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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1910

Page

5

Newburgh Lodges Move to Secure Pythian Home

Storm King Lodge and Olive Branch Lodge plan a joint committee to study site options for a new Knights of Pythias home in Newburgh. The fund, now about 150000 dollars, aims to support elderly members with care. Journals seek land cost, labor, materials, soil quality, and accessibility near the city.

Newburgh Pythian Lome Storm King Lodge Olive Branch Lodge Order of Knights of Pythias Order Grand Lodge

Social events and local notices in Howells

Br and Mrs Seth Howard return to Howells from Millville NJ and stay at the home of x B Mapes Asa Mapes and S E Mapes spent three days in New York Remember the social Friday March 18 in the church lecture room Everyone welcome The Book Club meets Monday March 21 in the church William Moore injured when his hay wagon sank in a soft spot. he unloaded the hay to another wagon to free the hay wagon

Seth Howard Howells Millville N. J X. B. Mapes Asa Mapes S. E. Mapes New York Book Club William Moore Mr. Moore

Middletown Progress in School Matters

The Newburgh Telegram reports Middletown plans a four year commercial department in the High School for students who finished grammar grades. It will offer bookkeeping stenography and typewriting with a male instructor to be hired. Also noted is a vote on accepting a farm gift to Highland Falls and the engagement of Anson J. Fowler to Miss Hazel Osterhoudt.

Middletown Newburgh Anson J. Fowler Montgomery Hazel Osterhoudt Julius Osterhoudt Kingston

Liberty Man to Wed

A marriage license was issued Saturday morning in Binghamton to William Townsend of Liberty and Bessie Foster of 128 Henry Street Binghamton.

Liberty Binghamton William Townsend Liberta Bessie Foster Henry Street

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices From March

In this city and surrounding areas several obituaries announce deaths and planned funeral services. Entombed or resting individuals include George and Lightfoot families with services set at churches, cemeteries in St Joseph and Herford, and private homes. Details list ages, dates, and locations such as Cortland Street and Wallkill Cemetery for interments.

George Hattie Isaac George Cortland Street St. Joseph’s Church St. Joseph's Cemns Oelock Wallkill Phillinshorch Franciska Samuel Eith Breen Mary Breen James Ween

Monticello Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Monticello March notes report visits from Albany and New York, a shack removal on Broadway, theater and church events by St Peters Church, a vaudeville act, prize waltz prizes, and local openings. Monticello police and fire groups name officers and plan a smoker at Firemen's Hall. Deaths include Frank Wyant at 35 with diabetes, funeral at St Peters. Residents head to Fallsburg and Kingston for events and work shifts, with community news on schools, stores, and church cantata.

H. J. Landdeld W. R. Bleecker Albany Gahion Pendell Monticello Owen John P. Ronsa New York B.C. Murray Broadway Crain & Rundle S.G. Carpenter Mrs. Bolsum and Strong & Co St. Peter's Church Three Star Novelty Company of Pearl Skillen Edna Kimball Ruth Wolfe Ruth Halliday J. B. Stratton George D. Pelton Alex. Frank A. Collett Liberty Street John S. Armstrong Neumann Fallsburg Neptune Hose Co. No. 2 Thomas E. Lane Frank Norris D. W. Olmsted Willian House M. la Touretta Mac Allen D.W. Olmstead G. F. Mitchell Frank Wyrant West Broadway Mr. Wyant Miss Smith Albert J. Wyant Albert Jr Wyant Neptune Hase Co. No. 2 St. Peters Centerville Stratton & Co James Cunningham Sons Co Rochester Singsen Rescue J. A. Wilson Liberia New York City B. B. 3Criber S. S. Caven H.B. Pelton Willam B. Hindley F Carpenter Rar McSween Lilian Weber J. McCormick J. J. Burns’ Department Store H. J. Landfield Curtis Publishing Co Philadelphia Law Journal Weniit Post Sullivan County Wil Methodist Church Calvary P. A. Schoecke GL. Melanchiin Bates D. R. Suttle Comet Harry Swan Citizens Band Firemen’s Hall Hop T. B. Satsle Eores 1 Daan Montireils WoTis- Faren Express Newark Baal McNicki Fasman's College Poughkeepsie Epnyien Duss OM Macks Agetinnesr Mattedson

Train Service Complaint Reaches Public Service Panel

The Public Service Commission receives a complaint from many Wallkill Valley Railroad residents near Forest Glen linked to aqueduct work about northbound service. They cite no train after 5 p.m. until 6:28 p.m. and a 1.5 hour wait after work. They request a better Forest Glen shelter and an evening train from Gardiner to Kingston leaving Forest Glen around 6:30 p.m.

Public Service Commission Second District Wallkill Valley Forest Glen Campbell Hall I Ig Gardiner Village Kingston

Florida Dislikes Erie's Schedule

Florida residents critique a new Erie schedule change as trains shift morning departures five minutes earlier and the nine o'clock train is removed delaying noon mail. The piece notes a petition from last fall and urges continued perseverance while Goshen and Warwick discuss a trolley system with Florida support to serve the public.

