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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1915

Page

3

Hutchinsons Barn Dance Draws 500 From Across Orange County

More than 500 guests from Orange County and beyond attended a barn dance last evening at Mr. and Mrs. James L. Hutchinson’s pig farm near Montgomery. The event, held in a vast barn prepared by Hutchinson and a crew of 15, featured Holle’s orchestra from New York City, elaborate decorations, and spacious rooms for dancers and socializing. The night began around 8:30 with strong crowds arriving by auto and wagon, guests wore rural attire, and refreshments were served shortly before midnight before dancing continued into the early hours.

Orange County James L. Hutchinson Pig Place Montgomery Dire Hutchinyon Holle New York City R. J. Holle Matehattan Band Mineola Riverhead Long Island Barnote Rnral Iifp Shimiilar

Miss Margaret Mahoney Weds Joseph Kennedy in Mount Carmel Church

Miss Margaret L. Mahoney and Joseph M. Kennedy, both of this city, united in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony at Our Lady of Mount Carmel with Rev. Colfer officiating. Bridesmaid Miss May Thonemann and best man Thomas J. Mahoney stood by as flower girl Miss Mario G. Mahoney presented garlands. A reception followed at the bride’s home, with gifts including jewelry, china, and cut glass. The couple, now married, departed for a short honeymoon, later returning to 45 Wilbur Avenue.

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Margaret L. Mahoney Joseph M. Kennedy Father Colfer May Thonemann Thomas J. Mahoney Binghautton Mario G. Mahoney David Walsh Misa Casey Misa Murle bin Best Joseph Cunmisky John Schilit Thomas H. Flood California Avenue Kennedy Wilter Avenue Herbert Watkins Aestoph Wathine Wea George V Kinne Marr Mahoney Montirelio Mira Katherine Ma

Liberty High School High Passes In Exams At Liberty

Thirty seven students achieved high marks in several subjects at Liberty High School last week. The year’s top tally rose from two hundred sixty two students who passed the examinations last year.

Liberty Liverts High School

Third Maxwell Trial Expected in Newburgh District Court

In Newburgh on Monday District Attorney J D Wilson Jr will seek a retrial of David Maxwell on charges of burglary in the third degree and hand larceny in the second degree If the motion is granted the third Maxwell trial on these counts continues the ongoing case amid prior proceedings and district scrutiny

Newburgh J.D. Wilson, Jr David Maxwell Anne Maxwell

Fast Time Made at Motor Races at Chicago Speedway

International Nova Service reports at Chicago's two mile Speedway a field of twenty-one automobiles broke from a rising start for the Mimo Motor Derby. Dario Resta led the pack in a Tonkert, clocking an average speed near 147 miles an hour.

International Nova Service Speedway Talk Chicago WotCom Dario Resta

Local Trout Stock Report From Mentorlia and River Branches

In Mentorlia on June 26, thirty eight hand trout were added to the brook at this locality. A total of 18008 nadlaive trout were placed in the west branch of the Mongcaup river and Kinnie brook. Fifteen thousand TATE were received from the Mate and placed in lower Kinnin and tributaries of One west branch of the Mongaop.

Jume Mongcaup Kinnie Brook Tate Tom Kinnin Mongaop

Graduation echoes at hospital linger amid ceremonies

At the State Hospital a graduation banquet and recital featured remarks by Dr Ashe Jey and Miss Valley, with a musicians’ program led by Chris Berg and others. Report notes the sorrow over Mrs Harry W Kline’s death, officials from Albany visiting, and a festive campus mood amid hospital events and local concerns.

Ashe Jey Phig Mins Halwick Seasholtz Frank McChesney Charles Moore Miss Cropsey Ruth J. U. Shalton Prrestion Julia J. Worden Misa Sinai Mina Voux Mins Peake Miss Grima Clnne Mainlahd

Rev Hunter Tells of Western Trip at First Baptist

Fr iday evening at the First Baptist Church Rev Fencet Pres tos Duntet spoke about a western journey to the Dadde coast covering Tala points to Los Angeles. The audience listened as Mr Hunter shared impressions and details of the voyage and its significance.

