Fr. Bott i Struck by Auto Returning From Canvass
Rev. Andrew P. Bott assistant pastor at St. Josephs Church was bruised and shaken when struck by F T Bernard’s car at Cottage street and Cross from 624 Adams Ave Scranton Pa He had been canvassing Catholic Charities with J Arthur Lyons and was crossing to St Josephs School The right leg cut by the crank but no serious injuries Ursuline Academy hospital care followed Bernard and wife visiting neighbors at 148 Cottage Street. Bernard was returning to Beranton after the accident.
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Andrew P. Bott
St. Joseph's Church
F. T. Bernard
Adams Avenue
Scranton
Cottage Street
St. Joseph's School
J. Arthur Lyons
Father Botti
Catholic Charities
Mr. Lyons
Mr. Hernard
Wickham Avenue
T. L. Gillson
Father Totti
Botth
Ursuline Academy
Bernard
Michael J. Kenney
Beranton
Andrew P. Botti
St. Joseph’s R. C. Church
Annual Reunion of New Paltz Alumni Planned
The New Paltz Normal School alumni association holds its annual reunion at the school on May 11 and 12 with a Spring Festival on Friday and a business meeting at 2 PM Saturday followed by tea and social hour. An informal dance and party in the gymnasium Saturday evening is planned. contact BK HW Van Valkenburg or Mrs. Irving Schoonmaker for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Paltz Normal School Alumni Association
Sehool
Behan
Ite
Pchiod
Tims
Line
Mine Badgers
BK. HW. van Valkenburg
Choo! No. 4
Kingsten
Association
Mra
Irving Schoonmaker
New Paltz
Fallsburg notes and local movements around town
George N. Morrow of Middletown spent Sunday at Micasure Lake. G. V. Romer began night duty Monday. Walter Decker and Stanley Stratt motored to New York. Marcia Langer traveled to Newport for business. James K. B. Carney bought a Willye Knight car. Corwin drove to Ellenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routh
Walter Decker
Stanley Stratt
New York
Marcia Langer
Newport
James KB
Carney
Willye Knight
Wvirnn & Azuslavezky
Charlies
Corwin
Ehlenville
Farewell reception for Rev W Nagle and wife in Salisbury Mills
A farewell event at Salisbury Mills honored Rev and Mrs W Nagle who leave for Parkersburg West Virginia after four years as pastor of the Presbyterian chapel. A $100 purse was presented by Mr Steidle to the Nagles. Music included violin and saxophone performances by Mr Creen of Newburgh with piano accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saliabury Milla
W. Nagle
Parkersbury
W. Va
Mr. Nagle
Susquehanna Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Chapel
Steidle
Ladies Aid Social and Supper Set for May 4
Westtown reports the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will host a social and supper at Mrs. Alice Overton's home on Friday evening May 4 with serving from 5 30. Charles P. Werry Tuesday night unloaded a car of western horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westtown
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodiat Church
Alice Overton
Sipper
Standard
Charles P. Werry
Disability compensation update for war veteran recipient
Word from Ned Crow chapter reports Carino in Lima Peru received about 1700 back pay and will continue to receive compensation after injury in World War I. The report notes disability claim processing and postwar benefits for a young man who stayed abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ned Crows
Carino
Lima
Peru
Red Crow
Ile
Wil
Sawmill Fire Destroys Narroweburg Plant
A sawmill owned by M. T. Clark was destroyed by fire in Narroweburg last week, with a large quantity of lumber lost. Heat from the blaze set off the town alarm and awakened residents, while a nearby ice house suffered severe damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narroweburg
M. T. Clark
Port Jervis Rotary Elects Gillinder President
Port Jervis April 27 William F. Gillinder was elected president of the Port Jervis Rotary Club at its annual meeting held Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jervis
Wiliam F. Gillinder
Thie Ity
Rotary Club
Health Board approves three sewer projects in city
The Health Board adopted resolutions Thursday night to build three new sewers on Knox, Grand and Hillside avenues without needing Common Council authority. Dr J J Hanmer reported March measles cases at 105, pneumonia six, tuberculosis four and influenza three.
