four Chevrolets, ice shipments, and various social and health updates involving Miss Marie Meauchela and others including Drs Mare Dayland and Eliza Conklin.

Chester Misa Rath Wood Suffern Pyulam H. Santth Marie Meauchela New York Paty Indien Wantagh Beropesis Jebo P Jebo P Bol. the Grst of the Week. Mr Intand A. Geers Jena Mare Dayland Krsas Ivr Seiteran Eliza `Ae Conklin van Hayes Meeker

Woman's Exchange Event and Scout Campaign Notes

On Saturday June 21 the Woman's Exchange will feature baked goods. Mian Uastriet Holmes of Warwick and Miss Katheryn Ball of Chester are visiting Silver Bay at Lake George. Chester over subscribed its quota in the Boy Scouts nationwide campaign for 1,000,000 associate members. About 109 citizens have applied for enrollment in the National Council. Elmcnte, the New York City Working Girls Vacation Home, opened with an expected average of 25 girls accommodated weekly this season.

Woman's Exchange Mian Uastriet Holmes Warwick Katheryn Ball Chester Silver Bay Lake George Boy Scouts National Council Elmcnte New York City Working Girls

New Touring Car Goes Down Bank Near Ellenville

Two young men driving a new Dodge Touring car near Ellenville went up a mountain road Thursday afternoon en route to Montreal. A stone on the bank caused the car to go over the edge, but trees and brush kept it from overturning. Word reached Mr. Wells at the nearby garage and his crew hoisted and rescued the vehicle after about an hour. No injuries were reported and the car was taken to Mitchell House Garage for repairs.

Ellenville Montreal Fred Schwab Hr. Wells Ryan & ‘Wells

Rev Dr Barnhill Receives Doctor of Divinity Degrees

Rev Dr Barnhill assistant pastor of Marble Collegiate Church in New York received two Doctor of Divinity honorary degrees. Central University of Danville Kentucky and Alfred University awarded him the honors on June 11 and June 18. He is a Princeton Seminary graduate, class of 1908, and the first from that class to earn this degree. Congratulations from friends and supporters followed his visits.

Oliver Paul Barnhill Fifth Avenue 29Th Street New York City Memorial Church Wraghs Barnholt Central University of Alfred University Alfred N. Y Charles Allen Proseer United States Barniail Princeton Seminary Barnhill

Five Take Exams for Scholarship in New York State

Examinations for college entrance were held at the high school on Friday open to honorably discharged veterans and training corps members who reside in New York State and served in World War I. Traditionally four hundred fifty scholarships are offered, but this year only one hundred fifty due to a $50,000 appropriation. Five applicants benefited: B Herbert Barnes, Eliott H Deming, William F Kesteloo, Harry Walter Robb, and Paul R Smith.

Hgh New York State B. Herbert Barnes Eliott H. Deming Wickham Avenue William F. Kesteloo Irwin Avenue Harry Walter Robb North Street Paul R Smith South Street

Negro Escapes Newburgh Jail

News account reports Samuel Williams a 33 year old inmate escaping from the Newburgh jail while assigned to a prison farm at West Newhursh. He was serving a six months sentence for a freight box car incident near West Windsor and was seen on Washington street Thursday night. Authorities pursue with reports of threats to resist capture.

Newburgh Samuel Williams Court House West Shore New Windsor West Newhursh Washington Street

From Sphinx to Celebration Traveler’s Holy Land Travelogues Shown

Lowell Thomas toured for the Methodist Centenary showing travelogue motion pictures of the Holy Land. He accompanied General Allenby in Palestine and filmed in Jerusalem Bethlehem Nazareth Jaffa and Damascus among others. The films depict biblical sites and life in Jerusalem and show aid to famine relief, with Thomas also filming on five World War fronts including Berlin.

Sphinx Egypt Jerusalem Mosea Lowell Thomas Mr. Thomas General Allenby Palestine Holy Land Napoleon Thomas Bonaparte Filand Thomasl Cojunbue Ible Vile Motion Atti Pictures Samson Delilah Valley of Red Joshua Jaffa Hebron Bethany Bethlehem Nasareth Nablis Damascus Beirut Dist Centena Sidon Mount of Olives Moses Promised Land Abraham Isaac Jacob Sarah Rebecca Garden Gethsemane Holy Writ America Germany Berlin

Former state hospital nurse writes of France

Catherine V. Carmody of the U S Navy Nurse Corps writes from Base Hospital No 214 Savery France about Memorial Day observances for American nursing staff and the care given to fallen soldiers. She recalls flowers gathered, grave markers, and ceremonies honoring the dead, aiming to comfort mothers at home.