First Baptist Church Fencet Prestos Duntet Los Angeles Tate Nest Hunter Eeperts

Tuxedo Day at Goshen

July 4 event offering free round trip train transport from Tuxedo to Goshen for villagers and families to attend horse racing. Free admission to the grandstand and a special program with classic races. Committee members include G. O. Bush, P. Lorillard, and S. Patterson.

Goshen P. Lorilard, Jr G. O. Bush P. Lorillard Patterson

Contributions to Middletown-Gosen Convalescent Home

A 1913 season report lists contributions totaling 138.42 from multiple donors and groups. Names include First Baptist Church and its classes, North Street Congregational Church, Webb Horton Memorial Church, Mrs. Lavinia White, Mrs. James Hatton, Russell Wiggins, and Eva M L Di. CG A Owen serves as treasurer.

Middletown-Gosen Chautauqua First Baptist Church Her. F. P. Hunter Ladies’ Auxiliary Chnstian Endersor Lavinia White Henry Furnel North Street Congregational Church Friend Webb Horton

Orange Chapter plans outings at several homes

Port Jervis June 26 orange chapter plans outings inviting members to picnics at the residences of Eugene Phedes in Westbrookville William T Doty Circitle, Willian Zock Getellrex Lorea J Cefe Montasua N J visits Queen Esthar Chapter in Middletown and the entertainment event mentioned by members.

Port Jervis Orange Chapter Order of the Eastern Star N. J Bere Queen Esthar Middetown Beatrice Burr Sand

Postponed Band Concert Delighted Large Crowd

A large audience gathered at Al Academy Avenue Park Friday evening for C. C. Brady's band concert. The program pleased attendees as rain had caused postponement from Tuesday. officials plan to proceed with future performances as scheduled.

C. C. Brady Academy Avenue Park Dernan

Storm King Highway Plans Submitted for Approval

State agency forwarded the Storm King highway project to engineer Chas. W. Smith for approval after presenting the construction plans.

Storm King Whieme Cerny Chas. W. Smith

Superintendents of Poor Convention Dates Noted

The county superintendents of the poor held their annual convention at Poughkeepsie from June 20 to 23, 1998, with discussions on county welfare administration and aid distribution. The event gathered officials from multiple counties to review policies and share best practices.

Superintendents OF Poor County Superintendents of the Poor Poughkeepaie

Miss Rita Hounslow Ill in Buffalo Hospital

Mr and Mrs A G Norton of 45 Washington Street report their daughter Miss Rita Hounslow, noted pianist at recent tabernacle services, is seriously ill in a Buffalo hospital with scarlet fever.

A. G. Norton Washington Street Rita Hounslow Buifxio

Miss Hounslow Stricken During Aldrich Campaign in Buffalo

The mother of the young lady reports she lies ill with fever at her bedside. Miss Hounslow had just completed six weeks assisting in the Aldrich evangelistic campaign in Buffalo. Her condition was serious but is now said to show potential for recovery. Friends hoped she would attend mid July content meetings in Buffalo conducted by Rev. M. V. B. Williams.

Local Liquor Dealers Head to Utica Convention

John W Boex and Joan J Lawlor represent city liquor dealers and depart Sunday night for Utica for the New York State Retail Liquor Dealers convention to be held Monday to Wednesday. An executive committee meets Monday at the Hotel Viuea. Delegates join a parade Tuesday at 9 20 am to the convention hall opening that day.

John W. Boex Joan J. Lawlor Utica New York Maenaetehot Hall

No verdict reached in Monticello water case

In Monticello Nasirecele versus the president and trustees of the Village of Mon Yeni the court returned a sealed verdict after a morning session. The suit questions the right to use lake water as a source for Mont drinking water. Attorneys Atram FL of MidNdesa and Elsworth af Hurlersile appeared for the plaintiff.

Monticello Nasirecele Mon- Yeni Unis Momning Posal

Birth of a Son for Wilbur Family at Fairview

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Wilbur of 10 Fairview avenue announce the birth of a son on Saturday morning. The family expresses joy and notes the newborn joins their household in the community.