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Common Council
Board of Health
Ihs
Knox
Grand
Hillside Avenues
J. J. Hanmer
City Health OM
Eer
Marvel
Irving
Camden
Ncae
Wright
Bulliwan
Iescscee
E Bok
Hmoontom
Ccorvccesss
Caceves
Bee
Wevacat
Ogden
Choir Prepares Special Music Week Program at First Church
As Music Week observance nears on Sunday, April, the First Presbyterian Church choir plans a 7:20 pm service recital. Organist Mrs. Clarence H. Sweeny and pianist Mrs. Walter Tremper will accompany a program featuring works by Mendelssohn Wagner Rubenstein Matthews Ambrose and Handel including Come to My Heart Lord and Now the Day is Over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Clarence H. Sweeny
Walter T Tremper
Moendelasohn Pastornd Co
Gullmant
Wagner Kamenel
Rubenstein
Mathews
Ambroge
Handel
Unionville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Unionville residents report a mix of family visits and new purchases. Sapley Sutton recovers from surgery at Thrall Hospital. Mre. Ki C. Miles enjoys time in Maryland. Mrs. Thompson of New York stays with sister Mra. Batah Lattimore. John Day buys a Chandler sedan from Arthur Lam. George Wood of Sussex NJ visits sister Mra. Nettie Clark. Mire. A. Lange of New York visits sister Mra. J. Kimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culverwell
Hutler
MS. J
Mre
Ki C. Miles
Maryland
Mrs. Thompson
New York
Mra
Batah Lattimore
John Day
Arthur Lam
George Wood
Sussex
N. J
Nettie Clark
Mire. A. Lange
Pasa. Ink
Mra. J. ®. Kimble
Reverend Kiah M Reynolds Returns to Methodist Pastorship
The Rev. Kiah M. Reynolds, who left the ministry for the Reformed Church at Berne Albany County about two years ago, has returned to the Methodist church and assumed the pastorate at Ashokan and West Murley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiah M. Reynolds
Reformed Church
Berne
Albany County
Methodiam
Ashokan
West
Murley
Local Birth Notice for James Edward Flandgan
A son named James Edward was born Thursday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Flandgan of 88 Mulberry Street Middletown Panitavrium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Edward
Middletown Panitavrium
Edward Flandgan
Mulberry Street
Odd Fellows Mark 104th Anniversary in City Hall Event
The Odd Fellows in Middletown observed the 104th anniversary with a city gathering at the Odd Fellows ball. Mayor Robert Lawrence presided and welcomed attendees while Ivan A. Gardner and President J. Wheeler spoke on fellowship, service, and the order's global reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
The
Order In
America
Robert Lawrence
Order of Odd Fellows
Europe
Manchester
England
Gilvan
Baltimore
Paur
Maryland
Middletown Lodge of Odd Fellows
Ivan A. Gardner
Lawrence
Thomas H. Saunders
Christ Universalist Church
Gardner
Mr. Saunders
Menihbera
Townsend couple returns from European tour after 16 000 miles
Garrett T. Townsend president of Merchants National Bank and his wife completed a European tour of more than 16 000 miles since February 17. They visited Rome Naples Venice Florence Milan Pompeii Lucerne Interlaken and Paris and noted lively conditions there while praising American service and cuisine aboard a United States Shipping Board vessel. The trip included a family connection with Prescott W. Townsend and the death of Frank Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett T.townsend
Merchants National Bank
United States Shipping Board
Rome
Prescott W. Townsend
Western University
Townsends
Lucerne
Switzerland
Interlaken
Paria
City Officials Discuss Assessments Systems
City leaders and State Tax Commission representatives met in Goshen to discuss equitable real estate assessments. Participants argued that sale price is not a universal index for tax value and that non taxable elements affect property worth, urging data gathering to set a fair assessment roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
State Tax Commission
Goshen
W. M. Maley
J. T. A. “Taylor