Times-Press Catherine VV. Carmody U. S. Navy Nurse Corps Savenay France M. S. H- H. School of Nursing New York Board of Health Activities American Red Cross Memorial Dar Red Cross Isi Savenar

WESTBROOKVILLE Gathers news of local events and people

June notices report a basement supper for a charities salary, a Ford auto purchase by Frant Recline, and grade exams at local schools. Births include Earl bulb to Mr and Mrs Millard Pratt. Elizabeth Gillett visits New York relatives. Opening dance at Rhodes pavilion June 12 continues weekly Thursdays. Out-of-town visitors include George J Kuhn Jr and family. Regent’s exam attendances noted, and overseas service arrivals shared. Local veterans arrive home from overseas, with Camp Mills muster expected. Fragments of obituaries and personal notices conclude with Warwick baker Frank Haupt Tang.

Weatbrookville Millard Pratt Earl Bulb Elizabeth Gillett New York City Rhodes Pavilion George J. Kuhn, Jr George Robert New Brunswick N. J Hells Morris Smithville William Pateron Etchoo Regent’s Otisville High School Tyurt Pine Kitt School Wurtsboro Percy Skinner

Pythians Set Pythian Night Visit and Page Ceremony

Kingston hosts a Pythian Night on June 28 with Truth Lodge 888 from Schenectady bringing 100 members to confer the rank of page on a class of candidates. Delegations from Franklin Lodge and more than 30 Evanthian lodges are expected with Grand Lodge officers attending. The event includes musical work in Pyian Hall followed by refreshments and public viewing limited to the outer room.

Kingston Pythian Truth Lodge Knights of Pythias Schenectady Frankdia Afl Pythians Franklin Lodge Autommobiles New York City Grand Lodge Castle Hall Pyihian Hall

Suggestions for Care of Horses in Hot Weather

Tips on horse care in heat advise light loading and slow driving. Rest in shade when possible to prevent heat stress and dehydration during hot days. Ensure water availability and monitor horses for signs of distress.

Rock Tavern School Day With Treats and Tornado Imprint

In Rock Tavern on a Wednesday the Gisten School class received candy from Miss Strkay and teacher care while chaos touched the area. A deadly incident near Sonjat's thower involved Augie Kiling and Werry Meaders. New Wallner farm owners, the Vaughn brothers, moved from Coner Island to Rock Tavern and spent a day viewing their property.

Mission Society Holds Meeting At Westtown

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. C. E. Sayer's home in Westtown on a Thursday afternoon. Rev. K. R. Krulzenga spoke on missions as about 60 ladies attended. The offering totaled 171.69 dollars, a record for the society, and Armenians and Syrians relief drive raised about 173 dollars with Westtown over the top by nearly 200.

Westtown Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church C. E. Sayer F. M. Line F. M. Ine K. R. Krulzenga Presbyterian Church of Port Jervis George Coble Robert Hulse Brooklyn Frances Lee Hulse Hulse Thomas S. Hulse Westtown Bay Fred Blizzard Louise Roth North Carolina Julia Clark Rana Hathh Clark West Town Frank Anderson

Electric Lights For Riverdale Club House Illumination

Riverdale Country Club in New Hampton installs electric lights to power their clubhouse, with storage batteries for the current. The lights debut next Wednesday evening June 25 from 3:30 to 6:30, featuring music by McWilliams. no dance will be held. Denton Presbyterian Church marks its 80th anniversary with special evening services on Friday June 27, with visiting clergy. J. E. McEntire of Farms cited a Cleveland, Ohio incident. Silas Wagner works on foundation walls for H. Glavin’s new house on Stanvshl Place. J KK Quackenbush and wife enjoy a two week trip to the Thousand Islands. Miss Rose Kilhon, longtime visitor, returns to Newark, New Jersey.

New Hampton Newton Riverdale McWilliams Denton Presbyterian Church J. E. McEntire Cleveland, C Silas Wagner H. Glavin Stanvshl J KK Quackenbush Thousand Islands Rose Kilhon Newark

Visit to Homestead Inn in Sloatsburg and Fassett Family ties

June 20 visit by Mr and Mrs Newton Fassett and party to Sloatsburg’s Sloat mansion inn. They toured from Castle Hill, enjoyed luncheon and a nearly intact homestead. Mr Fassett, Cornell graduate en route to mark the fifteenth anniversary of Cornell College. son of ex State Senator J Stoat Fassett. Mrs Fassett, Vassar graduate, daughter of Vergyman and Griffes.

