Good Friday Devotion Marks City Observance
General Good Friday observances marked the day across denominations in the city. Grace Church hosted a three hour noon to three p. m. service with bare altars and somber music, while Union Services at First Congregational covered the last seven words from the cross. St Joseph's held the Mass of the Presanctified with cross veiling, and Bethel AME preached strong sermons with evening services. First Presbyterian concluded Holy Week with sermons by Dr. Kirkwood and a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
St Joseph's Edifice
Business Men's Association
Golgotha
Midiale
Smithers
First Congregational Church
Robert Ogilvie Kirkwood
First Presbyterian Church
Charles H. Reynolds
North Congregational Church
John A. Courtright
Calvary Baptist Church
Forest P. Hunter
First Baptist Church
Walter Austin Wagner
Charles I. Walworth
St. Paul's
E. van Dyke Wight
Westminster Presbyterian Church
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph's Church
Dean McClancy
Bethel Church
W. E. ©. Gumbs
Bethel A. M. E
Oclock
First Church
Kirkwood
C. H. Swee
Mabel G
Theme Perist Expesy in the Shine
Fragmentary text describes a warm scene with unclear terms and names. The readable portions mention the sun and a nurturing light, suggesting a poetic or observational note about warmth and illumination. No clear events, people, or places are identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
Clare Nurt
Death of Ighn J. Nolan Noted in Local Notices
Real estate item appears with fragmented lines but records a death notice for Ighn J. Nolan. The text references Elm at igwit Manor and 39 Broag streets with garbled surrounding notes. Neighboring lines mention a party and estate trade but details are unclear.
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Igwit Manor
Officials Confer In Horse Case Hearings
County attorneys Oranze Sullivan and Quesas attended a conference at Fos C Poets office. The meeting discussed alleged horse thefts and efforts to identify and pursue gang members, with DetW Moore, J F Bennett, and others present. A determined effort to seize claves and address the gang was noted, with plans to proceed by January 19.
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Oranze
Sullivan
Quesas
Fos. C
Wade
Elleworth Baker
Freda G. JwWitt
Sapien
Sixty Years of Married Life for Mr and Mrs Seely
Mrs. and Mrs. John M. Seely quietly celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary at 405 North Street. Both have endured illness, yet their cheerful outlook endears them to neighbors. They wed March 24, 1859, in Fallsburg. Son Oliver Seely died in 1578. a grandson John Oliver Seely survives. The couple’s long life together is praised by the Times-Press.
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John M. Seciy
North Street
Fallsburg
John L. Davey
Bethodist Church
Oliver
Harriet Seely
Elizabeth
William
Jane Braden
Greenfield
Ulster County
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Seely
Susquehanna & Western Railroad
Oliver Seely
Wortendyke
N. J
John Oliver Seely
Girl
Times-Press
Noted Penman Voluntarily Lies at Wurtsboro Ends Suit
A legal action from 1837 over a trust of Mrs Pauline Little’s mother’s estate ends with Little releasing all charges against trustees Byron Morgan Irving Booth. Trustees’ final accounting and annual statements deemed just. George L Reynolds, famed penman and inventor, dies in Brooklyn at 85. buried at Wurtsboro family plot. Reynolds, once an instructor at Oberlin College with Spencerian system founder Platt R Spencer, had writing feats and Mason affiliations.
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Gosher
Pauline D. Little
Joe Louisa R. Shaw
Byron Morgan
Irving D. Booth
Shaw
Morgan
Booth
Little
George L. Reynolds
Brooklyn
Mr. Reynolds
J. H. Harier
Eva Stanton
Wurtsboro
United States
Bernoiés
Resnolds
Renolds
Auburn
Yo! Lake
George Washington
Searsville Youth Fatally Stricken
Walyer son of Mr and Mrs Revert T Kearr of Searsville died at his parents home Friday afternoon aged 22 after recent illness from diphtheria followed by a fatal second attack. Born in Bulivilt October he attended school there and is survived by sisters Sadie Elizabeth Go Elia Fl and Margaret. A member of St Paul's Church in Balleide his funeral will be held Tuesday at 1:30 OT.
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Walyer
Hirs
T. Kearr
Searsville
Bors
Sadie T
Elizabeth
Elia Fl
Margaret
St. Paul's Church
Balleide
Roosevelt Says Lions Off Duty
A terse Associated Press report quotes President Roosevelt reflecting on American resolve and mission. He emphasizes no one is immune to fate while urging calm and steadfast action amid wartime demands.
Man Hangs Self in Carrington Barn
John Gressler aged 37 from Youngsville Sullivan county died by hanging in the Carrington barn at North Franklin Delaware county on Tuesday March 16 after arising at 6 30 am. His body was found about 15 minutes later. no reason for the act was given. A separate note reports two stolen horses sought in Harrington Park area, a large black horse 16 hands high weighing 1600 pounds and a 3 year old black colt 14 1 2 hands high weighing 1350 pounds attached to a wine colored wagon with green gear.