John MH. King
Ceed
Cleanup Week Proclaimed by Otisville Village President
Village President C H Moore issues a cleanup proclamation designating the week starting Monday April 30 as Cleanup Week. Residents urged to remove boxes and rubbish from back of houses and stores to improve health and reduce fire risk. Local groups invited to participate in the spring cleanliness campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otsville
C. H. Moore
Death Claims C S Mills a Former Resident of Middletown
Charles Sumner Mills longtime Middletown resident and printing industry figure died at his home in Asbury Park New Jersey Survived by second wife Dora Banta Mills and son Dr Charles Sumner Mills Jr also by brother Wesley Mills Funeral services held at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church then transit from New York City to Middletown. Mills held posts with American Type Founders Morgans Wilcox and F Wessel Manufacturing and helped organize the Times and Press into the Middletown Daily Times Press. He promoted the Orange County Society in New York City and attended the annual dinner at the Hotel Wilmore New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Sumner Mills
Asbury Park
N. J
American Type Founders Co
New York
Mills
Dora Banta Mills
Charles Sumner Mills
Endicott
Wesley B. Mills
Sussex
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian
Erie Railroad
Chambers Street
Emma Smith
Geo. Smith
John Street
Charles H. Smith
Milla
Middletown Presse
Middletown ‘Times
Middletown Press
Middletown Daily’ Times I’ress
The
Times
Morgans Wilcox Co
F. Wessel Manufacturing Co
Middletown
Merchants Seek Wednesday Half Holiday Citywide
At a Merchants Committee meeting the Chamber of Commerce urged local merchants to close on Wednesdays from the first Wednesday in July to the last Wednesday in August. The first holiday falls on July 4. Roy Stern and Alan Madden were appointed to seek cooperation from the Park Circle Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Newburgh
Port Jervis
Goshen
Roy Stern
Alan CC. Madden
Park Circle Association
Forest Fire in Sullivan After Two Days
A serious forest fire in Sullivan county burned about 1000 acres of timber between Oakland and Valley Junction along the railroad. Reported under control, the fire threatened a beaver dam near Oakland. Simon Kanan of 1 Pearlview Avenue was injured when he slipped while attempting to board a moving fire engine truck. He was treated at Thrall Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Valley Junction
Sullivan County
the & W
Simon Kanan
Pabrview Avenue
McQuoid Engine Co
Thrall Hospital
Ban& Aed
Cow strays from herd found stalled in snow bank
Virgil Kirkham reported one of his dairy cows wandered from the herd about two weeks ago. The missing cow was located by a neighbor, and found stuck in a snow bank in Deneseus, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deneseus
Virgil Kirkham
Cyclist Kenneth Lancaster Hospitalized After Collision
Kenneth Lancaster aged 22 of 6 Monhagen Avenue suffered a broken right forearm and facial injuries after his bicycle collided with a truck driven by Michael L. Mealy at the West Main Street Monhagen Avenue corner. He was treated at Thrall Hospital and released home. Officers Herbert and Wood investigated the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Lancaster
Monhagen Avenue
Michael L. Mealy
Sterling Street
West Main Street
Mr. Fealy
Thrall Hospital
M. A
Civil Service Exams Called by New York State
The State Civil Service Commission will hold examinations on May 19 for numerous positions across state and county offices. Salaries range from $38,000 for an interpreter in the Supreme Court to $80 weekly for various clerical and maintenance roles, with many posts in the $1,200 to $2,100 monthly band and county openings in Albany Queens Nassau Westchester Erie and Monroe counties. Applications for written exams must be filed by May 9 and a circular and form obtainable via a mailed inquiry to Albany.