Benjamin Wilbur Fairview Avenue

How to Guard Cherry Trees Versus Robins

Pennsylvania zoologist H A Surface notes methods to deter robins from cherries. Tactics include hanging bright tin pieces, wire cages with cats, and mounted hawks or owls, though results vary. Better results come from planting more trees and offering early cherry varieties and mulberries to reduce pressure. Robins aid in pest control by eating harmful insects and may tolerate some cherry losses during nesting.

H. A. Surface Pennsylvania Otte Teally Governor Wood

Guests of Author Many From Here Aboard Erie Train

A special Erie train carried a group of guests to the Gray summer home at Lackawaxen Pa. They arrived at 7:18 PM and planned to stay over Sunday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Zane Grey plus New York visitors such as Harry Shorter Charles Swayze George Moore Frances Hoar John Corwin Ethel Rosevear Selwyn Gibbs Oliver Reckafellow Myrta Gibbs Dorothy Ackerman Mildred Ferguson Dr Northway Meyer Romer Grey Marie Johnson Lawrence McBratt Ellsworth Grey Ruth Hathaway and Sanford Durland of Chester.

Erie Zane Gray South Street Lackawazen Harry Shorter Charles Swayze George Moore Frances Hoar John Corwin Ethel Rosevear Selwyn Gibbs Oliver Reckafellow Myrta Gibbs Dorothy Ackerman Mildred Ferguson Northway Meyer

Death of Byron Groo in the West

The Sons of the Revolution of New York announce the death of Byron Groo in Salt Lake City Utah where he led political and journalistic life for years Born in Grahamsville Sullivan County he served in the Black Hawk War and held posts from editor of the Salt Lake City Herald to city recorder He also served on the Utah State Land Commission and led a jewelry firm and several banks His family descended from Orange County Revolutionary stock and he was nephew of the late Judge W Z Groo of this clip

Sons of the Revolution New York Byon Groo Salt Lake City Utah Groo Grahamsville Sullivan County City Resistrar Utah State Land Commission Orange County Brran Groo W. Z. Groo

Van Deusen divorce proceedings near closing in New York

Briefs in the divorce case of Harriet L. Van Deusen of this city against husband Robert T. Van Deusen were nearly concluded Thursday in New York before referee Charles Morschauser of Poughkeepsie. Most testimony was heard earlier. the summing up occupied several hours. Van Deusen is said to be worth several million, and the couple have three children. Counsels Wise and Seeger presented for the parties, with briefs to be submitted by July 7.

Newhutsh Jens Harriet L. van Deusen Robert T. van Densen New York Charles Morschauser Pourhkeepsie Deo Siren van Treusen United States Wise van Deusen Jndie Seccer

Peace Pipe for Smith at Red Men meeting in New York

Assessor Charles E. Smith of PBachamion receives a Peace Pipe presented at a Red Men gathering in New York. The ceremony, linked to local sachems, follows Smith's recent visit to a nearby pine location and reflects ceremonial tribute at the Thursday evening event.

Smith Charles E. Smith Pbachamion New York Wamectias Mt. Smith

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Hutchinson George Hudeon Honey Margaret Nolan Ellen O'Connell B. L. Tichenor Mrs. Kennedy Timea-Press Times Middletown High School Jesse Wellington Booth Erma Alice Bell Ralph Derby Crawford Anna Eloise Gockrill Mildred Guesford Russell Evans Hanford Cyrene Mays Dayton Harry Vanderlyn Decker Irma Ruth O'Neal Vere Elizabeth Crans Blanche Fraquahar Ruth Augusta Hathaway William Conrad Gerhardt Estelle VanKeuren Moore Frank Leroy Mancing Gertrude Marie Benjamin Mary Ann War Mr Handing Benedict Mr. Herbert Pinna Harry W. Kline Dee State Hospital Anna KR. Coyle Dia David PD. Cerveresi Winchester Kiine Amily Cuiant Albany Hutching Riley Ie Conmmunanion Hoan Bledorf Math Cat Menry Sperdine Fou Sil Dimes James Gray Judy Stipper Frobert Broadhead Wellg Avenue Uriah M. Broadhead Buospurgy Falls State Hopital Club Dr. Wight Rughas Roosevelt Roach Riden Mies Allee Roth Chirt Wills Roth Rev. Hunter White Lake Times-Press aAdrar Miss. Hounslow Tabernacle Robins Lackawaxen Byron Groo
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