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John Gressler
Youngsville
Sullivan County
Charles Js. Carrington
North Franklin
Delaware County
Carrington
F. M. Curtis
Dorkaville Farms
Harrington Park
N. J
Short Term Man Escapes from Goshen Jail
Fred Cleland a prisoner in Goshen jail escaped Thursday afternoon by jumping the fence of the stone yard. He was serving six months for nonsupport with five months remaining. He sought directions to the Q and W tracks from a boy on Montgomery Street and was last seen heading over the hill behind the Catholic Church.
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Fred Cleland
Goshen
Justice Syscox
Cleland
Montgomery Street
Infant Annabel Tice Dies at Four Months
Annabel, infant daughter of Harold and Mabel Tice, died March 22 at four months and four days. Funeral services were held March 26 at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. A R Pennell of the Presbyterian Church Ghureh Washingtonville. The Tices express sincere sympathy to friends in their bereavement.
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Annabel
Harold
Mabel Tice
A. R. Pennell
Presbyterian
Ghureh
Washingtonville
Tice
Two Deaths Reported in Ellenville Community
August Boos dies at his Ellenville home after a six week heart illness. Born in Baden Germany in 1836 he lived in the United States fifty years and Ellenville forty four years. Survived by wife and children George Wortman Kingston Mrs William Kraft Waterbury Conn William Kingston John Ellenville George Ellenville August Hoos Ellenville. Funeral at St Andrew's Church Wednesday 10 am with interment Fantinehill. William S Peck dies at Summitville aged 91. Came to Ellenville seven years ago to live with sister David S Williams moved to Summitville two years ago. Funeral at home today 2 pm. Interment Walker Valley.
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Boos
Ellenville
Baden
Germany
John*Kuhlmann Brewing Company
George Wortman
Kingston
William Kraft
Waterbury
Conn
William
John
George
August Hoos
Fantinehill Cemetery
William 8
Pack
sWilliam S. Peck
Summitville
Mr. Peck
David S
Wiliams
Williams
Walker Valley
City Hall Commission Seeks Bids For Plans
City Hall Commission held its meeting with most members present except George Clemson. Attorney Russell Wiggins and Architect ED H Canfield discussed subdivision of plans and submission to the State Prison Commission. Bids will be received until noon April 23 and opened at Major Lawrence's office.
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City Hall Commission
George Clemson
Russell Wiggins
ED. H. Canfield
Canfield
State Prison Commission
Ge MecLeuzhiin
Moon
Lawrence
Hennessey Cuts Foot While Splitting Wood
Thomas Hennessey of Circleville cut his foot Friday morning while splitting wood. The axe slipped from a stick, injuring his left foot just below the ankle. William Roll, visiting Long Island Hospital College, provided first aid by bandaging the wound. Dr. Santee treated and sewed the cut about six inches long.
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Thomas Hennessey
Circleville
Ateagi
William
Roll
Long Island Hospital College
Santee
Che Qi
Matteawan and Fishkill Unite Over Name Change
After years of dispute Matteawan and Fishkill vote to merge names and form a new town identity. At a Matteawan meeting the tally shows broad support with about 1 128 in favor and 12 against as residents seek a single name. The next step is choosing Beacon City or Dutchess?
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Ami Matteawan
Matteawan
Tonys
Beacon City
Duiohecs CR
Stolen Freight Found in Field in Goodwill Area
Isaac Seigman on his Montgomery farm uncovered two wagonloads of freight buried under cornstalks in the Goodwill neighborhood. The goods were stolen by unknown parties from a Central New England Railroad car at Marbrook, date unknown. Chief Clerk John F. Shields at Maybrook will oversee the investigation.
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Montgomery
Isaac Seigman
Goodwill
Central New England Railroad
Marbrook
Seigman
John F. Shields
Maybrook
Sussex County League Baseball Schedule Released
The Sussex County League announces the Hamburg organized schedule with games at Hamburg Branchville Ogdensburg and Franklin from May through September. A league committee will settle disputes. gate receipts split 40 percent to visitors and 60 percent to home team. if a game is not played visitors receive half expenses. admission is 10 and 2 cents.
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Sussex County League
Hamburg
Branchville
Ogdensburg
Franklin
Ogaeneete
Death of Thomas V White After Appendectomy
Thomas V White aged twenty died at Thrall Hospital after an appendectomy performed Thursday evening. He was from Livingston Manor and accompanied by his mother and relatives. He worked as a trainman on the O W line and was a St Aloysius parishioner. Survived by his mother two brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Thomas V. White
Thrall Hospital
Livingston Manor
Bropher
Livingston, Manor
Wiam J
John A
May R
Elizabeth C
P. J. Reilly
Charles A Seely Horseman Dies at Savona Farm Purchase
Charles A Seely of Chester died March 16 at Savona New York after buying a farm. A native of Chester he shaped Orange County racing, bred the racer Tasterson, ran Hollywood Farm Circleville and partnered in trotting stock with W H Wood. Fifteen years ago he moved to Bath where he ran a hotel before moving to Savona.