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State Civil Service Commission
State Department of Labor
Division of Laboratories
State Department of Health
State Department of Public Works
Public Service Commission
State Department of Education
Transit Commission
Supreme Court
First Judicial District
New York City
State Highway Department
State Department of Architecture
Bureau of Employment
Department of Child Welfare
Commissioner of Public Welfare
Westchester County
Albany County
Grasslands Hospital
Queens County
Port Chester
Westchester County Service
Erie County Court
Kodmah
Nassau County
Kiodman
Niagara County
Hatch
Division of
Saratoga Springs
Conservation Commission
State Conservation Commission
State Institute For the Study
Albion
Oneida
Monroe County
Oneida County
Albany
Liberty to Get a Playground
Plans for a public playground with four tennis courts a baseball diamond a basketball court swings slides and picnic grounds were discussed at a mass meeting. Nial Sherwood was elected committee chair to raise funds. Mr Atkinson of Syracuse University spoke to the group. Saturday school children will canvass the village for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Nial Sherwood
Atkinson
Syracuse University
To Mr and Mrs Robert Bedford A Daughter Margaret Catherine
A daughter named Margaret Catherine was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Bedford at 30 Canal Street. The brief notice records the birth and addresses without further detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bedford
Canal Street
Margaret Catherine
Deel Ade
Norwich Strikers Call Off Long Running Rail Walkout
Norwich workers in the O and W shops voted to end a strike that began last July 1. After earlier meetings showing desire to continue, sentiment shifted due to reports of Middletown and Mayfield yards reopening. Over 200 workers are employed, with nearly 100 seeking reemployment, and applicants must sign forms and pass physical exams under the compensation act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Vrades Assembly Hall
Middletown
Mayfield Yards
Change of venue in Monroe auto crash damage suit granted
In Newbureh on April 27 Justice A H F Seeger granted a motion to move the trial from Sullivan to Orange county in the Jennie Cohen versus Edward B Garrison suit to recover 5400 for injuries alleged in a Monroe automobile accident last November. Attorneys John D Lyons of Monticello and Philip A Rorty of Goshen represented Cohen and Garrison respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbureh
Sullivan
Orange County
Jennie Cohen
Monticello
Edward B. Garrison
Monroe
A. H. F. Seeger
Supreme Court
Mrs. Cotten
John D. Lyons
Garrison
Philip A. Rorty
Goshen
Montgomery Approves Concrete Road Link Vote
Montgomery voters at a special election approved spending 8 400 dollars for the village share of the Middletown Newburgh state highway connecting link. The result was 92 to 14 with plans to bid the concrete road and start construction soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Middletown
Doctor J. F. Devine to retire after 25 years in Goshen
Goshen announces veterinarian Dr. J. F. Devine will retire from active practice on April 30 after 25 years in the field and 22 years in Goshen. He leads the Orange County Veterinary Hospital, which will continue under associates. he previously served as state veterinarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
J. F. Devine
Orange County
Plans for Storm King Park Development Worth $150,000
Rumor says the New York State Park Commission will spend $150,000 to develop Storm King Park at the northern end of Storm King in Cornwall on Hudson. The cove would be deepened for swimming, the beach area cleaned for campsites, roads built, and a wharf may be added for excursion boats. The project would position Cornwall as a major summer resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwallon Hudson
State Park Commission
Storm King
Cornwall
Death Thursday Caroline Brown Died at Balmville Home
Caroline Brown daughter of Warden William R. Brown and sister of Elliott Brown died Thursday at the Balmville home of Mrs. G. E. P. Gordon after a long illness. Local obituary notes her passing and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Brown
Superintendent hires faster road crew at higher rate
The highway superintendent 8 I Lasser or Calliicoon is paying workers for road work. They were issued $3 per hour but now face an offer of $3 50 per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Lasser
Calliicoon
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FR. Botti
St. Joseph’s Church
Fallsburg
Salisbury Mills
Port Rotary
Health Board
First Church
Unionville
Sapley Sutton
Rev Reynolds
Lodge
J. By, Wheeler
J. Wheeler
W. M. Seeley
Charles Fitzpatrick
Charles Purcell
Orange Lodge
Joshen
Goshen Presbyterian Church
Samuel LaValle
Missa Helen Packhiser
Rialto Orchestra
Mayor Lawrence
Harry Overton
Frank L. Bowers
George Drake
MR. and
Mrs. Townsend
Otisville
H. Moore
Charles S. Mills
Mr. Mille
City
Asbury Park, N. J
C.S. Mills
New York State
Norwich Strikers
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