Florida Ene Goshen Warwick

Montgomery Men to Discuss Light

The Montgomery Business Men's Association will meet March 16 at 8 pm in the engine house to act on a request regarding street lighting by electricity. Other high priority business will follow, urging members to attend and unite for village progress.

Montgomery Business Men's Association of George A. Osborn Fair Village

Miss Lila Brennan returns from New York trip. church notes

Florida reports Miss Lila Brennan's Sunday noon arrival from New York. Miss Maud Durland led the C E meeting on Sunday with the theme Patient faithfulness that wins the crown. Ep worth League topic How to be Strong discussed by Miss Amy Brown. Miss Hattie Andress visiting Mrs E D Fierater on Glenmere avenue. Men's Club to meet at J Orden Gobie's home. William J. Rey Tisell to be sold at public auction March 24 including household goods and farm implements prior to relocation. A primitive clock noted with curious details from the Celebes islands and a sand clock experiment ended with a timed stroke sequence.

Lila Brennan New York Olr Maud Durland C. E Epworth Amy Brown Hattie Andress

If She Had Her Choice

A gentleman contemplates his wife deciding her successor among acquaintances as she nears death. He asks Madeline how she would like to have a stepmother, and she replies with a poised, witty retort.

Home from China after many years

Rev and Mrs Charles Nelson, long term China missionaries for eighteen years, have returned to New York two weeks ago and are staying with Mrs Nelsons aunt in Hurleyville Sullivan County for health reasons. They plan July August on a St Lawrence River island in Canada then a Middletown visit to her brother. Their children include a three month old daughter. They were in Canton during the Boxer troubles and formerly studied at Oberlin before being sent to China by the Congregational Mission of Boston.

Charles Nelson China New York Nelson AV. J. Prince Hurleyville Sullivan County Neison Edson JH. Elmore St. Lawrence River Middletown America Oberlin Canton Congregational Mission of Boston

Schoolteacher Hurt After Horse Incident At Westtown

Miss Carrit Green, a local teacher and choir soloist, was thrown from a horse after it spooked near a depot. She struck her head, lost consciousness, and was treated at home by Dr. Kelly before being confined to bed. hopes remain for no serious complications.

Westtown Carrit Green John Rimyon Kelly Miss Green Presbyterian Choir Pleasant Hidge

Westtown Notes Include Pulpit Sermon and Local Updates

Sunday at the Presbyterian Church Rev. Frederick A Gates preached a scholarly sermon from Paul’s quote I became all things to all men that I might save some. C G Clark plans to travel to Poughkeepsie to buy a Chalmers Detroit automobile. The census enumerator will soon arrive. be courteous and provide information. Mrs. Ed Evans sold her horse The bludge and Evelyn Clark plans to ride in the front tier. Thomas Hulse and Homer C Down remain ill but show improvement. The Presbyterians sold their parsonage to Mrs. George P Decker who will move April 1 and the church may build a new manse. Levi Aldrich improves after a month in bed. Some farmers bought Babcock testers. The remains of Mrs. Foss were buried in the churchyard. An Epworth League social is planned at Lydia Hunt’s home on Tuesday evening March 22. It’s also time to plant sowing revive seed and gather sap.

Frederick A- Gates Presbyterian Church Paul C. G. Clark Poughkeepsie Chalmers Evelyn Clark Ed. Evans Bludge Nen Thomas Hulse Homer C.down George P. Decker Levi Aldrich Mia Lydia Hunt

Farmington News Briefs and Local Changes

A string of small items includes visits from Etta Earl of New York to her grandparents in Farmington, a sale of a fork of thoroughbred sheep by F Earl, a family moving into Ramsdel cottage, and D B White named superintendent of Aronshin Bros hat shops. The text ends with an odd exchange about brides wear and concealment.

Marth i Earl Fort Tamnahie Cox Ries Etta Earl New York Charles B. Bark F. Lunnes Fred Earl Central Valley Ramsdel Cottage D. B. White Aronshin Bros David Hackman Middletown R Brooklin

Otisville Notes on Water, Depot Plans and Growth

Local columns report hopes for expanded sandbank and concrete industries in Otisville, with talk of a new depot and public water system including free domestic water use for households for one year after completion. Dr Ernst Lederle now oversees the sanitarium, legends of water board resignations noted, and village growth includes trolley extension and rising lot sales amid roosters’ price concerns.

New York City Ernst J. Lederle Low Annals State Water Board Sis

October neckwear displays gain department reputation

The article notes a large October display of neckwear with wide assortment including lace, washable unique designs, and several styles like bows and silk pieces. Prices range from 10 cents to 2.90 dollars with many new arrivals and designs showcased by the seller.

Detch Cellare

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