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Charles A. Seely
Charles B. Seely
Fred B. Seely
Chester
Savona N
Hig Ife
Orance County
Tasterson
James H. Wailicx
Hollywood
Circleville
W. H. Wood
Bath
Sarona
Roscoe-Rockland Review Renamed Sul livan County Review
The Roscoe Rockland Review announces a name change to Sul livan County Review. Rev L William Howes and Ernest Schreier edit the paper. The Livingston Manor Times plans a 30 column inch page expansion in a few weeks.
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Roscoe-Rockland Review
Sullivan County Review
L. Wiliam Howes
Ernest Schreier
Livingston Manor Times
Sullivan
Otisville Notes On Local Events And People
Otisville residents share weekly news from Middletown and nearby towns. James Craig plans a New York vacation to learn auto repair while Lena Cockrill eyes a trip to Newburgh. The school district adds land, work suggested to level ground for baseball. Community notices include renovations, moving, and social entertainments.
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Fred Baley
Myra Knapp
Middletown
James Craig
New York
Lena Cockrilt
Newburgh
Joseph Mitchell
Billy
Joe
Otisville
Lesiig Wilbur
Howard Gardner
3. O. Veltman
H .Q. Veltman
H. 5. Gardner
Lins Wilbur
LeRoy Wilbur
Bertha Craig
Penton
Fred Bailey
Helett
Grace Brundage
Otlerile
Ben. Firth
Siete Hospital
Missionary Meeting At Trinity M E Church Newburgh
The Woman's Missionary Society of the New York Conference met at Trinity M E Church Newburgh on Thursday. Mrs W R Balre of New York City reported receipts for the year totaling 71590 15 including 345 65 from last year. District receipts were Kingston 375 47 456 24 Poushkerr yle 418 T ork district 41842 disbursements 7615 34 leaving 620 balance. Delegates from St Pauls M B Church were Mrs George B Adams and Mrs Sarah M Bush.
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Trinity M. E. Church
New Iburgh
Woman's Missionary Society
New York
W. RB. Balré
New York City
Kingston
Poushkerryle
St Paul's MB. Church
George B. Adams
Sarah M. Bush
Sullivan County Toll Road Purchase Planned by Officials
The Sullivan County Board of Supervisors meets at the office of County Treasurer A A Calkin in Monticello to approve bonds for selling toll road bonds with all toll roads except one already purchased by the county. In Newton, the Baptist Church trustees and members approve plans to repair the old church and build a larger sanctuary, with material salvaged from the existing structure and land.
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Sullivan Couty Board of Super Jilippe
Couty
A A
Calkin
Montiscello
Baptist Church
Nexton
Neil
High School Clubs Elect Leaders and Debate Wins
The Athletic Association elected track manager Cyrus B Elmore and Sam Mills named basketball manager for 10 11. Stephen Gibbs chosen football manager for next year. Debating Society upheld Leo nard and Dudley in a Panama Canal debate. The Wampus Club planned a walk to Cuddebackville during spring break.
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the Athletic Association
Cyrus B. Elmore
Sis
Sam Mills
Bata
Athlentes
Stephen B Gibbs
Steve
Ume
Ustice
Middletown
County Drivers Elect Officer At Annual Meeting
At the initial meeting of the County Driving Park Asset held at the office of Searsi Weston the following officers were elected President J Howard Fort Vice President W A Lawrence Secretary and Treasurer Renss aer Weston Directors Mr Ford Mr Lawrence J Townsend T A Bradles 4 Ludlum and Mr Werton Executive Committee Mr T send Mr Bradier Mr Weston.
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Sage Coontr
Seersi Weston
Oke TS
J. Howard Fort
Vicw
W. A. Lawrences
Renssaer Werton
Ford
Lawres J, R. Townsend
T. A. Bradles
Ludlum
Mr. Werton
T.send
Bradier
Weston
Presentation of Past Masters Jewel at Lodge Meeting
The presentation of a Past Masters jewel will be made to Buker Lamon at a special meeting of A Y Man Lodge next Tuesday night. Past Master J. H. Galloway will give the presentation speech. The third degree will be worked with two candidates. A banquet will follow the meeting.
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Pat M Jewel
Buker Lamon
Maxter
H. Galloway
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Union Services
J. Breas
Oma
U. OF P. Boys Home
Raimund C. Fankres
Vail and
Hig Chim, Ewan Ee Som
Ighn J. Nolan
Atten
Se Sila
Iis Bane
Tampa
Mobile
Seiarilay Af Aherpoox
Penman
jDeath
Roosevelt
Jersey Man
Burnside
Thos. Hennessey
Matteawan and
Fishkill
Sussex
Praukha
ERIE
Thomas C. Rogers
Jerner City
Michael Obrien
Thomas
Gilson
Iona
Serjevens
Judge Farmer
First District Court
Jersey City
Erie Railroad
Oranges County
Warnick
Mani Hood
Cyrus
Elmorg
Hig
Orange County
Shanla
Peekskill Military Academy
Leonard
Dueley
Rowler
Cyrus Elmore
Max Thonson
Max
Clevland
Ohio
Tf Cine
B. of Education
Cuddebackville
Melvin Goodwin
Goody Qauch
Igh
Maar
Trun
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