Monticello Newton Fassett Sor Elliot R. J. Muller Castle Hil Sloatsburg Sloat Mansion Fesseu Fassetts Fassett Mr. Fassett Cornell Cornell College Stoat Fassett Elmina Saratosa Vassar

Maybrook Plans One Day Campaign For Armenian Syrian Ailers

Maybrook will launch a one day campaign later this month to aid Armenian and Syrian relief efforts. Wi Gummer accepts chairmanship with FOS Grav as treasurer. The campaign aims for an effective canvass led by Gurmee and a reorganized committee reading as the organization prepares for the effort. Details of the Maybrook drive and its exact date are to be announced.

Maybrook Gummer Fos Grav Gurmee Xet Maybrok Mayiook

Helps Celebrate An Anniversary

The Nerdlecraft Clim met at the Scene of Mi WP Resselon on Thursday afternoon and helped her celebrate her 25th anniversary. A speech was made by the president, Wim Wickhar, and Mm KReteloo presented a decorative cat glass. Refreshments were served as attendees enjoyed the event.

Atence Presidente Mra Wim Wickhar Wiiak Kreteloo

Marriage Annulled Of 17-Year-Old Bride And Soldier

In Goshen on June 20 Justice Tomkins granted a decree annulling the marriage of Mildred DeGroat Prendergast and Reginald Frendergrast. The ceremony occurred April 7, 1918 at the North Street Congregational Church. The plaintiff guardian ad litem, Mrs Harrie Riley of Middletown, said Mildred was 17 on March 12. The defendant, a soldier, did not appear. the couple never lived together as husband and wife.

Goshen Justice Tomkins Mildred DeGroat Prenderast Reginald Frendergrast Middletown Marrage North Street Samuel MiNar Harrie Riley Marth Ivan A. Gardner the Plain

Road Conditions Dictate Detours Across Several Counties

Albany June 20 detour statement from the State Highway Department lists road conditions for multiple counties. Orange County routes include Newburgh Woodbury closed with traffic via Chester. Woodbury Central Valley partly open. Putnam Patterson Dutchess line detour via West Patterson and Kent Towner road. Greene County detours for Hunter Windham and Coeymans. travel via Mountain House road for Kaaterskill Clove.

Times-Press Albany State Highway Department Orange County Newburgh Woodbury Vails Gate Harriman Chester Central Valley Putnam County Patterson-Dutchess West Patterson Kent-Towner Greene County Hunter-Windham New Baltimore Coeymans

Auto Fire Destroys Baker’s Delivery Car

In Summitville on June 16 a baker named Mr. Happ's delivery car caught fire in the rear while traveling to Westbrookville last Wednesday. J per Thomas, who observed it, jumped his own car to pursue but could not overtake. Mr. Happ discovered the tire and watched the vehicle burn to total destruction.

Summitville Happ Westbrookville Thomas Neers Daly

Pine Bush Man from Walden Returns from France Visit

PINE BUSH bir Moad of Walden who has 27st returned from France is spending a few days with his brother Orsen Moffatt of Ulsterville. Mrs Demmon Decker, who has been visiting with friends here, has returned to her home in Eaberty. The ladies of the New Prospect congregation plan a festival in the church on Thursday June 26 featuring ice cream strawberries cake and lemon de vil t be served.

Bir Moad Walden France Orsen Mofatt Ulsterville Demmon Decker Eaberty New Prospect Amg

Speeders Arrested After North Street Incidents

James Dales of Binghamton was arrested on North Street Thursday afternoon for speeding his automobile and left a $5 deposit at police headquarters pending a hearing. W Cohen was also arrested on North Street Thursday afternoon for speeding, pleaded guilty before Recorder Staff, and had a $5 surety.

Speesers James Dales Binghamton North Street W. Cohen

Lineman killed in fall from ladder at Beacon street

At about 10 o clock Wednesday Albert Ryan of 4 Howland avenue, a man employed by the Southern? Gas and Electric, was instantly killed when he fell from a ladder near a four story frame building on Beacon street north side. He was carrying heavy wires and had 2300 rods? of rope or rope wires.

Beacon Albert Ryan Howland Avenue

Milford Bridge Safe After Break Report

Rumors circulated in Milford that the bridge over the Tet at Viterd had failed after a heavy trick caused a cracked girder. Officials later confirmed planks were damaged but the bridge remained usable for traffic.

Milford Bridge Port Jersis Thersdar Viterd Ingmry Milford

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